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1 cor
cor [kɔʀ]masculine nouna. ( = instrument) horn• réclamer qch/qn à cor et à cri to clamour for sth/sbb. ( = cor au pied) corn* * *kɔʀnom masculin1) Musique hornsonner or donner du cor — to blow the horn
2) Médecine corn(cerf de) 6 cors — 6-point stag, 6-pointer
•Phrasal Verbs:••réclamer or demander quelque chose à cor et à cri — to clamour [BrE] for something
* * *kɔʀ nm1) MUSIQUE hornJe joue du cor. — I play the horn.
réclamer à cor et à cri — to clamour for Grande-Bretagne to clamor for USA
2) MÉDECINE (cor au pied) corn* * *cor nm2 Méd corn; j'ai un cor au pied I've got a corn on my foot;cor anglais cor anglais; cor basset basset horn; cor de chasse hunting horn; cor d'harmonie French horn; cor à pistons valve horn.réclamer or demander qch à cor et à cri to clamourGB for sth.[kɔr] nom masculincor anglais cor anglais, English horn2. [au pied] cornà cor et à cri locution adverbialeréclamer quelque chose/quelqu'un à cor et à cri to clamour for something/somebody -
2 cri
cri [kʀi]masculine nouna. ( = éclat de voix) [de personne] cry ; (très fort) scream ; (ton aigu) shriek ; (de douleur, de peur) cry• pousser des cris (de joie/triomphe) to cry out (in joy/triumph)• cri aigu or perçant piercing cry* * *kʀinom masculin1) ( de personne) cry; ( plus fort) shout; ( aigu) screamun cri de douleur/surprise — a cry of pain/surprise
pousser des cris de douleur/plaisir — to cry out in pain/pleasure
••pousser or jeter les hauts cris — to protest loudly
* * *kʀi nm1) (d'appel) cry, shout, (de peur, de surprise) screamJ'ai entendu un cri. — I heard a scream.
à grands cris [réclamer, s'indigner, dénoncer] — at the top of one's voice
2) [animal] cry, callIl sait reconnaître les cris des oiseaux. — He can identify the calls of birds.
c'est le dernier cri fig — it's the latest fashion, it's the in thing
Ces chaussures sont du dernier cri. — These shoes are the latest fashion., These shoes are the in thing.
* * *cri nm1 ( de personne) cry; ( plus fort) shout; ( aigu) scream; un cri de douleur/d'effroi/de surprise a cry of pain/of fright/of surprise; un cri de détresse a cry for help; des cris de joie/protestation cries of joy/protest; un cri déchirant a heart-rending cry; un cri perçant a piercing scream; un cri aigu a shriek; au cri de ‘vive la révolution’ shouting ‘long live the revolution’; à grands cris [réclamer, protester] loudly; un cri d'amour a passionate declaration of love; pousser un cri to scream (de in); pousser un grand cri to scream loudly; pousser des cris de douleur/plaisir to cry out in pain/pleasure; ⇒ dernier;2 ( d'animal) gén cry; ( d'oiseau) call; la pauvre bête poussait des cris lamentables the poor creature was crying out pitifully; comment s'appelle le cri du renard/paon? what noise does the fox/peacock make?cri d'alarme cry of alarm; cri du cœur cry from the heart, cri de cœur; cri de guerre lit, fig war cry; cri primal Psych primal scream.pousser or jeter les hauts cris to protest loudly.[kri] nom masculincri de douleur cry ou scream of paincri de joie cry ou shout of joycri d'indignation cry ou scream of indignationcri d'horreur shriek ou scream of horrorjeter ou pousser un cri to cry outpousser un cri de joie/douleur to cry out with joy/in paina. (sens propre) to cry out, to shoutjeter ou pousser des hauts cris to raise the roof, to raise a hue and cry, to kick up a fuss[d'un petit oiseau] chirp[d'une chouette, d'un paon, d'un singe] screech[d'une mouette] cry[d'un dindon] gobble[d'un perroquet] squawk[d'un canard] quack[d'une oie] honk[d'une souris] squeak[d'un porc] squeal3. [parole] cryjeter ou lancer un cri d'alarme to warn against the dangerdéfiler au cri de "des subventions!" to march chanting "subsidies!"cri du cœur cri de coeur, cry from the heart————————à grands cris locution adverbialedemander ou réclamer quelque chose à grands cris to cry out ou to clamour for something————————dernier cri locution adjectivale[voiture, vidéo] state-of-the-art————————dernier cri nom masculin invariablea. [vêtement] it's the (very) latest vogue ou fashion ou thingb. [machine, vidéo] it's state-of-the-art -
3 clamar
v.1 to cry out for (exigir) (protestar).clamar justicia to cry out for justice2 to appeal.3 to clamor to.* * *1 to cry out for\esto clama al cielo figurado this is crying out for a solution* * *1.VT [+ justicia, venganza] to clamour for, clamor for (EEUU), cry out for; [+ inocencia] to proclaim2.VI (=protestar) to protestclamar contra — to protest against, cry out against
clamar por — to clamour for, clamor for (EEUU), to cry out for
* * *1.verbo intransitivo2.clamar por algo — to clamor* for something, cry out for something
clamar vt* * *= bay.Ex. If the Holocaust cannot be discussed freely then stop baying about freedom of speech.----* clamar venganza = bay for + blood, bay for + vengeance.* * *1.verbo intransitivo2.clamar por algo — to clamor* for something, cry out for something
clamar vt* * *= bay.Ex: If the Holocaust cannot be discussed freely then stop baying about freedom of speech.
* clamar venganza = bay for + blood, bay for + vengeance.* * *clamar [A1 ]viclamar CONTRA algo to protest AGAINST sthclamaban contra la sentencia/semejante atropello they protested against the sentence/such an outrageclamar POR algo to clamor* FOR sth, cry out FOR sthclamaban por el fin de la guerra they clamored for o cried out for an end to the war■ clamarvtclamar venganza to cry out for vengeance* * *
clamar ( conjugate clamar) verbo intransitivo clamar contra algo to protest against sth;
clamar por algo to clamor( conjugate clamor) for sth, cry out for sth
verbo transitivo:
clamar verbo transitivo to cry out for, clamour o US clamor for
* * *♦ vt[exigir] to cry out for;clamar justicia to cry out for justice♦ vi1. [implorar] to appeal;los agricultores claman por más ayudas farmers are appealing for more help2. [protestar] to cry out;clamar al cielo: clama al cielo que no nos haya llamado todavía it's disgraceful that he hasn't called us yet;la decisión del juez clama al cielo the judge's decision is outrageous;es como clamar en el desierto it's like talking to a brick wall* * *v/i:clamar por algo clamor for sth, Br clamour for sth, cry out for sth;clamar al cielo fig be an outrage* * *clamar vi: to clamor, to raise a protestclamar vt: to cry out for -
4 schreien
vt/i; schreit, schrie, hat geschrien1. allg.: shout; gellend: yell; kreischend: scream, shriek; quietschend: squeal; (brüllen) roar ( vor Lachen with laughter); kleines Kind: howl; stärker: scream; Affe, Eule, Möwe: screech; Hahn: crow; vor Schmerz schreien scream ( oder howl) with pain; das Baby hat die ganze Nacht geschrien the baby howled ( oder yelled) all night; sich heiser schreien shout o.s. hoarse; sich (Dat) die Kehle aus dem Hals schreien shout one’s head off, yell until one is blue in the face; um Hilfe schreien shout for help; hurra schreien shout hooray; schrei nicht so, ich bin nicht taub no need to shout, I’m not deaf; er schreit immer gleich so (ist jähzornig) he starts yelling at the slightest thing; manche Leute schreien gleich bei der kleinsten Veränderung some people start complaining at the slightest change2. schreien nach shout for; die jungen Vögel schreien nach Futter the young birds are clamo(u)ring for food; nach Rache schreien fig. call for revenge; diese Zustände schreien nach Reform these conditions cry out for reform; das Gebäude schreit geradezu nach etwas Farbe the building is crying out for ( oder desperately needs) a coat of paint; Himmel* * *to screech; to squall; to squeal; to holler; to shout; to shriek; to clamour; to clamor; to scream; to cry; to vociferate; to yell* * *schrei|en ['ʃraiən] pret schrie [ʃriː] ptp geschrien [gə'ʃriː(ə)n]1. vito shout, to cry out; (gellend) to scream; (vor Angst, vor Schmerzen) to cry out/to scream; (kreischend) to shriek; (= brüllen) to yell; (inf = laut reden) to shout; (inf = schlecht und laut singen) to screech; (= heulen, weinen Kind) to howl; (= jammern) to moan; (Esel) to bray; (Vogel, Wild) to call; (Eule, Käuzchen etc) to screech; (Hahn) to crowvor Lachen schréíen — to roar or hoot with laughter; (schrill) to scream with laughter
es war zum Schreien (inf) — it was a scream (inf) or a hoot (inf)
nach jdm schréíen — to shout for sb
nach etw schréíen (fig) — to cry out for sth
See:→ Hilfe2. vtBefehle etc to shout (out)jdm etw ins Gesicht schréíen — to shout sth in sb's face
die Kehle heiser or aus dem Hals schréíen (inf) — to shout oneself hoarse, to shout one's head off (inf)
3. vrsich heiser schréíen — to shout oneself hoarse; (Baby) to cry itself hoarse
* * *1) ((especially of a crowd demanding something) to make such an uproar etc: They're all clamouring to get their money back.) clamour2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) cry3) honk4) ((of owls) to call out: An owl hooted in the wood.) hoot5) (to cry or shout in a loud shrill voice because of fear or pain or with laughter; to make a shrill noise: He was screaming in agony; `Look out!' she screamed; We screamed with laughter.) scream6) (to say very loudly: He shouted the message across the river; I'm not deaf - there's no need to shout; Calm down and stop shouting at each other.) shout* * *schrei·en<schrie, geschrie[e]n>[ˈʃraiən]I. vi1. (brüllen) to yell▪ [mit jdm] \schreien to shout [at sb]4. (laut rufen)▪ [nach jdm] \schreien to shout [for sb]▪ [nach jdm/etw] \schreien to cry out [for sb/sth]das Kind schreit nach der Mutter the child is crying out for its mother6. (lächerlich)du siehst in dem Anzug einfach zum S\schreien aus you look ridiculous in that suit; s.a. Hilfe, SpießIII. vr* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb < person> cry [out]; (laut rufen/sprechen) shout; (durchdringend) yell; (gellend) scream; < baby> yell, bawl; < animal> scream; <owl, gull, etc.> screech; < cock> crow; < donkey> bray; < crow> caw; < monkey> shriekzum Schreien sein — (ugs.) be a scream (coll.)
2.nach etwas schreien — yell for something; (fig.) cry out for something; (fordern) demand something
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb shout* * *vor Lachen with laughter); kleines Kind: howl; stärker: scream; Affe, Eule, Möwe: screech; Hahn: crow;vor Schmerz schreien scream ( oder howl) with pain;das Baby hat die ganze Nacht geschrien the baby howled ( oder yelled) all night;sich heiser schreien shout o.s. hoarse;sich (dat)die Kehle aus dem Hals schreien shout one’s head off, yell until one is blue in the face;um Hilfe schreien shout for help;Hurra schreien shout hooray;schrei nicht so, ich bin nicht taub no need to shout, I’m not deaf;er schreit immer gleich so (ist jähzornig) he starts yelling at the slightest thing;manche Leute schreien gleich bei der kleinsten Veränderung some people start complaining at the slightest change2.schreien nach shout for;die jungen Vögel schreien nach Futter the young birds are clamo(u)ring for food;nach Rache schreien fig call for revenge;diese Zustände schreien nach Reform these conditions cry out for reform;das Gebäude schreit geradezu nach etwas Farbe the building is crying out for ( oder desperately needs) a coat of paint; → Himmel* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb < person> cry [out]; (laut rufen/sprechen) shout; (durchdringend) yell; (gellend) scream; < baby> yell, bawl; < animal> scream; <owl, gull, etc.> screech; < cock> crow; < donkey> bray; < crow> caw; < monkey> shriekzum Schreien sein — (ugs.) be a scream (coll.)
2.nach etwas schreien — yell for something; (fig.) cry out for something; (fordern) demand something
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb shout* * *(nach) v.to cry (for) v. v.(§ p.,pp.: schrie, geschrieen)= to clamour v.to cry v.to scream v.to screech v.to shout v.to squall v.to vociferate v.to whoop v.to yell v. -
5 Schreien
vt/i; schreit, schrie, hat geschrien1. allg.: shout; gellend: yell; kreischend: scream, shriek; quietschend: squeal; (brüllen) roar ( vor Lachen with laughter); kleines Kind: howl; stärker: scream; Affe, Eule, Möwe: screech; Hahn: crow; vor Schmerz schreien scream ( oder howl) with pain; das Baby hat die ganze Nacht geschrien the baby howled ( oder yelled) all night; sich heiser schreien shout o.s. hoarse; sich (Dat) die Kehle aus dem Hals schreien shout one’s head off, yell until one is blue in the face; um Hilfe schreien shout for help; hurra schreien shout hooray; schrei nicht so, ich bin nicht taub no need to shout, I’m not deaf; er schreit immer gleich so (ist jähzornig) he starts yelling at the slightest thing; manche Leute schreien gleich bei der kleinsten Veränderung some people start complaining at the slightest change2. schreien nach shout for; die jungen Vögel schreien nach Futter the young birds are clamo(u)ring for food; nach Rache schreien fig. call for revenge; diese Zustände schreien nach Reform these conditions cry out for reform; das Gebäude schreit geradezu nach etwas Farbe the building is crying out for ( oder desperately needs) a coat of paint; Himmel* * *to screech; to squall; to squeal; to holler; to shout; to shriek; to clamour; to clamor; to scream; to cry; to vociferate; to yell* * *schrei|en ['ʃraiən] pret schrie [ʃriː] ptp geschrien [gə'ʃriː(ə)n]1. vito shout, to cry out; (gellend) to scream; (vor Angst, vor Schmerzen) to cry out/to scream; (kreischend) to shriek; (= brüllen) to yell; (inf = laut reden) to shout; (inf = schlecht und laut singen) to screech; (= heulen, weinen Kind) to howl; (= jammern) to moan; (Esel) to bray; (Vogel, Wild) to call; (Eule, Käuzchen etc) to screech; (Hahn) to crowvor Lachen schréíen — to roar or hoot with laughter; (schrill) to scream with laughter
es war zum Schreien (inf) — it was a scream (inf) or a hoot (inf)
nach jdm schréíen — to shout for sb
nach etw schréíen (fig) — to cry out for sth
See:→ Hilfe2. vtBefehle etc to shout (out)jdm etw ins Gesicht schréíen — to shout sth in sb's face
die Kehle heiser or aus dem Hals schréíen (inf) — to shout oneself hoarse, to shout one's head off (inf)
3. vrsich heiser schréíen — to shout oneself hoarse; (Baby) to cry itself hoarse
* * *1) ((especially of a crowd demanding something) to make such an uproar etc: They're all clamouring to get their money back.) clamour2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) cry3) honk4) ((of owls) to call out: An owl hooted in the wood.) hoot5) (to cry or shout in a loud shrill voice because of fear or pain or with laughter; to make a shrill noise: He was screaming in agony; `Look out!' she screamed; We screamed with laughter.) scream6) (to say very loudly: He shouted the message across the river; I'm not deaf - there's no need to shout; Calm down and stop shouting at each other.) shout* * *schrei·en<schrie, geschrie[e]n>[ˈʃraiən]I. vi1. (brüllen) to yell▪ [mit jdm] \schreien to shout [at sb]4. (laut rufen)▪ [nach jdm] \schreien to shout [for sb]▪ [nach jdm/etw] \schreien to cry out [for sb/sth]das Kind schreit nach der Mutter the child is crying out for its mother6. (lächerlich)du siehst in dem Anzug einfach zum S\schreien aus you look ridiculous in that suit; s.a. Hilfe, SpießIII. vr* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb < person> cry [out]; (laut rufen/sprechen) shout; (durchdringend) yell; (gellend) scream; < baby> yell, bawl; < animal> scream; <owl, gull, etc.> screech; < cock> crow; < donkey> bray; < crow> caw; < monkey> shriekzum Schreien sein — (ugs.) be a scream (coll.)
2.nach etwas schreien — yell for something; (fig.) cry out for something; (fordern) demand something
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb shout* * *es/er ist zum Schreien umg it’s/he’s a scream* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb < person> cry [out]; (laut rufen/sprechen) shout; (durchdringend) yell; (gellend) scream; < baby> yell, bawl; < animal> scream; <owl, gull, etc.> screech; < cock> crow; < donkey> bray; < crow> caw; < monkey> shriekzum Schreien sein — (ugs.) be a scream (coll.)
2.nach etwas schreien — yell for something; (fig.) cry out for something; (fordern) demand something
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb shout* * *(nach) v.to cry (for) v. v.(§ p.,pp.: schrie, geschrieen)= to clamour v.to cry v.to scream v.to screech v.to shout v.to squall v.to vociferate v.to whoop v.to yell v. -
6 pedir
v.1 to ask for.pedir algo a alguien to ask somebody for somethingpedir a alguien que haga algo to ask somebody to do somethingpedir a alguien (en matrimonio) to ask for somebody's hand (in marriage)pedir (prestado) algo a alguien to borrow something from somebodypide un millón por la moto he's asking a million for the motorbikeYo pido una pizza I ask for a pizza.Yo le pido a María una pizza I ask Mary for a pizza.Yo le pido a María I ask Mary.2 to order.¿qué has pedido de postre? what have you ordered for dessert?3 to demand.4 to call for, to need.5 to beg.6 to ask to, to request to.Yo pedí hablar en la reunión I requested to talk at the meeting.7 to require.El caso pide una acción immediata The case requires immediate action.* * *1 (gen) to ask for2 (mercancías, en restaurante) to order■ ¿qué has pedido de postre? what did you order for dessert?3 (necesitar) to need, cry out for1 (por la calle) to beg\a pedir de boca just right, perfectlypedir la cuenta to ask for the billpedir la mano de alguien to ask for somebody's hand in marriage* * *verb1) to ask for, request2) order* * *1. VT1) (=rogar, solicitar) to ask for¿habéis pedido ya la cuenta? — have you asked for the bill yet?
una manifestación pidiendo la libertad de los secuestrados — a demonstration calling for the release of the hostages
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pedir cuentas a algn — to demand an explanation from sb•
pedir algo por favor, me pidió por favor que fuera discreto — he asked me to please keep it to myselfte lo pido por favor, quédate conmigo — please stay with me
pido la palabra, señoría — permission to speak, my lord
- ¿qué más se puede pedir?2) (Com) (=encargar) to order3) [en un restaurante] to order; [en un bar] to ask for, orderhemos pedido dos cafés y un té — we've asked for o ordered two coffees and a tea
4) [para casarse] to propose to•
pedir la mano de algn — to ask for sb's hand5) (Jur) [+ condena] to ask for6) (=requerir) to need7) (tb: pedir prestado) to borrowme pidió prestado el coche — he asked if he could borrow the car, he asked to borrow the car
2. VI1) (=rogar)•
pedir por algn — (Rel) to pray for sb2) (=pedir dinero) [mendigo] to beg; [voluntario] to collect money3) [en un bar, restaurante] to orderboca 1., 3)¿habéis pedido ya? — have you ordered yet?
3.See:PEDIR ¿"Ask" o "ask for"? ► La expresión pedir algo se traduce por ask for something: Pidieron muchas cosas diferentes They asked for many different things Si el verbo pedir lleva dos complementos, el complemento de persona siempre va delante: Pídele un lápiz a la profesora Ask the teacher for a pencil ► La estructura pedir a alguien que haga algo, se traduce al inglés por ask + ((objeto)) + ((construcción de infinitivo)): Le pedí a mi hermana que me trajera una alfombra de Turquía I asked my sister to bring me a rug from Turkey Le pediremos que nos haga un descuento We'll ask him to give us a discount Si el contexto es más formal pedir también se puede traducir por request: Ambas partes en conflicto están pidiendo ayuda al extranjero Both sides are requesting help from abroad Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <dinero/ayuda> to ask forme pidió disculpas or perdón — he apologized (to me)
me pidió explicaciones or cuentas — he asked me to justify my actions
¿qué más se puede pedir? — what more could you ask for?
pidió que lo trasladaran — he asked to be transferred; ver prestado
b) (en bar, restaurante) <plato/bebida> to order; < cuenta> to ask for2) (Com)a) ( como precio)¿cuánto pide por la casa? — how much is she asking for the house?
b) < mercancías> to order3) ( para casarse)4) ( requerir) to need2.esta planta está pidiendo a gritos que la rieguen — this plant is crying out to be watered
pedir via) ( mendigar) to begb) (en bar, restaurante) to orderc) ( para tener algo) (AmL) to ask* * *= ask, ask for, have + calls for, call for, call on/upon, canvass, instruct, invite, order, plead for, request, require, prompt, bid, beg, howl for, cadge, call on/upon, bay.Ex. This recommendation asks the cataloguer to ascertain the name by which an author is commonly known.Ex. Good luck and don't hesitate to ask me or anyone on the management team for advice or assistance!.Ex. For some while there have been calls for an abbreviated version of AACR, for small libraries and for non-cataloguers.Ex. The main rules call for entry of societies under name and institutions under place.Ex. This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.Ex. A change to 48% reduction instead of the present 24% is being canvassed, in order to keep the size within bounds, but this should not cause any serious problems in use, particularly as many modern microform readers have dual magnification.Ex. Some of the above limitations of title indexes can be overcome by exercising a measure of control over the index terminology, and by inputting and instructing the computer to print a number of pre-determined links or references between keywords.Ex. Members of the audience were invited to ask questions, make statements, and express themselves freely.Ex. Edge notch cards are often ordered in a size tailored to the demands of the index, and can be purchased with any coding that the index designer specifies.Ex. I would plead for more standardization, not less, because I think whatever we do is going to be imperfect.Ex. Also, with online display, the user should be able to request displays indicating different levels of specificity.Ex. If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.Ex. You will be prompted to choose a file; your last search will then be executed automatically in the file that you choose.Ex. 'Sit down please,' he bade her.Ex. A sociologist at Yale begs libraries to keep information from him - he says that information seeks him everywhere in this world of email, fax and telephone.Ex. The article ' Howling for change' suggests what can be done to halt the decline of the book industry.Ex. For the most part it is a story of bug-ridden rooms in working-men's hotels, of fights, drinking bouts, cheap brothels, Russian refugees, cadging.Ex. The difference is only that an indexer is not usually called upon to appreciate the subtleties of the subject to the same extent as an abstractor.Ex. If the Holocaust cannot be discussed freely then stop baying about freedom of speech.----* a pedir de boca = without a hitch.* pedir ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.* pedir ayuda a = enlist + the cooperation of.* pedir con insistencia = urge, urging.* pedir dinero prestado = borrow + money.* pedir disculpas = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.* pedir encarecidamente = urge, appeal for, make + a plea for, urging.* pedir en préstamo = borrow.* pedir especialmente = special order.* pedir información = request + information.* pedir información de = ask for + details of.* pedir información sobre = enquire of [inquire of, -USA].* pedir la cabeza de Alguien = bay for + Posesivo + blood.* pedir la documentación = card.* pedir la identificación = card.* pedir la luna = cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.* pedir la opinión sobre = ask for + opinion on.* pedirle cuentas a Alguien = bring + Nombre + to book.* pedirle peras al olmo = cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.* pedir perdón = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.* pedir prestado = borrow.* pedir rescate por Algo = hold + Nombre + for ransom.* pedir sugerencias = solicit + recommendations.* pedir un deseo = make + a wish, mounting problems.* pedir un préstamo = take + a loan.* pedir un rescate = ransom.* pedir venganza = bay for + vengeance, bay for + blood.* persona que pide asilo = asylum seeker.* salir a pedir de boca = come up + roses, go off without + a hitch.* volver a pedir = reorder [re-order].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <dinero/ayuda> to ask forme pidió disculpas or perdón — he apologized (to me)
me pidió explicaciones or cuentas — he asked me to justify my actions
¿qué más se puede pedir? — what more could you ask for?
pidió que lo trasladaran — he asked to be transferred; ver prestado
b) (en bar, restaurante) <plato/bebida> to order; < cuenta> to ask for2) (Com)a) ( como precio)¿cuánto pide por la casa? — how much is she asking for the house?
b) < mercancías> to order3) ( para casarse)4) ( requerir) to need2.esta planta está pidiendo a gritos que la rieguen — this plant is crying out to be watered
pedir via) ( mendigar) to begb) (en bar, restaurante) to orderc) ( para tener algo) (AmL) to ask* * *= ask, ask for, have + calls for, call for, call on/upon, canvass, instruct, invite, order, plead for, request, require, prompt, bid, beg, howl for, cadge, call on/upon, bay.Ex: This recommendation asks the cataloguer to ascertain the name by which an author is commonly known.
Ex: Good luck and don't hesitate to ask me or anyone on the management team for advice or assistance!.Ex: For some while there have been calls for an abbreviated version of AACR, for small libraries and for non-cataloguers.Ex: The main rules call for entry of societies under name and institutions under place.Ex: This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.Ex: A change to 48% reduction instead of the present 24% is being canvassed, in order to keep the size within bounds, but this should not cause any serious problems in use, particularly as many modern microform readers have dual magnification.Ex: Some of the above limitations of title indexes can be overcome by exercising a measure of control over the index terminology, and by inputting and instructing the computer to print a number of pre-determined links or references between keywords.Ex: Members of the audience were invited to ask questions, make statements, and express themselves freely.Ex: Edge notch cards are often ordered in a size tailored to the demands of the index, and can be purchased with any coding that the index designer specifies.Ex: I would plead for more standardization, not less, because I think whatever we do is going to be imperfect.Ex: Also, with online display, the user should be able to request displays indicating different levels of specificity.Ex: If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.Ex: You will be prompted to choose a file; your last search will then be executed automatically in the file that you choose.Ex: 'Sit down please,' he bade her.Ex: A sociologist at Yale begs libraries to keep information from him - he says that information seeks him everywhere in this world of email, fax and telephone.Ex: The article ' Howling for change' suggests what can be done to halt the decline of the book industry.Ex: For the most part it is a story of bug-ridden rooms in working-men's hotels, of fights, drinking bouts, cheap brothels, Russian refugees, cadging.Ex: The difference is only that an indexer is not usually called upon to appreciate the subtleties of the subject to the same extent as an abstractor.Ex: If the Holocaust cannot be discussed freely then stop baying about freedom of speech.* a pedir de boca = without a hitch.* pedir ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.* pedir ayuda a = enlist + the cooperation of.* pedir con insistencia = urge, urging.* pedir dinero prestado = borrow + money.* pedir disculpas = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.* pedir encarecidamente = urge, appeal for, make + a plea for, urging.* pedir en préstamo = borrow.* pedir especialmente = special order.* pedir información = request + information.* pedir información de = ask for + details of.* pedir información sobre = enquire of [inquire of, -USA].* pedir la cabeza de Alguien = bay for + Posesivo + blood.* pedir la documentación = card.* pedir la identificación = card.* pedir la luna = cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.* pedir la opinión sobre = ask for + opinion on.* pedirle cuentas a Alguien = bring + Nombre + to book.* pedirle peras al olmo = cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.* pedir perdón = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.* pedir prestado = borrow.* pedir rescate por Algo = hold + Nombre + for ransom.* pedir sugerencias = solicit + recommendations.* pedir un deseo = make + a wish, mounting problems.* pedir un préstamo = take + a loan.* pedir un rescate = ransom.* pedir venganza = bay for + vengeance, bay for + blood.* persona que pide asilo = asylum seeker.* salir a pedir de boca = come up + roses, go off without + a hitch.* volver a pedir = reorder [re-order].* * *vtA1 ‹dinero/ayuda› to ask forpidieron un préstamo al banco they asked the bank for a loanpidió permiso para salir she asked permission to leaveme pidió consejo he asked my advice, he asked me for advicepide limosna a la puerta de la iglesia he begs (for money) at the church doorpréstamelo, te lo pido por favor please lend it to mesi no me lo pides por favor no te lo doy I won't give it to you unless you say please o unless you ask nicelynadie te ha pedido (tu) opinión nobody asked (for) your opinionme pidió disculpas or perdón por lo que había hecho he apologized for what he had donepídele perdón a tu padre apologize to o say you're sorry to your father¿quién eres tú para venir a pedirme cuentas or explicaciones? who do you think you are, asking me to justify my actions?pedir hora to make an appointmentpedir la palabra to ask for permission to speakpide cuatro años de cárcel para los acusados he is asking for a four-year sentence for the accusedes un sitio donde se come barato y bien, no se puede pedir más it's the sort of place where you can eat cheaply and well, what more could you ask for? o it's idealestá haciendo todo lo posible, no se le puede pedir más she's doing all she can, you can't ask for more than that o that's all you can askpedir QUE + SUBJ:me pidió que le comprara el periódico he asked me to buy him the newspaperpidió que lo trasladaran he asked to be transferred2 (en un bar, restaurante) to orderpedimos pescado de segundo we ordered fish for our second courseB ( Com)1 (como precio) pedir algo POR algo to ask sth FOR sth¿cuánto pide por la casa? how much is she asking for the house?2 ‹mercancías› to orderCle pedí la mano de su hija I asked for his daughter's hand in marriage ( frml), I asked to marry his daughtervino a pedir a mi hermana he came to ask if he could marry my sisterD (requerir) to needeste pescado pide un buen vino blanco this fish needs a good white wine to go with it, this fish would go well with a good white wineese vestido pide unos zapatos más altos that dress needs shoes with a higher heelestá pidiendo una bofetada she's asking for a slapesta planta está pidiendo a gritos que la rieguen this plant is crying out to be watered■ pedirvi1 (mendigar) to begpide a la puerta de la iglesia he begs at the church door2 (en un bar, restaurante) to order3 (para tener algo) ( AmL) to askpidió para salir temprano he asked if he could go early o he asked permission to go earlyestos niños sólo saben pedir these chidren are very demanding o do nothing but make demands■ pedirseme pido la cama de arriba I have dibs on the top bunk, I bags the top bunk* * *
pedir ( conjugate pedir) verbo transitivo
1
pidió permiso para salir she asked permission to leave;
pide limosna he begs (for money);
pedirle algo a algn to ask sb for sth;
le pidió ayuda he asked her for help;
me pidió disculpas or perdón he apologized (to me);
pedir hora to make an appointment;
pedir la palabra to ask for permission to speak;
me pidió que le enseñara he asked me to teach him;
ver prestado
‹ cuenta› to ask for
2 (Com)a) ( como precio) pedir algo POR algo to ask sth for sth;◊ ¿cuánto pide por la casa? how much is she asking for the house?
verbo intransitivo
pedir verbo transitivo
1 (un favor) to ask: me pidió que la ayudara, he asked me to help her
2 (una cosa) to ask for: el niño le pidió unos caramelos, the child asked him for some sweets ➣ Ver nota en ask
3 (en la tienda, en el bar, etc) to order
4 (limosna) to beg
5 (requerir, necesitar) to need: ese coche está pidiendo que lo laven, that car needs washing
♦ Locuciones: pedir a gritos, to cry out
pedir disculpas, to apologize
pedir prestado, to borrow
a pedir de boca, just fine
' pedir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apestosa
- apestoso
- bastar
- boca
- cita
- cobrar
- cuenta
- demandar
- disculpa
- hora
- luna
- pera
- perdón
- prestar
- requerir
- socorro
- voz
- asilo
- audiencia
- auxilio
- aventón
- cola
- excusar
- gorrear
- informe
- justicia
- limosna
- mano
- ordenar
- palabra
- palmada
- pida
- prestado
- qué
- raid
- turno
- vez
English:
apologetic
- appeal
- apply for
- appointment
- ask
- ask for
- asylum
- beg
- borrow
- clamor
- clamour
- cry out for
- formality
- get
- have
- invite
- may
- order
- permission
- propose
- request
- seek
- send away for
- send for
- send off for
- shall
- sorry
- summon
- tall order
- want
- wish
- write back
- write off
- apologize
- by
- call
- claim
- cry
- hitch
- impossible
- make
- might
- place
- send
- urge
* * *♦ vt1. [solicitar] to ask for;pedir algo a alguien to ask sb for sth;me pidió (mi) opinión she asked me (for) my opinion;pedir un taxi (por teléfono) to ring for a taxi;pedir a alguien que haga algo to ask sb to do sth;le pido que sea breve, por favor I would ask you to be brief, please;le pedí que saliera conmigo I asked her out;pedir a alguien en matrimonio, pedir la mano de alguien to ask for sb's hand (in marriage);pedir prestado algo a alguien to borrow sth from sb;pide un millón por la moto he's asking a million for the motorbike;no tienes más que pedirlo all you need to do is ask;si no es mucho pedir if it's not too much to ask;CAm, Méx2. [en bares, restaurantes] to order;¿qué has pedido de postre? what have you ordered for dessert?3. [mercancías] to order;pedir algo a alguien to order sth from sb4. [exigir] to demand;¡pido que se me escuche! I demand to be heard!;le pedimos al gobierno una inmediata retirada de las tropas we demand that the government withdraw its troops immediately;la acusación pide veinte años de cárcel the prosecution is asking for twenty years5. [requerir] to call for, to need;los cactus piden poca agua cacti don't need a lot of water;esta cocina está pidiendo a gritos que la limpies this kitchen is crying out for you to clean it♦ vi1. [mendigar] to beg;hay mucha gente pidiendo por la calle there are a lot of beggars in the streets2. [en bares, restaurantes] to order;¿han pedido ya? have you ordered?* * *I v/t1 ask for;pedir algo a alguien ask s.o. for sth;me pidió que no fuera he asked me not to go;te lo pido I beg you2 ( necesitar) needII v/i1 ( mendigar) beg* * *pedir {54} vt1) : to ask for, to requestle pedí un préstamo a Claudia: I asked Claudia for a loan2) : to order (food, merchandise)3)pedir perdón : to apologizepedir vi1) : to order2) : to beg* * *pedir vb1. (en general) to ask for¿cuánto piden por el cuadro? how much are they asking for the picture?2. (un favor) to ask3. (en restaurante) to order¿qué has pedido de segundo? what have you ordered for your main course? -
7 exigir
v.1 to demand.exijo saber la respuesta I demand to know the answerexigir algo de o a alguien to demand something from somebodyexigen una licenciatura you need to have a degreeElla demandó ayuda She called for assistance.2 to call for, to require.este trabajo exige mucha concentración this work calls for a lot of concentration3 to be demanding.4 to demand to, to urge to.Exigimos saber el por qué We demand to know why.* * *1 (pedir por derecho) to demand2 (pedir con energía) to insist on, demand3 figurado (necesitar) to require, call for\exigir demasiado to be very demanding* * *verb1) to demand, require2) exact* * *VT1) [persona] [gen] to demand; [+ dimisión] to demand, call forla maestra nos exige demasiado — our teacher is too demanding, our teacher asks too much of us
exigen tres años de experiencia — they're asking for o they require three years' experience
2) [situación, trabajo] to demand, require, call forese puesto exige mucha paciencia — this job demands o requires o calls for a lot of patience
el conflicto exige una pronta solución — the conflict requires o calls for a quick solution
3) Ven (=demandar)exigir algo — to ask for sth, request sth
exigir a algn — to beg sb, plead with sb
4) † [+ impuestos] to exact, levy (a from)* * *verbo transitivoa) <pago/respuesta/disciplina> to demandexigir que + subj: exigió que lo dejaran hablar he demanded to be allowed to speak; exigió que las tropas invasoras se retiraran — he demanded that the invading troops (should) withdraw
b) ( requerir) to call for, demandmi trabajo exige mucha concentración — my job requires o demands great concentration
c) ( esperar de alguien) (+ me/te/le etc)* * *= have + calls for, call for, demand, make + demand, mandate, require, place + demands on, clamour for [clamor, -USA], finger-snapping, exact.Ex. For some while there have been calls for an abbreviated version of AACR, for small libraries and for non-cataloguers.Ex. The main rules call for entry of societies under name and institutions under place.Ex. The other part of the picture reveals title indexes to be only crude subject indexes, which for effective use demand imagination and searching skills on the part of the user.Ex. Also, informative abstracts make greater demands upon appreciation of subject content than indicative abstracts.Ex. Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex. If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.Ex. The latest developments in pharmacology are placing new demands on pharmaceutical libraries especially for information on the field of biopharmacology.Ex. I've seen people clamor for a say and when it's given to them they don't take it.Ex. The stereotype of the decision-maker as a person who does nothig but finger-snapping and button-pushing fades with systematic research and analysis.Ex. Every time the monarch came to parliament to pass a new tax bill, the parliament obliged only after exacting more liberty from him.----* exigir demasiado = overtax.* exigir demasiado a los recursos = stretch + Posesivo + resources.* exigir demasiado de = put + strain on.* exigir esfuerzo = take + effort.* exigir rescate por Algo = hold + Nombre + for ransom.* exigir un rescate = ransom.* * *verbo transitivoa) <pago/respuesta/disciplina> to demandexigir que + subj: exigió que lo dejaran hablar he demanded to be allowed to speak; exigió que las tropas invasoras se retiraran — he demanded that the invading troops (should) withdraw
b) ( requerir) to call for, demandmi trabajo exige mucha concentración — my job requires o demands great concentration
c) ( esperar de alguien) (+ me/te/le etc)* * *= have + calls for, call for, demand, make + demand, mandate, require, place + demands on, clamour for [clamor, -USA], finger-snapping, exact.Ex: For some while there have been calls for an abbreviated version of AACR, for small libraries and for non-cataloguers.
Ex: The main rules call for entry of societies under name and institutions under place.Ex: The other part of the picture reveals title indexes to be only crude subject indexes, which for effective use demand imagination and searching skills on the part of the user.Ex: Also, informative abstracts make greater demands upon appreciation of subject content than indicative abstracts.Ex: Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex: If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.Ex: The latest developments in pharmacology are placing new demands on pharmaceutical libraries especially for information on the field of biopharmacology.Ex: I've seen people clamor for a say and when it's given to them they don't take it.Ex: The stereotype of the decision-maker as a person who does nothig but finger-snapping and button-pushing fades with systematic research and analysis.Ex: Every time the monarch came to parliament to pass a new tax bill, the parliament obliged only after exacting more liberty from him.* exigir demasiado = overtax.* exigir demasiado a los recursos = stretch + Posesivo + resources.* exigir demasiado de = put + strain on.* exigir esfuerzo = take + effort.* exigir rescate por Algo = hold + Nombre + for ransom.* exigir un rescate = ransom.* * *exigir [I7 ]vt1 ‹pago/indemnización› to demand¡exijo una respuesta! I demand an answer!exigen dos años de experiencia they insist on o require two years' experienceexigir QUE + SUBJ:exigió que lo dejaran hablar he demanded to be allowed to speakexigió que las tropas invasoras se retiraran he demanded that the invading troops (should) withdraw2 (requerir) to call for, demandla situación exige una solución inmediata the situation calls for o demands an immediate solutionun trabajo que exige mucha concentración a job which requires o demands o calls for great concentration3(esperar de algn): le exigen demasiado en ese colegio they ask too much of him at that school* * *
exigir ( conjugate exigir) verbo transitivo
exigir verbo transitivo to demand
' exigir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cobrar
- condición
- fiar
- reclamar
- reivindicar
- requerir
English:
absorb
- call
- call for
- claim
- demand
- exact
- expect
- levy
- necessitate
- need
- press
- ransom
- require
- command
- over
- waive
* * *♦ vt1. [pedir] to demand;exigimos nuestros derechos we demand our rights;exigen una licenciatura you need to have a degree;exijo saber la respuesta I demand to know the answer;¡exijo que venga el encargado! I demand to see the manager!;exigió que estuviera presente su abogado she demanded that her lawyer be present;de tí se exigirá una conducta ejemplar you will be expected to show exemplary behaviour;no le exijas tanto, que acaba de empezar you shouldn't demand so much of him, he's only just started2. [requerir, necesitar] to call for, to require;este trabajo exige mucha concentración this work calls for a lot of concentration;si el guión lo exige if the script requires it♦ vito be demanding* * *v/t1 demand2 ( requirir) call for, demand3:le exigen mucho they ask a lot of him* * *exigir {35} vt1) : to demand, to require2) : to exact, to levy* * *exigir vb1. (pedir) to demand2. (necesitar) to require -
8 réclamer
réclamer [ʀeklαme]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = demander) to ask for• il m'a réclamé à boire/un jouet he asked me for a drink/a toyb. [+ droit, dû, part] to claim ; [+ rançon] to demandc. ( = nécessiter) [+ patience, soin] to require2. reflexive verb• se réclamer de [+ parti, organisation] to claim to represent ; [+ théorie, principe] to claim to adhere to ; [+ personne] to claim to be a follower of* * *ʀeklame
1.
1) ( demander) to ask for [personne, chose, argent]; to call for [réforme, aide, silence, enquête]; to beg [indulgence]; to claim [dû, indemnité]; to demand [justice, augmentation]réclamer la parole — gén to ask to speak; ( dans un débat) to ask to take the floor
2) ( en pleurant) [bébé] to cry for3) ( nécessiter) to require [qualité]
2.
verbe intransitif ( se plaindre) to complain
3.
se réclamer verbe pronominal1)se réclamer de — (affirmer, représenter) [parti] to be an expression of [démocratie]; [organisation, personne] to claim to be representative of [parti, organisme, religion]
2)se réclamer de — ( se fonder sur) [personne] to claim to follow [principe, idéologie, personne]
* * *ʀeklɒme1. vt1) [aide, nourriture] to ask for2) [dû, part] to demand, to claim, [indemnité] to claimNous réclamons la semaine de trente heures. — We demand a 30-hour week.
3) (= nécessiter) to demand, to require2. viElles sont toujours en train de réclamer. — They're always complaining about something.
* * *réclamer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( demander) to ask for [personne, chose, argent]; to call for [réforme, aide, silence, enquête]; to beg [indulgence]; to claim [dû, indemnité]; to demand [justice, augmentation]; réclamer de l'argent à qn to ask sb for money; réclamer des indemnités à qn to claim damages from sb; réclamer que to demand that (+ subj); réclamer qu'elle s'en aille to demand that she go; réclamer la parole gén to ask to speak; ( dans un débat) to ask to take the floor; se voir réclamer qch to be asked for sth; réclamer à cor et à cri to clamourGB for;2 ( en pleurant) [bébé] to cry for [biberon, mère];3 ( nécessiter) to require [qualité]; travail qui réclame de l'attention work that requires attention.B vi1 ( se plaindre) to complain; il n'arrête pas de réclamer he keeps complaining.C se réclamer vpr1 ( s'affirmer) se réclamer de [parti] to be an expression of [démocratie]; [organisation, personne] to claim to be representative of [parti, organisme, religion];2 ( se fonder sur) [personne] to claim to follow [principe, idéologie, personne]; se réclamer de ses ancêtres to involve the memory of one's ancestors;3 ( se prévaloir) se réclamer de qn to use sb's name; il s'est réclamé de mon père pour se faire inviter he used my father's name to get himself invited.[reklame] verbe transitif1. [argent, augmentation] to demand[personne] to ask ou to clamour for (inseparable)je réclame le silence! silence, please!elle me doit encore de l'argent mais je n'ose pas le lui réclamer she still owes me money but I daren't ask for it back3. [nécessiter - précautions] to call for (inseparable) ; [ - soins] to require ; [ - explication] to require, to demand————————[reklame] verbe intransitif1. [se plaindre]2. [protester]————————se réclamer de verbe pronominal plus prépositiona. [utiliser son nom] to use somebody's nameb. [se prévaloir de lui] to invoke somebody's nameles organisations se réclamant du marxisme organizations calling ou labelling themselves Marxist -
9 eisen
3 [tot voorwaarde hebben] require♦voorbeelden:genoegdoening eisen voor iets • demand satisfaction for somethinghet ongeval eiste vier mensenlevens • the accident claimed four livesiets van iemand eisen • demand something from someonehet eiste te veel van zijn krachten • it overtaxed his strengthschadevergoeding eisen • claim damagesiets in rechte eisen • sue for something -
10 devoto
adj.1 devoted, adoring, devotional, devout.2 dedicated, devoted, assiduous.m.1 devotee, worshiper, worshipper.2 member of a sect, sectary.3 churchgoer.* * *► adjetivo1 (piadoso) devout, pious2 (digno de devoción) devotional3 figurado (dedicado) devoted► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 RELIGIÓN pious person, devout person2 figurado (seguidor) devoted follower, devotee, admirer* * *devoto, -a1. ADJ1) (Rel) [persona] devout; [obra] devotional2) (=apegado, fiel) devoted (de to)su devoto servidor — frm your devoted servant
2. SM / F1) (Rel) devout personlos devotos — the faithful; [en iglesia] the congregation sing
2) (=aficionado) devotee* * *I II- ta masculino, femeninoa) (Relig)b) ( aficionado)* * *= devotee, devout, devotional, sectary, prayerful, devoted, loyal (to), pious, God-fearing.Ex. 'Punch' satirised the opponents more cruelly: 'Here is an institution doomed to scare the furious devotees of laissez faire'.Ex. His goal was to contribute to the 'uplift' of the masses and to make men sober, righteous, conservative, patient, and devout -- in short, to make others more like himself.Ex. With its riverfront orientation and steps leading down to the esplanade, the library evokes a Greek devotional temple.Ex. Further, the grand tradition still reflects the anxiety of the `free library' to dissociate itself from the proselytising clamour of Victorian sectaries of various kinds.Ex. The article 'Man proposes, God disposes' is reminder that all planning should take place in a spirit of prayerful reliance on God.Ex. Overprotective feelings occur mostly in very devoted, tender-hearted parents who are inclined to feel guilty.Ex. He was said to be 100% loyal to the library and perfectly satisfied with his position.Ex. This pious plantation owner wanted to teach Christianity to 12 of his slaves by inviting them to participate in a reenactment of the Last Supper.Ex. On this increasingly God-fearing globe, only Western Europe looks like the last bastion of secularism -- or are the faithful here too returning to the fold?.----* judío devoto = devout Jew.* * *I II- ta masculino, femeninoa) (Relig)b) ( aficionado)* * *= devotee, devout, devotional, sectary, prayerful, devoted, loyal (to), pious, God-fearing.Ex: 'Punch' satirised the opponents more cruelly: 'Here is an institution doomed to scare the furious devotees of laissez faire'.
Ex: His goal was to contribute to the 'uplift' of the masses and to make men sober, righteous, conservative, patient, and devout -- in short, to make others more like himself.Ex: With its riverfront orientation and steps leading down to the esplanade, the library evokes a Greek devotional temple.Ex: Further, the grand tradition still reflects the anxiety of the `free library' to dissociate itself from the proselytising clamour of Victorian sectaries of various kinds.Ex: The article 'Man proposes, God disposes' is reminder that all planning should take place in a spirit of prayerful reliance on God.Ex: Overprotective feelings occur mostly in very devoted, tender-hearted parents who are inclined to feel guilty.Ex: He was said to be 100% loyal to the library and perfectly satisfied with his position.Ex: This pious plantation owner wanted to teach Christianity to 12 of his slaves by inviting them to participate in a reenactment of the Last Supper.Ex: On this increasingly God-fearing globe, only Western Europe looks like the last bastion of secularism -- or are the faithful here too returning to the fold?.* judío devoto = devout Jew.* * *‹persona› devout; ‹estampa/lugar/obra› devotionales muy devoto de la Virgen he's a devout follower of the Virginmasculine, feminine1 ( Relig) devoto DE algn devotee OF sbes un devoto de San Juan he is a devotee of Saint John2 (aficionado) devoto DE algo devotee OF sthlos devotos de la música clásica devotees of classical musicdevoto DE algn admirer OF sblos devotos del famoso tenor admirers of the famous tenor* * *
devoto
‹lugar/obra› devotional
■ sustantivo masculino, femeninoa) (Relig) devoto de algn devotee of sbb) ( aficionado) devoto de algo/algn devotee of sth/admirer of sb
devoto,-a
I adjetivo
1 Rel pious, devout
2 (admirador) es un devoto lector de Dostoievski, he's an ardent reader of Dostoevski
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 Rel pious person
2 (admirador) devotee
' devoto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
devota
- piadosa
- piadoso
English:
devotee
- devout
- worshipper
- devoted
* * *devoto, -a♦ adj1. [piadoso] devout;ser devoto de to have a devotion for3. [imagen, templo, lugar] devotional♦ nm,f1. [beato] devout person;es un devoto de San Antonio he has a special devotion to St Anthony;los devotos the faithful2. [admirador] devotee (de of);buenas noticias para los devotos del cine de ciencia ficción good news for fans of science fiction movies o Br films* * *I adj devout* * *devoto, -ta adj: devout♦ devotamente advdevoto, -ta n: devotee, admirer -
11 roepen
2 [oproepen] call♦voorbeelden:schande roepen over iets • be outraged by somethingeen roepende in de woestijn • a voice (crying) in the wildernessvelen zijn geroepen, maar weinigen uitverkoren • many are called, but few are chosenII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉2 [in een toestand brengen; door roepen wekken] call3 [bij opbod verkopen] auction (off)♦voorbeelden:1 een dokter/de politie roepen • call a doctor/the policeiemand op het matje roepen • carpet someonede ober roepen • call the waiteriemand voor de rechter roepen • summons someoneje komt als geroepen • (you're) just the person we needik zal je om zeven uur roepen • I'll call you at seven♦voorbeelden:2 om hulp roepen • call/cry (out) for helpdat kind roept om zijn moeder • the child is calling for its mother
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