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41 distante
adj.1 far away.2 distant.estaba distante, con la mirada perdida he was distant, staring into space3 remote, distant, far.* * *► adjetivo1 (en el espacio) distant, far; (en el tiempo) distant, remote2 figurado distant* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) [lugar] (=lejano) distant; (=remoto) far-off, remote2) [persona, actitud] distant* * *adjetivo < lugar> distant, remote; <recuerdos/imágenes> distant; < persona> distant, aloof; < actitud> distant* * *= distal, remote, distant, from afar, detached, far off, arm's length, at arm's length, aloof, distanced.Ex. The converse is true for authors who feature predominantly in multi-author works and at distal sequence positions.Ex. The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.Ex. She had a distant fleeting vision of a workplace in which people acted like free and sensible human beings, instead of like the martyrized and victimized puppets of a terrible system called 'one-upmanship'.Ex. Experts from afar can be drawn into virtual classrooms to stimulate deeper learning from extended interaction.Ex. The attention good literature pays to life is both loving and detached.Ex. Resolution of copyright issues seems still far off.Ex. Libraries and vendors must move away from arm's length relationships that involve giving one thing in return for another to strong and close relationships that involve collaboration.Ex. Because transfer prices can he manipulated to avoid paying taxes, governments insist that these prices must be set as if the firms were at arm's length.Ex. The article takes up the present discussion about youths' aloof attitudes towards politics.Ex. The author explores issues relating to the development of self service skills and competencies by distanced users.----* actitud distante = aloofness.* en un futuro no muy distante = in the not too distant future.* en un pasado no muy distante = in the not too distant past.* permanecer distante = remain + aloof.* * *adjetivo < lugar> distant, remote; <recuerdos/imágenes> distant; < persona> distant, aloof; < actitud> distant* * *= distal, remote, distant, from afar, detached, far off, arm's length, at arm's length, aloof, distanced.Ex: The converse is true for authors who feature predominantly in multi-author works and at distal sequence positions.
Ex: The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.Ex: She had a distant fleeting vision of a workplace in which people acted like free and sensible human beings, instead of like the martyrized and victimized puppets of a terrible system called 'one-upmanship'.Ex: Experts from afar can be drawn into virtual classrooms to stimulate deeper learning from extended interaction.Ex: The attention good literature pays to life is both loving and detached.Ex: Resolution of copyright issues seems still far off.Ex: Libraries and vendors must move away from arm's length relationships that involve giving one thing in return for another to strong and close relationships that involve collaboration.Ex: Because transfer prices can he manipulated to avoid paying taxes, governments insist that these prices must be set as if the firms were at arm's length.Ex: The article takes up the present discussion about youths' aloof attitudes towards politics.Ex: The author explores issues relating to the development of self service skills and competencies by distanced users.* actitud distante = aloofness.* en un futuro no muy distante = in the not too distant future.* en un pasado no muy distante = in the not too distant past.* permanecer distante = remain + aloof.* * *1 ‹lugar› distant, remote, far-off2 ‹recuerdos/imágenes› distant3 ‹persona› distant, aloof; ‹actitud› distant* * *
distante adjetivo
distant
distante adjetivo distant, far-off
' distante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fría
- frío
- gélida
- gélido
English:
aloof
- approachable
- distant
- far
- standoffish
- detached
* * *distante adj2. [en el trato] [persona, comportamiento] distant, aloof;estaba distante, con la mirada perdida he was distant, staring into space* * *adj tb figdistant* * *distante adj1) : distant, far-off2) : aloof* * *distante adj distant -
42 equilibrar
v.to balance.Ricardo balancea la escoba en su cabeza Richard balances the broom on his head.* * *1 to balance, poise2 figurado to balance, adjust1 to balance (en, on)2 figurado to recover one's balance* * *verb* * *1.VT [gen] to balance; [+ una cosa con otra] to counterbalance2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <peso/carga/ruedas> to balancepara equilibrar las fuerzas de los partidos — in order to achieve a balance o an equilibrium between the parties
b) (Com, Fin)2.equilibrarse v pron fuerzas to even up; balanza de pagos to be restored; platillos de la balanza to balance out* * *= offset, balance, even out.Ex. Space requirements are less and capital outlay is considerably less, though this is offset by the higher maintenance costs.Ex. It often requires careful diplomacy by acquisitions librarians to balance sharp faculty interests.Ex. But damp paper was still preferred for much ordinary printing until late in the nineteenth century, partly because it evened out the minor inequalities of used type in the days before the introduction of hot-metal composing machines which cast type afresh for each job.----* equilibrar el presupuesto = balance + the budget.* equilibrar la balanza = adjust + the balance, redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.* equilibrar paréntesis = balance + parentheses.* equilibrarse = level off.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <peso/carga/ruedas> to balancepara equilibrar las fuerzas de los partidos — in order to achieve a balance o an equilibrium between the parties
b) (Com, Fin)2.equilibrarse v pron fuerzas to even up; balanza de pagos to be restored; platillos de la balanza to balance out* * *= offset, balance, even out.Ex: Space requirements are less and capital outlay is considerably less, though this is offset by the higher maintenance costs.
Ex: It often requires careful diplomacy by acquisitions librarians to balance sharp faculty interests.Ex: But damp paper was still preferred for much ordinary printing until late in the nineteenth century, partly because it evened out the minor inequalities of used type in the days before the introduction of hot-metal composing machines which cast type afresh for each job.* equilibrar el presupuesto = balance + the budget.* equilibrar la balanza = adjust + the balance, redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.* equilibrar paréntesis = balance + parentheses.* equilibrarse = level off.* * *equilibrar [A1 ]vt1 ‹peso/carga› to balance; ‹ruedas› to balancepara equilibrar la balanza to balance the scales o make the scales balancecolocó una caja a cada lado para equilibrar el peso he put a box on each side to distribute the weight evenly o to balance the weight2 ‹fuerzas/información›para equilibrar las fuerzas de los partidos in order to achieve a balance o an equilibrium between the partiesintentan equilibrar la información durante el cubrimiento de las campañas electorales they try to give balanced coverage of the election campaignequilibrar las diferencias económicas to redress economic imbalancesequilibrar la balanza comercial to restore the balance of tradepara equilibrar el presupuesto to balance the budget«objetos/fuerzas/presupuesto» to be balanced; «balanza de pagos» to be restored* * *
equilibrar ( conjugate equilibrar) verbo transitivo ‹peso/carga/ruedas› to balance;
equilibrarse verbo pronominal [ fuerzas] to even up;
[ balanza de pagos] to be restored;
[ platillos de la balanza] to balance out
equilibrar verbo transitivo to balance
' equilibrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
compensar
English:
balance
- even
* * *♦ vt1. [carga, ruedas, fuerza] to balance;equilibrar el marcador [en partido] to level the score, to equalize;equilibrar la balanza [al pesar algo] to balance the scales;[para igualar fuerzas] to achieve a balance2. [en finanzas]equilibrar las cuentas/el presupuesto to balance the accounts/budget* * *v/t balance* * *equilibrar vt: to balance* * *equilibrar vb to balance -
43 instituto
m.1 institute.2 high school (centro) (de enseñanza secundaria). (peninsular Spanish)instituto de belleza beauty salon3 institution.* * *1 (asociación) institute2 EDUCACIÓN state secondary school, US high school\instituto de bachillerato state secondary school, US high schoolinstituto de belleza beauty saloninstituto de enseñanza media state secondary school, US high schoolinstituto de formación profesional ≈ technical collegeInstituto Nacional de la Vivienda ≈ Ministry of Housing* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=organismo) institute, institutionlos institutos armados — the army, the military
instituto de belleza — Esp beauty parlour, beauty parlor (EEUU)
Instituto Nacional de Empleo (INEM) — ≈ Department of Employment
Instituto Nacional de Industria (INI) — Esp ( Hist) ≈ Board of Trade
2) Esp (Educ) ≈ secondary school (Brit), ≈ high school (EEUU)nos conocemos desde que íbamos al instituto — we've known each other since we were at secondary school together
Instituto de Enseñanza Secundaria — ≈ (state) secondary school (Brit), ≈ high school (EEUU)
Instituto Nacional de Bachillerato — ≈ (state) secondary school (Brit), ≈ high school (EEUU)
3) (=regla) [gen] principle, rule; (Rel) rule* * *masculino institute* * *= High (School), high school, institute, college, grammar school.Ex. The article 'Why girls flock to Sweet Valley High' investigates the appeal to girls of adolescent romances and what, if anything, could be done to broaden the reading habits of such fans of formula fiction.Ex. The two had spent almost an hour in an informal discussion of various matters that came within his jurisdiction as head of the library media center at John Brown Junior high school in Los Pasos.Ex. The offenders vary from forgetful lecturers to a student who lost the books and cannot pay the fine, to a student who had torn out pages from a book and now faces an expulsion from the institute.Ex. Special colleges were established offering technical and practical programs for farmers and laborers.Ex. Even so, school library provision has been improved and increased out of all recognition since the days when only the long established grammar schools and public schools had libraries of their own.----* Instituto Americano de Documentación (ADI) = American Documentation Institute (ADI).* Instituto Australiano de Bibliotecarios (IAB) = Australian Institute of Librarians (AIL).* Instituto de Cartografía Americano = US Geological Survey (USGS).* Instituto de Cartografía Británico = Ordnance Survey.* Instituto de Cartografía Estatal = State Geological Survey.* instituto de desarrollo = development institute.* instituto de enseñanza secundaria = secondary school.* instituto de estadística = statistical institute.* instituto de formación profesional = technical school.* Instituto de Información Científica (ISI) = Institute of Scientific Information (ISI).* instituto de investigación = research institute.* Instituto Nacional de la Salud (INSALUD) = National Institutes of Health (NIH).* instituto para el desarrollo = development institute.* instituto para la investigación y el desarrollo = research and development institute.* * *masculino institute* * *= High (School), high school, institute, college, grammar school.Ex: The article 'Why girls flock to Sweet Valley High' investigates the appeal to girls of adolescent romances and what, if anything, could be done to broaden the reading habits of such fans of formula fiction.
Ex: The two had spent almost an hour in an informal discussion of various matters that came within his jurisdiction as head of the library media center at John Brown Junior high school in Los Pasos.Ex: The offenders vary from forgetful lecturers to a student who lost the books and cannot pay the fine, to a student who had torn out pages from a book and now faces an expulsion from the institute.Ex: Special colleges were established offering technical and practical programs for farmers and laborers.Ex: Even so, school library provision has been improved and increased out of all recognition since the days when only the long established grammar schools and public schools had libraries of their own.* Instituto Americano de Documentación (ADI) = American Documentation Institute (ADI).* Instituto Australiano de Bibliotecarios (IAB) = Australian Institute of Librarians (AIL).* Instituto de Cartografía Americano = US Geological Survey (USGS).* Instituto de Cartografía Británico = Ordnance Survey.* Instituto de Cartografía Estatal = State Geological Survey.* instituto de desarrollo = development institute.* instituto de enseñanza secundaria = secondary school.* instituto de estadística = statistical institute.* instituto de formación profesional = technical school.* Instituto de Información Científica (ISI) = Institute of Scientific Information (ISI).* instituto de investigación = research institute.* Instituto Nacional de la Salud (INSALUD) = National Institutes of Health (NIH).* instituto para el desarrollo = development institute.* instituto para la investigación y el desarrollo = research and development institute.* * *instituto (↑ instituto a1)instituteCompuestos:( Esp) beauty parlor*(en Esp) secondary schoolIn Spain, a center of secondary education providing ESO - Educación Secundaria Obligatoria (↑ ESO a1), Bachillerato (↑ bachillerato a1). Institutos are part of the state school system so are free of charge.* * *
instituto sustantivo masculino
institute;
instituto sustantivo masculino
1 (institución cultural) institute
2 Educ state secondary school, US high school 3 instituto de belleza, beauty parlour o salon
' instituto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cátedra
- catedrática
- catedrático
- echar
- geográfica
- geográfico
- INEM
- Insalud
- INSERSO
- secundaria
English:
at
- attend
- college
- comprehensive school
- grammar school
- high school
- homecoming
- institute
- National Trust
- old
- prep school
- school
- schoolmaster
- schoolmistress
- schoolteacher
- secondary school
- comprehensive
- high
- secondary
- stamp
- teacher
- technical
* * *instituto nm1. [corporación] instituteInstituto Cervantes = organization that promotes Spain and its language in the rest of the world, Br ≈ British Council;Instituto Nacional de Meteorología = Spanish national weather forecasting agency, Br ≈ Met Office2. Esp [militar]Antesel instituto de la Guardia Civil the Civil Guard, = armed Spanish police force who patrol rural areas and highways, and guard public buildings in cities and police borders and coastsInstituto (Nacional) de Bachillerato o [m5] Enseñanza Media = state secondary school for 14-18-year-olds, US ≈ Senior High Schoolinstituto de Formación Profesional technical collegeinstituto capilar hair clinic* * *m1 institute2 Esphigh school, Brsecondary school* * *instituto nm: institute* * *1. (organización) institute2. (de enseñanza) secondary school -
44 laberinto
m.1 labyrinth.2 labyrinth, maze (cosa complicada).3 web, set of confusedly elaborated circumstances.* * *1 labyrinth, maze* * *SM1) (=enredo) [de corredores, calles] labyrinth, maze; [en parque] maze; [de situaciones, ideas, reglas] labyrinth, maze2) esp LAm * (=griterío) row, racket* * *masculino (de caminos, pasillos) maze, labyrinth; (en jardín, parque) maze* * *= maze, labyrinth, tangled web.Ex. The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.Ex. In the end few men are able to find their way through the labyrinth.Ex. A reason for this can be found in the tangled web of social services and welfare provisions that prevail in the United States and which are infinitely more complicated than in Britain.----* parecido a un laberinto = maze-like.* * *masculino (de caminos, pasillos) maze, labyrinth; (en jardín, parque) maze* * *= maze, labyrinth, tangled web.Ex: The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.
Ex: In the end few men are able to find their way through the labyrinth.Ex: A reason for this can be found in the tangled web of social services and welfare provisions that prevail in the United States and which are infinitely more complicated than in Britain.* parecido a un laberinto = maze-like.* * *1 (de caminos, pasillos) maze, labyrinth; (en un parque, jardín) mazeun laberinto de normas y regulaciones a labyrinth o maze of rules and regulations* * *
laberinto sustantivo masculino (de caminos, pasillos) maze, labyrinth;
(en jardín, parque) maze
laberinto sustantivo masculino labyrinth
' laberinto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rompecabezas
- intrincado
English:
labyrinth
- maze
- warren
* * *laberinto nm1. [mitológico] labyrinth;[en jardín] maze;un laberinto de calles a labyrinth o maze of streets2. [cosa complicada] labyrinth, maze* * *m labyrinth, maze* * *laberinto nm: labyrinth, maze* * *laberinto n maze -
45 repleto
adj.full, full-up, abounding, chock-full.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: repletar.* * *► adjetivo1 full up, full (de, of), jam-packed (de, with)* * *ADJ1) (=lleno) full uprepleto de — full of, crammed with
2)estar repleto — [persona] to be full up ( with food)
3) [aspecto] well-fed* * *- ta adjetivo1) <calle/vehículo/sala>el tren iba repleto — the train was packed o (colloq) jam-packed
2) < persona> replete (frml or hum), full* * *= stuffed looking, saturated, densely packed, packed, plethoric, turgid, packed full.Ex. As one librarian summarized, 'people are not into the stuffed looking, dingy, dust smelling type of libraries anymore... they expect atmospheres more like coffeehouses or nice bookstores'.Ex. Place a drop of a saturated solution of sugar in water on the paper and dab up the excess liquid with cotton wool.Ex. The square was humble and nondescript, part of a maze of narrow streets and densely packed shops and houses.Ex. Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.Ex. Not far off, the barn, plethoric with the autumn's harvest spoils, holds the farmer's well-earned trophies -- the guerdon of his toils.Ex. I recently found out that ' turgid,' which actually means 'swollen' and that I was confusing it with 'turbid,' a word I've never heard.Ex. The days will be packed full, without any filler and without a moment wasted.----* auditorio repleto = packed house.* repleto de = replete with, full of, teeming with, brimful (of/with), jam-packed (with), filled to capacity, flush with.* repleto de información = information packed [information-packed].* repleto hasta el borde = full to the brim.* * *- ta adjetivo1) <calle/vehículo/sala>el tren iba repleto — the train was packed o (colloq) jam-packed
2) < persona> replete (frml or hum), full* * *= stuffed looking, saturated, densely packed, packed, plethoric, turgid, packed full.Ex: As one librarian summarized, 'people are not into the stuffed looking, dingy, dust smelling type of libraries anymore... they expect atmospheres more like coffeehouses or nice bookstores'.
Ex: Place a drop of a saturated solution of sugar in water on the paper and dab up the excess liquid with cotton wool.Ex: The square was humble and nondescript, part of a maze of narrow streets and densely packed shops and houses.Ex: Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.Ex: Not far off, the barn, plethoric with the autumn's harvest spoils, holds the farmer's well-earned trophies -- the guerdon of his toils.Ex: I recently found out that ' turgid,' which actually means 'swollen' and that I was confusing it with 'turbid,' a word I've never heard.Ex: The days will be packed full, without any filler and without a moment wasted.* auditorio repleto = packed house.* repleto de = replete with, full of, teeming with, brimful (of/with), jam-packed (with), filled to capacity, flush with.* repleto de información = information packed [information-packed].* repleto hasta el borde = full to the brim.* * *repleto -taA ‹calle/vehículo› repleto DE algo packed WITH sthlas calles estaban repletas de gente the streets were packed o crammed with peoplela ciudad está repleta de atracciones históricas y culturales the city is full of historical and cultural attractionsel tren iba repleto the train was packed o ( colloq) jam-packed¡qué comilona, estoy repleto! what a feast, I'm absolutely full!* * *
repleto◊ -ta adjetivoa) ‹calle/vehículo/sala› repleto DE algo full of sth, packed with sth;◊ el tren iba repleto the train was packed o (colloq) jam-packed
repleto,-a adjetivo
1 full (up)
2 familiar (de gente) jam-packed: el autobús iba repleto (de gente), the bus was packed (with people)
3 frml (una persona) replete
' repleto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
repleta
English:
bulge
- congested
- jam-packed
- laden
- bursting
- jam
- loaded
- packed
- replete
- teem
* * *repleto, -a adj[habitación, autobús] packed;estoy repleto [de comida] I'm full (up);el centro estaba repleto de turistas the town centre was packed with tourists* * *adj full (de of)* * *repleto, -ta adj1) : replete, full2)repleto de : packed with, crammed with* * *repleto adj full -
46 velero
adj.swift-sailing, sailing.m.1 sailing boat or ship.2 sailing ship, sailer, sailboat, sailing boat.3 sailmaker.* * *► adjetivo1 sailing► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (fabricante de velas) sailmaker1 sailing ship, sailing boat————————1 sailing ship, sailing boat* * *1.ADJ [barco] manoeuvrable, maneuverable (EEUU)2. SM2) (Aer) glider3) (=persona) sailmaker* * *b) (Aviac) glider* * *= sailing yacht, sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat.Ex. The results indicate that recreational boating is the main component of all boat traffic, being composed chiefly by sailing yachts, with a small contribution of jet-skis and speedboat.Ex. M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.Ex. Every sailing ship has a hull, rigging and at least one mast to hold up the sails that use the wind to power the ship.Ex. The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.Ex. Proceeding upwind with a sailboat is called tacking, and involves moving into the wind with a series of zigzag maneuvers.Ex. Contrary to the beliefs of landlubbers, sailing boats are not compelled to travel with the wind.----* barco velero = sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat.* * *b) (Aviac) glider* * *= sailing yacht, sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat.Ex: The results indicate that recreational boating is the main component of all boat traffic, being composed chiefly by sailing yachts, with a small contribution of jet-skis and speedboat.
Ex: M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.Ex: Every sailing ship has a hull, rigging and at least one mast to hold up the sails that use the wind to power the ship.Ex: The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.Ex: Proceeding upwind with a sailboat is called tacking, and involves moving into the wind with a series of zigzag maneuvers.Ex: Contrary to the beliefs of landlubbers, sailing boats are not compelled to travel with the wind.* barco velero = sail ship, sailing ship, square-rigged ship, sailboat, sailing boat.* * *2 ( Aviac) glider* * *
velero sustantivo masculino
( pequeño) sailboat (AmE), sailing boat (BrE)b) (Aviac) glider
velero sustantivo masculino sailing boat o ship
' velero' also found in these entries:
English:
ship
- around
- sailboat
- sailing
- yacht
* * *velero nm[pequeño] sailing boat; [grande] sailing ship* * *m MAR sailing ship* * *velero nm1) : sailing ship2) : sailboat* * *velero n sailing boat -
47 discurrir
v.1 to wander, to walk (pasar) (people).2 to think, to reflect.3 to come up with.4 to deliberate, to reflect, to muse.Ellos discurren por horas They deliberate for hours.5 to contrive, to plot, to concoct.Ella discurre engaños She contrives tricks.6 to flow.El río discurre entre rocas The river flows among rocks.7 to go about, to wander, to roam.Ella discurre por doquier She goes about everywhere.* * *1 (andar) to walk, wander2 (fluir) to flow, run3 (transcurrir) to pass, go by1 (idear) to invent, think up* * *1.VT (=inventar) to think up2. VI1) (=recorrer) to roam, wander ( por about, along)2) [río] to flow3) [tiempo] to pass4) (=meditar) to meditate (en about, on)5) (=hablar) to discourse ( sobre about, on)* * *verbo intransitivoa) (frml o liter) tiempo/vida to pass, go by; reunión to pass off; conversación to flowb) (frml o liter) ( pasar) to passc) ( reflexionar) to reflect, ponder* * *verbo intransitivoa) (frml o liter) tiempo/vida to pass, go by; reunión to pass off; conversación to flowb) (frml o liter) ( pasar) to passc) ( reflexionar) to reflect, ponder* * *discurrir [I1 ]vidiscurrirá a lo largo de la semana it will run for o span the whole weeklos días aquí discurren sin grandes sobresaltos the days here slip by with no major surprisesel acto discurrió con completa normalidad the ceremony passed off without incidentuna senda que discurre entre los naranjos a path which passes o runs between the orange trees3 (reflexionar) to reflect, ponder* * *
discurrir
I verbo intransitivo
1 (el tiempo, las horas, etc) to pass, go by
2 (un río, las ideas) to flow
II vt (ingeniar, pensar) to think up
(maquinar, urdir) to devise
' discurrir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
razonar
English:
reason
* * *♦ vi1. [transcurrir] [tiempo, vida] to go by, to pass;[acto, reunión] to pass off;las horas discurrían lentamente the hours passed slowly;la manifestación discurrió sin incidentes the demonstration passed off without incident2. [pasar] [personas] to wander ( por through); [procesión, camino] to pass ( por through); [río, tráfico] to flow ( por through);el tráfico discurre con normalidad por la M-50 traffic is flowing normally on the M-50;miles de turistas discurren por las calles de Barcelona thousands of tourists wander through the streets of Barcelona3. [pensar] to think, to reflect♦ vtto come up with* * *v/i2 de río run3 ( reflexionar) reflect ( sobre on)* * *discurrir vi1) : to flow2) : to pass, to go by3) : to ponder, to reflect* * *discurrir vb2. (río) to flow -
48 solo
adj.1 alone, by himself, isolated, all by oneself.2 lonely, lonesome.3 single, by itself.4 very, merest, only.m.1 solo, solo interpretation, solo act.2 turbot, Psetta maxima.* * *► adjetivo1 (sin compañía) alone, on one's own, by oneself; (sin ayuda) (by) oneself, (for) oneself■ vive solo he lives alone, he lives by himself2 (solitario) lonely3 (único) only, sole, single4 (café) black; (bebida alcohólica) straight1 (naipes) solitaire3 MÚSICA solo► adverbio1→ link=sólo sólo\a solas alone, by oneselfcomo él solo / como ella sola familiar as only he can / as only she canquedarse solo,-a familiar to have no equal————————1 (naipes) solitaire3 MÚSICA solo► adverbio1→ link=sólo sólo* * *(f. - sola)adj.1) alone2) only, unique, sole, single* * *I1. ADJ1) (=sin compañía) alone, on one's ownpasa los días solo en su cuarto — he spends the days alone o on his own in his room
iré solo — I'll go alone o on my own
se quedó solo a los siete años — he was left an orphan o alone in the world at seven
2) (=solitario) lonely3) (=único)su sola preocupación es ganar dinero — his one o only concern is to make money
hay una sola dificultad — there is only o just one problem
4) (=sin acompañamiento) [café, té] black; [whisky, vodka, ron] straight, neat5) (Mús) solo2. SM1) (Mús) solo2) (=café) black coffee3) (Naipes) solitaire, patience4) Cono Sur (=lata) tedious conversationIIADV=sólo ADV (=únicamente) only; (=exclusivamente) solely, merely, justsolo quiero verlo — I only o just want to see it
es solo un teniente — he's only a lieutenant, he's a mere lieutenant
me parece bien solo que no tengo tiempo — that's fine, only o but I don't have the time
tan solo — only, just
In the past the standard spelling for this adverb was with an accent ( sólo). Nowadays the Real Academia Española advises that the accented form is only required where there might otherwise be confusion with the adjective solo.solo que... — except that...
* * *I- la adjetivoa) ( sin compañía)estar/sentirse solo — to be/feel lonely
no tiene amigos allí, está muy solo — he doesn't have any friends out there, he's all alone
lo dejaron solo — ( sin compañía) they left him on his own o by himself; ( para no molestar) they left him alone
qué bonito! ¿lo hiciste tú solito? — isn't that lovely! did you do it all by yourself?
quedarse más solo que la una — (fam & hum) to be left all by oneself
más vale (estar) solo que mal acompañado — it's better to be on your own than with people you don't like
c) (delante del n) ( único)no puso ni una sola objeción — she didn't raise one o a single objection
IIsu sola presencia me molestaba — her very o mere presence upset me
1) (Mús) solo2) (Esp) ( café) black coffee* * *I- la adjetivoa) ( sin compañía)estar/sentirse solo — to be/feel lonely
no tiene amigos allí, está muy solo — he doesn't have any friends out there, he's all alone
lo dejaron solo — ( sin compañía) they left him on his own o by himself; ( para no molestar) they left him alone
qué bonito! ¿lo hiciste tú solito? — isn't that lovely! did you do it all by yourself?
quedarse más solo que la una — (fam & hum) to be left all by oneself
más vale (estar) solo que mal acompañado — it's better to be on your own than with people you don't like
c) (delante del n) ( único)no puso ni una sola objeción — she didn't raise one o a single objection
IIsu sola presencia me molestaba — her very o mere presence upset me
1) (Mús) solo2) (Esp) ( café) black coffee* * *solo11 = alone, lonely [lonelier -comp., loneliest -sup.], on + Posesivo + own, solo, unattended, all by + Reflexivo, by + Reflexivo, lorn.Ex: I do not think I am alone in believing there is a need for significant change, for reshaping our educational programs as well as our institutional goals and philosophies.
Ex: A lengthy list may be printed off-line and sent through the mail, rather than have the user maintain a lonely vigil at the terminal.Ex: As a concluding exercise, therefore, it would be helpful for you to try some examples of analysis and translation on your own.Ex: Many subjects lend themselves to a quasi-arithmetical arrangement, eg music: solos, duets, trios, etc.Ex: He was hired to bring the library up to speed after a period of 2 years when it had been unattended by a librarian.Ex: One can only cultivate one's virtues all by oneself, and no one else can take one's place.Ex: Certainly, it is possible to do it by oneself.Ex: I felt lorn and bereft, then suddenly it was gone, leaving me empty and shaken the way a storm shakes the land and the sea.* a cargo de una sola persona = one-man band.* Algo a cargo de una sola persona = one-person operation.* aparecer por sí solo = stand on + Posesivo + own.* aparecer solo = stand + alone.* arreglárselas solo = losers weepers.* a solas = by + Reflexivo.* a un solo espacio = single-spaced.* aventura de una sola noche = one-night stand.* con una sola acción = in one action.* con un solo brazo = one-armed.* con un solo filo = single-edge.* con un solo ojo = one-eyed.* cuchillo de un solo uso = disposable knife.* dejar a Alguien que se las apañe solo = leave + Pronombre + to + Posesivo + own devices.* dejar a Alguien que se las arregle solo = leave + Pronombre + to + Posesivo + own devices.* dejar que Alguien se las arregle solo = leave (up) to + Posesivo + own resources.* dejar solo = leave + Alguien + alone, leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.* de una sola cara = single sided.* de una sola escritura = write-once.* de una sola persona = one-man.* de una sola vez = once-only, at one pull, at one whack, in one shot, in one lump, in one action, in one go, in one fell swoop, at one fell swoop.* de un solo brazo = one-armed.* de un solo filo = single-edge.* de un solo ojo = one-eyed.* de un solo uso = disposable, single-use.* en una sola columna = single columned, single-column.* escrito por un solo autor = single authored [single-authored].* estar solo = stand + alone, be on + Posesivo + own.* forma de un solo fondo = single-faced mould.* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.* hacerlo solo = do + it + on + Posesivo + own.* jugárselo todo a una sola carta = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket.* ligue de una sola noche = one-night stand.* ni una sola vez = not once (did).* plato de un solo uso = disposable plate.* por sí solo = by itself, for its/their own sake, on its own, in and of + Reflexivo.* por sí solos = by themselves, in themselves.* por uno solo = solo.* ser de un solo uso = be a one-trip pony.* servilleta de un solo uso = disposable napkin.* sin demorarse un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.* sin desperdiciar un (solo) minuto = without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.* sin perder un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.* solas = all by + Reflexivo.* solo ante el peligro = out on a limb.* tenedor de un solo uso = disposable fork.* tener que arreglárselas solo = leave (up) to + Posesivo + own resources, leave to + Posesivo + own devices.* * *1(sin compañía): no conoce a nadie en la ciudad, está muy solo he doesn't know anyone in the town, he's all alone o all on his ownse fueron todos y lo dejaron solo they all went off and left him alone o on his own o by himselfestaba or me sentía muy sola I was o I felt very lonelyel niño ya camina solo the baby's walking on his own now¡qué bonito! ¿lo hiciste tú solito? isn't that lovely! did you do it all by yourself?se quedó solo cuando era un muchacho he was left alone in the world when he was only a boypara una persona sola da pereza cocinar cooking is a real effort when you are on your own o by yourself, cooking for one o just for yourself is a real effortes mentirosa como ella sola she's the biggest liar I knowhabla sola she talks to herselfa solas alonequiero hablar contigo a solas I want to talk to you alonequedarse más solo que la una ( fam hum); to be left all by oneself, to be left all on one's tod ( BrE colloq)más vale (estar) solo que mal acompañado it's better to be on your own than with people you don't like2 ‹café/té› black; ‹whisky› straight, neatme gusta el pan así solo, sin mantequilla I like bread on its own o plain bread like this, without butter, I like bread like this, with nothing on it3 ( delante del n)(único): te lo presto con una sola condición I'll lend it to you on one conditionno puso ni una sola objeción she didn't raise one o a single objectionsu sola presencia me molestaba her very o mere presence upset mehay una sola dificultad there's just one problemsolo2A ( Mús) soloun solo de violín a violin solo* * *
Del verbo solar: ( conjugate solar)
soló es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
solar
solo
sólo
solar adjetivo ‹energía/año/placa› solar;
■ sustantivo masculino
1 ( terreno) piece of land, site
2
3 (Per) ( casa de vecindad) tenement building
solo 1◊ -la adjetivoa) ( sin compañía):◊ estar/sentirse sólo to be/feel lonely;
lo dejaron sólo ( sin compañía) they left him on his own o by himself;
( para no molestar) they left him alone;
hacen los deberes sólos they do their homework by themselves;
hablar sólo to talk to oneself;
a solas alone, by oneself
‹ whisky› straight, neat;
‹ pan› dry
hay un sólo problema there's just one problem
solo 2 sustantivo masculino (Mús) solo
sólo The written accent may be omitted when there is no risk of confusion with the adjective adverbio
only;
sólo or solo quería ayudarte I only wanted to help, I was only o just trying to help;
sólo or solo de pensarlo me dan escalofríos just o merely thinking about it makes me shudder;
solar 1 sustantivo masculino
1 (terreno para edificar) plot
2 Hist (mansión ancestral) noble house
solar 2 adjetivo solar
energía solar, solar energy
luz solar, sunlight
sistema solar, solar system
solar 3 vtr (el suelo) to floor, pave
solo,-a
I adjetivo
1 (único) only, single: en la caja había una sola galleta, there was a single biscuit in the box
no me ha respondido ni una sola vez, he hasn't answered once
2 (sin compañía) alone: me gusta estar sola, I like to be alone
iba hablando solo por la calle, he was walking down the street talking to himself
vive solo, he lives alone
3 (sin protección, apoyo) se siente sola, she feels lonely
4 (sin añadidos) un whisky solo, a whisky on its own ➣ Ver nota en alone
5 (sin ayuda, sin intervención) se desconecta solo, it switches itself off automatically
podemos resolverlo (nosotros) solos, we can solve it by ourselves
II sustantivo masculino
1 Mús solo: el concierto comienza con un solo de piano, the concert starts off with a piano solo
2 Esp black (coffee)
III adverbio only: solo con mirarle sabes que está mintiendo, just by looking at him you can tell he is lying
(tan) solo quiero hablar con él, I only want to talk to him
♦ Locuciones: a solas, alone
' sólo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
actual
- actualidad
- bastante
- bastarse
- batería
- bebible
- cada
- café
- cala
- cerdo
- como
- concernir
- corresponder
- dato
- decir
- dejar
- delgada
- delgado
- desalmada
- desalmado
- disparate
- don
- doña
- dos
- entera
- entero
- escaramuza
- faltar
- folclórica
- folclórico
- frustrarse
- gustar
- hablarse
- hasta
- iceberg
- indispensable
- individual
- infante
- infarto
- interés
- irse
- limitarse
- media
- medio
- mucha
- mucho
- mustia
- mustio
- para
- pintarse
English:
aback
- ablaze
- actual
- alive
- alone
- already
- also
- ammunition
- approximation
- as
- aside
- asleep
- attain
- attention span
- bear
- bear with
- beware
- black
- boat
- bring in
- bust
- but
- by
- cater
- certain
- close
- coffee
- conjecture
- dabble
- detest
- disposable
- do
- down
- effect
- end
- female
- find
- fix
- fraction
- fun
- further
- game
- go
- half
- hand-luggage
- hear of
- herself
- himself
- incoming
- isolated
* * *solo1, sólo adv Note that the adverb solo can be written with an accent when there is a risk of confusion with the adjective.only, just;solo he venido a despedirme I've only o just come to say goodbye;come solo fruta y verdura she only o just eats fruit and vegetables;es solo un bebé he's only o just a baby;solo le importa el dinero she's only interested in money, all she cares about is money;trabajo veinte horas a la semana – ¿solo? I work twenty hours a week – is that all?;no solo… sino (también)… not only… but (also)…;no solo me insultaron sino que además me golpearon they didn't only insult me, they beat me too, not only did they insult me, they beat me too;con solo o [m5] solo con una llamada basta para obtener el crédito all you need to do to get the loan is to make one phone call;solo con que te disculpes me conformo all you need to do is apologize and I'll be happy, all I ask is that you apologize;solo de pensarlo me pongo enfermo just thinking about it makes me ill;solo que… only…;lo compraría, solo que no tengo dinero I would buy it, only I haven't got any money;solo se vive una vez you only live oncesolo2, -a♦ adj1. [sin nadie, sin compañía] alone;¿vives sola? do you live alone o on your own o by yourself?;lo hice yo solo I did it on my own o by myself;me quedé solo [todos se fueron] I was left on my own;[nadie me apoyó] I was left isolated;se quedó solo a temprana edad he was on his own from an early age;quería estar a solas she wanted to be alone o by herself;ya hablaremos tú y yo a solas we'll have a talk with just the two of us, we'll have a talk alone;Fames gracioso/simpático como él solo he's really funny/nice;estar/quedarse más solo que la una to be/be left all on one's own;más vale estar solo que mal acompañado better to be alone than to be with the wrong people2. [solitario] lonely;me sentía solo I felt lonely3. [sin nada] on its own;[café] black; [whisky] neat;¿quieres el café solo o con leche? would you like your coffee black or with milk?;le gusta comer el arroz solo he likes to eat rice on its own4. [único] single;no me han comprado ni un solo regalo they didn't buy me a single present;ni una sola gota not a (single) drop;dame una sola razón give me one reason;queda una sola esperanza only one hope remains5. [mero, simple] very, mere;la sola idea de suspender me deprime the very o mere idea of failing depresses me;el solo hecho de que se disculpe ya le honra the very fact that he is apologizing is to his credit♦ nm1. Mús solo;un solo de guitarra a guitar solo* * *adj1 single;estar solo be alone;sentirse solo feel lonely;a solas alone, by o.s.;más solo que la una all alone, all by oneself;por sí solo by o.s.2 café black3 ( único):un solo día a single dayII m MÚS solo* * *sólo advsolamente: just, onlysólo quieren comer: they just want to eatsolo, -la adj1) : alone, by oneself2) : lonely3) único: only, sole, uniquehay un solo problema: there's only one problem4)a solas : alonesolo nm: solo* * *solo1 adj1. (sin compañía) alone / on your ownvive sola she lives alone / she lives on her own3. (sin ayuda) on your own / by yourself¿lo has hecho tú solo? did you do it by yourself?4. (único) onesolo2 n1. (café) black coffee2. (música) solo -
49 sólo
adj.1 alone, by himself, isolated, all by oneself.2 lonely, lonesome.3 single, by itself.4 very, merest, only.m.1 solo, solo interpretation, solo act.2 turbot, Psetta maxima.* * *► adjetivo1 (sin compañía) alone, on one's own, by oneself; (sin ayuda) (by) oneself, (for) oneself■ vive solo he lives alone, he lives by himself2 (solitario) lonely3 (único) only, sole, single4 (café) black; (bebida alcohólica) straight1 (naipes) solitaire3 MÚSICA solo► adverbio1→ link=sólosólo\a solas alone, by oneselfcomo él solo / como ella sola familiar as only he can / as only she canquedarse solo,-a familiar to have no equal————————1 (naipes) solitaire3 MÚSICA solo► adverbio1→ link=sólosólo* * *(f. - sola)adj.1) alone2) only, unique, sole, single* * *I1. ADJ1) (=sin compañía) alone, on one's ownpasa los días solo en su cuarto — he spends the days alone o on his own in his room
iré solo — I'll go alone o on my own
se quedó solo a los siete años — he was left an orphan o alone in the world at seven
2) (=solitario) lonely3) (=único)su sola preocupación es ganar dinero — his one o only concern is to make money
hay una sola dificultad — there is only o just one problem
4) (=sin acompañamiento) [café, té] black; [whisky, vodka, ron] straight, neat5) (Mús) solo2. SM1) (Mús) solo2) (=café) black coffee3) (Naipes) solitaire, patience4) Cono Sur (=lata) tedious conversationIIADV=sólo ADV (=únicamente) only; (=exclusivamente) solely, merely, justsolo quiero verlo — I only o just want to see it
es solo un teniente — he's only a lieutenant, he's a mere lieutenant
me parece bien solo que no tengo tiempo — that's fine, only o but I don't have the time
tan solo — only, just
In the past the standard spelling for this adverb was with an accent ( sólo). Nowadays the Real Academia Española advises that the accented form is only required where there might otherwise be confusion with the adjective solo.solo que... — except that...
* * *adverbio [The accented spelling remains the norm despite the Real Academica Española's recommended form solo] onlysólo quería ayudarte — I only wanted to help, I was only o just trying to help
pero si es sólo un niño! — but he's just o only a child!
sólo de pensarlo me dan escalofríos — just o merely thinking about it makes me shudder
no sólo estudia sino que también trabaja — she isn't just studying, she's working as well
sólo con mencionar su nombre me dejaron pasar — I only had to mention his name and they let me through
* * *I- la adjetivoa) ( sin compañía)estar/sentirse solo — to be/feel lonely
no tiene amigos allí, está muy solo — he doesn't have any friends out there, he's all alone
lo dejaron solo — ( sin compañía) they left him on his own o by himself; ( para no molestar) they left him alone
qué bonito! ¿lo hiciste tú solito? — isn't that lovely! did you do it all by yourself?
quedarse más solo que la una — (fam & hum) to be left all by oneself
más vale (estar) solo que mal acompañado — it's better to be on your own than with people you don't like
c) (delante del n) ( único)no puso ni una sola objeción — she didn't raise one o a single objection
IIsu sola presencia me molestaba — her very o mere presence upset me
1) (Mús) solo2) (Esp) ( café) black coffee* * *solo11 = alone, lonely [lonelier -comp., loneliest -sup.], on + Posesivo + own, solo, unattended, all by + Reflexivo, by + Reflexivo, lorn.Ex: I do not think I am alone in believing there is a need for significant change, for reshaping our educational programs as well as our institutional goals and philosophies.
Ex: A lengthy list may be printed off-line and sent through the mail, rather than have the user maintain a lonely vigil at the terminal.Ex: As a concluding exercise, therefore, it would be helpful for you to try some examples of analysis and translation on your own.Ex: Many subjects lend themselves to a quasi-arithmetical arrangement, eg music: solos, duets, trios, etc.Ex: He was hired to bring the library up to speed after a period of 2 years when it had been unattended by a librarian.Ex: One can only cultivate one's virtues all by oneself, and no one else can take one's place.Ex: Certainly, it is possible to do it by oneself.Ex: I felt lorn and bereft, then suddenly it was gone, leaving me empty and shaken the way a storm shakes the land and the sea.* a cargo de una sola persona = one-man band.* Algo a cargo de una sola persona = one-person operation.* aparecer por sí solo = stand on + Posesivo + own.* aparecer solo = stand + alone.* arreglárselas solo = losers weepers.* a solas = by + Reflexivo.* a un solo espacio = single-spaced.* aventura de una sola noche = one-night stand.* con una sola acción = in one action.* con un solo brazo = one-armed.* con un solo filo = single-edge.* con un solo ojo = one-eyed.* cuchillo de un solo uso = disposable knife.* dejar a Alguien que se las apañe solo = leave + Pronombre + to + Posesivo + own devices.* dejar a Alguien que se las arregle solo = leave + Pronombre + to + Posesivo + own devices.* dejar que Alguien se las arregle solo = leave (up) to + Posesivo + own resources.* dejar solo = leave + Alguien + alone, leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.* de una sola cara = single sided.* de una sola escritura = write-once.* de una sola persona = one-man.* de una sola vez = once-only, at one pull, at one whack, in one shot, in one lump, in one action, in one go, in one fell swoop, at one fell swoop.* de un solo brazo = one-armed.* de un solo filo = single-edge.* de un solo ojo = one-eyed.* de un solo uso = disposable, single-use.* en una sola columna = single columned, single-column.* escrito por un solo autor = single authored [single-authored].* estar solo = stand + alone, be on + Posesivo + own.* forma de un solo fondo = single-faced mould.* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.* hacerlo solo = do + it + on + Posesivo + own.* jugárselo todo a una sola carta = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket.* ligue de una sola noche = one-night stand.* ni una sola vez = not once (did).* plato de un solo uso = disposable plate.* por sí solo = by itself, for its/their own sake, on its own, in and of + Reflexivo.* por sí solos = by themselves, in themselves.* por uno solo = solo.* ser de un solo uso = be a one-trip pony.* servilleta de un solo uso = disposable napkin.* sin demorarse un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.* sin desperdiciar un (solo) minuto = without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.* sin perder un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.* solas = all by + Reflexivo.* solo ante el peligro = out on a limb.* tenedor de un solo uso = disposable fork.* tener que arreglárselas solo = leave (up) to + Posesivo + own resources, leave to + Posesivo + own devices.* * *1(sin compañía): no conoce a nadie en la ciudad, está muy solo he doesn't know anyone in the town, he's all alone o all on his ownse fueron todos y lo dejaron solo they all went off and left him alone o on his own o by himselfestaba or me sentía muy sola I was o I felt very lonelyel niño ya camina solo the baby's walking on his own now¡qué bonito! ¿lo hiciste tú solito? isn't that lovely! did you do it all by yourself?se quedó solo cuando era un muchacho he was left alone in the world when he was only a boypara una persona sola da pereza cocinar cooking is a real effort when you are on your own o by yourself, cooking for one o just for yourself is a real effortes mentirosa como ella sola she's the biggest liar I knowhabla sola she talks to herselfa solas alonequiero hablar contigo a solas I want to talk to you alonequedarse más solo que la una ( fam hum); to be left all by oneself, to be left all on one's tod ( BrE colloq)más vale (estar) solo que mal acompañado it's better to be on your own than with people you don't like2 ‹café/té› black; ‹whisky› straight, neatme gusta el pan así solo, sin mantequilla I like bread on its own o plain bread like this, without butter, I like bread like this, with nothing on it3 ( delante del n)(único): te lo presto con una sola condición I'll lend it to you on one conditionno puso ni una sola objeción she didn't raise one o a single objectionsu sola presencia me molestaba her very o mere presence upset mehay una sola dificultad there's just one problemsolo2A ( Mús) soloun solo de violín a violin solo* * *
Del verbo solar: ( conjugate solar)
soló es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
solar
solo
sólo
solar adjetivo ‹energía/año/placa› solar;
■ sustantivo masculino
1 ( terreno) piece of land, site
2
3 (Per) ( casa de vecindad) tenement building
solo 1◊ -la adjetivoa) ( sin compañía):◊ estar/sentirse sólo to be/feel lonely;
lo dejaron sólo ( sin compañía) they left him on his own o by himself;
( para no molestar) they left him alone;
hacen los deberes sólos they do their homework by themselves;
hablar sólo to talk to oneself;
a solas alone, by oneself
‹ whisky› straight, neat;
‹ pan› dry
hay un sólo problema there's just one problem
solo 2 sustantivo masculino (Mús) solo
sólo The written accent may be omitted when there is no risk of confusion with the adjective adverbio
only;
sólo or solo quería ayudarte I only wanted to help, I was only o just trying to help;
sólo or solo de pensarlo me dan escalofríos just o merely thinking about it makes me shudder;
solar 1 sustantivo masculino
1 (terreno para edificar) plot
2 Hist (mansión ancestral) noble house
solar 2 adjetivo solar
energía solar, solar energy
luz solar, sunlight
sistema solar, solar system
solar 3 vtr (el suelo) to floor, pave
solo,-a
I adjetivo
1 (único) only, single: en la caja había una sola galleta, there was a single biscuit in the box
no me ha respondido ni una sola vez, he hasn't answered once
2 (sin compañía) alone: me gusta estar sola, I like to be alone
iba hablando solo por la calle, he was walking down the street talking to himself
vive solo, he lives alone
3 (sin protección, apoyo) se siente sola, she feels lonely
4 (sin añadidos) un whisky solo, a whisky on its own ➣ Ver nota en alone
5 (sin ayuda, sin intervención) se desconecta solo, it switches itself off automatically
podemos resolverlo (nosotros) solos, we can solve it by ourselves
II sustantivo masculino
1 Mús solo: el concierto comienza con un solo de piano, the concert starts off with a piano solo
2 Esp black (coffee)
III adverbio only: solo con mirarle sabes que está mintiendo, just by looking at him you can tell he is lying
(tan) solo quiero hablar con él, I only want to talk to him
♦ Locuciones: a solas, alone
' sólo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
actual
- actualidad
- bastante
- bastarse
- batería
- bebible
- cada
- café
- cala
- cerdo
- como
- concernir
- corresponder
- dato
- decir
- dejar
- delgada
- delgado
- desalmada
- desalmado
- disparate
- don
- doña
- dos
- entera
- entero
- escaramuza
- faltar
- folclórica
- folclórico
- frustrarse
- gustar
- hablarse
- hasta
- iceberg
- indispensable
- individual
- infante
- infarto
- interés
- irse
- limitarse
- media
- medio
- mucha
- mucho
- mustia
- mustio
- para
- pintarse
English:
aback
- ablaze
- actual
- alive
- alone
- already
- also
- ammunition
- approximation
- as
- aside
- asleep
- attain
- attention span
- bear
- bear with
- beware
- black
- boat
- bring in
- bust
- but
- by
- cater
- certain
- close
- coffee
- conjecture
- dabble
- detest
- disposable
- do
- down
- effect
- end
- female
- find
- fix
- fraction
- fun
- further
- game
- go
- half
- hand-luggage
- hear of
- herself
- himself
- incoming
- isolated
* * *solo1, sólo adv Note that the adverb solo can be written with an accent when there is a risk of confusion with the adjective.only, just;solo he venido a despedirme I've only o just come to say goodbye;come solo fruta y verdura she only o just eats fruit and vegetables;es solo un bebé he's only o just a baby;solo le importa el dinero she's only interested in money, all she cares about is money;trabajo veinte horas a la semana – ¿solo? I work twenty hours a week – is that all?;no solo… sino (también)… not only… but (also)…;no solo me insultaron sino que además me golpearon they didn't only insult me, they beat me too, not only did they insult me, they beat me too;con solo o [m5] solo con una llamada basta para obtener el crédito all you need to do to get the loan is to make one phone call;solo con que te disculpes me conformo all you need to do is apologize and I'll be happy, all I ask is that you apologize;solo de pensarlo me pongo enfermo just thinking about it makes me ill;solo que… only…;lo compraría, solo que no tengo dinero I would buy it, only I haven't got any money;solo se vive una vez you only live oncesolo2, -a♦ adj1. [sin nadie, sin compañía] alone;¿vives sola? do you live alone o on your own o by yourself?;lo hice yo solo I did it on my own o by myself;me quedé solo [todos se fueron] I was left on my own;[nadie me apoyó] I was left isolated;se quedó solo a temprana edad he was on his own from an early age;quería estar a solas she wanted to be alone o by herself;ya hablaremos tú y yo a solas we'll have a talk with just the two of us, we'll have a talk alone;Fames gracioso/simpático como él solo he's really funny/nice;estar/quedarse más solo que la una to be/be left all on one's own;más vale estar solo que mal acompañado better to be alone than to be with the wrong people2. [solitario] lonely;me sentía solo I felt lonely3. [sin nada] on its own;[café] black; [whisky] neat;¿quieres el café solo o con leche? would you like your coffee black or with milk?;le gusta comer el arroz solo he likes to eat rice on its own4. [único] single;no me han comprado ni un solo regalo they didn't buy me a single present;ni una sola gota not a (single) drop;dame una sola razón give me one reason;queda una sola esperanza only one hope remains5. [mero, simple] very, mere;la sola idea de suspender me deprime the very o mere idea of failing depresses me;el solo hecho de que se disculpe ya le honra the very fact that he is apologizing is to his credit♦ nm1. Mús solo;un solo de guitarra a guitar solo* * *adj1 single;estar solo be alone;sentirse solo feel lonely;a solas alone, by o.s.;más solo que la una all alone, all by oneself;por sí solo by o.s.2 café black3 ( único):un solo día a single dayII m MÚS solo* * *sólo advsolamente: just, onlysólo quieren comer: they just want to eatsolo, -la adj1) : alone, by oneself2) : lonely3) único: only, sole, uniquehay un solo problema: there's only one problem4)a solas : alonesolo nm: solo* * *solo1 adj1. (sin compañía) alone / on your ownvive sola she lives alone / she lives on her own3. (sin ayuda) on your own / by yourself¿lo has hecho tú solo? did you do it by yourself?4. (único) onesolo2 n1. (café) black coffee2. (música) solo -
50 extremadamente
adv.extremely, in the utmost degree, greatly, hugely.* * *► adverbio1 extremely* * *adv.* * *ADV extremely, exceedinglypesticidas extremadamente peligrosas — extremely o exceedingly dangerous pesticides
* * *= grossly, in the extreme, darn.Ex. The cost implications of ill-advised or hastily prepared rules for American libraries catalogs would grossly transcend any short expenditures.Ex. The main character displays a boastful attitude that smacks of hubris in the extreme.Ex. However, as someone else said, people are pretty darn sensitive about terrorism, and the days of left-luggage may be over.----* extremadamente + Adjetivo = alarmingly + Adjetivo, astronomically + Adjetivo, bleeding + Adjetivo/Nombre, extremely + Adjetivo, impossibly + Adjetivo, incredibly + Adjetivo, devastatingly + Adjetivo, dauntingly + Adjetivo, outrageously + Adjetivo, abysmally + Adjetivo, awfully + Adjetivo, shockingly + Adjetivo, bloody + Adjetivo.* extremadamente caro = prohibitively expensive.* extremadamente improbable = unlikely to the extreme.* extremadamente polémico = highly controversial.* ser extremadamente + Adjetivo = be too + Adjetivo + by half.* * *= grossly, in the extreme, darn.Ex: The cost implications of ill-advised or hastily prepared rules for American libraries catalogs would grossly transcend any short expenditures.
Ex: The main character displays a boastful attitude that smacks of hubris in the extreme.Ex: However, as someone else said, people are pretty darn sensitive about terrorism, and the days of left-luggage may be over.* extremadamente + Adjetivo = alarmingly + Adjetivo, astronomically + Adjetivo, bleeding + Adjetivo/Nombre, extremely + Adjetivo, impossibly + Adjetivo, incredibly + Adjetivo, devastatingly + Adjetivo, dauntingly + Adjetivo, outrageously + Adjetivo, abysmally + Adjetivo, awfully + Adjetivo, shockingly + Adjetivo, bloody + Adjetivo.* extremadamente caro = prohibitively expensive.* extremadamente improbable = unlikely to the extreme.* extremadamente polémico = highly controversial.* ser extremadamente + Adjetivo = be too + Adjetivo + by half.* * *extremelyfue una operación extremadamente arriesgada it was an extremely risky operation* * *
extremadamente adverbio extremely
' extremadamente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
infante
English:
bloody
- desperately
- down-and-out
- exceedingly
- extremely
- fuck
- grossly
- lethargic
- methodical
- mightily
- volatile
- fiercely
* * *extremadamente advextremely* * *adv extremely* * *extremadamente adv extremely -
51 hembra
adj.female.f.1 female (biology).2 socket.* * *1 (animal) female2 (mujer) woman3 TÉCNICA female4 (de tornillo) nut5 (de enchufe) socket6 (corchete) eye* * *1. noun f. 2. adj.1) female2) she* * *SF1) (Bot, Zool) femaleel pájaro hembra — the hen, the female bird
el armiño hembra — the female stoat, the she-stoat
2) (=mujer) woman, femalecinco hijos: dos varones y tres hembras — five children: two boys and three girls
3) (Mec) nut4) (Cos) eye* * *Iadjetivo invariable femaleII1)a) (Zool) femaleb) ( mujer) female, woman2) (de enchufe, corchete) female (part)* * *= female, baby girl.Ex. Most of them -- there are 24 people on the library staff; 6 in reference (3 males and 3 females) -- have not personally experienced sexual harassment and haven't been aware that it exists.Ex. With a conception calendar you can choose to conceive on the days that Nature has chosen for a baby boy or a baby girl.----* cabra hembra = nanny-goat, she-goat.* cedro hembra = cigar-box cedar.* oveja hembra = ewe.* * *Iadjetivo invariable femaleII1)a) (Zool) femaleb) ( mujer) female, woman2) (de enchufe, corchete) female (part)* * *= female, baby girl.Ex: Most of them -- there are 24 people on the library staff; 6 in reference (3 males and 3 females) -- have not personally experienced sexual harassment and haven't been aware that it exists.
Ex: With a conception calendar you can choose to conceive on the days that Nature has chosen for a baby boy or a baby girl.* cabra hembra = nanny-goat, she-goat.* cedro hembra = cigar-box cedar.* oveja hembra = ewe.* * *femalela ballena/el elefante/la planta hembra the female whale/elephant/plantA1 ( Zool) femalela hembra del faisán the hen pheasant2 (mujer) female, womantuvieron un varón después de seis hembras after six girls they had a boyB (de un enchufe, corchete) female part, female* * *
hembra adjetivo invariable
female
■ sustantivo femeninoa) (Zool) female;
hembra sustantivo femenino
1 Bot Zool female
2 vulgar (mujer) woman ➣ Ver nota en female 3 Téc female
(de un tornillo) nut
(de un enchufe) socket
' hembra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cachorra
- cachorro
- cerdo
- cierva
- ciervo
- cordera
- cordero
- enchufe
- oveja
- pájara
- puerca
- puerco
- leopardo
English:
doe
- female
- goat
- hen
- plug
- she-
- cow
- ewe
- hook
- jack
- mate
* * *♦ adjfemale;un búho hembra a female owl♦ nf1. [animal, planta] female2. [mujer] woman;[niña] girl; muy Famuna hembra muy atractiva a very attractive bit of skirt3. [del enchufe] socket* * *f ZO, TÉC female* * *hembra adj & nf: female* * *hembra n female -
52 momentáneamente
adv.for a moment, for one moment, momentarily.* * *► adverbio1 (por poco tiempo) momentarily2 (imnmediatamente) immediately, straightaway* * *ADV momentarily* * *adverbio momentarily, for a moment* * *= momentarily.Ex. The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.* * *adverbio momentarily, for a moment* * *= momentarily.Ex: The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.
* * *momentarily, for a moment* * *
momentáneamente adverbio momentarily, for a moment: su cara se iluminó momentáneamente, his face lit up for a moment
' momentáneamente' also found in these entries:
English:
momentarily
- mislay
- misplace
* * *momentáneamente adv1. [en un momento] immediately, right now2. [de forma pasajera] momentarily* * *momentáneamente adv: momentarily -
53 nene
f. & m.baby, infant, babe, tot.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino2 (apelativo) baby* * *nene, -aSM / F1) (=niño pequeño) baby, small child2) [uso apelativo]¡sí, nena! — [a mujer] yes dear!, yes darling!
¿vamos al cine, nene? — [a hombre] shall we go to the cinema, darling?
* * *- na masculino, femenino (Esp, RPl fam)a) ( niño pequeño) (m) little boy; (f) little girllos nenes — the kids (colloq)
b) ( apelativo cariñoso) darling, honey* * *= baby boy, laddie, sprog, tot.Ex. With a conception calendar you can choose to conceive on the days that Nature has chosen for a baby boy or a baby girl.Ex. This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex. Well, she's gone and done it again -- she's up the spout and with another sprog on the way.Ex. He was just a tot when his father was jailed for life for murdering his wife.* * *- na masculino, femenino (Esp, RPl fam)a) ( niño pequeño) (m) little boy; (f) little girllos nenes — the kids (colloq)
b) ( apelativo cariñoso) darling, honey* * *= baby boy, laddie, sprog, tot.Ex: With a conception calendar you can choose to conceive on the days that Nature has chosen for a baby boy or a baby girl.
Ex: This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex: Well, she's gone and done it again -- she's up the spout and with another sprog on the way.Ex: He was just a tot when his father was jailed for life for murdering his wife.* * *nene -namasculine, feminine(Esp, RPl fam)los nenes jugaban en el parque the kids were playing in the park ( colloq)2 (apelativo) (expresando cariño) darling, honey(expresando fastidio): bueno nena ¿cómo vas a arreglar todo esto? OK then, how are you going to sort all this out?¡ah no, nenito! oh no you don't ( o aren't etc)!3* * *
Multiple Entries:
nene
nené
nene◊ -na sustantivo masculino, femenino (Esp, RPl fam)
(f) little girl;
c)
nené sustantivo masculino y femenino (Ven fam) (m) little boy;
(f) little girl
nene,-a m,f (niño) baby boy
(niña) baby girl
' nené' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nena
- nene
* * *nene, -a nm,fFam [niño] little boy; [niña] little girl;los nenes the kids* * *m famlittle boy, kid fam* * *nene, -na n: baby, small child -
54 niña
adj.Childish, child-like, puerile (infantil).* * *1→ link=niño niño,-a* * *f., (m. - niño)* * *SF1)niña bonita — * [en lotería] (=15) number fifteen
2) [de los ojos] pupilniño 2., 1)* * *femenino pupil* * *= baby girl.Ex. With a conception calendar you can choose to conceive on the days that Nature has chosen for a baby boy or a baby girl.----* niña de + Posesivo + ojos, la = apple of + Posesivo + eye, the.* * *femenino pupil* * *= baby girl.Ex: With a conception calendar you can choose to conceive on the days that Nature has chosen for a baby boy or a baby girl.
* niña de + Posesivo + ojos, la = apple of + Posesivo + eye, the.* * *pupilser la niña de los ojos de algn to be the apple of sb's eye* * *
niña sustantivo femenino
pupil;
ver tb niño sustantivo masculino, femenino
niño,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino child: tiene dos niños y una niña, he has two sons and a daughter
va a tener un niño, she's expecting a baby
de niño, as a child
II adjetivo (persona infantil) child
♦ Locuciones: la niña de tus ojos, the apple of one's eye
niña
I sustantivo femenino
1 girl
2 Anat pupil
figurado es la niña de sus ojos, she's the apple of his eye
II adjetivo ➣ niño,-a
' niña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acusar
- ahijada
- ahijado
- bisnieta
- bisnieto
- cabecear
- consentida
- consentido
- contestón
- contestona
- escolar
- fría
- frío
- fruición
- ir
- fuerte
- igual
- lazo
- malicia
- mar
- mientras
- nena
- nene
- nieta
- nieto
- niño
- que
- querubín
- repelente
- repipi
- respondón
- respondona
- salero
- éste
- marimacho
- mono
- reverencia
- tomar
- trigueño
English:
boo-boo
- brownie
- curious
- girl
- girlish
- it
- madam
- probe into
- bride
- child
- grind
- toddler
- tom
- -year-old
* * *niña nf1. [del ojo] pupil;ser la niña de los ojos de alguien to be the apple of sb's eye* * *1 f1 girl2 f ANAT pupil;es la niña de sus ojos fig he is the apple of her eye;guardar algo como la niña de sus ojos take very good care of sth, guard sth with one’s life* * *niña nf1) pupila: pupil (of the eye)2)la niña de los ojos : the apple of one's eye* * *niña n1. (chica) girl / little girl2. (del ojo) pupil -
55 prodigioso
adj.prodigious, bodacious, bowdacious.* * *► adjetivo1 prodigious* * *ADJ prodigious, marvellous, marvelous (EEUU)* * *- sa adjetivo <fuerza/esfuerzo> prodigious, incredible; < memoria> prodigious, phenomenal; < éxito> phenomenal; <jugador/músico> phenomenal, exceptional* * *= prodigious.Ex. The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.* * *- sa adjetivo <fuerza/esfuerzo> prodigious, incredible; < memoria> prodigious, phenomenal; < éxito> phenomenal; <jugador/músico> phenomenal, exceptional* * *= prodigious.Ex: The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.
* * *prodigioso -sa‹fuerza/esfuerzo› prodigious, incredible; ‹memoria› prodigious, phenomenal; ‹éxito› phenomenal; ‹jugador/músico› phenomenal, exceptional* * *
prodigioso◊ -sa adjetivo
prodigious, phenomenal;
‹éxito/jugador/músico› phenomenal
prodigioso,-a adjetivo
1 (sin explicación) incredible
2 (cualidades) wonderful, marvellous, US marvelous: es un pintor prodigioso, he's an exceptional painter
tiene una memoria prodigiosa, he has a phenomenal memory
' prodigioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
prodigiosa
English:
prodigious
* * *prodigioso, -a adj1. [sobrenatural] miraculous2. [extraordinario] extraordinary;es de una inteligencia prodigiosa she is phenomenally intelligent* * *adj prodigious* * *prodigioso, -sa adj: prodigious, marvelous -
56 progresar con dificultad
(v.) = thread throughEx. The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.* * *(v.) = thread throughEx: The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.
-
57 sumamente
adv.extremely.* * *► adverbio1 extremely, highly* * *ADV extremely, exceedingly, highly* * *adverbio extremely, exceedingly (frml)* * *= eminently, intensively, intensely, in the extreme.Ex. The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.Ex. I would suggest another intensively practical reason for author main entries over strict title entries.Ex. Such special duty can be intensely challenging, freeing creative energies that would otherwise lie dormant.Ex. The main character displays a boastful attitude that smacks of hubris in the extreme.----* sumamente + Adjetivo = exceedingly + Adjetivo, extremely + Adjetivo, supremely + Adjetivo.* * *adverbio extremely, exceedingly (frml)* * *= eminently, intensively, intensely, in the extreme.Ex: The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.
Ex: I would suggest another intensively practical reason for author main entries over strict title entries.Ex: Such special duty can be intensely challenging, freeing creative energies that would otherwise lie dormant.Ex: The main character displays a boastful attitude that smacks of hubris in the extreme.* sumamente + Adjetivo = exceedingly + Adjetivo, extremely + Adjetivo, supremely + Adjetivo.* * *extremely, exceedingly ( frml)un actor sumamente bueno an extremely o exceedingly good actorsumamente divertido extremely o highly enjoyable* * *
sumamente adverbio
extremely, exceedingly (frml)
sumamente adverbio extremely
' sumamente' also found in these entries:
English:
dreadfully
- highly
- immensely
- intensely
- supremely
- deeply
- extremely
- strongly
* * *sumamente advextremely;es sumamente agradable he's extremely pleasant* * *adv extremely, highly* * *sumamente adv: extremely, exceedingly* * *sumamente adv extremely -
58 a distancia
adj.remote, long-distance.adv.at a distance, far, distantly, afar.* * *from a distance* * *= remote, remotely, distantlyEx. The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.Ex. For example, if cataloguing input is entered directly using a keyboard, whether this be through a microcomputer or remotely via a terminal, then this is online operation.Ex. An instructor can setup a learning group and those who wish to be guided distantly during the study may join the group.* * *= remote, remotely, distantlyEx: The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.
Ex: For example, if cataloguing input is entered directly using a keyboard, whether this be through a microcomputer or remotely via a terminal, then this is online operation.Ex: An instructor can setup a learning group and those who wish to be guided distantly during the study may join the group. -
59 concepción
f.1 conception, creation, inception, projection.2 conception, childbirth.3 Concepción.4 understanding.5 Concepción.6 Concepcion.* * *1 conception* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Bio) conception2) (=idea) conception, idea3) (=facultad) understanding* * *femenino (Biol) conception* * *= perception, conception, conception.Ex. Nevertheless, citation indexes do seek to link documents according to their content (or at least the perception of their content held by the author of the source work).Ex. Different conceptions of what subject indexing means are described.Ex. With a conception calendar you can choose to conceive on the days that Nature has chosen for a baby boy or a baby girl.----* concepción global = gestalt.* * *femenino (Biol) conception* * *= perception, conception, conception.Ex: Nevertheless, citation indexes do seek to link documents according to their content (or at least the perception of their content held by the author of the source work).
Ex: Different conceptions of what subject indexing means are described.Ex: With a conception calendar you can choose to conceive on the days that Nature has chosen for a baby boy or a baby girl.* concepción global = gestalt.* * *A1 ( Biol) conception2 (de un plan) conceptionB (idea) conceptionuna clara concepción del problema a clear conception o understanding of the problemyo tengo una concepción totalmente diferente de su obra I see her work in a completely different way, I have a completely different conception of her work* * *
concepción sustantivo femenino (Biol) conception
concepción sustantivo femenino conception
' concepción' also found in these entries:
English:
conception
- Virgin birth
* * *concepción nf1. [fecundación] conception2. [de idea, novela] conception3. [interpretación, visión] conception, understanding;tiene una concepción de la historia muy particular her conception o understanding of history is a very individual one* * *f BIO, figconception;la Inmaculada Concepción REL the Immaculate Conception* * * -
60 consigna
f.1 instructions.2 left-luggage office (British), checkroom (United States).3 order, directive.4 motto, slogan, catchphrase.5 watchword, countersign.6 luggage checkroom, checkroom, left-luggage office.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: consignar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: consignar.* * *1 (en estación etc) left-luggage office, US check-room2 (señal, lema) watchword* * *SF1) (=orden) orderseguir o cumplir las consignas del Gobierno — to follow government orders
consignas de vuelo — operating instructions for a flight, operational orders for a flight
2) (=eslogan) slogan3) [de equipaje] left-luggage office, checkroom (EEUU)* * *1) ( eslogan) slogan2) ( orden) order, instructioncumplir/violar una consigna — to carry out/disobey an order
tenían la consigna de... — they had orders to...
3) ( para equipaje) baggage room (AmE), left-luggage (office) (BrE)•* * *= left-luggage area, left-luggage.Ex. In some libraries, shopping bags and briefcases must be deposited in lockers or a left-luggage area in the library foyer to prevent their use in smuggling out items which have not been issued.Ex. However, as someone else said, people are pretty darn sensitive about terrorism, and the days of left-luggage may be over.* * *1) ( eslogan) slogan2) ( orden) order, instructioncumplir/violar una consigna — to carry out/disobey an order
tenían la consigna de... — they had orders to...
3) ( para equipaje) baggage room (AmE), left-luggage (office) (BrE)•* * *= left-luggage area, left-luggage.Ex: In some libraries, shopping bags and briefcases must be deposited in lockers or a left-luggage area in the library foyer to prevent their use in smuggling out items which have not been issued.
Ex: However, as someone else said, people are pretty darn sensitive about terrorism, and the days of left-luggage may be over.* * *A (eslogan) sloganB (orden) order, instructioncumplir/violar una consigna to carry out/defy an order o an instructiontenían la consigna de … they had orders to …Compuesto:(coin-operated o automatic) left-luggage locker* * *
Del verbo consignar: ( conjugate consignar)
consigna es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
consigna
consignar
consigna sustantivo femenino
consignar ( conjugate consignar) verbo transitivo
1 ( depositar)
c) (Der) to pay … into court
2 (frml) ‹hecho/dato› to record
3 (frml) ( enviar) ‹paquete/carga› to dispatch
4 (frml) ( asignar) to allocate
5 (Méx) (Der) ‹ presunto delincuente› to bring … before the authorities
consigna sustantivo femenino
1 (para el equipaje) left-luggage office, US baggage check
2 (orden) orders, instructions
3 (frase) slogan
consignar verbo transitivo
1 (dedicar una cantidad) to earmark, allocate: han consignado una importante parte del presupuesto a la reforma, a significant percentage of the budget was allocated to the improvements
2 (hacer constar unos datos) to record: hay que consignar unos datos personales en el formulario, you have to provide some personal information on the form
' consigna' also found in these entries:
English:
chant
- left-luggage
- motto
- baggage
- check
- left
- locker
- luggage
- slogan
* * *consigna nf1. [orden] order, instruction;recibieron la consigna de detenerse they were ordered o instructed to stop;su consigna era “divide y vencerás” his motto was “divide and rule”2. [frase] slogan;los manifestantes gritaban consignas contra el gobierno the demonstrators were shouting anti-government slogans3. [para el equipaje] Br left-luggage office, US checkroom* * *f1 order2 de equipaje baggage checkroom, Brleft luggage* * *consigna nf1) eslogan: slogan2) : assignment, orders pl3) : checkroom* * *consigna n (para equipaje) left luggage
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The Days of the Phoenix EP — Infobox Album | Name = The Days of the Phoenix EP Type = ep Artist = AFI Released = April 20, 2000 Format = CD Recorded = 1999 Genre = Punk rock Length = 9:53 Label = Nitro Reviews = Last album = The Art of Drowning (2000) This album = The Days… … Wikipedia
The Days of Our Nights — Infobox Album | Name = The Days of Our Nights Type = Album Artist = Luna Released = 26 October 1999 Recorded = ??? Genre = Indie pop, Indie rock Length = 54:01 Label = Jericho Producer = Paul Kimble Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5… … Wikipedia
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The Days Are Filled with Years — Infobox Album | Name = The Days Are Filled with Years Type = Album Artist = The Giraffes Released = May 23, 2000 Recorded = ??? Genre = Rock Length = 44:22 Label = Orange Recordings Producer = Chris Ballew? and/or Mark Guenther? Reviews =… … Wikipedia
Between the Days — Infobox Album | Name = Between the Days Type = studio Artist = Merril Bainbridge Released = October 5, 1998 (Australia) Recorded = 1997 mdash;1998 Genre = Adult contemporary, alternative pop Length = 47:49 Label = Gotham, Universal Producer =… … Wikipedia
Count the Days — Single by The New Power Generation from the album Exodus B side New Power Soul Released 1994 Format … Wikipedia