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1 holgura
f.1 room.2 comfort, affluence.vivir con holgura to be comfortably off3 looseness, ease, easiness, roominess.4 slack.5 bearing clearance.* * *1 (ropa) looseness2 (espacio) room, spaciousness3 TÉCNICA play4 figurado (bienestar) affluence, comfort■ viven con holgura they live comfortably, they are well-off* * *SF1) (=anchura) (Cos) looseness, fullness; (Mec) play, free movement2) (=bienestar) comfortable living3) † (=goce) enjoyment; (=alegría) merriment, merrymaking* * *a) ( bienestar económico)b) ( comodidad)ganaron con holgura — they won easily o comfortably
c) ( de prenda) fullness, looseness* * *= slack, looseness of fit, play, end-play [endplay].Ex. Therefore, there must be some slack in the system to absorb the additional I & R services or the service must be reduced in other areas.Ex. Provided that key people are not being circumvented by the informal structure a certain looseness of fit is quite acceptable.Ex. He also noticed that the freewheel had a few millimeters of rotational play and about a millimeter of lateral play.Ex. This special tool has been designed to measure the end-play movement of crankshafts.* * *a) ( bienestar económico)b) ( comodidad)ganaron con holgura — they won easily o comfortably
c) ( de prenda) fullness, looseness* * *= slack, looseness of fit, play, end-play [endplay].Ex: Therefore, there must be some slack in the system to absorb the additional I & R services or the service must be reduced in other areas.
Ex: Provided that key people are not being circumvented by the informal structure a certain looseness of fit is quite acceptable.Ex: He also noticed that the freewheel had a few millimeters of rotational play and about a millimeter of lateral play.Ex: This special tool has been designed to measure the end-play movement of crankshafts.* * *1(bienestar económico): vivir con holgura to live comfortably2(comodidad): ganaron con holgura they won easily o comfortablyaprobó el curso con holgura she sailed through the course3 (de una prenda) fullness, loosenesseste fruncido le da holgura a la manga these gathers make the sleeve fuller* * *
holgura sustantivo femeninoa) (bienestar económico, comodidad):
holgura sustantivo femenino
1 (de un vestido) looseness
2 (espacio, amplitud) space, room
Téc (de una tuerca, pieza, etc) play, give
3 (desahogo, bienestar económico) affluence, comfort
' holgura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desahogo
English:
clearance
- coast
- play
* * *holgura nf1. [de ropa] bagginess, looseness2. [entre piezas] play, giveahora que tenemos dos sueldos viviremos con más holgura we'll be able to live more comfortably now we've got two salaries coming in* * *f1 ( sin dificultad) ease2 de ropa looseness3 TÉC play4:vivir con holgura live comfortably* * *holgura nf1) : looseness2) comodidad: comfort, ease -
2 holgura
• ease• looseness• roominess• slack -
3 holgura abierta
• side play -
4 holgura abierta
f.side play. -
5 indicador de holgura
• feeler gauge -
6 vivir con holgura
• be comfortably off• lead a busy life• lead a dog's life -
7 ampliamente
adv.1 easily.aquí cabe todo ampliamente there's more than enough room for everything here2 widely (extensamente) (aceptado, admitido).3 largely, thoroughly, amply, broadly.* * *► adverbio1 largely* * *adv.widely, extensively* * *ADV (=cumplidamente) amply; (=extensamente) extensively* * *a) ( con holgura) easilyb) ( extensamente) at (great) length* * *= amply, richly.Ex. As amply demonstrated in the examples above, the notation in CC is mixed.Ex. This is a simply written, richly illustrated weekly tabloid newspaper covering domestic and foreign affairs, sport, culture, everyday matters and television programmes.----* ampliamente aceptado = widely accepted.* ampliamente generalizado = rife.* ampliamente usado = widely-used.* ser un hecho ampliamente aceptado = it + be + widely agreed.* ser un hecho ampliamente reconocido = it + be + widely recognised.* * *a) ( con holgura) easilyb) ( extensamente) at (great) length* * *= amply, richly.Ex: As amply demonstrated in the examples above, the notation in CC is mixed.
Ex: This is a simply written, richly illustrated weekly tabloid newspaper covering domestic and foreign affairs, sport, culture, everyday matters and television programmes.* ampliamente aceptado = widely accepted.* ampliamente generalizado = rife.* ampliamente usado = widely-used.* ser un hecho ampliamente aceptado = it + be + widely agreed.* ser un hecho ampliamente reconocido = it + be + widely recognised.* * *1 (con holgura) easilyganaron el partido ampliamente they won the game easilypaso ampliamente de ti ( Esp fam); I couldn't care less o two hoots what you think ( o want etc) ( colloq)2 (extensamente) at (great) length* * *ampliamente adv1. [con espacio] easily;aquí cabe todo ampliamente there's more than enough room for everything here;batió el récord del mundo ampliamente she easily beat the world record, she beat the world record by some distance2. [extensamente] [aceptado, debatido] widely;el público ha sido informado ampliamente the public has been fully informed;la eficacia del método ha quedado ampliamente demostrada the method has clearly been shown to be effective* * *adv widely -
8 desahogo
m.1 relief, release (alivio).vivir con desahogo to be comfortably off2 relaxation, relief, discharge, safety valve.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desahogar.* * *1 (alivio) relief2 (esparcimiento) amusement, relaxation3 (descaro) impudence, nerve4 figurado (económico) comfort, ease* * *SM1) (=alivio) relief2) (=comodidad) comfort, ease3) (=libertad) freedomexpresarse con cierto desahogo — to express o.s. with a degree of freedom
4) * (=descaro) brazennessle habló con mucho desahogo — he spoke to her very cheekily o (EEUU) freshly
* * *a) ( alivio) reliefb)* * *= outlet.Ex. Hawthorne gave an uneasy laugh, which was merely the outlet for her disappointment.* * *a) ( alivio) reliefb)* * *= outlet.Ex: Hawthorne gave an uneasy laugh, which was merely the outlet for her disappointment.
* * *1 (alivio) reliefle servirá de desahogo he'll feel better for it2vivir con desahogo to be comfortably offaquí podrás trabajar con más desahogo you'll have more space o room to work in here* * *
Del verbo desahogar: ( conjugate desahogar)
desahogo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
desahogó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
desahogar
desahogo
desahogar ( conjugate desahogar) verbo transitivo ‹penas/ira› to give vent to
desahogarse verbo pronominal
to let off steam ;◊ se desahogó dándole patadas a la rueda he vented his anger (o frustration etc) by kicking the wheel;
desahogose con algn to pour one's heart out to sb
desahogo sustantivo masculino
b)
vivir con desahogo to be comfortably off
desahogar verbo transitivo to vent, give vent to: desahogó su frustración golpeando la mesa, she took her frustration out on the table
desahogo sustantivo masculino
1 (alivio, descarga) relief: para mí supone un desahogo contártelo, it's a relief to tell you about it
2 (holgura económica, acomodo) comfort: ahora tenemos cierto desahogo, now we are quite well-off
' desahogo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desahogar
- holgura
English:
ease
- work off
- pour
* * *desahogo nm1. [alivio] relief, release;llorar le sirvió de desahogo crying gave him some relief2. [de espacio] space, room;en esta oficina podremos trabajar con más desahogo we'll have more room to work in this office3. [económico] ease;vivir con desahogo to be comfortably off* * *m comfort;con desahogo comfortably* * *desahogo nm1) : relief, outlet2)con desahogo : comfortably -
9 margen
f.bank.m.1 side.2 margin.3 margin (commerce).margen de beneficio profit margin4 leeway.al margen de eso, hay otros factores over and above this, there are other factorsal margen de la ley outside the lawdejar al margen to excludeestar al margen de to have nothing to do withmantenerse al margen de to keep out ofmargen de error margin of errormargen de seguridad degree of certainty5 outer edge, border, margin, fringe.6 bank of the river, bank, riverbank.7 spread, profit, difference between two given prices, mark-up.8 acies, edge.* * *► nombre masculino & nombre femenino1 (extremidad) border, edge2 (de río) bank; (de camino) edge1 (del papel) margin2 (oportunidad) chance3 COMERCIO margin\al margen de... apart from..., out of...al margen de la ley outside the lawdar margen para to give scope fordejar algo al margen to leave something asidedejar a alguien al margen to leave somebody outmantenerse al margen not to get involvedmargen de beneficios profit marginmargen de error margin of error* * *noun m.1) margin2) border, edge* * *1. SM1) [de página] marginuna nota al margen — a marginal note, a note in the margin
2) (=espacio)la victoria no daba margen para pensar que... — the victory did not give any reason to think that...
margen de acción, margen de actuación — scope for action, room for manoeuvre, room for maneuver (EEUU)
margen de confianza, margen de credibilidad — credibility gap
margen de maniobra — = margen de acción
3)• al margen de — [+ opinión, resultado] regardless of, despite
al margen de lo que tú digas — regardless of o despite what you say
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dejar algo al margen — to leave sth aside, set sth asidedejando al margen nuestras creencias, la idea es muy buena — leaving o setting aside our beliefs, it's a very good idea
lo dejaron o mantuvieron al margen de las negociaciones — they excluded him from the negotiations, they left him out of the negotiations
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mantenerse o quedarse al margen de — [+ negociaciones, situación, escándalo] to keep out of, stay out of; [+ sociedad, vida pública] to remain on the sidelines of, remain on the fringes of4) (Econ) (=beneficio) margin2.SF [de río] bank* * *I II1) ( de una página) margin2)al margen: ver nota al margen see margin note; se mantuvo al margen de todo he kept out of everything; al margen de la ley on the fringes of the law; lo dejaron al margen he was left out; viven al margen de la sociedad they live on the margin o fringes of society; al margen de lo expresado — apart from what's already been said
3) ( franja de terreno) strip of land4) ( holgura) marginganó por un amplio/estrecho margen — he won by a comfortable/narrow margin
5) márgenes masculino plural (límites, parámetros) limits (pl)6) (Com) margin, profit* * *= border, margin, leeway, fringe, sideline, riverfront, riverbank [river bank], verge.Ex. The following represent some of the factors that might need to be specified: designations and sizes of typefaces and typefounts, special characters, rules and borders.Ex. Word processing packages must be able to permit the user to manipulate test, as is necessary in alignment of margins, insertion and deletion of paragraphs, arrange for text to appear in the centre of the page and underline.Ex. On magnetic tape, for instance, there will be a need for an inter record gap so that the tape drive has some space, some leeway, when starting or stopping the fast moving tape.Ex. The university is located 15 miles from the center of town on the southern fringe.Ex. The article 'Off the sidelines, onto the playing field' discusses a recent project which commissioned 9 research papers to explore the future of libraries.Ex. With its riverfront orientation and steps leading down to the esplanade, the library evokes a Greek devotional temple.Ex. They use a mobile floating library to serve riverbank communities.Ex. The verges of these minor roads have had, in some cases, hundreds of years for native flora to become established.----* al margen = on the sidelines, tangential.* al margen de = divorced from, untouched, outside the purview of, other than, in spite of, despite, although, despite the fact that, in spite of the fact that.* al margen de la ley = extra-judicial.* apoyado con un estrecho margen = narrowly endorsed.* comentario al margen = tangential comment.* como nota al margen = on a sidenote.* dar a Alguien un margen de confianza = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.* dejar margen = allow + margin.* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.* margen de beneficio = markup rate, markup [mark-up], profit margin.* margen de confianza = the benefit of the doubt.* margen de edad = age group [age-group].* margen de error = margin of error.* margen de ganancia = markup rate, markup [mark-up], profit margin.* margen de la carretera = roadside verge.* margen de la sociedad = margin of society.* margen del corte = outer margin.* margen del lomo = inner margin, gutter.* margen del lomo recortado = stub.* margen del río = river bank [riverbank].* margen derecho = right margin.* margen de tiempo = time frame [timeframe].* margen escasísimo = razor-thin margin.* margen inferior = bottom margin.* margen ínfimo = razor-thin margin.* margen izquierdo = left margin.* margen superior = top margin.* nota al margen = sidenote [side-note].* por un gran margen = by a huge margin.* precio de coste más margen de beneficios = cost-plus pricing.* quedarse al margen = stand by.* vivir al margen de = live on + the fringes of.* * *I II1) ( de una página) margin2)al margen: ver nota al margen see margin note; se mantuvo al margen de todo he kept out of everything; al margen de la ley on the fringes of the law; lo dejaron al margen he was left out; viven al margen de la sociedad they live on the margin o fringes of society; al margen de lo expresado — apart from what's already been said
3) ( franja de terreno) strip of land4) ( holgura) marginganó por un amplio/estrecho margen — he won by a comfortable/narrow margin
5) márgenes masculino plural (límites, parámetros) limits (pl)6) (Com) margin, profit* * *= border, margin, leeway, fringe, sideline, riverfront, riverbank [river bank], verge.Ex: The following represent some of the factors that might need to be specified: designations and sizes of typefaces and typefounts, special characters, rules and borders.
Ex: Word processing packages must be able to permit the user to manipulate test, as is necessary in alignment of margins, insertion and deletion of paragraphs, arrange for text to appear in the centre of the page and underline.Ex: On magnetic tape, for instance, there will be a need for an inter record gap so that the tape drive has some space, some leeway, when starting or stopping the fast moving tape.Ex: The university is located 15 miles from the center of town on the southern fringe.Ex: The article 'Off the sidelines, onto the playing field' discusses a recent project which commissioned 9 research papers to explore the future of libraries.Ex: With its riverfront orientation and steps leading down to the esplanade, the library evokes a Greek devotional temple.Ex: They use a mobile floating library to serve riverbank communities.Ex: The verges of these minor roads have had, in some cases, hundreds of years for native flora to become established.* al margen = on the sidelines, tangential.* al margen de = divorced from, untouched, outside the purview of, other than, in spite of, despite, although, despite the fact that, in spite of the fact that.* al margen de la ley = extra-judicial.* apoyado con un estrecho margen = narrowly endorsed.* comentario al margen = tangential comment.* como nota al margen = on a sidenote.* dar a Alguien un margen de confianza = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.* dejar margen = allow + margin.* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.* margen de beneficio = markup rate, markup [mark-up], profit margin.* margen de confianza = the benefit of the doubt.* margen de edad = age group [age-group].* margen de error = margin of error.* margen de ganancia = markup rate, markup [mark-up], profit margin.* margen de la carretera = roadside verge.* margen de la sociedad = margin of society.* margen del corte = outer margin.* margen del lomo = inner margin, gutter.* margen del lomo recortado = stub.* margen del río = river bank [riverbank].* margen derecho = right margin.* margen de tiempo = time frame [timeframe].* margen escasísimo = razor-thin margin.* margen inferior = bottom margin.* margen ínfimo = razor-thin margin.* margen izquierdo = left margin.* margen superior = top margin.* nota al margen = sidenote [side-note].* por un gran margen = by a huge margin.* precio de coste más margen de beneficios = cost-plus pricing.* quedarse al margen = stand by.* vivir al margen de = live on + the fringes of.* * *( a veces m)(de un río) bank; (de la carretera) sideen la margen derecha/izquierda del río on the right/left bank of the riverfundada a las márgenes del río Mapocho founded on the banks of the Mapocho RiverA (de una página) margincambiar los márgenes de un documento to change the margins of a documentBal margen: ver nota al margen see marginal noteprefiero mantenerme al margen de ese enredo I prefer to keep out of that businessal margen de la ley on the fringes of the lawlo dejan al margen de todas las decisiones importantes they leave him out of all the important decisionsviven al margen de la sociedad they live on the margin o fringes of society, they live apart from societyal margen de algunos cambios menores apart from a few minor changesC (franja de terreno) strip of landD (holgura) marginganó por un amplio/estrecho margen he won by a comfortable/narrow margindame un margen razonable de tiempo give me a reasonable amount of timele han dejado un margen de acción muy reducido they have left him very little room for maneuver, they have left him very little leewayun margen de autonomía más amplio a greater degree of autonomyCompuestos:margin of errorsafety margintolerance(límites, parámetros): dentro de los márgenes normales within the normal range o limitslos márgenes de credibilidad de estos sondeos the extent to which these polls can be believedF ( Com) margin, profitCompuestos:profit margin, mark-upprofit margintrading profitprofit margin* * *
margen sustantivo femenino ( a veces m) ( de río) bank;
( de carretera) side
■ sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) margin;
margen de beneficio or ganancias profit margin;
ver nota al margen see margin note;
al margen de apart from: al margen de la ley on the fringes of the law;
mantenerse al margen de algo to keep out of sth;
dejar a algn al margen to leave sb out;
margen de acción/tiempo leeway
2
dentro de ciertos márgenes within certain limits
margen
I sustantivo masculino
1 (de un libro) margin
2 (en un cálculo) margin
3 Com profit
4 (espacio) margin: me dan poco margen de maniobra, they give me little leeway
II mf (de un camino, terreno) border, edge
(de un río) bank
♦ Locuciones: mantenerse al margen, to keep out of/away from: nos mantuvimos al margen de la disputa, we didn't get involved in the dispute
' margen' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desentenderse
- empeorar
- independientemente
- vera
- amplio
- amplitud
- dejar
English:
allow for
- close-run
- cold
- fringe
- margin
- marginal seat
- mark-up
- profit margin
- seat
- stand aside
- stand by
- edge
- leeway
- narrow
- periphery
- river
- stand
* * *♦ nm1. [de camino] side2. [de página] margin;deja un margen más amplio leave a wider margin;ver nota al margen see note in the margin3. Com margin;este negocio deja mucho margen this business is very profitablemargen de beneficio(s) profit margin4. [límite] margin;ganaron por un margen de 1.000 votos they won by a margin of 1,000 votes;tengo un margen de dos meses para acabar el trabajo I have two months to finish the work;dar a alguien margen de confianza to allow sb to use his/her initiativemargen de actuación room for manoeuvre;margen de error margin of error;margen de maniobra room for manoeuvre;margen de seguridad: [m5]puedo decir, con un margen de seguridad del 99 por ciento, que… I can say with a 99 percent degree of certainty that…con su comportamiento dio margen a críticas his behaviour exposed him to criticism♦ nf[de río] bank♦ al margen loc advlleva muchos años al margen del deporte she has spent many years on the fringes of the sport;al margen de eso, hay otros factores over and above that, there are other factors;al margen de la polémica, ha hecho un buen trabajo irrespective of the controversy, she has done a good job;al margen de la ley outside the law;dejar al margen to exclude;estar al margen de algo to have nothing to do with sth;mantenerse al margen de algo to keep out of sth* * *1 m tb figmargin;al margen de eso apart from that;mantenerse al margen keep out2 f de río bank* * *1) : edge, border2) : marginmargen de ganancia: profit margin* * *margen n (en una página) margin -
10 desahogadamente
adv.1 freely, without embarrassment or obstruction.2 in an impudent or brazen-faced manner.3 comfortably, at ease, easily.* * *► adverbio1 (con holgura) comfortable, with room to spare2 (con dinero) comfortably3 (con descaro) insolently* * *ADV comfortably* * *adverbio comfortably* * *adverbio comfortably* * *(con holgura — económica) comfortably; (— de espacio) in comfort, comfortablyviven desahogadamente they are comfortably off* * *desahogadamente advcomfortably;vivir desahogadamente to be comfortably off -
11 amplitud
f.1 roominess, spaciousness.2 looseness (of clothes).3 extent, comprehensiveness (extension).amplitud de miras broadmindedness4 amplitude, breadth, size, roominess.* * *1 (extensión) extent, range2 (espacio) room, space, spaciousness3 (anchura) width4 (holgadura) looseness5 FÍSICA amplitude\de gran amplitud figurado far-reachingamplitud de miras broad-mindedness* * *noun f.extent, wideness, spaciousness* * *SF1) (=espaciosidad) [de sala, habitación, interior] spaciousness; [de avenida, calle] wideness; [de terreno] expanse, extent2) [de ropa] looseness; [de falda] fullness3) [de conocimientos, vocabulario, poder, variedad] extentamplitud de criterio, amplitud de horizontes, amplitud de miras — broadmindedness
4)de gran amplitud — [reforma, proyecto] wide-ranging, far-reaching
5) (Radio)* * *a) (de calle, margen) width; ( de casa) spaciousness; ( de vestido) loosenessb) (de miras, criterios) range; (de facultades, garantías) extentla amplitud de sus conocimientos — the breadth o depth of his knowledge
* * *= fullness, vastness, amplitude, massiveness, spaciousness, airiness.Ex. Names commonly vary in fullness, especially in terms of the extent of abbreviations and initials used.Ex. Experience has shown that the vastness of this as yet unordered field holds many pitfalls for the unwary librarian and researcher.Ex. The distinction between analogue and digital signals has been expressed in terms of the size of the variation of the carrier (also called the amplitude of the signal).Ex. With praise for the completeness and the massiveness of the project is mixed a lack of confidence in the method of arrangement and the accuracy with which some of the entries are compiled.Ex. The overall plan of the library is to provide an atmosphere of spaciousness and calm, in contrast to the urban bustle outside = El proyecto general de la biblioteca es ofrecer un ambiente de amplitud y calma, en contraste con el bullicio urbano exterior.Ex. The new library is a elegant modern building with excellent natural lighting and a feeling of airiness and space throughout.----* amplitud de + Nombre = breadth of + Nombre.* * *a) (de calle, margen) width; ( de casa) spaciousness; ( de vestido) loosenessb) (de miras, criterios) range; (de facultades, garantías) extentla amplitud de sus conocimientos — the breadth o depth of his knowledge
* * *= fullness, vastness, amplitude, massiveness, spaciousness, airiness.Ex: Names commonly vary in fullness, especially in terms of the extent of abbreviations and initials used.
Ex: Experience has shown that the vastness of this as yet unordered field holds many pitfalls for the unwary librarian and researcher.Ex: The distinction between analogue and digital signals has been expressed in terms of the size of the variation of the carrier (also called the amplitude of the signal).Ex: With praise for the completeness and the massiveness of the project is mixed a lack of confidence in the method of arrangement and the accuracy with which some of the entries are compiled.Ex: The overall plan of the library is to provide an atmosphere of spaciousness and calm, in contrast to the urban bustle outside = El proyecto general de la biblioteca es ofrecer un ambiente de amplitud y calma, en contraste con el bullicio urbano exterior.Ex: The new library is a elegant modern building with excellent natural lighting and a feeling of airiness and space throughout.* amplitud de + Nombre = breadth of + Nombre.* * *1 (de una calle) width; (de una casa) spaciousness; (de un vestido) looseness; (de una falda, manga) fullnessla gran amplitud térmica característica del desierto the huge temperature range characteristic of the desert2 (de miras, criterios) range; (de facultades, garantías) extentla amplitud de sus conocimientos the breadth o depth of his knowledge3 ( Fís) amplitude* * *
amplitud sustantivo femenino
( de casa) spaciousness;
( de vestido) looseness
(de facultades, garantías) extent;◊ la amplitud de sus conocimientos the breadth o depth of his knowledgec) (Fís) amplitude
amplitud sustantivo femenino
1 spaciousness
2 (de espacio) room, space
3 Fís amplitude
' amplitud' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
holgura
- vuelo
- espacio
- modulación
English:
breadth
- spaciousness
- extent
* * *amplitud nf1. [espaciosidad] [de sala, maletero] roominess, spaciousness;[de avenida] width;aquí cabe todo con amplitud there's more than enough room for everything here2. [de ropa] looseness3. [extensión] extent, comprehensiveness4.amplitud de miras [tolerancia] broad-mindedness* * *f1 breadth;amplitud de miras broadmindedness;amplitud de surtido COM range, choice2 FÍS amplitude* * *amplitud nf1) : breadth, extent2) : spaciousness -
12 bienestar
m.1 wellbeing.2 well-being, welfare, comfort, wellbeing.Buscamos su bien We seek his well-being.* * *1 wellbeing, welfare* * *noun m.1) comfort2) welfare, well-being* * *SM (=satisfacción) well-being, welfare; (=comodidad) comfort* * *masculino well-being, welfare* * *= comfort, well-being [wellbeing/well being], wellness, welfare.Ex. Also if the illumination is uneven, comfort conditions can be impaired.Ex. Prolonged television viewing is addictive and therefore dangerous to a child's wellbeing.Ex. More requests for wellness than illness information were made.Ex. For example, at Woking, the stock has been split into about thirty sections, such as Health and welfare, War and warfare, retaining the Dewey sequence within each section.----* bienestar corporal = bodily comfort.* bienestar económico = affluence, economic well-being, economic welfare.* bienestar espiritual = spiritual welfare.* bienestar social = social welfare, social well-being, welfare.* estado del bienestar = welfare state.* zona de bienestar = comfort zone.* * *masculino well-being, welfare* * *= comfort, well-being [wellbeing/well being], wellness, welfare.Ex: Also if the illumination is uneven, comfort conditions can be impaired.
Ex: Prolonged television viewing is addictive and therefore dangerous to a child's wellbeing.Ex: More requests for wellness than illness information were made.Ex: For example, at Woking, the stock has been split into about thirty sections, such as Health and welfare, War and warfare, retaining the Dewey sequence within each section.* bienestar corporal = bodily comfort.* bienestar económico = affluence, economic well-being, economic welfare.* bienestar espiritual = spiritual welfare.* bienestar social = social welfare, social well-being, welfare.* estado del bienestar = welfare state.* zona de bienestar = comfort zone.* * *well-being, welfareCompuestos:(en Col) Welfare Servicesocial welfare* * *
bienestar sustantivo masculino
well-being, welfare;
bienestar social social welfare
bienestar sustantivo masculino (satisfacción) well-being, contentment
(comodidad) ease, comfort: estado de bienestar, welfare state
' bienestar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estado
- holgura
- regalo
- bien
English:
creature
- ease
- welfare
- welfare state
- well-being
- community
- provide
- well
* * *bienestar nmwellbeingbienestar económico economic wellbeing; Col Bienestar Familiar = family welfare authority;bienestar social social welfare* * *m well-being* * *bienestar nm1) : welfare, well-being2) confort: comfort* * *bienestar n (personal) well being -
13 comodidad
f.comfort.para su comodidad for your conveniencecomodidades comfortsel equipo ganó con comodidad the team won comfortably o easily* * *1 (confort) comfort2 (facilidad) convenience\con comodidad comfortably* * *noun f.1) comfort2) convenience* * *SF1) (=confort) comfort2) (=conveniencia) conveniencecomodidades de la vida — good things of life, life's comforts
* * *1)a) ( confort) comfortb) ( conveniencia) convenience2) ( holgazanería)3) comodidades femenino plural (aparatos, servicios) comforts (pl)* * *= comfort, convenience, cosiness [coziness, -USA].Ex. Also if the illumination is uneven, comfort conditions can be impaired.Ex. Ironically, the most dangerous bias exists because of the usefulness and convenience of books themselves.Ex. The 1st impression of cosiness is dispelled on closer examination, which reveals gross overcrowding in staff working areas.----* comodidades = creature comforts.* con cierta comodidad = with some ease.* con comodidad = with ease, easily.* con toda clase de comodidades = with all mods and cons.* con todas las comodidades = with all mods and cons.* con todo tipo de comodidades = with all mods and cons.* pasar sin comodidades = rough it.* por comodidad = for convenience, for the sake of + convenience.* zona de comodidad = comfort zone.* * *1)a) ( confort) comfortb) ( conveniencia) convenience2) ( holgazanería)3) comodidades femenino plural (aparatos, servicios) comforts (pl)* * *= comfort, convenience, cosiness [coziness, -USA].Ex: Also if the illumination is uneven, comfort conditions can be impaired.
Ex: Ironically, the most dangerous bias exists because of the usefulness and convenience of books themselves.Ex: The 1st impression of cosiness is dispelled on closer examination, which reveals gross overcrowding in staff working areas.* comodidades = creature comforts.* con cierta comodidad = with some ease.* con comodidad = with ease, easily.* con toda clase de comodidades = with all mods and cons.* con todas las comodidades = with all mods and cons.* con todo tipo de comodidades = with all mods and cons.* pasar sin comodidades = rough it.* por comodidad = for convenience, for the sake of + convenience.* zona de comodidad = comfort zone.* * *A1 (confort) comfortcompre desde la comodidad de su hogar shop in the comfort of your own home2 (conveniencia) conveniencete lo traen a casa y eso es una comodidad they deliver it to your own home, which is very convenientla comodidad de vivir en una zona céntrica the convenience of living centrallya su comodidad whenever it suits you, at your conveniencelos compro a veces por comodidad I sometimes buy them for the sake of convenience o because they're handylas comodidades de la vida moderna the comforts of modern lifeun piso con todas las comodidades a well-appointed o fully-equipped apartment, a flat with all mod cons ( BrE)* * *
comodidad sustantivo femenino
1
c) ( holgazanería):
2
comodidad sustantivo femenino
1 comfort: para mí es más importante la comodidad que la estética, to me, comfort is more important than aesthetics
2 (interés propio) convenience: solamente piensa en su comodidad, he only thinks of his own convenience
' comodidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bienestar
- incomodidad
- conveniencia
- holgura
English:
comfort
- convenience
* * *♦ nf1. [estado, cualidad] comfort;el equipo ganó con comodidad the team won comfortably o easily;un vehículo en el que caben con toda comodidad 7 personas a vehicle which seats 7 comfortably2. [conveniencia] convenience;para su comodidad for your convenience;tener las tiendas tan cerca supone una comodidad it's convenient o handy having the shops so close3. [interés propio] convenience;no acompaño a su hijo por comodidad I'm not going with her son because it doesn't suit me to♦ comodidades nfplcomforts;una habitación con todo tipo de comodidades a room equipped with everything you could need* * *f1 comfort2:comodidades pl home comforts* * *comodidad nf1) : comfort2) : convenience* * *1. (confort) comfort2. (conveniencia) convenience -
14 holgadamente
adv.1 widely, amply, fully, loosely.2 quietly, carelessly.3 at leisure, comfortably, easily, leisurely.* * *► adverbio1 (con amplio margen) easily2 (con comodidad) comfortably■ viven holgadamente they are well off, they are comfortably off* * *ADV1) (=ampliamente) loosely, comfortablycaben holgadamente — they fit in easily, they go in with room to spare
ganaron las elecciones holgadamente — they won the elections easily o comfortably
2) (=cómodamente)vivir holgadamente — to live comfortably, be comfortably off
* * *= comfortably.Ex. In this reading mood we feel anxious, tired, lazy, worried -- whatever causes us to reject demanding and 'new' literature and forces us to take up again books that are comfortably -- and comfortingly -- known and easily enjoyed.* * *= comfortably.Ex: In this reading mood we feel anxious, tired, lazy, worried -- whatever causes us to reject demanding and 'new' literature and forces us to take up again books that are comfortably -- and comfortingly -- known and easily enjoyed.
* * *1 (con holgura económica) comfortablyviven holgadamente they are well-off, they live comfortably2(con amplio margen): pudimos terminar el trabajo holgadamente we finished the job with plenty of time to spareen el asiento trasero caben tres holgadamente you can fit three in the back seat comfortablyaprobó el examen holgadamente she passed the exam easily* * *holgadamente advtriunfaron holgadamente they won easily;cumplió holgadamente lo que prometió he more than fulfilled his promise, he did what he had promised and more;la abstención sobrepasó holgadamente el 60 por ciento well over 60 percent abstained2. [con bienestar] comfortably, easily;viven holgadamente they live comfortably, they are comfortably off* * *holgadamente adv: comfortably, easilyvivir holgadamente: to be well-off -
15 pieza
f.1 piece (pedazo, parte).una pieza de ajedrez a chess pieceuna pieza de fruta a piece of fruitun dos piezas a two-piece suitdejar/quedarse de una pieza to leave/be thunderstruckpieza de coleccionista collector's itempieza de museo museum piece, exhibit2 catch.3 room.4 play (obra) (dramática).5 track.6 kill, animal killed.7 chip, piece.* * *1 (gen) piece; (de un aparato) part2 MÚSICA piece, piece of music3 TEATRO play4 (de un juego de tablero) piece5 (en caza) piece6 (habitación) room7 (de tela) roll; (remiendo) patch\dejar de una pieza to dumbfoundquedarse de una pieza to be dumbfoundedpieza de recambio spare part* * *noun f.1) piece2) component, part•- pieza de repuesto* * *1. SF1) (=componente)a) [de rompecabezas, colección] piecepoco a poco fueron encajando todas las piezas del misterio — little by little all the pieces of the mystery fell into place
b) [de una exposición] exhibituna exposición de piezas de cerámica/orfebrería — an exhibition of ceramics/silverware
c) [de mecanismo, motor] part, componentlas piezas del motor — the engine parts o components
d)de una pieza: el capó estaba construido de una pieza — the bonnet was made in one piece
me quedé de una pieza — I was totally dumbstruck o gobsmacked *
- ser de una sola piezapieza clave — (lit) essential part; (fig) key element
pieza de convicción — (Jur) piece of evidence
pieza de oro — (=moneda) gold coin, gold piece; (=objeto) gold object
pieza de recambio, pieza de repuesto — spare (part), extra (EEUU)
2) (=ejemplar)a) [de carne, fruta] pieceb) (Arte) examplec) (tb: pieza de caza) specimen3) (Ajedrez) piece4) (Cos) (=remiendo) patch; (=rollo de tela) roll5) esp LAm (=habitación) room6) (=obra) (Mús) piece, composition; (Literat) work; (Teat) playpieza corta — (Mús) short piece; (Teat) playlet
pieza musical — piece of music, musical piece
7) (Mil)8) (Odontología) toothpieza bucal, pieza dental, pieza dentaria — tooth
9) * (=persona)¡buena pieza estás tú hecho! — you're a fine one!
2.SMF ** (=camello) pusher ** * *1)a) (elemento, parte) piecela pieza clave de su política — the key element o feature of their policy; ver tb dos I
b) (Tec) partlas piezas de un reloj/motor — watch/engine parts o components
dejar a alguien de una pieza — to leave somebody speechless
quedarse de una pieza — to be dumbfounded
ser de una sola pieza — (AmL) to be as straight as a die
c) ( en ajedrez) piece; (unidad, objeto) pieceser una pieza de museo — (fam) to be a museum piece (colloq)
2) ( en caza) piece, specimen3) ( de tela) roll4) (Mús, Teatr) piece¿me permite esta pieza? — (ant) may I have the pleasure of this dance?
5) (esp AmL) ( dormitorio) bedroom; ( en hotel) room* * *= part, building block, workpiece.Ex. Machines with interchangeable parts can now be constructed with great economy of effort.Ex. This article seeks to explain why current on-line products have, despite tremendous capitalisation, not yet achieved satisfactory returns, but have provided the necessary building blocks towards future products.Ex. This guide to punch press selection examines the advantages/disadvantages of available machine designs and stresses how workpiece size and shape is critical to every purchase plan.----* pieza clave = cornerstone [corner-stone], building block.* pieza clave que falta = missing piece.* pieza de archivo = archival file.* pieza de carne = cut of meat.* pieza de recambio = spare part, repair part.* pieza de repuesto = part, spare part, repair part.* pieza eléctrica = electrical part.* pieza estrella = showpiece.* pieza mecánica = mechanical part.* pieza musical = piece of music, item, a piece of + music.* una pieza más en el engranaje = a cog in the wheel, a cog in the machine.* una pieza más en la organización = a cog in the wheel, a cog in the machine.* * *1)a) (elemento, parte) piecela pieza clave de su política — the key element o feature of their policy; ver tb dos I
b) (Tec) partlas piezas de un reloj/motor — watch/engine parts o components
dejar a alguien de una pieza — to leave somebody speechless
quedarse de una pieza — to be dumbfounded
ser de una sola pieza — (AmL) to be as straight as a die
c) ( en ajedrez) piece; (unidad, objeto) pieceser una pieza de museo — (fam) to be a museum piece (colloq)
2) ( en caza) piece, specimen3) ( de tela) roll4) (Mús, Teatr) piece¿me permite esta pieza? — (ant) may I have the pleasure of this dance?
5) (esp AmL) ( dormitorio) bedroom; ( en hotel) room* * *= part, building block, workpiece.Ex: Machines with interchangeable parts can now be constructed with great economy of effort.
Ex: This article seeks to explain why current on-line products have, despite tremendous capitalisation, not yet achieved satisfactory returns, but have provided the necessary building blocks towards future products.Ex: This guide to punch press selection examines the advantages/disadvantages of available machine designs and stresses how workpiece size and shape is critical to every purchase plan.* pieza clave = cornerstone [corner-stone], building block.* pieza clave que falta = missing piece.* pieza de archivo = archival file.* pieza de carne = cut of meat.* pieza de recambio = spare part, repair part.* pieza de repuesto = part, spare part, repair part.* pieza eléctrica = electrical part.* pieza estrella = showpiece.* pieza mecánica = mechanical part.* pieza musical = piece of music, item, a piece of + music.* una pieza más en el engranaje = a cog in the wheel, a cog in the machine.* una pieza más en la organización = a cog in the wheel, a cog in the machine.* * *A1 (elemento, parte) pieceuna cubertería de 24 piezas a 24-piece cutlery setuna pieza del rompecabezas a piece of the jigsaw puzzlela pieza clave de su política the key element o feature of their policyun bañador de dos piezas a two-piece bathing suit2 ( Tec) partlas piezas de un reloj/motor/televisor watch/engine/television parts o componentsal verlo se quedó de una (sola) pieza she was (absolutely) flabbergasted o dumbfounded o dumbstruck when she saw himme lo dijo de una manera que me dejó de una (sola) pieza he said it so rudely that I was left speechless o I was struck dumb o I was completely taken abackser de una sola pieza ( AmL); to be as straight as a die, be an upright citizenLuis es (mucha) pieza para el ajedrez Luis is really good at chess o ( colloq) a pretty nifty chess playerno trates de competir con él, es mucha pieza para ti don't try and compete with him, he's more than a match for you o he's in a different class to o from you o he's out of your league ( colloq)3 (en ajedrez) piece4 (unidad, objeto) pieceuna pieza de museo a museum piece o exhibitla colección se compone de 30 piezas the collection is made up of 30 piecesuna pieza arqueológica an archaeological pieceuna pieza única a unique piecevenden las manzanas por piezas you can buy apples individuallyCompuestos:piece of evidencetooth● pieza de recambio or de repuestospare partB (en caza) piece, specimenel total de piezas cobradas the total bagC (de tela) rollera el final de la pieza it was a remnant o an endpiece o the end of the roll¿me permite esta pieza? ( ant); may I have the pleasure of this dance?* * *
pieza sustantivo femenino
1
pieza de recambio or de repuesto spare part;◊ quedarse de una pieza to be dumbfounded;
ser de una sola pieza (AmL) to be as straight as a die
(unidad, objeto) piece;◊ ser una pieza de museo (fam) to be a museum piece
2 (Mús, Teatr) piece
3 (esp AmL) ( dormitorio) bedroom;
( en hotel) room
pieza sustantivo femenino
1 piece, part
una pieza de repuesto, a spare part
2 Teat Mús piece
3 (en una casa) room
♦ Locuciones: dejar de una pieza, to leave speechless
' pieza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatimiento
- adelgazar
- componente
- contraste
- desajustar
- desconchada
- desconchado
- desencajar
- desencajada
- desencajado
- desencajarse
- ensayar
- habitación
- holgura
- macho
- mira
- obús
- plato
- reemplazar
- romper
- salirse
- tope
- torre
- adaptar
- adelantar
- alojado
- brazalete
- cambiar
- cerámica
- cónico
- correr
- cubierto
- cuña
- desmontable
- desmontar
- encajar
- enganche
- falla
- forjar
- interpretar
- moneda
- mover
- pan
- parte
- practicar
- que
- refacción
- repuesto
- salir
- tocar
English:
casting
- component
- cut
- kill
- lavatory
- man
- office
- part
- piece
- play
- replace
- replacement
- replacement part
- roll
- room
- spare
- bed
- cast
- collector
- each
- individual
- item
- moving
- panel
- peg
- track
* * *pieza nf1. [unidad] piece;una pieza de ajedrez a chesspiece;una pieza de fruta a piece of fruit;una pieza dental a tooth;una vajilla de cien piezas a hundred-piece dinner service;una pieza de coleccionista a collector's item;piezas de artillería guns, artillery;construyó el televisor pieza a pieza he put the television together piece by piece;Famdejar/quedarse de una pieza to leave/be thunderstruck;Am Fames de una pieza she's a really decent personpieza arqueológica archaeological piece; Fig pieza clave linchpin;pieza de coleccionista collector's item;pieza de museo museum piece, exhibit;Figesta máquina de escribir es una pieza de museo this typewriter's a museum piece2. [de mecanismo] partpieza de recambio spare part, US extra;pieza de repuesto spare part, US extra3. [de pesca] catch;[de caza] kill¡menuda pieza está hecha Susana! Susana's a fine one o right one!5. [parche] patch6. [obra dramática] play7. [habitación] room8. Mús piece10. [rollo de tela] roll* * *fde dos/tres piezas two-piece/three-piece2 TEA play3 ( habitación) room4 fam:quedarse de una pieza be amazed* * *pieza nf1) elemento: piece, part, componentvestido de dos piezas: two-piece dresspieza de recambio: spare partpieza clave: key element2) : piece (in chess)3) obra: piece, workpieza de teatro: play4) : room, bedroom* * *pieza n1. (en general) piece2. (de un mecanismo) part -
16 tuerca
f.1 nut.apretar las tuercas a alguien to tighten the screws on somebody2 screw nut, nut, lug nut, lug.* * *1 nut* * *noun f.* * *SF nut* * *femenino nutapretarle a alguien las tuercas — (fam) to clamp down on somebody (colloq)
* * *= hose, nut.Ex. Further down still the shank of the spindle, rounded again, entered the hose, which was an oblong rectangular wooden box, 25 cm. long by 12.5 cm. square bored with a hole to take the spindle down its long axis.Ex. The movement of the bar turned the spindle through about ninety degrees, and the screw working in the nut caused it to descend about 15 mm.----* tuerca de la rueda = lug nut.* tuerca de mariposa = thumb-screw.* tuerca hexagonal = hexagonal nut.* * *femenino nutapretarle a alguien las tuercas — (fam) to clamp down on somebody (colloq)
* * *= hose, nut.Ex: Further down still the shank of the spindle, rounded again, entered the hose, which was an oblong rectangular wooden box, 25 cm. long by 12.5 cm. square bored with a hole to take the spindle down its long axis.
Ex: The movement of the bar turned the spindle through about ninety degrees, and the screw working in the nut caused it to descend about 15 mm.* tuerca de la rueda = lug nut.* tuerca de mariposa = thumb-screw.* tuerca hexagonal = hexagonal nut.* * *( RPl): es un tipo muy tuerca he's fanatical about carsuna revista tuerca a car o ( AmE) an auto magazine, a magazine for motor enthusiastsnutCompuesto:wingnut* * *
tuerca sustantivo femenino
nut
tuerca sustantivo femenino nut
' tuerca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
holgura
- rosca
- aflojar
- palomilla
- soltar
- zafar
English:
nut
- screw on
- screw up
- tight
- tighten
* * *♦ nfnut;apretar las tuercas a alguien to tighten the screws on sb;otra o [m5]una nueva vuelta de tuerca: la subida de los carburantes ha supuesto otra vuelta de tuerca para los ya sufridos agricultores the rise in the price of fuel puts further pressure on the already suffering farmers;la respuesta del gobierno es una nueva vuelta de tuerca en el contencioso pesquero the government's response has raised the stakes in the fishing disputetuerca mariposa wing nut, butterfly nut♦ adjRP Fam car-mad* * *f TÉC nut;dar una vuelta de tuerca fig tighten the screw* * *tuerca nf: nuttuercas y tornillos: nuts and bolts* * *tuerca n nut -
17 vivir
v.1 to live, to live on.vivió noventa años she lived for ninety yearsalcanzar o dar para vivir to be enough to live on (sujeto: sueldo, pensión)vivir de to live on o offvivir para algo/alguien to live for something/somebodyno dejar vivir a alguien not to give somebody any peace¿quién vive? who goes there?vivir para ver who'd have thought it?Vivir la vida Enjoy life.2 to be alive (estar vivo).todavía vive he's still alive3 to live through.he vivido momentos difíciles I've gone through o had some difficult times4 to keep on, to keep all the time.Ella vive trabajando She keeps working all the time [keeps on working].He keeps working all the time [keeps on working] Él vive trabajando.5 to enjoy.Vivir la vida Enjoy life.* * *1 (tener vida) to live; (estar vivo) to be alive■ ¿vive aún? is she still alive?2 (habitar) to live3 (mantenerse) to live, live on, make a living1 (pasar por, experimentar) to live through, go through, experience1 living, life\hay que seguir viviendo life must go onir viviendo to get by, manageno dejar vivir a alguien figurado to give somebody a hard timesaber vivir to enjoy lifeviven de milagro figurado it's a wonder they're still alivevivir a cuerpo de rey figurado to live like a kingvivir a lo grande familiar to live it up, live in stylevivir de to live onvivir de ilusiones to live in a dream worldvivir de sus ahorros to live off one's savingsvivir del aire figurado to live on fresh airvivir del cuento familiar not to know what hard work is, never to have earned an honest penny¡viva el rey! long live the king!¡vivan los novios! three cheers for the bride and groom!y vivieron felices y comieron perdices and they all lived happily ever aftervivir para algo to live for something■ vive para la música he lives for music, music is his whole lifegente de mal vivir shady characters* * *verb1) to live2) be alive3) reside4) go through* * *1. VI1) (=estar vivo) to livelos elefantes viven muchos años — elephants live long lives, elephants live for many years
•
todavía vive — he's still alive2) (=pasar la vida) to livesolo vive para la música — music is her whole life, she only lives for music
desde que me subieron el sueldo no vivo tan mal — since I had a pay rise I haven't been that badly off
cuerpo 1), Dios 2)en este país se vive bien — people live well in this country, people have a good life in this country
3) (=disfrutar de la vida)•
no dejar vivir a algn, su marido no la deja vivir — her husband is always on at her *, her husband doesn't give her a moment's peace•
saber vivir — to know how to live4) (=habitar) to live¿vives sola? — do you live on your own?
•
viven juntos — (como pareja) they live together; (compartiendo casa) they live together, they share a house (together)5) (=subsistir)la fotografía no me da para vivir — I can't make o earn a living from photography, photography doesn't give me enough to live on
•
vivir de algo — to live on sth•
vivir de las rentas — (lit) to have a private incomeaire 1)publicó un libro hace años y desde entonces vive de las rentas — years ago he published a book and he's lived off it o lived on the strength of it ever since
6) (=durar) [recuerdo] to live, live on; [prenda, objeto] to lastsu recuerdo siempre vivirá en nuestra memoria — his memory will always be with us, his memory will live on in our minds
7) (Mil)¿quién vive? — who goes there?
¡viva! — hurray!
¡viva el rey! — long live the king!
¡vivan los novios! — (here's) to the bride and groom!
2. VT1) (=experimentar) [+ guerra, periodo difícil] to live through, go throughtú dedícate a vivir la vida — go ahead and live life to the full o get the most out of life
2) (=sentir) to experienceparece que estoy viviendo ese momento otra vez — it's as if I were o was experiencing that moment all over again
3.SM (=forma de vida) (way of) life•
de mal vivir, una mujer de mal vivir — a loose woman* * *Imasculino (way of) lifeII 1.de mal vivir: una mujer de mal vivir a loose woman; es gente de mal vivir — they are all undesirable characters
verbo intransitivo1) ( estar vivo) to be alive¿quién vive? — (Mil) who goes there?
2)a) ( pasar la vida)vivir para algo/alguien — to live for something/somebody
no dejar vivir a alguien: los dolores de cabeza no la dejan vivir the headaches are making her life a misery; este niño no me deja vivir this child doesn't give me a moment's peace; vivir para ver! who would believe o credit it!; vive y deja vivir — live and let live
b) ( gozar de la vida) to live3) ( subsistir)viven de la pesca — they live from o by fishing
vivir de ilusiones — to live on dreams o hopes
4) ( residir) to livevive solo — he lives alone o on his own
5) (como interj)2.vivir vta) ( pasar por)b) <personaje/música> to livec) < vida> to live* * *= live, dwell, board.Ex. This is a story about a thirteen-year-old boy who lives in New York and is so often the victim of street bullies that he hides in the subway, where he manages to make a home for himself.Ex. He will dwell in the church that is built by martyrs fighting for justice, by children starving of hunger, by mothers and fathers walking the streets of misery.Ex. When she first arrived she was boarding with friends until she found a place to rent.----* alegría de vivir = joie de vivre.* aprender a vivir con Algo = learn + to live with + Nombre.* arte de vivir, el = art of living, the.* cambiar de forma de vivir = turn + Posesivo + life around.* ciudad donde viven principalmente jubilados = retirement town.* como vivir en un escaparate = like being in a (gold)fish bowl.* continuar viviendo = live on.* convivir = coexist [co-exist].* de ilusiones vive el hombre = We are such stuff as dreams are made on.* de mal vivir = disreputable.* derecho a vivir = right to live.* dicha de vivir = joie de vivre.* en un sinvivir = on tenterhooks.* estar sin vivir = be worried stiff (about), be worried sick.* seguir viviendo = live on.* sólo se vive una vez = you only live once.* vive y deja vivir = live and let live.* vivir acomodadamente = live off + the fat of the land.* vivir a cuerpo de rey = live like + a king, live in + the lap of luxury.* vivir al borde de la pobreza = live on + the poverty line.* vivir al margen de = live on + the fringes of.* vivir amancebados = live in + sin.* vivir asustado = live in + fear.* vivir atemorizado = live in + fear.* vivir cerca = live + locally.* vivir como un rey = live like + a king.* vivir con = live with.* vivir con la conciencia limpia = live with + a clear conscience.* vivir con la conciencia tranquila = live with + a clear conscience.* vivir con lo justo = live on + a shoestring (budget).* vivir con lo mínimo = live on + a shoestring (budget).* vivir con lo puesto = live on + a shoestring (budget).* vivir con miedo = live in + fear.* vivir de = live off, live on.* vivir de acuerdo con + Posesivo + ideales = live up to + Posesivo + ideals.* vivir de las rentas = live off + the fat of the land.* vivir de la tierra = live off + the land.* vivir del campo = live off + the land.* vivir del cuento = live off + the fat of the land.* vivir de nuevo = relive.* vivir de prestado = live on + borrowed time.* vivir despreocupadamente = coast along, live without + worries.* vivir en = live in.* vivir en (el) pecado = live in + sin.* vivir en el umbral de la pobreza = live on + the poverty line.* vivir en la calle = take to + the road.* vivir en la localidad = live + locally.* vivir en la miseria = live in + squalor, walk + the streets of misery, live in + penury.* vivir en la penuria = live in + penury.* vivir en la pobreza = walk + the streets of misery.* vivir en las nubes = be in cloud cuckoo land, live in + cloud cuckoo land.* vivir en libertad = live in + freedom.* vivir en otro mundo = live in + cloud cuckoo land.* vivir en paz = live in + peace.* vivir en un mundo aparte = inhabit + a world of + Posesivo + own.* vivir feliz = live + happily.* vivir felizmente = live + happily.* vivir intensamente = live + life to the full.* vivir la vida al máximo = live + life to the full.* vivir mundo = see + life, see + the world.* vivir peligrosamente = live + dangerously, live + dangerously close to the edge.* vivir pendiendo de un hilo = live on + the line.* vivir siempre pendiente de la hora = live by + the clock.* vivir sin = live without.* vivir sin dar golpe = live off + the fat of the land.* vivir sin preocupaciones = live without + worries.* volver a vivir = relive.* * *Imasculino (way of) lifeII 1.de mal vivir: una mujer de mal vivir a loose woman; es gente de mal vivir — they are all undesirable characters
verbo intransitivo1) ( estar vivo) to be alive¿quién vive? — (Mil) who goes there?
2)a) ( pasar la vida)vivir para algo/alguien — to live for something/somebody
no dejar vivir a alguien: los dolores de cabeza no la dejan vivir the headaches are making her life a misery; este niño no me deja vivir this child doesn't give me a moment's peace; vivir para ver! who would believe o credit it!; vive y deja vivir — live and let live
b) ( gozar de la vida) to live3) ( subsistir)viven de la pesca — they live from o by fishing
vivir de ilusiones — to live on dreams o hopes
4) ( residir) to livevive solo — he lives alone o on his own
5) (como interj)2.vivir vta) ( pasar por)b) <personaje/música> to livec) < vida> to live* * *= live, dwell, board.Ex: This is a story about a thirteen-year-old boy who lives in New York and is so often the victim of street bullies that he hides in the subway, where he manages to make a home for himself.
Ex: He will dwell in the church that is built by martyrs fighting for justice, by children starving of hunger, by mothers and fathers walking the streets of misery.Ex: When she first arrived she was boarding with friends until she found a place to rent.* alegría de vivir = joie de vivre.* aprender a vivir con Algo = learn + to live with + Nombre.* arte de vivir, el = art of living, the.* cambiar de forma de vivir = turn + Posesivo + life around.* ciudad donde viven principalmente jubilados = retirement town.* como vivir en un escaparate = like being in a (gold)fish bowl.* continuar viviendo = live on.* convivir = coexist [co-exist].* de ilusiones vive el hombre = We are such stuff as dreams are made on.* de mal vivir = disreputable.* derecho a vivir = right to live.* dicha de vivir = joie de vivre.* en un sinvivir = on tenterhooks.* estar sin vivir = be worried stiff (about), be worried sick.* seguir viviendo = live on.* sólo se vive una vez = you only live once.* vive y deja vivir = live and let live.* vivir acomodadamente = live off + the fat of the land.* vivir a cuerpo de rey = live like + a king, live in + the lap of luxury.* vivir al borde de la pobreza = live on + the poverty line.* vivir al margen de = live on + the fringes of.* vivir amancebados = live in + sin.* vivir asustado = live in + fear.* vivir atemorizado = live in + fear.* vivir cerca = live + locally.* vivir como un rey = live like + a king.* vivir con = live with.* vivir con la conciencia limpia = live with + a clear conscience.* vivir con la conciencia tranquila = live with + a clear conscience.* vivir con lo justo = live on + a shoestring (budget).* vivir con lo mínimo = live on + a shoestring (budget).* vivir con lo puesto = live on + a shoestring (budget).* vivir con miedo = live in + fear.* vivir de = live off, live on.* vivir de acuerdo con + Posesivo + ideales = live up to + Posesivo + ideals.* vivir de las rentas = live off + the fat of the land.* vivir de la tierra = live off + the land.* vivir del campo = live off + the land.* vivir del cuento = live off + the fat of the land.* vivir de nuevo = relive.* vivir de prestado = live on + borrowed time.* vivir despreocupadamente = coast along, live without + worries.* vivir en = live in.* vivir en (el) pecado = live in + sin.* vivir en el umbral de la pobreza = live on + the poverty line.* vivir en la calle = take to + the road.* vivir en la localidad = live + locally.* vivir en la miseria = live in + squalor, walk + the streets of misery, live in + penury.* vivir en la penuria = live in + penury.* vivir en la pobreza = walk + the streets of misery.* vivir en las nubes = be in cloud cuckoo land, live in + cloud cuckoo land.* vivir en libertad = live in + freedom.* vivir en otro mundo = live in + cloud cuckoo land.* vivir en paz = live in + peace.* vivir en un mundo aparte = inhabit + a world of + Posesivo + own.* vivir feliz = live + happily.* vivir felizmente = live + happily.* vivir intensamente = live + life to the full.* vivir la vida al máximo = live + life to the full.* vivir mundo = see + life, see + the world.* vivir peligrosamente = live + dangerously, live + dangerously close to the edge.* vivir pendiendo de un hilo = live on + the line.* vivir siempre pendiente de la hora = live by + the clock.* vivir sin = live without.* vivir sin dar golpe = live off + the fat of the land.* vivir sin preocupaciones = live without + worries.* volver a vivir = relive.* * *life, way of lifede mal vivir: una mujer de mal vivir a loose womanse juntó con gente de mal vivir he took up with some lowlife o with some shady characters o with some undesirable characters ( colloq)viA (estar vivo) to be alive¿tu abuelo todavía vive? is your grandfather still alive?su recuerdo vivirá siempre entre nosotros his memory will live for ever among us¿quién vive? ( Mil) who goes there?B1(pasar la vida): vive ilusionada pensando que él volverá she spends her life dreaming that he'll come backsólo vive para la danza she lives for dancing, dancing is her whole lifeno me deja vivir tranquila or en paz he won't leave me alone o let me be¡vivir para ver! who would believe o credit it!vive y deja vivir live and let live2 (gozar de la vida) to live¡tú sí que sabes vivir! you certainly know how to live!siempre ha cuidado a su padre, realmente no ha vivido she has always looked after her father, she hasn't really had a life of her ownC(subsistir): la pintura no da para vivir you can't make a living from paintingviven con honradez they make an honest livingvive por encima de sus posibilidades she is living beyond her meanscon ese sueldo no le llega para vivir that salary isn't enough (for him) to live on, he can't make ends meet on that salaryvivir DE algo to live ON sthno sé de qué viven I don't know what they live onvive de las rentas he lives on the income from his property ( o shares etc), he has a private income ( dated)viven de la caridad they live on charityviven de la pesca they live from o by fishing, they make their living from o by fishingno puedes seguir viviendo de ilusiones you can't go on living a dreamD (residir) to liveviven en el campo they live in the countryhace tres años que vive en Rancagua she's lived in Rancagua for three years, she's been living in Rancagua for three yearsvive solo he lives alone o on his ownE ( como interj):¡viva el Rey! long live the King!¡vivan los novios! three cheers for the bride and groom!mañana no habrá clase — ¡viva! there will be no lessons tomorrow — hurray!■ vivirvt1(pasar por): vivimos momentos difíciles we're living in difficult times, these are difficult times we're living inlos que vivimos la guerra those of us who lived through the warel país ha vivido otra semana de violentos enfrentamientos the country has seen o experienced another week of violent clashes2 ‹papel/música› to live3 ‹vida› to live* * *
vivir ( conjugate vivir) verbo intransitivo
1 ( en general) to live;◊ vive solo he lives alone o on his own;
vivir para algo/algn to live for sth/sb;
vivir en paz to live in peace;
la pintura no da para vivir you can't make a living from painting;
el sueldo no le alcanza para vivir his salary isn't enough (for him) to live on;
vivir de algo ‹ de la caridad› to live on sth;
‹del arte/de la pesca› to make a living from sth;
ver tb◊ renta
2 ( estar vivo) to be alive
3 ( como interj):◊ ¡viva el Rey! long live the King!;
¡vivan los novios! three cheers for the bride and groom!;
¡viva! hurray!
verbo transitivoa) ( pasar por):
los que vivimos la guerra those of us who lived through the war
vivir
I verbo intransitivo
1 (tener vida) to live: vivió ochenta años, she lived to be eighty
¡aún vive!, he's still alive!
2 (estar residiendo) to live: viven en Australia, they live in Australia
3 (en la memoria) su recuerdo aún vive en nosotros, our memories of him still live on
4 (subsistir) no es suficiente para vivir, it's not enough to live on
esa gente vive de la caza, those people live from o by hunting
5 (convivir) viven juntos desde hace muchos años, they've been living together for years
II vtr (pasar una experiencia) to live through
III sustantivo masculino
1 life, living
2 (una persona) de mal vivir, loose, disreputable
♦ Locuciones: dejar vivir a alguien, (no molestar) vive y deja vivir, live and let live; familiar no vivir alguien, (preocupación, angustia) desde que tiene esa grave enfermedad, sus padres no viven, his parents have been in a state of anxiety since he's had this serious illness; familiar vivir la vida alguien, (libertad, ociosidad) ha acabado la carrera y ahora se dedica a vivir la vida, now he's finished his university studies he's going to enjoy life
' vivir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bien
- compensar
- cuento
- esencial
- hacer
- invitar
- lema
- momento
- ni
- obligar
- pachá
- pareja
- parejo
- poblar
- renta
- salto
- sopa
- vida
- barato
- caridad
- desahogo
- holgura
- incómodo
- junto
- justo
- mujer
- paz
- plenitud
- sí
- siempre
English:
board
- bread line
- day
- drawback
- dread
- freewheel
- hang out
- inexpensively
- land
- leave behind
- live
- live in
- live off
- live through
- outskirts
- previous
- pros and cons
- reside
- rough
- scrounge
- shack up
- simply
- sponge off
- sponge on
- stay
- stick
- style
- beyond
- boom
- bread
- downtown
- dwell
- fringe
- inhabit
- living
- lodging
- man
- move
- other
- sleep
- subsistence
- survive
- will
* * *♦ vi1. [tener vida, existir] to live;vivió noventa años she lived for ninety years;vivir para algo/alguien to live for sth/sb;sólo vive para trabajar/para su hija she only lives for her work/for her daughter;¡esto no es vivir! this is no way to live!, this is no sort of a life!;no dejar vivir a alguien not to give sb any peace;su recuerdo vivirá eternamente his memory will live forever;vivir bien [en armonía] to be happy;¿quién vive? who goes there?;vivir para ver who'd have thought it?2. [estar vivo] to be alive;todavía vive she's still alive or living;su padre ya no vive her father is no longer alive3. [residir] to live;¿dónde vives? where do you live?;vivo con mis padres I live with my parents;en el tercero no vive nadie the third floor is unoccupied;vivir solo to live alone o on one's own;viven en pareja they live together4. [subsistir]vivir bien [económicamente] to live well;con lo que saco de las clases no me alcanza para vivir what I earn from teaching isn't enough for me to live on o isn't enough to make ends meet;¿da para vivir esto de la pintura? can you make a living from painting?;vivir de to live on;viven de un solo sueldo/de lo que les da el Estado they live off a single income/off the state;viven de la agricultura they make their living from farming♦ vt1. [experimentar] to experience, to live through;vivió la guerra he lived through the war;he vivido momentos difíciles I've gone through o had some difficult times;se vivieron momentos de tensión en las gradas there were some moments of tension on the terraces2. [sentir] to live;cuando se pone a bailar se nota que lo vive you can tell she really lives it when she's dancing♦ nmes un amante del buen vivir he enjoys the good life* * *I v/t live through, experienceII v/i live;vivir de algo live on sth;no tienen con qué vivir they don’t have enough to live on;vivir al día live from day to day;irse a vivir a go to live in;no dejar vivir a alguien fig not let s.o. breathe;¡vivir para ver! who would have believed it!;¿quién vive? who goes there?;¡viva la república! - ¡viva! long live the republic! - hurrah!III m way of life* * *vivir vi1) : to live, to be alive2) subsistir: to subsist, to make a living3) residir: to reside4) : to spend one's lifevive para trabajar: she lives to work5)vivir de : to live onvivir vt1) : to livevivir su vida: to live one's life2) experimentar: to go through, to experiencevivir nm1) : life, lifestyle2)de mal vivir : disreputable* * *vivir vb1. (residir) to live¿dónde vives? where do you live?2. (tener vida) to be alive3. (mantenerse) to live¡vivan los novios! three cheers for the bride and groom! -
18 económico
adj.1 economic, economical, saving, sparing.2 cost-reducing, cost-cutting, cash-saving, economical.3 economic, related to economics.4 cheap to run, economic, cost-effective.5 inexpensive, cheap, low-priced, knockdown.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) economic2 (barato) cheap, economical, inexpensive3 (persona) thrifty, careful with money\crisis económica economic crisis, recession* * *(f. - económica)adj.1) economic2) economical* * *ADJ1) [gen] economic; [año] fiscal, financial2) (=barato) economical, inexpensiveedición económica — cheap edition, popular edition
3) (=ahorrativo) thrifty; pey miserlyECONÓMICO ¿"Economic" o "economical"? ► El adjetivo económico se traduce por economic cuando se refiere al comercio o las finanzas: China ha vivido cinco años de reformas económicas China has lived through five years of economic reforms ... el ritmo del crecimiento económico...... the pace of economic growth... ► Económico se traduce por economical cuando se usa para describir algo que presenta una buena relación calidad-precio: Resulta más económico tener un coche de gasoil It is more economical to have a diesel-engined car Economic se puede usar en inglés para traducir rentable: Mantendremos las tarifas altas para que el servicio resulte rentable We shall keep the fares high to make the service economic Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *- ca adjetivo1) <crisis/situación> economic (before n); <problema/independencia> financial2)a) <piso/comida> cheap; <restaurante/hotel> cheap, inexpensiveb) ( que gasta poco) < motor> economical; < persona> thrifty* * *- ca adjetivo1) <crisis/situación> economic (before n); <problema/independencia> financial2)a) <piso/comida> cheap; <restaurante/hotel> cheap, inexpensiveb) ( que gasta poco) < motor> economical; < persona> thrifty* * *económico11 = economic, financial, fiscal, monetary, monied, pecuniary, budget, moneyed.Ex: Generally, the availability of centralised cataloguing records will, if the economic aspects are favourable, encourage uniformity.
Ex: SIA in the United Kingdom covers information on travel and transport, economics in EEC countries, construction of nuclear power stations, and financial information.Ex: The effect of fiscal pressures is particularly evident for government on-line systems, such as DOE/RECON.Ex: For example, if the local currency is Belgian francs, monetary amount are always entered in whole francs.Ex: This will shift the dynamics of information flow to policymakers to favour monied special interests, which threatens the democratic process.Ex: George Watson Cole refers to his mental derangement and pecuniary embarrassment.Ex: The aricle has the title ' budget CD-Rewritable drives: to get the best deal, buy a CD-RW drive that's not top of the line'.Ex: It is generally recognized that collecting money from moneyed deadbeats is as much a social problem as street thuggery.* apoyo económico = financial backing.* ayuda económica = fund assistance, financial assistance, grant money, grant, cash grant.* bache económico = economic doldrums.* brigada de delitos económicos = fraud squad.* burbuja económica = price bubble.* capacidad económica = earning capacity, earning power.* capital económico = financial capital.* Clasificación Industrial General de las Actividades Económicas = General Industrial Classification of Economic Activities (NACE).* clima económico = economic climate.* comprobación de las necesidades económicas = means-testing, means test.* comprobar las necesidades económicas = means test.* Comunidad Económica Europea (CEE) = European Economic Community (EEC).* con poco recursos económicos = low-budget.* crisis económica = economic crisis, economic slump, difficult economic times, economic depression, economic doldrums.* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.* cuestión económica = economic issue, financial issue.* depresión económica = economic depression, economic doldrums.* de recesión económica = recessionary.* desastre económico = financial disaster, economic disaster.* desde un punto de vista económico = economically.* de un modo económico = economically.* donación económica = monetary donation.* donación económica de fundación = endowment fund.* económico-técnico = economic-technical.* eficacia económica = economic efficiency.* ejercicio económico = business year, accounting year.* en tiempos de recesión económica = in recessionary times.* equiparación económica = economic levelling.* estatus económico = economic status.* evaluación de las necesidades económicas = means-testing, means test.* evaluar las necesidades económicas = means test.* fondo económico = funds.* hastiado de la recesión económica = recession-weary.* historiador económico = economic historian.* incertidumbre económica = economic uncertainty.* índice económico = economic index.* influencia económica = economic influence.* información económica = business news.* informe económico = economic report.* interés económico = economic interest.* mala racha económica = economic doldrums.* medida económica = economic measure.* memoria económica = economic report.* modelo económico = economic model.* necesidad económica = economic necessity, economic need.* nivelación económica = economic levelling.* no económico = non-economic [noneconomic].* pasar apuros económicos = lead + a precarious existence.* política económica = political economy.* político-económico = politico-economic.* presión económica = economic pressure.* que se concede en función de las necesidades económicas = means-tested.* recesión económica = economic recession, difficult economic times, economic depression.* recortes económicos = economic retrenchment.* recuperación económica = economic recovery.* reforma económica = economic reform.* respaldo económico = financial backing.* riesgo económico = financial risk.* sanción económica = economic penalty, economic sanction.* sistema económico = economic system.* situación económica = economic status.* situación económica, la = economics of the situation, the.* socioeconómico = socioeconomic [socio-economic].* teoría económica = economic theory.* trastorno económico = economic upheaval.* valor económico = economic value, monetary worth.económico22 = cheap [cheaper -comp., cheapest -sup.], cost-effective [cost effective], economical, inexpensive, cost-efficient [cost efficient], dollar-saving, money-saving, thrifty [thriftier -comp., thriftiest -sup.], cut-price, cut-rate, affordable.Ex: These indexes are both cheap and quick to produce.
Ex: OFFSEARCH is a means of running a search overnight on more than one data base, in a cost-effective mode.Ex: Fixed length fields the are economical on storage space, and records using fixed length fields are quick and easy to code.Ex: a microcomputer will need an inexpensive software package in order to suitable for external communication.Ex: Good libraries are a cost-efficient integral part of an effective correctional programme in a detention centre.Ex: The article 'Two dollar-saving search tips' explains how to eliminate duplicate citations when printing out search results.Ex: It is ironic that reduced funding may threaten money-saving automation plans.Ex: As such, the library serves a large blue collar population of thrifty, hardworking people with a predilection toward conservatism in lifestyle and thought.Ex: Turkey is heavily promoted by tour operators as an idyllic holiday destination, the cut-price alternative to Greece or Cyprus.Ex: Most of these cut-rate laptops include a one-year parts and labor warranty.Ex: Information will become more affordable, accessible, and plentiful.* alojamiento económico = budget accommodation.* de forma económica = cost-effectively.* de un modo económico = thriftily.* de un modo poco económico = wastefully.* hotel económico = budget hotel.* * *económico -caA ‹crisis/situación› economic ( before n)tienen problemas económicos they have financial problemsB1 ‹piso/comida› cheap; ‹restaurante/hotel› cheap, inexpensive2 (que gasta poco) ‹motor› economical; ‹persona› thrifty* * *
económico◊ -ca adjetivo
1 ‹crisis/situación› economic ( before n);
‹problema/independencia› financial
2
‹restaurante/hotel› cheap, inexpensive
‹ persona› thrifty
económico,-a adjetivo
1 (país, empresa) economic
(persona) financial: tienen problemas económicos, they have financial troubles
2 (barato) economical, inexpensive: el traje me salió muy económico, the suit was very cheap
comidas económicas, cheap meals
3 (persona ahorradora) thrifty
Recuerda que el adjetivo economic, relativo a la economía, no es igual al adjetivo economical, que significa económico, barato.
' económico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajuste
- ámbito
- beneficio
- bloqueo
- desajuste
- despegue
- económica
- ejercicio
- holgura
- nivel
- respaldo
- revés
- auge
- clima
- desbarajuste
- orden
- plan
- refugiado
- sostén
English:
budget
- business
- cheap
- diner
- ease
- economic
- economical
- fall back on
- financial
- inexpensive
- thrifty
- wasteful
- café
- economics
- support
- third
- uneconomical
* * *económico, -a adj1. [asunto, doctrina, crisis] economic;la política económica del gobierno the government's economic policy;una familia con problemas económicos a family with financial problems;mi situación económica es desesperante my financial situation is desperate2. [barato] cheap, low-cost;pagándolo al contado te sale más económico it works out cheaper if you pay in cash3. [que gasta poco] [motor, aparato] economical;[persona] thrifty* * *adj1 economic2 ( barato) economical* * *económico, -ca adj: economic, economical* * *económico adj1. (de la economía) economic2. (que gasta poco) economical3. (que cuesta poco) inexpensive -
19 espacio
m.1 space.no tengo mucho espacio I don't have much roompor espacio de over a period ofespacio aéreo air spaceespacio en blanco blankespacio verde green area2 program (radio & television) (programa independiente).espacio electoral party political broadcastespacio publicitario advertising slot3 room, available space, space.4 character space.5 spatium, crevice.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: espaciar.* * *1 (gen) space2 (que se ocupa) space, room3 (de tiempo) period, space4 (programa) programme (US program)\a doble espacio double-spacedpor espacio de... for...■ se interrumpió el programa por espacio de veinte minutos the programme was interrupted for twenty minutesdoble espacio double spacingespacio aéreo air spaceespacio radiofónico radio programme (US program)espacio televisivo TV programme (US program)espacio verde open space, green spaceespacio vital living space* * *noun m.1) space2) room3) period, length* * *SM1) (Astron, Fís, Aer) spaceespacio exterior, espacio extraterrestre — outer space
2) (=sitio) room, spaceno hay espacio para tantas sillas — there isn't room o space for so many chairs
¿me haces un espacio para que me siente? — can you make a bit of room o space for me to sit down?
aquí hay mucho espacio para aparcar — there's lots of room o space to park here
3) (=superficie) spaceespacio vital — (Pol) living space; [de persona] living space
4) [en un escrito] spaceun texto mecanografiado a un espacio/a doble espacio — a single-spaced/double-spaced typescript
escríbelo a un espacio/a doble espacio — type it with single spacing/double spacing
espacio interlineal — interlinear spacing, inter-line spacing
5) [de tiempo] space6) (Radio, TV) [en la programación] slot; (=programa) programme, program (EEUU)espacio electoral — ≈ party political broadcast
espacio publicitario — advertising spot, commercial
7) (Mús) interval8) †† (=tardanza) delay, slowness* * *1)a) (amplitud, capacidad) space, roomb) (entre líneas, palabras) space; ( entre objetos) space, gapun folio mecanografiado a doble espacio/a un espacio — a sheet of double-spaced/single-spaced typing
rellenar los espacios en blanco — fill in the blank spaces o the blanks
c) (recinto, área) areaespacios cerrados — confined spaces o areas
2) (Espac)3) ( de tiempo)por espacio de 24 horas — for 24 hours o for a period of 24 hours
4)espacio deportivo/informativo — sports/news program
b) (en periódico, revista) space* * *1)a) (amplitud, capacidad) space, roomb) (entre líneas, palabras) space; ( entre objetos) space, gapun folio mecanografiado a doble espacio/a un espacio — a sheet of double-spaced/single-spaced typing
rellenar los espacios en blanco — fill in the blank spaces o the blanks
c) (recinto, área) areaespacios cerrados — confined spaces o areas
2) (Espac)3) ( de tiempo)por espacio de 24 horas — for 24 hours o for a period of 24 hours
4)espacio deportivo/informativo — sports/news program
b) (en periódico, revista) space* * *espacio11 = space.Ex: For example, 629.1388 in DC has to house all documents on Astronautics documents on Instrumentation, Earth satellites, Monkeys in space, Manned flights, and so on.
* agricultura en el espacio = astroculture.* ciencias del espacio, las = space science(s), the.* ciencias sobre la vida en el espacio = space life sciences.* criatura del espacio = space monster.* cultivo en el espacio = astroculture.* espacio aéreo = airspace.* espacio exterior = outer space.* fotografía del espacio = space photograph.* NASA (Administración Nacional para la Aeronáutica y el Espacio) = NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration).espacio22 = capacity, gap, room, slot, space, spacing, spaciousness, span, headroom, elbow room.Ex: Marginal storage cards normally have capacity for storing citations and abstracts.
Ex: New editions will be essentially cumulations and therefore a longer gap will exist between editions.Ex: It then displays a screen with room to enter 28 copy numbers.Ex: These frames are of different types and have slots also of different types, which can be filled by other frames.Ex: There is only space to review briefly the special problems associated with the descriptive cataloguing of nonbook materials.Ex: Guidelines can be expected to discuss some or all of the following: instructions on the way in which abstracts are to be presented, e.g. typing, paper, layout, spacing.Ex: The overall plan of the library is to provide an atmosphere of spaciousness and calm, in contrast to the urban bustle outside = El proyecto general de la biblioteca es ofrecer un ambiente de amplitud y calma, en contraste con el bullicio urbano exterior.Ex: The disc held an 18-month span of data from CAB ABSTRACTS.Ex: I was also encouraged to read a subscriber to this list has over 40,000 items meaning this software has plenty of headroom = También me sentí animado al leer que un miembro de esta lista tiene más de 40.000 registros lo que significa que este software tiene bastante capacidad.Ex: People will work at a higher level when they have adequate elbow room for decision making.* acabarse el espacio = run out of + space.* a doble espacio = double-spaced.* agotar el espacio = run out of + space.* ahorrar espacio = conserve + space, save + space.* ahorro de espacio = economy of space.* asignación de espacio = space allocation.* a un solo espacio = single-spaced.* barrera espacio-temporal = space-time barrier.* compartir espacio = share + space.* dejar espacio para = leave + room for.* derrochar espacio = waste + space.* desperdicio de espacio = space waster.* en el espacio = spatially.* en espacios cerrados = indoors.* en un corto espacio de tiempo = in a short space of time.* espacio abierto = open space.* espacio abierto público = public open space.* espacio al aire libre = outdoor space.* espacio cerrado = closed space.* espacio de almacenamiento = storage space.* espacio de almacenamiento en disco = drive storage space.* espacio dedicado a estanterías = stack space.* espacio destinado a encuentros de todo tipo = meeting space.* espacio de trabajo = workspace.* espacio en blanco = blank, blank space.* espacio en blanco final = trailing blank.* espacio en blanco inicial = beginning blank.* espacio en disco = disc space.* espacio entre columnas = intercolumn spacing.* Espacio Europeo para la Educación Superior (EEES) = European Space for Higher Education (ESHE).* espacio físico = physical facility, physical space.* espacio físico disponible = floor space.* espacio interlineal = interline spacing.* espacio interpersonal = personal boundaries.* espacio libre = vacant space.* espacio para las piernas = legroom.* espacio para los expositores = display space.* espacio para trabajar = workspace.* espacio personal = personal space, territorial space, personal space territory.* espacio privado = personal space, territorial space, personal space territory.* espacio público = public space, public area, commons.* espacio público común = commons.* espacio reservado para el estudio = study space.* espacio social = social space.* espacio territorial = territorial space.* espacio vacío = vacant space.* espacio virtual = virtual space.* espacio vital = life-space.* falta de espacio = tightness of space.* falto de espacio = cramped.* invasión del espacio personal = invasion of space.* limitaciones de espacio = space constraints.* mantenimiento de espacios exteriores = ground maintenance.* necesidades de espacio = space requirements.* ocupar espacio = occupy + space, take up + space, take up + room.* optimizar el espacio de almacenamiento = maximise + storage space.* problema de espacio = space problem.* que ocupa mucho espacio = space-consuming.* que ocupa poco espacio = space-saving.* relativo al espacio físico = spatial.* rellenar con ceros los espacios vacíos = zero fill.* * *A1 (amplitud, capacidad) space, roomen el parque hay mucho espacio para jugar there is plenty of space to play in the parktus cosas ocupan demasiado espacio your things take up too much space o roomaquí no cabe, no hay suficiente espacio it won't fit here, there isn't enough space o room2 (hueco — entre líneas, palabras) space; (— entre objetos) space, gapocho folios mecanografiados a dos espacios or a doble espacio/a un espacio eight sheets of double-spaced/single-spaced typingrellenar los espacios en blanco fill in the blank spaces o the blanksdeja un espacio entre los pupitres leave some space o a space o a gap between the desks3 (recinto, área) areaun espacio cercado a fenced-off areaespacios cerrados confined spaces o areasCompuestos:political niche, nichempl open spaces (pl)mpl green spaces (pl)lebensraum, living spacewebspaceB ( Espac):el espacio spaceCompuestos:airspace● espacio exterior or sideralouter spaceC(de tiempo): en un corto espacio de tiempo in a short space of timelos efectos persisten por espacio de 24 horas the effects last for 24 hours o for a period of 24 hourspor espacio de varios años over a period of several yearsD1 (en la radio, televisión — hueco) slot; (— programa) program*espacio deportivo/informativo/musical sports/news/music programespacio publicitario advertising slot2 (en un periódico, revista) space* * *
Del verbo espaciar: ( conjugate espaciar)
espacio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
espació es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
espaciar
espacio
espacio sustantivo masculino
1
◊ ocupan demasiado espacio they take up too much space o room
( entre objetos) space, gap;◊ rellenar los espacios en blanco fill in the blank spaces o the blanks
2 (Espac):◊ el espacio space;
espacio aéreo airspace
3 ( de tiempo):
por espacio de 24 horas for 24 hours o for a period of 24 hours
4
espaciar verbo transitivo to space out
espacio sustantivo masculino
1 space
espacio aéreo, air space
espacio sideral, outer space
espacio vital, living space
2 (periodo de tiempo) period
3 (sitio) room: ocupa poco espacio, it takes little room
4 Rad TV programme, US program
' espacio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acordonar
- agobiante
- ámbito
- amplitud
- antes
- aprovechada
- aprovechado
- área
- blanca
- blanco
- cámping
- conquista
- después
- discurso
- en seguida
- enseguida
- estrecha
- estrecho
- evaporarse
- extenderse
- hasta
- holgada
- holgado
- holgura
- hueca
- hueco
- interlineal
- linterna
- margen
- noche
- ocupar
- orientación
- periodo
- período
- plaza
- primera
- primero
- radio
- reducida
- reducido
- remota
- remoto
- rincón
- robar
- rompecabezas
- separación
- sitio
- sobrar
- tapiar
- temporada
English:
accommodate
- ahead
- bay
- beyond
- blank
- breathing space
- by
- clearance
- come into
- confined
- cyber space
- elbow room
- expanse
- extension
- fill
- fit in
- forward
- gap
- gate
- go
- headroom
- in
- length
- long
- near
- on
- outer space
- party political broadcast
- room
- roomy
- single-space
- slot
- smoky
- space
- space-saving
- spacing
- span
- spot
- stretch out
- take
- take up
- throughout
- towards
- turn away
- wide open
- workspace
- elbow
- leg
- maneuver
- outer
* * *espacio nm1. [extensión física] space;la relación entre el espacio y el tiempo the relationship between space and timeFís espacio-tiempo space-time; Mat espacio vectorial vector space2. [hueco libre] space, room;hay espacio de sobra para construir una piscina there's plenty of space o room to build a swimming pool;no queda espacio en mi maleta there's no room (left) in my suitcase;deja más espacio entre las plantas leave more space o room between the plantsespacio aéreo airspace;espacio vital living space;me falta espacio vital I need more space;Informát espacio Web Web space3. [lugar] space;no soporto los espacios cerrados I can't bear enclosed spacesespacio verde [grande] park; [pequeño] lawn, green4. [en texto] space;a dos espacios, a doble espacio double-spaced;cuatro folios a un espacio four single-spaced sheetsespacio en blanco blank;rellene los espacios en blanco fill in the blanks;Informát espacio indivisible hard spacela conquista del espacio es todavía un sueño the conquest of (outer) space is still a dreamespacio exterior outer space;espacio interplanetario deep space;espacio sideral outer space6. [radiofónico, televisivo] [programa independiente] programme;[dentro de otro programa] slot;espacios informativos news programmes;tiene un espacio en el programa de los sábados he has a slot on the Saturday programmeespacio electoral Br party political broadcast, US political advertisement;espacio publicitario advertising slot, commercialen un corto espacio de tiempo in a short space of time;en el espacio de tiempo que se tarda en escribir una postal in the time it takes to write a postcard* * *m1 space;espacio en blanco (blank) space;espacio de tiempo space of time;no tengo suficiente espacio I don’t have enough space o room;en el espacio de tres meses in the space of three months;por espacio de una hora for a full hour2 TV program, Brprogramme* * *espacio nm1) : space, room2) : period, length (of time)3)espacio exterior : outer space* * *espacio n1. (en general) space2. (sitio) room3. (programa) programme -
20 vestido
adj.clothed, attired, clad, vested.m.dress, costume, garment, outfit.past part.past participle of spanish verb: vestir.* * *1 (indumentaria) clothes plural, dress, costume2 (de mujer) dress; (de hombre) suit————————1→ link=vestir vestir► adjetivo1 dressed1 (indumentaria) clothes plural, dress, costume2 (de mujer) dress; (de hombre) suit\vestido de etiqueta / vestido de noche evening dress* * *noun m.1) dress2) clothes* * *1.ADJ dressed¿cómo iba vestida la novia? — what was the bride wearing?
•
vestido con algo — wearing sth, dressed in sthva vestido con un traje azul — he's wearing a blue suit, he's dressed in a blue suit
•
vestido de algo — wearing sth, dressed in sth¡en marzo y ya vas vestida de verano! — it's only March and you're wearing summer clothes already!
2. SM1) (=prenda) [de mujer] dress(Col) [de hombre] suitvestido de debajo — †undergarment frm
vestido de encima — †outer garment frm
vestido de novia — wedding dress, bridal gown
2) (=vestimenta) clothes [pl]* * *I- da adjetivo dressedbien/mal vestido — well/badly dressed
¿cómo iba vestido? — what was he wearing?
IIvestido de algo: iba vestida de azul she was wearing blue; vestido de calle/uniforme in casual clothes/uniform; ¿de qué vas a ir vestido? — what are you going to go as?
a) ( ropa) clothes (pl), dressb) ( de mujer) dressc) (Col) ( de hombre) suit* * *I- da adjetivo dressedbien/mal vestido — well/badly dressed
¿cómo iba vestido? — what was he wearing?
IIvestido de algo: iba vestida de azul she was wearing blue; vestido de calle/uniforme in casual clothes/uniform; ¿de qué vas a ir vestido? — what are you going to go as?
a) ( ropa) clothes (pl), dressb) ( de mujer) dressc) (Col) ( de hombre) suit* * *vestido11 = dress, garment.Ex: He frequently asks them to shelve books upstairs on the balcony and then stands there looking up their dresses.
Ex: The garment was identified as the wedding dress of Margaret of Denmark who married James III of Scotland in 1469.* vestido de diseño = designer dress.* vestido de etiqueta = evening dress, evening gown.* vestido de noche = evening dress, evening gown.* vestido de novia = wedding dress, wedding gown, bridal gown, bridal robe.vestido22 = clothed, clad, costumed.Ex: From the way his left shoulder is tipped forward, from the set of his head and the length of his stride, one gets the feeling that he is a fully clothed sprinter just leaving the starting blocks.
Ex: The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.Ex: Flamboyantly costumed groups paraded and danced in the streets.* bien vestido = well-dressed, dapper.* medio vestido = half dressed.* persona vaga y mal vestida = slob.* vestido a la antigua = frumpy [frumpier -comp., frumpiest -sup.], frumpish.* vestido a la última = fashion statement.* vestido a la última moda = fashion statement.* vestido de civil = in plain clothes.* vestido de gala = dressed (up) to the nines.* vestido de paisano = civilian clothes, in plain clothes.* * *dressedsiempre va muy bien vestido he's always very well dresseduna de las mujeres mejor/peor vestidas one of the best/worst dressed women¿cómo iba vestido? — con vaqueros what was he wearing? — jeansvestido DE algo:iba vestida de azul she was wearing bluesus padres querían verla vestida de blanco her parents wanted to see her walk down the aisleapareció en la recepción vestido de calle he turned up at the reception in casual clothesiba vestido de verano he was wearing summer clothes¿de qué vas a ir vestido? what are you going to go as?1 (ropa) clothes (pl), dressla historia del vestido the history of costume2 (de mujer) dress3 ( Col) (de hombre) suitCompuestos:party dress o frockevening dresswedding dress o gown* * *
Del verbo vestir: ( conjugate vestir)
vestido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
vestido
vestir
vestido 1◊ -da adjetivo
dressed;
bien vestido well/badly dressed;
¿cómo iba vestido? what was he wearing?;
iba vestida de azul she was wearing blue;
vestido de uniforme in uniform;
¿de qué vas a ir vestido? what are you going to go as?
vestido 2 sustantivo masculino
◊ vestido de baño (Col) swimsuit;
vestido de noche evening dress;
vestido de novia wedding dress o gown
vestir ( conjugate vestir) verbo transitivo
1
2 (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear
verbo intransitivo
1 [ persona] to dress;
vestido de algo ‹de uniforme/azul›) to wear sth;
vestido de etiqueta to wear formal dress
2 ( ser elegante):
de vestido ‹traje/zapatos› smart
vestirse verbo pronominal ( refl)
◊ date prisa, vístete hurry up, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera):
se viste a la última moda she wears the latest styles;
siempre se viste de verde she always wears greenc) ( disfrazarse) vestidose de algo to dress up as sth
vestido,-a
I adjetivo dressed
bien vestido, well dressed
vestido de calle, in casual clothes
vestido de paisano, in plain clothes
II sustantivo masculino
1 (prenda femenina) dress
2 (vestimenta) clothes pl
vestir
I verbo transitivo
1 (poner la ropa a alguien) to dress
frml to clothe
2 (llevar puesto) to wear: vestía un traje gris, he was wearing a grey suit
II verbo intransitivo
1 (llevar) to dress
viste de rojo, she's wearing red
vestir bien, to dress well
(ser apropiado, elegante) to look smart
' vestido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ancha
- ancho
- atrevida
- atrevido
- bajar
- bien
- botija
- cancán
- capricho
- cola
- derramar
- desabrocharse
- descocada
- descocado
- diaria
- diario
- encapricharse
- favorecer
- fleco
- floripondio
- frunce
- hacer
- hechura
- hilaridad
- holgura
- insinuante
- jirón
- llamativa
- llamativo
- manga
- marcar
- marinera
- marinero
- marras
- moda
- noche
- oliva
- peinada
- peinado
- piltrafa
- pisar
- propia
- propio
- remangar
- remangarse
- resaltar
- rica
- rico
- sencilla
- sencillo
English:
alter
- bodice
- clad
- crumple
- dead
- do up
- dowdy
- drag
- dress
- elegantly
- evening gown
- fasten
- flair
- flattering
- flowing
- fringe
- frock
- frumpy
- full-length
- gown
- gymslip
- half-dressed
- hue
- in
- lengthen
- livid
- loose
- low
- low-necked
- much
- must
- number
- plain
- probably
- red
- run up
- scruffily
- shabbily
- shoulder strap
- smock
- smooth
- stain
- strap
- strapless
- stunning
- the
- train
- try on
- unhook
- wedding dress
* * *vestido, -a♦ adjdressed;una mujer muy bien vestida a very well-dressed woman;iba vestido con ropa de trabajo he was dressed in o wearing his work clothes;ir vestido de [blanco, negro] to be dressed in;[marinero, príncipe] to be dressed as;iba vestida de monja she was dressed as a nun, she was in nun's clothing♦ nm1. [indumentaria] clothes, clothing;el vestido a través de los siglos clothing o costume through the ages2. [prenda femenina] dressRP vestido maternal maternity dress;vestido de novia wedding dress;vestido premamá maternity dressvestido de baño swimsuit;vestido de baño enterizo one-piece swimsuit;vestido de baño de dos piezas two-piece swimsuit, bikini;vestido deportivo tracksuit* * *I adj dressed;bien vestido well dressedII m1 dress2 L.Am.de hombre suit* * *vestido nm1) : dress, costume, clothes pl2) : dress (garment)* * *
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holgura — f. Anchura. Desahogo, bienestar … Diccionario Castellano
holgura de borde — f Distancia entre el borde de una hoja de vidrio y el marco donde va insertada, medida en el plano de la hoja … Diccionario de Construcción y Arquitectur
holgura de cara — f Distancia entre la cara de una hoja de vidrio y la superficie mбs prуxima del marco, medida de forma perpendicular al vidrio … Diccionario de Construcción y Arquitectur
holgura de puerta — f Espacio que queda entre la hoja de una puerta y su marco, o entre la hoja y el suelo para evitar los roces … Diccionario de Construcción y Arquitectur
holgura inferior — f Distancia vertical entre el suelo de un foso y la parte estructural o mecбnica mбs baja instalada bajo la plataforma de la cabina de un ascensor, cuando йsta reposa sobre los amortiguadores totalmente comprimidos … Diccionario de Construcción y Arquitectur