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intj.I don't believe a word of it, nonsense.m.1 parry (sport).estar al quite to be on hand to help; to keep one's ears/eyes open (informal) (alerta)2 dodge, parry.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: quitar.* * *1 (acción de quitar) removal2 (en esgrima) parry\estar al quite figurado to be on hand, be ready and waiting* * *SM1) (=acción) removal2) (=movimiento) [gen] dodge, sidestep; (Esgrima) parry; (Taur) distracting manoeuvre o (EEUU) maneuverestar al quite — to be always ready to help o be at hand
hacer el quite a algn — Cono Sur to avoid sb
3) LAm (Dep) tackle* * *estar al quite — torero to be ready to draw the bull away; amigo/padre to be on hand (to help)
hacerle el quite a alguien — (Andes fam) to dodge somebody
b) ( en esgrima) parry* * *estar al quite — torero to be ready to draw the bull away; amigo/padre to be on hand (to help)
hacerle el quite a alguien — (Andes fam) to dodge somebody
b) ( en esgrima) parry* * *estar al quite «torero» to be ready to draw the bull away;«amigo/padre» to be on hand (to help)2 (en esgrima) parry* * *
Del verbo quitar: ( conjugate quitar)
quité es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
quite es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
quitar
quite
quitar ( conjugate quitar) verbo transitivo
1 (apartar, retirar):◊ ¡quítalo de aquí! get it out of here!;
quité la silla de en medio I got the chair out of the way;
quita tus cosas de mi escritorio take your things off my desk;
quite la mesa (Esp) to clear the table;
¡quítame las manos de encima! take your hands off me!;
no le puedo quite la tapa I can't get the top off;
le quitó los zapatos she took his shoes off
2 (+ me/te/le etc)a) ( de las manos):◊ le quitó la pistola al ladrón he got o took the gun off the thief;
le quité el cuchillo I took the knife (away) from her
‹asiento/lugar› to take
3 ( restar) (+ me/te/le etc):
quitele años a algn to take years off sb;
quitele importancia a algo to play sth down;
le quita valor it detracts from its value
4 ( hacer desaparecer) ‹ mancha› to remove, get … out;
‹ dolor› to relieve, get rid of;
‹ sed› to quench;
‹ apetito› to take away;
(+ me/te/le etc)
hay que quitele esa idea de la cabeza we must get that idea out of his head
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verbo intransitivo
1 (Esp fam):◊ ¡quita (de ahí)! get out of the way!
2 ( en locs)
eso no quita que … that doesn't mean that …
quitarse verbo pronominal
1 ( desaparecer) [ mancha] to come out;
[ dolor] to go (away);
2 (apartarse, retirarse) to get out of the way;◊ ¡quítate de mi vista! get out of my sight!
3 ( refl)
‹ miedo› to overcome, get over;
quitese algo/a algn de encima to get rid of sth/sb
quitar
I verbo transitivo
1 (retirar, separar) to remove: quita todas esas cajas de aquí, get all those boxes out of here
quitar la mesa, to clear the table
2 (ropa, gafas, etc) to take off
3 (eliminar) (la sed) to quench
(el hambre) to take away: el té me quita el sueño, tea keeps me awake
4 (una mancha) to remove, get out
5 (el dolor) to relieve
6 (arrebatar, privar de) le quitó el lápiz, he took the pencil away from him
nos quitaron el asiento, they took our seats
(robar) to steal
7 Mat (restar) to substract
figurado quitar importancia a algo, to play sthg down
figurado quitar las ganas a alguien, to put sb off
figurado le quita mucho tiempo, it takes up a lot of her time
II verbo intransitivo ¡quita!, get away
♦ Locuciones: de quita y pon, removable
fam (excepción hecha de) quitando, except for
quite m Taur distracting of the bull
♦ Locuciones: estar al quite, to be ready to help or defend sb: nosotros estaremos al quite por si dice alguna inconveniencia, we'll defend you should he make a rude remark
salir al quite, to go to someone's defence o help
' quite' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
algo
- apolillada
- apolillado
- baqueteada
- baqueteado
- bastante
- bien
- buena
- bueno
- campante
- capaz
- clara
- claro
- contraria
- contrario
- contumaz
- dar
- decir
- dentro
- desahogo
- descreída
- descreído
- despiste
- destreza
- deterioro
- efectivamente
- envergadura
- fácil
- folclore
- gallo
- hosca
- hosco
- importancia
- imposible
- informal
- interfluvio
- libre
- llenado
- locatis
- lomo
- lucir
- mal
- mayor
- mucha
- mucho
- ordinaria
- ordinario
- parecerse
- personaje
- prometerse
English:
aspect
- blow
- change
- close
- explode
- few
- frenzy
- frequently
- gritty
- lengthy
- my
- off
- ordeal
- quite
- recall
- sequence
- spoil
- trek
- unintentional
- warm
- agreeable
- amenable
- bit
- drift
- fair
- far
- move
- oblivious
- place
- pretty
- recently
- respectable
- some
- something
- taken
- unchanged
* * *quite nm1. Dep parry2. Taurom = attempt to distract the bull from attacking one of the other bullfighters3. Compestar al quite [alerta] to keep one's ears/eyes open;estaré al quite por si necesitas mi ayuda I'll be on hand in case you need my help;salir al quite: salió al quite para defender a su hermano he sprang to his brother's defence* * *m1 TAUR movement to draw the bull away2 en esgrima parry3:estar al quite fig be on hand to help -
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1. adverb1) (completely; entirely: This is quite impossible.) totalmente2) (fairly; rather; to a certain extent: It's quite warm today; He's quite a good artist; I quite like the idea.) bastante
2. interjection(exactly; indeed; I agree: `I think he is being unfair to her.' `Quite'.) pues sí, así esquite adv1. totalmente / del todo2. bastanteDel verbo quitar: ( conjugate quitar) \ \
quité es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
quite es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: quitar quite
quitar ( conjugate quitar) verbo transitivo 1 (apartar, retirar):◊ ¡quítalo de aquí! get it out of here!;quité la silla de en medio I got the chair out of the way; quita tus cosas de mi escritorio take your things off my desk; quite la mesa (Esp) to clear the table; ¡quítame las manos de encima! take your hands off me!; no le puedo quite la tapa I can't get the top off; le quitó los zapatos she took his shoes off 2 (+ me/te/le etc)a) ( de las manos):◊ le quitó la pistola al ladrón he got o took the gun off the thief;le quité el cuchillo I took the knife (away) from her ‹asiento/lugar› to take 3 ( restar) (+ me/te/le etc): quitele años a algn to take years off sb; quitele importancia a algo to play sth down; le quita valor it detracts from its value 4 ( hacer desaparecer) ‹ mancha› to remove, get … out; ‹ dolor› to relieve, get rid of; ‹ sed› to quench; ‹ apetito› to take away; (+ me/te/le etc) hay que quitele esa idea de la cabeza we must get that idea out of his head 5 verbo intransitivo 1 (Esp fam):◊ ¡quita (de ahí)! get out of the way!2 ( en locs) eso no quita que … that doesn't mean that … quitarse verbo pronominal 1 ( desaparecer) [ mancha] to come out; [ dolor] to go (away); 2 (apartarse, retirarse) to get out of the way;◊ ¡quítate de mi vista! get out of my sight!3 ( refl) ‹ miedo› to overcome, get over; quitese algo/a algn de encima to get rid of sth/sb
quitar
I verbo transitivo
1 (retirar, separar) to remove: quita todas esas cajas de aquí, get all those boxes out of here
quitar la mesa, to clear the table
2 (ropa, gafas, etc) to take off
3 (eliminar) (la sed) to quench (el hambre) to take away: el té me quita el sueño, tea keeps me awake
4 (una mancha) to remove, get out
5 (el dolor) to relieve
6 (arrebatar, privar de) le quitó el lápiz, he took the pencil away from him
nos quitaron el asiento, they took our seats (robar) to steal
7 Mat (restar) to substract figurado quitar importancia a algo, to play sthg down figurado quitar las ganas a alguien, to put sb off figurado le quita mucho tiempo, it takes up a lot of her time
II verbo intransitivo ¡quita!, get away Locuciones: de quita y pon, removable fam (excepción hecha de) quitando, except for
quite m Taur distracting of the bull Locuciones: estar al quite, to be ready to help or defend sb: nosotros estaremos al quite por si dice alguna inconveniencia, we'll defend you should he make a rude remark
salir al quite, to go to someone's defence o help ' quite' also found in these entries: Spanish: algo - apolillada - apolillado - baqueteada - baqueteado - bastante - bien - buena - bueno - campante - capaz - clara - claro - contraria - contrario - contumaz - dar - decir - dentro - desahogo - descreída - descreído - despiste - destreza - deterioro - efectivamente - envergadura - fácil - folclore - gallo - hosca - hosco - importancia - imposible - informal - interfluvio - libre - llenado - locatis - lomo - lucir - mal - mayor - mucha - mucho - ordinaria - ordinario - parecerse - personaje - prometerse English: aspect - blow - change - close - explode - few - frenzy - frequently - gritty - lengthy - my - off - ordeal - quite - recall - sequence - spoil - trek - unintentional - warm - agreeable - amenable - bit - drift - fair - far - move - oblivious - place - pretty - recently - respectable - some - something - taken - unchangedtr[kwaɪt]1 (rather) bastante2 (totally) completamente, del todo3 (exceptional) excepcional, increíble, original4 (exactly) exactamente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLquite so! ¡exactamente!quite ['kwaɪt] adv1) completely: completamente, totalmente2) rather: bastantequite near: bastante cercaadv.• bastante adv.• completamente adv.• del todo adv.• harto adv.• muy adv.• realmente adv.• totalmente adv.kwaɪt1)a) (completely, absolutely) completamente, totalmenteI still can't quite believe it — todavía no me lo creo del todo or no acabo de creérmelo
I quite agree with you — estoy totalmente or completamente de acuerdo contigo
is this what you wanted? - not quite — ¿es esto lo que buscaba? - no exactamente
you'll have quite a job persuading her — te va a costar lo tuyo or te va a dar mucho trabajo convencerla
that was quite a game! — fue un partidazo! (fam), fue flor de partido! (CS fam)
2) ( fairly) (BrE) bastantethere were quite a few — había bastantes, había unos cuantos
[kwaɪt]ADV1) (=completely) totalmente, completamentethat'll be quite enough of that! — ¡ya está bien!
I can quite believe that... — no me cuesta creer que...
quite frankly, I can't stand him — para ser totalmente sincero, no lo aguanto
it was quite three months since she had called — † habían pasado por lo menos tres meses desde que llamó
2) (=exactly) exactamentequite (so)! — ¡así es!, ¡exacto!
3) (=rather) bastanteit's quite good/important — es bastante bueno/importante
"how was the film?" - "quite good" — -¿qué tal la película? -bastante bien
that's quite a car! — ¡vaya coche!
quite a hero — todo un héroe also iro
quite suddenly, everything went black — de golpe, todo se volvió oscuro
* * *[kwaɪt]1)a) (completely, absolutely) completamente, totalmenteI still can't quite believe it — todavía no me lo creo del todo or no acabo de creérmelo
I quite agree with you — estoy totalmente or completamente de acuerdo contigo
is this what you wanted? - not quite — ¿es esto lo que buscaba? - no exactamente
you'll have quite a job persuading her — te va a costar lo tuyo or te va a dar mucho trabajo convencerla
that was quite a game! — fue un partidazo! (fam), fue flor de partido! (CS fam)
2) ( fairly) (BrE) bastantethere were quite a few — había bastantes, había unos cuantos
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sustantivo masculinoquitequite ['kite](loc): digas lo que digas de su mujer, él siempre sale al quite (familiar) du kannst über seine Frau sagen, was du willst, aber er steht immer zu ihr -
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m 1) махане, оттегляне, изтегляне; 2) отнемане, лишаване; отменяне; 3) събличане, събуване; 4) препятствие, пречка; 5) париране (на удар); 6) бикоб. отвличане вниманието на бика с плащ; estar al quite готов съм да се притека на помощ; echar un quite a otro прен. опитвам се да спестя някому неприятност; ir al quite прен. бързо се притичам на помощ; no tener quite una cosa прен. няма лек за нещо. -
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m1) помеха, препятствие3) тавр. отвлечение быка плащом ( в опасной ситуации)4) Кол. увёртка••estar al quite (a los quites) — быть готовым прийти на помощь -
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m1) спорт ухо́д (от удара; укола)hacer un quite — уйти́ (от уда́ра; уко́ла); уверну́ться
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12 estar a punto de
to be about to————————to be about to, be on the point of* * *(v.) = be poised to, be about to, be on the point of, stand + poised, come + very close toEx. The compact disc, which has already revolutionised domestic audio entertainment, is poised to exert quite as big an influence on the world of the business user.Ex. The very meanings of words like 'library' and 'university' are about to undergo mutations too radical to conceive, much less predict = Los significados mismos de palabras como "biblioteca" y "universidad" están a punto de experimentar cambios demasiado radicales de concevir y cuanto mucho menos de predecir.Ex. She was on the point of saying 'How dare you call him that?' but she checked herself.Ex. The Arabian Gulf Libraries stand poised at the threshold of networking.Ex. A new hypothesis about recent human evolution suggests that we came very close to extinction because of a 'volcanic winter' that occurred 71000 years ago.* * *(v.) = be poised to, be about to, be on the point of, stand + poised, come + very close toEx: The compact disc, which has already revolutionised domestic audio entertainment, is poised to exert quite as big an influence on the world of the business user.
Ex: The very meanings of words like 'library' and 'university' are about to undergo mutations too radical to conceive, much less predict = Los significados mismos de palabras como "biblioteca" y "universidad" están a punto de experimentar cambios demasiado radicales de concevir y cuanto mucho menos de predecir.Ex: She was on the point of saying 'How dare you call him that?' but she checked herself.Ex: The Arabian Gulf Libraries stand poised at the threshold of networking.Ex: A new hypothesis about recent human evolution suggests that we came very close to extinction because of a 'volcanic winter' that occurred 71000 years ago. -
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qui.te[k‘iti] adj 1 quitte. 2 délivré, exempt, libre.* * *[`kitʃi]Adjetivo estar quite (com alguém) être quitte (avec quelqu’un)* * *adjectivoquitteestamos quitesnous sommes quittes -
14 estar bastante acostumbrado a
(v.) = be all too familiar withEx. Librarians are all too familiar with the user who returns a book with the comment that it was not quite what was wanted = Los bibliotecarios están bastante acostumbrados al usuario que devuelve un libro con el comentario de que no es lo que buscaba.* * *(v.) = be all too familiar withEx: Librarians are all too familiar with the user who returns a book with the comment that it was not quite what was wanted = Los bibliotecarios están bastante acostumbrados al usuario que devuelve un libro con el comentario de que no es lo que buscaba.
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15 estar confuso
v.to be confused, to be addled, to be in a spin.* * *(v.) = blur, be at sixes and sevens with, be at a nonplus, be all at seaEx. Much of what is written about the information society is blurred by vague definitions.Ex. She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me.Ex. I liked the methodology cited in the article, but was quite at a nonplus as to description of why several items were taken out of consideration.Ex. There is so much materal to prepare that she is all at sea as to how to do it.* * *(v.) = blur, be at sixes and sevens with, be at a nonplus, be all at seaEx: Much of what is written about the information society is blurred by vague definitions.
Ex: She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me.Ex: I liked the methodology cited in the article, but was quite at a nonplus as to description of why several items were taken out of consideration.Ex: There is so much materal to prepare that she is all at sea as to how to do it. -
16 estar harto de
(v.) = be all too familiar with, be sick and tired ofEx. Librarians are all too familiar with the user who returns a book with the comment that it was not quite what was wanted = Los bibliotecarios están bastante acostumbrados al usuario que devuelve un libro con el comentario de que no es lo que buscaba.Ex. I am sick and tired of how Win 2000 runs DOS apps, but I need Windows for other reasons.* * *(v.) = be all too familiar with, be sick and tired ofEx: Librarians are all too familiar with the user who returns a book with the comment that it was not quite what was wanted = Los bibliotecarios están bastante acostumbrados al usuario que devuelve un libro con el comentario de que no es lo que buscaba.
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(v.) = be poised to, stand + poised, be all set toEx. The compact disc, which has already revolutionised domestic audio entertainment, is poised to exert quite as big an influence on the world of the business user.Ex. The Arabian Gulf Libraries stand poised at the threshold of networking.Ex. With that in mind, both girls were all set to go to Mindoro but the circumstances made it extra difficult for them to reach their destination.* * *(v.) = be poised to, stand + poised, be all set toEx: The compact disc, which has already revolutionised domestic audio entertainment, is poised to exert quite as big an influence on the world of the business user.
Ex: The Arabian Gulf Libraries stand poised at the threshold of networking.Ex: With that in mind, both girls were all set to go to Mindoro but the circumstances made it extra difficult for them to reach their destination. -
18 estar muy acostumbrado a
(v.) = be all too familiar withEx. Librarians are all too familiar with the user who returns a book with the comment that it was not quite what was wanted = Los bibliotecarios están bastante acostumbrados al usuario que devuelve un libro con el comentario de que no es lo que buscaba.* * *(v.) = be all too familiar withEx: Librarians are all too familiar with the user who returns a book with the comment that it was not quite what was wanted = Los bibliotecarios están bastante acostumbrados al usuario que devuelve un libro con el comentario de que no es lo que buscaba.
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19 estar realizándose
(v.) = underway [under way], be in progress, be in handEx. Experiments in improved document delivery systems, and the establishment of networks between libraries are under way.Ex. Several studies are currently in progress to analyze the needs of libraries to determine the best kinds of microform and the most useful cumulation patterns.Ex. Such developments are in hand in several countries, although the cost of replacing the existing telephone network is quite considerable.* * *(v.) = underway [under way], be in progress, be in handEx: Experiments in improved document delivery systems, and the establishment of networks between libraries are under way.
Ex: Several studies are currently in progress to analyze the needs of libraries to determine the best kinds of microform and the most useful cumulation patterns.Ex: Such developments are in hand in several countries, although the cost of replacing the existing telephone network is quite considerable. -
20 estar dentro de lo posible
• be quite possible• have a good case• have a good chance toDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > estar dentro de lo posible
См. также в других словарях:
estar al quite — quite, estar al quite expr. estar preparado por si hay que actuar. ❙ «El chofer, que estaba al quite, les vio por el retrovisor...» Pedro Casals, Disparando cocaína … Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"
estar al quite — Estar alguien preparado por si es necesaria su intervención en alguna situación comprometida. s... En el léxico taurino un quite es quitar al toro del lugar en el que puede causar problemas a alguien. Cuando un torero está lidiando a un toro, sus … Diccionario de dichos y refranes
quite — sustantivo masculino 1. Área: tauromáquia Acción de atraer al toro un torero para librar a otro de una situación de peligro: Cuando el banderillero estaba en el suelo, el diestro hizo un quite memorable. Frases y locuciones 1. estar al quite… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
estar — verbo atributivo 1. Encontrarse (una persona o una cosa) en [una situación o una manera determinadas]: Está en paro. Está sentada. 2. Sentir o experimentar (una persona) … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
quite — 1. m. Acción de quitar o estorbar. 2. Esgr. Movimiento defensivo con que se detiene o evita el ofensivo. 3. Taurom. Suerte que ejecuta un torero, generalmente con el capote, para librar a otro del peligro en que se halla por la acometida del toro … Diccionario de la lengua española
quite — quite, estar al quite expr. estar preparado por si hay que actuar. ❙ «El chofer, que estaba al quite, les vio por el retrovisor...» Pedro Casals, Disparando cocaína … Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"
quite — ► sustantivo masculino 1 Movimiento que se hace para evitar un golpe o un ataque, en especial el hecho en esgrima. 2 TAUROMAQUIA Suerte o movimiento ejecutado por un torero, generalmente con el capote, para librar a otro de la acometida del toro … Enciclopedia Universal
quite — {{#}}{{LM Q32567}}{{〓}} {{SynQ33349}} {{[}}quite{{]}} ‹qui·te› {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} {{♂}}En tauromaquia,{{♀}} suerte que ejecuta un torero para librar a otra persona de una embestida del toro: • Gracias al quite que hizo el matador con el … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
estar o andar al quite — ► locución Estar preparado y atento para defender o ayudar a una persona … Enciclopedia Universal
Dicho — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Un dicho es un conjunto de palabras con que se da en expresar algo que no coincide con el sentido literal de las mismas. Los dichos (también llamados dichos populares) expresan un concepto similar al del modismo o la … Wikipedia Español
defender — (Del lat. defendere, rechazar al enemigo, defender.) ► verbo transitivo/ pronominal 1 Proteger a una persona o una cosa de un daño o un ataque: ■ se defendió de los golpes de su agresor; los defendieron con sólidos argumentos. SE CONJUGA COMO… … Enciclopedia Universal