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declarar como testigo

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1 declarar como testigo

• dosvědčit

• svědčit

• vypovídat jako svědek

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2 declarar como testigo propio

• turn King's evidence

• turn Queen's evidence

• turn state's evidence

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3 declarar

declarar ( conjugate declarar) verbo transitivo 1
a) ( manifestar) ‹apoyo/oposición/intención› to declare, state;

◊ le declaró su amor he declared his love to her

b) ( proclamar) ‹guerra/independencia› to declare;

◊ el jurado lo declaró inocente the jury found him not guilty
2
a) ( en la aduana) to declare

b) (Fisco) ‹bienes/ingresos› to declare
verbo intransitivo to give evidence, testify;
◊ declarar como testigo to give evidence, to testify
declararse verbo pronominal 1
a) ( manifestarse) to declare oneself;

◊ declararse en quiebra to declare oneself bankrupt;
declararse culpable/inocente to plead guilty/not guilty; declararse en huelga to go on strike
b) ( confesar amor):

◊ se le declaró he declared himself o his love to her
2 [incendio/epidemia] to break out
declarar
I verbo transitivo
1 to declare
2 (decir, anunciar) to state
3 Jur (un juez) to find: les declararon culpables/ inocentes, they were found guilty/not guilty
4 (un bien a Hacienda) to declare US to report
II vi Jur (ante un juez) to testify ' declarar' also found in these entries: Spanish: opinar - profesar English: affirm - announce - annul - assert - certify - condemn - convict - declare - find - pronounce - protest - state - testify - war - write off - evidence - null - outlaw - proclaim - write

English-spanish dictionary > declarar
4 declarar

v.

1 to declare.

declarar la verdad to tell the truth

declarar culpable/inocente a alguien to find somebody guilty/not guilty

¿algo que declarar? anything to declare? (en aduana)

Ella declaró sus razones She declared her reasons.

2 to testify, to give evidence (law).

lo llamaron a declarar he was called to give evidence

3 to bear witness, to testify, to give evidence, to depose.

Ricardo declara en contra de ella Richard bears witness against her.

4 to pronounce, to declare, to adjudge.

Los declaro marido y mujer I pronounce you husband and wife.

5 to declare oneself to.

Declaró ser el único líder He declared himself to be the only leader.

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declarar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to declare; (manifestar) to state

■ el inspector nos preguntó si teníamos algo que declarar the inspector asked us whether we had anything to declare

■ lo declararon vencedor he was declared the winner

■ el presidente declaró que no se devaluaría la corona the President stated that the crown would not be devalued

2 DERECHO to find

■ lo declararon culpable he was found guilty

3 (en bridge) to bid, declare

► verbo intransitivo

1 to declare

2 DERECHO to testify

► verbo pronominal declararse

1 (amor) to declare one's love (a, for)

■ le declaró su amor durante la fiesta he declared his love for her during the party

2 (fuego, guerra, etc) to break out, start

■ se declaró un incendio en el monte a fire broke out on the mountain

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FRASEOLOGÍA

declarar la guerra a un país to declare war on a country

declararse a favor de to declare oneself in favour (US in favor) of

■ se declaró a favor del aborto she declared herself in favour of abortion

declararse en contra to declare oneself against

declararse en huelga to go on strike

declararse en quiebra to go into bankruptcy, declare oneself bankrupt

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verb

1) to declare, state

2) testify

•

- declararse

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1. VT

1) (=proclamar) [+ guerra, independencia] to declare

Japón declaró la guerra a China — Japan declared war on China

fue declarado el estado de sitio — a state of siege was declared

el tribunal declaró la inconstitucionalidad de la ley — the court declared the law unconstitutional

yo os declaro marido y mujer — I pronounce you man and wife

- tener declarada la guerra a algo

- tener declarada la guerra a algn

2) (=considerar) to declare

el tribunal médico lo declaró no apto para el servicio militar — the medical board declared him unfit for military service

el bosque fue declarado zona protegida — the forest was declared a conservation area

fue declarada abierta la competición — the competition was declared open

el premio fue declarado desierto — the prize was not awarded

este matrimonio podría declararse nulo — this marriage could be annulled

• declarar culpable a algn — to find sb guilty

• declarar inocente a algn — to find sb innocent

3) (=manifestar) [en público, ante el juez] to state; [como anuncio, noticia] to announce

declaró su apoyo a la democracia — he stated his support for democracy

el ministro declaró no saber nada del asunto — the minister stated that he knew nothing of the matter

según declaró un portavoz del gobierno — as a government spokesperson announced

4) (Com) [en la aduana, a Hacienda] to declare

¿(tiene) algo que declarar? — (do you have) anything to declare?

nada que declarar — nothing to declare

5) (Naipes) to bid

declaró dos picos — she bid two spades

declaró menos de lo que tenía — he underbid

2. VI

1) (Jur) (=testificar) to give evidence, testify

fue llamada a declarar por el juez — the judge called her to give evidence o to testify

• declarar en falso — to commit perjury

2) (=declarar impuestos) to submit one's tax return

3) (Naipes) to bid

3.

See:

declararse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( manifestar) <apoyo/oposición/intención> to declare, state

declaró que no renunciaría — he announced o stated that he would not resign

le declaró su amor — he declared his love to her

b) ( proclamar) to declare

declarar la guerra/el cese de las hostilidades — to declare war/a ceasefire

el presidente declaró abierta la sesión — the chairman pronounced o declared the session open

os declaro marido y mujer — I pronounce you man and wife

el jurado lo declaró culpable/inocente — the jury found him guilty/not guilty

2)

a) ( en la aduana) to declare

¿algo que declarar? — anything to declare?

b) (Fisco) <bienes/ingresos> to declare
2.
declarar vi to give evidence, testify

fue llamado a declarar como testigo — he was called to give evidence o to testify
3.
declararse v pron

1)

a) ( manifestarse) to declare oneself

se declaró partidaria del divorcio — she declared herself (to be) in favor of divorce

declararse culpable/inocente — to plead guilty/not guilty

declararse en quiebra or bancarrota — to declare oneself bankrupt

declararse en huelga — to go on strike

b) ( confesar amor) (+ me/te/le etc)

se le declaró — he declared himself o his love to her

2) incendio/epidemia to break out

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= declare, state, pronounce, adjudge, affirm.

Ex. 24.17 declares Enter a body created or controlled by a government under its own name unless it belongs to one or more of the types listed in 24.18.

Ex. Short abstracts are generally preferred, but there are instances where the most effective approach is to cite the original unamended, and to state that this is what has been done.

Ex. 'Look,' she pronounced impatiently, 'I have lots of work to do'.

Ex. National library associations should look for sponsors who will publish manuscripts they have adjudged to have met international standards.

Ex. This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.

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* declarar a favor de = testify (to/of).

* declarar culpable = convict.

* declarar ilegal = outlaw.

* declarar la guerra = break out into + declared war, go to + war, take up + arms.

* declarar la guerra a = declare + war on.

* declarar la guerra a muerte a = declare + open season on, declare + open season on.

* declarar muerto = declare + dead, pronounce + dead.

* declararse culpable = plead + guilty.

* declararse en guerra = go to + war.

* declararse en huelga = strike, stage + strike, strike + break out.

* declararse en quiebra = go into + liquidation.

* declararse inocente = protest + Posesivo + innocence, plead + not guilty.

* declarar vencedor = adjudge + winner.

* digno de declarar = reportable.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( manifestar) <apoyo/oposición/intención> to declare, state

declaró que no renunciaría — he announced o stated that he would not resign

le declaró su amor — he declared his love to her

b) ( proclamar) to declare

declarar la guerra/el cese de las hostilidades — to declare war/a ceasefire

el presidente declaró abierta la sesión — the chairman pronounced o declared the session open

os declaro marido y mujer — I pronounce you man and wife

el jurado lo declaró culpable/inocente — the jury found him guilty/not guilty

2)

a) ( en la aduana) to declare

¿algo que declarar? — anything to declare?

b) (Fisco) <bienes/ingresos> to declare
2.
declarar vi to give evidence, testify

fue llamado a declarar como testigo — he was called to give evidence o to testify
3.
declararse v pron

1)

a) ( manifestarse) to declare oneself

se declaró partidaria del divorcio — she declared herself (to be) in favor of divorce

declararse culpable/inocente — to plead guilty/not guilty

declararse en quiebra or bancarrota — to declare oneself bankrupt

declararse en huelga — to go on strike

b) ( confesar amor) (+ me/te/le etc)

se le declaró — he declared himself o his love to her

2) incendio/epidemia to break out

* * *

= declare, state, pronounce, adjudge, affirm.

Ex: 24.17 declares Enter a body created or controlled by a government under its own name unless it belongs to one or more of the types listed in 24.18.

Ex: Short abstracts are generally preferred, but there are instances where the most effective approach is to cite the original unamended, and to state that this is what has been done.

Ex: 'Look,' she pronounced impatiently, 'I have lots of work to do'.

Ex: National library associations should look for sponsors who will publish manuscripts they have adjudged to have met international standards.

Ex: This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.

* declarar a favor de = testify (to/of).

* declarar culpable = convict.

* declarar ilegal = outlaw.

* declarar la guerra = break out into + declared war, go to + war, take up + arms.

* declarar la guerra a = declare + war on.

* declarar la guerra a muerte a = declare + open season on, declare + open season on.

* declarar muerto = declare + dead, pronounce + dead.

* declararse culpable = plead + guilty.

* declararse en guerra = go to + war.

* declararse en huelga = strike, stage + strike, strike + break out.

* declararse en quiebra = go into + liquidation.

* declararse inocente = protest + Posesivo + innocence, plead + not guilty.

* declarar vencedor = adjudge + winner.

* digno de declarar = reportable.

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declarar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (manifestar) ‹apoyo/oposición› to declare, state; ‹noticia/decisión› to announce, state

declaró abiertamente su simpatía por el régimen he openly declared his sympathy with the régime

declaró que no convocaría elecciones anticipadas he announced that he would not call early elections

2 (proclamar) to declare

declarar la guerra/el cese de las hostilidades to declare war/a ceasefire

declararon la comarca zona catastrófica the region was declared a disaster area

el presidente declaró abierta la sesión the chairman pronounced o declared the session open

lo declararon apto para el servicio militar he was declared o passed fit for military service

yo os declaro marido y mujer I pronounce you man and wife

el jurado lo declaró culpable the jury found him guilty

B

1 (en la aduana) to declare

¿algo que declarar? anything to declare?

2 ( Fisco) ‹bienes/ingresos› to declare

■ declarar

vi

to give evidence, testify

fue llamado a declarar como testigo he was called to give evidence o to testify o as a witness

■ declararse

v pron

A

1 (manifestarse) to declare oneself

se declaró partidaria del divorcio she declared herself (to be) in favor of divorce, she declared o stated that she was in favor of divorce

se declaró culpable he pleaded guilty

declararse en quiebra or bancarrota to declare oneself bankrupt

declararse en huelga to go on strike

2 (confesar amor) (+ me/te/le etc):

se le declaró he declared his love to her, he told her he loved her

B «incendio/epidemia» to break out

se declaró una emergencia a bordo del barco an emergency arose on board the ship

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declarar ( conjugate declarar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( manifestar) ‹apoyo/oposición/intención› to declare, state;

◊ le declaró su amor he declared his love to her

b) ( proclamar) ‹guerra/independencia› to declare;

◊ el jurado lo declaró inocente the jury found him not guilty

2
a) ( en la aduana) to declare

b) (Fisco) ‹bienes/ingresos› to declare

verbo intransitivo
to give evidence, testify;
◊ declarar como testigo to give evidence, to testify

declararse verbo pronominal
1
a) ( manifestarse) to declare oneself;

◊ declararse en quiebra to declare oneself bankrupt;

declararse culpable/inocente to plead guilty/not guilty;
declararse en huelga to go on strike
b) ( confesar amor):

◊ se le declaró he declared himself o his love to her

2 [incendio/epidemia] to break out
declarar
I verbo transitivo
1 to declare
2 (decir, anunciar) to state
3 Jur (un juez) to find: les declararon culpables/ inocentes, they were found guilty/not guilty
4 (un bien a Hacienda) to declare
US to report
II vi Jur (ante un juez) to testify
' declarar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
opinar
- profesar
English:
affirm
- announce
- annul
- assert
- certify
- condemn
- convict
- declare
- find
- pronounce
- protest
- state
- testify
- war
- write off
- evidence
- null
- outlaw
- proclaim
- write

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declarar

♦ vt

1. [manifestar] [ante la autoridad] to declare;

declarar la verdad to tell the truth;

declarar el patrimonio to declare one's property;

declarar culpable/inocente a alguien to find sb guilty/not guilty;

¿algo que declarar? [en aduana] anything to declare?;

¿tú declaras (a Hacienda) todo lo que ganas? do you declare all your earnings (to the Tax Inspector)?

2. [afirmar] to state, to say;

declaró a la prensa sus próximos proyectos he informed the press of his future plans/projects;

el monarca declaró su apoyo al nuevo gobierno the monarch expressed his support for the new government;

el secretario declaró abierta la sesión the secretary declared the session open;

la región fue declarada zona catastrófica the region was declared a disaster area;

ha sido declarado candidato a la presidencia his candidacy for the presidency has been announced

♦ vi
Der to testify, to give evidence;
declarar ante un tribunal to testify before a tribunal;

lo llamaron a declarar he was called to give evidence

♦ See also the pronominal verb declararse

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declarar

I v/t

1 state

2 bienes declare

3

:

declarar culpable a alguien find s.o. guilty

II v/i JUR give evidence

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declarar vt

: to declare, to state

declarar vi

atestiguar: to testify

♦ See also the reflexive verb declararse

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declarar vb

1. (en general) to declare

declaró la guerra a los invasores he declared war on the invaders

2. (decir en público) to state / to announce

el ministro declaró que se investigaría el caso the minister announced that the case would be investigated

3. (determinar) to find [pt. & pp. found]

el juez lo declaró culpable the judge found him guilty

4. (en un tribunal) to give evidence [pt. gave; pp. given]

fui llamado a declarar I was called to give evidence

Spanish-English dictionary > declarar
5 testigo

adj.

witness.

f. & m.

1 witness (person).

ser testigo de algo to witness something

tú eres testigo de que estuve allí you are my witness that I was there

un castillo que ha sido testigo de innumerables batallas a castle that has witnessed countless battles

poner por testigo a alguien to cite somebody as a witness

testigo de cargo/descargo witness for the prosecution/defense

testigo de Jehová Jehovah's Witness

testigo ocular o presencial eyewitness

2 control, standard of comparison in an experiment.

3 boundary marker, marker.

4 baton, baton in a relay race.

m.

baton (sport).

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testigo

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 witness

► nombre masculino

1 (prueba) proof, evidence, witness

■ las ruinas eran testigos de los bombardeos the ruins bore witness to the bombings

2 DEPORTE baton

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a Dios pongo por testigo I swear to God

poner a alguien por testigo to call somebody as witness

testigo de cargo witness for the prosecution

testigo de descargo witness for the defence (US defense)

testigo ocular / testigo presencial eyewitness

Testigos de Jehová Jehovah's Witnesses

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noun mf.

witness

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1. SMF

1) (Jur) witness; [de boda, contrato] witness

citar a algn como testigo — to call sb as a witness

testigo de cargo — witness for the prosecution

testigo de descargo — witness for the defence

testigo ocular — eyewitness

testigo pericial — expert witness

testigo presencial — eyewitness

2) (=espectador) witness

declaró un testigo del accidente — a person who had witnessed the accident gave evidence

tú eres testigo de que nunca le he pegado — you can testify to o vouch for the fact that I have never hit him

estas paredes han sido testigo de nuestro amor — these walls have witnessed o are the witness of our love

pongo al cielo por testigo — as God is my witness

3) (Rel)

testigo de Jehová — Jehovah's witness

2. SM

1) (Dep) [en relevos] baton

2) (Aut)

testigo luminoso — warning light

3) [en experimento] control

4) (Geol) sample core

3.

ADJ INV

grupo testigo — control group

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masculino y femenino

1)

a) ( que presencia algo) witness; (Der) witness

Pablo es testigo de que no lo toqué — I didn't touch it, Pablo can vouch for me

ser testigo de algo — to witness something

la historia será testigo de que... — history will bear witness to the fact that...

b) ( en boda) witness

fui testigo en su casamiento — I was a witness at their wedding

- testigo de cargo/descargo

- testigo de oídas

- testigo ocular or presencial

2) testigo masculino ( en carreras de relevos) baton

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masculino y femenino

1)

a) ( que presencia algo) witness; (Der) witness

Pablo es testigo de que no lo toqué — I didn't touch it, Pablo can vouch for me

ser testigo de algo — to witness something

la historia será testigo de que... — history will bear witness to the fact that...

b) ( en boda) witness

fui testigo en su casamiento — I was a witness at their wedding

- testigo de cargo/descargo

- testigo de oídas

- testigo ocular or presencial

2) testigo masculino ( en carreras de relevos) baton

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testigo¹

¹ = witness.

Ex: The hearings before the Royal Commission, including among the witnesses some of the most prominent librarians and scholars of that day, extended from 1847 to 1849.

* relato de testigo presencial = eyewitness account.

* ser testigo de = witness, be witness to, stand as + witness to.

* testigo luminoso = pilot light.

* testigo ocular = eyewitness.

* testigo presencial = eyewitness.

testigo²

² = baton.

Nota: Referido a un relevo ya sea real o figurado.

Ex: To quote Mr Wedgeworth, 'the baton for the next IFLA Conference has now been transferred from the Chinese Organizing Committee to the Danish Organizing Committee'.

* pasar el testigo = pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton.

testigo³

³ = dummy book, memento slip.

Ex: It used to be common practice to keep certain books in the librarian's office or in a locked cupboard (eg books on sex), so a dummy book was place on the appropriate shelf.

Ex: Shelf-reading also provides the opportunity to check the existence of memento slips in case of displaced volumes.

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testigo

masculine and feminine

A

1 (que presencia algo) witness; ( Der) witness

te lo juro, Pablo es testigo de que no lo toqué I swear I didn't touch it, Pablo can vouch for me o ask Pablo

pongo a Dios por testigo as God is my witness

cierra la puerta, no quiero testigos close the door, I don't want an audience

estas murallas han sido testigo de muchas batallas these walls have witnessed many battles

la historia será testigo de que cometemos un gran error history will bear witness to the fact that we are making a great mistake

2 (en una boda) witness

fui testigo or ( RPl) salí de testigo en su casamiento I acted as o I was a witness at their wedding

Compuestos:

● testigo de cargo

witness for the prosecution

● testigo de descargo

witness for the defense*

● testigo de Jehová

Jehovah's Witness

● testigo de oídas

hearsay witness

● testigo instrumental

witness

● testigo ocular or presencial

eyewitness

B

testigo masculine

1 (en carreras de relevos) baton

2 (en experimentos) control

3 (mojón) marker

4 (luz) warning light, indicator light

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testigo sustantivo masculino y femenino
witness;
◊ ser testigo de algo to witness sth, be a witness to sth

testigo
I mf
1 (en un juicio, boda, documento) witness
Jur testigo de cargo/descargo, witness for the prosecution/ defence
Jur testigo presencial, eyewitness
2 (de un crimen, suceso) witness: eres testigo de que me lo acaba de proponer, you are a witness that he has just suggested it to me
3 Rel Testigos de Jehová, Jehovah's Witnesses
II sustantivo masculino Dep baton: agotado, el corredor pasó el testigo a su relevo, in a state of exhaustion, the runner passed the baton on to the next relay runner

' testigo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calidad
- descargo
- encajar
- interrogar
- reclamar
- citar
- declaración
- declarar
- interrogatorio
- involuntario
- ver
English:
baton
- bystander
- cross-examine
- defence
- defense
- expert witness
- eyewitness
- fulfillment
- fulfilment
- Jehovah
- witness
- best
- eye

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testigo

♦ nmf

1. [en juicio, de acción] witness;

ser testigo de algo to witness sth;

fue testigo del accidente he witnessed the accident;

tú eres testigo de que estuve allí you are my witness that I was there;

un castillo que ha sido testigo de innumerables batallas a castle that has witnessed countless battles;

pongo a Dios o [m5] al cielo por testigo as God o Heaven is my witness;
RP
salir de testigo a alguien to be a witness for sb

Comp
testigo de cargo witness for the prosecution;
testigo de descargo witness for the defence;

testigo de Jehová Jehovah's Witness;

testigo ocular eyewitness;

testigo presencial eyewitness

2. [en boda] witness

♦ nm
Dep baton
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testigo

I m/f JUR witness;

ser testigo be a witness;

testigo de boda witness

II m DEP baton

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testigo nmf

: witness

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testigo n

1. (persona) witness [pl. witnesses]

el testigo tuvo que declarar ante el juez the witness had to declare before the judge

2. (en atletismo) baton

se le cayó el testigo al corredor the runner dropped the baton

testigo ocular eyewitness

Spanish-English dictionary > testigo
6 evidence

'evidəns
noun

1) (information etc that gives reason for believing something; proof (eg in a law case): Have you enough evidence (of his guilt) to arrest him?) prueba, indicio

2) ((an) indication; a sign: Her bag on the table was the only evidence of her presence.) indicio, señal

evidence n pruebas

have you got any evidence against him? ¿tienes pruebas contra él?

to give evidence declarar

evidence

tr['evɪdəns]

noun

1 (proof) prueba, pruebas nombre femenino plural

■ we don't have enough evidence against him no tenemos suficientes pruebas en contra suya

■ anything you say may be used in evidence against you cualquier cosa que digas puede ser utilizado en contra tuyo

■ the video was part of the prosecution's evidence el vídeo formaba parte de las pruebas del fiscal

■ you haven't got a shred of evidence no tenéis ni la más mínima prueba

2 (sign, indication) indicio, indicios nombre masculino plural, señal nombre femenino

■ there is no evidence to suggest that... no hay indicios que sugieran que...

■ she showed no evidence of being upset no daba muestras de estar disgustada

3 SMALLLAW/SMALL (testimony) testimonio, declaración nombre femenino

transitive verb

1 (prove) demostrar, probar

2 (give proof of) justificar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to give evidence prestar declaración, declarar como testigo

to turn King's/Queen's evidence delatar a un cómplice

to turn state's evidence SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL delatar a un cómplice

in evidence visible

to be in evidence estar a la vista, hacerse notar

on the evidence of something basándose en algo

evidence ['ɛvədənts] n

1) indication: indicio m, señal m

to be in evidence: estar a la vista

2) proof: evidencia f, prueba f

3) testimony: testimonio m, declaración f

to give evidence: declarar como testigo, prestar declaración

evidence

n.

• constancia s.f.

• declaración s.f.

• demostración s.f.

• evidencia s.f.

• indicio s.m.

• probanza s.f.

• prueba (Jurisprudencia) s.f.

v.

• evidenciar v.

• probar (Jurisprudencia) v.

'evədəns, 'evɪdəns
mass noun

1) ( Law)

a) ( proof) pruebas fpl

what evidence is there that... ? — ¿qué prueba(s) hay de que... ?

b) ( testimony) testimonio m

on the evidence of those present — según (el testimonio de) los que estaban presentes

the evidence for the defense/prosecution — el descargo de la defensa/el capítulo de cargos

to give evidence — declarar or prestar declaración

c) ( objects) pruebas fpl

2) (sign, indication) indicio m, señal f

in evidence: he isn't much in evidence these days — últimamente no se lo ve mucho

['evɪdǝns]
1. N

1) (=proof) pruebas fpl

evidence of/that... — pruebas de/de que...

circumstantial evidence — pruebas fpl circunstanciales

there is no evidence against him — no hay pruebas contra él

to hold sth in evidence — esgrimir algo como prueba

what evidence is there for this belief? — ¿qué pruebas corroboran esta creencia?

2) (=sign) indicio m, señal f

to show evidence of — dar muestras de

3) (=testimony) testimonio m

to call sb in evidence — llamar a algn como testigo

to give evidence — prestar declaración, deponer more frm

to turn King's or Queen's or (US) State's evidence — delatar a un cómplice

4)

to be in evidence — (=noticeable) estar bien visible

2. VT

1) (=make evident) manifestar; [+ emotion] dar muestras de

2) (=prove) probar, demostrar

as is evidenced by the fact that... — según lo demuestra el hecho de que...

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['evədəns, 'evɪdəns]
mass noun

1) ( Law)

a) ( proof) pruebas fpl

what evidence is there that... ? — ¿qué prueba(s) hay de que... ?

b) ( testimony) testimonio m

on the evidence of those present — según (el testimonio de) los que estaban presentes

the evidence for the defense/prosecution — el descargo de la defensa/el capítulo de cargos

to give evidence — declarar or prestar declaración

c) ( objects) pruebas fpl

2) (sign, indication) indicio m, señal f

in evidence: he isn't much in evidence these days — últimamente no se lo ve mucho

English-spanish dictionary > evidence
7 témoigner

verbe transitif

1 Testimoniar atestiguar

2 Demostrar manifestar

intransitif

3 Declarar como testigo: témoigner pour, contre, declarar a favor; en contra

Dictionnaire Français-Espagnol > témoigner
8 to give evidence

to give evidence

prestar declaración

————————

to give evidence

prestar declaración, declarar como testigo

English-spanish dictionary > to give evidence
9 citar

v.

1 to make an appointment with.

me citó a la salida del cine he arranged to meet me at the exit of the cinema

2 to mention.

citó algunos casos he cited several cases

3 to summons (law).

citar a declarar a los procesados to summons the defendants to give evidence

4 to give an appointment, to convoke, to summon.

El doctor citó a Ricardo The doctor gave Richard an appointment.

5 to quote, to mention, to quote from, to make reference to.

El orador citó a Shakespeare The orator quoted Shakespeare.

6 to subpoena, to cite, to convene.

El tribunal citó al testigo The court subpoenaed the witness.

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citar

► verbo transitivo

1 (dar cita) to make an appointment with, arrange to meet

2 (mencionar) to quote

3 DERECHO to summon

► verbo pronominal citarse

1 to arrange to meet ( con, -)

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

citar a alguien a juicio to call somebody as a witness

citar de memoria to quote from memory

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verb

1) to quote

2) make an appointment

3) summon

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1. VT

1) (=mencionar)

a) [+ ejemplo, caso] to quote, cite

el informe cita a Francia, Italia e Irlanda — the report quotes o cites France, Italy and Ireland

todo tipo de plásticos, entre los que podemos citar el nilón — all kinds of plastics, such as nylon for example

b) [+ frase, autor, fuentes] to quote

cita a Platón en su libro — he quotes Plato in his book

las fuentes citadas por el periódico — the sources quoted by the newspaper

citar textualmente — to quote word for word, quote verbatim

citaron textualmente varios párrafos — they quoted several paragraphs word for word o verbatim

no quería que ningún "imbécil" -cito textualmente- le quitara el puesto — he wasn't having any "idiot" - and I quote - taking the job away from him

2) (=convocar)

la citaron a las nueve de la mañana — she was given an appointment for nine in the morning

¿está usted citado? — do you have an appointment?

la cité para ultimar unos detalles — I arranged to see her to go over some details

3) (Jur) [juez] to summon; [abogado, defensa, fiscal] to call

citar a algn a declarar — to summon sb to give evidence

tiene facultades para citar testigos — he has the power to call witnesses

4) (Taur) to incite, provoke

2.

See:

citarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( dar una cita) doctor/jefe de personal to give... an appointment

estar citado con alguien — to have an appointment with somebody

b) ( convocar)

nos citó a todos a una reunión — she called us all to a meeting

c) (Der) to summon

citar a alguien como testigo — to call somebody as a witness

2)

a) ( mencionar) to mention

no quiero citar nombres — I don't want to mention any names

b) ( repetir textualmente) to quote
2.
citarse v pron

a)

citarse con alguien — to arrange to meet somebody

b) (recípr)

se citaron en la plaza — they arranged to meet in the square

se citaron para verse — they arranged to see each other

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= cite.

Ex. However, the rules numbers which are cited here for ease of reference to AACR2 apply to AACR2 alone.

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* citar como ejemplo = cite + as an example.

* citar las palabras de Alguien = quote + Nombre + words.

* citar literalmente = quote + verbatim.

* citar mal = misquote.

* citar textualmente = quote.

* digno de citarse = quotable.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( dar una cita) doctor/jefe de personal to give... an appointment

estar citado con alguien — to have an appointment with somebody

b) ( convocar)

nos citó a todos a una reunión — she called us all to a meeting

c) (Der) to summon

citar a alguien como testigo — to call somebody as a witness

2)

a) ( mencionar) to mention

no quiero citar nombres — I don't want to mention any names

b) ( repetir textualmente) to quote
2.
citarse v pron

a)

citarse con alguien — to arrange to meet somebody

b) (recípr)

se citaron en la plaza — they arranged to meet in the square

se citaron para verse — they arranged to see each other

* * *

= cite.

Ex: However, the rules numbers which are cited here for ease of reference to AACR2 apply to AACR2 alone.

* citar como ejemplo = cite + as an example.

* citar las palabras de Alguien = quote + Nombre + words.

* citar literalmente = quote + verbatim.

* citar mal = misquote.

* citar textualmente = quote.

* digno de citarse = quotable.

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citar [A1 ]

vt

A

1

(convocar): el jefe nos ha citado a las 11 en su oficina the boss wants to see us at 11 o'clock in his office

nos citó a todos a una reunión she called us all to a meeting

2 ( Der):

el juez lo citó a declarar the judge summoned him to give evidence

la defensa lo citó como testigo the defense called him as a witness

3 ( Taur) to incite

B

1 (mencionar) to cite

por citar sólo algunos ejemplos to quote o cite but a few examples

no quiero citar nombres I don't want to mention any names

2 (repetir textualmente) to quote; ‹frase/pasaje› to quote

■ citarse

v pron

1 citarse CON algn to arrange to meet sb

2 ( recípr):

se citaron para verse al día siguiente they arranged to see each other the following day

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citar ( conjugate citar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( dar una cita) [doctor/jefe de personal] to give … an appointment;

◊ estar citado con algn to have an appointment with sb

b) ( convocar):

◊ nos citó a todos a una reunión she called us all to a meeting

c) (Der) to summon;

◊ citar a algn como testigo to call sb as a witness

2
a) ( mencionar) to mention

b) ‹escritor/pasaje› to quote

citarse verbo pronominal citarse con algn to arrange to meet sb;
◊ se citaron en la plaza ( recípr) they arranged to meet in the square

citar verbo transitivo
1 (dar fecha) to arrange to meet o to make an appointment with
2 (mencionar, repetir textualmente) to quote: cita a Cervantes dos veces, he quotes Cervantes twice
3 Jur to summon

' citar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
citada
- citado
- convocar
- emplazar
- nombrar
English:
cite
- quote
- summon
- summons

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citar

♦ vt

1. [convocar] to make an appointment with;

el jefe convocó una reunión y citó a todos los empleados the boss called a meeting to which he invited all his workers;

me citó a la salida del cine he arranged to meet me at the exit of the cinema

2. [aludir a] to mention;

el jefe de la oposición citó algunos ejemplos de corrupción the leader of the opposition cited several cases of corruption;

China y Japón, por citar sólo a dos países China and Japan, to mention o name only two countries;

no quiero citar nombres, pero hay varias personas que no han pagado todavía I'm mentioning no names, but there are several people who haven't paid yet

3. [textualmente] to quote;

le gusta citar a Marx he likes to quote (from) Marx

4. Der to summons;

el juez citó a declarar a los procesados the judge summonsed the defendants to give evidence

5. Taurom to incite

♦ See also the pronominal verb citarse

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citar

v/t

1 a reunión arrange to meet

2 a juicio summon

3 ( mencionar) mention

4 de texto quote

* * *

citar vt

1) : to quote, to cite

2) : to make an appointment with

3) : to summon (to court), to subpoena

♦ See also the reflexive verb citarse

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citar vb

1. (convocar) to arrange to meet

nos ha citado a las doce he's arranged to meet us at twelve o'clock

2. (nombrar) to quote

solía citar a Cervantes she used to quote Cervantes

Spanish-English dictionary > citar
10 witness

'witnəs
1. noun
1) (a person who has seen or was present at an event etc and so has direct knowledge of it: Someone must have seen the accident but the police can find no witnesses.) testigo

2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) testigo

3) (a person who adds his signature to a document to show that he considers another signature on the document to be genuine: You cannot sign your will without witnesses.) testigo

2. verb
1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) presenciar, ver

2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) firmar como testigo

•

- witness-box / witness-stand
- bear witness

witness¹ n testigo

the police are looking for witnesses to the accident la policía busca testigos del accidente

El plural de witness se escribe witnesses

witness² vb presenciar / ser testigo de

she witnessed the accident presenció el accidente

witness

tr['wɪtnəs]

noun

1 (person) testigo nombre masulino o femenino

a witness of the accident un testigo (presencial) del accidente

a witness to the will un testigo del testamento

a witness for the defence/prosecution un testigo de descargo/cargo

2 formal use (testimony, evidence) testimonio

transitive verb

1 (see) presenciar, ver

he witnessed a murder presenció un asesinato

the attack was witnessed by four people cuatro personas presenciaron el ataque

we are witnessing the end of apartheid presenciamos el fin del apartheid

2 (document) firmar como testigo

I had to witness a contract tuve que firmar un contrato como testigo

3 (be a sign or proof of) testimoniar; (look at the example of) ver, notar, considerar

witness the number of recent accidents nótese el número de accidentes recientes

intransitive verb

1 SMALLLAW/SMALL formal use (give evidence, testify) atestiguar (to, -), declarar (to, -)

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be witness to something ver algo, presenciar algo

to bear witness to something dar fe de algo, atestiguar algo

to call somebody as a witness citar a alguien como testigo, poner a alguien por testigo

witness box barra de los testigos

witness stand SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL barra de los testigos

witness ['wɪtnəs] vt

1) see: presenciar, ver, ser testigo de

2) : atestiguar (una firma, etc.)

witness vi

testify: atestiguar, testimoniar

witness n

1) testimony: testimonio m

to bear witness: atestiguar, testimoniar

2) : testigo mf

witness for the prosecution: testigo de cargo

witness

v.

• atestiguar v.

• firmar como testigo v.

• mostrar v.

• presenciar v.

n.

• deponente s.m.

• fe s.f.

• testigo s.m.

• testimonio s.m.

I 'wɪtnəs, 'wɪtnɪs
noun

1) c

a) ( Law) testigo mf

to call somebody as a witness — citar a alguien como testigo

witness for the prosecution/defense — testigo de cargo/de la defensa or de descargo; (before n)

witness stand o (BrE) box — estrado m

b) ( to event)

to be witness/a witness TO something — ser* testigo de algo

c) (to contract, signature) testigo mf

to stand witness — atestiguar*, testificar*

2) u (testimony, evidence)

to be witness TO something — ser* testimonio or prueba de algo, atestiguar* algo

to bear witness — ( in a court of law) atestiguar*, testificar*

to bear false witness — ( Bib) levantar falsos testimonios

II

transitive verb

a) (observe, see) \<\<change/event\>\> ser* testigo de; \<\<crime/accident\>\> presenciar, ser* testigo de, ver*

this region is witnessing an unprecedented economic upturn — esta región está viviendo una reactivación económica sin precedentes

b) ( authenticate) ( Law) \<\<signature\>\> atestiguar*; \<\<will\>\> atestiguar* la firma de

['wɪtnɪs]
1. N

1) (=person) testigo mf

eye witness — testigo ocular

witness for the prosecution/defence — testigo de cargo/descargo

there were no witnesses — no hubo testigos

to call sb as a witness — citar a algn como testigo

we want no witnesses to this — no queremos que nadie vea esto, no queremos que haya testigos

I was (a) witness to this event — yo presencié este suceso, yo fui testigo de este suceso

2) (=evidence) testimonio m

to give witness for/against sb — atestiguar a favor de/en contra de algn

to bear witness to sth — (lit) atestiguar algo; (fig) demostrar or probar algo

in witness of — en fe de

2. VT

1) (=be present at) presenciar, asistir a; (=see) ver

to witness sb doing sth — ver a algn hacer algo, ver cómo algn hace algo

the accident was witnessed by two people — hay dos testigos del accidente

to witness a document — firmar un documento como testigo

this period witnessed important changes — liter este periodo fue testigo de cambios importantes

2) (=attest by signature) atestiguar la veracidad de

3) (=consider as evidence) ver, mirar

3.

VI (=testify) dar testimonio, atestiguar

to witness to sth — dar testimonio de or atestiguar algo

4.

CPD

witness box (Brit), witness stand (US) N — tribuna f de los testigos, estrado m

witness statement N — declaración f de testigo

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I ['wɪtnəs, 'wɪtnɪs]
noun

1) c

a) ( Law) testigo mf

to call somebody as a witness — citar a alguien como testigo

witness for the prosecution/defense — testigo de cargo/de la defensa or de descargo; (before n)

witness stand o (BrE) box — estrado m

b) ( to event)

to be witness/a witness TO something — ser* testigo de algo

c) (to contract, signature) testigo mf

to stand witness — atestiguar*, testificar*

2) u (testimony, evidence)

to be witness TO something — ser* testimonio or prueba de algo, atestiguar* algo

to bear witness — ( in a court of law) atestiguar*, testificar*

to bear false witness — ( Bib) levantar falsos testimonios

II

transitive verb

a) (observe, see) \<\<change/event\>\> ser* testigo de; \<\<crime/accident\>\> presenciar, ser* testigo de, ver*

this region is witnessing an unprecedented economic upturn — esta región está viviendo una reactivación económica sin precedentes

b) ( authenticate) ( Law) \<\<signature\>\> atestiguar*; \<\<will\>\> atestiguar* la firma de

English-spanish dictionary > witness
11 call

ko:l
1. verb
1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) llamar

2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) llamar

3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) llamar

4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) convocar

5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) hacer una visita

6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) llamar

7) ((in card games) to bid.) marcar, declarar

2. noun
1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) grito

2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) canto

3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) visita

4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) llamada

5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) llamada

6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) demanda

7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) necesidad, motivo

•

- caller
- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
- on call

call¹ n

1. grito / llamada

nobody heard her calls nadie oyó sus gritos

2. llamada telefónica

I have to make a call tengo que hacer una llamada

3. visita

we had a call from the police recibimos una visita de la policía

call² vb

1. llamar / gritar

he called to me when he saw me through the window me llamó cuando me vio por la ventana

she called for help pidió ayuda a voces

2. llamar por teléfono / telefonear

I called my sister today hoy he llamado a mi hermana

3. llamar

they called their baby Ben le llamaron Ben al bebé

what's your dog called? ¿cómo se llama tu perro?

4. visitar / pasar a ver

he called on me last Tuesday pasó a verme el martes pasado

call

tr[kɔːl]

noun

1 (shout, cry) grito, llamada

■ a call for help un grito de socorro

2 (by telephone) llamada (telefónica)

■ there was a call for you te han llamado por teléfono

■ she hasn't returned your call no te ha devuelto la llamada

3 (of bird) reclamo

4 (demand) demanda; (need) motivo

■ there's not much call for typewriters nowadays hoy en día no hay mucha demanda de máquinas de escribir

■ there's no call for that language no hay por qué utilizar ese lenguaje

5 (summons, vocation) llamada; (lure) llamada, atracción nombre femenino

■ he felt the call of the priesthood sintió la llamada al sacerdocio

■ the call of the wild el atractivo de la naturaleza

6 (request, demand) llamamiento

■ the community leader made a call for calm el líder de la comunidad hizo un llamamiento a la calma

■ there have been calls for his resignation han pedido su dimisión

7 (short visit) visita

■ the doctor has several (house) calls to make el médico tiene que hacer varias visitas (a domicilio)

transitive verb

1 (shout) llamar

■ I heard you call my name oí que me llamabas

2 (by telephone) llamar

■ I'll call you when we get home te llamaré cuando lleguemos a casa

3 (summon - meeting, strike, election) convocar; (announce - flight) anunciar

4 (send for - police etc) llamar

■ she's been called to the manager's office la han llamado al despacho del director

5 (name, describe as) llamar

■ what have they called their baby? ¿qué nombre le han puesto al bebé?

■ what's Peter's girlfriend called? ¿cómo se llama la novia de Peter?

■ what's this called in Spanish? ¿cómo se llama esto en español?

intransitive verb

1 (shout) llamar

■ why didn't you come when I called? ¿por qué no viniste cuando te llamé?

2 (by phone) llamar

■ I just called to say I love you sólo he llamado para decirte que te quiero

■ who's calling please? ¿de parte de quién?

3 (visit) pasar, hacer una visita

■ I called round at Martin's this afternoon he pasado por casa de Martin esta tarde

4 (train) parar (at, en)

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

let's call it a day démoslo por terminado, dejémoslo

let's call it quits dejémoslo estar

the call of duty la llamada del deber

to answer a call of nature hacer sus necesidades

to be on call estar de guardia

to call a halt to something atajar algo, acabar con algo

to call for something/somebody pasar a recoger algo/a alguien

to call in on somebody ir a ver a alguien

to call oneself considerarse

■ he calls himself an anarchist se considera un anarquista

to call somebody names poner verde a alguien, insultar a alguien

to call somebody to account pedirle cuentas a alguien

to call somebody's bluff devolver la pelota a alguien

to call something into question poner algo en duda

to call something one's own tener algo de propiedad

to call something to mind traer algo a la memoria

to call the shots / call the tune llevar la batuta, llevar la voz cantante

to give somebody a call llamar a alguien

to have first call on something tener prioridad sobre algo

to have too many calls on one's time tener muchas obligaciones, estar muy ocupado,-a

to pay a call on ir a ver a alguien, hacer una visita a alguien

what time do you call this? ¿qué horas son éstas?

call box SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL cabina telefónica

call girl prostituta

call ['kɔl] vi

1) cry, shout: gritar, vociferar

2) visit: hacer (una) visita, visitar

3)

to call for : exigir, requerir, necesitar

it calls for patience: requiere mucha paciencia

call vt

1) summon: llamar, convocar

2) telephone: llamar por teléfono, telefonear

3) name: llamar, apodar

call n

1) shout: grito m, llamada f

2) : grito m (de un animal), reclamo m (de un pájaro)

3) summons: llamada f

4) demand: llamado m, petición f

5) visit: visita f

6) decision: decisión f (en deportes)

7) or telephone call : llamada f (telefónica)

call

n.

• llamada (Teléfono) s.f.

• llamamiento s.m.

• reclamo s.m.

• toque s.m.

• visita s.f.

call (s.o.) on the carpet

expr.

• estar sobre el tapete expr.

• reprender v.

v.

• apellidar v.

• convocar v.

• decir v.

(§pres: digo, dices...) pret: dij-

pp: dicho

fut/c: dir-•)

• intitular v.

• invitar v.

• llamar (Teléfono) v.

• pasar lista v.

• titular v.

kɔːl
I

noun

1) ( by telephone) llamada f

to make a call — hacer* una llamada (telefónica)

to give somebody a call — llamar a alguien (por teléfono)

will you take the call? — ( talk to somebody) ¿le paso la llamada?; ( accept charges) ¿acepta la llamada?

local/long-distance call — llamada urbana/interurbana

2)

a) ( of person - cry) llamada f, llamado m (AmL); (- shout) grito m

b) ( of animal) grito m; ( of bird) reclamo m

3)

a) ( summons)

to be on call — estar* de guardia

beyond the call of duty — más de lo que el deber exigía (or exige etc) (frml)

to answer o obey the call of nature — (euph) hacer* sus (or mis etc) necesidades (euf)

b) ( lure) llamada f, atracción f

4) ( demand) llamamiento m, llamado m (AmL)

there were calls for his resignation — pidieron su dimisión

5) ( claim)

there are too many calls on my time — muchas cosas reclaman mi atención

6) (usu with neg)

a) ( reason) motivo m

he had no call to be rude — no tenía por qué ser grosero

b) ( demand) demanda f

there's not much call for this product — no hay mucha demanda para este producto

7) ( visit) visita f

to pay a call on somebody — hacerle* una visita a alguien

8) ( Sport) decisión f, cobro m (Chi)

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( shout) llamar

to call somebody's name — llamar a alguien

2) \<\<police/taxi/doctor\>\> llamar; \<\<strike\>\> llamar a, convocar*

3) (contact - by telephone, radio) llamar

for more information call us on o at 341-6920 — para más información llame or llámenos al (teléfono) 341-6920

don't call us, we'll call you — (set phrase) ya lo llamaremos

4) (name, describe as) llamar

we call her Betty — la llamamos or (esp AmL) le decimos Betty

what are you going to call the baby? — ¿qué nombre le van a poner al bebé?

what is this called in Italian? — ¿cómo se llama esto en italiano?

are you calling me a liar? — ¿me estás llamando mentiroso?

he calls himself an artist, but... — se dice or se considera un artista pero...

what sort of time do you call this? — ¿éstas son horas de llegar?

I don't call that difficult — yo no diría que es difícil

shall we call it $30? — digamos or pongamos que treinta dólares

5) ( in poker) ver*; ( in bridge) declarar

2.

vi

1) \<\<person\>\> llamar

to call TO somebody: she called to me for help — me llamó para que la ayudara

2) (by telephone, radio) llamar

who's calling, please? — ¿de parte de quién, por favor?

Madrid calling — aquí Madrid

3) ( visit) pasar

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Phrasal Verbs:

- call around

- call at

- call away

- call back

- call for

- call forth

- call in

- call off

- call on

- call out

- call round

- call up

- call upon

[kɔːl]
1. N

1) (=cry) llamada f, llamado m (LAm); (=shout) grito m ; [of bird] canto m, reclamo m ; (imitating bird's cry) reclamo m ; (imitating animal's cry) chilla f

• they came at my call — acudieron a mi llamada

• please give me a call at seven — (in hotel) despiérteme a las siete, por favor; (at friend's) llámame a las siete

• within call — al alcance de la voz

2) (Telec) llamada f

long-distance call — conferencia f

to make a call — llamar (por teléfono), hacer una llamada, telefonear (esp LAm)

3) (=appeal, summons, invitation) llamamiento m, llamado (LAm); (Aer) (for flight) anuncio m ; (Theat) (to actor) llamamiento m

a call went to the fire brigade — se llamó a los bomberos

he's had a call to the Palace — le han llamado a palacio

• to answer the call — (Rel) acudir al llamamiento

• the boat sent out a call for help — el barco emitió una llamada de socorro

there were calls for the Minister's resignation — hubo quienes pidieron la dimisión del ministro

a call for a strike — una convocatoria de huelga

a call for congress papers — una convocatoria de ponencias para un congreso

• to be on call — (=on duty) estar de guardia; (=available) estar disponible

money on call — dinero m a la vista

• the minister sent out a call to the country to remain calm — el ministro hizo un llamamiento al país para que conservara la calma

4) (=lure) llamada f

• the call of duty — la llamada del deber

• to answer the call of nature — euph hacer sus necesidades fisiológicas

• the call of the sea — la llamada del mar

• the call of the unknown — la llamada de lo desconocido

5) (=visit) (also Med) visita f

• the boat makes a call at Vigo — el barco hace escala en Vigo

• to pay a call on sb — ir a ver a algn, hacer una visita a algn

• port of call — puerto m de escala

6) (=need) motivo m

• you had no call to say that — no tenías motivo alguno para decir eso

there is no call for alarm — no tienen por qué asustarse

7) (=demand) demanda f ( for de)

• there isn't much call for these now — hay poca demanda de estos ahora

8) (=claim)

• to have first call on sth — (resources etc) tener prioridad en algo; (when buying it) tener opción de compra sobre algo

there are many calls on my time — hay muchos asuntos que requieren mi atención

the UN has many calls on its resources — la ONU reparte sus recursos en muchos frentes

9) (Bridge) marca f, voz f

whose call is it? — ¿a quién le toca declarar?

10)

- have a close call

that was a close call — eso fue cosa de milagro

2. VT

1) (=shout out) [+ name, person] llamar, gritar

did you call me? — ¿me llamaste?

they called me to see it — me llamaron para que lo viese
attention 1., 1), halt 1., 1), name 1., 2), shot 2., 4), tune 1., 1)
2) (=summon) [+ doctor, taxi] llamar; [+ meeting, election] convocar

• to be called to the Bar — (Brit) (Jur) licenciarse como abogado, recibirse de abogado (LAm)

• he felt called to serve God — se sentía llamado a servir al Señor

• to call a strike — convocar una huelga

• to call sb as a witness — citar a algn como testigo

3) (Telec) llamar (por teléfono)

I'll call you tomorrow — te llamo mañana

London called you this morning — esta mañana le llamaron desde Londres

don't call us, we'll call you — no se moleste en llamar, nosotros le llamaremos

4) (=announce) [+ flight] anunciar

5) (=waken) despertar, llamar

please call me at eight — me llama or despierta a las ocho, por favor

6) (=name, describe) llamar

to be called — llamarse

I'm called Peter — me llamo Peter

what are you called? — ¿cómo te llamas?

they call each other by their surnames — se llaman por los apellidos

what are they calling him? — ¿qué nombre le van a poner?

they're calling the boy John — al niño le van a llamar John

I called him a liar — lo llamé mentiroso

are you calling me a liar? — ¿me está diciendo que soy un mentiroso?, ¿me está llamando mentiroso?

7) (=consider)

• I call it an insult — para mí eso es un insulto

let's call it £50 — quedamos en 50 libras

• I had nothing I could call my own — no tenía más que lo puesto

• what time do you call this? — iro ¿qué hora crees que es?

• call yourself a friend? — iro ¿y tú dices que eres un amigo?

- let's call it a day

8) [+ result] (of election, race) hacer público, anunciar

it's too close to call — la cosa está muy igualada or reñida

9) (Bridge) declarar

to call three spades — declarar tres picas

10) (US) (Sport) [+ game] suspender

3. VI

1) (=shout) [person] llamar; (=cry, sing) [bird] cantar

did you call? — ¿me llamaste?

to call to sb — llamar a algn

2) (Telec)

who's calling? — ¿de parte de quién?, ¿quién (le) llama?

London calling — (Rad) aquí Londres

3) (=visit) pasar (a ver)

please call again — (Comm) gracias por su visita

4.

CPD

call centre N — (Brit) (Telec) centro m de atención al cliente, call centre m

call girl N — prostituta f (que concierta citas por teléfono)

call letters NPL — (US) (Telec) letras fpl de identificación, indicativo m

call loan N — (Econ) préstamo m cobrable a la vista

call money N — (Econ) dinero m a la vista

call number N — (US) [of library book] número m de catalogación

call option N — (St Ex) opción f de compra a precio fijado

call sign N — (Rad) (señal f de) llamada f

call signal N — (Telec) código m de llamada

- call aside

- call at

- call away

- call back

- call down

- call for

- call forth

- call in

- call off

- call on

- call out

- call out for

- call over

- call round

- call together

- call up

- call upon

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[kɔːl]
I

noun

1) ( by telephone) llamada f

to make a call — hacer* una llamada (telefónica)

to give somebody a call — llamar a alguien (por teléfono)

will you take the call? — ( talk to somebody) ¿le paso la llamada?; ( accept charges) ¿acepta la llamada?

local/long-distance call — llamada urbana/interurbana

2)

a) ( of person - cry) llamada f, llamado m (AmL); (- shout) grito m

b) ( of animal) grito m; ( of bird) reclamo m

3)

a) ( summons)

to be on call — estar* de guardia

beyond the call of duty — más de lo que el deber exigía (or exige etc) (frml)

to answer o obey the call of nature — (euph) hacer* sus (or mis etc) necesidades (euf)

b) ( lure) llamada f, atracción f

4) ( demand) llamamiento m, llamado m (AmL)

there were calls for his resignation — pidieron su dimisión

5) ( claim)

there are too many calls on my time — muchas cosas reclaman mi atención

6) (usu with neg)

a) ( reason) motivo m

he had no call to be rude — no tenía por qué ser grosero

b) ( demand) demanda f

there's not much call for this product — no hay mucha demanda para este producto

7) ( visit) visita f

to pay a call on somebody — hacerle* una visita a alguien

8) ( Sport) decisión f, cobro m (Chi)

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( shout) llamar

to call somebody's name — llamar a alguien

2) \<\<police/taxi/doctor\>\> llamar; \<\<strike\>\> llamar a, convocar*

3) (contact - by telephone, radio) llamar

for more information call us on o at 341-6920 — para más información llame or llámenos al (teléfono) 341-6920

don't call us, we'll call you — (set phrase) ya lo llamaremos

4) (name, describe as) llamar

we call her Betty — la llamamos or (esp AmL) le decimos Betty

what are you going to call the baby? — ¿qué nombre le van a poner al bebé?

what is this called in Italian? — ¿cómo se llama esto en italiano?

are you calling me a liar? — ¿me estás llamando mentiroso?

he calls himself an artist, but... — se dice or se considera un artista pero...

what sort of time do you call this? — ¿éstas son horas de llegar?

I don't call that difficult — yo no diría que es difícil

shall we call it $30? — digamos or pongamos que treinta dólares

5) ( in poker) ver*; ( in bridge) declarar

2.

vi

1) \<\<person\>\> llamar

to call TO somebody: she called to me for help — me llamó para que la ayudara

2) (by telephone, radio) llamar

who's calling, please? — ¿de parte de quién, por favor?

Madrid calling — aquí Madrid

3) ( visit) pasar

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- call around

- call at

- call away

- call back

- call for

- call forth

- call in

- call off

- call on

- call out

- call round

- call up

- call upon

English-spanish dictionary > call
12 declarado

adj.

declared, confessed, avowed, professed.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: declarar.

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declarado

► adjetivo

1 open, professed

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ADJ [actitud, intención] professed

un ateo declarado — a professed atheist

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- da adjetivo declared, professed

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= professed, avowed, out-of-the-closet.

Ex. A close knowledge of the institution is also needed to distinguish between professed objectives, the official and manifest ones which appear in organizational preambles, and the practiced ones which are often latent in the operating program.

Ex. Anne Bogart's novel combines avowed misogyny with postfeminist frolic.

Ex. Before the Nazis took over, Berlin was a very liberal city and had over 1 million out-of-the-closet gays.

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* auto-declarado = self-reported.

* declarado culpable = convicted.

* declarado por uno mismo = self-reported.

* enemigo declarado = sworn enemy.

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- da adjetivo declared, professed

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= professed, avowed, out-of-the-closet.

Ex: A close knowledge of the institution is also needed to distinguish between professed objectives, the official and manifest ones which appear in organizational preambles, and the practiced ones which are often latent in the operating program.

Ex: Anne Bogart's novel combines avowed misogyny with postfeminist frolic.

Ex: Before the Nazis took over, Berlin was a very liberal city and had over 1 million out-of-the-closet gays.

* auto-declarado = self-reported.

* declarado culpable = convicted.

* declarado por uno mismo = self-reported.

* enemigo declarado = sworn enemy.

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declarado -da

adjective

declared, professed

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Del verbo declarar: ( conjugate declarar)

declarado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
declarado
declarar
declarado
◊ -da adjetivo

declared, professed
declarar ( conjugate declarar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( manifestar) ‹apoyo/oposición/intención› to declare, state;

◊ le declaró su amor he declared his love to her

b) ( proclamar) ‹guerra/independencia› to declare;

◊ el jurado lo declaró inocente the jury found him not guilty

2
a) ( en la aduana) to declare

b) (Fisco) ‹bienes/ingresos› to declare

verbo intransitivo
to give evidence, testify;
◊ declarado como testigo to give evidence, to testify

declararse verbo pronominal
1
a) ( manifestarse) to declare oneself;

◊ declaradose en quiebra to declare oneself bankrupt;

declaradose culpable/inocente to plead guilty/not guilty;
declaradose en huelga to go on strike
b) ( confesar amor):

◊ se le declaró he declared himself o his love to her

2 [incendio/epidemia] to break out
declarado,-a adjetivo professed, declared: es un partidario declarado de la huelga, he is firmly in favour of going on strike
declarar
I verbo transitivo
1 to declare
2 (decir, anunciar) to state
3 Jur (un juez) to find: les declararon culpables/ inocentes, they were found guilty/not guilty
4 (un bien a Hacienda) to declare
US to report
II vi Jur (ante un juez) to testify
' declarado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
declarada
- luto
- reo
English:
annul
- declared
- designate
- espionage
- moratorium
- professed
- void
- avowed
- full
- outright
- overt
- receivership
- sworn
- write

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declarado, -a adj
[manifiesto] open, professed;
es un homosexual declarado he is openly gay;

un declarado defensor de los derechos humanos an outspoken defender of human rights;

hay un odio declarado entre ellos there is open hostility between them

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declarado

I part → declarar

II adj self-confessed

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declarado, -da adj

: professed, open

♦ declaradamente adv

Spanish-English dictionary > declarado
13 declarado

Del verbo declarar: ( conjugate declarar) \ \
declarado es: \ \
el participio
Multiple Entries: declarado declarar
declarado

◊ -da adjetivo
declared, professed
declarar ( conjugate declarar) verbo transitivo 1
a) ( manifestar) ‹apoyo/oposición/intención› to declare, state;

◊ le declaró su amor he declared his love to her

b) ( proclamar) ‹guerra/independencia› to declare;

◊ el jurado lo declaró inocente the jury found him not guilty
2
a) ( en la aduana) to declare

b) (Fisco) ‹bienes/ingresos› to declare
verbo intransitivo to give evidence, testify;
◊ declarado como testigo to give evidence, to testify
declararse verbo pronominal 1
a) ( manifestarse) to declare oneself;

◊ declaradose en quiebra to declare oneself bankrupt;
declaradose culpable/inocente to plead guilty/not guilty; declaradose en huelga to go on strike
b) ( confesar amor):

◊ se le declaró he declared himself o his love to her
2 [incendio/epidemia] to break out
declarado,-a adjetivo professed, declared: es un partidario declarado de la huelga, he is firmly in favour of going on strike
declarar
I verbo transitivo
1 to declare
2 (decir, anunciar) to state
3 Jur (un juez) to find: les declararon culpables/ inocentes, they were found guilty/not guilty
4 (un bien a Hacienda) to declare US to report
II vi Jur (ante un juez) to testify ' declarado' also found in these entries: Spanish: declarada - luto - reo English: annul - declared - designate - espionage - moratorium - professed - void - avowed - full - outright - overt - receivership - sworn - write

English-spanish dictionary > declarado
14 testify

v.

1 brindar testimonio, dar fe, ser testigo, atestiguar, dar testimonio, declarar, deponer como testigo, hacer fe, servir como testigo.

2 brindar testimonio acerca de, atestiguar, dar fe de.

(pt & pp testified)

Nuevo Diccionario Inglés-Español > testify
15 testificar

v.

1 to testify, to give evidence (law).

2 to attest, to attest to, to certify, to declare.

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testificar

Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar

► verbo transitivo

1 to testify

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1.

VT (=atestiguar) to attest; [en juicio] to testify to, give evidence of

2.

VI [en juicio] to testify, give evidence

testificar de — (=atestiguar) to attest; (=dar testimonio) to testify to, give evidence of

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= attest.

Ex. The latter statement undervalues long-established interests of SLIS in the field of information and ignores frequently attested movement of SLIS personnel into non-library information posts.

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* testificar bajo juramento = testify + under oath.

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= attest.

Ex: The latter statement undervalues long-established interests of SLIS in the field of information and ignores frequently attested movement of SLIS personnel into non-library information posts.

* testificar bajo juramento = testify + under oath.

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testificar [A2 ]

vt

( Der)

1 (ser prueba de) to testify

2 (declarar) to attest, declare

3 (actuar como testigo de) to witness

■ testificar

vi

«testigo» to testify, give evidence

testificar a favor/en contra de algn to testify o give evidence for/against sb

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Multiple Entries:
testificar
testificar algo
testificar ( conjugate testificar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to testify, give evidence
testificar
I verbo transitivo to testify
II verbo intransitivo yo testificaré en contra de él, I'll testify against him
' testificar' also found in these entries:
English:
testify

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testificar

♦ vt

1. [dar testimonio de]
testificar que… to testify that…

2. [probar, indicar] to testify to, to bear witness to;

sus acciones testifican su ignorancia her actions testify to o bear witness to her ignorance

♦ vi

to testify, to give evidence;

testificar a favor/en contra de alguien to testify in favour of/against sb

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testificar

I v/t ( probar, mostrar) be proof of;

testificar que JUR testify that, give evidence that

II v/i testify, give evidence

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testificar {72} v

: to testify

Spanish-English dictionary > testificar
16 VI

Del verbo ver: ( conjugate ver) \ \
vi es: \ \
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries: ver vi
ver 1 sustantivo masculino 1 ( aspecto):
◊ ser de buen vi to be good-looking o attractive
2 ( opinión):
◊ a mi/su vi in my/his view

ver 2 ( conjugate ver) verbo transitivo 1
a) ( percibir con la vista) to see;

◊ ¿ves algo? can you see anything?;
no se ve nada aquí you can't see a thing in here; lo vi hablando con ella I saw him talking to her
b) ( mirar) ‹programa/partido› to watch;

◊ vi (la) televisión to watch television;
esa película ya la he visto I've seen that movie before; no poder (ni) vi a algn: no la puede vi he can't stand her 2 (entender, notar) to see;
◊ ¿no ves lo que está pasando? don't o can't you see what's happening?;
se la ve preocupada she looks worried; hacerse vi (RPl) to show off 3
a) (constatar, comprobar) to see;

◊ ve a vi quién es go and see who it is;
¡ya viás lo que pasa! you'll see what happens; ¡ya se viá! we'll see
b) ( ser testigo de) to see;

◊ ¡nunca he visto cosa igual! I've never seen anything like it!;
¡si vieras lo mal que lo pasé! you can't imagine how awful it was!; ¡hubieras visto cómo se asustaron! (AmL) you should have seen the fright they got! 4
◊ a ver: (vamos) a vi ¿de qué se trata? OK o all right, now, what's the problem?;
está aquí, en el periódico — ¿a vi? it's here in the newspaper — let's see; apriétalo a vi qué pasa press it and see what happens; a vi si escribes pronto make sure you write soon 5
a) ( estudiar):

◊ esto mejor que lo veas tú you'd better have a look at this;
tengo que vi cómo lo arreglo I have to work out how I can fix it; ya vié qué hago I'll decide what to do later
b) [ médico] ( examinar) to see;

◊ ¿la ha visto un médico? has she been seen by a doctor yet?
6
a) (juzgar, considerar):

◊ yo eso no lo veo bien I don't think that's right;
a mi modo or manera de vi the way I see it
b) ( encontrar) to see;

◊ no le veo salida a esto I can't see any way out of this;
no le veo la gracia I don't think it's funny 7 (visitar, entrevistarse con) ‹amigo/pariente› to see, visit; ‹médico/jefe› to see;
◊ ¡cuánto tiempo sin vite! I haven't seen you for ages!
8
◊ tener … que ver: ¿y eso qué tiene que vi? and what does that have to do with it?;
no tengo nada que vi con él I have nothing to do with him; ¿qué tiene que vi que sea sábado? what difference does it make that it's Saturday? verbo intransitivo 1 ( percibir con la vista) to see;
◊ así no veo I can't see like this;
no veo bien de lejos/de cerca I'm shortsighted/longsighted 2 ( constatar):
◊ ¿hay cerveza? — no sé, voy a vi is there any beer? — I don't know, I'll have a look;
pues viás, todo empezó cuando … well you see, the whole thing began when … 3 ( pensar) to see;
◊ ya vié I'll see;
estar/seguir en viemos (AmL fam): todavía está en viemos it isn't certain yet; seguimos en viemos we still don't know anything verse verbo pronominal 1 ( refl) (percibirse, imaginarse) to see oneself 2 ( hallarse) (+ compl) to find oneself;
◊ me vi en un aprieto I found myself in a tight spot;
me vi obligado a despedirlo I had no choice but to dismiss him 3 (esp AmL) ( parecer):
◊ se ve bien con esa falda she looks good in that skirt;
no se ve bien con ese peinado that hairdo doesn't suit her 4 ( recípr)
a) ( encontrarse) to meet;

◊ nos vemos a las siete I'll meet o see you at seven;
¡nos vemos! (esp AmL) see you!
b) (visitarse, encontrarse) to see each other;

◊ nos vemos a menudo we see each other often;
vise con algn to see sb
vi see ver 2
ver 1 m (aspecto exterior) aún estás de buen ver, you're still good-looking
ver 2 I verbo transitivo
1 to see: vi tu cartera sobre la mesa, I saw your wallet on the table
no veo nada, I can't see anything
puede ver tu casa desde aquí, he can see your house from here ➣ Ver nota en see; (mirar la televisión) to watch: estamos viendo las noticias de las tres, we are watching the three o'clock news (cine) me gustaría ver esa película, I'd like to see that film
2 (entender) no veo por qué no te gusta, I can't see why you don't like it (considerar) a mi modo de ver, as far as I can see o as I see it
tus padres no ven bien esa relación, your parents don't agree with that relationship (parecer) se te ve nervioso, you look nervous
3 (averiguar) ya veremos qué sucede, we'll soon see what happens fam (uso enfático) ¡no veas qué sitio tan bonito!, you wouldn't believe what a beautiful place!
4 a ver, let's see: a ver si acabamos este trabajo, let's see if we can finish this job
me compré un compacto, - ¿a ver?, I bought a compact disc, - let's have a look!
5 (ir a ver, visitar) to see, visit: le fui a ver al hospital, I visited him in hospital
II verbo intransitivo
1 to see: no ve bien de lejos, he's shortsighted, US nearsighted
2 (dudar, pensar) ¿me prestas este libro?, - ya veré, will you lend me this book?, - I'll see
3 (tener relación) no tengo nada que ver con ese asunto, I have nothing to do with that business
solo tiene cincuenta años, - ¿y eso qué tiene qué ver?, he's only fifty, - so what? Locuciones: no poder ver a alguien: no puede (ni) verle, she can't stand him
¿To see, to watch o to look?
Los tres verbos reflejan tres conceptos muy distintos. To see hace referencia a la capacidad visual y no es fruto de una acción deliberada. A menudo se usa con can o could: I can see the mountains from my bedroom. Puedo ver las montañas desde mi dormitorio.
To look at implica una acción deliberada: I saw an old atlas, so I opened it and looked at the maps. Vi un atlas antiguo, así que lo abrí y miré los mapas.
To watch también se refiere a una acción deliberada, a menudo cuando se tiene un interés especial por lo que ocurre: I watched the planes in the sky with great interest. Miraba los aviones en el cielo con gran interés. Igualmente puede indicar el paso del tiempo (we watched the animals playing for half an hour, durante media hora observamos cómo jugaban los animales), movimiento (they stood there watching the cars drive off into the distance, se quedaron allí de pie viendo cómo se marchaban los coches) o vigilancia (the policemen have been watching this house because they thought we were thieves, los policías estaban vigilando la casa porque pensaban que éramos ladrones). Para hablar de películas u obras de teatro usamos to see: Have you seen Hamlet?, ¿Has visto Hamlet? To watch se refiere a la televisión y los deportes en general: I always watch the television in the evening. Siempre veo la televisión por las noches. I like to watch football. Me gusta ver el fútbol. Al hablar de programas o partidos específicos podemos usar tanto to watch como to see: I like to see/watch the news at 9:00. Me gusta ver las noticias a las 9.00. Did you see/watch the match last night?, ¿Viste el partido anoche? 'vi' also found in these entries: Spanish: abandonar - abdicar - abjurar - abominar - acostumbrar - aflojar - alborotar - alcanzar - aligerar - alimentar - alternar - alucinar - amainar - aparentar - apenas - apestar - apetecer - aportar - arrasar - arreciar - arrollar - aspirar - atender - atracar - atrasar - atufar - aumentar - bucear - castañetear - chapar - chirriar - chutar - cocer - contribuir - convalecer - crujir - declarar - declinar - desafinar - descargar - descarrilar - desempatar - desmontar - devolver - echar - egresar - empatar - encallar - encanecer - encantar English: abort - abseil - accrue - act up - add - adjust - advance - advertise - agitate - alight - appreciate - around - assemble - awaken - back out - back up - backpedal - bake - balance out - bark - bat - bay - beat down - beaver away - begin - belch - believe - beware - bicker - black out - blare out I - bleat - bleed - blend - bloom - blot - blow - blow off - boil over - bomb - boohoo - book in - book out - boomerang - bottom out - branch - break - breed - buck - bucket

ABBR
(US) = Virgin Islands

English-spanish dictionary > VI
17 vi

see ver

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see ver

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vi

ver² (↑ ver (2))

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Del verbo ver: ( conjugate ver)

vi es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
ver
vi
ver 1 sustantivo masculino
1 ( aspecto):
◊ ser de buen vi to be good-looking o attractive

2 ( opinión):
◊ a mi/su vi in my/his view

ver 2 ( conjugate ver) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( percibir con la vista) to see;

◊ ¿ves algo? can you see anything?;

no se ve nada aquí you can't see a thing in here;
lo vi hablando con ella I saw him talking to her
b) ( mirar) ‹programa/partido› to watch;

◊ vi (la) televisión to watch television;

esa película ya la he visto I've seen that movie before;
no poder (ni) vi a algn: no la puede vi he can't stand her
2 (entender, notar) to see;
◊ ¿no ves lo que está pasando? don't o can't you see what's happening?;

se la ve preocupada she looks worried;
hacerse vi (RPl) to show off
3
a) (constatar, comprobar) to see;

◊ ve a vi quién es go and see who it is;

¡ya viás lo que pasa! you'll see what happens;
¡ya se viá! we'll see
b) ( ser testigo de) to see;

◊ ¡nunca he visto cosa igual! I've never seen anything like it!;

¡si vieras lo mal que lo pasé! you can't imagine how awful it was!;
¡hubieras visto cómo se asustaron! (AmL) you should have seen the fright they got!
4
◊ a ver: (vamos) a vi ¿de qué se trata? OK o all right, now, what's the problem?;

está aquí, en el periódico — ¿a vi? it's here in the newspaper — let's see;
apriétalo a vi qué pasa press it and see what happens;
a vi si escribes pronto make sure you write soon
5
a) ( estudiar):

◊ esto mejor que lo veas tú you'd better have a look at this;

tengo que vi cómo lo arreglo I have to work out how I can fix it;
ya vié qué hago I'll decide what to do later
b) [ médico] ( examinar) to see;

◊ ¿la ha visto un médico? has she been seen by a doctor yet?

6
a) (juzgar, considerar):

◊ yo eso no lo veo bien I don't think that's right;

a mi modo or manera de vi the way I see it
b) ( encontrar) to see;

◊ no le veo salida a esto I can't see any way out of this;

no le veo la gracia I don't think it's funny
7 (visitar, entrevistarse con) ‹amigo/pariente› to see, visit;
‹médico/jefe› to see;
◊ ¡cuánto tiempo sin vite! I haven't seen you for ages!

8
◊ tener … que ver: ¿y eso qué tiene que vi? and what does that have to do with it?;

no tengo nada que vi con él I have nothing to do with him;
¿qué tiene que vi que sea sábado? what difference does it make that it's Saturday?
verbo intransitivo
1 ( percibir con la vista) to see;
◊ así no veo I can't see like this;

no veo bien de lejos/de cerca I'm shortsighted/longsighted
2 ( constatar):
◊ ¿hay cerveza? — no sé, voy a vi is there any beer? — I don't know, I'll have a look;

pues viás, todo empezó cuando … well you see, the whole thing began when …
3 ( pensar) to see;
◊ ya vié I'll see;

estar/seguir en viemos (AmL fam): todavía está en viemos it isn't certain yet;
seguimos en viemos we still don't know anything
verse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) (percibirse, imaginarse) to see oneself
2 ( hallarse) (+ compl) to find oneself;
◊ me vi en un aprieto I found myself in a tight spot;

me vi obligado a despedirlo I had no choice but to dismiss him
3 (esp AmL) ( parecer):
◊ se ve bien con esa falda she looks good in that skirt;

no se ve bien con ese peinado that hairdo doesn't suit her
4 ( recípr)
a) ( encontrarse) to meet;

◊ nos vemos a las siete I'll meet o see you at seven;

¡nos vemos! (esp AmL) see you!
b) (visitarse, encontrarse) to see each other;

◊ nos vemos a menudo we see each other often;

vise con algn to see sb
vi see ver 2
ver 1 m (aspecto exterior) aún estás de buen ver, you're still good-looking
ver 2 I verbo transitivo
1 to see: vi tu cartera sobre la mesa, I saw your wallet on the table
no veo nada, I can't see anything
puede ver tu casa desde aquí, he can see your house from here ➣ Ver nota en see; (mirar la televisión) to watch: estamos viendo las noticias de las tres, we are watching the three o'clock news
(cine) me gustaría ver esa película, I'd like to see that film
2 (entender) no veo por qué no te gusta, I can't see why you don't like it
(considerar) a mi modo de ver, as far as I can see o as I see it
tus padres no ven bien esa relación, your parents don't agree with that relationship
(parecer) se te ve nervioso, you look nervous
3 (averiguar) ya veremos qué sucede, we'll soon see what happens
fam (uso enfático) ¡no veas qué sitio tan bonito!, you wouldn't believe what a beautiful place!
4 a ver, let's see: a ver si acabamos este trabajo, let's see if we can finish this job
me compré un compacto, - ¿a ver?, I bought a compact disc, - let's have a look!
5 (ir a ver, visitar) to see, visit: le fui a ver al hospital, I visited him in hospital
II verbo intransitivo
1 to see: no ve bien de lejos, he's shortsighted, US nearsighted
2 (dudar, pensar) ¿me prestas este libro?, - ya veré, will you lend me this book?, - I'll see
3 (tener relación) no tengo nada que ver con ese asunto, I have nothing to do with that business
solo tiene cincuenta años, - ¿y eso qué tiene qué ver?, he's only fifty, - so what?
♦ Locuciones: no poder ver a alguien: no puede (ni) verle, she can't stand him
¿To see, to watch o to look?
Los tres verbos reflejan tres conceptos muy distintos. To see hace referencia a la capacidad visual y no es fruto de una acción deliberada. A menudo se usa con can o could: I can see the mountains from my bedroom. Puedo ver las montañas desde mi dormitorio.
To look at implica una acción deliberada: I saw an old atlas, so I opened it and looked at the maps. Vi un atlas antiguo, así que lo abrí y miré los mapas.
To watch también se refiere a una acción deliberada, a menudo cuando se tiene un interés especial por lo que ocurre: I watched the planes in the sky with great interest. Miraba los aviones en el cielo con gran interés. Igualmente puede indicar el paso del tiempo (we watched the animals playing for half an hour, durante media hora observamos cómo jugaban los animales), movimiento (they stood there watching the cars drive off into the distance, se quedaron allí de pie viendo cómo se marchaban los coches) o vigilancia (the policemen have been watching this house because they thought we were thieves, los policías estaban vigilando la casa porque pensaban que éramos ladrones).
Para hablar de películas u obras de teatro usamos to see: Have you seen Hamlet?, ¿Has visto Hamlet? To watch se refiere a la televisión y los deportes en general: I always watch the television in the evening. Siempre veo la televisión por las noches. I like to watch football. Me gusta ver el fútbol. Al hablar de programas o partidos específicos podemos usar tanto to watch como to see: I like to see/watch the news at 9:00. Me gusta ver las noticias a las 9.00. Did you see/watch the match last night?, ¿Viste el partido anoche?
'vi' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonar
- abdicar
- abjurar
- abominar
- acostumbrar
- aflojar
- alborotar
- alcanzar
- aligerar
- alimentar
- alternar
- alucinar
- amainar
- aparentar
- apenas
- apestar
- apetecer
- aportar
- arrasar
- arreciar
- arrollar
- aspirar
- atender
- atracar
- atrasar
- atufar
- aumentar
- bucear
- castañetear
- chapar
- chirriar
- chutar
- cocer
- contribuir
- convalecer
- crujir
- declarar
- declinar
- desafinar
- descargar
- descarrilar
- desempatar
- desmontar
- devolver
- echar
- egresar
- empatar
- encallar
- encanecer
- encantar
English:
abort
- abseil
- accrue
- act up
- add
- adjust
- advance
- advertise
- agitate
- alight
- appreciate
- around
- assemble
- awaken
- back out
- back up
- backpedal
- bake
- balance out
- bark
- bat
- bay
- beat down
- beaver away
- begin
- belch
- believe
- beware
- bicker
- black out
- blare out I
- bleat
- bleed
- blend
- bloom
- blot
- blow
- blow off
- boil over
- bomb
- boohoo
- book in
- book out
- boomerang
- bottom out
- branch
- break
- breed
- buck
- bucket

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vi ver ver

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vi

vb → ver

Spanish-English dictionary > vi
18 afirmar

v.

1 to say, to declare.

afirmó que… he stated that…

afirmó haber hablado con ella he said o stated that he had talked to her

2 to reinforce.

3 to agree, to consent.

afirmar con la cabeza to nod (in agreement)

4 to affirm, to declare, to assure, to state.

Ricardo afirma su inocencia Richard affirms his innocence.

Elsa le afirma a Ricardo Elsa assures Richard.

5 to make firm, to base, to brace, to anchor.

Esos tornillos afirman la estructura Those screws make the structure firm.

6 to claim to, to allege to.

El chico afirma ser de Perú The boy claims to be from Peru.

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afirmar

► verbo transitivo

1 (afianzar) to strengthen, reinforce

2 (aseverar) to state, say, declare

► verbo intransitivo

1 (asentir) to assent

► verbo pronominal afirmarse

1 (ratificarse) to maintain (en, -)

■ se afirmó en su negativa she continued to refuse

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verb

to affirm, assert

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1. VT

1) (=reforzar) to make secure, strengthen

2) (=declarar) to assert, state; [+ lealtad] to declare, protest

afirmar que — to affirm that

afirmar bajo juramento — to swear under oath

3) LAm [+ golpe] to deal, give

2.

See:

afirmarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( aseverar) to state, declare, assert (frml)

no lo afirmó ni lo negó — she neither confirmed nor denied it

2) < escalera> to steady
2.
afirmar vi

afirmó con la cabeza — he nodded
3.
afirmarse v pron

a) ( físicamente) to steady oneself

afirmarse en algo/alguien — to hold on to something/somebody

b) (ratificarse, consolidarse)

se fue afirmando en su convicción — she was more and more convinced of it

se afirmó en su posición/en lo que había dicho — she reaffirmed her stance/her previous statement

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= affirm, contend, maintain, make + statement, make + the claim, state, submit, aver, assert, hold, make + claim.

Ex. This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.

Ex. The author contends that it is possible to view the search conducted with the aid of a series of menus as having strong similarities with the search through the hierarchy of a enumerative classification scheme.

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. Members of the audience were invited to ask questions, make statements, and express themselves freely.

Ex. Within their own ranks most librarians have been calling themselves professionals since Melvil Dewey make the claim.

Ex. Short abstracts are generally preferred, but there are instances where the most effective approach is to cite the original unamended, and to state that this is what has been done.

Ex. I submit that no ordinary, right-minded library user who is looking for Western Behavioral Institute is going to look under LA JOLLA, California.

Ex. It is, he has has averred, a discipline of its own and can be treated as such.

Ex. Dialog is being injured and will continue to be injured if the American Chemical Society continues to assert falsely that Dialog is underpaying royalties.

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

Ex. The claim is made that society is evolving from one whose formal communication patterns have, for centuries, been based primarily on print on paper to one in which communication channels will be largely paperless (electronic).

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* afirmar categóricamente = claim, make + a bold statement.

* poderse afirmar que = it + be + safe to say that.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( aseverar) to state, declare, assert (frml)

no lo afirmó ni lo negó — she neither confirmed nor denied it

2) < escalera> to steady
2.
afirmar vi

afirmó con la cabeza — he nodded
3.
afirmarse v pron

a) ( físicamente) to steady oneself

afirmarse en algo/alguien — to hold on to something/somebody

b) (ratificarse, consolidarse)

se fue afirmando en su convicción — she was more and more convinced of it

se afirmó en su posición/en lo que había dicho — she reaffirmed her stance/her previous statement

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= affirm, contend, maintain, make + statement, make + the claim, state, submit, aver, assert, hold, make + claim.

Ex: This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.

Ex: The author contends that it is possible to view the search conducted with the aid of a series of menus as having strong similarities with the search through the hierarchy of a enumerative classification scheme.

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: Members of the audience were invited to ask questions, make statements, and express themselves freely.

Ex: Within their own ranks most librarians have been calling themselves professionals since Melvil Dewey make the claim.

Ex: Short abstracts are generally preferred, but there are instances where the most effective approach is to cite the original unamended, and to state that this is what has been done.

Ex: I submit that no ordinary, right-minded library user who is looking for Western Behavioral Institute is going to look under LA JOLLA, California.

Ex: It is, he has has averred, a discipline of its own and can be treated as such.

Ex: Dialog is being injured and will continue to be injured if the American Chemical Society continues to assert falsely that Dialog is underpaying royalties.

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

Ex: The claim is made that society is evolving from one whose formal communication patterns have, for centuries, been based primarily on print on paper to one in which communication channels will be largely paperless (electronic).

* afirmar categóricamente = claim, make + a bold statement.

* poderse afirmar que = it + be + safe to say that.

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afirmar [A1 ]

vt

A (aseverar) to state, declare, assert ( frml)

afirmó haberla visto allí he stated o said o declared o asserted that he had seen her there

no afirmó ni negó que fuera así she neither confirmed nor denied that this was the case

B ‹escalera› to steady

asegúrate de que esté bien afirmada make sure it's steady

■ afirmar

vi

afirmó con la cabeza he nodded

■ afirmarse

v pron

(físicamente) to steady oneself

la necesidad de afirmarse como persona the need to assert oneself

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afirmar ( conjugate afirmar) verbo transitivo
1 ( aseverar) to state, declare, assert (frml);
◊ no lo afirmó ni lo negó she neither confirmed nor denied it

2 ‹ escalera› to steady
verbo intransitivo:
◊ afirmó con la cabeza he nodded

afirmarse verbo pronominal ( físicamente) to steady oneself;
afirmarse en algo/algn to hold on to sth/sb
afirmar verbo transitivo
1 (manifestar) to state, declare
2 (apuntalar, consolidar) to strengthen, reinforce

' afirmar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
decir
- mantener
- sacudir
- señalar
English:
affirm
- assert
- claim
- obvious
- profess
- protest
- state
- allege

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afirmar

♦ vt

1. [decir] to say, to declare;

afirmó que… he said o stated that…;

afirmó haber hablado con ella he said o stated that he had talked to her

2. [reforzar] to reinforce

♦ vi
[asentir] to agree, to consent;
afirmó con la cabeza she nodded (in agreement)

♦ See also the pronominal verb afirmarse

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afirmar

v/t state, declare;

afirmar con la cabeza nod

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afirmar vt

1) : to state, to affirm

2) reforzar: to make firm, to strengthen

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afirmar vb to state / to say [pt. & pp. said]

el testigo afirmó que conocía al acusado the witness said he knew the accused

afirmar con la cabeza to nod your head [pt. & pp. nodded]

Spanish-English dictionary > afirmar

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