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2 enterarse
1 (averiguar) to find out (de, about)2 (tener conocimiento) to learn, hear3 (darse cuenta) to realize* * *to learn, find out* * *VPR1) [de noticia, secreto]a) [por casualidad] to hear, find outnos enteramos a través de la radio — we heard it on the radio, we found out from the radio
¿sí? no me había enterado — really? I hadn't heard
no sabía nada, ahora mismo me entero — I had no idea, this is the first I've heard
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enterarse de algo — to hear about sth, find out about sthno quiero que nadie se entere de esto — I don't want anyone to hear about o find out about this
me enteré de tu accidente por Juan — I heard about o found out about your accident from Juan
nos enteramos de que se había ido ayer — we heard o found out that he'd gone yesterday
b) [haciendo averiguaciones] to find out•
enterarse de algo — to find out about sth2) (=darse cuenta) to noticeoye, que es a ti, que no te enteras — * hey, you, are you deaf or something? *
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enterarse de algo — to notice sthtodavía no se han enterado de qué tipo de persona es — they still don't know what kind of person he is
- te vas a enterar de quien soy yo o de lo que vale un peinehe aprobado el examen, para que os enteréis — I've passed the exam, for your information! *
3) Esp (=comprender, oír) to understandno quiero que vuelvas por aquí ¿te enteras? — I don't want you coming back here, do you understand o do you get it? *
¡a ver si te enteras! — wise up! *
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enterarse de algo — to understand sthno se enteraba de lo que leía — he didn't take in o understand what he was reading
* * *= learn, come to + Posesivo + notice, come to + Posesivo + attention, wise up, catch + Posesivo + drift, get + Posesivo + drift, learn + the news, realise [realize, -USA].Ex. 'I'd be disappointed to learn that my boss or subordinates -- or peers for that matter -- told tales out of school about me to others'.Ex. There is another important difference between electronic documents and all the types of library material that preceded them and it centers on how electronic resources come to our notice.Ex. Information vital to certain people might not come to their attention if such people must rely only upon regular scanning of large numbers of periodicals.Ex. The article 'Cataloguing electronic resources: wise up or dumb down?' argues that WWW search engines do a good job in impossibly difficult circumstances but that they do not provide enough information about a resource.Ex. Shariel sighed and rolled her eyes a little, as Akanan clearly didn't catch her drift.Ex. 'Nah,' Kate chuckled, getting her drift, and then said 'I would've just barged in there and dared them to throw me out!'.Ex. Xenophon learnt the news while he was making a sacrifice to the gods.Ex. It should be realized, in addition, that the question involves not only serials but other works that are generally intended to be issued indefinitely in successive editions.----* enterarse a medias = pick up + the fag-ends.* enterarse de la noticia = learn + the news.* enterarse de lo que Uno quiere decir = catch + Posesivo + drift, get + Posesivo + drift.* enterarse de lo que vale un peine = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.* enterarse de oídas = hear about it + via the grapevine, learn + it on/through the grapevine, hear it + on/through the grapevine.* enterarse por rumores = hear about it + via the grapevine, learn + it on/through the grapevine, hear it + on/through the grapevine.* * *= learn, come to + Posesivo + notice, come to + Posesivo + attention, wise up, catch + Posesivo + drift, get + Posesivo + drift, learn + the news, realise [realize, -USA].Ex: 'I'd be disappointed to learn that my boss or subordinates -- or peers for that matter -- told tales out of school about me to others'.
Ex: There is another important difference between electronic documents and all the types of library material that preceded them and it centers on how electronic resources come to our notice.Ex: Information vital to certain people might not come to their attention if such people must rely only upon regular scanning of large numbers of periodicals.Ex: The article 'Cataloguing electronic resources: wise up or dumb down?' argues that WWW search engines do a good job in impossibly difficult circumstances but that they do not provide enough information about a resource.Ex: Shariel sighed and rolled her eyes a little, as Akanan clearly didn't catch her drift.Ex: 'Nah,' Kate chuckled, getting her drift, and then said 'I would've just barged in there and dared them to throw me out!'.Ex: Xenophon learnt the news while he was making a sacrifice to the gods.Ex: It should be realized, in addition, that the question involves not only serials but other works that are generally intended to be issued indefinitely in successive editions.* enterarse a medias = pick up + the fag-ends.* enterarse de la noticia = learn + the news.* enterarse de lo que Uno quiere decir = catch + Posesivo + drift, get + Posesivo + drift.* enterarse de lo que vale un peine = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.* enterarse de oídas = hear about it + via the grapevine, learn + it on/through the grapevine, hear it + on/through the grapevine.* enterarse por rumores = hear about it + via the grapevine, learn + it on/through the grapevine, hear it + on/through the grapevine.* * *
enterarse ( conjugate enterarse) verbo pronominal
1 (de suceso, noticia):
me enteré por tus padres I found out from your parents;
le robaron el reloj y ni se enteró they stole her watch and she didn't even notice o realize;
me enteré de la noticia por la radio I heard the news on the radio;
si papá se entera de esto … if Dad finds out about this …
2 ( averiguar) to find out;
enterarse de algo to find out about sth
3 (esp Esp fam) ( entender):◊ te voy a castigar ¿te enteras? I'll punish you, have I made myself clear?;
¡para que te enteres! (fam) so there! (colloq)
enterarse verbo reflexivo to find out: ¿te has enterado de lo de ayer?, have you heard about what happened yesterday?
ni se enteró de que yo estaba allí, he didn't even realize I was there
' enterarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descubrir
- saber
- semblante
- a
- cachar
English:
catch
- find out
- hear
- know
- learn
- mud
- picture
- wind
- find
- must
- on
* * *vpr1. [descubrir, saber] to find out;enterarse de algo/por alguien to find out about sth/from sb;como se entere, me mata if she finds out, she'll kill me;nos acabamos de enterarse we've just heard;¿tú crees que se enterarán? do you think they'll find out?;no lo sabía, ahora me entero I didn't know, this is the first I've heard of it;se enterarán de tu pasado y lo publicarán they'll find out about your past and make it public;entérate bien de los horarios de los trenes make sure you find out about the train times;¿te has enterado de la noticia? have you heard the news?;¿te has enterado del accidente de Ana? did you hear about Ana's accident?;me enteré por mi prima I heard about it from my cousin;me enteré por la prensa I read about it in the papers;¡para que te enteres! I'll have you know!, as a matter of fact!;¡te vas a enterarse! you'll know all about it!, you'll catch it!;¡se va a enterarse de quién soy yo! he's going to find out what sort of stuff I'm made of!;Fam¡te vas a enterarse de lo que vale un peine! I'll show you what's what!tu mujer te está engañando y tú ni te enteras your wife is cheating on you and you haven't even noticed;no se enteró del golpe she didn't notice the impact;es una operación muy sencilla, no te vas ni a enterarse it's a very straightforward operation, you won't feel a thingcuando habla tan rápido no me entero when she talks so fast, I don't understand a word;no quiero ir, ¿te enteras? I don't want to go, have you got that clear?;¡entérate de una vez! ¡yo no soy tu criado! get this straight, I'm not your servant!;no me enteré de lo que dijo en clase I didn't understand what she said in class;no te enteras de nada you haven't got a clue, have you?* * *v/r1 find out, hear (de about)2:¡para que te enteres! fam so there! fam ;¡se va a enterar! fam he’s in for it! fam* * *vrinformarse: to find out, to learn* * *enterarse vb3. (darse cuenta) to notice¡ni siquiera se enteró! she didn't even notice!lo leí, pero no me enteré de nada I read it, but I didn't understand a word -
3 enterarse de oídas
(v.) = hear about it + via the grapevine, learn + it on/through the grapevine, hear it + on/through the grapevineEx. Noel-Pardon expressed sympathy for Weir, saying she had heard about it 'via the grapevine'.Ex. The article is entitled 'I learnt it on the grapevine...' CD-ROM instruction by network'.Ex. The article 'Have you heard it on the grapevine?' describes a project by a library to use the community as its own reference resource by identifying individuals who have knowledge, experience or skills not common to the rest of the community.* * *(v.) = hear about it + via the grapevine, learn + it on/through the grapevine, hear it + on/through the grapevineEx: Noel-Pardon expressed sympathy for Weir, saying she had heard about it 'via the grapevine'.
Ex: The article is entitled 'I learnt it on the grapevine...' CD-ROM instruction by network'.Ex: The article 'Have you heard it on the grapevine?' describes a project by a library to use the community as its own reference resource by identifying individuals who have knowledge, experience or skills not common to the rest of the community. -
4 enterarse por rumores
(v.) = hear about it + via the grapevine, learn + it on/through the grapevine, hear it + on/through the grapevineEx. Noel-Pardon expressed sympathy for Weir, saying she had heard about it 'via the grapevine'.Ex. The article is entitled 'I learnt it on the grapevine...' CD-ROM instruction by network'.Ex. The article 'Have you heard it on the grapevine?' describes a project by a library to use the community as its own reference resource by identifying individuals who have knowledge, experience or skills not common to the rest of the community.* * *(v.) = hear about it + via the grapevine, learn + it on/through the grapevine, hear it + on/through the grapevineEx: Noel-Pardon expressed sympathy for Weir, saying she had heard about it 'via the grapevine'.
Ex: The article is entitled 'I learnt it on the grapevine...' CD-ROM instruction by network'.Ex: The article 'Have you heard it on the grapevine?' describes a project by a library to use the community as its own reference resource by identifying individuals who have knowledge, experience or skills not common to the rest of the community. -
5 rumor
m.1 murmur (ruido sordo).un rumor de voces the sound of voices2 rumor (chisme).corre un rumor there's a rumor going roundcorre el rumor de que va a dimitir it is rumored that he's going to resign3 noise, rumbling.* * *1 (murmullo) murmur2 (noticia, voz) rumour (US rumor)\corre el rumor de que... rumour (US rumor) has it that...* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=noticia vaga) rumour, rumor (EEUU)circula o corre el rumor de que... — there's a rumour going round that...
2) (=murmullo) murmur; [de voces] buzz* * *a) ( murmuración) rumor*circulan rumores de que... — rumors are circulating that..., rumor has it that...
b) ( sonido) murmur* * *= rumour [rumor, -USA], rumblings, whisper.Ex. There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.Ex. The world was becoming smaller & more claustrophobic with the rumblings of war in Europe.Ex. Some of them were conversing together in soundless whispers.----* circulaba el rumor de que = rumour had it that.* circula el rumor de que = rumour has it that.* corre el rumor de que = rumour has it that.* corría el rumor de que = rumour had it that.* dar lugar a rumores = fuel + rumours, give + rise to rumours.* dar pábulo a rumores = fuel + rumours, give + rise to rumours.* desmentir un rumor = scoff at + the idea, dismiss + speculation.* difundir un rumor = spread + rumour.* difusión de rumores = rumour mongering.* enterarse por rumores = hear about it + via the grapevine, learn + it on/through the grapevine, hear it + on/through the grapevine.* negar un rumor = scoff at + the idea.* por rumores = grapevine.* rumor + circular = rumour + circulate.* rumores = grapevine, hearsay, scuttlebutt.* * *a) ( murmuración) rumor*circulan rumores de que... — rumors are circulating that..., rumor has it that...
b) ( sonido) murmur* * *= rumour [rumor, -USA], rumblings, whisper.Ex: There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.
Ex: The world was becoming smaller & more claustrophobic with the rumblings of war in Europe.Ex: Some of them were conversing together in soundless whispers.* circulaba el rumor de que = rumour had it that.* circula el rumor de que = rumour has it that.* corre el rumor de que = rumour has it that.* corría el rumor de que = rumour had it that.* dar lugar a rumores = fuel + rumours, give + rise to rumours.* dar pábulo a rumores = fuel + rumours, give + rise to rumours.* desmentir un rumor = scoff at + the idea, dismiss + speculation.* difundir un rumor = spread + rumour.* difusión de rumores = rumour mongering.* enterarse por rumores = hear about it + via the grapevine, learn + it on/through the grapevine, hear it + on/through the grapevine.* negar un rumor = scoff at + the idea.* por rumores = grapevine.* rumor + circular = rumour + circulate.* rumores = grapevine, hearsay, scuttlebutt.* * *1 (murmuración) rumor*circulan rumores de que … rumors are circulating that …, rumor has it that …empiezan a correr rumores sobre su dimisión there are already rumors going around about his resignation2 (sonido) murmurel rumor del agua/viento the murmur of the water/winda lo lejos se oía un rumor de voces the murmur o low hum of conversation could be heard in the distance* * *
rumor sustantivo masculino
◊ circulan rumores de que … rumors are circulating that …, rumor has it that …
rumor sustantivo masculino
1 (noticia imprecisa) rumour: se extendió el rumor de que iban a asociarse, a rumor went around about their going into partnership
2 (sonido) murmur
' rumor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
circular
- eco
- expandirse
- expansión
- extendida
- extendido
- habladuría
- sembrar
- atajar
- copucha
- correr
- crecer
- cundir
- desmentir
- difundir
- difusión
- esparcir
- levantar
- llegar
- malo
- negar
- rumorear
English:
buzz
- circulate
- foundation
- go about
- gossip
- murmur
- put about
- report
- rumor
- rumour
- run
- spread
- talk
- ugly
- unnamed
- whisper
- word
- feed
- get
- go
- put
- suggest
- swish
- vicious
* * *rumor nm1. [ruido sordo] murmur;el rumor de las olas the murmur of the waves;un rumor de voces the sound of voices2. [chisme] rumour;corre un rumor there's a rumour going round;corre el rumor de que va a dimitir it is rumoured that he's going to resign* * *m rumor, Brrumour* * *rumor nm1) : rumor2) : murmur* * *rumor n1. (noticia) rumour2. (ruido) murmur -
6 oídas
de oídas by hearsay* * *de oídas — (loc adv)
lo conozco de oídas — I've heard of him, I know of him
* * *----* de oídas = grapevine.* enterarse de oídas = hear about it + via the grapevine, learn + it on/through the grapevine, hear it + on/through the grapevine.* * *de oídas — (loc adv)
lo conozco de oídas — I've heard of him, I know of him
* * ** de oídas = grapevine.* enterarse de oídas = hear about it + via the grapevine, learn + it on/through the grapevine, hear it + on/through the grapevine.* * *lo sabía de oídas, pero no me lo habían confirmado I'd heard it but I hadn't had it confirmedlo sabemos sólo de oídas it's only hearsay* * *
oídas:
oídas (de) locución adverbial by hearsay: sé de oídas que acabaron peleándose, I've heard that they ended up having a fight
' oídas' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conocer
* * *oídas: de oídas loc advby hearsay;lo conozco de oídas I know of him, I've heard of him;sabemos la noticia sólo de oídas the news is only hearsay* * *oídas nfplde oídas : by hearsay* * *oídas n -
7 parra
f.1 grapevine.2 vine arbor, vine arbour.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: parrar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: parrar.* * *1 grapevine\subirse a la parra familiar (mostrarse insolente) to get cocky 2 (ponerse furioso) to blow one's top, hit the roof* * *noun f.* * *SF (Bot) grapevine; (=trepadora) climbing vine* * *femenino vinesubirse a la parra — (fam) ( envanecerse) to get bigheaded (colloq)
* * *= vine.Ex. The article 'Fruit of the vine: world wine magazines' evaluates the wine journals of the world.* * *femenino vinesubirse a la parra — (fam) ( envanecerse) to get bigheaded (colloq)
* * *= vine.Ex: The article 'Fruit of the vine: world wine magazines' evaluates the wine journals of the world.
* * *vinesubirse a la parra ( fam); (envanecerse) to get bigheaded ( colloq); (encolerizarse) to blow one's top ( colloq), to flip one's lid ( colloq)Compuesto:Virginia creeper* * *
parra sustantivo femenino
vine
parra f Bot grapevine
' parra' also found in these entries:
English:
fig leaf
- grapevine
- vine
- above
- grape
* * *parra nfgrapevine;Famsubirse a la parra [darse importancia] to get above oneself;[enfurecerse] to hit the roof* * *f (grape)vine;* * *parra nf: vine, grapevine* * *parra n vine -
8 radio macuto
m.grapevine.* * *familiar bush telegraph, the grapevine* * *(n.) = grapevineEx. This has led to a new model for information retrieval: the word-of-mouth system or ' grapevine'.* * *(n.) = grapevineEx: This has led to a new model for information retrieval: the word-of-mouth system or ' grapevine'.
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9 radio
f.1 radio (medio).oír algo por la radio to hear something on the radioradio digital digital radioradio pirata pirate radio2 radio (transistor). (peninsular Spanish, Southern Cone)radio despertador clock radiof. & m.1 radio, radio set, wireless set.2 radius.3 radium, Ra.4 radio.5 radiogram.m.1 radius (anatomy & geometry).en un radio de within a radius of2 spoke.3 radium (chemistry).4 radio. ( Latin American Spanish salvo Southern Cone)pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: radiar.* * *1 (radiodifusión) radio2 (aparato) radio, wireless\radio galera crystal setradio pirata pirate radio station————————1 QUÍMICA radium————————1 (de círculo) radius2 (de rueda) spoke3 (campo) scope\radio de acción figurado field of action, scope* * *1. noun f. 2. noun m.1) radium2) radius* * *ISM1) (Mat) radiusde corto radio — short-range antes de s
de largo radio — long-range antes de s
radio de acción — [de autoridad] jurisdiction, extent of one's authority; (Aer) range
2) [de rueda] spoke3) (Quím) radium4) (Anat) radius5) (=mensaje) wireless message6) LAm = radio IIIISF radiopor radio — by radio, on the radio, over the radio
radio macuto * —
radio pirata — (=sistema) pirate radio; (=emisora) pirate radio station
* * *I1)a) (Mat) radiusb) (distancia, área) range, radiusc) ( de rueda) spoke2) (AmL exc CS) (Rad) radio; ver tb radio II3) (Anat) radius4) (Quím) radiumIIa) ( medio de comunicación) radiob) (CS, Esp) ( aparato) radioapaga la radio — turn off o switch off the radio
c) ( emisora) radio station* * *I1)a) (Mat) radiusb) (distancia, área) range, radiusc) ( de rueda) spoke2) (AmL exc CS) (Rad) radio; ver tb radio II3) (Anat) radius4) (Quím) radiumIIa) ( medio de comunicación) radiob) (CS, Esp) ( aparato) radioapaga la radio — turn off o switch off the radio
c) ( emisora) radio station* * *la radio= airwaves, theEx: The idea of teletext is to supply, over the airwaves, such items of information as news flashes, the latest sport results, and commodity prices.
radio11 = radio, radio set.Ex: Some subjects have changes in usage over time, e.g. wireless, radio, transistor.
Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.* anuncio publicitario de la radio = sound bite, radio spot.* anuncio publicitario por radio = radio commercial, radio spot, sound bite, radio commercial.* aparato de radio = radio set.* avisar por radio = radio.* comentarista de radio y/o televisión = broadcast commentator.* compañía de radio televisión = broadcaster.* comunicar por radio = radio.* de la televisión o la radio = off the air.* difusión por radio y televisión = broadcast, broadcasting.* emisora de radio = radio station.* escuchar la radio = listen to + the radio.* estación de radio = radio station, broadcasting station.* estudio de radio = radio studio.* identificación por frecuencia de radio = radio frequency identification (RFID).* industria de la radio y televisión, la = broadcasting industry, the.* locutor de radio = radio show host, radio announcer.* noticias de radio y = broadcast news, broadcast news.* onda de radio = radio wave.* operador de radio = radio operator.* presentador de radio = radio show host, broadcaster.* programa de radio = radio broadcast, radio programme, radio show.* radio celular = cellular radio.* radio despertador = radio alarm.* radio, la = airwaves, the.* radio macuto = grapevine.* radio televisión = broadcasting.* señal de radio = radio signal.* sintonizador de radio = tuner.* transmitir por radio = radio.radio22 = radius.Ex: The fact that the library can only attract people within a relatively small radius means that it has no alternative but to serve whoever lives -- or works -- in that radius.
* amplio radio de acción = broad scope.* dentro del radio de acción = within range.* en un radio de + Distancia = within + Distancia.* en un radio + Distancia = within a + Distancia + radius.* radio de acción = radius of + Posesivo + action.* radio de acción amplio = broad scope.radio44 = spoke.Nota: De una rueda.Ex: The rolling press consisted essentially of a frame in which two large rollers were mounted one above the other, and were turned by means of four large spokes radiating from the axle of the upper one.
* * *A1 ( Mat) radius2 (distancia, área) range, radiusse oyó la explosión en un radio de diez kilómetros the explosion could be heard over a range of ten kilometers o within a ten kilometer radius3 (de una rueda) spokeCompuesto:(de un avión, barco) operational range; (de una organización) area of operationsel radio de acción de la guerrilla the guerillas' area of operationsB ( AmL exc CS) ( Rad) radioescuchar el radio to listen to the radionos enteramos por el radio we heard about it on the radiolo han dicho por el radio they said it on the radioCompuestos:● radio a or de transistorestransistor radioradio cab o taxiC ( Anat) radiusD ( Quím) radiumla radio española (↑ radio a1)1 (como medio de comunicación) radioel partido fue transmitido por (la) radio the match was broadcast on the radiose pusieron en contacto por radio they established radio contactprogramas de radio radio programsescuchar la radio to listen to the radionos enteramos por la radio we heard about it on the radiotrabaja en la radio he works in radio2 (CS, Esp) (aparato) radioapaga la radio turn off o switch off the radio3 (emisora) radio stationCompuestos:● radio a or de transitorestransistor radiopirate radio station* * *
Del verbo radiar: ( conjugate radiar)
radio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
radió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
radiar
radio
radio sustantivo masculinoa) (Mat) radius
( de organización) area of operations
■ sustantivo femenino or (AmL exc CS) sustantivo masculino
escuchar la radio to listen to the radio
radiar verbo transitivo
1 (una emisora) to broadcast
2 Fís to radiate, irradiate
3 Med to treat with X-rays
radio
I sustantivo femenino
1 (transmisión) radio
por radio, on the radio
2 (aparato receptor) radio (set)
II sustantivo masculino
1 Geom radius
2 Quím radium
3 Anat radius
4 (de rueda) spoke
5 (en el espacio) radius, area
radio de acción, field of action, scope
(de un barco, avión) operational range
' radio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apagar
- aparato
- diaria
- diario
- emisora
- expandir
- información
- programa
- programar
- programación
- radioaficionada
- radioaficionado
- radiocasete
- reportaje
- subir
- alto
- antena
- audífono
- cabina
- cadena
- comedia
- componer
- consultorio
- cronista
- dar
- difundir
- encender
- enchufar
- enterarse
- estación
- fuerte
- jodido
- oír
- por
- prender
- prensa
- radiocassette
- radiodifusora
- radiofónico
- radionovela
- radiooperador
- radiopatrulla
- receptor
- saber
- sintonía
- teledirigido
English:
battery
- dial
- guarantee
- lower
- over
- phone-in
- pick up
- put on
- radio
- radio beacon
- radio broadcast
- radio frequency
- radio ham
- radio network
- radio set
- radio station
- radio transmitter
- radio wave
- radius
- roundup
- spoke
- station
- surround sound
- switch off
- talk-show
- turn down
- two-way
- wireless
- wireless set
- wireless station
- blare
- broadcaster
- editor
- go
- grape
- have
- installment
- knob
- low
- monitor
- on
- pack
- part
- pirate
- put
- send
- show
- transistor
- turn
- two
* * *radio1 nm1. [de circunferencia] radius;en un radio de within a radius ofradio de acción range;el bombardero tiene un radio de acción de 2.000 kilómetros the bomber has a range of 2,000 kilometres;el general queda fuera del radio de acción del juez the general is beyond the judge's jurisdiction;la empresa quiere ampliar su radio de acción the company wants to expand the area in which it trades2. [de rueda] spoke3. Quím radium4. Anat radiusradio despertador clock radio;radio digital digital radioradio2 nf1. [medio] radio;oír algo por la radio to hear sth on the radioCRica, Cuba, Pan Fam radio bemba:enterarse de algo por radio bemba to hear sth on the grapevine o on the bush telegraph;Esp Fam radio macuto:enterarse de algo por radio macuto to hear sth on the grapevine o on the bush telegraph;radio pirata pirate radio2. Esp, CSur [transistor] radioradio despertador clock radio;radio digital digital radio* * *I m1 MAT radius;en un radio de within a radius of2 QUÍM radium3 L.Am.radioII f radio* * *radio nm1) : radius2) : radiumradio nmf: radio* * *radio n1. (aparato, sistema) radio3. (de bicicleta) spoke -
10 comentarios
m.pl.comments, remarks.* * *1 (murmuración) gossip sing* * *(n.) = input, grapevine, feedbackEx. In order to stimulate international input, the IFLA Office for UBC invited catalogers in unrepresented countries to recommend revisions of the AACR and to comment on the potential of the second edition as an international code.Ex. This has led to a new model for information retrieval: the word-of-mouth system or ' grapevine'.Ex. The statements are framed one at a time, and feedback is available at each stage, hence the term 'interactive searching'.* * *(n.) = input, grapevine, feedbackEx: In order to stimulate international input, the IFLA Office for UBC invited catalogers in unrepresented countries to recommend revisions of the AACR and to comment on the potential of the second edition as an international code.
Ex: This has led to a new model for information retrieval: the word-of-mouth system or ' grapevine'.Ex: The statements are framed one at a time, and feedback is available at each stage, hence the term 'interactive searching'. -
11 comentarse
(n.) = grapevine + carry + the story, word + go (a)roundEx. However, when Sethi was moved two months ago from chief of technical services to public services, the grapevine carried the story that 'Sethi got his way again' = No obstante, cuando hace dos meses Sethi pasó de jefe de los servicios técnicos a jefe de los servicios públicos, se rumoreaba que "Sethi se ha salido con la suya otra vez".Ex. The word went round that he was under arrest.* * *(n.) = grapevine + carry + the story, word + go (a)roundEx: However, when Sethi was moved two months ago from chief of technical services to public services, the grapevine carried the story that 'Sethi got his way again' = No obstante, cuando hace dos meses Sethi pasó de jefe de los servicios técnicos a jefe de los servicios públicos, se rumoreaba que "Sethi se ha salido con la suya otra vez".
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12 de oídas
by hearsay* * *(n.) = hearsay, grapevineEx. This is because readers learn of particular documents through reviews, hearsay, word-of-mouth, citations in other documents, and so on.Ex. This has led to a new model for information retrieval: the word-of-mouth system or ' grapevine'.* * *(n.) = hearsay, grapevineEx: This is because readers learn of particular documents through reviews, hearsay, word-of-mouth, citations in other documents, and so on.
Ex: This has led to a new model for information retrieval: the word-of-mouth system or ' grapevine'. -
13 decirse
1 (reflexionar) to say to oneself■ y yo me digo, ¿para qué sirve esto? and I wonder, what is this for?2 (llamarse) to say■ ¿cómo se dice mesa en alemán? how do you say table in German?, what's the German word for table?* * ** * *1. VERBO PRONOMINAL1) [uso reflexivo]me dije que no volvería a hacerlo — I promised myself o told myself I wouldn't do it again
al verlo me dije: -han pasado muchos años — when I saw him, I said o thought to myself, "it's been a long time"
2) [uso impersonal]se dice — it is said, they o people say
¿cómo se dice "cursi" en inglés? — what's the English for "cursi"?, how do you say "cursi" in English?
se les ha dicho que... — they have been told that...
y no se diga... — not to mention...
no se diga que... — never let it be said that...
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alto, lo que se dice alto, no es — he's not what you'd call tall, he's not exactly tallhablar portugués, lo que se dice hablar, no sé — I can't really speak Portuguese properly
3) (=llamarse) to be called2. SUSTANTIVO MASCULINO1) (=dicho) sayingpongamos, es un decir, que Picasso naciera en Madrid — let's suppose, just for the sake of argument, that Picasso had been born in Madrid
2)• a decir de — according to
* * *(n.) = grapevine + carry + the story, make out to be, word + go (a)roundEx. However, when Sethi was moved two months ago from chief of technical services to public services, the grapevine carried the story that 'Sethi got his way again' = No obstante, cuando hace dos meses Sethi pasó de jefe de los servicios técnicos a jefe de los servicios públicos, se rumoreaba que "Sethi se ha salido con la suya otra vez".Ex. This description suggests that OPAC searching is less dauntingly complex than it is often made out to be.Ex. The word went round that he was under arrest.* * *(n.) = grapevine + carry + the story, make out to be, word + go (a)roundEx: However, when Sethi was moved two months ago from chief of technical services to public services, the grapevine carried the story that 'Sethi got his way again' = No obstante, cuando hace dos meses Sethi pasó de jefe de los servicios técnicos a jefe de los servicios públicos, se rumoreaba que "Sethi se ha salido con la suya otra vez".
Ex: This description suggests that OPAC searching is less dauntingly complex than it is often made out to be.Ex: The word went round that he was under arrest.* * *
■decirse verbo reflexivo
1 (a uno mismo) to say to oneself: yo sé bien lo que me digo, I know what I am saying
2 (una palabra, frase) ¿cómo se dice "ombligo" en inglés?, how do you say 'ombligo' in English?
3 (impersonal) se dice que..., they say/people say that...
' decirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
decir
English:
arguably
- coin
* * *vpr1. [reflexionar] to say to oneself;a veces me digo, tengo que trabajar menos sometimes I say to o tell myself I have to work less, sometimes I think I ought to work less;me dije, cállate, no digas nada I said to myself o I thought it's better not to say anything2. [uso impersonal]¿cómo se dice “estación” en inglés? how do you say “estación” in English?;no se dice “cocreta” sino “croqueta” it isn't “cocreta”, it's “croqueta”;se dice que… they o people say (that)…;se dice que subirán los impuestos it's said they're going to raise taxes;como se dice vulgarmente… as they say…;¡que no se diga!: ¡que las fiestas de Valdelapeña son aburridas! let no one say o let it not be said that the festivals in Valdelapeña are boring!♦ nm1. [refrán] saying2. [ocurrencia] witticism, witty remark3. [en frases]a decirse de todos, según el decirse general by all accounts;a decirse de todos, no parece que vaya a tener mucho éxito by all accounts, it seems unlikely that she'll have much success;es un decirse que todos tengamos las mismas oportunidades it's not really true that we all have the same chances in life;imaginemos, es un decirse, que… let us suppose for one moment o for the sake of argument that…;es un decirse, ¡claro que no estoy embarazada! it's just a manner of speaking, of course I'm not pregnant!* * *vr1) : to say to oneself2) : to be said¿cómo se dice „lápiz” en francés?: how do you say „pencil” in French?decir nmdicho: saying, expression -
14 fuentes oficiosas
f.pl.official sources, sources close to the government.* * *(n.) = grapevineEx. This has led to a new model for information retrieval: the word-of-mouth system or ' grapevine'.* * *(n.) = grapevineEx: This has led to a new model for information retrieval: the word-of-mouth system or ' grapevine'.
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15 por rumores
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16 rumorearse
► verbo pronominal (Used only in the 3rd pers; it does not take a subject)1 to be rumoured (US rumored)■ se rumorea que está enfermo it is rumoured that he's ill, he's rumoured to be ill* * *VPRse rumorea que — it is rumoured o (EEUU) rumored that
* * *(n.) = grapevine + carry + the story, word + go (a)roundEx. However, when Sethi was moved two months ago from chief of technical services to public services, the grapevine carried the story that 'Sethi got his way again' = No obstante, cuando hace dos meses Sethi pasó de jefe de los servicios técnicos a jefe de los servicios públicos, se rumoreaba que "Sethi se ha salido con la suya otra vez".Ex. The word went round that he was under arrest.* * *(n.) = grapevine + carry + the story, word + go (a)roundEx: However, when Sethi was moved two months ago from chief of technical services to public services, the grapevine carried the story that 'Sethi got his way again' = No obstante, cuando hace dos meses Sethi pasó de jefe de los servicios técnicos a jefe de los servicios públicos, se rumoreaba que "Sethi se ha salido con la suya otra vez".
Ex: The word went round that he was under arrest.* * *
rumorearse verbo impersonal to be rumoured, US rumored
* * *rumorearse v impersonalse rumorea que… it is rumoured that…* * *v/r be rumored, Brbe rumoured;se rumorea que it is rumored that* * *rumorearse orrumorarse vr: to be rumoredse rumorea que se va: rumor has it that she's leaving -
17 rumores
m.pl.rumors, hearsay, scuttlebutt.pres.subj.2nd person singular (tú) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: rumorar.* * *(n.) = grapevine, hearsay, scuttlebuttEx. This has led to a new model for information retrieval: the word-of-mouth system or ' grapevine'.Ex. This is because readers learn of particular documents through reviews, hearsay, word-of-mouth, citations in other documents, and so on.Ex. I came across many overly-exaggerated scuttlebutts in the article as well.* * *(n.) = grapevine, hearsay, scuttlebuttEx: This has led to a new model for information retrieval: the word-of-mouth system or ' grapevine'.
Ex: This is because readers learn of particular documents through reviews, hearsay, word-of-mouth, citations in other documents, and so on.Ex: I came across many overly-exaggerated scuttlebutts in the article as well. -
18 macuto
m.1 backpack, knapsack.2 haversack, back-pack, kit bag, backpack.* * *1 knapsack, rucksack\radio macuto familiar bush telegraph, the grapevine* * *SM1) (=mochila) [de soldado] backpack; [de colegial] satchel2) Caribe begging basket* * *masculino back pack, rucksack (BrE)* * *= knapsack, backpack.Ex. Carrying cases, such as briefcases, knapsacks, and grocery bags were the second most common possessions held by patrons working in the library.Ex. Important factors in designing a backpack or implanted telemeter are explained.----* radio macuto = grapevine.* * *masculino back pack, rucksack (BrE)* * *= knapsack, backpack.Ex: Carrying cases, such as briefcases, knapsacks, and grocery bags were the second most common possessions held by patrons working in the library.
Ex: Important factors in designing a backpack or implanted telemeter are explained.* radio macuto = grapevine.* * *knapsack, back pack* * *
macuto sustantivo masculino
back pack, rucksack (BrE)
macuto m fam (mochila) back pack, haversack
' macuto' also found in these entries:
English:
grape
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19 vid
f.vine.* * *1 grapevine, vine* * *noun f.* * *SF vine* * *femenino vine* * *= vine.Ex. The article 'Fruit of the vine: world wine magazines' evaluates the wine journals of the world.----* enfermedad de la vid = mildew.* * *femenino vine* * *= vine.Ex: The article 'Fruit of the vine: world wine magazines' evaluates the wine journals of the world.
* enfermedad de la vid = mildew.* * *vine* * *
vid sustantivo femenino
vine
vid f Bot vine, grapevine
' vid' also found in these entries:
English:
vine
* * *vid nfvine* * *f vine* * *vid nf: vine, grapevine* * *vid n vine -
20 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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