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1 boxed paper

бумага, уложенная или упакованная в коробку

no paper — нет бумаги

paper out — нет бумаги

paper edge — край бумаги

laid paper — бумага верже

out of paper — нет бумаги

English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > boxed paper
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1) Полиграфия: бумага, уложенная или упакованная в коробку

2) Макаров: бумага, уложенная в коробку, бумага, упакованная в коробку

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > boxed paper
3 boxed paper

бумага, уложенная или упакованная в коробку

Англо-русский словарь по полиграфии и издательскому делу > boxed paper
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1) бумага

2) газета; журнал

3) лист бумаги

4) документ

5) бумажные деньги

6) пакет

7) статья; научный доклад

8) обои

9) папье-маше

10) завёртывать в бумагу

11) подклеивать форзац

- paper for copying

- paper for covers

- paper for making-ready

- abrasive paper

- absorbent paper

- absorptive paper

- account book paper

- acid-free paper

- acid-proof paper

- active paper

- adhesive paper

- advertising paper

- air-dried paper

- airmail paper

- air-proof paper

- alabaster paper

- Albert note paper

- album paper

- albumenized paper

- Alexandria paper

- alkali-proof paper

- alkali-resistant paper

- all-rag paper

- all-rag litho paper

- animal-sized paper

- animal tub-sized paper

- antiacid manila paper

- antique paper

- antirust paper

- antitarnish paper

- armored paper

- art paper

- ashless filter paper

- atlas paper

- autographic printing paper

- azure laid paper

- backing paper

- backlining paper

- bag paper

- bakelite paper

- bank paper

- banknote paper

- barrier coated paper

- baryta paper

- base paper

- bastard paper

- batic paper

- bible paper

- bibulous paper

- bill paper

- black pattern paper

- black photo paper

- black wrapping paper

- blade coated paper

- blank paper

- blank-book paper

- bleached paper

- blotting paper

- blue paper

- blueprint paper

- board paper

- body paper

- bond paper

- book-end paper

- book-lining paper

- book paper

- boxed paper

- Braille paper

- Bristol paper

- broken paper

- bromide paper

- brown paper

- brownprint paper

- brush-coated paper

- bull paper

- bulked paper

- bulking paper

- burlap-lined paper

- burnt paper

- cable paper

- calendered paper

- calendered gravure paper

- calendered letterpress paper

- calf paper

- cameo-coated paper

- candy paper

- cap paper

- capsule-carrying paper

- carbon paper

- carbonless paper

- carbon printing paper

- carborundum paper

- cartridge paper

- caseine-coated paper

- case-lining paper

- casse paper

- cassie paper

- cast-coated paper

- chalk overlay paper

- chart paper

- chemical transfer paper

- chemical wood-pulp paper

- check paper

- china paper

- chlorobromide paper

- chroma paper

- chromo paper

- cigarette paper

- clay-coated paper

- closely made paper with moderate finish

- cloth-backed paper

- cloth-centered paper

- cloth-lined paper

- coarse paper

- coarse-grain abrasive paper

- coated paper

- coated free-sheet paper

- coated groundwood paper

- coated litho paper

- coated one-side paper

- coated two-side paper

- cob paper

- collotype paper

- colored printing paper

- condenser paper

- conditioned paper

- conducting paper

- contact paper

- continuous paper

- contrast paper

- converting paper

- coordinate paper

- copy paper

- cork paper

- corn raw paper

- correspondence paper

- corrugated paper

- cotton rag paper

- cover paper

- crayon paper

- cream-laid paper

- cream-wove paper

- crкpe paper

- cross-section paper

- currency paper

- cut sized paper

- cyclostyle raw paper

- Day-glo fluorescent paper

- decalcomania paper

- deckle edged paper

- decorative paper

- design paper

- developing paper

- diazo paper

- diazoprint paper

- diazotype tracing paper

- dielectric paper

- dielectric coated paper

- difficult paper

- diffusion-transfer negative paper

- double-coated paper

- double-sided self-adhesive paper

- double-tone paper

- drafting paper

- drawing paper

- drying paper

- dry mat paper

- dull art paper

- dull coated paper

- dull finished art paper

- duplex paper

- duplicating note paper

- duplicator paper

- dusty paper

- egg-shell paper

- electrical paper

- electrically conductive paper

- electrophotographic paper

- electrostatic recording paper

- elephant paper

- embossed paper

- emery paper

- enamel paper

- end-leaf paper

- endless paper

- English-finish paper

- engraver's paper

- envelope paper

- esparto paper

- extra-supercalendered paper

- Fabriano paper

- facing paper

- fanfold paper

- fashion paper

- featherweight paper

- filigree paper

- filter paper

- fine paper

- finished paper

- fireproof paper

- flat paper

- flatting paper

- flint paper

- flong paper

- floorpost paper

- fluffy paper

- fly-leat paper

- foil paper

- foil raw paper

- food packaging paper

- foolscape paper

- fraud-proof paper

- French-Japan paper

- frisket paper

- garnet paper

- gelatined paper

- geography paper

- glass paper

- glassine paper

- glazed paper

- glazed imitation paper

- glossy paper

- gold paper

- goldenred paper

- granulated paper

- grained paper

- graph paper

- gravure paper

- grease-proof paper

- green paper

- gritty paper

- groundwood paper

- 50 gsm paper

- gummed paper

- gummed label paper

- halftone paper

- halftone coated paper

- handle paper

- hand-made paper

- hard paper

- hard-sized paper

- hard-surfaced paper

- heat-copying paper

- heat seal paper

- heat-sensitive paper

- heavy paper

- heliographic paper

- helioprinting sensitized paper

- high-bulking paper

- high grade paper

- highly-glazed paper

- Holland hand-made paper

- hosiery paper

- hotmelt coated paper

- hot weather type pigment paper

- hydrophilic paper

- illustrated postcard paper

- illustration printing paper

- image bearing paper

- imbibition paper

- imitation art paper

- imitation deckle-edge paper

- imitation hand-made paper

- impregnated paper

- impression paper

- Indian paper

- Indian Oxford paper

- Indian-proof paper

- indicator paper

- insulation paper

- intaglio paper

- interleaving paper

- ion-exchange paper

- ivory paper

- Japan paper

- Japanese paper

- Java paper

- job paper

- job printing paper

- jute paper

- kraft paper

- label paper

- lace paper

- lacquer-coated paper

- laid paper

- laminated paper

- large paper

- lay-out paper

- leaf paper

- ledger paper

- legal paper

- letter paper

- light-weight paper

- linear paper

- linen paper

- lining paper

- linty paper

- lithographic paper

- litmus paper

- loaded paper

- loan paper

- loose paper

- low-grade paper

- luminous paper

- machine-coated paper

- machine-finished paper

- machine-glazed paper

- machine-made paper

- magazine paper

- manifold paper

- manila paper

- map paper

- marble paper

- marbling paper

- masking paper

- mat art paper

- match label paper

- matrix paper

- mat surface paper

- mechanical transfer paper

- mechanical wood-pulp paper

- metal paper

- metal base paper

- metallic paper

- metal-mounted paper

- mica paper

- mill-conditioned paper

- mill-finished litho paper

- mill-tinted paper

- mimeograph paper

- modified paper

- monotype paper

- mottled paper

- multigraph paper

- multiply paper

- music paper

- music printing paper

- napkin paper

- natural colored paper

- NCR paper

- no carbon required paper

- needle paper

- negative paper

- neutral pH paper

- news paper

- noiseless paper

- nonabsorbent paper

- nonbibulous paper

- noncurling paper

- normal-type pigment paper

- note paper

- not surface paper

- odd-sized paper

- off-caliper paper

- office paper

- official paper

- offset paper

- oil paper

- oil cloth paper

- oiled paper

- oil-impregnated paper

- oil tracing paper

- old paper

- one-side art paper

- one-side glazed paper

- one-time carbon paper

- onion skin paper

- ordinary paper

- ornamental paper

- packing paper

- packaging paper

- page paper

- papyroline paper

- paraffined paper

- parchment paper

- parchmentizing paper

- parliamentary paper

- paste-board work paper

- pasted paper

- peel-off backing paper

- perforated paper

- photograph paper

- photographic raw paper

- photogravure pigment paper

- photolitho paper

- phototypesetting paper

- pigment paper

- pigmented gelatin-coated paper

- pigmented offset paper

- pigment printing raw paper

- plain paper

- plastic paper

- plastic-coated paper

- plotting paper

- point paper

- porous paper

- poster paper

- preimpregnated paper

- preservative paper

- pressure-sensitive paper

- pressure-sensitive carbon paper

- printed paper

- printing paper

- printing-out paper

- process-coated paper

- processed paper

- production-coated paper

- program paper

- proof paper

- publication paper

- pulp-colored paper

- punched paper

- pure paper

- pure-rag paper

- pyroxylin-coated paper

- qualitative filter paper

- quantitative filter paper

- rag paper

- raw paper

- reagent paper

- record paper

- recycled paper

- red matrix paper

- reeled paper

- reflex paper

- reinforced paper

- release paper

- resin-sized paper

- resistant paper

- reversal paper

- rice paper

- roll paper

- rotogravure paper

- rough paper

- royal paper

- ruled paper

- safety paper

- safety check paper

- satin paper

- scrap paper

- section paper

- security paper

- self-adhesive paper

- self-copy paper

- sensitive paper

- sensitized paper

- set-off preventive paper

- sheet paper

- silicone-coated paper

- silicone-treated paper

- silk paper

- silver paper

- sized paper

- slack sized paper

- small cap paper

- small hands paper

- smooth paper

- soft paper

- soft-sized paper

- special paper

- specially sized paper

- sprocketed paper

- squared paper

- stained paper

- stale paper

- stamp paper

- stamped paper

- starch paper

- stencil paper

- stout paper

- strong paper

- sunday paper

- super paper

- supercalendered paper

- superroyal paper

- surface-sized paper

- synthetic paper

- synthetic fiber paper

- tea paper

- tea label paper

- technical paper

- Teledeltos paper

- texture paper

- thermoplastic adhesive paper

- thermosensitive paper

- thick printing paper

- thin printing paper

- ticket paper

- tinted paper

- tissue paper

- title paper

- tobacco paper

- top packing paper

- top quality paper

- torchon paper

- tough paper

- tracing paper

- transfer paper

- translucent paper

- transparent paper

- tub-sized paper

- turmeric paper

- twin-wire paper

- two-side coated paper

- tympan paper

- uncalendered paper

- uncoated paper

- uncoated free-sheet paper

- unglazed paper

- unglued paper

- unsized paper

- Van Dyke paper

- variable contrast paper

- vat paper

- vegetable parchment paper

- vellum paper

- wall paper

- waste paper

- waterproof paper

- wavy edge paper

- waxed paper

- weak paper

- web paper

- white paper

- whity brown paper

- wire-laid paper

- woodfree paper

- wood-pulp paper

- wove paper

- wrapping paper

- writing paper

- zinc oxide paper

Англо-русский словарь по полиграфии и издательскому делу > paper
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1. n бумага

brown paper — обёрточная бумага

music paper — нотная бумага

section paper — миллиметровка

an army on paper — фиктивная армия

to commit to paper — записывать

vegetable parchment paper — водо- и жиронепроницаемая бумага

single-log paper — логарифмическая бумага с одинарной сеткой

quantitative filter paper — беззольная фильтровальная бумага

peel-off backing paper — отделяемая предохранительная бумага

paper fff transparency printer — принтер для бумаги и пленки

2. n лист бумаги

blank paper — чистый лист бумаги

paper grippers — захваты для транспортировки бумажных листов

masking paper — бумага для изготовления масок для выкрывания

machine-glazed paper — бумага, глазированная с одной стороны

litmus red test paper — красная лакмусовая реактивная бумага

food packaging paper — бумага для упаковки пищевых продуктов

3. n пакет

paper of sandwiches — пакет с бутербродами

paper packet — бумажный пакет

paper bag — пакет; бумажный мешок

4. n листок

a paper of needles — пакетик иголок

a piece of paper — лист бумаги

examination paper — опросный лист

a paper of interrogatories — опросный лист

clean sheet of paper — чистый лист бумаги

to double up a sheet of paper — сложить лист бумаги

5. n документ

working paper — рабочий документ

material transfer paper — документ на передачу имущества

state paper — официальный или дипломатический документ

nomination paper — документ о выдвижении кандидата

falsified paper — подложный, фальшивый документ

paper inventory — инвентаризация по документам

6. n личные или служебные документы

clerk of the Papers — заведующий канцелярией Суда королевской скамьи

paper transporter — листо- или бумагопроводящий транспортер

boxed paper — бумага, уложенная или упакованная в коробку

box-cover paper — бумага для оклейки коробок или ящиков

cookery parchment paper — бумага для варки или выпечки

envelope paper — обёрточная или конвертная бумага

7. n собир. бумажные деньги, бумажные денежные знаки, банкноты, кредитные билеты

printed paper tape — бумажная лента с отпечатанными данными

paper insertion — ввод бумажного листа в подборочную ячейку

paper shale — листоватый глинистый сланец, бумажный сланец

paper web — лента бумаги, бумажная лента; бумажный рулон

paper tearing-off rod — планка для отрыва бумажной ленты

8. n собир. векселя

paper is as good as ready money — вексель — всё равно что наличные деньги

one-name paper — простой вексель

financial paper — финансовый вексель

mercantile paper — подтоварный вексель

accommodation paper — дружеские векселя

first-class paper — первоклассные векселя

9. n собир. газета, журнал

Sunday paper — воскресная газета

fashion paper — модный журнал

to put an ad n the paper — поместить объявление в газете

the paper has gone to bed — газета подписана в печать

advertising paper — газета с рекламой и объявлениями

trade paper — профессиональная газета

campus paper — университетская газета

10. n собир. экзаменационный билет

leave paper — отпускной билет

11. n собир. письменная работа

the class paper is from four to five — письменная работа в классе будет с четырёх до пяти

I was busy correcting examination papers — я был занят проверкой экзаменационных работ

12. n собир. научный доклад, статья

the second paper was on the rivers of France — второй доклад был о реках Франции

oversize model paper — образец статьи увеличенного размера

the drawbacks of your paper — недостатки вашей статьи

invited paper — заказная статья; заказной доклад

final paper — окончательный вариант статьи

selected paper — избранная статья

13. n собир. обои

to paste paper — наклеивать pl папильотки

paper hangers — обои

paper hangings — обои

paper border — кайма обоев

paper prints — бумажные обои

paper hanger — оклейщик обоев

14. n разг. контрамарка

15. n разг. контрамарочник

how much paper there was yesterday we do not know but the hall was full — мы не знаем, сколько вчера было контрамарочников, но театр был полон

16. n разг. амер. сл. краплёные карты

moisture-proof paper card — влагостойкая карта

17. n разг. амер. сл. доллар

18. n разг. папье-маше

cases, stands, tea-boards all of paper finely varnished and painted — коробки, подставки, чайные подносы из папье-маше, искусно разрисованные и покрытые лаком

19. a бумажный; сделанный из бумаги

no paper — нет бумаги

paper out — нет бумаги

paper edge — край бумаги

laid paper — бумага верже

out of paper — нет бумаги

20. a существующий только на бумаге; фиктивный

paper profits — доходы, имеющиеся только на бумаге, фиктивные доходы

tar paper — толь

pitch paper — толь

asphalt paper — толь

paper grade — сорт бумаги

paper pack — стопа бумаги

21. a газетный

paper war — газетная война

newsprint paper — газетная бумага

paper insert — газетное приложение

news paper press — газетная печатная машина

pencil and paper reporters — газетные корреспонденты

news paper rotary — газетная ротационная печатная машина

22. a тонкий как бумага

whity brown paper — грубая серая бумага

wove paper — бумага с сетчатой фактурой

acid-free paper — антикоррозийная бумага

air-dried paper — бумага воздушной сушки

baling paper — оберточная бумага для кип

23. a канцелярский

paper clip — канцелярская скрепка

24. a театр. заполненный контрамарочниками

25. v завёртывать в бумагу

self-copy paper — самокопирующая бумага

starch test paper — индикаторная бумага

unglazed paper — неглазированная бумага

black pattern paper — трафаретная бумага

burlap-lined paper — армированная бумага

26. v оклеивать обоями

paper wallpaper — бумажные обои

paper wall covering — бумажные обои

flock paper — обои с ворсистым рисунком

27. v снабжать бумагой

mat paper — матовая бумага

paper break — обрыв бумаги

paper size — размер бумаги

paper skip — прогон бумаги

paper slew — прогон бумаги

28. v тех. обрабатывать наждачной бумагой

soft paper — мягкая бумага

wax paper — вощеная бумага

white paper — белая бумага

bag paper — пакетная бумага

dull paper — матовая бумага

29. v полигр. подклеивать форзац

Синонимический ряд:

1. commercial paper (noun) bank note; bill; bill of exchange; commercial paper; draft; money; note

2. document (noun) certificate; document; legal paper; official document; proof; record

3. newspaper (noun) daily; daily journal; journal; newspaper; publication; tabloid

4. report (noun) article; composition; essay; exposition; report; theme; writing

5. hang wallpaper (verb) decorate; hang; hang wallpaper; line; overlay; paste up; plaster; refinish; wallpaper

English-Russian base dictionary > paper
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1. газета; журнал

bogus paper — газета — призрак

daily paper — ежедневная газета

popular paper — массовая газета

quality paper — солидная газета

Sunday paper — воскресная газета

2. лист бумаги

no paper — нет бумаги

paper out — нет бумаги

paper edge — край бумаги

out of paper — нет бумаги

paper grade — сорт бумаги

3. документ

sham paper — подложный, фальшивый документ

confirming paper work — оформление документов

paper inventory — инвентаризация по документам

falsified paper — подложный, фальшивый документ

nomination paper — документ о выдвижении кандидата

4. бумажные деньги

paper disk — бумажный диск

paper dust — бумажная пыль

paper pad — бумажный лоток

paper drum — бумажный рулон

paper feeler — бумажный щуп

5. пакет

paper packet — бумажный пакет

paper bag — пакет; бумажный мешок

a paper of needles — пакетик иголок

paper of sandwiches — пакет с бутербродами

6. статья; научный доклад

present paper — настоящая статья

selected paper — избранная статья

final paper — окончательный вариант статьи

invited paper — заказная статья; заказной доклад

the drawbacks of your paper — недостатки вашей статьи

7. обои

paper hangers — обои

paper hangings — обои

paper border — кайма обоев

paper prints — бумажные обои

paper hanger — оклейщик обоев

8. папье-маше

завёртывать в бумагу

cases, stands, tea-boards all of paper finely varnished and painted — коробки, подставки, чайные подносы из папье-маше, искусно разрисованные и покрытые лаком

9. подклеивать форзац

paper for copying — копировальная бумага

paper for covers — обложечная бумага

paper for making-ready — приправочная бумага

abrasive paper — наждачная бумага

absorbent paper — впитывающая бумага

account book paper — бумага для конторских книг

acid-free paper — бескислотная бумага; антикоррозийная бумага

acid-proof paper — кислотоупорная бумага; антикоррозийная бумага

active paper — бумага с большой чувствительностью к изменению атмосферных условий

adhesive paper — липкая бумага

advertising paper — газета с рекламой и объявлениями

air-dried paper — бумага воздушной сушки

airmail paper — бумага для авиапочты

air-proof paper — воздухонепроницаемая бумага

alabaster paper — алебастровая бумага; бумага, покрытая слоем свинцового сахара

Albert note paper — почтовая бумага форматом 9,8?15,2 см

album paper — альбомная бумага

albumenized paper — альбуминизированная бумага; бумага, покрытая слоем альбумина

Alexandria paper — александрийская бумага

alkali-proof paper — щёлочестойкая бумага

all-rag paper — чистотряпичная бумага

all-rag litho paper — чистотряпичная литографская бумага

animal-sized paper — бумага с проклейкой животным клеем

animal tub-sized paper — бумага с поверхностной проклейкой животным клеем

antiacid manila paper — кислотостойкая бумага из манильского волокна

antique paper — бумага с грубой поверхностью, имитирующая старинную бумагу ручной выделки; бумага с матовой отделкой

leaf paper — форзац

10. антикоррозийная бумага

paper pack — стопа бумаги

mat paper — матовая бумага

paper break — обрыв бумаги

paper size — размер бумаги

paper skip — прогон бумаги

11. бумага с нетускнеющей поверхностью

armored paper — армированная бумага

art paper — мелованная бумага с высоким глянцем

ashless filter paper — беззольная фильтровальная бумага

atlas paper — бумага для географических атласов

autographic printing paper — автографская печатная бумага

paper slew — прогон бумаги

soft paper — мягкая бумага

wax paper — вощеная бумага

white paper — белая бумага

dull paper — матовая бумага

12. бумага-основа

13. оклеечная бумага

paper throw — прогон бумаги

rice paper — рисовая бумага

wall paper — обойная бумага

web paper — рулонная бумага

blank paper — чистая бумага

14. светозащитная бумага

bulked paper — рыхлая бумага

drum of paper — рулон бумаги

end paper — форзацная бумага

note paper — почтовая бумага

paper back — подложка бумаги

15. бумага для переноса красящего слоя

backlining paper — бумага для оклеивания корешков блоков

bag paper — пакетная бумага

bakelite paper — бакелитовая бумага, бумага с наполнителем из фенольной смолы

bank paper — банковская бумага

banknote paper — бумага для изготовления денежных знаков

barrier coated paper — бумага с защитным покрытием

baryta paper — баритированная бумага, баритовая бумага

base paper — бумага-основа

bastard paper — грубая бумага; серая бумага; грубая обёрточная бумага

batic paper — батиковая бумага

bible paper — словарная бумага, библьдрук

bibulous paper — промокательная бумага; впитывающая бумага

bill paper — бумага для изготовления денежных знаков и других документов строгой отчётности

black pattern paper — трафаретная бумага

black photo paper — чёрная бумага

black wrapping paper — чёрная светонепроницаемая упаковочная бумага

blade coated paper — бумага ракельного мелования

blank paper — чистый лист бумаги

blank-book paper — бумага для конторских книжек

bleached paper — белёная бумага

blotting paper — промокательная бумага; впитывающая бумага

blue paper — отчёт о деятельности палаты общин за каждый прошедший день

blueprint paper — светокопировальная бумага, бумага для изготовления синих копий, синька

board paper — часть форзаца, приклеиваемая к переплётной крышке

body paper — подложка, субстрат; бумага-основа

bond paper — бумага для печатания документов различного назначения

nonbibulous paper — невпитывающая бумага

opacity of paper — непрозрачность бумаги

paper fff transparency — бумага — пленка

paper roller — ролик для протяжки бумаги

paper signature panel — поле для подписи

16. бумага для склеивания корешков блоков

book paper

lithographic paper — литографская бумага

mouthpiece paper — бумага для мундштуков

preservative paper — бумага для упаковки

tissue paper — китайская шёлковая бумага

wet-strength paper — влагопрочная бумага

17. печатная бумага, бумага для печатания книг

vegetable parchment paper — водо- и жиронепроницаемая бумага

single-log paper — логарифмическая бумага с одинарной сеткой

quantitative filter paper — беззольная фильтровальная бумага

peel-off backing paper — отделяемая предохранительная бумага

paper impression cylinder — печатный цилиндр офсетной машины

18. типографская бумага

boxed paper — бумага, уложенная или упакованная в коробку

Braille paper — бумага для брайлевской печати

Bristol paper — бристольская бумага

broken paper — дефектная бумага

bromide paper — бромосеребряная фотобумага

brown paper — грубая обёрточная бумага

brownprint paper — светокопировальная бумага, бумага для изготовления коричневых копий

brush-coated paper — бумага щёточного мелования

bull paper — бумага цвета буйволовой кожи

bulked paper — пухлая бумага

burlap-lined paper — армированная бумага

burnt paper — пересушенная бумага

cable paper — кабельная бумага

calendered paper — каландрированная бумага, глазированная бумага, лощёная бумага, сатинированная бумага

calendered gravure paper — каландрированная бумага для глубокой печати

calendered letterpress paper — каландрированная бумага для высокой печати

calf paper — бумага, имитирующая телячью кожу

cameo-coated paper — мелованная бумага с матовой поверхностью

candy paper — бумага для завёртывания конфет

cap paper — писчая бумага большого формата

capsule-carrying paper — копировальная бумага с покрытием, содержащим химический реагент в микрокапсулах

carbon paper — копировальная бумага

carbonless paper — копировальная бумага, не содержащая пигмента, самокопирующая бумага

carbon printing paper — основа пигментной бумаги

paper fff transparency printer — принтер для бумаги и пленки

litmus red test paper — красная лакмусовая реактивная бумага

food packaging paper — бумага для упаковки пищевых продуктов

coffee filtering paper — бумага для процеживания настоя кофе

chattel paper — бумага, удостоверяющая имущественный интерес

19. чертёжная бумага низкого качества

butcher paper — кровенепроницаемая бумага; толстый пергамент

to tear off a small piece of paper — оторвать клочок бумаги

their pens raced over the paper — их перья бегали по бумаге

the paper sticks to my fingers — бумага прилипает к пальцам

paper submerging tray — кювета для погружения в него бумаги

20. обложечная бумага

caseine-coated paper — бумага с казеиновым покрытием

methyl-orange test paper — метилоранжевая реактивная бумага

contact printing paper — бумага для контактного копирования

closeness of paper surface — сомкнутость поверхности бумаги

autographical printing paper — автографская печатная бумага

English-finish paper — глазированная, сатинированная бумага

21. бумага, испорченная при изготовлении

wood-pulp paper — бумага, изготовленная из древесной массы

paper roll holder — устройство для крепления рулона бумаги

to clip sheets of paper together — скреплять листы бумаги

self-sealing paper — бумага с самосклеивающимся покрытием

program paper — бумага для печатания театральных программ

22. наружные листы пачки бумаги

cast-coated paper

bottom paper feed — подача бумаги снизу

capacitor paper — конденсаторная бумага

chalk-overlay paper — мелованная бумага

cutlery paper — антикоррозионная бумага

etching paper — бумага для гравирования

23. бумага машинного мелования

plastic paper coatings — пластмассовые покрытия для бумаг

pigmented offset paper — пигментированная офсетная бумага

paper web — лента бумаги, бумажная лента; бумажный рулон

heat-seallng paper — бумага с самосклеивающимся покрытием

electrostatic recording paper — электрографическая бумага

24. мелованная бумага с повышенным лоском

chalk overlay paper — мелованная бумага

chart paper — картографическая бумага

chemical transfer paper — копировальная бумага для химического переноса изображения

chemical wood-pulp paper — бумага из древесной целлюлозы

check paper — бумага для изготовления чековых книжек

china paper — китайская бумага

chlorobromide paper — хлоробромосеребряная фотобумага

chroma paper — высококачественная мелованная бумага, бумага высокой степени мелования

chromo paper — бумага, имитирующая хромовую кожу

cigarette paper — папиросная бумага

clay-coated paper — бумага, покрытая слоем каолина

closely made paper with moderate finish — бумага с сомкнутой поверхностью и умеренным каландрированием

cloth-backed paper — армированная бумага с внутренним слоем из ткани

cloth-lined paper — армированная бумага с наружным слоем из ткани

coarse paper — грубая бумага, шероховатая бумага, бумага с грубой поверхностью

coarse-grain abrasive paper — крупнозернистая наждачная бумага

coated paper — мелованная бумага; бумага с покрытием

coated free-sheet paper — мелованная бумага, не содержащая древесной массы

coated groundwood paper — мелованная бумага, содержащая древесную массу

coated litho paper — мелованная литографская бумага

coated one-side paper — бумага одностороннего мелования

coated two-side paper — бумага двустороннего мелования

cob paper — форзацная бумага

collotype paper — фототипная бумага

colored printing paper — цветная печатная бумага

condenser paper — конденсаторная бумага

conditioned paper — акклиматизированная бумага

conducting paper — электропроводящая бумага

contact paper — бумага для контактного копирования

continuous paper — рулонная бумага

contrast paper — контрастная фотобумага

converting paper — фотобумага для обработки с обращением

coordinate paper — бумага с координатной сеткой, миллиметровая бумага

copy paper — копировальная бумага

cork paper — бумага из коры пробкового дуба

corn raw paper — бумага-основа для корнпапира, бумага-основа для зернёной бумаги

correspondence paper — писчая бумага высокого качества

corrugated paper — гофрированная бумага

cotton rag paper — бумага из хлопчатобумажного сырья

cover paper — обложечная бумага

crayon paper — карандашная рисовальная бумага

cream-laid paper — бумага верже кремового цвета

cream-wove paper — веленевая бумага кремового цвета

crepe paper — крепированная бумага

cross-section paper — бумага с координатной сеткой, миллиметровая бумага

currency paper — бумага для изготовления денежных знаков

cut sized paper — нарезанная бумага, бумага, разрезанная на листы канцелярского формата

cyclostyle raw paper — бумага-основа для восковки

Day-glo fluorescent paper — бумага дневного свечения, люминесцентная бумага

decalcomania paper — бумага-основа для декалькомании

deckle edged paper — бумага ручного отлива

paper curl — сминание бумаги

paper flow — движение бумаги

paper save — экономия бумаги

plain paper — простая бумага

pole paper — полюсная бумага

25. узорчатая бумага

post paper — почтовая бумага

roll paper — рулонная бумага

sack paper — мешочная бумага

sheet of paper — лист бумаги

silk paper — атласная бумага

26. чертёжная бумага; рисовальная бумага

developing paper — фотографическая бумага, фотобумага

diazo paper — диазотипная бумага, диазобумага

diazotype tracing paper — диазокалька

dielectric paper — изоляционная бумага, диэлектрическая бумага

dielectric coated paper — бумага, покрытая слоем диэлектрика

difficult paper — труднозапечатываемая бумага

diffusion-transfer negative paper — негативная бумага, применяемая при диффузионном способе переноса изображения

double-coated paper — бумага двустороннего мелования

double-sided self-adhesive paper — бумага с двусторонним самоприклеивающимся слоем

double-tone paper — двухцветная бумага

drafting paper — чертёжная бумага

stout paper — крепкая бумага

to tear paper — рвать бумагу

tough paper — прочная бумага

virgin paper — чистая бумага

wafer paper — рисовая бумага

27. прокладочная бумага

cartridge paper — бумага для изготовления патронных гильз

French-Japan paper — французская имитация японской бумаги

Bible paper — библьдрук, особо тонкая непрозрачная бумага

synthetic-fiber paper — бумага из синтетического волокна

synthetic fiber paper — бумага из синтетического волокна

28. промокательная бумага

dry mat paper — матричный картон

dull art paper — матовая мелованная бумага

dull finished art paper — листовая мелованная бумага

duplex paper — бумага для двустороннего копирования

specially sized paper — бумага со специальной проклейкой

set-off preventive paper — бумага для прокладки оттисков

samurai commercial paper — коммерческая бумага "самурай"

paper roll hoist — устройство для подъема рулонов бумаги

paper drilling — просверливание отверстий в стопе бумаги

29. эстампная бумага, бумага для художественной печати

Japan paper — японская бумага

bulking paper — пухлая бумага

cigar paper — сигарная бумага

glazed paper — лощёная бумага

ivory paper — слоновая бумага

30. глазированная бумага; мелованная бумага

end-leaf paper — форзацная бумага

endless paper — рулонная бумага

paper finish — отделка бумаги

paper grammage — масса бумаги

paper supply — наличие бумаги

point paper — канвовая бумага

poster paper — афишная бумага

31. конвертная бумага

paper controller — устройство для контроля подачи бумаги

paper conditioner — устройство для акклиматизации бумаги

oil tracing paper — бумага — основа для чертежной кальки

normal-type pigment paper — нормальная пигментная бумага

electrically conductive paper — электропроводящая бумага

32. обёрточная бумага

esparto paper — бумага из волокна травы эспарто

extra-supercalendered paper — глазированная бумага высшего качества, суперкаландрированная бумага

Fabriano paper — изготовленная ручным способом итальянская бумага для роскошных изданий

facing paper — обклеечная бумага

fanfold paper — бумага, сфальцованная гармошкой

fashion paper — выделанная бумага

fly-leat sheet paper — форзацная бумага

linen paper — бумага из льняного тряпья

moldproof paper — неплесневеющая бумага

noncombustible paper — негорючая бумага

paper bleeds little — бумага всё терпит

33. филигранная бумага, филигрань; бумага с водяными знаками

sheet paper — флатовая бумага

slip of paper — листок бумаги

smooth paper — гладкая бумага

stamp paper — гербовая бумага

strong paper — крепкая бумага

34. тонкая бумага с прозрачным узором

filter paper — фильтровальная бумага

fine paper — высокосортная бумага

finished paper — облагороженная бумага

fireproof paper — огнеупорная бумага

flat paper — листовая бумага

flatting paper — непроклеенная бумага

flint paper — наждачная бумага

flong paper — матричный картон

floorpost paper — почтовая бумага

paper combustibility — горючесть бумаги

paper knife — нож для разрезания бумаги

self-copy paper — самокопирующая бумага

starch test paper — индикаторная бумага

unglazed paper — неглазированная бумага

35. бумага с клеевым желатиновым слоем

zinc oxide paper — цинкоксидная бумага

antirust paper — антикоррозийная бумага

antiseptic paper — бактерицидная бумага

whity brown paper — грубая серая бумага

wove paper — бумага с сетчатой фактурой

36. пигментная бумага

geography paper — картографическая бумага

glass paper — наждачная бумага; бумага из стекловолокна

sugar paper — сахарная бумага

weak paper — непрочная бумага

emery paper — наждачная бумага

paper motion — движение бумаги

paper shaft — валик для бумаги

37. атласная бумага

glazed imitation paper — тонкая прочная глазированная бумага, имитирующая пергамент

paper supplies — запасы бумаги

porous paper — пористая бумага

reeled paper — рулонная бумага

rolled paper — рулонная бумага

security paper — ценные бумаги

38. «золотая» бумага

bactericidal paper — бактерицидная бумага

desinfectant paper — бактерицидная бумага

discount paper — дисконтная ценная бумага

manuscript on paper — рукопись на бумаге

maturing of paper — акклиматизация бумаги

39. бумага, окрашенная бронзовой краской

goldenred paper — оранжевая бумага

granulated paper — зернистая бумага

graph paper — бумага с координатной сеткой, миллиметровая бумага

gravure paper — бумага для глубокой печати

baling paper — оберточная бумага для кип

insecticide paper — инсектицидная бумага

alkali-proof paper — щелочестойкая бумага

non-bibulous paper — невпитывающая бумага

nonabsorbent paper — невпитывающая бумага

40. невыдержанная бумага

torchon paper — торшонированная бумага

wood paper — бумага из древесной массы

offset paper — бумага для офсетной печати

oilproof paper — жиронепроницаемая бумага

paper speed — скорость перемещения бумаги

41. свежевыработанная бумага; неотлежавшаяся бумага

gritty paper — бумага с твёрдыми включениями

groundwood paper — бумага на основе древесной массы

50 gsm paper — бумага массой 50 г

gummed paper — гуммированная бумага

gummed label paper — гуммированная этикеточная бумага

halftone paper — бумага для растровой печати

halftone coated paper — мелованная бумага для растровой печати

handle paper — обёрточная бумага

hand-made paper — бумага ручного производства, бумага ручного отлива

hard paper — плотная бумага; картон

hard-sized paper — сильно проклеенная бумага

hard-surfaced paper — бумага с уплотнённым поверхностным слоем

heat-copying paper — термокопировальная бумага

heat seal paper — бумага, приклеивающаяся при нагреве

heat-sensitive paper — термочувствительная бумага

heavy paper — плотная бумага, бумага с большой объёмной массой

heliographic paper — светокопировальная бумага

helioprinting sensitized paper — светочувствительная бумага для гелиопечати

high-bulking paper — пухлая бумага

high grade paper — высококачественная бумага

highly-glazed paper — сильноглазированная бумага

Holland hand-made paper — голландская бумага

hosiery paper — тонкая обёрточная бумага

hotmelt coated paper — бумага с покрытием, нанесённым из расплава

hot weather type pigment paper — пигментная бумага для жаркого климата

hydrophilic paper — гидрофильная бумага

illustrated postcard paper — бумага для художественных открыток

illustration printing paper — иллюстрационная бумага, бумага для печатания иллюстраций

image bearing paper — запечатанная бумага; бумага, несущая изображение

imbibition paper — бумага для гидротипной печати

imitation art paper — имитация бумаги для художественной печати

silver paper — белая папиросная бумага

synthetic paper — синтетическая бумага

tea bag paper — чайная пачечная бумага

paste-board work paper — картонная бумага

probability paper — вертоятностная бумага

42. импрегнированная бумага

autographicprinting paper — автографская печатная бумага

to rule lines on paper, to rule paper — линовать бумагу

throw this paper in the fire — брось эту бумагу в огонь

surface-sized paper — бумага с поверхностной проклейкой

paper height regulator — регулятор высоты стопы бумаги

43. изоляционная пропиточная бумага

impression paper

paper dampening unit — устройство для увлажнения бумаги

one-side art paper — бумага, мелованная с одной стороны

metal base paper — бумага — основа для металлизирования

log-log paper — логарифмическая бумага с двойной сеткой

laminate paper base — слоистый пластик на основе бумаги

44. ротаторная бумага

oiling of paper — промасливание бумаги

ornamental paper — декоративная бумага

paper production — производство бумаги

paper roughness — шероховатость бумаги

photolitho paper — литографская бумага

45. бумага для множительных машин

Indian paper — бумага из волокон бамбука; тонкая печатная бумага

Indian Oxford paper — словарная бумага, библьдрук

Indian-proof paper — тонкая бумага из волокон бамбука для пробных оттисков гравюр

indicator paper — реактивная бумага

insulation paper — изоляционная бумага

intaglio paper — бумага для глубокой печати

interleaving paper — прокладочная бумага

ion-exchange paper — ионообменная бумага

steel-plate paper — сатинированная бумага

title paper — бумага для титульного листа

to oil paper — пропитывать маслом бумагу

translucent paper — полупрозрачная бумага

Van Dyke paper — светокопировальная бумага

46. японская бумага, японский пергамент

bank note paper — ценная бумага банков

buckling of paper — прогибание бумаги

decorative paper — декоративная бумага

fly paper — бумага для уничтожения мух

pure-rag paper — чистотряпичная бумага

47. имитация японской бумаги

Java paper — упаковочная бумага из макулатуры

job paper — контрольный лист ; приправочный лист

job printing paper — бумага для печатания акцидентной продукции

jute paper — джутовая бумага

kraft paper — крафт-бумага

label paper — этикеточная бумага, бумага для печатания этикеток

lace paper — бумага с кружевным узором

lacquer-coated paper — лакированная бумага

laid paper — бумага верже

laminated paper — многослойная бумага; ламинированная бумага

large paper — книга с большими полями

transfer paper — копировальная бумага

transparent paper — прозрачная бумага

waxed paper — вощанка, вощёная бумага

reinforced paper — армированная бумага

antitarnish paper — антикоррозийная бумага

48. форзац

ledger paper — конторская бумага

legal paper — бумага формата 33?40,7 см

letter paper — почтовая бумага формата 25,4?40,7 см

light-weight paper — бумага с малой плотностью; неплотная бумага

linear paper — линованная водяными линиями бумага

49. цветная обложечная бумага

super paper — каландрированная бумага

to goffer paper — гофрировать бумагу

touch paper — медленно горящая бумага

clean sheet of paper — чистый лист бумаги

dull art paper — матовая мелованная бумага

50. форзацная бумага

cigarette pipe paper — сигаретная бумага для мундштуков

box-cover paper — бумага для оклейки коробок или ящиков

baking paper — бумага для выстилания хлебопекарных форм

aluminium-coated paper — бумага с алюминиевым покрытием

accordion folded paper — сфальцованная гармошкой бумага

51. бумага для склеивания корешков

linty paper — бумага, пылящая при печатании

lithographic paper — литографская бумага

litmus paper — лакмусовая бумага

loaded paper — мелованная бумага

paper grippers — захваты для транспортировки бумажных листов

locker paper — пергамент для быстрозамороженных продуктов

paper tearing-off rod — планка для отрыва бумажной ленты

paper roll clamp — зажим для крепления бумажного рулона

woodfree paper — бумага, не содержащая древесной массы

52. неплотная бумага

two-side coated paper — бумага двустороннего мелования

to crumple up a piece of paper — скомкать кусок бумаги

the scratch of pen on the paper — скрип пера по бумаге

tea label paper — бумага для печатания чайных этикеток

silicone-coated paper — бумага с силиконовым покрытием

53. свободная бумага

low-grade paper — бумага низкого качества

luminous paper — люминесцентная бумага

machine-coated paper — бумага машинного мелования

machine-finished paper — бумага машинной гладкости

machine-glazed paper — бумага, глазированная с одной стороны

machine-made paper — бумага машинного отлива

magazine paper — журнальная бумага

manifold paper — бумага для изготовления машинописных копий

manila paper — манильская бумага

map paper — картографическая бумага

marble paper — мраморная бумага

masking paper — бумага для изготовления масок для выкрывания

mat art paper — матовая мелованная бумага

match label paper — бумага для спичечных этикеток

matrix paper — матричный картон

mat surface paper — матовая бумага

mechanical transfer paper — копировальная бумага для механического переноса изображения

mechanical wood-pulp paper — бумага из механической древесной массы

metal paper — металлизированная бумага; фольга; станиоль

skid of paper — стапель бумаги

smooth paper — гладкая бумага

stained paper — цветная бумага

ticket paper — билетная бумага

tinted paper — тоновая бумага

54. металлизированная бумага; фольга; станиоль

foil paper — фольга

tinfoil paper — станиоль

metallized paper — фольга

toned paper — кремовая бумага

wire-laid paper — бумага верже

55. металлописная бумага

metal-mounted paper — оригинал издания на жёсткой металлической основе

mica paper — бумага, покрытая слюдой, слюдяная бумага

mill-conditioned paper — бумага, акклиматизированная на фабрике

mill-finished litho paper — литографская бумага машинной гладкости

mill-tinted paper — бумага фабричной окраски; бумага, окрашенная в массе

mimeograph paper — ротаторная бумага

modified paper — модифицированная бумага

monotype paper — монотипная бумага

mottled paper — разноцветная бумага

multigraph paper — ротаторная бумага

multiply paper — многослойная бумага

music paper — нотная бумага

music printing paper — нотопечатная бумага

napkin paper — салфеточная бумага

natural colored paper — бумага с естественной окраской

NCR paper — бумага с копировальным слоем на оборотной стороне

needle paper — игольная бумага

negative paper — негативная бумага, фотобумага для получения негативов

neutral pH paper — бумага с нейтральной реакцией

rag paper — бумага, содержащая хлопчатобумажное тряпье

paper waste — бумажный брак; макулатура; отходы бумаги

paper surface structure — структура поверхности бумаги

paper height regulator — регулятор высоты стопы бумаги

emery paper strip carrier — держатель наждачной бумаги

English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > paper
7 white paper

1. белая бумага

acid-free paper — антикоррозийная бумага

air-dried paper — бумага воздушной сушки

baling paper — оберточная бумага для кип

black pattern paper — трафаретная бумага

burlap-lined paper — армированная бумага

2. чистая бумага

vegetable parchment paper — водо- и жиронепроницаемая бумага

single-log paper — логарифмическая бумага с одинарной сеткой

quantitative filter paper — беззольная фильтровальная бумага

peel-off backing paper — отделяемая предохранительная бумага

paper fff transparency printer — принтер для бумаги и пленки

3. подробный или авторитетный доклад

paper transporter — листо- или бумагопроводящий транспортер

boxed paper — бумага, уложенная или упакованная в коробку

box-cover paper — бумага для оклейки коробок или ящиков

state paper — официальный или дипломатический документ

cookery parchment paper — бумага для варки или выпечки

English-Russian base dictionary > white paper
8 state paper

1. официальный или дипломатический документ

paper transporter — листо- или бумагопроводящий транспортер

boxed paper — бумага, уложенная или упакованная в коробку

material transfer paper — документ на передачу имущества

box-cover paper — бумага для оклейки коробок или ящиков

cookery parchment paper — бумага для варки или выпечки

2. государственные бумаги; государственная переписка

wove paper — бумага с сетчатой фактурой

acid-free paper — антикоррозийная бумага

air-dried paper — бумага воздушной сушки

baling paper — оберточная бумага для кип

black pattern paper — трафаретная бумага

English-Russian base dictionary > state paper
9 position paper

1. справка или докладная записка с изложением фактической стороны вопроса

cookery parchment paper — бумага для варки или выпечки

state paper — официальный или дипломатический документ

box-cover paper — бумага для оклейки коробок или ящиков

one-side art paper — бумага, мелованная с одной стороны

boxed paper — бумага, уложенная или упакованная в коробку

2. докладная записка с предложениями

paper bleeds little — бумага всё терпит

English-Russian base dictionary > position paper
10 бумага, уложенная в коробку

Makarov: boxed paper

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > бумага, уложенная в коробку
11 бумага, уложенная или упакованная в коробку

Polygraphy: boxed paper

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > бумага, уложенная или упакованная в коробку
12 бумага, упакованная в коробку

Makarov: boxed paper

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > бумага, упакованная в коробку
13 соединительная коробка

1. terminal box

автомат для обмазки спичечных коробок — box painting machine

машина для сборки ящиков или коробок — box erecting machine

штампованная складная коробка — one-piece collapsible box

машина для просечки углов коробки — box mitering machine

машина для оклейки коробок бумагой — box lining machine

2. connection box

коробка шоколада, шоколадный набор — a box of chocolates

картонный ящик; картонная коробка; футляр — cardboard box

бумага, уложенная или упакованная в коробку — boxed paper

коробка ввода баллистических параметров — ballistics box

машина для затаривания в ящики или коробки — box filler

3. connexion box

в коробке — in a box

коробка подач — feed box

коробка реле — relay box

низок коробки — box tray

клапан коробки — box flap

Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > соединительная коробка
14 распределительная коробка

1. junction box

автомат для обмазки спичечных коробок — box painting machine

машина для сборки ящиков или коробок — box erecting machine

штампованная складная коробка — one-piece collapsible box

машина для просечки углов коробки — box mitering machine

машина для оклейки коробок бумагой — box lining machine

2. distributing box

коробка шоколада, шоколадный набор — a box of chocolates

картонный ящик; картонная коробка; футляр — cardboard box

бумага, уложенная или упакованная в коробку — boxed paper

коробка ввода баллистических параметров — ballistics box

машина для затаривания в ящики или коробки — box filler

Русско-английский словарь по информационным технологиям > распределительная коробка
15 encajonar

v.

1 to pack, to put in boxes.

2 to box, to encase.

María encajonó las cosas viejas Mary boxed the old stuff.

3 to box in.

Su despotismo encajonó a María His despotism boxed in Mary.

4 to confine.

5 to pigeonhole.

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encajonar

► verbo transitivo

1 (poner en cajas) to put in a box, box up

2 (en un espacio) to squeeze

3 (toros) to pen

4 ARQUITECTURA to buttress

► verbo pronominal encajonarse

1 (en un sitio) to squeeze in

2 (río) to narrow

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1. VT

1) (=guardar) to box, box up, put in a box; (Mec) to box in

2) [+ río] to canalize

3) (=meter en un sitio estrecho) to squeeze in, squeeze through

2.

See:

encajonarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) < mercancías> to box, put into boxes (o crates etc)

b) < toro> to pen

c) ( en lugar estrecho)

encajonar algo/a alguien en algo — to cram o pack something/somebody into something

me encajonaron el coche — my car o I got boxed in

d) (Tec) to encase, box in
2.
encajonarse v pron río to narrow

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= sandwich.

Nota: Entre dos cosas como al hacer un bocadillo.

Ex. The paper that is to be examined is simply sandwiched between a sheet of Perspex impregnated with carbon-14 and an unexposed photographic film, and left in the dark for a few hours.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) < mercancías> to box, put into boxes (o crates etc)

b) < toro> to pen

c) ( en lugar estrecho)

encajonar algo/a alguien en algo — to cram o pack something/somebody into something

me encajonaron el coche — my car o I got boxed in

d) (Tec) to encase, box in
2.
encajonarse v pron río to narrow

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= sandwich.

Nota: Entre dos cosas como al hacer un bocadillo.

Ex: The paper that is to be examined is simply sandwiched between a sheet of Perspex impregnated with carbon-14 and an unexposed photographic film, and left in the dark for a few hours.

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encajonar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹mercancías› to box, put into boxes ( o crates etc)

2 ‹toro› to pen

3 (en un lugar estrecho) encajonar algo EN algo to squeeze sth INTO sth

4 ( Tec) to encase, box in

■ encajonarse

v pron

«río» to narrow

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encajonar ( conjugate encajonar) verbo transitivo ( en lugar estrecho) encajonar algo/a algn en algo to cram o pack sth/sb into sth;
◊ me encajonaron el coche my car o I got boxed in

' encajonar' also found in these entries:
English:
sandwich

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encajonar

♦ vt

1. [en cajas, cajones] [mercancía] to box, to put into boxes

2. [en sitio estrecho] to squeeze (en into);
encajonaron al corredor ruso the Russian runner was boxed in;

tengo el coche encajonado y no puedo salir my car's boxed in and I can't get out

3. Taurom [toro] to pen (up)

♦ See also the pronominal verb encajonarse

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encajonar

v/t fig

shut in

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encajonar vt

1) : to box, to crate

2) : to cram in

Spanish-English dictionary > encajonar
16 en

prep.

1 in (place) (en el interior de).

viven en la capital they live in the capital

tiene el dinero en el banco he keeps his money in the bank

en la mesa/el plato on the table/plate

en casa/el trabajo at home/work

2 into.

el avión cayó en el mar the plane fell into the sea

entraron en la habitación they came/went into the room

3 in (time) (month, year).

nació en 1953/marzo she was born in 1953/March

en Nochebuena on Christmas Eve

en Navidades at Christmas

en aquella época at that time, in those days

en un par de días in a couple of days

4 by (medio de transporte).

ir en tren/coche/avión/barco to go by train/car/plane/boat

5 in (modo).

en voz baja in a low voice

lo dijo en inglés she said it in English

pagar en libras to pay in pounds

la inflación aumentó en un 10 por ciento inflation increased by 10 percent

todo se lo gasta en ropa he spends everything on clothes

6 in (price).

las ganancias se calculan en millones profits are calculated in millions

te lo dejo en 5.000 I'll let you have it for 5,000

7 from (causa).

lo detecté en su forma de hablar I could tell from the way he was speaking

8 in, made of (materia).

en seda in silk

9 in terms of.

lo supera en inteligencia she is more intelligent than he is

10 on, over, upon.

11 at, over at, in, over in.

En ese momento ...at that moment.

12 to.

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en

► preposición

1 (lugar - gen) in, at

■ en Valencia in Valencia

■ en casa at home

■ en el trabajo at work

■ en la estación at the station

■ en la tele on TV

2 (- en el interior) in, inside

■ en el cajón in the drawer

3 (lugar - sobre) on

■ en la mesa on the table

4 (año, mes, estación) in; (día) on; (época, momento) at

■ en 1994 in 1994

■ en septiembre in September

■ en otoño in autumn

■ en aquel día on that day

■ en el día de Navidad on Christmas Day

■ en aquel momento at that moment

5 (dirección) into

■ el helicóptero cayó en el mar the helicopter fell into the sea

■ entró en su casa he went into his house

6 (transporte) by

■ ir en coche to go by car

■ ir en avión to fly

7 (tema, materia) at, in

■ experto en economía expert in economics

■ bueno en ajedrez good at chess

■ Doctor en Medicina Doctor of Medicine

8 (modo, manera) in

■ en broma in fun

■ en voz baja in a low voice

■ en inglés in English

■ lo conocí en el andar I recognized him by his walk

9 (porcentaje) by

■ los valores aumentaron en un 6% securities increased by 6%

10 en + gerund upon

■ en llegando el maestro, los niños se levantan upon the teacher's arrival, the children stand up

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

de casa en casa from house to house

en cuanto as soon as

en camino on the way

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prep.

1) in

2) on

3) at

4) by

5) inside

6) into

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PREP

1) [indicando lugar]

a) (=dentro de) in

está en el cajón/en el armario — it's in the drawer/in the wardrobe

curvas peligrosas en 2 kilómetros — dangerous bends 2 kilometres ahead

b) (=encima de) on

las llaves están en la mesa — the keys are on the table

lo encontré tirado en el suelo — I found it lying on the floor

la oficina está en el quinto piso — the office is on the fifth floor

c) [con países, ciudades, calles]

está en Argentina — it's in Argentina

viven en Granada — they live in Granada

está en algún lugar de Murcia — it's somewhere in Murcia

la librería está en la calle Pelayo — the bookshop is on Pelayo street

vivía en el número 17 — she lived at number 17

trabaja en una tienda — she works in a shop

d) [con edificios]

en casa — at home

en el colegio — at school

en la oficina — at the office

te esperé en la estación — I waited for you at the station

te veo en el cine — see you at the cinema

2) [indicando movimiento] into

entré en el banco — I went into the bank

me metí en la cama a las diez — I got into bed at ten o'clock

meterse algo en el bolsillo — to put sth in(to) one's pocket

entra en el coche — get in(to) the car

no entra en el agujero — it won't go in(to) the hole

ir de puerta en puerta — to go from door to door

3) [indicando modo] in

en inglés — in English

en pantalón corto — in shorts

fotografías en color — colour photographs

hablar en voz alta — to speak loudly

una escultura en madera — a wooden sculpture

una serie en diez capítulos — a ten-part series

4) [indicando proporción] by

reducir algo en una tercera parte — to reduce sth by a third

ha aumentado en un 20 por ciento — it has increased by 20 per cent

5) [indicando tiempo]

en 1605 — in 1605

en el siglo X — in the 10th century

en invierno — in (the) winter

en enero — in January

lo hice en dos días — I did it in two days

no he salido en todo el día — I haven't gone out all day

en aquella ocasión — on that occasion

mi cumpleaños cae en viernes — my birthday falls on a Friday

en aquella época — at that time

en ese momento — at that moment

en Navidades — at Christmas

ayer en la mañana — LAm yesterday morning

en la mañana del accidente — LAm on the morning of the accident

6) [indicando tema, ocupación]

un experto en la materia — an expert on the subject

es bueno en dibujo — he's good at drawing

trabaja en la construcción — he works in the building industry

Hugo en Segismundo — (Cine, Teat) Hugo as Segismundo, Hugo in the role of Segismundo

7) [con medios de transporte] by

en avión — by plane

en coche — by car

en autobús — by bus

8) [con cantidades] at, for

lo vendió en cinco dólares — he sold it at o for five dollars

estimaron las ganancias en unos trescientos mil euros — they estimated the profits to be around three hundred thousand euros

9) [con infinitivo]

fue el último en hacerlo — he was the last to do it

lo reconocí en el andar — I recognized him by his walk

10) † [con gerundio]

en viéndolo se lo dije — the moment I saw him I told him
EN Como preposición de lugar, en se traduce normalmente por on, in o at. La elección de una de estas tres preposiciones depende a menudo de cómo percibe el hablante la relación espacial. He aquí unas líneas generales: ► Se traduce por on cuando en equivale a encima de o nos referimos a algo que se percibe como una superficie o una línea, por ejemplo una mesa, una carretera {etc}: "¿Has visto mi vestido?" - "Está en la tabla de planchar" "Have you seen my dress?" - "It's on the ironing-board" Estaban tumbados en la playa They were lying on the beach Está construyendo una casa en la colina He's building a house on the hill ... un pueblo en la costa oeste...... a village on the west coast... La gasolinera está en la carretera que va a Motril The petrol station is on the road to Motril Dibujó un león en la hoja de papel He drew a lion on the piece of paper Tiene un grano en la nariz He has a spot on his nose Lo vi en la tele I saw him on TV ► Se usa in cuando equivale a dentro de o cuando nos referimos a un espacio que se percibe como limitado (calle, montañas, etc): Tus gafas están en mi bolso Your glasses are in my bag Tienes una pestaña en el ojo You've got an eyelash in your eye Lo leí en un libro I read it in a book Se han comprado un chalet en la sierra They've bought a chalet in the mountains Viven en la calle de Serrano They live in the Calle de Serrano ► Lo traducimos por at para referirnos a un edificio cuando hablamos de la actividad que normalmente se realiza en él o cuando en indica un lugar concreto. También se traduce por at cuando en la dirección incluimos el número o el nombre de la casa: ¿Por qué no comemos en el restaurante de tu hermano? Why don't we have lunch at your brother's restaurant? Voy a pasar el día en el museo I'm going to spend the day at the museum Te espero en la parada del autobús I'll meet you at the bus-stop Vivimos en la calle Dale nº 12 We live at 12 Dale Street Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
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preposición

1) ( en expresiones de lugar)

a) (refiriéndose a ciudad, edificio)

viven en París/en una granja/en el número diez/en un hotel — they live in Paris/on a farm/at number ten/in a hotel

en el último piso — on the top floor

viven en la calle Goya — they live on o (BrE) in Goya Street

nos quedamos en casa — we stayed home (AmE), we stayed at home (BrE)

de puerta en puerta — from door to door

b) ( dentro de) in

en una caja — in a box

métete en la cama — get into bed

c) ( sobre) on

en la mesa — on the table

en una silla — on a chair

se le nota en la cara — you can see it in his face

2) (expresando circunstancias, ambiente, medio) in

en armonía con la naturaleza — in harmony with nature

en peligro — in danger

3)

a) (indicando tema, especialidad, cualidad)

un experto en la materia — an expert on the subject

es muy bueno en historia — he's very good at history

doctor en derecho — Doctor of Law

la supera en inteligencia — he surpasses her in intelligence

b) (indicando proporción, precio)

en un diez por ciento — by ten per cent

lo vendió en $30 — he sold it for $30

en dólares — in dollars

las pérdidas se calcularon en $50.000 — the losses were calculated at $50,000

4)

a) (indicando estado, manera) in

en buenas/malas condiciones — in good/bad condition

en llamas — in flames, on fire

estaba en camisón — she was in her nightdress

con los músculos en tensión — with (his) muscles tensed

en tono sarcástico — sarcastically

b) ( en forma de)

termina en punta — it's pointed

colóquense en círculo — get into o in a circle

c) ( en el papel de) as

Luis Girón en el Alcalde — Luis Girón as the Mayor

d) ( con medios de transporte) by

ir en taxi/barco — to go by taxi/by boat

fueron en bicicleta — they cycled, they went on their bikes

dimos una vuelta en coche — we went for a ride in the car

5)

a) ( expresando el material)

en seda natural — in natural silk

una escultura en bronce — a bronze (sculpture)

b) ( indicando el modo de presentación o expresión) in

¿lo tienen en azul? — do you have it in blue?

en ruso — in Russian

6) ( con expresiones de tiempo)

en verano — in (the) summer

en varias ocasiones — on several occasions

justo en ese momento — just at that moment

en la mañana/tarde/noche — (esp AmL) in the morning/afternoon/at night

7)

a) ( con construcciones verbales) in

no hay nada de malo en lo que hacen — there's nothing wrong in what they're doing

tardó media hora en resolverlo — it took her half an hour to work it out

fuí el último en salir — I was the last to leave

b) ( con complementos de persona) in

en él ha encontrado un amigo — she's found a friend in him

no sé qué ve en ella — I don't know what he sees in her

* * *

= in, onto, into, at, throughout.

Ex. The first institute, 'The Catalog: Its Nature and Prospects,' was held in New York City on October 9 and 10, 1975.

Ex. When one is in place, the depression of a lever causes it to be photographed onto the next blank space.

Ex. The application of a classification scheme to a set of documents should result in the ordering or arranging of that set of documents into groups or classes according to their subject content.

Ex. He also resolved to talk with Cleo Passantino, a young librarian who had been at the library for three years and with whom he had had little contact.

Ex. Throughout this chapter the term 'document' is used to refer to any item which might be found in a library or information center or data base.

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* en absoluto = at all, in the slightest, whatsoever, not at all, in any shape or form.

* en abstracto = abstractly.

* en abundancia = in plenty, liberally, in abundance, exuberantly, in profusion, aplenty [a-plenty], prodigiously, plentifully.

* en activo = practising [practicing, -USA].

* en adelante = forward [forwards].

* en agradecimiento por = appreciative of.

* en alerta roja = on red alert.

* en alguna ocasión = on any one occasion.

* en alguna parte = someplace.

* en alguna parte de + Nombre = some way down + Nombre.

* en algún lugar = somewhere, at some point.

* en algún lugar (de por ahí) = somewhere out there.

* en algún momento = somewhere along the line, sometime, at sometime, at some point, at some point in time, at one time or another.

* en algunos casos = in some cases.

* en algunos grupos = in some quarters.

* en algunos grupos de la población = in some quarters.

* en algunos sectores = in some quarters.

* en algunos sectores de la población = in some quarters.

* en algunos sentidos = in some respects.

* en algunos sitios = in places.

* en alquiler = rented.

* en alta mar = on the open sea, offshore, on the high seas.

* en alza = on the upswing.

* en ambas direcciones = two-way.

* en ambos casos = in either case, in either instance.

* en ángulo = angled.

* en ángulo recto = at right angles.

* en antaño = in olden times, in olden days.

* en antelación = anticipatory.

* en anticipación = anticipatory.

* en años anteriores = in prior years, in years past, in past years.

* en apariencia = apparently, looking, seemingly, on the face of it, on the surface, ostensibly.

* en apenas nada = in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time.

* en apoyo a = in support of.

* en apuros = hard-pressed, beleaguered, in deep trouble, in difficulties, if it comes to the crunch, when push comes to shove, when it comes to the crunch, when the worst comes to the worst, if the worst comes to the worst, in deep water, in hot water, in dire straits.

* en aquel entonces = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, at that time, in the course of events, during the course of events, back then, in those days.

* en aquella época = at the time, at that time, in those days.

* en aquellas ocasiones cuando = on occasions when.

* en aquellos casos = in those cases.

* en aquellos casos en los que = in those cases where.

* en aquellos tiempos = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, in those days.

* en aquel momento = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, at that time.

* en aras a = in the name of.

* en aras de = in the interest(s) of.

* en armonía = harmoniously, in harmony.

* en armonía con = in harmony with, in harness with, in keeping with, in tune with, in sync with.

* en ascuas = on tenterhooks.

* en auge = in ascendancy, buoyant, booming, on the rise, at high tide.

* en aumento = burgeoning, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, on the rise, heightening.

* en aumento gradual = gradually quickening.

* en Babia = absent-minded.

* en balde = in vain, vainly, to no avail, of no avail.

* en bandada = in full force.

* en bandadas = in droves.

* en base a = in terms of, on the grounds that/of, on the basis of.

* en beneficio de = for the benefit of, to the benefit of.

* en beneficio propio = to + Posesivo + advantage.

* en bisel = angled.

* en blanco = blankly, blank.

* en blanco y negro = b&w (black and white).

* en bloque = en bloc.

* en boga = in vogue, in fashion, voguish.

* en bolas = stark naked, in the nod, in the buff.

* en breve = shortly, the long and (the) short of, soon [sooner -comp., soonest -sup.].

* en broma = teasingly.

* en buena compañía = in good company.

* en buena condición = in good condition, in good shape, in good nick.

* en buena forma = in good nick.

* en buena parte = for the most part.

* en buenas condiciones para navegar = seaworthy.

* en buenas manos = in a safe place, in safekeeping.

* en buen estado = in good condition, in good working condition, in good shape, in good nick.

* en buen estado de funcionamiento = in good working condition.

* en busca de quimeras = in pursuit of + windmills.

* en búsqueda de = a quest for.

* en cada fase = at each stage.

* en caída = flowing.

* en caja = boxed.

* en caliente = in the heat of the moment, on the spur of the moment.

* en cama = abed.

* en cambio = by contrast, in contrast, instead, shifting, by comparison.

* en camino = on the way.

* en cantidad = bulk.

* en + Cantidad + años = in + Cantidad + years' time.

* en capilla = on tenterhooks, in suspense.

* en carnavales = carnivalistically.

* en carne y hueso = in the flesh.

* en casa = in the home.

* en casa de herrero cuchillo de palo = the cobbler's children run barefoot.

* en casi nada = in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time.

* en casi todos los + Nombre = in just about every + Nombre.

* en caso de darse circunstancias ajenas a + Posesivo + control = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.

* en caso de emergencia = in an emergency, in an emergency situation.

* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.

* en CD-ROM = CD-ROM-based.

* en chirona = behind bars.

* en ciernes = developing, budding, in the making.

* en cierta medida = to some extent, to a certain extent, to some degree.

* en ciertas circunstancias = in certain circumstances.

* en ciertas ocasiones = at certain times.

* en cierto grado = something of.

* en cierto modo = to some extent, after a fashion, to a certain extent, in a manner of speaking, so to speak, to some degree.

* en cierto modo + Verbo = sort of + Verbo.

* en ciertos casos = in certain cases.

* en cierto sentido = in several respects, to some extent, in a sense, in some respects, to some degree.

* en circuito cerrado = looped.

* en círcuitos de segunda categoría = in the provinces.

* en circuitos de segundo orden = in the provinces.

* en circumstancias difíciles = under difficult circumstances.

* en circunstancias misteriosas = in mysterious circumstances.

* en circunstancias normales = in the course of events, during the course of events, under normal circumstances.

* en circusntancias normales = in the normal run of things.

* en coche = drive.

* en colaboración = collaborative, cooperative [co-operative], jointly, participatory, in concert, in consort, collaboratively, synergistic, synergistically, in tandem, in a tandem fashion, in partnership.

* en colaboración con = in concert with, in consultation with, in collaboration with, in alliance with, in conjunction with, in partnership with.

* en colaboración con, junto con, de manera conjunta con = in partnership with.

* en color = coloured [colored, -USA], full-colour.

* en columnas = columnar.

* en colusión con = in collusion with, in complicity with, in connivance with.

* en coma = comatose.

* en combinación con = in parallel to/with, in combination with.

* en comisión de servicios = seconded.

* en comparación = by comparison.

* en comparación con = against, as compared to, set against, in comparison with, in comparison to.

* en compensación = compensatory.

* en complicidad con = in cahoots (with), in complicity with, in complicity with, in collusion with, in connivance with.

* en común con = in common with.

* en conciencia = in good conscience.

* en conclusión = in conclusion.

* en concordancia con = in accordance with, in accord with.

* en concreto = in particular, to be specific.

* en condiciones = decent.

* en condiciones de = in the position to.

* en condiciones de igualdad = on an equal footing, on equal terms, on an equal basis.

* en condiciones difíciles = under difficult conditions.

* en conexión con = in respect of.

* en confidencia = in confidence.

* en conflicto (con) = in conflict (with).

* en conformidad con = in conformity with, in keeping with.

* en conjunción con = in conjunction with, in tandem with.

* en conjunto = altogether, on balance, bulk, all in all, overall, overall.

* en conmemoración de = in celebration of, commemorative.

* en connivencia = colluding.

* en connivencia con = in collusion with, in cahoots (with), in complicity with, in connivance with.

* en consecuencia = accordingly, consequently, hence, in consequence, as a consequence (of), it follows that, on this basis, on that basis, in doing so.

* en consecuencia lógica = by implication.

* en consideración = under consideration.

* en consideración a = for the sake of, out of consideration for, out of respect for.

* en consonacia con = in line with.

* en consonancia con = in concert with, in keeping with, in step with, in tune with, in consonance with.

* en constante cambio = ever-changing [ever changing], ever-fluid, on the move, fast changing [fast-changing], ever-shifting.

* en constante expansión = ever-expanding, ever-growing.

* en constante movimiento = on the move, on the go.

* en construcción = under development, under construction.

* en contacto = in communication.

* en contacto con la realidad = in touch with + reality.

* en contadas ocasiones = rarely, seldom, on rare occasions.

* en contenedor = containerised [containerized, -USA].

* en continua expansión = expanding.

* en continuo aumento = ever-increasing.

* en continuo cambio = constantly shifting, ever-changing [ever changing], ever-shifting.

* en contra = counterpoint, against.

* en contra de la guerra = antiwar [anti-war].

* en contra de la opinión general = contrary to popular belief.

* en contra de la raza blanca = anti-white [antiwhite].

* en contra de la raza negra = antiblack [anti-black].

* en contra de las circunstancias = against circumstances.

* en contra de las instituciones = anti-establishment.

* en contra del gobierno = anti-government.

* en contraposición a = as opposed to, in contrast (to/with), in contradistinction to.

* en contraste con = in contrast (to/with).

* en contravención de = in contravention of.

* en contubernio (con) = in cahoots (with).

* en cooperación = cooperative [co-operative].

* en cooperación con = in cooperation with.

* en cooperativa = cooperatively [co-operatively].

* en costras = caked.

* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.

* en cuadernillo = in booklet form.

* en cualquier caso = for that matter, in any event, in any case, in either case.

* en cualquier domingo = on any given Sunday.

* en cualquier lugar = everywhere, anywhere.

* en cualquier momento = anytime, at any one time, at any point, at any point in time, at any time, at any moment, at any given point, at any moment in time, at any given moment, momentarily, on any given Sunday.

* en cualquier momento en el futuro = at some stage.

* en cualquier orden = either way round.

* en cualquier otra circunstancia = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.

* en cualquier otra parte = anywhere else, everywhere else.

* en cualquier otra situación = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.

* en cualquier otro lugar = anywhere else, everywhere else.

* en cualquier otro momento = some other time.

* en cualquier otro sitio = anywhere else.

* en cualquier parte = anywhere, everywhere.

* en cualquier sitio = everywhere, anywhere.

* en cualquier situación = in any given situation.

* en + Cuantificador + aspectos = in + Cuantificador + respects.

* en + Cuantificador + sentidos = in + Cuantificador + respects.

* en cuanto a = as to, in extent of, in regard to, in terms of, in the way of, with regard(s) to, as for, as regards, as to the matter of, in reference to, now as to, moving on to.

* en cuanto a él = as for him.

* en cuanto a ella = as for her.

* en cuanto a ellos = as for them.

* en cuanto a los hechos = factually.

* en cuanto a mí = as for me.

* en cuanto a nosotros = as for us.

* en cuanto a ti = as for you.

* en cuanto a usted = as for you.

* en cuanto a vosotros = as for you.

* en cuanto + nacer = at birth.

* en cuanto que = in that.

* en cuarto lugar = fourthly.

* en cuatro niveles = quadraplaner.

* en cuclicllas = in a squatting position.

* en cuclillas = squat, in a squat position, in a crouching position.

* en cueros = in the buff, in the nod, stark naked.

* en cuestión = at hand, concerned, in hand, individual, at issue, of concern.

* en cuestión de minutos = within minutes, in a matter of minutes.

* en cuestión de segundos = within seconds, in a matter of seconds.

* en cuestión de + Tiempo = in a matter of + Tiempo, within a matter of + Tiempo.

* en cuestiones de = in matters of.

* en cumplimiento con = in line with, in compliance with.

* en cursiva = in italic type.

* en curso = in process, underway [under way], in progress, ongoing [on-going], afoot, current, under preparation.

* en curso de = in course of.

* en cuyo caso = in which case.

* en danza = on the run.

* en decadencia = bankrupt.

* en defensa propia = in self-defence.

* en definitiva = in all, all in all, in the last analysis, in the final analysis, all things considered.

* en definitiva, bien mirado, bien considerado = all things considered.

* en demanda = in-demand.

* en demasía = excess, to excess, excessively.

* en desacuerdo = disapproving, at odds.

* en desacuerdo con = at odds with.

* en desarmonía con = out of tune with, out of keeping with.

* en desarrollo = evolving, under development.

* en descomposición = decaying, putrefying.

* en desesperación = despairing, in despair.

* en desuso = obsolete, disused.

* en detalle = at length.

* en deterioro = deteriorating, crumbling, decaying, dilapidated, disintegrating.

* en determinadas ocasiones = sometimes, on particular occasions.

* en detrimento de = to the detriment of, to + Posesivo + detriment, to the neglect of.

* en diagonal = herringbone.

* en días alternos = every other day.

* en diferente grado = differing, in varying measures.

* en diferente medida = differing, in varying measures.

* en diferentes momentos = at various times, at different times.

* en diferentes ocasiones = at different times, at various times.

* en dificultades = stranded.

* en dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].

* en dirección de la proa = abaft.

* en dirección este = eastward(s), eastbound.

* en dirección norte = northbound.

* en dirección oeste = westbound, westward(s).

* en dirección sur = southward(s), southbound.

* en disco = ondisc.

* en disminución = dwindling, on the wane.

* en + Distancia + a la redonda = within + Distancia.

* en distinta medida = differing, in varying measures.

* en distintas ocasiones = at different times, at various times, on several occasions.

* en distinto grado = in varying measures, differing, to varying degrees.

* en distintos formatos = multiform.

* en distintos momentos = at different times, at various times.

* en diversas lenguas = multilingually.

* en diversas ocasiones = on several occasions.

* en diverso grado = to varying extents, to varying degrees.

* en diversos formatos = multiform.

* en donde = where, wherein.

* en dos años = over a two-year period.

* en dos lenguas = bilingually.

* en dos niveles = split-level.

* en dos palabras = in a nutshell, in a nutshell.

* en dos volúmenes = two-volume.

* en duda = in doubt.

* en edad de trabajar = working-age.

* en efecto = to all intents and purposes, for all intents and purposes.

* en ejercicio = incumbent, practising [practicing, -USA].

* en el abandono = in the wilderness.

* en el acto = ipso facto, outright, on the spot, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], at the drop of a hat.

* en el aire = in mid-air, airborne.

* en el ámbito de = in the realm of.

* en el año catapún = in the dim and distant past.

* en el año del Señor = in the year of our Lord.

* en el año entrante = in the coming year.

* en el año próximo = in the coming year.

* en el año venidero = in the coming year.

* en el área de + Lugar = Lugar + area.

* en el asiento de atrás = in the back seat.

* en el asiento trasero = in the back seat.

* en el aula de clase = classroom-based.

* en el banquillo = on the bench.

* en el blanco de mira = in the spotlight, in the crosshairs.

* en el camino = along the way, en route, in the process.

* en el campo de = in the realm of, in the field of.

* en el campus universitario = campus-based.

* en el candelero = in the spotlight.

* en el cargo = in the saddle, in office.

* en el caso de = for, in association with, in the case of, in the event of, in case of, in the context of.

* en (el) caso de que = in the event that, should, in case.

* en el caso poco probable de que = in the unlikely case (that).

* en el centro de = at the heart of.

* en el cine = at the movies.

* en el clima actual de = in the present climate of.

* en el contexto de = in the realm of.

* en el culo = in the bottom.

* en el culo del mundo = in the arse of nowhere.

* en el curso de la historia = in the course of history.

* en el curso normal de = in the mainstream of.

* en el curso normal de las cosas = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.

* en el curso normal de las cosas, en el curso normal de los acontecimientos, = in the normal run of things.

* en el curso normal de los acontecimientos = in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things.

* en el desierto = in the wilderness.

* en el detalle = in detail.

* en el día a día = in the day to day, in the trenches.

* en el dique seco = in dry dock, in the wilderness.

* en el eje = at the core (of).

* en el entorno de = in the realm of.

* en el escenario = on stage.

* en el escenario mundial = on the world stage.

* en el espacio = spatially.

* en el estricto sentido de la palabra = strictly speaking.

* en el estudio = at study, at study.

* en el extranjero = abroad, overseas, offshore.

* en el extremo opuesto = at the far end.

* en el fin de semana = over the weekend, over the weekend, at the weekend.

* en el foco de atención = in the spotlight.

* en el fondo = at heart, deep down, in the back of + Posesivo + mind, in the back of + Posesivo + head, at the back of + Posesivo + head, bottom line, the, in the bottom.

* en el fondo de = at the root of.

* en el futuro = Número + Tiempo + ahead, down the road, in future, in time(s) to come, at + future date, in (the) years to come, at some future time, in the years to come, in the years ahead, in years to come, at some future point, in the future, for future reference, for the years to come.

* en el futuro a largo plazo = in the long-term future.

* en el futuro cercano = in the foreseeable future.

* en el futuro inmediato = in the offing, in the foreseeable future.

* en el futuro lejano = further in the future.

* en el haber de Uno = under + Posesivo + belt.

* en el horario de trabajo = on company time.

* en el horizonte = on the horizon.

* en el hospital = at the bedside.

* en el improbable caso de que = in the unlikely case (that).

* en el instante en que + Subjuntivo = the moment + Verbo.

* en el ínterin = in the interim, in the intervening years, in the intervening period, ad interim.

* en el juego = at play.

* en el lado negativo = on the debit side, on the negative side, on the downside.

* en el lado positivo = on the credit side, on the positive side, on the plus side, on the bright side.

* en ello = therein, thereupon [thereon].

* en el lugar del accidente = at the scene, at the scene of the accident.

* en el lugar de los hechos = at the scene.

* en el mandato = in office.

* en el mando = at the wheel.

* en el mar = at sea.

* en el marco de = within the ambit of, within the bounds of.

* en el más allá = dead and gone.

* en el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.

* en el mejor de los casos = at best, at most, ideally, in the best of circumstances, the best case scenario, at the most, at the best of times, at the very best.

* en el mejor momento de Uno = at + Posesivo + (very) best.

* en el mismo centro (de) = plumb in the middle (of).

* en el mismo número de años = in as many years.

* en el mismo orden que = in sync with.

* en el momento = on the spot.

* en el momento actual = in this day and age, at the present time.

* en el momento adecuado = at the right time.

* en el momento de = at the time (that/of).

* en el momento de escribir estas líneas = at the time of writing.

* en el momento de la impresión = at the time of going to print.

* en el momento en que se necesita = at the point-of-need, at the point of use, point of use.

* en el momento en que + Subjuntivo = the moment + Verbo.

* en el momento justo = on cue.

* en el momento más débil de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.

* en el momento oportuno = at the right time, not a moment too soon, not a minute too soon.

* en el momento peor de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.

* en el mundo = on the face of the earth, on the world stage.

* en el mundo antiguo = in antiquity.

* en el mundo entero = all over the world, worldwide [world-wide], all around the world, throughout the world, around the planet, the world over.

* en el mundo que nos rodea = out there.

* en el nivel básico = at grass roots level.

* en el nivel intermedio de = in the middle range of.

* en el nivel medio de = in the middle range of.

* en el norte del estado = upstate.

* en el núcleo = at the core (of).

* en el ocaso = over the hill.

* en el ojo del huracán = in the eye of the storm, in the eye of the hurricane.

* en el orden del día = on the agenda.

* en el origen (de) = in the early days (of).

* en el otro extremo = at the other extreme.

* en el otro extremo de la escala = at the other end of the scale, at the other end of the spectrum, at the other extreme.

* en el país de los ciegos el tuerto es el rey = in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king, in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king, in the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

* en el país de los ciegos el tuerto es el rey = be a case of the blind leading the blind.

* en el pasado = in the past, in past eras, at some point in the past, in years gone by, in days gone by, in former times.

* en el pasado remoto = in the dim and distant past.

* en el peor de los casos = at worst, in the worst of circumstances, at + Posesivo + very worst, the worst case scenario, at + Posesivo + worst, in the worst case.

* en el período penoso de = in the throes of.

* en el período previo a = in the run up to, during the run up to.

* en el piso de abajo = downstairs.

* en el piso de arriba = upstairs.

* en el poder = in office.

* en el primer caso = in the former case.

* en el proceso = in the process.

* en el propio campus universitario = campus-based.

* en el propio cortijo = on-farm.

* en el próximo año = in the year ahead, in the coming year.

* en el puesto de dirección = in the hot seat.

* en el punto álgido de = at the height of.

* en el punto de mira = in the spotlight, in the crosshairs.

* en el que = wherein.

* en el que se puede buscar = searchable.

* en el quinto coño = in the arse of nowhere.

* en el quinto pino = in the arse of nowhere.

* en el quirófano = under the knife.

* en el resto = everywhere else.

* en el resto de = elsewhere.

* en el seguimiento de = in the pursuit of.

* en el segundo caso = in the latter case.

* en el seno de = within, among.

* en el sentido de las agujas del reloj = clockwise.

* en el sentido de que = in the sense that, along the lines that, in that.

* en el sentido más amplio = in the broadest sense, in the widest sense.

* en el sentido más general = in the broadest sense.

* en el sentido que = in which.

* en el timón = in the saddle.

* en el trabajo = on-the-job, at work.

* en el transcurso de = throughout the course of, throughout the course of, in the course of, during the course of, over the course of, throughout.

* en el transcurso de algunos años = over a period of years.

* en el transcurso de la historia = in the course of history.

* en el transcurso de los siglos = over the course of the centuries.

* en el transcurso normal de + Posesivo + vida(s) = in the normal course of + Posesivo + life/lives.

* en el trasfondo de = at the root of.

* en el último caso = in the latter case.

* en el último minuto = last minute [last-minute], at the last minute.

* en el último momento = at the eleventh hour, at the very last minute, at the very last moment, at the very last, at the last minute.

* en el umbral de = on the threshold of.

* en el vuelo = in-flight.

* en entrante = recessed.

* en entredicho = under challenge.

* en episodios = episodic.

* en época de carnaval = carnivalistically.

* en época de feria = carnivalistically.

* en época de paz = in peacetime, during peacetime.

* en épocas anteriores = in former times, in past eras.

* en épocas de = in times of.

* en épocas de guerra = in time(s) of war.

* en épocas de paz = in time(s) of peace.

* en épocas de prosperidad económica = in affluent times.

* en épocas difíciles = in times of need.

* en épocas pasadas = in past ages.

* en escamas = flaky.

* en ese caso = in that case.

* en ese mismo instante = at that very moment.

* en ese mismo momento = at that very moment.

* en ese momento = at that point, at this point, at that time, just then, at that point in time.

* en esencia = in essence, essentially.

* en ese sentido = on that score, to that effect.

* en esos casos = in those cases.

* en espacios cerrados = indoors.

* en especial = especially (specially), notably, specially (especially).

* en especie = in kind.

* en espera = on hold.

* en espiga = herringbone.

* en esta coyuntura = at this juncture.

* en estado = pregnant, in the family way.

* en estado de abandono = decaying, dilapidated, dilapidated.

* en estado de alerta = on alert.

* en estado de alerta, de guardia = on standby.

* en estado de buena esperanza = pregnant, in the family way.

* en estado de cambio = in a state of flux.

* en estado de descomposición = decaying.

* en estado de deterioro = decaying, dilapidated.

* en estado de reserva = on standby.

* en estado de reserva, en estado de alerta, de guardia = on standby.

* en estado de sitio = in a state of siege, under siege.

* en estado embrionario = embryo, embryonic, in embryonic stage, in embryo, in the embryo stage.

* en esta época del año = around this time of year.

* en esta ocasión = on this occasion.

* en estas circunstancias = under these circumstances.

* en esta situación = at this juncture.

* en este caso = in this case.

* en este contexto = against this background.

* en este documento = herein, herewith, hereto.

* en este extremo = to this extent.

* en este grado = to this extent.

* en este mismo sentido = along the same lines.

* en este momento = at this point, at this stage, at this juncture, at this time, at this moment in time, right now.

* en este período = in the course of events, during the course of events.

* en este sentido = along these lines, in this connection, in this direction, in this sense, in this vein, in this spirit, in this regard, in this effort, in that spirit, on this score, to that effect.

* en estos casos = in these cases.

* en estos días = today, these days.

* en estos tiempos = in these times, in this day and age.

* en estrecha colaboración = in close collaboration.

* en estrecha colaboración con = hand-in-glove with.

* en estuche = boxed.

* en excelente estado = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.

* en excelentes condiciones = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.

* en exceso = overflow, overflowing, excessively, excess, to excess.

* en exclusiva = exclusively.

* en existencia = in existence.

* en expansión = expanded.

* en exposición = on exhibit, on show, on display.

* en + Expresión Temporal = as of + Expresión Temporal, come + Expresión Temporal.

* en extensión = in length.

* en extenso = at length, in full.

* en extremo = no end, to no end.

* en fase terminal = terminally ill.

* en favor de = in favour of.

* en flor = in full blossom, in blossom.

* en forma = fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], toned.

* en forma de = in the form of, in the shape of.

* en forma de A = A-shaped.

* en forma de arco = arched, bowed.

* en forma de capa = cape-like.

* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.

* en forma de cuadrado = square-shaped.

* en forma de cuña = wedge-shaped.

* en forma de cúpula = dome-shaped, domed.

* en forma de D = d-shaped.

* en forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].

* en forma de L = L-shaped.

* en forma de libro = in book form.

* en forma de medialuna = crescent-shaped.

* en forma de parásito = parasitically.

* en forma de pera = pear-shaped.

* en forma de pirámide = pyramidal-shaped.

* en forma de trompeta = trumpet-shaped.

* en forma de U = U-shaped.

* en forma de V = V-shaped.

* en forma física = physically fit.

* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.

* en forma ovalada = oval-shaped.

* en forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.

* en formato de libro moderno = in codex form.

* en formato digital = digitally.

* en formato electrónico = in electronic form.

* en formato MARC = in MARC form.

* en formato papel = paper-based, in hard copy.

* en frente = ahead, in front.

* en frente de = in front of.

* en funcionamiento = in operation.

* en función de = according to, as a function of, depending on/upon.

* en general = at large, by and large, for the most part, generally, in general, in the main, on balance, on the whole, overall, all in all, broadly, as a whole, generally speaking.

* en germinación = budding.

* en gestación = in the making.

* en grado mínimo = minimally.

* en gran cantidad = prodigiously.

* en grandes cantidades = en masse, in good number, in record numbers, in bulk.

* en grandes números = in record numbers.

* en gran formato = oversize, oversized.

* en gran medida = broadly, by and large, extensively, greatly, heavily, largely, to a considerable extent, to a high degree, to a large extent, tremendously, vastly, very much, keenly, in no small way, to any great degree, in many ways, in large part, in large measure, in no small measure, to a great extent, to a large degree, to a great degree.

* en gran número = numerously.

* en gran parte

* * *

preposición

1) ( en expresiones de lugar)

a) (refiriéndose a ciudad, edificio)

viven en París/en una granja/en el número diez/en un hotel — they live in Paris/on a farm/at number ten/in a hotel

en el último piso — on the top floor

viven en la calle Goya — they live on o (BrE) in Goya Street

nos quedamos en casa — we stayed home (AmE), we stayed at home (BrE)

de puerta en puerta — from door to door

b) ( dentro de) in

en una caja — in a box

métete en la cama — get into bed

c) ( sobre) on

en la mesa — on the table

en una silla — on a chair

se le nota en la cara — you can see it in his face

2) (expresando circunstancias, ambiente, medio) in

en armonía con la naturaleza — in harmony with nature

en peligro — in danger

3)

a) (indicando tema, especialidad, cualidad)

un experto en la materia — an expert on the subject

es muy bueno en historia — he's very good at history

doctor en derecho — Doctor of Law

la supera en inteligencia — he surpasses her in intelligence

b) (indicando proporción, precio)

en un diez por ciento — by ten per cent

lo vendió en $30 — he sold it for $30

en dólares — in dollars

las pérdidas se calcularon en $50.000 — the losses were calculated at $50,000

4)

a) (indicando estado, manera) in

en buenas/malas condiciones — in good/bad condition

en llamas — in flames, on fire

estaba en camisón — she was in her nightdress

con los músculos en tensión — with (his) muscles tensed

en tono sarcástico — sarcastically

b) ( en forma de)

termina en punta — it's pointed

colóquense en círculo — get into o in a circle

c) ( en el papel de) as

Luis Girón en el Alcalde — Luis Girón as the Mayor

d) ( con medios de transporte) by

ir en taxi/barco — to go by taxi/by boat

fueron en bicicleta — they cycled, they went on their bikes

dimos una vuelta en coche — we went for a ride in the car

5)

a) ( expresando el material)

en seda natural — in natural silk

una escultura en bronce — a bronze (sculpture)

b) ( indicando el modo de presentación o expresión) in

¿lo tienen en azul? — do you have it in blue?

en ruso — in Russian

6) ( con expresiones de tiempo)

en verano — in (the) summer

en varias ocasiones — on several occasions

justo en ese momento — just at that moment

en la mañana/tarde/noche — (esp AmL) in the morning/afternoon/at night

7)

a) ( con construcciones verbales) in

no hay nada de malo en lo que hacen — there's nothing wrong in what they're doing

tardó media hora en resolverlo — it took her half an hour to work it out

fuí el último en salir — I was the last to leave

b) ( con complementos de persona) in

en él ha encontrado un amigo — she's found a friend in him

no sé qué ve en ella — I don't know what he sees in her

* * *

= in, onto, into, at, throughout.

Ex: The first institute, 'The Catalog: Its Nature and Prospects,' was held in New York City on October 9 and 10, 1975.

Ex: When one is in place, the depression of a lever causes it to be photographed onto the next blank space.

Ex: The application of a classification scheme to a set of documents should result in the ordering or arranging of that set of documents into groups or classes according to their subject content.

Ex: He also resolved to talk with Cleo Passantino, a young librarian who had been at the library for three years and with whom he had had little contact.

Ex: Throughout this chapter the term 'document' is used to refer to any item which might be found in a library or information center or data base.

* en absoluto = at all, in the slightest, whatsoever, not at all, in any shape or form.

* en abstracto = abstractly.

* en abundancia = in plenty, liberally, in abundance, exuberantly, in profusion, aplenty [a-plenty], prodigiously, plentifully.

* en activo = practising [practicing, -USA].

* en adelante = forward [forwards].

* en agradecimiento por = appreciative of.

* en alerta roja = on red alert.

* en alguna ocasión = on any one occasion.

* en alguna parte = someplace.

* en alguna parte de + Nombre = some way down + Nombre.

* en algún lugar = somewhere, at some point.

* en algún lugar (de por ahí) = somewhere out there.

* en algún momento = somewhere along the line, sometime, at sometime, at some point, at some point in time, at one time or another.

* en algunos casos = in some cases.

* en algunos grupos = in some quarters.

* en algunos grupos de la población = in some quarters.

* en algunos sectores = in some quarters.

* en algunos sectores de la población = in some quarters.

* en algunos sentidos = in some respects.

* en algunos sitios = in places.

* en alquiler = rented.

* en alta mar = on the open sea, offshore, on the high seas.

* en alza = on the upswing.

* en ambas direcciones = two-way.

* en ambos casos = in either case, in either instance.

* en ángulo = angled.

* en ángulo recto = at right angles.

* en antaño = in olden times, in olden days.

* en antelación = anticipatory.

* en anticipación = anticipatory.

* en años anteriores = in prior years, in years past, in past years.

* en apariencia = apparently, looking, seemingly, on the face of it, on the surface, ostensibly.

* en apenas nada = in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time.

* en apoyo a = in support of.

* en apuros = hard-pressed, beleaguered, in deep trouble, in difficulties, if it comes to the crunch, when push comes to shove, when it comes to the crunch, when the worst comes to the worst, if the worst comes to the worst, in deep water, in hot water, in dire straits.

* en aquel entonces = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, at that time, in the course of events, during the course of events, back then, in those days.

* en aquella época = at the time, at that time, in those days.

* en aquellas ocasiones cuando = on occasions when.

* en aquellos casos = in those cases.

* en aquellos casos en los que = in those cases where.

* en aquellos tiempos = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, in those days.

* en aquel momento = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, at that time.

* en aras a = in the name of.

* en aras de = in the interest(s) of.

* en armonía = harmoniously, in harmony.

* en armonía con = in harmony with, in harness with, in keeping with, in tune with, in sync with.

* en ascuas = on tenterhooks.

* en auge = in ascendancy, buoyant, booming, on the rise, at high tide.

* en aumento = burgeoning, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, on the rise, heightening.

* en aumento gradual = gradually quickening.

* en Babia = absent-minded.

* en balde = in vain, vainly, to no avail, of no avail.

* en bandada = in full force.

* en bandadas = in droves.

* en base a = in terms of, on the grounds that/of, on the basis of.

* en beneficio de = for the benefit of, to the benefit of.

* en beneficio propio = to + Posesivo + advantage.

* en bisel = angled.

* en blanco = blankly, blank.

* en blanco y negro = b&w (black and white).

* en bloque = en bloc.

* en boga = in vogue, in fashion, voguish.

* en bolas = stark naked, in the nod, in the buff.

* en breve = shortly, the long and (the) short of, soon [sooner -comp., soonest -sup.].

* en broma = teasingly.

* en buena compañía = in good company.

* en buena condición = in good condition, in good shape, in good nick.

* en buena forma = in good nick.

* en buena parte = for the most part.

* en buenas condiciones para navegar = seaworthy.

* en buenas manos = in a safe place, in safekeeping.

* en buen estado = in good condition, in good working condition, in good shape, in good nick.

* en buen estado de funcionamiento = in good working condition.

* en busca de quimeras = in pursuit of + windmills.

* en búsqueda de = a quest for.

* en cada fase = at each stage.

* en caída = flowing.

* en caja = boxed.

* en caliente = in the heat of the moment, on the spur of the moment.

* en cama = abed.

* en cambio = by contrast, in contrast, instead, shifting, by comparison.

* en camino = on the way.

* en cantidad = bulk.

* en + Cantidad + años = in + Cantidad + years' time.

* en capilla = on tenterhooks, in suspense.

* en carnavales = carnivalistically.

* en carne y hueso = in the flesh.

* en casa = in the home.

* en casa de herrero cuchillo de palo = the cobbler's children run barefoot.

* en casi nada = in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time.

* en casi todos los + Nombre = in just about every + Nombre.

* en caso de darse circunstancias ajenas a + Posesivo + control = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.

* en caso de emergencia = in an emergency, in an emergency situation.

* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.

* en CD-ROM = CD-ROM-based.

* en chirona = behind bars.

* en ciernes = developing, budding, in the making.

* en cierta medida = to some extent, to a certain extent, to some degree.

* en ciertas circunstancias = in certain circumstances.

* en ciertas ocasiones = at certain times.

* en cierto grado = something of.

* en cierto modo = to some extent, after a fashion, to a certain extent, in a manner of speaking, so to speak, to some degree.

* en cierto modo + Verbo = sort of + Verbo.

* en ciertos casos = in certain cases.

* en cierto sentido = in several respects, to some extent, in a sense, in some respects, to some degree.

* en circuito cerrado = looped.

* en círcuitos de segunda categoría = in the provinces.

* en circuitos de segundo orden = in the provinces.

* en circumstancias difíciles = under difficult circumstances.

* en circunstancias misteriosas = in mysterious circumstances.

* en circunstancias normales = in the course of events, during the course of events, under normal circumstances.

* en circusntancias normales = in the normal run of things.

* en coche = drive.

* en colaboración = collaborative, cooperative [co-operative], jointly, participatory, in concert, in consort, collaboratively, synergistic, synergistically, in tandem, in a tandem fashion, in partnership.

* en colaboración con = in concert with, in consultation with, in collaboration with, in alliance with, in conjunction with, in partnership with.

* en colaboración con, junto con, de manera conjunta con = in partnership with.

* en color = coloured [colored, -USA], full-colour.

* en columnas = columnar.

* en colusión con = in collusion with, in complicity with, in connivance with.

* en coma = comatose.

* en combinación con = in parallel to/with, in combination with.

* en comisión de servicios = seconded.

* en comparación = by comparison.

* en comparación con = against, as compared to, set against, in comparison with, in comparison to.

* en compensación = compensatory.

* en complicidad con = in cahoots (with), in complicity with, in complicity with, in collusion with, in connivance with.

* en común con = in common with.

* en conciencia = in good conscience.

* en conclusión = in conclusion.

* en concordancia con = in accordance with, in accord with.

* en concreto = in particular, to be specific.

* en condiciones = decent.

* en condiciones de = in the position to.

* en condiciones de igualdad = on an equal footing, on equal terms, on an equal basis.

* en condiciones difíciles = under difficult conditions.

* en conexión con = in respect of.

* en confidencia = in confidence.

* en conflicto (con) = in conflict (with).

* en conformidad con = in conformity with, in keeping with.

* en conjunción con = in conjunction with, in tandem with.

* en conjunto = altogether, on balance, bulk, all in all, overall, overall.

* en conmemoración de = in celebration of, commemorative.

* en connivencia = colluding.

* en connivencia con = in collusion with, in cahoots (with), in complicity with, in connivance with.

* en consecuencia = accordingly, consequently, hence, in consequence, as a consequence (of), it follows that, on this basis, on that basis, in doing so.

* en consecuencia lógica = by implication.

* en consideración = under consideration.

* en consideración a = for the sake of, out of consideration for, out of respect for.

* en consonacia con = in line with.

* en consonancia con = in concert with, in keeping with, in step with, in tune with, in consonance with.

* en constante cambio = ever-changing [ever changing], ever-fluid, on the move, fast changing [fast-changing], ever-shifting.

* en constante expansión = ever-expanding, ever-growing.

* en constante movimiento = on the move, on the go.

* en construcción = under development, under construction.

* en contacto = in communication.

* en contacto con la realidad = in touch with + reality.

* en contadas ocasiones = rarely, seldom, on rare occasions.

* en contenedor = containerised [containerized, -USA].

* en continua expansión = expanding.

* en continuo aumento = ever-increasing.

* en continuo cambio = constantly shifting, ever-changing [ever changing], ever-shifting.

* en contra = counterpoint, against.

* en contra de la guerra = antiwar [anti-war].

* en contra de la opinión general = contrary to popular belief.

* en contra de la raza blanca = anti-white [antiwhite].

* en contra de la raza negra = antiblack [anti-black].

* en contra de las circunstancias = against circumstances.

* en contra de las instituciones = anti-establishment.

* en contra del gobierno = anti-government.

* en contraposición a = as opposed to, in contrast (to/with), in contradistinction to.

* en contraste con = in contrast (to/with).

* en contravención de = in contravention of.

* en contubernio (con) = in cahoots (with).

* en cooperación = cooperative [co-operative].

* en cooperación con = in cooperation with.

* en cooperativa = cooperatively [co-operatively].

* en costras = caked.

* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.

* en cuadernillo = in booklet form.

* en cualquier caso = for that matter, in any event, in any case, in either case.

* en cualquier domingo = on any given Sunday.

* en cualquier lugar = everywhere, anywhere.

* en cualquier momento = anytime, at any one time, at any point, at any point in time, at any time, at any moment, at any given point, at any moment in time, at any given moment, momentarily, on any given Sunday.

* en cualquier momento en el futuro = at some stage.

* en cualquier orden = either way round.

* en cualquier otra circunstancia = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.

* en cualquier otra parte = anywhere else, everywhere else.

* en cualquier otra situación = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.

* en cualquier otro lugar = anywhere else, everywhere else.

* en cualquier otro momento = some other time.

* en cualquier otro sitio = anywhere else.

* en cualquier parte = anywhere, everywhere.

* en cualquier sitio = everywhere, anywhere.

* en cualquier situación = in any given situation.

* en + Cuantificador + aspectos = in + Cuantificador + respects.

* en + Cuantificador + sentidos = in + Cuantificador + respects.

* en cuanto a = as to, in extent of, in regard to, in terms of, in the way of, with regard(s) to, as for, as regards, as to the matter of, in reference to, now as to, moving on to.

* en cuanto a él = as for him.

* en cuanto a ella = as for her.

* en cuanto a ellos = as for them.

* en cuanto a los hechos = factually.

* en cuanto a mí = as for me.

* en cuanto a nosotros = as for us.

* en cuanto a ti = as for you.

* en cuanto a usted = as for you.

* en cuanto a vosotros = as for you.

* en cuanto + nacer = at birth.

* en cuanto que = in that.

* en cuarto lugar = fourthly.

* en cuatro niveles = quadraplaner.

* en cuclicllas = in a squatting position.

* en cuclillas = squat, in a squat position, in a crouching position.

* en cueros = in the buff, in the nod, stark naked.

* en cuestión = at hand, concerned, in hand, individual, at issue, of concern.

* en cuestión de minutos = within minutes, in a matter of minutes.

* en cuestión de segundos = within seconds, in a matter of seconds.

* en cuestión de + Tiempo = in a matter of + Tiempo, within a matter of + Tiempo.

* en cuestiones de = in matters of.

* en cumplimiento con = in line with, in compliance with.

* en cursiva = in italic type.

* en curso = in process, underway [under way], in progress, ongoing [on-going], afoot, current, under preparation.

* en curso de = in course of.

* en cuyo caso = in which case.

* en danza = on the run.

* en decadencia = bankrupt.

* en defensa propia = in self-defence.

* en definitiva = in all, all in all, in the last analysis, in the final analysis, all things considered.

* en definitiva, bien mirado, bien considerado = all things considered.

* en demanda = in-demand.

* en demasía = excess, to excess, excessively.

* en desacuerdo = disapproving, at odds.

* en desacuerdo con = at odds with.

* en desarmonía con = out of tune with, out of keeping with.

* en desarrollo = evolving, under development.

* en descomposición = decaying, putrefying.

* en desesperación = despairing, in despair.

* en desuso = obsolete, disused.

* en detalle = at length.

* en deterioro = deteriorating, crumbling, decaying, dilapidated, disintegrating.

* en determinadas ocasiones = sometimes, on particular occasions.

* en detrimento de = to the detriment of, to + Posesivo + detriment, to the neglect of.

* en diagonal = herringbone.

* en días alternos = every other day.

* en diferente grado = differing, in varying measures.

* en diferente medida = differing, in varying measures.

* en diferentes momentos = at various times, at different times.

* en diferentes ocasiones = at different times, at various times.

* en dificultades = stranded.

* en dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].

* en dirección de la proa = abaft.

* en dirección este = eastward(s), eastbound.

* en dirección norte = northbound.

* en dirección oeste = westbound, westward(s).

* en dirección sur = southward(s), southbound.

* en disco = ondisc.

* en disminución = dwindling, on the wane.

* en + Distancia + a la redonda = within + Distancia.

* en distinta medida = differing, in varying measures.

* en distintas ocasiones = at different times, at various times, on several occasions.

* en distinto grado = in varying measures, differing, to varying degrees.

* en distintos formatos = multiform.

* en distintos momentos = at different times, at various times.

* en diversas lenguas = multilingually.

* en diversas ocasiones = on several occasions.

* en diverso grado = to varying extents, to varying degrees.

* en diversos formatos = multiform.

* en donde = where, wherein.

* en dos años = over a two-year period.

* en dos lenguas = bilingually.

* en dos niveles = split-level.

* en dos palabras = in a nutshell, in a nutshell.

* en dos volúmenes = two-volume.

* en duda = in doubt.

* en edad de trabajar = working-age.

* en efecto = to all intents and purposes, for all intents and purposes.

* en ejercicio = incumbent, practising [practicing, -USA].

* en el abandono = in the wilderness.

* en el acto = ipso facto, outright, on the spot, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], at the drop of a hat.

* en el aire = in mid-air, airborne.

* en el ámbito de = in the realm of.

* en el año catapún = in the dim and distant past.

* en el año del Señor = in the year of our Lord.

* en el año entrante = in the coming year.

* en el año próximo = in the coming year.

* en el año venidero = in the coming year.

* en el área de + Lugar = Lugar + area.

* en el asiento de atrás = in the back seat.

* en el asiento trasero = in the back seat.

* en el aula de clase = classroom-based.

* en el banquillo = on the bench.

* en el blanco de mira = in the spotlight, in the crosshairs.

* en el camino = along the way, en route, in the process.

* en el campo de = in the realm of, in the field of.

* en el campus universitario = campus-based.

* en el candelero = in the spotlight.

* en el cargo = in the saddle, in office.

* en el caso de = for, in association with, in the case of, in the event of, in case of, in the context of.

* en (el) caso de que = in the event that, should, in case.

* en el caso poco probable de que = in the unlikely case (that).

* en el centro de = at the heart of.

* en el cine = at the movies.

* en el clima actual de = in the present climate of.

* en el contexto de = in the realm of.

* en el culo = in the bottom.

* en el culo del mundo = in the arse of nowhere.

* en el curso de la historia = in the course of history.

* en el curso normal de = in the mainstream of.

* en el curso normal de las cosas = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.

* en el curso normal de las cosas, en el curso normal de los acontecimientos, = in the normal run of things.

* en el curso normal de los acontecimientos = in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things.

* en el desierto = in the wilderness.

* en el detalle = in detail.

* en el día a día = in the day to day, in the trenches.

* en el dique seco = in dry dock, in the wilderness.

* en el eje = at the core (of).

* en el entorno de = in the realm of.

* en el escenario = on stage.

* en el escenario mundial = on the world stage.

* en el espacio = spatially.

* en el estricto sentido de la palabra = strictly speaking.

* en el estudio = at study, at study.

* en el extranjero = abroad, overseas, offshore.

* en el extremo opuesto = at the far end.

* en el fin de semana = over the weekend, over the weekend, at the weekend.

* en el foco de atención = in the spotlight.

* en el fondo = at heart, deep down, in the back of + Posesivo + mind, in the back of + Posesivo + head, at the back of + Posesivo + head, bottom line, the, in the bottom.

* en el fondo de = at the root of.

* en el futuro = Número + Tiempo + ahead, down the road, in future, in time(s) to come, at + future date, in (the) years to come, at some future time, in the years to come, in the years ahead, in years to come, at some future point, in the future, for future reference, for the years to come.

* en el futuro a largo plazo = in the long-term future.

* en el futuro cercano = in the foreseeable future.

* en el futuro inmediato = in the offing, in the foreseeable future.

* en el futuro lejano = further in the future.

* en el haber de Uno = under + Posesivo + belt.

* en el horario de trabajo = on company time.

* en el horizonte = on the horizon.

* en el hospital = at the bedside.

* en el improbable caso de que = in the unlikely case (that).

* en el instante en que + Subjuntivo = the moment + Verbo.

* en el ínterin = in the interim, in the intervening years, in the intervening period, ad interim.

* en el juego = at play.

* en el lado negativo = on the debit side, on the negative side, on the downside.

* en el lado positivo = on the credit side, on the positive side, on the plus side, on the bright side.

* en ello = therein, thereupon [thereon].

* en el lugar del accidente = at the scene, at the scene of the accident.

* en el lugar de los hechos = at the scene.

* en el mandato = in office.

* en el mando = at the wheel.

* en el mar = at sea.

* en el marco de = within the ambit of, within the bounds of.

* en el más allá = dead and gone.

* en el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.

* en el mejor de los casos = at best, at most, ideally, in the best of circumstances, the best case scenario, at the most, at the best of times, at the very best.

* en el mejor momento de Uno = at + Posesivo + (very) best.

* en el mismo centro (de) = plumb in the middle (of).

* en el mismo número de años = in as many years.

* en el mismo orden que = in sync with.

* en el momento = on the spot.

* en el momento actual = in this day and age, at the present time.

* en el momento adecuado = at the right time.

* en el momento de = at the time (that/of).

* en el momento de escribir estas líneas = at the time of writing.

* en el momento de la impresión = at the time of going to print.

* en el momento en que se necesita = at the point-of-need, at the point of use, point of use.

* en el momento en que + Subjuntivo = the moment + Verbo.

* en el momento justo = on cue.

* en el momento más débil de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.

* en el momento oportuno = at the right time, not a moment too soon, not a minute too soon.

* en el momento peor de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.

* en el mundo = on the face of the earth, on the world stage.

* en el mundo antiguo = in antiquity.

* en el mundo entero = all over the world, worldwide [world-wide], all around the world, throughout the world, around the planet, the world over.

* en el mundo que nos rodea = out there.

* en el nivel básico = at grass roots level.

* en el nivel intermedio de = in the middle range of.

* en el nivel medio de = in the middle range of.

* en el norte del estado = upstate.

* en el núcleo = at the core (of).

* en el ocaso = over the hill.

* en el ojo del huracán = in the eye of the storm, in the eye of the hurricane.

* en el orden del día = on the agenda.

* en el origen (de) = in the early days (of).

* en el otro extremo = at the other extreme.

* en el otro extremo de la escala = at the other end of the scale, at the other end of the spectrum, at the other extreme.

* en el país de los ciegos el tuerto es el rey = in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king, in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king, in the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

* en el país de los ciegos el tuerto es el rey = be a case of the blind leading the blind.

* en el pasado = in the past, in past eras, at some point in the past, in years gone by, in days gone by, in former times.

* en el pasado remoto = in the dim and distant past.

* en el peor de los casos = at worst, in the worst of circumstances, at + Posesivo + very worst, the worst case scenario, at + Posesivo + worst, in the worst case.

* en el período penoso de = in the throes of.

* en el período previo a = in the run up to, during the run up to.

* en el piso de abajo = downstairs.

* en el piso de arriba = upstairs.

* en el poder = in office.

* en el primer caso = in the former case.

* en el proceso = in the process.

* en el propio campus universitario = campus-based.

* en el propio cortijo = on-farm.

* en el próximo año = in the year ahead, in the coming year.

* en el puesto de dirección = in the hot seat.

* en el punto álgido de = at the height of.

* en el punto de mira = in the spotlight, in the crosshairs.

* en el que = wherein.

* en el que se puede buscar = searchable.

* en el quinto coño = in the arse of nowhere.

* en el quinto pino = in the arse of nowhere.

* en el quirófano = under the knife.

* en el resto = everywhere else.

* en el resto de = elsewhere.

* en el seguimiento de = in the pursuit of.

* en el segundo caso = in the latter case.

* en el seno de = within, among.

* en el sentido de las agujas del reloj = clockwise.

* en el sentido de que = in the sense that, along the lines that, in that.

* en el sentido más amplio = in the broadest sense, in the widest sense.

* en el sentido más general = in the broadest sense.

* en el sentido que = in which.

* en el timón = in the saddle.

* en el trabajo = on-the-job, at work.

* en el transcurso de = throughout the course of, throughout the course of, in the course of, during the course of, over the course of, throughout.

* en el transcurso de algunos años = over a period of years.

* en el transcurso de la historia = in the course of history.

* en el transcurso de los siglos = over the course of the centuries.

* en el transcurso normal de + Posesivo + vida(s) = in the normal course of + Posesivo + life/lives.

* en el trasfondo de = at the root of.

* en el último caso = in the latter case.

* en el último minuto = last minute [last-minute], at the last minute.

* en el último momento = at the eleventh hour, at the very last minute, at the very last moment, at the very last, at the last minute.

* en el umbral de = on the threshold of.

* en el vuelo = in-flight.

* en entrante = recessed.

* en entredicho = under challenge.

* en episodios = episodic.

* en época de carnaval = carnivalistically.

* en época de feria = carnivalistically.

* en época de paz = in peacetime, during peacetime.

* en épocas anteriores = in former times, in past eras.

* en épocas de = in times of.

* en épocas de guerra = in time(s) of war.

* en épocas de paz = in time(s) of peace.

* en épocas de prosperidad económica = in affluent times.

* en épocas difíciles = in times of need.

* en épocas pasadas = in past ages.

* en escamas = flaky.

* en ese caso = in that case.

* en ese mismo instante = at that very moment.

* en ese mismo momento = at that very moment.

* en ese momento = at that point, at this point, at that time, just then, at that point in time.

* en esencia = in essence, essentially.

* en ese sentido = on that score, to that effect.

* en esos casos = in those cases.

* en espacios cerrados = indoors.

* en especial = especially (specially), notably, specially (especially).

* en especie = in kind.

* en espera = on hold.

* en espiga = herringbone.

* en esta coyuntura = at this juncture.

* en estado = pregnant, in the family way.

* en estado de abandono = decaying, dilapidated, dilapidated.

* en estado de alerta = on alert.

* en estado de alerta, de guardia = on standby.

* en estado de buena esperanza = pregnant, in the family way.

* en estado de cambio = in a state of flux.

* en estado de descomposición = decaying.

* en estado de deterioro = decaying, dilapidated.

* en estado de reserva = on standby.

* en estado de reserva, en estado de alerta, de guardia = on standby.

* en estado de sitio = in a state of siege, under siege.

* en estado embrionario = embryo, embryonic, in embryonic stage, in embryo, in the embryo stage.

* en esta época del año = around this time of year.

* en esta ocasión = on this occasion.

* en estas circunstancias = under these circumstances.

* en esta situación = at this juncture.

* en este caso = in this case.

* en este contexto = against this background.

* en este documento = herein, herewith, hereto.

* en este extremo = to this extent.

* en este grado = to this extent.

* en este mismo sentido = along the same lines.

* en este momento = at this point, at this stage, at this juncture, at this time, at this moment in time, right now.

* en este período = in the course of events, during the course of events.

* en este sentido = along these lines, in this connection, in this direction, in this sense, in this vein, in this spirit, in this regard, in this effort, in that spirit, on this score, to that effect.

* en estos casos = in these cases.

* en estos días = today, these days.

* en estos tiempos = in these times, in this day and age.

* en estrecha colaboración = in close collaboration.

* en estrecha colaboración con = hand-in-glove with.

* en estuche = boxed.

* en excelente estado = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.

* en excelentes condiciones = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.

* en exceso = overflow, overflowing, excessively, excess, to excess.

* en exclusiva = exclusively.

* en existencia = in existence.

* en expansión = expanded.

* en exposición = on exhibit, on show, on display.

* en + Expresión Temporal = as of + Expresión Temporal, come + Expresión Temporal.

* en extensión = in length.

* en extenso = at length, in full.

* en extremo = no end, to no end.

* en fase terminal = terminally ill.

* en favor de = in favour of.

* en flor = in full blossom, in blossom.

* en forma = fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], toned.

* en forma de = in the form of, in the shape of.

* en forma de A = A-shaped.

* en forma de arco = arched, bowed.

* en forma de capa = cape-like.

* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.

* en forma de cuadrado = square-shaped.

* en forma de cuña = wedge-shaped.

* en forma de cúpula = dome-shaped, domed.

* en forma de D = d-shaped.

* en forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].

* en forma de L = L-shaped.

* en forma de libro = in book form.

* en forma de medialuna = crescent-shaped.

* en forma de parásito = parasitically.

* en forma de pera = pear-shaped.

* en forma de pirámide = pyramidal-shaped.

* en forma de trompeta = trumpet-shaped.

* en forma de U = U-shaped.

* en forma de V = V-shaped.

* en forma física = physically fit.

* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.

* en forma ovalada = oval-shaped.

* en forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.

* en formato de libro moderno = in codex form.

* en formato digital = digitally.

* en formato electrónico = in electronic form.

* en formato MARC = in MARC form.

* en formato papel = paper-based, in hard copy.

* en frente = ahead, in front.

* en frente de = in front of.

* en funcionamiento = in operation.

* en función de = according to, as a function of, depending on/upon.

* en general = at large, by and large, for the most part, generally, in general, in the main, on balance, on the whole, overall, all in all, broadly, as a whole, generally speaking.

* en germinación = budding.

* en gestación = in the making.

* en grado mínimo = minimally.

* en gran cantidad = prodigiously.

* en grandes cantidades = en masse, in good number, in record numbers, in bulk.

* en grandes números = in record numbers.

* en gran formato = oversize, oversized.

* en gran medida = broadly, by and large, extensively, greatly, heavily, largely, to a considerable extent, to a high degree, to a large extent, tremendously, vastly, very much, keenly, in no small way, to any great degree, in many ways, in large part, in large measure, in no small measure, to a great extent, to a large degree, to a great degree.

* en gran número = numerously.

* en gran parte

* * *

en

prep

A (en expresiones de lugar)

1

(refiriéndose a una ciudad, un edificio): viven en París/en una granja/en el número diez/en un hotel they live in Paris/on a farm/at number ten/in a hotel

en el quinto piso on the sixth ( AmE) o ( BrE) fifth floor

viven en la calle Goya they live on o ( BrE) in Goya Street

nos quedamos en casa we stayed home ( AmE), we stayed at home ( BrE)

2 (dentro de) in

métete en la cama get into bed

lo puso en una caja he put it in a box

metió la mano en el conducto she stuck her hand into ( o down etc) the pipe

3 (sobre) on

lo puso en la mesa/pared he put it on the table/wall

se sentó en una silla/en un sillón she sat down on a chair/in an armchair

tendrás que dormir en el suelo you'll have to sleep on the floor

se le nota en la cara you can see it in his face

B

1 (expresando circunstancias, ambiente, medio) in

vivir en armonía con la naturaleza to live in harmony with nature

2

de … en …: van de casa en casa/de puerta en puerta pidiendo dinero they go from house to house/from door to door asking for money

nos tienes de sorpresa en sorpresa you're full of surprises

C

1 ‹un tema/una especialidad/una cualidad›

es licenciado en filosofía he has a degree in philosophy

es un experto en la materia he's an expert on the subject

es muy bueno en historia he's very good at history

supera a su hermana en inteligencia she surpasses her sister in intelligence

2 ‹una proporción/un precio›

ha aumentado en un diez por ciento it has gone up by ten per cent

me lo vendió en $30 he sold it to me for $30

las pérdidas se calcularon en $50.000 the losses were calculated at $50,000

D

1 ‹un estado/una manera› in

en buenas/malas condiciones in good/bad condition

un edificio en llamas a building in flames o on fire

nos recibió en camisón he received us in his nightshirt

con los músculos en tensión with (his) muscles tensed

en posición vertical in an upright position

2

(con forma de): termina en punta it's pointed, it ends in o comes to a point

colóquense en círculo get into o in a circle

3 (en el papel de) as

Luis Girón en el Alcalde Luis Girón as the Mayor

4 (con medios de transporte) by

pensamos ir en taxi/en coche/en barco we plan to go by taxi/by car/by boat

¿fueron en tren? — no, en avión did you go by train? — no, by plane o no, we flew

fueron en bicicleta they cycled, they went on their bikes

fuimos a dar una vuelta en coche we went for a drive o we went for a ride in the car

E

1

(expresando el material): un modelo realizado en seda natural an outfit in natural silk

capa para la lluvia en plástico plastic raincape

2 (indicando el modo de presentación o expresión) in

¿lo tienen en azul/(un) 38? do you have it in blue/a 38?

una obra en tres actos a play in three acts

¿cuánto pesas en kilos? how much do you weigh in kilos?

en ruso/en el código Morse in Russian/in Morse Code

F

(en expresiones de tiempo): en verano in (the) summer

en mayo/1947 in May/1947

en varias ocasiones on several occasions

llegó justo en ese momento she arrived just at that moment, just then she arrived

en la mañana/tarde ( esp AmL); in the morning/afternoon

en la noche ( esp AmL); at night

no vi a nadie en todo el día I didn't see anybody all day

G

1 (con construcciones verbales) in

no hay nada de malo en lo que hacen there's nothing wrong in what they're doing

en + INF:

tardó media hora en resolverlo it took her half an hour to work it out

siempre es el último en salir he's always the last to leave

2

(con complementos de persona): en él ha encontrado un amigo she's found a friend in him

problemas que se dan en las personas de edad problems which affect old people

* * *

Multiple Entries:
en
en.
en preposición
1 ( en expresiones de lugar)
a) (refiriéndose a ciudad, edificio):

◊ viven en París/en el número diez/en un hotel they live in Paris/at number ten/in a hotel;

en el último piso on the top floor;
está en la calle Goya it's on o (BrE) in Goya Street;
en casa at home
b) ( dentro de) in;

◊ en una caja in a box

c) ( sobre) on;

◊ en una silla on a chair;

se le nota en la cara you can see it in his face
2 (expresando circunstancias, ambiente) in;
◊ en peligro in danger

3
a) (indicando tema, especialidad):

◊ un experto en la materia an expert on the subject;

doctor en derecho Doctor of Law
b) (indicando proporción, precio):

◊ en un diez por ciento by ten per cent;

en dólares in dollars
4
a) (indicando estado, manera) in;

◊ en malas condiciones in bad condition;

en llamas in flames, on fire
b) ( en forma de):

◊ termina en punta it's pointed;

colóquense en círculo get into o in a circle
c) ( con medios de transporte) by;

◊ ir en taxi to go by taxi;

fueron en bicicleta they cycled, they went on their bikes;
dimos una vuelta en coche we went for a ride in the car
5
a) ( indicando el material):

◊ en seda natural in natural silk;

una escultura en bronce a bronze (sculpture)
b) ( indicando el modo de presentación o expresión) in;

◊ en azul/ruso in blue/Russian

6 ( con expresiones de tiempo):
◊ en verano in (the) summer;

en varias ocasiones on several occasions;
en la mañana/noche (esp AmL) in the morning/at night
7
a) ( seguido de construcción verbal):

◊ no hay nada de malo en lo que hacen there's nothing wrong in what they're doing;

fuí el último en salir I was the last to leave
b) ( con complementos de persona) in;

◊ no sé qué ve en ella I don't know what he sees in her

en preposición
1 (lugar) in, on, at: nos encontramos en el autobús, we met on the bus
en Barcelona/Río, in Barcelona/Rio
en el cajón, in the drawer
en casa/el trabajo, at home/work
(sobre) en la mesa, on the table
2 (tiempo) in, on, at: cae en lunes, it falls on a Monday
en 1975, in 1975
en ese preciso instante, at that very moment
en un minuto, in a minute
en primavera, in spring
LAm en la mañana, in the morning
3 (modo) en bata, in a dressing gown
en francés, in French
en serio, seriously
4 (medio) by, in: puede venir en avión/ coche/metro/tren, she can come by air/car/tube/train
¿por qué no vienes en avión?, why don't you fly?
5 (movimiento) into: entró en la habitación, he went into the room
entró en escena, he went on stage
6 (tema, materia) at, in
es muy bueno en matemáticas, he's very good at maths
experto en finanzas, expert in finances
7 (partición, fases) in: hicimos el viaje en dos etapas, we did the journey in two stages
8 (de... en...) entraremos de tres en tres, we shall go in three by three
9 (con infinitivo) fue rápido en desenfundar, he was quick to pull out
se le nota la timidez en el hablar, you can notice his shyness by the way he speaks
'en' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abajo
- abarrotada
- abarrotado
- abasto
- abatimiento
- abdicar
- abierta
- abierto
- abogar
- abogada
- abogado
- abominar
- abonada
- abonado
- abordar
- abrir
- abreviar
- absoluta
- absoluto
- absorta
- absorto
- abstracta
- abstracto
- abstraída
- abstraído
- abuela
- abundar
- abundancia
- abundante
- abusar
- acabar
- academia
- acariciar
- acceder
- acentuar
- achantarse
- achatamiento
- achuchar
- acoger
- acomodar
- acompañar
- aconsejar
- acontecer
- acordar
- acordarse
- acostada
- acostado
- acostumbrada
- acostumbrado
English:
A
- aback
- abdicate
- abide
- ablaze
- able
- above
- above-board
- abreast
- abroad
- abscess
- absence
- absent
- absolutely
- absorbed
- abstract
- abundant
- academic
- academy
- accent
- access
- account
- accustom
- acknowledgement
- acquiesce
- acquire
- act
- acting
- action
- active
- actually
- add
- add in
- addition
- adept
- adequate
- administration
- admission
- admit
- advance
- advantage
- adventure
- advertise
- advertising
- affair
- affect
- afford
- afloat
- afraid
- after

* * *

EN nm (abrev de Encuentro Nacional)

= Paraguayan political party

* * *

en

prp

1 ( dentro de) in;

en un mes in a month;

en junio in June;

en casa at home;

en el cielo in heaven

2 ( sobre) on;

en la mesa on the table;

en la calle on the street, Br tb in the street

3 con medios de transporte

:

en coche/tren by car/train

4

:

en inglés in English;

póngamelo en la cuenta put it on my account;

aumentar en un 10 % grow (by) 10%, increase (by) 10%

* * *

en prep

1) : in

en el bolsillo: in one's pocket

en una semana: in a week

2) : on

en la mesa: on the table

3) : at

en casa: at home

en el trabajo: at work

en ese momento: at that moment

* * *

en prep

1. (en general) in

el Museo del Prado está en Madrid the Prado Museum is in Madrid

busca en tu cartera look in your wallet

¿en qué calle vives? which street do you live in?

sucedió en 1949 it happened in 1949

en verano in summer

en noviembre in November

lo acabó en tres días she finished it in three days

2. (edificios, fiestas específicas) at

está en el trabajo he's at work

están en casa they're at home

hemos quedado en el estadio we've arranged to meet at the stadium

vive en el número 24 she lives at number 24

en Navidad at Christmas

3. (superficies, días concretos) on

tus gafas están en la mesa your glasses are on the table

vivo en el segundo piso I live on the second floor

en el día de Navidad on Christmas Day

en la televisión on television

4. (medio de transporte) by

fuimos en tren we went by train

voy al colegio en autobús I go to school by bus

Spanish-English dictionary > en
17 estuche

m.

1 case.

2 jewel case, CD jewel case.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: estuchar.

* * *

estuche

► nombre masculino

1 (caja) case, box

2 (vaina) sheath

3 (conjunto) set

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estuche de aseo toilet bag

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noun m.

case, kit

* * *

SM

1) (=funda) [de gafas, instrumento] case; [de lápices] pencil case; [de espada] sheath

estuche de afeites — vanity case

estuche de aseo — toilet case

estuche de cigarros — cigar case

estuche de costura — sewing basket

estuche de cubiertos — canteen of cutlery

estuche de herramientas — toolbox

estuche de joyas — jewel box o case, jewellery box, jewelry box (EEUU)

2)

- ser un estuche

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masculino (de gafas, lápices, violín) case; ( de cubiertos) canteen; (de collar, reloj) box, case

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= packaging, dispenser, case, slipcase, deedbox.

Nota: Utilizado para guardar documentos importantes como las escrituras de una propiedad.

Ex. Terms which are to be used are likely to be specified, and synonyms recognized and possibly eliminated (for example, perhaps ' packaging' is to be used rather than 'wrapping').

Ex. The caravan had a seated waiting room lined with leaflet dispensers and display boards and two interview rooms.

Ex. Alternatively, the cassettes themselves may be kept on closed access and only the empty cases left on open display.

Ex. The text of each entry supplies appropriate bibliographic information, including paper description, typeface, and notation where applicable, to prospectuses, illustrations, dustjackets, and slipcases.

Ex. The manuscript was sold in a deedbox along with other material relating to Seymour.

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* en estuche = boxed.

* * *

masculino (de gafas, lápices, violín) case; ( de cubiertos) canteen; (de collar, reloj) box, case

* * *

= packaging, dispenser, case, slipcase, deedbox.

Nota: Utilizado para guardar documentos importantes como las escrituras de una propiedad.

Ex: Terms which are to be used are likely to be specified, and synonyms recognized and possibly eliminated (for example, perhaps ' packaging' is to be used rather than 'wrapping').

Ex: The caravan had a seated waiting room lined with leaflet dispensers and display boards and two interview rooms.

Ex: Alternatively, the cassettes themselves may be kept on closed access and only the empty cases left on open display.

Ex: The text of each entry supplies appropriate bibliographic information, including paper description, typeface, and notation where applicable, to prospectuses, illustrations, dustjackets, and slipcases.

Ex: The manuscript was sold in a deedbox along with other material relating to Seymour.

* en estuche = boxed.

* * *

estuche

masculine

(de gafas, lápices) case; (de un collar, reloj) case, box; (de guitarra, violín) case; (de cubiertos) canteen

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estuche sustantivo masculino (de gafas, lápices, violín) case;
( de cubiertos) canteen;
(de collar, reloj) box, case
estuche sustantivo masculino
1 case: ¿me pasas el estuche de las gafas?, would you hand me the glasses case?
2 (para lápices) pencil case
' estuche' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
venir
- cartuchera
- costurero
- joyero
- neceser
- plumero
English:
case
- box
- pencil

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estuche nm
[de instrumento, gafas, pendientes, reloj] case; [de cubertería] case, canteen; [de joyas] box; [de lápices] [dura] box; [blanda] case
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estuche

m case, box;

estuche de violín violin case

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estuche nm

: kit, case

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estuche n

1. (de pinturas, joyas) box [pl. boxes]

2. (de lápices, instrumento) case

Spanish-English dictionary > estuche
18 set

set
1. present participle - setting; verb
1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) poner, colocar

2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) poner

3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) poner, fijar, acordar

4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) mandar

5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) provocar

6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) ponerse

7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) endurecer, cuajar

8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) poner

9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) marcar

10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) montar, engastar

11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) componer, encajar

2. adjective
1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) fijo, determinado, establecido

2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) listo, preparado

3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) deliberado

4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) fijo

5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) fijo

6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) engastado

3. noun
1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) juego, colección, equipo

2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) aparato

3) (a group of people: the musical set.) grupo, pandilla

4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) marcado

5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) decorado

6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) set

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- setting
- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set upon

set¹ n

1. juego / colección

a tea set un juego de té

2. aparato

a television set un televisor

3. decorado / plató

the actors were good and the set was wonderful los actores eran buenos y el decorado era fantástico

4. set

game, set and match juego, set y partido

set² vb

1. poner

the English teacher set us a composition el profesor de inglés nos puso una redacción

have you set the alarm clock? ¿has puesto el despertador?

2. fijar / establecer

they've set a date for their wedding han fijado la fecha de la boda

3. ponerse

the sun was setting se ponía el sol

to set an example dar ejemplo

to set fire to something prender fuego a algo

to set someone free dejar a alguien en libertad

to set the table poner la mesa

El pasado y participio pasado de set es set; el gerundio se escribe setting

set sustantivo masculino (pl
◊ sets) set

set m Ten set ' set' also found in these entries: Spanish: acondicionar - ajedrez - ambientar - aparato - azuzar - camino - cartabón - componer - conjunta - conjunto - constituir - constituirse - dar - decorado - decorador - decoradora - dentadura - destinar - determinar - disponer - ejemplo - empeño - emprender - enfrentar - engarzar - equipo - erigirse - escala - escenografía - escuadra - establecer - examen - fijar - fijarse - fraguar - frase - granada - granado - grifería - grupo - hecha - hecho - hombro - hundida - hundido - incendiar - indisponer - inflamar - instalar - jet English: adventure - ascetic - backing - barricade - beset - cassette - cat - dead - deep-set - example - film set - fire - foundation - fund - gather in - goblet - heart - intentionally - jet-set - journey - light - loose - nationalist - odds - pace - paper - pattern - preset - radio set - radiocassette - reset - rest - sail - scene - set - set about - set against - set apart - set aside - set back - set book - set down - set in - set off - set on - set out - set up - set upon - set-up - setting

set

tr[set]

noun

1 (in hairdressing) marcado

■ shampoo and set, please lavar y marcar, por favor

2 (scenery) decorado; (place of filming) plató nombre masculino

■ all actors must be on the set at 9.00 am todos los actores deben estar en el plató a las 9.00

3 (position, posture) postura, posición nombre femenino

adjective

1 (placed) situado,-a

■ a village set on a hill un pueblo situado sobre una colina

■ the cottage is set in beautiful countryside la casita está enclavada en un paisaje precioso

2 (fixed, arranged) fijo,-a, determinado,-a, establecido,-a

■ we've got set hours of work tenemos un horario fijo de trabajo

■ meals are served at set times se sirven las comidas a horas determinadas

■ my day never follows a set pattern no tengo ninguna rutina establecida durante el día

3 (rigid, stiff) rígido,-a, forzado,-a; (opinion) inflexible; (idea) fijo,-a

4 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL (book) prescrito,-a

5 (ready, prepared) listo,-a (for/to, para), preparado,-a (for/to, para); (likely) probable

■ is everyone set to go? ¿todos estáis listos para salir?

■ the Socialists seem set to win again parece que los socialistas volverán a ganar

transitive verb (pt & pp set)

1 (put, place) poner, colocar

■ she set the divorce papers (down) before him le puso los papeles de divorcio delante

2 (prepare - trap) tender, preparar; (- table) poner; (- camera, video) preparar; (- clock, watch, oven, etc) poner

■ set the table for dinner pon la mesa para la cena

■ I've set the alarm clock for 6.00 am he puesto el despertador a las 6.00

3 (date, time) fijar, señalar, acordar; (example) dar; (rule, record, limit) establecer; (precedent) sentar; (fashion) imponer, dictar

■ have you set a date for the wedding? ¿has fijado una fecha para la boda?

■ you should set a good example deberías dar buen ejemplo

4 (price) fijar; (value) poner

■ he sets a minimum price on his services fija un precio mínimo para sus servicios

■ high values are set on safety se valora mucho la seguridad

5 (jewel, stone) montar, engastar

6 (text for printing) componer

7 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL (broken bone) componer; (joint) encajar

8 (exam, test, problem) poner; (homework) mandar, poner; (task) asignar; (text) prescribir; (target, aim) fijar, proponer

■ the teacher set them some difficult questions in the exam el profesor les puso unas preguntas difíciles en el examen

9 (story, action) ambientar

■ the novel is set in Madrid la novela está ambientada en Madrid

■ the action is set in 1930s Spain la acción se desarrolla en la España de los años treinta

10 (provoke, start off) poner, hacer

■ you've set me thinking me has hecho pensar

■ this will certainly set tongues wagging esto sí que dará que hablar

11 (provide music for) arreglar, poner música a

12 (hair) marcar

13 (make firm - jelly) cuajar; (- cement) hacer fraguar; (- teeth) apretar

intransitive verb

1 (sun, moon) ponerse

2 (liquid, jelly) cuajar, cuajarse; (cement) fraguarse, endurecerse; (glue) endurecerse; (bone) soldarse

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be all set estar listo,-a, estar preparado,-a

to be dead set against something oponerse rotundamente a algo

to be set in one's ways tener unas costumbres muy arraigadas, ser reacio,-a al cambio

to be set on doing something estar empeñado,-a en hacer algo, estar resuelto,-a a hacer algo

to set fire to something prender fuego a algo

to set free poner en libertad, liberar

to set one's heart on something querer algo más que nada

to set somebody's mind at rest tranquilizar a alguien

to set the ball rolling / to set things in motion poner las cosas en marcha

to set the pace marcar el paso

to set the tone marcar las pautas

set lunch menú nombre masculino del día

set phrase frase nombre femenino hecha

set square cartabón nombre masculino, escuadra

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set

tr[set]

noun

1 (of golf clubs, brushes, tools, etc) juego; (books, poems) colección nombre femenino; (of turbines) equipo, grupo; (of stamps) serie nombre femenino

■ chess set juego de ajedrez

■ set of cutlery cubertería

■ set of dishes vajilla

■ set of saucepans batería de cocina

■ set of teeth dentadura

■ tea set juego de té

■ a boxed set un juego en estuche

2 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL (apparatus) aparato

■ they bought a TV set compraron un televisor

■ a wireless set una radio

3 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL conjunto

4 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (tennis) set nombre masculino

5 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL (performance) actuación nombre femenino

■ the set included several new songs la actuación incluía varias canciones nuevas

■ the band played a short set la banda tocó pocos temas

6 (of people) grupo; (clique) pandilla, camarilla

7 (of pupils) grupo

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to make a dead set at (attack) emprenderla con 2 (seduce) proponerse ligar con

set ['sɛt] v, set ; setting vt

1) seat: sentar

2) or set down place: poner, colocar

3) arrange: fijar, establecer

to set the date: poner la fecha

he set the agenda: estableció la agenda

4) adjust: poner (un reloj, etc.)

5) (indicating the causing of a certain condition)

to set fire to: prenderle fuego a

she set it free: lo soltó

6) make, start: poner, hacer

I set them working: los puse a trabajar

set vi

1) solidify: fraguar (dícese del cemento, etc.), cuajar (dícese de la gelatina, etc.)

2) : ponerse (dícese del sol o de la luna)

set adj

1) established, fixed: fijo, establecido

2) rigid: inflexible

to be set in one's ways: tener costumbres muy arraigadas

3) ready: listo, preparado

set n

1) collection: juego m

a set of dishes: un juego de platos, una vajilla

a tool set: una caja de herramientas

2) or stage set : decorado m (en el teatro), plató m (en el cine)

3) apparatus: aparato m

a television set: un televisor

4) : conjunto m (en matemáticas)

set

adj.

• fijo, -a adj.

• puesto, -a adj.

• resuelto, -a adj.

• rígido, -a adj.

n.

• conjunto (Matemática) s.m.

• equipo s.m.

• grupo s.m.

• juego s.m.

• muestra s.f.

• partida s.f.

• serie s.m.

• servicio de mesa s.m.

pret., p.p.

(Preterito definido y participio pasivo de "to set")

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: set) = encasar v.

• engastar v.

• poner v.

(§pres: pongo, pones...) pret: pus-

pp: puesto

fut/c: pondr-•)

set
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noun

1)

a) (of tools, golf clubs, bowls, pens, keys) juego m; (of books, records) colección f; ( of stamps) serie f

a set of cutlery — un juego de cubiertos, una cubertería

a set of saucepans — una batería de cocina

a matching set of sheets and pillowcases — un juego de cama

a set of dentures — una dentadura postiza

a boxed set — un juego en estuche

b) ( Math) conjunto m

2) (+ sing o pl vb) (BrE Educ) grupo de estudiantes seleccionados de acuerdo a sus aptitudes

3) (TV) aparato m, televisor m; ( Rad) aparato m, receptor m

4) (in tennis, squash) set m; (before n)

set point — bola f de set, punto m para set (Méx), set point m (CS)

5)

a) ( Theat) ( stage) escenario m; ( scenery) decorado m

b) ( Cin) plató m

6) ( in hairdressing) marcado m

shampoo and set — lavado m y marcado

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adjective

1) (established, prescribed) <wage/price> fijo

meals are at set times — las comidas son a determinadas horas

there are no set times for visiting — no hay horas de visita establecidas

set book — ( Educ) obra f prescrita or del programa

a set phrase — una frase hecha

we ordered the set menu — (BrE) pedimos el menú del día

2) (pred)

a) (ready, prepared)

to be set — estar* listo, estar* pronto (RPl)

is everything set for the meeting? — ¿está todo preparado or listo or (RPl) pronto para la reunión?

all set (to go)? — ¿listos?

b) (likely, about to) (journ)

to be set to + inf — llevar camino de + inf

c) (determined, resolute)

he was all set to walk out — estaba totalmente decidido or resuelto a irse

she's absolutely set on that bicycle — está empeñada en que tiene que ser esa bicicleta

he's dead set on going to college — está resuelto or decidido a ir a la universidad sea como sea

3)

a) (rigid, inflexible)

to be set in one's ways — tener* costumbres muy arraigadas

b) ( solid) <yoghurt/custard/jelly> cuajado

III
1.

(pres p setting; past & past p set) transitive verb

1) (put, place) poner*, colocar*

he set a pitcher of cider before us — nos puso una jarra de sidra delante

2)

a) (cause to be, become)

to set somebody free — poner* en libertad or liberar a alguien

to set somebody loose — soltar* a alguien

to set fire to something, to set something on fire — prenderle fuego a algo

b) (make solid, rigid) \<\<jelly/cheese\>\> cuajar; \<\<cement\>\> hacer* fraguar

3)

a) ( prepare) \<\<trap\>\> tender*; \<\<table\>\> poner*

set three places for dinner — pon cubiertos para tres para la cena

b) ( Med) \<\<bone\>\> encajar, componer* (AmL)

c) \<\<hair\>\> marcar*

d) ( Print) \<\<type\>\> componer*

4) ( adjust) \<\<oven/alarm clock/watch\>\> poner*

5)

a) (arrange, agree on) \<\<date/time\>\> fijar, acordar*; \<\<agenda\>\> establecer*, acordar*

b) (impose, prescribe) \<\<target\>\> establecer*

c) ( allot) \<\<task\>\> asignar; \<\<homework\>\> mandar, poner*; \<\<exam/test/problem\>\> poner*; \<\<text\>\> prescribir*

d) ( establish) \<\<precedent\>\> sentar*; \<\<record/standard\>\> establecer*; \<\<fashion\>\> dictar, imponer*

to set a good example — dar* buen ejemplo

e) (fix, assign) \<\<price/bail\>\> fijar

6) (cause to do, start)

she set them to work in the garden — los puso a trabajar en el jardín

the news set my pulse racing — la noticia hizo que se me disparara el pulso

to set something going — poner* algo en marcha

7) (usu pass)

a) \<\<book/film\>\> ambientar

the novel is set in Japan — la novela está ambientada en el Japón

b) ( locate) \<\<building\>\> situar*

8)

a) (mount, insert) \<\<gem\>\> engarzar*, engastar; \<\<stake\>\> hincar*, clavar

the posts are set in concrete — los postes están puestos en hormigón

the crown is set with rubies — la corona tiene incrustaciones de rubíes

b)

to set a poem to music — ponerle* música a un poema

9) (turn, direct)

we set our course for the nearest island — pusimos rumbo a la isla más cercana; sail I 1) a)

2.

vi

1) ( go down) \<\<sun/moon\>\> ponerse*

2)

a) (become solid, rigid) \<\<jelly\>\> cuajar(se); \<\<cement\>\> fraguar*

b) \<\<bone\>\> soldarse*

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Phrasal Verbs:

- set about

- set against

- set apart

- set aside

- set back

- set by

- set down

- set forth

- set in

- set off

- set on

- set out

- set to

- set up

- set upon

[set] (vb: pt, pp set)
1. N

1) (=matching series) [of golf clubs, pens, keys] juego m ; [of books, works] colección f ; [of tools] equipo m, estuche m ; [of gears] tren m ; [of stamps] serie f ; (Math) conjunto m

• the sofa and chairs are only sold as a set — el sofá y los sillones no se venden por separado

• a chess set — un ajedrez

• I need one more to make up the complete set — me falta uno para completar la serie

a complete set of Jane Austen's novels — una colección completa de las novelas de Jane Austen

• a set of crockery — una vajilla

• a set of cutlery — una cubertería

• they are sold in sets — se venden en juegos completos

• a set of kitchen utensils — una batería de cocina

• it makes a set with those over there — hace juego con los que ves allá

• set of teeth — dentadura f

• a train set — un tren eléctrico

2) (Tennis) set m

she was leading 5-1 in the first set — iba ganando 5 a 1 en el primer set

3) (Elec) aparato m ; (Rad) aparato m de radio; (TV) televisor m, televisión f

4) (Theat) decorado m ; (Cine) plató m

to be on the set — estar en plató

5) (Hairdressing)

to have a shampoo and set — hacerse lavar y marcar el pelo

6) esp pej (=group) grupo m, pandilla f ; (=clique) camarilla f

we're not in their set — no formamos parte de su grupo

they're a set of thieves — son unos ladrones

they form a set by themselves — forman un grupo aparte

• the fast set — la gente de vida airada

• the literary set — los literatos, la gente literaria

• the smart set — el mundo elegante, los elegantes
jet II, 4.
7) (Brit) (Scol) clase f

the mathematics set — la clase de matemáticas

8)

- make a dead set at sb

9) (=disposition) [of tide, wind] dirección f ; [of fabric] caída f ; [of dress] corte m, ajuste m ; [of head] porte m, manera f de llevar; [of saw] triscamiento m ; mind-set

10) (Hort) planta f de transplantar

onion sets — cebollitas fpl de transplantar

2. ADJ

1) (=fixed) [price, purpose] fijo; [smile] forzado; [opinions] inflexible, rígido; [talk] preparado de antemano; [expression] hecho; [date, time] señalado; (Scol) [books, subjects] obligatorio; [task] asignado

to be set in one's ways/opinions — tener costumbres/opiniones profundamente arraigadas

• set books — (Scol, Univ) lecturas mpl obligatorias

• with no set limits — sin límites determinados

• set menu — menú m, comida f corrida (Mex)

• a set phrase — una frase hecha

• set piece — (Art) grupo m ; (=fireworks) cuadro m ; (Literat etc) escena f importante; (Sport) jugada f ensayada, jugada f de pizarra

• he gave us a set speech — pronunció un discurso preparado de antemano

he has a set speech for these occasions — para estas ocasiones tiene un discurso estereotipado

• at a set time — a una hora señalada

there is no set time for it — para eso no hay hora fija

• there's no set way to do it — no hay una forma establecida or determinada de hacerlo

2) (=determined) resuelto, decidido

• to be (dead) set against (doing) sth — estar (completamente) opuesto a (hacer) algo

• to be set in one's purpose — tener un propósito firme, mantenerse firme en su propósito

• to be (dead) set on (doing) sth — estar (completamente) decidido a or empeñado en (hacer) algo

since you are so set on it — puesto que te empeñas en ello, puesto que estás decidido a hacerlo

3) (=ready) listo

• to be all set to do sth — estar listo para hacer algo

to be all set for — estar listo para

all set? — ¿(estás) listo?

• the scene was set for... — (fig) todo estaba listo para...

4) (Culin)

the fruit is set — el fruto está formado

the jelly is set — la gelatina está cuajada

5) (=disposed)

the tide is set in our favour — la marea fluye para llevarnos adelante; (fig) la tendencia actual nos favorece, llevamos el viento en popa

the wind is set strong from the north — el viento sopla recio del norte

3. VT

1) (=place, put) poner

set the chairs by the window — pon las sillas junto a la ventana

she set the dish before me — puso el plato delante de mí

to set a plan before a committee — exponer un plan ante una comisión

• the film/ scene is set in Rome — la película/escena se desarrolla or está ambientada en Roma

• to set fire to sth, set sth on fire — prender fuego a algo

• a novel set in Madrid — una novela ambientada en Madrid

• to set places for 14 — poner cubiertos para 14 personas

• to set a poem to music — poner música a un poema

• what value do you set on it? — ¿en cuánto lo valoras?; (fig) ¿qué valor tiene para ti?

2) (=arrange) poner, colocar; (=adjust) [+ clock] poner en hora; [+ mechanism] ajustar; [+ hair] marcar, fijar; [+ trap] armar

bricks set in mortar — ladrillos puestos en argamasa

• the alarm clock is set for seven — el despertador está puesto para las siete

I set the alarm for seven o'clock — puse el despertador a las siete

• I'll set your room — (US) voy a limpiar y arreglar su habitación

• to set the table — poner la mesa

• he sets his watch by Big Ben — pone su reloj en hora por el Big Ben; see sail 1., 1)

3) (=mount) [+ gem] engastar, montar

4) (Med) [+ broken bone] encajar, reducir

5) (Typ) [+ type] componer

6) (=fix, establish) [+ date, limit] fijar, señalar; [+ record] establecer; [+ fashion] imponer; [+ dye, colour] fijar

• to set a course for — salir rumbo a

• to set one's heart on sth — tener algo como máximo deseo

• to set limits to sth — señalar límites a algo

• the meeting is set for Tuesday — (US) la reunión se celebrará el martes

• to set a period of three months — señalar un plazo de tres meses

• to set a record of ten seconds — establecer un récord de diez segundos

the world record was set last year — el récord mundial se estableció el año pasado

• to set a time for a meeting — fijar una hora para una reunión
example
7) (=assign) [+ task] dar

to set Lorca for 2001 — poner una obra de Lorca en el programa de estudios para 2001

Cela is not set this year — este año Cela no figura en el programa

• to set an exam in French — preparar un examen de francés

• to set sb a problem — dar a algn un problema que resolver

• to set sb a task — dar a algn una tarea que hacer

8) (=cause to start)

• the noise set the dogs barking — el ruido hizo ladrar a los perros

• to set a fire — (US) provocar un incendio

• to set sth going — poner algo en marcha

• to set sb laughing — hacer reír a algn

• to set everyone talking — dar que hablar a todos

• it set me thinking — me puso a pensar

• to set sb to work — poner a algn a trabajar

9) (=cause to pursue)

• to set a dog on sb — azuzar un perro contra algn

I was set on by three dogs — me atacaron tres perros

• we set the police on to him — le denunciamos a la policía

what set the police on the trail? — ¿qué puso a la policía sobre la pista?

10) (=make solid) [+ cement] solidificar, endurecer; [+ jelly] cuajar

4. VI

1) (=go down) [sun, moon] ponerse

the sun was setting — se estaba poniendo el sol

2) (=go hard) [concrete, glue] endurecerse; (fig) [face] congelarse

3) (Med) [broken bone, limb] componerse

4) (Culin) [jelly, jam] cuajarse

5) (=begin)

to set to work — ponerse a trabajar

5.

CPD

set designer N — (Theat) director(a) m / f de arte, decorador(a) m / f

set point N — (Tennis) punto m de set

set square N — escuadra f ; (with 2 equal sides) cartabón m

- set about

- set against

- set apart

- set aside

- set back

- set by

- set down

- set forth

- set in

- set off

- set on

- set out

- set to

- set up

- set upon

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[set]
I

noun

1)

a) (of tools, golf clubs, bowls, pens, keys) juego m; (of books, records) colección f; ( of stamps) serie f

a set of cutlery — un juego de cubiertos, una cubertería

a set of saucepans — una batería de cocina

a matching set of sheets and pillowcases — un juego de cama

a set of dentures — una dentadura postiza

a boxed set — un juego en estuche

b) ( Math) conjunto m

2) (+ sing o pl vb) (BrE Educ) grupo de estudiantes seleccionados de acuerdo a sus aptitudes

3) (TV) aparato m, televisor m; ( Rad) aparato m, receptor m

4) (in tennis, squash) set m; (before n)

set point — bola f de set, punto m para set (Méx), set point m (CS)

5)

a) ( Theat) ( stage) escenario m; ( scenery) decorado m

b) ( Cin) plató m

6) ( in hairdressing) marcado m

shampoo and set — lavado m y marcado

II

adjective

1) (established, prescribed) <wage/price> fijo

meals are at set times — las comidas son a determinadas horas

there are no set times for visiting — no hay horas de visita establecidas

set book — ( Educ) obra f prescrita or del programa

a set phrase — una frase hecha

we ordered the set menu — (BrE) pedimos el menú del día

2) (pred)

a) (ready, prepared)

to be set — estar* listo, estar* pronto (RPl)

is everything set for the meeting? — ¿está todo preparado or listo or (RPl) pronto para la reunión?

all set (to go)? — ¿listos?

b) (likely, about to) (journ)

to be set to + inf — llevar camino de + inf

c) (determined, resolute)

he was all set to walk out — estaba totalmente decidido or resuelto a irse

she's absolutely set on that bicycle — está empeñada en que tiene que ser esa bicicleta

he's dead set on going to college — está resuelto or decidido a ir a la universidad sea como sea

3)

a) (rigid, inflexible)

to be set in one's ways — tener* costumbres muy arraigadas

b) ( solid) <yoghurt/custard/jelly> cuajado

III
1.

(pres p setting; past & past p set) transitive verb

1) (put, place) poner*, colocar*

he set a pitcher of cider before us — nos puso una jarra de sidra delante

2)

a) (cause to be, become)

to set somebody free — poner* en libertad or liberar a alguien

to set somebody loose — soltar* a alguien

to set fire to something, to set something on fire — prenderle fuego a algo

b) (make solid, rigid) \<\<jelly/cheese\>\> cuajar; \<\<cement\>\> hacer* fraguar

3)

a) ( prepare) \<\<trap\>\> tender*; \<\<table\>\> poner*

set three places for dinner — pon cubiertos para tres para la cena

b) ( Med) \<\<bone\>\> encajar, componer* (AmL)

c) \<\<hair\>\> marcar*

d) ( Print) \<\<type\>\> componer*

4) ( adjust) \<\<oven/alarm clock/watch\>\> poner*

5)

a) (arrange, agree on) \<\<date/time\>\> fijar, acordar*; \<\<agenda\>\> establecer*, acordar*

b) (impose, prescribe) \<\<target\>\> establecer*

c) ( allot) \<\<task\>\> asignar; \<\<homework\>\> mandar, poner*; \<\<exam/test/problem\>\> poner*; \<\<text\>\> prescribir*

d) ( establish) \<\<precedent\>\> sentar*; \<\<record/standard\>\> establecer*; \<\<fashion\>\> dictar, imponer*

to set a good example — dar* buen ejemplo

e) (fix, assign) \<\<price/bail\>\> fijar

6) (cause to do, start)

she set them to work in the garden — los puso a trabajar en el jardín

the news set my pulse racing — la noticia hizo que se me disparara el pulso

to set something going — poner* algo en marcha

7) (usu pass)

a) \<\<book/film\>\> ambientar

the novel is set in Japan — la novela está ambientada en el Japón

b) ( locate) \<\<building\>\> situar*

8)

a) (mount, insert) \<\<gem\>\> engarzar*, engastar; \<\<stake\>\> hincar*, clavar

the posts are set in concrete — los postes están puestos en hormigón

the crown is set with rubies — la corona tiene incrustaciones de rubíes

b)

to set a poem to music — ponerle* música a un poema

9) (turn, direct)

we set our course for the nearest island — pusimos rumbo a la isla más cercana; sail I 1) a)

2.

vi

1) ( go down) \<\<sun/moon\>\> ponerse*

2)

a) (become solid, rigid) \<\<jelly\>\> cuajar(se); \<\<cement\>\> fraguar*

b) \<\<bone\>\> soldarse*

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Phrasal Verbs:

- set about

- set against

- set apart

- set aside

- set back

- set by

- set down

- set forth

- set in

- set off

- set on

- set out

- set to

- set up

- set upon

English-spanish dictionary > set
19 упаковка

упаковка (единица упакованного груза) — package

▪ Package - a bundle made up for transportation, a bale, a parcel; that in which anything is packed: a box, case, crate, container; a wrapped or boxed thing.

упаковка (процесс, заголовок) — packing, packaging

▪ Packaging: Application or use of appropriate wrapping, cushioning, interior containers and completed identification markings, up to but not including the exterior shipping container. Packing: Application or use of exterior shipping containers and assembling of items or packages therein, together with necessary blocking, bracing or cushioning, weather-proofing exterior, strapping, and marking of shipping containers.

упаковка (материал) — packing material, packaging material, wrapping; wrappings and containers

упаковка бумажная — paper wrapping

▪ Withdraw the paper-wrapped receiver and remove the paper wrapping

упаковка в кипы — baling

упаковка в мешки — bagging, sacking

упаковка в ящики — crating, boxing

упаковка внутренняя — internal packaging

упаковка водонепроницаемая — waterproof packaging

упаковка герметичная — waterproof packaging, watertight packaging, pressurized packaging

упаковка дополнительная — extra packaging

упаковка и маркировка — packing and marking

упаковка картонная — carton

упаковка морская — seaworthy packaging

упаковка нетранспортабельная — packaging unsuited for transportation

упаковка плохая — improper packaging

упаковка повторная — repacking, repackaging

▪ The exact procedure for repackaging depends on the material available and the conditions under which the equipment is to be shipped or stored

упаковка полная — complete package

▪ The complete package is 21 inches high by 32 inches wide by 32 inches long, and has a volume of approximately 12.4 cubic feet

упаковка экспортная — export packaging

▪ Export packaging consists of a corrugated cardboard carton, an over-all moistureproof barrier and a nailed wooden box. The size, weight and volume of packaging is indicated in the following chart

в надлежащей упаковке — properly packed

в отдельной упаковке — in a separate package

в упаковке — packed, wrapped

в упаковке поставщика — in supplier's packing

оставлять в упаковке — to leave smth in its package

▪ Leave the azimuth gearbox in its package until it is needed

сохранять упаковку — to save containers

▪ Save all wrappings and containers

Поставки машин и оборудования. Русско-английский словарь > упаковка
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[English Word] box

[English Plural] boxes

[Swahili Word] kasha

[Swahili Plural] makasha

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Language] Portuguese

[English Example] they took the box that was empty there in the store

[Swahili Example] walichukua kasha lililokuwa tupu pale dukani [Muk]

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[English Word] box

[Swahili Word] kebe

[Swahili Plural] makebe

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] box

[Swahili Word] mandusi

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] box

[Swahili Word] mkebe

[Swahili Plural] mikebe

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] box

[Swahili Word] sanduku

[Swahili Plural] masanduku

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[English Example] ballot box

[Swahili Example] sanduku la kupiga kura.

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[English Word] box

[English Plural] boxes

[Swahili Word] kipeto

[Swahili Plural] vipeto

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -peta

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[English Word] box

[Swahili Word] -pigana ngumi

[Part of Speech] phrase

[Related Words] -piga

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[English Word] box

[Swahili Word] pigana masumbwi

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] reciprocal

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[English Word] box (eg for jewelry)

[English Plural] boxes

[Swahili Word] kibweta

[Swahili Plural] vibweta

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Related Words] bweta

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[English Word] box (ornamental metal for chewing-mixture)

[Swahili Word] jaluba

[Swahili Plural] jaluba

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] box (small and metal)

[English Plural] boxes

[Swahili Word] kitasa

[Swahili Plural] vitasa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] tasa

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[English Word] box (small tin for lime for chewing mixture)

[Swahili Word] ufuraha

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 11

[Derived Word] furaha N

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[English Word] box (small)

[English Plural] boxes

[Swahili Word] bweta

[Swahili Plural] mabweta

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Language] Portuguese

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[English Word] box (us. covered with rawhide and used by women for clothing or personal ornaments etc)

[Swahili Word] ndusi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] box on the ear

[English Plural] boxes on the ear

[Swahili Word] kofi

[Swahili Plural] makofi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

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[English Word] box on the ear

[Swahili Word] mdukuo

[Swahili Plural] midukuo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] dukiza V

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[English Word] box the ears

[Swahili Word] -zaba vibao

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Language] Arabic

[English Example] his father boxed his ears

[Swahili Example] baba-mtu alimzaba vibao [Moh]

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[English Word] box the ears

[Swahili Word] -zaba makofi

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Language] Arabic

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[English Word] cylindrical box made of bark

[Swahili Word] lindo

[Swahili Plural] malindo

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] metal box (usually for betel)

[Swahili Word] jaluba

[Swahili Plural] (-), (-), vijaluba

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] paper box

[English Plural] paper boxes

[Swahili Word] kibumba

[Swahili Plural] vibumba

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Related Words] bumba

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[English Word] round metal box with a lid (for perfumes or cosmetics etc.)

[Swahili Word] mkakasi

[Swahili Plural] mikakasi

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] small box

[English Plural] small boxes

[Swahili Word] kikasha

[Swahili Plural] vikasha

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Portuguese

[English Example] two small boxes of pills and one of flour

[Swahili Example] vikasha viwili vya vidonge na kimoja cha unga [Muk]

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[English Word] small box

[English Plural] small boxes

[Swahili Word] kisanduku

[Swahili Plural] visanduku

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] sanduku

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[English Word] small ornamental metal box (used for chewing-mixture)

[English Plural] boxes

[Swahili Word] kijaluba

[Swahili Plural] vijaluba

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Arabic

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[English Word] tin box

[English Plural] tin boxes

[Swahili Word] dumu

[Swahili Plural] madumu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

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