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121 capó
f. & m.1 head of an organized crime syndicate, capo, head of a gangster organization.2 car's hood, hood, bonnet.3 drug baron.m.mafia boss, capo.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: capar.* * *1 familiar boss* * *noun m.* * *1.SM (=jefe) boss; (=persona influyente) bigwig *; (=perito) expert; [de la mafia] capo; esp Col drug barones un capo — [en arte, profesión] he's a real pro *, he's brilliant
2.ADJ INV great *, fabulous ** * ** * *= hood, car hood, bonnet.Nota: Inglés británico.Ex. He should be able to turn over to his mechanism, just as confidently as he turns over the propelling of his car to the intricate mechanism under the hood.Ex. 'A Hospital Trip' is about Joe's stay in the hospital after he cuts his ankle on a sharp corner of a rusty old car hood and does not tell his mother about it in time to prevent infection.Ex. To reduce the impact of cars on pedestrians some cars have been fitted with air bags on their bonnets.* * ** * *= hood, car hood, bonnet.Nota: Inglés británico.Ex: He should be able to turn over to his mechanism, just as confidently as he turns over the propelling of his car to the intricate mechanism under the hood.
Ex: 'A Hospital Trip' is about Joe's stay in the hospital after he cuts his ankle on a sharp corner of a rusty old car hood and does not tell his mother about it in time to prevent infection.Ex: To reduce the impact of cars on pedestrians some cars have been fitted with air bags on their bonnets.* * *capo -pamasculine, feminineA (mandamás) boss, chief* * *
Del verbo capar: ( conjugate capar)
capo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
capó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
capar
capo
capó
capar ( conjugate capar) verbo transitivo
1 ( castrar) to castrate
2 (Col fam)
capó sustantivo masculino
hood (AmE), bonnet (BrE)
capar verbo transitivo to castrate
capo sustantivo masculino gangster
capó sustantivo masculino Auto bonnet, US hood
' capó' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
capo
- ceja
- cejilla
- cofre
English:
bonnet
- capo
- guard
- hood
- high
* * *capo, -a♦ adjRP Fam [bueno] great, US neat♦ nm1. [de la mafia] mafia boss, capocapo de la droga drug baron;capo mafioso mafia boss♦ nm,fRP Fam [prodigio] ace, whizz;es una capa en física she's a real ace o whizz at physics* * *m, capa f1 de mafia capo, don2 CSurstar* * *capó nm: hood (of a car)* * *capó n bonnet -
122 carajo
adj.naughty.intj.damn, blast it, doggone, doggone it.m.guy, dude, bloke, johnny.* * *1 tabú shit!\¡vete al carajo! tabú go to hell!* * *interj.* * *Ia) ( uso expletivo) (vulg o fam)hace un frío del carajo — it's goddamn (AmE) o (BrE) bloody freezing (sl)
¿que le pida yo disculpas? un carajo! — me apologize to him? like hell I will! (colloq)
al carajo: mis planes se han ido al carajo my plans have gone to pot (colloq); la empresa se fue al carajo the company went bust (colloq); vete al carajo! piss off! (vulg), fuck off! (vulg); mandó todo al carajo — he chucked it all in
b) ( expresando sorpresa) (fam o vulg) jeez (AmE colloq), bloody hell (BrE sl)c) (expresando enojo, mal humor) (fam o vulg)vámonos ya, carajo! — for heaven's sake, come on! (colloq)
ya te dije que no voy qué carajo! — I've already told you I'm not going, damn it! (colloq)
carajo con el niño — that goddam (AmE) or (BrE) bloody kid! (sl)
¿qué/quién/dónde carajo...? — what/who/where the hell...? (colloq)
IIque exámen ni que carajo! tú te vienes conmigo — to hell with the exam (colloq) o (sl) screw the exam, you're coming with me!
* * *----* irse al carajo = go + pear-shaped, go to + shit.* véte al carajo = drop dead!.* * *Ia) ( uso expletivo) (vulg o fam)hace un frío del carajo — it's goddamn (AmE) o (BrE) bloody freezing (sl)
¿que le pida yo disculpas? un carajo! — me apologize to him? like hell I will! (colloq)
al carajo: mis planes se han ido al carajo my plans have gone to pot (colloq); la empresa se fue al carajo the company went bust (colloq); vete al carajo! piss off! (vulg), fuck off! (vulg); mandó todo al carajo — he chucked it all in
b) ( expresando sorpresa) (fam o vulg) jeez (AmE colloq), bloody hell (BrE sl)c) (expresando enojo, mal humor) (fam o vulg)vámonos ya, carajo! — for heaven's sake, come on! (colloq)
ya te dije que no voy qué carajo! — I've already told you I'm not going, damn it! (colloq)
carajo con el niño — that goddam (AmE) or (BrE) bloody kid! (sl)
¿qué/quién/dónde carajo...? — what/who/where the hell...? (colloq)
IIque exámen ni que carajo! tú te vienes conmigo — to hell with the exam (colloq) o (sl) screw the exam, you're coming with me!
* * ** irse al carajo = go + pear-shaped, go to + shit.* véte al carajo = drop dead!.* * *no entiendo ni un carajo I don't understand a damn thing ( colloq)¿que le pida yo disculpas? ¡un carajo! me apologize to him? like hell I will! ( colloq)mandó todo al carajo he chucked it all in ( colloq)al carajo: todos mis planes se han ido al carajo all my plans have gone to pot o gone up in smoke ( colloq)la empresa se fue al carajo the company went bust ( colloq)la novela es malísima, yo la mandé al carajo it's an awful novel, I chucked it in ( colloq)masculine, feminine* * *♦ nm3. muy Fam¡al carajo con el examen! to hell with the exam!, Br bugger the exam!;mandar a alguien al carajo to tell sb to go to hell;mandó todo al carajo he chucked everything;me importa un carajo I couldn't give a shit;irse al carajo [plan, proyecto] to go down the tubes;¡qué carajo! damn it!, hell!;¡tengo un frío/hambre del carajo! I'm Br bloody o US goddamn freezing/starving!;no vale un carajo it isn't worth a damn;¡vete al carajo! go to hell!♦ interjmuy Fam damn it!;¡carajo, qué frío hace! it's Br bloody o US goddamn freezing!* * *m:irse al carajo fam go down the tubes fam ;¡carajo! fam damn! fam -
123 chispeante
adj.1 that gives off sparks (que chispea).2 sparkling.3 witty, lambent, scintillating.* * *► adjetivo1 sparkling2 figurado brilliant, scintillating* * *adj.* * *ADJ sparkling, scintillating* * *a) <leña/fuego> cracklingc) < ojos> ( de alegría) sparkling; ( de ira) flashing* * *= sparkling, sparking, sparkly.Ex. She looked at them it with sparkling eyes, as though the problem was now solved.Ex. This signal activates a sparking device which cuts holes in the rotating plate to correspond with the image areas of the original.Ex. Basically, it's a piece of embroidered fabric to which is added fringe, tassels, and sparkly things.* * *a) <leña/fuego> cracklingc) < ojos> ( de alegría) sparkling; ( de ira) flashing* * *= sparkling, sparking, sparkly.Ex: She looked at them it with sparkling eyes, as though the problem was now solved.
Ex: This signal activates a sparking device which cuts holes in the rotating plate to correspond with the image areas of the original.Ex: Basically, it's a piece of embroidered fabric to which is added fringe, tassels, and sparkly things.* * *1 ‹leña/fuego› crackling2 (gracioso) wittysu nueva comedia es chispeante y original her new play is witty and originalsu ingenio chispeante his lively o sparkling wit3 ‹ojos› (de alegría) sparkling; (de ira) flashing* * *
chispeante adjetivo
‹ ingenio› lively, sparkling
( de ira) flashing
' chispeante' also found in these entries:
English:
sparkling
- scintillating
* * *chispeante adj1. [que chispea] that gives off sparks2. [conversación, ojos] sparkling;posee un chispeante sentido del humor she has a lively sense of humour* * *adj1 sparking; figsparkling2 lluvia spitting* * *chispeante adj: sparkling, scintillating -
124 conferir
v.1 to give, to lend.conferir algo a alguien to confer o bestow something upon somebody; (honor, dignidad) to give something to somebody (responsabilidades)2 to confer, to award, to concede, to give.3 to attribute, to attach.* * *1 (conceder) to confer, bestow, award2 (dar) to give* * *verbo transitivo (frml o liter)a) <honor/dignidad/responsabilidad> to confer* * *= confer (on/upon), invest, vest.Ex. Lastly, he was the 1971 recipient of the Melvil Dewey Medal, which was conferred upon him for creative professional achievement of a high order.Ex. Such considerations whether invested with the gravitas assumed by LSIC whenever they address such imponderables or when issued by freebooting critics miss the mark.Ex. This responsibility is vested in the Central Classification Committees of the member countries.----* conferir una función = confer + function.* que confiere cierto estatus social = status-conferring.* * *verbo transitivo (frml o liter)a) <honor/dignidad/responsabilidad> to confer* * *= confer (on/upon), invest, vest.Ex: Lastly, he was the 1971 recipient of the Melvil Dewey Medal, which was conferred upon him for creative professional achievement of a high order.
Ex: Such considerations whether invested with the gravitas assumed by LSIC whenever they address such imponderables or when issued by freebooting critics miss the mark.Ex: This responsibility is vested in the Central Classification Committees of the member countries.* conferir una función = confer + function.* que confiere cierto estatus social = status-conferring.* * *vt1 ‹honor/dignidad› to confer; ‹responsabilidad› to confercada uno de esos días de vida que nos han sido conferidos ( liter); every day of life granted to us o bestowed upon us ( liter)2 ‹prestigio› to confer, bestow; ‹encanto› to lendla barba le confería un aspecto distinguido the beard lent him an air of distinction* * *
conferir ( conjugate conferir) verbo transitivo (frml o liter)
‹ encanto› to lend;
conferir verbo transitivo to grant, bestow, confer: este brebaje confiere unos poderes mágicos, this potion gives one magic powers
' conferir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
distinguir
- dar
English:
award
- confer
- impart
* * *conferir vt1. [cualidad] to give, to lend;la asistencia del monarca confiere más importancia al acto the presence of the monarch gives more importance to the ceremony;el brillante colorido confiere gran dramatismo al cuadro the brilliant colours give the painting a very dramatic effect o make the painting very dramatic2.[responsabilidades] to give sth to sb, to confer sth on sb;la nueva ley confiere el poder ejecutivo al presidente the new law confers executive power on o gives executive power to the president* * *v/t award* * *conferir {76} vt: to confer, to bestow -
125 conjeturar
v.1 to conjecture about, to make predictions about.2 to take a guess, to conjecture, to guess, to have a supposition.María supone bien Mary supposes well.* * *1 to conjecture* * *VT to guess, guess at, surmise (de, por from) ( que that)* * *1.verbo intransitivo to speculate, conjecture (frml)2.conjeturar vt to speculate on o about* * *= surmise.Ex. One is to read a portion of the newspaper and to surmise under what headings it has been indexed.* * *1.verbo intransitivo to speculate, conjecture (frml)2.conjeturar vt to speculate on o about* * *= surmise.Ex: One is to read a portion of the newspaper and to surmise under what headings it has been indexed.
* * *conjeturar [A1 ]vi■ conjeturarvtto speculate on o aboutse podría conjeturar el origen de la iniciativa one could speculate on o about o ( frml) conjecture as to the origin of the initiative, one could hazard a guess at the origin of the initiative* * *
conjeturar verbo transitivo to conjecture
' conjeturar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calcular
- poner
- sospechar
English:
surmise
- conjecture
* * *conjeturar vtto conjecture about, to make predictions about;puedo conjeturar que el futuro se presenta brillante I can predict a brilliant future ahead* * *v/t conjecture* * *conjeturar vt: to guess, to conjecture -
126 consumado
adj.consummated, perfect, supreme, accomplished.past part.past participle of spanish verb: consumar.* * *1→ link=consumar consumar► adjetivo1 (perfecto) consummate, accomplished2 familiar complete, perfect* * *(f. - consumada)adj.consummate, accomplished* * *1.ADJ (=perfecto) consummate, perfect; (=imbécil) thorough, out-and-out2. SM **1) (=cosas robadas) loot, swag *2) (=droga) hash ** * *- da adjetivo <deportista/artista> accomplished, consummate (frml); < mentiroso> consummate* * *= accomplished, consummate, established, out-and-out.Ex. This specialised clientele is eclectic and ranges from novices to the most accomplished artists and includes painters, sculptors and graphic artists.Ex. But it is quite possible for someone to read the story as a vastly entertaining collection of picaresque adventure written with consummate skill and full of 'colorful' characters.Ex. These are trends designed to to break down boundaries of exclusivity erected by established professions to exploit their monopolistic advantages.Ex. Such an appraoch is unlikely to improve the social sciences unless valid informaton can first be distinguished from out-and-out incorrect information.----* empresa consumada = established player.* institución consumada = established institution.* * *- da adjetivo <deportista/artista> accomplished, consummate (frml); < mentiroso> consummate* * *= accomplished, consummate, established, out-and-out.Ex: This specialised clientele is eclectic and ranges from novices to the most accomplished artists and includes painters, sculptors and graphic artists.
Ex: But it is quite possible for someone to read the story as a vastly entertaining collection of picaresque adventure written with consummate skill and full of 'colorful' characters.Ex: These are trends designed to to break down boundaries of exclusivity erected by established professions to exploit their monopolistic advantages.Ex: Such an appraoch is unlikely to improve the social sciences unless valid informaton can first be distinguished from out-and-out incorrect information.* empresa consumada = established player.* institución consumada = established institution.* * *consumado -da‹deportista/artista› accomplished, consummate ( frml); ‹mentiroso› consummatees un imbécil consumado ( iró); he's an absolute idiot* * *
Del verbo consumar: ( conjugate consumar)
consumado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
consumado
consumar
consumado,-a adjetivo
1 consummated
hecho consumado, fait accompli, accomplished fact
matrimonio consumado, consummated marriage
2 figurado (brillante) brilliant, frml consummate: es un pianista consumado, she's a consummate pianist
consumar verbo transitivo
1 frml to complete, carry out
2 (un asesinato) to commit
(una venganza) to carry out
' consumado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consumada
- consumarse
English:
consummate
- fait accompli
- out-and-out
- unconsummated
- accomplished
- out
* * *consumado, -a adjconsummate, perfect;un actor consumado a consummate actor;es un granuja consumado he's a real rascal* * *adj consummate* * *consumado, -da adj: consummate, perfect -
127 copar
v.1 to monopolize.2 to corner, to surround, to blockade.3 to cram, to fill up, to stuff.* * *1 (acaparar) to win, take2 (llenar) to fill3 (en juegos de azar) to go banco4 figurado (en una elección) to win all the seats5 MILITAR to capture, take* * *VT1) (Mil) to surround, cut off2) (Econ) to corner3) (Pol)4) (Naipes) (tb: copar la banca) to win, win all the tricks5) Méx (=monopolizar) to monopolize* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( acaparar) to takeb) (llenar, colmar) to fill2) (Jueg)* * *= overtax.Ex. Currently, they are trying to charge Internet providers more because Internet use is overtaxing the telephone networks.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( acaparar) to takeb) (llenar, colmar) to fill2) (Jueg)* * *= overtax.Ex: Currently, they are trying to charge Internet providers more because Internet use is overtaxing the telephone networks.
* * *copar [A1 ]vtA1 (acaparar) to takelos mejores puestos de trabajo están ya copados the best jobs are already takenviene copando todos los premios she is winning all the prizes, she's sweeping the board ( colloq)2 (llenar, colmar) to fillla muchedumbre copó el estadio the crowd filled o packed the stadiumla capacidad del aeropuerto se verá copada en el año 2015 the airport will have reached full capacity by the year 2015tiene todo su tiempo copado she has all her time taken upB ( Mil) to takeC ( Jueg):copar la banca to go bancoD ( fam)1Roberto la tiene copada she's crazy o mad about Roberto ( colloq)■ coparse* * *♦ vt1. [ocupar] to fill;los amigos del presidente han copado todos los puestos all the positions have been filled by the president's friends;las mejores horas están ya copadas the best times are already taken;los corredores keniatas coparon el podio the Kenyan runners took all three medals2. [atención, interés] to capture;la visita papal copó la atención de la prensa the papers were full of the Pope's visit3.copar la banca [en juegos] to break the bankle copa Mario she's crazy o mad about Mario;esa película me copó I thought that movie was brilliant, I just loved that movie♦ See also the pronominal verb coparse* * *v/t1 MIL take2:copar el mercado corner the market* * *copar vt1) : to takeya está copado el puesto: the job is already taken2) : to fill, to crowd -
128 corresponder
v.1 to correspond.Estos dos objetos corresponden These two objects correspond.2 to be right or fitting (ser adecuado).voy a darle las gracias como corresponde I'm going to thank him, as is only right3 to repay (sentimiento).ella no le correspondía she didn't feel the same way about himamor no correspondido unrequited love4 to be supposed to, to have to, to correspond to oneself to, to have the obligation to.Me corresponde hacer mi tarea I am supposed to do my homework.Nos corresponde It corresponds to ourselves.5 to reciprocate, to give back.Con esto, correspondo su favor With this, I reciprocate his=her favor.6 to concern, to correspond to.Me corresponde este asunto This issue concerns me.* * *1 (ser adecuado) to become, befit; (color, aspecto) to match, go with2 (encajar) to correspond (a, to), tally (a, with); (descripción) to fit3 (pertenecer) to belong, pertain1 (ser el turno) to be one's turn2 (en un reparto) to get3 (incumbir) to be the job of, be the responsibility of4 (devolver) to return; (amabilidad) to repay1 (ajustarse) to correspond; (cifras) to tally■ la dirección que te dio no se corresponde con la que yo tengo the address he gave you doesn't correspond to the one I have2 (armonizar) to be in harmony, go with3 (cartearse) to correspond4 (amarse) to love each other* * *verb2) belong3) return* * *1. VI1) (=tocar)a) [en reparto]b) [como derecho]este hecho no ocupa el lugar que le corresponde en la historia de España — this event does not occupy the place it should in Spanish history, this event is not accorded the importance it deserves in Spanish history
c) [en sorteo, competición] [honor, victoria] to go toel honor de representar a su país correspondió a Juan Blanco — the honour of representing his country fell to o went to Juan Blanco
la victoria final correspondió a Escartín — the final victory was Escartín's, the final victory went to Escartín
al primer premio le correspondieron 30.000 euros — the winner of the first prize received 30,000 euros
2) (=incumbir)corresponder a algn — [responsabilidad] to fall to sb
esta decisión le corresponde al director — this decision is for the director (to take), this decision falls to the director
a mí no me corresponde criticarlo — it is not for me to criticize him, it is not my place to criticize him
"a quien corresponda" — "to whom it may concern"
3) (=deberse)corresponder a algo: de los 50 millones de ganancias, 40 corresponden a ventas en el extranjero — out of profits of 50 million, 40 million comes from overseas sales o overseas sales account for 40 million
la mayor parte de nuestra deuda corresponde a préstamos norteamericanos — most of our debt is a result of American loans, American loans account for most of our debt
4) frm (=ser adecuado)corresponder a: se vistió como correspondía a la ocasión — she dressed suitably for the occasion
fue recibido como corresponde a una persona de su cargo — he was received in a manner befitting a person of his rank, he was received as befitted a person of his rank
5) (=concordar)corresponder a o con — to match with, match up with
su versión de los hechos no corresponde a la realidad — her version of the events does not match up with o correspond to o tally with the truth
el presunto delincuente, cuyas iniciales corresponden a las siglas R.C.A. — the alleged perpetrator of the crime, whose initials are R.C.A.
los dos cadáveres hallados corresponden a los dos secuestrados — the two bodies found are those of the two kidnap victims
esa forma de actuar no corresponde con sus principios — such behaviour is not in keeping with his principles
6) (=retribuir)corresponder a — [+ cariño, amor] to return; [+ favor, generosidad] to repay, return
ella lo amaba, pero él no le correspondía — she loved him but he did not return her love o love her back o love her in return
nunca podré corresponder a tanta generosidad — I can never adequately repay o return such generosity
pero ella le correspondió con desprecio — but she responded with contempt, but all she gave in return was contempt
7) (Mat) to correspond8) (Ferro)2.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( en un reparto) (+ me/te/le etc)b) ( incumbir)a quien corresponda — (Corresp) to whom it may concern
c) (en 3a pers) ( ser adecuado)te disculpas, como corresponde — apologize, you know you should o (frml) as is right and proper
2) (encajar, cuadrar)esto aquí no corresponde — this doesn't belong o go here
corresponder a algo: su aspecto correspondía a la descripción his appearance fitted o matched the description; la leyenda no corresponde a la fotografía — the caption doesn't belong with o match this photograph
3) (a favor, atención)2.corresponder a algo: quisiera corresponder a su generosidad I'd like to repay them for their generosity; (+ me/te/le etc) lo quiere, pero él no le corresponde she loves him, but he doesn't feel the same way about her; y tú le correspondes con esta grosería — and you repay him with this kind of rudeness
corresponder vt < favor> to return; < atención> to return, repay3.corresponderse v proncorresponderse con algo — <con los hechos/con la declaración> to square o tally with something
* * *= fit, behoove [behove, -USA], return + Posesivo + affection, requite.Ex. Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.Ex. With the vendors ready to listen it behoves the information profession to work out what it wants.Ex. The film centers on a non-white secretary who believes that her dusky skin and non-Nordic features prevent her boss from returning her affections.Ex. The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.----* como corresponde a = as befits.* corresponder a = be incumbent on/upon, fall to.* corresponder a + Nombre = be up to + Nombre.* corresponderse = match, bear + correspondence (to).* corresponderse a = befit.* corresponderse (a/con) = correspond (to/with).* corresponderse con = go with, go + hand in hand (with), go + hand in glove with.* el lugar que le corresponde a = the due place of.* hacer lo que le corresponde a Uno = do + Posesivo + part.* lo que le corresponde = fair share.* lugar que le corresponde = Posesivo + rightful place.* lugar que nos corresponde = place in the sun.* responsabilidad + corresponder a = responsibility + fall to.* según corresponda = as appropriate.* si corresponde = if applicable.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( en un reparto) (+ me/te/le etc)b) ( incumbir)a quien corresponda — (Corresp) to whom it may concern
c) (en 3a pers) ( ser adecuado)te disculpas, como corresponde — apologize, you know you should o (frml) as is right and proper
2) (encajar, cuadrar)esto aquí no corresponde — this doesn't belong o go here
corresponder a algo: su aspecto correspondía a la descripción his appearance fitted o matched the description; la leyenda no corresponde a la fotografía — the caption doesn't belong with o match this photograph
3) (a favor, atención)2.corresponder a algo: quisiera corresponder a su generosidad I'd like to repay them for their generosity; (+ me/te/le etc) lo quiere, pero él no le corresponde she loves him, but he doesn't feel the same way about her; y tú le correspondes con esta grosería — and you repay him with this kind of rudeness
corresponder vt < favor> to return; < atención> to return, repay3.corresponderse v proncorresponderse con algo — <con los hechos/con la declaración> to square o tally with something
* * *= fit, behoove [behove, -USA], return + Posesivo + affection, requite.Ex: Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.
Ex: With the vendors ready to listen it behoves the information profession to work out what it wants.Ex: The film centers on a non-white secretary who believes that her dusky skin and non-Nordic features prevent her boss from returning her affections.Ex: The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.* como corresponde a = as befits.* corresponder a = be incumbent on/upon, fall to.* corresponder a + Nombre = be up to + Nombre.* corresponderse = match, bear + correspondence (to).* corresponderse a = befit.* corresponderse (a/con) = correspond (to/with).* corresponderse con = go with, go + hand in hand (with), go + hand in glove with.* el lugar que le corresponde a = the due place of.* hacer lo que le corresponde a Uno = do + Posesivo + part.* lo que le corresponde = fair share.* lugar que le corresponde = Posesivo + rightful place.* lugar que nos corresponde = place in the sun.* responsabilidad + corresponder a = responsibility + fall to.* según corresponda = as appropriate.* si corresponde = if applicable.* * *corresponder [E1 ]viA1 (en un reparto) (+ me/te/le etc):a él le corresponde la mitad de la herencia half the inheritance goes to himésta es la parte que te corresponde this is your part o share2(incumbir): te corresponde a ti preparar el informe it's your job to prepare the reportno me corresponde a mí decírselo it's not my job o it's not for me to tell himel lugar que le corresponde his rightful placea quien corresponda ( Corresp) to whom it may concernfue recibido con los honores que corresponden a su rango he was received with the honors befitting his rank3 ( en tercera persona)(ser adecuado): si no puedes ir, lo que corresponde es que le avises if you can't go you should let him knowahora vas y te disculpas, como corresponde now go and apologize, you know you should o ( frml) as is right and properserán juzgados como corresponde they will be tried according to the due process of the lawponlos en el cajón o archívalos, según corresponda put them in the drawer or file them, as appropriateB(cuadrar, encajar): esto aquí no corresponde this doesn't belong o fit o go herecorresponder A/ CON algo:su aspecto correspondía a la descripción que me habían dado his appearance fitted o matched the description I had been givensu versión no corresponde con la de los demás testigos his version does not square with o tally with o match that of the other witnessesla leyenda no corresponde a la fotografía the caption doesn't belong with o match this photographC (a un favor, una atención) corresponder A algo:quisiera corresponder a su generosidad I'd like to repay them for their generosity, I'd like to return o repay their generosity(+ me/te/le etc): lo quiere, pero él no le corresponde she loves him, but he doesn't return her love o feel the same way about herla ama y ella le corresponde con desprecio he loves her but she responds with contempty tú le correspondes con esta grosería and you repay him with this kind of rudeness■ correspondervt‹favor› to return; ‹atención› to return, repayla historia de un amor no correspondido a story of unrequited lovecorresponderse CON algo:su versión no se corresponde con los hechos reales her version doesn't square o tally with the factseso no se corresponde para nada con su manera de ser that's totally out of keeping with her character* * *
corresponder ( conjugate corresponder) verbo intransitivo
1a) ( en un reparto):
la parte que te corresponde your part o shareb) ( incumbir):
el lugar que le corresponde his rightful placec) (en 3a pers) ( ser adecuado):◊ debe disculparse, como corresponde he must apologize, as is right and proper (frml);
según corresponda as appropriate
2 (encajar, cuadrar):◊ su aspecto corresponde a la descripción his appearance fits o matches the description;
el texto no corresponde a la foto the text doesn't belong with o match the photograph
3 corresponder a algo ‹ a un favor› to return sth;
‹a amabilidad/generosidad› to repay sth
verbo transitivo ‹favor/atención› to return;
corresponder verbo intransitivo
1 (pertenecer) to belong: sólo pido lo que me corresponde, I only want my share
2 (ser adecuado) to correspond [a, to] [ con, with]
3 (incumbir) to concern, be incumbent upon: esa tarea le corresponde, that's his job
' corresponder' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concernir
- tocar
- devolver
- encajar
- responder
English:
belong
- correspond
- reciprocate
- return
- up to
- match
- repay
* * *♦ vi1. [compensar]corresponder (con algo) a algo/alguien to repay sth/sb (with sth);ella nunca correspondió a mi amor she never returned my love, she never felt the same way about me;amor no correspondido unrequited lovea mí me correspondió encargarme de la comida it was my job to take care of o organize the food3. [coincidir, encajar] to correspond (a/con to/with);esta historia no corresponde con la realidad this story doesn't tally o agree with the factsno me corresponde a mí enjuiciar su trabajo it's not my place to judge his work5. [ser adecuado] to be right o fitting;voy a darle las gracias como corresponde I'm going to thank him, as is only right;estuvo genial, tal y como corresponde a un cantante de su talla she was brilliant, just as you would expect from a singer of her stature♦ vt[sentimiento] to repay;ella no le correspondía she didn't feel the same way about him* * *v/i1:corresponder a alguien de bienes be for s.o., be due to s.o.; de responsabilidad be up to s.o.; de asunto concern s.o.; a un favor repay s.o. ( con with)2:actuar como corresponde do the right thing* * *corresponder vi1) : to correspond2) : to pertain, to belong3) : to be appropriate, to fit4) : to reciprocate* * *corresponder vb1. (tocar) to be2. (responsibilidad, obligación) to be your job / to be up toeso te corresponde a ti that's your job / that's up to you
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