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102 codillo
m.1 upper foreleg.2 shoulder.3 elbow, bend.4 shoulder of quadrupeds.5 knuckle, cut of meat from the tarsal joint.* * *1 (del brazo) elbow2 (en cocina) shoulder3 (de tubería) elbow* * *SM1) (Zool) (=articulación) elbow; (=pata) upper foreleg; [de cerdo] knucklecodillo de cerdo — Méx (Culin) pig's trotter
2) (Téc) elbow (joint), bend3) (Bot) stump (of a branch)* * *a) (Zool) elbowb) (Coc) knuckle* * *= hock.Ex. A horse uses its hock in nearly everything it does -- from stopping and standing to walking and galloping.----* codillo de cerdo = ham hock, pork hock.* * *a) (Zool) elbowb) (Coc) knuckle* * *= hock.Ex: A horse uses its hock in nearly everything it does -- from stopping and standing to walking and galloping.
* codillo de cerdo = ham hock, pork hock.* * *1 ( Zool) elbow2 ( Coc) knuckle* * *
codillo sustantivo masculinoa) (Zool) elbowb) (Coc) knuckle
' codillo' also found in these entries:
English:
knuckle
* * *codillo nm1. [en un cuadrúpedo] upper foreleg;[plato] knuckle of pork2. [de jamón] shoulder3. [de un tubo] elbow, bend* * *m1 ZO elbow2 TÉC elbow (joint)3 GASTR knuckle -
103 cohabitar
v.to cohabit, to live together.Perros y gatos conviven amigablemente Dogs and cats live together amiably.* * *1 to cohabit, live together* * *VI (=vivir juntos) to live together, cohabit frm; (Pol) to coexist* * *verbo intransitivo (frml) to cohabit (frml)* * *= cohabit, cohabitate.Ex. The article ' cohabiting with copyright on the nets' stresses that Internet users must understand the common misconceptions about what constitutes work in the public domain and what uses are permitted.Ex. In one of the projects, a robot cohabitated with two chickens, who were unperturbed by its presence.* * *verbo intransitivo (frml) to cohabit (frml)* * *= cohabit, cohabitate.Ex: The article ' cohabiting with copyright on the nets' stresses that Internet users must understand the common misconceptions about what constitutes work in the public domain and what uses are permitted.
Ex: In one of the projects, a robot cohabitated with two chickens, who were unperturbed by its presence.* * *cohabitar [A1 ]vi* * *
cohabitar ( conjugate cohabitar) verbo intransitivo (frml) to cohabit (frml), to live together
' cohabitar' also found in these entries:
English:
cohabit
* * *cohabitar vi1. [convivir] to cohabit, to live together2. Pol to coexist* * *v/i live together, cohabit* * *cohabitar vi: to cohabit♦ cohabitación nf -
104 combinar en
(v.) = meld (in/into)Ex. So 'Rosie's Walk' both uses the basic conventions of reading and adds new ones at the same time, melding both into the one story.* * *(v.) = meld (in/into)Ex: So 'Rosie's Walk' both uses the basic conventions of reading and adds new ones at the same time, melding both into the one story.
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105 combinatorio
adj.1 combining, uniting.2 combinatorial, combinational, combinative, combinatory.* * *ADJ combinatorial, combinativeanálisis combinatorio — (Mat) combinatorial analysis
* * *- ria adjetivo combinatorial* * *Ex. The search uses a combinatorial 'best match' technique, rather than Boolean logic.----* operación combinatoria = combination operation.* * *- ria adjetivo combinatorial* * *Ex: The search uses a combinatorial 'best match' technique, rather than Boolean logic.
* operación combinatoria = combination operation.* * *combinatorial* * *combinatorio, -a adjcombinatorial* * *adj combinatorial -
106 con astucia
= by cunning, astutely, slyly, shrewdly, cannilyEx. He is a systematic 'sweater' who sucks wealth from toiling crowds by cunning and by stealth.Ex. One must choose the time to suggest a book to children astutely.Ex. The author suggests slyly that, while word processors may have increased writing speed, they cannot ensure improved writing quality.Ex. Libraries will have to select shrewdly a complement of formats that address the varying uses library patrons have for information.Ex. The author cannily exploits significant binary oppositions -- masculine/feminine, public/private.* * *= by cunning, astutely, slyly, shrewdly, cannilyEx: He is a systematic 'sweater' who sucks wealth from toiling crowds by cunning and by stealth.
Ex: One must choose the time to suggest a book to children astutely.Ex: The author suggests slyly that, while word processors may have increased writing speed, they cannot ensure improved writing quality.Ex: Libraries will have to select shrewdly a complement of formats that address the varying uses library patrons have for information.Ex: The author cannily exploits significant binary oppositions -- masculine/feminine, public/private. -
107 con honestidad
= honestlyEx. This paper describes how a middle grade school teacher uses a core list of books to capture the imagination of his students and to encourage them to write honestly about their lives.* * *= honestlyEx: This paper describes how a middle grade school teacher uses a core list of books to capture the imagination of his students and to encourage them to write honestly about their lives.
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108 con la intención de comunicar hechos
(adj.) = fact-communicatingEx. And so in scientific language -- in all purely fact-communicating uses of language -- we try to employ words in as objective and unvarying a way as possible.* * *(adj.) = fact-communicatingEx: And so in scientific language -- in all purely fact-communicating uses of language -- we try to employ words in as objective and unvarying a way as possible.
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109 con las dimensiones de una pared
(adj.) = wall-sizedEx. A prototype system has been developed that uses wall-sized, full colour digital television with synchronized stereo sound to create a virtual spatial world over which the user helicopters via joystick control.* * *(adj.) = wall-sizedEx: A prototype system has been developed that uses wall-sized, full colour digital television with synchronized stereo sound to create a virtual spatial world over which the user helicopters via joystick control.
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111 concurrente
adj.1 concurrent.2 concurring, agreeing, united in opinion, consentient.3 contributing.f. & m.1 person present.2 member of the audience, spectator.* * *► adjetivo1 concurrent2 (competidores) competing, contending1 (persona presente) person present2 (público) member of the audience3 (competidor) competitor, contestant1 the audience sing, those present* * *1. ADJ1) [suceso] concurrent2) (Com) competing2. SMF1) (=asistente) person present, person attendinglos concurrentes — those present, the audience
2) [en carrera, competición] entranteste año ha aumentado el número de concurrentes en la maratón — the number of people entering the marathon has gone up this year
* * *Iadjetivo (frml) <factores/circunstancias> concurrent (frml)IImasculino y femenino (frml)los/las concurrentes — ( a un acto) the audience; ( a un concurso) the contestants
* * *= concomitant, concurrent.Ex. If we require specificity, we have at the same time to accept the concomitant complexity of headings and the occurrence of grouping.Ex. These devices enable concurrent sharing of a single line among multiple uses.* * *Iadjetivo (frml) <factores/circunstancias> concurrent (frml)IImasculino y femenino (frml)los/las concurrentes — ( a un acto) the audience; ( a un concurso) the contestants
* * *= concomitant, concurrent.Ex: If we require specificity, we have at the same time to accept the concomitant complexity of headings and the occurrence of grouping.
Ex: These devices enable concurrent sharing of a single line among multiple uses.* * *( frml)1 ‹factores/circunstancias› concurrent ( frml)2(participante): los partidos concurrentes a las elecciones the parties running ( AmE) o ( BrE) standing in the electionslos escritores concurrentes al concurso the writers taking part in o participating in the competition( frml)los/las concurrentes (a un acto) the audience; (a un concurso) the contestantsentre los concurrentes al acto among those present at the eventtodos los concurrentes al concurso all those taking part in the competition, all the contestants* * *♦ adj1. [circunstancia] concurrentlos proyectos concurrentes a un concurso the projects competing o entered in a competition♦ nmfperson present;los concurrentes aprobaron la moción the motion was approved by those present* * *I adj concurrentII m/f:los concurrentes the audience* * *concurrente adj: concurrent♦ concurrentemente adv -
112 consecutivo
adj.1 consecutive, serial, successive, sequential.2 consecutive, expressing consequence or result.m.1 consecutive file.2 consecutive history, consecutive filing.* * *► adjetivo1 consecutive* * *(f. - consecutiva)adj.* * *ADJ consecutive* * *- va adjetivoa) ( seguido) consecutiveb) (Ling) consecutive* * *= adjacent, consecutive, serial, in a row, back-to-back, sequenced.Ex. Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.Ex. This is used for the linking of consecutive UDC class numbers.Ex. Armstrong Sperry's 'Call It Courage' is now some years old but good to read aloud in a few serial sessions.Ex. The integrated library systems installed in Canandian libraries are surveyed for the 3rd year in a row.Ex. The conference program includes back-to-back papers on techniques for sorting Unicode data.Ex. This report is structured to provide readers with a sequenced view of how the information consumer finds, uses, evaluates and favors information sources.----* relación consecutiva = consecutive relation.* * *- va adjetivoa) ( seguido) consecutiveb) (Ling) consecutive* * *= adjacent, consecutive, serial, in a row, back-to-back, sequenced.Ex: Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.
Ex: This is used for the linking of consecutive UDC class numbers.Ex: Armstrong Sperry's 'Call It Courage' is now some years old but good to read aloud in a few serial sessions.Ex: The integrated library systems installed in Canandian libraries are surveyed for the 3rd year in a row.Ex: The conference program includes back-to-back papers on techniques for sorting Unicode data.Ex: This report is structured to provide readers with a sequenced view of how the information consumer finds, uses, evaluates and favors information sources.* relación consecutiva = consecutive relation.* * *consecutivo -va1 (seguido) consecutivecuatro días consecutivos four days in a row, four consecutive days2 ( Ling) consecutive* * *
consecutivo◊ -va adjetivo
consecutive
consecutivo,-a adjetivo consecutive
' consecutivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consecutiva
- tan
English:
consecutive
- straight
- succession
- successive
- running
* * *consecutivo, -a adjconsecutive;tres victorias consecutivas three consecutive victories, three victories in a row;* * *adj1 consecutive;tres años consecutivos three years in a row2 GRAM consecutive* * *consecutivo, -va adj: consecutive, successive♦ consecutivamente adv* * *consecutivo adj running -
113 contabilizar
v.1 to enter (commerce).2 to enter in books, to enter in the books of account, to enter in the books, to register in the accounts.* * *1 to enter in the books* * *VT1) (Econ) to enter in the accounts2) (=tener en cuenta) to reckon with, take into account* * ** * *= count, factor in, number, count out.Ex. To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.Ex. However, we must factor in the added impact of community-based telecommunications.Ex. I would therefore like to give a blanket thankyou to everyone who has talked or written to me in my research and they must now number thousands rather than hundreds.Ex. At midnight, one pirate arose, opened the chest, and counted out the gold pieces into five even piles.* * ** * *= count, factor in, number, count out.Ex: To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.
Ex: However, we must factor in the added impact of community-based telecommunications.Ex: I would therefore like to give a blanket thankyou to everyone who has talked or written to me in my research and they must now number thousands rather than hundreds.Ex: At midnight, one pirate arose, opened the chest, and counted out the gold pieces into five even piles.* * *contabilizar [A4 ]vt1 (en contabilidad) to enter2 (contar) to countestos casos se contabilizan con los dedos de una mano cases like these can be counted on the fingers of one hand* * *
contabilizar ( conjugate contabilizar) verbo transitivo ( en contabilidad) to enter;
( contar) to count
contabilizar verbo transitivo
1 Com to enter in the books
2 Dep to score
' contabilizar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escrutar
English:
book
- post
* * *contabilizar vt1. [en contabilidad] to enter2. [contar] to count;llevo contabilizadas veinte vacas I've counted twenty cows* * *v/t enter* * *contabilizar {21} vt: to enter, to record (in accounting) -
114 contar
v.1 to count.se pueden contar con los dedos de una mano you can count them on (the fingers of) one handPedro cuenta los goles Peter counts the goals.El aseo cuenta como algo importante Hygiene counts as something important.2 to count.cuenta también los gastos de desplazamiento count o include travel costs toosomos 57 sin contar a los niños there are 57 of us, not counting the children3 to count.sabe contar hasta diez she can count to ten4 to count.aquí no cuento para nada I count for nothing herelo que cuenta es… what matters is…5 to tell.cuéntame, ¿cómo te va la vida? tell me, how are things?Ricardo le cuenta historias al grupo Richard tells the group stories.Le conté I told him [her].6 to consider, to repute, to judge.María cuenta su actitud Mary considers his attitude.* * *(o changes to ue in stressed syllables)Present IndicativePresent SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to count2) tell•* * *1. VT1) (=calcular) [+ objetos, números, puntos] to count; [+ dinero] to count, count up2) (=relatar) to tell¿qué les voy a contar que ustedes no sepan? — what can I tell you that you don't already know?
el paro está peor y la corrupción, ¿qué le voy a contar? — unemployment has got worse and as for corruption, what can I say?
si pierdo el trabajo, ya me contarás de qué vamos a vivir — you tell me what we'll live on if I lose my job
¿y a mí qué me cuentas? — so what?
¡a mi me lo vas a contar! — you're telling me! *, tell me about it! *
se cuenta que... — it is said that...
- ¡una obra que ni te cuento!3) (=tener la edad de)4) (=incluir) to countseis en total, sin contarme a mí — six altogether, not counting me
1.500 sin contar las propinas — 1,500, excluding tips, 1,500, not counting tips
5) (=tener en cuenta) to remember, bear in mindcuenta que es más fuerte que tú — remember o don't forget he's stronger than you are
2. VI1) (Mat) to countparar de contar * —
hay dos sillas, una mesa y para ya de contar — there are two chairs, a table, and that's it
2) (=relatar) to tellojalá tengas suerte con la entrevista de trabajo, ya me contarás — I hope the job interview goes well, I look forward to hearing all about it
- cuenta y no acaba de hablar3) (=importar, valer) to count•
contar por dos, los domingos una hora cuenta por dos — on Sundays one hour counts as two4)•
contar con —a) (=confiar en) to count oncuenta conmigo — you can rely o count on me
b) (=tener presente)tienes que contar con el mal estado de la carretera — you have to take into account o remember the bad state of the road
cuenta con que es más fuerte que tú — bear in mind o remember he's stronger than you are
sin contar con que... — leaving aside the fact that...
c) (=incluir) to count inlo siento, pero para eso no cuentes conmigo — I'm sorry but you can count me out of that
no contéis con nosotros para el viernes, estaremos ocupados — don't expect us on Friday, we'll be busy
d) (=tener) to haveel polideportivo cuenta con una piscina olímpica — the sports centre has o boasts an Olympic-size swimming pool
una democracia que tan solo cuenta con dieciséis años de existencia — a democracy that has only existed for sixteen years
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <dinero/votos/dís> to count2)a) ( incluir) to countb) ( tener)contaba ya veinte años — (frml o liter) she was then twenty years old
3) <cuento/chiste/secreto> to tella mí me lo vas a contar! — (fam) you're telling me!
¿y a a mí qué me cuentas? — what's that to do with me?
¿qué cuentas (de nuevo)? — (fam) how're things? (colloq)
2.cuenta la leyenda que... — the story goes that...
contar vi1) (Mat) to counthay cuatro tiendas... y para de contar — there are four stores and that's it
2) (importar, valer) to count¿este trabajo cuenta para la nota final? — does this piece of work count toward(s) the final grade?
ella no cuenta para nada — what she says (o thinks etc) doesn't count for anything
3) contar con<persona/ayuda/discreción> to count on, rely oncuento contigo para la fiesta — I'm counting o relying on you being at the party
yo me opongo, así es que no cuentes conmigo — I'm against it, so you can count me out
eso contando con que... — assuming that...
sin contar con que... — without taking into account that...
4) ( prever) to expect5) (frml) ( tener) to have3.contarse v prona) (frml) ( estar incluido)contarse entre algo: se cuenta entre los pocos que tienen acceso she is numbered among the few who have access (frml); me cuento entre sus partidarios I count myself as one of their supporters; su nombre se cuenta entre los finalistas her name figures o appears among the finalists; su novela se cuenta entre las mejores — his novel is among the best
b)¿qué te cuentas? — how's it going? (colloq)
* * *= count, relate, tally, count, tell out into, narrate, number, count out, hip.Ex. To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.Ex. This article relates what happened to the records of the German era after the colony became a mandate under the British administration and after the attainment of independence.Ex. The statistic programs have been designed to make it possible to extract, tally, and print statistical information from the journal.Ex. People must be made to feel that they and their ideas count.Ex. The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.Ex. The inmates satisfied their need for reading by smuggling in Polish books, or else narrating stories from memory.Ex. I would therefore like to give a blanket thankyou to everyone who has talked or written to me in my research and they must now number thousands rather than hundreds.Ex. At midnight, one pirate arose, opened the chest, and counted out the gold pieces into five even piles.Ex. He was aghast after having been hipped to the fact there are hookers on the Internet.----* contando = counting.* contar Algo a Alguien = let + Nombre + in on.* contar chismes de Alguien = tell + tales out of school about + Alguien.* contar con = hold, count on, have at + Posesivo + disposal, bank on, set + your watch by.* contar con Alguien = count + Pronombre + in.* contar con apoyo para = have + support for.* contar con el apoyo de Alguien = have + Nombre + behind + Pronombre.* contar con el apoyo necesario para = have + the power behind to.* contar con el visto bueno = meet with + approval.* contar con la aprobación = meet with + approval.* contar con la colaboración de = enjoy + cooperation with.* contar con la cooperación de = enjoy + cooperation with.* contar con + Posesivo + aprobación = meet + Posesivo + approval.* contar con + Posesivo + visto bueno = meet + Posesivo + approval.* contar de = tell of.* contar dinero = count + money.* contar en confianza = confide.* contar experiencias = tell + tales.* contar historias = tell + tales.* contar la experiencia = relate + experience, recount + experience.* contar las ideas a Alguien = run + ideas + past + Pronombre.* contarle las penas a Alguien = sob + Posesivo + heart out to.* contar para nada = count + for nothing.* contar + Posesivo + propia vida y milagros = spill + Posesivo + guts.* contar todo sobre = give + Nombre + the lowdown on.* contar una anécdota = tell + story.* contar una historia = spin + a yarn, weave + a tale, narrate + story, weave + story.* contar un cuento = tell + story.* cuenta la leyenda que = legend has it that, as legend goes.* dinero contante y sonante = readies, the ready.* entre ellos contamos con los siguientes = numbered amongst these are.* no contar = be out of the picture.* no contar con = leave + Nombre + out of the picture, drop + Nombre + out of the picture.* no contar con la aprobación = frown on/upon.* poder contar con = be there for + Pronombre.* que se cuentan por millones = numbered in millions.* según cuenta la leyenda = legend has it that, as legend goes.* sin contar = not including, excluding.* sin contar con = in the absence of.* visión contada por una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.* volver a contar = recount, retell.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <dinero/votos/dís> to count2)a) ( incluir) to countb) ( tener)contaba ya veinte años — (frml o liter) she was then twenty years old
3) <cuento/chiste/secreto> to tella mí me lo vas a contar! — (fam) you're telling me!
¿y a a mí qué me cuentas? — what's that to do with me?
¿qué cuentas (de nuevo)? — (fam) how're things? (colloq)
2.cuenta la leyenda que... — the story goes that...
contar vi1) (Mat) to counthay cuatro tiendas... y para de contar — there are four stores and that's it
2) (importar, valer) to count¿este trabajo cuenta para la nota final? — does this piece of work count toward(s) the final grade?
ella no cuenta para nada — what she says (o thinks etc) doesn't count for anything
3) contar con<persona/ayuda/discreción> to count on, rely oncuento contigo para la fiesta — I'm counting o relying on you being at the party
yo me opongo, así es que no cuentes conmigo — I'm against it, so you can count me out
eso contando con que... — assuming that...
sin contar con que... — without taking into account that...
4) ( prever) to expect5) (frml) ( tener) to have3.contarse v prona) (frml) ( estar incluido)contarse entre algo: se cuenta entre los pocos que tienen acceso she is numbered among the few who have access (frml); me cuento entre sus partidarios I count myself as one of their supporters; su nombre se cuenta entre los finalistas her name figures o appears among the finalists; su novela se cuenta entre las mejores — his novel is among the best
b)¿qué te cuentas? — how's it going? (colloq)
* * *= count, relate, tally, count, tell out into, narrate, number, count out, hip.Ex: To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.
Ex: This article relates what happened to the records of the German era after the colony became a mandate under the British administration and after the attainment of independence.Ex: The statistic programs have been designed to make it possible to extract, tally, and print statistical information from the journal.Ex: People must be made to feel that they and their ideas count.Ex: The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.Ex: The inmates satisfied their need for reading by smuggling in Polish books, or else narrating stories from memory.Ex: I would therefore like to give a blanket thankyou to everyone who has talked or written to me in my research and they must now number thousands rather than hundreds.Ex: At midnight, one pirate arose, opened the chest, and counted out the gold pieces into five even piles.Ex: He was aghast after having been hipped to the fact there are hookers on the Internet.* contando = counting.* contar Algo a Alguien = let + Nombre + in on.* contar chismes de Alguien = tell + tales out of school about + Alguien.* contar con = hold, count on, have at + Posesivo + disposal, bank on, set + your watch by.* contar con Alguien = count + Pronombre + in.* contar con apoyo para = have + support for.* contar con el apoyo de Alguien = have + Nombre + behind + Pronombre.* contar con el apoyo necesario para = have + the power behind to.* contar con el visto bueno = meet with + approval.* contar con la aprobación = meet with + approval.* contar con la colaboración de = enjoy + cooperation with.* contar con la cooperación de = enjoy + cooperation with.* contar con + Posesivo + aprobación = meet + Posesivo + approval.* contar con + Posesivo + visto bueno = meet + Posesivo + approval.* contar de = tell of.* contar dinero = count + money.* contar en confianza = confide.* contar experiencias = tell + tales.* contar historias = tell + tales.* contar la experiencia = relate + experience, recount + experience.* contar las ideas a Alguien = run + ideas + past + Pronombre.* contarle las penas a Alguien = sob + Posesivo + heart out to.* contar para nada = count + for nothing.* contar + Posesivo + propia vida y milagros = spill + Posesivo + guts.* contar todo sobre = give + Nombre + the lowdown on.* contar una anécdota = tell + story.* contar una historia = spin + a yarn, weave + a tale, narrate + story, weave + story.* contar un cuento = tell + story.* cuenta la leyenda que = legend has it that, as legend goes.* dinero contante y sonante = readies, the ready.* entre ellos contamos con los siguientes = numbered amongst these are.* no contar = be out of the picture.* no contar con = leave + Nombre + out of the picture, drop + Nombre + out of the picture.* no contar con la aprobación = frown on/upon.* poder contar con = be there for + Pronombre.* que se cuentan por millones = numbered in millions.* según cuenta la leyenda = legend has it that, as legend goes.* sin contar = not including, excluding.* sin contar con = in the absence of.* visión contada por una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.* volver a contar = recount, retell.* * *vtA ‹dinero/votos› to count15 días a contar desde la fecha de notificación 15 days starting from the date of notificationestá contando los días que faltan para que llegues he's counting the days until you arriveB1 (incluir) to counta mí no me cuentes entre sus partidarios don't include me among his supporterslo cuento entre mis mejores amigos I consider him (to be) one of my best friendssin contar al profesor somos 22 there are 22 of us, not counting the teachery eso sin contar las horas extras and that's without taking overtime into account o without including overtime2la asociación cuenta ya medio siglo de vida ( frml); the association has now been in existence for half a century ( frml)Sentido II ‹cuento/chiste/secreto› to tellno se lo cuentes a nadie don't tell anyonecuéntame qué es de tu vida tell me what you've been doing o ( colloq) what you've been up to¡y a mí me lo vas a contar! ( fam); you're telling me! o don't I know! o tell me about it! ( colloq)abuelito, cuéntame un cuento grandpa, tell me a storyes una historia muy larga de contar it's a long story¡cuéntaselo a tu abuela! ( fam); go tell it to the marines! ( AmE colloq), come off it! ( BrE colloq)■ contarviA1 ( Mat) to countcuenta de diez en diez count in tenscuenta hasta 20 count (up) to 20cuatro tiendas, dos bares … y para de contar four stores, two bars and that's it2 (importar, valer) to countpara él lo único que cuenta es el dinero for him the only thing that counts is money o the only thing that matters to him is money¿este trabajo cuenta para la nota final? does this piece of work count toward(s) the final grade?este ejercicio cuenta por dos porque es muy largo this exercise counts as two because it's very longa efectos impositivos, estos ingresos no cuentan this does not count as taxable incomelo que cuenta es el gesto it's the thought that counts1 ‹persona/ayuda/discreción› to count on, rely on¿puedo contar con tu colaboración? can I count on your help?cuento contigo para la fiesta I'm counting o relying on you being at the partyno cuentes conmigo para mañana, tengo una cita con el médico don't expect me there tomorrow, I've got a doctor's appointmentyo me opongo, así es que no cuentes conmigo I'm against it, so you can count me out2 (prever) to expectno contaba con que hiciera tan mal tiempo I wasn't expecting the weather to be so bad, I hadn't bargained for o allowed for such bad weatherno habíamos contado con este contratiempo we hadn't expected o anticipated o ( colloq) we hadn't reckoned on this setbackel hotel cuenta con piscina, gimnasio y sauna the hotel has o is equipped with o offers o boasts a swimming pool, gym and saunano contamos con los elementos de juicio necesarios we do not have o possess the necessary knowledgelos sindicatos contarán con representación en este organismo the unions will be represented in this organization■ contarse1 ( frml) (estar incluido) contarse ENTRE algo:se cuenta entre los pocos que tienen acceso she is numbered among the few who have access ( frml), she is one of the few people who have accesssus partidarios, entre quienes me cuento their supporters, and I count myself as one of them o ( frml) their supporters, and I number myself among themsu nombre se cuenta entre los finalistas her name figures o appears among the finalistssu novela se cuenta entre las mejores del año his novel is among o is numbered among the year's best2* * *
contar ( conjugate contar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹dinero/votos/días› to count;
y eso sin contar las horas extras and that's without including overtime;
lo cuento entre mis amigos I consider him (to be) one of my friends
2 ‹cuento/chiste/secreto› to tell;
es muy largo de contar it's a long story;
¿qué cuentas (de nuevo)? (fam) how're things? (colloq)
verbo intransitivo
1 ( en general) to count;
¿este trabajo cuenta para la nota final? does this piece of work count toward(s) the final grade?;
ella no cuenta para nada what she says (o thinks etc) doesn't count for anything
2
◊ cuento contigo para la fiesta I'm counting o relying on you being at the party;
sin contar con que … without taking into account that …
contarse verbo pronominala) (frml) ( estar incluido):
su novela se cuenta entre las mejores his novel is among the bestb)◊ ¿qué te cuentas? how's it going? (colloq)
contar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un suceso, una historia) to tell
2 (numerar) to count
II verbo intransitivo to count
♦ Locuciones: contar con, (confiar en) to count on
(constar de) to have
' contar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acostumbrar
- cacarear
- confiar
- cotillear
- cuento
- dada
- dado
- desahogarse
- guión
- lisamente
- película
- referir
- sin
- bola
- chisme
- chiste
- contabilizar
- esperar
- largo
- narración
- platicar
English:
allow for
- bank on
- bargain for
- bargain on
- count
- count on
- count out
- crack
- depend
- expect
- fib
- figure on
- foresee
- joke
- miscount
- narrate
- number
- plan on
- put
- reckon
- reckon on
- recount
- rely
- repeat
- report
- retell
- secret
- spin
- story
- tell
- untold
- bank
- boast
- command
- figure
- gossip
- plan
- re-count
- tale
- to
* * *♦ vt1. [enumerar] to count;contaron doscientos manifestantes en la marcha del domingo the number of demonstrators at Sunday's march was estimated at two hundred;se pueden contar con los dedos de una mano you can count them on (the fingers of) one hand2. [incluir] to count;cuenta también los gastos de desplazamiento count o include travel costs too;somos cincuenta y siete sin contar a los niños there are fifty-seven of us, not counting the children;la economía, sin contar el desempleo, parece recuperarse the economy, with the exception of the unemployment situation, seems to be recovering3. [narrar] to tell;no me cuentes el final don't tell me what happens;ya me contarás qué tal te va por la capital let me know how you get on in the capital;me han contado maravillas sobre ese restaurante I've heard great things about that restaurant;Fam¿qué cuentas? how are you doing?;¿qué me cuentas? ¡no me lo puedo creer! never! I can't believe it!;Famcuéntame, ¿cómo te va la vida? tell me, how are things?;Irónico¿me lo cuentas a mí? you're telling me!;Fam¡cuéntaselo a tu abuela! pull the other one!, come off it!;Famno me cuentes tu vida I don't want to hear your life story4. [tener una cantidad de]la población contaba mil habitantes the village had a thousand inhabitants;cuenta ya diez años she's ten years old now;el equipo cuenta ya dos victorias the team has already achieved two wins, the team already has two wins under its belt5. [considerar]a él lo cuento como uno más del grupo I consider o see him as just another member of the group;te contaba como una persona seria I thought you were a serious person;cuenta que la próxima semana estoy de vacaciones remember that I'm on holiday next week♦ vi1. [hacer cálculos] to count;sabe contar hasta diez she can count to ten;contar con los dedos to count on one's fingers;un perro, dos gatos y para de contar a dog, two cats and that's it2. [importar] to count;lo que cuenta es que te pongas bien the important thing is for you to get better, what matters is for you to get better;en esta casa no cuento para nada I count for nothing in this household;para él lo único que cuenta es ganar dinero the only thing that matters to him is making money;los dos peores resultados no cuentan para el resultado final the worst two scores aren't taken into account when calculating the final total;es tan fuerte que cuenta por dos he has the strength of two men3.contar con [confiar en] to count on, to rely on;es un buen amigo, siempre se puede contar con él he's a good friend, you can count on o rely on him;¡no cuentes con ellos! don't count on o rely on them!;no cuentes conmigo, no voy a venir don't expect me, I won't be coming;cuenta con ello, estaré allí para ayudarte I'll be there to help you, you can count on it, rest assured, I'll be there to help you4.contar con [tener, poseer] to have;cuenta con dos horas para hacerlo she has two hours to do it;las minorías contarán con representación en el nuevo parlamento minority parties will be represented in the new parliament5.contar con [tener en cuenta] to take into account;con esto no contaba I hadn't reckoned with that;no contaban con que se acabara la cerveza tan rápidamente they hadn't expected the beer to run out so quickly* * *I v/t1 count2 ( narrar) tell;¡a quién se lo vas a contar!, ¡me lo vas a contar a mí! you’re telling me!;¿qué (me) cuentas? what’s new?II v/i1 count2:contar con count on* * *contar {19} vt1) : to count2) : to tell3) : to includecontar vi1) : to count (up)2) : to matter, to be of concerneso no cuenta: that doesn't matter3)contar con : to rely on, to count on* * *contar vb1. (en general) to count3. (edad) to be -
115 contraponer
v.1 to compare.2 to contrast, to confront.Ellos contrapusieron las opciones They contrasted the options.3 to oppose, to challenge.María contrapuso el proyecto Mary opposed the project.* * *1 (oponer) to set in opposition (a, to)2 figurado (contrastar) to contrast (a, with)1 (oponerse) to be opposed* * *VT1) (=cotejar) to compare, set against each other2) (=oponer) to opposea esta idea ellos contraponen su teoría de que... — against this idea they set up their theory that...
* * ** * *= oppose, counterpoint, set against, counterpose, counterpoise.Ex. A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.Ex. The author uses a parallel story about Willis Joe to counterpoint the one about Slake, till the two are brought together to effect a satisfying resolution to Slake's underground life and his self-imposed 'limbo'.Ex. The same arguments set against state education in the early nineteenth century apply to the idea of state-supported public libraries.Ex. Multiculturalism is taken as being synonymous with cultural diversity and denotes the recent critical concepts that are counterposed to ethnocentrism, cultural monolithicism, and the assumption of epistemological universality.Ex. Sustainable development is seen as a measure to counterpoise economic growth with environmental concerns.----* contraponerse a = stand in + opposition to.* * ** * *= oppose, counterpoint, set against, counterpose, counterpoise.Ex: A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.
Ex: The author uses a parallel story about Willis Joe to counterpoint the one about Slake, till the two are brought together to effect a satisfying resolution to Slake's underground life and his self-imposed 'limbo'.Ex: The same arguments set against state education in the early nineteenth century apply to the idea of state-supported public libraries.Ex: Multiculturalism is taken as being synonymous with cultural diversity and denotes the recent critical concepts that are counterposed to ethnocentrism, cultural monolithicism, and the assumption of epistemological universality.Ex: Sustainable development is seen as a measure to counterpoise economic growth with environmental concerns.* contraponerse a = stand in + opposition to.* * *contraponer [ E22 ]vt1 (contrastar) to contrast2 (como contrapartida) contraponer algo A algo:a nuestra oferta ellos contrapusieron mejores precios y mayor rapidez de entrega they countered our offer with better prices and faster deliverya las tesis tradicionales el autor contrapone una teoría innovadora the author challenges traditional theses with an innovative theory* * *
contraponer verbo transitivo
1 (oponer) to oppose
2 (comparar) to contrast: si contraponemos sus distintas personalidades, nos damos cuenta de que tienen mucho en común, if we compare their different personalities, we see that they have a lot in common
' contraponer' also found in these entries:
English:
set against
* * *♦ vt1. [oponer]a su postura intransigente contrapusimos una más flexible we responded to his intransigence by suggesting greater flexibility2. [cotejar] to compare* * *<part contrapuesto> v/t compare (a to)* * *contraponer {60} vt1) : to counter, to oppose2) : to contrast, to compare -
116 control remoto
m.remote control, radio control.* * *remote control; a or por control remoto by remote control* * *(n.) = remote control, remote controllerEx. Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control.Ex. It could mean simply the ability of the punter to move between pieces of information in much the same way as he or she uses the remote controller to change channels on analogue television.* * *remote control; a or por control remoto by remote control* * *(n.) = remote control, remote controllerEx: Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control.
Ex: It could mean simply the ability of the punter to move between pieces of information in much the same way as he or she uses the remote controller to change channels on analogue television.* * *remote control -
117 cornamenta
f.1 horns.2 cuckold's horns (informal) (de marido engañado).* * *\poner la cornamenta a alguien to cuckold somebody, be unfaithful to somebody* * *SF1) [de toro] horns pl ; [de ciervo] antlers pl2) hum [de marido] cuckold's horns* * ** * *= antler.Ex. She uses alder bark for dye, whale sinew for thread, sealskin for trim, a tough piece of hide for a thimble, a sharpened ground-squirrel leg bone for a needle, and an awl made from moose antler.* * ** * *= antler.Ex: She uses alder bark for dye, whale sinew for thread, sealskin for trim, a tough piece of hide for a thimble, a sharpened ground-squirrel leg bone for a needle, and an awl made from moose antler.
* * *ponerle la cornamenta a algn ( fam hum); to cuckold sb ( liter), be unfaithful to sb, cheat on sb ( AmE colloq)* * *
cornamenta sustantivo femenino Zool horns
' cornamenta' also found in these entries:
English:
antler
* * *cornamenta nf1. [de toro] horns;[de ciervo] antlers* * ** * *1. (de toro) horns2. (de ciervo) antlers -
118 correspondencia de rasgos
(n.) = feature matchingEx. In feature matching, the computer uses certain attributes, e.g. the number of edges, corners, enclosed spaces, etc. to overcome problems of variability of size and orientation of objects which should belong to the same category.* * *(n.) = feature matchingEx: In feature matching, the computer uses certain attributes, e.g. the number of edges, corners, enclosed spaces, etc. to overcome problems of variability of size and orientation of objects which should belong to the same category.
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119 corva
f.1 back of the knee.2 back section of the knee, ham, back of the knee.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: corvar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: corvar.* * *1 back of the knee* * ** * *femenino back of the knee* * *= hock.Ex. A horse uses its hock in nearly everything it does -- from stopping and standing to walking and galloping.----* ligamento de la corva = hamstring.* tendón de la corva = hamstring.* * *femenino back of the knee* * *= hock.Ex: A horse uses its hock in nearly everything it does -- from stopping and standing to walking and galloping.
* ligamento de la corva = hamstring.* tendón de la corva = hamstring.* * *back of the knee* * *
corvo,-a adjetivo curved: tiene la nariz corva como el pico de un pájaro, he has a curved nose, just like a bird's beak
corva f Anat back of the knee
' corva' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corvo
English:
hamstring
* * *corva nfback of the knee* * *f back of the knee -
120 corvejón
m.1 hock, joint in the lower hind leg of cattle and other quadrupeds.2 hock, cut of meat just above the foot of a quadruped.* * *1 (de caballo) hock2 (de gallo) spur3 (ave) cormorant* * *SM [de caballo] hock; [de gallo] spur* * ** * *= hock.Ex. A horse uses its hock in nearly everything it does -- from stopping and standing to walking and galloping.* * ** * *= hock.Ex: A horse uses its hock in nearly everything it does -- from stopping and standing to walking and galloping.
* * *A (del caballo) hock; (del gallo) spurB (ave) cormorant* * *corvejón nm1. [articulación] hock2. [ave] cormorant* * *m de caballo hock
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