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(grupo de trabajadores)

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1 sentimiento de grupo

(n.) = togetherness

Ex. Mayo maintained that workers are motivated by ' togetherness' and crave individual recognition within the group = Mayo mantenía que los trabajadores se motivan por la solidaridad y anhelan el reconocimiento individual dentro del grupo.

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(n.) = togetherness

Ex: Mayo maintained that workers are motivated by ' togetherness' and crave individual recognition within the group = Mayo mantenía que los trabajadores se motivan por la solidaridad y anhelan el reconocimiento individual dentro del grupo.

Spanish-English dictionary > sentimiento de grupo
2 faena

f.

1 task, work (tarea).

faenas agrícolas o del campo farm work, agricultural work

faenas domésticas housework, household chores

2 bullfighter's performance (bullfighting).

pres.indicat.

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

imperat.

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

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faena

► nombre femenino

1 (tarea) task, job

2 familiar (mala pasada) dirty trick

3 (tauromaquia) performance

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar metido,-a en faena familiar to be hard at work

faenas agrícolas agricultural work

faenas de la casa housework sing, household chores

mujer de la faena cleaning lady, home help

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SF

1) [gen] task, job, piece of work; [en el hogar] chore; (Mil) fatigue

estar de faena — to be at work

estar en (plena) faena — to be hard at work

tener mucha faena — to be terribly busy

faena doméstica — housework

2) * (tb: mala faena) (=mala pasada) dirty trick

hacer una faena a algn — to play a dirty trick on sb

¡menuda faena la que me hizo! — that was a terrible thing he did to me!

3) CAm, Caribe, Méx (=horas extraordinarias) extra work, overtime

4) (Taur) set of passes with the cape

hizo una faena maravillosa — he gave a splendid performance (with the cape)

5) Cono Sur (=obreros) gang of workers; (=local) work place

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femenino

1) ( trabajo) task, job

faenas domésticas or de la casa — housework

la dura faena diaria — the daily grind

faenas agrícolas — farm work

2) (Taur) series of passes

3) (fam)

a) ( mala pasada) dirty trick

hacerle una faena a alguien — to play a dirty trick on somebody (colloq)

b) ( contratiempo) drag (colloq), pain (colloq)

4) (Chi) ( grupo de trabajadores) team, gang; ( lugar de trabajo) workplace (frml)

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= task, work, job, chore.

Ex. Further, menu screens will be necessary until the user has specified the task that he wishes executed or the information that he wishes to retrieve sufficiently for execution or retrieval to be effected.

Ex. The Classification Research Group (CRG) has been a major force in the development of classification theory, and has made a major contribution towards work on a new general classification scheme.

Ex. To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.

Ex. The maintenance of orderly shelf arrangement is often considered an unimportant chore.

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* faena diaria = daily grind.

* todos a la faena = all hands on deck, all hands to the pump(s).

* traje de faena = fatigues.

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femenino

1) ( trabajo) task, job

faenas domésticas or de la casa — housework

la dura faena diaria — the daily grind

faenas agrícolas — farm work

2) (Taur) series of passes

3) (fam)

a) ( mala pasada) dirty trick

hacerle una faena a alguien — to play a dirty trick on somebody (colloq)

b) ( contratiempo) drag (colloq), pain (colloq)

4) (Chi) ( grupo de trabajadores) team, gang; ( lugar de trabajo) workplace (frml)

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= task, work, job, chore.

Ex: Further, menu screens will be necessary until the user has specified the task that he wishes executed or the information that he wishes to retrieve sufficiently for execution or retrieval to be effected.

Ex: The Classification Research Group (CRG) has been a major force in the development of classification theory, and has made a major contribution towards work on a new general classification scheme.

Ex: To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.

Ex: The maintenance of orderly shelf arrangement is often considered an unimportant chore.

* faena diaria = daily grind.

* todos a la faena = all hands on deck, all hands to the pump(s).

* traje de faena = fatigues.

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faena

feminine

A (trabajo) task, job

comparten las faenas domésticas or de la casa they share the housework o the domestic o household chores

la dura faena diaria the daily grind

faenas agrícolas farm work

B ( Taur) series of passes

C (matanza) slaughter

D ( fam)

1 (mala pasada) dirty trick

hacerle una faena a algn to play a dirty trick on sb ( colloq), to pull a stunt on sb ( colloq)

2 (contratiempo) drag ( colloq), pain ( colloq)

¡qué faena! what a drag o pain!

E ( Chi)

1 (grupo de trabajadores) team, gang

2 (lugar de trabajo) workplace ( frml)

voy a la faena a pie I walk to work

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Del verbo faenar: ( conjugate faenar)

faena es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
faena
faenar
faena sustantivo femenino
1 ( tarea) task, job;
◊ es una faena dura it's hard work;

faenas domésticas housework;
faenas agrícolas farm work
2 (fam)
a) ( mala pasada) dirty trick;

◊ hacerle una faena a algn to play a dirty trick on sb (colloq)

b) ( contratiempo) drag (colloq), pain (colloq)

faena sustantivo femenino
1 (trabajo) work
faenas de la casa, household chores
faenas del campo, farm work
fam pey chore
2 fam (mala pasada) dirty trick
hacer una faena a alguien, to play a dirty trick on sb
3 Taur performance
faenar verbo intransitivo
1 (en la mar) to fish
2 (en el campo) to work on the land
' faena' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
jugada
- meterse
- perrería
- traje
- trastada
- tres
- marranada
English:
chore
- fatigue

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faena nf

1. [tarea] task, work;

hoy no puedo salir que tengo mucha faena I can't go out today, I've got too much (work) to do;

estar en plena faena to be hard at work;

meterse en faena to get down to work, to start working

Comp
faenas agrícolas farm work, agricultural work;
faenas del campo farm work, agricultural work;

faenas domésticas housework, household chores

2. Fam [fastidio]
me han hecho una faena cancelando el vuelo they've really left me in it by cancelling the flight;

no me olvidaré de la faena que me hizo I won't forget the dirty trick he played on me;

¡qué faena! what a pain!

3. Taurom = bullfighter's performance with the cape;

el torero ejecutó una faena brillante the bullfighter did a series of brilliant passes with the cape

4. Cuba, Guat, Méx [en hacienda] overtime

5. Chile [cuadrilla de obreros] group of labourers

6. Ecuad [trabajo matinal] morning work

7. RP [matanza] slaughtering [of cattle]

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faena

f

1 task, job;

faenas agrícolas farmwork sg ;

faenas de la casa household chores

2 TAUR series of passes with the cape

3

:

hacer una faena a alguien play a dirty trick on s.o.

4 Chi, Rpl

de ganado slaughtering

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faena nf

: task, job, work

faenas domésticas: housework

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faena n

1. (labor) job / task

las faenas de la casa the housework

2. (jugarreta) dirty trick

me hizo una faena he played a dirty trick on me

rematar la faena to finish off the job

Spanish-English dictionary > faena
3 social

adj.

social.

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social

► adjetivo

1 social

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adj.

social

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1. ADJ

1) (=de la sociedad) social

2) (Com, Econ) company antes de s, company's

acuerdo social, pacto social — wages agreement

paz social — industrial harmony, agreement between employers and unions

2.

pl sociales
SMPL (Escol) * social studies
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adjetivo

1)

a) <problemas/clase/lucha> social

las reivindicaciones sociales de los trabajadores — the workers' demands for improvements in social conditions

b) <reunión/compromiso> social

2) (Fin) company (before n)

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= social, societal, socialising [socializing, -USA], socialised [socialized, -USA], gregarious.

Ex. She has been a vital and energetic voice in the movement to increase the sensitivity and responsibility of libraries to social issues, as well as a first-rate cataloger.

Ex. A major concern of the journal will be the business, economic, legal, societal and technological relationships between information technology and information resource management.

Ex. Thus teachers especially, because they have a captive audience, find themselves along with parents and a child's peers, one of a triumvirate of main socializing agents in a child's life.

Ex. The client is rational and socialized and to a large extent determines self-destiny.

Ex. The most popular activities are either those involving little physical effort (eg, listening to records), looking after the house & garden, or gregarious activities like going out for a drink.

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* acontecimiento social = community event, social.

* actividad social = social activity.

* acto social = networking event.

* adaptación social = social adjustment.

* agitación social = social upheaval.

* aislamiento social = social isolation.

* ansiedad social = social anxiety.

* aprovechada de la asistencia social = welfare queen.

* armonía social = social harmony.

* asistencia social = social relief, welfare.

* asistencia social para los mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].

* asistente social de barrio = community worker.

* ayuda social = welfare benefits.

* bienestar social = social welfare, welfare.

* cambio social = social change, societal change.

* capa social más distinguida, la = crust, the.

* capital social = social capital.

* causa social = social cause.

* centro de asistencia social = welfare facility.

* centro social = community centre, community hall.

* centro social para veteranos de guerra = Veterans' centre.

* ciencias sociales = social sciences, soft sciences, the.

* club social = civic club.

* cohesión social = social cohesion.

* comentario social = social commentary.

* complejo recreativo y social = leisure centre.

* comportamiento social = social graces.

* compromiso social = social engagement.

* concertación social = social harmony.

* conciencia social = social consciousness.

* condiciones sociales = walks (of/in) life.

* condición social = station in life.

* conflictividad social = social unrest.

* conflicto social = social conflict.

* contrato social = social contract.

* con una orientación social = socially-oriented.

* convención social = social convention.

* crítica social = social commentary.

* cuestión social = social issue, societal issue.

* cultura social = social culture.

* debate social = public discourse.

* derechos sociales = social rights.

* descontento social = civil unrest, social unrest.

* de una clase social superior = above + Posesivo + class.

* diferencia social = social gap.

* dimensión social = social dimension.

* distancia social = social distance.

* encuentro social = networking event.

* enfermedad social = social disease.

* entramado social, el = social web, the.

* entre grupos sociales = intergroup.

* equiparación social = social levelling.

* escoria social de raza blanca = white trash.

* espacio social = social space.

* estatus social = class standing.

* estratificación social = social stratification.

* etiquetado social = social tagging.

* evento social = social.

* exclusión social = social exclusion.

* fobia social = social anxiety.

* grupo social = community group, social group.

* hacer vida social = socialise [socialize, -USA].

* inadaptación social = social maladjustment.

* inadaptado social = social misfit.

* incompetente social = geek, nerd, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].

* incorporación social = social inclusion.

* Indice de Citas de las Ciencias Sociales (SSCI) = Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI).

* inepto social = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].

* influencia social = social influence.

* injusticia social = social injustice.

* inserción social = social insertion.

* interacción social = social interaction.

* malestar social = civil unrest, social malaise, social unrest.

* marginación social = social exclusion.

* marginado social = social outcast.

* mediación social = social mediation.

* medios de comunicación social = mass media.

* mejora social = social improvement.

* memoria social = social memory.

* nivelación social = social levelling.

* política social = social policy.

* posición social = social standing.

* práctica social = meme.

* presión social = social pressure.

* prestación social sustitut = community service.

* profesión de vocación social = caring profession.

* programa social = social program(me).

* progreso social = social progress.

* promoción social = social advancement.

* rechazado social = social outcast.

* redes sociales = social networking.

* reintegración social = social reintegration.

* reunión social = social gathering.

* riesgo social = social risk.

* salón social = community room, drop-in lounge, community hall.

* sátira social = social satire.

* seguridad social = social security.

* Seguridad Social Británica = National Health Service (NHS).

* seguro social = social insurance.

* servicio social = social service.

* servicio social sustitutorio = community service.

* servicios sociales = human services.

* sistema social = social system.

* social demócrata = social democratic.

* tejido social, el = social web, the, fabric of society, the.

* tendencia social = social trend.

* urbanización de viviendas sociales = council estate.

* velada social = social evening.

* vivienda social = council tenancy, council house.

* web social, la = social web, the.

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adjetivo

1)

a) <problemas/clase/lucha> social

las reivindicaciones sociales de los trabajadores — the workers' demands for improvements in social conditions

b) <reunión/compromiso> social

2) (Fin) company (before n)

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= social, societal, socialising [socializing, -USA], socialised [socialized, -USA], gregarious.

Ex: She has been a vital and energetic voice in the movement to increase the sensitivity and responsibility of libraries to social issues, as well as a first-rate cataloger.

Ex: A major concern of the journal will be the business, economic, legal, societal and technological relationships between information technology and information resource management.

Ex: Thus teachers especially, because they have a captive audience, find themselves along with parents and a child's peers, one of a triumvirate of main socializing agents in a child's life.

Ex: The client is rational and socialized and to a large extent determines self-destiny.

Ex: The most popular activities are either those involving little physical effort (eg, listening to records), looking after the house & garden, or gregarious activities like going out for a drink.

* acontecimiento social = community event, social.

* actividad social = social activity.

* acto social = networking event.

* adaptación social = social adjustment.

* agitación social = social upheaval.

* aislamiento social = social isolation.

* ansiedad social = social anxiety.

* aprovechada de la asistencia social = welfare queen.

* armonía social = social harmony.

* asistencia social = social relief, welfare.

* asistencia social para los mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].

* asistente social de barrio = community worker.

* ayuda social = welfare benefits.

* bienestar social = social welfare, welfare.

* cambio social = social change, societal change.

* capa social más distinguida, la = crust, the.

* capital social = social capital.

* causa social = social cause.

* centro de asistencia social = welfare facility.

* centro social = community centre, community hall.

* centro social para veteranos de guerra = Veterans' centre.

* ciencias sociales = social sciences, soft sciences, the.

* club social = civic club.

* cohesión social = social cohesion.

* comentario social = social commentary.

* complejo recreativo y social = leisure centre.

* comportamiento social = social graces.

* compromiso social = social engagement.

* concertación social = social harmony.

* conciencia social = social consciousness.

* condiciones sociales = walks (of/in) life.

* condición social = station in life.

* conflictividad social = social unrest.

* conflicto social = social conflict.

* contrato social = social contract.

* con una orientación social = socially-oriented.

* convención social = social convention.

* crítica social = social commentary.

* cuestión social = social issue, societal issue.

* cultura social = social culture.

* debate social = public discourse.

* derechos sociales = social rights.

* descontento social = civil unrest, social unrest.

* de una clase social superior = above + Posesivo + class.

* diferencia social = social gap.

* dimensión social = social dimension.

* distancia social = social distance.

* encuentro social = networking event.

* enfermedad social = social disease.

* entramado social, el = social web, the.

* entre grupos sociales = intergroup.

* equiparación social = social levelling.

* escoria social de raza blanca = white trash.

* espacio social = social space.

* estatus social = class standing.

* estratificación social = social stratification.

* etiquetado social = social tagging.

* evento social = social.

* exclusión social = social exclusion.

* fobia social = social anxiety.

* grupo social = community group, social group.

* hacer vida social = socialise [socialize, -USA].

* inadaptación social = social maladjustment.

* inadaptado social = social misfit.

* incompetente social = geek, nerd, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].

* incorporación social = social inclusion.

* Indice de Citas de las Ciencias Sociales (SSCI) = Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI).

* inepto social = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].

* influencia social = social influence.

* injusticia social = social injustice.

* inserción social = social insertion.

* interacción social = social interaction.

* malestar social = civil unrest, social malaise, social unrest.

* marginación social = social exclusion.

* marginado social = social outcast.

* mediación social = social mediation.

* medios de comunicación social = mass media.

* mejora social = social improvement.

* memoria social = social memory.

* nivelación social = social levelling.

* política social = social policy.

* posición social = social standing.

* práctica social = meme.

* presión social = social pressure.

* prestación social sustitut = community service.

* profesión de vocación social = caring profession.

* programa social = social program(me).

* progreso social = social progress.

* promoción social = social advancement.

* rechazado social = social outcast.

* redes sociales = social networking.

* reintegración social = social reintegration.

* reunión social = social gathering.

* riesgo social = social risk.

* salón social = community room, drop-in lounge, community hall.

* sátira social = social satire.

* seguridad social = social security.

* Seguridad Social Británica = National Health Service (NHS).

* seguro social = social insurance.

* servicio social = social service.

* servicio social sustitutorio = community service.

* servicios sociales = human services.

* sistema social = social system.

* social demócrata = social democratic.

* tejido social, el = social web, the, fabric of society, the.

* tendencia social = social trend.

* urbanización de viviendas sociales = council estate.

* velada social = social evening.

* vivienda social = council tenancy, council house.

* web social, la = social web, the.

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social¹

adjective

A

1 ‹cambio/problemas› social; ‹clase/lucha› social

las reivindicaciones sociales de los trabajadores the workers' demands for improvements in social conditions

asistente² (↑ asistente (2)), bienestar, etc

2 ‹reunión/compromiso› social

notas sociales or agenda social ( Period) society column/pages

vida

B ( Fin) company ( before n) capital² (↑ capital (2)), razón, sede

social²

masculine and feminine

( Esp)

undercover police officer

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social adjetivo
social
social adjetivo
1 social
2 Fin capital social, share capital
domicilio social, registered address
' social' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitación
- alta
- ambiente
- argot
- arribista
- asistencia
- asistente
- beneficio
- capital
- cartilla
- casta
- círculo
- clase
- condición
- conflictividad
- convulsión
- cotizar
- cotización
- entorno
- específica
- específico
- estratificación
- extracción
- FSE
- humildad
- humilde
- imponerse
- INSERSO
- insumisa
- insumiso
- malestar
- movimiento
- nivel
- orientarse
- rango
- retirarse
- seguridad
- señor
- situarse
- socialdemócrata
- SS
- tertuliana
- tertuliano
- tratar
- trepa
- advenedizo
- aportar
- aporte
- bien
- bienestar
English:
antisocial
- atmosphere
- benefit
- caring professions
- civil
- class
- climber
- community centre
- dinner
- enhance
- health service
- inbred
- institution
- Ivy League
- ladder
- lounge
- misfit
- National Insurance
- NHS
- pecking order
- position
- rise
- rising
- share capital
- skill
- social
- social climber
- Social Democrat
- social insurance
- social sciences
- social security
- social services
- social welfare
- social worker
- socialize
- socializing
- standing
- station
- unrest
- village hall
- visitor
- walk
- welfare
- welfare centre
- welfare worker
- ASBO
- barbecue
- bee
- claim
- code

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social adj

1. [clase, organización, lucha] social

2. [vida, actividad] social

3. Econ
capital social share capital;

sede social headquarters, head office

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social

adj social

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social adj

: social

♦ socialmente adv

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social adj social

Spanish-English dictionary > social
4 unión

f.

1 union, concord, togetherness.

2 union, binding, binding together, linkage.

3 union, labor union, trade union.

4 link, bonding, join, bond.

5 union, coalition, league.

6 union, adherence, cling, coalescence.

7 junction, bind.

8 henosis, junctura.

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unión

► nombre femenino

1 union

2 TÉCNICA (acoplamiento) joining; (junta) joint

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en unión de together with

la unión hace la fuerza there is strength in numbers

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noun f.

1) union

2) joint

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SF

1) (=acción)

a) [de puntos, extremos] joining together; [de empresas] merger

la operación consiste en la unión de los extremos del hueso fracturado — the operation consists of joining together the two ends of the fractured bone

crearon el nombre de la empresa mediante la unión de sus apellidos — the name of the company was created by joining together o combining their surnames

solicitaron su unión a la OTAN en 1993 — they applied to join NATO in 1993

b)

en unión con o de — (=acompañado de) together with, along with; (=en asociación con) in association with, together with

viajó a París en unión de sus colegas — he travelled to Paris together with o along with his associates

la construcción del centro fue concedida a Unitex, en unión con otra empresa — the contract to build the centre was awarded to Unitex, in association with another firm

2) (=cualidad) unity

hemos fracasado por falta de unión — we have failed through lack of unity

la unión de los cristianos está muy lejana todavía — Christian unity is still a long way off

- la unión hace la fuerza

3) (=organización)

unión aduanera — customs union

Unión Europea — European Union

Unión General de Trabajadores — Esp socialist union confederation

Unión Monetaria (Europea) — (European) Monetary Union

Unión Panamericana — Pan-American Union

Unión Soviética — ( Hist) Soviet Union

4) [de pareja] (=matrimonio) union

su unión en santo matrimonio — their union in holy matrimony

unión consensual — common-law marriage

unión de parejas de hecho — civil union

unión libre — cohabitation

5) (Mec) joint

punto de unión — junction ( entre between)

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femenino

1)

a) ( acción)

la unión de las dos empresas — the merger of the two companies

la unión de estos factores — the combination of these factors

la unión hace la fuerza — united we stand

b) ( agrupación) association

c) la Unión Americana (Méx) (Period) ( Estados Unidos) the United States

2) ( relación) union, relationship; ( matrimonio) union, marriage

3) ( juntura) joint

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= coming together, joining together, linkage, confounding, piecing together, union, junction, marriage, togetherness, bringing together, conjoining.

Ex. Knowledge generally evolves from an identifiable base, and often new subjects arise from the coming together of two previously separate subjects.

Ex. Such schemes are essentially analytical in nature, but do not permit any synthesis or joining together of concepts that have been divided from one another.

Ex. We have just stated that the linkage of varying titles and varying forms of entry have to be done on the same basis in an automated situation as in a manual situation.

Ex. The confounding of opposites is also common though, again, care has to be taken to see that we do not confound two subjects on which extensive literature exists.

Ex. Progress in research is dependent on the piecing together of items of information from many sources.

Ex. By such mutual assistance, the wits and endeavours of the world may no longer be as so many scattered coals, or firebrands, which, for want of union are soon quenched, whereas, being but laid together, they would have yielded a comfortable light and heat.

Ex. People value the public library highly as an educational and community resource and the library acts as an 'information junction' to bind the community together.

Ex. Multimedia encyclopedias on CD-ROM are a nearly perfect marriage of technology and content.

Ex. Mayo maintained that workers are motivated by ' togetherness' and crave individual recognition within the group = Mayo mantenía que los trabajadores se motivan por la solidaridad y anhelan el reconocimiento individual dentro del grupo.

Ex. I have already mentioned that the bringing together of the various editions is the real problem.

Ex. This sign is in effect a prototypical example of the conjoining of words and images.

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* falta de unión = disunity.

* la unión hace la fuerza = strength in numbers, strength in numbers.

* unión civil = civil union.

* unión monetaria = monetary union.

* Unión Monetaria Europea (UME) = European Monetary Union (EMU).

* unión política = political union.

* Unión Soviética, la = Soviet Union, the, USSR, the.

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femenino

1)

a) ( acción)

la unión de las dos empresas — the merger of the two companies

la unión de estos factores — the combination of these factors

la unión hace la fuerza — united we stand

b) ( agrupación) association

c) la Unión Americana (Méx) (Period) ( Estados Unidos) the United States

2) ( relación) union, relationship; ( matrimonio) union, marriage

3) ( juntura) joint

* * *

= coming together, joining together, linkage, confounding, piecing together, union, junction, marriage, togetherness, bringing together, conjoining.

Ex: Knowledge generally evolves from an identifiable base, and often new subjects arise from the coming together of two previously separate subjects.

Ex: Such schemes are essentially analytical in nature, but do not permit any synthesis or joining together of concepts that have been divided from one another.

Ex: We have just stated that the linkage of varying titles and varying forms of entry have to be done on the same basis in an automated situation as in a manual situation.

Ex: The confounding of opposites is also common though, again, care has to be taken to see that we do not confound two subjects on which extensive literature exists.

Ex: Progress in research is dependent on the piecing together of items of information from many sources.

Ex: By such mutual assistance, the wits and endeavours of the world may no longer be as so many scattered coals, or firebrands, which, for want of union are soon quenched, whereas, being but laid together, they would have yielded a comfortable light and heat.

Ex: People value the public library highly as an educational and community resource and the library acts as an 'information junction' to bind the community together.

Ex: Multimedia encyclopedias on CD-ROM are a nearly perfect marriage of technology and content.

Ex: Mayo maintained that workers are motivated by ' togetherness' and crave individual recognition within the group = Mayo mantenía que los trabajadores se motivan por la solidaridad y anhelan el reconocimiento individual dentro del grupo.

Ex: I have already mentioned that the bringing together of the various editions is the real problem.

Ex: This sign is in effect a prototypical example of the conjoining of words and images.

* falta de unión = disunity.

* la unión hace la fuerza = strength in numbers, strength in numbers.

* unión civil = civil union.

* unión monetaria = monetary union.

* Unión Monetaria Europea (UME) = European Monetary Union (EMU).

* unión política = political union.

* Unión Soviética, la = Soviet Union, the, USSR, the.

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unión

feminine

A

1

(acción): la unión de las dos empresas the merger of the two companies

con la unión de nuestros esfuerzos by combining our efforts

la unión de estos factores the combination of these factors

la unión hace la fuerza united we stand

2 (agrupación) association

3

la Unión Americana ( Méx) (Estados Unidos) the United States, the States ( colloq)

B (relación) union, relationship; (matrimonio) union, marriage

de esta unión nacieron dos hijos two children were born of this union

C (juntura) joint

Compuestos:

● unión civil

(homosexual) ≈ civil partnership; (heterosexual) ≈ couple in a stable relationship ( who acquire legal rights and responsibilities)

● unión de hecho

unión civil

● unión libre

( AmL) unmarried union; cohabitation

● Unión de Industrias de la Comunidad Europea

(UE) Union of Industrial and Employers' Confederations of Europe

● Unión Económica y Monetaria

(UE) Economic and Monetary Union

● Unión Europea

European Union

● Unión Europea Occidental

(UE)

Western European Union

● Unión Soviética

( Hist) Soviet Union

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unión sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( acción):

◊ la unión de las dos empresas the merger of the two companies;

la unión de estos factores the combination of these factors
b) ( agrupación) association

c)

◊ la Uunión Americana (Méx) (Period) the United States

2 ( relación) union, relationship;
( matrimonio) union, marriage
3 ( juntura) joint
unión sustantivo femenino
1 (coalición) union
Unión Europea, European Union
2 (asociación) association
unión de consumidores, consumers' association
3 (cohesión) unity
4 (matrimonio, ligazón) union
5 (juntura) joint
' unión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abogada
- abogado
- camaradería
- cohabitación
- conflictividad
- fracturar
- revigorizar
- sindical
- sindicarse
- sindicato
- soldadura
- UE
- UEFA
- unidad
- URSS
- alianza
- casamiento
- conjunción
- empate
- enlace
- gremial
- gremio
- llamar
- sindicalismo
- sindicalizarse
- Unión Europea
- Unión Soviética
- vínculo
English:
connection
- EMU
- EU
- European Union
- inflame
- intervene
- mating
- membership
- mismatch
- rep
- togetherness
- trade union
- trades union
- union
- Union Jack
- belong
- blue
- capacity
- European
- join
- joint
- labor union
- marriage
- official
- rank
- shop
- Soviet
- student
- trade
- TUC
- USSR

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unión nf

1. [asociación] union;

en unión con o [m5]de together with;

acudió a la ceremonia en unión de su familia she attended the ceremony together with her family

Comp
unión aduanera customs union;
Unión Africana African Union;
Méx la Unión Americana the United States;
la Unión Europea the European Union;

Unión Monetaria Monetary Union;
Antes Unión Soviética Soviet Union
2. [acción] joining, union;

un compuesto es el resultado de la unión de dos palabras a compound is the result of the joining of two words;

la unión de las dos empresas the union o merger of the two companies

3. [juntura, adherimiento] join, joint

4. [cohesión] unity;

hay que potenciar la unión entre los ciudadanos we must foster a sense of unity among citizens;

Comp

la unión hace la fuerza unity is strength

5. [matrimonio] marriage, union

Comp
unión de hecho unmarried couple
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unión

f

1 union;

la unión hace la fuerza united we stand

2 TÉC joint

* * *

unión nf, pl uniones

1) : union

2) juntura: joint, coupling

* * *

unión n

1. (enlace) union

2. (unidad) unity

la unión hace la fuerza unity is strength

Unión Europea European Union

Spanish-English dictionary > unión
5 equipo

m.

1 team (people).

trabajar en equipo to work as a team

equipo de rescate rescue team

equipo de salvamento rescue team

2 team (jugadores).

un equipo de rugby a rugby team

equipo local/visitante local/visiting team

3 equipment (equipamiento).

equipo de oficina office equipment

4 trousseau.

5 system.

equipo de alta fidelidad hi-fi system

equipo de sonido sound system

6 kit.

7 gear.

pres.indicat.

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

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equipo

► nombre masculino

1 (prestaciones) equipment

2 (ropas, utensilios) outfit, kit

3 (de personas) team

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equipo de alta fidelidad hi-fi system

equipo de fútbol football team

equipo de música music centre, stereo system

equipo de novia trousseau

equipo de salvamento rescue team

gastos de equipo capital expenditure sing

* * *

noun m.

1) crew

2) team

3) gear, equipment

4) kit

* * *

SM

1) (Dep) team

equipo de casa — home team

equipo de fuera — away team

equipo de fútbol — football team

equipo de relevos — relay team

equipo local — home team

equipo titular — A team, first team

equipo visitante — visiting team

2) [de personas] team

trabajar en equipo — to work as a team

equipo cinematográfico móvil — mobile film unit

equipo de cámara — camera crew

equipo de desactivación de explosivos — bomb-disposal unit

equipo de gobierno — government team

equipo de rescate, equipo de salvamento, equipo de socorro — [civil] rescue team; [militar] rescue squad, rescue unit

equipo directivo — management team

equipo médico — medical team, medical unit

3) (=utensilios, accesorios) [gen] equipment; [para deportes] equipment, kit

me robaron todo el equipo de esquí — they stole all my skiing equipment o gear *

- caerse con todo el equipo

equipo de alpinismo — climbing gear

equipo de alta fidelidad — hi-fi system

equipo de caza — hunting gear

equipo de fumador — smoker's outfit, smoker's accessories

equipo de música — stereo system

equipo de novia — trousseau

equipo de oficina — office furniture

equipo de primeros auxilios — first-aid kit

equipo de reparaciones — repair kit

equipo físico — (Inform) hardware

equipo industrial — plant

equipo lógico — (Inform) software

equipo rodante — (Ferro) rolling stock

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masculino

1) (de trabajadores, jugadores) team

el equipo local or de casa — the home team

el equipo de fuera or visitante — the away o visiting team

un equipo de salvamento — a rescue team

trabajo en equipo — team work

trabajar en equipo — to work as a team

el equipo directivo — the management team

hacer equipo con alguien — (AmL) to team up with somebody

ser del otro equipo — (AmL fam & pey) to be one of them (colloq & pej)

- equipo móvil

2) (de materiales, utensilios) equipment

equipo de pesca — fishing tackle

equipo de fotografía — photographic equipment

equipo de gimnasia — gym kit

caerse con todo el equipo — (fam) to mess things up (colloq), to screw up (AmE sl)

•

- equipo de alta fidelidad

- equipo de música or de sonido or modular

- equipo de serie

* * *

= apparatus, equipment, team, crew, gear, rig, infrastructure, squad.

Ex. The abstracts of research papers will typically represent the methodology employed, in particular, apparatus, equipment, tools, materials.

Ex. A post-coordinate index depends upon specialised equipment and storage devices.

Ex. Guidelines are also valuable introductory material for any new abstractors, whether geographically separated from the remainder of the abstracting team or not.

Ex. Phillips has 12 installations with a crew of 15-450 men.

Ex. The library is now the greatest treasure house of whaling fact and lore in the world with its collection of logbooks, maps, photographs, manuscripts and whaling gear = Ahora la biblioteca ahora es la mayor fuente inagotable del mundo de datos y tradiciones sobre la caza de ballenas con su colección de diarios de navegación, mapas, fotografías, manuscritos y herramientas para la caza de ballenas.

Ex. An adjustable seating rig was used to create the three-dimensional shape of a static lounge chair.

Ex. Priority sectors are in energy, industry and infrastructure.

Ex. This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..

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* basado en el trabajo en equipo = team-based.

* biblioteconomía en equipo = team librarianship.

* colaboración en equipo = collaborative teamwork.

* compañero de equipo = teammate.

* de aplicación específica a un equipo de ordenador = hardware-based.

* dejar fuera del equipo = sideline.

* deporte de equipo = team sport.

* equipo administrativo = administrative team.

* equipo audiovisual = audiovisual equipment.

* equipo de atletismo = athletic team.

* equipo de búsqueda y rescate = search and rescue team.

* equipo de casa = home team.

* equipo de casa, el = home side, the.

* equipo de dirección = management, management team, administrative team.

* equipo de gestión = management team.

* equipo de gobierno = administration, governing board, management.

* equipo de impresión = press crew.

* equipo de investigación = research team.

* equipo de lectura de microfilm = microfilm reading equipment.

* equipo de mantenimiento = maintenance crew.

* equipo de mantenimiento artificial de la vida = life-support system.

* equipo de medición topográfica = surveying equipment.

* equipo de música = home stereo system, stereo system.

* equipo de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.

* equipo deportivo = sports team.

* equipo de producción = production team, production equipment.

* equipo de protección = protective gear.

* equipo de rescate = rescue team.

* equipo de salvamento = rescue team.

* equipo de sonido = sound system, hi-fi system.

* equipo de trabajo = study team, project team, work team.

* equipo editorial = editorial team.

* equipo especial = skunkwork [skunk work].

* equipo informático = computer hardware, computer equipment, computer machinery.

* equipo interdisciplinar = cross-functional team.

* equipo investigador = research team.

* equipo mixto = cross-functional team.

* equipo nacional = national team.

* equipo para escuchar visitas grabadas = audio tour unit.

* equipo protector = protective gear.

* equipos ADP (para el proceso automático de datos) = ADP (automatic data processing) equipment.

* equipos de calefacción = heating equipment.

* equipos de reprografía = reprographic equipment.

* equipo solar = solar equipment.

* equipo titular = starting team.

* equipo topográfico = surveying equipment.

* equipo visitante = visiting team.

* esfuerzo de equipo = team effort.

* espíritu de equipo = team spirit.

* fomento de espíritu de equipo = team building.

* investigación en equipo = team research.

* material y equipos de oficina = office supply and equipment.

* partido entre equipos rivales = local derby.

* suministrar material de equipo = supply + equipment.

* trabajar en equipo = work as + a team.

* trabajo en equipo = teamwork, collaborative teamwork, team management.

* un equipo de = a team of.

* * *

masculino

1) (de trabajadores, jugadores) team

el equipo local or de casa — the home team

el equipo de fuera or visitante — the away o visiting team

un equipo de salvamento — a rescue team

trabajo en equipo — team work

trabajar en equipo — to work as a team

el equipo directivo — the management team

hacer equipo con alguien — (AmL) to team up with somebody

ser del otro equipo — (AmL fam & pey) to be one of them (colloq & pej)

- equipo móvil

2) (de materiales, utensilios) equipment

equipo de pesca — fishing tackle

equipo de fotografía — photographic equipment

equipo de gimnasia — gym kit

caerse con todo el equipo — (fam) to mess things up (colloq), to screw up (AmE sl)

•

- equipo de alta fidelidad

- equipo de música or de sonido or modular

- equipo de serie

* * *

= apparatus, equipment, team, crew, gear, rig, infrastructure, squad.

Ex: The abstracts of research papers will typically represent the methodology employed, in particular, apparatus, equipment, tools, materials.

Ex: A post-coordinate index depends upon specialised equipment and storage devices.

Ex: Guidelines are also valuable introductory material for any new abstractors, whether geographically separated from the remainder of the abstracting team or not.

Ex: Phillips has 12 installations with a crew of 15-450 men.

Ex: The library is now the greatest treasure house of whaling fact and lore in the world with its collection of logbooks, maps, photographs, manuscripts and whaling gear = Ahora la biblioteca ahora es la mayor fuente inagotable del mundo de datos y tradiciones sobre la caza de ballenas con su colección de diarios de navegación, mapas, fotografías, manuscritos y herramientas para la caza de ballenas.

Ex: An adjustable seating rig was used to create the three-dimensional shape of a static lounge chair.

Ex: Priority sectors are in energy, industry and infrastructure.

Ex: This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..

* basado en el trabajo en equipo = team-based.

* biblioteconomía en equipo = team librarianship.

* colaboración en equipo = collaborative teamwork.

* compañero de equipo = teammate.

* de aplicación específica a un equipo de ordenador = hardware-based.

* dejar fuera del equipo = sideline.

* deporte de equipo = team sport.

* equipo administrativo = administrative team.

* equipo audiovisual = audiovisual equipment.

* equipo de atletismo = athletic team.

* equipo de búsqueda y rescate = search and rescue team.

* equipo de casa = home team.

* equipo de casa, el = home side, the.

* equipo de dirección = management, management team, administrative team.

* equipo de gestión = management team.

* equipo de gobierno = administration, governing board, management.

* equipo de impresión = press crew.

* equipo de investigación = research team.

* equipo de lectura de microfilm = microfilm reading equipment.

* equipo de mantenimiento = maintenance crew.

* equipo de mantenimiento artificial de la vida = life-support system.

* equipo de medición topográfica = surveying equipment.

* equipo de música = home stereo system, stereo system.

* equipo de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.

* equipo deportivo = sports team.

* equipo de producción = production team, production equipment.

* equipo de protección = protective gear.

* equipo de rescate = rescue team.

* equipo de salvamento = rescue team.

* equipo de sonido = sound system, hi-fi system.

* equipo de trabajo = study team, project team, work team.

* equipo editorial = editorial team.

* equipo especial = skunkwork [skunk work].

* equipo informático = computer hardware, computer equipment, computer machinery.

* equipo interdisciplinar = cross-functional team.

* equipo investigador = research team.

* equipo mixto = cross-functional team.

* equipo nacional = national team.

* equipo para escuchar visitas grabadas = audio tour unit.

* equipo protector = protective gear.

* equipos ADP (para el proceso automático de datos) = ADP (automatic data processing) equipment.

* equipos de calefacción = heating equipment.

* equipos de reprografía = reprographic equipment.

* equipo solar = solar equipment.

* equipo titular = starting team.

* equipo topográfico = surveying equipment.

* equipo visitante = visiting team.

* esfuerzo de equipo = team effort.

* espíritu de equipo = team spirit.

* fomento de espíritu de equipo = team building.

* investigación en equipo = team research.

* material y equipos de oficina = office supply and equipment.

* partido entre equipos rivales = local derby.

* suministrar material de equipo = supply + equipment.

* trabajar en equipo = work as + a team.

* trabajo en equipo = teamwork, collaborative teamwork, team management.

* un equipo de = a team of.

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equipo

masculine

A ( Dep) team; (de trabajadores, colaboradores) team

un equipo de baloncesto/fútbol a basketball/football team

el equipo local or de casa the home team

el equipo de fuera or visitante the away o visiting team

un equipo de salvamento a rescue team

el equipo de desactivación de explosivos the bomb disposal team o squad

trabajo en equipo team work

trabajamos en equipo we work as a team

el equipo directivo de la empresa the company's management team

hacer equipo con algn ( AmL); to team up with sb

ser del otro equipo ( AmL fam pey); to be one of them ( colloq pej)

Compuestos:

● equipo de investigadores

research team

● equipo de redacción

editorial staff o team

● equipo de rescate

rescue team

● equipo de televisión

television crew

● equipo de trabajo

working group, task force

● equipo médico

medical team

● equipo móvil

outside broadcasting unit

● equipo operativo

task force

B (de materiales, utensilios) equipment

se compró el equipo completo de esquí he bought himself all the necessary equipment o ( colloq) all the gear for skiing

equipos informáticos computer hardware, hardware

equipo de pesca fishing tackle

equipo de fotografía photographic equipment

equipo de gimnasia gym kit

caerse con todo el equipo ( fam); to mess things up ( colloq), to screw up ( AmE sl)

Compuestos:

● equipo de alta fidelidad

hi-fi system

● equipo MP3

MP3 player

● equipo de música

sound system

● equipo de serie

standard fittings (pl)

● equipo de sonido

sound system

● equipo modular

( Chi) sound system

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Del verbo equipar: ( conjugate equipar)

equipo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

equipó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
equipar
equipo
equipar ( conjugate equipar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹ persona› to equip, fit … out;

equipo a algn con or de algo to equip sb with sth
b) ‹ casa› to furnish;

‹local/barco› to fit out;
( de víveres) to provision;
◊ una cocina bien equipada a well-equipped kitchen

equipo sustantivo masculino
1 (de trabajadores, jugadores) team;
◊ el equipo local/visitante the home/visiting team;

trabajo de equipo team work;
trabajar en equipo to work as a team;
equipo de filmación film crew
2 (de materiales, utensilios) equipment;
◊ equipo de pesca fishing tackle;

equipo de gimnasia gym kit;
equipo de alta fidelidad hi-fi system
equipar verbo transitivo to equip [con, with]
equipo sustantivo masculino
1 (grupo de profesionales) team: juega en un equipo de baloncesto, he plays in a basketball team
tenemos que trabajar en equipo, we've got to work as a team
2 (conjunto de aparatos) equipment: equipo de música, music system
3 (conjunto de ropa, elementos, etc) outfit: me gustaría tener un equipo de bucear, I'd like to have a set of diving equipment
' equipo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alineación
- bajón
- batir
- combatividad
- compacta
- compacto
- compenetrarse
- componente
- concentración
- confraternizar
- cuadrilla
- efectividad
- enfrentarse
- entrenar
- estruendo
- fuera
- inferioridad
- interdisciplinaria
- interdisciplinario
- líder
- mofarse
- óptima
- óptimo
- parafernalia
- savia
- servidumbre
- socorro
- sonido
- teutón
- teutona
- teutónica
- teutónico
- vencedor
- vencedora
- visitante
- alentar
- alinear
- animador
- arrasar
- ascenso
- baja
- bajar
- barrer
- cabeza
- compañero
- componer
- contrario
- delantera
- derrotado
- derrotar
English:
apparatus
- audio
- boom box
- crew
- cut out
- deck
- defeat
- do-it-yourself
- electrical equipment
- equipment
- field
- forfeit
- gear
- goalkeeper
- goose
- hi-fi
- integral
- kit
- letdown
- lick
- opposing
- outfit
- part-payment
- place
- preclude
- promote
- pull out
- retrofit
- row
- scapegoat
- side
- spirit
- squad
- standard
- stretcher party
- surgical
- tackle
- team
- team-game
- team-mate
- teamwork
- unbeatable
- unit
- up-to-date
- visiting team
- winning
- ahead
- behalf
- color
- drop

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equipo nm

1. [de trabajadores, profesionales, voluntarios] team;

un equipo de extinción de incendios a fire-fighting team;

trabajar en equipo to work as a team;

trabajo en equipo teamwork

Comp
equipo de rescate rescue team;
equipo de salvamento rescue team

2. [de jugadores, atletas] team;

un equipo de rugby a rugby team;

deportes de equipo team sports

Comp
equipo local local team;
equipo visitante visiting team

3. [equipamiento] equipment;

un equipo de submarinismo scuba diving equipment;

ya tiene listo el equipo de esquí he has got his skiing gear ready now;

Comp
Fam
caerse o [m5] estrellarse con todo el equipo to get it in the neck

Comp
equipo de oficina office equipment;
equipo de primeros auxilios first-aid kit;

equipo quirúrgico surgical instruments

4. [indumentaria] [de novia] trousseau;
[de soldado] kit; [de colegial] uniform; [de deportista] strip
Comp
Arg equipo buzo tracksuit
5. [de música] system

Comp
equipo de alta fidelidad hi-fi system;
equipo de música music o sound system;

equipo de sonido sound system

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equipo

m

1 DEP team

2

:

equipo investigador investigating team

3 accesorios equipment;

equipo de esquiar skiing equipment;

caerse con todo el equipo fig fam fall flat

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equipo nm

1) : team, crew

2) : gear, equipment

* * *

equipo n

1. (personas, jugadores) team

un equipo de baloncesto a basketball team

2. (ropa, utensilios) gear / kit

un equipo de esquí skiing gear

¿has traído tu equipo de tenis? have you brought your tennis gear?

3. (equipamiento) equipment

equipo de música hi fi / stereo

Spanish-English dictionary > equipo
6 cada

adj.

1 each.

cada dos meses every two months

cada cosa a su tiempo one thing at a time

cada cual each one, everyone

¿cada cuánto? how often?

cada uno de each of

cada uno a lo suyo everyone should get on with their own business

cada vez every time, each time

2 such.

¡se pone cada sombrero! she wears such hats!

¡tiene cada cosa! the things he comes up with!

3 such unlikely, such.

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cada

► adjetivo

1 (de dos) each; (de varios) every

■ cada uno lleva su abrigo they're each wearing their coat, each of them is wearing his coat

■ cada cuatro días every four days

■ ocho de cada diez eight out of (every) ten

2 familiar (intensificador) such

■ ¡dice cada cosa! he says such strange things!

■ ¡le pegó cada grito! she really shouted at him!

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a cada cual lo suyo (recibir) everyone should get their fair share 2 (pagar) everyone should pay their own way

a cada paso at every step

¿cada cuánto? how often?

■ ¿cada cuánto vais al cine? how often do you go to the cinema?

cada día every day

cada vez más more and more, increasingly

■ es cada vez más difícil de entender it's more and more difficult to understand

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adj.

1) each

2) every

•

- cada vez más
- cada vez mejor
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ADJ INV

1) [uso distributivo] [con elementos individuales] each; [con números, tiempo] every

cada uno de los jugadores dispone de cuatro fichas — each player has four counters

habrá una mesa por cada ocho invitados — there will one table for every eight guests

han aumentado los beneficios en todos y cada uno de los sectores — profits have risen in each and every sector

cada cual busca la felicidad como quiere — we all seek o each one of us seeks happiness in our own way

2) [indicando frecuencia] every

juega al fútbol cada domingo — he plays football every Sunday

cada cierto tiempo — every so often, every now and then

cada dos días — every couple of days, every other day

los problemas de cada día — everyday problems

cinco de cada diez — five out of every ten

• ¿cada cuánto tiempo? — how often?

• cada que — Méx whenever, every time (that)

• cada vez que — whenever, every time (that)

cada vez que voy al extranjero — whenever o every time (that) I go abroad

- cada dos por tres

cada dos por tres sonaba el teléfono — the phone rang every other minute o all the time

3) [indicando progresión]

• cada vez más — more and more

te necesito cada vez más — I need you more and more

encontrar trabajo es cada vez más difícil — finding a job is increasingly difficult o is (getting) more and more difficult

me siento cada vez más viejo — I feel (I'm getting) older and older

• cada vez mejor — better and better

• cada vez menos — less and less

• cada vez peor — worse and worse

4) [uso enfático]

¡tienes cada cosa! — the things you come out with!

¡oye una cada historia! — the things you hear nowadays!

¡se compra cada coche! — you should see the cars he buys!
CADA ► Cada se traduce por each cuando queremos individualizar, cuando se conocen o se le quiere dar importancia a los elementos dentro del grupo: A cada miembro del personal se le asignó una tarea específica Each member of staff was allocated a specific task Quiero tener una charla con cada uno de vosotros I want to have a chat with each of you ► Se traduce por every cuando el número de elementos del grupo no se conoce o no importa, cuando se está generalizando: Cada empresa funciona de una manera distinta Every company works differently Cada día me dice una cosa diferente Every day he tells me something different Cada vez que viene nos trae un regalo Every time he comes he brings us a present En expresiones como cada dos meses/cada tres años {etc}, cada se traduce por every: Se hace una revisión cada tres meses He has a check-up every three months ► Cuando hablamos solo de dos cosas o personas, cada solamente se puede traducir por each: Es importante que cada gemelo desarrolle su propia personalidad It is important that each twin develops his own personality Cuando each o every forman parte del sujeto, el verbo va en singular. Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
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adjetivo invariable

1)

a) ( con énfasis en el individuo o cosa particular) each; ( con énfasis en la totalidad del conjunto) every

los ganadores de cada grupo pasan a la final — the winners from each group go on to the final

hay un bar en cada esquina — there's a bar on every corner

cada día — every day, each day

cada dos días — every other day, every two days

¿cada cuánto viene? — how often does she come?

cada uno — each

hay cinco para cada uno — there are five each

volvimos a casa cada uno por su lado — we each made our own way home

cuestan $25 cada uno — they cost $25 each

cada uno or cada cual sabe qué es lo que más le conviene — everyone o each individual knows what's best for him or her

b) ( delante de numeral) every

cada cuatro kilómetros — every four kilometers

siete de cada diez — seven out of (every) ten

2)

a) ( indicando progresión)

cada vez más rápido — faster and faster

la gente va cada vez menos — people are going less and less

lo hace cada vez mejor — she's getting better all the time

hace cada día más calor — it's getting hotter every day o by the day

b) (fam) ( con valor ponderativo)

tienes cada idea...! — the things you come out with!

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= each, every.

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* a cada rato = every so often, every now and then, every now and again.

* cada año = annually, on a yearly basis, year-on-year, yearly.

* cada caso por separado = on a case-by-case basis.

* cada cierto tiempo = episodic, every so often, every now and then, every now and again.

* cada cinco minutos = every five minutes.

* cada cual por su cuenta = every man for himself.

* cada cuando = every so often, every now and then, every now and again, every once in a while.

* cada cuantos + Nombre = every few + Nombre.

* cada día = every day.

* cada día que pasa = each passing day.

* cada diez años = ten-yearly, decennially.

* cada dos = every other.

* cada dos años = biennially.

* cada dos días = every other day.

* cada dos minutos = every other minute.

* cada dos por tres = all the time, now and again, often [oftener -comp., oftenest -sup.], frequently, every other minute, every five minutes, every few minutes.

* cada dos semanas = biweekly [bi-weekly].

* cada hora = hourly.

* cada pocos años = every few years.

* cada seis meses = six-monthly.

* cada semana = weekly.

* cada tanto = every so often, every now and then, every now and again, every once in a while.

* cada tantos minutos = every few minutes.

* cada tantos + Período de Tiempo = every few + Período de Tiempo.

* cada tanto tiempo = every so often, every now and then, every now and again, every once in a while.

* cada uno = apiece, each.

* cada uno por separado = each one alone.

* cada uno que se las apañe como pueda = every man for himself.

* cada vez = at a time, each time, every time [everytime].

* cada vez en mayor grado = ever-increasing.

* cada vez más = ever-growing, ever-increasing, increasingly, more and more, progressively, ever more, mushrooming, ever greater, in increasing numbers, increasing.

* cada vez más abultado = swelling.

* cada vez más acelerado = accelerated.

* cada vez más + Adjetivo = ever + Adjetivo Comparativo.

* cada vez más alto = constantly rising, steadily rising, steadily growing.

* cada vez más amplio = ever-widening.

* cada vez más avanzado = fast-moving.

* cada vez más desarrollado = fast-developing.

* cada vez más estricto = tightening.

* cada vez más extendido = spreading.

* cada vez más fácil = ever easier.

* cada vez más lejos = further and further.

* cada vez más + Participio = ever + Gerundio.

* cada vez más pruebas = accumulating evidence.

* cada vez más rápido = ever faster, accelerated.

* cada vez más restringido = tightening.

* cada vez más tenue = fading.

* cada vez más viejo = aging [ageing].

* cada vez mayor = escalating, ever-growing, ever-increasing, expanded, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, spiralling [spiraling, -USA], deepening, rapidly growing, expanding, constantly rising, swelling, ever larger [ever-larger], galloping, steadily rising, steadily growing, mushrooming, ever greater, rapidly expanding, ever-widening, burgeoning, heightening.

* cada vez mejor = from strength to strength.

* cada vez menor = decreasing, dwindling, diminishing, thinning, fading, waning, declining, falling, shrinking, receding, sinking, ebbing, descending.

* cada vez menos = less and less.

* cada vez mucho mayor = fast-increasing, exploding.

* cada vez peor = worsening.

* con una pierna a cada lado de = astride.

* de cada + Número + veces + Número = Número + times out of + Número.

* demanda cada vez menor = falling demand.

* desajuste cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.

* desajuste cada vez menor entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.

* diferencia cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.

* diferencia cada vez menor entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.

* disfrutar cada minuto de = enjoy + every minute of.

* distanciamiento cada vez mayor entre... y = widening gap between... and, widening of the gap beween.... and.

* el pan nuestro de cada día = all in a day's work.

* ganarse el pan de cada día = get + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread and butter.

* importancia cada vez mayor = growing importance, growing significance.

* ir cada vez mejor = grow from + strength to strength, go + great guns.

* población cada vez más envejecida = greying population [graying population].

* preocupación cada vez mayor (por) = growing concern (about).

* problema cada vez mayor = growing problem.

* problemas cada vez mayores = mounting problems.

* pruebas cada vez más concluyentes = mounting evidence.

* qué es cada cosa = what is what.

* separación cada vez mayor entre... y = widening gap between... and.

* todos y cada uno = in full force, each and everyone.

* todos y cada uno de = any and every, any and all.

* todos y cada uno de + Adjetivo + Nombre = Pronombre + every + Nombre.

* una necesidad cada vez mayor = a growing need.

* una vez cada dos semanas = once a fortnight.

* una vez cada quincena = once a fortnight.

* un número cada vez mayor = growing numbers.

* un número cada vez mayor de = a growing number of.

* uno de cada cinco = one in five.

* uno de cada cuatro = one in four.

* uno de cada diez = one in ten.

* uno de cada ocho = one in eight.

* uno de cada tres = one in three.

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adjetivo invariable

1)

a) ( con énfasis en el individuo o cosa particular) each; ( con énfasis en la totalidad del conjunto) every

los ganadores de cada grupo pasan a la final — the winners from each group go on to the final

hay un bar en cada esquina — there's a bar on every corner

cada día — every day, each day

cada dos días — every other day, every two days

¿cada cuánto viene? — how often does she come?

cada uno — each

hay cinco para cada uno — there are five each

volvimos a casa cada uno por su lado — we each made our own way home

cuestan $25 cada uno — they cost $25 each

cada uno or cada cual sabe qué es lo que más le conviene — everyone o each individual knows what's best for him or her

b) ( delante de numeral) every

cada cuatro kilómetros — every four kilometers

siete de cada diez — seven out of (every) ten

2)

a) ( indicando progresión)

cada vez más rápido — faster and faster

la gente va cada vez menos — people are going less and less

lo hace cada vez mejor — she's getting better all the time

hace cada día más calor — it's getting hotter every day o by the day

b) (fam) ( con valor ponderativo)

tienes cada idea...! — the things you come out with!

* * *

= each, every.

Ex: Both these hosts offers around thirty-five data bases each.

Ex: The directory is a finding list which lists for every field its tag, the number of characters in the field, and the starting character position of the field within the record.

* a cada rato = every so often, every now and then, every now and again.

* cada año = annually, on a yearly basis, year-on-year, yearly.

* cada caso por separado = on a case-by-case basis.

* cada cierto tiempo = episodic, every so often, every now and then, every now and again.

* cada cinco minutos = every five minutes.

* cada cual por su cuenta = every man for himself.

* cada cuando = every so often, every now and then, every now and again, every once in a while.

* cada cuantos + Nombre = every few + Nombre.

* cada día = every day.

* cada día que pasa = each passing day.

* cada diez años = ten-yearly, decennially.

* cada dos = every other.

* cada dos años = biennially.

* cada dos días = every other day.

* cada dos minutos = every other minute.

* cada dos por tres = all the time, now and again, often [oftener -comp., oftenest -sup.], frequently, every other minute, every five minutes, every few minutes.

* cada dos semanas = biweekly [bi-weekly].

* cada hora = hourly.

* cada pocos años = every few years.

* cada seis meses = six-monthly.

* cada semana = weekly.

* cada tanto = every so often, every now and then, every now and again, every once in a while.

* cada tantos minutos = every few minutes.

* cada tantos + Período de Tiempo = every few + Período de Tiempo.

* cada tanto tiempo = every so often, every now and then, every now and again, every once in a while.

* cada uno = apiece, each.

* cada uno por separado = each one alone.

* cada uno que se las apañe como pueda = every man for himself.

* cada vez = at a time, each time, every time [everytime].

* cada vez en mayor grado = ever-increasing.

* cada vez más = ever-growing, ever-increasing, increasingly, more and more, progressively, ever more, mushrooming, ever greater, in increasing numbers, increasing.

* cada vez más abultado = swelling.

* cada vez más acelerado = accelerated.

* cada vez más + Adjetivo = ever + Adjetivo Comparativo.

* cada vez más alto = constantly rising, steadily rising, steadily growing.

* cada vez más amplio = ever-widening.

* cada vez más avanzado = fast-moving.

* cada vez más desarrollado = fast-developing.

* cada vez más estricto = tightening.

* cada vez más extendido = spreading.

* cada vez más fácil = ever easier.

* cada vez más lejos = further and further.

* cada vez más + Participio = ever + Gerundio.

* cada vez más pruebas = accumulating evidence.

* cada vez más rápido = ever faster, accelerated.

* cada vez más restringido = tightening.

* cada vez más tenue = fading.

* cada vez más viejo = aging [ageing].

* cada vez mayor = escalating, ever-growing, ever-increasing, expanded, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, spiralling [spiraling, -USA], deepening, rapidly growing, expanding, constantly rising, swelling, ever larger [ever-larger], galloping, steadily rising, steadily growing, mushrooming, ever greater, rapidly expanding, ever-widening, burgeoning, heightening.

* cada vez mejor = from strength to strength.

* cada vez menor = decreasing, dwindling, diminishing, thinning, fading, waning, declining, falling, shrinking, receding, sinking, ebbing, descending.

* cada vez menos = less and less.

* cada vez mucho mayor = fast-increasing, exploding.

* cada vez peor = worsening.

* con una pierna a cada lado de = astride.

* de cada + Número + veces + Número = Número + times out of + Número.

* demanda cada vez menor = falling demand.

* desajuste cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.

* desajuste cada vez menor entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.

* diferencia cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.

* diferencia cada vez menor entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.

* disfrutar cada minuto de = enjoy + every minute of.

* distanciamiento cada vez mayor entre... y = widening gap between... and, widening of the gap beween.... and.

* el pan nuestro de cada día = all in a day's work.

* ganarse el pan de cada día = get + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread and butter.

* importancia cada vez mayor = growing importance, growing significance.

* ir cada vez mejor = grow from + strength to strength, go + great guns.

* población cada vez más envejecida = greying population [graying population].

* preocupación cada vez mayor (por) = growing concern (about).

* problema cada vez mayor = growing problem.

* problemas cada vez mayores = mounting problems.

* pruebas cada vez más concluyentes = mounting evidence.

* qué es cada cosa = what is what.

* separación cada vez mayor entre... y = widening gap between... and.

* todos y cada uno = in full force, each and everyone.

* todos y cada uno de = any and every, any and all.

* todos y cada uno de + Adjetivo + Nombre = Pronombre + every + Nombre.

* una necesidad cada vez mayor = a growing need.

* una vez cada dos semanas = once a fortnight.

* una vez cada quincena = once a fortnight.

* un número cada vez mayor = growing numbers.

* un número cada vez mayor de = a growing number of.

* uno de cada cinco = one in five.

* uno de cada cuatro = one in four.

* uno de cada diez = one in ten.

* uno de cada ocho = one in eight.

* uno de cada tres = one in three.

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cada [ Grammar notes (Spanish) ]

adj inv

A

1 (con el énfasis en el individuo o cosa particular) each; (con el énfasis en la totalidad del conjunto) every

los ganadores de cada grupo pasan a la final the winners from each group go on to the final

hay un bar en cada esquina there's a bar on every corner

cada vez que viene me da un disgusto every time he comes he upsets me

les puso un sello a cada uno he put a stamp on each one

hay cinco para cada uno there are five each

volvimos a casa cada uno por su lado we each made our own way home

cuestan $25 cada uno they cost $25 each

cada uno or cada cual sabe qué es lo que más le conviene everyone o each individual knows what's best for him or her

2 (delante de numeral) every

parábamos cada cuatro kilómetros we stopped every four kilometers

siete de cada diez seven out of (every) ten

B

1

(indicando progresión): íbamos cada vez más rápido we were going faster and faster

la gente va cada vez menos a ese tipo de club people are going less and less to that kind of club

hace cada día más calor it's getting hotter every day o by the day

2 ( fam)

(con valor ponderativo): ¡tú tienes cada idea …! the things you think of!

le ha regalado cada cosa más preciosa … he's given her such lovely things

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cada adjetivo invariable
1
a) ( con énfasis en el individuo o cosa particular) each;

( con énfasis en la totalidad del conjunto) every;
◊ los ganadores de cada grupo the winners from each group;

hay un bar en cada esquina ther's a bar in every corner;
cada día every day, each day;
¿cada cuánto viene? how often does she come?;
hay cinco para cada uno there are five each;
cuestan $25 cada uno they cost $25 each;
cada uno or cual sabe qué es lo que más le conviene everyone o each individual knows what's best for him or her;
cada vez que viene every time o whenever he comes
b) ( delante de numeral) every;

◊ cada dos días every two days, every other day;

siete de cada diez seven out of (every) ten
2 ( indicando progresión):
◊ cada vez más rápido faster and faster;

lo hace cada vez mejor she's getting better all the time;
cada vez más gente more and more people;
cada vez menos tiempo less and less time
cada adjetivo
1 (distribución) (entre dos) each
(entre más) each, every
seis de cada diez, six out of (every) ten
2 (frecuencia) cada día, every day
cada dos días, every second day o every other day
¿cada cuánto vas al cine?, how often do you go the cinema?
3 fam (intensificador) ¡tu hija hace cada pregunta!, your daughter asks such awkward questions!
4 (todas las personas) cada uno hace lo que quiere, everyone does as they like
(en una serie) cada uno de ellos dará una conferencia, each of them will give us a lecture
♦ Locuciones: a cada instante/paso, constantly
a cada uno/a cada cual lo suyo, fair shares for all
(para ser justo) es una mujer pesadísima pero muy servicial, a cada uno lo suyo, to be fair, she's a pain in the neck but she's awfully helpful
(a cada uno lo que le pertenece) es una reivindicación justa, sólo pretende dar a cada uno lo suyo, it's a fair claim which only aims to give everyone their fair share
cada dos por tres, every other minute
cada vez, every time: cada vez que viene nos acabamos enfadando, everytime he comes we end up getting angry
cada vez veo peor, my sights getting worse and worse
cada vez más, more and more
cada vez menos, less and less
La diferencia entre each y every es muy pequeña. Every se refiere a un grupo y each a los individuos en el grupo: Cada trabajador debe empezar a las ocho. Every worker should begin at eight. Hablaré con cada trabajador durante la semana. I will speak to each worker during the weak. Como ves, el uso depende únicamente de cómo quieres considerar a los trabajadores: como individuos o como un grupo.
' cada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- cañería
- curso
- dos
- instante
- más
- menos
- ocurrencia
- pasar
- paso
- patada
- quisque
- quisqui
- rato
- repetirse
- salir
- siempre
- solicitada
- solicitado
- tema
- toda
- todo
- una
- uno
- verso
- vez
- viñeta
- a
- bimestral
- correspondiente
- cosa
- cual
- cuando
- día
- el
- intercalar
- lado
- mejor
- nervioso
- peor
- poner
- semestre
- sendos
- tanda
- tiempo
- valer
English:
A
- and
- annoy
- apiece
- bash out
- begrudge
- better
- bread
- busy signal
- butt in
- carbon copy
- checkup
- commute
- Dick and Harry
- each
- either
- every
- everyplace
- exercise
- expect
- for
- fortnightly
- growing
- half-hourly
- head
- hourly
- how
- in
- increasingly
- interval
- less
- magazine
- match
- measure out
- meet
- milk
- misspell
- mist
- more
- nightly
- nine
- other
- out of
- outflow
- particular
- percentage
- sea
- second
- time
- Tom

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cada adj inv

1. [indicando correspondencia] each;

nos tocan 1.000 pesos a cada (uno) it comes to 1,000 pesos each o apiece;

cada cosa a su tiempo one thing at a time;

cada cual each one, everyone;

cada cual que haga lo que le parezca everyone do as they see fit;

cada uno de each of;

cada uno o [m5] cual a lo suyo everyone should get on with their own business;

cada uno es cada uno, cada uno es como es everyone's different;

cada vez every time, each time;

cada vez que viene, me pide algo prestado every time o each time o whenever he comes, he asks to borrow something

2. [con números, tiempo] every;

cada tres segundos nace un niño a child is born every three seconds;

tres de cada diez personas three out of every ten people;

cinco televisores por cada cien habitantes five televisions per hundred inhabitants;

cada dos meses every two months;

cada cierto tiempo every so often;

¿cada cuánto? how often?;

a cada momento o Am [m5] rato all the time, constantly;

a cada momento o Am [m5]rato me preguntan algo, así no puedo trabajar people are constantly asking me things, so I can't get any work done

3. [valor progresivo]
me gusta cada vez más I like it more and more;

sus discursos son cada vez más largos his speeches get longer and longer;

el tema me interesa cada vez menos I'm getting less and less interested in the subject;

esta revista es cada vez peor this magazine gets worse and worse;

cada día más more and more each day

4. [valor enfático] such;

¡se pone cada sombrero! she wears such hats!;

¡tiene cada cosa! the things he comes up with!;

¡mis vecinos arman cada escándalo! my neighbours are always kicking up a fuss o row about something!

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cada

adj

1 considerado por separado each; con énfasis en la totalidad every;

cada cosa en su sitio everything in its place;

cada uno, cada cual each one;

cada vez every time, each time;

cada tres días every three days;

uno de cada tres one out of every three;

uno de cada one of each

2

:

cada vez más more and more, increasingly

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cada adj

1) : each

cuestan diez pesos cada una: they cost ten pesos each

2) : every

cada vez: every time

3) : such, some

sales con cada historia: you come up with such crazy stories

4)

cada vez más : more and more, increasingly

5)

cada vez menos : less and less

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cada adj

1. (en general) every

cada cuatro años hay un año bisiesto there's a leap year every four years

nos vemos cada viernes we meet every Friday

2. (para referirse a los miembros de un grupo por separado) each

reparte un caramelo a cada niño give each child a sweet

3. (uso enfático)

¡dice cada tontería! he says such stupid things!

¡sale con cada excusa! she comes out with amazing excuses!

¿cada cuánto? how often?

cada vez más more and more / increasingly

cada vez que whenever

Spanish-English dictionary > cada
7 campamento

m.

1 camp.

campamento base base camp

2 camping, camp site.

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campamento

► nombre masculino

1 (acción de acampar) camping

2 (lugar) camp

3 (tropa acampada) camp

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FRASEOLOGÍA

campamento de trabajo work camp

campamento de verano summer camp

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noun m.

camp

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SM camp, encampment

campamento para prisioneros — prison camp

campamento de refugiados — refugee camp

campamento de base — base camp

campamento de trabajo — labour o (EEUU) labor camp

campamento de verano — holiday camp

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masculino camp

nos fuimos a Bariloche de campamento — we went camping in Bariloche

levantar campamento — (CS fam) to make tracks (colloq)

- campamento de instrucción/de verano

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= camp, campsite [camp site], encampment, camping site, campground.

Ex. He tells of how he strayed, heedless of advice, from his camp one night and was unable to find his way back.

Ex. Surveys were conducted among 1330 tourists staying in hotels, campsites and private accommodation facilities.

Ex. Many, many moons ago, they took up the tomahawk in tribal wars and many of their warriors were killed and their encampments destroyed.

Ex. Camping sites are a good and cheaper alternative to hotels and hostels.

Ex. Camping is permitted only at Cinnamon Bay campground.

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* campamento base = base camp.

* campamento de instrucción = training camp.

* campamento de lectura = readers' camp.

* campamento de refugiados = refugee camp.

* campamento de trabajadores = labour camp.

* campamento de trabajadores agrícolas = farm labour camp.

* campamento de verano = summer camp.

* campamento militar = boot camp, boot camp.

* levantar campamento = pull + stakes.

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masculino camp

nos fuimos a Bariloche de campamento — we went camping in Bariloche

levantar campamento — (CS fam) to make tracks (colloq)

- campamento de instrucción/de verano

* * *

= camp, campsite [camp site], encampment, camping site, campground.

Ex: He tells of how he strayed, heedless of advice, from his camp one night and was unable to find his way back.

Ex: Surveys were conducted among 1330 tourists staying in hotels, campsites and private accommodation facilities.

Ex: Many, many moons ago, they took up the tomahawk in tribal wars and many of their warriors were killed and their encampments destroyed.

Ex: Camping sites are a good and cheaper alternative to hotels and hostels.

Ex: Camping is permitted only at Cinnamon Bay campground.

* campamento base = base camp.

* campamento de instrucción = training camp.

* campamento de lectura = readers' camp.

* campamento de refugiados = refugee camp.

* campamento de trabajadores = labour camp.

* campamento de trabajadores agrícolas = farm labour camp.

* campamento de verano = summer camp.

* campamento militar = boot camp, boot camp.

* levantar campamento = pull + stakes.

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campamento

masculine

1 (lugar) camp

tenían el campamento armado junto al río they had set up camp by the river

levantar campamento (CS fam); to make tracks ( colloq)

2 (acción) camping

nos fuimos a Bariloche de campamento we went camping in Bariloche

hicimos campamento al pie de la montaña we camped at the foot of the mountain

Compuestos:

● campamento base

base camp

● campamento de instrucción

training camp

● campamento de verano

summer camp

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campamento sustantivo masculino
camp;
◊ nos fuimos a Bariloche de campamento we went camping in Bariloche

campamento sustantivo masculino camp

' campamento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colonia
- asentar
- campo
- establecer
- levantar
English:
archery
- boot camp
- bunk
- camp
- homesick
- training camp
- encampment
- refugee

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campamento nm

1. [lugar] camp;
[acción] camping;
los niños se van de campamento este año the children are going to summer camp this year

Comp
campamento avanzado [en montañismo] advance camp;
campamento base [en montañismo] base camp;

campamento nudista nudist camp

2. [grupo de personas] camp;

todo el campamento colaboró en la búsqueda the whole camp joined in the search

3. Mil [periodo de instrucción] training camp

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campamento

m camp

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campamento nm

: camp

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campamento n camp

un campamento de refugiados a refugee camp

campamento de verano summer camp

Spanish-English dictionary > campamento
8 anhelar

v.

1 to long or wish for.

anhelar hacer algo to long to do something

2 to desire, to aspire after, to be sick for, to crave after.

3 to yearn to, to desire to, to long to, to look forward to.

4 to pine, to languish.

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anhelar

► verbo transitivo

1 to long for, yearn for

■ anhela ser famosa she longs to be famous

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verb

to long for, yearn for

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1.

VT to long for, yearn for

anhelar hacer algo — to be eager to do sth, long to do sth

2.

VI (Med) to gasp, pant

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verbo transitivo (liter) <fama/poder> to yearn for, to long for

anhelar + inf — to long to + inf, yearn to + inf

anhelaba que su hijo fuera feliz — his greatest wish was for his son to be happy

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= itch for, long (for), crave, be more than ready for, gag for, covet, pine, lust (for/after/over), yearn, crave for.

Ex. It seems like he's itching for a change but doesn't know exactly the direction or directions to pursue in order to accomplish the change.

Ex. After you have chosen a story you long to tell, read it over and over and then analyse it.

Ex. Mayo maintained that workers are motivated by 'togetherness' and crave individual recognition within the group = Mayo mantenía que los trabajadores se motivan por la solidaridad y anhelan el reconocimiento individual dentro del grupo.

Ex. By the time the first Italian parliament was formed in 1861, Italy was more than ready for political union.

Ex. Ireland is gagging for affordable broadband, according to a survey of 1400 net users.

Ex. He coveted his brother's power and so started to spin a conspiracy in order to assassinate him and take his place both on the throne and on the wedding thalamus.

Ex. The 2.1 km trail is perfect for working up a thirst - just long enough to make you feel like you got a bit of exercise, but short enough that you aren't pining for very long.

Ex. These two women were Samaria and Jerusalem, lusting after foreigners and foreign ways, and abandoning their god for shallow and ephemeral pleasures.

Ex. Since time immemorial, people have yearned for an immediate way to capture living moments in a picture.

Ex. With all of the things that make up our daily grind, we often find ourselves craving for the next getaway, for the next relaxation period.

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* anhelar ser = ache to be.

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verbo transitivo (liter) <fama/poder> to yearn for, to long for

anhelar + inf — to long to + inf, yearn to + inf

anhelaba que su hijo fuera feliz — his greatest wish was for his son to be happy

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= itch for, long (for), crave, be more than ready for, gag for, covet, pine, lust (for/after/over), yearn, crave for.

Ex: It seems like he's itching for a change but doesn't know exactly the direction or directions to pursue in order to accomplish the change.

Ex: After you have chosen a story you long to tell, read it over and over and then analyse it.

Ex: Mayo maintained that workers are motivated by 'togetherness' and crave individual recognition within the group = Mayo mantenía que los trabajadores se motivan por la solidaridad y anhelan el reconocimiento individual dentro del grupo.

Ex: By the time the first Italian parliament was formed in 1861, Italy was more than ready for political union.

Ex: Ireland is gagging for affordable broadband, according to a survey of 1400 net users.

Ex: He coveted his brother's power and so started to spin a conspiracy in order to assassinate him and take his place both on the throne and on the wedding thalamus.

Ex: The 2.1 km trail is perfect for working up a thirst - just long enough to make you feel like you got a bit of exercise, but short enough that you aren't pining for very long.

Ex: These two women were Samaria and Jerusalem, lusting after foreigners and foreign ways, and abandoning their god for shallow and ephemeral pleasures.

Ex: Since time immemorial, people have yearned for an immediate way to capture living moments in a picture.

Ex: With all of the things that make up our daily grind, we often find ourselves craving for the next getaway, for the next relaxation period.

* anhelar ser = ache to be.

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anhelar [A1 ]

vt

( liter); ‹fama/gloria/poder› to yearn for, to long for anhelar + INF to long to + INF, yearn to + INF

anhelaba llevar una vida tranquila she longed o yearned to lead a peaceful life

anhelar QUE + SUBJ:

anhelaba que su hijo fuera feliz his deepest desire o greatest wish was for his son to be happy

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anhelar ( conjugate anhelar) verbo transitivo (liter) ‹fama/poder› to yearn for, to long for;
◊ anhelar hacer algo to long to do sth, yearn to do sth;

anhelaba que su hijo fuera feliz his greatest wish was for his son to be happy
anhelar verbo transitivo to yearn for, to long for

' anhelar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desear
- suspirar
English:
hanker
- itch
- long
- yearn

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anhelar vt

to long for;

un político que anhela poder a politician who is hungry for power;

anhela tener su propia casa she longs to have a house of her own;

anhelan que acabe la guerra they are longing for the war to end

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anhelar

v/t long for

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anhelar vt

: to yearn for, to crave

Spanish-English dictionary > anhelar
9 compañerismo

m.

companionship, fellowship, fraternity, friendship.

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compañerismo

► nombre masculino

1 companionship, fellowship, comradeship

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noun m.

fellowship, comradeship

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SM (=camaradería) comradeship, friendship; (Dep etc) team spirit

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masculino comradeship

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= collegiality, togetherness, fraternity, team spirit.

Ex. In the name of collegiality, students are victimized, considerable intellectual resources are being squandered, and the general public is deliberately misled.

Ex. Mayo maintained that workers are motivated by ' togetherness' and crave individual recognition within the group = Mayo mantenía que los trabajadores se motivan por la solidaridad y anhelan el reconocimiento individual dentro del grupo.

Ex. The French revolution, with its emphasis on 'liberty, equality and fraternity,' for all individuals, provided another dimension.

Ex. The system works when there is good productivity, high morale, a friendly, competitive team spirit, and a dedication to the organization goals and objectives.

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* falto de compañerismo = unsupportive.

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masculino comradeship

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= collegiality, togetherness, fraternity, team spirit.

Ex: In the name of collegiality, students are victimized, considerable intellectual resources are being squandered, and the general public is deliberately misled.

Ex: Mayo maintained that workers are motivated by ' togetherness' and crave individual recognition within the group = Mayo mantenía que los trabajadores se motivan por la solidaridad y anhelan el reconocimiento individual dentro del grupo.

Ex: The French revolution, with its emphasis on 'liberty, equality and fraternity,' for all individuals, provided another dimension.

Ex: The system works when there is good productivity, high morale, a friendly, competitive team spirit, and a dedication to the organization goals and objectives.

* falto de compañerismo = unsupportive.

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compañerismo

masculine

comradeship

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compañerismo sustantivo masculino
comradeship
compañerismo sustantivo masculino companionship, comradeship
' compañerismo' also found in these entries:
English:
camaraderie
- companionship
- fellowship
- team-spirit

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compañerismo nm

comradeship

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compañerismo

m comradeship

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compañerismo nm

: comradeship, camaraderie

Spanish-English dictionary > compañerismo
10 desear

v.

1 to want.

¿qué desea? what can I do for you? (en tienda)

¿desea algo más? would you like anything else?, is that everything? (en tienda)

desearía estar allí I wish I was there

estoy deseando que llegue I can't wait for her to arrive

dejar mucho/no dejar nada que desear to leave much/nothing to be desired

es de desear que las negociaciones terminen pronto a quick end to the negotiations would be desirable

2 to wish.

te deseo mucha suerte I wish you the best of luck

me deseó lo mejor/un buen viaje he wished me all the best/a pleasant journey

3 to desire (sexualmente).

Quiero paz I want peace.

4 to wish to, to ache to, to be longing to, to desire to.

Quiero estudiar I want to study.

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desear

► verbo transitivo

1 (querer) to want

■ deseo que venga I want him to come

2 (anhelar) to long for, wish for, desire; (para alguien) to wish

■ estoy deseando que lleguen las vacaciones de Navidad I can't wait for the Christmas holidays

■ desearía tener un coche I wish I had a car

■ le deseó la mejor suerte she wished him good luck

■ ¿qué desea? can I help you?, what can I do for you?

3 (sexualmente) to desire

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

dejar mucho/bastante que desear to leave a lot to be desired

es de desear que it is to be hoped that

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verb

1) to wish

2) want

3) desire

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VT

1) (=anhelar) to want

solo deseo que me dejen en paz — I just want to be left in peace

no deseo que le pase nada malo — I wouldn't want o wish anything bad to happen to him

la vida que tanto había deseado — the life she had wanted so much o longed for

• dejar bastante o mucho que desear — to leave a lot to be desired

• estar deseando algo, estaba deseando conocerte — I've been looking forward to meeting you

estoy deseando que esto termine — I'm really looking forward to this finishing, I can't wait for this to finish

estoy deseando que lleguen las vacaciones — I'm really looking forward to the holidays, I can't wait for o till the holidays

• ser de desear, sería de desear que actualizaran su información — it would be desirable for them to update their information

es de desear que mejoren nuestras relaciones — an improvement in our relations would be desirable

no hemos avanzado tanto como sería de desear — we haven't made as much progress as we would have liked

- no se lo deseo a nadie o ni a mi peor enemigo

2) frm

a) [en peticiones] to wish

desearía ver al director — I would like o I wish to see the manager

el doctor desea hablar un momento con usted — the doctor wishes to speak to you for a moment

todo se hará como tú desees — everything will be done as you wish

b) [en preguntas, sugerencias]

si lo desea se lo podemos enviar por correo — if you wish we can send it by post

¿desearía el señor algún postre? — would Sir like a dessert?, do you wish a dessert?

¿qué desean beber? — what would you like to drink?

¿desea que le hagamos una factura? — do you wish us to make out an invoice?

¿qué desea? — can I help you?

3) [en fórmulas de cortesía] [+ éxito, suerte] to wish

os deseamos una Feliz Navidad — we wish you a Merry Christmas

te deseo la mejor suerte del mundo — I wish you all the luck in the world

le deseamos una pronta recuperación — we wish you a prompt recovery

4) [sexualmente] to want

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verbo transitivo

1) <suerte/éxito> to wish

te deseo un feliz viaje — I hope you have a good trip

les deseamos mucha felicidad — we wish them every happiness

no se lo deseo a nadie — I wouldn't wish that on anybody

2) ( querer)

un embarazo no deseado — an unwanted pregnancy

las tan deseadas vacaciones — the long-awaited holidays

lo que más deseo es... — my greatest wish is...

¿qué desea? — (frml) can I help you?

¿desea el señor algo más? — (frml) would you like anything else, sir?

si así lo desea — if you (so) wish (frml)

desearía una respuesta ahora — I would like a reply now

desear + inf: el director desea verlo (frml) the director wishes to see you (frml); está deseando verte he's really looking forward to seeing you; desear que + subj: ¿desea que se lo envuelva? (frml) would you like me to wrap it for you?; estoy deseando que llegue el verano I can't wait for summer; estaba deseando que le dijeran que no I was really hoping they'd say no to him; sería de desear que nos avisaran pronto — ideally we would like to know as soon as possible; dejar I 1) a)

3) < persona> to desire, want

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= be keen to, desire, long (for), want, wish, reach out for, crave, lust (for/after/over), yearn, crave for, itch for.

Ex. Hosts are less keen to standardise, although the EURONET Common Command Language has been adopted by various hosts, and there is some recognition of the potential benefits to the user of greater standardisation.

Ex. Some types of indexing are appropriate where it is desired to concentrate effort on generating good indexes.

Ex. After you have chosen a story you long to tell, read it over and over and then analyse it.

Ex. On other occasions a user wants every document or piece of information on a topic traced, and then high recall must be sought, to the detriment of precision.

Ex. Step 1 Familiarisation: A searcher must be adequately familiar with that which he wishes to retrieve.

Ex. If people want regimentation which relieves them of responsibility, how then do you explain parents reaching out for control of schools, disdaining the help of experts.

Ex. Mayo maintained that workers are motivated by 'togetherness' and crave individual recognition within the group = Mayo mantenía que los trabajadores se motivan por la solidaridad y anhelan el reconocimiento individual dentro del grupo.

Ex. These two women were Samaria and Jerusalem, lusting after foreigners and foreign ways, and abandoning their god for shallow and ephemeral pleasures.

Ex. Since time immemorial, people have yearned for an immediate way to capture living moments in a picture.

Ex. With all of the things that make up our daily grind, we often find ourselves craving for the next getaway, for the next relaxation period.

Ex. It seems like he's itching for a change but doesn't know exactly the direction or directions to pursue in order to accomplish the change.

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* dejar bastante que desear = leave + a lot to be desired, leave + much to be desired.

* dejar mucho que desear = fall (far) short of + ideal, leave + a lot to be desired, leave + much to be desired.

* dejar que desear = leave + something + to be desired, leave + a bit to be desired.

* deseando desesperadamente realizarse = crying to come out.

* desear a Algo o Alguien toda la suerte del mundo = wish + Nombre + every success.

* desear ardientemente = gag for.

* desear fuertemente que Algo desaparezca = will + Nombre + away.

* desearle a Alguien que tenga un buen día = bid + Nombre + good day.

* desear mucha suerte a Alguien = wish + Nombre + the (very) best of luck.

* desear suerte = cross + Posesivo + fingers.

* desear suerte a Alguien = wish + Nombre + luck.

* desear vivamente = be eager to.

* despedirse de Alguien deseándole que todo vaya bien = wish + well.

* que desee(n) = of + Posesivo + choice, of + Posesivo + choosing.

* según se desee = at will.

* si así lo desean = should they so wish.

* sin desearlo = unwantedly.

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verbo transitivo

1) <suerte/éxito> to wish

te deseo un feliz viaje — I hope you have a good trip

les deseamos mucha felicidad — we wish them every happiness

no se lo deseo a nadie — I wouldn't wish that on anybody

2) ( querer)

un embarazo no deseado — an unwanted pregnancy

las tan deseadas vacaciones — the long-awaited holidays

lo que más deseo es... — my greatest wish is...

¿qué desea? — (frml) can I help you?

¿desea el señor algo más? — (frml) would you like anything else, sir?

si así lo desea — if you (so) wish (frml)

desearía una respuesta ahora — I would like a reply now

desear + inf: el director desea verlo (frml) the director wishes to see you (frml); está deseando verte he's really looking forward to seeing you; desear que + subj: ¿desea que se lo envuelva? (frml) would you like me to wrap it for you?; estoy deseando que llegue el verano I can't wait for summer; estaba deseando que le dijeran que no I was really hoping they'd say no to him; sería de desear que nos avisaran pronto — ideally we would like to know as soon as possible; dejar I 1) a)

3) < persona> to desire, want

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= be keen to, desire, long (for), want, wish, reach out for, crave, lust (for/after/over), yearn, crave for, itch for.

Ex: Hosts are less keen to standardise, although the EURONET Common Command Language has been adopted by various hosts, and there is some recognition of the potential benefits to the user of greater standardisation.

Ex: Some types of indexing are appropriate where it is desired to concentrate effort on generating good indexes.

Ex: After you have chosen a story you long to tell, read it over and over and then analyse it.

Ex: On other occasions a user wants every document or piece of information on a topic traced, and then high recall must be sought, to the detriment of precision.

Ex: Step 1 Familiarisation: A searcher must be adequately familiar with that which he wishes to retrieve.

Ex: If people want regimentation which relieves them of responsibility, how then do you explain parents reaching out for control of schools, disdaining the help of experts.

Ex: Mayo maintained that workers are motivated by 'togetherness' and crave individual recognition within the group = Mayo mantenía que los trabajadores se motivan por la solidaridad y anhelan el reconocimiento individual dentro del grupo.

Ex: These two women were Samaria and Jerusalem, lusting after foreigners and foreign ways, and abandoning their god for shallow and ephemeral pleasures.

Ex: Since time immemorial, people have yearned for an immediate way to capture living moments in a picture.

Ex: With all of the things that make up our daily grind, we often find ourselves craving for the next getaway, for the next relaxation period.

Ex: It seems like he's itching for a change but doesn't know exactly the direction or directions to pursue in order to accomplish the change.

* dejar bastante que desear = leave + a lot to be desired, leave + much to be desired.

* dejar mucho que desear = fall (far) short of + ideal, leave + a lot to be desired, leave + much to be desired.

* dejar que desear = leave + something + to be desired, leave + a bit to be desired.

* deseando desesperadamente realizarse = crying to come out.

* desear a Algo o Alguien toda la suerte del mundo = wish + Nombre + every success.

* desear ardientemente = gag for.

* desear fuertemente que Algo desaparezca = will + Nombre + away.

* desearle a Alguien que tenga un buen día = bid + Nombre + good day.

* desear mucha suerte a Alguien = wish + Nombre + the (very) best of luck.

* desear suerte = cross + Posesivo + fingers.

* desear suerte a Alguien = wish + Nombre + luck.

* desear vivamente = be eager to.

* despedirse de Alguien deseándole que todo vaya bien = wish + well.

* que desee(n) = of + Posesivo + choice, of + Posesivo + choosing.

* según se desee = at will.

* si así lo desean = should they so wish.

* sin desearlo = unwantedly.

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desear [A1 ]

vt

A ‹suerte/éxito/felicidad› to wish

llamó para desearme suerte he called to wish me good luck

te deseo un feliz viaje I hope you have a good trip

te deseamos mucha felicidad we wish you every happiness

B

(querer): no se puede desear un novio mejor you couldn't wish for a better boyfriend

un embarazo no deseado an unwanted pregnancy

por fin podrá disfrutar de esas tan deseadas vacaciones at last you can really enjoy those long-awaited holidays

lo que más deseo es volver a ver a mi hijo my greatest wish is to see my son again

esa moto que tanto había deseado that motorcycle he had wanted so much o he had so longed for

¿qué desea? ( frml); can I help you?, what would you like?

¿desea el señor algo más? ( frml); would you like anything else, sir?

se lo podemos enviar si así lo desea we can send it to you if you (so) wish ( frml)

desearía una contestación antes del lunes I would o ( BrE frml) should like a reply before Monday

desear + INF:

el director desea verlo en su despacho ( frml); the director would like o ( frml) wishes to see you in his office

¿desea la señora ver otro modelo? ( frml); would you like me to show you another style, madam?

desearía expresar mi satisfacción ( frml); I would o ( BrE frml) should like to express my satisfaction

está deseando verte he's really looking forward to seeing you, he's dying to see you ( colloq)

desear QUE + SUBJ:

no deseamos que la situación llegue a tal extremo ( frml); we would not wish the situation to reach that point ( frml)

¿desea el señor que se lo envuelva? ( frml); would you like me to wrap it for you, sir?

desearía que me diera su respuesta esta semana ( frml); I would o ( BrE frml) should like to have your reply this week

estoy deseando que llegue el verano I can't wait for o I'm longing for summer

estaba deseando que le dijeran que no I was really hoping they'd say no to him

sería de desear que nos avisaran con dos semanas de antelación ideally we would like two weeks' notice

dejar mucho que desear to leave a lot to be desired

su rendimiento deja mucho que desear his performance leaves a lot to be desired

vérselas y deseárselas to have a hard time (of it)

C ‹persona› to desire, want

no desearás a la mujer del prójimo ( Bib) thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife

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desear ( conjugate desear) verbo transitivo
1 ‹suerte/éxito/felicidad› to wish;
◊ te deseo un feliz viaje I hope you have a good trip

2 ( querer):
◊ un embarazo no deseado an unwanted pregnancy;

las tan deseadas vacaciones the long-awaited holidays;
lo que más deseo es … my greatest wish is …;
si tú lo deseas if you want to;
desearía una respuesta ahora I would like a reply now;
está deseando verte he's really looking forward to seeing you;
¿desea que se lo envuelva? (frml) would you like me to wrap it for you?
3 ‹ persona› to desire, want
desear verbo transitivo
1 (anhelar, querer con intensidad) to desire: estoy deseando verte, I'm looking forward to seeing you
te deseo lo mejor, I wish you all the best
(suerte, felicidad, etc) to wish: os deseo unas felices vacaciones, have a good holiday
2 (sexualmente) to desire, want
3 frml (querer) to want: ¿desea usted algo, caballero?, can I help you, Sir?
deseo ver al director, I would like to see the manager
♦ Locuciones: deja mucho/bastante que desear, it leaves a lot to be desired
' desear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apetecer
- dejar
- esperar
- rezar
- soñar
- suspirar
- aspirar
- bastante
English:
desire
- lust
- want
- will
- wish

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desear vt

1. [querer] to want;
[anhelar] to wish;
siempre he deseado visitar Australia I've always wanted to go to Australia;

desearía estar allí I wish I was there;

por fin, la bici que tanto había deseado at last, the bicycle I'd wanted so much;

desearía agradecerle su apoyo I would like to thank you for your help;

si desea mayor información, llame al 900 1234 if you would like more information, please ring 900 1234;

desearíamos que nos informara sobre su disponibilidad we would be grateful if you could inform us whether or not you would be available;

en nuestra empresa deseamos ofrecer lo mejor a nuestros clientes in our company we want to offer our clients the best;

¿qué desea? [en tienda] what can I do for you?;

¿desea algo más? [en tienda] would you like anything else?, is that everything?;

¿desea que le enseñe más modelos? [en tienda] would you like me to show you some other models?;

si lo desea, se lo enviamos a su domicilio if you wish, we will deliver it to your home;

aquí estamos para lo que desee [a cliente] we are at your entire disposal;

estar deseando hacer algo to be looking forward to doing sth;

estaba deseando salir de allí I couldn't wait to get out of there;

estoy deseando que lleguen las vacaciones I'm really looking forward to the holidays;

¿te hace ilusión lo de ir en barco? – ¡estoy deseando! are you looking forward to going by boat? – you bet I am! o am I ever!;

ser de desear to be desirable;

es de desear que las negociaciones terminen pronto a quick end to the negotiations would be desirable;

dejar mucho/no dejar nada que desear to leave much/nothing to be desired

2. [felicidad, éxito, parabienes] to wish;

desear algo a alguien to wish sb sth;

te deseo mucha suerte I wish you the best of luck;

¡deséame suerte! wish me luck!;

me deseó lo mejor/un buen viaje he wished me all the best/a pleasant journey;

me deseó buenas noches he said goodnight (to me);

todos deseamos que te mejores pronto we all wish you a speedy recovery

3. [sexualmente] to desire;

te deseo, no puedo vivir sin ti I want you, I can't live without you;

no desearás a la mujer de tu prójimo thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife

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desear

v/t

1 wish for; suerte etc wish

2

:

¿qué desea? what would you like?;

¿desea algo más? would you like anything else?

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desear vt

1) : to wish

te deseo buena suerte: I wish you good luck

2) querer: to want, to desire

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desear vb

1. (expresar deseos) to wish

le desearon buena suerte they wished him good luck

2. (querer) to want

siempre ha deseado ir a la China he's always wanted to go to China

estoy deseando irme de vacaciones I can't wait to go on holiday / I'm really looking forward to going on holiday

Spanish-English dictionary > desear
11 solidaridad

f.

solidarity.

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solidaridad

► nombre femenino

1 solidarity

* * *

noun f.

solidarity

* * *

SF solidarity

por solidaridad con — out of solidarity with

* * *

femenino

a) solidarity

en or por solidaridad con alguien — in solidarity with o in sympathy with somebody

b) (Der) joint and several liability

* * *

= solidarity, togetherness, sisterhood.

Ex. I would really hate to have to comment on this great expression of solidarity.

Ex. Mayo maintained that workers are motivated by ' togetherness' and crave individual recognition within the group = Mayo mantenía que los trabajadores se motivan por la solidaridad y anhelan el reconocimiento individual dentro del grupo.

Ex. It is hoped that the sisterhood that was forged in the latter part of the 20th century will not be fragmented into smithereens in the new millennium.

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* huelga por solidaridad = sympathy strike.

* solidaridad financiera = financial solidarity.

* solidaridad profesional = professional solidarity.

* * *

femenino

a) solidarity

en or por solidaridad con alguien — in solidarity with o in sympathy with somebody

b) (Der) joint and several liability

* * *

= solidarity, togetherness, sisterhood.

Ex: I would really hate to have to comment on this great expression of solidarity.

Ex: Mayo maintained that workers are motivated by ' togetherness' and crave individual recognition within the group = Mayo mantenía que los trabajadores se motivan por la solidaridad y anhelan el reconocimiento individual dentro del grupo.

Ex: It is hoped that the sisterhood that was forged in the latter part of the 20th century will not be fragmented into smithereens in the new millennium.

* huelga por solidaridad = sympathy strike.

* solidaridad financiera = financial solidarity.

* solidaridad profesional = professional solidarity.

* * *

solidaridad

feminine

1 (unión, fraternidad) solidarity

2 (adhesión, apoyo) solidarity

en or por solidaridad con los estudiantes expulsados in solidarity with o in sympathy with o in support of the students who had been expelled

recibió muchas muestras de solidaridad she received many tokens of solidarity o support

3 ( Der) joint and several liability

* * *

solidaridad sustantivo femenino
solidarity;
en or por solidaridad con algn in solidarity with o in sympathy with sb
solidaridad sustantivo femenino solidarity
' solidaridad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ante
English:
solidarity
- sisterhood
- sympathy

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solidaridad nf

solidarity;

lo hago por solidaridad con los despedidos I am doing it out of solidarity with the people who have been sacked;

mostrar solidaridad con alguien to show solidarity with sb;

fueron a la huelga en solidaridad con otros compañeros del sector they came out on strike in sympathy with other workers in the industry

* * *

solidaridad

f solidarity

* * *

solidaridad nf

: solidarity

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solidaridad n solidarity

Spanish-English dictionary > solidaridad
12 tener ansias de

(v.) = crave, crave for

Ex. Mayo maintained that workers are motivated by 'togetherness' and crave individual recognition within the group = Mayo mantenía que los trabajadores se motivan por la solidaridad y anhelan el reconocimiento individual dentro del grupo.

Ex. With all of the things that make up our daily grind, we often find ourselves craving for the next getaway, for the next relaxation period.

* * *

(v.) = crave, crave for

Ex: Mayo maintained that workers are motivated by 'togetherness' and crave individual recognition within the group = Mayo mantenía que los trabajadores se motivan por la solidaridad y anhelan el reconocimiento individual dentro del grupo.

Ex: With all of the things that make up our daily grind, we often find ourselves craving for the next getaway, for the next relaxation period.

Spanish-English dictionary > tener ansias de
13 tener antojo de

(v.) = crave, crave for

Ex. Mayo maintained that workers are motivated by 'togetherness' and crave individual recognition within the group = Mayo mantenía que los trabajadores se motivan por la solidaridad y anhelan el reconocimiento individual dentro del grupo.

Ex. With all of the things that make up our daily grind, we often find ourselves craving for the next getaway, for the next relaxation period.

* * *

(v.) = crave, crave for

Ex: Mayo maintained that workers are motivated by 'togetherness' and crave individual recognition within the group = Mayo mantenía que los trabajadores se motivan por la solidaridad y anhelan el reconocimiento individual dentro del grupo.

Ex: With all of the things that make up our daily grind, we often find ourselves craving for the next getaway, for the next relaxation period.

Spanish-English dictionary > tener antojo de
14 mandar

v.

1 to order.

la profesora nos ha mandado deberes/una redacción the teacher has set o given us some homework/an essay

mandar a alguien hacer algo to order somebody to do something

mandar hacer algo to have something done

¿quién te manda decirle nada? who asked you to say anything to her?

Ellos mandan a los marineros They command the sailors.

2 to send.

mandar algo a alguien to send somebody something, to send something to somebody

me mandó un correo electrónico she sent me an e-mail, she e-mailed me

Le mandaremos el pago por correo We will send you your payment by mail.

3 to lead, to be in charge of.

4 to send (informal) (lanzar).

mandó la jabalina más allá de los 90 metros he sent the javelin beyond the 90 meter mark

5 to be in charge.

aquí mando yo I'm in charge here

6 to order people around.

7 to send out.

8 to have authority, to dictate, to hold the reins, to rule.

Los capitanes mandan The captains have authority.

9 to order to.

María le manda a Sue hacer eso Mary orders Sue to do that.

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mandar

► verbo transitivo

1 (ordenar) to order, tell

■ nos mandó que fuéramos puntuales he told us to be on time

2 (enviar) to send

■ mi madre me mandó por pan my mother sent me out to get some bread

■ lo mandé por correo I sent it by post

■ hoy mismo he mandado la carta I posted the letter today

► verbo intransitivo

1 (dirigir - un grupo) to be in charge; (- un país) to be in power

■ ¿quién manda aquí? who's in charge here?

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

¡a mandar! you're in charge!

lo que usted mande as you wish, as you say

mandar a alguien a paseo/hacer gárgaras/freír espárragos familiar to tell somebody to get lost, tell somebody to take a running jump

¿mande? familiar pardon?

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verb

1) to order

2) command

3) send

* * *

1. VT

1) (=ordenar, encargar) to tell

haz lo que te manden — do as you are told

no me gusta que me manden — I don't like being told what to do

¿hoy no te han mandado deberes? — haven't they given you any homework today?

¿qué manda usted? — esp LAm can I help you?

¿manda usted algo más? — esp LAm would you like anything else?

• mandar (a algn) (a) hacer algo, lo mandé a comprar pan — I sent him (out) for bread o to buy some bread

me he mandado hacer un traje — I'm having a suit made

tuvimos que mandar arreglar el coche — we had to put the car in for repairs, we had to have the car repaired

¿quién diablos me mandaría a mí meterme en esto? — * why on earth did I get mixed up in this? *

¿quién te manda ser tan tonto? — how could you be so stupid?

mandar callar a algn — [gen] to tell sb to be quiet; [con autoridad] to order sb to be quiet

mandar llamar o venir a algn — to send for sb

he mandado llamar al electricista — I've sent for the electrician

mandó llamar a todas las monjas al patio — she summoned all the nuns to the courtyard

mandar salir a algn — to order sb out

• mandar a algn (a) por algo — to send sb (out) for sth o to do sth

lo mandé a por el periódico — I sent him (out) for the paper o to buy the paper

• mandar a algn que haga algo — [gen] to tell sb to do sth; [con autoridad] to order sb to do sth

me han mandado que deje de fumar — I've been advised o told to stop smoking

como está mandado Esp * —

se casará por la iglesia como está mandado — she'll have a church wedding as one would expect

lo hizo como estaba mandado — he did the right thing *

2) (=enviar) to send

me han mandado un paquete de Madrid — I've got o I've been sent a parcel from Madrid

lo mandaron como representante de la empresa — he was sent to represent the company, he was sent as the company's representative

he mandado a los niños a la cama — I've sent the children to bed

• mandar algo por correo — to post sth, mail sth (EEUU)

te mandaré mi dirección por correo electrónico — I'll send you my address by email, I'll email you my address

• mandar recuerdos a algn — to send one's love to sb, send one's regards to sb frm
carajo 1., 3), mierda 1., 1), mona 1), paseo 1), porra 6)
3) (=estar al mando de) [+ batallón] to lead, command; [+ trabajadores, policías] to be in charge of

mandaba la brigada de bomberos — he was in charge of the fire brigade

4) (Dep) to send, hit

mandó la pelota fuera del campo de golf — he sent o hit the ball off the golf course

mandó el balón al poste — she hit the post with the ball

5) (Med) to prescribe

le han mandado antibióticos — she has been prescribed antibiotics

6) (=legar) to leave, bequeath frm

7) LAm (=lanzar) to throw, hurl

8) LAm
*
mandar un golpe a algn — to hit sb

mandar una patada a algn — to give sb a kick, kick sb

le mandó una bofetada — she slapped him

9) LAm (=tirar) to throw away

10) LAm [+ caballo] to break in

11) Cono Sur (Dep) to start

2. VI

1) (=estar al mando) [gen] to be in charge; (Mil) to be in command

¿quién manda aquí? — who's in charge here?

aquí mando yo — I'm the boss here, I'm in charge here

• mandar en algo — to be in charge of sth; (Mil) to be in command of sth

los que mandan en este país — the people that run this country

mandaba en todo un ejército — he was in command of an entire army

2) (=ordenar)

¡mande usted! — at your service!, what can I do for you?

de nada, a mandar — don't mention it, (I'm) at your service!

¿mande? — esp Méx (=¿cómo dice?) pardon?, what did you say?; [invitando a hablar] yes?

le gusta mandar — pey he likes bossing people around

• según manda la ley — (Jur) in accordance with the law
canon 2), Dios 3)
3.

See:

mandarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( ordenar)

haz lo que te mandan — do as you're told

a mí nadie me manda — nobody tells me what to do o orders me about

de acuerdo a lo que manda la ley — in accordance with the law

sí señor, lo que usted mande — as you wish, sir o very good, sir

mandar + INF: la mandó callar he told o ordered her to be quiet; mandó encender una fogata she ordered that a bonfire be lit; mandar QUE + SUBJ: mandó que sirvieran la comida she ordered lunch to be served; ¿quién te manda revolver en mis papeles? who said you could go rummaging through my papers?; ¿y quién te manda ser tan tonta? — how could you be so silly!

b) ( recetar) to prescribe

el médico le mandó descansar — the doctor advised him to rest

2) ( enviar) to send

la mandé por el pan — I sent her out to buy the bread

3) (AmL) ( tratándose de encargos)

mis padres me mandaron llamar — my parents sent for me

mandó decir que... — she sent a message to say that...

¿por qué no mandas a arreglar esos zapatos? — why don't you get o have those shoes mended?

4) (AmL fam) (arrojar, lanzar)

mandó la pelota fuera de la cancha — he kicked/sent/hit the ball out of play

le mandó un puñetazo — he punched him
2.
mandar vi ( ordenar)

en mi casa mando yo — I'm the boss in my house

mande! — yes sir/madam?, excuse me?

¿mande? — (Méx) (I'm) sorry? o pardon? o (AmE) excuse me?

María! - ¿mande? — (Méx) María! - yes?
3.
mandarsev pron

1) (AmS fam) < hazaña> to pull off (colloq); < mentira> to come out with (colloq)

se mandó un discurso de dos horas — she regaled us with a two hour speech

se mandó un postre delicioso — he managed to produce a delicious dessert

2) (AmS fam) ( engullir) to polish off (colloq); ( beberse) to knock back (colloq)

3) (Méx fam) ( aprovecharse) to take advantage

mandarse cambiar (Andes) or (RPl) mudar (fam): se mandó cambiar dando un portazo he stormed out, slamming the door; un buen día se cansó y se mandó cambiar one day he decided he'd had enough, and just walked out o upped and left (colloq); mándense cambiar de aquí! — clear off! (colloq), get lost! (colloq)

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( ordenar)

haz lo que te mandan — do as you're told

a mí nadie me manda — nobody tells me what to do o orders me about

de acuerdo a lo que manda la ley — in accordance with the law

sí señor, lo que usted mande — as you wish, sir o very good, sir

mandar + INF: la mandó callar he told o ordered her to be quiet; mandó encender una fogata she ordered that a bonfire be lit; mandar QUE + SUBJ: mandó que sirvieran la comida she ordered lunch to be served; ¿quién te manda revolver en mis papeles? who said you could go rummaging through my papers?; ¿y quién te manda ser tan tonta? — how could you be so silly!

b) ( recetar) to prescribe

el médico le mandó descansar — the doctor advised him to rest

2) ( enviar) to send

la mandé por el pan — I sent her out to buy the bread

3) (AmL) ( tratándose de encargos)

mis padres me mandaron llamar — my parents sent for me

mandó decir que... — she sent a message to say that...

¿por qué no mandas a arreglar esos zapatos? — why don't you get o have those shoes mended?

4) (AmL fam) (arrojar, lanzar)

mandó la pelota fuera de la cancha — he kicked/sent/hit the ball out of play

le mandó un puñetazo — he punched him
2.
mandar vi ( ordenar)

en mi casa mando yo — I'm the boss in my house

mande! — yes sir/madam?, excuse me?

¿mande? — (Méx) (I'm) sorry? o pardon? o (AmE) excuse me?

María! - ¿mande? — (Méx) María! - yes?
3.
mandarsev pron

1) (AmS fam) < hazaña> to pull off (colloq); < mentira> to come out with (colloq)

se mandó un discurso de dos horas — she regaled us with a two hour speech

se mandó un postre delicioso — he managed to produce a delicious dessert

2) (AmS fam) ( engullir) to polish off (colloq); ( beberse) to knock back (colloq)

3) (Méx fam) ( aprovecharse) to take advantage

mandarse cambiar (Andes) or (RPl) mudar (fam): se mandó cambiar dando un portazo he stormed out, slamming the door; un buen día se cansó y se mandó cambiar one day he decided he'd had enough, and just walked out o upped and left (colloq); mándense cambiar de aquí! — clear off! (colloq), get lost! (colloq)

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mandar¹

¹ = be in charge, instruct, mandate, enjoin, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

Ex: He stared coldly at her for a moment, then spat out: 'Bah! You're in charge'.

Ex: Some of the above limitations of title indexes can be overcome by exercising a measure of control over the index terminology, and by inputting and instructing the computer to print a number of pre-determined links or references between keywords.

Ex: Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.

Ex: Heightened interest in the nation's founding and in the intentions of the founders enjoins law librarians to provide reference service for research in the history of the constitutional period.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Who's calling the shots in the semiconductor industry'.

Ex: One of the hardest things about being the boss is that no one tells you what you're doing wrong.

Ex: As long as we allow other people to pay the piper, they will continue calling the tune in Africa.

Ex: Just as the 19th century belonged to England and the 20th century to America, so the 21st century will be China's turn to set the agenda and rule the roost.

* los que mandan = the powers-that-be.

* mandar a buscar = send for.

* mandar + Alguien + a = shuffle + Nombre + to.

* mandar callar = shush, hush.

* mandar comparecer = subpoena.

* no dejar de mandar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* quien paga manda = he who pays the piper calls the tune.

mandar²

² = direct, forward, ship, ship off.

Nota: También usado en el sentido figurado de 'deshacerse' de alguien.

Ex: This statement directs the user to adopt a number more specific terms in preference to the general term.

Ex: It also stores any messages which it cannot forward because the receiving terminal is busy or which can be sent at off-peak times.

Ex: According to librarians, vendors aren't shipping books fast enough.

Ex: Sex was taboo, premarital sex was not accepted and if a girl found herself 'in the family way' many times she was shipped off to live with relatives.

* mandar a freír espárragos = send + Nombre + packing.

* mandar por correo electrónico = e-mail [email].

* mandar un correo electrónico = e-mail [email].

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mandar [A1 ]

vt

A

1

(ordenar): haz lo que te mandan do as you're told

a mí nadie me manda I don't take orders from anyone, nobody tells me what to do o orders me about

de acuerdo a lo que manda la ley in accordance with the law

sí señor, lo que usted mande as you wish, sir o very good, sir

mandar + INF:

la mandó callar he told o ordered her to be quiet

mandó encender una fogata she ordered that a bonfire be lit

mandar QUE + SUBJ:

mandó que sirvieran la comida she ordered lunch to be served

le mandó que nos dejara en paz she ordered o told him to leave us alone

¿quién te manda revolver en mis papeles? who said you could go rummaging through my papers?

¿y quién te manda ser tan tonta? how could you be so silly!

2

(recetar): le mandó unos antibióticos she prescribed (him) some antibiotics

el médico le mandó hacerse unas gárgaras the doctor advised him to gargle

B (enviar) ‹carta/paquete/persona› to send

mi madre te manda saludos my mother sends you her regards

lo mandaron de or como representante a la conferencia he was sent to the conference as their delegate

a las nueve nos mandaban a la cama they used to send us to bed at nine o'clock

la mandé por el pan I sent her out to buy the bread

C

( AmL) (tratándose de encargos): mis padres me mandaron llamar my parents sent for me

mandó decir que no podía venir she sent a message to say o she sent word that she couldn't come

¿por qué no mandas a arreglar esos zapatos? why don't you get o have those shoes mended?

D

( AmL fam) (arrojar, lanzar): mandó la pelota fuera de la cancha he kicked/sent/hit the ball out of play

le mandó un puñetazo he punched him

■ mandar

vi

A

(ordenar): en mi casa mando yo I'm the boss in my house, I wear the trousers in my house

¡mande! yes sir/madam?, excuse me?

¿mande? ( Méx); (I'm) sorry? o pardon? o ( AmE) excuse me?

¡María! — ¿mande? ( Méx); María! — yes?

B ( AmL, tratándose de encargos) mandar a hacer algo; to send sb to do sth

fue mandada a matarlo she was sent to kill him

■ mandarse

v pron

A ( AmS fam) ‹hazaña› to pull off ( colloq); ‹mentira› to come out with ( colloq)

se mandó un postre delicioso he managed to produce o he rustled up a delicious dessert

se mandó un discurso de dos horas she regaled us with a two hour speech, she gave a speech that went on for two hours

B ( AmS fam)

1 (engullir) to demolish ( colloq), to polish off ( colloq)

2 (beberse) to knock back ( colloq)

C ( Méx fam) (aprovecharse) to take advantage

mandarse abajo ( Chi fam); to fall down o over

mandarse cambiar ( Andes) or ( RPl) mudar ( fam): se mandó cambiar dando un portazo he stormed out, slamming the door

un buen día se cansó y se mandó cambiar or mudar one day he decided he'd had enough, and just walked out o upped and left ( colloq)

¡mándense cambiar or mudar de aquí! clear off! ( colloq), get lost! ( colloq)

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mandar ( conjugate mandar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( ordenar):

◊ a mí nadie me manda nobody tells me what to do, nobody orders me about;

haz lo que te mandan do as you're told;
la mandó callar he told o ordered her to be quiet;
mandó que sirvieran la comida she ordered lunch to be served
b) ( recetar) to prescribe;

◊ el médico le mandó descansar the doctor advised him to rest

2 ( enviar) to send;
◊ la mandé por el pan I sent her out to buy the bread

3 (AmL) ( tratándose de encargos):
◊ mis padres me mandaron llamar my parents sent for me;

mandó decir que … she sent a message to say that …;
mandar algo a arreglar to get o have sth mended
4 (AmL fam) (arrojar, lanzar):
◊ mandó la pelota fuera de la cancha he kicked/sent/hit the ball out of play

verbo intransitivo ( ser el jefe) to be in charge, be the boss (colloq);
◊ ¿mande? (Méx) (I'm) sorry?, pardon?;

¡María! — ¿mande? (Méx) María! — yes?
mandar verbo transitivo
1 (dar órdenes) to order: me mandó barrer el suelo, she told me to sweep the floor
2 (remitir) to send: le mandaré unas flores, I'll send him some flowers
te manda saludos, she sends you her regards
mándalo por correo, send it by post
nos mandaron a por unos huevos, they sent us for some eggs
3 (capitanear, dirigir) to lead, be in charge o command of
Mil to command

' mandar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
disponer
- espárrago
- imperar
- mira
- porra
- diablo
- mierda
- paseo
- puñeta
- remitir
English:
blow
- command
- control
- direct
- dismiss
- farm out
- fax
- instruct
- order
- pack off
- post
- reapply
- refer to
- send
- send in
- send on
- send out
- ship
- tell
- air
- drive
- drop
- get
- pack
- refer
- register
- set
- summon
- text

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mandar

♦ vt

1. [ordenar] to order;

el juez mandó la inmediata ejecución de la sentencia the judge ordered the sentence to be carried out immediately;

la profesora nos ha mandado deberes/una redacción the teacher has set o given us some homework/an essay;

mandar a alguien hacer algo, mandar a alguien que haga algo to order sb to do sth;

le mandaron que se fuera they ordered him to leave;

yo hago lo que me mandan I do as I'm told;

mandar hacer algo to have sth done;

mandaron revisar todas las máquinas they had all the machines checked;

mandó llamar a un electricista she asked for an electrician to be sent;

el maestro mandó callar the teacher called for silence, the teacher told the class to be silent;

la jefa le mandó venir a su despacho the boss summoned him to her office;

¿quién te manda decirle nada? who asked you to say anything to her?;

¿quién me mandará a mí meterme en estos líos? why did I have to get involved in this mess?

2. [recetar]
el médico le ha mandado estas pastillas the doctor prescribed her these pills;

el médico me mandó nadar the doctor told me I had to go swimming

3. [enviar] to send;

mandar algo a alguien to send sb sth, to send sth to sb;

me mandó un correo electrónico she sent me an e-mail, she e-mailed me;

me lo mandó por correo electrónico he sent it to me by e-mail;

lo mandaron a un recado/una misión he was sent on an errand/mission;

lo mandaron a la cárcel/la guerra he was sent to prison/away to war;

mandar a alguien a hacer algo o [m5] a que haga algo to send sb to do sth;

mandar a alguien (a) por algo to send sb for sth;

lo mandaron de embajador a Irlanda he was sent to Ireland as an ambassador;

me mandan de la central para recoger un paquete I've been sent by our main office to pick up a package;

Comp
Vulg
mandar a alguien a la mierda to tell sb to piss off;

Comp
Fam
mandar a alguien a paseo to send sb packing;

Comp
Fam
mandar a alguien a la porra to tell sb to go to hell;

Comp
Fam
mandar a alguien al demonio to tell sb to go to the devil

4. [dirigir] [país] to rule;

manda a un grupo de voluntarios she is in charge of a group of voluntary workers;

el corredor que manda el grupo perseguidor the runner leading the chasing pack

5. Fam [lanzar] to send;

mandó la jabalina más allá de los 90 metros he sent the javelin beyond the 90 metre mark;

mandó el balón fuera [por la banda] he put the ball out of play;
[disparando] he shot wide
6. Fam [propinar] to give;

le mandé un bofetón I gave him a slap, I slapped him

7. Am [encargar]
mandó decir que llegaría tarde he sent word that he'd arrive late;

lo mandaron llamar del hospital the hospital sent for him

8. Comp
Esp Fam
¡manda narices! can you believe it!;
muy Fam
¡manda huevos! can you Br bloody o US goddamn believe it!

♦ vi

1. [dirigir] to be in charge;
[partido político, jefe de estado] to rule;
aquí mando yo I'm in charge here;
Méx Fam
¡mande! [a sus órdenes] how can I help you?;
Esp, Méx Fam
¿mande? [¿cómo?] eh?, you what?;

a mandar, que para eso estamos certainly, Sir/Madam!, at your service!

2. Pey [dar órdenes] to order people around

♦ See also the pronominal verb mandarse

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mandar

I v/t

1 ( ordenar) order;

a mí no me manda nadie nobody tells me what to do;

mandar hacer algo have sth done

2 ( enviar) send

II v/i

1 be in charge

2

:

¿mande? (¿ cómo?) what did you say?, excuse me?; Méx can I help you?; Méx
TELEC hallo?
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mandar vt

1) ordenar: to command, to order

2) enviar: to send

te manda saludos: he sends you his regards

3) echar: to hurl, to throw

4)

¿mande? Mex : yes?, pardon?

mandar vi

: to be the boss, to be in charge

♦ See also the reflexive verb mandarse

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mandar vb

1. (ordenar) to tell [pt. & pp. told] / to order

nos mandó callar he told us to be quiet

¿no te había mandado sacar la basura? didn't I tell you to take the rubbish out?

2. (enviar) to send [pt. & pp. sent]

nos ha mandado una postal desde Tenerife he's sent us a postcard from Tenerife

3. (dirigir) to be in charge

¿quién manda aquí? who's in charge here?

Spanish-English dictionary > mandar
15 jefe

adj.

chief, top.

m.

1 boss, principal, chief, manager.

2 chief, chieftain, leader, ringleader.

3 boss, woman in charge, headwoman, top woman.

4 boss.

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jefe

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 boss, head, chief

2 COMERCIO (hombre) manager; (mujer) manageress

3 PLÍTICA leader

4 MILITAR officer in command

5 (de una tribu) chief

► interjección ¡jefe!

1 familiar waiter!

► nombre femenino la jefa

1 familiar the old lady, the wife

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FRASEOLOGÍA

jefe de cocina chef

jefe de estación station master

jefe de Estado Head of State

jefe de Estado Mayor Chief of Staff

jefe de redacción editor in chief

jefe de taller foreman

jefe de ventas sales manager

jefe supremo commander-in-chief

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(f. - jefa)

noun

1) boss

2) head

3) chief

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jefe, -a
SM / F
1) (=superior) boss; (=director) head; (Pol) leader; (Com) manager; (Mil) officer in command; [de tribu] chief

comandante en jefe — commander-in-chief

¿quién es el jefe aquí? — who's in charge around here?

jefe/a civil — Caribe registrar

jefe/a de almacén — warehouse manager/manageress

jefe/a de bomberos — fire chief, chief fire officer

jefe/a de cabina — (Aer) chief steward/stewardess

jefe/a de camareros — head waiter/waitress

jefe/a de cocina — head chef

jefe/a de equipo — team leader

jefe/a de estación — station master, station manager

jefe/a de estado — head of state

jefe/a de estado mayor — chief of staff

jefe/a de estudios — (Escol) director of studies

jefe/a de filas — (Pol) party leader

jefe/a de máquinas — (Náut) chief engineer

jefe/a de márketing — marketing manager

jefe/a de obras — site manager

jefe/a de oficina — office manager/manageress

jefe/a de personal — personnel manager

jefe/a de pista — ringmaster

jefe/a de plató — (Cine, TV) floor manager

jefe/a de producción — production manager

jefe/a de protocolo — chief of protocol

jefe/a de realización — (Cine, TV) production manager

jefe/a de redacción — editor-in-chief

jefe/a de sala — head waiter/waitress

jefe/a de taller — foreman

jefe/a de tren — guard, conductor (EEUU)

jefe/a de ventas — sales manager

jefe/a ejecutivo/a — chief executive

jefe/a supremo/a — commander-in-chief

2) [como apelativo]

¡oiga jefe! — hey!, mate! *

sí, mi jefe — esp LAm yes, sir o boss

* * *

- fa masculino, femenino, jefe masculino y femenino

a) ( superior) boss

b) ( de empresa) manager; ( de sección) head; ( de tribu) chief

c) (Pol) leader

d) ( como apelativo) buddy (AmE colloq), mate (BrE colloq)

e) jefes masculino plural (fam) ( padres) folks (pl) (colloq)

- jefe -fa de bomberos

- jefe -fa de cocina

- jefe -fa de estación

- jefe -fa de Estado/gobierno

- jefe -fa de Estado Mayor

- jefe -fa de estudios

- jefe -fa de personal/ventas

- jefe -fa de redacción

* * *

= boss [bosses, -pl.], chief, employer, chief honcho, top official, top position, head honcho, honcho, gaffer, leader.

Ex. The dependence on bosses for recognition, rewards, and advancement breeds an artificiality of relationship, a need to be polite and agreeable.

Ex. He subsequently served as chief of that Division, chief of the Serial Record Division, Assistant Director for Cataloging of the Processing Department, Director of the Processing Department, and Assistant Librarian of Processing Services.

Ex. But we have an obligation to these students, to their future employers and colleagues, to society in general and to ourselves to ensure that our 'processing' makes an important difference.

Ex. 'We should be more sympathetic and persuasive with the chief honchos'.

Ex. Some who felt that many of the top officials in libraries and professional organizations were men.

Ex. In spite of the preponderance of women in the profession 44 of 61 top positions are held by men.

Ex. Only 17 percent of head honchos say research and development (R&D) drives innovation in their business, a new study has found.

Ex. Of course, no one but a few honchos at IBM and Oracle know the real answer.

Ex. Watford gaffer believes his team's home games hold the key to their ability to survive in the Premiership.

Ex. The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.

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* ¡cómo se nota que no está el jefe! = while the cat's away, the mice will play.

* editor jefe = editor-in-chief.

* jefa de oficina de correos = postmistress.

* jefe de cocina = chef.

* jefe de escuadrón = squadron leader.

* jefe de espías = spymaster.

* jefe de estado = head of state, chief of state.

* jefe de facturación = billing clerk.

* jefe de la tribu = tribal chief.

* jefe del estado mayor = Chief of Staff.

* jefe de los servicios de gestión del conocimiento = chief knowledge officer (CKO).

* jefe de los servicios de información = chief information officer (CIO).

* jefe del servicio de catalogación = cataloguing head.

* jefe del servicio de referencia = reference head.

* jefe de milicia = warlord.

* jefe de oficina = office manager.

* jefe de oficina de correos = postmaster.

* jefe de personal = personnel officer, welfare officer, staff manager.

* jefe de personal de la biblioteca = library personnel officer.

* jefe de policía = chief constable, police chief.

* jefe de prensa = press officer.

* jefe de recursos humanos = human resource manager.

* jefe de sección = section head.

* jefe de taller = overseer.

* jefe militar = army official, army officer.

* muchos jefes y pocos trabajadores = too many chiefs and not enough Indians.

* ser el jefe = be in charge, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

* * *

- fa masculino, femenino, jefe masculino y femenino

a) ( superior) boss

b) ( de empresa) manager; ( de sección) head; ( de tribu) chief

c) (Pol) leader

d) ( como apelativo) buddy (AmE colloq), mate (BrE colloq)

e) jefes masculino plural (fam) ( padres) folks (pl) (colloq)

- jefe -fa de bomberos

- jefe -fa de cocina

- jefe -fa de estación

- jefe -fa de Estado/gobierno

- jefe -fa de Estado Mayor

- jefe -fa de estudios

- jefe -fa de personal/ventas

- jefe -fa de redacción

* * *

= boss [bosses, -pl.], chief, employer, chief honcho, top official, top position, head honcho, honcho, gaffer, leader.

Ex: The dependence on bosses for recognition, rewards, and advancement breeds an artificiality of relationship, a need to be polite and agreeable.

Ex: He subsequently served as chief of that Division, chief of the Serial Record Division, Assistant Director for Cataloging of the Processing Department, Director of the Processing Department, and Assistant Librarian of Processing Services.

Ex: But we have an obligation to these students, to their future employers and colleagues, to society in general and to ourselves to ensure that our 'processing' makes an important difference.

Ex: 'We should be more sympathetic and persuasive with the chief honchos'.

Ex: Some who felt that many of the top officials in libraries and professional organizations were men.

Ex: In spite of the preponderance of women in the profession 44 of 61 top positions are held by men.

Ex: Only 17 percent of head honchos say research and development (R&D) drives innovation in their business, a new study has found.

Ex: Of course, no one but a few honchos at IBM and Oracle know the real answer.

Ex: Watford gaffer believes his team's home games hold the key to their ability to survive in the Premiership.

Ex: The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.

* ¡cómo se nota que no está el jefe! = while the cat's away, the mice will play.

* editor jefe = editor-in-chief.

* jefa de oficina de correos = postmistress.

* jefe de cocina = chef.

* jefe de escuadrón = squadron leader.

* jefe de espías = spymaster.

* jefe de estado = head of state, chief of state.

* jefe de facturación = billing clerk.

* jefe de la tribu = tribal chief.

* jefe del estado mayor = Chief of Staff.

* jefe de los servicios de gestión del conocimiento = chief knowledge officer (CKO).

* jefe de los servicios de información = chief information officer (CIO).

* jefe del servicio de catalogación = cataloguing head.

* jefe del servicio de referencia = reference head.

* jefe de milicia = warlord.

* jefe de oficina = office manager.

* jefe de oficina de correos = postmaster.

* jefe de personal = personnel officer, welfare officer, staff manager.

* jefe de personal de la biblioteca = library personnel officer.

* jefe de policía = chief constable, police chief.

* jefe de prensa = press officer.

* jefe de recursos humanos = human resource manager.

* jefe de sección = section head.

* jefe de taller = overseer.

* jefe militar = army official, army officer.

* muchos jefes y pocos trabajadores = too many chiefs and not enough Indians.

* ser el jefe = be in charge, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

* * *

jefe -fa

masculine, feminine

jefe masculine and feminine

1 (superior) boss

aquí el jefe soy yo I'm the boss here, I'm in charge here

2 (de una sección, un departamento) head

3 (de una tribu) chief

4 (de un partido, una banda) leader

5 (como apelativo) buddy ( AmE colloq), mate ( BrE colloq), guv ( BrE colloq dated)

6 jefes mpl ( fam) (padres) folks (pl) ( colloq), parents (pl)

Compuestos:

● jefe/jefa de bomberos

fire chief

● jefe/jefa de cocina

chef

● jefe/jefa de departamento

head of department

● jefe/jefa de estación

stationmaster

● jefe/jefa de Estado

head of state

● jefe/jefa de Estado Mayor

Chief of Staff

● jefe/jefa de estudios

director of studies

● jefe/jefa de filas

group leader

● jefe/jefa de gobierno

(primer ministro) prime minister; (presidente) president

● jefe/jefa de la guerrilla

guerrilla leader

● jefe/jefa de la oposición

leader of the opposition

● jefe/jefa de la policía

chief of police

● jefe/jefa de los espías

spymaster

● jefe/jefa de máquinas

chief engineer

● jefe/jefa de negociado

head of section, head of department

● jefe/jefa de oficina

chief clerk, office manager

● jefe/jefa de personal

personnel manager

● jefe/jefa de planta

floor manager

● jefe/jefa de producción

production manager

● jefe/jefa de producto

product manager

● jefe/jefa de redacción

editor-in-chief

● jefe/jefa de sección

section head

● jefe/jefa de seguridad

chief of security

● jefe/jefa de taller

supervisor, foreman

● jefe/jefa de tren

head conductor, train manager ( BrE)

● jefe/jefa de ventas

sales manager

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jefe
◊ -fa sustantivo masculino, femenino, jefe sustantivo masculino y femenino

a) ( superior) boss;

◊ jefe de estudios director of studies;

jefe de personal/ventas personnel/sales manager;
jefe de redacción editor-in-chief
b) ( de empresa) manager;

( de sección) head;
( de tribu) chief
c) (Pol) leader;

◊ jefe de Estado/gobierno head of state/government

jefe,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 boss
Com manager
jefe de estación, station master
jefe de informativos, news editor
jefe de personal, personnel manager
jefe de redacción, editor-in-chief
jefe de ventas, sales manager
2 (líder) leader: es el jefe de la tribu, he's the chief of the tribe
jefe de Estado, Head of State
3 Mil comandante en jefe, commander-in-chief
' jefe' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arder
- bailar
- bebida
- cabestro
- congraciarse
- definitivamente
- encima
- faltar
- gastar
- gusano
- jefa
- mondarse
- patrón
- patrona
- patrono
- quemada
- quemado
- redactor
- redactora
- sapo
- sheriff
- tal
- trinar
- abajo
- canciller
- citar
- comandante
- condición
- enfermero
- facultar
- mandar
- pensar
- plantear
- quedar
- rabiar
- robar
- salir
- ver
English:
absence
- abuse
- anybody
- approachable
- around
- ask for
- bluster
- boss
- busywork
- by
- by-product
- chancellor
- chief
- chieftain
- clear
- comeback
- cow
- deal with
- departmental
- deputy
- discount
- doormat
- edit
- even
- expect
- forceful
- foreman
- forge
- frustrated
- grievance
- guard
- head
- higher-up
- imagine
- in
- initially
- leader
- manager
- marshal
- mate
- of
- pass over
- pat
- pool
- postmaster
- promise
- Secretary of State
- sister
- staff nurse
- take over

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jefe, -a nm,f

1. [persona al mando] boss;
[de empresa] manager, f manageress; [líder] leader; [de tribu, ejército] chief; [de departamento] head; Mil
en jefe in-chief;

Comp
Méx Fam
como jefe: entró a la oficina como jefe he walked into the office as if he owned the place

Comp
jefe de bomberos fire chief;
jefe de cocina chef;

jefe de compras purchasing manager;

jefe de estación stationmaster;

jefe de Estado head of state;

jefe del estado mayor chief of staff;

jefe de estudios director of studies;
Dep jefe de fila(s) team leader [driver or cyclist];
jefe de gabinete chief of staff;

jefe de gobierno prime minister;

una reunión de jefes de gobierno a meeting of heads of government;

jefe de policía police chief, chief of police, Br chief constable;

jefe de prensa press officer;

jefe de producción production manager;

jefe de producto product line manager;

jefe de protocolo chief of protocol;

jefe de proyecto project manager;

jefe de redacción editor-in-chief;

jefe de sección departmental head o chief;

jefe de ventas sales manager

2. Fam [como apelativo]
pregúntale al jefe qué se debe ask the guy for the bill;

jefe, pónganos dos cervezas give us two beers, Br guv o US mac

3. Méx Fam [padre, madre] old man, f old girl

4. Esp Fam
mis jefes [mis padres] my folks

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jefe

m, jefa f de departamento, organización head; ( superior) boss; POL leader; de tribu chief

3 Méx fam

:

mi jefe my dad fam ;

mi jefa my mom fam

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jefe, -fa n

1) : chief, head, leader

jefe de bomberos: fire chief

2) : boss

* * *

jefe n

1. (superior) boss [pl. bosses]

voy a discutirlo con el jefe I'm going to speak to the boss about it

2. (de un grupo) head

la jefa del departamento the head of the department

3. (de un partido, de una asociación) leader

4. (de una tribu) chief

jefe de cocina chef

jefe de estación station master

jefe de Estado head of state

Spanish-English dictionary > jefe
16 malestar

m.

1 upset, discomfort.

sentir malestar (general) to feel unwell

siento un malestar en el estómago I've got an upset stomach

2 uneasiness, unrest.

3 indisposition, alloverishness, discomfort, malaise.

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malestar

► nombre masculino

1 (incomodidad) discomfort

2 figurado (inquietud) unease, unrest

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

sentir un malestar general to feel generally unwell

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noun m.

1) discontent

2) discomfort

3) indisposition, illness

* * *

SM

1) (=incomodidad) discomfort

uno de los síntomas es un malestar generalizado — one of the symptoms is a general feeling of discomfort

sentía un ligero malestar — he felt slightly unwell

el medicamento le produjo malestar en el estómago — the medicine upset his stomach

2) (=inquietud) unease

enseguida adivinó su malestar — he immediately sensed her unease

su conducta le causó un profundo malestar — his behaviour disturbed her deeply

3) (=descontento) discontent

las nuevas medidas han causado malestar entre la población — the new measures have aroused discontent among the population

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masculino

a) (Med) discomfort

sentía un malestar general — I felt generally unwell

b) (desazón, inquietud) unease

un profundo malestar — a deep sense of unease

el malestar que reina en el ambiente universitario — the prevailing malaise in the universities

* * *

= discomfort, unease, malaise, uneasiness, unrest.

Ex. Discomfort is caused if windows are opened, heat, cold, dirt and noise are offered 'open-access' to the interior.

Ex. There is an underlying unease concerning the relevance of AACR2 to a largely and growing computerised cataloguing environment.

Ex. He interprets 'alienation' as the ' malaise that affects all of us, leaving us in some measure unable to operate in humane, supportive ways'.

Ex. Uneasiness evidenced by some inquirers at the reference desk seems to stem from unfamiliarity with the personnel and service, and a fear of appearing ignorant.

Ex. The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.

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* malestar entre los trabajadores = industrial unrest.

* malestar político = political unrest.

* malestar social = civil unrest, social malaise, social unrest.

* * *

masculino

a) (Med) discomfort

sentía un malestar general — I felt generally unwell

b) (desazón, inquietud) unease

un profundo malestar — a deep sense of unease

el malestar que reina en el ambiente universitario — the prevailing malaise in the universities

* * *

= discomfort, unease, malaise, uneasiness, unrest.

Ex: Discomfort is caused if windows are opened, heat, cold, dirt and noise are offered 'open-access' to the interior.

Ex: There is an underlying unease concerning the relevance of AACR2 to a largely and growing computerised cataloguing environment.

Ex: He interprets 'alienation' as the ' malaise that affects all of us, leaving us in some measure unable to operate in humane, supportive ways'.

Ex: Uneasiness evidenced by some inquirers at the reference desk seems to stem from unfamiliarity with the personnel and service, and a fear of appearing ignorant.

Ex: The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.

* malestar entre los trabajadores = industrial unrest.

* malestar político = political unrest.

* malestar social = civil unrest, social malaise, social unrest.

* * *

malestar

masculine

1 ( Med) discomfort

sentía un malestar general I felt generally unwell

2 (desazón, inquietud) unease

causó un profundo malestar it created a deep sense of unease

el malestar que reina en el ambiente universitario the prevailing malaise in the universities

sus comentarios me produjeron un cierto malestar the things he said made me feel uneasy o uncomfortable

* * *

malestar sustantivo masculino
a) (Med) discomfort

b) (desazón, inquietud) unease

malestar sustantivo masculino
1 (físico) discomfort: tengo un malestar, I don't feel well
2 fig (intranquilidad) uneasiness: la medida ha generado malestar social, the measure has caused unrest
' malestar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dar
- desazón
- destemplada
- destemplado
- descomponer
- molestia
- reinante
- uy
English:
civil
- discomfort
- unrest
- unease

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malestar nm

1. [indisposición] upset, discomfort;

sentir malestar (general) to feel unwell;

siento un malestar en el estómago I've got an upset stomach

2. [inquietud]
su dimisión causó un profundo malestar en el seno del partido her resignation caused a lot of unease within the party;

su decisión creó mucho malestar her decision upset a lot of people

* * *

malestar

m

1 MED discomfort

2 entre grupo de personas malaise

3 social unrest

* * *

malestar nm

1) : discomfort

2) irritación: annoyance

3) inquietud: uneasiness, unrest

* * *

malestar n

1. (inquietud) unrest

2. (indisposición)

tengo un malestar general I don't feel very well

Spanish-English dictionary > malestar
17 colectivo

adj.

collective, joint.

m.

1 association.

2 bus, coach.

3 professional association.

4 collective taxi, taxi.

* * *

colectivo

► adjetivo

1 collective, group

► nombre masculino colectivo

1 (asociación) association, guild

2 LINGÚÍSTICA collective noun

————————

colectivo

► nombre masculino

1 (asociación) association, guild

2 LINGÚÍSTICA collective noun

* * *
1. noun m.
collective
2. (f. - colectiva)
adj.

collective

* * *

1. ADJ

1) [responsabilidad, esfuerzo] collective; [obra, proyecto] collective, group antes de s

el transporte colectivo — collective transport

acción colectiva — joint action
convenio, inconsciente 2., negociación
2) (Ling) collective

2. SM

1) (=grupo) group

el colectivo más desfavorecido de la sociedad — the least favoured group in society

2) LAm (=autobús) bus; (=taxi) taxi

* * *
I
- va adjetivo collective
II
masculino

1) (period) ( agrupación) group

2) (Ling) collective noun

3)

a) (Andes) ( taxi) collective taxi ( with a fixed route and fare)

b) (Arg) ( autobús) bus

4) (Per, Ur) ( para regalo) collection

* * *
I
- va adjetivo collective
II
masculino

1) (period) ( agrupación) group

2) (Ling) collective noun

3)

a) (Andes) ( taxi) collective taxi ( with a fixed route and fare)

b) (Arg) ( autobús) bus

4) (Per, Ur) ( para regalo) collection

* * *

colectivo¹

¹ = community, collective, segment.

Ex: Language of documents and data bases will need to be tailored to each community.

Ex: These collectives are at present seeking compensation for copies made of copyrighted material based on the nature, volume and use of copies made.

Ex: No such constraints exist where online display is anticipated, since only one segment at a time is displayed.

* sabiduría del colectivo, la = wisdom of the crowds, the.

* sentimiento del colectivo = ethos.

colectivo²

² = collective, pooled, aggregated.

Ex: 'I'm really not trying to put anyone on the spot and, frankly, I'm not too surprised and only a little disappointed at your collective ignorance,' he commented.

Ex: A group of 64 libraries realised substantial cost reductions by joining in a pooled fund to self-insure for unemployment compensation.

Ex: These numbers have no meaning or correlation to anything outside of the aggregated data file in which they appear.

* amnesia colectiva = collective amnesia.

* catálogo colectivo = union catalogue.

* Catálogo Colectivo Nacional = National Union Catalog, NUC.

* demanda colectiva = class action, class action suit.

* demanda colectiva de los inversionistas = securities class action.

* identidad colectiva = collective identity.

* inconsciente colectivo, el = collective unconscious, the.

* índice colectivo = pool index.

* listado colectivo = union-listing.

* memoria colectiva = collective memoir, collective memory.

* negociación colectiva = collective bargaining.

* poder colectivo = collective power.

* registro de catálogo colectivo = joint record, joint catalogue record.

* responsabilidad colectiva = collective responsibility, group responsibility.

* sabiduría colectiva, la = wisdom of the crowds, the.

* término colectivo = collective term.

* * *

colectivo¹ -va

adjective

1 ‹responsabilidad/interés› collective

2 ( Ling) collective

colectivo²

masculine

A ( period) (agrupación) group

suman un colectivo de más de 800 trabajadores they make up a group of more than 800 workers

B ( Ling) collective noun

C

1 ( Andes) (taxi) collective taxi ( with a fixed route and fare)

2 ( Arg) (autobús) bus

D (Per, Ur) (para un regalo) collection, whip-round ( colloq)

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colectivo 1
◊ -va adjetivo

collective
colectivo 2 sustantivo masculino
a) (period) ( agrupación) group

b) (Andes) ( taxi) collective taxi ( with a fixed route and fare)

c) (Arg) ( autobús) bus

d) (Per, Ur) ( para regalo) collection

colectivo,-a
I adjetivo collective
II sustantivo masculino
1 (asociación) association: el colectivo gay ha expuesto sus reivindicaciones, the gay community has stated its demands
2 LAm long-distance taxi
3 LAm bus
' colectivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colectiva
- convenio
- obra
- unitaria
- unitario
- chofer
- taxi
English:
collective
- fellowship
- joint
- leadership
- mutual fund
- public transport
- womanhood
- bus
- corporate
- mass

* * *

colectivo, -a

♦ adj

1. [responsabilidad] collective;
[iniciativa] joint; [suicidio, despidos] mass;
el interés colectivo collective interests;

transporte colectivo public transport

2. Ling collective

♦ nm

1. [grupo] group;
[en estadística] collective, population;
es miembro de un colectivo pacifista she is a member of a pacifist group;

una reforma que afecta especialmente al colectivo médico a reform which affects the medical community in particular

2. Ling [nombre] collective noun

3. Andes [taxi] collective taxi [with a fixed rate and that travels a fixed route]

4. Arg, Bol [autobús] bus

5. RP [regalo] = money from a whipround deposited by friends in a bank account or at a shop as a wedding present

* * *

colectivo

I adj collective

II m

1 L.Am.

bus

2 Méx, C.Am.

taxi

3 para regalo collection, Br tb

whip-round

* * *

colectivo, -va adj

: collective

♦ colectivamente adv

colectivo nm

1) : collective

2) Arg, Bol, Peru : city bus

Spanish-English dictionary > colectivo
18 total

adj.

1 total (completo) (cifra, coste).

2 fab (informal) (fantastic).

adv.

basically, in a word.

total que me marché so anyway, I left

total, ¿qué más da? what difference does it make anyway?

intj.

in short.

Total,nadie acudió a su trabajo! In short, nobody came to work!

m.

1 total (suma).

me da un total de 580 libras I make it »580

2 whole (totalidad, conjunto).

el total del grupo the whole group

nos costó 200 dólares en total it cost us 200 dollars in total o all

en total fuimos más de treinta personas in total there were more than thirty of us

* * *

total

► adjetivo

1 total, complete, overall

■ la imprenta supuso una revolución total printing brought about a complete revolution

■ anestesia total general anaesthetic

► nombre masculino

1 (totalidad) whole

■ el total de la población the whole population

2 (suma) total, sum

► adverbio

1 (en conclusión) in short, so

■ total, fue un fracaso in short, it was a failure

■ total, que se fueron porque quisieron they left because they wanted to

2 (al fin y al cabo) after all

■ total, para lo que me sirve... after all, for all the good it is to me...

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

en total in all

* * *

noun m. adj.

total

* * *

1. ADJ

1) (=absoluto) [éxito, fracaso] total

una revisión total de su teoría — a complete revision of his theory

una calamidad total — a total disaster

2) (=global) [importe, suma] total

3) * (=excelente) smashing, brilliant

es un libro total — it's a brilliant book

2. ADV

1) (=resumiendo) in short, all in all; (=así que) so

total que — to cut a long story short, the upshot of it all was that...

total, que no fuimos — so we didn't go after all

total, que vas a hacer lo que quieras — basically then you're going to do as you please

2) (=al fin y al cabo) at the end of the day

total, ¿qué más te da? — at the end of the day, what do you care?

total, usted manda — well, you're the boss after all

3.

SM (=suma total) total; (=totalidad) whole

el total son 50 pesos — the total is 50 pesos

el total de la población — the whole (of the) population

en total — in all

en total éramos catorce — there were fourteen of us altogether

total debe — debit total

total de comprobación — hash total

total haber — assets total

* * *
I
adjetivo

a) ( absoluto) <desastre/destrucción> total; < éxito> resounding, total

un cambio total — a complete change

b) ( global) <costo/importe> total
II
masculino total

¿cuánto es el total? — how much is it altogether?

el total de sus ahorros — the whole of her savings

en total — altogether
III
adverbio (indep) (fam)

a) ( al resumir una narración) so, in the end

total, que me di por vencida — so in the end I gave up

b) (expresando indiferencia, poca importancia)

total, a mí qué — (fam) what do I care anyway

total, mañana no tienes que trabajar — after all, you don't have to go to work tomorrow

* * *
I
adjetivo

a) ( absoluto) <desastre/destrucción> total; < éxito> resounding, total

un cambio total — a complete change

b) ( global) <costo/importe> total
II
masculino total

¿cuánto es el total? — how much is it altogether?

el total de sus ahorros — the whole of her savings

en total — altogether
III
adverbio (indep) (fam)

a) ( al resumir una narración) so, in the end

total, que me di por vencida — so in the end I gave up

b) (expresando indiferencia, poca importancia)

total, a mí qué — (fam) what do I care anyway

total, mañana no tienes que trabajar — after all, you don't have to go to work tomorrow

* * *

total¹

¹ = tally [tallies, pl.], total, count, grand total.

Ex: As the various parts of the record are entered, the document summary indicates the additions by the tallies opposite the record parts.

Ex: Someone must read a total on the card, so that the machine can add its computed item to it.

Ex: Not much data beyond loan counts was available and re-keying and remanipulations were frequently needed to make the information useful.

Ex: The grand total of 4,300 exhibitors was 4 per cent up on 1996.

* de un total de + Cantidad = out of a total of + Cantidad.

* el total de = the total sum of, the sum total of.

* total comprometida = encumbrance.

* total comprometido = accrual.

* total de calorías = calorie count.

* total de préstamos = circulation figures.

* total devengado = encumbrance, accrual.

* un total de = a universe of, a total of.

total²

² = complete, full [fuller -comp., fullest -sup.], thorough, total, end to end, supine, unrelieved, utter, gavel to gavel, systemic, overarching, ultimate, avowed, out-and-out, certified, unmitigaged, fully blown, unreserved.

Ex: The main entry is the complete catalogue record of the document.

Ex: Since recall goes up as precision goes down, it is clearly not possible to achieve in general a system which gives full recall at the same time as full precision.

Ex: Timely and thorough planning is essential.

Ex: This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.

Ex: Next morning the heap, now damp right through, was set up on one end of the horse (later called the bank), a bench long enough to take two piles of paper end to end, and about as high as the coffin of the press.

Ex: 'I was saying that we shouldn't have a supine acceptance for temporary limitations'.

Ex: Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.

Ex: There is little to be said for this grudging acceptance or utter rejection of pseudonyms.

Ex: A survey of state legislators finds that lawmakers support expanding television coverage of legislative proceedings to include gavel to gavel programming.

Ex: There is a need for an examination of the whole process of information dissemination from a 'systemic' framework.

Ex: There appears to be an unhealthy tendency among information technology professionals to elevate any single, highly successful practical experience instantly into an overarching paradigm for managerial success.

Ex: The whole project is undeniably full of sentimental, cinephiliac rapture, but it provided the ultimate opportunity for filmmakers to talk feverishly about the basic nature of their medium.

Ex: Anne Bogart's novel combines avowed misogyny with postfeminist frolic.

Ex: Such an appraoch is unlikely to improve the social sciences unless valid informaton can first be distinguished from out-and-out incorrect information.

Ex: She is a certified TV-addict -- you simply cannot talk to her when she's glued to the box.

Ex: Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.

Ex: This time it's a hairline fracture rather than a fully blown break of a metatarsal, however the result is the same.

Ex: It is also important that we all give them our unreserved support.

* de movimiento total = full-motion.

* en total = all told, altogether, in all, overall, in total, in toto.

* fracaso total = complete failure.

* integración total = seamlessness.

* la suma total de = the total sum of, the sum total of.

* limpieza total = clean sweep.

* Número + en total = Número + in number.

* oscuridad total = pitch blackness, pitch darkness.

* rechazo total = bold statement against.

* síndrome de alergia total = total allergy syndrome.

* siniestro total = write-off [writeoff].

* suma total = sum total, count.

* total atención = undivided attention.

* * *

total¹

adjective

1 (absoluto) ‹desastre/destrucción› total; ‹éxito› resounding ( before n), total

la película fue un fracaso total the film was a total o an utter failure

un cambio total a complete change

2 (global) ‹coste/importe› total

total²

masculine

total

¿cuánto es el total? what's the total?, what does it all come to?, how much is it altogether?

el total de las pérdidas/ganancias the total losses/profits

el total asciende a $40.000 the total amounts to o comes to o is $40,000

afecta a un total de 600 personas it affects a total of 600 people

en total altogether

son 5 euros en total that's 5 euros altogether

total³

adverb

( indep) ( fam)

1 (al resumir una narración) so, in the end

total, que me di por vencida so in the end I gave up

2

(expresando indiferencia, poca importancia): ¿por qué no te quedas? total, mañana no tienes que trabajar why not stay? I mean o after all, you don't have to go to work tomorrow

* * *

total adjetivo
a) ( absoluto) ‹desastre/destrucción› total;

‹ éxito› resounding ( before n), total;
‹ cambio› complete
b) ( global) ‹costo/importe› total

■ sustantivo masculino
total;
◊ en total altogether

■ adverbio ( indep) (fam) ( al resumir una narración) so, in the end;
total, que me di por vencida so in the end I gave up
total
I adjetivo total
un desastre total, a complete o total disaster
eclipse total, total eclipse
II sustantivo masculino
1 total
el total de la población, the whole population
el total de los trabajadores, all the workers
en total costó unas dos mil pesetas, altogether it cost over two thousand pesetas
2 Mat total
III adv (en resumen) so: total, que al final María vino con nosotros, so, in the end Maria came with us
fam (con indiferencia) anyway: total, a mí no me gustaba, I didn't like it anyway

' total' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absoluta
- absoluto
- aforo
- completa
- completo
- desconocimiento
- esclarecimiento
- importe
- montante
- monto
- parque
- radical
- suma
- sumar
- toda
- todo
- totalizar
- global
- integral
- liquidación
- miramiento
- monta
- perdido
- pleno
- ser
- silencio
English:
absolute
- all
- altogether
- bedlam
- capacity
- come to
- complete
- dead
- dedication
- dismal
- disregard
- full
- grand total
- ignorance
- in
- overall
- perfect
- rank
- raving
- reversal
- sell-out
- serve out
- sheer
- subtotal
- sum
- tell
- total
- unqualified
- utter
- write off
- write-off
- account
- add
- come
- count
- disarray
- downright
- flat
- grand
- grid
- gross
- implicit
- matter
- number
- out
- recall
- run
- swell
- virtual
- write

* * *

total

♦ adj

1. [cifra, coste, gasto] total;

el importe total de las inversiones the total amount of the investments

2. [confianza, rechazo, ruptura] total, complete;

actúa con total libertad she acts completely freely, she has complete freedom of action;

su influencia en ellos es total he has overwhelming influence over them

3. Fam [fantástico] fab, Br brill

♦ nm

1. [suma] total;

el total de visitantes del museo alcanzó los tres millones the total number of visitors to the museum reached three million;

me da un total de 580 I make it 580

Comp
Cont total actualizado running total;
total de ventas total sales

2. [totalidad, conjunto] whole;

el total del grupo the whole group;

en total in total, in all;

nos costó 200 dólares en total it cost us 200 dollars in total o all;

en total fuimos más de treinta personas in total there were more than thirty of us

♦ adv

1. [en resumen] basically, in a word;

total, que me marché so anyway, I left;

total, que te has quedado sin trabajo, ¿no? basically, you're out of a job, then?

2. [en realidad] anyway;

total, ¿qué más da? what difference does it make anyway?;

llévatelo, total ¿para qué lo quiero yo? take it, what good is it to me, after all?

* * *

total

I adj total, complete;

en total altogether, in total

II m total;

un total de 50 personas a total of 50 people

III adv

:

total, que no conseguí estudiar the upshot was that I didn’t manage to get any studying done

* * *

total adv

: in the end, so

total, que no fui: in short, I didn't go

total adj & nm

: total

♦ totalmente adv

* * *

total¹ adj total / complete

el coste total del proyecto the total cost of the project

un cambio total a complete change

total² adv so

total, que no piensas venir so, you're not coming then

total³ n total

eso hace un total de 2.000 pesetas that makes a total of 2,000 pesetas

el total de la población the total population

Spanish-English dictionary > total
19 auspiciar

v.

1 to back.

2 to patronize, to forward, to foster, to further.

María le dio alas al amor Mary fostered the love.

* * *

auspiciar

Conjugation model [ CAMBIAR], like cambiar

► verbo transitivo

1 (proteger) to protect

2 (augurar) to augur

* * *

VT

1) (=patrocinar) to back, sponsor

2) LAm (=desear éxito a) to wish good luck to

* * *

verbo transitivo

a) ( patrocinar) <exposición/función> to back, sponsor

b) (propiciar, facilitar) to foster, promote

* * *

= predict, sponsor, forecast.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio forecast.

Ex. Further, it is necessary to predict in avance the areas in which new subjects are likely to arise and to leave gaps accordingly; this forecasting is obviously difficult.

Ex. Since 1980 it has offered access to data bases and data banks either wholly or partially sponsored by the Commission of the European Communities.

Ex. It is little wonder that all players in the serials information chain -- publishers, subscriptions agents and librarians alike -- are taking a long hard look at what they are doing and attempting to forecast what the future might hold for them.

* * *

verbo transitivo

a) ( patrocinar) <exposición/función> to back, sponsor

b) (propiciar, facilitar) to foster, promote

* * *

= predict, sponsor, forecast.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio forecast.

Ex: Further, it is necessary to predict in avance the areas in which new subjects are likely to arise and to leave gaps accordingly; this forecasting is obviously difficult.

Ex: Since 1980 it has offered access to data bases and data banks either wholly or partially sponsored by the Commission of the European Communities.

Ex: It is little wonder that all players in the serials information chain -- publishers, subscriptions agents and librarians alike -- are taking a long hard look at what they are doing and attempting to forecast what the future might hold for them.

* * *

auspiciar [A1 ]

vt

1 (patrocinar) ‹programa/exposición/función› to back, sponsor

2 (propiciar, facilitar) to foster, promote, create a favorable atmosphere for

la patronal auspició el diálogo con los trabajadores the management fostered dialogue with the workers

* * *

auspiciar ( conjugate auspiciar) verbo transitivo
a) ( patrocinar) ‹exposición/función› to back, sponsor

b) (propiciar, facilitar) to foster, promote

auspiciar verbo transitivo
1 (promover) to promote: esos hábitos auspician la aparición de epidemias, those habits create a ripe atmosphere for epidemics
2 (predecir): nos auspició un futuro lleno de felicidad, he foresaw for us a future full of happiness

* * *

auspiciar vt

1. [apoyar, favorecer] to back, to support;

una campaña auspiciada por las autoridades a campaign backed o supported by the authorities;

una fundación auspiciada por la patronal italiana a foundation sponsored by Italian employers;

un grupo que auspicia una política de tolerancia a group that advocates a policy of tolerance

2. [pronosticar] to predict;

auspiciar el futuro to predict the future

* * *

auspiciar

v/t sponsor

* * *

auspiciar vt

1) patrocinar: to sponsor

2) fomentar: to foster, to promote

Spanish-English dictionary > auspiciar
20 brigada

f.

1 brigade (military).

2 squad, team (equipo).

brigada anticorrupción fraud squad

brigada antidisturbios/antidroga riot/drug squad

brigada de delitos económicos fraud squad

brigada de estupefacientes drug squad

3 police squad.

4 gang of workers, work team.

5 warrant officer.

m.

warrant officer (military).

* * *

brigada

► nombre femenino

1 (unidad militar) brigade

2 (de policía) squad; (de otros efectivos) team

► nombre masculino

1 (soldado) warrant officer

* * *

noun f.

brigade

* * *

1. SF

1) (Mil) brigade

2) (=grupo) [de obreros] gang; [de policía] squad

brigada antidisturbios — riot squad

brigada antidrogas — drug squad

brigada de bombas — bomb-disposal unit

brigada de delitos monetarios — fraud squad

brigada de estupefacientes — drug squad

brigada fluvial — river police

brigada móvil — flying squad

brigada sanitaria — sanitation department

Brigadas Internacionales — International Brigades

2.

SMF (Mil) sergeant major

* * *
I
masculino warrant officer
II
femenino (Mil) brigade; ( de policía) squad

- brigada de estupefacientes/de explosivos

- Brigada de Investigación Criminal

- brigada de salvamento

* * *

= brigade, squad.

Ex. Each technological problem is worked on by a group of researchers who are called a creative brigade.

Ex. This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..

----

* brigada antidroga = drug squad.

* brigada antifraude = fraud squad.

* brigada de bomberos = fire department.

* brigada de delitos económicos = fraud squad.

* brigada de delitos monetarios = fraud squad.

* brigada de desactivación de bombas = bomb squad.

* brigada de desactivación de explosivos = bomb squad.

* brigada de estupefacientes = drug squad.

* * *
I
masculino warrant officer
II
femenino (Mil) brigade; ( de policía) squad

- brigada de estupefacientes/de explosivos

- Brigada de Investigación Criminal

- brigada de salvamento

* * *

= brigade, squad.

Ex: Each technological problem is worked on by a group of researchers who are called a creative brigade.

Ex: This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..

* brigada antidroga = drug squad.

* brigada antifraude = fraud squad.

* brigada de bomberos = fire department.

* brigada de delitos económicos = fraud squad.

* brigada de delitos monetarios = fraud squad.

* brigada de desactivación de bombas = bomb squad.

* brigada de desactivación de explosivos = bomb squad.

* brigada de estupefacientes = drug squad.

* * *

brigada¹

masculine

warrant officer

brigada²

feminine

( Mil) brigade; (de policía) squad; (de obreros) gang, team, squad

Compuestos:

● brigada antiexplosivos or de explosivos

bomb squad

● brigada de estupefacientes

drug squad

● Brigada de Investigación Criminal

≈ Federal Bureau of Investigation o FBI ( in US), ≈ Criminal Investigation Department o CID ( in UK)

● brigada de salvamento

rescue team

● Brigadas Internacionales

fpl International Brigades

* * *

brigada sustantivo femenino (Mil) brigade;
( de policía) squad;
◊ brigada de explosivos bomb squad;

brigada antidroga or de estupefacientes drug squad;
brigada de salvamento rescue team
brigada
I sustantivo femenino
1 Mil brigade
2 (de policías, de salvamento, de trabajadores, etc) squad
brigada antidroga, drug squad
brigada anti-vicio, vice squad
II m Mil sergeant major

' brigada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antidroga
English:
DEA
- enlist
- riot police
- riot squad
- squad
- bomb
- brigade
- riot
- sergeant

* * *

brigada

♦ nm
Mil warrant officer
♦ nf

1. Mil brigade

Comp
Hist las Brigadas Internacionales the International Brigades; Hist las Brigadas Rojas the Red Brigades
2. [equipo] squad, team

Comp
brigada anti corrupción fraud squad;
brigada antidisturbios riot squad;

brigada antidroga drug squad;

brigada de delitos económicos fraud squad;

brigada de estupefacientes drug squad;

brigada de explosivos bomb squad

* * *

brigada

I f

1 MIL brigade

2 en policía squad

II m MIL warrant officer

* * *

brigada nf

1) : brigade

2) : gang, team, squad

Spanish-English dictionary > brigada

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