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bri:f
1. adjective(not long; short: a brief visit; a brief account.) breve
2. noun(a short statement of facts (especially in a lawsuit, of a client's case): a lawyer's brief.) informe, expediente (legal)
3. verb(to give detailed instructions to (especially a barrister, group of soldiers etc): The astronauts were briefed before the space mission.) dar instrucciones a; constituir- briefing- briefly
- briefs
- brevity
- briefcase
- in brief
brief adj brevetr[briːf]1 (report) informe nombre masculino2 SMALLLAW/SMALL expediente nombre masculino3 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL instrucciones nombre femenino plural2 (instruct) dar instrucciones a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin brief en resumento hold a brief for SMALLLAW/SMALL representar abrief ['bri:f] vt: dar órdenes a, instruirbrief adj: breve, sucinto, concisobrief n: resumen m, sumario mn.• información s.f.• relación s.f.• resumen s.m.adj.• apresurado, -a adj.• breve adj.• compendioso, -a adj.• conciso, -a adj.• corto, -a adj.• fugitivo, -a adj.• informe adj.• pequeño, -a adj.n.• escrito s.m.v.• informar v.
I briːfa) <reign/interlude> breveb) <statement/summary> breve, sucintoc) ( scanty) diminuto
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b) ( instructions) instrucciones fpl; ( area of responsibility) competencia f
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transitive verb \<\<lawyer\>\> instruir*; \<\<pilot/spy\>\> darle* instrucciones or órdenes a; \<\<committee\>\> informar[briːf]the president had been badly briefed for the meeting — el presidente no había sido bien preparado para la reunión
1. ADJ(compar briefer) (superl briefest)1) (=short) [visit, period, career] breve, corto; [glimpse, moment, interval] breve2) (=concise) [speech, description, statement] breveplease be brief — sea breve, por favor
in brief — en resumen, en suma
3) (=skimpy) [panties, bathing costume, shorts] diminuto, breve2. N1) (Jur) escrito mto hold a brief for sb — (fig) ser partidario de algn, abogar por algn
I hold no brief for those who... — no soy partidario de los que..., no abogo por los que...
2) (=instructions, remit) instrucciones fplhis brief is to negotiate a solution to the conflict — sus instrucciones son solucionar el conflicto mediante negociaciones
it's not part of my brief to sort out disputes — no entra dentro de mi competencia solventar disputas
3) briefs (man's) calzoncillos mpl, slip m, calzones mpl (LAm); (woman's) bragas fpl (Sp), calzones mpl (LAm)3. VT1) (Jur, Mil) (=instruct) dar instrucciones a2) (=inform, prepare) informar* * *
I [briːf]a) <reign/interlude> breveb) <statement/summary> breve, sucintoc) ( scanty) diminuto
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b) ( instructions) instrucciones fpl; ( area of responsibility) competencia f
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transitive verb \<\<lawyer\>\> instruir*; \<\<pilot/spy\>\> darle* instrucciones or órdenes a; \<\<committee\>\> informar -
3 digest
1. verb1) (to break up (food) in the stomach etc and turn it into a form which the body can use: The invalid had to have food that was easy to digest.) digerir2) (to take in and think over (information etc): It took me some minutes to digest what he had said.) digerir, asimilar
2. noun(summary; brief account: a digest of the week's news.) resumen- digestion
- digestive
digest vb digerir1 (summary) resumen nombre masculino, compendio1 (food) digerir; (facts, information) asimilar, digerirdigest [daɪ'ʤɛst, dɪ-] vt1) assimilate: digerir, asimilar2) : digerir (comida)3) summarize: compendiar, resumirdigest ['daɪ.ʤɛst] n: compendio m, resumen mn.• compendio s.m.• digesto s.m.• resumen s.m.v.• cocer v.• digerir v.• resumir v.
I daɪ'dʒest, -də-, daɪ'dʒest, dɪ-transitive verb \<\<food\>\> digerir*; ( assimilate mentally) asimilar, digerir* (fam)
II 'daɪdʒest1. VT[daɪ'dʒest]1) [+ food] digerir2) (=assimilate) [+ information, news] asimilar, digerir3) (=summarize) resumir2.VI [daɪ'dʒest]digerir3. N['daɪdʒest]1) (=summary) resumen m2) (=journal) boletín m3) (Jur) digesto m, recopilación f de leyes* * *
I [daɪ'dʒest, -də-, daɪ'dʒest, dɪ-]transitive verb \<\<food\>\> digerir*; ( assimilate mentally) asimilar, digerir* (fam)
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4 summary
plural - summaries; noun(a shortened form of a statement, story etc giving only the main points: A summary of his speech was printed in the newspaper.) resumen- summarise
summary n resumentr['sʌmərɪ]1 (gen) resumen nombre masculino1 SMALLLAW/SMALL (justice, punishment) sumario,-a2 (immediate - dismissal) inmediato,-a3 (brief - account) breve, corto,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin summary en resumensummary ['sʌməri] adj1) concise: breve, conciso2) immediate: inmediatoa summary dismissal: un despido inmediatoadj.• resumen adj.• sumario, -a adj.n.• compendio s.m.• epígrafe s.m.• resumen s.m.• suma s.f.• sumario s.m.
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a) < dismissal> inmediatob) <trial/judgment> sumario['sʌmǝrɪ]1.N resumen m2.ADJ [trial, execution, justice] sumario* * *
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a) < dismissal> inmediatob) <trial/judgment> sumario -
5 potted
1) ((of food) pressed into a pot or jar in order to preserve it: potted meat.) en conserva2) (contained in a pot: a potted plant.) en una maceta; en un tarro; en un cacharro3) (brief; summarized: a potted history of Britain.) condensado, resumidotr['pɒtɪd]1 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL en conserva2 (plant) en maceta, en tiesto3 (of account, version, etc) resumido,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL'pɑːtəd, 'pɒtɪd1) (before n)a) < plant> en maceta or tiestob) ( Culin)potted meat/shrimps — especie de paté de carne/camarones
c) <account/version> resumido2) ( drunk) (AmE colloq) borracho, cocido (fam), tomado (AmL fam)['pɒtɪd]ADJ1) [food] conservado en tarros; [plant] en tiesto, en maceta2) (=shortened) [history, version] resumido* * *['pɑːtəd, 'pɒtɪd]1) (before n)a) < plant> en maceta or tiestob) ( Culin)potted meat/shrimps — especie de paté de carne/camarones
c) <account/version> resumido2) ( drunk) (AmE colloq) borracho, cocido (fam), tomado (AmL fam) -
6 escrito
Del verbo escribir: ( conjugate escribir) \ \
escrito es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: escribir escrito
escribir ( conjugate escribir) verbo transitivo 1 2 ( ortográficamente) to write; no sé cómo se escribe I don't know how you spell it; se escribe sin acento it's written without an accent verbo intransitivo to write;◊ nunca le escribe she never writes him (AmE) o (BrE) writes to him;escrito a máquina to type escribirse verbo pronominal ( recípr): me escribo con ella we write to each other; se escribe con un peruano she has a Peruvian penfriend o penpal
escrito 1 -ta adjetivo ‹ examen› written; por escrito in writing
escrito 2 sustantivo masculino ( documento) document
escribir verbo transitivo to write (a máquina, en el ordenador) to type
escrito,-a
I adjetivo written
escrito a mano, handwritten, longhand
una queja por escrito, a complaint in writing
II sustantivo masculino writing
por escrito, in writing Locuciones: estar escrito, to be destined
llevar escrito en la frente, to be written all over one's face ' escrito' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - borrador - borrosa - borroso - cara - comunicación - dirigir - ensayo - escrita - exponer - extensión - florida - florido - gusto - instancia - nota - petición - poner - por - preámbulo - proyecto - puntuación - recado - recorrer - redacción - réplica - saluda - suplantación - tachar - tachón - trabajada - trabajado - alegato - calumniar - constar - dicho - difamar - encabezar - felicitación - mano - pie - tic - tomar English: black - brief - discuss - down - essay - face - handwritten - letter - line - lionise - note - notification - script - set down - sign away - spree - taste - typescript - typewritten - waffle - well-written - write down - write off - writing - wrongly - yet - account - apply - bad - hand - permit - recorded - reproach - seal - unwritten - written -
7 informe
Del verbo informar: ( conjugate informar) \ \
informé es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
informe es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: informar informe
informar ( conjugate informar) verbo transitivo ‹persona/prensa› to inform; ¿podría informeme sobre los cursos de idiomas? could you give me some information about language courses? verbo intransitivo (dar noticias, información) to report; informe sobre algo to report on sth, give a report on sth; informe de algo to announce sth informarse verbo pronominal to get information; informese sobre algo to find out o inquire about sth
informe sustantivo masculino 1 (exposición, dictamen) report; 2◊ informes sustantivo masculino plural◊ pedir informes to ask for a reference/for references
informar
I verbo transitivo to inform [de, of]
II verbo intransitivo & verbo transitivo to report
informe sustantivo masculino
1 report 2 informes, (para un empleo) references ' informe' also found in these entries: Spanish: acompañar - baja - disentir - estimativa - estimativo - fragmentaria - fragmentario - galimatías - incluida - incluido - listada - listado - memoria - ojeada - parte - peritaje - puntual - resumir - amañar - anexo - bibliografía - corresponder - elaborar - encargar - entregar - escamotear - exacto - filtración - global - llevar - minucioso - presentar - pulcro - redactar - reporte English: absolve - account - anomaly - brief - compile - concise - consistent - dispatch - error - exhaustive - foresee - glimpse - job - plonk - present - reference - report - report card - say - school report - shapeless - slanted - submission - thrust - weekly report - audit - chase - debriefing - disservice - hold - indictment - out - survey - write
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