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1 clearance

clearance

A n

1 ( permission) autorisation f ; flight clearance autorisation de vol ; to have clearance for take-off [plane] avoir l'autorisation de décoller ; you need clearance for your plans tu as besoin d'une autorisation pour ton projet ; to have clearance to do être autorisé à faire ;

2 ( customs certificate) déclaration f en douane ; clearance inwards/outwards manifeste m d'entrée/de sortie ;

3 Admin Mil habilitation f sécuritaire ;

4 ( removal) ( of trees) abattage m ; ( of buildings) démolition f ; ( of vegetation) défrichage m ; land clearance, site clearance défrichement m du terrain ;

5 Comm liquidation f ; stock clearance liquidation de stock ;

6 ( gap) (below a bridge, barrier) hauteur f (libre) ; ( between two objects) espace m ; a 10 cm clearance between the van and the wall un espace de 10 cm entre le fourgon et le mur ; the bridge has a 4 metre clearance l'arche du pont fait 4 mètres de haut ;

7 Fin compensation f ;

8 Sport (in football, rugby) dégagement m ; (in snooker, pool) sans faute m.

B Clearances npl Scot Hist expulsion des habitants des Highlands en Écosse aux XVIII^e et XIX^e siècles pour faciliter l'élevage des moutons.

Big English-French dictionary > clearance
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clearance [ˈklɪərəns]

1. noun

   a. [of land] défrichement m ; [of bomb site] déblaiement m

   b. [of boat, car] dégagement m

• 2 metre clearance espace m de 2 mètres

   c. [of cheque] compensation f ; (Customs) dédouanement m

   d. ( = permission) autorisation f

• to give (sb) clearance for takeoff donner (à qn) l'autorisation de décoller

2. compounds

► clearance sale noun liquidation f

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['klɪərəns]
noun

1) ( permission) autorisation f

clearance for take-off — autorisation de décoller

to have clearance to do — être autorisé à faire

2) ( customs certificate) déclaration f en douane

3) Administration, Military habilitation f sécuritaire

4) ( removal) ( of trees) abattage m; ( of buildings) démolition f; ( of vegetation) défrichage m

5) Commerce liquidation f

6) ( gap)

a 10 cm clearance — un espace de 10 cm

7) Finance compensation f

English-French dictionary > clearance
3 clearance

['klɪərəns]
nome

1) (permission) autorizzazione f.

to have clearance for take-off — avere l'autorizzazione al decollo

to have clearance to do — essere autorizzato a fare

2) (customs certificate) (anche customs

clearance —) (of goods) sdoganamento m.; (of ship) spedizione f. in dogana

3) (removal) (of trees) abbattimento m.; (of buildings) demolizione f.

land o site clearance — disboscamento del terreno

4) comm. liquidazione f.

5) (gap) spazio m. (libero)

the bridge has a 4 metre clearance — il ponte ha un'altezza di 4 metri

6) econ. compensazione f.

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noun

1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) rimozione

2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) distanza, spazio libero

3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) autorizzazione

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clearance /ˈklɪərəns/
n.

1 [u] liberazione ( da un ostacolo); rimozione ( della neve, ecc.); sgombro ( delle strade, ecc.): (mil.) mine clearance, rimozione delle mine; sminamento

2 spazio libero; spazio franco; distanza; (naut.) franco: There is only a three-foot clearance between the locomotive and the tunnel wall, fra la locomotiva e la parete della galleria c'è uno spazio franco di tre soli piedi

3 (ind. costr.) altezza ( di un ponte, un cavalcavia, ecc.): a suspension bridge with a clearance of 200 feet ( above water), un ponte sospeso che ha un'altezza di 200 piedi sul pelo dell'acqua; clearance height (o head clearance) altezza libera ( in un sottopassaggio, ecc.)

4 [uc] (dog.) sdoganamento, svincolo ( di merce); pratica di sdoganamento ( di nave, per entrare in porto o salpare); libera pratica: No ship can leave port without clearance, nessuna nave può salpare senza libera pratica

5 [u] (fin.) compensazione ( di debiti e crediti, con scambio d'assegni, ecc.); operazione di compensazione

6 autorizzazione ( a lasciare un impiego statale, ecc.)

7 (mecc.) gioco, luce ( fra due parti di un congegno)

8 ( sport) disimpegno; respinta; parata, salvataggio; ( calcio) goal line clearance, respinta sulla linea (di porta); salvataggio in extremis

9 (polit., = security clearance) dichiarazione ufficiale che una persona non è un rischio per la sicurezza dello Stato; autorizzazione a usare materiale che costituisce segreto di Stato; nulla osta di sicurezza

10 (al pl.) (stor.) – the Clearances = Highland Clearances ► highland

● (fin.) clearance house = clearing house ► clearing □ (naut.) clearance inwards, permesso d'entrata in porto; spedizione in dogana □ (naut.) clearance outwards, permesso di uscita dal porto □ clearance papers, documenti di sdoganamento □ clearance sale, (vendita di) liquidazione ( delle rimanenze); svendita □ (med.) clearance test, clearance (test) □ (dog.) clearance through ( the) customs, sdoganamento ( di merce).

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['klɪərəns]
nome

1) (permission) autorizzazione f.

to have clearance for take-off — avere l'autorizzazione al decollo

to have clearance to do — essere autorizzato a fare

2) (customs certificate) (anche customs

clearance —) (of goods) sdoganamento m.; (of ship) spedizione f. in dogana

3) (removal) (of trees) abbattimento m.; (of buildings) demolizione f.

land o site clearance — disboscamento del terreno

4) comm. liquidazione f.

5) (gap) spazio m. (libero)

the bridge has a 4 metre clearance — il ponte ha un'altezza di 4 metri

6) econ. compensazione f.

English-Italian dictionary > clearance
4 clearance

сущ.

1) общ. очистка (в прямом и в переносном смысле: устранение лишнего, того, что мешает; напр., освобождение территории от зданий, лесных насаждений и т. д. с целью подготовить данную территорию к альтернативному использованию, как в случае расчистки леса под пашню)

2) торг. распродажа ( продажа товаров по сниженным ценам с целью очистки складов)

Syn:

clearance sale

3)

а) межд. эк., гос. фин. таможенная очистка, очистка от (таможенных) пошлин (выполнение необходимых формальностей, возникающих в связи с перемещением через таможенную границу страны товаров и транспортных средств; включает таможенное оформление, уплату таможенных платежей и является необходимым условием выпуска товаров в свободное обращение на территории страны)

Syn:

customs clearance

See:

import clearance, export clearance, clearance agent, customs, customs duty, customs declaration, customs clearance agent, customs broker, customs bonded warehouse, bonded goods, importer of record

б) межд. эк., гос. фин. сертификат таможенной очистки*, сертификат очистки от таможенных пошлин* (выданное таможней свидетельство, удостоверяющее прохождение товаром таможенных процедур)

4) фин., банк. оплата долга, погашение долговых обязательств; уплата по счетам

clearance of debts — погашение долгов

5)

а) юр., упр. разрешение, виза (на выполнение определенной работы и т. п.)

diplomatic clearance — дипломатическая виза

б) юр., упр. допуск к секретной работе [к секретным материалам\]

Sorry, it's top secret and you don't have clearance. — Простите, но эти сведения совершенно секретны, а у вас нет допуска к работе с секретными материалами.

Syn:

security clearance

в) трансп. ( разрешение на взлет или посадку воздушного транспортного средства)

The aircraft took off without clearance. — Самолет взлетел без официального разрешения.

г) рекл. разрешение на рассылку* (разрешение, даваемое владельцем рассылочного списка, на рассылку рекламы лицам, входящим в этот список)

д) пат. ( разрешение на использование защищенного авторскими правами материала)

6) банк., фин. клиринг (профессиональная деятельность на рынке ценных бумаг по определению взаимных обязательств по сделкам (включает сбор, сверку, корректировку информации по сделкам с ценными бумагами и стандартными контрактами, подготовку бухгалтерских документов по ним) и их зачету)

Syn:

clearing

See:

clearing house, automated clearing house, check 1. 6), bill of exchange

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1) распродажа; = sale; 2) таможенная очистка; = customs clearance; 3) таможенное свидетельство; 4) проведение расчетов через клиринговую палату; 5) оплата долга, урегулирование претензий.
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расчет; уплата долга; урегулирование; разрешение; очистка (таможенная); растаможивание
. . Словарь экономических терминов .
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Маркетинг

1. «таможенная очистка»

очистка от пошлин

2. таможенный сертификат

3. урегулирование претензий

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Реклама

термин, обозначающий утверждение клиентом рекламного агентства выполненной работы и разрешение на переход к следующему этапу

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Международные перевозки/Таможенное право

клиринс

очистка от таможенных формальностей - выполнение установленных законом требований таможенных органов о порядке захода в порт и выхода из него судов, а также ввозе и вывозе из страны грузов и багажа

Англо-русский экономический словарь > clearance
5 clearance

clearance ['klɪərəns]

noun

(a) (removal → of buildings, litter) enlèvement m; (→ of obstacles) déblaiement m; (→ of people) évacuation f; Commerce (→ of merchandise) liquidation f;

∎ land clearance (clearing of vegetation) défrichement m; (removal of debris) déblaiement m ou dégagement m de terrain;

∎ slum clearance assainissement m des taudis;

∎ History the (Highland) Clearances = expulsion des habitants des Highlands d'Écosse par les grands propriétaires terriens aux XVIIIème et XIXème siècles, pour faire de la place pour l'élevage des moutons

(b) (space) jeu m, dégagement m;

∎ there was a 10-centimetre clearance between the lorry and the bridge il y avait un espace de 10 centimètres entre le camion et le pont;

∎ how much clearance is there? que reste-t-il comme place?

(c) (permission) autorisation f, permis m; (from customs) dédouanement m;

∎ we have to get clearance to leave il nous faut l'autorisation de ou pour partir;

∎ the plane was given clearance to land l'avion a reçu l'autorisation d'atterrir;

∎ they sent the order to headquarters for clearance ils ont envoyé la commande au siège pour contrôle;

∎ clearance inward(s) déclaration f d'entrée;

∎ clearance outward(s) déclaration f de sortie

(d) Banking (of cheque) compensation f

(e) Sport dégagement m

►► Commerce clearance sale liquidation f, soldes mpl

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > clearance
6 clearance between open contacts
1. изоляционный промежуток между разомкнутыми контактами
2. зазор между разомкнутыми контактами
зазор между разомкнутыми контактами
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[Я.Н.Лугинский, М.С.Фези-Жилинская, Ю.С.Кабиров. Англо-русский словарь по электротехнике и электроэнергетике, Москва, 1999 г.]

Тематики
- электротехника, основные понятия
EN
- clearance between open contacts
- contact separation
изоляционный промежуток между разомкнутыми контактами
Суммарный промежуток между контактами или любыми присоединенными к ним токопроводящими частями полюса контактного коммутационного аппарата в отключенном состоянии
[ ГОСТ Р 52726-2007]

воздушный зазор между разомкнутыми контактами (раствор)
Полный воздушный зазор между контактами или любыми токопроводящими частями, соединенными с контактами полюса контактного коммутационного аппарата в разомкнутом положении.
МЭК 60050(441-17-34).
[ ГОСТ Р 50030. 1-2000 ( МЭК 60947-1-99)]

EN

clearance between open contacts
the total clearance between the contacts, or any conductive parts connected thereto, of a pole of a mechanical switching device in the open position
[IEV number 441-17-34]

FR

distance d'isolement entre contacts ouverts
distance d'isolement totale entre les contacts, ou n'importe quelles parties conductrices qui leur sont reliées, d'un pôle d'un appareil mécanique de connexion dans la position d'ouverture
[IEV number 441-17-34]
Параллельные тексты EN-RU
When the supply disconnecting device is one of the types specified in 5.3.2 a) to d) it shall fulfil all of the following requirements:
– have a visible contact gap or a position indicator which cannot indicate OFF (isolated) until all contacts are actually open and the requirements for the isolating function have been satisfied;
...
[IEC 60204-1-2006]

Аппараты отключения электропитания, указанные в п. 5.3.2, в перечислениях а)...d), должны удовлетворять всем перечисленным ниже требованиям:
- иметь видимый изоляционный промежуток между разомкнутыми контактами или указатель коммутационного положения, который указывает на положение ОТКЛЮЧЕНО (отделено) только в том случае, если все контакты аппарата разомкнуты и все остальные требования, относящиеся к функции разъединения, выполнены;
...
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Тематики
- аппарат, изделие, устройство...
- выключатель автоматический
- выключатель, переключатель
- высоковольтный аппарат, оборудование...
Синонимы
- воздушный зазор между разомкнутыми контактами (раствор)
- изоляционный промежуток
EN
DE
- Schaltstrecke (eines mechanischen Schaltgerätes)
FR
- distance d'isolement entre contacts ouverts
Англо-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > clearance between open contacts
7 clearance

<tech.gen> (vertical) ■ lichte Höhe f

<tech.gen> (free space around objects) ■ lichter Raum m

<tech.gen> ■ Luftstrecke f ; Spalt m

<tech.gen> (for installation, setting, movement) ■ Spielraum m

<tech.gen> (distance between two objects; any size) ■ Zwischenraum m

<tech.gen> (static, small or large gap between or surrounding sth) ■ Abstand m ; Luft f prakt

<tech.gen> (distance between two objects; small, narrow) ■ Zwischenraum m ; Spalt m

< build> (of tunnels) ■ Profil n

<build.traff> (of roads: e.g. under bridges, in tunnels) ■ lichter Raum m

<mach.tools> (process; of tool, by removing chips) ■ Abfuhr f

<mech.eng> (continuous-flow machine) ■ Spalt zwischen Leit- und Laufrad m

<mech.eng> ■ Spaltweite f

<mech.eng> (dynamic, between moving parts) ■ Spiel n

<mvhcl.brake> (in drum or disc brakes) ■ Lüftspiel n

< railw> (of tunnels; new tunnels have a wider clearance) ■ Lichtraumprofil n ; Profil n prakt

< traff> (width, height; e.g. of a bridge) ■ Begrenzung f

< traff> (e.g. between trains, airplanes) ■ Sicherheitsabstand m

pract < wood> ■ Abholzung f

English-german technical dictionary > clearance
8 structure clearance

< railw> (of tunnels; new tunnels have a wider structure clearance) ■ Lichtraumprofil n ; Profil n prakt

English-german technical dictionary > structure clearance
9 gioco

"clearance;

Spiel, Satz;

jogo"

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m (pl -chi) game

il gioco gambling

gioco d'azzardo game of chance

gioco da bambini child's play

gioco di prestigio conjuring trick

gioco elettronico computer game

Giochi Olimpici Olympic Games

l'ho detto per gioco! I was joking!

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gioco s.m.

1 ( svago, divertimento) game, amusement, entertainment: giochi infantili, childish games (o amusements); nel cortile c'erano dei bambini intenti ai loro giochi, there were children playing games in the courtyard; esclude sempre il fratellino dai suoi giochi, he always leaves his little brother out of his games; studiare è lavoro, non è un gioco, studying is work, not amusement // giochi all'aperto, outdoor games; gioco di società, parlour game // compagno di gioco, playmate (o playfellow)

2 ( con regole) game: dimmi che gioco vuoi fare, tell me which game you want to play; il bridge è un gioco che non mi piace, bridge is a game I don't like; il football è un gioco molto popolare, football is a very popular game; ''Che gioco è?'' ''é ramino'', ''What game is that?'' ''It's rummy'' // ricordati che è solo un gioco!, remember it's only a game // giochi elettronici, computer games // gioco di, con le carte, card game; carte da gioco, playing cards // giochi olimpici, Olympic games // giochi di gruppo, team games // il gioco degli scacchi, del domino, della dama, chess, dominoes, (the game of) draughts // (mat.) teoria dei giochi, game theory // gioco di pazienza, puzzle patience; gioco di prestigio, conjuring trick // gioco di potere, power game // gioco di parole, pun (o play on words)

3 ( giocattolo) toy: ha giochi di ogni tipo, he has all sorts of toys; giochi pericolosi, dangerous toys

4 ( d'azzardo) gambling: perdere tutto, una fortuna al gioco, to lose everything, a fortune gambling (o to gamble away everything, a fortune); il gioco è proibito in questo stato, gambling is forbidden (o not legal) in this state; avere debiti di gioco, to have gambling debts; è molto fortunato al gioco, vince sempre al gioco, he's very lucky, he always wins at gambling // fate il vostro gioco!, put down your stakes (o stake your money)! // casa da gioco, gambling (o gaming) house; tavolo da gioco, gaming table; tavolino da gioco, card table // (Borsa): gioco in Borsa, gambling on the stock exchange, stockjobbing, (fam.) playing the market; gioco al rialzo, al ribasso, bull, bear campaign

5 ( occorrente per giocare) set: mi hanno regalato un gioco di scacchi, I've been given a chess set

6 ( modo di giocare) play: gioco scorretto, foul play; gioco pesante, rough play; si è visto del bel gioco oggi, we saw some good play today // giochi d'acqua, play of water; giochi di luce, play of light

7 ( partita) game: il gioco riprese dopo una pausa di due minuti, the game restarted after a two minutes pause; l'arbitro interruppe il gioco, the referee stopped the game; vincere i primi due giochi, ( a tennis) to win the first two games

8 ( a carte) ( mano) hand: non avere gioco, avere un brutto gioco, to have a bad hand // far buon viso a cattivo gioco, to make the best of a bad job

9 ( divertimento, scherzo) fun, joke; game; play: non è un gioco, it's no joke; per gioco, for fun: l'ha fatto solo per gioco, he only did it for fun; un bel gioco dura poco, (prov.) don't carry the joke too far

10 ( uso) use: gioco di gambe, use of legs; gioco di tattica, use of tactics

11 doppio gioco, double cross, double-dealing: fare il doppio gioco, to double-cross (o to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds)

12 (mecc.) clearance, gap, play: gioco assiale, end float (o end play); gioco laterale, side clearance (o side play); eliminare il gioco, to take up slack; lasciare gioco per l'espansione termica, to allow a space (o a gap) for thermic expansion.

◆ FRASEOLOGIA: in gioco, at stake: la posta in gioco è alta, the stakes are high; c'è in gioco la sua carriera, his career is at stake; gli interessi in gioco sono molti, there are many interests at stake; mettere tutto in gioco, to stake one's all // è un gioco da ragazzi, (fig.) it's child's play // non capisco il suo gioco, I don't understand what he's up to (o his game); ho scoperto il suo gioco, I've found out his little game // mostrare il proprio gioco, to put one's cards on the table // entrare in gioco, to come into play; entrano in gioco anche interessi politici, political interests also come into play (o enter the picture) // hai avuto buon gioco con lui perché lo conoscevi già, you had an easy time with him because you already knew him // stare al gioco di qlcu., to play along with s.o. // prendersi gioco di qlcu., to make fun of s.o. (o to pull s.o.'s leg); farsi gioco di qlco., to make light of sthg.

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pl. - chi ['dʒɔko, ki] sostantivo maschile

1) (attività) play U; (con regole) game

facciamo un gioco — let's play a game

carta da gioco — playing card

"fate il vostro gioco" — (al casinò) "faites vos jeux", "place your bets"

perdere una fortuna al gioco — (d'azzardo) to lose a fortune in gambling

2) (scherzo)

per gioco — for fun

3) sport (nel tennis) game

campo da gioco — playing field

rimettere in gioco la palla — (nel calcio) to put the ball back into play

gioco leale, scorretto — fair, foul play

4) (giocattolo) toy

5) (effetto)

il gioco di luci sull'acqua — the play of light on the water

6) mecc. play

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gioco d'azzardo — (attività) gambling; (singolo gioco) game of chance

gioco educativo — educational game

gioco elettronico — computer game

gioco dell'oca — = snakes and ladders

gioco di parole — (word) pun

gioco di pazienza — = puzzle, game requiring patience

gioco a premi — (in TV) game show

gioco di prestigio — conjuring trick

gioco di ruolo — role-play

gioco di società — parlour game

gioco da tavolo — board game

Giochi Olimpici — Olympic Games, Olympics

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fare il gioco di qcn. — to play into sb.'s hands

il gioco non vale la candela — the game's not worth the candle

prendersi gioco di qcn. — to make fun o a fool of sb.

stare al gioco di qcn. — to play along with sb.

fare buon viso a cattivo gioco — to make the best of a bad bargain, to put a brave face on things

mettere in gioco — to stake [somma, onore]

doppio gioco — doppiogioco

a che gioco sta giocando? — what's his game?

è un gioco da ragazzi — it's child's play

entrare in gioco — to come into play o into the picture

è in gioco il tuo futuro — your future is at stake

ha buon gioco a criticarmi — it's easy for him to criticize me

un bel gioco dura poco — prov. = the shortest jokes are the best

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gioco

pl. - chi /'dʒɔko, ki/ ⇒ 10

sostantivo m.

1 (attività) play U; (con regole) game; facciamo un gioco let's play a game; carta da gioco playing card; "fate il vostro gioco" (al casinò) "faites vos jeux", "place your bets"; perdere una fortuna al gioco (d'azzardo) to lose a fortune in gambling

2 (scherzo) per gioco for fun

3 sport (nel tennis) game; campo da gioco playing field; rimettere in gioco la palla (nel calcio) to put the ball back into play; gioco leale, scorretto fair, foul play

4 (giocattolo) toy

5 (effetto) il gioco di luci sull'acqua the play of light on the water

6 mecc. play

IDIOMS

fare il gioco di qcn. to play into sb.'s hands; il gioco non vale la candela the game's not worth the candle; prendersi gioco di qcn. to make fun o a fool of sb.; stare al gioco di qcn. to play along with sb.; fare buon viso a cattivo gioco to make the best of a bad bargain, to put a brave face on things; mettere in gioco to stake [somma, onore]; doppio gioco→ doppiogioco; a che gioco sta giocando? what's his game? è un gioco da ragazzi it's child's play; entrare in gioco to come into play o into the picture; è in gioco il tuo futuro your future is at stake; ha buon gioco a criticarmi it's easy for him to criticize me; un bel gioco dura poco prov. = the shortest jokes are the best

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COMPOUNDS

gioco d'azzardo (attività) gambling; (singolo gioco) game of chance; gioco educativo educational game; gioco elettronico computer game; gioco dell'oca = snakes and ladders; gioco di parole (word) pun; gioco di pazienza = puzzle, game requiring patience; gioco a premi (in TV) game show; gioco di prestigio conjuring trick; gioco di ruolo role-play; gioco di società parlour game; gioco da tavolo board game; Giochi Olimpici Olympic Games, Olympics.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > gioco
10 permiso

m.

1 permission.

pedir permiso para hacer algo to ask permission to do something

2 license, permit (document).

permiso de armas gun license

permiso de conducción o de conducir driving license (British), driver's license (United States)

permiso de residencia residence permit

permiso de trabajo work permit

3 leave (of absence) (vacaciones).

estar de permiso to be on leave

le concedieron un permiso carcelario de tres días he was allowed out of prison for three days

permiso por maternidad maternity leave

4 leave of absence, furlough.

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permiso

► nombre masculino

1 permission

2 (documento) permit

3 MILITAR leave

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FRASEOLOGÍA

con permiso excuse me

con su permiso if you'll excuse me

estar de permiso to be on leave

pedir permiso to ask permission

permiso de conducir driving licence, US driver's licence

permiso de residencia residence permit

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noun m.

1) permission

2) leave

3) licence, permit

4) pass

•

- con permiso

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SM

1) (=autorización) permission

solicitó permiso para abandonar la reunión — he asked for permission to leave the meeting

¡permiso! — [para pasar] excuse me!

• con permiso — [pidiendo ver algo] if I may; [queriendo entrar, pasar] esp LAm excuse me

con permiso de ustedes me voy — excuse me but I must go

con su permiso, ¿se puede? — excuse me, may I come in?

• dar permiso — to give permission

no me dieron permiso para salir del cuartel — they didn't give me permission to leave the barracks

¿me da permiso para salir hoy un poco antes? — will you let me leave a little earlier today?, could I leave a little earlier today?

• tener permiso para hacer algo — to have permission to do sth

2) (=documento) permit, licence, license (EEUU)

permiso de armas — gun licence, firearms certificate

permiso de circulación — registration document

permiso de conducción Esp —

permiso de conducir — Esp driving licence, driver's license (EEUU)

permiso de entrada — entry permit

permiso de exportación — export licence

permiso de importación — import licence

permiso de obras — planning permission, building permit

permiso de residencia — residence permit

permiso de salida — exit permit

permiso de trabajo — work permit, green card (EEUU)

3) [para no trabajar] leave

ha pedido unos días de permiso — he has asked for a few days' leave

• estar de permiso — to be on leave

permiso por maternidad — maternity leave

permiso por paternidad — paternity leave

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masculino

1) ( autorización) permission

me dio permiso — she gave me permission

con permiso del jefe — with the boss's permission, with permission from the boss

(con) permiso — ( al abrirse paso) excuse me; ( al entrar) may I come in?

con su permiso, tengo que irme — if you'll excuse me, I have to go

2) ( días libres) leave

un permiso de tres días — three days' leave

de permiso — on leave

3) ( documento) permit, license*

•

- permiso de conducir

- permiso de exportación/de importación

- permiso de residencia

- permiso de trabajo

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= permission, leave, leave of absence, leave pass, permit.

Ex. If an invalid borrower has been given permission to charge materials out, the documents are charged out with the dates due calculated.

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..

Ex. Bajalovic had heard that Faye Weir (the Medical Center library director for the past three years) had suffered a nervous breakdown and would be on leave of absence for at least six months.

Ex. Thus a letter home from a common soldier on the eve of a great battle is likely to be of considerably more interest to the historian than a leave pass signed by the commanding general of one of the armies involved.

Ex. The author discusses the role of the National Library of Nigeria as distributing agent and considers the problem surrounding the issue of a special permit for shipments into Nigeria.

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* conceder permiso = give + permission, grant + permission, grant + Alguien + leave.

* concesión de permisos de vigilancia = surveillance licensing.

* dar permiso = give + permission, give + time off, grant + Alguien + leave.

* dar permiso en el trabajo = give + time off work.

* de permiso = on leave.

* obtención del permiso de reproducción = clearance of rights, copyright clearance, rights clearance.

* otorgar permiso = grant + Alguien + leave.

* permiso de armas = firearm permit.

* permiso de caza = hunting permit, shooting permit.

* permiso de circulación = driving licence, driver's licence, driving permit.

* permiso de circulación internacional = international driving permit, international driving licence.

* permiso de conducir = driving licence, driver's licence, driving permit.

* permiso de conducir internacional = international driving permit, international driving licence.

* permiso de construcción = building permit.

* permiso de estacionamiento = parking permit.

* permiso de estudios = study leave.

* permiso de impresión = imprimatur.

* permiso de obra = building permit.

* permiso de paternidad = paternity leave.

* permiso de pesca = fishing permit.

* permiso de reproducción = copyright clearance, rights clearance.

* permiso de tenencia de armas = firearm permit.

* permiso de trabajo = work permit.

* permiso laboral = work release.

* permiso parental = parental leave.

* permiso por maternidad = maternity leave, maternal leave.

* permiso por paternidad = paternal leave.

* permiso por razones familiares = family leave, family leave.

* permiso sabático = sabbatical, sabbatical leave.

* permiso sabático para dedicarse a la investigación = research leave.

* sin permiso = without permission, unlicensed.

* tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de permiso en el trabajo = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.

* tomarse unos días de permiso = take + a leave of absence.

* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off work.

* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off, take + time out.

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masculino

1) ( autorización) permission

me dio permiso — she gave me permission

con permiso del jefe — with the boss's permission, with permission from the boss

(con) permiso — ( al abrirse paso) excuse me; ( al entrar) may I come in?

con su permiso, tengo que irme — if you'll excuse me, I have to go

2) ( días libres) leave

un permiso de tres días — three days' leave

de permiso — on leave

3) ( documento) permit, license*

•

- permiso de conducir

- permiso de exportación/de importación

- permiso de residencia

- permiso de trabajo

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= permission, leave, leave of absence, leave pass, permit.

Ex: If an invalid borrower has been given permission to charge materials out, the documents are charged out with the dates due calculated.

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..

Ex: Bajalovic had heard that Faye Weir (the Medical Center library director for the past three years) had suffered a nervous breakdown and would be on leave of absence for at least six months.

Ex: Thus a letter home from a common soldier on the eve of a great battle is likely to be of considerably more interest to the historian than a leave pass signed by the commanding general of one of the armies involved.

Ex: The author discusses the role of the National Library of Nigeria as distributing agent and considers the problem surrounding the issue of a special permit for shipments into Nigeria.

* conceder permiso = give + permission, grant + permission, grant + Alguien + leave.

* concesión de permisos de vigilancia = surveillance licensing.

* dar permiso = give + permission, give + time off, grant + Alguien + leave.

* dar permiso en el trabajo = give + time off work.

* de permiso = on leave.

* obtención del permiso de reproducción = clearance of rights, copyright clearance, rights clearance.

* otorgar permiso = grant + Alguien + leave.

* permiso de armas = firearm permit.

* permiso de caza = hunting permit, shooting permit.

* permiso de circulación = driving licence, driver's licence, driving permit.

* permiso de circulación internacional = international driving permit, international driving licence.

* permiso de conducir = driving licence, driver's licence, driving permit.

* permiso de conducir internacional = international driving permit, international driving licence.

* permiso de construcción = building permit.

* permiso de estacionamiento = parking permit.

* permiso de estudios = study leave.

* permiso de impresión = imprimatur.

* permiso de obra = building permit.

* permiso de paternidad = paternity leave.

* permiso de pesca = fishing permit.

* permiso de reproducción = copyright clearance, rights clearance.

* permiso de tenencia de armas = firearm permit.

* permiso de trabajo = work permit.

* permiso laboral = work release.

* permiso parental = parental leave.

* permiso por maternidad = maternity leave, maternal leave.

* permiso por paternidad = paternal leave.

* permiso por razones familiares = family leave, family leave.

* permiso sabático = sabbatical, sabbatical leave.

* permiso sabático para dedicarse a la investigación = research leave.

* sin permiso = without permission, unlicensed.

* tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de permiso en el trabajo = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.

* tomarse unos días de permiso = take + a leave of absence.

* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off work.

* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off, take + time out.

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permiso

masculine

A

1 (autorización) permission

me dio permiso para llegar más tarde she gave me permission to arrive later

tengo permiso del jefe I have the boss's permission, I have permission from the boss

2

permiso or con permiso (al abrirse paso) excuse me; (al entrar) may I come in?

con su permiso, tengo que irme if you'll excuse me, I have to go

B (para faltar al trabajo) leave

obtuvo un permiso de tres días he got three days' leave

de permiso on leave

este fin de semana saldré de permiso I'm going on leave this weekend

Compuestos:

● permiso médico

sick leave, doctor's note ( BrE)

● permiso por enfermedad

sick leave

● permiso por maternidad/paternidad

maternity/paternity leave

● permiso postnatal

(Chi,Ven) maternity leave

C (documento) permit, license*

Compuestos:

● permiso de conducir or de conducción

driver's license ( AmE), driving licence ( BrE)

● permiso de exportación

export permit o license*

● permiso de importación

import permit o license*

● permiso de obras

building permit, planning permission ( BrE)

solicitar un permiso de obras to apply for a building permit

● permiso de residencia

residence permit

● permiso de trabajo

work permit

● permiso internacional de conducción

masculine international driver’s license ( AmE), international driving licence ( BrE)

● permiso por puntos

(en Esp) driver’s license from which points are deducted for driving offenses

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permiso sustantivo masculino
1 ( autorización) permission;
( documento) permit, license^{( conjugate license)};
◊ me dio permiso she gave me permission;

(con) permiso ( al abrirse paso) excuse me;

( al entrar) may I come in?;
◊ permiso de conducir driver's license (AmE), driving licence (BrE);

permiso de residencia residence permit, green card (AmE);
permiso de trabajo work permit
2 ( días libres) leave;
◊ de permiso on leave

permiso sustantivo masculino
1 (autorización) permission: me pidió permiso, he asked my permission
2 (documento) licence, permit
permiso de conducir, driving licence, permiso de exportación/residencia, export/ residence permit
permiso de obras, planning permission
3 (días libres) leave: estoy de permiso, I'm on leave
' permiso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dar
- dejar
- desautorizar
- perdón
- permitirse
- renovar
- residencia
- tramitar
- venia
- ausentarse
- baja
- conceder
- conseguir
- denegar
- ello
- enfermedad
- excedente
- extender
- gestionar
- importación
- negar
- pase
- pedir
- poder
- sacar
- solicitar
English:
assent
- AWOL
- barge in
- can
- clear
- consent
- excuse
- grant
- holder
- lapse
- leave
- licence
- may
- pass
- permission
- permit
- residence permit
- sanction
- withdraw
- working paper
- by
- driver's license
- duly
- furlough
- green
- license
- planning
- process
- sick
- sick pay
- written

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permiso nm

1. [autorización] permission;

dar permiso a alguien para hacer algo to give sb permission to do sth;

pedir permiso para hacer algo to ask permission to do sth

2. [fórmula de cortesía]
con permiso if I may, if you'll excuse me;

con permiso, ¿puedo pasar? may I come in?

3. [documento] licence, permit

Comp
permiso de armas gun licence;
permiso de circulación Br (vehicle) registration document, US vehicle license;

permiso de conducción Br driving licence, US driver's license;

permiso de conducir Br driving licence, US driver's license;

permiso de exportación export permit;

permiso de obras planning permission;

permiso de residencia residence permit;

permiso de trabajo work permit

4. [vacaciones] leave;

estar de permiso to be on leave;

le concedieron un permiso carcelario de tres días he was allowed out of prison for three days

Comp
permiso por maternidad maternity leave;
permiso por paternidad paternity leave

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permiso

m

1 ( consentimiento) permission;

dar permiso give permission

2 documento permit

3

:

estar de permiso be on leave;

con permiso excuse me

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permiso nm

1) : permission

2) : permit, license

3) : leave, furlough

4)

con permiso : excuse me, pardon me

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permiso n

1. (autorización) permission

pidió permiso para hacer el viaje he asked for permission to go on the trip

2. (documento) permit

un permiso de trabajo a work permit

3. (vacaciones) leave

el soldado tenía unos días de permiso the soldier had a few days' leave

permiso de conducir driving licence

Spanish-English dictionary > permiso
11 existencia

f.

1 existence.

se ha confirmado la existencia de varios manuscritos inéditos it has been confirmed that there are several unpublished manuscripts

este niño me está amargando la existencia that child is making my life a misery

2 stock, supply.

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existencia

► nombre femenino

1 (vida) existence, life

► nombre femenino plural existencias

1 stock sing, stocks

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en existencia in stock

liquidación de existencias clearance sale

renovar las existencias to restock

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noun f.

existence

- existencias

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SF

1) [de ser humano, animal] existence

desconocía la existencia de ese documento — I was unaware of the existence of that document

lucha por la existencia — struggle for survival

amargar la existencia a algn — to make sb's life a misery

quitarse la existencia — euf to do away with o.s., commit suicide

2) pl existencias (Com) stock sing

nuestras existencias de carbón — our coal stocks

liquidar existencias — to clear stock

renovar existencias — to restock

hasta que se acaben las existencias — while stocks last

sin existencias — out of stock

tener algo en existencias — to have sth in stock

existencias de mercancías — stock-in-trade

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femenino

1)

a) ( hecho de existir) existence

b) ( vida) life

amargarle la existencia a alguien — to make somebody's life a misery

2) (Com) stock

no lo tenemos en existencia — we don't have it in stock

liquidación de existencias — clearance sale, stock clearance

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= availability, existence, provision, living.

Nota: Nombre.

Ex. Cross-classification, or the availability of more than one place for a subject, is quite common in a discipline oriented scheme, that is a scheme which starts by producing main classes which coincide with major disciplines.

Ex. Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.

Ex. Some school libraries are becoming involved in life-long learning but local government and public libraries must take responsibility for provisions for this.

Ex. They seem to regard literature as a secondary experience, more akin to being a peeping Tom, an impotent voyeur, rather than being one of the healthy, active people who get on with real living.

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* conocimiento de la existencia = awareness.

* en existencia = remain + in being, in existence.

* existencia humana = human existence.

* existencia precaria = precarious existence.

* ganarse la existencia = earn + a living, earn + Posesivo + living.

* justificar la existencia = justify + Posesivo + existence.

* seguir en existencia = remain + in being.

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femenino

1)

a) ( hecho de existir) existence

b) ( vida) life

amargarle la existencia a alguien — to make somebody's life a misery

2) (Com) stock

no lo tenemos en existencia — we don't have it in stock

liquidación de existencias — clearance sale, stock clearance

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= availability, existence, provision, living.

Nota: Nombre.

Ex: Cross-classification, or the availability of more than one place for a subject, is quite common in a discipline oriented scheme, that is a scheme which starts by producing main classes which coincide with major disciplines.

Ex: Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.

Ex: Some school libraries are becoming involved in life-long learning but local government and public libraries must take responsibility for provisions for this.

Ex: They seem to regard literature as a secondary experience, more akin to being a peeping Tom, an impotent voyeur, rather than being one of the healthy, active people who get on with real living.

* conocimiento de la existencia = awareness.

* en existencia = remain + in being, in existence.

* existencia humana = human existence.

* existencia precaria = precarious existence.

* ganarse la existencia = earn + a living, earn + Posesivo + living.

* justificar la existencia = justify + Posesivo + existence.

* seguir en existencia = remain + in being.

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existencia

feminine

A

1 (hecho de existir) existence

la posible existencia de estos seres the possible existence of these beings

2 (vida) life

amargarle a algn la existencia to make sb's life a misery

B ( Com) stock

no lo tenemos en existencia we don't have it in stock

se han agotado las existencias supplies o stocks have run out

[ S ] liquidación de existencias clearance sale, stock clearance

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existencia sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( hecho de existir) existence

b) ( vida) life;

◊ amargarle la existencia a algn to make sb's life a misery

2 (Com) stock
existencia sustantivo femenino
1 existence: este niño me alegra la existencia, this child brightens my life
2 Com existencias, stock sing, stocks
' existencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
regalada
- regalado
- vida
- virtual
- amargar
- ausencia
- conocer
- prosaico
- teórico
English:
being
- existence
- go under
- in
- throw
- very

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existencia nf

1. [circunstancia de existir] existence;

se ha confirmado la existencia de varios manuscritos inéditos it has been confirmed that there are several unpublished manuscripts

2. [vida] life;

este niño me está amargando la existencia that child is making my life a misery

3. Com
existencias stock, inventory;

quedan muy pocas existencias en el almacén there's isn't much stock in the warehouse;

en existencias in stock;

hasta agotar existencias [en letrero] while stocks last;

quedarse sin existencias (de algo) to run out (of sth);

reponer (las) existencias to restock

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existencia

f

1 existence

2 ( vida) life

3

:

existencias pl COM supplies, stocks;

hasta que se agoten las existencias while stocks last

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existencia nf

1) : existence

2) existencias nfpl

mercancía: goods, stock

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existencia n existence

Spanish-English dictionary > existencia
12 Spiel

n; -(e)s, -e

1. nur Sg. (das Spielen) play(ing); um Geld: gambling; dem Spiel verfallen sein be an inveterate gambler; die Kinder sind in ihr Spiel vertieft the children are absorbed in their play

2. (Gesellschaftsspiel, Ballspiel, Glücksspiel, Brettspiel, Partie) game; (bes. Mannschaftssport) match; Spiel, Satz und Sieg Tennis: game, set and match; im Spiel sein Ball: be in play; fig. be involved ( bei in); ins Spiel bringen SPORT (jemanden) bring s.o. on; fig. (etw.) bring s.th. into play; (jemanden) get s.o. involved; aus dem Spiel nehmen SPORT take s.o. off; das Spiel bestimmen SPORT decide the match; das Spiel machen Fußball etc.: control ( oder dominate) the game; machen Sie Ihr Spiel! Roulette: faites vos jeux; wie steht das Spiel? SPORT what’s the score?; leichtes Spiel haben have an easy win; fig. have an easy job of it; das Spiel ist aus the game’s over; fig. the game’s up; das Spiel aufgeben throw in the towel

3. (Schauspiel) play

4. (Spielweise) Theat., MUS. playing, performance; SPORT play; gefährliches Spiel Fußball: dangerous play; fig. ( auch gewagtes Spiel) gamble

5. meist Sg.; fig.: Spiel der Farben etc. play of colo(u)rs etc.; das Spiel von Licht und Schatten the play of light and shade; ein Spiel des Zufalls one of fortune’s little tricks; das Spiel des Schicksals the vagaries Pl. of fortune; ein seltsames Spiel der Natur a freak of nature; ein Spiel mit dem Feuer playing with fire; ein Spiel mit der Liebe trifling with love; ein Spiel mit Worten a play on words

6. Koll. (Brett, Figuren etc.) set, game; ein Spiel Karten a pack ( oder deck) of cards; ein Spiel aufstellen lay out a game

7. fig.: freies Spiel haben have the field to o.s.; jemandem das Spiel verderben spoil things for s.o.; jemandes Spiel durchschauen see through s.o.’s (little) game; freies Spiel der Kräfte free interplay of forces; auf dem Spiel stehen be at stake; aufs Spiel setzen (put at) risk; jemanden / etw. aus dem Spiel lassen leave s.o. / s.th. out of it; lass mich aus dem Spiel count me out; ein doppeltes Spiel mit jemandem treiben double-cross s.o.; sein Spiel mit jemandem treiben play games with s.o.; gewonnenes Spiel haben have the game in one’s hand; es war eine gehörige Portion Glück im Spiel there was a fair bit of luck involved; genug des grausamen Spiels! umg. that’ll do!; die Hand im Spiel haben have a finger in the pie

8. TECH. play; erwünschtes: clearance; zulässiges: allowance; die Lenkung / Bremse hat zu viel Spiel there is too much play in the steering / the brake needs taking up ( oder adjusting); siehe auch abgekartet, Miene, olympisch etc.

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das Spiel

(Gesellschaftsspiel) game; party game;

(Kartenstapel) pack;

(Spielen) play;

(Wettkampf) match

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[ʃpiːl]
nt -(e)s, -e

1) (=Unterhaltungsspiel, Glücksspiel SPORT, TENNIS) game; (= Wettkampfspiel, Fußballspiel) game, match; (THEAT = Stück) play; (fig = eine Leichtigkeit) child's play no art

ein Spíél spielen (lit, fig) — to play a game

im Spíél sein (lit) — to be in the game; (fig) to be involved or at work

die Kräfte, die hier mit im Spíél waren — the forces which were at play here

das Leben ist kein Spíél — life is not a game

das Spíél verloren geben — to give the game up for lost; (fig) to throw in the towel

machen Sie ihr Spíél! — place your bets!, faites vos jeux

das Spíél machen (Sport) — to make the play

jdn ins Spíél schicken (Sport) — to send sb on

jdn aus dem Spíél nehmen (Sport) — to take sb off

2) (= das Spielen, Spielweise) play(ing); (MUS, THEAT) playing; (SPORT) play; (bei Glücksspielen) gambling

das Spíél ist für die Entwicklung des Kindes wichtig — play(ing) is important for children's development

stör die Kinder nicht beim Spíél — don't disturb the children while they're playing or at play

stummes Spíél — miming

3) (= Bewegung, Zusammenspiel) play

Spíél der Hände — hand movements

das (freie) Spíél der Kräfte — the (free) (inter)play of forces

Spíél der Lichter —

das Spíél der Wellen — the play of the waves

4)

ein Spíél des Schicksals or Zufalls — a whim of fate

5) (= Spielzubehör) game; (CARDS) deck, pack; (= Satz) set

führen Sie auch Spíéle? — do you have games?

das Monopolyspiel ist nicht mehr vollständig — the Monopoly® set has something missing

6) (von Stricknadeln) set

7) (TECH) (free) play; (= Spielraum) clearance

8) (HUNT) tail

9) (fig)

das ist ein Spíél mit dem Feuer — that's playing with fire

leichtes Spíél (mit or bei jdm) haben — to have an easy job of it (with sb)

bei den einfachen Bauern hatten die Betrüger leichtes Spíél — the simple peasants were easy prey for the swindlers

das Spíél ist aus — the game's up

die Hand or Finger im Spíél haben — to have a hand in it

jdn/etw aus dem Spíél lassen — to leave or keep sb/sth out of it

aus dem Spíél bleiben — to stay or keep out of it

jdn/etw ins Spíél bringen — to bring sb/sth into it

etw aufs Spíél setzen — to put sth at stake or on the line (inf), to risk sth

auf dem Spíél(e) stehen — to be at stake

sein Spíél mit jdm treiben — to play games with sb

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das

1) (a set of (fifty-two) playing-cards: a pack of cards.) pack

2) (an enjoyable activity, which eg children play: a game of pretending.) game

3) (a competitive form of activity, with rules: Football, tennis and chess are games.) game

4) (a match or part of a match: a game of tennis; winning (by) three games to one.) game

5) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) play

6) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) play

7) (a game or match to be played.) tie

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Spiel

<-[e]s, -e>

[ʃpi:l]

nt

1. (Spielerei)

er sah dem \Spiel der Kinder zu he watched the children playing [or at play]

er war ganz in sein \Spiel [mit den Zinnsoldaten] vertieft he was completely absorbed in play[ing with the tin soldiers]

jd hat freies \Spiel sb can do what he/she wants [or as he/she pleases]

im \Spiel innehalten to stop playing

wie im \Spiel as if it were child's play

2. (nach Regeln) game

das königliche \Spiel chess

ein \Spiel machen (spielen) to play a game; (gewinnen) to win [a game]

ein \Spiel spielen to play a game

jdm bei einem \Spiel zusehen to watch sb play [a game]

3. (Wettspiel) gambling no art, no pl, gaming no art, no pl

machen Sie Ihr \Spiel! (Roulette) place your bets!, faites vos jeux!

ein ehrliches/gefährliches \Spiel (fig) an honest/a dangerous game

das ist ein gefährliches \Spiel that's a dangerous game, that's playing with fire

sein Geld beim \Spiel verlieren to gamble away sep one's money

dem \Spiel verfallen sein to be addicted to gambling [or gaming

4. SPORT (Wettkampf) game; BOXEN, FBALL a. match

das \Spiel steht 1:0 it's 1-0

das \Spiel endete 1:0 the game/match ended 1-0

das \Spiel machen to call the shots [or tune]

einen Spieler aus dem/ins \Spiel nehmen to take off sep/send on sep a player

die Olympischen \Spiele the Olympic Games

das \Spiel verloren geben to give up sep the game/match for lost; BOXEN a. to throw in the towel [or sponge

5. kein pl (Spielweise) game

6. (Abschnitt) game

\Spiel, Satz und Sieg Becker game, set[,] and match to Becker

7. (Spielgegenstände) game; (Karten) pack BRIT [or AM deck] [of cards]

das \Spiel ist nicht vollständig there's a piece/there are some pieces missing

ein \Spiel Karten a pack BRIT [or AM deck] of cards

8. (Satz) set

ein \Spiel Knöpfe a set of buttons

9. kein pl (Schauspielerei) performance

10. kein pl Musiker performance, playing no indef art

sie hörte dem \Spiel des Pianisten zu she listened to the pianist playing

mit klingendem \Spiel (veraltend) with the band playing

11. (Bühnenstück) play

ein \Spiel im \Spiel LIT a play within a play

12. SCHWEIZ (Kapelle) marching band + sing/pl vb

13. kein pl (Bewegung)

das freie \Spiel der Kräfte the free play of forces

das \Spiel des Schicksals [o Zufalls] the whim[s pl] of chance

14. kein pl (selten: Übergehen)

ein \Spiel ins Gelbliche/Rötliche a yellowish/reddish tinge

15. (unernster Umgang) game

das war ein \Spiel mit dem Leben you etc. were risking your etc. life

ein abgekartetes \Spiel a set-up fam

ein abgekartetes \Spiel sein to be a set-up fam, to be rigged [in advance]

aus dem \Spiel wurde bitterer Ernst the game turned deadly serious

ein doppeltes \Spiel treiben to double-cross sb

ein falsches \Spiel treiben to play sb false

genug des grausamen \Spiels! (hum) enough is enough!

das \Spiel mit der Liebe playing with love

[s]ein \Spiel mit jdm/etw treiben to play games with sb/sth

das \Spiel zu weit treiben to push one's luck too far

▪ für jdn ein \Spiel sein to be a game to sb

16. TECH (Abstand) play no indef art, no pl; (erwünscht) clearance; (unerwünscht) slackness no pl; (zulässig) allowance; (Rückschlag) backlash no pl

17. JAGD (Schwanz) tail

18.

▶ aus dem \Spiel bleiben to stay out of it

▶ jdn/etw [mit] ins \Spiel bringen to bring sb/sth into it

▶ ein \Spiel mit dem Feuer playing with fire

▶ bei jdm gewonnenes \Spiel haben to be home and dry BRIT [or AM home free] [with sb]

▶ [bei etw dat] [mit] im \Spiel sein to be involved [or at play] [in sth]

▶ ins \Spiel kommen to come into it; Person a. to become involved; Faktor to come into play

▶ jdn/etw aus dem \Spiel lassen to keep [or leave] sb/sth out of it

▶ ein leichtes \Spiel [mit jdm/etw] haben to have an easy job of it, to have an easy job with sb/sth

man hat mit ihr leichtes \Spiel she's easy game for anyone

▶ Pech im \Spiel, Glück in der Liebe (prov) ≈lucky at cards, unlucky in love prov

▶ etw aufs \Spiel setzen to put sth on the line [or at stake], to risk sth

▶ auf dem \Spiel stehen to be at stake

▶ jdm das \Spiel verderben to ruin sb's plans

▶ das \Spiel verloren geben to throw in the towel [or sponge]

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das; Spiel[e]s, Spiele

1) (das Spielen, Spielerei) play

für ihn ist alles nur ein Spiel — everything's just a game to him

ein Spiel mit dem Feuer — (fig.) playing with fire

2) (GlücksSpiel; GesellschaftsSpiel) game; (WettSpiel) game; match

gewonnenes Spiel haben — be home and dry

auf dem Spiel stehen — be at stake

etwas aufs Spiel setzen — put something at stake; risk something

jemanden/etwas aus dem Spiel lassen — (fig.) leave somebody/something out of it

ins Spiel kommen — (fig.) < factor> come into play; <person, authorities, etc.> become involved; <matter, subject, etc.> come into it

im Spiel sein — (fig.) be involved

3) (Utensilien) game

4) o. Pl. (eines Schauspielers) performance

5) (eines Musikers) performance; playing

6) (Sport): (Spielweise) game

7) (SchauSpiel) play

8) (Technik): (Bewegungsfreiheit) [free] play

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Spiel n; -(e)s, -e

1. nur sg (das Spielen) play(ing); um Geld: gambling;

dem Spiel verfallen sein be an inveterate gambler;

die Kinder sind in ihr Spiel vertieft the children are absorbed in their play

2. (Gesellschaftsspiel, Ballspiel, Glücksspiel, Brettspiel, Partie) game; (besonders Mannschaftssport) match;

Spiel, Satz und Sieg Tennis: game, set and match;

im Spiel sein Ball: be in play; fig be involved (

bei in);

ins Spiel bringen SPORT (jemanden) bring sb on; fig (etwas) bring sth into play; (jemanden) get sb involved;

aus dem Spiel nehmen SPORT take sb off;

das Spiel bestimmen SPORT decide the match;

das Spiel machen Fußball etc: control ( oder dominate) the game;

machen Sie Ihr Spiel! Roulette: faites vos jeux;

wie steht das Spiel? SPORT what’s the score?;

leichtes Spiel haben have an easy win; fig have an easy job of it;

das Spiel ist aus the game’s over; fig the game’s up;

das Spiel aufgeben throw in the towel

3. (Schauspiel) play

4. (Spielweise) THEAT, MUS playing, performance; SPORT play;

gefährliches Spiel Fußball: dangerous play; fig ( auch

gewagtes Spiel) gamble

5. meist sg; fig:

Spiel der Farben etc play of colo(u)rs etc;

das Spiel von Licht und Schatten the play of light and shade;

ein Spiel des Zufalls one of fortune’s little tricks;

das Spiel des Schicksals the vagaries pl of fortune;

ein seltsames Spiel der Natur a freak of nature;

ein Spiel mit dem Feuer playing with fire;

ein Spiel mit der Liebe trifling with love;

ein Spiel mit Worten a play on words

6. koll (Brett, Figuren etc) set, game;

ein Spiel Karten a pack ( oder deck) of cards;

ein Spiel aufstellen lay out a game

7. fig:

freies Spiel haben have the field to o.s.;

jemandem das Spiel verderben spoil things for sb;

jemandes Spiel durchschauen see through sb’s (little) game;

freies Spiel der Kräfte free interplay of forces;

auf dem Spiel stehen be at stake;

aufs Spiel setzen (put at) risk;

jemanden/etwas aus dem Spiel lassen leave sb/sth out of it;

lass mich aus dem Spiel count me out;

ein doppeltes Spiel mit jemandem treiben double-cross sb;

sein Spiel mit jemandem treiben play games with sb;

gewonnenes Spiel haben have the game in one’s hand;

es war eine gehörige Portion Glück im Spiel there was a fair bit of luck involved;

genug des grausamen Spiels! umg that’ll do!;

die Hand im Spiel haben have a finger in the pie

8. TECH play; erwünschtes: clearance; zulässiges: allowance;

die Lenkung/Bremse hat zu viel Spiel there is too much play in the steering/the brake needs taking up ( oder adjusting); → auch abgekartet, Miene, olympisch etc

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das; Spiel[e]s, Spiele

1) (das Spielen, Spielerei) play

für ihn ist alles nur ein Spiel — everything's just a game to him

ein Spiel mit dem Feuer — (fig.) playing with fire

2) (GlücksSpiel; GesellschaftsSpiel) game; (WettSpiel) game; match

gewonnenes Spiel haben — be home and dry

auf dem Spiel stehen — be at stake

etwas aufs Spiel setzen — put something at stake; risk something

jemanden/etwas aus dem Spiel lassen — (fig.) leave somebody/something out of it

ins Spiel kommen — (fig.) < factor> come into play; <person, authorities, etc.> become involved; <matter, subject, etc.> come into it

im Spiel sein — (fig.) be involved

3) (Utensilien) game

4) o. Pl. (eines Schauspielers) performance

5) (eines Musikers) performance; playing

6) (Sport): (Spielweise) game

7) (SchauSpiel) play

8) (Technik): (Bewegungsfreiheit) [free] play

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-e (mechanisch) n.

play n.

slack n. -e n.

game n.

match n.

(§ pl.: matches)

play n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Spiel
13 reproducción

f.

1 reproduction, breeding.

2 reproduction, replica, copy.

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reproducción

► nombre femenino

1 reproduction

2 MEDICINA recurrence

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

derechos de reproducción copyright

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noun f.

reproduction

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SF reproduction

reproducción asexual — asexual reproduction

reproducción asistida — assisted reproduction

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femenino

1) (Biol, Bot) reproduction

los órganos de la reproducción — the reproductive organs

animales reservados para la reproducción — animals kept solely for breeding

2) ( de sonido) reproduction; ( de modelo) reproduction, copy; ( de disco) copy

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= playback, reproduction, reproduction.

Ex. So, any recording and playback system for TV signal must follow one or another, or several of these standards, and thus be either incompatible or costly.

Ex. Acknowledgements: the author wishes to acknowledge her debt to the authors of the literature that has gone before, and also to the various persons and organisations that have kindly permitted the reproduction of their work.

Ex. Included are also rare imprints in the history of medicine such as Edward Rigby's work on birth and reproduction.

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* derecho de reproducción = reprographic right.

* derechos de reproducción = reproduction rights.

* de reproducción = reproductive.

* obtención del permiso de reproducción = clearance of rights, copyright clearance, rights clearance.

* permiso de reproducción = copyright clearance, rights clearance.

* reproducción asexual = asexual reproduction.

* reproducción asistida = assisted reproduction.

* reproducción casi facsímil = quasi-facsimile.

* reproducción de archivo = archival print.

* reproducción de documentos = documentary reproduction.

* reproducción en offset = offset litho reproduction.

* reproducción en papel = blowback.

* reproducción ilegal de libros = book piracy.

* reproducción impresa = blowback.

* reproducción sexual = sexual reproduction.

* velocidad de reproducción = playing speed.

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femenino

1) (Biol, Bot) reproduction

los órganos de la reproducción — the reproductive organs

animales reservados para la reproducción — animals kept solely for breeding

2) ( de sonido) reproduction; ( de modelo) reproduction, copy; ( de disco) copy

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= playback, reproduction, reproduction.

Ex: So, any recording and playback system for TV signal must follow one or another, or several of these standards, and thus be either incompatible or costly.

Ex: Acknowledgements: the author wishes to acknowledge her debt to the authors of the literature that has gone before, and also to the various persons and organisations that have kindly permitted the reproduction of their work.

Ex: Included are also rare imprints in the history of medicine such as Edward Rigby's work on birth and reproduction.

* derecho de reproducción = reprographic right.

* derechos de reproducción = reproduction rights.

* de reproducción = reproductive.

* obtención del permiso de reproducción = clearance of rights, copyright clearance, rights clearance.

* permiso de reproducción = copyright clearance, rights clearance.

* reproducción asexual = asexual reproduction.

* reproducción asistida = assisted reproduction.

* reproducción casi facsímil = quasi-facsimile.

* reproducción de archivo = archival print.

* reproducción de documentos = documentary reproduction.

* reproducción en offset = offset litho reproduction.

* reproducción en papel = blowback.

* reproducción ilegal de libros = book piracy.

* reproducción impresa = blowback.

* reproducción sexual = sexual reproduction.

* velocidad de reproducción = playing speed.

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reproducción

feminine

A ( Biol, Bot) reproduction

reproducción asexual/sexual asexual/sexual reproduction

los órganos de la reproducción the reproductive organs

animales reservados para la reproducción animals kept solely for breeding

B

1 (de sonido) reproduction

2 (de un modelo) reproduction, copy; (de un disco) copy

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reproducción sustantivo femenino
reproduction
reproducción sustantivo femenino
1 (del sonido, etc) reproduction
2 Biol reproduction
3 (réplica) copy, reproduction
una reproducción del Guernica, a reproduction of the Guernica
' reproducción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calcografía
- copia
- escribano
- fidelidad
- litografía
- litográfica
- litográfico
- cría
- crianza
- criar
- cuadro
- derecho
- exacto
English:
breeding
- fact
- playback
- regurgitation
- reproduction
- copy
- replica

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reproducción nf

1. [procreación] reproduction;

tratamiento de reproducción asistida fertility treatment

Comp
reproducción asexual asexual reproduction;
reproducción sexual sexual reproduction

2. [copia] reproduction;

es una reproducción exacta del original it is an exact replica of the original

3. [repetición] recurrence;

preocupa la reproducción de la enfermedad there is concern about the possibility of the disease recurring

4. [de sonido] playback

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reproducción

f

1 BIO reproduction

2 ( copia) copy, reproduction

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reproducción nf, pl - ciones : reproduction

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reproducción n reproduction

Spanish-English dictionary > reproducción
14 räumen

I v/t

1. (fortschaffen) clear away, remove; Schnee räumen clear ( oder remove) snow; Minen räumen clear mines; vom Meer auch: sweep mines; etw. in den Schrank räumen put s.th. away in the cupboard; aus dem Weg räumen (etw.) clear ( oder get) s.th. out of the way; fig. (Schwierigkeiten) get rid of, clear up; (Probleme) auch solve, remove; umg., fig. (jemanden) eliminate allg.

2. (Wohnung) move out of; formell: vacate; (Hotelzimmer) check out of; (Saal etc., auch Unfallstelle etc.) clear; (Schublade, Schreibtisch etc.) clear out; (Gebiet) evacuate; MIL. (aufgeben) auch leave; MIL. (Stellung) leave, retreat from; WIRTS. (Lager) clear, sell off; jemandem den Platz räumen give s.o. one’s seat; fig. make way for s.o.; den Saal räumen lassen Richter: have the court cleared; ein besetztes Haus räumen Polizei: clear an occupied house; seine Stelle räumen leave one’s position

II v/i Dial. (aufräumen) clear up; wir räumen (machen Räumungsverkauf) we are having a clearance; Aufschrift: clearance sale

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(leer machen) to evacuate;

(verlassen) to vacate;

(wegräumen) to clear away; to remove

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räu|men ['rɔymən]
1. vt

1) (= verlassen) Gebäude, Gebiet, Posten to vacate; (MIL Truppen) to move out of, to withdraw from; Wohnung to vacate, to move out of; Hotelzimmer to vacate, to check out of; Sitzplatz to vacate, to give up

wir müssen das Haus bis Mittwoch rä́úmen — we have to be out of the house by Wednesday

See:

→ Feld

2) (= leeren) Gebäude, Straße, Warenlager to clear (von of)

"wir rä́úmen" — "clearance sale"

3) (= woanders hinbringen) to shift, to move; (= entfernen) Schnee, Schutt to clear (away), to shift; Minen to clear; (auf See) to sweep, to clear

räum deine Sachen in den Schrank — put your things away in the cupboard

er hat seine Sachen aus dem Schrank geräumt — he cleared his things out of the cupboard

See:

→ Weg

2. vi
(= aufräumen) to clear up; (= umräumen) to rearrange things
rä́úmen — to rummage around in sth

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räu·men

[ˈrɔymən]

I. vt

1. (entfernen)

▪ etw aus etw dat/von etw dat \räumen to remove [or clear] sth from sth

räum deine Unterlagen bitte vom Tisch clear your papers off [or remove your papers from] the table, please

2. (einsortieren)

▪ etw in etw akk \räumen to put away sth sep in sth

3. (frei machen)

▪ etw \räumen to vacate [or move out of] sth

die Straße \räumen to clear the street

▪ etw \räumen lassen to have sth cleared

4. (evakuieren)

▪ geräumt werden to be evacuated

II. vi DIAL (umräumen) to rearrange things

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transitives Verb

1) clear [away]; clear < snow>

Minen räumen — clear mines

etwas aus dem Weg räumen — clear something out [of] the way

seine Sachen auf die Seite räumen — clear or move one's things to one side

etwas in Schubfächer (Akk.) räumen — put something away in drawers

2) (frei machen) clear <street, building, warehouse, stocks, etc.>

3) (verlassen) vacate < hotel room, cinema, house, flat, military position, area>

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räumen

A. v/t

1. (fortschaffen) clear away, remove;

Schnee räumen clear ( oder remove) snow;

Minen räumen clear mines; vom Meer auch: sweep mines;

etwas in den Schrank räumen put sth away in the cupboard;

aus dem Weg räumen (etwas) clear ( oder get) sth out of the way; fig (Schwierigkeiten) get rid of, clear up; (Probleme) auch solve, remove; umg, fig (jemanden) eliminate allg

2. (Wohnung) move out of; formell: vacate; (Hotelzimmer) check out of; (Saal etc, auch Unfallstelle etc) clear; (Schublade, Schreibtisch etc) clear out; (Gebiet) evacuate; MIL (aufgeben) auch leave; MIL (Stellung) leave, retreat from; WIRTSCH (Lager) clear, sell off;

jemandem den Platz räumen give sb one’s seat; fig make way for sb;

den Saal räumen lassen Richter: have the court cleared;

ein besetztes Haus räumen Polizei: clear an occupied house;

seine Stelle räumen leave one’s position

B. v/i dial (aufräumen) clear up;

wir räumen (machen Räumungsverkauf) we are having a clearance; Aufschrift: clearance sale

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transitives Verb

1) clear [away]; clear < snow>

Minen räumen — clear mines

etwas aus dem Weg räumen — clear something out [of] the way

seine Sachen auf die Seite räumen — clear or move one's things to one side

etwas in Schubfächer (Akk.) räumen — put something away in drawers

2) (frei machen) clear <street, building, warehouse, stocks, etc.>

3) (verlassen) vacate <hotel room, cinema, house, flat, military position, area>

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v.

to clear v.

to evacuate v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > räumen
15 limpieza

f.

1 cleanliness.

limpieza de sangre (history) racial purity

2 cleaning.

hacer la limpieza to do the cleaning

limpieza en seco dry-cleaning

limpieza étnica ethnic cleansing

3 skill, cleanness (destreza).

4 housekeeping.

5 cleanout, grooming, cleanup.

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limpieza

► nombre femenino

1 (ausencia de suciedad) cleanliness

2 (acción de limpiar) cleaning

3 (pureza) purity

4 (honradez) honesty, fairness

5 (precisión) precision, accuracy

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer limpieza general to have a spring clean, have a general clean-up, US do a spring-cleaning

limpieza de sangre purity of blood

limpieza en seco dry-cleaning

limpieza étnica ethnic cleansing

señor de la limpieza cleaner

señora de la limpieza cleaner, cleaning lady

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SF

1) (=acción) cleaning

la mujer o señora de la limpieza — the cleaning lady

hacer la limpieza — to do the cleaning

limpieza en seco — dry cleaning

limpieza general — spring cleaning

2) (Pol) purge; (Mil) mopping-up; (Policía) clean-up

limpieza étnica — ethnic cleansing

3) (=estado) cleanness

limpieza de sangre — racial purity

4)

con limpieza — (=con integridad) fair and square

nos ha ganado con limpieza — he beat us fair and square

5) (=destreza) skill

hace las jugadas con mucha limpieza — he makes the moves with great skill, he makes the moves very neatly

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femenino

1) (estado, cualidad) cleanliness

2) ( acción) cleaning

él se encarga de la limpieza — he does the cleaning

la señora de la limpieza — the cleaning lady

- limpieza de cutis

- limpieza en or a seco

- limpieza general

3) (honradez, rectitud)

las elecciones se llevaron a cabo con limpieza — the elections were conducted fairly

se jugó con limpieza — it was a clean match

4) ( por la policía) clean-up operation; (Pol) purge

•

- limpieza étnica

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= cleaning, clearance, cleanliness, cleansing, cleanup [clean-up].

Ex. This article describes how Naval War College Library set about restoring the print to book spines that were damaged by smoke or soot during a fire, or during the cleaning process which followed.

Ex. Most of the larger cities have set up wholesale slum clearance programmes and rehousing in council housing and high-rise flats.

Ex. The duties of the librarian -- to maintain cleanliness, and update lists of all works in the collection -- were initially prescribed by state legislation.

Ex. This article discusses the extent of the damage, the cleansing operation by library staff and by specialist cleaners, and problems experienced.

Ex. In the clean-up operation that you just described you recalled a figure of approximately 11,000 transactions.

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* caja de accesorios de limpieza = cleaning kit.

* de mantenimiento y limpieza = janitorial.

* empresa de la limpieza = cleaning firm.

* empresa de liempza = cleaning business.

* empresa de limpieza = janitorial business.

* limpieza a fondo = clear-out, spring cleaning.

* limpieza de cutis = facial.

* limpieza de datos = data cleaning.

* limpieza de la sangre = racial purity.

* limpieza del polvo = dusting.

* limpieza de malas hierbas = weeding.

* limpieza en seco = dry cleaning.

* limpieza interna = internal cleansing.

* limpieza racial = ethnic cleansing.

* limpieza total = clean sweep.

* muchacha de la limpieza = cleaning lady, cleaning woman.

* mujer de la limpieza = cleaning lady, cleaning woman.

* producto de limpieza = cleaning product, cleanser, cleaner.

* señora de la limpieza = cleaning lady, cleaning woman, housekeeper.

* servicio de limpieza = janitorial services.

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femenino

1) (estado, cualidad) cleanliness

2) ( acción) cleaning

él se encarga de la limpieza — he does the cleaning

la señora de la limpieza — the cleaning lady

- limpieza de cutis

- limpieza en or a seco

- limpieza general

3) (honradez, rectitud)

las elecciones se llevaron a cabo con limpieza — the elections were conducted fairly

se jugó con limpieza — it was a clean match

4) ( por la policía) clean-up operation; (Pol) purge

•

- limpieza étnica

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= cleaning, clearance, cleanliness, cleansing, cleanup [clean-up].

Ex: This article describes how Naval War College Library set about restoring the print to book spines that were damaged by smoke or soot during a fire, or during the cleaning process which followed.

Ex: Most of the larger cities have set up wholesale slum clearance programmes and rehousing in council housing and high-rise flats.

Ex: The duties of the librarian -- to maintain cleanliness, and update lists of all works in the collection -- were initially prescribed by state legislation.

Ex: This article discusses the extent of the damage, the cleansing operation by library staff and by specialist cleaners, and problems experienced.

Ex: In the clean-up operation that you just described you recalled a figure of approximately 11,000 transactions.

* caja de accesorios de limpieza = cleaning kit.

* de mantenimiento y limpieza = janitorial.

* empresa de la limpieza = cleaning firm.

* empresa de liempza = cleaning business.

* empresa de limpieza = janitorial business.

* limpieza a fondo = clear-out, spring cleaning.

* limpieza de cutis = facial.

* limpieza de datos = data cleaning.

* limpieza de la sangre = racial purity.

* limpieza del polvo = dusting.

* limpieza de malas hierbas = weeding.

* limpieza en seco = dry cleaning.

* limpieza interna = internal cleansing.

* limpieza racial = ethnic cleansing.

* limpieza total = clean sweep.

* muchacha de la limpieza = cleaning lady, cleaning woman.

* mujer de la limpieza = cleaning lady, cleaning woman.

* producto de limpieza = cleaning product, cleanser, cleaner.

* señora de la limpieza = cleaning lady, cleaning woman, housekeeper.

* servicio de limpieza = janitorial services.

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limpieza

feminine

A (estado, cualidad) cleanliness

Compuestos:

● limpieza de corazón

purity

● limpieza de sangre

purity of blood

B (acción) cleaning

yo cocino y él se encarga de la limpieza I do the cooking and he does the cleaning

la señora de la limpieza the cleaning lady

Compuestos:

● limpieza de cutis

(acción) skin cleansing; (tratamiento) facial

● limpieza en or a seco

drycleaning

● limpieza general

spring-cleaning ( AmE), spring-clean ( BrE)

voy a hacer una limpieza general I'm going to do some spring-cleaning o a spring-clean o to have a general cleanup

C

1 ( Dep) (de un salto, movimiento) cleanness

el caballo saltó la valla con toda limpieza the horse cleared the fence easily o jumped the fence cleanly

2 (de un movimiento de las manos) dexterity

D

(honradez, rectitud): les ganó con limpieza she beat them fair and square

las elecciones se llevaron a cabo con limpieza the elections were conducted fairly

E (por la policía) clean-up operation; ( Pol) purge

Compuesto:

limpieza étnica

ethnic cleansing

* * *

limpieza sustantivo femenino
1 (estado, cualidad) cleanliness
2 ( acción) cleaning;
◊ la señora de la limpieza the cleaning lady;

limpieza de cutis skin cleansing;
limpieza en seco drycleaning;
limpieza general spring-cleaning (AmE), spring-clean (BrE);
limpieza étnica ethnic cleansing
3 ( por la policía) clean-up operation;
(Pol) purge
limpieza sustantivo femenino
1 (aseo, pulcritud) cleanliness
2 (acción de limpiar) cleaning
limpieza en seco, dry cleaning
mujer de la limpieza, cleaning lady, housecleaner
3 (precisión) neatness
con limpieza, neatly
' limpieza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contingente
- depuración
- étnica
- étnico
- saneamiento
- zafarrancho
- aseo
- encima
- fiebre
- fondo
- hacer
- manía
- mujer
- ordenado
- seco
English:
bustle
- clean
- clean-up
- cleaning
- cleanliness
- cleanser
- cleansing
- clearout
- ethnic cleansing
- fastidious
- hype
- land
- material
- purity
- spring-cleaning
- cleaner
- cold
- ethnic
- house
- maid
- spring

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limpieza nf

1. [cualidad] cleanliness

Comp
Hist limpieza de sangre racial purity
2. [acción] cleaning;

hacer la limpieza to do the cleaning;

esta oficina necesita una limpieza general this office could do with a good spring-clean;

hacer limpieza general to spring-clean

Comp
limpieza de cutis facial;
limpieza étnica ethnic cleansing;

limpieza en seco dry-cleaning

3. [destreza] skill, cleanness;

sobrepasó el listón con limpieza she cleared the bar cleanly;

le quitó la pelota con limpieza he took the ball off him cleanly

4. [honradez] honesty;

ganaron con limpieza they won fair and square

* * *

limpieza

f estado cleanliness; acto cleaning;

hacer la limpieza do the cleaning;

limpieza en seco dry-cleaning

* * *

limpieza nf

1) : cleanliness, tidiness

2) : cleaning

3) honradez: integrity, honesty

4) destreza: skill, dexterity

* * *

limpieza n cleaning

limpieza en seco dry cleaning

Spanish-English dictionary > limpieza
16 liquidación

f.

1 liquidation, closing, close-out, closeout.

2 clearance sale, liquidation, sale, clearance.

3 severance pay, layoff pay, redundancy pay, redundancy payment.

4 extermination, liquidation.

* * *

liquidación

► nombre femenino

1 (venta) sale

2 (pago) settlement

3 (de activos) liquidation

4 (fin) end

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FRASEOLOGÍA

liquidación total clearance sale

* * *

SF

1) (Com, Econ) [de compañía, negocio] liquidation, winding-up; [de cuenta, deuda] settlement

entrar en liquidación — to go into liquidation

vender en liquidación — to sell up

liquidación forzosa, liquidación obligatoria — compulsory liquidation

2) (=rebajas) sale

venta de liquidación — (clearance) sale

liquidación por cierre del negocio — closing-down sale

liquidación por fin de temporada — end-of-season sale

3) [por despido] redundancy pay

oficina o sección de liquidación — accounts section, payments office

4) (Quím) liquefaction

5) (Pol) liquidation

* * *

femenino

1) ( en tienda) sale

liquidación total — clearance sale

liquidación de existencias — stock clearance

liquidación por cierre — closeout sale (AmE), closing down sale (BrE)

2) (de negocio, activo) liquidation

3)

a) (de cuenta, deuda) settlement, liquidation (frml)

b) ( cálculo)

preparó la liquidación de mis impuestos — he worked out my tax return

hice la liquidación de lo que correspondía a cada uno — I worked out how much was due to each person

c) (Méx) ( compensación por despido) severance pay

4) (fam) ( eliminación) liquidation

5) (Quím) liquefaction

* * *

= liquidation, redemption.

Ex. This article emphasizes the drive on the part of public libraries to justify their social usefulness and thus defend themselves against the threat of liquidation.

Ex. Apart from the initial purchase and the final redemption of vouchers, the Scheme eliminates all financial elements when paying for international transactions = Aparte de la compra inicial y el reembolso final de los vales canjeables, este Sistema elimina todos los aspectos económicos que intervienen en el pago por cualquier operación realizada entre países.

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* entrar en liquidación = go into + liquidation.

* liquidación de deudas = debt settlement.

* liquidación de existencias = stock clearance, stock clearance sale, clearance sale.

* * *

femenino

1) ( en tienda) sale

liquidación total — clearance sale

liquidación de existencias — stock clearance

liquidación por cierre — closeout sale (AmE), closing down sale (BrE)

2) (de negocio, activo) liquidation

3)

a) (de cuenta, deuda) settlement, liquidation (frml)

b) ( cálculo)

preparó la liquidación de mis impuestos — he worked out my tax return

hice la liquidación de lo que correspondía a cada uno — I worked out how much was due to each person

c) (Méx) ( compensación por despido) severance pay

4) (fam) ( eliminación) liquidation

5) (Quím) liquefaction

* * *

= liquidation, redemption.

Ex: This article emphasizes the drive on the part of public libraries to justify their social usefulness and thus defend themselves against the threat of liquidation.

Ex: Apart from the initial purchase and the final redemption of vouchers, the Scheme eliminates all financial elements when paying for international transactions = Aparte de la compra inicial y el reembolso final de los vales canjeables, este Sistema elimina todos los aspectos económicos que intervienen en el pago por cualquier operación realizada entre países.

* entrar en liquidación = go into + liquidation.

* liquidación de deudas = debt settlement.

* liquidación de existencias = stock clearance, stock clearance sale, clearance sale.

* * *

liquidación

feminine

A (en una tienda) sale

[ S ] liquidación de fin de temporada end of season sale

[ S ] liquidación total clearance sale

[ S ] liquidación de existencias sale of entire stock, stock clearance

[ S ] liquidación por cierre closing up sale ( AmE), closing down sale ( BrE)

B

1 (de un negocio, una compañía) liquidation

2 (de un activo) liquidation

C

1 (de una cuenta, deuda) settlement, liquidation ( frml)

2 (cuenta final) final account; (cantidad) final payment, settlement

3 (pago) payment

(cálculo): el contable preparó la liquidación de mis impuestos the accountant worked out my tax return o calculated my tax liability

se hizo la liquidación de lo que correspondía a cada uno (se calculó) we/they worked out o calculated how much was due to each person; (se pagó) each person was paid what was due to him or her

4 ( Méx) (compensación por despido) severance pay, redundancy pay

D ( fam) (eliminación) liquidation

E ( Quím) liquefaction

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liquidación sustantivo femenino
1 ( en tienda) sale;
◊ liquidación total clearance sale

2 (de negocio, activo) liquidation
3
a) (de cuenta, deuda) settlement

b) (Méx) ( compensación por despido) severance pay

liquidación sustantivo femenino
1 (de un negocio) liquidation
(de un producto) clearance sale
2 (de una deuda) settlement
(al finalizar un contrato) settlement: por favor, prepáreme la liquidación para el jueves, please have my settlement ready on Thursday
' liquidación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
remate
- barata
- cancelación
- forzoso
English:
clearance sale
- liquidation
- sale
- settlement
- clearance
- discharge

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liquidación nf

1. [pago] settlement, payment;

hacer la liquidación de una cuenta to settle an account

Comp
Fin liquidación de activos asset-stripping; Com liquidación de bienes liquidation of assets
2. [rebaja]
liquidación (de existencias) clearance sale, stock clearance;

estar de liquidación to be having a clearance sale

Comp
liquidación por cese o cierre de negocio closing-down sale, US closing-out sale;
liquidación por fin de temporada end-of-season sale;

liquidación por reforma = sale before a shop is closed for renovation;

liquidación por traspaso = sale before a business is sold to new management

3. [final] liquidation

4. [finiquito] Br redundancy o US lay-off settlement

5. Fam [eliminación] liquidation

* * *

liquidación

f

1 COM de cuenta, deuda settlement

2 de negocio liquidation

* * *

liquidación nf, pl - ciones

1) : liquidation

2) : clearance sale

3) : settlement, payment

Spanish-English dictionary > liquidación
17 compensación

f.

1 compensation, recompense, amends, indemnification.

2 compensation, counterbalancing factor, offset.

3 padding.

4 clearance.

* * *

compensación

► nombre femenino

1 compensation, indemnity

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en compensación (en pago) in payment, as compensation 2 (a cambio) in exchange

cámara de compensación clearing house

compensación bancaria clearing

* * *

SF

1) (=pago) compensation

como o en compensación — as compensation

le ofreció 100.000 dólares como compensación — he offered him 100,000 dollars compensation

compensación económica — financial compensation

compensación por daños y perjuicios — damages pl

compensación por despido — severance pay, redundancy payment

2) (=recompensa)

no espero ninguna compensación por mis desvelos — I don't expect any reward for my efforts

este trabajo me ofrece muy pocas compensaciones — this job is very unrewarding

en compensación: tendrán que devolver sus tierras, pero en compensación,... — they will have to give up their land, but in return o in exchange,...

en compensación por lo mal que se portó ayer — to make up for his (bad) behaviour yesterday

3) (=equilibrio)

medidas de compensación — compensatory measures

un mecanismo de compensación de precios — a compensatory price mechanism

4) (Jur) [de deudas] compensation, redress

5) (Econ) clearing

cámara de compensación — clearing house

* * *

femenino

1) ( contapartida) compensation

en compensación — by way of compensation

en compensación por algo — in compensation for something

¿qué puedo ofrecerles como compensación? — how can I make it up to you?

2) (Fin) clearance, clearing

* * *

= compensation, reimbursement, reparation, payback, quid pro quo, redress.

Ex. Therefore to bind up more copies of an edition than could be sold within a short period of time tied up capital without any compensation.

Ex. This article considers the following models of payment: tuition reimbursement by employer; tuition paid by the student; and tuition assisted by scholarship or grant.

Ex. This government agency was established to administer claims and reparations arising from World War 1.

Ex. In the 1980s the illegal reproduction and distribution of information was a tedious process that generally produced poor payback.

Ex. This has occurred because publishers have required a transfer of copyright as a quid pro quo for publication.

Ex. The prevention of piracy is clearly preferable to seeking redress in the courts.

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* compensación por daños y perjuicios = liquidated damages.

* compensación por despido = redundancy payment, severance compensation, severance pay, golden handshake, redundancy pay.

* compensación punitiva = punitive damages, exemplary damages.

* compensación sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault compensation.

* en compensación = compensatory.

* que no tiene compensación = non-compensatory [noncompensatory].

* * *

femenino

1) ( contapartida) compensation

en compensación — by way of compensation

en compensación por algo — in compensation for something

¿qué puedo ofrecerles como compensación? — how can I make it up to you?

2) (Fin) clearance, clearing

* * *

= compensation, reimbursement, reparation, payback, quid pro quo, redress.

Ex: Therefore to bind up more copies of an edition than could be sold within a short period of time tied up capital without any compensation.

Ex: This article considers the following models of payment: tuition reimbursement by employer; tuition paid by the student; and tuition assisted by scholarship or grant.

Ex: This government agency was established to administer claims and reparations arising from World War 1.

Ex: In the 1980s the illegal reproduction and distribution of information was a tedious process that generally produced poor payback.

Ex: This has occurred because publishers have required a transfer of copyright as a quid pro quo for publication.

Ex: The prevention of piracy is clearly preferable to seeking redress in the courts.

* compensación por daños y perjuicios = liquidated damages.

* compensación por despido = redundancy payment, severance compensation, severance pay, golden handshake, redundancy pay.

* compensación punitiva = punitive damages, exemplary damages.

* compensación sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault compensation.

* en compensación = compensatory.

* que no tiene compensación = non-compensatory [noncompensatory].

* * *

compensación

feminine

A

1 (resarcimiento) compensation

acepto el traslado si en compensación me aumentan el sueldo I'll accept the transfer if my salary is increased by way of compensation

¿qué puedo ofrecerles como compensación? how can I make it up to you?

2 (pago) compensation

exijo una compensación por los perjuicios sufridos I demand compensation for the damage done

B ( Fin) clearance, clearing cámara de compensación (↑ cámara)

* * *

compensación sustantivo femenino ( contapartida) compensation;
◊ en compensación by way of compensation;

en compensación por algo in compensation for sth
compensación sustantivo femenino compensation

' compensación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cámara
- contrapartida
- liquidación
English:
claim
- clearance
- clearing
- compensation

* * *

compensación nf

1. [indemnización] compensation;

en compensación (por) in return (for);

recibió 10 millones en compensación por el fallecimiento de su marido she received 10 million in compensation for the death of her husband;

solicitan una compensación económica por los daños sufridos they are seeking financial compensation for the damage

2. Fin clearing

Comp
compensación bancaria bank clearing
3. Psi compensation

* * *

compensación

f compensation

* * *

compensación nf, pl - ciones : compensation

* * *

compensación n compensation

Spanish-English dictionary > compensación
18 eliminación

f.

1 elimination, removal, discard, disposal.

2 put-out.

3 elimination.

* * *

eliminación

► nombre femenino

1 elimination

* * *

noun f.

1) elimination

2) removal

* * *

SF

1) (=de posibilidades) elimination

acertó la respuesta por eliminación — he got the right answer by (a) process of elimination

2) [de concursante, deportista] elimination

protestó por su eliminación del concurso — she protested against her elimination from the competition

3) (=desaparición) [de mancha, obstáculo] removal; [de residuos] disposal

la eliminación de la corrupción — the rooting out of corruption

4) [de incógnita] elimination

5) (Fisiol) elimination

* * *

femenino elimination

solucionaron el problema por eliminación — they solved the problem by (a) process of elimination

la eliminación de los residuos — the disposal of the waste products

* * *

= clearance, cutoff, deletion, elimination, erasure, removal, removing, suppression, withdrawal, disposal, disbandment, eradication, excision, axing, disbanding, overturning, clearing, wiping out.

Ex. Most of the larger cities have set up wholesale slum clearance programmes and rehousing in council housing and high-rise flats.

Ex. This is very important to remember in assessing the true significance of the potential of the LC catalog cutoff, to which Mr. Welsh refers.

Ex. The query number Q0001 is needed for deletion at a later date.

Ex. Left hand truncation, which involves the neglect of prefixes or the elimination of characters from the beginning of a word, is also possible in many systems.

Ex. This method has the advantage of simplicity and ease of erasure.

Ex. Other references follow, with the progressive removal of terms.

Ex. The activities assigned were the following: unpacking and drying wet books; cleaning and removing mould; and dry cleaning techniques for papers and books.

Ex. The practice of modifying the citation order prescribed by chain procedure can be extended beyond the suppression of time and form concepts.

Ex. This situation has been severely aggravated by the sudden withdrawal of nearly a decade of federal largesse toward education and education-related activities.

Ex. The current agricultural research programme includes scientific and technical research to improve land use and effluent disposal.

Ex. The methods employed and labour costs associated with the disbandment are detailed.

Ex. The background papers on education prepared for the conference did not include the role of libraries in the eradication of illiterary.

Ex. In the light of unpopular decisions about the financing of local government, public libraries have been prime candidates for excision.

Ex. This article reports briefly on the axing of the Wilson Library Bulletin.

Ex. Disbanding of serials departments may result from the integration into automated systems of serials processing.

Ex. This fight has caused the overturning of the tradition ofprivate ownership of presidential records.

Ex. This clearing of the terminological undergrowth is only half the battle.

Ex. He promoted a program of racial persecution and racism involving the wiping out of the Jews.

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* eliminación de ambigüedades = disambiguation.

* eliminación de basura = waste disposal.

* eliminación de la cafeina = decaffeination.

* eliminación del intermediario = disintermediation.

* eliminación de los duplicados = deduplication.

* eliminación del sarro = descaling.

* eliminación de registros duplicados = duplicate elimination.

* eliminación de virus = virus elimination.

* * *

femenino elimination

solucionaron el problema por eliminación — they solved the problem by (a) process of elimination

la eliminación de los residuos — the disposal of the waste products

* * *

= clearance, cutoff, deletion, elimination, erasure, removal, removing, suppression, withdrawal, disposal, disbandment, eradication, excision, axing, disbanding, overturning, clearing, wiping out.

Ex: Most of the larger cities have set up wholesale slum clearance programmes and rehousing in council housing and high-rise flats.

Ex: This is very important to remember in assessing the true significance of the potential of the LC catalog cutoff, to which Mr. Welsh refers.

Ex: The query number Q0001 is needed for deletion at a later date.

Ex: Left hand truncation, which involves the neglect of prefixes or the elimination of characters from the beginning of a word, is also possible in many systems.

Ex: This method has the advantage of simplicity and ease of erasure.

Ex: Other references follow, with the progressive removal of terms.

Ex: The activities assigned were the following: unpacking and drying wet books; cleaning and removing mould; and dry cleaning techniques for papers and books.

Ex: The practice of modifying the citation order prescribed by chain procedure can be extended beyond the suppression of time and form concepts.

Ex: This situation has been severely aggravated by the sudden withdrawal of nearly a decade of federal largesse toward education and education-related activities.

Ex: The current agricultural research programme includes scientific and technical research to improve land use and effluent disposal.

Ex: The methods employed and labour costs associated with the disbandment are detailed.

Ex: The background papers on education prepared for the conference did not include the role of libraries in the eradication of illiterary.

Ex: In the light of unpopular decisions about the financing of local government, public libraries have been prime candidates for excision.

Ex: This article reports briefly on the axing of the Wilson Library Bulletin.

Ex: Disbanding of serials departments may result from the integration into automated systems of serials processing.

Ex: This fight has caused the overturning of the tradition ofprivate ownership of presidential records.

Ex: This clearing of the terminological undergrowth is only half the battle.

Ex: He promoted a program of racial persecution and racism involving the wiping out of the Jews.

* eliminación de ambigüedades = disambiguation.

* eliminación de basura = waste disposal.

* eliminación de la cafeina = decaffeination.

* eliminación del intermediario = disintermediation.

* eliminación de los duplicados = deduplication.

* eliminación del sarro = descaling.

* eliminación de registros duplicados = duplicate elimination.

* eliminación de virus = virus elimination.

* * *

eliminación

feminine

1 (de posibilidades) elimination

solucionaron el problema por eliminación they solved the problem by (a) process of elimination

2 (de una competición) elimination

3 (de grasas, toxinas) elimination

4 (de una incógnita) elimination

5 (de residuos) disposal

la eliminación de los residuos the disposal of the waste products

* * *

eliminación sustantivo femenino
elimination;
( de residuos) disposal
eliminación sustantivo femenino elimination
' eliminación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
residuo
English:
disposal
- elimination
- removal

* * *

eliminación nf

1. [en juego, deporte, concurso] elimination

2. [de contaminación, grasas, toxinas] elimination;
[de residuos] disposal; [de fronteras, obstáculos] removal, elimination
Comp
eliminación de residuos waste o garbage disposal
3. Mat [de incógnita] elimination;
Fig
hallar algo por eliminación to work sth out by a process of elimination

4. Euf [de persona] elimination

* * *

eliminación

f

1 elimination

2 de desperdicios disposal

3 INFOR deletion

* * *

eliminación nf, pl - ciones : elimination, removal

* * *

eliminación n

1. (en general) elimination

2. (de una mancha) removal

Spanish-English dictionary > eliminación
19 luz

f.

1 light.

apagar la luz to switch off the light

estas farolas dan poca luz these streetlights don't shine very brightly o aren't very bright

a la luz de in the light of

a plena luz del día in the full light of day

arrojar luz sobre to shed light on

a todas luces whichever way you look at it

dar a luz (un niño) to give birth (to a child)

dar luz verde to give the green light o the go-ahead

sacar a la luz to bring to light

luz natural natural light (del sol)

2 electricity.

cortar la luz to cut off the electricity supply

encender la luz to switch on the light (peninsular Spanish)

dar la luz to switch on the light (peninsular Spanish)

se ha ido la luz the lights have gone out

pagar (el recibo de) la luz to pay the electricity (bill)

3 gap.

4 luz.

5 airway.

* * *

luz

► nombre femenino (pl luces)

1 (gen) light

■ en esta sala entra mucha luz this room gets plenty of light

■ ya no queda luz para leer there's not enough light to read

2 familiar (electricidad) electricity

■ nos han cortado la luz we've had the electricity cut off

■ nos hemos quedado sin luz the power has gone off

■ da la luz turn the light on

3 (iluminación) lighting

4 ARQUITECTURA span

5 (modelo) torch

■ Dios es mi luz y mi guía God is my torch and my guide

► nombre femenino plural luces

1 familiar intelligence sing

■ es un hombre de pocas luces he's not very bright

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a la luz del día in daylight

a plena luz del día in broad daylight

a todas luces obviously, clearly

dar a luz to give birth

dar luz verde a to give the green light to

sacar a la luz to bring to light

salir a la luz to come out

ver la luz (persona) to come into the world 2 (libro etc) to come out

luces de cruce dipped headlights

luces de posición sidelights

luces cortas dipped headlights

luces de carretera full beam

luz del día daylight

luz del sol sunlight

luces largas full beam

* * *

noun f.

1) light

2) electricity

3) span

•

- dar a luz

* * *

SF

1) (=claridad) light

una casa con mucha luz — a very bright house, a house that gets a lot of light

necesito más luz para leer — I can't read in this light

• a media luz, la habitación estaba a media luz — the room was in half-darkness

estábamos allí tumbados a media luz — we were lying there in the half-darkness

poner una lámpara a media luz — to dim a light

• a primera luz — at first light

• quitar o tapar la luz a algn — to be in sb's light

aparta de ahí, que me quitas o tapas la luz — get out of the way, you're in my light

- entre dos luces

estar entre dos luces — * (=borracho) to be mellow, be tipsy

- hacer luz de gas a algn

- negar la luz del día a algn

- ver la luz al final del túnel

luz cenital — light from above

luz del día, se despierta con la luz del día — she wakes up when it gets light o liter at first light

con la luz del día lo veremos de otra manera — we'll see things differently in the cold light of day

- tan claro como la luz del día

luz de (la) luna, a la luz de la luna — by the light of the moon, by moonlight

luz de las velas, a la luz de las velas — by candlelight

luz del sol — sunlight

me molesta la luz del sol — the sunlight hurts my eyes

luz eléctrica — electric light

luz natural — natural light

luz solar — sunlight

luz ultravioleta — ultraviolet light

luz y sombra — light and shade

luz y sonido, un espectáculo de luz y sonido — a son et lumière show
brillar
2) (=lámpara, foco) light

me dejé la luz encendida — I left the light on

se ha fundido la luz de la cocina — the light has gone in the kitchen

las luces de la ciudad — the city lights

• apagar la luz — to switch o turn o put the light off

• encender o LAm prender o poner la luz — to switch o turn o put the light on

- hacer algo con luz y taquígrafos

reunirse sin luz ni taquígrafos — to meet behind closed doors

luces altas — Chile full-beam headlights (Brit), high beams (EEUU)

luces bajas Chile —

luces cortas — dipped headlights, low beams (EEUU)

poner las luces cortas o Chile bajas — to dip one's headlights, dim one's headlights (EEUU)

luces de aterrizaje — (Aer) landing lights

luces de balización — (Aer) runway lights

luces de carretera — full-beam headlights (Brit), high beams (EEUU)

poner las luces de carretera — to put one's headlights on full beam o (EEUU) high beam

luces de cruce — dipped headlights

poner las luces de cruce — to dip one's headlights, dim one's headlights (EEUU)

luces de detención — brake lights

luces de estacionamiento — parking lights

luces de frenado, luces de freno — brake lights

luces de gálibo — clearance lights

luces de navegación — navigation lights

luces de posición — sidelights

luces de tráfico — traffic lights

luces largas — = luces de carretera

luces traseras — rear lights, tail lamps

luz de Bengala — (Mil) flare, star-shell; LAm (=fuego de artificio) sparkler

luz de cortesía — courtesy light; CAm sidelight

luz de costado — sidelight

luz de giro — direction indicator

luz de lectura — reading light

luz de situación — sidelight, parking light

luz intermitente — flashing light

luz piloto — sidelight, parking light

luz relámpago — (Fot) flashlight

luz roja — red light

luz verde — green light

dar luz verde a un proyecto — to give a project the go-ahead o the green light

recibir luz verde — to get the go-ahead o the green light

luz vuelta — Méx direction indicator
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3) (=suministro de electricidad) electricity

no hay luz en todo el edificio — there's no electricity in the whole building

les cortaron la luz — their electricity (supply) was cut off

se ha ido la luz — the lights have gone out

¿cuánto has pagado de luz este mes? — how much was your electricity bill this month?

4) (tb: luz pública)

- sacar a la luz

- salir a la luz

el año en que el periódico salió a la luz — the year in which the newspaper first came out

la última vez que el periódico salió a la luz — the last time the newspaper was published

ver la luz — [libro, disco] to appear, come out

5) (Med)

• dar a luz — [+ niño] to give birth

acaba de dar a luz (a) una niña — she has just given birth to a baby girl

6) Cono Sur (=ventaja)

dar luz a algn — to give sb a start

te doy diez metros de luz — I'll give you ten metres' start

7) (=aclaración) light

a la luz de lo que hemos visto — in the light of what we've seen

a la luz de un nuevo descubrimiento — in the light of a new discovery

arrojar luz sobre algo — to cast o shed o throw light on sth

estudiar algo a nueva luz — to study sth in a new light

- a todas luces

8) (Arquit) [de puerta, hueco] span; [de edificio] window, opening; [de puente] span

9) pl luces (=inteligencia) intelligence sing

corto de luces, de pocas luces — dim, stupid

10) ( Hist, Literat)

el Siglo de las Luces — the Age of Enlightenment

11) Cono Sur (=distancia) distance between two objects

luz al suelo — clearance ( under a vehicle)

12) And ** dough **, money

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( claridad) light

la luz del sol — the sunlight

la habitación tiene mucha luz — the room gets a lot of light

me da la luz en los ojos — the light's in my eyes

a plena luz del día — in broad daylight

este reflector da mucha luz — this spotlight is very bright

no leas con tan poca luz — don't read in such poor light

la habitación estaba a media luz — the room was in semi-darkness

me estás tapando la luz — you're blocking the light

luces y sombras — (Art) light and shade

dar a luz — to give birth

entre dos luces — (liter) ( al amanecer) at daybreak (liter); ( al anochecer) at twilight (liter)

sacar algo a la luz — <secreto/escándalo> to bring something to light; < publicación> to bring out

salir a la luz — secreto/escándalo to come to light; publicación to come out

tener pocas luces — (fam) to be dim-witted

ver la luz — (liter) persona to come into the world (liter); publicación to be published ( for the first time)

b) ( que permite la comprensión)

a la luz de los últimos acontecimientos — in the light of recent events

arrojar luz sobre algo — to shed light on something

a todas luces: esto es, a todas luces, una injusticia — whichever way you look at it, this is an injustice

- luz artificial/natural

2) (fam) ( electricidad) electricity

les cortaron la luz — their electricity was cut off

se fue la luz — ( en una casa) the electricity went off; ( en una zona) there was a power cut

3) ( dispositivo) light

la luz del cuarto de baño — the bathroom light

encender or (AmL) prender la luz — to turn on o switch on the light

apagar la luz — to turn off o switch off the light

cruzar con la luz roja — to cross when the lights are red

comerse una or la luz — (Ven fam) to go through a red light

dar luz verde a algo — to give something the green light

- luces de aterrizaje

- luces de estacionamiento or de situación

- luces de cruce or cortas or bajas

- luces de navegación

- luces intermitentes

- luces largas or altas

- luz de frenado

- luz de giro

- luz de neón

- luz y sonido

4) (Arquit, Ing) span

* * *

= illumination, light, power, light fitting, light fixture, lighting fixture.

Ex. Also if the illumination is uneven, comfort conditions can be impaired.

Ex. Examination reveals positions on the cards where the light passes through all the cards in a stack.

Ex. This article covers requirements of space, power, environment, security and alarm systems, and data and telecommunications.

Ex. During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.

Ex. By replacing the five most frequently used light fixtures in your home with energy-saving models, you can save more than $65 each year.

Ex. Deuxville's main downtown library was beautifully decorated in rare woods and marbles, bronze lighting fixtures and stained glass.

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* a años luz de = light years away from.

* a la luz de = in light of, in the light of.

* a la luz de la luna = by moonlight, in the moonlight, moonlit.

* a la luz de las estrellas = by starlight.

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

* a la luz del día = in the light of day.

* a la luz de una lámpara de gas = by gaslight.

* a la velocidad de la luz = at the speed of light.

* año luz = light year.

* apagar la luz = turn + the light off.

* apagón de luz = electrical power blackout.

* a plena luz del día = in broad daylight.

* araña de luces = chandelier.

* arrojar luz = shed + light (on/upon), shed + understanding.

* arrojar luz sobre = throw + light on, cast + light on.

* a todas luces = patently.

* bombilla de la luz = light bulb.

* con poca luz = badly-lit.

* contador de la luz = electric meter, electricity meter.

* corte de luz = power outage, power failure, outage, disruption in the flow of electricity, power cut.

* corto de luces = dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], dim-witted [dimwitted].

* dar a luz = birth, deliver.

* dar a luz a = give + birth to.

* dar luz verde = give + green light, give + the go-ahead.

* de pocas luces = dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], dim-witted [dimwitted].

* desvanecerse la luz = light + fail.

* emisor de luz = light-emitting.

* emitir luz = emit + light.

* encender la luz = turn + the light on.

* enchufe de la luz = light socket.

* epilepsia causada por la luz = photosensitive epilepsy.

* epilético sensible a la luz = photosensitive epileptic.

* exponer a la luz = expose to + light.

* exponer a la luz del día = expose to + daylight.

* exponer a la luz del sol = expose to + sunlight.

* fuente de luz = light source.

* hacer que se encienda una luz = activate + light.

* haz de luz = beam.

* inducido por la luz = light-induced.

* LED [diodo emisor de luz] = LED [light-emitting diode].

* llenar de luz = flood with + light, brighten up.

* luces de emergencia = blackout facilities, hazard lights.

* luz + apagarse = light + go out.

* luz artificial = artificial light.

* luz cálida = warm white light.

* luz cegadora = blinding light.

* luz de aviso = warning light.

* luz débil = glimmer.

* luz de emergencia = emergency warning light.

* luz de frenado = brake light, stoplamp, stoplight.

* luz de freno = brake light, stoplamp, stoplight.

* luz de la luna = moonlight.

* luz delantera = headlight, headlamp.

* luz de las estrellas = starlight.

* luz del día = daylight.

* luz del sol = sunlight, sunshine.

* luz de mesa = table light.

* luz de mesita de noche = bedside lamp.

* luz descendente = downlight.

* luz deslumbradora = glare.

* luz embutida = recessed light, recessed downlight, downlight.

* luz empotrada = recessed light, recessed downlight, downlight.

* luz guía = beacon light.

* luz natural = daylight, natural daylight, natural light.

* luz piloto = pilot light.

* luz posterior = tail light.

* luz roja = red light.

* luz tenue = glimmer.

* luz trasera = tail light.

* luz ultravioleta = UV light.

* luz verde = green light, go-ahead.

* luz y guía = lodestar.

* media luz = half-light.

* noche de luz de luna = moonlight night.

* no expuesto a la luz = unexposed.

* no tener pocas luces = as daft as a brush.

* plantear a la luz de = discuss + in the light of.

* poste de la luz = lamppost, light pole.

* punto de luz = power point, electrical outlet, socket outlet, outlet.

* rayo de luz = light beam, light ray, ray of light.

* reflejar la luz = trap + light.

* sacar a la luz = bring to + light, dredge up.

* salir a la luz = come to + light, go + live.

* sensible a la luz = light-sensitive.

* Siglo de las Luces, el = Enlightenment, the, Age of Enlightenment, the.

* sin luz de luna = moonless.

* tener pocas luces = as thick as a brick, as thick as two (short) planks, knucklehead.

* toma de luz = outlet, power point, socket, socket outlet.

* toques de luz = highlights.

* un rayo de luz esperanzador = a faint glimmer of light.

* velocidad de la luz, la = speed of light, the.

* ver la luz = see + the light.

* ver la luz al final del túnel = see + the light at the end of the tunnel.

* ver la luz del día = see + the light of day.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( claridad) light

la luz del sol — the sunlight

la habitación tiene mucha luz — the room gets a lot of light

me da la luz en los ojos — the light's in my eyes

a plena luz del día — in broad daylight

este reflector da mucha luz — this spotlight is very bright

no leas con tan poca luz — don't read in such poor light

la habitación estaba a media luz — the room was in semi-darkness

me estás tapando la luz — you're blocking the light

luces y sombras — (Art) light and shade

dar a luz — to give birth

entre dos luces — (liter) ( al amanecer) at daybreak (liter); ( al anochecer) at twilight (liter)

sacar algo a la luz — <secreto/escándalo> to bring something to light; < publicación> to bring out

salir a la luz — secreto/escándalo to come to light; publicación to come out

tener pocas luces — (fam) to be dim-witted

ver la luz — (liter) persona to come into the world (liter); publicación to be published ( for the first time)

b) ( que permite la comprensión)

a la luz de los últimos acontecimientos — in the light of recent events

arrojar luz sobre algo — to shed light on something

a todas luces: esto es, a todas luces, una injusticia — whichever way you look at it, this is an injustice

- luz artificial/natural

2) (fam) ( electricidad) electricity

les cortaron la luz — their electricity was cut off

se fue la luz — ( en una casa) the electricity went off; ( en una zona) there was a power cut

3) ( dispositivo) light

la luz del cuarto de baño — the bathroom light

encender or (AmL) prender la luz — to turn on o switch on the light

apagar la luz — to turn off o switch off the light

cruzar con la luz roja — to cross when the lights are red

comerse una or la luz — (Ven fam) to go through a red light

dar luz verde a algo — to give something the green light

- luces de aterrizaje

- luces de estacionamiento or de situación

- luces de cruce or cortas or bajas

- luces de navegación

- luces intermitentes

- luces largas or altas

- luz de frenado

- luz de giro

- luz de neón

- luz y sonido

4) (Arquit, Ing) span

* * *

= illumination, light, power, light fitting, light fixture, lighting fixture.

Ex: Also if the illumination is uneven, comfort conditions can be impaired.

Ex: Examination reveals positions on the cards where the light passes through all the cards in a stack.

Ex: This article covers requirements of space, power, environment, security and alarm systems, and data and telecommunications.

Ex: During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.

Ex: By replacing the five most frequently used light fixtures in your home with energy-saving models, you can save more than $65 each year.

Ex: Deuxville's main downtown library was beautifully decorated in rare woods and marbles, bronze lighting fixtures and stained glass.

* a años luz de = light years away from.

* a la luz de = in light of, in the light of.

* a la luz de la luna = by moonlight, in the moonlight, moonlit.

* a la luz de las estrellas = by starlight.

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

* a la luz del día = in the light of day.

* a la luz de una lámpara de gas = by gaslight.

* a la velocidad de la luz = at the speed of light.

* año luz = light year.

* apagar la luz = turn + the light off.

* apagón de luz = electrical power blackout.

* a plena luz del día = in broad daylight.

* araña de luces = chandelier.

* arrojar luz = shed + light (on/upon), shed + understanding.

* arrojar luz sobre = throw + light on, cast + light on.

* a todas luces = patently.

* bombilla de la luz = light bulb.

* con poca luz = badly-lit.

* contador de la luz = electric meter, electricity meter.

* corte de luz = power outage, power failure, outage, disruption in the flow of electricity, power cut.

* corto de luces = dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], dim-witted [dimwitted].

* dar a luz = birth, deliver.

* dar a luz a = give + birth to.

* dar luz verde = give + green light, give + the go-ahead.

* de pocas luces = dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], dim-witted [dimwitted].

* desvanecerse la luz = light + fail.

* emisor de luz = light-emitting.

* emitir luz = emit + light.

* encender la luz = turn + the light on.

* enchufe de la luz = light socket.

* epilepsia causada por la luz = photosensitive epilepsy.

* epilético sensible a la luz = photosensitive epileptic.

* exponer a la luz = expose to + light.

* exponer a la luz del día = expose to + daylight.

* exponer a la luz del sol = expose to + sunlight.

* fuente de luz = light source.

* hacer que se encienda una luz = activate + light.

* haz de luz = beam.

* inducido por la luz = light-induced.

* LED [diodo emisor de luz] = LED [light-emitting diode].

* llenar de luz = flood with + light, brighten up.

* luces de emergencia = blackout facilities, hazard lights.

* luz + apagarse = light + go out.

* luz artificial = artificial light.

* luz cálida = warm white light.

* luz cegadora = blinding light.

* luz de aviso = warning light.

* luz débil = glimmer.

* luz de emergencia = emergency warning light.

* luz de frenado = brake light, stoplamp, stoplight.

* luz de freno = brake light, stoplamp, stoplight.

* luz de la luna = moonlight.

* luz delantera = headlight, headlamp.

* luz de las estrellas = starlight.

* luz del día = daylight.

* luz del sol = sunlight, sunshine.

* luz de mesa = table light.

* luz de mesita de noche = bedside lamp.

* luz descendente = downlight.

* luz deslumbradora = glare.

* luz embutida = recessed light, recessed downlight, downlight.

* luz empotrada = recessed light, recessed downlight, downlight.

* luz guía = beacon light.

* luz natural = daylight, natural daylight, natural light.

* luz piloto = pilot light.

* luz posterior = tail light.

* luz roja = red light.

* luz tenue = glimmer.

* luz trasera = tail light.

* luz ultravioleta = UV light.

* luz verde = green light, go-ahead.

* luz y guía = lodestar.

* media luz = half-light.

* noche de luz de luna = moonlight night.

* no expuesto a la luz = unexposed.

* no tener pocas luces = as daft as a brush.

* plantear a la luz de = discuss + in the light of.

* poste de la luz = lamppost, light pole.

* punto de luz = power point, electrical outlet, socket outlet, outlet.

* rayo de luz = light beam, light ray, ray of light.

* reflejar la luz = trap + light.

* sacar a la luz = bring to + light, dredge up.

* salir a la luz = come to + light, go + live.

* sensible a la luz = light-sensitive.

* Siglo de las Luces, el = Enlightenment, the, Age of Enlightenment, the.

* sin luz de luna = moonless.

* tener pocas luces = as thick as a brick, as thick as two (short) planks, knucklehead.

* toma de luz = outlet, power point, socket, socket outlet.

* toques de luz = highlights.

* un rayo de luz esperanzador = a faint glimmer of light.

* velocidad de la luz, la = speed of light, the.

* ver la luz = see + the light.

* ver la luz al final del túnel = see + the light at the end of the tunnel.

* ver la luz del día = see + the light of day.

* * *

luz

feminine

A

1 (claridad) light

la luz del sol the sunlight

a las 10 de la noche todavía hay luz it's still light at 10 o'clock at night

la habitación tiene mucha luz it's a very light room, the room gets a lot of light

me está dando la luz en los ojos the light's in my eyes

a plena luz del día in broad daylight

esta bombilla da muy poca luz this bulb isn't very bright o doesn't give off much light

no leas con tan poca luz don't read in such poor light

la habitación estaba a media luz the room was in semi-darkness/half-light

esta planta necesita mucha luz this plant needs a lot of light

me estás tapando or quitando la luz you're in my light, you're blocking the light

partieron con las primeras luces ( liter); they left at first light ( liter)

claro como la luz del día: fue él, eso está claro como la luz del día it was him, that's patently obvious, it was him, it's as plain as daylight

bueno ¿te ha quedado claro? — como la luz del día right, is that clear then? — crystal clear

dar a luz to give birth

dio a luz (a) un precioso bebé she gave birth to a beautiful baby boy

entre dos luces ( liter) (al amanecer) at daybreak ( liter), at first light ( liter), at dawn; (al anochecer) at twilight ( liter), at dusk

sacar algo a la luz ‹secreto/escándalo› to bring sth to light;

‹publicación› to bring out

salir a la luz «secreto/escándalo» to come to light;

«publicación» to come out

el diario salió a la luz en 1951 the newspaper first came out o was first published in 1951

el segundo número nunca salió a la luz the second issue never saw the light of day o was never published

ser de or tener pocas luces ( fam); to be dim-witted o ( BrE) dim

tiene pocas luces he's a bit dim-witted o dim, he's not very bright

ser una luz ( Arg); to be as bright as a button

ver la luz ( liter) «persona» to come into the world ( liter);

«publicación» to be published ( for the first time)

2

(que permite la comprensión): a la luz de los últimos acontecimientos in the light of recent events

arrojar or echar luz sobre algo to throw o cast o shed light on sth

a todas luces: esto es, a todas luces, una injusticia whichever way o however o no matter how you look at it, this is an injustice

hacérsele la luz a algn: entonces se me hizo la luz then it became clear to me

Compuestos:

● luz artificial

artificial light

● luz blanca

white light

● luz cenital

overhead light

● luz natural

natural light

● luz negra

black light

B ( fam) (electricidad) electricity

les cortaron la luz their electricity was cut off

el recibo de la luz the electricity bill

se fue la luz (en la casa) the power went off, the electricity went (off); (en toda la calle, zona) there was a power cut

C (dispositivo) light

se ha fundido la luz del cuarto de baño the bathroom light's fused o gone

encender or ( AmL) prender la luz to turn on o switch on the light

da la luzor dale a la luz ( Esp); turn on o switch on the light

apagar la luz to turn off o switch off the light

¿qué haces todavía con la luz encendida or ( AmL) prendida? what are you doing with the light still on?

las luces de la ciudad the city lights

dejó la luz de la mesita encendida he left the table lamp on

cruzó con la luz roja she crossed when the lights were red

brillar con luces propias: un discípulo suyo que ya brilla con luces propias a student of his who has now become a great scholar ( o performer etc) in his own right, a student of his who has now become famous in his own right

comerse una or la luz ( Ven fam); to go through a red light

dar luz verde a algo to give sth the green light o the go-ahead

Compuestos:

● luces altas

fpl ( Chi) luces largas

● luces bajas

fpl ( Chi) dipped headlights (pl)

● luces cortas

fpl dipped headlights (pl)

● luces de alarma

fpl warning lights (pl)

● luces de aterrizaje

fpl landing lights (pl)

● luces de ciudad

fpl parking lights (pl)

● luces de colores

fpl colored* lights (pl)

● luces de cruce

fpl dipped headlights (pl)

● luces de estacionamiento

fpl luces de ciudad

● luces de gálibo

fpl clearance lights (pl)

● luces de navegación

fpl navigation lights (pl)

● luces de parqueo

mpl ( Col); parking lights (pl)

● luces de pista

fpl runway lights

● luces de situación

fpl luces de ciudad

● luces largas

fpl:

pon las luces largas put the headlights on main o full beam

● luces y sombras

fpl

A ( Art) light and shade

B (aspectos buenos y malos) the good and the bad

luces y sombras en el balance del gobierno the good and bad aspects of the government’s performance

● luz de bengala

(para iluminar) flare, Bengal light; (para señales) flare; (juguete) sparkler

● luz de carretera

luces largas

● luz de cortesía

courtesy light

● luz de estribo

courtesy light

● luz de frenado

stoplight, brake light ( BrE)

● luz de giro

( Arg) indicator

● luz de mercurio

mercury vapor* lamp

● luz de neón

neon light

● luz de sodio

sodium vapor* lamp

● luz larga

luces largas

● luz piloto

pilot light

● luz y sonido

son et lumière

D ( Taur):

siempre había soñado con vestirse de luces he had always dreamed of becoming a bullfighter

traje de luces (↑ traje (1))

E ( Arquit, Ing) span

* * *

luz sustantivo femenino
1 ( en general) light;
◊ la luz del sol the sunlight;

me da la luz en los ojos the light's in my eyes;
a plena luz del día in broad daylight;
este reflector da mucha luz this spotlight is very bright;
leer con poca luz to read in poor light;
a la luz de los últimos acontecimientos in the light of recent events;
a todas luces: whichever way you look at it;
dar a luz to give birth;
sacar algo a la luz ‹secreto/escándalo› to bring sth to light;

‹ publicación› to bring out;
◊ salir a la luz [secreto/escándalo] to come to light;

[ publicación] to come out
2
a) (fam) ( electricidad) electricity;

◊ les cortaron la luz their electricity was cut off;

se fue la luz ( en una casa) the electricity went off;

( en una zona) there was a power cut
b) ( dispositivo) light;

encender or (AmL) prender or (Esp) dar la luz to turn on o switch on the light;
◊ apagar la luz to turn off o switch off the light;

cruzar con la luz roja to cross when the lights are red;
luces de estacionamiento or (Esp) de situación parking lights (pl) (AmE), sidelights (pl) (BrE);
luces de cruce or cortas or (AmL) bajas dipped headlights (pl);
poner las luces largas or altas to put the headlights on high (AmE) o (BrE) full beam;
luz de frenado stoplight, brake light (BrE);
luz de giro (Arg) indicator
luz sustantivo femenino
1 light
luz natural, sunlight
2 (foco) light: apaga las luces, por favor, put out the lights, please
3 (electricidad) me cortaron la luz, my electricity has been cut off
4 Auto light
luz larga, headlights pl; luces de cruce, dipped headlights
luces de posición, sidelights 5 luces, (entendimiento) intelligence sing; tener pocas luces, to be dim-witted 6 traje de luces, bullfighter's costume
♦ Locuciones: figurado dar a luz, (parir) to give birth to
figurado dar luz verde a, to give the green light to
a la luz de, in the light of
a todas luces, obviously
' luz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amortiguar
- ancha
- ancho
- año
- apagar
- apagada
- apagado
- aviso
- brillar
- brillo
- buena
- bueno
- cañón
- cegador
- cegadora
- cobrador
- cobradora
- contador
- corta
- cortar
- corto
- dar
- débil
- desconectar
- deslumbrar
- día
- divisar
- domiciliar
- encenderse
- enchufar
- enfocar
- escasa
- escaso
- gasto
- haz
- interruptor
- irradiar
- linterna
- oscilar
- oscuras
- oscuridad
- piloto
- precisa
- preciso
- proyectar
- proyector
- ráfaga
- rayo
- reflector
- reflectora
English:
beam
- birth
- blaze
- blind
- blink
- board
- bright
- brilliance
- brownout
- burn
- candlelight
- cast
- catch
- chink
- come through
- cut out
- dark
- day
- daylight
- deflect
- die
- diffuse
- dim
- disconnect
- dull
- electricity bill
- emit
- exposure
- fade
- flash
- flicker
- fluorescent light
- fuel
- give off
- glare
- glaring
- glimmer
- glow
- glowing
- go off
- go on
- go out
- go-ahead
- infrared
- lay on
- leave on
- light
- light year
- moonlight
- nod

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luz nf

1. [foco, energía, luminosidad] light;
[destello] flash (of light);
se veía una luz a lo lejos a light could be seen in the distance;

estas farolas dan poca luz these streetlights don't shine very brightly o aren't very bright;

esta habitación tiene mucha luz you get a lot of sunlight in this room;

ya no hay luz a esas horas it's no longer light at that time of day, the light has gone by that time of day;

apagar la luz to switch off the light;

encender o Esp [m5] dar o Am [m5] prender la luz to switch on the light;

la habitación estaba a media luz [con luz natural] it was almost dark in the room;
[con luz artificial] the room was dimly lit;
ponlo a la luz, que lo veamos mejor hold it up to the light so we can see it better;

con las primeras luces [al amanecer] at first light;

quitarle la luz a alguien [ponerse en medio] to block sb's light;

leer a la luz de una vela to read by the light of a candle;

una cena a la luz de las velas a candlelit dinner;
Fig
a la luz de [los hechos, los acontecimientos] in the light of;

a plena luz del día in the full light of day;

arrojar luz sobre to shed light on;

a todas luces whichever way you look at it;

dar a luz (un niño) to give birth (to a child);

Comp

con luz y taquígrafos with absolute transparency;

Comp

dar luz verde (a) to give the green light o the go-ahead (to);

Comp

entre dos luces Literario [entre el día y la noche] at twilight;
Literario [entre la noche y el día] at first light; Fam Fig [achispado] tipsy;
Comp

sacar algo a la luz [revelar] to bring sth to light;
[publicar] to bring sth out, to publish sth;
Comp

salir a la luz [descubrirse] to come to light;
[publicarse] to come out;
Comp
RP Fam
ser una luz to be a bright spark;

Comp

ver la luz [publicación, informe] to see the light of day;
[tras penalidades] to see the light at the end of the tunnel
Comp
luz blanca white light;
luz cenital light from above;

luz del día daylight;

luz de discoteca strobe light;

luz eléctrica electric light;

luz de luna moonlight;
RP luz mala will-o'-the-wisp;
luz natural [del sol] natural light;

luz de neón neon light;

luz del sol sunlight;

luz solar sunlight

2. [electricidad] electricity;

cortar la luz a alguien to cut off sb's electricity supply;

se ha ido la luz the lights have gone out;

pagar (el recibo de) la luz to pay the electricity (bill)

3.
luces [de automóvil] lights;

darle las luces a alguien to flash (one's lights) at sb;

dejarse las luces del coche puestas to leave one's lights on

Comp
Am luces altas:
poner las luces altas to put one's headlights on Br full o US high beam;
Am luces bajas Br dipped headlights, US low beams;
luces de carretera: [m5] poner las luces de carretera to put one's headlights on Br full o US high beam;

luces cortas Br dipped headlights, US low beams;

luces de cruce Br dipped headlights, US low beams;

luces de emergencia Br hazard (warning) lights, US emergency lights;

luces de frenado brake lights;

luces de freno brake lights;

luces de gálibo clearance lights;
Arg luz de giro Br indicator, US turn signal;
luces largas: [m5] poner las luces largas to put one's headlights on Br full o US high beam;

luz de marcha atrás reversing light;

luces de navegación navigation lights;

luces de niebla fog lamps o lights;

luces de posición sidelights;

luces de señalización traffic lights;

luces de situación sidelights;

luces de tráfico traffic lights;

luces traseras Br rear lights, US tail-lights

4.
luces [inteligencia] intelligence;

es de o [m5] tiene pocas luces he's not very bright

5. Hist
las Luces the Enlightenment

6. [modelo, ejemplo]
Alá es la luz que dirige nuestras vidas Allah is our guiding light

7. Arquit [ventana] window;
[ancho de ventana] span
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luz

f light;

a la luz del día in daylight;

dar la luz turn on the light;

arrojar luz sobre algo fig shed light on s.th.;

ver la luz de publicación be published, see the light of day;

dar a luz give birth to;

sacar a la luz fig bring to light;

salir a la luz fig come to light;

a todas luces evidently, clearly;

de pocas luces fig fam dim fam, not very bright

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luz nf, pl luces

1) : light

2) : lighting

3) fam : electricity

4) : window, opening

5) : light, lamp

6) : span, spread (between supports)

7)

a la luz de : in light of

8)

dar a luz : to give birth

9)

traje de luces : matador's costume

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luz n

1. (en general) light

esta sala tiene mucha luz this room gets a lot of light

enciende la luz turn the light on

2. (electricidad) electricity

el recibo de la luz the electricity bill

a la luz del día in daylight

dar a luz to give birth [pt. gave; pp. given]

luces de posición sidelights

luz de luna moonlight

luz del sol sunlight

Spanish-English dictionary > luz
20 saldo

m.

1 balance.

saldo acreedor/deudor credit/debit balance

saldo medio average (bank) balance

saldo negativo overdraft

la iniciativa tuvo un saldo positivo on balance, the outcome of the initiative was positive

2 settlement.

3 leftover.

pres.indicat.

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

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saldo

► nombre masculino

1 (de una cuenta) balance

2 (pago) liquidation, settlement

3 (resto de mercancía) remnant, leftover, remainder

4 (venta a bajo precio) sale

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a precios de saldo at bargain prices

saldo acreedor credit balance

saldo deudor debit balance

saldo negativo / saldo en contra negative balance, overdraft

saldo positivo / saldo a favor positive balance, surplus

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noun m.

balance

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SM

1) [de cuenta] balance

comprobé el saldo de mi cuenta — I checked my account balance

saldo acreedor — credit balance

saldo activo — active balance

saldo a favor — credit balance

saldo anterior — balance brought forward

saldo comercial — trade balance

saldo deudor — debit balance

saldo en contra — debit balance, adverse balance

saldo final — final balance

saldo negativo — debit balance, adverse balance

saldo pasivo — debit balance

saldo positivo — credit balance

saldo vencido — balance due

2) (=liquidación) sale

precio de saldo — sale price

un abrigo que compré en los saldos — a coat I bought in the sales

3) (=pago) settlement, payment

4) [de móvil] credit

no me queda saldo en el móvil — I haven't any credit left on my mobile

5) (=resultado final)

la manifestación acabó con un saldo de 20 personas heridas — a total of 20 people were injured in the demonstration

el saldo oficial es de 28 muertos — the official toll is 28 dead

6)

ser un saldo — * [cosa muy usada] to have had it *; [persona inútil] to be hopeless, be a dead loss *

cómprate otro abrigo, el que llevas es un auténtico saldo — you should get yourself another coat, the one you're wearing has had it *

eres un auténtico saldo, no sabes ni freír un huevo — you're hopeless o you're a dead loss, you can't even boil an egg *

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masculino

1)

a) ( de cuenta) balance

saldo a (su favor/nuestro) favor — credit/debit balance

el saldo es de $4.000 a nuestro favor — we are $4,000 in credit

b) (period) (de incidente, confrontación)

la pelea terminó con un saldo de tres heridos — the fight resulted in three people being injured

- saldo acreedor or positivo

- saldo deudor or negativo

2)

a) ( artículo)

los saldos no se cambian — sale goods cannot be exchanged

precios de saldo — sale prices

venta de saldos — clearance sale

b) saldos masculino plural ( rebajas) sales (pl)

las tiendas estaban de saldos — the sales were on

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= balance, remainder, short sell, credit, account balance.

Nota: Generalmente de una cuenta bancaria.

Ex. So far as possible the international traders exchanged books, but sometimes the balance was unequal and accounts were settled in money.

Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Publishing abroad: fair trade or short sell for non English speaking authors?'.

Ex. Orders placed with a vendor as well as any credit or debit notes for the vendor are displayed by entering the number '9'.

Ex. If your account balance is less than $1000, you will generally not be charged administration fees in excess of interest earned on your account.

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* con saldo = prepaid [pre-paid].

* saldo de cuenta bancaria = bank balance.

* saldo del libro de cuentas = account book balance.

* saldo, el = bottom line, the.

* saldo negativo = debit.

* saldo pendiente = outstanding balance.

* saldo positivo = credit.

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masculino

1)

a) ( de cuenta) balance

saldo a (su favor/nuestro) favor — credit/debit balance

el saldo es de $4.000 a nuestro favor — we are $4,000 in credit

b) (period) (de incidente, confrontación)

la pelea terminó con un saldo de tres heridos — the fight resulted in three people being injured

- saldo acreedor or positivo

- saldo deudor or negativo

2)

a) ( artículo)

los saldos no se cambian — sale goods cannot be exchanged

precios de saldo — sale prices

venta de saldos — clearance sale

b) saldos masculino plural ( rebajas) sales (pl)

las tiendas estaban de saldos — the sales were on

* * *

el saldo

= bottom line, the

Ex: Publishers increasingly worried about the bottom line and hesitate to publish books that may be an invitation for backlash from groups opposed to homosexuality.

= balance, remainder, short sell, credit, account balance.

Nota: Generalmente de una cuenta bancaria.

Ex: So far as possible the international traders exchanged books, but sometimes the balance was unequal and accounts were settled in money.

Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Publishing abroad: fair trade or short sell for non English speaking authors?'.

Ex: Orders placed with a vendor as well as any credit or debit notes for the vendor are displayed by entering the number '9'.

Ex: If your account balance is less than $1000, you will generally not be charged administration fees in excess of interest earned on your account.

* con saldo = prepaid [pre-paid].

* saldo de cuenta bancaria = bank balance.

* saldo del libro de cuentas = account book balance.

* saldo, el = bottom line, the.

* saldo negativo = debit.

* saldo pendiente = outstanding balance.

* saldo positivo = credit.

* * *

saldo

masculine

A

1 (de una cuenta) balance

¿me puede dar el saldo de mi cuenta? can you give o tell me the balance on my account?

saldo a su favor/a nuestro favor credit/debit balance

el saldo es de $400.000 a nuestro favor we are $400,000 in credit, we have a credit balance of $400,000

2 ( period)

(de un incidente, una confrontación): la pelea terminó con un saldo de tres heridos the fight resulted in three people being injured

el avión se estrelló con un saldo de 133 personas muertas the plane crashed killing (a total of) 133 people

el saldo de la noche fue muy positivo the evening turned out very well

Compuestos:

● saldo acreedor or positivo

credit balance

● saldo deudor or negativo

debit balance

B

1

(artículo): los saldos no se cambian sale goods cannot be exchanged

precios de saldo sale prices

[ S ] venta de saldos clearance sale

2 saldos mpl (rebajas) sales (pl)

las tiendas estaban de saldos the sales were on

* * *

Del verbo saldar: ( conjugate saldar)

saldo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

saldó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
saldar
saldo
saldar ( conjugate saldar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹ cuenta› to settle;

‹ deuda› to settle, pay (off)
b) ‹mercancías/productos› to sell off

saldo sustantivo masculino
1 ( de cuenta) balance;
◊ saldo a su/nuestro favor credit/debit balance

2
a) ( artículo):

◊ los saldos no se cambian sale goods cannot be exchanged;

precios de saldo sale prices;

( on signs) venta de saldos clearance sale
b)

◊ saldos sustantivo masculino plural ( rebajas) sales (pl)

saldar verbo transitivo
1 Fin (una deuda) to settle, pay (off)
(una cuenta) to settle
2 fig (un asunto, una discusión) to settle: las negociaciones se saldaron con un acuerdo, the negotiations ended with an agreement
3 Com (liquidar una mercancía) to sell off
(libros) to remainder
saldo sustantivo masculino
1 Fin (de una cuenta) balance
saldo negativo, debit balance
saldo positivo, credit balance
2 (de una deuda, una factura) settlement
3 Com saldos, sales
precios de saldo, sale prices
(resto, remanente) remainder, leftover
4 fig (resultado de una acción) outcome: la colisión dejó un saldo de tres heridos, three people were injured in the crash
' saldo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deudor
- deudora
English:
balance
- bank balance
- credit
- debit balance
- giveaway
- outstanding
- bank
- discount

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saldo nm

1. [de cuenta] balance;

saldo a favor/en contra credit/debit balance;

la balanza comercial entre los dos países arroja un saldo favorable a Japón the trade balance between the two countries is tipped in Japan's favour

Comp
saldo acreedor credit balance;
saldo anterior balance brought forward;

saldo de caja cash balance;

saldo deudor debit balance;

saldo disponible balance available;

saldo medio average (bank) balance;

saldo negativo debit balance

2. [de deudas] settlement

3. [de partido, enfrentamiento] result, outcome;

la iniciativa tuvo un saldo positivo on balance, the outcome of the initiative was positive;

el accidente tuvo un saldo de cinco muertos the accident left five people dead;

los incidentes arrojaron un saldo de cincuenta detenidos the incidents ended with fifty arrests

4.
saldos [restos de mercancías] remnants

5.
saldos [rebajas] sale;

de saldo bargain

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saldo

m

1 COM balance

2 ( resultado) result

3

:

saldos pl clearance sale sg ;

de saldo artículo reduced, on sale

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saldo nm

1) : settlement, payment

2) : balance

saldo de cuenta: account balance

3) : remainder, leftover merchandise

Spanish-English dictionary > saldo

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