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1 emprender
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2 emprender
v.1 to start (trabajo).emprender el vuelo to fly off2 to undertake, to engage in, to begin, to initiate.Pedro abordó la hercúlea tarea Peter tackled the Herculean task.3 to undertake to.* * *1 (gen) to start\emprender el vuelo to take flightemprender la marcha to start outemprenderla con alguien familiar to pick on somebody* * *verb* * *VT1) (=empezar) [+ trabajo] to undertake; [+ viaje] to embark on2)* * *verbo transitivo < viaje> to embark on; <proyecto/aventura> to undertake; <ataque/ofensiva> to launchemprender la retirada — (Mil) to beat a retreat
emprenderla con alguien: estaba de mal humor y la emprendió conmigo she was in a bad mood and she took it out on me; la emprendió a puñetazos con él — he started punching him
* * *= embark on/upon, set about + Gerundio, undertake, set out on, enter, take on, spring for.Ex. Before we embark upon more extensive consideration of the software packages and their use in information retrieval, it is worth reviewing the options for computer hardware.Ex. The CRG set about trying to define a series of integrative levels upon which it would be possible to base the main classes and their order for a new general classification scheme.Ex. Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are sources, in particular journals or reports issued by a specific organisation, for which the abstracting agency has undertaken to give comprehensive coverage.Ex. However rudimentary or advanced the system, and no matter what the age of the children involved, certain matters should be considered before setting out on the venture.Ex. Though the reference librarian cannot enter the reference process until he receives the question from the enquirer he is vitally concerned about all of its stages.Ex. If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.Ex. If I decide to spring for this I'll let you in on what I find out.----* emprender acciones legales = take + legal proceedings, take + legal action.* emprender el vuelo = take to + the sky.* emprenderla con Alguien = turn on + Nombre.* emprenderla(s) a golpes con = lam into, lay into.* emprenderlas con = lash out at/against/on.* emprender una acción = initiate + action.* emprender una iniciativa = undertake + enterprise.* emprender una lucha contra = launch + attack on.* emprender una tarea = go on + expedition.* emprender un negocio = take on + business venture.* emprender un proceso de = set on + a course of.* emprender un proyecto = undertake + project.* * *verbo transitivo < viaje> to embark on; <proyecto/aventura> to undertake; <ataque/ofensiva> to launchemprender la retirada — (Mil) to beat a retreat
emprenderla con alguien: estaba de mal humor y la emprendió conmigo she was in a bad mood and she took it out on me; la emprendió a puñetazos con él — he started punching him
* * *= embark on/upon, set about + Gerundio, undertake, set out on, enter, take on, spring for.Ex: Before we embark upon more extensive consideration of the software packages and their use in information retrieval, it is worth reviewing the options for computer hardware.
Ex: The CRG set about trying to define a series of integrative levels upon which it would be possible to base the main classes and their order for a new general classification scheme.Ex: Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are sources, in particular journals or reports issued by a specific organisation, for which the abstracting agency has undertaken to give comprehensive coverage.Ex: However rudimentary or advanced the system, and no matter what the age of the children involved, certain matters should be considered before setting out on the venture.Ex: Though the reference librarian cannot enter the reference process until he receives the question from the enquirer he is vitally concerned about all of its stages.Ex: If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.Ex: If I decide to spring for this I'll let you in on what I find out.* emprender acciones legales = take + legal proceedings, take + legal action.* emprender el vuelo = take to + the sky.* emprenderla con Alguien = turn on + Nombre.* emprenderla(s) a golpes con = lam into, lay into.* emprenderlas con = lash out at/against/on.* emprender una acción = initiate + action.* emprender una iniciativa = undertake + enterprise.* emprender una lucha contra = launch + attack on.* emprender una tarea = go on + expedition.* emprender un negocio = take on + business venture.* emprender un proceso de = set on + a course of.* emprender un proyecto = undertake + project.* * *emprender [E1 ]vt‹viaje› to embark on; ‹tarea/proyecto/aventura› to undertakeemprender la retirada ( Mil) to beat a retreatemprender la marcha to set outel pájaro emprendió el vuelo the bird took flightemprendieron la lucha contra la droga they took up the fight against drugsel ejército emprendió el ataque contra el enemigo the army launched an attack on the enemyemprendimos el regreso al amanecer we began our o embarked on the return journey at daybreakemprenderla con algn: estaba de mal humor y la emprendió conmigo she was in a bad mood and she took it out on mela emprendió a puñetazos con él he started punching him* * *
emprender ( conjugate emprender) verbo transitivo ‹ viaje› to embark on;
‹proyecto/aventura› to undertake;
‹ataque/ofensiva› to launch;
emprender el regreso to begin one's return journey
emprender verbo transitivo
1 (una tarea) to undertake
2 (un viaje) to embark on, to set out
♦ Locuciones: emprenderla con alguien, to pick on sb
' emprender' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
embarcarse
- legal
- encaminar
- huida
English:
attack
- begin
- embark
- go about
- launch into
- set about
- strike out
- undertake
- launch
- set
- start
- under
* * *emprender vt[trabajo, tarea, proyecto] to undertake; [viaje] to set off on; [ataque, ofensiva] to launch;emprender acciones judiciales contra alguien to initiate legal proceedings against sb;la prensa emprendió una campaña contra él the press launched a campaign against him;emprender el vuelo to fly off;¿a qué hora emprenderás la marcha? what time are you setting off?;al oír la sirena emprendieron la huida when they heard the siren they took flight;el Papa emprendió viaje a Oriente Medio the Pope left on a trip to the Middle East;emprenderla con alguien: la emprendió con él sin provocación alguna she started laying into him without any provocation;la emprendió a puñetazos con su hermano he started punching his brother* * *v/t1 embark on, undertake2:emprenderla con alguien fam take it out on s.o.;emprenderla a golpes con alguien exchange blows with s.o.;emprenderla a tiros con alguien start shooting at s.o.* * *emprender vt: to undertake, to begin* * *emprender vb -
3 emprender
• begin• embark in• engage in• enter upon• get under way• go about• launch• pitch into• sail into• set about• set going• set upon• start• start out• tackle• undertake -
4 emprender a
v.to set about, to set about to, to begin to, to set to. -
5 emprender el vuelo
to take flight* * *(v.) = take to + the skyEx. A new flying invention has been unveiled in the US, which could see humans take to the sky.* * *(v.) = take to + the skyEx: A new flying invention has been unveiled in the US, which could see humans take to the sky.
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6 emprender la marcha
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7 emprender la retirada
MILITAR to retreat -
8 emprender acciones legales
(v.) = take + legal proceedings, take + legal actionEx. The article 'Publishers go for the jugular over copyright' examines the activities of the American Association of Publishers (AAP) in taking legal proceedings against libraries on copyright grounds and in enforcing payment for photocopying periodical articles.Ex. If the law is not complied with the individual could take legal action.* * *(v.) = take + legal proceedings, take + legal actionEx: The article 'Publishers go for the jugular over copyright' examines the activities of the American Association of Publishers (AAP) in taking legal proceedings against libraries on copyright grounds and in enforcing payment for photocopying periodical articles.
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9 emprender un negocio
(v.) = take on + business ventureEx. Public libraries in the USA are taking on business ventures that involve the selling of products and services.* * *(v.) = take on + business ventureEx: Public libraries in the USA are taking on business ventures that involve the selling of products and services.
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10 emprender un proceso de
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11 emprender un proyecto
(v.) = undertake + project* * *(v.) = undertake + projectEx: The project is being undertaken with caution.
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12 emprender una acción
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13 emprender una iniciativa
(v.) = undertake + enterpriseEx. The magnitude of her Herculanian efforts grow upon us as we contemplate the adverse circumstances under which she undertook the enterprise.* * *(v.) = undertake + enterpriseEx: The magnitude of her Herculanian efforts grow upon us as we contemplate the adverse circumstances under which she undertook the enterprise.
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14 emprender una lucha contra
(v.) = launch + attack onEx. This library decided to launch an attack on illiteracy by pulling together a variety of approaches to learning to read.* * *(v.) = launch + attack onEx: This library decided to launch an attack on illiteracy by pulling together a variety of approaches to learning to read.
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15 emprender una tarea
(v.) = go on + expeditionEx. Towards the end of the sixteenth century, about 1598, Sir Thomas Bodley was preparing to go on a book-buying expedition for the library.* * *(v.) = go on + expeditionEx: Towards the end of the sixteenth century, about 1598, Sir Thomas Bodley was preparing to go on a book-buying expedition for the library.
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16 emprender a golpes contra
• lash on• lash out• lash out at• lash out onDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > emprender a golpes contra
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17 emprender acción legal
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18 emprender camino
• take the ribbons• take the role -
19 emprender el regreso
• begin the homeward journey• start back• turn back -
20 emprender el viaje de regreso
• start backDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > emprender el viaje de regreso
См. также в других словарях:
emprender — Se conjuga como: temer Infinitivo: Gerundio: Participio: emprender emprendiendo emprendido Indicativo presente imperfecto pretérito futuro condicional yo tú él, ella, Ud. nosotros vosotros ellos, ellas, Uds. emprendo emprendes emprende… … Wordreference Spanish Conjugations Dictionary
emprender — verbo transitivo 1. Empezar (una persona) [una cosa que implica trabajo o presenta dificultades]: Emprendió un estudio completo de aquella especie. Mañana emprenderemos viaje a Quito. Frases y locuciones 1 … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
emprender — (Del lat. in, en, y prendĕre, coger). 1. tr. Acometer y comenzar una obra, un negocio, un empeño, especialmente si encierran dificultad o peligro. 2. coloq. Acometer a alguien para importunarlo, reprenderlo, suplicarlo o reñir con él. Juan la… … Diccionario de la lengua española
emprender — (Del lat. vulgar prendere < lat. prehendere, coger, atrapar.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Empezar una tarea que implica trabajo o presenta dificultades: ■ emprendieron la ascensión a la cumbre. SINÓNIMO acometer 2 Empezar a realizar una acción… … Enciclopedia Universal
emprender — {{#}}{{LM E14714}}{{〓}} {{ConjE14714}}{{\}}CONJUGACIÓN{{/}}{{SynE15076}} {{[}}emprender{{]}} ‹em·pren·der› {{《}}▍ v.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} {{♂}}Referido a una actividad,{{♀}} iniciar su ejecución: • El rey emprenderá viaje al país vecino esta… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
emprender — (v) (Básico) comenzar un negocio u otra actividad, especialmente si lleva alguna dificultad o peligro Ejemplos: Si quieres emprender un negocio, contacta con la Oficina de Empleo. El año que viene emprenderemos un viaje a Asia. Sinónimos:… … Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate
emprender — v tr (Se conjuga como amar) 1 Dar inicio a una importante obra, empresa o algo que se considera difícil, complicado o importante: Emprendió cuidadosa lectura , Emprendió de nuevo su camino , Se emprendieron exploraciones 2 Emprenderla con o… … Español en México
emprender — transitivo comenzar, empezar*, principar, iniciar, acometer, entablar*, trabar, abordar, plantear, dar principio. ≠ acabar, desistir. * * * Sinónimos: ■ … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
emprender — tr. Comenzar una obra u otra actividad por lo general difícil … Diccionario Castellano
emprender las de Villadiego — irse; retirarse: escapar; se usa en contextos cómicos; cf. correrse, virarse, echarse el pollo; y dónde está el Mario? Ese huevón se corrió, emprendió las de Villadiego , adiós, compañeros, yo emprendo las de Villadiego … Diccionario de chileno actual
ponerle el cascabel al gato — Emprender la parte más importante, comprometida y problemática de una acción. Muy bien. Estamos todos de acuerdo: hay que ir a hablar con el profesor para pedirle que cambie el examen... ¿Y quién le va a poner el cascabel al gato? Cuenta una… … Diccionario de dichos y refranes