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1 cabe
m.1 stroke given by balls, in the game of argolla, whereby the player gains a point.Dar un cabe al bolsillo a la hacienda, etc. (Met.) to give a shake to one's purse, to hurt one in his business, fortune, etc. Dar un cabe a, to harm2 header.3 stroke of ball.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: caber.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: caber.* * *1 familiar header————————1 coloquial next to* * *IPREP liter close to, near toIISM (Dep) headerIIISM (=golpe)dar un cabe a algo — to harm sth, do harm to sth
cabe de pala — windfall, lucky break
* * *preposición (arc) beside, next to* * *----* según cabe suponer = presumably.* * *preposición (arc) beside, next to* * ** según cabe suponer = presumably.* * *cabe1( Per)me puso cabe he tripped me upcabe2( arc); beside, next to* * *
Del verbo caber: ( conjugate caber)
cabe es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
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caber ( conjugate caber) verbo intransitivo
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no cabemos los cuatro there isn't room for all four of us;
en esta botella caben diez litros this bottle holds ten liters;
no cabe en sí de alegría to be beside oneself with joy
cabe por algo to go through sth
2 (en 3a pers) (frml) ( ser posible):
no cabe duda de que … there is no doubt that …;
cabría decir que … it could be said that …;
es, si cabe, aún mejor it is even better, if such a thing is possible;
dentro de lo que cabe all things considered
3 (Mat):
cabe preposición antic beside, alongside: reposaba exhausto cabe el hogar, she lay down exhausted by the fireside
caber verbo intransitivo
1 (poder entrar) to fit: no cabe por la ventana, it won't go through the window
no sé si cabrán los tres, I don't known if there is room for all three of them
2 (en un recipiente) to hold: en esta botellla caben dos litros, this bottle holds two litres
(vestimenta) estos zapatos ya no me caben, these shoes don't fit me anymore
3 (en 3.ª persona) (ser posible, existir) cabe que vayamos el viernes, it's possible that we'll go on Friday
no nos cabe duda alguna, we have no doubts
♦ Locuciones: no me cabe en la cabeza, I can't understand it
no está mal, dentro de lo que cabe, it isn't bad, under the circumstances
Andy no cabía en sí de gozo, Andy was beside himself with joy
' cabe' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caber
- dentro
- inclinación
- duda
- sí
English:
anything
- cat
- chance
- definitely
- doubt
- fit in
- fit into
- go
- neatly
- outside
- beside
- over
- settle
* * *♦ nmPerú trip;meter cabe a alguien to trip sb up♦ prepArcaico near, next to -
2 cabe
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3 cabe decir
• it's appropriate to say• it's pertinent to say -
4 cabe decir que
• it's appropriate to say that -
5 cabe que
• it is fitting that• it is suitable that -
6 cabe decir
adv.it's appropriate to say, it's pertinent to say. -
7 dentro de lo que cabe
all things considered, considering————————under the circumstances* * *= under the circumstances, all in allEx. This is an acceptable decision, under the circumstances.Ex. All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share.* * *= under the circumstances, all in allEx: This is an acceptable decision, under the circumstances.
Ex: All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share. -
8 me cabe la honra de ...
me cabe la honra de...I have the honour (US honor) of... -
9 no cabe duda
there is no doubt -
10 no me cabe en la cabeza
figurado I can't believe it, I can't understand it -
11 si cabe
if possible -
12 donde cabe mucho también cabe poco
Ex. I was going to get the 25 egg carton but decided the 50 egg was not much dearer and what holds a lot will hold a little.* * *Ex: I was going to get the 25 egg carton but decided the 50 egg was not much dearer and what holds a lot will hold a little.
Spanish-English dictionary > donde cabe mucho también cabe poco
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13 como cabe esperar
= unsurprisingly, as one might expect, as expectedEx. In all these regards, the public library is distinctly unlike the school, academic, or research library and, unsurprisingly, its collection development reflects this, too.Ex. And, as one might expect, there are a variety of vendors offering e-book products, some of them clearly thinking about the library market as a potential source of revenue.Ex. As expected, newspapers provided an extensive coverage of the military build-up in the Gulf and the collapse of communism.* * *= unsurprisingly, as one might expect, as expectedEx: In all these regards, the public library is distinctly unlike the school, academic, or research library and, unsurprisingly, its collection development reflects this, too.
Ex: And, as one might expect, there are a variety of vendors offering e-book products, some of them clearly thinking about the library market as a potential source of revenue.Ex: As expected, newspapers provided an extensive coverage of the military build-up in the Gulf and the collapse of communism. -
14 no cabe ni un alfiler
Ex. Another nautical phrase is ' no room to swing a cat' and refers to the fact that on the cannon decks of most naval ships there was no room to administer punishment by use of the cat o'nine tails.* * *Ex: Another nautical phrase is ' no room to swing a cat' and refers to the fact that on the cannon decks of most naval ships there was no room to administer punishment by use of the cat o'nine tails.
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15 según cabe suponer
= presumably, presumably, supposedly, allegedlyEx. Most of the additional documents retrieved will presumably deal with the subject in question at a more general level.Ex. Most of the additional documents retrieved will presumably deal with the subject in question at a more general level.Ex. 'This is an order then,' she said defiantly, 'even though I'm supposedly in charge of pages'.Ex. Similarly, a group of social workers set up an advice centre but it was closed after one year, allegedly on the grounds that it was too expensive.* * *= presumably, presumably, supposedly, allegedlyEx: Most of the additional documents retrieved will presumably deal with the subject in question at a more general level.
Ex: Most of the additional documents retrieved will presumably deal with the subject in question at a more general level.Ex: 'This is an order then,' she said defiantly, 'even though I'm supposedly in charge of pages'.Ex: Similarly, a group of social workers set up an advice centre but it was closed after one year, allegedly on the grounds that it was too expensive. -
16 ¡no me cabe en la cabeza!
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17 aquí ya no cabe ni un alfiler
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18 no les cabe en la mollera
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19 dentro de lo que cabe
• all things considered -
20 no cabe duda
• there are no two ways about it• there is a rumor abroad• there is no chance• there is no doubt about it• there is no need for all that palaver• there is no smoke without fire• there's more than one way to skin a cat• there's no doubt that
См. также в других словарях:
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