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1 auxiliar
adj.auxiliary (gen) & (grammar).f. & m.1 assistant.auxiliar administrativo administrative assistantauxiliar de vuelo flight attendant2 auxiliary, helper, aide, assistant.3 attendant.m.auxiliary (grammar).v.to assist, to help.María socorre a los heridos Mary helps the wounded.* * *(i can be stressed or unstressed)Present Indicativeauxilio, auxilias, auxilia, auxiliamos, auxiliáis, auxilian.Present Subjunctiveauxilie, auxilies, auxilie, auxiliemos, auxiliéis, auxilien.Imperativeauxilia (tú), auxilie (él/Vd.), auxiliemos (nos.), auxiliad (vos.), auxilien (ellos/Vds.).* * *1. noun mf.assistant, helper2. adj.assistant, auxiliary3. verbto aid, help, assist* * *I1. ADJ1) (Univ) assistant antes de s2) (Ling) auxiliary3) [plantilla] ancillary2. SMF1) (=subordinado) assistantauxiliar de cabina — steward/stewardess
auxiliar de clínica, auxiliar de enfermería — auxiliary nurse, nursing auxiliary, nurse's aide (EEUU)
auxiliar de laboratorio — lab assistant, laboratory assistant
auxiliar de vuelo — steward/stewardess
auxiliar domiciliario — domestic, home help, home helper (EEUU)
2) (Univ)3) (Dep) linesman, assistant refereeIIauxiliar técnico — LAm (Dep) coach, trainer
VT1) (=ayudar) to help, assist; [+ agonizante] to attend2) (Pol etc) to aid, give aid to* * *Ia) < profesor> assistant (before n); <personal/elementos> auxiliary (before n)b) < servicios> auxiliaryc) (Tec) auxiliaryd) (Inf) peripheralIImasculino y femenino1) ( persona) assistant2) auxiliar masculino (RPl) (Auto) spare tireIIIverbo transitivoa) ( socorrer) to helpb) <moribundo/herido> to attend* * *Ia) < profesor> assistant (before n); <personal/elementos> auxiliary (before n)b) < servicios> auxiliaryc) (Tec) auxiliaryd) (Inf) peripheralIImasculino y femenino1) ( persona) assistant2) auxiliar masculino (RPl) (Auto) spare tireIIIverbo transitivoa) ( socorrer) to helpb) <moribundo/herido> to attend* * *auxiliar11 = aide, assistant, clerk, auxiliary.Nota: Nombre.Ex: They admitted that they did not evaluate their technicians and aides, and confirmed that increases were automatic and the same 'across-the-board'; superior performance was not rewarded, nor inferior performance punished.
Ex: His first library position was as an assistant in rare books at the University of Chicago.Ex: The cataloguer is expected to find to correct form and write it on a worksheet, so that it can be entered by the clerk doing the keypunching.Ex: Some I & R centres use auxiliaries to carry out escort work.* auxiliar administrativo = clerk-typist, clerical assistant, administrative assistant.* auxiliar común = common auxiliary.* auxiliar de biblioteca = library assistant, library technician, page, library aide, library orderly.* auxiliar dedicado a la ordenación de fichas = filing clerk.* auxiliar de préstamo = circulation clerk.* auxiliar de vuelo = flight attendant.* auxiliares de lugar = area table.* estudiante que trabaja como auxiliar = student assistant, student aid.* estudios de auxiliar administrativo = information administration.auxiliar22 = auxiliary, clerical, supporting, ancillary.Ex: This hierarchy shows a general subject area, buildings, and its subordinate subject areas: building materials, auxiliary construction practices, construction in specific materials, wood construction, roofing and soon.
Ex: Prior to computerisation of the production of catalogues and indexes considerable clerical effort was expended in filing index and catalogue cards.Ex: However, it doesn't take very long before the supporting machine file attains greater importance than the manual catalog.Ex: A number of ancillary factors about the development of knowledge can be examined such as the extent of self-citation and the evolution of concepts.* mesa auxiliar = side table.* mesita auxiliar = side table.* servicio auxiliar de apoyo familiar = respite care.* tablas auxiliares = auxiliary tables.auxiliar33 = succour [succor, -USA], aid, help.Ex: There are tens of thousands of hungry children in the world today and well-meant efforts are being made to succour them
.Ex: Although others aided in the compilation of the schedules they were essentially the work of one man.Ex: How can we help library users to gain confidence?.* * *2 ‹servicios› auxiliaryla tripulación auxiliar del avión the cabin crew on the aircraft3 ( Tec) auxiliary4 ( Inf) peripheralA1 (ayudante) assistantauxiliar de laboratorio laboratory assistant2 (funcionario) assistantCompuestos:administrative assistantflight attendantnurseBvt1 (socorrer) to help2 ‹moribundo› to attend* * *
auxiliar 1 adjetivo
‹personal/elementos› auxiliary ( before n)
c) (Tec) auxiliaryd) (Inf) peripheral
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
b)◊ auxiliar sustantivo femenino (RPl) (Auto) spare tire
auxiliar 2 ( conjugate auxiliar) verbo transitivo
to help
auxiliar
1 adjetivo & mf auxiliary, assistant
II verbo transitivo to help, assist
' auxiliar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ser
- ir
- haber
- no
- sobrecargo
English:
already
- also
- always
- ancillary
- auxiliary
- be
- can't
- cannot
- could
- dare
- do
- have
- let
- might
- must
- need
- never
- often
- ought
- practicing
- practising
- propose
- shall
- should
- so
- soon
- spotlight
- steward
- still
- will
- would
- assistant
- flight
- home
- instructor
- stewardess
* * *♦ adj1. [material] auxiliary;[mesa] occasional2. [personal] ancillary, auxiliary3. Gram auxiliary♦ nmfassistantauxiliar administrativo administrative assistant;auxiliar domiciliario, auxiliar de ayuda a domicilio, auxiliar de ayuda en el hogar [para cuidados personales] personal carer;[para tareas domésticas] home help;auxiliar de laboratorio lab assistant;auxiliar de vuelo flight attendant♦ nmGram auxiliary♦ nfRP [rueda de recambio] spare wheelauxiliar2 vt1. [socorrer] to assist, to help2. [moribundo] to attend* * *I adj1 auxiliary;verbo auxiliar auxiliary verb2 profesor assistant atrII m/f assistantAUTO spare wheelIV v/t help* * *auxiliar vt: to aid, to assistauxiliar adj: assistant, auxiliaryauxiliar nmf1) : assistant, helper2)auxiliar de vuelo : flight attendant* * * -
2 lector
adj.1 reading.Reading instrument Instrumento lector.2 reading.m.1 reader, person who reads, publisher's reader.2 reading device, scanner, read head.* * *► adjetivo1 reading► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 reader2 EDUCACIÓN foreign language assistant1 TÉCNICA scanner\lector óptico optical scanner————————1 TÉCNICA scanner* * *(f. - lectora)noun1) reader2) scanner* * *lector, -a1.ADJ2. SM / F1) (=persona) reader2) (Escol, Univ) (conversation) assistant3.SM (=aparato) readerlector de discos compactos — CD player, compact disc player
lector óptico de caracteres — optical character reader, optical character scanner
* * *I- tora adjetivo reading (before n)II- tora masculino, femenino1) (de libros, revistas) reader2) (Esp) (Educ) foreign language assistant* * *= borrower, browser, library member, patron, reader, requester [requestor], scanner, user, drive.Ex. The intending borrower merely specifies a search key for the item he wishes to borrow, and the system provides a bibliographic description.Ex. Documents which will not be evident to the browser of shelves include: documents out on loan, documents which might be obtained by inter-library loan, and any collections which are kept in closed access.Ex. When a library member asks for a fictional book he usually frames his request in this way: 'I am looking for a book by Victor Canning'.Ex. The level of specificity that is desirable in any index is a function of the collection being indexed, its use and its patrons.Ex. A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex. The system permits the requester to specify up to five potential lending libraries, and the system transmits the requests to these libraries one at a time.Ex. To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.Ex. Users make suggestions for modifications and these are then channelled through a series of committees.Ex. Now ISI has added to its compact disc line the Social Sciences Citation Index and new, improved search software featuring multiple cd-rom drive access.----* cabeza lectora = read head, reading head.* cajón del lector de CDROM = drive tray.* carnet de lector = library card, reader's ticket.* chico lector = reading-boy.* círculo de lectores = book club, readership.* club de lectores = book club.* comprensión lectora = reading comprehension.* comunidad de lectores = reader community.* con muchos lectores = with a wide appeal.* con un gran número de lectores = widely-read.* con varios lectores de cintas = multi-drive.* dispositivo para interceptar al lector = trapping.* encargado de orientar al lector = readers' adviser.* entrada de lectores = public entrance.* etiqueta de identificación del lector = borrower identification label.* etiqueta de lector = borrower label.* fichero de lectores = registration file.* hábito lector = reading habit.* lector al que va dirigido = intended reader.* lector asiduo = heavy reader.* lector ávido = avid reader.* lector con carnet = library cardholder.* lector de aumento = magnifying reader.* lector de CD-ROM = CD player, CD-ROM drive, CD-ROM player, optical disc drive, CD-ROM reader.* lector de cinta = tape drive.* lector de cinta magnética = magnetic tape drive.* lector de código de barras = barcode reader, barcode scanner.* lector de coordenadas = coordinate reader.* lector de disco óptico WORM = WORM optical disc drive.* lector de discos ópticos = optical disc drive.* lector de documentos = document scanner.* lector de DVD = DVD player.* lector de libros = book reader.* lector de microfichas = microfiche reader.* lector de microfilm = microfilm reader.* lector de microformas = microform reader, reader, viewer.* lector de obras literarias = literary reader.* lector de una biblioteca = library user.* lector habitual = heavy reader.* lector insaciable = avid reader, voracious reader.* lector láser = laser scanner.* lector moroso = blacklisted borrower.* lector múltiple de CD-ROM = jukebox.* lector óptico = optical drive, optical reader, optical scanner.* lector óptico de caracteres = optical character reader.* lector poco habitual = light reader.* lector voraz = avid reader, voracious reader.* lector WORM = WORM drive.* no lector = non-reader [nonreader].* número de lector = borrower number.* ordenación topográfica según los intereses del lector = reader interest arrangement.* pasar una tarjeta por un lector electrónico = swipe.* petición de documentos por el lector = document request.* préstamo por lector = circulation per capita.* salida de lectores = public exit.* ser lector de una biblioteca = library membership.* servicio de orientación al lector = readers' advisory service point, readers' advisory service.* servicios a lectores = readers' services.* sociedad de lectores = book club.* tapa del lector de CDROM = drive door.* tarjeta de lector = borrower's card, borrower's identification badge, reader's card.* tarjeta del lector = borrower identification label.* * *I- tora adjetivo reading (before n)II- tora masculino, femenino1) (de libros, revistas) reader2) (Esp) (Educ) foreign language assistant* * *= borrower, browser, library member, patron, reader, requester [requestor], scanner, user, drive.Ex: The intending borrower merely specifies a search key for the item he wishes to borrow, and the system provides a bibliographic description.
Ex: Documents which will not be evident to the browser of shelves include: documents out on loan, documents which might be obtained by inter-library loan, and any collections which are kept in closed access.Ex: When a library member asks for a fictional book he usually frames his request in this way: 'I am looking for a book by Victor Canning'.Ex: The level of specificity that is desirable in any index is a function of the collection being indexed, its use and its patrons.Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex: The system permits the requester to specify up to five potential lending libraries, and the system transmits the requests to these libraries one at a time.Ex: To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.Ex: Users make suggestions for modifications and these are then channelled through a series of committees.Ex: Now ISI has added to its compact disc line the Social Sciences Citation Index and new, improved search software featuring multiple cd-rom drive access.* cabeza lectora = read head, reading head.* cajón del lector de CDROM = drive tray.* carnet de lector = library card, reader's ticket.* chico lector = reading-boy.* círculo de lectores = book club, readership.* club de lectores = book club.* comprensión lectora = reading comprehension.* comunidad de lectores = reader community.* con muchos lectores = with a wide appeal.* con un gran número de lectores = widely-read.* con varios lectores de cintas = multi-drive.* dispositivo para interceptar al lector = trapping.* encargado de orientar al lector = readers' adviser.* entrada de lectores = public entrance.* etiqueta de identificación del lector = borrower identification label.* etiqueta de lector = borrower label.* fichero de lectores = registration file.* hábito lector = reading habit.* lector al que va dirigido = intended reader.* lector asiduo = heavy reader.* lector ávido = avid reader.* lector con carnet = library cardholder.* lector de aumento = magnifying reader.* lector de CD-ROM = CD player, CD-ROM drive, CD-ROM player, optical disc drive, CD-ROM reader.* lector de cinta = tape drive.* lector de cinta magnética = magnetic tape drive.* lector de código de barras = barcode reader, barcode scanner.* lector de coordenadas = coordinate reader.* lector de disco óptico WORM = WORM optical disc drive.* lector de discos ópticos = optical disc drive.* lector de documentos = document scanner.* lector de DVD = DVD player.* lector de libros = book reader.* lector de microfichas = microfiche reader.* lector de microfilm = microfilm reader.* lector de microformas = microform reader, reader, viewer.* lector de obras literarias = literary reader.* lector de una biblioteca = library user.* lector habitual = heavy reader.* lector insaciable = avid reader, voracious reader.* lector láser = laser scanner.* lector moroso = blacklisted borrower.* lector múltiple de CD-ROM = jukebox.* lector óptico = optical drive, optical reader, optical scanner.* lector óptico de caracteres = optical character reader.* lector poco habitual = light reader.* lector voraz = avid reader, voracious reader.* lector WORM = WORM drive.* no lector = non-reader [nonreader].* número de lector = borrower number.* ordenación topográfica según los intereses del lector = reader interest arrangement.* pasar una tarjeta por un lector electrónico = swipe.* petición de documentos por el lector = document request.* préstamo por lector = circulation per capita.* salida de lectores = public exit.* ser lector de una biblioteca = library membership.* servicio de orientación al lector = readers' advisory service point, readers' advisory service.* servicios a lectores = readers' services.* sociedad de lectores = book club.* tapa del lector de CDROM = drive door.* tarjeta de lector = borrower's card, borrower's identification badge, reader's card.* tarjeta del lector = borrower identification label.* * *reading ( before n)masculine, feminineA (de libros, revistas) readerCompuestos:masculine biometric readermasculine bar code readermasculine DVD playermasculine swipe card readermasculine digital scannermasculine optical scannermasculine optical character reader* * *
lector◊ - tora sustantivo masculino, femenino
b) (Esp) (Educ) foreign language assistant
lector,-ora
I sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (persona) reader
2 Univ (language) assistant
II sustantivo masculino (aparato) reader
lector de (discos) compactos, CD player
' lector' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
devota
- devoto
- lectora
- asiduo
- habitual
- remitir
English:
assistant
- avid
- lay
- reader
- regular
* * *lector, -ora♦ adjreading;el público lector the reading public♦ nm,f1. [de libros] reader;los lectores de esta revista our readers o readership♦ nm[aparato] reader Informát lector de CD-ROM CD-ROM drive;lector de código de barras bar-code scanner o reader;Informát lector de disco compacto compact disc player;lector de DVD DVD player;Informát lector óptico optical scanner; Informát lector óptico de caracteres optical character reader;lector de tarjetas magnéticas magnetic card reader* * *m, lectora f1 reader2 EDU language assistant* * *: readingnivel lector: reading level: readerlector nm: scanner, readerlectoróptico: optical scanner* * *lector n reader -
3 agotar
v.1 to exhaust.La preocupación agota la mente Worry exhausts the mind.2 to sell out of (producto).este niño me agota this child tires me out3 to deplete, to drain, to use up, to drain out.El abuso agota las existencias Abuse depletes the stock on hand.* * *1 (cansar) to exhaust, tire/wear out2 (gastar) to exhaust, use up1 (cansarse) to become exhausted, become tired out2 (gastarse) to run out3 COMERCIO to be sold out* * *verb1) to tire out, wear out2) exhaust•- agotarse* * *1. VT1) (=cansar) wear out, tire outlas vacaciones me agotan — holidays wear o tire me out, holidays are exhausting
este niño me agota las fuerzas — this child wears o tires me out
2) (=terminar con) [+ recursos naturales, reservas] to use up, exhaust; [+ posibilidades] to exhausttanto papeleo me agota la paciencia — I lose patience with o get impatient with all this paperwork
3)he agotado todas las prórrogas — all my extensions have run out, I've used up all my extensions
2.VI (=cansar)correr cuando hace calor agota — running in the heat tires you out, running in the heat is exhausting
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo2.agotarse v prona) existencias/reservas to run out, be used up; pila to run down; mina/tierra to become exhausted; edición to sell outb) persona to wear o tire oneself out* * *= exhaust, deplete.Ex. The potential areas of application of PRECIS are far from being exhausted.Ex. This intermediate grade would equate with the senior library assistant, a category much depleted in UK academic librarianship.----* agotar el espacio = run out of + space.* agotar el presupuesto = drain + budget.* agotar + Posesivo + vida útil = run towards + the end of + Posesivo + useful life.* agotarse = run down, peter out, run + short (of), run out, go out of + print, sell out, dry up, run out of, run + dry, be all gone.* agotarse el tiempo = time + run out.* * *1.verbo transitivo2.agotarse v prona) existencias/reservas to run out, be used up; pila to run down; mina/tierra to become exhausted; edición to sell outb) persona to wear o tire oneself out* * *= exhaust, deplete.Ex: The potential areas of application of PRECIS are far from being exhausted.
Ex: This intermediate grade would equate with the senior library assistant, a category much depleted in UK academic librarianship.* agotar el espacio = run out of + space.* agotar el presupuesto = drain + budget.* agotar + Posesivo + vida útil = run towards + the end of + Posesivo + useful life.* agotarse = run down, peter out, run + short (of), run out, go out of + print, sell out, dry up, run out of, run + dry, be all gone.* agotarse el tiempo = time + run out.* * *agotar [A1 ]vt1 ‹recursos› to exhaust, use up; ‹pila› to wear out, run down; ‹mina/tierra› to exhaustel público agotó la edición en cuatro semanas the edition sold out in four weeksagotó sus fuerzas durante los primeros 5.000 metros he used up all his strength o he burnt himself out in the first 5,000 metersagotaron todos los temas de conversación they exhausted all topics of conversation2 (cansar) ‹persona› to exhaust, tire … out, wear … out■ agotarse1 «existencias/reservas» to run out, be used up; «pila» to run down; «mina/tierra» to become exhausted; «edición» to sell outse me está agotando la paciencia my patience is running out o wearing thin2 «persona» to exhaust oneself, wear o tire oneself out* * *
agotar ( conjugate agotar) verbo transitivo
‹ pila› to wear out, run down;
‹mina/tierra› to exhaust
agotarse verbo pronominal
[ pila] to run down;
[mina/tierra] to become exhausted;
[ edición] to sell out;
agotar verbo transitivo
1 (dejar sin fuerzas) to exhaust, wear out
2 (consumir totalmente) to exhaust, use up (completely)
' agotar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabar
- barrer
- cansar
- machacar
English:
drain
- exhaust
- finish
- sell out
- shatter
- tire out
- wear out
- deplete
- sell
- spend
- tire
- use
- wear
* * *♦ vt1. [cansar] to exhaust, to tire out;este niño me agota this child wears me out2. [consumir] [producto] to sell out of;[agua] to use up, to run out of; [recursos] to exhaust, to use up;hemos agotado todas las copias we've sold all the copies;ya había agotado todos los pretextos she had run out of excuses;agotaron todas las vías legales para obtener la extradición they exhausted all the legal channels for obtaining the extradition order;piensa agotar su mandato al frente del partido she intends to serve her full term as party leader3. [pila, batería] to run down* * *v/t1 ( cansar) wear out, exhaust2 ( terminar) use up, exhaust* * *agotar vt1) : to exhaust, to use up2) : to weary, to wear out* * *agotar vb2. (gastar) to use up -
4 entretener
v.1 to distract.2 to hold up, to keep.3 to entertain.Mark entretiene a María Mark entertains Mary.4 to keep alive, to sustain.5 to be amused by, to enjoy.Me entretuvo el payaso I was amused by the clown.6 to have fun, to enjoy.Nos entretiene jugar cartas We have fun playing cards.7 to delay, to detain, to hold up, to hold off.La tormenta entretuvo el vuelo The storm delayed the flight.* * *1 (detener) to hold up, detain; (retrasar) to delay2 (ocupar) to keep busy3 (distraer) to occupy, keep occupied4 (divertir) to entertain, amuse, distract1 (retrasarse) to be delayed, be held up2 (distraerse) to keep oneself occupied3 (divertirse) to amuse oneself\sólo para entretenerse just for fun* * *verb1) to entertain, amuse2) distract•* * *1. VT1) (=divertir) to entertain, amusenos entretuvo con sus chistes mientras esperábamos — he kept us entertained o amused with his jokes while we were waiting
2) (=retener) to keep, detain más frmpues no le entretengo más — then I won't keep o más frm detain you any longer
3) (=distraer)uno de los ladrones entretuvo a la dependienta — one of the thieves distracted the shop assistant's attention
entretener algo: entretuvieron la espera leyendo — they whiled away the time by reading
4) (=dar largas a)me está entreteniendo con mentiras para no pagarme — he's putting me off with lies so as not to pay me
5) (=mantener) [+ ilusiones] to nourish; [+ fuego] to maintain2.VI3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( divertir) to entertain2) (distraer, apartar de una tarea) to distract; ( hablando) to stall (colloq)3) ( retener) to keep, detainno te entretengo más — I won't keep o detain you any longer
4) <soledad/ocio> to while away5) < esperanza> to entertain2.entretenerse v pron1)a) ( divertirse) to amuse oneselfse entretiene con cualquier cosa — adulto she's easily amused; niño she's happy playing with anything
b) ( pasar el tiempo) to keep (oneself) busy o occupied2) ( demorarse) to hang around, to dally about* * *= entertain.Ex. Libraries are changing into activity centres, where one can keep warm, or leave one's child to be entertained, but where the shelves are half-empty.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( divertir) to entertain2) (distraer, apartar de una tarea) to distract; ( hablando) to stall (colloq)3) ( retener) to keep, detainno te entretengo más — I won't keep o detain you any longer
4) <soledad/ocio> to while away5) < esperanza> to entertain2.entretenerse v pron1)a) ( divertirse) to amuse oneselfse entretiene con cualquier cosa — adulto she's easily amused; niño she's happy playing with anything
b) ( pasar el tiempo) to keep (oneself) busy o occupied2) ( demorarse) to hang around, to dally about* * *= entertain.Ex: Libraries are changing into activity centres, where one can keep warm, or leave one's child to be entertained, but where the shelves are half-empty.
* * *entretener [ E27 ]vtA (divertir) to entertainentretiene a los niños contándoles cuentos she entertains the children o keeps the children happy o amused by telling them storiespintar me entretiene I enjoy paintinges una tontería pero a mí me entretiene it's silly but it keeps me amused o entertainedla película entretuvo a chicos y grandes the movie was enjoyed by both young and oldB (distraer, apartar de una tarea) to distractC (retener) to keep, detainno te entretengo más I won't keep o detain you any longerme encontré con un amigo y me entretuvo I met a friend and he kept me talkingD ‹soledad/ocio› to while awaypara entretener la espera se compró una revista she bought a magazine to while away the time she had to waitE ‹esperanza› to entertainA1 (divertirse) to amuse oneselfme entretengo mucho con su conversación I find her conversation very entertainingse entretiene con cualquier cosa she's easily amusedse entretuvo sacando fotos he amused himself o kept himself amused o kept himself entertained taking pictures2 (distraerse, pasar el tiempo) to keep (oneself) busy o occupiedB(demorarse): lleva esto a casa de la abuela y no te entretengas por el camino take this round to granny's house and make sure you go straight there o ( colloq) and don't hang about on the wayse entretuvo y perdió el tren he hung around o he dallied about and he missed the train* * *
entretener ( conjugate entretener) verbo transitivo
1 [crucigrama/libro] to keep … amused;
[obra/payaso] to entertain;
2
◊ no te entretengo más I won't keep o detain you any longer
entretenerse verbo pronominal
1
[ niño] she's happy playing with anything
2 ( demorarse) to hang around, dally about
entretener verbo transitivo
1 (divertir) to entertain, amuse
2 (retrasar) to hold up
' entretener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
distraer
English:
amuse
- delay
- divert
- entertain
- hold back
- keep
- stall
- distract
* * *♦ vt1. [despistar] to distract;no me entretengas don't distract me2. [retrasar] to hold up, to keep;no te entretengo más I won't keep you any longer3. [divertir] to entertain;el libro lo entretuvo toda la mañana the book kept him amused all morning;escuchar la radio es lo que más me entretiene listening to the radio is what I most enjoy doing4. [hacer llevadero] to while away;entretuvo la espera leyendo una revista while waiting she whiled away the time reading a magazine5. [mantener] to keep alive, to sustain* * *I v/t1 ( divertir) entertain, amuse2 ( retrasar) keep, detain3 ( distraer) distractII v/i be entertaining* * *entretener {80} vt1) divertir: to entertain, to amuse2) distraer: to distract3) demorar: to delay, to hold up* * *entretener vb2. (enredar) to keep
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