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the number of people at work (

Толкование Перевод

1 split the work among a number of people

Макаров: распределять работу между несколькими людьми

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > split the work among a number of people
2 split up the work among a number of people

Макаров: распределять работу между несколькими людьми

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > split up the work among a number of people
3 number

number ['nʌmbə(r)]

nombre ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) chiffre ⇒ 1 (a) numéro ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (e), 1 (g) numéroter ⇒ 2 (a) compter ⇒ 2 (b)-(d)

1 noun

(a) (gen) & Mathematics nombre m; (figure, numeral) chiffre m;

∎ a six-figure number un nombre de six chiffres;

∎ the numbers on the keyboard les chiffres sur le clavier;

∎ in round numbers en chiffres ronds;

∎ to do sth by numbers faire qch en suivant des instructions précises;

∎ she taught him his numbers elle lui a appris à compter;

∎ even/odd/rational/whole number nombre m pair/impair/rationnel/entier

(b) (as identifier) numéro m;

∎ have you got my work number? avez-vous mon numéro (de téléphone) au travail?;

∎ you're number six vous êtes (le) numéro six;

∎ the winning number le numéro gagnant;

∎ we live at number 80 nous habitons au (numéro) 80;

∎ he's the President's number two il est le bras droit du président;

∎ Military name, rank and number! nom, grade et matricule!;

∎ did you get the car's (registration) number? tu as relevé le numéro d'immatriculation de la voiture?;

∎ familiar I've got your number! toi, je te vois venir!, j'ai repéré ton manège!;

∎ familiar his number's up son compte est bon

(c) (quantity) nombre m;

∎ the number of tourists is growing le nombre de touristes va en augmentant;

∎ any number can participate le nombre de participants est illimité;

∎ they were eight in number ils étaient (au nombre de) huit;

∎ in equal numbers en nombre égal;

∎ to be equal in number être à nombre égal;

∎ we were many/few in number nous étions nombreux/en petit nombre;

∎ a number of people un certain nombre de gens;

∎ a (certain) number of you un certain nombre d'entre vous;

∎ a large number of people un grand nombre de gens, de nombreuses personnes;

∎ a small number of people un petit nombre de gens, peu de gens;

∎ any number of… un grand nombre de…, bon nombre de…;

∎ she is one of a number of people who… elle figure parmi les personnes qui…;

∎ to be present in small numbers/in (great) numbers être présents en petit nombre/en grand nombre;

∎ in a good or fair number of cases dans bon nombre de cas;

∎ times without number à maintes (et maintes) reprises;

∎ they defeated us by force of or by sheer weight of numbers ils l'ont emporté sur nous parce qu'ils étaient plus nombreux

(d) (group)

∎ one of their/our number un des leurs/des nôtres;

∎ she was not of our number elle n'était pas des nôtres ou avec nous

(e) (issue → of magazine, paper) numéro m;

∎ did you read last week's number? avez-vous lu le numéro de la semaine dernière?

(f) familiar (job) boulot m;

∎ a cushy number une planque

(g) (song, dance, act) numéro m;

∎ a dance number un numéro de danse;

∎ for my next number I'd like to sing… j'aimerais vous chanter maintenant…;

∎ they played some new numbers ils ont joué de nouveaux morceaux;

∎ they sang some new numbers ils ont chanté de nouvelles chansons;

∎ they only danced to the slow numbers ils n'ont dansé que les slows

(h) familiar (thing, person)

∎ this number is a hot seller ce modèle se vend comme des petits pains;

∎ she was wearing a little black number elle portait une petite robe noire^□ ;

∎ he was driving a little Italian number il était au volant d'un de ces petits bolides italiens;

∎ who's that blonde number? qui est cette belle blonde?;^□

∎ to do or to pull a number on sb rouler qn;

∎ American to do a number on sth (spoil, ruin) bousiller qch

(i) Grammar nombre m

(j) familiar (cannabis cigarette) joint m

2 transitive verb

(a) (assign number to) numéroter;

∎ don't forget to number the pages n'oubliez pas de numéroter les pages

(b) (include) compter;

∎ I number him among the best jazz musicians je le compte parmi les meilleurs musiciens de jazz;

∎ I'm glad to number her among my closest friends je suis heureux de la compter parmi mes meilleurs amis

(c) (total) compter;

∎ each team numbers six players chaque équipe est composée de ou compte six joueurs;

∎ the crowd numbered 5,000 il y avait une foule de 5000 personnes

(d) (count) compter;

∎ literary who can number the stars? qui peut dire combien il y a d'étoiles?;

∎ now their options are numbered désormais, leur choix est assez restreint;

∎ his days are numbered ses jours sont comptés

3 intransitive verb

∎ she numbers among the great writers of the century elle compte parmi les grands écrivains de ce siècle;

∎ did he number among the ringleaders? faisait-il partie des meneurs?;

∎ the crowd numbered in thousands il y avait des milliers de gens

4 any number of adjective

∎ there were any number of different dishes to choose from un très grand nombre de plats différents furent présentés

►► Banking numbered account compte m numéroté;

American numbers game loterie f clandestine;

Computing number key touche f numérique;

Computing number lock verrouillage m du pavé numérique;

Computing number lock key touche f de verrouillage du clavier numérique;

number one

1 noun

familiar (boss) boss m, patron(onne)^□ mf;

∎ familiar to look out for or to take care of number one penser d'abord à soi^□ ;

∎ her record got to number one son disque a été classé numéro un au hit-parade;

∎ Sport the world number one le numéro un mondial;

∎ familiar (in children's language) to do a number one (urinate) faire pipi

2 adjective

premier;

∎ it's our number one priority c'est la première de nos priorités;

∎ the number one oil exporter le premier exportateur de pétrole;

∎ my number one choice mon tout premier choix;

∎ the number one hit in the charts le numéro un au hit-parade;

∎ the world's number one golfer le numéro un mondial du golf;

British Cars number plate plaque f minéralogique ou d'immatriculation;

∎ the lorry had a foreign number plate le camion était immatriculé à l'étranger;

American number shop ≃ kiosque m de loterie;

Number Ten (Downing Street) = résidence officielle du Premier ministre britannique;

Mathematics number theory théorie f des nombres;

number two (assistant) numéro m deux;

∎ familiar (in children's language) to do a number two (defecate) faire la grosse commission

➲ number off intransitive verb

se numéroter;

∎ number off from the left numérotez-vous en partant de la gauche

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > number
4 work

work

A n

1 ( physical or mental activity) travail m (on sur) ; to be at work on sth être en train de travailler à qch ; to watch sb at work regarder qn (en train de) travailler ; to go to ou set to ou get to work se mettre au travail ; to go to ou set to ou get to work on sth se mettre à travailler à or faire qch ; to set to work doing se mettre à faire ; to put a lot of work into travailler [essay, speech] ; passer beaucoup de temps sur [meal, preparations] ; to put a lot of work into doing passer beaucoup de temps à faire ; to put ou set sb to work faire travailler qn ; we put him to work doing nous lui avons donné pour tâche de faire ; it was hard work doing ça a été dur de faire ; to be hard at work travailler consciencieusement ; your essay needs more work tu dois travailler davantage ta rédaction ; there's still a lot of work to be done il reste encore beaucoup à faire ; I've got work to do j'ai du travail à faire ; to make short ou light work of sth expédier qch ; to make short work of sb envoyer promener qn ; it's all in a day's work c'est une question d'habitude ; ‘good ou nice work’ ( on written work) ‘bon travail’ ; ( orally) ‘c'est bien!’ ; it's hot/thirsty work ça donne chaud/soif ;

2 ( occupation) travail m ; to be in work avoir du travail or un emploi ; to look for work chercher du travail ; day/night work travail de jour/nuit ; place of work lieu m de travail ; to start ou begin work ( daily) commencer le travail ; ( for the first time) commencer à travailler ; to stop work ( at the end of the day) terminer son travail ; ( on retirement) cesser de travailler ; to be off work ( on vacation) être en congé ; to be off work with flu être en arrêt de travail parce qu'on a la grippe ; to be out of work être au chômage ; nice work if you can get it ○ ! c'est une bonne planque ○ ! ;

3 ( place of employment) ( office) bureau m ; ( factory) usine f ; to go to work aller au travail ; don't phone me at work ne me téléphone pas à mon travail ; there's a canteen at work il y a une cantine à mon travail ;

4 (building, construction) travaux mpl (on sur) ;

5 ( papers) to take one's work home lit emporter du travail chez soi ; fig ramener ses soucis professionnels à sa famille ; spread your work out on the table étale tes papiers sur la table ;

6 (achievement, product) (essay, report) travail m ; (artwork, novel, sculpture) œuvre f (by de) ; ( study) ouvrage m (by de ; on sur) ; an exhibition of work by young artists une exposition d'œuvres de jeunes artistes ; he sells his work to tourists il vend ses créations aux touristes ; is this all your own work? est-ce que vous l'avez fait tout seul? ; to mark students' work noter les devoirs des étudiants ; his work isn't up to standard son travail n'a pas le niveau requis ; the research was the work of a team la recherche était l'œuvre d'une équipe ; a work of genius une œuvre de génie ; a work of fiction une œuvre de fiction ; a work of reference un ouvrage de référence ; this attack is the work of professionals l'attaque est l'œuvre de professionnels ; I hope you're pleased with your work! iron j'espère que tu es fier de ton œuvre! iron ; the works of Shakespeare/Flaubert l'œuvre m de Shakespeare/Flaubert ;

7 Phys travail m ;

8 ( research) recherches fpl (on sur) ; there is still a lot of work to be done on the virus il y a encore beaucoup de recherches à faire sur le virus ;

9 ( effect) to go to work [drug, detergent] agir ; the weedkiller has done its work l'herbicide a été efficace.

B works npl

1 ( factory) usine f ; works canteen cantine f de l'usine ;

2 ( building work) travaux mpl ; public works travaux publics ;

3 ○ ( everything) the (full ou whole) works toute la panoplie ○.

C modif [clothes, shoes] de travail ; [phone number] au travail.

D vtr

1 ( drive) to work sb hard surmener qn ;

2 ( labour) to work shifts travailler en équipes (de travail posté) ; to work days/nights travailler de jour/de nuit ; to work one's passage Naut travailler pour payer son voyage ; to work one's way through university travailler pour payer ses études ; to work one's way through a book/document lire un livre/document ; to work a 40 hour week faire la semaine de 40 heures ;

3 ( operate) se servir de [computer, equipment, lathe] ;

4 ( exploit commercially) exploiter [oil-field, land, mine, seam] ;

5 ( have as one's territory) [representative] couvrir [region] ; beggars/prostitutes work the streets around the station les mendiants/prostituées occupent les rues autour de la gare ;

6 ( consume) to work one's way through ( use) utiliser [amount, quantity] ; to work one's way through two whole cakes manger deux gâteaux entiers ;

7 ( bring about) to work wonders/miracles lit, fig faire des merveilles/miracles ; the landscape started to work its magic on me la magie du paysage a commencé à faire effet ;

8 ( use to one's advantage) to work the system profiter du système ; can you work it for me to get tickets? peux-tu t'arranger pour m'avoir des billets? ; how did you manage to work it? comment as-tu pu arranger ça? ; I've worked things so that… j'ai arrangé les choses de sorte que… (+ subj) ;

9 ( fashion) travailler [clay, dough, gold, iron] ; to work sth to a soft consistency travailler qch pour le rendre malléable ; to work gold into jewellery travailler l'or pour en faire des bijoux ;

10 ( embroider) broder [design] (into sur) ; to be worked in blue silk être brodé à la soie bleue ;

11 ( manoeuvre) to work sth into introduire qch dans [slot, hole] ; to work a lever up and down actionner un levier ;

12 ( exercise) faire travailler [muscles, biceps] ;

13 ( move) to work one's way through se frayer un passage à travers [crowd] ; to work one's way along avancer le long de [ledge, sill] ; to work one's hands free se libérer les mains ; to work the rope loose desserrer la corde ; it worked its way loose, it worked itself loose il s'est desserré peu à peu ; to work its way into passer dans [bloodstream, system, food, chain] ; start at the top and work your way down commencez par le haut et continuez jusqu'en bas.

E vi

1 ( engage in activity) travailler (doing à faire) ; to work at the hospital/the factory travailler à l'hôpital/l'usine ; to work at home travailler à domicile ; to work as a midwife/teacher travailler comme sage-femme/professeur ; to work for sb travailler pour qn ; to work for Grant and Company travailler pour la Société Grant ; to work in advertising/publishing travailler dans la publicité/l'édition ; to work with young people travailler avec les jeunes ; to work for a living gagner sa vie ; to work in oils/watercolours [artist] travailler à l'huile/l'aquarelle ;

2 ( strive) lutter (against contre ; for pour ; to do pour faire) ; to work against corruption lutter contre la corruption ; to work towards se diriger vers [solution] ; s'acheminer vers [compromise] ; négocier [agreement] ;

3 ( function) [equipment, machine] fonctionner, marcher ; [institution, system, heart, brain] fonctionner ; to work on electricity/on gas marcher or fonctionner à l'électricité/au gaz ; to work off the mains marcher sur le secteur ; the washing machine isn't working la machine à laver est en panne or ne marche pas ;

4 (act, operate) it doesn't ou things don't work like that ça ne marche pas comme ça ; to work on the assumption that présumer que ; to work in sb's favour, to work to sb's advantage tourner à l'avantage de qn ; to work against sb, to work to sb's disadvantage jouer en la défaveur de qn ;

5 ( be successful) [treatment] avoir de l'effet ; [detergent, drug] agir (against contre ; on sur) ; [spell] agir ; [plan, plot] réussir ; [argument, hypothesis] tenir debout ; flattery won't work with me la flatterie ne marche pas avec moi ; the adaptation really works l'adaptation est vraiment réussie ; I didn't think the novel would work as a film je ne pensais pas qu'on pouvait tirer un bon film de ce roman ;

6 ( move) [face, features] se contracter.

F v refl

1 ( labour) to work oneself too hard se surmener ; to work oneself to death se tuer à la tâche ;

2 ( rouse) to work oneself into a rage se mettre en colère ; to work oneself into a frenzy ( with anger) se mettre en rage ; ( with hysteria) devenir hystérique.

Idioms

to work one's way up gravir tous les échelons ; to work one's way up the company faire son chemin dans l'entreprise.

Phrasal verbs

■ work around:

▶ work around to [sth] aborder [subject] ; it took him ages to work around to what he wanted to say il lui a fallu un temps fou pour exprimer ce qu'il avait à dire ; to work the conversation around to sth faire tourner la conversation autour de qch ; to work around to telling sb sth parvenir à dire qch à qn.

■ work in:

▶ work in [sth], work [sth] in

1 ( incorporate) glisser [joke, reference] ; mentionner [fact, name] ;

2 Culin incorporer [ingredient].

■ work off:

▶ work [sth] off, work off [sth]

1 ( remove) retirer [lid] ; to work a ring off one's finger ôter une bague avec difficulté ;

2 ( repay) travailler pour rembourser [loan, debt] ;

3 ( get rid of) se débarrasser de [excess weight] ; dépenser [excess energy] ; passer [anger, frustration].

■ work on:

▶ work on continuer à travailler ;

▶ work on [sb] travailler ○ ;

▶ work on [sth] travailler à [book, report] ; travailler sur [project] ; s'occuper de [case, problem] ; chercher [cure, solution] ; examiner [idea, theory] ; I'm working on a way of doing je cherche une façon de faire ; ‘have you found a solution?’-‘I'm working on it’ ‘as-tu trouvé une solution?’-‘j'y réfléchis’ ; he's working on his French il travaille son français ; we've got no clues to work on nous n'avons aucun indice.

■ work out:

▶ work out

1 ( exercise) s'entraîner ;

2 ( go according to plan) [plan, marriage] marcher ; I hope things work out for them j'espère que ça marchera pour eux ;

3 ( add up) to work out at GB ou to US [total, share] s'élever à [amount, proportion] ;

▶ work out [sth], work [sth] out

1 ( calculate) calculer [answer, average, total] ;

2 ( solve) trouver [answer, reason, culprit] ; résoudre [riddle, problem] ; comprendre [clue] ; to work out why/when/where comprendre pourquoi/quand/où ; to work out what sth means comprendre qch ;

3 ( devise) concevoir [plan, scheme] ; trouver [route] ;

4 Admin to work out one's notice faire son mois de préavis ;

5 ( exhaust) épuiser [mine, soil] ;

▶ work [sb] out comprendre ; I can't work her out je ne la comprendrai jamais.

■ work over ○:

▶ work [sb] over passer [qn] à tabac ○.

■ work to:

▶ work to [sth] s'astreindre à [budget] ; to work to deadlines travailler avec des objectifs ; to work to tight deadlines avoir des délais très serrés.

■ work up:

▶ work up [sth] développer [interest] ; accroître [support] ; to work up the courage to do trouver le courage de faire ; to work up some enthusiasm for s'enthousiasmer pour ; to work up an appetite s'ouvrir l'appétit ;

▶ work up to [sth] se préparer à [announcement, confession, confrontation] ; the music is working up to a climax la musique va crescendo pour finir en apothéose ;

▶ work up [sb], work [sb] up

1 ( excite) exciter [child, crowd] ; to work sb up into a frenzy rendre qn énervé ; to work sb up into a rage mettre qn en colère ;

2 ( annoy) énerver ; to get worked up s'énerver ; to work oneself up s'énerver ; to work oneself up into a state se mettre dans tous ses états ; to get oneself all worked up over ou about se mettre dans tous ses états au sujet de.

Big English-French dictionary > work
5 number

['nʌmbə]
n

1) номер

Wrong number! — (ответ по телефону) Вы ошиблись номером. /Вы не туда попали.

They are at number — 20. Они живут в доме номер 20.

- chapter number one
- one's telephone number
- number of the house
- draw a lucky number
- get on bus number 50
- dial smb's a number
2) число, количество

People above seventy are not included in this number. — Люди старше семидесяти не входят в это число.

They were few in number. — Их число было невелико. /Их было мало.

He is not good at numbers. — Он не силен в арифметике.

- an even number

- great number
- number of children
- number of smb, smth
- number of students
- large number of people
- small number of visitors
- in round numbers
- think of a number
- mark each name with a number
3) выпуск, номер

- latest number of this magazine
- today's number of the newspaper
•

USAGE:

(1.) Выражение the number of smb, smth указывает на точное число, употребляется с исчисляемыми существительными во множественном числе и согласуется с глаголами в единственном числе: The number of students going abroad this year is remarkable. Число/количество студентов, отъезжающих за границу в этом году впечатляет. Выражение a number of обозначает неопределенное количество, много, ряд, употребляется с исчисляемыми существительными и согласуется с глаголами во множественном числе: A number of students go abroad this year. Некоторые студенты едут в этом году за границу. Оборот большое/огромное количество по отношению к неисчисляемым существительным соответствует в английском языке the (a) great amount of, an amount of: the amount of work he had to do took all his spare time та огромная работа, которую ему пришлось делать, заняла все его свободное время. (2.) See amount, n; USAGE (1.).

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > number
6 work

1. I
abs

1) men must work люди должны трудиться

2) the lift (the typewriter, etc.) won't work лифт и т.д. не работает; the bell (the manometer, etc.) didn't work звонок и т.д. не действовал; I can't make the car (this pump, this machine, etc.) work не могу наладить машину /автомобиль/ и т.д.; my brain doesn't seem to be working я что-то плохо соображаю

3) the medicine /the drug/ (the treatment, this diet, etc.) works лекарство и т.д. оказывает действие /действует/; the pill didn't work таблетка не помогла /не подействовала/; the yeast is beginning to work дрожжи начинают подниматься; yeast makes beer work пиво от дрожжей начинает бродить; we tried this plan, but it did not work мы попробовали применить этот план, но [из этого] ничего не вышло

4) his face /features/ began to work [от волнения и т.п.] у него начало подергиваться лицо; her lips /her mouth/ worked у нее дрожали губы
2. II
1) work in some manner work hard (well enough, steadily, conscientiously, busily, etc.) усердно и т.д. работать /трудиться/; he can hardly work at all он почти совсем не может работать; work for (at) some time work day and night работать день и ночь; work overtime перерабатывать, работать сверхурочно; he is not working now a) у него сейчас нет работы; б) он сейчас не работает

2) work in some manner the bell (the engine, the gear, the motor, etc.) works well (easily, smoothly, etc.) звонок и т.д. хорошо и т.д. работает; the system works badly система не отлажена; the hinges work stiffly (freely) петли тугие (свободные); my heart works badly сердце у меня пошаливает

3) work in some manner the plan (smb.'s scheme, this new method, etc.) works well (successfully, etc.) план и т.д. оказался удачным /эффективным/; it can work both ways это может помочь, но может и навредить

4) work in some manner his face (mouth, etc.) works nervously (violently, etc.) его лицо и т.д. нервно и т.д. подергивается

5) work in some direction work up (down, out, etc.) пробираться /пробиваться, прокладывать себе путь/ вверх и т.А; her stockings worked down, у нее спустились чулки; the shirt worked up /out/ рубашка выбилась /вылезла/ из брюк или юбки
3. III
work smth.

1) work all day [long] (two hours a day, part time, etc.) работать весь /целый/ день и т.д.; work forty hours a week иметь сорокачасовую рабочую неделю

2) work a typewriter (an adding machine, a tractor, a pump, etc.) работать на пишущей машинке и т.д.; I don't know how to work this gadget я не знаю, как обращаться с этой штукой /с этим приспособлением/; work a farm (a railway, a coal-mine, an estate, etc.) управлять фермой и т.д.

3) work one's fingers (one's muscles, etc.) разрабатывать /тренировать/ пальцы и т.д.; work a scheme разрабатывать план; work a district (the constituency, etc.) обслуживать район и т.д.

4) work the soil (iron, this kind of stone, etc.) обрабатывать почву и т.д.; work clay месить глину: work the dough вымешивать /месить/ тесто; work butter сбивать масло; work smb.'s initials вышивать (вырезать, выбивать и т.я.) чьи-л. инициалы; work buttonholes метать петли; work a shawl связать шаль

5) work one's fingers (one's toes, one's lips, etc.) шевелить пальцами и т.д.; work one's jaws сжимать и разжимать челюсти, двигать челюстями

6) work harm приносить вред; work destruction причинять разрушение; work havoc производить опустошение; work mischief натворить бед, устроить скандал; work changes производить перемены; work cures приносить исцеление; work-wonders /miracles/ творить чудеса
4. IV
1) work smb. in some manner work smb. hard (long hours) заставлять кого-л. усердно (много) работать, изнурять кого-л. работой

2) work smth. somewhere work one's way forward (upwards, in, out, etc.) прокладывать себе путь /пробиваться/ вперед и т.д.; work one's way down с трудом спускаться; work one's way up а) пробиваться наверх; б) добиваться положения в обществе

3) work smth. somewhere the trapper worked the stream up охотник расставил капканы вверх по ручью

4) work smth. in some manner work one's fingers (one's lips, etc.) nervously нервно сжимать и разжимать пальцы и т.д.
5. VI
work smth. into some state work a screw (a rope, a string, a tie, a knot, etc.) loose ослабить гайку и т.д.; work one's hands free освобождать /высвобождать, развязывать себе/ руки; work the chain (the rope, etc.) free освободиться от цепей и т.д.
6. XI
1) be worked by smth. this machine (the pump, the doll, etc.) is worked by electricity эта машина и т.д. приводится в действие электричеством /работает при помощи электричества/ || to be worked to the limit использовать до конца; the device has not yet been worked to the limit еще не все ресурсы этого приспособления использованы полностью

2) be worked for some time the number of hours worked weekly shall be reduced to 40 рабочая неделя будет сокращена до 40 часов
7. XIII
work to do smth. men must work to live чтобы жить, люди должны работать; he worked to put his brother through college он работал, чтобы его брат мог закончить колледж
8. XV
work into some state work loose ослабнуть; work free освободиться; the window catch (the screw, the nut, the handle, etc.) worked loose оконный шпингалет и т.д. разболтался
9. XVI
1) work at (in, on) some place work at an airplane factory (at a mill, at school, at an office, in an advertizing department, etc.) работать на авиационном заводе и т.д.; work in one's study (in the open air, in a garden, at one's desk, on a scaffolding, etc.) работать у себя в кабинете и т.д.; work on the land работать в сельском хозяйстве; work with smb. work with a grocer (with a florist, with this firm, with us, etc.) работать /служить/ у бакалейщика и т.д.; he is hard to work with с ним трудно работать /иметь дело/; work in (at, into, by, under) smth. work in one's spare hours (late into the night, late at night, by day, by night, etc.) работать в свой свободные часы и т.д.; work at top capacity (in full swing) работать на полную мощность; work at 2,500 HP иметь мощность в две тысячи пятьсот лошадиных сил; work under hard conditions работать в тяжелых условиях; work in shifts работать посменно; work for smth., smb. work for self-support (for a living, for a degree, for a higher certificate etc.) работать, чтобы обеспечить себя и т.д.; work for a small pay (for a wage, etc.) работать за небольшую плату и т.д.; work for a company (for a firm, etc.) служить в какой-л. компании и т.д.; work for the government быть на государственной службе; work with (without) smth. work with one's hands (with one's head, with a brush and paint, etc.) работать руками и т.д.; work with interest (with enthusiasm, with a will, without cessation, etc.) работать с интересом и т.д.;

2) work on smth. work on an axle (on a pivot, etc.) вращаться на оси и т.д.; work on liquid fuel (on wood, on refined or crude petroleum, on all voltages, etc.) работать на жидком топливе и т.д.; this clock works on a spring эти часы приводятся в движение пружиной

3) work in (with) smth. work in wood работать по дереву; work in oils (in water-colours, in distemper, etc.) писать маслом и т.д.; work in leather а) изготовлять изделия из кожи; б) тиснить кожу; work with silver (with gold, with wood, etc.) работать с серебром и т.д.; work at (on) smth. work at a shawl вышивать или вязать шаль; work on a tapestry (on a tombstone, etc.) работать над гобеленом и т.д.; work through smth. work through literature bearing on the subject (through the list, etc.) проработать литературу, относящуюся к данному вопросу и т.д.

4) work at (on, upon, over) smth. work at history (at Greek, etc.) заниматься историей и т.д.; work at a new invention (at a topic, at a subject for many years, at a portrait, at a dictionary, etc.) работать над новым изобретением и т.д.; work at one's lessons делать /готовить/ уроки; work at one's profession совершенствовать свое профессиональное мастерство; work on this suggestion (on a new novel, on the case, etc.) работать над этим предложением и т.д.; have no data to work (up)on не иметь данных, из которых можно было бы исходить; work over a book (over a play, etc.) работать над книгой и т.д.; I worked over this letter half a dozen times before I sent it я переделывал это письмо десятки раз, прежде чем я его отправил; work over smb. I worked over him for an hour before I could revive him я бился целый час, чтобы привести его в чувство; after the match a masseur worked over him после матча его массировал массажист; work against (for, to, toward, towards) smth. work against war (against the cause, etc.) бороться /действовать, выступать/ против войны и т.д.; work for peace (for a cause, to the same end, toward(s) such results, for the good of humanity, for the world, etc.) работать на благо мира и т.д.; work in smth. work in literature работать в области литературы; work in this direction действовать в этом направлении; work in the interest of humanity работать на благо человечества; work with smb., smth. work with an English class (with a group, with children, etc.) работать /заниматься/ с английской группой и т.д.; work with figures иметь дело с цифрами

5) work along (into, through, etc.) smth. work along the shelf of the rock с трудом продвигаться по уступу скалы; the grub worked into the wood в дереве завелся червячок; work into smb.'s favour coll. [хитростью] добиться чьего-л. расположения; work through the forest пробираться через лес; the rain works through the roof дождь проникает через крышу; his elbow has worked through the sleeve рукав у него протерся на локте; his toes worked through the boot его сапоги "каши просят"; the ship worked to windward корабль вышел на /выиграл/ ветер

6) work with smth. smb.'s face (smb.'s lips, smb.'s features, smb.'s mouth, etc.) works with emotion (with excitement, with an effort to keep tears back, etc,) чье-л. лицо и т.д. подергивается от волнения и т.д.

7) work (up)on smth., smb. work on smb.'s mind ((up)on smb.'s feelings, (up)on people, (up)on the vegetation, (up)on the public conscience, etc.) влиять /оказывать воздействие/ на чье-л. мнение и т.д.; work in smth. just drop a hint and leave it to work in his mind сделайте только намек, и мысль сама созреет в его голове; work with smb. the methods that work with one will not necessarily work with another то, что хорошо для одного, не обязательно годятся для другого, методы воздействия, годные для одного [человека], не обязательно будут эффективны для другого
10. XVIII
work oneself to some state he worked himself ill он переутомился и заболел || work oneself into smb.'s favour /into favour with smb./ добиться чьего-л. расположения; the rope (the knot, etc.) worked itself loose веревка и т.д. ослабла /развязалась/; the stream will work itself clear after rain когда пройдет дождь, поток снова станет прозрачным
11. XIX1
1) work like smb. work like a slave (like a horse, like a navvy, etc.) = работать как вол

2) work like smth. work like magic /like a charm/ оказывать магическое действие
12. XX1
work as smb. work as a shop assistant (as a clerk, as a typist, as a cook, as a receptionist, etc.) работать продавцом и т.д.
13. XXI1
1) work smth. to smth. work one's passage /one's fare, one's ticket/ to the south (to America, etc.) отработать свой проезд на юг и т.д.; work one's way through college работать, чтобы иметь средства платить за обучение; work smb., smth. to some state work oneself (the slaves, etc.) to death изводить /изнурять/ себя и т.д. работой; work one's fingers to the bone стирать себе пальцы до крови /в кровь/

2) work smth. by smth. work this machine (this device, etc.) by electricity (by radio, etc.) управлять этой машиной /приводить в действие эту машину/ и т.д. при помощи электричества и т.д.

3) work smth. in smth. work flowers (lilies, a strange pattern, etc.) in silver thread (in silk, ill wool, etc.) вышивать цветы и т.д. серебряными нотками и т.д.; work smth. into smth. work the iron into a horseshoe изогнуть железо в подкову; work cotton into thread (hemp into cords, a silver dollar into a bracelet, etc.) сделать из хлопка нитки и т.д.; work one's hair into a knot закрутить /собрать/ волосы в узел /в пучок/; work cottage cheese into a smooth paste стереть творог в однородную массу; work smth. on smth. work a design on a cushion (one's initials on a handkerchief, eft.) вышивать узор и т.д. на подушке и т.д.; work smth. with smth. work a table-cloth (a robe, a blouse, etc.) with silk (with ornament, with lilies, etc.) расшивать скатерть и т.д. шелком и т.д.

4) work smb. into some state work smb. (oneself, one's audience, etc.) into a rage (into a fever, into a hysterical mood, etc.) доводить кого-л. до бешенства и т.д.; don't work yourself into a temper! не взвинчивай себя!; work smb. for smth. work smb. for a loan (for a ticket, etc.) выманивать у кого-л. /обрабатывать кого-л., чтобы получить/ деньги взаймы и т.д.

5) work smth. into smth. work a piano into a room втащить рояль в комнату; work the stone into the ring вправить камень в кольцо; work a pin into a hole вставить штифт в отверстие; work this quotation into a speech (an incident into a book, etc.) включать цитату в речь и т.д.; work smth. through (to) smb., smth. work one's way through the crowd (through the jungle, through the desert, through snow-fields, to the front of the crowd, to the summit, etc.) пробиваться через толпу и т.д.; work one's way to a position of responsibility добиваться положения в обществе

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > work
7 ocupado

adj.

1 busy, engaged, occupied, tied-up.

2 busy, crowded.

3 full, taken.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: ocupar.

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ocupado

► participio pasado

1→ link=ocupar ocupar

► adjetivo

1 (persona) busy

2 (asiento) taken; (teléfono) engaged, US busy; (puesto de trabajo) filled

■ ¿está ocupado el baño? is there anyone in the bathroom?

3 MILITAR occupied

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(f. - ocupada)

adj.

1) busy

2) occupied

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ocupado, -a
1. ADJ

1) [sitio] [asiento, plaza] taken; [habitación] taken, occupied; [retrete] engaged

¿está ocupada esta silla? — is this seat taken?

todas las habitaciones del hotel están ocupadas — all the rooms in the hotel are taken o occupied

el vuelo está todo ocupado — the flight is completely full

¿está ocupado el baño? — is the toilet occupied o engaged?

ocupado — engaged

2) (Telec) engaged, busy (EEUU)

la línea está ocupada — the line is engaged o busy

señal de ocupado — engaged tone, busy signal (EEUU)

da señal de ocupado — the line is engaged o busy

3) (Pol, Mil) [territorio, país] occupied

4) [persona]

a) (=atareado) busy ( con with)

estoy muy ocupado — I'm very busy

estaba ocupada lavando el coche — she was busy washing the car

no podía abrir la puerta porque tenía las dos manos ocupadas — I couldn't open the door because my hands were full o I had my hands full

b) (=empleado) in work, working

la población ocupada — the working population

5) Esp †† (=embarazada) pregnant

2.

SM / F

el porcentaje de ocupados — the percentage of people in work

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I
- da adjetivo

a) ( atareado) busy

últimamente está or anda muy ocupada — she's been very busy lately

tengo las manos ocupadas — I have o I've got my hands full

b) < línea telefónica> busy, engaged (BrE)

¿este asiento está ocupado? — is this seat taken?

ocupado — engaged

c) < territorio> occupied
II
- da masculino, femenino

el número de ocupados — the number of people at work (AmE) o (BrE) in work

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= busy [busier -comp., busiest -sup.], occupied.

Ex. It normally starts immediately unless the system is very busy with other tasks.

Ex. In his commentary, Briggs leans over backwards to avoid all but the barest possible mention of the darker side of the complex relationship between occupiers and occupied.

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* estar ocupado = be engaged, be tied up.

* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.

* ocupado por los alemanes = German-occupied.

* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.

* persona muy ocupada = busy beaver, busy bee.

* personas muy ocupadas, las = those on the go.

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I
- da adjetivo

a) ( atareado) busy

últimamente está or anda muy ocupada — she's been very busy lately

tengo las manos ocupadas — I have o I've got my hands full

b) < línea telefónica> busy, engaged (BrE)

¿este asiento está ocupado? — is this seat taken?

ocupado — engaged

c) < territorio> occupied
II
- da masculino, femenino

el número de ocupados — the number of people at work (AmE) o (BrE) in work

* * *

= busy [busier -comp., busiest -sup.], occupied.

Ex: It normally starts immediately unless the system is very busy with other tasks.

Ex: In his commentary, Briggs leans over backwards to avoid all but the barest possible mention of the darker side of the complex relationship between occupiers and occupied.

* estar ocupado = be engaged, be tied up.

* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.

* ocupado por los alemanes = German-occupied.

* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.

* persona muy ocupada = busy beaver, busy bee.

* personas muy ocupadas, las = those on the go.

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ocupado¹ -da

adjective

1 (atareado) busy

es un hombre muy ocupado he's a very busy man

últimamente está or anda muy ocupada she's been very busy lately

es difícil mantenerlos ocupados durante las vacaciones it's difficult to keep them occupied during the vacation

¿no ves que tengo las manos ocupadas? can't you see I have o I've got my hands full?

esta semana tengo todas la tardes ocupadas I'm busy every evening this week

2 ‹línea telefónica› busy, engaged ( BrE)

¿este asiento está ocupado? is this seat taken?

[ S ] ocupado engaged o occupied

¿tiene habitaciones? — no, está todo ocupado do you have any rooms? — no, they're all taken o we're completely full

3 ‹territorio› occupied

ocupado² -da

masculine, feminine

el número de ocupados the number of people in employment o in work

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Del verbo ocupar: ( conjugate ocupar)

ocupado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
ocupado
ocupar
ocupado
◊ -da adjetivo

a) ( atareado) busy

b) ‹ línea telefónica› busy, engaged (BrE);

◊ ¿este asiento está ocupado? is this seat taken?

c) ‹ territorio› occupied

ocupar ( conjugate ocupar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹espacio/tiempo› to take up;
◊ me ocupó toda la mañana it took up my whole morning;

¿en qué ocupas tu tiempo libre? how do you spend your spare time?
2 [ persona]
a) ( situarse en) ‹ asiento› to take;

◊ volvió a ocupado su asiento she returned to her seat, she took her seat again;

ocupaban (todo) un lado de la sala they took up one (whole) side of the room
b) ( estar en) ‹ vivienda› to live in, occupy;

‹ habitación› to be in;
‹ asiento› to be (sitting) in
c) ( en clasificación):

◊ ¿qué lugar ocupan en la liga? what position are they in the division?

d) ‹ cargo› to hold, occupy (frml);

‹ vacante› to fill
3 ‹fábrica/territorio› to occupy
4 (AmC, Chi, Méx) ( usar) to use
ocuparse verbo pronominal ocupadose DE algo/algn ‹de tarea/trabajo› to take care of sth;
‹de problema/asunto› to deal with sth;
◊ yo me ocupadoé de eso I'll see to that;

ocupadose de algn ‹de niño/enfermo› to take care of sb, to look after sb
ocupado,-a adjetivo
1 (atareado) busy
2 (asiento) taken
(aseos, teléfono) engaged
3 (invadido, sitiado) occupied
ocupar verbo transitivo
1 (espacio, tiempo) to take up
2 (un puesto) to hold, fill
3 (casa, territorio) to occupy
(ilegalmente) to squat (in)

' ocupado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ocupada
- dar
- entretenido
- estar
- liado
- libre
- señal
- tono
English:
busy
- busy signal
- engaged
- eventful
- hand
- occupied
- plate
- raid
- take
- tie up
- involve
- occupy
- tie
- unoccupied

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ocupado, -a adj

1. [atareado] busy;

tengo toda la tarde ocupada I'm busy all afternoon

2. [teléfono] Br engaged, US busy;
[plaza, asiento] taken; [lavabo] engaged; Méx, RP
dar ocupado [teléfono] to be Br engaged o US busy

3. [territorio] occupied;

casa ocupada [ilegalmente] squat

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ocupado

adj

1 busy

2 asiento taken

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ocupado, -da adj

1) : busy

2) : taken

este asiento está ocupado: this seat is taken

3) : occupied

territorios ocupados: occupied territories

4)

señal de ocupado : busy signal

* * *

ocupado adj

1. (persona) busy [comp. busier; superl. busiest]

está muy ocupado he's very busy

2. (teléfono, lavabo) engaged

3. (asiento, taxi, habitación) taken

Spanish-English dictionary > ocupado
8 parado

adj.

1 stationary, motionless, at a standstill, still.

2 standing, upright, on one's feet.

3 unemployed, out-of-work, workless.

4 steep.

5 stuck-up.

6 foolishly sentimental, drippy.

7 placed in a vertical position, standing, up-ended, upended.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: parar.

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parado

► participio pasado

1→ link=parar parar

► adjetivo

1 (quieto) still, motionless

2 figurado (lento) slow, awkward

3 (sin trabajo) unemployed

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 unemployed person

■ los parados the unemployed

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar parado,-a to be unemployed

salir bien parado,-a to come off well

salir mal parado,-a to come off badly

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1. (f. - parada)
noun

unemployed person
2. (f. - parada)
adj.

1) motionless

2) still

3) unemployed

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parado, -a
1. ADJ

1) (=detenido)

me quedé parado para que no me oyese — I stood still so that he couldn't hear me

estuve un momento parado delante de su puerta — I stopped for a moment in front of his door

¿por qué no nos echas una mano en vez de estar ahí parado? — can't you give us a hand instead of just standing there o around?

no le gusta estar parado, siempre encuentra algo que hacer — he doesn't like to be idle o doing nothing, he always finds himself something to do

¿qué hace ese coche ahí parado? — what's that car doing standing there?

la producción estuvo parada durante unos meses — production was at a standstill o stopped for a few months

salida parada — (Dep) standing start

2) Esp (=sin trabajo) unemployed

llevo dos años parada — I've been out of work o unemployed for two years

se ha quedado parado hace poco tiempo — he was made redundant a short time ago

3) (=desconcertado)

me quedé parado sin saber qué hacer después — I was taken aback and did not know what to do next

me dejó parado con lo que me dijo — what he said really took me aback, I was really taken aback by what he said

4) LAm (=de pie) standing (up)

estuve parado durante dos horas — I was standing for two hours

- caer parado como los gatos

5) Esp
*
ser parado — (=ser tímido) to be tongue-tied; (=tener poca iniciativa) to be a wimp *

6) Caribe, Cono Sur (=engreído) vain

7)

bien/mal parado: en este libro la mujer queda muy bien parada — women are shown in a good light in this book, women come out well in this book

la crítica ha dejado mal parada a la película — the film got a battering from the critics

salir bien/mal parado: salió mejor parado de lo que cabía esperar — he came out of it better than could be expected

salió muy mal parado del accidente — he was in a bad way after the accident

la imagen del partido ha salido muy mal parada de todo este escándalo — the party's image has suffered because of this scandal

8) And, Caribe (=afortunado)

estar bien parado — to be lucky

estar mal parado — to be unlucky

9) Méx, Col

estar bien parado con algn — to be well in with sb *

10) LAm (=hacia arriba) [pelo] stiff; [poste] upright; [orejas] pricked-up

con la cola parada — with its tail held high

11) Méx, Ven (=levantado) up, out of bed

12) Chile (=en huelga) (out) on strike

2.

SM / F Esp unemployed person

Miguel López, un parado de 27 años... — Miguel López, an unemployed, 27-year-old man...

el número de parados — the number of people out of work o the number of unemployed

los parados de larga duración — the long-term unemployed

3. SM

1) Ven

dar un parado a algn — to stop sb

2) Méx (=parecido) air, look, resemblance

tener parado de algn — to look like sb

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I
- da adjetivo

1)

a) ( detenido)

no te quedes ahí parado, ven a ayudarme — don't just stand there, come and help me

un coche parado en medio de la calle — a car sitting o stopped in the middle of the street

la producción está parada — production has stopped o is at a standstill

b) (esp Esp) ( desconcertado)

se quedó parado, sin saber qué decir — he was taken aback and didn't know what to say

2) (Esp) ( desempleado) unemployed

3)

a) (AmL) ( de pie)

estar parado — to stand, be standing

tuve que viajar parado — I had to stand for the whole journey

b) (AmL) ( erguido)

tengo el pelo todo parado — my hair's standing on end

escuchaba con las orejas paradas — she was all ears

c) (Chi) <cuesta/subida> steep

4)

bien/mal parado: salió bastante bien parada del accidente she escaped from the accident pretty much unscathed; salió muy mal parado del accidente he was in a bad way after the accident; salió mal parado de su última inversión he lost a lot of money on his last investment; ha dejado muy mal parados a sus colegas he has left his colleagues in a very difficult situation; estar bien parado con alguien (AmL) to be (well) in with somebody (colloq); es el que mejor parado ha salido — he's the one who's done (the) best out

5)

a) (CS fam) ( engreído) stuck up

b) (Esp fam) ( soso)

no seas parada — don't be such a drip (colloq)
II
- da masculino, femenino (Esp) unemployed person

los parados — the unemployed, the people out of work

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= stuck, stagnating, unmoving, motionless, stationary.

Ex. Learn what to do when there is a power outage and how to respond to alarms that signal stuck elevators or that activate security or sprinkler systems.

Ex. Library budgets have stopped growing in the present climate of a stagnating economy.

Ex. The dynamic path generation problem of robots in environments with other unmoving and moving objects is considered.

Ex. In a control condition, participants recited memorized text to the research assistant who sat motionless.

Ex. In one simple version, known in England as the Scandinavian single platen machine (1841), the press bed and type were stationary throughout.

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* no salir mal parado por = be none the worse for (that), be none the worse for wear.

* parados, los = unemployed, the, jobless, the, unwaged, the.

* permanecer parado = stand + still.

* quedarse parado = stand + still, stand by.

* tasa de parados = jobless rate.

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I
- da adjetivo

1)

a) ( detenido)

no te quedes ahí parado, ven a ayudarme — don't just stand there, come and help me

un coche parado en medio de la calle — a car sitting o stopped in the middle of the street

la producción está parada — production has stopped o is at a standstill

b) (esp Esp) ( desconcertado)

se quedó parado, sin saber qué decir — he was taken aback and didn't know what to say

2) (Esp) ( desempleado) unemployed

3)

a) (AmL) ( de pie)

estar parado — to stand, be standing

tuve que viajar parado — I had to stand for the whole journey

b) (AmL) ( erguido)

tengo el pelo todo parado — my hair's standing on end

escuchaba con las orejas paradas — she was all ears

c) (Chi) <cuesta/subida> steep

4)

bien/mal parado: salió bastante bien parada del accidente she escaped from the accident pretty much unscathed; salió muy mal parado del accidente he was in a bad way after the accident; salió mal parado de su última inversión he lost a lot of money on his last investment; ha dejado muy mal parados a sus colegas he has left his colleagues in a very difficult situation; estar bien parado con alguien (AmL) to be (well) in with somebody (colloq); es el que mejor parado ha salido — he's the one who's done (the) best out

5)

a) (CS fam) ( engreído) stuck up

b) (Esp fam) ( soso)

no seas parada — don't be such a drip (colloq)
II
- da masculino, femenino (Esp) unemployed person

los parados — the unemployed, the people out of work

* * *

= stuck, stagnating, unmoving, motionless, stationary.

Ex: Learn what to do when there is a power outage and how to respond to alarms that signal stuck elevators or that activate security or sprinkler systems.

Ex: Library budgets have stopped growing in the present climate of a stagnating economy.

Ex: The dynamic path generation problem of robots in environments with other unmoving and moving objects is considered.

Ex: In a control condition, participants recited memorized text to the research assistant who sat motionless.

Ex: In one simple version, known in England as the Scandinavian single platen machine (1841), the press bed and type were stationary throughout.

* no salir mal parado por = be none the worse for (that), be none the worse for wear.

* parados, los = unemployed, the, jobless, the, unwaged, the.

* permanecer parado = stand + still.

* quedarse parado = stand + still, stand by.

* tasa de parados = jobless rate.

* * *

parado¹ -da

adjective

A

1

(detenido, inmóvil): no te quedes ahí parado, ven a ayudarme don't just stand there, come and help me

¿qué hace ese coche parado en medio de la calle? what's that car doing sitting o stopped in the middle of the street?

la producción está parada por falta de materia prima production has stopped o is at a standstill because of a lack of raw materials

2

(confuso, desconcertado): se quedó parado, sin saber qué decir he was taken aback and didn't know what to say

B ( Esp) (desempleado) unemployed

está parado he's unemployed o out of work

C

1

( AmL) (de pie): estar parado to stand, be standing

tuve que viajar parado I had to stand for the whole journey

no lo dejes ahí parado don't leave him standing there

2

( AmL) (erguido): tengo el pelo todo parado my hair's standing on end

escuchaba con las orejas paradas she was all ears, she listened carefully

lo tenía parado or la tenía parada ( fam); he had an erection, he had a hard on ( colloq)

3 ( Chi) ‹cuesta/subida› steep

D

(en una situación): bien/mal parado: salió muy mal parado del accidente he was in a bad way after the accident

salió bastante bien parada del accidente she escaped from the accident pretty much unscathed o unhurt

salió mal parado del último negocio en que se metió he lost a lot of money on his last business venture

ha quedado muy mal parada ante la opinión pública she has been made to look bad in the eyes of the public

con esas declaraciones ha dejado muy mal parados a sus colegas by saying those things he has left his colleagues in a very difficult situation

él está muy bien parado con el director ( AmL); he's in o he's well in with the director ( colloq)

es el que mejor parado ha salido del reparto he's the one who's done (the) best out of the share-out

E ‹persona›

1 (CS fam) (engreído) stuck up

2 ( Esp fam) (soso) drippy ( colloq)

no seas parada don't be such a drip o wimp

parado² -da

masculine, feminine

( Esp) unemployed person

el número de parados the number of (people) unemployed, the number of people out of work

* * *

Del verbo parar: ( conjugate parar)

parado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
parado
parar
parado
◊ -da adjetivo

1 ( detenido):
◊ un coche parado en medio de la calle a car sitting o stopped in the middle of the street;

no te quedes ahí parado, ven a ayudarme don't just stand there, come and help me
2 (AmL)
a) ( de pie):

◊ estar parado to stand, be standing

b) ( erguido):

◊ tengo el pelo todo parado my hair's standing on end;

ver tb See Also→ parar verbo transitivo 2b
3 (Esp) ( desempleado) unemployed
4
◊ salir (de algo) bien/mal parado (de pelea, discusión) to come off well/badly (in sth);

es el que mejor parado ha salido he's the one who's come off best
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Esp) unemployed person;
◊ los parados the unemployed

parar ( conjugate parar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( detenerse) to stop;
◊ paró en seco she stopped dead;

ir/venir a parado to end up;
fue a parado a la cárcel he ended up in prison;
¿a dónde habrá ido a parado aquella foto? what can have happened to that photo?;
¡a dónde iremos a parado! I don't know what the world's coming to
2 ( cesar) to stop;
◊ para un momento hang on a minute;

ha estado lloviendo sin parado it hasn't stopped raining;
no para quieto ni un momento he can't keep still for a minute;
no para en casa she's never at home;
parado DE + INF to stop -ing;
paró de llover it stopped raining
3 (AmL) [obreros/empleados] to go on strike
verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹coche/tráfico/persona› to stop;

‹motor/máquina› to stop, switch off
b) ‹ hemorragia› to stanch (AmE), to staunch (BrE)

c) ‹balón/tiro› to save, stop;

‹ golpe› to block, ward off
2 (AmL)
a) ( poner de pie) to stand

b) ( poner vertical) ‹vaso/libro› to stand … up;

◊ el perro paró las orejas the dog pricked up its ears

pararse verbo pronominal
1 ( detenerse)
a) [ persona] to stop

b) [reloj/máquina] to stop;

[coche/motor] to stall;
◊ se me paró el reloj my watch stopped

2
a) (AmL) ( ponerse de pie) to stand up;

◊ párate derecho stand up straight;

se paró en una silla she stood on a chair;
¿te puedes parado de cabeza/de manos? can you do headstands/handstands?
b) (AmL) [ pelo] ( hacia arriba) to stick up;

( en los lados) to stick out
c) (Méx, Ven) ( levantarse de la cama) to get up

parado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (máquina, vehículo, etc) stopped, stationary
(persona) still: ¡no te quedes parada, haz algo!, don't just stand there, do something!
2 (sin trabajo) unemployed, out of work
3 fig (sin iniciativa) slow
4 (desconcertado) stunned
5 LAm (de pie) standing
II sustantivo masculino y femenino unemployed person
♦ Locuciones: salir bien/mal parado, to come off well/ badly
parar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to stop: para de saltar, stop jumping
para un momento en la farmacia, stop a minute at the chemist's
no pares de hablar, por favor, keep talking, please
2 (alojarse) to stay
3 (finalizar, terminar) el cuadro fue a parar al rastro, the painting ended up in the flea market
II verbo transitivo
1 to stop
2 Dep to save
3 LAm to stand up
♦ Locuciones: dónde va a parar, by far: mi hija es muchísmo más inteligente que la suya, dónde va a parar, my daughter is far more intelligent than theirs
' parado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
parada
- seca
- seco
- caer
- quedar
English:
dole
- idle
- jobless
- stand about
- stand around
- stationary
- unemployed
- work
- foot
- go
- have
- relief
- stand
- standing
- stick
- stop
- well

* * *

parado, -a

♦ adj

1. [inmóvil] [vehículo] stationary;
[persona] still, motionless; [fábrica, proyecto] at a standstill o halt;
¡no te quedes ahí parado! don't just stand there!

2. Esp [pasivo] lacking in initiative;

tu hermano es muy parado your brother lacks initiative

3. Esp [sin empleo] unemployed, out of work;

estar parado to be unemployed

4. Am [en pie] standing;

estar parado to be standing;

caer parado to land on one's feet

5. Am [en posición vertical] standing;

tenía los pelos parados her hair was on end;
muy Fam
tenerlo parado, tenerla parada to have a stiffie;

Comp
Méx Fam
estar parado de pestañas to be in high dudgeon

6. Chile, PRico [orgulloso] vain, conceited

7. Comp
Am
está bien parado con el jefe he's well in with the boss;

salir bien/mal parado de algo: el actual campeón salió muy bien parado en el sorteo the current holder of the title had a lucky draw;

fue el que mejor parado salió del accidente he was the one who came off best in the accident;

el conductor salió muy mal parado the driver was badly hurt o injured;

la imagen de la empresa ha salido muy mal parada the company's image has suffered a serious blow

♦ nm,f
Esp [desempleado] unemployed person;
los parados the unemployed;

los parados de larga duración the long-term unemployed

* * *

parado

I adj

1 unemployed

2 L.Am. (de pie) standing (up)

3

:

quedarse parado stand still;

dejar parado a alguien de noticia, sorpresa stun s.o.;

salir bien/mal parado come off well/badly;

II m, parada f unemployed person;

los parados de larga duración the long-term unemployed

* * *

parado, -da adj

1) : motionless, idle, stopped

2) : standing (up)

3) : confused, bewildered

4)

bien (mal) parado : in good (bad) shape

salió bien parado: it turned out well for him

* * *

parado¹ adj

1. (desempleado) unemployed

estoy parado desde hace seis meses I've been unemployed for six months

2. (que no se mueve) not moving

el tren no está parado the train is moving

3. (tímido) shy [comp. shier o shyer; superl. shiest o shyest]

es una chica parada she's shy

quedarse parado to be stunned

salir bien parado to come off well

salir mal parado to come off badly

parado² n (desempleado) unemployed person

Spanish-English dictionary > parado
9 desempleado

adj.

unemployed, dismissed, jobless, laid-off.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: desemplear.

* * *

desempleado

► adjetivo

1 unemployed, out of work

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 unemployed person

► nombre masculino plural los desempleados

1 the unemployed

* * *
1. (f. - desempleada)
adj.

unemployed
2. (f. - desempleada)
noun

unemployed person

* * *
desempleado, -a
1.

ADJ unemployed, out of work

2.

SM / F unemployed man/woman

los desempleados — the unemployed

* * *

- da masculino, femenino

un desempleado — someone who is out of work o unemployed

el número de desempleados — the number of people unemployed o out of work

descuentos para desempleados — reductions for the unemployed

* * *

= jobless.

Ex. Experts say a hoard of buried treasure discovered by a jobless English man is 'war booty' and probably belonged to a pagan king.

----

* desempleados, los = unemployed, the, jobless, the.

* * *

- da masculino, femenino

un desempleado — someone who is out of work o unemployed

el número de desempleados — the number of people unemployed o out of work

descuentos para desempleados — reductions for the unemployed

* * *

= jobless.

Ex: Experts say a hoard of buried treasure discovered by a jobless English man is 'war booty' and probably belonged to a pagan king.

* desempleados, los = unemployed, the, jobless, the.

* * *

desempleado¹ -da

adjective

unemployed

desempleado² -da

masculine, feminine

un desempleado someone who is out of work o unemployed

el número de desempleados the number of people unemployed o out of work

descuentos para desempleados reductions for the unemployed

* * *

desempleado
◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femenino: un desempleado someone who is out of work o unemployed;

los desempleados the unemployed
desempleado,-a
I adjetivo unemployed, out of work
II sustantivo masculino y femenino unemployed person
los desempleados, the unemployed

' desempleado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desempleada
- desocupado
- parado
English:
jobless
- unemployed
- work

* * *

desempleado, -a

♦ adj

unemployed

♦ nm,f

unemployed person;

lo peor para un desempleado es el aislamiento the worst thing for someone who is out of work is the isolation;

los desempleados the unemployed;

el número creciente de desempleados the growing number of unemployed people

Comp
los desempleados de larga duración the long-term unemployed
* * *

desempleado

I adj unemployed

II m, desempleada f unemployed person;

los desempleados pl the unemployed

* * *

desempleado, -da adj

: unemployed

desempleado, -da n

: unemployed person

* * *

desempleado adj unemployed

Spanish-English dictionary > desempleado
10 baja

f.

1 drop, fall (descenso).

redondear el precio a la baja to round the price down

el precio del cacao sigue a la baja the price of cocoa is continuing to fall

tendencia a la baja downward trend

jugar a la baja (finance) to bear the market

2 redundancy (cese) (forzado).

dar de baja a alguien to lay somebody off; (en empresa) to expel somebody (en club, sindicato)

darse de baja (de) to resign (from); (dimitir) to drop out (of); (salirse) to unsusomebodyscribe (from) (de subscripción)

3 sick leave (por enfermedad) (permiso). (peninsular Spanish)

estar/darse de baja to be on/take sick leave

baja por maternidad maternity leave

4 loss, casualty (military).

bajas civiles civilian casualties

5 pasha, Moslem honorary title, Moslem honourary title, pacha.

6 doctor's excuse, doctor's line, doctor's note.

7 lay off period.

8 termination of employment.

pres.indicat.

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

* * *

baja

► nombre femenino

1 (descenso) fall, drop

■ la baja del precio del petróleo the fall in the price of oil

■ el dólar sigue a la baja the dollar continues to fall

2 MILITAR casualty

■ el ejército sufrió pocas bajas the army suffered few casualties

3 (por enfermedad) sick leave; (justificante) medical certificate, doctor's note

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

dar de baja (a enfermo) to give a sick note to 2 (a socio de club) to expel 3 (a soldado) to declare missing

darse de baja (de un club) to cancel one's membership, leave, drop out 2 (en una suscripción) to cancel one's subscription 3 (por enfermedad) to take sick leave

estar de baja (enfermo) to be off sick 2 (pasado) to be dropping, on the way out

estar en baja to be dropping, on the way out

■ los concursos televisivos están en baja television quiz shows are on the way out

ser baja (deportista) to be injured, not be playing 2 (militar) to be reported missing

■ Osuna es baja para el partido de mañana Osuna is out of tomorrow's game

* * *
1. f., (m. - bajo) 2. noun f.
1) casualty

2) fall, drop, slump

3) discharge

4) dismissal

•

- dar de baja
- darse de baja
- estar de baja
* * *

SF

1) (=descenso) fall, drop

se produjo una baja continuada de las temperaturas — there was a continued fall o drop in temperatures

una baja repentina de los beneficios — a sudden fall o drop in profits

sigue la baja en la cotización del euro — the euro continues to fall

el gobierno anunció una baja de los tipos de interés — the government announced a cut in interest rates

• a la baja — [evolución, tendencia] downward

se ha producido una orientación del mercado a la baja — the market has started on a downward trend

el precio del algodón sigue a la baja — the price of cotton continues to fall

la patronal está presionando los salarios a la baja — employers are forcing wages down

• abrir a la baja — (Bolsa) to open down

• cerrar a la baja — (Bolsa) to close down

la Bolsa cerró a la baja en el día de ayer — the Stock Exchange closed down o was down at the close of trading yesterday

• corregir algo a la baja — to adjust sth downwards

• cotizarse a la baja — (Bolsa) to trade low

• estar en baja — to be in decline

su reputación estuvo en baja en los últimos meses — his reputation was on the o in decline over the last few months

la Bolsa está en baja — there is a downward trend in the Stock Exchange, the Stock Exchange is in decline

2) (=cese)
[en organización, suscripción, trabajo]
hubo tantas bajas que el club tuvo que cerrar — so many people left that the club had to close down

la baja de dos de los países miembros — the departure of two member countries

el nuevo estilo de la revista ha causado numerosas bajas — the new style of the magazine has led many people to cancel their subscription

• dar de baja — [+ socio] to expel; [+ abogado, médico] to strike off; [+ militar] to discharge; [+ empleado] to dismiss, fire; [+ empresa, sociedad] to dissolve; [+ coche] to take out of circulation; [+ avión, tren] to decommission; [+ teléfono, luz] to have disconnected

la dieron de baja del club por no pagar la suscripción — her membership of the club was cancelled because she had failed to pay her subscription

la dirección decidió dar de baja al nuevo profesor — the board decided to dismiss the new teacher

hemos dado de baja la luz — we had the electricity disconnected

• darse de baja — [de club, institución, partido] to leave; [de revista, periódico] to cancel one's subscription

numerosos suscriptores han decidido darse de baja de la revista — many readers have decided to cancel their subscription to the magazine

nos dimos de baja del teléfono — we had the telephone disconnected

• pedir la baja — to hand in one's resignation

baja incentivada — voluntary redundancy

baja por incentivo — voluntary redundancy

baja por jubilación — retirement

baja por jubilación anticipada — early retirement

baja voluntaria — [por dimisión] voluntary redundancy; [por jubilación] early retirement

3) (=ausencia laboral)

• dar de baja, se le dará de baja a partir del día de la operación — she will be on sick leave from the day of the operation

• estar de baja — to be on sick leave, be off sick

• pedir la baja — to ask for o apply for sick leave

baja laboral — leave

baja maternal — maternity leave

baja médica — sick leave

baja permanente — indefinite sick leave

baja por enfermedad — sick leave

el número de bajas por enfermedad — the number of people taking sick leave

baja por maternidad — maternity leave

baja por paternidad — paternity leave

baja retribuida — paid leave

4) (Dep) [por descalificación] suspension; [por lesión] injury

el equipo sufrió dos bajas por sendas tarjetas rojas — the team lost two players for red card offences

el partido registró varias bajas en ambos equipos — there were several injuries for both teams during the match

5) Esp (Med) (=certificado) medical certificate, sick note *

6) (Mil) (=víctima) casualty

hasta la fecha no ha habido ninguna baja — there have been no casualties to date

* * *

femenino

1) ( descenso) fall, drop

su popularidad está en baja — his popularity is waning o declining

la baja de las tasas de interés — the cut in interest rates

a la baja: tendencia a la baja downward trend; los que juegan a la baja — those who are selling for a fall, the bears

2)

a) (Esp) (Rels Labs) ( permiso) sick leave; ( certificado) medical certificate

está (dado) de baja — he's off sick o on sick leave

b) (Dep)

el equipo tiene varias bajas — the team is missing several regulars

c) (Mil) ( muerte) loss, casualty

los rebeldes tuvieron trece bajas — the rebels lost thirteen men

- baja por maternidad

3)

a) ( en entidad)

ha habido varias bajas — ( en clase) several students have dropped out o left; ( en asociación) several members have left

darse de baja — ( en club) to cancel one's membership, leave; ( en partido) to resign, leave

lo dieron de baja en el club por no pagar la cuota — they canceled his membership to the club for not paying his fees

causó baja en nuestra empresa — (Esp) he left our employment

b) (Mil) ( cese) discharge

dar de baja — to discharge

pidió la baja en el ejército — he applied to be discharged from the army

c) ( en puesto)

el equipo lo dio de baja — the club cut him (AmE), the club released him (BrE)

lo dieron de baja por invalidez — he was dismissed because of illness o on health grounds

•

- baja incentivada

- baja voluntaria

* * *

femenino

1) ( descenso) fall, drop

su popularidad está en baja — his popularity is waning o declining

la baja de las tasas de interés — the cut in interest rates

a la baja: tendencia a la baja downward trend; los que juegan a la baja — those who are selling for a fall, the bears

2)

a) (Esp) (Rels Labs) ( permiso) sick leave; ( certificado) medical certificate

está (dado) de baja — he's off sick o on sick leave

b) (Dep)

el equipo tiene varias bajas — the team is missing several regulars

c) (Mil) ( muerte) loss, casualty

los rebeldes tuvieron trece bajas — the rebels lost thirteen men

- baja por maternidad

3)

a) ( en entidad)

ha habido varias bajas — ( en clase) several students have dropped out o left; ( en asociación) several members have left

darse de baja — ( en club) to cancel one's membership, leave; ( en partido) to resign, leave

lo dieron de baja en el club por no pagar la cuota — they canceled his membership to the club for not paying his fees

causó baja en nuestra empresa — (Esp) he left our employment

b) (Mil) ( cese) discharge

dar de baja — to discharge

pidió la baja en el ejército — he applied to be discharged from the army

c) ( en puesto)

el equipo lo dio de baja — the club cut him (AmE), the club released him (BrE)

lo dieron de baja por invalidez — he was dismissed because of illness o on health grounds

•

- baja incentivada

- baja voluntaria

* * *

baja¹

¹ = drop, fall.

Ex: Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.

Ex: There has been a rapid increase in the number and costs of science, technology and medicine scholarly titles in recent years, and a fall in subscriptions.

* a la baja = on the wane.

* estar a la baja = be down.

* ir a la baja = be down.

* Nombre + a la baja = Nombre + down.

baja²

² = leave.

Ex: The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..

* baja maternal = maternity leave, maternal leave.

* baja paternal = paternal leave.

* baja por enfermedad = sick leave, sickness leave.

* baja por maternidad = maternity leave, parental leave, maternal leave.

* baja por paternidad = paternal leave.

* baja temporal = temporary leave.

* dar de baja = take out of + circulation.

* estar de baja = be off work.

* estar de baja por enfermedad = be off work sick.

baja³

³ = termination.

Ex: No area of library operations would be unaffected -- from the selection of materials to the hiring and termination of personnel.

* dado de baja = written-off.

* darse de baja de una suscripción = unsubscribe.

baja⁴

⁴ = casualty.

Ex: Unfortunately, there are indications that the use of rubber stamps in libraries may be among the first casualties of the information revolution.

* baja de guerra = war casualty.

* baja en combate = combat casualty.

* * *

baja

feminine

A (descenso) fall, drop

una baja en el número de inscripciones a fall o drop in the number of enrollments

su popularidad está en baja his popularity is waning o declining o on the wane

hubo una baja de tensión ( RPl); there was a drop in voltage

a la baja: el precio del crudo sigue a la baja the price of crude oil continues to fall

continúa la tendencia a la baja en las cuatro bolsas the downward trend continues o stocks continue to fall on all four exchanges

los que jugaban a la baja those who were selling for a fall, the bears

B

1

( Esp) ( Dep): Pardo es baja para el partido del domingo Pardo is out of Sunday's game

el equipo tiene varias bajas the team is without several of its usual players

2 ( Mil) (muerte) loss, casualty

los rebeldes tuvieron trece bajas the rebels lost thirteen men

registraron varias bajas they suffered several casualties o the loss of several men

3 ( Esp) ( Rels Labs) (permiso) sick leave; (certificado) medical certificate

debe presentar la baja you must produce your medical certificate

está (dado) de baja desde hace dos meses he's been off sick o on sick leave for two months

Compuesto:

baja por maternidad

maternity leave

C

1

(en un club, una organización): ha habido or se han registrado or se han producido varias bajas (en una clase) several students have dropped out o left; (en una asociación) several members have left

lo dieron de baja en el club por no pagar la cuota they canceled his membership of the club o threw him out of the club for not paying his subscription

darse de baja (en un club) to cancel one's membership, leave; (en un partido) to resign, leave; (en el consulado) to have one's name removed from the register; (de un sitio web) to unsubscribe

2 ( Mil) (cese) discharge

pidió la baja en el ejército he applied for a discharge o to be discharged from the army

fue dado de baja he was discharged

3

(en un puesto): la empresa lo dio de baja the company dismissed him, the company cut him ( AmE), the company sacked him ( BrE)

lo dieron de baja por invalidez he was dismissed because of illness o on health grounds

durante los tres meses posteriores a la fecha de la baja in the three months following termination of employment

causó baja en nuestra organización en mayo de 2008 ( Esp); he left our employment o ( frml) employ in May 2008

Compuestos:

● baja incentivada

voluntary redundancy ( with incentive payment)

● baja vegetativa

reducir la plantilla mediante bajas vegetativas to reduce the workforce by attrition ( AmE) o ( BrE) natural wastage

● baja voluntaria

voluntary redundancy

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Del verbo bajar: ( conjugate bajar)

baja es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
baja
bajar
baja sustantivo femenino
1 ( descenso) fall, drop;
◊ una baja en los precios a fall o drop in prices;

la baja de las tasas de interés the cut in interest rates;
tendencia a la baja downward trend
2
a) (Esp) (Rels Labs) ( permiso) sick leave;

( certificado) medical certificate;
◊ está (dado) de baja he's off sick o on sick leave;

baja por maternidad (Esp) maternity leave
b) (Dep):

◊ el equipo tiene varias bajas the team is missing several regulars

c) (Mil) ( muerte) loss, casualty

3 ( en entidad):
◊ darse de baja ( en club) to cancel one's membership, leave;

( en partido) to resign, leave;
(Mil) ( cese) discharge;
◊ dar de baja to discharge

bajar ( conjugate bajar) verbo intransitivo
1
a) [ascensor/persona] ( alejándose) to go down;

( acercándose) to come down;
◊ baja por las escaleras to go/come down the stairs;

ya bajo I'll be right down
b) ( apearse) baja de algo ‹de tren/avión› to get off sth;

‹ de coche› to get out of sth;
‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth
c) (Dep) [ equipo] to go down

2
a) [ marea] to go out

b) [fiebre/tensión] to go down, drop;

[ hinchazón] to go down;
[ temperatura] to fall, drop
c) [precio/valor] to fall, drop;

[ calidad] to deteriorate;
[ popularidad] to diminish;
◊ baja de precio to go down in price

verbo transitivo
1 ‹escalera/cuesta› to go down
2 ‹brazo/mano› to put down, lower
3
a) baja algo (de algo) ‹de armario/estante› to get sth down (from sth);

‹ del piso de arriba› ( traer) to bring sth down (from sth);
( llevar) to take sth down (to sth)
b) baja a algn de algo ‹de mesa/caballo› to get sb off sth

4
a) ‹persiana/telón› to lower;

‹ ventanilla› to open
b) ‹ cremallera› to undo

5 ‹ precio› to lower;
‹ fiebre› to bring down;
‹ volumen› to turn down;
‹ voz› to lower
bajarse verbo pronominal
1 ( apearse) bajase de algo ‹de tren/autobús› to get off sth;
‹ de coche› to get out of sth;
‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth;
‹de pared/árbol› to get down off sth
2 ‹ pantalones› to take down;
‹ falda› to pull down
bajo,-a
I adjetivo
1 low
2 (de poca estatura) short: es muy bajo para jugar al baloncesto, he's a bit too short to play basketball
3 (poco intenso) faint, soft: en este local la música está baja, the music isn't very loud here
4 (escaso) poor: su nivel es muy bajo, his level is very low
este queso es bajo en calorías, this cheese is low in calories
5 Mús low
6 fig (mezquino, vil, ruin) base, despicable: tiene muy bajos instintos, he's absolutely contemptible
bajos fondos, the underworld
la clase baja, the lower class
II adverbio low: habla bajo, por favor, please speak quietly
por lo b., (a sus espaldas, disimuladamente) on the sly: con Pedro es muy amable, pero por lo bajo echa pestes de él, she's very nice to Pedro, but she's always slagging him off behind his back
(como mínimo) at least: ese libro cuesta cinco mil pesetas tirando por lo bajo, that book costs at least five thousand pesetas
III sustantivo masculino
1 Mús (instrumento, cantante, instrumentista) bass
2 (de un edificio) ground floor
3 (de una prenda) hem
IV mpl Mec underneath: las piedras del camino le rozaron los bajos del coche, we scratched the bottom of the car against the stones on the road
V preposición
1 (lugar) under, underneath
bajo techo, under shelter
bajo tierra, underground
bajo la tormenta, in the storm
2 Pol Hist under
bajo la dictadura, under the dictatorship 3 bajo cero, (temperatura) below zero
4 Jur under
bajo fianza, on bail
bajo juramento, under oath
bajo multa de cien mil pesetas, subject to a fine of one hundred thousand pesetas
bajo ningún concepto, under no circumstances
firmó la declaración bajo presión, she signed the declaration under pressure
La traducción más común del adjetivo es low. Sin embargo, recuerda que cuando quieres describir a una persona debes usar la palabra short: Es muy bajo para su edad. He's very short for his age.
baja sustantivo femenino
1 (informe médico) sick note
baja por enfermedad, sick leave
baja por maternidad, maternity leave
2 (descenso) drop, fall
3 Mil (víctima, herido) casualty: nuestro ejército no ha sufrido bajas, we haven't suffered any casualties
♦ Locuciones: coger la baja, (por enfermedad) to take sick leave
darse de baja, (de una asociación, una actividad) to resign [de, from], drop out [de, of]
estar de baja, (por enfermedad) to be off sick
Fin jugar a la baja, to operate for a fall
bajar
I verbo transitivo
1 (descender) to come o go down: bajé corriendo la cuesta, I ran downhill ➣ Ver nota en ir 2 (llevar algo abajo) to bring o get o take down: baja los disfraces del trastero, bring the costumes down from the attic
3 (un telón) to lower
(una persiana) to let down
(la cabeza) to bow o lower
4 (reducir el volumen) to turn down
(la voz) to lower
5 (los precios, etc) to reduce, cut
6 (ropa, dobladillo) tengo que bajar el vestido, I've got to let the hem down
7 Mús tienes que bajar un tono, you've got to go down a tone
II verbo intransitivo
1 to go o come down: bajamos al bar, we went down to the bar
2 (apearse de un tren, un autobús) to get off
(de un coche) to get out [de, of]: tienes que bajarte en la siguiente parada, you've got to get off at the next stop
3 (disminuir la temperatura, los precios) to fall, drop: ha bajado su cotización en la bolsa, its share prices have dropped in the stock exchange
' baja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bajar
- bajinis
- bajo
- borrarse
- cabeza
- cámara
- despacio
- estar
- estofa
- forma
- fresca
- fresco
- grosera
- grosero
- jugar
- marea
- media
- medio
- planta
- riñón
- telebasura
- temblor
- temporada
- tensión
- tintorro
- voz
- clase
- fondo
- incapacidad
- petiso
- renacuajo
- roto
English:
alternate
- attrition rate
- breath
- breathe
- casualty
- discharge
- downstairs
- downturn
- downward
- downwards
- fall behind
- floor
- form
- ground floor
- house
- low-calorie
- lower
- lower-class
- off
- off-peak
- quietly
- season
- shoddiness
- sick
- sick-leave
- simmer
- slide
- undertone
- voice
- whisper
- work
- down
- drop
- go
- ground
- hushed
- low
- red
- slump
- small
- sweep
- tide
- under
- voluntary
- water
- way

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baja nf

1. [descenso] drop, fall;

una baja en las temperaturas a drop in temperature;

no se descarta una baja en los tipos de interés a cut in interest rates isn't being ruled out;

redondear el precio a la baja to round the price down;

el precio del cacao sigue a la baja the price of cocoa is continuing to fall, the slump in the price of cocoa is continuing;

la bolsa de Madrid sigue a la baja share prices on the Madrid stock exchange are continuing to fall;

tendencia a la baja downward trend;

las eléctricas cotizaron ayer a la baja share prices for the electricity companies fell yesterday;
Fin
jugar a la baja to bear the market

2. [cese] lay-off, Br redundancy;

han anunciado veinte bajas [forzadas] they have announced twenty lay-offs o Br redundancies;

la empresa ha sufrido bajas entre sus directivos [voluntarias] a number of managers have left the firm;

la pérdida de las elecciones provocó cientos de bajas en el partido the election defeat caused hundreds of people to leave the party;

dar de baja a alguien [en una empresa] to lay sb off;
[en un club, sindicato] to expel sb;
darse de baja (de) [dimitir] to resign (from);
[salirse] to drop out (of);
pedir la baja [de un club, organización] to ask to leave;
[del ejército] to apply for a discharge
Comp
baja incentivada voluntary lay-off o Br redundancy;
baja por jubilación retirement;

baja retribuida paid leave;

baja no retribuida unpaid leave;

baja con sueldo paid leave;

baja sin sueldo unpaid leave

3. Esp [por enfermedad] [permiso] sick leave;
[documento] sick note, doctor's certificate;
estar/darse de baja to be on/take sick leave

Comp
baja por enfermedad sick leave;
baja por maternidad maternity leave;

baja por paternidad paternity leave

4. Mil loss, casualty;

se registraron numerosas bajas en el combate they suffered heavy casualties in the battle, a number of people were lost in the battle

5. Dep [por lesión] casualty, injured player;
[por sanción] suspended player;
al no haberse recuperado todavía, el brasileño causa o [m5] es baja para el próximo encuentro as he still hasn't recovered from injury, the Brazilian is out of the next game;

acudieron a la final con varias bajas importantes they went into the final with a number of important players missing

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baja

f

1 descenso fall, drop;

jugar a la baja FIN gamble on a bear market

2 persona casualty;

bajas pl MIL casualties

3 ( dimisión, cese)

:

causar baja resign, leave;

dar de baja dismiss;

darse de baja resign, leave ( por because of);

estar de baja (por enfermedad) be off sick, be on sick leave

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baja nf

1) descenso: fall, drop

2) : slump, recession

3) : loss, casualty

4)

dar de baja : to discharge, to dismiss

5)

darse de baja : to withdraw, to drop out

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baja n

1. (disminución) fall / drop

una baja de temperatura a drop in temperature

una baja del precio del carbón a fall in the price of coal

2. (persona lesionada)

hay muchas bajas para el partido de mañana a lot of players are out of tomorrow's game

3. (persona muerta) casualty [pl. casualties]

la flota regresó sin bajas the fleet returned without any casualties

4. (documento) sick note / doctor's note

pidió la baja por enfermedad he asked for a sick note

dar de baja a alguien (en el trabajo) to give someone sick leave (en un club etc) to cancel someone's membership

darse de baja (en un club, etc) to cancel your membership

estar de baja to be off sick / to be on sick leave

Spanish-English dictionary > baja
11 averiguar

v.

1 to find out.

2 to quarrel, to argue.

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AVERIGUAR

CONJUGACIÓN

(unstressed u; gu changes to gü before e)

Past Indicative

averigüé, averiguaste, averiguó, averiguamos, averiguasteis, averiguaron.

Present Subjunctive

averigüe, averigües, averigüe, averigüemos, averigüéis, averigüen.

Imperative

averigua (tú), averigüe (él/Vd.), averigüemos (nos.), averiguad (vos.), averigüen (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

to find out

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1.

VT to find out, establish frm

debemos averiguar cuándo llega el tren — we must find out when the train arrives

averigua cuál es su hermano — find out who the brother is

nunca averiguaron quién era el asesino — they never found out o frm established o discovered who the killer was

averiguar la solución — to find out the answer

ya han averiguado la identidad del padre — they have found out o frm established o discovered the identity of the father

averiguar las causas de un problema — to find out o frm establish the causes of a problem

un estudio para averiguar el alcance de la tragedia — a study to find out o frm establish the extent of the tragedy

han averiguado que el presidente malversaba fondos — it has been established o discovered that the president was embezzling funds

-¿quién ha roto el vaso? -¡averigua! — "who broke the glass?" - "who knows!"

2.

VI CAm, Méx * (=pelear) to quarrel

3.

See:

averiguarse

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1.
verbo transitivo to find out

averigua a qué hora sale el tren — find out o check what time the train leaves
2.
averiguar vi (Méx) to quarrel, argue

averiguárselas — (Méx)

me las averiguaré para conseguir el dinero — I'll manage to get the money somehow

averiguárselas con alguien — (Méx) to deal with somebody

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= ascertain, find out, uncover, come to + light, puzzle out, figure out, lay + hands on, check into, check up on, keep + tabs on, get + a sense of, make + enquiry, gain + a sense of, tease apart, ferret out, suss (out).

Ex. If no edition or imprint date can be ascertained, then an attempt is made to provide a date from amongst any other dates given on the work, such as copyright dates, and reprint dates.

Ex. For example, a person can consult the system holdings files to find out whether a library in the network owns a copy of the document.

Ex. It requires an extraordinarily astute librarian to uncover this shortcoming at the interview stage.

Ex. A further disquieting feature which came to light was the number of people who did not approach staff for help.

Ex. It is certainly easier to ask for the trusted opinion of a relative or friend than to try and puzzle out where other sources of answers might be found.

Ex. It turns out that the public, the students, have figured out that that's a way of doing some kind of subject searching, and they do it all the time.

Ex. It is, therefore, expedient to look into history to lay hands on the root of the problem.

Ex. You might want to check into local firms that do that sort of work.

Ex. The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.

Ex. The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.

Ex. Jones (1997) examined several young adult Web pages to get a sense of the quantity and quality of teen Web pages in libraries around the country.

Ex. The author discusses the general tendency noted for more girls than boys to make enquiries at the library.

Ex. The best way of gaining some sense of what life used to be like is through the literature of the time.

Ex. The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.

Ex. As a rule analysts are left on their own to ferret out useful and appropriate areas to be investigated.

Ex. He was incredulous when he sussed that the noises came from bona-fide gibbons.

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* acción de averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooting [trouble shooting].

* averiguar cómo = figure out how.

* averiguar el límite de Algo = plumb + the depths of.

* averiguar el precio = cost.

* averiguar la verdad = discern + the truth.

* averiguar lo que ocurre alrededor = put + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

* averiguárselas = manage to, get by.

* averiguar un problema = investigate + problem.

* persona que intenta averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooter.

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1.
verbo transitivo to find out

averigua a qué hora sale el tren — find out o check what time the train leaves
2.
averiguar vi (Méx) to quarrel, argue

averiguárselas — (Méx)

me las averiguaré para conseguir el dinero — I'll manage to get the money somehow

averiguárselas con alguien — (Méx) to deal with somebody

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= ascertain, find out, uncover, come to + light, puzzle out, figure out, lay + hands on, check into, check up on, keep + tabs on, get + a sense of, make + enquiry, gain + a sense of, tease apart, ferret out, suss (out).

Ex: If no edition or imprint date can be ascertained, then an attempt is made to provide a date from amongst any other dates given on the work, such as copyright dates, and reprint dates.

Ex: For example, a person can consult the system holdings files to find out whether a library in the network owns a copy of the document.

Ex: It requires an extraordinarily astute librarian to uncover this shortcoming at the interview stage.

Ex: A further disquieting feature which came to light was the number of people who did not approach staff for help.

Ex: It is certainly easier to ask for the trusted opinion of a relative or friend than to try and puzzle out where other sources of answers might be found.

Ex: It turns out that the public, the students, have figured out that that's a way of doing some kind of subject searching, and they do it all the time.

Ex: It is, therefore, expedient to look into history to lay hands on the root of the problem.

Ex: You might want to check into local firms that do that sort of work.

Ex: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.

Ex: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.

Ex: Jones (1997) examined several young adult Web pages to get a sense of the quantity and quality of teen Web pages in libraries around the country.

Ex: The author discusses the general tendency noted for more girls than boys to make enquiries at the library.

Ex: The best way of gaining some sense of what life used to be like is through the literature of the time.

Ex: The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.

Ex: As a rule analysts are left on their own to ferret out useful and appropriate areas to be investigated.

Ex: He was incredulous when he sussed that the noises came from bona-fide gibbons.

* acción de averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooting [trouble shooting].

* averiguar cómo = figure out how.

* averiguar el límite de Algo = plumb + the depths of.

* averiguar el precio = cost.

* averiguar la verdad = discern + the truth.

* averiguar lo que ocurre alrededor = put + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

* averiguárselas = manage to, get by.

* averiguar un problema = investigate + problem.

* persona que intenta averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooter.

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averiguar [ A16 ]

vt

to find out

se trata de averiguar el motivo de esta tragedia the aim is to establish the cause of o to find out what caused this tragedy

no pudieron averiguar su paradero they couldn't find out where he was, they were unable to ascertain his whereabouts ( frml)

averigua a qué hora sale el tren find out o check what time the train leaves

■ averiguar

vi

( Méx) to quarrel, argue

averiguárselas ( Méx): me las averiguaré para conseguir el dinero I'll manage to get the money somehow

averiguárselas con algn ( Méx); to deal with sb

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Multiple Entries:
averiguar
averiguar algo
averiguar ( conjugate averiguar) verbo transitivo
to find out
verbo intransitivo (Méx) to quarrel, argue;
◊ averiguárselas (Méx) to manage

averiguar verbo transitivo to ascertain

' averiguar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ver
- descubrir
- enterarse
English:
ascertain
- check up on
- find out
- trace back
- find

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averiguar

♦ vt
[indagar] to find out
♦ vi
CAm, Méx [discutir] to argue, to quarrel
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averiguar

I v/t find out

II v/i C.Am., Méx ( discutir) argue

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averiguar {10} vt

1) : to find out, to ascertain

2) : to investigate

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averiguar vb to find out [pt. & pp. found]

Spanish-English dictionary > averiguar
12 doble

adj.

1 double.

doble falta double fault (en tenis)

doble fondo false bottom

doble moral double standard

doble personalidad split personality

doble sentido double meaning (de frase)

una calle de doble sentido a two-way street

doble techo fly sheet (de tienda de campaña)

doble ventana secondary glazing

2 geminate.

adv.

double.

trabajar doble to work twice as hard

f. & m.

1 double (persona parecida).

buscan a un doble de Groucho Marx they're looking for a Groucho Marx lookalike

esa chica es tu doble that girl is your double

2 look-alike, person with a keen resemblance to other, lookalike, double.

3 stand-in, body double.

4 stunt man, stand-in, stuntman.

5 stunt woman, extra, stuntwoman.

6 duplicate, dead ringer, ringer.

pres.subj.

1^st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: doblar.

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doble

► adjetivo

1 double

2 (nacionalidad) dual

3 (fuerte) thick

■ franela doble thick flannel

4 (fornido) thickset

5 figurado (engañoso) two-faced

► nombre masculino

1 double

■ tiene el doble que yo he's got twice as much as I have

2 (duplicado) duplicate

3 (dobladillo) hem

4 (de campana) toll

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 CINEMATOGRAFÍA stand-in, double (hombre) stunt man; (mujer) stunt woman

► adverbio

1 double

► nombre masculino plural dobles

1 (tenis) doubles

■ dobles femeninos ladies' doubles

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ver doble to see double

doble fondo false bottom

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noun mf. adj.

double

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1. ADJ

1) [puerta, tela, densidad, agente] double; [control, nacionalidad] dual; [ración, café] large; [cuerda] extra strong; [ventaja] twofold

un whisky doble — a double whisky

no aparcar en doble fila — no double-parking

lo expulsaron por doble amonestación — he was sent off after receiving a second yellow card

una tela de doble ancho — a double-width piece of fabric

están trabajando a doble turno — they are working double shifts

tiene doble motivo para quejarse — he has double reason to complain

• doble acristalamiento — Esp double glazing

• de doble cara — [disquete, hoja, espejo] double-sided; [abrigo, chaqueta] reversible

impresión a doble cara — double-sided printing

• doble cristal — double glazing

• doble espacio — double-spacing

diez páginas impresas a doble espacio — ten pages printed in double-spacing

• doble falta — (Baloncesto, Tenis) double fault

• doble fondo — false bottom

un maletín con doble fondo — a case with a false bottom

en todo lo que dice hay un doble fondo — there's a double meaning in everything he says

• doble intención — double intention

no iba con doble intención — he did not have ulterior motives o double intentions

• doble juego — double-dealing

hacer un doble juego — to play a double game

• doble página — two-page spread, double-page spread

una fotografía a doble página — a two-page photograph

• doble personalidad — split personality

• de doble sentido — [calle] two-way antes de s ; [chiste, palabra] with a double meaning

todo lo que dice tiene un doble sentido — everything he says has a double meaning

• doble tracción — four-wheel drive

• visión doble — double vision
imposición 3), moral II, 2., 1)
2) (=hipócrita) [persona] two-faced

3) (Dominó) [ficha] double

el cuatro doble — the double four

2.

ADV [ver] double; [beber, comer] twice as much

con estas gafas veo doble — these glasses make me see double

3. SM

1) (=cantidad)

• el doble, ahora gana el doble — now he earns twice as much, now he earns double

su sueldo es el doble del mío — his salary is twice as much as mine, his salary is double mine

necesitamos una casa el doble de grande — we need a house twice as big as this o double the size

lleva el doble de harina — it has twice the amount of flour, it has double the amount of flour

¿cuál es el doble de diez? — what's two times ten?

apostar doble contra sencillo — to bet two to one

• el doble que — twice as much as

gana el doble que yo — he earns double what I do o twice as much as me

- doble o nada

2) (=copia) [de documento] duplicate copy; [de llave] duplicate key

3) (Cos) (=pliegue) pleat

4) [de campanas] toll(ing)

¿oyes el doble de campanas? — can you hear the bells tolling?

5) pl dobles (Tenis) doubles

un partido de dobles — a doubles match

dobles (de) caballeros — men's doubles

dobles (de) damas, dobles femeninos — ladies' doubles

dobles masculinos — men's doubles

dobles mixtos — mixed doubles

6) (Bridge) double

doble de castigo — penalty double

doble de llamada — asking double

7) ** [de cárcel] prison governor, head warden (EEUU)

4. SMF

1) (Cine) double, stand-in

2) (=persona parecida) [gen] double; [de algún famoso] lookalike

me han dicho que tengo un doble — I've been told I have a double

varios dobles de Elvis Presley — some Elvis Presley lookalikes

3) (=persona falsa) double-dealer

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I
adjetivo

1) <whisky/flor/puerta> double; < café> large; <costura/hilo/consonante> double

lo veo todo doble — I'm seeing double

cerrar con doble llave — to double-lock

apostar doble contra sencillo — to bet two to one

tiene doble sentido — it has a double meaning

calle de doble sentido or dirección — two-way street

- doble crema

- doble fondo

- doble juego

- doble nacionalidad

- doble personalidad

- doble tracción

- doble ve or doble u

- doble ventana

2) (Andes, Ven fam) < persona> two-faced
II
masculino

1) (Mat)

los precios aumentaron el doble — prices doubled

tardó el doble — she took twice as long

el doble de tres es seis — two threes are six

lo hizo el doble de rápido — she did it twice as quickly

lleva el doble de tela — it uses double the amount of fabric

es el doble de largo que de ancho — it's twice as long as it is wide

doble o nada — double or quits

el doble que alguien/algo — twice as much as somebody/something

me cobraron el doble que a ti — they charged me twice as much as they did you

2) dobles masculino plural ( en tenis) doubles

- dobles caballeros/damas

- dobles mixtos

3) ( en béisbol) double

4) ( actor) stand-in, double; ( persona parecida) (fam) double

5) ( de campanas) toll, knell (liter)

* * *
I
adjetivo

1) <whisky/flor/puerta> double; < café> large; <costura/hilo/consonante> double

lo veo todo doble — I'm seeing double

cerrar con doble llave — to double-lock

apostar doble contra sencillo — to bet two to one

tiene doble sentido — it has a double meaning

calle de doble sentido or dirección — two-way street

- doble crema

- doble fondo

- doble juego

- doble nacionalidad

- doble personalidad

- doble tracción

- doble ve or doble u

- doble ventana

2) (Andes, Ven fam) < persona> two-faced
II
masculino

1) (Mat)

los precios aumentaron el doble — prices doubled

tardó el doble — she took twice as long

el doble de tres es seis — two threes are six

lo hizo el doble de rápido — she did it twice as quickly

lleva el doble de tela — it uses double the amount of fabric

es el doble de largo que de ancho — it's twice as long as it is wide

doble o nada — double or quits

el doble que alguien/algo — twice as much as somebody/something

me cobraron el doble que a ti — they charged me twice as much as they did you

2) dobles masculino plural ( en tenis) doubles

- dobles caballeros/damas

- dobles mixtos

3) ( en béisbol) double

4) ( actor) stand-in, double; ( persona parecida) (fam) double

5) ( de campanas) toll, knell (liter)

* * *

doble¹

¹ = stunt man [stunt men, -pl.], stand-in.

Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.

Ex: On the one hand, Lynch gradually reveals a deluded, modestly talented, aspiring actress failing to achieve more than a stand-in role in her own life.

doble²

² = double, dual, twofold [two-fold], two-pronged attack, double-up, duplicative, duplicative, doubling, bifocal.

Ex: Double KWIC and Permuterm indexes arrange pairs of keywords, so that the entries under one keyword are organised according to the second keyword.

Ex: It is setting up a system of dual entries, so that the French-speaking people of Canada will have French language representation in the authorities established for Canadian catalog records.

Ex: The purpose of the subject index is therefore twofold: (i) To translate a natural language term into a class number; (ii) to collocate distributed relatives.

Ex: The solution appears to lie in a two-pronged attack = La respuesta parece encontrarse en una solución doble.

Ex: The article 'The double-up program' describes an easy way to utilize multiple CD-ROM products on the same search station.

Ex: The Digital Library Federation is promoting creation of a registry of digital materials so that, among other things, duplicative digitization could be avoided = La Federación de la Biblioteca Digital está promocionando la creación de un registro de material digital para que, entre otras cosas, pueda evitarse la doble digitalización.

Ex: The Digital Library Federation is promoting creation of a registry of digital materials so that, among other things, duplicative digitization could be avoided = La Federación de la Biblioteca Digital está promocionando la creación de un registro de material digital para que, entre otras cosas, pueda evitarse la doble digitalización.

Ex: The large increase in title ouput in 1980 over the previous year resulted in a doubling of title output between 1960 and 1980.

Ex: It is contended that this type of bifocal temporal view threatens the traditional ethnographic methodology.

* acristalamiento doble = double glazing.

* a doble columna = double-column.

* a doble espacio = double-spaced.

* carretera de doble calzada = dual carriageway.

* carretera de doble carril = dual carriageway.

* codificación de doble fila = double row coding.

* con doble acristalamiento = double-glazed.

* con doble titulación = dually qualified.

* de densidad doble = double-density.

* de doble cara = double-hinged, double-sided.

* de doble filo = double-edged.

* de doble hoja = double-hinged.

* de doble sentido = double-edged, two-way.

* de doble uso = dual-use.

* demy doble = double-demy.

* doble acristalamiento = double glazing.

* doble barba = double chin.

* doble barbilla = double chin.

* doble imagen = ghosting.

* doble mentón = double chin.

* doble moral = double standard.

* doble moralidad = doublespeak.

* doble personalidad = split personality, dual personality.

* doble sentido = double meaning, equivocation.

* el doble = twice + as many.

* el doble de = twice + the number of.

* en habitación doble = double occupancy.

* ensayo doble ciego = double-blind research study.

* forma de doble fondo = double-faced mould.

* habitación con cama doble = double room.

* habitación doble = twin room, double bedroom.

* ilustración a doble página = spread, double-page spread.

* KWIC doble = double KWIC.

* ocupación doble = double occupancy.

* paginación doble = double pagination.

* persona con doble personalidad = Jekyll and Hyde.

* perspectiva doble = bifocal vision.

* poner doble acristalamiento = double glaze.

* tener la doble función = double as, double up as.

* ventana con acristalamiento doble = double-glazed window.

* ver doble = see + double.

* vía de doble sentido = two-way street.

* * *

doble¹

adjective

A ‹whisky/flor/puerta/éxito› double; ‹café› large; ‹costura› double; ‹consonante› double

coser con hilo doble to sew with double thread

lo veo todo doble I'm seeing double

pon el mantel doble fold the tablecloth double

tela de doble ancho double-width fabric

de doble faz reversible

cerrar con doble llave to double-lock

apostar doble contra sencillo to bet two to one

tengo doble motivo para estar ofendida I have two reasons for being offended

tiene doble sentido it has a double meaning

calle de doble sentido or dirección two-way street

partida

Compuestos:

● doble acristalamiento

masculine ( Esp) double glazing

● doble agente

masculine and feminine double agent

● doble barba

feminine ( fam); double chin

● doble contabilidad

feminine double-entry bookkeeping

● doble crema

feminine ( Méx) double cream

● doble falta

feminine double fault

● doble fondo

masculine false bottom

● doble juego

masculine double-dealing

● doble moral

feminine double standard

● doble nacionalidad

feminine dual nationality

● doble página

double-page spread

● doble personalidad

feminine split personality

● doble tasación

feminine double taxation

● doble tracción

feminine four-wheel drive

● doble ve or doble u

name of the letter W

● doble ventana

feminine double glazing

B ( Andes fam) ‹persona› two-faced

doble²

masculine

A ( Mat):

los precios aumentaron al doble prices doubled

tardó el doble she took twice as long

el doble de tres es seis twice three is six, two threes are six

lo hizo el doble de rápido she did it twice as quickly

pesa el doble de lo que peso yo he weighs twice as much as I do, he's twice as heavy as me

lleva el doble de tela it uses double the amount of fabric

el doble QUE algn/algo twice as much AS sb/sth

gana el doble que yo she earns twice as much as I do o double what I do

come el doble que tú he eats twice as much as you (do)

me cobraron el doble que a ti they charged me twice as much as they did you o as they charged you

tienes que poner el doble de leche que de agua you have to use twice as much milk as water

es el doble de largo que de ancho it's twice as long as it is wide

B dobles mpl (en tenis) doubles (pl)

Compuestos:

● dobles caballeros or masculinos

mpl men's doubles (pl)

● dobles damas or femeninos

mpl ladies' doubles (pl)

● dobles mixtos

mpl mixed doubles (pl)

C (en béisbol) double

D (de campanas) toll, knell ( liter)

empezaron los dobles the bells began to toll

E

doble masculine and feminine

1 (actor) stand-in, double; (en escenas peligrosas) ( masculine) stuntman; ( feminine) stuntwoman

2 ( fam) (persona parecida) double

Compuesto:

doble de acción or de riesgo

masculine and feminine ( masculine) stuntman; ( feminine) stuntwoman

* * *

Del verbo doblar: ( conjugate doblar)

doblé es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

doble es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

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

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

Multiple Entries:
doblar
doble
doblar ( conjugate doblar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹camisa/papel› to fold;
‹brazo/vara› to bend
2 ‹ esquina› to turn, go around;
‹ cabo› to round
3 ( aumentar al doble) ‹oferta/apuesta/capital› to double;
( tener el doble que):
◊ la dobla en edad he's twice her age

4 ‹ actor› ( en banda sonora) to dub;
( en escena) to double for;
‹ película› to dub;
◊ doblada al castellano dubbed into Spanish

verbo intransitivo
1 (torcer, girar) [ persona] to turn;
[ camino] to bend, turn;
◊ dobla a la izquierda turn left

2 [ campanas] to toll
doblarse verbo pronominal
1 [rama/alambre] to bend
2 [precios/población] to double
doble 1 adjetivo
1 ‹whisky/flor/puerta› double;
‹ café› large;
‹costura/hilo/consonante› double;
◊ lo veo todo doble I'm seeing double;

cerrar con doble llave to double-lock;
tiene doble sentido it has a double meaning;
calle de doble sentido two-way street;
doble crema sustantivo femenino (Méx) double cream;
doble fondo sustantivo masculino
false bottom;
doble ve or doble u sustantivo femenino: name of the letter W;
doble ventana sustantivo femenino
double glazing
2 (Andes, Ven fam) ‹ persona› two-faced
doble 2 sustantivo masculino
1 (Mat):
◊ los precios aumentaron el doble prices doubled;

tardó el doble she took twice as long;
el doble de tres es seis two threes are six;
el doble que algn/algo twice as much as sb/sth;
el doble de largo/rápido twice as long/quick
2
a) ( en béisbol) double

b)

◊ dobles sustantivo masculino plural ( en tenis) doubles

3
◊ doble sustantivo masculino y femenino (actor, actriz) stand-in, double;

( en escenas peligrosas) (sustantivo masculino) stuntman;
(sustantivo femenino) stuntwoman;
( persona parecida) (fam) double
doblar
I verbo transitivo
1 (duplicar) to double: mi mujer me dobla el sueldo, my wife earns twice as much as I
2 (un mapa, la ropa) to fold
3 (flexionar) to bend
4 (torcer) to bend: dobló la barra de metal, he bent the metal bar
5 (girar) lo verás nada más doblar la esquina, you'll see it as soon as you get round the corner
6 (una película) to dub
II verbo intransitivo
1 (girar) to turn
doblar a la derecha/izquierda, to turn right/left
2 (repicar) to toll
doble
I adjetivo double
arma de doble filo, double-edged weapon
(hipócrita) two-faced
II sustantivo masculino
1 double: ahora pide el doble, now he's asking for twice as much
2 Dep dobles, doubles
III adverbio (el) doble, twice, double: es doble de lista que yo, she's twice as clever as I
♦ Locuciones: doble o nada, double or quits
' doble' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arma
- bemol
- ensordecer
- espía
- filo
- fondo
- gramaje
- habitación
- sentida
- sentido
- aparcar
- cama
- clic
- crema
- doblar
- estacionar
- fila
- intención
- pasodoble
- pulmonía
- querer
- uve
English:
double
- double agent
- double glazing
- double room
- double-edged
- doubly
- dual
- room
- spacing
- spread
- stand-in
- twice
- two-way
- twofold
- divided highway
- heavy
- look
- split
- stand
- two

* * *

doble

♦ adj

double;

tiene doble número de habitantes it has double o twice the number of inhabitants;

un café doble a large coffee;

un whisky doble a double whisky;

la blanca/el seis doble [en dominó] double blank/six;

es doble de ancho it's twice as wide;

una frase de doble sentido a phrase with a double meaning;

una calle de doble sentido a two-way street;

Comp

jugar un doble juego to play a double game

Comp
Esp doble acristalamiento double glazing;
doble falta [en tenis] double fault;

doble fondo false bottom;

doble hélice double helix;

doble moral double standards;

doble nacionalidad dual nationality;

doble negación double negative;

doble pareja [en póquer] two pairs;

doble personalidad split personality;

doble sentido double meaning;

doble techo [de tienda de campaña] Br flysheet, US tent cover;

doble ventana secondary glazing

♦ nmf
[persona parecida] double; [en cine] stand-in;
buscan a un doble de Groucho Marx they're looking for a Groucho Marx lookalike;

esa chica es tu doble that girl is your double

♦ nm

1. [duplo]
el doble twice as much/many;

8 es el doble de 4 8 is twice 4;

es el doble de alto que su hijo he's twice as tall as his son;

gana el doble que yo she earns twice as much as I do;

ponme el doble de tónica que de ginebra give me twice as much tonic as gin;

la gasolina subió el doble en un año the price of Br petrol o US gas doubled in a year;

el doble de gente twice as many people;

doble o nada double or quits

2. [en tenis] [pareja] doubles pair;

el doble formado por Evert y Williams the Evert and Williams doubles pair;

dobles [modalidad] doubles

Comp
dobles femeninos women's doubles;
dobles masculinos men's doubles;

dobles mixtos mixed doubles

3. [en baloncesto]
dobles double dribble;

hacer dobles to double-dribble

4. Fam [de cerveza] = tall glass of beer

♦ adv

double;

trabajar doble to work twice as hard;

Comp
Fam
ver doble to see double

* * *

doble

I adj double; nacionalidad dual

II m

1

:

el doble twice as much (de as);

el doble de gente twice as many people, double the number of people;

me ofrecieron el doble que la otra gente they offered me double what the others did

2

:

dobles pl en tenis doubles; en baloncesto double dribble;

un partido de dobles a doubles (match);

hacer dobles en baloncesto double dribble

3 en béisbol double

III m/f en película double

* * *

doble adj

: double

♦ doblemente adv

doble nm

1) : double

2) : toll (of a bell), knell

doble nmf

: stand-in, double

* * *

doble¹ adj double

esta puerta tiene doble pestillo this door has a double bolt

doble ventana double glazing

doble² n

1. (cantidad) twice as much

cuesta el doble it costs twice as much

mañana haré el doble de ejercicio I'll do twice as much exercise tomorrow

2. (número) twice as many

había el doble de telespectadores there were twice as many viewers

3. (persona) double

tiene una doble she's got a double

el doble de + adjetivo twice as + adjetivo

es el doble de grande it's twice as big

Spanish-English dictionary > doble
13 registrar

v.

1 to search (zona, piso, persona).

a mí, que me registren (informal) it wasn't me, don't look at me

Ellos registraron la casa They searched the house.

2 to register, to record (datos, hechos).

la empresa ha registrado un aumento de las ventas the company has recorded an increase in sales, the company's sales have gone up

Ellos registraron el evento They registered the event.

3 to record.

4 to register (to certificate). ( Latin American Spanish)

5 to book in, to book.

6 to inspect.

Ellos registraron el auto They inspected the car.

7 to frisk, to search, to reconnoiter, to strip-search.

Ellos registraron a Ricardo They frisked Richard.

* * *

registrar

► verbo transitivo

1 (inspeccionar) to search, inspect, look through

■ me registraron el bolso my bag was searched

2 (cachear) to frisk

3 (inscribir) to register, record, note; (matricular) to register

4 (grabar) to record

5 figurado (detectar) to notice

■ hemos registrado diversos fallos we have noticed several faults

► verbo pronominal registrarse

1 (matricularse) to register, enrol (US enroll)

2 (detectarse) to be recorded

3 (ocurrir) to happen

■ se ha registrado un terremoto there has been an earthquake

* * *

verb

1) to register

2) record

3) search

•

- registrarse

* * *

1. VT

1) [+ equipaje, lugar, persona] to search

lo hemos registrado todo de arriba abajo — we have searched the whole place from top to bottom

- ¡a mí que me registren!

2) (=anotar) to register, record

han registrado el nacimiento de su hijo — they have registered the birth of their son

3) [+ temperatura, terremoto] to record, register; [+ terremoto, temblor] to register

el termómetro registró una mínima de diez grados — the thermometer recorded o registered a minimum temperature of ten degrees

4) (Mús) to record

registrar la voz en una cinta — to record one's voice on tape

5) Méx [+ correo] to register

6)

registrar un libro — † to mark one's place in a book

2.

See:

registrarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <nacimiento/defunción/patente> to register

b) < sonido> to record

c) ( marcar) < temperatura> to record; < temblor> to register

países que registran una alta tasa de inflación — countries which have o register a high rate of inflation

2) <equipaje/lugar/persona> to search

los registraron — they were searched

a mí que me registren! — (fam) don't look at me! (colloq)

¿quién ha estado registrando mis cajones? — (fam) who's been going through my drawers?

3) (Méx) < carta> to register
2.
registrarse v pron

1) ( apreciarse)

se registraron temperaturas de hasta 40 grados — temperatures of up to 40 degrees were recorded

se registró un descenso en las temperaturas — temperatures dropped slightly

2) ( haber)

no se registraron incidentes de importancia — there were no serious incidents

no se registraron víctimas mortales — there were no fatalities

3) ( inscribirse) to register; ( en hotel) to register, check in

* * *

= profile, record, set down, log, frisk, lodge, chronicle, search, clock.

Ex. He was profiled in April 1972 as the Wilson Library Bulletin front-liner.

Ex. Editors and compilers of editions of works are recorded together with the edition statement in the edition area = En en área de edición se incluyen los editores y compiladores de las ediciones de trabajos junto con la mención de edición.

Ex. Set the components down as an ordered string of symbols, according to the filing value of the role operator.

Ex. In order to understand this programme, it will help to imagine a librarian at a university who diligently logs every slide that is taken from the library for lectures.

Ex. I'm not sure you're on secure ground when you frisk people's briefcases this way.

Ex. The actual report has been lodged at the British Library but has not been published.

Ex. Their work has been chronicled by Boyd Rayward in a readable (but execrably printed) work.

Ex. It's my understanding of the Fourth Amendment that people and their possessions can't be searched unless law-enforcement officials have information that they've committed a crime.

Ex. The cameras clock your speed and if you are going faster than you are supposed to, you can get a speed ticket in the post.

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* registrar como propiedad literaria = copyright.

* registrar la devolución = discharge.

* registrar los fascículos = check in + issue.

* registrarse = sign on, register (with).

* registrarse en el hotel = check in + at the hotel.

* registrar un fascículo = check in + issue.

* reloj que registra el tiempo de conexión = accounting clock.

* sin registrar = unlisted.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <nacimiento/defunción/patente> to register

b) < sonido> to record

c) ( marcar) < temperatura> to record; < temblor> to register

países que registran una alta tasa de inflación — countries which have o register a high rate of inflation

2) <equipaje/lugar/persona> to search

los registraron — they were searched

a mí que me registren! — (fam) don't look at me! (colloq)

¿quién ha estado registrando mis cajones? — (fam) who's been going through my drawers?

3) (Méx) < carta> to register
2.
registrarse v pron

1) ( apreciarse)

se registraron temperaturas de hasta 40 grados — temperatures of up to 40 degrees were recorded

se registró un descenso en las temperaturas — temperatures dropped slightly

2) ( haber)

no se registraron incidentes de importancia — there were no serious incidents

no se registraron víctimas mortales — there were no fatalities

3) ( inscribirse) to register; ( en hotel) to register, check in

* * *

= profile, record, set down, log, frisk, lodge, chronicle, search, clock.

Ex: He was profiled in April 1972 as the Wilson Library Bulletin front-liner.

Ex: Editors and compilers of editions of works are recorded together with the edition statement in the edition area = En en área de edición se incluyen los editores y compiladores de las ediciones de trabajos junto con la mención de edición.

Ex: Set the components down as an ordered string of symbols, according to the filing value of the role operator.

Ex: In order to understand this programme, it will help to imagine a librarian at a university who diligently logs every slide that is taken from the library for lectures.

Ex: I'm not sure you're on secure ground when you frisk people's briefcases this way.

Ex: The actual report has been lodged at the British Library but has not been published.

Ex: Their work has been chronicled by Boyd Rayward in a readable (but execrably printed) work.

Ex: It's my understanding of the Fourth Amendment that people and their possessions can't be searched unless law-enforcement officials have information that they've committed a crime.

Ex: The cameras clock your speed and if you are going faster than you are supposed to, you can get a speed ticket in the post.

* registrar como propiedad literaria = copyright.

* registrar la devolución = discharge.

* registrar los fascículos = check in + issue.

* registrarse = sign on, register (with).

* registrarse en el hotel = check in + at the hotel.

* registrar un fascículo = check in + issue.

* reloj que registra el tiempo de conexión = accounting clock.

* sin registrar = unlisted.

* * *

registrar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (hacer constar) ‹nacimientos/defunciones› to register

el número de parados registrados the number of people registered as unemployed

registraron el hecho en primera plana they reported o carried the story on the front page

2 ‹sonido› to record

3 (marcar) ‹temperatura› to record; ‹temblor› to register

los termómetros registraron un aumento de las temperaturas the thermometers recorded o registered a rise in the temperatures

los países que registran la más alta tasa de inflación the countries which show o have o register the highest rate of inflation

B ‹equipaje/casa/zona› to search; ‹persona› to search

registraron a los detenidos those who were arrested were searched

¿quién ha cogido mis llaves? —¡a mí que me registren! ( fam); who's taken my keys? — well, I haven't touched them! ( colloq)

¿quién ha estado registrando mis cajones? ( fam); who's been looking through o going through o rummaging in my drawers?

C ( Méx) ‹carta› to register

■ registrarse

v pron

A

«temperatura/temblor»: se registraron temperaturas de hasta 40 grados temperatures of up to 40 degrees were recorded

se ha registrado un ligero descenso en las temperaturas temperatures have dropped slightly

durante la manifestación no se registraron incidentes de importancia there were no serious incidents during the demonstration

en el accidente no se registraron víctimas mortales no one was killed in the accident

B (inscribirse) to register; (en un hotel) to register, check in

* * *

registrar ( conjugate registrar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹nacimiento/defunción/patente› to register

b) ‹sonido/temperatura› to record;

‹ temblor› to register
2 ‹equipaje/lugar/persona› to search;
◊ estaba registrando mis cajones (fam) he was going through my drawers

3 (Méx) ‹ carta› to register
registrarse verbo pronominal ( inscribirse) to register;
( en hotel) to register, check in
registrar verbo transitivo
1 (la policía una casa, a una persona, etc) to search
2 (un nacimiento, una firma, marca) to register
3 (información, datos, etc) to include
4 (una imagen, un sonido) to record
5 (una acción, un fenómeno) to record, register
' registrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
registrador
- registradora
- cachear
- catear
- requisar
English:
bust
- decree
- examine
- frisk
- log
- ransack
- record
- register
- registrar
- ring up
- scour
- search
- search through
- chart
- go
- strip

* * *

registrar

♦ vt

1. [zona, casa, persona] to search;

registraban a todos los que entraban al estadio everybody entering the stadium was searched;

Comp
Fam
a mí, que me registren don't look at me!

2. [datos, hechos] to register, to record;

la empresa ha registrado un aumento de las ventas the company has recorded an increase in sales, the company's sales have gone up;

esta enciclopedia registra muchos términos técnicos this encyclopedia contains a lot of technical terms

3. [grabar] to record

4. Am [certificar] to register

♦ See also the pronominal verb registrarse

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registrar

v/t

1 ( inscribir) register

2 casa search;

(a mí) que me registren fam search me! fam

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registrar vt

1) : to register, to record

2) grabar: to record, to tape

3) : to search, to examine

♦ See also the reflexive verb registrarse

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registrar vb

1. (examinar) to search

la policía registró el edificio police searched the building

2. (inscribir, indicar) to register

he registrado el coche a mi nombre I've registered the car in my name

3. (grabar) to record

registraron la entrevista they recorded the interview

Spanish-English dictionary > registrar
14 engrosar

v.

1 to swell (increase).

la herencia pasó a engrosar la fortuna familiar the inheritance went to swell the family fortune

2 to thicken, to bulk, to bulk out, to bulk up.

3 to join.

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engrosar

Conjugation model [ CONTAR], like link=contar contar

► verbo transitivo

1 (hacer grueso) to thicken

2 figurado (aumentar) to increase, swell

■ Pepe pasó a engrosar las filas del ejército Pepe went on to swell the army's ranks

► verbo intransitivo

1 (engordar) to get fat

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1. VT

1) [+ cantidad] to increase

2) (=espesar) to thicken

2.

VI (=engordar) to get fat

3.

See:

engrosarse

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verbo transitivo to swell

pasaron a engrosar las filas del partido — they swelled o joined the ranks of the party

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= swell, increase in + numbers, increase in + size.

Ex. Reference work has been ill-served in the past by its expositors and theoreticians: its extensive literature of several hundred papers and books is swollen by a mass of the transient and the trivial.

Ex. Remote or invisible users are increasing in numbers as more libraries implement dial-access to their catalogues and investigate the viability of networks.

Ex. As cataracts increase in size, they reduce the amount of light passing through the lens, which results in blindness if not treated.

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verbo transitivo to swell

pasaron a engrosar las filas del partido — they swelled o joined the ranks of the party

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= swell, increase in + numbers, increase in + size.

Ex: Reference work has been ill-served in the past by its expositors and theoreticians: its extensive literature of several hundred papers and books is swollen by a mass of the transient and the trivial.

Ex: Remote or invisible users are increasing in numbers as more libraries implement dial-access to their catalogues and investigate the viability of networks.

Ex: As cataracts increase in size, they reduce the amount of light passing through the lens, which results in blindness if not treated.

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engrosar [ A10 ]

vt

to swell

pasaron a engrosar las filas del partido they swelled o joined the ranks of the party

12.900 personas pasaron a engrosar las cifras de desempleo the number of people out of work rose by 12,900, 12,900 people joined the ranks of the unemployed

el nuevo impuesto va a engrosar considerablemente las arcas del estado the new tax will swell the state coffers considerably

■ engrosar

vi

to put on o gain weight

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engrosar vtr (una lista, cuenta, colección) to swell, increase

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engrosar

♦ vt
[aumentar] to swell;
la herencia pasó a engrosar la fortuna familiar the inheritance went to swell the family fortune;

diez mil personas pasaron a engrosar la lista de desempleados a further ten thousand people swelled the ranks of the unemployed

♦ vi
[engordar] to put on weight
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engrosar

I v/t swell, increase

II v/i put on weight, gain weight

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engrosar {19} vt

: to enlarge, to increase, to swell

engrosar vi

engordar: to gain weight

Spanish-English dictionary > engrosar
15 shame

1. noun
1) Scham, die

feel shame/no shame for what one did — sich schämen/sich nicht schämen für das, was man getan hat

hang one's head in or for shame — beschämt den Kopf senken

blush with shame — vor Scham erröten

have no [sense of] shame — kein[erlei] Schamgefühl besitzen

have you no shame? — schämst du dich nicht?

to my shame I must confess... — ich muss zu meiner Schande gestehen...

2) (state of disgrace) Schande, die

shame on you! — du solltest dich schämen

put somebody/something to shame — jemanden beschämen/etwas in den Schatten stellen

3)

what a shame! — (bad luck) so ein Pech!; (pity) wie schade!

it is a crying or terrible or great shame — es ist eine wahre Schande
2. transitive verb
beschämen

shame somebody into doing/out of doing something — jemanden dazu bringen, dass er sich schämt und etwas tut/nicht tut

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[ʃeim] 1. noun
1) ((often with at) an unpleasant feeling caused by awareness of guilt, fault, foolishness or failure: I was full of shame at my rudeness; He felt no shame at his behaviour.) die Scham

2) (dishonour or disgrace: The news that he had accepted bribes brought shame on his whole family.) die Schande

3) ((with a) a cause of disgrace or a matter for blame: It's a shame to treat a child so cruelly.) die Schande

4) ((with a) a pity: What a shame that he didn't get the job!) der Jammer
2. verb
1) ((often with into) to force or persuade to do something by making ashamed: He was shamed into paying his share.) durch Beschämung treiben zu

2) (to cause to have a feeling of shame: His cowardice shamed his parents.) beschämen

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- academic.ru/66384/shameful">shameful
- shamefully
- shamefulness
- shameless
- shamelessly
- shamelessness
- shamefaced
- put to shame
- to my
- his shame
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shame

[ʃeɪm]

I. n no pl

1. (feeling) Scham f, Schamgefühl nt

have you no \shame? schämst du dich nicht?, hast du kein Schamgefühl?

\shame on you! ( also hum) schäm dich!

to hang/bow one's head in \shame beschämt den Kopf senken/hängen lassen

to be filled with a deep sense of \shame sich zutiefst schämen

to die of \shame vor Scham sterben

to feel no \shame sich akk nicht schämen

to put sb to \shame jdn beschämen

your cooking puts mine to \shame deine Kochkünste lassen meine dilettantisch erscheinen

2. (disgrace) Schmach f geh, Schande f

the \shame of the scandal was so great that he shot himself a few weeks later der Skandal war für ihn eine derart unerträgliche Schmach, dass er sich wenige Wochen später erschoss

to my \shame, I said nothing zu meiner Schande muss ich gestehen, dass ich geschwiegen habe

to bring \shame on sb Schande über jdn bringen

3. (a pity) Jammer m

it would be a \shame to spoil the party es wäre doch das Letzte, den Leuten den Spaß zu verderben fam

what a \shame! wie schade!

what a \shame that sth/sb... wie schade, dass etw/jd...

it's a [great] \shame that... es ist jammerschade, dass...

it's a crying \shame that... es ist empörend, dass...

II. interj esp BRIT pfui!

cries of \shame Buhrufe pl

III. vt

1. (make ashamed)

▪ to \shame sb jdn beschämen

the number of people out of work has \shamed the government into taking action ihre Beschämung über die Zahl der Arbeitslosen hat die Regierung zum Handeln veranlasst

she's trying to \shame her husband out of his drinking sie versucht, ihren Mann vom Trinken abzubringen

2. (bring shame on)

▪ to \shame sb/sth jdm/etw Schande machen

the city is \shamed by the large number of homeless people living on its streets die große Zahl von Obdachlosen, die auf den Straßen leben, ist eine Schande für die Stadt

3. (put to shame)

▪ to \shame sb/sth jdn/etw weit übertreffen

she \shames me with her efficiency mit ihrer Tüchtigkeit kann ich nicht mithalten

our neighbour's garden \shames ours gegen den Garten unseres Nachbarns sieht der unsrige alt aus fam

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[ʃeɪm]
1. n

1) (= feeling of shame) Scham f; (= cause of shame) Schande f

to feel shame at sth — sich für etw schämen

he hung his head in shame — er senkte beschämt den Kopf; (fig) er schämte sich

to bring shame upon sb/oneself —

he is without shame she is beyond all (sense of) shame — er hat keinerlei Schamgefühl, ihm fehlt jegliches Schamgefühl sie hat jegliches Schamgefühl verloren

she has no shame, dancing around like that — dass sie sich nicht schämt so herumzutanzen

have you no shame? — schämst du dich ( gar) nicht?

to put sb/sth to shame (lit) — jdm/etw Schande machen; (fig) jdn/etw in den Schatten stellen

by working so hard he puts us to shame — er arbeitet so schwer, dass er uns alle beschämt

to my ( eternal) shame — zu meiner (ewigen) Schande

I'll never forget the shame of it — ich werde nie vergessen, wie ich mich schämte

the shame of it all — die Schande or Schmach

the shame of it! —

the street is the shame of the town — die Straße ist der Schandfleck or die Schande dieser Stadt

for shame! — schäm dich!/schämt euch!

she didn't! for shame! — nein! sie sollte sich schämen!

shame on you! — du solltest dich/ihr solltet euch schämen!

2)

(= pity) it's a shame you couldn't come —

it's a (great) shame we have to leave so early — es ist (so) schade or ein Jammer, dass wir schon so früh gehen müssen

what a shame! — (das ist aber) schade!, wie schade!

what a shame he... —

nice legs, shame about the face (inf) — hübsche Beine, aber über den Rest schweigen wir lieber

See:

→ crying

2. vt
Schande machen (+dat); (fig, by excelling) in den Schatten stellen
he shamed us by working so hard —

by giving so much he shamed me into making a bigger contribution — dadurch, dass er so viel gab, fühlte ich mich moralisch gezwungen, mehr zu spenden

see if you can shame him into changing his mind — appelliere an sein besseres Ich, dann überlegt er es sich vielleicht anders

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shame [ʃeım]

A s

1. Scham(gefühl) f(n):

feel shame at sich schämen für;

from shame of aus Scham vor (dat);

for shame! pfui!, schäm dich!

2. Schande f, Schmach f:

be a shame to → B 2;

shame on you! schäm dich!, pfui!;

it is (a sin and) a shame es ist eine (Sünde und) Schande;

it is no shame to work Arbeit schändet nicht;

put sb to shame

a) über jemanden Schande bringen,

b) jemanden beschämen (übertreffen);

cry shame upon sb pfui über jemanden rufen

3. Schande f (Gemeinheit):

what a shame!

a) es ist eine Schande!,

b) es ist ein Jammer! (schade)

B v/t

1. jemanden beschämen, mit Scham erfüllen:

shame sb into doing sth jemanden so beschämen, dass er etwas tut

2. jemandem Schande machen

3. Schande bringen über (akk)

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1. noun
1) Scham, die

feel shame/no shame for what one did — sich schämen/sich nicht schämen für das, was man getan hat

hang one's head in or for shame — beschämt den Kopf senken

blush with shame — vor Scham erröten

have no [sense of] shame — kein[erlei] Schamgefühl besitzen

have you no shame? — schämst du dich nicht?

to my shame I must confess... — ich muss zu meiner Schande gestehen...

2) (state of disgrace) Schande, die

shame on you! — du solltest dich schämen

put somebody/something to shame — jemanden beschämen/etwas in den Schatten stellen

3)

what a shame! — (bad luck) so ein Pech!; (pity) wie schade!

it is a crying or terrible or great shame — es ist eine wahre Schande
2. transitive verb
beschämen

shame somebody into doing/out of doing something — jemanden dazu bringen, dass er sich schämt und etwas tut/nicht tut

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n.

Scham nur sing. f.

Schamgefühl m.

Schande -n f. v.

blamieren v.

English-german dictionary > shame
16 empleo

m.

1 use (uso).

2 employment (trabajo).

estar sin empleo to be out of work

oficina de empleo ? job center

pleno empleo full employment

empleo compartido job sharing

empleo comunitario community service

empleo juvenil youth employment

3 job, employment, occupation, post.

pres.indicat.

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

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empleo

► nombre masculino

1 (trabajo) occupation, job

2 PLÍTICA employment

3 (uso) use

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

sin empleo unemployed, out of work, jobless

empleo juvenil youth employment

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noun m.

1) employment

2) use, usage

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SM

1) (=uso) use; [de tiempo] spending; (Com) investment

modo de empleo — instructions for use

el empleo de esa palabra es censurable — the use of that word is to be condemned

2) (=trabajo) employment, work

pleno empleo — full employment

empleo juvenil — youth employment

oficina de empleo — ≈ employment agency

3) (=puesto) job, post

buscar un empleo — to look for a job, seek employment

estar sin empleo — to be unemployed

solicitan empleo — situations wanted

suspender a algn de empleo y sueldo — to suspend sb without pay

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masculino

1)

a) ( trabajo) employment

la creación de empleo — job creation

b) ( puesto) job

tiene un buen empleo — she has a good job

está sin empleo — she's out of work

- empleo comunitario

2) ( uso) use

modo de empleo — instructions for use

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masculino

1)

a) ( trabajo) employment

la creación de empleo — job creation

b) ( puesto) job

tiene un buen empleo — she has a good job

está sin empleo — she's out of work

- empleo comunitario

2) ( uso) use

modo de empleo — instructions for use

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empleo¹

¹ = employment.

Ex: Under WOMEN -- EMPLOYMENT, for instance, are listed works on the health and safety hazards of employment, the wages of employment, the problems of mothers, married and/or single women and employment, and so on.

* antes de conseguir empleo = preappointment.

* anuncio de empleo = job advertisement.

* buscador de empleo = job applicant, job seeker.

* buscar empleo = seek + employment.

* búsqueda de empleo = job searching, job hunting.

* centro de ayuda al empleo = job-help centre.

* creación de empleo = job creation.

* después de conseguir empleo = postappointment.

* empleo atípico = atypical employment.

* empleo ilegal = illegal work.

* empleo irregular = irregular employment.

* empleo precario = precarious employment.

* feria del empleo = job fair, career fair.

* hacer que Alguien pierda el empleo = put + Nombre + out of work.

* oferta de empleo = career opportunity, job vacancy, job opportunities, job placement, career option, employment opportunity.

* oficina de empleo = employment centre, employment bureau, job centre, labour exchange.

* segregación en el empleo = job segregation, employment segregation.

* seguridad en el empleo = employment protection and safety.

* sin empleo = jobless.

* solicitante de empleo = job applicant.

* solicitud de empleo = job application.

* tener un segundo empleo = moonlight, work + a second job.

empleo²

= exercise, employment, use, usage, utilisation [utilization, -USA].

Ex: A poorly structured scheme requires the exercise of a good deal of initiative on the part of the indexer in order to overcome or avoid the poor structure.

Ex: Through the employment of such implicitly derogatory terminology librarians virtually give themselves licence to disregard or downgrade the value of certain materials.

Ex: Systematic mnemonics is the use of the same notation for a given topic wherever that topic occurs.

Ex: Changes in usage of terms over time can also present problems = Los cambios en el uso de los términos con el transcurso del tiempo también pueden presentar problemas.

Ex: On occasions it is necessary to adopt an order or arrangement which leads to the efficient utilisation of space.

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empleo

masculine

A

1 (trabajo) employment

la creación de empleo the creation of employment o of jobs

un crecimiento del empleo an increase in the number of people in employment

2 (puesto) job

tiene un buen empleo she has a good job

está sin empleo she's out of work

ha sido suspendido de empleo y sueldo he has been suspended without pay

Compuesto:

empleo comunitario

community work

B (uso) use

[ S ] modo de empleo instructions for use

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Del verbo emplear: ( conjugate emplear)

empleo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

empleó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
emplear
empleo
emplear ( conjugate emplear) verbo transitivo
1
a) [empresa/organización] to employ

b) ( colocar) ‹hijo/sobrino› to fix … up with a job

2 ( usar) ‹energía/imaginación/material› to use
emplearse verbo pronominal (esp AmL) to get a job
empleo sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( trabajo) employment;

◊ la creación de empleo job creation

b) ( puesto) job;

◊ está sin empleo she's out of work

2 ( uso) use;
( on signs) modo de empleo instructions for use
emplear verbo transitivo
1 (utilizar) to use
(esfuerzo, tiempo) to spend: empleó varias horas en terminar el dibujo, it took him a few hours to finish the picture
2 (a un trabajador) to employ
empleo sustantivo masculino
1 (trabajo asalariado) job
estar sin empleo, to be unemployed
Pol employment
2 (utilización) use
modo de empleo, instructions for use
' empleo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
candidata
- candidato
- colocar
- colocación
- costar
- emplear
- fichar
- función
- incorporarse
- INEM
- informe
- jugarse
- oferta
- oficina
- puesta
- puesto
- rebajar
- recomendación
- regulación
- rumbo
- seguridad
- suspensión
- trabajo
- vacante
- bolsa
- cazar
- cesante
- chamba
- concursante
- conseguir
- futuro
- mierda
- modo
- ocupación
- ofrecer
- pega
- solicitar
- ubicar
- varado
English:
analyst
- antidepressant
- begin
- debate
- direction
- ease
- employment
- engage
- in
- instruction
- instrumental
- job
- job centre
- job hunting
- job seeker
- knowledge
- moonlight
- resign
- risk
- seasonal
- situation
- steady-job
- stop
- try
- use
- work
- employ
- full

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empleo nm

1. [uso] use;

modo de empleo instructions for use

2. [trabajo] employment;

la precariedad del empleo job insecurity

Comp
empleo comunitario community service;
empleo juvenil youth employment;

empleo temporal temporary employment

3. [puesto] job;

un empleo de oficinista an office job;

estar sin empleo to be out of work;

estar suspendido de empleo y sueldo to be suspended without pay

4. Mil rank

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empleo

m

1 employment;

crear empleo create employment o jobs;

plan de empleo employment plan;

pleno empleo full employment

2 ( puesto) job

3 ( uso) use;

modo de empleo instructions for use pl, directions pl

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empleo nm

1) ocupación: employment, occupation, job

2) : use, usage

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empleo n

1. (puesto de trabajo) job

Pedro tiene un buen empleo Pedro has a good job

2. (trabajo) employment

una política de pleno empleo a full employment policy

3. (uso) use

el empleo de ordenadores nos ha facilitado el trabajo the use of computers has made our work easier

modo de empleo instructions for use

Spanish-English dictionary > empleo
17 cesante

adj.

1 dismissed, sacked (destituido).

2 unemployed (parado). (Southern Cone, Mexican Spanish)

f. & m.

1 dismissed civil servant.

2 jobless person, unemployed person, dismissed person, laid off person.

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cesante

► adjetivo

1 (gen) dismissed; (ministro) removed from office; (embajador) recalled

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 suspended official

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1. ADJ

1) [empleado] redundant, laid-off; esp LAm unemployed

2) [funcionario] suspended

el ministro cesante — the outgoing minister

3) [embajador] recalled

2.

SMF redundant worker, laid-off worker (EEUU)

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I
adjetivo

a) (frml o period) ( en un cargo)

quedó cesante — he lost his job; (por racionalización, reducción de personal) he was laid off, he was made redundant (esp BrE)

b) (Chi) ( sin empleo) unemployed
II
masculino y femenino

a) (frml o period) ( en cargo) person who has lost his or her job

b) (Chi) ( sin empleo) unemployed person

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I
adjetivo

a) (frml o period) ( en un cargo)

quedó cesante — he lost his job; (por racionalización, reducción de personal) he was laid off, he was made redundant (esp BrE)

b) (Chi) ( sin empleo) unemployed
II
masculino y femenino

a) (frml o period) ( en cargo) person who has lost his or her job

b) (Chi) ( sin empleo) unemployed person

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cesante¹

adjective

1 ( frml o period)

(en un cargo): quedó cesante he lost his job; (por racionalización, reducción de plantilla) he was laid off, he was made redundant ( esp BrE)

el director cesante the outgoing director

2 ( Chi) (sin empleo) unemployed, out-of-work

cesante²

masculine and feminine

1 ( frml o period) (en un cargo) person who has lost his or her job

2 ( Chi) (sin empleo) unemployed person

el número de cesantes the number of unemployed, the number of people out of work

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cesante adjetivo [estar] (Chi) ( sin empleo) unemployed;
◊ quedó cesante he lost his job

■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (Chi) ( sin empleo) unemployed person

' cesante' also found in these entries:
English:
jobless
- unemployed
- work

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cesante

♦ adj

1. [destituido] dismissed, fired

2. CSur, Méx [parado] unemployed

♦ nmf

dismissed civil servant [after change of government]

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cesante
Chi
I adj unemployed, jobless;

dejar cesante a alguien let s.o. go

II m/f unemployed person

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cesante adj

: laid off, unemployed

Spanish-English dictionary > cesante
18 count

1. I
abs

1) can you count?' ты умеешь считать?; I don't, know how many stamps I have, I did not count я не знаю, сколько у меня марок, [я] не считал

2) usually in the negative to count иметь значение, быть существенным; the details don't count детали не имеют значения; it does not count а) это не имеет значения; б) это не считается /не идет в счет, не берется в расчет/: every little bit (every penny, every extra vote, etc.) counts важна /имеет значение/ каждая мелочь и т. д.; I'm in a great hurry, every minute counts я очень спешу, мне дорога каждая минута; once does not count одни раз не считается; it is not how much you read but what you read that counts важно не сколько ты читаешь, а что [ты читаешь]
2. II
count in some manner usually in the negative1)

he cannot count correctly (properly, etc.) он не умеет правильно и т. д. считать; she can't even count она даже считать не умеет

2)

he is a person who simply doesn't count он человек, с которым просто никто не считается /с которым нечего считаться/; it may not count today, but it will tomorrow может быть, сегодня это и не так важно, но завтра положение изменится
3. III
count smth., smb.

1) count books (pages, the number of words in a dictionary, towels, mistakes made in an exercise, votes, the number of people, the wounded, the dead, etc.) считать /подсчитывать, пересчитывать/ книги и т. д.; don't forget to count your change не забудьте проверить сдачу; count the cost (one's losses) подсчитывать расходы (потери); count twenty сосчитайте до двадцати; he counted my pulse он сосчитал мой пульс

2) I didn't count the baby я не учел /не принял в расчет, не посчитал/ ребенка; let's not count that game пусть эта игра не считается; there are fifteen people here, counting the guests (the children, the members, etc.) здесь пятнадцать человек вместе с гостями и т. д. /считая и гостей и т. д/;: the bill is five dollars not counting the tax этот счет на пять долларов плюс налог
4. IV
count smth., smb. in some manner count months (days, hours, minutes, guests, etc.) impatiently (hurriedly, slowly, etc.) нетерпеливо /с нетерпением/ и т. д. отсчитывать месяцы и т. д., count the money (the change, etc.) twice дважды пересчитывать деньги и т. д.; count stamps (coins, children, etc.) one by one пересчитывать марки и т. д. по одной
5. V
count smb., smth. smb., smth. count him the greatest of writers (that friend of his my enemy, it a great honour to serve you, it no shame to any man, etc.) считать его величайшим писателем и т. д.; I count this his best painting я считаю это его лучшей картиной
6. VI
count smb. as being in same state count smb. rich (ill, fortunate, unfortunate, etc.) считать кого-л. богатым и т. д.; I count myself lucky to have become acquainted with you (fortunate to have you for a friend, fortunate in being alive, etc.) я считаю, что мне очень повезло, что я познакомился с вами и т. д.
7. XI
1) be counted in same manner they could be easily counted их легко было пересчитать /сосчитать/; be counted on smth. they could be counted on the fingers of one hand [всех] их можно было пересчитать по пальцам одной руки

2) be counted to smth. it must be counted to his credit это следует отнести к его достоинствам; be counted among smb., smth. she was counted among the greatest dancers of the century (among the best novelists of her time, among his best friends, etc.) она считалась одной из величайших балерин века ц т. д.

3) be counted upon his support can be counted upon на его поддержку можно рассчитывать /полагаться/
8. XVI
1) count from smth. count from Monday (from tomorrow, from today, etc.) вести счет с понедельника и т. д.; the third door, counting from the comer третья дверь от угла; count to smth. count to ten (to a hundred, etc.) считать до десяти и т. д.; count from smth. to smth. count from one to ten (from one to twenty, from one to a hundred, etc.) считать от одного до десяти и т. д.

2) count (up)on smb., smth. count upon him (upon others for help, on your advice, on your cooperation, on his protection, on smb.'s promise, on the support of the group, on an increase in my salary, on fine weather for a picnic, etc.) рассчитывать /надеяться/ на него и т. д.; you must not count upon me не рассчитывайте на меня

3) count for (above) smth. count for little or nothing (for very little, for a great deal, for much in business, etc.) почти не играть никакой роли и т. д.; knowledge without common sense counts for little при отсутствии здравого смысла знания немногого стоят; honesty counts for much in business в деловых отношениях важна честность; in this work thoroughness counts above quickness в этой работе тщательность важнее /значит больше, больше ценится/, чем быстрота; count against smth., smb. it counts against the value of the fur это снижает ценность меха; I hope it will not count against me я надеюсь, что вы не поставите это мне в вину; lack of experience counted against him его минусом был недостаток опыта; his age will count against him он не подойдет по возрасту; count with smb. money (honesty, etc.) counts with him more than anything для него самое важное деньги и т. д.

4) count among smth., smb. this book counts among the best of his works (among his major works, among his lesser efforts, etc.) эта книга принадлежит к его лучшим работам и т. д.; the river counts among the largest in the world эту реку относят к числу самых больших в мире; he counts among my best friends я считаю его одним из своих лучших друзей
9. XVII
count on doing smth. count on having at least three assistants (on your keeping the promise, on his coming, on your joining us, etc.) рассчитывать /надеяться/, что у тебя будет по крайней мере три ассистента и т. д.
10. XX1
count as smth., smb. count as a unit приниматься) за единицу: when buying tickets two children under the age of 10 count as one person при покупке билетов двое детей в возрасте до десята лет считаются за одного взрослого /приравниваются к одному взрослому/
11. XXI1
1) count smb., smth. by smth. count books by the tens (eggs by the dozen, cattle by heads, etc.) считать книги десятками и т. д.; count smth. on smth. count marbles (sticks, etc.) on the fingers считать /пересчитывать/ шарики и г. д. на пальцах; count one's luggage on arrival по прибытии пересчитать багаж; count smth. into smth. count apples (eggs, nuts, etc.) into the dish (into the bag, etc.) отсчитывать яблоки и т. д. в тарелку и т. д.; count smth. with smth. count days (weeks, months, etc.) with impatience (with irritation, with sadness, etc.) с нетерпением и т. д. считать /отсчитывать/ дни и т. д.

2) count smb. among smb. count him among one's friends (Tolstoy among the greatest writers. Dickens among the masters of our literature, etc.) относить его к числу своих друзей и т. d., признавать его своим другом и т. д.; this society counts among its members many of our leading citizens (some distinguished personages, etc.) это общество насчитывает среди своих членов много наших видных деятелей и т. д.; count smth. against smb. count his lack of knowledge (his inexperience, etc.) against him считать невежество и т. д. его недостатком; count smth. of smth. count one's life of no importance не ставить свой жизнь ни во что, не дорожить жизнью
12. XXIV2
count smb., smth. as being in some state count smb. as missing (as dead, as drowned, as absent without official leave, etc.) считать кого-л. пропавшим без вести и т. д. XXIV'' count smth. as done count the book as lost считать книгу потерянной; two months have passed I count my passport as lost прошло два месяца, я думаю, что мой паспорт уже не найдется

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > count
19 unemployment

noun

1) (the state of being unemployed: If the factory is closed, many men will face unemployment.) desempleo, paro

2) (the numbers of people without work: Unemployment has reached record figures this year.) desempleo, paro

unemployment n desempleo / paro

unemployment

tr[ʌnɪm'plɔɪmənt]

noun

1 paro, desempleo

2 (percentage) número de parados

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be on unemployment benefit cobrar el paro

unemployment benefit subsidio de desempleo

unemployment compensation SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL subsidio de desempleo

unemployment [.ʌnɪm'plɔɪmənt] n

: desempleo m

unemployment

n.

• cesantía s.f.

• desempleo s.m.

• desocupación s.f.

• paro s.m.

'ʌnɪm'plɔɪmənt
mass noun

a) ( being out of work) desempleo m, desocupación f, paro m (Esp), cesantía f (Chi); (before n)

unemployment benefit o (AmE also) compensation — subsidio m de desempleo, paro m (Esp), subsidio m de cesantía (Chi)

b) ( number of unemployed) desempleo m, número m de desempleados, paro m (Esp), cesantía f (Chi)

['ʌnɪm'plɔɪmǝnt]
1.

N desempleo m, paro m (Sp), cesantía f (Chile)

2.

CPD

unemployment benefit (Brit) N —

unemployment compensation (US) N — subsidio m de desempleo or (Sp) paro

unemployment figures NPL — cifras fpl de desempleo, cifras fpl del paro (Sp)

unemployment line N — (US) fila f de parados, cola f del paro (Sp)

unemployment rate N — tasa f de desempleo, tasa m de paro (Sp)

* * *
['ʌnɪm'plɔɪmənt]
mass noun

a) ( being out of work) desempleo m, desocupación f, paro m (Esp), cesantía f (Chi); (before n)

unemployment benefit o (AmE also) compensation — subsidio m de desempleo, paro m (Esp), subsidio m de cesantía (Chi)

b) ( number of unemployed) desempleo m, número m de desempleados, paro m (Esp), cesantía f (Chi)

English-spanish dictionary > unemployment
20 Arbeitskraft

f

1. (Fähigkeit) capacity for work; seine Arbeitskraft verkaufen sell one’s labo(u)r

2. (Person) worker; employee; Pl. Koll. manpower Sg.; the workforce Sg.; billige Arbeitskräfte cheap labo(u)r Sg.

* * *

die Arbeitskraft

working potential; working capacity; capacity for work

* * *
Ạr|beits|kraft
f

1) no pl capacity for work

die menschliche Arbeitskraft ersetzen — to replace human labour (Brit) or labor (US)

seine Arbeitskraft verkaufen — to sell one's labour (Brit) or labor (US)

2) (= Arbeiter) worker

* * *

die

(the number of people available for employment etc: There's a shortage of manpower in the building industry.) manpower

* * *

Ar·beits·kraft

f

1. kein pl (Leistungskraft) work capacity

die menschliche \Arbeitskraft human labour

2. (Mitarbeiter) worker

ungelernte \Arbeitskraft unskilled [or manual] worker [or labourer]

* * *

die

1) capacity for work

die menschliche Arbeitskraft wird durch Roboter ersetzt — human labour is being replaced by robots

2) (Mensch) worker

* * *

Arbeitskraft f

1. (Fähigkeit) capacity for work;

seine Arbeitskraft verkaufen sell one’s labo(u)r

2. (Person) worker; employee; pl koll manpower sg; the workforce sg;

billige Arbeitskräfte cheap labo(u)r sg

* * *

die

1) capacity for work

die menschliche Arbeitskraft wird durch Roboter ersetzt — human labour is being replaced by robots

2) (Mensch) worker

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