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1 oprimir
v.1 to press (ejercer presión sobre) (botón).2 to pinch, to be too tight for.la corbata le oprimía el cuello his tie felt too tight3 to oppress.El tirano oprime al pueblo The tyrant oppresses the people.4 to weigh down on, to burden.5 to squeeze, to press, to depress, to bear down.María oprime naranjas todo el día Mary squeezes oranges the whole day.* * *1 (botón) to press2 figurado to oppress* * *verb* * *VT1) (=apretar) [+ objeto] to squeeze, press, exert pressure on; [+ gas] to compress2) [+ botón, tecla] to press3) [+ pueblo, nación] (=tiranizar) to oppress; (=cargar) to burden, weigh down; (=aplastar) to crush* * *verbo transitivoa) (frml) (apretar, presionar) to pressla angustia le oprimía el pecho — (liter) he was wracked with anguish
b) ( tiranizar) to oppress* * *= tyrannize, bear down on.Ex. Her sympathy for small, helpless creatures suggests that she sees herself as an imprisoned, helpless creature herself, vulnerable to men who would menace or tyrannize her.Ex. And here was the war, implacably bearing down on us.* * *verbo transitivoa) (frml) (apretar, presionar) to pressla angustia le oprimía el pecho — (liter) he was wracked with anguish
b) ( tiranizar) to oppress* * *= tyrannize, bear down on.Ex: Her sympathy for small, helpless creatures suggests that she sees herself as an imprisoned, helpless creature herself, vulnerable to men who would menace or tyrannize her.
Ex: And here was the war, implacably bearing down on us.* * *oprimir [I1 ]vt1 ( frml) (apretar, presionar) to pressoprima el botón de la izquierda press the left-hand buttonla angustia le oprimía el pecho ( liter); he was wracked with anguish2 (tiranizar) to oppress* * *
oprimir ( conjugate oprimir) verbo transitivo
oprimir verbo transitivo
1 (un botón) to press: la máquina se apaga cuando oprimes este botón, the machine turns off when you press this button
(zapatos, prenda) to be too tight
2 (someter) to oppress: el régimen militar oprimió a los ciudadanos, the military regime oppressed its citizens
' oprimir' also found in these entries:
English:
oppress
* * *oprimir vt1. [apretar] [botón] to press;[garganta, brazo] to squeeze2. [sujeto: zapatos, cinturón] to pinch, to be too tight for;la corbata le oprimía el cuello his tie felt too tight3. [reprimir] to oppress4. [angustiar] to weigh down on, to burden;me oprime la soledad being on my own depresses me* * *v/t1 pueblo oppress2 botón press3 de zapatos be too tight for* * *oprimir vt1) : to oppress2) : to press, to squeezeoprima el botón: push the button* * *oprimir vb (presionar) to press -
2 oprimir
• keep under• oppositeness• oppress the people• press down• weigh• weigh anchor• weigh heavily on• weigh-in -
3 oprimir al pueblo
• opposition• oppressed• tyrannize -
4 oprimir bajo el pie
• tramp steamer• trample ground• trample out• trample upon -
5 oprimir una tecla
• press a key -
6 botón de oprimir para hablar
• press-to-talk buttonDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > botón de oprimir para hablar
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7 oprimido
adj.oppressed, downcast, laden.past part.past participle of spanish verb: oprimir.* * *1→ link=oprimir oprimir► adjetivo1 oppressed► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 oppressed person1 the oppressed* * *oprimido, -a1.ADJ oppressed2.SM / F•
los oprimidos — the oppressed* * *IIItenía el corazón oprimido por la pena — (liter) his heart was heavy with sadness (liter)
- da masculino, femenino* * *= oppressed, downtrodden.Ex. The architectural styles of some library buildings make the new user feel oppressed, rather than welcome and at ease.Ex. This revolutionary syndicalist union consistently supported the most downtrodden & oppressed, & encouraged a cult of the unspoiled, heroic brawny proletarian with raw courage & 'natural' virtues.----* oprimidos, los = oppressed, the, downtrodden, the.* * *IIItenía el corazón oprimido por la pena — (liter) his heart was heavy with sadness (liter)
- da masculino, femenino* * *= oppressed, downtrodden.Ex: The architectural styles of some library buildings make the new user feel oppressed, rather than welcome and at ease.
Ex: This revolutionary syndicalist union consistently supported the most downtrodden & oppressed, & encouraged a cult of the unspoiled, heroic brawny proletarian with raw courage & 'natural' virtues.* oprimidos, los = oppressed, the, downtrodden, the.* * *‹pueblo› oppressedmasculine, femininelos oprimidos the oppressed* * *
Del verbo oprimir: ( conjugate oprimir)
oprimido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
oprimido
oprimir
oprimido
oprimir ( conjugate oprimir) verbo transitivo
oprimir verbo transitivo
1 (un botón) to press: la máquina se apaga cuando oprimes este botón, the machine turns off when you press this button
(zapatos, prenda) to be too tight
2 (someter) to oppress: el régimen militar oprimió a los ciudadanos, the military regime oppressed its citizens
' oprimido' also found in these entries:
English:
downtrodden
* * *oprimido, -a♦ adjoppressed♦ nm,flos oprimidos the oppressed -
8 apretar
v.1 to press (oprimir) (botón, tecla).me aprietan las botas my boots are too tightLa enfermera apretó la herida The nurse pressed the wound.2 to grit (juntar) (dientes).La niña aprieta los dientes al dormir The girl grits her teeth when sleeping.3 to squeeze.apretar la mano a alguien to shake somebody's handMaría apretó la mostaza Mary squeezed the mustard.4 to press.lo están apretando para que acepte la oferta they are pressing him o putting pressure on him to accept the offer5 to get worse, to intensify (calor, lluvia).6 to tighten.El mecánico aprieta duramente el tornillo The mechanic tightens the screw.7 to pinch.Me aprietan los zapatos My shoes pinch.Ricardo apretó su nariz Richard pinched her nose.8 to be too tight.Esta faja aprieta This belt is too tight.9 to press down, to push down.Ricardo apretó el botón para iniciar Richard pressed down the button to start.10 to be too tight for.Me aprieta la ropa My clothes are too tight for me.11 to be most intense, to be more intense.* * *1 (estrechar) to squeeze, hug2 (tornillo) to tighten; (cordones, nudo) to do up tight3 (comprimir) to compress, press together, pack tight4 (activar) to press, push1 figurado (aumentar) to increase, get worse2 (prendas) to fit tight, be tight on3 (esforzarse) to work hard■ tendrás que apretar en tus estudios you'll have to study a lot harder, you'll have to pull your socks up1 (apiñar) to narrow, tighten2 (agolparse) to crowd together; (acercarse) to squeeze up\apretar a correr to start runningapretar el paso to quicken one's paceapretar la mano a alguien to shake somebody's handapretar el gatillo to pull the trigger* * *verb1) to press2) tighten3) squeeze4) pinch, be too tight* * *1. VT1) [+ tapa, tornillo, nudo] to tighten2) (=pulsar) [+ interruptor, pedal, tecla] to press; [+ gatillo] to squeeze, pullapretar el acelerador — to put one's foot down (on the accelerator), depress the accelerator frm
3) (=apretujar)a) [+ objeto] to squeeze, grip; [para que no caiga] to clutchapretó bien los papeles en la cartera — he packed o squeezed the papers into the briefcase
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apretar los dientes — to grit one's teeth, clench one's teeth•
apretar la mano a algn — to shake sb's handb) [+ persona] [contra pared, suelo] to pin, press; [con los brazos] to clasp, clutchme apretaba con todo su cuerpo contra la pared — he pinned o pressed me against the wall with his whole body
la apretó con fuerza entre sus brazos — he clasped o clutched her tightly in his arms
4) (=presionar)•
apretar a algn — to put pressure on sbnos aprieta mucho para que estudiemos — he puts a lot of pressure on us to study, he pushes us to study hard
5)• apretar el paso — to quicken one's pace
6)7) (Mil) [+ asedio] to step up, intensify; [+ bloqueo] to tighten2. VI1) (=oprimir) [zapatos] to be too tight, pinch one's feet; [ropa] to be too tightzapatoestos zapatos aprietan — these shoes are too tight, these shoes pinch my feet
2) (=aumentar) [dolor, frío] to get worse; [viento] to intensifyes media mañana y el hambre aprieta — it's half way through the morning and I'm beginning to feel hungry
cuando el frío aprieta — when the cold gets worse, when it gets really cold
3) (=presionar) to put on the pressure, pile on the pressure *Dios 3)si le aprietan un poco más, confesará — if they put a bit more pressure on him, he'll confess
4) (=esforzarse)si apretáis un poco al final, aprobaréis — if you make an extra effort at the end, you'll pass
5)• apretar a hacer algo, si aprieta a llover — if it starts to rain heavily
6)¡aprieta! — nonsense!, good grief!
7) Chile (=irse con prisa)apretemos que viene la profesora — let's run for it, the teacher's coming
fueron los primeros en salir apretando después del golpe — they were the first ones to make a getaway after the coup
8) ** [al defecar] to push3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < botón> to press, push; < acelerador> to put one's foot on, press; < gatillo> to pull, squeezeb) <nudo/venda/tornillo> to tightenc)apretar el paso or la marcha — to quicken one's pace o step
2)a) ( apretujar)apretó al niño contra su pecho — he clasped o clutched the child to his breast
me apretó el brazo con fuerza — he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly
b) ( presionar) to put pressure on2.apretar vi1) ropa/zapatos (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tight2) ( hacer presión) to press down (o in etc)3) ( ser fuerte)cuando el hambre aprieta... — when people are in the grip of hunger...
4)a) ( esforzarse) to make an effortb) profesor/jefe to be demanding3.apretar a correr — (fam) to break into a run
apretarse v pron to squeeze o squash together* * *= squeeze, nip, tighten, screw, tighten + Posesivo + grip on, press, clenching, cramp.Ex. Squeezed between the upper and nether milestones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.Ex. Rotary presses are like wringers the printing paper being nipped between two cylinders.Ex. Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex. This was done by laying the right number of letters on their sides in the stick, pushing the sliding bar up to them and screwing it up tight.Ex. This paper reports on measures being taken by the government to tighten its grip on what universities do with their money.Ex. To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.Ex. A bite guard, also known as a stress guard, teeth guard, dental guard or night guard, is a dental appliance provided by the dentist to protect your teeth from excessive grinding or clenching.Ex. The goals are to reduce stress on the fingers and wrists and to keep your hands in a natural position rather than cramping them together.----* apretar el gatillo = pull + the trigger.* apretar fuerte = bear down on.* apretarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* apretarse los machos = gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* cuando el sol aprieta = during the heat of the day.* el que mucho abarca poco aprieta = jack of all trades, master of none.* quien mucho abarca poco aprieta = bite off more than + Pronombre + can chew.* sin apretar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < botón> to press, push; < acelerador> to put one's foot on, press; < gatillo> to pull, squeezeb) <nudo/venda/tornillo> to tightenc)apretar el paso or la marcha — to quicken one's pace o step
2)a) ( apretujar)apretó al niño contra su pecho — he clasped o clutched the child to his breast
me apretó el brazo con fuerza — he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly
b) ( presionar) to put pressure on2.apretar vi1) ropa/zapatos (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tight2) ( hacer presión) to press down (o in etc)3) ( ser fuerte)cuando el hambre aprieta... — when people are in the grip of hunger...
4)a) ( esforzarse) to make an effortb) profesor/jefe to be demanding3.apretar a correr — (fam) to break into a run
apretarse v pron to squeeze o squash together* * *= squeeze, nip, tighten, screw, tighten + Posesivo + grip on, press, clenching, cramp.Ex: Squeezed between the upper and nether milestones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.
Ex: Rotary presses are like wringers the printing paper being nipped between two cylinders.Ex: Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex: This was done by laying the right number of letters on their sides in the stick, pushing the sliding bar up to them and screwing it up tight.Ex: This paper reports on measures being taken by the government to tighten its grip on what universities do with their money.Ex: To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.Ex: A bite guard, also known as a stress guard, teeth guard, dental guard or night guard, is a dental appliance provided by the dentist to protect your teeth from excessive grinding or clenching.Ex: The goals are to reduce stress on the fingers and wrists and to keep your hands in a natural position rather than cramping them together.* apretar el gatillo = pull + the trigger.* apretar fuerte = bear down on.* apretarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* apretarse los machos = gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* cuando el sol aprieta = during the heat of the day.* el que mucho abarca poco aprieta = jack of all trades, master of none.* quien mucho abarca poco aprieta = bite off more than + Pronombre + can chew.* sin apretar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* * *apretar [A5 ]vtA1 ‹botón› to press, push; ‹acelerador› to put one's foot on, press, depress ( frml); ‹gatillo› to pull, squeeze2 ‹nudo/venda› to tighten; ‹tapa/tornillo› to tightenapretó bien la tapa he screwed the lid on tightlyaprieta el puño clench your fistapreté los dientes I gritted my teeth3apretar el paso or la marcha to quicken one's pace o stepapretar los puntos to knit tightlyB1(apretujar): apretó al niño contra su pecho he clasped o clutched the child to his breastllevaba el osito apretado entre sus brazos she was clutching the teddy bear in her armsme apretó el brazo con fuerza he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly2 (presionar) to put pressure onel profesor nos apretó mucho en los últimos meses in the last few months the teacher put a lot of pressure on us o pushed us really hard■ apretarviA «ropa/zapatos» (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tightel vestido le aprieta the dress is too tight for her o is very tight on herla falda me aprieta en las caderas the skirt is too tight around the hips¡cómo me aprietan estos zapatos! these shoes are so tight!, these shoes really pinch my feet!B (hacer presión) to press down ( o in etc)C(ser fuerte): a las tres de la tarde cuando el calor aprieta at three o'clock when the heat is at its most intensea primeras horas de la mañana el frío aprieta (Chi, Méx); in the early hours of the morning you really feel the coldcuando el hambre aprieta, la gente come cualquier cosa when people are in the grip of hunger they will eat anythingD1 (esforzarse) to make an effortvas a tener que apretar en la física you're going to have to knuckle down o make more of an effort in physics2 «profesor/jefe» to be demanding diosE( Chi fam) (irse): todos apretaron a la salida everyone made a dash for o ran for the door ( colloq)tuvimos que salir apretando we had to make a run for it ( colloq)apretar a correr ( fam); to break into a run, start running* * *
apretar ( conjugate apretar) verbo transitivo
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‹ acelerador› to put one's foot on, press;
‹ gatillo› to pull, squeeze
‹puño/mandíbulas› to clench;
2a) ( apretujar):◊ apretó al niño contra su pecho he clasped o clutched the child to his breast;
me apretó el brazo con fuerza he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly
verbo intransitivo
1 [ropa/zapatos] (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tight;
2 ( hacer presión) to press down (o in etc)
apretarse verbo pronominal
to squeeze o squash together
apretar
I vtr (pulsar un botón) to press
(el cinturón, un tornillo) to tighten
(el gatillo) to pull: me aprietan los zapatos, these shoes are too tight for me
II verbo intransitivo el calor ha apretado en julio, it was really hot in July
♦ Locuciones: apretar el paso, to hasten, hurry
apretarle las clavijas a alguien, to put the screws on someone
donde aprieta el zapato, where the problem is
' apretar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajustar
- estrujar
- aprieta
- estrechar
- fuerte
- gatillo
- oprimir
- puño
English:
clench
- grip
- loosely
- pack
- pack down
- pinch
- press
- pull
- push
- screw up
- squeeze
- tighten
- wedge
- which
- accelerate
- foot
- loosen
- screw
- speed
- tooth
* * *♦ vt1. [oprimir] [botón, tecla] to press;[gatillo] to pull, to squeeze; [acelerador] to step on;el zapato me aprieta my shoe is pinching;me aprietan las botas my boots are too tight2. [nudo, tuerca, cinturón] to tighten;Fam3. [juntar] [dientes] to grit;[labios] to press together; [puño] to clench;tendrás que apretar la letra you'll have to squeeze your handwriting up4. [estrechar] to squeeze;[abrazar] to hug;no me aprietes el brazo, me estás haciendo daño stop squeezing my arm, you're hurting me;la apretó contra su pecho he held her to his chest;apretar la mano a alguien to shake sb's handcomo no apretemos el paso, no llegaremos nunca if we don't hurry up, we'll never get there6. [exigir] to tighten up on;[presionar] to press;apretar la disciplina to tighten up on discipline;lo apretaron tanto que acabó confesando they pressed him so hard that he ended up confessing;no me gusta que me aprieten en el trabajo I don't like to feel pressurized in my work;lo están apretando para que acepte la oferta they are pressing him o putting pressure on him to accept the offer7. [ropa, objetos] to pack tight♦ vi1. [calor, lluvia] to get worse, to intensify;salgo de casa a las dos, cuando más aprieta el calor I leave home at two o'clock, when the heat is at its worst;en agosto ha apretado mucho el calor it got a lot hotter in August;cuando la necesidad aprieta, se agudiza el ingenio people become more resourceful when they really have to2. [zapatos] to pinch;[ropa] to be too tight3. [esforzarse] to push oneself;tienes que apretar más si quieres aprobar you'll have to pull your socks up if you want to passel ladrón apretó a correr the thief ran off* * *I v/t1 botón press;apretó contra el pecho la fotografía/el niño she held the photograph/the child close, she pressed the photograph/the child to her breast;apretar los puños clench one’s fists;apretar los dientes grit one’s teeth3 tuerca tighten4:apretar el paso quicken one’s paceII v/i2:apretar a correr start to run, start running* * *apretar {55} vt1) : to press, to push (a button)2) : to tighten3) : to squeezeapretar vi1) : to press, to push2) : to fit tightly, to be too tightlos zapatos me aprietan: my shoes are tight* * *apretar vb1. (botón) to press2. (gatillo) to pull3. (tornillo, cinturón, nudo) to tighten¿has apretado los tornillos? have you tightened the screws?4. (exigir) to be strict with / to push hard5. (quedar estrecho ropa) to be too tight6. (esforzarse) to work harder7. (aumentar calor) to increase -
9 espichar
v.1 to prick (pinchar).2 to give up the ghost, to die (morir).3 to spile, to peg.* * *1 (pinchar) to stab\espicharla familiar to snuff it, kick the bucket* * *1. VT1)- espicharlas2) (=pinchar) to prick3) Cono Sur (=entregar) to hand over reluctantly, relinquish4) And, Cono Sur (Téc) to put a tap on2.VI ** to kick the bucket *, peg out **3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (Col fam) ( oprimir) <botón/tecla> to press, push; <tubo/espinilla> to squeezeb) (Col, Ven fam) ( aplastar) <fruta/escarabajo> to squash2.espicharse v pron1)a) (Col fam) ( machacarse) to get squashedb) (Ven fam) ( desinflarse) to burst2) (Méx fam) ( emaciarse) to get skinny (colloq)3) (Méx fam) ( cohibirse) to get all embarrassed (colloq)* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (Col fam) ( oprimir) <botón/tecla> to press, push; <tubo/espinilla> to squeezeb) (Col, Ven fam) ( aplastar) <fruta/escarabajo> to squash2.espicharse v pron1)a) (Col fam) ( machacarse) to get squashedb) (Ven fam) ( desinflarse) to burst2) (Méx fam) ( emaciarse) to get skinny (colloq)3) (Méx fam) ( cohibirse) to get all embarrassed (colloq)* * *espichar [A1 ]vi■ espicharvtcórrase y no me espiche move over and stop squashing meespicha el dentífrico desde abajo squeeze the toothpaste out from the bottom of the tubeespíchelo con el pie y cabrá más tread o squash it down and you'll get more inlo espichó un carro he was run over by a carA* * *
espichar, espicharla vi fam to snuff it, to kick the bucket: la espichó ayer, he snuffed it yesterday
' espichar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
espicharla
English:
mash
- squeeze
* * *espichar vt1. Chile, Perú [vasija, cuba] to put a Br tap o US faucet on* * *v/t popdie, kick the bucket fam -
10 abrumar
v.1 to overwhelm.Ellos abruman al chico They overwhelm the boy.2 to weary, to annoy.Sus celos abruman a Ricardo Her jealousy wearies Richard.3 to obfuscate.* * *1 to overwhelm, crush1 to become misty* * *verb1) to overwhelm2) oppress* * *1.VT (=agobiar) to overwhelm; (=oprimir) to oppress, weigh down; (=cansar) to wear out, exhaustabrumar a algn de trabajo — to overload o swamp sb with work
2.See:* * *verbo transitivo to overwhelmabrumar a alguien con algo — con problemas/quejas to wear somebody out with something
* * *= bog down, engulf, overwhelm, swamp, overpower, weigh + heavily + upon, weigh down.Ex. There is increased evidence that we are being bogged down today as specialization extends.Ex. Societal changes shaking all established institutions to their foundations also threaten to engulf the public library.Ex. The concern is that this sudden and increased flow of information is simply going to overwhelm us.Ex. The recommendations seemed to indicate that the British Library would have been swamped with relegated books from the low-use stock of university libraries.Ex. She was overpowered by a feeling of impotence.Ex. Librarians, led by men like Melvil Dewey, spent the majority of their waking hours attempting to reduce library work to a 'mechanical art', and their mind-numbing articles weighed heavily upon the pages of 'Library Journal'.Ex. The passages describing the environment, though lushly written, are inclined to weigh down the narrative thrust of the novel.----* abrumar con atenciones = kill + Nombre + with kindness, smother + Nombre + with kindness.* * *verbo transitivo to overwhelmabrumar a alguien con algo — con problemas/quejas to wear somebody out with something
* * *= bog down, engulf, overwhelm, swamp, overpower, weigh + heavily + upon, weigh down.Ex: There is increased evidence that we are being bogged down today as specialization extends.
Ex: Societal changes shaking all established institutions to their foundations also threaten to engulf the public library.Ex: The concern is that this sudden and increased flow of information is simply going to overwhelm us.Ex: The recommendations seemed to indicate that the British Library would have been swamped with relegated books from the low-use stock of university libraries.Ex: She was overpowered by a feeling of impotence.Ex: Librarians, led by men like Melvil Dewey, spent the majority of their waking hours attempting to reduce library work to a 'mechanical art', and their mind-numbing articles weighed heavily upon the pages of 'Library Journal'.Ex: The passages describing the environment, though lushly written, are inclined to weigh down the narrative thrust of the novel.* abrumar con atenciones = kill + Nombre + with kindness, smother + Nombre + with kindness.* * *abrumar [A1 ]vtto overwhelmla abrumaron con tantas atenciones she was overwhelmed by all their kindnessme abruma con sus preguntas/quejas he wears me out with his constant questions/complaintsestaba abrumado de trabajo he was snowed under with workabrumado por las preocupaciones weighed down with worry* * *
abrumar ( conjugate abrumar) verbo transitivo
to overwhelm;
abrumar a algn con algo ‹con problemas/quejas› to wear sb out with sth;
abrumar verbo transitivo to overwhelm, crush: me abrumas con tantas atenciones, I'm overwhelmed by your kindness
' abrumar' also found in these entries:
English:
overcome
- overpower
- overwhelm
- over
- weigh
* * *abrumar vt[agobiar] to overwhelm;lo abruma tanta responsabilidad he is overwhelmed by all the responsibility;tantas atenciones la abruman she finds all that attentiveness overwhelming;me abruma estar entre mucha gente I find being in large crowds oppressive* * *v/t overwhelm ( con ode with);con trabajo snowed under with work* * *abrumar vt1) agobiar: to overwhelm2) oprimir: to oppress, to burden -
11 agobiar
v.to overwhelm.* * *1 (doblar) to weigh/bend down2 (abrumar) to overwhelm1 (angustiarse) to worry too much, get worked up* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=oprimir) [problemas, responsabilidad, pena] to overwhelm; [ropa] to stifleestamos agobiados por las incesantes llamadas telefónicas — we're overwhelmed with constant phone calls
agobiado por las deudas, tuvo que volver a trabajar — weighed down by debts, he was forced to go back to work
2) (=angustiar)me agobian las grandes ciudades — big cities are too much for me *, I find big cities very stressful
me agobia un montón oír el fútbol por la radio * — hearing football on the radio really gets to me *
3) (=molestar) to pester, harassestaban agobiándola con tantas preguntas — they were pestering o harassing her with so many questions
4) * (=meter prisa)no me agobies, ya terminaré el trabajo cuando pueda — please, give me a break o get off my back, I'll finish the work when I can *
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo ( abrumar) problemas/responsabilidad to weigh o get... down; calor to oppress, get... down2.agobiarse v pron (esp Esp fam) to get uptight (colloq)* * *= haunt, weigh down, harry, stress.Ex. Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).Ex. The passages describing the environment, though lushly written, are inclined to weigh down the narrative thrust of the novel.Ex. They stayed there for the winter, and spent the succeeding three summers harrying the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, after which they returned to Norway.Ex. The animals are captured for only a few minutes, to avoid stressing them too much.----* agobiarse = fret, stew, stress + Nombre + out.* agobiarse por = fret about.* no agobiarse = take + Posesivo + time.* * *1.verbo transitivo ( abrumar) problemas/responsabilidad to weigh o get... down; calor to oppress, get... down2.agobiarse v pron (esp Esp fam) to get uptight (colloq)* * *= haunt, weigh down, harry, stress.Ex: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).
Ex: The passages describing the environment, though lushly written, are inclined to weigh down the narrative thrust of the novel.Ex: They stayed there for the winter, and spent the succeeding three summers harrying the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, after which they returned to Norway.Ex: The animals are captured for only a few minutes, to avoid stressing them too much.* agobiarse = fret, stew, stress + Nombre + out.* agobiarse por = fret about.* no agobiarse = take + Posesivo + time.* * *agobiar [A1 ]vt1 (abrumar) «problemas/responsabilidad» to weigh o get … down; «calor» to oppress, get … downte agobia con tanta amabilidad she overwhelms o smothers you with kindnesseste niño me agobia this child is too much for me2 ( esp Esp) (angustiar) to get … downno me agobies, dame tiempo y te lo haré don't keep on at me, give me time and I'll do itse agobió con tanto ruido y se fue the noise got too much for him and he left* * *
agobiar ( conjugate agobiar) verbo transitivo [problemas/responsabilidad] to weigh o get … down;
[ calor] to oppress, get … down;
este niño me agobia this child is too much for me
agobiar verbo transitivo to overwhelm
' agobiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asfixiar
English:
wear down
* * *♦ vtto overwhelm;el trabajo la agobia her work is getting on top of her;agobia a todos con sus problemas she drives everyone up the wall with her problems;me agobia con sus gritos his shouting really gets to me* * *v/t1 de calor stifle2 de problemas get on top of, overwhelm;agobiar de trabajo overload with work* * *agobiar vt1) oprimir: to oppress, to burden2) abrumar: to overwhelm3) : to wear out, to exhaust* * *agobiar vb1. (hacer sufrir) to get on top of2. (deprimir) to get down -
12 tiranizar
v.to tyrannize.* * *1 to tyrannize* * *VT (=oprimir) to tyrannize; (=gobernar) to rule despotically; (=dominar) to domineer* * *= tyrannize, lord over, lord it over.Ex. Her sympathy for small, helpless creatures suggests that she sees herself as an imprisoned, helpless creature herself, vulnerable to men who would menace or tyrannize her.Ex. She argues that the way yeoman farmers lorded over their wives and dependents was similar to the way wealthy planters lorded over their slaves.Ex. They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.* * *= tyrannize, lord over, lord it over.Ex: Her sympathy for small, helpless creatures suggests that she sees herself as an imprisoned, helpless creature herself, vulnerable to men who would menace or tyrannize her.
Ex: She argues that the way yeoman farmers lorded over their wives and dependents was similar to the way wealthy planters lorded over their slaves.Ex: They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.* * *tiranizar [A4 ]vtto tyrannize* * *
tiranizar verbo transitivo to tyrannize
' tiranizar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
oprimir
English:
tyrannize
* * *tiranizar vtto tyrannize* * *tiranizar {21} vt: to tyrannize -
13 agarrotar
v.1 to cut off the circulation in (parte del cuerpo).2 to garotte (ejecutar con garrote).3 to stiffen, to garotte, to garrote.* * *1 (atar fuerte) to tighten, tie up tightly2 (oprimir) to squeeze3 (músculo) to stiffen4 (dar garrote) to garotte1 (los músculos) to stiffen2 (encasquillarse) to seize up* * *1.VT (=atar) to tie tight; [+ persona] to squeeze tight, press tightly; [+ criminal] to garrotte; [+ músculos] to stiffen2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <piernas/músculos> to make... stiff2.agarrotarse v prona) manos/músculos to stiffen upb) motor/máquina to seize up* * *= crick.Ex. The crescent-shaped blowhole lies just in front of a crease in the neck, giving the impression that dolphin forever has its head cricked upwards.----* agarrotarse = stiffen, seize up.* * *1.verbo transitivo <piernas/músculos> to make... stiff2.agarrotarse v prona) manos/músculos to stiffen upb) motor/máquina to seize up* * *= crick.Ex: The crescent-shaped blowhole lies just in front of a crease in the neck, giving the impression that dolphin forever has its head cricked upwards.
* agarrotarse = stiffen, seize up.* * *agarrotar [A1 ]vtA ‹piernas/músculos› to make … stiffel frío le iba agarrotando los músculos the cold was making his muscles stiffen up o stiffB (ejecutar) to garrotte1 «manos/músculos» to stiffen uptengo las manos agarrotadas my hands are stiff2 «motor/máquina» to seize up* * *
agarrotar ( conjugate agarrotar) verbo transitivo ‹piernas/músculos› to make … stiff
agarrotarse verbo pronominal
* * *♦ vt1. [parte del cuerpo]estos ejercicios me agarrotan los músculos these exercises make my muscles stiff2. [mecanismo] to seize up, to jam3. [ejecutar con garrote] to garotte* * *v/t make stiff -
14 agravar
v.1 to aggravate.Su soberbia enconó la ira de María His pride exacerbated Ann's wrath.2 to make more sick, to make more ill, to make sicker.* * *1 to aggravate, worsen1 to get worse, worsen* * *1. VT1) (=hacer más grave) [+ pena] to increase; [+ dolor] to make worse; [+ situación] to aggravate; (fig) (=oprimir) to oppress, burden ( con with)2) (=hacer más pesado) to weigh down, make heavier2.VISee:* * *1.verbo transitivo to make... worse, aggravate2.* * *= aggravate, exacerbate.Ex. This situation has been severely aggravated by the sudden withdrawal of nearly a decade of federal largesse toward education and education-related activities.Ex. They exist in manual systems, and as we have already pointed out, they are only exacerbated by automated systems.----* agravarse = see + at their worst, flare up.* agravar una crisis = exacerbate + crisis.* agravar una situación = exacerbate + situation, aggravate + situation.* agravar un conflicto = exacerbate + conflict.* agravar un problema = compound + problem.* dificultades + agravarse = difficulties + exacerbate.* problema + agravar = problem + exacerbate.* situación + agravar = situation + exacerbate.* * *1.verbo transitivo to make... worse, aggravate2.* * *= aggravate, exacerbate.Ex: This situation has been severely aggravated by the sudden withdrawal of nearly a decade of federal largesse toward education and education-related activities.
Ex: They exist in manual systems, and as we have already pointed out, they are only exacerbated by automated systems.* agravarse = see + at their worst, flare up.* agravar una crisis = exacerbate + crisis.* agravar una situación = exacerbate + situation, aggravate + situation.* agravar un conflicto = exacerbate + conflict.* agravar un problema = compound + problem.* dificultades + agravarse = difficulties + exacerbate.* problema + agravar = problem + exacerbate.* situación + agravar = situation + exacerbate.* * *agravar [A1 ]vtto make … worse, aggravate«problema/situación» to become worse, worsen; «enfermo» to deteriorate, get worse* * *
agravar ( conjugate agravar) verbo transitivo
to make … worse, aggravate
agravarse verbo pronominal [problema/situación] to become worse, worsen;
[ enfermo] to deteriorate, get worse
agravar verbo transitivo to aggravate
' agravar' also found in these entries:
English:
aggravate
- compound
- exacerbate
* * *♦ vt[situación, enfermedad] to aggravate* * *v/t make worse, aggravate* * *agravar vt1) : to increase (weight), to make heavier2) empeorar: to aggravate, to worsen* * *agravar vb to make worse -
15 apremiar
v.1 to be pressing (ser urgente).¡el tiempo apremia! we're running out of time, time is short2 to urge, to excite, to buck up, to hasten.María apremiaba a su hijo a hablar Mary urged her son to talk.3 to compel.Ella apremió las directrices She compelled the guidelines.* * *1 (compeler) to urge, press, compel, put pressure on2 (dar prisa) to hurry, rush3 DERECHO to compel, constrain1 to be urgent■ el tiempo apremia time is short, time is running out, time presses on* * *verb1) to urge, press2) be urgent* * *1. VT1) (=apurar) to urge, urge on, press; (=obligar) to forceapremiar a algn a hacer algo, apremiar a algn para que haga algo — to press sb to do sth
2) (=dar prisa a) to hurry, hurry along3) (=oprimir) to oppress; (=acosar) to harass2.VI to be urgentapremiaba repararlo — it was in urgent need of repair work, it urgently needed repairing o to be repaired
* * *1.estamos apremiados de tiempo — we are pushed for o short of time
2.lo apremiaron con preguntas — they badgered o harassed him with questions
apremiar viel tiempo apremia — time is getting on o is pressing
* * *= come under + pressure, hustle.Ex. Over the last 10 years public archive material has come under increased pressure because of the growing numbers of users and the phenomenal expansion in the range of material.Ex. The fair is open for visits from parents and friends as well as pupils and it is important that no one should be hustled through too quickly.----* dificultad + apremiar = difficulty + dog.* tiempo + apremiar = time + press, time + be of the essence.* * *1.estamos apremiados de tiempo — we are pushed for o short of time
2.lo apremiaron con preguntas — they badgered o harassed him with questions
apremiar viel tiempo apremia — time is getting on o is pressing
* * *= come under + pressure, hustle.Ex: Over the last 10 years public archive material has come under increased pressure because of the growing numbers of users and the phenomenal expansion in the range of material.
Ex: The fair is open for visits from parents and friends as well as pupils and it is important that no one should be hustled through too quickly.* dificultad + apremiar = difficulty + dog.* tiempo + apremiar = time + press, time + be of the essence.* * *apremiar [A1 ]vt1(presionar): me están apremiando para que termine el trabajo they are putting pressure on me to get the job finished, they are pressuring ( AmE) o ( BrE) pressurising me to get the job finishedestamos apremiados de tiempo we are pushed for o short of timelo apremiaron con preguntas they badgered o harassed him with questionsno lo apremies que lo vas a poner nervioso don't hurry o rush him, you'll make him nervous2 ( Adm) to present a final demand to; ( Der) to obtain a court order o liability order against; (recargar) to surcharge■ apremiarviapremia enviar estos pedidos these orders must be sent off urgently o as soon as possibleel tiempo apremia time is getting on o is pressingapremia una solución a solution must be found as a matter of urgency* * *
apremiar ( conjugate apremiar) verbo transitivo ( presionar):
estamos apremiados de tiempo we are pushed for o short of time
verbo intransitivo
to be urgent;
el tiempo apremia time is getting on o is pressing
apremiar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 (urgir, tener prisa) to be urgent
2 (acuciar, meter prisa) to press: el tiempo apremia, time is short
' apremiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achuchar
- acuciar
English:
hustle
* * *♦ vtnos apremian para que acabemos cuanto antes they are putting pressure on us to finish as soon as possible♦ vi[ser urgente]el tiempo apremia we're running out of time, time is short;apremia que se tome una decisión a decision urgently needs to be taken* * *I v/t pressure, put pressure onII v/i:el tiempo apremia time is pressing* * *apremiar vtinstar: to pressure, to urgeapremiar viurgir: to be urgentel tiempo apremia: time is of the essence -
16 botón
m.1 button.2 press button, push-button, button, knob.3 seed bud, vine bud.4 gemma, bud.* * *1 (gen) button2 (tirador) knob3 BOTÁNICA bud\botón de muestra samplebotón de oro buttercup* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Cos, Téc) buttonapretar o pulsar el botón — to press the button
- ¡ni un botón!botón de alarma — alarm, alarm button
botón de arranque — starter, starter switch
botón de muestra — sample, illustration
2) (Bot) bud* * *1) (Indum) button2) ( de mecanismo) buttondale al or aprieta el botón — press the button
3) (AmL) ( insignia) badge, button (AmE)4) ( de flor) bud* * *= button, knob, push-button.Ex. If you have a stand-alone CD-ROM drive, open and close the drawer by pushing the 'open/close' button.Ex. The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex. A timing control is set prior to pressing a push-button which activates a light source within the machine so that the correct exposure can be given.----* al pulsar un botón = at the push of a button.* botón de alarma = panic button.* botón de muestra = showplace, just an/one example.* botón de selección = radio button.* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.* con botones = buttoned, buttoned-up.* con botones por detrás = back-buttoning.* con sólo pulsar un botón = at the press of a button, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch.* pulsar botón = push + button.* pulsar botones = button-pushing.* pulsar un botón = depress + button, press + button.* teléfono de botones = touch tone telephone.* * *1) (Indum) button2) ( de mecanismo) buttondale al or aprieta el botón — press the button
3) (AmL) ( insignia) badge, button (AmE)4) ( de flor) bud* * *= button, knob, push-button.Ex: If you have a stand-alone CD-ROM drive, open and close the drawer by pushing the 'open/close' button.
Ex: The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex: A timing control is set prior to pressing a push-button which activates a light source within the machine so that the correct exposure can be given.* al pulsar un botón = at the push of a button.* botón de alarma = panic button.* botón de muestra = showplace, just an/one example.* botón de selección = radio button.* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.* con botones = buttoned, buttoned-up.* con botones por detrás = back-buttoning.* con sólo pulsar un botón = at the press of a button, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch.* pulsar botón = push + button.* pulsar botones = button-pushing.* pulsar un botón = depress + button, press + button.* teléfono de botones = touch tone telephone.* * *A ( Indum) buttonpegar or coser un botón to sew on a buttoncomo botón de muestra (just) to give you an ideaes un irresponsable: como botón de muestra ayer perdió las llaves he's totally irresponsible: just to give you an example o for instance, only yesterday he lost the keysCompuesto:B (de un mecanismo) buttondale al or aprieta el botón press the buttonel botón del volumen the volume controlCompuesto:mute buttonD (de un florete) buttonE (capullo) budlas rosas están en botón the roses are in bud* * *
botón sustantivo masculino
1 (Indum) button;
2 ( de mecanismo) button;
3 (AmL) ( insignia) badge, button (AmE)
4 ( de flor) bud
botón sustantivo masculino button
♦ Locuciones: botón de muestra, an example: ese exabrupto es un botón de muestra del genio que tiene, that sharp remark shows you what a temper she has
' botón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apretar
- bastar
- caerse
- emergencia
- oprimir
- pausa
- pila
- pulsar
- saltarse
- abrochar
- arrancar
- caer
- correr
- coser
- dar
- de
- desprender
- dorado
- faltar
- presionar
- saltar
- ya
English:
buttercup
- button
- knob
- loop
- loose
- off
- press
- push
- push button
- reset button
- restart button
- starting switch
- twist
- volume control
- which
- alone
- badge
- even
- one
- panic
- right
- snap
- touch
- what
* * *botón1 nm1. [para abrochar] button;RP Fam botón de muestra:esto es sólo un botón de muestra this is just one example;la cena no fue más que un botón de muestra de la cocina local the meal was no more than a taster o sample of the local cuisine2. [de aparato] button;[de timbre] buzzer;el botón de pausa/de rebobinado the pause/rewind button;darle al botón to press the button3. [de planta] bud, gemmabotón de oro buttercup4. [en esgrima] button♦ adj1. [delator] telltale2. [estricto] pernickety, US persnickety♦ nm1. [policía] cop2. [delator] telltale3. [persona estricta] nit-picker, US fussbudget* * *mdar al botón press the button2 BOT bud* * *1) : button2) : bud3) insignia: badge* * *botón n1. (de una prenda) button2. (de un aparato) button / knob -
17 constreñir
v.to constrain, to constrict, to inhibit, to cramp.* * *1 (forzar) to constrain, compel, force2 (limitar) to limit, restrict* * *VT1) (=limitar) to restrict2) (=obligar)constreñir a algn a hacer algo — to compel o force o frm constrain sb to do sth
3) (Med) to constrict* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml) ( forzar) to constrain (frml), compel2) ( limitar) to restrict, limit3) (Med) to constrict2.constreñirse v pron to restrict oneself* * *= constrain, hem + Nombre + in.Ex. Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.Ex. The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml) ( forzar) to constrain (frml), compel2) ( limitar) to restrict, limit3) (Med) to constrict2.constreñirse v pron to restrict oneself* * *= constrain, hem + Nombre + in.Ex: Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.
Ex: The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.* * *constreñir [ I15 ]vtme vi constreñido a aceptar I felt constrained o obliged o compelled to acceptactuó constreñido por las circunstancias circumstances forced o compelled o obliged him to act as he didB (limitar) to restrictvivo constreñido a un mísero presupuesto I live on a very limited budgetun ámbito de actuación muy constreñido a very restricted sphere of actioncomo el espacio nos constriñe as we don't have much space, as we're limited by spaceC ( Med) to constrictto restrict oneselfhe tenido que constreñirme en los gastos I've had to cut back on my spendingconstreñirse A algo to restrict oneself TO sth* * *
constreñir verbo transitivo
1 (obligar) to force [a, to]
2 (limitar) to limit, restrict: me encuentro constreñido por las nuevas normas, I feel limited by the new rules
3 Med to put pressure on, squeeze: el tumor constriñe una arteria principal, the tumor is constricting a main artery
* * *constreñir vtse ven constreñidos a vivir en condiciones miserables they are forced o obliged to live in wretched conditions2. [oprimir, limitar] to restrict;la nueva ley constriñe la libertad de asociación the new law restricts freedom of association3. Med to restrict* * *v/t1 constrain, oblige2 ( limitar) restrict* * *constreñir {67} vt1) forzar, obligar: to constrain, to oblige2) limitar: to restrict, to limit -
18 máquina
f.1 machine, engine, piece of machinery.2 railway engine.3 car.* * *1 (gen) machine2 (de un tren) engine3 figurado machinery4 (expendedora) vending machine\a toda máquina at full blastcoser a máquina to use a sewing machine, sew on a sewing machineescribir a máquina to type, typewritemáquina de afeitar shaver, electric razormáquina de coser sewing machinemáquina de escribir typewritermáquina de fotos / máquina fotográfica cameramáquina de lavar washing machinemáquina de tabaco cigarette machinemáquina de tricotar knitting machinemáquina de vapor steam enginemáquina tragaperras slot machine* * *noun f.1) machine2) engine* * *SF1) (=aparato) [gen] machine•
escribir a máquina — to type•
escrito a máquina — typed, typewritten•
hecho a máquina — machine-made•
pasar algo a máquina — to type sth (up)máquina copiadora — copier, copying machine
máquina cosechadora — combine harvester, combine
máquina de afeitar — razor, safety razor
máquina de afeitar eléctrica — electric razor, shaver
máquina de bolas — * pinball machine
máquina de tabaco — * cigarette machine
máquina de tejer, máquina de tricotar — knitting machine
máquina excavadora — mechanical digger, steam shovel (EEUU)
máquina quitanieves — snowplough, snowplow (EEUU)
máquina registradora — LAm cash register
máquina tragaperras — fruit machine, one-armed bandit; (Com) vending machine
2) (Transportes) [de tren] engine, locomotive; (=moto) * motorbike; CAm, Cuba (=coche) car; (=taxi) taxi3) (Fot) camera4) (Pol) machine5) (=maquinaria) machinery, workings pl ; (=plan) scheme of things* * *1)a) ( aparato) machine¿se puede lavar a máquina? — can it be machine-washed?
¿me pasas esto a máquina? — would you type this (up) for me?
b) (Jueg) fruit machine; (Fot) camerac) ( de café) coffee machine2)a) (Náut) enginea toda máquina — at top speed, flat out (colloq)
b) (Ferr) engine, locomotivec) (Ven fam) ( auto) car3) ( organización) machine* * *= machine.Ex. Synonyms, related terms and other variants must now be collected, either by human selection, or with the aid of the machine.----* acabado a máquina = machine-finished.* aprendizaje de la máquina = machine learning (ML).* a toda máquina = in the fast lane, fast lane, full steam ahead, at full tilt, full-tilt, full-throttle, at full throttle, at top speed, at full blast, at full speed.* avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* borrador escrito a máquina = typewritten draft.* Catalogación Legible por Máquina (MARC) = MARC (Machine Readable Cataloguing).* datos legibles por máquina = machine-readable data.* de escritura a máquina = typing.* de la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.* documento legible por máquina = machine readable document.* encargado de la máquina de imprimir = machine-minder.* en la dirección de la máquina = machine-direction.* entre la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.* escribir a máquina = type.* escrito a máquina = typewritten.* escritura a máquina = typewriting.* formato legible por máquina = machine-readable form, machine readable format, machine scannable format.* hecho a máquina = machine-made.* joven ayudante del encargado de la máquina de imprimir = machine boy.* legible por máquina = machine-readable.* máquina continua de papel = paper-making machine.* máquina de afeitar = shaver, electrical razor, electric shaver.* máquina de alzar = gathering machine.* máquina de andar o correr estática = treadmill.* máquina de cepillar = planing machine.* máquina de componer en caliente = hot-metal composing machine, hot-metal machine.* maquina de componer en frío = cold-metal machine, cold-metal composing machine.* máquina de cortar en rebanadas = slicer.* máquina de coser = sewing machine.* máquina de coser libros = book-sewing machine.* máquina de cotejar = collating machine.* máquina de discos = jukebox.* máquina de encartonar = casing-in machine.* máquina de escribir = typewriter.* máquina de escribir de margarita = daisy-wheel typewriter.* máquina de escribir de pelota de golf = golf-ball typewriter.* máquina de escribir eléctrica = electric typewriter, electronic typewriter.* máquina de escribir libros = book-writing machine.* máquina de estampar en relieve = embossing machine.* máquina de estampar tela en relieve = cloth-embossing machine.* máquina de fábrica = manufacturing equipment.* máquina de fabricación = manufacturing equipment.* máquina de fabricar tapas = casemaking machine.* máquina de fax = fax machine.* máquina de franquear = franking machine.* maquina de grapar libros = book-stapling machine.* máquina de imprenta = printing machine.* maquina de imprimir con mecanismo de reiteración = perfector.* máquina de imprimir direcciones = addressograph, addressing machine.* máquina de matar = killing machine.* máquina de papel continuo = newsprint machine.* máquina de perforar papeles = desk punch.* máquina de presión plana = platen jobber, platen, platen machine, flat-platen machine.* máquina de recortar con cuchilla recta = straight-knife trimming machine.* máquina de registro de préstamos por medio de la fotografía = photocharger, photocharging machine.* máquina de reiteración = perfecting machine.* máquina de sumar = adding machine.* máquina de tambor = tumbler machine.* máquina de tejer = knitting machine.* máquina de torno = nipping machine.* máquina de vapor = steam engine.* máquina excavadora = excavator.* máquina expendedora = vending machine.* máquina expendedora de sellos = stamp dispenser.* maquina expendora = dispensing machine.* máquina Fourdrinier = Fourdrinier machine.* máquina Fourdrinier de papel continuo = newsprint Fourdrinier.* máquina fundidora de tipos = typecasting machine.* máquina gofradora = cloth-embossing machine, embossing machine.* máquina industrial = manufacturing equipment.* máquina para leer = reading machine.* máquina pensante = reasoning engine.* máquina planográfica = platen machine.* máquina que funciona con monedas = coin-operated machine.* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.* máquina redonda = mould machine.* máquina rotativa = cylinder machine.* máquinas plegadoras = folding machinery.* máquina tragaperras = slot machine, fruit machine, one-arm(ed) bandit.* montador de máquinas = machine setter.* papel a mano-máquina = mouldmade paper.* papel hecho a máquina = machine-made paper.* papel verjurado hecho a máquina = machine-made laid paper.* posible de ser consultado por máquina = machine-viewable.* sala de máquinas = machine room.* seleccionado por máquina = machine-selected.* taller de máquinas = machine shop.* terminado a máquina = machine-finished.* texto escrito a máquina = typescript.* texto legible por máquina = machine readable text.* * *1)a) ( aparato) machine¿se puede lavar a máquina? — can it be machine-washed?
¿me pasas esto a máquina? — would you type this (up) for me?
b) (Jueg) fruit machine; (Fot) camerac) ( de café) coffee machine2)a) (Náut) enginea toda máquina — at top speed, flat out (colloq)
b) (Ferr) engine, locomotivec) (Ven fam) ( auto) car3) ( organización) machine* * *= machine.Ex: Synonyms, related terms and other variants must now be collected, either by human selection, or with the aid of the machine.
* acabado a máquina = machine-finished.* aprendizaje de la máquina = machine learning (ML).* a toda máquina = in the fast lane, fast lane, full steam ahead, at full tilt, full-tilt, full-throttle, at full throttle, at top speed, at full blast, at full speed.* avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* borrador escrito a máquina = typewritten draft.* Catalogación Legible por Máquina (MARC) = MARC (Machine Readable Cataloguing).* datos legibles por máquina = machine-readable data.* de escritura a máquina = typing.* de la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.* documento legible por máquina = machine readable document.* encargado de la máquina de imprimir = machine-minder.* en la dirección de la máquina = machine-direction.* entre la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.* escribir a máquina = type.* escrito a máquina = typewritten.* escritura a máquina = typewriting.* formato legible por máquina = machine-readable form, machine readable format, machine scannable format.* hecho a máquina = machine-made.* joven ayudante del encargado de la máquina de imprimir = machine boy.* legible por máquina = machine-readable.* máquina continua de papel = paper-making machine.* máquina de afeitar = shaver, electrical razor, electric shaver.* máquina de alzar = gathering machine.* máquina de andar o correr estática = treadmill.* máquina de cepillar = planing machine.* máquina de componer en caliente = hot-metal composing machine, hot-metal machine.* maquina de componer en frío = cold-metal machine, cold-metal composing machine.* máquina de cortar en rebanadas = slicer.* máquina de coser = sewing machine.* máquina de coser libros = book-sewing machine.* máquina de cotejar = collating machine.* máquina de discos = jukebox.* máquina de encartonar = casing-in machine.* máquina de escribir = typewriter.* máquina de escribir de margarita = daisy-wheel typewriter.* máquina de escribir de pelota de golf = golf-ball typewriter.* máquina de escribir eléctrica = electric typewriter, electronic typewriter.* máquina de escribir libros = book-writing machine.* máquina de estampar en relieve = embossing machine.* máquina de estampar tela en relieve = cloth-embossing machine.* máquina de fábrica = manufacturing equipment.* máquina de fabricación = manufacturing equipment.* máquina de fabricar tapas = casemaking machine.* máquina de fax = fax machine.* máquina de franquear = franking machine.* maquina de grapar libros = book-stapling machine.* máquina de imprenta = printing machine.* maquina de imprimir con mecanismo de reiteración = perfector.* máquina de imprimir direcciones = addressograph, addressing machine.* máquina de matar = killing machine.* máquina de papel continuo = newsprint machine.* máquina de perforar papeles = desk punch.* máquina de presión plana = platen jobber, platen, platen machine, flat-platen machine.* máquina de recortar con cuchilla recta = straight-knife trimming machine.* máquina de registro de préstamos por medio de la fotografía = photocharger, photocharging machine.* máquina de reiteración = perfecting machine.* máquina de sumar = adding machine.* máquina de tambor = tumbler machine.* máquina de tejer = knitting machine.* máquina de torno = nipping machine.* máquina de vapor = steam engine.* máquina excavadora = excavator.* máquina expendedora = vending machine.* máquina expendedora de sellos = stamp dispenser.* maquina expendora = dispensing machine.* máquina Fourdrinier = Fourdrinier machine.* máquina Fourdrinier de papel continuo = newsprint Fourdrinier.* máquina fundidora de tipos = typecasting machine.* máquina gofradora = cloth-embossing machine, embossing machine.* máquina industrial = manufacturing equipment.* máquina para leer = reading machine.* máquina pensante = reasoning engine.* máquina planográfica = platen machine.* máquina que funciona con monedas = coin-operated machine.* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.* máquina redonda = mould machine.* máquina rotativa = cylinder machine.* máquinas plegadoras = folding machinery.* máquina tragaperras = slot machine, fruit machine, one-arm(ed) bandit.* montador de máquinas = machine setter.* papel a mano-máquina = mouldmade paper.* papel hecho a máquina = machine-made paper.* papel verjurado hecho a máquina = machine-made laid paper.* posible de ser consultado por máquina = machine-viewable.* sala de máquinas = machine room.* seleccionado por máquina = machine-selected.* taller de máquinas = machine shop.* terminado a máquina = machine-finished.* texto escrito a máquina = typescript.* texto legible por máquina = machine readable text.* * *A1 (aparato) machineuna máquina para hacer pasta a pasta-making machinemáquina expendedora de bebidas drinks machine¿sabes coser a máquina? do you know how to use a sewing machine?esto hay que coserlo a máquina this will have to be sewn on the machine¿se puede lavar a máquina? can it be machine-washed?no sé escribir a máquina I can't type¿me pasas esto a máquina? would you type this (up) for me?2 ( Jueg) fruit machine3 (cámara) camera4 (de café) coffee machineCompuestos:calculatorsewing machinejukeboxtypewriterone-armed bandit, fruit machineknitting machinewashing machinesnow machineweight machine● máquina de tricotar or tejerknitting machinewind machineclimbing machinevending machine( Esp) ticket machine( AmL) ticket machineslot machine, fruit machine( Col) slot machine, fruit machine( Esp) slot machine, fruit machineB1 ( Náut) enginea toda máquina at top speed, flat out ( colloq)2 ( Ferr) engine, locomotiveC (organización) machinela máquina del partido the party machine* * *
Del verbo maquinar: ( conjugate maquinar)
maquina es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
maquinar
máquina
maquinar ( conjugate maquinar) verbo transitivo
to plot, scheme
máquina sustantivo femenino
1
◊ ¿se puede lavar a máquina? can it be machine-washed?;
escribir a máquina to type;
máquina de afeitar safety razor;
( eléctrica) electric razor, shaver;◊ máquina de coser/lavar sewing/washing machine;
máquina de escribir typewriter;
máquina expendedora vending machine;
máquina tragamonedas or (Esp) tragaperras slot machine, fruit machineb) (Jueg) fruit machine;
(Fot) camera
2a) (Ferr, Náut) engine
maquinar verbo transitivo to scheme, plot
máquina sustantivo femenino
1 machine: los botones están cosidos a máquina, the buttons are sewn on by machine
máquina de coser/tabaco, sewing/cigarette machine
máquina de escribir, typewriter
máquina tragaperras, fruit machine
2 fam (coche) car
♦ Locuciones: a toda máquina, at full speed
' máquina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- agarrotarse
- carro
- cinta
- copiar
- de
- deterioro
- eje
- escribir
- estropear
- estropearse
- expendedor
- expendedora
- fastidiarse
- foto
- frenar
- imprenta
- ingenio
- joderse
- lubricación
- lubrificación
- mano
- margarita
- montaje
- operador
- operadora
- oprimir
- parada
- parado
- probar
- quitanieves
- rebanar
- recambio
- rendimiento
- reparar
- sacar
- segadora
- tabulador
- teclado
- teclear
- zumbar
- activar
- agarrotar
- alimentación
- alimentar
- aparato
- arreglo
- averiado
- batidor
- caja
English:
act up
- action
- adjust
- adjustment
- antiquated
- assemble
- behave
- behavior
- behaviour
- blade
- break
- break down
- broken
- bulldozer
- camera
- control
- custom
- daisywheel
- dead
- dependable
- disable
- dispenser
- efficiency
- efficient
- electronic
- frame
- fruit machine
- go off
- go on
- handle
- harvester
- high-powered
- hum
- idle
- idleness
- jukebox
- loud
- machine
- machine code
- machine-washable
- maintain
- one-armed bandit
- operate
- operation
- operator
- order
- output
- pack up
- performance
- play up
* * *máquina nf1. [aparato] machine;coser a máquina to machine-sew;escribir a máquina to type;escrito a máquina typewritten;hecho a máquina machine-made;lavar a máquina to machine-wash;pasar algo a máquina to type sth out o up;Famser una máquina [muy rápido, muy bueno] to be a powerhousemáquina de afeitar electric razor;máquina de bebidas drinks machine, US drink vending machine;máquina de café (espresso) coffee machine;máquina de cambios change machine;máquina de coser sewing-machine;máquina de discos [en bar] jukebox;máquina destructora de documentos document shredder;máquina de escribir typewriter;máquina expendedora vending machine;máquina fotográfica camera;máquina de fotos camera;máquina herramienta machine tool;máquina de oficina office machine;máquina quitanieves snowplough;máquina registradora cash register;máquina de tabaco cigarette machine;máquina del tiempo time machine;máquina voladora flying machinemáquina de azar slot machine, Br fruit machine;máquina de marcianos Space Invaders® machine;máquina recreativa arcade machine;Am máquina tragamonedas slot machine, Br fruit machine; Esp máquina tragaperras slot machine, Br fruit machine3. [locomotora] enginemáquina de vapor steam engine4. [en buque] engine;sala de máquinas engine room;también Figa toda máquina at full pelt o tilt;Figno fuerces la máquina don't overdo it5. [de estado, partido] machinery[bicicleta] bike; [automóvil] wheels, Br motor* * *f1 machine2 FERR locomotive;a toda máquina at top speed3 C.Am., Caribcar4:pasar algo a máquina type sth* * *máquina nf1) : machinemáquina de coser: sewing machinemáquina de escribir: typewriter2) locomotora: engine, locomotive3) : machine (in politics)4)a toda máquina : at full speed* * *máquina n1. (en general) machine2. (tren) engine -
19 pisotear
v.1 to trample on.Las vacas pisotearon las matas The cows trampled on the plants.María pisoteó su dignidad Mary trampled on his dignity.2 to scorn.3 to trample over.4 to infringe, to trample on, to violate.* * *1 (pisar) to trample* * *verbto tread, trample* * *VT1) [gen] to tread down, trample (underfoot); (=hollar) to stamp on2) (=humillar) to trample on; [+ ley] to abuse, disregard* * *verbo transitivoa) ( con los pies) to trample, stamp onb) <persona/derecho> to ride roughshod over* * *= tread on, trample.Ex. The article is entitled 'Tread softly for you tread on my dreams: academicising Arthur Ransome'.Ex. Over time, much of the original grassland was either plowed and planted or trampled to dust, causing the topsoil to dry up and blow away.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( con los pies) to trample, stamp onb) <persona/derecho> to ride roughshod over* * *= tread on, trample.Ex: The article is entitled 'Tread softly for you tread on my dreams: academicising Arthur Ransome'.
Ex: Over time, much of the original grassland was either plowed and planted or trampled to dust, causing the topsoil to dry up and blow away.* * *pisotear [A1 ]vt1 (con los pies) to trample, stamp on2 ‹persona› to walk all over, ride roughshod over; ‹derecho› to ride roughshod over* * *
pisotear ( conjugate pisotear) verbo transitivo
pisotear verbo transitivo to stamp on, trample on
' pisotear' also found in these entries:
English:
boot
- doormat
- mistreat
- stamp
- trample
- walk over
- walk
* * *pisotear vt1. [con el pie] to trample on2. [humillar] to scorn3. [oprimir] to trample on* * *v/t trample* * *pisotear vt1) : to stamp on, to trample2) pisar: to walk all over3) : to flout, to disregard* * *pisotear vb to trample on -
20 prenda
f.1 garment, article of clothing.prenda interior undergarmentprenda íntima undergarment, piece of underwear2 pledge.dejar algo en prenda to leave something as a pledge3 forfeit.4 talent, gift.5 darling, treasure (apelativo cariñoso).6 pawn, guaranty, security, collateral.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: prendar.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: prender.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: prendar.* * *1 (de vestir) garment2 (prueba) token, pledge3 (cualidad) talent4 (persona) darling, love5 (en juego) forfeit\no soltar prenda not to say a word* * *noun f.1) garment2) pledge* * *SF1) (tb: prenda de vestir) garment, article of clothingprenda interior — undergarment, piece of underwear
2) (=garantía) pledgedejar algo en prenda — [por dinero] to pawn sth; [como garantía] to leave sth as security
en o como prenda de algo — as a token of sth
no dolerle prendas a algn —
a mí no me duelen prendas — I don't mind saying nice things about others, it doesn't worry me that I'm not as good as others
3) pl prendas (=cualidades) talents, giftsde todas prendas — first class, excellent
4) (=juego) forfeit5) * [en oración directa] darling¡oye, prenda! — hi, gorgeous! *
6)* * *1) ( de vestir) garment2) (señal, garantía) security, suretyen prenda de mi amor — as a token o pledge of my love
no dolerle prendas a alguien: no me duelen prendas reconocerlo I don't mind admitting it; no soltar prenda — (fam) not to say a word
3) (Jueg) forfeit4) ( apelativo cariñoso) darling, pet (colloq)* * *= garment.Ex. The garment was identified as the wedding dress of Margaret of Denmark who married James III of Scotland in 1469.----* confección de prendas de vestir = dressmaking.* dejar en prenda = pledge.* entregar en prenda = pledge.* estar hecho un prenda = be a bit of a lad.* mercadillo de prendas de segunda mano = rummage sale.* mercadillo de prendas usadas = rummage sale.* prenda de ropa interior = undergarment.* prenda de vestir = garment, clothing item.* prenda interior = undergarment.* prenda íntima = undergarment.* * *1) ( de vestir) garment2) (señal, garantía) security, suretyen prenda de mi amor — as a token o pledge of my love
no dolerle prendas a alguien: no me duelen prendas reconocerlo I don't mind admitting it; no soltar prenda — (fam) not to say a word
3) (Jueg) forfeit4) ( apelativo cariñoso) darling, pet (colloq)* * *= garment.Ex: The garment was identified as the wedding dress of Margaret of Denmark who married James III of Scotland in 1469.
* confección de prendas de vestir = dressmaking.* dejar en prenda = pledge.* entregar en prenda = pledge.* estar hecho un prenda = be a bit of a lad.* mercadillo de prendas de segunda mano = rummage sale.* mercadillo de prendas usadas = rummage sale.* prenda de ropa interior = undergarment.* prenda de vestir = garment, clothing item.* prenda interior = undergarment.* prenda íntima = undergarment.* * *A (de vestir) garmentCompuesto:undergarment, item of underwearun cajón lleno de prendas íntimas a drawer full of underwearB (señal, garantía) security, suretytuvo que dejar el reloj en prenda she had to leave her watch as security o suretyte lo regalo, en prenda de mi amor I give it to you as a token o pledge of my loveno dolerle prendas a algn: no me duelen prendas reconocerlo I don't mind admitting ita nadie le dolieron prendas para opinar nobody held back when it came to airing their views, nobody had any qualms about o nobody was afraid of airing their viewsno soltar prenda ( fam); not to say a wordlo interrogaron, pero no soltó prenda they interrogated him but he didn't breathe o say a word o but he gave nothing awayC ( Jueg) forfeitjugar a las prendas to play forfeitsD (apelativo cariñoso) darling, pet ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo prendar: ( conjugate prendar)
prenda es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Del verbo prender: ( conjugate prender)
prenda es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
prenda
prender
prenda sustantivo femenino
1 ( de vestir) garment;
2 (señal, garantía) security, surety
3 (Jueg) forfeit
prender ( conjugate prender) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ persona› to catch, seize
2 ( sujetar) to pin;
‹bajo/dobladillo› to pin up
3
‹estufa/horno› to turn on;
‹radio/luz/televisión› to turn on, switch on
verbo intransitivo
1 [rama/planta] to take
2
[ leña] to catch (light)
3 [idea/moda] to catch on
prenderse verbo pronominal
prenda sustantivo femenino
1 (de vestir) garment
prenda interior, undergarment
prendas de lana, GB woollens, US woolens
prendas deportivas, sportswear
2 (garantía) security, pledge
dejar algo en prenda, to leave sthg as security
3 (en juegos) forfeit
jugar a las prendas, to play forfeits
♦ Locuciones: no soltar prenda, not to say a word
prender
I verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to catch, capture
2 (arrestar, detener) to arrest
3 (sujetar) to fasten, attach
(con alfileres) to pin
4 (una cerilla, un cigarro) to light
prender fuego a algo, to set fire to sthg
II verbo intransitivo
1 (fuego) to catch: la leña mojada no prende, wet wood doesn't catch fire
2 (planta) to take root
3 (una idea, una opinión) to catch on
' prenda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abertura
- abotonar
- abrigada
- abrigado
- abrigo
- abrochar
- acolchar
- acolchada
- acolchado
- ajustada
- ajustado
- americana
- baja
- bajo
- bolsillo
- buzo
- calentar
- capa
- ceñirse
- combinación
- decolorarse
- deformar
- deformarse
- desabrocharse
- descosido
- desgastarse
- desmontable
- empeño
- encoger
- estrenar
- fibra
- garantía
- húmeda
- húmedo
- liga
- oprimir
- pelechar
- presilla
- puesta
- puesto
- revés
- rotura
- sostén
- talle
- teñir
- tirante
- tomate
- transparentarse
- vaporosa
- vaporoso
English:
arm
- article
- brassiere
- cape
- clothing
- corset
- coveralls
- garment
- hand-me-down
- item
- neck
- overall
- ribbed
- sleeve
- split
- take in
- woolly
- wooly
- forfeit
- hand
- waterproof
* * *prenda nf1. [vestido] garment, article of clothing;prendas de abrigo/verano warm/summer clothingprenda interior undergarment;prenda íntima undergarment, piece of underwear2. [señal, garantía] pledge;dejar algo en prenda to leave sth as a pledge;le dio el anillo en prenda de su amor he gave her the ring as a token o pledge of his love;el regalo era una prenda de su amistad the gift was a token of his friendship3. [en juego] forfeit;jugar a las prendas to play forfeits4. [virtud] talent, gift6. Compno doler prendas: no me duelen prendas reconocer que estaba equivocado I don't mind admitting I was wrong;Famno soltar prenda not to say a word* * *f1 de vestir item of clothing, garment;prendas deportivas pl sportswear sg2 garantía security3 en juegos forfeit;juego de prendas forfeits sg4:no soltar prenda not say a word ( sobre about);no me duelen prendas admitir que me equivoqué I don’t mind admitting that I was wrong* * *prenda nf1) : piece of clothing2) : security, pledge* * *
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См. также в других словарях:
oprimir — Se conjuga como: partir Infinitivo: Gerundio: Participio: oprimir oprimiendo oprimido Indicativo presente imperfecto pretérito futuro condicional yo tú él, ella, Ud. nosotros vosotros ellos, ellas, Uds. oprimo oprimes oprime oprimimos… … Wordreference Spanish Conjugations Dictionary
oprimir — v. tr. 1. Exercer pressão forte sobre. 2. Causar aperto em. 3. Pesar sobre. 4. [Figurado] Afligir. 5. Ter sob o jugo; tiranizar … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
oprimir — verbo transitivo 1. Hacer (una persona o una cosa) fuerza sobre [otra persona o cosa]: El técnico oprimió un botón para poner en marcha la máquina. Sinónimo: presionar. 2. Ejercer … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
oprimir — (Del lat. opprimĕre). 1. tr. Ejercer presión sobre algo. 2. Someter a una persona, a una nación, a un pueblo, etc., vejándolos, humillándolos o tiranizándolos … Diccionario de la lengua española
oprimir — v tr (Se conjuga como subir) 1 Hacer presión sobre algo: oprimir un botón, oprimir el pecho 2 Actuar sobre alguien con fuerza excesiva, con autoritarismo y abusando de él: oprimir al pueblo, oprimir a los obreros, oprimir a las mujeres … Español en México
oprimir — (Del lat. opprimere.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Hacer presión sobre una persona o una cosa: ■ estos zapatos te oprimen el pie. IRREG. participio .tb: opreso 2 Causar una cosa molestias o angustia a una persona: ■ tanto trabajo me oprime. SINÓNIMO … Enciclopedia Universal
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oprimir — o|pri|mir Mot Agut Verb transitiu … Diccionari Català-Català
oprimir — (v) (Intermedio) presionar una cosa para lograr un efecto deseado Ejemplos: Echa monedas a la máquina y oprime el botón de café que has elegido. Mientras se estaba duchando alguien oprimió el timbre. Sinónimos: dominar, someterse, someter,… … Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate
oprimir — transitivo y pronominal 1) apretar, comprimir, estrujar, apretujar, ceñir*. Tratándose de cosas. 2) sujetar, avasallar, esclavizar, vejar, tiranizar, agobiar* … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
oprimir — Ejercer presión sobre una cosa fig. Sujetar demasiado a alguien, con violencia o tiranizándolo … Diccionario Castellano