(por+el+frío)

1) sterben

2) (fig) sterben

3) ZOOL eingehen, umkommen, verenden

4) BOT eingehen, absterben

verbo intransitivo

1. [persona] sterben

[animal] verenden

[planta] eingehen

2. [acabar] enden

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morirse verbo pronominal

[fallecer] sterben

morirse de hambre verhungern

morir

morir [mo'rir]

irregular

I verbo intransitivo

num1num (perecer) sterben [de an+dativo]; (en catástrofe, guerra) umkommen; (en un accidente) tödlich verunglücken; morir de hambre/de sed verhungern/verdursten; morir ahogado (en agua) ertrinken; (en humo) ersticken; morir de viejo an Altersschwäche sterben; morir en un incendio in den Flammen umkommen; morir a causa de las graves heridas seinen schweren Verletzungen erliegen; morir al pie del cañón bis zum letzten Atemzug arbeiten

num2num (tarde) zur Neige gehen; (luz) erlöschen; (tradición) aussterben; (camino) enden; (río) münden; (sonido) ersterben

II verbo reflexivo

■ morirse

num1num (perecer) sterben; (planta) eingehen; se le ha muerto su padre sein/ihr Vater ist verstorben; ¡así te mueras! (familiar) hoffentlich krepierst du!

num2num (con 'de') morirse de hambre/de sed verhungern/verdursten; morirse de frío erfrieren; morirse de vergüenza sich zu Tode schämen; morirse de risa sich totlachen; morirse de pena vor Kummer sterben

num3num (con 'por') me muero por conocer a tu nueva novia ich brenne darauf, deine neue Freundin kennen zu lernen; me muero (de ganas) por saber lo que te dijo ich bin gespannt, was er/sie dir gesagt hat; me muero por ella ich bin total verrückt nach ihr

num4num (miembro del cuerpo) einschlafen

1 reading.

lectura ligera light reading

2 viva (voce) (British), defense (United States) (education) (of thesis).

3 reading (matter).

4 reading, interpretation.

5 scanning (computing).

lectura óptica optical scanning

6 readout, reading, read out, result.

7 reading matter, reading material.

8 readback.

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► nombre femenino

1 reading

2 (material de lectura) reading matter

3 (interpretación) interpretation, reading

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1) (=acción) reading

2) (=obra) reading matter

3) (=interpretación) reading

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a) ( acción) reading

b) ( texto) reading matter

c) ( interpretación) interpretation, reading

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= perusal, reading, scan, read, reading.

Ex. Computer searching has many facilities and permits a more flexible approach to index searching, but printed indexes have the advantage of ease of perusal.

Ex. Although the work of the CRG makes fascinating reading, and magnificent contributions were made towards the clarification of the principles of classification, much work remain to be done.

Ex. If no data appears on the screen after scanning, the scan immediately be repeated.

Ex. I would deliberately avoid raising expectations that this is going to be an exciting action-packed read.

Ex. My reading of Joel's comments was that he'd be willing to drop all the others out of the picture if one of you were willing to do the whole thing.

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* acceso de sólo lectura = read-only access.

* adicto a la lectura = bookaholic.

* animación a la lectura = reading animation, reading promotion.

* aparato de lectura = reading machine.

* área de lectura = reading floor.

* asesoramiento sobre la lectura = reading guidance.

* basado en la lectura = book-centred.

* cabeza de lectura = scanning head.

* campamento de lectura = readers' camp.

* club de lectura = reading club.

* comentario personal de una lectura = reading-reportage.

* con problemas de lectura = print disabled.

* continuar con la lectura de = carry on through.

* cultivar los hábitos de lectura = cultivate + reading habits.

* de lectura de datos = data-capture.

* de lectura fácil = easy reading.

* departamento de lectura "formativo-recreativa" = popular department.

* derecho a la lectura = right to read.

* de sólo lectura = read-only.

* dispositivo de lectura = reading device.

* dispositivo de lectura digital = scanning device.

* equipo de lectura de microfilm = microfilm reading equipment.

* error de lectura = misreading.

* facilidad de lectura = ease of reading.

* falta de deseo por la lectura = aliteracy.

* fomentar la lectura = promote + reading.

* fomento de la lectura = reading promotion.

* fomento del hábito de la lectura = reading promotion.

* fondo de lectura "formativo-recreativa = browser collection.

* fórmula para la dificultad de lectura = reading formula.

* hábito de la lectura = reading habit.

* herramienta de ayuda a la lectura = reading aid.

* intereses de lectura = reading interests.

* lectura de cuentos = story reading.

* lectura de mapas = map-reading.

* lectura de obra de teatro en voz alta = play-reading [play reading].

* lectura de obras literarias = literary reading.

* lectura de ocio = recreational reading, leisure reading, pleasure reading.

* lectura digital = scanning.

* lectura en clase = class reading.

* lectura en familia = family reading.

* lectura en frío = cold reading.

* lectura en silencio = silent reading.

* lectura en voz alta = reading aloud.

* lectura literaria = literary reading.

* lectura más minuciosa = closer reading.

* lectura minuciosa = close reading.

* lectura nocturna = bedtime reading.

* lectura no dirigida = undirected reading.

* lectura obligatoria = required reading.

* lectura óptica = optical scanning.

* lectura por encima = browsing.

* lectura rápida = skimming.

* lectura rápida buscando algo = scanning.

* lectura recomendada = further reading.

* lectura recomendada de clase = classroom reading.

* lectura recreativa = recreational reading.

* lecturas recomendadas = recommended background reading, recommended reading.

* lectura superficial = browsing, skimming.

* libertad de acceso a la lectura = freedom to read.

* lista de lecturas = reading list.

* lista de lecturas para el verano = summer reading list.

* lista de lecturas recomendadas = reading list, select list, recommended reading list.

* lista de lecturas sugeridas = suggested reading list.

* manual de lecturas recomendadas = reader, course reader.

* material de lectura = reading material, reading matter.

* material de lectura para adultos = adult reading matter.

* nivel de lectura = reading ability.

* nueva lectura = rereading [re-reading].

* obra de lectura obligatoria = a must-read.

* obsesionado con la lectura = bookaholic.

* obseso con la lectura = bookaholic.

* orientación a la lectura = readers' guidance.

* período previo a la lectura = prereading.

* persona reacia a la lectura = aliterate.

* personas con problemas de lectura = print handicapped people, print handicapped, the.

* personas con problemas de lectura de la letra impresa = print disabled people.

* placer de la lectura, el = joy of reading, the.

* predisposición a la lectura = reading readiness.

* problemas de lectura = reading difficulties.

* programa de lectura = reading programme.

* promoción de la lectura = reading promotion.

* promover la lectura = promote + reading.

* Proyecto Nacional de Lectura Optica de Textos de Agricultura (NATDP) = National Agricultural Text Digitizing Project (NATDP).

* puesto de lectura = reader place, reader seat [reader's seat], study place.

* puestos de lectura = seating capacity, seating space, reading space.

* rechazo a la lectura = aliteracy.

* reserva de puestos de lectura = seat reservation.

* rincón de la lectura = classroom reading corner.

* rincón de lectura = book corner.

* sála de lectura = reading room, reading area.

* sala de lectura de periódicos = newsroom.

* salón de lectura = browsing room.

* sed de lectura = book hunger.

* sesión de lectura = reading session.

* tertulia de lectura = book club evening.

* trabajo de lectura obligatoria = a must-read.

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a) ( acción) reading

b) ( texto) reading matter

c) ( interpretación) interpretation, reading

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1 (acción) reading

el secretario dio lectura al acta de la sesión anterior the secretary read the minutes of the previous meeting

lectura de los labios lipreading

la lectura del contador de electricidad the electricity meter reading

2 (texto) reading matter

lecturas apropiadas para niños reading material o reading matter suitable for children

3 (como disciplina) reading

4 (interpretación) interpretation, reading

skim reading, speed reading

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a) ( acción) reading;

◊ la lectura es su pasatiempo preferido reading is her favorite pastime

b) ( texto) reading matter;

◊ lecturas para niños reading material for children

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lectura nf

1. [de libro, texto] reading;

dar lectura a algo to read sth out loud

2. Educ [de tesis] Br viva (voce), US defense

3. [escrito] reading (matter);

siempre voy de vacaciones con mucha lectura I always take plenty to read on Br holiday o US vacation

4. [interpretación] reading, interpretation;

mi lectura de la ley es completamente diferente my reading o interpretation of the law is completely different;

hizo una lectura de la novela en clave política she gave a political reading o interpretation of the novel

5. [de contador] reading

6. Informát read-out;

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f reading;

dar lectura a algo read sth (out);

tener varias lecturas fig have several interpretations

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lectura nf

1) : reading

2) : reading matter

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lectura n reading

to protect.

proteger algo de algo to protect something from something

la roca nos protegía del viento the rock protected us against the wind

La avecilla anidó al polluelo The little bird protected her chick.

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(g changes to j before a and o)

Present Indicative

protejo, proteges, protege, protegemos, protegéis, protegen.

Present Subjunctive

proteja, protejas, proteja, protejamos, protejáis, protejan.

Imperative

protege (tú), proteja (él/Vd.), protejamos (nos.), proteged (vos.), protejan (ellos/Vds.).

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1) to protect

2) preserve

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1. VT

1) (=resguardar) to protect (contra, de against, from)

2) [+ artista] to act as patron to

protegerse

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verbo transitivo

a) <persona/ciudad> to protect; <derecho/propiedad> to protect, defend

b) <industria/producto> to protect

c) < artes> to champion, patronize; <pintor/poeta> to act as patron to

protegerse v pron (refl)

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= protect, safeguard, guard (against), cushion, stand + Nombre + in good stead, shield, guard against.

Ex. It is important to protect your password and change it frequently.

Ex. And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.

Ex. The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.

Ex. The key to cushioning the impact of future reductions is to begin before one is even required to.

Ex. The management of Britannica failed to perceive the true threat of electronic publishing, thinking that their history would stand them in good stead.

Ex. Both types of printer are noisy and will have to placed away from public areas and/or shielded with an acoustic cover (which can be very expensive).

Ex. The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.

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* para protegerse = protectively.

* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.

* proteger con sacos de arena = sandbag.

* proteger con tablas = board up.

* proteger contra el sol = shade.

* proteger de = insulate from, protect against.

* proteger de daños = protect from + damage.

* proteger de la lluvia = keep + the rain out.

* proteger demasiado = overprotect.

* proteger de un peligro = protect from + hazard.

* proteger por ley = protect by + law.

* proteger + Posesivo + identidad = protect + Posesivo + identity.

* proteger + Posesivo + parcela = guard + Posesivo + patch.

* protegerse = be on guard (against).

* protegerse contra = hedge against.

* protegerse de los efectos de Algo = ward off + effects.

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verbo transitivo

a) <persona/ciudad> to protect; <derecho/propiedad> to protect, defend

b) <industria/producto> to protect

c) < artes> to champion, patronize; <pintor/poeta> to act as patron to

protegerse v pron (refl)

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proteger [E6 ]

1 ‹persona/ciudad› to protect; ‹derecho/propiedad› to protect, defend

los guardaespaldas que la protegían the bodyguards who were protecting her

el cerco de seguridad que los protegía the security cordon around them

las fortificaciones que protegen la ciudad the fortifications which protect o defend the city

se protegió la cara con los brazos he shielded o protected his face with his arms

proteger algo/a algn DE or CONTRA algo/algn to protect sth/sb FROM o AGAINST sth/sb

los árboles nos protegían del sol the trees protected us from the sun, the trees provided shelter from the sun, the trees kept the sun off us

nos protegieron de los soldados they protected us from the soldiers

estos guantes te protegerán del frío these gloves will protect you from the cold

2 ‹industria/producto› to protect

3 ‹artes/letras› to champion, patronize; ‹pintor/poeta› to act as patron to

( refl) protegerse DE or CONTRA algo to protect oneself FROM o AGAINST sth

para protegerse contra los ataques del enemigo to protect themselves against o from enemy attacks, to defend themselves against enemy attacks

sirve para protegerse contra las picaduras de mosquito it offers protection o it protects against mosquito bites

protegerse de la lluvia to shelter from the rain

se protegió la cara del golpe he protected o shielded his face from the blow

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a) ( en general) to protect;

b) ‹ artes› to champion, patronize;

◊ protegerse de la lluvia to shelter from the rain

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♦ vt

1. [persona, animal, objeto] to protect (de o contra from o against);

la roca nos protegía del viento the rock protected us against the wind;

los guardaespaldas la protegieron de los fans the bodyguards shielded her from the fans;

un organismo para proteger la fauna an organization set up to protect wildlife, a wildlife organization

2. Econ [productos] to protect

3. Informát to protect

♦ See also the pronominal verb protegerse

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v/t protect (de from)

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proteger {15} vt

: to protect, to defend

♦ See also the reflexive verb protegerse

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proteger vb to protect

1 short, small-sized.

2 slow-witted.

3 short, shy.

4 short, brief, laconic, succinct.

5 brief, short.

6 short, non-talkative, reserved, unexpressive.

7 short, scant, wanting.

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

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► adjetivo

1 (extensión) short

■ distancia corta short distance

2 (duración) short, brief

■ una película corta a short film

3 (escaso) scant, meagre (US meager)

4 figurado (tonto) thick, dim

5 figurado (tímido) shy, timid

► nombre masculino corto

1 short film, short

\

a la corta o a la larga figurado sooner or later, in the long run

corto,-a de alcances familiar thick, dim

corto,-a de medios of scant means

corto,-a de miras familiar narrow-minded

corto,-a de vista short-sighted

ni corto,-a ni perezoso,-a familiar without thinking twice

quedarse corto,-a (ropa) to become too short

■ el pantalón se me ha quedado corto my trousers have become too short for me 2 (calcular mal) to underestimate, miscalculate

■ te quedaste corto con los bocadillos you didn't make enough sandwiches 3 (un tiro) to fall short 4 (no decir todo) to hold something back, not say enough

► nombre masculino

1 short film, short

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1) short

2) shy, timid

3) scarce

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1. ADJ

1) [longitud, distancia] short

2) [periodo, visita, reunión] short, brief

3) (=escaso) [ración] small

4) (=tímido) shy

- ni corto ni perezoso

5) (=torpe) dim *, thick *

- es más corto que las mangas de un chaleco

2. SM

1) (Cine) short, short film, short movie (EEUU)

2) [de cerveza, vino] small glass; [de café] black coffee

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- ta adjetivo

1)

a) ( en longitud) <calle/río> short

b) ( en duración) <película/curso/viaje> short; <visita/conversación> short, brief

2) (escaso, insuficiente)

3) < persona>

a) (fam) ( tímido) shy

b) (fam) ( poco inteligente) stupid

1) (Cin)

a) ( cortometraje) short (movie o film)

b) cortos masculino plural (Col, Méx, Ven) ( de película) trailer

2) (de cerveza, vino) (Esp) small glass; ( de whisky etc) (Chi) shot

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- ta adjetivo

1)

a) ( en longitud) <calle/río> short

b) ( en duración) <película/curso/viaje> short; <visita/conversación> short, brief

2) (escaso, insuficiente)

3) < persona>

a) (fam) ( tímido) shy

b) (fam) ( poco inteligente) stupid

1) (Cin)

a) ( cortometraje) short (movie o film)

b) cortos masculino plural (Col, Méx, Ven) ( de película) trailer

2) (de cerveza, vino) (Esp) small glass; ( de whisky etc) (Chi) shot

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corto¹

¹ = brief [briefer -comp., briefest -sup.], short [shorter -comp., shortest -sup.], skimpy [skimpier -comp., skimpiest -sup.].

corto²

² = dim-witted [dimwitted].

corto³

³ = short film.

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1 (en longitud) ‹calle/río› short

el camino más corto the shortest route

el niño dio unos pasos cortitos the baby took a few short steps

me voy a cortar el pelo bien corto I'm going to have my hair cut really short

un jersey de manga corta a short-sleeved pullover

el vestido (se) le ha quedado corto the dress has got(ten) too short for her, she's got(ten) too big for the dress

fue a la fiesta vestida de corto she went to the party wearing a short dress/skirt

en corto ( Dep) short

recibe un pase en corto de Chano he receives a short pass from Chano

tener a algn corto to keep sb on a tight rein

2 (en duración) ‹película/curso› short; ‹visita/conversación› short, brief; ‹viaje› short

los días se están haciendo más cortos the days are getting shorter

esta semana se me ha hecho muy corta this week has gone very quickly o has flown (by) for me

un corto período de auge económico a brief economic boom

a la corta o a la larga sooner or later

(escaso, insuficiente): tiene hijos de corta edad she has very young children

una ración muy corta a very small portion

un café con leche corto de café a weak white coffee, a milky coffee

para mí, un gin-tonic cortito de ginebra I'll have a gin and tonic, but not too much gin

ando corto de dinero I'm a bit short of money

es muy corto de ambiciones he lacks ambition

corto de vista near-sighted, shortsighted ( BrE)

ando muy corto de tiempo I'm really pressed o ( BrE) pushed for time, I'm very short of time

quedarse corto: deben haber gastado más de un millón y seguro que me quedo corto they must have spent at least a million, in fact it could well have been more

lo llamé de todo y aun así me quedé corto I called him all the names under the sun and I still felt I hadn't said enough o and I still didn't feel I'd said enough

nos quedamos cortos con el pan we didn't buy enough bread

el pase se quedó corto the pass fell short

C ‹persona›

1 ( fam) (tímido) shy

ni corto ni perezoso as bold as you like, as bold as brass

ni corto ni perezoso le dijo lo que pensaba he told him outright o in no uncertain terms what he thought

2 ( fam) (poco inteligente) stupid

corto de entendederas or alcances dim, dense ( colloq), thick ( BrE colloq)

A ( Cin)

1 (cortometraje) short, short movie o film

2 cortos mpl (Col, Ven) (de una película) trailer

1 ( Esp) (de cerveza, vino) small glass

2 ( Chi) (de whisky etc) shot

3 ( Esp) (de café) weak black coffee

C ( Elec) short circuit, short ( colloq)

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1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

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

◊ corto algo por la mitad to cut sth in half o in two;

◊ me cortó un trozo de melón she cut me a piece of melon

a) ‹agua/gas/luz/teléfono› to cut off;

b) ‹ calle› [policía/obreros] to close, block off;

◊ me cortó el paso he stood in my way

◊ el frío me cortó los labios my lips were chapped o cracked from the cold weather

a) (Cin):

◊ ¡corten! cut!

b) (CS) ( por teléfono) to hang up;

◊ no me cortes don't hang up on me

c) ( en naipes) to cut

◊ se cortó la luz there was a power cut;

a) ( refl) ( hacerse un corte) to cut oneself;

◊ me corté un dedo I cut my finger

b) ( refl) ‹uñas/pelo› to cut;

◊ se corta el pelo ella misma she cuts her own hair

c) ( caus) ‹ pelo› to have … cut;

◊ tengo que cortome el pelo I have to have my hair cut

d) [piel/labios] to crack, become chapped

◊ -ta adjetivo

a) ( en longitud) ‹calle/río› short;

◊ de manga corta short-sleeved;

b) ( en duración) ‹película/curso/viaje› short;

◊ a la corta o a la larga sooner or later

◊ un niño de corta edad a very young child;

a) ( cortometraje) short (movie o film)

◊ cortos sustantivo masculino plural (Col, Méx, Ven) ( de película) trailer

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♦ adj

1. [de poca longitud] short;

las mangas me están cortas my sleeves are too short;

estos pantalones se me han quedado cortos these trousers are too short for me now;

hace varias semanas que no se viste de corto [futbolista] he hasn't been in the squad for several weeks;

luces cortas Br dipped headlights, US low beams

2. [de poca duración] short;

el paseo se me ha hecho muy corto the walk seemed to go very quickly

3. [escaso] [raciones] small, meagre;

el lanzamiento se quedó corto the throw fell short;

estoy corto de dinero I'm short of money;

andamos muy cortos de tiempo we're very short of time, we haven't got very much time;

corto de miras short-sighted;

corto de vista short-sighted

4. [tonto]

ser más corto que las mangas de un chaleco to be as thick as two short planks

5. Comp

ni corto ni perezoso just like that;

quedarse corto [al calcular] to underestimate;

nos quedamos cortos al comprar pan we didn't buy enough bread;

decir que es bueno es quedarse corto it's an understatement to call it good;

este programa se queda corto para nuestras necesidades this program doesn't do all the things we need

♦ nm

1. [cortometraje] short (movie o Br film)

2. [bebida]

3. Am

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adj short;

ir de corto be wearing a short dress;

corto de vista nearsighted;

de corta edad young;

ni corto ni perezoso as bold as brass;

quedarse corto fall short; ( calcular mal) underestimate;

a la corta o a la larga sooner or later

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corto, -ta adj

1) : short (in length or duration)

2) : scarce

3) : timid, shy

corto de vista : nearsighted

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corto adj

1. (en general) short

2. (poco inteligente) dim [comp. dimmer; superl. dimmest] / thick

1. tr 1) правя, извършвам, върша; 2) произвеждам, създавам, образувам; 3) изработвам, фабрикувам; 4) вмествам, съдържам; 5) предизвиквам, причинявам; 6) създавам (концепция, поема и др.); 7) раздвижвам, упражнявам (мускули, пръсти и др.); 8) (и като prnl) приготвям, подготвям (ядене, куфар и др.); 9) привиквам, карам да свикне (и като prnl: hacerse a todo свиквам с всичко); 10) обучавам птици за лов; 11) подстригвам, подрязвам (и prnl); 12) hacer + sust означава действие, образувано от корена на съществителното; hacer estimación = estimar; hacer burla = burlarse; 13) hacer + sust правя на + значението на съществителното; hacer pedazos правя на парчета; 14) правя знак, жест; 15) hacer + el, la, lo + sust представям, изпълнявам ролята на; hacer el rey изпълнявам ролята на краля (като intr + предл. de; hacer de maestro в ролята на учител); 16) театр. изпълнявам театрална (филмова) роля; 17) мат. съставям, правя, давам (като резултат); dos y dos hacen cuatro две и две прави четири; 18) заставям, карам някого; le hizo venir накара го да дойде; 19) hacer del cuerpo (una necesidad, una diligencia) разг. ходя по голяма (малка) нужда; 20) постигам, печеля; hacer dinero правя, печеля пари; 21) освобождавам, остъпвам, правя място; hacer caso обръщам внимание, съобразявам се; hacer tiempo (hora) изчаквам удобно време (час); hacer por hacer правя нещо, колкото да се намирам на работа; hacer memoria напомням; hacer conocer известявам, съобщавам; hacer mío приемам (убеждения, мнение); hacer carne въплъщавам, превръщам на дело; hacer alto задържам се, установявам се; estar por hacer предстои ми да направя нещо; hacer cara възразявам, противя се; hacer falta не достига, липсва; hacer boca закусвам; hacer la vista gorda правя се, че не виждам, че не забелязвам; hacer alarde хваля се; hacer su agosto използвам случая, възползвам се; hacer la rosca del galgo прен. отивам, за да не се върна; hacer raya превъзхождам, надвишавам, надминавам; màs hace el que quiere que el que puede да искаш, значи да можеш; 2. intr 1) действам, постъпвам, процедирам; creo que hace bien смятам, че постъпва добре; 2) подхождам; eso no hace al caso това не е уместно, не подхожда (не се отнася за) на случая; 3) съответствам, ставам, пасвам; llave que hace a ambas cerraduras ключ, който става на двете ключалки; 4) hacer + por (para) + inf внимавам да + значението на глагола в инфинитив; hacer por venir гледам, внимавам да дойде; hacer para sí внимавам, грижа се за себе си; 5) преструвам се на нещо (често с adv como); 6) мор. добивам (петрол, въглища и т. н.); 7) impers (за време, природни явления); hace frío студено е; hace calor топло е; hace buen (mal) tiempo хубаво (лошо) време е; hace niebla мъгливо е; hace viento духа вятър; hace sol слънчево е; 8) impers (за време) hace dos semanas преди две седмици; hace tiempo преди време, отдавна; 3. prnl 1) преструвам се, представям се за това, което не съм; hacer el tonto правя се на глупак; 2) израствам, увеличавам се; hacer los sembrados израстват посевите; 3) превръщам се, ставам на: hacer vinagre el vino вкиселявам се ( за вино), ставам на оцет; 4) ставам; hacer famoso ставам известен, знаменит; їqué se hizo de tantas promesas? какво стана (какво излезе) от толкова обещания?; se hace tarde става късно; свечерява се; 5) приучвам се, приспособявам се, привиквам; hacerse al frío привиквам на студ; 6) (con) обзавеждам се, снабдявам се с нещо; hacerse cargo натоварвам се, наемам се с нещо; hacerse atràs отстъпвам; hacerse fuerte воен. закрепвам се, задържам се; hacerse a la mar излизам в открито море; no saber qué hacerse не зная къде да се дяна, отегчавам се; a medio hacer незавършен, до половина; hacer de menos а) презирам; б) подценявам; hacer el efecto създавам впечатление; hacer la alguna разг. натворявам нещо, правя нещо неразумно; hacer y deshacer командвам, разпореждам се, коля и беся; hacer a todo ставам за всичко; hacer presente представям, информирам, припомням; hacer saber уведомявам, съобщавам; hacerse a una parte оттеглям се настрана; hacerse con una persona o cosa разг. притежавам, владея; hacerse uno de rogar карам да ме молят; hacer sele algo una cosa a uno заприличва ми на нещо; las manadas que a don Quijote se le hicieron ejércitos стадата, които Дон Кихот взе за войски; hacerse uno el olvidadizo преструвам се, че съм забравил; hacerse uno presente нарочно се набивам в очи; hacer sudar a uno а) прен., разг. карам някого да се изпоти (от трудност); б) прен., разг. задължавам го да плаща; no es de hacer una cosa не е редно да се прави нещо; no la hagas y no la temas не греши този, който нищо не прави; no me hagas hablar не ме карай да си отварям устата, да говоря; їqué hemos de hacer? їqué le hemos de hacer? їqué se le ha de hacer? їqué vamos a hacer? їqué le vamos a hacer? какво да се прави, така стоят нещата; hacerla hecho buena разг., ирон. добра я свърши.

to shake.

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Conjugation model [ AGRADECER], like link=agradecer agradecer

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to shake

2 figurado (asustar) to startle, frighten

► verbo pronominal estremecerse

1 (temblar) to shake

2 (de miedo) to tremble, shudder; (de frío) to shiver, tremble

3 figurado to shudder

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VT to shake

estremecerse

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verbo transitivo to make... shudder

estremecerse v pron

a) persona

b) edificio/ventana to shake

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= shake up, rock, thrill.

Ex. This will shake up library managers no end.

Ex. The earth tremor that rocked the centre of Melbourne was one of three quakes that hit Australia in the one day.

Ex. The abundance of information on the World Wide Web has thrilled some, but frightened others.

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* estremecerse = shake, shudder, shiver, wince, quiver, tremble.

* estremecerse de emoción = tremble with + excitement.

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verbo transitivo to make... shudder

estremecerse v pron

a) persona

b) edificio/ventana to shake

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estremecer [E3 ]

to make … shudder

el ruido de unos pasos la estremeció the sound of footsteps made her shudder

una acción que tiene por objeto estremecer la conciencia colectiva an action intended to shock people into awareness

to shudder

la explosión hizo estremecer las paredes del vecindario the explosion made all the walls in the vicinity shake o shudder

su solo recuerdo me hace estremecer the mere thought of him makes me shudder

este cambio hace estremecer los cimientos mismos de la sociedad this change is shaking the very foundations of society

to shudder

se estremeció sólo de pensarlo he shuddered at the mere thought of it, merely thinking about it sent a shiver down his spine

me estremecí en un escalofrío a shiver ran down my spine

aquel hecho hizo que la población se estremeciera that event shook the population

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◊ hacer estremecer a algn to make sb shudder

a) [ persona] estremecerse de algo ‹de miedo/horror› to shudder with sth;

◊ se estremeció solo de pensarlo he shuddered at the mere thought of it

b) [edificio/ventana] to shake

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♦ vt

to shake;

cualquier ruidito me estremecía the slightest sound jangled my nerves;

un fuerte seísmo estremeció la ciudad a violent earthquake shook the city;

el asesinato estremeció a todo el país the assassination shook the whole country

♦ vi

la explosión hizo estremecer los cimientos del edificio the explosion shook the foundations of the building;

la sola idea me hace estremecer just the thought of it makes me shudder

♦ See also the pronominal verb estremecerse

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v/t shock, shake fam

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estremecer {53} vt

: to cause to shake

estremecer vi

: to tremble, to shake

♦ See also the reflexive verb estremecerse

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estremecer vb to shake [pt. shook; pp. shaken]

1 coldness (baja temperatura).

2 coldness (indiferencia).

me trata con mucha frialdad he's very cold toward me, he treats me very coldly

3 indifference, coldness, frigidness, coolness.

4 chilliness, iciness, coldness.

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► nombre femenino

1 (frío) coldness

2 (indiferencia) coldness, indifference

■ fue recibido con frialdad he was given a cool reception

3 (frigidez) frigidity

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1) [de material, líquido] coldness

2) (=indiferencia) [en sentimientos, actitudes] coolness; [en carácter, mirada] coldness

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1) ( frío) coldness

2)

a) ( insensibilidad)

b) (falta de afecto, entusiasmo)

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= coolness, stiffness.

Ex. A conspicuous coolness had existed between them since they had exchanged views on the hiring of Lisa Huish.

Ex. Accompanying the person to the recommended source can be a valuable technique to diffuse the stiffness, formality, and nervousness of inexperienced librarians and the users by providing a more informal situation for eliciting information.

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1) ( frío) coldness

2)

a) ( insensibilidad)

b) (falta de afecto, entusiasmo)

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A (frío) coldness

(insensibilidad): me dio la noticia con absoluta frialdad she broke the news to me without displaying any sign of emotion

la frialdad de su mirada the cold look o the coldness in his eyes

es de una frialdad impresionante she's incredibly unemotional o cold

(falta de afecto, entusiasmo): fuimos recibidos con frialdad we were given a cold o frosty reception

la frialdad del público the audience's lack of enthusiasm

me trató con bastante frialdad he treated me rather coldly o frostily

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◊ la frialdad de su mirada the coldness in his eyes;

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frialdad nf

1. [baja temperatura] coldness

2. [indiferencia]

lo recibieron con frialdad he was given a rather cool reception;

me trata con mucha frialdad he's very cold towards me, he treats me very coldly

3. [serenidad]

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f tb fig

coldness

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frialdad nf

1) : coldness

2) indiferencia: indifference, unconcern

Cortes, Hernando Cortez.

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► adjetivo

1 courteous, polite

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lo cortés no quita lo valiente familiar you can be polite but brave at the same time

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1) (=atento) courteous, polite

2)

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adjetivo polite, courteous

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= polite, corteous, courteous, considerate, gracious, urbane, well-mannered, chivalrous, gentlemanlike, civil, friendly-sounding.

Ex. Events are not named according to what it is polite or ideal to call them, but according to what they are actually called by authorities in the field.

Ex. Beneath his courteous exterior he hid a sudden spasm of profound agitation.

Ex. However compassionate, courteous, and unpressed for time one is, it becomes necessary to move on to other duties.

Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the in considerate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.

Ex. It will be necessary to be gracious when accepting what seem to be peripheral assignments from a company vice president.

Ex. His urbane manner, formidable erudition, and background experience might have led one to conclude that perhaps he was somewhat out of his element there on the prairie.

Ex. One should avoid giving less effort to the resolution of a problem presented by a calm, well-mannered individual than to those presented by loud, demanding, and persistent pests.

Ex. The sketchbook features drawings illustrating the liberal arts (including personifications of the planets), the chivalrous life (including hunting and love), household remedies, mining and smelting, and war technology.

Ex. Mr. Bingley was good-looking and gentlemanlike: he had a pleasant countenance, and easy, unaffected manners.

Ex. This situation only really stands out because this place is normally such an oasis of gentlemanly and civil behaviour.

Ex. The friendly-sounding British bobbies, created in 1829, were the first professional police force, copied by cities around the world.

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* poco cortés = impolite, ungentlemanlike.

* ser cortés con = be civil towards.

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adjetivo polite, courteous

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polite, courteous

lo cortés no quita lo valiente: ¿aún la saludas después de lo que te hizo? — sí, lo cortés no quita lo valiente you still say hello to her after what she did to you? — yes, politeness doesn't have to be a sign of weakness o you don't lose anything by being polite

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2ª persona singular (tú) presente subjuntivo

◊ cortés algo por la mitad to cut sth in half o in two;

◊ me cortó un trozo de melón she cut me a piece of melon

a) ‹agua/gas/luz/teléfono› to cut off;

b) ‹ calle› [policía/obreros] to close, block off;

◊ me cortó el paso he stood in my way

◊ el frío me cortó los labios my lips were chapped o cracked from the cold weather

a) (Cin):

◊ ¡corten! cut!

b) (CS) ( por teléfono) to hang up;

◊ no me cortes don't hang up on me

c) ( en naipes) to cut

◊ se cortó la luz there was a power cut;

a) ( refl) ( hacerse un corte) to cut oneself;

◊ me corté un dedo I cut my finger

b) ( refl) ‹uñas/pelo› to cut;

◊ se corta el pelo ella misma she cuts her own hair

c) ( caus) ‹ pelo› to have … cut;

◊ tengo que cortésme el pelo I have to have my hair cut

d) [piel/labios] to crack, become chapped

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cortés adj

polite, courteous;

lo cortés no quita lo valiente there's no harm in being polite

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adj courteous

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cortés adj

: courteous, polite

♦ cortésmente adv

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Cortes npl Spanish Parliament

when.

cuando me agacho, me duele la espalda when o whenever I bend down, my back hurts

cuando quieras whenever you like

de cuando en cuando, de vez en cuando from time to time, now and again

cuando más at the most

cuando menos at least

cuando quiera que whenever

1 if.

cuando tú lo dices será verdad it must be true if you say so

no será tan malo cuando ha vendido tantas copias it can't be that bad if it's sold so many copies

2 even though (contrast indicates).

no tiene muchos amigos, cuando en realidad es una persona muy agradable he doesn't have a lot of friends, even though he's actually a very nice person

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► adverbio

1 (tiempo) when

■ cuando tenía diez años when he was ten

► conjunción

1 (temporal) when, whenever

■ ven a verme cuando quieras come and see me whenever you want

■ iba conduciendo cuando vi una extraña luz I was driving along when I saw a strange light

2 (condicional) if

■ cuando él lo dice if he says so

3 (causal) since

► preposición

1 during, at the time of

■ cuando la guerra during the war

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cuando más at the most

cuando menos at least

cuando mucho at the most

cuando quiera que whenever

de cuando en cuando / de vez en cuando now and then, from time to time

hasta cuando until

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1) during

2) if

1) when

2) if

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1. CONJ

1) [con valor temporal] [en un momento concreto] when; [en cualquier momento] whenever

2) [con valor condicional, causal] if

3) [con valor adversativo] when

2. ADV

1)

2)

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1) conjunción

a) ( con valor temporal) when

b) ( referido al futuro) (+ subj) when

2)

a) (si) if

b) ( con valor adversativo) when

3) (en locs)

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= at the time (that/of), when, where, at what point.

Ex. This order is consistent with the established relationships between subjects at the time that the scheme was first published (1876).

Ex. When the record transfer is complete, the catalog summary screen is shown for the new record so that the user can review and update it.

Ex. An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.

Ex. Libraries are having to decide at what point a service should become chargeable without creating a disadvantage to those who cannot pay = Las bibliotecas tienen que decidir cuándo se debería cobrar por un servicio sin crear un problema para los que no pueden pagar.

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* aun cuando = even if, even though, even when.

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

* como cuando + Indicativo = as in + Gerundio.

* como y cuando = as and when.

* como y cuando sea + Adjetivo = as + Adjetivo.

* cuando antes + Pronombre + sea posible = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience, at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.

* cuando antes pueda = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.

* cuando a uno le venga bien = at leisure.

* cuando el río, suena agua lleva = there's no smoke without fire, where there's smoke there's fire.

* cuando el río suena agua lleva, donde hay humo hay fuego = there's no smoke without fire.

* cuando el sol aprieta = during the heat of the day.

* cuando el tiempo lo permita = when the weather permits.

* cuando era niño = as a boy.

* cuando hace frío = in the cold.

* cuando la marea está alta = at high tide.

* cuando la marea está baja = at low tide.

* cuando le surja la necesidad = at + Posesivo + time of need.

* cuando llegó la hora de + Infinitivo = when it came to + Gerundio.

* cuando llegue la hora = when the time comes.

* cuando lo necesite = at + Posesivo + time of need.

* cuando menos te lo esperes = on any given Sunday.

* cuando proceda = where appropriate, when applicable.

* cuando quieras = anytime.

* cuando sea el caso = when applicable.

* cuando sea necesario = when necessary.

* cuando sea pertinente = where applicable, where appropriate.

* cuando se está en + Nombre = when in + Nombre.

* cuando se le antoje a Uno = on a whim.

* cuando se solicite = on demand, on request, upon + request.

* cuando se trata de + Infinitivo = when it comes to + Gerundio.

* cuando..., si es que... = if and when.

* cuando uno se encuentra mejor de ánimo = on the upswing.

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

* de vez en cuando = from time to time, now and then, now and again, once in a while, every once in a while, at various times, occasionally, off and on, on and off, occasional, every so often, every now and then, every now and again.

* en aquellas ocasiones cuando = on occasions when.

* ganar cuando todo parece estar perdido = victory from the jaws of defeat.

* para cuando = by the time.

* siempre y cuando = on the condition that, with the condition that, if and when.

* siempre y cuando + Subjuntivo = provided (that), as long as.

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1) conjunción

a) ( con valor temporal) when

b) ( referido al futuro) (+ subj) when

2)

a) (si) if

b) ( con valor adversativo) when

3) (en locs)

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A conjunction [ Grammar notes (Spanish) ]; when

a las siete es cuando me viene mejor seven o'clock is the best time for me

cuando estoy solo when I'm alone

justo cuando la fiesta empezaba a animarse just as o just when the party was beginning to liven up

¿te acuerdas de cuando éramos pequeños? do you remember when we were young?

(+ subj): cuando se entere me mata when he finds out he'll kill me!

ven cuando quieras come when o whenever you like

(si): cuando él lo dice será verdad if he says so then it must be true

cuando yo te digo que es un fresco … didn't I tell you he had a nerve?

2 (con valor adversativo) when

se ha molestado cuando soy yo la que debería sentirse ofendida he's upset when really I'm the one who ought to feel offended

¿por qué me voy a preocupar cuando a él no le importa? why should I worry if o when he doesn't care?

C ( en locs):

cada cuando every so often, from time to time, now and then

de vez en cuando from time to time, every so often, now and then

cuando más or mucho at (the) most, at the outside

cuando menos at least

cuando quiera whenever

cuando quiera que ocurren estas tragedias … whenever these tragedies occur …

( fam):

nos conocimos cuando la mili we met when we were doing our military service, we met during our military service

yo estaba allí cuando la explosión I was there when the explosion happened o at the time of the explosion

una ermita de cuando los moros a hermitage dating from Moorish times

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a) ( con valor temporal) when;

◊ ven cuándo quieras come when o whenever you like;

b) (si) if;

◊ será verdad cuándo él lo dice it must be true if he says so

c) ( en locs)

◊ cada cuando (esp AmL) every so often;

◊ ¿de cuándo es esa foto? when was that photo taken?;

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♦ adv

when;

cuando llegue el verano iremos de viaje when summer comes we'll go travelling;

cuando me agacho, me duele la espalda when o whenever I bend down, my back hurts;

se marchó cuando mejor lo estábamos pasando she left just when we were having a really good time;

acababa de cerrar la puerta, cuando estalló la bomba I had just closed the door when the bomb went off;

fue entonces cuando comprendí el problema it was then that I realized the problem;

para cuando llegamos, la fiesta ya había acabado by the time we arrived the party was already over;

ven a visitarnos cuando quieras come and stay with us whenever you like;

cambia mucho de cuando está de buen humor a cuando está enfadado he's very different when he's in a good mood to when he's angry;

¿te acuerdas de cuando nos dieron el premio? do you remember when o the time they gave us the prize?;

apenas se marchó el profesor, cuando todos los alumnos se pusieron a hablar no sooner had the teacher left than all the pupils started talking;

de cuando en cuando, de vez en cuando from time to time, now and again;

cuando más, cuando mucho at (the) most;

cuando más, te ayudaré un rato I'll help you for a short while, but no longer;

cuando menos at least;

nos harán falta cuando menos cinco personas we'll need at least five people;

cuando quiera que me lo encuentro, siempre me sonríe whenever I meet him he smiles at me

♦ conj

1. [si] if;

cuando tú lo dices será verdad it must be true if you say so;

cuando no te ha llegado la invitación, será porque no te quieren ver if you haven't received an invitation, it must be because they don't want to see you;

no será tan malo cuando ha vendido tantas copias it can't be that bad if it's sold so many copies

2. [después de “aun”] [aunque]

3. [indica contraste]

4. [introduce valoración negativa] when, even though;

siempre está protestando, cuando es el que más oportunidades recibe he's always complaining even though o when he's the one who gets more chances than anyone else

♦ prep

quemaron ese colegio cuando la guerra that school was burned down during the war;

son restos de cuando los romanos they are remains from Roman times;

cuando niño, solía bañarme en este río when I was a boy I used to swim in this river

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I conj when; condicional if;

cuando quieras whenever you want

II adv when;

de cuando en cuando from time to time;

cuando menos at least;

cuando más, cuando mucho at (the) most

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cuándo adv & conj

1) : when

¿cuándo llegará?: when will she arrive?

no sabemos cuándo será: we don't know when it will be

¿de cuándo acá? : since when?, how come?

cuando conj

1) : when

cuando llegó: when he arrived

2) : since, if

cuando lo dices: if you say so

cuando más : at the most

de vez en cuando : from time to time

cuando prep

: during, at the time of

cuando la guerra: during the war

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cuando adv when

1 to experience.

experimentar frío/calor to feel cold/hot

las temperaturas experimentarán un leve ascenso/descenso we will see a slight rise/fall in temperatures

Se nos operó una transformación We experienced a transformation.

2 to test.

3 to experiment, to test, to noodle around, to test out.

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► verbo transitivo

1 (hacer experimentos) to experiment, test

2 (probar) to test, try out

3 (sentir, notar) to experience, feel; (- cambio) to undergo; (- aumento) to show; (- pérdida, derrota) to suffer

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experimentar una mejoría to improve, make progress

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1) to experiment

2) experience

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1. VT

1) [+ método, producto] to test, try out

2) (=notar) [+ cambio] to experience, go through; [+ pérdida, deterioro] to suffer; [+ aumento] to show; [+ sensación] to feel