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1 campesinos
m.pl.peasants, backwoodsmen, country folk, country people.* * *(n.) = peasantryEx. Most of the funds came from the upper class at first, but the peasantry began to contribute more during the last third of the century.* * *(n.) = peasantryEx: Most of the funds came from the upper class at first, but the peasantry began to contribute more during the last third of the century.
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3 música de los montańeses y campesinos
• hill• hillockDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > música de los montańeses y campesinos
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4 campesino
adj.peasant, rural, country.m.peasant, backwoodsman, farmer, chuff.* * *► adjetivo1 country, rural► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *(f. - campesina)nounpeasant, farmer* * *campesino, -a1.ADJ [población] rural; [familia, revuelta] peasant antes de ssiempre ocultó su origen campesino — she always concealed her rustic o peasant origins
la vida campesina — country life, rural life
2. SM / F1) (=persona del campo) country person2) (=labrador) farmer; (=labrador pobre) peasant3) And (=indio) Indian* * *I- na adjetivo <vida/costumbre> rural, country (before n); <modales/aspecto> peasant-likeII- na masculino, femenino ( persona del campo) country person; ( con connotaciones de pobreza) peasantson campesinos — they are country people o folk
* * *= peasant, clodhopper, villager, rustic.Nota: Nombre.Ex. This article discusses the pre-revolutionary shortage of books on agriculture economy in 1913, and how existing books only discussed the miserable, hopeless life of the peasants.Ex. He said that a concerted program of weeding would ensure that the library will have 'no books which will interest persons with an intellectual range above that of clodhoppers and market gardeners'.Ex. Most importantly, the villagers are responsible for the day to day operation and the upkeep of the units.Ex. These reflections coincide with considerations from previous studies about the education of rustics in their rural schools.----* campesinos = peasantry.* * *I- na adjetivo <vida/costumbre> rural, country (before n); <modales/aspecto> peasant-likeII- na masculino, femenino ( persona del campo) country person; ( con connotaciones de pobreza) peasantson campesinos — they are country people o folk
* * *= peasant, clodhopper, villager, rustic.Nota: Nombre.Ex: This article discusses the pre-revolutionary shortage of books on agriculture economy in 1913, and how existing books only discussed the miserable, hopeless life of the peasants.
Ex: He said that a concerted program of weeding would ensure that the library will have 'no books which will interest persons with an intellectual range above that of clodhoppers and market gardeners'.Ex: Most importantly, the villagers are responsible for the day to day operation and the upkeep of the units.Ex: These reflections coincide with considerations from previous studies about the education of rustics in their rural schools.* campesinos = peasantry.* * *‹vida/costumbre› rural, country ( before n); ‹modales/aspecto› peasant-likemasculine, feminine(persona del campo) country person; (con connotaciones de pobreza) peasanttres campesinas vestidas de negro three peasant women dressed in blackson campesinos, gente muy sencilla they are simple, country people o folkun campesino me indicó el camino one of the locals o someone from the village showed me the waylos obreros y los campesinos the manual workers and the agricultural workers* * *
campesino
‹modales/aspecto› peasant-like
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( persona del campo) country person;
( con connotaciones de pobreza) peasant;◊ son campesinos they are country people o folk;
los obreros y los campesinos the manual workers and the agricultural workers
campesino,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino peasant
(hombre) countryman
(mujer) countrywoman
II adjetivo rural, peasant-like
' campesino' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
campesina
- paisana
- paisano
- villana
- villano
- horqueta
- huaso
English:
countryman
- peasant
- redneck
* * *campesino, -a♦ adj[del campo] rural, country; [en el pasado, en países pobres] peasant;las labores campesinas farmwork♦ nm,f[persona del campo] country person; [en el pasado, en países pobres] peasant* * *I adj peasant atrII m, campesina f peasant* * *campesino, -na n: peasant, farm laborer* * *2. (que trabaja en el campo) farm worker3. (en la historia) peasant -
5 paisanaje
m.1 civilians.2 civil population.* * *SM1) (=población civil) civil population* * *masculino (de la misma zona, ciudad) common origin; ( campesinos) peasantry* * *masculino (de la misma zona, ciudad) common origin; ( campesinos) peasantry* * *(de la misma zona, ciudad) common origin; (campesinos) peasantry* * *
paisanaje sustantivo masculino
civilians (pl);
civil population
* * *paisanaje nm1. [personas]countrymen;RP Fam [campesinos] group of peasants2. [relación] common origin -
6 alzar
v.1 to lift, to raise.Ricardo alzó los muebles Richard raised the furniture.2 to raise (increase).3 to erect (to build).4 to stir up, to raise.5 to increase, to jack up.La tienda alzó los precios The store increased=jacked up the prices.6 to perk, to liven, to hearten.La tisana alzó a Ricardo The tisane perked Richard.7 to earn, to make.* * *1 (levantar) to raise, lift2 (construir) to build, erect3 (un plano) to draw up, make out4 (quitar) to remove, take off, take away5 (una cosecha) to get in, gather in6 (cortar la baraja) to cut7 RELIGIÓN to elevate8 (en impresión) to gather1 (levantarse) to rise up, get up2 (sublevarse) to rise, rebel3 (sobresalir) to stand out4 DERECHO to lodge an appeal\alzar el vuelo to take offalzar los ojos to look upalzar velas MARÍTIMO to hoist sailalzarse con algo to run off with something* * *verbto lift, raise- alzarse* * *1. VT1) (=levantar)a) [+ objeto, persona] to lift; [+ objeto muy pesado] to hoist; [+ copa] to raiselos manifestantes alzaron sus banderas — the demonstrators raised o lifted up their flags
b) [+ brazo, cabeza, cejas] to raisealzó la mano para pedir la palabra — he put up o raised his hand to ask permission to speak
no alzó la mirada del libro ni un momento — he didn't look up o avert his gaze más frm from the book for one moment
vuelo II, 1)alza un poco más la voz, que no te oigo — speak up a little, I can't hear you
2) (=erigir) [+ monumento] to raise; [+ edificio] to erect3) [+ mantel] to put away4) [+ prohibición] to lift5) [+ cosecha] to gather in, bring in6) (Rel) [+ cáliz, hostia] to elevate7) (Tip) to gather10) Méx [+ dinero] to save2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( levantar) to raiseel bebé quiere que lo alcen — (AmL) the baby wants to be picked up
2) <edificio/monumento> to erect3) (Méx) ( poner en orden) < juguetes> to pick up; <cuarto/casa> to clean (up)2.alzarse v pron1) ( sublevarse) to rise up2) (period) ( llevarse)alzarse con algo: se alzó con los fondos del club he ran off with the club funds; se alzó con el título he carried off the title; alzarse con la victoria — to triumph
3) (liter) edificio/montañala torre se alza por encima de los tejados — the tower soars o towers high above the rooftops
4) (CS fam) animal to come into o (BrE) on heat* * *----* alzarse = tower above/over.* alzarse empinadamente = shoot up.* máquina de alzar = gathering machine.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( levantar) to raiseel bebé quiere que lo alcen — (AmL) the baby wants to be picked up
2) <edificio/monumento> to erect3) (Méx) ( poner en orden) < juguetes> to pick up; <cuarto/casa> to clean (up)2.alzarse v pron1) ( sublevarse) to rise up2) (period) ( llevarse)alzarse con algo: se alzó con los fondos del club he ran off with the club funds; se alzó con el título he carried off the title; alzarse con la victoria — to triumph
3) (liter) edificio/montañala torre se alza por encima de los tejados — the tower soars o towers high above the rooftops
4) (CS fam) animal to come into o (BrE) on heat* * ** alzarse = tower above/over.* alzarse empinadamente = shoot up.* máquina de alzar = gathering machine.* * *alzar [A4 ]vtA ‹brazo/cabeza› to raise, lift; ‹voz› to raise; ‹telón/barrera› to raise; ‹velas› to hoist; ‹hostia› to elevate; ‹precios› to raise, put upalzó al niño para que viera el desfile she lifted the little boy up so he could see the paradetodos alzaron sus pancartas they all held up their placardssaludaron con el puño alzado they gave the clenched fist salutealzó los ojos al cielo she raised her eyes heavenward(s) o to heavenalza la voz, que no te oigo speak a little louder o speak up, I can't hear youfue alzado al poder por los militares he was put in power by the militaryalzó la mirada y lo vio she looked up and saw himel bebé llora, quiere que lo alcen ( AmL); the baby's crying, he wants to be picked upB ‹edificio/monumento› to erectC ( Méx) (poner en orden) ‹juguetes› to pick up, tidy up ( BrE), tidy away ( BrE); ‹cuarto/casa› to straighten (up), tidy up ( BrE)tengo que alzar los trastes I have to clear away the dishesD■ alzarseA (sublevarse) to rise uplos campesinos se alzaron contra los terratenientes the peasants rose up against the landownersalzarse en armas to take up arms, to rise up in armsB ( period) (llevarse) alzarse CON algo:se alzó con los fondos del club he ran off with the club fundsse alzó con el título he carried off o won the titleel equipo local se alzó con la victoria the home team triumphed o won o was victoriousC ( liter)(erguirse): el Aconcagua se alza majestuoso entre los demás picos Aconcagua rises majestically from the surrounding peaksel rascacielos se alza muy por encima de los otros edificios the skyscraper soars o towers high above the other buildingsDE (CS) «animal» to come into o ( BrE) on heat* * *
alzar ( conjugate alzar) verbo transitivo
1 ( levantar)
alzó la mirada she looked up
2 ‹edificio/monumento› to erect
3 (Méx) ( poner en orden) ‹ juguetes› to pick up;
‹cuarto/casa› to clean (up)
alzarse verbo pronominal ( sublevarse) to rise up;
alzar verbo transitivo to raise, lift: el cormorán alzó el vuelo repentinamente, the cormorant took off suddenly
' alzar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
torno
- vista
- vuelo
English:
lift up
- look up
- hoist
- raise
- throw
* * *♦ vt1. [levantar] to lift, to raise;[voz] to raise; [vela] to hoist; [cuello de abrigo] to turn up; [mangas] to pull up; Am [bebé] to pick up;alzó la cabeza al oír el ruido she looked up when she heard the noise;alzar la voz a alguien to raise one's voice to sb;¡a mí no me alzas la voz! don't you talk to me like that!;alzar el vuelo [despegar] [pájaro] to fly off;[avión] to take off;alzar un embargo to lift an embargo2. [aumentar] to raise;alzaron la producción de coches they increased o stepped up car production3. [construir] to erect;han alzado un templete en el medio de la plaza they've erected a shrine in the middle of the square4. [sublevar] to stir up, to raise;alzaron a los campesinos contra los terratenientes they encouraged the peasants to revolt against the landowners5. [recoger] to pick (up);alzar la ropa de invierno to put away one's winter clothes;alzar los frutos to gather fruit;alzar la mesa to clear the table6. Rel to elevate7. Imprenta to collatealzaron lo suficiente para unos tacos they scraped together enough money to buy some tacos♦ viRel to elevate* * *alzar velas hoist the sails;alzar la vista raise one’s eyes, look up;alzar el vuelo take off* * *alzar {21} vt1) elevar, levantar: to lift, to raise2) : to erect* * *alzar vb1. (persona, cosa) to lift up2. (voz, mano) to raise -
7 allanar
v.1 to flatten, to level (terreno).allanarle el camino a alguien to smooth the way for somebody2 to break into (irrumpir en).las tropas allanaron las viviendas de los campesinos the troops sacked the peasants' housesEl ladrón allanó la casa contigua The thief broke into the house next door3 to level out, to flatten out, to roll out, to level down.La apisonadora allana el terreno The steamroller levels out the land.4 to overcome.5 to calm down forcibly, to calm down.6 to search with a warrant.La policía allanó la casa The police searched the house with a warrant.* * *1 (aplanar) to level, flatten2 (dificultad etc) to smooth out, solve, resolve3 (pacificar) to pacify, subdue4 (entrar a la fuerza) to break into1 (nivelarse) to level out2 figurado (avenirse) to agree, comply (a, with)\allanar el terreno figurado to clear the way* * *1. VT1) (=nivelar) to level, level out, make even; (=alisar) to smooth, smooth down; (Mil) to raze (to the ground)2) [+ problema] to iron out3) (Jur) [+ casa] (=robar) to break into, burgle, burglarize (EEUU); esp LAm [policía] to raid4) [+ país] to pacify, subdue2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (AmL) autoridad/policía to raidb) (Esp, Méx) delincuente to break into2.allanar(le) el terreno a alguien — to smooth the way o path for somebody
allanarse v pronallanarse a algo — to agree to something, agree to accept something
* * *= flatten, level.Ex. This article describes how the organisation has been flattened into one unit during the changeover from a manual system to an automated statewide library system.Ex. Academic librarians have seen their budgets levelled and shrinking and have witnessed serials prices spiralling out of control.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (AmL) autoridad/policía to raidb) (Esp, Méx) delincuente to break into2.allanar(le) el terreno a alguien — to smooth the way o path for somebody
allanarse v pronallanarse a algo — to agree to something, agree to accept something
* * *= flatten, level.Ex: This article describes how the organisation has been flattened into one unit during the changeover from a manual system to an automated statewide library system.
Ex: Academic librarians have seen their budgets levelled and shrinking and have witnessed serials prices spiralling out of control.* * *allanar [A1 ]vtA ‹casa/edificio›1 ( AmL) «autoridad/policía» to raid2 ( Esp) «delincuente» to break intoB1 ‹problemas› to solve, resolve; ‹obstáculo› to remove, overcomeun intento de allanar las diferencias entre ellos an attempt to resolve the differences between them2 ‹terreno› to level outallanarle el terreno a algn to smooth the way o path for sballanarse A algo ‹a condiciones/exigencias› to agree TO sth, agree to accept sth ‹a la demanda› ( Der) to allow sth* * *
allanar ( conjugate allanar) verbo transitivo
1
2 ‹ problemas› to solve, resolve;
‹ obstáculo› to remove, overcome;
‹ terreno› to level out;◊ allanar(le) el terreno a algn to smooth the way o path for sb
allanar verbo transitivo
1 (nivelar un terreno) to level, flatten
fig (quitar obstáculos) to smooth
2 Jur to break into
' allanar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agreste
- aplanar
English:
flatten
- level
- pave
- smooth out
- even
- iron
- raid
- smooth
* * *allanar vt1. [terreno] to flatten, to level;Fig2. [dificultad] to overcome;consiguieron allanar todas las diferencias they managed to sort out all their differences3. [irrumpir en] to break into;las tropas allanaron la ciudad the troops sacked the city4. Am [hacer una redada en] to raid* * *v/t1 ( alisar) smooth2 ( aplanar) level (out)3 obstáculos overcome* * *allanar vt1) : to raid, to search2) : to resolve, to solve3) : to smooth, to level out -
8 ceder
v.1 to hand over.2 to give up (rendirse) (conceder).ceder a to give in toceder en to give up onRicardo cedió su casa a su primo Richard ceded his house to his cousin.3 to abate.4 to give way (venirse abajo).la puerta finalmente cedió the door finally gave way5 to give, to become loose.ha cedido el jersey the jersey has gone baggy6 to decrease in intensity, to abate, to lessen, to subside.La tormenta eléctrica cedió al fin The thunderstorm abated at last.7 to yield, to give in, to give way, to cede.Ricardo cedió ante su insistencia Richard yielded in view of her insistence.Las vigas cedieron ante el peso The beams yielded to the weight.8 to demise.Ricardo cedió su poder por un mes Richard demised his power for a month.* * *1 (dar) to cede, give1 (rendirse) to yield (a, to), give way (a, to)■ no cedas don't make any concessions, don't give in2 (caerse) to fall, give way3 (disminuir) to diminish, slacken, go down\ceder el paso AUTOMÓVIL to give way, US yield* * *verb1) to cede, hand over2) give in, yield3) diminish, abate* * *1. VT1) [+ propiedad] to transfer; [+ territorio] to cede frm, hand overme cedió el asiento — she let me have her seat, she gave up her seat (for me)
cedió los derechos de autor a su familia — she gave up o over the authorial rights to her family
el director ha cedido el puesto a su colaborador — the director has decided to hand over the post to his colleague
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ceder la palabra a algn — to give the floor to sb frm, call upon sb to speak•
"ceda el paso" — "give way", "yield" (EEUU)•
ceder terreno a algn/algo — to give ground to sb/sth2) (Dep) [+ balón] to pass2. VI1) (=transigir) to give in, yield frm•
ceder a algo — to give in to sth, yield to sthceder al chantaje — to give in o yield to blackmail
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ceder ante algn/algo — to give in to sb/sth, yield to sb/sthno cederemos a o ante sus amenazas — we will not give in to o yield to his threats
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ceder en algo, no ceden en su empeño de ganar la liga — they're not giving in o up in their endeavour to win the league2) (=disminuir) [viento] to drop, die down; [lluvia] to ease up; [frío] to abate, ease up; [fiebre] to go down; [dolor] to lessen3) [suelo, viga] to give way, give4) (=dar de sí) [zapatos, prenda, elástico] to stretch, giveel tejido ha cedido y me queda ancho — the material has stretched o given and now it's too big for me
* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < derecho> to transfer, assign; < territorio> to cede; <puesto/título> ( voluntariamente) to hand over; ( obligatoriamente) to give upme cedió el asiento — he let me have his seat; palabra 3b, paso 1b
b) <balón/pelota> to pass2.me cedieron una casa en el pueblo — they gave o allowed me the use of a house in the village
ceder vi1) ( cejar) to give wayno cedió ni un ápice — she didn't give o yield an inch
3)a) muro/puente/cuerda to give wayb) zapatos/muelles to give* * *= give over, give, hand over, cede, yield, pass over, sign away, buckle, remit, compromise, give in, cave in (to).Ex. The old building is now given over to children and young people.Ex. Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking and groaning of the presses as the timbers gave and rubbed against each other.Ex. Eventually, teachers should be able to ' hand the chalk over to the students' and take a back seat.Ex. We see this most clearly in the United Kingdom right now, as the Westminster government cedes authority both to the European Union and to a new parliament in Scotland.Ex. She actually had an impulse to go and tell the staff to cast off their chains; she did not, however, yield to it.Ex. She also indicated in passing that in future authors would not automatically pass over the copyright of research results in papers to publishers.Ex. The article is entitled 'License agreements in lieu of copyright: are we signing away our rights?'.Ex. The arches of greenhouses buckle under snow loads but the criteria used to study the effects are devised for rectilinear beams.Ex. The fever was resolved and the skin lesions started to remit during the following 3 weeks.Ex. The moment we compromise among ourselves to adopt rules that are incompatible with ideology then I think we are merely providing the necessity before very long to have these changes brought about.Ex. At first he tried self-treatment by rubbing it with the tail of a cat, but eventually gave in and consulted a local physician.Ex. It takes more courage to say no and stand up for what's right and is best for them, than it does to cave in to knuckleheads like you two.----* ceder ante = give + way (to), bow to.* ceder ante la presión = surrender to + pressure.* ceder ante la presión de = give in to.* ceder a una demanda = bow to + demand.* ceder el paso = give + way (to), yield + the right of way.* ceder el relevo = pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton.* ceder las riendas del poder = hand over + the reins of power.* ceder + Nombre + a = turn + Nombre + over to.* ceder terreno = yield + ground, lose + ground.* no ceder = stand + Posesivo + ground, put + Posesivo + foot down.* no ceder a las presiones = withstand + pressure.* no ceder terreno = stand + Posesivo + ground.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < derecho> to transfer, assign; < territorio> to cede; <puesto/título> ( voluntariamente) to hand over; ( obligatoriamente) to give upme cedió el asiento — he let me have his seat; palabra 3b, paso 1b
b) <balón/pelota> to pass2.me cedieron una casa en el pueblo — they gave o allowed me the use of a house in the village
ceder vi1) ( cejar) to give wayno cedió ni un ápice — she didn't give o yield an inch
3)a) muro/puente/cuerda to give wayb) zapatos/muelles to give* * *ceder (ante)(v.) = give + way (to), bow toEx: But since to have chosen to use the alternative rule would have committed us to extensive and expensive recataloging of LC copy, service considerations gave way to economic considerations.
Ex: In connection with that, I think it's the greater part of wisdom in a situation like this to bow to those who know more about the matter than I do.= give over, give, hand over, cede, yield, pass over, sign away, buckle, remit, compromise, give in, cave in (to).Ex: The old building is now given over to children and young people.
Ex: Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking and groaning of the presses as the timbers gave and rubbed against each other.Ex: Eventually, teachers should be able to ' hand the chalk over to the students' and take a back seat.Ex: We see this most clearly in the United Kingdom right now, as the Westminster government cedes authority both to the European Union and to a new parliament in Scotland.Ex: She actually had an impulse to go and tell the staff to cast off their chains; she did not, however, yield to it.Ex: She also indicated in passing that in future authors would not automatically pass over the copyright of research results in papers to publishers.Ex: The article is entitled 'License agreements in lieu of copyright: are we signing away our rights?'.Ex: The arches of greenhouses buckle under snow loads but the criteria used to study the effects are devised for rectilinear beams.Ex: The fever was resolved and the skin lesions started to remit during the following 3 weeks.Ex: The moment we compromise among ourselves to adopt rules that are incompatible with ideology then I think we are merely providing the necessity before very long to have these changes brought about.Ex: At first he tried self-treatment by rubbing it with the tail of a cat, but eventually gave in and consulted a local physician.Ex: It takes more courage to say no and stand up for what's right and is best for them, than it does to cave in to knuckleheads like you two.* ceder ante = give + way (to), bow to.* ceder ante la presión = surrender to + pressure.* ceder ante la presión de = give in to.* ceder a una demanda = bow to + demand.* ceder el paso = give + way (to), yield + the right of way.* ceder el relevo = pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton.* ceder las riendas del poder = hand over + the reins of power.* ceder + Nombre + a = turn + Nombre + over to.* ceder terreno = yield + ground, lose + ground.* no ceder = stand + Posesivo + ground, put + Posesivo + foot down.* no ceder a las presiones = withstand + pressure.* no ceder terreno = stand + Posesivo + ground.* * *ceder [E1 ]vtA1 (entregar) ‹derecho› to transfer, assign, cede ( frml); ‹territorio› to cede, transfercedieron las tierras al Estado they transferred the lands to o made the lands over to o ceded the lands to the Stateel campeón no quiere ceder su título the champion doesn't want to give up his titlecederá la dirección de la empresa a los empleados he will hand over o transfer the running of the company to the employeesme cedió el asiento he let me have his seat, he gave up his seat for me2 ‹balón/pelota› to pass1 ‹obra› to loanme cedieron una casa en el pueblo they gave o allowed me the use of a house in the village2 ‹jugador› to loan■ cederviA (cejar) to give waymanténte firme y no cedas stand your ground and don't give way o give intuvieron que ceder ante sus amenazas they had to give in to his threatsno cedió ni un ápice she didn't give o yield an inchceder EN algo to give sth uptuvo que ceder en su empeño she had to give up o abandon the undertakingceder A algo to give in TO sthno cedió a la tentación she did not give in to o yield to temptationB1 «fiebre» to go down; «dolor» to ease, lessen; «tormenta» to ease up, abate; «viento» to drop, die down, abate; «frío» to abate, ease2 «valor/divisa» to ease, driftC1 «muro/puente/cuerda» (romperse, soltarse) to give waylas tablas cedieron por el peso the boards gave way under the weightel elástico ya está cediendo the elastic is starting to go o is getting loose2 «cuero/zapatos/muelles» (dar de sí) to giveme está un poco estrecho, pero ya cederá it's a bit tight but it'll give* * *
ceder ( conjugate ceder) verbo transitivo
1
‹ territorio› to cede;
‹puesto/título› ( voluntariamente) to hand over;
( a la fuerza) to give up;
me cedió el asiento he let me have his seat;
See Also→ paso 1b
2 ( prestar) ‹ jugador› to loan
verbo intransitivo
1 ( cejar) to give way;◊ no cedió ni un ápice she didn't give o yield an inch;
cedió en su empeño she gave up the undertaking;
ceder a algo to give in to sth
2 [fiebre/lluvia/viento] to ease off;
[ dolor] to ease
3 [muro/puente/cuerda] to give way;
[zapatos/muelle] to give
ceder
I vtr (voluntariamente) to hand over
ceder la palabra, to give sb the right to speak
(obligatoriamente) to give
ceder el paso, to give way, US to yield
II verbo intransitivo
1 (una cuerda, un cable) to give way
2 (una tormenta, epidemia, etc) to diminish, slacken
3 (transigir) to give in
' ceder' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abdicar
- capitular
- condescender
- plegarse
- residir
- plegar
English:
assign
- back down
- budge
- cave in
- climb down
- compromise
- decentralize
- give
- give in
- give up
- relent
- resist
- sign away
- way
- weaken
- yield
- cede
- climb
- ground
- knuckle
* * *♦ vt1. [traspasar, transferir] to hand over;las tierras fueron cedidas a los campesinos the land was handed over to the peasants;el gobierno central cederá a los ayuntamientos el control de la política cultural central government will hand control of cultural policy to the town halls2. [conceder] to give up;ceder el paso to give way;me levanté para ceder mi asiento a una anciana I stood up and gave my seat to an old lady;el actual campeón cedió dos segundos con respecto al ganador the reigning champion was two seconds slower than the winner3. [pelota] to pass♦ vi1. [venirse abajo] to give way;la puerta finalmente cedió the door finally gave way;el suelo del escenario cedió por el peso del decorado the stage floor gave way under the weight of the scenery2. [rendirse] to give up;cedió a sus ruegos he gave in to their pleading;no cederemos a las amenazas we won't give in to threats;cedió ante las presiones de la comunidad internacional he gave way to international pressure;no deben ceder a la tentación de tomarse la justicia por su mano they mustn't give in to the temptation to take the law into their own hands;ceder en to give up on;cedió en lo esencial he gave in on the important issues3. [destensarse] to give;el jersey ha cedido the jersey has gone baggy4. [disminuir] to abate, to ease up;por fin cedió la tormenta at last the storm eased up;la fiebre ha cedido the fever has gone down* * *I v/t give up; ( traspasar) transfer, cede;ceder el paso AUTO yield, Br give wayII v/i1 give way, yield* * *ceder vi1) : to yield, to give way2) : to diminish, to abate3) : to give in, to relentceder vt: to cede, to hand over* * *ceder vbse lo pedimos con mucha educación, pero no cedió we asked him very nicely, but he wouldn't give in2. (romperse) to give way3. (dejar) to give up4. (intensidad, fuerza) to die down -
9 cortejar
v.1 to court.Ricardo cortejó a María cinco años Richard courted Mary five years.2 to treat royally, to fete.Los campesinos cortejaron al rey The peasants treated the king royally.* * *1 to court* * *verbto court, woo* * *VT to court, woo* * ** * *= court, romance.Ex. In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.Ex. Romancing your lifemate is a joy and a privilege.* * ** * *= court, romance.Ex: In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.
Ex: Romancing your lifemate is a joy and a privilege.* * *cortejar [A1 ]vt* * *cortejar vt2. [entre animales] to court, to attract* * *v/t court* * *cortejar vtgalantear: to court, to woo -
10 interesarse
1 to take an interest ( por, in)* * *VPR1)interesarse por algo — to show an interest in sth, take an interest in sth, be interested in sth
no se interesa por nada — he shows o takes no interest in anything, he's not interested in anything
se interesó por el trabajo de los campesinos — he showed o took an interest in the work of the country people
2)interesarse por algn — (=preocuparse) to show concern for sb; (=preguntar) to inquire about sb, ask after sb
si tú no haces un esfuerzo nadie se va a interesar por ti — if you don't make an effort no one will show any concern for o interest in you
llamó para interesarse por su salud — she called to inquire about o ask after his health
3) (Com)interesarse en una empresa — to have an interest o a stake in an company
* * *(v.) = mark + interest, work up + an interestEx. At the 2nd London Book Fair, attendance was down from 508 in 1982 to 497 in 1983 and some major publishers were absent although overseas interest was marked.Ex. It was at this time that John Hall, together with other public-spirited citizens of that community, worked up an interest in the matter, the proceeds of which were to be used in the construction of a railroad.* * *(v.) = mark + interest, work up + an interestEx: At the 2nd London Book Fair, attendance was down from 508 in 1982 to 497 in 1983 and some major publishers were absent although overseas interest was marked.
Ex: It was at this time that John Hall, together with other public-spirited citizens of that community, worked up an interest in the matter, the proceeds of which were to be used in the construction of a railroad.* * *
■interesarse verbo reflexivo interesarse por o en, to be interested in: se interesó por tu salud, he asked after your health
' interesarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
interesar
English:
dabble
- interest
* * *vprto take an interest, to be interested (en o por in);se interesó por ti/tu salud she asked after o about you/your health;se han interesado mucho por el prototipo they have shown a lot of interest in the prototype* * *v/r:interesarse por take an interest in* * *vr* * *interesarse vb1. (tener interés) to be interested¿quién dice que los jóvenes no se interesan por nada? who says young people aren't interested in anything?2. (mostrar preocupación) to ask about -
11 perjudicado
adj.damaged, injured, aggrieved, harmed.f. & m.injured party.past part.past participle of spanish verb: perjudicar.* * *1→ link=perjudicar perjudicar► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 person who loses out, person affected* * *perjudicado, -a1.ADJ affected2.SM / F•
los perjudicados — those affected* * *I- da adjetivoel que resultó perjudicado — the one who lost out o who was worst hit
IIlos más perjudicados — the worst hit o the worst affected
- da masculino, femenino* * *----* quedar un poco perjudicado = be a little worse prepared, be a little worse off.* salir perjudicado = pay + the price, pay + the penalty.* salir un poco perjudicado = be a little worse prepared, be a little worse off.* * *I- da adjetivoel que resultó perjudicado — the one who lost out o who was worst hit
IIlos más perjudicados — the worst hit o the worst affected
- da masculino, femenino* * ** quedar un poco perjudicado = be a little worse prepared, be a little worse off.* salir perjudicado = pay + the price, pay + the penalty.* salir un poco perjudicado = be a little worse prepared, be a little worse off.* * *el que resultó perjudicado the one who lost out o who was worst hitlos más perjudicados fueron los del segundo piso the worst hit o the worst affected were the people on the second floormasculine, feminineel perjudicado fui yo I was the one who lost out* * *
Del verbo perjudicar: ( conjugate perjudicar)
perjudicado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
perjudicado
perjudicar
perjudicado◊ -da adjetivo: el que resultó perjudicado the one who lost out o who was worst hit;
los más perjudicados the worst hit, the worst affected
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino: el perjudicado fui yo I was the one who lost out
perjudicar ( conjugate perjudicar) verbo transitivo ( dañar) to be detrimental to (frml), damage;
el tabaco perjudica salud smoking is detrimental to o damages your health;
estas medidas perjudican a los jóvenes these measures are detrimental to o harm young people
perjudicar verbo transitivo to damage, harm: el alcohol perjudica la salud, alcohol damages your health
esa medida me perjudicaría, that measure will be against my interests
' perjudicado' also found in these entries:
English:
hard-hit
* * *perjudicado, -a♦ adjaffected;los agricultores fueron los más perjudicados the farmers were the worst affected;aquí soy yo el que sale perjudicado I'm the one who's losing out here;Derla parte perjudicada the injured party♦ nm,flos perjudicados por la inundación the people affected by the flood, the flood victims;Derel perjudicado the injured party;los perjudicados somos nosotros we are the ones who are losing out -
12 terror
m.terror.le da terror it terrifies herme da terror pensar en las vacaciones con los niños I shudder to think what the holidays with the children will be likeesa banda de delincuentes es el terror del pueblo this gang of criminals is terrorizing the village* * *1 (gen) terror2 CINEMATOGRAFÍA horror\dar terror to terrify* * *noun m.* * *SM terrorme da terror pensar que tengo que hablar con él — the thought of having to speak to him terrifies me, it terrifies me to think I have to speak to him
* * *a) ( miedo) terrorme da terror or le tengo terror — it terrifies me, I find it terrifying
b) ( persona) terror* * *= terror, horror.Ex. The idea was exquisite but full of terror.Ex. In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.----* campaña de terror = terror campaign.* dar terror = scare + the living daylights out of.* llenar de terror = terrorise [terrorize, -USA], terrify.* novela de terror = terror novel, horror story.* película de terror = horror movie.* * *a) ( miedo) terrorme da terror or le tengo terror — it terrifies me, I find it terrifying
b) ( persona) terror* * *= terror, horror.Ex: The idea was exquisite but full of terror.
Ex: In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.* campaña de terror = terror campaign.* dar terror = scare + the living daylights out of.* llenar de terror = terrorise [terrorize, -USA], terrify.* novela de terror = terror novel, horror story.* película de terror = horror movie.* * *1 (miedo) terrorun régimen de terror a reign of terrorsembró el terror entre los campesinos it inspired terror among the peasantsme da terror or le tengo terror it terrifies me, I find it terrifying2 (persona) terrores el terror de la ciudad he is terrorizing the city, he is the terror of the cityeste niño es un terror this child is a terror* * *
terror sustantivo masculino
de terror ‹novela/relato› horror ( before n)
terror sustantivo masculino terror
una novela/película de terror, a horror novel/film
' terror' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chillido
- despertarse
- espanto
- horror
- horrorosa
- horroroso
- miedo
- pavor
- película
- grito
- presa
- reinar
English:
fright
- horror film
- horror story
- terror
- dread
- frozen
- horror
- screech
- shriek
- terrified
* * *terror nm1. [miedo] terror;de terror [cine, película] horror;dar terror a alguien: le da terror it terrifies her;me da terror pensar en las vacaciones con los niños I shudder to think what the holidays with the children will be like;tener terror a algo/alguien to be terrified of sth/sb;sembrar el terror to spread terror2. [persona] terror;esa banda de delincuentes es el terror del pueblo this gang of criminals is terrorizing the village* * *m terror* * *terror nm: terror* * *terror n terror -
13 toma
f.1 feed.2 dose.3 capture.4 inlet.toma de corriente ( Elec) power point, socket5 take (Cine) (plano).toma de exteriores location shot6 photo, photograph, shot, snapshot.7 intake, inlet.8 takeover, taking, overtaking.9 spigot.10 swallowing, ingestion.11 socket.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: tomar.* * *(aquí tienes) here you are, here————————1 (acción) taking2 MEDICINA dose3 MILITAR capture5 (grabación) recording6 CINEMATOGRAFÍA take, shot\toma de conciencia awarenesstoma de corriente power pointtoma de muestras samplingtoma de posesión takeover* * *noun f.1) taking2) intake3) dose4) capture, seizure* * *1. SF1) (Téc) [de agua, gas] (=entrada) inlet; (=salida) outlettoma de aire — air inlet, air intake
toma de antena — (Radio, TV) aerial socket
toma de tierra — earth (wire), ground (wire) (EEUU)
2) (Cine, TV) shot¡escena primera, tercera toma! — scene one, take three!
3) [de jarabe, medicina] dose; [de bebé] feed4) (Mil) (=captura) taking, capturela toma de Granada — the taking o capture of Granada
6)toma de decisiones — decision-making, decision-taking
toma de hábito — (Rel) taking of vows
toma de posesión, mañana tendrá lugar la toma de posesión del nuevo presidente — the new president will take office tomorrow
toma de tierra — (Aer) landing, touchdown
2.SM* * *1)a) (Mil) capture, takingb) (de universidad, fábrica) occupation; ( de tierras) seizure2) (Cin, Fot) shot3) ( de medicamento) dose4) ( de datos) gathering; ( de muestras) taking5) ( en yudo) hold6) (AmL) ( acequia) irrigation channel•* * *= shot, seizure, take, inlet.Ex. Each video shot is logged using text descriptions, audio dialogue, and cinematic attributes.Ex. Penalties that can be imposed range from seizure and forfeiture of the articles and the means by which they were produced to fines or imprisonment.Ex. Bibliographic information required includes: types of recordings listed; location of recording sessions; matrix numbers; takes or take numbers; issue dates; and types of index contained in the discography.Ex. The cell arrival processes on the inlets of the switching element are of a bursty nature.----* apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support.* árbol para la toma de decisiones = decision tree.* hoja de toma de datos = checklist [check-list], data sheet [datasheet].* imposibilidad de toma de decisiones = undecidability.* posibilidad de toma de decisiones = decidability.* reacio a la toma de riesgos = risk-averse.* sistema de apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support system, decision making system.* toma de aire = air intake.* toma de apuntes = note-taking.* toma de conciencia = realisation [realization, -USA], reality check.* toma de contacto entre expertos = meeting of (the) minds.* toma de corriente = outlet, socket, socket outlet, light socket.* toma de decisiones = decision making [decision-making], decision taking.* toma de decisiones con conocimiento de causa = informed decision making.* toma de decisiones fundadas = informed decision making.* toma de iniciativas = initiative taking.* toma de luz = outlet, power point, socket, socket outlet.* toma de medidas = action.* toma de notas = note-taking.* toma de riesgos = risk-taking, calculated risk-taking.* toma de tierra = earthing.* toma de turnos en la conversación = turn-taking [turntaking].* toma eléctrica = outlet, socket, electrical outlet.* toma falsa = outtake.* Tomás de Aquino = Thomas Aquinas.* toma y daca = give and take.* * *1)a) (Mil) capture, takingb) (de universidad, fábrica) occupation; ( de tierras) seizure2) (Cin, Fot) shot3) ( de medicamento) dose4) ( de datos) gathering; ( de muestras) taking5) ( en yudo) hold6) (AmL) ( acequia) irrigation channel•* * *= shot, seizure, take, inlet.Ex: Each video shot is logged using text descriptions, audio dialogue, and cinematic attributes.
Ex: Penalties that can be imposed range from seizure and forfeiture of the articles and the means by which they were produced to fines or imprisonment.Ex: Bibliographic information required includes: types of recordings listed; location of recording sessions; matrix numbers; takes or take numbers; issue dates; and types of index contained in the discography.Ex: The cell arrival processes on the inlets of the switching element are of a bursty nature.* apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support.* árbol para la toma de decisiones = decision tree.* hoja de toma de datos = checklist [check-list], data sheet [datasheet].* imposibilidad de toma de decisiones = undecidability.* posibilidad de toma de decisiones = decidability.* reacio a la toma de riesgos = risk-averse.* sistema de apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support system, decision making system.* toma de aire = air intake.* toma de apuntes = note-taking.* toma de conciencia = realisation [realization, -USA], reality check.* toma de contacto entre expertos = meeting of (the) minds.* toma de corriente = outlet, socket, socket outlet, light socket.* toma de decisiones = decision making [decision-making], decision taking.* toma de decisiones con conocimiento de causa = informed decision making.* toma de decisiones fundadas = informed decision making.* toma de iniciativas = initiative taking.* toma de luz = outlet, power point, socket, socket outlet.* toma de medidas = action.* toma de notas = note-taking.* toma de riesgos = risk-taking, calculated risk-taking.* toma de tierra = earthing.* toma de turnos en la conversación = turn-taking [turntaking].* toma eléctrica = outlet, socket, electrical outlet.* toma falsa = outtake.* Tomás de Aquino = Thomas Aquinas.* toma y daca = give and take.* * *A1 ( Mil) capture, takingla toma de la Bastilla the storming of the Bastille2 (de una universidad, fábrica) occupationla toma de tierras por los campesinos the occupation o seizure of lands by the peasantsB1 ( Fot) shot2 ( Cin, TV):unas tomas magníficas del paisaje some magnificent shots of the countrysideel director quiere repetir esa toma the director wants to do that take againC (de un medicamento) doseD (de datos) gathering, collecting, collection; (de muestras) takingla toma de decisiones the taking of decisions, the decision-makingE (en yudo) hold(muy guapo) to be easy on the eye, to be a real looker ( colloq); (muy sabroso) to be very tasty ( colloq)Compuestos:(de una máquina) intake, inlet; (grifo) faucet ( AmE), tap ( BrE); (para incendios) hydrant; (de una acequia) point where water can be drawn offair intake, air inlet( Bolsa) profit-takingfuel intake, fuel inletesta toma de conciencia del problema the fact that people have become aware o conscious of the problem, this new awareness of the problem(contacto) contact; (contacto inicial) first o initial contactno ha habido toma de contacto entre ellos there has been no contact between them, they have not been in contact(wall) socket, power point, outlet ( AmE)(de un presidente) inauguration; (de ministros) swearing-in ceremony(en un cargo): el día de mi toma de posesión the day I took up my postsu toma de postura sorprendió a mucha gente his stance surprised many peopleesta toma de postura de la Iglesia the adoption of this stance by the Church, the fact that the Church has adopted o taken this stanceA ( Elec) ground ( AmE), ground wire ( o connection etc) ( AmE), earth ( BrE), earth wire ( o connection etc) ( BrE)B ( Aviac) landing, touchdownmasculine (intercambio de favores, servicios) give-and-take; (en un combate, una prueba) cut-and-thrust* * *
Del verbo tomar: ( conjugate tomar)
toma es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
toma
tomar
toma sustantivo femenino
1
( de tierras) seizure
2 (Cin, Fot — imagen) shot;
(— acción de filmar) take
3 ( de medicamento) dose
4 ( de datos) gathering;
( de muestras) taking;
5 (AmL) ( acequia) irrigation channel
6a)
tomar ( conjugate tomar) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to take;
la tomé de la mano I took her by the hand;
toma lo que te debo here's what I owe you;
¿lo puedo toma prestado? can I borrow it?;
tomó el asunto en sus manos she took charge of the matter;
toma precauciones/el tren/una foto to take precautions/the train/a picture;
tomale la temperatura a algn to take sb's temperature;
toma algo por escrito to write sth down;
toma algo/a algn POR algo/algn to take sth/sb for sth/sb;
¿por quién me has tomado? who o what do you take me for?;
lo tomó a mal/a broma he took it the wrong way/as a joke;
eso toma demasiado tiempo that takes up too much time
2
◊ ¿qué vas a toma? what are you going to have?
3 (esp AmL)
4 ( apoderarse de) ‹fortaleza/tierras› to seize;
‹universidad/fábrica› to occupy
5 ( adquirir) ‹ forma› to take;
‹ aspecto› to take on;
‹velocidad/altura› to gain;
‹ costumbre› to get into
6 ( cobrar):◊ le he tomado cariño a esta casa/a la niña I've become quite attached to this house/quite fond of the girl
7 ( exponerse a):
toma (el) sol to sunbathe;
vas a toma frío (CS) you'll get o catch cold
verbo intransitivo
1 ( asir):◊ toma, aquí tienes tus tijeras here are your scissors;
tome, yo no lo necesito take it, I don't need it
2 (esp AmL) ( beber alcohol) to drink
3 (AmL) (ir) to go;
toma a la derecha to turn o go right
4 [ injerto] to take
tomarse verbo pronominal
1 ‹vacaciones/tiempo› to take;
2 ‹molestia/libertad› to take;◊ tomase la molestia/libertad de hacer algo to take the trouble to do sth/the liberty of doing sth
3 ( enf)
‹helado/yogur› to have
4 ‹autobús/tren/taxi› to take
5 (Med)
b) ( caus):
6 ( caus) (esp AmL) ‹ foto› to have … taken
7 ( enf) ( reaccionar frente a) ‹comentario/noticia› to take;
8 (Chi) ‹universidad/fábrica› to occupy
toma sustantivo femenino
1 (acción de tomar) taking
(de datos) gathering
(de una ciudad, un edificio) taking, occupation
Mil capture
toma de posesión, investiture
2 Cine Fot shot
(secuencia) take
3 (dosis) dose
4 Elec toma de corriente, power point, US socket
toma de tierra, earth, US ground
5 toma de conciencia, awareness, realization
tomar verbo transitivo
1 (coger, agarrar) to take: tomó mi mano, he took my hand
toma las llaves, here are the keys
2 (autobús, taxi, etc) to take, catch: tomé el ascensor, I took the lift o elevator
tengo que tomar el próximo tren, I have to catch the next train
3 (alimentos) to have
(bebidas) to drink
(medicinas) to take
4 (adoptar) to take, adopt: tomaron medidas desesperadas, they took desperate measures
5 (tener cierta reacción) no lo tomes a broma, don't take it as a joke
6 (juzgar) no me tomes por idiota, don't think I'm stupid
(confundirse) le tomaron por Robert Redford, they mistook him for Robert Redford
7 (el aire, el fresco, etc) to get
tomar el sol, to sunbathe
8 (en carretera) decidió tomar la autopista, he decided to take the motorway
9 (apuntes, notas) to take
10 (fotos) to take
11 Av tomar tierra, to land, touch down 12 ¡toma! excl (sorpresa) well!, why!
(asentimiento) of course!
' toma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
confianza
- licencia
- pachorra
- potingue
- sana
- sano
- tierra
- tomar
- tranquilidad
- agarrar
- cachondeo
- ligero
- toma y daca
English:
assumption
- capture
- decision making
- earth
- easy-going
- give
- give-and-take
- here
- initiative
- intake
- laugh off
- nightcap
- on
- outtake
- plenty
- plug
- power point
- retake
- seizure
- shot
- so
- socket
- take
- takeover
- treat
- turn
- turn off
- any
- decision
- drink
- hammer
- hydrant
- inaugural
- inauguration
- note
- out
- point
- power
- pride
- quits
- sit
* * *♦ nf1. [acción de tomar]toma de conciencia realization;la toma de conciencia tardó mucho tiempo it took some time for people to become aware of the true situation;toma de decisiones decision-making;toma de posesión [de gobierno, presidente] investiture;la toma de posesión será el día 25 [de cargo] he will take up his post on the 25th;alabaron la toma de posición del presidente en este tema they praised the position taken by the president on this matter2. [de biberón, papilla] feed3. [de medicamento] dose4. [de ciudad] capture;la toma del castillo the storming of the castle5. [de agua, aire] inletAm Elec toma de contacto socket, esp Br power point; Elec toma de corriente socket, esp Br power point; Elec toma de tierra Br earth, US ground6. Cine & TV [plano] taketoma falsa outtake♦ nmFamtoma y daca give and take* * *f FOT shot, take* * *toma nf1) : taking, seizure, capture2) dosis: dose3) : take, shot4)toma de corriente : wall socket, outlet5)toma y daca : give-and-take* * *toma n1. (de medicamento) dose2. (en cine) take3. (conquista) taking / capturetoma de corriente socket / power point -
14 desangrar
v.1 to bleed (animal, persona).2 to remove the blood from, to bleed.El doctor sangra a los pacientes The doctor bleeds the patients.* * *1 (sangrar) to bleed2 (desaguar) to drain3 figurado (empobrecer) to bleed dry1 to bleed heavily, lose blood* * *1. VT1) [+ persona] to bleed2) [+ lago] to drain3) (=quitar dinero a) to bleed white2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to bleed2.desangrarse v pron to bleed to death* * *1.verbo transitivo to bleed2.desangrarse v pron to bleed to death* * *desangrar [A1 ]vtto bleedimpuestos abusivos desangraban a los campesinos excessive taxes were bleeding the peasants dry o whiteun país desangrado por la emigración a country drained of its very lifeblood by emigrationto bleed to deathmurió desangrado he bled to death* * *
desangrar verbo transitivo to bleed
* * *♦ vt1. [animal, persona] to bleed;murió desangrado he bled to death2. [económicamente] to bleed dry* * *v/t bleed* * *desangrar vt: to bleed, to bleed dry -
15 pizcar
v.1 to pinch.2 to harvest or glean (maiz). (Mexico)3 to do the harvesting, to take in the harvest, to harvest.* * *VT to pinch, nip* * *1. 2.pizcar vi (Méx) to take in the harvest* * *1. 2.pizcar vi (Méx) to take in the harvest* * *pizcar [A2 ]vt( Méx) ‹maíz› to harvest; ‹algodón› to pick■ pizcarvi( Méx) to take in the harvestlos campesinos salen muy temprano a pizcar the farm workers go out very early to do the harvesting o to take in the harvest* * *
pizcar ( conjugate pizcar) verbo transitivo (Méx) ‹ maíz› to harvest;
‹ algodón› to pick
verbo intransitivo (Méx) to take in the harvest
' pizcar' also found in these entries:
English:
pick
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16 sostener
v.1 to support, to hold up.sostenme esto, por favor hold this for me, pleaseLa columna sostiene la pared The column supports the wall.Elsa sostiene la verdad Elsa sustains=adduces the truth.2 to defend (defender) (idea, opinión, tesis).sostener que… to maintain that…3 to support.4 to hold, to have (tener) (conversación).sostener correspondencia con alguien to correspond with somebody5 to sustain.La organización sostiene a María The organization sustains Mary.6 to maintain to.Ella sostiene tener crédito She maintains to have a credit.7 to claim to, to hold to.Elsa sostiene la verdad Elsa sustains=adduces the truth.Ella sostuvo ser la heredera She claimed to be the heiress.* * *1 (mantener firme) to support, hold up2 (sujetar) to hold4 figurado (soportar) to endure, bear, put up with5 figurado (defender) to defend, uphold7 figurado (alimentar) to support, keep8 figurado (velocidad, correspondencia, relación, etc) to keep up, maintain1 (mantenerse) to support oneself; (de pie) to stand up2 (permanecer) to stay, remain\sostener la palabra figurado to keep one's wordsostener una conversación figurado to hold a conversationsostener la mirada a alguien figurado to stare somebody out* * *verb1) to support2) hold3) defend, uphold4) maintain, sustain•* * *1. VT1) (=sujetar)a) [en las manos, los brazos] to hold¡sostén esto un momentito! — hold this a minute!
yo llevaba las cajas mientras él me sostenía la puerta — I carried the boxes while he held the door open for me
b) [en pie] [+ construcción, edificio, techo] to hold up, supportlos pilares que sostienen el puente — the pillars which hold up o support the bridge
las piernas apenas me sostenían — my legs could barely hold me up o support me
entró borracho, sostenido por dos amigos — he came in drunk, held up o supported by two friends
c) (=soportar) [+ peso, carga] to bear, carry, sustain frm2) (=proporcionar apoyo a)a) [económicamente] to supportalgunas de las alternativas sugeridas para sostener al club — some of the alternatives suggested to keep the club going
b) (=alimentar) to support, sustain frmla tierra no da para sostener a todo el mundo — the land does not provide enough to support o frm sustain everyone
c) [moralmente] to supportuna mayoría capaz de sostener al Gobierno — a majority large enough to keep o support the government in power
3) (=mantener)a) [+ opinión] to holdsostiene un punto de vista muy diferente — he has o holds a very different point of view
no tiene datos suficientes para sostener esa afirmación — she doesn't have enough information to back up o support that statement
la investigación no ha terminado, como sostiene el juez — the investigation has not concluded, as the judge maintains o holds
sigue sosteniendo que es inocente — she still maintains o holds that she is innocent
b) [+ situación] to maintain, keep upno podrán sostener su puesto en la clasificación — they won't be able to maintain o keep up their place in the ranking
los campesinos han sostenido desde siempre una fuerte lucha con el medio — country people have always kept up o carried on a hard struggle against the environment
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sostener la mirada de algn — to hold sb's gaze4) (=tener) [+ conversación, enfrentamiento, polémica] to have[+ reunión, audiencia]sostuvo recientemente un enfrentamiento con el presidente — he recently had a clash with the president
5) (Mús) [+ nota] to hold, sustain2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( apoyar)a) <estructura/techo> to hold up, support; <carga/peso> to beartenían que sostenerlo los dos — it needed both of them to support him o hold him up o prop him up
b) ( en un estado) to keep2) (sujetar, tener cogido) < paquete> to holdno tengas miedo, yo te sostengo — don't be afraid, I've got you o I'm holding you
3) <conversación/relación/reunión> to have4)a) ( opinar) to holdyo siempre he sostenido que... — I have always maintained o held that...
b) <argumento/afirmación> to support, back up5)a) <lucha/ritmo/resistencia> to keep up, sustainb) (Mús) < nota> to hold, sustain2.sostenerse v pron1)a) ( no caerse)b) ( en un estado) to remainse sostuvo en el poder — she managed to stay o remain in power
2) ( mantenerse)se sostiene a base de leche — she lives on o survives on milk
* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( apoyar)a) <estructura/techo> to hold up, support; <carga/peso> to beartenían que sostenerlo los dos — it needed both of them to support him o hold him up o prop him up
b) ( en un estado) to keep2) (sujetar, tener cogido) < paquete> to holdno tengas miedo, yo te sostengo — don't be afraid, I've got you o I'm holding you
3) <conversación/relación/reunión> to have4)a) ( opinar) to holdyo siempre he sostenido que... — I have always maintained o held that...
b) <argumento/afirmación> to support, back up5)a) <lucha/ritmo/resistencia> to keep up, sustainb) (Mús) < nota> to hold, sustain2.sostenerse v pron1)a) ( no caerse)b) ( en un estado) to remainse sostuvo en el poder — she managed to stay o remain in power
2) ( mantenerse)se sostiene a base de leche — she lives on o survives on milk
* * *sostener11 = sustain, balance, hold.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio held.Ex: Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.
Ex: He lifted about five lines from the top of the nearest page on a setting rule and balanced it on his left hand, with the face of the letter towards him and the last line uppermost.Ex: If the search is made with a call number, a summary of copies with that call number which are held by the library is first displayed.sostener22 = be + Posesivo + contention, contend, submit, uphold, underpin, hold, maintain.Ex: It is our contention that an understanding of such basic principles is fundamental to an appreciation of the many and varied contexts that the individual is likely to encounter.
Ex: The author contends that it is possible to view the search conducted with the aid of a series of menus as having strong similarities with the search through the hierarchy of a enumerative classification scheme.Ex: I submit that no ordinary, right-minded library user who is looking for Western Behavioral Institute is going to look under LA JOLLA, California.Ex: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.Ex: This process is underpinned by a patient-based information system which is timely, accessible and credible to all participants.Ex: Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.Ex: They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.* sostener la opinión = argue.* sostener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.* sostener un punto de vista = assert + view, hold + point of view.* * *vtA (apoyar)1 ‹estructura/techo› to hold up, support; ‹carga/peso› to beartenían que sostenerlo los dos it needed both of them to support him o hold him o prop him up2 (en un estado) to keeplas fuerzas que lo sostuvieron en el poder the forces which kept him in powerlo único que la sostiene es la fuerza de voluntad it's sheer willpower that's keeping her going3 (sustentar) ‹familia› to support, maintainB (sujetar, tener cogido) ‹paquete› to holdno tengas miedo, yo te sostengo don't be afraid, I've got you o I'm holding you o I'll keep hold of yousostén la puerta hold the door openponte un pasador para sostener el pelo put a barrette ( AmE) o ( BrE) slide in your hair to keep it in place ( o up etc)C ‹conversación/relación/reunión› to havesostuvieron una acalorada discusión they had a heated discussionno he sostenido nunca una relación duradera I've never had a lasting relationshipla polémica que sostiene con Godoy the dispute that he and Godoy are engaged in o that he is carrying on with GodoyD1 (opinar) to holdyo siempre he sostenido que … I have always maintained o held that …2 ‹argumento/afirmación› to support, back upno tienes pruebas para sostener esa afirmación you don't have any proof to back up o support that statementE1 ‹lucha/ritmo/resistencia› to keep up, sustainla miró y ella sostuvo su mirada he looked at her and she held his gaze2 ( Mús) ‹nota› to hold, sustainA1(no caerse): la estructura se sostiene sola the structure stays up o stands up without supportestaba tan débil que apenas se sostenía en pie he was so weak that he could hardly standla planta ya no se sostiene the plant doesn't stand up on its own o can't support itself any more2 (en un estado) to remainse sostuvo en el poder a pesar de la crisis she managed to stay o remain in power despite the crisisla economía se ha sostenido firme the economy has held o stood firmse sostuvo en su negativa he kept o stuck firmly to his refusalB(sustentarse): apenas puede sostenerse con lo que gana he can hardly support himself on what he earnsse sostiene a base de zumos y de leche she lives on o survives on fruit juice and milk* * *
sostener ( conjugate sostener) verbo transitivo
1 ( apoyar)
‹carga/peso› to bear
2 (sujetar, tener cogido) ‹ paquete› to hold;◊ no tengas miedo, yo te sostengo don't be afraid, I've got you o I'm holding you
3 ‹conversación/relación/reunión› to have
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sostenerse verbo pronominala) ( no caerse):
apenas se sostenía en pie he could hardly stand
sostener verbo transitivo
1 (un peso, cúpula, etc) to support, hold up
(con la mano) sosténme el paraguas un momento, hold the umbrella for me for a moment
2 fig (un derecho, etc) to uphold
(una teoría) to maintain
3 (a la familia) to support
4 (negociaciones, una conversación) to have
' sostener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coger
- mantener
- mirada
- sujetarse
- aguantar
- sostuve
- sujetar
- tener
English:
allege
- argue
- bolster
- contend
- hold up
- submit
- support
- sustain
- uphold
- hold
- prop
* * *♦ vt1. [sujetar] [edificio, estructura, lo que se tambalea] to support, to hold up;[objeto, puerta, bebé] to hold;cuatro columnas sostienen todo el peso de la cúpula four columns take o support the entire weight of the dome;sosténgame esto, por favor hold this for me, please;si no nos llegan a sostener nos hubiéramos peleado if they hadn't held us back, we'd have started fighting;sólo les sostiene su inquebrantable optimismo the only thing that keeps them going is their unshakeable optimism2. [dar manutención a, sustentar] to support3. [mantener] [idea, opinión, tesis] to defend;[promesa, palabra] to keep;sostienen su oferta/invitación their offer/invitation still stands;sostener que… to maintain that…4. [tener] [conversación] to have;[reunión, negociaciones] to hold, to have;sostener correspondencia con alguien to correspond with sb;durante semanas sostuvo una agria polémica he was involved in a bitter dispute which lasted several weeks5. Fig [aguantar]el corredor no podía sostener aquel ritmo de carrera the athlete couldn't keep up with the pace of the race;era una situación imposible de sostener the situation was untenable;le sostuve la mirada I held her gaze* * *I v/t1 familia support2 opinión hold* * *sostener {80} vt1) : to support, to hold up2) : to holdsostenme la puerta: hold the door for mesostener una conversación: to hold a conversation3) : to sustain, to maintain* * *sostener vb2. (aguantar) to support3. (afirmar, mantener) to maintain -
17 villanesco
adj.1 rustic, rude, boorish.2 peasant, village, rustic.* * *ADJ (=de campesinos) peasant [antes de s] ; (=de pueblo) village [antes de s], rustic
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