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1 revalorizar
v.1 to increase the value of (aumentar el valor de).2 to reassess in a favorable light (restituir el valor de).3 to revalue, to increase the value of.* * ** * *1.VT [+ moneda] to revalue; (Econ) to reassess2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo2) <sistema/situación> to reassess, reevaluate2.revalorizarse verbo pronominal acciones/propiedad to appreciaterevalorizarse en un 50 % — to appreciate by 50 %
* * *= revalue.Ex. The article ' Revaluing women's work' illustrates how reports of work can provide a vehicle for elevating the perceived value of women's work.* * *1.verbo transitivo2) <sistema/situación> to reassess, reevaluate2.revalorizarse verbo pronominal acciones/propiedad to appreciaterevalorizarse en un 50 % — to appreciate by 50 %
* * *= revalue.Ex: The article ' Revaluing women's work' illustrates how reports of work can provide a vehicle for elevating the perceived value of women's work.
* * *revalorizar [A4 ]vtA ‹moneda› to revalue, revaluate ( AmE); ‹pensiones› to increase, adjustcapital revalorizado restated o revalued capitalB ‹sistema/situación› to reassess, reevaluate, reappraise ( frml)el euro se revalorizó frente al dólar the euro gained in value o strengthened against the dollarla propiedad se revalorizó en un 50% en tres meses the property increased in value o ( frml) appreciated by 50% in three months* * *
revalorizar ( conjugate revalorizar) verbo transitivo
‹ pensiones› to increase, adjust
revalorizarse verbo pronominal [acciones/propiedad] to appreciate;
[ moneda] to gain in value
revalorizar verbo transitivo (un terreno, cuadro, etc) to increase the value of
(un marco, dólar, etc) to revalue
' revalorizar' also found in these entries:
English:
revaluate
- revalue
* * *♦ vt1. [aumentar el valor de] to increase the value of2. [moneda] to revalue3. [restituir el valor de] to reassess in a favourable light* * *v/t revalue -
2 colorear
v.1 to color (in).2 to dye.* * *1 to colour (US color)* * *verb* * *1. VT1) = colorar2) (=justificar) to justify, put in a favourable light; (=quitar importancia a) to whitewash, gloss over2. VI1) [frutos] to ripen2) (=tirar a rojo) to be reddish3) (=ponerse colorado) to redden* * *verbo transitivo (Art) to color*colorear algo de algo — to color* something in something
* * *= colour [color, -USA], colouring [coloring, -USA], tinge.Ex. Lastly, the style, length and contents of an abstract should and will be coloured by the resources of the abstracting agency.Ex. These include: matching characters with nursery rhymes; quizzes; colouring and cutting out; treasure hunts; fancy dress parades; making words of jumbled letters; and a pets' parade.Ex. But the relief was tinged with apprehension that the new housing would lead to slums and crime, as some opponents have long feared.----* colorear por números = paint by + numbers.* * *verbo transitivo (Art) to color*colorear algo de algo — to color* something in something
* * *= colour [color, -USA], colouring [coloring, -USA], tinge.Ex: Lastly, the style, length and contents of an abstract should and will be coloured by the resources of the abstracting agency.
Ex: These include: matching characters with nursery rhymes; quizzes; colouring and cutting out; treasure hunts; fancy dress parades; making words of jumbled letters; and a pets' parade.Ex: But the relief was tinged with apprehension that the new housing would lead to slums and crime, as some opponents have long feared.* colorear por números = paint by + numbers.* * *colorear [A1 ]vt1 ( Art) to color*dibujos para colorear pictures for you to color (in)2 (teñir) to dye, stain* * *
colorear ( conjugate colorear) verbo transitivo (Art) to color( conjugate color);
colorear algo de algo to color( conjugate color) sth in sth
colorear verbo transitivo to colour, US color
' colorear' also found in these entries:
English:
colour
- color
* * *colorear vtto colour (in)* * *v/t color, Brcolour;libro para colorear coloring book, Br colouring book* * *colorear vt: to colorcolorear vi1) : to redden2) : to ripen* * *colorear vb to colour in -
3 favorecer
v.1 to favor.esta política favorece a los más pobres this policy works in favor of the poorestles favoreció la suerte luck was on their sideEl sol favoreció a Ricardo The sun favored Richard.2 to suit (sentar bien).ese corte de pelo te favorece that haircut suits you3 to prefer, to be partial to.María favorece los colores claros Mary prefers light colors.* * *1 (ayudar) to favour (US favor), help2 (agraciar) to flatter, suit* * *verb1) to favor2) suit* * *1. VT1) (=beneficiar) to be favourable o (EEUU) favorable to, favour, favor (EEUU)la devaluación ha favorecido a las compañías exportadoras — devaluation has been favourable to o has favoured exporting companies
la suerte no me favoreció — luck was not on my side, fortune did not favour me liter
2) (=ayudar a) [+ desarrollo, creación, crecimiento] to contribute tolas nuevas medidas fiscales favorecerán la creación de empresas — the new tax measures will contribute to o encourage o favour the creation of new companies
puede favorecer la aparición de piedras en el riñón — it can contribute to the development of kidney stones
3) (=tratar con favores)favorecer a algn — to help out sb, do sb favours
utilizó sus influencias para favorecer a sus amigos — she used her influence to help out her friends o to do favours for her friends
4) (=sentar bien) [vestido] to suit, look good on; [peinado] to suitlas faldas largas no te favorecen — long skirts don't suit you o look good on you
2.VI (=sentar bien) to be flattering, look good* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (ayudar, beneficiar) to favor*b) peinado/color ( sentar bien) to suit2.favorecerse v pron (Col fam) to protect oneself* * *= favour [favor, -USA], feather-bed, advantage, enthrone.Ex. Current trends favour cataloguing practices which can be applied to a variety of library materials.Ex. Consequently, it came as no surprise when the new Conservative Government was elected in 1979 on a ticket to cut public expenditure and stop feather-bedding consumers.Ex. When students were tested at the end of the course, those students taught using flexible learning techniques did not seem to have been either advantaged or disadvantaged by their use when compared with the students taught using conventional techniques.Ex. Modern life ' enthrones reason over impulse'.----* favorecer a Alguien = be in + Posesivo + favour.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (ayudar, beneficiar) to favor*b) peinado/color ( sentar bien) to suit2.favorecerse v pron (Col fam) to protect oneself* * *= favour [favor, -USA], feather-bed, advantage, enthrone.Ex: Current trends favour cataloguing practices which can be applied to a variety of library materials.
Ex: Consequently, it came as no surprise when the new Conservative Government was elected in 1979 on a ticket to cut public expenditure and stop feather-bedding consumers.Ex: When students were tested at the end of the course, those students taught using flexible learning techniques did not seem to have been either advantaged or disadvantaged by their use when compared with the students taught using conventional techniques.Ex: Modern life ' enthrones reason over impulse'.* favorecer a Alguien = be in + Posesivo + favour.* * *favorecer [E3 ]vt1 (beneficiar) to favor*hoy no me ha favorecido la suerte luck hasn't been on my side todayuna política para favorecer la agricultura a policy to help agriculture2 (contribuir a) to encourageactitudes que favorecen que se extienda la enfermedad attitudes which encourage the spread of the diseasepara favorecer la integración de los discapacitados en la sociedad to encourage the integration of the disabled into society3 «peinado/color» (sentar bien) to suit, look good onel retrato la favorece mucho the portrait is very flattering to her* * *
favorecer ( conjugate favorecer) verbo transitivo
favorecer verbo transitivo
1 to favour, US favor: ese gobierno favorece a las grandes empresas, the government is on the side of big business
2 (un sombrero, vestido) to flatter
' favorecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enchufar
- beneficiar
- propiciar
English:
favor
- favour
- flatter
- further
- stereotype
- suit
- become
- favorable
* * *favorecer vt1. [beneficiar] to favour;[ayudar] to help, to assist;esta política favorece a los más pobres this policy works in favour of the poorest;el árbitro favoreció al equipo visitante the referee was biased in favour of the visitors;a pesar de ser peores, les favoreció la suerte y ganaron el partido despite being worse players, luck was on their side and they won the game2. [sentar bien] to suit;ese corte de pelo te favorece that haircut suits you* * *v/t1 favor, Brfavour* * *favorecer {53} vt1) : to favor2) : to look well on, to suit* * *favorecer vb1. (hacer más fácil) to favour / to help2. (dar belleza) to suit
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