-
1 bestow
bi'stəu((with on) to give (especially a title, award etc) to someone: The Queen bestowed a knighthood on him.) otorgar, conceder- bestowaltr[bɪ'stəʊ]bestow [bɪ'sto:] vt: conferir, otorgar, concederv.• conferir v.• otorgar v.• proveer v.bɪ'stəʊtransitive verb (frml or liter)to bestow something on o upon somebody — \<\<title/award\>\> conferirle* or otorgarle* algo a alguien (frml)
[bɪ'stǝʊ]VT [+ title, honour] conferir (on a), [+ affections] ofrecer (on a), [+ compliment] hacer (on a)* * *[bɪ'stəʊ]transitive verb (frml or liter)to bestow something on o upon somebody — \<\<title/award\>\> conferirle* or otorgarle* algo a alguien (frml)
-
2 bestow
vt.1 conceder (title) ( on a); conferir ( on a) (honor)2 otorgar, donar, conceder, obsequiar. (pt & pp bestowed) -
3 bestow on
v.otorgar, otorgar a. -
4 bestow a decoration on
-
5 bestow upon
v.otorgar a, otorgar, conferir a. -
6 confer
kən'fə:past tense, past participle - conferred; verb1) ((often with with) to consult each other: The staff conferred (with the headmaster) about the new timetable.) consultar (con)2) ((with on) to give (an honour) to someone: The university conferred degrees on two famous scientists.) conceder•- conference call
tr[kən'fɜːSMALLr/SMALL]1 (award, grant, bestow) conferir, conceder1 (consult, discuss) consultar ( with, con) (about/on, sobre): conferir, otorgarconfer vito confer with : consultarv.• conferir v.• dar v.(§pres: doy, das...) subj: dé-pret: di-•)• otorgar v.• proveer v.kən'fɜːr, kən'fɜː(r)
1.
to confer something ON o UPON somebody/something — concederle or (frml) conferirle* algo a alguien/algo
2.
vi ( discuss) consultar[kǝn'fɜː(r)]1.VTto confer sth on sb — [+ honour] conceder or otorgar algo a algn; [+ title] conferir or conceder algo a algn
2.VI conferenciar, estar en consultas* * *[kən'fɜːr, kən'fɜː(r)]
1.
to confer something ON o UPON somebody/something — concederle or (frml) conferirle* algo a alguien/algo
2.
vi ( discuss) consultar -
7 shower
1. noun1) (a short fall (of rain): I got caught in a shower on my way here.) chubasco, chaparrón2) (anything resembling such a fall of rain: a shower of sparks; a shower of bullets.) lluvia3) (a bath in which water is sprayed down on the bather from above: I'm just going to have/take a shower.) ducha4) (the equipment used for such a bath: We're having a shower fitted in the bathroom.) ducha
2. verb1) (to pour down in large quantities (on): They showered confetti on the bride.) tirar, rociar2) (to bathe in a shower: He showered and dressed.) ducharse•- showery- showerproof
shower n1. duchashe's in the shower está en la ducha / se está duchando2. chubasco / chaparróntr['ʃaʊəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL chubasco, chaparrón nombre masculino2 (of stones, blows, insults, etc) lluvia3 (in bathroom) ducha4 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (party) fiesta de obsequio1 (sprinkle) espolvorear; (spray) rociar2 figurative use (bestow, heap) inundar, colmar, llover■ honours were showered on him lo colmaron de honores, le llovieron honores2 (in bath) ducharse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have a shower / take a shower ducharseshower cap gorro de bañoshower ['ʃaʊər] vt1) spray: regar, mojar2) heap: colmarthey showered him with gifts: lo colmaron de regalos, le llovieron los regalosshower vi1) bathe: ducharse, darse una ducha2) rain: llovershower n1) : chaparrón m, chubasco ma chance of showers: una posibilidad de chaparrones2) : ducha fto take a shower: ducharse3) party: fiesta fa bridal shower: una despedida de solteran.• aguacero s.m.• chaparrón s.m.• chubasco s.m.• ducha s.f.• rociada s.f.v.• granizar v.• llover v.• tomar una ducha v.'ʃaʊər, 'ʃaʊə(r)
I
1) ( in bathroom) ducha f, regadera f (Méx)he's in the shower — se está duchando or bañando
to take o (BrE) have a shower — ducharse, darse* una ducha, bañarse; (before n)
shower cap — gorro m de ducha
shower curtain — cortina f de ducha
shower gel — gel m de baño
4) ( party) (AmE) fiesta en la que los invitados obsequian a la homenajeada con motivo de su próxima boda, el nacimiento de su niño etc
II
1.
a) ( spray) regar*b) ( bestow lavishly)to shower something ON somebody: congratulations were showered (up)on the winner le llovieron felicitaciones al ganador; to shower somebody WITH something: the country showered him with honors — el país lo colmó de honores
2.
via) ( wash) ducharse, darse* una ducha, bañarseb) ( be sprayed) \<\<water/leaves/stones\>\> caer*; \<\<letters/congratulations/protests\>\> llover*['ʃaʊǝ(r)]1. N1) [of rain] chubasco m, chaparrón m2) (fig) [of arrows, stones, blows etc] lluvia fto have or take a shower — ducharse, tomar una ducha
4) (Brit)* pej (=people)what a shower! — ¡que montón de inútiles!
2.VT(fig)to shower sb with honours, shower honours on sb — colmar a algn de honores
3. VI1) (=rain) caer un chaparrón or chubasco2) (=take a shower) ducharse, tomar una ducha4.CPDshower attachment N — (to put on taps) conexión f de ducha (para los grifos de la bañera)
shower cap N — gorro m de baño
shower cubicle N — cabina f de ducha
shower curtain N — cortina f de ducha
shower gel N — gel m de baño
shower head N — alcachofa f de la ducha
shower room N — baño m con ducha
shower stall N — cabina f de ducha
shower tray N — plato m de la ducha
shower unit N — ducha f
* * *['ʃaʊər, 'ʃaʊə(r)]
I
1) ( in bathroom) ducha f, regadera f (Méx)he's in the shower — se está duchando or bañando
to take o (BrE) have a shower — ducharse, darse* una ducha, bañarse; (before n)
shower cap — gorro m de ducha
shower curtain — cortina f de ducha
shower gel — gel m de baño
4) ( party) (AmE) fiesta en la que los invitados obsequian a la homenajeada con motivo de su próxima boda, el nacimiento de su niño etc
II
1.
a) ( spray) regar*b) ( bestow lavishly)to shower something ON somebody: congratulations were showered (up)on the winner le llovieron felicitaciones al ganador; to shower somebody WITH something: the country showered him with honors — el país lo colmó de honores
2.
via) ( wash) ducharse, darse* una ducha, bañarseb) ( be sprayed) \<\<water/leaves/stones\>\> caer*; \<\<letters/congratulations/protests\>\> llover* -
8 otorgar
otorgar ( conjugate otorgar) verbo transitivo (frml) ‹ premio› to award; ‹favor/préstamo› to grant; ‹ poderes› to bestow (frml), to give
otorgar verbo transitivo
1 (un reconocimiento, un premio) to award [a, to]
2 (un derecho, una petición) to grant: el documento le otorga plenos poderes a Manuela, the document grants full powers to Manuela ' otorgar' also found in these entries: Spanish: testamento English: award - bestow - confer - grant - give -
9 dispense
di'spens1) (to give or deal out.) repartir, dispensar2) (to prepare (medicines, especially prescriptions) for giving out.) preparar•- dispenser
- dispense with
tr[dɪ'spens]1 (give out, distribute - supplies, funds) distribuir, repartir; (- money, grants, alms) dar; (- advice, wisdom) ofrecer; (- favours) conceder; (of machine) expender2 SMALLLAW/SMALL (justice) administrar3 formal use (system, public service) suministrar, administrar4 (medicines) preparar y despachar1) distribute: repartir, distribuir, dar2) administer, bestow: administrar (justicia), conceder (favores, etc.)3) : preparar y despachar (medicamentos)dispense vito dispense with : prescindir dev.• administrar v.• dispensar v.• distribuir v.dɪ'spens1)a) \<\<grants/alms\>\> dar*; \<\<advice\>\> ofrecer*, dar*; \<\<favors\>\> conceder*b) \<\<machine\>\> \<\<coffee/soap\>\> expender2) \<\<drugs/prescription\>\> despachar, preparar3) ( administer) \<\<justice\>\> administrar•Phrasal Verbs:[dɪs'pens]VT1) (=distribute) [+ food, money] repartir; [+ advice] ofrecer; [+ drug, prescription] despachar2) (=implement) [+ justice] administrar3) (=exempt)to dispense sb from sth — dispensar or eximir a algn de algo
* * *[dɪ'spens]1)a) \<\<grants/alms\>\> dar*; \<\<advice\>\> ofrecer*, dar*; \<\<favors\>\> conceder*b) \<\<machine\>\> \<\<coffee/soap\>\> expender2) \<\<drugs/prescription\>\> despachar, preparar3) ( administer) \<\<justice\>\> administrar•Phrasal Verbs: -
10 grant
1. verb1) (to agree to, to give: Would you grant me one favour; He granted the man permission to leave.) conceder, otorgar2) (to agree or admit: I grant (you) that it was a stupid thing to do.) reconocer, admitir
2. noun(money given for a particular purpose: He was awarded a grant for studying abroad.) beca, subvención- granted- granting
- take for granted
grant1 n subvención / becagrant2 vb conceder / otorgartr[grɑːnt]1 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL beca2 (subsidy) subvención nombre femenino1 conceder, otorgar2 SMALLLAW/SMALL ceder, transferir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLI grant you that... reconozco quegranted de acuerdo■ granted, I didn't believe you when you told me de acuerdo, no te creí cuando me lo dijisteto take somebody for granted no apreciar a alguien como es debidoto take something for granted dar algo por sentado,-agrant ['grænt] vt1) allow: concederto grant a request: conceder una petición2) bestow: conceder, dar, otorgarto grant a favor: otorgar un favor3) admit: reconocer, admitirI'll grant that he's clever: reconozco que es listo4)to take for granted : dar (algo) por sentadogrant n1) granting: concesión f, otorgamiento m2) scholarship: beca f3) subsidy: subvención fn.• beca s.f.• cesión s.f.• concesión s.f.• derecho s.m.• donación s.f.• otorgamiento s.m.• subvención s.f.v.• acordar v.• conceder v.• dar v.(§pres: doy, das...) subj: dé-pret: di-•)• donar v.• otorgar v.
I grænt, grɑːnt1)a) \<\<desire/request\>\> concederb) \<\<interview/asylum\>\> concederc) \<\<land/pension\>\> otorgar*, conceder2) ( admit) reconocer*3) granted past p ( admittedly)granted, it's very expensive, but... — de acuerdo, es muy caro, pero...
to take something for granted — dar* algo por sentado or por descontado
II
noun (subsidy - to body, individual) subvención f, subsidio m (AmL); (- to student) (esp BrE) beca f[ɡrɑːnt]1. N1) (=act) otorgamiento m, concesión f ; (=thing granted) concesión f ; (Jur) cesión f ; (=gift) donación f2) (Brit) (=scholarship) beca f ; (=subsidy) subvención f2. VT1) (=allow) [+ request, favour] conceder; (=provide, give) [+ prize] otorgar; (Jur) ceder2) (=admit) reconocergranted, he's rather old — de acuerdo, es bastante viejo
granted or granting that... — en el supuesto de que...
3)to take sth for granted — dar algo por supuesto or sentado
* * *
I [grænt, grɑːnt]1)a) \<\<desire/request\>\> concederb) \<\<interview/asylum\>\> concederc) \<\<land/pension\>\> otorgar*, conceder2) ( admit) reconocer*3) granted past p ( admittedly)granted, it's very expensive, but... — de acuerdo, es muy caro, pero...
to take something for granted — dar* algo por sentado or por descontado
II
noun (subsidy - to body, individual) subvención f, subsidio m (AmL); (- to student) (esp BrE) beca f -
11 impart
(to give (eg information): She said she had vital information to impart.) comunicar, hacer sabertr[ɪm'pɑːt]impart [ɪm'pɑrt] vt1) convey: impartir, dar, conferir2) disclose: revelar, divulgarv.• comunicar v.• hacer saber v.• impartir v.ɪm'pɑːrt, ɪm'pɑːttransitive verb (frml)a) \<\<news\>\> comunicar*; \<\<knowledge\>\> impartir, transmitir; \<\<secret\>\> divulgar*b) \<\<feeling/quality\>\> conferir* (frml), dar*[ɪm'pɑːt]VT1) (=make known) [+ knowledge] impartir, transmitir; [+ information] transmitir; [+ ideas, values] transmitir2) (=bestow) [+ wisdom] otorgar; [+ quality, sense] conferir; [+ flavour, taste] dar* * *[ɪm'pɑːrt, ɪm'pɑːt]transitive verb (frml)a) \<\<news\>\> comunicar*; \<\<knowledge\>\> impartir, transmitir; \<\<secret\>\> divulgar*b) \<\<feeling/quality\>\> conferir* (frml), dar* -
12 conceder
conceder ( conjugate conceder) verbo transitivo 1 ‹descuento/préstamo› to give; ‹privilegio/favor/permiso› to grant; ¿me podría conceder unos minutos? could you spare me a few minutes? 2 (admitir, reconocer) to admit, acknowledge
conceder verbo transitivo
1 (admitir) to admit, concede
2 (un deseo, préstamo) to grant (un premio, una beca) to award
3 frml (tiempo, atención) si me concede un minuto, if you can spare me a moment
4 (importancia) to give
conceder valor a algo, to attach value to something ' conceder' also found in these entries: Spanish: acceder - dar - dotar - merced - negar - premio English: accord - award - begrudge - bestow - concede - grant - confer - devolve - dispense - give - knight - shut - straight -
13 conferir
conferir ( conjugate conferir) verbo transitivo (frml o liter) ‹ encanto› to lend;
conferir verbo transitivo to grant, bestow, confer: este brebaje confiere unos poderes mágicos, this potion gives one magic powers ' conferir' also found in these entries: Spanish: distinguir - dar English: award - confer - impart
См. также в других словарях:
Bestow — Be*stow , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bestowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bestowing}.] [OE. bestowen; pref. be + stow a place. See {Stow}.] 1. To lay up in store; to deposit for safe keeping; to stow; to place; to put. He bestowed it in a pouch. Sir W. Scott.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bestow — I verb accord, accredit, address, administer, afford, allot, allow, appoint, apportion, attribuere, authorize, award, be favorable to, be prodigal, bequeath, cater, cede, charter, commission, communicate, conferre, concede, confer, confer a… … Law dictionary
bestow — [bē stō′, bistō′] vt. [ME bistowen: see BE & STOW] 1. to give or present as a gift: often with on or upon 2. to apply; devote [to bestow much time on a project] 3. Archaic to put or place, as in storage 4. Archaic to pr … English World dictionary
bestow on — index administer (tender) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bestow — (v.) early 14c., bistowen give (as alms, etc.), from BE (Cf. be ) + stowen to place (see STOW (Cf. stow)). Related: Bestowed; bestowing; bestower … Etymology dictionary
bestow — confer, present, donate, *give, afford Analogous words: *distribute, dispense, divide: *grant, award … New Dictionary of Synonyms
bestow — [v] give, allot accord, apportion, award, bequeath, come through, commit, confer, devote, donate, entrust, favor, gift, give away, grant, hand out, honor with, impart, kick in, lavish, offer, present, put out, render to; concepts 98,108 Ant.… … New thesaurus
bestow — ► VERB ▪ give or grant (an honour, right, or gift). DERIVATIVES bestowal noun. ORIGIN from Old English st w «place» … English terms dictionary
bestow — v. (formal) (d; tr.) to bestow on, upon (to bestow an honor on smb.) * * * [bɪ stəʊ] upon (to bestow an honor on smb.) (formal) (d; tr.) to bestow on … Combinatory dictionary
bestow — UK [bɪˈstəʊ] / US [bɪˈstoʊ] verb [transitive] Word forms bestow : present tense I/you/we/they bestow he/she/it bestows present participle bestowing past tense bestowed past participle bestowed formal to give valuable property or an important… … English dictionary
bestow — verb Bestow is used with these nouns as the object: ↑accolade, ↑award, ↑blessing, ↑favour, ↑gift, ↑grace, ↑honour, ↑immortality, ↑knighthood, ↑title … Collocations dictionary