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1 edificar
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2 edificar
v.1 to build (to build).2 to edify.El constructor edificó una glorieta The constructor edified a gazebo.Su bondad edifica a sus hijos His kindness edifies=inspires his sons.3 to build up.Las penurias edifican el carácter Hardship builds up character.* * *1 (construir) to build, construct3 figurado (dar ejemplo) to edify, uplift* * *verb1) to edify2) build, construct* * *VT1) (Arquit) to build, construct2) [moralmente] to edify* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <edificio/pueblo> to construct (frml), to build2) < persona> to edify (frml)2.edificar vi to build* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <edificio/pueblo> to construct (frml), to build2) < persona> to edify (frml)2.edificar vi to build* * *edificar11 = build.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio built.Ex: Similarly, the system normally treats hyphenated words as separate words when building the index.
edificar22 = edify.Ex: The first tool for edifying one another is our example.
* * *edificar [A2 ]vtA ‹edificio/pueblo› to construct ( frml), to buildB ‹persona› to edify ( frml)■ edificarvito build* * *
edificar ( conjugate edificar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to build
edificar verbo transitivo
1 (construir) to build
2 (dar buen ejemplo) to edify
' edificar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
solar
* * *♦ vt1. [construir] to build2. [aleccionar] to edify♦ vi[construir] to build* * *v/t construct, build* * *edificar {72} vt1) : to edify2) construir: to build, to construct* * * -
3 enaltecer
v.1 to praise.2 to exalt, to elate, to honor, to praise.Los fanáticos exaltaron a Ricardo The fanatics exalted Richard.* * *1 (ennoblecer) to do credit to, ennoble2 (alabar) to praise, extol* * *VT to extol* * *verbo transitivoa) (frml) ( honrar) to ennoble (frml)b) ( alabar) to praise, extol (frml)* * *= glorify, exalt, put + Nombre + on a pedestal, hold out as, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA], edify.Ex. Many traditional treatments, on the other hand, have tended to glorify him portraying him as an unblemished hero.Ex. He is famous for his works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past.Ex. Native American children should have books that do not demean or embarrass them or their heritage nor put them on a pedestal.Ex. Community information services seem light years away from the kind of electronic wizardry that is held out as the brave new information world of tomorrow.Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.Ex. The first tool for edifying one another is our example.* * *verbo transitivoa) (frml) ( honrar) to ennoble (frml)b) ( alabar) to praise, extol (frml)* * *= glorify, exalt, put + Nombre + on a pedestal, hold out as, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA], edify.Ex: Many traditional treatments, on the other hand, have tended to glorify him portraying him as an unblemished hero.
Ex: He is famous for his works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past.Ex: Native American children should have books that do not demean or embarrass them or their heritage nor put them on a pedestal.Ex: Community information services seem light years away from the kind of electronic wizardry that is held out as the brave new information world of tomorrow.Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.Ex: The first tool for edifying one another is our example.* * *enaltecer [E3 ]vt( frml)3 ‹terrorismo› to glorify* * *enaltecer vt1. [elogiar] to praise, to extol2. [engrandecer] to ennoble* * *v/t1 ennoble2 ( alabar) extol, praise* * *enaltecer {53} vt: to praise, to extol -
4 edificar2
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5 labrar
v.1 to plow (campo) (arar).2 to work (piedra, metal).3 to carve out (porvenir, fortuna).El escultor labra la madera The sculptor carves the wood.4 to till, to plow, to plough, to toil.Allison labra el terreno Allison tills the field.5 to forge, to bring about.Todos labramos nuestro destino All of us forge our destiny.6 to build, to edify.El hotel labra un edificio grande The hotel builds a big building.* * *\labrarse un futuro to make a future for oneself* * *1. VT1) (=trabajar) to work; [+ metal] to work; [+ madera] to carve; [+ tierra] to work, farm, till liter; [+ tela] to embroider2) [+ imagen] to create; [+ fortuna] to amass2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Agr) < tierra> to work2) < madera> to carve; < piedra> to cut; < cuero> to tool, work; < metales> to work2.me labré mi propia ruina — I dug my own grave
* * *= till, carve out, carve, hew, chisel.Ex. Chapter 5 will focus on staffing issues and opportunities -- the roots and substance of a properly tilled organizational garden.Ex. In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies.Ex. What the presidency needs is a job description; not one carved in a tablet of stone and certainly not one which would form all future presidents in the same sanitised mould.Ex. Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.Ex. It was a huge space with hundreds of workers, some digging ditches, some mixing cement, some laying bricks and one chiseling a piece of marble into a statue.----* labrar el futuro = shape + the future.* labrarse = hew.* labrarse un porvenir = make + Posesivo + way in the world.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Agr) < tierra> to work2) < madera> to carve; < piedra> to cut; < cuero> to tool, work; < metales> to work2.me labré mi propia ruina — I dug my own grave
* * *= till, carve out, carve, hew, chisel.Ex: Chapter 5 will focus on staffing issues and opportunities -- the roots and substance of a properly tilled organizational garden.
Ex: In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies.Ex: What the presidency needs is a job description; not one carved in a tablet of stone and certainly not one which would form all future presidents in the same sanitised mould.Ex: Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.Ex: It was a huge space with hundreds of workers, some digging ditches, some mixing cement, some laying bricks and one chiseling a piece of marble into a statue.* labrar el futuro = shape + the future.* labrarse = hew.* labrarse un porvenir = make + Posesivo + way in the world.* * *labrar [A1 ]vtA ( Agr) ‹tierra› to workB1 ‹madera› to carve; ‹piedra› to cut, carve; ‹metales› to work2 ‹cuero› to tool, work■ labrarse(forjarse): labrarse un porvenir to carve out a future for oneselfse está labrando su propia ruina he's bringing about his own destruction, he's digging his own grave* * *
labrar ( conjugate labrar) verbo transitivo
1 (Agr) ‹ tierra› to work
2 ‹ madera› to carve;
‹ piedra› to cut;
‹ cuero› to tool, work;
‹ metales› to work
labrarse verbo pronominal ( forjarse):
labrar verbo transitivo
1 Agr to farm
2 (la madera) to carve
(un mineral) to cut
(un metal) to work
' labrar' also found in these entries:
English:
farm
- till
- work
- chisel
- hew
- uncut
* * *♦ vt1. [campo] [arar] to plough;[cultivar] to cultivate2. [piedra, metal] to work3. [porvenir, fortuna] to carve out* * *v/t* * *labrar vt1) : to carve, to work (metal)2) : to cultivate, to till3) : to cause, to bring about* * * -
6 edificado
adj.built-up.past part.past participle of spanish verb: edificar.* * *- da adjetivo built-up* * *- da adjetivo built-up* * *edificado -dabuilt-up* * *
Del verbo edificar: ( conjugate edificar)
edificado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
edificado
edificar
edificado◊ -da adjetivo
built-up
edificar ( conjugate edificar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to build
edificar verbo transitivo
1 (construir) to build
2 (dar buen ejemplo) to edify
' edificado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
finca
English:
free
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7 fincar
v.1 to buy real estate.2 to lean on, to have confidence in something. (Figurative)3 to build, to erect, to construct, to edify.4 to purchase real estate.* * *1.VT Caribe (=cultivar) to till, cultivate2.VI And, Méxfincar en — (=consistir) to consist of, comprise
* * *verbo transitivo (Méx) to build* * *verbo transitivo (Méx) to build* * *fincar [A2 ]vt( Méx) to build■ fincarvi( Chi)2 ( frml)(poner): fincó en mí todas sus esperanzas she placed all her hopes in me* * *
fincar ( conjugate fincar) verbo transitivo (Méx) to build
* * *fincar vtMéx to build;fincaron su casa en la capital they built their house in the capital -
8 motivar
• draw forth• edify• encourage• give a quick wipe to• give a receipt to• incentive wage• incept• inspirational strategy• inspire fear• motivate• originate• provoke
См. также в других словарях:
Edify — Ed i*fy, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Edified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Edifying}.] [F. [ e]difier, L. aedificare; aedes a building, house, orig., a fireplace (akin to Gr. ? to burn, Skr. idh to kindle, OHG. eit funeral pile, AS. [=a]d, OIr. aed fire) + facere… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
edify — [ed′i fī΄] vt. edified, edifying [ME edifien < OFr edifier < L aedificare, to build, construct (in LL(Ec) to edify) < aedes, a dwelling, house, temple, orig., hearth, fireplace < IE base * ai dh , to burn (> Gr aithein, to burn, OE … English World dictionary
Edify — Ed i*fy, v. i. To improve. [R.] Swift. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
edify — I verb brief, coach, direct, discipline, docere, educate, enlarge the mind, enlighten, guide, improve, inform, instruct, prime, school, show, strengthen, teach, train, tutor, upbuild, uplift II index disabuse, educate, enlighten … Law dictionary
edify — mid 14c., to build, construct, also, in figurative use, to build up morally or in faith, from O.Fr. edefiier build, install, teach, instruct (morally), from L. aedificare to build, construct, in Late Latin improve spiritually, instruct (see… … Etymology dictionary
edify — ► VERB (edifies, edified) ▪ instruct or improve morally or intellectually. DERIVATIVES edification noun edifying adjective. ORIGIN Latin aedificare build … English terms dictionary
edify — UK [ˈedɪfaɪ] / US [ˈedəˌfaɪ] verb [transitive] Word forms edify : present tense I/you/we/they edify he/she/it edifies present participle edifying past tense edified past participle edified formal to teach someone something that increases their… … English dictionary
edify — edifier, n. edifyingly, adv. /ed euh fuy/, v.t., edified, edifying. to instruct or benefit, esp. morally or spiritually; uplift: religious paintings that edify the viewer. [1300 50; ME edifien < AF, OF edifier < L aedificare to build, equiv. to… … Universalium
edify — verb /ˈɛdɪfaɪ/ a) To build, construct. That Castle was most goodly edifyde, / And plaste for pleasure nigh that forrest syde [...]. b) To instruct or improve morally or intellectually. That the … Wiktionary
edify — [14] As its close relative edifice [14] suggests, edify has to do literally with ‘building’. And in fact its underlying etymological sense is ‘building a hearth’. That was the original sense of Latin aedis. Gradually, though, it was extended, in… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
edify — ed•i•fy [[t]ˈɛd ə faɪ[/t]] v. t. fied, fy•ing to instruct or benefit, esp. morally or spiritually; uplift; enlighten • Etymology: 1300–50; ME < AF, OF edifier < L aedificāre to build (LL: to edify, strengthen) =aedi , s. of aedes house,… … From formal English to slang