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1 claim
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1. verb1) (to say that something is a fact: He claims to be the best runner in the class.) afirmar2) (to demand as a right: You must claim your money back if the goods are damaged.) reclamar3) (to state that one is the owner of: Does anyone claim this book?) reclamar
2. noun1) (a statement (that something is a fact): Her claim that she was the millionaire's daughter was disproved.) afirmación2) ((a demand for) a payment of compensation etc: a claim for damages against her employer.) reclamación3) (a demand for something which (one says) one owns or has a right to: a rightful claim to the money.) reivindicación•- claimantclaim1 n1. reclamación / reivindicación2. afirmaciónhis claims that he has seen a UFO are unbelievable sus afirmaciones acerca de que ha visto un ovni son imposibles de creerclaim2 vb1. reclamar2. afirmar / sostenertr[kleɪm]1 (demand - for insurance) reclamación nombre femenino; (for wages) demanda, reivindicación nombre femenino; (for benefit, allowance) solicitud nombre femenino2 (right - to title, right, property) derecho3 (assertion) afirmación nombre femenino■ everyone scoffed at his claim to be descended from the Royal Family todos se burlaron de él cuando afirmó que descendía de la familia real4 (thing claimed - land) concesión nombre femenino1 (right, property, title) reclamar; (land) reclamar, reivindicar; (compensation) exigir, reclamar; (immunity) alegar3 (of disaster, accident, etc) cobrar4 (assert) afirmar, sostener, decir5 (attention) reclamar; (time) exigir1 presentar un reclamación, reclamar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLsomebody's only claim to fame lo más cerca que alguien ha estado de la famato claim for something reclamar algoto claim on one's insurance reclamar el seguroto claim responsibility for reivindicarto have a claim on something tener derecho a algoto lay claim to something (property etc) reclamar el derecho a algo, reivindicar algo 2 (to knowledge etc) pretender algoto make a claim for damages presentar una demanda por daños, demandar por dañosclaim ['kleɪm] vt1) demand: reclamar, reivindicarshe claimed her rights: reclamó sus derechos2) maintain: afirmar, sostenerthey claim it's theirs: sostienen que es suyoclaim n1) demand: demanda f, reclamación f2) declaration: declaración f, afirmación f3)to stake a claim : reclamar, reivindicarn.• afirmación s.f.• demanda (Jurisprudencia) s.f.• pedimento s.m.• pretensión s.f.• reclamación s.f.• solicitud (Gobierno) s.f.v.• afirmar v.• demandar v.• pretender v.• reclamar v.• reivindicar v.kleɪm
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1) ( demand)wage o pay claim — reivindicación f salarial, demanda f de aumento salarial
insurance claim — reclamación f al seguro
claim FOR something: to put in a claim for expenses presentar una solicitud de reembolso de gastos; she makes enormous claims on my time — me quita muchísimo tiempo
2) (to right, title)claim (TO something) — derecho m (a algo)
to lay claim to something — reivindicar* algo
3) ( allegation) afirmación f4) ( piece of land) concesión f; see also stake II 2) a)
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1)a) ( assert title to) \<\<throne/inheritance/land\>\> reclamar; \<\<right\>\> reivindicar*to claim diplomatic immunity — alegar* inmunidad diplomática
b) ( demand as being one's own) \<\<lost property\>\> reclamarhe's going to claim compensation — va a exigir que se lo indemnice, va a reclamar una indemnización
2) (allege, profess)he claimed (that) he knew nothing about it — aseguraba or afirmaba no saber nada de ello
to claim to + INF: they claim to have found the cure dicen or aseguran haber encontrado la cura; I can't claim to be an intellectual — no pretendo ser un intelectual
3) \<\<attention/interest\>\> reclamar
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vi presentar una reclamación[kleɪm]to claim on: you can claim on the insurance — puedes reclamar al seguro
1. N1) (=demand) (for rights, wages) reivindicación f, demanda f ; (for damages, on insurance) reclamación f ; (for expenses, benefit) solicitud f ; (Jur) demanda fpay or wage claim — reivindicación f salarial
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to file a claim — (Jur) presentar or interponer una demanda•
she lost her claim for damages — el tribunal rechazó su demanda de daños y perjuicioshave you made a claim since last year? — (for benefit) ¿ha solicitado alguna ayuda estatal desde el año pasado?
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there are many claims on my time — tengo una agenda muy apretada•
to put in a claim (for sth) — (for expenses) presentar una solicitud (de algo); (on insurance) reclamar (algo)2) (=right) (to property, title) derecho mthey will not give up their claim to the territory — no renunciarán a su reivindicación del territorio
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the town's main claim to fame is its pub — este pueblo se destaca más que nada por el bar•
to lay claim to sth — (lit) reclamar algo; (fig) atribuirse algostake 2., 2), a), prior I, 1., 1)he cannot lay claim to much originality — no puede atribuirse mucha originalidad, no puede presumir de original
3) (=assertion) afirmación fhe rejected claims that he had had affairs with six women — desmintió las afirmaciones de que había tenido seis amantes
2. VT1) (=demand as due) [+ rights] reivindicar; [+ lost property] reclamar; [+ allowance, benefit] (=apply for) solicitar; (=receive) cobrarif you wish to claim expenses you must provide receipts — si desea que se le reembolsen los gastos debe presentar los recibos
25% of people who are entitled to claim State benefits do not do so — el 25% de las personas que tienen derecho a cobrar ayuda del Estado no lo hace
he claimed damages for negligence on the part of the hospital — exigió que el hospital le compensara por haber cometido negligencia, demandó al hospital por negligencia
2) (=state title to) [+ territory] reivindicar; [+ victory] atribuirse; [+ prize] llevarse; [+ throne] reclamarneither side can claim victory in this war — ninguno de los dos bandos puede atribuirse la victoria en esta guerra
claim your prize by ringing the competition hotline — llévese el premio llamando a la línea directa del concurso
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so far no one has claimed responsibility for the bomb — hasta ahora nadie ha reivindicado la colocación de de la bomba3) (=assert)he claims a 70% success rate — afirma or alega que resuelve satisfactoriamente un 70% de los casos
they claim the police opened fire without warning — afirman que la policía abrió fuego sin previo aviso
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he claims to have seen her — afirma haberla vistothese products claim to be environmentally safe — se afirma que estos productos no dañan el medio ambiente
4) (=require) [+ attention] requerir, exigirsomething else claimed her attention — otra cosa requirió or exigió su atención
5) (=take) [+ life] cobrarse3.VI (=make demand) presentar reclamaciónmake sure you claim within a month of the accident — asegúrese de presentar reclamación antes de un mes desde la fecha del accidente
I claimed for damage to the carpet after the flood — reclamé los gastos del deterioro de la alfombra tras la inundación
4.CPDclaim form N — (for benefit) (impreso m de) solicitud f ; (for expenses) impreso m de reembolso
claims adjuster, claims adjustor N — (US) (=insurance adjuster) perito(-a) m / f de siniestros
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1) ( demand)wage o pay claim — reivindicación f salarial, demanda f de aumento salarial
insurance claim — reclamación f al seguro
claim FOR something: to put in a claim for expenses presentar una solicitud de reembolso de gastos; she makes enormous claims on my time — me quita muchísimo tiempo
2) (to right, title)claim (TO something) — derecho m (a algo)
to lay claim to something — reivindicar* algo
3) ( allegation) afirmación f4) ( piece of land) concesión f; see also stake II 2) a)
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1)a) ( assert title to) \<\<throne/inheritance/land\>\> reclamar; \<\<right\>\> reivindicar*to claim diplomatic immunity — alegar* inmunidad diplomática
b) ( demand as being one's own) \<\<lost property\>\> reclamarhe's going to claim compensation — va a exigir que se lo indemnice, va a reclamar una indemnización
2) (allege, profess)he claimed (that) he knew nothing about it — aseguraba or afirmaba no saber nada de ello
to claim to + INF: they claim to have found the cure dicen or aseguran haber encontrado la cura; I can't claim to be an intellectual — no pretendo ser un intelectual
3) \<\<attention/interest\>\> reclamar
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vi presentar una reclamaciónto claim on: you can claim on the insurance — puedes reclamar al seguro
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2 contradict
kontrə'dikt(to say the opposite of; to argue or disagree with: It's unwise to contradict your boss.) contradecir- contradictory
contradict vb contradecirtr[kɒntrə'dɪkt]1 (gen) contradecir1 contradecir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto contradict oneself contradecirsecontradict [.kɑntrə'dɪkt] vt: contradecir, desmentirv.• contradecir v.(§pres: -digo, -dices...) pret: -dij-pp: -dichofut/c: -dir-•)• contrariar v.• contrastar v.• desmentir v.• discutir v.• oponer v.• repugnar v.'kɑːntrə'dɪkt, ˌkɒntrə'dɪkta) ( assert the opposite of) \<\<statement/person\>\> contradecir*to contradict oneself — contradecirse*
b) ( be inconsistent with) \<\<principles/spirit\>\> contradecirse* con[ˌkɒntrǝ'dɪkt]VT (=be contrary to) contradecir; (=declare to be wrong) desmentir; (=argue) replicar, discutirdon't contradict me! — ¡no me repliques!
* * *['kɑːntrə'dɪkt, ˌkɒntrə'dɪkt]a) ( assert the opposite of) \<\<statement/person\>\> contradecir*to contradict oneself — contradecirse*
b) ( be inconsistent with) \<\<principles/spirit\>\> contradecirse* con -
3 protest
1. prə'test verb1) (to express a strong objection: They are protesting against the new law.) protestar (contra)2) (to state or declare definitely, especially in denying something: She protested that she was innocent.) protestar
2. 'proutest noun(a strong statement or demonstration of objection or disapproval: He made no protest; (also adjective) a protest march.) manifestación; protesta, quejaprotest1 n protestaprotest2 vb protestarlots of people protested against the nuclear power station mucha gente protestó contra la central nuclear1 protestar de\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLunder protest bajo protestato make a protest about something protestar por algoprotest song canción nombre femenino (de) protestaprotest [pro'tɛst] vt1) assert: afirmar, declarar2) : protestarthey protested the decision: protestaron (por) la decisiónprotest vito protest against : protestar contraprotest ['pro:.tɛst] n1) demonstration: manifestación f (de protesta)a public protest: una manifestación pública2) complaint: queja f, protesta fn.• protesta s.f.• protesto s.m.• queja s.f.v.• declarar enérgicamente v.• protestar v.• quejarse v.• reclamar v.
I 'prəʊtesta) u ( expression of disagreement) protesta fin protest (at/against something) — en señal de protesta (por/contra algo)
under protest — bajo protesta; (before n)
protest song — canción f (de) protesta
b) c ( complaint) protesta fc) c ( demonstration) manifestación f de protesta
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1. prə'testintransitive verb protestarto protest AGAINST/ABOUT/AT something — protestar contra/acerca de/por algo
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vt1)a) ( complain)to protest (TO somebody) THAT — quejarse (a alguien) de que, protestar (a alguien) que
b) ( object to) (AmE) \<\<decision/action\>\> protestar (contra)2) ( assert) \<\<love\>\> declarar; \<\<innocence/loyalty\>\> hacer* protestas deshe protested that... — afirmó enérgicamente que...
1.['prǝʊtest]N (gen) protesta f ; (=complaint) queja f2. [prǝ'test]VT1) (=complain) protestar2) (US) (=complain about) protestar de3) (=dispute) poner reparos a4) (=affirm) [+ one's love] declarar, afirmar3.[prǝ'test]VI protestarto protest at or against — protestar de
4.['prǝʊtest]CPDprotest demonstration, protest march N — manifestación f or marcha f (de protesta)
protest movement N — movimiento m de protesta, movimiento m contestatario
protest song N — canción f (de) protesta
protest vote N — voto m de protesta
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I ['prəʊtest]a) u ( expression of disagreement) protesta fin protest (at/against something) — en señal de protesta (por/contra algo)
under protest — bajo protesta; (before n)
protest song — canción f (de) protesta
b) c ( complaint) protesta fc) c ( demonstration) manifestación f de protesta
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1. [prə'test]intransitive verb protestarto protest AGAINST/ABOUT/AT something — protestar contra/acerca de/por algo
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vt1)a) ( complain)to protest (TO somebody) THAT — quejarse (a alguien) de que, protestar (a alguien) que
b) ( object to) (AmE) \<\<decision/action\>\> protestar (contra)2) ( assert) \<\<love\>\> declarar; \<\<innocence/loyalty\>\> hacer* protestas deshe protested that... — afirmó enérgicamente que...
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