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1 Samarcanda
= Samarkand.Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.* * *= Samarkand.Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.
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2 agrandar
v.1 to make bigger.2 to enlarge, to add to, to increase, to amplify.La máquina amplió la fotografía The machine enlarged the photograph.* * *1 (hacer grande) to enlarge, make larger2 (exagerar) to exaggerate1 (hacerse grande) to enlarge, become larger2 (acentuarse) to become more intense* * *1.VT (=hacer más grande) to make bigger, enlarge; (=exagerar) to exaggerate, magnify2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < casa> to extend; <agujero/pozo> to make... larger o bigger; < fotocopia> to enlarge, blow up; < vestido> to let outb) ( exagerar) to exaggerate2.agrandarse v pron agujero/bulto to grow larger, get bigger* * *= widen, magnify, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA].Ex. The quality of machine indexing can be enhanced by widening the indexing field.Ex. More libraries should make use of the Tieman tv-loop which enables the partially-sighted to magnify pages of printed text.Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.----* agrandar los horizontes = enlarge + horizons.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < casa> to extend; <agujero/pozo> to make... larger o bigger; < fotocopia> to enlarge, blow up; < vestido> to let outb) ( exagerar) to exaggerate2.agrandarse v pron agujero/bulto to grow larger, get bigger* * *= widen, magnify, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA].Ex: The quality of machine indexing can be enhanced by widening the indexing field.
Ex: More libraries should make use of the Tieman tv-loop which enables the partially-sighted to magnify pages of printed text.Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.* agrandar los horizontes = enlarge + horizons.* * *agrandar [A1 ]vt1 ‹casa› to extend; ‹agujero/pozo› to make … larger o bigger, enlarge; ‹original/fotocopia› to enlarge, blow upno te pongas mi suéter que me lo agrandas ( fam); don't wear my sweater, you'll stretch it2 (en costura) ‹vestido› to let out3 (exagerar) to exaggerateno hay que agrandar la importancia de lo que ha pasado don't get what has happened out of perspective, don't blow these events up out of proportion«agujero/bulto» to grow larger, get biggerse había agrandado aún más el abismo que los separaba the gulf between them had widened still furtherel equipo se agrandó con aquel triunfo the team grew in stature after that victory* * *
agrandar ( conjugate agrandar) verbo transitivo
‹agujero/pozo› to make … larger o bigger;
‹ fotocopia› to enlarge, blow up;
‹ vestido› to let out
agrandarse verbo pronominal [agujero/bulto] to grow larger, get bigger
agrandar verbo transitivo to enlarge, make larger
' agrandar' also found in these entries:
English:
enlarge
- let out
- let
* * *♦ vtto make bigger;ese maquillaje te agranda los ojos that make-up makes your eyes look bigger* * *v/t make bigger, enlarge* * *agrandar vt1) : to exaggerate2) : to enlarge* * *agrandar vb to enlarge -
3 ampliar
v.1 to expand.2 to enlarge, to blow up (photography).La máquina amplió la fotografía The machine enlarged the photograph.3 to further, to continue (estudios).4 to increase, to augment, to amplify, to enlarge.Su estrategia amplía las posibilidades His strategy increases the...* * *1 to enlarge, extend2 ARQUITECTURA to build an extension onto3 (fotografía) to enlarge4 (capital) to increase5 (estudios) to further6 (tema, idea) to develop, expand on* * *verb1) to expand, extend2) enlarge3) widen* * *1. VT1) [en tamaño] to extendqueremos ampliar el salón — we want to extend the living room, we want to make the living room bigger
lee mucho para ampliar su vocabulario — he reads a lot in order to extend o expand his vocabulary
2) [en número] to increaseno ampliarán la plantilla — they are not going to increase o expand the headcount o the payroll
3) [+ prórroga, período] to extendhan ampliado el plazo de matrícula — they have put back the closing date for enrolment, they have extended the period for enrolment
4) (Fot) to enlarge5) (Com) [+ empresa, compañía] to expand, grow; [+ capital] to increasedeseamos ampliar el campo de acción de la empresa — we want to extend o expand o broaden the company's area of business
6) [+ sonido] to amplify7) [+ idea, explicación] to elaborate on8) [+ poderes] to extend, widen2.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) <local/carretera> to extend; < negocio> to expandb) <capital/plantilla> to increasec) <conocimientos/vocabulario> to increase; < explicación> to expand (on); < campo de acción> to widen, broadend) <plazo/período> to extende) < fotografía> to enlarge, blow up* * *= augment, broaden, elaborate on, expand, extend, magnify, widen, add to, amplify, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA].Ex. These sources which form the basis of the intellectual selection of terms may be augmented by the machine selection of terms.Ex. The program's purpose is to enable U.S. librarians and publishers to enrich and broaden their career experience through a short period of overseas service.Ex. The documents cited may support and provide precedent for, illustrate or elaborate on what the author has to say.Ex. As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.Ex. The term author is normally extended to include writers, illustrator, performers, producers, translators, and others with some intellectual or artistic responsibility for a work.Ex. More libraries should make use of the Tieman tv-loop which enables the partially-sighted to magnify pages of printed text.Ex. The quality of machine indexing can be enhanced by widening the indexing field.Ex. In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.Ex. The director amplified: 'The personal touch would probably take some sting out of the layoff, but if I did it this way I could avoid involved discussions'.Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.----* ampliar el alcance de = extend + the reach of.* ampliar el conocimiento = widen + knowledge, broaden + knowledge, deepen + understanding.* ampliar el horario de apertura = extend + hours.* ampliar el horizonte = broaden + perspective, widen + the scope.* ampliar el interés = broaden + interest.* ampliar la cobertura = broaden + coverage, broaden + the scope.* ampliar la experiencia = extend + experience, broaden + experience.* ampliar las fronteras de = push + the frontiers of, push + the boundaries of.* ampliar las fronteras del conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.* ampliar los horizontes = broaden + horizons, extend + horizons, enlarge + horizons, widen + horizons, expand + Posesivo + horizons, expand + views.* ampliar los recursos = broaden + resources.* ampliar + Posesivo + educación = extend + Posesivo + education.* ampliar una búsqueda = broaden + search, expand + Posesivo + search.* ampliar una fotografía = enlarge + picture.* * *verbo transitivoa) <local/carretera> to extend; < negocio> to expandb) <capital/plantilla> to increasec) <conocimientos/vocabulario> to increase; < explicación> to expand (on); < campo de acción> to widen, broadend) <plazo/período> to extende) < fotografía> to enlarge, blow up* * *= augment, broaden, elaborate on, expand, extend, magnify, widen, add to, amplify, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA].Ex: These sources which form the basis of the intellectual selection of terms may be augmented by the machine selection of terms.
Ex: The program's purpose is to enable U.S. librarians and publishers to enrich and broaden their career experience through a short period of overseas service.Ex: The documents cited may support and provide precedent for, illustrate or elaborate on what the author has to say.Ex: As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.Ex: The term author is normally extended to include writers, illustrator, performers, producers, translators, and others with some intellectual or artistic responsibility for a work.Ex: More libraries should make use of the Tieman tv-loop which enables the partially-sighted to magnify pages of printed text.Ex: The quality of machine indexing can be enhanced by widening the indexing field.Ex: In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.Ex: The director amplified: 'The personal touch would probably take some sting out of the layoff, but if I did it this way I could avoid involved discussions'.Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.* ampliar el alcance de = extend + the reach of.* ampliar el conocimiento = widen + knowledge, broaden + knowledge, deepen + understanding.* ampliar el horario de apertura = extend + hours.* ampliar el horizonte = broaden + perspective, widen + the scope.* ampliar el interés = broaden + interest.* ampliar la cobertura = broaden + coverage, broaden + the scope.* ampliar la experiencia = extend + experience, broaden + experience.* ampliar las fronteras de = push + the frontiers of, push + the boundaries of.* ampliar las fronteras del conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.* ampliar los horizontes = broaden + horizons, extend + horizons, enlarge + horizons, widen + horizons, expand + Posesivo + horizons, expand + views.* ampliar los recursos = broaden + resources.* ampliar + Posesivo + educación = extend + Posesivo + education.* ampliar una búsqueda = broaden + search, expand + Posesivo + search.* ampliar una fotografía = enlarge + picture.* * *vt1 ‹local/carretera› to extend; ‹negocio› to expand2 ‹capital/plantilla› to increase3 ‹conocimientos/vocabulario› to increase, improve; ‹explicación› to expand (on); ‹campo de acción› to widen, broaden, extenduna versión ampliada y corregida an expanded and corrected versionpara ampliar sus estudios to further her studiesquiere ampliar sus horizontes he wants to broaden his horizons4 ‹plazo/período› to extend5 ‹fotografía› to enlarge, blow up* * *
ampliar ( conjugate ampliar) verbo transitivo
‹ negocio› to expand
‹ explicación› to expand (on);
‹ campo de acción› to widen, broaden;
ampliar verbo transitivo
1 (hacer más largo un plazo) to extend
2 (hacer más grande un edificio) to enlarge
3 (extender un negocio) to expand
4 (una fotografía) to enlarge, to blow up
5 (el campo de acción) to widen: los sindicatos proponen ampliar las sanciones a los defraudadores, the unions propose greater penalties for those committing fraud
' ampliar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- extender
- refacción
English:
amplify
- blow up
- enlarge
- expand
- expand on
- extend
- magnify
- widen
- add
- blow
- broaden
- develop
- push
* * *ampliar vt1. [negocio] to expand;han ampliado el servicio a todo el país they have extended the service to cover the whole country;van a ampliar el catálogo de productos they are going to expand o extend their product range;ampliarán la plantilla del banco they are going to take on additional staff at the bank, they are going to increase staff numbers at the bank;no quieren ampliar más la Unión Europea they don't want to enlarge the European Union any further2. [local, vivienda] to extend;[aeropuerto] to expand;queremos ampliar el salón we want to make the living-room bigger4. [plazo] to extend5. [fotografía] to enlarge, to blow up;[fotocopia] to enlarge6. [estudios] to further, to continue;[conocimientos] to increase, to expand* * *v/tampliar estudios continue one’s education;ampliar sus horizontes broaden one’s horizons2 FOT enlarge, blow up* * *ampliar {85} vt1) : to expand, to extend2) : to widen3) : to enlarge (photographs)4) : to elaborate on, to develop (ideas)* * *ampliar vb1. (edificio, plazo) to extend2. (negocio, mercado) to expand3. (número, cantidad) to increase4. (una foto) to enlarge -
4 darse (muchos) aires
(v.) = give + Reflexivo + such airs, aggrandise + ReflexivoEx. They give themselves such airs, they are the most conceited creatures in the world and think themselves of so much importance!.Ex. He's a guy who was definitely on the inside, but he doesn't spend the whole book aggrandising himself or justifying everything he did.* * *(v.) = give + Reflexivo + such airs, aggrandise + ReflexivoEx: They give themselves such airs, they are the most conceited creatures in the world and think themselves of so much importance!.
Ex: He's a guy who was definitely on the inside, but he doesn't spend the whole book aggrandising himself or justifying everything he did. -
5 darse aires de grandeza
(v.) = give + Reflexivo + such airs, aggrandise + ReflexivoEx. They give themselves such airs, they are the most conceited creatures in the world and think themselves of so much importance!.Ex. He's a guy who was definitely on the inside, but he doesn't spend the whole book aggrandising himself or justifying everything he did.* * *(v.) = give + Reflexivo + such airs, aggrandise + ReflexivoEx: They give themselves such airs, they are the most conceited creatures in the world and think themselves of so much importance!.
Ex: He's a guy who was definitely on the inside, but he doesn't spend the whole book aggrandising himself or justifying everything he did. -
6 despojo
m.1 stripping, plundering.2 debris.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: despojar.* * *1 (botín) plunder, booty1 (sobras) leavings, scraps, leftovers2 (de un animal) offal sing3 (restos mortales) mortal remains* * *SM1) (=saqueo) plundering2) (Mil) (=botín) plunder, loot3) pl despojos [de comida] left-overs; [de animal] offal sing ; [de edificio] rubble sing ; [de mineral] debris sing* * *1) (frml) ( desposeimiento) dispossession (frml)2) despojos masculino plurala) ( restos) remains (pl)b) (presa, botín) spoils (pl), loot* * *= denudation, plunder.Ex. Ranganathan illustrates how these Main Subjects have developed by loose assemblage, dissection, denudation, distillation, etc..Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.----* despojos de la guerra, los = spoils of war, the.* * *1) (frml) ( desposeimiento) dispossession (frml)2) despojos masculino plurala) ( restos) remains (pl)b) (presa, botín) spoils (pl), loot* * *= denudation, plunder.Ex: Ranganathan illustrates how these Main Subjects have developed by loose assemblage, dissection, denudation, distillation, etc..
Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.* despojos de la guerra, los = spoils of war, the.* * *sufrió el despojo de todos sus bienes she was dispossessed o divested of all her goods ( frml)1 (restos) remains (pl)me han dejado apenas los despojos they've only left me the scraps o leftovers o remains2 (presa, botín) spoils (pl), lootCompuesto:mpl mortal remains (pl)* * *
Del verbo despojar: ( conjugate despojar)
despojo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
despojó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
despojar
despojo
despojar ( conjugate despojar) verbo transitivo (frml) despojo a algn de algo ‹de privilegios/poderes› to divest sb of sth (frml);
‹de título/posesiones› to dispossess (frml) o strip sb of sth
despojarse verbo pronominal (frml o liter) despojose de algo ‹ de ropa› to remove sth;
‹ de bienes› to relinquish sth
despojar verbo transitivo to strip [de, of]: le despojaron de todo cuanto tenía, they stripped him of everything he had
despojo sustantivo masculino
1 (resultado de despojar) plundering: los bandidos procedieron al despojo de la hacienda, the robbers started to plunder the ranch
2 pl (restos, cadáver) remains: los buitres se comieron los despojos, the vultures ate the remains
* * *despojo nm1. [acción] stripping, plundering2.despojos [de animales] = head, feet, intestines and other rarely eaten parts3.despojos [de comida] leftovers4.despojos [cadáver] remainsla juventud es despojo del tiempo youth eventually falls prey to time -
7 enaltecer
v.1 to praise.2 to exalt, to elate, to honor, to praise.Los fanáticos exaltaron a Ricardo The fanatics exalted Richard.* * *1 (ennoblecer) to do credit to, ennoble2 (alabar) to praise, extol* * *VT to extol* * *verbo transitivoa) (frml) ( honrar) to ennoble (frml)b) ( alabar) to praise, extol (frml)* * *= glorify, exalt, put + Nombre + on a pedestal, hold out as, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA], edify.Ex. Many traditional treatments, on the other hand, have tended to glorify him portraying him as an unblemished hero.Ex. He is famous for his works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past.Ex. Native American children should have books that do not demean or embarrass them or their heritage nor put them on a pedestal.Ex. Community information services seem light years away from the kind of electronic wizardry that is held out as the brave new information world of tomorrow.Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.Ex. The first tool for edifying one another is our example.* * *verbo transitivoa) (frml) ( honrar) to ennoble (frml)b) ( alabar) to praise, extol (frml)* * *= glorify, exalt, put + Nombre + on a pedestal, hold out as, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA], edify.Ex: Many traditional treatments, on the other hand, have tended to glorify him portraying him as an unblemished hero.
Ex: He is famous for his works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past.Ex: Native American children should have books that do not demean or embarrass them or their heritage nor put them on a pedestal.Ex: Community information services seem light years away from the kind of electronic wizardry that is held out as the brave new information world of tomorrow.Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.Ex: The first tool for edifying one another is our example.* * *enaltecer [E3 ]vt( frml)3 ‹terrorismo› to glorify* * *enaltecer vt1. [elogiar] to praise, to extol2. [engrandecer] to ennoble* * *v/t1 ennoble2 ( alabar) extol, praise* * *enaltecer {53} vt: to praise, to extol -
8 engrandecer
v.1 to exalt.La paciencia engrandece el espíritu Patience exalts the spirit.2 to increase, to enlarge (increase).El ejercicio engrandece los músculos Exercise enlarges the muscles.* * *1 (hacer grande) to enlarge, magnify2 (exaltar) to extol, exalt3 figurado (enaltecer) to enhance4 figurado (mente, espíritu) to widen, broaden* * *VT1) (=aumentar) to enlarge, magnify2) (=ensalzar) to speak highly of3) (=exagerar) to exaggerate* * *verbo transitivo ( ennoblecer) to ennoble (frml)* * *= aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA].Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.* * *verbo transitivo ( ennoblecer) to ennoble (frml)* * *= aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA].Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.
* * *engrandecer [E3 ]vtaquel gesto lo engrandeció ante todos with that gesture he grew in stature in everyone's eyes* * *
engrandecer ( conjugate engrandecer) verbo transitivo ( ennoblecer) to ennoble (frml)
engrandecer verbo transitivo
1 (ensalzar) to exalt, grow in stature: ese gesto de generosidad te engrandece, that act of generosity ennobles you
2 (hacer mayor) to increase: la concesión del Óscar engrandeció su fama, winning the oscar contributed to his reputation
' engrandecer' also found in these entries:
English:
exalt
* * *engrandecer vt2. [aumentar] to increase, to enlarge* * *v/t1 enlarge2 ( ensalzar) praise, extol* * *engrandecer {53} vt1) : to enlarge2) : to exaggerate3) : to exalt -
9 enriquecer
v.1 to bring wealth to, to make rich (hacer rico).La fábrica enriqueció a María The factory made Mary rich.2 to enrich (sustancia).La lectura enriquece el conocimiento Reading enriches knowledge.* * *1 (hacer rico) to make rich2 figurado to enrich1 to become rich, get rich* * *1.VT to make rich, enrich2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <país/población> to make... rich2) <espíritu/lengua/alimento> to enrich2.enriquecerse v pron1) ( hacerse rico) to get rich2) cultura/relación/lengua to be enriched* * *= enrich, enhance, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA], fortify.Ex. The program's purpose is to enable U.S. librarians and publishers to enrich and broaden their career experience through a short period of overseas service.Ex. An introduction explaining the nature and scope of the indexing language will enhance its value.Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.Ex. Be sure the dry milk you are buying has been fortified with vitamins A and D.----* enriquecer la vida de Alguien = enrich + Posesivo + life.* enriquecerse = fatten + Posesivo + pockets, line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s).* enriquecer uranio = enrich + uranium.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <país/población> to make... rich2) <espíritu/lengua/alimento> to enrich2.enriquecerse v pron1) ( hacerse rico) to get rich2) cultura/relación/lengua to be enriched* * *= enrich, enhance, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA], fortify.Ex: The program's purpose is to enable U.S. librarians and publishers to enrich and broaden their career experience through a short period of overseas service.
Ex: An introduction explaining the nature and scope of the indexing language will enhance its value.Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.Ex: Be sure the dry milk you are buying has been fortified with vitamins A and D.* enriquecer la vida de Alguien = enrich + Posesivo + life.* enriquecerse = fatten + Posesivo + pockets, line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s).* enriquecer uranio = enrich + uranium.* * *enriquecer [E3 ]vtA ‹país/población› to make … richB ‹espíritu/persona› to enrich; ‹lengua/relación› to enrichenriquezca su vocabulario increase your word power, enhance o enrich your vocabularyC1 ‹alimento› to enrich2 ( Fís) to enrichA (hacerse rico) to get richse enriqueció con la venta de armas arms dealing made him rich, he got rich through arms dealingB «cultura/relación/lengua» to be enriched, be made richer; «espíritu/persona» to be enriched* * *
enriquecer ( conjugate enriquecer) verbo transitivo
1 ‹país/población› to make … rich
2 ‹espíritu/lengua/alimento› to enrich
enriquecerse verbo pronominal
1 ( hacerse rico) to get rich
2 [cultura/relación/lengua] to be enriched
enriquecer verbo transitivo
1 (con bienes materiales) to make rich
2 (mejorar) to enrich
' enriquecer' also found in these entries:
English:
enrich
* * *♦ vt1. [hacer rico] [persona, clase social, región] to make rich, to enrich2. [alimento, sustancia] to enrich3. [moralmente, espiritualmente, en valor artístico] to enrich;los viajes enriquecen la personalidad travelling makes you richer as a person* * *v/t make rich; figenrich* * *enriquecer {53} vt: to enrich -
10 ensalzar
v.to praise.* * *1 (enaltecer) to exalt2 (elogiar) to praise, extol (US extoll)* * *VT [+ persona] to praise; [+ virtudes] to extol* * ** * *= extol, glorify, exalt, put + Nombre + on a pedestal, glamourise [glamorize, -USA], aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA].Ex. In order to deal with the ever increasing mass of biomedical information ('journalistic blastoma'), IAIMS has extolled the use of quality filters, to sift the good from the bad.Ex. Many traditional treatments, on the other hand, have tended to glorify him portraying him as an unblemished hero.Ex. He is famous for his works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past.Ex. Native American children should have books that do not demean or embarrass them or their heritage nor put them on a pedestal.Ex. Librarians now have recognized that automated information retrieval is a logical extension of good reference service and is not usually categorized or glamorized as a separate function.Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.* * ** * *= extol, glorify, exalt, put + Nombre + on a pedestal, glamourise [glamorize, -USA], aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA].Ex: In order to deal with the ever increasing mass of biomedical information ('journalistic blastoma'), IAIMS has extolled the use of quality filters, to sift the good from the bad.
Ex: Many traditional treatments, on the other hand, have tended to glorify him portraying him as an unblemished hero.Ex: He is famous for his works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past.Ex: Native American children should have books that do not demean or embarrass them or their heritage nor put them on a pedestal.Ex: Librarians now have recognized that automated information retrieval is a logical extension of good reference service and is not usually categorized or glamorized as a separate function.Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.* * *ensalzar [A4 ]vt‹virtudes› to extol; ‹persona› to praise, sing the praises of* * *
ensalzar ( conjugate ensalzar) verbo transitivo ‹ virtudes› to extol;
‹ persona› to praise, sing the praises of
ensalzar vtr (alabar, elogiar) to praise: en la empresa ensalzaron su último trabajo, the company extolled his latest task
' ensalzar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
engrandecer
English:
exalt
- glorify
* * *ensalzar vt1. [alabar] to praise2. [enaltecer] to exalt, to glorify* * *v/t extol, praise* * *ensalzar {21} vt1) : to praise, to extol2) exaltar: to exalt -
11 exaltar
v.1 to promote, to raise.2 to exalt.Los fanáticos exaltaron a Ricardo The fanatics exalted Richard.3 to exacerbate, to overexcite.Su actitud exaltó su ira His attitude exacerbated her anger.4 to elate, to magnify.La sorpresa exaltó a Ricardo The surprise elated Richard.* * *1 (elevar) to raise, promote1 (excitarse) to get overexcited, get worked up, get carried away* * *1. VT1) (=acalorar) [+ persona, manifestante] to work up, excite; [+ emoción] to intensify; [+ imaginación] to fire2) (=elevar) to exalt3) (=enaltecer) to raise (a to)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivola intervención policial exaltó a los manifestantes — the police intervention angered the demonstrators
2) (frml) ( alabar) to extol (frml)2.exaltarse v pron to get worked up* * *= glorify, exalt, put + Nombre + on a pedestal, hold out as, laud, glamourise [glamorize, -USA], enthrone, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA], celebrate.Ex. Many traditional treatments, on the other hand, have tended to glorify him portraying him as an unblemished hero.Ex. He is famous for his works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past.Ex. Native American children should have books that do not demean or embarrass them or their heritage nor put them on a pedestal.Ex. Community information services seem light years away from the kind of electronic wizardry that is held out as the brave new information world of tomorrow.Ex. Libraries are also lauded for providing other public services with economic benefits.Ex. Librarians now have recognized that automated information retrieval is a logical extension of good reference service and is not usually categorized or glamorized as a separate function.Ex. Modern life ' enthrones reason over impulse'.Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.Ex. Were we to allow ourselves to be enticed by it, we should be celebrating our Bicentennial by a return to the pre-Panizzi days in cataloging.----* exaltarse = fire up, get + (all) worked up.* * *1.verbo transitivola intervención policial exaltó a los manifestantes — the police intervention angered the demonstrators
2) (frml) ( alabar) to extol (frml)2.exaltarse v pron to get worked up* * *= glorify, exalt, put + Nombre + on a pedestal, hold out as, laud, glamourise [glamorize, -USA], enthrone, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA], celebrate.Ex: Many traditional treatments, on the other hand, have tended to glorify him portraying him as an unblemished hero.
Ex: He is famous for his works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past.Ex: Native American children should have books that do not demean or embarrass them or their heritage nor put them on a pedestal.Ex: Community information services seem light years away from the kind of electronic wizardry that is held out as the brave new information world of tomorrow.Ex: Libraries are also lauded for providing other public services with economic benefits.Ex: Librarians now have recognized that automated information retrieval is a logical extension of good reference service and is not usually categorized or glamorized as a separate function.Ex: Modern life ' enthrones reason over impulse'.Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.Ex: Were we to allow ourselves to be enticed by it, we should be celebrating our Bicentennial by a return to the pre-Panizzi days in cataloging.* exaltarse = fire up, get + (all) worked up.* * *exaltar [A1 ]vtA (excitar) ‹personas› to excite; ‹pasiones› to arousela intervención policial exaltó aún más a los manifestantes when the police intervened the demonstrators became even more agitated, the police intervention angered the demonstrators still furtherexaltó sus hazañas he extolled their feats ( frml)se exaltaron las buenas relaciones existentes entre ambos países much was made of the good relationship between the two countriesto get worked uptranquilízate y no te exaltes calm down, don't get overexcited o worked up* * *
exaltar ( conjugate exaltar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ pasiones› to arouse
2 (frml) ( alabar) to extol (frml)
exaltarse verbo pronominal
to get worked up
exaltar verbo transitivo to praise
' exaltar' also found in these entries:
English:
eulogize
- exalt
- glorify
* * *♦ vtla decisión exaltó la cólera de los aficionados the decision enraged the fans2. [ensalzar] to praise, to exalt;exaltó la cocina argentina he praised Argentinian cuisine to the skies* * *v/t excite, get worked up* * *exaltar vt1) ensalzar: to exalt, to extol2) : to excite, to agitate -
12 ocupar un puesto de confianza
(v.) = be on the insideEx. He's a guy who was definitely on the inside, but he doesn't spend the whole book aggrandising himself or justifying everything he did.* * *(v.) = be on the insideEx: He's a guy who was definitely on the inside, but he doesn't spend the whole book aggrandising himself or justifying everything he did.
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13 pillaje
m.pillage.* * *1 looting* * *SM pillage, plunder* * *masculino pillage* * *= looting, depredation, plundering, plunder.Ex. This article gives a brief personal account of the destruction and looting of library and information facilities in Kuwait during the Iraqi invasion = Este artículo presenta un relato personal breve de la destrucción y el saqueo de las bibliotecas y centros de información de Kuwait durante la invasión iraquí.Ex. Libraries and archives are the subject of increasing depredations by thieves and vandals.Ex. The focus of the study was the plundering of Jewish gold in the German death camps.Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.* * *masculino pillage* * *= looting, depredation, plundering, plunder.Ex: This article gives a brief personal account of the destruction and looting of library and information facilities in Kuwait during the Iraqi invasion = Este artículo presenta un relato personal breve de la destrucción y el saqueo de las bibliotecas y centros de información de Kuwait durante la invasión iraquí.
Ex: Libraries and archives are the subject of increasing depredations by thieves and vandals.Ex: The focus of the study was the plundering of Jewish gold in the German death camps.Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.* * *pillage* * *
pillaje sustantivo masculino
pillage
pillaje sustantivo masculino looting, pillage
' pillaje' also found in these entries:
English:
pillage
* * *pillaje nmpillage* * *m pillage* * *pillaje nm: pillage, plunder -
14 saqueo
m.1 sacking.2 loot, sack, pillage, plundering.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: saquear.* * *1 (de ciudades) sacking, plundering; (de casa, comercio) looting* * *SM1) (Mil) sacking2) (=robo) looting, plundering, pillaging* * ** * *= looting, sacking, rampage, depredation, plundering, plunder.Ex. This article gives a brief personal account of the destruction and looting of library and information facilities in Kuwait during the Iraqi invasion = Este artículo presenta un relato personal breve de la destrucción y el saqueo de las bibliotecas y centros de información de Kuwait durante la invasión iraquí.Ex. Lascaris became an exile in Italy following the sacking of Constantinople in 1453.Ex. These nocturnal rampages by gangs of werewolves included chasing women, eating prodigiously, being splattered with mud, and caterwauling generally.Ex. Libraries and archives are the subject of increasing depredations by thieves and vandals.Ex. The focus of the study was the plundering of Jewish gold in the German death camps.Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.----* saqueo de tumbas = grave robbing, body-snatching.* * ** * *= looting, sacking, rampage, depredation, plundering, plunder.Ex: This article gives a brief personal account of the destruction and looting of library and information facilities in Kuwait during the Iraqi invasion = Este artículo presenta un relato personal breve de la destrucción y el saqueo de las bibliotecas y centros de información de Kuwait durante la invasión iraquí.
Ex: Lascaris became an exile in Italy following the sacking of Constantinople in 1453.Ex: These nocturnal rampages by gangs of werewolves included chasing women, eating prodigiously, being splattered with mud, and caterwauling generally.Ex: Libraries and archives are the subject of increasing depredations by thieves and vandals.Ex: The focus of the study was the plundering of Jewish gold in the German death camps.Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.* saqueo de tumbas = grave robbing, body-snatching.* * *(de un pueblo) sacking, plundering; (de una tienda) looting* * *
Del verbo saquear: ( conjugate saquear)
saqueo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
saqueó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
saquear
saqueo
saquear ( conjugate saquear) verbo transitivo ‹ciudad/población› to sack, plunder;
‹tienda/establecimiento› to loot
saquear verbo transitivo
1 Hist (una población) to sack, plunder: las tropas saquearon la aldea, the troops plundered the village
2 fig (desvalijar una tienda, una casa) to loot, rifle
saqueo sustantivo masculino
1 Hist (de una localidad) plundering, sacking
2 fig (en una tienda, una casa) looting, ransacking
' saqueo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
saco
English:
pillage
- plunder
- sacking
- looting
* * *saqueo nm1. [de ciudad] sacking2. [de tienda] looting;Fam [de nevera, armario] raiding* * *saqueo nmdepredación: sacking, plunder, looting -
15 tener acceso a información confidencial
(v.) = be on the insideEx. He's a guy who was definitely on the inside, but he doesn't spend the whole book aggrandising himself or justifying everything he did.* * *(v.) = be on the insideEx: He's a guy who was definitely on the inside, but he doesn't spend the whole book aggrandising himself or justifying everything he did.
Spanish-English dictionary > tener acceso a información confidencial
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16 botín1
1 = spoils, booty, plunder.Ex. As more colleges and university libraries pursue outside funding, the spoils increasingly will go to those institutions which are best prepared for the rigours of fundraising.Ex. Greed and fearlessness linked the Elizabethan sea rover, the 18th-century naval captain hungry for prize money, and the early-Victorian soldier for whom the storming of an Indian city offered the chance of booty.Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.----* botín de guerra = war booty.* botín de guerra, el = spoils of war, the, victor's spoils.* reparto del botín, el = division of spoils, the. -
17 botín
m.1 booty, loot, spoil.2 ankle boot, bootee, legging.* * *1 (de guerra) spoils plural, booty2 (de robo) haul\botín de guerra spoils plural of war————————1 (zapato) ankle boot2 (cubierta) gaiter* * *noun m.1) booty, loot2) ankle boot* * *ISM [de guerra] booty, plunder; [de ladrón] lootIISM1) (=calzado) ankle boot2) (=polaina) legging, spat3) Chile (=borceguí) bootee4) Cono Sur (=calcetín) sock* * *1) ( bota corta) ankle boot; ( de bebé) bootee; ( de futbolista) (CS) boot2) ( de guerra) plunder, booty; ( de ladrones) haul, loot* * *1) ( bota corta) ankle boot; ( de bebé) bootee; ( de futbolista) (CS) boot2) ( de guerra) plunder, booty; ( de ladrones) haul, loot* * *botín11 = spoils, booty, plunder.Ex: As more colleges and university libraries pursue outside funding, the spoils increasingly will go to those institutions which are best prepared for the rigours of fundraising.
Ex: Greed and fearlessness linked the Elizabethan sea rover, the 18th-century naval captain hungry for prize money, and the early-Victorian soldier for whom the storming of an Indian city offered the chance of booty.Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.* botín de guerra = war booty.* botín de guerra, el = spoils of war, the, victor's spoils.* reparto del botín, el = division of spoils, the.botín22 = bootee [bootie].Ex: After the defendant was arrested, the deputy sheriff measured the bootees worn by him and testified the heel and foot tracks of the bootees were identical.
* * *A1 (bota corta) ankle boot2 (de bebé) bootee3 (CS) (de futbolista) bootB1 (de guerra) plunder, booty2 (de ladrones) haul, loot* * *
botín sustantivo masculino
1 ( bota corta) ankle boot;
( de bebé) bootee;
( de futbolista) (CS) boot
2 ( de guerra) plunder, booty;
( de ladrones) haul, loot
botín 1 m (de un robo) loot, booty
botín 2 m (calzado) ankle boot
' botín' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despojos
- recobrar
- recuperar
English:
booty
- carry off
- haul
- loot
- make away with
- plunder
- spoil
- ankle
- boot
- spoils
- wellington (boot)
* * *botín1 nm[calzado] ankle boot Am botín de fútbol Br football boot, US soccer shoebotín2 nm1. [de guerra] plunder, booty;repartirse el botín to share out the spoils2. [de atraco] loot* * *m2 calzado ankle boot* * *1) : baby's bootee2) : ankle boot3) : booty, plunder* * *botín n1. (calzado) ankle boot2. (cosas robadas) loot
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