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1 flor
flɔrf1) BOT Blume f, Blüte f2)flor retórica — LIT Floskel f
3) ( lo más selecto) das Beste n, Auslese f, Elite f4)echar flores — Blüten treiben, knospen
sustantivo femenino2. (figurado) [lo mejor]————————a flor de locución adverbialan der Oberfläche (+G)a flor de piel (figurado) : tenía los nervios a flor de piel seine Nerven waren zum Zerreißen gespanntflorflor [flor]num1num (bot: planta) Blume femenino; (parte de la planta) Blüte femenino; estar en flor blühen; camisa de flores geblümtes Hemdnum8num (loc): pasó volando a flor de tierra es flog dicht am Boden vorbei; tengo los nervios a flor de piel meine Nerven sind zum Zerreißen gespannt -
2 afortunadamente
adv.fortunately, luckily.* * *► adverbio1 luckily, fortunately* * *adv.fortunately, luckily* * *ADV fortunately, luckily* * *adverbio fortunately, luckily* * *= fortunately, thankfully, luckily, happily.Ex. Fortunately for all of us in this room and for the nation's library, Mr. Berman and Mr. Blume, chief of our Subject Cataloging Division, are in communication.Ex. The days of needing to change into carpet slippers before going to such an area have thankfully passed by.Ex. His faith was pretty blind and his arrogance, luckily, borne with uncomplaining good humor by his colleagues.Ex. Happily the rules of quasi-facsimile are easily mastered; what is difficult is to observe them with scrupulous, undeviating accuracy.* * *adverbio fortunately, luckily* * *= fortunately, thankfully, luckily, happily.Ex: Fortunately for all of us in this room and for the nation's library, Mr. Berman and Mr. Blume, chief of our Subject Cataloging Division, are in communication.
Ex: The days of needing to change into carpet slippers before going to such an area have thankfully passed by.Ex: His faith was pretty blind and his arrogance, luckily, borne with uncomplaining good humor by his colleagues.Ex: Happily the rules of quasi-facsimile are easily mastered; what is difficult is to observe them with scrupulous, undeviating accuracy.* * *fortunately, luckily* * *
afortunadamente adverbio
fortunately, luckily
' afortunadamente' also found in these entries:
English:
fortunately
- happily
- luckily
- mercifully
* * *afortunadamente advfortunately, luckily* * *adv fortunately, luckily* * *afortunadamente adv fortunately / luckily -
3 ayer
adv.1 yesterday.ayer por la mañana yesterday morningayer (por la) noche last night2 in the past.m.yesterday.* * *► adverbio1 (el día anterior) yesterday2 (en el pasado) in the past, formerly■ ahora estás de acuerdo, pero ayer no now you agree but you didn't use to1 past\antes de ayer the day before yesterdayayer por la mañana/tarde yesterday morning/afternoonayer por la noche last nightde ayer a hoy overnightparece que fue ayer it seems like only yesterday* * *adv.* * *1.ADV yesterdayayer eran terroristas, hoy en día comparten el gobierno — yesterday they were terrorists, today they are part of the government
ayer mismamente o LAm no más — only yesterday
2.SMel ayer — liter yesteryear liter
el Madrid del ayer — the Madrid of yesteryear liter, old Madrid
* * *I1) ( refiriéndose al día anterior) yesterdayayer por or (esp AmL) en or (RPl) a la mañana — yesterday morning
ayer tarde — (period) yesterday afternoon
de ayer acá or a hoy — overnight, since yesterday
no nací ayer — I wasn't born yesterday
2) (liter) ( refiriéndose al pasado)IIlas modas de ayer — the fashions of yesteryear o of years gone by
masculino pasten un ayer muy lejano — (liter) a long, long time ago (liter)
* * *= yesterday.Ex. Obviously it would have been most desirable to have at least Ed Blume here yesterday to respond to some of Joan Marshall's particular criticisms, and more importantly, to have visibility.----* ayer, el = yesteryear.* ayer por la tarde = yesterday afternoon.* del ayer = of yesteryear, gone by.* * *I1) ( refiriéndose al día anterior) yesterdayayer por or (esp AmL) en or (RPl) a la mañana — yesterday morning
ayer tarde — (period) yesterday afternoon
de ayer acá or a hoy — overnight, since yesterday
no nací ayer — I wasn't born yesterday
2) (liter) ( refiriéndose al pasado)IIlas modas de ayer — the fashions of yesteryear o of years gone by
masculino pasten un ayer muy lejano — (liter) a long, long time ago (liter)
* * *el ayer(n.) = yesteryearEx: Ferreting out amazing treasures from yesteryear, antique dealers buy, sell or trade in a wide range of collectables.
= yesterday.Ex: Obviously it would have been most desirable to have at least Ed Blume here yesterday to respond to some of Joan Marshall's particular criticisms, and more importantly, to have visibility.
* ayer, el = yesteryear.* ayer por la tarde = yesterday afternoon.* del ayer = of yesteryear, gone by.* * *ayer1A (refiriéndose al día anterior) yesterdayayer hizo un mes de su muerte she died a month ago yesterdayayer por o ( esp AmL) la mañana yesterday morningayer de mañana or a la mañana ( RPl); yesterday morningayer tarde ( period); yesterday afternoonantes de ayer the day before yesterdaytodo el día de ayer all day yesterdayparece que fue ayer it seems (like) only yesterdayde ayer acá or a hoy overnight, since yesterdayel periódico de ayer yesterday's papereste pan es de ayer this bread is yesterday'sno nací ayer I wasn't born yesterdayB ( liter)(refiriéndose al pasado): ayer era un joven idealista he was once a young idealistlas modas de ayer the fashions of yesteryear o of years gone byayer2pastdeja de pensar en el ayer stop living in the past* * *
ayer adverbio ( refiriéndose al día anterior) yesterday;
ayer por or (esp AmL) en la mañana yesterday morning;
antes de ayer the day before yesterday;
el periódico de ayer yesterday's paper
ayer
I adverbio yesterday
ayer por la mañana/por la tarde, yesterday morning/afternoon
ayer (por la) noche, last night
antes de ayer, the day before yesterday
II sustantivo masculino el ayer, yesterday, the past
' ayer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atracón
- baño
- cumplir
- desde
- disculparse
- enterarse
- espichar
- espicharla
- familia
- golfa
- golfo
- golpe
- mar
- menos
- nevada
- paliza
- rondar
- tal
- tromba
- acontecer
- deber
- embargo
- mismo
- parecer
- sol
- temblar
- traslado
English:
born
- bump into
- contradiction
- dressmaker
- formally
- frosty
- happen
- homicide
- jury
- level
- outage
- parcel
- quit
- repossess
- run
- them
- yesterday
- call
- job
- morning
- week
* * *♦ adv1. [el día anterior] yesterday;ayer era lunes yesterday was Monday, it was Monday yesterday;ayer a mediodía at midday yesterday;ayer por la noche, ayer noche last night;ayer por la tarde, ayer tarde yesterday afternoon/evening;parece que fue ayer it seems like yesterday2. [en el pasado]ayer nadie había oído su nombre, y hoy es una estrella only a short while ago no one had heard of her and now she's a star;un político de los de ayer a politician of the old school♦ nmel ayer yesteryear;no puedes vivir siempre del ayer you can't live your whole life in the past* * *adv yesterday;ayer por la mañana yesterday morning;de ayer yesterday’s;parece que fue ayer it seems like yesterday* * *ayer adv: yesterdayayer nmantaño: yesteryear, days gone by* * *ayer adv yesterdayayer por la mañana/tarde yesterday morning/afternoon -
4 caballo
adj.stupid.m.1 horse (animal).montar a caballo to ridea caballo on horsebackvive a caballo entre Madrid y Bruselas she lives part of the time in Madrid and part of the time in Brusselscaballo de batalla bone of contention; (dificultad, escollo) hobbyhorse (objetivo, obsesión)caballo de carreras racehorsecaballo de Troya Trojan Horse2 knight (piece of chess).3 smack, horse (informal) (heroína).4 stupid person.5 heroin.* * *1 ZOOLOGÍA horse2 TÉCNICA horsepower3 (ajedrez) knight4 (naipes) queen\a caballo on horsebackmontar a caballo to ridea caballo entre... figurado halfway between...a caballo regalado no le mires el dentado figurado don't look a gift horse in the mouthcaballo de batalla figurado hobbyhorsecaballo de carreras racehorsecaballo de tiro cart horse* * *noun m.1) horse* * *SM1) (=animal) horsea caballo: una mujer a caballo — a woman on horseback o riding a horse
vino a caballo — he came on horseback, he rode here
una dosis de caballo — a huge dose, a massive dose
una depresión de caballo — a terrible depression, a really deep depression
a caballo entre —
Andalucía, a caballo entre oriente y occidente — Andalusia, halfway between the east and the west
vivo a caballo entre Madrid y Barcelona — I spend my time between Madrid and Barcelona, I spend half my time in Madrid, half in Barcelona
- ir a mata caballocaballo blanco — † white knight
caballo de batalla, han convertido el asunto en su caballo de batalla personal — the issue has become their hobbyhorse
esto se convirtió en el caballo de batalla de la reunión — this became the bone of contention in the meeting
caballo de guerra — warhorse, charger
caballo de manta, caballo de silla — saddle horse
caballo de tiro — carthorse, plough horse, plow horse (EEUU)
2) (Ajedrez) knight; (Naipes) equivalent of queen in the Spanish pack of cards3) (Mec) (tb: caballo de fuerza, caballo de vapor) horsepower¿cuántos caballos tiene este coche? — what horsepower is this car?, what's this car's horsepower?
4) (Dep)caballo con arcos — pommel horse, side horse
caballo de saltos — vaulting horse, long horse
5) [de carpintero] sawhorse, sawbuck (EEUU)6) ** (=heroína) smack **, sugar *** * *I II1) (Equ, Zool) horse¿sabes montar or (AmL) andar a caballo? — can you ride (a horse)?
a caballo entre... — halfway between...
como caballo desbocado: salieron de clase como caballos desbocados they charged o tore out of the classroom; estar de a caballo en algo (Chi fam) to be an expert on something; llevar a alguien a caballo to give somebody a piggyback; a caballo regalado no se le miran los dientes — don't look a gift horse in the mouth
2) ( en ajedrez) knight; ( en naipes) ≈queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)3) (Auto, Fís, Mec) tb4) (arg) ( heroína) horse (sl)5) (Méx) ( en gimnasia) horse6) (AmC fam)a) ( estúpido) idiotb) ( pantalón vaquero) jeans (pl)* * *= horse.Ex. When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.----* a caballo = on horseback, astride.* a caballo entre = astride... and..., midway between.* a caballo entre... y... = half way between... and....* a caballo regalado no se le mira el diente = never look a gift horse in the mouth.* a mata caballo = in a hurry, hurried, hurriedly, helter-skelter.* andar a caballo entre... y = tread + the line between... and.* aperos del caballo = horse tack.* arte de herrar caballos = farriery.* caballo de batalla = uphill struggle, hobby-horse, war horse, charger.* caballo de batalla medieval = destrier.* caballo de carga = shire horse, Shire.* caballo de tiro = carthorse.* Caballo de Troya = Trojan horse, Trojan Horse.* caballo percherón = shire horse, Shire.* carreras de caballos = horse-racing.* cochecito de caballos = runabout.* coche de caballos = horse and buggy, buggy, victoria.* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.* cola de caballo = ponytail.* criadero de caballos = stud.* de caballo = huge, humongous [humungous], massive, gianormous.* desfile de caballos = cavalcade.* estar a caballo entre = stand + midway between, straddle (between).* estar a caballo entre... y... = lie + midway between... and..., tread + a fine line between... and, tread + a delicate line between... and.* montar a caballo = horseback riding, horse riding, ride + a horse.* pelo de caballo = horsehair.* tirado por caballos = horse-drawn.* * *I II1) (Equ, Zool) horse¿sabes montar or (AmL) andar a caballo? — can you ride (a horse)?
a caballo entre... — halfway between...
como caballo desbocado: salieron de clase como caballos desbocados they charged o tore out of the classroom; estar de a caballo en algo (Chi fam) to be an expert on something; llevar a alguien a caballo to give somebody a piggyback; a caballo regalado no se le miran los dientes — don't look a gift horse in the mouth
2) ( en ajedrez) knight; ( en naipes) ≈queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)3) (Auto, Fís, Mec) tb4) (arg) ( heroína) horse (sl)5) (Méx) ( en gimnasia) horse6) (AmC fam)a) ( estúpido) idiotb) ( pantalón vaquero) jeans (pl)* * *= horse.Ex: When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.
* a caballo = on horseback, astride.* a caballo entre = astride... and..., midway between.* a caballo entre... y... = half way between... and....* a caballo regalado no se le mira el diente = never look a gift horse in the mouth.* a mata caballo = in a hurry, hurried, hurriedly, helter-skelter.* andar a caballo entre... y = tread + the line between... and.* aperos del caballo = horse tack.* arte de herrar caballos = farriery.* caballo de batalla = uphill struggle, hobby-horse, war horse, charger.* caballo de batalla medieval = destrier.* caballo de carga = shire horse, Shire.* caballo de tiro = carthorse.* Caballo de Troya = Trojan horse, Trojan Horse.* caballo percherón = shire horse, Shire.* carreras de caballos = horse-racing.* cochecito de caballos = runabout.* coche de caballos = horse and buggy, buggy, victoria.* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.* cola de caballo = ponytail.* criadero de caballos = stud.* de caballo = huge, humongous [humungous], massive, gianormous.* desfile de caballos = cavalcade.* estar a caballo entre = stand + midway between, straddle (between).* estar a caballo entre... y... = lie + midway between... and..., tread + a fine line between... and, tread + a delicate line between... and.* montar a caballo = horseback riding, horse riding, ride + a horse.* pelo de caballo = horsehair.* tirado por caballos = horse-drawn.* * *¡qué tipo más caballo! he's gorgeous! ( colloq)2 (enorme) ‹problema› huge, terribletengo un hambre caballa I'm so hungry I could eat a horse, I'm incredibly hungry¿sabes montar or ( AmL) andar a caballo? can you ride (a horse)?fueron a caballo hasta el pueblo they rode to the village (on horseback)dieron un paseo a caballo they went for a ride (on horseback), they went riding, they went horseback riding ( AmE), they went horseriding ( BrE)nos comimos una sopa la caballa de rica we had the most delicious soupa caballo entre …: temas a caballo entre la antropología y la historia subjects on the borderline between anthropology and historyla obra está a caballo entre lo documental y la ficción the play is half documentary and half fictiona caballo regalado no se le miran los dientes don't look a gift horse in the mouthCompuestos:(de una persona) hobby-horse; (en una discusión) central issuepackhorse● caballo de carreras or (CS) carreraracehorse● caballo de monta or sillasaddle horsecarthorseTrojan horseB1 (en ajedrez) knight2 (en naipes) ≈ queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)Compuesto:white knightcaballo de vapor metric horsepower, horsepowerCompuestos:British horsepower, horsepowerE ( Méx) (en gimnasia) horse1 (estúpido) idiot* * *
caballo 1
caballo 2 sustantivo masculino
1a) (Equ, Zool) horse;
montar or (AmL) andar a caballo to ride (a horse);
caballo de carga/de tiro packhorse/carthorse;
caballo de carreras racehorse;
a caballo entre … halfway between …;
llevar a algn a caballo to give sb a piggyback
( en naipes) ≈ queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)
2 (Auto, Fís, Mec) tb
caballo sustantivo masculino
1 horse
2 Ajedrez knight
3 Naipes queen
4 argot (heroína) horse, smack
5 Fís caballos de vapor, horse power 6 caballo de batalla, sticking point, figurado hobby-horse
♦ Locuciones: llevar a alguien a caballo, to give somebody a piggyback
montar a caballo, to ride
a caballo, on horseback
(a horcajadas) astride
a caballo entre..., halfway between...
a caballo regalado no le mires el diente, don't look a gift horse in the mouth
a mata caballo/matacaballo: tuvimos que hacer las compras a matacaballo, we had to do the shopping at breakneck speed
' caballo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- baya
- bayo
- casco
- con
- desbocarse
- desbocada
- desbocado
- desmontar
- domar
- espantarse
- espuela
- freno
- guiar
- hostigar
- montar
- montada
- montado
- paseo
- pata
- reventar
- reventarse
- rienda
- sofrenar
- subirse
- trenzado
- trotar
- trote
- ventrera
- zaina
- zaino
- a
- amansar
- andar
- aparejo
- apearse
- arre
- atar
- baba
- bajar
- bien
- bozal
- brío
- brioso
- caballito
- cabecear
- cabriola
- caer
- castrar
- cola
English:
bareback
- battlefield
- bay
- bit
- blinkers
- bolt
- break
- buck
- canter
- carthorse
- come off
- control
- croup
- dappled
- draught
- fall off
- flick
- frisky
- gallop up
- gelding
- get off
- gift
- gouge out
- grey
- groom
- hack
- harness
- haul
- hitch
- hobbyhorse
- hoof
- horse
- horseback
- horsepower
- hp
- knight
- mane
- mount
- nag
- odds-on
- paw
- pony express
- ponytail
- prance
- race
- racehorse
- rear
- rein
- respectively
- ride
* * *caballo nm1. [animal] horse;a caballo on horseback;Chileestar a caballo en algo [materia] to have mastered sth;a caballo entre: estar a caballo entre dos cosas to be halfway between two things;vivir a caballo: vive a caballo entre Madrid y Bruselas she lives part of the time in Madrid and part of the time in Brussels;a mata caballo at breakneck speed;Fam Huma caballo regalado no le mires el diente don't look a gift horse in the mouthFig caballo de batalla [dificultad, escollo] bone of contention; [objetivo, obsesión] hobbyhorse;caballo de carga packhorse;caballo de carreras racehorse;Fig caballo ganador front runner;caballo de tiro workhorse, carthorse;Fig caballo de Troya Trojan horse2. [pieza de ajedrez] knight3. [naipe] = card in Spanish deck with picture of knight, equivalent to queen in standard deck4. Tec (metric) horsepowercaballo de fuerza (metric) horsepower;caballo de fuerza métrico metric horsepower;caballo de vapor (metric) horsepower;caballo de vapor inglés horsepower;caballo de vapor métrico metric horsepower6. Dep horsecaballo con arcos pommel horse;caballo sin arcos vaulting horse* * *m1 horse;a caballo on horseback;montar oa caballo ride (a horse);me gusta montar a caballo I like riding;ir a caballo go on horseback;a caballo entre halfway between;a mata caballo at breakneck speed;a caballo regalado no le mires el diente don’t look a gift horse in the mouth2 en ajedrez knight* * *caballo nm1) : horse2) : knight (in chess)3)caballo de vapor : horsepower* * *caballo n1. (animal, en gimnasio) horse2. (en ajedrez) knight -
5 carroña
adj.&f.feminine of CARROÑO.f.putrid flesh, carrion, rotten flesh.* * *1 carrion2 figurado (personas depreciables) trash, riffraff* * *SF carrion* * *a) ( de animal muerto) carrionb) ( gente despreciable) riffraff (+ sing or pl vb)* * *= carrion.Ex. When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.----* comer carroña = scavenging.* * *a) ( de animal muerto) carrionb) ( gente despreciable) riffraff (+ sing or pl vb)* * *= carrion.Ex: When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.
* comer carroña = scavenging.* * *1 (de animal muerto) carrion2 (gente despreciable) riffraff (+ sing or pl vb)* * *
carroña sustantivo femenino
carroña sustantivo femenino
1 carrion
2 figurado (persona o cosa despreciable) riffraff
' carroña' also found in these entries:
English:
carrion
* * *carroña nf1. [carne] carrion* * *f carrion* * *carroña nf: carrion -
6 comentar
v.1 to comment on (opinar sobre).Ricardo comentó la decisión Richard commented the decision.2 to make a comment, to comment, to make the remark, to observe.Ricardo comentó sobre Laura Richard made a comment on Laura.3 to tell.Ricardo comentó el secreto de María Richard told Ann's secret.* * *1 (texto) to comment on2 (expresar una opinión) to talk about, discuss* * *verb1) to comment2) remark* * *1. VT1) (=explicar) [+ poema, texto] to comment on2) (=hablar de) [+ noticia, hecho] to discusses un secreto, no lo comentes — it's a secret, don't tell anyone (about it) o don't mention it to anyone
3) (=decir)le estaba comentando que estás muy cambiada — I was saying to o telling him that you've changed a lot
me han comentado que se casa — I've heard o I gather he's getting married
4) (TV, Radio) [+ partido] to commentate on2. VI1) (=opinar)2) * (=charlar) to chatcomentando con los amigos, se le escapó el secreto — he let slip the secret while chatting to o talking to friends
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <suceso/noticia/película> to talk about, discuss; <obra/poema> to comment onb) ( mencionar) to mention; ( hacer una observación) to remark oncomentó que... — he remarked that...
c) (CS) (Rad, TV) < partido> to commentate on2.comentar vi (fam)* * *= gloss, remark, explicate, offer + a comment, chime in, chime in with, note.Ex. Any individual might engage in different information managament activities aimed at putting down new information through writing, glossing, assembling or extracting, and so forth.Ex. When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.Ex. Sometime around the turn of the century the American library community decided against continuing its analysis of the periodical literature that we find so well explicated in the printed catalogs of Enoch Pratt and other major libraries at that time.Ex. While another colleague of mine offered the wry comment that 'as the computer's capabilities have increased our expectations of what it can do have proportionally diminished'.Ex. A few members of this list have done this, so wait for them to chime in here.Ex. Thanks for chiming in with a wonderful explanation.Ex. In the future, a number of further developments can be fairly confidently predicted in addition to the expansion of those noted above.----* comentarse = grapevine + carry + the story, word + go (a)round.* comentar sobre = comment on/upon.* sin comentar = unannotated.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <suceso/noticia/película> to talk about, discuss; <obra/poema> to comment onb) ( mencionar) to mention; ( hacer una observación) to remark oncomentó que... — he remarked that...
c) (CS) (Rad, TV) < partido> to commentate on2.comentar vi (fam)* * *= gloss, remark, explicate, offer + a comment, chime in, chime in with, note.Ex: Any individual might engage in different information managament activities aimed at putting down new information through writing, glossing, assembling or extracting, and so forth.
Ex: When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.Ex: Sometime around the turn of the century the American library community decided against continuing its analysis of the periodical literature that we find so well explicated in the printed catalogs of Enoch Pratt and other major libraries at that time.Ex: While another colleague of mine offered the wry comment that 'as the computer's capabilities have increased our expectations of what it can do have proportionally diminished'.Ex: A few members of this list have done this, so wait for them to chime in here.Ex: Thanks for chiming in with a wonderful explanation.Ex: In the future, a number of further developments can be fairly confidently predicted in addition to the expansion of those noted above.* comentarse = grapevine + carry + the story, word + go (a)round.* comentar sobre = comment on/upon.* sin comentar = unannotated.* * *comentar [A1 ]vt1 ‹suceso/noticia/película› to talk about, discuss; ‹obra/poema› to comment on2 (mencionar) to mentioncomentó que había crecido mucho he commented o remarked that she had grown a lot■ comentarvi* * *
comentar ( conjugate comentar) verbo transitivo
‹obra/poema› to comment on
( hacer una observación) to remark on;◊ comentó que … he remarked that …
comentar verbo transitivo
1 (mencionar) to mention
(hacer una observación) to comment
2 (contrastar opiniones) estuvimos comentado la intervención de María, we were talking about Maria's contribution
3 (discutir, consultar) tendré que comentarlo con mi marido, I'll have to talk it over with my husband
4 (glosar un texto) to gloss: tengo que comentar La vida es sueño, I have to comment on La vida es sueño
' comentar' also found in these entries:
English:
observe
- remark
- announce
- comment
* * *comentar vt1. [opinar sobre] to comment on;comentaron un poema de Quevedo they commented on a poem by Quevedo2. [hablar de] to discuss;estuvimos comentando lo que había pasado en la oficina we were talking about o discussing what had happened in the office3. [retransmisión] to commentate on;comentar un partido de fútbol to commentate on a soccer match4. [considerado incorrecto] [decir] to tell;me han comentado que te interesa la filatelia they tell me you're interested in stamp collecting;no se lo comentes a nadie don't tell anyone, don't mention it to anyone* * *v/t1 libro comment on2 ( mencionar) comment, remark* * *comentar vt1) : to comment on, to discuss2) : to mention, to remark* * *comentar vb1. (tema) to talk about / to discusses curioso comentó Juan "it's funny" said Juanhoy me ha comentado la chica del súper... the girl in the supermarket told me today... -
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v.to show up, to show one's face, to show oneself.* * *figurado to appear, become apparent* * *(v.) = have + visibilityEx. Obviously it would have been most desirable to have at least Ed Blume here yesterday to respond to some of Joan Marshall's particular criticisms, and more importantly, to have visibility.* * *(v.) = have + visibilityEx: Obviously it would have been most desirable to have at least Ed Blume here yesterday to respond to some of Joan Marshall's particular criticisms, and more importantly, to have visibility.
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8 durante tanto tiempo
= for so long, so longEx. When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.Ex. And since computerized data bases charge according to use, are we going to have to rethink our ideas on what we have so long enticingly but misleadingly called free library services?.* * *= for so long, so longEx: When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.
Ex: And since computerized data bases charge according to use, are we going to have to rethink our ideas on what we have so long enticingly but misleadingly called free library services?. -
9 en contacto
Ex. Fortunately for all of us in this room and for the nation's library, Mr. Berman and Mr. Blume, chief of our Subject Cataloging Division, are in communication.* * *Ex: Fortunately for all of us in this room and for the nation's library, Mr. Berman and Mr. Blume, chief of our Subject Cataloging Division, are in communication.
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10 música rock
f.rock music, rock'n'roll.* * *(n.) = rock musicEx. When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.* * *(n.) = rock musicEx: When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.
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11 observar
v.1 to observe, to watch.observaban todos sus movimientos mediante unos prismáticos they observed o followed all his movements through binocularsElla observó las pistas She observed the clues.Ella observa a Ricardo She observes Richard.2 to notice, to observe.no se observan anomalías no problems have been noted3 to observe, to respect (acatar) (ley, normas).4 to remark, to observe.“eso no es totalmente cierto”, observó “that's not entirely true”, he remarked o pointed out5 to heed, to fulfill, to fulfil, to obey.Ella observa el reglamento She heeds the rules.* * *1 (mirar) to observe, watch2 (notar) to notice3 (mostrar) to display, show4 (cumplir) to observe, obey* * *verb1) to observe2) notice3) watch* * *VT1) (=mirar) to observe, watch; (Astron) to observe2) (=notar) to see, noticese observa una mejoría — you can see o detect an improvement
observar que — to observe that, notice that
3) LAmobservar algo a algn — to point sth out to sb, draw sb's attention to sth
4) [+ leyes] to observe; [+ reglas] to abide by, adhere toobservar buena conducta — Perú to behave o.s.
5) (=mostrar) to show, give signs of* * *verbo transitivo1)a) (mirar, examinar) to observeb) ( notar) to observe (frml)como pueden observar... — as you can see..., o as you will observe...
¿has observado algún cambio? — have you observed o noticed any changes?
c) ( comentar) to remark, observe (frml)2) <leyes/preceptos> to observe, abide by; < protocolo> to observe* * *= notice, see, watch, spy, behold, observe, eye, remark, look down over, look down on/upon.Ex. Notice that records 2 and 4 do not appear on the directory.Ex. Where the conference cannot be seen to have a name, then the work will normally be treated as a collection.Ex. Watch what occurs as the letters 'New' and a space are typed.Ex. She spied Asadorian in earnest converse with McSpadden.Ex. As Confucius said ' behold the turtle, he makes progress only when his neck is out'.Ex. This is a very common failing of librarians and can be observed daily: they appear unable to recognise when enough is enough.Ex. The banking community is eyeing its possibilities with serious interest.Ex. When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.Ex. There was one ram that was content to stay up in the cliffs and look down over his domain.Ex. The characters stand inside a mysterious domed structure looking down on the Earth watching the 19th century take shape.----* aficionado a observar las estrellas = stargazer.* observar atentamente y durante cierto tiempo = maintain + vigil.* observar con más detalle = closer look.* observar las estrellas = stargaze.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) (mirar, examinar) to observeb) ( notar) to observe (frml)como pueden observar... — as you can see..., o as you will observe...
¿has observado algún cambio? — have you observed o noticed any changes?
c) ( comentar) to remark, observe (frml)2) <leyes/preceptos> to observe, abide by; < protocolo> to observe* * *= notice, see, watch, spy, behold, observe, eye, remark, look down over, look down on/upon.Ex: Notice that records 2 and 4 do not appear on the directory.
Ex: Where the conference cannot be seen to have a name, then the work will normally be treated as a collection.Ex: Watch what occurs as the letters 'New' and a space are typed.Ex: She spied Asadorian in earnest converse with McSpadden.Ex: As Confucius said ' behold the turtle, he makes progress only when his neck is out'.Ex: This is a very common failing of librarians and can be observed daily: they appear unable to recognise when enough is enough.Ex: The banking community is eyeing its possibilities with serious interest.Ex: When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.Ex: There was one ram that was content to stay up in the cliffs and look down over his domain.Ex: The characters stand inside a mysterious domed structure looking down on the Earth watching the 19th century take shape.* aficionado a observar las estrellas = stargazer.* observar atentamente y durante cierto tiempo = maintain + vigil.* observar con más detalle = closer look.* observar las estrellas = stargaze.* * *observar [A1 ]vtA1 (mirar, examinar) to observelo observé detenidamente I watched o observed it carefullynotó que alguien la observaba she noticed that someone was watching herobservar un eclipse to observe an eclipsecomo pueden observar, la restauración es excelente as you can see o as you will observe, it has been superbly restored¿has observado algún cambio en su conducta? have you observed o noticed any change in his behavior?3 (comentar) to remark, observe ( frml)-¡qué silencio! -observó al entrar it's so quiet!, she remarked as she enteredB ‹leyes/preceptos› to observe, abide by; ‹protocolo› to observesiempre ha observado una conducta respetuosa she has always behaved very respectfully* * *
observar ( conjugate observar) verbo transitivo
◊ alguien la observaba someone was watching o (frml) observing her
◊ ¿has observado algún cambio? have you noticed o observed any changes?
observar verbo transitivo
1 (mirar detenidamente) to observe, watch ➣ Ver nota en observe
2 (advertir) to notice ➣ Ver nota en notice 3 (la ley, las costumbres, etc) to observe
' observar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apreciar
- moral
- estudiar
- mirar
English:
curl
- eye
- keep
- monitor
- notice
- observe
- perceive
- point out
- remark
- study
- watch
- adhere
- note
- wild
* * *observar vt1. [contemplar] to observe, to watch;observaban todos sus movimientos mediante unos prismáticos they observed o followed all his movements through binoculars;pasó años observando el comportamiento de estos animales he spent years observing the behaviour of these animals2. [advertir] to notice, to observe;observé que sus zapatos tenían barro I noticed that his shoes were muddy;no se han observado anomalías no anomalies have been observed3. [acatar] [ley, normas] to observe, to respect;[conducta, costumbre] to follow4. [comentar, señalar] to remark, to observe;“eso no es totalmente cierto”, observó “that's not entirely true,” he remarked o pointed out* * *v/t2 ( advertir) notice, observe3 ( comentar) remark, observe* * *observar vt1) : to observe, to watchestábamos observando a los niños: we were watching the children2) notar: to notice3) acatar: to obey, to abide by4) comentar: to remark, to comment* * *observar vb1. (mirar) to observe / to watch2. (notar) to notice -
12 por suerte
fortunately* * *= luckily, fortunately, happilyEx. His faith was pretty blind and his arrogance, luckily, borne with uncomplaining good humor by his colleagues.Ex. Fortunately for all of us in this room and for the nation's library, Mr. Berman and Mr. Blume, chief of our Subject Cataloging Division, are in communication.Ex. Happily the rules of quasi-facsimile are easily mastered; what is difficult is to observe them with scrupulous, undeviating accuracy.* * *= luckily, fortunately, happilyEx: His faith was pretty blind and his arrogance, luckily, borne with uncomplaining good humor by his colleagues.
Ex: Fortunately for all of us in this room and for the nation's library, Mr. Berman and Mr. Blume, chief of our Subject Cataloging Division, are in communication.Ex: Happily the rules of quasi-facsimile are easily mastered; what is difficult is to observe them with scrupulous, undeviating accuracy. -
13 remarcar
v.1 to underline, to stress.2 to emphasize, to pick out, to stress, to underline.* * *1 to stress, underline* * *esp LAmVT1) (=observar) to notice, observe2) (=señalar) to point out3) (=subrayar) to emphasize, underline4) [+ precio] to mark up* * *verbo transitivo1) ( hacer notar) to stress, emphasize2) (CS) (Com) to mark up* * *= remark.Ex. When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.----* remarcar la importancia = underline + importance.* * *verbo transitivo1) ( hacer notar) to stress, emphasize2) (CS) (Com) to mark up* * *= remark.Ex: When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.
* remarcar la importancia = underline + importance.* * *remarcar [A2 ]vtA (hacer notar) to underline, stress, emphasizeB (CS) ( Com) to mark up* * *
remarcar ( conjugate remarcar) verbo transitivo ( hacer notar) to stress, emphasize
remarcar verbo transitivo to emphasize, underline
* * *♦ vt[recalcar] to underline, to stress♦ viCol, CRica, CSur [aumentar los precios] to put up prices* * *v/t stress, emphasize* * *remarcar {72} vt: to emphasize, to stress -
14 boca
'bokaf1) ANAT Mund mSe me hace la boca agua. — Mir läuft das Wasser im Mund zusammen.
2) ( hocico) ZOOL Maul n, Schnauze f3)boca de incendio/boca de riego — Hydrant m
4)sustantivo femenino4. (locución)por la boca muere el pez Reden ist Silber, Schweigen ist Gold————————boca arriba locución adverbial————————boca abajo locución adverbial————————boca a boca sustantivo masculinobocaboca ['boka]num1num anatomía Mund masculino; (de animal) Maul neutro; boca a boca Mund-zu-Mund-Beatmung femenino; boca abajo bäuchlings; boca arriba rücklings; andar de boca en boca in aller Munde sein; partirle la boca a alguien (vulgar jdm die Visage polieren familiar; quedarse con la boca abierta mit offenem Mund dastehen -
15 cola
'kolaf1) Schwanz m2) ( fila) Warteschlange f3) ( pegamento) Leim m4) ( un tipo de estructura de datos) INFORM Reihe f, Schleife f5) ( de un cometa) Kometenschweif m6) (fig)tener algo cola — Folgen haben, Folgen nach sich ziehen
7)no pegar ni con cola — reiner Unsinn sein, Quatsch sein (fam)
sustantivo femenino7. [de pelo]9. (locución)colacola ['kola]num3num (al esperar) Schlange femenino; hacer cola Schlange stehen; ponerse a la cola sich (hinten) anstellen -
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18 oler una flor
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19 oler
o'lɛrv irrverbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo————————olerse verbo pronominaloleroler [o'ler]riechen; oler una flor an einer Blume riechen; oler el peligro die Gefahr wittern -
20 prender
pren'đɛrv1) ergreifen, anpacken2) ( arrestar) festnehmen, verhaften3) ( encender) anzünden, Feuer legen4) (fig) entzünden5) ( un broche) anstecken6) ( poner en funcionamiento) anmachen, beleuchten, hell machen, erleuchten7) ( engrapar) anheften8) ( planta) Wurzeln schlagenverbo transitivo1. [arrestar] verhaften2. [sujetar] befestigen3. [encender] anzünden————————verbo intransitivo1. [arder] zünden2. [arraigar] Wurzeln schlagen3. [propagarse] sich verbreiten————————prenderse verbo pronominalprenderprender [preDC489F9Dn̩DC489F9D'der](planta) Wurzeln schlagen; (medicamentos) anschlagen; (ideas) sich verbreiten; sus ideas prendieron fácilmente en la juventud seine/ihre Ideen fanden bei der Jugend sofort Anklangnum1num (sujetar) befestigen; (con alfileres) feststecken; (con cola) festkleben; (en un gancho) aufhängen; (el pelo) hochstecken; (juntar el pelo) zusammenbinden; prender un babero a un niño einem Kind ein Lätzchen umbinden; prender un alfiler de corbata eine Krawattennadel ansteckennum2num (detener) festnehmennum4num americanismo (encender) anzünden; (luz) anmachen; prender un cigarillo eine Zigarette ansteckennum1num (mujeres) sich herausputzen; prenderse una flor en el ojal sich dativo eine Blume ins Knopfloch stecken
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