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1 assisting
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2 assisting
adj.auxiliar.ger.gerundio del verbo: ASSIST -
3 assisting technology
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4 inquiry
, enquiry - plural inquiries, enquiries - noun1) ((an act of) asking or investigating: His inquiries led him to her hotel; (also adjective) All questions will be dealt with at the inquiry desk.) investigaciones, indagaciones2) (an investigation: An inquiry is being held into her disappearance.)inquiry n1. preguntahave there been any inquiries about the job? ¿ha preguntado alguien por el trabajo?2. investigación / pesquisatr[ɪn'kwaɪərɪ]1 formal use (question) pregunta2 (investigation) investigación nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL'Inquiries' "Información"'All inquiries to...' "Dirigirse a..."to call for an inquiry exigir una investigaciónto make inquiries about something investigar algo, pedir informes sobre algoto hold an inquiry into something investigar algo, examinar algoto set up an inquiry abrir una investigacióninquiry desk / inquiry office información nombre femenino1) question: pregunta fto make inquiries about: pedir información sobre2) investigation: investigación f, inquisición f, pesquisa fn.• averiguación s.f.• consulta s.f.• cuestión s.f.• demanda s.f.• encuesta s.f.• examen s.m.• indagación s.f.• inquisición s.f.• interrogación s.f.• investigación s.f.• pesquisa s.f.• pregunta s.f.• probanza s.f.a) ( question)we made inquiries about o into his past — hicimos averiguaciones or indagaciones sobre su pasado
they made inquiries about prices — pidieron or solicitaron información sobre precios
all inquiries to... — para cualquier información dirigirse a...
a man is assisting o helping police with their inquiries — (BrE) la policía está interrogando a un sospechoso; (before n)
b) ( investigation) investigación f[ɪn'kwaɪǝrɪ]1. NInquiries — Información f
to make inquiries (about sth) — pedir información or informarse (sobre algo)
2) (=investigation) investigación f, pesquisa f ; (=commission) comisión f investigadora, comisión f de investigaciónto hold an inquiry into sth — llevar a cabo una investigación sobre algo, investigar algo
the inquiry found that... — la investigación concluyó que...
3) (Comput) interrogación f2.CPDinquiry agent † N — investigador(a) m / f privado(-a)
inquiry desk N — mesa f de información
inquiry office N — oficina f de información
* * *a) ( question)we made inquiries about o into his past — hicimos averiguaciones or indagaciones sobre su pasado
they made inquiries about prices — pidieron or solicitaron información sobre precios
all inquiries to... — para cualquier información dirigirse a...
a man is assisting o helping police with their inquiries — (BrE) la policía está interrogando a un sospechoso; (before n)
b) ( investigation) investigación f -
5 assist
ə'sist(to help: The junior doctor assisted the surgeon at the operation.) ayudar- assistant
assist vb ayudartr[ə'sɪst]1 ayudar1 ayudar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto assist the police with their enquiries prestar declaración ante la policía■ three men are assisting police in their enquiries tres hombres están siendo interrogados por la policíaassist [ə'sɪst] vt: asistir, ayudarassist n: asistencia f, contribución fv.• acudir v.• amparar v.• asistir (Ayudar) v.• auxiliar v.• ayudar v.• coadyuvar v.• guarecer v.ə'sɪst
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transitive verb ayudar, asistir (frml)to assist somebody with/in something — ayudar or (frml) asistir a alguien en algo
to assist somebody in -ing — ayudar a alguien a + inf
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vi ( help)[ǝ'sɪst]to assist with/in something — ayudar en algo
1.VT (=help) [+ person] ayudar; [+ development, growth etc] fomentar, estimular2.VI (=help) ayudar3.N (Sport) asistencia f* * *[ə'sɪst]
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transitive verb ayudar, asistir (frml)to assist somebody with/in something — ayudar or (frml) asistir a alguien en algo
to assist somebody in -ing — ayudar a alguien a + inf
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vi ( help)to assist with/in something — ayudar en algo
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6 curate
'kjuərət(a clergyman in the Church of England assisting a rector or vicar.) curatr['kjʊərət]1 coadjutor nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a curate's egg / be like the curate's egg tener cosas buenas y malascurate ['kjʊrət] n: cura m, párroco mn.• cura s.f.• prior s.m.• vicario s.m.'kjʊrət, 'kjʊərətnoun coadjutor m['kjʊǝrɪt]N (=parish priest) cura m ; (=assistant) coadjutor mto be like the curate's egg —
it's like the curate's egg — (Brit) tiene su lado bueno y su lado malo
* * *['kjʊrət, 'kjʊərət]noun coadjutor m -
7 to assist the police with their enquiries
prestar declaración ante la policíaEnglish-spanish dictionary > to assist the police with their enquiries
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