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передвижная станция видеозаписи, передвижная видеозаписывающая станция, ПВС -
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3 VTR van
1) Техника: ПВС, передвижная станция видеозаписи2) Макаров: передвижная видеозаписывающая станция -
4 van
1) англ. вагон; багажный вагон2) автофургон•van with roller shutter door — автофургон со сдвижной дверью грузового отсека-
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5 ПВС
1) Engineering: VTR truck, VTR van, mobile video recording unit, паровоздуховодная станция2) Politics: паспортно-визовая служба3) Oil: предприятие высоковольтных сетей4) Makarov: PVA, передвижная видеозаписывающая станция, поливиниловый спирт -
6 передвижная видеозаписывающая станция
1) Engineering: mobile video recording unitУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > передвижная видеозаписывающая станция
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7 передвижная станция видеозаписи
Engineering: VTR truck, VTR van, mobile video recording unitУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > передвижная станция видеозаписи
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8 rayo
m.1 ray.rayo solar sunbeam2 beam, ray (physics).rayos infrarrojos infrared raysrayo láser laser beamrayos ultravioleta/uva ultraviolet/UVA raysrayos X X-rays3 bolt of lightning (Meteo).rayos lightning¡que le parta un rayo! (informal) he can go to hell!, to hell with him!4 spoke.5 highlight.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: rayar.* * *1 ray, beam2 (relámpago) lightning, flash of lightning\caer como un rayo familiar to drop like a bombshellechar rayos familiar to be fuming, be hopping mad¡mal rayo lo parta! / ¡que lo parta un rayo! familiar to hell with him!saber a rayos familiar to taste awfulrayo de luna moonbeamrayos ultravioletas/UVA ultraviolet raysrayos X X-rays* * *noun m.1) ray, beam2) bolt, lightning* * *ISM1) [de luz] ray, beamrayo de sol — sunbeam, ray of sunlight
rayo solar — sunbeam, ray of sunlight
2) [de rueda] spoke3) (Meteo) lightning, flash of lightninga rayos —
huele a rayos — * it smells awful
sabe a rayos — * it tastes awful
pasar como un rayo — to rush past, flash past
¡a los demás que les parta un rayo! — and the rest of them can go to hell! *
4) [como exclamativo]¡rayos! — * dammit! *
II¿qué rayos es eso? — * what in hell's name is that? *
* * *1) (Fís) rayun rayo de luz — a ray o beam (of light)
- rayos X2) (Meteo) bolt (of lightning)como un rayo — (fam) <salir/pasar> to go out/shoot by like greased lightning (colloq)
echar rayos y centellas — to fume (colloq)
que te/lo parta un rayo — (fam)
3) (fam) (persona viva, despierta)4) (AmL) ( de rueda) spoke* * *1) (Fís) rayun rayo de luz — a ray o beam (of light)
- rayos X2) (Meteo) bolt (of lightning)como un rayo — (fam) <salir/pasar> to go out/shoot by like greased lightning (colloq)
echar rayos y centellas — to fume (colloq)
que te/lo parta un rayo — (fam)
3) (fam) (persona viva, despierta)4) (AmL) ( de rueda) spoke* * *rayo11 = lightning, lightning strike, bolt of lightning.Ex: The article is entitled 'Catch the lightning: keeping current with the Net'.
Ex: Fire insurance policies discourage the planting of trees in towns and villages because of the fear of lightning strikes.Ex: When they left it was tipping it down with rain, with bolts of lightning all around them, but on Sunday they woke up to glorious sunshine.* a la velocidad del rayo = at the speed of lightning.* como un rayo = in a flash.* ¡que + Pronombre + partir un rayo! = be damned!.* tan rápido como un rayo = as quick as a wink.* velocidad del rayo, la = speed of lightning, the.rayo22 = beam, shaft, ray.Ex: For one, the record is made by a moving beam of electrons rather than a moving pointer, for the reason that an electron beam can sweep across the picture very rapidly indeed.
Ex: A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.Ex: Drawing lines to connect related documents may turn up patterns that look like stars with rays emanating in all directions, where a key study has been made.* de rayo láser = laser-based.* lámpara de rayos ultravioleta = ultraviolet lamp, sun lamp, UV lamp.* polimerización por rayos gamma = graft polymerisation.* rayo cósmico = cosmic ray.* rayo de electrones = electron beam.* rayo de esperanza = ray of hope, silver lining, the light at the end of the tunnel, glimmer of hope, beacon of hope, ray of light.* rayo de luna = moonbeam.* rayo de luz = light beam, light ray, ray of light.* rayo gamma = gamma ray.* rayo infrarrojo = infrared ray.* rayo láser = laser beam, laser.* rayo óptico = light ray.* rayo ultravioleta = ultraviolet light (UV light), ultraviolet ray, UV ray.* rayo X = X ray.* tomografía mediante rayos X = x-ray tomography.* un rayo de = a shimmer of.* un rayo de esperanza = a faint glimmer of light.* un rayo de luz esperanzador = a faint glimmer of light, a peep of light.* * *A ( Fís) rayun rayo de luz a ray o beam o shaft of lightlos rayos solares the sun's rayslos rayos del sol entraban por la ventana rays of sunlight filtered through the windowun rayo de esperanza a ray of hopeun rayo de luna a moonbeamal rayo del sol in the heat of the sun, in the hot sunCompuestos:laser beammpl alpha rays (pl)mpl beta rays (pl)mpl cathode rays (pl)mpl cosmic rays (pl)mpl gamma rays (pl)mpl infrared rays (pl)mpl ultraviolet rays (pl)mpl UVAmpl UVB● rayos Xmpl X-rays (pl)lo miraron por rayos X they X-rayed itB ( Meteo):el rayo cayó muy cerca de la casa the (bolt of) lightning struck very close to the housesalió de casa como un rayo she shot out of the house like greased lightning o like a streak of lightningpasó como un rayo he zoomed o whizzed o flashed pastechar rayos y centellas to fume ( colloq)que te/lo parta un rayo ( fam): ellos se van y a mí que me parta un rayo they go off and to hell with me! ( colloq), they go off and don't give a damn about me! ( colloq)¡que te parta un rayo! you can go to hell for all I care! ( colloq)saber/oler a rayos ( fam); to taste/smell foulC ( fam)D ( AmL) (de una rueda) spoke* * *
Del verbo raer: ( conjugate raer)
rao, raigo, rayo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
rayó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Del verbo rayar: ( conjugate rayar)
rayo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
rayó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
raer
rayar
rayo
raer ( conjugate raer) verbo transitivo ‹ superficie› to scrape;
‹barniz/pintura› to scrape off
rayar ( conjugate rayar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
1 ( dejar marca) to scratch
2 ( aproximarse) rayo EN algo to border on sth, verge on sth
3 (Méx) [ obreros] to get one's wages, get paid
rayarse verbo pronominal
1 [ superficie] to get scratched
2 (AmS fam) ( volverse loco) to crack up (colloq)
rayo sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) ray;◊ un rayo de luz a ray o beam (of light);
un rayo de luna a moonbeam;
rayo láser laser beam;
rayos ultravioleta ultraviolet rays (pl);
rayos X X-rays (pl)
2 (Meteo) bolt (of lightning);
3 (AmL) ( de rueda) spoke
rayar
I vtr (un cristal, disco, etc) to scratch
II vi (lindar, rozar) to border [en/con, on]
rayo sustantivo masculino
1 (de una tormenta) lightning
2 (haz de luz) ray, beam
un rayo de esperanza, a ray of hope
rayo láser, laser beam
rayos X, X-rays
' rayo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
catódica
- catódico
- caer
- centella
English:
beam
- bolt
- flash
- glimmer
- laser beam
- lightning
- moonbeam
- quick
- ray
- shaft
- spoke
- streak
- strike
- strike down
- sunbeam
- thunderbolt
- zip by
- laser
- moon
- sun
- thunder
- X-ray
* * *♦ nm1. [de luz] ray;un rayo de sol a ray of sunlight;los rayos solares calientan la Tierra the sun's rays heat the Earth2. Fís beam, rayrayos alfa alpha rays;rayos beta beta rays;rayos catódicos cathode rays;rayos cósmicos cosmic rays;rayos gamma gamma rays;rayos infrarrojos infrared rays;rayo láser laser beam;rayos ultravioleta ultraviolet rays;rayos uva UVA rays;rayos X X-rays3. Meteo bolt of lightning;le dan miedo los rayos she's scared of lightning;un rayo cayó en el edificio the building was struck by lightning;caer como un rayo to be a bombshell;Fam¡que lo parta un rayo! he can go to hell!, to hell with him!;siempre lo mismo, ellos a lo suyo, y al abuelo, que lo parta un rayo it's always the same, they do their own thing and grandpa can go hang for all they care;Esp Famhuele a rayos it stinks to high heaven;Esp Famsabe a rayos [comida] it tastes foul;le supo a rayos que no la invitaras she was none too impressed about you not inviting herpasar como un rayo to flash by♦ interjFam¡rayos (y centellas)! heavens above!* * *m1 FÍS ray;2 METEO (bolt of) lightning;como un rayo fig like a streak of lightning;echar rayos fam fume, be furious;oler a rayos smell terrible, stink to high heaven* * *rayo nm1) : ray, beamrayo láser: laser beamrayo de gamma: gamma rayrayo de sol: sunbeam2) relámpago: lightning bolt3)rayo X : X ray* * *rayo n1. (de luz) ray2. (chispa eléctrica) lightning / flash of lightning -
9 desajuste
m.1 misalignment.2 inconsistency.3 misadjustent, upset, alteration, unbalance.4 skew.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: desajustar.* * *1 (mal funcionamiento) maladjustment; (avería) breakdown2 figurado (planes etc) upsetting\desajuste de horarios clashing timetables pluraldesajuste económico economic imbalance* * *SM1) (=desarreglo) [de hormonas, presupuesto] imbalance; [de máquina] breakdownel desajuste entre los países ricos y pobres — the disparity o imbalance between rich and poor countries
2) (=desacuerdo) [gen] disagreement; [de planes] upsetting* * *1)a) (Econ, Fin) imbalanceb) (Psic, Sociol)2)a) ( trastorno) disruptionb) ( defecto) fault* * *= imbalance, mismatch, gap, misfit, malalignment, maladjustment, misadjustment, misalignment, unbalance.Ex. This results in an imbalance of error tolerance.Ex. The electron microscope is a clear case of extreme mismatch between the number of citations received and the impact of the instrument in a wide area of science.Ex. The gap between what private and public institutions charge means that private schools are at a big disadvantage in recruiting students.Ex. For the benefit of both users and vendors, this misfit should be overcome.Ex. The literature is filled with articles regarding the diagnosis, ' malalignment of the patella,' most of which give no precise diagnosis.Ex. The findings indicated that antisocial behavior was relatively stable across the elementary school years and seemed indicative for increasing maladjustment during adolescence.Ex. Laptop computers can also have misadjustments relating to color accuracy relative to a printer.Ex. These problems range from misalignment of priorities in information technology budgeting to extraordinary difficulties in human resources areas = Estos problemas van desde falta de coordinación en las prioridades del presupuesto para la tecnología de la información a dificultades extraordinarias en las cuestiones referentes a los recursos humanos.Ex. Unbalance occurs when the center of gravity of a rotating object is not aligned with its center of rotation.----* desajuste cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.* desajuste cada vez menor entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.* desajuste terminológico = vocabulary mismatch.* * *1)a) (Econ, Fin) imbalanceb) (Psic, Sociol)2)a) ( trastorno) disruptionb) ( defecto) fault* * *= imbalance, mismatch, gap, misfit, malalignment, maladjustment, misadjustment, misalignment, unbalance.Ex: This results in an imbalance of error tolerance.
Ex: The electron microscope is a clear case of extreme mismatch between the number of citations received and the impact of the instrument in a wide area of science.Ex: The gap between what private and public institutions charge means that private schools are at a big disadvantage in recruiting students.Ex: For the benefit of both users and vendors, this misfit should be overcome.Ex: The literature is filled with articles regarding the diagnosis, ' malalignment of the patella,' most of which give no precise diagnosis.Ex: The findings indicated that antisocial behavior was relatively stable across the elementary school years and seemed indicative for increasing maladjustment during adolescence.Ex: Laptop computers can also have misadjustments relating to color accuracy relative to a printer.Ex: These problems range from misalignment of priorities in information technology budgeting to extraordinary difficulties in human resources areas = Estos problemas van desde falta de coordinación en las prioridades del presupuesto para la tecnología de la información a dificultades extraordinarias en las cuestiones referentes a los recursos humanos.Ex: Unbalance occurs when the center of gravity of a rotating object is not aligned with its center of rotation.* desajuste cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.* desajuste cada vez menor entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.* desajuste terminológico = vocabulary mismatch.* * *Asíntomas de algún desajuste con el entorno symptoms of a failure to adjust to one's environment o of problems in adjusting to one's environmentB1 (trastorno) disruptionla tormenta provocó un desajuste en los horarios the storm disrupted the timetables2 (defecto) fault* * *
Del verbo desajustar: ( conjugate desajustar)
desajusté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
desajuste es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
desajustar
desajuste
desajustar vtr (desbaratar planes, horarios) to upset
(una pieza) to loosen
desajuste sustantivo masculino upset
(económico) economic imbalance
un desajuste de horarios, a clash of timetables
' desajuste' also found in these entries:
English:
mismatch
* * *desajuste nm1. [de piezas] misalignment;[de aparato, motor, máquina] malfunction, fault2. [de declaraciones, versiones] inconsistency3. [económico] imbalance* * *m1 disruption2 COM imbalance3:existe un desajuste en el engranaje the gears are not adjusted correctly* * *desajuste nm1) : maladjustment2) : imbalance3) : upset, disruption -
10 rotar
v.1 to rotate, to turn.2 to rotate.* * *verb1) to rotate2) spin* * *VT to rotate* * *1.verbo transitivo/ intransitivo to rotate2.rotarse v pronse rotan el coche — (Méx) they take it in turns to use the car
* * *= rotate, revolve, swivel, gyrate, spin.Ex. The computer creates a series of entries by rotating the component terms with which it has been provided.Ex. This was the cylinder machine, which formed a web of paper not on an endless belt of woven wire but on a cylinder covered with wire mesh (looking like a large dandy roll) which revolved half-submerged in a vat of stuff.Ex. The light direction can be controlled by swivelling the reflector.Ex. The women dance, stamping their feet, clapping and chanting while some of them gyrate their hips suggestively in the centre of the circle.Ex. In summary, the fluid in your ears still sloshing around causes you to feel dizzy when you stop spinning in one direction.* * *1.verbo transitivo/ intransitivo to rotate2.rotarse v pronse rotan el coche — (Méx) they take it in turns to use the car
* * *= rotate, revolve, swivel, gyrate, spin.Ex: The computer creates a series of entries by rotating the component terms with which it has been provided.
Ex: This was the cylinder machine, which formed a web of paper not on an endless belt of woven wire but on a cylinder covered with wire mesh (looking like a large dandy roll) which revolved half-submerged in a vat of stuff.Ex: The light direction can be controlled by swivelling the reflector.Ex: The women dance, stamping their feet, clapping and chanting while some of them gyrate their hips suggestively in the centre of the circle.Ex: In summary, the fluid in your ears still sloshing around causes you to feel dizzy when you stop spinning in one direction.* * *rotar [A1 ]vt1 (hacer girar) to rotate, turn, spin2 (en un puesto) to rotate3 ‹cultivos› to rotate■ rotarvi1 (girar) to rotaterota sobre su eje it rotates o turns o spins on its axis2(en un cargo): los miembros van rotando en el puesto de secretario the members rotate in the post of secretary, the post of secretary rotates among the members3 «cultivos» to rotate■ rotarsehay cinco personas que se van rotando there are five people working on a rota systemse fueron rotando para manejar they took it in turns to drive, they took the driving in turnsse rotan el coche ( Méx); they take it in turns to use the car* * *
rotar ( conjugate rotar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to rotate
rotarse verbo pronominal ( en trabajo) to work on a rota system;
rotar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (alrededor de un eje) to rotate
2 (en un trabajo o función) to take it in turns
II vtr Agr to rotate
' rotar' also found in these entries:
English:
rotate
* * *♦ vt1. [hacer girar] to rotate2. [cultivos] to rotate♦ vi1. [girar] to rotate, to turn2. [alternar, turnarse] to rotate3. [cultivos] to rotate♦ See also the pronominal verb rotarse* * *v/i de personas take turns* * *rotar vt: to rotate, to turnrotar vi: to turn, to spin -
11 compléter
compléter [kɔ̃plete]➭ TABLE 61. transitive verba. [+ somme, effectifs] to make up ; [+ mobilier, collection, dossier] to completeb. [+ études, formation] to complement ; [+ connaissances, documentation, collection] to supplement ; [+ mobilier, garde-robe] to add to2. reflexive verb► se compléter [caractères, personnes, fonctions] to complement one another* * *kɔ̃plete
1.
1) ( s'ajouter à) to complete [collection]; to top up [somme]; to supplement [connaissances]pour compléter le tout or tableau — (colloq) iron to cap it all
2) ( être complémentaire de) to complement [personne]3) ( remplir) [personne] to complete [phrase]; to complete, to fill in [questionnaire]
2.
se compléter verbe pronominal ( l'un l'autre) [éléments, personnes] to complement each other* * *kɔ̃plete vt1) (porter à la quantité voulue, à l'ensemble souhaité) [collection, équipe, travail] to completeComplétez les phrases suivantes. — Complete the following phrases.
2) (par alliance de qualités: une autre personne) to complementIl la complète admirablement. — He complements her perfectly.
3) (= augmenter) [collection, connaissances, salaire modeste] to supplement* * *compléter verb table: céderA vtr1 ( s'ajouter à) to complete [formation, diplôme, collection, enquête]; to top up [somme]; [arrêté] to complement [loi]; to follow up [informations]; to supplement [connaissances, études]; pour compléter le tout or tableau iron to cap it all;2 ( ajouter à) [personne, entreprise] to complete [ensemble] (par by); compléter le financement d'un projet to complete the funding of a project;3 ( être complémentaire de) [personne] to complement [personne];4 ( remplir) [personne] to complete [phrase]; to complete, to fill in [questionnaire]; ‘à compléter et à retourner à…’ ‘complete and send to…’.[kɔ̃plete] verbe transitif1. [ajouter ce qui manque à - collection, dossier] to complete ; [ - somme, remboursement] to make up (separable)pour compléter le tout to cap ou to crown it all————————se compléter verbe pronominal————————se compléter verbe pronominal(emploi réciproque) [personnes, caractères] to complement (one another) -
12 style
A n1 ( manner) style m ; a building in the neo-classical style un bâtiment de style néoclassique ; built/decorated in the neo-classical style bâti/aménagé dans le or en style néoclassique ; in the style of Van Gogh dans le style de Van Gogh ; an opera in the Italian style un opéra dans le style italien ; his paintings are very individual in style ses tableaux ont un style très personnel ; a style of teaching/living un style d'enseignement/de vie ; my writing/driving style ma façon d'écrire/de conduire ; that's the style! bravo!, c'est bien ;3 ( elegance) classe f, chic m ; to have style avoir de la classe ; to bring a touch of style to ajouter de la classe à ; the performance had great style c'était une représentation de grande classe ; to marry in style se marier en grande pompe ; to live in style mener grand train ; to travel in style voyager princièrement ; to win in style gagner haut la main ; she likes to do things in style elle aime faire les choses en grand ;4 ( design) (of car, clothing) modèle m ; ( of house) type m ; to come in several styles exister en plusieurs modèles ;5 ( fashion) mode f ; minis are the latest style in skirts la minijupe est la toute dernière mode ; to wear the newest styles s'habiller à la toute dernière mode ; to have no sense of style n'avoir aucun sens de la mode ;6 ( approach) genre m, style m ; I don't like your style je n'aime pas ton genre ; that's not my style ce n'est pas mon genre ;7 ( hairstyle) coupe f ;9 Bot style m.B - style (dans composés) alpine/Californian-style de style alpin/californien ; Chinese/Italian-style à la chinoise/l'italienne ; leather-style case valise imitation cuir.C vtr1 ( design) concevoir [car, kitchen, building] ; créer [collection, dress] ; a superbly styled car une voiture superbement conçue ; -
13 asfixiar
v.to asphyxiate, to suffocate.María ahogó al jefe de la pandilla Mary drowned the gang's leader.* * *1 to asphyxiate, suffocate1 to asphyxiate, suffocate* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=ahogar) to suffocate; (Med, Jur) to asphyxiatese confirma que la víctima fue asfixiada — it has been confirmed that the victim was suffocated o asphyxiated
este humo nos asfixia — this smoke is asphyxiating o suffocating us
2) (=agobiar)el pequeño pueblo la asfixiaba — village life was suffocating o stifling her
tanto trabajo lo asfixia — all this work is getting on top of him o getting to him o getting him down
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( ahogar) to asphyxiate, suffocatemurió asfixiado — he died of asphyxiation o suffocation
b) ( agobiar) to suffocate, stifle2.asfixiarse v prona) ( ahogarse) to be asphyxiated, suffocate; ( por obstrucción de la tráquea) to choke to deathaquí se asfixia uno — (fam) it's suffocating in here
me asfixiaba de calor — (fam) I was suffocating in the heat
b) (fam) ( agobiarse) to suffocate, feel stifled* * *= smother, suffocate, stifle.Ex. This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.Ex. The United Nations has been accused of 'drowning in its own words and suffocating in its own documentation'.Ex. Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.----* asfixiar con gas = gas.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( ahogar) to asphyxiate, suffocatemurió asfixiado — he died of asphyxiation o suffocation
b) ( agobiar) to suffocate, stifle2.asfixiarse v prona) ( ahogarse) to be asphyxiated, suffocate; ( por obstrucción de la tráquea) to choke to deathaquí se asfixia uno — (fam) it's suffocating in here
me asfixiaba de calor — (fam) I was suffocating in the heat
b) (fam) ( agobiarse) to suffocate, feel stifled* * *= smother, suffocate, stifle.Ex: This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.
Ex: The United Nations has been accused of 'drowning in its own words and suffocating in its own documentation'.Ex: Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.* asfixiar con gas = gas.* * *asfixiar [A1 ]vt1 (ahogar) to asphyxiate, suffocatemurió asfixiado en el incendio he died of asphyxiation o suffocation in the firelo asfixió con una almohada she suffocated o smothered o asphyxiated him with a pillow2 (agobiar) to suffocate, stifle3 ‹industria/iniciativa› to strangle, stifle1 (ahogarse) to be asphyxiated, suffocate; (por obstrucción de la traquea) to choke to deathtosía tanto que se asfixiaba he was coughing so much that he couldn't get his breathabre la ventana, aquí se asfixia uno ( fam); open the window, it's suffocating in here o it's stifling in here o you can't breathe in herenos asfixiábamos de calor ( fam); we were suffocating in the heat, the heat was stifling2 ( fam) (agobiarse) to suffocate, feel stifledestá asfixiada de trabajo she's snowed under with work ( colloq)asfixiado por el peso de la deuda externa strangled o stifled by the burden of its foreign debt* * *
asfixiar ( conjugate asfixiar) verbo transitivo
◊ murió asfixiado he died of asphyxiation o suffocation
asfixiarse verbo pronominal
( por obstrucción de la tráquea) to choke to death;
asfixiar vtr, asfixiarse verbo reflexivo to asphyxiate, suffocate
' asfixiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asfixiarse
- sofocar
- ahogar
English:
asphyxiate
- gas
- smother
- suffocate
- choke
* * *♦ vt1. [ahogar] to asphyxiate, to suffocate;murieron asfixiados they suffocated2. [agobiar] to stifle;este calor asfixia a cualquiera it's stiflingly hot3. [económicamente] to cripple;tuvo que cerrar porque las deudas lo asfixiaban he had to close down because he was crippled by debt;las nuevas medidas van a asfixiar a la pequeña empresa the new measures will cripple small businesses* * *v/t asphyxiate, suffocate* * *asfixiar vt: to asphyxiate, to suffocate, to smother* * *asfixiar vb to suffocate -
14 desguace
m.1 scrapping (acción) (de automóviles).2 scrap yard.3 wreaker's yard, breaker's yard.4 taking down, pulling down, shipbreaking, breaking-up.5 knacker's yard for ships.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: desguazar.* * *1 (de barco) breaking up; (coche) car breaking, scrapping2 (lugar) breaker's yard, scrapyard* * *SM1) (=despiece) [de barco] breaking-up, scrapping; [de coche] scrapping2) (=lugar) scrapyard, breaker's yard* * ** * *= junkyard, scrapyard.Ex. He was a rag-and-bone man living with his irascible father in a junkyard with only their horse for company.Ex. The gang used the vehicle numbers from written-off cars found in scrapyards in Belgium.----* de desguace = written-off.* * ** * *= junkyard, scrapyard.Ex: He was a rag-and-bone man living with his irascible father in a junkyard with only their horse for company.
Ex: The gang used the vehicle numbers from written-off cars found in scrapyards in Belgium.* de desguace = written-off.* * *1 (de un barco) scrapping, breaking up; (de un avión, coche) scrappingmi pobre coche ya está para el desguace my poor car's ready for the breaker's yard o scrapyard3( Ven) (destrucción): el ejército hizo desguace en las filas enemigas the army wreaked havoc on the enemy lineshicieron desguace con la comida ( fam); they polished off (all) the food* * *
Del verbo desguazar: ( conjugate desguazar)
desguacé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
desguace es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
desguace
desguazar
desguazar ( conjugate desguazar) verbo transitivo
to scrap
desguace sustantivo masculino scrapping: el coche quedó para el desguace, the car ended up in the scrapyard
desguazar vtr (una embarcación) to break up
Auto to scrap
' desguace' also found in these entries:
English:
scrap yard
- scrapheap
- scrap
* * *desguace nm1. [acción] [de automóviles] scrapping;[de buques] breaking (up);esa camioneta está para el desguace this van is for the scrapheap;material de desguace scrap2. [depósito] scrapyard* * *m MAR, AUTO scrapping;estar para el desguace be ready for the scrapheap -
15 entablar
v.1 to put down floorboards on (suelo).2 to strike up (iniciar) (conversación, amistad).3 to put in a splint.4 to establish, to initiate, to broach, to strike up.Ellas entablaron una buena amistad They established a great friendship.5 to cover with boards, to plank, to board in, to board up.María entabló las ventMarías por fuera Mary boarded up the windows outside.* * *1 (poner tablas) to plank, board2 (conversación) to begin, start, open; (amistad) to strike up; (negocio) to start; (relaciones) to establish3 (ajedrez etc) to set up\entablar acción / entablar demanda ESPAÑOL AMERICANO to take legal action* * *verbto engage, enter into* * *1. VT1) [+ suelo] to board (in), board (up)2) (=empezar) [+ conversación] to strike up; [+ negocio] to enter into, embark upon; [+ proceso] to file; [+ reclamación] to put in3) (Ajedrez) to set up4) (Med) to splint, put in a splint2.VI (Ajedrez) to draw3.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) ( iniciar) < conversación> to strike up, start; < amistad> to strike up; < negociaciones> to enter into, startentablaron relaciones comerciales — países they opened up trade links empresas they started doing business together
b) < partida> to set up* * *----* entablar amistad = bond.* entablar amistad con = establish + familiarity con, chum with, strike up + friendship with.* entablar combate = engage in + combat.* entablar combate con = engage.* entablar conversación = strike up + conversation.* entablar relaciones = enter into + relations, enter into + relationships, build + relationships, develop + relationships, develop + relations, build + relations.* entablar relaciones comerciales = transact.* entablar relaciones con = forge + links with, forge + relationships with, forge + ties.* entablar una conversación = engage in + dialogue.* entablar una demanda = bring + a suit against, file + suit against, file + lawsuit against.* entablar un juicio = file + lawsuit against, file + suit against.* entablar un pleito = file + lawsuit against, file + suit against.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( iniciar) < conversación> to strike up, start; < amistad> to strike up; < negociaciones> to enter into, startentablaron relaciones comerciales — países they opened up trade links empresas they started doing business together
b) < partida> to set up* * ** entablar amistad = bond.* entablar amistad con = establish + familiarity con, chum with, strike up + friendship with.* entablar combate = engage in + combat.* entablar combate con = engage.* entablar conversación = strike up + conversation.* entablar relaciones = enter into + relations, enter into + relationships, build + relationships, develop + relationships, develop + relations, build + relations.* entablar relaciones comerciales = transact.* entablar relaciones con = forge + links with, forge + relationships with, forge + ties.* entablar una conversación = engage in + dialogue.* entablar una demanda = bring + a suit against, file + suit against, file + lawsuit against.* entablar un juicio = file + lawsuit against, file + suit against.* entablar un pleito = file + lawsuit against, file + suit against.* * *entablar [A1 ]vt1 (iniciar) ‹conversación› to strike up, start; ‹amistad› to strike up; ‹negociaciones› to enter into, startentablaron relaciones comerciales they opened up trade linksse ha entablado una dura batalla contra ellos a fierce battle has begun against themle entablaron pleito por difamación they brought a libel action against him2 ‹partida› to set up* * *
entablar ( conjugate entablar) verbo transitivo
‹ negociaciones› to enter into
entablar vtr (iniciar una conversación, amistad) to strike up, begin: entablamos amistad con los vecinos, we became friends with the neighbours
(un negocio) to start: van a entablar negociaciones con una empresa japonesa, they are going to enter into negotiations with a Japanese company
(una acción judicial) to initiate
' entablar' also found in these entries:
English:
bring
- engage
- enter into
- initiate
- open
- proceedings
- start
- strike up
- attempt
- institute
- mix
- strike
- sue
* * *entablar vt1. [suelo] to put down floorboards on2. [iniciar] [conversación, amistad] to strike up;[negociaciones] to enter into, to open; [relaciones] to establish;entablar juicio contra alguien to start court proceedings against sb;los manifestantes entablaron batalla con la policía the demonstrators joined battle with the police;entablaron una acalorada discusión they fell into a heated argument3. [entablillar] to put in a splint4. [en juegos de tablero] to set up5. Am [empatar] to tie, to draw* * *I v/t strike up, startII v/i DEP tie, Brdraw* * *entablar vt1) : to cover with boards2) : to initiate, to enter into, to start* * *entablar vb to start / to start up -
16 escayola
f.1 plaster of Paris (construction).una escayola a plaster cast2 scagliola, plaster, stucco.3 plaster cast.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: escayolar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: escayolar.* * *2 MEDICINA plaster* * *noun f.plaster, plaster cast* * *SF1) (Arte) plaster of Paris2) (Constr) plaster, plaster of Paris3) (Med) (=material) plaster; (=férula) plaster cast, cast* * *me quitaron la escayola — I had my cast o (BrE) my plaster taken off
* * *= plaster, plaster of paris.Ex. After cooling, the plate and mould were removed from the box and the plaster was broken off and discarded.Ex. Stereotype was the process of making metal printing plates carrying a printing surface in relief by pouring stereotype metal into a papier-mache (called 'flong') or plaster of paris mould.----* molde de escayola = plaster cast.* panel divisorio de escayola = plaster partition.* * *me quitaron la escayola — I had my cast o (BrE) my plaster taken off
* * *= plaster, plaster of paris.Ex: After cooling, the plate and mould were removed from the box and the plaster was broken off and discarded.
Ex: Stereotype was the process of making metal printing plates carrying a printing surface in relief by pouring stereotype metal into a papier-mache (called 'flong') or plaster of paris mould.* molde de escayola = plaster cast.* panel divisorio de escayola = plaster partition.* * *1 (material) plaster2 ( Med) plaster castmañana me van a quitar la escayola I'm having my cast o ( BrE) my plaster taken off tomorrowuna escayola de la huella del pie a plaster cast of the footprint* * *
Del verbo escayolar: ( conjugate escayolar)
escayola es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
escayola
escayolar
escayola sustantivo femenino (Esp) ( material) plaster;
(Med) plaster cast
escayolar ( conjugate escayolar) verbo transitivo (Esp) to put … in a (plaster) cast, to put … in plaster (BrE)
escayola sustantivo femenino
1 (para paredes y techos) plaster
2 (para moldes y uso médico) plaster (of Paris)
escayolar vtr Med to put in plaster
' escayola' also found in these entries:
English:
cast
- plaster
- plaster cast
* * *escayola nf1. [material] plaster of Paris;techo de escayola plaster ceiling2. [vendaje] plaster, plaster cast;le pusieron una escayola en la pierna they put a plaster cast on his leg, Br they put his leg in plaster3. [figura, escultura] (plaster) cast* * *f (plaster) cast* * *escayola nf1) : plaster (for casts)2) : plaster cast* * *escayola n plaster -
17 resumen
m.1 summary.en resumen in short2 abstract, overview, resumé, summary.pres.indicat.3rd person plural (ellos/ellas) present indicative of spanish verb: resumir.* * *1 summary\en resumen in short, to sum up* * *noun m.* * *1.SM summary, résuméhizo un resumen de lo que dijo — she gave a summary o résumé of what he said
en resumen — (=en conclusión) to sum up; (=brevemente) in short
2.ADJ INV* * *masculino summaryhacer un resumen de un texto — to précis o summarize a text
* * *= abbreviation, abstract, condensation, digestion, précis, résumé, summarisation [summarization, -USA], summary, summary, recap, recapitulation, rundown, roundup [round-up].Ex. Many other terms are used to denote a regurgitation or abbreviation of document content.Ex. An abstract is a concise and accurate representation of the contents of a document, in a style similar to that of the original document.Ex. An abridgement is usually taken to be a condensation that necessarily omits a number of secondary points.Ex. They can help in effective note-taking, digestion of current literature, and the analysis of committee papers.Ex. A précis is an account which restricts itself to the essential points of an argument.Ex. A synopsis is one type of résume prepared by the author of a work.Ex. In summarization we are concerned with stating the total content of the document in a brief description.Ex. A clearer demarcation might be drawn between the traditional subject headings lists and thesauri by the following summary of differences.Ex. Strictly, a summary is a restatement within a document of the salient findings and conclusions of the document.Ex. Each session should begin with a brief recap of the previous week's reading.Ex. Here again the contributors are leading scholars, but in this case the emphasis is upon analysis and interpretation rather than factual recapitulation.Ex. This article describes the functionality of CARL software for this purpose, loads a brief rundown of data bases, and gives the criteria for selecting data bases.Ex. Nobody can depend exclusively on library publications reviews to identify new titles, though Publishers Weekly's computer book roundups do help.----* agencia de resúmenes = abstracting agency, abstracting organisation.* a modo de resumen = wrap-up.* base de datos bibliográfica de resúmenes = abstracts based bibliographic database.* boletín de resúmenes = abstracting bulletin, abstracts bulletin.* elaboración de resúmenes = abstracting.* en resumen = in conclusion, in summary, simply put, the long and (the) short of, in sum, in all, to sum up, to sum it up, in essence, put simply, all in all, simply stated.* normas para la elaboración de resúmenes = abstracting policy.* página de resúmenes = abstract page, abstract sheet.* pantalla de resumen de nombres = name summary screen.* pantalla resumen = summary screen.* pantalla resumen del documento = document summary screen.* pantalla resumen de notas = note summary screen.* plantilla de resúmenes = abstracting form.* preparación automática de resúmenes = automatic abstracting.* presentar un resumen = give + summary.* publicación de resúmenes = abstracting and indexing publication, abstracting and indexing publication, abstracting publication.* resumen a partir de los inicios de los documentos = lead-based summary.* resumen biográfico = biographical sketch.* resumen breve = short abstract.* resumen crítico = critical abstract.* resumen de autor = author abstract.* resumen de comunicación = meeting abstract.* resumen de interés = highlight abstract.* resumen de la dirección = executive summary.* resumen de la junta directiva = executive summary.* resumen de misión = mission-oriented abstract.* resumen de noticias = roundup [round-up], roundup of news, roundup of news.* resumen de novedades = roundup [round-up], roundup of news, roundup of news.* resumen de resultados = findings-oriented abstract.* resumen documental = document summary.* resumen ejecutivo = executive summary.* Resúmenes Internacionales de Farmacia (IPA) = International Pharmaceutical Abstracts (IPA).* resumen especial = mission-oriented abstract.* resumen estadístico = statistical abstract.* resumen hecho para una disciplina concreta = discipline-oriented abstract.* resumen homotópico = homotopic abstract.* resumen indicativo = indicative abstract.* resumen indicativo-informativo = indicative-informative abstract.* resumen informativo = informative abstract.* resumen numérico = numerical abstract.* resumen reglado = ruly abstract.* resumen selectivo = selective abstract, slanted abstract.* resumen tabular = tabular abstract.* resumen telegráfico = telegraphic abstract.* revista de resúmenes = abstracts journal, abstracting journal, abstracting periodical, abstracting and indexing publication, abstract journal, synoptic journal, abstracting and indexing journal, abstracting publication.* servicio de indización y resumen = abstracting and indexing service, indexing and abstracting service.* servicio de resúmenes = abstracting service.* tipo de resumen = abstracting format.* * *masculino summaryhacer un resumen de un texto — to précis o summarize a text
* * *= abbreviation, abstract, condensation, digestion, précis, résumé, summarisation [summarization, -USA], summary, summary, recap, recapitulation, rundown, roundup [round-up].Ex: Many other terms are used to denote a regurgitation or abbreviation of document content.
Ex: An abstract is a concise and accurate representation of the contents of a document, in a style similar to that of the original document.Ex: An abridgement is usually taken to be a condensation that necessarily omits a number of secondary points.Ex: They can help in effective note-taking, digestion of current literature, and the analysis of committee papers.Ex: A précis is an account which restricts itself to the essential points of an argument.Ex: A synopsis is one type of résume prepared by the author of a work.Ex: In summarization we are concerned with stating the total content of the document in a brief description.Ex: A clearer demarcation might be drawn between the traditional subject headings lists and thesauri by the following summary of differences.Ex: Strictly, a summary is a restatement within a document of the salient findings and conclusions of the document.Ex: Each session should begin with a brief recap of the previous week's reading.Ex: Here again the contributors are leading scholars, but in this case the emphasis is upon analysis and interpretation rather than factual recapitulation.Ex: This article describes the functionality of CARL software for this purpose, loads a brief rundown of data bases, and gives the criteria for selecting data bases.Ex: Nobody can depend exclusively on library publications reviews to identify new titles, though Publishers Weekly's computer book roundups do help.* agencia de resúmenes = abstracting agency, abstracting organisation.* a modo de resumen = wrap-up.* base de datos bibliográfica de resúmenes = abstracts based bibliographic database.* boletín de resúmenes = abstracting bulletin, abstracts bulletin.* elaboración de resúmenes = abstracting.* en resumen = in conclusion, in summary, simply put, the long and (the) short of, in sum, in all, to sum up, to sum it up, in essence, put simply, all in all, simply stated.* normas para la elaboración de resúmenes = abstracting policy.* página de resúmenes = abstract page, abstract sheet.* pantalla de resumen de nombres = name summary screen.* pantalla resumen = summary screen.* pantalla resumen del documento = document summary screen.* pantalla resumen de notas = note summary screen.* plantilla de resúmenes = abstracting form.* preparación automática de resúmenes = automatic abstracting.* presentar un resumen = give + summary.* publicación de resúmenes = abstracting and indexing publication, abstracting and indexing publication, abstracting publication.* resumen a partir de los inicios de los documentos = lead-based summary.* resumen biográfico = biographical sketch.* resumen breve = short abstract.* resumen crítico = critical abstract.* resumen de autor = author abstract.* resumen de comunicación = meeting abstract.* resumen de interés = highlight abstract.* resumen de la dirección = executive summary.* resumen de la junta directiva = executive summary.* resumen de misión = mission-oriented abstract.* resumen de noticias = roundup [round-up], roundup of news, roundup of news.* resumen de novedades = roundup [round-up], roundup of news, roundup of news.* resumen de resultados = findings-oriented abstract.* resumen documental = document summary.* resumen ejecutivo = executive summary.* Resúmenes Internacionales de Farmacia (IPA) = International Pharmaceutical Abstracts (IPA).* resumen especial = mission-oriented abstract.* resumen estadístico = statistical abstract.* resumen hecho para una disciplina concreta = discipline-oriented abstract.* resumen homotópico = homotopic abstract.* resumen indicativo = indicative abstract.* resumen indicativo-informativo = indicative-informative abstract.* resumen informativo = informative abstract.* resumen numérico = numerical abstract.* resumen reglado = ruly abstract.* resumen selectivo = selective abstract, slanted abstract.* resumen tabular = tabular abstract.* resumen telegráfico = telegraphic abstract.* revista de resúmenes = abstracts journal, abstracting journal, abstracting periodical, abstracting and indexing publication, abstract journal, synoptic journal, abstracting and indexing journal, abstracting publication.* servicio de indización y resumen = abstracting and indexing service, indexing and abstracting service.* servicio de resúmenes = abstracting service.* tipo de resumen = abstracting format.* * *summarynos hizo un resumen de lo tratado en la reunión she gave us a resumé o summary of what was discussed at the meetinghacer un resumen de un texto to précis o summarize a texten resumen in short* * *
Del verbo resumir: ( conjugate resumir)
resumen es:
3ª persona plural (ellos/ellas/ustedes) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
resumen
resumir
resumen sustantivo masculino
summary;
en resumen in short
resumir ( conjugate resumir) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo:◊ resumiendo … in short …, to sum up …
resumen sustantivo masculino summary
♦ Locuciones: en resumen, in short
resumir vtr (una situación) to sum up
(un texto, informe, una noticia) to summarize
♦ Locuciones: en resumidas cuentas, to sum up
' resumen' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esquema
- extracto
- total
- tráiler
- balance
- compendio
- hacer
- síntesis
English:
abstract
- brief
- digest
- flash
- outline
- recap
- roundup
- short
- sum up
- summary
- briefly
- fact
- head
- precis
- resumé
- review
- round
- run
- sum
* * *resumen nmsummary;hazme un resumen de lo que pasó give me a summary of what happened;van a emitir el resumen de la ceremonia inaugural the highlights of the opening ceremony are going to be broadcast;en resumen in short* * *m summary;en resumen in short* * *1) : summary, summation2)en resumen : in summary, in short* * * -
18 velar
adj.velar (anatomy & linguistics).La región velar es muy sensible The velar region is very sensitive.v.1 to watch over, to watch.María vela al chico Mary watches over the boy.2 to stay awake, to stay up, to be up late, to keep vigil.María velaba todas las noches Mary stood awake every night.3 to see to it.Mi padre veló siempre My father saw to it always.* * *► adjetivo1 LINGÚÍSTICA velar1 LINGÚÍSTICA velar1 (cubrir con velo) to veil3 (fotografía) to fog, expose4 (pintura) to glaze1 (fotografía) to become fogged, get exposed————————1 (no dormir) to stay awake; (no acostarse) to stay up3 (hacer guardia) to keep watch4 RELIGIÓN to keep vigil* * *verb* * *I1. VT1) [+ enfermo] to sit up with; [+ muerto] to keep vigil over2) (Mil) to watch, keep watch over3) (LAm) (=codiciar) to look covetously at2. VI1) † (=permanecer despierto) to stay awake, go without sleep2)velar por algo/algn — (=cuidar) to look after sth/sb
tendremos que velar por que esto no se repita — we'll have to see to it o ensure that this doesn't happen again
3) (Rel) to keep vigil4) [arrecife] to appearII1. VT1) (Fot) to fog2) liter (=cubrir con un velo) to veil3) liter (=ocultar) to conceal2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < difunto> to hold a wake overb) < enfermo> to watch over2.velar vi1) ( permanecer despierto) to stay up o awake2) ( cuidar)velar por algo/alguien — to watch over something/somebody
3.un organismo que vela por los derechos de... — an organization which safeguards o protects the rights of...
* * *= velar.Ex. Consonants with alveolar, palatal, or velar transitions were better recognized.----* velar de que = see to it that.* velar por = look after, keep + a vigil on, see to.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < difunto> to hold a wake overb) < enfermo> to watch over2.velar vi1) ( permanecer despierto) to stay up o awake2) ( cuidar)velar por algo/alguien — to watch over something/somebody
3.un organismo que vela por los derechos de... — an organization which safeguards o protects the rights of...
* * *= velar.Ex: Consonants with alveolar, palatal, or velar transitions were better recognized.
* velar de que = see to it that.* velar por = look after, keep + a vigil on, see to.* * *velarvtA1 ‹difunto› to keep (a) vigil over, hold a wake overlo van a velar en su casa they're going to hold the wake at his homelo velaron en el Congreso his body lay in state in the Congress building2 ‹enfermo›pasó la noche velando a su padre he spent the night at his father's bedside o watching over his fatherla veló todo el tiempo que estuvo enferma he watched over her o he never left her bedside throughout the whole of her illnessB ‹película› to fog, exposeC ‹crítica› to mask, veil■ velarviA (permanecer despierto) to stay up o awakeB (cuidar) velar POR algo/algn:hemos de velar por que se respeten estas normas we must ensure that o see to it that these regulations are observedvelamos por su bienestar we look after their welfareun organismo que vela por los derechos de los niños an organization which safeguards o protects the rights of childrendesde que murió su padre él vela por toda la familia since their father died he has looked after o watched over the interests of the whole family■ velarse«película» to get fogged o exposed* * *
velar ( conjugate velar) verbo transitivo
1
2 ‹ película› to fog, expose
verbo intransitivo
1 ( permanecer despierto) to stay up o awake
2 ( cuidar) velar por algo/algn to watch over sth/sb
velarse verbo pronominal [ película] to get fogged o exposed
velar 1
I verbo intransitivo
1 (cuidar, vigilar) to watch [por, over]
velar por los intereses de alguien, to watch over sb's interests
2 (permanecer despierto) to stay awake
II vtr (a un enfermo) to keep watch
(a un muerto) to hold a wake for
velar 2 Fot verbo transitivo to blur
' velar' also found in these entries:
English:
veil
- vigil
- watch
* * *velar1 adjAnat & Ling velar♦ vi1. [cuidar]velan por la salud de los ciudadanos they keep a watch on o look after the health of the nation's citizens;velan por la seguridad del Estado they are responsible for national security;veló por que se cumpliera el acuerdo he saw to it o ensured that the agreement was kept2. [no dormir] to stay awake♦ vt1. [de noche] [muerto] to keep a vigil over;[enfermo] to sit up with;pasó la noche velando a su hijo enfermo she sat up all night watching over her sick child;velar las armas to carry out the vigil of arms2. [ocultar] to mask, to veil3. [carrete] to damage by exposure to light, to fog* * *I v/i:velar por algo look after sthII v/t2 FOT fog* * *velar vt1) : to hold a wake over2) : to watch over, to sit up with3) : to blur, to expose (a photo)4) : to veil, to concealvelar vi1) : to stay awake2)velar por : to watch over, to look after* * * -
19 pesar
m.1 grief (tristeza).2 remorse (arrepentimiento).3 sorrow, ruefulness, grief, woefulness.El pesar no se elimina tan fácilmente Sorrow is not eliminated so easily.4 regret, sorriness.v.1 to weigh.¿cuánto pesa? how much o what does it weigh?El asistente pesó la mercadería The assistant weighed the goods.Esta bolsa pesa mucho This bag weighs a lot.2 to weigh up.3 to be heavy (ser pesado).pesa mucho it's very heavy4 to play an important part.en su decisión pesaron muchas razones a number of reasons influenced her decision* * *1 to weigh■ ¿cuánto pesas? how much do you weigh?2 (tener mucho peso) to be heavy■ ¡cómo pesa esta maleta! this suitcase is really heavy!3 (sentir) to be sorry, regret4 (influir) to carry weight1 to weigh1 (pena) sorrow, grief2 (arrepentimiento) regret\a mi (nuestro etc) pesar to my (our etc) regreta pesar de despite, in spite ofa pesar de los pesares in spite of everythingmal que me (le etc) pese to my (his etc) great regretpese a que... despite the fact that..., although...* * *1. noun m.grief, sorrow2. verb1) to weigh2) be important3) grieve, cause regret* * *1. VI1) [objeto, persona]a) (=tener peso) to weigh; (Boxeo, Hípica) to weigh in at; (Inform) to be¿cuánto pesas? — how much o what do you weigh?
b) (=tener mucho peso) to be heavyese paquete no pesa — that parcel isn't heavy, that parcel hardly weighs anything
¿pesa mucho? — is it heavy?
¡cómo pesa esta bolsa! — this bag's really heavy!
¡no pesa nada! — it's not heavy at all!
2) (=resultar pesado)pesarle a algn: le pesaba la mochila — his rucksack was weighing him down
los pies me pesan, estoy muy cansado — I'm so tired, I can hardly lift my feet up any more
3) (=afligir)me pesa mucho — I am very sorry about it o to hear it
¡ya le pesará! — he'll be sorry!, he'll regret this!
me pesa haberlo hecho — I regret having done it, I'm sorry I did it
4) (=ser una carga)•
pesar sobre — [responsabilidad, preocupación] to weigh heavily on; [amenaza, acusación] to hang over5) (=influir) to carry weight6)•
pese a (que) — in spite of (the fact that), despite (the fact that)pese a las dificultades — in spite of o despite the difficulties
lo creo, pese a que ellos lo niegan — I believe it, even though they deny it, I believe it, in spite of o despite the fact that they deny it
mal 2.lo haré pese a quien pese — I'll do it whether people like it or not, I'll do it, no matter who I offend
2. VT1) [+ carta, fruta etc] to weigh2) (=sopesar) to weigh up3.See:4. SM1) (=aflicción) sorrowexpresó su pesar a la familia de las víctimas — he expressed his sorrow to the families of the victims
2) (=arrepentimiento) regretsentir o tener pesar por no haber... — to regret not having...
3)• a pesar de — in spite of, despite
a pesar de todo — in spite of o despite everything
a pesar del mal tiempo — in spite of o despite the bad weather
a pesar de que no tiene dinero — even though he has no money, in spite of o despite the fact that he has no money
* * *I1)a) (pena, tristeza) sorrowa pesar mío or muy a mi pesar — much to my regret
con pesar — sorrowfully, with a heavy heart
b) ( remordimiento) regret, remorse2)a pesar de su enfermedad/de estar enfermo — despite o in spite of being ill
a pesar de todo — in spite of o despite everything
a pesar de los pesares — (fam) in spite of everything
a pesar de que no sabía mucho inglés... — despite not knowing much English...
II 1.se lo llevó, a pesar de que yo se lo había prohibido — he took it, despite the fact that o even though I had forbidden him to
verbo intransitivo1)a) paquete/maleta to be heavycómo pesa! — it's terribly heavy!, it weighs a ton! (colloq)
b) ( ser una carga)pesar SOBRE alguien/algo: toda la responsabilidad pesa sobre él all the responsibility falls on his shoulders o on him; la hipoteca que pesa sobre la casa — the mortgage on the house
c) ( influir)ha pesado más su personalidad que su ideología — her personality has been more of a factor than her ideology
2) ( causar arrepentimiento) (+ me/te/le etc)ya te pesará no haber estudiado — you'll be sorry you didn't study, you'll regret not studying
3)pese a — despite, in spite of
pese a todo, creo que su trabajo es el mejor — despite o in spite of everything, I still think her work is the best
pese a quien (le) pese — no matter who I o you, etc have to upset, no matter whose toes I o you, etc have to tread on
2.mal que me/le pese — whether I like/he likes it or not
pesar vta) <niño/maleta> to weigh; < manzanas> to weigh (out)b) ( tener cierto peso) to weigh3.pesarse v pron (refl) to weigh oneself* * *I1)a) (pena, tristeza) sorrowa pesar mío or muy a mi pesar — much to my regret
con pesar — sorrowfully, with a heavy heart
b) ( remordimiento) regret, remorse2)a pesar de su enfermedad/de estar enfermo — despite o in spite of being ill
a pesar de todo — in spite of o despite everything
a pesar de los pesares — (fam) in spite of everything
a pesar de que no sabía mucho inglés... — despite not knowing much English...
II 1.se lo llevó, a pesar de que yo se lo había prohibido — he took it, despite the fact that o even though I had forbidden him to
verbo intransitivo1)a) paquete/maleta to be heavycómo pesa! — it's terribly heavy!, it weighs a ton! (colloq)
b) ( ser una carga)pesar SOBRE alguien/algo: toda la responsabilidad pesa sobre él all the responsibility falls on his shoulders o on him; la hipoteca que pesa sobre la casa — the mortgage on the house
c) ( influir)ha pesado más su personalidad que su ideología — her personality has been more of a factor than her ideology
2) ( causar arrepentimiento) (+ me/te/le etc)ya te pesará no haber estudiado — you'll be sorry you didn't study, you'll regret not studying
3)pese a — despite, in spite of
pese a todo, creo que su trabajo es el mejor — despite o in spite of everything, I still think her work is the best
pese a quien (le) pese — no matter who I o you, etc have to upset, no matter whose toes I o you, etc have to tread on
2.mal que me/le pese — whether I like/he likes it or not
pesar vta) <niño/maleta> to weigh; < manzanas> to weigh (out)b) ( tener cierto peso) to weigh3.pesarse v pron (refl) to weigh oneself* * *pesar11 = grief, regret, chagrin, heartache.Ex: This paper discusses the ways in which books may be used to help bereaved children to understand death and other aspects of grief.
Ex: Spalding's regret is quite understandable, for few of those seeking to identify particular editions in the catalog will fail to be confused by the results of this decision.Ex: Much to her nanny's surprise and chagrin, she was fully potty-trained by her first birthday.Ex: Lovelorn staff at a Japanese company can take paid time off after an upsetting break-up with a partner, with more ' heartache leave' offered as they get older.* a pesar de (que) = albeit (that), despite, in spite of, notwithstanding, although, despite the fact that, in spite of the fact that.* a pesar de todo = all the same, in spite of everything, despite everything, despite it all, in spite of it all, all this said.* a pesar de todo + Posesivo + Nombre = for all + Posesivo + Nombre.* con pesar = with regret.* muy a + Posesivo + pesar = to + Posesivo + chagrin.pesar22 = weigh.Ex: Letters and parcels would be weighed by library staff and franked to show the correct amount in lieu of sticking on postage stamps.
* pesar más que = outweigh, outbalance.* * *A1 (pena, tristeza) sorrowme expresó su pesar por la triste noticia she expressed her sorrow at the sad newsahoga sus pesares en el alcohol he drowns his sorrows in drinka pesar mío or muy a mi pesar tuve que ir much to my regret I had to gono debes causarle pesares a tu madre you mustn't upset your motherel que más pesares le causa the one who causes her the most grief o sorrow o heartache2 (remordimiento) regret, remorseno siente ningún pesar por sus malas acciones he feels no remorse for his wrongdoings, he does not regret his wrongdoingsBa pesar de despitea pesar de su enfermedad despite his illness, despite being illinsistió en salir a pesar de estar enfermo he insisted on going out despite being ill o in spite of being illa pesar de todo, prefiere quedarse in spite of o despite everything she prefers to staya pesar de los pesares ( fam); in spite of everythinga pesar de que no sabía mucho inglés, logró hacerse entender despite not knowing much English o although he didn't know much English, he managed to make himself understoodse llevó el coche, a pesar de que su padre se lo había prohibido he took the car, despite the fact that o although his father had forbidden him toviA1 «paquete/maleta» to be heavy¡cómo pesa tu maleta! your suitcase is terribly heavy!, your case weighs a ton! ( colloq)estas gafas no pesan these glasses don't weigh much, these glasses are very light¿te lo llevo? — no, si no me pesa shall I carry it for you? — no, it's not heavy2(ser una carga): ya me pesan los años I feel my age nowle pesan todas esas cargas familiares he's weighed down by all those family reponsibilities, all those family responsibilities weigh heavily on himpesar SOBRE algn/algo:toda la responsabilidad pesa sobre él all the responsibility falls on his shoulders o on himla hipoteca que pesa sobre la casa the mortgage on the house3(influir): su influencia sigue pesando en la región their influence continues to carry weight in the regionen esta cuestión no deben pesar los intereses personales personal interests shouldn't come o enter into thisha pesado más su personalidad que su ideología her personality has been more important o more of a factor than her ideologyargumentos que pesan a su favor arguments which weigh in his favorB (causar pena, arrepentimiento) (+ me/te/le etc):ahora me pesa haberle dicho eso now I regret saying that to him, now I'm sorry I said that to himya te pesará no haber estudiado cuando seas mayor when you're older you'll be sorry you didn't study o you'll regret not studyingme pesa haberlo ofendido I'm very sorry I offended himCpese a despite, in spite ofpese a todo, creo que su trabajo es el mejor despite o in spite of everything, I still think her work is the bestfirmó pese a no estar de acuerdo she signed even though she did not agreepese a que even thoughpese a que no lo invitaron, les mandó un regalo he sent them a present even though they didn't invite himpese a quien (le) pese: voy a decir la verdad, pese a quien (le) pese I'm going to speak the truth, no matter who I have to upset o no matter whose toes I have to tread onmal que me/te/le pese like it or notmal que te pese, tienes que reconocer que ganó en buena ley like it or not, you have to admit he won fair and squaremal que me pese, tendré que ponerles buena cara much as I dislike the idea I'll have to be nice to them■ pesarvt1 ‹niño/maleta› to weigh; ‹manzanas› to weigh out, weighes un kilo bien pesado that's a good o generous kilo2 (tener cierto peso) to weigh¿cuánto pesas? how much do you weigh?pesa 80 kilos he weighs 80 kilos■ pesarse( refl) to weigh oneself* * *
pesar 1 sustantivo masculino
1
a pesar mío or muy a mi pesar much to my regret
2
a pesar de todo in spite of o despite everything;
a pesar de que even though
pesar 2 ( conjugate pesar) verbo intransitivo
1 [paquete/maleta] to be heavy;
no me pesa it's not heavy
2 ( causar arrepentimiento) (+ me/te/le etc):
me pesa haberlo ofendido I'm very sorry I offended him
3
pese a que even though;
mal que me/le pese whether I like/he likes it or not
verbo transitivo
‹ manzanas› to weigh (out)
pesarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to weigh oneself
pesar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (tener peso físico) to weigh: esa carne pesa dos kilos, that meat weighs two kilos
2 (tener peso psíquico) to have influence: sus opiniones aún pesan en el grupo, his opinions still carry weight in the group
3 (causar arrepentimiento, dolor) to grieve: me pesa no haber ido con vosotros, I regret not having gone with you
II vtr (determinar un peso) to weigh
III sustantivo masculino
1 (pena, pesadumbre) sorrow, grief
2 (remordimiento) regret
♦ Locuciones: a pesar de, in spite of
a pesar de que, although ➣ Ver nota en aunque
' pesar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apencar
- arrepentirse
- aunque
- disgusto
- flema
- todavía
- atención
- falta
- hondo
- obstante
- sentimiento
English:
carry through
- catch up
- despite
- destroy
- down-to-earth
- fact
- for
- intact
- look forward to
- manage
- notwithstanding
- odds
- outweigh
- regardless
- regret
- regretfully
- ruefully
- spite
- stay on
- weigh
- while
- deep
- even
- measure
- regretful
- reluctantly
- sorrow
* * *♦ nm1. [tristeza] grief;todos sentimos un hondo pesar por su fallecimiento we all felt a great sorrow at his death2. [arrepentimiento] remorse;no le daba ningún pesar she felt no remorse at all♦ a pesar de loc prepdespite, in spite of;a pesar de las críticas in spite of o despite all the criticism;tuve que hacerlo a pesar mío I had to do it against my will;muy a nuestro pesar, hubo que invitarles we had to invite them, even though we really didn't want to;muy a pesar mío no puedo darte lo que me pides I can't give you what you want, much as I'd like to;a pesar de que… in spite of o despite the fact that…;a pesar de que me dolía, seguí jugando I carried on playing in spite of o despite the pain;a pesar de todo in spite of o despite everything;Fama pesar de los pesares in spite of o despite everything♦ vt1. [en balanza] to weigh;pésemelo, por favor could you weigh it for me, please?♦ vi1. [tener peso] to weigh;pesa cinco kilos it weighs five kilos;¿cuánto pesa? how much o what does it weigh?;¡qué poco pesa! it doesn't weigh much!2. [ser pesado] to be heavy;esta maleta no pesa nada this suitcase hardly weighs anything;¡ya va pesando la edad!, ¡ya van pesando los años! I'm getting old!sobre ti pesa la decisión última the final decision rests with you4. [importar, influir] to play an important part;en su decisión pesaron muchas razones a number of reasons influenced her decisionme pesa tener que decirte esto I'm sorry to have to tell you this;no me pesa haber dejado ese trabajo I have no regrets about leaving that job, I'm not at all sorry I left that job6. Compmal que te pese (whether you) like it or not* * *I v/t weighII v/icasi no pesa it weighs next to nothing2 ( influir) carry weight3 figde responsabilidad weigh heavily ( sobre on);me pesa tener que informarle … I regret to have to inform you …;mal que me/le pese like it or not, whether I/you like it or notIII m sorrowIV:a pesar de in spite of, despite;a pesar de ello nevertheless;a pesar de eso in spite of that, despite that;a pesar de que in spite of o despite the fact that, even though;a pesar mío against my wishes* * *pesar vt1) : to weigh2) examinar: to consider, to think overpesar vi1) : to weigh¿cuánto pesa?: how much does it weigh?2) : to be heavy3) : to weigh heavily, to be a burdenno le pesa: it's not a burden on himpesa sobre mi corazón: it weighs upon my heart4) influir: to carry weight, to have bearingme pesa mucho: I'm very sorry6)pese a : in spite of, despitepesar nm1) aflicción, pena: sorrow, grief2) remordimiento: remorse3)a pesar de : in spite of, despite* * *pesar1 na pesar de in spite of / despitepesar2 vb1. (en general) to weigh¿cuánto pesas? how much do you weigh?2. (tener mucho peso) to be heavy -
20 peso
m.1 weight.tiene un kilo de peso it weighs a kilopeso atómico atomic weightpeso bruto gross weightpeso ligero lightweightpeso medio middleweightpeso molecular molecular weightpeso mosca flyweightpeso muerto dead weightpeso neto net weightpeso pesado heavyweight2 weight (fuerza, influencia).su palabra tiene mucho peso his word carries a lot of weight3 burden.el peso de la culpabilidad the burden of guiltquitarse un peso de encima to take a weight off one's mind4 scales (balanza).5 shot (sport).lanzamiento de peso shot put6 peso (moneda).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: pesar.* * *1 (gen) weight3 (carga) load, burden\de peso (pesado) heavy 2 (importante) important 3 (influyente) influential 4 (convincente) strong, powerfulcaerse por su propio peso to be self-evident, be obvioushacer el peso familiar to convinceganar peso to put on weight, gain weightperder peso to lose weightquitar un peso de encima de alguien to take a weight off somebody's mindpeso bruto gross weightpeso gallo bantamweightpeso ligero lightweightpeso neto net weightpeso pesado heavyweightpeso pluma featherweight* * *noun m.1) weight2) burden3) importance* * *SM1) (Fís, Téc) weight¿cuál es tu peso? — how much do you weigh?
un vehículo de mucho/poco peso — a heavy/light vehicle
•
las telas se venden al peso — the fabrics are sold by weight•
no dar el peso — [al pesarse] [boxeador] not to make the weight; [recién nacido] to be below normal weight, be underweight; [en una categoría] not to make the grade, not come up to scratchese escultor no da el peso — that sculptor doesn't make the grade o come up to scratch
•
sostener algo en peso — to support the full weight of sth•
falto de peso — underweight•
ganar peso — to put on weight•
perder peso — to lose weight- valer su peso en oropeso específico — (lit) specific gravity; (fig) influence
peso molecular — (Quím) molecular weight
peso muerto — (Náut) (tb fig) dead weight
2) (=acción)3) [de culpa, responsabilidad] weightme quitarías un buen peso de encima — it would be a weight off my mind, you would take a weight off my mind
4) (=importancia) weight•
de peso — [persona] influential; [argumento] weighty, forcefulrazones de peso — good o sound reasons
5) (=balanza) scales pl6) (Med) heaviness7) (Dep)a) Esp (Atletismo) shotb) (Halterofilia)c) [Boxeo] weightpeso completo — CAm, Méx, Ven heavyweight
peso ligero, peso liviano — Chile, Ven lightweight
peso medio fuerte — light heavyweight, cruiserweight
8) (Econ) peso* * *1)a) (Fís, Tec) weightperder/ganar peso — to lose weight/gain o put on weight
tomarle el peso a algo — to weigh something up
b)2)a) ( carga) weight, burdenquitarle un peso de encima a alguien — to take a load o a weight off somebody's mind
me he quitado un buen peso de encima — that's a real load o weight off my mind
b) ( influencia) weightlas asociaciones de mayor peso — the most important associations, the associations which carry the most weight
c)3) (Dep)a) (Esp) ( en atletismo) shotlanzamiento de peso — shot-put, shot-putting
b) (Esp) ( en halterofilia) weightc) ( en boxeo) weight4) ( báscula) scales (pl); ( de balanza) (Chi) weight5) (Fin) peso ( unit of currency in many Latin American countries)no tiene un peso — he doesn't have a cent o penny
* * *1)a) (Fís, Tec) weightperder/ganar peso — to lose weight/gain o put on weight
tomarle el peso a algo — to weigh something up
b)2)a) ( carga) weight, burdenquitarle un peso de encima a alguien — to take a load o a weight off somebody's mind
me he quitado un buen peso de encima — that's a real load o weight off my mind
b) ( influencia) weightlas asociaciones de mayor peso — the most important associations, the associations which carry the most weight
c)3) (Dep)a) (Esp) ( en atletismo) shotlanzamiento de peso — shot-put, shot-putting
b) (Esp) ( en halterofilia) weightc) ( en boxeo) weight4) ( báscula) scales (pl); ( de balanza) (Chi) weight5) (Fin) peso ( unit of currency in many Latin American countries)no tiene un peso — he doesn't have a cent o penny
* * *peso11 = balance, weighing scales, scales.Ex: Officials are hopeful that all delivery men in the city will be equipped with balances within a month.
Ex: Weighing scales are also sometimes used to measure force rather than mass.Ex: It indicates the changes and limitations which fill the other pan of the scales and which are frequently only discovered by bitter experience.* peso de baño = bathroom scales.peso22 = burden, load, weight, toll, term weight, body weight.Ex: In information retrieval applications it was more usual for one organisation to carry most of the burden of development of the system, and then to market it to others.
Ex: By designing the floors to carry a superimposed live load of 6.5 kN/m2, it is easy to move bookshelves, reader places and other library functions to any part of the building.Ex: The vocabulary used in conjunction with PRECIS is split in two sections, one part for Entities (or things) and the other for Attributes (properties of things, for example colour, weight; activities of things, for example flow, and properties of activities, for example, slow, turbulent).Ex: Quite apart from the great toll of unasked questions, any hint of mutual antipathy between enquirer and librarian is fatal to the reference interview.Ex: Applications of these methods facilitate more effective assignment of term weights to index terms within documents and may assist searchers in the selection of search terms.Ex: The effect of Christmas time on body weight development was investigated in 46 obese patients.* aliviar a Alguien del peso de = relieve + Nombre + of the burden of.* aliviar de un peso a = relieve + the burden (on/from).* aumento de peso = weight gain.* castigar con todo el peso de la ley = punish + to the full extent of the law.* coger peso = put on + weight, gain + weight.* con todo el peso de la ley = to the full extent of the law.* control del peso = weight control.* de peso = weighty, of consequence, meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].* de poco peso = pat, feeble.* exceso de peso = overweight.* falta de peso = underweight.* ganar peso = put on + weight, gain + weight.* gran peso = heavy weight.* hundirse bajo el peso de = collapse under + the weight of.* hundirse por el peso = bog down.* hundirse por su propio peso = sink under + its own weight.* ley de pesos y medidas = weights and measures act.* ligero de peso = lightweight [light-weight].* llevar el peso = undertake + burden.* perder peso = lose + weight.* pérdida de peso = weight loss.* peso al nacer = birthweight.* peso atómico = atomic weight.* peso de la prueba, el = burden of proof, the.* peso de la responsabilidad, el = burden of responsibility, the.* peso de nacimiento = birthweight.* peso específico = weight, specific gravity.* peso molecular = molecular weight.* peso muerto = dead weight.* peso pesado = heavy weight [heavyweight], big wheel, big shot, big noise, big wig, fat cat.* por debajo del peso normal = underweight.* problema de peso = weight problem.* quitarse un (buen) peso de encima = get + a (real) weight off + Posesivo + chest.* quitarse un peso de encima = take + a weight off + Posesivo + mind, take + a load off + Posesivo + mind.* quitar un peso de encima = remove + burden from shoulders.* quitar un peso de encima a Alguien = lift + a weight off + Posesivo + shoulders.* se cae de su peso que = it goes without saying that.* soportar el peso de Algo = carry + the burden.* soportar un peso = take + load.* tener que cargar con el peso de = be burdened with.* tener que cargar con el peso de la tradición = be burdened with + tradition.* todo el peso de la ley = full force of the law, the.* vector de peso específico = weighted vector.* * *sistema de pesos y medidas system of weights and measuresa ti no te conviene levantar esos pesos you shouldn't lift (heavy) weights like thatperder/ganar peso to lose/gain o put on weightvive preocupada por el peso she worries about her weight all the timetomarle el peso a algo to weigh sth upvaler su peso en oro to be worth one's weight in gold2al peso ‹venta/compra› by weight;‹vender/comprar› by weightCompuestos:atomic weightgross weightsu peso específico en la empresa es bien sabido por todos everyone knows he carries a lot of weight in the companymolecular weightdeadweightnet weightB1 (carga, pesadumbre) weight, burdenestá abrumado por el peso de tanta responsabilidad he's overwhelmed by the burden of so much responsibilitylleva el peso de la empresa he carries the burden of responsibility for the companyel peso de la prueba recae sobre el fiscal the onus of proof lies with the prosecutionquitarle un peso de encima a algn to take a load o a weight off sb's mindme he quitado un buen peso de encima that's a real load o weight off my mind2 (importancia, influencia) weightlas asociaciones de mayor peso the most important associations, the associations which carry the most weightsu papel tiene poco peso her role is fairly minorla agricultura es una actividad que tiene poco peso en la economía agriculture does not play a very important role in the economyla Iglesia ejerce un peso moral muy fuerte en nuestra sociedad the Church exercises a very strong moral influence in our societytodo el peso de la ley the full weight of the law3de peso ‹argumento› strong, weighty;‹razón› forcefultiene amistades de peso en la dirección she has influential friends on the boardC ( Dep)1 (en atletismo) shotlanzamiento de peso shot-put, shot-putting2 (en halterofilia) weightlevantamiento de pesos weightlifting3 (en boxeo) weightCompuestos:bantamweight● peso ligero or livianolightweight● peso medio or medianomiddleweightflyweight( Dep) heavyweightun peso pesado de la literatura/política a literary/political heavyweightfeatherweightwelterweightD1 (báscula) scales (pl)2 ( Chi) (de una balanza) weightE ( Fin) peso ( unit of currency in many Latin American countries)nunca tiene un peso he never has a cent o penny* * *
Del verbo pesar: ( conjugate pesar)
peso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
pesó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
pesar
peso
pesar 1 sustantivo masculino
1
a peso mío or muy a mi peso much to my regret
2
a peso de todo in spite of o despite everything;
a pesar de que even though
pesar 2 ( conjugate pesar) verbo intransitivo
1 [paquete/maleta] to be heavy;
no me pesa it's not heavy
2 ( causar arrepentimiento) (+ me/te/le etc):
me pesa haberlo ofendido I'm very sorry I offended him
3
pese a que even though;
mal que me/le pese whether I like/he likes it or not
verbo transitivo
‹ manzanas› to weigh (out)
pesarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to weigh oneself
peso sustantivo masculino
1a) (Fís, Tec) weight;◊ ganar/perder peso to gain o put on/lose weight;
peso bruto/neto gross/net weightb)
2
◊ quitarle un peso de encima a algn to take a load o a weight off sb's mind
c)
‹ razón› forceful
3 (Dep)
◊ peso ligero/mosca/pesado/pluma lightweight/flyweight/heavyweight/featherweight
4 ( báscula) scales (pl)
5 (Fin) peso ( unit of currency in many Latin American countries);◊ no tiene un peso he doesn't have a cent o penny
pesar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (tener peso físico) to weigh: esa carne pesa dos kilos, that meat weighs two kilos
2 (tener peso psíquico) to have influence: sus opiniones aún pesan en el grupo, his opinions still carry weight in the group
3 (causar arrepentimiento, dolor) to grieve: me pesa no haber ido con vosotros, I regret not having gone with you
II vtr (determinar un peso) to weigh
III sustantivo masculino
1 (pena, pesadumbre) sorrow, grief
2 (remordimiento) regret
♦ Locuciones: a pesar de, in spite of
a pesar de que, although ➣ Ver nota en aunque
peso sustantivo masculino
1 weight
ganar/perder peso, to put on/lose weight
Quím Fís peso específico, specific gravity
2 (carga, preocupación) weight, burden
3 (influencia) importance
4 (utensilio) scales
♦ Locuciones: quitarse un peso de encima, to take a load off one's mind
de peso, (una persona) influential, (un argumento) convincing
' peso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adelgazar
- aligerar
- bruta
- bruto
- carga
- cargar
- exceso
- kilo
- lanzamiento
- levedad
- ligera
- ligero
- mantener
- medida
- neta
- neto
- onza
- pesar
- ponderar
- según
- sopesar
- soportar
- sostener
- sustentar
- tara
- vencerse
- aguantar
- arroba
- aumentar
- aumento
- cargado
- controlar
- convertir
- distribuir
- equilibrar
- estacionar
- exceder
- gordura
- igual
- justo
- lanzador
- levantar
- mínimo
- moneda
- perder
- propina
- rebajar
- unidad
English:
avoid
- back
- bear
- compelling
- dead weight
- feather weight
- flyweight
- gain
- heaviness
- heavyweight
- hold
- lb
- lift
- lighten
- lightweight
- load
- middleweight
- outweigh
- overweight
- pound
- quibble
- shed
- shot
- stand
- sustain
- weight
- weight-watching
- welterweight
- clout
- dead
- excess
- hundred
- lose
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- put
- slim
- stone
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- strong
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* * *peso nm1. [en general] weight;tiene un kilo de peso it weighs a kilo;ganar/perder peso to gain/lose weight;vender algo al peso to sell sth by weight;de peso [razones] weighty, sound;[persona] influential;caer por su propio peso to be self-evident;pagar algo a peso de oro to pay a fortune for sth;valer su peso en oro to be worth its/his/ etc weight in goldpeso atómico atomic weight;peso bruto gross weight;Fís peso específico relative density, specific gravity; Figtiene mucho peso específico he carries a lot of weight;Quím peso molar molar weight;peso molecular molecular weight;peso muerto dead weight;peso neto net weight2. [sensación] heavy feeling;siento peso en las piernas my legs feel heavy3. [fuerza, influencia] weight;su palabra tiene mucho peso his word carries a lot of weight;el peso de sus argumentos está fuera de duda there is no disputing the force of her arguments;el vicepresidente ejerce mucho peso en la organización the vice president carries a lot of weight in the organization4. [carga, preocupación] burden;el peso de la culpabilidad the burden of guilt;quitarse un peso de encima to take a weight off one's mind5. [balanza] scales6. [moneda] peso7. Dep shot;lanzamiento de peso shot put8. [en boxeo] weightpeso gallo bantamweight;peso ligero lightweight;peso medio middleweight;peso mosca flyweight;también Fig peso pesado heavyweight;peso pluma featherweight;peso semiligero light middleweight;peso semipesado light heavyweight;peso welter welterweightno tengo un peso I'm broke;¿cuánto te costó? – no mucho, dos pesos how much did it cost you? – not much o next to nothing* * *m1 weight;ganar peso put on o gain weight;perder peso lose weight; fig become less important;de peso fig weighty;por su propio peso it goes without saying;se me quitó un peso de encima it took a real load off my mind2 FIN peso* * *peso nm1) : weight, heaviness2) : burden, responsibility3) : weight (in sports)4) báscula: scales pl5) : peso* * *peso n1. (en general) weighttiene cinco kilos de peso it is five kilos in weight / it weighs five kilos2. (deporte) shot
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