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1 corbata

f.

tie.

corbata de humita bow tie (Chilean Spanish Venezuelan Spanish Mexican Spanish peninsular Spanish)

corabta de lacito bow tie (Chilean Spanish Venezuelan Spanish Mexican Spanish peninsular Spanish)

corabta de lazo bow tie (Chilean Spanish Venezuelan Spanish Mexican Spanish peninsular Spanish)

corabta de moño bow tie (Chilean Spanish Venezuelan Spanish Mexican Spanish peninsular Spanish)

corabta de pajarita bow tie (Chilean Spanish Venezuelan Spanish Mexican Spanish peninsular Spanish)

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corbata

► nombre femenino

1 tie, US necktie

■ iba con corbata he was wearing a tie

2 (de bandera) sash, tassel

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FRASEOLOGÍA

tenerlos por corbata tabú to be scared shitless

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noun f.

tie

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SF tie, necktie (EEUU)

corbata de humita — Chile bow tie

corbata de lazo, corbata de moño — LAm bow tie

corbata de smoking — black tie

corbata michi — And bow tie

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femenino

1) (Indum) tie, necktie (AmE)

hay que ir de or con corbata — you have to wear a tie

- corbata de lazo or de moño or de humita

2) (Col fam) ( puesto) cushy job (colloq)

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= necktie, tie.

Ex. The involvement of the community in a ' necktie' project as a means of publicity to encourage financing is outlined = Se presenta brevemente la participación de la comunidad en una proyecto denominado " corbata" como medio de hacer publicidad para recaudar fondos.

Ex. This article looks at hair, eyes, makeup, jewellery, ties, suits, braces, footwear, perfume and other aspects of dress, and describes what is considered appropriate and correct for librarians.

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* corbata ancha de colorines = kipper tie.

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femenino

1) (Indum) tie, necktie (AmE)

hay que ir de or con corbata — you have to wear a tie

- corbata de lazo or de moño or de humita

2) (Col fam) ( puesto) cushy job (colloq)

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= necktie, tie.

Ex: The involvement of the community in a ' necktie' project as a means of publicity to encourage financing is outlined = Se presenta brevemente la participación de la comunidad en una proyecto denominado " corbata" como medio de hacer publicidad para recaudar fondos.

Ex: This article looks at hair, eyes, makeup, jewellery, ties, suits, braces, footwear, perfume and other aspects of dress, and describes what is considered appropriate and correct for librarians.

* corbata ancha de colorines = kipper tie.

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corbata

feminine

A ( Indum) tie, necktie ( AmE)

anudarse la corbata to tie one's tie

hay que ir de or con corbata you have to wear a tie

tenerlos por or de corbata ( vulg); to be scared shitless ( vulg)

Compuestos:

● corbata de huma or humita

( Chi) bow tie

● corbata de lacito

( Ven) bow tie

● corbata de lazo

bow tie

● corbata de moñito

( Arg) bow tie

● corbata de moño

( AmL) bowtie

B ( Col fam) (puesto) cushy job ( colloq)

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corbata sustantivo femenino (Indum) tie, necktie (AmE);
◊ hay que ir de corbata you have to wear a tie;

corbata de lazo or (AmL) de moño or (Chi) de humita bow tie
corbata sustantivo femenino tie, US necktie

' corbata' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alfiler
- comprobar
- imposición
- pasador
- torcida
- torcido
- anudar
- estrenar
- nudo
English:
clash
- give
- have
- match
- necktie
- straight
- straighten up
- tie
- tie clip
- tieless
- adjust
- bow
- dislike
- go
- neck
- straighten

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corbata nf

tie;

hacer el nudo a la corbata to tie one's tie;

Comp
muy Fam
tenerlos de o [m5] por corbata to be scared stiff, Br to be bricking it

Comp
Chile corbata de humita bow tie; Ven corbata de lacito bow tie;
corbata de lazo bow tie;
Urug corbata moñita bow tie; Arg corbata (de) moñito bow tie; Méx corbata de moño bow tie; Esp corbata de pajarita bow tie
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corbata

f tie

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corbata nf

: tie, necktie

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corbata n tie

no me gusta llevar corbata I don't like wearing a tie

Spanish-English dictionary > corbata
2 fregar

v.

1 to wash.

fregar los platos to wash the dishes, to do the washing-up (British)

fregar el suelo to mop the floor

2 to scrub.

María friega el piso Mary scrubs the floor.

3 to bother, to pester (informal) (molestar). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)

El chico malcriado friega al vecino The spoiled brat bothers the neighbor.

4 to clean.

5 to be a pain (informal) (molestar). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)

¡no friegues! you're kidding!, you can't be serious! (expresando sorpresa)

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fregar

Conjugation model [ REGAR], like link=regar regar

► verbo transitivo

1 (lavar) to wash

2 (frotar) to scrub

3 (el suelo) to mop

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FRASEOLOGÍA

fregar los platos to wash the dishes, GB do the washing up, wash up

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verb

1) to scrub

2) wash

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1. VT

1) (=limpiar) [con fregona] to mop, wash; [con estropajo, cepillo] to scrub; [con esponja, trapo] to wash

fregar los cacharros o los platos — to wash the dishes, do the washing up, wash up

2) LAm * (=fastidiar) [+ persona] to annoy

lo hicieron para fregar a la competencia — they did it to annoy the competition

¡no me friegues! — [expresando molestia] don't be a nuisance!, stop bothering me!; [expresando asombro] you're kidding! *

- fregar la paciencia o

3) LAm * (=malograr) [+ planes] to ruin, mess up; [+ fiesta] to ruin; [+ aparato] to wreck

me fregaron con el cambio de horario — the timetable change really messed me up

le fregaron el taxi con el choque — his taxi was wrecked in the crash

4) Cono Sur *** to fuck ***, screw ***

5) Caribe * (=pegar) to beat up; (Dep) to beat, thrash

2. VI

1) (=fregar los platos) to wash the dishes, do the washing up, wash up

2) (=fregar el suelo) [con fregona] to wash the floor, mop the floor; [con cepillo] to scrub the floor

3) LAm * (=molestar) to annoy

ya viene el vecino a fregar otra vez — here comes the neighbour to annoy us again

¡no friegues! — [expresando asombro] you're kidding! *

3.

See:

fregarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) (lavar, limpiar) to wash

fregué el suelo — ( con trapo) I washed the floor; ( con trapeador) I mopped the floor; ( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor

fregar los platos — to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq)

2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar) to bug (colloq)

fregarle la paciencia a alguien — to go o keep on at somebody (colloq)

no me friegues! — ( no me molestes) stop bugging me!; ( no me digas) you're kidding! (colloq)

3) (AmL exc RPl fam) <planes/vacaciones> to ruin

4) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( perjudicar)

me fregó con esa pregunta — her question really floored me (colloq)

fregó al país — he dragged the country down (colloq)
2.
fregar vi

1) ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq); ( limpiar) to clean; ( restregar) to scrub

2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar)

déjate de fregar! — stop being such a pest!

no friegues! — ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
3.
fregarse v pron

1) (AmL fam) ( fastidiarse)

te friegas! — tough! (colloq)

me fregué! — I've really done it now! (colloq)

los que se friegan son ustedes — you'll be the ones who lose out

2) (AmL exc RPl fam)

a) ( malograrse)

se fregaron nuestros planes — that's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)

b) <tobillo/mano> to do... in (colloq), to screw... up (AmE colloq)

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= scrub.

Ex. First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.

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* fregar frotando = scrub.

* fregar los platos = do + the washing-up.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) (lavar, limpiar) to wash

fregué el suelo — ( con trapo) I washed the floor; ( con trapeador) I mopped the floor; ( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor

fregar los platos — to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq)

2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar) to bug (colloq)

fregarle la paciencia a alguien — to go o keep on at somebody (colloq)

no me friegues! — ( no me molestes) stop bugging me!; ( no me digas) you're kidding! (colloq)

3) (AmL exc RPl fam) <planes/vacaciones> to ruin

4) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( perjudicar)

me fregó con esa pregunta — her question really floored me (colloq)

fregó al país — he dragged the country down (colloq)
2.
fregar vi

1) ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq); ( limpiar) to clean; ( restregar) to scrub

2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar)

déjate de fregar! — stop being such a pest!

no friegues! — ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
3.
fregarse v pron

1) (AmL fam) ( fastidiarse)

te friegas! — tough! (colloq)

me fregué! — I've really done it now! (colloq)

los que se friegan son ustedes — you'll be the ones who lose out

2) (AmL exc RPl fam)

a) ( malograrse)

se fregaron nuestros planes — that's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)

b) <tobillo/mano> to do... in (colloq), to screw... up (AmE colloq)

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= scrub.

Ex: First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.

* fregar frotando = scrub.

* fregar los platos = do + the washing-up.

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fregar [A7 ]

vt

A (lavar, limpiar) to wash

fregué el suelo (con trapo, fregona) I mopped o washed the floor; (con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor

fregar los platos to wash the dishes, to do the dishes ( colloq), to do the washing-up ( BrE), to wash up ( BrE)

B ( AmL exc RPl fam)

1

(molestar): ¡deja de fregar a tu hermano! stop pestering your brother! ( colloq)

no creo que sea así, lo dijo sólo por fregarte I don't think it's true, she said it just to needle you o ( BrE) wind you up ( colloq)

fregarle la paciencia a algn to go o keep on at sb ( colloq)

2

(expresando sorpresa): ¡no me friegues! you're kidding o joking! ( colloq), no kidding! ( colloq)

C ( AmL exc RPl fam) (malograr) ‹planes› to ruin, to mess up ( colloq), to put paid to ( BrE colloq); ‹paseo/vacaciones› to ruin, put paid to ( BrE colloq)

D

( AmL exc RPl fam) (fastidiar): me fregó con esa pregunta her question really floored o stumped me ( colloq)

el anterior gobierno no hizo más que fregar al país all the last government managed to do was drag the country down ( colloq)

■ fregar

vi

A

1 (lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes ( colloq), to do the washing-up ( BrE), to wash up ( BrE)

2 (limpiar) to clean

3 (restregar) to scrub

B ( AmL exc RPl fam)

1

(molestar): ¿hasta cuándo friegan con ese ruido? how much longer do we have to put up with that horrible racket? ( colloq)

¡déjate de fregar! stop bothering o pestering me!, stop being so annoying!

2

(expresando sorpresa): ¡no friegues! you're joking o kidding! ( colloq), no kidding! ( colloq)

■ fregarse

v pron

A

( AmL fam) (embromarse): si no te gusta, te friegas if you don't like it you can lump it o that's tough! ( colloq)

¡me fregué! I've really screwed up! (sl), I'm in for it now! ( colloq), I've really done it now! ( colloq)

los que se friegan son ustedes you'll be the ones who lose out

B ( AmL exc RPl fam)

1

(malograrse): ahora sí que se fregaron nuestros planes that's really ruined o messed up o ( BrE) put paid to our plans ( colloq)

se nos fregó la fiesta the party was ruined

2 ‹tobillo/mano› to do … in ( colloq), to screw … up ( AmE colloq)

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fregar ( conjugate fregar) verbo transitivo
1 (lavar, limpiar) to wash;
◊ fregué el suelo I washed the floor;

( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor;
◊ fregar los platos to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq)

2 (AmL exc RPl fam)
a) ( molestar) to bug (colloq)

b) ‹planes/vacaciones› to ruin

verbo intransitivo
1 ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq);
( limpiar) to clean;
( restregar) to scrub
2 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar):
◊ ¡déjate de fregar! stop being such a pest!;

¡no friegues! ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
fregarse verbo pronominal
1 (AmL fam) ( embromarse):
◊ ¡te friegas! tough! (colloq);

¡me fregué! I've really done it now! (colloq)
2 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( malograrse):
◊ se fregaron nuestros planes that's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)

fregar verbo transitivo
1 (limpiar con agua) to wash: hoy te toca fregar los platos, today is your turn to do the dishes
yo fregaré el suelo, I'll mop the floor
2 LAm fam to annoy, irritate
' fregar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cacharro
- pila
- palangana
- plato
English:
basin
- dishwater
- mop
- roughen
- scour
- scrub
- scrub down
- scrubbing brush
- wash
- wash up
- washing-up
- dish
- scrape
- washing

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fregar

♦ vt

1. [limpiar] to wash;
[frotar] to scrub;
fregar los platos to wash the dishes, Br to do the washing-up;

fregar el suelo to mop the floor

2. Andes, Méx, Ven Fam [molestar] to bother, to pester;

no friegues al perro don't annoy the dog;

me está fregando la paciencia he's driving me up the wall

3. Andes, Méx, Ven Fam [estropear]
vas a fregar el televisor you're going to bust the television;

la lluvia nos fregó el fin de semana the rain messed up our weekend

4. Andes, Méx, Ven Fam [fastidiar]
me fregó con su decisión de quedarse en mi casa it was a pain, him deciding to stay in my house

♦ vi

1. [limpiar] to clean;
[frotar] to scrub; [limpiar los platos] to wash the dishes, Br to do the washing-up
2. Andes, Méx, Ven Fam [molestar] to be a pain;

¡deja de fregar! stop being such a pain!;

lo hace por fregar he just does it to be a pain

3. Andes, Méx, Ven Fam
¡no friegues! [expresando sorpresa] you're kidding!, you can't be serious!

♦ See also the pronominal verb fregarse

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fregar

v/t

1 platos wash; suelo mop; frotando scrub

2 L.Am. fam ( molestar) bug fam

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fregar {49} vt

1) : to scrub, to scour, to wash

fregar los trastes: to do the dishes

fregar el suelo: to scrub the floor

2) fam : to annoy

fregar vi

1) : to wash the dishes

2) : to clean, to scrub

3) fam : to be annoying

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fregar vb (en general) to wash

¿has fregado los vasos? have you washed the glasses?

fregar el suelo to mop the floor [pt. & pp. mopped]

fregar los platos to wash up / to do the washing up

Spanish-English dictionary > fregar
3 licencia

f.

1 license, permit (document).

licencia de armas/caza gun/hunting license

licencia de conducir driving license ( Carib, Chilean Spanish, Ecuadoran Spanish Méx Br), driver's license (United States)

licencia para conducir driving license ( Carib, Chilean Spanish, Ecuadoran Spanish Méx Br), driver's license (United States)

licencia de exportación/importación export/import license

licencia fiscal = official authorization to practice a profession

licencia de manejar o manejo driving license (Mexican SpanishBr), driver's license (United States)

licencia de obras planning permission

licencia poética poetic license

2 leave (military).

licencia absoluta discharge

3 leave. ( Latin American Spanish)

4 liberty.

tomarse licencias con alguien to take liberties with somebody

pres.indicat.

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

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licencia

► nombre femenino

1 (permiso) licence (US license), permission

2 (documento) licence (US license), permit

3 MILITAR discharge

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FRASEOLOGÍA

tomarse la licencia de to take the licence (US license) to

licencia fiscal tax paid by businesses and the self-employed in order to operate legally

licencia poética poetic licence (US license)

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noun f.

1) permission

2) franchise

3) license

4) permit

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SF

1) (=documento) licence, license (EEUU)

licencia de armas — gun licence, gun permit (EEUU)

licencia de caza — game licence, hunting permit

licencia de conducir, licencia de conductor — driving licence, driver's license (EEUU)

licencia de construcción — ≈ planning permission

licencia de exportación — (Com) export licence

licencia de manejar — LAm driving licence, driver's license (EEUU)

licencia de matrimonio — marriage licence

licencia de obras — building permit, planning permission

licencia de piloto, licencia de vuelo — pilot's licence

licencia fiscal — registration with the Spanish Inland Revenue necessary for any commercial activity

2) (Mil) leave, furlough (EEUU)

3) [de trabajo] leave

estar de licencia — to be on leave

ir de licencia — to go on leave

licencia absoluta — discharge

licencia de maternidad — maternity leave

licencia honrosa — honourable discharge

licencia por enfermedad — sick leave

licencia sin sueldo — unpaid leave

4) frm (=permiso) permission

sin mi licencia — without my permission

dar su licencia — to give one's permission, grant permission

5) (=libertinaje) licence

6) (Literat)

licencia poética — poetic licence

7) (Univ) † degree

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femenino

1) ( documento) license*

- licencia de armas

- licencia de caza

- licencia de conducir or de manejar

- licencia de exportación/importación

- licencia de obras

- licencia de pesca

2)

a) (frml) (permiso, beneplácito) permission

b) (ant) (libertad, confianza) liberty

- licencia poética

3)

a) (Mil) leave

con licencia — on leave

b) (AmL) ( de un trabajo) leave

estar de licencia — to be on leave

•

- licencia absoluta

- licencia por enfermedad/maternidad

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= licence [license, -USA], leave pass, franchise, license [licence, -USA], licensing, licensing agreement, licensing arrangement, licensure, permit.

Ex. They were a kind of localized office for the city government and would take on routine tasks like receiving license applications, although main function was to provide information.

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 Condensed Books series holds a unique and ubiquitous book publishing franchise that has vanquished all competitors.

Ex. The use of electronic information everywhere in the world is usually defined and described by contractual agreements, otherwise known as licenses = El uso de la información electrónica en todo el mundo normalmente se define y describe mediante acuerdos contractuales que se conocen como licencias.

Ex. Licensing is increasing in importance as a means of gaining access to commercially available digital information = Las licencias están creciendo en importancia como forma de acceder a información digital comercial.

Ex. The article 'Licence at your own risk' describes the complexities of negotiating licensing agreements.

Ex. Some publishers are entering into longterm, multiproperty licensing arrangements, while others participate in television coproductions and seek synergies with sister companies.

Ex. Only through formal certification or licensure will librarians achieve the consistently high level of performance necessary to command the confidence and respect accorded a profession.

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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* acuerdo de licencia = licensing agreement, licensing arrangement.

* conceder licencia = grant + license.

* conceder licencia de comercialización = license [licence, -USA].

* conceder una licencia = issue + licence.

* condiciones de la licencia = licence terms, licence terms and conditions.

* con licencia para vender bebidas alcohólicas = licensed.

* derechos de licencia = licensing rights.

* distribuidor que concede licencias = licensor.

* incluir licencia de uso en sobre cerrado = shrink-wrap [shrinkwrap].

* incumplimiento de licencia = breach of license agreement.

* licencia a ciegas = shrink-wrap licence [shrinkwrap licence], shrink-wrapped licence [shrinkwrapped licence].

* licencia colectiva = collective licensing.

* licencia comercial = trading licence.

* licencia corporativa = collective licensing.

* licencia de acceso = subscription license.

* licencia de acceso a información electrónica = license [licence, -USA], licensing.

* licencia de armas = firearm licence.

* licencia de caza = hunting licence, shooting licence.

* licencia de pesca = fishing licence.

* licencia de tenencia de armas = firearm licence.

* licencia de uso = licence agreement.

* licencia educativa = educational licence.

* licencia en sobre hermético = shrink-wrap licence [shrinkwrap licence], shrink-wrapped licence [shrinkwrapped licence].

* licencia estándar = boilerplate licensing.

* licencia fiscal = trading licence.

* licencia para matar = licence to kill.

* licencias corporativas = site licensing.

* sin licencia = unlicensed.

* términos y condiciones de la licencia = licence terms and conditions, licence terms.

* titular de una licencia = licensee.

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femenino

1) ( documento) license*

- licencia de armas

- licencia de caza

- licencia de conducir or de manejar

- licencia de exportación/importación

- licencia de obras

- licencia de pesca

2)

a) (frml) (permiso, beneplácito) permission

b) (ant) (libertad, confianza) liberty

- licencia poética

3)

a) (Mil) leave

con licencia — on leave

b) (AmL) ( de un trabajo) leave

estar de licencia — to be on leave

•

- licencia absoluta

- licencia por enfermedad/maternidad

* * *

= licence [license, -USA], leave pass, franchise, license [licence, -USA], licensing, licensing agreement, licensing arrangement, licensure, permit.

Ex: They were a kind of localized office for the city government and would take on routine tasks like receiving license applications, although main function was to provide information.

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 Condensed Books series holds a unique and ubiquitous book publishing franchise that has vanquished all competitors.

Ex: The use of electronic information everywhere in the world is usually defined and described by contractual agreements, otherwise known as licenses = El uso de la información electrónica en todo el mundo normalmente se define y describe mediante acuerdos contractuales que se conocen como licencias.

Ex: Licensing is increasing in importance as a means of gaining access to commercially available digital information = Las licencias están creciendo en importancia como forma de acceder a información digital comercial.

Ex: The article 'Licence at your own risk' describes the complexities of negotiating licensing agreements.

Ex: Some publishers are entering into longterm, multiproperty licensing arrangements, while others participate in television coproductions and seek synergies with sister companies.

Ex: Only through formal certification or licensure will librarians achieve the consistently high level of performance necessary to command the confidence and respect accorded a profession.

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.

* acuerdo de licencia = licensing agreement, licensing arrangement.

* conceder licencia = grant + license.

* conceder licencia de comercialización = license [licence, -USA].

* conceder una licencia = issue + licence.

* condiciones de la licencia = licence terms, licence terms and conditions.

* con licencia para vender bebidas alcohólicas = licensed.

* derechos de licencia = licensing rights.

* distribuidor que concede licencias = licensor.

* incluir licencia de uso en sobre cerrado = shrink-wrap [shrinkwrap].

* incumplimiento de licencia = breach of license agreement.

* licencia a ciegas = shrink-wrap licence [shrinkwrap licence], shrink-wrapped licence [shrinkwrapped licence].

* licencia colectiva = collective licensing.

* licencia comercial = trading licence.

* licencia corporativa = collective licensing.

* licencia de acceso = subscription license.

* licencia de acceso a información electrónica = license [licence, -USA], licensing.

* licencia de armas = firearm licence.

* licencia de caza = hunting licence, shooting licence.

* licencia de pesca = fishing licence.

* licencia de tenencia de armas = firearm licence.

* licencia de uso = licence agreement.

* licencia educativa = educational licence.

* licencia en sobre hermético = shrink-wrap licence [shrinkwrap licence], shrink-wrapped licence [shrinkwrapped licence].

* licencia estándar = boilerplate licensing.

* licencia fiscal = trading licence.

* licencia para matar = licence to kill.

* licencias corporativas = site licensing.

* sin licencia = unlicensed.

* términos y condiciones de la licencia = licence terms and conditions, licence terms.

* titular de una licencia = licensee.

* * *

licencia

feminine

A (documento) license*

Compuestos:

● licencia de armas

gun permit ( AmE), gun licence ( BrE), license* to carry firearms

● licencia de caza

hunting permit

● licencia de conducción or de conducir

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

● licencia de exportación

export license*

● licencia de importación

import license*

● licencia de manejar or de manejo

(AmC, Méx, Ven) licencia de conducir

● licencia de obras

planning permission

● licencia de pesca

fishing license* o permit

● licencia fiscal

fee paid to the government by lawyers, doctors, etc for the right to practice their profession

● licencia internacional de conducción

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

B

1 ( frml) (permiso, beneplácito) permission

¿da usted su licencia? do you give your permission o consent?, do I have your permission?

pidió licencia para verlo she asked permission to see it

2 ( ant) (libertad, confianza) liberty

Compuesto:

licencia poética

poetic license*

C

1 ( Mil) leave

viene a casa con licencia he's coming home on leave

2 ( AmL) (de un trabajo) leave

le dan 20 días de licencia anual he gets 20 days' annual leave

está de licencia she's on leave

Compuestos:

● licencia absoluta

absolute discharge

● licencia por enfermedad/maternidad

( RPl) sick/maternity leave

* * *

Del verbo licenciar: ( conjugate licenciar)

licencia es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
licencia
licenciar
licencia sustantivo femenino
1 ( documento) license^{( conjugate license)};
◊ licencia de caza hunting permit;

licencia de conducir or (AmC, Méx, Ven) de manejar driver's license (AmE), driving licence (BrE)
2
a) (Mil) leave;

◊ con licencia on leave

b) (AmL) ( de un trabajo) leave;

◊ estar de licencia to be on leave

licenciar ( conjugate licenciar) verbo transitivo ‹ soldado› to discharge
licenciarse verbo pronominal [ estudiante] to graduate
licencia sustantivo femenino
1 (autorización) permission
licencia poética, poetic licence
2 (documento oficial) permit, licence, US license
licencia de armas, gun licence
LAm Auto driving licence, US driver's license
3 (exceso de libertad, confianza) licence, US license, freedom: se toma demasiadas licencias, he takes too many liberties
licenciar vtr Mil to discharge
' licencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tramitar
- pase
- solicitud
- vencimiento
English:
honourable discharge
- interlope
- leave
- licence
- driver's license
- furlough
- holiday
- license
- permit
- sick
- television
- vacation

* * *

licencia nf

1. [documento] licence, permit;
[de software, vídeo] licence agreement
Comp
licencia de armas gun licence;
licencia artística artistic licence;

licencia de caza hunting licence o permit;
Carib, Chile, Ecuad licencia de conducir Br driving licence, US driver's license; Méx licencia para conducir Br driving licence, US driver's license; Méx licencia de conductor Br driving licence, US driver's license;
licencia de exportación export licence;

licencia fiscal = official authorization to practise a profession;

licencia de importación import licence;
Méx licencia de manejo Br driving licence, US driver's license;
licencia de obras planning permission;

licencia de pesca fishing permit

2. [eclesiástica] [para predicar] licence;
[para publicar un texto] imprimatur
3. [autorización] permission;

dar licencia to give permission;
Méx
con licencia [con permiso] if I may, if you'll excuse me;
Méx
con licencia, ¿puedo pasar? may I come in?

4. [en el ejército] leave

Comp
licencia absoluta discharge
5. Am [en el trabajo] leave;

estar de licencia to be off work

Comp
RP licencia por enfermedad sick leave; RP licencia por maternidad maternity leave
6. [libertad] liberty;

me he permitido la licencia de venir sin llamar I took the liberty of coming without calling first;

tomarse licencias con alguien to take liberties with sb

Comp
Lit licencia métrica metrical licence o freedom; Lit licencia poética poetic licence
* * *

licencia

f

1 permit, license, Br

licence

2 ( permiso) permission

3 MIL leave

4

:

tomarse demasiadas licencias take liberties

5 L.Am.
AUTO license, Br
licence

* * *

licencia nf

1) : permission

2) : leave, leave of absence

3) : permit, license

licencia de conducir: driver's license

* * *

licencia n licence

Spanish-English dictionary > licencia
4 cancha

intj.

make way.

f.

1 court.

está en su cancha he's in his element (RP)

cancha de aterrizaje runway (Chilean Spanish)

cancha de carreras racetrack (Am)

2 open space, open ground (descampado) ( Latin American Spanish).

3 toasted (informal) (maíz). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Puerto Rican Spanish)

4 playing field, field, camp, court.

* * *

cancha

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) ground; (tenis) court

2 (para peleas de gallos) cockpit

* * *

noun f.

court, field

* * *

SF

1) (Dep) (=de tenis, baloncesto) court; [de fútbol] ground

cancha de bolos — LAm bowling alley

cancha de golf — LAm golf course

2) Cono Sur (=espacio) room

abrir cancha — to make way, make room

- estar en su cancha

dar cancha a algn —

hay que dar cancha a los jóvenes escritores — we have to give a chance to young writers

medios de difusión que dan mucha cancha a los terroristas — media that give a lot of coverage o exposure to terrorists

3) [en aeropuerto]

cancha de aterrizaje — Cono Sur landing strip, runway

4) LAm (=experiencia) experience

tener cancha — to be experienced

5) LAm (=hipódromo) racecourse, racetrack (EEUU)

- en la cancha se ven los pingos o gallos

6) LAm (=maíz) toasted corn

7) And * (=tajada) cut

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (Dep) (de baloncesto, frontón, squash, tenis) court; (de fútbol, rugby) (AmL) field, pitch; ( de golf) (CS) course; ( de polo) (AmL) field

b) (CS) ( de esquí) slope

c) (Chi) (Aviac) tb

cancha de aterrizaje — landing strip, runway

2) (AmL fam) ( desenvoltura)

un político con mucha cancha — a politician with a great deal of experience, a seasoned politician

3) (CS) ( espacio) space, room

abran cancha! — make way!

darle cancha a alguien — (Col fam) to give somebody an advantage

dejarle la cancha libre a alguien — (CS fam) to leave somebody room to maneuver; ( hacerse a un lado) to leave the way clear for somebody

sentirse en su cancha — (CS fam) to be in one's element

* * *

= playground.

Ex. Students were required to work through geometric concepts in designing a playground.

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* cancha de tenis = tennis court.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (Dep) (de baloncesto, frontón, squash, tenis) court; (de fútbol, rugby) (AmL) field, pitch; ( de golf) (CS) course; ( de polo) (AmL) field

b) (CS) ( de esquí) slope

c) (Chi) (Aviac) tb

cancha de aterrizaje — landing strip, runway

2) (AmL fam) ( desenvoltura)

un político con mucha cancha — a politician with a great deal of experience, a seasoned politician

3) (CS) ( espacio) space, room

abran cancha! — make way!

darle cancha a alguien — (Col fam) to give somebody an advantage

dejarle la cancha libre a alguien — (CS fam) to leave somebody room to maneuver; ( hacerse a un lado) to leave the way clear for somebody

sentirse en su cancha — (CS fam) to be in one's element

* * *

= playground.

Ex: Students were required to work through geometric concepts in designing a playground.

* cancha de tenis = tennis court.

* * *

cancha

feminine

A

1 ( Dep) (de baloncesto) court; (de frontón, squash) court; (de tenis) court; (de fútbol, rugby) ( AmL) field, pitch ( BrE); (de golf) (CS) course; (de polo) ( AmL) field

2 (CS) (de esquí) slope

3

( Chi) ( Aviac) tb cancha de aterrizaje landing strip, runway

B

( AmL fam) (desenvoltura): es un político con mucha cancha he is a politician with a great deal of presence

es inteligente pero le falta cancha she's intelligent but she lacks self-confidence

tiene mucha cancha con los niños she's very good with children o ( colloq) she has a real way with kids

C (CS) (espacio) space, room

¡abran cancha! make way!

abrirse cancha en la vida (CS fam); to make one's way in the world

darle cancha a algn ( Col fam); to give sb an advantage

darle cancha tiro y lado a algn (CS fam); to beat sb hands down ( colloq)

dejarle la cancha libre a algn (CS fam); to leave sb room to maneuver

sentirse en su cancha (CS fam); to be in one's element

D ( Col) (sarna) mange

* * *

Del verbo canchar: ( conjugate canchar)

cancha es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

cancha sustantivo femenino
1
a) (Dep) (de baloncesto, frontón, squash, tenis) court;

(de fútbol, rugby) (AmL) field, pitch (BrE);
( de golf) (CS) course;
( de polo) (AmL) field;
( de esquí) (CS) slope
b) (Chi) (Aviac) tb

◊ cancha de aterrizaje runway

2 (AmL fam) ( desenvoltura):
◊ un político con mucha cancha a politician with a great deal of experience, a seasoned politician

cancha sustantivo femenino ground
Ten court
♦ Locuciones: familiar dar cancha, to give an advantage
' cancha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
frontón
- mandar
English:
court
- field
- golf course
- indoor
- course
- golf
- grid
- ground
- pitch
- playing
- slope
- tennis

* * *

cancha nf

1. [de tenis, baloncesto, balonmano] court;
Am [de fútbol, rugby] field, Br pitch; Am [de golf] course; Am [de polo] field; CSur [de esquí] slope;
Comp
RP
está en su cancha he's in his element

Comp
Am cancha de carreras racetrack
2. Chile [para aviones] cancha de aterrizaje runway;

una cancha de aterrizaje en mitad de la selva a landing strip in the middle of the jungle

3. Am [descampado] open space, open ground

4. Am [corral] fenced yard

5. Andes, PRico Fam [maíz] toasted maize o US corn

6. Comp

dar cancha a alguien [darle una oportunidad] to give sb a chance;
RP Fam
¡abran cancha! make way!;
RP Fam
tener cancha to be streetwise o savvy

* * *

cancha

f

1 DEP court; L.Am.

de fútbol field, Br tb

pitch;

cancha de tenis tennis court

2 Rpl

:

¡cancha! gangway!;

abrir o

hacer cancha make room

* * *

cancha nf

: court, field (for sports)

* * *

cancha n court

cancha de baloncesto basketball court

Spanish-English dictionary > cancha
5 bagre

m.

1 catfish (fish).

2 hag, dog (informal pejorative) (woman). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)

3 prostitute (Pejorative) (prostituta). ( Crica)

4 astute person. ( Central American Spanish)

5 fool, idiot. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru))

* * *

bagre

► nombre masculino

1 catfish

* * *

1. ADJ

1) LAm vulgar, coarse

2) CAm clever, sharp

2.

SMF LAm ** (=persona astuta) sly person; (=fea) ugly mug **

3.

SM LAm (=pez) catfish

- pica el bagre

* * *

masculino

1) (Coc, Zool) catfish

2) (AmS fam & pey) ( mujer fea) ugly hag (colloq & pej)

* * *

masculino

1) (Coc, Zool) catfish

2) (AmS fam & pey) ( mujer fea) ugly hag (colloq & pej)

* * *

bagre

masculine

A ( Coc, Zool) catfish

ya me/le pica el bagre ( Arg fam); I'm/he's getting hungry o ( BrE colloq) peckish

B ( AmS fam pey) (mujer fea) ugly hag ( colloq pej)

* * *

bagre nm

1. [pez] catfish

2. Andes, RP Fam Pey [mujer] hag, dog;
Andes [hombre] ugly mug, Br face-ache
3. CRica Pey [prostituta] prostitute

4. CAm [persona astuta] astute person

5. Andes [persona desagradable] fool, idiot

* * *

bagre nm

: catfish

Spanish-English dictionary > bagre
6 chaucha

f.

1 coin of little value. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)

2 green bean (judía verde). (Bolivian Spanish, River Plate)

3 early potato. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru))

* * *

1. ADJ INV LAm

1) (Agr) early

2) (Med) [nacimiento] premature; [mujer] who gives birth prematurely

3) Cono Sur (=malo) poor-quality; (=soso) insipid, tasteless, characterless; (=de mal gusto) in poor taste

2. SF

1) LAm (=patata) early potato

2) Cono Sur (=judía verde) string bean

3) Perú (=comida) food

- pelar la chaucha

4) Chile, Perú * (=dinero) dough *

le cayó la chaucha — the penny dropped

5) pl chauchas Cono Sur * peanuts *, trifles

* * *

femenino

1) (RPl) (Bot, Coc) French bean

2) (Chi fam)

estar sin una or sin ni chaucha — to be broke (colloq)

caerle la chaucha a alguien — (fam)

al final le cayó la chaucha — the penny finally dropped

* * *

femenino

1) (RPl) (Bot, Coc) French bean

2) (Chi fam)

estar sin una or sin ni chaucha — to be broke (colloq)

caerle la chaucha a alguien — (fam)

al final le cayó la chaucha — the penny finally dropped

* * *

chaucha¹

adjective

( RPl fam) deadly dull ( colloq)

chaucha²

feminine

A ( RPl) ( Bot, Coc) French bean

costar chaucha(s) y palitos ( RPl fam); to be dirt cheap ( colloq)

B ( Chi fam) (moneda) ( Hist) 20 centavo coin

se quedó sin una chaucha she was left without a cent o a penny ( colloq) o a bean

caerle la chaucha a algn ( fam): al final le cayó la chaucha the penny finally dropped

* * *

chaucha sustantivo femenino (RPl) (Bot, Coc) French bean
' chaucha' also found in these entries:
English:
green
- runner

* * *

chaucha

♦ adj
RP Fam dull, boring;
la fiesta estuvo bastante chaucha the party was pretty dull o boring

♦ nf

1. Bol, RP [judía verde] green bean

2. Andes [patata] early potato

3. Andes, RP [moneda] = coin of little value;

Comp

costar chauchas y palitos to cost next to nothing

* * *

chaucha

f Rpl

French bean

Spanish-English dictionary > chaucha
7 chala

f.

1 maize or. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)

2 leather sandal (sandalia). (Chilean Spanish)

3 corn husk.

pres.indicat.

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

* * *

SF

1) And, Cono Sur [de maíz] maize leaf, maize husk

2) Cono Sur * money, dough *

- pelar la chala a algn

3) Cono Sur (=zapato) sandal

* * *

femenino

a) (RPl) (Bot) corn husk

b) (Chi) (Indum) sandal

* * *

femenino

a) (RPl) (Bot) corn husk

b) (Chi) (Indum) sandal

* * *

chala

feminine

( RPl)

corn husk

* * *

Del verbo chalar: ( conjugate chalar)

chala es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

chala sustantivo femenino
a) (RPl) (Bot) corn husk

b) (Chi) (Indum) sandal

' chala' also found in these entries:
English:
husk

* * *

chala nf

1. Andes, RP [de mazorca] maize o US corn husk

2. Chile [sandalia] leather sandal

Spanish-English dictionary > chala
8 paila

f.

1 frying pan. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Central American Spanish, Carib)

2 fried eggs (huevos fritos). (Chilean Spanish)

3 large frying pan.

* * *

SF

1) esp Chile (=sartén) frying pan; (=cacerola) large pan

2) Cono Sur (=comida) meal of fried food

* * *

femenino

a) ( sartén) large copper frying pan

b) (Chi) ( plato) dish

irse a las pailas — (Chi fam) to come to grief (colloq)

* * *

femenino

a) ( sartén) large copper frying pan

b) (Chi) ( plato) dish

irse a las pailas — (Chi fam) to come to grief (colloq)

* * *

paila

feminine

1 (sartén) large copper frying pan

2 ( Chi) (plato) dish

irse a las pailas ( Chi fam); to come to grief ( colloq), to go down the tubes ( colloq)

3 ( Chi fam) (oreja) ear, lughole ( BrE colloq)

* * *

paila nf

1. Andes, CAm, Carib [sartén] frying pan

2. Chile [huevos fritos] fried eggs

3. Chile Fam Hum [oreja] lug

* * *

paila

f L.Am

frypan, Br

frying pan

Spanish-English dictionary > paila
9 poroto

m.

kidney bean. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)

poroto verde green bean (Chilean Spanish)

* * *

SM

1) And, Cono Sur (=judía) bean
pl porotos * grub * sing, chow sing (EEUU) **, food sing
- ganarse los porotos

- no valer un poroto

poroto verde — green bean, runner bean

2) Cono Sur (Dep) (tb fig) point

anotarse un poroto — * to score a point

¡te anotaste un poroto! — you made it!

3) Cono Sur * (=niño) kid *; (=alfeñique) weakling

* * *

masculino

1) (CS) bean

anotarse or apuntarse un poroto — (CS fam) to score a point

ganarse los porotos — (Chi fam) to earn one's living, earn a crust (colloq)

- poroto verde

2) (RPl fam) ( insignificancia)

tu problema es un poroto al lado de esto — your problem is nothing compared to this

* * *

masculino

1) (CS) bean

anotarse or apuntarse un poroto — (CS fam) to score a point

ganarse los porotos — (Chi fam) to earn one's living, earn a crust (colloq)

- poroto verde

2) (RPl fam) ( insignificancia)

tu problema es un poroto al lado de esto — your problem is nothing compared to this

* * *

poroto

masculine

A (CS) bean

anotarse or apuntarse un poroto (CS fam); to score a point

te anotaste or te apuntaste un poroto well done!

ganarse los porotos ( Chi fam); to earn one's bread and butter ( colloq)

Compuestos:

● poroto de manteca

( RPl) butter bean

● porotos granados

mpl ( Chi) beans with squash and carrots (pl)

● poroto verde

( Chi) green bean

B ( Chi fam) (bulto) lump

C

( RPl fam) (insignificancia): tus problemas son un poroto al lado de esto your problems are nothing compared to this

dejar a algn a la altura de or hecho un poroto ( RPl fam); to make sb look small

* * *

poroto sustantivo masculino (CS) bean;
◊ poroto verde (Chi) green bean

' poroto' also found in these entries:
English:
bean
- butter
- green
- haricot (bean)
- kidney bean
- runner

* * *

poroto nm

1. Andes, RP [judía] kidney bean

Comp
poroto blanco butter bean;
poroto de manteca butter bean;

poroto negro black bean;
Chile poroto verde green bean
2. Comp
RP Fam
anotarse un poroto to score a point;
RP Fam
ser un poroto to be insignificant

* * *

poroto

m Rpl, Chi

bean

* * *

poroto nm, Arg, Chile, Uru : bean

Spanish-English dictionary > poroto
10 reportar

v.

1 to bring.

no le ha reportado más que problemas it has caused him nothing but problems

2 to report. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Central American Spanish, Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)

Ellos reportaron un asesinato They reported a killing.

Ellos reportaron la boda They reported=described the wedding.

Ellos reportaron el caso They reported=filed the case.

3 to report. ( Central American Spanish, Mexican Spanish)

4 to give, to yield.

Esto reporta ganancias This yields profits.

5 to produce, to carry.

* * *

reportar

► verbo transitivo

1 (proporcionar) to bring

■ el cine le ha reportado fama y fortuna the cinema has brought him fame and fortune

2 (refrenar) to restrain, check

► verbo pronominal reportarse

1 (refrenarse) to restrain oneself, control oneself

■ repórtate, no llames la atención, por favor restrain yourself, please don't create a scene

* * *

verb

1) to yield, bring

2) report

3) restrain

•

- reportarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) <beneficios/pérdidas> to produce, yield; (+ me/te/le etc)

le reportó grandes ganancias — it brought him large profits

sólo me reportó disgustos — it brought o caused me nothing but trouble

2) (AmL) (denunciar, dar cuenta de) to report

3) (Méx) reportear
2.
reportarse v pron (AmL) ( presentarse) to report

* * *

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* reportar beneficio = provide + benefit.

* reportar beneficios = have + benefits, bring + benefits.

* reportar ingresos = generate + revenue.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) <beneficios/pérdidas> to produce, yield; (+ me/te/le etc)

le reportó grandes ganancias — it brought him large profits

sólo me reportó disgustos — it brought o caused me nothing but trouble

2) (AmL) (denunciar, dar cuenta de) to report

3) (Méx) reportear
2.
reportarse v pron (AmL) ( presentarse) to report

* * *

* reportar beneficio = provide + benefit.

* reportar beneficios = have + benefits, bring + benefits.

* reportar ingresos = generate + revenue.

* * *

reportar [A1 ]

vt

A ‹beneficios/pérdidas› to produce, yield

(+ me/te/le etc): el negocio le reportó grandes ganancias the business brought him large profits

no me reportó más que disgustos it brought o caused me nothing but trouble

B (en litografía) to transfer

C ( AmL)

1 ‹robo/pérdida› to report; ‹persona› to report

reportó la pérdida de los papeles she reported the loss of the papers

2 (dar cuenta de) to report

no se han reportado pérdidas humanas no deaths have been reported

D ( Méx) reportear vt (↑ reportear)

■ reportar

vi

A ( Rels Labs) reportar A algn to report TO sb

reportará al director financiero you will report to the finance director

B ( Méx) reportear vi (↑ reportear)

■ reportarse

v pron

( AmL) (presentarse) to report

tiene que reportarse al hospital todas las semanas she has to report to o go to the hospital every week

* * *

reportar ( conjugate reportar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹beneficios/pérdidas› to produce, yield;
◊ solo me reportó disgustos it brought o caused me nothing but trouble

2 (AmL) (denunciar, dar cuenta de) to report
3 (Méx) See Also→
◊ reportear

reportarse verbo pronominal (AmL) ( presentarse) to report
reportar verbo transitivo to bring in, earn: la inversión le reportó grandes beneficios, his investment yielded large profits
' reportar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
beneficio
English:
dividend
- report

* * *

reportar

♦ vt

1. [traer] to bring;

no le ha reportado más que problemas it has caused him nothing but problems;

el negocio reporta muchos beneficios the business generates a lot of profit, the business is very profitable

2. Andes, CAm, Méx, Ven [informar] to report

3. CAm, Méx [denunciar] to report (to the police);

reportó el ataque en la delegación she reported the attack to the police

♦ See also the pronominal verb reportarse

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reportar

v/t

1 beneficio, provecho produce, bring

2 L.Am.

informar sobre report

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reportar vt

1) : to check, to restrain

2) : to bring, to carry, to yield

me reportó numerosos beneficios: it brought me many benefits

3) : to report

♦ See also the reflexive verb reportarse

Spanish-English dictionary > reportar
11 chiste

m.

1 joke (cuento).

contar chistes to tell jokes

no tiene ningún chiste (figurative) there's nothing special about it

chiste verde dirty joke (Mexican Spanish)

chiste colorado dirty joke (Mexican Spanish)

2 joke, prank. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Mexican Spanish, River Plate)

hacerle un chiste a alguien to play a joke o prank on somebody

pres.subj.

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

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chiste

► nombre masculino

1 (dicho) joke, funny story

2 (dibujo) cartoon

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FRASEOLOGÍA

caer en el chiste to get the joke

contar un chiste / explicar un chiste to tell a joke

tener chiste irónico to be funny

tomar algo a chiste to take something as a joke

chiste verde blue joke, dirty joke

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noun m.

joke

* * *

SM joke

caer en el chiste — to get the joke, get it

dar en el chiste — to guess right

hacer chiste de algo —

- tomar algo a chiste

tiene chiste — it's funny

no veo el chiste — I don't get it

chiste verde — blue joke, dirty joke

* * *

masculino

1) ( cuento gracioso) joke

contar or (Col) echar un chiste — to tell a joke

suena a chiste! — it's unbelievable!

es de chiste! — it's a joke! (colloq)

- chiste colorado

- chiste picante or verde

2) (Bol, CS, Méx) ( broma) joke

hacerle un chiste a alguien — to play a joke o trick on somebody

me lo dijo en chiste — he was joking

el chistecito nos costó un dineral — the little business cost us a fortune

ni de chiste — (Méx fam) no way (colloq)

3) (Col, Méx fam) ( gracia)

el chiste está en or es hacerlo rápido — the idea o point is to do it quickly

no le encuentro el chiste sin chile — (Méx) there's not much point without the chili

tener su chiste — (Méx) to be tricky

4) chistes masculino plural (RPl) ( historietas) comic strips (pl), funnies (pl) (AmE colloq)

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= joke, gag, wisecrack.

Ex. Stories range from one-sentence statements we call jokes and wise sayings, through gossip to the most profound and complicated structures we call novels and poems and plays.

Ex. With their rudimentary visuals and sub-par writing, the comics of the day were nothing more than gags and cheap laughs.

Ex. A crowd-pleaser at any tournament, Didrikson played to the gallery with wisecracks and displays of athleticism.

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* chiste graciosísimo = rib tickler.

* chiste infantil = infantile joke.

* chiste malo = shaggy dog story.

* chiste para desternillarse = rib tickler.

* chiste pueril = infantile joke.

* chiste tonto para desternillarse = knee slapper.

* chiste tonto pero gracioso = knee slapper.

* estropear un chiste = kill + a joke.

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masculino

1) ( cuento gracioso) joke

contar or (Col) echar un chiste — to tell a joke

suena a chiste! — it's unbelievable!

es de chiste! — it's a joke! (colloq)

- chiste colorado

- chiste picante or verde

2) (Bol, CS, Méx) ( broma) joke

hacerle un chiste a alguien — to play a joke o trick on somebody

me lo dijo en chiste — he was joking

el chistecito nos costó un dineral — the little business cost us a fortune

ni de chiste — (Méx fam) no way (colloq)

3) (Col, Méx fam) ( gracia)

el chiste está en or es hacerlo rápido — the idea o point is to do it quickly

no le encuentro el chiste sin chile — (Méx) there's not much point without the chili

tener su chiste — (Méx) to be tricky

4) chistes masculino plural (RPl) ( historietas) comic strips (pl), funnies (pl) (AmE colloq)

* * *

= joke, gag, wisecrack.

Ex: Stories range from one-sentence statements we call jokes and wise sayings, through gossip to the most profound and complicated structures we call novels and poems and plays.

Ex: With their rudimentary visuals and sub-par writing, the comics of the day were nothing more than gags and cheap laughs.

Ex: A crowd-pleaser at any tournament, Didrikson played to the gallery with wisecracks and displays of athleticism.

* chiste graciosísimo = rib tickler.

* chiste infantil = infantile joke.

* chiste malo = shaggy dog story.

* chiste para desternillarse = rib tickler.

* chiste pueril = infantile joke.

* chiste tonto para desternillarse = knee slapper.

* chiste tonto pero gracioso = knee slapper.

* estropear un chiste = kill + a joke.

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chiste

masculine

A (cuento gracioso) joke

contar or ( Col) echar un chiste to tell a joke

¡suena a chiste! it's unbelievable!, it's incredible!

no le veo el chiste I don't see what's so funny, I don't see the joke, I don't get it ( colloq)

¡es de chiste! it's a joke! ( colloq)

Compuestos:

● chiste colorado

(Bol, Méx) dirty joke

● chiste picante

dirty joke

● chiste verde

dirty joke

B (Bol, CS, Méx) (broma) joke

vamos a hacerle un chiste let's play a joke o trick on her

no es chiste, le debo más de un millón de pesos it's no joke o I'm not joking, I owe her more than a million pesos

¿me lo estás diciendo en chiste? are you joking?, is that a joke?

ni de chiste ( Méx fam); no way ( colloq)

ni de chiste le vuelvo a prestar dinero there's no way I'm going to lend him money again, I'm not going to lend him money again, no chance o no way!

C

(Col, Méx fam) (gracia): el chiste es hacerlo en menos de un minuto the idea o point is to do it in less than a minute

tiene el chiste del paisaje y nada más ( Méx); it has the countryside but that's about it

tener su chiste ( Méx); to be tricky

se ve fácil pero tiene su chiste it looks easy but it's quite tricky o it's not at all straightforward

D chistes mpl ( RPl) (historietas) comic strips (pl), funnies (pl) ( AmE colloq)

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Del verbo chistar: ( conjugate chistar)

chisté es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

chiste es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

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

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

Multiple Entries:
chistar
chiste
chistar ( conjugate chistar) verbo intransitivo:
◊ ¡y sin chiste! and not another word!;

no chistó he didn't say a word
chiste sustantivo masculino
a) ( cuento gracioso) joke;

contar or (Col) echar un chiste to tell a joke;
chiste picante or verde or (Bol, Méx) colorado dirty joke
b) (Bol, CS, Méx) ( broma) joke;

◊ hacerle un chiste a algn to play a joke o trick on sb;

me lo dijo en chiste he was joking
c) (Col, Méx fam) ( gracia):

◊ el chiste está en hacerlo rápido the idea o point is to do it quickly;

tener su chiste (Méx) to be tricky
d)

◊ chistes sustantivo masculino plural (RPl) ( historietas) comic strips (pl), funnies (pl) (AmE colloq)

chistar verbo intransitivo
1 (hablar) to say a word
2 (protestar) cómete eso sin chistar, eat this and don't complain
chiste sustantivo masculino joke: contó un chiste muy gracioso, he told a very funny joke
un chiste verde, a blue o dirty joke
(tira cómica, dibujo) cartoon
' chiste' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
broma
- destripar
- humor
- ordinaria
- ordinario
- pillar
- agarrar
- atrevido
- celebrar
- chabacano
- chile
- color
- colorado
- contar
- cuento
- entender
- gracia
- gracioso
- ingenioso
- pescar
- picante
- pícaro
- procaz
- reír
- salado
- tomadura de pelo
- verde
English:
blue
- cartoon
- cheap
- coarse
- crack
- dirty
- drag out
- dumb
- gag
- gross
- in
- joke
- naughty
- off-color
- off-colour
- one-liner
- punch line
- racy
- raunchy
- rude
- story
- wisecrack
- flat
- knack
- private
- punch
- wise

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chiste nm

1. [cuento] joke;

contar chistes to tell jokes;

¡lo que cuentas suena a chiste! it sounds like a joke!;
Fig
no tiene ningún chiste there's nothing special about it

Comp
Méx chiste colorado dirty joke; Am chiste de gallegos ≈ Irish joke, US ≈ Polish joke; Esp chiste de Lepe Br ≈ Irish joke, US ≈ Polish joke;
chiste verde dirty joke

2. Andes, Méx, RP [broma] joke, prank;

hacerle un chiste a alguien to play a joke o prank on sb;

la pelea era CSur [m5]en o Méx [m5] de chiste the fight was just for fun;

no es chiste, perdió las dos piernas en un accidente I'm not kidding, he lost both his legs in an accident;

Comp
CSur
ni en chiste, Méx [m5]ni de chiste: ¿vas a la fiesta? – ni en chiste are you going to the party? – no way! o you must be joking!;
Méx
no vuelvas a hacer eso ni de chiste don't even think about doing that again

3. Andes, Méx, RP Irónico [cosa cara]
adivina cuánto salió el chiste de su fiesta de Navidad guess how much it cost for their little Christmas party?;

acaban de volver de China, ¿sabes cuánto les salió el chiste? they've just got back from China, how much do you think that little jaunt set them back?

4. Andes, Méx, RP [gracia]
el chiste es aprobar sin matarse estudiando the really clever thing is passing without studying too hard

5. Méx [truco] knack;

esto parece fácil, pero tiene su chiste this looks easy, but there's a knack to it

6. RP
revistas de chistes comics

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chiste

m joke;

tener chiste L.Am. fam be funny

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chiste nm

1) : joke, funny story

2)

tener chiste : to be funny

3)

tener su chiste Mex : to be tricky

* * *

chiste n

1. (hablado) joke

todos los chistes que cuenta son malísimos all the jokes he tells are terrible

2. (dibujo) cartoon

Spanish-English dictionary > chiste
12 raya

f.

1 line.

a rayas striped

una camisa a o de rayas a striped shirt

2 parting (British), part (United States) (del pelo). (peninsular Spanish, Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)

hacerse la raya to part one's hair

se peina con la raya en el medio she has a center parting o (British) center part (United States)

3 crease.

4 scratch (señal) (en disco, pintura).

5 ray (fish).

6 dash.

7 manta ray, ray, manta, devilfish.

8 stripe, streak, crease.

9 part in one's hair, part.

10 hyphen, em-dash, em rule, emdash.

pres.indicat.

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

pres.subj.

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

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: rayar.

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raya

► nombre femenino

1 (línea) line

2 (de color) stripe

■ pantalón a rayas striped trousers

3 (del pantalón) crease

4 (del pelo) parting, US part

■ lleva la raya a un lado he parts his hair on the/one side

5 (guión) dash

6 (límite) limit

7 argot (de droga) line

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FRASEOLOGÍA

cruz y raya familiar that's that

dar ciento y raya a alguien / dar quince y raya a alguien familiar to run rings round somebody

hacerse la raya to part one's hair

tener a alguien a raya figurado to keep somebody under control, keep somebody at bay

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raya

► nombre femenino

1 (pez) skate

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noun f.

1) stripe

2) skate

3) streak

4) parting

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I
SF

1) (=línea) line; [en mano] line; [en tela, diseño] stripe

a rayas — striped

- hacer raya

- mantener a raya a algn

- pasarse de la raya

- poner a raya

- tener a raya

raya diplomática — [en tejido] pinstripe

raya en negro — black line

raya magnética — magnetic stripe

2) (=marca) [en una superficie] scratch, mark

3) [en el pelo] parting, part (EEUU)

hacerse la raya — to part one's hair

4) [en el pantalón] crease

5) (Tip) line, dash; (Telec) dash

6) ** (=droga) fix *, dose

7) Méx †† (=sueldo) pay, wages pl
II
SF (=pez) ray, skate

raya manta — butterfly ray, California butterfly ray

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femenino

1)

a) ( línea) line

un vestido a rayas — a striped dress

pasarse de la raya — to overstep the mark, to go too far

tener or mantener a alguien a raya — to keep a tight rein on somebody

b) ( del pantalón) crease

c) ( del pelo) part (AmE), parting (BrE)

llevar raya al or (Esp) raya en medio — to have a center part o centre parting

hacerse la raya — to part one's hair

d) (Impr) dash; ( en morse) dash

2) (Zool) ray, skate

* * *

= stripe.

Ex. This paper describes an oscillating chemical reaction, and discusses numerous parallels to it in research, such as in fibrillation of the heart, body-clock rhythms of animals and plants, the self-assembly of multicellular organisms, and certain stripes in volcanic rock.

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* de raya diplomática = pinstriped.

* de tal modo que raya en lo ridículo = ridiculously.

* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.

* pasarse de la raya = cross + the line.

* ser una raya en el agua = be good for nothing.

* traje oscuro de rayas = pinstripe(d) suit.

* tres en raya = noughts and crosses, tic-tac-toe.

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femenino

1)

a) ( línea) line

un vestido a rayas — a striped dress

pasarse de la raya — to overstep the mark, to go too far

tener or mantener a alguien a raya — to keep a tight rein on somebody

b) ( del pantalón) crease

c) ( del pelo) part (AmE), parting (BrE)

llevar raya al or (Esp) raya en medio — to have a center part o centre parting

hacerse la raya — to part one's hair

d) (Impr) dash; ( en morse) dash

2) (Zool) ray, skate

* * *

= stripe.

Ex: This paper describes an oscillating chemical reaction, and discusses numerous parallels to it in research, such as in fibrillation of the heart, body-clock rhythms of animals and plants, the self-assembly of multicellular organisms, and certain stripes in volcanic rock.

* de raya diplomática = pinstriped.

* de tal modo que raya en lo ridículo = ridiculously.

* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.

* pasarse de la raya = cross + the line.

* ser una raya en el agua = be good for nothing.

* traje oscuro de rayas = pinstripe(d) suit.

* tres en raya = noughts and crosses, tic-tac-toe.

* * *

raya

feminine

A

1 (línea) line

un vestido a rayas a striped o ( colloq) stripy dress

pasarse de la raya: te estás pasando de la raya, cada día vienes más tarde you're pushing your luck, you get here later and later every day ( colloq)

te pasaste de la raya insultándola you went too far o you overstepped the mark insulting her like that

tener or mantener a algn a raya to keep sb under control, keep a tight rein on sb

2 (del pantalón) crease

3 (del pelo) part ( AmE), parting ( BrE)

lleva raya al medio ( AmL) or ( Esp) lleva la raya en medio he has his hair parted in the middle, he has a center part o centre parting

se peina con raya al costado ( AmL) or ( Esp) con la raya al lado she parts her hair to one side

hacerse la raya to part one's hair

4 ( Impr) dash; (en morse) dash

5 ( arg) (de cocaína) line (sl)

6 ( AmL) (del trasero) crease ( colloq)

Compuesto:

raya diplomática

pin stripe

B ( Zool) ray, skate

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Del verbo raer: ( conjugate raer)

raiga, raya es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

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

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

Del verbo rayar: ( conjugate rayar)

raya es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
raya
rayar
raya sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( línea) line;

( lista) stripe;
a or de rayas ‹tela/vestido› striped;
◊ pasarse de la raya to overstep the mark, to go too far;

tener a algn a raya to keep a tight rein on sb
b) ( del pantalón) crease

c) ( del pelo) part (AmE), parting (BrE);

◊ hacerse la raya to part one's hair

d) (Impr) dash

2 (Zool) ray, skate
rayar ( conjugate rayar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹pintura/mesa› to scratch

b) ( garabatear) to scrawl

verbo intransitivo
1 ( dejar marca) to scratch
2 ( aproximarse) raya EN algo to border on sth, verge on sth
3 (Méx) [ obreros] to get one's wages, get paid
rayarse verbo pronominal
1 [ superficie] to get scratched
2 (AmS fam) ( volverse loco) to crack up (colloq)
raya sustantivo femenino
1 line
(del pelo) parting
(en un pantalón) crease
2 Zool skate, ray
3 (de cocaína, etc) fix, dose
♦ Locuciones: mantener a raya, to keep at bay
pasarse de la raya, to go too far
a rayas, striped
rayar
I vtr (un cristal, disco, etc) to scratch
II vi (lindar, rozar) to border [en/con, on]
' raya' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lista
- tres
English:
band
- bay
- border on
- crease
- far
- joke
- line
- overstep
- part
- parting
- pinstripe
- pinstriped
- ray
- scrape
- scratch
- skate
- stall
- streak
- stripe
- verge on
- mark
- pin

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raya

♦ ver raer

♦ nf

1. [línea] line;
[en tejido] stripe;
a rayas striped;

una camisa a o [m5] de rayas a striped shirt

Comp
raya diplomática [tejido] pinstripe
2. Esp, Andes, RP [del pelo] Br parting, US part;

hacerse la raya to part one's hair;

se peina con la raya Esp [m5] en el o Andes, RP [m5] al medio she has a Br centre parting o US center part;

lleva la raya al Esp [m5] lado o Andes, RP [m5] costado he has a Br side parting o US side part

3. [de pantalón] crease

4. [límite] limit;

Comp
Fam
pasarse de la raya to go too far;

te has pasado de la raya, ¿por qué le pegaste? you went too far, why did you hit him?;

Comp

mantener o [m5] tener a raya a alguien to keep sb in line;

Comp

poner a raya to check, to hold back

5. [señal] [en disco, superficie] scratch

6. [pez] ray, skate

7. [guión] dash

8. Fam [de cocaína] line

9. Am Fam [del trasero] crease;

estuve tantas horas sentada que se me borró la raya I was sitting down for so long I couldn't feel my backside o Br bum any more

10. Méx [sueldo] pay, wages

11. CAm, Carib, Perú [juego] hopscotch

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raya

f

1 line;

a o

de rayas striped;

pasarse de la raya overstep the mark, go too far;

mantener o

tener a raya keep under control;

poner alguien a raya make s.o. toe the line;

tres en raya tic-tac-toe, Br noughts and crosses

2 GRAM dash

3 ZO ray

4 de pelo part, Br

parting

5 de pantalón crease

6 de droga line

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raya, etc. raer

raya nf

1) : line

2) : stripe

3) : skate, ray

4) : part (in the hair)

5) : crease (in clothing)

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raya n

1. (línea) line

los círculos y las rayas dominan el cuadro circles and lines dominate the painting

2. (en la ropa) stripe

calcetines a rayas striped socks

pasarse de la raya to go too far

tener a alguien a raya to keep someone under control

Spanish-English dictionary > raya
13 China

f.

1 small stone, pebble (piedra).

le tocó la china (informal) he drew the short straw

2 deal (informal) (droga).

3 Indian woman. ( Latin American Spanish)

4 maid (criada). (Argentinian Spanish, Chilean Spanish)

5 china.

6 Chinese woman.

7 ironstone.

8 slingshot, Y-shaped slingshot.

pres.indicat.

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

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: chinar.

* * *

China

► nombre femenino

1 China

* * *

noun f.

China

* * *

SF China

* * *

femenino: tb

la China — China

acá y en la China — (fam)

eso es así acá y en la China — that's the way things work, not just here but all over the world

ni aquí or acá ni en la China — (fam) neither here nor anywhere

* * *

= China.

Ex. There are Irish criminals, they are not all in Ireland; there are Chinese criminals; they are not all in China.

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* chinas = shingle.

* col de China = Chinese cabbage.

* * *

femenino: tb

la China — China

acá y en la China — (fam)

eso es así acá y en la China — that's the way things work, not just here but all over the world

ni aquí or acá ni en la China — (fam) neither here nor anywhere

* * *

= China.

Ex: There are Irish criminals, they are not all in Ireland; there are Chinese criminals; they are not all in China.

* chinas = shingle.

* col de China = Chinese cabbage.

* * *

China

f:

tb la China China

la China Roja or comunista Red o Communist China

la China nacionalista Nationalist China

acá y en la China ( fam): las cosas funcionan así acá y en la China that's the way things work, not just here but all over the world

ni aquí or acá ni en la China ( fam); neither here nor anywhere

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Multiple Entries:
China
china
China sustantivo femenino: tb
◊ la china China

china sustantivo femenino
a) ( piedra) pebble, small stone

b) (Esp) ( porcelana) porcelain

china sustantivo femenino
1 (piedrecilla) pebble, small stone
2 argot (de hachís) deal
3 Geography (la) China, China
♦ Locuciones: familiar tocarle a uno la china, to get the short straw
' China' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abuelo
- china
- loza
- muralla
- naranja
- oro
- porcelana
- tinta
- venir
- chino
- Indochina
- mundo
- parlanchín
English:
bone china
- China
- exciting
- Indian ink
- literature
- mishap
- open up
- pebble
- travel
- wok
- afield
- bone
- china
- chip
- crack
- fine
- fragile
- main

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China n

(la) China China

Comp
la China comunista Communist China;
la China nacionalista Nationalist China;

la China roja Red China

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China

f China

* * *

china nf

1) : pebble, small stone

2) PRi : orange

Spanish-English dictionary > China
14 foco

m.

1 center, focal point (centro).

un foco de infecciones a source of infection

un foco de rebelión/intrigas a hotbed of rebellion/intrigue

un foco de miseria a severely deprived area

2 spotlight (lámpara) (para un punto).

3 focus (physics & geometry).

4 light bulb. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Mexican Spanish)

5 street light. ( Latin American Spanish)

6 (car) headlight. ( Latin American Spanish)

7 core.

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foco

► nombre masculino

1 (centro) centre (US center), focal point

2 (en física) focus

3 (lámpara) spotlight, floodlight

4 figurado (lugar) centre (US center)

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FRASEOLOGÍA

foco de atención focus of attention

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noun m.

1) focus

2) spotlight

3) center

* * *

SM

1) (Mat, Med, Fís) focus

estar fuera de foco — LAm to be out of focus

2) (=centro) focal point, centre, center (EEUU); (=fuente) source; [de incendio] seat

un foco de infección — a source of infection

3) (Elec) [en monumento, estadio] floodlight; [en teatro] spotlight; LAm (=bombilla) light bulb; (Aut) headlamp

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (Fís, Fot, Mat) focus

fuera de foco — (AmL) out of focus

b) (centro, núcleo) focus

fue el foco de todas las miradas — everybody's eyes were focused on him

c) ( de incendio) seat

2)

a) (Cin, Teatr) ( reflector) spotlight

b) (AmL) (Auto) light

c) (Ec, Méx, Per) ( de lámpara) light bulb

se me/le prendió el foco — (Méx fam) I/she had a bright idea o (AmE) a brainstorm (colloq)

d) (AmC) ( linterna) flashlight (AmE), torch (BrE)

* * *

= focus, focus [foci, -pl.], display spotlight, spotlight, focal point, hotbed, searchlight, floodlight, flood lamp.

Ex. The lens is of universal focus, down to any distance accommodated by the unaided eye, simply because it is of short focal length.

Ex. Once organised into facets, the single concepts that have previously been referred to as isolates, become known as foci (singular focus).

Ex. Plenty of light, with a display spotlight if possible, should illuminate the exhibition (a number of inexpensive, safe little spotlights intended for the job are now on the market).

Ex. Plenty of light, with a display spotlight if possible, should illuminate the exhibition (a number of inexpensive, safe little spotlights intended for the job are now on the market).

Ex. The library needs to be developed as the focal point of the community, a place where the public can drop in for all kinds of activities, not necessarily book-related or 'cultural'.

Ex. One of the most common misconceptions and criticisms held by the general public concerning universities is that they are hotbeds of radicalism, alcoholism, and sexism.

Ex. The author describes, assesses and illustrates 216 sites which range from airfields and blockhouses, to searchlights and pillboxes, dating from the 16th c. to 1945.

Ex. Attendance is significantly higher when the game is played in the evening under floodlights.

Ex. Intensity levels for flood lamps is relatively low because the energy is spread over a large area.

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* en el foco de atención = in the spotlight.

* foco de atracción de turistas = honeypot.

* foco de interés = focus of interest, focus of concern, focus of attention.

* foco de población = population centre.

* foco de resistencia = pocket of resistance.

* foco reflector = floodlight.

* iluminar con focos = floodlight.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (Fís, Fot, Mat) focus

fuera de foco — (AmL) out of focus

b) (centro, núcleo) focus

fue el foco de todas las miradas — everybody's eyes were focused on him

c) ( de incendio) seat

2)

a) (Cin, Teatr) ( reflector) spotlight

b) (AmL) (Auto) light

c) (Ec, Méx, Per) ( de lámpara) light bulb

se me/le prendió el foco — (Méx fam) I/she had a bright idea o (AmE) a brainstorm (colloq)

d) (AmC) ( linterna) flashlight (AmE), torch (BrE)

* * *

= focus, focus [foci, -pl.], display spotlight, spotlight, focal point, hotbed, searchlight, floodlight, flood lamp.

Ex: The lens is of universal focus, down to any distance accommodated by the unaided eye, simply because it is of short focal length.

Ex: Once organised into facets, the single concepts that have previously been referred to as isolates, become known as foci (singular focus).

Ex: Plenty of light, with a display spotlight if possible, should illuminate the exhibition (a number of inexpensive, safe little spotlights intended for the job are now on the market).

Ex: Plenty of light, with a display spotlight if possible, should illuminate the exhibition (a number of inexpensive, safe little spotlights intended for the job are now on the market).

Ex: The library needs to be developed as the focal point of the community, a place where the public can drop in for all kinds of activities, not necessarily book-related or 'cultural'.

Ex: One of the most common misconceptions and criticisms held by the general public concerning universities is that they are hotbeds of radicalism, alcoholism, and sexism.

Ex: The author describes, assesses and illustrates 216 sites which range from airfields and blockhouses, to searchlights and pillboxes, dating from the 16th c. to 1945.

Ex: Attendance is significantly higher when the game is played in the evening under floodlights.

Ex: Intensity levels for flood lamps is relatively low because the energy is spread over a large area.

* en el foco de atención = in the spotlight.

* foco de atracción de turistas = honeypot.

* foco de interés = focus of interest, focus of concern, focus of attention.

* foco de población = population centre.

* foco de resistencia = pocket of resistance.

* foco reflector = floodlight.

* iluminar con focos = floodlight.

* * *

foco

masculine

A

1 ( Fís, Fot, Mat) focus

la foto/la imagen está fuera de foco ( AmL); the photo/picture is out of focus

sentirse fuera de foco ( Chi fam); to feel out of place

2 (centro, núcleo) focus

foco de infección source of infection

el foco de atención the focus of attention

fue el foco de las miradas de todo el mundo everybody's eyes were focused on him

B

1 ( Cin, Teatr) (reflector) spotlight; (en un estadio, monumento) floodlight

2 ( AmL) ( Auto) light

3 (Ec, Méx, Per) (bombilla) light bulb

se me/le prendió el foco ( Méx fam); I/she had a bright idea o a brain wave o ( AmE) a brainstorm ( colloq)

4 ( AmC) (linterna) flashlight ( AmE), torch ( BrE)

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foco sustantivo masculino
1
a) (Fís, Fot, Mat) focus

b) (centro, núcleo) focus;

◊ fue el foco de todas las miradas everybody's eyes were focused on him

c) ( de incendio) seat

2
a) ( reflector) (Cin, Teatr) spotlight;

(en estadio, monumento) floodlight
b) (AmL) (Auto) light

c) (Ec, Méx, Per) ( de lámpara) light bulb

d) (AmC) ( linterna) flashlight (AmE), torch (BrE)

foco sustantivo masculino
1 (lámpara potente) spotlight, floodlight
2 (núcleo, centro) centre, US center, focal point
3 LAm (bombilla) (electric light) bulb
(de automóvil) (car) headlight
(de la calle) street light
' foco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brillo
- luz
- núcleo
- proyector
- reflector
- reflectora
- sombra
English:
floodlight
- focus
- source
- spotlight
- bulb
- focal
- shift

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foco nm

1. [centro] centre, focal point;
[de epidemia] source, breeding ground;
un foco de miseria a severely deprived area;

un foco de infecciones a source of infection;

un foco cultural a cultural centre;

el foco de atención the centre of attention

2. [lámpara] [para un punto] spotlight;
[para una zona] floodlight
3. Geom focus

4. Fot [enfoque] focus;

fuera de foco [desenfocado] out of focus;

tiene el foco estropeado the focus doesn't work

5. Andes, Méx [bombilla] light bulb

6. Am [farola] streetlamp, streetlight

7. Am Aut (car) headlight

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foco

m

1 MAT, FÍS focus

2 de infección center, Br

centre, focus; de incendio seat

3 de auto headlight; de calle streetlight; TEA, TV spotlight; L.Am. ( bombilla) lightbulb

* * *

foco nm

1) : focus

2) : center, pocket

3) : lightbulb

4) : spotlight

5) : headlight

* * *

foco n

1. (en general) focus [pl. focuses o foci]

el foco de atención the focus of attention

2. (luz de teatro) spotlight

3. (luz de estadio) floodlight

Spanish-English dictionary > foco
15 voltear

v.

1 to toss (heno, crepe, torero).

2 to knock over. ( Latin American Spanish)

3 to turn (doblar la esquina). (Mexican Spanish)

4 to turn over. ( Latin American Spanish salvo River Plate)

5 to turn (round) (girar) (person). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru))

6 to overturn (volcar) (auto). (Mexican Spanish)

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voltear

► verbo transitivo

1 (dar vueltas) to whirl, twirl

2 (poner al revés) to turn over, toss

3 (campanas) to peal, ring out

4 (a una persona) to toss up in the air

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verb

1) to turn over

2) roll over

3) tumble

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1. VT

1) ( esp LAm) (=volver al revés) to turn over, turn upside down; (=dar la vuelta a) to turn round; (=lanzar al aire) to toss

2)

voltear la espalda — (LAm) (=dar la espalda) to turn one's back

3) ( esp Cono Sur, Méx) (=volcar) to knock, knock over

4) [+ campanas] to peal

5) ( esp LAm) [+ lazo] to whirl, twirl

6)

voltear a algn — (And, Caribe) to force sb to change his mind

7) (Caribe) (=buscar) to search all over for

2. VI

1) (=dar vueltas) to roll over, go rolling over and over; (=dar una voltereta) to somersault

2) (LAm) (=torcer) to turn

voltear a la derecha — to turn right; (=volverse) to turn round

3) (LAm)

voltear a hacer algo — to do sth again

volteó a decirlo — he said it again

4) (Caribe)
**
volteó con mi amiga — he went off with my girlfriend

3.

See:

voltearse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) < mies> to winnow; < tierra> to turn (over)

b) ( por el aire) toro to toss; caballo to throw

2) < campanas> to ring

3) (AmL exc CS)

a) <tortilla/disco> to turn over; < cuadro> to turn... around; <copa/jarrón> ( poner - boca arriba) to turn... the right way up; (- boca abajo) to turn... upside down

b) <calcetín/manga> ( poner del revés) to turn... inside out; ( poner del derecho) to turn... the right way round

el viento me volteó el paraguas — the wind blew my umbrella inside out

voltear la página — to turn the page

4) (AmL exc CS) ( dar la vuelta)

me volteó la espalda — she turned her back on me

al oír su voz volteó la cara — when she heard his voice she turned her head

5) (CS) (tumbar, echar abajo) <bolos/botella> to knock over; < puerta> to knock down
2.
voltear vi campanas to peal, ring out
3.
voltearse v pron

a) (AmL exc CS) (volverse, darse la vuelta) to turn around; ( cambiar de ideas) to change one's ideas

se ha volteado contra mí — he's turned against me

b) (Méx) vehículo to overturn, turn over

* * *

= overturn.

Ex. The library was badly vandalised and the intruders overturned 10 large bookcases, tore paintings down, emptied catalogues, and smashed intercoms, chairs, tables and windows.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) < mies> to winnow; < tierra> to turn (over)

b) ( por el aire) toro to toss; caballo to throw

2) < campanas> to ring

3) (AmL exc CS)

a) <tortilla/disco> to turn over; < cuadro> to turn... around; <copa/jarrón> ( poner - boca arriba) to turn... the right way up; (- boca abajo) to turn... upside down

b) <calcetín/manga> ( poner del revés) to turn... inside out; ( poner del derecho) to turn... the right way round

el viento me volteó el paraguas — the wind blew my umbrella inside out

voltear la página — to turn the page

4) (AmL exc CS) ( dar la vuelta)

me volteó la espalda — she turned her back on me

al oír su voz volteó la cara — when she heard his voice she turned her head

5) (CS) (tumbar, echar abajo) <bolos/botella> to knock over; < puerta> to knock down
2.
voltear vi campanas to peal, ring out
3.
voltearse v pron

a) (AmL exc CS) (volverse, darse la vuelta) to turn around; ( cambiar de ideas) to change one's ideas

se ha volteado contra mí — he's turned against me

b) (Méx) vehículo to overturn, turn over

* * *

= overturn.

Ex: The library was badly vandalised and the intruders overturned 10 large bookcases, tore paintings down, emptied catalogues, and smashed intercoms, chairs, tables and windows.

* * *

voltear [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹mies› to winnow; ‹tierra› to turn, turn over

2 (por el aire) «toro» to toss; «caballo» to throw

B ‹campanas› to ring

C ( AmL exc CS)

1 (invertir) ‹tortilla/disco› to turn over ‹copa/jarrón› (poner — boca arriba) to turn … the right way up; (— boca abajo) to turn … upside down

2 ‹media/manga› (poner del revés) to turn … inside out; (poner del derecho) to turn … the right way round

el viento me volteó el paraguas the wind blew my umbrella inside out

voltea la página turn the page

D

( AmL exc RPl) (dar la vuelta): me volteó la espalda she turned her back on me, she turned away from me

al oír su voz volteó la cara when she heard his voice she turned her head o she turned to look at him

E (CS) (tumbar, echar abajo) ‹bolos/botella› to knock over; ‹puerta› to knock down

voltear el gobierno to overthrow the government

había un olor que te volteaba ( fam); the smell was enough to knock you flat o backwards ( colloq)

■ voltear

vi

«campanas» to peal, ring out

■ voltearse

v pron

( AmL exc CS)

1 (volverse, darse la vuelta) to turn around

2 (cambiar de ideas) to change one's ideas/allegiance

se ha volteado contra mí he's turned against me

3 ( Méx) «vehículo» to overturn, turn over

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voltear ( conjugate voltear) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹ mies› to winnow;

‹ tierra› to turn (over)
b) ( por el aire) [ toro] to toss;

[ caballo] to throw
2 (AmL exc CS)
a) ‹tortilla/disco› to turn over;

‹ cuadro› to turn … around;
‹copa/jarrón› ( poner — boca arriba) to turn … the right way up;
(— boca abajo) to turn … upside down
b) ‹calcetín/manga› ( poner — del revés) to turn … inside out;

(— del derecho) to turn … the right way round;
◊ voltear la página to turn the page

3 (AmL exc CS) ( dar la vuelta):
◊ me volteó la espalda she turned her back on me;

al oír su voz volteó la cara when she heard his voice she turned her head
4 (CS) (tumbar, echar abajo) ‹bolos/botella› to knock over;
‹ puerta› to knock down
voltearse verbo pronominal
a) (AmL exc CS) (volverse, darse la vuelta) to turn around;

( cambiar de ideas) to change one's ideas
b) (Méx) [ vehículo] to overturn, turn over

voltear
I verbo transitivo
1 (en el aire) to toss
(la tortilla, la tierra) to turn over
2 LAm (la cabeza) to turn
II verbo intransitivo to tumble
' voltear' also found in these entries:
English:
tip up
- turn

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voltear

♦ vt

1. [dar la vuelta a] [heno, crepe] to toss;
[tortilla] to turn over; [campana] to ring;
el toro volteó al torero the bull tossed the bullfighter

2. Am [derribar] [objeto] to knock over;
[gobierno] to overthrow, to bring down;
gesticulaba tanto que terminó volteando el florero she was waving her hands about so much she ended up knocking over the vase

3. Am salvo RP [poner del revés] [boca abajo] to turn upside down;
[lo de dentro fuera] to turn inside out; [lo de detrás delante] to turn back to front;
después que esponje, se voltea la masa once the dough has risen, turn it over;

voltea la página turn the page

4. Am salvo RP [cabeza, espalda] to turn;

voltéate hacia la profesora y espera las instrucciones (turn to) face the teacher and wait for the instructions

♦ vi

1. Méx [doblar la esquina] to turn;

al llegar a Insurgentes, volteas a la izquierda when you get to Insurgentes, turn left

2. Méx [volcar] to overturn;

un auto verde volteó ayer por la noche en esta esquina a green car overturned on this corner last night

3. Andes [girar] to turn (round);

las personas volteaban para ver de dónde venían los gritos people turned round to see where the shouting was coming from

♦ See also the pronominal verb voltearse

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voltear

I v/t

1 L.Am. ( invertir) turn over;

voltear el jersey turn the sweater inside out

2 Rpl ( tumbar) knock over

3

:

voltear la cabeza turn one’s head

II v/i

1 roll over

2 de campanas ring out

* * *

voltear vt

1) : to turn over, to turn upside down

2) : to reverse, to turn inside out

3) : to turn

voltear la cara: to turn one's head

4) : to knock down

voltear vi

1) : to roll over, to do somersaults

2) : to turn

volteó a la izquierda: he turned left

♦ See also the reflexive verb voltearse

Spanish-English dictionary > voltear
16 taco

m.

1 plug (tarugo).

2 wedge (cuña).

3 swearword (informal) (palabrota). (peninsular Spanish)

decir tacos to swear

4 mess, muddle (informal) (confusión). (peninsular Spanish)

armarse un taco (con algo) to get into a muddle (over something)

5 cue.

6 wad.

7 cube.

8 taco (cooking).

9 heel. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)

tacos altos high heels

10 shoe heel.

11 four-letter word.

12 sprag.

13 dowel.

pres.indicat.

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

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taco

► nombre masculino

1 (tarugo) plug, stopper

2 (para pared) plug, Rawlplug

3 (bloc de notas) notepad, writing pad; (calendario) tear-off calendar

4 (de entradas) book; (de billetes) wad

5 (de billar) cue

6 COCINA (de queso etc) cube, piece; (en Méjico) taco, rolled-up tortilla

7 familiar (lío) mess, muddle

8 familiar (palabrota) swearword

9 familiar (años) year's old

■ tiene 40 tacos she's forty

10 argot (drogas) lump of hash

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

armarse un taco / hacerse un taco to get all mixed up

soltar un taco / soltar tacos to swear

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noun m.

1) plug, stopper

2) pad

3) cue

* * *

SM

1) (=pieza) [para tornillo] Rawlplug ®; (=tapón) plug, stopper; [de bota de fútbol] stud; [para fusil] wad, wadding; (=tarugo) wooden peg

taco de salida — (Dep) starting block

2) (Billar) cue

3) [de papeles] [para escribir] pad; [de billetes, cupones] book; [de cheque] stub; (=calendario) desk calendar

4) [de jamón, queso] cube

5) Esp * (=palabrota) rude word, swearword

soltar un taco — to swear

dice muchos tacos — he swears a lot

6) Esp ** (=lío) mess

armarse o hacerse un taco — to get into a mess, get mixed o muddled up

dejar a algn hecho un taco — to flatten sb (in an argument)

7) ** (=año) year

tener 16 tacos — to be 16 (years old)

cumple cinco tacos — [en la cárcel] he's doing five years' bird **

8) (Mil) ( Hist) ramrod

9) LAm (=tacón) heel

10) Méx (Culin) taco, filled rolled tortilla; (=bocado) * snack, bite

- darse taco

11) Chile (=trago) swig of wine *

12) Cono Sur, Méx (=obstáculo) obstruction, blockage; Chile * (=atasco) traffic jam

13) [aplicado a personas] Cono Sur (=chaparro) short stocky person; And * (=personaje) big shot *; CAm, Caribe, Méx fop, dandy

14) CAm, Caribe (=preocupación) worry, anxiety; (=miedo) fear

* * *

masculino

1)

a) ( de madera) plug

a todo taco — (Col fam) ( a todo lujo) in the lap of luxury; ( a todo volumen) on full blast

b) ( de billetes) book; ( de folletos) wad

2)

a) ( en billar) cue

b) (Col) ( de golf) tee

3)

a) (Dep) ( de botas) cleat (AmE), stud (BrE)

b) (CS, Per) ( tacón) heel

zapatos de taco alto/bajo or chato — high-heeled/low-heeled o flat shoes

- taco aguja or alfiler

4)

a) (Coc) taco

hacerse taco — (Méx) to wrap (oneself) up

hacer taco a alguien — (Méx) to wrap somebody up

b) (Méx) ( comida ligera) snack, bite to eat (colloq)

darse taco — (Méx fam)

se da mucho taco — he really thinks he's it (colloq)

echarse un taco de ojo — (Méx fam) to ogle the men/women (colloq), to eye up the talent (BrE colloq)

5) (Esp fam) ( palabrota) swearword

6) (Esp fam)

a) ( confusión) mess (colloq)

b) ( alboroto) racket (colloq)

7) (Chi) ( embotellamiento) traffic jam; (en conducto, canal) blockage

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masculino

1)

a) ( de madera) plug

a todo taco — (Col fam) ( a todo lujo) in the lap of luxury; ( a todo volumen) on full blast

b) ( de billetes) book; ( de folletos) wad

2)

a) ( en billar) cue

b) (Col) ( de golf) tee

3)

a) (Dep) ( de botas) cleat (AmE), stud (BrE)

b) (CS, Per) ( tacón) heel

zapatos de taco alto/bajo or chato — high-heeled/low-heeled o flat shoes

- taco aguja or alfiler

4)

a) (Coc) taco

hacerse taco — (Méx) to wrap (oneself) up

hacer taco a alguien — (Méx) to wrap somebody up

b) (Méx) ( comida ligera) snack, bite to eat (colloq)

darse taco — (Méx fam)

se da mucho taco — he really thinks he's it (colloq)

echarse un taco de ojo — (Méx fam) to ogle the men/women (colloq), to eye up the talent (BrE colloq)

5) (Esp fam) ( palabrota) swearword

6) (Esp fam)

a) ( confusión) mess (colloq)

b) ( alboroto) racket (colloq)

7) (Chi) ( embotellamiento) traffic jam; (en conducto, canal) blockage

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taco¹

¹ = wadge.

Ex: By meeting authors cold print takes on a human voice; wadges of paper covered with words turn into treasure troves full of interest.

taco²

² = cleat.

Nota: De suela de zapato deportivo.

Ex: Players commonly bring their sports shoes with cleats or spikes, along with a pair of walking shoes to wear normally.

* cortado en tacos = diced.

* tacos de salida = starting blocks.

taco³

³ = expletive.

Ex: Other concerns involve disturbing portrayals of the supernatural, often with negative religious overtones, and the use of mild profanity or other expletives.

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taco

masculine

A

1 (de madera) plug; (para un tornillo) Rawl® ( AmE), Rawlplug® ( BrE)

a todo taco ( Col fam): viven a todo taco they live in the lap of luxury

fue una fiesta a todo taco it was a tremendous party ( colloq)

pone la música a todo taco she puts the music on full blast

2 (de billetes) book; (de folletos) wad

3 ( Esp) (de queso, jamón) cube

Compuesto:

taco de salida

starting block

B

1 (en el billar) cue

2 ( Col) (de golf) tee

C

1 ( Dep) (de las botas) cleat ( AmE), stud ( BrE)

pararle los tacos a algn ( Méx); to give sb a good talking to ( colloq)

2 (CS, Per) (tacón) heel

zapatos de taco bajo or chato low-heeled o flat shoes

de taco alto high-heeled

no me/le llevó ni en los tacos ( Chi fam); she didn't take the slightest notice o ( BrE) a blind bit of notice of me/him ( colloq)

Compuestos:

● taco aguja or alfiler

(CS) spike heel, stiletto (heel) ( BrE)

● taco chino

( Arg) wedge heel

● taco terraplén

( Chi) wedge heel

D

1 ( Coc) taco

hacerse taco ( Méx); to wrap (oneself) up

hacer taco a algn ( Méx); to wrap sb up

hicieron taco al bebé con una cobija they wrapped o bundled the baby up in a blanket

2 ( Méx) (comida ligera) snack, bite to eat ( colloq)

darse taco ( Méx fam): se da mucho taco he really thinks he's it ( colloq), he really fancies himself ( BrE colloq)

echarse un taco de ojo ( Méx fam); to ogle o eye up the girls ( colloq)

Compuesto:

taco árabe

( Méx) kebab ( in a pitta bread), doner kebab ( BrE)

E ( Esp fam) (palabrota) swearword

soltó un taco she swore

F ( Esp fam)

1 (confusión) mess ( colloq)

2 (alboroto) racket ( colloq), ruckus ( AmE colloq)

G ( Esp fam) (año) year

ya tiene 40 tacos he's already 40, he's already passed the 40 mark o reached the big four-oh ( colloq)

le cayeron 15 tacos he got 15 years ( colloq)

H ( Col fam pey) (persona arrogante) arrogant pig ( colloq pej)

I ( Chi)

1 (embotellamiento) traffic jam

2 (en un conducto, canal) blockage

J ( Chi fam) (de bebida) gulp

* * *

taco sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( de madera) plug;

( para tornillo) Rawl® (AmE), Rawplug® (BrE)
b) ( de billetes) book;

( de folletos) wad;
(de queso, jamón) (Esp) cube
2
a) ( en billar) cue

b) (Col) ( de golf) tee

3
a) ( de botas de deporte) cleat (AmE), stud (BrE)

b) (CS, Per) ( tacón) heel;

◊ zapatos de taco alto/bajo high-heeled/low-heeled o flat shoes

4
a) (Coc) taco

b) (Méx) ( comida ligera) snack, bite to eat (colloq)

5 (Esp fam) ( palabrota) swearword;
◊ soltar tacos to swear

6 (Chi) ( embotellamiento) traffic jam
taco sustantivo masculino
1 (de billetes, papeles) wad
(de entradas) book
2 Dep (de bota) stud, US cleat
3 (de billar) cue
4 (de tortilla, jamón, etc) cube
5 LAm (comida mejicana) taco
6 fam (jaleo, follón) hubbub, racket
7 familiar (palabra malsonante) swearword
8 familiar tacos, (años) tiene veinte tacos, he's twenty (years old)
♦ Locuciones: hacerse o armarse un taco, to get into a mess
' taco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
montón
- calendario
English:
book
- cue
- curse
- starting block
- stud
- block
- heel
- high
- stiletto
- swear

* * *

taco nm

1. [tarugo] plug;
[para tornillo] = tubular plug for fixing screws, Br Rawlplug®; [en calzado deportivo] stud
2. [cuña] wedge

Comp
tacos de salida [en atletismo] starting block
3. [montón] [de billetes de banco] wad;
[de billetes de autobús, metro] book; [de hojas] pile, stack
4. [de billar] cue

5. Esp [de jamón, queso] cube;

jamón/queso (cortado) en tacos diced ham/cheese

6. Esp Fam [palabrota] swearword;

decir tacos to swear

7. Esp Fam [confusión] mess, muddle;

armarse un taco (con algo) to get into a muddle (over sth);

Comp

armar el taco [triunfar] to bring the house down

8. Esp Fam
tiene veinte tacos he's twenty

9. Esp Fam
un taco de [mucho] loads of;

tiene un taco de dinero she's got loads of money, she's loaded

10. [tortilla de maíz] taco;

Comp
Méx Fam
a mí, mis tacos I mind my own business;

Comp
Méx Fam
darse taco to show off;

Comp
Méx Fam
echarse un taco de ojo to get an eyeful;

Comp
Méx Fam
hacerse taco to wrap up (warm);

Comp
Méx Fam
hacer taco a alguien to wrap sb up;

Comp
Méx Fam
ponerle mucha crema a los tacos to exaggerate

11. Méx [bocado] snack

12. Andes, RP [tacón] heel;

zapatos de taco alto high heels, high-heeled shoes;

zapatos de taco bajo low-heeled shoes

Comp
taco aguja stiletto heel;
taco chino wedge heel;

taco corrido wedge heel;

taco tanque wedge heel

13. Chile [obstrucción] obstruction, blockage

14. Chile [embotellamiento] traffic jam

* * *

taco

m

1 fam ( palabrota) swearword;

soltar o

decir un taco swear, utter an oath

2 L.Am.

de zapato heel

3 GASTR taco (filled tortilla)

4 DEP stud

5

:

armar un taco fam cause trouble

* * *

taco nm

1) : wad, stopper, plug

2) : pad (of paper)

3) : cleat

4) : heel (of a shoe)

5) : cue (in billiards)

6) : light snack, bite

7) : taco

* * *

taco n

1. (trozo de queso, jamón, etc) cube / piece

partió unos tacos de queso she cut some cubes of cheese

¿te apetecen unos tacos de jamón? do you fancy some pieces of ham?

2. (de botas) stud

3. (cuña) wedge

puse un taco debajo de la mesa para que no se moviera I put a wedge under the table so that it didn't move

4. (palabrota) swearword

no le enseñes al niño a decir tacos don't teach the boy to swear

soltar tacos to swear

taco de billar billiard cue

Spanish-English dictionary > taco
17 cacho

adj.

bent, chub.

m.

1 piece, bit (informal) (pedazo).

2 horn. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Venezuelan Spanish)

3 small piece.

4 European chub, Leuciscus cephalus.

pres.indicat.

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

* * *

cacho

► nombre masculino

1 familiar bit, piece

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

¡cacho de bestia/animal! you beast!

ser un cacho de pan to be an angel, be a dear

* * *

noun m.

piece

* * *
I
SM

1) * (=miga) crumb; (=trozo) bit, small piece

¡cacho de gloria! — my precious!

¡cacho de ladrón! — you thief!

es un cacho de pan — * he's really kind, he's got a heart of gold

a cachos — bit by bit

caerse a cachos — to fall apart, be falling to pieces

2) LAm (=cuerno) horn; Cono Sur [para beber] cup (made of horn)

3) And, Cono Sur (=dados) dice, set of dice; (=cubilete) dice cup

jugar al cacho — to play dice

4) Cono Sur [de plátanos] bunch

5) Cono Sur (=géneros) unsaleable o unsold goods pl ; (=objeto) useless thing

6) LAm (=chiste) funny story, joke; (=broma) prank, practical joke; Caribe (=mofa) mockery, derision

7) Caribe ** (=marijuana) joint **, spliff **

8) Caribe *** (=pene) prick ***

9) Cono Sur (=problema) problem; (=apuro) jam *, tricky situation

10)

- ¡cachos para arriba!

- echar cacho a algn

- empinar el cacho

- estar fuera de cacho

- pegar los cachos a algn

- raspar el cacho a algn
II
SM (=pez) [de río] chub; [de mar] (red) surmullet

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (fam) ( pedazo) bit

un cachito de queso — a little bit of cheese

b) (Esp fam) (como adj inv)

qué cacho chuleta! — that's some o one hell of a chop! (colloq)

cacho bruto! — you great oaf! (colloq)

2)

a) (AmS) ( cuerno) horn

poner (Per) or (Ven) montar cachos a alguien — (fam) to be unfaithful to somebody, cheat on somebody (colloq)

tener algo de un cacho — (Col fam)

ya lo tengo de un cacho — I've nearly finished it

b) (Andes) ( juego) poker dice; ( cubilete) shaker

c) (Chi) ( para beber) drinking horn

3) (Ec) ( escarabajo) beetle

4) (Col, Ven arg) ( cigarrillo de marihuana) joint (colloq)

5) (Chi fam) (cosa inútil, molesta) nuisance

6) (RPl) ( de bananas) hand

* * *

= chunk, gobbet.

Ex. So there is at least that big chunk of a file which is already a rather coherent catalog.

Ex. This material includes case studies, games, and model making kits, each containing a pre-digested gobbet of information.

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* cacho de pan = softy [softie].

* ser un cacho de pan = have + a heart of gold.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (fam) ( pedazo) bit

un cachito de queso — a little bit of cheese

b) (Esp fam) (como adj inv)

qué cacho chuleta! — that's some o one hell of a chop! (colloq)

cacho bruto! — you great oaf! (colloq)

2)

a) (AmS) ( cuerno) horn

poner (Per) or (Ven) montar cachos a alguien — (fam) to be unfaithful to somebody, cheat on somebody (colloq)

tener algo de un cacho — (Col fam)

ya lo tengo de un cacho — I've nearly finished it

b) (Andes) ( juego) poker dice; ( cubilete) shaker

c) (Chi) ( para beber) drinking horn

3) (Ec) ( escarabajo) beetle

4) (Col, Ven arg) ( cigarrillo de marihuana) joint (colloq)

5) (Chi fam) (cosa inútil, molesta) nuisance

6) (RPl) ( de bananas) hand

* * *

= chunk, gobbet.

Ex: So there is at least that big chunk of a file which is already a rather coherent catalog.

Ex: This material includes case studies, games, and model making kits, each containing a pre-digested gobbet of information.

* cacho de pan = softy [softie].

* ser un cacho de pan = have + a heart of gold.

* * *

cacho

masculine

A

1 ( fam) (pedazo) bit

¿me das un cachito de queso? can I have a little bit of cheese?

me perdí un cacho del programa I missed some of o a bit of the program

se te van a caer los dientes a cachos your teeth will all start dropping out

ser un cacho de pan ( Esp fam); to be a big softie ( colloq)

2

( Esp fam) ( como adj inv): ¡qué cacho chuleta te estás comiendo! that's some o one hell of a chop you're eating! ( colloq)

¡lo vas a romper, cacho bruto! you'll break it, you great oaf! ( colloq)

B

1 ( AmS) (cuerno) horn

¡fuera cacho! ( Ven fam): se acabó la discusión, y ¡fuera cacho! the discussion's over, and I don't want to hear another word! o and that's final!

pararse en los cachos ( Chi fam); to get annoyed

poner ( Per) or ( Ven) montar cachos a algn ( fam); to be unfaithful to sb, cheat on sb ( AmE colloq)

recibir en los cachos a algn ( Chi fam): llegó tarde y la mujer lo recibió en los cachos he arrived late and his wife gave him a real earful ( colloq)

tener algo de un cacho ( Col fam): ya lo tengo de un cacho it's nearly done, I've nearly finished it, I'm almost there o ( AmE) through ( colloq)

2 ( Andes) (juego) poker dice; (cubilete) shaker

saber a cacho ( Col): jugaron hasta que les supo a cacho they played until they were sick of it

3 ( Chi) (para beber) drinking horn

C ( RPl) (de bananas) hand

D (Ec) (escarabajo) beetle

E (Col, Ven arg) (cigarrillo de marihuana) joint ( colloq), spliff (sl)

F

( Chi fam) (cosa inútil, molesta): esta mesita es un cacho, no hay dónde ponerla this table's a real nuisance, there's nowhere to put it

me quedé con el cacho I got stuck with the damned thing ( colloq)

* * *

Del verbo cachar: ( conjugate cachar)

cacho es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

cachó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
cachar
cacho
cachar ( conjugate cachar) verbo transitivo
a) (AmL fam) ‹ pelota› to catch;

‹ persona›:
◊ la caché del brazo I caught o grabbed her by the arm

b) (AmL fam) (sorprender, pillar) to catch

c) (RPl fam) ( gastar una broma) to kid (colloq)

d) (Andes fam) ( enterarse) to get (colloq)

cacho sustantivo masculino
1 (fam) ( pedazo) bit
2
a) (AmS) ( cuerno) horn

b) (Andes) ( juego) poker dice;

( cubilete) shaker
cacho 1
I sustantivo masculino familiar
1 (pedazo) bit, piece
2 LAm (rato) while
II adjetivo inv ¡qué cacho casa tiene!, what a big house he's got!
♦ Locuciones: ser un cacho de pan, to be very kind
cacho 2 sustantivo masculino LAm (cuerno) horn
' cacho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cachito
English:
chunk
- bunch
- horn
- shaker

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cacho¹ nm

1. Fam [pedazo] piece, bit;

el plato se rompió en tres cachos the plate broke into three bits;

sólo vi el cacho final del partido I only saw the end of the game;

Comp

ser un cacho de pan to have a heart of gold

2. Esp Fam [como intensificador]
¡cacho tonto! you idiot!;
Vulg
¡cacho cabrón! you bastard!;

me di un cacho tortazo increíble I gave myself one hell of a thump

cacho² nm

1. Andes, Ven [asta] horn;

Comp
CAm, Ven Fam
montarle cachos a alguien to be unfaithful to sb;
[a un hombre] to cuckold sb
2. Col, Ven Fam [de drogas] joint

3. Andes [cubilete] dice cup

4. Andes, Guat, Ven [cuento] story;

no me vengan a contar cachos, que sé lo que pasó don't start telling me stories, I know what happened

5. Andes, Guat, Ven [burla] joke;

le hicieron un cacho a Raúl y lo hicieron enojar mucho they played a joke on Raúl and he got really angry

6. RP cacho de banana [racimo] hand o large bunch of bananas

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cacho

m

1 fam

bit

2 Rpl ( cuerno) horn

3 Ven, Col fam (marijuana) joint fam

4

:

jugar al cacho Bol, Pe play dice

5

:

ponerle cachos a alguien cheat on s.o.

6 Rpl

de bananas bunch

* * *

cacho nm, fam : piece, bit

* * *

cacho n piece

Spanish-English dictionary > cacho
18 camote

m.

1 sweet potato. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Central American Spanish, Mexican Spanish)

2 mess (informal) (complicación). (Mexican Spanish)

meterse en un camote to get into a mess o pickle

3 lover, sweetheart (informal) (novio). (Perú)

* * *

SM

1) LAm (=batata) sweet potato; Méx (=bulbo) tuber, bulb

2) CAm, Cono Sur (Med) bump, swelling

3) Cono Sur (=piedra) large stone

4) Cono Sur (=persona) bore

5) CAm [de pierna] calf

6) CAm * (=molestia) nuisance, bother

7) LAm (=amor) love; (=enamoramiento) crush *

tener un camote con algn — to have a crush on sb *

8) And, Cono Sur * (=amante) lover, sweetheart

9) Cono Sur (=mentirilla) fib

10) And, Cono Sur (=tonto) fool

11) LAm
*
poner a algn como camote — to give sb a telling off *

- tragar camote

* * *

masculino

1) (Bot)

a) (Andes, Méx) ( batata) sweet potato

hacerse camote — (Méx fam) to get mixed up, get in a muddle (colloq)

poner a alguien como camote — (Méx fam); ( reprenderlo) to give somebody a telling off

ser un camote — (Chi, Méx fam) to be a pain in the neck (colloq)

b) (Méx) ( cualquier tubérculo o bulbo) tuber

2) (Andes, Méx) ( lío) mess (colloq), fix (colloq)

3) (Andes, RPl fam) ( con una persona) crush (colloq)

tener un camote con alguien — to have a crush on somebody

* * *

= sweet potato, yam, cocoyam.

Ex. The author discusses the shortcomings of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme in the indexing of African staple crops, namely cassava, cocoyam, ginger, Irish potato, sweet potato and yam.

Ex. The author discusses the shortcomings of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme in the indexing of African staple crops, namely cassava, cocoyam, ginger, Irish potato, sweet potato and yam.

Ex. The author discusses the shortcomings of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme in the indexing of African staple crops, namely cassava, cocoyam, ginger, Irish potato, sweet potato and yam.

* * *

masculino

1) (Bot)

a) (Andes, Méx) ( batata) sweet potato

hacerse camote — (Méx fam) to get mixed up, get in a muddle (colloq)

poner a alguien como camote — (Méx fam); ( reprenderlo) to give somebody a telling off

ser un camote — (Chi, Méx fam) to be a pain in the neck (colloq)

b) (Méx) ( cualquier tubérculo o bulbo) tuber

2) (Andes, Méx) ( lío) mess (colloq), fix (colloq)

3) (Andes, RPl fam) ( con una persona) crush (colloq)

tener un camote con alguien — to have a crush on somebody

* * *

= sweet potato, yam, cocoyam.

Ex: The author discusses the shortcomings of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme in the indexing of African staple crops, namely cassava, cocoyam, ginger, Irish potato, sweet potato and yam.

Ex: The author discusses the shortcomings of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme in the indexing of African staple crops, namely cassava, cocoyam, ginger, Irish potato, sweet potato and yam.

Ex: The author discusses the shortcomings of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme in the indexing of African staple crops, namely cassava, cocoyam, ginger, Irish potato, sweet potato and yam.

* * *

camote

masculine

A ( Bot)

1 (Andes, Méx) (batata) sweet potato

hacerse camote ( Méx fam); to get mixed up, get in a muddle ( colloq)

poner a algn como camote ( Méx fam) (darle una paliza) to beat sb up ( colloq) (reprenderlo fuertemente) to give sb a telling off ( colloq), to tear sb off a strip ( colloq), to tear into sb ( AmE colloq)

ser un camote ( Méx fam); to be a pain in the neck ( colloq)

tragar camote ( Méx arg) (callarse, aguantarse) to bite one's tongue; (estar distraído) to have one's head in the clouds

2 ( Méx) (cualquier tubérculo o bulbo) tuber

B (Andes, Méx) (lío) mess ( colloq), fix ( colloq)

C (Andes, RPl fam) (con una persona) crush ( colloq)

tiene un camote bárbaro con ese muchacho she's got a terrible crush on that boy

D ( Per) ( Jueg) piggy-in-the-middle

E ( Méx vulg) (pene) cock ( vulg), dick ( vulg)

F

camote masculine and feminine

1 ( Chi fam) (persona antipática) jerk ( colloq)

2 ( Per fam) (persona querida) sweetheart

* * *

camote sustantivo masculino (Bot) (Andes, Méx) ( batata) sweet potato;
◊ hacerse camote (Méx fam) to get in a muddle (colloq)

camote sustantivo masculino LAm
1 (batata) sweet potato
2 familiar (enamoramiento) crush

' camote' also found in these entries:
English:
sweet

* * *

camote

♦ nm

1. Andes, CAm, Méx [batata] sweet potato

2. Méx [dulce] = confection made with sweet potato

3. Andes, CAm, Méx [bulbo] tuber, bulb

Comp
Perú
donde camotes se asaron, cenizas quedaron love will never die

4. Perú Fam [novio] lover, sweetheart

5. Méx Fam [complicación] mess;

meterse en un camote to get into a mess o pickle

6. Perú [juego] piggy-in-the-middle

7. Méx Fam

Comp

hacerse camote to get into a muddle;

poner a alguien como camote to make mincemeat of sb;

tragar camote [balbucir] to stammer;
[andar con rodeos] to beat about the bush; [pagar consecuencias] to pay the price;
ese bocón tendrá que tragar camote con sus palabras that bigmouth will have to pay for what he said

♦ adj
Andes Fam [enamorado]
estar camote por o [m5] de alguien to be madly in love with sb;
Méx Fam
estar camotes to be wrecked o Br knackered

* * *

camote

m Andes, C.Am., Méx

sweet potato

* * *

camote nm

1) : root vegetable similar to the sweet potato

2)

hacerse camote Mex fam : to get mixed up

Spanish-English dictionary > camote
19 cloro

m.

1 chlorine (chemistry).

2 bleach. ( Central American Spanish, Chilean Spanish, Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)

pres.indicat.

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

* * *

cloro

► nombre masculino

1 chlorine

* * *

SM chlorine

* * *

masculino (Quím) chlorine; ( lejía) (AmC, Chi) bleach

* * *

= chlorine.

Ex. You have aggregated the class numbers for the concepts ' chlorine' and 'bromine to produce the distinct class number 546.13/14.

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* cloro gaseoso = chlorine gas.

* dióxido de cloro = chlorine dioxide.

* lejía de cloro = chlorine bleach.

* tratar con cloro = chlorinate.

* trifloruro de cloro = chlorine trifluoride.

* * *

masculino (Quím) chlorine; ( lejía) (AmC, Chi) bleach

* * *

= chlorine.

Ex: You have aggregated the class numbers for the concepts ' chlorine' and 'bromine to produce the distinct class number 546.13/14.

* cloro gaseoso = chlorine gas.

* dióxido de cloro = chlorine dioxide.

* lejía de cloro = chlorine bleach.

* tratar con cloro = chlorinate.

* trifloruro de cloro = chlorine trifluoride.

* * *

cloro

masculine

1 ( Quím) chlorine

2 (AmC, Chi) (lejía) bleach

* * *

Del verbo clorar: ( conjugate clorar)

cloro es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

cloró es:

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

cloro sustantivo masculino (Quím) chlorine;
( lejía) (AmC, Chi) bleach
cloro sustantivo masculino chlorine
' cloro' also found in these entries:
English:
chlorine
- bleach

* * *

cloro nm

1. Quím chlorine

2. CAm, Chile, Méx [lejía] bleach

* * *

cloro

m

1 QUÍM chlorine

2 Méx ( lejía) bleach

* * *

cloro nm

: chlorine

Spanish-English dictionary > cloro
20 enganchar

v.

1 to couple (agarrar) (vagones).

2 to hang (up).

3 to land (oneself) (informal) (pillar) (empleo, marido).

4 to hire, to contract. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Central American Spanish, Mexican Spanish)

5 to be addictive (informal) (hacer adicto).

un videojuego de los que enganchan an addictive video game

6 to hook, to hitch, to hook up, to couple.

El capitán enganchó las velas The captain hooked the sails.

7 to recruit.

La milicia engancha jóvenes The army recruits young people.

* * *

enganchar

► verbo transitivo

1 (agarrar con gancho) to hook

2 (colgar) to hang, hang up

3 (animales) to harness

4 (vagones) to couple

5 figurado (atraer) to rope in, persuade

■ lo han enganchado para la obra he's been roped into doing the play

6 figurado (coger) to catch

■ la policía lo enganchó the police caught him

► verbo pronominal engancharse

1 to get caught (en, on), snag (en, on)

■ se le enganchó la camisa en un clavo his shirt got caught on a nail

2 MILITAR to enlist, join up

3 argot (drogas) to get hooked (a, on)

* * *

verb

to hook

* * *

1. VT

1) (=conectar con gancho) [gen] to hook; [+ caballo] to harness; [+ carro, remolque] to hitch up; (Mec) to couple, connect; [+ dos vagones] to couple up

2) ** (=atrapar) to nab *

lo enganchó la policía robando en la joyería — the police nabbed him robbing the jeweller's *

3) * (=atraer) [+ persona] to rope in; [+ marido] to land

a mi no me enganchan para cuidar a los niños — they're not going to rope me into looking after the children

los programas que más enganchan — the programmes which get most people hooked

4) (Mil) to recruit

5) Méx [+ trabajadores] to contract

2.

See:

engancharse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) <cable/cadena> to hook

b) < remolque> to hitch up, attach; < caballos> to harness; < vagón> to couple, attach

c) < pez> to hook

d) (fam) ( atraer)

se dejó enganchar por una francesa — some Frenchwoman got him in her clutches (colloq)

lo engancharon para que les ayudara — they got him to help them

e) (Taur) to gore
2.
engancharse v pron

a) ( quedar prendido) to get caught

se me enganchó la media en el clavo — my tights got caught on the nail

b) (fam) (Mil) to join up

c) (fam) ( hacerse adicto)

engancharse (a algo) — to get hooked (on something)

* * *

= snag, engage.

Ex. Floor surfaces should be chosen as a guide for the blind while avoiding deep carpets which snag wheel chairs = Se debería el suelo para guiar a los ciegos aunque debe evitarse las alfombras gruesas ya que dificultan el deslizamiento de las sillas de ruedas.

Ex. And literature is part of that essential human behavior; it engages us in pre-enactments and re-enactments.

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* engancharse al carro = jump on + the bandwagon, ride + the hype, catch + the fever.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) <cable/cadena> to hook

b) < remolque> to hitch up, attach; < caballos> to harness; < vagón> to couple, attach

c) < pez> to hook

d) (fam) ( atraer)

se dejó enganchar por una francesa — some Frenchwoman got him in her clutches (colloq)

lo engancharon para que les ayudara — they got him to help them

e) (Taur) to gore
2.
engancharse v pron

a) ( quedar prendido) to get caught

se me enganchó la media en el clavo — my tights got caught on the nail

b) (fam) (Mil) to join up

c) (fam) ( hacerse adicto)

engancharse (a algo) — to get hooked (on something)

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= snag, engage.

Ex: Floor surfaces should be chosen as a guide for the blind while avoiding deep carpets which snag wheel chairs = Se debería el suelo para guiar a los ciegos aunque debe evitarse las alfombras gruesas ya que dificultan el deslizamiento de las sillas de ruedas.

Ex: And literature is part of that essential human behavior; it engages us in pre-enactments and re-enactments.

* engancharse al carro = jump on + the bandwagon, ride + the hype, catch + the fever.

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enganchar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹cable/cadena› to hook

engancha el cable en ese clavo/la cadena en la argolla hook the cable onto that nail/the chain onto the ring

2 ‹remolque› to hitch up, attach; ‹caballos› to harness; ‹vagón› to couple, attach

3 ‹pez› to hook

4 ( fam)

(atraer): se ha dejado enganchar por una francesa some Frenchwoman's got him in her clutches ( colloq)

lo engancharon para que ayudara con los preparativos they got him to help with the preparations, they dragged him into helping with the preparations

5 ( Taur) to gore

■ engancharse

v pron

1 (quedar prendido) to get caught

el cable se enganchó en una de las vigas the wire got caught o stuck o snagged on one of the beams

se me enganchó la falda en una rama my skirt got caught o hooked on a branch

2 ( fam) ( Mil) to join up

3 ( fam) (hacerse adicto) to get hooked ( colloq) engancharse A algo to get hooked ON sth

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enganchar ( conjugate enganchar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹cable/cadena› to hook

b) ‹ remolque› to hitch up, attach;

‹ caballos› to harness;
‹ vagón› to couple, attach
c) ‹ pez› to hook

engancharse verbo pronominal
a) ( quedar prendido) to get caught;

◊ se me enganchó la media en el clavo my tights got caught on the nail

b) (fam) ( hacerse adicto) engancharse (a algo) to get hooked (on sth)

enganchar verbo transitivo
1 (con un gancho, una rama) to hook
2 Ferroc to couple
3 (prender) la novela te engancha, the novel grips you
' enganchar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrochar
- engarzar
English:
catch
- couple
- hitch
- hook
- rope in
- snag

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enganchar

♦ vt

1. [acoplar] [vagones, trenes] to couple;
[remolque, caballos] to hitch up
2. [colgar] to hang (up);

había un jamón enganchado de un garfio there was a ham hanging from a hook;

enganchó las riendas a una rama she tied the reins to a branch;

me enganchó del brazo he linked arms with me;

me enganchó del cuello he put an arm round my neck

3. [pescar con anzuelo] to hook

4. Fam [engatusar] to cajole;

enganchar a alguien para que haga algo to rope sb into doing sth

5. Fam [pillar] [empleo, marido] to land (oneself);
[gripe, resfriado] to catch;
¡como te enganche, te enteras! if I catch you, you'll know all about it!

6. Taurom to toss

7. Andes, CAm, Méx [reclutar] to hire, to contract

♦ vi
Fam [hacer adicto] to be addictive;
un videojuego de los que enganchan an addictive video game

♦ See also the pronominal verb engancharse

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enganchar

v/t

1 hook

2 caballo harness

3 fam

novia, trabajo land fam

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enganchar vt

1) : to hook, to snag

2) : to attach, to hitch up

♦ See also the reflexive verb engancharse

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enganchar vb (agarrar con un gancho) to hook

engancha la cuerda en ese clavo hook the rope over that nail

Spanish-English dictionary > enganchar

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