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61 renta
f.1 income (ingresos).vivir de las rentas to live off one's (private) incomerenta del capital capital yieldrenta fija fixed incomerenta per cápita o por habitante per capita incomerenta del trabajo wage incomerenta variable/vitalicia variable/life annuity2 rent.3 return (beneficios).4 interest (intereses).5 national or public debt.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: rentar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: rentar.* * *1 (ingresos) income2 (declaración de renta) tax return3 (beneficio) interest, return4 (alquiler) rent\vivir de sus rentas to live on one's incomerenta fija fixed interest securityrenta fiscal taxable incomerenta nacional national incomerenta per cápita per capita incomerenta pública government debtrenta variable equity securities pluralrenta vitalicia life annuity* * *SF1) (=ingresos) income; (=ganancia) interest, returnpolítica de rentas — incomes o (EEUU) income policy
2) (=deuda) public debt, national debt3) esp LAm (=alquiler) rent* * *1) ( beneficio) incomerentas derivadas de capitales/del trabajo personal — unearned/earned income
vivir de las rentas: tiene dinero/propiedades y vive de las rentas she has some money and lives off the interest/some properties and lives off the rents; un escritor que lleva años viviendo de las rentas — a writer who has been living off past glories for years
2) (esp Méx) ( alquiler) rent* * *----* declaración de la renta = tax return, income tax, income tax return, income tax statement.* impreso de declaración de la renta = income tax form, tax form.* impuesto sobre la renta = income tax.* receptor de renta vitalicia = annuitant.* renta per cápita = national income, per capita income.* rentas públicas = revenues.* renta vitalicia = annuity trust, annuity.* vivir de las rentas = live off + the fat of the land.* * *1) ( beneficio) incomerentas derivadas de capitales/del trabajo personal — unearned/earned income
vivir de las rentas: tiene dinero/propiedades y vive de las rentas she has some money and lives off the interest/some properties and lives off the rents; un escritor que lleva años viviendo de las rentas — a writer who has been living off past glories for years
2) (esp Méx) ( alquiler) rent* * ** declaración de la renta = tax return, income tax, income tax return, income tax statement.* impreso de declaración de la renta = income tax form, tax form.* impuesto sobre la renta = income tax.* receptor de renta vitalicia = annuitant.* renta per cápita = national income, per capita income.* rentas públicas = revenues.* renta vitalicia = annuity trust, annuity.* vivir de las rentas = live off + the fat of the land.* * *A (beneficio) incomerentas derivadas de capitales/del trabajo personal unearned/earned incomeinversiones de renta fija/variable fixed/variable interest investmentsle proporciona una renta anual de $100.000 it provides him with o brings in an annual income of $100,000puso el dinero en el banco y vive de las rentas he put the money in the bank and he lives off the interestera muy famoso y aún vive de las rentas he used to be very famous and he's still living off his reputationCompuestos:customs duties (pl)● renta gravable or imponibletaxable incomenational incomeincome per capita, per capita income(life) annuityB (alquiler) rentCompuesto:fixed rentpagar renta antigua to be a sitting tenant, to pay a fixed rent* * *
Del verbo rentar: ( conjugate rentar)
renta es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
renta
rentar
renta sustantivo femenino
vivir de las rentas ( de dinero) to live off the interest;
( de propiedades) to live off the rent
rentar ( conjugate rentar) verbo transitivo (Méx)
[ usuario] to rent
renta sustantivo femenino
1 (ingresos) income
(por trabajo) earned income
vivir de las rentas, to live off o on private income
renta vitalicia, annuity
2 (alquiler) rent
rentar verbo transitivo Econ to produce a profit, yield
' renta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
declaración
- deducirse
- impuesta
- impuesto
- ingreso
- IRPF
- pensión
- vitalicia
- vitalicio
- alquiler
- asignación
- asignar
- líquido
- vivir
English:
equity
- income tax
- private income
- return
- revenue
- tax
- tax return
- income
- rent
- rental
* * *renta nf1. [ingresos] income;vivir de las rentas to live off one's (private) income;Famsacan un disco de éxito y luego, a vivir de las rentas they bring out one hit record and then sit back and live off the profitsrenta per cápita per capita income;renta gravable taxable income;renta por habitante per capita income;renta imponible taxable income;renta nacional national income;renta del trabajo earned income;renta vitalicia life annuity2. [alquiler] rent3. [beneficios] returnrenta del capital capital yield4. [intereses] interestrenta fija fixed (interest) rate;renta variable variable (interest) rate;los mercados de renta variable the equity markets5. [deuda pública] national o public debt* * *f1 ( ingresos) income2 de casa rent3:de renta fija fixed-interest* * *renta nf1) : income2) : rent3)impuesto sobre la renta : income tax -
62 ciento
f. & m.a or one hundred.ciento cincuenta a o one hundred and fiftycientos de hundreds ofpor ciento percenteran ciento y la madre (informal figurative) everybody and his dog was there;m.hundred.* * *► adjetivo1 one hundred, a hundred1 (número) hundred\por ciento per cent* * *1.ADJ PRON a hundred, one hundredciento veinte — one hundred and twenty, a hundred and twenty
2. SM1) a hundred, one hundreda o por cientos: casos como este se producen a o por cientos — there are cases like this by the hundred, there are hundreds of cases like this
las víctimas se cuentan a o por cientos — the death toll runs into hundreds
see CIEN, CIENTO¡allí había ciento y la madre! — the world and his wife were there *, there were loads of people there *
2)el ciento por ciento — a o one hundred per cent
el ciento por ciento de las participantes son mujeres — a o one hundred per cent of the participants are women
los hoteles están al ciento por ciento de su capacidad — the hotels are full to capacity, the hotels have a hundred per cent occupancy
* * *Iadjetivo/pronombre (delante de otro número) a/one hundredIIciento dos/cincuenta — a/one hundred and two/and fifty; para ejemplos ver quinientos
a) ( número)cientos de libros/miles — hundreds of books/of thousands
a cientos: vinieron a cientos — they came in the (AmE) o (BrE) in their hundreds
b)un descuento del 20% — a 20% discount
* * *Iadjetivo/pronombre (delante de otro número) a/one hundredIIciento dos/cincuenta — a/one hundred and two/and fifty; para ejemplos ver quinientos
a) ( número)cientos de libros/miles — hundreds of books/of thousands
a cientos: vinieron a cientos — they came in the (AmE) o (BrE) in their hundreds
b)un descuento del 20% — a 20% discount
* * *adjective / pronoun[ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] a/one hundredciento dos a hundred and twociento cincuenta mil a/one hundred and fifty thousand(número): cientos de libros hundreds of bookscientos de miles de dólares hundreds of thousands of dollars(el) ciento y la madre ( Esp fam): se juntaron allí el ciento y la madre a whole crowd of people met up there, everyone and his brother was there ( AmE), the world and his wife were there ( BrE)por ciento percentel 10% de 9.300 10% of 9,300un descuento del 20% a 20% discount* * *
ciento adjetivo/pronombre ( delante de otro número) a/one hundred;◊ ciento dos a/one hundred and two;
para ejemplos ver quinientos
■ sustantivo masculinoa) ( número):
vinieron a cientos they came in the (AmE) o (BrE) in their hundredsb)
cien por ciento a hundred percent
ciento
I adjetivo hundred
ciento veintitrés, one hundred and twenty three
II sustantivo masculino
1 (gran cantidad) había cientos de niños, there were hundreds of children there
2 por ciento, per cent
un descuento del diez por ciento, a ten per cent discount
tanto por ciento, percentage
♦ Locuciones: eran ciento y la madre, the world and his wife were there
' ciento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
giro
- pico
- por
- producción
- tanta
- tanto
- en
- pájaro
English:
appreciate
- bird
- cent
- down
- hundred
- per cent
- U-turn
- voter
- percent
- time
* * *ciento núma o one hundred;ciento cincuenta a o one hundred and fifty;cientos de hundreds of;por ciento percent;Famdarle ciento y raya a alguien to run rings around sb;Fameran ciento y la madre everybody and his dog o the world and his wife was there;ver también treinta* * *pron1 a oone hundred;cientos de hundreds of;ciento y la madre fam the world and his wife fam2:el cinco por ciento five percent;cien por ciento one hundred per cent, totally* * *ciento uno: one hundred and oneciento nm1) : hundred, group of a hundred2)por ciento : percent* * *ciento num a hundred / one hundred -
63 jalado
adj.1 drunk, drunken, plastered, soused.2 crazy, mad, hectic.past part.past participle of spanish verb: jalar.* * *I- da adjetivo1) (AmC, Col, Méx fam) ( borracho) tight (colloq)2) (Méx fam) ( descabellado) crazy (colloq)3) (Per fam) < ojos> slantingII- da masculino, femenino (Per fam) oriental-looking personIIImasculino (Per arg) (Educ) fail* * *I- da adjetivo1) (AmC, Col, Méx fam) ( borracho) tight (colloq)2) (Méx fam) ( descabellado) crazy (colloq)3) (Per fam) < ojos> slantingII- da masculino, femenino (Per fam) oriental-looking personIIImasculino (Per arg) (Educ) fail* * *iba muy jalado he was tearing o racing along ( colloq)masculine, femininefail¿cuántos jalados tienes? how many have you failed?, how many have you flunked? ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo jalar: ( conjugate jalar)
jalado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
jalado
jalar
jalado 1◊ -da adjetivo
1 (AmC, Col, Méx fam) ( borracho) tight (colloq)
2 (Méx fam) ( descabellado) crazy (colloq)
3 (Per fam) ‹ ojos› slanting
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Per fam) oriental-looking person
jalado 2 sustantivo masculino (Per arg) (Educ) fail
jalar ( conjugate jalar) verbo transitivo
1
◊ me jaló la manga he pulled o tugged at my sleeve
‹ silla› to draw up
2 (Per arg) ‹ alumno› to fail, flunk (esp AmE colloq)
3 (Per fam) (en automóvil, moto) to give … a lift o ride
verbo intransitivo
1 (AmL exc CS) ( tirar) to pull;
jalado de algo to pull sth;
2
◊ ¡jálale! hurry up!
3 (Méx fam) [motor/aparato] to work;
¿cómo van los negocios? — jalando, jalando how's business? — oh, not so bad (colloq)
5 (AmC fam) [ pareja] to date, go out;
[ persona] jalado CON algn to date sb, go out with sb
jalarse verbo pronominal
1 (Méx) ( enf) See Also→ jalar verbo transitivo 1b
2 (Méx) ( enf)
3 (Col, Méx fam) ( emborracharse) to get tight (colloq)
jalar verbo transitivo & vi fam to eat
* * *jalado, -a adjFam1. CAm, Méx, Ven [borracho] smashed, plastered -
64 cabeza
f.1 head.me duele la cabeza I've got a headachelavarse la cabeza to wash one's hairpor cabeza per headtirarse de cabeza (al agua) to dive (into the water)cabeza de ajo head of garliccabeza (lectora) (gen)&(computing) headcabeza nuclear nuclear warhead2 unit.3 lead, leading position.* * *1 (gen) head3 (de región) main town1 (jefe) head, leader\a la cabeza de at the front of, at the top ofandar de cabeza / ir de cabeza to be rushed off one's feetandar de cabeza por alguien to be crazy about somebodycabeza abajo upside downcabeza arriba the right way up, uprightcalentarse la cabeza por algo to get worked up about somethingdarse de cabeza contra algo to bang one's head against somethingde pies a cabeza from head to toe, from top to toeestar mal de la cabeza figurado not to be right in the headírsele a uno la cabeza figurado to feel dizzymeterse algo en la cabeza familiar to get something into one's headno tener ni pies ni cabeza figurado to be absurd, make no sensepasarle a alguien por la cabeza figurado to occur to somebodyperder la cabeza figurado to lose one's headquitarle a alguien algo de la cabeza figurado to talk somebody out of somethingquitarse algo de la cabeza to get something out of one's head, forget somethingser un cabeza dura to be stubbornsubirse algo a la cabeza figurado to go to one's headtengo la cabeza como un bombo familiar my head is splittingtirarse de cabeza to dive head first (a/en, into)traer a alguien de cabeza / llevar a alguien de cabeza to drive somebody crazy, drive somebody madvolver la cabeza to look roundcabeza cuadrada familiar bigotcabeza de ajo bulb of garliccabeza de chorlito familiar scatterbraincabeza de espárrago asparagus tipcabeza de lista main candidatecabeza de partido administrative capitalcabeza de puente bridgeheadcabeza de turco scapegoatcabeza hueca scatterbraincabeza loca familiar scatterbraincabeza rapada skinhead* * *noun f.- cabeza de serie
- cabeza de turco
- cabeza dura* * *1. SF1) [de persona] headme duele la cabeza — I've got a headache, my head aches
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afirmar con la cabeza — to nod (one's head)•
agarrarse la cabeza — to hold one's head in one's hands•
asentir con la cabeza — to nod (one's head)•
caer de cabeza — to fall headfirst o headlongmarcar de cabeza — (Dep) to score with a header
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lavarse la cabeza — to wash one's hair•
negar con la cabeza — to shake one's head•
por cabeza, cinco dólares por cabeza — five dollars a head, five dollars per person•
se me va la cabeza — I feel giddy•
volver la cabeza — to look round, turn one's headal oírlos volví la cabeza — when I heard them I looked round o turned my head
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me da vueltas la cabeza — my head's spinning2)- andar o ir de cabezacortar cabezas —
írsele a algn de la cabeza —
el Sporting sigue sin levantar cabeza — Sporting still haven't managed to end their poor run of form, Sporting haven't managed to turn the corner
hay sectores como la construcción que empiezan a levantar cabeza — some sectors, such as construction, are starting to pick up
estar mal de la cabeza *, no estar bien de la cabeza * —
meter algo en la cabeza a algn —
por fin le metimos en la cabeza que... — we finally got it into his head that...
metérsele a algn en la cabeza —
se le ha metido en la cabeza hacerlo solo — he's taken o got it into his head to do it alone
pasársele a algn por la cabeza —
subirse a la cabeza —
3) (=frente)•
a la cabeza de, a la cabeza de la manifestación — at the head o front of the demonstration•
ir en cabeza — to be in the leadir en cabeza de la lista — to be at the top of the list, head the list
4) (=distancia) head5) [de montaña] top, summit6) (=objeto)cabeza buscadora — homing head, homing device
cabeza de biela — (Mec) big end
cabeza de dragón — (Bot) snapdragon
cabeza de escritura — (Tip) golf ball
cabeza de impresión — (Inform) head, printhead
cabeza de plátanos — LAm bunch of bananas
cabeza impresora — (Inform) head, printhead
2. SMF1) (=líder) head, leaderes cabeza de las fuerzas armadas — he's head o the leader of the armed forces
2)cabeza cuadrada — * bigot
cabeza de chorlito — * scatterbrain
cabeza de serie — (Dep) seed
cabeza de serrín — * airhead *
cabeza pelada — ( Hist) Roundhead
cabeza visible — head, leader
* * *1)a) (Anat) headun día vas a perder la cabeza — (fam & hum) you'd lose your head if it wasn't screwed on (colloq & hum)
de la cabeza a los pies — from head to toe o foot
pararse en la or de cabeza — (AmL) to do a headstand
b) ( medida) headle lleva or saca una cabeza a su hermana — he's a head taller than his sister
c) ( pelo) haird) ( inteligencia)tiene cabeza — he's bright, he has a good head on his shoulders
qué poca cabeza! — have you/has he no sense?
e) ( mente)tú estás mal de la cabeza — you're out of your mind
se le ha metido en la cabeza que... — she's got it into her head that...
andar or ir de cabeza — (fam)
ando de cabeza con tanto trabajo — I'm up to my eyeballs o eyes in work
anda de cabeza por ella — he's crazy about her
calentarle a algn la cabeza con algo — (fam) to fill sb's head with sth
calentarse la cabeza — (fam) to get worked up (colloq)
cortar cabezas: en cuanto asumió el cargo entró a cortar cabezas as soon as she took up her post, heads started to roll; darse (con) la cabeza contra la pared ver cabezazo; ir con la cabeza ( bien) alta to hold one's head high; írsele a algn la cabeza: se me va la cabeza I feel dizzy; jugarse la cabeza (RPl fam): va a llegar tarde, me juego la cabeza you can bet your bottom dollar she'll be late (colloq); levantar cabeza (fam) ( superar problemas) to get back on one's feet; levantar la cabeza: ha estado estudiando sin levantar la cabeza she's had her head buried in her work; si tu padre levantara la cabeza! if your father was alive today...!; meterse de cabeza en algo (fam) to throw oneself into sth; no caberle a algn en la cabeza (fam): no me cabe en la cabeza que te guste I just can't understand how you can like it; en qué cabeza cabe! how could anyone be so stupid!; perder la cabeza: no perdamos la cabeza let's not panic o lose our heads; perdió la cabeza por esa mujer he lost his head over that woman; quebrarse la cabeza (Andes fam) to rack one's brains; quitarle a algn algo de la cabeza to get sth out of sb's head; quitarse algo de la cabeza < idea> to get sth out of one's head; romperse la cabeza (fam) ( preocuparse) to rack one's brains; ( lastimarse) to break one's neck (colloq); sentar (la) cabeza (fam) to settle down; subírsele a algn a la cabeza vino/éxito to go to one's head; tener la cabeza sobre los hombros (fam) to have one's head screwed on tight (AmE colloq) o (BrE colloq) screwed on; tener la cabeza llena de pájaros (fam) to have one's head in the clouds; tengo/tiene la cabeza como un bombo (fam) (me/le duele) my/his/her head feels ready to burst (colloq); (estoy/está confundido) my/his/her head's spinning; traer or llevar a algn de cabeza (fam) to drive sb crazy (colloq); nadie escarmienta en cabeza ajena — people only learn from their own mistakes
2)a) ( individuo)por cabeza — each, a head
b) ( de ganado) head3) (primer lugar, delantera)a la or en cabeza: estamos a la cabeza del sector we are the leading company in this sector; se colocaron a la cabeza de los otros partidos they took the lead over the other parties; iban a la cabeza de la manifestación they were at the front o head of the demonstration; el equipo va en cabeza de la clasificación — the team is at the top of the division
4)a) (de alfiler, clavo, fósforo) headb) ( de misil) warhead5) (Audio, Video) head6) ( de plátanos) hand, bunch•* * *= head, knocker.Ex. From the way his left shoulder is tipped forward, from the set of his head and the length of his stride, one gets the feeling that he is a fully clothed sprinter just leaving the starting blocks.Ex. He got hit with a cricket ball, smack right on top of his knocker.----* abrirse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head, smash + Posesivo + head open.* águila de cabeza blanca = bald eagle.* a la cabeza de = in the forefront of/in.* apostarse la cabeza = bet + Posesivo + life.* asentimiento con la cabeza = head-nod [head nod], nodding assent, nod.* asentir con la cabeza = nod, nod + assent, concur with + an assenting nod, agree with + a nod.* asomar la cabeza = poke + Posesivo + head, pop + Posesivo + head.* caber en la cabeza = get + Posesivo + head around, wrap + Posesivo + head around.* cabeza de ajo = head of garlic, bulb of garlic.* cabeza de chorlito = scatterbrain, ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditz, dits, ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.], airhead, airheaded, empty-headed, bonehead, birdbrain, nong, ning-nong.* cabeza de familia = head of the household, householder, head of the family.* cabeza de impresión = print head.* cabeza de la manada = leader of the pack.* cabeza de lanza = spearhead.* cabeza de lectura = scanning head.* cabeza de línea = railhead.* cabeza de muñeco que se balancea ligeramente = bobble head.* cabeza de playa = beachhead.* cabeza de puente = bridgehead.* cabeza de puente aéreo = airhead.* cabeza de semillas = seed head.* cabeza de serrín = ditz, dits, airhead, airheaded.* cabeza de turco = patsy, scapegoat, whipping boy.* cabeza dura = pigheaded.* cabeza fría = cool head.* cabeza hueca = empty-headed, ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditz, dits, ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.], airhead, airheaded, bonehead, nong, ning-nong.* cabeza lectora = read head, reading head.* cabeza lectora de disco = disc reading head.* cabeza llena de pájaros = head in the clouds.* cabeza nuclear = warhead.* cabeza + rodar = head + roll.* caer de cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.* cigüeña de cabeza pelada = wood stork.* con la cabeza en las nubes = ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.].* cortar la cabeza = behead.* dar quebraderos de cabeza = give + headaches.* declarar la guerra a muerte a = declare + open season on.* de la cabeza a los pies = from head to foot, from head to toe.* de pies a cabeza = from head to toe, from head to foot.* desde la cabeza hasta los pies = from head to toe.* desde la cabeza hasta los pies = head to toe, from head to foot.* destornillador de cabeza plana = flathead screwdriver.* dolor de cabeza = headache.* dolor de cabeza espantoso = splitting headache.* echar una cana al aire antes de sentar la cabeza = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.* en + Posesivo + cabeza = on + Posesivo + mind.* entrar en la cabeza = get + Posesivo + head around, wrap + Posesivo + head around, get it into + Posesivo + head.* esconder la cabeza como el avestruz = bury + Posesivo + head in the sand (like an ostrich), stick + Posesivo + head in the sand.* herida en la cabeza = head injury.* irse la cabeza = go + bananas.* írsele la cabeza = go off + Posesivo + head.* jugarse la cabeza = bet + Posesivo + life.* lanzarse de cabeza = jump in with + both feet.* lavarse la cabeza = wash + Posesive + hair, shampoo + Posesivo + hair.* lesión en la cabeza = head injury.* levantar la cabeza = cock + Posesivo + head.* liarse la manta a la cabeza = jump in + head first, jump in at + the deep end, throw + caution to the wind.* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.* meter en la cabeza = get it into + Posesivo + head.* mover la cabeza = shake + head.* mover la cabeza de arriba abajo = bob.* mover la cabeza de forma brusca hacia delante y hacia atrás = jerk + head.* no dejar títere con cabeza = turn + everything upside down.* no encontrar ni el pie ni la cabeza = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.* no perder la cabeza = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* no poder quitarse Algo de la cabeza = can't get it out of my mind.* no tener ni pies ni cabeza = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of, be pointless.* pasar por encima de la cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.* pedir la cabeza de Alguien = bay for + Posesivo + blood.* pensamiento que ronda la cabeza de uno = thought + run through + Posesivo + head.* perder la cabeza = lose + Posesivo + mind, lose + Posesivo + head, lose + Posesivo + marbles, go + bonkers, fly off + the handle, go (right) off + Posesivo + rocker, go out of + Posesivo + mind, go + soft in the head.* piojo de la cabeza = head louse.* poner a + Nombre + a la cabeza de = put + Nombre + ahead in.* poner precio a la cabeza de Alguien = put + a price on + Posesivo + head.* por cabeza = per person.* quebradero de cabeza = headache.* rascarse la cabeza = scratch + Posesivo + head.* reventarse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head.* romperse la cabeza = puzzle + Reflexivo, scratch + Posesivo + head, rack + Posesivo + brains.* sentar la cabeza = settle down.* señal con la cabeza = nod.* sin cabeza = headless, decapitated.* sin pies ni cabeza = without rhyme or reason.* subírsele a la cabeza, creérselo = go to + Posesivo + head.* subírsele los humos a la cabeza = get + too big for + Posesivo + boots, get + too big for + Posesivo + breeches.* tirarse de cabeza = jump in + head first, dive in, dive + head-first.* * *1)a) (Anat) headun día vas a perder la cabeza — (fam & hum) you'd lose your head if it wasn't screwed on (colloq & hum)
de la cabeza a los pies — from head to toe o foot
pararse en la or de cabeza — (AmL) to do a headstand
b) ( medida) headle lleva or saca una cabeza a su hermana — he's a head taller than his sister
c) ( pelo) haird) ( inteligencia)tiene cabeza — he's bright, he has a good head on his shoulders
qué poca cabeza! — have you/has he no sense?
e) ( mente)tú estás mal de la cabeza — you're out of your mind
se le ha metido en la cabeza que... — she's got it into her head that...
andar or ir de cabeza — (fam)
ando de cabeza con tanto trabajo — I'm up to my eyeballs o eyes in work
anda de cabeza por ella — he's crazy about her
calentarle a algn la cabeza con algo — (fam) to fill sb's head with sth
calentarse la cabeza — (fam) to get worked up (colloq)
cortar cabezas: en cuanto asumió el cargo entró a cortar cabezas as soon as she took up her post, heads started to roll; darse (con) la cabeza contra la pared ver cabezazo; ir con la cabeza ( bien) alta to hold one's head high; írsele a algn la cabeza: se me va la cabeza I feel dizzy; jugarse la cabeza (RPl fam): va a llegar tarde, me juego la cabeza you can bet your bottom dollar she'll be late (colloq); levantar cabeza (fam) ( superar problemas) to get back on one's feet; levantar la cabeza: ha estado estudiando sin levantar la cabeza she's had her head buried in her work; si tu padre levantara la cabeza! if your father was alive today...!; meterse de cabeza en algo (fam) to throw oneself into sth; no caberle a algn en la cabeza (fam): no me cabe en la cabeza que te guste I just can't understand how you can like it; en qué cabeza cabe! how could anyone be so stupid!; perder la cabeza: no perdamos la cabeza let's not panic o lose our heads; perdió la cabeza por esa mujer he lost his head over that woman; quebrarse la cabeza (Andes fam) to rack one's brains; quitarle a algn algo de la cabeza to get sth out of sb's head; quitarse algo de la cabeza < idea> to get sth out of one's head; romperse la cabeza (fam) ( preocuparse) to rack one's brains; ( lastimarse) to break one's neck (colloq); sentar (la) cabeza (fam) to settle down; subírsele a algn a la cabeza vino/éxito to go to one's head; tener la cabeza sobre los hombros (fam) to have one's head screwed on tight (AmE colloq) o (BrE colloq) screwed on; tener la cabeza llena de pájaros (fam) to have one's head in the clouds; tengo/tiene la cabeza como un bombo (fam) (me/le duele) my/his/her head feels ready to burst (colloq); (estoy/está confundido) my/his/her head's spinning; traer or llevar a algn de cabeza (fam) to drive sb crazy (colloq); nadie escarmienta en cabeza ajena — people only learn from their own mistakes
2)a) ( individuo)por cabeza — each, a head
b) ( de ganado) head3) (primer lugar, delantera)a la or en cabeza: estamos a la cabeza del sector we are the leading company in this sector; se colocaron a la cabeza de los otros partidos they took the lead over the other parties; iban a la cabeza de la manifestación they were at the front o head of the demonstration; el equipo va en cabeza de la clasificación — the team is at the top of the division
4)a) (de alfiler, clavo, fósforo) headb) ( de misil) warhead5) (Audio, Video) head6) ( de plátanos) hand, bunch•* * *= head, knocker.Ex: From the way his left shoulder is tipped forward, from the set of his head and the length of his stride, one gets the feeling that he is a fully clothed sprinter just leaving the starting blocks.
Ex: He got hit with a cricket ball, smack right on top of his knocker.* abrirse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head, smash + Posesivo + head open.* águila de cabeza blanca = bald eagle.* a la cabeza de = in the forefront of/in.* apostarse la cabeza = bet + Posesivo + life.* asentimiento con la cabeza = head-nod [head nod], nodding assent, nod.* asentir con la cabeza = nod, nod + assent, concur with + an assenting nod, agree with + a nod.* asomar la cabeza = poke + Posesivo + head, pop + Posesivo + head.* caber en la cabeza = get + Posesivo + head around, wrap + Posesivo + head around.* cabeza de ajo = head of garlic, bulb of garlic.* cabeza de chorlito = scatterbrain, ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditz, dits, ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.], airhead, airheaded, empty-headed, bonehead, birdbrain, nong, ning-nong.* cabeza de familia = head of the household, householder, head of the family.* cabeza de impresión = print head.* cabeza de la manada = leader of the pack.* cabeza de lanza = spearhead.* cabeza de lectura = scanning head.* cabeza de línea = railhead.* cabeza de muñeco que se balancea ligeramente = bobble head.* cabeza de playa = beachhead.* cabeza de puente = bridgehead.* cabeza de puente aéreo = airhead.* cabeza de semillas = seed head.* cabeza de serrín = ditz, dits, airhead, airheaded.* cabeza de turco = patsy, scapegoat, whipping boy.* cabeza dura = pigheaded.* cabeza fría = cool head.* cabeza hueca = empty-headed, ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditz, dits, ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.], airhead, airheaded, bonehead, nong, ning-nong.* cabeza lectora = read head, reading head.* cabeza lectora de disco = disc reading head.* cabeza llena de pájaros = head in the clouds.* cabeza nuclear = warhead.* cabeza + rodar = head + roll.* caer de cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.* cigüeña de cabeza pelada = wood stork.* con la cabeza en las nubes = ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.].* cortar la cabeza = behead.* dar quebraderos de cabeza = give + headaches.* declarar la guerra a muerte a = declare + open season on.* de la cabeza a los pies = from head to foot, from head to toe.* de pies a cabeza = from head to toe, from head to foot.* desde la cabeza hasta los pies = from head to toe.* desde la cabeza hasta los pies = head to toe, from head to foot.* destornillador de cabeza plana = flathead screwdriver.* dolor de cabeza = headache.* dolor de cabeza espantoso = splitting headache.* echar una cana al aire antes de sentar la cabeza = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.* en + Posesivo + cabeza = on + Posesivo + mind.* entrar en la cabeza = get + Posesivo + head around, wrap + Posesivo + head around, get it into + Posesivo + head.* esconder la cabeza como el avestruz = bury + Posesivo + head in the sand (like an ostrich), stick + Posesivo + head in the sand.* herida en la cabeza = head injury.* irse la cabeza = go + bananas.* írsele la cabeza = go off + Posesivo + head.* jugarse la cabeza = bet + Posesivo + life.* lanzarse de cabeza = jump in with + both feet.* lavarse la cabeza = wash + Posesive + hair, shampoo + Posesivo + hair.* lesión en la cabeza = head injury.* levantar la cabeza = cock + Posesivo + head.* liarse la manta a la cabeza = jump in + head first, jump in at + the deep end, throw + caution to the wind.* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.* meter en la cabeza = get it into + Posesivo + head.* mover la cabeza = shake + head.* mover la cabeza de arriba abajo = bob.* mover la cabeza de forma brusca hacia delante y hacia atrás = jerk + head.* no dejar títere con cabeza = turn + everything upside down.* no encontrar ni el pie ni la cabeza = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.* no perder la cabeza = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* no poder quitarse Algo de la cabeza = can't get it out of my mind.* no tener ni pies ni cabeza = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of, be pointless.* pasar por encima de la cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.* pedir la cabeza de Alguien = bay for + Posesivo + blood.* pensamiento que ronda la cabeza de uno = thought + run through + Posesivo + head.* perder la cabeza = lose + Posesivo + mind, lose + Posesivo + head, lose + Posesivo + marbles, go + bonkers, fly off + the handle, go (right) off + Posesivo + rocker, go out of + Posesivo + mind, go + soft in the head.* piojo de la cabeza = head louse.* poner a + Nombre + a la cabeza de = put + Nombre + ahead in.* poner precio a la cabeza de Alguien = put + a price on + Posesivo + head.* por cabeza = per person.* quebradero de cabeza = headache.* rascarse la cabeza = scratch + Posesivo + head.* reventarse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head.* romperse la cabeza = puzzle + Reflexivo, scratch + Posesivo + head, rack + Posesivo + brains.* sentar la cabeza = settle down.* señal con la cabeza = nod.* sin cabeza = headless, decapitated.* sin pies ni cabeza = without rhyme or reason.* subírsele a la cabeza, creérselo = go to + Posesivo + head.* subírsele los humos a la cabeza = get + too big for + Posesivo + boots, get + too big for + Posesivo + breeches.* tirarse de cabeza = jump in + head first, dive in, dive + head-first.* * *A1 ( Anat) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] headnegó con la cabeza she shook her headasintió con la cabeza he nodded, he nodded his headsacó la cabeza por la ventanilla he stuck o put his head out of the windowvolvió la cabeza para ver si lo seguían he looked around o turned his head to see if he was being followedbajó la cabeza avergonzado he lowered his head in shameme duele la cabeza I've got a headache, my head acheses para darse de or la cabeza contra la pared it's enough to make you cryse tiró al agua de cabeza she dived into the water (head first)marcó de cabeza he scored with a header o with his head, he headed the ball into the netun día vas a perder la cabeza ( fam hum); you'd lose your head if it wasn't screwed on ( colloq hum)me unté de grasa de la cabeza hasta los pies I got covered in grease from head to toe o footpararse en la or de cabeza ( AmL); to stand on one's head, to do a headstand2 (medida) headganó por una cabeza he won by a headle lleva una cabeza a su hermana he's a head taller than his sister, his sister only comes up to his shoulder3 (pelo) hairme tengo que lavar la cabeza I have to wash my hair4(inteligencia): tiene cabeza, pero es muy vago he's bright o ( AmE) smart o he has a good head on his shoulders, but he's very lazyal pobre niño no le da la cabeza the poor kid doesn't have the brains for itusa la cabeza use your headnunca tuve cabeza para las ciencias I never had a head for scienceno lo copié, salió todo de mi cabeza I didn't copy it, it was all out of my own head¡qué poca cabeza! have you/has he no sense?5(mente): ¡que cabeza la mía! se me había olvidado completamente su cumpleaños what a memory! I had totally forgotten her birthdaytenía la cabeza en otra cosa my mind was elsewhere o I was thinking about something elsetú estás mal or no estás bien de la cabeza you're crazy, you're out of your mind, you're out of ( AmE) o ( BrE) off your head ( colloq)con tantos halagos se le llenó la cabeza de humos all that praise went to his headse me ha ido de la cabeza it's gone right out of my head¿quién te ha metido esas ideas en la cabeza? who's put those ideas into your head?se le ha metido en la cabeza que se quiere casar she's got it into her head that she wants to get marriedle dije lo primero que me vino a la cabeza I said the first thing that came into my headjamás se me pasó por la cabeza semejante idea the idea never even crossed my mindya te puedes ir quitando or sacando a esa mujer de la cabeza you'd better start getting that woman out of your head, you'd better start forgetting about that womananda de cabeza por ella he's crazy about hercalentarle a algn la cabeza con algo ( fam); to fill sb's head with sthcomo malo de la cabeza ( fam): se puso a comer como malo de la cabeza he stuffed himself silly ( colloq), he ate like there was no tomorrow ( colloq)cortar cabezas: en cuanto asumió el cargo entró a cortar cabezas as soon as she took up her post, heads started to rollir con la cabeza alta to hold one's head highírsele a algn la cabeza: se me va la cabeza I feel dizzyjugarse la cabeza ( RPl fam): seguro que llega tarde, me juego la cabeza you can bet your life o your bottom dollar she'll be late ( colloq)levantar cabeza ( fam); to get back on one's feetaún tienen muchas deudas pero ya levantarán cabeza they've still got a lot of debts but they'll pull through o pick themselves up o get back on their feetla selección no levanta cabeza the national team can't get out of its rutlevantar la cabeza: ha estado estudiando todo el día sin levantar la cabeza she's had her head buried in her work all day¡si tu padre levantara la cabeza! your father would turn in his grave!, if your father was alive today … !meterse de cabeza en algo ( fam); to throw oneself into sthno caberle a algn en la cabeza ( fam): no me cabe en la cabeza que te guste vivir aquí I just can't understand how you like living here¡en qué cabeza cabe meter un plato de plástico en el horno! who'd be stupid enough to put a plastic plate in the oven?perder la cabeza: tranquilidad, no perdamos la cabeza keep calm, let's not panic o lose our heads¿has perdido la cabeza? have you gone crazy?, are you out of your mind?perdió la cabeza por esa mujer he lost his head over that womanromperse or ( Andes) quebrarse la cabeza ( fam) (preocuparse) to rack one's brains; (lastimarse) to break one's neck ( colloq)sentar (la) cabeza ( fam); to settle downser duro de cabeza ( fam); to be stupidsubírsele a algn a la cabeza: el vino/éxito se le ha subido a la cabeza the wine/her success has gone to her headtener la cabeza como un bombo ( fam): tengo la cabeza como un bombo (me duele) I have o I've got a splitting headache! ( colloq), my head feels ready o ( BrE) fit to burst ( colloq) (estoy confundido) my head's spinning, my head feels ready o ( BrE) fit to burst ( colloq)tener la cabeza como un colador to have a head like a sievetener la cabeza en su sitio or bien puesta or sobre los hombros ( fam); to have one's head screwed on tight ( AmE colloq), to have one's head screwed on ( BrE colloq)tener la cabeza llena de pájaros ( fam); to have one's head in the clouds, be living in a fantasy world, be living in cloud-cuckoo-landtrae a los hombres de cabeza she drives men wild o crazy ( colloq)más vale ser cabeza de ratón que cola de león it's better to be a big fish in a small pond than a small fish in a big pondnadie escarmienta en cabeza ajena people only learn from their own mistakes, you have to make your own mistakesCompuestos:hablaban cabezas de pescado they were talking a load of nonsense ( colloq)masculine and feminine scapegoatAmasculine and feminine skinheadB1(individuo): por cabeza each, a headpagamos $50 por cabeza we paid $50 a head o each2 (de ganado) headtienen más de 600 cabezas (de ganado) they have more than 600 head of cattleC(primer lugar, delantera): se hizo con la cabeza she got to the front, she went into the leada la or en cabeza: estamos a la cabeza de las empresas del sector we are the leading company in this sectorse colocaron a la cabeza de los otros partidos en los sondeos they took the lead over the other parties in the opinion pollsiban a la cabeza de la manifestación they were at the front o head of the demonstration, they were leading o heading the demonstrationel equipo va en cabeza de la clasificación the team is at the top of o leads the divisionCompuestos:masculine and feminine leader, lead climbermasculine and feminine head of the familymasculine head of the Churchfeminine beachheadfeminine bridgeheadderrotó a Guillén, cabeza de serie número cuatro he beat Guillén, seeded number four o the fourth seed o the number four seedD1 (de un alfiler, un clavo, una cerilla) head2 (de un misil) warheadCompuestos:atomic warhead● cabeza de biela or émbolomain bearing, big end ( BrE)warheadnuclear warheadCompuestos:write headrecording headplayback headplayback headF (de plátanos) hand, bunchCompuesto:bulb of garlicG (de un camión) tractor unit* * *
cabeza sustantivo femenino
1a) (Anat) head;◊ de la cabeza a los pies from head to toe o foot;
me duele la cabeza I've got a headache;
marcó de cabeza he scored with a header;
pararse en la or de cabeza (AmL) to do a headstand;
cabeza rapada skinhead
d) ( inteligencia):
¡qué poca cabeza! have you/has he no sense?e) ( mente):◊ ¡que cabeza la mía! what a memory!;
tú estás mal de la cabeza you're out of your mind;
se me ha ido de la cabeza it's gone right out of my head;
se le ha metido en la cabeza que … she's got it into her head that …;
no se me pasó por la cabeza it didn't cross my mind;
cabeza de chorlito sustantivo masculino y femenino (fam) scatterbrain (colloq);
írsele a algn la cabeza to feel dizzy;
levantar cabeza (fam) ( superar problemas) to get back on one's feet;
perder la cabeza: no perdamos la cabeza let's not panic o lose our heads;
perdió la cabeza por esa mujer he lost his head over that woman;
quitarle a algn algo de la cabeza to get sth out of sb's head;
romperse la cabeza (fam) ( preocuparse) to rack one's brains;
( lastimarse) to break one's neck (colloq);
tener la cabeza llena de pájaros (fam) to have one's head in the clouds
2a) ( individuo):
3 (primer lugar, delantera):
a la cabeza de la manifestación at the front o head of the demonstration;
el equipo va en cabeza de la clasificación the team is at the top of the division;
cabeza de familia head of the family;
cabeza de serie seed
4
5 (Audio, Video) head
6 ( de plátanos) hand, bunch;
cabeza sustantivo femenino
1 head: le dolía la cabeza, she had a headache
2 (sentido común) sense
3 (mente) mind, head: no se me pasó por la cabeza it didn't even occur to me
no puedo quitármelo de la cabeza, I can't get it out of my mind
me vino a la cabeza la idea, the idea sprang to my mind
4 (habilidad) no tiene cabeza para los negocios, he hasn't got a good head for business
5 (cabellera) hair: se lavó la cabeza, he washed his hair
6 (responsable, líder) es la cabeza pensante de la banda, he's the brains behind the gang
la cabeza de la Iglesia Anglicana, the head of the Anglican Church
cabeza de familia, head of the family 7 cabeza de ajo, bulb of garlic
8 familiar cabeza de chorlito, scatterbrain, featherhead
cabeza dura, stubborn o obstinate person
cabeza de turco, scapegoat
cabeza rapada, skinhead
Dep cabeza de serie, heat, seed: jugará contra el cabeza de serie número 2, she's going to play against the second seed
9 cabeza de ganado, head of cattle
♦ Locuciones: a la cabeza de, at the front o top of
con la cabeza alta, with one's head held high: puedes decirlo con la cabeza bien alta, you can say it with your head held high
de cabeza, (de lleno) completely
(en natación) se tiró de cabeza a la piscina, he dived headfirst into the pool
Dep metió un gol de cabeza, he headed a goal
en cabeza, in the lead
estar mal/tocado de la cabeza, to be a mental case
perder la cabeza, to lose one's temper
rodar cabezas: si baja la cotización, van a rodar cabezas, if the share price goes down heads will roll
romperse la cabeza, to rack one's brains
traer a alguien de cabeza, to drive sb mad
por cabeza, per person: debemos poner cinco mil pesetas por cabeza, we should charge five thousand pesetas per head
sentar la cabeza: ya tienes edad de sentar la cabeza, it's about time you settled down
' cabeza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acéfala
- acéfalo
- ajo
- asentir
- bajar
- brecha
- cabecear
- caber
- cabezazo
- cabezón
- cabezona
- cabezudo
- calentar
- calentarse
- cantidad
- casco
- chorlito
- coco
- dar
- descolgarse
- descontar
- desgraciada
- desgraciado
- entrar
- escalabrar
- escarmentar
- gacha
- gacho
- girar
- hueca
- hueco
- inclinar
- infernal
- jaqueca
- ladear
- matar
- melón
- mover
- negación
- pájaro
- pañuelo
- pie
- por
- quebradero
- reclinar
- remate
- reposar
- romperse
- rondar
- sacar
English:
above
- ache
- aching
- ahead
- bad
- balance
- bang
- bare
- bash
- bash in
- bend
- bonk
- bow
- bump
- catch up
- clear
- cock
- crack
- crush
- crushing
- dive
- dizzy
- excruciating
- giddy
- grave
- hair
- hammer
- hang
- head
- head-first
- headache
- headroom
- hit
- hold
- idea
- incline
- keep down
- knock
- lead
- lift
- look round
- lose
- mind
- monstrous
- nod
- nut
- one-track
- overhead
- pat
- per capita
* * *♦ nf1. [de persona, animal] head;me duele la cabeza I've got a headache;de cabeza [en fútbol] with a header;marcó de cabeza he scored with his head o with a header, he headed a goal;tirarse de cabeza (al agua) to dive (into the water);se tiró de cabeza a la piscina she dived into the pool;Amen cabeza [sin sombrero] bareheaded;le lleva una cabeza a su madre she's a head taller than her mother;Famle abrieron la cabeza de un ladrillazo they split his skull with a brick;lavarse la cabeza to wash one's hair;Famdesde que perdieron la final, no han conseguido alzar o [m5] levantar cabeza they still haven't recovered from losing the final, they still haven't managed to pick themselves up after losing the final;¡si tu padre levantara la cabeza…! your father would turn in his grave…!;Famno te calientes más la cabeza, no hay nada que hacer stop getting worked up o Br het up about it, there's nothing we can do;con la cabeza (bien) alta with one's head held high;Famla cabeza me da vueltas my head's spinning;darse de cabeza en la pared: se dio de cabeza en la pared por haber actuado tan torpemente she kicked herself for behaving so stupidly;Famse me va la cabeza [me mareo] I feel dizzy;RP Famjugarse la cabeza to be absolutely sure;¿te parece que al final se van a casar? – ¡me juego la cabeza! do you think that they'll end up getting married? – you can bet on it!;me juego la cabeza que hoy gana Nacional I'll give you any odds Nacional wins today;meter la cabeza to get one's foot in the door;meterse de cabeza en algo to plunge into sth;Famtengo la cabeza como un bombo my head is throbbing;Famme estás poniendo la cabeza como un bombo con tantas preguntas estúpidas you're making my head spin o hurt with all those stupid questions;Famrodar cabezas: si no se producen resultados, rodarán cabezas if things don't get better, heads will roll;Famle amenazó con romperle la cabeza he threatened to smash her head in o to bash her brains in;sacar la cabeza [aparecer] to show one's face;[atreverse] to speak up; Famsubirse a la cabeza: se le subió a la cabeza it went to his head;el vino se le subió a la cabeza the wine went to her head;se le ha subido a la cabeza el ascenso his promotion has gone to his head;Fam Famtener la cabeza como una olla de grillos to be round the bend;Famtenía la cabeza en otra parte my mind was wandering, my thoughts were elsewhere;Famtener la cabeza en su sitio o [m5] bien puesta to have a sound head on one's shoulders, to have one's head screwed on (properly);volver la cabeza [negar el saludo] to turn away;más vale ser cabeza de ratón que cola de león it's better to reign in Hell than to serve in HeavenCulin cabeza de jabalí Br brawn, US headcheese Famno me cabe en la cabeza I simply can't understand it;no me cabe en la cabeza que haya sido él I can't believe it was him;írsele a alguien de la cabeza: se me ha ido completamente de la cabeza it's gone clean out of my mind o head;no consigo que el accidente se me vaya de la cabeza I can't get the accident out of my mind;meter algo en la cabeza a alguien to get sth into sb's head;métete en la cabeza que no vas a poder ir get it into your head that you're not going to be able to go;se le ha metido en la cabeza que… he has got it into his head that…;se me pasó por la cabeza it crossed my mind;venir a la cabeza to come to mind;ahora no me viene a la cabeza I can't think of it right now;me he olvidado, ¡qué mala cabeza tengo! how silly of me to forget!tener mucha cabeza to have brains3. [juicio] sense;tener poca cabeza to have no sense;obrar con cabeza to use one's head;tener mala cabeza to act foolishly;perder la cabeza to lose one's head;Pedro ha perdido la cabeza por esa chica Pedro has lost his head over that girl;¿has perdido la cabeza o qué? are you out of your mind?4. [posición] front, head;cabeza abajo upside down;cabeza arriba the right way up;[en lista] at the top o head;el equipo francés está a la cabeza de la clasificación the French team is top of the league;está situado en (la) cabeza del pelotón he's at the front of the pack, he's amongst the leaders of the pack;a la cabeza de [delante de] at the head of;[al cargo de] in charge of;estar a la cabeza de la empresa to run the company;Juan está a la cabeza de la expedición Juan is the leader of the expedition;la cabeza visible del movimiento the public face of the movementcabeza de mina coalface; Mil cabeza de playa beachhead; Mil & Fig cabeza de puente bridgehead;5. [de clavo, alfiler, fémur, cometa] headcabeza de ajo head of garlic;cabeza atómica nuclear warhead;Aut cabeza de biela big end; Informát & TV cabeza de borrado erase head;cabeza buscadora [en misil] homing device;cabeza de combate warhead;cabeza grabadora [en vídeo, casete] recording head;cabeza de guerra warhead;cabeza lectora [en vídeo, casete] (read) head;Informát cabeza lectora-grabadora read-write head;cabeza magnética magnetic head;cabeza nuclear nuclear warhead;cabeza reproductora [en vídeo, casete] (playback) head7.por cabeza [persona] per head;costará 500 por cabeza it will cost 500 per head;pagamos diez euros por cabeza we paid ten euros each9. CompEsp Famesta semana voy de cabeza y no he tenido tiempo de llamar a nadie I'm really snowed under this week and I haven't had time to call anyone;Espescarmentar en cabeza ajena to learn from another's mistakes;RPdarle por la cabeza a alguien to really lay o slang into sb;Famir de cabeza a to head straight for;Esp Famir de cabeza con alguien [enamorado] to be head over heels in love with sb;Esp Famllevar a alguien de cabeza: los hijos la llevan de cabeza the children drive her up the wall;Famsentar la cabeza to settle down;Fam(estar) tocado de la cabeza (to be) touched;Esp Famtraer de cabeza a alguien to drive sb mad♦ nmfFam cabeza de chorlito [despistado] scatterbrain; [estúpido] airhead; Fam cabeza cuadrada:es un cabeza cuadrada he's got his ideas and he won't listen to anyone else;Fam cabeza dura:es un cabeza dura he's got his ideas and he won't listen to anyone else;cabeza de familia head of the family;Fam cabeza hueca airhead; Pol cabeza de lista = person who heads a party's list of candidates;va como cabeza de lista por Salamanca he's the head of the party list for Salamanca;Fam cabeza loca airhead; RP cabeza de novia airhead;cabeza pensante: [m5] las cabezas pensantes de la derecha venezolana the policy-makers of the Venezuelan right;las cabezas pensantes de la organización the brains behind the organization;cabeza rapada skinhead;Dep cabeza de serie seed;el primer cabeza de serie se enfrenta al segundo the top o number one seed will play the second o number two seed;cabeza de turco scapegoat* * *I f1 ANAT head;no estar bien de la cabeza fam not be right in the head fam ;írsele la cabeza feel giddy o dizzy;con la cabeza alta with one’s head held high;subírsele a alguien a la cabeza fig go to s.o.’s head;llevarse las manos a la cabeza fig throw one’s hands up (in the air);andar oir de cabeza be snowed under;sentar la cabeza settle down;levantar cabeza ( recuperarse) pick up;no levantar cabeza fig be knocked sideways;tras la derrota, el equipo no consiguió levantar cabeza the team was knocked sideways by the defeat2 ( razón):perder la cabeza fig lose one’s head;llevar otraer a alguien de cabeza drive s.o. crazy;3 ( memoria):tener mala cabeza have a bad memory4 ( pensamiento):pasarle a alguien por la cabeza occur to s.o.;se me viene a la cabeza … it occurs to me …;meterse algo en la cabeza get sth into one’s head;quitarse algo de la cabeza get sth out of one’s head;calentarle la cabeza a alguien fig fill s.o.’s head with ideas;calentarse la cabeza get worked up;mantener la cabeza fría keep a cool head;romperse la cabeza fig rack one’s brains5 ( persona):por cabeza per head, per person6:en cabeza the team at the top;estar a la cabeza be out in front, be the leader* * *cabeza nf1) : head2)cabeza hueca : scatterbrain3)de cabeza : head first4)dolor de cabeza : headache* * *cabeza n1. (en general) head2. (seso) intelligence3. (memoria) memoryde cabeza headlong / headfirstpor cabeza a head / per head -
65 jalar
v.1 to pull, to haul, to tug, to drag.Ella jala el vagón She pulls the wagon.2 to be going steady.Ellos jalan desde ayer They are going steady since yesterday.3 to leave, to go away.El chico jaló al verme The boy left when he saw me.4 to rob, to steal, to swipe.* * *1 (tirar de) to pull, heave* * *1. VT2) Méx * (=llevar) to pick up, give a lift to3) LAm (Pol) to draw, attract, win4) LAm (=trabajar) to work hard at6) Esp * (=comer) to eat2. VI1) LAm (=tirar) to pulljalar de — to pull at, tug at
2) Méx*eso le jala — she's big on that *, she's a fan of that
3) LAm (=irse) to go off5) LAm (=trabajar) to work hard6) And ** [estudiante] to flunk *, fail7) Méx (=exagerar) to exaggerate8) ** (=correr) to run9) Méx (=tener influencia) to have pull *10) And ** (=fumar) to smoke dope *3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (AmL exc CS) ( tirar de) to pullme jaló la manga — he pulled o tugged at my sleeve
b) (Méx) ( agarrar y acercar) <periódico/libro> to pick up, take; < silla> to draw upc) (Méx) ( atraer)2) (Per arg) < alumno> to fail, flunk (esp AmE colloq)3) (Per fam) (en automóvil, moto) to give... a lift o ride2.jalar vi1) (AmL exc CS) ( tirar) to pulljalarle a algo — (Col fam) to be into something (colloq)
jalar con alguien — (Méx fam) ( llevarse bien) to get on o along well with somebody; ( unirse a)
2)a) (Méx fam) ( apresurarse) to hurry up, get a move on (colloq)b) (Col, Méx fam) ( irse) to go3) (Per fam)a) ( beber) to booze (colloq)b) ( inhalar cocaína) to have a snort (colloq)4) (Méx fam) motor/aparato to work¿cómo van los negocios? - jalando, jalando — how's business? - oh, not so bad (colloq)
3.jalar CON alguien — to date somebody, go out with somebody
jalarse v pron1) (Méx) (enf) jalar 1) b)2) (Méx) (enf)a) ( irse) to gob) ( venir) to comejálate a mi casa — come round o over to my house
3) (Col, Méx fam) ( emborracharse) to get tight (colloq)* * *----* jalarse = scoff.* jalárselo todo = scoff + the lot, eat + Posesivo + way through.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (AmL exc CS) ( tirar de) to pullme jaló la manga — he pulled o tugged at my sleeve
b) (Méx) ( agarrar y acercar) <periódico/libro> to pick up, take; < silla> to draw upc) (Méx) ( atraer)2) (Per arg) < alumno> to fail, flunk (esp AmE colloq)3) (Per fam) (en automóvil, moto) to give... a lift o ride2.jalar vi1) (AmL exc CS) ( tirar) to pulljalarle a algo — (Col fam) to be into something (colloq)
jalar con alguien — (Méx fam) ( llevarse bien) to get on o along well with somebody; ( unirse a)
2)a) (Méx fam) ( apresurarse) to hurry up, get a move on (colloq)b) (Col, Méx fam) ( irse) to go3) (Per fam)a) ( beber) to booze (colloq)b) ( inhalar cocaína) to have a snort (colloq)4) (Méx fam) motor/aparato to work¿cómo van los negocios? - jalando, jalando — how's business? - oh, not so bad (colloq)
3.jalar CON alguien — to date somebody, go out with somebody
jalarse v pron1) (Méx) (enf) jalar 1) b)2) (Méx) (enf)a) ( irse) to gob) ( venir) to comejálate a mi casa — come round o over to my house
3) (Col, Méx fam) ( emborracharse) to get tight (colloq)* * ** jalarse = scoff.* jalárselo todo = scoff + the lot, eat + Posesivo + way through.* * *jalar [A1 ]vtA1 ( AmL exc CS) (tirar de) to pull¡jalen ese cable! pull on that cable!me jalaba la manga she was pulling at o tugging at my sleevejalar la cadena to pull the chain, to flush the lavatory[ S ] jale pull2( Méx) (agarrar): jaló el periódico y se puso a leer he picked up o took the newspaper and began to readjaló una silla y se sentó she drew up o took a chair and sat down3( Méx) (atraer): ahora lo jalan más sus amigos he's more interested in seeing his friends these dayslo jalan mucho hacia sus gustos his tastes are very much influenced by them, they influence him a great deal in his tastesD( Per fam) (en automóvil, moto): ¿me puedes jalar hasta el centro? could you give me a lift o a ride into town?■ jalarviA ( AmL exc CS) (tirar) to pulltodos tenemos que jalar parejo we all have to pull togetherjalar DE algo to pull sthno le jales del pelo a tu hermana don't pull your sister's hairjalarle a algo ( Col fam): ¿quién le jala a un partido de ajedrez? who's for a game of chess?, who fancies a game of chess? ( BrE)ahora le jala a la política she's into politics now ( colloq)nunca jalaba con nosotros cuando hacíamos fiestas he never used to join in when we had partiesBjala or jálale, que van a cerrar get a move on o hurry up, they're closingjálale por el pan go and get the breadestaba tan oscuro, que no sabía para dónde jalar it was so dark, I didn't know which way to gojala por la izquierda turn left, take a left ( colloq)2 (inhalar cocaína) to have a snort ( colloq)¿cómo te va? — jalando how's it going? — oh, all right o OK o not too bad ( colloq)¿cómo van los negocios? — jalando, jalando how's business? — oh, not so bad ( colloq)■ jalarseA1 (irse) to goyo me jalo por los refrescos I'll go for o I'll get the drinksse jalaron con los libros they went off with the books2 (venir) to comejálate a mi casa come round o over to my houseFse jaló un partido excelente he played an excellent match* * *
jalar ( conjugate jalar) verbo transitivo
1
◊ me jaló la manga he pulled o tugged at my sleeve
‹ silla› to draw up
2 (Per arg) ‹ alumno› to fail, flunk (esp AmE colloq)
3 (Per fam) (en automóvil, moto) to give … a lift o ride
verbo intransitivo
1 (AmL exc CS) ( tirar) to pull;
jalar de algo to pull sth;
2
◊ ¡jálale! hurry up!
3 (Méx fam) [motor/aparato] to work;
¿cómo van los negocios? — jalando, jalando how's business? — oh, not so bad (colloq)
5 (AmC fam) [ pareja] to date, go out;
[ persona] jalar CON algn to date sb, go out with sb
jalarse verbo pronominal
1 (Méx) ( enf) See Also→ jalar verbo transitivo 1b
2 (Méx) ( enf)
3 (Col, Méx fam) ( emborracharse) to get tight (colloq)
jalar verbo transitivo & vi fam to eat
' jalar' also found in these entries:
English:
heave
- pull
- tug
- yank
* * *♦ vt[suavemente] to tug;jalar la cadena to pull the chain, to flush (the toilet);jalar un cajón to pull out a drawer;lo jaló de la manga she pulled his sleeve;jalar el pelo a alguien to pull sb's hair;Méx, Venjaló al niño hasta la escuela she dragged the child to school;Famjalar la lengua a alguien to draw sb out;Famjalar las orejas a alguien to bawl sb out;Ven Famjalar mecate (a alguien) [adular] to crawl (to sb)jaló tanto el suéter que lo deformó she stretched the sweater out of shape4. Méx Fam [convencer]lo jalaron para que participara en la campaña they talked him into joining the campaign¿cuánto te jalaron por esos zapatos? how much did they sting you for when you bought those shoes?[dinero] to eat up♦ vijale [en letrero] pulljala a la derecha en la tercera calle take the third street on the right;jálale por la leche, que ya van a cerrar go for some milk, the shop will be closing soon;cada uno jaló por su lado they all headed off their own way¿en qué jalas? what are you working on?este reloj es muy viejo pero todavía jala this watch is very old, but it's still hanging on in there;¿cómo van los estudios? – jalando how are your studies going? – OK o not bad;el negocio está jalando muy bien the business is coming along nicelydejen de platicar y jálenle, que se hace tarde stop gabbing and get a move on, it's latejalar parejo [compartir el gasto] to go halves;si queremos resolver el problema hay que jalar parejo if we want to solve the problem we'll all have to pull our weight;no jalar con alguien: éramos compañeras de primaria, pero nunca jalé con ella we were at the same primary school, but we were never friends♦ See also the pronominal verb jalarse, halarse* * *I v/t1 L.Am.¿te jala el arte? do you feel drawn to art?a lift toII v/i1 L.Am.pull4 fam:jalar hacia head toward;jalar para la casa clear off home fam* * *jalar vt1) : to pull, to tuglas ideas nuevas lo jalan: new ideas appeal to himjalar vi1) : to pull, to pull togetheresta máquina no jala: this machine doesn't work -
66 revolución
f.1 revolution, insurrection, revolt, rising.2 revolution, rev, spin, rotating motion.3 revolution, radical and pervasive change, far-reaching change, fundamental change.* * *1 revolution\la Revolución Francesa the French Revolutionla Revolución Industrial the Industrial Revolution* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Téc) revolution2) (Pol) revolution* * *1) (Hist, Pol) revolution2) (Tec) revolutionrevoluciones por minuto — revolutions o revs per minute
* * *= revolt, revolution, upheaval, rebellion, spin.Ex. But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.Ex. For a year or two, any wholesome grass-roots group, aiming at anything from wholemeal bread to revolution, would tap one public agency or another.Ex. Solutions will generally be sought in accordance with in-house knowledge and practices in order to avoid major upheavals in production techniques and strategies.Ex. While Danish librarians used the 68 rebellion to improve their working conditions, Swedish colleagues changed library services.Ex. This paper dscusses the development in CD-ROM drive speeds since the 1985 base rate of a constant 150 KB/s with a spin range of 300-500 rotations per seconds.----* anterior a la revolución = pre-revolutional.* contrarrevolución = counterrevolution.* experimentar una revolución = enter + a revolution.* revolución de la información, la = information revolution, the.* revolución digital, la = digital revolution, the.* revoluciones por minuto (rpm) = rev/min (revolutions per minute), rpm (revolutions per minute).* Revolución Francesa, la = French Revolution, the.* revolución industrial, la = industrial revolution, the.* revolución política = political revolution.* revolución sexual, la = sexual revolution, the.* * *1) (Hist, Pol) revolution2) (Tec) revolutionrevoluciones por minuto — revolutions o revs per minute
* * *= revolt, revolution, upheaval, rebellion, spin.Ex: But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.
Ex: For a year or two, any wholesome grass-roots group, aiming at anything from wholemeal bread to revolution, would tap one public agency or another.Ex: Solutions will generally be sought in accordance with in-house knowledge and practices in order to avoid major upheavals in production techniques and strategies.Ex: While Danish librarians used the 68 rebellion to improve their working conditions, Swedish colleagues changed library services.Ex: This paper dscusses the development in CD-ROM drive speeds since the 1985 base rate of a constant 150 KB/s with a spin range of 300-500 rotations per seconds.* anterior a la revolución = pre-revolutional.* contrarrevolución = counterrevolution.* experimentar una revolución = enter + a revolution.* revolución de la información, la = information revolution, the.* revolución digital, la = digital revolution, the.* revoluciones por minuto (rpm) = rev/min (revolutions per minute), rpm (revolutions per minute).* Revolución Francesa, la = French Revolution, the.* revolución industrial, la = industrial revolution, the.* revolución política = political revolution.* revolución sexual, la = sexual revolution, the.* * *Compuestos:cultural revolutionpalace coupindustrial revolutionB ( Tec) revolutionrevoluciones por minuto revolutions o revs per minute* * *
revolución sustantivo femenino
revolution
revolución sustantivo femenino revolution
' revolución' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gestarse
- encabezar
- sofocar
English:
rev
- revolution
- stir up
- turn
- industrial
* * *revolución nf1. [cambio profundo] revolutionHist la Revolución Cultural the Cultural Revolution; Hist la Revolución Francesa the French Revolution; Hist la Revolución Industrial the Industrial Revolution;revolución de palacio palace revolution2. [giro, vuelta] revolution, rev;33 revoluciones por minuto 33 revolutions per minute* * *f revolution* * ** * *revolución n revolution -
67 atarantado
adj.1 bitten by a tarantula.2 stunned, stupefied, dazed (aturdido).3 restless (bullicioso).4 frightened, terrified (espantado).5 surprised, astonished, amazed. (Metaphorical)6 groggy.7 drunk, plastered.8 dopey.9 harum-scarum.past part.past participle of spanish verb: atarantar.* * *► adjetivo1 (aturdido) stunned, dazed2 (inquieto) restless* * *ADJ Cono Sur impetuous* * *- da adjetivoa) (Col, Méx, Per fam) ( tonto) dopey (colloq)b) (Col, Méx, Per fam) ( por golpe) dazed, stunnedc) (Méx, Per fam) ( confundido) in a spin, dazedd) (Chi fam) ( precipitado) harum-scarum (colloq)* * *- da adjetivoa) (Col, Méx, Per fam) ( tonto) dopey (colloq)b) (Col, Méx, Per fam) ( por golpe) dazed, stunnedc) (Méx, Per fam) ( confundido) in a spin, dazedd) (Chi fam) ( precipitado) harum-scarum (colloq)* * *atarantado -daAno seas atarantado don't be so dopey* * *
atarantado◊ -da adjetivo
* * *atarantado, -a adjAm Fam1. [tonto] dim, slow;ese niño siempre fue medio atarantado that boy was always a bit dim o slow2. [aturdido] stunned, dazed;la noticia lo dejó atarantado he was stunned by the news* * *1) : restless2) : dazed, stunned -
68 chino
adj.1 Chinese.2 curly, very curly.m.1 Chinese, Chink, Chinaman, native of China.2 Chinese, Chinese language.3 person with curly hair, curly-haired person.4 lad, boy, young man.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: chinar.* * *► adjetivo1 Chinese► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (persona) Chinese person1 (idioma) Chinese2 (colador) sieve\engañar a alguien como a un chino familiar to take somebody for a rideeso me suena a chino familiar it's all Greek to meser un trabajo de chinos familiar to be a fiddly piece of worktrabajar como un chino familiar to work like a slave————————1 (idioma) Chinese2 (colador) sieve————————1 (piedrecita) pebble1 guessing game sing* * *(f. - china)noun adj.* * *I chino, -a1.ADJ Chinese2. SM / F1) (=persona) Chinese man/woman- es trabajo de chinos2) LAm (=mestizo) mestizo, person of mixed race ( of Amerindian and European parentage); (=indio) Indian, Amerindian3) LAm (=criado) servant/maid3. SM1) (Ling) Chinese- hablar en chino- me suena a chino2) (Culin) conical strainerchina IISM (Geol) pebble, stone* * *I- na adjetivo1) ( de la China) Chineseestar chino de risa — (Per fam) to be in stitches (colloq)
2) (Méx) < pelo> curlyII- na masculino, femenino1) ( de la China) (m) Chinese man; (f) Chinese womanlos chinos — the Chinese, Chinese people
engañar a alguien como a un chino — to take somebody for a ride; trabajar verbo intransitivo 2
2)a) (Arg, Per) ( mestizo) mestizo, person of mixed Amerindian and European parentageb) (Col fam) ( joven) kid (colloq)c) (Méx) ( de pelo rizado) curly-haired personIII1) ( idioma) Chinesees chino para mí or me suena a chino — it's all Greek to me
2) (fam) ( de hachís) lump, piece3) (Méx) ( pelo rizado) curly hair; ( para rizar el pelo) curler, roller4) (Per fam) ( tienda) convenience store, corner shop (BrE)* * *I- na adjetivo1) ( de la China) Chineseestar chino de risa — (Per fam) to be in stitches (colloq)
2) (Méx) < pelo> curlyII- na masculino, femenino1) ( de la China) (m) Chinese man; (f) Chinese womanlos chinos — the Chinese, Chinese people
engañar a alguien como a un chino — to take somebody for a ride; trabajar verbo intransitivo 2
2)a) (Arg, Per) ( mestizo) mestizo, person of mixed Amerindian and European parentageb) (Col fam) ( joven) kid (colloq)c) (Méx) ( de pelo rizado) curly-haired personIII1) ( idioma) Chinesees chino para mí or me suena a chino — it's all Greek to me
2) (fam) ( de hachís) lump, piece3) (Méx) ( pelo rizado) curly hair; ( para rizar el pelo) curler, roller4) (Per fam) ( tienda) convenience store, corner shop (BrE)* * *chino11 = Chinese, Chink, Chinaman.Nota: Uso ofensivo.Ex: There are Irish criminals, they are not all in Ireland; there are Chinese criminals; they are not all in China.
Ex: They tend to be utterly paranoid, always having at the back of their head strange notions of how 'these sneaky Chinks are out there to get them'.Ex: An innocent Chinese man was punched right on his left eye and yelled at 'We don't need Chinamen in this country!'.* barrio chino, el = Chinatown.* freír al estilo chino = stir-fry.* frito al estilo chino = stir-fry.* naranjita china = kumquat [cumquat].* papel de China = rice paper, pith paper.* repollo chino = Chinese cabbage.* República Popular China = Chinese People's Republic.* República Popular China, La = People's Republic of China, The.* trabajo de chinos = fiddly [fiddlier -comp., fiddliest -sup.].chino22 = stone.Ex: A manuscript is a writing made by hand (including musical scores), typescripts, and inscriptions on clay tablets, stone, etc.
* * *A (de la China) ChineseB ( Méx) ‹pelo› curlymasculine, femininelos chinos the Chinese, Chinese peopleengañar a algn como a un chino to take sb for a rideB1 (Arg, Per) (mestizo) mestizo, person of mixed Amerindian and European parentage3 ( Méx) (de pelo rizado) curly-haired person, person with curly hairA (idioma) Chinesees chino para mí or me suena a chino (hablando de un tema) it's all Greek to me; (hablando de un idioma) it sounds like double Dutch to meC1 ( fam) (de hachís) lump, piecejugar a los chinos to play spoofD ( Méx)1 (pelo rizado) curly hair2 (para rizar el pelo) curler, roller* * *
chino 1◊ -na adjetivo
1 ( de la China) Chinese
2 (Méx) ‹ pelo› curly
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 ( de la China) (m) Chinese man;
(f) Chinese woman;
2
chino 2 sustantivo masculino
1 ( idioma) Chinese;◊ me suena a chino it's all Greek to me
2 (Méx) ( pelo rizado) curly hair;
( para rizar el pelo) curler, roller
3 (Per fam) ( tienda) convenience store, corner shop (BrE)
chino sustantivo masculino
1 (idioma) Chinese
2 familiar (lenguaje incomprensible) Greek: le sonaba a chino, it was all Greek to him
' chino' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barrio
- cuento
- novela
- sonar
- junco
English:
chinatown
- Chinese
- cock and bull story
- Dutch
- red light district
- story
- tall story
- curl
- curly
- double
- eye
- frizzy
- tall
* * *chino, -a♦ adj1. [de China] Chinese2. Am [mestizo] of mixed race♦ nm,f[persona] Chinese person;un chino a Chinese man;una china a Chinese woman;los chinos the Chinese;engañar a alguien como a un chino to take sb for a ride;trabajar como un chino to slave away;[pesado] to be hard work♦ nm1. [lengua] Chinese;Famme suena a chino [no lo conozco] I've never heard of it;[no lo entiendo] it's all Greek to me; Méx Famestá en chino que pase eso no way is that going to happen2. [pasapuré] hand-operated food mill3. Andes, RP [mestizo] = person of mixed ancestry4. Andes, Ven [niño] child♦ chinos nmpl1. [juego] = game in which each player must guess the number of coins or pebbles in the others' hands2. [pantalones] chinos♦ chino chano loc adv[poco a poco] bit by bit, little by little;caminaron sin detenerse y, chino chano, llegaron a su destino they walked on steadily and eventually got where they were going* * *I adj1 ChineseII m1 Chinese man;trabajo de chinos fam hard work2 idioma Chinese;me suena a chino fam it’s all Chinese odouble Dutch to me fam3 L.Am. desphalf-breed desp* * *chino, -na adj1) : Chinesechino, -na n: Chinese personchino nm: Chinese (language)* * *chino1 adj Chinesechino2 n1. (idioma) Chinese -
69 chupado
adj.lank, lean.past part.past participle of spanish verb: chupar.* * *1→ link=chupadochupado,-a► adjetivo2 figurado (ajustado) tight■ el examen estaba chupado the exam was dead easy, the exam was a cinch* * *chupado, -a1. ADJ1) (=flaco) gaunt, skinny *está chupado de cara — his face looks o he looks very gaunt, he looks very hollow-cheeked
2) [falda] tight3)4)estar chupado — * (=borracho) to be drunk
5)está chupado — * (=fácil) it's dead easy *
2.* * *I- da adjetivo1) [estar] (fam) ( flaco) skinny2) [estar] (Esp fam) ( fácil) dead easy (colloq)3) [estar] (AmL fam) ( borracho) plastered (colloq)4)a) [estar] (Chi, Per) ( inhibido) withdrawnb) [ser] (Chi, Per fam) ( tímido) shyII- da masculino, femenino (Per fam) mouse (colloq)* * *I- da adjetivo1) [estar] (fam) ( flaco) skinny2) [estar] (Esp fam) ( fácil) dead easy (colloq)3) [estar] (AmL fam) ( borracho) plastered (colloq)4)a) [estar] (Chi, Per) ( inhibido) withdrawnb) [ser] (Chi, Per fam) ( tímido) shyII- da masculino, femenino (Per fam) mouse (colloq)* * *A [ ESTAR] ( fam)(flaco): tiene la cara chupada he's looking gaunt o hollow-cheeked, his face is very thinestá todo chupado, debe haber perdido 10 kilos he's terribly skinny o he's all skin and bone, he must have lost 10 kilos¡claro que sé hacerlo! ¡está chupado! of course I can do it! it's dead easy o there's nothing to it o it's child play ( colloq)D1 [ ESTAR] (Chi, Per) (inhibido) withdrawnmasculine, feminine* * *
Del verbo chupar: ( conjugate chupar)
chupado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
chupado
chupar
chupado◊ -da adjetivo
1 [estar] (fam) ( flaco) skinny
2 [estar] (Esp fam) ( fácil) dead easy (colloq)
3 [estar] (AmL fam) ( borracho) plastered (colloq)
4
chupar ( conjugate chupar) verbo transitivo
‹naranja/caramelo› to suck;
‹pipa/cigarrillo› to puff on
verbo intransitivo
chuparse verbo pronominal ‹ dedo› to suck
chupado,-a adjetivo
1 (un caramelo) half-eaten
2 (delgado) skinny, thin
3 familiar (pregunta, actividad) very easy: eso está chupado, it's dead easy
chupar
I verbo transitivo
1 (sacar líquido de algo) to suck
2 (lamer) to lick
3 (absorber un líquido) to soak up, absorb
II verbo intransitivo to suck
' chupado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chupada
English:
cake
- cinch
- downhill
- push
* * *chupado, -a adj1. [delgado] skinnyHumestar más chupado que la pipa de un indio to be as easy as falling off a log, to be like taking candy from a baby* * *adj1 fam ( delgado) skinny fam2 fam ( fácil) dead easy fam3 L.Am. fam ( borracho) drunk* * *1) : gaunt, skinny2) : plastered, drunk* * *chupado adj2. (fácil) dead easy -
70 al año
adv.a year, per year, per annum.* * *= per annum, per yearEx. BNB has two four-monthly cumulations per annum, which are superseded by an annual volume, and then triennial cumulations.Ex. The system is clean, largely theft proof and space saving, requiring only four double-sided discs per year.* * *= per annum, per yearEx: BNB has two four-monthly cumulations per annum, which are superseded by an annual volume, and then triennial cumulations.
Ex: The system is clean, largely theft proof and space saving, requiring only four double-sided discs per year. -
71 beneficio neto
m.net profit, clear profit, clear benefit, net income.* * *clear profit* * *(n.) = net trading profit, net profit, net gain, net benefitEx. For 217 businesses for which comparable data were available, the gross profit was the same at 29.1 per cent for 1978/9 and 1979/80 but the net trading profit was down from 3.6 per cent to 3.1 per cent.Ex. The net profit is no more than 3.8 per cent at best with the large bookshops but is down to a loss of 0.7 per cent for the small ones.Ex. The region showed a net gain of bookstores this year, with more opening than closing.Ex. The resulting cost and benefit models permit estimating a lower bound on benefits and the calculations of net benefits (benefits less costs).* * *(n.) = net trading profit, net profit, net gain, net benefitEx: For 217 businesses for which comparable data were available, the gross profit was the same at 29.1 per cent for 1978/9 and 1979/80 but the net trading profit was down from 3.6 per cent to 3.1 per cent.
Ex: The net profit is no more than 3.8 per cent at best with the large bookshops but is down to a loss of 0.7 per cent for the small ones.Ex: The region showed a net gain of bookstores this year, with more opening than closing.Ex: The resulting cost and benefit models permit estimating a lower bound on benefits and the calculations of net benefits (benefits less costs). -
72 cien
adj.1 one-hundred, hundred, a hundred.2 one-hundredth.f. & m.a or one hundred.cien mil a o one hundred thousandpor cien percentcien por cien a hundred percent;m.hundred, a hundred.* * *1 one hundred, a hundred1 one hundred, a hundred\cien por cien one hundred per centponerse a cien familiar to blow one's top, get all worked up Table 1 NOTA see also ciento and seis/Table 1* * *1. noun m. 2. adj.hundred, a hundred* * *IADJ, PRON [antes de s, apócope de ciento] a hundred, one hundredes de lana cien por cien — it's pure wool, it's a hundred per cent wool
- me pone a cienCIEN, CIENTO ► La traducción de cien(to) puede ser a hundred o one hundred: Tengo que escribir cien páginas I've got to write a o one hundred pages Murió a la edad de ciento veinte años He died at the age of a o one hundred and twenty Sin embargo, hay que utilizar siempre one hundred: ► cuando cien(to) va detrás de otra cifra: El curso cuesta dos mil ciento noventa libras The course costs two thousand one hundred and ninety pounds ► cuando se quiere precisar que se trata de cien(to) y no de doscientos {etc}: I said "one hundred" not "two hundred" Para otros usos y ejemplos ver cien I, ciento II** SM bog **, lavatory, john (EEUU) ** * *Iadjetivo invariable/pronombre a/one hundredcien mil — a/one hundred thousand
IIes cien por cien algodón — (esp Esp) it's a hundred percent cotton
* * *= hundred, hundred, one hundred.Ex. There seems little point in hundreds of cataloguers in separate locations wading through cataloguing codes and classification schemes in order to create a variety of catalogue records for the same work.Ex. There seems little point in hundreds of cataloguers in separate locations wading through cataloguing codes and classification schemes in order to create a variety of catalogue records for the same work.Ex. It features elements of many of the trends in classification theory and practice over the past one hundred years.----* cien por cien = one hundred percent.* cientos = oodles, scores.* cientos de = hundreds of, yards of.* cientos de miles = hundreds of thousands, tens of thousands.* cientos de millones = hundred million.* cien veces = hundred-fold.* dar cien mil vueltas = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* darle cien mil vueltas a Alguien = knock + spots off + Nombre.* de menos del 10 por ciento = single digit, single figure.* en tanto por ciento = percentage-wise.* más del 10 por ciento = double digit, double figure.* más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando = a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.* Número + por ciento = by + factor of + Número, Número + percentage points.* por ciento = per cent [percent] (%).* por debajo del 10 por ciento = single digit, single figure.* por encima del 10 por ciento = double digit.* tanto por ciento = percentage.* tienda de todo a cien = dollar store.* veinte por ciento = two-tenths.* * *Iadjetivo invariable/pronombre a/one hundredcien mil — a/one hundred thousand
IIes cien por cien algodón — (esp Esp) it's a hundred percent cotton
* * *= hundred, hundred, one hundred.Ex: There seems little point in hundreds of cataloguers in separate locations wading through cataloguing codes and classification schemes in order to create a variety of catalogue records for the same work.
Ex: There seems little point in hundreds of cataloguers in separate locations wading through cataloguing codes and classification schemes in order to create a variety of catalogue records for the same work.Ex: It features elements of many of the trends in classification theory and practice over the past one hundred years.* cien por cien = one hundred percent.* cientos = oodles, scores.* cientos de = hundreds of, yards of.* cientos de miles = hundreds of thousands, tens of thousands.* cientos de millones = hundred million.* cien veces = hundred-fold.* dar cien mil vueltas = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* darle cien mil vueltas a Alguien = knock + spots off + Nombre.* de menos del 10 por ciento = single digit, single figure.* en tanto por ciento = percentage-wise.* más del 10 por ciento = double digit, double figure.* más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando = a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.* Número + por ciento = by + factor of + Número, Número + percentage points.* por ciento = per cent [percent] (%).* por debajo del 10 por ciento = single digit, single figure.* por encima del 10 por ciento = double digit.* tanto por ciento = percentage.* tienda de todo a cien = dollar store.* veinte por ciento = two-tenths.* * *cien1adj inv/prona/one hundredcien euros a/one hundred euroscien mil a/one hundred thousandes cien por cien algodón it's pure cotton, it's a hundred percent cottonno estoy convencido al cien por cien I'm not totally convincedponer a algn a cien ( Esp); to get sb annoyedcien2el cien one hundred, number one hundred* * *
Del verbo ciar: ( conjugate ciar)
cíen es:
3ª persona plural (ellos/ellas/ustedes) presente subjuntivo3ª persona plural (ellos/ellas/ustedes) imperativo
cien adj inv/pron
a/one hundred;◊ cien mil a/one hundred thousand;
es cien por cien algodón (esp Esp) it's a hundred percent cotton
■ sustantivo masculino: el cien (number) one hundred
cien adjetivo & sustantivo masculino inv hundred
cien personas, a o one hundred people
cinco por cien, five per cent
♦ Locuciones: familiar poner a alguien a cien, to drive sb mad
cien por cien, (completamente, de principio a fin) one hundred per cent: una sustancia cien por cien vegetal, a substance made from natural products only
ir/andar con cien ojos, to keep your eyes peeled
Recuerda que en inglés no tiene plural ( one/ two/three, etc. hundred) excepto cuando expresa una cantidad indeterminada: Había cientos de personas. There were hundreds of people there.
' cien' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- antecesor
- antecesora
- baja
- bajo
- cabida
- casi
- contratación
- dividendo
- haber
- más
- neta
- neto
- pago
- poner
- venir
- ciento
- pájaro
English:
A
- aboard
- another
- around
- aware
- bet
- by
- deep
- discount
- funnel
- horsepower
- hundred
- length
- live
- offshore
- than
- vicinity
- watt
- within
- worth
* * *cien núma o one hundred;cien mil a o one hundred thousand;por cien percent;cien por cien a hundred percent;Famponer a cien alguien: esa musiquilla me está poniendo a cien that tune's getting on my nerves;Famdar cien mil vueltas a algo/alguien: mi moto le da cien vueltas a la tuya my motorbike's miles better than yours;ver también treinta* * *adj a oone hundred;poner a alguien a cien fam irritate s.o., get on s.o.’s nerves;cien por cien fig fam a hundred per cent, totally* * *cien adj1) : a hundred, hundredlas primeras cien páginas: the first hundred pages2)cien por ciento : a hundred percent, through and through, wholeheartedlycien nm: one hundred* * *cien num a hundred / one hundred -
73 ingresos brutos
m.pl.gross income, gross revenue, gross earnings, gross receipts.* * *(n.) = gross profit, gross benefits, gross revenues, gross receipts, gross incomeEx. For 217 businesses for which comparable data were available, the gross profit was the same at 29.1 per cent for 1978/9 and 1979/80 but the net trading profit was down from 3.6 per cent to 3.1 per cent.Ex. The application of game theory to library networks consists of three basic subjects: the calculation of the costs of a network, the calculation of the gross benefits for the whole network, and the stability of the network.Ex. OCLC reported fiscal 2001 as another successful year with gross revenues increasing 8 per cent to 165.3 million dollars and with net revenues reaching 159.8 million dollars with operating expenses 156.9 million dollars.Ex. Publishing on commission, when the author paid all the costs of production and allowed the publisher a percentage of the gross receipts as a payment for producing and handling the book, had been used since early times for specialist publications.Ex. Information systems frequently cost organizations between one and ten per cent of their gross income.* * *(n.) = gross profit, gross benefits, gross revenues, gross receipts, gross incomeEx: For 217 businesses for which comparable data were available, the gross profit was the same at 29.1 per cent for 1978/9 and 1979/80 but the net trading profit was down from 3.6 per cent to 3.1 per cent.
Ex: The application of game theory to library networks consists of three basic subjects: the calculation of the costs of a network, the calculation of the gross benefits for the whole network, and the stability of the network.Ex: OCLC reported fiscal 2001 as another successful year with gross revenues increasing 8 per cent to 165.3 million dollars and with net revenues reaching 159.8 million dollars with operating expenses 156.9 million dollars.Ex: Publishing on commission, when the author paid all the costs of production and allowed the publisher a percentage of the gross receipts as a payment for producing and handling the book, had been used since early times for specialist publications.Ex: Information systems frequently cost organizations between one and ten per cent of their gross income. -
74 fundir
v.1 to melt (derretir) (mantequilla, hielo).El calor del auto fundió el queso The heat of the car melted the cheese.2 to blow ( electricity and electronics) (fusible, bombilla).3 to merge (commerce).4 to fade (Cine).5 to blow (informal) (gastar). (peninsular Spanish)6 to bankrupt, to ruin. ( Latin American Spanish)7 to cast, to mold.El orfebre fundió el oro The goldsmith cast the gold.* * *1 (derretir) to melt2 (separar mena y metal) to smelt3 (dar forma) to cast4 (bombilla, plomos) to blow5 (unir) to unite, join6 familiar (despilfarrar) to waste, blow1 (derretirse) to melt2 (bombilla, plomos) to fuse, go, blow, burn out3 (unirse) to merge* * *1. VT1) (=derretir)a) [para hacer líquido] [+ metal, cera, nieve] to melt; [+ monedas, lingotes, joyas] to melt downb) (Min) [para extraer el metal] to smeltc) [en molde] [+ estatuas, cañones] to cast2) [+ bombilla, fusible] to blow3) (=fusionar) [+ organizaciones, empresas] to merge, amalgamate; [+ culturas, movimientos] to fuseintentaba fundir los elementos andaluces con los hindúes — she aimed to fuse Andalusian and Indian elements
4) (Cine) [+ imágenes] to fade5) * [+ dinero] to blow *7) Chile * [+ niño] to spoil2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <metal/hierro> to melt; < mineral> to smelt2) <estatua/campana> to cast3)a) (Elec) to blowb) (AmL) < motor> ( de gasolina) to seize... up; ( eléctrico) to burn... out4) (fam) <dinero/herencia> to blow (colloq)5)a) ( fusionar) to mergeb) (Cin) <imágenes/tomas> to fade, merge2.fundirse v pron1) metal to melt; nieve/hielo to melt, thaw2)a) (Elec)b) (AmL) motor ( de gasolina) to seize up; ( eléctrico) to burn out3) (enf) (fam) ( gastarse) to blow (colloq)4)a) ( fusionarse) to mergeb) (Cin, Mús) to fade5) (Per, RPl fam) ( arruinarse) persona to lose everything; empresa to go bust* * *= amalgamate, bring into, cast, confound, weld into/together, fuse, melt, mingle (with), melt down.Ex. In 1971 its functions were divided, part amalgamated with the Ministry of Defence, and part amalgamated with the Board of Trade to form the Department of Trade and Industry.Ex. Whether or not these specific proposals will be brought into some kind of overall approach and ideology remains to me a very questionable point.Ex. Printing types were cast in an alloy of lead, antimony, and tin called type-metal.Ex. The confounding of opposites is also common though, again, care has to be taken to see that we do not confound two subjects on which extensive literature exists.Ex. The Department of Trade and Industry has undergone many changes over the years; it has been split into two separate departments and welded together again.Ex. The experiment is financed externally and aims to fuse the functions of the 2 library types.Ex. The heat melts the wax on those areas which correspond with the image areas of the original, and the melted wax is absorbed into the tissue sheet.Ex. Not so long ago, the far off lands existed, to most people, in their imagination where they mingled with fairy tales and imaginary stories.Ex. In 1588 Thomas Thomas, Cambridge University printer, had one press and 1,400 kg. of type, but 40 per cent of the type was old metal waiting to be melted down.----* caja de fundir estereotipos = casting-box [casting box].* fundir en = meld (in/into).* fundirse = become + fused, run together.* fundirse con = blend into, become + one with, blend in with.* fundir tipos = cut + punches, cast + type.* plomo + fundirse = blow + a fuse.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <metal/hierro> to melt; < mineral> to smelt2) <estatua/campana> to cast3)a) (Elec) to blowb) (AmL) < motor> ( de gasolina) to seize... up; ( eléctrico) to burn... out4) (fam) <dinero/herencia> to blow (colloq)5)a) ( fusionar) to mergeb) (Cin) <imágenes/tomas> to fade, merge2.fundirse v pron1) metal to melt; nieve/hielo to melt, thaw2)a) (Elec)b) (AmL) motor ( de gasolina) to seize up; ( eléctrico) to burn out3) (enf) (fam) ( gastarse) to blow (colloq)4)a) ( fusionarse) to mergeb) (Cin, Mús) to fade5) (Per, RPl fam) ( arruinarse) persona to lose everything; empresa to go bust* * *= amalgamate, bring into, cast, confound, weld into/together, fuse, melt, mingle (with), melt down.Ex: In 1971 its functions were divided, part amalgamated with the Ministry of Defence, and part amalgamated with the Board of Trade to form the Department of Trade and Industry.
Ex: Whether or not these specific proposals will be brought into some kind of overall approach and ideology remains to me a very questionable point.Ex: Printing types were cast in an alloy of lead, antimony, and tin called type-metal.Ex: The confounding of opposites is also common though, again, care has to be taken to see that we do not confound two subjects on which extensive literature exists.Ex: The Department of Trade and Industry has undergone many changes over the years; it has been split into two separate departments and welded together again.Ex: The experiment is financed externally and aims to fuse the functions of the 2 library types.Ex: The heat melts the wax on those areas which correspond with the image areas of the original, and the melted wax is absorbed into the tissue sheet.Ex: Not so long ago, the far off lands existed, to most people, in their imagination where they mingled with fairy tales and imaginary stories.Ex: In 1588 Thomas Thomas, Cambridge University printer, had one press and 1,400 kg. of type, but 40 per cent of the type was old metal waiting to be melted down.* caja de fundir estereotipos = casting-box [casting box].* fundir en = meld (in/into).* fundirse = become + fused, run together.* fundirse con = blend into, become + one with, blend in with.* fundir tipos = cut + punches, cast + type.* plomo + fundirse = blow + a fuse.* * *fundir [I1 ]vtA ‹metal› to melt; ‹mineral› to smelt; ‹hielo› to meltB ‹estatua/campana› to castC1 ( Elec) to blowE1 (unir, fusionar) to merge fundir algo EN algo to merge sth INTO sth2 ( Cin) ‹imágenes/tomas› to fade, mergeG ( Chi) ‹niño› to spoil■ fundirvi■ fundirseA «metal» to melt; «nieve/hielo» to melt, thawB1 ( Elec):se ha fundido la bombilla the bulb has gone o fused ( colloq)se fundieron los fusibles the fuses blewD1(unirse, fusionarse): las dos empresas han decidido fundirse the two companies have decided to mergefundirse EN algo:se fundieron en un apretado abrazo they clasped each other in a close embrace ( liter), they hugged each other tightlylos distintos colores se funden en un tono cobrizo the different colors merge into a coppery hueuna imagen se funde sobre la siguiente toma one image fades o dissolves into the nextEla empresa se fundió the company went bust ( colloq)se fundió con las ganancias comunes he pocketed all the profits* * *
fundir ( conjugate fundir) verbo transitivo
1
‹ mineral› to smelt
2 (Elec) to blow
3 ( fusionar) to merge
fundirse verbo pronominal
1 [ metal] to melt;
[nieve/hielo] to melt, thaw
2 (Elec):◊ se ha fundido la bombilla the bulb has gone (colloq);
se fundieron los fusibles the fuses blew
3 ( fusionarse) [empresas/partidos] to merge;
fundirse en algo to merge sth into sth
fundir verbo transitivo
1 (derretir) to melt
2 (fusionar, unir) to unite, join
3 (una bombilla, un plomo) to blow
' fundir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
horno
English:
blow
- fade in
- fade out
- found
- melt
- melt down
- fuse
- smelt
* * *♦ vt1. [derretir] [mantequilla, hielo] to melt;[roca, hierro, plomo] to smelt2. [estatua] to cast;[oro] to melt down;fundir oro en lingotes to melt down gold into ingots3. Com to merge4. Cine to fade;fundir un plano con otro to fade one scene into another5. [fusible, bombilla] to blow8. Am [arruinar] to bankrupt, to ruin♦ viPerú Fam [molestar] to be a pest;los vecinos están siempre fundiendo our neighbours are a real pest* * *v/t1 hielo melt2 metal smelt3 COM merge* * *fundir vt1) : to melt down, to smelt2) : to fuse, to merge3) : to burn out (a lightbulb)* * *fundir vb (derretir) to melt -
75 desplazarse
1 to travel* * *VPR1) [objeto] to move, shift2) [persona, vehículo] to go, travelel avión se desplaza a más de 1500km/h — the aircraft travels at more than 1500km/h
3) [votos, opinión] to shift, swingse ha desplazado un 4% de los votos — there has been a swing of 4% in the voting
* * *(v.) = move about, travel, travel + distance, cruise, get around, trekEx. As the scientist of the future moves about the laboratory or the field, every time he looks at something worthy of the record, he trips the shutter and in it goes.Ex. Each packet includes the address of the final destination, and the packets travel separately, perhaps taking different routes through the network.Ex. The system also has an add-on, which allows users with low vision to cruise the Internet using a low vision interface.Ex. The main reasons for non use were reported as being: not enough time to read (46 per cent); lack of confidence in how to use the library (5 per cent); unable to drive (4 percent); unable to get around (2 per cent); sight or hearing too poor (less than 1 per cent).Ex. It makes sound sense to house all materials on the same subject together so that the information seeker needs to go to one place only rather than trek to half a dozen different areas to discover the books, pamphlets, periodicals, portfolios, cassettes and slides on his chosen subject.* * *(v.) = move about, travel, travel + distance, cruise, get around, trekEx: As the scientist of the future moves about the laboratory or the field, every time he looks at something worthy of the record, he trips the shutter and in it goes.
Ex: Each packet includes the address of the final destination, and the packets travel separately, perhaps taking different routes through the network.Ex: Most people find problems in travelling any distance for information.Ex: The system also has an add-on, which allows users with low vision to cruise the Internet using a low vision interface.Ex: The main reasons for non use were reported as being: not enough time to read (46 per cent); lack of confidence in how to use the library (5 per cent); unable to drive (4 percent); unable to get around (2 per cent); sight or hearing too poor (less than 1 per cent).Ex: It makes sound sense to house all materials on the same subject together so that the information seeker needs to go to one place only rather than trek to half a dozen different areas to discover the books, pamphlets, periodicals, portfolios, cassettes and slides on his chosen subject.* * *
■desplazarse verbo reflexivo
1 (moverse) to move
(viajar) to travel
2 (la intención, el voto) to swing
' desplazarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acercarse
- correrse
- acelerar
- desplazar
- ir
- movilizar
English:
move
- move about
- move around
- scroll
- travel
- about
- get
- rev
* * *vpr1. [viajar] to travel;se desplazó hasta el lugar del accidente en helicóptero he travelled to the site of the accident by helicopter;para desplazarse por Londres, lo mejor es el metro the best way to get around London is on the underground2. [moverse] to move* * *v/r1 ( moverse) move2 travel* * *desplazarse vb to go / to travel [pt. & pp. travelled] -
76 dieta para gastos de manutención
(n.) = per diem food allowance, per diem, expense allowanceEx. The grant will cover travel, accommodation, a per diem food allowance and the conference fees.Ex. The fellowships will provide conference registration, air travel, shared accommodations and a per diem, as well as a small orientation and reception for the participants.Ex. Volunteers may receive token reimbursements or expense allowances = Los voluntarios pueden recibir pagos simbólicos o dietas para gastos de manutención.* * *(n.) = per diem food allowance, per diem, expense allowanceEx: The grant will cover travel, accommodation, a per diem food allowance and the conference fees.
Ex: The fellowships will provide conference registration, air travel, shared accommodations and a per diem, as well as a small orientation and reception for the participants.Ex: Volunteers may receive token reimbursements or expense allowances = Los voluntarios pueden recibir pagos simbólicos o dietas para gastos de manutención.Spanish-English dictionary > dieta para gastos de manutención
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77 engreído
adj.vain, cocky, proud, bigheaded.f. & m.swell-headed person, conceited person, swellhead.past part.past participle of spanish verb: engreír.* * *► adjetivo1 vain, conceited, stuck-up* * *engreído, -a1. ADJ1) (=vanidoso) vain, stuck-up *2.SM / F bighead *, spoiled brat* * *I- da adjetivoa) ( vanidoso) conceited, bigheaded (colloq)b) (Per) ( mimado) spoiled*II- da masculino, femeninoa) ( vanidoso) bighead (colloq)b) (Per) ( mimado) spoiled* brat* * *= conceited, self-inflated, stuck-up, self-important, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], high-blown, snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], hoity-toity, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], cocksure, supercilious, big-headed.Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.Ex. Book clubs do not have to be cliquish, pretentious, stuffily self-inflated, or bolt-holes for ethereal literary spirits.Ex. library users were stereotyped as old people, intellectuals, uninteresting people, shy or stuck-up people and people afraid of life.Ex. He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.Ex. Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex. It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.Ex. Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.Ex. The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.Ex. The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.Ex. Wine lovers get the urge to splurge and celebrate, often in hoity-toity restaurants.Ex. The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.Ex. The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.Ex. A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.* * *I- da adjetivoa) ( vanidoso) conceited, bigheaded (colloq)b) (Per) ( mimado) spoiled*II- da masculino, femeninoa) ( vanidoso) bighead (colloq)b) (Per) ( mimado) spoiled* brat* * *= conceited, self-inflated, stuck-up, self-important, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], high-blown, snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], hoity-toity, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], cocksure, supercilious, big-headed.Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.
Ex: Book clubs do not have to be cliquish, pretentious, stuffily self-inflated, or bolt-holes for ethereal literary spirits.Ex: library users were stereotyped as old people, intellectuals, uninteresting people, shy or stuck-up people and people afraid of life.Ex: He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.Ex: Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex: It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.Ex: Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.Ex: The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.Ex: The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.Ex: Wine lovers get the urge to splurge and celebrate, often in hoity-toity restaurants.Ex: The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.Ex: The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.Ex: A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.* * *1 (vanidoso, presumido) conceited, bigheaded ( colloq)masculine, feminine1 (vanidoso) bighead ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo engreír: ( conjugate engreír)
engreído es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
engreído
engreír
engreído◊ -da adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
engreído,-a adjetivo conceited
' engreído' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
además
- cambio
- corte
- engreída
- estiramiento
- fatua
- fatuo
- parecer
- ufana
- ufano
- creído
- pituco
- presumido
- sobrado
English:
bighead
- bigheaded
- cocksure
- fatuous
- self-important
- smug
- toffee-nosed
- conceited
- puffed
- self
* * *engreído, -a♦ adj1. [creído] conceited, full of one's own importance♦ nm,f1. [creído] conceited person;ser un engreído to be very conceited* * *adj conceited* * *engreído, -da adjpresumido, vanidoso: vain, conceited, stuck-up -
78 moverse
1 (gen) to move2 familiar (darse prisa) to get a move on■ ¡muévete, que llegaremos tarde! get a move on or we'll be late!3 familiar (espabilarse) to get a move on■ como no te muevas, no encuentras piso if you don't get a move on you won't find a flat4 (relacionarse) to move* * *VPR1) (=cambiar de posición o lugar) to movese mueve con dificultad — he has difficulty moving, he finds it difficult to move
no te muevas, que te voy a hacer una foto — keep still o don't move, I'm going to take your photo
se mueve mucho en la cama — she fidgets o moves around a lot in bed
no te muevas de ahí hasta que yo vuelva — stay right there o don't move until I come back
lleva horas sin moverse de ese sofá — he hasn't moved o stirred from that sofa in hours
2) (=agitarse) [mar] to be rough; [barco] to roll; [cortina, hojas] to movelas cortinas se movían con el viento — the curtains stirred o moved in the wind
¿se ha movido mucho el barco? — was the sea rough?
3) (=ponerse en marcha) to move o.s., get a move on *¡venga, muévete, que tenemos prisa! — come on, move yourself o get a move on, we're in a hurry! *
4) (=ser activo) [persona] to be on the move *, be on the go *; [ciudad] to be livelytuvo que moverse mucho para conseguir ese trabajo — he had to pull out all the stops to get that job
5) (=relacionarse) [en un ambiente] to move; [entre cierta gente] to mix* * *(v.) = shift about, get around, wiggle, waveEx. The cheeks were braced from their tops to the ceiling, to prevent the press from twisting or shifting about in use.Ex. The main reasons for non use were reported as being: not enough time to read (46 per cent); lack of confidence in how to use the library (5 per cent); unable to drive (4 percent); unable to get around (2 per cent); sight or hearing too poor (less than 1 per cent).Ex. I have read that 'Spanish men are twice as likely to wiggle their ears as are women,' but don't know the trustworthiness of this statistic.Ex. The floor lamp swayed and the window curtains waved back and forth.* * *(v.) = shift about, get around, wiggle, waveEx: The cheeks were braced from their tops to the ceiling, to prevent the press from twisting or shifting about in use.
Ex: The main reasons for non use were reported as being: not enough time to read (46 per cent); lack of confidence in how to use the library (5 per cent); unable to drive (4 percent); unable to get around (2 per cent); sight or hearing too poor (less than 1 per cent).Ex: I have read that 'Spanish men are twice as likely to wiggle their ears as are women,' but don't know the trustworthiness of this statistic.Ex: The floor lamp swayed and the window curtains waved back and forth.* * *
■moverse verbo reflexivo
1 to move
2 (apurarse) to hurry up: ¡muévete!, get a move on!
' moverse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
andar
- bailar
- clavada
- clavado
- desplazarse
- mariposear
- quebrar
- desplazar
- echar
- gracia
- hacer
- mover
- traquetear
English:
advance
- budge
- come forward
- creep
- dash
- dive
- draw
- fidget
- flash
- jolt
- labour
- move
- move over
- movement
- painfully
- quietly
- shift
- shift about
- shift around
- shove along
- shove up
- smoothly
- stationary
- stay on
- steal
- stir
- tear
- tight
- twitch
- wash
- work
- wriggle
- zip
- drift
- wag
* * *vpr1. [desplazarse, trasladarse] to move;[en la cama] to toss and turn;no te muevas don't move;yo no me he movido de aquí I've been here the whole time, I haven't left this spot;si no dejas de moverte no te puedo vestir if you don't stop moving about I won't be able to dress you;Esp Famel que se mueva, no sale en la foto step out of line and you're out of the frame2. [darse prisa] to get a move on;muévete, que es tarde get a move on, it's lateme moví mucho para conseguir la subvención I did everything I could to get the grant;si te mueves puedes encontrar trabajo if you make an effort o try you can get a job4. [relacionarse]moverse en/entre to move in/among;se mueve con gente de la universidad she mixes with people from the university* * *v/r move;¡muévete! get a move on! fam, hurry up!* * *vr1) : to move, to move over2) : to hurry, to get a move on3) : to get moving, to make an effort* * *moverse vb1. (en general) to move2. (apresurarse) to get a move onsi no te mueves, perderás el tren unless you get a move on, you'll miss the train -
79 pago
adj.paid.m.1 payment.pago anticipado o por adelantado advance paymentpago a plazos payment by installmentspago en efectivo cash paymentpago inicial down paymentpago en metálico cash payment2 pay, salary.3 repayment, reward, recompense.4 satisfaction, liquidation.past part.past participle of spanish verb: pagar.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: pagar.* * *1 area\por estos pagos around here————————1 payment2 (recompensa) reward\en pago por in return forpago a cuenta payment on accountpago por adelantado advance payment* * *noun m.* * *I1. SM1) (Econ) payment•
atrasarse en los pagos — to be in arrears•
huésped de pago — paying guest•
día de pago — payday•
suspender pagos — to stop paymentspago a plazos — payment by instalments o (EEUU) installments
pago fraccionado — payment in instalments o (EEUU) installments, part-payment
balanza 2), colegio 1), condición 1), suspensión 3)pago inicial — down payment, deposit
2) (=recompensa) return, rewardeste es el pago que me dais por mis esfuerzos — this is what you give me in return for o as a reward for my efforts
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en pago de o por algo — in return for sth, as a reward for sth2.ADJ paidIIestar pago — (lit) to be paid; (fig) to be even, be quits
SM (=zona) district; (=finca) estate ( esp planted with vines or olives); Cono Sur region, area; (=tierra natal) home turfIII PP de pagarpor estos pagos — round here, in this neck of the woods *
* * *I- ga adjetivo [ESTAR]a) < cuenta> paid; <pedido/mercancías> paid forb) (RPl) < empleado> paidII1)a) (Com, Fin) paymentpago adelantado or anticipado — payment in advance
pago al contado/a plazos/en especie — payment in cash/by installments/in kind
b) ( recompensa) reward2) (fam) (lugar, región) tb pagos¿qué haces tú por estos pagos? — what are you doing in this neck of the woods o in these parts (colloq)
fue a morir a su(s) pago(s) — (CS) he went back home to die
* * *= payment, repayment, allowance, settlement.Ex. When paying fines in this manner, it is not possible to specify the order of payment of the fines.Ex. Repayments is normally by equal half-yearly payments of capital and interest after a moratorium on capital repayments of up to five years, depending on project completion date.Ex. These payments cover the following: tide-over allowances for workers, including redundancy payments, resettlement allowances, and vocational training for those having to change their employment.Ex. According to the market regulator, the traders would be required to mandatorily honour the obligation of delivering the shares at the time of settlement.----* balanza de pagos = balance, balance of payments.* barra de pago = cash bar, no-host bar.* base de datos de pago = subscription database.* con pagos pendientes = be in arrears.* déficit de la balanza de pagos = trade deficit.* de pago = commercially available, paid-for, fee-based, for-fee.* de pago o gratis = fee or free, fee versus free.* de pago según el uso = on a pay a you use basis, on a pay as you go basis.* devolver un pago = refund + payment.* dirección de pago = payment address.* escuela de pago = public school.* estar atrasado en el pago = be in arrears.* forma de pago = form of payment.* gateway de pago = payment gateway.* hacer un pago = make + payment.* hacer un pago a nombre de = make + payment payable to.* nota de pago = promissory note.* orden permanente de pago = standing account.* pago al contado = cash, cash payment, payment in cash.* pago anticipado = prepayment [pre-payment], advance payment.* pago de deuda = debt repayment.* pago de la deuda exterior = debt repayment.* pago de la hipoteca = mortgage payment.* pago de los intereses = interest payment.* pago domiciliado = direct debit, standing order, direct billing.* pago en caja = cashiering.* pago en efectivo = cash payment, payment in cash.* pago en especie = payment in kind.* pago en metálico = cash payment, payment in cash.* pago mediante tarjeta = card payment.* pago por adelantado = prepayment [pre-payment], advance payment.* pago por debajo de lo debido = underpayment.* pago por visión = pay-per-view.* pago según el uso = pay-per-view, pay-for-use.* pago único = one-time purchase, lump sum.* pago único y bien grande = fat lump sum.* pasarela de pago = payment gateway.* recibir pago = receive + payment.* relacionado con el pago de cuotas = fee-related.* servicio bibliotecario mediante pago = fee-based library service.* * *I- ga adjetivo [ESTAR]a) < cuenta> paid; <pedido/mercancías> paid forb) (RPl) < empleado> paidII1)a) (Com, Fin) paymentpago adelantado or anticipado — payment in advance
pago al contado/a plazos/en especie — payment in cash/by installments/in kind
b) ( recompensa) reward2) (fam) (lugar, región) tb pagos¿qué haces tú por estos pagos? — what are you doing in this neck of the woods o in these parts (colloq)
fue a morir a su(s) pago(s) — (CS) he went back home to die
* * *= payment, repayment, allowance, settlement.Ex: When paying fines in this manner, it is not possible to specify the order of payment of the fines.
Ex: Repayments is normally by equal half-yearly payments of capital and interest after a moratorium on capital repayments of up to five years, depending on project completion date.Ex: These payments cover the following: tide-over allowances for workers, including redundancy payments, resettlement allowances, and vocational training for those having to change their employment.Ex: According to the market regulator, the traders would be required to mandatorily honour the obligation of delivering the shares at the time of settlement.* balanza de pagos = balance, balance of payments.* barra de pago = cash bar, no-host bar.* base de datos de pago = subscription database.* con pagos pendientes = be in arrears.* déficit de la balanza de pagos = trade deficit.* de pago = commercially available, paid-for, fee-based, for-fee.* de pago o gratis = fee or free, fee versus free.* de pago según el uso = on a pay a you use basis, on a pay as you go basis.* devolver un pago = refund + payment.* dirección de pago = payment address.* escuela de pago = public school.* estar atrasado en el pago = be in arrears.* forma de pago = form of payment.* gateway de pago = payment gateway.* hacer un pago = make + payment.* hacer un pago a nombre de = make + payment payable to.* nota de pago = promissory note.* orden permanente de pago = standing account.* pago al contado = cash, cash payment, payment in cash.* pago anticipado = prepayment [pre-payment], advance payment.* pago de deuda = debt repayment.* pago de la deuda exterior = debt repayment.* pago de la hipoteca = mortgage payment.* pago de los intereses = interest payment.* pago domiciliado = direct debit, standing order, direct billing.* pago en caja = cashiering.* pago en efectivo = cash payment, payment in cash.* pago en especie = payment in kind.* pago en metálico = cash payment, payment in cash.* pago mediante tarjeta = card payment.* pago por adelantado = prepayment [pre-payment], advance payment.* pago por debajo de lo debido = underpayment.* pago por visión = pay-per-view.* pago según el uso = pay-per-view, pay-for-use.* pago único = one-time purchase, lump sum.* pago único y bien grande = fat lump sum.* pasarela de pago = payment gateway.* recibir pago = receive + payment.* relacionado con el pago de cuotas = fee-related.* servicio bibliotecario mediante pago = fee-based library service.* * *[ ESTAR]1 ‹cuenta› paid; ‹pedido/mercancías› paid for2 ( RPl) ‹empleado› paidpago2Apago adelantado or anticipado payment in advancepago inicial down payment, first o initial paymentpago al contado/a plazos payment in cash/by installmentsel pago fraccionado de impuestos payment of taxes by installmentspago a cuenta payment on accountnos atrasamos en el pago del alquiler we got behind with o we got into arrears with the rent2 (recompensa, premio) rewarden pago a or de sus servicios extraordinarios as a reward for his outstanding servicesCompuestos:cash on delivery, CODpay-per-view¿qué haces tú por estos pagos? what are you doing in this neck of the woods o in these parts o around here? ( colloq)quiso ir a morir a su(s) pago(s) (CS); he wanted to go back home to die* * *
Del verbo pagar: ( conjugate pagar)
pago es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
pagó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
pagar
pago
pagar ( conjugate pagar) verbo transitivo
‹ deuda› to pay (off), repay;
‹comida/entradas/mercancías› to pay for;◊ ¿cuánto pagas de alquiler? how much rent do you pay?;
le pagan los estudios they are paying for his education;
no puedo pago tanto I can't afford (to pay) that much;
pago algo POR algo to pay sth for sth
pago algo CON algo to pay for sth with sth;◊ ¡me las vas a pago! you'll pay for this!
verbo intransitivo (Com, Fin) to pay;
pago sustantivo masculinoa) (Com, Fin) payment;
pago adelantado or anticipado payment in advance;
pago al contado/a plazos/en especie payment in cash/by installments/in kind
pagar verbo transitivo
1 (abonar) to pay: puedes pagarlo a plazos o al contado, you can pay for it in instalments or in cash
2 (recompensar) to repay: no sé cómo pagarte este favor, I don't know how I can repay you for this favour
3 (expiar) to pay for: tendrás que pagar tu crimen, you must pay for your crime
figurado ¡me las pagarás!, you'll pay for this!
II verbo intransitivo
1 (abonar) ¿puedo pagar con tarjeta?, can I pay by card?
2 pagarás por tu intransigencia, you'll pay for your intransigence
pago sustantivo masculino payment
un pago inicial de cien mil pesetas, a down payment of one hundred thousand pesetas
' pago' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abono
- amortizar
- anticipar
- aplazar
- aplazamiento
- atrasada
- atrasado
- cobrar
- cobro
- cuota
- efectuar
- entrada
- facilidad
- fiar
- fianza
- forma
- letra
- librar
- mensualidad
- mes
- modalidad
- peaje
- previa
- previo
- prima
- prórroga
- prorrogar
- reembolso
- reintegro
- rescate
- vale
- Y
- acreditar
- adelantado
- anticipado
- anticipo
- autorizar
- bimestre
- cesantía
- colegio
- comprobante
- contado
- domiciliar
- efectivo
- eludir
- exigir
- justificante
- liquidar
- nómina
- sobretiempo
English:
allowance
- behind
- cash
- chip away
- damage
- deferred
- down
- fee
- handsome
- hold back
- in-kind
- make
- meticulous
- nominal
- one-off
- part
- part exchange
- part-payment
- pay-per-view
- payment
- private
- remittance
- repayment
- repossess
- reschedule
- standing order
- stop
- tax
- term
- trade in
- arrears
- charge
- discharge
- final
- one
- out
- reminder
- settlement
- standing
- trade
* * *pago, -a♦ adjRP [trabajador] paid♦ nm1. [de dinero] payment;Fig reward, payment;día de pago payday;[a cambio de] in return for;tener pagos atrasados to be in arrearspago por adelantado advance payment;pago anticipado advance payment;pago al contado cash payment;pago a cuenta payment on account;pago domiciliado direct debit;pago en efectivo cash payment;pago a la entrega cash on delivery;pago escalonado progress payment;pago en especie payment in kind;pago fraccionado payment by instalments;pago inicial down payment;pago en metálico cash payment;pago a plazos payment by instalments;pago contra reembolso cash on delivery;pago por visión pay-per-view¿qué hacías tú por aquellos pagos? what were you doing around there o in those parts?* * *m1 COM payment;en pago de in payment for o ofpor estos pagos fam in this neck of the woods fam* * *pago nm1) : payment2)en pago de : in return for* * *pago n payment -
80 parada
f.1 stop, stopping.2 save (sport).3 (bus) stop.parada discrecional request stop4 parade (military).5 stopping place, pick-up point for people.past part.past participle of spanish verb: parar.* * *1 MILITAR parade\parada militar parade————————1 (gen) stop, halt2 (de autobús etc) stop3 (pausa) pause4 DEPORTE save, catch\hacer parada en to stop at, stop inparada de autobús bus stopparada de taxis taxi rank, US cab standparada discrecional request stop* * *1. f., (m. - parado) 2. noun f.1) stop, halt2) catch, save3. f., (m. - parado)* * *SF1) (=acción) stopcorrer en parada — to run on the spot, run in place (EEUU)
hacer una parada a algn — Chile * to stop sb
parada biológica — [en pesca] temporary fishing ban ( to allow stocks to recover)
parada de manos — Chile handstand
parada en firme — (Equitación) dead stop, dead halt
2) (=lugar) stop3) [de caballos] relay, team4) (=desfile) (Mil) paradeparada nupcial — (Orn) courtship display
5) (Dep) save, stop6) (Mús) pause7) (Esgrima) parry8) [en el juego] bet, stake9) (=presa) dam10) (Agr) stud farmhacer la parada * —
no me dio asiento, solo hizo la parada — he made as if to give me his seat, but didn't
12) Chile * (=traje) outfit13) Perú open market, farmer's market (EEUU)* * *1) (Transp)a) ( acción) stopb) ( lugar) tbparada de autobús (or de ómnibus etc) — bus stop
2) (Dep) ( en fútbol) save, stop3) ( desfile) paradeir a todas las paradas — (Chi fam) to be game for anything (colloq)
4) (Per) ( mercado) street market5) (RPl fam) ( presunción)* * *= stopping place, stop, stopover.Ex. So much depends on the nature of the van, the choice of stopping places and the person running the service.Ex. It is certainly no accident that in Finland, a country that circulates an average of 17 books per capita per year through 1500 public libraries and 18,000 mobile-library stops, its public libraries are supported by both national and local monies.Ex. This article discusses the strategic location of the Islands as a stopover and spring-board for more far-flung explorations along the African coast.----* hacer paradas = make + stops.* hacer una parada en el camino = stop along + the way.* lugar de parada = halting place.* marquesina de parada de autobús = bus shelter.* parada de autobús = bus stop, bus stand, bus bay.* parada de bola = fielding.* parada de taxis = taxi rank.* parada en el camino = rest stop, stop along the way.* parada opcional = flag stop.* * *1) (Transp)a) ( acción) stopb) ( lugar) tbparada de autobús (or de ómnibus etc) — bus stop
2) (Dep) ( en fútbol) save, stop3) ( desfile) paradeir a todas las paradas — (Chi fam) to be game for anything (colloq)
4) (Per) ( mercado) street market5) (RPl fam) ( presunción)* * *= stopping place, stop, stopover.Ex: So much depends on the nature of the van, the choice of stopping places and the person running the service.
Ex: It is certainly no accident that in Finland, a country that circulates an average of 17 books per capita per year through 1500 public libraries and 18,000 mobile-library stops, its public libraries are supported by both national and local monies.Ex: This article discusses the strategic location of the Islands as a stopover and spring-board for more far-flung explorations along the African coast.* hacer paradas = make + stops.* hacer una parada en el camino = stop along + the way.* lugar de parada = halting place.* marquesina de parada de autobús = bus shelter.* parada de autobús = bus stop, bus stand, bus bay.* parada de bola = fielding.* parada de taxis = taxi rank.* parada en el camino = rest stop, stop along the way.* parada opcional = flag stop.* * *A ( Transp)1 (acción) stophicimos una parada de media hora en Soria we made a half-hour stop in Soria, we stopped in Soria for half an hourtren con parada en todas las estaciones local train, stopping train ( BrE)2 (lugar) tbparada de autobús (or de ómnibus etc) bus stop, stopme bajo en la próxima parada I'm getting off at the next stopCompuestos:( RPl) handstandtaxi stand, taxi rank ( BrE)request stopcourtship ritualB ( Dep) (en fútbol) save, stopC (desfile) paradeF* * *
parada sustantivo femenino
1 (Transp)
parada de taxi taxi stand, taxi rank (BrE)
2 (Dep) ( en fútbol) save, stop
3 ( desfile) parade
4 (Per) ( mercado) street market
parado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (máquina, vehículo, etc) stopped, stationary
(persona) still: ¡no te quedes parada, haz algo!, don't just stand there, do something!
2 (sin trabajo) unemployed, out of work
3 fig (sin iniciativa) slow
4 (desconcertado) stunned
5 LAm (de pie) standing
II sustantivo masculino y femenino unemployed person
♦ Locuciones: salir bien/mal parado, to come off well/ badly
parada sustantivo femenino
1 stop
parada de autobús, bus stop
parada de taxis, taxi rank, US taxi stand
2 Ftb save, stop
3 Mil parade
' parada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bajar
- directamente
- discrecional
- encontrarse
- escala
- marquesina
- parado
- próxima
- próximo
- acercar
- alto
- paradero
- sitio
English:
bus stop
- catch
- fast
- next
- parade
- rank
- request stop
- save
- standstill
- stop
- stop-off
- stopover
- stopping-place
- taxi rank
- taxi stand
- bus
- emergency
- stopping train
* * *parada nf1. [detención] stop;hicimos una parada para descansar we stopped for a rest;el tren hace parada en todas las estaciones the train stops at every station;hacer parada y fonda [para comer] to stop for something to eat;[para dormir] to make an overnight stop parada en boxes [en automovilismo] pit stop2. [de autobús] (bus) stop;[de metro] (Br underground o US subway) station;la próxima parada es la mía mine's the next stop, I get off at the next stopparada discrecional Br request stop, US flag stop;3. Dep save4. [desfile] parade5. parada nupcial courtship ritualhacer un parada de manos to do a handstandson gente de mucha parada they're very high and mighty o hoity-toity9. CompCSur Famhacer parada de hacer algo to move o make as if to do sth;hizo parada de abrirme la puerta he made as if to open the door for me* * *f1 stop2 DEP save, stopI adj1 unemployed2 L.Am. (de pie) standing (up)3:quedarse parado stand still;salir bien/mal parado come off well/badly;II m, parada f unemployed person;los parados de larga duración the long-term unemployed* * *parada nf1) : stopparada de autobús: bus stop2) : catch, save, parry (in sports)3) desfile: parade* * *parada n1. (en general) stop2. (en fútbol, etc) save
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