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1 infer
in'fə:past tense, past participle - inferred; verb(to judge (from facts or evidence): I inferred from your silence that you were angry.) inferir, deducirtr[ɪn'fɜːSMALLr/SMALL]1) deduce: deducir, inferir2) surmise: concluir, suponer, tener entendido3) imply: sugerir, insinuarv.• discurrir v.• inducir v.• inferir v.• sobreentender v.• sobrentender v.• traslucir v.ɪn'fɜːr, ɪn'fɜː(r)to infer something (FROM something) — inferir* or deducir* or colegir* algo (de algo)
[ɪn'fɜː(r)]VT1) (=deduce) inferir, deducir ( from de)2) * (=imply) insinuarwhat are you inferring? — ¿qué estás insinuando?
* * *[ɪn'fɜːr, ɪn'fɜː(r)]to infer something (FROM something) — inferir* or deducir* or colegir* algo (de algo)
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2 conclude
kən'klu:d1) (to come or bring to an end: to conclude a meeting; He concluded by thanking everyone.) concluir, terminar2) (to come to believe: We concluded that you weren't coming.) concluir•- conclusive
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conclude vb1. concluir / terminar2. llegar a la conclusióntr[kən'klʊːd]1 (end) concluir, finalizar3 (deduce) concluir, llegar a la conclusión de1 concluir, terminar1) end: concluir, finalizarto conclude a meeting: concluir una reunión2) decide: concluir, llegar a la conclusión deconclude viend: concluir, terminarv.• acabar v.• concertar (Jurisprudencia) v.• concluir v.• sellar v.• ultimar v.kən'kluːd
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1)a) ( end) concluir* (frml), finalizar*b) ( settle) \<\<deal\>\> cerrar*; \<\<agreement\>\> llegar* a; \<\<treaty\>\> firmar; \<\<alliance\>\> pactar2) ( infer) concluir* (frml)
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via) ( come to an end) concluir* (frml), terminarto conclude, I would like to... — para concluir, querría...
b) concluding pres p <remarks/chapter> final[kǝn'kluːd]1. VT1) (=end) acabar, concluir"to be concluded" — [serial] "terminará en el próximo episodio"
2) (=finalize) [+ treaty] concertar, pactar; [+ agreement] llegar a, concertar; [+ deal] cerrar3) (=infer) concluirit was concluded that... — se concluyó que...
what are we to conclude from that? — ¿que conclusión se saca de eso?
2.VI (=end) terminar, concluirto conclude I must say... — para concluir or terminar, debo decir...
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1)a) ( end) concluir* (frml), finalizar*b) ( settle) \<\<deal\>\> cerrar*; \<\<agreement\>\> llegar* a; \<\<treaty\>\> firmar; \<\<alliance\>\> pactar2) ( infer) concluir* (frml)
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via) ( come to an end) concluir* (frml), terminarto conclude, I would like to... — para concluir, querría...
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3 understand
1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) comprender, entender2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) comprender, entender3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) comprender, entender; tener entendido•- understanding
2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) inteligencia, entendimiento2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) comprensión3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) entendimiento•- make oneself understood- make understood
understand vb entender / comprenderare you sure that you understand it all? ¿estás seguro de que lo entiendes todo?tr[ʌndə'stænd]1 entender, comprender2 (believe) tener entendido3 (to get on with somebody) entenderse4 (take for granted) sobreentender\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto give to understand dar a entender1) comprehend: comprender, entenderI don't understand it: no lo entiendothat's understood: eso se comprendeto make oneself understood: hacerse entender2) believe: entenderto give someone to understand: dar a alguien a entender3) infer: tener entendidoI understand that she's leaving: tengo entendido que se vaunderstand vi: comprender, entenderv.• entender v.• sobreentender v.• sobrentender v.'ʌndər'stænd, ˌʌndə'stænd
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(past & past p - stood) transitive verb1)a) ( grasp meaning of) entender*I can't understand why he did it — no logro entender or comprender por qué lo hizo
I don't want it to happen again; have I made myself understood? — no quiero que vuelva a suceder ¿está claro?
b) ( interpret) entender*, interpretaras I understand it,... — según tengo entendido,..., por lo que entiendo,..., según creo,...
what do you understand by the term `deprivation'? — ¿qué entiendes tú por `privaciones'?
c) (sympathize, empathize with) comprender, entender*2) (believe, infer)the president is understood to favor the second option — se cree que el presidente prefiere la segunda opción
am I to understand that you won't help? — ¿entonces quiere decir que no me van a ayudar?
I was given to understand I'd get my money back — me dieron a entender que me devolverían el dinero; see also understood II
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vi entender*, comprender[ˌʌndǝ'stænd] (pt, pp understood)1. VTI can't understand it! — ¡no lo entiendo!
that's what I can't understand — eso es lo que no logro entender or comprender
I don't want to hear another word about it, (is that) understood? — no quiero que se hable más del tema, ¿entendido or comprendido?
the process is still not fully understood — el proceso todavía no se comprende or entiende del todo
doctors are still trying to understand the disease — los médicos siguen intentando comprender la enfermedad
it must be understood that... — debe entenderse que...
you must understand that we're very busy — debes entender or comprender que estamos muy ocupados
2) (=follow, interpret) entenderdid I understand you correctly? — ¿te entendí bien?
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to make o.s. understood — hacerse entenderdo I make myself understood? — ¿queda claro?
3) (=empathize with) [+ person, point of view, attitude] comprender, entenderhis wife doesn't understand him — su mujer no le comprende or entiende
she understands children — comprende or entiende a los niños
we understand one another — nos comprendemos or entendemos
I (fully) understand your position — comprendo or entiendo (totalmente) su posición
4) (=know) [+ language] entender5) (=believe) tener entendido•
as I understand it, he's trying to set up a meeting — según tengo entendido or según creo está intentando convocar una reuniónit's understood that he had a heart attack — se piensa or cree que sufrió un infarto
am I to understand that...? — ¿debo entender que...?
we confirm our reservation and we understand (that) the rental will be 500 euros — confirmamos nuestra reserva y entendemos que el alquiler será de 500 euros
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to give sb to understand that — dar a algn a entender quewe were given to understand that... — se nos dio a entender que...
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it was understood that he would pay for it — se dio por sentado que él lo pagaría•
he let it be understood that... — dio a entender que...2. VI1) (=comprehend) entender; (more emphatic) comprenderdo you understand? — ¿entiendes or comprendes?
now I understand! — ¡ahora entiendo!, ¡ahora comprendo!
there's to be no noise, (do you) understand? — que no haya ruido, ¿entiendes or comprendes?
2) (=believe)she was, I understand, a Catholic — según tengo entendido era católica
3) (=accept sb's position) entender; (esp in more complex situation) comprenderhe'll understand — lo entenderá or comprenderá
don't worry, I quite understand — no te preocupes, lo entiendo or comprendo perfectamente
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(past & past p - stood) transitive verb1)a) ( grasp meaning of) entender*I can't understand why he did it — no logro entender or comprender por qué lo hizo
I don't want it to happen again; have I made myself understood? — no quiero que vuelva a suceder ¿está claro?
b) ( interpret) entender*, interpretaras I understand it,... — según tengo entendido,..., por lo que entiendo,..., según creo,...
what do you understand by the term `deprivation'? — ¿qué entiendes tú por `privaciones'?
c) (sympathize, empathize with) comprender, entender*2) (believe, infer)the president is understood to favor the second option — se cree que el presidente prefiere la segunda opción
am I to understand that you won't help? — ¿entonces quiere decir que no me van a ayudar?
I was given to understand I'd get my money back — me dieron a entender que me devolverían el dinero; see also understood II
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4 gather
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1. verb1) (to (cause to) come together in one place: A crowd of people gathered near the accident.) reunir(se), juntar(se), congregarse2) (to learn (from what has been seen, heard etc): I gather you are leaving tomorrow.) deducir; tener entendido3) (to collect or get: He gathered strawberries from the garden; to gather information.) recoger; recolectar4) (to pull (material) into small folds and stitch together: She gathered the skirt at the waist.) fruncir
2. noun(a fold in material, a piece of clothing etc.) frunce, fruncido- gather round
- gather together
gather vb1. coger / recoger / reunir2. reunirse / juntarse / formarsein the evening, people gather in the town square por la tarde, la gente se reúne en la plaza del pueblotr['gæðəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (collect) juntar2 (call together) reunir3 (pick up) recoger4 (fruit, flowers) coger5 (taxes) recaudar6 (gain) ganar, cobrar7 (in sewing) fruncir8 (deduce) deducir, inferir, suponer1 (come together) reunirse, juntarse2 (build up) acumularse3 (form) formarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto gather speed ganar velocidadto gather strength cobrar fuerzasgather ['gæðər] vt1) assemble: juntar, recoger, reunir2) harvest: recoger, cosechar3) : fruncir (una tela)4) infer: deducir, suponern.• cogido s.m.v.• acumular v.• amontonar v.• arrebañar v.• coger v.• colegir v.• cosechar v.• deducir v.• inferir v.• recoger v.• recolectar v.• reunir v.• vendimiar v.
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1. 'gæðər, 'gæðə(r)intransitive verb \<\<crowd\>\> congregarse*, reunirse*, juntarsethey gathered round the table — se reunieron or se agruparon en torno a la mesa
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vt1)a) ( collect) \<\<wood/berries\>\> recoger*, coger* (esp Esp); \<\<information\>\> reunir*, juntar; \<\<people\>\> reunir*to gather dust — juntar or acumular polvo
b) \<\<thoughts\>\> poner* en orden; \<\<strength\>\> juntar, hacer* acopio dec) ( gain gradually) \<\<speed\>\> ir* adquiriendo2) ( conclude) deducir*you don't agree, I gather — según parece no estás de acuerdo
3) ( wrap)4) ( by sewing) fruncir*•Phrasal Verbs:
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noun fruncido m, frunce m['ɡæðǝ(r)]1. VT1) (also: gather together) [+ people, objects] reunir, juntar; (also: gather up) [+ pins, sticks etc] recoger; [+ harvest, crop] recoger, recolectar; [+ flowers] coger, recoger (LAm); [+ information] reunir, recopilar; [+ hair] recoger; (Sew) fruncir; [+ taxes] recaudar2) (=gain)to gather speed — ir ganando or adquiriendo velocidad
3)to gather that — (=understand) tener entendido que; (=discover) enterarse de que
as you will have gathered... — se habrá dado cuenta de que...
I gather from him that... — según lo que me dice...
what are we to gather from this? — ¿qué consecuencia sacamos de esto?
2. VI1) [people] (also: gather together) reunirse, juntarse, congregarse; (=crowd together) amontonarse; [dust] acumularse; [clouds] acumularse, cerrarse2) (Med) formar pus3.N (Sew) frunce m* * *
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1. ['gæðər, 'gæðə(r)]intransitive verb \<\<crowd\>\> congregarse*, reunirse*, juntarsethey gathered round the table — se reunieron or se agruparon en torno a la mesa
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vt1)a) ( collect) \<\<wood/berries\>\> recoger*, coger* (esp Esp); \<\<information\>\> reunir*, juntar; \<\<people\>\> reunir*to gather dust — juntar or acumular polvo
b) \<\<thoughts\>\> poner* en orden; \<\<strength\>\> juntar, hacer* acopio dec) ( gain gradually) \<\<speed\>\> ir* adquiriendo2) ( conclude) deducir*you don't agree, I gather — según parece no estás de acuerdo
3) ( wrap)4) ( by sewing) fruncir*•Phrasal Verbs:
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noun fruncido m, frunce m
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