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1 teńido con alheńa
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2 gallinero
adj.chicken.m.1 henhouse (corral).2 gods (informal) (Teatro).3 madhouse (informal) (alboroto).4 chicken coop, hen house, coop, chicken house.5 peanut gallery.* * *1 henhouse2 familiar bedlam, madhouse■ aquello era un gallinero, todos hablaban a la vez it was a madhouse, everyone was talking at the same time* * *noun m.1) coop2) gallery* * *gallinero, -a1. SM / F1) (=criador) chicken farmer2) (=pollero) poulterer, poultry dealer2. SM1) (=criadero) henhouse, coop; (=cesta) poultry basket2) (Teat) gods pl, top gallery3) (=confusión) hubbub; (=griterío) noisy gathering; (=casa de locos) madhouse* * *a) (Zool) ( corral) henhouse, coopalborotar or (CS fam) revolver el gallinero — to set the cat among the pigeons
b) (fam) ( sitio ruidoso) madhouse (colloq)c) (fam) (en el cine, teatro)el gallinero — the gods (colloq)
* * *a) (Zool) ( corral) henhouse, coopalborotar or (CS fam) revolver el gallinero — to set the cat among the pigeons
b) (fam) ( sitio ruidoso) madhouse (colloq)c) (fam) (en el cine, teatro)el gallinero — the gods (colloq)
* * *el gallinero= gods, the, balconies, theEx: The gods is a theatrical term, common in Britain especially, referring to the highest areas of a theatre such as the balconies.
Ex: The gods is a theatrical term, common in Britain especially, referring to the highest areas of a theatre such as the balconies.gallinero11 = henhouse, hen-coop, coop, chicken-coop.Ex: The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.
Ex: Which means I'd give the whole shooting match just to be back where I was before I quit sleeping under the stars and come into the hen-coops.Ex: The two flocks of chickens are rotated through the three coops so that one chicken-coop is always empty.Ex: The two flocks of chickens are rotated through the three coops so that one chicken-coop is always empty.* alborotar el gallinero = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* revolver el gallinero = set + the cat among the pigeons.gallinero22 = balcony seats.Ex: The highest price orchestra seats were about $55, while the lowest-price balcony seats were about $17.
* gallinero, el = gods, the, balconies, the.* * *alborotar or revolver el gallinero (CS fam); to set the cat among the pigeons, stir up a hornet's nestaquello parece un gallinero it's like a madhouse o it's total bedlam in there ( colloq)3 ( fam)* * *
gallinero sustantivo masculino
c) (fam) (en el cine, teatro):◊ el gallinero the gods (colloq)
gallinero sustantivo masculino
1 hen run
2 Teat el gallinero, the gods pl
' gallinero' also found in these entries:
English:
coop
- gallery
- god
- hen-coop
* * *gallinero nm1. [corral] henhouse* * *m henhouse* * *gallinero nm: chicken coop, henhouse -
3 antecedentes penales
m.pl.criminal records, form, criminal record, police record.* * ** * ** * *(n.) = criminal history record, criminal background, criminal record, criminal historyEx. The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.Ex. Libraries must also ensure that pertinent medical history, health insurance, and criminal background information has been obtained prior to any volunteer starting to perform duties for the library.Ex. This Web site allows online access to criminal records.Ex. A discharge means that the judge finds you guilty, but then discharges you instead of convicting you -- usually in the case of minor offences and if you have no criminal history.* * *(n.) = criminal history record, criminal background, criminal record, criminal historyEx: The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.
Ex: Libraries must also ensure that pertinent medical history, health insurance, and criminal background information has been obtained prior to any volunteer starting to perform duties for the library.Ex: This Web site allows online access to criminal records.Ex: A discharge means that the judge finds you guilty, but then discharges you instead of convicting you -- usually in the case of minor offences and if you have no criminal history.* * *previous convictions;sin antecedentes penales without a criminal record -
4 gallinero1
1 = henhouse, hen-coop, coop, chicken-coop.Ex. The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.Ex. Which means I'd give the whole shooting match just to be back where I was before I quit sleeping under the stars and come into the hen-coops.Ex. The two flocks of chickens are rotated through the three coops so that one chicken-coop is always empty.Ex. The two flocks of chickens are rotated through the three coops so that one chicken-coop is always empty.----* alborotar el gallinero = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* revolver el gallinero = set + the cat among the pigeons. -
5 guardar
v.1 to keep.guarda el vestido en el armario she keeps the dress in the wardrobe¡guarda los juguetes! put your toys away!guardo muy buenos recuerdos de mi infancia I have very good memories of my childhoodManolo guarda las fotos Manolo keeps the pictures.La beata guarda el día santo The pious woman keeps the holy day.2 to save.guarda un poco de pastel para tu hermano leave o save a bit of cake for your brother3 to keep watch over.4 to observe (observar) (ley, norma, fiesta).guardar cama to stay in bedguardar silencio to keep quietguardar las apariencias to keep up appearances5 to save (computing).6 to put away, to store, to tuck away.Ricardo guardó los juguetes Richard put away the toys.7 to shut in.Ricardo guardó el licor Richard shut the liquor in.8 to guard, to watch over.La policía guarda el edificio The police guards the building.* * *1 (cuidar) to keep, watch over, keep an eye on2 (conservar) to keep, hold3 (la ley) to observe, obey; (un secreto) to keep4 (poner en un sitio) to put away5 (reservar) to save, keep6 (proteger) to protect, save■ ¡Dios salve al rey! God save the King!7 INFORMÁTICA to save8 guardarse de (precaverse, evitar) to guard against, avoid, be careful not to\guardar cola to queue up, US wait in lineguardar conexión con to be connected withguardar la derecha to keep to the rightguardar las formas to be politeguardar parecido con to be similar toguardar relación con to be related toguardar rencor to harbour resentment (a, against)guardársela a alguien figurado to have it in for somebody* * *verb1) to guard2) keep3) preserve4) maintain5) observe•* * *1. VT1) [+ objetos]a) (=meter) [en un lugar] to put; [en su sitio] to put awaysi no vas a jugar más, guarda los juguetes — if you're not going to play any more, put the toys away
b) (=conservar) to keepno tira nunca nada, todo lo guarda — he never throws anything away, he hangs on to o keeps everything
guarda tú las entradas del concierto — you hold on to o keep the concert tickets
guardar algo para sí — to keep sth for o.s.
c) (=reservar) to savete guardaré un poco de tarta para cuando vengas — I'll save o keep you a bit of cake for when you come
guárdame un par de entradas — hold o save me a couple of tickets, put aside a couple of tickets for me
¿puedes guardarme el sitio en la cola? — can you keep my place in the queue?
puedo guardarle la habitación solo hasta mañana — I can only keep o hold the room for you till tomorrow
d) (Inform) [+ archivo] to save2) (=mantener) [+ promesa, secreto] to keep; [+ recuerdo] to havecama 1), silencio 1., 1)•
guardar en secreto — [+ objeto, documento] to keep in secret, keep secretly; [+ actividad, información] to keep secret3) (=tener) [+ relación] to bear; [+ semejanza] to havesu teoría guarda cierto paralelismo con la de Freud — his theory has a certain parallel with that of Freud
4) (=sentir) [+ rencor] to bear, have; [+ respeto] to have, showno le guardo rencor — I have no ill feeling towards him, I bear him no resentment
los jóvenes de hoy no guardan ningún respeto a sus mayores — young people today have o show no respect for their elders
5) (=cumplir) [+ ley] to observe6) (=cuidar) to guard•
guardar a algn de algo — to protect sb from sth•
¡ Dios guarde a la Reina! — God save the Queen!¡Dios os guarde! — †† may God be with you!
2.VI¡guarda! — Arg, Chile * look out!, watch out!
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( reservar) to saveguarda esa botella para Navidad — keep o save that bottle for Christmas
2)a) ( poner en un lugar) <juguetes/libros> to put... awayb) (conservar, mantener en un lugar) to keep3) (liter) (defender, proteger)la muralla que guarda el castillo — the walls which defend o protect the castle
4) < secreto> to keep5)a) (mostrar, manifestar)b) <leyes/fiestas> to observe2.guardarse v pron1) ( quedarse con) to keep2) ( reservar) to save, keep3) ( poner en un lugar)4) ( cuidarse)guardarse de + inf — to be careful not to + inf
* * *= file, house, keep, save, store, store away, guard (against), pack up, lodge, stand + guard over, squirrel away, put away, stow, stash, have in + store, pack, stash away, cache.Ex. The shared systems are run on an IBM 4341 computer housed at BLCMP.Ex. Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.Ex. Whenever this code is entered, the system saves the document or list of documents being displayed and displays a summary of the documents saved up to that point.Ex. The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.Ex. This chain will not be processed, but will be stored away for later use.Ex. The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.Ex. Unless the distance was short, the books travelled in sheets, unbound, packed up in chests or barrels.Ex. The actual report has been lodged at the British Library but has not been published.Ex. Librarians are doomed if they are seen by their patrons as standing guard over information and seemingly barring access to it.Ex. The more which can be digitized, and the more rapidly, the more which then can be squirreled away into atmospherically-controlled & inexpensive archives.Ex. It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.Ex. When I went to the little boys/girls room to relieve myself I was suprised to see the amount of loo rolls stashed in the corner.Ex. The killing was committed in the traditional and extremely gruesome way Islam has in store for women accused of adultery: she was stoned to death.Ex. After various selection processes, the books are sorted into broad general categories and packed into consignments of up to 5,000 books.Ex. Almost everybody we know had their treasures or some of their personal items stashed away in an old cigar box.Ex. Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.----* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = heaven forbid.* acción de guardar documentos = save.* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = God forbid.* fiesta de guardar = holiday of obligation.* guardar Algo para otra vez = save for + a rainy day.* guardar bajo llave = keep under + lock and key.* guardar celosamente = guard + zealously.* guardar como un tesoro = treasure.* guardar con mucho cariño = treasure.* guardar correspondencia = bear + correspondence (to).* guardar en reserva = keep in + reserve, hold in + reserve.* guardar en secreto = keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.* guardar la compostura = keep + a stiff upper lip.* guardar las apariencias = preserve + appearance, keep up + appearances.* guardar las formas = keep up + appearances.* guardar los resultados de una búsqueda en un fichero = store + search results + in disc file.* guardar muchas esperanzas = get + Posesivo + hopes up.* guardar paralelismo = have + parallel.* guardar relación con = bear + relation to, stand in + relation to, stand in + relationship to, bear + relationship to, be commensurate with.* guardar rencor = bear + a grudge, harbour + resentment, carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.* guardar rencor (hacia) = bear + ill will (toward).* guardar resentimiento = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.* guardarse = keep for + Reflexivo, be on guard (against).* guardarse Algo para Uno Mismo = keep + Nombre + to + Reflexivo.* guardarse de = beware (of/that), be shy of + Gerundio.* guardárselas a Alguien = hold + it against.* guardar silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.* guardar sorpresas = hold + surprises.* guardar una búsqueda en disco = save + Posesivo + search + to disc.* guardar una relación directamente proporcional = vary + proportionately.* guardar una relación inversamente proporcional = vary + inversely.* guardar un secreto = keep + a secret.* hacer guardar silencio = shush.* no guardar relación con = be incommensurate with.* porche para guardar el coche = car port.* que guarde relación con = in keeping with.* quien guarda, halla = waste not, want not.* sin guardar una correlación = uncorrelated.* volver a guardar = rehouse [re-house].* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( reservar) to saveguarda esa botella para Navidad — keep o save that bottle for Christmas
2)a) ( poner en un lugar) <juguetes/libros> to put... awayb) (conservar, mantener en un lugar) to keep3) (liter) (defender, proteger)la muralla que guarda el castillo — the walls which defend o protect the castle
4) < secreto> to keep5)a) (mostrar, manifestar)b) <leyes/fiestas> to observe2.guardarse v pron1) ( quedarse con) to keep2) ( reservar) to save, keep3) ( poner en un lugar)4) ( cuidarse)guardarse de + inf — to be careful not to + inf
* * *= file, house, keep, save, store, store away, guard (against), pack up, lodge, stand + guard over, squirrel away, put away, stow, stash, have in + store, pack, stash away, cache.Ex: The shared systems are run on an IBM 4341 computer housed at BLCMP.Ex: Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.Ex: Whenever this code is entered, the system saves the document or list of documents being displayed and displays a summary of the documents saved up to that point.Ex: The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.Ex: This chain will not be processed, but will be stored away for later use.Ex: The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.Ex: Unless the distance was short, the books travelled in sheets, unbound, packed up in chests or barrels.Ex: The actual report has been lodged at the British Library but has not been published.Ex: Librarians are doomed if they are seen by their patrons as standing guard over information and seemingly barring access to it.Ex: The more which can be digitized, and the more rapidly, the more which then can be squirreled away into atmospherically-controlled & inexpensive archives.Ex: It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.Ex: When I went to the little boys/girls room to relieve myself I was suprised to see the amount of loo rolls stashed in the corner.Ex: The killing was committed in the traditional and extremely gruesome way Islam has in store for women accused of adultery: she was stoned to death.Ex: After various selection processes, the books are sorted into broad general categories and packed into consignments of up to 5,000 books.Ex: Almost everybody we know had their treasures or some of their personal items stashed away in an old cigar box.Ex: Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = heaven forbid.* acción de guardar documentos = save.* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = God forbid.* fiesta de guardar = holiday of obligation.* guardar Algo para otra vez = save for + a rainy day.* guardar bajo llave = keep under + lock and key.* guardar celosamente = guard + zealously.* guardar como un tesoro = treasure.* guardar con mucho cariño = treasure.* guardar correspondencia = bear + correspondence (to).* guardar en reserva = keep in + reserve, hold in + reserve.* guardar en secreto = keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.* guardar la compostura = keep + a stiff upper lip.* guardar las apariencias = preserve + appearance, keep up + appearances.* guardar las formas = keep up + appearances.* guardar los resultados de una búsqueda en un fichero = store + search results + in disc file.* guardar muchas esperanzas = get + Posesivo + hopes up.* guardar paralelismo = have + parallel.* guardar relación con = bear + relation to, stand in + relation to, stand in + relationship to, bear + relationship to, be commensurate with.* guardar rencor = bear + a grudge, harbour + resentment, carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.* guardar rencor (hacia) = bear + ill will (toward).* guardar resentimiento = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.* guardarse = keep for + Reflexivo, be on guard (against).* guardarse Algo para Uno Mismo = keep + Nombre + to + Reflexivo.* guardarse de = beware (of/that), be shy of + Gerundio.* guardárselas a Alguien = hold + it against.* guardar silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.* guardar sorpresas = hold + surprises.* guardar una búsqueda en disco = save + Posesivo + search + to disc.* guardar una relación directamente proporcional = vary + proportionately.* guardar una relación inversamente proporcional = vary + inversely.* guardar un secreto = keep + a secret.* hacer guardar silencio = shush.* no guardar relación con = be incommensurate with.* porche para guardar el coche = car port.* que guarde relación con = in keeping with.* quien guarda, halla = waste not, want not.* sin guardar una correlación = uncorrelated.* volver a guardar = rehouse [re-house].* * *guardar [A1 ]vtA(reservar): guárdale un pedazo de pastel save him a piece of cakeguarda esa botella para Nochevieja keep o save that bottle for New Year's Eve, put that bottle aside for New Year's Eveguárdame un sitio save me a seat, keep me a placesi pido la excedencia, no me guardan el puesto if I ask for leave of absence, they won't keep o hold my job open for meB1 (poner en un lugar) to put … awayguarda los juguetes put your toys awaylos guardé en un sitio seguro I put them (away) in a safe placeya he guardado toda la ropa de invierno I've already put away all my winter clothesguarda todos los recibos she keeps o ( colloq) hangs on to all her receipts2 (conservar, mantener en un lugar) to keepguardo los huevos en la nevera I keep the eggs in the fridgelo tuvo guardado durante años she kept it for yearslos tengo guardados en el desván I've got them stored away o I've got them in the atticsiempre guarda las medicinas bajo llave she always keeps the medicines locked away o under lock and keyC ( liter)(defender, proteger): la muralla que guarda el castillo the walls which defend o protect the castlelos perros guardaban la entrada a la mansión the dogs were guarding the entrance to the mansionDios guarde al rey ( fr hecha); God save the KingD ‹secreto› to keepno le guardo ningún rencor I don't bear a grudge against o feel any resentment toward(s) himguardo muy buenos recuerdos de aquel viaje I have very good memories of that trip¡ésta se la guardo! ( fam); I'll remember this!, I won't forget this!E1(mostrar, manifestar): le guardaron el debido respeto he was treated with due respecthay que guardar la debida compostura en la Iglesia you must show proper respect when in churchguardar las apariencias to keep up appearances2 ‹leyes/fiestas› to observe fiestaA (quedarse con) to keepguárdate tus consejos keep your advice to yourselfB ( enf) (reservar) to save, keepC(poner en un lugar): se guardó el cheque en el bolsillo he put the check (away) in his pocketguárdatelo bien put it somewhere safe o look after it carefullyD (cuidarse) guardarse DE + INF to be careful not to + INFse guardó mucho de mostrarles el documento she was very careful not to show them the documentya te guardarás de contar lo que pasó you'd better not tell anyone o you'd better make sure you don't tell anyone what happened* * *
guardar ( conjugate guardar) verbo transitivo
1 ( reservar) to save, keep;◊ guarda algo para después save o keep sth for later
2
guardar las apariencias to keep up appearances
‹ rencor› to bear, harbor( conjugate harbor);
guardarse verbo pronominal
1
2 ( poner en un lugar):
guardar verbo transitivo
1 (preservar) to keep: ¿puedes guardármelo?, can you look after it for me?
todavía guardo sus cosas, I still keep his things
2 (un secreto, recuerdo) to keep: guardaron silencio, they remained silent
guardemos un minuto de silencio, let's observe a minute's silence
guarden silencio, por favor, be quiet, please
3 (en un sitio) to put away: guarda las tazas en ese armario, put the cups away in that cupboard
4 (reservar) to keep
5 Inform to save
♦ Locuciones: guardar cama, to stay in bed
' guardar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apariencia
- apartar
- arca
- archivar
- ayuno
- cama
- conservar
- continencia
- forma
- recoger
- rencor
- reposo
- reservar
- rincón
- secreta
- secreto
- callar
- compostura
- dejar
- huevera
- panera
- separar
- silencio
English:
aside
- commensurate
- cookie jar
- counsel
- distance
- file
- hold
- hold against
- house
- keep
- lay up
- leave out
- lock away
- maintain
- observe
- pack away
- pertinent
- reminiscent
- retain
- save
- secret
- set aside
- silent
- skeleton
- stay
- storage space
- store
- stow
- treasure
- wrap
- appearance
- bread
- cake
- convenient
- face
- guard
- hang
- harbor
- holy
- leave
- lock
- mind
- put
- reserve
- set
- storage
* * *♦ vt1. [conservar] to keep;guarda el vestido en el armario she keeps the dress in the wardrobe;esta caja guarda documentos muy antiguos this box contains some very old documents;guardo muy buenos recuerdos de mi infancia I have very good memories of my childhood2. [poner en su sitio] to put away;¡guarda los juguetes! put your toys away!3. [vigilar] to keep watch over;[proteger] to guard;guarda un rebaño de ovejas he tends a flock of sheep;el perro guarda la casa the dog guards the house;guarda a tu hijo del peligro keep your child away from danger;¡Dios guarde al rey! God save the King!4. [mantener] [secreto, promesa] to keep;guardó su palabra she kept her word;guardar cama to stay in bed;guardar silencio to keep quiet;guardar las apariencias to keep up appearances;también Figguardar las distancias to keep one's distance5. [reservar, ahorrar] to save (a o para alguien for sb);¿me guardas un sitio? will you save a place for me?;guarda un poco de pastel para tu hermano leave o save a bit of cake for your brother;he guardado parte de la paga para las vacaciones I've put by o saved part of my wages for my Br holidays o US vacation;el carnicero siempre me guarda la mejor carne the butcher always saves o keeps the best meat for me6. [observar] [ley, norma, fiesta] to observe7. Informát to save;guardar cambios to save changes* * *v/t1 keep;guardar silencio remain silent, keep silent3 recuerdo have4 apariencias keep up5 INFOR save6:guardar cama stay in bed* * *guardar vt1) : to guard2) : to maintain, to preserve3) conservar: to put away4) reservar: to save5) : to keep (a secret or promise)* * *guardar vb¿sabes guardar un secreto? can you keep a secret?3. (meter) to put4. (reservar) to save / to keep¿me guardas un sitio? will you save me a seat?5. (vigilar y proteger) to guard -
6 proteger
v.to protect.proteger algo de algo to protect something from somethingla roca nos protegía del viento the rock protected us against the windLa avecilla anidó al polluelo The little bird protected her chick.* * *(g changes to j before a and o)Present Indicativeprotejo, proteges, protege, protegemos, protegéis, protegen.Present SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to protect2) preserve* * *1. VT1) (=resguardar) to protect (contra, de against, from)la policía protegió al árbitro de las iras del público — the police protected o shielded the referee from the wrath of the public
proteger contra grabación o escritura — (Inform) to write-protect
2) [+ artista] to act as patron to2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <persona/ciudad> to protect; <derecho/propiedad> to protect, defendproteger algo/a alguien DE or CONTRA algo/alguien — to protect something/somebody from o against something/somebody
b) <industria/producto> to protectc) < artes> to champion, patronize; <pintor/poeta> to act as patron to2.protegerse v pron (refl)protegerse DE or CONTRA algo — to protect oneself from o against something
se protegió la cara del golpe — he protected o shielded his face from the blow
* * *= protect, safeguard, guard (against), cushion, stand + Nombre + in good stead, shield, guard against.Ex. It is important to protect your password and change it frequently.Ex. And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Ex. The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.Ex. The key to cushioning the impact of future reductions is to begin before one is even required to.Ex. The management of Britannica failed to perceive the true threat of electronic publishing, thinking that their history would stand them in good stead.Ex. Both types of printer are noisy and will have to placed away from public areas and/or shielded with an acoustic cover (which can be very expensive).Ex. The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.----* para protegerse = protectively.* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* proteger con sacos de arena = sandbag.* proteger con tablas = board up.* proteger contra el sol = shade.* proteger de = insulate from, protect against.* proteger de daños = protect from + damage.* proteger de la lluvia = keep + the rain out.* proteger demasiado = overprotect.* proteger de un peligro = protect from + hazard.* proteger por ley = protect by + law.* proteger + Posesivo + identidad = protect + Posesivo + identity.* proteger + Posesivo + parcela = guard + Posesivo + patch.* protegerse = be on guard (against).* protegerse contra = hedge against.* protegerse de los efectos de Algo = ward off + effects.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <persona/ciudad> to protect; <derecho/propiedad> to protect, defendproteger algo/a alguien DE or CONTRA algo/alguien — to protect something/somebody from o against something/somebody
b) <industria/producto> to protectc) < artes> to champion, patronize; <pintor/poeta> to act as patron to2.protegerse v pron (refl)protegerse DE or CONTRA algo — to protect oneself from o against something
se protegió la cara del golpe — he protected o shielded his face from the blow
* * *= protect, safeguard, guard (against), cushion, stand + Nombre + in good stead, shield, guard against.Ex: It is important to protect your password and change it frequently.
Ex: And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Ex: The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.Ex: The key to cushioning the impact of future reductions is to begin before one is even required to.Ex: The management of Britannica failed to perceive the true threat of electronic publishing, thinking that their history would stand them in good stead.Ex: Both types of printer are noisy and will have to placed away from public areas and/or shielded with an acoustic cover (which can be very expensive).Ex: The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.* para protegerse = protectively.* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* proteger con sacos de arena = sandbag.* proteger con tablas = board up.* proteger contra el sol = shade.* proteger de = insulate from, protect against.* proteger de daños = protect from + damage.* proteger de la lluvia = keep + the rain out.* proteger demasiado = overprotect.* proteger de un peligro = protect from + hazard.* proteger por ley = protect by + law.* proteger + Posesivo + identidad = protect + Posesivo + identity.* proteger + Posesivo + parcela = guard + Posesivo + patch.* protegerse = be on guard (against).* protegerse contra = hedge against.* protegerse de los efectos de Algo = ward off + effects.* * *proteger [E6 ]vt1 ‹persona/ciudad› to protect; ‹derecho/propiedad› to protect, defendlos guardaespaldas que la protegían the bodyguards who were protecting herel cerco de seguridad que los protegía the security cordon around themlas fortificaciones que protegen la ciudad the fortifications which protect o defend the cityse protegió la cara con los brazos he shielded o protected his face with his armsproteger algo/a algn DE or CONTRA algo/algn to protect sth/sb FROM o AGAINST sth/sblos árboles nos protegían del sol the trees protected us from the sun, the trees provided shelter from the sun, the trees kept the sun off usnos protegieron de los soldados they protected us from the soldiersestos guantes te protegerán del frío these gloves will protect you from the cold2 ‹industria/producto› to protect3 ‹artes/letras› to champion, patronize; ‹pintor/poeta› to act as patron to( refl) protegerse DE or CONTRA algo to protect oneself FROM o AGAINST sthpara protegerse contra los ataques del enemigo to protect themselves against o from enemy attacks, to defend themselves against enemy attackssirve para protegerse contra las picaduras de mosquito it offers protection o it protects against mosquito bitesprotegerse de la lluvia to shelter from the rainse protegió la cara del golpe he protected o shielded his face from the blow* * *
proteger ( conjugate proteger) verbo transitivo
proteger algo/a algn DE or CONTRA algo/algn to protect sth/sb from o against sth/sb
‹pintor/poeta› to act as patron to
protegerse verbo pronominal ( refl) protegerse DE or CONTRA algo to protect oneself from o against sth;
proteger verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to protect
2 (un derecho, una propiedad) to defend, protect
3 (a un artista) to act as patron to
' proteger' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acoger
- barniz
- manguito
- sobretodo
- templete
- amparar
- cobijar
- preservar
English:
cover
- cushion
- escort
- guard
- keep off
- protect
- safeguard
- screen
- secure
- shade
- shelter
- shield
- conserve
- damp
* * *♦ vt1. [persona, animal, objeto] to protect (de o contra from o against);el sombrero me protege del sol the hat protects me from the sun, the hat keeps the sun off me;la roca nos protegía del viento the rock protected us against the wind;los guardaespaldas la protegieron de los fans the bodyguards shielded her from the fans;un organismo para proteger la fauna an organization set up to protect wildlife, a wildlife organization3. Informát to protect* * *v/t protect (de from)* * *proteger {15} vt: to protect, to defend* * *proteger vb to protect -
7 suscitar un debate
(v.) = arouse + discussion, debate + surface, raise + debateEx. The December 84 meeting aroused considerable discussion on the government proposals to transfer responsibility for public libraries from the county councils to the local authorities.Ex. The debate whether children should read only the best books continues to surface from time to time among teachers and librarians.Ex. The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.* * *(v.) = arouse + discussion, debate + surface, raise + debateEx: The December 84 meeting aroused considerable discussion on the government proposals to transfer responsibility for public libraries from the county councils to the local authorities.
Ex: The debate whether children should read only the best books continues to surface from time to time among teachers and librarians.Ex: The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data. -
8 zorro
adj.cunning.m.1 fox, dog fox, tod.2 cunning person, tod, fox.3 opossum, southern opossum, possum.4 fox, fox fur.5 thresher shark, Alopias vulpinus.* * *► adjetivo1 (astuto) cunning, sly2 (piel) fox-fur, fox-skin3 (persona) old fox1 (para el polvo) duster sing\estar hecho,-a unos zorros familiar to be bushedzorro azul blue foxzorro viejo sly old fox————————2 (piel) fox-fur, fox-skin3 (persona) old fox* * *noun m.fox / vixen* * *1.ADJ foxy, crafty2. SM1) (=animal) fox2) (=piel) fox fur, fox skin3) (=persona) (=taimado) crafty, old fox; (=gandúl) slacker, shirkerzorra* * *I II- rra masculino, femenino1)a) (Zool) (m) fox; (f) vixenb) (AmC, Méx fam) ( oposum) opossumestar hecho unos zorros — (Esp fam) to be dog-tired
2) (fam) ( persona astuta) sly o crafty person; ver tb zorra* * *= fox.Ex. The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.----* tan astuto como un zorro = as sly as a fox, as wily as a fox.* * *I II- rra masculino, femenino1)a) (Zool) (m) fox; (f) vixenb) (AmC, Méx fam) ( oposum) opossumestar hecho unos zorros — (Esp fam) to be dog-tired
2) (fam) ( persona astuta) sly o crafty person; ver tb zorra* * *= fox.Ex: The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.
* tan astuto como un zorro = as sly as a fox, as wily as a fox.* * *masculine, feminineA3Compuestos:blue foxTierra del Fuego foxgrey foxsilver fox«casa» to be a mess o in a terrible state ( colloq)C ( fam) (persona astuta) sly o crafty persones un viejo zorro he's a sly o crafty old fox* * *
zorro◊ - rra sustantivo masculino, femenino
1
(f) vixen
2 (fam) ( persona astuta) sly o crafty person
3
ver tb zorra
zorro,-a
I sustantivo masculino
1 Zool fox
2 (hombre taimado, astuto) cunning man: es zorro viejo, he knows all the tricks
II adj fam (astuto) cunning, sly
' zorro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
marca
- zorra
- astucia
- cacería
- piel
English:
accidentally
- as
- dog
- fox
- outwit
* * *zorro, -a♦ adj1. [astuto] foxy, crafty♦ nm,ffox, f vixen;por querer saber la zorra perdió la cola curiosity killed the catzorro ártico arctic fox;zorro azul blue fox;zorro plateado silver fox♦ nm1. [persona astuta] fox2. [piel] fox (fur)3. zorro marino thresher shark♦ zorros nmpl[utensilio] feather duster; Fam [objeto, ropa, habitación] in a mess* * *I adj sly, craftyII m1 ZO fox; figold fox2:estar hecho unos zorros fam be worn out* * *: sly, crafty1) : fox, vixen2) : sly crafty person* * * -
9 pollera
f.1 skirt. (Southern Cone)2 chicken coop, henhouse.3 baby walker.4 chicken seller.* * *1 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO skirt* * *SF1) [para pollos] (=criadero) hencoop, chicken run; (=cesto) basket for chickens2) LAm (=falda) skirt, overskirt3) Cono Sur (Rel) soutane4) (=aparato) walkerpollero* * *a) (CS) (Indum) skirtun lío de polleras — woman trouble, some trouble with a woman
* * *a) (CS) (Indum) skirtun lío de polleras — woman trouble, some trouble with a woman
* * *1 (CS) ( Indum) skirtun lío de polleras woman trouble, some trouble with a womanCompuestos:(CS) split skirt* * *
pollera sustantivo femenino (CS) (Indum) skirt
pollera f LAm skirt
' pollera' also found in these entries:
English:
kilt
- skirt
* * *pollera nfpollera acampanada full skirt;pollera escocesa kilt;pollera fruncida gathered skirt;pollera pantalón culottes, divided skirt;pollera plisada pleated skirt [with accordion pleats];pollera portafolio wrapover skirt;pollera recta straight skirt;pollera tableada pleated skirt [with knife pleats];pollera tubo pencil skirt;pollera de volados ruffled skirt* * *f L.Am.skirt* * *pollera nf1) : chicken coop2) : skirt -
10 henequén
• hendecasyllable• henhouse• sisal
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henhouse — [hen′hous΄] n. a shelter for poultry … English World dictionary
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henhouse — n. structure in which chickens are housed, chicken shed … English contemporary dictionary
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