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1 opposed
tr[ə'pəʊzd]1 opuesto,-a, contrario,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas opposed to a diferencia de, en contraposición ato be opposed to something estar en contra de algo, oponerse a algoadj.• desafecto, -a adj.• discorde adj.• opuesto, -a adj.ə'pəʊzd1) (against, in disagreement with) (pred)to be opposed TO something — oponerse* a algo, estar* en contra de algo
2)as opposed to — a diferencia de, en contraposición a
[ǝ'pǝʊzd]ADJ1) (=in disagreement)to be opposed to sth — oponerse a algo, estar en contra de algo
he is strongly opposed to the use of force — se opone enérgicamente al uso de la fuerza, está totalmente en contra del uso de la fuerza
they have diametrically opposed views on abortion — tienen opiniones diametralmente opuestas sobre el aborto
2)as opposed to — (=rather than) en vez de; (=compared to) a diferencia de
why did you become a Republican, as opposed to a Democrat? — ¿por qué te hiciste republicano, en vez de demócrata?
* * *[ə'pəʊzd]1) (against, in disagreement with) (pred)to be opposed TO something — oponerse* a algo, estar* en contra de algo
2)as opposed to — a diferencia de, en contraposición a
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2 opposed
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3 opposed to marriage
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4 opposed cylinders
n plAUTO cilindros opuestos m pl -
5 opposed piston engine
nMECH ENG motor de pistones contrapuestos mEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > opposed piston engine
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6 opposed
adj.opuesto, en contra.pp.participio pasado del verbo OPPOSE.pt.pretérito del verbo OPPOSE. -
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8 as opposed to
(separate or distinct from; in contrast with: I would prefer it if we met in the morning, as opposed to the evening.) a diferencia de, en contraposición aa diferencia de, en contraposición a -
9 to be opposed to something
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10 diametrically opposed
advGEOM diametralmente opuestoEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > diametrically opposed
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11 be opposed
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13 totally opposed
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14 oppose
ə'pəuz1) (to resist or fight against (someone or something) by force or argument: We oppose the government on this matter.) oponerse (a), estar en contra (de)2) (to act or compete against: Who is opposing him in the election?) oponerse (a)•oppose vb oponerse / estar en contrawe are opposed to the project nos oponemos al proyecto / estamos en contra del proyectotr[ə'pəʊz]1 (disagree with) oponerse a, estar en contra de; (fight against) oponerse a, combatir, luchar contra1) : ir en contra de, oponerse agood opposes evil: el bien se opone al mal2) combat: luchar contra, combatir, resistirv.• argüir v.• contraponer v.• contrariar v.• enfrentar v.• guerrear v.• impugnar v.• objetar v.• oponer v.• oponerse v.• oponerse a v.• resistir v.ə'pəʊz1)a) ( be against) \<\<measure/policy/actions\>\> oponerse* a, estar* en contra deb) ( resist) \<\<decision/plan\>\> combatir, luchar contra2) ( contrast) contraponer*[ǝ'pǝʊz]VT1) (=disagree with) oponerse a, estar en contra de67% are in favour of the measure and 33% oppose it — el 67% está a favor de la medida y el 33% restante se opone or está en contra
2) (=combat) luchar contra, combatirI have no wish to oppose progress — no deseo luchar contra or combatir el progreso
he may decide to oppose him at the next election — puede que decida enfrentarse a él en las próximas elecciones
* * *[ə'pəʊz]1)a) ( be against) \<\<measure/policy/actions\>\> oponerse* a, estar* en contra deb) ( resist) \<\<decision/plan\>\> combatir, luchar contra2) ( contrast) contraponer* -
15 diametrically
tr[daɪə'metrɪkəlɪ]1 diametralmente'daɪə'metrɪkliadverb diametralmentediametrically opposed views — opiniones fpl diametralmente opuestas
[ˌdaɪǝ'metrɪkǝlɪ]ADV* * *['daɪə'metrɪkli]adverb diametralmentediametrically opposed views — opiniones fpl diametralmente opuestas
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16 resolutely
adverb resolutamentetr['rezəlʊːtlɪ]1 resueltamenteresolutely ['rɛzə.lu:tli,.rzə'-] adv: resueltamente, firmemente'rezəluːtlito be resolutely opposed to something — oponerse* firmemente a algo
['rezǝluːtlɪ]ADV [stride] resueltamente; [stare] con resolución; [refuse, resist] firmemente, con firmeza; [act] con resolución, con determinaciónto be resolutely opposed to sth, stand resolutely against sth — oponerse firmemente or con firmeza a algo
* * *['rezəluːtli]to be resolutely opposed to something — oponerse* firmemente a algo
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17 violently
adverb violentamentetr['vaɪələntlɪ]1 violentamente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be violently ill vomitarlo todo, echarlo todoto behave violently mostrarse violento,-aviolently ['vaɪləntli, 'vaɪə-] adv: violentamente, con violenciaadv.• airadamente adv.• violentamente adv.'vaɪələntliadverb violentamente['vaɪǝlǝntlɪ]ADV [act] con violencia, de manera violenta; [tremble] violentamente; [brake] bruscamenteto react violently to sth — reaccionar violentamente or con violencia ante algo
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18 oponerse
■oponerse verbo reflexivo
1 (manifestarse en contra) to be opposed, object: se opuso a la fusión, she was against the merger ➣ Ver nota en opposed 2 (contradecir) su teoría se opone a la mía, his theory is opposite to mine ' oponerse' also found in these entries: Spanish: desmarcarse - serie - oponer English: object - oppose - resist - counter - go - opposed -
19 contrary
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1. 'kontrəri adjective((often with to) opposite (to) or in disagreement (with): That decision was contrary to my wishes; Contrary to popular belief he is an able politician.) contrario a
2. noun((with the) the opposite.) contrario
II kən'treəri adjective(obstinate; unreasonable.)contrary1 adj contrariocontrary to what we expected... al contrario de lo que esperábamos...contrary2 n contrario1 (opposite) contrario,-a2 (stubborn) terco,-a, obstinado,-a, tozudo,-a1 lo contrario\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcontrary to en contra de, al contrario de, contrariamente ato the contrary en contra1) opposite: contrario, opuesto2) balky, stubborn: terco, testarudo3)contrary to : al contrario de, en contra decontrary to the facts: en contra de los hechos1) opposite: lo contrario, lo opuesto2)on the contrary : al contrario, todo lo contrarioadj.• ajeno, -a adj.• contrario, -a adj.• encontrado, -a adj.• obstinado, -a adj.• opuesto, -a adj.• terco, -a adj.adv.• contrariamente adv.n.• contrario s.m.
I1) 'kɑːntreri, 'kɒntrəria) (opposed, opposite) contrarioto be contrary TO something — ir* en contra de algo
b)contrary to — (as prep) contrariamente a, al contrario de
2) 'kɑːntreri, kən'treri, kən'treəri <person/child>
II 'kɑːntreri, 'kɒntrəria) ( opposite)unless you hear to the contrary... — a menos de que se les informe lo contrario...
despite his assertions to the contrary... — a pesar de sus declaraciones en sentido contrario...
b)['kɒntrǝrɪ]on the contrary — (as linker) al contrario, todo lo contrario, por el contrario
1. ADJ1) [direction] contrario; [opinions] opuestocontrary to — en contra de, contrario a
2) [kǝn'trɛǝrɪ](=perverse) terco2.N contrario mon the contrary — al contrario, todo lo contrario
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I1) ['kɑːntreri, 'kɒntrəri]a) (opposed, opposite) contrarioto be contrary TO something — ir* en contra de algo
b)contrary to — (as prep) contrariamente a, al contrario de
2) ['kɑːntreri, kən'treri, kən'treəri] <person/child>
II ['kɑːntreri, 'kɒntrəri]a) ( opposite)unless you hear to the contrary... — a menos de que se les informe lo contrario...
despite his assertions to the contrary... — a pesar de sus declaraciones en sentido contrario...
b)on the contrary — (as linker) al contrario, todo lo contrario, por el contrario
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20 professional
- ʃə-1) (of a profession: professional skill.) profesional2) (of a very high standard: a very professional performance.) profesional, muy bueno3) (earning money by performing, or giving instruction, in a sport or other activity that is a pastime for other people; not amateur: a professional musician/golfer.) profesionalprofessional adj profesionaltr[prə'feʃənəl]1 (gen) profesional1 profesional nombre masulino o femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go professional / turn professional volverse profesionalto take professional advice asesorarse por un,-a profesionalprofessional [prə'fɛʃənəl] adj: profesional♦ professionally adv: profesional mfadj.• de profesión adj.• profesional adj.n.• profesional s.m.
I prə'feʃṇəl, prə'feʃənḷ1) ( as opposed to amateur) (before n) <musician/golfer> profesional; < soldier> de carrerato go o turn professional — hacerse* profesional
2)a) (done, given by professionals) (before n)to take professional advice — asesorarse con un profesional (or un experto, técnico etc)
the break-in was a professional job — los que entraron eran profesionales del robo or ladrones profesionales
b) ( befitting a professional)
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noun profesional mf; ( competent person) experto, -ta m,f[prǝ'feʃǝnl]1. ADJ1) (=non-amateur) [sport, sportsperson, musician] profesional; [soldier] de carrerathat boy's a professional trouble-maker * — iro, hum ese niño es un alborotador profesional
before spending any money you ought to seek professional advice — deberías consultar a un profesional antes de gastar nada de dinero
I have sought professional advice and have been advised to go ahead with the case — he consultado a un abogado y me ha aconsejado seguir adelante con el caso
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she needs professional help for her depression — necesita ayuda de un profesional para superar su depresión•
to turn or go professional — hacerse profesional, profesionalizarse2) (=employed in a profession)the flat is ideal for the professional single person — el piso es idóneo para el profesional soltero
3) (=relating to a profession) profesional4) (=appropriate to a professional)that wasn't a very professional thing to do — eso no fue propio de un profesional, eso fue una falta de profesionalidad
5) (=competent, skilled)you could tell the burglary was a professional job — se veía que el robo fue obra de un profesional or de un experto
you've done a really professional job of the decorating — has pintado la casa como un verdadero profesional or experto
2. N1) (=non-amateur) profesional mf2) (=person employed in a profession) profesional mf3) (=expert) profesional mf, experto(-a) m / fthe killing was the work of a professional — el asesinato fue obra de un profesional or de un experto
Brenner was no ordinary thief, but a true professional — Brenner no era un ladrón cualquiera, sino un verdadero profesional or experto
3.CPDprofessional charges NPL — honorarios mpl profesionales
professional fees NPL — honorarios mpl profesionales
professional foul N — falta f profesional
professional liability N — responsabilidad f profesional
professional misconduct N — falta f de ética profesional
he was found guilty of professional misconduct — se le declaró culpable de falta de ética profesional
professional practice N — (=method) práctica f profesional; (=career) vida f profesional
in his professional practice he had come across many patients with similar symptoms — en su vida profesional había atendido a muchos pacientes con síntomas parecidos
professional qualification N — título m profesional
professional school N — (US) escuela f profesional superior
professional services NPL — servicios mpl prestados por profesionales
professional skills NPL — técnicas fpl de la profesión
professional standing N — reputación f profesional
professional training N — formación f profesional
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I [prə'feʃṇəl, prə'feʃənḷ]1) ( as opposed to amateur) (before n) <musician/golfer> profesional; < soldier> de carrerato go o turn professional — hacerse* profesional
2)a) (done, given by professionals) (before n)to take professional advice — asesorarse con un profesional (or un experto, técnico etc)
the break-in was a professional job — los que entraron eran profesionales del robo or ladrones profesionales
b) ( befitting a professional)
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noun profesional mf; ( competent person) experto, -ta m,f
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