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21 mantenimiento de espacios exteriores
(n.) = ground maintenance, ground maintenanceEx. The purpose of the course is to assist students to develop competence as service workers in nurseries, garden centres, greenhouses, golf courses and ground maintenance.Ex. The purpose of the course is to assist students to develop competence as service workers in nurseries, garden centres, greenhouses, golf courses and ground maintenance.* * *(n.) = ground maintenance, ground maintenanceEx: The purpose of the course is to assist students to develop competence as service workers in nurseries, garden centres, greenhouses, golf courses and ground maintenance.
Ex: The purpose of the course is to assist students to develop competence as service workers in nurseries, garden centres, greenhouses, golf courses and ground maintenance.Spanish-English dictionary > mantenimiento de espacios exteriores
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22 movilización
f.1 mobilization, mobilisation.2 job action.* * *1 mobilization* * *SF1) (Mil) mobilization2) (Pol) (=manifestación)3) (Econ)* * *1)a) (Mil) mobilizationb) (Rels Labs)movilizaciones obreras — protests o demonstrations by the workers
2) (Chi) (Transp) public transportation (AmE), public transport (BrE)* * *= mobilisation [mobilization, -USA].Ex. When student mobilisation started in June 43, the library rooms began to empty.* * *1)a) (Mil) mobilizationb) (Rels Labs)movilizaciones obreras — protests o demonstrations by the workers
2) (Chi) (Transp) public transportation (AmE), public transport (BrE)* * *= mobilisation [mobilization, -USA].Ex: When student mobilisation started in June 43, the library rooms began to empty.
* * *A1 ( Mil) mobilization2 ( Rels Labs):se han producido movilizaciones obreras en contra de la nueva ley there have been organized protests o demonstrations by the workers against the new lawuna movilización obrera como hacía tiempo no se veía mobilization of the workers such as had not been seen for a long timeel sindicato ha planeado un calendario de movilizaciones the union has planned a program of industrial actionlos estudiantes están organizando movilizaciones masivas the students are organizing massive demonstrationsB* * *
movilización sustantivo femenino
1a) (Mil) mobilization
2 (Chi) (Transp) public transportation (AmE), public transport (BrE)
movilización sustantivo femenino mobilization
* * *movilización nf1. [de tropas, policía] mobilization2. [protesta] protest, demonstration;una movilización estudiantil a student protest o demonstration;los camioneros han anunciado movilizaciones the truck drivers have announced a series of protests* * *f MIL mobilization -
23 no cualificado
adj.unqualified, unskilled, untrained.* * *(adj.) = unskilledEx. Luckham and his co-workers found in 1964 that less than one in ten of the library users were skilled, semi-skilled, or unskilled manual workers.* * *(adj.) = unskilledEx: Luckham and his co-workers found in 1964 that less than one in ten of the library users were skilled, semi-skilled, or unskilled manual workers.
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24 preso
adj.imprisoned, confined, under arrest.m.prisoner, inmate, jailbird.* * *► adjetivo1 imprisoned► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 prisoner\estar preso,-a to be in prison* * *1. (f. - presa)adj.2. (f. - presa)noun* * *preso, -a1.ADJ2.SM / F (=prisionero) prisonerpreso/a común — ordinary prisoner
preso/a de conciencia — prisoner of conscience
preso/a de confianza — trusty
preso/a político/a — political prisoner
preso/a preventivo/a — remand prisoner
* * *I- sa adjetivoIImeter a alguien preso — (CS, Esp) to put somebody in prison
- sa masculino, femenino prisoner* * *= prisoner, detainee.Ex. At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with mudpies, leprechauns, senior power, red power, the Chinese New Year, prisoners' rights, and workers' control.Ex. This is the 1st part of 2 articles looking at the services of Hamburg Public Library to foreign workers and prison detainees.----* abogado que asesora a los presos = jailhouse lawyer.* hacer preso = imprison, jail [gaol, -UK].* meter preso = imprison.* preso condenado a cadena perpetua = lifer.* preso de = prey to.* preso político = prisoner of conscience, political prisoner.* presos = prison population.* presos, los = incarcerated, the.* ruedad de presos = police line-up.* rueda de presos = identity parade, identification parade.* * *I- sa adjetivoIImeter a alguien preso — (CS, Esp) to put somebody in prison
- sa masculino, femenino prisoner* * *= prisoner, detainee.Ex: At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with mudpies, leprechauns, senior power, red power, the Chinese New Year, prisoners' rights, and workers' control.
Ex: This is the 1st part of 2 articles looking at the services of Hamburg Public Library to foreign workers and prison detainees.* abogado que asesora a los presos = jailhouse lawyer.* hacer preso = imprison, jail [gaol, -UK].* meter preso = imprison.* preso condenado a cadena perpetua = lifer.* preso de = prey to.* preso político = prisoner of conscience, political prisoner.* presos = prison population.* presos, los = incarcerated, the.* ruedad de presos = police line-up.* rueda de presos = identity parade, identification parade.* * *estuvo preso diez años he was in prison for ten yearsllevarse a algn preso to take sb prisonerlo metieron preso por robar (CS); he was put in prison o he went to prison for stealingmasculine, feminineprisonerCompuestos:● preso común, presa comúnmasculine, feminine ordinary prisoner o criminal● preso de conciencia, presa de concienciamasculine, feminine prisoner of conscience● preso político, presa políticamasculine, feminine political prisoner● preso preventivo, presa preventivamasculine, feminine: prisoner held in preventive custody* * *
preso◊ -sa adjetivo: estuvo preso diez años he was in prison for ten years;
llevarse a algn preso to take sb prisoner
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
prisoner
preso,-a
I adjetivo imprisoned: se lo llevaron preso, he was taken prisoner
estamos presos de los prejuicios, we're imprisoned by our prejudices
II sustantivo masculino y femenino prisoner, convict
' preso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
incomunicación
- interna
- interno
- presa
- rehabilitar
- vigilar
- aislar
- desencadenar
- evadir
- fugarse
- liberación
- trasladar
- volar
English:
bond
- clank
- detainee
- discharge
- escape
- free
- guard
- inmate
- jailbird
- keep
- prisoner
- recapture
- release
- run in
- tie down
- con
- jail
- send
- throw
* * *preso, -a♦ adjimprisoned;estuvo preso durante tres años he was imprisoned for three years♦ nm,fprisonerpreso común ordinary criminal;preso de conciencia prisoner of conscience;preso político political prisoner;preso preventivo remand prisoner* * *I part → prenderII adj:hacer preso a alguien take s.o. prisoner* * *preso, -sa adj: imprisonedpreso, -sa n: prisoner* * *preso n prisoner -
25 productividad
f.productivity.* * *1 productivity* * *noun f.* * *SF productivity* * ** * *= productivity, prolificacy, fruitfulness.Ex. The article ' Prolificacy and age patterns among senior professional workers' studies the extent to which librarians and information workers have added to the professional literature in the period of their personal maturity.Ex. The fruitfulness of our life depends in large measure on our ability to doubt our own words and to question the value of our own work.----* alta productividad = high yield.* aumentar la productividad = increase + productivity, boost + Posesivo + productivity.* de alta productividad = high-performance.* estudio de la productividad = time-and-motion study, time study, motion study.* evaluación de la productividad = performance appraisal, performance review.* índice de productividad = output measure.* ley de productividad científica de Lotka = Lotka's scientific productivity law.* medida de productividad = output measure.* mejorar la productividad = improve + productivity.* productividad agrícola = agricultural productivity.* productividad científica = scientific productivity.* productividad de la revista = journal productivity.* productividad del autor = author productivity.* productividad investigadora = research productivity.* productividad laboral = labour productivity.* relativo a la productividad = output-oriented.* * ** * *= productivity, prolificacy, fruitfulness.Ex: The last variable is productivity -- the productivity of those who produce the catalog.
Ex: The article ' Prolificacy and age patterns among senior professional workers' studies the extent to which librarians and information workers have added to the professional literature in the period of their personal maturity.Ex: The fruitfulness of our life depends in large measure on our ability to doubt our own words and to question the value of our own work.* alta productividad = high yield.* aumentar la productividad = increase + productivity, boost + Posesivo + productivity.* de alta productividad = high-performance.* estudio de la productividad = time-and-motion study, time study, motion study.* evaluación de la productividad = performance appraisal, performance review.* índice de productividad = output measure.* ley de productividad científica de Lotka = Lotka's scientific productivity law.* medida de productividad = output measure.* mejorar la productividad = improve + productivity.* productividad agrícola = agricultural productivity.* productividad científica = scientific productivity.* productividad de la revista = journal productivity.* productividad del autor = author productivity.* productividad investigadora = research productivity.* productividad laboral = labour productivity.* relativo a la productividad = output-oriented.* * *1 (cualidad) productivity2 (rendimiento) productivity, output* * *
productividad sustantivo femenino ( cualidad) productivity;
( rendimiento) productivity, output
productividad sustantivo femenino productivity
' productividad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fecundidad
English:
performance-related pay
- productivity
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26 profesional sanitario
f. & m.care provider.* * *(n.) = health-care worker, health worker, health professional, health care professionalEx. The article 'The librarian in the hospice' describes how the librarian seeks to support St Christopher's Hospice staff in caring for dying patients while also handling many requests from health-care workers in the UK and abroad for information.Ex. This manual was developed to help health workers in developing nations to teach expectant mothers about pregnancy and childbirth.Ex. A series of tutorials are being developed aimed at health professionals working in tropical countries.Ex. This article points to ways in which information technology can be of assistance to healthcare professionals.* * *(n.) = health-care worker, health worker, health professional, health care professionalEx: The article 'The librarian in the hospice' describes how the librarian seeks to support St Christopher's Hospice staff in caring for dying patients while also handling many requests from health-care workers in the UK and abroad for information.
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27 rancho
m.1 mess (food).2 ranch (granja del Oeste).3 shack, shanty (en la ciudad). (Southern Cone, Venezuelan Spanish)4 hut, hovel, shack, shanty.5 straw hat, boater hat, boater.6 crew's quarters.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: ranchar.* * *1 MILITAR mess2 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO (granja) ranch, farm\hacer rancho aparte familiar to go one's own way* * *SM1) Méx (=granja) ranch, small farm3) Caribe (=chabola) shanty, shack4) (Náut) crew's quarters pl5) (=campamento) camp, settlement6) (Mil) mess, communal meal; pey (=comida) bad food, grub *asentar el rancho — (=preparar la comida) to prepare a meal; (fig) (=organizarse) to settle in, get things organized
7) Cono Sur (=sombrero) straw hat* * *1) ( comida) food (for a group of soldiers, workers, etc)hacer rancho aparte: no te quedes aquí haciendo rancho aparte don't be so unsociable; en las fiestas hacen rancho aparte — at parties they form their own little clique
2)b) (Méx) ( hacienda) ranch* * *= cattle ranch, ranch.Ex. The high accuracy level obtained by validation tests of this model supports its utility for the management of rhea populations in other cattle ranches of the region.Ex. One hundred and twelve farm and ranch operator couples completed surveys that were used to discover their level of retirement preparation.----* rancho ganadero = cattle ranch, ranch.* * *1) ( comida) food (for a group of soldiers, workers, etc)hacer rancho aparte: no te quedes aquí haciendo rancho aparte don't be so unsociable; en las fiestas hacen rancho aparte — at parties they form their own little clique
2)b) (Méx) ( hacienda) ranch* * *= cattle ranch, ranch.Ex: The high accuracy level obtained by validation tests of this model supports its utility for the management of rhea populations in other cattle ranches of the region.
Ex: One hundred and twelve farm and ranch operator couples completed surveys that were used to discover their level of retirement preparation.* rancho ganadero = cattle ranch, ranch.* * *A (comida) food (for a group of soldiers, workers, etc)hacer rancho aparte: no te quedes aquí haciendo rancho aparte don't be so unsociableen todas las fiestas hacen rancho aparte y no hablan con nadie más at parties they form their own little clique and don't speak to anyone elseB2 ( Méx) (hacienda) ranchvenir/salir/llegar del rancho ( Méx fam): seguro que acaban de salir del rancho I bet they've just come up from the country o ( hum) stepped off the farmacuérdense que yo vengo del rancho don't forget I'm just a country bumpkinC ( RPl) (sombrero) boater* * *
rancho sustantivo masculino
1 ( comida) food (for a group of soldiers, workers, etc)
2
( casucha) hovel;
( chabola) shack, shanty
rancho sustantivo masculino
1 (en el campo) ranch
2 Mil & familiar mess, communal meal
pey bad food
' rancho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hacienda
English:
dude ranch
- ranch
- farm
- hovel
- shack
- shanty
* * *rancho nm1. [comida] mess;Famhacer o [m5]formar rancho aparte: ésos siempre hacen o [m5] forman rancho aparte they always form their own little clique2. [granja del Oeste] ranch3. CSur, Ven [en la ciudad] shack, shanty5. RP [en el campo] farm labourer's cottage6. RP [en la playa] = thatched beachside building* * *m1 Méxsmall farm3:hacer rancho aparte fig keep o.s. to o.s.* * *rancho nm1) : ranch, farm2) : hut3) : settlement, camp4) : food, mess (for soldiers, etc.)* * * -
28 ser el colmo
(v.) = be the last straw, bring + the situation to a head, take + the biscuit, take + the cake, be the limitEx. She said they've tolerated his moods, his viciousness -- everything else -- but that this was the last straw.Ex. But it was the government, rather than the workers and their bosses, who brought the situation to a head.Ex. The one thing which takes the biscuit is the fact they use a cardboard cutout which is strapped upon another actor's body.Ex. Health care workers take the cake for high absenteeism.Ex. ' It's the limit of arrogance,' complained the left-wing deputy representing OSCE, a pan-European body in charge of monitoring elections to ensure fair play.* * *(v.) = be the last straw, bring + the situation to a head, take + the biscuit, take + the cake, be the limitEx: She said they've tolerated his moods, his viciousness -- everything else -- but that this was the last straw.
Ex: But it was the government, rather than the workers and their bosses, who brought the situation to a head.Ex: The one thing which takes the biscuit is the fact they use a cardboard cutout which is strapped upon another actor's body.Ex: Health care workers take the cake for high absenteeism.Ex: ' It's the limit of arrogance,' complained the left-wing deputy representing OSCE, a pan-European body in charge of monitoring elections to ensure fair play. -
29 sin ningún nivel de especialización
(adj.) = unskilledEx. Luckham and his co-workers found in 1964 that less than one in ten of the library users were skilled, semi-skilled, or unskilled manual workers.* * *(adj.) = unskilledEx: Luckham and his co-workers found in 1964 that less than one in ten of the library users were skilled, semi-skilled, or unskilled manual workers.
Spanish-English dictionary > sin ningún nivel de especialización
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30 sindicato
m.1 union.sindicato obrero blue-collar unionsindicato vertical = workers' and employers' union during the Franco period (peninsular Spanish)2 labor union, labor organization, trades union, trade union.* * *1 trade union, union* * *noun m.union, trade union* * *SM1) [de trabajadores] trade union, trades union, labor union (EEUU)sindicato amarillo — yellow union, conservative union that is in the pocket of the management
sindicato charro — Méx conservative union that is in the pocket of the management
2) [de negociantes] syndicate* * *1) (Rels Labs) union, labor union (AmE), trade union (BrE)2) (Fin) syndicate* * *= syndicate, trade union, union, labour union.Ex. The old method of publication by syndicates of retail booksellers (who might also be wholesalers and/or printers) remained normal during the last quarter of the eighteenth century.Ex. The interplay of forces outside their individual control -- government, local authority, trade union, parent institution -- plays havoc with planning exercises.Ex. Through collective bargaining, unions can regulate hiring, salaries, working conditions, fringe benefits, etc.Ex. This sources of information may be, for example, local churches, burial societies, labor unions, legal aid services and firms offering different forms of public transport.----* archivo de sindicato = trade-union archive.* biblioteca de sindicato = trade union library, union library.* miembro de un sindicato = unionist, trade unionist.* que no pertenece a un sindicato = non-unionised.* sindicato de estudiantes = students' union.* Sindicato Nacional de Agricultores (NFU) = National Farmers' Union (NFU).* * *1) (Rels Labs) union, labor union (AmE), trade union (BrE)2) (Fin) syndicate* * *= syndicate, trade union, union, labour union.Ex: The old method of publication by syndicates of retail booksellers (who might also be wholesalers and/or printers) remained normal during the last quarter of the eighteenth century.
Ex: The interplay of forces outside their individual control -- government, local authority, trade union, parent institution -- plays havoc with planning exercises.Ex: Through collective bargaining, unions can regulate hiring, salaries, working conditions, fringe benefits, etc.Ex: This sources of information may be, for example, local churches, burial societies, labor unions, legal aid services and firms offering different forms of public transport.* archivo de sindicato = trade-union archive.* biblioteca de sindicato = trade union library, union library.* miembro de un sindicato = unionist, trade unionist.* que no pertenece a un sindicato = non-unionised.* sindicato de estudiantes = students' union.* Sindicato Nacional de Agricultores (NFU) = National Farmers' Union (NFU).* * *Compuestos:right-wing union● sindicato blanco or charro( Méx) right-wing unionvertical union, industrial union ( AmE)B ( Fin) syndicateCompuestos:banking syndicatesyndicate of stockholders o shareholdersunderwriters' syndicate* * *
sindicato sustantivo masculino (Rels Labs) union, labor union (AmE), trade union (BrE)
sindicato sustantivo masculino trade union, US labor union: me afilié al sindicato, I joined the union
' sindicato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acercar
- camaradería
- cotización
- dirigir
- dirigente
- sindicar
- afiliarse
- cuota
- gremio
- llamar
- sindicalizarse
English:
cardholder
- member
- membership
- officer
- rank
- trade union
- trades union
- union
- capacity
- labor union
- official
- trade
* * *sindicato nm1. [de trabajadores] union, Br trade union, US labor unionsindicato amarillo yellow union, = conservative trade union that leans towards the employers' interests; Méx sindicato blanco = union which serves the interests of the employers rather than of the workers; Méx sindicato charro = union which serves the interests of the employers rather than of the workers;sindicato de estudiantes students' union;sindicato obrero blue-collar union;Esp sindicato vertical = workers' and employers' union during the Franco period* * *m (labor, Brtrade) union* * *sindicato nmgremio: union, guild* * *sindicato n union / trade union -
31 temporero
adj.seasonal, temporary.m.temporary worker, casual worker, seasonal worker, seasonal labor.* * *► adjetivo1 seasonal, temporary► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 seasonal worker, temporary worker* * *temporero, -a1.ADJ [obrero] (=eventual) temporary, casual; (=de temporada) seasonal2.SM / F (=eventual) casual worker; (=de temporada) seasonal worker* * *I- ra adjetivo < trabajador> seasonalII- ra masculino, femenino ( trabajador) seasonal worker* * *= migrant farm worker, seasonal farmworker, seasonal worker, harvest hand.Ex. This article describes the mobile library services to migrant farm workers provided by Fresno Public Library, California.Ex. Results indicate that untreated dental decay is significant among seasonal farmworkers who seek care at this dental clinic.Ex. These people are seasonal workers who are here on a temporary work permit and who should be leaving at the end of their legal contract.Ex. So thousands of harvest hands come and go every year like birds of passage.* * *I- ra adjetivo < trabajador> seasonalII- ra masculino, femenino ( trabajador) seasonal worker* * *= migrant farm worker, seasonal farmworker, seasonal worker, harvest hand.Ex: This article describes the mobile library services to migrant farm workers provided by Fresno Public Library, California.
Ex: Results indicate that untreated dental decay is significant among seasonal farmworkers who seek care at this dental clinic.Ex: These people are seasonal workers who are here on a temporary work permit and who should be leaving at the end of their legal contract.Ex: So thousands of harvest hands come and go every year like birds of passage.* * *A ‹trabajador› seasonalmasculine, feminineA (trabajador) seasonal worker* * *
temporero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino seasonal o temporary worker
' temporero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
temporera
* * *♦ adjseasonal♦ nm,fseasonal worker* * *I adj trabajador seasonalII m, temporera f seasonal worker* * *temporero, -ra adj: temporary, seasonaltemporero, -ra n: temporary or seasonal worker -
32 trabajador de fábrica
(n.) = factory worker, factory handEx. To overcome these, libraries should remember that aesthetic education is an essential part of the education of workers; particular attention should be paid to work with youth, factory and agricultural workers.Ex. Until the mid nineteen hundreds, this community presented an almost feudal pattern of wealthy merchants and factory hands, with several gradations between these extremes.* * *(n.) = factory worker, factory handEx: To overcome these, libraries should remember that aesthetic education is an essential part of the education of workers; particular attention should be paid to work with youth, factory and agricultural workers.
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33 trabajador en la agricultura
(n.) = agricultural workerEx. To overcome these, libraries should remember that aesthetic education is an essential part of the education of workers; particular attention should be paid to work with youth, factory and agricultural workers.* * *(n.) = agricultural workerEx: To overcome these, libraries should remember that aesthetic education is an essential part of the education of workers; particular attention should be paid to work with youth, factory and agricultural workers.
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34 trabajador manual
m.manual worker, craftsman, blue collar.* * *(n.) = manual workerEx. Luckham and his co-workers found in 1964 that less than one in ten of the library users were skilled, semi-skilled, or unskilled manual workers.* * *(n.) = manual workerEx: Luckham and his co-workers found in 1964 that less than one in ten of the library users were skilled, semi-skilled, or unskilled manual workers.
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35 trabajador sanitario
(n.) = health-care worker, health worker, health care professionalEx. The article 'The librarian in the hospice' describes how the librarian seeks to support St Christopher's Hospice staff in caring for dying patients while also handling many requests from health-care workers in the UK and abroad for information.Ex. This manual was developed to help health workers in developing nations to teach expectant mothers about pregnancy and childbirth.Ex. This article points to ways in which information technology can be of assistance to healthcare professionals.* * *(n.) = health-care worker, health worker, health care professionalEx: The article 'The librarian in the hospice' describes how the librarian seeks to support St Christopher's Hospice staff in caring for dying patients while also handling many requests from health-care workers in the UK and abroad for information.
Ex: This manual was developed to help health workers in developing nations to teach expectant mothers about pregnancy and childbirth.Ex: This article points to ways in which information technology can be of assistance to healthcare professionals. -
36 trabajador social
m.social worker.* * *(n.) = social worker, case workerEx. Similarly, a group of social workers set up an advice centre but it was closed after one year.Ex. The programme promotes the true integration of librarians into clinical teams and places them on the same footing as case workers, nutritionists and pharmacists.* * *(n.) = social worker, case workerEx: Similarly, a group of social workers set up an advice centre but it was closed after one year.
Ex: The programme promotes the true integration of librarians into clinical teams and places them on the same footing as case workers, nutritionists and pharmacists. -
37 trabajadora
f.1 laborer, an assiduous or industrious person, painstaker.2 a daylaborer.3 woman laborer, workwoman.* * *1. f., (m. - trabajador) 2. f., (m. - trabajador)* * *= woman worker [women workers, -pl.].Ex. Employers should take a preventive role in protecting women's general health, for example, screening women workers for cervical cancer.* * *= woman worker [women workers, -pl.].Ex: Employers should take a preventive role in protecting women's general health, for example, screening women workers for cervical cancer.
* * *
trabajador,-ora
I adjetivo hard-working, industrious, laborious
II sustantivo masculino y femenino worker, labourer
' trabajadora' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
también
English:
hard
- working mother
- hustler
- working
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38 afiliar
v.1 to adopt; to affiliate; to connect with a central body or society.2 to affiliate, to enroll, to adhere.La escuela ingresó a María The school affiliated Mary.* * *1 to affiliate1 (uso reflexivo) to join (a, to), become affiliated (a, to)* * *1.verbo transitivo2.afiliarse v pronafiliarse a algo — persona <a partido/sindicato> to become a member of something, to join something; < a sistema> to join something
* * *= affiliate.Ex. In 1924 the library became affiliated to the Dresden Municipal Library (founded 1881) as a depository library.* * *1.verbo transitivo2.afiliarse v pronafiliarse a algo — persona <a partido/sindicato> to become a member of something, to join something; < a sistema> to join something
* * *= affiliate.Ex: In 1924 the library became affiliated to the Dresden Municipal Library (founded 1881) as a depository library.
* * *afiliar [A1 ]vtafiliar a algn A algo to make sb a member of sth, enroll* sb as a member of sthafiliarse A algo ‹a un partido/un sindicato› to become a member OF sth, to join sth; ‹a un seguro médico/un sistema de pensiones› to join sthlos trabajadores afiliados al sindicato workers who are members of o who belong to the unionel club no está afiliado a la asociación nacional the club isn't affiliated to o with the national association* * *♦ vtquieren afiliar el club a la federación they want to affiliate the club to the federation;me afilió al sindicato he signed me up to the union;el museo está afiliado a una red nacional the museum belongs to o is a member of a national network* * *v/t enroll (a in) -
39 convulsión
f.1 convulsion, upheaval, bustle, agitation.2 convulsion, fit, spasm, seizure.* * *1 MEDICINA convulsion2 figurado upheaval* * *SF1) (Med) convulsion2) (Geol) tremor3) (Pol) upheaval* * *1) (Med) convulsion2) (trastorno, perturbación)3) ( de la tierra) tremor* * *= upheaval, convulsion, shake.Ex. Solutions will generally be sought in accordance with in-house knowledge and practices in order to avoid major upheavals in production techniques and strategies.Ex. Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.Ex. It's a very intense throbbing pain that sends her body into quivers and shakes.* * *1) (Med) convulsion2) (trastorno, perturbación)3) ( de la tierra) tremor* * *= upheaval, convulsion, shake.Ex: Solutions will generally be sought in accordance with in-house knowledge and practices in order to avoid major upheavals in production techniques and strategies.
Ex: Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.Ex: It's a very intense throbbing pain that sends her body into quivers and shakes.* * *A ( Med) convulsionB(trastorno, perturbación): su asesinato produjo una gran convulsión en el ejército his assassination caused great agitation in the armylas convulsiones sociales de los años 60 the social upheaval of the sixtieslas convulsiones obreras que se produjeron the violent unrest o disturbances that broke out among the workersC (de la tierra) tremor* * *
convulsión sustantivo femenino (Med) convulsion
convulsión sustantivo femenino
1 Med convulsion
2 fig (agitación social) unrest, upheaval
' convulsión' also found in these entries:
English:
convulsion
* * *convulsión nf1. [de músculos] convulsion2. [de tierra] tremorla subida del dinero produjo convulsiones en la bolsa the rise in interest rates caused chaos o turmoil on the stock exchange;las convulsiones sociales del periodo de entreguerras the social upheaval between the wars* * *f convulsion; figupheaval* * *convulsión nf, pl - siones1) : convulsion2) : agitation, upheaval -
40 entre
prep.1 between.entre las diez y las once between ten and eleven o'clockentre paréntesis in bracketsentre nosotros between you and me, between ourselves (en confianza)discutían entre sí they were arguing with each otherera un color entre verde y azul the color was somewhere between green and bluedudo entre ir o quedarme I don't know o can't decide whether to go or to stay2 among, amongst.estaba entre los asistentes she was among those presentestuvo entre los mejores he was one of o amongst the bestentre otras cosas among other things3 divided by.intj.come in.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: entrar.* * *1 (dos términos) between2 (varios) among, amongst3 (sumando) counting4 (en) in5 (entremedio) somewhere between\de entre from among, out ofentre... y... what with... and...■ entre el frío y la lluvia... what with the cold and the rain...entre tanto meanwhile, in the meantime* * *prep.1) between2) among* * *PREP1) (=en medio de)a) [dos elementos] betweenparéntesis, semanaun líquido entre dulce y amargo — a liquid which is half-sweet, half-sour
b) [más de dos elementos] among, amongst¿has buscado entre las fotografías? — have you looked among(st) the photographs?
puedes hablar, estamos entre amigos — you can speak freely, we're among(st) friends
empezó a trabajar como mensajero, entre otras cosas — he started work as a courier, among(st) other things
2) [indicando colaboración, participación]le compraremos un regalo entre todos — we'll buy her a present between all of us, we'll all club together to buy her a present
¿entre cuántos habéis hecho el trabajo? — how many of you did it take to do the work?
esto lo solucionaremos entre nosotros — we'll sort that out among(st) o between ourselves
entre sí: las mujeres hablaban entre sí — the women were talking among(st) themselves
3) [uso aditivo]entre viaje y alojamiento nos gastamos 80 euros — we spent 80 euros between the travel and the accommodation, the travel and the accommodation came to 80 euros between them
entre niños y niñas habrá unos veinte en total — there are about twenty in total, if you count boys and girls
entre que era tarde y hacía frío, decidimos no salir — what with it being late and cold, we decided not to go out
entre unas cosas y otras se nos hizo de noche — before we knew it, it was night
4) (Mat)5) esp LAm*6)* * *I1)a) ( indicando posición en medio de) betweenb) ( en relaciones de comunicación o cooperación) between¿por qué no le hacemos un regalo entre todos? — why don't we all get together to buy him a present?
c) ( con verbos recíprocos) amongcuando hablan entre ellos — ( dos personas) when they talk to each other; ( más de dos personas) when they talk among themselves
entre ellos se entienden — they understand each other o one another
2)a) (en el número, la colectividad de) amongb) ( mezclado con) amongc) ( sumando una cosa a otra) withhay unas cien personas entre alumnos y profesores — with o including pupils and teachers there are about a hundred people
entre una cosa y otra... — (fam) what with one thing and another... (colloq)
d) ( en distribuciones) amonge) (Mat)3)IIentre tanto — meanwhile, in the meantime
adverbio (esp AmL)entre más... menos/más... — the more... the less/more...
* * *= amidst, among, amongst, between, inter, across, amid, twixt, betwixt, in between.Ex. The second edition of AACR was published in 1978, amidst some dispute as to whether it was either necessary or desirable.Ex. He is probably unique among Associations of Research Libraries directors in that he played a significant role in the creation of ALA's Social Responsibilities Round Table.Ex. Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.Ex. Citations to 33 Ph.D.theses produced at the University between 1974 and 1978 were analysed.Ex. On magnetic tape, for instance, there will be a need for an inter record gap so that the tape drive has some space, some leeway, when starting or stopping the fast moving tape.Ex. Other important elements of libraries, such as the quality of the staff and the nature of the reference collections themselves, vary across libraries.Ex. The director continued speaking amid the embers of their mirth.Ex. The article ' Twixt dilemma and desk-top deluxe' reports on the developments from the major computer printer manufacturers.Ex. Hume says we must distinguish ' betwixt personal identity as it regards our thought or imagination and as it regards our passions or the concern we take in ourselves'.Ex. The reason for this is that the qualifier, Public Libraries, is randomly distributed depending on whether other facets are cited in between.----* a caballo entre = midway between.* a mitad de camino entre = midway between.* compromiso entre novios = engagement.* conector entre facetas = intra-facet connector.* de entre los nuestros = in our ranks.* de la zona de entre mareas = intertidal.* distinguir entre... y... = draw + the line between... and....* entre bastidores = behind the scenes, backstage, offstage.* entre corchetes = in brackets.* entre culturas = intercultural.* entre diferentes edades = cross-age [cross age].* entre dos fuegos = crossfire, pig(gy) in the middle.* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = many a slip between the cup and the lip.* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.* entre el hombre y el sistema = human-system.* entre ellos contamos con los siguientes = numbered amongst these are.* entre éstos se incluyen = amongst these are numbered.* entre fronteras = transborder.* entre grupos sociales = intergroup.* entre instituciones = interagency [inter-agency].* entre la espada y la pared = between the rock and the hard place, between the devil and the deep blue sea, between a rock and a hard place.* entre la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.* entre la población en general = mainstream.* entre la profesión = intra-professional.* entre las dos y las cuatro = mid-afternoon.* entre las páginas de = between the covers of.* entre los miembros de la familia = intergenerational.* entre los vivos = land of the living, the.* entre manos = at hand, in hand.* entre medias = in between.* entre + Nombre Singular + y + Nombre Singular = between + Nombre Plural.* entre nosotros = with us, between you and me, between ourselves.* entre ordenadores = computer-to-computer.* entre otras cosas = amongst other things, for one thing, inter alia, among other things.* entre otros = amongst others, among others.* entre países = transfrontier, transborder, transnational, cross-country, cross-national [cross national], cross-border.* entre paréntesis = parenthetically, parenthetic, in brackets, in parenthesis.* entre profesiones = cross-occupational.* entre + Pronombre = in + Posesivo + midst.* entre regiones = cross-regional, inter-regional [interregional].* entre semana = on weekdays, midweek, weekday.* entre sí = each other.* entre tres partes = 3-party [three-party].* entre tú y yo = between you and me, between ourselves.* entre varias bibliotecas = cross-library, cross-library.* entre varias instituciones = inter-institutionally [interinstitutionally].* entre varias lenguas = cross-lingual.* entre varios países = multi-country [multicountry].* entre... y... = anywhere from/between... and...., somewhere between... and....* espacio entre columnas = intercolumn spacing.* estar a caballo entre = stand + midway between.* estar entre = fall between.* hablar entre dientes sin ser entendido = mumble.* niños entre cinco y siete años = five-to-sevens.* que quede entre nosotros = between you and me, between ourselves.* reconciliación entre = healing of the breach between.* resolución de la ambigüedad entre términos = term disambiguation.* * *I1)a) ( indicando posición en medio de) betweenb) ( en relaciones de comunicación o cooperación) between¿por qué no le hacemos un regalo entre todos? — why don't we all get together to buy him a present?
c) ( con verbos recíprocos) amongcuando hablan entre ellos — ( dos personas) when they talk to each other; ( más de dos personas) when they talk among themselves
entre ellos se entienden — they understand each other o one another
2)a) (en el número, la colectividad de) amongb) ( mezclado con) amongc) ( sumando una cosa a otra) withhay unas cien personas entre alumnos y profesores — with o including pupils and teachers there are about a hundred people
entre una cosa y otra... — (fam) what with one thing and another... (colloq)
d) ( en distribuciones) amonge) (Mat)3)IIentre tanto — meanwhile, in the meantime
adverbio (esp AmL)entre más... menos/más... — the more... the less/more...
* * *= amidst, among, amongst, between, inter, across, amid, twixt, betwixt, in between.Ex: The second edition of AACR was published in 1978, amidst some dispute as to whether it was either necessary or desirable.
Ex: He is probably unique among Associations of Research Libraries directors in that he played a significant role in the creation of ALA's Social Responsibilities Round Table.Ex: Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.Ex: Citations to 33 Ph.D.theses produced at the University between 1974 and 1978 were analysed.Ex: On magnetic tape, for instance, there will be a need for an inter record gap so that the tape drive has some space, some leeway, when starting or stopping the fast moving tape.Ex: Other important elements of libraries, such as the quality of the staff and the nature of the reference collections themselves, vary across libraries.Ex: The director continued speaking amid the embers of their mirth.Ex: The article ' Twixt dilemma and desk-top deluxe' reports on the developments from the major computer printer manufacturers.Ex: Hume says we must distinguish ' betwixt personal identity as it regards our thought or imagination and as it regards our passions or the concern we take in ourselves'.Ex: The reason for this is that the qualifier, Public Libraries, is randomly distributed depending on whether other facets are cited in between.* a caballo entre = midway between.* a mitad de camino entre = midway between.* compromiso entre novios = engagement.* conector entre facetas = intra-facet connector.* de entre los nuestros = in our ranks.* de la zona de entre mareas = intertidal.* distinguir entre... y... = draw + the line between... and....* entre bastidores = behind the scenes, backstage, offstage.* entre corchetes = in brackets.* entre culturas = intercultural.* entre diferentes edades = cross-age [cross age].* entre dos fuegos = crossfire, pig(gy) in the middle.* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = many a slip between the cup and the lip.* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.* entre el hombre y el sistema = human-system.* entre ellos contamos con los siguientes = numbered amongst these are.* entre éstos se incluyen = amongst these are numbered.* entre fronteras = transborder.* entre grupos sociales = intergroup.* entre instituciones = interagency [inter-agency].* entre la espada y la pared = between the rock and the hard place, between the devil and the deep blue sea, between a rock and a hard place.* entre la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.* entre la población en general = mainstream.* entre la profesión = intra-professional.* entre las dos y las cuatro = mid-afternoon.* entre las páginas de = between the covers of.* entre los miembros de la familia = intergenerational.* entre los vivos = land of the living, the.* entre manos = at hand, in hand.* entre medias = in between.* entre + Nombre Singular + y + Nombre Singular = between + Nombre Plural.* entre nosotros = with us, between you and me, between ourselves.* entre ordenadores = computer-to-computer.* entre otras cosas = amongst other things, for one thing, inter alia, among other things.* entre otros = amongst others, among others.* entre países = transfrontier, transborder, transnational, cross-country, cross-national [cross national], cross-border.* entre paréntesis = parenthetically, parenthetic, in brackets, in parenthesis.* entre profesiones = cross-occupational.* entre + Pronombre = in + Posesivo + midst.* entre regiones = cross-regional, inter-regional [interregional].* entre semana = on weekdays, midweek, weekday.* entre sí = each other.* entre tres partes = 3-party [three-party].* entre tú y yo = between you and me, between ourselves.* entre varias bibliotecas = cross-library, cross-library.* entre varias instituciones = inter-institutionally [interinstitutionally].* entre varias lenguas = cross-lingual.* entre varios países = multi-country [multicountry].* entre... y... = anywhere from/between... and...., somewhere between... and....* espacio entre columnas = intercolumn spacing.* estar a caballo entre = stand + midway between.* estar entre = fall between.* hablar entre dientes sin ser entendido = mumble.* niños entre cinco y siete años = five-to-sevens.* que quede entre nosotros = between you and me, between ourselves.* reconciliación entre = healing of the breach between.* resolución de la ambigüedad entre términos = term disambiguation.* * *A1 (indicando posición en medio de) betweense sienta entre Carlos y yo he sits between Carlos and meentre estas cuatro paredes within these four wallscreó una barrera entre ellos it created a barrier between themlo escribió entre paréntesis she wrote it in bracketsse me escapó por entre los dedos it slipped through my fingerscorreteaban por entre los arbustos they ran in and out of the bushesno pruebo bocado entre horas I don't eat a thing between mealsentre estas dos fechas between these two datesestá abierto entre semana it is open during the weekentre las cuatro y las cinco between four and five (o'clock)con una expresión entre complacida y sorprendida with an expression somewhere between pleasure and surprise, with a half pleased, half surprised lookes de un color entre el azul y el violeta it's a bluey purple color o a purplish blue colorvacilaba entre decírselo y callar she was torn between telling him and keeping quietestoy entre el verde y el azul I can't decide between the green one and the blue one2 (en relaciones de comunicación) betweenentre nosotros or entre tú y yo, no tiene la más mínima idea between you and me o just between ourselves, he doesn't have a cluelas relaciones entre los cuatro hermanos relations between the four brothers3 (en relaciones de cooperación) betweenentre los dos/cuatro logramos levantarlo between the two of us/four of us we managed to lift it¿por qué no le hacemos un regalo entre todos? why don't we all get together to buy him a present?4 (con verbos recíprocos) amongentre ellos se entienden they understand each other o one anothercuando hablan entre ellos no entiendo nada when they talk among themselves, I can't understand a thingtres depósitos unidos entre sí por una serie de tubos three tanks linked (to each other) by a series of pipesB1 (en el número, la colectividad de) among, amongst ( BrE)entre los trabajadores among the workersbendita tú eres entre todas las mujeres blessed art thou among womenestá entre los mejores/más grandes del mundo it is among the best/largest in the world, it is one of the best/largest in the worldentre los temas debatidos, éste fue el más conflictivo of the topics discussed this proved to be the most controversialhay un traidor entre nosotros there's a traitor among us o ( liter) in our midstestamos entre amigos we're all friends here, you're among friendses mentiroso, entre otras cosas he's a liar, among other things2 (mezclado con) amongentre las monedas que me dio había algunas extranjeras there were some foreign coins among the ones he gave mese perdió entre la muchedumbre he got lost in the crowdlo encontré entre la arena I found it in the sand3 (sumando una cosa a otra) withhay unas cien personas entre alumnos, padres y profesores with o including pupils, parents and teachers there are about a hundred peopleentre una cosa y otra nos llevó toda una mañana ( fam); what with one thing and another it took us a whole morning ( colloq)4 (en distribuciones) amongrepártelos entre los niños share them out among the children5 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Mat):tienes que dividirlo entre cinco you have to divide it by fivediez entre dos es (igual a) cinco two into ten goes five (times), ten divided by two is fiveCentre tanto meanwhile, in the meantimeentre tanto, vayan poniendo la mesa meanwhile o in the meantime, you can lay the tableentre tanto (que) lo hacen while they do it( esp AmL): entre más/menos... the more/less...entre más pide, menos le dan the more he asks for, the less they give himentre menos estudies, menos aprenderás the less you study, the less you will learn* * *
Del verbo entrar: ( conjugate entrar)
entré es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
entre es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
algo entre
entrar
entre
entrar ( conjugate entrar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( acercándose) to come in;
( alejándose) to go in;
hazla entre tell her to come in, show her in;
entró corriendo he ran in, he came running in;
¿se puede entre con el coche? can you drive in?;
había gente entrando y saliendo there were people coming and going;
¿cómo entró? how did he get in?;
entre en or (esp AmL) a algo ‹a edificio/habitación› to go into sth;
entró en el or al banco she went into the bank
2 (en etapa, estado) entre en algo ‹en periodo/guerra/negociaciones› to enter sth;
entró en coma he went into a coma
3a) (introducirse, meterse):◊ cierra la puerta, que entra frío close the door, you're letting the cold in;
me entró arena en los zapatos I've got sand in my shoesb) ( poderse meter):◊ ¿entrará por la puerta? will it get through the door?;
(+ me/te/le etc):
el zapato no le entra he can't get his shoe on;
no me entra la segunda (Auto) I can't get it into second (gear)
4 [ hambre] (+ me/te/le etc):◊ le entró hambre she felt o got hungry;
me ha entrado la duda I'm beginning to have my doubts;
me entró sueño I got o began to feel sleepy
5 ( empezar) to start, begin;◊ entró de aprendiz he started o began as an apprentice
6 ( incorporarse) entre en or (esp AmL) a algo ‹en empresa/ejército/club› to join sth;
‹ en convento› to enter sth;
el año que entré en or a la universidad the year I started college I've just joined the association
7 ( estar incluido):
¿cuántas entran en un kilo? how many do you get in a kilo?
verbo transitivo ( traer) to bring in;
( llevar) to take in;◊ ¿cómo van a entre el sofá? how are they going to get the sofa in?
entre preposición
1
está entre las dos casas it's between the two houses;
entre paréntesis in brackets;
cuando hablan entre los dos when they talk to each other
entre otras cosas among other things;
se perdió entre la muchedumbre he disappeared into the crowd;
entre estas cuatro paredes within these wallsc) (indicando cooperación, distribución):
le hicimos con regalo entre todos we all got together and brought him a present;
repártelos entre los niños/entre todos share them out among the children/between everybody
2 ( en expresiones de tiempo):
llegaré entre las tres y las cuatro I'll be arriving between three and four;
cualquier semana entre julio y agosto any week in July or August
3
■ adverbio (esp AmL):◊ entre más come más/menos engorda the more he eats the more/less he puts on weight
entrar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to come in, go in, enter: los ladrones entraron por la ventana, the burglars entered through the window ➣ Ver nota en ir
2 (encajar) to fit: esta llave no entra, this key doesn't fit
3 (estar incluido) to be included: eso no entra en el precio, that's not included in the price
4 (en una organización, partido) to join, get into: entró en el club, he was admitted to the club
5 (en una situación) to go into: el avión entró en barrena, the plane went into a spin
entrar en calor, to warm up
6 (comenzar) el mes que entra, next month, the coming month
7 (sobrevenir) to come over: le entraron ganas de llorar, he felt like crying
me entró un ataque de histeria, I went into hysterics
8 (agradar) no me entran las lentejas, I don't like lentils
II verbo transitivo
1 to bring in: entra las sillas, take the chairs in
2 Inform to enter
♦ Locuciones: entrar en la cabeza: no me entra en la cabeza que hayas hecho eso, I can't understand why you have done that
ni entrar ni salir, to play no part in the matter: en cuestiones sentimentales ni entro ni salgo, I steer well clear of touchy subjects
entre preposición
1 (señalando límites) between: ponlo entre tú y ella, put it between you and her
entre azul y verde, between blue and green
(con la colaboración de) lo haremos entre Pedro, Pablo y yo, Peter, Paul and myself will do it between us
2 (rodeado de) among(st)
estoy entre amigos, I'm among friends
(incluido en) está entre los primeros de la clase, he's among the best students of his class
En general, entre se traduce por between cuando se refiere a dos cosas y among o amongst (más antiguo) cuando se refiere a más de dos. Sin embargo, se puede emplear between, junto con un verbo de movimiento, cuando queremos indicar que un conjunto de cosas se dividió en dos grupos: El río fluye entre los árboles. The river flows between the trees.
' entre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abismal
- abismo
- abordaje
- aclarar
- adherencia
- analogía
- apareamiento
- barrera
- bastante
- bastidor
- bien
- caballero
- caballo
- cada
- camaradería
- camino
- ceja
- cerrarse
- clara
- claro
- comillas
- compenetración
- competencia
- conexión
- confianza
- confundirse
- congruencia
- considerada
- considerado
- contarse
- corporativismo
- correlación
- cruce
- desnivel
- despertarse
- dicotomía
- diente
- disidencia
- distanciamiento
- dividir
- dividirse
- dudar
- economía
- entendimiento
- escaramuza
- escoger
- espada
- estragos
- estrechar
- estrechamiento
English:
ability
- alike
- already
- amid
- among
- amongst
- angular
- antagonism
- antipathy
- backstage
- barrel
- barrier
- behind
- between
- blue-collar
- bond
- bonding
- border
- bracket
- cement
- chip in
- choose
- chuckle
- circulate
- civilian
- clash
- close
- club
- connect
- connected
- dart
- derby
- devil
- differentiate
- discriminate
- distinction
- distinguish
- divide
- dole out
- enter
- entrails
- equal
- equality
- evenly
- exit poll
- export
- fall out
- fatalism
- feature
- fence
* * *♦ prep1. [en medio de dos] between;está entre mi casa y la suya it's between my house and hers, it's on the way from my house to hers;entre las diez y las once between ten and eleven o'clock;entre 1939 y 1945 between 1939 and 1945, from 1939 to 1945;entre paréntesis in brackets, in parentheses;no abre entre semana it doesn't open during the week;no hay punto de comparación entre la ciudad y el campo there's no comparison between the city and the countryside;la diferencia entre tú y yo es que… the difference between you and me is that…;era un color entre verde y azul the colour was somewhere between green and blue;su estado de ánimo estaba entre la alegría y la emoción his state of mind was somewhere between o was a mixture of joy and excitement;se encuentra entre la vida y la muerte she is fighting for her life;entre nosotros [en confianza] between you and me, between ourselves;que quede esto entre tú y yo this is between you and me;dudo entre ir o quedarme I don't know o can't decide whether to go or to stay;entre una(s) cosa(s) y otra(s)… what with one thing and another…;no tuve tiempo de llamarte entre unas cosas y otras between one thing and another I didn't have time to phone you2. [en medio de muchos] among, amongst;estaba entre los asistentes she was among those present;entre los celtas se solía… the Celts used to…;entre los médicos se considera que… most doctors believe that…;lo hicieron entre tres amigos the three friends did it between them;entre todos estoy seguro de que lo conseguiremos I'm sure we'll manage to do it between us;es el favorito entre los expertos the experts have him as the favourite;estuvo entre los mejores he was one of o amongst the best;no temas, estás entre amigos don't be afraid, you're amongst friends;desapareció entre la multitud she disappeared into the crowd;apareció de entre el humo it emerged from the smoke;entre hombres y mujeres somos más de cien there are over a hundred of us, men and women together;me regaló, entre otras cosas, una botella de whisky she gave me several things, including a bottle of whisky;tu principal defecto, entre otros, es que… your main defect, amongst others, is that…;lo encontré entre mis papeles I found it amongst my papers;entre sí amongst themselves;discutían entre sí they were arguing with each otherocho entre dos cuatro eight divided by two is four♦ entre que loc conjFam [mientras]entre que se levanta y se arregla, se le va media mañana it takes her half the morning just to get up and get ready♦ entre tanto loc adv[mientras tanto] meanwhile;haz las camas, entre tanto, yo lavo los platos you make the beds, in the meantime, I'll do the washing up♦ entre más loc advAndes, CAm, Méx [cuanto más] the more;entre más duerme, más cansado se siente the more she sleeps, the more tired she feels* * *prpentre las dos y las tres between two and threeentre nosotros among o between us;repartir algo entre tres split sth three ways3 expresando cooperación between;lo pagamos entre todos we paid for it among o between us;lo hicieron entre tres they did it between the three of them;la relación entre ellos the relationship between them;te cuento entre mis amigos I regard you as a friend4 MAT:ocho entre cuatro son dos eight divided by four is two, four into eight is two* * *entre prep1) : between2) : among* * *entre prep1. (dos cosas) between2. (más de dos cosas) among
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