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1 confer
kən'fə:past tense, past participle - conferred; verb1) ((often with with) to consult each other: The staff conferred (with the headmaster) about the new timetable.) consultar (con)2) ((with on) to give (an honour) to someone: The university conferred degrees on two famous scientists.) conceder•- conference call
tr[kən'fɜːSMALLr/SMALL]1 (award, grant, bestow) conferir, conceder1 (consult, discuss) consultar ( with, con) (about/on, sobre): conferir, otorgarconfer vito confer with : consultarv.• conferir v.• dar v.(§pres: doy, das...) subj: dé-pret: di-•)• otorgar v.• proveer v.kən'fɜːr, kən'fɜː(r)
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to confer something ON o UPON somebody/something — concederle or (frml) conferirle* algo a alguien/algo
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vi ( discuss) consultar[kǝn'fɜː(r)]1.VTto confer sth on sb — [+ honour] conceder or otorgar algo a algn; [+ title] conferir or conceder algo a algn
2.VI conferenciar, estar en consultas* * *[kən'fɜːr, kən'fɜː(r)]
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to confer something ON o UPON somebody/something — concederle or (frml) conferirle* algo a alguien/algo
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vi ( discuss) consultar -
2 confer
vt.1 conferir, otorgar (title, rank, powers) ( on a); conceder, otorgar ( on a) (degree, diploma)2 conferenciar, dialogar.vi.deliberar (discuss) ( with con) (degree, diploma) (pt & pp conferred) -
3 knight
1. noun1) (in earlier times, a man of noble birth who is trained to fight, especially on horseback: King Arthur and his knights.) caballero2) (a man of rank, having the title `Sir': Sir John Brown was made a knight in 1969.) Sir, caballero de una orden3) (a piece used in chess, usually shaped like a horse's head.) caballo
2. verb(to make (a person) a knight: He was knighted for his services to industry.) dar el título de Sirknight n1. caballero2. caballoin a game of chess, each player has two knights en el ajedrez, cada jugador tiene dos caballostr[naɪt]1 architecture caballero2 (chess) caballo3 caballero, (hombre que lleva el título de Sir)1 architecture armar caballero2 nombrar caballero a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLknight in shining armour príncipe nombre masculino azulknight ['naɪt] vt: conceder el título de Sir aknight n1) : caballero mknight errant: caballero andante2) : caballo m (en ajedrez)n.• caballete s.m.n.• caballero s.m.• caballo s.m.• caballo de ajedrez s.m.• cruzado s.m.v.• encomendar v.
I naɪta) ( Hist) caballero ma knight in shining armor — ( dream man) un príncipe azul
b) ( holder of title) sir mc) ( in chess) caballo m
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a) ( confer title upon) conceder el título de sir ab) ( Hist) armar caballero[naɪt]1.N (Hist) caballero m ; (Chess) caballo m ; (modern) (Brit) Sir m, caballero de una ordenknight in shining armour — príncipe m azul
Knight (of the Order) of the Garter — (Brit) caballero m de la orden de la Jarretera
2.VT (Hist) armar caballero; (modern) (Brit) otorgar el título de Sir a3.CPDknight errant N — caballero m andante
Knight Templar N — caballero m templario, templario m
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I [naɪt]a) ( Hist) caballero ma knight in shining armor — ( dream man) un príncipe azul
b) ( holder of title) sir mc) ( in chess) caballo m
II
a) ( confer title upon) conceder el título de sir ab) ( Hist) armar caballero
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