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1 adiestrar
v.to train.adiestrar a alguien en algo/para hacer algo to train somebody in something/to do somethingEl entrenador disciplina al perro The trainer disciplines the dog.* * *1 to train, instruct* * *1.VT [+ animal] to train; (Mil) (=entrenar) to drill; (=guiar) to guide, lead2.See:* * *verbo transitivo <animal/persona> to train* * *= train, groom, school.Ex. The larger abstracting organisations train their own abstractors.Ex. Iran is trying to form an unholy alliance with al-Qaeda by grooming a new generation of leaders to take over from Osama bin Laden.Ex. Apprenticeship is more realistic than expecting everyone to be schooled by a parent at home.* * *verbo transitivo <animal/persona> to train* * *= train, groom, school.Ex: The larger abstracting organisations train their own abstractors.
Ex: Iran is trying to form an unholy alliance with al-Qaeda by grooming a new generation of leaders to take over from Osama bin Laden.Ex: Apprenticeship is more realistic than expecting everyone to be schooled by a parent at home.* * *adiestrar [A1 ]vt1 ‹animal› to train2 ‹persona› to train adiestrar a algn EN algo to train sb IN sth* * *
adiestrar ( conjugate adiestrar) verbo transitivo
to train
adiestrar verbo transitivo to train
' adiestrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amaestrar
- instruir
English:
school
- train
* * *adiestrar vtto train;adiestrar a alguien en algo/para hacer algo to train sb in sth/to do sth* * *v/t train* * *adiestrar vt: to train* * *adiestrar vb to train -
2 adiestrar
• institutionary• instructed• tea wagon• teach a lesson -
3 adiestrar a
v.to train to, to teach to, to tutor to.Ella adiestró el perro a sentarse She trained the dog to sit. -
4 adiestrar en el uso del inodoro
• toilet-train• train dress• train-mileDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > adiestrar en el uso del inodoro
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5 instruir
v.1 to instruct.María instruye a su hijo Mary instructs her son.El programa instruye la computadora The program instructs the computer.2 to prepare (law).* * *1 (enseñar) to instruct2 MILITAR to train3 DERECHO to examine, investigate* * *verb1) to instruct2) train* * *1. VT1) (=formar)a) (Educ) [+ estudiante] to instruct; [+ profesional] to traininstruir a algn en algo — to instruct sb in sth, train sb in sth
fuimos instruidos en el arte del engaño — we were taught the art of deception, we were instructed o trained in the art of deception
b) (Dep) to coach, trainc) (Mil) to train2) (Jur) (=tramitar) [+ caso, causa] to try, hearel juez que instruye la causa — the judge who is trying o hearing the case
instruir las diligencias o el sumario — to institute proceedings
2.VI (=enseñar)este libro los instruirá con detalle sobre el modo de hacerlo — this book will give you detailed information o instructions (on o about) how to do it
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (adiestrar, educar)instruir a alguien en algo — to instruct o train somebody in something
me instruyó en su manejo — he instructed o trained me in its use
b) (frml) ( informar)2) (Der) < causa> to try, hear2.el juez que instruye el sumario — the judge who is conducting the preliminary investigation into the case
instruir vi3.instruirse v pron (refl) to broaden one's mind, improve oneself* * *= direct, enlighten, instruct.Ex. This statement directs the user to adopt a number more specific terms in preference to the general term.Ex. Librarians often work with students who possess few library skills and teachers whose assignments neither improve these skills nor enlighten the students on their research.Ex. Some of the above limitations of title indexes can be overcome by exercising a measure of control over the index terminology, and by inputting and instructing the computer to print a number of pre-determined links or references between keywords.----* instruir una diligencia = deliver + charge.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (adiestrar, educar)instruir a alguien en algo — to instruct o train somebody in something
me instruyó en su manejo — he instructed o trained me in its use
b) (frml) ( informar)2) (Der) < causa> to try, hear2.el juez que instruye el sumario — the judge who is conducting the preliminary investigation into the case
instruir vi3.instruirse v pron (refl) to broaden one's mind, improve oneself* * *= direct, enlighten, instruct.Ex: This statement directs the user to adopt a number more specific terms in preference to the general term.
Ex: Librarians often work with students who possess few library skills and teachers whose assignments neither improve these skills nor enlighten the students on their research.Ex: Some of the above limitations of title indexes can be overcome by exercising a measure of control over the index terminology, and by inputting and instructing the computer to print a number of pre-determined links or references between keywords.* instruir una diligencia = deliver + charge.* * *vtA1 (adiestrar, educar) instruir a algn EN algo to instruct o train sb IN sthme instruyó en el manejo del rifle he instructed o trained me in the use of the riflelos instruyen en las artes marciales they are given instruction o training in martial arts, they are trained in martial artsnos instruyó sobre el problema he apprised us of the problemB ( Der) ‹causa› to try, hearel juez que instruye el sumario the judge who is conducting the preliminary investigation into the case■ instruirviviajar instruye mucho travel broadens the mind( refl) to broaden one's mind, improve oneself* * *
instruir ( conjugate instruir) verbo transitivo (adiestrar, educar) instruir a algn en algo to instruct o train sb in sth
instruirse verbo pronominal ( refl) to broaden one's mind, improve oneself
instruir verbo transitivo to instruct, train
' instruir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
formar
English:
drill
- instruct
- school
- brief
* * *♦ vt1. [enseñar] to instruct;la instruyó en las artes marciales he taught her martial arts2. Der to prepare;el juez que instruye el sumario the examining magistrate♦ vilos viajes instruyen mucho travel really broadens the mind* * *v/t1 educate; ( formar) train* * *instruir {41} vt1) adiestrar: to instruct, to train2) enseñar: to educate, to teach* * *instruir vb to instruct -
6 amaestrar
v.1 to train.2 to discipline.* * *1 (adiestrar) to train; (domar) to tame* * *VT [+ persona] to train, teach; [+ animal] to train; [+ caballo] to break in* * ** * ** * *amaestrar [A1 ]vt‹animales› to trainun perro amaestrado para detectar la presencia de drogas a dog trained to sniff out drugs¡qué bien amaestrado lo tienes! ( fam hum); you've got him well trained! ( colloq hum)* * *
amaestrar ( conjugate amaestrar) verbo transitivo ‹ animales› to train
amaestrar vtr (adiestrar animales) to train
' amaestrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aleccionar
English:
train
- untrained
* * *amaestrar vtto train* * *v/t train* * *amaestrar vt: to train (animals)* * *amaestrar vb to train -
7 chalanear
v.to bargain shrewdly, to be a sharp dealer.* * *1 peyorativo to wheel and deal* * *1. VT1) (=tratar con maña) [+ persona] to beat down; [+ negocio] to bring off2) LAm (=adiestrar) to break in, tame3) Cono Sur * (=acosar) to pester4) CAm (=burlarse de) to make fun of2.* * *verbo intransitivo to bargain, haggle* * *verbo intransitivo to bargain, haggle* * *chalanear [A1 ]vito bargain, haggle* * *♦ vi[regatear] to haggle♦ vtAm [adiestrar] to break -
8 adiestrado
adj.trained.past part.past participle of spanish verb: adiestrar.* * *ADJ trained* * *= trained.Ex. The WILSONDISC system appears easier to the trained searcher who can gather a great body of relevant material by using Boolean free text searching.----* adiestrado por británicos = British-trained.* adiestrado por los americanos = U.S.-trained.* * *= trained.Ex: The WILSONDISC system appears easier to the trained searcher who can gather a great body of relevant material by using Boolean free text searching.
* adiestrado por británicos = British-trained.* adiestrado por los americanos = U.S.-trained.* * *adiestrado, -a adjtrained;un perro adiestrado para la caza a dog trained for hunting -
9 aleccionar
v.to instruct, to teach.* * *1 (instruir) to teach, instruct2 (adiestrar) to train* * *VT (=instruir) to instruct, enlighten; (=castigar) to teach a lesson to; (=regañar) to lecture* * *verbo transitivoa) ( dar instrucciones) to instructb) ( sermonear) to lecture* * *= give + lessons, humble, school.Ex. France as a former empire is not in a position to give lessons to US and the World and cannot speak in the name of other countries.Ex. But more than anything else, I'd like to thank him for humbling me, for talking to me and showing me the world through a different lens.Ex. Apprenticeship is more realistic than expecting everyone to be schooled by a parent at home.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( dar instrucciones) to instructb) ( sermonear) to lecture* * *= give + lessons, humble, school.Ex: France as a former empire is not in a position to give lessons to US and the World and cannot speak in the name of other countries.
Ex: But more than anything else, I'd like to thank him for humbling me, for talking to me and showing me the world through a different lens.Ex: Apprenticeship is more realistic than expecting everyone to be schooled by a parent at home.* * *aleccionar [A1 ]vtto lecture* * *
aleccionar verbo transitivo
1 (enseñar) to teach, instruct
2 (amaestrar) to train
* * *aleccionar vtto instruct, to teach* * *v/t1 instruct2 ( regañar) lecture -
10 domar
v.to tame (animales salvajes).* * *1 to tame (caballos) to break in2 figurado to tame, control* * *VT1) [+ animal salvaje] (=amansar) to tame; (=adiestrar) to train2) [+ caballo] to break in3) [+ emoción] to master, control* * *verbo transitivob) (fam) < niño> to bring o get... under controlc) (fam) < zapatos> to break in* * *= tame, break + Nombre + in.Ex. The problem reside in the fact that they environment we seek to tame and control is an open, unstructured dynamic process, while human organizations are static and highly resistant to change.Ex. You'll never wear your combat boots until they're comfortable, and this is the fastest and easiest way to break them in.----* domar la fiera = tame + the beast.* * *verbo transitivob) (fam) < niño> to bring o get... under controlc) (fam) < zapatos> to break in* * *= tame, break + Nombre + in.Ex: The problem reside in the fact that they environment we seek to tame and control is an open, unstructured dynamic process, while human organizations are static and highly resistant to change.
Ex: You'll never wear your combat boots until they're comfortable, and this is the fastest and easiest way to break them in.* domar la fiera = tame + the beast.* * *domar [A1 ]vt1 ‹fieras› to tame; ‹caballo› to break in2 ( fam); ‹niño› to bring o get … under control, bring … into line3 ( fam); ‹zapatos› to break in4 ( liter); ‹emociones/pasiones› to check, restrain, curb* * *
domar ( conjugate domar) verbo transitivo
‹ caballo› to break in
domar verbo transitivo to tame, conquer, overcome
(un caballo) to break (in): por fin ha domado su vicio con el alcohol, she has at last overcome her alcohol addiction
' domar' also found in these entries:
English:
break
- tame
- untamed
* * *domar vt1. [animal salvaje] to tame;[caballo] to break in2. [calzado] to break in3. [personas, pasiones] to control;es un niño muy difícil de domar he's a very difficult child to control* * *v/t tb figtame; caballo break in* * *domar vt: to tame, to break in* * *domar vb to tame -
11 domesticar
v.1 to tame, to domesticate (animal).2 to domesticate, to house-train (humorous) (person).* * *1 to domesticate, tame2 (adiestrar) to train3 figurado to subdue* * *1.VT to tame, domesticate2.See:* * ** * *= domesticate.Ex. The article is entitled ' Domesticating the computer terminal: a plan to increase our understanding of how men use machines'.* * ** * *= domesticate.Ex: The article is entitled ' Domesticating the computer terminal: a plan to increase our understanding of how men use machines'.
* * *domesticar [A2 ]vt‹animal› to domesticatea mi marido lo tengo muy domesticado ( hum); I've got my husband housebroken ( AmE) o ( BrE) housetrained ( hum)* * *
domesticar ( conjugate domesticar) verbo transitivo
to domesticate
domesticar verbo transitivo to domesticate
(a un animal) to tame
' domesticar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agreste
English:
domesticate
- house-train
- tame
* * *domesticar vt1. [animal] to tame, to domesticatesu mujer se encargó de domesticarlo his wife took on the job of domesticating o Br house-training o US housebreaking him* * *v/t domesticate* * *domesticar {72} vt: to domesticate, to tame* * *domesticar vb to tame -
12 ejercitar
v.1 to exercise (derecho).Ella ejercita sus derechos She exercises her rights.2 to practice (idioma).3 to drill, to exercise.El supervisor ejercita a los soldados The supervisor drills the soldiers.4 to run.* * *1 (profesión) to practise (US practice)2 (enseñar) to train1 (aprender) to train2 MILITAR to exercise* * *verb1) to exercise2) train* * *1.VT [+ músculo, memoria] to exercise; [+ profesión] to practise, practice (EEUU); [+ ejército] to drill, train; [+ alumno] to train, coach2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <músculo/dedos> to exercise; <memoria/inteligencia> to exercise2) <derechos/prerrogativas> to exercise2.ejercitarsev pronejercitarse en algo — to practice* something
* * *= exercise, limber up.Ex. In reading crazes a child is exercising at the very least his ability to read; his reading muscles are limbered = En las períodos en los que a un niño se ensimisma por la lectura éste al menos pone en práctica su habilidad lectora, ejercitando los músculos físicos y mentales implicados en la lectura.Ex. In reading crazes a child is exercising at the very least his ability to read; his reading muscles are limbered = En las períodos en los que a un niño se ensimisma por la lectura éste al menos pone en práctica su habilidad lectora, ejercitando los músculos físicos y mentales implicados en la lectura.----* ejercitar el intelecto = stretch + intellect.* ejercitar la imaginación = stretch + imagination.* ejercitar la mente = stretch + Posesivo + mind.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <músculo/dedos> to exercise; <memoria/inteligencia> to exercise2) <derechos/prerrogativas> to exercise2.ejercitarsev pronejercitarse en algo — to practice* something
* * *= exercise, limber up.Ex: In reading crazes a child is exercising at the very least his ability to read; his reading muscles are limbered = En las períodos en los que a un niño se ensimisma por la lectura éste al menos pone en práctica su habilidad lectora, ejercitando los músculos físicos y mentales implicados en la lectura.
Ex: In reading crazes a child is exercising at the very least his ability to read; his reading muscles are limbered = En las períodos en los que a un niño se ensimisma por la lectura éste al menos pone en práctica su habilidad lectora, ejercitando los músculos físicos y mentales implicados en la lectura.* ejercitar el intelecto = stretch + intellect.* ejercitar la imaginación = stretch + imagination.* ejercitar la mente = stretch + Posesivo + mind.* * *ejercitar [A1 ]vtA ‹músculo/dedos› to exercise; ‹memoria/inteligencia› to exerciseB ‹derechos/prerrogativas› to exerciseejercitar el derecho a la huelga to exercise one's right to strikeC1 ‹caballos› to train2 ‹tropa› to drill, train3 ‹alumnos› to trainhay que ejercitarlos en el uso de la calculadora they have to be trained in the use of the calculator, they have to be taught o trained to use the calculatorejercitarse EN algo to practice* sth* * *
ejercitar ( conjugate ejercitar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹músculo/dedos/memoria› to exercise
2 ‹ caballos› to train;
‹ tropa› to drill, train;
‹ alumnos› to train
ejercitar verbo transitivo
1 (una habilidad, virtud) to exercise: ejercitó sus dotes culinarias, he put his culinary skills to use
2 (practicar, entrenar) to train
3 (ejercer) to practise
' ejercitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
trabajar
English:
exercise
* * *♦ vt1. [derecho] to exercise;[profesión] to practise;ejercitar el derecho al voto to exercise one's right to vote2. [idioma] to practise3. [entrenar] [conocimientos] to use, to put to use;[memoria, músculos, brazos] to exercise; [atletas] to train; [soldados] to drill, to train; [alumnos] to coach;ejercitaron a la tropa en el reconocimiento de minas they trained the troops in mine detection* * ** * *ejercitar vt1) : to exercise2) adiestrar: to drill, to train -
13 preparar
v.1 to prepare.voy a preparar la cena/el arroz I'm going to get dinner ready/cook the ricele hemos preparado una sorpresa we've got a surprise for himElla prepara la ropa She prepares the clothes.Ella preparó la carne ayer She prepared=seasoned the meat yesterday.2 to prepare for (examen).3 to train (sport).La agencia preparó al espía The Agency trained the spy.4 to arrange for, to organize, to prepare.Ella prepara el viaje She arranges for the trip.* * *1 to prepare, get ready■ ¿habéis preparado el viaje? have you arranged the trip?2 (enseñar) to teach3 DEPORTE (entrenar) to train, coach4 (estudiar) to revise for, work for■ ¿has preparado el examen de inglés? have you studied for the English exam?\preparar oposiciones to study for competitive exams* * *verb1) to prepare2) coach, train* * *1. VT1) (=dejar listo) [+ comida] to make, prepare; [+ habitación, casa] to prepare, get ready; [+ compuesto, derivado] (Quím) to prepare, make upestoy preparando la cena — I'm making o preparing dinner, I'm getting dinner ready
¿te preparo un café? — shall I make you a coffee?
terreno 2., 4)¿me puedes preparar la cuenta, por favor? — can you make my bill up, please?
2) (=organizar) [+ acción, viaje] to prepare; [+ ejemplar, revista] to prepare, work ontardaron semanas en preparar el atraco — it took them weeks to set up o prepare the robbery
estamos preparando el siguiente número de la revista — we're working on o preparing the next issue of the magazine
3) (=instruir) [para un partido] to train, coach; [para examen, oposición] to coach, tutorlleva meses preparando al equipo — he has been training o coaching the team for months
la están preparando en una academia — they are preparing o coaching her in a private school, she is being tutored in a private school
4) [+ examen, prueba] to study for, prepare forllevo semanas preparando este examen — I have been studying o preparing for this exam for weeks
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < plato> to make, prepare; < comida> to prepare, get... ready; < medicamento> to prepare, make up; < habitación> to prepare, get... ready; < cuenta> to draw up (AmE), make up (BrE)2) <examen/prueba> to prepare3) < persona> ( para examen) to tutor, coach (BrE); ( para partido) to train, coach, prepare; (para tarea, reto) to prepare2.prepararse v pron1) tormenta/crisis to brew2) (refl) ( disponerse)se preparó para darle la mala noticia — he got ready o prepared himself to give her the bad news
3) (refl) ( formarse) to prepareprepararse para algo — <para examen/competición> to prepare for something
* * *= draw, draw up, gear (to/toward(s)/for), prepare, put together, train, marshal, set + aside, brief, coach, tool up, groom, brew, ready, concoct, gird for.Ex. For example, when setting up the format for records in a data base, the user can draw a form on the screen, complete with headings for each field, and then, the data is entered into the form.Ex. At the IFLA General Council the two Sections drew up the terms of reference and proposed as members some ten representatives of national libraries.Ex. Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.Ex. A summary at the beginning of a document serves to prepare the reader to proceed to the remainder of the text.Ex. I have many people to acknowledge, beginning with my co-editor who offered untiring support and many useful suggestions in putting together the institutes.Ex. The larger abstracting organisations train their own abstractors.Ex. The use of new information technologies ought to be marshalled for use in the developing countries.Ex. We set aside places to sleep and cook and wash and defecate.Ex. This may or may not be the case, but particularly in these areas staff must be informed and briefed so that misunderstandings do not arise.Ex. The rapidly changing environment is forcing many librarians to seek new strategies for coaching researchers through the maze of electronic information sources = Los continuos cambios de nuestro entorno están obligando a muchos bibliotecarios a encontrar nuevas estrategias para guiar a los investigadores por el laberinto de las fuentes de información electrónicas.Ex. The article is entitled ' Tooling up for a revolution'.Ex. Iran is trying to form an unholy alliance with al-Qaeda by grooming a new generation of leaders to take over from Osama bin Laden.Ex. The goddess owned a potent magick cauldron in which she planned to brew a special liquid for her ugly son.Ex. A woman died yesterday while being readied for cosmetic surgery.Ex. Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.Ex. Australia's government girded on Monday for a battle with miners over its plan to slap the industry with a new 40 percent profits tax.----* preparar a la brasa = grill, broil.* preparar a la parrilla = grill, broil.* preparar a la plancha = griddle.* preparar algo = put + a few things + together.* preparar de un modo rápido = throw together.* preparar el camino = set + the scene, smooth + the way, open + the way, set + the stage, pave + the path (for/towards/to), pave + the way (for/towards/to), pave + the road (for/towards/to).* preparar el camino para = smooth + the path of.* preparar el terreno = pave + the way (for/towards/to), set + the scene, clear + the path, smooth + the way, set + the stage, pave + the path (for/towards/to), pave + the path (for/towards/to), lay + the groundwork for, pave + the road (for/towards/to), clear + the way.* preparar el terreno para = lead up to, smooth + the path of, clear + the ground for, fertilise + the ground for.* preparar en el microondas = microwave.* preparar la comida = cook + meal.* preparar para el futuro = future-proof.* preparar rápidamente = rustle up.* prepararse = do + homework, brace + Reflexivo, get + ready.* prepararse para = gear up for, ready + Reflexivo + to/for, saddle up for, brace for, get + ready to.* prepararse para el futuro = embrace + the future.* prepararse para la tormenta = batten down, batten down + the hatches.* prepararse para lo peor = batten down, batten down + the hatches.* preparar una defensa = mount + defence.* preparar una ensalada = toss + a salad.* preparar una superficie de nuevo = resurface.* preparar un ataque = mount + attack.* preparar una tela = dress + cloth.* preparar un contraataque = mount + counterattack.* preparar un trabajo de clase = research + paper.* prepárate = get + ready.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < plato> to make, prepare; < comida> to prepare, get... ready; < medicamento> to prepare, make up; < habitación> to prepare, get... ready; < cuenta> to draw up (AmE), make up (BrE)2) <examen/prueba> to prepare3) < persona> ( para examen) to tutor, coach (BrE); ( para partido) to train, coach, prepare; (para tarea, reto) to prepare2.prepararse v pron1) tormenta/crisis to brew2) (refl) ( disponerse)se preparó para darle la mala noticia — he got ready o prepared himself to give her the bad news
3) (refl) ( formarse) to prepareprepararse para algo — <para examen/competición> to prepare for something
* * *= draw, draw up, gear (to/toward(s)/for), prepare, put together, train, marshal, set + aside, brief, coach, tool up, groom, brew, ready, concoct, gird for.Ex: For example, when setting up the format for records in a data base, the user can draw a form on the screen, complete with headings for each field, and then, the data is entered into the form.
Ex: At the IFLA General Council the two Sections drew up the terms of reference and proposed as members some ten representatives of national libraries.Ex: Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.Ex: A summary at the beginning of a document serves to prepare the reader to proceed to the remainder of the text.Ex: I have many people to acknowledge, beginning with my co-editor who offered untiring support and many useful suggestions in putting together the institutes.Ex: The larger abstracting organisations train their own abstractors.Ex: The use of new information technologies ought to be marshalled for use in the developing countries.Ex: We set aside places to sleep and cook and wash and defecate.Ex: This may or may not be the case, but particularly in these areas staff must be informed and briefed so that misunderstandings do not arise.Ex: The rapidly changing environment is forcing many librarians to seek new strategies for coaching researchers through the maze of electronic information sources = Los continuos cambios de nuestro entorno están obligando a muchos bibliotecarios a encontrar nuevas estrategias para guiar a los investigadores por el laberinto de las fuentes de información electrónicas.Ex: The article is entitled ' Tooling up for a revolution'.Ex: Iran is trying to form an unholy alliance with al-Qaeda by grooming a new generation of leaders to take over from Osama bin Laden.Ex: The goddess owned a potent magick cauldron in which she planned to brew a special liquid for her ugly son.Ex: A woman died yesterday while being readied for cosmetic surgery.Ex: Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.Ex: Australia's government girded on Monday for a battle with miners over its plan to slap the industry with a new 40 percent profits tax.* preparar a la brasa = grill, broil.* preparar a la parrilla = grill, broil.* preparar a la plancha = griddle.* preparar algo = put + a few things + together.* preparar de un modo rápido = throw together.* preparar el camino = set + the scene, smooth + the way, open + the way, set + the stage, pave + the path (for/towards/to), pave + the way (for/towards/to), pave + the road (for/towards/to).* preparar el camino para = smooth + the path of.* preparar el terreno = pave + the way (for/towards/to), set + the scene, clear + the path, smooth + the way, set + the stage, pave + the path (for/towards/to), pave + the path (for/towards/to), lay + the groundwork for, pave + the road (for/towards/to), clear + the way.* preparar el terreno para = lead up to, smooth + the path of, clear + the ground for, fertilise + the ground for.* preparar en el microondas = microwave.* preparar la comida = cook + meal.* preparar para el futuro = future-proof.* preparar rápidamente = rustle up.* prepararse = do + homework, brace + Reflexivo, get + ready.* prepararse para = gear up for, ready + Reflexivo + to/for, saddle up for, brace for, get + ready to.* prepararse para el futuro = embrace + the future.* prepararse para la tormenta = batten down, batten down + the hatches.* prepararse para lo peor = batten down, batten down + the hatches.* preparar una defensa = mount + defence.* preparar una ensalada = toss + a salad.* preparar una superficie de nuevo = resurface.* preparar un ataque = mount + attack.* preparar una tela = dress + cloth.* preparar un contraataque = mount + counterattack.* preparar un trabajo de clase = research + paper.* prepárate = get + ready.* * *preparar [A1 ]vtA ‹plato› to make, prepare; ‹comida› to prepare, get … ready; ‹medicamento› to prepare, make uptengo que preparar la comida I have to get lunch ready o make lunchnos había preparado un postre riquísimo he had made a delicious dessert for uspreparó la habitación para los invitados she prepared the room o got the room ready for the guestsverás la sorpresa que te tengo preparada just wait till you see the surprise I've got (waiting) for youprepáreme la cuenta por favor can you draw up my check, please? ( AmE), can you make up my bill, please? ( BrE)B ‹examen/prueba› to prepareha preparado la asignatura a fondo she's prepared the subject very thoroughlyprepara su participación en los campeonatos he is training o preparing for the championshipsC ‹persona› (para un examen) to tutor, coach ( BrE); (para un partido) to train, coach, prepare; (para una tarea, un reto) to prepareno ha sabido preparar a los hijos para la vida he has failed to prepare his children for life¿sabes quién la prepara para el examen? do you know who's tutoring o coaching her for the exam?antes de darle la noticia habrá que prepararla the news will have to be broken to her gentlyno estaba preparada para esa grata sorpresa she wasn't prepared for o expecting such a pleasant surpriseA «tormenta» to brewse prepara una crisis en la zona there's a crisis brewing in the regionB ( refl)(disponerse): prepárate que me vas a escuchar just you listen to me!prepararse PARA algo to get ready FOR sthse preparó para darle la mala noticia he got ready o prepared himself to give her the bad newsC ( refl) (formarse) to preparese prepara para el examen de ingreso en la Universidad she's preparing for the University entrance examinationse prepara para las Olimpiadas he is training o preparing for the Olympicsno se ha preparado bien (para) la prueba she hasn't studied hard enough o done enough work for the test, she isn't well enough prepared for the test* * *
preparar ( conjugate preparar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ plato› to make, prepare;
‹ comida› to prepare, get … ready;
‹ medicamento› to prepare, make up;
‹ habitación› to prepare, get … ready;
‹ cuenta› to draw up (AmE), make up (BrE)
2 ‹examen/prueba› to prepare
3 ‹ persona› ( para examen) to tutor, coach (BrE);
( para partido) to train, coach, prepare;
(para tarea, reto) to prepare
prepararse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ( disponerse): prepararse PARA algo to get ready for sth
2 ( refl) ( formarse) to prepare;
prepararse para algo ‹para examen/competición› to prepare for sth
preparar verbo transitivo
1 to prepare, get ready
preparar una fiesta, to prepare a party
2 Dep to train, coach
' preparar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
capacitar
- despreocuparse
- disponer
- planear
- sabática
- sabático
- terrena
- terreno
- urdir
- arreglar
- corresponder
- hacer
English:
brew
- coach
- concoct
- cook
- detailed
- draw up
- fix
- get
- groom
- lay out
- make
- make out
- make up
- microwave
- mix
- prep
- prepare
- prime
- rind
- roll out
- set
- study
- way
- whip up
- add
- can
- curry
- dispense
- do
- draft
- draw
- dress
- ease
- equip
- gear
- mount
- plan
- put
- ready
- run
* * *♦ vt1. [disponer, elaborar] to prepare;[trampa] to set, to lay; [maletas] to pack;estaban preparando un robo they were planning a robbery;voy a preparar la cena/el arroz I'm going to get dinner ready/cook the rice;nos preparó una cena estupenda she made o cooked a delicious evening meal for us;¿quién prepara la comida en tu casa? who does the cooking in your household?;le hemos preparado una sorpresa we've got a surprise for you2. [examen, oposiciones, prueba] to prepare for3. [entrenar, adiestrar] [físicamente] to train;[tácticamente] to coach; [alumnos] to coach; [animales] to train;no nos habían preparado para solucionar este tipo de problemas we hadn't been taught to solve this type of problem* * *v/t prepare, get ready* * *preparar vt1) : to prepare, to make ready2) : to teach, to train, to coach* * *preparar vb1. (en general) to prepare / to get ready2. (entrenar) to train / to coach -
14 instruido
adj.learned, educated, informed, knowing.past part.past participle of spanish verb: instruir.* * *► adjetivo1 well-educated* * *ADJ1) (=educado) well-educated2) (=informado) well-informed* * *- da adjetivo [ser] educated* * *- da adjetivo [ser] educated* * *instruido -da[ SER] educated* * *
Del verbo instruir: ( conjugate instruir)
instruido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
instruido
instruir
instruir ( conjugate instruir) verbo transitivo (adiestrar, educar) instruido a algn en algo to instruct o train sb in sth
instruirse verbo pronominal ( refl) to broaden one's mind, improve oneself
instruido,-a adjetivo educated
instruir verbo transitivo to instruct, train
' instruido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inculta
- inculto
- instruida
- preparado
* * *instruido, -a adjeducated;muy instruido well educated;está instruido en el arte de la diplomacia he's well versed in the art of diplomacy* * *adj educated
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