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1 culpa
f.1 fault, culpa.2 guilt, blame, culpability.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: culpar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: culpar.* * *1 (culpabilidad) guilt, blame2 (falta) fault\echar la culpa a alguien to put the blame on somebodytener la culpa to be to blame (de, for)■ yo no tengo la culpa I'm not to blame, it's not my fault* * *noun f.blame, fault* * *SF1) (=responsabilidad) fault, blamees culpa suya — it's his fault, he's to blame
no le alcanza culpa — frm no blame attaches to him, he is blameless
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cargar con la culpa a algn — to pin o put the blame on sb•
echar la culpa a algn de algo — to blame sb for sthsiempre me echan la culpa a mí — they're always blaming me o saying it's my fault
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por culpa del mal tiempo — because of the bad weather•
tener la culpa de algo — to be to blame for sthnadie tiene la culpa — nobody is to blame, it's nobody's fault
tú tienes la culpa — you're to blame, it's your fault
2) (Jur) guilt3) (=pecado) sin* * *a) ( responsabilidad) faultecharle la culpa a alguien (de algo) — to blame somebody o put the blame on somebody (for something)
¿y qué culpa tengo yo? — and what fault is that of mine?
b) (falta, pecado) sinpagar por las culpas ajenas — to pay for the sins of others o for other people's faults
* * *= blame.Ex. The blame was not theirs that they were so lacking in gumption.----* conciencia de culpa = guilty conscience.* con un profundo sentimiento de culpa = guilt-ridden.* culpa + echar a + Nombre = blame + lay + at the feet of + Nombre.* culpa grave = gross negligence.* echar la culpa = place + blame, fault.* echarle la culpa a = put + the blame on.* exento de culpa = blameless, guilt-free.* exonerar a Alguien de culpa = exonerate + Nombre + from blame.* hacer que Alguien page sus culpas = bring + Nombre + to justice.* libre de culpa = guilt-free, blameless.* sentido de culpa = guilt.* sentimiento de culpa = guilt.* ser la culpa de = be the fault of.* ser + Posesivo + culpa = be + Posesivo + fault.* tener la culpa (por/de) = be at fault (for/to).* tener la culpa de Algo que se ha causado Uno mismo = be of + Posesivo + own making.* * *a) ( responsabilidad) faultecharle la culpa a alguien (de algo) — to blame somebody o put the blame on somebody (for something)
¿y qué culpa tengo yo? — and what fault is that of mine?
b) (falta, pecado) sinpagar por las culpas ajenas — to pay for the sins of others o for other people's faults
* * *= blame.Ex: The blame was not theirs that they were so lacking in gumption.
* conciencia de culpa = guilty conscience.* con un profundo sentimiento de culpa = guilt-ridden.* culpa + echar a + Nombre = blame + lay + at the feet of + Nombre.* culpa grave = gross negligence.* echar la culpa = place + blame, fault.* echarle la culpa a = put + the blame on.* exento de culpa = blameless, guilt-free.* exonerar a Alguien de culpa = exonerate + Nombre + from blame.* hacer que Alguien page sus culpas = bring + Nombre + to justice.* libre de culpa = guilt-free, blameless.* sentido de culpa = guilt.* sentimiento de culpa = guilt.* ser la culpa de = be the fault of.* ser + Posesivo + culpa = be + Posesivo + fault.* tener la culpa (por/de) = be at fault (for/to).* tener la culpa de Algo que se ha causado Uno mismo = be of + Posesivo + own making.* * *1(responsabilidad): nadie tiene la culpa it's nobody's fault, nobody's to blamele echaron la culpa de todo a ella she was blamed o she got the blame for everything, they blamed it all on herno fue culpa tuya it wasn't your faultllegó tarde por culpa del tráfico he arrived late because of the trafficno importa de quién es la culpa it doesn't matter whose fault it is, it doesn't matter who's to blame¿y qué culpa tengo yo? and what fault is that of mine?la culpa no la tiene el chancho sino quien le da de comer or quien le rasca el lomo ( RPl); it's not his/her/their fault ( said when someone else has encouraged them)2 (falta, pecado) sinaquél que esté libre de culpa que tire la primera piedra let he who is free from sin cast the first stoneestamos pagando por las culpas ajenas we're paying for the sins of others o for other people's faults3 ( Psic) guiltcon mucho sentimiento de culpa with a great feeling of guilt* * *
Del verbo culpar: ( conjugate culpar)
culpa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
culpa
culpar
culpa sustantivo femenino
echarle la culpa a algn (de algo) to blame sb o put the blame on sb (for sth);
llegó tarde por culpa del tráfico he arrived late because of the traffic
culpar ( conjugate culpar) verbo transitivo
to blame;
culpa a algn de algo to blame sb for sth, blame sth on sb
culpa sustantivo femenino
1 (responsabilidad) blame: echarle la culpa a alguien, to put the blame on sb
es culpa nuestra, it is our fault
por su culpa, because of him
2 (culpabilidad) guilt
culpar verbo transitivo
1 to blame
2 (de un delito) to accuse [de, of]: la culparon del asesinato, she was accused of the murder
' culpa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achacar
- apencar
- bebida
- comezón
- empacho
- estimable
- estresada
- estresado
- exonerar
- expiar
- inconfesable
- por
- profunda
- profundo
- recaer
- resaca
- soplo
- tardar
- acaso
- cargar
- complejo
- dejar
- echar
- eximir
- inocente
- quedar
English:
absolve
- acknowledgement
- because
- blame
- cast
- door
- fault
- guilt
- help
- lay
- mainly
- rap
- scapegoat
- shift
- shoulder
- sod
- torture
- wasted
- whose
- wrong
- answer
- own
- pin
- put
- share
- six
- unfair
* * *culpa nftodos tenemos algo de culpa we are all partly to blame;echar la culpa a alguien (de) to blame sb (for);por culpa de because of;tener la culpa de algo to be to blame for sth;la lluvia tuvo la culpa del accidente the rain was what caused the accident;¿qué culpa tengo yo de que te hayas caído? it's hardly my fault you fell over, is it?;Famyo no tengo la culpa de que seas tan distraído it's not my fault you're so absent-mindedel que esté libre de culpa que tire la primera piedra [en Biblia] let him who is without sin cast the first stone* * *f fault;echar la culpa de algo a alguien blame s.o. for sth;ser por culpa de alguien be s.o.’s fault;tener la culpa be to blame (de for);sentimiento de culpa feeling of guilt* * *culpa nf1) : fault, blameecharle la culpa a alguien: to blame someone2) : sin* * *culpa n (en general) faultlo siento, ha sido culpa mía I'm sorry, it was my fault -
2 pecado
m.1 sin.pecado mortal mortal sinpecado original original sinpecados capitales deadly sinsser un pecado (también figurative) to be a sin o crime2 sinning.past part.past participle of spanish verb: pecar.* * *1 sin\cometer/hacer un pecado to commit a sinestar en pecado to have committed a sinpecado capital deadly sinpecado mortal mortal sinpecado original original sinpecado venial venial sin* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Rel) sinun pecado de juventud — a youthful indiscretion, a sin of youth
2) (=cosa lamentable) crime, sinsería un pecado no aprovecharlo — it would be a crime o sin not to make use of it
¡es un pecado darle el filete al gato! — it's a crime to give steak to the cat!
* * *a) (Relig) sin¿y quién te contó eso? - se dice el pecado, pero no el pecador — (fr hecha) and who told you that? - I'm not naming names
b) ( lástima) crime, sin* * *= sin, wrongdoing.Ex. Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.Ex. His doctrine that even venial wrongdoing is worse than any natural calamity implies that we ought to refrain from such wrongdoing even if calamity results.----* Ciudad del Pecado = Sin City.* cometer un pecado = commit + sin, sin.* pecado mortal = deadly sin, mortal sin.* pecado original, el = original sin, the.* pecado venial = venial sin.* vivir en (el) pecado = live in + sin.* * *a) (Relig) sin¿y quién te contó eso? - se dice el pecado, pero no el pecador — (fr hecha) and who told you that? - I'm not naming names
b) ( lástima) crime, sin* * *= sin, wrongdoing.Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.
Ex: His doctrine that even venial wrongdoing is worse than any natural calamity implies that we ought to refrain from such wrongdoing even if calamity results.* Ciudad del Pecado = Sin City.* cometer un pecado = commit + sin, sin.* pecado mortal = deadly sin, mortal sin.* pecado original, el = original sin, the.* pecado venial = venial sin.* vivir en (el) pecado = live in + sin.* * *1 ( Relig) sinarrepentirse/confesarse de los pecados to repent (of)/confess one's sinsestá en pecado he is in a state of sin¿y quién te contó eso? — se dice el pecado, pero no el pecador ( fr hecha); and who told you that? — I'm not naming nameseste coche de mis pecados this wretched o damned car of mine ( colloq)Inés de mis pecados, a ver si no preguntas tanto for goodness' sake Inés, don't ask so many questions2 (lástima) crime, sines un pecado tirar toda esta comida it's a crime o sin to throw away all this foodCompuestos:deadly sinlos siete pecados capitales the seven deadly sinssin of omissionmortal sinestá en pecado mortal he has committed a mortal sinsodomyoriginal sinvenial sin* * *
Del verbo pecar: ( conjugate pecar)
pecado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
pecado
pecar
pecado sustantivo masculinoa) (Relig) sin;
pecado mortal mortal sin
pecar ( conjugate pecar) verbo intransitivo (Relig) to sin
pecado sustantivo masculino
1 Rel sin
el pecado original, the original sin
2 (falta) crime, sin: es un pecado dar esa carne al perro, it's a crime to give that meat to the dog
pecar verbo intransitivo
1 Rel to sin
2 (excederse en una cualidad) mi hermana peca de ingenua, my sister is too naive
' pecado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
yerro
- cometer
- confesar
- culpa
- leve
- perdonar
English:
admission
- admit
- sin
- transgression
* * *pecado nm1. [en religión] sin;estar en pecado to be in sin;morir en pecado to die unrepentant;ser pecado to be a sin;se dice el pecado pero no el pecador no names, no packdrill, I'm naming no names;Famde mis pecados: pero niña de mis pecados ¿cuántas veces tengo que decirte que te des prisa? for goodness' sake, girl, how many times do I have to tell you to hurry up?pecados capitales deadly sins;pecado mortal mortal sin;pecado original original sin2. [pena, lástima] sin;sería un pecado no aprovechar este día de primavera it would be a sin not to make the most of this spring day;es un pecado que no le guste la paella it's such a pity she doesn't like paella* * *m sin* * *pecado nm: sin* * *pecado n sin -
3 pagar los patos
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4 sufrir las consecuencias
• bite the bullet• face the music• pay for one's inexperience• pay for the sins of others• pay the amount in full• pay the correct price• pay the cost of• pay the rent• suffer the consequences• take the prize• take the registerDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > sufrir las consecuencias
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5 pagan justos por pecadores
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6 prestar atención a
• be observant of• care about• give harmony to• give hell to• give one's life• give one's name• pay at sight• pay away• pay for the sins of others• pay homage to• take heed to -
7 perdón
intj.excuse me, I'm sorry, sorry.m.pardon, amnesty, absolution, forgiveness.* * *1 pardon, forgiveness\con perdón if you pardon the expressionno tener perdón to be unforgivablepedir perdón to apologize, say sorry* * *1. noun m.pardon, forgiveness2. interj.sorry!, excuse me!* * *SM1) (=acción)a) (Rel) forgivenessb) (Jur) pardonc) (Econ) write-offd) [locuciones]•
no cabe perdón — it is inexcusable•
con perdón — if you don't mind me saying soson todos unos imbéciles, con perdón — they're all idiots, if you don't mind me saying so
con perdón de la expresión — pardon my language, if you'll pardon the expression
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pedir perdón (a algn) — [por algo leve] to apologize (to sb); [por algo grave] to ask (sb's) forgivenessos pido perdón por el retraso — I'm sorry o I apologize for the delay
pido perdón a Dios — I ask God to forgive me, I ask God for forgiveness
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con perdón de los presentes — (=con permiso) if you'll permit me; (=excepto) present company exceptedno tener perdón —
no tenéis perdón por lo que hicisteis — what you did was unforgivable, there's no excuse for what you did
hace siglos que no voy al cine, no tengo perdón de Dios — hum I haven't been to the cinema for ages, I should be ashamed of myself hum
2) [independiente]a)¡perdón! — [disculpándose] sorry!; [tras eructar, toser] excuse me!, pardon me!; [llamando la atención] excuse me!, pardon me! (EEUU)
perdón, ¿te ha dolido? — sorry, did I hurt you?
perdón ¿me puede indicar dónde está la estación? — excuse me, can you tell me where the station is?
b)¿perdón? — [cuando no se ha entendido algo] sorry?, pardon?, pardon me? (EEUU)
* * *Imasculino (Der) pardon; (Relig) forgivenessme pidió perdón por su comportamiento — he apologized to me for his behavior, he said he was sorry about his behavior
IIno tener perdón (de Dios) — ( acción) to be unforgivable; ( persona)
interjección ( tras encontronazo) I beg your pardon (frml), excuse me (AmE), sorry; ( al iniciar conversación) excuse me, pardon me (AmE); ( al pedir que se repita algo) sorry?, pardon me? (AmE)perdón ¿me puede decir la hora? — excuse me o (AmE) pardon me, can you tell me the time?
* * *= forgiveness.Ex. Schools, it is suggested, need to introduce their students to an understanding of the complexities of these notions of forgiveness and other possible attitudes to wrongdoers.----* pedir perdón = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + crow, eat + dirt.* pedir persón = eat + humble pie.* * *Imasculino (Der) pardon; (Relig) forgivenessme pidió perdón por su comportamiento — he apologized to me for his behavior, he said he was sorry about his behavior
IIno tener perdón (de Dios) — ( acción) to be unforgivable; ( persona)
interjección ( tras encontronazo) I beg your pardon (frml), excuse me (AmE), sorry; ( al iniciar conversación) excuse me, pardon me (AmE); ( al pedir que se repita algo) sorry?, pardon me? (AmE)perdón ¿me puede decir la hora? — excuse me o (AmE) pardon me, can you tell me the time?
* * *= forgiveness.Ex: Schools, it is suggested, need to introduce their students to an understanding of the complexities of these notions of forgiveness and other possible attitudes to wrongdoers.
* pedir perdón = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + crow, eat + dirt.* pedir persón = eat + humble pie.* * *le concedieron el perdón he was pardonedel perdón de los pecados ( Relig) the forgiveness of sinsme pidió perdón por su comportamiento de anoche he apologized to me for his behavior last night, he said he was sorry about o he said sorry for his behavior last nightpídele perdón apologize to her, tell her you're sorrynos pidió perdón por llegar tarde she apologized to us for arriving late, she said she was sorry she was latecon perdón if you'll pardon the expressionson todos unos cabrones, con perdón they're all bastards, if you'll pardon the expression o ( BrE hum) pardon my Frenchcon perdón de los presentes (con permiso) with your permission; (a excepción de) present company exceptedno tener perdón (de Dios) «acción» to be unforgivable o inexcusable«persona»: no tienes perdón (de Dios) what you've done is unforgivable o inexcusable(tras un encontronazo) I beg your pardon ( frml), excuse me ( AmE), sorry; (al iniciar una conversación) excuse me, pardon me ( AmE); (al pedir que se repita algo) sorry?, pardon me? ( AmE)¡perdón! ¿te hice daño? I beg your pardon o (I'm so) sorry, did I hurt you?perdón ¿me puede decir la hora? excuse me o ( AmE) pardon me, can you tell me the time?perdón pero no estoy de acuerdo I'm sorry but I don't agree* * *
perdón sustantivo masculino (Der) pardon;
(Relig) forgiveness;◊ me pidió perdón por su comportamiento he apologized to me for his behavior, he said he was sorry about his behavior;
con perdón if you'll pardon the expression
■ interjección ( expresando disculpas) I beg your pardon (frml), excuse me (AmE), sorry;
( para atraer la atención) excuse me, pardon me (AmE);
( al pedir que se repita algo) sorry?, pardon me? (AmE)
perdón
I sustantivo masculino
1 forgiveness: me pidió perdón, she apologized to me
2 Jur pardon, mercy
II exclamación
1 (al disculparse) le pido perdón, I'm so sorry!
2 (al pedir permiso) perdón, ¿puede decirme dónde está la catedral?, excuse me, can you tell me where the cathedral is? ➣ Ver nota en excuse
Decimos sorry! cuando queremos disculparnos por haber hecho algo (por ejemplo, has pisado a alguien). Excuse me! se usa más bien para pedir permiso o interrumpir a alguien: Perdón, ¿puedo entrar? Excuse me, may I come in?
' perdón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bastar
- demora
- excusar
- implorar
- pedir
- por
- señor
English:
apologetic
- apologetically
- excuse
- forgiveness
- pardon
- slip out
- sorry
- apologize
- make
- might
- side
* * *♦ nm1. [de ofensa, falta] pardon, forgiveness;el perdón de los pecados the forgiveness of sins;pedir perdón to apologize;ve a pedirle perdón a tu abuela go and apologize to your grandmother;te pido mil perdones I'm terribly sorry;te pido perdón por el daño que te he causado I apologize o I'm sorry for the hurt I've caused you;es un gilipollas, con perdón he's a jerk, if you'll forgive the expression;no tener perdón (de Dios) to be unforgivable2. [de delito] pardon;el gobierno estudia conceder el perdón a los militares sublevados the government is considering granting the officers involved in the uprising a pardon3. [de deuda] pardon;el perdón de la deuda externa foreign debt pardon♦ interj[lo siento] sorry!; [tras estornudar, eructar] pardon (me)!;perdón, ¿me deja pasar? excuse me, can I get past?;perdón, ¿podría repetir? I'm sorry, could you say that again?;se creó en 1873, perdón, fue en 1875 it was created in 1873, no, sorry, I mean 1875;perdón pero no me parece una buena idea I'm sorry but I don't think it's a good idea* * *m1 disculpa pardon;¡perdón! sorry!;¿perdón? excuse me?, pardon me?;pedir perdón say sorry, apologize;con perdón pardon my French2 REL forgiveness* * *perdón interj: excuse me!, sorry!* * *perdón1 interj1. (para disculparse) sorry / I'm sorryperdón, no sabía I'm sorry, I didn't know2. (para llamar la atención) excuse meperdón, ¿me deja pasar? excuse me, can I get past?perdón2 n forgiveness / pardon -
8 confesar
v.1 to confess (to) (gen) & (religion).le confesó antes de morir he heard his confession before he diedconfieso que te mentí I admit I lied to youEl ladrón confesó su delito The thief confessed his crime.El juez confesó al chico The judge confessed the boy.2 to confess to, to admit to.El ladrón confesó su delito The thief confessed his crime.El juez confesó al chico The judge confessed the boy.El chico confesó haber robado uvas The boy confessed to having stolen grapes* * *1 (reconocer) to confess, admit2 (un crimen) to own up to3 (pecados) to confess4 RELIGIÓN to confess, hear in confession1 DERECHO to own up1 to go to confession, confess\confesarse culpable to admit one's guilt, plead guiltyconfesar de plano familiar to admit everything* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=admitir) [+ error] to admit, acknowledge; [+ crimen] to confess to, own up to2) (Rel) [+ pecados] to confess; [sacerdote] to confess, hear the confession of2.VI (=admitir) to confess, own up3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (Relig) < pecado> to confessb) <sentimiento/ignorancia/delito> to confess; < error> to admit2.confesar via) (Relig) to hear confessionb) ( admitir culpabilidad) to confess, make a confession3.confesarse v prona) (Relig) to go to confessionconfesarse con alguien — (Relig) to go to somebody for confession; ( hacer confidencias) to open up one's heart to somebody
b) ( declararse) (+ compl) to confess to being, admit to being* * *= confess, own, own up.Ex. Many respondents confessed to well-justified fears that if they lose their existing specialists, the 'cut and squeeze' method of reducing establishments would not allow them to replace such staff.Ex. 'I don't know what to say,' she owned and lapsed into silence.Ex. But let's not forget that he owned up for what he did and even gave all his betting money to charity.----* confesarlo = come out with + it.* confesar sobre Algo = come + clean.* hay que confesar = confessedly.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (Relig) < pecado> to confessb) <sentimiento/ignorancia/delito> to confess; < error> to admit2.confesar via) (Relig) to hear confessionb) ( admitir culpabilidad) to confess, make a confession3.confesarse v prona) (Relig) to go to confessionconfesarse con alguien — (Relig) to go to somebody for confession; ( hacer confidencias) to open up one's heart to somebody
b) ( declararse) (+ compl) to confess to being, admit to being* * *= confess, own, own up.Ex: Many respondents confessed to well-justified fears that if they lose their existing specialists, the 'cut and squeeze' method of reducing establishments would not allow them to replace such staff.
Ex: 'I don't know what to say,' she owned and lapsed into silence.Ex: But let's not forget that he owned up for what he did and even gave all his betting money to charity.* confesarlo = come out with + it.* confesar sobre Algo = come + clean.* hay que confesar = confessedly.* * *confesar [A5 ]vt1 ( Relig):confesé mis pecados I confessed my sinsel cura que siempre la confiesa the priest who always hears her confession2 ‹sentimiento/ignorancia› to confess; ‹error› to admit, confess; ‹culpa/delito› to confess, admit, own up tole confesó abiertamente su amor he openly confessed his love to her■ confesarvi1 ( Relig) to hear confession2 (admitir culpabilidad) to confess, make a confession1 ( Relig) to go to confession confesarse DE algo to confess sth confesarse CON algn to go TO sb FOR confession, confess one's sins TO sb2 (declararse) (+ compl) to confess to being, admit to beingse confiesa amante de la música moderna she confesses o admits to being a lover of modern music* * *
confesar ( conjugate confesar) verbo transitivo
‹ error› to admit
verbo intransitivoa) (Relig) to hear confession
confesarse verbo pronominala) (Relig) to go to confession;
confesarse de algo to confess sth;
confesarse con algn (Relig) to go to sb for confession;
( hacer confidencias) to open up one's heart to sb
confesar
I verbo transitivo
1 (reconocer) to confess, admit
2 (un crimen) to confess: confiésalo: has sido tú quien se ha comido el pastel, own up: you were the one who ate the cake
3 Rel (los pecados) to confess
(escuchar los pecados) to hear the confession of
II verbo intransitivo (declararse culpable) to confess: no ha confesado aún, pero ha sido ella, she hasn't owned up yet, but it was her ➣ Ver nota en admit
' confesar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cantar
- declarar
English:
admit
- clean
- confess
- willing
* * *♦ vt1. [pecado] to confess (to);confieso que he pecado I confess that I have sinned2. [falta] to confess (to);[culpabilidad] to confess, to admit; [sentimientos] to confess (to);le confesó su amor he confessed o declared his love to her;confieso que te mentí I admit I lied to you;confesar de plano to make a full confession, to confess to everything;si quieres que te confiese la verdad, desconozco la respuesta to tell you the truth, I don't know the answer* * *II v/i JUR confess* * *confesar {55} v: to confess* * *confesar vb to confess -
9 absolver
v.1 to acquit (law).El juez absolvió a María The judge acquitted Mary.2 to absolve (religion).Ricardo absolvió a María Richard absolved Mary.El arrepentimiento absuelve los pecados Repentance absolves sins.* * *► verbo transitivo (pp absuelto,-a)1 RELIGIÓN to absolve2 DERECHO to acquit* * *verb1) to absolve2) acquit, clear* * *(pp absuelto)VT (Rel) to absolve; (Jur) to acquit, clear (de of)* * *verbo transitivoa) (Relig) to absolveb) (Der) < acusado> to acquit, find... not guilty* * *= suspend + sentence, exonerate, exculpate, acquit, absolve.Ex. Since he had already spent 4 days in prison, the judge decided further punishment would be wrong and that sentence would be suspended.Ex. In addition most of the men offered explanations to exonerate their fathers for their inadequacies as sexuality educators.Ex. Criminal law should allow duress to mitigate, as well as to exculpate, for certain crimes.Ex. He acquits Brissot on all counts but finds that Darnton's suspicions were not entirely without foundation.Ex. The murder of these two people was never absolved in the public eye.----* absolver a Alguien de todos los cargos = acquit + Nombre + on all counts.* absolver de obligación = absolve + Nombre + from obligation.* absolver de responsabilidad = absolve + Nombre + from/of + responsibility.* * *verbo transitivoa) (Relig) to absolveb) (Der) < acusado> to acquit, find... not guilty* * *= suspend + sentence, exonerate, exculpate, acquit, absolve.Ex: Since he had already spent 4 days in prison, the judge decided further punishment would be wrong and that sentence would be suspended.
Ex: In addition most of the men offered explanations to exonerate their fathers for their inadequacies as sexuality educators.Ex: Criminal law should allow duress to mitigate, as well as to exculpate, for certain crimes.Ex: He acquits Brissot on all counts but finds that Darnton's suspicions were not entirely without foundation.Ex: The murder of these two people was never absolved in the public eye.* absolver a Alguien de todos los cargos = acquit + Nombre + on all counts.* absolver de obligación = absolve + Nombre + from obligation.* absolver de responsabilidad = absolve + Nombre + from/of + responsibility.* * *vt1 ( Relig) to absolve absolver a algn DE algo to absolve sb OF sthyo te absuelvo de tus pecados I absolve you of your sinsla absolvieron de toda culpa she was absolved of all blame2 ( Der) ‹acusado› to acquit, find … not guilty* * *
absolver ( conjugate absolver) verbo transitivoa) (Relig) to absolve
absolver verbo transitivo
1 Rel to absolve
2 Jur to acquit
' absolver' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
perdonar
- absuelto
English:
absolve
- acquit
- clear
- exonerate
* * *absolver vt1. Der to acquit;lo absolvieron de los cargos he was acquitted of the charges* * *< absuelto> v/t1 JUR acquit2 REL absolve* * *absolver {89} vt1) : to absolve2) : to acquit* * *absolver vb to acquit -
10 pagar
v.1 to pay (empleado, persona).pagó dos millones por la casa she paid two million for the houseyo pago la cena I'll pay for dinnersu padre le paga los estudios his father is supporting him through college/universityno iría aunque me lo pagaras I wouldn't go (even) if you paid me¡que Dios se lo pague! God bless you!Ella le paga al jardinero She pays the gardener.Ella pagó al fin She paid at last.Ella pagó mucho dinero She paid a lot of money.Ella pagó la culpa She paid the responsibility.2 to be worth it (informal) (compensar). ( Latin American Spanish)no paga it's not worth it* * *1 to pay1 to pay\pagar al contado to pay cashpagar en metálico to pay cash¡me las pagarás! familiar you'll pay for this!pagarlas todas juntas familiar to pay for one's sins* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=abonar) [+ factura, rescate, sueldo] to pay; [+ compra] to pay for; [+ intereses, hipoteca] to pay off, repayestamos pagando la hipoteca del piso — we're paying off o repaying the mortgage on the flat
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cantidad a pagar — amount payablea pagar en destino — (Correos) postage due
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pagar algo con tarjeta de crédito — to pay for sth by credit card¿lo puede pagar con dólares? — can I pay in dollars?
¿cuánto pagasteis por el coche? — how much did you pay for the car?
pato, plato, vidriohemos pagado un precio muy alto por haberlo traicionado — betraying him cost us dear, we paid a high price for betraying him
2) (=costar) to cost3) (=corresponder) [+ ayuda, favor] to repay; [+ visita] to return¿cómo puedo pagarte lo que has hecho por mis hijos? — how can I repay you for what you've done for my children?
4) (=sufrir las consecuencias de)¡lo pagarás caro! — you'll pay dearly for this!
pagarlas —
¡las vas a pagar! — you've got it coming to you! *, you'll pay for this!
¡me las pagarás todas juntas! — I'll get you for this!
2. VI1) (=satisfacer un pago) to payhoy pago yo — I'm paying today, it's my turn to pay today
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( abonar) <cuenta/alquiler> to pay; < deuda> to pay (off), repay; <comida/entradas/mercancías> to pay for¿cuánto pagas de alquiler? — how much rent do you pay?
ni que me/le paguen — not even if you paid me/him
b) <favor/desvelos> to repayc) ( expiar) <delito/atrevimiento> to pay for2.me las vas a pagar! or ya me las pagarás! — you'll pay for this!
pagar via) (Com, Fin) to paypagan bien — they pay well, the pay's good
b) ( corresponder) to repaypagarle a alguien con la misma moneda — to pay somebody back in their own coin o in kind
c) (Col fam) (rendir, compensar) to pay* * *= pay, reimburse, make + payment, defray + costs, pony up, pay out, pick up + the tab, pay up.Ex. I am also committed, however -- and this is what our taxpayers are paying us for -- to serving our library users, the people who are paying our salaries.Ex. LC will supply computer services and staff from the MARC Development and Information Systems Offices, all to be reimbursed by RLG.Ex. The order is also indexed by the vendor from whom the document was ordered and the library fund from which the payments will be made.Ex. The author offers a framework for law libraries considering introducing fees to defray costs.Ex. Getting the good doctor to pony up for network security is likely to be your toughest challenge.Ex. Within six months after receipt of the Prize, the winner must submit to IFLA HQ an interim report of the use made of the funds, and the second instalment will be paid out.Ex. The article ' Who should pick up the tab' deals with the issue of charging fees for library services.Ex. Dennis played her along until she decided to back out at which time he threatened to imprison her unless she paid up $2 million.----* cantidad a pagar = amount payable, amount due.* deber pagarse = be payable.* el que las hace, las paga = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* extar exento de pagar impuestos = write off.* hacer pagar tributos = exact + tributes.* hacer que se paguen las consecuencias = make + the roof fall in on + Pronombre.* importe a pagar = amount payable, amount due.* hacer que Alguien page sus culpas = bring + Nombre + to justice.* lo que se suele pagar = going rate, the.* obligar a pagar = enforce + payment.* pagando = for a fee.* pagando de + Posesivo + bolsillo = at + Posesivo + own expense.* pagando un poco más = at additional cost.* pagar al contado = pay in + cash.* pagar capital = repay + capital.* pagar caro = pay + penalty, pay + dearly.* pagar completamente = pay up.* pagar con antelación = prepay.* pagar contrarreembolso = cash on delivery (COD).* pagar demasiado = overbid, pay through + the nose.* pagar derechos reales = pay + royalty.* pagar deudas = meet + debts.* pagar dinero = fork over + money.* pagar dos veces = double-pay.* pagar el pato = carry + the can, take it on + the chin.* pagar el precio = meet + price.* pagar en efectivo = pay in + cash.* pagar en especie = pay in + kind.* pagar en metálico = pay in + cash.* pagar honorarios = pay + fee.* pagar impuestos = pay + taxes.* pagar justos por pecadores = the innocent + suffer + for the guilty, throw + the baby out with the bath water.* pagar la factura = pay + the tab.* pagar la hora a la mitad más de lo normal = get + time-and-a-half.* pagarlas con = take it out on.* pagar las consecuencias = pay + penalty, pay + toll, pay + the price, pay + the tab, pay + the penalty, take it on + the chin.* pagar las consecuencias de = take + Posesivo + toll (on).* pagar las deudas = pay + Posesivo + dues.* pagar los gastos = bear + the cost(s).* pagar los platos rotos = carry + the can, pick up + the pieces.* pagar más de lo que se debería = overpay.* pagar menos de lo que se debería = underpay.* pagar poquísimo = pay + peanuts.* pagar por adelantado = pay + up-front.* pagar por completo = pay off.* pagar por horas extra = pay + overtime.* pagar precio = pay + cost.* pagarse sus propios gastos = pay + Posesivo + own way.* pagar una deuda = repay + debt, satisfy + debt, pay off + debt, pay up.* pagar una factura = settle + invoice, pay + a bill.* pagar una factura atrasada = pay off + bill.* pagar un alto precio = pay + hefty price.* pagar una multa = pay + fine.* pagar una suma de dinero = pay + sum.* pagar un dineral = pay through + the nose, fork out + lots of money.* pagar un ojo de la cara = pay through + the nose.* pagar un precio = pay + fee, pay + penalty.* pagar un precio alto por Algo = pay + a premium price for.* pagar un precio elevado = pay + hefty price.* pagar un precio exorbitante = pay through + the nose.* páguese por el uso hecho = pay-as-you-go.* persona que paga impuestos = taxpayer [tax-payer].* quien paga manda = he who pays the piper calls the tune.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( abonar) <cuenta/alquiler> to pay; < deuda> to pay (off), repay; <comida/entradas/mercancías> to pay for¿cuánto pagas de alquiler? — how much rent do you pay?
ni que me/le paguen — not even if you paid me/him
b) <favor/desvelos> to repayc) ( expiar) <delito/atrevimiento> to pay for2.me las vas a pagar! or ya me las pagarás! — you'll pay for this!
pagar via) (Com, Fin) to paypagan bien — they pay well, the pay's good
b) ( corresponder) to repaypagarle a alguien con la misma moneda — to pay somebody back in their own coin o in kind
c) (Col fam) (rendir, compensar) to pay* * *= pay, reimburse, make + payment, defray + costs, pony up, pay out, pick up + the tab, pay up.Ex: I am also committed, however -- and this is what our taxpayers are paying us for -- to serving our library users, the people who are paying our salaries.
Ex: LC will supply computer services and staff from the MARC Development and Information Systems Offices, all to be reimbursed by RLG.Ex: The order is also indexed by the vendor from whom the document was ordered and the library fund from which the payments will be made.Ex: The author offers a framework for law libraries considering introducing fees to defray costs.Ex: Getting the good doctor to pony up for network security is likely to be your toughest challenge.Ex: Within six months after receipt of the Prize, the winner must submit to IFLA HQ an interim report of the use made of the funds, and the second instalment will be paid out.Ex: The article ' Who should pick up the tab' deals with the issue of charging fees for library services.Ex: Dennis played her along until she decided to back out at which time he threatened to imprison her unless she paid up $2 million.* cantidad a pagar = amount payable, amount due.* deber pagarse = be payable.* el que las hace, las paga = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* extar exento de pagar impuestos = write off.* hacer pagar tributos = exact + tributes.* hacer que se paguen las consecuencias = make + the roof fall in on + Pronombre.* importe a pagar = amount payable, amount due.* hacer que Alguien page sus culpas = bring + Nombre + to justice.* lo que se suele pagar = going rate, the.* obligar a pagar = enforce + payment.* pagando = for a fee.* pagando de + Posesivo + bolsillo = at + Posesivo + own expense.* pagando un poco más = at additional cost.* pagar al contado = pay in + cash.* pagar capital = repay + capital.* pagar caro = pay + penalty, pay + dearly.* pagar completamente = pay up.* pagar con antelación = prepay.* pagar contrarreembolso = cash on delivery (COD).* pagar demasiado = overbid, pay through + the nose.* pagar derechos reales = pay + royalty.* pagar deudas = meet + debts.* pagar dinero = fork over + money.* pagar dos veces = double-pay.* pagar el pato = carry + the can, take it on + the chin.* pagar el precio = meet + price.* pagar en efectivo = pay in + cash.* pagar en especie = pay in + kind.* pagar en metálico = pay in + cash.* pagar honorarios = pay + fee.* pagar impuestos = pay + taxes.* pagar justos por pecadores = the innocent + suffer + for the guilty, throw + the baby out with the bath water.* pagar la factura = pay + the tab.* pagar la hora a la mitad más de lo normal = get + time-and-a-half.* pagarlas con = take it out on.* pagar las consecuencias = pay + penalty, pay + toll, pay + the price, pay + the tab, pay + the penalty, take it on + the chin.* pagar las consecuencias de = take + Posesivo + toll (on).* pagar las deudas = pay + Posesivo + dues.* pagar los gastos = bear + the cost(s).* pagar los platos rotos = carry + the can, pick up + the pieces.* pagar más de lo que se debería = overpay.* pagar menos de lo que se debería = underpay.* pagar poquísimo = pay + peanuts.* pagar por adelantado = pay + up-front.* pagar por completo = pay off.* pagar por horas extra = pay + overtime.* pagar precio = pay + cost.* pagarse sus propios gastos = pay + Posesivo + own way.* pagar una deuda = repay + debt, satisfy + debt, pay off + debt, pay up.* pagar una factura = settle + invoice, pay + a bill.* pagar una factura atrasada = pay off + bill.* pagar un alto precio = pay + hefty price.* pagar una multa = pay + fine.* pagar una suma de dinero = pay + sum.* pagar un dineral = pay through + the nose, fork out + lots of money.* pagar un ojo de la cara = pay through + the nose.* pagar un precio = pay + fee, pay + penalty.* pagar un precio alto por Algo = pay + a premium price for.* pagar un precio elevado = pay + hefty price.* pagar un precio exorbitante = pay through + the nose.* páguese por el uso hecho = pay-as-you-go.* persona que paga impuestos = taxpayer [tax-payer].* quien paga manda = he who pays the piper calls the tune.* * *pagar [A3 ]vt1 (abonar) ‹cuenta/alquiler› to pay; ‹deuda› to pay, pay off, repay; ‹comida/entradas/mercancías› to pay fordijo que ya estaba todo pagado he said everything had already been paid for¿cuánto pagas de alquiler? how much rent do you pay?, how much do you pay in rent?los niños pagan sólo medio billete children only pay half fareno me ha pagado la última traducción que le hice she hasn't paid me for the last translation I did for hernos pagaban $100 la hora they paid us $100 an hoursus abuelos le pagan los estudios his grandparents are paying for his education, his grandparents are putting him through collegeno puedo pagar tanto I can't afford (to pay) that muchpagar algo POR algo to pay sth FOR sth¿y pagaste $500 por esa porquería? you mean you paid $500 for that piece of junk?ni que me/le paguen not even if you paid me/himno salgo con él ni que me paguen I wouldn't go out with him if you paid me2 ‹favor/desvelos› to repaynunca podré pagarte lo que has hecho por mí I'll never be able to repay you for what you've done for me¡que Dios se lo pague! God bless you!3 (expiar) ‹delito/atrevimiento› to pay forpagarás cara tu osadía you'll pay dearly for your audacitypagar algo CON algo to pay FOR sth WITH sthlo pagó con su vida he paid for it with his lifepagó su delito con seis años de cárcel her crime cost her six years in prisonel que la hace la paga you've made your bed and now you'll have to lie in it ¡me las vas a pagar! or ¡ya me las pagarás! you'll pay for this!, I'll get you for this!■ pagarvipagar al contado/a plazos to pay cash/in installmentspagué por adelantado I paid in advanceme pagó en efectivo or en metálico she paid me cashnos pagaban en especie they used to pay us in kind¿le has pagado a la limpiadora? have you paid the cleaning lady?pagan bien they pay well, the pay's good2 (corresponder) to repaypagarle a algn con la misma moneda to pay sb back in their own coin o in kindel negocio no paga the business doesn't payno paga pintar estas paredes it's not worth painting these walls* * *
pagar ( conjugate pagar) verbo transitivo
‹ deuda› to pay (off), repay;
‹comida/entradas/mercancías› to pay for;◊ ¿cuánto pagas de alquiler? how much rent do you pay?;
le pagan los estudios they are paying for his education;
no puedo pagar tanto I can't afford (to pay) that much;
pagar algo POR algo to pay sth for sth
pagar algo CON algo to pay for sth with sth;◊ ¡me las vas a pagar! you'll pay for this!
verbo intransitivo (Com, Fin) to pay;
pagar verbo transitivo
1 (abonar) to pay: puedes pagarlo a plazos o al contado, you can pay for it in instalments or in cash
2 (recompensar) to repay: no sé cómo pagarte este favor, I don't know how I can repay you for this favour
3 (expiar) to pay for: tendrás que pagar tu crimen, you must pay for your crime
figurado ¡me las pagarás!, you'll pay for this!
II verbo intransitivo
1 (abonar) ¿puedo pagar con tarjeta?, can I pay by card?
2 pagarás por tu intransigencia, you'll pay for your intransigence
' pagar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abonar
- adelantada
- adelantado
- cantidad
- cobrarse
- colarse
- competidor
- competidora
- contada
- contado
- ser
- escote
- letra
- matrícula
- metálica
- metálico
- moneda
- pato
- perjuicio
- plato
- retribuir
- sufragar
- teja
- tributo
- urgente
- adelantar
- amortizar
- antelación
- anular
- barbaridad
- billete
- capaz
- cheque
- corriente
- creces
- cumplir
- destinar
- deuda
- disparar
- efectivo
- franquear
- gilipollez
- media
- medio
- paga
- plazo
- poder
- pretender
- sin
- vidrio
English:
afford
- bail out
- by
- can
- check out
- cheque
- default setting
- double
- Dutch
- evict
- fare
- foot
- fork out
- free
- fund
- give
- installment
- instalment
- kind
- nail
- out
- overpay
- pay
- pay back
- pay off
- pay out
- pay up
- pick up
- prepay
- promptly
- rap
- repay
- repayment
- satisfy
- settle
- shout
- suffer
- sufficient
- tab
- tax
- upkeep
- advance
- back
- begrudge
- check
- default
- disconnect
- dodger
- due
- go
* * *♦ vt1. [con dinero] [precio, alquiler, factura] to pay;[deuda, hipoteca] to pay off; [gastos, ronda] to pay for; [dividendo, indemnización] to pay out;pagó dos millones por la casa she paid two million for the house;su padre le paga los estudios his father is supporting him through college/university;yo pago la cena I'll pay for dinner;aún no hemos pagado el reportaje de la boda we still haven't paid for the wedding photos;los jubilados no pagan las medicinas pensioners don't pay for prescriptions;no iría aunque me lo pagaras I wouldn't go (even) if you paid me;¿cómo lo va a pagar? how would you like to pay?;RPpagar derecho de piso to earn one's place in the job o office2. [devolver] [ayuda, favor] to repay;¡que Dios se lo pague! God bless you!3. [expiar] [delito, consecuencias] to pay for;pagarás caro lo que me has hecho I'll make you pay for what you did to me;Famme las pagarás (todas juntas) you'll pay for this;el que la hace la paga he/she/ etc will pay for it in the end;Fampagar el pato/los platos rotos to carry the can;Fampagarla con alguien [injustamente] to take it out on sb♦ vi1. [con dinero] to pay;les pagaron puntualmente they paid them promptly;pagar por adelantado to pay in advance;pagar al contado to pay (in) cash;pagar a plazos to pay in instalments;pagar con tarjeta (de crédito) to pay by credit card;pagar en especie to pay in kind;pagar en pesos/libras to pay in pesos/pounds;esta cantidad queda a pagar this amount is still outstanding o to be paid;pagar a alguien con la misma moneda to give sb a taste of their own medicineese viaje tan largo no paga such a long journey is not worth it;no paga mandar el auto al taller otra vez it's not worth (it) taking the car to the garage again;no paga hacer trampa it doesn't pay to cheat* * *I v/t1 pay;¡me las pagarás! you’ll pay for this!3 favor repayII v/i pay;pagar a escote fam go Dutch fam ;pagar a cuenta pay on account;pagar al contado pay in cash* * *pagar {52} vt: to pay, to pay for, to repaypagar vi: to pay* * *pagar vb¿cómo te lo puedo pagar? how can I repay you?¡me las pagarás! you'll pay for this! -
11 actuación
f.1 behavior, behaviour, conduct.2 acting, play-acting.3 pretense, airs, show.4 judicial action, proceeding, action.* * *1 (en cine, teatro) performance2 (intervención) intervention, action* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=intervención) [de cantante, deportista] performance; [de actor] actingactuación en directo, actuación en vivo — live performance
2) (=espectáculo)todas sus actuaciones tuvieron un gran éxito de público — all his shows were a great success with the public
3) (=acción) actioncriticaron la actuación del presidente ante la crisis — they criticized the president's handling of the crisis
4) (=conducta) behaviour, behavior (EEUU), conductla actuación de la policía en la manifestación — the behaviour o conduct of the police at the demonstration
5) pl actuaciones (Jur) (legal) proceedings* * *a) ( acción) actionb) (Cin, Dep, Teatr) performancec) ( conducta) conductd) (recital, sesión) performance, concert* * *= action, effort, initiative, performance, enactment, engagement, move, deed, action, implementation, measure.Ex. Americans, convinced that education could be the panacea for all their ills, answered with vigorous action.Ex. Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.Ex. These discussions will influence subsequent planning initiatives with regard to the design and layout of the new building.Ex. The totals and averages at the right-hand side if the screen give summary information about the performance of the vendor.Ex. To re-emphasize a point that cannot be over-emphasized: reading aloud to children of all ages is vital, if for no other reason, because this is the way we learn how to turn cold print into a dramatic enactment in the theater of our imagination.Ex. Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.Ex. This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.Ex. Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.Ex. Coates believed that in order to conceptualise an action it is necessary to visualise the thing on which the action is being performed.Ex. This software is important to the further implementation of the record format, especially in developing countries.Ex. If we as a society hope to deal with a very real and important issue, the implementation of this popular measure is a good place to start.----* actuación académica = learning performance.* actuación como intermediario = mediating.* actuación común = concerted effort.* actuación concertada = concerted action.* actuación en vivo = live performance, live entertainment, live entertainment.* actuación estelar = star performance.* actuación legal = legal action, legal proceedings.* actuación militar = military action.* actuación musical = musical event, musical performance, music performance.* actuación positiva = positive action.* actuación relacionada con la información = information action.* actuación simbólica = symbolic action.* ámbito de actuación = sphere of activity, sphere of influence, arena for activity, extent of activity.* ámbito geográfico de actuación = catchment area.* área de actuación = area for action, area of policy, policy area.* calendario de actuación = time scale [timescale], action agenda.* calendario de actuaciones = action agenda.* campo de actuación = purview, scope, sphere of interest.* de actuación = for action.* decisión sobre qué política de actuación seguir = policy decision.* fase de actuación = implementation stage, stage of implementation.* línea de actuación = course of action, line of attack, operational line, action line, prong, line of direction.* llevar a cabo una actuación común = make + a concerted effort.* método de actuación = clinical practice.* organizar una actuación musical = put on + musical event.* pautas de actuación = best practices.* plan de actuación = action plan, business plan, plan of action, action statement, road map [roadmap], plan for action, response plan.* política de actuación = policy.* principio de actuación = governing principle.* programa de actuación = programme of action, action programme, action plan, operating programme.* * *a) ( acción) actionb) (Cin, Dep, Teatr) performancec) ( conducta) conductd) (recital, sesión) performance, concert* * *= action, effort, initiative, performance, enactment, engagement, move, deed, action, implementation, measure.Ex: Americans, convinced that education could be the panacea for all their ills, answered with vigorous action.
Ex: Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.Ex: These discussions will influence subsequent planning initiatives with regard to the design and layout of the new building.Ex: The totals and averages at the right-hand side if the screen give summary information about the performance of the vendor.Ex: To re-emphasize a point that cannot be over-emphasized: reading aloud to children of all ages is vital, if for no other reason, because this is the way we learn how to turn cold print into a dramatic enactment in the theater of our imagination.Ex: Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.Ex: This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.Ex: Coates believed that in order to conceptualise an action it is necessary to visualise the thing on which the action is being performed.Ex: This software is important to the further implementation of the record format, especially in developing countries.Ex: If we as a society hope to deal with a very real and important issue, the implementation of this popular measure is a good place to start.* actuación académica = learning performance.* actuación como intermediario = mediating.* actuación común = concerted effort.* actuación concertada = concerted action.* actuación en vivo = live performance, live entertainment, live entertainment.* actuación estelar = star performance.* actuación legal = legal action, legal proceedings.* actuación militar = military action.* actuación musical = musical event, musical performance, music performance.* actuación positiva = positive action.* actuación relacionada con la información = information action.* actuación simbólica = symbolic action.* ámbito de actuación = sphere of activity, sphere of influence, arena for activity, extent of activity.* ámbito geográfico de actuación = catchment area.* área de actuación = area for action, area of policy, policy area.* calendario de actuación = time scale [timescale], action agenda.* calendario de actuaciones = action agenda.* campo de actuación = purview, scope, sphere of interest.* de actuación = for action.* decisión sobre qué política de actuación seguir = policy decision.* fase de actuación = implementation stage, stage of implementation.* línea de actuación = course of action, line of attack, operational line, action line, prong, line of direction.* llevar a cabo una actuación común = make + a concerted effort.* método de actuación = clinical practice.* organizar una actuación musical = put on + musical event.* pautas de actuación = best practices.* plan de actuación = action plan, business plan, plan of action, action statement, road map [roadmap], plan for action, response plan.* política de actuación = policy.* principio de actuación = governing principle.* programa de actuación = programme of action, action programme, action plan, operating programme.* * *A1 (acción) performanceel premio a la mejor actuación the prize for the best performancees un buen guión pero la actuación es pésima the script is good but the acting is appallingla brillante actuación del equipo/del abogado the team's/lawyer's brilliant performancecriticó la actuación de la policía he criticized the conduct of the police2 (recital, sesión) performance3 ( Ling) performancepodría dar lugar a actuaciones penales it could give rise to criminal proceedings* * *
actuación sustantivo femenino
b) (Cin, Dep, Teatr) performance;
actuación sustantivo femenino
1 (interpretación, participación) performance
2 (intervención) intervention, action: su actuación fue decisiva para que no murieran ahogados, her intervention was decisive in preventing them from drowning
' actuación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ámbito
- arbitrariedad
- broche
- concertar
- intervención
- operación
- papelón
- teatralidad
- aprobación
- aprobar
- bravo
- brillante
- cometido
- desafortunado
- deslucido
- destacado
- discreto
- espontáneo
- improvisación
- irrepetible
- lucido
- magistral
- notable
- papel
- pobre
- precipitado
- rematar
- sobresaliente
- valorar
- vivo
English:
appearance
- booking
- gig
- impromptu
- match up
- number
- optimum
- performance
- scintillating
- showing
- spirited
- unconvincing
- uninspired
- wooden
- action
- cameo
- feature
- highlight
- star
- venue
* * *actuación nf1. [conducta, proceder] conduct, behaviour2. [interpretación] performance;la actuación del protagonista es excelente the main character gives an excellent performance;esta tarde vamos a una actuación de unos cómicos we're going to a comedy show this evening;con la actuación estelar de… starring…;tuvo una actuación muy decepcionante she gave a very disappointing performance4. Ling performance* * *f1 TEA performance2 ( intervención) intervention3:actuaciones pl JUR proceedings* * *1) : performance2) actuaciones nfpldiligencias: proceedings* * *1. (representación) performance2. (acción) action -
12 digno
► adjetivo1 (merecedor) worthy, deserving■ digno,-a de confianza trustworthy2 (adecuado) fitting, appropiate3 (respetable) worthy, honourable (US honorable)4 (decente) decent\digno,-a de admiración worthy of admiration, admirabledigno,-a de compasión pitifuldigno,-a de mención worth mentioningdigno,-a de verse worth seeing* * *(f. - digna)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=merecedor)digno de toda alabanza — thoroughly praiseworthy, highly commendable
2) [persona] (=honesto) honourable, honorable (EEUU); (=circunspecto) dignified3) (=decoroso) decent* * *- na adjetivo1)a) ( merecedor de respeto) <persona/actitud> honorable*2)a) ( merecedor)digno de algo/alguien: una persona digna de admiración a person worthy of admiration; una medida digna de elogio a praiseworthy measure; ejemplos dignos de resaltar noteworthy examples; un espectáculo digno de verse a show worth seeing; no es digno de ti/de tu cariño he's not worthy of you/of your affection; una cena digna de un rey — (hum) a feast fit for a king (hum)
b) ( adecuado)digno de algo: una recompensa digna de su esfuerzo a fitting reward for his efforts; un trabajo digno de su capacidad — a job worthy of his abilities
* * *= worthy, graceful, decent, dignified.Ex. Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.Ex. The author who can vary his terminology to maintain the reader's interest is a handicap to the indexer, who is more concerned with the ideas conveyed than with the niceties of a graceful literary style.Ex. These are benefits, often in cash, which the state has decided are required by various needy categories of its citizens in order to keep up a decent standard of living.Ex. By the same token, the Obama campaign has remained relatively dignified, has survived the worst of crises, has been even-keeled, efficient and well-managed.----* algo digno de contemplar = a sight to behold.* algo digno de ver = a sight to behold.* de aspecto digno = dignified.* digno de = worthy of.* digno de admiración = admirable.* digno de citarse = quotable.* digno de confianza = trustworthy, creditable.* digno de consideración = worthwhile.* digno de crédito = credible, believable, creditable.* digno de declarar = reportable.* digno de elogio = praiseworthy, commendably.* digno de mérito = meritorious.* digno de notar = noteworthy.* digno de publicar = publishable.* digno de ser recordado = memorable.* muerte digna = dignified death.* no digno de confianza = untrustworthy.* no ser digno de = be unworthy of.* no ser digno de Uno = be below + Posesivo + dignity.* salario digno = living wage, decent wage, decent salary.* ser digno de = merit.* ser digno de admiración = deserve + admiration.* ser digno de crítica = merit + a critical eye.* tener una muerte digna = die with + dignity, have + a dignified death, die + a dignified death.* una vista digna de contemplar = a sight to behold.* una vista digna de ver = a sight to behold.* un espectáculo digno de ver = a sight to behold.* vivienda poco digna = poor housing.* * *- na adjetivo1)a) ( merecedor de respeto) <persona/actitud> honorable*2)a) ( merecedor)digno de algo/alguien: una persona digna de admiración a person worthy of admiration; una medida digna de elogio a praiseworthy measure; ejemplos dignos de resaltar noteworthy examples; un espectáculo digno de verse a show worth seeing; no es digno de ti/de tu cariño he's not worthy of you/of your affection; una cena digna de un rey — (hum) a feast fit for a king (hum)
b) ( adecuado)digno de algo: una recompensa digna de su esfuerzo a fitting reward for his efforts; un trabajo digno de su capacidad — a job worthy of his abilities
* * *= worthy, graceful, decent, dignified.Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.
Ex: The author who can vary his terminology to maintain the reader's interest is a handicap to the indexer, who is more concerned with the ideas conveyed than with the niceties of a graceful literary style.Ex: These are benefits, often in cash, which the state has decided are required by various needy categories of its citizens in order to keep up a decent standard of living.Ex: By the same token, the Obama campaign has remained relatively dignified, has survived the worst of crises, has been even-keeled, efficient and well-managed.* algo digno de contemplar = a sight to behold.* algo digno de ver = a sight to behold.* de aspecto digno = dignified.* digno de = worthy of.* digno de admiración = admirable.* digno de citarse = quotable.* digno de confianza = trustworthy, creditable.* digno de consideración = worthwhile.* digno de crédito = credible, believable, creditable.* digno de declarar = reportable.* digno de elogio = praiseworthy, commendably.* digno de mérito = meritorious.* digno de notar = noteworthy.* digno de publicar = publishable.* digno de ser recordado = memorable.* muerte digna = dignified death.* no digno de confianza = untrustworthy.* no ser digno de = be unworthy of.* no ser digno de Uno = be below + Posesivo + dignity.* salario digno = living wage, decent wage, decent salary.* ser digno de = merit.* ser digno de admiración = deserve + admiration.* ser digno de crítica = merit + a critical eye.* tener una muerte digna = die with + dignity, have + a dignified death, die + a dignified death.* una vista digna de contemplar = a sight to behold.* una vista digna de ver = a sight to behold.* un espectáculo digno de ver = a sight to behold.* vivienda poco digna = poor housing.* * *digno -naA1 (merecedor de respeto) ‹persona/actitud/conducta› honorable*debería tener una actitud más digna y renunciar he ought to do the honorable thing and resign2 (decoroso, decente) ‹sueldo› decent, living ( before n); ‹vivienda› decentB1 (merecedor) digno DE algo/algn:una persona digna de admiración a person worthy of admirationuna medida digna de elogio a praiseworthy measureun espectáculo digno de verse a show worth seeingese hombre no es digno de ti that man is not good enough for you o worthy of youno se sentía digno de su cariño he didn't feel worthy of her affectionno se cree digno de tantas atenciones he doesn't think he merits o deserves so much attentionejemplos dignos de resaltar examples worth drawing attention to, noteworthy examples2(adecuado): es digno hijo de su padre he's his father's son, no doubt about thatdigno DE algo:una recompensa digna de su esfuerzo a fitting reward for his effortsun trabajo digno de su capacidad a job worthy of his abilities* * *
Del verbo dignarse: ( conjugate dignarse)
me digno es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
se dignó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
digno◊ -na adjetivo
1
‹ vivienda› decent
2 ( merecedor) digno de algo/algn worthy of sth/sb;
una medida digna de elogio a praiseworthy measure;
un espectáculo digno de verse a show worth seeing
digno,-a adjetivo
1 (respetable) worthy: iba muy digna por la calle, she walked proudly down the street
2 (merecedor) worthy, deserving
digno de admiración/lástima, worthy of admiration/pity
3 (apropiado para) fit
4 (suficiente) decent, good: tienen derecho a una vivienda digna, they have the right to a decent home
' digno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
digna
- merecer
- plausible
- recomendable
- regia
- regio
- solvente
- alabanza
- aplauso
- confianza
- elogio
- fiar
- lástima
- pobre
- respetable
English:
dignified
- eventful
- fit
- note
- noteworthy
- quotable
- statesmanlike
- trustworthy
- worthy
- admirable
- dependable
- fitting
- praise
- proud
- respectable
- undignified
- unworthy
* * *digno, -a adj1. [honroso] [actitud, respuesta] dignified;[persona] honourable, noble;tomó la postura más digna en estos casos: dimitir she did the most honourable thing in the circumstances: she resigned;son un pueblo digno y orgulloso they are a proud and noble people2. [decente] [sueldo, vivienda] decent, good;[actuación] decent, good;terminó el torneo en un muy digno cuarto puesto she finished a very creditable fourth in the tournament;una vida digna a decent lifela labor de la Cruz Roja es digna de admiración the work of the Red Cross is worthy of admiration;no me siento digno de tantos elogios I don't feel I deserve so much praise;no eres digno de ella you're not good enough for her;digno de confianza trustworthy;digno de elogio praiseworthy;digno de mención/de ver worth mentioning/seeing4. [adecuado] worthy;recibió una digna recompensa por su trabajo she received a fair reward for her work;fue un digno sucesor del ex campeón del mundo he was a worthy successor to the former world champion;lo recibieron con honores dignos de un rey they gave him a welcome fit for a king;un guión digno de un verdadero genio a script worthy of a true genius* * *adj1 worthy;digno de mención worth mentioning;digno de confianza trustworthy2 trabajo decent, respectable* * *digno, -na adj1) honorable: honorable2) : worthy♦ dignamente adv* * *digno adj decent -
13 acto
m.1 act.no es responsable de sus actos he's not responsible for his actionshacer acto de presencia to show one's faceacto de fe act of faithacto reflejo reflex actionacto sexual sexual act2 ceremony (ceremonia).actos culturales cultural eventsacto electoral election rally3 act (Teatro).* * *1 act, action2 (ceremonia) ceremony, meeting, public function3 TEATRO act4 RELIGIÓN Act\acto seguido immediately afterwardsen acto de servicio in actionen el acto at onceacto de fe act of faithacto reflejo reflex actionacto sexual sexual intercourseActos de los Apóstoles Acts of the Apostles* * *noun m.act, deed* * *SM1) (=acción) act, actionel acto de escribir es un tipo de terapia — the act o action of writing is a kind of therapy
la atraparon en el acto de falsificar la firma — they caught her in the act of forging the signature
hacer acto de presencia — (=asistir) to attend, be present; (=aparecer) to appear; (=dejarse ver brevemente) put in an appearance
el acto sexual — the sexual o sex act
2) (=ceremonia)3) (Teat) act4)en el acto — (=inmediatamente) there and then
la ingresaron y la operaron en el acto — she was admitted and operated on there and then o on the spot
5)acto seguido, acto continuo — frm immediately after(wards)
* * *1)a) ( acción) actb) (en locs)en el acto: murió en el acto he died instantly; lo despidieron en el acto he was fired on the spot; acudieron en el acto they arrived immediately; fotocopias en el acto — photocopies while you wait
2) ( ceremonia)los actos conmemorativos de... — the celebrations to commemorate...
3) (Teatr) act* * *= act, event, deed.Ex. The sheer act of preservation renders the material permanent rather than transitory.Ex. The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.Ex. Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.----* acto barbárico = barbaric act.* acto comunicativo = communication act.* acto de cobardía = act of cowardice.* acto de evitar = avoidance.* acto de fé = act of faith.* acto delictivo = delinquent act, criminal act.* acto de piratería = piracy.* acto de publicar = publication.* acto de rebeldía = act of opposition.* acto de traición = treasonable, treasonable, act of treachery, act of treason.* acto espontáneo de = random act of.* acto extraño = weirdness.* acto ilícito = wrongful act.* acto irracional = irrational act.* acto oficial = official act, public engagement.* acto racional = rational act.* acto raro = weirdness.* acto reflejo = knee-jerk reaction.* acto relacionado con el libro = book event.* acto seguido = thereupon [thereon].* acto sexual = sexual act.* actos heróicos = heroics.* acto social = networking event.* acto terrorista = act of terror.* cometer un acto de traición = commit + an act of treason.* cometer un acto violento = commit + violence.* en el acto = ipso facto, outright, on the spot, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], at the drop of a hat.* fusilar en el acto = shoot on + sight.* organizar un acto = hold + event.* organizar un acto público = organise + function.* presidir un acto = preside over + act.* realizar un acto = commit + act.* * *1)a) ( acción) actb) (en locs)en el acto: murió en el acto he died instantly; lo despidieron en el acto he was fired on the spot; acudieron en el acto they arrived immediately; fotocopias en el acto — photocopies while you wait
2) ( ceremonia)los actos conmemorativos de... — the celebrations to commemorate...
3) (Teatr) act* * *= act, event, deed.Ex: The sheer act of preservation renders the material permanent rather than transitory.
Ex: The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.* acto barbárico = barbaric act.* acto comunicativo = communication act.* acto de cobardía = act of cowardice.* acto de evitar = avoidance.* acto de fé = act of faith.* acto delictivo = delinquent act, criminal act.* acto de piratería = piracy.* acto de publicar = publication.* acto de rebeldía = act of opposition.* acto de traición = treasonable, treasonable, act of treachery, act of treason.* acto espontáneo de = random act of.* acto extraño = weirdness.* acto ilícito = wrongful act.* acto irracional = irrational act.* acto oficial = official act, public engagement.* acto racional = rational act.* acto raro = weirdness.* acto reflejo = knee-jerk reaction.* acto relacionado con el libro = book event.* acto seguido = thereupon [thereon].* acto sexual = sexual act.* actos heróicos = heroics.* acto social = networking event.* acto terrorista = act of terror.* cometer un acto de traición = commit + an act of treason.* cometer un acto violento = commit + violence.* en el acto = ipso facto, outright, on the spot, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], at the drop of a hat.* fusilar en el acto = shoot on + sight.* organizar un acto = hold + event.* organizar un acto público = organise + function.* presidir un acto = preside over + act.* realizar un acto = commit + act.* * *A1 (acción) act2 ( en locs):acto seguido immediately after, immediately afterward(s)en el acto: murió en el acto he died instantlyme cambiaron la rueda en el acto they changed my wheel there and then o then and therelos bomberos acudieron en el acto the firefighters arrived immediately[ S ] llaves/fotocopias en el acto keys cut/photocopies while you waitCompuestos:act of war( frml):el acto carnal the sexual act ( frml)act of contritionact of atonementact of faithact of warhacer acto de precencia to put in an appearancemorir en acto de servicio «soldado» to die on active service;«policía/bombero» to die in the course of one's dutyFreudian sliplegally binding actpublic engagementreligious servicereflex actionsexual act ( frml)durante el acto sexual during sexual intercourse o the sexual actB(ceremonia): acto inaugural/de clausura opening/closing ceremonylos actos conmemorativos de … the celebrations to commemorate …asiste a todos los actos oficiales he attends all official functionsC ( Teatr) actuna comedia en tres actos a comedy in three acts* * *
acto sustantivo masculino
1
[policía/bombero] to die in the course of one's duty;◊ acto sexual sexual act (frml)b) ( en locs)
en el acto ‹ morir› instantly;
‹ acudir› immediately;
2
b) (Teatr) act
acto sustantivo masculino
1 act, action: es un acto impropio de su carácter, the behaviour is out of character for him
acto reflejo, reflex action
acto sexual, sexual intercourse
2 (evento público) ceremony: el acto de inauguración fue muy aburrido, the opening ceremony was really boring
3 Teat act
♦ Locuciones: hacer acto de presencia, to put in an appearance
acto seguido, immediately afterwards
Mil en acto de servicio, in action
en el acto, at once: vinieron en el acto, they came immediately
"se reparan zapatos en el acto", "shoes repaired while you wait"
' acto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acción
- alevosa
- alevoso
- amarre
- coordinador
- coordinadora
- deplorable
- desarrollo
- deslucir
- escena
- fastos
- impresión
- presencia
- responder
- robar
- seca
- seco
- sumisión
- vandalismo
- abrir
- amor
- asistir
- atrocidad
- barbaridad
- cerrar
- cívico
- clausurar
- comienzo
- cultural
- desarrollar
- descortesía
- disparatado
- duración
- emotivo
- entierro
- estupidez
- extravagancia
- gamberrada
- hecho
- homenaje
- injusticia
- introducir
- lícito
- ligereza
- majadería
- maldad
- necedad
- obra
- patrocinador
- patrocinar
English:
act
- afterwards
- appearance
- benefit
- deed
- do
- formal
- function
- ill-considered
- impure
- impurity
- mindless
- mount
- on
- opening
- outright
- presence
- proceedings
- reception
- restoration
- roll call
- sober
- spot
- state
- stay away
- then
- action
- defiance
- intercourse
- most
- there
* * *♦ nm1. [acción] act;no es responsable de sus actos she's not responsible for her actions;lo acusaron de cometer actos terroristas he was charged with committing acts of terrorism;lo cazaron en el acto de huir con el dinero they caught him just as he was making off with the moneyacto de conciliación = formal attempt to reach an out-of-court settlement;acto de fe act of faith;Ling acto de habla speech act; Ling acto ilocutivo illocution, illocutionary act; Ling acto perlocutivo perlocution, perlocutionary act;acto de presencia: [m5] hacer acto de presencia to attend;acto reflejo reflex action;[policía] he was killed in the course of his duty;acto sexual sexual act;acto de solidaridad show of solidarity2. [ceremonia] ceremony;un acto conmemorativo del Día de la Independencia an Independence Day celebration, an event to mark Independence Day;es responsable de la organización de actos culturales she is responsible for organizing cultural events;asistió a todos los actos electorales de su partido he attended all his party's election rallies;su último acto oficial fue la inauguración de un hospital her last official engagement was the opening of a hospital3. Teatro act;una comedia en dos actos a comedy in two acts♦ acto seguido loc advimmediately after♦ en el acto loc advon the spot, there and then;reparaciones en el acto repairs done while you wait;murió en el acto she died instantly* * *m1 TEA act2 ( ceremonia) ceremony3 ( acción):acto violento act of violence;en acto de servicio on active service;hacer acto de presencia put in an appearance4:acto seguido immediately afterward(s);en el acto instantly, there and then* * *acto nm1) acción: act, deed2) : act (in a play)3)el acto sexual : sexual intercourse4)en el acto : right away, on the spot5)acto seguido : immediately after* * *acto n1. (en general) act -
14 notable
adj.1 remarkable, outstanding.2 notable, striking, famous, appreciable.f.good mark.m.1 (pass with) credit (education).2 notable, distinguished person (person).* * *► adjetivo1 (apreciable) noticeable; (considerable, marcado) considerable, remarkable■ la diferencia entre un coche y otro es notable there's a considerable difference between one car and another2 (digno de mención) noteworthy, notable3 (ilustre) well-known1 (persona) dignitary, notable2 (calificación) mark equivalent to between 70% and 80% in the Spanish marking system* * *adj.notable, remarkable* * *1. ADJ1) (=destacado) notableuna actuación verdaderamente notable — an outstanding performance, a truly notable performance
la exposición reúne a pintores tan notables como... — the exhibition brings together such notable o distinguished painters as...
2) (=considerable) [aumento, mejoría, diferencia] significant, considerableel enfermo ha experimentado una notable mejoría — the patient has experienced a significant o considerable improvement
la disminución de la contaminación ha sido notable — there has been a significant o considerable reduction in pollution
2.he sacado un notable — ≈ I got a B
3.SMPL* * *Iadjetivo notableIIposee una notable inteligencia — she is remarkably o extremely intelligent
a) (Educ) grade between 7 and 8.5 on a scale from 1 to 10b) ( persona importante) dignitary* * *= notable, noticeable, salient, striking, worthy, noteworthy, outstandingly + Adjetivo, noted, marked, acute, of note.Ex. There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.Ex. The most noticeable effect the advent of Islam had on Arab names was not so much on structure as on choice.Ex. There must be instructions explaining salient features of the index.Ex. A very striking example of this is the fact that in all our rules there is the provision that anonymous publications should be entered under the author when known.Ex. Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.Ex. It essays simply to be a list of the more important, rare or otherwise noteworthy books available.Ex. It is tempting to quote the tremendous successes of outstandingly popular authors such as Harold Robbins, James Herriot, Catherine Cookson and a relatively small number of other household names (to book readers).Ex. Planning began about 9 months before the exhibition, with the recruitment of a noted Swiss book illustrator to design the stand.Ex. It hardly needs to be said that the microcomputer is now a fact of life, but its impact upon the world of information retrieval and libraries generally has been less marked than in many other areas.Ex. In some areas of study, notably the social sciences, the problems vocabulary are acute.Ex. Another analytical study of note is the one for Columbia University Libraries.----* aumento notable = rising tide.* incremento notable = rising tide.* notable por = noted for.* * *Iadjetivo notableIIposee una notable inteligencia — she is remarkably o extremely intelligent
a) (Educ) grade between 7 and 8.5 on a scale from 1 to 10b) ( persona importante) dignitary* * *= notable, noticeable, salient, striking, worthy, noteworthy, outstandingly + Adjetivo, noted, marked, acute, of note.Ex: There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.
Ex: The most noticeable effect the advent of Islam had on Arab names was not so much on structure as on choice.Ex: There must be instructions explaining salient features of the index.Ex: A very striking example of this is the fact that in all our rules there is the provision that anonymous publications should be entered under the author when known.Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.Ex: It essays simply to be a list of the more important, rare or otherwise noteworthy books available.Ex: It is tempting to quote the tremendous successes of outstandingly popular authors such as Harold Robbins, James Herriot, Catherine Cookson and a relatively small number of other household names (to book readers).Ex: Planning began about 9 months before the exhibition, with the recruitment of a noted Swiss book illustrator to design the stand.Ex: It hardly needs to be said that the microcomputer is now a fact of life, but its impact upon the world of information retrieval and libraries generally has been less marked than in many other areas.Ex: In some areas of study, notably the social sciences, the problems vocabulary are acute.Ex: Another analytical study of note is the one for Columbia University Libraries.* aumento notable = rising tide.* incremento notable = rising tide.* notable por = noted for.* * *notableuna actuación notable an outstanding o a notable performanceposee una notable inteligencia she is remarkably o extremely intelligentéste es uno de los rasgos más notables de su obra this is one of the most notable characteristics of his workuna notable mejoría a marked o notable improvementuno de los estudios más notables sobre Cervantes one of the most notable o noteworthy studies on Cervantes1 ( Educ) grade between 7 and 8.5 on a scale from 1 to 102 (persona importante) dignitary* * *
notable adjetivo ‹diferencia/mejoría› notable;
posee una notable inteligencia she is remarkably o extremely intelligent
■ sustantivo masculinoa) (Educ) grade between 7 and 8.5 on a scale from 1 to 10
notable
I adj (cualidad, mérito) outstanding, remarkable
(distancia, diferencia) noticeable
II m Educ the grade of B: he conseguido un notable en geografía, I got a B in Geography
' notable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acusada
- acusado
- deterioro
- sensible
- grande
- notorio
- relevante
English:
endurance
- notable
- noticeable
- remarkable
- credit
* * *♦ adjremarkable, outstanding;hay una notable diferencia entre las dos propuestas there's a significant o clear difference between the two proposals;es un violinista notable he's an outstanding violinist♦ nm1. [nota] = mark between 7 and 8.9 out of 10, ≈ (pass with) credit, ≈ B2. [persona] dignitary* * *I adj remarkable, notableII m1 EDU B2:notables pl dignitaries* * *notable adj1) : notable, noteworthy2) : outstanding* * *notable1 adj considerable / remarkablenotable2 n very good / B -
15 protección
f.1 protection, refuge, roof, guard.2 shelter, refuge, protection.3 safety net.4 protection, insurance, coverage.* * *1 protection* * *noun f.* * *SF protectionprotección civil — civil defence o (EEUU) defense
* * *femenino protectionbrindar/dar protección a alguien — to offer/give protection to somebody
viviendas de protección oficial — (Esp) subsidized housing
* * *= protection, safeguard, security, cushion, safeguarding, padding, shield, guard against, protectiveness.Ex. The second title may be indexed under: wire, rope, lubrication, corrosion, protection.Ex. DBMS systems aim to provide data security and access safeguards.Ex. DBMS systems aim to provide data security and access safeguards.Ex. Libraries ordinarily have only a small staff ' cushion' to provide for sickness, vacation, and compensatory days off.Ex. Working together, librarians and indexers can ensure that one of the primary objectives of the Society of Indexers, the safeguarding and improvement of indexing standards, becomes a reality.Ex. Not far behind football in terms of profile is rugby (slightly similar to American Football, but without the excessive padding).Ex. Display cases are thermostatically controlled to 68F and heat shields are fitted.Ex. Her article is surely a basic text for all librarians to be regularly reread as a guard against the sins she lists.Ex. Parental protectiveness of children is surely a good thing if sensibly applied, but this nonsensical double standard doesn't help anyone.----* Agencia de Protección del Medio Ambiente (EPA) = Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).* buscar la protección de = burrow back into.* cuidado y protección = nurture, nurturing.* dejar sin protección = leave + unprotected.* desactivar un programa de protección = unlock + protection program(me).* equipo de protección = protective gear.* gafas de protección = safety glasses.* grupo de protección a menores = Shelter group.* grupo de protección ciudadana = civic trust group.* medida de protección = safeguard.* oficina de protección al consumidor = consumer protection office.* programa de protección = protection program(me), software protection program(me).* protección acústica = hearing protection.* protección auditiva = hearing protection.* protección contra incendios = fire protection.* protección de datos = data protection.* protección de información entre fronteras = transborder data protection.* protección de la información = data protection.* protección del medio ambiente = environmental protection.* protección del sistema = system security.* protección de menores = child protection, child welfare.* protección legal = legal protection.* protección mediante contraseña = password protection.* protección militar = military protection.* proteccion para excluir o aislar = excluder.* protección solar = solar protection.* protección solar mediante sombras = solar shading.* protección territorial = turf protection.* relación sexual sin protección = unprotected sex.* sexo sin protección = unprotected sex.* sin protección = unprotected.* * *femenino protectionbrindar/dar protección a alguien — to offer/give protection to somebody
viviendas de protección oficial — (Esp) subsidized housing
* * *= protection, safeguard, security, cushion, safeguarding, padding, shield, guard against, protectiveness.Ex: The second title may be indexed under: wire, rope, lubrication, corrosion, protection.
Ex: DBMS systems aim to provide data security and access safeguards.Ex: DBMS systems aim to provide data security and access safeguards.Ex: Libraries ordinarily have only a small staff ' cushion' to provide for sickness, vacation, and compensatory days off.Ex: Working together, librarians and indexers can ensure that one of the primary objectives of the Society of Indexers, the safeguarding and improvement of indexing standards, becomes a reality.Ex: Not far behind football in terms of profile is rugby (slightly similar to American Football, but without the excessive padding).Ex: Display cases are thermostatically controlled to 68F and heat shields are fitted.Ex: Her article is surely a basic text for all librarians to be regularly reread as a guard against the sins she lists.Ex: Parental protectiveness of children is surely a good thing if sensibly applied, but this nonsensical double standard doesn't help anyone.* Agencia de Protección del Medio Ambiente (EPA) = Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).* buscar la protección de = burrow back into.* cuidado y protección = nurture, nurturing.* dejar sin protección = leave + unprotected.* desactivar un programa de protección = unlock + protection program(me).* equipo de protección = protective gear.* gafas de protección = safety glasses.* grupo de protección a menores = Shelter group.* grupo de protección ciudadana = civic trust group.* medida de protección = safeguard.* oficina de protección al consumidor = consumer protection office.* programa de protección = protection program(me), software protection program(me).* protección acústica = hearing protection.* protección auditiva = hearing protection.* protección contra incendios = fire protection.* protección de datos = data protection.* protección de información entre fronteras = transborder data protection.* protección de la información = data protection.* protección del medio ambiente = environmental protection.* protección del sistema = system security.* protección de menores = child protection, child welfare.* protección legal = legal protection.* protección mediante contraseña = password protection.* protección militar = military protection.* proteccion para excluir o aislar = excluder.* protección solar = solar protection.* protección solar mediante sombras = solar shading.* protección territorial = turf protection.* relación sexual sin protección = unprotected sex.* sexo sin protección = unprotected sex.* sin protección = unprotected.* * *protectionbrindar/dar protección a algn to offer/give protection to sbbajo la protección de sus padres protected by his parentsla protección del medio ambiente the protection of the environmentviviendas de protección oficial ( Esp); subsidized housinges peligroso exponerse a los rayos del sol sin protección it is dangerous to expose yourself to the sun's rays without (adequate) protectionprotección solar factor 30 sun protection factor 30Compuestos:( Inf) virus protectioncivil defense* organization* * *
protección sustantivo femenino
protection
protección sustantivo femenino protection
protección civil, civil defence
vivienda de protección oficial, state subsidized housing
' protección' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antinuclear
- auspicio
- cobijar
- coraza
- expuesta
- expuesto
- fortificación
- gafas
- ley
- ministerio
- revestir
- rodillera
- sola
- solo
- sombra
- tutela
- abrigo
- amparo
- defensa
- dispensar
- invocar
- seguridad
English:
asylum
- council housing
- cushion
- naked
- protection
- protection money
- safety net
- shelter
- unguarded
- unprotected
- welfare
- conservation
- crash
- crush
- defense
- NSPCC
- protective
- safe
- safety
- SPCC
* * *protección nfprotection;diez guardaespaldas se encargan de la protección del juez ten bodyguards are responsible for protecting the judge;sexo sin protección unprotected sexprotección civil civil defence; Informát protección contra copia copy protection;protección de datos data protection;Informát protección de hardware dongle* * *f protection;protección solar suntan lotion o cream, sunblock* * ** * *protección n protection -
16 loable
adj.praiseworthy.* * *► adjetivo1 laudable, praiseworthy* * *ADV praiseworthy, laudable, commendable* * *adjetivo commendable, praiseworthy* * *= commendable, laudable, praiseworthy, worthy, meritorious.Ex. Simply adding a few books on rights, commendable though this may be, will not work miracles unless all aspects of the library service are relevant to the needs of all the community.Ex. I would say that the general end of objectivity in the headings that Ms. Marshall talked about is a very laudable end and should be pursued.Ex. So to be able to read is praiseworthy in that it shows success in the early stages of primary education and, as books are used so much within the schools, the reading of books becomes a particular praiseworthy activity.Ex. Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.Ex. An employee will remain at the same step even if the scale changes, since otherwise his previous reward for meritorious or continuous service would be withdrawn.* * *adjetivo commendable, praiseworthy* * *= commendable, laudable, praiseworthy, worthy, meritorious.Ex: Simply adding a few books on rights, commendable though this may be, will not work miracles unless all aspects of the library service are relevant to the needs of all the community.
Ex: I would say that the general end of objectivity in the headings that Ms. Marshall talked about is a very laudable end and should be pursued.Ex: So to be able to read is praiseworthy in that it shows success in the early stages of primary education and, as books are used so much within the schools, the reading of books becomes a particular praiseworthy activity.Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.Ex: An employee will remain at the same step even if the scale changes, since otherwise his previous reward for meritorious or continuous service would be withdrawn.* * *commendable, praiseworthy, laudable* * *
loable adjetivo
commendable, praiseworthy
loable adjetivo praiseworthy
' loable' also found in these entries:
English:
laudable
- praiseworthy
- worthy
- commendable
* * *loable adjpraiseworthy* * *adj praiseworthy, laudable* * *loable adj: laudable, praiseworthy♦ loablemente adv -
17 proeza
f.exploit, deed.* * *1 feat, heroic deed* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=hazaña) exploit, feat, heroic deed2) LAm (=alarde) boast* * ** * *= deed, feat, tour de force, exploit, prowess, derring-do, heroic story.Ex. Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.Ex. Even Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 B.C., with his Carthaginian troops and equipment, was a remarkable organizational feat.Ex. The subsequent report, a tour de force, recommended the restructuring of library authorities into larger units.Ex. This book tells the exploits of a country carpenter who specializes in building privies.Ex. The results endorse the need for continued application of marketing prowess, information science research, and library support systems.Ex. The book is an old-fashioned tale of derring-do which reads somewhat stiltedly today.Ex. The exhibition illustrates the tragic history of the concentration camps, but also the heroic stories of liberation and survival that marked their end.----* realizar una proeza = accomplish + feat, perform + feat.* * ** * *= deed, feat, tour de force, exploit, prowess, derring-do, heroic story.Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.
Ex: Even Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 B.C., with his Carthaginian troops and equipment, was a remarkable organizational feat.Ex: The subsequent report, a tour de force, recommended the restructuring of library authorities into larger units.Ex: This book tells the exploits of a country carpenter who specializes in building privies.Ex: The results endorse the need for continued application of marketing prowess, information science research, and library support systems.Ex: The book is an old-fashioned tale of derring-do which reads somewhat stiltedly today.Ex: The exhibition illustrates the tragic history of the concentration camps, but also the heroic stories of liberation and survival that marked their end.* realizar una proeza = accomplish + feat, perform + feat.* * ** * *
proeza sustantivo femenino ( logro) feat, exploit;
(Mil) heroic deed o exploit
proeza sustantivo femenino exploit
' proeza' also found in these entries:
English:
accomplishment
- achievement
- exploit
- feat
- stunt
* * *proeza nfexploit, deed;realizó la proeza de cruzar el Atlántico en solitario she accomplished the feat of a solo crossing of the Atlantic* * *f feat, exploit* * *proeza nfhazaña: feat, exploit* * *proeza n feat -
18 salvaguarda
f.1 safeguard, shelter, refuge.2 safe-conduct, pass.3 custodian, guard.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: salvaguardar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: salvaguardar.* * *1→ link=salvaguardia salvaguardia* * *SF safeguard* * ** * *= safeguard, cushion, safeguarding, loophole, guard against, bulwark, curation.Ex. DBMS systems aim to provide data security and access safeguards.Ex. Libraries ordinarily have only a small staff ' cushion' to provide for sickness, vacation, and compensatory days off.Ex. Working together, librarians and indexers can ensure that one of the primary objectives of the Society of Indexers, the safeguarding and improvement of indexing standards, becomes a reality.Ex. Problems in compiling these include loopholes in the legal deposit law, material which is not printed (leaflets, posters, speeches), exempted material, and excluded material.Ex. Her article is surely a basic text for all librarians to be regularly reread as a guard against the sins she lists.Ex. Thus our freedom has prompted many to think of libraries as 'a great instrument and bulwark of democracy'.Ex. A short history of the collection is followed by details of acquisitions policy, curation, conservation and uses made of the collections.----* salvaguarda contra = hedge against.* * ** * *= safeguard, cushion, safeguarding, loophole, guard against, bulwark, curation.Ex: DBMS systems aim to provide data security and access safeguards.
Ex: Libraries ordinarily have only a small staff ' cushion' to provide for sickness, vacation, and compensatory days off.Ex: Working together, librarians and indexers can ensure that one of the primary objectives of the Society of Indexers, the safeguarding and improvement of indexing standards, becomes a reality.Ex: Problems in compiling these include loopholes in the legal deposit law, material which is not printed (leaflets, posters, speeches), exempted material, and excluded material.Ex: Her article is surely a basic text for all librarians to be regularly reread as a guard against the sins she lists.Ex: Thus our freedom has prompted many to think of libraries as 'a great instrument and bulwark of democracy'.Ex: A short history of the collection is followed by details of acquisitions policy, curation, conservation and uses made of the collections.* salvaguarda contra = hedge against.* * ** * *
Del verbo salvaguardar: ( conjugate salvaguardar)
salvaguarda es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
salvaguarda
salvaguardar
salvaguardar ( conjugate salvaguardar) verbo transitivo
to safeguard
salvaguarda sustantivo femenino ➣ salvaguardia
salvaguardar verbo transitivo to safeguard [de, from]
' salvaguarda' also found in these entries:
English:
safeguard
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19 arrepentirse de sus pecados
• repent for one's sins• repent from one's sins• repent of one's sinsDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > arrepentirse de sus pecados
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20 arrepentirse
pron.v.1 to regret it (lamentar) (de acción).arrepentirse de algo/de haber hecho algo to regret something/having done something; (acción) to repent (of) something/having done something (pecado, crimen)ven a Escocia, no te arrepentirás come to Scotland, you won't regret itcomo no me hagas caso, te arrepentirás you'll be sorry if you don't listen to me, if you don't listen to me you'll live to regret it2 to repent, to be sorry, to lament, to feel sorry.* * *1 (gen) to regret (de, -)2 RELIGIÓN to repent (de, of)* * *verb1) to regret, be sorry2) repent* * *VPR to repent, be repentantarrepentirse de haber hecho algo — to regret doing sth, regret having done sth
no arrepentirse de nada — to have no regrets, not be sorry for anything
* * *verbo pronominala) ( lamentar) to be sorryarrepentirse de + inf — to regret -ing
b) ( cambiar de idea) to change one's mind* * *= feel + remorse, get + cold feet.Ex. The study was designed to determine if players felt remorse if an opposing player was injured as a result of their act of aggression.Ex. The important thing is to be true to yourself, but should you get cold feet at the eleventh hour remember that there could be serious financial implications as well as emotional ones.----* no arrepentirse = not look back, never + look back.* * *verbo pronominala) ( lamentar) to be sorryarrepentirse de + inf — to regret -ing
b) ( cambiar de idea) to change one's mind* * *= feel + remorse, get + cold feet.Ex: The study was designed to determine if players felt remorse if an opposing player was injured as a result of their act of aggression.
Ex: The important thing is to be true to yourself, but should you get cold feet at the eleventh hour remember that there could be serious financial implications as well as emotional ones.* no arrepentirse = not look back, never + look back.* * *arrepentirse [ I11 ]1 (lamentar) to be sorrysi no lo haces, te arrepentirás if you don't do it, you'll regret it o you'll be sorryarrepentirse DE algo to regret sthno me arrepiento de nada I don't regret a thing, I have no regretsse arrepintió de sus pecados he repented of his sinsarrepentirse DE + INF to regret -INGno te arrepentirás de comprarlo you won't regret buying it¿te arrepientes de no haber ido? do you regret not going o not having gone?2 (cambiar de idea) to change one's mindse arrepintió y decidió no comprar la casa she changed her mind and decided not to buy the house* * *
arrepentirse ( conjugate arrepentirse) verbo pronominal
arrepentirse de algo to regret sth;
arrepentirse de hacer algo to regret doing sth
arrepentirse verbo reflexivo
1 (sentir remordimiento, pesar) to regret [de, -]
Rel to repent [de, -] ➣ Ver nota en regret
2 (volverse atrás) to change one's mind
' arrepentirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atrás
- lamentarse
- arrepienta
- marcha
English:
regret
- repent
- rue
- sorry
* * *arrepentirse vpr1. [de acción] to regret it;arrepentirse de algo/de haber hecho algo to regret sth/having done sth;ven a Cuba, no te arrepentirás come to Cuba, you won't regret it;como no me hagas caso, te arrepentirás you'll be sorry if you don't listen to me, if you don't listen to me you'll live to regret it2. [de pecado, crimen] to repent;arrepentirse de algo/de haber hecho algo to repent (of) sth/having done sth3. [volverse atrás]al final, me arrepentí y no fui in the end, I decided not to go;no te arrepientas en el último momento don't change your mind at the last minute* * *v/r1 be sorry;arrepentirse de algo regret sth;estar arrepentido de algo regret sth, be sorry for sth* * *arrepentirse {76} vr1) : to regret, to be sorry2) : to repent* * *se arrepiente de haberlo hecho she regrets doing it / she's sorry she did it
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