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1 thereabouts
tr[ðeərə'baʊts]1 (near there) por ahí, allí cerca; (mora or less) más o menosor thereabouts : por ahí, más o menosat five o'clock or thereabouts: por ahí de las cincoadv.• paradero adv.a) (near that figure, time)he was 25 or thereabouts — tenía unos 25 años, tenía alrededor de 25 años
she'll get here on Sunday at 12 o'clock or thereabouts — llegará alrededor de las 12 el domingo o por ahí
b) ( in that vicinity) por allí, en los alrededores['ðɛǝrǝbaʊts]ADV1) (place) por ahí, allí cerca2) (number)12 or thereabouts — 12 más o menos, alrededor de 12
£5 or thereabouts — cinco libras o así
* * *a) (near that figure, time)he was 25 or thereabouts — tenía unos 25 años, tenía alrededor de 25 años
she'll get here on Sunday at 12 o'clock or thereabouts — llegará alrededor de las 12 el domingo o por ahí
b) ( in that vicinity) por allí, en los alrededores -
2 thereabouts
adv.1 (lugar)(or) thereabouts (o) por ahí2 (con números, cantidades, distancia)or thereabouts más o menos, (o) por ahí3 allí cerca, por allá, aproximadamente, cerca de allí. -
3 ahí
ahí adverbio 1◊ ahí está/viene there he is/here he comes;ahí arriba/abajo up/down there; ahí mismo or (AmL) nomás or (Méx) mero right o just thereb)debe estar por ahí it must be around somewhere; fue a dar una vuelta por ahí she went off for a walk; se fue por ahí she went that way; yo he estado por ahí I've been around there; tendrá unos 35 años o por ahí he must be 35 or thereabouts 2◊ ahí está el truco/problema that's the secret/problem;de ahí a la drogadicción solo hay un paso from there it's just a short step to becoming a drug addict; hasta ahí llego yo that's as far as I'm prepared to gob)de ahí mi sorpresa hence my surprise; de ahí que hayan fracasado that is why they failed; de ahí a que venga es otra cosa whether or not he actually comes is another matter 3 ( en el tiempo) then; ahí mismo there and then
ahí adverbio there: está ahí, it's there
ponlo por ahí, put it over there
ahí tienes, here you are
tiene cincuenta años o por ahí, he's fifty or thereabouts
ve por ahí, go that way
de ahí, hence
de ahí que, so ' ahí' also found in these entries: Spanish: alguien - anda - andar - apestosa - apestoso - arriba - biruji - crisma - detrás - ir - hostia - lado - le - los - mañana - media - medio - pregonar - quienquiera - quitarse - Tiro - yo - agarrar - apartar - bien - brazo - colgar - cuidar - dentro - izquierda - mover - parado - poner - por - quedar - quitar - recordar - salir English: hand up - hence - hustle - leave - loose - mooch - nobody - peace - rest - rub - stand about - stand around - stay - there - thereabout - thereabouts - tissue - around - d' - flash - go - hand - happen - lucky - out of - reason - swear - way -
4 thereabout
adv.• alrededor adv.• aproximadamente (Jurisprudencia) adv.• cerca adv.• más o menos adv.• por ahí adv.• por allá adv.• por allí adv.'ðerəbaʊt, 'ðeərəbaʊtadverb (AmE) thereabouts* * *['ðerəbaʊt, 'ðeərəbaʊt]adverb (AmE) thereabouts -
5 alrededor
alrededor adverbiob)( aproximadamente) around, about
alrededor
I adv (en torno) round, around: había un montón de niños alrededor suyo, there were crowds of children around her
mirar alrededor, to look around
II mpl alrededores, surrounding area sing: vive en los alrededores de Bogotá, she lives in the outskirts o suburbs of Bogotá Locuciones: alrededor de (rodeando algo) around: se sentaron alrededor de la mesa, they took their seats round the table (aproximadamente) around, about: llegué alrededor de las dos, I arrived around two o'clock
había alrededor de veinte personas, there were about twenty people ' alrededor' also found in these entries: Spanish: escopetazo - ligadura - mariposear - pulular - rodar - rotar - torno - corro - esperar - girar - rodear - sobre - vuelta English: about - around - astronomical - boom - circa - do - flit - glance round - gravel - hilly - hoarding - look round - loop - neighborhood - neighbourhood - odd - orbit - pass - region - revolve - round - so - some - stay down - thereabout - thereabouts - to - twine - vicinity - wind - at - center - circle - foot - GCSE - get - look - mid- - move - something - somewhere - surrounding - swarm - twist -
6 cerca
Del verbo cercar: ( conjugate cercar) \ \
cerca es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: cerca cercar
cerca adverbio cerca de algo/algn near sth/sb;◊ ¿hay algún banco cerca? is there a bank nearby o close by?;está por aquí cerca it's near here (somewhere); mirar algo/a algn de cerca to look at sth/sb close up o close to; seguir algo de cerca to follow sth closely estás tan cerca de lograrlo you're so close to achieving it; serán cerca de las dos it must be nearly 2 o'clockc) ( indicando aproximación):■ sustantivo femenino (de alambre, madera) fence; ( de piedra) wall
cercar ( conjugate cercar) verbo transitivo ( con valla) to fence in ‹ enemigo› to surround
cerca 1 adverbio
1 (a poca distancia) near, close: el colegio está cerca de la biblioteca, the school is near the library
estábamos ya muy cerca, cuando..., we were almost there when...
ponte más cerca de ella, get closer to her
de cerca, closely: lo examiné de cerca, I examined it close up
2 (próximo en el tiempo) soon: ya están cerca las vacaciones, the holidays are coming up soon Locuciones: cerca de, (casi, aproximadamente) nearly, around
cerca de mil personas, about one thousand people
les esperamos cerca de una hora, we waited for them for about an hour (a punto de) estuve cerca de conseguirlo, I very nearly succeeded
cerca 2 sustantivo femenino fence, wall
cercar verbo transitivo
1 (con una valla) to fence, enclose
2 (al enemigo) to surround ' cerca' also found in these entries: Spanish: borde - caer - encima - excavar - filo - junta - junto - mayoría - ponerse - seto - tarde - topless - valla - casi - encontrar - luego - portón - tapia - tocar - vecino - ventaja - ver - verja English: alongside - apprehend - around - avoid - by - chart - circa - close - closely - come up to - convenient - cricket - do - early - fence - go by - gunshot - hand - handy - hotly - inhibited - near - nearby - on - pass by - proximity - quarter - round - shadow - spitting distance - tail - thereabout - thereabouts - village - yacht - zoom in - anywhere - ear - examination - fencing - florist - follow - late - lie - point - range - run - set - somewhere - stile -
7 cincuenta
cincuenta adj inv/m/pron fifty; los (años) cincuenta or la década de los cincuenta the fifties; cincuenta y tantos/pico fifty-odd, fifty something; la página cincuenta page fifty; el cincuenta aniversario the fiftieth anniversary
cincuenta adjetivo & sustantivo masculino fifty ' cincuenta' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - acontecer - acoquinar - ahí - andar - dar - declive - ser - hacer - tanta - tanto - ver - como - cuarenta - ir - noventa - ochenta - sesenta - setenta - treinta - veinte English: A - about - anniversary - do - fifty - foundation - mid - price - sting - thereabout - thereabouts - voter - late
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