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Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > perte de mémoire
2 perte

perte [pεʀt]

1. feminine noun

   a. loss

• vendre à perte to sell at a loss

• essuyer une perte importante to suffer heavy losses

• ce n'est pas une grosse perte it's not a serious loss

► à perte de vue as far as the eye can see ; (figurative) interminably

   b. ( = ruine) ruin

• elle a juré sa perte she has sworn she'll ruin him

• il court à sa perte he is on the road to ruin

   c. ( = gaspillage) waste

• c'est une perte de temps/d'énergie it's a waste of time/of energy

2. compounds

► pertes blanches vaginal discharge

► perte de poids weight loss

► perte sèche absolute loss

► perte de vitesse

• être en perte de vitesse [mouvement] to be losing momentum ; [entreprise, vedette] to be going downhill

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pɛʀt
1.

nom féminin

1) gén loss

être en perte de vitesse — lit to be losing speed; fig to be slowing down

avoir des pertes de sang — to bleed

à perte de vue — as far as the eye can see

vendre à perte — to sell at a loss

2) ( gaspilllage) waste

perte d'énergie — ( de personne) waste of energy; ( de machine) energy loss

ce serait en pure perte — ( inutile) it would be futile

agir en pure perte — to do something that is a complete waste of time

3) ( ruine) ruin

courir or aller à sa (propre) perte — to be heading for a fall

vouloir la perte de quelqu'un — to try to bring about somebody's downfall

2.

pertes nom féminin pluriel losses

causer des pertes en vies humaines — to take a heavy toll in human life

Phrasal Verbs:

- perte sèche

- pertes blanches

- pertes séminales

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pɛʀt
1. nf

1) [emploi, parent] loss

des pertes d'emploi — job losses

la perte d'un être cher — the loss of a dear one

être en perte de vitesse fig — to be losing momentum

2) COMMERCE loss

à perte [vendu] — at a loss

3) [temps, argent] waste

Cette réunion a été une perte de temps. — The meeting was a waste of time.

4) (morale) ruin

courir à sa perte — to be on the road to ruin

5) (autres locution)

à perte de vue; Les champs de betterave s'étendent à perte de vue. — The beet fields stretch as far as the eye can see.

en pure perte — to no avail

avec pertes et fracas — forcibly

2. pertes nfpl

1) (financières) loss sg losses

2) (militaires) losses

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perte

A nf

1 ( fait d'égarer) loss, losing; la perte d'une bague losing a ring, the loss of a ring;

2 ( fait de ne pouvoir garder) loss; perte de contrôle loss of control; pertes d'emploi job losses; perte de vitesse Aviat loss of speed; être en perte de vitesse lit to be losing speed; fig to be slowing down, to be running out of steam; la perte or les pertes de poids/de mémoire weight/memory loss; avoir des pertes de sang Méd to bleed; la plaine s'étend à perte de vue the plain stretches as far as the eye can see;

3 Fin (somme perdue, fait de perdre) loss; perte d'argent financial loss; vendre à perte to sell at a loss; profits et pertes profits and losses; subir des pertes importantes to lose large sums of money, to sustain heavy losses;

4 ( fait d'être perdant) (de match, bataille, d'élection) loss;

5 ( disparition) loss; ( mort) loss; la perte de trois avions the loss of three aircraft; la perte d'un être cher the loss of a loved one; ce n'est pas une (grande or grosse) perte that's not much of a loss;

6 ( gaspilllage) waste; c'est une perte de temps it's a waste of time; réduire les pertes de temps to cut down on time-wasting; perte d'énergie ( de personne) waste of energy; (de machine, d'installation) energy loss; perte de chaleur heat loss; ce serait en pure perte ( inutile) it would be futile; agir en pure perte to do something that is a complete waste of time; le crabe c'est bon, mais il y a de la perte crab is nice, but there's a lot of waste;

7 ( ruine) ruin; cela causera sa perte it will be his/her ruin; courir or aller à sa (propre) perte to be on the road to ruin, to be heading ou riding for a fall; vouloir la perte de qn to try to bring about sb's downfall; jurer la perte de qn to vow to bring about sb's downfall.

B pertes nfpl losses; de lourdes pertes heavy losses; causer des pertes en vies humaines to take a heavy toll in human life.

Composés

perte de connaissance loss of consciousness, blackout; perte sèche Fin dead loss; pertes blanches vaginal discharge ¢, leucorrhea ¢ spéc; pertes séminales involuntary emission ¢ of semen, spermatorrhea ¢ spéc.

[pɛrt] nom féminin

1. [décès] loss

2. [privation d'une faculté]

perte de: perte de connaissance fainting, blackout

perte d'appétit loss of appetite

perte de mémoire (memory) blank

perte de la vue loss of eyesight

3. [disparition, destruction] loss

déclarer une perte to declare the loss (of a thing)

ce n'est pas une grande ou grosse perte it's no great loss

avec pertes et fracas unceremoniously

perte sèche dead loss

4. [gaspillage] waste

quelle perte de temps! what a waste of time!

5. [réduction] loss

perte de chaleur heat loss

perte de poids weight loss

perte de compression/de vitesse loss of compression/of engine speed

en perte de vitesse

a. AUTOMOBILE losing speed

b. (figuré) losing momentum

6. (littéraire) [ruine] ruin, ruination (soutenu)

courir ou aller (droit) à sa perte to be on the road to ruin

ruminer ou jurer la perte de quelqu'un to vow to ruin somebody

7. FINANCE loss, deficit

l'entreprise a enregistré une perte de deux millions the company has chalked up losses of two million

perte sèche dead loss (sens propre)

8. [défaite] loss

très affecté par la perte de son procès very upset at having lost his case

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pertes nom féminin pluriel

1. FINANCE losses, loss

compte des pertes et profits profit and loss account

passer quelque chose aux ou par pertes et profits (sens propre & figuré) to write something off (as a total loss)

2. MILITAIRE losses

3. MÉDECINE

pertes (blanches) whites, (vaginal) discharge

pertes de sang metrorrhagia

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à perte locution adverbiale

at a loss

à perte de vue locution adverbiale

1. [loin] as far as the eye can see

2. [longtemps] endlessly, interminably, on and on

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en pure perte locution adverbiale

for nothing, to no avail

il a couru en pure perte, il a quand même manqué son train it was absolutely no use running, he missed the train all the same

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > perte
3 trou de mémoire

memory lapse

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nm

blank, memory lapse

avoir un trou de mémoire; J'ai eu un trou de mémoire. — My mind went blank.

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memory lapse, lapse of memory

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > trou de mémoire
4 memoria

f memory

information technology storage capacity

a memoria by heart

in memoria di in memory of

memoria centrale main memory

questo nome non ti richiama alla memoria niente? doesn't that name remind you of anything?

memorie pl memoirs

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memoria s.f.

1 memory: memoria fedele, retentive (o reliable) memory; memoria di ferro, ferrea, excellent memory; memoria labile, unreliable (o untrustworthy) memory; memoria prodigiosa, prodigious (o extraordinary) memory; memoria pronta, ready memory; memoria visiva, visual memory; memoria fotografica, photographic memory; ha una buona memoria, he has a good memory; non ha memoria, ha una cattiva memoria per i nomi, per le date, he has a bad memory (o he has no head) for names, for dates; avere la memoria corta, essere corto di memoria, to have a short memory; l'avvenimento mi si è impresso, mi si è fissato nella memoria, the incident stuck in my mind; il suo volto è scolpito nella mia memoria, his face is imprinted in my memory; il primo viaggio a Parigi è rimasto vivo nella sua memoria, his first trip to Paris remains fresh in his memory; quella faccenda mi ritorna spesso alla memoria, that affair often returns to my mind; cancellare qlco. dalla memoria, to erase sthg. from one's memory; cercare, frugare, rivangare nella memoria, to search one's memory; fidarsi della propria memoria, to trust (o to rely on) one's memory; offuscare la memoria, to cloud s.o.'s memory; perdere, smarrire la memoria, to lose one's memory; riacquistare la memoria, to recover one's memory; richiamare alla memoria, to call to mind; rinfrescare la memoria a qlcu., to refresh s.o.'s memory; esercitare la memoria, to exercise one's memory // a memoria, by heart: imparare, sapere qlco. a memoria, to learn, to know sthg. by heart; suonare, dipingere a memoria, to play, to paint from memory // a memoria d'uomo, within living memory (o in the memory of man): non s'era mai vista, udita cosa simile a memoria d'uomo, within the memory of man such a thing had never been seen (o had never been heard of) // se la memoria non mi tradisce..., if my memory does not fail me...; cadere dalla memoria, to sink into oblivion

2 (idea, immagine di cose passate) memory, recollection, remembrance, reminiscence (spec. pl.): la memoria di un caro amico, the memory of a dear friend; la memoria di quel giorno è rimasta impressa in tutti noi, the memory of that day remained printed on our minds; memoria confusa, dim memory; memoria imperitura, everlasting (o undying) memory; ho una vaga memoria della mia infanzia, I have a faint recollection of my childhood; fatti, tempi di cui si è persa la memoria, events, times of which the memory is lost; queste scene risvegliano le memorie del mio passato, these scenes awaken memories of my past // di beata memoria, of blessed memory // in memoria di, in memory of // medaglia alla memoria, posthumous decoration

3 (oggetto che rimane come ricordo) memento, keepsake; (ricordo di famiglia) heirloom: questo libro è una cara memoria di mio padre, this book is a treasured memento of my father; quel quadro è una preziosa memoria di famiglia, that picture is a precious (family) heirloom

4 (testimonianza del passato storico) memorial: Atene è ricca di memorie dell'antica grandezza, Athens is full of memories of ancient grandeur

5 (breve scritto, dissertazione) memoir; (dir.) memorial

6 pl. (note autobiografiche, storiche) memoirs: stampò le sue memorie, he published his memoirs // 'Le memorie' di Casanova, 'The Memoirs' of Casanova

7 (inform.) (di elaboratore) memory, store, storage: memoria addizionale interna, esterna, add-in, add-on memory; memoria a bolle, bubble memory (o bubble storage); memoria ad accesso casuale, random access memory (RAM); memoria di sola lettura, read only memory (ROM); memoria a dischi, juke box storage; memoria a nuclei, core memory; memoria a strato magnetico, magnetic thin film storage; memoria a tamburo, drum memory; memoria associativa, parallel search memory (o parallel search storage); memoria ausiliaria, secondary (o additional) store; memoria cache, cache memory (o cache store); memoria centrale, main (o primary) store (o core); memoria di archivio, file store; memoria di controllo, control storage; memoria di elaborazione, processor storage; memoria di massa, mass memory; memoria di test, error-catching RAM; memoria intermediaria, buffer (storage); memoria rapida, fast-access memory; memoria tampone, buffer storage (o store); memoria virtuale, virtual memory.

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[me'mɔrja]
sf

1) (gen) Inform memory

avere molta memoria — to have a good memory

non avere memoria — to have a bad memory

non ho molta memoria — I haven't got a good memory

avere una memoria fotografica — to have a photographic memory

ho una buona memoria — I've got a good memory

imparare/sapere qc a memoria — to learn/know sth by heart

ha imparato a memoria la poesia — she learnt the poem by heart

frugare nella memoria — to search one's memory

mi è rimasto impresso nella memoria — it was imprinted in my memory

se la memoria non m'inganna — if I remember correctly

2) (ricordo) recollection, memory

non resta memoria di quel fatto — no one remembers that event

fatto degno di memoria — memorable deed

a memoria d'uomo — within living memory, (da tempo immemorabile) from time immemorial

in o alla memoria di — in (loving) memory of

medaglia alla memoria — commemorative medal

3)

memorie sfpl — (opera autobiografica) memoirs

4) Inform memory

il mio computer non ha abbastanza memoria — my computer hasn't got enough memory

- memoria di cache

- memoria permanente

- memoria di sola lettura

- memoria tampone

- memoria volatile

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[me'mɔrja] 1.
sostantivo femminile

1) (facoltà) memory

avere una buona memoria — to have a good memory

non avere memoria — to have a bad memory

avere memoria per i nomi — to have a good memory for names

perdere la memoria — to lose one's memory

avere un vuoto di memoria — to blank out, to have a lapse of memory

ritornare con la memoria a — to think back to

la memoria mi gioca brutti scherzi — my mind plays tricks on me

se la memoria non mi inganna — if memory serves me right o well

2) a memoria [imparare, sapere] by heart

3) (ricordo) memory, recollection, remembrance; (oggetto tenuto per ricordo) keepsake

a memoria d'uomo — within living memory

in memoria di — in (loving) memory of, in remembrance of

mantenere viva la memoria di qcn. — to keep sb.'s memory alive

le rovine sono una memoria del passato — ruins are reminders of the past

4) inform. memory, storage; (di calcolatrice, telefono) memory

capacità di memoria — storage capacity
2.
sostantivo femminile plurale memorie letter. memoirs

memoria a breve termine — med. short term memory

memoria centrale — inform. core o main memory

memoria a lungo termine — med. long term memory

memoria storica — folk memory

memoria tampone — inform. buffer (memory)

memoria visiva — visual memory

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avere la memoria corta — to have a short memory

avere una memoria di ferro — to have an excellent memory

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memoria

/me'mɔrja/

I sostantivo f.

1 (facoltà) memory; avere una buona memoria to have a good memory; non avere memoria to have a bad memory; avere memoria per i nomi to have a good memory for names; perdere la memoria to lose one's memory; avere un vuoto di memoria to blank out, to have a lapse of memory; ritornare con la memoria a to think back to; la memoria mi gioca brutti scherzi my mind plays tricks on me; se la memoria non mi inganna if memory serves me right o well

2 a memoria [imparare, sapere] by heart

3 (ricordo) memory, recollection, remembrance; (oggetto tenuto per ricordo) keepsake; a memoria d'uomo within living memory; in memoria di in (loving) memory of, in remembrance of; mantenere viva la memoria di qcn. to keep sb.'s memory alive; le rovine sono una memoria del passato ruins are reminders of the past

4 inform. memory, storage; (di calcolatrice, telefono) memory; capacità di memoria storage capacity

II memorie f.pl.

letter. memoirs

IDIOMS

avere la memoria corta to have a short memory; avere una memoria di ferro to have an excellent memory

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COMPOUNDS

memoria a breve termine med. short term memory; memoria centrale inform. core o main memory; memoria a lungo termine med. long term memory; memoria storica folk memory; memoria tampone inform. buffer (memory); memoria visiva visual memory.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > memoria
5 vuoto

1. adj empty

( non occupato) vacant

( privo) devoid (di of)

2. m ( spazio) empty space

( recipiente) empty

physics vacuum

fig void

vuoto d'aria air pocket

vuoto a perdere non-returnable container

vuoto a rendere returnable container

andare a vuoto fall through

( confezionato) sotto vuoto vacuum-packed

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vuoto agg.

1 empty; ( libero) free; ( non occupato) vacant: un baule, cassetto vuoto, an empty trunk, drawer; la bottiglia, la casa, la scatola è vuota, the bottle, the house, the box is empty; appartamento vuoto, ( non ammobiliato) empty flat, ( non abitato) vacant flat; posto vuoto, vacant (o empty) seat; teatro vuoto, empty theatre; scena vuoto, empty stage; avere le tasche vuote, to be penniless // a mani vuote, empty-handed: non possiamo presentarci alla festa a mani vuote, we can't show up at the party empty-handed // sentirsi ( lo stomaco) vuoto, to feel hungry // ho la testa vuota, my mind is a complete blank; quella ragazza ha la testa vuota, that girl has an empty head // un' esistenza vuota, an aimless existence; giornate vuote, empty days

2 ( privo) devoid, void; ( mancante) lacking (in): è completamente vuoto di senso comune, it is completely devoid of (o lacking in) common sense

◆ s.m.

1 empty space; gap; void: dobbiamo riempire questo vuoto, we must fill up (o in) this empty space (o this gap); c'erano molti vuoti tra il pubblico, there were a lot of empty seats (in the theatre) // vuoto di potere, power vacuum // uno spiacevole senso di vuoto, an unpleasant feeling of emptiness // la sua morte lascia un vuoto incolmabile nella famiglia, his death leaves a terrible void (o a gap that cannot be filled) in the family; ha lasciato un grande vuoto fra noi, we miss him very much // (comm.) vuoto per pieno, ( di noli) dead freight

2 ( recipiente) empty: restituire, rendere i vuoti, to return the empties; vuoto a rendere, returnable bottle; vuoto a perdere, non-returnable bottle; bottiglia con vuoto a perdere, disposable bottle

3 ( spazio) space: fissare il vuoto, to stare into space; essere sospeso nel vuoto, to be hanging in mid-air; precipitare nel vuoto, to hurtle down // cadere nel vuoto, (fig.) to fall on deaf ears // fare il vuoto intorno a sé, to make oneself very unpopular, ( superare tutti) to leave everyone behind

4 (fis.) vacuum: produrre un vuoto, to produce (o to create) a vacuum; pompa da vuoto, vacuum pump; vuoto assoluto, absolute vacuum; vuoto spinto, hard (o high) vacuum; confezione sotto vuoto, vacuum-sealed pack // (aer.) vuoto d'aria, air pocket

5 a vuoto, ( invano) in vain; ( senza effetto) to no purpose, to no end: parlare a vuoto, to speak in vain; fare un tentativo a vuoto, to make a vain attempt; andare a vuoto, to fail (o to miscarry o to fall through): un piano andato a vuoto, a failed plan; (mecc.) funzionamento a vuoto, idling; girare a vuoto, to idle (anche fig.) // viaggiare a vuoto, ( senza carico) to travel empty.

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['vwɔto] vuoto (-a)
1. agg

1) (gen) empty

a stomaco vuoto — on an empty stomach

a mani vuote — empty-handed

è arrivato a mani vuote — he arrived empty-handed

2) (non occupato: posto) vacant, free, (spazio) empty

un appartamento vuoto — an empty flat

3) (fig : discorso, persona) shallow, superficial

è una testa vuota — he's an empty headed person

mi sento la testa vuota — my mind feels a complete blank

2. sm

(spazio) void, empty space, gap, (in bianco) blank, (fig : mancanza) gap, void, Fis vacuum

è rimasto sospeso nel vuoto — (alpinista) he was left hanging in mid-air

aver paura del vuoto — to be afraid of heights

guardare nel vuoto — to gaze into space

fare il vuoto intorno a sé — to alienate o.s. from everybody

ha lasciato un vuoto fra di noi — he has left a real gap

ho un vuoto allo stomaco — my stomach feels empty

sotto vuoto — sottovuoto

- vuoto d'aria

- vuoto a perdere

- vuoto a rendere

3.

a vuoto avv — (inutilmente) vainly, in vain, (senza effetto) to no purpose

parlare a vuoto — to waste one's breath

ho fatto un viaggio a vuoto — I have had a wasted journey

andare a vuoto — to come to nothing, fail

assegno a vuoto — dud cheque Brit, bad check Am

girare a vuoto Auto — to idle

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['vwɔto] 1.
aggettivo

1) (senza contenuto) [tasca, recipiente, luogo] empty; (bianco) [pagina, agenda] empty, blank; (libero) [ poltrona] empty, free; [ appartamento] empty, vacant, unoccupied

l'hai affittato vuoto o ammobiliato? — are you renting it unfurnished or furnished?

2) fig. [vita, discorso] empty, vacuous; [ persona] shallow, vacuous; [ sguardo] vacant

sentirsi vuoto — to feel empty

mi sento la testa -a — my head's a blank

vuoto di significato — meaningless
2.
sostantivo maschile

1) (spazio) space

sospeso nel vuoto — dangling in space

gettarsi o lanciarsi nel vuoto to jump into space; cadere nel vuoto to fall through the air; guardare nel vuoto — to stare into space o into the distance

2) (assenza, lacuna) void, vacuum

vuoto politico, intellettuale — political, intellectual vacuum

un senso di vuoto — a sense of loss

la sua morte ha lasciato un gran vuoto nella mia vita — her death left a great void o emptiness in my life

3) (contenitore vuoto) empty

vuoto a rendere, a perdere — (bottiglia) returnable bottle, one-way bottle

4) (buco, spazio vuoto) blank, gap

5) fis. vacuum

sotto vuoto — sottovuoto

6) a vuoto

un tentativo a vuoto — a fruitless o vain attempt

parlare a vuoto — to talk to oneself o in vain

andare a vuoto — [ tentativo] to fail

girare a vuoto — [ motore] to idle

ha girato a vuoto tutto il giorno — he has been running around in circles o like a headless chicken all day

colpo o tiro a vuoto blank shot; assegno a vuoto — bad cheque

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vuoto d'aria — air pocket

vuoto di memoria — lapse of memory

vuoto di potere — pol. power vacuum

vuoto spinto — high vacuum

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fare il vuoto attorno a sé — to drive everybody away, to isolate oneself

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vuoto

/'vwɔto/

I aggettivo

1 (senza contenuto) [ tasca, recipiente, luogo] empty; (bianco) [ pagina, agenda] empty, blank; (libero) [ poltrona] empty, free; [ appartamento] empty, vacant, unoccupied; l'hai affittato vuoto o ammobiliato? are you renting it unfurnished or furnished?

2 fig. [ vita, discorso] empty, vacuous; [ persona] shallow, vacuous; [ sguardo] vacant; sentirsi vuoto to feel empty; mi sento la testa -a my head's a blank; vuoto di significato meaningless

II sostantivo maschile

1 (spazio) space; sospeso nel vuoto dangling in space; gettarsi o lanciarsi nel vuoto to jump into space; cadere nel vuoto to fall through the air; guardare nel vuoto to stare into space o into the distance

2 (assenza, lacuna) void, vacuum; vuoto politico, intellettuale political, intellectual vacuum; un senso di vuoto a sense of loss; la sua morte ha lasciato un gran vuoto nella mia vita her death left a great void o emptiness in my life

3 (contenitore vuoto) empty; vuoto a rendere, a perdere (bottiglia) returnable bottle, one-way bottle

4 (buco, spazio vuoto) blank, gap

5 fis. vacuum; sotto vuoto → sottovuoto

6 a vuoto un tentativo a vuoto a fruitless o vain attempt; parlare a vuoto to talk to oneself o in vain; andare a vuoto [ tentativo] to fail; girare a vuoto [ motore] to idle; ha girato a vuoto tutto il giorno he has been running around in circles o like a headless chicken all day; colpo o tiro a vuoto blank shot; assegno a vuoto bad cheque

IDIOMS

fare il vuoto attorno a sé to drive everybody away, to isolate oneself

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COMPOUNDS

vuoto d'aria air pocket; vuoto di memoria lapse of memory; vuoto di potere pol. power vacuum; vuoto spinto high vacuum.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > vuoto
6 спомням

1. call to mind; recall

2. спомням си recollect, remember, recall, call to mind, think of

спомних си I remember now

не си спомням I don't remember. I forget

не мога да си спомня точната дума I cannot think of the right word

не си спомням да си връщал книгата I don't remember your returning the book

доколкото си спомням as far as I remember; to the best of my remembrance/memory/recollection

смътно си спомням have a hazy recollection (of)

има още хора, които си спомнят това събитие this event is within living memory

не си спомням нищо my mind is a complete blank

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спо̀мням,

гл. call to mind; recall;

\спомням си recollect, remember, recall, call to mind, think of; доколкото си \спомням as far as I remember; to the best of my remembrance, memory collection; изведнъж си спомних my memory clicked; не си \спомням I don’t remember, I forget; не си \спомням нищо my mind is a complete blank; смътно си \спомням have a hazy recollection (of); спомних си I remember now.

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1. call to mind;recall 2. СПОМНЯМ си recollect, remember, recall, call to mind, think of 3. доколкото си СПОМНЯМ as far as I remember;to the best of my remembrance/memory/ recollection 4. има още хора, които си спомнят това събитие this event is within living memory 5. не мога да си спомня точната дума I cannot think of the right word 6. не си СПОМНЯМ да си връщал книгата I don't remember your returning the book 7. не си СПОМНЯМ нищо my mind is a complete blank 8. не си спомням I don't remember. I forget 9. смътно си СПОМНЯМ have a hazy recollection (of) 10. спомних си I remember now

Български-английски речник > спомням
7 borrar

v.

1 to rub out (British), to erase (United States) (with rubber/eraser).

borrar a algo/alguien del mapa (en ordenador)(en casete)(figurative) to wipe something/somebody off the map

2 to cross out.

3 to wipe, to dust (pizarra).

4 to erase.

el tiempo borró el recuerdo de aquel desastre with time, he was able to erase the disaster from his memory

5 to ignore (informal). (Mexican Spanish, River Plate)

6 to eliminate.

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borrar

► verbo transitivo

1 (lo escrito) to erase, rub out; (superficie) to clean

■ borra esa palabra rub out that word

■ borra la pizarra clean the blackboard

2 (cinta) to erase

3 INFORMÁTICA to delete

4 (tachar) to cross out, cross off

■ me han borrado de la lista they've crossed me off the list

5 (dar de baja) to cancel the membership of

■ si no paga la cuota lo borraremos del club if he doesn't pay the fee we'll cancel his membership

■ me he borrado del club de golf I've resigned from the golf club

► verbo pronominal borrarse

1 to disappear

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verb

to erase

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1. VT

1) (=hacer desaparecer)

a) [+ palabra, dibujo] [con goma] to rub out, erase; [con borrador] to rub off, clean off

la fecha había sido cuidadosamente borrada — the date had been carefully rubbed out o erased

borra lo que has puesto en la pizarra — rub off o clean off what you've put on the blackboard

bórralo con Tippex — white it out with Tipp-Ex ®, tippex it out

- borrar a algn/algo del mapa

b) [+ señal, mancha] to remove; [+ pintada] to clean off; [+ huellas] to wipe off, rub off

c) [+ mensaje, fichero] to delete, erase; [+ canción, película] to tape over, erase

he borrado todos los mensajes del contestador — I've erased o deleted all the messages on the answering machine

¿no habrás borrado el partido de fútbol? — you haven't taped over o erased the football match, have you?

d) [+ impresión] to wipe away, erase

he borrado de mi mente aquellas imágenes — I have wiped away o erased those images from my mind

consiguió borrar aquellos malos recuerdos — he managed to wipe away o erase all those painful memories

era como si se hubieran borrado 40 años de la historia — it was as if 40 years of history had been wiped clean o erased

no podía borrar de su cara las huellas del cansancio — he was unable to wipe away the signs of fatigue from his face

2) (=limpiar) [+ disquete, cinta] to erase; [+ pantalla] to clear

borrar la pizarra — to clean the blackboard

3) (=dar de baja a)

borrar a algn de — [+ clase, actividad] to take sb out of, remove sb from; [+ lista, curso] to take sb off, remove sb from

borró a los niños de la clase de natación — she took the children out of the swimming class, she removed the children from the swimming class

bórranos de la excursión del sábado — take us off the list for Saturday's outing, count us out of Saturday's outing *

4) (Fot) (=poner borroso) to blur

5) (Pol)

borrar a algn — euf to deal with sb, dispose of sb

2.

See:

borrarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <palabra/dibujo> ( con goma) to rub out, erase; ( con líquido corrector) to white out, tippex out (BrE); ( con esponja) to rub... off; < pizarra> to clean; < huellas digitales> to wipe off

b) <cassette/disquete> to erase, wipe; < canción> to erase; <información/ficha> to delete, erase

c) <recuerdos/imagen> to blot out

d) < persona> (de lista, club)

la borraron de la lista — they took her (name) off the list

lo borramos del club porque nunca iba — we cancelled his club membership because he never went
2.
borrarse v pron

1)

a) inscripción/letrero to fade

se borró con la lluvia — the rain washed it away o off

b) temores/dudas to disappear; imagen/recuerdo to fade

se le borró la sonrisa — her smile vanished

c) persona ( de club) to cancel one's membership, resign; ( de clase) to drop out; ( de lista) to cross one's name off a list

2) (Méx, RPl arg) ( irse) to split (colloq)

yo me borro — I'm taking off (AmE), I'm off (BrE colloq)

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= delete, erase, obliterate, strike out, efface, blot out.

Ex. Expressive notation is generally easier to truncate, that is, delete final characters to create the notation for a more general subject.

Ex. Pressing the delete key erases a characters without leaving a blank space.

Ex. Typing errors cannot be obliterated with a normal erasing fluid as this would print and appear as a blotch on the copies.

Ex. Dots placed under words or letters wrongly struck out by the corrector.

Ex. The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.

Ex. Las Vegas was once notorious for loose morals, fast living and financial transactions murky enough to blot out the desert sun.

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* borrar con la tecla de retroceso = backspace.

* borrar + Posesivo + huellas = cover up + Posesivo + tracks.

* borrar puliendo = buff out.

* borrar una imagen = eradicate + image.

* borrar un recuerdo = expunge + memory.

* goma de borrar = eraser, rubber.

* tecla de borrar = delete key.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <palabra/dibujo> ( con goma) to rub out, erase; ( con líquido corrector) to white out, tippex out (BrE); ( con esponja) to rub... off; < pizarra> to clean; < huellas digitales> to wipe off

b) <cassette/disquete> to erase, wipe; < canción> to erase; <información/ficha> to delete, erase

c) <recuerdos/imagen> to blot out

d) < persona> (de lista, club)

la borraron de la lista — they took her (name) off the list

lo borramos del club porque nunca iba — we cancelled his club membership because he never went
2.
borrarse v pron

1)

a) inscripción/letrero to fade

se borró con la lluvia — the rain washed it away o off

b) temores/dudas to disappear; imagen/recuerdo to fade

se le borró la sonrisa — her smile vanished

c) persona ( de club) to cancel one's membership, resign; ( de clase) to drop out; ( de lista) to cross one's name off a list

2) (Méx, RPl arg) ( irse) to split (colloq)

yo me borro — I'm taking off (AmE), I'm off (BrE colloq)

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= delete, erase, obliterate, strike out, efface, blot out.

Ex: Expressive notation is generally easier to truncate, that is, delete final characters to create the notation for a more general subject.

Ex: Pressing the delete key erases a characters without leaving a blank space.

Ex: Typing errors cannot be obliterated with a normal erasing fluid as this would print and appear as a blotch on the copies.

Ex: Dots placed under words or letters wrongly struck out by the corrector.

Ex: The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.

Ex: Las Vegas was once notorious for loose morals, fast living and financial transactions murky enough to blot out the desert sun.

* borrar con la tecla de retroceso = backspace.

* borrar + Posesivo + huellas = cover up + Posesivo + tracks.

* borrar puliendo = buff out.

* borrar una imagen = eradicate + image.

* borrar un recuerdo = expunge + memory.

* goma de borrar = eraser, rubber.

* tecla de borrar = delete key.

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borrar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹palabra/dibujo› (con una goma) to rub out, erase; (con líquido corrector) to white out, tippex out ( BrE); (con una esponja) to rub … off

borrar la pizarra to clean the blackboard

había borrado sus huellas digitales she had wiped off all trace of her fingerprints

deberían borrar esas pintadas de la pared they should remove o get rid of that graffiti on the wall

2 ‹cassette/disquete› to erase, wipe; ‹canción› to erase; ‹información/ficha› to delete, erase; ( Inf) to wipe

3 ‹recuerdos/imagen› to blot out

recuerdos que quería borrar de su mente memories that he wanted to blot out o erase from his mind

el tiempo todo lo borra time is a great healer ( set phrase)

4 ‹persona›

(de una clase, un club): la borraron de la lista they deleted her name from the list, they took her o her name off the list

la borré de la clase de ballet I took her out of ballet classes, I stopped her ballet lessons

lo borramos del club porque nunca quería ir we canceled his club membership because he never went

bórrame para lo del domingo ( fam); count me out for Sunday ( colloq)

■ borrarse

v pron

A

1 «inscripción/letrero» to fade

se borró con la lluvia the rain washed it away o off

2 «temores/dudas» to disappear

«imagen/recuerdo»: con los años se le borró el recuerdo de ese día over the years his memory of that day faded

al oír su voz se le borró la sonrisa when she heard his voice her smile vanished

no me acuerdo, se me ha borrado totalmente I can't remember, it's gone right out of my head

3 «persona» (de un club) to cancel one's membership, resign; (de una clase) to drop out

B (Méx, RPl arg) (irse) to split ( colloq)

yo me borro I'm taking off ( AmE colloq), I'm off ( BrE colloq)

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borrar ( conjugate borrar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹palabra/dibujo› ( con goma) to rub out, erase;

( con líquido corrector) to white out, tippex out (BrE);
‹ pizarra› to clean;
‹ huellas digitales› to wipe off
b) ‹cassette/disquete› to erase, wipe

c) (Inf) ‹ archivo› delete;

‹ pantalla› to clear
d) ‹recuerdos/imagen› to blot out

borrarse verbo pronominal [inscripción/letrero] to fade;
◊ se borró con la lluvia the rain washed it away o off

borrar verbo transitivo
1 (con una goma) to erase, rub out
(una pizarra) to clean
2 Inform to delete

' borrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
goma
- mapa
- obliterar
English:
blank out
- blot out
- delete
- efface
- erase
- eraser
- face
- obliterate
- rub off
- rub out
- rubber
- scrub
- wear away
- wipe
- wipe away
- wipe off
- wipe out
- blot
- clean
- rub
- wear
- zap

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borrar

♦ vt

1. [hacer desaparecer] [con goma] Br to rub out, US to erase;
[en casete] to erase;
Comp

borrar a algo/alguien del mapa to wipe sth/sb off the map

2. [la pizarra] to wipe, to dust

3. [tachar] to cross out

4. [de lista] to take off;

sus padres la borraron de clase de piano her parents stopped sending her to piano classes

5. Informát [archivo] to delete

6. [olvidar] to erase;

el tiempo borró el recuerdo de aquel desastre with time, she was able to erase the disaster from her memory;

intenta borrarla de tu cabeza try and put her out of your mind

7. Méx, RP Fam [no hacer caso a] to ignore;

me peleé con ella porque siempre me borraba I fell out with her because she always ignored me

♦ See also the pronominal verb borrarse

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borrar

v/t

1 erase

2 INFOR delete

3 pizarra clean

4 recuerdo blot out

5 huellas wipe off

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borrar vt

: to erase, to blot out

♦ See also the reflexive verb borrarse

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borrar vb

1. (con goma) to erase / to rub out [pt. & pp. rubbed]

borró lo escrito he rubbed out what he'd written

2. (de una lista) to cross off

lo borraron de la lista de invitados they crossed him off the guest list

3. (de pizarra, casete) to wipe off

borra eso la pizarra wipe that off the blackboard

4. (del ordenador) to delete

he borrado el archivo por error I've deleted the file by mistake

Spanish-English dictionary > borrar
8 laguna

f.

1 lagoon (lago).

2 gap.

3 blank, void, gap, lacuna.

4 Laguna.

5 loophole.

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laguna

► nombre femenino

1 small lake, lagoon

2 figurado (de conocimiento) gap; (de la memoria) memory lapse

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SF

1) (Geog) [en el interior] pool; [en la costa] lagoon

2) [en conocimientos] gap

sabe bien el inglés, pero tiene muchas lagunas — he knows English well but has many gaps

laguna legal — (legal) loophole, loophole in the law

3) [en libro, manuscrito] gap, lacuna frm

4) [en proceso] hiatus, gap, break

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femenino

1) ( de agua dulce) lake, pool; ( de agua salada) lagoon

2)

a) (vacío, imperfección) gap

las lagunas de la legislación — the omissions in the legislation

b) ( en la memoria) memory lapse

•

- laguna jurídica

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= gap, pond, loophole, lagoon, gaping hole.

Ex. New editions will be essentially cumulations and therefore a longer gap will exist between editions.

Ex. This article deals with the design of a computerised information system for managing ponds and lakes resources at the state level.

Ex. Problems in compiling these include loopholes in the legal deposit law, material which is not printed (leaflets, posters, speeches), exempted material, and excluded material.

Ex. The author describes a technique for processing the collected data concerning water, particulate and sediments in the lagoon of Venice.

Ex. Questia contains thousands of books in the liberal arts, but gaping holes and many old titles diminish its value as a library collection.

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* cubrir lagunas = fill + lacunae.

* cubrir una laguna = fill + gap, fill + the breach.

* laguna informativa = information gap.

* laguna legal = loophole.

* lagunas = lacuna [lacunae, -pl.].

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femenino

1) ( de agua dulce) lake, pool; ( de agua salada) lagoon

2)

a) (vacío, imperfección) gap

las lagunas de la legislación — the omissions in the legislation

b) ( en la memoria) memory lapse

•

- laguna jurídica

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= gap, pond, loophole, lagoon, gaping hole.

Ex: New editions will be essentially cumulations and therefore a longer gap will exist between editions.

Ex: This article deals with the design of a computerised information system for managing ponds and lakes resources at the state level.

Ex: Problems in compiling these include loopholes in the legal deposit law, material which is not printed (leaflets, posters, speeches), exempted material, and excluded material.

Ex: The author describes a technique for processing the collected data concerning water, particulate and sediments in the lagoon of Venice.

Ex: Questia contains thousands of books in the liberal arts, but gaping holes and many old titles diminish its value as a library collection.

* cubrir lagunas = fill + lacunae.

* cubrir una laguna = fill + gap, fill + the breach.

* laguna informativa = information gap.

* laguna legal = loophole.

* lagunas = lacuna [lacunae, -pl.].

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laguna

feminine

A (de agua dulce) lake, pool; (de agua salada) lagoon

B

1 (vacío, imperfección) gap, lacuna ( frml)

este caso demuestra las lagunas que existen en nuestra legislación this case demonstrates the lacunae o the omissions o the gaps in our legislation

la laguna informativa sobre el tema the lack of information on the subject

tengo una gran laguna en historia there are huge gaps in my knowledge of history

2 (en la memoria) memory lapse

se me hizo una laguna my mind went blank

¿cuando toma, sufre lagunas? ( Col); when you drink, do you suffer from loss of memory?

Compuestos:

● laguna fiscal

tax loophole

● laguna jurídica

legal loophole

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laguna sustantivo femenino
1 ( de agua dulce) lake, pool;
( de agua salada) lagoon
2
a) (en estudio, artículo) gap

b) ( en la memoria) memory lapse

laguna sustantivo femenino
1 small lake
2 fig (de la memoria, de un trabajo) gap: su tesis tiene enormes lagunas, his thesis is incomplete
esta biblioteca tiene enormes lagunas en literatura, there is a lack of literature in this library
' laguna' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
salina
- estero
English:
gap
- lagoon
- loophole
- loop
- pond

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laguna nf

1. [lago] [de agua salada] lagoon;
[de agua dulce] pool
2. [en memoria] gap;

tengo lagunas importantes en latín I have some major gaps in my knowledge of Latin

3. [en colección] gap

4. [en leyes, reglamento] loophole

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laguna

f

1 lagoon

2 fig

gap

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laguna nf

1) : lagoon

2) : lacuna, gap

Spanish-English dictionary > laguna
9 матрица

two-dimensional array, array, mother blank, die block, female core, die, ( клепальной машины) dolly, master form, matrix, master полигр., mat, female mold, mold, nib, plane, ( фонограммы) stamper, swage, table

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ма́трица ж.
1. маш. ( штампа) die; ( сплава) matrix

2. мат. matrix

ма́трица m на n — an m -by-n matrix

обраща́ть ма́трицу — invert a matrix

транспони́ровать ма́трицу — transpose a matrix

умножа́ть ма́трицу сле́ва — multiply a matrix on the left, premultiply a matrix, multiply a matrix by writing the multiplier before the matrix

умножа́ть ма́трицу спра́ва — multiply a matrix on the right postmultiply a matrix, multiply a matrix by writing the multiplier after the matrix

3. вчт. plane, matrix

4. полигр. mat, mould; matrix, die

5. ( алмазной коронки) геол. matrix

ма́трица без повторе́ния — non-recurrent matrix

брикетиро́вочная ма́трица с.-х. — briquetting die

бу́лева ма́трица — Boolean matrix

волочи́льная ма́трица — drawing die

ма́трица вы́борки на (ферри́товых) серде́чниках — selection core matrix

ма́трица вы́пуска — output matrix

вычисли́тельная ма́трица — computing matrix

ги́псовая ма́трица — plaster mould

грани́чная ма́трица — boundary matrix

дешифра́торная ма́трица — decoder matrix

дио́дная ма́трица — diode matrix

диспе́рсная ма́трица — dispersion matrix

едини́чная ма́трица — identity [unit] matrix

железобето́нная ма́трица — reinforced concrete jig

ма́трица запомина́ющего устро́йства — memory plane, memory matrix

ма́трица запомина́ющего устро́йства на серде́чниках — core plane, plane matrix

ма́трица имми́тансов элк. — immittance matrix

ма́трица като́дной осно́вы ( для электролиза меди) — blank of a starting sheet

квадра́тная ма́трица — square [mmm] matrix

кле́точная ма́трица — array, tableau

коди́рующая ма́трица — encoder matrix

ко́мплексная ма́трица — complex matrix

ко́мплексно-сопряжё́нная ма́трица — adjoint matrix

корреляцио́нная ма́трица — correlation matrix

кососимметри́чная ма́трица — skew-symmetric matrix

ма́трица коэффицие́нтов — matrix of coefficients

линоти́пная ма́трица — linotype matrix

логи́ческая кре́мниевая ма́трица — silicon-diode logic matrix

ма́трица магни́тного запомина́ющего устро́йства — magnetic memory matrix [plane]

моноти́пная ма́трица — monotype matrix

ма́трица на ферри́товых серде́чниках — magnetic core matrix [plane]

неосо́бенная ма́трица — non-singular matrix

несо́бственная ма́трица — improper matrix

обрати́мая ма́трица — invertible matrix

обра́тная ма́трица — inverse [reciprocal] matrix

ортогона́льная ма́трица — orthogonal matrix

осо́бенная ма́трица — singular matrix

ма́трица оши́бок — error matrix

ма́трица па́мяти — memory matrix

ма́трица па́мяти, изгото́вленная ме́тодом проши́вки — woven wire memory matrix, woven wire memory plane

переключа́тельная ма́трица — switching matrix

ма́трица перехо́да — transition (probability) matrix, matrix of transition probabilities

платё́жная ма́трица ( в теории игр) — pay-off matrix

подвесна́я ма́трица полигр. — pi matrix

подо́бные ма́трицы — similar matrices

ма́трица по́лной проводи́мости элк. — admittance matrix

ма́трица по́лных сопротивле́ний элк. — impedance matrix

положи́тельно определё́нная ма́трица мат. — positive definite matrix

ма́трица п [m2]-го поря́дка — matrix of order n

ма́трица преобразова́ния — transformation matrix

присоединё́нная ма́трица — adjugate matrix

ма́трица приспособле́ния — adaptation matrix

прове́рочная ма́трица — partly-check matrix

произво́дная ма́трица — derivative matrix

производя́щая ма́трица — generator matrix

пускова́я ма́трица косм. — launching matrix

пуста́я ма́трица полигр. — flat type matrix

ма́трица разме́рности mmn — m by n matrix, mxn matrix, an array of size mxn

ма́трица рассе́яния — scattering matrix

расши́ренная ма́трица — augmented matrix

самосопряжё́нная ма́трица — self-conjugated matrix

сигна́льная ма́трица тлв. — signal matrix

симметри́чная ма́трица — symmetric(al) matrix

сингуля́рная ма́трица — singular matrix

ма́трица систе́мы, переда́точная — system transfer matrix

сопряжё́нная ма́трица — adjoint of a matrix

составна́я ма́трица

1. маш. sectional [split] die

2. мат. composite matrix

стальна́я ма́трица полигр. — steel matrix

ма́трица с m столбца́ми — m -column matrix

ма́трица с n строка́ми — n -rowed matrix

стохасти́ческая ма́трица — stochastic matrix

структу́рная ма́трица — structural matrix

транспони́рованная ма́трица — transpose of a matrix, transposed matrix

унимода́льная ма́трица — unimodal matrix

унимодуля́рная ма́трица — unimodular matrix

унита́рная ма́трица — unitary matrix

ферри́товая ма́трица — magnetic core matrix [plane]

ферри́товая ма́трица с лине́йной вы́боркой — linear [word] selection core matrix, word-organized core matrix [plane]

ферри́товая ма́трица с пло́ской вы́боркой — plane-selection [bit-organized] core matrix [plane]

характеристи́ческая ма́трица — characteristic matrix

цветна́я ма́трица тлв. — colour matrix

целлуло́идная ма́трица — celluloid mould

ма́трица це́пи эл. — circuit matrix

шифра́торная ма́трица — encoder matrix

эквивале́нтные ма́трицы — equivalent matrices

эрми́това ма́трица — Hermitian matrix

эрми́тово-сопряжё́нная ма́трица — Hermitian conjugate matrix

этало́нная ма́трица — master die

Русско-английский политехнический словарь > матрица
10 memoria

f.

1 memory.

refrescar la memoria a alguien to refresh somebody's memory

traer a la memoria to call to mind

si la memoria no me engaña o falla if I remember correctly

venir a la memoria to come to mind

tener buena/mala memoria, tener mucha/poca memoria to have a good/bad memory

de memoria by heart

hacer memoria to try to remember

2 remembrance, remembering (recuerdo).

ser de feliz/ingrata memoria to be a happy/an unhappy memory

un monumento en memoria del héroe nacional a memorial to the national hero

memorias memoirs (en literatura)

3 (academic) paper.

4 list, record (lista).

5 memory (computing).

memoria de acceso aleatorio/de sólo lectura random-access/read only memory

memoria expandida/extendida/programable expanded/extended/programmable memory

memoria RAM/ROM RAM/ROM

6 memoir, report, written report of events based on personal observation of the writer.

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memoria

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) memory

■ me falla la memoria my memory is playing tricks on me

2 (informe) report

3 (inventario) inventory

► nombre femenino plural memorias

1 (biografía) memoirs

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a la memoria de in memory of

de memoria (off) by heart, by memory

hacer memoria to try to remember

si no me falla la memoria... if my memory serves me well/right...

tener buena/mala memoria to have a good/bad memory

traer a la memoria to call to mind

memoria de acceso aleatorio random access memory

memoria de elefante a memory like an elephant

memoria RAM RAM memory

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noun f.

1) memory

2) report

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- memorias

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SF

1) (=facultad) memory

lo había olvidado ¡qué memoria la mía! — I'd forgotten, what a terrible memory I have!

el accidente se le había borrado o ido de la memoria — he had forgotten about the accident, he had erased the accident from his memory

• de memoria — [aprender, saber] by heart; [hablar, recitar, tocar] from memory

• si no me falla la memoria — if my memory serves me right, if I remember right(ly) o correctly

• falta de memoria — [permanente] poor memory, forgetfulness; [repentina] lapse of memory

• hacer memoria — to try to remember

hacer memoria de algo — to recall sth

• perder la memoria — to lose one's memory

• pérdida de memoria — loss of memory

• refrescar la memoria a algn — to refresh sb's memory, jog sb's memory

• tener buena/mala/poca memoria — to have a good/bad/poor memory

• traer algo a la memoria — to bring sth back

una canción que trae momentos pasados a la memoria — a song that brings back the past o reminds you of the past

• venir a la memoria, ¡en este sitio me vienen tantos recuerdos a la memoria! — this place brings back so many memories!

no me viene su número a la memoria — her number's slipped my mind, I can't remember her number

- tener una memoria de elefante

memoria asociativa — associative memory

memoria fotográfica — photographic memory

2) (=recuerdo) memory

ha sido fiel a la memoria de su esposa — he has been faithful to his wife's memory

fue un discurso digno de memoria — it was a speech worth remembering o a highly memorable speech

• a la o en memoria de algn — [acto, monumento] in memory of sb

un homenaje a la memoria de las víctimas de la guerra — a tribute to the memory of o in memory of war victims

hemos guardado un minuto de silencio en su memoria — we observed a minute's silence in his memory

• haber o quedar memoria de algo, la peor tormenta de la que hay memoria — the worst storm in living memory

el único suceso del que me queda memoria — the only event I remember o of which I have any memory

memoria colectiva — collective memory

memoria histórica — historical memory

3) (=informe) [gen] report; (Educ) paper

tenemos que presentar una memoria de todas nuestras actividades — we have to present a report on all our activities

memoria anual — annual report

memoria de licenciatura — dissertation

4) (=relación) record

una memoria de todos los libros adquiridos — a record of all the books acquired

5) (Inform) memory

memoria auxiliar — backing storage

memoria burbuja — bubble memory

memoria central — main memory

memoria de acceso aleatorio — random access memory, RAM

memoria del teclado — keyboard memory

memoria de núcleos — core memory

memoria de solo lectura — read-only memory, ROM

memoria externa — external storage

memoria intermedia — buffer

memoria interna — internal storage, main memory

memoria muerta — read-only memory, ROM

memoria principal — main memory

memoria programable — programmable read-only memory

memoria RAM — RAM

memoria ROM — ROM

memoria virtual — virtual memory

6) pl memorias

a) (Literat) (=autobiografía) memoirs, records

b) †

• dar memorias a algn — to send o give one's regards to sb

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femenino

1) ( facultad) memory

tener mucha or buena/poca or mala memoria (para algo) — to have a good/poor o bad memory (for something)

si la memoria no me falla or engaña — if my memory serves me right

se me ha quedado grabado en la memoria — it has remained etched on my memory

desde que tengo memoria — for as long as I can remember

qué memoria la mía! — what a memory I have!

aprender/saber algo de memoria — to learn/know something by heart

estoy citando de memoria — I'm quoting from memory

se me había borrado totalmente de la memoria — I'd completely forgotten about it

la canción me trajo aquel episodio a la memoria — the song brought back that whole affair

al oír su nombre cuántos recuerdos me vienen a la memoria! — hearing her name brings back so many memories!

su nombre no me viene a la memoria — I can't remember his name

hacer memoria: trata de hacer memoria try to remember; seguro que te acuerdas, haz memoria of course you can remember, think hard; refrescarle la memoria a alguien to refresh o jog somebody's memory; tener una memoria de elefante — to have an incredible memory

2) ( recuerdo) memory

un incidente de triste memoria — a lamentable incident

respetar/profanar la memoria de alguien — to respect/blacken the memory of somebody

a la or en memoria de alguien — in memory of somebody

el día más caluroso de que haya memoria — the hottest day in living memory

un monumento a la or en memoria de los caídos — a memorial to those killed

3) memorias femenino plural (Lit) memoirs (pl)

4) (Inf) memory

- memoria RAM/ROM

- memoria virtual

5)

a) (Adm, Com) report

memoria anual — annual report

b) (Educ) written paper

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femenino

1) ( facultad) memory

tener mucha or buena/poca or mala memoria (para algo) — to have a good/poor o bad memory (for something)

si la memoria no me falla or engaña — if my memory serves me right

se me ha quedado grabado en la memoria — it has remained etched on my memory

desde que tengo memoria — for as long as I can remember

qué memoria la mía! — what a memory I have!

aprender/saber algo de memoria — to learn/know something by heart

estoy citando de memoria — I'm quoting from memory

se me había borrado totalmente de la memoria — I'd completely forgotten about it

la canción me trajo aquel episodio a la memoria — the song brought back that whole affair

al oír su nombre cuántos recuerdos me vienen a la memoria! — hearing her name brings back so many memories!

su nombre no me viene a la memoria — I can't remember his name

hacer memoria: trata de hacer memoria try to remember; seguro que te acuerdas, haz memoria of course you can remember, think hard; refrescarle la memoria a alguien to refresh o jog somebody's memory; tener una memoria de elefante — to have an incredible memory

2) ( recuerdo) memory

un incidente de triste memoria — a lamentable incident

respetar/profanar la memoria de alguien — to respect/blacken the memory of somebody

a la or en memoria de alguien — in memory of somebody

el día más caluroso de que haya memoria — the hottest day in living memory

un monumento a la or en memoria de los caídos — a memorial to those killed

3) memorias femenino plural (Lit) memoirs (pl)

4) (Inf) memory

- memoria RAM/ROM

- memoria virtual

5)

a) (Adm, Com) report

memoria anual — annual report

b) (Educ) written paper

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memoria¹

¹ = memory [memories, -pl.].

Ex: Libraries are the repositories of the records produced and they have been aptly described as standing in the same relationship to society as does the memory to the individual.

* aprender de memoria = memorise [memorize, -USA], learn + Nombre + off pat.

* aprenderse de memoria = commit to + memory.

* aprendido de memoria = rote-learned.

* ayuda memoria = aide-mémoire.

* ayuda para la memoria = memory aid.

* conocer de memoria = know + Nombre + off pat.

* conocido de memoria = rote-familiar.

* contador con memoria = memory counter.

* de memoria = from memory.

* en memoria de = in memoriam.

* estar grabado en la memoria = imprint on + consciousness.

* honrar la memoria de = honour + the memory of.

* lápiz de memoria = USB hard drive, memory stick, pen drive, flash drive, USB stick, USB memory stick.

* lapsus de memoria = lapse of memory.

* memoria caché = cache.

* memoria central = central memory.

* memoria colectiva = collective memoir, collective memory.

* memoria corporativa = corporate memory.

* memoria de acceso aleatorio (RAM) = random access memory (RAM).

* memoria de almacenamiento = backing store.

* memoria de almacenamiento óptico = optical memory.

* memoria de burbujas = bubble memory.

* memoria de burbujas magnéticas = magnetic bubble memory.

* memoria de sólo lectura (ROM) = ROM (read-only memory).

* memoria de trabajo = working memory.

* memoria en disco = disc memory.

* memoria flash = pen drive, USB hard drive, memory stick, USB stick, USB memory stick.

* memoria intermedia = buffer.

* memoria intermedia de datos = data buffer.

* memoria intermedia del teclado = type-ahead buffer.

* memoria magnética = magnetic memory.

* memoria portátil = pen drive.

* memorias = memoirs.

* memoria selectiva = selective memory.

* memoria social = social memory.

* memoria USB = USB hard drive, memory stick, USB stick, USB memory stick.

* pastilla de memoria = flash drive, USB hard drive, pen drive, memory stick, USB stick, USB memory stick.

* que ayuda a refrescar la memoria = memory-jogging.

* rebuscar en la memoria = comb + Posesivo + memory.

* refrescar la memoria = jog + Posesivo + memory, refresh + memory.

* repasar la memoria = comb + Posesivo + memory.

* ser un homenaje a la memoria de = recall + the memory of.

* si no + Pronombre + fallar la memoria = to the best of + Posesivo + recollection.

* tamaño de la memoria intermedia = buffer size.

* traer a la memoria = conjure up.

memoria²

² = report.

Nota: Documento que presenta el resultado de las actividades de un individuo o una organización.

Ex: The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.

* memoria anual = annual report.

* memoria de actividad realizada = interim report.

* memoria de un proyecto = project report.

* memoria económica = economic report.

* memorias = transactions.

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memoria

feminine

A (facultad) memory

tener mucha or buena/poca or mala memoria to have a good/poor o bad memory

tiene muy mala memoria para los números she has a terrible memory for numbers

tiene una memoria fotográfica/prodigiosa he has a photographic/prodigious memory

si la memoria no me falla if my memory serves me right o correctly o well, if I remember rightly ( colloq)

esa escena se me ha quedado grabada en la memoria that scene has remained etched on my memory, I'll never forget that scene

desde que tengo memoria se han llevado mal they've got on badly for as long as I can remember

pérdida progresiva de la memoria gradual loss of memory

¡qué memoria la mía! what a memory I have!

se sabe todo el poema de memoria she knows the whole poem off by heart

tenemos que aprenderlo de memoria para mañana we have to learn it by heart for tomorrow

quizás me equivoque, estoy citando de memoria I may have it wrong, I'm quoting from memory

se me había borrado totalmente de la memoria I'd completely forgotten about it, it had been completely erased from my memory ( liter)

ya puedes ir refrescando la memoria: te presté $50 allow me to refresh o jog your memory: I lent you $50

dos cosas saltan de inmediato a la memoria two things immediately come o spring to mind

la canción me trajo aquel episodio a la memoria the song brought back that whole affair

al oír su nombre ¡cuántos recuerdos me vienen a la memoria! hearing her name brings back so many memories!

su nombre no me viene a la memoria I can't remember his name

hacer memoria: trata de hacer memoria try to remember o ( frml) recall

seguro que te acuerdas, haz memoria of course you can remember, think hard

tener una memoria de elefante to have an incredible memory

Compuestos:

● memoria colectiva

collective memory

● memoria operativa or operacional

( Psic) working memory

B (recuerdo) memory

un incidente de triste memoria a lamentable incident

respetar/profanar la memoria de algn to respect/blacken the memory of sb

una novela digna de memoria a novel worth remembering

a la or en memoria de algn in memory of sb

se guardó un minuto de silencio/se celebró una misa en su memoria there was a minute's silence/a service was held in his memory

un monumento a la or en memoria de los caídos a memorial to those killed o to the fallen ( liter)

C memorias fpl ( Lit) memoirs (pl)

D ( Inf) memory

Compuestos:

● memoria auxiliar or secundaria

backing store

● memoria externa/interna

external/internal memory

● memoria flash

flash drive

● memoria RAM/ROM

RAM/ROM

● memoria temporal

working storage

● memoria virtual

virtual memory

E

1 ( Adm, Com) report

memoria anual annual report

2 ( Educ) written paper

F ( ant)

(saludo): darle or mandarle memorias a algn to give o send sb one's regards

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memoria sustantivo femenino
1 ( en general) memory;
◊ tener buena/mala memoria to have a good/poor memory;

si la memoria no me falla or engaña if my memory serves me right;
desde que tengo memoria for as long as I can remember;
aprender/saber algo de memoria to learn/know sth by heart;
respetar la memoria de algn to respect the memory of sb;
a la or en memoria de algn in memory of sb
2
◊ memorias sustantivo femenino plural (Lit) memoirs (pl)

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a) (Adm, Com) report;

◊ memoria anual annual report

b) (Educ) written paper

memoria sustantivo femenino
1 memory: le falla la memoria, his memory fails him
2 (recuerdo) memory
3 (informe) report, statement: me han encargado que prepare la memoria del último ejercicio, I was asked to write the annual report for the last fiscal year 4 memorias, (biografía) memoirs
♦ Locuciones: de memoria, by heart
' memoria' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
confín
- conservar
- estampar
- fallar
- flaca
- flaco
- flojear
- fotográfica
- fotográfico
- laguna
- nublarse
- olvidar
- oxidada
- oxidado
- prodigiosa
- prodigioso
- quedarse
- refrescar
- retener
- revivir
- tener
- vivir
- aprender
- cultivar
- de
- ejercitar
- grabar
- manchar
- privilegiado
- recordar
English:
blank out
- bring back
- buffer
- cache memory
- call
- cast back
- concentration
- core memory
- dim
- faint
- go
- good
- heart
- indistinct
- jog
- lapse
- learn
- linger
- live on
- memorize
- memory
- monument
- nudge
- phrase
- poem
- ram
- recall
- recede
- refresh
- report
- ROM
- rote
- serve
- temporary
- wipe away
- fix
- long
- remember
- remembrance
- think
- trot

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memoria nf

1. [capacidad de recordar] memory;

tener buena/mala memoria, tener mucha/poca memoria to have a good/bad memory;

tengo mala memoria o [m5] no tengo buena memoria para las caras I'm not very good at remembering faces;

borrar algo de la memoria to erase sth from one's memory;

de memoria by heart;

recita poemas de memoria she recites poems from memory;

falta de memoria forgetfulness;

ser flaco de memoria to be forgetful;

hacer memoria to try to remember;

se me fue de la memoria it slipped my mind;

perdió la memoria she lost her memory;

su nombre se me quedó grabado en la memoria his name remained etched on my memory;

refrescar la memoria a alguien to refresh sb's memory;

si la memoria no me engaña o [m5] falla if I remember correctly;

tener (una) memoria fotográfica to have a photographic memory;

me trae a la memoria los tiempos de antes de la guerra it calls to mind the years before the war;

esto me trae a la memoria el colegio this reminds me of when I was at school;

venir a la memoria to come to mind;

ahora no me viene a la memoria I can't think of it right now;

Comp

tener (una) memoria de elefante to have an excellent memory

2. Informát memory

Comp
memoria de acceso aleatorio random access memory;
memoria alta high memory;

memoria de burbuja bubble memory;

memoria caché cache memory;

memoria convencional conventional memory;

memoria expandida expanded memory;

memoria extendida extended memory;

memoria intermedia buffer;

memoria principal main memory;

memoria programable programmable memory;

memoria RAM RAM;

memoria ROM ROM;

memoria de sólo lectura read-only memory;

memoria virtual virtual memory

3. [recuerdo] remembrance, remembering;

conservar la memoria de algo/alguien to remember sth/sb;

ser de feliz/ingrata memoria to be a happy/an unhappy memory;

un día de triste memoria a sad day (to remember);

digno de memoria memorable;

en memoria de in memory of;

un monumento en memoria del héroe nacional a memorial to the national hero

4. [disertación] (academic) paper ( sobre on)

5. [informe]
memoria (anual) (annual) report

6. [lista] list, record

7.
memorias [en literatura] memoirs;

ha escrito unas o [m5] sus memorias she has written her memoirs

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memoria

f

1 tb
INFOR memory;
si no me falla la memoria if my memory serves me well;

traer a la memoria remind;

venir a la memoria come to mind;

hacer memoria remember;

de memoria by heart

2 ( informe) report;

memorias pl ( biografía) memoirs

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memoria nf

1) : memory

de memoria: by heart

hacer memoria: to try to remember

traer a la memoria: to call to mind

2) recuerdo: remembrance, memory

su memoria perdurará para siempre: his memory will live forever

3) : report

memoria annual: annual report

4) memorias nfpl

: memoirs

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memoria n memory [pl. memories]

refrescarle la memoria a alguien to refresh somebody's memory

saber algo de memoria to know something off by heart [pt. knew; pp. known]

Spanish-English dictionary > memoria
11 recuerdo

m.

1 memory.

quedar en el recuerdo (de) to be remembered (by)

traer recuerdos a alguien de algo to bring back memories of something to somebody

tengo muy buen/mal recuerdo de ese viaje I have very fond/bad memories of that trip

2 souvenir (object) (de viaje).

3 reminder.

4 booster.

pres.indicat.

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

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recuerdo

► nombre masculino

1 (imagen) memory, recollection

2 (regalo) souvenir, keepsake

► nombre masculino plural recuerdos

1 (saludos) regards, greetings; (en carta) best wishes

■ me dio recuerdos para ti he sends you his regards

■ ¡recuerdos a tu hermana! say hello to your sister for me!

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en recuerdo de in memory of

tener un buen recuerdo de algo to have happy memories of something

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noun m.

1) memory

2) souvenir

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- recuerdos

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1.

ADJ And * awake

2. SM

1) (=memoria) memory

guardar un feliz recuerdo de algn — to have happy memories of sb

contar los recuerdos — to reminisce

"Recuerdos de la vida de hace 80 años" — "Reminiscences of life 80 years ago"

entrar en el recuerdo, pasar al recuerdo — euf to pass away

2) (=regalo) souvenir, memento

"recuerdo de Mallorca" — "present from Majorca"

toma esto como recuerdo — take this as a keepsake

recuerdo de familia — family heirloom

3) pl recuerdos (=saludos) regards

¡recuerdos a tu madre! — give my regards to your mother!

os manda muchos recuerdos para todos — he sends you all his warmest regards

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masculino

1)

a) ( reminiscencia) memory

guardo un grato recuerdo de la infancia — I have fond childhood memories

b) ( souvenir) souvenir; ( regalo) memento, keepsake

me dio una cajita de recuerdo — she gave me a little box as a memento

es un recuerdo de familia — it's a family heirloom

2) recuerdos masculino plural regards (pl), best wishes (pl)

dale recuerdos — give him my regards

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= memorial, reminiscence, recollection, keepsake, remembrance, souvenir, memento [mementos/mementoes, -pl.], reminisce, reminder, memory.

Ex. The solitary volume published remains to date a memorial of that epochal event.

Ex. In addition to providing books the staff have introduced topic packs which are used for group discussion, and take to the elderly persons' homes old but familiar household objects which can stimulate reminiscences.

Ex. Mearns warns us, ' Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.

Ex. The collection contains objects such as keepsake dishes, playing cards, scarves, postcards, advertising flyers and brochures = La colección contiene objetos como, por ejemplo, platos de recuerdo, cartas de barajas, bufandas, postales, hojas publicitarias y guías informativas.

Ex. The article ' Remembrance of book past' describes the development of bookbinding techniques, with clear illustrations of the various processes.

Ex. A personal accumulation of souvenirs becomes a collection as soon as it becomes of interest to someone else.

Ex. The mementoes from far off lands in drawing rooms and museums constitute another imaginary land in which the idea of foreign cultures is shaped.

Ex. The article presents the reminisces of a professor of librarianship who had been a student at City University of New York in the late 40s.

Ex. A constant reminder that, these days, retrospective bibliography and technology are hand in hand is the realization that all of the items listed in both Pollard and Redgrave and Wing are available to purchase in microform editions.

Ex. Artists or their families have often wished to erase the memory of convict or immigrant origins, youthful indiscretions, or previous marriages.

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* borrar un recuerdo = expunge + memory.

* denominar en recuerdo de = name after.

* en recuerdo de = in memoriam, in memory of, in loving memory of.

* libro de recuerdo = keepsake.

* recuerdo del pasado = flashback [flash back].

* recuerdo imborrable = lasting impression, indelible impression, indelible memory, lasting memory, long-lasting memory.

* recuerdos = memories [memory, -sing.], memorabilia.

* tienda de recuerdos = souvenir shop.

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masculino

1)

a) ( reminiscencia) memory

guardo un grato recuerdo de la infancia — I have fond childhood memories

b) ( souvenir) souvenir; ( regalo) memento, keepsake

me dio una cajita de recuerdo — she gave me a little box as a memento

es un recuerdo de familia — it's a family heirloom

2) recuerdos masculino plural regards (pl), best wishes (pl)

dale recuerdos — give him my regards

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= memorial, reminiscence, recollection, keepsake, remembrance, souvenir, memento [mementos/mementoes, -pl.], reminisce, reminder, memory.

Ex: The solitary volume published remains to date a memorial of that epochal event.

Ex: In addition to providing books the staff have introduced topic packs which are used for group discussion, and take to the elderly persons' homes old but familiar household objects which can stimulate reminiscences.

Ex: Mearns warns us, ' Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.

Ex: The collection contains objects such as keepsake dishes, playing cards, scarves, postcards, advertising flyers and brochures = La colección contiene objetos como, por ejemplo, platos de recuerdo, cartas de barajas, bufandas, postales, hojas publicitarias y guías informativas.

Ex: The article ' Remembrance of book past' describes the development of bookbinding techniques, with clear illustrations of the various processes.

Ex: A personal accumulation of souvenirs becomes a collection as soon as it becomes of interest to someone else.

Ex: The mementoes from far off lands in drawing rooms and museums constitute another imaginary land in which the idea of foreign cultures is shaped.

Ex: The article presents the reminisces of a professor of librarianship who had been a student at City University of New York in the late 40s.

Ex: A constant reminder that, these days, retrospective bibliography and technology are hand in hand is the realization that all of the items listed in both Pollard and Redgrave and Wing are available to purchase in microform editions.

Ex: Artists or their families have often wished to erase the memory of convict or immigrant origins, youthful indiscretions, or previous marriages.

* borrar un recuerdo = expunge + memory.

* denominar en recuerdo de = name after.

* en recuerdo de = in memoriam, in memory of, in loving memory of.

* libro de recuerdo = keepsake.

* recuerdo del pasado = flashback [flash back].

* recuerdo imborrable = lasting impression, indelible impression, indelible memory, lasting memory, long-lasting memory.

* recuerdos = memories [memory, -sing.], memorabilia.

* tienda de recuerdos = souvenir shop.

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recuerdo

masculine

A

1 (reminiscencia) memory

conservo or guardo un grato recuerdo de aquellos años I have fond memories of those years

me trae recuerdos de la infancia it brings back childhood memories

2 (souvenir) souvenir

me lo llevo de recuerdo I'll keep it as a souvenir o memento

[ S ] recuerdo de Granada souvenir of Granada

le dio una cajita de recuerdo she gave him a little box as a memento o keepsake

es un recuerdo de familia it's a family heirloom

B recuerdos mpl regards (pl), best wishes (pl)

dale recuerdos de mi parte give him my regards

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Del verbo recordar: ( conjugate recordar)

recuerdo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
recordar
recuerdo
recordar ( conjugate recordar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹nombre/fecha› to remember, recall;

◊ recuerdo que lo puse ahí I remember o recall putting it there

b) ( rememorar) ‹niñez/pasado› to remember

2
a) ( traer a la memoria) recuerdole A algnalgo/ que haga algo to remind sb about sth/to do sth;

◊ les recuerdo que … I would like to remind you that …

b) (por asociación, parecido) to remind;

◊ me recuerdas a tu hermano you remind me of your brother

verbo intransitivo ( acordarse) to remember;
◊ si mal no recuerdo if I remember right

recuerdo sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( reminiscencia) memory

b) ( souvenir) souvenir;

( regalo) memento, keepsake;
◊ un recuerdo de familia a family heirloom

2
◊ recuerdos sustantivo masculino plural

regards (pl), best wishes (pl);
dale recuerdos give him my regards
recordar
I verbo transitivo
1 (acordarse) to remember, recall: no recuerdo su nombre, I can't remember his name
2 (hacer recordar) to remind: recuérdame que compre el pan, remind me to buy some bread
me recuerda a su madre, she reminds me of her mother
II verbo intransitivo to remember: si mal no recuerdo, if I remember rightly ➣ Ver nota en remember y remind
To remember significa recordar algo ocurrido en el pasado: Recuerdo mi último cumpleaños. I remember my last birthday. To remind significa recordar a alguien que tiene que hacer algo: Recuérdame que mañana tengo que ir al banco. Remind me to go to the bank tomorrow.
recuerdo sustantivo masculino
1 (en la mente) memory: tiene malos recuerdos de su infancia, he's got some unhappy memories from his childhood
2 (objeto) (para recordar a alguien) keepsake: me dio una vieja moneda como recuerdo, he gave me an old coin as a keepsake
(para recordar un lugar) souvenir: no trajeron ningún recuerdo de Viena, they didn't bring any souvenirs back from Vienna
3 recuerdos, (saludo) regards
' recuerdo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borrosa
- borroso
- cicatrizar
- desenterrar
- despertar
- desvanecerse
- evanescente
- guardar
- imborrable
- les
- mantener
- memoria
- nebulosa
- nebuloso
- neta
- neto
- olvido
- perdurable
- recordar
- temprana
- temprano
- vivir
- amargo
- caer
- confuso
- doloroso
- duradero
- entrañable
- llevar
- nitidez
- perdurar
- vago
- viveza
English:
blank out
- blot out
- escape
- hazy
- live on
- make
- memento
- memory
- name
- obliterate
- recollect
- recollection
- remember
- remembrance
- reminder
- rightly
- souvenir
- tender
- vivid
- far
- keepsake
- last
- which

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recuerdo

♦ ver recordar

♦ nm

1. [rememoración] memory;

quedar en el recuerdo (de) to be remembered (by);

traer recuerdos a alguien de algo to bring back memories of sth to sb;

tengo muy buen/mal recuerdo de ese viaje I have very fond/bad memories of that trip

2. [objeto] [de viaje] souvenir;
[de persona] keepsake;
me quedé su agenda como recuerdo I kept her diary as a keepsake

3.
recuerdos [saludos] regards;

dale recuerdos a tu hermana (de mi parte) give my regards to your sister, give your sister my regards;

Javier te manda recuerdos Javier sends his regards;

recuerdos de Isabel Isabel says hello

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recuerdo

m

1 memory, recollection;

en recuerdo de in memory of

2

:

da recuerdos a Luís give Luís my regards;

mandar recuerdos a alguien send s.o. one’s regards

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recuerdo nm

1) : memory

2) : souvenir, memento

3) recuerdos nmpl

: regards

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recuerdo n

1. (reminiscencia) memory [pl. memories]

sólo tengo un vago recuerdo de aquella tarde I only have a vague memory of that afternoon

2. (objeto) souvenir

estuve en París y compré varios recuerdos I was in Paris and I bought several souvenirs

recuerdos regards

dale recuerdos de mi parte give him my regards

Spanish-English dictionary > recuerdo
12 помня

remember, keep/bear in mind

нищо не помня I don't remember a thing, my mind is a complete blank

помни ми думата mark my words

не помня имена names escape me

не помня да е имало такова горещо лято this has been the hottest summer within my memory

той дълго ще помни това he will remember this for a long time, this will stick in his mind for a long time

трябва да се помни, че one should bear in mind that; it should be borne in mind that, one should not forget that

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по̀мня,

гл., мин. св. деят. прич. по̀мнил remember, keep/bear in mind; нищо не \помня my mind is a complete blank; помни ми думата mark my words; той дълго ще помни това this will stick in his mind for a long time; трябва да се помни, че one should bear in mind that; it should be borne in mind that.

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remember: I do not помня anything. - Нищо не помня., Do you помня me? - Помниш ли ме?; mind: помня what I am telling you. - Помни какво ти казвам.; bear in mind

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1. remember, keep/bear in mind 2. не ПОМНЯ имена names escape me 3. не помня да е имало такова горещо лято this has been the hottest summer within my memory 4. нищо не ПОМНЯ I don't remember a thing, my mind is a complete blank 5. помни ми думата mark my words 6. той дълго ще помни това he will remember this for a long time, this will stick in his mind for a long time 7. трябва да се помни, че one should bear in mind that; it should be borne in mind that, one should not forget that

Български-английски речник > помня
13 kurz

I Adj.; kürzer, am kürzesten

1. räumlich: short; kurz und dick dumpy; kurze Hose shorts Pl.; mit kurzen Ärmeln short-sleeved; sie trägt kurzes Haar she’s got short hair; sich (Dat) die Haare kurz schneiden lassen have one’s hair cut short; hinten und an den Seiten kurz Haarschnitt: short back and sides; die Hose ist ihm zu kurz geworden he’s grown too tall for those trousers (Am. pants); kürzer machen shorten; kurz und klein schlagen umg. smash to pieces; alles kurz und klein schlagen umg. wreck the place; den Kürzeren ziehen fig. come off worst, lose out

2. zeitlich oder in der Abfassung: short, brief; (schroff) short, curt ( gegen with); kurze Darstellung oder Zusammenfassung (brief) summary; kurzes Gedächtnis short memory; kurzer Blick quick glance; in kurzen Worten in a few words, briefly; binnen kurzem shortly; seit kurzem geht es ihm besser he’s been feeling better lately; er ist erst seit kurzem in Prag he’s only been in Prague for a short time; vor kurzem recently, not long ago; die Tage werden kürzer the days are getting shorter; Prozess 2

II Adv.

1. räumlich: er sprang zu kurz he jumped too short, he didn’t jump far enough; kurz vor Lissabon just before (we etc. got to) Lisbon; es liegt kurz hinter der Post it’s a little way ( oder just) past the post office; kurz geschnitten Haar: short; kurz geschoren very short, close-cropped; die Röcke werden dieses Jahr kurz getragen hemlines are high this year; zu kurz kommen fig. not get one’s fair share; sieh zu, dass du nicht zu kurz kommst make sure you get your fair share (of the deal); das Problem ist viel zu kurz gekommen the problem didn’t get the attention it deserved; er ist mit dem Verstand zu kurz gekommen umg. he was at the back of the queue (Am. line) when brains were being handed out; kürzer treten fig., finanziell: tighten one’s belt; aus Gesundheitsgründen: slow down, take things more easily; ich muss mit dem Essen etwas kürzer treten I must (bes. Am. I have to) cut down a bit on eating; jemanden kurz halten umg., fig. keep s.o. on a tight rein ( oder short leash); jemanden mit Geld etc. kurz halten umg. keep s.o. short of money etc., stint s.o. of money etc.

2. zeitlich oder in der Abfassung, im Ausdruck: briefly; (vorübergehend) for a while; (flüchtig) for a moment; könntest du kurz herüberkommen? could you come over for a moment ( oder minute) ?; kurz darauf shortly after (this); kurz zuvor shortly before (this); kurz vor / nach sieben shortly before / after seven; über kurz oder lang sooner or later; kurz ( gesagt), um es kurz zu sagen oder zu machen to cut a long story short; kurz ( und bündig) briefly; (schroff) curtly; (schonungslos) bluntly, point-blank; ablehnen: flatly; kurz und schmerzlos umg. quickly and without any fuss; kurz angebunden short, curt ( gegen with); kurz gesagt very briefly, in a word, in short; jemandem kurz schreiben drop s.o. a line; kurz nicken give a brief ( oder quick) nod; lass mich mal kurz überlegen let me have a quick think, Am. let me think about that for a minute; ich will ihn nur kurz anrufen I just want to give him a quick call; fasse dich kurz! (try to) be brief ( oder make it short); kurz gefasst Brief, Bericht: brief; er wird kurz Will genannt he’s called Will for short; kurz gebraten GASTR. fried on high heat for a very short time; abfertigen 2

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in brief (Adv.);

(barsch) curt (Adj.);

(kurzgefasst) brief (Adj.); compendious (Adj.); concise (Adj.);

(räumlich) short (Adj.);

(schnell) quick (Adj.)

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kụrz [kʊrts]
1. adj comp - er
['kʏrtsɐ] superl -este(r, s) ['kʏrtsəstə] short; Zeit, Aufenthalt, Besuch, Bericht, Antwort etc auch brief; Gedächtnis auch short-lived; Blick, Folge quick; (= klein und stämmig) stocky, squat
etw kürzer machen — to make sth shorter, to shorten sth

ich will es kurz machen — I'll make it brief, I'll be brief

machs kurz! — make it brief or quick, be brief, keep it short

kurze Hosen — short trousers

kurze See (Naut) — choppy sea

den Kürzeren ziehen (fig inf) — to come off worst, to get the worst of it

kurz verliert, lang gewinnt — whoever draws the shortest (straw) loses

in or mit ein paar kurzen Worten — in a few brief words, briefly

in kürzester Frist —

Pippin der Kurze — Pippin the Short

See:

→ Prozess

2. adv comp -er,
superl am -esten
1)

kurz atmen — to take short breaths

X hat kurz abgespielt (Sport) — X's pass was short['kʏrtsɐ]

(zu) kurz schießen/werfen etc — to shoot/throw etc (too) short

die Hundeleine kurz halten — to keep the dog on a short lead (Brit) or line (US)

eine Sache kurz abtun — to dismiss sth out of hand

zu kurz kommen — to come off badly, to get a raw deal (inf)

zu kurz greifen — not to go far enough

zu kurz denken — to see things too simply

kurz entschlossen — without a moment's hesitation, without the slightest hesitation

kurz gesagt — in a nutshell, in a word

kurz gefasst — concise

kurz geschnitten — cropped

kurz und bündig — concisely, tersely (pej)

kurz und gut — in short, in a word

kurz und schmerzlos (inf) — short and sweet

jdn kurz und klein hauen or schlagen — to beat sb up

etw kurz und klein hauen or schlagen — to smash sth to pieces

See:

→ kurzfassen

2) (= für eine kurze Zeit) briefly

ich bleibe nur kurz — I'll only stay for a short while

darf ich mal kurz stören? — could I just interrupt for a moment or second?

ich muss mal kurz weg — I'll just have to go for a moment or second

darf ich mal kurz fragen...? — could I just quickly ask...?

ich werde kurz mal gucken — I'll have a quick look

3) (zeitlich, räumlich = nicht lang, nicht weit) shortly, just

kurz bevor/nachdem — shortly or just before/after

kurz vor Köln/Ostern — shortly or just before Cologne/Easter

binnen Kurzem (form) — shortly, before long

er hat den Wagen erst seit Kurzem — he's only had the car for a short or little while

seit Kurzem gibt es Bier in der Kantine — recently there's been beer in the canteen

über kurz oder lang — sooner or later

(bis) vor Kurzem — (until) recently

kurz nacheinander — shortly after each other

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1) (not long; short: a brief visit; a brief account.) brief

2) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) short

3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) short

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kurz

<kürzer, kürzeste>

[kʊrts]

I. adj

1. (räumlich von geringer Länge) short

▪ [zu] \kurz sein to be [too] short

das Kleid ist doch ein wenig \kurz the dress is a little short

die Röcke sind dieses Jahr \kurz hemlines are up this year

[jdm] etw \kurzer machen MODE to shorten sth [for sb]

mit \kurzen Ärmeln short-sleeved; s.a. Hose

2. (zeitlich von geringer Länge) brief, short

ein \kurzer Blick reichte a brief [or quick] glance was sufficient

die Pause von fünf Minuten war mir einfach zu \kurz the five minute break was simply too short for me; s.a. Gedächtnis

3. (knapp) brief; (schroff) curt

bitte etwas kürzer please be a little briefer

der Artikel war zwar \kurz, aber dafür umso prägnanter although the article was short, it was all the more succinct for it

es \kurz machen to make it brief

in \kurzen Worten in a few words

4. (nicht lang betont) short

\kurze Silben short syllables

einen Vokal \kurz sprechen to pronounce a vowel short

5.

▶ etw \kurz und klein hauen [o schlagen] (fam) to smash sth to pieces

▶ den Kürzeren ziehen (fam) to come off worst

II. adv

1. (räumlich) short

\kurz geschnitten attr Haare cut short pred

das \kurz geschnittene Haar steht dir besser short hair suits you better

zu \kurz schießen/springen/werfen to shoot/jump/throw too short

unsere Artillerie schießt zu \kurz! our artillery is falling short!

2. (zeitlich) for a short time

ich gehe mal \kurz nachsehen I'll have a quick look

darf ich mal \kurz unterbrechen? could I just interrupt for a moment [or second]

etw \kurz braten to flash-fry sth

jdn \kurz sprechen to have a quick word with sb

3. (knapp) briefly

\kurz und bündig briefly and succinctly

\kurz gesagt in a word

um es \kurz zu sagen to cut a long story short

4. (räumlich, zeitlich: wenig) shortly

die Konferenz wird \kurz vor Pfingsten stattfinden the conference will take place shortly before Whitsun

sie starben \kurz hintereinander they died shortly after each other

wir tankten noch einmal \kurz vor Berlin we filled up the tank again just before [we got to] Berlin

\kurz bevor just before

binnen \kurzem (form) before long

bis vor \kurzem up until a short while ago

\kurz nachdem shortly after

seit \kurzem for a short while, lately

wir sind erst seit \kurzem verlobt we've only been engaged for a short while

seit \kurzem kommt er sehr früh von der Arbeit lately he's been coming home very early from work

vor \kurzem a short while [or time] ago

5.

▶ \kurz angebunden sein (fam) to be abrupt [or curt] [or short-spoken]

was bist du denn immer so \kurz angebunden mit mir? why are you always so abrupt with me?

▶ \kurz entschlossen without a moment's hesitation

wenn es um Entscheidungen geht, ist sie immer \kurz entschlossen when decisions have to be made there's never any hesitation on her part

▶ \kurz und gut in a word

\kurz und gut, ich bin pleite in a word, I'm broke

▶ [bei etw dat] zu \kurz kommen to lose out [with sth]

sein Vorschlag ist in der Diskussion zu \kurz gekommen his proposal didn't get enough attention in the discussion

Angst haben, zu \kurz zu kommen to be afraid one will miss out

▶ über \kurz oder lang sooner or later

▶ \kurz und schmerzlos (fam) quick and painlessly, simply and plainly fam

du bringst es ihr am besten \kurz und schmerzlos bei, dass du ihr Geld verloren hast you had best tell her straight out that you've lost her money

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1.
; kürzer, kürzest... Adjektiv

1) (räumlich) short

kurze Hosen — short trousers; shorts

etwas kürzer machen — make something shorter; shorten something

jemanden einen Kopf kürzer machen — (ugs.) chop somebody's head off

etwas/alles kurz und klein schlagen od. hauen — (ugs.) smash something/everything to bits or pieces

den Kürzeren ziehen — come off worst or second-best; get the worst of it

nicht zu kurz/zu kurz kommen — get one's/less than one's fair share

2) (zeitlich) short, brief < trip, journey, visit, reply>; short <life, break, time>; quick < look>

nach einer kurzen Weile — after a short or little while

es kurz machen — make or keep it short; be brief

3) (knapp) short, brief <outline, note, report, summary, introduction>

kurz und bündig od. knapp — brief and succinct

4)

jemanden kurz halten — (jemandem wenig Geld geben) keep somebody short of money; (jemand wenig erlauben) keep somebody on a tight rein
2.
adverbial

1) (zeitlich) briefly; for a short time or while

die Freude währte nur kurz — (geh.) his/her etc. joy was short-lived

binnen kurzem — shortly; soon

über kurz oder lang — sooner or later

vor kurzem — a short time or while ago; recently

sie lebt erst seit kurzem in Bonn — she's only been living in Bonn [for] a short time or while

2) (knapp)

kurz gesagt/kurz und gut — in a word

kurz angebunden sein — be curt or brusque ( mit with)

sich kurz fassen — be brief

3) (rasch)

ich muss mal kurz weg — I must leave you for a few minutes

er schaute kurz herein — he looked or dropped in for a short while

kann ich Sie kurz sprechen? — can I speak to you or have a word with you for a moment?

kurz und schmerzlos — (ugs.) quickly and smoothly or without any hitches; s. auch entschlossen 3.

4) (wenig) just

kurz vor/hinter der Kreuzung — just before/past the crossroads

kurz vor/nach Pfingsten — just or shortly before/after Whitsun

kurz bevor.../nachdem... — just or shortly before.../after...

5)

kurz treten — take things or it easy; (sparsam sein) retrench; cut back

kürzer treten — take things or it easier; (sparsamer sein) cut back; spend less

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kurz

A. adj; kürzer, am kürzesten

1. räumlich: short;

kurz und dick dumpy;

kurze Hose shorts pl;

mit kurzen Ärmeln short-sleeved;

sie trägt kurzes Haar she’s got short hair;

sich (dat)

die Haare kurz schneiden lassen have one’s hair cut short;

hinten und an den Seiten kurz Haarschnitt: short back and sides;

die Hose ist ihm zu kurz geworden he’s grown too tall for those trousers (US pants);

kürzer machen shorten;

kurz und klein schlagen umg smash to pieces;

alles kurz und klein schlagen umg wreck the place;

den Kürzeren ziehen fig come off worst, lose out

2. zeitlich oder in der Abfassung: short, brief; (schroff) short, curt (

gegen with);

kurze Darstellung oder

Zusammenfassung (brief) summary;

kurzes Gedächtnis short memory;

kurzer Blick quick glance;

in kurzen Worten in a few words, briefly;

binnen Kurzem shortly;

seit Kurzem geht es ihm besser he’s been feeling better lately;

er ist erst seit Kurzem in Prag he’s only been in Prague for a short time;

vor Kurzem recently, not long ago;

die Tage werden kürzer the days are getting shorter; → Prozess 2

B. adv

1. räumlich:

er sprang zu kurz he jumped too short, he didn’t jump far enough;

kurz vor Lissabon just before (we etc got to) Lisbon;

es liegt kurz hinter der Post it’s a little way ( oder just) past the post office;

kurz geschnitten Haar: short;

kurz geschoren very short, close-cropped;

die Röcke werden dieses Jahr kurz getragen hemlines are high this year;

zu kurz kommen fig not get one’s fair share;

sieh zu, dass du nicht zu kurz kommst make sure you get your fair share (of the deal);

das Problem ist viel zu kurz gekommen the problem didn’t get the attention it deserved;

er ist mit dem Verstand zu kurz gekommen umg he was at the back of the queue (US line) when brains were being handed out; → kurzhalten, kürzertreten

2. zeitlich oder in der Abfassung, im Ausdruck: briefly; (vorübergehend) for a while; (flüchtig) for a moment;

könntest du kurz herüberkommen? could you come over for a moment ( oder minute) ?;

kurz darauf shortly after (this);

kurz zuvor shortly before (this);

kurz vor/nach sieben shortly before/after seven;

über kurz oder lang sooner or later;

kurz (gesagt), um es kurz zu sagen oder

zu machen to cut a long story short;

kurz (und bündig) briefly; (schroff) curtly; (schonungslos) bluntly, point-blank; ablehnen: flatly;

kurz und schmerzlos umg quickly and without any fuss;

kurz angebunden short, curt (

gegen with);

kurz gesagt very briefly, in a word, in short;

jemandem kurz schreiben drop sb a line;

kurz nicken give a brief ( oder quick) nod;

lass mich mal kurz überlegen let me have a quick think, US let me think about that for a minute;

ich will ihn nur kurz anrufen I just want to give him a quick call;

kurz Entschlossene → Kurzentschlossene;

kurz gefasst Brief, Bericht: brief;

er wird kurz Will genannt he’s called Will for short;

kurz gebraten GASTR fried on high heat for a very short time; → kurzfassen, abfertigen 2

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1.
; kürzer, kürzest... Adjektiv

1) (räumlich) short

kurze Hosen — short trousers; shorts

etwas kürzer machen — make something shorter; shorten something

jemanden einen Kopf kürzer machen — (ugs.) chop somebody's head off

etwas/alles kurz und klein schlagen od. hauen — (ugs.) smash something/everything to bits or pieces

den Kürzeren ziehen — come off worst or second-best; get the worst of it

nicht zu kurz/zu kurz kommen — get one's/less than one's fair share

2) (zeitlich) short, brief <trip, journey, visit, reply>; short <life, break, time>; quick < look>

nach einer kurzen Weile — after a short or little while

es kurz machen — make or keep it short; be brief

3) (knapp) short, brief <outline, note, report, summary, introduction>

kurz und bündig od. knapp — brief and succinct

4)

jemanden kurz halten — (jemandem wenig Geld geben) keep somebody short of money; (jemand wenig erlauben) keep somebody on a tight rein
2.
adverbial

1) (zeitlich) briefly; for a short time or while

die Freude währte nur kurz — (geh.) his/her etc. joy was short-lived

binnen kurzem — shortly; soon

über kurz oder lang — sooner or later

vor kurzem — a short time or while ago; recently

sie lebt erst seit kurzem in Bonn — she's only been living in Bonn [for] a short time or while

2) (knapp)

kurz gesagt/kurz und gut — in a word

kurz angebunden sein — be curt or brusque ( mit with)

sich kurz fassen — be brief

3) (rasch)

ich muss mal kurz weg — I must leave you for a few minutes

er schaute kurz herein — he looked or dropped in for a short while

kann ich Sie kurz sprechen? — can I speak to you or have a word with you for a moment?

kurz und schmerzlos — (ugs.) quickly and smoothly or without any hitches; s. auch entschlossen 3.

4) (wenig) just

kurz vor/hinter der Kreuzung — just before/past the crossroads

kurz vor/nach Pfingsten — just or shortly before/after Whitsun

kurz bevor.../nachdem... — just or shortly before.../after...

5)

kurz treten — take things or it easy; (sparsam sein) retrench; cut back

kürzer treten — take things or it easier; (sparsamer sein) cut back; spend less

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adj.

brief adj.

short adj. adv.

briefly adv.

compendiously adv.

curtly adv.

shortly adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > kurz
14 quedar

v.

1 to be left, to remain.

¿queda azúcar? is there any sugar left?

nos quedan 100 pesos we have 100 pesos left

¿cuánto queda para León? how much farther is it to León?

quedan dos vueltas para que termine la carrera there are two laps to go until the end of the race

quedar por hacer to remain to be done

queda por fregar el suelo the floor has still to be cleaned

Algo queda Something is left, something remains.

Queda un solo carro There is only one car.

Eso queda lejos This is far away.

2 to remain, to stay.

el viaje quedó en proyecto the trip never got beyond the planning stage

¡esto no puede o no va a quedar así! I'm not going to let it rest at this!

3 to look.

te queda un poco corto el traje your suit is a bit too short

quedar bien/mal a alguien to look good/bad on somebody

quedar bien/mal con algo to go well/badly with something

4 to be (informal) (estar situado).

queda por las afueras it's somewhere on the outskirts

¿por dónde queda? whereabouts is it?

5 to keep on, to keep.

Ella quedó trabajando She kept on working.

6 to fit.

Esta camisa me queda (bien) This shirts fits (well).

Queda bien It fits well.

7 to be left with, to have left, to have.

Me quedó un dolar solamente I was left with one dollar only.

8 to get, to become.

Ella quedó alegre She got happy, she became happy.

El caso quedó muy claro The case became very clear.

9 to leave.

Se me quedó mi sombrero I left my hat.

10 to act, to perform, to come across, to do one's part.

Quedé muy bien en la reunión I acted [did my part] very well at the meeting.

11 to be still pending to.

Queda pintar It is still pending to paint.

12 to be left to be done.

13 to be for.

Me queda muy difícil It is very difficult for me.

14 to make an appointment.

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quedar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (permanecer) to remain, stay

■ quedó quieto he remained still

■ la carta quedó abierta the letter was left open

2 figurado (terminar) to end

■ la discusión quedó aquí the discussion ended here

3 (cita) to arrange to meet

■ quedamos en el aeropuerto a las diez we arranged to meet at the airport at ten o'clock

4 (resultado de algo) to be

■ al morir sus padres quedó solo en la vida when his parents died he was left all alone in the world

■ quedó ciego por culpa del accidente he went blind as a result of the accident

■ te ha quedado muy bien la tarta your cake has turned out really well

5 (favorecer) to look, fit

■ el abrigo me queda grande the coat is too big for me

■ esta falda no me queda bien this skirt doesn't fit me

■ allí quedaría bien un cuadro a picture would look nice there

■ ¿qué tal me queda? does it suit me?, how does it look on me?

6 (estar situado) to be

■ ¿por dónde queda? whereabouts is it?

■ eso queda por detrás del cine that's somewhere behind the cinema

7 (restar) to be left, remain

■ quedan tres bombones there are three chocolates left

■ después del incendio sólo quedan las cenizas after the fire only ashes remain

8 (faltar) to be, be still

■ queda mucho que hacer there's a lot to be done

■ quedan cuatro kilómetros para llegar there are still four kilometres to go

9 quedar en (convenir) to agree to

■ quedamos en volver más tarde we agreed to come back later

■ quedamos en que la película no era buena we agreed that it wasn't a good film

10 quedar por + inf not to have been + past participle

■ la cama quedó por hacer the bed had not been made, the bed was left unmade

■ quedan esos platos por lavar there are still those dishes to be washed up

■ queda por ver si llegarán a algún acuerdo it remains to be seen whether they will come to some agreement

11 quedar + gerundio to be, remain

■ cuando me fui el niño quedaba durmiendo when I left the child was sleeping

► verbo pronominal quedarse

1 (permanecer) to remain, stay, be

■ se quedaron una semana they stayed for a week

■ Juan se ha quedado en casa Juan stayed at home

2 (resultado de algo) to be, remain

■ se quedó sin trabajo she lost her job

■ nos quedamos sin dinero we ran out of money

■ quedó entusiasmado he was delighted

3 eufemístico (morirse) to die

4 (mar, viento) to become calm; (viento) to drop

5 quedarse con (retener algo) to keep

■ quédese con el cambio keep the change

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FRASEOLOGÍA

ahí quedó la cosa that's the way it was left

¿en qué quedamos? so what's it to be?

no quedar títere con cabeza familiar to leave nothing intact

'Queda de usted atentamente...' (en cartas) "Yours faithfully..."

quedar a deber algo to owe something

quedar alguien bien/mal to make a good/bad impression

quedar como un señor/una señora familiar to create a very good impression

quedarse atrás figurado to be left behind

quedarse con alguien familiar to make a fool of somebody, have somebody on

quedarse con la boca abierta figurado to be dumbfounded, be stunned

quedarse con las ganas de algo figurado to go without something

quedarse en blanco to go blank

quedarse sin algo to run out of something

quedarse sin blanca familiar to be broke

quedarse tan tranquilo,-a familiar not to bat an eyelid

quedar en nada to come to nothing

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verb

1) to remain

2) fit, suit

3) be left

4) suit

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- quedar en
- quedarse
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Para expresiones como quedarse tan ancho, quedarse con las ganas, quedársele grabado algn, quedarse helado, quedarse parado, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO INTRANSITIVO

1) [indicando lugar] to be

eso queda muy lejos — that's a long way away

queda un poco más al oeste — it is a little further west

queda a 6 km de aquí — it's 6 km from here

queda hacia la derecha — it's over to the right

¿por dónde queda Correos? — where's the post office?

queda por aquí — it's around here somewhere

esa cuestión queda fuera de nuestra responsabilidad — that matter lies outside our responsibility

2) [indicando posición]

quedó el penúltimo — he was second last

• quedar [atrás], no quieren quedar atrás en la carrera espacial — they don't want to be left behind {o} fall behind in the space race

la crisis ha quedado atrás — the crisis is behind us

3) [indicando resultado]

a) [con adjetivos, adverbios, locuciones preposicionales, participios]

el autocar quedó destrozado — the coach was wrecked

te ha quedado muy bonita la cocina — you've made a great job of the kitchen

quedó paralítico tras el accidente — the accident left him paralysed

la cara le ha quedado desfigurada — her face has been disfigured

al final quedamos como amigos — we were still friends afterwards

aún no han quedado definidos los criterios — the criteria still haven't been established

la junta ha quedado constituida — the board has been elected

• quedar [ciego] — to go blind

• quedar [huérfano] — to be orphaned

quedó huérfano de padre a los seis años — he lost his father when he was six years old

• quedar [viuda]/[viudo] — to be widowed, lose one's husband/wife

- ahí quedó la cosa

b)

• quedar [en] algo, ¿en qué quedó la conversación? — how did the conversation end?

todas sus promesas quedaron en nada — all her promises came to nothing

al final todo quedó en un susto — it gave us a scare but it turned out all right in the end

c)

• quedar [sin], miles de personas han quedado sin hogar — thousands of people have been left homeless

el proyecto quedó sin realizar — the project was never carried out

la reconstrucción del puente ha quedado sin hacer por falta de presupuesto — the rebuilding of the bridge has been abandoned because of a shortage of funds

4) [en el trato, al hablar]

ha quedado como un canalla — he has shown himself to be a rotter

• quedar [bien], regalando flores siempre queda uno bien — taking flowers always makes a good impression

solo lo ha hecho por quedar bien — he only did it to make himself look good

quedar bien con algn — to make a good impression on sb

• quedar [mal], nos hiciste quedar mal haciendo esas preguntas — you made us look bad by asking those questions

no quiero quedar mal con ellos — I don't want to get on the wrong side of them

por no quedar mal — so as not to cause any offence

• quedar [por] algo — to be left looking like sth

quedé por idiota — I was left looking like an idiot

aunque fue idea de todos, yo quedé por el culpable — although everyone was to blame, it ended up looking as if it was my fault

• quedar en [ridículo], ha quedado en ridículo — he ended up looking a fool

quería que su marido quedara en ridículo — she wanted to make her husband look a fool, she wanted to show her husband up

5) (=permanecer) to stay

quedaron allí una semana — they stayed there a week

quedo a la espera de sus noticias — [en carta] I look forward to hearing from you

6) (=haber todavía) to be left

no queda ninguno — there are none left

¿queda algo de la cena? — is there any dinner left?

no quedan más que escombros — there is nothing left but rubble

no quedaba nadie en el autobús — there was nobody left on the bus

de la ciudad solo queda el castillo — all that remains {o} is left of the city is the castle

no quedó ni un solo edificio en pie — not a single building was left standing

se me cayó un poco de vino, pero no ha quedado ninguna mancha — I spilt some wine, but it didn't leave a stain

si a 8 le quito 2, quedan 6 — if I take 2 from 8, I'm left with {o} it leaves 6

• quedarle [a algn], ¿le quedan entradas para esta noche? — do you have any tickets left for tonight?

me quedan cinco euros — I've got five euros left

no nos queda mucho dinero — we don't have much money left

• quedar [a deber] algo — to owe sth

no tenía suficiente y tuve que quedarle a deber — I didn't have enough money on me, so I had to owe him

me quedó a deber 25 euros — he was left owing me 25 euros

• quedan pocos días [para] la fiesta — the party is only a few days away

nos quedan 12 km para llegar a Badalona — we've still got 12 km to go to Badalona

• quedar [por] hacer, nos queda por pagar la luz — we still have to pay the electricity bill

queda por limpiar la cocina — the kitchen still needs cleaning

eso queda todavía por estudiar — that remains to be studied

• no me queda más [remedio] — I have no alternative (left)

que no quede —

por mí que no quede, yo he ayudado en lo que he podido — it won't be for want of trying on my part, I helped as much as I could

por probar que no quede — there's no harm in trying

tú por ser amable que no quede — nobody could accuse you of not being nice

7) (Educ) [asignatura]

me han quedado las matemáticas — I failed mathematics

8) [ropa] (=ser la talla) to fit; (=sentar) to suit

¿qué tal (de grande) te queda el vestido? — does the dress fit you?

me queda pequeño — it's too small for me

no te queda bien ese vestido — that dress doesn't suit you

te queda bien — it suits you

no queda bien así/aquí — it doesn't look right like that/here

9)

• quedar [en] (=acordar) —

¿quedamos en eso, entonces? — we'll do that, then, all right?

quedar en {o} LAm de hacer algo — to agree to do sth

quedaron en esperar unos días antes de tomar una decisión definitiva — they agreed to wait a few days before taking a final decision

quedamos en vernos mañana — we arranged to meet tomorrow

• quedar en [que] — to agree that

quedamos en que cada uno traería una botella — we agreed that everyone would bring a bottle

¿en qué quedamos? ¿lo compras o no? — so what's it to be then? are you going to buy it or not?

10) (=citarse) to arrange to meet

hemos quedado en la puerta del cine — we've arranged to meet outside the cinema

habíamos quedado, pero no se presentó — we had arranged to meet, but he didn't turn up

¿quedamos a las cuatro? — shall we meet at four?

¿cómo quedamos? — where shall we meet and what time?

• quedar [con] algn — to arrange to meet sb

¿quedamos con ella en la parada? — shall we meet her at the bus stop?

2.

See:

quedarse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

Sentido I

1) (en un estado, una situación)

quedar viudo/viuda — to be widowed

quedar huérfano — to be orphaned

quedó paralítico — he was left paralyzed

quedar sin hogar/en la miseria — to be left homeless/destitute

el coche quedó como nuevo — the car is as good as new (now)

ha quedado precioso pintado de blanco — it looks beautiful painted white

todo quedó solucionado — everything was sorted out

ha quedado acordado que... — it has been agreed that...

y que esto quede bien claro — and I want to make this quite clear

¿dónde quedamos la clase pasada? — where did we get (up) to in the last class?

¿quién quedó en primer/último lugar? — who was o came first/last?; (+ me/te/le etc)

me quedó muy claro que... — it was quite clear to me that...

el postre le quedó riquísimo — that dessert (he made) was delicious

2) ( en la opinión de los demás)

para no quedar mal — so as not to lose face

si no vamos, quedamos mal — it'll look bad if we don't go

si no voy quedaré mal con ellos — it won't go down very well if I don't turn up

lo hice para quedar bien con el jefe — I did it to get in the boss's good books

quedé muy bien con el regalo — I made a very good impression with my present

me hiciste quedar muy mal diciendo eso — you really showed me up saying that

nos hizo quedar mal a todos — he embarrassed us all

quedó en ridículo — ( por culpa propia) he made a fool of himself; ( por culpa ajena) he was made to look a fool

quedé como una ignorante — I made a fool of myself

3) ( permanecer)

¿queda alguien adentro? — is there anyone left inside?

le quedó la cicatriz — she was left with a scar

quedó sin solución — it remained unsolved

esto no puede quedar así — we can't leave things like this

quedamos a la espera de su confirmación — (frml) we await your confirmation (frml)

quedo a sus gratas órdenes — (frml) (Corresp) Sincerely yours (AmE), Yours faithfully (BrE)

quedar EN algo: todo quedó en suspenso everything was left in the air; nuestros planes quedaron en nada our plans came to nothing; quedar atrás — persona to fall behind; rencillas/problemas to be in the past

4) (+ me/te/le etc)

a) tamaño/talla

me queda grande/largo/apretado — it's too big/long/tight for me

la talla 12 le queda bien — the size 12 fits (you/him) fine

b) ( sentar)

el azul/ese peinado te queda muy bien — blue/that hairdo really suits you

Sentido II

5)

a) (acordar, convenir)

quedar EN algo: ¿en qué quedaron? what did you decide?; ¿entonces en qué quedamos? so, what's happening, then?; quedamos en que yo iría we agreed o arranged that I would go; quedar EN or (AmL) DE + INF: quedaron en no decirle nada they agreed o decided not to tell him anything; quedó en venir a las nueve — she said she would come at nine

b) ( citarse)

¿a qué hora/dónde quedamos? — what time/where shall we meet?

quedé con unos amigos para cenar — I arranged to meet some friends for dinner

Sentido III

6) ( estar situado) to be

queda justo enfrente de la estación — it's right opposite the station; (+ me/te/le etc)

me queda muy lejos/cerca — it's very far/near from where I live (o work etc)

Sentido IV

7) (en 3^a pers)

a) ( haber todavía)

¿queda café? — is there any coffee left?

no quedan entradas — there are no tickets left

sólo quedan las ruinas — only the ruins remain; (+ me/te/le etc)

¿te queda algo de dinero? — do you have any money left?

¿te queda alguna duda? — is there anything you still don't understand?

no nos queda más remedio que ir — we have no choice but to go

ya no me quedan fuerzas — I've no more strength left

b) ( sobrar) comida/vino to be left (over)

8) ( faltar)

queda poco para que acabe la clase — it's not long till the end of the class

¿cuántos kilómetros quedan? — how many kilometers are there to go?; (+ me/te/le etc)

todavía le quedan dos años — he still has two years to go o do

me queda poco para terminar — I've almost finished

quedar POR + INF: queda mucho por ver/visitar there is still a lot to see/visit; aún quedan estudiantes por pagar there are still some students who haven't paid; (+ me/te/le etc) aún me queda todo esto por hacer I still have all this to do; no me/le queda otra (AmL fam) I have/he has no choice; por... que no quede (Esp fam): venga, por intentarlo que no quede come on, let's at least give it a try; hazlo, por mí que no quede — go ahead, don't let me stop you
2.
1) quedarse v pron

Sentido I

2)

a) ( en un lugar) to stay

quedarse en casa/en la cama — to stay at home/in bed

se quedaron en París/en un hotel — they stayed in Paris/in a hotel

b) (en un estado, una situación) (+ compl)

te estás quedando calvo — you're going bald

quédate tranquilo, yo me ocuparé del asunto — relax, I'll take care of it

quedarse dormido — to fall asleep

¿te quedaste con hambre? — are you still hungry?

me quedé sin postre — I didn't get any dessert

quedarse sin trabajo — to lose one's job

quedarse soltera — to stay single

no me gusta quedarme sola en casa — I don't like being alone in the house

no te quedes ahí parado — don't just stand there!

nos quedamos charlando toda la noche — we spent the whole night chatting

se me quedó mirando — he sat/stood there staring at me, he just stared at me

de repente el motor se quedó — (AmL) the engine suddenly died on me

3) (+ me/te/le etc)

a) (fam) ( memorizar)

no se me quedan los nombres — I don't retain names

no se me queda nada — I don't retain a thing

b) (Andes) ( olvidarse)

se me quedó el paraguas — I left my umbrella behind

c) (Esp) ( llegar a ser)

la casa se les está quedando pequeña — the house is getting (to be) too small for them

Sentido II

4)

quedarse CON algo: se quedó con mi libro she kept my book; entre él y su mujer no sé con cuál me quedo there's not much to choose between him and his wife; me quedo con éste I'll take this one; quedarse con alguien — (Esp fam) ( engañarlo) to take somebody for a ride (colloq)

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= remain.

Ex. Needless to say, any errors which remain are entirely our responsibility.

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* aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy.

* el que lo encuentre se lo queda = finders keepers.

* estar quedándose sin = run + low (on).

* hacer que Uno se quede dormido = put + Nombre + to sleep.

* hacer una marca para indicar el lugar donde uno se ha quedado leyen = mark + Posesivo + place.

* mecer a Alguien hasta que quede dormido = rock + Nombre + to sleep.

* mente + quedarse en blanco = mind + go blank.

* mientras queden = while stocks last.

* Nombre de Lugar + quedarse chico = outgrow + Nombre de Lugar.

* no quedarse ahí = there + be + more to it than that.

* para que quede más claro = for main effects.

* quedar Algo a Alguien = be left with.

* quedar anulado con el paso del tiempo = be overtaken by events.

* quedar atrapado = get + caught.

* quedar constatado = go on + record.

* quedar deshecho = go to + pieces.

* quedar destrozado = go to + pieces.

* quedar en segundo plano = come in + a poor second.

* quedar en suspenso = go into + abeyance.

* quedar exempto de = discharge from.

* quedar + Expresión Temporal = be + Expresión Temporal + off.

* quedar igual = remain + the same.

* quedar impactado = be impressed.

* quedar impresionado = be impressed.

* quedar impune = go + scot-free, go + scot-free, get away + scot-free.

* quedar inpune = go + unpunished.

* quedar libre = become + vacant.

* quedar mal = lose + face.

* quedar muchísimo por hacer = a great deal more needs to be done.

* quedar mucho más por hacer = much more needs to be done.

* quedar mucho (para) = have + a long way to go (before), there + be + a long way to go (before).

* quedar mucho por conocer = there + be + a great deal yet to be learned, there + be + still a great deal to be learned.

* quedar mucho por hacer = more needs to be done, have + a long way to go.

* quedar mucho por saber = there + be + a great deal yet to be learned, there + be + still a great deal to be learned.

* quedar patas arriba = flip-flop.

* quedar pendiente = remain, remain + to be done.

* quedar peor = be a little worse prepared, be a little worse off.

* quedar poco (para) = have + a short way to go (before).

* quedar por hacer = remain + to be done.

* quedar por + Infinitivo = remain + to be + Participio.

* quedar por ver = be an open question, remain + to be seen.

* quedar registrado = go on + record.

* quedarse = stay, stay behind, board.

* quedarse abandonado en una isla desierta = be stranded on a desert island.

* quedarse a dormir en la casa de un amigo = sleepover.

* quedarse afónico = lose + Posesivo + voice.

* quedarse al margen = stand by.

* quedarse a medias = fall (between/through) + the cracks.

* quedarse anodadado = be speechless, be gobsmacked.

* quedarse anticuado = date.

* quedarse arriba = sit on + top.

* quedarse atascado = get + stuck.

* quedarse atónito = be astonished, be bowled over, stun into + speechlessness.

* quedarse atrancado = get + stuck.

* quedarse atrás = fall behind, hang back, trail, trail behind, be behind.

* quedarse boquiabierto = give + a gasp of, eyes + pop (out), Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + head, Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + socket.

* quedarse completamente atónito = You could have pushed + Nombre + over with a feather.

* quedarse con = pocket, cream off.

* quedarse con el culo al aire = come + unstuck.

* quedarse congelado = be frozen stiff.

* quedarse corto = stop + short of, fall + short, fall + short of.

* quedarse dentro de casa = stay + indoors.

* quedarse de piedra = You could have pushed + Nombre + over with a feather.

* quedarse dormido = fall + asleep, doze off, nod off, drop off to + sleep, go to + sleep.

* quedarse dormido al volante = fall + asleep at the wheel.

* quedarse embarazada = become + pregnant, be up the spout, have + a bun in the oven.

* quedarse en = stick at.

* quedarse en blanco = go + blank, mind + go blank.

* quedarse encallado = be stranded.

* quedarse en casa = stay + indoors.

* quedarse en el camino = fall by + the wayside.

* quedarse en el mismo sitio = stay + put.

* quedarse en el sitio = die + there and then.

* quedarse en estado = become + pregnant.

* quedarse en la cama hasta tarde = have + a lie-in.

* quedarse en la estacada = be left out on a limb.

* quedarse en la ignorancia = leave + Nombre + in the dark.

* quedarse en silencio = fall + silent, lapse into + silence.

* quedarse en tablas = split down the middle.

* quedarse estancado = stagnate.

* quedarse estupefacto = stun into + speechlessness, eyes + pop (out), Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + head, be speechless, be gobsmacked, Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + socket.

* quedar segundo = come off + second-best.

* quedarse hecho polvo = be gutted, feel + gutted.

* quedarse helado = be frozen stiff.

* quedarse huérfano = orphan.

* quedarse igual = be none the wiser.

* quedarse impresionado = be bowled over.

* quedarse inamovible = stay in + place.

* quedarse inmóvil = stay + still.

* quedarse levantado = stay up.

* quedarse mudo = be speechless, be gobsmacked.

* quedarse obsoleto = be overtaken by events, outgrow.

* quedarse parado = stand + still, stand by.

* quedarse pasmado = stun.

* quedarse patidifuso = eyes + pop (out), Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + head, Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + socket.

* quedarse patitieso = freeze to + death.

* quedarse pequeño = overflow.

* quedarse prendado = smite.

* quedarse prendado de = take + a fancy to, take + a shine to.

* quedarse prendado por = take + a liking to.

* quedarse preñada = become + pregnant, have + a bun in the oven.

* quedarse quieto = stand + still, stand by.

* quedarse ronco = lose + Posesivo + voice.

* quedarse sin = run + short (of), miss out on, run out of, run out.

* quedarse sin aliento = run out of + breath.

* quedarse sin conocimiento = lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.

* quedarse sin fuelle = run out of + steam.

* quedarse sin fuerza = lose + steam.

* quedarse sin gas = lose + steam.

* quedarse sin habla = stun into + speechlessness, be speechless, be gobsmacked.

* quedarse sin negocio = go out of + business.

* quedarse sin palabras = stun into + speechlessness, be at a loss for words, be lost for words.

* quedarse sin sentido = lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.

* quedarse sin suerte = run out of + luck, luck + run out.

* quedarse sin voz = lose + Posesivo + voice.

* quedarse sorprendido por = be amazed by, be amazed at.

* quedarse tan fresco = not bat an eyelash, not bat an eyelid.

* quedarse tieso = be frozen stiff.

* quedarse tieso de frío = be frozen stiff.

* quedarse tirado = be stranded.

* quedarse varado = get + stuck, be stranded.

* quedarse viudo = widow.

* quedar sin castigo = go + unpunished.

* quedar un poco = be some way off.

* quedar un poco perjudicado = be a little worse prepared, be a little worse off.

* quedar vacante = become + vacant.

* quedar vacío = empty.

* que no queda bien = ill-fitting.

* que queda = surviving.

* que queda mal = ill-fitting.

* que quede entre nosotros = between you and me, between ourselves.

* según quedó indicado en = as was pointed out in.

* siempre queda una esperanza = where there's life there's hope.

* si queda tiempo = time permitting.

* todo queda en casa = all in the family.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

Sentido I

1) (en un estado, una situación)

quedar viudo/viuda — to be widowed

quedar huérfano — to be orphaned

quedó paralítico — he was left paralyzed

quedar sin hogar/en la miseria — to be left homeless/destitute

el coche quedó como nuevo — the car is as good as new (now)

ha quedado precioso pintado de blanco — it looks beautiful painted white

todo quedó solucionado — everything was sorted out

ha quedado acordado que... — it has been agreed that...

y que esto quede bien claro — and I want to make this quite clear

¿dónde quedamos la clase pasada? — where did we get (up) to in the last class?

¿quién quedó en primer/último lugar? — who was o came first/last?; (+ me/te/le etc)

me quedó muy claro que... — it was quite clear to me that...

el postre le quedó riquísimo — that dessert (he made) was delicious

2) ( en la opinión de los demás)

para no quedar mal — so as not to lose face

si no vamos, quedamos mal — it'll look bad if we don't go

si no voy quedaré mal con ellos — it won't go down very well if I don't turn up

lo hice para quedar bien con el jefe — I did it to get in the boss's good books

quedé muy bien con el regalo — I made a very good impression with my present

me hiciste quedar muy mal diciendo eso — you really showed me up saying that

nos hizo quedar mal a todos — he embarrassed us all

quedó en ridículo — ( por culpa propia) he made a fool of himself; ( por culpa ajena) he was made to look a fool

quedé como una ignorante — I made a fool of myself

3) ( permanecer)

¿queda alguien adentro? — is there anyone left inside?

le quedó la cicatriz — she was left with a scar

quedó sin solución — it remained unsolved

esto no puede quedar así — we can't leave things like this

quedamos a la espera de su confirmación — (frml) we await your confirmation (frml)

quedo a sus gratas órdenes — (frml) (Corresp) Sincerely yours (AmE), Yours faithfully (BrE)

quedar EN algo: todo quedó en suspenso everything was left in the air; nuestros planes quedaron en nada our plans came to nothing; quedar atrás — persona to fall behind; rencillas/problemas to be in the past

4) (+ me/te/le etc)

a) tamaño/talla

me queda grande/largo/apretado — it's too big/long/tight for me

la talla 12 le queda bien — the size 12 fits (you/him) fine

b) ( sentar)

el azul/ese peinado te queda muy bien — blue/that hairdo really suits you

Sentido II

5)

a) (acordar, convenir)

quedar EN algo: ¿en qué quedaron? what did you decide?; ¿entonces en qué quedamos? so, what's happening, then?; quedamos en que yo iría we agreed o arranged that I would go; quedar EN or (AmL) DE + INF: quedaron en no decirle nada they agreed o decided not to tell him anything; quedó en venir a las nueve — she said she would come at nine

b) ( citarse)

¿a qué hora/dónde quedamos? — what time/where shall we meet?

quedé con unos amigos para cenar — I arranged to meet some friends for dinner

Sentido III

6) ( estar situado) to be

queda justo enfrente de la estación — it's right opposite the station; (+ me/te/le etc)

me queda muy lejos/cerca — it's very far/near from where I live (o work etc)

Sentido IV

7) (en 3^a pers)

a) ( haber todavía)

¿queda café? — is there any coffee left?

no quedan entradas — there are no tickets left

sólo quedan las ruinas — only the ruins remain; (+ me/te/le etc)

¿te queda algo de dinero? — do you have any money left?

¿te queda alguna duda? — is there anything you still don't understand?

no nos queda más remedio que ir — we have no choice but to go

ya no me quedan fuerzas — I've no more strength left

b) ( sobrar) comida/vino to be left (over)

8) ( faltar)

queda poco para que acabe la clase — it's not long till the end of the class

¿cuántos kilómetros quedan? — how many kilometers are there to go?; (+ me/te/le etc)

todavía le quedan dos años — he still has two years to go o do

me queda poco para terminar — I've almost finished

quedar POR + INF: queda mucho por ver/visitar there is still a lot to see/visit; aún quedan estudiantes por pagar there are still some students who haven't paid; (+ me/te/le etc) aún me queda todo esto por hacer I still have all this to do; no me/le queda otra (AmL fam) I have/he has no choice; por... que no quede (Esp fam): venga, por intentarlo que no quede come on, let's at least give it a try; hazlo, por mí que no quede — go ahead, don't let me stop you
2.
1) quedarse v pron

Sentido I

2)

a) ( en un lugar) to stay

quedarse en casa/en la cama — to stay at home/in bed

se quedaron en París/en un hotel — they stayed in Paris/in a hotel

b) (en un estado, una situación) (+ compl)

te estás quedando calvo — you're going bald

quédate tranquilo, yo me ocuparé del asunto — relax, I'll take care of it

quedarse dormido — to fall asleep

¿te quedaste con hambre? — are you still hungry?

me quedé sin postre — I didn't get any dessert

quedarse sin trabajo — to lose one's job

quedarse soltera — to stay single

no me gusta quedarme sola en casa — I don't like being alone in the house

no te quedes ahí parado — don't just stand there!

nos quedamos charlando toda la noche — we spent the whole night chatting

se me quedó mirando — he sat/stood there staring at me, he just stared at me

de repente el motor se quedó — (AmL) the engine suddenly died on me

3) (+ me/te/le etc)

a) (fam) ( memorizar)

no se me quedan los nombres — I don't retain names

no se me queda nada — I don't retain a thing

b) (Andes) ( olvidarse)

se me quedó el paraguas — I left my umbrella behind

c) (Esp) ( llegar a ser)

la casa se les está quedando pequeña — the house is getting (to be) too small for them

Sentido II

4)

quedarse CON algo: se quedó con mi libro she kept my book; entre él y su mujer no sé con cuál me quedo there's not much to choose between him and his wife; me quedo con éste I'll take this one; quedarse con alguien — (Esp fam) ( engañarlo) to take somebody for a ride (colloq)

* * *

= remain.

Ex: Needless to say, any errors which remain are entirely our responsibility.

* aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy.

* el que lo encuentre se lo queda = finders keepers.

* estar quedándose sin = run + low (on).

* hacer que Uno se quede dormido = put + Nombre + to sleep.

* hacer una marca para indicar el lugar donde uno se ha quedado leyen = mark + Posesivo + place.

* mecer a Alguien hasta que quede dormido = rock + Nombre + to sleep.

* mente + quedarse en blanco = mind + go blank.

* mientras queden = while stocks last.

* Nombre de Lugar + quedarse chico = outgrow + Nombre de Lugar.

* no quedarse ahí = there + be + more to it than that.

* para que quede más claro = for main effects.

* quedar Algo a Alguien = be left with.

* quedar anulado con el paso del tiempo = be overtaken by events.

* quedar atrapado = get + caught.

* quedar constatado = go on + record.

* quedar deshecho = go to + pieces.

* quedar destrozado = go to + pieces.

* quedar en segundo plano = come in + a poor second.

* quedar en suspenso = go into + abeyance.

* quedar exempto de = discharge from.

* quedar + Expresión Temporal = be + Expresión Temporal + off.

* quedar igual = remain + the same.

* quedar impactado = be impressed.

* quedar impresionado = be impressed.

* quedar impune = go + scot-free, go + scot-free, get away + scot-free.

* quedar inpune = go + unpunished.

* quedar libre = become + vacant.

* quedar mal = lose + face.

* quedar muchísimo por hacer = a great deal more needs to be done.

* quedar mucho más por hacer = much more needs to be done.

* quedar mucho (para) = have + a long way to go (before), there + be + a long way to go (before).

* quedar mucho por conocer = there + be + a great deal yet to be learned, there + be + still a great deal to be learned.

* quedar mucho por hacer = more needs to be done, have + a long way to go.

* quedar mucho por saber = there + be + a great deal yet to be learned, there + be + still a great deal to be learned.

* quedar patas arriba = flip-flop.

* quedar pendiente = remain, remain + to be done.

* quedar peor = be a little worse prepared, be a little worse off.

* quedar poco (para) = have + a short way to go (before).

* quedar por hacer = remain + to be done.

* quedar por + Infinitivo = remain + to be + Participio.

* quedar por ver = be an open question, remain + to be seen.

* quedar registrado = go on + record.

* quedarse = stay, stay behind, board.

* quedarse abandonado en una isla desierta = be stranded on a desert island.

* quedarse a dormir en la casa de un amigo = sleepover.

* quedarse afónico = lose + Posesivo + voice.

* quedarse al margen = stand by.

* quedarse a medias = fall (between/through) + the cracks.

* quedarse anodadado = be speechless, be gobsmacked.

* quedarse anticuado = date.

* quedarse arriba = sit on + top.

* quedarse atascado = get + stuck.

* quedarse atónito = be astonished, be bowled over, stun into + speechlessness.

* quedarse atrancado = get + stuck.

* quedarse atrás = fall behind, hang back, trail, trail behind, be behind.

* quedarse boquiabierto = give + a gasp of, eyes + pop (out), Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + head, Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + socket.

* quedarse completamente atónito = You could have pushed + Nombre + over with a feather.

* quedarse con = pocket, cream off.

* quedarse con el culo al aire = come + unstuck.

* quedarse congelado = be frozen stiff.

* quedarse corto = stop + short of, fall + short, fall + short of.

* quedarse dentro de casa = stay + indoors.

* quedarse de piedra = You could have pushed + Nombre + over with a feather.

* quedarse dormido = fall + asleep, doze off, nod off, drop off to + sleep, go to + sleep.

* quedarse dormido al volante = fall + asleep at the wheel.

* quedarse embarazada = become + pregnant, be up the spout, have + a bun in the oven.

* quedarse en = stick at.

* quedarse en blanco = go + blank, mind + go blank.

* quedarse encallado = be stranded.

* quedarse en casa = stay + indoors.

* quedarse en el camino = fall by + the wayside.

* quedarse en el mismo sitio = stay + put.

* quedarse en el sitio = die + there and then.

* quedarse en estado = become + pregnant.

* quedarse en la cama hasta tarde = have + a lie-in.

* quedarse en la estacada = be left out on a limb.

* quedarse en la ignorancia = leave + Nombre + in the dark.

* quedarse en silencio = fall + silent, lapse into + silence.

* quedarse en tablas = split down the middle.

* quedarse estancado = stagnate.

* quedarse estupefacto = stun into + speechlessness, eyes + pop (out), Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + head, be speechless, be gobsmacked, Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + socket.

* quedar segundo = come off + second-best.

* quedarse hecho polvo = be gutted, feel + gutted.

* quedarse helado = be frozen stiff.

* quedarse huérfano = orphan.

* quedarse igual = be none the wiser.

* quedarse impresionado = be bowled over.

* quedarse inamovible = stay in + place.

* quedarse inmóvil = stay + still.

* quedarse levantado = stay up.

* quedarse mudo = be speechless, be gobsmacked.

* quedarse obsoleto = be overtaken by events, outgrow.

* quedarse parado = stand + still, stand by.

* quedarse pasmado = stun.

* quedarse patidifuso = eyes + pop (out), Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + head, Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + socket.

* quedarse patitieso = freeze to + death.

* quedarse pequeño = overflow.

* quedarse prendado = smite.

* quedarse prendado de = take + a fancy to, take + a shine to.

* quedarse prendado por = take + a liking to.

* quedarse preñada = become + pregnant, have + a bun in the oven.

* quedarse quieto = stand + still, stand by.

* quedarse ronco = lose + Posesivo + voice.

* quedarse sin = run + short (of), miss out on, run out of, run out.

* quedarse sin aliento = run out of + breath.

* quedarse sin conocimiento = lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.

* quedarse sin fuelle = run out of + steam.

* quedarse sin fuerza = lose + steam.

* quedarse sin gas = lose + steam.

* quedarse sin habla = stun into + speechlessness, be speechless, be gobsmacked.

* quedarse sin negocio = go out of + business.

* quedarse sin palabras = stun into + speechlessness, be at a loss for words, be lost for words.

* quedarse sin sentido = lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.

* quedarse sin suerte = run out of + luck, luck + run out.

* quedarse sin voz = lose + Posesivo + voice.

* quedarse sorprendido por = be amazed by, be amazed at.

* quedarse tan fresco = not bat an eyelash, not bat an eyelid.

* quedarse tieso = be frozen stiff.

* quedarse tieso de frío = be frozen stiff.

* quedarse tirado = be stranded.

* quedarse varado = get + stuck, be stranded.

* quedarse viudo = widow.

* quedar sin castigo = go + unpunished.

* quedar un poco = be some way off.

* quedar un poco perjudicado = be a little worse prepared, be a little worse off.

* quedar vacante = become + vacant.

* quedar vacío = empty.

* que no queda bien = ill-fitting.

* que queda = surviving.

* que queda mal = ill-fitting.

* que quede entre nosotros = between you and me, between ourselves.

* según quedó indicado en = as was pointed out in.

* siempre queda una esperanza = where there's life there's hope.

* si queda tiempo = time permitting.

* todo queda en casa = all in the family.

* * *

quedar [A1 ]

vi

Sentido I

A

(en un estado, una situación): quedó viuda muy joven she was widowed o she lost her husband when she was very young

quedó huérfano a los siete años he was orphaned when he was seven years old

tuvo un ataque y quedó paralítico he had a stroke and was left paralyzed

cientos de familias quedaron sin hogar/en la miseria hundreds of families were left homeless/destitute

las calles quedaron desiertas the streets were left deserted

el sombrero quedó hecho un acordeón the hat was o got squashed flat

el coche ha quedado como nuevo the car is as good as new (now)

algunas fotos quedaron mal some of the photos came out badly

ha quedado precioso pintado de blanco it looks beautiful painted white

ha quedado acordado que … it has been agreed that …

y que esto quede bien claro and I want to make this quite clear

¿cómo quedó la cosa? ¿quién tenía razón? what happened in the end? who was right?

¿dónde quedamos la clase pasada? where did we get (up) to in the last class?

¿quién quedó en primer/último lugar? who was o who came first/last?

(+ me/te/le etc): no me había quedado claro y se lo pregunté otra vez I hadn't quite understood o I hadn't got things quite clear, so I asked him again

el postre te quedó riquísimo that dessert (you made) was delicious

¿quién la queda? (Ur) (en juegos) who's `it'? ( colloq)

B

(en la opinión de los demás): si no vamos, quedamos mal it'll look bad if we don't go

quedarás muy bien con ese regalo it's a lovely present, they'll be delighted

me hiciste quedar muy mal diciendo eso you really showed me up saying that

se emborrachó y nos hizo quedar mal a todos he got drunk and embarrassed us all

quedó en ridículo (por culpa propia) he made a fool of himself; (por culpa ajena) he was made to look a fool

quedar mal/bien con algn: si no voy quedaré mal con ellos they won't think much of me o it won't go down very well if I don't turn up

no se puede quedar bien con todo el mundo you can't please everybody

los invitó a todos para no quedar mal con nadie he invited them all so as not to offend anyone o to cause any offense*

C

(permanecer): quedaron en casa they stayed at home

¿queda alguien adentro? is there anyone left inside?

le quedó la cicatriz she was left with a scar

lo lavé pero le quedó la mancha I washed it but the stain didn't come out

esto no puede quedar así we can't leave/I'm not going to leave things like this

quedamos a la espera de su notificación ( frml); we await your notification ( frml)

quedo a sus gratas órdenes ( frml) ( Corresp) Sincerely yours ( AmE), Yours faithfully o ( frml) I remain, yours faithfully ( BrE)

le quedo a deber 5 euros I owe you 5 euros

quedar EN algo:

todo ha quedado en un mero proyecto none of it has got beyond the planning stage

todos nuestros planes quedaron en nada all our plans came to nothing

quedar atrás: pronto quedó atrás he soon fell behind

hemos tenido nuestras diferencias pero todo eso ha quedado atrás we've had our differences but all that's behind us now o that's all water under the bridge now

D (+ me/te/le etc)

1

«tamaño/talla»: me queda grande/largo/apretado it's too big/long/tight for me

la talla 12 le queda bien or (Col, Méx) le queda the size 12 fits (you/him) fine

2

(sentar): el azul te queda muy bien blue really suits you, you look really good in blue

ese peinado le quedaba muy bien that hairstyle really suited her, her hair looked really good like that

ese vestido te queda estupendo that dress looks fantastic on you, you look great in that dress

Sentido II

A (acordar, convenir) quedar EN algo:

quedamos en eso, vienes tú a mi casa let's do that, then, you come to my house, so that's agreed, you're coming to my house

¿al final en qué quedaron? what did you decide/arrange/agree in the end?

¿en qué quedamos? ¿lo quieres o no? well o so, do you want it or not?

¿entonces en qué quedamos? ¿nos vemos mañana o no? so, what's happening, then? are we meeting tomorrow or not?

quedar EN + INFor ( AmL) quedar DE + INF:

quedaron en no decirle nada they agreed o decided not to tell him anything

quedó en venir a las nueve she said she would come at nine, she arranged to come at nine

quedar EN QUE:

quedamos en que iría él a recogerlo we agreed o arranged that he would go and pick it up

B

(citarse): me tengo que ir porque he quedado con Rafael I have to go because I've arranged to meet Rafael

¿a qué hora/dónde quedamos? what time/where shall we meet?

quedé con unos amigos para cenar I arranged to meet some friends for dinner, I arranged to go out for dinner with some friends

Sentido III (estar situado) to be

queda justo enfrente de la estación it's right opposite the station

(+ me/te/le etc): puedo ir yo, me queda muy cerca I can go, it's very near where I live ( o work etc)

Sentido IV ( en tercera persona)

A

1

(haber todavía): no queda café there's no coffee left

no quedan entradas there are no tickets left

sólo quedan las ruinas only the ruins remain

(+ me/te/le etc): es el único pariente que me queda he is the only relative I have left, he is my only living relative

¿te queda algo de dinero? do you have any money left?

¿te ha quedado alguna duda? is there anything you still don't understand?

me han quedado dos asignaturas (pendientes) I have to make up two subjects o take two subjects over ( AmE), I have to retake two subjects ( BrE)

no nos queda más remedio que ir we have no alternative o no choice but to go, we'll just have to go

ya no me quedan fuerzas para seguir I no longer have the strength to go on, I don't have the strength to go on any more

me queda la satisfacción de haber cumplido con mi deber I have the satisfaction of having done my duty

2 (sobrar) to be left, be left over

me comí la ensalada que había quedado del almuerzo I ate up the salad that was left (over) from lunch

el vino que quede se puede guardar para la próxima fiesta we can keep any wine that's left (over) for the next party

B

1

(faltar): quedan cinco minutos para que acabe la clase there are five minutes to go to o five minutes left to the end of the class

¿cuántos kilómetros quedan? how many kilometers are there to go?, how far is it now?

(+ me/te/le etc): todavía le quedan dos años he still has two years to go o do

¡ánimo! ¡ya te queda poco para terminar! come on! you've almost finished!

2 quedar POR + INF:

quedan tres pacientes por ver there are three more patients to be seen

aún queda gente por pagar some people haven't paid yet, some people still haven't paid

(+ me/te/le etc): aún me queda todo esto por hacer I still have all this to do

no me/le queda otra ( AmL fam); I have/he has no choice

por … que no quede ( Esp fam): venga, por intentarlo que no quede come on, let's at least give it a try

hazlo, por mí que no quede go ahead, don't let me stop you

■ quedarse

v pron

Sentido I

A

1 (en un estado, una situación) (+ compl):

te estás quedando calvo you're going bald

se quedó huérfana/sorda a los seis años she was orphaned/she went deaf when she was six years old

cuando se fue me quedé muy sola when he left I felt very lonely

me quedé helado cuando me lo dijo I was staggered when she told me

quédate tranquilo, yo me ocuparé del asunto don't (you) worry about it, I'll take care of it

me quedé dormido en el sofá I fell asleep on the sofa

embarazada¹ (↑ embarazada (1))

2

quedarse con/sin algo: ¿te has quedado con hambre? are you still hungry?

me quedé sin postre I didn't get any dessert

se ha quedado sin trabajo she's out of work, she's lost her job

me quedé sin saber qué había pasado I never did find out what had happened

3

( Esp) (llegar a ser) (+ me/te/le etc): el vestido se te ha quedado corto the dress is too short on you now

la casa se les está quedando pequeña the house is getting (to be) too small for them

4 (olvidarse) (+ me/te/le etc):

se me quedó el paraguas I left my umbrella behind

B

1

(permanecer): pienso quedarme soltera I intend to stay single

no me gusta quedarme sola en casa I don't like being (left) on my own o being alone in the house

no te quedes ahí parado y haz algo don't just stand there, do something!

nos quedamos charlando toda la noche we spent the whole night chatting

se me quedó mirando he sat/stood there staring at me, he just stared at me

la escena se me ha quedado grabada en la memoria the scene has remained engraved o is engraved on my memory

iba para pintor pero se quedó en profesor de dibujo he set out to be a painter but he ended up as an art teacher

se quedó en la mesa de operaciones ( euf); he died on the operating table

de repente el motor se quedó ( AmL); the engine suddenly died on me

2 (en un lugar) to stay

quédate aquí stay here

me quedé a dormir en su casa I spent o stayed the night at his house

nos quedamos en un hotel/en casa de unos amigos we stayed at a hotel/with some friends

se tuvo que quedar en el hospital una semana más she had to stay o remain in (the) hospital for another week

se quedó en casa/en la cama todo el día she stayed at home/in bed all day

Sentido II

A ‹cambio/lápiz› to keep

quédatelo, yo tengo otro keep it, I have another one

quedarse CON algo:

quédate con la foto si quieres you can keep the photo o ( colloq) hang on to the photo if you want

se quedó con mi libro she kept my book, she didn't give my book back

entre él y su mujer no sé con cuál de los dos me quedo there's not much to choose between him and his wife

si me lo rebaja me quedo con él if you knock something off the price, I'll take it ( colloq)

quedarse con algn ( Esp fam) (burlarse de él) to have sb on ( colloq) (engañarlo) to take sb for a ride ( colloq)

B

( Chi) «pierna/brazo» (+ me/te/le etc): quiso levantarse pero se le quedó la pierna he tried to get up but he couldn't move his leg

se le queda la pierna al caminar he drags one leg when he walks

* * *

quedar ( conjugate quedar) verbo intransitivo
1 (en un estado, una situación):
◊ quedar viudo/huérfano to be widowed/orphaned;

quedó paralítico he was left paralyzed;
el coche quedó como nuevo the car is as good as new (now);
y que esto quede bien claro and I want to make this quite clear;
¿quién quedó en primer lugar? who was o came first?
2 ( en la opinión de los demás):
◊ si no voy quedaré mal con ellos it won't go down very well o it'll look bad if I don't turn up;

lo hice para quedar bien con el jefe I did it to get in the boss's good books;
quedé muy bien con el regalo I made a very good impression with my present;
me hiciste quedar muy mal diciendo eso you really showed me up saying that;
nos hizo quedar mal a todos he embarrassed us all;
quedó en ridículo ( por culpa propia) he made a fool of himself;

( por culpa ajena) he was made to look a fool
3 ( permanecer):
◊ ¿queda alguien adentro? is there anyone left inside?;

le quedó la cicatriz she was left with a scar;
esto no puede quedar así we can't leave things like this;
nuestros planes quedaron en nada our plans came to nothing;
quedar atrás [ persona] to fall behind;

[rencillas/problemas] to be in the past
4 (+ me/te/le etc)
a) [tamaño/talla]:

◊ me queda largo it's too long for me;

la talla 12 le queda bien the size 12 fits (you/him) fine
b) ( sentar):

◊ el azul le queda bien/mal blue suits her/doesn't suit her

a) (acordar, convenir):

◊ ¿en qué quedaron? what did you decide?;

¿entonces en qué quedamos? so, what's happening, then?;
quedaron en or (AmL) de no decirle nada they agreed o decided not to tell him anything;
quedó en or (AmL) de venir a las nueve she said she would come at nine
b) ( citarse):

◊ ¿a qué hora quedamos? what time shall we meet?;

quedé con unos amigos para cenar I arranged to meet some friends for dinner
( estar situado) to be;
◊ queda justo entrente de la estación it's right opposite the station;

me queda muy lejos it's very far from where I live (o work etc)
(en 3a pers)
1
a) ( haber todavía) to be left;

◊ ¿te queda algo de dinero? do you have any money left?;

¿queda café? is there any coffee left?;
solo quedan las ruinas only the ruins remain;
no nos queda más remedio que ir we have no choice but to go
b) ( sobrar) [comida/vino] to be left (over)

2 ( faltar):
◊ queda poco para que acabe la clase it's not long till the end of the class;

¿cuántos kilómetros quedan? how many kilometers are there to go?;
todavía le quedan dos años he still has two years to go o do;
queda mucho por ver there is still a lot to see;
aún me queda todo esto por hacer I still have all this to do;
no me/le queda otra (fam) I have/he has no choice
quedarse verbo pronominal
1
a) (en un lugar, país) to stay;

◊ quedarse en la cama to stay in bed

b) (en un estado, una situación) (+ compl):

◊ te estás quedando calvo you're going bald;

quedarse dormido to fall asleep;
quedarse sin trabajo to lose one's job
2 (+ me/te/le etc)
a) ( permanecer):

◊ quedarse soltera to stay single;

no me gusta quedarme sola en casa I don't like being alone in the house;
no te quedes ahí parado don't just stand there!;
nos quedamos charlando hasta tarde we went on chatting until late in the evening;
se me quedó mirando he sat/stood there staring at me;
de repente el motor se quedó (AmL) the engine suddenly died on me
b) (Andes) ( olvidarse):

◊ se me quedó el paraguas I left my umbrella behind

c) (Esp) ( llegar a ser):

◊ la casa se les está quedando pequeña the house is getting (to be) too small for them

‹cambio/lápiz› to keep;
◊ se quedó con mi libro she kept my book;

me quedo con este I'll take this one
quedar verbo intransitivo
1 (en un estado) quedar bien, (una persona) to make a good impression
(un objeto) to look nice
quedar en ridículo, to make a fool of oneself
2 (en un lugar) to be: mi casa no queda lejos, my house is not far from here
3 (sobrar) to be left: ¿queda más té?, is there any tea left?
4 (faltar) (tiempo) to go: quedan dos días para las vacaciones, there are two days to go till the holidays
5 (convenir) to agree: quedamos en ir al cine, we agreed to go to the cinema
6 (citarse) to meet: quedaré con mi hermana, I'll arrange to meet my sister
7 (una ropa, un peinado, etc) to suit: te queda grande, it's too big for you
' quedar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
betún
- cumplir
- descolgarse
- embarazarse
- enmudecer
- estar
- lucirse
- restar
- sobrar
- sopa
- venir
- aire
- aislado
- anillo
- bailar
- calle
- constar
- descubierto
- desmano
- enganchar
- faltar
- lejísimos
- manifiesto
- mano
- rezagado
- tabla
English:
air
- appal
- appall
- arrange
- date
- egg
- fit
- flu
- gasp
- go
- leave
- lie
- long
- meet
- one-upmanship
- remain
- rest
- side
- smoke
- stand
- stand about
- stand around
- agree
- alternatively
- catch
- come
- get
- keep
- narrow
- out
- over
- place
- remand
- runner
- scar
- scot-free
- show
- strand
- unpunished
- water
- widow

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quedar

♦ vi

1. [permanecer] to remain, to stay;

nuestros problemas quedaron sin resolver our problems remained unsolved;

los tipos de interés han quedado al mismo nivel interest rates have stayed o remained at the same level;

no le quedaron secuelas del accidente he suffered no after-effects from the accident;
Andes, RP
en el apuro, quedaron los abrigos the coats got left behind o forgotten in the rush;

quedo a su entera disposición para cualquier consulta [en cartas] I am available to answer any enquiries you may have;

todo quedó en un buen susto she suffered nothing worse than a shock;

el viaje quedó en proyecto the trip never got beyond the planning stage;

¡esto no puede o [m5] no va a quedar así! I'm not going to let it rest at this!;

todos nuestros problemas han quedado atrás all our problems are behind us now

2. [haber aún] to be left, to remain;

¿queda azúcar? is there any sugar left?;

no queda azúcar there isn't any sugar left;

no nos queda leche we're out of milk;

queda gente dentro haciendo el examen there are still some people left inside doing the exam;

queda poco del casco antiguo de la ciudad little remains of the old part of the city;

nos quedan 50 pesos we have 50 pesos left;

lo que quede dáselo al perro give whatever's left over to the dog;

no me quedan ganas de seguir hablando I don't feel like talking any more;

me queda la esperanza de volver algún día I can only hope that one day I will return;

Comp
Am
no queda otra there's nothing else for it;

voy a tener que vender el auto para pagar las cuentas, no queda otra I'm going to have to sell the car to pay the bills, there's nothing else for it

3. [faltar]
¿cuánto queda para Buenos Aires? how much further is it to Buenos Aires?;

quedan dos vueltas para que termine la carrera there are two laps to go until the end of the race;

queda poco/un mes para las vacaciones there's not long to go/there's a month to go until the holidays, it's not long/it's a month until the holidays;

queda mucho para mi cumpleaños my birthday's a long way off;

me quedan dos días para terminar el trabajo I have two days (left) to finish the work;

sólo me queda despedirme hasta la próxima semana all that remains is for me to say goodbye until next week;

quedar por hacer to remain to be done;

queda por fregar el suelo the floor has still to be cleaned;

nos quedan bastantes sitios por visitar we still have quite a lot of places to visit

4. [mostrarse, dar cierta imagen]
quedar bien/mal (con alguien) to make a good/bad impression (on sb);

le gusta quedar bien con todo el mundo he likes to keep everyone happy;

quedaste estupendamente trayendo flores you made a very good impression by bringing flowers;

voy a quedar fatal si no voy it'll look really bad if I don't go;

no me hagas quedar mal don't show me up;

quedaste como un mentiroso you ended up looking like o you came across like a liar;

quedó como un idiota he ended up o he was left looking stupid

5. [resultar]
el trabajo ha quedado perfecto the job turned out perfectly;

el cuadro queda muy bien ahí the picture looks great there;

el salón os ha quedado muy bonito the living-room has turned out lovely, you've made a great job of the living-room;

quedar claro to be clear;

no quiero que llegues después de las once, ¿queda claro? I don't want you back later than eleven, is that clear?;

quedar en [llegar, acabar] to end in;

quedar en quinto lugar, quedar el quinto to come fifth;

quedar en nada to come to nothing;
RP Fam
quedamos en veremos we left it open

6. [sentar]
te queda un poco corto el traje your suit is a bit too short;

esta falda me queda un poco justa this skirt is a bit tight;

¡qué bien te queda ese traje! that dress really suits you!, you look great in that dress!;

esa camisa te queda mal that shirt doesn't suit you;

¿te quedan bien los zapatos? do the shoes fit you?;

quedar bien/mal con algo to go well/badly with sth;
Méx
este pantalón no me queda these Br trousers o US pants don't suit me;
Méx
esas cortinas le quedan mal al salón those curtains don't go well in the living-room

7. [citarse]
quedar (con alguien) to arrange to meet (sb);

¿cuándo/dónde quedamos? when/where shall we meet?;

hemos quedado el lunes we've arranged to meet on Monday;

he quedado con Juan para jugar al tenis I've arranged to play tennis with Juan

8. [acordar]
quedar en algo to agree on sth;

quedar en o Am [m5] de hacer algo to agree to do sth;

¿en qué has quedado? what have you decided to do?;

quedar en que… to agree that…;

quedé con ellos en que iría I told them I'd go;

¿en qué quedamos? what's it to be, then?

9. [estar situado] to be;

queda por las afueras it's somewhere on the outskirts;

¿por dónde queda? whereabouts is it?

10. [asignatura]
me queda el inglés de primero I still haven't passed first-year English;

¿cuántas te han quedado? how many subjects from last year do you have to resit this year?

♦ vt
RP Fam
quedarla: no apuestes todo a una sola posibilidad porque si no sale, la quedás don't put all your eggs in one basket because if it doesn't work out, you've had it;

¿quién la queda? [en juego] who's counting?

♦ v impersonal

por mí que no quede don't let me be the one to stop you;

que no quede por falta de dinero we don't want it to fall through for lack of money;

por probar que no quede we should at least try it

♦ See also the pronominal verb quedarse

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quedar

v/i

1 ( permanecer) stay;

esto queda entre nosotros this is just between us;

quedar cerca be nearby

2 en un estado be;

quedó sin resolver it remained unresolved, it wasn’t sorted out;

¿cómo quedó? how did it end up?;

queda por hacer it still has o needs to be done

3 ( sentar)

:

te queda bien/mal de estilo it suits you/doesn’t suit you; de talla it fits you/doesn’t fit you

4 ( sobrar) be left;

¿queda mucho tiempo? is there much time left?;

no queda nada de tiempo time’s almost up; distancia it’s not far now

5 ( encontrarse)

:

quedar con alguien fam arrange to meet (with) s.o.;

¿dónde habíamos quedado? where had we arranged to meet?

6 ( acordar)

:

quedar en algo agree to sth;

¿en qué quedamos? what did we agree?

7

:

por mí que no quede it’s fine by me

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quedar vi

1) permanecer: to remain, to stay

2) : to be

quedamos contentos con las mejoras: we were pleased with the improvements

3) : to be situated

queda muy lejos: it's very far, it's too far away

4) : to be left

quedan sólo dos alternativas: there are only two options left

5) : to fit, to suit

estos zapatos no me quedan: these shoes don't fit

6)

quedar bien (mal) : to turn out well (badly)

7)

quedar en : to agree, to arrange

¿en qué quedamos?: what's the arrangement, then?

♦ See also the reflexive verb quedarse

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quedar vb

1. (haber) to be left

queda un poco de jamón there's a bit of ham left

¿quedan cebollas? are there any onions left?

2. (permanecer) to remain

aún quedan las murallas romanas the Roman walls still remain

3. (tener) to have left

me quedan mil pesetas I've got a thousand pesetas left

4. (faltar) to have to do

aún me quedan los deberes de inglés I've still got to do my English homework

5. (distancia, tiempo)

quedan todavía 10 kilómetros there are still 10 kilometres to go

queda un mes para las vacaciones it's one month till the holidays

6. (resultar) to be

el partido quedó en empate the match was a draw

las flores quedaron destrozadas the flowers were ruined

7. (estar) to be

quedó tranquila al saber la noticia she was relieved to hear the news

me quedé parada I was shocked

¿dónde queda la estación? where's the station?

ese pantalón te queda pequeño those trousers are too small for you

8. (citarse) to meet [pt. & pp. met]

¿a qué hora quedamos? what time shall we meet?

he quedado con Ana I've arranged to meet Ana

9. (ponerse de acuerdo) to agree

habíamos quedado en que me vendrías a buscar we agreed that you'd come and meet me

10. (sentar bien ropa) to suit

ese sombrero te queda bien that hat suits you

quedar bien to make a good impression

quedó muy bien en la entrevista he made a good impression in the interview

quedar mal to make a bad impression

Spanish-English dictionary > quedar
15 trou

trou [tʀu]

1. masculine noun

   a. hole

• par le trou de la serrure through the keyhole

• faire un trou to make a hole ; (avec des ciseaux, un couteau) to cut a hole ; (en usant, frottant) to wear a hole

• un 9/18 trous (Golf) a 9-hole/an 18-hole course

• il a fait un trou à son pantalon (usure) he has worn a hole in his trousers ; (brûlure, acide) he has burnt a hole in his trousers ; (déchirure) he has torn a hole in his trousers

• il n'a pas les yeux en face des trous he can't see straight

• faire son trou to make a niche for o.s.

• faire le trou (Sport) to open up a lead

   b. ( = moment de libre, lacune) gap ; ( = déficit) deficit

• un trou (de 10 millions) dans la comptabilité a deficit (of 10 million) in the accounts

• il y a des trous dans ma collection there are some gaps in my collection

• cela a fait un gros trou dans ses économies it made quite a hole in his savings

• le trou de la Sécurité sociale the deficit in the Social Security budget

• j'ai un trou demain dans la matinée, venez me voir I have a gap in my schedule tomorrow morning so come and see me

• j'ai un trou d'une heure I have an hour free

• j'ai eu un trou (de mémoire) my mind went blank

• texte à trous ( = exercice) cloze test

   c. (pejorative) ( = localité) hole (inf) (pej)

• il n'est jamais sorti de son trou he has never been out of his own backyard

• un trou perdu or paumé (inf) a godforsaken hole (inf)

   d. ( = prison) (inf) mettre/être au trou to put/be in the slammer (inf)

2. compounds

► trou d'aération airhole

► trou d'air air pocket

► trou de balle (vulg!) arsehole (vulg!) (Brit), asshole (vulg!) (US)

► trou de cigarette cigarette burn

► trou du cul (vulg!) arsehole (vulg!) (Brit), asshole (vulg!) (US)

► trou de nez (inf) nostril

► trou noir (Astronomy) black hole

► trou normand glass of spirits, drunk between courses of a meal

► trou de souris mousehole

► trou de ver wormhole

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tʀu
nom masculin

1) gén hole

faire son trou — (colloq) [personne] to carve out a niche for oneself

faire un trou à la perçeuse — to drill a hole

2) ( lacune) gap

j'ai un trou dans mon emploi du temps — gén I have a gap in my timetable; École I have a free period

3) (colloq) ( déficit) deficit, shortfall

un trou dans le budget — a budget deficit, a shortfall in the budget

4) (colloq) ( petite localité)

trou (perdu) — dump (colloq), god-forsaken place

il n'est jamais sorti de son trou — he's never been out of his own backyard

5) (sl) ( prison) prison, nick (colloq)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- trou d'air

- trou de mémoire

- trou noir

- trou normand

- trou de serrure

- trou du souffleur

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ne pas avoir les yeux en face des trous — (colloq) not to be able to see straight

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tʀu nm
1) (= orifice, cavité) hole

2) fig (= absence, manque) gap

3) COMMERCE deficit

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trou nm

1 ( cavité) hole; tomber dans un trou to fall into a hole; un trou de deux mètres de profondeur a hole two metres^GB deep; trou d'obus shell hole;

2 ( repaire) hole; se réfugier dans son trou [lapin, renard] to take refuge in its hole; faire son trou○ [personne] to carve out a niche for oneself;

3 ( perforation) (de passoire, ceinture, filet) hole; ( d'instrument à vent) finger hole; faire un trou dans qch to make a hole in sth; faire un trou à la perçeuse to drill a hole; le trou d'une aiguille the eye of a needle;

4 ( déchirure) hole; une chemise pleine de trous a shirt full of holes; avoir un trou à sa chaussette to have a hole in one's sock; le trou dans la couche d'ozone the hole in the ozone layer; se faire un trou dans la tête to gash one's head badly;

5 ( lacune) gap; j'ai un trou dans mon emploi du temps gén I have a gap in my timetable; Scol I have a free period;

6 ○( déficit) deficit, shortfall; un trou dans le budget a budget deficit, a shortfall in the budget; un trou de vingt millions a twenty million deficit;

7 ( argent détourné) il a laissé un trou de vingt millions when he left there was twenty million unaccounted for;

8 ○( petite localité): trou (perdu) dump○, god-forsaken place; il n'est jamais sorti de son trou he's never been out of his own backyard;

9 ◑( prison) prison, nick○; aller au trou to go to prison, to go to the nick○;

10 ◑( prison militaire) glasshouse○ GB, military prison; faire du trou to be in the glasshouse○ GB, to be in a military prison;

11 ◑( tombe) être dans le trou to be six feet under○; mettre qn dans le trou to bury sb.

Composés

trou d'aération airhole; trou d'air Aviat air pocket; trou de balle◑ arsehole● GB, asshole◑ US; trou borgne Mécan blind hole; trou de Botal Anat foramen ovale; trou du chat Naut lubber's hole; trou de cigarette cigarette burn; trou du cul● arsehole● GB, asshole◑ US; trou de flûte Mus finger hole; trou de graissage Mécan lubrication hole; trou d'homme Tech manhole; trou de mémoire lapse of memory; j'ai un trou (de mémoire) my mind has gone blank; trou de nez○ nostril; trou noir Astron black hole; trou normand glass of spirits between courses to aid digestion; trou occipital Anat foramen magnum; trou d'ozone ozone hole; trou de serrure keyhole; trou du souffleur Théât prompt box; trou de souris mousehole; trou de ver wormhole.

Idiomes

ne pas avoir les yeux en face des trous○ not to be able to see straight; faire le trou [coureur, cycliste] to open up a lead.

[tru] nom masculin

1. [cavité - généralement] hole ; [ - sur la route] pothole

faire un trou dans les économies de quelqu'un to make a hole in somebody's savings

trou de mémoire memory lapse, lapse of memory

j'ai eu un trou (de mémoire) en scène I dried up on stage

trou noir

a. ASTRONOMIE black hole

b. (figuré) depths of despair

trou normand glass of Calvados taken between courses

faire le trou normand to take a break between courses with a glass of Calvados

un trou de souris a tiny place

j'étais tellement gênée que j'aurais voulu disparaître dans un trou de souris I was so embarrassed I wished the earth would swallow me up

faire son trou: parti de rien, il a fait son trou he made his way in the world from very humble beginnings

elle a fait son trou dans l'édition she has made a nice little niche for herself in publishing

sortir de son trou to go out into the big wide world

2. [ouverture - dans une clôture, dans les nuages] hole, gap ; [ - d'une aiguille] eye ; [ - dans du cuir] eyelet

le trou de la serrure the keyhole

regarder par le trou de la serrure to watch through the keyhole

3. [déchirure] hole, tear, rip

faire un trou à son collant to make a hole in ou to rip one's tights

il a fini par faire un trou à son pull à l'endroit du coude he finally wore a hole in the elbow of his jumper

drap plein de trous tattered sheet, sheet full of holes

4. [moment] gap

un trou dans son emploi du temps

a. [élève] a free period

b. [dans la reconstitution d'un crime] a period of time during which one's movements cannot be accounted for

5. (familier) [endroit reculé] (little) place, hole (péjoratif), one-horse-town (humoristique)

pas même un café, quel trou! not even a café, what a dump!

il n'est jamais sorti de son trou he's never been away from home

6. (familier) [tombe] grave

quand je serai dans le trou when I've kicked the bucket ou I'm six foot under

7. (familier) [prison]

être au trou to be inside

8. (familier) [déficit] deficit

un trou dans le budget a budget deficit

le trou de la Sécurité sociale the deficit in the French Social Security budget

9. ANATOMIE hole, foramen (terme spécialisé)

trou de l'oreille earhole

trous de nez nostrils

ça me sort par les trous de nez (familier) I've had it up to here

trou du cul (vulgaire) ou de balle (vulgaire) arsehole (très familier, UK, très familier & US), asshole

il n'a pas les yeux en face des trous

a. (familier) [il n'est pas observateur] he's pretty unobservant

b. [il est à moitié endormi] he's still half asleep

10. AÉRONAUTIQUE

trou d'air air pocket

des trous d'air turbulence

11. [au golf] hole

faire un trou to get a hole

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > trou
16 spazio

m (pl -zi) space

spazio aereo airspace

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spazio s.m.

1 ( estensione illimitata) space: la concezione di spazio, the concept of space; (fis.) spazio a quattro dimensioni, quadrimensionale, four-dimensional space (o space-time continuum) // (mat.): spazio euclideo, Euclidean space; spazio fibrato, fibre bundle; spazio normato, normed space; spazio vettoriale, vector space

2 (astr.) space: spazio cosmico, space; spazio interplanetario, interplanetary space; spazio interstellare, interstellar (o outer) space; uomo nello spazio, man in space; gravitare nello spazio, to gravitate in space

3 ( posto) space; room; ( distanza) distance: non c'è spazio qui per questa sedia, there is no room here for this chair; le due case erano separate da uno spazio di dieci metri, there was a distance (o space) of ten metres between the two houses; questo armadio occupa troppo spazio, this wardrobe takes up too much room (o space); non ti scrivo altro per mancanza di spazio, I won't write any more for lack of space; non c'è spazio sufficiente per far giocare i bambini, there's not enough room for the children to play; lo spazio percorso, the distance run // spazio vitale, living-space: siamo troppi qui dentro, manca lo spazio vitale, there are too many of us here, there is not enough living-space // fare spazio a qlcu., to make room for s.o.: fate spazio per favore, sta arrivando il presidente!, clear some space (o the way), the president is coming! // dar spazio a un avvenimento, to give space to an event // spazio pubblicitario, advertising space // spazio di frenatura, ( di veicoli) braking-distance // spazio aereo, airspace; chiudere uno spazio aereo, to close an airspace // (elettr.) spazio esplosivo, spark-gap // (mecc.) spazio nocivo, clearance volume // (anat.) spazio intercostale, interdentale, intercostal, interdental space // (inform.): spazio in memoria, memory space; spazio da riempire, vuoto, non utilizzato, blank; spazio intercalare, embedded blank

4 ( estensione di tempo) period, space: nello spazio di due ore, di un anno, in the space of two hours, of a year

5 (fig.) ( opportunità) scope: il mercato del lavoro non offre molto spazio ai giovani, there is not much scope for the young in the labour market; non c'è molto spazio per migliorare in questo lavoro, there isn't much scope in this job

6 (tip.) space: spazio da 4, 4-em space; spazio finissimo, hair space; spazio in bianco, blank (space)

7 (mus.) space.

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pl. -zi ['spattsjo, tsi] sostantivo maschile

1) astr. filos. space

2) (posto) room U, space U

spazio per le gambe — legroom

occupare molto spazio — to take up a lot of room o space

avere poco spazio — to be short of room

fare spazio per o a to make room for [oggetto, persona]; non c'è molto spazio per muoversi in questo ufficio — there isn't much elbowroom in this office

3) (area) space

spazio verde — green area

- i aperti — open space

i grandi -zi aperti — the great outdoors

4) fig. (opportunità)

dare spazio a qcn. — to give sb. space

non lascia spazio a dubbi — there is no room for doubt

5) (distanza) space, gap, clearance

uno spazio di 5 cm tra l'auto e il muro — a 5 cm clearance o space between the car and the wall

6) (di tempo)

nello spazio di dieci minuti — in o within the space of ten minutes

7) tip. space

8) scol. blank

riempire gli -zi vuoti — to fill in the blanks

9) inform.

spazio su disco — disk space

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spazio aereo — air space

spazio di frenata — braking distance

spazio pubblicitario — advertising space

spazio vitale — living space

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spazio

pl. -zi /'spattsjo, tsi/

sostantivo m.

1 astr. filos. space

2 (posto) room U, space U; spazio per le gambe legroom; occupare molto spazio to take up a lot of room o space; avere poco spazio to be short of room; fare spazio per o a to make room for [oggetto, persona]; non c'è molto spazio per muoversi in questo ufficio there isn't much elbowroom in this office

3 (area) space; spazio verde green area; - i aperti open space; i grandi -zi aperti the great outdoors

4 fig. (opportunità) dare spazio a qcn. to give sb. space; non lascia spazio a dubbi there is no room for doubt

5 (distanza) space, gap, clearance; uno spazio di 5 cm tra l'auto e il muro a 5 cm clearance o space between the car and the wall

6 (di tempo) nello spazio di dieci minuti in o within the space of ten minutes

7 tip. space

8 scol. blank; riempire gli -zi vuoti to fill in the blanks

9 inform. spazio su disco disk space

COMPOUNDS

spazio aereo air space; spazio di frenata braking distance; spazio pubblicitario advertising space; spazio vitale living space.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > spazio
17 dejar

v.

1 to leave, to put.

dejó los papeles en la mesa he put o left the papers on the table

deja el abrigo en la percha put your coat on the hanger

he dejado la moto muy cerca I've left o parked my motorbike nearby

Ricardo dejó a Ilse Richard left Ilse.

Fuss dejó a Ricardo en la escuela Fuss left=dropped off Richard at school.

Dejé mi trabajo anterior I left my former job.

Dejé el lugar limpio ó dejé limpio el lugar I left the place clean.

El viejo le dejó su dinero a su hijo The old man left his money to his son.

2 to leave (abandonar) (casa, trabajo, país).

dejar a alguien en algún sitio to drop somebody off somewhere (con el coche)

dejar algo por imposible to give something up as a lost cause

dejar a alguien atrás to leave somebody behind

su marido la ha dejado her husband has left her

te dejo, tengo que irme I have to leave you now, I must go

3 to leave out.

dejar algo por o sin hacer to fail to do something

dejó lo más importante por resolver he left the most important question unresolved

4 to forget (about).

¡déjame, que tengo trabajo! leave me alone, I'm busy!

déjame tranquilo o en paz leave me alone o in peace

déjalo, no importa forget it, it doesn't matter

5 to leave behind, to clear out of, to leave.

Missy dejó su bolso en su apuro Missy left behind her purse in the rush.

6 to be given, to inherit, to receive.

Se me dejó dinero en el testamento I was given money in the will.

7 to let, to allow to.

Dejé al perro salir a la calle I allowed the dog to go outside.

8 to be allowed to.

Se nos dejó ir We were allowed to go.

9 to be left.

Se nos dejó asombrados We were left astonished.

10 to quit, to give up, to abandon, to relinquish.

Ella dejó y se fue She quitted and left.

11 to lend, to lend out.

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dejar

► verbo transitivo

1 (colocar) to leave, put

■ dejó unos tomates en la mesa he left some tomatoes on the table

2 (abandonar - persona, lugar) to leave; (- hábito, cosa, actividad) to give up

■ dejó el despacho a las ocho she left the office at eight o'clock

■ ha dejado a su mujer he has left his wife

■ dejó el tabaco he gave up smoking

3 (permitir) to allow, let

■ déjale jugar let him play

■ no nos dejaron ir allí we were not allowed go there

4 (prestar) to lend

■ me dejó su abrigo she lent me her coat

5 (ceder) to give

6 (producir dinero) to bring in, make

■ esta tienda deja un buen dinero this shop makes a lot of money

7 (producir humo, ceniza) to produce, leave

8 (esperar) to wait

■ deja que llegue wait till he arrives

9 (aplazar) to put off

■ dejémoslo hasta mañana let's leave it till tomorrow

10 (omitir) to leave out, omit

11 (causar un efecto) to make

■ me ha dejado nuevo I feel like a new man

■ le película me ha dejado triste the film made me sad

12 (legar) to bequeath, leave

► auxiliar

1 dejar de + inf (cesar - voluntariamente) to stop + gerund, give up + gerund; (- involuntariamente) to stop + gerund

■ ha dejado de llover it's stopped raining

■ dejó de fumar he gave up smoking

2 no dejar de + inf not to fail to + inf

■ no deja de sorprenderme she never fails to surprise me

■ no dejes de hacerlo don't forget to do it

■ no deja de molestarme she's always annoying me

3 dejar + past participle

■ dejó dicho que vendría mañana he left a message that he would come tomorrow

■ lo dejó escrito en su agenda he wrote it down in his diary

► verbo pronominal dejarse

1 (abandonarse) to neglect oneself, let oneself go

2 (olvidar) to forget, leave behind

■ me he dejado las llaves en casa I've left my keys at home

3 (permitir) to let oneself, allow oneself to

■ se dejó pegar he let himself be hit

► verbo pronominal dejarse de

1 (cesar) to stop

■ déjate de llorar stop crying

■ déjate de tonterías don't be silly

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dejar algo por imposible to give up on something

dejar caer to drop

dejar en paz to leave alone

dejar frío,-a figurado to leave cold

dejar mal a alguien to make somebody look bad

dejar plantado,-a a alguien to stand somebody up

dejar preocupado,-a to worry

dejarse caer to drop, fall 2 (en casa de alguien) to drop in

■ déjate caer por mi casa cuando puedas drop in whenever you can

dejarse llevar por alguien to be influenced by somebody

dejarse llevar por algo to get carried away with something

dejarse oír (gen) to be heard 2 (gritar) to make oneself heard

dejarse sentir el frío/verano/invierno to feel the cold/summer/winter

■ se deja sentir el invierno one can feel that winter's here

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verb

1) to leave

2) abandon

3) give up

4) let

5) allow, permit

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- dejar de
- dejarse
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Para las expresiones dar importancia, dar ejemplo, dar las gracias, dar clases, dar a conocer, dar a entender, darse prisa, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO TRANSITIVO

1) (=poner, soltar) to leave

he dejado las llaves en la mesa — I've left the keys on the table

se lo dejo en la conserjería — I'll leave it for you at the porter's office

dejé 1.500 euros de entrada — I put down 1,500 euros as a deposit

podemos dejarle los niños a mi madre si salimos — we can leave the children with my mother if we go out

• dejar algo [aparte] — to leave sth aside

• dejar [atrás] — [+ corredor, vehículo adelantado, competidor] to leave behind

dejó atrás a los demás corredores — he left the other runners behind

se vino de Holanda, dejando atrás a su familia — he came over from Holland, leaving his family behind

dejar a algn muy atrás — to leave sb a long way behind

• dejar algo a un [lado] — to set sth aside

2) [al desaparecer, morir] to leave

el agua ha dejado una mancha en la pared — the water has left a stain on the wall

te deja un sabor demasiado dulce después de comerlo — it leaves a sickly aftertaste in your mouth

dejó todo su dinero a sus hijos — he left all his money to his children

dejó dos niñas pequeñas — she left two small girls

deja escritas tres novelas — he leaves three completed novels behind

3) (=guardar)

¿me habéis dejado algo de tarta? — have you left {o} saved me some cake?

deja algo de dinero para cuando lo necesites — put some money aside for when you need it

4) (=abandonar)

a) [+ actividad, empleo] to give up

dejó el esquí después del accidente — he gave up skiing after the accident

ha dejado los estudios por el fútbol — he has given up his studies to pursue a career in football

lo dejamos porque era muy difícil — we gave up because it was too hard

lo dejamos por imposible — we gave it up as being impossible

• dejar la [bebida] — to give up drink, stop drinking

b) [+ persona, lugar] to leave

dejaron al niño en la puerta de una iglesia — they left the child outside a church

su novio la ha dejado — her boyfriend has left her

dejé su casa al amanecer — I left his house at dawn

c) [en coche] to drop off

¿te dejo en tu casa? — shall I drop you off at your place?

5) (=no molestar)

deja ya el ordenador, que lo vas a romper — leave the computer alone, you're going to break it

déjame, quiero estar solo — leave me be, I want to be alone

¡déjalo! — (=¡no hagas eso!) stop it!; (=no te preocupes) forget it!, don't worry about it!

• dejar [así] las cosas — to leave things as they are

dejémoslo así — let's leave it at that

• ¡déjame [en paz]!, ¡déjame [tranquilo]! — leave me alone!

6) (=posponer)

• dejar algo [para] — to leave sth till

dejar algo para mañana — to leave sth till tomorrow

dejar algo para después — to leave sth till later

he dejado el italiano para cuando tenga más tiempo — I've put off learning Italian till I have more time

7) (=prestar) to lend

le dejé mi libro de física — I lent him my physics book

¿me dejas diez euros? — can you lend me ten euros?

¿me dejas el coche? — can I borrow the car?, will you lend me the car?

8) (=permitir) + infin to let

mis padres no me dejan salir de noche — my parents won't let me go out at night

quiero pero no me dejan — I want to but they won't let me

dejar entrar a algn — to let sb in

dejar pasar a algn — to let sb through {o} past

dejar salir a algn — to let sb out
dejar que ({+ subjun})
dejar que las cosas vayan de mal en peor — to let things go {o} allow things to go from bad to worse

9) [indicando resultado]
+ adj
dejó la ventana abierta — she left the window open

lo ha dejado muy triste — it has left him very sad

me dejó confundido — she left me confused, she confused me

nos dejó a todos asombrados — he stunned us all

hay algo que quiero dejar bien claro — there is one thing I want to make perfectly clear

dejaron el jardín tal como estaba — they left the garden as it was

• dejar algo [como nuevo], me han dejado el abrigo como nuevo — my coat was as good as new when it came back from them

esa ducha me ha dejado como nueva — I feel like a different person after that shower

10) (=producir)
[+ dinero]
el negocio le deja lo justo para vivir — the business brings in just enough for him to live on

ese fondo de inversión apenas me deja intereses — that investment fund barely pays any interest

11) dejar que (=esperar)

deja que acabe de llover — wait for it to stop raining

dejaron que pasara el temporal antes de zarpar — they waited for the storm to pass before setting sail

deja que me toque la lotería y verás — just wait till I win the lottery, then you'll see

12) (=omitir) to leave out, forget

2.

VERBO INTRANSITIVO [con una actividad]

deja, ya lo hago yo — leave it, I'll do it

deja, yo lo pago — no {o} it's all right, I'll pay for it
dejar de hacer algo [por un momento] to stop doing sth; [por una temporada] to give up doing sth, stop doing sth
cuando deje de llover — when it stops raining, when the rain stops

¡déja de hacer eso! — stop that!

yo dejé de ir hace muchos años — I gave up {o} stopped going years ago

no puedo dejar de fumar — I can't give up {o} stop smoking

cuando murió su padre dejó de comer — when her father died she stopped eating {o} she went off her food
no dejar de ({+ infin})
no deja de preguntarme por ti — he's always asking me about you

eso no deja de tener gracia — it has its funny side

no deja de ser raro que no haya venido — it's rather odd that she hasn't come

no por eso deja de ser una tontería lo que has dicho — that doesn't change the fact that what you said was stupid

no puedo dejar de asombrarme — I can't help being astonished

no dejes de visitarlos — don't fail to visit them, make sure you visit them

no dejes de comprar el billete — make sure you buy the ticket

3.

See:

dejarse
DEJAR Dejar en el sentido de prestar se puede traducir al inglés empleando borrow o lend. Borrow se usa cuando el sujeto es quien pide (significa tomar prestado) y lend cuando el sujeto es quien da (significa dejar prestado): ¿Me dejas tus botas de esquiar? Can I borrow your ski boots? o Can you lend me your ski boots? ¿Me podrías dejar tu reloj? Could I borrow your watch? o Could you lend me your watch? NOTA: Borrow y lend no se utilizan normalmente con cosas que no pueden trasladarse de un sitio a otro: ¿Me dejas tu casa de campo este fin de semana? Can I use your house in the country this weekend? Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) ( en lugar determinado) to leave

lo dejé en recepción/en la mesa — I left it in reception/on the table

dejó a los niños en el colegio — she dropped the children (off) at school

dejar un recado — to leave a message

dejar un depósito — to put down a deposit

¿cuánto se deja de propina? — how much do you leave as a tip?

deja ese cuchillo — put that knife down

déjala, ella no tuvo la culpa — leave her alone, it wasn't her fault

dejar mucho que desear — to leave a great deal to be desired

b) ( olvidar) to leave

dejé el paraguas en el tren — I left my umbrella on the train

déjalo! — forget it!

c) ( como herencia) to leave

2)

a) <marca/mancha/huella> to leave

deja un gusto amargo en la boca — it leaves a bitter taste in the mouth

b) < ganancia> to produce

el negocio dejó pérdidas — the business made a loss

3) ( abandonar) <novia/marido> to leave; < familia> to leave, abandon; < trabajo> to give up, leave; < lugar> to leave

quiere dejar el ballet — he wants to give up ballet dancing

4) (+ compl)

a) ( en cierto estado) to leave

dejé la ventana abierta — I left the window open

dejar las luces apagadas — to leave the lights off

su muerte los dejó en la miseria — his death left them in absolute poverty

su respuesta me dejó boquiabierta — I was astonished by her reply

el golpe lo dejó inconsciente — the blow knocked him unconscious

me dejó esperando afuera — she left me waiting outside

el avión/bus nos dejó — (Col, Ven) we missed the plane/bus

déjame en paz! — leave me alone!

me lo dejó en 1.000 pesos — he let me have it for 1,000 pesos

quiero dejar esto bien claro — I want to make this quite clear

dejó atrás a los otros corredores — she left the other runners behind

dejar algo/a alguien estar — to let something/somebody be (colloq), to leave something/somebody alone; lado 5)

b) (CS)

dejar algo dicho — to leave a message

5)

a) ( posponer) leave

no lo dejes para después, hazlo ahora — don't put it off o leave it until later, do it now

b) (reservar, guardar) <espacio/margen> to leave

deja un poco para los demás — leave some for other people

deja tus chistes para otro momento — save your jokes for some other time

Sentido II

6) ( permitir)

dejar algo/a alguien + inf — to let something/somebody + inf

déjalo entrar/salir — let it/him in/out

deja correr el agua — let the water run

¿me dejas ir? — will you let me go?

dejar que algo/alguien + subj — to let somebody/something + inf

dejó que lo eligiera ella — he let her choose

déjame que te ayude — let me help you

no dejes que se queme la carne — don't let the meat burn

dejar que espese la salsa — allow the sauce to thicken

deja que se tranquilice un poco — let him calm down a bit

7)

a)

dejar paso — to make way

hay que dejar paso a las nuevas ideas — we have to make way for new ideas

b)

dejar caer — < objeto> to drop; < comentario> to let... drop

dejó caer la noticia de que se casaba — she let it drop that she was getting married
2.
dejar de

a) ( cesar)

dejar de + inf — to stop -ing

deja de llorar/importunarme — stop crying/bothering me

dejar de fumar — to give up smoking

b) (omitir, no hacer)

dejar de + inf: no dejes de escribirme en cuanto llegues make sure you write as soon as you get there; no dejes de recordarles que... be sure to remind them that...; es algo que no deja de sorprenderme — it's something I still find surprising
3.
dejarse v pron

1)

a) ( abandonarse) to let oneself go

b)

dejarse + inf: se deja dominar por la envidia he lets his feelings of envy get the better of him; se deja convencer fácilmente he's easily persuaded; dejarse llevar por la música to let oneself be carried along by the music; no te dejes, tú también pégale (AmL exc RPl) don't just take it, hit him back (colloq); nunca te dejas ver we never seem to see you; dejarse estar (AmL): no te dejes estar you'd better do something; si nos dejamos estar vamos a perder el contrato — if we don't get our act together we'll lose the contract

2) <barba/bigote> to grow

quiero dejarme el pelo largo — I want to grow my hair long

3) (esp Esp fam) ( olvidar) to leave

me dejé el dinero en casa — I left my/the money at home

4) dejarse de (fam)

a ver si se dejan de hablar — why don't you stop talking?

déjate de lamentaciones/de rodeos — stop complaining/beating about the bush

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= cease, dump, leave, let, forsake, put down, drop off, maroon, flake out, let + go of, go + cold turkey, leave off, walk out on.

Ex. After collection has ceased (because a point of diminishing returns appears to have been reached), the cards must be put into groups of 'like' terms.

Ex. The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex. Many libraries are reluctant to reclassify stock and many libraries leave stock classified according to earlier editions long after the earlier edition has been superseded.

Ex. If the user does not know what the answer is, he stops the command chain at that point, lets the system show an intermediate display for guidance, and then continues his work.

Ex. Indeed, she was delighted to forsake the urban reality of steel and glass, traffic and crime, aspirin and litter, for the sort of over-the-fence friendliness of the smaller city.

Ex. The implication is that these are books to be picked up, looked at, leafed through and put down again.

Ex. That they received regular visits from people who dropped off packages on a regular basis along with money.

Ex. A seemingly simple tale of schoolboys marooned on an island, the novel 'Lord of the Flies' is an enigmatic and provocative piece of literature.

Ex. The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.

Ex. For one, large areas of city were in the hands of the Mafia, who was not eager to let got of their vested interests.

Ex. Judging by the critical responses to the article so far, it looks like the world isn't quite ready to go cold turkey on its religion addiction.

Ex. This book takes up the thread where Volume One left off.

Ex. There are many thankless jobs in this world, but does that mean you can just walk out on them for your own selfish reasons?.

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* como el perro del hortelano que ni come ni deja comer = a dog in the manger.

* dejando a un lado = apart from.

* dejar a Alguien atónito = leave + Nombre + breathless, leave + Nombre + speechless.

* dejar a Alguien boquiabierto = leave + Nombre + gagging, make + Posesivo + eyes + pop (out).

* dejar a Alguien colgado = hang + Nombre + out to dry.

* dejar a Alguien embarazada = knock + Alguien + up.

* dejar a Alguien en estado = knock + Alguien + up.

* dejar a Alguien en la cuneta = leave + Alguien + in the lurch.

* dejar a Alguien en la estacada = leave + Alguien + in the lurch, hang + Nombre + out to dry.

* dejar a Alguien en la ignorancia = leave + Nombre + in the dark.

* dejar a Alguien estupefacto = leave + Nombre + speechless, astound, make + Posesivo + eyes + pop (out).

* dejar a Alguien inconsciente = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.

* dejar a Alguien patidifuso = make + Posesivo + eyes + pop (out).

* dejar a Alguien plantado = leave + Alguien + in the lurch.

* dejar a Alguien preñada = knock + Alguien + up.

* dejar a Alguien que se las apañe como pueda = leave + Alguien + to sink or swim.

* dejar a Alguien que se las apañe solo = leave + Pronombre + to + Posesivo + own devices.

* dejar a Alguien que se las arregle solo = leave + Pronombre + to + Posesivo + own devices.

* dejar a Alguien sin aliento = leave + Nombre + breathless, leave + Nombre + speechless.

* dejar a Alguien sin sentido = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.

* dejar a Alguien sin trabajo = put + Nombre + out of work.

* dejar a Alguien sin un duro = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.

* dejar abierta la posibilidad de que = leave + open the possibility that.

* dejar a la buena de Dios = leave + Nombre + out in the cold.

* dejar a la posteridad = bequeath to + posterity.

* dejar al descubierto = lay + bare.

* dejar Algo a la suerte = leave + Nombre + to chance.

* dejar Algo al azar = leave + Nombre + to chance.

* dejar Algo al criterio de Alguien = leave + Nombre + up to.

* dejar Algo aparcado = put + Nombre + on ice, put + Nombre + on mothballs.

* dejar Algo completamente destrozado = leave + Nombre + in shambles.

* dejar Algo para otro día = take + a rain cheque.

* dejar a oscuras = cut out + light.

* dejar aparte = leave + aside.

* dejar a + Posesivo + suerte = strand.

* dejar a su aire = leave to + Reflexivo, leave + unchecked.

* dejar atónito = stun, astound.

* dejar atrás = leave + behind, outstrip, outpace, outdistance, leave + Nombre + behind, leave by + the wayside, move on from.

* dejar a una lado = put + Nombre + to one side.

* dejar a un lado = put + aside, move + beyond, lay + Nombre + aside, leave by + the wayside.

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

* dejar bien claro = make + it + crystal clear, make + Reflexivo + crystal clear.

* dejar caer = drop, dump.

* dejar caer insinuaciones = throw + hints.

* dejar caer un indirecta = drop + a hint.

* dejar ciego = blind.

* dejar claro = make + it + clear, hammer + home + message, make + plain, send + a clear signal that.

* dejar claro que = make + the point that.

* dejar como + estar = leave + untouched.

* dejar con el culo al aire = leave + Nombre + out in the cold.

* dejar constancia de = record.

* dejar de = cease to, relax + the grip on.

* dejar de actualizar el catálogo = close down + catalogue.

* dejar de circular = drop out of + circulation.

* dejar de existir = be no more.

* dejar de fumar = stop + smoking, quit + smoking, smoking cessation.

* dejar de funcionar = go down, cease to + function, go + belly up, flake out, go + dead, pack up.

* dejar de gustar = go off.

* dejar de hacer huelga = cross + the picket line.

* dejar de hacer sufrir = put + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + misery.

* dejar de + Infinitivo = skip + Gerundio, give up + Gerundio, stop + Gerundio.

* dejar de lado = leave + aside, forego [forgo].

* dejar de percatarse de = become + blind to.

* dejar de pie = leave + standing.

* dejar de publicarse = cease + publication.

* dejar de remar = lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.

* dejar desamparado = leave + Nombre + out in the cold, leave + unprotected.

* dejar de ser actual = date.

* dejar de ser popular = outlive + Posesivo + popularity.

* dejar de ser útil = outlive + Posesivo + usefulness.

* dejar desguarnecido = leave + unprotected.

* dejar de sonreír = extinguish + smile.

* dejar desprotegido = leave + unprotected, leave + Nombre + out in the cold.

* dejar desvalido = leave + unprotected.

* dejar de trabajar temporalmente = career break.

* dejar de ver = become + blind to.

* dejar dormido = put + Nombre + to sleep.

* dejar el agua correr = let bygones be bygones.

* dejar el hábito = kick + the habit.

* dejar el nido = fly + the nest, leave + the nest.

* dejar el puesto de trabajo = resign from + Posesivo + post.

* dejar el trabajo = resign from + Posesivo + post, quit + Posesivo + job, jump + ship.

* dejar en adobo = marinade.

* dejar en blanco = leave + blank.

* dejar encargado = leave in + charge.

* dejar en el dique seco = mothball.

* dejar en evidencia = call + Posesivo + bluff.

* dejar en garantía = pledge.

* dejar en herencia = bequeath.

* dejar en la cuneta = ditch.

* dejar en la estacada = leave + Nombre + high and dry, be left out on a limb.

* dejar en libertad para + Infinitivo = afford + the freedom to + Infinitivo.

* dejar en prenda = pledge.

* dejar en remojo = steep.

* dejar en ridículo = make + a joke of, put + Nombre + to shame.

* dejar en segundo plano = overshadow.

* dejar en suspenso = put into + abeyance.

* dejar en testamento = will.

* dejar entrever = provide + a glimpse of, hint, insinuate, hint at, give + a hint, intimate.

* dejar escapar a Alguien = let + Nombre + escape.

* dejar espacio para = leave + room for.

* dejar estupefacto = stagger.

* dejar frío a Alguien = knock + Nombre + cold.

* dejar frío y vacío = leave + Nombre + cold and empty.

* dejar fuera = leave out, cut out, count + Nombre + out, leave + Nombre + out of the picture, drop + Nombre + out of the picture.

* dejar fuera de combate = lay + Nombre + low.

* dejar fuera del equipo = sideline.

* dejar hecho polvo = screw + Nombre + up.

* dejar huella = leave + Posesivo + mark, cut + a swath(e), leave + a trace, touch + Posesivo + life, leave + an impression, leave + an imprint, make + an impression.

* dejar huellas = leave + footprints.

* dejar huérfano = orphan.

* dejar incompleto = leave + unfinished.

* dejar inconsciente = overcome, knock + the hell out out of, leave + unconscious.

* dejar indefenso = leave + unprotected.

* dejar intacto = leave + intact, leave + untouched.

* dejar la cuestión abierta = leave + the question open.

* dejar la empresa = jump + ship.

* dejar la puerta abierta a = open + the door to.

* dejar la puerta abierta de par en par = leave + the door wide open.

* dejar las armas = put down + weapons.

* dejar las cosas como están = let + the matter + rest, let + sleeping dogs lie.

* dejar las cosas tranquilas = let + sleeping dogs lie.

* dejar las manos de uno libres de = free + Posesivo + hands from.

* dejar la tierra en barbecho = let + farmland lie fallow.

* dejar libertad para + Infinitivo = leave + Nombre + free to + Infinitivo.

* dejar libre = vacate, leave + vacant.

* dejar limpio a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.

* dejar lisiado = lame.

* dejarlo a la discreción de = leave + it to the discretion of.

* dejarlo en paz = give + it a rest, let + it drop.

* dejarlo para última hora = leave + it until the last minute.

* dejar los campos en barbecho = let + fields lie fallow.

* dejar los estudios = drop out (from school), drop out of + school.

* dejar marcado = scar.

* dejar margen = allow + margin.

* dejar mella = leave + an impression, touch + Posesivo + life, leave + Posesivo + mark, cut + a swath(e), leave + an imprint, make + an impression.

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

* dejar para cuando = move to + a time when.

* dejar pasar = pass up, forego [forgo], let through.

* dejar pasar a Alguien = let + Alguien + by.

* dejar pasar Algo = put + Nombre + behind.

* dejar pasar una oportunidad = forego + opportunity, miss + opportunity, pass up + opportunity, miss + chance.

* dejar pasmado = stagger.

* dejar paso = step + aside.

* dejar paso (a) = give + way (to).

* dejar pelado a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.

* dejar perplejo = puzzle, mystify, perplex, stump, blow + Posesivo + mind, bewilder, nonplus.

* dejar plantado = walk out on.

* dejar que Alguien haga las cosas a su manera = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.

* dejar que Alguien se las arregle solo = leave (up) to + Posesivo + own resources, leave to + Posesivo + own devices.

* dejar que Alguien se salga con la suya = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.

* dejar que Alguien se vaya = let + Nombre + go.

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

* dejar que se pudra = leave to + rot.

* dejar que + Subjuntivo = allow + Infinitivo.

* dejar rastro = leave + a trace.

* dejarse arrastrar = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse arrastrar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse caer = drop by, drop in, slump, droop, mosey.

* dejarse el pellejo = play out + Posesivo + skin, work + Posesivo + butt off, sweat + blood, slog + Posesivo + guts out, give + Posesivo + all.

* dejarse el pellejo trabajando = work + Posesivo + fingers to the bone.

* dejarse embaucar = get + sucked in.

* dejarse engañar = fall for, get + sucked in.

* dejarse guiar por el instinto = fly by + the seat of + Posesivo + pants.

* dejarse la piel = sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out, play out + Posesivo + skin.

* dejarse la piel trabajando = work + Posesivo + fingers to the bone.

* dejarse llevar = become + carried away by, drift along, drift, coast along, go with + the flow, let + go, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse llevar fácilmente = be easily led.

* dejarse llevar (por) = fall + victim to, give + way (to).

* dejarse llevar por el instinto = fly by + the seat of + Posesivo + pants.

* dejarse llevar por el pánico = panic.

* dejarse llevar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse ver = have + visibility.

* dejar sin cambiar = leave + unchanged.

* dejar sin hacer = leave + undone.

* dejar sin palabras = leave + Nombre + speechless, nonplus.

* dejar sin poder = disempower.

* dejar sin protección = leave + unprotected.

* dejar sin referente a una referencia anafórica = dangle + anaphoric reference.

* dejar sin tocar = leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* dejar sin trabajo = put + Nombre + out of work.

* dejar sitio (a) = make + room (for), make + way (for).

* dejar solo = leave + Alguien + alone, leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* dejar su impronta en = set + Posesivo + stamp on.

* dejar tiempo = free up + time.

* dejar tiempo libre = free up + time.

* dejar tirado = strand, walk out on.

* dejar tranquilo = leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* dejar tras sí = leave + behind.

* dejar una cicatriz = scar.

* dejar una huella imborrable = leave + a lasting impression, leave + a lasting memory.

* dejar una impresión = leave with + the impression, leave + an impression, leave + an imprint, make + an impression.

* dejar una marca = leave + Posesivo + mark.

* dejar una pista = leave + a trace.

* dejar (un) buen sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

* dejar un cargo = resign + office, step down from + Posesivo + position, leave + office.

* dejar un grato sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

* dejar un hábito = stop + habit.

* dejar un hueco = leave + gap.

* dejar un mal sabor de boca = leave + a bad taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

* dejar un puesto de trabajo = resign from + Posesivo + position.

* dejar un reguero de = leave + a trail of.

* dejar un sabor amargo en la boca = leave + a bitter aftertaste.

* dejar un trabajo = quit, resign + Posesivo + post.

* dejar vacante = leave + vacant.

* dejar vacío = leave + vacant.

* dejar vulnerable = leave + unprotected, leave + Nombre/Reflexivo + vulnerable.

* desaparecer sin dejar huella = evaporate into + thin air, vanish into + thin air, disappear into + thin air, disappear without + a trace, disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue.

* desaparecer sin dejar rastro = evaporate into + thin air, disappear into + thin air, disappear without + a trace, disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue.

* desapareder sin dejar rastro = vanish into + thin air.

* estar tan bueno que no se puede dejar de comer = moreish.

* golpear a Alguien hasta dejarlo inconsciente = beat + Nombre + unconscious.

* los efectos negativos se están dejando sentir ahora = chickens come home to roost.

* lo tomas o lo dejas = take it or leave it.

* no dejar a nadie fuera = inclusivity.

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

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

* no dejar duda = leave + little doubt.

* no dejar entrar = turn + Nombre + away, keep out.

* no dejar ninguna duda = leave + no doubt.

* no dejar ni un cabo suelto = tie up + all the loose ends.

* no dejar pasar = keep out.

* no dejar pasar la oportunidad = ride + the wave.

* no dejar títere con cabeza = turn + everything upside down.

* no poder dejar de mencionar = cannot but notice.

* no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.

* no se puede dejar de recalcar el + Nombre + de = the + Nombre + of + Nombre + cannot be overemphasised.

* no se puede dejar de recalcar el + Nombre + of = the + Nombre + of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.

* no se puede dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstressed, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.

* persona que deja un trabajo = leaver.

* persuadir a Alguien para que deje Algo = lure away from.

* programa + dejar de funcionar = programme + crash.

* sin dejar huella = into thin air.

* sin dejar nada fuera = the works!.

* sin dejar rastro = into thin air.

* sin dejarse amedrentar por = undaunted by.

* sin dejarse amilanar por = undaunted by.

* sin dejarse desanimar = undaunted.

* sin dejarse intimidar por = undaunted by.

* sistema + dejar de funcionar = system + crash.

* vive y deja vivir = live and let live.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) ( en lugar determinado) to leave

lo dejé en recepción/en la mesa — I left it in reception/on the table

dejó a los niños en el colegio — she dropped the children (off) at school

dejar un recado — to leave a message

dejar un depósito — to put down a deposit

¿cuánto se deja de propina? — how much do you leave as a tip?

deja ese cuchillo — put that knife down

déjala, ella no tuvo la culpa — leave her alone, it wasn't her fault

dejar mucho que desear — to leave a great deal to be desired

b) ( olvidar) to leave

dejé el paraguas en el tren — I left my umbrella on the train

déjalo! — forget it!

c) ( como herencia) to leave

2)

a) <marca/mancha/huella> to leave

deja un gusto amargo en la boca — it leaves a bitter taste in the mouth

b) < ganancia> to produce

el negocio dejó pérdidas — the business made a loss

3) ( abandonar) <novia/marido> to leave; < familia> to leave, abandon; < trabajo> to give up, leave; < lugar> to leave

quiere dejar el ballet — he wants to give up ballet dancing

4) (+ compl)

a) ( en cierto estado) to leave

dejé la ventana abierta — I left the window open

dejar las luces apagadas — to leave the lights off

su muerte los dejó en la miseria — his death left them in absolute poverty

su respuesta me dejó boquiabierta — I was astonished by her reply

el golpe lo dejó inconsciente — the blow knocked him unconscious

me dejó esperando afuera — she left me waiting outside

el avión/bus nos dejó — (Col, Ven) we missed the plane/bus

déjame en paz! — leave me alone!

me lo dejó en 1.000 pesos — he let me have it for 1,000 pesos

quiero dejar esto bien claro — I want to make this quite clear

dejó atrás a los otros corredores — she left the other runners behind

dejar algo/a alguien estar — to let something/somebody be (colloq), to leave something/somebody alone; lado 5)

b) (CS)

dejar algo dicho — to leave a message

5)

a) ( posponer) leave

no lo dejes para después, hazlo ahora — don't put it off o leave it until later, do it now

b) (reservar, guardar) <espacio/margen> to leave

deja un poco para los demás — leave some for other people

deja tus chistes para otro momento — save your jokes for some other time

Sentido II

6) ( permitir)

dejar algo/a alguien + inf — to let something/somebody + inf

déjalo entrar/salir — let it/him in/out

deja correr el agua — let the water run

¿me dejas ir? — will you let me go?

dejar que algo/alguien + subj — to let somebody/something + inf

dejó que lo eligiera ella — he let her choose

déjame que te ayude — let me help you

no dejes que se queme la carne — don't let the meat burn

dejar que espese la salsa — allow the sauce to thicken

deja que se tranquilice un poco — let him calm down a bit

7)

a)

dejar paso — to make way

hay que dejar paso a las nuevas ideas — we have to make way for new ideas

b)

dejar caer — < objeto> to drop; < comentario> to let... drop

dejó caer la noticia de que se casaba — she let it drop that she was getting married
2.
dejar de

a) ( cesar)

dejar de + inf — to stop -ing

deja de llorar/importunarme — stop crying/bothering me

dejar de fumar — to give up smoking

b) (omitir, no hacer)

dejar de + inf: no dejes de escribirme en cuanto llegues make sure you write as soon as you get there; no dejes de recordarles que... be sure to remind them that...; es algo que no deja de sorprenderme — it's something I still find surprising
3.
dejarse v pron

1)

a) ( abandonarse) to let oneself go

b)

dejarse + inf: se deja dominar por la envidia he lets his feelings of envy get the better of him; se deja convencer fácilmente he's easily persuaded; dejarse llevar por la música to let oneself be carried along by the music; no te dejes, tú también pégale (AmL exc RPl) don't just take it, hit him back (colloq); nunca te dejas ver we never seem to see you; dejarse estar (AmL): no te dejes estar you'd better do something; si nos dejamos estar vamos a perder el contrato — if we don't get our act together we'll lose the contract

2) <barba/bigote> to grow

quiero dejarme el pelo largo — I want to grow my hair long

3) (esp Esp fam) ( olvidar) to leave

me dejé el dinero en casa — I left my/the money at home

4) dejarse de (fam)

a ver si se dejan de hablar — why don't you stop talking?

déjate de lamentaciones/de rodeos — stop complaining/beating about the bush

* * *

= cease, dump, leave, let, forsake, put down, drop off, maroon, flake out, let + go of, go + cold turkey, leave off, walk out on.

Ex: After collection has ceased (because a point of diminishing returns appears to have been reached), the cards must be put into groups of 'like' terms.

Ex: The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex: Many libraries are reluctant to reclassify stock and many libraries leave stock classified according to earlier editions long after the earlier edition has been superseded.

Ex: If the user does not know what the answer is, he stops the command chain at that point, lets the system show an intermediate display for guidance, and then continues his work.

Ex: Indeed, she was delighted to forsake the urban reality of steel and glass, traffic and crime, aspirin and litter, for the sort of over-the-fence friendliness of the smaller city.

Ex: The implication is that these are books to be picked up, looked at, leafed through and put down again.

Ex: That they received regular visits from people who dropped off packages on a regular basis along with money.

Ex: A seemingly simple tale of schoolboys marooned on an island, the novel 'Lord of the Flies' is an enigmatic and provocative piece of literature.

Ex: The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.

Ex: For one, large areas of city were in the hands of the Mafia, who was not eager to let got of their vested interests.

Ex: Judging by the critical responses to the article so far, it looks like the world isn't quite ready to go cold turkey on its religion addiction.

Ex: This book takes up the thread where Volume One left off.

Ex: There are many thankless jobs in this world, but does that mean you can just walk out on them for your own selfish reasons?.

* como el perro del hortelano que ni come ni deja comer = a dog in the manger.

* dejando a un lado = apart from.

* dejar a Alguien atónito = leave + Nombre + breathless, leave + Nombre + speechless.

* dejar a Alguien boquiabierto = leave + Nombre + gagging, make + Posesivo + eyes + pop (out).

* dejar a Alguien colgado = hang + Nombre + out to dry.

* dejar a Alguien embarazada = knock + Alguien + up.

* dejar a Alguien en estado = knock + Alguien + up.

* dejar a Alguien en la cuneta = leave + Alguien + in the lurch.

* dejar a Alguien en la estacada = leave + Alguien + in the lurch, hang + Nombre + out to dry.

* dejar a Alguien en la ignorancia = leave + Nombre + in the dark.

* dejar a Alguien estupefacto = leave + Nombre + speechless, astound, make + Posesivo + eyes + pop (out).

* dejar a Alguien inconsciente = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.

* dejar a Alguien patidifuso = make + Posesivo + eyes + pop (out).

* dejar a Alguien plantado = leave + Alguien + in the lurch.

* dejar a Alguien preñada = knock + Alguien + up.

* dejar a Alguien que se las apañe como pueda = leave + Alguien + to sink or swim.

* dejar a Alguien que se las apañe solo = leave + Pronombre + to + Posesivo + own devices.

* dejar a Alguien que se las arregle solo = leave + Pronombre + to + Posesivo + own devices.

* dejar a Alguien sin aliento = leave + Nombre + breathless, leave + Nombre + speechless.

* dejar a Alguien sin sentido = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.

* dejar a Alguien sin trabajo = put + Nombre + out of work.

* dejar a Alguien sin un duro = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.

* dejar abierta la posibilidad de que = leave + open the possibility that.

* dejar a la buena de Dios = leave + Nombre + out in the cold.

* dejar a la posteridad = bequeath to + posterity.

* dejar al descubierto = lay + bare.

* dejar Algo a la suerte = leave + Nombre + to chance.

* dejar Algo al azar = leave + Nombre + to chance.

* dejar Algo al criterio de Alguien = leave + Nombre + up to.

* dejar Algo aparcado = put + Nombre + on ice, put + Nombre + on mothballs.

* dejar Algo completamente destrozado = leave + Nombre + in shambles.

* dejar Algo para otro día = take + a rain cheque.

* dejar a oscuras = cut out + light.

* dejar aparte = leave + aside.

* dejar a + Posesivo + suerte = strand.

* dejar a su aire = leave to + Reflexivo, leave + unchecked.

* dejar atónito = stun, astound.

* dejar atrás = leave + behind, outstrip, outpace, outdistance, leave + Nombre + behind, leave by + the wayside, move on from.

* dejar a una lado = put + Nombre + to one side.

* dejar a un lado = put + aside, move + beyond, lay + Nombre + aside, leave by + the wayside.

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

* dejar bien claro = make + it + crystal clear, make + Reflexivo + crystal clear.

* dejar caer = drop, dump.

* dejar caer insinuaciones = throw + hints.

* dejar caer un indirecta = drop + a hint.

* dejar ciego = blind.

* dejar claro = make + it + clear, hammer + home + message, make + plain, send + a clear signal that.

* dejar claro que = make + the point that.

* dejar como + estar = leave + untouched.

* dejar con el culo al aire = leave + Nombre + out in the cold.

* dejar constancia de = record.

* dejar de = cease to, relax + the grip on.

* dejar de actualizar el catálogo = close down + catalogue.

* dejar de circular = drop out of + circulation.

* dejar de existir = be no more.

* dejar de fumar = stop + smoking, quit + smoking, smoking cessation.

* dejar de funcionar = go down, cease to + function, go + belly up, flake out, go + dead, pack up.

* dejar de gustar = go off.

* dejar de hacer huelga = cross + the picket line.

* dejar de hacer sufrir = put + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + misery.

* dejar de + Infinitivo = skip + Gerundio, give up + Gerundio, stop + Gerundio.

* dejar de lado = leave + aside, forego [forgo].

* dejar de percatarse de = become + blind to.

* dejar de pie = leave + standing.

* dejar de publicarse = cease + publication.

* dejar de remar = lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.

* dejar desamparado = leave + Nombre + out in the cold, leave + unprotected.

* dejar de ser actual = date.

* dejar de ser popular = outlive + Posesivo + popularity.

* dejar de ser útil = outlive + Posesivo + usefulness.

* dejar desguarnecido = leave + unprotected.

* dejar de sonreír = extinguish + smile.

* dejar desprotegido = leave + unprotected, leave + Nombre + out in the cold.

* dejar desvalido = leave + unprotected.

* dejar de trabajar temporalmente = career break.

* dejar de ver = become + blind to.

* dejar dormido = put + Nombre + to sleep.

* dejar el agua correr = let bygones be bygones.

* dejar el hábito = kick + the habit.

* dejar el nido = fly + the nest, leave + the nest.

* dejar el puesto de trabajo = resign from + Posesivo + post.

* dejar el trabajo = resign from + Posesivo + post, quit + Posesivo + job, jump + ship.

* dejar en adobo = marinade.

* dejar en blanco = leave + blank.

* dejar encargado = leave in + charge.

* dejar en el dique seco = mothball.

* dejar en evidencia = call + Posesivo + bluff.

* dejar en garantía = pledge.

* dejar en herencia = bequeath.

* dejar en la cuneta = ditch.

* dejar en la estacada = leave + Nombre + high and dry, be left out on a limb.

* dejar en libertad para + Infinitivo = afford + the freedom to + Infinitivo.

* dejar en prenda = pledge.

* dejar en remojo = steep.

* dejar en ridículo = make + a joke of, put + Nombre + to shame.

* dejar en segundo plano = overshadow.

* dejar en suspenso = put into + abeyance.

* dejar en testamento = will.

* dejar entrever = provide + a glimpse of, hint, insinuate, hint at, give + a hint, intimate.

* dejar escapar a Alguien = let + Nombre + escape.

* dejar espacio para = leave + room for.

* dejar estupefacto = stagger.

* dejar frío a Alguien = knock + Nombre + cold.

* dejar frío y vacío = leave + Nombre + cold and empty.

* dejar fuera = leave out, cut out, count + Nombre + out, leave + Nombre + out of the picture, drop + Nombre + out of the picture.

* dejar fuera de combate = lay + Nombre + low.

* dejar fuera del equipo = sideline.

* dejar hecho polvo = screw + Nombre + up.

* dejar huella = leave + Posesivo + mark, cut + a swath(e), leave + a trace, touch + Posesivo + life, leave + an impression, leave + an imprint, make + an impression.

* dejar huellas = leave + footprints.

* dejar huérfano = orphan.

* dejar incompleto = leave + unfinished.

* dejar inconsciente = overcome, knock + the hell out out of, leave + unconscious.

* dejar indefenso = leave + unprotected.

* dejar intacto = leave + intact, leave + untouched.

* dejar la cuestión abierta = leave + the question open.

* dejar la empresa = jump + ship.

* dejar la puerta abierta a = open + the door to.

* dejar la puerta abierta de par en par = leave + the door wide open.

* dejar las armas = put down + weapons.

* dejar las cosas como están = let + the matter + rest, let + sleeping dogs lie.

* dejar las cosas tranquilas = let + sleeping dogs lie.

* dejar las manos de uno libres de = free + Posesivo + hands from.

* dejar la tierra en barbecho = let + farmland lie fallow.

* dejar libertad para + Infinitivo = leave + Nombre + free to + Infinitivo.

* dejar libre = vacate, leave + vacant.

* dejar limpio a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.

* dejar lisiado = lame.

* dejarlo a la discreción de = leave + it to the discretion of.

* dejarlo en paz = give + it a rest, let + it drop.

* dejarlo para última hora = leave + it until the last minute.

* dejar los campos en barbecho = let + fields lie fallow.

* dejar los estudios = drop out (from school), drop out of + school.

* dejar marcado = scar.

* dejar margen = allow + margin.

* dejar mella = leave + an impression, touch + Posesivo + life, leave + Posesivo + mark, cut + a swath(e), leave + an imprint, make + an impression.

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

* dejar para cuando = move to + a time when.

* dejar pasar = pass up, forego [forgo], let through.

* dejar pasar a Alguien = let + Alguien + by.

* dejar pasar Algo = put + Nombre + behind.

* dejar pasar una oportunidad = forego + opportunity, miss + opportunity, pass up + opportunity, miss + chance.

* dejar pasmado = stagger.

* dejar paso = step + aside.

* dejar paso (a) = give + way (to).

* dejar pelado a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.

* dejar perplejo = puzzle, mystify, perplex, stump, blow + Posesivo + mind, bewilder, nonplus.

* dejar plantado = walk out on.

* dejar que Alguien haga las cosas a su manera = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.

* dejar que Alguien se las arregle solo = leave (up) to + Posesivo + own resources, leave to + Posesivo + own devices.

* dejar que Alguien se salga con la suya = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.

* dejar que Alguien se vaya = let + Nombre + go.

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

* dejar que se pudra = leave to + rot.

* dejar que + Subjuntivo = allow + Infinitivo.

* dejar rastro = leave + a trace.

* dejarse arrastrar = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse arrastrar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse caer = drop by, drop in, slump, droop, mosey.

* dejarse el pellejo = play out + Posesivo + skin, work + Posesivo + butt off, sweat + blood, slog + Posesivo + guts out, give + Posesivo + all.

* dejarse el pellejo trabajando = work + Posesivo + fingers to the bone.

* dejarse embaucar = get + sucked in.

* dejarse engañar = fall for, get + sucked in.

* dejarse guiar por el instinto = fly by + the seat of + Posesivo + pants.

* dejarse la piel = sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out, play out + Posesivo + skin.

* dejarse la piel trabajando = work + Posesivo + fingers to the bone.

* dejarse llevar = become + carried away by, drift along, drift, coast along, go with + the flow, let + go, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse llevar fácilmente = be easily led.

* dejarse llevar (por) = fall + victim to, give + way (to).

* dejarse llevar por el instinto = fly by + the seat of + Posesivo + pants.

* dejarse llevar por el pánico = panic.

* dejarse llevar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse ver = have + visibility.

* dejar sin cambiar = leave + unchanged.

* dejar sin hacer = leave + undone.

* dejar sin palabras = leave + Nombre + speechless, nonplus.

* dejar sin poder = disempower.

* dejar sin protección = leave + unprotected.

* dejar sin referente a una referencia anafórica = dangle + anaphoric reference.

* dejar sin tocar = leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* dejar sin trabajo = put + Nombre + out of work.

* dejar sitio (a) = make + room (for), make + way (for).

* dejar solo = leave + Alguien + alone, leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* dejar su impronta en = set + Posesivo + stamp on.

* dejar tiempo = free up + time.

* dejar tiempo libre = free up + time.

* dejar tirado = strand, walk out on.

* dejar tranquilo = leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* dejar tras sí = leave + behind.

* dejar una cicatriz = scar.

* dejar una huella imborrable = leave + a lasting impression, leave + a lasting memory.

* dejar una impresión = leave with + the impression, leave + an impression, leave + an imprint, make + an impression.

* dejar una marca = leave + Posesivo + mark.

* dejar una pista = leave + a trace.

* dejar (un) buen sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

* dejar un cargo = resign + office, step down from + Posesivo + position, leave + office.

* dejar un grato sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

* dejar un hábito = stop + habit.

* dejar un hueco = leave + gap.

* dejar un mal sabor de boca = leave + a bad taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

* dejar un puesto de trabajo = resign from + Posesivo + position.

* dejar un reguero de = leave + a trail of.

* dejar un sabor amargo en la boca = leave + a bitter aftertaste.

* dejar un trabajo = quit, resign + Posesivo + post.

* dejar vacante = leave + vacant.

* dejar vacío = leave + vacant.

* dejar vulnerable = leave + unprotected, leave + Nombre/Reflexivo + vulnerable.

* desaparecer sin dejar huella = evaporate into + thin air, vanish into + thin air, disappear into + thin air, disappear without + a trace, disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue.

* desaparecer sin dejar rastro = evaporate into + thin air, disappear into + thin air, disappear without + a trace, disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue.

* desapareder sin dejar rastro = vanish into + thin air.

* estar tan bueno que no se puede dejar de comer = moreish.

* golpear a Alguien hasta dejarlo inconsciente = beat + Nombre + unconscious.

* los efectos negativos se están dejando sentir ahora = chickens come home to roost.

* lo tomas o lo dejas = take it or leave it.

* no dejar a nadie fuera = inclusivity.

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

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

* no dejar duda = leave + little doubt.

* no dejar entrar = turn + Nombre + away, keep out.

* no dejar ninguna duda = leave + no doubt.

* no dejar ni un cabo suelto = tie up + all the loose ends.

* no dejar pasar = keep out.

* no dejar pasar la oportunidad = ride + the wave.

* no dejar títere con cabeza = turn + everything upside down.

* no poder dejar de mencionar = cannot but notice.

* no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.

* no se puede dejar de recalcar el + Nombre + de = the + Nombre + of + Nombre + cannot be overemphasised.

* no se puede dejar de recalcar el + Nombre + of = the + Nombre + of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.

* no se puede dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstressed, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.

* persona que deja un trabajo = leaver.

* persuadir a Alguien para que deje Algo = lure away from.

* programa + dejar de funcionar = programme + crash.

* sin dejar huella = into thin air.

* sin dejar nada fuera = the works!.

* sin dejar rastro = into thin air.

* sin dejarse amedrentar por = undaunted by.

* sin dejarse amilanar por = undaunted by.

* sin dejarse desanimar = undaunted.

* sin dejarse intimidar por = undaunted by.

* sistema + dejar de funcionar = system + crash.

* vive y deja vivir = live and let live.

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dejar [A1 ] [ Grammar notes (Spanish) ]

GUIA DE BUSQUEDA

■ dejar (verbo transitivo)

Sentido I

A

1 dejar en un lugar

2 olvidar

3 como herencia

4 depositar: persona

B

1 dejar: marca, mancha etc

2 Comercio

C abandonar: novia, marido etc

D

1 en cierto estado

2 dejar algo dicho

E

1 posponer

2 reservar, guardar

F prestar

Sentido II

A

1 permitir

2 esperar

B

1 dejar paso

2 dejar caer

■ dejar (verbo intransitivo)

A deja/dejen

B

1 dejar de: omitir, no hacer

2 dejar de: cesar

■ dejarse (verbo pronominal)

A abandonarse

B

1 dejarse la barba etc

2 dejarse + infinitivo

C olvidar

D dejarse de

vt

Sentido I

A

1 (en un lugar) to leave

¿dónde dejaste el coche? where did you leave the car?

déjamelo en recepción leave it in reception for me

deja ese cuchillo, que te vas a cortar put that knife down, you'll cut yourself

dejé un depósito I put down o left a deposit

¿cuánto se suele dejar de propina? how much do you normally leave as a tip?

dejémoslo, no quiero discutir por eso let's forget o drop it, I don't want to argue about it

déjalo ya, no le pegues más that's enough o stop it now, don't hit him any more

déjala, ella no tuvo la culpa leave her alone o let her be, it wasn't her fault

dejar que desear: la calidad deja bastante/mucho que desear the quality leaves rather a lot/much to be desired

2 (olvidar) to leave

dejó el paraguas en el tren she left her umbrella on the train

3 (como herencia) to leave

le dejó sus alhajas a su nieta she left her jewels to her granddaughter

4 (depositar) ‹persona› to drop, drop … off

dejó a los niños en el colegio she dropped the children (off) at school

B

1 ‹marca/mancha/huella› to leave

deja un gusto amargo en la boca it leaves a bitter taste in the mouth

deja viuda y tres hijos he leaves a widow and three children

2 ( Comercio):

no deja mucho margen it does not have a very high profit margin

ese tipo de negocio deja mucho dinero that type of business is very lucrative o yields high returns

C (abandonar) ‹novia/marido› to leave; ‹familia› to leave, abandon; ‹trabajo› to give up, leave; ‹lugar› to leave

lo dejó por otro she left him for another man

quiere dejar el ballet he wants to give up ballet dancing

no quería dejar esa casa donde había sido tan feliz he didn't want to leave that house where he had been so happy

te dejo, que tengo que arreglarme I must go, I have to get ready

D (+ compl)

1 (en cierto estado) to leave

dejé la ventana abierta I left the window open

su muerte los dejó en la miseria his death left them in absolute poverty

su respuesta me dejó boquiabierta I was astonished by her reply

ese estilo de cine me deja frío that sort of movie leaves me cold

el golpe lo dejó inconsciente the blow knocked o rendered him unconscious

dejar los garbanzos en remojo leave the chickpeas to soak

dejo el asunto en tus manos I'll leave the matter in your hands

me dejó esperando afuera she left me waiting outside

el avión/bus nos dejó (Col, Ven); we missed the plane/bus

¡déjame en paz! leave me alone!

me lo dejó en 1.000 pesos he let me have it for 1,000 pesos

quiero dejar esto bien claro I want to make this quite clear, I want this to be quite clear

dejando aparte la cuestión de … leaving aside the question of …

dejó atrás a los otros corredores she left the other runners behind

dejar algo/a algn estar to let sth/sb be ( colloq), to leave sth/sb alone

lado

2

(CS): dejar algo dicho to leave a message

dejó dicho que lo llamaran he left a message for them to call him

¿quiere dejar algo dicho? do you want to leave a message?

E

1 (posponer) leave

no lo dejes para después, hazlo ahora don't put it off o leave it until later, do it now

dejemos los platos para mañana let's leave the dishes until tomorrow

2 (reservar, guardar) to leave

deja tus chistes para otro momento save your jokes for some other time

dejen un poco de postre para Gustavo leave some dessert for Gustavo

deja un margen leave a margin

F ( Esp fam) (prestar) (+ me/te/le etc) to lend

he salido sin dinero — yo te puedo dejar algo I've come out without any money — I can lend you some o let you have some

Sentido II

A

1 (permitir) dejar algo/a algn + INF to let sth/sb + INF

¿me dejas ir? will you let me go?, can I go?

déjame entrar/salir let me in/out

siempre lo han dejado hacer lo que le da la gana they've always allowed him to do o let him do just as he pleases

deja correr el agua let the water run, run the water

tú déjame hacer a mí y no te preocupes you leave it to me and don't worry

sacar del horno y dejar reposar remove from the oven and leave to stand

su rostro no dejaba traslucir ninguna emoción his face showed no emotion

dejar que algo/algn + SUBJ to let sth/sb + INF

dejó que lo eligiera ella he let her choose, he left the choice to her

déjame que te ayude let me help you

no dejes que se queme la carne don't let the meat burn

2 (esperar) dejar que algo/algn + SUBJ:

dejar que espese la salsa allow the sauce to thicken, wait until the sauce thickens

deja que se tranquilice un poco primero wait for him to calm down o let him calm down a bit first

¡deja que te agarre y vas a ver! just you wait till I get my hands on you!

B

1

dejar paso to make way

dejen paso a la ambulancia let the ambulance through, make way for the ambulance

hay que dejar paso a las nuevas ideas we have to make way for new ideas

2

dejar caer ‹objeto› to drop;

‹comentario› to let … drop

dejó caer la noticia de que se casaba she let it drop that she was getting married

■ dejar

vi

A

deja/dejen: deja, me toca pagar a mí no, no, it's my turn to pay

toma lo que te debía — deja, deja here, this is what I owed you — no, it doesn't matter o no, forget it o no, please

dejen, no se preocupen look, leave it, don't bother

B dejar de

1 (omitir, no hacer) dejar DE + INF:

no dejes de escribirme en cuanto llegues don't forget to write o make sure you write as soon as you get there

no deja de llamar ni un solo día he telephones every day without fail

no dejes de recordarles que … be sure to remind them that …

no por eso voy a dejar de decir lo que siento that won't stop me from saying what I feel

yo no puedo dejar de sacar mis propias conclusiones I can't help but draw my own conclusions

no deja de sorprenderme que haya venido a disculparse I still find it surprising that he came to apologize

lo que hagan o dejen de hacer es cosa suya whatever they do or don't do is their business

por no dejar ( Chi fam); for the sake of it

2 (cesar) dejar DE + INF to stop -ING

deja de llorar/importunarme stop crying/bothering me

creía que habías dejado de fumar I thought you had given up smoking

■ dejarse

v pron

A (abandonarse) to let oneself go

se ha dejado mucho desde que enviudó he's let himself go terribly since he lost his wife

B

1 ‹barba/bigote› to grow

quiero dejarme el pelo largo I want to grow my hair long

2 dejarse + INF:

se deja dominar por la envidia he lets his feelings of envy get the better of him

no me voy a dejar convencer tan fácilmente I am not going to be persuaded that easily

quería besarla, pero ella no se dejó he wanted to kiss her but she wouldn't let him

se dejó llevar por la música she let herself be carried o swept along by the music

se dejó abatir por el desánimo she succumbed to despondency

no te dejes, tú también pégale ( AmL exc RPl); don't just take it, hit him back ( colloq)

¿qué tal el postre? — se deja comer ( fam hum); what's the dessert like? — it's not bad o I've tasted worse ( colloq hum)

de vez en cuando se dejaba caer por el club he used to drop by o into the club now and then

nunca te dejas ver we never seem to see you

dejarse estar: no te dejes estar you'd better do something

si nos dejamos estar vamos a perder el contrato if we don't get our act together o get a move on we'll lose the contract, if we don't do something, we'll lose the contract ( colloq)

C ( fam) (olvidar) to leave

me dejé el dinero en casa I left my/the money at home

D dejarse de ( fam):

déjate de rodeos y dime la verdad stop beating about the bush and tell me the truth

déjense ya de lamentaciones stop complaining

a ver si se dejan de perder el tiempo why don't you stop wasting time

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Multiple Entries:
dejar
dejar algo
dejar ( conjugate dejar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( en lugar determinado) to leave;

◊ lo dejé en recepción I left it in reception;

dejó a los niños en el colegio she dropped the children (off) at school;
dejar un recado to leave a message;
dejar propina to leave a tip;
deja ese cuchillo put that knife down;
déjala, ella no tuvo la culpa leave her alone, it wasn't her fault;
dejar mucho que desear to leave a great deal to be desired
b) ( olvidar) ‹dinero/objeto› to leave;

◊ ¡déjalo! forget it!

c) ( como herencia) to leave

2
a) ‹mancha/huella/sabor› to leave

b) ‹ ganancia› to produce;

◊ el negocio dejó pérdidas the business made a loss

3 ( abandonar) ‹novia/marido› to leave;
‹ familia› to leave, abandon;
‹ trabajo› to give up, leave;
‹ lugar› to leave;
◊ quiere dejar el ballet he wants to give up ballet dancing

4 (+ compl) ( en cierto estado) to leave;
◊ dejé la ventana abierta I left the window open;

me dejó esperando afuera she left me waiting outside;
¡déjame en paz! leave me alone!;
me lo dejó en 1.000 pesos he let me have it for 1,000 pesos;
See also→ lado 3
5
a) ( posponer) leave;

◊ no lo dejes para después, hazlo ahora don't put it off o leave it until later, do it now

b) (reservar, guardar) ‹espacio/margen/comida› to leave

( permitir)
◊ dejara algo/algn hacer algo to let sth/sb do sth;

déjalo entrar let it/him in;
deja correr el agua let the water run;
¿me dejas ir? will you let me go?;
dejar que algo/algn haga algo to let sb/sth do sth;
déjame que te ayude let me help you;
See Also→ caer 1, See Also→ paso 1 b
verbo intransitivo dejar de hacer algo to stop doing sth;
◊ dejar de fumar to give up o to stop smoking;

no dejes de escribirme make sure you write to me
dejarse verbo pronominal
1
a) ( abandonarse) to let oneself go

b)

◊ dejarse hacer algo: se deja dominar por la envidia he lets his feelings of envy get the better of him;

se deja influir fácilmente he's easily influenced;
dejarse llevar por la música to let oneself be carried along by the music;
dejarse estar (AmL);

( descuidarse) to be careless;
( abandonarse) to let oneself go
2 ‹barba/bigote› to grow
3 dejarse de hacer algo to stop doing sth;
◊ déjate de lamentarte stop complaining

4 (esp Esp fam) ( olvidar) to leave
dejar
1 verbo transitivo
1 (poner en un sitio una cosa) to leave: déjalo donde estaba, leave it where it was
no sé dónde dejé las llaves, I don't know where I left my keys
(a una persona en un lugar) to drop off
2 (prestar) to lend: ¿me dejas tu blusa?, may I borrow your blouse?
3 (abandonar a un niño) to abandon
(romper relaciones con) to leave: Carmen dejó a su novio, Carmen broke up with her boyfriend
(una actividad) to give up: dejó de bailar, she gave up dancing
dejar el trabajo, to leave one's job
(desistir) to give up: lo dejé por imposible, I gave it up
4 (autorizar, dar permiso) to let, allow: no sé si le dejarán viajar solo, I don't know if they'll let her travel unaccompanied
dejar entrar/salir, to let in/out ➣ Ver nota en let 5 (no molestar) to leave sb alone: deja a mamá, que está descansando, leave mummy alone, she's having a rest
6 (producir beneficios) to produce
7 (aplazar) dejaron la visita para otro día, they put the visit off for another day
8 (+ adjetivo: en un estado) to make
dejar cansado, to make (sb) tired
dejar preocupado/satisfecho, to worry/satisfy
II v aux ( dejar de + infinitivo) to stop, give up: no deja de hablar de él, she never stops talking about him
no dejes de llamar para avisarme, don't forget to call me
de pronto dejó de respirar, suddenly he stoped breathing ➣ Ver nota en give y stop
♦ Locuciones: déjame en paz, leave me alone
dejar dicho, to leave a word o a message
dejar fuera, (excluir, no tener en cuenta) to leave out, omit
dejar mucho que desear, to leave a lot to be desired: su examen dejó mucho que desear, his exam performance left a lot to be desired
' dejar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agotar
- aplanar
- aturdir
- barbecho
- betún
- cabida
- cabo
- caer
- callar
- clara
- claro
- colgada
- colgado
- consistir
- Cristo
- dejarse
- descendencia
- descolgar
- desconectarse
- despedirse
- desplumar
- destartalar
- destilar
- desvelar
- deteriorarse
- enseñar
- entrever
- estacada
- estampar
- franquear
- hoy
- huella
- imprimir
- miel
- olvidar
- palmo
- petrificar
- piedra
- pieza
- plantar
- plantificar
- poltrona
- prenda
- rastro
- reñir
- reposo
- respirar
- sabor
- salirse
- señal
English:
abandon
- admit
- advance
- advise
- allow
- astound
- black out
- blind
- boggle
- bowl over
- break off
- brew
- brush aside
- burner
- butt out
- cease
- chuck in
- cold
- come off
- consider
- cripple
- cut
- cut off
- cut out
- dangle
- dent
- device
- disable
- dismiss
- drop
- drop off
- drop out
- dump
- end
- fool
- forward
- fox
- free
- gear
- give
- give up
- gripping
- imprint
- jack in
- jilt
- keep
- keep in
- keep out
- knock out
- lay down

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dejar

♦ vt

1. [poner] to leave, to put;

dejó los papeles en la mesa he put o left the papers on the table;

deja el abrigo en la percha put your coat on the hanger;

he dejado la moto muy cerca I've left o parked my motorbike nearby;

deja el jarrón, que lo vas a romper put that vase down or you'll break it;

su compañero le dejó un balón perfecto y sólo tuvo que rematar a gol his team-mate played a perfect ball for him and all he had to do was tap it in

2. [olvidar] to leave;

dejé el paraguas en el cine I left my umbrella at the movies

3. [encomendar]
dejarle algo a alguien to leave sth with sb;

le dejé los niños a mi madre I left the children with my mother

4. Esp [prestar]
dejar algo a alguien to lend sb sth, to lend sth to sb;

¿me dejas un paraguas? could you lend me an umbrella?;

¿nos dejarás tu casa el próximo verano? will you let us use your house next summer?

5. [abandonar] [casa, trabajo, país] to leave;
[tabaco, estudios] to give up; [familia] to abandon;
dejé la fiesta a medianoche I left the party at midnight;

dejó el tenis cuando empezó la universidad she gave up tennis when she started university;

dejó lo que estaba haciendo para ayudarla he stopped o dropped what he was doing to help her;

te dejo, que si no pierdo el autobús I have to leave you now, or I'll miss the bus;

su marido la ha dejado her husband has left her;

lo dejó por un hombre más joven she left him for a younger man;

dejar a alguien en algún sitio [con el coche] to drop sb off somewhere;

el avión dejó a treinta pasajeros en la primera escala thirty passengers got off (the plane) at the first stopover;

dejar atrás a alguien to leave sb behind;

es muy inteligente y ha dejado atrás al resto de la clase she's very intelligent and has left the rest of the class behind (her), she's very intelligent and is way ahead of the rest of the class;

dejó atrás al resto de corredores he left the other runners behind o in his wake;

dejar algo por imposible to give sth up as a lost cause

6. [posponer] to leave;

dejemos esto para la próxima reunión let's leave this matter until the next meeting;

dejamos el viaje para diciembre we put off the journey until December;

Prov

no dejes para mañana lo que puedas hacer hoy don't put off till o leave for tomorrow what you can do today

7. [permitir]
dejar a alguien hacer algo to let sb do sth, to allow sb to do sth;

no me dejan salir, estoy castigado I'm being kept in as a punishment;

dejar entrar/salir a alguien to let sb in/out;

sus gritos no me dejaron dormir his cries prevented me from sleeping;

déjame a mí, que tengo más experiencia let me do it, I'm more experienced;

déjame a mí, yo me encargo de preparar la comida leave it to me, I'll get dinner;

deja que tu hijo venga con nosotros let your son come with us;

¿me dejas ir? will you let me go?, can I go?;

dejar correr algo to leave sth be;

dejar pasar o [m5] escapar algo to let sth slip;

dejó pasar tres semanas he let three weeks go by;

el resultado final no deja lugar a dudas the final result leaves no room for doubt

8. [reservar]
deja algo de café para mí leave some coffee for me;

deja algo para los demás leave some for the others;

deja tus críticas para una mejor ocasión save your criticisms for another time

9. [legar] to leave;

dejar algo a alguien to leave sth to sb;

dejó todos sus ahorros a varias instituciones benéficas she left all her savings to charity

10. [reportar] to bring;

el negocio les deja varios millones al año the business brings them several million a year

11. [omitir] to leave out;

la cocina déjala de momento, ahora hay que limpiar el baño leave the kitchen for the moment, I want you to clean the bathroom now;

dejemos aparte las introducciones y comencemos la negociación let's dispense with the introductions and get straight down to the negotiations;

dejar algo por o [m5] sin hacer to fail to do sth;

dejó lo más importante por resolver he left the most important question unresolved

12. (en imperativo) [olvidar] to forget (about);

déjalo, no importa forget it, it doesn't matter

13. (en imperativo) [no molestar] to leave alone o in peace;

¡déjame, que tengo trabajo! leave me alone, I'm busy!;

déjame tranquilo o [m5] en paz leave me alone o in peace;

¡deja a tu padre, está durmiendo! leave your father alone o in peace, he's sleeping!;

déjalo estar leave it as it is, let it be

14. (+ infinitivo)
dejó adivinar sus intenciones she allowed her intentions to be guessed;

lo dejó caer she dropped it;

dejó caer que no se presentaría a las próximas elecciones he let it drop that he wouldn't be standing at the next election;

dejó escapar una magnífica oportunidad she missed an excellent opportunity, she allowed an excellent opportunity to slip by

15. [indica resultado] to leave;

deja un sabor agridulce it has a bittersweet aftertaste;

la lejía ha dejado marcas en la ropa the bleach has left stains on the clothes;

el examen me dejó agotado I was left exhausted by the exam;

¡no me dejes así, cuéntame qué pasó! don't leave me guessing, tell me what happened!;

yo dejaría la pared tal y como está I'd leave the wall as it is;

tu comportamiento deja bastante/mucho que desear your behaviour leaves something/a lot to be desired;

dejar algo hecho to get sth done;

te lo dejaré hecho para el lunes I'll get it done for you by Monday;

dejar algo como nuevo to leave sth as good as new

16. [esperar a]
dejar que to wait until;

dejó que acabara de llover para salir he waited until it had stopped raining before going out;

retirar del fuego y dejar enfriar o [m5] que se enfríe remove from the heat and allow to cool;

deja que se calme un poco, y entonces háblale wait until she calms down a bit before you talk to her

♦ vi

1. [parar]
dejar de hacer algo to stop doing sth;

dejó de llover it stopped raining, the rain stopped;

ha dejado de fumar/beber he's stopped smoking/drinking;

no deja de venir ni un solo día he never fails to come;

poco a poco dejaron de llamarse they gradually stopped phoning one another;

no deja de ser extraño que haga tanto calor en esta época del año it really is most strange for it to be so hot at this time of year

2. (en negativo) [indica promesa]
no dejar de to be sure to;

¡no dejes de escribirme! be sure to write to me!;

no dejes de avisarnos si tienes algún problema be sure to tell us if you have any problem

3. (en imperativo) [indica negación]
deja, ya subo yo las maletas leave the cases, I'll bring them up;

deje, señora, ya lo hago yo allow me, madam, I'll do it;

¿vas a volver a correr la maratón? – ¡deja, deja! ya tuve suficiente con la del año pasado are you going to run the marathon again? – don't! last year was more than enough

♦ See also the pronominal verb dejarse

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dejar

I v/t

1 leave; estudios give up, quit fam ;

dejar mucho que desear leave a lot to be desired;

dejar algo para mañana leave sth until tomorrow;

dejémoslo aquí let’s leave it here;

¡déjalo! persona leave him alone!; asunto drop it!

2 ( permitir) let, allow;

déjale marcharse let him go;

dejar que algo ocurra let sth happen, allow sth to happen

3 ( prestar) lend

4 beneficios yield

5

:

déjame en la esquina drop me at the corner;

dejar caer algo drop sth

II v/i

1 ( parar)

:

dejar de hacer algo stop doing sth;

dejar de fumar give up smoking, stop o quit smoking;

no deja de fastidiarme he keeps (on) annoying me;

no puedo dejar de pensar en ellos I can’t stop thinking about them

2

:

no dejes de visitarnos be sure to visit us

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dejar vt

1) : to leave

2) abandonar: to abandon, to forsake

3) : to let be, to let go

4) permitir: to allow, to permit

dejar vi

dejar de : to stop, to quit

dejar de fumar: to quit smoking

♦ See also the reflexive verb dejarse

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dejar vb

1. (en general) to leave [pt. & pp. left]

déjalo todo en la mesa leave everything on the table

ha dejado a su marido she's left her husband

2. (abandonar una actividad) to give up [pt. gave; pp. given]

dejó los estudios he gave up his studies

3. (permitir) to let [pt. & pp. let]

mi padre no me deja ir a la discoteca my father doesn't let me go to the disco

4. (prestar) to lend [pt. & pp. lent]

me dejó su vestido para la fiesta she lent me her dress for the party

¿me dejas este libro? can you lend me this book? / can I borrow this book?

dejar caer to drop [pt. & pp. dropped]

has dejado caer el pañuelo you've dropped your hankie

dejar de (involuntariamente) to stop [pt. & pp. stopped] (voluntariamente) to give up [pt. gave; pp. given]

ha dejado de llover it's stopped raining

mi padre ha dejado de fumar my father's given up smoking

¡déjame en paz! leave me alone!

Spanish-English dictionary > dejar
18 mental

adj.

1 mental.

2 psychic.

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mental

► adjetivo

1 mental

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adj.

mental

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ADJ [esfuerzo, salud] mental; [capacidad, trabajo] intellectual

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adjetivo mental

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= mental.

Ex. We are only making use of only a small part of our possible mental and physical resources.

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* aberración mental = mental aberration.

* actitud mental = set of mind.

* actividad mental = mental activity.

* agotamiento físico y mental = attrition.

* bloque mental = writer's block.

* bloqueo mental = mental block, mental blockage.

* bloqueo mental del escritor = writer's block.

* capacidad mental = mental capability.

* control mental = mind control.

* deficiencia mental = mental deficiency.

* deficiente mental = mentally deficient.

* desequilibrado mental = mentally unstable.

* desquiciado mental = out of + Posesivo + mind, out of + Posesivo + senses.

* diarrea mental = brain spew, spew.

* discapacidad mental = mental disability.

* enajenado mental = deranged, out of + Posesivo + mind, out of + Posesivo + senses.

* enfermedad mental = mental disease, brain disorder, mental disorder.

* enfermo mental = mental patient, mentally ill.

* enfermos mentales, los = mentally disturbed, the, mentally handicapped, the, mentally ill, the, insane, the.

* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.

* en pleno uso de + Posesivo + facultades físicas y mentales = of (a) sound mind, of (a) sound and disposing mind and memory, mentally fit, physically and mentally fit.

* envejecimiento mental = mental aging.

* experimento mental = thought experiment.

* facultad mental = mental faculty.

* habilidad mental = mental ability.

* higiene mental = mental hygiene.

* lapsus mental = mental lapse.

* manipulación mental = mind control.

* mapa mental = rich picture.

* masturbación mental = mental masturbation.

* paja mental = mental masturbation.

* personas con discapacidades mentales, las = intellectually disabled, the.

* personas con problemas mentales = disturbed people.

* proceso mental = thought process.

* retrasado mental = mentally backward.

* retrasados mentales, los = mentally retarded, the.

* rompecabezas mental = brain teaser, brain tickler.

* salto mental = mental leap.

* salud mental = mental health.

* tener un bloqueo mental = mind + go blank.

* trastornado mental = out of + Posesivo + mind, out of + Posesivo + senses.

* trastorno mental = psychiatric disorder, brain disorder.

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adjetivo mental

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= mental.

Ex: We are only making use of only a small part of our possible mental and physical resources.

* aberración mental = mental aberration.

* actitud mental = set of mind.

* actividad mental = mental activity.

* agotamiento físico y mental = attrition.

* bloque mental = writer's block.

* bloqueo mental = mental block, mental blockage.

* bloqueo mental del escritor = writer's block.

* capacidad mental = mental capability.

* control mental = mind control.

* deficiencia mental = mental deficiency.

* deficiente mental = mentally deficient.

* desequilibrado mental = mentally unstable.

* desquiciado mental = out of + Posesivo + mind, out of + Posesivo + senses.

* diarrea mental = brain spew, spew.

* discapacidad mental = mental disability.

* enajenado mental = deranged, out of + Posesivo + mind, out of + Posesivo + senses.

* enfermedad mental = mental disease, brain disorder, mental disorder.

* enfermo mental = mental patient, mentally ill.

* enfermos mentales, los = mentally disturbed, the, mentally handicapped, the, mentally ill, the, insane, the.

* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.

* en pleno uso de + Posesivo + facultades físicas y mentales = of (a) sound mind, of (a) sound and disposing mind and memory, mentally fit, physically and mentally fit.

* envejecimiento mental = mental aging.

* experimento mental = thought experiment.

* facultad mental = mental faculty.

* habilidad mental = mental ability.

* higiene mental = mental hygiene.

* lapsus mental = mental lapse.

* manipulación mental = mind control.

* mapa mental = rich picture.

* masturbación mental = mental masturbation.

* paja mental = mental masturbation.

* personas con discapacidades mentales, las = intellectually disabled, the.

* personas con problemas mentales = disturbed people.

* proceso mental = thought process.

* retrasado mental = mentally backward.

* retrasados mentales, los = mentally retarded, the.

* rompecabezas mental = brain teaser, brain tickler.

* salto mental = mental leap.

* salud mental = mental health.

* tener un bloqueo mental = mind + go blank.

* trastornado mental = out of + Posesivo + mind, out of + Posesivo + senses.

* trastorno mental = psychiatric disorder, brain disorder.

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mental

adjective

‹capacidad› mental, intellectual; ‹cansancio› mental

proceso mental thinking process

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mental adjetivo
mental
mental adjetivo mental
' mental' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bloqueo
- cabeza
- cacao
- deficiencia
- desequilibrio
- juicio
- loquería
- manicomio
- mermar
- meter
- paliza
- retrasada
- retrasado
- retraso
- viveza
- cálculo
- crueldad
- deficiente
- desfase
- enfermedad
- facultad
- incapacidad
- loco
- minusvalía
- perturbado
- psiquiátrico
- uso
English:
agony
- anguish
- asylum
- block
- comfortable
- disorder
- distress
- feeble-mindedness
- form
- fortitude
- handicapped
- judgemental
- judgmental
- mental
- mental age
- mentally ill
- pain
- power
- retardation
- strain
- strength
- thought process
- unsound
- can
- comfort
- dimwit
- discomfort
- endurance
- handicap
- intelligence
- interior
- inward
- mentally
- mind
- sanity
- spirit

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mental adj

mental

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mental

adj mental

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mental adj

: mental, intellectual

♦ mentalmente adv

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mental adj mental

Spanish-English dictionary > mental
19 cancellare

cross out

con gomma rub out, erase

information technology clear, delete

debito write off, cancel

appuntamento cancel

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cancellare v.tr.

1 to delete; ( con un tratto di penna) to cross out, to strike* out; ( con una gomma) to rub out, to erase; ( con un raschietto) to scratch out; ( con uno strofinaccio) to wipe out: cancellate con un tratto la risposta sbagliata, cross out (o put a cross against) the wrong answer

2 (fig.) to obliterate, to efface, to blot out, to wipe out, to sponge out: aveva cancellato ogni ricordo del passato, he wiped out every memory of the past

3 ( disdire) to cancel: cancellare un appuntamento, un volo, una partenza, to cancel an appointment, a flight, a departure

4 (comm., dir.) to cancel: cancellare un contratto, to cancel a contract; cancellare un debito, to cancel (o to write off) a debt; cancellare una causa dal ruolo, to cancel a case from the role

5 (inform.) to delete, to cancel; ( un comando) to undo*.

◘ cancellarsi v.intr.pron. to fade: un ricordo che non si cancellerà mai, a memory that will never fade (away).

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[kantʃel'lare]
1. vt

1) (con gomma) to erase, rub out, (con penna) to cross out, score out

2) (fig : ricordo) erase, (volo, treno, appuntamento) to cancel

cancellare la lavagna — to clean the blackboard

cancellare qn dalla faccia della terra — to wipe sb off the face of the earth

2. vip (cancellarsi)

(ricordo) to fade

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[kantʃel'lare] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (eliminare) to delete [ nome]; to obliterate, to blot out [ scritta]; to strike* out [ paragrafo]; (con una croce) to cross off, to cross out [frase, parola]; (con una gomma) to rub out BE, to erase AE [parola, disegno]; (strofinando) to wipe off [ macchia]; [pioggia, neve] to erase [tracce, passi]; inform. to delete [carattere, file]; to blank out, to blot out, to efface [ ricordo]; to erase, to wipe off [ passato]

"cancellare la voce che non interessa" — "delete as appropriate"

2) (disdire) to cancel [volo, appuntamento]

3) (svuotare) to erase [nastro, cassetta]; (ripulire) to clean [ lavagna]

4) econ. to cancel, to wipe out, to write* off [ debito]
2.
verbo pronominale cancellarsi

1) (svanire) [ scritta] to wear* off, to wear* away; [colore, disegno] to fade

2) fig. [ricordo, immagine] to fade

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cancellare

/kant∫el'lare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

1 (eliminare) to delete [ nome]; to obliterate, to blot out [ scritta]; to strike* out [ paragrafo]; (con una croce) to cross off, to cross out [ frase, parola]; (con una gomma) to rub out BE, to erase AE [ parola, disegno]; (strofinando) to wipe off [ macchia]; [ pioggia, neve] to erase [ tracce, passi]; inform. to delete [ carattere, file]; to blank out, to blot out, to efface [ ricordo]; to erase, to wipe off [ passato]; "cancellare la voce che non interessa" "delete as appropriate"

2 (disdire) to cancel [ volo, appuntamento]

3 (svuotare) to erase [ nastro, cassetta]; (ripulire) to clean [ lavagna]

4 econ. to cancel, to wipe out, to write* off [ debito]

II cancellarsi verbo pronominale

1 (svanire) [ scritta] to wear* off, to wear* away; [ colore, disegno] to fade

2 fig. [ ricordo, immagine] to fade.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > cancellare
20 блок

unit, block;
- (агрегат) — unit
- (ролик, тросовый) — pulley
- (такелажный, погрузочный) — pulley block
- а, д, е (бытовых приборов) — unit а, d, е
- аварийных и предупреждающих сигналов (бап) — warning/caution signal unit
- автоматики (ба, инерц. сист.) — automatic control unit
- автоматического триммирования (бат), автотриммирования — autotrim control unit
-, антенно-электронный — antenna/electronic unit
- баланса (электрического баланса, системы сп-50) — balance control unit
-, балансировки (бб) — stable platform gyro bias drift
дпя компенсации систематической составляющей собственного дрейфа гироскопов гироплатформы по трем осям. — compensator
- ввода начальных данных (пв, инерциальной системы) — control display unit (cdu)
- воздушных параметров (бвп) — air data unit
-, "врубной" — plug-in unit
- bcmb (системы cbc, вычислитепь скорости, чиспа м и высоты) — air data computer
-, вычислительно-усилительный (вуб, инерциальной системы) — computer-amplifier unit
- гиромагнитной коррекции (бгмк) — gyro/mag monitor
-, гидравлический — hydraulic unit (pack)
- датчиков угловых скоростей — rate gyro unit /group/
- демпфирующих гироскопов — rate gyro unit
- дистанционной (дискретной) коррекции (бдк) — navigation computer correction selector
задатчик, устанавливаемый на приборной доске и служащий для компенсации систематической погрешности курсовой системы или цепи счисления пути в нав. вычислитепь (нву) (рис. 69). — selector is installed on сopilot's instrument panel, and is used to compensate systematic errors оf compass system or а/с position reckoning circuit in navigation computer.
- добавочного сопротивления (для ограничения токов в цепи якоря электродвигателя.) — additional resistance unit
- заданной информации по траектории полета — flight path data storage unit (fdsu)
- задатчика скорости (приборной) — ias selector unit
- задающий (в сист. управления) — master unit
- зажигания — ignition unit
-, законченный — definite-purpose unit
- защиты двигателя (бзд) — engine protection unit
- защиты и управления (бзу) — protection and control unit
-, инерциально-навигационный (с гироплатформой) — inertial navigation unit (inu)
- искрогашения (рад.) — spark quench unit
-, исполнительный — actuating unit
- камеры сгорания — combustion section
- кислородного питания, переносной — portable oxygen unit
- кислородного питания (бкп), переносной (аварийный баллон с редуктором и манометром) — (emergency) portable /walkaround/ oxygen cylinder
- кислородного питания (бкп), стационарный — oxygen supply cylinder (unit)
- кислородного оборудования (бко состоит из укладочного блока и кислородной маски) — oxygen unit
- коммутации — switching unit
- коммутации навигационного оборудования (бкн) — navigation equipment switching unit
- коммутации шин (автомат переключения шин) — bus tie relay (unit)
-, конструктивно-законченный — definite-purpose unit
- контроля — monitor
- контроля (переносного типа "тестер") — tester
- контроля исправности (системы) — (system) integrity monitor /monitoring unit/
- контроля кренов (бкк) (сравнивает углы крена и тангажа, индицируемые на обоих пкп и измеряемые резервной курсовертикалью, и при необходимости вырабатывает сигнал отказа.) — attitude monitor (атт mntr)
- коррекции и связи (бкс, инерциальной навигационной системы) — coupler
- кресел (пассажирских) — seat unit
- кресел, двухместный — double-place seat unit
- кресел, трехместный — triple-place seat unit
-, легкосъемный (со штырьевым разъемом) — plug-and-socket quick release unit
- масляных насосов (маслоагрегат) — oil pump block
-, модульный — module
- на твердых схемах (электронный) — solid state circuitry unit (all-solid state circuitry is used in many key chassis areas.)
- наведения (бн) — guidance unit
в системе сау для управления механизмом триммерного эффекта продольного канала. — directs an aircraft with referеncе 'to selection of a flight path.
-, натяжной (для регулирования натяжения тросовой проводки) — cable tensioning pulley
-, натяжной (оттяжной, тросовой проводки) — idle pulley block
- неуправляемых ракет (подвесной) — rocket pod
- ограничения режимов (автопилота, бор) — mode limiter
- опасной высоты (автопилота,бов) — preselected radio altitude unit
- оперативной памяти (устройство) — random-access memory (ram) ram output data is transferred on the memory bus.
- (иммитации) отказов (системы сау) — failure simulator
- отключения генератора (бог) — generator cut-out unit
-, оттяжной (тросовой проводки) — idle pulley block
- очередности (очереди работы озу) — queue control block (а block that is used to regulate the sequential use of a programmer.)
- памяти (внешней) — storage unit
- памяти воздушных сигналов — air data storage unit
- передачи данных — data transmitter
-, перекидной (роликовый) — guide pulley block
- переключения потребителей (бпп) — load monitor relay (unit) (lmr)
- переключения шин (автомат) — bus tie relay unit (btr)
- перекрестных связей (бпс) — cross-coupling unit
- питания — power unit
- питания потребителей (бпп) — power unit
- пластин (аккумулятора), отрицательный — negative plate group
- пластин (аккумулятора), положительный — positive plate group
-, погрузочный (тросовой проводки с лебедкой) — (cargo) loading /handling/ pulley block
- подрыва (сро) — destructor (unit)
- подшипника, внутренний — bearing inner race and cage assembly
-, полностью собранный на транзисторах — all-transistorized unit
- полупроводниковых приборов(бпп) — semiconductor module
- постоянной памяти (устройство) — read-only memory (rom) rom output data is transferred on the memory bus.
- постоянной памяти (внешнее устройство) — permanent storage
- преобразования (системы свс) — converter
- преобразования сигналов (системы мсрп) — signal conditioning unit
- приема данных — data receiver
- приема и обработки сигналов (навигац.системы "омега") — receiver-processor unit (rpu)
-,приемо-вычислительный (системы "омега") — receiver processor unit (rpu)
-,приемо-процессорный (системы "омега") — receiver processor unit (rpu) contains the circuitry to process the received omega and vlf signals.
-, процессорно-вычислительный (пb, системы "омега") — receiver-processor unit (rpu)
- разовых команд (брк) — event signal unit
- распределения углов (бру, крена, курса, тангажа инерциальной системы) — pitch, roll and heading angular information distributor (used to transfer pitch, roll and heading angular information to respective systems.)
- растормаживания (блок тормоза) — brake retraction mechanism
- реактивных орудий (подвесной) — rocket pod
- регулирования частоты генератора (брч) — generator frequency control unit
- регулировочно-коммутационный (автопилота) — coupler
- речевой информации (ри) — voice warning unit (vwu)
- речевых команд (брк) — voice warding unit (vwu)
- (2-х) роликовый — (twin) pulley block
-,рулевой (рб,автопилота) — servo (unit)
- ручного триммирования — manual trim control unit
- связи — coupling unit, coupler
-, связи аналого-цифровой (ацбс) — analog-digital coupler
служит для преобразования входных данных в цифровой код и цифрового кода в выходные данные. — converts input data into digital code, and then digital code into output signals.
- связи, антенный (системы "омега") — antenna coupler (acu)
- связи низкой частоты доплеровского измерителя скорости и сноса — doppler lf coupler
- связи с антенной — antenna coupler unit
- связи с курсовой системой — compass system coupling unit /coupler/
- связи с радиолокационным оборудованием — radar coupling unit /coupler/
- сигнализации нарушения питания (снп) — power fail relay (unit)
- сигнализации предельных кренов (бспк для включения табло крен лев (прав) велик) — limit bank warn(ing) unit (to operate high l(r) bank annunciators)
- сигналов отказа (бсо) — failure signal unit
- сидений (кресел, двух-трехместный) — (double-, triple-place) seat unit
- скоростных гироскопов — rate gyro unit/group/
- собранный на транзисторах — transistorized unit
- согласования (автопилота) — synchronizer
- согласования (сарпп) — signal conditioning unit
- согласования (сист. высотноскоростных параметров) — synchronizer
- согласования курса (бск, сист. бскв) — heading synchronizer
- согласующих устройств (бсу, системы мсрп) — signal conditioning unit
- сопряжения антенн (системы омега) — antenna coupler unit (acu)
- специализированного питания (бсп, инерциональной системы) — power unit
- сравнения — comparator
- сравнения гировертикалей (бсг) — vertical gyro comparator, vg comparator
- сравнения сигналов компасов — compass signal comparator
- страниц — page block

а normal blank page within a page block (e.g. the back of a fold-out page) shall be identified as follows. pages 823/824 (ata-1oo, 1-1-1, p.2)
- страниц раздела технология обслуживания, включает: обслуживание (стр. 301-400) демонтаж/монтаж (стр. 401-500) регулировка/испытание (стр. 501-600) осмотр/проверка (стр. 601-700) очистка/окраска (стр. 701-800) 1 текущий ремонт (стр. 801-900) — maintenance practices page number blocks are as follows: servicing (pages 301-400) removal/installation (401-500) adjustment/test (501-600) inspection/check (601-700) cleaning/painting (701-800) approved repairs (801-900)
- страниц, стандартный — standard page number block

standard page number blocks to be used for the maintenance manual are as follows:
(напр. описание и работа стр. 1-1oo — description and operation, pages 1 to 100
отыскание неисправности стр. 101-200 и т.д.) — trouble shooting, pages 101-200

maintenance practices, pages 201-300 servicing pages 301-400 (ata-1oo, 2-1-1 p.2)
- суммарного измерения (топливомера (бси) — fuel quantity totalizer
- суммарной сигнализации (топливомера) (бсс) — total fuel indication unit
- (-) схема — block diagram
блок-схемы используются в описательной части руководств для общего ознакомления с работой и соединениями сложной эпектрической или электронной системы (рис. 95). — the block diagram shall be used in the descriptive portion of the manuals to simplify complex circuits to understand the system function and operation.
- (-) схема (подрисуночная надпись, напр. "блоксхема доплеровекого измерителя) — block schematic туре 72 doppler - block schematic
- топливомера (электронный) — fuel quantity unit
- тормоза (колеса) — brake unit
- траекторного управления (бту системы сту) — flight director unit, fd unit
- трансформаторно-выпрямительный — transformer-rectifier unit (tr, tru, t/r;
-, укладочный (для кислородной маски и шланга) — (oxygen mask) container
-, унифицированный (уб для pc) — rocket pod (rkt pod)
- управления — control unit
- управления и индикации (нав. сист. "омега") — control display unit (cdu)
- управления и индикации расстояния до пункта назначения и отклонения от курса — along/across track display controller
- управления сигнализацией — warning system control unit
- усилителя сервопривода крена (бус крена) — aileron servo amplifier (unit)
- усилителя сервопривода тангажа (бус тангажа) — elevator servo amplifier (unit)
- усилителей сервоприводов (бус, автопилота) — servo amplifier unit, autopilot amplifier unit

provides power outputs to drive the control surface servos.
-, усилительный (автопилота) — autopilot amplifier
-, усилительный, крена (тангажа, рыскания) — roll (pitch, yaw) channel amplifier unit
- формирования (сигналов) и контроля — signal conditioning and monitor unit
бфк, формирует сигналы h, m, vпр) и вырабат. сигналы отказа датчиков
-, функционально-законченный — definite-purpose unit
- центровки самолета (сист. топливомера) (бцс) — fuel equalizer
- цилиндров — cylinder block
соединение нескольких цилиндров в общем конструктивном узле
- цилиндров (тормоза колеса) (рис. 32) — cylinder block
силовой узел тормоза, воздействующий при подаче давления на нажимной диск, сжимающий тормозные (вращающиеся и неподвижные) диски, — the two sets of four piston and cylinder assemblies are incorporated in the torque plate of the cylinder block to provide fully dupplicated and independent application of brake.
- чередования фаз (бчф) — phase-sequence (relay) unit
- электроники (бэ, инерц. сист.) — electronic unit

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