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1 jurar

v.

1 to swear (prometer solemnemente).

jurar un cargo to be sworn in

jurar que to swear that

jurar por… to swear by…

te lo juro I promise, I swear it

te juro que no ha sido culpa mía I swear that it wasn't my fault

habría jurado que era tu hermana I could have sworn it was your sister

jurar en hebreo o arameo (informal figurative) to swear like a trooper, to eff and blind (British)

no sé mucho alemán — no hace falta que lo jures (Irónico) I don't know much German — you don't say! o tell me something I don't know!

Ella juró su declaración She swore her declaration.

Ella juró antes de sentarse She swore=took an oath before she sat down.

Ella juró al verlo She swore when she saw him.

2 to swear to.

Ella le jura a Ricardo She swears to Richard.

3 to swear under oath to, to vow to, to swear to.

Ella juró decir la verdad She swore to tell the truth.

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jurar

► verbo transitivo

1 to swear, take an oath

► verbo intransitivo

1 (blasfemar) to curse, swear

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FRASEOLOGÍA

jurar en falso to commit perjury

jurar en vano to take the name of the Lord in vain

jurar fidelidad to pledge allegiance

jurársela(s) a alguien to have it in for somebody

¡(te) lo juro por Dios! I swear to God!

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verb

1) to swear

2) take an oath

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1. VT

1) [solemnemente] to swear

juró haberlo visto entrar — she swore she had seen him come in

juró vengarse de ellos — he swore to avenge himself on them

jurar decir la verdad — to swear to tell the truth

• jurar (la) bandera — to pledge allegiance (to the flag)

• jurar el cargo — to be sworn in

• jurar la Constitución — to pledge allegiance to the Constitution

• lo juro por mi honor — I swear on my honour

lo juro por mi madre — I swear to God

- tenérsela jurada a algn

2) [uso enfático] to swear

no he oído nada, se lo juro — I didn't hear a thing, I swear

te juro que fue el peor momento de mi vida — I swear it was the worst moment of my life

juraría que estaba allí hace un momento — I could have sworn he was there a moment ago

-yo no entiendo mucho de esto -no hace falta que lo jures, guapo — iró "I don't know much about this sort of thing" - "sure you don't, pal" *

2.

VI (=blasfemar) to swear

¡no jures! — don't swear!

• jurar en falso — to commit perjury

- jurar como un carretero

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( al prometer algo) to swear

juró su cargo el 22 de julio — he was sworn in on July 22

juraron la Constitución/(la) bandera or (AmL) a la bandera — they swore allegiance to the Constitution/to the flag

te juro por mi madre que es verdad — honestly, I swear it's true

jurar + INF — to swear to + inf

juró vengarse — he swore to get his revenge

tenérsela jurada a alguien — (fam) to have it in for somebody (colloq)

b) (fam) ( asegurar) to swear

habría jurado que era tu tío — I could have sworn it was your uncle

no lo entiendo, te lo juro — I honestly don't understand
2.
jurar vi

a) ( maldecir) to curse, swear

b) ( prometer)

jurar en falso or vano — to commit perjury

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= swear, swear to + Infinitivo, swear + oath, take + oath, vow.

Ex. He began swearing and saying 'I don't know what you're on about, whatever we do, it's wrong!' and of course I answered his nastiness back.

Ex. Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).

Ex. Sometimes users ask for documents that are difficult to find such as a photograph of an ostrich with its head in the sand, or the Hippocratic oath that all doctors have to swear, or something about yetis.

Ex. The library had a display of the Bible and the Koran for solicitors and others for purposes of taking oaths and swearing in.

Ex. The prosecutor vowed to fight what he considered an unjust law.

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* jurar como un carretero = swear like + a trooper.

* jurar un cargo = swear in.

* jurar y perjurar = swear + blind.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( al prometer algo) to swear

juró su cargo el 22 de julio — he was sworn in on July 22

juraron la Constitución/(la) bandera or (AmL) a la bandera — they swore allegiance to the Constitution/to the flag

te juro por mi madre que es verdad — honestly, I swear it's true

jurar + INF — to swear to + inf

juró vengarse — he swore to get his revenge

tenérsela jurada a alguien — (fam) to have it in for somebody (colloq)

b) (fam) ( asegurar) to swear

habría jurado que era tu tío — I could have sworn it was your uncle

no lo entiendo, te lo juro — I honestly don't understand
2.
jurar vi

a) ( maldecir) to curse, swear

b) ( prometer)

jurar en falso or vano — to commit perjury

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= swear, swear to + Infinitivo, swear + oath, take + oath, vow.

Ex: He began swearing and saying 'I don't know what you're on about, whatever we do, it's wrong!' and of course I answered his nastiness back.

Ex: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).

Ex: Sometimes users ask for documents that are difficult to find such as a photograph of an ostrich with its head in the sand, or the Hippocratic oath that all doctors have to swear, or something about yetis.

Ex: The library had a display of the Bible and the Koran for solicitors and others for purposes of taking oaths and swearing in.

Ex: The prosecutor vowed to fight what he considered an unjust law.

* jurar como un carretero = swear like + a trooper.

* jurar un cargo = swear in.

* jurar y perjurar = swear + blind.

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jurar [A1 ]

vt

1 (al prometer algo) to swear

le hizo jurar que no se lo diría a nadie she made him swear not to tell anyone

le juró amor eterno she swore undying love to him

juró su cargo el 22 de julio he was sworn in on July 22, he took the oath of office on July 22

juraron la Constitución/(la) bandera or ( AmL) a la bandera they swore allegiance to the Constitution/to the flag

le juro por Dios que no sabía nada I swear to God I didn't know anything

te juro por mi madre que es verdad honestly, I swear it's true

jurar + INF to swear to + INF

juró vengarse de ella he swore to get his revenge on her

tenérsela jurada a algn ( fam); to have it in for sb ( colloq)

2 ( fam) (asegurar) to swear

habría jurado que era tu tío I could have sworn it was your uncle

juraría que las había dejado aquí I could have sworn I'd left them here

no lo entiendo, te lo juro I honestly don't understand

■ jurar

vi

1 (maldecir) to curse, swear

2

(prometer): jurar en falso or vano to commit perjury, to bear false witness ( liter)

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jurar ( conjugate jurar) verbo transitivo
to swear;
◊ juró su cargo el 22 de julio he was sworn in on July 22;

juraron (la) bandera or (AmL) a la bandera they swore allegiance to the flag;
juró vengarse he swore to get his revenge;
no lo entiendo, te lo juro I honestly don't understand
verbo intransitivo
a) ( maldecir) to curse, swear

b) ( prometer): jurar en falso or vano to commit perjury

jurar
I vi Jur Rel to swear, take an oath
II verbo transitivo to swear
jurar el cargo, to take the oath of office
♦ Locuciones: jurar en vano/en falso, to commit perjury
' jurar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
falsa
- falso
- perjurar
English:
swear
- vow

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jurar

♦ vt

1. [prometer solemnemente] to swear;
[constitución, bandera] to pledge o swear allegiance to;
jurar un cargo to be sworn in;

jurar bandera, Am [m5] jurar la bandera to swear allegiance to the flag;

juró vengar la muerte de su padre she swore to avenge her father's death;

jurar que to swear that;

jurar por… to swear by…;

te lo juro por mi madre I swear to God;

te lo juro I promise, I swear (it);
Irónico
no sé mucho alemán – no hace falta que lo jures I don't know much German – you don't say! o tell me something I don't know!;

Comp
Fam
tenérsela jurada a alguien to have it in for sb

2. [asegurar] to swear;

te juro que no ha sido culpa mía I swear that it wasn't my fault;

habría jurado que era tu hermana I could have sworn it was your sister;

juraba y perjuraba que él no había sido he swore Br blind o US up and down that it wasn't him

♦ vi

to swear;

jurar en falso o [m5] vano [mentir] to tell an outright lie;
Der to commit perjury;
Comp
Fam
jurar en hebreo o [m5] arameo to swear like a trooper, Br to eff and blind

♦ See also the pronominal verb jurarse

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jurar

I v/i swear;

jurar en falso commit perjury

II v/t swear;

te lo juro I swear;

jurar la bandera swear allegiance to the flag;

jurar el cargo be sworn in;

tenérsela jurada a alguien have it in for s.o.

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jurar vt

1) : to swear

jurar lealtad: to swear loyalty

2) : to take an oath

el alcalde juró su cargo: the mayor took the oath of office

jurar vi

: to curse, to swear

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jurar vb to swear [pt. swore; pp. sworn]

Spanish-English dictionary > jurar
2 investir

v.

to invest, to confer, to endue, to entrust.

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investir

Conjugation model [ SERVIR], like link=servir servir

► verbo transitivo

1 to invest

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VT

fue investido doctor honoris causa — he was granted an honorary doctorate

será investido presidente — he will be sworn in as president

fue investido como Príncipe de Gales — the title of Prince of Wales was conferred on him

investir a algn con o de algo — to confer sth on sb

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verbo transitivo

fue investido presidente — he was sworn in o (frml) inaugurated as president

fue investido caballero — he was knighted

investir a alguien de or con algo — (frml) to invest somebody with something (frml)

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= invest.

Ex. Such considerations whether invested with the gravitas assumed by LSIC whenever they address such imponderables or when issued by freebooting critics miss the mark.

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verbo transitivo

fue investido presidente — he was sworn in o (frml) inaugurated as president

fue investido caballero — he was knighted

investir a alguien de or con algo — (frml) to invest somebody with something (frml)

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= invest.

Ex: Such considerations whether invested with the gravitas assumed by LSIC whenever they address such imponderables or when issued by freebooting critics miss the mark.

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investir [ I14 ]

vt

fue investido/lo invistieron presidente he was sworn in o ( frml) inaugurated as president

fue investido caballero he was knighted

investir a algn DE or CON algo ( frml); to invest sb WITH sth ( frml)

fue investido de or con poderes especiales he was granted special powers, he was invested with special powers ( frml)

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investir verbo transitivo to invest (powers), to swear in: lo invistieron presidente, he was sworn in as president
' investir' also found in these entries:
English:
inaugurate

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investir vt

fue investido doctor honoris causa he was awarded an honorary doctorate;

fue investido presidente de la nación he was sworn in o inaugurated as president;

investir a alguien de o [m5] con algo to invest sb with sth;

lo invistieron con el título de duque he was granted the title of duke, he was made a duke

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investir

v/t

1

:

ser investido algo be sworn in as sth

2

:

investir a alguien de algo confer sth on s.o.

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investir {54} vt

1) : to empower

2) : to swear in, to inaugurate

Spanish-English dictionary > investir
3 jurado

adj.

sworn.

m.

1 jury, judging group, trial jury.

2 juryman, juror, member of the jury.

3 panel.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: jurar.

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jurado

► nombre masculino

1 DERECHO (tribunal) jury; (miembro del tribunal) juror, member of the jury

2 (en un concurso) panel of judges, jury

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jurado

► participio pasado

1→ link=jurar jurar

► adjetivo

1 sworn

► nombre masculino jurado

1 DERECHO (tribunal) jury; (miembro del tribunal) juror, member of the jury

2 (en un concurso) panel of judges, jury

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noun m.

jury

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1.

SM (=tribunal) (Jur) jury; [en concurso, TV] panel ( of judges)

2.

SMF (=miembro) (Jur) juror; [en concurso, TV] judge

3.

ADJ [declaración] sworn
guarda 1., 1), guardia 1., traductor
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masculino

1) ( cuerpo) (Der) jury; ( de concurso) panel of judges, jury

2) jurado masculino y femenino ( persona) (Der) juror, member of a jury; ( de concurso) judge, member of the jury

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masculino

1) ( cuerpo) (Der) jury; ( de concurso) panel of judges, jury

2) jurado masculino y femenino ( persona) (Der) juror, member of a jury; ( de concurso) judge, member of the jury

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jurado¹

¹ = jury, trial jury, panel of judges, judging panel.

Ex: Enter a charge to a jury under the heading for the court.

Ex: This paper reviews a selection of films, television programmes, books and periodical articles that provide insights into the image of trial juries presented to the public through popular culture.

Ex: All sites will be reviewed by an international panel of judges, who will present awards at the conference in Vancouver.

Ex: The chair of the judging panel said, 'It was difficult last time and even more so this year as we received more excellent applications from across the world'.

* instrucción al jurado = charge to jury.

* juicio con jurado = jury trial.

* llamamiento para formar parte de un jurado = jury duty.

* proceso judicial ante jurado = jury trial.

* servicio de jurado = jury duty.

jurado²

² = sworn.

Ex: The investigation revealed that he had made false statements under oath during sworn oral depositions in proceedings.

* declaración jurada = sworn affidavit, affidavit.

* decleración jurada = deposition.

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jurado¹ -da

adjective

sworn

declaración jurada sworn statement, affidavit

guarda¹ (↑ guarda (1)), guardia² (↑ guardia (2)), traductor

jurado²

masculine

A

1 ( Der) jury

jurado de primera instancia trial jury ( AmE)

2 (de un concurso) panel of judges, jury

B

jurado masculine and feminine (persona)

1 ( Der) juror, member of a jury

2 (de un concurso) judge, member of the jury

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Del verbo jurar: ( conjugate jurar)

jurado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
jurado
jurar
jurado sustantivo masculino ( cuerpo) (Der) jury;
( de concurso) panel of judges, jury
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( persona) (Der) juror, member of a jury;
( de concurso) judge, member of the jury
jurar ( conjugate jurar) verbo transitivo
to swear;
◊ juró su cargo el 22 de julio he was sworn in on July 22;

juradoon (la) bandera or (AmL) a la bandera they swore allegiance to the flag;
juró vengarse he swore to get his revenge;
no lo entiendo, te lo juro I honestly don't understand
verbo intransitivo
a) ( maldecir) to curse, swear

b) ( prometer): jurado en falso or vano to commit perjury

jurado,-a I adjetivo sworn, under oath
declaración jurada, sworn statement
jurar
I vi Jur Rel to swear, take an oath
II verbo transitivo to swear
jurar el cargo, to take the oath of office
♦ Locuciones: jurar en vano/en falso, to commit perjury
' jurado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
continencia
- guarda
- jurada I
- vigilante
- componer
- declarar
- fallar
- intérprete
- presidente
- presidir
English:
clear
- CPA
- deliberate
- foreman
- guard
- juror
- jury
- jury duty
- panel
- secrecy
- security guard
- swear
- sworn
- verdict
- certify
- charter
- disqualify
- final
- grand
- hung
- security

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jurado, -a

♦ adj
[declaración] sworn;
enemigo jurado sworn enemy

♦ nm

1. [en juicio] jury

2. [en concurso, competición] (panel of) judges

♦ nm,f

1. [en juicio] member of the jury

2. [en concurso, competición] judge

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jurado

I adj sworn

II m JUR jury

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jurado nm

: jury

jurado, -da n

: juror

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jurado n

1. (en un juicio) jury [pl. juries]

2. (en un concurso) panel

Spanish-English dictionary > jurado
4 protesta

f.

1 protest.

2 outcry.

3 promise, oath, vow, adjuration.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: protestar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: protestar.

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protesta

► nombre femenino

1 protest

■ han elevado su protesta al ministerio they have registered their protest with the ministry

2 DERECHO objection

■ protesta admitida objection sustained

■ no se admite la protesta objection overruled

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en protesta por in protest against, as a protest against

movimiento de protesta protest movement

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noun f.

protest

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SF

1) (=queja) protest

el ministro desoyó las protestas ciudadanas — the minister ignored the people's protests

una manifestación de protesta contra la nueva ley — a protest demonstration against the new law

los gritos de protesta fueron silenciados con aplausos — shouts of protest were drowned by the applause

canción (de) protesta — protest song

déjate de protestas porque no pienso dejarte ir — you can stop protesting because I'm not going to let you go

en señal de protesta contra o por algo — in protest against sth

2) frm (=declaración) protestation

hacer protestas de lealtad — to protest one's loyalty

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femenino

1)

a) ( queja) protest

hacer una protesta — to make o lodge a protest

una campaña de protesta — a protest campaign

en señal de protesta — in protest

b) ( manifestación) demonstration, protest march (o rally etc)

2) (Méx) ( promesa) promise; ( juramento) oath

cumplieron con su protesta — they kept their promise o word

le tomaron la protesta al nuevo presidente — the new president was sworn in

rendir protesta — to take an oath

bajo protesta — under oath

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= cry, protestation, protest, uproar, contestation, cri de coeur.

Ex. The cry is often heard that it is impossible to put nonbook materials on open shelves because they will be stolen.

Ex. In spite of their protestations to the contrary, most bosses prefer subordinates whom they get along with, who cause them no anxiety, who quietly accept their decisions, who praise them.

Ex. From 1982 however economy measures were introduced and the libraries adjusted to this under protest.

Ex. The film tells of the uproar the librarian created when he extended an invitation to an advocate of theories on black inferiority to address a high school assembly.

Ex. These relations are constructed through negotiations and contestations that cannot be easily divorced from cultural context.

Ex. It is a cri de coeur on behalf of the oppressed people of Palestine.

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* canción de protesta = protest song.

* canción protesta = protest song.

* en señal de protesta = in protest.

* hacer una protesta = make + protest.

* lanzar gritos de protesta = cry of protest + go up.

* protesta clamorosa = outcry.

* protesta generalizada = public outcry.

* protesta + no hacerse esperar = cry + ring out.

* protesta pacífica = peaceful protest, peaceful protest.

* protesta popular = street protest.

* protesta pública = public protest.

* provocar una protesta = call forth + protest.

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femenino

1)

a) ( queja) protest

hacer una protesta — to make o lodge a protest

una campaña de protesta — a protest campaign

en señal de protesta — in protest

b) ( manifestación) demonstration, protest march (o rally etc)

2) (Méx) ( promesa) promise; ( juramento) oath

cumplieron con su protesta — they kept their promise o word

le tomaron la protesta al nuevo presidente — the new president was sworn in

rendir protesta — to take an oath

bajo protesta — under oath

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= cry, protestation, protest, uproar, contestation, cri de coeur.

Ex: The cry is often heard that it is impossible to put nonbook materials on open shelves because they will be stolen.

Ex: In spite of their protestations to the contrary, most bosses prefer subordinates whom they get along with, who cause them no anxiety, who quietly accept their decisions, who praise them.

Ex: From 1982 however economy measures were introduced and the libraries adjusted to this under protest.

Ex: The film tells of the uproar the librarian created when he extended an invitation to an advocate of theories on black inferiority to address a high school assembly.

Ex: These relations are constructed through negotiations and contestations that cannot be easily divorced from cultural context.

Ex: It is a cri de coeur on behalf of the oppressed people of Palestine.

* canción de protesta = protest song.

* canción protesta = protest song.

* en señal de protesta = in protest.

* hacer una protesta = make + protest.

* lanzar gritos de protesta = cry of protest + go up.

* protesta clamorosa = outcry.

* protesta generalizada = public outcry.

* protesta + no hacerse esperar = cry + ring out.

* protesta pacífica = peaceful protest, peaceful protest.

* protesta popular = street protest.

* protesta pública = public protest.

* provocar una protesta = call forth + protest.

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protesta

feminine

A

1 (queja) protest

acallaron la protesta they silenced the protest

hacer una protesta to make o lodge a protest

una campaña de protesta a protest campaign

no acudió a la reunión en señal de protesta she did not attend the meeting in protest

hizo protestas de su inocencia he protested his innocence ( frml)

bajo protesta under protest

2 (manifestación) demonstration, protest march ( o rally etc)

B ( Méx) (promesa) promise; (juramento) oath

cumplieron con su protesta they kept their promise o word

le tomaron la protesta al nuevo presidente the new president was sworn in

rendir protesta to take an oath

bajo protesta under oath

C ( Fin) protesto

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Del verbo protestar: ( conjugate protestar)

protesta es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
protesta
protestar
protesta sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( queja) protest;

◊ en señal de protesta in protest

b) ( manifestación) demonstration, protest march (o rally etc)

2 (Méx)
a) ( promesa) promise;

◊ cumplieron con su protesta they kept their promise o word

b) See Also→

◊ juramento

protestar ( conjugate protestar) verbo intransitivo
a) ( mostrar desacuerdo) to protest;

protesta CONTRA algo to protest against o about sth
b) ( quejarse) to complain;

protesta POR or DE algo to complain about sth
protesta sustantivo femenino
1 protest: la subida del transporte produjo una protesta general, there was a general protest against the public transportion price increase
2 Jur objection
protestar verbo intransitivo
1 (manifestar desacuerdo) to protest: vamos a protestar contra la subida de impuestos, we're going to protest against the rise in taxes
2 (quejarse) to complain: siempre está protestando por el frío, he's always complaining about the cold
3 Jur to object
4 Com to protest
' protesta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
denuncia
- encabezar
- encierro
- fija
- fijo
- pataleo
- patear
- pitada
- queja
- reprimir
- sofocar
- aire
- desencadenar
- enérgico
- grito
- masivo
- pitar
- sentada
- si
- sumar
English:
fuss
- heckling
- jeer
- mass
- mount
- occupy
- outcry
- peaceful
- protest
- public outcry
- register
- representation
- squash
- sweep aside
- vociferous
- march
- objection
- out
- up
- walk

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protesta nf

1. [queja] protest;

se manifestaron en protesta por la realización de pruebas nucleares they demonstrated in protest at the nuclear tests;

bajo protesta under protest;

en señal de protesta in protest

2. [manifestación] protest

3. Der objection;

se admite la protesta objection sustained;

protesta denegada objection overruled

4. Méx [promesa] oath

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protesta

f

1 protest

2 Méx

promesa promise;

cumplir con su protesta keep one’s promise

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protesta nf

1) : protest

2) Mex : promise, oath

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protesta n protest

Spanish-English dictionary > protesta
5 jura

f.

1 oath (promesa solemne).

jura de bandera (military) oath of allegiance to the flag

2 cops.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: jurar.

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jura

► nombre femenino

1 (acción) oath; (ceremonia) swearing-in, pledge

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FRASEOLOGÍA

jura de bandera oath of allegiance to the flag

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I
SF (=juramento) oath, pledge

jura de (la) bandera — (taking the) oath of loyalty o allegiance
II **
1.

SM CAm, Caribe cop *

2.

SF

la jura — the cops * pl, the fuzz **

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femenino swearing in

tuvo lugar la jura del cargo de los nuevos ministros — the new ministers were sworn in

la jura de (la) bandera or (AmL) la jura a la bandera — the ceremony at which recruits (o schoolchildren etc) swear allegiance to the flag

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femenino swearing in

tuvo lugar la jura del cargo de los nuevos ministros — the new ministers were sworn in

la jura de (la) bandera or (AmL) la jura a la bandera — the ceremony at which recruits (o schoolchildren etc) swear allegiance to the flag

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jura

feminine

swearing in

ayer tuvo lugar la jura del cargo de los nuevos ministros the new ministers were sworn in yesterday

la jura de bandera or ( AmL) la jura a la bandera or ( RPI) la jura de la bandera the ceremony at which recruits ( o schoolchildren etc) swear allegiance to the flag

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Del verbo jurar: ( conjugate jurar)

jura es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
jura
jurar
jurar ( conjugate jurar) verbo transitivo
to swear;
◊ juró su cargo el 22 de julio he was sworn in on July 22;

juraon (la) bandera or (AmL) a la bandera they swore allegiance to the flag;
juró vengarse he swore to get his revenge;
no lo entiendo, te lo juro I honestly don't understand
verbo intransitivo
a) ( maldecir) to curse, swear

b) ( prometer): jura en falso or vano to commit perjury

jura sustantivo femenino oath of allegiance: mañana es la jura de mi hermano, tomorrow my brother takes his oath of allegiance
jurar
I vi Jur Rel to swear, take an oath
II verbo transitivo to swear
jurar el cargo, to take the oath of office
♦ Locuciones: jurar en vano/en falso, to commit perjury
' jura' also found in these entries:
English:
oath

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jura nf
[promesa solemne] oath; [de un cargo] swearing-in;
la ceremonia de jura del nuevo presidente the inauguration o swearing-in of the new president

Comp
jura de bandera, Am jura a la bandera, RP jura de la bandera oath of allegiance to the flag
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jura

f

1 ( promesa) oath

2 ceremonia swearing (of an oath)

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jura nf

: oath, pledge

jura de bandera: pledge of allegiance

Spanish-English dictionary > jura
6 prometer

v.

1 to promise.

(te) lo prometo I promise

te prometo que no miento I promise you I'm not lying

prometer el cargo to be sworn in

Ella le prometió a Ricardo She promised Richard.

Ella prometió sin pensar She promised without thinking.

Ella promete favores She promises favors.

2 to be promising (tener futuro).

el programa de fiestas promete the program for the celebrations looks promising

3 to show promise, to shape well, to be promising.

Ese restaurante promete That restaurant shows promise.

4 to promise to, to vow to, to plight oneself to, to vow.

Ella prometió barrer hoy She promised to sweep today.

Le prometí a María ir I promised Mary to go.

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prometer

► verbo transitivo

1 to promise

■ ¿lo prometes? promise?

■ te prometo que no lo volveré a hacer I promise I won't do it again

► verbo intransitivo

1 to be promising

■ esta chica es una pintora que promete this girl is a promising artist

► verbo pronominal prometerse

1 (pareja) to get engaged

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FRASEOLOGÍA

prometer el oro y el moro to promise the Earth

prometerse en matrimonio to get engaged

prometérselas muy felices familiar to have high hopes

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verb

to promise

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1. VT

1) (=dar palabra) to promise

le han prometido unas vacaciones — they've promised her a holiday

¡te lo prometo! — I promise!

prometió llevarnos al cine — he promised to take us to the cinema

2) * (=asegurar) to assure

te prometo que se acordará de mí — I can assure you he will remember me

no me verás más, te lo prometo — you won't see me again, (that) I can assure you

3) (=augurar) to promise

esto promete ser interesante — this promises to be interesting

esto no nos promete nada bueno — this does not look at all hopeful for us, this promises to be pretty bad for us

4) (Rel)

prometer hacer algo — to take a vow to do sth

2.

VI (=tener porvenir) to have promise, show promise

este jugador promete — this player has o shows promise

3.

See:

prometerse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( dar su palabra) to promise

me prometió un regalo — he promised me a present

te lo prometo — I promise

b) ( augurar) to promise

esas nubes no prometen nada bueno — those clouds look ominous o don't bode well

c) (fam) (afirmar, asegurar) to tell

estoy harta, te lo prometo — I'm fed up, I can tell you
2.
prometer vi persona/negocio to show o have promise
3.
prometerse v pron

a) ( en matrimonio) to get engaged

b) (refl) <viaje/descanso> to promise oneself

c) ( confiar en) to expect

prometérselas muy felices — (Esp) to have high hopes

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= have + the potential (to/for), swear to + Infinitivo, promise, pledge, hold out + prospect, hold out + promise, vow, take + oath, be promissory of.

Ex. They have achieved this status because they have the potential to store a relatively large number of documents.

Ex. Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).

Ex. CD-ROM promises to revive the fading dream of cooperative centralised computerised cataloguing.

Ex. Although Canada has pledged to phase out the use of halon gas by the year 2000, alternative gases are being developed.

Ex. The processing of electronic signals holds out the prospect of the automation of tasks which involve representations of information.

Ex. Information technology holds out the promise of an improved information flow.

Ex. The prosecutor vowed to fight what he considered an unjust law.

Ex. The library had a display of the Bible and the Koran for solicitors and others for purposes of taking oaths and swearing in.

Ex. The movie trailer was promissory of action and adventure, but the film itself was a bore.

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* cumplir lo prometido = deliver + the goods.

* prometer demasiado = over-promise.

* prometer en matrimonio = betroth.

* prometer mucho = promise + great possibilities, bode + well.

* prometer ser interesante = promise + to be interesting.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( dar su palabra) to promise

me prometió un regalo — he promised me a present

te lo prometo — I promise

b) ( augurar) to promise

esas nubes no prometen nada bueno — those clouds look ominous o don't bode well

c) (fam) (afirmar, asegurar) to tell

estoy harta, te lo prometo — I'm fed up, I can tell you
2.
prometer vi persona/negocio to show o have promise
3.
prometerse v pron

a) ( en matrimonio) to get engaged

b) (refl) <viaje/descanso> to promise oneself

c) ( confiar en) to expect

prometérselas muy felices — (Esp) to have high hopes

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= have + the potential (to/for), swear to + Infinitivo, promise, pledge, hold out + prospect, hold out + promise, vow, take + oath, be promissory of.

Ex: They have achieved this status because they have the potential to store a relatively large number of documents.

Ex: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).

Ex: CD-ROM promises to revive the fading dream of cooperative centralised computerised cataloguing.

Ex: Although Canada has pledged to phase out the use of halon gas by the year 2000, alternative gases are being developed.

Ex: The processing of electronic signals holds out the prospect of the automation of tasks which involve representations of information.

Ex: Information technology holds out the promise of an improved information flow.

Ex: The prosecutor vowed to fight what he considered an unjust law.

Ex: The library had a display of the Bible and the Koran for solicitors and others for purposes of taking oaths and swearing in.

Ex: The movie trailer was promissory of action and adventure, but the film itself was a bore.

* cumplir lo prometido = deliver + the goods.

* prometer demasiado = over-promise.

* prometer en matrimonio = betroth.

* prometer mucho = promise + great possibilities, bode + well.

* prometer ser interesante = promise + to be interesting.

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prometer [E1 ]

vt

1 (dar su palabra) to promise

no lo haré más, te lo prometo I won't do it again, I promise o I give you my word

me prometió un regalo he promised me a present

prometió llevarme she promised to take me

oro² (↑ oro (2))

2 (augurar) to promise

la obra promete ser un éxito the play promises to be a success

esas nubes no prometen nada bueno those clouds look ominous o don't look very promising o don't bode well

3 ( fam) (afirmar, asegurar) to tell

te prometo que es verdad it's true, I tell o assure you

estoy harta, te lo prometo I'm fed up, I can tell you

■ prometer

vi

to show o have promise

esta chica promete this girl shows o has promise

un negocio que promete a promising business

■ prometerse

v pron

1 (en matrimonio) to get engaged

2 ( refl) ‹viaje/descanso› to promise oneself

3 (esperar) to hope

prometérselas muy felices ( Esp); to have high hopes

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prometer ( conjugate prometer) verbo transitivo
a) ( dar su palabra) to promise;

◊ te lo prometo I promise

b) ( augurar) to promise

verbo intransitivo [persona/negocio] to show o have promise
prometerse verbo pronominal
a) ( en matrimonio) to get engaged

b) ( refl) ‹viaje/descanso› to promise oneself

prometer
I verbo transitivo to promise: prometo que iré, I promise I'll go ➣ Ver nota en promise
II verbo intransitivo to be promising: promete como cantante, she shows promise as a singer
' prometer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
oro
- asegurar
- jurar
English:
promise
- pledge

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prometer

♦ vt

1. [dar palabra] to promise;

(te) lo prometo I promise;

prometo hablar con ella I promise to talk to her;

te prometo que no miento I promise you I'm not lying;
Fam
no aguanto más, te lo prometo I'm telling you, I can't take any more

2. [cargo]
el presidente prometió su cargo ante el rey the president was sworn in before the king

3. [augurar] to promise;

este libro promete ser entretenido this book promises to be entertaining

♦ vi
[tener futuro]
el programa de fiestas promete the programme for the celebrations looks promising;

esto promete this is promising

♦ See also the pronominal verb prometerse

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prometer

v/t promise

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prometer vt

: to promise

prometer vi

: to show promise

♦ See also the reflexive verb prometerse

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prometer vb

1. (asegurar) to promise

prometió no volver a mentir he promised not to lie again

le prometí que dejaría de fumar I promised him I would give up smoking

2. (tener porvenir) to show promise

esta chica promete this girl shows promise

Spanish-English dictionary > prometer
7 jurar un cargo

(v.) = swear in

Ex. James Hadley Billington was sworn in as the Librarian of Congress on September 14, 1987.

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(v.) = swear in

Ex: James Hadley Billington was sworn in as the Librarian of Congress on September 14, 1987.

Spanish-English dictionary > jurar un cargo
8 tomar posesión de un cargo

(v.) = swear in, take + office

Ex. James Hadley Billington was sworn in as the Librarian of Congress on September 14, 1987.

Ex. Successful candidates take office at the close of the conference which immediately follows the elections = Los candidatos elegidos tomarán posesión de su cargo al final del congreso que se realice tras las elecciones.

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(v.) = swear in, take + office

Ex: James Hadley Billington was sworn in as the Librarian of Congress on September 14, 1987.

Ex: Successful candidates take office at the close of the conference which immediately follows the elections = Los candidatos elegidos tomarán posesión de su cargo al final del congreso que se realice tras las elecciones.

Spanish-English dictionary > tomar posesión de un cargo
9 protestar

v.

1 to complain.

protestaron por el mal servicio they complained about the poor service

protestaban contra la detención del líder sindical they were protesting against the arrest of the union leader

¡protesto! (law) objection!

2 to grumble.

haz lo que te digo sin protestar do what I tell you and no grumbling

3 to protest, to object, to remonstrate, to present an objection.

María se quejó contra los perros Mary complained against the dogs.

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protestar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (mostrar disconformidad) to protest ( contra, against)

2 DERECHO to raise an objection

■ ¡protesto, su señoría! objection, Your Honour!

3 (refunfuñar) to moan

■ te pasas la vida protestando you're always moaning

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FRASEOLOGÍA

sin protestar without protest

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verb

to protest

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1. VI

1) (=quejarse) to complain

protestaron contra la subida de la gasolina — they complained o frm protested against the rise in the price of petrol

protestó por lo mal que la habían tratado — she complained o frm protested about how badly she had been treated

no protestes tanto y acábate la cena — stop complaining and finish your dinner

2) (Jur)

¡protesto, Su Señoría! — objection, Your Honour!

¡protesto contra esa observación! — I resent that!, I object to that remark!

2. VT

1) [+ letra, pagaré] to protest, note

un cheque protestado por falta de fondos — a cheque referred to drawer

2) frm (=declarar) to protest

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1.
verbo intransitivo

a) ( mostrar desacuerdo) to protest

protestar CONTRA algo — to protest against o about something

protesto, su señoría! — objection, your Honor*, I object, your Honor

b) ( quejarse) to complain

protestar POR or DE algo — to complain about something

nadie protestó cuando lo propuse — nobody complained o objected when I made the proposal
2.
protestar vt

1)

a) (Com, Fin) < letra> to protest; < cheque> to refer... to drawer, dishonor*

b) <actuación/decisión> to protest about o at

2) (frml) < inocencia> to protest

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= protest, remonstrate, make + protest, squwak, be (all) up in arms, find + a voice, mouth off, rail against, speak out against, cry + foul, raise + Posesivo + voice, stage + protest, make + a noise about, make + noises about.

Ex. 'He's building himself a small empire,' one protested bitterly.

Ex. 'I'd love to be able to get them off my back', he remonstrated with a deep sigh.

Ex. This announcement caused a lot of concern among organisations such as OCLC and the library community in the USA, and many protests have been made.

Ex. Again, I must squawk about the futility of seeking consensus on specific meanings of words.

Ex. And everyone who reads, writes, sings, does research, or teaches should be up in arms but the real question is why so few people are complaining.

Ex. The author argues that people must find a voice to address cuts in funding for the arts.

Ex. She walked into the tavern and started mouthing off about my less than exemplary manliness.

Ex. She has vented her frustration over the nation's over-zealous traffic wardens and railed against the littered streets.

Ex. Such restraint creates a ridiculous and pathetic situation in which librarians refuse to speak out against, or work to defeat legislation destructive to libraries such as California's Propositions.

Ex. Hillary has put her cards on the table and her supporters still do not cry foul.

Ex. As Scots we are sometimes shy; we are sometimes afraid to raise our heads above the parapet; we are sometimes afraid to raise our voices.

Ex. Fishermen from across the UK have staged a protest in London over the impact of spiralling fuel prices on their industry.

Ex. The really good news is that we can stand up as one and that all we have to do is make a noise about it.

Ex. The government have been making noises about it for some time but haven't quite got round to it.

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* aceptar Algo sin protestar = take + Nombre + lying down.

* protestar enérgicamente = protest + forcefully.

* protestar en vano = bay at + the moon, bark at + the moon.

* protestar furiosamente = rage against.

* protestar por = bridle at.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

a) ( mostrar desacuerdo) to protest

protestar CONTRA algo — to protest against o about something

protesto, su señoría! — objection, your Honor*, I object, your Honor

b) ( quejarse) to complain

protestar POR or DE algo — to complain about something

nadie protestó cuando lo propuse — nobody complained o objected when I made the proposal
2.
protestar vt

1)

a) (Com, Fin) < letra> to protest; < cheque> to refer... to drawer, dishonor*

b) <actuación/decisión> to protest about o at

2) (frml) < inocencia> to protest

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= protest, remonstrate, make + protest, squwak, be (all) up in arms, find + a voice, mouth off, rail against, speak out against, cry + foul, raise + Posesivo + voice, stage + protest, make + a noise about, make + noises about.

Ex: 'He's building himself a small empire,' one protested bitterly.

Ex: 'I'd love to be able to get them off my back', he remonstrated with a deep sigh.

Ex: This announcement caused a lot of concern among organisations such as OCLC and the library community in the USA, and many protests have been made.

Ex: Again, I must squawk about the futility of seeking consensus on specific meanings of words.

Ex: And everyone who reads, writes, sings, does research, or teaches should be up in arms but the real question is why so few people are complaining.

Ex: The author argues that people must find a voice to address cuts in funding for the arts.

Ex: She walked into the tavern and started mouthing off about my less than exemplary manliness.

Ex: She has vented her frustration over the nation's over-zealous traffic wardens and railed against the littered streets.

Ex: Such restraint creates a ridiculous and pathetic situation in which librarians refuse to speak out against, or work to defeat legislation destructive to libraries such as California's Propositions.

Ex: Hillary has put her cards on the table and her supporters still do not cry foul.

Ex: As Scots we are sometimes shy; we are sometimes afraid to raise our heads above the parapet; we are sometimes afraid to raise our voices.

Ex: Fishermen from across the UK have staged a protest in London over the impact of spiralling fuel prices on their industry.

Ex: The really good news is that we can stand up as one and that all we have to do is make a noise about it.

Ex: The government have been making noises about it for some time but haven't quite got round to it.

* aceptar Algo sin protestar = take + Nombre + lying down.

* protestar enérgicamente = protest + forcefully.

* protestar en vano = bay at + the moon, bark at + the moon.

* protestar furiosamente = rage against.

* protestar por = bridle at.

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protestar [A1 ]

vi

to protest protestar CONTRA algo to protest AGAINST o ABOUT sth

protestan contra la carestía de vida they're protesting against o about the high cost of living

protestar POR or DE algo to complain ABOUT sth

protestó por el trato recibido he complained about o protested about o at the way he had been treated

hágalo ahora mismo y sin protestar do it right now and no complaining o don't start complaining

¡protesto, señoría! objection, your Honor! o I object, your Honor!

—no es culpa mía —protestó it's not my fault, he protested

nadie protestó cuando lo propuse nobody complained o objected when I made the proposal

■ protestar

vt

A

1 ( Com, Fin) ‹letra› to protest; ‹cheque› to refer … to drawer, dishonor*

2 ‹actuación› to protest about o at

protestaron la decisión del árbitro they protested about o at the referee's decision, they protested the referee's decision ( AmE)

B ( frml); ‹inocencia› to protest

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protestar ( conjugate protestar) verbo intransitivo
a) ( mostrar desacuerdo) to protest;

protestar CONTRA algo to protest against o about sth
b) ( quejarse) to complain;

protestar POR or DE algo to complain about sth
protestar verbo intransitivo
1 (manifestar desacuerdo) to protest: vamos a protestar contra la subida de impuestos, we're going to protest against the rise in taxes
2 (quejarse) to complain: siempre está protestando por el frío, he's always complaining about the cold
3 Jur to object
4 Com to protest
' protestar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bien
- chistar
- levantarse
- pitar
- rechistar
- sentada
- alegar
- energía
- patalear
- plantón
- quejarse
- valer
- valor
- venga
- zapatear
English:
constrained
- fuss
- protest
- rage
- remonstrate
- contest
- move

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protestar

♦ vi

1. [quejarse] to complain (por/contra about/against); [en manifestación] to protest (por/contra about/against);
protestaron por el mal servicio they complained about the poor service;

los manifestantes protestaban contra la detención del líder sindical the demonstrators were protesting against the arrest of the union leader

2. [refunfuñar] to grumble;

haz lo que te digo sin protestar do what I tell you and no grumbling

3. Der
¡protesto! [en juicio] objection!

♦ vt

1. Com to protest

2. Méx [prometer]
el presidente protestó su cargo ante el congreso the president was sworn in before parliament

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protestar

I v/t protest

II v/i

1 ( quejarse) complain (por, de about)

2 ( expresar oposición) protest (contra, por about, against)

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protestar vi

: to protest, to object

protestar vt

1) : to protest, to object to

2) : to declare, to profess

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protestar vb

1. (oponerse a) to protest

una manifestación para protestar contra la guerra a demonstration to protest against war

2. (quejarse) to complain / to moan

siempre protesta por la comida she always complains about the food

Spanish-English dictionary > protestar
10 declaración

f.

1 declaration, annunciation, statement, proclamation.

2 testimony, attestation, assertion, testimonial.

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declaración

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) declaration

■ declaración de renta income tax return

■ declaración de guerra declaration of war

2 (Also used in plural with the same meaning) (explicación pública) statement, comment

■ el ministro hizo una declaración sorprendente the minister made a surprising statement

■ la artista se negó a hacer declaraciones sobre su divorcio the star refused to comment on her divorce

3 DERECHO evidence

4 (en bridge) bid

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FRASEOLOGÍA

prestar declaración DERECHO to give evidence

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noun f.

1) declaration, statement

2) testimony

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SF

1) (=proclamación) declaration

declaración de amor — declaration of love

declaración de derechos — (Pol) bill of rights

declaración de guerra — declaration of war

declaración de intenciones — declaration of intent

declaración de principios — declaration of principles

declaración de quiebra — declaration of bankruptcy

2) pl declaraciones [a la prensa] statement sing

no quiso hacer declaraciones a los periodistas — he refused to talk to journalists, he refused to make a statement to journalists

declaraciones conjuntas — joint statement sing

3) [a Hacienda] tax return

hacer la declaración — to do one's tax return

declaración conjunta — joint tax return

declaración de aduana(s) — customs declaration

declaración de impuestos, declaración de ingresos, declaración de la renta — income tax return

4) (Jur) [ante la policía, en juicio] statement

firmó una declaración falsa — he signed a false statement

las declaraciones de los testigos son contradictorias — the evidence given by the witnesses is contradictory, the witnesses' statements are contradictory

• prestar declaración — [ante la policía] to make a statement; [en un juicio] to give evidence, testify

• tomar la declaración a algn — to take a statement from sb

declaración de culpabilidad — plea of guilty, guilty plea

declaración de inocencia — plea of not guilty, not guilty plea

declaración inmediata — Méx verbal statement

declaración judicial — statement in court

declaración jurada — sworn statement, affidavit

5) [de incendio, epidemia] outbreak

6) (Naipes) bid

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femenino

1)

a) ( afirmación) declaration

una declaración de amor — a declaration of love

b) (a la prensa, en público) statement

hacer una declaración — to issue a statement

hacer declaraciones a la prensa — to talk to the press

c) ( proclamación) declaration

la declaración universal de los derechos del hombre — the universal declaration of human rights

- declaración de derechos

- declaración de guerra/de la independencia

2) (Der) statement, testimony

el policía me tomó declaración — the policeman took my statement

tuvo que prestar declaración como testigo — he was called to give evidence o to testify

•

- declaración del impuesto sobre la renta

- declaración jurada

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= assertion, claim, statement, declaration, bid, testimony, communiqué, pronouncement, utterance, testimonial, deposition.

Ex. The argument in support of this proposal rests on the following assertions: The main entry is a relic of the early days of the printed book catalog when, for reasons of space and cost of printing, a book was to be represented by one entry only.

Ex. The final justification is to be found in the claim that SLIS provide a form of information education that is not provided elsewhere.

Ex. Statements conveying preferential relationships between terms indicate which terms are to be treated as equivalent to one another.

Ex. Profiles may remain empty declarations of intent in a changing reality.

Ex. Try to envisage explaining the significance of a bid of 'two clubs' in contract bridge to someone who has never seen a pack of playing cards.

Ex. Sidney Ditzion's assessment of Ticknor as a man who 'loved and trusted the great majority of his fellow citizens' just will not stand the test when compared with the testimony of Ticknor's contemporaries.

Ex. The official communiqué issued at the end of the meeting follows: 'The meeting deplores and is deeply shocked by the extensive damage to, and looting of, the cultural heritage of Iraq caused by the recent conflict' = El comunicado oficial emitido al final de la asamble dice: "La asamblea condena y se siente horrorizada por el enorme daño y el saqueo del patrimonio cultural de Irak ocasionado por el reciente conflicto".

Ex. However I have pointed out what seem to me to be the more important of the relevant rules and I have tried to summarize their main pronouncements without misrepresentation, despite the unavoidable simplification.

Ex. One natural strategy for reducing the impact of miscommunication is selective verification of the user utterance meanings.

Ex. Testimonials from the participants showed that the workshops had economic, social and environmental benefits.

Ex. The investigation revealed that he had made false statements under oath during sworn oral depositions in proceedings.

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* ayuda con la declaración de hacienda = income tax assistance.

* declaración bajo juramento = statement under oath.

* declaración de conformidad = declaration of agreement.

* declaración de culpabilidad = guilty plea.

* Declaración de Derechos = Bill of Rights.

* declaración de guerra = declaration of war.

* declaración de insolvencia = bailout.

* declaración de intenciones = policy statement, statement of objectives, mission statement, purpose statement, letter of intent, declaration of intent, vision statement.

* declaración de la renta = tax return, income tax, income tax return, income tax statement.

* Declaración de los Derechos del Usuario = Library Bill of Rights.

* declaración de objetivos = statement of objectives, purpose statement, mission statement, vision statement.

* declaración de postura oficial = position paper.

* declaración de prensa = press statement.

* declaración de principios = statement of principles, value statement, Bill of Rights, declaration of principles, statement of principles.

* declaración de propiedad = claim.

* declaración jurada = declaration form, form of declaration, deposition, sworn affidavit, affidavit.

* declaración pública = public statement.

* impreso de declaración de la renta = income tax form, tax form.

* prestar declaración = give + evidence.

* prestar declaración bajo juramento = testify + under oath.

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femenino

1)

a) ( afirmación) declaration

una declaración de amor — a declaration of love

b) (a la prensa, en público) statement

hacer una declaración — to issue a statement

hacer declaraciones a la prensa — to talk to the press

c) ( proclamación) declaration

la declaración universal de los derechos del hombre — the universal declaration of human rights

- declaración de derechos

- declaración de guerra/de la independencia

2) (Der) statement, testimony

el policía me tomó declaración — the policeman took my statement

tuvo que prestar declaración como testigo — he was called to give evidence o to testify

•

- declaración del impuesto sobre la renta

- declaración jurada

* * *

= assertion, claim, statement, declaration, bid, testimony, communiqué, pronouncement, utterance, testimonial, deposition.

Ex: The argument in support of this proposal rests on the following assertions: The main entry is a relic of the early days of the printed book catalog when, for reasons of space and cost of printing, a book was to be represented by one entry only.

Ex: The final justification is to be found in the claim that SLIS provide a form of information education that is not provided elsewhere.

Ex: Statements conveying preferential relationships between terms indicate which terms are to be treated as equivalent to one another.

Ex: Profiles may remain empty declarations of intent in a changing reality.

Ex: Try to envisage explaining the significance of a bid of 'two clubs' in contract bridge to someone who has never seen a pack of playing cards.

Ex: Sidney Ditzion's assessment of Ticknor as a man who 'loved and trusted the great majority of his fellow citizens' just will not stand the test when compared with the testimony of Ticknor's contemporaries.

Ex: The official communiqué issued at the end of the meeting follows: 'The meeting deplores and is deeply shocked by the extensive damage to, and looting of, the cultural heritage of Iraq caused by the recent conflict' = El comunicado oficial emitido al final de la asamble dice: "La asamblea condena y se siente horrorizada por el enorme daño y el saqueo del patrimonio cultural de Irak ocasionado por el reciente conflicto".

Ex: However I have pointed out what seem to me to be the more important of the relevant rules and I have tried to summarize their main pronouncements without misrepresentation, despite the unavoidable simplification.

Ex: One natural strategy for reducing the impact of miscommunication is selective verification of the user utterance meanings.

Ex: Testimonials from the participants showed that the workshops had economic, social and environmental benefits.

Ex: The investigation revealed that he had made false statements under oath during sworn oral depositions in proceedings.

* ayuda con la declaración de hacienda = income tax assistance.

* declaración bajo juramento = statement under oath.

* declaración de conformidad = declaration of agreement.

* declaración de culpabilidad = guilty plea.

* Declaración de Derechos = Bill of Rights.

* declaración de guerra = declaration of war.

* declaración de insolvencia = bailout.

* declaración de intenciones = policy statement, statement of objectives, mission statement, purpose statement, letter of intent, declaration of intent, vision statement.

* declaración de la renta = tax return, income tax, income tax return, income tax statement.

* Declaración de los Derechos del Usuario = Library Bill of Rights.

* declaración de objetivos = statement of objectives, purpose statement, mission statement, vision statement.

* declaración de postura oficial = position paper.

* declaración de prensa = press statement.

* declaración de principios = statement of principles, value statement, Bill of Rights, declaration of principles, statement of principles.

* declaración de propiedad = claim.

* declaración jurada = declaration form, form of declaration, deposition, sworn affidavit, affidavit.

* declaración pública = public statement.

* impreso de declaración de la renta = income tax form, tax form.

* prestar declaración = give + evidence.

* prestar declaración bajo juramento = testify + under oath.

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declaración

feminine

A

1 (afirmación) declaration

una declaración de amor a declaration of love

2 (a la prensa, en público) statement

el gobierno no ha emitido ninguna declaración al respecto the Government has issued no statement on the matter

se negó a hacer declaraciones a la prensa she refused to talk to the press, she refused to make a statement to the press

3 (proclamación) declaration

la declaración universal de los derechos del hombre the universal declaration of human rights

Compuestos:

● declaración de derechos

bill of rights

● declaración de guerra

declaration of war

● declaración de la independencia

declaration of independence

● declaración de principios

declaration of principles

● declaración de quiebra

declaration of bankruptcy

B ( Der) statement, testimony

(ante el juez): el policía me tomó declaración the policeman took my statement

tuvo que prestar declaración como testigo he was called to give evidence o to testify o as a witness

Compuestos:

● declaración de aduana

customs declaration

● declaración de la renta

income tax return

● declaración del impuesto sobre la renta

income tax return

● declaración jurada

affidavit, sworn statement

* * *

declaración sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( afirmación) declaration;

◊ una declaración de amor a declaration of love

b) (a la prensa, en público) statement;

◊ hacer una declaración to issue a statement

c) ( proclamación) declaration;

◊ declaración de guerra declaration of war

2 (Der) statement, testimony;
◊ el policía me tomó declaración the policeman took my statement;

prestar declaración como testigo to give evidence, to testify;
declaración del impuesto sobre la renta income tax return
declaración sustantivo femenino
1 declaration
una declaración de principios, a declaration of principles
(de la renta) tax declaration
US tax return
2 (comentario) comment: no quiso hacer declaraciones, he refused to comment
3 Jur statement
prestar declaración, to give evidence, testify
declaración jurada, sworn statement
' declaración' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abierta
- abierto
- baja
- bajo
- deducirse
- desautorizar
- encajar
- falsedad
- jurada I
- jurado
- maquillar
- prestar
- rectificar
- trampa
- universal
- afirmación
- alcance
- arrancar
- falso
- hacer
- indiscreción
- testimonio
English:
acknowledgement
- announcement
- blunt
- declaration
- evasion
- evidence
- expand on
- frame
- impromptu
- return
- statement
- support
- sworn
- take back
- take down
- tax return
- testimony
- withdraw
- withdrawal
- design
- pronouncement
- tax
- testify

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declaración nf

1. [manifestación] [ante la autoridad] statement;

prestar declaración to give evidence;

tomar declaración (a) to take a statement (from)

Comp
declaración de impacto ambiental environmental impact statement;
declaración del impuesto sobre la renta income tax return;

declaración jurada sworn statement;

declaración del patrimonio = inventory of property, drawn up for tax purposes;

declaración de la renta income tax return;

hacer la declaración de la renta to Br send in o US file one's tax return

2. [afirmación] declaration;

han pedido la declaración de zona catastrófica para la región they've requested that the region be declared a disaster area;

en sus declaraciones a la prensa, el ministro dijo que… in his statement to the press, the minister said that…;

no hizo declaraciones a los medios de comunicación he didn't make any statement to the media

Comp
declaración de amor declaration of love;
declaración de guerra declaration of war;

declaración de independencia declaration of independence;

declaración de intenciones statement of intent;

declaración de principios statement of principles

3. [documento] declaration

Comp
declaración universal de los derechos humanos universal declaration of human rights
4. [comienzo] [de incendio, epidemia] outbreak

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declaración

f

1 declaration; a la prensa, la policía statement;

hacer una declaración make a statement;

tomar declaración a alguien take a statement from s.o.

2 JUR

:

prestar declaración testify, give evidence

* * *

declaración nf, pl - ciones

1) : declaration, statement

2) testimonio: deposition, testimony

3)

declaración de derechos : bill of rights

4)

declaración jurada : affidavit

* * *

declaración n

1. (de guerra, amor) declaration

2. (afirmación pública) statement / comment

el político hizo una declaración sorprendente the politician made a surprising statement

declaración de la renta tax return

Spanish-English dictionary > declaración
11 enemigo

adj.

enemy, hostile, adverse.

m.

enemy, foe.

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enemigo

► adjetivo

1 enemy, hostile

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 enemy, foe

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ser enemigo,-a de algo to be against something

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(f. - enemiga)

noun adj.

enemy

* * *
enemigo, -a
1.

ADJ enemy, hostile; (=poco amistoso) unfriendly

ser enemigo de algo — to be inimical to sth

una actitud enemiga de todo progreso — an attitude inimical to all progress

2.

SM / F [gen] enemy; (=adversario) foe, opponent

pasarse al enemigo — to go over to the enemy

enemigo infiltrado, enemigo interior — enemy within

* * *
I
- ga adjetivo

a) <tropas/soldados/país> enemy (before n)

b)

ser enemigo de algo — to be against something

era enemiga de pegarles a los niños — she was against hitting children

lo mejor es enemigo de lo bueno — let well alone
II
- ga masculino, femenino enemy

pasarse al enemigo — to go over to the enemy

enemigo de algo — enemy of something

enemigo público número uno — public enemy number one

* * *

= adversary, detractor, enemy, foe.

Ex. Intelligence means either an individual's analytical or reasoning abilities or information on an adversary.

Ex. Mathilda Panopoulos, known as 'Tilly' to her friends and colleagues but usually styled 'Tilly the Hun' or just 'the Hun' by her detractors, is a native of Pritchard.

Ex. Dust is an enemy of microcomputers as it is with any piece of electrical apparatus, and a dust cover costing a few pounds is a worthwhile purchase.

Ex. Place operators in quotation marks when searching for them as words, e.g. 'near' death, friend 'or' foe.

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* caer en manos enemigas = fall into + enemy hands.

* combatiente enemigo = enemy combatant.

* confraternizar con el enemigo = consort with + the enemy.

* el enemigo en casa = the enemy within.

* enemigo acérrimo = arch enemy [archenemy], arch-rival [archrival], sworn enemy.

* enemigo asimétrico = asymmetric enemy.

* enemigo de = resister (of/against).

* enemigo declarado = sworn enemy.

* enemigo mortal = mortal foe.

* enemigo público = public enemy.

* enemigo público número uno = public enemy number one.

* en manos del enemigo = at the hands of enemies, at the hands of the enemy.

* en manos enemigas = at the hands of enemies, at the hands of the enemy.

* espiar al enemigo = spy + the flagship.

* fuego enemigo = enemy fire.

* ganar enemigos = make + enemies.

* hacer enemigos = make + enemies.

* incursión enemiga = enemy incursion.

* matar al enemigo = take + no prisoners.

* Posesivo + peor enemigo = Posesivo + worst enemy.

* soldado enemigo = enemy soldier.

* * *
I
- ga adjetivo

a) <tropas/soldados/país> enemy (before n)

b)

ser enemigo de algo — to be against something

era enemiga de pegarles a los niños — she was against hitting children

lo mejor es enemigo de lo bueno — let well alone
II
- ga masculino, femenino enemy

pasarse al enemigo — to go over to the enemy

enemigo de algo — enemy of something

enemigo público número uno — public enemy number one

* * *

= adversary, detractor, enemy, foe.

Ex: Intelligence means either an individual's analytical or reasoning abilities or information on an adversary.

Ex: Mathilda Panopoulos, known as 'Tilly' to her friends and colleagues but usually styled 'Tilly the Hun' or just 'the Hun' by her detractors, is a native of Pritchard.

Ex: Dust is an enemy of microcomputers as it is with any piece of electrical apparatus, and a dust cover costing a few pounds is a worthwhile purchase.

Ex: Place operators in quotation marks when searching for them as words, e.g. 'near' death, friend 'or' foe.

* caer en manos enemigas = fall into + enemy hands.

* combatiente enemigo = enemy combatant.

* confraternizar con el enemigo = consort with + the enemy.

* el enemigo en casa = the enemy within.

* enemigo acérrimo = arch enemy [archenemy], arch-rival [archrival], sworn enemy.

* enemigo asimétrico = asymmetric enemy.

* enemigo de = resister (of/against).

* enemigo declarado = sworn enemy.

* enemigo mortal = mortal foe.

* enemigo público = public enemy.

* enemigo público número uno = public enemy number one.

* en manos del enemigo = at the hands of enemies, at the hands of the enemy.

* en manos enemigas = at the hands of enemies, at the hands of the enemy.

* espiar al enemigo = spy + the flagship.

* fuego enemigo = enemy fire.

* ganar enemigos = make + enemies.

* hacer enemigos = make + enemies.

* incursión enemiga = enemy incursion.

* matar al enemigo = take + no prisoners.

* Posesivo + peor enemigo = Posesivo + worst enemy.

* soldado enemigo = enemy soldier.

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enemigo¹ -ga

adjective

1 ‹tropas/soldados/país› enemy ( before n)

2 ser enemigo DE algo to be against sth

es enemigo de todo lo nuevo he's opposed to o he's against o he dislikes anything new

soy enemigo de los antibióticos I don't like taking antibiotics

era enemiga de pegarles a los niños she was against o she was not in favor of o she didn't agree with hitting children

lo mejor es enemigo de lo bueno let well alone

enemigo² -ga

masculine, feminine

1 ( Mil) enemy

pasarse al enemigo to go over to the enemy

2 (adversario) enemy

se hizo muchos enemigos he made a lot of enemies

enemigo DE algo enemy OF sth

los enemigos de la paz the enemies of peace, those who do not want peace

un enemigo jurado or declarado a sworn o declared enemy

enemigo público número uno public enemy number one

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enemigo
◊ -ga adjetivo

a) ‹tropas/soldados/país› enemy ( before n)

b) ser enemigo de algo to be against sth;

◊ era enemiga de pegarles a los niños she was against hitting children

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
enemy
enemigo,-a
I adjetivo enemy: es enemigo del tabaco, he's against smoking
II sustantivo masculino y femenino enemy
' enemigo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caer
- capturar
- cercar
- combatir
- embestir
- enemiga
- entregarse
- hostigar
- rendirse
- resistir
- sucumbir
- acechar
- acérrimo
- aniquilar
- arrasar
- batir
- burlar
- captura
- dispersar
- enfrentar
- entregar
- espiar
- frente
- implacable
- mano
- mortal
- pasar
- picar
- rechazar
- reducir
- vencer
English:
antiballistic
- bitter
- combat
- conquer
- corner
- enemy
- face
- fight
- foe
- force back
- make
- missile
- prisoner
- sell out
- smash
- strike through
- submit
- sworn
- together
- betray
- forth
- opposing

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enemigo, -a

♦ adj

1. [rival] enemy;

los ejércitos enemigos the enemy armies

2. [no partidario]
ser enemigo de (hacer) algo to be opposed to o against (doing) sth;

es enemigo de una educación muy estricta he is not in favour of bringing children up strictly;

soy enemigo de tener animales en casa I don't hold with keeping pets at home

♦ nm,f
[rival] enemy;
va haciéndose enemigos por todas partes he makes enemies wherever he goes;

los enemigos de la patria the enemies of the nation;

Comp

no hay enemigo pequeño [en general] don't underestimate your opponent;
[en fútbol] there are no easy games
Comp
Fam el enemigo malo the Devil;
el enemigo público número uno public enemy number one

♦ nm
[ejército rival] enemy;
pasarse al enemigo to go over to the enemy;

Comp
Hum
al enemigo, ni agua there'll be no quarter given

* * *

enemigo

I adj enemy atr

II m, enemiga f enemy;

ser enemigo de fig be opposed to, be against

* * *

enemigo, -ga adj & n

: enemy

* * *

enemigo adj n enemy [pl. enemies]

Spanish-English dictionary > enemigo
12 enemigo acérrimo

(n.) = arch enemy [archenemy], arch-rival [archrival], sworn enemy

Ex. The article 'The case of Charles Merrill Mount: the archivist's arch enemy' describes the theft of valuable letters and documents by Charles Merrill Mount.

Ex. The geneticist and arch-rival of the biometricians, Williams Bateson, was very critical of this work and interpreted this as Weldon's rejection of Mendelism.

Ex. I wouldn't quite call them our sworn enemies, any more than a mosquito is a human's sworn enemy.

* * *

(n.) = arch enemy [archenemy], arch-rival [archrival], sworn enemy

Ex: The article 'The case of Charles Merrill Mount: the archivist's arch enemy' describes the theft of valuable letters and documents by Charles Merrill Mount.

Ex: The geneticist and arch-rival of the biometricians, Williams Bateson, was very critical of this work and interpreted this as Weldon's rejection of Mendelism.

Ex: I wouldn't quite call them our sworn enemies, any more than a mosquito is a human's sworn enemy.

Spanish-English dictionary > enemigo acérrimo
13 declarado

adj.

declared, confessed, avowed, professed.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: declarar.

* * *

declarado

► adjetivo

1 open, professed

* * *

ADJ [actitud, intención] professed

un ateo declarado — a professed atheist

* * *

- da adjetivo declared, professed

* * *

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

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

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

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

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* auto-declarado = self-reported.

* declarado culpable = convicted.

* declarado por uno mismo = self-reported.

* enemigo declarado = sworn enemy.

* * *

- da adjetivo declared, professed

* * *

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

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

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

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

* auto-declarado = self-reported.

* declarado culpable = convicted.

* declarado por uno mismo = self-reported.

* enemigo declarado = sworn enemy.

* * *

declarado -da

adjective

declared, professed

* * *

Del verbo declarar: ( conjugate declarar)

declarado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
declarado
declarar
declarado
◊ -da adjetivo

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

◊ le declaró su amor he declared his love to her

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

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

2
a) ( en la aduana) to declare

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

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

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

◊ declaradose en quiebra to declare oneself bankrupt;

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

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

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

* * *

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

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

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

* * *

declarado

I part → declarar

II adj self-confessed

* * *

declarado, -da adj

: professed, open

♦ declaradamente adv

Spanish-English dictionary > declarado
14 bloquear

v.

1 to block (comunications, roads).

los manifestantes bloqueaban la salida de la fábrica the demonstrators were blocking the exit to the factory

Los huelguistas bloquearon la calle The strikers blocked the road.

Las hojas bloquearon los tubos The leaves blocked the pipes.

2 to blockade.

Los huelguistas bloquearon el edificio The strikers blanked off the building

3 to freeze (finance).

4 to block (acuerdo).

5 to jam (mecanismo).

la centralita del ministerio está bloqueada the ministry's switchboard is jammed

6 to block (sport).

7 to lock (computing) (archivo).

8 to lock (automobiles).

9 to close off.

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bloquear

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to block

■ los manifestantes bloquearon la carretera the demonstrators blocked the road

■ el portero bloqueó el balón the goalkeeper blocked the ball

■ esto podría bloquear el proceso de paz this could block the peace process

2 MILITAR to blockade

3 (precios, cuentas) to freeze

4 (mecanismo) to jam; (coche etc) to immobilize

► verbo pronominal bloquearse

1 (persona) to have a mental block

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verb

1) to block

2) blockade

3) jam

* * *

1. VT

1) (=obstaculizar) [+ entrada, salida] to block (off); [+ camino, proyecto, proceso] to block

un tractor bloqueaba la carretera — the road was blocked by a tractor, a tractor was blocking the road

bloquearon la puerta con un sillón — they blocked o barricaded the door with an armchair

los manifestantes bloquearon la calle en protesta — the demonstrators blocked the street as a protest

la oposición bloqueó la ley en la cámara — the opposition blocked the bill in parliament

la policía nos bloqueó el paso — the police barred our way

2) (=atascar) [+ mecanismo] to jam (up), block; [+ cerradura, línea telefónica] to jam; [+ volante] to lock

los oyentes bloquearon la centralita de la emisora — listeners jammed the radio station's switchboard

3) (=aislar) to cut off

quedaron bloqueados por la nieve — they were cut off by the snow

4) (Mil) to blockade

5) (Com, Econ) to freeze

fondos bloqueados — frozen assets

6) (Dep) [+ jugador] to tackle; [+ balón] to stop, trap

2.

See:

bloquearse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <camino/acceso> to block; <entrada/salida> to block, obstruct

estamos bloqueados por un camión — there's a truck blocking our way

nos quedamos bloquears a causa del temporal — we were cut off by the storm

b) (Mil) to blockade

c) <proceso/iniciativa> to block

su negativa bloqueó las negociaciones — her refusal blocked negotiations

d) (Dep) to block

2) < mecanismo> to jam; (Auto) < dirección> to lock

3) <cuenta/fondos> to freeze, block
2.
bloquearse v pron

1) mecanismo to jam; frenos to jam, lock on; ruedas to lock

2) negociaciones to reach deadlock

* * *

= block, lock, clog up, stymie, come under + siege, shut down, jam, barricade, tie up, block in.

Ex. If loans to this borrower have been blocked, the system displays the screen shown in Figure 88 and sounds the alarm at the terminal.

Ex. Pressing the lock key locks the keyboard in a shifted (uppercase) condition.

Ex. It is wise to fan the paper to separate the sheets and let air in between them, otherwise several sheets might stick together and clog up the printer.

Ex. So, in a lot of cases the ability to take advantage of technologically sophisticated younger faculty is stymied by these conflicting interests.

Ex. The author describes the destruction and dispersal of the contents of the Hanlin library in Beijing during the uprising in 1900, when the Western government diplomatic offices came under siege by the Chinese government.

Ex. Cyberattacks involve routers acting at a predesignated time or trigger time and flooding various targeted Web sites with data -- effectively shutting down the Web site.

Ex. In the wake of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, New York, on 11th September 2001, the main World Wide Web based news Web sites were jammed by users seeking information.

Ex. When he looked through his window he saw two coarse man in reflecting traffic jackets barricade the entrance to the dunes with large rocks.

Ex. Your estate will be tied up in probate if you do not name a beneficiary in your will.

Ex. A man who blocked in a rubbish lorry with his car in a dispute over waste collection was allegedly hit on the head and sworn at by a binman.

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* tecla de Bloquear Desplazamiento = Scroll Lock key.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <camino/acceso> to block; <entrada/salida> to block, obstruct

estamos bloqueados por un camión — there's a truck blocking our way

nos quedamos bloquears a causa del temporal — we were cut off by the storm

b) (Mil) to blockade

c) <proceso/iniciativa> to block

su negativa bloqueó las negociaciones — her refusal blocked negotiations

d) (Dep) to block

2) < mecanismo> to jam; (Auto) < dirección> to lock

3) <cuenta/fondos> to freeze, block
2.
bloquearse v pron

1) mecanismo to jam; frenos to jam, lock on; ruedas to lock

2) negociaciones to reach deadlock

* * *

= block, lock, clog up, stymie, come under + siege, shut down, jam, barricade, tie up, block in.

Ex: If loans to this borrower have been blocked, the system displays the screen shown in Figure 88 and sounds the alarm at the terminal.

Ex: Pressing the lock key locks the keyboard in a shifted (uppercase) condition.

Ex: It is wise to fan the paper to separate the sheets and let air in between them, otherwise several sheets might stick together and clog up the printer.

Ex: So, in a lot of cases the ability to take advantage of technologically sophisticated younger faculty is stymied by these conflicting interests.

Ex: The author describes the destruction and dispersal of the contents of the Hanlin library in Beijing during the uprising in 1900, when the Western government diplomatic offices came under siege by the Chinese government.

Ex: Cyberattacks involve routers acting at a predesignated time or trigger time and flooding various targeted Web sites with data -- effectively shutting down the Web site.

Ex: In the wake of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, New York, on 11th September 2001, the main World Wide Web based news Web sites were jammed by users seeking information.

Ex: When he looked through his window he saw two coarse man in reflecting traffic jackets barricade the entrance to the dunes with large rocks.

Ex: Your estate will be tied up in probate if you do not name a beneficiary in your will.

Ex: A man who blocked in a rubbish lorry with his car in a dispute over waste collection was allegedly hit on the head and sworn at by a binman.

* tecla de Bloquear Desplazamiento = Scroll Lock key.

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bloquear [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹camino/acceso› to block; ‹entrada/salida› to block, obstruct

estamos bloqueados por un camión there's a truck blocking our way

2 ( Mil) ‹ciudad/puerto› to blockade

3 ‹proceso/iniciativa› to block

su negativa bloqueó las negociaciones her refusal blocked negotiations o brought negotiations to a standstill

4 ( Dep) to block

B

1 ‹mecanismo› to jam

2 ( Auto) ‹dirección› to lock

C ‹cuenta/fondos› to freeze, block

■ bloquearse

v pron

A «mecanismo» to jam; «frenos» to jam, lock on; «ruedas» to lock

B «negociaciones» to reach deadlock, come to a standstill

C ( fam)

«persona»: me bloqueé en la entrevista my mind went blank in the interview

ahora mismo tengo la mente bloqueada I can't think straight right now

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bloquear ( conjugate bloquear) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹camino/entrada/salida› to block;

◊ estamos bloqueados por un camión there's a truck blocking our way

b) (Mil) to blockade

2 ‹cuenta/fondos› to freeze, block
bloquearse verbo pronominal
1 [ mecanismo] to jam;
[ frenos] to jam, lock on;
[ ruedas] to lock
2 [ negociaciones] to reach deadlock
bloquear verbo transitivo
1 (impedir el movimiento, el acceso) to block: ese coche bloquea el paso, that car is blocking the access
2 (impedir una gestión, paralizar) to block
3 (una cuenta) to freeze
4 (colapsar un servicio, un aparato) to jam, seize up
' bloquear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerrar
- interceptar
- intervenir
- obstruir
English:
bar
- block
- obstruct
- way
- blockade

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bloquear

♦ vt

1. [comunicaciones, carreteras] [por nieve, inundación] to block;

los manifestantes bloqueaban la salida de la fábrica the demonstrators were blocking the exit to the factory

2. [mecanismo] to jam;

la centralita del ministerio está bloqueada the ministry's switchboard is jammed

3. [acuerdo] to block;

bloqueó todo avance en este asunto durante la reunión she blocked o prevented any progress on this issue during the meeting

4. Fin [cuentas] to freeze

5. [con ejército, barcos] to blockade

6. Aut to lock

7. Dep [jugador] to block;
[en baloncesto] to block out, to screen
8. Informát [disquete] to lock

♦ See also the pronominal verb bloquearse

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bloquear

v/t

1 block

2 DEP obstruct; en baloncesto screen

3 ( atascar) jam

4 MIL blockade

5 COM freeze

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bloquear vt

1) obstruir: to block, to obstruct

2) : to blockade

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bloquear vb to block

la policía nos bloqueó el paso the police blocked our way

la nieve ha bloqueado muchas carreteras the snow has blocked a lot of roads

Spanish-English dictionary > bloquear
15 camión de la basura

camión de la basura

dustcart, US garbage truck

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garbage truck (AmE), dustcart (BrE)

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(n.) = garbage truck, rubbish truck, rubbish lorry, dustcart [dust cart]

Ex. Over half of the garbage trucks in Reykjavik are actually powered by methane that is siphoned from the landfill.

Ex. Two English tourists have been killed after the driver of a rubbish truck driver lost control of his vehicle and crashed on to the pavement.

Ex. A man who blocked in a rubbish lorry with his car in a dispute over waste collection was allegedly hit on the head and sworn at by a binman.

Ex. Tributes were today being paid to a teenage binman knocked down and killed by his own dustcart.

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garbage truck (AmE), dustcart (BrE)

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(n.) = garbage truck, rubbish truck, rubbish lorry, dustcart [dust cart]

Ex: Over half of the garbage trucks in Reykjavik are actually powered by methane that is siphoned from the landfill.

Ex: Two English tourists have been killed after the driver of a rubbish truck driver lost control of his vehicle and crashed on to the pavement.

Ex: A man who blocked in a rubbish lorry with his car in a dispute over waste collection was allegedly hit on the head and sworn at by a binman.

Ex: Tributes were today being paid to a teenage binman knocked down and killed by his own dustcart.

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camión de la basura

garbage truck

Spanish-English dictionary > camión de la basura
16 ceremoniosamente

adv.

1 ceremoniously; formally; stiffly, with an excess of politeness.

2 ceremoniously, pompously, with all ceremony.

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ADV ceremoniously

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= ceremoniously.

Ex. He was ceremoniously sworn in as Secretary of State at the White House, with his wife.

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= ceremoniously.

Ex: He was ceremoniously sworn in as Secretary of State at the White House, with his wife.

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ceremoniosamente adv

ceremoniously

Spanish-English dictionary > ceremoniosamente
17 con mucha ceremonia

= ceremoniously

Ex. He was ceremoniously sworn in as Secretary of State at the White House, with his wife.

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= ceremoniously

Ex: He was ceremoniously sworn in as Secretary of State at the White House, with his wife.

Spanish-English dictionary > con mucha ceremonia
18 con mucha pompa

= ceremoniously

Ex. He was ceremoniously sworn in as Secretary of State at the White House, with his wife.

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= ceremoniously

Ex: He was ceremoniously sworn in as Secretary of State at the White House, with his wife.

Spanish-English dictionary > con mucha pompa
19 con mucho bombo

= ceremoniously

Ex. He was ceremoniously sworn in as Secretary of State at the White House, with his wife.

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= ceremoniously

Ex: He was ceremoniously sworn in as Secretary of State at the White House, with his wife.

Spanish-English dictionary > con mucho bombo
20 con mucho protocolo

= ceremoniously

Ex. He was ceremoniously sworn in as Secretary of State at the White House, with his wife.

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= ceremoniously

Ex: He was ceremoniously sworn in as Secretary of State at the White House, with his wife.

Spanish-English dictionary > con mucho protocolo

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