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61 convidado
f. & m.guest.past part.past participle of spanish verb: convidar.* * *1→ link=convidar convidar► adjetivo1 invited► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 guest\como un convidado de piedra figurado silent as a grave* * *convidado, -aSM / F guest* * *- da masculino, femenino* * *- da masculino, femenino* * *convidado -damasculine, feminineconvidado A algo:los convidados a la boda the wedding guestscomo el convidado de piedra: estaba allí como el convidado de piedra he just sat there, making everyone feel uncomfortable* * *
Del verbo convidar: ( conjugate convidar)
convidado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
convidado
convidar
convidado◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femenino
guest
convidar ( conjugate convidar) verbo transitivo
convidado a algn a algo ‹a una boda/fiesta› to invite sb to sth;
convidado a algn a cenar to invite sb to o for dinner
convidado a algn con algo or (Chi, Méx) convidado algo a algn to offer sth to sb, offer sb sth
convidado,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino guest
como un convidado de piedra, like a mute
convidar verbo transitivo to invite
' convidado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
convidada
* * *convidado, -a nm,fguestconvidado de piedra:estuvo en la cena como el convidado de piedra he sat through the whole meal without saying a word;la oposición no quiere ser el convidado de piedra en el debate the opposition does not want to be a mere token participant in the debate* * *m, convidada f guest* * *convidado, -da n: guest -
62 convidar
v.to invite.convidar a alguien a una copa to stand o buy somebody a drinkme convidaron a comer en su casa they invited me round for a meal* * *1 (invitar) to invite2 (ofrecer) to offer3 figurado (incitar, mover, animar) to prompt, inspire, move1 familiar (invitarse) to invite oneself* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=invitar) to invite2) (=incitar)convidar a — to stir to, move to
2.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) ( invitar) to inviteconvidar a alguien a algo — a una boda/una fiesta to invite somebody to something
convidar a alguien a + inf — to invite somebody to + inf
b) (AmL) ( ofrecer) to offer¿no me convidas? — aren't you going to offer me any?
convidar a alguien con algo or (Chi, Méx) convidar algo a alguien — to offer something to somebody, offer somebody something
* * *verbo transitivoa) ( invitar) to inviteconvidar a alguien a algo — a una boda/una fiesta to invite somebody to something
convidar a alguien a + inf — to invite somebody to + inf
b) (AmL) ( ofrecer) to offer¿no me convidas? — aren't you going to offer me any?
convidar a alguien con algo or (Chi, Méx) convidar algo a alguien — to offer something to somebody, offer somebody something
* * *convidar [A1 ]vt1 (invitar) convidar a algn A algo ‹a una boda/una fiesta› to invite sb TO sthnos convidaron a unas copas en el bar they invited us to have o invited us for a few drinks in the barconvidar a algn A + INF to invite sb to + INFme convidó a pasar unos días en su casa she invited me to spend a few days at her house¿qué estás comiendo? ¿no me convidas? what are you eating? aren't you going to offer me any?convidar a algn CON algo or ( Chi) convidarle algo A algn to offer sth TO sb, offer sb sthme convidó con bombones he offered me some chocolates* * *
convidar ( conjugate convidar) verbo transitivo
convidar a algn a algo ‹a una boda/fiesta› to invite sb to sth;
convidar a algn a cenar to invite sb to o for dinner
convidar a algn con algo or (Chi, Méx) convidar algo a algn to offer sth to sb, offer sb sth
convidar verbo transitivo to invite
' convidar' also found in these entries:
English:
invite
* * *♦ vt1. [invitar] to invite;convidar a alguien a una copa to stand o buy sb a drink;me convidaron a comer en su casa they invited me round for a meal2. Am [compartir]¿me convidás? can I have some?;al que come y no convida le sale un sapo en la barriga = a curse on anyone who eats without inviting others to share♦ vi[mover, incitar]el buen tiempo convida a salir this good weather makes you want to get out;la ocasión convidaba a la alegría the occasion made you feel happy* * *v/t invite (a to)* * *convidar vt1) invitar: to invite2) : to offer* * *convidar vb to invite -
63 mero
adj.very, mere, merest, pure.adv.nearly, almost.m.grouper, jewfish.* * *► adjetivo1 mere————————1 (pez) grouper* * *(f. - mera)adj.mere, simple, plain* * *I1. ADJ1) (=simple) mere, simpleel mero hecho de... — the mere o simple fact of...
les detuvieron por el mero hecho de protestar — they were arrested merely o simply for protesting
soy un mero espectador — I'm only o just a spectator
es algo más que un mero producto de consumo — it is more than just a consumer product, it is more than a mere consumer product
2) Méx (=exacto) precise, exacta la mera hora — (lit) right on time; (fig) * when it comes down to it *
3) Méx (=justo) right4) Méx (=mismo)2. ADVaquí mero — (=exacto) right here, just here; (=cerca) near here
¡eso mero! — right!, you've got it!
2) CAm, Méxahora mero — (=ahora mismo) right now; (=pronto) in a minute
¡ya mero! — * just coming!
3) CAm (=de verdad) really, truly4) Méx (=muy) very5) Méx (=hace poco) just6) And (=solo) only3.SMIIel mero mero — Méx * the boss *
SM (Pesca) grouper* * *I- ra adjetivo (delante del n)1) (solo, simple) mereel mero hecho de... — the mere o simple fact of...
es un mero juego — it's only o just a game
2) (AmC, Méx fam) ( uso enfático)¿cuántas quedaron? - una mera — how many were left? - just one
¿500 pesos? - eso mero! — 500 pesos? - that's right
IIel mero — (Méx fam) the boss
adverbio (Méx fam)a) ( casi) nearly, almostb) ( uso enfático)IIImasculino grouper* * *I- ra adjetivo (delante del n)1) (solo, simple) mereel mero hecho de... — the mere o simple fact of...
es un mero juego — it's only o just a game
2) (AmC, Méx fam) ( uso enfático)¿cuántas quedaron? - una mera — how many were left? - just one
¿500 pesos? - eso mero! — 500 pesos? - that's right
IIel mero — (Méx fam) the boss
adverbio (Méx fam)a) ( casi) nearly, almostb) ( uso enfático)IIImasculino grouper* * *mero11 = pure [pure -comp., purest -sup.], sheer [sheerer -comp., sheerest -sup.], simple [simpler -comp., simplest -sup.].Ex: The notation used in DC is pure, and numbers.
Ex: The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.Ex: Some simple measures of index effectiveness are introduced here so that it is possible to consider different indexing methods critically.* por el mero hecho de saber = for knowledge's sake.mero22 = grouper.Ex: There are more than 85 species of grouper found worldwide.
* * *A (solo, simple) mereel mero hecho de … the mere o simple fact of …es un mero juego it's only o just a gamela mera mención de su nombre lo pone nervioso the mere mention of her name makes him agitatedB(AmC, Méx fam) (uso enfático): ¿cuántas piñas quedaron? — una mera how many pineapples were left? — just one o only oneel mero día de su boda the very day of her weddingel mero patrón entró por la puerta the boss himself walked inen la mera esquina está la farmacia the drugstore is right on the cornerle pegué en la mera cabezota I hit him bang o smack in the middle of his head ( colloq)déjame pensar cuánto me costó, 500 pesos ¡es mero! let me think how much it cost me, that's right, 500 pesosyo mero armé este rompecabezas I did this puzzle myselfel mero mero ( Méx fam): se creen los meros meros they think they're the tops o the bee's knees o the cat's whiskers ( colloq), they think they're really it ( colloq)eres el mero mero you're the bossel mero petatero the boss ( colloq)¿quién es el mero petatero en esta casa? who's the boss o who wears the pants ( AmE) o ( BrE) trousers in this house? ( colloq)mero21 (casi) nearly, almostya mero llegamos we're nearly therepor mero y me atropellas you nearly ran me overmerito y lo quiebras you very nearly broke it2(uso enfático): así mero me gustan los tacos this is just how I like tacosya mero right now, this minute¿dónde te duele? — aquí merito where does it hurt? — right hereya mero que su papá le iba a dar permiso de ir there was no way her dad was going to let her go ( colloq), sure, her dad was going to let her go! ( colloq iro)¡ya mero (que) te voy a estar prestando el carro! ( iró); you must be joking if you think I'm going to lend you the car!mero3grouper* * *
mero 1◊ -ra adjetivo ( delante del n)
1 (solo, simple) mere;◊ el mero hecho de … the mere o simple fact of …;
es un mero juego it's only o just a game
2 (AmC, Méx fam) ( uso enfático):◊ ¿cuántas quedaron? — una mera how many were left? — just one;
el mero día de su boda the very day of her wedding;
el mero patrón the boss himself;
en la mera esquina right on the corner
mero 2 sustantivo masculino
grouper;◊ el mero mero (Méx fam) the boss
■ adverbio (Méx fam)
b) ( uso enfático):
ya mero right now;
aquí merito right here
mero,-a2 adjetivo mere, pure
por la mera circunstancia de ser mujer, just because she is a woman
mero 1 m Zool grouper
' mero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mera
- simple
- trámite
- ahí
- puro
English:
halibut
- mere
- very
* * *mero, -a♦ adj1. [simple] mere;una mera excusa just an excuse;eso no deja de ser una mera opinión that's still only an opinion;es una mera coincidencia it's a mere coincidence, it's nothing more than a coincidenceme lo contó a mí mero he told me himself o in person;viven en el mero centro they live right in the centre♦ advCAm, Méx Fam1. [exactamente] sharp;aquí mero right here;nos vemos en el cine, ahí mero I'll see you there, at the cinema2. [casi] nearly, almost;mero me mato I nearly o almost got killed3.ya mero [ahora mismo] right now;ya mero me voy I'm on my way right now♦ nm1. [pez] grouper2. Méx Famel mero mero: ¿quién es el mero mero en esta oficina? who calls the shots in this office?* * *I adj mere;el mero jefe Méx fam the big bossII m ZO grouper* * *1) : nearly, almostya mero me caí: I almost fell2) : just, exactlyaquí mero: right heremero, -ra adj1) : mere, simpleen el mero centro: in the very center of townmero nm: grouper* * *mero adj mereel mero hecho de que... the mere fact that... / the simple fact that... -
64 paje
m.page.* * *1 page\a lo paje (corte de pelo) pageboy style* * *noun m.* * *SM [gen] page; (Náut) cabin boy* * *a) (Hist) pageb) ( en boda) page (boy)* * *a) (Hist) pageb) ( en boda) page (boy)* * *1 ( Hist) pagecorte de pelo a lo paje pageboy cut2 (en una boda) page, page boy* * *
paje sustantivo masculinoa) (Hist) page
' paje' also found in these entries:
English:
page
- page boy
* * *paje nmpage* * *m page* * *paje n page -
65 banquete
m.banquet (food).banquete de boda wedding breakfastbanquete eucarístico holy communion* * *1 banquet, feast\banquete de bodas wedding receptionbanquete de gala gala receptionbanquete nupcial wedding breakfast* * *noun m.banquet, feast* * *SM banquet, feast* * *masculino banquet* * *= banquet, feast.Ex. This article presents a shortened version of a speech presented at the end-of-conference banquet, at the International Toy Libraries Conference, Toronto, May 87.Ex. The article is entitled 'Digital feast and famine in US'.----* banquete de bodas = wedding reception.* * *masculino banquet* * *= banquet, feast.Ex: This article presents a shortened version of a speech presented at the end-of-conference banquet, at the International Toy Libraries Conference, Toronto, May 87.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Digital feast and famine in US'.* banquete de bodas = wedding reception.* * *banquetofrecen un banquete en su honor a banquet is being held in her honorbanquete de gala gala receptionnos dio un verdadero banquete she laid on a real feast for usCompuesto:wedding reception* * *
banquete sustantivo masculino
banquet;◊ banquete de bodas/de gala wedding/gala reception
banquete sustantivo masculino banquet, feast
banquete de bodas, wedding reception
' banquete' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ofrecer
- dar
- fastuoso
English:
banquet
- feast
- lavish
- reception
- state
- wedding reception
- spread
* * *banquete nm[comida] banquet;dar un banquete to have o hold a banquet;se dieron un banquete de marisco they had a wonderful meal of seafoodbanquete de boda(s) wedding breakfast;banquete eucarístico holy communion* * *m banquet* * *banquete nm: banquet* * *banquete n banquet -
66 día
m.day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four-hour period.* * *1 day■ ¿qué día es hoy? what day is it today?, what's the date today?2 (con luz) daylight, daytime3 (tiempo) day, weather1 (vida) days\a la luz del día in daylighta los pocos días a few days lateral caer el día at duskal despuntar el día at dawn, at daybreakal día siguiente / al otro día the following day¡buenos días! good morning!cada día / todos los días each day, every daycualquier día de estos any day nowdar los buenos días to say good morningde día during the dayde un día para otro from one day to the next, overnightdel día freshdía a día day by dayel día de mañana figurado in the futureel día menos pensado figurado when you least expect itestar al día figurado to be up to datehacer buen/mal día to be a nice/horrible dayhasta el fin de sus días to the end of his daysponer al día to bring up to dateser de día to be daylightsi algún día if ever■ si algún día lo ves... if you ever see him...un buen día figurado one fine dayun día sí y otro no every other dayvivir al día figurado to live from hand to mouth, not to save a pennydía de año nuevo New Year's Daydía de descanso day offdía de fiesta / día festivo holiday, bank holidaydía de paga paydaydía entre semana weekdaydía lectivo teaching daydía libre day offdías alternos every other day sing* * *noun m.1) day2) daytime•- al día- día festivo* * *SM1) (=período de 24 horas) daya los pocos días — within o after a few days, a few days later
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día a día — day in day out, day by dayprefiero el día a día — I prefer to do things from one day to the next o on a day-to-day basis
el día a día en la gestión financiera de la empresa — the day-to-day running of the company's financial business
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siete veces al día — seven times a day•
ese problema es ya de días — that's an old problem•
de día en día — from day to day•
ocho días — a week•
quince días — a fortnight•
un día sí y otro no — every other day•
día tras día — day after day- a díasdía azul — (Ferro) cheap ticket day
día de diario, día de entresemana — weekday
día de fiesta — holiday, public holiday
Día de la Raza — = Día de la Hispanidad
día del espectador — day each week when cinema tickets are discounted
estaremos aquí hasta el día del Juicio — iró we'll be here till Kingdom come
Día de los Difuntos — All Souls' Day, Day of the Dead
día de los inocentes — ≈ April Fools' Day ( 1 April)
Día de (los) Muertos — Méx All Souls' Day, Day of the Dead
día de tribunales — day on which courts are open
día feriado, día festivo — holiday, public holiday
día franco — (Mil) day's leave
día malo, día nulo — off day
días de gracia — (Com) days of grace
día señalado — [gen] special day; [en calendario] red-letter day
día útil — working day, weekday
See:ver nota culturelle DÍA DE LOS (SANTOS) INOCENTES in inocente,ver nota culturelle DÍA DE REYES in rey2) (=no noche) daytimehace buen día — the weather's good today, it's a fine day
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de día — by day, during the dayduerme de día y trabaja de noche — he sleeps by day and works by night, he sleeps during the day and works at night
3) (=fecha) date¿qué día es hoy? — [del mes] what's the date today?; [de la semana] what day is it today?
iré pronto, pero no puedo precisar el día — I'll be going soon, but I can't give an exact date
hoy, día cinco de agosto — today, fifth August
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el día de mañana — (lit) tomorrow; (fig) at some future date4) (=momento sin precisar)cada día es peor — it's getting worse every day o by the day
en los días de la reina Victoria — in Queen Victoria's day, in Queen Victoria's times
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cualquier día (de estos) — one of these days¡cualquier día! — iró not on your life!
cualquier día viene — iró we'll be waiting till the cows come home for him to turn up
¡cualquier día te voy a comprar una casa! — if you think I'm going to buy you a house you've got another think coming!
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en nuestros días — nowadaysla prensa de nuestros días — today's press, the press these days
uno de los principales problemas de nuestros días — one of the major problems of our day o our times
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otro día — some other day, another daydejémoslo para otro día — let's leave it for the moment o for another day
¡hasta otro día! — so long!
- ¡tal día hará un año!5) (=actualidad)(=fresco)quien quiera estar al día en esta especialidad, que lea... — anyone who wishes to keep up to date with this area of study, should read...
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poner al día — [+ texto, contabilidad] to bring up to date; [+ base de datos] to update; [+ diario] to write up•
ponerse al día (en algo) — to get up to date (with sth)•
vivir al día — to live from one day to the next* * *1)a) ( veinticuatro horas) dayel día anterior — the day before, the previous day
el día siguiente — the next o the following day
el día de ayer/hoy — (frml) yesterday/today
una vez/dos veces al día — once/twice a day
un día sí y otro no — every other day, on alternate days
día (de) por medio — (AmL) every other day, on alternate days
dentro de quince días — in two weeks o (BrE) a fortnight
buenos días or (RPl) buen día — good morning
al día: estoy al día en los pagos I'm up to date with the payments; ponerse al día con algo <noticias/trabajo> to get up to date on/with something; ponga al día su correspondencia bring your correspondence up to date; de un día para otro overnight, from one day to the next; día y noche day and night, continually; hoy en día nowadays, these days; mantenerse al día to keep abreast of things, keep up to date; todo el santo día all day long; se pasa todo el santo día en el teléfono he's on the phone all day long; vivir al día — to live from hand to mouth
b) ( jornada) daytrabajan cuatro días a la semana — they work four days a week, they work a four-day week
c) ( fecha)¿qué día es hoy? — what day is it today?
hasta el día 5 de junio — until June fifth, until the fifth of June
2) ( horas de luz) dayduerme durante el día — it sleeps during the day o daytime
ya era de día — it was already light o day
al caer el día — at dusk, at twilight
de día claro — (Chi) in broad daylight
3) ( tiempo indeterminado) daypásate por casa un día — why don't you drop in sometime o one day?
hasta otro día! — so long!, see you!
en su día: se lo contaré en su día I'll tell him in due course; dio lugar a un gran escándalo en su día it caused a huge scandal in its day o time; un buen día — one fine day
4) días masculino plural (vida, tiempo) days (pl)tiene los días contados — his days are numbered, he won't last long
estar en sus días — (Méx fam) to have one's period
5) ( tiempo atmosférico) day•• Cultural note:hace un día nublado/caluroso — it's cloudy/hot
&rarrow; Día de la RazaIn Latin America, the anniversary of Columbus's discovery of America, October 12. In Spain it is known as día de la Hispanidad. It symbolizes the cultural ties shared by Spanish-speaking countriesOn December 28 people in the Spanish-speaking world celebrate the Feast of the Holy Innocents, a religious festival commemorating the New Testament story of the massacre of the ‘Innocents’, by playing practical jokes, or inocentadas, on one another. The classic inocentada is to hang paper dolls on someone's back without their knowing. Spoof news stories also appear in newspapers and the mediaIn Latin America and Spain, Labor Day is celebrated on May Day. In many Latin American countries, where workers still suffer greatly from low wages and bad working conditions, May Day celebrations often have strong overtones of protestCelebrated on November 1, is a day on when people place flowers on the graves of loved ones. In Mexico it is common to hold a party by the grave. A feast is prepared, in which the dead person is symbolically included* * *= date, day.Ex. This access is achieved by organising the tools so that a user may search under a specific access point or heading or index term, for example, subject term, author, name, title, date.----* 24 horas al día = around the clock.* 365 días al año = year-round.* acabar + Posesivo + días en = end up + Posesivo + days in.* a cualquier hora del día o de la noche = at any hour of the day or night, at any time of the day or night.* a día de hoy = as of today.* a la luz del día = in the light of day.* al despuntar el día = at the crack of dawn.* al día = in step, paid-up, in good standing.* al día de = in step with.* al día de hoy = as of today.* al día siguiente = the next day.* alegrarle el día a Alguien = brighten up + Posesivo + day, make + Posesivo + day.* al final del día = at the close of the day.* algún día = one day.* al romper el día = at the crack of dawn.* a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.* a medida que + pasar + el día = as the day + wear on.* a medida que + transcurrir + el día = as the day + wear on.* a plena luz del día = in broad daylight.* a un día de distancia de = one day away from.* barba de tres días = stubble beard, stubble.* barba de tres días de moda = designer stubble.* billete para otro día = rain cheque [rain check, -USA].* buenos días = good morning.* cada día = every day.* cada día que pasa = each passing day.* cada dos días = every other day.* centro de día = day care centre, day centre.* centro de día para mayores = day centre for the elderly.* como el día y la noche = worlds apart, like oil and water, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges.* como la noche y el día = like oil and water, worlds apart, like apples and oranges.* conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.* conforme + pasar + el día = as the day + wear on.* conforme + transcurrir + el día = as the day + wear on.* de cada día = day to day [day-to-day].* de cinco días de duración = five-day.* de cuatro días de duración = four-day.* de día = in the daytime, during the daytime, during daytime.* de día a día = from day to day.* de día y de noche = day and night, night and day.* de dos días de duración = two-day [2-day].* de hoy día = of today.* de hoy en día = of today.* dejar Algo para otro día = take + a rain cheque.* del día o de la noche = day or night.* de medio día de duración = half-day [half day].* de + Número + días de duración = Número + day-long.* de puesta al día = top-up.* desde el primer día = from day one.* desde ese día = since that day.* desde + Expresión Temporal + hasta hoy día = from + Expresión Temporal + up to the present day.* de una día de duración = one-day.* de un día de duración = day-long, full-day.* día abrasador = scorcher.* día aburrido = dull day.* día a día = day by day.* día a día de, el = day-to-day running of, the.* día a día, el = daily situation.* día caluroso = scorcher.* día corriente = ordinary day.* Día de Acción de Gracias = Thanksgiving.* día de compras = shopping trip.* día de descanso = holiday.* día de entre semana = weekday.* día de fiesta = holiday, public holiday.* día de la apertura = opening day.* día de la boda = wedding day.* día de la inauguración = opening day.* día de la madre, el = Mother's Day, Mothering Sunday.* día de las elecciones = election day.* Día de la Tierra = Earth Day.* día de la votación = election day.* día del deporte = sports day.* día del Juicio Final = doomsday, Judgement Day.* día de lluvia = rainy day.* Día de los Caídos = Memorial Day.* día de los enamorados, el = St. Valentine's Day.* día de los Reyes Magos, el = Epiphany, the.* Día de los (Santos) Inocentes, el = April Fools' Day.* día de los trabajadores = Labour Day.* día del padre, el = Father's Day.* día del trabajo = Labour Day.* día de mucho calor = scorcher.* día de Navidad = Christmas Day.* día de perros = bad hair day.* día de San Valentín, el = St. Valentine's Day.* día de sol = sunny day.* Día de Todos los Santos = All Saints' Day.* día de trabajo = working day.* día de un santo = saint's day.* día de verano = summer day.* día escolar = school day.* día especial = red-letter day.* día + estar por llegar = day + be + yet to come.* día festivo = holiday, public holiday, bank holiday.* día funesto = bad hair day.* día hábil = business day, workday, weekday, working day.* día internacional de los trabajadores = Labour Day.* día internacional del trabajo = Labour Day.* día laborable = workday, business day, weekday, working day.* día libre = day off.* día libre por trabajo extra = compensatory day off.* día lluvioso = rainy day.* día malo = bad hair day.* día memorable = red-letter day.* día normal = ordinary day.* día que pasa = passing day.* día + romper = day + break.* día señalado = red-letter day.* día soleado = sunny day.* días universitarios = school days.* día tras día = day after day, day in and day out, day by day.* día veraniego = summer day.* día y noche = round the clock, day and night, night and day, around the clock.* durante días = for days.* durante días y días = for days on end.* durante el día = by day, by day, daytime [day-time], in the daytime, during the daytime, during daytime.* durante todo el día = all day long.* echar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.* echársele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.* el pan nuestro de cada día = all in a day's work.* en días alternos = every other day.* en el día a día = in the day to day, in the trenches.* en el orden del día = on the agenda.* en estos días = today, these days.* en los próximos días = in the next few days, over the next few days.* en los últimos días = in recent days.* en pleno día = in broad daylight.* en su día = in its day.* entrada para otro día = rain cheque [rain check, -USA].* estar a la orden del día = be the order of the day.* estar al día = monitor + developments, stay on top of + the game, stay on top of, stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* estos días = these days.* excursión de un día de duración = day trip.* excursionista de día = day hiker.* excursionista de un día = day-tripper.* exponer a la luz del día = expose to + daylight.* flor de un día = flash in the pan.* ganarse el pan de cada día = get + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread and butter.* hacer de la noche día = burn + the candle at both ends.* hace unos cuantos días = a few days ago.* hace unos días = a few days ago.* hace unos pocos días = a few days ago.* hospital de día = day hospital.* hoy día = nowadays, present day, the, today, in this day and age.* hoy en día = in this day and age, at the present time.* inscripción por un día = day registration.* la pesca del día = the day's catch, the catch of the day.* leche del día = fresh milk.* los 365 días del año = year-round.* los días antes de = leading up to.* luz del día = daylight.* mal día = bad hair day.* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.* más largo que un día sin pan = as long as (my/your) arm.* medio día = one-half day.* menú del día = table d'hote, set menu.* noche y día = day and night, night and day.* Número + al día = Número + a day.* orden del día = agenda.* pasar los días = spend + Posesivo + days.* permanentemente los siete días de la semana = 24 hours a day, seven days a week.* píldora del día después = morning-after pill.* poner al día = bring + Nombre + up to date, bring + Nombre + up to scratch.* poner al día (de) = bring + Nombre + up to speed (on), get + Nombre + up to speed on.* ponerse al día = catching up, come up to + speed, get + up to speed.* ponerse al día de = catch up on.* ponerse al día de un atraso = clear + backlog.* ponerse al día en = catch up with.* por el día = daytime [day-time], during the daytime, in the daytime, during daytime.* por el día o por la noche = day or night.* por el día y por la noche = night and day.* por el día y por la noche = day and night.* puesta al día = catch-up [catchup], updatability, update [up-date].* puesta al día del personal = staff development.* punto del orden del día = agenda item.* seguir al día = remain on top of.* ser como el día y la noche = different as night and day.* servicio de atención de día = day care.* servicio de cuidado de día = day care.* sesión de puesta al día = briefing session.* sin afeitar desde hace varios días = stubbly [stubblier -comp., stubbliest -sup.].* tener los días contados = day + be + numbered, be doomed, doomed, be dead meat, the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.* tener un buen día = have + a good day.* tener un día muy largo = have + a long day.* tener un mal día = have + a bad day.* ticket para otro día = rain cheque [rain check, -USA].* todo el día = all day, all day long, around the clock.* todo el santo día = all day long.* todos los días = daily, on a daily basis, every day, day in and day out.* tomarse unos días de asuntos propios = take + time off, take + time out, take + time off work.* tomarse unos días de descanso = take + a break from work.* tomarse unos días de permiso = take + a leave of absence.* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off work.* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off, take + time out.* tomarse unos días de vacaciones = take + time off, take + time out, take + time off work.* trabajar de día y de noche = work + day and night.* trabajar día y noche = work + Reflexivo + to the ground, work + Reflexivo + to death, work (a)round + the clock.* trabajar las veinticuatro horas del día = work (a)round + the clock.* trabajar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.* trabajar noche y día = work + day and night.* un día de descanso = a day away from.* un día fuera = a day out.* un día haciendo algo diferente = a day away from.* un día normal = on a typical day.* un día sí y otro no = every other day.* un día sí y otro también = day in and day out.* un día tras otro = day after day.* un día y medio = one and a half days.* unos días más tarde = a few days later.* veinticuatro horas al día, siete días a la semana, 365 días al año = 24/7, 24/7/365.* ver la luz del día = see + the light of day.* visitante turístico de un día = day-tripper.* visita turística de una día de duración = day trip.* volver a ponerse al día = be back on track, be on track.* * *1)a) ( veinticuatro horas) dayel día anterior — the day before, the previous day
el día siguiente — the next o the following day
el día de ayer/hoy — (frml) yesterday/today
una vez/dos veces al día — once/twice a day
un día sí y otro no — every other day, on alternate days
día (de) por medio — (AmL) every other day, on alternate days
dentro de quince días — in two weeks o (BrE) a fortnight
buenos días or (RPl) buen día — good morning
al día: estoy al día en los pagos I'm up to date with the payments; ponerse al día con algo <noticias/trabajo> to get up to date on/with something; ponga al día su correspondencia bring your correspondence up to date; de un día para otro overnight, from one day to the next; día y noche day and night, continually; hoy en día nowadays, these days; mantenerse al día to keep abreast of things, keep up to date; todo el santo día all day long; se pasa todo el santo día en el teléfono he's on the phone all day long; vivir al día — to live from hand to mouth
b) ( jornada) daytrabajan cuatro días a la semana — they work four days a week, they work a four-day week
c) ( fecha)¿qué día es hoy? — what day is it today?
hasta el día 5 de junio — until June fifth, until the fifth of June
2) ( horas de luz) dayduerme durante el día — it sleeps during the day o daytime
ya era de día — it was already light o day
al caer el día — at dusk, at twilight
de día claro — (Chi) in broad daylight
3) ( tiempo indeterminado) daypásate por casa un día — why don't you drop in sometime o one day?
hasta otro día! — so long!, see you!
en su día: se lo contaré en su día I'll tell him in due course; dio lugar a un gran escándalo en su día it caused a huge scandal in its day o time; un buen día — one fine day
4) días masculino plural (vida, tiempo) days (pl)tiene los días contados — his days are numbered, he won't last long
estar en sus días — (Méx fam) to have one's period
5) ( tiempo atmosférico) day•• Cultural note:hace un día nublado/caluroso — it's cloudy/hot
&rarrow; Día de la RazaIn Latin America, the anniversary of Columbus's discovery of America, October 12. In Spain it is known as día de la Hispanidad. It symbolizes the cultural ties shared by Spanish-speaking countriesOn December 28 people in the Spanish-speaking world celebrate the Feast of the Holy Innocents, a religious festival commemorating the New Testament story of the massacre of the ‘Innocents’, by playing practical jokes, or inocentadas, on one another. The classic inocentada is to hang paper dolls on someone's back without their knowing. Spoof news stories also appear in newspapers and the mediaIn Latin America and Spain, Labor Day is celebrated on May Day. In many Latin American countries, where workers still suffer greatly from low wages and bad working conditions, May Day celebrations often have strong overtones of protestCelebrated on November 1, is a day on when people place flowers on the graves of loved ones. In Mexico it is common to hold a party by the grave. A feast is prepared, in which the dead person is symbolically included* * *= date, day.Ex: This access is achieved by organising the tools so that a user may search under a specific access point or heading or index term, for example, subject term, author, name, title, date.
* 24 horas al día = around the clock.* 365 días al año = year-round.* acabar + Posesivo + días en = end up + Posesivo + days in.* a cualquier hora del día o de la noche = at any hour of the day or night, at any time of the day or night.* a día de hoy = as of today.* a la luz del día = in the light of day.* al despuntar el día = at the crack of dawn.* al día = in step, paid-up, in good standing.* al día de = in step with.* al día de hoy = as of today.* al día siguiente = the next day.* alegrarle el día a Alguien = brighten up + Posesivo + day, make + Posesivo + day.* al final del día = at the close of the day.* algún día = one day.* al romper el día = at the crack of dawn.* a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.* a medida que + pasar + el día = as the day + wear on.* a medida que + transcurrir + el día = as the day + wear on.* a plena luz del día = in broad daylight.* a un día de distancia de = one day away from.* barba de tres días = stubble beard, stubble.* barba de tres días de moda = designer stubble.* billete para otro día = rain cheque [rain check, -USA].* buenos días = good morning.* cada día = every day.* cada día que pasa = each passing day.* cada dos días = every other day.* centro de día = day care centre, day centre.* centro de día para mayores = day centre for the elderly.* como el día y la noche = worlds apart, like oil and water, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges.* como la noche y el día = like oil and water, worlds apart, like apples and oranges.* conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.* conforme + pasar + el día = as the day + wear on.* conforme + transcurrir + el día = as the day + wear on.* de cada día = day to day [day-to-day].* de cinco días de duración = five-day.* de cuatro días de duración = four-day.* de día = in the daytime, during the daytime, during daytime.* de día a día = from day to day.* de día y de noche = day and night, night and day.* de dos días de duración = two-day [2-day].* de hoy día = of today.* de hoy en día = of today.* dejar Algo para otro día = take + a rain cheque.* del día o de la noche = day or night.* de medio día de duración = half-day [half day].* de + Número + días de duración = Número + day-long.* de puesta al día = top-up.* desde el primer día = from day one.* desde ese día = since that day.* desde + Expresión Temporal + hasta hoy día = from + Expresión Temporal + up to the present day.* de una día de duración = one-day.* de un día de duración = day-long, full-day.* día abrasador = scorcher.* día aburrido = dull day.* día a día = day by day.* día a día de, el = day-to-day running of, the.* día a día, el = daily situation.* día caluroso = scorcher.* día corriente = ordinary day.* Día de Acción de Gracias = Thanksgiving.* día de compras = shopping trip.* día de descanso = holiday.* día de entre semana = weekday.* día de fiesta = holiday, public holiday.* día de la apertura = opening day.* día de la boda = wedding day.* día de la inauguración = opening day.* día de la madre, el = Mother's Day, Mothering Sunday.* día de las elecciones = election day.* Día de la Tierra = Earth Day.* día de la votación = election day.* día del deporte = sports day.* día del Juicio Final = doomsday, Judgement Day.* día de lluvia = rainy day.* Día de los Caídos = Memorial Day.* día de los enamorados, el = St. Valentine's Day.* día de los Reyes Magos, el = Epiphany, the.* Día de los (Santos) Inocentes, el = April Fools' Day.* día de los trabajadores = Labour Day.* día del padre, el = Father's Day.* día del trabajo = Labour Day.* día de mucho calor = scorcher.* día de Navidad = Christmas Day.* día de perros = bad hair day.* día de San Valentín, el = St. Valentine's Day.* día de sol = sunny day.* Día de Todos los Santos = All Saints' Day.* día de trabajo = working day.* día de un santo = saint's day.* día de verano = summer day.* día escolar = school day.* día especial = red-letter day.* día + estar por llegar = day + be + yet to come.* día festivo = holiday, public holiday, bank holiday.* día funesto = bad hair day.* día hábil = business day, workday, weekday, working day.* día internacional de los trabajadores = Labour Day.* día internacional del trabajo = Labour Day.* día laborable = workday, business day, weekday, working day.* día libre = day off.* día libre por trabajo extra = compensatory day off.* día lluvioso = rainy day.* día malo = bad hair day.* día memorable = red-letter day.* día normal = ordinary day.* día que pasa = passing day.* día + romper = day + break.* día señalado = red-letter day.* día soleado = sunny day.* días universitarios = school days.* día tras día = day after day, day in and day out, day by day.* día veraniego = summer day.* día y noche = round the clock, day and night, night and day, around the clock.* durante días = for days.* durante días y días = for days on end.* durante el día = by day, by day, daytime [day-time], in the daytime, during the daytime, during daytime.* durante todo el día = all day long.* echar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.* echársele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.* el pan nuestro de cada día = all in a day's work.* en días alternos = every other day.* en el día a día = in the day to day, in the trenches.* en el orden del día = on the agenda.* en estos días = today, these days.* en los próximos días = in the next few days, over the next few days.* en los últimos días = in recent days.* en pleno día = in broad daylight.* en su día = in its day.* entrada para otro día = rain cheque [rain check, -USA].* estar a la orden del día = be the order of the day.* estar al día = monitor + developments, stay on top of + the game, stay on top of, stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* estos días = these days.* excursión de un día de duración = day trip.* excursionista de día = day hiker.* excursionista de un día = day-tripper.* exponer a la luz del día = expose to + daylight.* flor de un día = flash in the pan.* ganarse el pan de cada día = get + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread and butter.* hacer de la noche día = burn + the candle at both ends.* hace unos cuantos días = a few days ago.* hace unos días = a few days ago.* hace unos pocos días = a few days ago.* hospital de día = day hospital.* hoy día = nowadays, present day, the, today, in this day and age.* hoy en día = in this day and age, at the present time.* inscripción por un día = day registration.* la pesca del día = the day's catch, the catch of the day.* leche del día = fresh milk.* los 365 días del año = year-round.* los días antes de = leading up to.* luz del día = daylight.* mal día = bad hair day.* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.* más largo que un día sin pan = as long as (my/your) arm.* medio día = one-half day.* menú del día = table d'hote, set menu.* noche y día = day and night, night and day.* Número + al día = Número + a day.* orden del día = agenda.* pasar los días = spend + Posesivo + days.* permanentemente los siete días de la semana = 24 hours a day, seven days a week.* píldora del día después = morning-after pill.* poner al día = bring + Nombre + up to date, bring + Nombre + up to scratch.* poner al día (de) = bring + Nombre + up to speed (on), get + Nombre + up to speed on.* ponerse al día = catching up, come up to + speed, get + up to speed.* ponerse al día de = catch up on.* ponerse al día de un atraso = clear + backlog.* ponerse al día en = catch up with.* por el día = daytime [day-time], during the daytime, in the daytime, during daytime.* por el día o por la noche = day or night.* por el día y por la noche = night and day.* por el día y por la noche = day and night.* puesta al día = catch-up [catchup], updatability, update [up-date].* puesta al día del personal = staff development.* punto del orden del día = agenda item.* seguir al día = remain on top of.* ser como el día y la noche = different as night and day.* servicio de atención de día = day care.* servicio de cuidado de día = day care.* sesión de puesta al día = briefing session.* sin afeitar desde hace varios días = stubbly [stubblier -comp., stubbliest -sup.].* tener los días contados = day + be + numbered, be doomed, doomed, be dead meat, the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.* tener un buen día = have + a good day.* tener un día muy largo = have + a long day.* tener un mal día = have + a bad day.* ticket para otro día = rain cheque [rain check, -USA].* todo el día = all day, all day long, around the clock.* todo el santo día = all day long.* todos los días = daily, on a daily basis, every day, day in and day out.* tomarse unos días de asuntos propios = take + time off, take + time out, take + time off work.* tomarse unos días de descanso = take + a break from work.* tomarse unos días de permiso = take + a leave of absence.* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off work.* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off, take + time out.* tomarse unos días de vacaciones = take + time off, take + time out, take + time off work.* trabajar de día y de noche = work + day and night.* trabajar día y noche = work + Reflexivo + to the ground, work + Reflexivo + to death, work (a)round + the clock.* trabajar las veinticuatro horas del día = work (a)round + the clock.* trabajar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.* trabajar noche y día = work + day and night.* un día de descanso = a day away from.* un día fuera = a day out.* un día haciendo algo diferente = a day away from.* un día normal = on a typical day.* un día sí y otro no = every other day.* un día sí y otro también = day in and day out.* un día tras otro = day after day.* un día y medio = one and a half days.* unos días más tarde = a few days later.* veinticuatro horas al día, siete días a la semana, 365 días al año = 24/7, 24/7/365.* ver la luz del día = see + the light of day.* visitante turístico de un día = day-tripper.* visita turística de una día de duración = day trip.* volver a ponerse al día = be back on track, be on track.* * *A1 (veinticuatro horas) day¿qué día es hoy? what day is it today?todos los días every dayno es algo que pase todos los días it's not something that happens every day, it's not an everyday occurrenceel día anterior the day before, the previous dayel día siguiente era domingo the next o the following day was Sundayal día siguiente or al otro día volvió a suceder it happened again the following o the next dayel día de ayer/hoy ( frml); yesterday/todayuna vez/dos veces al día once/twice a daytrabaja doce horas por día she works twelve hours a day, she works a twelve-hour dayun día sí y otro no every other day, on alternate daysdía (de) por medio ( AmL); every other day, on alternate daysdentro de ocho días in a weekdentro de quince días in two weeks o ( BrE) a fortnightel otro día la vi I saw her the other dayestá cada día más delgado he gets thinner every day o with every day that passesviene cada día a quejarse he comes here every day to complainel pan nuestro de cada día our daily breadla lucha de cada día the daily strugglebuenos días or ( RPl) buen día good morningdía a día lo veía envejecer day by day she saw him getting olderle entregaba día a día una cantidad determinada he gave her a certain amount of money every day o daily o on a daily basisdía tras día day after dayal día: ¿tienes el trabajo al día? is your work all up to date?estoy al día en los pagos I'm up to date with the paymentsestá siempre al día con las noticias he's always well up on the newsponga al día su correspondencia bring your correspondence up to dateponerse al día con algo (con las noticias) to get up to date with sth; (con el trabajo) to catch up on sthel día a día the daily round o routine(de) tal día hará un año see if I/we carede un día para otro overnight, from one day to the nextdía y noche day and night, continuallyhoy en día nowadays, these daysmantenerse al día to keep abreast of things, keep up to datetodo el santo día all day longse pasa todo el santo día hablando por teléfono he's on the phone all day long, he spends the whole day on the phone2 (jornada) daytrabajan cuatro días a la semana they work four days a week, they work a four-day weekun día laborable de 8 horas an eight-hour working day(fecha): la reunión que tuvo lugar el día 17 the meeting which took place on the 17thempieza el día dos it starts on the secondhasta el día 5 de junio until June fifth, until the fifth of Junepan del día fresh bread, bread baked todayvivir al día to live from hand to mouthCompuestos:● día azul(en Esp) blue day ( when cheaper fares are available)day of reckoningel día de Año Nuevo New Year's Dayday offweekdayel día de entrega de regalos es el 24 de diciembre the date for giving presents is December 24weekdayday of atonementholidayindependence dayMother's Day( AmL): el día de la raza Columbus Dayel día del juicio final Judgment Day, the Day of Judgment(national) book daygay pride dayel día del Señor the Lord's Day● día del trabajo or de los trabajadoresel día del trabajo or de los trabajadores Labor* dayDía del Trabajo (↑ día aaaa1)( Esp): el día de los difuntos All Souls' DayDía de todos los Santos or (in Spain) de los Difuntos or (in Latin America) de los Muertos (↑ día aaaaa1)(St) Valentine's DayDecember 28 ( day when people play practical jokes on each other), ≈ April Fool's Day Día de los (Santos) Inocentes (↑ día aaa1)( AmL): el día de los muertos All Souls' DayDía de todos los Santos or (in Spain) de los Difuntos or (in Latin America) de los Muertos (↑ día aaaaa1)el día de Reyes Epiphanyel día de San Valentín (St) Valentine's Dayel día de todos los santos All Saints' DayDía de todos los Santos or (in Spain) de los Difuntos or (in Latin America) de los Muertos (↑ día aaaaa1)(de carnet, licencia) expiration date ( AmE), expiry date ( BrE); (de intereses, letra, pago) due date; (de plazo) closing datepublic holidayworking dayworking dayschool ( o college etc) day(sin trabajo) day off; (sin compromisos) free daysidereal daysolar daycalendar daysB (horas de luz) dayduerme durante el día it sleeps during the day o daytimeya era de día it was already light o dayal caer el día at dusk, at twilightnunca ve la luz del día he never sees the daylighten pleno día in broad daylightde día claro ( Chi); in broad daylightC (tiempo indeterminado) daytienes que pasar por casa un día you must drop in sometime o some day o one daysi un día te aburres y te quieres ir … if one day you get fed up and you want to leave …ya me lo agradecerás algún día you'll thank me for it one dayel día que tengas hijos, sabrás lo que es when you have children of your own, you'll know just what it involves¿cuándo será el día que te vea entusiasmada? when will I ever see you show some enthusiasm?si el plan se realiza algún día if the plan is ever put into effect, if the plan is one day put into effectlo haremos otro día we'll do it another o some other timecualquier día de estos any day nowun día de estos one of these days¡hasta otro día! so long!, see you!¡cualquier día! ( iró): podríamos invitarlos a cenar — ¡cualquier día! we could have them round for dinner — over my dead body!cualquier día vuelvo yo a prestarle el coche that's the last time I lend him the car, no way will I ever lend him the car again! ( colloq)quizás nos ofrece más dinero — ¡cualquier día! maybe he'll offer us more money — sure, and pigs might fly! ( iro)el día menos pensado when you least expect iten su día: compraremos las provisiones en su día we'll buy our supplies later on o in due coursedio lugar a un gran escándalo en su día it caused a huge scandal in its day o timeun buen día one fine daytiene los días contados his days are numbered, he won't last longdesde el siglo XVII hasta nuestros días from the 17th Century to the present dayen días de tu bisabuelo back in your great-grandfather's day o timeE (tiempo atmosférico) dayhace un día nublado/caluroso it's a cloudy/hot day, it's cloudy/hot* * *
día sustantivo masculino
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día a día day by day;
de or durante el día during the day;
el día anterior the day before, the previous day;
el día siguiente the next o the following day;
trabaja doce horas por día she works twelve hours a day;
un día sí y otro no or (AmL) día (de) por medio every other day, on alternate days;
dentro de quince días in two weeks o (BrE) a fortnight;
cada día every day;
buenos días or (RPl) buen día good morning;
al día: una vez al día once a day;
estoy al día en los pagos I'm up to date with the payments;
poner algo al día to bring sth up to date;
ponerse al día con algo ( con noticias) to get up to date with sth;
( con trabajo) to catch up on sth;◊ mantenerse al día to keep up to date;
de un día para otro overnight;
hoy en día nowadays, these daysb) ( fecha):◊ ¿qué día es hoy? what day is it today?;
empieza el día dos it starts on the second;
el día de Año Nuevo New Year's Day;
día de los enamorados (St) Valentine's Day;
día de los inocentes December 28, ≈ April Fool's Day;
día de Reyes Epiphany;
día festivo or (AmL) feriado public holiday;
día laborable working day;
día libre ( sin trabajo) day off;
( sin compromisos) free day
2
lo haremos otro día we'll do it some other time;
un día de estos one of these days;
¡hasta otro día! so long!, see you!;
el día menos pensado when you least expect itb)
tiene los días contados his days are numbered;
hasta nuestros días (up) to the present day
día sustantivo masculino day
una vez al día, once a day
(fecha) ¿qué día es hoy?, what's the date today?
(estado del tiempo) hace buen/mal día, it's a nice/bad day o the weather is nice/bad today
(periodo de luz diurna) daytime, daylight: duerme durante el día y trabaja por la noche, she sleeps during the daytime and works at night
(momento, ocasión) el día que me toque la lotería, the day I win the lottery
se lo diré otro día, I'll tell him some other day
Día de la Madre, Mothers' Day
día festivo, holiday
día hábil/ laborable, working day
día lectivo, school day
día libre, free day, day off
día natural, day
♦ Locuciones: al día, up to date
día a día, day by day
de día, by day, during daylight
de un día para otro, overnight
del día, fresh
día y noche, twenty-four hours a day, constantly
el día de mañana, in the future
el otro día, the other day
hoy (en) día, nowadays
' día' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- actual
- ancha
- ancho
- anochecer
- anterior
- asueto
- barriga
- bastante
- bocado
- bregar
- cada
- caer
- cascar
- cháchara
- comida
- concebir
- danza
- de
- dejar
- descanso
- desgraciada
- desgraciado
- después
- despuntar
- devenir
- disgusto
- dos
- durante
- encerrarse
- encima
- estar
- fastidiarse
- festiva
- festivo
- fiesta
- fijar
- flipar
- flor
- gay
- golfa
- golfo
- gozosa
- gozoso
- hasta
- histórica
- histórico
- hoy
- infeliz
- inocentada
English:
A
- abreast
- act up
- adjourn
- after
- agenda
- all
- antisexist
- any
- April Fools' Day
- aspire
- average
- bad
- before
- Boxing Day
- bread
- break
- bright
- brightness
- by
- carry over
- catch up
- Christmas Day
- clear
- clock
- close
- commute
- coop up
- crack
- cranberry
- cream
- daily
- date
- dawn
- day
- day off
- day shift
- day trip
- daylight
- daytime
- delightful
- dinner
- disastrous
- do
- doomsday
- dream
- entire
- eruption
- escape
- event
* * *día nm1. [periodo de tiempo] day;un día de campo a day out in the countryside;todos los días every day;tres veces al día three times a day;iremos unos días a la playa we're going to the seaside for a few days;el referéndum se celebrará el día 25 de abril the referendum will take place on 25 April;un día martes one Tuesday;me voy el día 8 I'm going on the 8th;me pagan el primer día de cada mes I get paid on the first of each month;¿a qué día estamos? what day is it today?;al día siguiente (on) the following day;a los pocos días a few days later;al otro día the next day, the day after;el otro día the other day;un día sí y otro no every other day;Fam Humun día sí y (el) otro también every blessed day;Amdía por medio every other day;un día entre semana a weekday;algún día me lo agradecerás you'll thank me some day;tienes que venir por casa algún día you should come round some time o one day;¡buenos días!, RP [m5]¡buen día! good morning!;un día me voy a enfadar one of these days I'm going to get angry;el día de hoy today;el día de mañana in the future;el día menos pensado… when you least expect it…;el día que se entere, nos mata when he finds out, he'll kill us;de día en día, día a día from day to day, day by day;Méx Famestar en sus días to be having one's period;este pan está seco, no es del día this bread's stale, it's not fresh;ha sido la noticia del día it was the news of the day;en su día: en su día te lo explicaré I'll explain it to you in due course;en su día les advertí que esa inversión sería imposible I told them at the time that the investment would be impossible;la pintura abstracta no fue valorada en su día in its day abstract art wasn't highly thought of;hoy (en) día these days, nowadays;hoy no es mi día, todo me sale mal it isn't my day today, I seem to be doing everything wrong;mañana será otro día tomorrow's another day;tener un buen/mal día to have a good/bad day;has estado todo el (santo) día protestando you've been complaining all day (long), you've spent the whole day complaining;no ha parado de llover en todo el (santo) día it hasn't stopped raining all day;Famun día es un día this is a special occasion;Famtener mis/tus/sus/etc.[m5] días: ¿qué tal es tu compañero de casa? – tiene sus días what's your flatmate like? – he has his moments;vivir al día to live from hand to mouthdía de Año Nuevo New Year's Day; RP Fam el día del arquero when pigs learn to fly;día de asueto day off;día de ayuno holy day;Ferroc día azul = cheap day for rail travel in Spain;día de baja por enfermedad sick day;Esp día de la banderita Red Cross Day; RP día del canillita = day on which newspaper sellers do not work;día de colegio school day;día D D-day;día de descanso [en competición deportiva] rest day;Com día de deuda pay-by date; Esp Día de Difuntos All Souls' Day;día de los enamorados (St) Valentine's Day;día del espectador = day when some cinemas sell tickets at a discount;día festivo (public) holiday;día de fiesta holiday;RP Fam día del golero when pigs learn to fly; Com días de gracia days of grace;día de guardar holy day;día hábil working day, US workday;Día de la Hispanidad = day celebrating Columbus's landing in America [12 October], US ≈ Columbus Day;día de huelga day of action;Día de los Inocentes 28 December, ≈ April Fools' Day;el día del Juicio:Famhasta el día del Juicio until doomsday;el Día del Juicio Final Judgement Day;día laborable working day, US workday;día lectivo school o teaching day;día libre day off;día de la madre Mother's Day;Am Día de los Muertos All Souls' Day;día del padre Father's Day;día de pago payday;Am día patrio national holiday [commemorating important historical event]; Am Día de la Raza = day commemorating Columbus's landing in America [12 October], US ≈ Columbus Day;Día de Reyes Epiphany [6 January, day on which children receive presents];Ferroc día rojo = day on which rail travel is more expensive in Spain;Día de San Valentín (St) Valentine's Day;RP día sándwich = day between a public holiday and a weekend, which is also taken as a holiday; Esp Día de los Santos Difuntos All Souls' Day;día señalado red-letter day;el Día del Señor Corpus Christi;Día de Todos los Santos All Saints' Day;día del trabajador Labour Day;día de trabajo working day, US workday;me pagan por día de trabajo I get paid for each day's work;día útil working day, US workday;día de vigilia day of abstinence2. [luz diurna] daytime, day;los días son más cortos en invierno the days are shorter in winter;al caer el día at dusk;día y noche day and night;en pleno día, a plena luz del día in broad daylight;de día in the daytime, during the day;es de día it's daytime;despierta, ya es de día wake up, it's morning o it's already light;hacer algo de día to do sth in the daytime o during the day;como el día a la noche: son tan parecidos como el día a la noche they are as like as chalk and cheese3. [tiempo atmosférico] day;un día lluvioso a rainy day;hacía un día caluroso/invernal it was a hot/wintry day;hace un día estupendo para pasear it's a lovely day for a walk, it's lovely weather for walking;hace buen/mal día it's a lovely/dismal day;mañana hará un mal día tomorrow the weather will be bad;¿qué tal día hace? what's the weather like today?4.días [tiempo, vida] days;desde entonces hasta nuestros días from that time until the present;en los días de la República in the days of the Republic;en mis días in my day;en aquellos días no había televisión in those days we didn't have television;en aquellos días de felicidad in those happy times;terminó sus días en la pobreza he ended his days in poverty;no pasar los días por o [m5]para alguien: los días no pasan por o [m5] para ella she doesn't look her age;tener los días contados: el régimen/tigre de Bengala tiene los días contados the regime's/Bengal tiger's days are numberedestá al día de todo lo que ocurre en la región she's up to date with everything that's going on in the region;estamos al día de todos nuestros pagos we're up to date with all our payments;poner algo/a alguien al día to update sth/sb;ya me han puesto al día sobre la situación de la empresa they've already updated me o filled me in on the company's situation;tenemos que poner este informe al día we have to update this report o bring this report up to date;se ha puesto al día de los últimos acontecimientos he's caught up with the latest developments* * *m1 ( veinticuatro horas) day;¿qué día es hoy?, ¿a qué día estamos? what day is it today?;al día siguiente the following o next day, the day after;el otro día the other day;un día sí y otro no every other day;un día sí y otro también every day, day in day out;día por medio every other day;día tras día day after day;para otro from one day to the next;de día en día from day to day;todo el santo día all day long;todos los días every day;de hoy en ocho días a week from today o from now;a los pocos días a few days later;mañana será otro día tomorrow’s another day:al día up to date;poner al día update, bring up to date3:de día by day, during the day;ya es de día it’s light already;se hizo de día dawn o day broke;día y noche night and day;¡buenos días! good morning!4:hace mal día tiempo it’s a nasty day5:algún día, un día some day, one day;un día de estos one of these days;un día es un día this is a special occasion;el día menos pensado when you least expect it;el día de mañana in the future, one day;el día a día the day-to-day routine;hoy en día nowadays;en su día in due course;tiene sus días contados his/her/its days are numbered;¡hasta otro día! see you around!;* * *día nm1) : daytodos los días: every day2) : daytime, daylightde día: by day, in the daytimeen pleno día: in broad daylight3)al día : up-to-date4)en su día : in due time* * *día n1. (en general) day¿qué día es hoy? what day is it today?2. (horas de luz) daytime / daylight -
67 esplendoroso
adj.splendid, resplendent.* * *► adjetivo1 (resplandeciente) brilliant, radiant, shining2 (grandioso) magnificent, lavish* * *ADJ1) (=magnífico) magnificent2) (=resplandeciente) brilliant, radiant* * *- sa adjetivo <boda/fiesta> magnificent, grand; < día> splendid, magnificent; <luz/sol> magnificent* * *Ex. In the article 'Love is a many splendoured thing' a selection of 13 writers of romance, both new and veteran, all on the rise in their field, discuss their craft and the challenges of today's market.* * *- sa adjetivo <boda/fiesta> magnificent, grand; < día> splendid, magnificent; <luz/sol> magnificent* * *Ex: In the article 'Love is a many splendoured thing' a selection of 13 writers of romance, both new and veteran, all on the rise in their field, discuss their craft and the challenges of today's market.
* * *esplendoroso -sa1 ‹boda/fiesta› magnificent, grand, splendorous ( liter)2 ‹día› splendid, magnificent; ‹luz/sol› magnificent* * *
esplendoroso,-a adjetivo splendid, magnificent: nos espera un futuro esplendoroso, a splendid future awaits us
' esplendoroso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esplendorosa
* * *esplendoroso, -a adjmagnificent* * *adj splendid, magnificent* * *esplendoroso, -sa adjmagnífico: magnificent, grand -
68 intimidad
f.1 private life (vida privada).en la intimidad in privateviolar la intimidad de alguien to invade somebody's privacy2 intimacy.imperat.2nd person plural (vosotros/ustedes) Imperative of Spanish verb: intimidar.* * *1 (amistad) intimacy2 (vida privada) privacy, private life1 (asuntos privados) private matters, personal affairs■ no pienso contar mis intimidades en público I'm not going to discuss my personal affairs in public\en la intimidad in private* * *noun f.1) intimacy2) privacy* * *SF1) (=amistad) intimacy, familiarity2) (=ámbito privado) privacycelebró su cumpleaños en la intimidad familiar — he celebrated his birthday in the privacy of his family
3) pl intimidades (=cosas personales) personal matters, private matters; euf (=genitales) private parts euf, privates euf hum* * *1)a) ( ambiente privado) privacyb) ( relación estrecha) intimacy2) intimidades femenino plurala) ( cosas íntimas) private life, personal o private affairs (pl)b) (euf) ( partes pudendas) private parts (pl) (euph), privates (pl) (colloq)* * *= intimacy, privacy.Ex. A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.Ex. Other walls, where security and privacy are absolutely essential, are not structural and are designed to be easily demounted and erected elsewhere.----* intimidades = intimations.* intimidad personal = personal privacy.* invadir la intimidad de Alguien = intrude on + Posesivo + privacy.* Posesivo + intimidades = Posesivo + family jewels, Posesivo + privates.* violación de la intimidad = breach of privacy, invasion of privacy.* violar la intimidad = invade + privacy.* * *1)a) ( ambiente privado) privacyb) ( relación estrecha) intimacy2) intimidades femenino plurala) ( cosas íntimas) private life, personal o private affairs (pl)b) (euf) ( partes pudendas) private parts (pl) (euph), privates (pl) (colloq)* * *= intimacy, privacy.Ex: A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.
Ex: Other walls, where security and privacy are absolutely essential, are not structural and are designed to be easily demounted and erected elsewhere.* intimidades = intimations.* intimidad personal = personal privacy.* invadir la intimidad de Alguien = intrude on + Posesivo + privacy.* Posesivo + intimidades = Posesivo + family jewels, Posesivo + privates.* violación de la intimidad = breach of privacy, invasion of privacy.* violar la intimidad = invade + privacy.* * *A1 (ambiente privado) privacyla boda se celebró en la mayor intimidad it was a very quiet weddingen la intimidad del hogar in the privacy of one's home2 (relación estrecha) intimacyhay gran intimidad entre ellos they are very close1 (cosas íntimas) private life, personal o private affairs (pl)* * *
Del verbo intimidar: ( conjugate intimidar)
intimidad es:
2ª persona plural (vosotros) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
intimidad
intimidar
intimidad sustantivo femenino
1
2◊ intimidades sustantivo femenino plural
intimidar ( conjugate intimidar) verbo transitivo
intimidad sustantivo femenino
1 (relación) intimacy
2 (círculo, parcela no pública) private life: es más simpática en la intimidad, she's nicer in private
en esta casa no tengo intimidad, I have no privacy in this house
intimidar verbo transitivo to intimidate
' intimidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atentado
- celosa
- celoso
- confianza
- vulnerar
English:
intimacy
- intrusion
- privacy
- affair
- quiet
* * *intimidad nf1. [vida privada] private life;en la intimidad in private;violar la intimidad de alguien to invade sb's privacy2. [privacidad] privacy;en la intimidad de in the privacy of3. [amistad] intimacy4.intimidades [asuntos privados] personal matters* * *f1 intimacy2 (lo privado) privacy;en la intimidad in private* * *intimidad nf1) : intimacy2) : privacy, private life* * * -
69 participación
f.1 participation, a piece of the action, involvement.2 participation, assistance.3 participation, participance, share, take.* * *1 (intervención) participation, involvement2 (comunicado) announcement■ ¿te han mandado la participación de boda? have they notified you of their wedding?4 (en lotería) (part of a) lottery ticket* * *noun f.2) share* * *SF1) (=acto)negó su participación en el atentado — he denied taking part o any involvement in the attack
queremos fomentar la participación de los ciudadanos en la política — we want to encourage public participation o involvement in politics
habló de ello durante su participación en el programa — he spoke about it when he was on the programme
2) (Econ) (=parte) share; (=inversión) holding, interestparticipación accionarial — holding, shareholding
3) (=número de participantes) entryhubo una nutrida participación — there was a big entry, there were a lot of entries
4) (=parte) share; [de lotería] (share in a) lottery ticketSee:ver nota culturelle LOTERÍA in lotería5) (=aviso) notice, notification* * *1) ( intervención) participationparticipación EN algo —; en debate/clase/huelga) participation in something; en robo/fraude involvement in something; en obra/pelicula role in something
tuvo una destacada participación en las negociaciones — she played an important role in the negotiations
2)a) ( en ganancias) shareb) ( en empresa) stockholding, interestc) ( de lotería) share ( in a lottery ticket)3) (de casamiento, nacimiento) announcement* * *= commitment, involvement, participation, empowerment, input, say, engagement, partaking (of/in).Ex. Bureaux can be useful for proving trials, and the deferment of commitments until a suitable size of data base has been accumulated in the computer system.Ex. This software is normally self-contained and can be set up with a minimum of involvement of computer specialist staff.Ex. Apart from participation in a co-operative cataloguing scheme, libraries have one other possible strategy in the creation of catalogues.Ex. The women's movement and those concerned with women and development have long recognized that information is a means of empowerment for women.Ex. In order to stimulate international input, the IFLA Office for UBC invited catalogers in unrepresented countries to recommend revisions of the AACR and to comment on the potential of the second edition as an international code.Ex. I've seen people clamor for a say and when it's given to them they don't take it.Ex. Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.Ex. A longitudinal study of older adult learners has found that the act of partaking of education was often an empowering gesture.----* participación ciudadana = civic involvement, citizen participation, community involvement.* participación en red = networking.* recabar + participación = solicit + contribution.* tasa de participación = participation rate.* * *1) ( intervención) participationparticipación EN algo —; en debate/clase/huelga) participation in something; en robo/fraude involvement in something; en obra/pelicula role in something
tuvo una destacada participación en las negociaciones — she played an important role in the negotiations
2)a) ( en ganancias) shareb) ( en empresa) stockholding, interestc) ( de lotería) share ( in a lottery ticket)3) (de casamiento, nacimiento) announcement* * *= commitment, involvement, participation, empowerment, input, say, engagement, partaking (of/in).Ex: Bureaux can be useful for proving trials, and the deferment of commitments until a suitable size of data base has been accumulated in the computer system.
Ex: This software is normally self-contained and can be set up with a minimum of involvement of computer specialist staff.Ex: Apart from participation in a co-operative cataloguing scheme, libraries have one other possible strategy in the creation of catalogues.Ex: The women's movement and those concerned with women and development have long recognized that information is a means of empowerment for women.Ex: In order to stimulate international input, the IFLA Office for UBC invited catalogers in unrepresented countries to recommend revisions of the AACR and to comment on the potential of the second edition as an international code.Ex: I've seen people clamor for a say and when it's given to them they don't take it.Ex: Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.Ex: A longitudinal study of older adult learners has found that the act of partaking of education was often an empowering gesture.* participación ciudadana = civic involvement, citizen participation, community involvement.* participación en red = networking.* recabar + participación = solicit + contribution.* tasa de participación = participation rate.* * *A (intervención) participationla participación del público audience participationcon la participación especial de Emilio Dávila with a special guest appearance by Emilio Dávilaparticipación EN algo:su participación en el proyecto her participation in the projecttuvo una destacada participación en las negociaciones she played an important role in the negotiationsconfirmó su participación en el campeonato he confirmed that he would be taking part in o participating in the championshipel índice de participación en las elecciones the turnout for the electionssu participación en el fraude no se pudo probar his part in the fraud could not be proved, it could not be proved that he had taken part in o participated in the fraudB1 (en ganancias, en un fondo) shareexigen participación en los beneficios they are demanding a share in the profitsaumentaron su participación en el mercado they increased their market share2 (en una empresa) stockholding, interest, shareholding ( BrE)3 (de lotería) share ( in a lottery ticket)C (de casamiento, nacimiento) announcement* * *
participación sustantivo femenino
1 ( intervención) participation;
participación EN algo ‹en debate/clase/huelga›) participation in sth;
‹en robo/fraude› involvement in sth;
‹en obra/película› role in sth
2
participación sustantivo femenino
1 participation
2 (de un décimo de lotería) part of a lottery ticket
3 Fin share, US stock
4 (comunicación formal) notice, notification
' participación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
actuación
- contribución
- implicación
- parte
English:
acquire
- equity
- holding
- interest
- involvement
- participation
- profit sharing
- quota
- share
- stake
- voluntary
- draw
- involve
* * *1. [colaboración, intervención] participation;hubo mucha participación [en actividad] many people took part;[en elecciones] there was a high turnout;anunció su participación en el torneo he announced that he would be taking part o participating in the tournament;han negado su participación en el atentado they have denied taking part in the attack;la participación cubana en los Juegos Olímpicos fue la mejor de las últimas décadas Cuba's performance in the Olympic Games was the best in recent decades2. [de lotería] = ticket or receipt representing a share in a lottery number3. [comunicación] noticeparticipación de boda wedding invitation [inversión] investment;quieren una participación en los beneficios they want a share in the profitsparticipación mayoritaria majority interest;participación minoritaria minority interest* * *f participation* * *participación nf, pl - ciones1) : participation2) : share, interest3) : announcement, notice* * *participación n (intervención) participation -
70 participar
v.1 to take part, to participate.participaron diez corredores/equipos (finance) ten runners/teams took part o participatedtodo el mundo participó con entusiasmo en la limpieza del río everyone joined in enthusiastically in cleaning up the riverEse diplomático figuró en el seminario That diplomat took part in the...2 to receive a share.3 to notify, to inform, to let know.* * *1 (tomar parte - en una conversación) to participate, take part; (- en un proyecto) to take part; (- en un torneo) to enter, take part2 (compartir) to share (de, -)3 FINANZAS to have a share1 (notificar) to notify, inform* * *verb1) to take part, participate2) share, have a share3) announce* * *1. VI1) (=tomar parte) to take part, participate frmparticipar en un concurso — to take part o participate in a competition
2) (Econ)participar de o en una herencia — to share in an estate
3) (=compartir)participar de una cualidad/opinión — to share a quality/an opinion
2.VT frm (=informar) to inform* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)participar (EN algo) — to take part (in something), participate (in something) (frml)
2) ( en ganancias) to have a share; ( en empresa) to have a stockholding; ( en lotería)3) ( compartir) (frml)2.participar DE algo — de una opinión/un sentimiento to share something
participar vt (frml) ( comunicar) <boda/nacimiento> to announcetengo que participarles que... — I have to inform you that...
* * *= go into, have + a hand in, involve, participate, take + part, jump in, share in, come into + play, partake (in/of), become + involved.Ex. As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.Ex. For the benefit of all users of the thesaurus who have not had a hand in its initial compilation some written record describing the anticipated use of the thesaurus is valuable.Ex. It recommends the establishment of a centralised Chinese collection by a joint venture involving a charitable trust.Ex. The LC has also participated in two co-operative programs for the conversion of printed record to machine-readable form.Ex. This article lists committees in whose work Soviet delegates took part and outlines results.Ex. The unhappy tendency among teachers -- an occupational neurosis -- is to jump in too early and too often, especially if the talk wanders from direct comments about books under consideration.Ex. I am honored to have been invited to share in this most important occasion and to have the opportunity to pay my deep respects to your head of department.Ex. There are, of course, all sorts of other considerations which come into play in determining the income which a publisher might obtain from a book.Ex. The objective should be to create and entrepreneurial spirit in the midst of bureaucracy whereby all partake in the responsibilities and risks of the library's activities.Ex. There he became involved in cataloging problems and participated in their public discussion.----* no participar = be out of the picture.* no participar en = be uninvolved in, remain + uninvolved in.* participar activamente = involve.* participar activamente en = engage in.* participar con = chime in with.* participar de forma activa = involve.* participar de forma activa en = engage in.* participar de lleno en = become + a stakeholder in.* participar de una forma activa = become + involved.* participar en = engage in, get + involved with/in, become + (a) part of, join in, become + engaged (in/with), engage with.* participar en un debate = participate + discussion.* participar por igual en = have + an equal voice in.* que participan = at play.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)participar (EN algo) — to take part (in something), participate (in something) (frml)
2) ( en ganancias) to have a share; ( en empresa) to have a stockholding; ( en lotería)3) ( compartir) (frml)2.participar DE algo — de una opinión/un sentimiento to share something
participar vt (frml) ( comunicar) <boda/nacimiento> to announcetengo que participarles que... — I have to inform you that...
* * *= go into, have + a hand in, involve, participate, take + part, jump in, share in, come into + play, partake (in/of), become + involved.Ex: As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.
Ex: For the benefit of all users of the thesaurus who have not had a hand in its initial compilation some written record describing the anticipated use of the thesaurus is valuable.Ex: It recommends the establishment of a centralised Chinese collection by a joint venture involving a charitable trust.Ex: The LC has also participated in two co-operative programs for the conversion of printed record to machine-readable form.Ex: This article lists committees in whose work Soviet delegates took part and outlines results.Ex: The unhappy tendency among teachers -- an occupational neurosis -- is to jump in too early and too often, especially if the talk wanders from direct comments about books under consideration.Ex: I am honored to have been invited to share in this most important occasion and to have the opportunity to pay my deep respects to your head of department.Ex: There are, of course, all sorts of other considerations which come into play in determining the income which a publisher might obtain from a book.Ex: The objective should be to create and entrepreneurial spirit in the midst of bureaucracy whereby all partake in the responsibilities and risks of the library's activities.Ex: There he became involved in cataloging problems and participated in their public discussion.* no participar = be out of the picture.* no participar en = be uninvolved in, remain + uninvolved in.* participar activamente = involve.* participar activamente en = engage in.* participar con = chime in with.* participar de forma activa = involve.* participar de forma activa en = engage in.* participar de lleno en = become + a stakeholder in.* participar de una forma activa = become + involved.* participar en = engage in, get + involved with/in, become + (a) part of, join in, become + engaged (in/with), engage with.* participar en un debate = participate + discussion.* participar por igual en = have + an equal voice in.* que participan = at play.* * *participar [A1 ]viA (en un debate, concurso) to take part, participate ( frml)no participó en la carrera she did not take part in o run/swim/ride in the racediez equipos participaron en el torneo ten teams took part in o played in o participated in the tournamentparticipó activamente en la toma de decisiones he took an active part in the decision-makinglos artistas que participan en el espectáculo the artists taking part in o participating in the showparticipaban en la alegría general they shared in the general feeling of happinessB1 (en ganancias, en un fondo) to have a share2 (en una empresa) to have a stockholding o an interest3(en una lotería): participa con la cantidad de 2 euros en el número 20179 he holds a 2 euro share in ticket number 20179C ( frml) participar DE algo ‹de una opinión/un sentimiento› to share sth; ‹de una característica› to share sthno participo de su optimismo I do not share his optimism■ participarvtA ( frml) (comunicar) ‹matrimonio/nacimiento› to announcetengo que participarles que … I have to inform you that …B1 ‹compañía› to have a stockholding o an interest inuna empresa participada al 50% por Sterosa a company 50% owned by Sterosa2 ‹capital› to put up, provide* * *
participar ( conjugate participar) verbo intransitivoa) ( tomar parte) participar (EN algo) to take part (in sth), participate (in sth) (frml)b) participar en algo ( en ganancias) to have a share in sth;
( en empresas) to have a stockholding in sth
participar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to take part, participate [en, in]
2 Fin to have shares [en, in]
3 (compartir) participar de, to share
II vtr (comunicar) to notify
' participar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consiguientemente
- esperar
- intervenir
- negación
- derecho
- tratar
English:
contribute
- form
- join in
- joust
- opt out
- part
- participant
- participate
- play
- sit in on
- disqualify
- go
- join
- keen
- share
* * *♦ vi1. [colaborar, intervenir] to take part, to participate (en in);participaron diez corredores/equipos ten runners/teams took part o participated;todo el mundo participó con entusiasmo en la limpieza del río everyone joined in enthusiastically in cleaning up the river2. Econ to have a share (en in);varias personas participan en la empresa several people have esp Br shares o esp US stock in the company3. [recibir] to receive a share (de of);todos participan de los beneficios everyone has a share in the profitsno participo de tus ideas I don't share your ideas♦ vtnos participaron la celebración de la boda we received an announcement of the wedding2. Econuna empresa participada por varias sociedades a company in which several firms hold equity interests* * *II v/i take part (en in), participate (en in)* * *participar vi1) : to participate, to take part2)participar en : to have a share inparticipar vt: to announce, to notify* * * -
71 regalo
m.1 present, gift (obsequio).regalo de cumpleaños birthday presentpor ese precio, es un auténtico regalo at that price, it's a real giveawaycompras tres y te dan uno de regalo if you buy three, you get one free2 joy, delight.3 prize.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: regalar.* * *1 (obsequio) gift, present2 (complacencia) pleasure, joy3 (comodidad) comfort, pleasure4 (exquisitez) delicacy5 (ganga) bargain, steal* * *noun m.1) gift, present2) comfort* * *SM1) (=obsequio) present, giftdar o hacer a algn un regalo — to give sb a present o gift
de regalo: dan estos libros de regalo — they're giving these books away
regalo de Navidad, regalo de Reyes — Christmas present
2) (=deleite, placer) pleasure; [de comida] treat, delicacy3) †† (=comodidad) luxury, comfort* * *a) ( obsequio) gift, presentb) ( cosa barata) steal (colloq)es un regalo — it's a steal (colloq), it's dirt cheap (colloq)
c) (deleite, festín) treat* * *= courtesy, donation, gift, present, freebie, giveaway [give-away], seasonal gift.Nota: Especialmente aquellos que se hacen durante las fiestas típicas del calendario como Navidades, Semana Santa, etc.Ex. Why dont't they give these people some lessons in common courtesy?.Ex. This donation influenced the decision to locate TIP services in all Detroit's branch libraries.Ex. That is the great gift literature can give one.Ex. The first thing I did was pile them one on another and then sit on them while I looked at my other presents.Ex. The best things in life are free: even with e-commerce, there are freebies to be had on the Web.Ex. The event was a multicultural readers' fair featuring celebrity speakers, authors, ethnic music and dancing and book giveaways.Ex. Books strong on visual appeal are always high on seasonal gift lists.----* cupón de regalo = gift certificate.* ejemplar de regalo = gift copy.* flor de regalo = cut flower.* libro de regalo = gift book.* merecerse un regalo = deserve + a little something.* papel de envolver regalos = gift wrapping paper.* regalo de boda = wedding gift.* regalo de dios = godsend.* regalo llovido del cielo = boon.* tienda de artículos para regalo = gift shop, novelty shop.* tienda de regalos = souvenir shop, gift shop, novelty shop.* vale canjeable por un regalo = gift voucher.* vale de regalo = gift certificate.* * *a) ( obsequio) gift, presentb) ( cosa barata) steal (colloq)es un regalo — it's a steal (colloq), it's dirt cheap (colloq)
c) (deleite, festín) treat* * *= courtesy, donation, gift, present, freebie, giveaway [give-away], seasonal gift.Nota: Especialmente aquellos que se hacen durante las fiestas típicas del calendario como Navidades, Semana Santa, etc.Ex: Why dont't they give these people some lessons in common courtesy?.
Ex: This donation influenced the decision to locate TIP services in all Detroit's branch libraries.Ex: That is the great gift literature can give one.Ex: The first thing I did was pile them one on another and then sit on them while I looked at my other presents.Ex: The best things in life are free: even with e-commerce, there are freebies to be had on the Web.Ex: The event was a multicultural readers' fair featuring celebrity speakers, authors, ethnic music and dancing and book giveaways.Ex: Books strong on visual appeal are always high on seasonal gift lists.* cupón de regalo = gift certificate.* ejemplar de regalo = gift copy.* flor de regalo = cut flower.* libro de regalo = gift book.* merecerse un regalo = deserve + a little something.* papel de envolver regalos = gift wrapping paper.* regalo de boda = wedding gift.* regalo de dios = godsend.* regalo llovido del cielo = boon.* tienda de artículos para regalo = gift shop, novelty shop.* tienda de regalos = souvenir shop, gift shop, novelty shop.* vale canjeable por un regalo = gift voucher.* vale de regalo = gift certificate.* * *1 (obsequio) gift, presentfue un regalo de Navidad it was a Christmas gift o presentcompre dos y llévese otro de regalo buy two and get one free2 (cosa barata) steal ( colloq)cómpratelo, es un regalo buy it, it's a steal o it's dirt cheap ( colloq)un regalo del cielo a godsend3 (deleite, festín) treat4(CS hum) (caca): el perro dejó un regalito en la alfombra the dog left his calling card on the carpet ( hum)* * *
Del verbo regalar: ( conjugate regalar)
regalo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
regaló es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
regalar
regalo
regalar ( conjugate regalar) verbo transitivoa) ( obsequiar):◊ ¿qué te regaloon para tu cumpleaños? what did you get for your birthday?;
le regaloon un reloj de oro he was given a gold watch
regalo sustantivo masculino
regalar verbo transitivo
1 (un obsequio) (a alguien concreto) to give (as a present): me regaló una pulsera, he gave me a bracelet
(en general, a nadie en concreto) to give away: estaban regalando globos, they were giving balloons away
figurado se ha ganado lo que tiene, nadie le ha regalado nada, he's worked for everything that he owns; nobody has given him anything for free
2 (objetos, ropa, etc en oferta) fam to sell at bargain prices
♦ Locuciones: regalar los oídos, to flatter o delight (sb's ears)
regalo sustantivo masculino
1 (un obsequio) gift, present
entradas de regalo, complimentary tickets
regalo de bodas, wedding present
regalo de navidad, Christmas present
2 (en ofertas) fam bargain, dirt cheap
3 (para los sentidos) pleasure, delight: es un regalo para el paladar, it's a treat for the palate
4 (bienestar) comfort
' regalo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
compromiso
- descambiar
- dietario
- don
- envolver
- insignificancia
- llevar
- os
- presente
- recibir
- regalar
- reunir
- sonsacar
- acertar
- adecuado
- aparentar
- atinar
- bendición
- chocho
- colecta
- colectivo
- comprar
- común
- debido
- despedida
- detalle
- empaque
- entre
- envoltorio
- envuelto
- espléndido
- hacer
- insignificante
- papel
- por
- prometido
- quedar
- recuerdo
- soborno
- sorpresa
- valer
English:
accept
- acceptable
- acknowledge
- bonus
- chip in
- club
- freebie
- gift
- gift wrapped
- gift-wrap
- give
- parting
- pool
- present
- splash out
- stocking filler
- token
- treat
- unexpected
- wedding present
- wrap up
- book
- complimentary
- fancy
- for
- notion
- wrapping
* * *regalo nm1. [obsequio] present, gift;[en rifa] prize;regalo de Navidad/de cumpleaños Christmas/birthday present;me hicieron muchos regalos para mi cumpleaños I got lots of presents for my birthday;por ese precio, es un auténtico regalo at that price, it's a real giveaway;de regalo [gratuito] free;compras tres y te dan uno de regalo if you buy three, you get one free2. [placer] joy, delight;esa voz es un regalo para los oídos that voice is a delight to listen to* * *m gift, present;regalo para los ojos sight for sore eyes;regalo para los oídos delight to the ear;es un regalo it’s dead cheap;regalo publicitario free gift* * *regalo nm1) obsequio: gift, present2) : pleasure, comfort3) : treat* * *regalo n (obsequio) present / gift -
72 tren
m.1 train (ferrocarril).ir en tren to go by rail o trainel tren en Suiza funciona muy bien the railways in Switzerland are very efficienttren de alta velocidad high-speed traintren de carga freight o goods traintren de cercanías local train, suburban traintren correo mail traintren directo through traintren de largo recorrido long-distance traintren de mercancías freight o goods traintren nocturno overnight train2 line (mechanics).tren de aterrizaje undercarriage, landing geartren de lavado car wash3 series, chain, train.* * *1 (ferrocarril) train2 MILITAR convoy3 (conjunto de máquinas) convoy, line4 figurado (ritmo, modo) speed, pace\cambiar de tren to change, change train, US transfercoger el tren / tomar el tren to catch a trainestar como un tren / estar como para parar un tren familiar to be a bit of all rightir en tren to go by trainperder el train figurado to miss the boatvivir a todo tren figurado to live a life of luxurytren correo mail traintren de alta velocidad high-speed traintren de aterrizaje undercarriagetren de cercanías suburban traintren de lavado car washtren de mercancías / tren de carga goods train, US freight traintren de pasajeros passenger traintren de vida life style, way of lifetren directo through train* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Ferro) traincambiar de tren — to change trains, change train
subirse a o tomar o coger un tren — to catch a train
perder el tren de algo —
perdimos el tren de la revolución científica — when it came to the scientific revolution, we missed the boat
este país no puede perder una vez más el tren del cambio — this country mustn't get left behind on the road to change
subirse al tren de algo —
no han sabido subirse al tren de la reconversión económica — they failed to take the road to economic restructuring
no era de esos que se empeñaban en subirse al tren de la unión europea — he was not one of those determined to jump on o climb on the European bandwagon
tren ascendente — † up train
tren botijo — † * excursion train
tren de carga — goods train, freight train (EEUU)
tren de carretera — articulated lorry (Brit), articulated truck (EEUU)
tren de cercanías — suburban train, local train
tren de mercancías — goods train, freight train (EEUU)
tren descendente — † down train
tren eléctrico — (=medio de transporte) electric train; (=juguete) (electric) train set
tren expreso — express, express train
tren ómnibus — † stopping train, local train, accommodation train (EEUU)
tren rápido — express, express train
2) (=ritmo)- vivir a todo tren3) (Mec) set ( of gears, wheels)tren de aterrizaje — (Aer) undercarriage, landing gear
tren delantero — (Aut) front wheel assembly
tren de lavado — (Aut) car wash
tren trasero — (Aut) rear wheel assembly
4) [en viajes] (=equipaje) luggage; (=equipo) equipment5) (Mil) convoy6)en tren de — LAm in the process of
8) CAma) (=trajín) coming and goingb) pl trenes shady dealings9) Méx (=tranvía) tram, streetcar (EEUU)10) Caribe (=majadería) cheeky remark* * *1) (Ferr) traintomar or (esp Esp) coger el tren — to take o catch the train
estar como un tren — (Esp fam) to be gorgeous (colloq), to be hot stuff (colloq)
perder el tren — ( refiriéndose a oportunidad) to miss the boat
subirse al tren de algo: quieren subirse al tren de las nuevas tecnologías they want to jump on the new technology bandwagon; hay que subirse al tren del progreso! — we must keep up with the times
2) (fam) ( ritmo) ratea este tren — at this rate (colloq)
a todo tren — (fam)
estar en tren de hacer algo — (CS) to be in the process of doing something
3) ( conjunto) assembly•* * *= train.Ex. If none of these terms is appropriate1/4 give the specific name of the item or the names of the parts of the item as concisely as possible; e.g., 1 clockwork toy train.----* abono de tren = rail pass.* asalto al tren = train robbery.* bajarse del tren = get off + the train.* billete de tren = train ticket.* estación de tren = rail yard, train station, railway station.* horario de trenes = train timetable.* servicios de trenes = rail facilities.* subirse al tren = jump on + the bandwagon, ride + the hype.* trayecto en tren = train ride.* tren a vapor = steam train.* tren de juguete = toy train.* tren delantero = front end.* tren de mercancías = freight train, goods train.* tren de pasajeros = passenger train.* tren de vapor = steam train.* tren hospital = hospital train.* tren trasero = rear end.* viaje en tren = train ride.* * *1) (Ferr) traintomar or (esp Esp) coger el tren — to take o catch the train
estar como un tren — (Esp fam) to be gorgeous (colloq), to be hot stuff (colloq)
perder el tren — ( refiriéndose a oportunidad) to miss the boat
subirse al tren de algo: quieren subirse al tren de las nuevas tecnologías they want to jump on the new technology bandwagon; hay que subirse al tren del progreso! — we must keep up with the times
2) (fam) ( ritmo) ratea este tren — at this rate (colloq)
a todo tren — (fam)
estar en tren de hacer algo — (CS) to be in the process of doing something
3) ( conjunto) assembly•* * *= train.Ex: If none of these terms is appropriate1/4 give the specific name of the item or the names of the parts of the item as concisely as possible; e.g., 1 clockwork toy train.
* abono de tren = rail pass.* asalto al tren = train robbery.* bajarse del tren = get off + the train.* billete de tren = train ticket.* estación de tren = rail yard, train station, railway station.* horario de trenes = train timetable.* servicios de trenes = rail facilities.* subirse al tren = jump on + the bandwagon, ride + the hype.* trayecto en tren = train ride.* tren a vapor = steam train.* tren de juguete = toy train.* tren delantero = front end.* tren de mercancías = freight train, goods train.* tren de pasajeros = passenger train.* tren de vapor = steam train.* tren hospital = hospital train.* tren trasero = rear end.* viaje en tren = train ride.* * *A1 ( Ferr) trainvine en tren or tomé or cogí el tren I came by train, I took o caught the traintuve que correr para agarrar or ( esp Esp) coger el tren I had to run to catch o get the traincambiar de tren to change trainsle regalaron un trencito or ( Esp) trenecito (de juguete) he was given a toy train setdejar (botado) el tren a algn ( Chi fam): no quiero que me deje (botada) el tren I don't want to be left on the shelf ( colloq)llevarse el tren a algn ( Méx fam): como siguió bebiendo, se lo llevó el tren he didn't stop drinking and he snuffed it o he kicked the bucket ( colloq), he drank himself to deathsi no pagamos pronto, nos va a llevar el tren if we don't pay soon, we're going to be in big troubleperdí or se me fue el tren (literal) I missed the train; (refiriéndose a una oportunidad) I missed the boat, I missed outsubirse al tren de algo: todos quieren subirse al tren de las nuevas tecnologías everyone wants to get in on new technology, everyone wants to jump o climb on the new-technology bandwagon¡hay que subirse al tren del progreso! we must keep up with the timesCompuestos:night trainmail trainhigh-speed trainfreight train, goods train ( BrE)local train, suburban trainrack o cog railwayghost trainlong-distance trainfreight train, goods train ( BrE)passenger trainthrough trainelectric trainexpress trainghost trainnight trainmail trainexpress traina este tren at this rate ( colloq)lleva un tren de vida intensísimo she leads a very hectic life, she has a very hectic lifestylea este tren no llegaremos nunca we'll never get there at this ratetuvieron una boda a todo tren they had a lavish weddinglo tuvimos que hacer a todo tren we had to work flat out o at top speedestar en tren de hacer algo (CS); to be in the process of doing sthestamos en tren de mudarnos we're in the process o in the middle of moving houseya que estamos en tren de criticar, te diré que … since we seem to be in a critical vein o since we seem to be criticizing people, let me tell you that …estoy en tren de salir I'm just going out, I'm just on my way outC (conjunto) assemblyCompuestos:undercarriage, landing gear● tren de laminación or de laminadosrolling millcarwashassembly linefront wheel assemblyrear wheel assembly* * *
tren sustantivo masculino
1 (Ferr) train;
tomar or (esp Esp) coger el tren to take o catch the train;
cambiar de tren to change trains;
tren correo or postal mail train;
tren de alta velocidad high-speed train;
tren de cercanías local o suburban train;
tren directo through train;
tren expreso or rápido express train
2 (fam) ( ritmo) rate;◊ a este tren at this rate (colloq);
tren de vida lifestyle
tren sustantivo masculino
1 Ferroc train
tren de alta velocidad, high-speed train
tren de largo recorrido/de cercanías, long-distance/suburban train
2 Av tren de aterrizaje, undercarriage, US landing gear
3 (nivel de vida) life style
♦ Locuciones: familiar estar como un tren, to be very handsome
a todo tren, in style
tren de vida, life style
fam fig para parar un tren, (gran cantidad de algo) tienen dinero para parar un tren, they're swimming in money
' tren' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- apearse
- aterrizaje
- aunque
- AVE
- bajar
- bajarse
- carga
- cargamento
- cercanía
- circular
- coche
- correo
- destino
- diurna
- diurno
- efectuar
- en
- encarrilar
- exprés
- expresa
- expreso
- juguete
- mercancía
- nocturna I
- nocturno
- para
- partida
- pasar
- pitar
- preferible
- rápida
- rápido
- recorrido
- retrasarse
- salida
- se
- soler
- subir
- subirse
- suburbana
- suburbano
- tirarse
- tomar
- tope
- traqueteo
- usted
- ustedes
- vaivén
- ventanilla
English:
aboard
- account
- approach
- blow
- boat
- by
- call
- call at
- catch
- change
- collide
- come in
- connect
- connected
- connection
- delay
- delayed
- depart
- derail
- dissatisfaction
- do
- draw
- draw in
- draw out
- draw up
- driver
- for
- freight train
- freshen up
- get in
- guard
- high-speed
- hoot
- inspector
- landing gear
- late
- leave
- lifestyle
- long-distance
- mailtrain
- miss
- model
- move
- move off
- moving
- nonstop
- off
- outbound
- overdue
- pull
* * *tren nm1. [vehículo] train;el tren en Suiza funciona muy bien the trains in Switzerland are very efficient;ir en tren to go by rail o train;ir a buen tren to be going well;perder el tren de algo: hemos perdido el tren de las nuevas tecnologías we have missed the boat o bus as far as the new technologies are concerned;no podemos permitirnos perder el tren de Europa we can't afford to get left behind by the rest of Europe;subirse al tren de algo: la empresa debe subirse al tren del progreso the company must keep pace with progress;era un oportunista que se subió al tren del posmodernismo he was an opportunist who jumped on the postmodernist bandwagon;Famcomo para parar un tren: estar como (para parar) un tren to be stunning, to be a smasher;nos dieron comida como para parar un tren they gave us enough food to feed an army;RP Famseguirle el tren a alguien to keep up with sbtren de alta velocidad high-speed train;tren de cercanías local train, suburban train;tren correo mail train;tren directo through train;tren expreso express train;tren fantasma ghost train;tren de largo recorrido long-distance train;tren nocturno overnight train, night train;tren ómnibus local train;tren rápido fast train;tren semidirecto = train that stops only at certain stations, US limited train2. Tec linetren de aterrizaje undercarriage, landing gear;tren desbastador roughing mill;tren de lavado car wash3. [estilo]a todo tren: un banquete a todo tren a banquet with all the trimmings, a lavish banquet;vivir a todo tren to live in style;RP Famen tren de: ya que estamos en tren de diversión, podríamos ir a bailar seeing as we're out for a good time, we could go dancing;parecían en tren de aventura they seemed to be up for a bit of adventuretren de vida lifestyle* * *m FERR train;ir en tren go by train;perder el tren miss the train; fig miss the boat;vivir a todo tren fam live in style;… (como) para parar un tren fam loads of … fam, masses of … fam ;estar como un tren fam be absolutely gorgeous* * *tren nm1) : train2) : set, assemblytren de aterrizaje: landing gear3) : speed, pacea todo tren: at top speed* * *tren n train -
73 arras
f.pl.1 deposit (fianza).2 deposit given as a warranty, warranty, bond, security.3 coins, coins given by the bridegroom.4 earnest money, hand money.5 marriage settlement received by the wife.* * ** * *SFPL2) ( Hist) 13 coins given by bridegroom to bride* * *femenino plural (Der) deposit, security* * *femenino plural (Der) deposit, security* * *2 ( Der) deposit, security* * *arras nfpl1. [fianza] deposit2. [en boda] = coins given by the bridegroom to the bride* * *fpl2 ( depósito) deposit -
74 copete
m.1 crest.2 tuft.3 quiff, pompadour, tuft, topknot.* * *1 (cabello) tuft2 (penacho) crest3 (de caballo) forelock4 (de mueble) ornamental top, ornamentation; (de montaña, helado) top5 figurado (atrevimiento) arrogance\de alto copete familiar high-class* * *SM1) [de persona] tuft (of hair), quiff; [de caballo] forelock; [de pájaro] tuft, crest- estar hasta el copete2) (=altanería) arrogancetener mucho copete — to be haughty, be stuck-up *
* * *a) ( de un ave) crestb) ( de pelo) tuft, quiff* * *a) ( de un ave) crestb) ( de pelo) tuft, quiff* * *A1 (de un ave) crestbajarle el copete a algn to take sb down a peg or two2 (de pelo) tuft, quiffestoy hasta el copete de sus quejas I'm fed up to the back teeth with his complaints, I've had it up to here with his complaints ( colloq)B ( Coc) peak* * *
copete sustantivo masculino
1 (mechón de pelo sobre la frente) forelock of hair, tuft
2 Zool (penacho de ave) crest
' copete' also found in these entries:
English:
tuft
* * *copete nm1. [de ave] crest2. [de pelo] tuft3. CompFamde alto copete posh;RPestoy hasta el copete de [harto] I've had it up to here with, I'm sick of;RPestoy hasta el copete de trabajo I'm up to my eyes in work* * *m1 de ave tuft;de alto copete famdama aristocratic; fiesta, restaurante grand, ritzy fam2 de persona quiff* * *copete nm1) : tuft (of hair)2)estar hasta el copete : to be completely fed up -
75 plantón
m.1 seedling plant, seedling.2 long wait, very long wait.* * *darle plantón a alguien familiar (no presentarse) to stand somebody up 2 (llegar con retraso) to keep somebody waiting* * *SM1) * (=espera) long waitestar de plantón — [gen] to be stuck, have to wait around; (Mil) to be on sentry duty
2) (Bot) (=plántula) seedling; (=esqueje) cutting* * *a) (fam) ( espera) long waitme di or pegué un plantón de dos horas — I had a two-hour wait (colloq)
darle el plantón a alguien — ( en cita) to stand somebody up (colloq); ( el día de la boda) to jilt somebody
b) (Méx) ( para protestar) sit-in* * *a) (fam) ( espera) long waitme di or pegué un plantón de dos horas — I had a two-hour wait (colloq)
darle el plantón a alguien — ( en cita) to stand somebody up (colloq); ( el día de la boda) to jilt somebody
b) (Méx) ( para protestar) sit-in* * *me di or pegué un plantón de cuatro horas I had a four-hour wait ( colloq)estoy de plantón aquí desde las seis I've been waiting here o ( colloq) hanging around here since six o'clockB ( Méx) (para protestar) sit-inC (árbol) sapling* * *
plantón sustantivo masculino
◊ darle el plantón a algn See Also→ plantar 2b
plantón m fam dar un plantón a alguien, to stand sb up: nos dieron un plantón de dos horas, they stood us up for two hours
* * *plantón nm1. Fam [espera]perdona el plantón, no he podido llegar antes I'm sorry for keeping you waiting, I couldn't get here any earlier;dar un plantón a alguien to stand sb up;estar de plantón to be kept waiting, to be cooling one's heels2. [estaca] cutting* * *m:dar un plantón a alguien fam stand s.o. up fam ;tener a alguien de plantón fam leave s.o. waiting, stand s.o. up fam* * *1) : seedling2) : long waitdarle a alguien un plantón: to stand someone up -
76 adecuado
adj.adequate, appropriate, becoming, apt.past part.past participle of spanish verb: adecuar.* * *1→ link=adecuar adecuar► adjetivo1 adequate, suitable, appropriate* * *(f. - adecuada)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=apropiado) [actitud, respuesta, ropa, tratamiento] appropriate; [documento, requisito] appropriate, relevantes el traje más adecuado para la primavera — it is the most suitable o appropriate outfit for spring
exigen un uso adecuado de los recursos — they are demanding that resources be used appropriately o properly
lo más adecuado sería... — the best thing o the most appropriate thing would be to...
2) (=acorde)adecuado a algo: un precio adecuado a mis posibilidades — a price within my budget o reach
3) (=suficiente) [dinero, tiempo] sufficient* * *- da adjetivoa) ( apropiado)no disponemos de los medios adecuados — we do not have adequate o the necessary resources
b) ( aceptable) adequate* * *= adequate, appropriate, apt, desirable, suitable, competent, convenient, correct, eligible, felicitous, fine [finer -comp., finest -sup.], fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], proper, successful, timely, fitting, commensurate, accommodating, timely, fit for purpose, beffiting.Ex. There must be provision for changes necessary to keep the coverage of subjects adequate for new literature.Ex. Informative abstracts are appropriate for texts describing experimental work.Ex. By building upon a more apt conceptual framework the transfer of information technology can play a role, albeit limited, in the development process.Ex. It is desirable that they be treated as parts of a single serials record, since this will provide a 'one-stop' file containing all the relevant data, and will produce a file with a number of funtions.Ex. The approach which is suitable in specialised indexing tools for medical research will need to be very specific in order to differentiate between two closely related subjects.Ex. Those responsible in libraries must ensure that the users are given competent advice.Ex. The most convenient manual format for recording terms is to write each term on a card.Ex. If an entry with cross-references or notes must be corrected, add the correct form and then delete the incorrect form.Ex. And yet, everyone knows that historically only a very small portion of the eligible users have ever crossed the threshold of a public library.Ex. This is hardly a felicitous solution to be followed in other similar cases.Ex. The solution is fine when the qualifying term that the user seeks is present, and is used relatively consistently.Ex. That was considered to be a fit matter to be relegated to the machines.Ex. With proper authorization, you may request information about the status of the copies displayed.Ex. Someone's off-the-cuff idea may be the clue that will tap another's thought and lead to a successful solution.Ex. I believe that the issues brought forth and debated in the following papers and discussions are as timely today as they were when the institutes were first held.Ex. Since libraries are the lifeblood of research, it seems only fitting then that the education of librarians should include familiarity with research methodology.Ex. For their indifference, they were rewarded with personnel evaluations which reflected an imaginatively fabricated version of the truth, but which did afford the requisite ego boost and commensurate pay increase.Ex. Monitors tuned to television news may have to be located in areas that are less than accommodating to the large numbers of users who want to know the fast-breaking events which affect us all.Ex. I am not very good at fortune telling but I suspect it may be timely for people to communicate briefly on strategy and options with him.Ex. Commercial pressures are placing demands on the designer to provide solutions which are fit for purpose for all user groups.Ex. Since I write in English I should really refer to the city as Florence, but Firenze is such a phonically beautiful sounding word, far more befitting of the beautiful Italian city.----* adecuado para = accommodative to, well suited to/for.* considerar adecuado = judge + suitable, consider + appropriate.* creer adecuado = see + fit, think + fit.* de forma adecuada = adequately, fitly, appropriately.* de un modo adecuado = appropriately, fitly.* el más adecuado = ideally suited.* el + Nombre + correcto al + Nombre + adecuado en el momento oportuno = the right + Nombre + to the right + Nombre + at the right time.* en el momento adecuado = at the right time.* estar en el lugar adecuado en el momento adecuado = be in the right place at the right time.* lo adecuado = adequacy.* no ser lo más adecuado para = ill suited to/for.* poco adecuado = unsuited, unsuitable, inapt.* prácticas más adecuadas = lessons learned [lessons learnt], best practices.* proporcionar el + Nombre + adecuado al + Nombre + adecuado en el m = provide + the right + Nombre + to the right + Nombre + at the right time.* resultar adecuado = prove + suitable.* ser adecuado = be right, stand up.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( apropiado)no disponemos de los medios adecuados — we do not have adequate o the necessary resources
b) ( aceptable) adequate* * *= adequate, appropriate, apt, desirable, suitable, competent, convenient, correct, eligible, felicitous, fine [finer -comp., finest -sup.], fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], proper, successful, timely, fitting, commensurate, accommodating, timely, fit for purpose, beffiting.Ex: There must be provision for changes necessary to keep the coverage of subjects adequate for new literature.
Ex: Informative abstracts are appropriate for texts describing experimental work.Ex: By building upon a more apt conceptual framework the transfer of information technology can play a role, albeit limited, in the development process.Ex: It is desirable that they be treated as parts of a single serials record, since this will provide a 'one-stop' file containing all the relevant data, and will produce a file with a number of funtions.Ex: The approach which is suitable in specialised indexing tools for medical research will need to be very specific in order to differentiate between two closely related subjects.Ex: Those responsible in libraries must ensure that the users are given competent advice.Ex: The most convenient manual format for recording terms is to write each term on a card.Ex: If an entry with cross-references or notes must be corrected, add the correct form and then delete the incorrect form.Ex: And yet, everyone knows that historically only a very small portion of the eligible users have ever crossed the threshold of a public library.Ex: This is hardly a felicitous solution to be followed in other similar cases.Ex: The solution is fine when the qualifying term that the user seeks is present, and is used relatively consistently.Ex: That was considered to be a fit matter to be relegated to the machines.Ex: With proper authorization, you may request information about the status of the copies displayed.Ex: Someone's off-the-cuff idea may be the clue that will tap another's thought and lead to a successful solution.Ex: I believe that the issues brought forth and debated in the following papers and discussions are as timely today as they were when the institutes were first held.Ex: Since libraries are the lifeblood of research, it seems only fitting then that the education of librarians should include familiarity with research methodology.Ex: For their indifference, they were rewarded with personnel evaluations which reflected an imaginatively fabricated version of the truth, but which did afford the requisite ego boost and commensurate pay increase.Ex: Monitors tuned to television news may have to be located in areas that are less than accommodating to the large numbers of users who want to know the fast-breaking events which affect us all.Ex: I am not very good at fortune telling but I suspect it may be timely for people to communicate briefly on strategy and options with him.Ex: Commercial pressures are placing demands on the designer to provide solutions which are fit for purpose for all user groups.Ex: Since I write in English I should really refer to the city as Florence, but Firenze is such a phonically beautiful sounding word, far more befitting of the beautiful Italian city.* adecuado para = accommodative to, well suited to/for.* considerar adecuado = judge + suitable, consider + appropriate.* creer adecuado = see + fit, think + fit.* de forma adecuada = adequately, fitly, appropriately.* de un modo adecuado = appropriately, fitly.* el más adecuado = ideally suited.* el + Nombre + correcto al + Nombre + adecuado en el momento oportuno = the right + Nombre + to the right + Nombre + at the right time.* en el momento adecuado = at the right time.* estar en el lugar adecuado en el momento adecuado = be in the right place at the right time.* lo adecuado = adequacy.* no ser lo más adecuado para = ill suited to/for.* poco adecuado = unsuited, unsuitable, inapt.* prácticas más adecuadas = lessons learned [lessons learnt], best practices.* proporcionar el + Nombre + adecuado al + Nombre + adecuado en el m = provide + the right + Nombre + to the right + Nombre + at the right time.* resultar adecuado = prove + suitable.* ser adecuado = be right, stand up.* * *adecuado -da1(apropiado): me parece poco adecuado para una ocasión así I don't think it is very suitable for such an occasiones la persona más adecuada para este trabajo she is the best person o the most suitable person for the job o to do the jobéste no es el momento adecuado this is not the right momentno disponemos de los medios adecuados para realizar el trabajo we do not have adequate o the necessary resources to carry out the work2 (aceptable) adequate* * *
Del verbo adecuar: ( conjugate adecuar)
adecuado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
adecuado
adecuar
adecuado◊ -da adjetivo
‹ momento› right;
‹ medios› adequate;
adecuar ( conjugate adecuar) verbo transitivo adecuado algo a algo to adapt sth to sth
adecuado,-a adjetivo appropriate, suitable
adecuar verbo transitivo to adapt
' adecuado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adecuada
- aparente
- apta
- apto
- corresponder
- distribuir
- encontrar
- justa
- justo
- microclima
- momento
- pertinente
- propia
- propio
- bien
- indicado
- planteamiento
English:
adequate
- appropriate
- beginner
- due
- fit
- fitting
- proper
- suitable
- undue
- unsuitable
- right
- suited
* * *adecuado, -a adjappropriate, suitable;muchos niños no reciben una alimentación adecuada many children do not have a proper diet;ponte un traje adecuado para la ceremonia wear something suitable for the ceremony;no es un hombre adecuado para ella he's not the right sort of man for her;el sistema actual no es el adecuado the current system isn't the right one;no creo que este sea el lugar más adecuado para discutir del tema I don't think this is the best o right place to discuss the matter;repartieron los fondos de forma adecuada they shared out the funds appropriately* * *adj suitable, appropriate* * *adecuado, -da adj1) idóneo: suitable, appropriate2) : adequate* * *adecuado adj right / suitable -
77 aparato
m.1 machine.aparato de diálisis kidney machineaparatos gimnásticos apparatus (en competición, escuela)aparato de radio radioaparato de televisión television setaparato de vídeo video (cassette) recorder2 plane.3 aid (medicine) (prótesis).4 system (anatomy).aparato circulatorio circulatory systemaparato digestivo digestive systemaparato reproductor reproductive systemaparato respiratorio respiratory systemaparato urinario urinary tractAparato respiratorio Respiratory system.5 machinery (politics).6 pomp, ostentation.7 appliance, gadget, mechanism, unit.8 brace.9 theatricality, exaggeration.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: aparatar.* * *1 (mecanismo) (piece of) apparatus, set; (eléctrico) appliance2 (dispositivo) device; (instrumento) instrument3 (teléfono) telephone4 (avión) plane5 (exageración) exaggeration6 (ostentación) pomp, display, show7 (tormenta) flashes of lightning plural\aparato auditivo hearing aidaparato de radio radio setaparato de televisión television setaparato digestivo ANATOMÍA digestive systemaparato ortopédico orthopedic aidel aparato del estado the State apparatus* * *noun m.1) machine2) apparatus3) appliance, set4) system* * *SM1) (Téc) machineuno de esos aparatos para hacer café — one of those coffee machines o coffee-making things *
aparato fotográfico — photographic instrument, camera
aparatos de mando — (Aer) controls
aparatos periféricos — (Inform) peripherals
2) (Elec) (=electrodoméstico) appliance; (=televisor, radio) set3) (Telec) phone, telephone•
al aparato, -¿puedo hablar con Pilar Ruiz? -al aparato — "can I speak to Pilar Ruiz?" - "speaking"¡Gerardo, al aparato! — Gerardo, telephone!
colgar el aparato — to put down the phone, hang up
4) (Med)aparato dental, aparato de ortodoncia — brace, braces pl (EEUU)
aparato ortopédico — surgical appliance, orthopaedic aid, orthopedic aid (US)
5) (Gimnasia) (=máquina) exercise machine, fitness machine; (=anillas, barras) piece of apparatus6) (Aer) aircraft, airplane (EEUU)7) (=formalismo, artificio)todo el aparato con el que viaja un rey — all the pomp and ceremony which accompanies a king when he travels
el festival llevaba un gran aparato de protocolo — the festival was accompanied by a great show of protocol
8) (Pol) (=estructura) [de base] machine; [de control] machineryel aparato del partido — the party machine, the party apparatus
aparato estatal — state system, government machinery
9) (Meteo)10) (=indicios) signs pl, symptoms pl ; (Med) symptoms pl ; (Psic) syndrome11) (Literat)12) ** (=pene) equipment *; (=vagina) pussy **** * *1)a) ( máquina)b) ( de televisión) set; ( de radio) receiver2) ( para gimnasia) piece of apparatuslos aparatos — the apparatus, the equipment
3)a) ( audífono) tbb) (Odont) tb4) ( teléfono) telephone5) (frml) ( avión) aircraft6) (estructura, sistema) machine7) ( ceremonia) pomp8) (fam & euf) ( pene) weenie (AmE colloq), willy (BrE colloq); ( genitales masculinos) equipment (euph)•* * *= apparatus, device, machine, whatchamacallit, gadget, widget, rig, appliance, unit, contraption.Ex. The abstracts of research papers will typically represent the methodology employed, in particular, apparatus, equipment, tools, materials.Ex. The extent of application of the synthetic devices will vary from one library to another.Ex. Synonyms, related terms and other variants must now be collected, either by human selection, or with the aid of the machine.Ex. In his book's section ' Watchamacallit' he forecasts that communication between user and machine will be through voice for entering text and a pen-like device for pointing.Ex. The article is entitled 'Exhibits in the American Pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair: women's clothing, men's gadgets, hot dogs and haute couture'.Ex. The term widget is taken from the 1963 movie, 'The Wheeler-Dealers'.Ex. An adjustable seating rig was used to create the three-dimensional shape of a static lounge chair.Ex. People want information available through the appliances they use in the mainstream of their daily lives.Ex. Data-capture units are light pens, and such units can be made available at various locations in the library for public consultation.Ex. If you are in cahoots with the circle of power, you get your projects approved in no time, and in some cases, you can build the most hideous and unsightly contraption.----* aparato burocrático = bureaucratic apparatus.* aparato de aire acondicionado = air conditioner.* aparato de grabación = recorder.* aparato de informática del tamaño de la palma de la mano = palm computing device.* aparato de lectura = reading machine.* aparato del partido = party machinery.* aparato de medición = meter.* aparato de radio = radio set.* aparato de televisión = television set, TV set.* aparato de vídeo = videocassette recorder (VCR), home video recorder, video recorder.* aparato digestivo = gastrointestinal tract, digestive tract.* aparato eléctrico = electrical apparatus, power appliance.* aparato electrónico = electronic device.* aparato motorizado = motorised device.* aparato óptico = optical device.* aparato para el uso de la información = information appliance.* aparato para usar Internet = Internet appliance.* aparato político = machine politics.* aparato propagandista = propaganda machine.* aparatos = gadgetry, mechanical equipment.* aparatos de vídeo = video equipment.* aparatos eléctricos = electrical equipment, electrical appliances, appliances, household appliances.* aparatos eléctricos del hogar = home appliances, domestic appliances, home appliances.* aparatos electrónicos = electronic(s) appliances.* aparato urinario = urinary tract.* zona con aparatos electrónicos = equipment area.* * *1)a) ( máquina)b) ( de televisión) set; ( de radio) receiver2) ( para gimnasia) piece of apparatuslos aparatos — the apparatus, the equipment
3)a) ( audífono) tbb) (Odont) tb4) ( teléfono) telephone5) (frml) ( avión) aircraft6) (estructura, sistema) machine7) ( ceremonia) pomp8) (fam & euf) ( pene) weenie (AmE colloq), willy (BrE colloq); ( genitales masculinos) equipment (euph)•* * *= apparatus, device, machine, whatchamacallit, gadget, widget, rig, appliance, unit, contraption.Ex: The abstracts of research papers will typically represent the methodology employed, in particular, apparatus, equipment, tools, materials.
Ex: The extent of application of the synthetic devices will vary from one library to another.Ex: Synonyms, related terms and other variants must now be collected, either by human selection, or with the aid of the machine.Ex: In his book's section ' Watchamacallit' he forecasts that communication between user and machine will be through voice for entering text and a pen-like device for pointing.Ex: The article is entitled 'Exhibits in the American Pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair: women's clothing, men's gadgets, hot dogs and haute couture'.Ex: The term widget is taken from the 1963 movie, 'The Wheeler-Dealers'.Ex: An adjustable seating rig was used to create the three-dimensional shape of a static lounge chair.Ex: People want information available through the appliances they use in the mainstream of their daily lives.Ex: Data-capture units are light pens, and such units can be made available at various locations in the library for public consultation.Ex: If you are in cahoots with the circle of power, you get your projects approved in no time, and in some cases, you can build the most hideous and unsightly contraption.* aparato burocrático = bureaucratic apparatus.* aparato de aire acondicionado = air conditioner.* aparato de grabación = recorder.* aparato de informática del tamaño de la palma de la mano = palm computing device.* aparato de lectura = reading machine.* aparato del partido = party machinery.* aparato de medición = meter.* aparato de radio = radio set.* aparato de televisión = television set, TV set.* aparato de vídeo = videocassette recorder (VCR), home video recorder, video recorder.* aparato digestivo = gastrointestinal tract, digestive tract.* aparato eléctrico = electrical apparatus, power appliance.* aparato electrónico = electronic device.* aparato motorizado = motorised device.* aparato óptico = optical device.* aparato para el uso de la información = information appliance.* aparato para usar Internet = Internet appliance.* aparato político = machine politics.* aparato propagandista = propaganda machine.* aparatos = gadgetry, mechanical equipment.* aparatos de vídeo = video equipment.* aparatos eléctricos = electrical equipment, electrical appliances, appliances, household appliances.* aparatos eléctricos del hogar = home appliances, domestic appliances, home appliances.* aparatos electrónicos = electronic(s) appliances.* aparato urinario = urinary tract.* zona con aparatos electrónicos = equipment area.* * *A1(máquina): tiene la cocina llena de aparatos eléctricos the kitchen is full of electrical appliancesese tipo de análisis requiere aparatos especiales that type of test requires special equipmentuno de esos aparatos para hacer zumo one of those juicer machinesel aparato para tomarte la tensión the apparatus for taking your blood pressure2 (de televisión) set, receiver; (de radio) receiverB (para gimnasia) piece of apparatuslos aparatos the apparatus, the equipmentCompuesto:rowing machineC1 (audífono) tbaparato auditivo hearing aid2 ( Odont) tbD (teléfono) telephoneponerse al aparato to come to the phone¡al aparato! speaking!F (estructura, sistema) machineel aparato del partido the party machineel aparato represivo montado por la dictadura the machinery of repression set up under the dictatorshipG1 (ceremonia) pompfue recibido con mucho aparato he was received with great pomp (and ceremony)todo el aparato que acompañó a la boda del príncipe all the pageantry which accompanied the prince's weddingH ( fam euf) (pene) thing ( colloq), weenie ( AmE colloq), willy ( BrE colloq); (genitales masculinos) equipment ( euph)Compuestos:circulatory systemcritical apparatusdigestive systemthunder and lightninguna fuerte tormenta acompañada de gran aparato eléctrico a heavy thunderstormsurgical appliancerespiratory system* * *
aparato sustantivo masculino
1a) ( máquina):
aparatos eléctricos electrical appliances
( de radio) receiver
aparato auditivo hearing aidd) (Odont) tb
2 ( para gimnasia) piece of apparatus;
3 (frml) ( avión) aircraft
4 (estructura, sistema) machine;
aparato circulatorio/digestivo/respiratorio circulatory/digestive/respiratory system
aparato sustantivo masculino
1 (piece of) apparatus
(dispositivo) device
(instrumento) instrument
aparato de radio/televisión, radio/television set
2 Med system
aparato reproductor, reproductive system
3 (lujo, pompa) display, pomp
4 fam (teléfono) phone: ponte al aparato, come to the phone
5 (corrector de los dientes) braces
6 (señal que acompaña a un suceso) fue una tormenta con mucho aparato eléctrico, it was a storm with lots of thunder and lightning
7 (grupo que decide en una organización, Estado, etc) machine
' aparato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bloquear
- cable
- chisme
- deshecha
- deshecho
- escacharrarse
- escénica
- escénico
- esfera
- extensor
- extensora
- frigoría
- ingenio
- joder
- lector
- lectora
- palanca
- probar
- programar
- radio
- registrador
- registradora
- sensibilidad
- sensible
- simulador
- simuladora
- soldador
- soldadora
- trastorno
- vídeo
- ala
- arreglar
- artilugio
- asador
- aspirar
- bip
- cacharro
- cámara
- carcacha
- carcasa
- cocina
- compact disc
- cuatrapearse
- dañar
- descomponer
- descompuesto
- desconectar
- digestivo
- digital
- dispositivo
English:
apparatus
- balance
- brace
- built-in
- damage
- detector
- device
- disconnect
- domestic
- fax
- foolproof
- hire
- life-support
- machine
- machinery
- mechanics
- misuse
- perform
- radio set
- scrambler
- set
- setting
- television (set)
- time-saving
- toilet
- transmitter
- try
- useful
- video
- walkie-talkie
- watch
- wire
- appliance
- calipers
- gadget
- system
- two
- widget
* * *aparato nm1. [máquina] machine;[electrodoméstico] appliance;compró un aparato para medir el viento she bought a device to measure the wind speedaparato de diálisis dialysis machine;aparatos eléctricos electrical appliances;aparatos electrónicos electronic devices;aparatos de laboratorio laboratory apparatus;aparato de radio radio;aparato de televisión television set;aparato de vídeo video recorder2. [teléfono]¿quién está al aparato? who's speaking?;¡al aparato! speaking!3. [avión] plane4. [prótesis] aid;[para dientes] braces, Br brace aparato para sordos hearing aid5. [en gimnasia] [en competición, escuela] piece of apparatus;[en gimnasio privado] exercise machine aparatos gimnásticos [en competición, escuela] apparatus;aparato de remo rowing machineaparato digestivo digestive system;aparato excretor excretory system;aparato genital genitalia, genitals;aparato locomotor locomotor system;aparato olfativo olfactory system;aparato reproductor reproductive system;aparato respiratorio respiratory system;aparato urinario urinary tract;aparato visual visual systemel aparato del partido [altos mandos] the party leadership;[organización] the party machinery;el aparato represivo the machinery of repression8. [ostentación] pomp, ostentation;una boda con gran aparato a wedding with a lot of pomp and ceremonyuna tormenta con impresionante aparato eléctrico a storm with an impressive display of thunder and lightning* * *m1 piece of equipment; doméstico appliance;al aparato TELEC speaking2 BIO, ANAT system* * *aparato nm1) : machine, appliance, apparatusaparato auditivo: hearing aidaparato de televisión: television set2) : systemaparato digestivo: digestive system3) : display, ostentationsin aparato: without ceremony4) aparatos nmpl: braces (for the teeth)* * *aparato n1. (mecanismo) device / thing2. (doméstico) appliance3. (televisión, radio) set4. (conjunto de órganos) system5. (de gimnasio) a piece of apparatus6. (para los dientes) brace -
78 campanilla
f.1 (small) bell.2 uvula (anatomy).3 campanula, bellflower (flower).4 hand bell, chime, handbell, small bell.* * *2 (adorno) tassel3 ANATOMÍA uvula4 (flor) morning glory; (aguileña) aquilegia\de (muchas) campanillas familiar very important, outstanding* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=campana) small bell, handbell; [eléctrica] bellde (muchas) campanillas — high-class, grand
2) (=burbuja) bubble3) (Anat) uvula4) (Cos) tassel5) (Bot) bellflower, campanulacampanilla blanca, campanilla de febrero — snowdrop
* * *1) ( campana pequeña) small bell, hand bellde campanillas — high-class, classy (colloq)
2) (Anat) uvula3) (Bot) campanula, bellflower* * *= jingle bell.Ex. At Christmas, the only jingle bells heard in casinos were the noises of slot machines paying out.* * *1) ( campana pequeña) small bell, hand bellde campanillas — high-class, classy (colloq)
2) (Anat) uvula3) (Bot) campanula, bellflower* * *= jingle bell.Ex: At Christmas, the only jingle bells heard in casinos were the noises of slot machines paying out.
* * *A (campana pequeña) small bell, hand bellde campanillas high-class, classy ( colloq)B ( Anat) uvulaC ( Bot) campanula, bellflower* * *
campanilla sustantivo femenino
b) (Anat) uvula
campanilla sustantivo femenino
1 small bell, hand bell
2 Anat uvula
3 Bot harebell, bell flower
♦ Locuciones: familiar de campanillas, high-class, classy: organizaron una boda de campanillas, they organised a very posh wedding
' campanilla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tilín
- tirador
- tiradora
- tintín
English:
bell
- bluebell
- handbell
- snowdrop
- chime
- snow
* * *campanilla nf1. [campana pequeña] (small) bell;[con mango] handbell; Famla suya fue una boda de campanillas their wedding was a lavish affair2. Anat uvula3. [flor] campanula, bellflowercampanilla de invierno snowdrop* * *f1 small bell;de muchas campanillas high-class2 ANAT uvula3 BOT bell flower, campanula* * *campanilla nf1) : small bell, handbell2) : uvula -
79 casorio
m.1 wedding (informal). (peninsular Spanish)2 marriage ceremony.* * *1 familiar wedding* * *masculino (fam & hum)* * *= knot, the, marriage ceremony, marriage.Ex. The article ' The Knot: Weddings for the Real World' describes a new web site covering all aspects of planning a wedding.Ex. According to a letter in Spanish which accompanies the piece, this incense burner was used in Aztec rituals including marriage ceremonies.Ex. Other authors may change their names, for instance, by marriage or elevation to the nobility.* * *masculino (fam & hum)* * *= knot, the, marriage ceremony, marriage.Ex: The article ' The Knot: Weddings for the Real World' describes a new web site covering all aspects of planning a wedding.
Ex: According to a letter in Spanish which accompanies the piece, this incense burner was used in Aztec rituals including marriage ceremonies.Ex: Other authors may change their names, for instance, by marriage or elevation to the nobility.* * *( fam hum)mañana estamos de casorio we've got a wedding on tomorrow ( colloq)¿cuándo es el casorio ? when's the big day? ( colloq)* * *casorio nmFam1. [boda] wedding* * *m despwedding -
80 celebración
f.1 celebration, revels, revelry.2 celebration, feast, festivity, acclamation.* * *1 (fiesta) celebration2 (de una reunión etc) holding3 (aplauso) praise, applause* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=realización)2) (=fiesta) celebration3) (Rel) [de misa, festividad] celebration4) (=alabanza) celebration* * *1) (de éxito, festividad) celebration2) celebraciones femenino plural ( festejos) celebrations (pl)3)a) (frml) (de reunión, acto)el mal tiempo impidió la celebración del concurso — bad weather prevented the contest from being held o taking place
b) (Relig) celebration* * *= celebration, festive occasion, feast.Ex. The sense of camaraderie experienced in meeting with other devotees is not unworthy of some kind of celebration.Ex. The sale, nearly stopped on legal technicalities, was held as a festive occasion with tea and auction of more valuable books.Ex. Sometimes this was done simply by staying away (Saint Monday was always a popular feast in the trade), but perhaps more often by contracting with the master to work less.----* celebración de aniversario = anniversary celebration.* celebración de boda = wedding party.* celebración de congresos en línea = online conferencing.* celebración de recién nacido = baby shower.* lugar de celebración = venue.* lugar de celebración del congreso = conference venue.* * *1) (de éxito, festividad) celebration2) celebraciones femenino plural ( festejos) celebrations (pl)3)a) (frml) (de reunión, acto)el mal tiempo impidió la celebración del concurso — bad weather prevented the contest from being held o taking place
b) (Relig) celebration* * *= celebration, festive occasion, feast.Ex: The sense of camaraderie experienced in meeting with other devotees is not unworthy of some kind of celebration.
Ex: The sale, nearly stopped on legal technicalities, was held as a festive occasion with tea and auction of more valuable books.Ex: Sometimes this was done simply by staying away (Saint Monday was always a popular feast in the trade), but perhaps more often by contracting with the master to work less.* celebración de aniversario = anniversary celebration.* celebración de boda = wedding party.* celebración de congresos en línea = online conferencing.* celebración de recién nacido = baby shower.* lugar de celebración = venue.* lugar de celebración del congreso = conference venue.* * *A1 (de un éxito, una festividad) celebrationC1 ( frml)(de una reunión, un acto): el mal tiempo impidió la celebración del concurso bad weather prevented the contest from being held o taking placeantes de la celebración de la próxima reunión before the next meeting is heldla celebración anual de este acto de homenaje the annual celebration of this tribute ( frml)2 ( Relig) celebration* * *
celebración sustantivo femenino
celebration
celebración sustantivo femenino
1 (fiesta) celebration
2 (de un juicio, unas elecciones, etc) holding
' celebración' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
boato
- evento
- fastos
- despedida
- fiesta
- sumar
English:
celebration
- raincheck
- festivity
* * *celebración nf1. [festejo] celebration;las celebraciones duraron hasta el día siguiente the festivities went on until the next day;estar de celebración to be celebrating2. [de ceremonia, reunión] holding;la celebración de los Juegos Olímpicos the holding of the Olympic Games;la oposición exige la celebración de elecciones anticipadas the opposition is calling for early elections to be held3. [religiosa] celebration;tras la celebración de la misa, el párroco salió a dar un paseo after he had finished saying mass, the priest went out for a walk* * *f celebration* * ** * *celebración n celebration
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