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1 Bus

m <el> (für elektrische Signale; Sammelleitung) ■ data bus; bus

m < nfz> (allg.) ■ bus stand ; coach US ; motorbus rare ; autobus obs ; omnibus obs

m ugs < nfz> ■ passenger van; van coll

German-english technical dictionary > Bus
2 bus

m.

1 bus (computing).

2 bus (informal) (autobús).

en bus by bus

3 highway.

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bus

► nombre masculino (pl buses)

1 AUTOMÓVIL bus

2 INFORMÁTICA bus

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SM

1) (=autobús) bus, coach

2) (Inform) bus

bus de expansión — expansion bus

bus de memoria — memory bus

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masculino (Auto, Transp) bus; (Inf) bus

- bus de control/datos/direcciones

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* bus de datos = databus.

* carril bus = bus lane.

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masculino (Auto, Transp) bus; (Inf) bus

- bus de control/datos/direcciones

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* bus de datos = databus.

* carril bus = bus lane.

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bus

masculine

1 ( Auto, Transp) bus

2 ( Inf) bus

Compuestos:

● bus articulado

articulated bus, tandem bus

● bus de control

control bus

● bus de datos

data bus

● bus de direcciones

address bus

● bus oruga

( Chi); articulated bus, tandem bus

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bus sustantivo masculino (Auto, Transp) bus;
(Inf) bus
bus sustantivo masculino bus
' bus' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anillo
- autobús
- bonobús
- busero
- callo
- camioneta
- carril
- colarse
- colectiva
- colectivero
- colectivo
- contramano
- en
- encontrarse
- escaparse
- estación
- guagua
- odisea
- parada
- piso
- precipitarse
- repleta
- repleto
- terminal
- trayecto
- trole
- trolebús
- acercar
- autocar
- bambú
- bolsear
- buseta
- cambio
- camión
- camionero
- carterear
- cebú
- chiva
- cobrador
- equivocar
- flota
- liebre
- micrero
- micro
- microbús
- ómnibus
- pasar
- tabú
- tique
- tirón
English:
along
- between
- bus
- bus conductor
- bus depot
- bus driver
- bus route
- bus station
- bus stop
- by
- come along
- come up
- double-decker
- early
- go
- hop
- lane
- let off
- occupation
- on
- opt
- preferable
- school bus
- set down
- shelter
- stand
- aboard
- charter
- coach
- conductor
- crowded
- deck
- decrepit
- depot
- double
- drive
- driver
- express
- fare
- get
- jolt
- late
- limited
- locker
- miss
- operate
- ply
- pull
- rather
- ride

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bus nm

1. Informát bus

Comp
bus de datos data bus;
bus de direccionamiento address bus

2. Fam [autobús] bus;

en bus by bus

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bus

m

1 ( autobús) bus

2 INFOR bus

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bus nm

: bus

Spanish-English dictionary > bus
3 stand

تَحَمَّلَ \ abide: to bear: I can’t abide that smell. bear, (bore, borne): to support: This ice will not bear your weight, (usu. with can) to suffer without complaining (sth. that hurts or displeases) I can’t bear that woman. He bore the pain bravely. carry: to support: This bridge will not carry the weight of a bus. endure: to bear (pain, trouble, etc.): Stop that noise! I can’t endure it any longer. hold out: to last: Do you think this old car will hold out until we reach London? The town was surrounded but the people held out till help came. put up with: to bear without complaining: If you live near an airport, you have to put up with the noise. stand: to bear; suffer without complaint: How can you stand that noise? I can’t stand that man! (I dislike him very much), (of things; also stand up) to suffer without becoming worn or broken, etc. A leather football will stand (up to) a lot of kicking. support: to bear the weight of; hold up: A table is supported by its legs. That branch will not support your weight. tolerate: to bear; accept without complaint: I can’t tolerate heat. He can’t tolerate badly cooked food. wear: (of material) to last; not be damaged by use: Leather bags wear better than plastic ones. withstand: to bear (weight, pressure, an attack, etc.) without weakening. \ See Also أطاق (أَطاقَ)، عانى (عَانى)، صمد (صَمَدَ)، صبر على (صَبَرَ على)، دام (دَامَ)، قاوم (قاوَم)‏

Arabic-English glossary > stand
4 stand up

تَحَمَّلَ \ abide: to bear: I can’t abide that smell. bear, (bore, borne): to support: This ice will not bear your weight, (usu. with can) to suffer without complaining (sth. that hurts or displeases) I can’t bear that woman. He bore the pain bravely. carry: to support: This bridge will not carry the weight of a bus. endure: to bear (pain, trouble, etc.): Stop that noise! I can’t endure it any longer. hold out: to last: Do you think this old car will hold out until we reach London? The town was surrounded but the people held out till help came. put up with: to bear without complaining: If you live near an airport, you have to put up with the noise. stand: to bear; suffer without complaint: How can you stand that noise? I can’t stand that man! (I dislike him very much), (of things; also stand up) to suffer without becoming worn or broken, etc. A leather football will stand (up to) a lot of kicking. support: to bear the weight of; hold up: A table is supported by its legs. That branch will not support your weight. tolerate: to bear; accept without complaint: I can’t tolerate heat. He can’t tolerate badly cooked food. wear: (of material) to last; not be damaged by use: Leather bags wear better than plastic ones. withstand: to bear (weight, pressure, an attack, etc.) without weakening. \ See Also أطاق (أَطاقَ)، عانى (عَانى)، صمد (صَمَدَ)، صبر على (صَبَرَ على)، دام (دَامَ)، قاوم (قاوَم)‏

Arabic-English glossary > stand up
5 parada

f.

1 stop, stopping.

2 save (sport).

3 (bus) stop.

parada discrecional request stop

4 parade (military).

5 stopping place, pick-up point for people.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: parar.

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parada

► nombre femenino

1 MILITAR parade

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FRASEOLOGÍA

parada militar parade

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parada

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) stop, halt

2 (de autobús etc) stop

3 (pausa) pause

4 DEPORTE save, catch

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FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer parada en to stop at, stop in

parada de autobús bus stop

parada de taxis taxi rank, US cab stand

parada discrecional request stop

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1. f., (m. - parado) 2. noun f.
1) stop, halt

2) catch, save
3. f., (m. - parado)
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SF

1) (=acción) stop

hicimos varias paradas en el camino — we made several stops on the way

un tren sin paradas — a direct train

el autobús hace parada en Valencia — the bus stops at Valencia

correr en parada — to run on the spot, run in place (EEUU)

hacer una parada a algn — Chile * to stop sb

parada biológica — [en pesca] temporary fishing ban ( to allow stocks to recover)

parada cardíaca — cardiac arrest

parada de manos — Chile handstand

parada en firme — (Equitación) dead stop, dead halt

parada en seco — sudden stop

2) (=lugar) stop

la próxima parada es la nuestra — the next stop is ours

parada de autobús — bus stop

parada de taxis — taxi rank

parada discrecional — request stop

parada y fonda — food and shelter

hicimos parada y fonda en un monasterio — they gave us food and shelter in a monastery

3) [de caballos] relay, team

4) (=desfile) (Mil) parade

formar en parada — to parade

- ir a todas las paradas

parada nupcial — (Orn) courtship display

5) (Dep) save, stop

6) (Mús) pause

7) (Esgrima) parry

8) [en el juego] bet, stake

9) (=presa) dam

10) (Agr) stud farm

11) Cono Sur (=vanidad) snobbery, pretension; (=jactancia) boastfulness

hacer la parada * —

hizo la parada como que estudiaba — he put on a show of studying *

no me dio asiento, solo hizo la parada — he made as if to give me his seat, but didn't

12) Chile * (=traje) outfit

13) Perú open market, farmer's market (EEUU)

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femenino

1) (Transp)

a) ( acción) stop

hicimos una parada de media hora — we made a half-hour stop

b) ( lugar) tb

parada de autobús (or de ómnibus etc) — bus stop

me bajo en la próxima parada — I'm getting off at the next stop

- parada de taxi

- parada discrecional

2) (Dep) ( en fútbol) save, stop

3) ( desfile) parade

ir a todas las paradas — (Chi fam) to be game for anything (colloq)

4) (Per) ( mercado) street market

5) (RPl fam) ( presunción)

son gente de mucha parada — they are very hoity-toity (colloq)

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= stopping place, stop, stopover.

Ex. So much depends on the nature of the van, the choice of stopping places and the person running the service.

Ex. It is certainly no accident that in Finland, a country that circulates an average of 17 books per capita per year through 1500 public libraries and 18,000 mobile-library stops, its public libraries are supported by both national and local monies.

Ex. This article discusses the strategic location of the Islands as a stopover and spring-board for more far-flung explorations along the African coast.

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* hacer paradas = make + stops.

* hacer una parada en el camino = stop along + the way.

* lugar de parada = halting place.

* marquesina de parada de autobús = bus shelter.

* parada de autobús = bus stop, bus stand, bus bay.

* parada de bola = fielding.

* parada de taxis = taxi rank.

* parada en el camino = rest stop, stop along the way.

* parada opcional = flag stop.

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femenino

1) (Transp)

a) ( acción) stop

hicimos una parada de media hora — we made a half-hour stop

b) ( lugar) tb

parada de autobús (or de ómnibus etc) — bus stop

me bajo en la próxima parada — I'm getting off at the next stop

- parada de taxi

- parada discrecional

2) (Dep) ( en fútbol) save, stop

3) ( desfile) parade

ir a todas las paradas — (Chi fam) to be game for anything (colloq)

4) (Per) ( mercado) street market

5) (RPl fam) ( presunción)

son gente de mucha parada — they are very hoity-toity (colloq)

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= stopping place, stop, stopover.

Ex: So much depends on the nature of the van, the choice of stopping places and the person running the service.

Ex: It is certainly no accident that in Finland, a country that circulates an average of 17 books per capita per year through 1500 public libraries and 18,000 mobile-library stops, its public libraries are supported by both national and local monies.

Ex: This article discusses the strategic location of the Islands as a stopover and spring-board for more far-flung explorations along the African coast.

* hacer paradas = make + stops.

* hacer una parada en el camino = stop along + the way.

* lugar de parada = halting place.

* marquesina de parada de autobús = bus shelter.

* parada de autobús = bus stop, bus stand, bus bay.

* parada de bola = fielding.

* parada de taxis = taxi rank.

* parada en el camino = rest stop, stop along the way.

* parada opcional = flag stop.

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parada

feminine

A ( Transp)

1 (acción) stop

hicimos una parada de media hora en Soria we made a half-hour stop in Soria, we stopped in Soria for half an hour

tren con parada en todas las estaciones local train, stopping train ( BrE)

2 (lugar) tb

parada de autobús (or de ómnibus etc) bus stop, stop

me bajo en la próxima parada I'm getting off at the next stop

Compuestos:

● parada de manos

( RPl) handstand

● parada de taxi

taxi stand, taxi rank ( BrE)

● parada discrecional

request stop

● parada nupcial

courtship ritual

B ( Dep) (en fútbol) save, stop

C (desfile) parade

ir a todas las paradas ( Chi fam); to be game for anything ( colloq)

D ( Chi fam) ( Indum) get-up ( colloq), garb ( colloq)

E ( Per) (mercado) street market

F

( RPl fam) (presunción): son gente de mucha parada they are very hoity-toity o snooty ( colloq)

hacer la parada (CS fam); to put on a show ( colloq)

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parada sustantivo femenino
1 (Transp)
a) ( acción) stop

b) ( lugar) tb parada de autobús (or de ómnibus etc) bus stop;

◊ me bajo en la próxima parada I'm getting off at the next stop;

parada de taxi taxi stand, taxi rank (BrE)
2 (Dep) ( en fútbol) save, stop
3 ( desfile) parade
4 (Per) ( mercado) street market
parado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (máquina, vehículo, etc) stopped, stationary
(persona) still: ¡no te quedes parada, haz algo!, don't just stand there, do something!
2 (sin trabajo) unemployed, out of work
3 fig (sin iniciativa) slow
4 (desconcertado) stunned
5 LAm (de pie) standing
II sustantivo masculino y femenino unemployed person
♦ Locuciones: salir bien/mal parado, to come off well/ badly
parada sustantivo femenino
1 stop
parada de autobús, bus stop
parada de taxis, taxi rank, US taxi stand
2 Ftb save, stop
3 Mil parade
' parada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bajar
- directamente
- discrecional
- encontrarse
- escala
- marquesina
- parado
- próxima
- próximo
- acercar
- alto
- paradero
- sitio
English:
bus stop
- catch
- fast
- next
- parade
- rank
- request stop
- save
- standstill
- stop
- stop-off
- stopover
- stopping-place
- taxi rank
- taxi stand
- bus
- emergency
- stopping train

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parada nf

1. [detención] stop;

hicimos una parada para descansar we stopped for a rest;

el tren hace parada en todas las estaciones the train stops at every station;

Comp

hacer parada y fonda [para comer] to stop for something to eat;
[para dormir] to make an overnight stop
Comp
parada en boxes [en automovilismo] pit stop
2. [de autobús] (bus) stop;
[de metro] (Br underground o US subway) station;
la próxima parada es la mía mine's the next stop, I get off at the next stop

Comp
parada discrecional Br request stop, US flag stop;
parada de taxi taxi Br rank o US stand

3. Dep save

4. [desfile] parade

5. parada nupcial courtship ritual

6. Arg, Ven parada de manos handstand;

hacer un parada de manos to do a handstand

7. Andes, RP Fam [engreimiento] airs and graces;

son gente de mucha parada they're very high and mighty o hoity-toity

8. Perú [mercado] market stall

9. Comp
CSur Fam
hacer parada de hacer algo to move o make as if to do sth;

hizo parada de abrirme la puerta he made as if to open the door for me

10. ver parado

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parada

f

1 stop

2 DEP save, stop

parado

I adj

1 unemployed

2 L.Am. (de pie) standing (up)

3

:

quedarse parado stand still;

dejar parado a alguien de noticia, sorpresa stun s.o.;

salir bien/mal parado come off well/badly;

II m, parada f unemployed person;

los parados de larga duración the long-term unemployed

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parada nf

1) : stop

parada de autobús: bus stop

2) : catch, save, parry (in sports)

3) desfile: parade

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parada n

1. (en general) stop

me bajo en la próxima parada I'm getting off at the next stop

2. (en fútbol, etc) save

hacer una parada to stop

haremos una pequeña parada we'll stop for a while

parada de autobús bus stop

parada de taxis taxi rank

Spanish-English dictionary > parada
6 autobús

m.

bus, omnibus, motor coach, coach.

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autobús

► nombre masculino

1 bus

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noun m.

bus

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SM bus; LAm [de distancia] coach, bus (EEUU)

autobús de dos pisos — double-decker, double-decker bus

autobús de línea — long-distance coach

autobús escolar — school bus

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masculino bus

autobús de dos pisos — double-decker bus

- autobús de línea

- autobús foráneo

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= bus, coach, touring bus.

Ex. The reference department contain quick reference material including street and trade directories, bus, train and air timetables, year-books, gazetteers, list of addresses, booklets, guide books, etc.

Ex. Again, the convoy of 80 coaches, headed by a police escort, transported approximately 2800 conference participants to a sumptuous banquet.

Ex. The following services are included: 3 nights with breakfast in 3 to 4 star hotels, trip in a comfortable touring bus and English speaking guide during the whole journey.

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* abono de autobús = bus pass.

* autobús de dos pisos = double-decker bus.

* autobús de gira turística = touring bus.

* autobús escolar = school bus.

* autobús turístico = tour bus, sightseeing bus.

* cochera de autobuses = bus depot.

* desplazamiento en autobús = bus trip.

* estación de autobuses = bus station.

* gira turística en autobús = bus tour.

* horario de autobuses = bus timetable, bus schedule.

* llevar en autobús = bus.

* marquesina de parada de autobús = bus shelter.

* montarse en el autobús = get on + the bus.

* parada de autobús = bus stop, bus stand, bus bay.

* precio del billete de autobús = bus fare.

* servicio de autobuses = bus service.

* servicio especial de autobuses = bus shuttle service, bus shuttle, shuttle bus service, shuttle bus.

* subirse al autobús = get on + the bus.

* transportar en autobús = bus.

* trayecto de autobús = bus route.

* trayecto en autobús = bus ride.

* viaje en autobús = bus ride, bus trip.

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masculino bus

autobús de dos pisos — double-decker bus

- autobús de línea

- autobús foráneo

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= bus, coach, touring bus.

Ex: The reference department contain quick reference material including street and trade directories, bus, train and air timetables, year-books, gazetteers, list of addresses, booklets, guide books, etc.

Ex: Again, the convoy of 80 coaches, headed by a police escort, transported approximately 2800 conference participants to a sumptuous banquet.

Ex: The following services are included: 3 nights with breakfast in 3 to 4 star hotels, trip in a comfortable touring bus and English speaking guide during the whole journey.

* abono de autobús = bus pass.

* autobús de dos pisos = double-decker bus.

* autobús de gira turística = touring bus.

* autobús escolar = school bus.

* autobús turístico = tour bus, sightseeing bus.

* cochera de autobuses = bus depot.

* desplazamiento en autobús = bus trip.

* estación de autobuses = bus station.

* gira turística en autobús = bus tour.

* horario de autobuses = bus timetable, bus schedule.

* llevar en autobús = bus.

* marquesina de parada de autobús = bus shelter.

* montarse en el autobús = get on + the bus.

* parada de autobús = bus stop, bus stand, bus bay.

* precio del billete de autobús = bus fare.

* servicio de autobuses = bus service.

* servicio especial de autobuses = bus shuttle service, bus shuttle, shuttle bus service, shuttle bus.

* subirse al autobús = get on + the bus.

* transportar en autobús = bus.

* trayecto de autobús = bus route.

* trayecto en autobús = bus ride.

* viaje en autobús = bus ride, bus trip.

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autobús

masculine

bus

Compuestos:

● autobús articulado

articulated bus, tandem bus

● autobús de dos pisos

double-decker bus

● autobús de enlace

shuttle bus

● autobús de línea

(inter-city) bus, coach ( BrE)

● autobús foráneo

( Méx) intercity bus

● autobús turístico

tourist bus

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autobús sustantivo masculino
bus;
◊ autobús de dos pisos double-decker bus;

autobús de línea (inter-city) bus
autobús sustantivo masculino bus

' autobús' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anillo
- apearse
- bajar
- bajarse
- circular
- cobrador
- cobradora
- colarse
- contramano
- en
- encontrarse
- escaparse
- excursionista
- línea
- odisea
- parada
- piso
- precipitarse
- repleta
- repleto
- subir
- subirse
- tarifa
- terminal
- tomar
- tope
- trayecto
- boleto
- cambio
- camión
- camionero
- coger
- colar
- colectivero
- colectivo
- destino
- equivocar
- esperar
- estación
- fletar
- flete
- flota
- guagua
- interurbano
- lleno
- micro
- montar
- ómnibus
- pasar
- perder
English:
along
- between
- bus
- bus conductor
- bus route
- bus stop
- busline
- busload
- by
- call
- catch
- come along
- come up
- conductor
- conductress
- deck
- double-decker
- driver
- early
- go
- hop
- inspector
- let off
- on
- opt
- pass
- preferable
- pull in
- ride
- route
- run
- school bus
- serve
- set down
- stand
- stopping-place
- take
- aboard
- coach
- double
- get
- rather
- than
- wrong

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autobús nm

bus

Comp
autobús de dos pisos double-decker (bus);
autobús escolar school bus;

autobús de línea (inter-city) bus, Br coach;

autobús urbano city bus

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autobús

m bus

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autobús nm, pl - buses : bus

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autobús n bus [pl. buses]

Spanish-English dictionary > autobús
7 parada de autobús

parada de autobús

bus stop

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(n.) = bus stop, bus stand, bus bay

Ex. A railway station and covered walkway connect the SECC with the public transport network of Glasgow, as do several nearby bus stops and taxi ranks.

Ex. The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

Ex. The existing bus shelter and bus bay shall only be demolished and removed after the new ones are completed and satisfactorily inspected.

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(n.) = bus stop, bus stand, bus bay

Ex: A railway station and covered walkway connect the SECC with the public transport network of Glasgow, as do several nearby bus stops and taxi ranks.

Ex: The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

Ex: The existing bus shelter and bus bay shall only be demolished and removed after the new ones are completed and satisfactorily inspected.

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parada de autobús

bus stop

Spanish-English dictionary > parada de autobús
8 mantener

v.

1 to keep.

mantener algo en buen estado to keep something in good condition

mantener una promesa to keep a promise

mantener la calma to stay calm

Los mantengo trabajando I keep them working.

Ellos mantienen el proyecto They maintain the project.

2 to support (with scaffold, columns).

mantén los brazos en alto keep your arms in the air

3 to support.

con su sueldo mantiene a toda la familia he has to support o keep his whole family with his wages

4 to have (relationships, conversations).

mantener relaciones con alguien to have a relationship with somebody

5 to stick to (to defend) (conviction).

mantiene su inocencia she maintains that she is innocent

mantiene que no la vió he maintains that he didn't see her

6 to maintain, to keep, to conserve, to hold.

Ellos mantienen unas mantas They maintain some bedcovers.

Mantiene sus mismas creencias de antes He keeps his old views.

Ellos mantienen su opinión They maintain their opinion.

María mantiene a su hijo Mary maintains=provides for her son.

Ella mantiene su declaración She maintains her declaration.

7 to claim to, to hold to, to maintain to.

Ellos mantienen haber limpiado They claim to have cleaned.

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mantener

Conjugation model [ TENER], like link=tener tener

► verbo transitivo

1 (conservar) to keep

■ la policía mantiene el orden público the police keep law and order

■ la nevera mantiene los alimentos en buenas condiciones the fridge keeps food fresh

■ 'Mantenga Zamora limpia' "Keep Zamora tidy"

2 (tener) to keep

■ 'Mantener en posición vertical' "Keep vertical"

■ 'Mantener fuera del alcance de los niños' "Keep out of the reach of children"

3 (sostener) to support, hold up, hold

■ estos pilares mantienen el techo these pillars support the roof

■ no sé como se mantiene en pie con lo que ha bebido I don't know how he can stand up after having drunk so much

4 (sustentar) to support, maintain

■ ella sola mantiene a toda la familia she supports the whole family by herself

5 (afirmación etc) to maintain

■ pues yo mantengo que no es verdad well, I maintain that it is not true

6 (conversación, relaciones) to have; (reunión) to hold, have; (correspondencia) to keep up; (promesa, palabra) to keep

■ afirma que no mantuvieron relaciones sexuales he states that they did not have sexual intercourse

■ mantuvieron una larga correspondencia they kept up a lengthy correspondence

■ mantuvimos una reunión en su despacho we held a meeting in her office

► verbo pronominal mantenerse

1 (sostenerse) to remain, stand

2 (continuar en un estado, una posición) to keep

■ se mantuvo a distancia she kept her distance

■ se mantiene firme en sus creencias he remains firm in his beliefs

3 (sustenerse) to manage, maintain oneself, support oneself

4 (alimentarse) to eat, live

■ se mantiene a base de fruta she lives on fruit, she eats only fruit

■ no nos mantenemos del aire we can't live on air

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FRASEOLOGÍA

mantener algo en secreto to keep something secret

mantenerse aparte to stay out of it, not get involved

mantenerse en contacto con to stay in contact with

mantenerse en forma to keep in shape, keep in trim, keep fit

mantenerse en pie to stand, remain standing

mantenerse en sus trece to stick to one's guns

mantenerse vivo,-a to stay alive

* * *

verb

1) to keep

2) maintain

3) hold

4) support

5) sustain

* * *

1. VT

1) (=sostener) [gen] to hold; [+ puente, techo] to support

mantén la caja un momento — hold the box a minute

los pilares que mantienen el puente — the pillars which support the bridge

2) (=preservar)

a) [en un lugar] to store, keep

una vez abierto manténgase refrigerado — once opened keep in a refrigerator

"manténgase en un lugar fresco y seco" — "store in a cool dry place"

b) [en un estado o situación] to keep

la ilusión es lo único que lo mantiene vivo — hope is the only thing that keeps him alive o going

hay que mantener actualizada la base de datos — we have to keep the database up to date

para mantener el motor en buen estado — to keep the engine in good condition

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep your city clean

manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños — keep out of the reach of children

• mantener algo caliente — to keep sth hot

• mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth, keep sth balanced

• mantener algo en secreto — to keep sth a secret

mantuvo en secreto que tenía dos hijos — she kept her two children a secret
raya I, 1)
3) (=conservar) [+ opinión] to maintain, hold; [+ costumbre, ideales] to keep up, maintain; [+ disciplina] to maintain, keep; [+ promesa] to keep

un alto porcentaje mantenía su opinión sobre la crisis — a high percentage maintained o held their opinion about the crisis

me marcho manteniendo mi opinión — I'm leaving, but I stand by my opinion

una civilización que lucha por mantener sus tradiciones — a civilization struggling to uphold o maintain its traditions

eran partidarios de mantener el antiguo orden social — they were in favour of preserving the old social order

mantener el orden público — to keep the peace

• al conducir hay que mantener la distancia de seguridad — you have to keep (at) a safe distance when driving

• mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

le cuesta mantener el equilibrio — he finds it difficult to keep his balance

hemos conseguido mantener el equilibrio entre ingresos y gastos — we have managed to maintain a balance between income and expenditure

• mantener el fuego — to keep the fire going

• mantener la línea — to keep one's figure, keep in shape

• mantener la paz — to keep the peace, maintain peace

- mantenella y no emendalla
calma, distancia
4) [económicamente] to support, maintain

ahora tiene una familia que mantener — now he has a family to support o maintain

ya no pienso mantenerla más — I refuse to keep o support o maintain her any longer

5) [+ conversación, contacto] to maintain, hold

es incapaz de mantener una conversación coherente — he is incapable of maintaining o holding a coherent conversation

en las conversaciones que hemos mantenido con el presidente — in the talks we have held with the president

¿han mantenido ustedes relaciones sexuales? — have you had sexual relations?
correspondencia 2)
6) (=afirmar) to maintain

siempre he mantenido lo contrario — I've always maintained the opposite

2.

See:

mantenerse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( económicamente) <familia/persona> to support, maintain; < perro> to keep; < amante> to keep

2)

a) (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure

para mantener su peso actual — to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones — to keep up the old traditions

el euro ha mantenido su valor — the euro has held its value

b) (cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep Norwich (o York etc) tidy

3)

a) < conversaciones> to have; < contactos> to maintain, keep up; < correspondencia> to keep up; < relaciones> to maintain

las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra — the negotiations held in Geneva

b) ( cumplir) <promesa/palabra> to keep

4) (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
2.
mantenerse verbo pronominal

1) ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself

2) (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división — they kept their place in the first division

la torre aún se mantiene en pie — the tower is still standing

mantenerse a distancia — to keep one's distance

mantenerse en contacto con algn — to keep in touch with sb

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa — he remained neutral in the dispute

3) ( alimentarse)

mantenerse a base de latas — to live off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas — he lives on vitamin pills

* * *

= hold together, keep, maintain, maintain, preserve, retain, store, support, sustain, uphold, hold, service, carry on, keep + Nombre + going, operate, hold on to.

Ex. The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.

Ex. Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.

Ex. Expressiveness can be difficult to maintain as new subjects are added.

Ex. They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex. The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.

Ex. At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.

Ex. The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.

Ex. In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex. Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.

Ex. It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex. Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.

Ex. Special storage facilities have been constructed which are at present serviced manually but will soon be computerised.

Ex. If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex. The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.

Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex. The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

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* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.

* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.

* de mantener una conversación = conversational.

* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].

* mantener a Alguien alerta = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.

* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.

* mantener a flote = keep + afloat.

* mantener a la par de = keep up with.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo abierto = hold + Nombre + open.

* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener Algo al mínimo = keep + Nombre + at a minimum.

* mantener Algo a salvo = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.

* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.

* mantener Algo en la dirección correcta = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en orden = keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo ordenado = keep + Nombre + tidy, keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo vivo = keep + the flame alive, keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener al ralentí = idle.

* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.

* mantener aparte = keep + separate.

* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.

* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.

* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.

* mantener dentro = keep + Nombre + in.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener el ímpetu = maintain + momentum.

* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.

* mantener el orden = keep + order, police.

* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.

* mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.

* mantener el tipo = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.

* mantener en privado = be out of the public eye.

* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.

* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener en sintonía = keep in + step.

* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.

* mantener informado = keep + informed.

* mantener junto = keep together.

* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.

* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.

* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.

* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.

* mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.

* mantener la compostura = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la condición (de) = retain + Posesivo + status (as).

* mantener la continuidad = maintain + continuity.

* mantener la delantera = keep + ahead.

* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.

* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

* mantener la posición = hold + the line.

* mantener las apariencias = keep up + appearances.

* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cuentas = keep + Posesivo + accounts.

* mantener las distancias con = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition.

* mantener la vida = sustain + life.

* mantener libre de = keep + free of.

* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mantener oculto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener ordenado = keep + Nombre + neat and tidy.

* mantener presente = keep before.

* mantener presionado = hold down.

* mantener registro de = keep + record of.

* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.

* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.

* mantenerse actualizado = keep up to + date (with).

* mantenerse actualizado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse a distancia = stand off.

* mantenerse a flote = keep + Posesivo + head above the water, keep + the wolves from the door, stay + afloat, stay in + business.

* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.

* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.

* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of.

* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.

* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de + Nombre = keep + Nombre + at a distance.

* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse al frente = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.

* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.

* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.

* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

* mantenerse bien = keep + well.

* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.

* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.

* mantenerse callado y pensativo con cierto resentimiento = brood.

* mantenerse como válido = hold up.

* mantener secreto = keep + secret.

* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).

* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en línea con = keep in + line with.

* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantenerse en + Posesivo + trece = stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse en sincronía = keep in + sync.

* mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse en sus trece = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse fiel a = stick with.

* mantenerse fiel a los principios de Uno = stick to + Posesivo + principles.

* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.

* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse lejos de = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener separado = keep apart.

* mantenerse por delante = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.

* mantenerse unidos = stick together.

* mantenerse vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.

* mantener sincronizado = keep in + step.

* mantener suspenso en el aire = suspend.

* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.

* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.

* mantener una apariencia de = maintain + a semblance of.

* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.

* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.

* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.

* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.

* mantener un concepto = hold + concept.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.

* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.

* mantener un estándar = uphold + standard.

* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.

* mantener un registro = keep + log.

* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.

* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.

* mantener vigente = keep + alive.

* mantener vivo = keep + alive, maintain + momentum, keep + Nombre + going.

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.

* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( económicamente) <familia/persona> to support, maintain; < perro> to keep; < amante> to keep

2)

a) (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure

para mantener su peso actual — to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones — to keep up the old traditions

el euro ha mantenido su valor — the euro has held its value

b) (cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep Norwich (o York etc) tidy

3)

a) < conversaciones> to have; < contactos> to maintain, keep up; < correspondencia> to keep up; < relaciones> to maintain

las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra — the negotiations held in Geneva

b) ( cumplir) <promesa/palabra> to keep

4) (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
2.
mantenerse verbo pronominal

1) ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself

2) (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división — they kept their place in the first division

la torre aún se mantiene en pie — the tower is still standing

mantenerse a distancia — to keep one's distance

mantenerse en contacto con algn — to keep in touch with sb

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa — he remained neutral in the dispute

3) ( alimentarse)

mantenerse a base de latas — to live off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas — he lives on vitamin pills

* * *

= hold together, keep, maintain, maintain, preserve, retain, store, support, sustain, uphold, hold, service, carry on, keep + Nombre + going, operate, hold on to.

Ex: The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.

Ex: Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.

Ex: Expressiveness can be difficult to maintain as new subjects are added.

Ex: They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex: The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.

Ex: At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.

Ex: The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.

Ex: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex: Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.

Ex: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex: Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.

Ex: Special storage facilities have been constructed which are at present serviced manually but will soon be computerised.

Ex: If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex: The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.

Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex: The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.

* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.

* de mantener una conversación = conversational.

* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].

* mantener a Alguien alerta = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.

* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.

* mantener a flote = keep + afloat.

* mantener a la par de = keep up with.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo abierto = hold + Nombre + open.

* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener Algo al mínimo = keep + Nombre + at a minimum.

* mantener Algo a salvo = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.

* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.

* mantener Algo en la dirección correcta = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en orden = keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo ordenado = keep + Nombre + tidy, keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo vivo = keep + the flame alive, keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener al ralentí = idle.

* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.

* mantener aparte = keep + separate.

* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.

* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.

* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.

* mantener dentro = keep + Nombre + in.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener el ímpetu = maintain + momentum.

* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.

* mantener el orden = keep + order, police.

* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.

* mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.

* mantener el tipo = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.

* mantener en privado = be out of the public eye.

* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.

* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener en sintonía = keep in + step.

* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.

* mantener informado = keep + informed.

* mantener junto = keep together.

* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.

* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.

* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.

* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.

* mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.

* mantener la compostura = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la condición (de) = retain + Posesivo + status (as).

* mantener la continuidad = maintain + continuity.

* mantener la delantera = keep + ahead.

* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.

* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

* mantener la posición = hold + the line.

* mantener las apariencias = keep up + appearances.

* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cuentas = keep + Posesivo + accounts.

* mantener las distancias con = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition.

* mantener la vida = sustain + life.

* mantener libre de = keep + free of.

* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mantener oculto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener ordenado = keep + Nombre + neat and tidy.

* mantener presente = keep before.

* mantener presionado = hold down.

* mantener registro de = keep + record of.

* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.

* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.

* mantenerse actualizado = keep up to + date (with).

* mantenerse actualizado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse a distancia = stand off.

* mantenerse a flote = keep + Posesivo + head above the water, keep + the wolves from the door, stay + afloat, stay in + business.

* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.

* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.

* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of.

* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.

* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de + Nombre = keep + Nombre + at a distance.

* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse al frente = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.

* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.

* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.

* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

* mantenerse bien = keep + well.

* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.

* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.

* mantenerse callado y pensativo con cierto resentimiento = brood.

* mantenerse como válido = hold up.

* mantener secreto = keep + secret.

* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).

* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en línea con = keep in + line with.

* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantenerse en + Posesivo + trece = stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse en sincronía = keep in + sync.

* mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse en sus trece = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse fiel a = stick with.

* mantenerse fiel a los principios de Uno = stick to + Posesivo + principles.

* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.

* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse lejos de = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener separado = keep apart.

* mantenerse por delante = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.

* mantenerse unidos = stick together.

* mantenerse vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.

* mantener sincronizado = keep in + step.

* mantener suspenso en el aire = suspend.

* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.

* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.

* mantener una apariencia de = maintain + a semblance of.

* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.

* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.

* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.

* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.

* mantener un concepto = hold + concept.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.

* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.

* mantener un estándar = uphold + standard.

* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.

* mantener un registro = keep + log.

* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.

* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.

* mantener vigente = keep + alive.

* mantener vivo = keep + alive, maintain + momentum, keep + Nombre + going.

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.

* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.

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mantener [ E27 ]

vt

A (sustentar económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain

cuesta una fortuna mantener a ese perro tan grande it costs a fortune to keep that enormous dog

¡y pretende que ella lo mantenga! and he expects her to support o keep him!

B

1 (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura to keep calm/one's composure

mantener el orden to keep o ( frml) maintain order

para mantener la paz in order to keep the peace

mantener su peso actual to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones to keep up the old traditions

2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

los postes mantienen la viga en posición the posts keep the beam in position

mantener el equilibrio to keep one's balance

lo mantiene en equilibrio sobre la punta de la nariz he balances it on the end of his nose

los militares lo mantuvieron en el poder the military kept him in power

todos los medicamentos deben mantenerse fuera del alcance de los niños all medicines should be kept out of reach of children

[ S ] mantenga limpia su ciudad keep Norwich ( o York etc) tidy

[ S ] una vez abierto manténgase refrigerado keep refrigerated once open

no mantiene su coche en buenas condiciones he doesn't keep his car in good condition, he doesn't maintain his car very well

sigue manteniendo vivos sus ideales he still keeps his ideals alive

C

1 ‹conversaciones› to have; ‹contactos› to maintain, keep up; ‹correspondencia› to keep up; ‹relaciones› to maintain

durante las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra during the negotiations held in Geneva

2 (cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep

D (afirmar, sostener) to maintain

mantiene que es inocente he maintains that he is innocent

■ mantenerse

v pron

A (sustentarse económicamente) to support o maintain o keep oneself

B (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división they kept their place o they stayed in the first division

mantenerse en forma to keep in shape, to keep fit

lo único que se mantiene en pie es la torre all that remains is the tower, only the tower is still standing

se mantiene al día she keeps up to date

siempre se mantuvo a distancia he always kept his distance

se mantuvo en contacto con sus amigos de la infancia he kept in touch with o kept up with his childhood friends

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa he remained neutral in the dispute

C

(alimentarse): nos mantuvimos a base de latas we lived off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas he lives on vitamin pills

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mantener ( conjugate mantener) verbo transitivo
1 ( económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain;
‹ amante› to keep
2 (conservar, preservar) to keep;
◊ mantener la calma to keep calm;

mantener el equilibrio to keep one's balance;
mantener algo en equilibrio to balance sth;
para mantener su peso actual to maintain his present weight
3
a) ‹ conversaciones› to have;

‹ contactos› to maintain, keep up;
‹ correspondencia› to keep up;
‹ relaciones› to maintain
b) ( cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep

4 (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
mantenerse verbo pronominal
1 ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself
2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) to keep;
◊ mantenerse en forma to keep fit;

la torre aún se mantiene en pie the tower is still standing;
mantenerse en contacto (con algn) to keep in touch (with sb)
3 ( alimentarse):
◊ mantenerse a base de latas to live off tinned food

mantener verbo transitivo
1 (conservar) to keep: ella mantiene vivo su recuerdo, she keeps his memory alive
mantén la calma, keep calm
2 (sostener) to have: mantuvimos una conversación muy seria, we had a very serious talk
(una teoría, hipótesis) to defend, maintain
3 (alimentar, sustentar) to support, feed: no podían mantener las dos casas, they couldn't keep up both houses
4 (peso) to support, hold up
' mantener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
callarse
- conchabarse
- conservar
- conservarse
- continuismo
- escribirse
- ir
- hilo
- línea
- raya
- sustentar
- tener
- tipo
- ahuyentar
- alerta
- calma
- correspondencia
- corriente
- disciplina
- flote
- guardar
- llevar
- mantiene
- mantuve
- orden
- preservar
- sujetar
English:
balance
- bay
- buoy
- captive
- carry on
- cherish
- cool
- fire
- hold
- hold off
- house
- hygiene
- image
- keep
- keep away
- keep down
- keep up
- maintain
- order
- preserve
- provide for
- retain
- secrecy
- stall
- support
- suspense
- sustain
- swear
- track
- unionist
- uphold
- weight-watching
- white elephant
- carry
- clear
- conduct
- correspond
- credit
- door
- go
- head
- inform
- occupy
- peace
- police
- provide
- segregate
- stand
- stick
- struggle

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mantener

♦ vt

1. [económicamente] to support;

con su sueldo mantiene a toda la familia he has to support o keep his whole family with his wages

2. [sostener] to keep;

un andamio mantiene el edificio en pie a scaffold supports the building o keeps the building from falling down;

mantén los brazos en alto keep your arms in the air

3. [conservar] to keep;
[ritmo, nivel, presión] to keep up;
mantener las amistades to keep up one's friendships;

mantener algo en buen estado to keep sth in good condition;

mantener la calma to stay calm;

mantener el orden to keep order;

mantener la línea to keep one's figure;

mantener una promesa/la palabra to keep a promise/one's word;

mantenga limpia su ciudad [en letrero] keep your city tidy;

manténgase en un lugar seco [en etiqueta] keep in a dry place;

manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños [en medicamento, producto tóxico] keep out of the reach of children;

es incapaz de mantener la boca cerrada he can't keep his mouth shut

4. [tener] [conversación] to have;
[negociaciones, diálogo] to hold;
mantener correspondencia con alguien to correspond with sb;

mantener relaciones con alguien to have a relationship with sb;

mantener contactos con alguien to be in contact with sb

5. [defender] [convicción, idea] to stick to;
[candidatura] to refuse to withdraw;
mantiene su inocencia she maintains that she is innocent;

mantiene que no la vio he maintains that he didn't see her

♦ See also the pronominal verb mantenerse

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mantener

v/t

1 ( sujetar) hold; techo etc hold up

2 ( preservar) keep

3 conversación, relación have

4 económicamente support

5 ( afirmar) maintain

* * *

mantener {80} vt

1) sustentar: to support, to feed

mantener uno su familia: to support one's family

2) conservar: to keep, to preserve

3) continuar: to keep up, to sustain

mantener una correspondencia: to keep up a correspondence

4) afirmar: to maintain, to affirm

♦ See also the reflexive verb mantenerse

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mantener vb

1. (en general) to keep [pt. & pp. kept]

la nevera mantiene los alimentos fríos the fridge keeps food cold

he mantenido mi promesa I've kept my promise

2. (económicamente) to support

su hijo mantiene a toda la familia their son supports the whole family

3. (afirmar) to maintain

mantengo lo que dije el mes pasado I maintain what I said last month

4. (sujetar) to hold [pt. & pp. held]

mantén bien sujeto el cuadro hold the picture tight

Spanish-English dictionary > mantener
9 Linienbus

m < nfz> (allg.) ■ regular service bus; regular route service bus; regular bus US ; fixed-route bus US ; service bus GB

m < nfz> (allg. für Stadt- und Vorortverkehr) ■ city bus; urban bus stand ; transit bus US ; transit coach US ; bus GB

German-english technical dictionary > Linienbus
10 Citybus

m < nfz> (Kleinbus für kurze Haltestellenabstände, bes. für Fussgängerzonen) ■ city shuttle bus :V

m < nfz> (allg. für Stadt- und Vorortverkehr) ■ city bus; urban bus stand ; transit bus US ; transit coach US ; bus GB

German-english technical dictionary > Citybus
11 Stadtbus

m < nfz> (allg. für Stadt- und Vorortverkehr) ■ city bus; urban bus stand ; transit bus US ; transit coach US ; bus GB

German-english technical dictionary > Stadtbus
12 Stadtlinienbus

m < nfz> (allg. für Stadt- und Vorortverkehr) ■ city bus; urban bus stand ; transit bus US ; transit coach US ; bus GB

German-english technical dictionary > Stadtlinienbus
13 Stadtomnibus

m < nfz> (allg. für Stadt- und Vorortverkehr) ■ city bus; urban bus stand ; transit bus US ; transit coach US ; bus GB

German-english technical dictionary > Stadtomnibus
14 agarrarse a

v.

to hold on to, to catch hold of, to clutch at, to hold to.

Me agarro a la soga I hold to the rope.

* * *

(v.) = latch on to, hold to, hold on to, hold fast to, cling to

Ex. Educational establishments have latched on to the word 'information' and have employed it to encompass very different programmes of study.

Ex. This paper views librarians as tenaciously holding to a paper paradigm in an increasingly electronic environment.

Ex. The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

Ex. In holding fast to a belief in health promotion, they resisted being coopted by a now discredited market system.

Ex. It would be a mistake to cling to the seeming comforts of the old ways at the cost of being unable to get the full advantages of the new ones.

* * *

(v.) = latch on to, hold to, hold on to, hold fast to, cling to

Ex: Educational establishments have latched on to the word 'information' and have employed it to encompass very different programmes of study.

Ex: This paper views librarians as tenaciously holding to a paper paradigm in an increasingly electronic environment.

Ex: The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

Ex: In holding fast to a belief in health promotion, they resisted being coopted by a now discredited market system.

Ex: It would be a mistake to cling to the seeming comforts of the old ways at the cost of being unable to get the full advantages of the new ones.

Spanish-English dictionary > agarrarse a
15 de construcción sólida

(adj.) = solidly-built

Ex. The sea swept in across a newly and solidly-built bus stand to come into the river which quickly and conveniently flushed the waters back into the sea.

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(adj.) = solidly-built

Ex: The sea swept in across a newly and solidly-built bus stand to come into the river which quickly and conveniently flushed the waters back into the sea.

Spanish-English dictionary > de construcción sólida
16 descargar

v.

1 to unload.

descargó su cólera sobre mí he took his anger out on me

descargó su conciencia en mí he unburdened his conscience on me

Elsa descarga los camiones Elsa unloads the trucks.

El camión descargó The truck unloaded.

2 to fire.

3 to deal, to land.

descargó un golpe contra la mesa he thumped his fist on the table

4 to run down ( electricity and electronics) (pila, batería).

5 to download (computing).

6 to burst.

7 to alleviate, to unburden.

Elsa descargó su tristeza Elsa alleviated her grief.

8 to discharge, to run down.

El gerente descargó a María The mMaríager discharged Mary.

9 to unleash, to loose.

Esa mentira descargó su ira contenida That lie unleashed his repressed anger.

10 to acquit, to exonerate, to release.

El juez descargó a María The judge acquitted Mary.

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descargar

Conjugation model [ LLEGAR], like link=llegar llegar

► verbo transitivo

1 (quitar una carga) to unload

2 (disparar una arma) to fire, discharge, shoot; (vaciar una arma) to unload

■ descargaron salvas en su honor they fired a salute in his honour

3 (dar un golpe) to deal

■ le descargó un puñetazo he dealt him a blow

4 figurado (de obligaciones, preocupaciones) to free, relieve, release

■ descargó sus preocupaciones contándole todo a su madre he got everything off his chest by telling his mother all about it

5 figurado (enfado) to vent, give vent to

6 ELECTRICIDAD to discharge (batería) to run down

7 DERECHO to absolve (de, of), acquit (de, of)

► verbo intransitivo

1 ELECTRICIDAD to discharge

2 (tormenta) to break; (nubes) to burst

3 (desembocar) to flow

► verbo pronominal descargarse

1 (pilas, baterías) to discharge

2 (desahogarse) to blow up

3 DERECHO to clear oneself

* * *

verb

1) to discharge

2) unload

* * *

1. VT

1) (=quitar la carga de) [+ camión, contenedor, arma] to unload; [+ mercancías] to unload

están descargando los sacos del camión — they are unloading the sacks from the lorry

2) (=disparar) [+ arma, tiro] to fire

3) (=soltar) [+ golpe] to land; [+ bomba] to drop, release

le descargó un puñetazo en la cara — he punched him in the face o landed a punch on his face

empezó a descargar golpes sobre la mesa — he started banging (on) the table

4) (Elec) [+ pila, batería] to run down; [+ corriente] to discharge

5) (=liberar) [+ tensión, agresividad] to release; [+ enfado, ira] to vent; [+ conciencia] to ease; [+ responsabilidad, sentimiento] to offload

siempre descarga su enfado con nosotros — he always vents his anger on us

no descargues tu frustración sobre mí — don't take out o offload your frustration on me

necesito a alguien en quien descargar mi corazón — I need to pour out my heart to somebody

descargar a algn de — [+ obligación, responsabilidad] to relieve sb of; [+ deuda] to discharge sb from; [+ acusación] to clear sb of, acquit sb of

6) euf [+ vientre] to evacuate, empty; [+ vejiga] to empty

7) (Com) [+ letra] to take up

8) (Inform) to download

2. VI

1) [río] to flow, run (en into)

2) [tormenta] to break

la tempestad descargó sobre el barco — the storm broke over the ship

una fuerte tromba de agua descargó sobre la ciudad — a torrential downpour fell on the city

3) (Elec) to discharge

3.

See:

descargarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) <vehículo/mercancías> to unload

2)

a) < pistola> ( extraer las balas) to unload; ( disparar) to fire, discharge (frml)

la pistola está descargada — the pistol is not loaded

b) < tiro> to fire; < golpe> to deal, land

le descargó seis tiros — he shot her six times

3)

a) <ira/agresividad> to vent; <preocupaciones/tensiones> to relieve

b) (Ven fam) < persona>

me lo voy a descargar — I'm going to give him a piece of my mind

no eres quien para que me descargues — who do you think you are, sounding off to me like that? (colloq)

4)

descargar a alguien de algo — de responsabilidad to clear somebody of something; de obligación to relieve somebody of something

lo descargaron de toda culpa — he was cleared of all blame
2.
descargar v impers aguacero to pour down; temporal to break
3.
descargarse v pron

1) (Elec) pila to run down; batería to go dead o flat

2) tormenta to break; lluvias to come down, fall

3) persona

a) ( desahogarse)

descargarse con alguien — to take it out on somebody

b) ( de obligación)

descargarse de algo — to get out of something

* * *

= unload, flush, offload [off-load], download, relieve + Reflexivo.

Ex. The library has a van equipped with an hydraulic lift to unload book trucks.

Ex. The sea swept in across a newly and solidly-built bus stand to come into the river which quickly and conveniently flushed the waters back into the sea.

Ex. Hits retrieved from on-line data bases can be offloaded to the personal data base.

Ex. To download is to capture data online from a remote host computer and transfer it to the store of an in-house standalone system, eg a microcomputer, for processing.

Ex. When I went to the little boys/girls room to relieve myself I was suprised to see the amount of loo rolls stashed in the corner.

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* descargar de responsabilidad = remove from + shoulders.

* descargar registros = download + records.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) <vehículo/mercancías> to unload

2)

a) < pistola> ( extraer las balas) to unload; ( disparar) to fire, discharge (frml)

la pistola está descargada — the pistol is not loaded

b) < tiro> to fire; < golpe> to deal, land

le descargó seis tiros — he shot her six times

3)

a) <ira/agresividad> to vent; <preocupaciones/tensiones> to relieve

b) (Ven fam) < persona>

me lo voy a descargar — I'm going to give him a piece of my mind

no eres quien para que me descargues — who do you think you are, sounding off to me like that? (colloq)

4)

descargar a alguien de algo — de responsabilidad to clear somebody of something; de obligación to relieve somebody of something

lo descargaron de toda culpa — he was cleared of all blame
2.
descargar v impers aguacero to pour down; temporal to break
3.
descargarse v pron

1) (Elec) pila to run down; batería to go dead o flat

2) tormenta to break; lluvias to come down, fall

3) persona

a) ( desahogarse)

descargarse con alguien — to take it out on somebody

b) ( de obligación)

descargarse de algo — to get out of something

* * *

= unload, flush, offload [off-load], download, relieve + Reflexivo.

Ex: The library has a van equipped with an hydraulic lift to unload book trucks.

Ex: The sea swept in across a newly and solidly-built bus stand to come into the river which quickly and conveniently flushed the waters back into the sea.

Ex: Hits retrieved from on-line data bases can be offloaded to the personal data base.

Ex: To download is to capture data online from a remote host computer and transfer it to the store of an in-house standalone system, eg a microcomputer, for processing.

Ex: When I went to the little boys/girls room to relieve myself I was suprised to see the amount of loo rolls stashed in the corner.

* descargar de responsabilidad = remove from + shoulders.

* descargar registros = download + records.

* * *

descargar [A3 ]

vt

A ‹camión/barco› to unload; ‹mercancías› to unload

B

1 ‹pistola› (extraer las balas) to unload; (disparar) to fire, discharge ( frml)

la pistola está descargada the pistol is not loaded

descargó la pistola contra el ladrón he fired the gun at the thief

2 ‹tiro› to fire; ‹golpe› to deal, land

le descargó seis tiros he shot at her six times, he fired six shots at her

C

1 ‹ira/agresividad› to vent; ‹preocupaciones/tensiones› to relieve

un excelente ejercicio para descargar las tensiones an excellent exercise for relieving tension

el judo es una forma de descargar la agresividad judo is a way of getting rid of aggression o ( colloq) letting off steam

descargó toda su furia en or contra or sobre mí he vented all his anger on me, he took all his anger out on me, he unleashed all his anger against me

2

( Ven fam) ‹persona› me lo voy a descargar I'm going to give him a piece of my mind o ( AmE) give him a tongue lashing ( colloq)

no eres quien para que me descargues who do you think you are, sounding off o ( AmE) mouthing off to me like that? ( colloq)

D descargar a algn DE algo ‹de una responsabilidad› to clear sb OF sth; ‹de una obligación› to relieve sb OF sth

lo descargaron de toda culpa he was cleared of all blame

E ( Inf) to download

descargar una aplicación al or en el computador ( AmL) or ( Esp) ordenador personal to download an application to the personal computer

■ descargar

vi

«nube»: al elevarse las nubes se enfrían y descargan as the clouds rise, they cool and rain is released o falls

■

v impers

to pour down

parece que va a descargar it looks as if it's going to pour down

el temporal que descargó ayer sobre la capital the storm which broke over o hit o struck the capital yesterday

■ descargarse

v pron

A ( Elec) «pila» to run down; «batería» to go dead o ( BrE) flat

B «tormenta» to break; «lluvias» to come down, fall

se descargó una tormenta sobre la ciudad a storm broke over o hit the city

C «persona»

1

(desahogarse): no te descargues conmigo, yo no tengo la culpa don't take it out on me, it's not my fault!

2 (de una obligación) descargarse DE algo to get out of sth

se descargó de toda responsabilidad he washed his hands of all responsibility

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descargar ( conjugate descargar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹vehículo/mercancías› to unload
2
a) ‹ pistola› ( extraer las balas) to unload;

( disparar) to fire, discharge (frml);
◊ la pistola está descargada the pistol is not loaded

b) ‹ tiro› to fire;

‹ golpe› to deal, land
3 (Inf) to download
4 ‹ira/agresividad› to vent;
‹preocupaciones/tensiones› to relieve
descargar v impers [ aguacero] to pour down;
[ temporal] to break
descargarse verbo pronominal
1 (Elec) [ pila] to run down;
[ batería] to go dead o flat
2 [ tormenta] to break;
[ lluvias] to come down, fall
descargar
I verbo transitivo
1 (sacar la carga) to unload
2 Elec Mil to discharge
3 (un golpe) to deal
4 (de trabajo, de una obligación) to relieve o free [de, of]
5 (la ira, el malhumor) to take out [en/sobre, on]
II vi (tormenta) to break
' descargar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
volcar
English:
discharge
- dump
- land
- take out
- unload
- vent
- down
- lighten

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descargar

♦ vt

1. [vaciar] [cargamento, camión, barco] to unload;

las nubes descargaron varios litros en pocas horas it rained several inches in a few minutes

2. [desahogar] [ira, agresividad] to vent;
[tensiones] to relieve;
juega al squash para descargar el estrés he plays squash to work off the stress;

descargó su cólera sobre mí he took his anger out on me;

descargó su conciencia en mí he unburdened his conscience to me

3. [arma] [disparar] to fire ( sobre at); [vaciar] to unload;

la escopeta estaba descargada the shotgun was unloaded

4. [puntapié, puñetazo] to deal, to land;

descargó un golpe contra la mesa he thumped his fist on the table

5. [pila, batería] to run down

6. [exonerar]
descargar a alguien de algo to free o release sb from sth;

lo descargaron de responsabilidades por estar convaleciente they relieved him of some of his responsibilities as he was convalescing

7. Der [absolver]
descargar a alguien de algo to clear sb of sth;

el juez los ha descargado de toda culpa the judge cleared them of all blame

8. Informát to download;

descargar un programa de la Red to download a program from the Net

♦ vi
[nubarrón] to burst;
la tormenta descargó en el norte de la ciudad the storm broke over the north of the city

♦ v impersonal

to pour down;

tiene pinta de que va a descargar it looks as if it's going to pour down

♦ See also the pronominal verb descargarse

* * *

descargar

I v/t

1 arma, EL discharge; fig: ira etc take out (en, sobre on)

2 mercancías unload

3 de responsabilidad, culpa clear (de of)

4 INFOR download

II v/i de tormenta etc hit

* * *

descargar {52} vt

1) : to discharge

2) : to unload

3) : to release, to free

4) : to take out, to vent (anger, etc.)

♦ See also the reflexive verb descargarse

* * *

descargar vb

1. (vehículo, arma) to unload

2. (tormenta) to break [pt. broke; pp. broken]

Spanish-English dictionary > descargar
17 evacuar

v.

1 to evacuate (edificio, zona).

La policía evacuó a la gente The police evacuated the people.

La policía evacuó el edificio The police evacuated the building.

El pueblo evacuó ayer The town evacuated yesterday.

2 to issue, to carry out, to hold.

Evacuar una consulta Issue a question.

3 to flush, to drain, to purge.

El aparato evacuó las tuberías The machine flushed the pipes.

4 to vacate.

El tipo evacuó a los empleados The guy vacated the employees.

* * *

evacuar

Conjugation model [ ADECUAR], like link=adecuar adecuar

► verbo transitivo

1 (lugar) to evacuate

2 DERECHO to issue

3 ANATOMÍA to empty

4 (llevar a cabo) to carry out

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

evacuar el vientre to have a bowel movement

* * *

verb

1) to evacuate

2) vacate

* * *

VT

1) (=desocupar) to evacuate

2) (Med) [+ llaga] to drain

evacuar el vientre — to have a bowel movement

3) frm (=realizar) [+ deber] to fulfil; [+ consulta] to carry out, undertake; [+ negocio] to transact; [+ trato] to conclude

4) (Jur) [+ dictamen] to issue

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) <local/zona/población> to evacuate

2) (frml)

evacuar el vientre — to have a bowel movement
2.
evacuar vi (frml) to have a bowel movement

* * *

= evacuate, flush, exhaust.

Ex. This article outlines the strenuous efforts to renew the library after the books had been destroyed by enemy action during World War II (the periodicals had already been evacuated).

Ex. The sea swept in across a newly and solidly-built bus stand to come into the river which quickly and conveniently flushed the waters back into the sea.

Ex. As a general rule of thumb, you want front and side fans to intake, rear and top to exhaust.

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* evacuar un edificio = clear + building.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) <local/zona/población> to evacuate

2) (frml)

evacuar el vientre — to have a bowel movement
2.
evacuar vi (frml) to have a bowel movement

* * *

= evacuate, flush, exhaust.

Ex: This article outlines the strenuous efforts to renew the library after the books had been destroyed by enemy action during World War II (the periodicals had already been evacuated).

Ex: The sea swept in across a newly and solidly-built bus stand to come into the river which quickly and conveniently flushed the waters back into the sea.

Ex: As a general rule of thumb, you want front and side fans to intake, rear and top to exhaust.

* evacuar un edificio = clear + building.

* * *

evacuar [A1 ]

vt

A ‹local/territorio› to evacuate; ‹población/ocupantes› to evacuate

B ( frml):

evacuar el vientre to have a bowel movement, pass a motion ( BrE)

C ( frml); ‹dictamen/informe› to issue; ‹trámite› to carry out

evacuar consultas to consult

evacuó una cita con el cardenal he held a meeting with the cardinal

■ evacuar

vi

( frml); to have a bowel movement, to pass a motion ( BrE)

* * *

evacuar ( conjugate evacuar) or ( conjugate evacuar) verbo transitivo ‹local/zona/población› to evacuate
evacuar verbo transitivo to evacuate
' evacuar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desalojar
English:
clear
- evacuate

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evacuar

♦ vt

1. [edificio, zona, personas] to evacuate

2. Formal [vientre]
evacuar el vientre to have a bowel movement

3. [trámite] to carry out, to transact

♦ vi
Formal [defecar] to have a bowel movement
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evacuar

v/t

1 evacuate

2

:

evacuar el vientre have a bowel movement

* * *

evacuar vt

1) : to evacuate, to vacate

2) : to carry out

evacuar vi

: to have a bowel movement

* * *

evacuar vb to evacuate

Spanish-English dictionary > evacuar
18 sujetarse a

v.

to abide by.

* * *

(v.) = hold on to

Ex. The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

* * *

(v.) = hold on to

Ex: The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

Spanish-English dictionary > sujetarse a
19 vaciar

v.

1 to empty.

vaciar el agua de la botella (líquido) to pour the water out of the bottle

vacía las bolsas de la compra take the shopping out of the bags

Ella vació el barril She emptied the barrel.

2 to hollow (out) (dejar hueco).

3 to cast, to mold (art).

Ellos vaciaron el metal They cast the metal.

4 to clear out.

* * *

vaciar

Conjugation model [ DESVIAR], like link=desviar desviar

► verbo transitivo

1 (recipiente) to empty; (local) to empty, clear

2 (contenido) to pour away, pour out

3 (dejar hueco) to hollow out

4 (moldear) to cast, mould (US mold)

5 (afilar) to sharpen

6 (escrito) to take information from

■ hemos vaciado las revistas para hacer un índice de materias we've taken information from the magazines to make a table of contents

► verbo intransitivo

1 (ríos etc) to flow (en, into)

► verbo pronominal vaciarse

1 (dejar vacío) to empty

2 familiar figurado (desahogarse) to let it all out

* * *

verb

to drain, empty

* * *

1. VT

1) [+ recipiente, contenido] to empty; [+ radiador] to drain; (=beber) to drink up; (Aer) to jettison; (Inform) to dump

vacié la nevera para limpiarla — I emptied the fridge to clean it

vació los bolsillos en la mesa — he emptied out his pockets on to the table

vació la leche en un vaso — he poured the milk into a glass

lo vació todo sobre su cabeza — he poured the lot over his head

2) [+ madera, piedra] to hollow out; [+ estatua] to cast

3) [+ cuchillo] to sharpen, grind

4) [+ tema, teoría] to expound at length

5) [+ texto] to copy out

6) * (=hacer una histerectomía a) to give a hysterectomy to

2.

VI [río] to flow, empty (en into)

3.

See:

vaciarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <vaso/botella> to empty; < radiador> to drain; <bolsillo/cajón> to empty

me vaciaron la casa — they cleaned my house out (colloq)

b) < contenido> to empty (out)

2) < estatua> to cast

3) ( ahuecar) to hollow out
2.
vaciarse v pron to empty

* * *

= gut, empty, flush, drain, hollow out.

Ex. Prices of European produced scientific, technical and medical serials continue to gut US research libraries.

Ex. When student mobilisation started in June 43, the library rooms began to empty.

Ex. The sea swept in across a newly and solidly-built bus stand to come into the river which quickly and conveniently flushed the waters back into the sea.

Ex. The garden had obviously been flooded with sea-water although now it was all drained.

Ex. The Irish President said last night that Irish society is being hollowed out by individualism.

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* vaciar el interior de Algo = gut.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <vaso/botella> to empty; < radiador> to drain; <bolsillo/cajón> to empty

me vaciaron la casa — they cleaned my house out (colloq)

b) < contenido> to empty (out)

2) < estatua> to cast

3) ( ahuecar) to hollow out
2.
vaciarse v pron to empty

* * *

= gut, empty, flush, drain, hollow out.

Ex: Prices of European produced scientific, technical and medical serials continue to gut US research libraries.

Ex: When student mobilisation started in June 43, the library rooms began to empty.

Ex: The sea swept in across a newly and solidly-built bus stand to come into the river which quickly and conveniently flushed the waters back into the sea.

Ex: The garden had obviously been flooded with sea-water although now it was all drained.

Ex: The Irish President said last night that Irish society is being hollowed out by individualism.

* vaciar el interior de Algo = gut.

* * *

vaciar [ A17 ]

vt

A

1 ‹vaso/botella› to empty; ‹radiador› to drain; ‹bolsillo› to empty, turn out

vació el vaso de un trago he emptied o drained his glass in one go

en dos días me vaciaron la despensa in two days they ate everything I had in the house o ( colloq) they ate me out of house and home

vació todos los cajones she emptied (out) all the drawers, she took everything out of the drawers

2 ‹contenido› to empty (out)

B ‹estatua› to cast

C (ahuecar) to hollow out

D ( Fin) to asset-strip, strip … of assets

■ vaciarse

v pron

to empty

* * *

vaciar ( conjugate vaciar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹vaso/botella› to empty;

‹ radiador› to drain;
‹bolsillo/cajón› to empty;
‹armario/habitación› to clean out
b) ‹ contenido› to empty (out)

2 ( ahuecar) to hollow out
vaciarse verbo pronominal
to empty
vaciar verbo transitivo
1 (un cajón, una botella, un contenedor) to empty: vaciamos la piscina, we emptied the pool
2 Arte (una escultura, etc) to mould, US mold
3 (dejar hueco) to hollow out
' vaciar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despejar
- volcar
English:
clean out
- clear out
- empty
- pump out
- scoop out
- turn out
- clean
- clear
- drain
- hollow
- strip
- turn

* * *

vaciar

♦ vt

1. [botella, bolsillo, cajón] to empty (de of); [líquido] to pour;

vacía las bolsas de la compra take the shopping out of the bags;

vaciar el agua de la botella to pour the water out of the bottle

2. [dejar hueco] to hollow (out)

3. [escultura] to cast, to mould

4. [empresa] to asset-strip, to plunder

♦ See also the pronominal verb vaciarse

* * *

vaciar

v/t empty; madera hollow out; en escultura cast

* * *

vaciar {85} vt

1) : to empty, to empty out, to drain

2) ahuecar: to hollow out

3) : to cast (in a mold)

vaciar vi

vaciar en : to flow into, to empty into

* * *

vaciar vb to empty [pt. & pp. emptied]

Spanish-English dictionary > vaciar
20 Kraftomnibus

m (KOM) norm < nfz> (allg.) ■ bus stand ; coach US ; motorbus rare ; autobus obs ; omnibus obs

m < nfz> (eines privaten Busunternehmens) ■ commercial bus

German-english technical dictionary > Kraftomnibus

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