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1 crisis

f. s.&pl.

crisis.

estar en crisis to be in crisis

crisis económica recession

crisis energética energy crisis

crisis de identidad identity crisis

crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown

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crisis

► nombre femenino invariable

1 (dificultad) crisis

2 (ataque) fit, attack

■ crisis de asma asthma attack

■ crisis de llanto fit of tears

3 (escasez) shortage

■ crisis de alimentos food shortage

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar en crisis to be in crisis, reach crisis point

crisis de gobierno cabinet crisis

crisis financiera financial crisis

crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown

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noun f.

crisis

- crisis nerviosa

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SF INV

1) (Econ, Pol, Sociol) crisis

la situación económica está pasando por una nueva crisis — the economy is undergoing o going through a new crisis

• lo que está en crisis es el propio sistema — the system itself is in crisis

nuestro matrimonio está en crisis — our marriage is in crisis o going through a crisis

• hacer crisis — to reach crisis point, come to a head

crisis de fe — crisis of faith

crisis de gobierno — government crisis

crisis de identidad — identity crisis

crisis de la vivienda — housing crisis

crisis de los cuarenta — midlife crisis

crisis económica — economic crisis

crisis energética — energy crisis

crisis ministerial — cabinet reshuffle

2) (Med)

alguien a quien recurrir en momentos de crisis — someone to turn to in moments of crisis

crisis cardíaca — cardiac arrest, heart failure

crisis de ansiedad — anxiety attack

crisis epiléptica — epileptic fit, epileptic attack

crisis nerviosa — nervous breakdown

crisis respiratoria — respiratory failure

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femenino (pl crisis)

a) ( situación grave) crisis

una grave crisis energética — a serious energy crisis

estar en crisis — to be in crisis

crisis de fe — crisis of faith

pasar por una etapa de crisis — to go through a crisis

b) (Med) crisis

hacer crisis — enfermedad to become critical

c) (period) ( remodelación ministerial) tb

crisis de Gobierno — cabinet reshuffle

- crisis cardíaca

- crisis de identidad

- crisis de los cuarenta

- crisis ministerial

- crisis nerviosa

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= crisis [crises, -pl.], trough, shakeout [shake-out], crunch, slump, downswing, bust.

Ex. An I&R service may involve itself in providing 'hotlines', that is emergency help during times of crises or when other services close down, eg evenings, weekends or public holidays.

Ex. Public libraries have continued to expand since the trough of the 1950s.

Ex. There will be a dramatic shakeout in librarianship but information scientists face a great opportunity to develop their skills by the opportunities afforded by the new technology.

Ex. The author of the article 'The crunch and academic library services: a personal view' believes that inflation is one of the underlying causes of the crisis in university libraries.

Ex. The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.

Ex. A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.

Ex. The article 'El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.

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* agravar una crisis = exacerbate + crisis.

* alcanzar proporciones de crisis = grow to + crisis proportions.

* causar esta crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* convertirse en una crisis = grow to + a crisis.

* crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.

* crisis bursátil = market crash, stock market crash.

* crisis crediticia = credit crunch, credit squeeze.

* crisis de enormes proporciones = situation of crisis proportions.

* crisis de fe = crisis of faith.

* crisis de identidad = crisis of confidence, identity crisis, crisis in confidence.

* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.

* crisis del libro = book crisis.

* crisis de los cuarenta = mid-life crisis, middle-age crisis, middle-age blues.

* crisis de los siete años = seven-year itch.

* crisis económica = financial straits, economic crisis, financial crisis, crash, bad economic times, shakeout [shake-out], financial crunch, economic slump, difficult economic times, economic depression, economic doldrums.

* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.

* crisis emocional = emotional crisis.

* crisis energética = energy crisis.

* crisis financiera = financial crisis, financial crunch.

* crisis medioambiental = environmental crisis.

* crisis social = social crisis.

* desatar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.

* enfrentarse a una crisis = face + crisis.

* en situación de crisis = on the rocks.

* estar sumido en una crisis = be deep in crisis.

* gestión de crisis = crisis management.

* hacer frente a una crisis = face + crisis, meet + crisis.

* ocasionar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* pasar una crisis = face + crisis.

* provocar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* resolver una crisis = solve + crisis.

* sobrevivir una crisis = survive + crisis.

* superar una crisis = ford + crisis, survive + crisis.

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femenino (pl crisis)

a) ( situación grave) crisis

una grave crisis energética — a serious energy crisis

estar en crisis — to be in crisis

crisis de fe — crisis of faith

pasar por una etapa de crisis — to go through a crisis

b) (Med) crisis

hacer crisis — enfermedad to become critical

c) (period) ( remodelación ministerial) tb

crisis de Gobierno — cabinet reshuffle

- crisis cardíaca

- crisis de identidad

- crisis de los cuarenta

- crisis ministerial

- crisis nerviosa

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= crisis [crises, -pl.], trough, shakeout [shake-out], crunch, slump, downswing, bust.

Ex: An I&R service may involve itself in providing 'hotlines', that is emergency help during times of crises or when other services close down, eg evenings, weekends or public holidays.

Ex: Public libraries have continued to expand since the trough of the 1950s.

Ex: There will be a dramatic shakeout in librarianship but information scientists face a great opportunity to develop their skills by the opportunities afforded by the new technology.

Ex: The author of the article 'The crunch and academic library services: a personal view' believes that inflation is one of the underlying causes of the crisis in university libraries.

Ex: The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.

Ex: A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.

Ex: The article 'El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.

* agravar una crisis = exacerbate + crisis.

* alcanzar proporciones de crisis = grow to + crisis proportions.

* causar esta crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* convertirse en una crisis = grow to + a crisis.

* crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.

* crisis bursátil = market crash, stock market crash.

* crisis crediticia = credit crunch, credit squeeze.

* crisis de enormes proporciones = situation of crisis proportions.

* crisis de fe = crisis of faith.

* crisis de identidad = crisis of confidence, identity crisis, crisis in confidence.

* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.

* crisis del libro = book crisis.

* crisis de los cuarenta = mid-life crisis, middle-age crisis, middle-age blues.

* crisis de los siete años = seven-year itch.

* crisis económica = financial straits, economic crisis, financial crisis, crash, bad economic times, shakeout [shake-out], financial crunch, economic slump, difficult economic times, economic depression, economic doldrums.

* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.

* crisis emocional = emotional crisis.

* crisis energética = energy crisis.

* crisis financiera = financial crisis, financial crunch.

* crisis medioambiental = environmental crisis.

* crisis social = social crisis.

* desatar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.

* enfrentarse a una crisis = face + crisis.

* en situación de crisis = on the rocks.

* estar sumido en una crisis = be deep in crisis.

* gestión de crisis = crisis management.

* hacer frente a una crisis = face + crisis, meet + crisis.

* ocasionar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* pasar una crisis = face + crisis.

* provocar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* resolver una crisis = solve + crisis.

* sobrevivir una crisis = survive + crisis.

* superar una crisis = ford + crisis, survive + crisis.

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crisis

feminine

(pl crisis)

1 (situación grave) crisis

el país sufre/está atravesando una grave crisis energética the country has/is experiencing a serious energy crisis

la crisis de la vivienda the housing crisis o shortage

la economía está en crisis the economy is in crisis

crisis de fe crisis of faith

su relación está pasando por una etapa de crisis their relationship is going through a crisis

la situación hizo crisis the situation came to a head, the situation reached crisis point o a crisis level

2 ( Med) crisis

la enfermedad hizo crisis al día siguiente the illness became critical the next day

3 ( period) (remodelación ministerial) tb

crisis de Gobierno cabinet reshuffle

Compuestos:

● crisis cardíaca

heart failure, cardiac arrest

● crisis crediticia or del crédito

credit crunch, credit crisis

● crisis de identidad

identity crisis

● crisis de los cuarenta

midlife crisis

● crisis ministerial

cabinet crisis ( resulting in dismissals or resignations)

● crisis nerviosa

nervous breakdown

● crisis respiratoria

respiratory failure

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crisis sustantivo femenino (pl
◊ crisis)

a) ( en general) crisis;

◊ crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown

b) (period) ( remodelación ministerial) tb

◊ crisis de Gobierno cabinet reshuffle

crisis sustantivo femenino inv
1 (mala situación) crisis
2 Fin crisis
3 Med (ataque) fit, attack
' crisis' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acentuarse
- actual
- álgida
- álgido
- depresión
- encarar
- frenar
- galopante
- ingresar
- pasar
- agudizar
- agudo
- atravesar
- causante
- desencadenar
- económico
- energético
- estallar
- perdurar
- sacar
English:
actual
- acute
- background
- breakdown
- carry through
- corner
- crack
- crisis
- flap
- identity crisis
- midlife
- nervous breakdown
- pull through
- religion
- break
- confront
- crunch
- deepen
- defuse
- depression
- develop
- hang
- head
- trouble

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crisis nf inv

1. [situación difícil] crisis;

la crisis del petróleo the oil crisis;

la crisis del matrimonio the crisis affecting the institution of marriage;

la crisis en el mercado de valores the stock market crisis;

estar en crisis to be in crisis;

atravesar una crisis to go through a crisis;

entrar en una época de crisis to go into crisis, to enter a period of crisis

Comp
crisis económica economic crisis, recession;
crisis energética energy crisis;

crisis financiera financial crisis;

crisis de identidad identity crisis;

crisis ministerial cabinet crisis;
Hist la crisis de los misiles [en Cuba] the Cuban Missile Crisis
2. [médica] crisis

Comp
crisis cardiaca cardiac arrest;
crisis epiléptica epileptic attack;

crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown

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crisis

f inv crisis

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crisis nf

1) : crisis

2)

crisis nerviosa : nervous breakdown

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crisis n

1. (situación grave) crisis [pl. crises]

crisis económica economic crisis

2. (escasez) shortage

la crisis de la vivienda the housing shortage

3. (cambio brusco) attack / fit

crisis de tos coughing fit

crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown

Spanish-English dictionary > crisis
2 industria

f.

1 industry.

industria alimentaria food industry

industria automovilística o del automóvil car industry

industria cinematográfica o del cine film o movie industry

industria del ocio leisure industry

industria punta sunrise industry

2 factory.

3 diligence, industry, application, sedulousness.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: industriar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: industriar.

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industria

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) industry

2 (fábrica) factory

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FRASEOLOGÍA

industria terciaria tertiary industry

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noun f.

industry

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SF

1) (Com) industry

la zona con más industria del país — the most industrialized area of the country

industria agropecuaria — farming and fishing

industria artesanal — cottage industry

industria automovilística — car industry, auto industry (EEUU)

industria básica — basic industry

industria casera — cottage industry

industria del automóvil — car industry, automobile industry (EEUU)

industria del ocio — leisure industry

industria ligera — light industry

industria militar — weapons industry, defence industry

industria pesada — heavy industry

industria petrolífera — oil industry

industria siderúrgica — iron and steel industry

2) (=fábrica) factory

3) (=dedicación) industry, industriousness

4) † (=maña) ingenuity, skill, expertise

de industria — on purpose

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femenino (Com, Econ) industry

la industria de la construcción — the construction industry

- industria artesanal

- industria automovilística/pesquera

- industria pesada

- industria siderúrgica

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= industry, industrial organisation.

Ex. Library automation has become a multimillion dollar industry.

Ex. This article discusses the changing information needs of users in industrial organisations.

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* científico de la industria = industrial scientist.

* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.

* estándar de la industria = industry standard.

* industria aeroespacial, la = aerospace industry, the.

* industria aeronáutica, la = airline industry, the, aviation industry, the.

* industria agrícola = agro-industry.

* industria agrícola, la = agricultural industry, the.

* industria alcoholera, la = alcohol industry, the.

* industria alimentaria = food industry.

* industria alimenticia = food industry.

* industria artesanal = cottage industry.

* industria bancaria, la = banking industry, the.

* industria cárnica, la = meat industry, the.

* industria cinematográfica, la = film making industry, the, film industry, the, movie industry, the.

* industria de actividades al aire libre, la = outdoor industry, the.

* industria de defensa, la = defence industry, the [defense industry, -USA].

* industria dedicada a la producción de carne de vaca, la = beef industry, the.

* industria de la aeronáutica, la = aviation industry, the, airline industry, the.

* industria de la aviación, la = aviation industry, the.

* industria de la bebida, la = beverage industry, the.

* industria del acero = steel industry.

* industria de la cerveza, la = brewing industry, the.

* industria de la comida rápida, la = fast-food industry, the.

* industria de la confección = clothing industry.

* industria de la confección, la = garment industry, the.

* industria de la conserva, la = canned goods industry, the, tinned goods industry, the.

* industria de la construcción, la = construction industry, the, building industry, the.

* industria de la edición = book publishing industry.

* industria de la edición de libros = book publishing industry.

* industria de la edición impresa = print industry.

* industria de la edición, la = publishing industry, the.

* industria de la fabricación de muelles, la = spring industry, the.

* industria de la hojalata, la = tinplate industry, the.

* industria de la iluminación, la = lighting industry, the.

* industria de la imprenta, la = printing industry, the.

* industria de la información electrónica = electronic information industry.

* industria de la información en línea, la = online industry, the, online information industry, the.

* industria de la información, la = information industry, the.

* industria de la informática = computer industry.

* industria de la ingeniería eléctrica, la = electrical engineering industry, the.

* industria de la ingeniería química, la = chemical engineering industry, the.

* industria del alcohol, la = alcohol industry, the.

* industria del aluminio, la = aluminium industry, the.

* industria de la madera = timber industry.

* industria de la moda, la = fashion industry, the.

* industria de la prensa, la = newspaper industry, the.

* industria de la propiedad = property industry.

* industria de la propiedad intelectual = intellectual property industry.

* industria de la radio y televisión, la = broadcasting industry, the.

* industria de las bases de datos = database industry.

* industria de las comunicaciones = communications industry.

* industria de las exposiciones comerciales = trade show industry.

* industria de las ferias de muestras = trade show industry.

* industria de las finanzas, la = finance industry, the.

* industria de las publicaciones periódicas, la = serial industry, the.

* industria de las publicaciones seriadas, la = serials industry, the.

* industria de las telecomunicaciones, la = telecommunications industry, the.

* industria del automóvil, la = automotive industry, the, automobile industry, the, motor trade, the, motor industry, the.

* industria del carbón = coal industry.

* industria del CD-ROM = CD-ROM industry.

* industria del cine, la = film making industry, the, film industry, the, movie industry, the.

* industria del cuero = leather industry.

* industria del espectáculo, la = show business.

* industria del ganado lanar = sheep farming.

* industria del gas = gas industry.

* industria del libro = book industry.

* industria del libro, la = bookmaking industry, the.

* industria del motor, la = motor industry, the.

* industria del ocio, la = entertainment industry, the.

* industria de los alimentos = food industry.

* industria de los medios de comunicación de masas = mass communications industry.

* industria de los productos lácteos, la = dairy industry, the.

* industria del papel = paper industry.

* industria del periódico, la = newspaper industry, the.

* industria del petróleo = petroleum industry.

* industria del sector turístico = tourism industry.

* industria del software, la = software industry, the.

* industria del tabaco, la = tobacco industry, the.

* industria del turismo = tourism industry.

* industria del vestir = clothing industry.

* industria de servicios = service industry.

* industria de servicios financieros, la = financial services industry, the.

* industria discográfica, la = record production industry, the, music industry, the, record industry, the, recording industry, the, music business, the.

* industria editorial = book industry.

* industria editorial, la = publishing industry, the.

* industria energética = energy industry, energy company.

* industria energética, la = energy utility business, the.

* industria farmacéutica, la = pharmaceutical industry, the.

* industria financiera, la = finance industry, the.

* industria hotelera, la = hotel industry, the.

* industria láctea, la = dairy industry, the.

* industria ligera = light industry.

* industria maderera = timber industry.

* industria manufacturera = manufacturing industry.

* industria marina, la = marine industry, the.

* industria marítima, la = maritime industry, the.

* industria metalúrgica, la = metallurgical industry, the.

* industria naval, la = shipping industry, the.

* industria naviera = shipbuilding industry.

* industria naviera, la = shipping industry, the.

* industria nuclear, la = nuclear industry, the.

* industria papelera = paper industry.

* industria para la preparación de alimentos = food processing industry.

* industria pesada = heavy industry.

* industria pesquera, la = fishing industry, the, fishery industry, the.

* industria petroquímica = petrochemical industry.

* industria química = chemical industry.

* industria química, la = chemical industry, the.

* industrias que dependen de los recursos humanos = personnel based industries.

* industria textil = textile industry.

* industria turística = tourism industry.

* industria turística, la = tourist industry, the.

* la industria de la informática = computer industry.

* Ministerio de Comercio e Industria = Department of Trade and Industry.

* norma de la industria = industry standard.

* para toda la industria = industry-wide.

* período de prácticas en la industria = industrial placement.

* sector de la industria farmacéutica, el = pharmaceutical sector, the.

* trabajador de la industria = industrial worker.

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femenino (Com, Econ) industry

la industria de la construcción — the construction industry

- industria artesanal

- industria automovilística/pesquera

- industria pesada

- industria siderúrgica

* * *

= industry, industrial organisation.

Ex: Library automation has become a multimillion dollar industry.

Ex: This article discusses the changing information needs of users in industrial organisations.

* científico de la industria = industrial scientist.

* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.

* estándar de la industria = industry standard.

* industria aeroespacial, la = aerospace industry, the.

* industria aeronáutica, la = airline industry, the, aviation industry, the.

* industria agrícola = agro-industry.

* industria agrícola, la = agricultural industry, the.

* industria alcoholera, la = alcohol industry, the.

* industria alimentaria = food industry.

* industria alimenticia = food industry.

* industria artesanal = cottage industry.

* industria bancaria, la = banking industry, the.

* industria cárnica, la = meat industry, the.

* industria cinematográfica, la = film making industry, the, film industry, the, movie industry, the.

* industria de actividades al aire libre, la = outdoor industry, the.

* industria de defensa, la = defence industry, the [defense industry, -USA].

* industria dedicada a la producción de carne de vaca, la = beef industry, the.

* industria de la aeronáutica, la = aviation industry, the, airline industry, the.

* industria de la aviación, la = aviation industry, the.

* industria de la bebida, la = beverage industry, the.

* industria del acero = steel industry.

* industria de la cerveza, la = brewing industry, the.

* industria de la comida rápida, la = fast-food industry, the.

* industria de la confección = clothing industry.

* industria de la confección, la = garment industry, the.

* industria de la conserva, la = canned goods industry, the, tinned goods industry, the.

* industria de la construcción, la = construction industry, the, building industry, the.

* industria de la edición = book publishing industry.

* industria de la edición de libros = book publishing industry.

* industria de la edición impresa = print industry.

* industria de la edición, la = publishing industry, the.

* industria de la fabricación de muelles, la = spring industry, the.

* industria de la hojalata, la = tinplate industry, the.

* industria de la iluminación, la = lighting industry, the.

* industria de la imprenta, la = printing industry, the.

* industria de la información electrónica = electronic information industry.

* industria de la información en línea, la = online industry, the, online information industry, the.

* industria de la información, la = information industry, the.

* industria de la informática = computer industry.

* industria de la ingeniería eléctrica, la = electrical engineering industry, the.

* industria de la ingeniería química, la = chemical engineering industry, the.

* industria del alcohol, la = alcohol industry, the.

* industria del aluminio, la = aluminium industry, the.

* industria de la madera = timber industry.

* industria de la moda, la = fashion industry, the.

* industria de la prensa, la = newspaper industry, the.

* industria de la propiedad = property industry.

* industria de la propiedad intelectual = intellectual property industry.

* industria de la radio y televisión, la = broadcasting industry, the.

* industria de las bases de datos = database industry.

* industria de las comunicaciones = communications industry.

* industria de las exposiciones comerciales = trade show industry.

* industria de las ferias de muestras = trade show industry.

* industria de las finanzas, la = finance industry, the.

* industria de las publicaciones periódicas, la = serial industry, the.

* industria de las publicaciones seriadas, la = serials industry, the.

* industria de las telecomunicaciones, la = telecommunications industry, the.

* industria del automóvil, la = automotive industry, the, automobile industry, the, motor trade, the, motor industry, the.

* industria del carbón = coal industry.

* industria del CD-ROM = CD-ROM industry.

* industria del cine, la = film making industry, the, film industry, the, movie industry, the.

* industria del cuero = leather industry.

* industria del espectáculo, la = show business.

* industria del ganado lanar = sheep farming.

* industria del gas = gas industry.

* industria del libro = book industry.

* industria del libro, la = bookmaking industry, the.

* industria del motor, la = motor industry, the.

* industria del ocio, la = entertainment industry, the.

* industria de los alimentos = food industry.

* industria de los medios de comunicación de masas = mass communications industry.

* industria de los productos lácteos, la = dairy industry, the.

* industria del papel = paper industry.

* industria del periódico, la = newspaper industry, the.

* industria del petróleo = petroleum industry.

* industria del sector turístico = tourism industry.

* industria del software, la = software industry, the.

* industria del tabaco, la = tobacco industry, the.

* industria del turismo = tourism industry.

* industria del vestir = clothing industry.

* industria de servicios = service industry.

* industria de servicios financieros, la = financial services industry, the.

* industria discográfica, la = record production industry, the, music industry, the, record industry, the, recording industry, the, music business, the.

* industria editorial = book industry.

* industria editorial, la = publishing industry, the.

* industria energética = energy industry, energy company.

* industria energética, la = energy utility business, the.

* industria farmacéutica, la = pharmaceutical industry, the.

* industria financiera, la = finance industry, the.

* industria hotelera, la = hotel industry, the.

* industria láctea, la = dairy industry, the.

* industria ligera = light industry.

* industria maderera = timber industry.

* industria manufacturera = manufacturing industry.

* industria marina, la = marine industry, the.

* industria marítima, la = maritime industry, the.

* industria metalúrgica, la = metallurgical industry, the.

* industria naval, la = shipping industry, the.

* industria naviera = shipbuilding industry.

* industria naviera, la = shipping industry, the.

* industria nuclear, la = nuclear industry, the.

* industria papelera = paper industry.

* industria para la preparación de alimentos = food processing industry.

* industria pesada = heavy industry.

* industria pesquera, la = fishing industry, the, fishery industry, the.

* industria petroquímica = petrochemical industry.

* industria química = chemical industry.

* industria química, la = chemical industry, the.

* industrias que dependen de los recursos humanos = personnel based industries.

* industria textil = textile industry.

* industria turística = tourism industry.

* industria turística, la = tourist industry, the.

* la industria de la informática = computer industry.

* Ministerio de Comercio e Industria = Department of Trade and Industry.

* norma de la industria = industry standard.

* para toda la industria = industry-wide.

* período de prácticas en la industria = industrial placement.

* sector de la industria farmacéutica, el = pharmaceutical sector, the.

* trabajador de la industria = industrial worker.

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industria

feminine

A ( Com, Econ) industry

la industria de la construcción the construction industry

Compuestos:

● industria artesanal

cottage industry

● industria automovilística

motor industry, car industry

● industria casera

cottage industry

● industria de las telecomunicaciones

telecommunications industry

● industria del sexo

sex industry

● industria espacial

space industry

● industria ligera

light industry

● industria militar

arms o weapons industry, defense* industry

● industria pesada

heavy industry

● industria pesquera

fishing industry

● industrias básicas

staple industries (pl)

● industria siderúrgica

iron and steel industry

B

1 (esfuerzo) diligence, industry

2 (destreza) resourcefulness, ingenuity

* * *

industria sustantivo femenino (Com, Econ) industry;
◊ industria del turismo tourist industry;

industria pesquera fishing industry
industria sustantivo femenino industry
industria siderúrgica, iron and steel industry

' industria' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aeronáutica
- aeronáutico
- azucarera
- azucarero
- cafetera
- cafetero
- cárnica
- cárnico
- cinematográfica
- cinematográfico
- confección
- construcción
- manufactura
- minería
- peletería
- perfumería
- repunte
- revolucionar
- sombrerería
- turismo
- alimenticio
- ascenso
- atrasar
- automotor
- crecimiento
- fomentar
- hotelería
- lechero
- levantar
- nacional
- nacionalización
- nacionalizar
- obrero
- paralizar
- ramo
- reconvertir
- usina
- vinícola
English:
cosmetic
- cottage industry
- cripple
- develop
- DTI
- encourage
- encouragement
- forefront
- high-tech
- industry
- meat industry
- oil industry
- printing
- publishing
- rag trade
- rundown
- service industry
- standstill
- steel industry
- tourist industry
- trade
- woolen
- woollen
- business
- fishery
- growth industry
- manufacturing
- tourist

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industria nf

1. [sector] industry

Comp
la industria agroalimentaria the food and agriculture industry;
industria armamentística arms industry;

industria automotriz car o Br motor o US automobile industry;

industria del automóvil car o Br motor o US automobile industry;

industria automovilística car o Br motor o US automobile industry;

industria del entretenimiento entertainment industry;

industria en expansión growth industry;

industria ligera light industry;

industria del ocio leisure industry;

industria pesada heavy industry;

industria punta sunrise industry;

industria textil textile industry;

industria de transformación manufacturing industry;

industria del turismo tourist industry;

industria turística tourist industry

2. [fábrica] factory

3. [habilidad] industry, hard work

* * *

industria

f

1 actividad, sector industry

2 ( esfuerzo) industriousness, industry

* * *

industria nf

: industry

* * *

industria n industry [pl. industries]

la industria del automóvil the car industry

Spanish-English dictionary > industria
3 mundial

adj.

1 world.

2 worldwide, world, world-ranging, world-wide.

f. & m.

World Cup.

m.

World Championships.

* * *

mundial

► adjetivo

1 worldwide, world

► nombre masculino

1 world championship

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de fama mundial world-famous

mundial de fútbol World Cup

* * *

adj.

world, worldwide

* * *

1.

ADJ [acontecimiento, esfuerzo, organismo] worldwide; [economía, figura, población] world antes de s

una crisis a escala mundial — a crisis on a worldwide scale, a global crisis

las comunicaciones mundiales — worldwide communications

la primera guerra mundial — the First World War, World War I

la segunda guerra mundial — the Second World War, World War II

2.

SM world championship

el Mundial o los Mundiales (de Fútbol) — the World Cup

el Mundial o los Mundiales de Atletismo — the Athletics World Cup o Championship

* * *
I
adjetivo <historia/mercado> world (before n)

la marca mundial — the world record

de fama mundial — world-famous

ha tenido influencia a escala mundial — she has been influential worldwide

es un problema mundial — it's a global o worldwide problem

la población mundial — the world's population
II
masculino, mundiales masculino plural World Championship(s)

el mundial de fútbol — the World Cup

* * *

= world, global.

Ex. The business community entered the field at a time when the world economy was shaken by the oil price rises of the seventies.

Ex. Increasing competition and the ' global economy' is greatly affecting the geographic dispersement of these people and the breadth of their interests.

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* aldea mundial de la información, la = global information village, the.

* aldea mundial, la = global village, the.

* alfabetización a nivel mundial = world literacy.

* alfabetización mundial = world literacy.

* a nivel mundial = worldwide [world-wide], globally.

* autoridad mundial = world authority.

* Banco Mundial, el = World Bank, the.

* campeón mundial = world champion.

* comunidad mundial, la = world community, the.

* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.

* Cumbre Mundial sobre la Sociedad de la Información = World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS).

* de fama mundial = world-renowned, internationally renowned, world-renown.

* de prestigio mundial = world-class.

* de renombre mundial = world-renown, world-renowned.

* economía mundial, la = world economy, the.

* en el escenario mundial = on the world stage.

* escena mundial, la = global scene, the.

* Infraestructura Mundial para la Información = Global Information Infrastructure (GII).

* marca mundial = world record.

* mercado mundial = global market, world market.

* Organización Mundial para el Comercio = World Trade Organization (WTO).

* potencia mundial = world power.

* Primera Guerra Mundial = World War I [First World War].

* Programa Mundial de Alimentos, el = World Food Programme, the.

* recesión mundial = world recession.

* récord mundial = world record.

* Segunda Guerra Mundial = World War II [Second World War].

* * *
I
adjetivo <historia/mercado> world (before n)

la marca mundial — the world record

de fama mundial — world-famous

ha tenido influencia a escala mundial — she has been influential worldwide

es un problema mundial — it's a global o worldwide problem

la población mundial — the world's population
II
masculino, mundiales masculino plural World Championship(s)

el mundial de fútbol — the World Cup

* * *

= world, global.

Ex: The business community entered the field at a time when the world economy was shaken by the oil price rises of the seventies.

Ex: Increasing competition and the ' global economy' is greatly affecting the geographic dispersement of these people and the breadth of their interests.

* aldea mundial de la información, la = global information village, the.

* aldea mundial, la = global village, the.

* alfabetización a nivel mundial = world literacy.

* alfabetización mundial = world literacy.

* a nivel mundial = worldwide [world-wide], globally.

* autoridad mundial = world authority.

* Banco Mundial, el = World Bank, the.

* campeón mundial = world champion.

* comunidad mundial, la = world community, the.

* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.

* Cumbre Mundial sobre la Sociedad de la Información = World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS).

* de fama mundial = world-renowned, internationally renowned, world-renown.

* de prestigio mundial = world-class.

* de renombre mundial = world-renown, world-renowned.

* economía mundial, la = world economy, the.

* en el escenario mundial = on the world stage.

* escena mundial, la = global scene, the.

* Infraestructura Mundial para la Información = Global Information Infrastructure (GII).

* marca mundial = world record.

* mercado mundial = global market, world market.

* Organización Mundial para el Comercio = World Trade Organization (WTO).

* potencia mundial = world power.

* Primera Guerra Mundial = World War I [First World War].

* Programa Mundial de Alimentos, el = World Food Programme, the.

* recesión mundial = world recession.

* récord mundial = world record.

* Segunda Guerra Mundial = World War II [Second World War].

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mundial¹

adjective

un artista de fama mundial a world-famous artist, an artist of worldwide renown

el 65% del mercado mundial 65% of the world market

batió la marca mundial she broke the world record

ha tenido influencia a escala mundial she has been influential worldwide

la historia mundial world history

es un problema mundial it's a global o worldwide problem

la producción mundial de café world coffee production

la población mundial the population of the world, the world's population

mundial²

masculine

mundiales

mpl

World Championship(s)

el mundial de fútbol the World Cup

el mundial de natación the World Swimming Championships

* * *

mundial adjetivo ‹historia/mercado› world ( before n);
◊ la marca mundial the world record;

de fama mundial world-famous;
es un problema mundial it's a global o worldwide problem
■ sustantivo masculino: tb mundiales sustantivo masculino plural
World Championship(s);
el mundial de fútbol the World Cup
mundial
I adjetivo worldwide
comercio mundial, world trade
Día Mundial de la Infancia, World Childhood Day
II m Dep world championship

' mundial' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clasificación
- entrenarse
- fama
- global
- guerra
- récord
- telaraña
English:
aim
- global
- hold
- lead
- renown
- seminar
- ultimately
- world
- world-class
- world-famous
- worldwide
- do
- VE-Day
- web
- World Wide Web

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mundial

♦ adj
[política, economía, guerra] world; [tratado, organización] worldwide;
los líderes del sector a nivel mundial the world leaders in the sector;

un escritor de fama mundial a world-famous writer

♦ nm

World Championships;
[de fútbol, rugby] World Cup; [de Fórmula 1, motociclismo] world championship
Comp
Mundial de Clubes [de fútbol] World Club Championship;
mundial de rallies world rally championship

* * *

mundial

I adj world atr

II m

:

el Mundial (de fútbol) the World Cup

* * *

mundial adj

: world, worldwide

* * *

mundial¹ adj

1. (en general) world

guerra mundial world war

paz mundial world peace

2. (universal) worldwide

mundial² n world championship

mundial de fútbol World Cup

Spanish-English dictionary > mundial
4 mantener

v.

1 to keep.

mantener algo en buen estado to keep something in good condition

mantener una promesa to keep a promise

mantener la calma to stay calm

Los mantengo trabajando I keep them working.

Ellos mantienen el proyecto They maintain the project.

2 to support (with scaffold, columns).

mantén los brazos en alto keep your arms in the air

3 to support.

con su sueldo mantiene a toda la familia he has to support o keep his whole family with his wages

4 to have (relationships, conversations).

mantener relaciones con alguien to have a relationship with somebody

5 to stick to (to defend) (conviction).

mantiene su inocencia she maintains that she is innocent

mantiene que no la vió he maintains that he didn't see her

6 to maintain, to keep, to conserve, to hold.

Ellos mantienen unas mantas They maintain some bedcovers.

Mantiene sus mismas creencias de antes He keeps his old views.

Ellos mantienen su opinión They maintain their opinion.

María mantiene a su hijo Mary maintains=provides for her son.

Ella mantiene su declaración She maintains her declaration.

7 to claim to, to hold to, to maintain to.

Ellos mantienen haber limpiado They claim to have cleaned.

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mantener

Conjugation model [ TENER], like link=tener tener

► verbo transitivo

1 (conservar) to keep

■ la policía mantiene el orden público the police keep law and order

■ la nevera mantiene los alimentos en buenas condiciones the fridge keeps food fresh

■ 'Mantenga Zamora limpia' "Keep Zamora tidy"

2 (tener) to keep

■ 'Mantener en posición vertical' "Keep vertical"

■ 'Mantener fuera del alcance de los niños' "Keep out of the reach of children"

3 (sostener) to support, hold up, hold

■ estos pilares mantienen el techo these pillars support the roof

■ no sé como se mantiene en pie con lo que ha bebido I don't know how he can stand up after having drunk so much

4 (sustentar) to support, maintain

■ ella sola mantiene a toda la familia she supports the whole family by herself

5 (afirmación etc) to maintain

■ pues yo mantengo que no es verdad well, I maintain that it is not true

6 (conversación, relaciones) to have; (reunión) to hold, have; (correspondencia) to keep up; (promesa, palabra) to keep

■ afirma que no mantuvieron relaciones sexuales he states that they did not have sexual intercourse

■ mantuvieron una larga correspondencia they kept up a lengthy correspondence

■ mantuvimos una reunión en su despacho we held a meeting in her office

► verbo pronominal mantenerse

1 (sostenerse) to remain, stand

2 (continuar en un estado, una posición) to keep

■ se mantuvo a distancia she kept her distance

■ se mantiene firme en sus creencias he remains firm in his beliefs

3 (sustenerse) to manage, maintain oneself, support oneself

4 (alimentarse) to eat, live

■ se mantiene a base de fruta she lives on fruit, she eats only fruit

■ no nos mantenemos del aire we can't live on air

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mantener algo en secreto to keep something secret

mantenerse aparte to stay out of it, not get involved

mantenerse en contacto con to stay in contact with

mantenerse en forma to keep in shape, keep in trim, keep fit

mantenerse en pie to stand, remain standing

mantenerse en sus trece to stick to one's guns

mantenerse vivo,-a to stay alive

* * *

verb

1) to keep

2) maintain

3) hold

4) support

5) sustain

* * *

1. VT

1) (=sostener) [gen] to hold; [+ puente, techo] to support

mantén la caja un momento — hold the box a minute

los pilares que mantienen el puente — the pillars which support the bridge

2) (=preservar)

a) [en un lugar] to store, keep

una vez abierto manténgase refrigerado — once opened keep in a refrigerator

"manténgase en un lugar fresco y seco" — "store in a cool dry place"

b) [en un estado o situación] to keep

la ilusión es lo único que lo mantiene vivo — hope is the only thing that keeps him alive o going

hay que mantener actualizada la base de datos — we have to keep the database up to date

para mantener el motor en buen estado — to keep the engine in good condition

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep your city clean

manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños — keep out of the reach of children

• mantener algo caliente — to keep sth hot

• mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth, keep sth balanced

• mantener algo en secreto — to keep sth a secret

mantuvo en secreto que tenía dos hijos — she kept her two children a secret
raya I, 1)
3) (=conservar) [+ opinión] to maintain, hold; [+ costumbre, ideales] to keep up, maintain; [+ disciplina] to maintain, keep; [+ promesa] to keep

un alto porcentaje mantenía su opinión sobre la crisis — a high percentage maintained o held their opinion about the crisis

me marcho manteniendo mi opinión — I'm leaving, but I stand by my opinion

una civilización que lucha por mantener sus tradiciones — a civilization struggling to uphold o maintain its traditions

eran partidarios de mantener el antiguo orden social — they were in favour of preserving the old social order

mantener el orden público — to keep the peace

• al conducir hay que mantener la distancia de seguridad — you have to keep (at) a safe distance when driving

• mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

le cuesta mantener el equilibrio — he finds it difficult to keep his balance

hemos conseguido mantener el equilibrio entre ingresos y gastos — we have managed to maintain a balance between income and expenditure

• mantener el fuego — to keep the fire going

• mantener la línea — to keep one's figure, keep in shape

• mantener la paz — to keep the peace, maintain peace

- mantenella y no emendalla
calma, distancia
4) [económicamente] to support, maintain

ahora tiene una familia que mantener — now he has a family to support o maintain

ya no pienso mantenerla más — I refuse to keep o support o maintain her any longer

5) [+ conversación, contacto] to maintain, hold

es incapaz de mantener una conversación coherente — he is incapable of maintaining o holding a coherent conversation

en las conversaciones que hemos mantenido con el presidente — in the talks we have held with the president

¿han mantenido ustedes relaciones sexuales? — have you had sexual relations?
correspondencia 2)
6) (=afirmar) to maintain

siempre he mantenido lo contrario — I've always maintained the opposite

2.

See:

mantenerse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( económicamente) <familia/persona> to support, maintain; < perro> to keep; < amante> to keep

2)

a) (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure

para mantener su peso actual — to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones — to keep up the old traditions

el euro ha mantenido su valor — the euro has held its value

b) (cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep Norwich (o York etc) tidy

3)

a) < conversaciones> to have; < contactos> to maintain, keep up; < correspondencia> to keep up; < relaciones> to maintain

las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra — the negotiations held in Geneva

b) ( cumplir) <promesa/palabra> to keep

4) (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
2.
mantenerse verbo pronominal

1) ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself

2) (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división — they kept their place in the first division

la torre aún se mantiene en pie — the tower is still standing

mantenerse a distancia — to keep one's distance

mantenerse en contacto con algn — to keep in touch with sb

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa — he remained neutral in the dispute

3) ( alimentarse)

mantenerse a base de latas — to live off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas — he lives on vitamin pills

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= hold together, keep, maintain, maintain, preserve, retain, store, support, sustain, uphold, hold, service, carry on, keep + Nombre + going, operate, hold on to.

Ex. The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.

Ex. Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.

Ex. Expressiveness can be difficult to maintain as new subjects are added.

Ex. They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex. The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.

Ex. At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.

Ex. The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.

Ex. In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex. Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.

Ex. It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex. Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.

Ex. Special storage facilities have been constructed which are at present serviced manually but will soon be computerised.

Ex. If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex. The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.

Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex. The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

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* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.

* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.

* de mantener una conversación = conversational.

* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].

* mantener a Alguien alerta = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.

* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.

* mantener a flote = keep + afloat.

* mantener a la par de = keep up with.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo abierto = hold + Nombre + open.

* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener Algo al mínimo = keep + Nombre + at a minimum.

* mantener Algo a salvo = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.

* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.

* mantener Algo en la dirección correcta = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en orden = keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo ordenado = keep + Nombre + tidy, keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo vivo = keep + the flame alive, keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener al ralentí = idle.

* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.

* mantener aparte = keep + separate.

* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.

* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.

* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.

* mantener dentro = keep + Nombre + in.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener el ímpetu = maintain + momentum.

* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.

* mantener el orden = keep + order, police.

* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.

* mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.

* mantener el tipo = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.

* mantener en privado = be out of the public eye.

* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.

* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener en sintonía = keep in + step.

* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.

* mantener informado = keep + informed.

* mantener junto = keep together.

* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.

* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.

* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.

* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.

* mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.

* mantener la compostura = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la condición (de) = retain + Posesivo + status (as).

* mantener la continuidad = maintain + continuity.

* mantener la delantera = keep + ahead.

* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.

* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

* mantener la posición = hold + the line.

* mantener las apariencias = keep up + appearances.

* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cuentas = keep + Posesivo + accounts.

* mantener las distancias con = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition.

* mantener la vida = sustain + life.

* mantener libre de = keep + free of.

* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mantener oculto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener ordenado = keep + Nombre + neat and tidy.

* mantener presente = keep before.

* mantener presionado = hold down.

* mantener registro de = keep + record of.

* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.

* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.

* mantenerse actualizado = keep up to + date (with).

* mantenerse actualizado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse a distancia = stand off.

* mantenerse a flote = keep + Posesivo + head above the water, keep + the wolves from the door, stay + afloat, stay in + business.

* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.

* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.

* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of.

* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.

* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de + Nombre = keep + Nombre + at a distance.

* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse al frente = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.

* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.

* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.

* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

* mantenerse bien = keep + well.

* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.

* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.

* mantenerse callado y pensativo con cierto resentimiento = brood.

* mantenerse como válido = hold up.

* mantener secreto = keep + secret.

* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).

* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en línea con = keep in + line with.

* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantenerse en + Posesivo + trece = stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse en sincronía = keep in + sync.

* mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse en sus trece = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse fiel a = stick with.

* mantenerse fiel a los principios de Uno = stick to + Posesivo + principles.

* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.

* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse lejos de = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener separado = keep apart.

* mantenerse por delante = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.

* mantenerse unidos = stick together.

* mantenerse vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.

* mantener sincronizado = keep in + step.

* mantener suspenso en el aire = suspend.

* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.

* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.

* mantener una apariencia de = maintain + a semblance of.

* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.

* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.

* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.

* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.

* mantener un concepto = hold + concept.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.

* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.

* mantener un estándar = uphold + standard.

* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.

* mantener un registro = keep + log.

* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.

* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.

* mantener vigente = keep + alive.

* mantener vivo = keep + alive, maintain + momentum, keep + Nombre + going.

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.

* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( económicamente) <familia/persona> to support, maintain; < perro> to keep; < amante> to keep

2)

a) (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure

para mantener su peso actual — to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones — to keep up the old traditions

el euro ha mantenido su valor — the euro has held its value

b) (cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep Norwich (o York etc) tidy

3)

a) < conversaciones> to have; < contactos> to maintain, keep up; < correspondencia> to keep up; < relaciones> to maintain

las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra — the negotiations held in Geneva

b) ( cumplir) <promesa/palabra> to keep

4) (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
2.
mantenerse verbo pronominal

1) ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself

2) (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división — they kept their place in the first division

la torre aún se mantiene en pie — the tower is still standing

mantenerse a distancia — to keep one's distance

mantenerse en contacto con algn — to keep in touch with sb

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa — he remained neutral in the dispute

3) ( alimentarse)

mantenerse a base de latas — to live off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas — he lives on vitamin pills

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= hold together, keep, maintain, maintain, preserve, retain, store, support, sustain, uphold, hold, service, carry on, keep + Nombre + going, operate, hold on to.

Ex: The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.

Ex: Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.

Ex: Expressiveness can be difficult to maintain as new subjects are added.

Ex: They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex: The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.

Ex: At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.

Ex: The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.

Ex: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex: Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.

Ex: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex: Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.

Ex: Special storage facilities have been constructed which are at present serviced manually but will soon be computerised.

Ex: If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex: The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.

Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex: The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.

* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.

* de mantener una conversación = conversational.

* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].

* mantener a Alguien alerta = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.

* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.

* mantener a flote = keep + afloat.

* mantener a la par de = keep up with.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo abierto = hold + Nombre + open.

* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener Algo al mínimo = keep + Nombre + at a minimum.

* mantener Algo a salvo = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.

* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.

* mantener Algo en la dirección correcta = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en orden = keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo ordenado = keep + Nombre + tidy, keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo vivo = keep + the flame alive, keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener al ralentí = idle.

* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.

* mantener aparte = keep + separate.

* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.

* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.

* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.

* mantener dentro = keep + Nombre + in.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener el ímpetu = maintain + momentum.

* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.

* mantener el orden = keep + order, police.

* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.

* mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.

* mantener el tipo = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.

* mantener en privado = be out of the public eye.

* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.

* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener en sintonía = keep in + step.

* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.

* mantener informado = keep + informed.

* mantener junto = keep together.

* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.

* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.

* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.

* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.

* mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.

* mantener la compostura = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la condición (de) = retain + Posesivo + status (as).

* mantener la continuidad = maintain + continuity.

* mantener la delantera = keep + ahead.

* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.

* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

* mantener la posición = hold + the line.

* mantener las apariencias = keep up + appearances.

* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cuentas = keep + Posesivo + accounts.

* mantener las distancias con = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition.

* mantener la vida = sustain + life.

* mantener libre de = keep + free of.

* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mantener oculto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener ordenado = keep + Nombre + neat and tidy.

* mantener presente = keep before.

* mantener presionado = hold down.

* mantener registro de = keep + record of.

* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.

* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.

* mantenerse actualizado = keep up to + date (with).

* mantenerse actualizado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse a distancia = stand off.

* mantenerse a flote = keep + Posesivo + head above the water, keep + the wolves from the door, stay + afloat, stay in + business.

* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.

* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.

* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of.

* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.

* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de + Nombre = keep + Nombre + at a distance.

* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse al frente = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.

* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.

* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.

* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

* mantenerse bien = keep + well.

* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.

* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.

* mantenerse callado y pensativo con cierto resentimiento = brood.

* mantenerse como válido = hold up.

* mantener secreto = keep + secret.

* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).

* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en línea con = keep in + line with.

* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantenerse en + Posesivo + trece = stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse en sincronía = keep in + sync.

* mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse en sus trece = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse fiel a = stick with.

* mantenerse fiel a los principios de Uno = stick to + Posesivo + principles.

* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.

* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse lejos de = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener separado = keep apart.

* mantenerse por delante = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.

* mantenerse unidos = stick together.

* mantenerse vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.

* mantener sincronizado = keep in + step.

* mantener suspenso en el aire = suspend.

* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.

* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.

* mantener una apariencia de = maintain + a semblance of.

* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.

* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.

* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.

* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.

* mantener un concepto = hold + concept.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.

* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.

* mantener un estándar = uphold + standard.

* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.

* mantener un registro = keep + log.

* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.

* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.

* mantener vigente = keep + alive.

* mantener vivo = keep + alive, maintain + momentum, keep + Nombre + going.

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.

* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.

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mantener [ E27 ]

vt

A (sustentar económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain

cuesta una fortuna mantener a ese perro tan grande it costs a fortune to keep that enormous dog

¡y pretende que ella lo mantenga! and he expects her to support o keep him!

B

1 (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura to keep calm/one's composure

mantener el orden to keep o ( frml) maintain order

para mantener la paz in order to keep the peace

mantener su peso actual to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones to keep up the old traditions

2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

los postes mantienen la viga en posición the posts keep the beam in position

mantener el equilibrio to keep one's balance

lo mantiene en equilibrio sobre la punta de la nariz he balances it on the end of his nose

los militares lo mantuvieron en el poder the military kept him in power

todos los medicamentos deben mantenerse fuera del alcance de los niños all medicines should be kept out of reach of children

[ S ] mantenga limpia su ciudad keep Norwich ( o York etc) tidy

[ S ] una vez abierto manténgase refrigerado keep refrigerated once open

no mantiene su coche en buenas condiciones he doesn't keep his car in good condition, he doesn't maintain his car very well

sigue manteniendo vivos sus ideales he still keeps his ideals alive

C

1 ‹conversaciones› to have; ‹contactos› to maintain, keep up; ‹correspondencia› to keep up; ‹relaciones› to maintain

durante las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra during the negotiations held in Geneva

2 (cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep

D (afirmar, sostener) to maintain

mantiene que es inocente he maintains that he is innocent

■ mantenerse

v pron

A (sustentarse económicamente) to support o maintain o keep oneself

B (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división they kept their place o they stayed in the first division

mantenerse en forma to keep in shape, to keep fit

lo único que se mantiene en pie es la torre all that remains is the tower, only the tower is still standing

se mantiene al día she keeps up to date

siempre se mantuvo a distancia he always kept his distance

se mantuvo en contacto con sus amigos de la infancia he kept in touch with o kept up with his childhood friends

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa he remained neutral in the dispute

C

(alimentarse): nos mantuvimos a base de latas we lived off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas he lives on vitamin pills

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mantener ( conjugate mantener) verbo transitivo
1 ( económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain;
‹ amante› to keep
2 (conservar, preservar) to keep;
◊ mantener la calma to keep calm;

mantener el equilibrio to keep one's balance;
mantener algo en equilibrio to balance sth;
para mantener su peso actual to maintain his present weight
3
a) ‹ conversaciones› to have;

‹ contactos› to maintain, keep up;
‹ correspondencia› to keep up;
‹ relaciones› to maintain
b) ( cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep

4 (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
mantenerse verbo pronominal
1 ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself
2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) to keep;
◊ mantenerse en forma to keep fit;

la torre aún se mantiene en pie the tower is still standing;
mantenerse en contacto (con algn) to keep in touch (with sb)
3 ( alimentarse):
◊ mantenerse a base de latas to live off tinned food

mantener verbo transitivo
1 (conservar) to keep: ella mantiene vivo su recuerdo, she keeps his memory alive
mantén la calma, keep calm
2 (sostener) to have: mantuvimos una conversación muy seria, we had a very serious talk
(una teoría, hipótesis) to defend, maintain
3 (alimentar, sustentar) to support, feed: no podían mantener las dos casas, they couldn't keep up both houses
4 (peso) to support, hold up
' mantener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
callarse
- conchabarse
- conservar
- conservarse
- continuismo
- escribirse
- ir
- hilo
- línea
- raya
- sustentar
- tener
- tipo
- ahuyentar
- alerta
- calma
- correspondencia
- corriente
- disciplina
- flote
- guardar
- llevar
- mantiene
- mantuve
- orden
- preservar
- sujetar
English:
balance
- bay
- buoy
- captive
- carry on
- cherish
- cool
- fire
- hold
- hold off
- house
- hygiene
- image
- keep
- keep away
- keep down
- keep up
- maintain
- order
- preserve
- provide for
- retain
- secrecy
- stall
- support
- suspense
- sustain
- swear
- track
- unionist
- uphold
- weight-watching
- white elephant
- carry
- clear
- conduct
- correspond
- credit
- door
- go
- head
- inform
- occupy
- peace
- police
- provide
- segregate
- stand
- stick
- struggle

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mantener

♦ vt

1. [económicamente] to support;

con su sueldo mantiene a toda la familia he has to support o keep his whole family with his wages

2. [sostener] to keep;

un andamio mantiene el edificio en pie a scaffold supports the building o keeps the building from falling down;

mantén los brazos en alto keep your arms in the air

3. [conservar] to keep;
[ritmo, nivel, presión] to keep up;
mantener las amistades to keep up one's friendships;

mantener algo en buen estado to keep sth in good condition;

mantener la calma to stay calm;

mantener el orden to keep order;

mantener la línea to keep one's figure;

mantener una promesa/la palabra to keep a promise/one's word;

mantenga limpia su ciudad [en letrero] keep your city tidy;

manténgase en un lugar seco [en etiqueta] keep in a dry place;

manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños [en medicamento, producto tóxico] keep out of the reach of children;

es incapaz de mantener la boca cerrada he can't keep his mouth shut

4. [tener] [conversación] to have;
[negociaciones, diálogo] to hold;
mantener correspondencia con alguien to correspond with sb;

mantener relaciones con alguien to have a relationship with sb;

mantener contactos con alguien to be in contact with sb

5. [defender] [convicción, idea] to stick to;
[candidatura] to refuse to withdraw;
mantiene su inocencia she maintains that she is innocent;

mantiene que no la vio he maintains that he didn't see her

♦ See also the pronominal verb mantenerse

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mantener

v/t

1 ( sujetar) hold; techo etc hold up

2 ( preservar) keep

3 conversación, relación have

4 económicamente support

5 ( afirmar) maintain

* * *

mantener {80} vt

1) sustentar: to support, to feed

mantener uno su familia: to support one's family

2) conservar: to keep, to preserve

3) continuar: to keep up, to sustain

mantener una correspondencia: to keep up a correspondence

4) afirmar: to maintain, to affirm

♦ See also the reflexive verb mantenerse

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mantener vb

1. (en general) to keep [pt. & pp. kept]

la nevera mantiene los alimentos fríos the fridge keeps food cold

he mantenido mi promesa I've kept my promise

2. (económicamente) to support

su hijo mantiene a toda la familia their son supports the whole family

3. (afirmar) to maintain

mantengo lo que dije el mes pasado I maintain what I said last month

4. (sujetar) to hold [pt. & pp. held]

mantén bien sujeto el cuadro hold the picture tight

Spanish-English dictionary > mantener
5 respiro

m.

1 rest (descanso).

2 relief, respite (alivio).

3 breather, short rest.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: respirar.

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respiro

► nombre masculino

1 (resuello) breathing

2 (descanso) breather, break

3 (prórroga) respite, grace, breathing space

4 (alivio) relief, respite

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FRASEOLOGÍA

no dar respiro figurado to give no peace, give no respite

tomarse un respiro to take a breather

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SM

1) (=respiración) breath

dio un respiro hondo — he took a deep breath

lanzó un respiro de alivio — she breathed a sigh of relief

2) (=descanso) [de trabajo, esfuerzo] break, rest; [de ataque, preocupación] respite

llevas toda la semana trabajando, necesitas un respiro — you've been working all week, you need a break o a rest

los clientes no nos dan un momento de respiro — the customers don't give us a moment's peace

su rival no le concedió ningún respiro — his rival gave him no respite

trabajaba sin respiro — she worked without respite

tomarse un respiro — to take a break, take a breather *

3) (=alivio) [de enfermedad, preocupación] relief

las pastillas le dan algún que otro respiro del dolor — the pills ease the pain for a while, the pills give her some relief from the pain

es un respiro saber que han encontrado trabajo — it's a relief to know that they have found work

poder escaparse unos días a la playa es un respiro — getting away to the beach for a few days is like a breath of fresh air

4) (=prórroga) extension

los acreedores acordaron conceder un respiro de seis meses en el pago de la deuda — the creditors agreed to an extension of six months o agreed to grant six months' grace on the debt payment

el gobierno necesita un respiro antes de las elecciones — the government needs a breathing space before the elections

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masculino

1) ( aliento) breath

2)

a) ( descanso) break

tomarse un respiro — to take a break o (colloq) have a breather

dame un respiro — give me a break (colloq)

b) ( prórroga) respite

conceder a alguien un respiro — to grant somebody a respite

pidieron un respiro para cubrir la deuda — they asked for a few months' (o weeks' etc) grace to pay off the debt

c) ( alivio) respite

este dolor no le da (un) respiro — she gets no respite from the pain

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= respite, breathing space, reprieve, lull.

Ex. There are five types of 'gratification', instrumental, prestige, reinforcement, aesthetic and respite, to be derived from the reading of literature.

Ex. This article explains the procedures librarians should adopt when they have secured a breathing space to develop a collection profile.

Ex. A small, but growing, number of employers are allowing workplace naps; some are actively encouraging this little reprieve from consciousness.

Ex. The author observes that there was no lull in the construction of Scottish castellated architecture between 1480 and 1560.

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* darse un respiro = rest on + Posesivo + oars.

* darse un respiso = lie on + Posesivo + oars.

* dar un respiro = give + a respite.

* programa respiro = respite care.

* sin respiro = without a break, without (a) rest, without respite.

* tomarse un respiro = lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.

* trabajar sin respiro = work at + full tilt.

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masculino

1) ( aliento) breath

2)

a) ( descanso) break

tomarse un respiro — to take a break o (colloq) have a breather

dame un respiro — give me a break (colloq)

b) ( prórroga) respite

conceder a alguien un respiro — to grant somebody a respite

pidieron un respiro para cubrir la deuda — they asked for a few months' (o weeks' etc) grace to pay off the debt

c) ( alivio) respite

este dolor no le da (un) respiro — she gets no respite from the pain

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= respite, breathing space, reprieve, lull.

Ex: There are five types of 'gratification', instrumental, prestige, reinforcement, aesthetic and respite, to be derived from the reading of literature.

Ex: This article explains the procedures librarians should adopt when they have secured a breathing space to develop a collection profile.

Ex: A small, but growing, number of employers are allowing workplace naps; some are actively encouraging this little reprieve from consciousness.

Ex: The author observes that there was no lull in the construction of Scottish castellated architecture between 1480 and 1560.

* darse un respiro = rest on + Posesivo + oars.

* darse un respiso = lie on + Posesivo + oars.

* dar un respiro = give + a respite.

* programa respiro = respite care.

* sin respiro = without a break, without (a) rest, without respite.

* tomarse un respiro = lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.

* trabajar sin respiro = work at + full tilt.

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respiro

masculine

A (aliento) breath

dio el último respiro ( liter); he breathed his last ( liter)

B

1 (descanso) break

trabajamos sin respiro we worked without a break o without resting o without respite

estoy agotado, voy a tomarme un respiro I'm exhausted, I'm going to take a break o have a rest o ( colloq) have a breather

ya está bien de preguntas, dame un respiro that's enough questions, give me a break ( colloq)

me llaman constantemente, no he tenido un momento de respiro they call me continually, I haven't had a moment's peace o respite

2

(plazo): pidieron a los bancos un respiro para cubrir la deuda they asked the banks for a few months'/weeks'/days' grace to pay off the debt

les concedieron un respiro para resolver la crisis they were given some breathing space in which to resolve the crisis

3

(alivio): tener la casa en el campo es un respiro having the house in the country gives us some respite o helps

tiene a la familia cerca, eso es un respiro she has her family around her which is a comfort

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Del verbo respirar: ( conjugate respirar)

respiro es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

respiró es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
respirar
respiro
respirar ( conjugate respirar) verbo intransitivo
to breathe;
◊ respire hondo take a deep breath

verbo transitivo
a) ‹ aire› to breathe;

‹humo/gases› to breathe in
b) ‹ tranquilidad›:

◊ la paz que se respira aquí the feeling of peace that you get here

respiro sustantivo masculino ( descanso) break;
◊ tomarse un respiro to take a break o (colloq) have a breather

respirar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to breathe: necesito respirar un poco, I need some fresh air
2 (después de una situación difícil) to breathe again: ¡por fin puedo respirar!, well, that's a relief!
3 (después de un trabajo) to relax
4 fam (en una reunión) no respirar, not to say a word
5 (el vino, alimentos, una casa) to breathe
II verbo transitivo
1 (oxígeno, humo, etc) to breathe (in), inhale
2 (una cualidad, un estado) to exude, radiate: aquí se respira tranquilidad, you get a feeling of peace here
♦ Locuciones: no dejar respirar, not to give a moment's peace
no poder respirar, to be all in o to be up to one's eyes
respiro sustantivo masculino
1 breath
2 (en un trabajo o actividad) break, breather
3 (en una situación de angustia o preocupación) respite: los acreedores no le dan (ni) un respiro, his creditors are granting him no respite

' respiro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tregua
English:
break
- breathing space
- change
- reprieve
- respiration
- respite
- take

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respiro nm

1. [descanso] rest;

no he tenido ni un momento de respiro en toda la mañana I haven't had a moment's rest all morning;

no me da ni un respiro he never gives me a moment's rest;

dame un respiro, ¿no ves que estoy ocupado? give me a break, can't you see I'm busy?

2. [alivio] relief, respite;

las ayudas públicas han dado un respiro a la crisis de la empresa the government aid has provided temporary relief to the struggling company;

les dieron un respiro para la devolución de la deuda they gave them a bit longer to pay off the debt

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respiro

m fig

breather, break;

darse o

tomarse un respiro take a break

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respiro nm

1) : breath

2) : respite, break

Spanish-English dictionary > respiro
6 shortage

-ti‹

noun (a lack; the state of not having enough: a shortage of water.) falta, escasez

shortage n escasez / falta

a food shortage una escasez de alimentos

there is no shortage of water no falta agua

shortage

tr['ʃɔːtɪʤ]

noun

1 falta, escasez nombre femenino

■ water shortage escasez de agua

■ the housing shortage la falta de viviendas

■ there's a shortage of language teachers no hay suficientes profesores de idiomas

■ there was no shortage of volunteers no faltaban voluntarios

shortage ['ʃɔrtɪʤ] n

: falta f, escasez f, carencia f

shortage

n.

• carestía s.f.

• déficit s.m.

• escasez s.f.

• falta s.f.

'ʃɔːrtɪdʒ, 'ʃɔːtɪdʒ
count & mass noun

shortage (OF something/somebody) — falta f or escasez f (de algo/alguien)

there is no shortage of ideas/helpers — no faltan ideas/colaboradores

['ʃɔːtɪdʒ]
N
1) (=lack) escasez f, falta f

a water shortage — escasez or falta de agua

shortage of staff — escasez or falta de personal

the housing shortage — la crisis de la vivienda

there is no shortage of advice — no es que falten consejos, no faltan los consejos

2) (=state of deficiency) escasez f

in times of shortage — en las épocas de escasez

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['ʃɔːrtɪdʒ, 'ʃɔːtɪdʒ]
count & mass noun

shortage (OF something/somebody) — falta f or escasez f (de algo/alguien)

there is no shortage of ideas/helpers — no faltan ideas/colaboradores

English-spanish dictionary > shortage
7 pasar

pa'sar
v

1) passieren, geschehen, vorkommen

¿Qué ha pasado? — Was ist geschehen?

algo pasa a alguien — jdm passiert etw

2)

pasar por — passieren, vorbeigehen an, vorbeikommen an

¿Ya ha pasado? — Ist es schon vorbei?

Yo pasaro. — Ich komme vorbei.

pasar por agua fría — ( los huevos) Eier abschrecken

pasar por algún sitio — durchfahren

pasar por alto — übersehen

pasar corriendo — durchlaufen

pasar delante de — vorbeikommen

pasar por delante de — vorbeigehen an

pasar una noche en vela — eine Nacht durchwachen

pasar en coche por algún sitio — durchfahren

pasar a — weitergeben an

pasar de mano en mano — herumreichen

3) ( un tiempo) verbringen, verleben

pasar frío — frieren

pasar la noche en — übernachten

pasar el tiempo — die Zeit vertreiben

¡Que lo pase bien! — Alles Gute!/Viel Spaß!

4) ( sobre pasar) überholen

5)

pasar a máquina — abtippen

6) ( entrar) hereinkommen

hacer pasar — hereinlassen

7) ( las horas) vergehen

8) ( alcanzar) reichen

9) ( colar) sieben

verbo transitivo

1. [trasladar]

pasar algo a etw verlegen in (+A) o nach

2. [conducir hacia adentro] hineinführen

3. [acercar] geben

¿me pasas la sal? gibst du mir bitte das Salz?

4. [hacer llegar] weitergeben

5. [atravesar] überqueren

6. [filtrarse] durchsickern

7. [filtrar]

pasar algo etw durchsieben

8. [deslizar] streichen

me pasó la mano por el pelo er strich mir mit der Hand durchs Haar

9. [contagiar]

pasar algo a alguien jn mit etw anstecken

10. [aceptar] annehmen

11. [consentir]

pasarle algo a alguien jm etw durchgehen lassen

12. [cruzar - en espacio] überqueren

pasar(se) el semáforo en rojo bei rot über die Ampel gehen ; [ - en tiempo] hinter sich lassen

13. [ocupar tiempo] verbringen

14. [padecer] erleiden

15. [aprobar] bestehen

16. [sobrepasar] überschreiten

17. [adelantar] überholen

18. [omitir] auslassen

19. [revisar]

pasar lista die Anwesenheit prüfen

pasar visita Visite machen

20. [película] zeigen

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verbo intransitivo

1. [ir] gelangen

2. [circular - en vehículo] vorbeifahren ; [ - a pie] vorbeigehen

el Manzanares pasa por Madrid der Manzanares fließt durch Madrid

pasar de largo weitergehen/-fahren

3. [entrar] eintreten

¡pase! herein!

4. [poder entrar] durchkommen

pasar por durchgehen als

5. [ir un momento] vorbeischauen

6. [suceder] passieren

¿qué pasa aquí? was ist hier los?

pase lo que pase egal, was passiert

7. [terminarse] vorüber sein

8. [transcurrir] vergehen

9. [cambiar de situación]

pasar de... a... von... zu überwechseln

10. [cambiar de acción]

pasar a übergehen zu

11. [conformarse]

pasar con/sin algo mit /ohne etw auskommen

12. [servir] taugen

13. (muy familiar) [prescindir] kein Interesse haben

pasar de algo / alguien mit etw/jm nichts zu tun haben wollen

14. [aguantar]

pasar por algo etw durchmachen

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pasarse verbo pronominal

1. [acabarse] zu Ende gehen

2. [emplear tiempo] verbringen

3. [perder] entgehen

4. [descomponerse] verderben

5. [cambiar de bando]

pasarse a überlaufen zu

6. [omitir] auslassen

7. [olvidar] vergessen

8. [quedar inadvertido]

se me ha pasado lo que has dicho ich habe nicht mitbekommen, was du gesagt hast

no se le pasa nada ihm entgeht nichts

9. [excederse]

pasarse de tonto den Dummen markieren

10. (familiar) [propasarse] zu weit gehen

11. [divertirse o aburrirse]

¿cómo te lo pasaste en la fiesta? Wie gefiel's dir auf dem Fest?

pasárselo bien sich amüsieren

pasárselo mal sich unwohl fühlen

pasar

pasar [pa'sar]

I verbo intransitivo

num1num (por delante) vorbeigehen; (en coche) vorbeifahren; pasar corriendo vorbeilaufen; pasar desapercibido unbemerkt bleiben; pasar de largo (no detenerse) nicht anhalten; (no entrar) nicht hereinkommen; pásate un momento por mi casa komm doch auf einen Sprung zu mir; dejar pasar (por delante) vorbeilassen; no dejes pasar la oportunidad lass die Gelegenheit nicht ungenutzt; el avión pasó por encima del Teide das Flugzeug flog über den Teide

num2num (por un hueco) durchgehen; (en coche) durchfahren; el sofa no pasa por la puerta das Sofa passt nicht durch die Tür; el Ebro pasa por Zaragoza der Ebro fließt durch Zaragoza; pasar por una crisis eine Krise durchleben

num3num (trasladarse) hinübergehen; (entrar) hereinkommen; me hizo pasar er/sie bat mich herein; pasemos al comedor lass uns doch ins Esszimmer gehen

num4num (acaecer) passieren; ¿qué pasa? was ist los?; ¿qué te pasa? was hast du?; pase lo que pase auf jeden Fall; dejar pasar algo etw zulassen; lo que pasa es que,... es ist Folgendes:...

num5num (acabar) vorübergehen; ya ha pasado la tormenta das Gewitter ist vorbei; cuando pasen las vacaciones... nach den Ferien...

num6num (el tiempo) vergehen; han pasado dos semanas sin llover es hat schon seit zwei Wochen nicht mehr geregnet; lo pasado, pisado Schwamm drüber

num7num (ser transferido) übergehen; medicina sich übertragen

num8num (poder existir) auskommen; vamos pasando es geht uns (einigermaßen) gut

num9num (aparentar) durchgehen [por als+nominativo]; pasa por nuevo alle glauben, es sei neu; podrías pasar por alemana man könnte dich glatt für eine Deutsche halten; hacerse pasar por médico sich als Arzt ausgeben

num10num (cambiar) übergehen [a zu+dativo]; paso a explicarte porqué ich erzähle dir jetzt, warum; pasar a mayores sich verschlimmern

num11num (ser admisible) durchgehen; arreglándolo aún puede pasar wenn du es reparierst, ist es noch brauchbar; pasar por un control einer Prüfung standhalten

num12num (no jugar) passen

num13num (familiar: no necesitar) verzichten (können) [de auf+acusativo]; yo paso de salir ich möchte nicht ausgehen; paso de esta película dieser Film interessiert mich nicht; pasa de todo ihm/ihr ist alles egal

num14num (loc): pasar por alto auslassen; pasar por encima de (un obstáculo) überwinden; (una persona) übergehen, ignorieren

II verbo transitivo

num1num (atravesar) überqueren; (un territorio) durchqueren; pasar el semáforo en rojo (a pie) über eine rote Ampel laufen; (en coche) über eine rote Ampel fahren; pasar el puente über die Brücke gehen

num2num (por un hueco) (durch)führen; pasar la tarjeta por la ranura die Karte durch den Schlitz ziehen; pasar algo por debajo de la puerta etw unter der Tür durchschieben

num3num (trasladar) verlegen; pasar a limpio ins Reine schreiben

num4num (dar) reichen

num5num (una temporada) verbringen; pasar el invierno en Mallorca auf Mallorca überwintern; pasarlo bien sich amüsieren; pasarlo en grande einen Riesenspaß haben; pasarlo mal eine schlechte Zeit durchleben; ¡que lo paséis bien! viel Spaß!

num6num (sufrir) leiden; pasar hambre hungern; pasar frío frieren; has pasado mucho du hast viel durchgemacht; pasé un mal rato es ging mir schlecht

num7num (transmitir) übertragen; (una película) vorführen; (una noticia) weiterleiten; (dinero) überweisen; pasar un recado etwas ausrichten; me has pasado el resfriado du hast mich mit deiner Erkältung angesteckt; le paso a la Sra. Ortega ich verbinde Sie mit Fr. Ortega

num8num (sobrepasar) übertreffen; (cierta edad) überschreiten; he pasado los treinta ich bin schon über dreißig; te paso en altura ich bin größer als du

num9num (hacer deslizar) pasar la mano por la mesa mit der Hand über den Tisch streichen; pasar la aspiradora Staub saugen

num10num (tolerar) durchgehen lassen

num11num (aprobar) bestehen

num12num (omitir) auslassen

num13num (leer sin atención) überfliegen; (recitar sin atención) herunterleiern

num14num (repasar) wiederholen; (estudiar) durchgehen

num15num (tragar) (hinunter)schlucken; no puedo pasarme la pastilla ich krieg die Tablette nicht runter

num16num (colar) passieren

num17num (la pelota) abspielen; (a alguien) zuspielen

num18num (las hojas de un libro) umblättern

num19num (géneros prohibidos) schmuggeln

III verbo reflexivo

■ pasarse

num1num (acabarse) verstreichen; (dolor) nachlassen; se me han pasado las ganas ich habe keine Lust mehr; ya se le pasará el enfado sein/ihr Ärger wird schon verfliegen; pasarse de fecha das Verfallsdatum überschreiten

num2num (exagerar) übertreiben; pasarse de la raya über die Stränge schlagen; pasarse de listo besonders schlau sein wollen; te has pasado de listo da hast du dich selbst überlistet; te has pasado un poco con la sal du hast etwas zu viel Salz genommen

num3num (por un sitio) vorbeigehen; me pasé un rato por casa de mi tía ich habe kurz bei meiner Tante vorbeigeschaut; se me pasó por la cabeza que... es ging mir durch den Kopf, dass...; no se te pasará ni por la imaginación du wirst ja wohl nicht im Traum daran denken; pasarse la mano por el pelo sich dativo mit der Hand durch die Haare fahren

num4num (cambiar) wechseln [a zu+dativo] fuerzas armadas überlaufen [a zu+dativo]; se ha pasado de trabajadora a perezosa sie ist jetzt nicht mehr fleißig, sondern faul

num5num (olvidarse) entfallen; se me pasó tu cumpleaños ich habe deinen Geburtstag vergessen

num6num (estropearse) verderben; (fruta) faul werden; (alimentos) schlecht werden; (leche) sauer werden; (mantequilla) ranzig werden; (flores) welken; se ha pasado el arroz der Reis ist zerkocht

num7num (escaparse) entgehen; se me pasó la oportunidad ich verpasste die Chance; se me pasó el turno ich merkte nicht, dass ich an der Reihe war

num8num (loc): pasarse de moda aus der Mode kommen

Diccionario Español-Alemán > pasar
8 notar

v.

to notice.

¿has notado algo extraño en su comportamiento? have you noticed anything strange in her behavior?

noto frío en los pies my feet feel cold

te noto cansado you look tired to me

hacer notar algo to point something out

nótese que el acusado estaba bebido note o observe that the accused was drunk

Nosotros notamos un resplandor We noticed a brightness.

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notar

► verbo transitivo

1 (percibir) to notice

■ he notado que han subido los precios I've noticed they've put their prices up

2 (sentir) to feel

■ noto un poco de calor I feel a bit hot

■ la noto un poco triste últimamente she looks a bit down lately

► verbo pronominal notarse

1 (percibirse) to be noticeable, be evident, show

■ apenas se le nota la cicatriz you can hardly see his scar

■ ¿se nota que no me he peinado? can you tell I haven't combed my hair?

2 (sentirse) to feel

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FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer notar to point out

hacerse notar to draw attention to oneself

se nota que... one can see that...

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verb

to notice

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1. VT

1) (=darse cuenta de) to notice

no lo había notado — I hadn't noticed

los usuarios apenas han notado los efectos de la huelga — customers have hardly noticed the effects of the strike

noté que la gente la miraba — I noticed people looking at her, I noticed that people were looking at her

un niño nota cuando hay tensión en casa — a child can tell when there is tension at home

• dejarse notar, la subida de los precios se dejará notar sobre todo en los alimentos — the rise in prices will be most noticeable in the case of food

su ausencia en el equipo se dejó notar ayer — his absence from the team was noticeable yesterday

• hacer notar algo — to point sth out

le hice notar que había sido él, no yo, quien dio la orden — I pointed out to him that it had been him and not me who had given the order

• hacerse notar, los resultados se hicieron notar sin tardanza — the consequences soon became apparent

solo se comportan así para hacerse notar — they only behave like that to get noticed o get attention

la esposa del presidente apenas se ha hecho notar en todo este tiempo — the president's wife has been almost invisible all this time

2) (=sentir) [+ dolor, pinchazo, frío] to feel

no noto frío alguno — I don't feel at all cold

empiezo a notar el cansancio — I'm beginning to feel tired

3) + adj

te noto muy cambiado — you seem very different

lo noté preocupado — he seemed worried (to me)

he notado la casa más silenciosa últimamente — the house has seemed quieter recently

te noto raro — you're acting strangely

4) (=anotar) to note down

5) (=marcar) to mark, indicate

6) [+ persona] (=criticar) to criticize; (=desacreditar) to discredit

• notar a algn de algo — to brand sb as sth, criticize sb for being sth

2.

See:

notarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( advertir) to notice

hacer(le) notar algo (a alguien) — to point something out (to somebody)

notó que alguien le tocaba el brazo — she became aware of somebody touching her arm

te noto muy triste — you look very sad

se le notaba indeciso — he seemed hesitant

hacerse notar — ( atraer la atención) to draw attention to oneself; ( dejarse sentir) to be felt

b) (impers)

se nota que es novato — you can tell o see he's a beginner

¿se notan las puntadas? — do the stitches show?; (+ me/te/le etc)

se te nota en la cara — it's written all over your face

se le nota mucho el acento — his accent is very noticeable
2.
notarse v pron (+ compl) to feel

me noto muy rara con este vestido — I feel funny in this dress

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= notice, perceive, see, spot, watch, note, eye + catch.

Ex. Notice that records 2 and 4 do not appear on the directory.

Ex. Hypermedia offers unheard of opportunities to gain insight into the way young people perceive, process and use information.

Ex. Where the conference cannot be seen to have a name, then the work will normally be treated as a collection.

Ex. When all necessary amendments have been spotted, edit the draft abstract and make any improvements to the style that are possible.

Ex. Watch what occurs as the letters 'New' and a space are typed.

Ex. Collation is the term used for the physical check of books to note any imperfections such as missing or duplicated sections.

Ex. As Klaus's acute observations are unhampered by romantic ideals, his eye catches the plastic trash by the roadway as well as the colors of moss on the landing strip.

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* ¡cómo se nota que no está el jefe! = while the cat's away, the mice will play.

* digno de notar = noteworthy.

* hacer notar = bring to + Posesivo + attention, bring to + the attention, mark, note, bring to + notice, bring + attention to, bring to + Posesivo + notice.

* hacer notar la presencia de = make + Posesivo + presence felt, make + Posesivo + presence known.

* nadie notaría la diferencia = no one would be the wiser.

* notar 7 no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).

* nótese el error = sic.

* sin que se note la diferencia = seamlessly.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( advertir) to notice

hacer(le) notar algo (a alguien) — to point something out (to somebody)

notó que alguien le tocaba el brazo — she became aware of somebody touching her arm

te noto muy triste — you look very sad

se le notaba indeciso — he seemed hesitant

hacerse notar — ( atraer la atención) to draw attention to oneself; ( dejarse sentir) to be felt

b) (impers)

se nota que es novato — you can tell o see he's a beginner

¿se notan las puntadas? — do the stitches show?; (+ me/te/le etc)

se te nota en la cara — it's written all over your face

se le nota mucho el acento — his accent is very noticeable
2.
notarse v pron (+ compl) to feel

me noto muy rara con este vestido — I feel funny in this dress

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= notice, perceive, see, spot, watch, note, eye + catch.

Ex: Notice that records 2 and 4 do not appear on the directory.

Ex: Hypermedia offers unheard of opportunities to gain insight into the way young people perceive, process and use information.

Ex: Where the conference cannot be seen to have a name, then the work will normally be treated as a collection.

Ex: When all necessary amendments have been spotted, edit the draft abstract and make any improvements to the style that are possible.

Ex: Watch what occurs as the letters 'New' and a space are typed.

Ex: Collation is the term used for the physical check of books to note any imperfections such as missing or duplicated sections.

Ex: As Klaus's acute observations are unhampered by romantic ideals, his eye catches the plastic trash by the roadway as well as the colors of moss on the landing strip.

* ¡cómo se nota que no está el jefe! = while the cat's away, the mice will play.

* digno de notar = noteworthy.

* hacer notar = bring to + Posesivo + attention, bring to + the attention, mark, note, bring to + notice, bring + attention to, bring to + Posesivo + notice.

* hacer notar la presencia de = make + Posesivo + presence felt, make + Posesivo + presence known.

* nadie notaría la diferencia = no one would be the wiser.

* notar 7 no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).

* nótese el error = sic.

* sin que se note la diferencia = seamlessly.

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notar [A1 ]

vt

1 (advertir, sentir) to notice

notó que la puerta estaba abierta she noticed that the door was open

hizo notar esta falta de interés he pointed out this lack of interest

notaba el frío por todo el cuerpo she felt cold all over

notó que alguien le tocaba el brazo she became aware of o she felt somebody touching her arm

(+ compl): te noto muy cambiado you've changed a lot

te noto muy triste you look/sound very sad, you seem very sad

se le notaba indeciso he seemed hesitant

hacerse notar (atraer la atención) to draw attention to oneself; (dejarse sentir) to be felt

los efectos de la sequía ya se hacen notar the effects of the drought are already making themselves felt o are already being felt

2 ( impers):

¿se nota que son de distinto color? can you tell o does it show that they're different colors?

se nota que es novato you can tell o see he's a beginner

¡cómo se nota que no pagas tú! you can tell o it's obvious you're not paying!

se notaba que había estado llorando you could see o tell she'd been crying

¿se notan las puntadas? do the stitches show?, can you see the stitches?

se notó mucho que no le gustó it was very obvious o you could tell a mile off she didn't like it

te has puesto maquillaje — ¿se nota mucho? you're wearing makeup — is it very noticeable o obvious?

(+ me/te/le etc): se le nota ya la barriga it's beginning to show that she's pregnant

apenas se le nota la cicatriz you can hardly see the scar

se te nota en la cara I can tell by your face, it's written all over your face

se le notan las lentillas you can see she's wearing contact lenses

se le nota mucho el acento his accent is very noticeable

■ notarse

v pron

(+ compl) to feel

se notaban extraños entre esa gente they felt strange among those people

me noto muy rara con este vestido I think I look funny o I feel funny in this dress

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notar ( conjugate notar) verbo transitivo
a) ( advertir) to notice;

◊ no noté nada extraño I didn't notice anything strange;

hacer(le) notar algo (a algn) to point sth out (to sb);
te noto muy triste you look very sad;
se le notaba indeciso he seemed hesitant
b) ( impers):

◊ se nota que es novato you can tell o see he's a beginner;

se te nota en la cara it's written all over your face
notarse verbo pronominal (+ compl) to feel;
◊ me noto rara con este vestido I feel funny in this dress

notar verbo transitivo
1 (darse cuenta) to notice ➣ Ver nota en notice
2 (a alguien en un estado) to find: le noté cansado, I found him tired
3 (sentir) to feel: noté frío, I felt cold

' notar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
extrañar
- palpar
- advertir
- conocer
- cuenta
- exhibir
- observar
- remarcar
- ver
English:
detect
- discontent
- evidence
- feel
- notice
- sense
- spot
- thrust forward
- creep
- difference
- show
- tell

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notar

♦ vt
[advertir] to notice; [sentir] to feel;
noté que alguien me miraba I sensed that someone was watching me;

¿notas una corriente de aire? can you feel a draught?;

noto frío en los pies my feet feel cold;

te noto cansado you look tired;

lo noto raro he's acting strangely;

la noté muy cambiada she'd changed a lot;

la crisis económica se está dejando notar the recession is really making itself felt;

hacer notar algo to point sth out;

nótese que el acusado estaba bebido note o observe that the accused was drunk

♦ See also the pronominal verb notarse

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notar

v/t

1 notice;

hacer notar algo a alguien point sth out to s.o.;

se nota que you can tell that;

hacerse notar draw attention to o.s.

2 ( sentir) feel

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notar vt

1) : to notice

hacer notar algo: to point out something

2) : to tell

la diferencia se nota inmediatamente: you can tell the difference right away

♦ See also the reflexive verb notarse

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notar vb

1. (advertir) to notice

noté que pasaba algo raro I noticed that something was wrong

2. (sentir) to feel [pt. & pp. felt]

noto un poco de calor I feel a bit hot

A veces notar se puede traducir por look o seem

te noto cansado you look tired

lo notaba preocupado he seemed worried

Spanish-English dictionary > notar
9 mala

adj.

1 bad, evil.

2 bad, low-quality, deficient.

f.

1 deuce of spades.

2 a mailsteamer. (America)

3 bad luck. (Andes)

4 mailbag (correo).

5 bad one.

6 mala.

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1. f., (m. - malo) 2. f., (m. - malo)
* * *
I
SF bad luck
II
SF (=saco) mailbag; (=correo) mail, post

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mala

feminine

( Chi fam)

me ha agarrado mala he's taken a dislike to me

le tiene mala she has something against him

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malo,-a
I adjetivo ➣ mal
1 bad: he tenido un día muy malo, I've had a bad day
2 (perverso) wicked, bad
(desobediente, travieso) naughty: es una mala persona, he's wicked
préstame el coche, no seas malo, lend me your car, don't be so mean
3 (espectáculo, libro, etc) bad, poor: es un argumento muy malo, it's a feeble argument
4 (dañino) harmful: es malo para ti que él lo sepa, it's bad for you that he knows it
tenemos que arrancar las malas hierbas, we'll have to pull out the weeds
5 (enfermo) ill, sick
6 (alimentos) rotten: se puso mala la carne, the meat went bad
II m,f fam el malo, the baddy o villain
♦ Locuciones: estar de malas, to be in a bad mood
por las malas, by force
' mala' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bala
- base
- bestia
- caer
- calidad
- capear
- cara
- causar
- conciencia
- conducta
- copia
- crisis
- crítica
- cutre
- desastre
- desgracia
- espina
- faena
- fe
- fríamente
- gana
- garito
- gente
- guarrada
- guarrería
- hierba
- hostia
- hoy
- idea
- impresión
- jugada
- lastimosa
- lastimoso
- leche
- lengua
- local
- mal
- malicia
- malo
- menda
- muerte
- mujer
- nariz
- negra
- negro
- nota
- noticia
- pasada
- pata
- pécora
English:
abide
- bad
- bear
- begrudge
- black
- blood
- calculate
- collapse
- dirty trick
- disreputable
- dodgy
- dump
- esteem
- faith
- fall
- fast
- fuel
- get through
- good
- grudge
- grudgingly
- habit
- hard luck
- heart
- hole
- ill
- ill health
- ill-will
- low
- luck
- malevolently
- malice
- misconduct
- mismanagement
- name
- ominous
- patch
- pathetic
- pay up
- petulantly
- posture
- press
- reluctantly
- repute
- ropey
- ropy
- rub off
- run
- shape
- shoddiness

Spanish-English dictionary > mala
10 mala

malo,-a
I adjetivo ➣ mal
1 bad: he tenido un día muy malo, I've had a bad day
2 (perverso) wicked, bad (desobediente, travieso) naughty: es una mala persona, he's wicked
préstame el coche, no seas malo, lend me your car, don't be so mean
3 (espectáculo, libro, etc) bad, poor: es un argumento muy malo, it's a feeble argument
4 (dañino) harmful: es malo para ti que él lo sepa, it's bad for you that he knows it
tenemos que arrancar las malas hierbas, we'll have to pull out the weeds
5 (enfermo) ill, sick
6 (alimentos) rotten: se puso mala la carne, the meat went bad
II m,f fam el malo, the baddy o villain Locuciones: estar de malas, to be in a bad mood
por las malas, by force ' mala' also found in these entries: Spanish: bala - base - bestia - caer - calidad - capear - cara - causar - conciencia - conducta - copia - crisis - crítica - cutre - desastre - desgracia - espina - faena - fe - fríamente - gana - garito - gente - guarrada - guarrería - hierba - hostia - hoy - idea - impresión - jugada - lastimosa - lastimoso - leche - lengua - local - mal - malicia - malo - menda - muerte - mujer - nariz - negra - negro - nota - noticia - pasada - pata - pécora English: abide - bad - bear - begrudge - black - blood - calculate - collapse - dirty trick - disreputable - dodgy - dump - esteem - faith - fall - fast - fuel - get through - good - grudge - grudgingly - habit - hard luck - heart - hole - ill - ill health - ill-will - low - luck - malevolently - malice - misconduct - mismanagement - name - ominous - patch - pathetic - pay up - petulantly - posture - press - reluctantly - repute - ropey - ropy - rub off - run - shape - shoddiness

English-spanish dictionary > mala

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