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41 manivela de la puerta
(n.) = door handleEx. The bulk of their products include door handles, door knockers, padlocks, and various other items, the majority of which are made from solid brass.* * *(n.) = door handleEx: The bulk of their products include door handles, door knockers, padlocks, and various other items, the majority of which are made from solid brass.
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42 mover
v.1 to move.el fútbol profesional mueve mucho dinero a lot of money changes hands in the world of professional soccerRicardo movió el auto Richard moved the car.2 to shake (menear, agitar) (caja, sonajero).la vaca movía la cola the cow was swishing its tailel perro movía la cola the dog was wagging its tail3 to do something about.4 to energize, to activate, to power.La gasolina mueve el auto Gasoline energizes the car.* * *(o changes to ue in stressed syllables)Present IndicativePresent SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to move2) shift3) shake4) prompt5) stir* * *1. VT1) (=cambiar de posición)a) [+ objeto, mano, pierna] to move•
mover a algn de algún sitio — to move sb from somewherede aquí no nos mueve nadie — we're staying right here, we're not moving from here
"no nos moverán" — "we shall not be moved"
b) [en juegos] [+ ficha, pieza] to move2) (=agitar) to stirmuévelo para que no se pegue — stir it o give it a stir so that it doesn't stick
3) (Mec) (=accionar) [+ máquina] to work, powerel agua movía el molino — the water turned o drove the wheel
el vapor mueve el émbolo — the steam drives o works the piston
4) (=incitar)lo hice movida por la curiosidad — it was curiosity that prompted o moved me to do it
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mover a algn a algo — to move sb to sth•
mover a algn a hacer algo — to prompt sb to do sth, move sb to do sth¿qué fue lo que te movió a actuar de ese modo? — what prompted o moved you to act in that way?
5) (=agilizar) [+ asunto, tema] to push; [+ trámite] to handle•
mover una guerra contra algn — to wage war on sb•
mover un pleito contra algn — to start proceedings against sb6) [+ dinero] to move, handleesta empresa mueve miles de millones anualmente — this company moves o handles thousands of millions each year
el tráfico de armas mueve mucho dinero — arms trading involves o moves a lot of money
7) * [+ droga] to push2. VI1) [en juegos] to move¿con qué ficha has movido? — what piece have you moved?
¿a quién le toca mover? — whose move is it?
2) (=incitar)•
mover a algo, esta situación mueve a la risa — this situation makes you (want to) laugh3) (Bot) to bud, sprout3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (trasladar, desplazar) to moveb) (Jueg) <ficha/pieza> to movec) ( agitar)movió la cabeza — ( asintiendo) he nodded (his head); ( negando) she shook her head
d) ( accionar) to drivef) (fam) < droga> to push (colloq)2) (incitar, inducir)2.¿qué lo movió a hacer eso? — what moved him to do that?
mover vi1) (Jueg) to move2) (incitar, inducir)3.mover A algo: su situación mueve a la compasión — his predicament moves one to pity
moverse v pron1)a) ( desplazarse) to moveno te muevas de ahí — stay right where you are, don't move
b) ( menearse) to movedejá de moverte — stop fidgeting, stop moving about
la lámpara se movía con el viento — the lamp was moving o swaying in the wind
2)a) ( alternar) to moveb) ( hacer gestiones)se movió como loca para sacarlo de la cárcel — she moved heaven and earth to get him out of jail
c) ( apresurarse) to hurry up, get a move on (colloq)* * *= shift, move, wiggle.Ex. In general, then, a post-co-ordinate index is simpler to produce than a pre-co-ordinate index, because it shifts the responsibility for co-ordination of index terms to the searcher.Ex. This article describes a special dolly designed to move stack ranges easily and quickly using a minimum of labour.Ex. I have read that 'Spanish men are twice as likely to wiggle their ears as are women,' but don't know the trustworthiness of this statistic.----* el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.* estar moviéndose en terreno seguro = be on secure ground.* la fe mueve montañas = faith will move mountains.* mover Algo = make + Nombre + spin.* mover el culo = shake + a leg, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, get off + Posesivo + ass, get off + Posesivo + arse.* mover el esqueleto = trip the light fantastic.* mover la cabeza = shake + head.* mover la cabeza de arriba abajo = bob.* mover la cabeza de forma brusca hacia delante y hacia atrás = jerk + head.* mover lateralmente = move from + side to side.* mover montañas = move + mountains.* moverse = shift about, get around, wiggle, wave.* moverse de aquí para allá = move about.* moverse en el sitio = shuffle.* moverse en terreno desconocido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head.* moverse hacia atrás y hacia delante = move back and forth.* no moverse = stay + put.* sentarse sin moverse = sit + still.* sin moverse del sitio = in place.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (trasladar, desplazar) to moveb) (Jueg) <ficha/pieza> to movec) ( agitar)movió la cabeza — ( asintiendo) he nodded (his head); ( negando) she shook her head
d) ( accionar) to drivef) (fam) < droga> to push (colloq)2) (incitar, inducir)2.¿qué lo movió a hacer eso? — what moved him to do that?
mover vi1) (Jueg) to move2) (incitar, inducir)3.mover A algo: su situación mueve a la compasión — his predicament moves one to pity
moverse v pron1)a) ( desplazarse) to moveno te muevas de ahí — stay right where you are, don't move
b) ( menearse) to movedejá de moverte — stop fidgeting, stop moving about
la lámpara se movía con el viento — the lamp was moving o swaying in the wind
2)a) ( alternar) to moveb) ( hacer gestiones)se movió como loca para sacarlo de la cárcel — she moved heaven and earth to get him out of jail
c) ( apresurarse) to hurry up, get a move on (colloq)* * *= shift, move, wiggle.Ex: In general, then, a post-co-ordinate index is simpler to produce than a pre-co-ordinate index, because it shifts the responsibility for co-ordination of index terms to the searcher.
Ex: This article describes a special dolly designed to move stack ranges easily and quickly using a minimum of labour.Ex: I have read that 'Spanish men are twice as likely to wiggle their ears as are women,' but don't know the trustworthiness of this statistic.* el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.* estar moviéndose en terreno seguro = be on secure ground.* la fe mueve montañas = faith will move mountains.* mover Algo = make + Nombre + spin.* mover el culo = shake + a leg, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, get off + Posesivo + ass, get off + Posesivo + arse.* mover el esqueleto = trip the light fantastic.* mover la cabeza = shake + head.* mover la cabeza de arriba abajo = bob.* mover la cabeza de forma brusca hacia delante y hacia atrás = jerk + head.* mover lateralmente = move from + side to side.* mover montañas = move + mountains.* moverse = shift about, get around, wiggle, wave.* moverse de aquí para allá = move about.* moverse en el sitio = shuffle.* moverse en terreno desconocido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head.* moverse hacia atrás y hacia delante = move back and forth.* no moverse = stay + put.* sentarse sin moverse = sit + still.* sin moverse del sitio = in place.* * *mover [E9 ]vtA1 (trasladar, desplazar) to move2 ( Jueg) ‹ficha/pieza› to move3(agitar): no muevas la cámara keep the camera stillel viento movía las hojas de los árboles the wind shook the leaves on the treesestá vivo, acaba de mover la mano he's alive, he just moved his handmueve la cola cuando está contento it wags its tail when it's happy4(accionar): el agua mueve la rueda del molino the water turns o drives the millwheel5 (manejar) ‹dinero› to handlela Bolsa movió casi 300 millones de pesos dealings on the Stock Market amounted to almost 300 million pesos, almost 300 million pesos were moved o handled on the Stock Marketmueve enormes cantidades de dinero he handles huge amounts of moneyB(incitar, inducir): actuó movida por razones políticas her actions were politically motivatedmover a algn A algo:¿qué lo movió a hacer eso? what moved o prompted him to do that?me preguntan qué me mueve a escribir este tipo de poema I am asked what it is that inspires o moves me to write this kind of poemaquellas imágenes los movían a compasión they were moved to pity by those pictures■ moverviA ( Jueg) to movete toca a ti, yo acabo de mover it's your turn, I've just movedB (incitar, inducir) mover A algo:su situación mueve a la compasión his predicament moves one to pity■ moverseA1 (desplazarse) to moveno me he movido de aquí en toda la tarde I haven't moved from here o I've been right here all afternoonno te muevas de ahí stay right where you are, don't moveno pienso moverme de aquí hasta que me atiendan I have no intention of moving (from this spot) until I get some service2 (sin desplazarse) to move¡no te muevas! te voy a sacar una foto don't move o keep still! I'm going to take your photographno puedo moverme, me duele todo I can't move, I ache all overaunque me ve tan ocupado ella no se mueve she can see I'm busy but she doesn't lift a finger to help ( colloq)deja de moverte, me estás poniendo nerviosa stop fidgeting, you're getting on my nervesno se le mueve un pelo durante la pelea he never has a hair out of place throughout the fightB1 (alternar) to moveella se mueve en las altas esferas she moves in high circlesyo no me muevo en ese ambiente I don't move in those circles, that's not my scene ( colloq)2(hacer gestiones): si no te mueves no conseguirás encontrar piso if you don't get moving you'll never find an apartment ( colloq)se movió como loca para sacarlo de la cárcel she moved heaven and earth to get him out of jail3 (apresurarse) to hurry up, get a move on ( colloq)si no nos movemos, vamos a perder el tren if we don't hurry up o get a move on, we'll miss the train* * *
mover ( conjugate mover) verbo transitivo
1
c) ( agitar):
el viento movía los árboles the wind shook the trees;
movió la cabeza ( asintiendo) he nodded (his head);
( negando) she shook her head;
2 ( inducir):
verbo intransitivo (Jueg) to move
moverse verbo pronominal
la lámpara se movía con el viento the lamp was moving o swaying in the wind
mover verbo transitivo
1 to move: movimos la mesa, we moved the table
mover la cabeza, (afirmativamente) to nod
(negativamente) to shake one's head
2 (empujar, decidir) aquello me movió a viajar, that led me to travel
le mueve la codicia, she's driven by greed
no sabemos qué le movió a hacerlo, we don't know what made him do it
3 (activar) to drive: el aire mueve las aspas, the wind drives the sails
' mover' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrancar
- ayudar
- bigote
- cabecear
- tocar
- avanzar
- dar
- desplazar
- echar
- mueva
- pala
English:
dart
- displace
- ease
- flick
- fly
- get back
- heave
- hustle
- jerk
- manhandle
- move
- move back
- pass
- pound
- prompt
- pull
- roll
- run
- shift
- shoot
- shovel
- sideways
- slink
- sneak
- softly
- speed
- spring
- stick
- stone
- string
- struggle
- to
- twitch
- whip
- whisk
- wiggle
- drive
- furniture
- jiggle
- jog
- man
- mover
- play
- ply
- stir
* * *♦ vt1. [desplazar, trasladar] to move (de/a from/to); [mecánicamente] to drive;el viento mueve las palas the wind drives o turns the blades;Informátmover un fichero to move a file;mover una ficha [en juegos] to move a counter;el fútbol profesional mueve mucho dinero a lot of money changes hands in the world of professional soccer;ese cantante mueve masas huge numbers of people go to see that singer wherever he performs;Espmover ficha: ahora le toca al gobierno mover ficha it's the government's move, it's the government's turn to make the next move2. [menear, agitar] [caja, sonajero] to shake;[bandera] to wave;movía las caderas she was wiggling o swinging her hips;la vaca movía la cola the cow was swishing its tail;el perro movía la cola the dog was wagging its tail;mover la cabeza [afirmativamente] to nod;[negativamente] to shake one's head;muévelo bien [removiéndolo con cucharilla] stir it well;[agitándolo con las manos] shake it well¿qué te movió a hacerlo? what made you do it?, what prompted you to do it?;eso fue lo que nos movió a la huelga that was what made us strike o prompted us to strike;sólo la mueve la ambición she is driven solely by ambition;mover a alguien a compasión to move sb to pity4. [hacer trámites con] to do something about;hay muchos interesados en mover este asunto there are several people who are interested in doing something about this issue♦ vi1. [en ajedrez, damas, juego de mesa] to move;tú mueves it's your move* * *v/t1 move2 ( agitar) shake* * *mover {47} vt1) trasladar: to move, to shift2) agitar: to shake, to nod (the head)3) accionar: to power, to drive4) inducir: to provoke, to cause5) : to excite, to stir* * *mover vb to move -
43 palo
m.1 stick (trozo de madera).los palos de la tienda de campaña the tent polesdar palos de ciego (figurative) to lash out (wildly); (criticar) to grope around in the dark (no saber qué hacer)de tal palo tal astilla (Prov) he's/she's a chip off the old block2 club.estrellaron tres disparos en los palos they hit the woodwork three times3 mast.palo mayor mainmast4 suit.5 tree (botany).palo santo lignum vitae6 blow (blow).se ha llevado muchos palos últimamente (with a stick)(mala crítica) he's had to put up with a lot recentlyliarse a palos (con alguien) to come to blows (with somebody)moler a alguien a palos to thrash somebody7 piece of wood, log, piece of timber.8 hit, blow, whack.9 tent stake, tent pole.* * *2 (golpe) blow■ ha sido un palo que se las supendieran todas what a drag that he's failed every subject!3 (madera) wood4 (de la letra) stroke■ haz el palo de la "p" más largo make the stroke of the "p" longer5 (de baraja) suit6 MARÍTIMO mast7 DEPORTE (de una portería) goal post8 (de golf) club\dar palos to beatdar palos de ciego to grope about in the darkde tal palo tal astila like father like sonechar a palos to kick outestar hecho,-a un palo familiar to be as thin as a rakeno dar un palo al agua familiar not to do a strokepalo de escoba broomstickpalo de golf golf clubpalo dulce liquoricepalo mayor mainmast* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=vara) [de poco grosor] stick; [fijo en el suelo] post; [de telégrafos, tienda de campaña] pole; [de herramienta] handle, shaftmás tieso que un palo —
palo de amasar — Arg, Uru rolling pin
2) (=madera)pata de palo — wooden leg, peg leg
3) (=golpe) blow- no dar o pegar ni palo al aguani a palos * —
ni a palos me voy yo de aquí dejándote sola — wild horses wouldn't make me go off and leave you on your own, there's no way I would go off and leave you on your own *
4) * (=disgusto) bummer **, nightmare *es un palo que te bajen el sueldo — it's a real bummer ** o nightmare * that they're cutting your salary
¡qué palo si suspendo! — it'll be a real bummer ** o nightmare * if I fail!
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dar palo, me daría palo que se enterase — I would hate it if he found out•
llevarse un palo, nos llevamos un palo muy gordo cuando descubrimos la verdad — it was a real blow when we found out the truth5) (Náut) mast[comer, beber]nos comimos el jamón a palo seco — we had the ham on its own, we had the ham with nothing to wash it down
no pasa un día a palo seco — Ven he never goes a single day without a drink
6) (Dep)a) [de portería] postb) [para golpear] [en hockey] stick; [en golf] club7) (=de uva) stalk8) (Tip) [de b, d] upstroke; [de p, q] downstroke9) (Naipes) suitpalo del triunfo — trump suit, trumps pl
10) (Mús) [en flamenco] style11) esp LAm (Bot) treepalo de hule — CAm rubber tree
12) Ven * [de licor] swig *, slug *13) Chile*palo grueso — big shot *
14) Méx *** (=acto sexual) screw ***echar un palo — to have a screw ***
15) Col, Venun palo de: un palo de casa — a marvellous house
cayó un palo de agua — the rain came pouring down, there was a huge downpour *
* * *1)a) ( trozo de madera) stick; (de valla, portería) post; ( de herramienta) handle; ( de telégrafos) pole; (de tienda, carpa) tent polepalo de escoba — broomstick, broomhandle
(flaco) como un palo — (fam) as thin as a rake o rail
más tieso que un palo — as stiff as a board
de tal palo, tal astilla — a chip off the old block, like father like son (o like mother like daughter etc)
b) (AmC, Col fam) ( árbol) treed) (Náut) masta palo seco — (fam)
e) palos masculino plural (Equ) rails (pl)2) ( madera) woodno está el palo para cucharas — (Col fam) the time isn't right
3) (Impr) (de la b, d) ascender; (de la p, q) descender4)a) (fam) ( golpe) blow (with a stick)lo molieron a palos — they beat him till he was black and blue
dar palos de ciego — ( al pelear) to lash o strike out blindly; ( al resolver un problema) to grope in the dark
ni a palo(s) — (AmS) no way
palos porque bogas, palos porque no bogas — you can't win
b) (fam) (revés, daño) blowc) (fam) ( en cuestiones de dinero)darle or pegarle un palo a alguien — to rip somebody off (colloq)
5) ( en naipes) suit7) (Ven fam) ( trago) drink8) (Col, Ven fam) ( de agua)cayó un palo de agua — it poured (with rain), it poured down
* * *= handle, stick, lance.Ex. The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).Ex. Any sport that involves a stick or racket, a ball or other projectile, or body contact presents a risk of serious eye injury.Ex. Hoses 60 m long with hand held lances were used to apply the herbicides.----* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.* dar palos de ciego = grope (for/toward).* delgado como un palo = stick-thin.* de tal palo tal astilla = a chip off the old block, like father, like son.* en casa de herrero cuchillo de palo = the cobbler's children run barefoot.* llevarse un palo = be gutted, feel + gutted.* matar a palos = beat + Nombre + to death.* palo de golf = golf club.* palo de (la) escoba = broomstick.* palo de rosa = rosewood.* palo largo para alcanzar Algo = long-handled reacher.* palos al aire = a stab in the dark.* palos de ciego = a stab in the dark, a shot in the dark.* palos de ciego, palos al aire = a shot in the dark.* * *1)a) ( trozo de madera) stick; (de valla, portería) post; ( de herramienta) handle; ( de telégrafos) pole; (de tienda, carpa) tent polepalo de escoba — broomstick, broomhandle
(flaco) como un palo — (fam) as thin as a rake o rail
más tieso que un palo — as stiff as a board
de tal palo, tal astilla — a chip off the old block, like father like son (o like mother like daughter etc)
b) (AmC, Col fam) ( árbol) treed) (Náut) masta palo seco — (fam)
e) palos masculino plural (Equ) rails (pl)2) ( madera) woodno está el palo para cucharas — (Col fam) the time isn't right
3) (Impr) (de la b, d) ascender; (de la p, q) descender4)a) (fam) ( golpe) blow (with a stick)lo molieron a palos — they beat him till he was black and blue
dar palos de ciego — ( al pelear) to lash o strike out blindly; ( al resolver un problema) to grope in the dark
ni a palo(s) — (AmS) no way
palos porque bogas, palos porque no bogas — you can't win
b) (fam) (revés, daño) blowc) (fam) ( en cuestiones de dinero)darle or pegarle un palo a alguien — to rip somebody off (colloq)
5) ( en naipes) suit7) (Ven fam) ( trago) drink8) (Col, Ven fam) ( de agua)cayó un palo de agua — it poured (with rain), it poured down
* * *= handle, stick, lance.Ex: The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).
Ex: Any sport that involves a stick or racket, a ball or other projectile, or body contact presents a risk of serious eye injury.Ex: Hoses 60 m long with hand held lances were used to apply the herbicides.* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.* dar palos de ciego = grope (for/toward).* delgado como un palo = stick-thin.* de tal palo tal astilla = a chip off the old block, like father, like son.* en casa de herrero cuchillo de palo = the cobbler's children run barefoot.* llevarse un palo = be gutted, feel + gutted.* matar a palos = beat + Nombre + to death.* palo de golf = golf club.* palo de (la) escoba = broomstick.* palo de rosa = rosewood.* palo largo para alcanzar Algo = long-handled reacher.* palos al aire = a stab in the dark.* palos de ciego = a stab in the dark, a shot in the dark.* palos de ciego, palos al aire = a shot in the dark.* * *Aclavar un palo en la tierra to drive a stake into the groundla pelota dio en el palo the ball hit the post o goalpostel palo de la escoba the broomstick o broomhandleme pegaba con un palo he used to hit me with a stickestar (flaco) como un palo ( fam); to be as thin as a rakemás tieso que un palo as stiff as a board o ( BrE) pokerde tal palo, tal astilla a chip off the old block, like father like son ( o like mother like daughter etc)2 (de una tienda, carpa) tent pole5 (de un polo) stick6 ( Náut) masta palo seco ( fam); under bare polesse lo comió a palo seco she ate it on its ownno me gusta beberlo a palo seco I don't like drinking it without eating anythingme lo dijo a palo seco she told me outright o ( BrE) straight outle pagaron los $10, a palo seco he was paid the $10 and not a penny more o and that was itle sacaron la muela a palo seco he had the tooth taken out with no anestheticque cada palo aguante su vela each of us must face up to our own responsibilitiesiba por los palos he was staying close to the railsCompuestos:( RPl) rolling pinmizzenmastforemastgreasy polemainmastlos de afuera son de palo ( RPl); those not in the game, keep quietCompuestos:A ( Bot) paradise treeB ( Chi) (testaferro) front man, figureheadrosewoodlicorice*lignum vitaeCompuesto:sans serif, sanserifDle dieron un palo en la cabeza he got whacked on the head with a stick ( colloq)lo molieron a palos they beat him till he was black and bluedar palos de ciego (al pelear) to lash o strike out blindly; (para resolver un problema) to grope in the darkni a palo(s) ( AmS); no wayni a palo(s) van a lograr que retire lo dicho there's no way they'll get me to take back what I saidpalos porque bogas, palos porque no bogas you can't win2 ( fam) (revés, daño) blowel accidente de su hijo fue un palo muy gordo his son's accident was a terrible blow¡qué palo! han perdido otra vez what a downer! they've lost again ( colloq)el libro recibió un buen palo de la crítica the book was panned o ( AmE) roasted o ( BrE) slated by the critics3 ( fam)(en cuestiones de dinero): darle or pegarle un palo a algn to rip sb off ( colloq)E (en naipes) suitseguir el palo to follow suitvamos a echar unos palos let's have a drinkHI1(Col, Ven fam) (de agua): ayer cayó un palo de agua it poured (with rain) yesterday, it poured down yesterday* * *
palo sustantivo masculino
1
(de valla, portería) post;
( de herramienta) handle;
(de tienda, carpa) tent pole;
de tal palo, tal astilla a chip off the old block, like father like son (o like mother like daughter etc)
( de hockey) hockey stickd) (Náut) mast;
2 ( madera) wood;
3 (fam) ( golpe) blow (with a stick);◊ lo molieron a palos they beat him till he was black and blue
4 ( en naipes) suit
palo sustantivo masculino
1 stick: este queso está más seco que un palo, this cheese is as dry as dust
su hermano está como un palo, his brother is as thin as a rake
2 (estacazo) blow
3 fam (disgusto, golpe) blow: su muerte ha sido un palo para ella, his death was a real blow to her
me da palo tener que decírselo yo, I'm really cut up about having to tell her
(decepción) disappointment: menudo palo nos dio cuando nos dijeron que no cantaría, it was a real disappointment to us when we heard that he wasn't going to sing
(rollo) drag
4 (madera) una cuchara/pata de palo, a wooden spoon/ leg
5 Náut (mástil) mast
palo mayor, mainmast
6 Dep (de portería) woodwork
7 Golf club
8 Naipes suit
♦ Locuciones: moler a palos a alguien, to beat sb up
a palo seco, on its own
de tal palo, tal astilla, like father, like son
' palo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
astilla
- caballito
- estaca
- garrote
- hisopo
- jarabe
- tranca
- trinquete
- vara
- verga
- bolo
- cachiporra
- corazón
- empuñar
- espada
- extremo
- helado
- oro
- partir
- pata
- pica
- pique
- rombo
- trébol
- triunfo
English:
broomstick
- carrot
- chip
- club
- drive
- end
- father
- golf club
- like
- pointed
- Pole
- ram
- rosewood
- shaft
- stake
- stick
- stout
- stroke
- suit
- taper
- wave
- wooden
- broom
- dead
- golf
- pole
- spar
- wood
* * *palo nm1. [trozo de madera] stick;palo de escoba broomhandle;los palos de la tienda de campaña the tent poles;Famcomo un palo [flaco] as thin as a rake;de tal palo, tal astilla like father like sonRP palo de amasar rolling pin2. [de golf] club;[de hockey] stick3. [de portería] [laterales] post;[larguero] bar;estrellaron tres disparos en los palos they hit the woodwork three times4. [mástil] mast;Fama palo seco [sin nada más] without anything else, on its own;[bebida] neat;que cada palo aguante su vela each of us is responsible for his/her own affairspalo mayor mainmast;palo de mesana mizzenmast;palo de trinquete foremast5. [golpe] blow (with a stick);dar de palos a alguien to beat o hit sb (with a stick);liarse a palos (con alguien) to come to blows (with sb);moler a alguien a palos to thrash sb (with a stick);dar palos de ciego [criticar] to lash out (wildly);[no saber qué hacer] to grope around in the dark; Andes, RP Famni a palos: eso no lo hago ni a palos there's no way I'm going to do that;Fam6. [mala crítica] bad review;se llevó muchos palos de la crítica she was panned by the critics¡qué palo, me han suspendido! what a drag, I've failed!;se ha llevado muchos palos últimamente he's had to put up with a lot recentlyprefiero que se lo digas tú, a mí me da mucho palo I'd rather you told him, I really don't want toda mucho palo ponerse a estudiar en verano it's a pain o drag having to start studying during the summerdar un palo en un banco to stick up a bank11. [de baraja] suit13. [de cante flamenco] = style of flamenco singing;Famtocar todos los palos [hacer de todo] to do a bit of everythinguna cuchara de palo a wooden spoon;Amno ser de palo not to be made of stone;RP Famlos de afuera son de palo outsiders have no saypalo de rosa rosewood15. Am [árbol, arbusto] treepalo borracho silk floss tree;palo de Brasil brazil wood tree;palo dulce liquorice root;palo santo lignum vitaeesa casa vale dos palos y medio this house is worth two and a half millionun palo verde a million buckspalo de mujer real beauty;palo de agua [aguacero] downpour, deluge of rain19. CompCuba, Méx muy Famecharse un palo to have a screw, Br to have it off;Ven Famechar un palo to have a drink;Ven Fam* * *mde tal palo tal astilla a chip off the old block fam ;2 MAR mast;que cada palo aguante su vela everybody has to stand up and be counted3 de portería post, upright4 figblow5:a medio palo L.Am. half-drunk;a palo seco whiskey straight up6 L.Am.ser un palo be fantastic7:* * *palo nm1) : stick, pole, post2) : shaft, handlepalo de escoba: broomstick3) : mast, spar4) : wood5) : blow (with a stick)6) : suit (of cards)* * *palo n1. (vara) stick2. (mástil) mast3. (de golf) club4. (de fútbol) post5. (de hockey) stick6. (disgusto) blow¡qué palo! what a blow!7. (de la baraja) suit -
44 palo largo para alcanzar Algo
(n.) = long-handled reacherEx. This article describes the advantages for these users of bookrests, mobile height-adjustable tables, sloped writing surfaces, roll stools, long-handled reachers, adjustable chairs with armrests, and D-shaped handles on card catalogue drawers.* * *(n.) = long-handled reacherEx: This article describes the advantages for these users of bookrests, mobile height-adjustable tables, sloped writing surfaces, roll stools, long-handled reachers, adjustable chairs with armrests, and D-shaped handles on card catalogue drawers.
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45 peldaño de biblioteca
(n.) = roll stoolEx. This article describes the advantages for these users of bookrests, mobile height-adjustable tables, sloped writing surfaces, roll stools, long-handled reachers, adjustable chairs with armrests, and D-shaped handles on card catalogue drawers.* * *(n.) = roll stoolEx: This article describes the advantages for these users of bookrests, mobile height-adjustable tables, sloped writing surfaces, roll stools, long-handled reachers, adjustable chairs with armrests, and D-shaped handles on card catalogue drawers.
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46 pelo de caballo
(n.) = horsehairEx. Ink balls consisted of leather pads 15 cm. in diameter, mounted in wooden cups and handles and stuffed with wool or horsehair = Los tampones constaban de almohadillas de cuero de 15 cm de diámetro, montados en cuencos de madera y mangos y rellenas de lana o pelo de caballo.* * *(n.) = horsehairEx: Ink balls consisted of leather pads 15 cm. in diameter, mounted in wooden cups and handles and stuffed with wool or horsehair = Los tampones constaban de almohadillas de cuero de 15 cm de diámetro, montados en cuencos de madera y mangos y rellenas de lana o pelo de caballo.
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47 piel de carnero
(n.) = sheep, sheepskinEx. The normal trade binding for most of the hand-press period was an inexpensive covering of calf or sheep.Ex. The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).* * *(n.) = sheep, sheepskinEx: The normal trade binding for most of the hand-press period was an inexpensive covering of calf or sheep.
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48 recepción
f.1 reception, acceptance, admission.2 reception room, lobby, entrance hall, waiting room.3 reception, function.4 front desk, counter, hotel reception desk, reception desk.5 reception, radio reception.6 admissions office.* * *1 (gen) reception2 (de documento, carta etc) receipt3 (oficina etc) reception, reception desk* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=acto) reception2) (Radio) reception3) (=ceremonia) reception4) (=cuarto) drawing room; [de hotel] reception, reception desk* * *1)a) ( de mercancías) receipt (frml)b) (Rad, Telec) receptionc) ( acogida) reception2) (fiesta, ceremonia) reception3) ( en hotel) receptionpregunta en recepción — ask at reception o at the desk
* * *= check-in, receipt, reception, reception, check-in desk.Nota: Generalmente en hoteles, hospitales, consultas, etc.Ex. The Serials Control System handles check-in, claiming and union list of serial publications.Ex. Facilities for check-in of issues, receipt of indexes, claiming of missing and overdue issues, routing, and binding are described.Ex. Radio transmission and reception was a new technology at the turn of the century = La transmisión y recepción por radio era una nueva tecnología al comienzo del siglo.Ex. Many receptions this year will serve sufficient snacks and hors d'oeuvres, so you may not have to plan to have a meal afterwards.Ex. For the two therapists, conducting therapy in the supermarket presented some logistical problems, such as limited access to telephones and the absence of a check-in desk.----* centro de recepción de ovejas = sheep station.* centro de recepción y envío = shipping point.* demora de la recepción = receipt lag.* gala de recepción = gala reception.* historial de recepción = receipt history.* mostrador de recepción = reception desk.* ofrecer una recepción = host + reception.* personal de recepción = reception staff.* punto de recepción y envío = shipping point.* recepción de apertura = opening reception.* recepción de bienvenida = opening reception.* recepción de gala = gala reception.* recepción de pedidos = receiving.* recepción de publicaciones periódicas = checking in [checking-in].* recepción de publicaciones seriadas = accessioning of serials.* recepción inaugural = opening reception.* * *1)a) ( de mercancías) receipt (frml)b) (Rad, Telec) receptionc) ( acogida) reception2) (fiesta, ceremonia) reception3) ( en hotel) receptionpregunta en recepción — ask at reception o at the desk
* * *= check-in, receipt, reception, reception, check-in desk.Nota: Generalmente en hoteles, hospitales, consultas, etc.Ex: The Serials Control System handles check-in, claiming and union list of serial publications.
Ex: Facilities for check-in of issues, receipt of indexes, claiming of missing and overdue issues, routing, and binding are described.Ex: Radio transmission and reception was a new technology at the turn of the century = La transmisión y recepción por radio era una nueva tecnología al comienzo del siglo.Ex: Many receptions this year will serve sufficient snacks and hors d'oeuvres, so you may not have to plan to have a meal afterwards.Ex: For the two therapists, conducting therapy in the supermarket presented some logistical problems, such as limited access to telephones and the absence of a check-in desk.* centro de recepción de ovejas = sheep station.* centro de recepción y envío = shipping point.* demora de la recepción = receipt lag.* gala de recepción = gala reception.* historial de recepción = receipt history.* mostrador de recepción = reception desk.* ofrecer una recepción = host + reception.* personal de recepción = reception staff.* punto de recepción y envío = shipping point.* recepción de apertura = opening reception.* recepción de bienvenida = opening reception.* recepción de gala = gala reception.* recepción de pedidos = receiving.* recepción de publicaciones periódicas = checking in [checking-in].* recepción de publicaciones seriadas = accessioning of serials.* recepción inaugural = opening reception.* * *A1 (de mercancías) receipt ( frml)la recepción de solicitudes será de nueve a cinco applications will be accepted from nine to five3 (acogida) receptionuna calurosa recepción a warm receptionB1 (fiesta) reception2 (ceremonia) receptionC (en un hotel) receptionpregunta en recepción ask at reception o at the deskdeja la llave en recepción leave the key in o at reception o at the desk* * *
recepción sustantivo femenino ( en general) reception;
( de mercancías) receipt (frml)
recepción sustantivo femenino reception
' recepción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
saluda
- sintonía
- dejar
- ofrecer
English:
check in
- checkout
- desk
- front desk
- function
- membership
- receipt
- reception
- garden
- honor
* * *recepción nf1. [de carta, paquete] receipt;Compagar a la recepción to pay on delivery;Comel pago se efectuará a la recepción del envío payment will be made on receipt of the goods2. [de hotel] reception;te veré en recepción I'll see you in reception3. [fiesta] reception;ofrecer una recepción a alguien to lay on a reception for sb4. [de sonido, imagen] reception5. [en béisbol] catch;[en fútbol americano] reception* * *f1 en hotel reception2 en béisbol catch* * ** * *recepción n reception -
49 reclamación
f.1 reclamation, claim, petition, claiming back.Reclamación de tierras Land retrieval.2 complaint, reclamation, statement of dissatisfaction.3 reclamation, retrieval.Reclamación de tierras Land retrieval.* * *1 (demanda) claim, demand2 (queja) complaint, protest, objection\presentar una reclamación to lodge a complaint* * *noun f.1) claim2) complaint* * *SF1) (=queja) complaintformular o presentar una reclamación — to make o lodge a complaint
2) (=reivindicación) claim* * *a) (petición, demanda) claimb) ( queja) complainthacer una reclamación — to lodge o make a complaint
* * *= chaser, chasing, claiming, complaint, recall, recall notice, claim, claim, letter of complaint, appeal, appeal.Ex. This package enables the library to carry out the following functions: title searches; keyword searches; generating overdues; generating chasers; printing applications, generating loan statistics; generating reports.Ex. Various other facilities are available, such as printed orders, chasing, and maintenance of records.Ex. The Serials Control System handles check-in, claiming and union list of serial publications.Ex. CACs have dealt with pre-shopping advice, education on consumers' rights and complaints about goods and services, advising the client and often obtaining expert assessments.Ex. The mail lag in days is the time required for a recall notice to be delivered and for a borrower to return the document to the library.Ex. Dialog also wants relief from outstanding royalty claims from the American Chemical Society.Ex. In libraries, a claim is a notice sent to a dealer that an order or item ordered has not been received within a reasonable period of time.Ex. In the course of reading this article, you may spot a factual error which makes you bristle, or you may think the writing is biased, but by now the ink has dried; all you can do is send a letter of complaint.Ex. Special prominence has been given to the appeals to implement this task, in which libraries have to play an influential part.Ex. This article details the first decision in a case of copyright infringement, the appeal, and the dissention of one of he judges.----* cola de reclamaciones = recall queue.* después de la reclamación = postcomplaint [post-complaint].* hacer una reclamación = lodge + complaint, place + claim.* interponer una reclamación = file + complaint, appeal.* mecanismo de reclamación = appeals process, appeals mechanism, appeals procedure.* normativa de reclamaciones = claim policy.* poner una reclamación = appeal.* posterior a la reclamación = postcomplaint [post-complaint].* presentar una reclamación = enter + complaint, place + claim, file + complaint.* procedimiento de reclamación = appeals process, appeals mechanism, appeals procedure.* procedimiento de reclamaciones = grievance procedure.* proceso de reclamación = appeals process.* proveedor de reclamaciones = claim vendor.* reclamación de publicaciones periódicas = periodical claiming.* reclamaciones publicitarias = advertising claim.* sistema de aviso de reclamaciones = claims warning system.* sistema de reclamaciones = chasing system.* * *a) (petición, demanda) claimb) ( queja) complainthacer una reclamación — to lodge o make a complaint
* * *= chaser, chasing, claiming, complaint, recall, recall notice, claim, claim, letter of complaint, appeal, appeal.Ex: This package enables the library to carry out the following functions: title searches; keyword searches; generating overdues; generating chasers; printing applications, generating loan statistics; generating reports.
Ex: Various other facilities are available, such as printed orders, chasing, and maintenance of records.Ex: The Serials Control System handles check-in, claiming and union list of serial publications.Ex: CACs have dealt with pre-shopping advice, education on consumers' rights and complaints about goods and services, advising the client and often obtaining expert assessments.Ex: The mail lag in days is the time required for a recall notice to be delivered and for a borrower to return the document to the library.Ex: Dialog also wants relief from outstanding royalty claims from the American Chemical Society.Ex: In libraries, a claim is a notice sent to a dealer that an order or item ordered has not been received within a reasonable period of time.Ex: In the course of reading this article, you may spot a factual error which makes you bristle, or you may think the writing is biased, but by now the ink has dried; all you can do is send a letter of complaint.Ex: Special prominence has been given to the appeals to implement this task, in which libraries have to play an influential part.Ex: This article details the first decision in a case of copyright infringement, the appeal, and the dissention of one of he judges.* cola de reclamaciones = recall queue.* después de la reclamación = postcomplaint [post-complaint].* hacer una reclamación = lodge + complaint, place + claim.* interponer una reclamación = file + complaint, appeal.* mecanismo de reclamación = appeals process, appeals mechanism, appeals procedure.* normativa de reclamaciones = claim policy.* poner una reclamación = appeal.* posterior a la reclamación = postcomplaint [post-complaint].* presentar una reclamación = enter + complaint, place + claim, file + complaint.* procedimiento de reclamación = appeals process, appeals mechanism, appeals procedure.* procedimiento de reclamaciones = grievance procedure.* proceso de reclamación = appeals process.* proveedor de reclamaciones = claim vendor.* reclamación de publicaciones periódicas = periodical claiming.* reclamaciones publicitarias = advertising claim.* sistema de aviso de reclamaciones = claims warning system.* sistema de reclamaciones = chasing system.* * *1 (petición, demanda) claimuna reclamación judicial a legal claim2 (queja) complainthacer una reclamación to lodge o make a complaint* * *
reclamación sustantivo femenino
reclamación sustantivo femenino
1 (queja) complaint
hoja de reclamaciones, complaints book
2 (petición) claim, demand: está tramitando la reclamación de la custodia de sus hijos, she's claiming custody of the children
' reclamación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
impresa
- impreso
- legítimo
English:
claim
- complaint
- demand
- disallow
- put in
- reclamation
- come
* * *reclamación nf1. [petición] claim, demand2. [queja] complaint;hacer una reclamación to make a complaint3. [a un seguro] claim* * *f1 COM complaint2 POL claim, demand* * *reclamación nf, pl - ciones1) : claim, demand2) queja: complaint* * *reclamación n (queja) complaint -
50 red multibibliotecaria
(n.) = multi-library networkEx. This table handles the case of a multi-library network.* * *(n.) = multi-library networkEx: This table handles the case of a multi-library network.
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51 rellenar de
(v.) = stuff withEx. Ink balls consisted of leather pads 15 cm. in diameter, mounted in wooden cups and handles and stuffed with wool or horsehair = Los tampones constaban de almohadillas de cuero de 15 cm de diámetro, montados en cuencos de madera y mangos y rellenas de lana o pelo de caballo.* * *(v.) = stuff withEx: Ink balls consisted of leather pads 15 cm. in diameter, mounted in wooden cups and handles and stuffed with wool or horsehair = Los tampones constaban de almohadillas de cuero de 15 cm de diámetro, montados en cuencos de madera y mangos y rellenas de lana o pelo de caballo.
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52 reposabrazos
SM INV armrest* * *= armrest [arm rest].Ex. This article describes the advantages for these users of bookrests, mobile height-adjustable tables, sloped writing surfaces, roll stools, long-handled reachers, adjustable chairs with armrests, and D-shaped handles on card catalogue drawers.* * *= armrest [arm rest].Ex: This article describes the advantages for these users of bookrests, mobile height-adjustable tables, sloped writing surfaces, roll stools, long-handled reachers, adjustable chairs with armrests, and D-shaped handles on card catalogue drawers.
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53 salir a las mil maravillas
(v.) = work + a treat, come up + a treat, go down + a treatEx. It works a treat and handles the embedded CRLF perfectly.Ex. The window frames appeared to have not seen the light of day for over 50 years and were totally caked in dirt -- although with some elbow grease the window came up a treat.Ex. After only two days rehearsal we did a stormer of a gig from my point of view which went down a treat to a packed house.* * *(v.) = work + a treat, come up + a treat, go down + a treatEx: It works a treat and handles the embedded CRLF perfectly.
Ex: The window frames appeared to have not seen the light of day for over 50 years and were totally caked in dirt -- although with some elbow grease the window came up a treat.Ex: After only two days rehearsal we did a stormer of a gig from my point of view which went down a treat to a packed house. -
54 trabajo diario
(n.) = day's work, daily workEx. The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).Ex. The newsletter will be of great value to information professionals in their daily work.* * *(n.) = day's work, daily workEx: The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).
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55 manejar
v.1 to operate.2 to handle (datos).maneja varios lenguajes de programación she can use several programming languagesmanejan información de primera mano they use primary sources3 to manage, to run (negocio).Ella maneja el negocio She manages the business.4 to boss about.maneja a su novio a su antojo she can twist her fiancé round her little finger5 to drive. ( Latin American Spanish)Ellos manejan muy rápido They drive very fast.Ella maneja su automóvil She drives her car.6 to control, to handle, to drive.* * *1 (manipular) to handle, operate, use2 (dirigir) to run, manage3 (manipular) to manipulate4 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO to drive1 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO to drive1 to manage, get by* * *verb1) to handle2) manage3) manipulate* * *1. VT1) (=usar) [+ herramienta, arma] to handle, use; [+ máquina] to operate; [+ idioma] to use2) (=dirigir) [+ negocio, empresa] to run; [+ asuntos] to look after3) [+ dinero] to handle4)manejar a algn: mi tía maneja a su marido — my aunt keeps her husband under her thumb
5) LAm (Aut) to drive2. VI1)2) LAm (Aut) to drive3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( usar) <herramienta/arma> to use; < máquina> to use, operate; < diccionario> to use; < explosivos> to handle2) (dirigir, llevar) <negocio/empresa> to manage; < asuntos> to manage, handle3) ( manipular) to manipulate4) (AmL) < auto> to drive2.manejar vi (AmL) to drive3.manejarse v pron1) ( desenvolverse) to get by, manage2) (Col) ( comportarse) to behave* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( usar) <herramienta/arma> to use; < máquina> to use, operate; < diccionario> to use; < explosivos> to handle2) (dirigir, llevar) <negocio/empresa> to manage; < asuntos> to manage, handle3) ( manipular) to manipulate4) (AmL) < auto> to drive2.manejar vi (AmL) to drive3.manejarse v pron1) ( desenvolverse) to get by, manage2) (Col) ( comportarse) to behave* * *manejar11 = handle, manage, manipulate, wield, find + Posesivo + way (a)round/through + Complemento.Ex: An author's name is usually shorter than a title, and thus is arguably easier to handle and remember.
Ex: In the same way, files of item record cards can be difficult to manage if the file size exceeds, say, 2000 cards.Ex: Different stores offer access to distinct types of information or data and permit the information to be manipulated to varying extents.Ex: Not so long ago, books in British Libraries were always issued by a Library Assistant wielding a rubber date stamp and storing cards in trays.Ex: Those familiar with conventional lists of subject headings will have no difficulty in finding their way around a typical thesaurus.* acostumbrarse a manejar Algo = get + the hang of.* aprender a manejar Algo = get + the hang of.* capacidad de manejar la información = information handling.* difícil de manejar = clumsy [clumsier -comp., clumsiest -sup.], unwieldy.* manejar con cuidado = handle + with caution.* manejar descuidadamente = toss about.* manejar indebidamente = tamper (with).* manejar mal = mishandle.* volver a manejar = rehandle.manejar22 = drive, drive along.Ex: Tomás Hernández drove cautiously in the torrential rain, trying not to swerve on the slick pavement of the turnpike.
Ex: A motorist who drove along 20ft of a railway line told police officers his sat nav had directed him to turn on to the track.* * *manejar [A1 ]vtA (usar) ‹herramienta/arma› to use; ‹máquina› to use, operate; ‹diccionario› to use; ‹explosivos› to handlemanejan conceptos que me resultan incomprensibles they use concepts that I find incomprehensibleB (dirigir, llevar) ‹negocio/empresa› to manage; ‹asuntos› to manage, handleno sabe manejar el dinero he doesn't know how to handle moneyC (manipular) ‹persona› to manipulateestos periódicos manejan la información a su antojo these newspapers manipulate information just as they please■ manejarvi( AmL) to drivemaneja muy bien she drives very wellA (desenvolverse) to get by, managese maneja muy bien con el inglés he gets by very well in Englishestuvo viajando solo por Europa y se manejó muy bien he was traveling around Europe on his own and he managed very wellB ( Col) (comportarse) to behave¿cómo se manejaron los niños? how did the children behave?manéjese bien behave yourself* * *
manejar ( conjugate manejar) verbo transitivo
1 ( usar) ‹herramienta/arma/diccionario› to use;
‹ máquina› to use, operate
2 (dirigir, llevar) ‹negocio/empresa› to manage;
‹ asuntos› to manage, handle
3 ( manipular) to manipulate
4 (AmL) ‹ auto› to drive
verbo intransitivo (AmL) to drive
manejarse verbo pronominal
1 ( desenvolverse) to get by, manage
2 (Col) ( comportarse) to behave
manejar
I verbo transitivo
1 (manipular) to handle, operate: no sé manejar la grúa, I can't operate the crane
2 (dirigir, controlar) to handle: sabrá manejar la situación, she'll be able to handle the situation
(a alguien) Irma maneja a las personas, Irma manipulates people
si la manejas bien, es un encanto, if you know how to handle her, she's charming
3 (administrar) to manage: maneja mucho dinero, he handles lots of money
4 LAm (automóvil) to drive
II vi LAm to drive
' manejar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enseñar
- examen
- tocar
- clase
- jugar
- licencia
English:
control
- drive
- erratic
- foolproof
- fumble
- handle
- literate
- manage
- mishandle
- on
- operate
- purse
- pushover
- work
- come
- deal
- driver's license
- driving
- fool
- left
- ply
- right
- unwieldy
* * *♦ vt1. [máquina, mandos] to operate;[herramienta] to use; [arma] to handle; [caballo, bicicleta] to ride2. [datos] to handle;[conocimientos] to use, to marshal;maneja varios lenguajes de programación she can use several programming languages;manejan información de primera mano they use primary sources3. [negocio] to manage, to run;[gente] to handle4. [dominar] to boss about;maneja a su novio a su antojo she can twist her fiancé round her little finger5. Am [conducir] to drive♦ viAm [conducir] to drive* * *I v/t1 handle2 máquina operate3 negocio manage, run4 L.Am.AUTO driveII v/i L.Am.AUTO drive* * *manejar vt1) conducir: to drive (a car)2) operar: to handle, to operate3) : to manage4) : to manipulate (a person)manejar vi: to drive* * *manejar vb1. (dinero, instrumento, arma) to handle2. (máquina) to operate / to use¿sabes manejar el fax? do you know how to use the fax? -
56 desorejado
adj.1 licentious, dissolute, degraded. (Colloquial)2 without handles.3 earless, without ears.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desorejar.* * *ADJ1) (=disoluto) dissolute3) And (=duro de oído) hard of hearing; (Mús) tone deaf- hacerse el desorejado4) Caribe (=pródigo) lavish5) CAm (=tonto) silly* * *desorejado -daA(sin asa): una taza desorejada a cup with no handle* * *desorejado, -a adj1. Andes, Pan [que tiene mal oído] tone-deaf -
57 NIC (Centro de Información en Red)
Nota: En Internet, todo centro que gestiona la información sobre una red; el más famoso es InterNIC donde se recogen todos los nombres de dominio.Ex. A NIC (Networked Information Center) is any office that handles information for a network, the most famous of which on the Internet is the InterNIC, which is where new domain names are registered.Spanish-English dictionary > NIC (Centro de Información en Red)
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58 circular2
2 = roundabout, circular, rotary, cyclic.Ex. 'I think that's about it, isn't it, Malcolm?' she said, rubbing her hands with a roundabout motion.Ex. Products under threat include; greeting cards, circulars, information sheets, newspapers and magazines.Ex. In 1895 a good London bindery would have the following machines: hand-fed folding machines, sewing machines, nipping machines (for pressing the sewn books before casing-in), cutting machines, rounding machines, backing machines, straight-knife trimming machines (guillotines), rotary board-cutting machines, power blocking presses, and hydraulic standing presses.Ex. This algorithm handles cyclic graphs without unfolding the cycles nor looping through them.----* bandeja circular para diapositivas = carousel.* presentación circular de títulos = wrap-around.* sierra circular = buzz saw, circular saw.* tesauro circular = circular thesaurus. -
59 clavo1
1 = nail, stud, pin.Ex. The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).Ex. In general, studless tires do best on snow, while those with studs are best on icy roads.Ex. 'That's not realistic,' he said and looked at her, as if to indicate that the balloon of her argument had suddenly had a pin stuck in it, and was expiring with a hiss.----* agarrarse a un clavo ardiendo = catch at + straws, grasp at + straws, clutch at + straws.* dar en el clavo = hit + the nail on the head, be spot on, strike + home, put + Posesivo + finger on, hit + the truth.* hincar un clavo = drive + nail.* martillo de clavos = nail hammer.* sin clavos = studless. -
60 manejo
m.1 operation.de fácil manejo user-friendly2 handling.3 management, running.4 intrigue (intriga).5 driving. ( Latin American Spanish)pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: manejar.* * *1 (uso) handling, use2 (funcionamiento) running3 (de un negocio) management4 (ardid) trick, scheme5 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO (de coche) driving* * *SM1) (=uso) [de herramienta, arma] use; [de máquina] operation; [de idioma] use2) (Com) [de negocio, empresa] running; [de dinero, fondos] handlingse encarga del manejo de los asuntos de la empresa — he takes charge of looking after their business affairs
3)tener buen manejo de — [+ idioma, tema] to have a good command of
4) pl manejos (=intrigas) dealings5) LAm (Aut) driving* * *1) ( uso)2) (de un asunto, negocio) managementel mal manejo de los fondos públicos — the mismanagement o mishandling of public funds
3) (AmL) (Auto) driving* * *= handling.Ex. The document can now be returned to the proper department for further handling.----* con conocimiento básico en el manejo de la información = information literate [information-literate].* conocimientos en el manejo de la información = info-savvy.* habilidad en el manejo de diferentes soportes = media competency.* instrucción de manejo = operating instruction.* * *1) ( uso)2) (de un asunto, negocio) managementel mal manejo de los fondos públicos — the mismanagement o mishandling of public funds
3) (AmL) (Auto) driving* * *= handling.Ex: The document can now be returned to the proper department for further handling.
* con conocimiento básico en el manejo de la información = information literate [information-literate].* conocimientos en el manejo de la información = info-savvy.* habilidad en el manejo de diferentes soportes = media competency.* instrucción de manejo = operating instruction.* * *A(uso): el manejo de la máquina es muy sencillo the machine is easy to use o operateesto facilita el manejo del diccionario this makes using the dictionary easiersu excelente manejo de la cámara his excellent cameraworksu manejo de la lengua his use of the language, the way he uses the languageB (de un asunto, negocio) managementel mal manejo de los fondos públicos the mismanagement o mishandling of public funds* * *
Del verbo manejar: ( conjugate manejar)
manejo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
manejó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
manejar
manejo
manejar ( conjugate manejar) verbo transitivo
1 ( usar) ‹herramienta/arma/diccionario› to use;
‹ máquina› to use, operate
2 (dirigir, llevar) ‹negocio/empresa› to manage;
‹ asuntos› to manage, handle
3 ( manipular) to manipulate
4 (AmL) ‹ auto› to drive
verbo intransitivo (AmL) to drive
manejarse verbo pronominal
1 ( desenvolverse) to get by, manage
2 (Col) ( comportarse) to behave
manejo sustantivo masculino
1 ( uso):◊ el manejo de la máquina es muy sencillo the machine is easy to use o operate;
su manejo de la lengua his use of the language
2 (de asunto, negocio) management
3 (AmL) (Auto) driving
manejar
I verbo transitivo
1 (manipular) to handle, operate: no sé manejar la grúa, I can't operate the crane
2 (dirigir, controlar) to handle: sabrá manejar la situación, she'll be able to handle the situation
(a alguien) Irma maneja a las personas, Irma manipulates people
si la manejas bien, es un encanto, if you know how to handle her, she's charming
3 (administrar) to manage: maneja mucho dinero, he handles lots of money
4 LAm (automóvil) to drive
II vi LAm to drive
manejo sustantivo masculino
1 (utilización) handling, use: su manejo es muy sencillo, it is very easy to operate
2 (más en pl) (chanchullos) tricks pl: no sé qué manejos se trae, I don't know what he's up to
3 LAm (conducción) driving
' manejo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
simple
English:
easy
- operation
- puppetry
- ease
- handling
- management
* * *manejo nm1. [de máquina, mandos] operation;[de armas, herramientas] use; [de caballo, bicicleta] handling;me están explicando el manejo del módem they are telling me how to use the modem;de fácil manejo user-friendly;instrucciones de manejo instructions for use2. [de datos] handling;[de conocimientos] marshalling; [de idiomas] command;sus poemas destacan por el excelente manejo de las metáforas her poems are remarkable for their superb use of metaphor3. [de negocio] management, running4. [intriga] intrigue5. Am [de automóvil] driving* * *m1 de situación handlingde fácil manejo easy to use4:manejos pl scheming sg, machinations* * *manejo nm1) : handling, operation2) : management
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