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1 clergy
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2 clergy
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3 benefit of clergy
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4 priesthood
1) (priests in general: the Anglican priesthood.) clero2) (the office or position of a priest: He was called to the priesthood.) sacerdociotr['priːsthʊd]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto enter the priesthood hacerse sacerdote, ordenarse sacerdotepriesthood ['pri:st.hʊd] n: sacerdocio mn.• clerecía s.f.• clericato s.m.• presbiterado s.m.• sacerdocio s.m.'priːsthʊdmass nouna) ( office) sacerdocio mto enter the priesthood — hacerse* sacerdote, ser* ordenado sacerdote
b) ( clergy) clero m['priːsthʊd]N (=function) sacerdocio m ; (=priests collectively) clero m* * *['priːsthʊd]mass nouna) ( office) sacerdocio mto enter the priesthood — hacerse* sacerdote, ser* ordenado sacerdote
b) ( clergy) clero m -
5 clero
clero sustantivo masculino clergy
clero sustantivo masculino clergy ' clero' also found in these entries: Spanish: iglesia - clérigo English: clergy - priesthood -
6 benefit
'benəfit
1. noun(something good to receive, an advantage: the benefit of experience; the benefits of fresh air and exercise.) beneficio
2. verb1) ((usually with from or by) to gain advantage: He benefited from the advice.) aprovecharse, beneficiarse2) (to do good to: The long rest benefited her.) hacer bien (a)•- give someone the benefit of the doubt- give the benefit of the doubt
benefit1 n1. beneficio / provecho / ventaja2. bien3. prestación / subsidiobenefit2 vb beneficiar / beneficiarsetr['benɪfɪt]1 (advantage) beneficio, provecho2 (good) bien nombre masculino3 (allowance) subsidio1 beneficiar1 beneficiarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto do something for somebody's benefit hacer algo por el bien de alguiento gain benefit from something sacar provecho de algoto reap the benefits of something sacar el máximo provecho de algofor the benefit of somebody en beneficio de alguiento give somebody the benefit of the doubt dar a alguien el beneficio de la dudabenefit of clergy fuero eclesiásticobenefit ['bɛnəfɪt] vt: beneficiarbenefit vi: beneficiarsebenefit n1) advantage: beneficio m, ventaja f, provecho m2) aid: asistencia f, beneficio m3) : función f benéfica (para recaudar fondos)n.• beneficio s.m.• bien s.m.• logro s.m.• merced s.f.• pro s.m.• provecho s.m.• subsidio s.m.v.• beneficiar v.• beneficiarse v.• fructificar v.• sacar beneficio v.'benəfɪt, 'benɪfɪt
I
she is exploiting the situation for her own benefit — está explotando la situación en beneficio propio or para su provecho
it will be of great benefit to them — será muy beneficioso para ellos or les beneficiará mucho
to give somebody the benefit of the doubt — darle* a alguien el beneficio de la duda
2)a) ( Soc Adm) prestación fhe's on unemployment benefits o (BrE) benefit — recibe subsidio de desempleo or (Chi) de cesantía, está cobrando el paro (Esp)
b) c ( perk) beneficio m or ventaja f (extrasalarial)3) (concert, performance) beneficio m, función f benéfica; (before n) con fines benéficos
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-t- or AmE also - tt- transitive verb beneficiar
2.
vi beneficiarse['benɪfɪt]to benefit from something: he didn't benefit much from the experience no sacó mucho (provecho) de la experiencia; you will all benefit from the change — todos se van a beneficiar con el cambio
1. N1) (=advantage) beneficio m, provecho m•
for the benefit of one's health — en beneficio de la salud•
to have the benefit of — tener la ventaja de•
to be of benefit to sb — beneficiar a algn•
to reap the benefit of — sacar el fruto de•
to be to the benefit of — ser provechoso a•
without benefit of — sin la ayuda de2) (Admin) (=money) ayuda f ; (also: unemployment benefit) subsidio m de desempleo3) (Theat, Sport) (=charity performance) beneficio m2.VI beneficiar(se), sacar provechoto benefit by/from — sacar provecho de
3.VT beneficiar4.CPDbenefit association N — (esp US) sociedad f de beneficencia
benefit concert N — (to raise money for charity) concierto m benéfico
benefit fraud N — fraude m en las prestaciones sociales
benefit match N — partido m con fines benéficos
benefit payment N — pago m de la prestación
benefit performance N — función f benéfica
benefits agency N — oficina f de prestaciones sociales
benefit society N — = benefit association
benefits package N — paquete m de beneficios
* * *['benəfɪt, 'benɪfɪt]
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she is exploiting the situation for her own benefit — está explotando la situación en beneficio propio or para su provecho
it will be of great benefit to them — será muy beneficioso para ellos or les beneficiará mucho
to give somebody the benefit of the doubt — darle* a alguien el beneficio de la duda
2)a) ( Soc Adm) prestación fhe's on unemployment benefits o (BrE) benefit — recibe subsidio de desempleo or (Chi) de cesantía, está cobrando el paro (Esp)
b) c ( perk) beneficio m or ventaja f (extrasalarial)3) (concert, performance) beneficio m, función f benéfica; (before n) con fines benéficos
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-t- or AmE also - tt- transitive verb beneficiar
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vi beneficiarseto benefit from something: he didn't benefit much from the experience no sacó mucho (provecho) de la experiencia; you will all benefit from the change — todos se van a beneficiar con el cambio
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noun (one of the clergy; a priest, minister etc.) clérigotr['klɜːʤɪmən]1 clérigon.(§ pl.: clergymen) = capellán s.m.• clérigo s.m.• pastor s.m.'klɜːrdʒimən, 'klɜːdʒimən['klɜːdʒɪmǝn]N (pl clergymen) clérigo m ; (Anglican) pastor m anglicano; (Protestant) pastor m protestante* * *['klɜːrdʒimən, 'klɜːdʒimən] -
8 clerical
I 'klerikəl adjective(of the clergy: He is wearing a clerical collar.) clerical, eclesiástico
II 'klerikəl adjective(of a clerk or of his work: a clerical error.)
clerical adjetivo clerical ' clerical' also found in these entries: Spanish: empleado English: clerical - assistant - whitetr['klerɪkəl]1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL clerical, <ECLESIÁSTICO,-A2 (of a clerk) de oficina, administrativo,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLclerical collar alzacuelloclerical ['klɛrɪkəl] adj1) : clericala clerical collar: un alzacuello2) : de oficinaclerical staff: personal de oficinaadj.• clerical adj.• oficinesco, -a adj.'klerɪkəl1) ( Relig) clerical2) ( of a clerk) <job/work> de oficinaclerical assistant — oficinista mf, empleado, -da m,f
clerical staff — personal m administrativo
['klerɪkǝl]ADJ1) (Comm) [job] de oficinaclerical error — error m de copia
clerical grades — (Civil Service etc) oficinistas mpl
clerical staff — personal m de oficina
clerical work — trabajo m de oficina
2) (Rel) clerical* * *['klerɪkəl]1) ( Relig) clerical2) ( of a clerk) <job/work> de oficinaclerical assistant — oficinista mf, empleado, -da m,f
clerical staff — personal m administrativo
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9 lay
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1. lei past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) poner, colocar2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) tender3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) preparar4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) tender; allanar; alisar5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) calmar, aquietar6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) poner7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) apostar•- layer
2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) dividir en capas- layabout- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste
II see lie II
III lei adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) laico2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) lego, no profesional•- layman
IV lei noun(an epic poem.) romancelay1 vb ponerwill you lay the table? ¿quieres poner la mesa?lay2 vbshe lay unconscious on the floor yacía en el suelo, inconscienteen el sentido de yacer, estar tumbadotr[leɪ]1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL laico,-a, seglar2 (non-professional) lego,-a, no profesional\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLlay brother hermano legolay figure maniquílay preacher predicador,-ra seglarlay sister hermana lega————————tr[leɪ]————————tr[leɪ]1→ link=lie lie{ 2————————tr[leɪ]1 (gen) poner, colocar; (spread out) extender4 (eggs) poner5 (bet) apostar6 (charge) formular7 taboo follar1 (hen) poner huevos\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a great lay taboo ser muy bueno,-a en la camato be laid low estar enfermo,-a ( with, de)to be laid up tener que guardar camato lay claim to something hacer valer su derecho a algoto lay down the law dictar la leyto lay emphasis on something hacer hincapié en algoto lay it on / lay it on a bit thick familiar cargar la mano, cargar las tintas 2 (praise) hacer la pelotato lay one's hands on somebody pillar a alguiento lay open to... exponer a...to lay something flat derribar algoto lay the table poner la mesato lay the blame on somebody echar la culpa a alguiento lay up trouble for oneself crearse problemasto lay waste to arrasar, asolarthe lay of the land SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL la topografía1) place, put: poner, colocarshe laid it on the table: lo puso en la mesato lay eggs: poner huevos2) : hacerto lay a bet: hacer una apuesta3) impose: imponerto lay a tax: imponer un impuestoto lay the blame on: echarle la culpa a4)to lay out present: presentar, exponerhe laid out his plan: presentó su proyecto5)to lay out design: diseñar (el trazado de)lay adjsecular: laico, legolay n1) : disposición f, configuración fthe lay of the land: la configuración del terreno2) ballad: romance m, balada fadj.• laical adj.• laico, -a adj.• lego, -a adj.• seglar adj.n.• disposición s.f.• situación s.f.pret.(Preterito definido de "to lie")v.(§ p.,p.p.: laid) = acabar con v.• acostar v.• derribar v.• poner v.(§pres: pongo, pones...) pret: pus-pp: puestofut/c: pondr-•)
I leɪ
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(past & past p laid) transitive verb1) (put, place) poner*2) (arrange, put down in position) \<\<bricks/carpet\>\> poner*, colocar*; \<\<cable/pipes\>\> tender*, instalar; \<\<mines\>\> sembrar*3) ( prepare) \<\<trap/ambush\>\> tender*; \<\<plans\>\> hacer*to lay the table — poner* la mesa
4) (present, put forward)to lay a complaint against somebody — formular or presentar una queja contra alguien; claim I 2)
5) ( impose)to lay a burden/fine on somebody — imponer* una carga sobre/una multa a alguien; see also blame II a), stress I 2) a), emphasis
6) ( cause to be)to lay somebody low: he was laid low by malaria — estuvo postrado con malaria
7) ( Zool)to lay eggs — \<\<bird/reptile\>\> poner* huevos; \<\<fish/insects\>\> desovar*
8) \<\<bet\>\> hacer*; \<\<money\>\> apostar*; odds 1)9) ( to have sex with) (sl)
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vi1) \<\<hen\>\> poner* huevos2) (crit) lie II II•Phrasal Verbs:- lay down- lay in- lay into- lay off- lay on- lay out- lay up
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adjective (before n)lay preacher — predicador, -dora m,f seglar
b) ( not expert)the lay reader — el lector profano en la materia, el lector no especializado
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noun (sl)he's/she's a good lay — es muy bueno/buena en la cama (fam)
I [leɪ]1. VT(pt, pp laid)1) (=place, put) poner, colocar; [+ carpet, lino] poner, extender; [+ bricks] poner, colocar; [+ pipes] (in building) instalar; [+ cable, mains, track, trap] tender; [+ foundations] echar; [+ foundation stone] colocar; [+ bomb, explosives] colocar; [+ mines] sembrar•
I haven't laid eyes on him for years — hace años que no lo veo•
I didn't lay a finger on it! — ¡no lo toqué!•
I don't know where to lay my hands on... — no sé dónde echar mano a or conseguir...•
to lay sth over or on sth — extender algo encima de algo2) (=prepare) [+ fire] preparar; [+ plans] hacer- the best laid plans3) (=present) [+ plan, proposal] presentar ( before a); [+ accusation, charge] hacer; [+ complaint] formular, presentar•
to lay a claim before sb — presentar una reivindicación a algncharge 1., 1), claim 1., 2)•
to lay the facts before sb — presentar los hechos a algn4) (=attribute) [+ blame] echar; [+ responsibility] atribuir (on a)5) (=flatten, suppress) [+ corn] abatir, encamar; [+ dust] matar; [+ doubts, fears] acallar; [+ ghost] conjurar6) (=cause to be)•
he has been laid low with flu — la gripe lo ha tenido en cama•
to lay o.s. open to attack/criticism — exponerse al ataque/a la crítica7) [+ bet] hacer; [+ money] apostar (on a)I'll lay you a fiver on it! — ¡te apuesto cinco libras a que es así!
to lay that... — apostar a que...
oddsthey're laying bets on who is going to leave next — hacen apuestas sobre quién será el próximo en marcharse
8) [+ egg] [bird, reptile] poner; [fish, amphibian, insect] depositarit lays its eggs on/in... — [fish, amphibian, insect] deposita los huevos or desova en...
9) ** (=have sex with) tirarse a ***, follarse a (Sp) ***2.VI [hen] poner (huevos)3. N1) [of countryside, district etc] disposición f, situación fthe lay of the land — (US) la configuración del terreno; (fig) la situación, el estado de las cosas
2)hen in lay — gallina f ponedora
3) **4) *** (=act) polvo *** m4.CPD- lay away- lay by- lay down- lay in- lay into- lay off- lay on- lay out- lay over- lay up
II
[leɪ]PT of lie II, 1., 1)
III [leɪ]1.ADJ (Rel) laico, lego, seglar; (=non-specialist) lego, profano, no experto2.CPDlay brother N — (Rel) donado m, lego m, hermano m lego
lay person N — (Rel) lego(-a) m / f; (=non-specialist) profano(-a) m / f
lay preacher N — predicador(a) m / f laico(-a)
lay reader N — (Rel) persona laica encargada de conducir parte de un servicio religioso
lay sister N — (Rel) donada f, lega f
IV
[leɪ]N (Mus, Literat) trova f, canción f* * *
I [leɪ]
II
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(past & past p laid) transitive verb1) (put, place) poner*2) (arrange, put down in position) \<\<bricks/carpet\>\> poner*, colocar*; \<\<cable/pipes\>\> tender*, instalar; \<\<mines\>\> sembrar*3) ( prepare) \<\<trap/ambush\>\> tender*; \<\<plans\>\> hacer*to lay the table — poner* la mesa
4) (present, put forward)to lay a complaint against somebody — formular or presentar una queja contra alguien; claim I 2)
5) ( impose)to lay a burden/fine on somebody — imponer* una carga sobre/una multa a alguien; see also blame II a), stress I 2) a), emphasis
6) ( cause to be)to lay somebody low: he was laid low by malaria — estuvo postrado con malaria
7) ( Zool)to lay eggs — \<\<bird/reptile\>\> poner* huevos; \<\<fish/insects\>\> desovar*
8) \<\<bet\>\> hacer*; \<\<money\>\> apostar*; odds 1)9) ( to have sex with) (sl)
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vi1) \<\<hen\>\> poner* huevos2) (crit) lie II II•Phrasal Verbs:- lay down- lay in- lay into- lay off- lay on- lay out- lay up
III
adjective (before n)lay preacher — predicador, -dora m,f seglar
b) ( not expert)the lay reader — el lector profano en la materia, el lector no especializado
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noun (sl)he's/she's a good lay — es muy bueno/buena en la cama (fam)
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10 secular
'sekjulə(not spiritual or religious: secular art/music.) secular, seglar
secular adjetivo
1 Rel secular
2 (duradero, centenario) age-old, centuries-old ' secular' also found in these entries: Spanish: laica - laico - profana - profano - seglar - temporal - paisano English: profane - secular - laytr['sekjʊləSMALLr/SMALL]1 (education) laico,-a; (art, music) profano,-a2 (clergy, priest) seglar, secularsecular ['sɛkjələr] adj1) : secular, laicosecular life: la vida secular2) : seglar (dícese de los sacerdotes, etc.)adj.• laico, -a adj.• secular adj.• seglar adj.n.• seglar s.m.'sekjələr, 'sekjʊlə(r)['sekjʊlǝ(r)]ADJ [authority] laico; [writings, music] profano; [priest] secular, seglarsecular school — escuela f laica
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11 protestante
protestante adjetivo, masculino y femenino Protestant
protestante adjetivo & mf Rel Protestant ' protestante' also found in these entries: Spanish: clérigo - evangélico English: clergy - clergyman - evangelist - Protestant - reverend - WASP -
12 ecclesiastic(al)
ikli:zi'æstik(l)(of the church or clergy.) eclesiástico -
13 ecclesiastic(al)
ikli:zi'æstik(l)(of the church or clergy.) eclesiástico
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