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1 rescatar con una grúa
(v.) = winch to + safetyEx. Four schoolgirls are winched to safety after becoming trapped on cliffs on the Teesside coast.* * *(v.) = winch to + safetyEx: Four schoolgirls are winched to safety after becoming trapped on cliffs on the Teesside coast.
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4 grúa
f.1 crane, derrick, derrick crane, hoist.2 tow truck, wrecker, recovery vehicle, tow car.* * *1 (construcción) crane, derrick2 AUTOMÓVIL breakdown van, US tow truck* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Téc) crane; (Náut) derrickgrúa corredera, grúa corrediza — travelling crane
grúa de puente — overhead crane, gantry crane
grúa horquilla — Chile forklift truck
2) (Aut) tow truck, towing vehicleavisar o llamar a la grúa — to call for a tow truck
* * *a) (Const) craneb) (Auto) ( de taller) wrecker (AmE), breakdown van (BrE); ( de la policía) tow truck* * *= derrick, tow truck, hoist, crane, winch, capstan.Ex. Using a similar analogy later in a presidential address to the ALA, he said that he thought of the public library as 'a derrick, lifting the inert masses'.Ex. Warning cones or reflective triangles must be carried on tow trucks and should be placed at strategic points alerting other drivers to hazards and giving them time to react.Ex. They use a variety of hand and power tools, such as air hammers, nail guns, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, and surveying equipment.Ex. The crane for lifting heavy loads was invented by the ancient Greeks in the late 6th century BC.Ex. They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.Ex. They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.----* elevar con grúa = winch.* operador de grúa = crane operator, crane driver.* operario de grúa = crane operator, crane driver.* rescatar con una grúa = winch to + safety.* * *a) (Const) craneb) (Auto) ( de taller) wrecker (AmE), breakdown van (BrE); ( de la policía) tow truck* * *= derrick, tow truck, hoist, crane, winch, capstan.Ex: Using a similar analogy later in a presidential address to the ALA, he said that he thought of the public library as 'a derrick, lifting the inert masses'.
Ex: Warning cones or reflective triangles must be carried on tow trucks and should be placed at strategic points alerting other drivers to hazards and giving them time to react.Ex: They use a variety of hand and power tools, such as air hammers, nail guns, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, and surveying equipment.Ex: The crane for lifting heavy loads was invented by the ancient Greeks in the late 6th century BC.Ex: They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.Ex: They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.* elevar con grúa = winch.* operador de grúa = crane operator, crane driver.* operario de grúa = crane operator, crane driver.* rescatar con una grúa = winch to + safety.* * *1 ( Const) crane[ S ] no aparcar, avisamos or llamamos grúa any vehicles parked here will be towed ( AmE) o ( BrE) towed awayse lo llevó la grúa it was towed (away)Compuesto:grúa puente or de puentegantry crane* * *
grúa sustantivo femeninoa) (Const) crane
( de la policía) tow truck;
grúa sustantivo femenino
1 (para construcción) crane
2 (para arrastrar coches) breakdown van, US tow truck
3 Cine TV crane
' grúa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
manejar
- auxilio
- brazo
- cabina
- remolque
English:
boom
- breakdown crane
- breakdown truck
- crane
- break
- hoist
- tow
* * *grúa nf1. [máquina] craneChile grúa horquilla fork-lift truck2. [vehículo] [para averías] Br breakdown van o truck, US tow truck;la grúa (municipal) = breakdown truck which removes illegally parked cars;se me llevó el coche la grúa my car's been towed away;se avisa grúa [en letrero] cars parked here will be towed away3. Cine & TV crane* * *f1 crane2 AUTO wrecker, Brbreakdown truck* * *grúa nf1) : crane (machine)2) : tow truck* * *La grúa para los coches averiados se llama breakdown truck y la municipal que retira los coches mal aparcados se llama tow truckno aparcar, se avisa grúa any vehicles parked here will be towed away -
5 brazo
m.1 arm.paseaba del brazo de su novio she was walking arm in arm with her boyfriendagárrate de mi brazo hold onto my armcogidos del brazo arm in armen brazos in one's armscon los brazos abiertos with open armsno dio su brazo a torcer he didn't budge an inch, he didn't allow himself to be persuadedser el brazo derecho de alguien to be somebody's right-hand man (f. woman)2 branch.el brazo político de ETA the political wing of ETA3 hand.4 armrest.5 boom, boom of the crane, crane boom.* * *1 (de persona) arm2 (de vestido) arm, sleeve3 (de silla, cruz, balanza) arm4 (de animal) foreleg5 (de río, candelabro, árbol) branch6 (de grúa) jib1 hands, workers\asidos,-as del brazo / cogidos,-as del brazo arm in armcon los brazos abiertos with open armscruzarse de brazos to fold one's arms 2 figurado to sit back and do nothingestar hecho,-a un brazo de mar to be dressed to killno dar su brazo a torcer not to give way, stand one's ground, stand firmser el brazo derecho de alguien (hombre) to be somebody's right-hand man 2 (mujer) to be somebody's right-hand womanbrazo armado military wing, military armbrazo de gitano ≈ swiss roll, US jelly rollbrazo de mar inletbrazo político political wing* * *noun m.* * *SM1) [de persona] arm; [de animal] foreleg•
dar el brazo a algn — to give sb one's arm•
coger a algn del brazo — to take sb by the arm•
llevar a algn en brazos — to carry sb in one's armshuelga 1), cruzado 1., 1)brazo de gitano, brazo de reina — Cono Sur (Culin) swiss roll
2) [de sillón, tocadiscos, grúa, cruz] armbrazo de lectura, brazo lector — pick-up arm
3) (=sección)4) (Geog)brazo de mar — inlet, arm of the sea, sound
brazo de río — channel, branch of river
5) [de árbol] branch, limb6) liter (=fuerza) arm7) pl brazos (=trabajadores) hands, men* * *1)a) (Anat) arm; ( parte superior) upper armllevaba una cesta al or colgada del brazo — she had a basket on one arm
cruzado de brazos or con los brazos cruzados — ( literal) with one's arms crossed; ( sin hacer nada)
no te quedes ahí cruzado de brazos — don't just stand/sit there (doing nothing)
dar el brazo a torcer: no dio el or su brazo a torcer he didn't let them/her twist his arm; luchar a brazo partido to fight tooth and nail; ser el brazo derecho de alguien — to be somebody's right-hand man/woman
b) ( de caballo) foreleg2) ( de sillón) arm; ( de tocadiscos) arm; ( de grúa) jib; ( de río) branch, channel3) brazos masculino plural ( trabajadores) hands (pl)* * *= arm, armrest [arm rest].Ex. The other rooms on the third, second and first levels have a mixture of stacking chairs with writing board arms.Ex. This article describes the advantages for these users of bookrests, mobile height-adjustable tables, sloped writing surfaces, roll stools, long-handled reachers, adjustable chairs with armrests, and D-shaped handles on card catalogue drawers.----* abrir los brazos = spread + hands.* agitar los brazos = wave + Posesivo + arms.* bajo el brazo = under + Posesivo + arm.* brazo de agua = inlet.* brazo de mar = sound.* brazo de silla para escribir = writing board arm.* brazo militar = military arm.* brazo político = political arm.* con un solo brazo = one-armed.* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.* dar a Alguien una mano y te cogen el brazo = give + Pronombre + an inch and + Pronombre + take a mile.* dar el brazo a torcer = give in to.* dar el brazo derecho = give + Posesivo + right arm.* de un solo brazo = one-armed.* estar de brazos cruzados = stand + idle, sit + idle.* estirar los brazos = stretch + Posesivo + arms.* lámpara de brazo = gooseneck lamp.* luchar a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* pelear a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* pelear a brazo partido, luchar con uñas y dientes = fight + tooth and nail.* sentarse de brazos cruzados = sit + idle.* * *1)a) (Anat) arm; ( parte superior) upper armllevaba una cesta al or colgada del brazo — she had a basket on one arm
cruzado de brazos or con los brazos cruzados — ( literal) with one's arms crossed; ( sin hacer nada)
no te quedes ahí cruzado de brazos — don't just stand/sit there (doing nothing)
dar el brazo a torcer: no dio el or su brazo a torcer he didn't let them/her twist his arm; luchar a brazo partido to fight tooth and nail; ser el brazo derecho de alguien — to be somebody's right-hand man/woman
b) ( de caballo) foreleg2) ( de sillón) arm; ( de tocadiscos) arm; ( de grúa) jib; ( de río) branch, channel3) brazos masculino plural ( trabajadores) hands (pl)* * *= arm, armrest [arm rest].Ex: The other rooms on the third, second and first levels have a mixture of stacking chairs with writing board arms.
Ex: This article describes the advantages for these users of bookrests, mobile height-adjustable tables, sloped writing surfaces, roll stools, long-handled reachers, adjustable chairs with armrests, and D-shaped handles on card catalogue drawers.* abrir los brazos = spread + hands.* agitar los brazos = wave + Posesivo + arms.* bajo el brazo = under + Posesivo + arm.* brazo de agua = inlet.* brazo de mar = sound.* brazo de silla para escribir = writing board arm.* brazo militar = military arm.* brazo político = political arm.* con un solo brazo = one-armed.* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.* dar a Alguien una mano y te cogen el brazo = give + Pronombre + an inch and + Pronombre + take a mile.* dar el brazo a torcer = give in to.* dar el brazo derecho = give + Posesivo + right arm.* de un solo brazo = one-armed.* estar de brazos cruzados = stand + idle, sit + idle.* estirar los brazos = stretch + Posesivo + arms.* lámpara de brazo = gooseneck lamp.* luchar a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* pelear a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* pelear a brazo partido, luchar con uñas y dientes = fight + tooth and nail.* sentarse de brazos cruzados = sit + idle.* * *Allevaba una cesta al or colgada del brazo she had a basket on one armiban del brazo they walked arm in armentró a la iglesia del brazo de su padre she entered the church on her father's armllevaba al niño en brazos he was carrying the child in his armsen brazos de su amado in the arms of her loved onele dio/ofreció el brazo he gave/offered her his armse echó en brazos de su padre he threw himself into his father's armscon los brazos abiertos with open armscruzado de brazos or con los brazos cruzados (literal) with one's arms crossed(sin hacer nada): no te quedes ahí cruzado de brazos don't just stand/sit there (doing nothing)dar el brazo a torcer: no dio el or su brazo a torcer he didn't let them/her twist his arm o he stood his groundser el brazo derecho de algn to be sb's right-hand man/woman2 (de un caballo) forelegB1 (de un sillón) arm; (de un tocadiscos) arm3 (de un río) branch, channelCompuestos:military arminlet, soundestar hecho un brazo de mar ( fam) (atractivo) to look very attractive, look gorgeous ( colloq) (fuerte) to be strong; (saludable) to be fitpickup armpolitical wing* * *
brazo sustantivo masculino
1 (Anat) arm;
( parte superior) upper arm;
caminar/ir del brazo to walk arm in arm;
llevaba al niño en brazos he was carrying the child in his arms;
cruzado de brazos: no te quedes ahí cruzado de brazos don't just stand/sit there (doing nothing);
dar el brazo a torcer to give in;
no dio el or su brazo a torcer he didn't let them/her twist his arm
2 ( de sillón) arm;
( de tocadiscos) arm;
( de grúa) jib;
( de río) branch, channel;
brazo de mar inlet, sound
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brazo sustantivo masculino
1 Anat arm
(de sillón, tocadiscos) arm
(de animal cuadrúpedo) foreleg
(de un río, candelabro) branch
2 figurado brazo armado, armed wing
figurado brazo derecho, right-hand man
brazo de gitano, type of Swiss roll
♦ Locuciones: cruzarse de brazos, lit to fold one's arms, figurado not to do anything
ir (agarrados) del brazo, to walk arm in arm
figurado no dar su brazo a torcer, not to give in o to stand firm
con los brazos abiertos, with open arms
en brazos, in one's arms
' brazo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabestrillo
- coger
- derecha
- derecho
- dolorida
- dolorido
- dormida
- dormido
- enyesar
- flexor
- flexora
- hormiguear
- inflamarse
- manca
- manco
- martillazo
- retorcer
- sablazo
- agarrar
- agitar
- alargar
- alzar
- amputar
- apretar
- asir
- bajar
- balancear
- banda
- cachar
- cortar
- doblar
- doler
- dormir
- hacer
- llave
- mordisco
- pellizcar
- peludo
- quebrar
- romper
- roto
- rozar
- sensibilidad
- torcer
- zafar
English:
admit
- arm
- armrest
- bandage
- break
- catch
- feel
- flex
- inch
- lightly
- loosen
- pain
- pick-up
- process
- right-hand man
- shoot off
- sweep
- twist
- unarmed combat
- around
- embed
- grasp
- grip
- handle
- her
- inlet
- jolt
- link
- my
- right
- that
- under
* * *brazo nm1. [de persona] arm;paseaba del brazo de su novio she was walking arm in arm with her boyfriend;agárrate de mi brazo hold on to my arm;en brazos in one's arms;llevaba al nene en brazos he was carrying the child in his arms;echarse en brazos de alguien to throw oneself at sb;luchar a brazo partido [con empeño] to fight tooth and nail;con los brazos abiertos with open arms;quedarse de brazos cruzados, cruzarse de brazos to sit back and do nothing;no dio su brazo a torcer he didn't budge an inch, he didn't allow himself to be persuaded;ser el brazo derecho de alguien to be sb's right-hand man (f right-hand woman)2. [de animal] foreleg3. [de sillón] arm4. [de árbol, río, candelabro] branch5. [de grúa] boom, jib6. [de balanza] arm7. [rama] wing;el brazo político de ETA the political wing of ETA8. [trabajador] hand* * *m1 arm;(cogidos) del brazo arm in arm;con los brazos abiertos with open arms;dar su brazo a torcer give in;no dar su brazo a torcer hold out, not give in;luchar a brazo partido fight tooth and nail;cruzarse de brazos, quedarse con los brazos cruzados sit back and do nothing;echarse en los brazos de alguien fig put o.s. in s.o.’s hands;ser el brazo derecho de alguien; be s.o.’s right-hand man/woman2 TÉC:de tres brazos lámpara three-arm atr3:brazos pl ( trabajadores) hands pl* * *brazo nm1) : arm2)brazo derecho : right-hand man3) brazos nmpl: hands, laborers* * *brazo n arm -
6 pluma
adj.featherweight (sport).peso pluma featherweightf.1 feather.un sombrero de plumas a feathered hat2 (fountain) pen.pluma estilográfica fountain pen3 style (figurative) (estilo de escribir).4 tap (British), faucet (United States). (Caribbean Spanish (Cuba, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Venezuela), Colombian Spanish, Mexican Spanish)5 crane boom, boom, boom of the crane, jib.* * *1 (de ave) feather2 (de relleno) feather, down3 (de escribir - estilográfica) fountain pen; (- usada antiguamente) quill pen\a vuela pluma off the top of one's headtener pluma familiar to be really camppluma estilográfica fountain pen* * *noun f.1) feather2) pen* * *1. SF1) [de ave] feather; [como adorno] plume, feather2) [para escribir] [de metal, plástico] pen; [de ave] quillpluma atómica — Méx ballpoint pen
pluma esferográfica — LAm ballpoint pen
pluma estilográfica, pluma fuente — fountain pen
3) (=caligrafía) penmanship, writing4) (Bádminton) (=volante) shuttlecock6) Cono Sur * (=puta) prostitute8) Cono Sur (=grúa) crane, derrick9) Esp ** (=peseta) one peseta10) Esp *** (=pene) prick ***11) Esp * (=periodista) hack2.SM (Dep) featherweight* * *1) ( de aves) feather; ( usada antiguamente para escribir) quill; ( como adorno) plume, feathermudar la pluma — to molt*
pesar menos que una pluma — to be as light as a feather
ser ligero or (esp AmL) liviano como una pluma — to be as light as a feather
2)a) ( para escribir) pena vuela pluma — < anotar> to jot down
b) ( actividad literaria) writingvivir de la pluma — to make a living out of writing o as a writer
c) ( escritor) writer3) (Col, Méx) ( del agua) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)4) (Bol fam) ( prostituta) tart (colloq)* * *1) ( de aves) feather; ( usada antiguamente para escribir) quill; ( como adorno) plume, feathermudar la pluma — to molt*
pesar menos que una pluma — to be as light as a feather
ser ligero or (esp AmL) liviano como una pluma — to be as light as a feather
2)a) ( para escribir) pena vuela pluma — < anotar> to jot down
b) ( actividad literaria) writingvivir de la pluma — to make a living out of writing o as a writer
c) ( escritor) writer3) (Col, Méx) ( del agua) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)4) (Bol fam) ( prostituta) tart (colloq)* * *pluma11 = feather.Ex: If none of these terms is appropriate, give the specific name of the item or the names of the parts of the item as concisely as possible; e.g., 2 feather headbands, 1 pair beaded moccasins.
* cubierto en plumas = feathery.* ligero como una pluma = light as a feather.pluma22 = pen, quill.Ex: Not until 1543 were these 2 different approaches reconciled with the idea of the surgeon wielding both pen and scalpel.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Beyond quills and inkwells: electronic distribution of economic data'.* dibujo a pluma = pen drawing.* nombre de pluma = pen name.* pluma estilográfica = fountain pen.pluma33 = winch, capstan, hoist.Ex: They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.
Ex: They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.Ex: They use a variety of hand and power tools, such as air hammers, nail guns, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, and surveying equipment.pluma44 = feather.Nota: En encuadernación, decoración de la cubierta con líneas curvas dando la impresión de plumas superpuestas.Ex: The contrast between the fine feathers of these superb bindings and their jackdaw contents is often quaint.
* * *mudar la pluma to molt*almohada de pluma(s) feather pillowpesar menos que una pluma to be as light as a featherser ligero or ( esp AmL) liviano como una pluma to be as light as a featherser or tener pluma ( fam); to be gayB1 (para escribir) pena vuela pluma: son sólo unas ideas anotadas a vuela pluma they're just a few ideas I scribbled o jotted downdejar correr la pluma to let one's pen run on2 (actividad literaria) writingvivir de la pluma to make a living out of writing o as a writer, to live by the pen ( liter)3 (escritor) writerCompuestos:( Méx) ballpoint penfountain penC1 (de una grúa) jib2 (barrera) barrier3 (de un limpiaparabrisas) blade* * *
pluma sustantivo femenino
1 ( de aves) feather;
( antigua para escribir) quill;
( como adorno) plume, feather;
2 ( para escribir) pen;◊ pluma atómica (Méx) ballpoint pen;
pluma estilográfica or (AmL) fuente fountain pen
pluma sustantivo femenino
1 (de ave) feather: es tan ligera como una pluma, she's as light as a feather
2 (para escribir) pen, fountain pen
3 (escritor) writer, pen
4 fam (afeminamiento) effeminacy: tiene algo de pluma, he's a bit affected
' pluma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cargar
- cartucho
- recambio
- vellosa
- vellosidad
- velloso
- velluda
- velludo
- afilado
- cañón
- capuchón
- carga
- peso
- plumón
- rasgo
- recargable
English:
acclaim
- boom
- cap
- feather
- feather weight
- fountain pen
- fumble
- lay down
- loan
- missing
- molt
- pen
- pull
- quill
- quill pen
- stroke
- top
- ball
- fountain
- nib
- plume
* * *♦ nf1. [de ave] feather;[adorno] plume, feather;tiene un sombrero con plumas she has a feathered hat;un edredón de plumas a feather duvet;2. [de humo, vapor] plume3. [de grúa] boom4. [para escribir] (fountain) pen;[de ave] quill (pen); Carib, Méx [bolígrafo] (ballpoint) pen;dejar correr la pluma, escribir a vuela pluma to jot down;Figvivir de la pluma to live by the penMéx pluma atómica ballpoint (pen);pluma estilográfica fountain pen;Méx, Ven pluma fuente fountain pen5. [estilo de escribir] style6. [escritor] writer7. Carib, Col, Méx [grifo] Br tap, US faucet♦ adj invDep featherweight;peso pluma featherweight* * *f1 ZO featherescribir algo a vuela pluma scribble sth down3 Méxgrifo faucet, Brtap* * *pluma nf1) : feather2) : pen3)pluma fuente : fountain pen* * *pluma n1. (de ave) feather2. (estilográfica) fountain pen -
7 levantar
v.1 to raise.levantar algo del suelo to pick something up off the groundlevantar a alguien del suelo to help somebody up off the groundlevantar a alguien de la cama to get somebody out of bedlevantar la vista o mirada to look uplevantar el ánimo to cheer upEllos levantan la columna They raise the column.2 to remove (quitar) (pintura, venda, tapa).3 to build, to raise (to build) (edificio, muro).4 to strike (retirar) (campamento).5 to stir up (provocar) (protestas, polémica).levantar a alguien contra to stir somebody up against6 to lift (suprimir) (embargo, prohibición).levantar el castigo a alguien to let somebody off7 to bring to an end (sesión) (terminar).si no hay más preguntas, se levanta la sesión if there are no more questions, that ends the meeting (en reunión)8 to draw up (redactar) (acta, atestado).9 to pinch, to swipe (informal) (robar).10 to wake up.11 to stir to rebellion.La injusticia levanta a las masas Injustice stirs the masses to rebellion.12 to lift up, to lift off, to lift, to elevate.Ellos levantaron el auto They lifted up the car.13 to suspend, to adjourn.Ellos levantaron la sesión They suspended the session.14 to construct, to build.Ellos levantaron un rancho They constructed a ranch.15 to cheer up, to bolster up.16 to bear up, to put up, to upbear.Ellos levantaron el estandarte They bore up the banner.* * *1 (alzar) to raise, lift■ no lo puedo levantar, pesa mucho I can't lift it, it's heavy■ que levanten la mano los que quieran venir all those who want to come, raise their hands2 (construir) to erect, build3 (empresa - hacer rentable) to get off the ground; (- establecer) to set up4 (despegar) to loosen, unstick5 (suprimir) to lift6 (cadáver) to remove7 (causar) to cause8 (trazar, dibujar) to draw9 (animal de caza) to flush out■ si el día levanta, iremos a la playa if the weather brightens up, we'll go to the beach1 (alzarse) to rise2 (ponerse de pie) to stand up3 (dejar la cama) to get up, get out of bed4 (sublevarse) to rebel, rise up5 (viento, oleaje) to get up\levantar el campamento to strike camplevantar falsos testimonios contra alguien to bear false witness against somebodylevantar la moral a alguien to cheer somebody up, raise somebody's spiritslevantar la vista to look uplevantar la voz to raise one's voicelevantarse con el pie izquierdo figurado to get out of bed on the wrong sidese levanta la sesión court adjourned* * *verb1) to lift, raise2) erect3) arouse•* * *1. VT1) (=alzar)a) [+ peso, objeto] to lift; [con una grúa] to hoist¿puedes levantar un poco la silla? — can you lift the chair up a bit?
b) [+ pierna, cabeza, cejas] to raise•
levantar la mano — to put one's hand up, raise one's handlevantó la mano para pedir la vez — she put her hand up o raised her hand to ask for a turn
no levantó la mirada del libro cuando entramos — she didn't raise her eyes from her book o she didn't look up from the book when we came in
cabeza 1., 2), tapa 1)si su mujer levantara la cabeza y lo viera casado otra vez se volvería a morir — his wife would turn in her grave to see him married again
c) [+ cortina, falda] to lift, lift up; [+ persiana, telón] to raise2) (=poner de pie)a)levantar a algn — [del suelo] to lift sb, lift sb up; [de la cama] to get sb up
pesaba tanto que no pude levantarla del suelo — she was so heavy that I couldn't lift her off the ground
cuando se sienta en ese sofá no hay quien lo levante — once he sits on that sofa no one can get him off it
su actuación levantó al público de sus asientos — her performance brought the audience to their feet
b) [+ objeto caído] to pick up3) (=erigir) [+ edificio, pared] to put up; [+ monumento] to erect, put up4) (=fundar) [+ empresa, imperio] to found, establishlevantó un gran imperio comercial — he founded o established a great commercial empire
5) (=dar un empuje) to build uptodos los trabajadores ayudaron a levantar la empresa — all the workers helped to build up the company
6) [+ ánimo, moral] to lift, raisenecesito algo que me levante la moral — I need something to lift o raise my spirits
7) [+ tono, volumen] to raiselevanta la voz, que no te oigo — speak up - I can't hear you
¡no levantes la voz! — keep your voice down!
8) (=desmontar) [+ tienda de campaña] to take downlevantar la mesa — LAm to clear the table
9) (=producir) [+ sospechas] to arouse; [+ dolor] to give; [+ rumor] to spark offel reportaje ha levantado rumores de un posible divorcio — the report has sparked off rumours of a possible divorce
ampollalevantar falso testimonio — (Jur) to give false testimony; (Rel) to bear false witness
10) (=terminar) [+ prohibición, embargo] to lift; [+ veda] to endse levantará el castigo a los que pidan perdón — those who apologize will be let off (their punishment)
11) (Jur)a) [+ censo] to take; [+ atestado] to make; [+ sesión] to adjournacta 1)b) [+ cadáver] to remove12) (Arquit) [+ plano] to make, draw up13) (Caza) to flush outliebre 1), vuelo II, 1)14) (Mil) [+ ejército] to raise15) (=sublevar)(Pol)la corrupción política levantó al pueblo contra el gobierno — political corruption turned people against the government
16) (Naipes) (=coger) to pick; (=superar) to beat17) * (=ganar) [+ dinero] to make, earn18) * (=robar) to pinch *, swipe *19) Ven ** (=arrestar) to nick **, arrest2. VI1) hum [persona]2) (Naipes) to cut the packlevanta, es tu turno — cut the pack, it's your turn
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( del suelo) <bulto/peso> to lift, pick upb) <tapadera/mantel> to lift; <cabeza/mano> to raiselevanté la mano para contestar — I put up o raised my hand to answer
c) < persiana> to pull up, raised)f) (Jueg) < carta> to pick up2)b) <industria/economía> to help... to pick up3) <estatua/muro/edificio> to erect, put up4) <embargo/sanción> to lift; < huelga> to call off5) <rumor/protestas> to spark (off); < polémica> to cause6) (Der)a) < acta> to prepareb) < cadáver> to remove7) < censo> to take8) (desmontar, deshacer): < campamento> to strikelevantar la mesa — (AmL) to clear the table
9)b) ( de la cama) to get... out of bedc) ( poner de pie) to get... up10) (fam)a) ( robar) to lift (colloq)b) (AmS) < mujer> to pick up (colloq)2.levantarse v pron1)a) ( de la cama) to get up; pie 1bb) ( ponerse en pie) to stand up, to rise (frml)¿me puedo levantar de la mesa? — may I leave the table?
3) torre/edificio ( erguirse) to rise4) pintura to peel5) ( sublevarse) to rise (up)6) (refl) <solapas/cuello> to turn up7) (AmS fam) < mujer> to pick up (colloq)* * *= erect, lift (up).Ex. Other walls, where security and privacy are absolutely essential, are not structural and are designed to be easily demounted and erected elsewhere.Ex. The scanner must, however, be lifted from the document at the end of each scan.----* hacer que Algo levante el vuelo = get + Nombre + off the ground.* levantar al hacer surcos = plough [plow, -USA].* levantar ampollas = blister, rile, raise + Posesivo + hackles.* levantar armas = take up + arms.* levantar barreras = erect + boundaries.* levantar barricadas = barricade.* levantar campamento = pull + stakes.* levantar con gato = jack up.* levantar crítica = arouse + criticism, raise + criticism.* levantar el ánimo = pep up.* levantar el vuelo = get off + the ground.* levantar haciendo palanca = pry.* levantar hato = pull + stakes.* levantar la cabeza = cock + Posesivo + head.* levantar la liebre = spill + the beans, blow + the gaff, let + the cat out of the bag.* levantar la mano = raise + Posesivo + hand.* levantar la perdiz = blow + the gaff, spill + the beans, blow + the gaff, let + the cat out of the bag.* levantar la polémica = spark + controversy.* levantar la sesión = adjourn + meeting.* levantar la vista = look up.* levantar la voz = raise + Posesivo + voice.* levantar los ánimos = lift + Posesivo + spirits up.* levantarse con el pie izquierdo = wake up on + the wrong side of the bed, get up on + the wrong side of the bed.* levantarse de un salto = spring up.* levantarse en armas (contra) = take + arms against, rebel (against).* levantarse en dos patas = buck.* levantar una barrera = build + wall.* levantar una prohibición = lift + ban, lift + restriction.* levantar una sesión = adjourn + session.* levantar un embargo = lift + embargo.* levantar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* palabras para levantar la moral = pep talk.* que levanta el ánimo = uplifting.* que levanta el espíritu = uplifting.* volver a levantar el sistema = restart.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( del suelo) <bulto/peso> to lift, pick upb) <tapadera/mantel> to lift; <cabeza/mano> to raiselevanté la mano para contestar — I put up o raised my hand to answer
c) < persiana> to pull up, raised)f) (Jueg) < carta> to pick up2)b) <industria/economía> to help... to pick up3) <estatua/muro/edificio> to erect, put up4) <embargo/sanción> to lift; < huelga> to call off5) <rumor/protestas> to spark (off); < polémica> to cause6) (Der)a) < acta> to prepareb) < cadáver> to remove7) < censo> to take8) (desmontar, deshacer): < campamento> to strikelevantar la mesa — (AmL) to clear the table
9)b) ( de la cama) to get... out of bedc) ( poner de pie) to get... up10) (fam)a) ( robar) to lift (colloq)b) (AmS) < mujer> to pick up (colloq)2.levantarse v pron1)a) ( de la cama) to get up; pie 1bb) ( ponerse en pie) to stand up, to rise (frml)¿me puedo levantar de la mesa? — may I leave the table?
3) torre/edificio ( erguirse) to rise4) pintura to peel5) ( sublevarse) to rise (up)6) (refl) <solapas/cuello> to turn up7) (AmS fam) < mujer> to pick up (colloq)* * *= erect, lift (up).Ex: Other walls, where security and privacy are absolutely essential, are not structural and are designed to be easily demounted and erected elsewhere.
Ex: The scanner must, however, be lifted from the document at the end of each scan.* hacer que Algo levante el vuelo = get + Nombre + off the ground.* levantar al hacer surcos = plough [plow, -USA].* levantar ampollas = blister, rile, raise + Posesivo + hackles.* levantar armas = take up + arms.* levantar barreras = erect + boundaries.* levantar barricadas = barricade.* levantar campamento = pull + stakes.* levantar con gato = jack up.* levantar crítica = arouse + criticism, raise + criticism.* levantar el ánimo = pep up.* levantar el vuelo = get off + the ground.* levantar haciendo palanca = pry.* levantar hato = pull + stakes.* levantar la cabeza = cock + Posesivo + head.* levantar la liebre = spill + the beans, blow + the gaff, let + the cat out of the bag.* levantar la mano = raise + Posesivo + hand.* levantar la perdiz = blow + the gaff, spill + the beans, blow + the gaff, let + the cat out of the bag.* levantar la polémica = spark + controversy.* levantar la sesión = adjourn + meeting.* levantar la vista = look up.* levantar la voz = raise + Posesivo + voice.* levantar los ánimos = lift + Posesivo + spirits up.* levantarse con el pie izquierdo = wake up on + the wrong side of the bed, get up on + the wrong side of the bed.* levantarse de un salto = spring up.* levantarse en armas (contra) = take + arms against, rebel (against).* levantarse en dos patas = buck.* levantar una barrera = build + wall.* levantar una prohibición = lift + ban, lift + restriction.* levantar una sesión = adjourn + session.* levantar un embargo = lift + embargo.* levantar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* palabras para levantar la moral = pep talk.* que levanta el ánimo = uplifting.* que levanta el espíritu = uplifting.* volver a levantar el sistema = restart.* * *levantar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹bulto/peso/piedra› to lift, pick up; ‹persiana› to pull up, raiseayúdame a levantar este baúl help me to lift this trunk o pick this trunk uplevanta la alfombra lift up the ruglevantaron las copas para brindar they raised their glasses in a toast2 ‹ojos/mirada/vista›me contestó sin levantar los ojos or la vista del libro she answered me without looking up o without lifting her eyes from her booklevantó la mirada hacia el cielo he raised his eyes to heaven3 ‹voz› to raiselevantar el tono to raise one's voice¡a mí no me levantes la voz! don't raise your voice to me!4 ‹polvo› to raiseel coche levantó una nube de polvo the car raised a cloud of dust5 (en naipes) ‹carta› to pick upB1 ‹ánimos›esto nos levantó los ánimos/la moral this raised our spirits/our moralevenga, levanta el ánimo come on, cheer up!2 ‹industria/economía› to help … to pick upa ver si conseguimos levantar este país let's see if we can get this country back on its feetC ‹estatua/muro/edificio› to erect, put upD ‹restricción/embargo/sanción› to lift; ‹huelga› to call offla madre le levantó el castigo his mother let him off o lifted his punishmentlevantar el asedio to raise o lift the siegese levanta la sesión the meeting is adjournedE ‹protestas› to cause, spark, spark off, give rise to; ‹polémica› to cause, arouse; ‹rumor› to give rise to, spark, spark offsu comportamiento levantó sospechas entre los vecinos her behavior aroused o caused suspicion among the neighborsF ( Der)1 ‹acta› to preparelevantó atestado del accidente he wrote a report on the accident2 ‹cadáver› to removeG ‹censo› to takeH(desmontar, deshacer): levantar (el) campamento to strike camplevantar la cama to strip the bedlevantar la mesa ( AmL); to clear the tableI1 (en brazos) ‹niño› to pick up2 (de la cama) to get … up, get … out of bed3(poner de pie): ayúdame a levantar al abuelo de la silla help me to get grandpa up out of his chairun discurso que levantó al público de sus asientos a speech which brought the audience to its feetme levantó la novia he went off with o stole o pinched my girlfriend ( colloq)A1 (de la cama) to get upnunca se levanta antes de las diez he never gets up o gets out of bed before ten¿a qué hora te levantas? what time do you get up?ya se levanta un poco por la casa she can get up and move around the house a bit now, she's up and moving around the house a little now2(ponerse en pie): al entrar el monarca todos se levantaron everyone rose to their feet as the monarch entered ( frml)intentó levantarse del suelo he tried to get up off the floor o to stand uphasta que no terminemos todos no se levanta nadie de la mesa no one is getting up from (the) table until we've all finishedse levantó de su asiento para saludarme she stood up o got up o rose to greet meB «polvareda» to rise; «temporal» to brewse ha levantado un viento muy fuerte a strong wind has got up o picked upC «torre/monumento/edificio» (erguirse) to riseD «pintura» to peel off, peel, come offE (sublevarse) to rise up, risela nación entera se levantó (en armas) para repeler la invasión the whole nation rose up (in arms) to repel the invasionF ( refl) ‹solapas/cuello› to turn up2 (acostarse con) to score with ( colloq), to go to bed with* * *
levantar ( conjugate levantar) verbo transitivo
1
‹cabeza/mano/copa› to raise;
‹ alfombra› to lift up
2
‹ moral› to raise, boostb) ‹industria/economía› to help … to pick up
3 ‹estatua/muro/edificio› to erect, put up
4 ‹embargo/sanción› to lift;
se levanta la sesión the meeting is adjourned
5 ‹rumor/protestas› to spark (off);
‹ polémica› to cause;
6 ‹ campamento› to strike;◊ levantar la mesa (AmL) to clear the table
7 ( en brazos) ‹ persona› to pick up;
( de la cama) to get … out of bed;
( poner de pie) to get … up
8 (AmS) ‹ mujer› to pick up (colloq)
levantarse verbo pronominal
1
◊ ¿me puedo levantar de la mesa? may I leave the table?
2 [ polvareda] to rise;
[ temporal] to brew;
[ viento] to begin to blow, rise
3 ( sublevarse) to rise (up)
4 ( refl) ‹solapas/cuello› to turn up
5 (AmS fam) ‹ mujer› to pick up (colloq)
levantar verbo transitivo
1 to lift
levantar los ojos, to look up
levantar la voz/mano, to raise one's voice/hand
2 (una construcción, un monumento) to erect
3 fig (el ánimo) to raise
(sublevar) to make rise: levantó a los mineros, he stirred up the miners
4 (poner fin) to lift: levantaron la prohibición, the ban was lifted ➣ Ver nota en raise
' levantar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acta
- ampolla
- atestado
- batir
- castillo
- cercado
- chillar
- espíritu
- liebre
- pulso
- sesión
- testimonio
- alzar
- animar
- apalancar
- cabeza
- castigo
- coger
- elevar
- mano
- mirada
- ojo
- recoger
- voz
- vuelo
English:
adjourn
- boost
- cat
- close
- cock
- erect
- get up
- haul up
- heave
- hoist
- hold up
- jack up
- keep down
- kick up
- lift
- lift up
- pick up
- prick up
- pull up
- put up
- raise
- rear
- set up
- sling
- stick up
- stir up
- swing
- take up
- throw up
- turn up
- up
- bolster
- buck
- clear
- dig
- get
- hold
- jack
- kick
- look
- pick
- prick
- pull
- put
- retract
- set
- stand
- stick
- strain
- take
* * *♦ vt1. [alzar, elevar] to raise;[objeto pesado, capó, trampilla] to lift (up); [persiana] to pull up;levantar el telón to raise the curtain;el que quiera venir conmigo que levante la mano anyone who wants to come with me should put their hand up;levanta la tapa de la olla y verás qué bien huele lift the lid off the pot and you'll see how good it smells;levantar algo del suelo to pick sth up off the ground;levantar a alguien del suelo to help sb up off the ground;levantó al bebé en alto she lifted the baby up in the air;el juez ordenó levantar el cadáver the judge ordered the body to be removed;los perros levantaron el zorro the dogs flushed out the fox;levantaba polvo al barrer she was raising clouds of dust as she swept;levantar la voz to raise one's voice;no ha conseguido levantar cabeza he's still not back to his old self¿no te habré levantado? I hope I didn't wake o get you uplevanta la papelera, que se ha vuelto a caer stand the wastepaper basket up, it's fallen over again4. [construir] [edificio, muro] to build, to construct;[estatua, monumento] to put up, to erect;de la nada logró levantar un inmenso imperio empresarial she managed to build a huge business empire from nothing5. [quitar] [pintura, venda, tapa] to remove6. [retirar] [campamento] to strike;[tienda de campaña, tenderete] to take down; [mantel] to take off; RP Famlevantar (el) campamento to hit the road, to make tracks7. [causar] [protestas, polémica, rumores] to give rise to;me levanta dolor de cabeza it makes my head ache;esto levantó las sospechas de la policía this aroused the suspicions of the police8. [poner fin a] [embargo, prohibición] to lift;[asedio] to raise;levantar el castigo a alguien to let sb off;levantaron el embargo a la isla they lifted the embargo on the island;el presidente levantó la sesión [terminarla] the chairman brought the meeting to an end;[aplazarla] the chairman adjourned the meeting;si no hay más preguntas, se levanta la sesión [en reunión] if there are no more questions, that ends the meeting9. [realizar] [atestado, plano, mapa] to draw up;el notario levantó acta del resultado del sorteo the notary recorded the result of the draw;levantar las actas [de una reunión] to take the minutes10. [dar un empuje a] [equipo, público] to lift;el gol levantó al equipo the goal lifted the team;no ha conseguido levantar la economía he hasn't managed to get the economy back on its feet;levantar el ánimo to cheer up;levantar la moral a alguien to boost sb's moralelevantarle algo a alguien to pinch o swipe sth off sb♦ vi[niebla, nubes] to lift;saldremos cuando levante el día we'll go out when it clears up* * *v/tlevantar los ojos raise one’s eyes, look up;levantar la voz raise one’s voice (a to);¡levanta los ánimos! cheer up!;levantar sospechas arouse suspicion;3 embargo lift4 fam ( robar) lift fam, Br tbpinch fam* * *levantar vt1) alzar: to lift, to raise2) : to put up, to erect3) : to call off, to adjourn4) : to give rise to, to arouselevantar sospechas: to arouse suspicion* * *levantar vb1. (alzar) to raise2. (subir) to lift / to lift uplevantar la vista / levantar los ojos to look up -
8 cabina
f.1 booth, cabin.cabina electoral polling o voting boothcabina espacial space cabin2 cockpit, flight deck.3 cab.* * *1 (gen) cabin, booth2 (de barco, avión) cabin\cabina de proyección projection roomcabina telefónica telephone box, US telephone booth* * *noun f.1) booth2) cab3) cabin4) cockpit* * *SF1) [de discjockey, intérprete] booth; (tb: cabina telefónica, cabina de teléfono(s)) telephone booth, telephone boxno te pude llamar porque no había ninguna cabina — I couldn't call you because there was no phone box
2) [de tren, camión] cab3) (Aer) [de pasajeros] cabin; [de pilotos] cockpitcabina de mando — (Aer) flight deck, cockpit
4) (Náut) bridge* * *1)a) ( vestuario) cubicle, stall (AmE)b) (de laboratorio de idiomas, estudio de radio) booth2)a) (de camión, grúa) cabb) (Aviac) ( para pilotos) cabina de mando; ( para pasajeros) cabin•* * *= booth, carrel, cockpit, cabin.Ex. Equipment used may be complex and headphones or sound proof booths are necessary = El equipo usado puede ser complejo y se necesitan auriculares o cabinas insonorizadas.Ex. Many libraries provide carrels equipped with power points so that audio-visual equipment can be used.Ex. All technical processes that take place before, during and directly after the flight are taken down automatically by the flight recorder in the cockpit.Ex. Cabins on the upper decks usually cost more than those on the lower decks.----* cabina del piloto = aircraft cockpit.* cabina de peaje = tollbooth [toll booth].* cabina de teléfonos = public call box, telephone booth, telephone box, call-box [callbox].* cabina telefónica = telephone booth, telephone box, public call box, call-box [callbox].* personal de cabina = cabin crew.* tripulación de cabina = cabin crew.* videocabina = video booth.* * *1)a) ( vestuario) cubicle, stall (AmE)b) (de laboratorio de idiomas, estudio de radio) booth2)a) (de camión, grúa) cabb) (Aviac) ( para pilotos) cabina de mando; ( para pasajeros) cabin•* * *= booth, carrel, cockpit, cabin.Ex: Equipment used may be complex and headphones or sound proof booths are necessary = El equipo usado puede ser complejo y se necesitan auriculares o cabinas insonorizadas.
Ex: Many libraries provide carrels equipped with power points so that audio-visual equipment can be used.Ex: All technical processes that take place before, during and directly after the flight are taken down automatically by the flight recorder in the cockpit.Ex: Cabins on the upper decks usually cost more than those on the lower decks.* cabina del piloto = aircraft cockpit.* cabina de peaje = tollbooth [toll booth].* cabina de teléfonos = public call box, telephone booth, telephone box, call-box [callbox].* cabina telefónica = telephone booth, telephone box, public call box, call-box [callbox].* personal de cabina = cabin crew.* tripulación de cabina = cabin crew.* videocabina = video booth.* * *A1 (de ducha) cubicle, stall ( AmE)2 (de un laboratorio de idiomas) boothCompuestos:control roompress boxprojection roomvoting boothvoting booth● cabina telefónica or de teléfonostelephone booth o ( BrE) boxB1 (de un camión, una grúa) cabCompuesto:flight deck* * *
cabina sustantivo femenino
1
◊ cabina telefónica telephone booth o (BrE) box
2
(— en avión pequeño) cockpit;
( para pasajeros) cabin
cabina sustantivo femenino cabin
(de un conductor) cab
(de teléfono) telephone box, US telephone booth
' cabina' also found in these entries:
English:
booth
- cab
- cabin
- cockpit
- telephone box
- voting booth
- box
- call
- cock
- cubicle
- flight
- phone
- telephone
- toll
* * *cabina nf1. [cuartito] booth;[de ascensor] Br lift, US car; [de teleférico] car; [en laboratorio de idiomas] booth; [de peaje] tollbooth cabina de comentaristas [en estadio] commentary box o US booth;cabina electoral polling booth, voting booth;cabina de interpretación interpreters' booth;cabina de traducción interpreters' booth2. [vestuario] [en playa] bathing hut;[en piscina] changing cubicle3. [de avión] [de piloto de avioneta] cockpit;[de piloto de aeronave, bombardero] flight deck, cockpit; [de los pasajeros] (passenger) cabin cabina de mandos flight deck;cabina presurizada pressurized cabin4. [de camión, grúa] cab;[de coche de carreras] cockpit cabina espacial space capsule* * *f cabin* * *cabina nf1) : cabin2) : booth3) : cab (of a truck), cockpit (of an airplane)* * *cabina n (de barco) cabin -
9 rescatar
v.1 to rescue.Ellos rescatan el barco They rescue the ship.2 to recover (recuperar) (herencia).3 to retrieve, to recapture, to recover, to recuperate.Ellos rescataron el dinero They retrieved the money.4 to ransom, to free.Ellos rescatan a su primo They ransom their cousin.5 to redeem.Ellos rescataron la casa They redeemed the house.* * *2 (recuperar) to recover* * *verbto rescue, save* * *1. VT1) (=salvar) to save, rescue2) [+ cautivo] to rescue, free; [+ pueblo] to recapture, recover3) [+ objeto empeñado] to redeem4) [+ póliza] to surrender5) [+ posesiones] to get back, recover6) [+ tiempo perdido] to make up7) [+ delitos] to atone for, expiate frm8) [+ terreno] to reclaim9) LAm (=revender) to resell2.VI And to peddle goods from village to village* * *verbo transitivo1) ( salvar - de prisión) to rescue, free; (- de peligro) to rescue, save2) <dinero/pulsera> to recover, get back; < tierra> to reclaim* * *= rescue, redeem, salvage, get + Nombre + back on + Posesivo + feet.Ex. Ill with pneumonia, he is rescued by a subway trainman and taken to Bellevue Hospital.Ex. Eliot somehow suggests that a mix of blood and electricity might yet redeem the petty materialism of the modern world that he had previously seen only as a wasteland.Ex. It details steps to be taken to salvage discs which have been damaged by spilled substances such as coffee with cream and sugar, Classic Coke, hamburger and french fries, and hand cream.Ex. The chief librarian was given a blank cheque to get the library back on its feet.----* rescatar Algo/Alguien de las garras de = rescue + Nombre + from the jaws of.* rescatar con una grúa = winch to + safety.* * *verbo transitivo1) ( salvar - de prisión) to rescue, free; (- de peligro) to rescue, save2) <dinero/pulsera> to recover, get back; < tierra> to reclaim* * *= rescue, redeem, salvage, get + Nombre + back on + Posesivo + feet.Ex: Ill with pneumonia, he is rescued by a subway trainman and taken to Bellevue Hospital.
Ex: Eliot somehow suggests that a mix of blood and electricity might yet redeem the petty materialism of the modern world that he had previously seen only as a wasteland.Ex: It details steps to be taken to salvage discs which have been damaged by spilled substances such as coffee with cream and sugar, Classic Coke, hamburger and french fries, and hand cream.Ex: The chief librarian was given a blank cheque to get the library back on its feet.* rescatar Algo/Alguien de las garras de = rescue + Nombre + from the jaws of.* rescatar con una grúa = winch to + safety.* * *rescatar [A1 ]vtA (salvar — de una prisión) to rescue, free; (— de un peligro) to rescue, savelograron rescatar a los mineros atrapados they managed to free o rescue the trapped minersintentaba rescatar sus joyas she was trying to save her jewelsalgunas de las ideas se pueden rescatar some of the ideas are worth saving o keepingB1 (recuperar) ‹dinero/pulsera› to recover, get backrescataron el cadáver they recovered the body2 ‹tierra› to reclaim* * *
rescatar ( conjugate rescatar) verbo transitivo
rescatar verbo transitivo
1 (de un secuestrador, peligro) to rescue
2 (del olvido) to recover
' rescatar' also found in these entries:
English:
deliver
- redeem
- rescue
- salvage
- save
- free
- recover
* * *rescatar vt1. [liberar, salvar] to rescue2. [pagando rescate] to ransom3. [recuperar] [herencia] to recover* * ** * *rescatar vt1) : to rescue, to save2) : to recover, to get back* * *rescatar vb to rescue -
10 anclaje
m.1 anchoring (Nautical).los anclajes de una grúa the moorings of a crane2 anchorage, anchoring, riding.* * *1 MARÍTIMO anchorage2 TÉCNICA anchor* * *SM1) (Náut) (=acción) anchoring, anchorage; (=fondeadero) anchorage; (=tributo) mooring charge2) (Aut) catch, clamp ( of a seat belt)* * ** * *= anchorage, anchoring.Ex. It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.Ex. This new device will reduce thefts caused by prying a safe from its anchorings.* * ** * *= anchorage, anchoring.Ex: It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.
Ex: This new device will reduce thefts caused by prying a safe from its anchorings.* * *1 (acción) anchorage2 (impuesto) anchorage dues (pl)* * *anclaje nm1. [de barco] anchoring* * *m1 TÉC anchoring, fixing2 MAR anchorage* * *anclaje nm: anchorage -
11 levantamiento
m.1 uprising.2 raising.3 lifting, removal.* * *1 (de objeto, peso) lifting2 (de una sanción) lifting, raising3 (de un ejército etc) uprising, revolt4 (de un edificio) erection, raising5 (de terreno) uplifting\levantamiento de pesas weightliftinglevantamiento del cadáver removal of the body* * *SM1) (=alzado) [de objeto] raising, lifting; [con una grúa] hoisting2) [de prohibición, embargo] lifting3) (Arquit) [de edificio, monumento] construction; [de plano] drawing up4) (Jur)5) (Pol) uprising, revolt6) (Geog) surveylevantamiento cartográfico — topographical survey, mapping
* * *1) ( sublevación) uprising2) (de embargo, sanción) lifting3) ( de cadáver) removal; (Geol) uplifting•* * *= revolt, lifting, convulsion, rising, insurrection.Ex. But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.Ex. The political reforms set in motion after the lifting of the 38 year long martial law in 1987 in Taiwan have breathed a new life into the island's press.Ex. Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.Ex. Somalis did not accept their subjugation meekly and a fierce rising was led by a religious leader and poet.Ex. Mrs Thatcher went on to win two more elections while defeating the organised insurrection of the miners' union.----* levantamiento cartográfico = mapping.* levantamiento de pesas = weightlifting [weight lifting].* levantamiento de planos = survey.* levantamiento tectónico = tectonic uplift.* * *1) ( sublevación) uprising2) (de embargo, sanción) lifting3) ( de cadáver) removal; (Geol) uplifting•* * *= revolt, lifting, convulsion, rising, insurrection.Ex: But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.
Ex: The political reforms set in motion after the lifting of the 38 year long martial law in 1987 in Taiwan have breathed a new life into the island's press.Ex: Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.Ex: Somalis did not accept their subjugation meekly and a fierce rising was led by a religious leader and poet.Ex: Mrs Thatcher went on to win two more elections while defeating the organised insurrection of the miners' union.* levantamiento cartográfico = mapping.* levantamiento de pesas = weightlifting [weight lifting].* levantamiento de planos = survey.* levantamiento tectónico = tectonic uplift.* * *A (sublevación) uprisingB (de un embargo, una sanción) liftingC1 (de un bulto, peso) lifting2 (de un cadáver) removal3 ( Geol) upliftingCompuesto:weightlifting* * *
levantamiento sustantivo masculino
levantamiento sustantivo masculino
1 raising, lifting
Dep levantamiento de pesos, weightlifting
2 (de un pueblo) uprising, insurrection
3 (de un castigo, de una prohibición) levantamiento del toque de queda, lifting of the curfew
4 (de un cadáver) removal
' levantamiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ampolla
- motín
- pesa
- peso
English:
uprising
- weightlifting
- erection
- rising
- up
- weight
* * *1. [elevación] raising;el juez ordenó el levantamiento del cadáver the judge ordered the body to be removedDep levantamiento de pesas weightlifting2. Geol uplift, upheaval3. [sublevación] uprising;el levantamiento de los militares contra el gobierno the military uprising against the government4. [supresión] lifting, removal;el levantamiento de un embargo the lifting of an embargo5. [en topografía] survey* * *m1 raising2 ( rebelión) rising3 de embargo lifting4 de cadáver removal* * *1) alzamiento: uprising2) : raising, liftinglevantamiento de pesas: weight lifting -
12 colgarse
1 (ahorcarse) to hang oneself* * *VPR1) (=estar suspendido)•
colgarse de — to hang from•
colgarse del brazo de algn — to take hold of sb's arm, take sb by the arm•
colgarse del cuello de algn — to throw one's arms around sb's neck•
colgarse del teléfono, se colgó del teléfono durante más de una hora — she was on the phone for over an hour2) (=ahorcarse) to hang o.s.3) (=ponerse) to put onse colgó el bolso del o al hombro — she put her bag on her shoulder
4) Esp ** (=con drogas) to flip *, blow one's head *** * *
■colgarse verbo reflexivo
1 (ahorcarse) to hang oneself
2 fam (depender de la droga) to get hooked
3 fam Inform (el ordenador) to get hung up ➣ Ver nota en ahorcar
' colgarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colgar
- guindar
English:
crash
* * *vpr1. [suspenderse] to hang (de from);no te cuelgues de esa rama o se romperá don't hang from that branch, or it will break;se colgó del cuello de su abuelo he threw his arms round his grandfather's neckse me ha colgado el ordenador my computer has crashed* * *v/r1 hang o.s.2:colgarse de algo hang from sth;colgarse de alguien hang onto s.o.3 INFOR famfreeze* * *vr1) : to hang, to be suspended2) ahorcarse: to hang oneself3) : to hang up a telephone -
13 elevar
v.1 to lift (levantar) (peso, objeto).Ella elevó la carga al techo She lifted the load to the roof.2 to raise (increase) (precio, cantidad).La máquina elevó la temperatura The machine raised the temperature.Ella elevó la bandera She raised the flag.3 to raise (Mat).elevar x al cuadrado/al cubo to square/cube xdiez elevado a quince ten to the fifteenth (power)4 to elevate.lo elevaron a la categoría de héroe they made him into a hero5 to present (propuesta, quejas).6 to uplift, to lift, to exalt, to inspire.El sacrificio elevó su espíritu The sacrifice uplifted his spirit.7 to bolster up, to raise.Su sonrisa eleva los ánimos Her smile bolsters up the spirits.* * *1 (peso etc) to elevate, raise, lift2 (precios) to raise, increase, put up; (tono, voz) to raise3 (enaltecer) to promote, raise4 MATEMÁTICAS to raise1 (subir) to rise (up)2 (alcanzar) to reach3 (erguirse, levantarse) to stand4 (sumar) to amount to, come to5 figurado (engreírse) to become conceited* * *verb1) to raise, lift2) increase3) promote•- elevarse- elevarse a* * *1. VT1) (=levantar) [+ objeto, brazos] to raiseuna sinfonía que eleva el espíritu — a symphony that is spiritually uplifting o that uplifts the spirit
2) (=aumentar)a) [+ precio, tipo, temperatura, calidad] to raiseel consumo de huevos eleva el nivel de colesterol — eating eggs increases o raises one's cholesterol level
el juez le elevó la condena a dos años — the judge increased (the length of) his sentence to two years
b) [+ voz] to raise3) [+ muro] to raise, make higher4)lo elevaron al pontificado — he was made Pope, he was elevated to the pontificate frm
elevaron a su ídolo a la categoría de dios — they raised o elevated frm their idol to the level of a god
5) [+ petición, solicitud] to present, submitelevó una petición al Tribunal Supremo — he presented o submitted an appeal to the High Court, he appealed to the High Court
6) (Mat)7) (Elec) [+ voltaje] to boost8) Chile * (=reprender) to tell off *2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml)elevó los brazos al cielo — (liter) he raised (up) his arms to heaven (liter)
b) <espíritu/mente> to upliftc) <muro/nivel> to raise, make... higher2) (frml)a) ( aumentar) <precios/impuestos> to raise, increase; < nivel de vida> to raiseb) <voz/tono> to raise3) (frml) ( en jerarquía) to elevate (frml)4) (Mat)5) (frml) (presentar, dirigir)2.elevar algo a alguien — <informe/protesta> to present o submit something to somebody
elevarse v pron1) ( tomar altura) avión/cometa to climb, gain height; globo to rise, gain height2) (frml) ( aumentar) temperatura to rise; precios/impuestos to rise, increase; tono/voz to rise3) (frml) ( ascender)elevarse a algo: la cifra se elevaba ya al 13% — the figure had already reached 13%
4) (liter) montaña/edificio to stand, rise (liter)* * *= heighten, elevate, uplift, bring up, hoist, take + Nombre + to greater heights, raise.Ex. Automated support services have heightened the sense of interdependency between libraries and vendors.Ex. Some of the things that are said about genuine bookselling do at times seem to elevate this occupation to a level far beyond mere commerce.Ex. This article discusses the implementation of a carefully devised approach to uplift standards of reading.Ex. Matrix and mould were pivoted and were brought up to the nozzle of a metal pump for the moment of casting, and then swung back to eject the new-made letter.Ex. The Supreme Court of India has declared that hoisting the tricolour is a fundamental right that the government cannot legislate away.Ex. He headed one of the largest accounting firms in the country and took it to greater heights.Ex. The speaker said that James estimated people function at only 20% of their capacity, and concluded that they could raise this percentage considerable if they knew how to manage their time more efficiently.----* elevar con grúa = winch.* elevar con polea = winch.* elevarse = soar, tower above/over.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml)elevó los brazos al cielo — (liter) he raised (up) his arms to heaven (liter)
b) <espíritu/mente> to upliftc) <muro/nivel> to raise, make... higher2) (frml)a) ( aumentar) <precios/impuestos> to raise, increase; < nivel de vida> to raiseb) <voz/tono> to raise3) (frml) ( en jerarquía) to elevate (frml)4) (Mat)5) (frml) (presentar, dirigir)2.elevar algo a alguien — <informe/protesta> to present o submit something to somebody
elevarse v pron1) ( tomar altura) avión/cometa to climb, gain height; globo to rise, gain height2) (frml) ( aumentar) temperatura to rise; precios/impuestos to rise, increase; tono/voz to rise3) (frml) ( ascender)elevarse a algo: la cifra se elevaba ya al 13% — the figure had already reached 13%
4) (liter) montaña/edificio to stand, rise (liter)* * *= heighten, elevate, uplift, bring up, hoist, take + Nombre + to greater heights, raise.Ex: Automated support services have heightened the sense of interdependency between libraries and vendors.
Ex: Some of the things that are said about genuine bookselling do at times seem to elevate this occupation to a level far beyond mere commerce.Ex: This article discusses the implementation of a carefully devised approach to uplift standards of reading.Ex: Matrix and mould were pivoted and were brought up to the nozzle of a metal pump for the moment of casting, and then swung back to eject the new-made letter.Ex: The Supreme Court of India has declared that hoisting the tricolour is a fundamental right that the government cannot legislate away.Ex: He headed one of the largest accounting firms in the country and took it to greater heights.Ex: The speaker said that James estimated people function at only 20% of their capacity, and concluded that they could raise this percentage considerable if they knew how to manage their time more efficiently.* elevar con grúa = winch.* elevar con polea = winch.* elevarse = soar, tower above/over.* * *elevar [A1 ]vtA ( frml)1 (levantar) ‹objeto› to raise, liftla grúa elevó el cajón hasta la cubierta the crane hoisted o raised o lifted the crate onto the deckmúsica que eleva el espíritu (spiritually) uplifting musicelevemos nuestros corazones al Señor let us lift up our hearts to the Lord2 ‹muro/nivel› to raise, make … higherB ( frml)1 (aumentar) ‹precios/impuestos› to raise, increaseelevar el nivel de vida to raise the standard of livingel juez elevó la pena the judge increased the (length of) the sentence2 ‹voz/tono› to raiseD ( Mat):elevar un número a la sexta potencia to raise a number to the power of sixelevar al cuadrado to squareelevar al cubo to cubeE (presentar, dirigir) elevar algo A algn to present o submit sth TO sbelevaron una protesta a las autoridades they presented o submitted a letter of protest to the authorities, they protested to the authoritieselevaron el recurso al Tribunal Supremo they appealed to the Supreme Court, they presented o submitted the appeal to the Supreme Court■ elevarseA (tomar altura) «avión/cometa» to climb, gain height; «globo» to rise, gain heightB ( frml) (aumentar) «temperatura» to rise; «precios/impuestos» to rise, increase; «tono/voz» to riseC ( frml) (ascender) elevarse A algo:el número de víctimas se eleva a diez ten people have been killedla cifra se elevaba ya al 13% the figure had already reached o already stood at o was already at 13%la Cordillera se eleva majestuosa the mountain range rises majestically* * *
elevar ( conjugate elevar) verbo transitivo
1 (frml)
2 (frml)
‹ nivel de vida› to raise
elevarse verbo pronominal
1 ( tomar altura) [avión/cometa] to climb, gain height;
[ globo] to rise, gain height
2 (frml) ( aumentar) [ temperatura] to rise;
[precios/impuestos] to rise, increase;
[tono/voz] to rise
3 (frml) ( ascender):◊ la cifra se elevaba ya al 13% the figure had already reached 13%
elevar verbo transitivo
1 to raise
2 Mat to raise (to the power of)
elevar al cuadrado, to square
elevar al cubo, to cube
elevado a la cuarta, etc, potencia, to raise to the power of four, etc
' elevar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuadrada
- cuadrado
- elevarse
- subir
- cubo
- erigir
- levantar
English:
cube
- elevate
- elevation
- enhance
- glance up
- square
- exalt
- raise
- up
* * *♦ vt1. [levantar] [peso, objeto] to lift;elevaron los muebles con poleas they lifted the furniture with pulleys;elevar la moral de los jugadores to boost the players' morale2. [aumentar] [precio, nivel] to raise;[cantidad] to increase;elevar las ventas/ganancias to increase sales/profits;elevar el tono de voz to raise one's voice;elevaron a dos meses el plazo de matriculación they extended the enrolment period to two months3. Mat to raise;elevar x al cuadrado/al cubo to square/cube x;diez elevado a quince ten to the fifteenth (power)4. [encumbrar] to elevate (a to);fue elevado al cargo de director he was promoted to the post of director;lo elevaron a la categoría de héroe they made him into a hero5. [presentar] [queja, recurso] to lodge, to present;[propuesta] to submit, to present;elevaremos un escrito de protesta al concejal we shall present a formal protest to o lodge a formal protest with the councillor;elevar un recurso de apelación al Supremo to lodge an appeal with o to present an appeal to the Supreme Court;elevó una instancia al ministerio he lodged an appeal with the Ministry* * *v/t1 raise2 MAT:elevar al cuadrado raise to the power of four* * *elevar vt1) alzar: to raise, to lift2) aumentar: to raise, to increase3) : to elevate (in a hierarchy), to promote4) : to present, to submit* * *elevar vb to raise -
14 operador
adj.operating.m.1 operator.2 laborer, workman, workingman, worker.3 trader.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (telefónico) operator2 CINEMATOGRAFÍA (de cámara - hombre) cameraman; (- mujer) camerawoman; (- de proyector) projectionist3 TÉCNICA operator4 FINANZAS trader1 MATEMÁTICAS (signo) operator\operador turístico tour operator————————1 MATEMÁTICAS (signo) operator* * *operador, -aSM / F [gen] operator; (Med) surgeon; (Cine) [de rodaje] cameraman/camerawoman; [de proyección] projectionistoperador(a) de cabina — projectionist, operator
operador(a) de grúa — crane operator, winchman
operador(a) del telégrafo — LAm telegraph operator
operador(a) turístico/a — tour operator
* * *- dora masculino, femeninoa) (Inf, Tec, Telec) operatorb) (Cin, TV) ( de cámara) (m) cameraman; (f) camerawoman; ( de proyección) projectionist* * *= connector, keyboard operator, operator, operator, keyboarder.Ex. You can combine any of the types of search requests using the operators or connectors: and, or, not, with, and near.Ex. Whether entries are to be typed and directly duplicated or put into a computerized information-retrieval system they must be easily transcribed by the keyboard operator.Ex. Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.Ex. If ammonia gas is used, care must be taken to duct the gas through an external ventilator to prevent the operator being overcome by fumes.Ex. With the searcher as keyboarder, the client need not master the computer system, and both client and searcher can concentrate upon what is happening, not how.----* asistido por operador = operator-assisted.* a través de operador = operator-assisted.* hacer una búsqueda mediante el operador O = OR together.* hacer una búsqueda mediante el operador Y = AND together.* operador booleano = Boolean operator.* operador de bolsa = trader, market trader, stock market trader, share market trader.* operador de cine = projectionist.* operador de función = role.* operador de grúa = crane operator, crane driver.* operador de limitación = limit operator.* operador de lógica booleana = Boolean logic operator.* operador de proximidad = adjacency command, proximity operator, adjacency operator.* operador de radio = radio operator.* operador de relación = link, relational operator, linking device.* operador de terminal = terminal operator.* operador (F) = (F) operator.* operador informático = computer operator.* operador (L) = (L) operator.* operador lógico = logic operator, logical operator.* operador (N) = (N) operator.* operador (S) = (S) operator.* operador turístico = tour operator.* operador (W) = (W) operator.* * *- dora masculino, femeninoa) (Inf, Tec, Telec) operatorb) (Cin, TV) ( de cámara) (m) cameraman; (f) camerawoman; ( de proyección) projectionist* * *= connector, keyboard operator, operator, operator, keyboarder.Ex: You can combine any of the types of search requests using the operators or connectors: and, or, not, with, and near.
Ex: Whether entries are to be typed and directly duplicated or put into a computerized information-retrieval system they must be easily transcribed by the keyboard operator.Ex: Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.Ex: If ammonia gas is used, care must be taken to duct the gas through an external ventilator to prevent the operator being overcome by fumes.Ex: With the searcher as keyboarder, the client need not master the computer system, and both client and searcher can concentrate upon what is happening, not how.* asistido por operador = operator-assisted.* a través de operador = operator-assisted.* hacer una búsqueda mediante el operador O = OR together.* hacer una búsqueda mediante el operador Y = AND together.* operador booleano = Boolean operator.* operador de bolsa = trader, market trader, stock market trader, share market trader.* operador de cine = projectionist.* operador de función = role.* operador de grúa = crane operator, crane driver.* operador de limitación = limit operator.* operador de lógica booleana = Boolean logic operator.* operador de proximidad = adjacency command, proximity operator, adjacency operator.* operador de radio = radio operator.* operador de relación = link, relational operator, linking device.* operador de terminal = terminal operator.* operador (F) = (F) operator.* operador informático = computer operator.* operador (L) = (L) operator.* operador lógico = logic operator, logical operator.* operador (N) = (N) operator.* operador (S) = (S) operator.* operador turístico = tour operator.* operador (W) = (W) operator.* * *masculine, feminine1 ( Telec) operator2 ( Cin, TV) (de una cámara) ( masculine) cameraman; ( feminine) camerawoman; (de proyección) projectionist5 ( Fin) traderCompuestos:● operador cambiario, operadora cambiariamasculine, feminine foreign exchange dealer● operador de consola, operadora de consolamasculine, feminine keyboardermasculine tour operator* * *
operador◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femeninoa) (Inf, Tec, Telec) operator
(f) camerawoman;
( de proyección) projectionist
d)
operador,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (de una máquina) operator
2 Cine (de una cámara) (hombre) cameraman, (mujer) camerawoman
(de un proyector) projectionist
3 Tel operator
' operador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
operadora
- maquinista
English:
mixer
- operator
- tour operator
* * *operador, -ora♦ nm,f1. Informát operatoroperador del sistema SYSOP, systems operator2. Tel operator3. Cine & TV [de la cámara] cameraman, f camerawoman;[del proyector] projectionist;un operador de sonido a sound engineer4. [de una máquina] operator♦ nm2. Mat operatoroperador lógico logical operator* * *m, operadora f TELEC, INFOR operator* * *1) : operator2) : cameraman, projectionist* * *operador n (telefónico) operator -
15 auxilio
m.1 assistance, help.una llamada de auxilio a 8call for helpgrité pidiendo auxilio I shouted for helppedir/prestar auxilio to call for/give helpacudir en auxilio de alguien to come to somebody's assistanceprimeros auxilios first aid2 Auxilio.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: auxiliar.* * *1 help, aid, assistance, relief1 help!\primeros auxilios first aid sing* * *noun m.aid, help, assistance* * *SM help, assistance más frmprimeros auxilios — (Med) first aid
pedir auxilio — to ask for help o assistance
prestar auxilio — to give help o assistance
auxilio espiritual — (Rel) consolations of religion pl ; (=sacramentos) last rites pl
* * *a) ( ayuda) helpb) (RPl) ( grúa) recovery o breakdown truck* * *= relief, help, aid, succour [succor, -USA].Ex. The report concluded that the problems of rural populations 'do not differ greatly from those of the urban population though the difficulties in obtaining help and relief can be exacerbated by isolation'.Ex. The entry is first located with the help of searching.Ex. Indexing may be conducted entirely without the aid of a computer, or may rely to varying extents upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.Ex. The Government has vowed to provide 'all possible succour' to the people affected by the cyclone that has left a trail of death and devastation.----* auxilio en carretera = roadside assistance.* botiquín de primeros auxilios = first-aid kit.* encargado de prestar los primeros auxilios = first aider.* fondo de auxilio = benevolent fund.* llamada de auxilio = distress call.* primeros auxilios = first-aid.* sala de primeros auxilios = emergency room.* * *a) ( ayuda) helpb) (RPl) ( grúa) recovery o breakdown truck* * *= relief, help, aid, succour [succor, -USA].Ex: The report concluded that the problems of rural populations 'do not differ greatly from those of the urban population though the difficulties in obtaining help and relief can be exacerbated by isolation'.
Ex: The entry is first located with the help of searching.Ex: Indexing may be conducted entirely without the aid of a computer, or may rely to varying extents upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.Ex: The Government has vowed to provide 'all possible succour' to the people affected by the cyclone that has left a trail of death and devastation.* auxilio en carretera = roadside assistance.* botiquín de primeros auxilios = first-aid kit.* encargado de prestar los primeros auxilios = first aider.* fondo de auxilio = benevolent fund.* llamada de auxilio = distress call.* primeros auxilios = first-aid.* sala de primeros auxilios = emergency room.* * *1 (ayuda) helppedir auxilio to ask for helpnos prestó auxilio he gave us help, he helped us¡socorro! ¡auxilio! help! help!acudieron en auxilio de los accidentados they went to the aid of o to help the accident victimsauxilio en carretera breakdown o recovery service* * *
Del verbo auxiliar: ( conjugate auxiliar)
auxilio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
auxilió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
auxiliar
auxilio
auxiliar 1 adjetivo
‹personal/elementos› auxiliary ( before n)
c) (Tec) auxiliaryd) (Inf) peripheral
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
b)◊ auxiliar sustantivo femenino (RPl) (Auto) spare tire
auxiliar 2 ( conjugate auxiliar) verbo transitivo
to help
auxilio sustantivo masculino
auxilio en carretera breakdown o recovery service;
acudieron en auxilio de las víctimas they went to the aid of the victims
auxiliar
1 adjetivo & mf auxiliary, assistant
II verbo transitivo to help, assist
auxilio sustantivo masculino
1 assistance, help
primeros auxilios, first aid sing
2 exclamación ¡auxilio! help!
' auxilio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acudir
- prestar
- invocar
- rueda
- señal
English:
aid
- assistance
- help
- rescue
- relief
* * *♦ nm1. [socorro] assistance, help;una llamada de auxilio a call for help;Av & Náut a distress call;grité pidiendo auxilio I shouted for help;pedir/prestar auxilio to call for/give help;acudir en auxilio de alguien to come to sb's assistance;primeros auxilios first aid2. RP [grúa] breakdown truck♦ interjhelp!* * *m help;primeros auxilios pl first aid sg* * *auxilio nm1) : aid, assistance2)primeros auxilios : first aid* * *auxilio1 interj help!auxilio2 n help / aid -
16 remolque
m.1 towing.ir a remolque de to be towed along by; to follow along behind, to be led by (figurative)2 trailer.3 camper, mobile home.4 tow line.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: remolcar.* * *1 (acción) towing2 (vehículo) trailer\a remolque in towhacer algo a remolque to do something unwillinglyir a remolque de alguien figurado to live in somebody's shadow* * *noun m.1) tow2) trailer* * *SM1) (=vehículo) trailer; (=caravana) trailer, semitrailer (EEUU), caravan; (Náut) ship on tow2) (=acción) towing3) (=cuerda) towrope* * *a) ( vehículo) trailerremolque para transportar caballos — horsecar (AmE), horsebox (BrE)
b) ( acción) towinghacer algo a remolque — (fam) to do something unwillingly
ir a remolque — (Auto) to be in tow
c) (Náut) ( cuerda) towrope, towing lined) (AmS) ( grúa) tow truck (AmE), breakdown van (BrE)* * *= tow, trailer.Ex. If roadside repairs aren't possible, however, the service arranges a tow.Ex. The Singapore mobile library service covers 10 points with 1 van and 2 trailers.----* a remolque = in tow.* camión con remolque = tractor-trailer.* casa remolque = mobile home.* enganche para el remolque = tow-bar [towbar].* gancho para el remolque = tow-bar [towbar].* llevar a remolque = take in + tow.* remolque de alquiler = U-Haul trailor.* semiremolque = semi-trailer.* * *a) ( vehículo) trailerremolque para transportar caballos — horsecar (AmE), horsebox (BrE)
b) ( acción) towinghacer algo a remolque — (fam) to do something unwillingly
ir a remolque — (Auto) to be in tow
c) (Náut) ( cuerda) towrope, towing lined) (AmS) ( grúa) tow truck (AmE), breakdown van (BrE)* * *= tow, trailer.Ex: If roadside repairs aren't possible, however, the service arranges a tow.
Ex: The Singapore mobile library service covers 10 points with 1 van and 2 trailers.* a remolque = in tow.* camión con remolque = tractor-trailer.* casa remolque = mobile home.* enganche para el remolque = tow-bar [towbar].* gancho para el remolque = tow-bar [towbar].* llevar a remolque = take in + tow.* remolque de alquiler = U-Haul trailor.* semiremolque = semi-trailer.* * *1 (vehículo) trailer2 (acción) towinghacer algo a remolque ( fam); to do sth unwillinglytodo lo hace a remolque he does things very reluctantly o unwillingly, you have to push him to do anythingir a remolque ( Auto) to be on townuestro país va a remolque de los demás en materia energética we lag behind the rest of the world in energy matterssiempre va a remolque de los demás she always goes along with what others say/do* * *
Del verbo remolcar: ( conjugate remolcar)
remolqué es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
remolque es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
remolcar
remolque
remolcar ( conjugate remolcar) verbo transitivo ‹ barco› to tug;
‹ coche› to tow
remolque sustantivo masculino
◊ ir a remolque (Auto) to be in tow
remolcar verbo transitivo
1 (un vehículo) to tow
2 (una embarcación) to tug
remolque sustantivo masculino
1 (acción) towing
2 (vehículo) trailer
3 Náut (soga, cabo) towrope
♦ Locuciones: a remolque, (por un vehículo) on tow, being towed
(a la fuerza, por insistencia) reluctantly, unwillingly
' remolque' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caravana
- tráiler
- volcar
- arrastrar
- desenganchar
- enganchar
English:
towrope
- trailer
- horse
- semitrailer
- tow
* * *remolque nm1. [acción] towing;nos llevaron a remolque hasta el garaje they towed us to the garage;a remolque de: la política exterior del país va a remolque de la estadounidense the country's foreign policy is led by that of the United States;va a remolque de lo que dice su hermano he goes along with whatever his brother says2. [vehículo] trailer* * *m AUTO trailer;llevar a remolque to tow* * *remolque nm1) : towing, tow2) : trailer3)a remolque : in tow* * *remolque n (vehículo) trailer -
17 avisar
v.1 to warn.yo ya te había avisado I did warn youestás avisado you've been warnedElla le avisa a Ricardo She warns Richard.2 to call, to send for.hay que avisar al electricista we'll have to call the electriciancorre, avisa a la policía go and get the police3 to announce, to give notice of.Ella avisó el suceso She announced the event.4 to inform, to let know, to tell, to alert.Ella le avisó a Ricardo She informed Richard.* * *1 (informar) to inform, notify, announce2 (advertir) to warn3 (mandar llamar) to call for\'Se avisa grúa' "Cars will be towed away"* * *verb1) to notify, inform2) warn3) call* * *VT1) (=informar) to tell, notify frm¿por qué no me avisaste? — why didn't you tell me?
avísale cuando acabes — tell him o let him know when you finish
la policía ya ha avisado a los familiares — the police have now told o frm notified o frm informed the family
se presentó en casa sin avisar — he turned up at home without telling anyone o without warning
2) (=llamar) to callavisar al médico — to call the doctor, send for the doctor
avisamos grúa — Esp cars parked here will be towed away
3) (=advertir) to warnun dispositivo que avisa (de) que la línea está interceptada — a device that warns you that the line is bugged
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( notificar)¿por qué no me avisaste que venías? — why didn't you let me know you were coming?
nos han avisado que... — they've notified us that...
b) (Esp, Méx) ( llamar) to callavisar al médico/a la policía — to call the doctor/the police
c) ( advertir) to warn2.avisar villegó sin avisar — she showed up without any prior warning o unexpectedly
avisar a alguien de algo — to let somebody know about something, inform somebody of something
* * *= alert to, forewarn, sound + alarm, sound + a wake-up call, raise + warning flag, raise + red flag, raise + flag, raise + cautionary flags.Ex. Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.Ex. I think a person would be derelict in his or her duty not to forewarn someone about a problem.Ex. If loans to this borrower have been blocked, the system displays the screen shown in Figure 88 and sounds the alarm at the terminal.Ex. The article 'Robert Nawrocki sounds a wake-up call for records managers' reports an interview with the President of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) International.Ex. Some of the barriers and limitations identified do raise warning flags, but they did not negate the largely positive trends in the evidence presented.Ex. Research raises red flags suggesting that policies adopted may be increasing children's risk of maltreatment.Ex. This experience should raise cautionary flags about seeking private-sector candidate.----* avisar por radio = radio.* sin avisar = unannounced, out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( notificar)¿por qué no me avisaste que venías? — why didn't you let me know you were coming?
nos han avisado que... — they've notified us that...
b) (Esp, Méx) ( llamar) to callavisar al médico/a la policía — to call the doctor/the police
c) ( advertir) to warn2.avisar villegó sin avisar — she showed up without any prior warning o unexpectedly
avisar a alguien de algo — to let somebody know about something, inform somebody of something
* * *= alert to, forewarn, sound + alarm, sound + a wake-up call, raise + warning flag, raise + red flag, raise + flag, raise + cautionary flags.Ex: Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.
Ex: I think a person would be derelict in his or her duty not to forewarn someone about a problem.Ex: If loans to this borrower have been blocked, the system displays the screen shown in Figure 88 and sounds the alarm at the terminal.Ex: The article 'Robert Nawrocki sounds a wake-up call for records managers' reports an interview with the President of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) International.Ex: Some of the barriers and limitations identified do raise warning flags, but they did not negate the largely positive trends in the evidence presented.Ex: Research raises red flags suggesting that policies adopted may be increasing children's risk of maltreatment.Ex: This experience should raise cautionary flags about seeking private-sector candidate.* avisar por radio = radio.* sin avisar = unannounced, out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.* * *avisar [A1 ]vt1(notificar): ¿por qué no me avisaste que venías? why didn't you let me know o tell me you were coming?nos han avisado que van a cortar el agua they've notified us that they're going to cut the water off2 (Esp, Méx) (llamar) to callavisar al médico/a la policía to call the doctor/the police3(de un peligro): le avisaron que venía la policía they warned him that the police were coming■ avisarvillegó sin avisar she showed up without any prior warning o unexpectedly o out of the blueavísame cuando acabes let me know when you've finished¿le han avisado a la familia? has the family been told o notified o informed?avisarle a algn DE algo to let sb know ABOUT sth, tell sb ABOUT sth, inform o notify sb OF sth ( frml)* * *
avisar ( conjugate avisar) verbo transitivoa) ( notificar):◊ ¿por qué no me avisaste que venías? why didn't you let me know you were coming?;
nos han avisado que… they've notified us that…
quedas or estás avisado you've been warned
verbo intransitivo:◊ llegó sin avisar she showed up without any prior warning o unexpectedly;
avísame cuando acabes let me know when you've finished;
avisar a algn de algo to let sb know about sth
avisar verbo transitivo
1 (prevenir, advertir) to warn: ya te avisé, I told you so
2 (comunicar) to inform: cuando te decidas, avísame, let me know when you make up your mind
3 (llamar) to call for
avisar a la policía, to call the police
avisar al médico, to send for the doctor
' avisar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chivatazo
- con
- robo
- timbre
- advertir
- antelación
- atención
English:
know
- let
- next of kin
- notice
- notify
- tell
- tip off
- warn
- withhold
- tip
- warning
* * *♦ vtllamó para avisar que llegaría tarde she called to say she would be lateestás avisado you've been warned3. [llamar] to call, to send for;hay que avisar al electricista we'll have to call the electrician;corre, avisa a la policía go and get the police♦ vientró sin avisar she came in without knocking;avisa cuando acabes let me/us/ etc know when you've finished;el que avisa no es traidor don't say I didn't warn you* * *v/tsin avisar without warning2 ( llamar) call, send for* * *avisar vt1) : to notify, to inform2) : to advise, to warn* * *avisar vb1. (advertir) to warn -
18 coche
m.1 car (automobile).viajar en coche to travel by carcoche de alquiler hire carcoche automático automaticcoche bomba car bombcoche de carreras racing carcoche celular police vancoches de choque Dodgems®, bumper carscoche deportivo sports carcoche de empresa company carcoche familiar estate carcoche fúnebre hearsecoche de ocasión used carcoche patrulla patrol carcoche de policía police carcoche usado o de segunda mano used car2 carriage.3 pram (British), baby carriage (United States) (for child).4 coach (of train).coche cama sleeping car, sleepercoche restaurante restaurant o dining car* * *1 (automóvil) car, automobile, motorcar2 (de tren, de caballos) carriage, coach3 (de niño) pram, US baby carriage\coche bomba car bombcoche cama sleeping carcoche de alquiler hired car, US rented carcoche de bomberos fire enginecoche de carreras racing carcoche de época vintage carcoche deportivo sports carcoche familiar estate (car), US station wagoncoche fúnebre hearsecoches de choque dodgems, bumper cars* * *noun m.* * *ISM1) (=automóvil) car, automobile (EEUU)frmfuimos a Almería en coche — we drove to Almeria, we went to Almeria by car
coche blindado — armoured car, armored car (EEUU)
coche celular — police van, patrol wagon (EEUU)
coche de caballos — coach, carriage
coche de choque — bumper car, dodgem (Brit)
coche de línea — coach, long distance bus ( esp EEUU)
coche de ocasión — used car, second-hand car
coche de punto — † taxi
coche escoba — (Ciclismo) sag wagon
coche usado — used car, second-hand car
coche Z, coche zeta — police car, patrol car
2) (Ferro) coach, car ( esp EEUU), carriagecoche cama — sleeping car, sleeper, Pullman (EEUU)
coche comedor — dining car, restaurant car
coche de equipajes — luggage van, baggage car (EEUU)
3) [de bebé] pram, baby carriage (EEUU)4) Méx (=taxi) taxi, cabIIcoche de monte — wild pig o boar
* * *1) (Auto) car, auto (AmE), automobile (AmE)coches usados or de segunda mano or de ocasión — used o (BrE) secondhand cars
en el coche de San Fernando — on shanks's mare (AmE) o (BrE) pony
2)a) (Ferr) car (AmE), carriage (BrE)b) ( de bebé) baby carriage (AmE), pram (BrE); ( en forma de sillita) stroller (AmE), pushchair (BrE)c) ( carruaje) coach, carriage•* * *= automobile, car, motor vehicle.Ex. It was a dozen years later that the first central electric power station was built; a decade was to pass before the automobile was invented, and nearly three decades before the first airplane flew.Ex. Benchmarks are the times taken to carry out a set of standard operations and they are comparable to the government fuel consumption figures for cars.Ex. This paper considers the lawsuit brought against a police officer in the Kent Constabulary, UK, who worked in his spare time for a debt collection agency and used the Police National Computer to retrieve information concerning the owner of a motor vehicle.----* accidente de coche = car accident.* accidente mortal de coche = fatal car accident.* alarma de coche = car alarm.* alquiler de coches = car rental, car hire.* arrebatar el coche = carjack.* carrera de coches improvisados sin motor = soapbox derby race, soapbox derby.* cementerio de coches = junkyard, scrapyard.* coche alquilado = self-drive car.* coche blindado = armoured car, armoured car.* coche bomba = car bomb.* coche bomba suicida = suicide car bomb.* coche cama = sleeping car.* coche de bomberos = fire engine, fire truck.* coche de caballos = horse and buggy, buggy, victoria.* coche de carreras = competition car.* coche de cinco puertas = hatchback.* coche de competición = competition car.* coche de época = vintage car.* coche de juguete = toy car.* coche de ocasión = used car, second-hand car.* coche deportivo = sports car.* coche de segunda mano = used car, second-hand car.* coche familiar = family car.* coche fúnebre = hearse.* coche mortuorio = hearse.* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.* coche usado = used car, second-hand car.* coche viejo = lemon, jalopy.* compartir el viaje en coche = car-pool [carpool].* concesionario de coches = car dealer, auto dealer.* cuidados del coche = car maintenance.* dándose una vuelta en coche = out for a spin.* dar una vuelta en coche = go out for + a drive.* dar un paseo en coche = go out for + a drive.* de paseo en coche = out for a spin.* en coche = drive.* entrada para coches = driveway.* entretenimiento del coche = car maintenance.* fabricante de coches = automaker, carmaker.* familia con dos coches = two-car family.* gato del coche = car jack.* ir a un Lugar en coche = drive out to.* lavado de coches = car wash.* lavar el coche = wash + car.* línea de montaje de coches = car assembly line.* llave del coche = car key.* mantenimiento del coche = car maintenance.* matriculación de coches = motor vehicle registration, car registration.* matrícula de coche = license plate, number plate.* mecánico de coches = auto mechanic.* negocio de venta de coches usados = used car business.* persecución en coche a alta velocidad = high-speed chase.* picnic alrededor del maletero del coche = tailgate party.* porche para guardar el coche = car port.* préstamo para compra de coche = car loan.* repuesto de coche = autopart.* salir a dar una vuelta en coche = go out for + a drive.* salir a pasear en coche = go out for + a drive.* salir de paseo en coche = go out for + a drive.* seguro de coche = car insurance.* seguro de coche sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault auto insurance.* solicitar los servicios de una prostituta desde el coche = kerb-crawling [curb-crawling, -USA].* transbordador de coches = car ferry.* vendedor de coches de ocasión = second-hand car dealer, used-car dealer.* vendedor de coches de segunda mano = used-car dealer, second-hand car dealer.* vendedor de coches usados = used-car dealer, second-hand car dealer.* venta de coches = car sales.* viaje en coche compartido = car-pool [carpool].* * *1) (Auto) car, auto (AmE), automobile (AmE)coches usados or de segunda mano or de ocasión — used o (BrE) secondhand cars
en el coche de San Fernando — on shanks's mare (AmE) o (BrE) pony
2)a) (Ferr) car (AmE), carriage (BrE)b) ( de bebé) baby carriage (AmE), pram (BrE); ( en forma de sillita) stroller (AmE), pushchair (BrE)c) ( carruaje) coach, carriage•* * *= automobile, car, motor vehicle.Ex: It was a dozen years later that the first central electric power station was built; a decade was to pass before the automobile was invented, and nearly three decades before the first airplane flew.
Ex: Benchmarks are the times taken to carry out a set of standard operations and they are comparable to the government fuel consumption figures for cars.Ex: This paper considers the lawsuit brought against a police officer in the Kent Constabulary, UK, who worked in his spare time for a debt collection agency and used the Police National Computer to retrieve information concerning the owner of a motor vehicle.* accidente de coche = car accident.* accidente mortal de coche = fatal car accident.* alarma de coche = car alarm.* alquiler de coches = car rental, car hire.* arrebatar el coche = carjack.* carrera de coches improvisados sin motor = soapbox derby race, soapbox derby.* cementerio de coches = junkyard, scrapyard.* coche alquilado = self-drive car.* coche blindado = armoured car, armoured car.* coche bomba = car bomb.* coche bomba suicida = suicide car bomb.* coche cama = sleeping car.* coche de bomberos = fire engine, fire truck.* coche de caballos = horse and buggy, buggy, victoria.* coche de carreras = competition car.* coche de cinco puertas = hatchback.* coche de competición = competition car.* coche de época = vintage car.* coche de juguete = toy car.* coche de ocasión = used car, second-hand car.* coche deportivo = sports car.* coche de segunda mano = used car, second-hand car.* coche familiar = family car.* coche fúnebre = hearse.* coche mortuorio = hearse.* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.* coche usado = used car, second-hand car.* coche viejo = lemon, jalopy.* compartir el viaje en coche = car-pool [carpool].* concesionario de coches = car dealer, auto dealer.* cuidados del coche = car maintenance.* dándose una vuelta en coche = out for a spin.* dar una vuelta en coche = go out for + a drive.* dar un paseo en coche = go out for + a drive.* de paseo en coche = out for a spin.* en coche = drive.* entrada para coches = driveway.* entretenimiento del coche = car maintenance.* fabricante de coches = automaker, carmaker.* familia con dos coches = two-car family.* gato del coche = car jack.* ir a un Lugar en coche = drive out to.* lavado de coches = car wash.* lavar el coche = wash + car.* línea de montaje de coches = car assembly line.* llave del coche = car key.* mantenimiento del coche = car maintenance.* matriculación de coches = motor vehicle registration, car registration.* matrícula de coche = license plate, number plate.* mecánico de coches = auto mechanic.* negocio de venta de coches usados = used car business.* persecución en coche a alta velocidad = high-speed chase.* picnic alrededor del maletero del coche = tailgate party.* porche para guardar el coche = car port.* préstamo para compra de coche = car loan.* repuesto de coche = autopart.* salir a dar una vuelta en coche = go out for + a drive.* salir a pasear en coche = go out for + a drive.* salir de paseo en coche = go out for + a drive.* seguro de coche = car insurance.* seguro de coche sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault auto insurance.* solicitar los servicios de una prostituta desde el coche = kerb-crawling [curb-crawling, -USA].* transbordador de coches = car ferry.* vendedor de coches de ocasión = second-hand car dealer, used-car dealer.* vendedor de coches de segunda mano = used-car dealer, second-hand car dealer.* vendedor de coches usados = used-car dealer, second-hand car dealer.* venta de coches = car sales.* viaje en coche compartido = car-pool [carpool].* * *nos llevó en coche a la estación he drove us to the station, he took us to the station in the carcoches usados or de segunda mano or de ocasión used o ( BrE) secondhand carsCompuestos:veteran o vintage carcar bomb( Esp) bubble car( RPl) racing carracing carbumper car, Dodgem® car ( BrE)courtesy carveteran o vintage cartoy carcompany carsports carbroom o sag wagonhearse● coche K( Esp) unmarked police carhearsepatrol car, police carradio patrol car● coche Z(en Esp) police car, patrol carB2 (de bebé) baby carriage ( AmE), pram ( BrE); (en forma de sillita) stroller ( AmE), pushchair ( BrE)3 (carruaje) coach, carriageCompuestos:sleeper, sleeping carmail carcarriage(CS) sleeper, sleeping cardining car, restaurant car ( BrE)* * *
coche sustantivo masculino
coche bomba car bomb;
coche de bomberos fire engine, fire truck (AmE);
coche de carreras racing car;
coche de choque bumper car;
coche fúnebre hearse
coche cama or (CS) dormitorio sleeper, sleeping car
( en forma de sillita) stroller (AmE), pushchair (BrE)
coche sustantivo masculino
1 car
ir en coche, to go by car
coche de bomberos, fire engine
coche de carreras, racing car
coches de choques, bumper cars
coche fúnebre, hearse
2 (carruaje de caballos, vagón de tren) carriage, coach
coche cama, sleeping car, US sleeper
' coche' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adelantar
- adorno
- alquilar
- alquiler
- ancha
- ancho
- antirrobo
- apearse
- arrastre
- baja
- bajar
- bajarse
- bajo
- bandazo
- bloquear
- bomba
- calambre
- calarse
- caña
- cariño
- carroza
- cascada
- cascado
- celular
- chapa
- chirriar
- ciega
- ciego
- concretamente
- conducir
- contraria
- contrario
- coscorrón
- cuneta
- de
- delantera
- descender
- desguace
- deshecha
- deshecho
- despistada
- despistado
- dirigir
- dotada
- dotado
- embestir
- empantanarse
- empotrar
- en
- enana
English:
amends
- anticipate
- attendant
- auction
- audacious
- auto
- automatic
- automobile
- back
- banger
- battered
- battery
- belong
- block in
- bomb
- brag
- break into
- break up
- bring back
- bring up
- broken-down
- buffet car
- bumper car
- by
- car
- car bomb
- car-boot sale
- car-phone
- career
- carload
- carsick
- check
- climb
- coach
- collide
- collision
- compact
- cram
- crash
- crawl
- custom
- dent
- dip into
- do
- draw up
- dream
- drive
- drive off
- drive-through
- driver
* * *coche nm1. [automóvil] car, US automobile;ir en coche [montado] to go by car;[conduciendo] to drive;no me gusta ir en coche al centro I prefer not to drive into town;viajar en coche to travel by car;Fam coche de alquiler hire car;coche antiguo [de antes de 1930] vintage car;[más moderno] classic car;coche automático automatic;coche bomba car bomb;coche de bomberos fire engine, US fire truck;coche de carreras racing car;coche celular police van;coches de choque bumper cars, Br Dodgems®;coche deportivo sports car;coche eléctrico electric car;coche de empresa company car;coche de época [de antes de 1930] vintage car;[más moderno] classic car;coche escoba [en carrera] sweeper van;coche fúnebre hearse;coche patrulla patrol car;coche de policía police car2. [autobús] buscoche de línea bus [between towns]3. [de caballos] carriage4. [de niño] Br pram, US baby carriage5. [de tren] coach, Br carriage, US carcoche cama sleeping car, sleeper;coche restaurante restaurant o dining car* * *m1 car3 FERR car, Brcarriage* * *coche nm1) : car, automobile2) : coach, carriage3)coche cama : sleeping car4)coche fúnebre : hearse* * *coche n1. (en general) car2. (vagón) carriage -
19 construcción
f.1 construction, building, work under construction.2 construction, erection, raising-up.3 building industry.4 making, creation, construct, construction.5 construction, grammatical construction.6 construction, explication.* * *1 construction2 (edificio) building\en construcción / en vías de construcción under construction* * *noun f.1) building2) construction* * *SF1) (=acción) construction, building2) (=sector laboral) construction industry3) (=estructura) structure4) (Ling) construction* * *1) ( acción) construction, buildingmateriales de construcción — building o construction materials
2)a) ( sector) building, constructionb) (edificio, estructura) construction3) (Ling) construction* * *= building, construction, construction project, construction, erection, property development.Ex. Some libraries find that it is difficult to convey all the necessary information in a simple manner, merely because the collection is large, or housed in various separate buildings and wings, and the shelving sequence is complex.Ex. In the attempt to match the above criteria, there are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.Ex. Library governing boards need a solid understanding of building sciences, prior to launching a new construction, renovation, or addition project.Ex. Out of 18 different education programs conducted by small companies, two-thirds were conducted by manufacturing companies, the remainder were in health services, construction, or transportation companies.Ex. The war years heralded several changes, one of them being the erection of a new library building.Ex. Golf courses are emerging as one of the most environmentally rapacious and socially divisive forms of tourist and property development.----* asesor técnico en construcción de bibliot = library building consultant.* bloque de construcción = building block.* ciencias de la construcción = building sciences.* construcción de caminos = road construction.* construcción de carreteras = road construction.* construcción de casas = building construction.* construcción de diques = diking [dyking].* construcción de edificios = building construction.* construcción de muros = walling.* construcción de presas = damming.* construcción de represas = damming.* construcción naval = shipbuilding.* Construcción Pasiva de un Verbo = get + Participio.* de construcción básica = brick and frame.* de construcción sólida = solidly-built.* en construcción = under development, under construction.* en proceso de construcción = under construction.* industria de la construcción, la = construction industry, the, building industry, the.* ingeniería de la construcción = construction engineering.* material de construcción = building material.* obrero de la construcción = construction worker.* permiso de construcción = building permit.* proyecto de construcción = construction project.* suministros de construcción = building supplies.* técnica de construcción = construction technique.* terreno en construcción = building site.* * *1) ( acción) construction, buildingmateriales de construcción — building o construction materials
2)a) ( sector) building, constructionb) (edificio, estructura) construction3) (Ling) construction* * *= building, construction, construction project, construction, erection, property development.Ex: Some libraries find that it is difficult to convey all the necessary information in a simple manner, merely because the collection is large, or housed in various separate buildings and wings, and the shelving sequence is complex.
Ex: In the attempt to match the above criteria, there are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.Ex: Library governing boards need a solid understanding of building sciences, prior to launching a new construction, renovation, or addition project.Ex: Out of 18 different education programs conducted by small companies, two-thirds were conducted by manufacturing companies, the remainder were in health services, construction, or transportation companies.Ex: The war years heralded several changes, one of them being the erection of a new library building.Ex: Golf courses are emerging as one of the most environmentally rapacious and socially divisive forms of tourist and property development.* asesor técnico en construcción de bibliot = library building consultant.* bloque de construcción = building block.* ciencias de la construcción = building sciences.* construcción de caminos = road construction.* construcción de carreteras = road construction.* construcción de casas = building construction.* construcción de diques = diking [dyking].* construcción de edificios = building construction.* construcción de muros = walling.* construcción de presas = damming.* construcción de represas = damming.* construcción naval = shipbuilding.* Construcción Pasiva de un Verbo = get + Participio.* de construcción básica = brick and frame.* de construcción sólida = solidly-built.* en construcción = under development, under construction.* en proceso de construcción = under construction.* industria de la construcción, la = construction industry, the, building industry, the.* ingeniería de la construcción = construction engineering.* material de construcción = building material.* obrero de la construcción = construction worker.* permiso de construcción = building permit.* proyecto de construcción = construction project.* suministros de construcción = building supplies.* técnica de construcción = construction technique.* terreno en construcción = building site.* * *A (acción) construction, buildingen construcción under constructionvivienda de muy mala construcción jerry-built housing, very poorly built o constructed housingmateriales de construcción building o construction materialsusen regla y compás para la construcción del triángulo use a ruler and compasses to construct the triangletrabajemos juntos en la construcción de una sociedad más justa let's work together to create a fairer societyB1 (sector) building, constructionobrero de la construcción a construction o building workerla industria de la construcción naval the shipbuilding industry2 (edificio) building, construction; (otra estructura) construction, structureC ( Ling) construction* * *
construcción sustantivo femenino
obrero de la construcción building o construction worker
c) (Ling) construction
construcción sustantivo femenino
1 (edificio) building: las construcciones de la zona no aguantaron el temblor de tierra, the buildings in the area did not withstand the earthquake
2 (acción) construction: la construcción de la catedral tardó más de un siglo, it took over a century to complete construction of the cathedral
3 (industria) trabajo en la construcción, I work in the building industry
' construcción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ampliación
- concatenación
- elevada
- elevado
- escora
- fortaleza
- gremio
- grúa
- hundir
- hundimiento
- hundirse
- levantar
- parecerse
- promotor
- promotora
- promover
- resaltar
- urbanización
- barraca
- carpintería
- en
- fuente
- licitación
- madera
- material
- obra
- robusto
- tosco
- vivienda
English:
advocate
- building
- construction
- defence
- defense
- demonstrate
- deserve
- erect
- erection
- flimsy
- fountain
- mention
- rough
- shipbuilding
- solidly
- sound
- structure
- timber
- tumble
- well-built
- ship
* * *construcción nf1. [acción] construction;[de edificio, muro] construction, building; [de buque] building; [de automóvil, aeronave] manufacture; [de mueble] making, building;la construcción sólida del vehículo the vehicle's solid build;en construcción [edificio, página web] under construction;la construcción del teatro llevará dos años the theatre will take two years to build;una fase clave en la construcción europea a key phase in the development of the EU;trabajamos en la construcción de oportunidades para todos we are working to create opportunities for everyone2. [sector] construction o building industry;trabajadores de la construcción construction o building workers;una empresa de la construcción a construction companyconstrucción naval shipbuilding3. [edificio, estructura] building4. Gram construction* * *fconstrucción naval shipbuilding2 ( edificio) building* * ** * *construcción n building -
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f.1 spoon.cuchara de palo wooden spooncuchara sopera soup spoon2 spoonful (cucharada).3 tablespoon, spoon, dipper, scoop.4 landing net, small bag-shaped net for scooping a hooked fish into the boat.imperf.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Imperfect Subjunctive of Spanish verb: cuchar.* * *1 spoon\meter algo con cuchara a alguien familiar to drum something into somebodymeter cuchara familiar to butt incuchara de café teaspoon, coffee spooncuchara medidora measuring spooncuchara sopera soup spoon* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) [para comer] spooncon la cuchara grande esp LAm —
despacharse o servirse con la cuchara grande — to look after number one *
- meter la cuchara- soplar cuchara- soplar cuchara calientecuchara de café — coffee spoon, ≈ teaspoon
cuchara de servir — serving spoon, tablespoon
2) (Téc) scoop, bucket3) (=cucharón) ladle4) LAm (=llana) flat trowel5) CAm, Chile*6)militar de cuchara — * officer who has risen from the ranks, ranker
2.SMF Méx * (=carterista) pickpocket* * *1) spoonmeter (la) cuchara — (fam) ( en una conversación) to put one's oar in (colloq); ( en un asunto) to get in on the act (colloq)
meterle algo a alguien con cuchara — (fam) to spoon-feed somebody with something
recoger a alguien con cuchara: estoy para que me recojan con cuchara — I'm ready to drop (colloq)
2)a) ( de excavadora) bucketb) ( para pescar) spinner, spoonc) (RPl) ( de albañil) trowel* * *= spoon.Ex. The article is entitled 'Feeding with the spoon, or the effects of shelf classification of fiction on the loaning of fiction'.----* pico de cuchara = spoonbill.* * *1) spoonmeter (la) cuchara — (fam) ( en una conversación) to put one's oar in (colloq); ( en un asunto) to get in on the act (colloq)
meterle algo a alguien con cuchara — (fam) to spoon-feed somebody with something
recoger a alguien con cuchara: estoy para que me recojan con cuchara — I'm ready to drop (colloq)
2)a) ( de excavadora) bucketb) ( para pescar) spinner, spoonc) (RPl) ( de albañil) trowel* * *= spoon.Ex: The article is entitled 'Feeding with the spoon, or the effects of shelf classification of fiction on the loaning of fiction'.
* pico de cuchara = spoonbill.* * *A spoonmeter (la) cuchara ( fam) (en una conversación) to put o stick one's oar in ( colloq) (en un asunto) to get in on the act ( colloq)meterle algo a algn con cuchara ( fam); to spoon-feed sb with sthrecoger a algn con cuchara: estoy para que me recojan con cuchara I'm exhausted o ( colloq) I'm ready to dropCompuestos:● cuchara de palo or de maderawooden spoondessertspoontablespoon, serving spoon● cuchara sopera or de sopasoup spoonB1 (de una excavadora) bucket2 (para pescar) spinner, spoon3 ( RPl) (de albañil) trowel* * *
cuchara sustantivo femenino
spoon;
cuchara sopera or de sopa soup spoon
cuchara sustantivo femenino spoon
cuchara de postre, dessert spoon
cuchara de servir, serving spoon
cuchara sopera, soupspoon
Los diferentes tamaños de la cuchara se definen según su uso: teaspoon (cucharilla de té), coffeespoon (cucharilla de café), dessert spoon (cuchara para postres), soupspoon (cuchara sopera), tablespoon y serving spoon (cuchara para servir) y ladle (cucharón). Las cantidades contenidas se expresan añadiendo -ful: spoonful, teaspoonful, coffeespoonful, tablespoonful, etc.
' cuchara' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cucharilla
- cucharón
- palo
- revolver
English:
dessertspoon
- dip
- finger
- ladle
- scoop
- scoop out
- soupspoon
- spoon
- spoon-feed
- tablespoon
- tablespoonful
- teaspoon
- teaspoonful
- measuring
- serving
- table
* * *cuchara nf1. [para comer] spoon;Fammeter la cuchara to stick one's oar incuchara de café coffee spoon;cuchara de madera wooden spoon;la cuchara de madera [en rugby] the wooden spoon;cuchara de palo wooden spoon;cuchara sopera soup spoon2. [cucharada] spoonful3. [de grúa, pala] bucket, scoop4. [ave] shoveler5. Am [de albañil] trowel* * *f1 spoon;meter su cuchara L.Am. fam stick one’s oar in fam2 L.Am. ( paleta) trowel* * *cuchara nf: spoon* * *cuchara n spoon
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