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let's sit in the sunshine

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1 sol

m.

1 sun (astro).

de sol a sol from dawn to dusk

sol naciente/poniente rising/setting sun

2 sunshine, sun (rayos, luz).

estar/ponerse al sol to be in/move into the sun

entraba el sol por la ventana sunlight was coming in through the window

¡cómo pega o pica el sol! the sun's really hot!

hace sol it's sunny

hace un sol de justicia it's blazing hot

tomar el sol to sunbathe

siempre se arrima al sol que más calienta (informal) he sides with whoever is most beneficial for him at the time

no dejar a alguien ni a sol ni a sombra (informal) to follow somebody around wherever they go

3 darling, angel.

tu hermana es un sol your sister's an angel

4 G (Music).

5 sol (moneda).

¿águila o sol? heads or tails? (Mexican Spanish)

6 bleachers.

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sol

► nombre masculino

1 MÚSICA sol, G

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sol

► nombre masculino

1 (estrella) sun

2 (luz) sun, sunlight, sunshine

3 (en los toros) seats plural in the sun

4 familiar (persona) darling

5 (moneda de Perú) sol, standard monetary unit of Peru

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FRASEOLOGÍA

al ponerse el sol at sunset

al salir el sol at sunrise

al sol / bajo el sol in the sun

arrimarse al sol que más calienta figurado to know which side one's bread is buttered on

de sol a sol from sunrise to sunset

hace sol it's sunny, the sun's shining

no dejar a alguien ni a sol ni a sombra figurado to pester somebody, not to give somebody a moment's peace

¡salga el sol por Antequera! familiar come what may!

ser un sol familiar to be a darling

tomar el sol (tendido) to sunbathe 2 (al caminar) to get some sun

sol de medianoche midnight sun

sol naciente rising sun

sol poniente setting sun

sol y sombra (en los toros) seats plural which get some sun and some shade 2 (bebida) brandy and anisette drink

un día de sol a sunny day

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noun m.

sun

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I
SM

1) (=astro) sun

al ponerse el sol — at sunset

al salir el sol — at sunrise

de sol a sol — from dawn to dusk

- arrimarse al sol que más calienta

- como un sol

- salga el sol por donde quiera

ser un sol —

María es un sol, siempre tan agradable — María is a darling, she's always so pleasant

el niño es un sol — he's a lovely child

sol naciente — rising sun

sol poniente — setting sun

sol y luna — Caribe * machete, cane knife

sol y sombra — brandy and anisette

2) (=luz solar) sun, sunshine

entra mucho sol en el comedor — the dining room gets a lot of sun o sunshine

ayer tuvimos nueve horas de sol — we had nine hours of sunshine yesterday

hay o hace sol — it is sunny, the sun is shining

un día de sol — a sunny day

estar al sol — to be in the sun

mirar algo a contra sol — to look at sth against the light

tomar el sol — to sunbathe

tumbarse al sol — to lie in the sun

- hacía un sol de justicia

- no me deja ni a sol ni a sombra

sol artificial — sunlamp

3) [uso apelativo]

¡sol mío, ven con mamá! — come with Mummy, darling o pet! *

4) (Taur)

localidades de sol — the cheapest seats in a bullring with no shade

5) Perú (Econ) Sol, former monetary unit of Peru
II
SM (Mús) G

sol mayor — G major

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masculino

1)

a) (Astron) sun

al salir/ponerse el sol — at sunrise/sunset

b) (Meteo) sun

brillaba el sol — the sun was shining

ayer hizo or hubo sol — it was sunny yesterday

a pleno sol — in the sun

un día de sol — a sunny day

en esa habitación no da el sol — that room doesn't get any sunlight o sun

sentémonos al sol — let's sit in the sunshine

ayer hubo siete horas de sol — we had seven hours of sunshine yesterday

arrimarse al sol que más calienta — to keep in with the right people

de sol a sol — from morning to o till night

no dejar a alguien ni a sol ni a sombra: no la deja ni a sol ni a sombra he doesn't leave her alone for a minute; tomar el sol or (CS) tomar sol to sunbathe; un sol de justicia — a blazing sun

c) (Espec, Taur)

localidades de sol — cheaper seats ( in the sun)

- sol naciente/poniente

2) (fam)

a) ( persona encantadora)

es un sol — she's an angel (colloq)

b) ( como apelativo cariñoso)

ven aquí, sol mío or mi sol — come here, sweetie o darling (colloq)

3) (Mús) ( nota) G; ( en solfeo) so*, sol

sol bemol/sostenido — G flat/sharp

en sol mayor/menor — in G major/minor

4) ( moneda) sol ( Peruvian unit of currency)

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= sunlight, sunshine.

Ex. And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.

Ex. A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.

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* abrasado por el sol = sunburnt [sunburned, -USA].

* al sol = in the sun.

* bajo el sol = in the eye of the sun.

* Cinturón del Sol, el = Sun Belt, the.

* con sol = sunny [sunnier -comp., sunniest -sup.].

* cuando el sol aprieta = during the heat of the day.

* cuerda Sol = G-string.

* darse un baño de sol = sunbathe.

* de sol a sol = from dawn (to/till/until) dusk, from sunrise to sunset, from sun up to sun down, from sun to sun, around the clock.

* día de sol = sunny day.

* disfrutar tomando el sol = bask.

* exponer a la luz del sol = expose to + sunlight.

* exposición al sol = sun exposure.

* festival en honor del sol = solar festival.

* fiesta en honor al sol = solar festival.

* gafas de sol = sunglasses.

* larga puesta de sol = lingering sunset.

* luz del sol = sunlight, sunshine.

* proteger contra el sol = shade.

* puesta de(l) sol = sundown.

* puesta de sol = sunset.

* quemado por el sol = sunburnt [sunburned, -USA].

* quemadura de sol = sunburn.

* salida del sol = sunrise.

* salida del sol, la = rising of the sun, the.

* secado al sol = sun-dried.

* sol, el = sun, the.

* sol naciente = rising sun.

* sol + ponerse (por) = sun + set (on).

* sol poniente = setting sun.

* sol + salir por = sun + rise on.

* tomar el sol = sunbathe, sun + Reflexivo, soak up + rays.

* tomar el sol con gusto = bask.

* trabajar de sol a sol = burn + the candle at both ends, work (a)round + the clock.

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masculino

1)

a) (Astron) sun

al salir/ponerse el sol — at sunrise/sunset

b) (Meteo) sun

brillaba el sol — the sun was shining

ayer hizo or hubo sol — it was sunny yesterday

a pleno sol — in the sun

un día de sol — a sunny day

en esa habitación no da el sol — that room doesn't get any sunlight o sun

sentémonos al sol — let's sit in the sunshine

ayer hubo siete horas de sol — we had seven hours of sunshine yesterday

arrimarse al sol que más calienta — to keep in with the right people

de sol a sol — from morning to o till night

no dejar a alguien ni a sol ni a sombra: no la deja ni a sol ni a sombra he doesn't leave her alone for a minute; tomar el sol or (CS) tomar sol to sunbathe; un sol de justicia — a blazing sun

c) (Espec, Taur)

localidades de sol — cheaper seats ( in the sun)

- sol naciente/poniente

2) (fam)

a) ( persona encantadora)

es un sol — she's an angel (colloq)

b) ( como apelativo cariñoso)

ven aquí, sol mío or mi sol — come here, sweetie o darling (colloq)

3) (Mús) ( nota) G; ( en solfeo) so*, sol

sol bemol/sostenido — G flat/sharp

en sol mayor/menor — in G major/minor

4) ( moneda) sol ( Peruvian unit of currency)

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el sol

= sun, the

Ex: Standing in the early morning on the balcony of her apartment, she was smote as she always was by the grandeur of the sky turning to scarlet as the rim of darkness in the east released the sun for its sluggish trek through the heavens.

= sunlight, sunshine.

Ex: And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.

Ex: A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.

* abrasado por el sol = sunburnt [sunburned, -USA].

* al sol = in the sun.

* bajo el sol = in the eye of the sun.

* Cinturón del Sol, el = Sun Belt, the.

* con sol = sunny [sunnier -comp., sunniest -sup.].

* cuando el sol aprieta = during the heat of the day.

* cuerda Sol = G-string.

* darse un baño de sol = sunbathe.

* de sol a sol = from dawn (to/till/until) dusk, from sunrise to sunset, from sun up to sun down, from sun to sun, around the clock.

* día de sol = sunny day.

* disfrutar tomando el sol = bask.

* exponer a la luz del sol = expose to + sunlight.

* exposición al sol = sun exposure.

* festival en honor del sol = solar festival.

* fiesta en honor al sol = solar festival.

* gafas de sol = sunglasses.

* larga puesta de sol = lingering sunset.

* luz del sol = sunlight, sunshine.

* proteger contra el sol = shade.

* puesta de(l) sol = sundown.

* puesta de sol = sunset.

* quemado por el sol = sunburnt [sunburned, -USA].

* quemadura de sol = sunburn.

* salida del sol = sunrise.

* salida del sol, la = rising of the sun, the.

* secado al sol = sun-dried.

* sol, el = sun, the.

* sol naciente = rising sun.

* sol + ponerse (por) = sun + set (on).

* sol poniente = setting sun.

* sol + salir por = sun + rise on.

* tomar el sol = sunbathe, sun + Reflexivo, soak up + rays.

* tomar el sol con gusto = bask.

* trabajar de sol a sol = burn + the candle at both ends, work (a)round + the clock.

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sol

masculine

A

1 ( Astron) sun

al salir el sol at sunrise

al ponerse el sol at sunset

2 ( Meteo) sun

brillaba el sol the sun was shining

¡cómo calienta el sol! the sun's really hot!

ayer hizo or hubo sol todo el día it was sunny all day yesterday

hacía un solecito or ( AmL) solcito espléndido it was beautifully sunny

a pleno sol in the sun

una mañana de sol a sunny morning

en esa habitación no da el sol that room doesn't get any sunlight o sun

sentémonos en el jardín, al sol let's sit out in the garden, in the sunshine

no lo dejes al sol don't leave it in the sun

ayer hubo siete horas de sol we had seven hours of sunshine yesterday

arrimarse al sol que más calienta to keep in with important people

de sol a sol from morning to o till night

no dejar a algn ni a sol ni a sombra: no la deja ni a sol ni a sombra he doesn't give her a moment's peace, he doesn't leave her alone for a minute

salga el sol por donde quiera: voy a aceptar la oferta y (que) salga el sol por donde quiera I'm going to take up the offer and hope for the best

tomar el sol or (CS) tomar sol to sunbathe

un sol de justicia a blazing sun

el sol brilla para todos we are all equal in the eyes of the Lord

no hay nada nuevo bajo el sol there is nothing new under the sun

3 ( Espec, Taur):

localidades de sol cheaper seats ( in the sun)

Compuestos:

● sol naciente

rising sun

● sol poniente

setting sun

● sol y sombra

( Esp) anisette and brandy

B ( fam)

1

(persona encantadora): esa chica es un sol that girl is a darling ( colloq)

2

(como apelativo cariñoso): ven aquí, sol mío or mi sol come here, sweetie o darling ( colloq)

C ( Mús) (nota) G; (en solfeo) so*, sol

sol bemol/sostenido G flat/sharp

en sol mayor/menor in G major/minor

D (moneda) sol ( Peruvian unit of currency)

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sol sustantivo masculino
1 (Astron, Meteo) sun;
◊ brillaba el sol the sun was shining;

al salir/ponerse el sol at sunrise/sunset;
ayer hizo or hubo sol it was sunny yesterday;
un día de sol a sunny day;
en esa habitación no da el sol that room doesn't get any sunlight o sun;
ayer hubo siete horas de sol we had seven hours of sunshine yesterday;
tomar el sol or (CS) tomar sol to sunbathe
2 (fam) ( persona encantadora):
◊ es un sol she's an angel (colloq)

3 (Mús) ( nota) G;
( en solfeo) so^{( conjugate so)}, sol;
◊ sol bemol/sostenido G flat/sharp

4 ( moneda) sol ( Peruvian unit of currency)
sol 1 sustantivo masculino
1 (estrella) sun
2 (luz) sunlight: el sol entraba por la ventana, the sun was coming in through the window
3 (luz y calor) sunshine: no dejes eso al sol, don't leave that in the sun
hoy hace sol, today the sun is shining
4 (unidad monetaria de Perú) sol
5 familiar eres un sol, you are an angel
♦ Locuciones: no me deja ni a sol ni a sombra, he won't leave me alone for a minute
tomar el sol, to sunbathe
de sol a sol, from sunrise to sunset
sol de justicia, blazing sun
sol y sombra, (combinado de anís y brandy) a drink which contains equal amounts of brandy and anis
sol 2 m Mús (en la escala diatónica) G
sol bemol, G-flat
sol mayor/menor, G mayor/minor
' sol' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrimarse
- baño
- bendición
- brillo
- calentar
- calva
- cara
- dar
- decolorar
- desaparecer
- especificación
- gafas
- graduada
- graduado
- invitar
- naciente
- ocaso
- pegar
- picar
- plena
- pleno
- poner
- ponerse
- puesta
- quemar
- quemada
- quemado
- quemadura
- quemarse
- radiante
- refilón
- reloj
- relucir
- salida
- secar
- sombra
- sombría
- sombrío
- tapar
- tomar
- topless
- a
- abrasar
- achicharrante
- achicharrar
- águila
- alumbrar
- asolear
- brillar
- clave
English:
age
- balding
- be
- beach
- beam
- beat down
- blaze
- bleachers
- break through
- bright
- brightness
- bronzed
- brown
- climb
- come out
- come up
- dawn
- down
- emphasize
- expose
- fierce
- full
- further
- G
- glow
- go down
- in
- light
- mid
- orbit
- out
- raise
- rise
- rising
- round
- set
- setting
- shade
- shelter
- shine
- sink
- sun
- sunbathe
- sunbathing
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburnt
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit

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sol nm

1. [astro] sun;

al salir/ponerse el sol at sunrise/sunset;

de sol a sol from dawn to dusk

Comp
sol de medianoche midnight sun;
sol naciente rising sun;

sol poniente setting sun

2. [rayos, luz] sunshine, sun;

estar/ponerse al sol to be in/move into the sun;

entraba el sol por la ventana sunlight was coming in through the window;

¡cómo pega o [m5] pica el sol! the sun's really hot!;

estaba leyendo a pleno sol he was reading in the sun;

hace sol it's sunny;

quemado por el sol sunburnt;

tomar el sol to sunbathe;

Comp

hace un sol de justicia it's blazing hot;

Comp
Fam
siempre se arrima al sol que más calienta he is loyal to whoever offers him the best deal;

Comp
Fam
no dejar a alguien ni a sol ni a sombra to follow sb around wherever they go

3. Fam [ángel, ricura] darling, angel;

tu hermana es un sol your sister's an angel

4. [nota musical] G;
[en solfeo] soh; ver también do
5. [moneda] sol

6. Taurom = seats in the sun, the cheapest in the bullring

7. sol y sombra [bebida] = mixture of brandy and anisette

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sol

m

1 sun;

al caer el sol at sunset;

de sol a sol from dawn to dusk;

hace sol it’s sunny;

tomar el sol sunbathe;

eres un sol fig fam you’re a darling;

no dejar a alguien ni a sol ni a sombra pester s.o. all the time o morning, noon and night

2 FIN sol

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sol nm

1) : sun

2) : Peruvian unit of currency

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sol n (estrella) sun

entra mucho sol en esta habitación this room gets a lot of sun

sentémonos al sol let's sit in the sun

Se escribe con mayúscula cuando se refiere a la estrella

el Sol y la Luna the Sun and the Moon

hacer sol to be sunny

tomar el sol to sunbathe

Spanish-English dictionary > sol
2 bleiben

v/i; bleibt, blieb, ist geblieben

1. (sich aufhalten, verweilen) stay, stop umg.; zu lange: tarry, linger; zu Hause bleiben stay at home; nicht ausgehen auch: stay in; im Bett bleiben stay in bed; draußen bleiben stay out; hinten bleiben be ( oder get) left behind; zum Essen bleiben stay for dinner; bleiben Sie bitte am Apparat please hold (the line); bleib auf deinem Platz stay where you are, don’t move; wir blieben über Nacht in einem Hotel we stopped ( oder stayed) at a hotel overnight umg.; und wo bleibe ich? umg. what about me?, and where do I come into it?; wir müssen ( selber) sehen, wo wir bleiben we’ll just have to fend for ourselves (do our own thing umg.); sieh zu, wo du bleibst! umg. you’re on your own, kid!; bleib mir damit vom Hals(e)! don’t bother me with such things; solange er in seinen Grenzen bleibt as long as he stays within his limits, as long as he doesn’t push himself too far; das bleibt unter uns! that’s between you and me, keep that under your hat umg.; im Krieg etc. bleiben (fallen) fall, be killed; Ball1, Leib etc.

2. bleiben bei unverändert bei einer Sache: keep to, stick to, einer Meinung, Entscheidung etc.: stick to, stand by; bei der Wahrheit bleiben stick to the truth; wollen wir doch bei der Sache bleiben let’s stick ( oder keep) to the point ( oder subject), let’s get back on track umg.; ich bleibe dabei I’m not going to change my mind; ich bleibe dabei, dass... I still think ( oder maintain etc.) that...; ich bleibe bei meinem Versprechen / meiner Meinung I shall ( oder will) abide by my promise / opinion; ich bleibe ( lieber) bei(m) Bier (I think) I’ll stick to beer, thanks; Schuster, bleib bei deinem Leisten! Sprichw. let the cobbler stick to his last; Sache, Stange, Takt1 1, treu I

3. in einem Zustand: remain, stay, continue (to be), keep; an / aus bleiben stay oder be kept on / off; geschlossen / trocken bleiben stay closed / dry; gesund bleiben stay ( oder keep) healthy; bleib gesund! mind how you go, now, take care!, keep well ( oder fit); am Leben bleiben stay alive; ruhig / gelassen bleiben keep quiet / one’s temper; unbestraft / unentdeckt bleiben go unpunished / undiscovered; unbenannt / anonym bleiben remain unnamed / anonymous; er bleibt immer freundlich he’s always very pleasant; sie wird sich immer treu bleiben she will always be the same; unsere Bemühungen blieben ohne Erfolg all our efforts were in vain; die Sache bleibt ein Geheimnis the affair remains a mystery; für sich bleiben keep to o.s.; bleib(, wo du bist)! stay where you are!, don’t move!; bleib, wie du bist stay the way you are; er wird uns stets in Erinnerung bleiben we will never forget him; in Todesanzeige: he will remain in our memory for ever; der Tag wird mir noch lange in Erinnerung bleiben well that’s a day I won’t forget in a hurry umg.; ruhig I

4. mit Verb: remain, stay; bleiben Sie ( doch) sitzen! don’t get up, please; bleib doch sitzen! ungeduldig: can’t you sit still (for one minute)?; hängen1 6, liegen 7, stehen I 3-5

5. etw. bleiben lassen (nicht tun) not do s.th., leave (s.th) alone; dann lass es eben bleiben don’t, then; nobody’s forcing you; das wirst du schön bleiben lassen! you’ll do nothing of the sort ( oder kind)!, don’t you dare!; lass es lieber bleiben (better) leave it

6. etw. bleiben lassen (aufhören mit) stop (doing) s.th.; lass das bleiben! stop it ( oder that)!, don’t do that!, leave it alone!; er kann es nicht bleiben lassen he won’t stop (doing it); das Rauchen / Trinken etc. bleiben lassen stop ( oder quit umg.) smoking / drinking etc.

7. (übrig bleiben) be left (over), remain; nur drei blieben ( noch) only three remained; uns bleibt nicht mehr viel Zeit we haven’t got ( oder there isn’t) much time left; mir bleibt keine ( andere) Wahl I have no choice ( als zu + Inf. but to + Inf.); es bleibt ihr nur die Erinnerung an ihn all she has left are the memories of him; jetzt bleibt uns nur noch eine Chance we have only one chance left, this is our last chance; vorbehalten II

8. (wegbleiben) wo bleibt er denn? what’s taking him (so long)?, where’s he got to?; wo bist du so lange geblieben? where’ve you been all this time?, what took you so long?; wo ist denn der Peter geblieben? where’s Peter got to ( oder gone)?, what’s happened to Peter?; wo ist nur mein Schlüssel geblieben? what have I done with my key?; Kinder, wo ist nur die Zeit geblieben? Goodness, what’s happened to the time?

9. unpers.: es bleibt dabei! that’s final ( oder settled) then, agreed!; und dabei bleibt es! and that’s that, and that’s final; dabei wird es nicht bleiben that won’t be the end of it ( oder the last we’ll etc. hear of it), matters won’t rest ( oder stop umg.) there; dabei muss es bleiben there the matter must rest, we’ll have to leave it there umg.; es wird bei unserer Abmachung bleiben we’ll stick to our agreement; es kann nicht dabei bleiben (so kann es nicht weiter gehen) it can’t go on like this; es wird nicht bei nur einem Fehler bleiben that won’t be the only mistake ( oder fault); es bleibt nur noch wenig zu tun there isn’t much left to be done; bleibt nur noch zu hoffen, dass... we can only hope (that)..., (well,) let’s hope (that)...; abwarten I, überlassen etc.

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to remain; to keep; to rest; to stay; to abide

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blei|ben ['blaibn] pret blieb [bliːp] ptp geblieben [gə'bliːbn]
vi aux sein

1) (= sich nicht verändern) to stay, to remain

unbelohnt/unbestraft bléíben — to go unrewarded/unpunished

unbeachtet bléíben — to go unnoticed, to escape notice

unbeantwortet bléíben — to be left or to remain unanswered

unvergessen bléíben — to continue to be remembered

an Samstagen bleibt unser Geschäft geschlossen — this shop is closed on Saturdays

in Verbindung bléíben — to keep or stay or remain in touch

in Übung/Form bléíben — to keep in practice/form

jdm in or in jds Erinnerung bléíben — to stay or remain in sb's mind

ruhig/still bléíben — to keep calm/quiet

wach bléíben — to stay or keep awake

Freunde bléíben — to stay or remain friends, to go on being friends

2) (= sich nicht bewegen, zu Besuch bleiben) to stay; (= nicht weggehen, nicht zurückkommen) to stay, to remain

sitzen/stehen bléíben — to stay sitting down/standing up, to remain seated/standing

bitte, bléíben Sie doch sitzen — please don't get up

jdn zum Bleiben einladen or auffordern — to invite sb to stay

von etw bléíben — to stay or keep away from sth

wo bleibst du so lange? (inf) — what's keeping you ( all this time)?

wo bleibt er so lange? (inf) — where has he got to?

wo sind denn all die alten Häuser geblieben? — what (has) happened to all the old houses?, where have all the old houses gone (to)?

hier ist meines Bleibens nicht ( mehr or länger) (geh) — I cannot remain here (any longer)

See:

→ Ball

3) (fig)

bei etw bléíben — to keep or stick (inf) to sth

das bleibt unter uns — that's ( just) between ourselves

wir möchten für or unter uns bléíben — we want to keep ourselves to ourselves

See:

→ dabei

4) (= übrig bleiben) to be left, to remain

es blieb mir keine andere Wahl/Möglichkeit — I had no other choice/possibility

es blieb keine andere Wahl/Möglichkeit — there was no other choice/possibility

es blieb mir keine Hoffnung — I lost all hope

5)

(= sein) es bleibt abzuwarten — it remains to be seen

es bleibt zu hoffen or wünschen, dass... — I/we can only hope that...

6) (inf = versorgt werden)

sie können ( selber) sehen, wo sie bléíben — they'll just have to look out for themselves (inf)

und wo bleibe ich? — and what about me?

sieh zu, wo du bleibst! — you're on your own! (inf), you'd better look out for yourself! (inf)

7) (euph = umkommen)

er ist auf See geblieben — he died at sea

er ist im Krieg geblieben — he didn't come back from the war

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1) (to stay; not to leave: I shall remain here.) remain

2) (to continue to be: The problem remains unsolved.) remain

3) (to remain, last or continue for a long time or after the expected time: The smell of the bad fish lingered for days.) linger

4) (to remain (in a place) for a time, eg while travelling, or as a guest etc: We stayed three nights at that hotel / with a friend / in Paris; Aunt Mary is coming to stay (for a fortnight); Would you like to stay for supper?; Stay and watch that television programme.) stay

5) (to remain (in a particular position, place, state or condition): The doctor told her to stay in bed; He never stays long in any job; Stay away from the office till your cold is better; Why won't these socks stay up?; Stay where you are - don't move!; In 1900, people didn't realize that motor cars were here to stay.) stay

6) (to stay: Will you be stopping long at the hotel?) stop

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blei·ben

<blieb, geblieben>

[ˈblaibn̩]

vi Hilfsverb: sein

1. (verweilen) to stay

\bleiben Sie doch noch! do stay!

ich bleibe noch zwei Jahre in der Schule I'll be staying at school another two years

ich bleibe heute etwas länger im Büro I'll be working late today

\bleiben Sie am Apparat! hold the line!

bleibt am Platz! stay seated [or in your seats]!

wo bleibst du so lange? what has been keeping you all this time?

wo sie nur so lange bleibt? wherever has she got to?

wo ist meine Brieftasche geblieben? where has my wallet got to?, what has happened to my wallet?

wo sind die Jahre bloß geblieben? how the years have flown [or passed by]!

im Bett \bleiben to stay in bed

zum Frühstück \bleiben to stay for breakfast

auf dem Weg \bleiben to stay on [or keep to] the path

für sich akk \bleiben wollen to want to be alone

er ist ein Einzelgänger und will lieber für sich \bleiben he's a loner and likes to be by himself

unter [o für] sich \bleiben wollen to want to keep to themselves

in den Ferien \bleiben wir gern[e] unter uns on holidays we like to keep to ourselves

wir \bleiben ganz unter uns there'll just be us

▪ bei jdm \bleiben to stay with sb

2. (fig: nicht verlassen) to stay

das bleibt unter uns that's [just] between ourselves [or fam between you and me and the bedpost]

jdm in Erinnerung \bleiben to stay in sb's mind [or memory]

im Rahmen \bleiben to keep within reasonable bounds

3. (andauern) to last, to persist

hoffentlich bleibt die Sonne noch eine Weile I do hope the sunshine lasts for a while yet

der Regen dürfte vorerst \bleiben the rain should persist for the time being

4. (wohnen) to stay

ich habe immer noch keine Wohnung gefunden, wo ich \bleiben kann I still haven't found a place to stay

5. (fam: zurechtkommen)

und wo bleibe ich? and what about me?

[selbst] [zu]sehen müssen, wo man bleibt to have to look out [or to fend] for oneself

6. (euph geh: umkommen)

im Feld \bleiben to fall in battle

im Krieg/auf See \bleiben to die in the war/at sea

7. (sich fernhalten, meiden)

▪ von jdm/etw \bleiben (fam) to stay away from sb/sth

8. (nicht aufgeben)

▪ bei etw dat \bleiben to stick [or keep] to sth

bleibt es bei unserer Abmachung? does our arrangement still stand?

ich bleibe bei meiner alten Marke I'll stick to [or stay with] my old brand

ich bleibe bei Weißwein I'm sticking to [or fam with] white wine

dabei bleibt es! [and] that's that [or the end of it]!

dabei \bleiben, dass... to still think [or say] that...

9. (weiterhin sein) to stay, to remain

ihre Klagen blieben ungehört her complaints were not listened to [or fell on deaf ears]

die Lage blieb [weiterhin] angespannt the situation remained tense

morgen \bleiben alle Geschäfte geschlossen all the shops are closed tomorrow

er ist ganz der Alte geblieben he hasn't changed a bit [since I last saw him]

in Form \bleiben to keep in shape

Freunde \bleiben to remain [or go on being] friends

frisch \bleiben to keep [fresh]

gelassen/wach \bleiben to stay [or keep] calm/awake

hartnäckig/inkonsequent/unzugänglich \bleiben to be still stubborn/inconsistent/inaccessible

am Leben \bleiben to stay alive

Präsident/Vorsitzender \bleiben to continue as president/chairman

tot \bleiben ESP NORDD (fam: sterben) to die, to snuff it BRIT fam

in Übung \bleiben to keep practising

unbeachtet \bleiben to go unnoticed, to escape notice

unbeantwortet \bleiben Brief to go [or remain] unanswered

mein Brief ist bis jetzt unbeantwortet geblieben so far I have received no reply to my letter

unbelohnt/unbestraft \bleiben to go unrewarded/unpunished

unvergessen \bleiben to continue to be remembered

diese Ereignisse werden mir für immer unvergessen \bleiben I shall never forget those events

in Verbindung \bleiben to keep [or stay] [or remain] in touch

10. (belassen werden) to stay [or remain] unchanged

„bleibt“ TYPO “please retain”, “stet” spec

11. (übrig, vorhanden sein)

es bleibt wenigstens die Hoffnung, dass... at least there's the hope that...

eine Hoffnung/Möglichkeit bleibt uns noch we still have one hope/possibility left

was bleibt mir dann? what shall I do?

was blieb ihm anderes als nachzugeben? what else could he do but give in?

es blieb ihr nur noch die Flucht her only choice was to flee

es bleibt keine andere Möglichkeit/Wahl there is no other alternative/choice

es blieb mir keine andere Möglichkeit/Wahl I was left with no other alternative/choice

12. (sein, gelten)

es bleibt Ihnen belassen, wie Sie sich entscheiden it's up to you how you decide

es bleibt abzuwarten, ob... it remains to be seen whether...

es bleibt zu hoffen/wünschen, dass... we/you etc. can only hope/wish that...

es bleibt sehr zu wünschen, dass... we sincerely hope that...

13. (fam: unterlassen)

etw \bleiben lassen to refrain from sth; (aufhören mit) to stop sth; (aufgeben) to give up sth; (einmalig) to give sth a miss fam; (nicht wagen) to forget sth fam

lass das/es [gefälligst] \bleiben! don't do that/it!; (hör auf) stop that/it!

du willst ihr die Wahrheit sagen? das würde ich an deiner Stelle lieber \bleiben lassen! you want to tell her the truth? I wouldn't do that if I were you!

das Rauchen \bleiben lassen to give up [or stop] smoking

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) stay; remain

bleiben Sie bitte am Apparat — hold the line please

wo bleibt er so lange? — where has he got to?

wo bleibst du denn so lange? — where have you been or what's been keeping you all this time?

zum Abendessen bleiben — stay for supper

auf dem Weg bleiben — keep to or stay on the path

bei etwas bleiben — (fig.): (an etwas festhalten) keep or stick to something

jemandem in Erinnerung od. im Gedächtnis bleiben — stay in somebody's mind or memory

das bleibt unter uns — (Dat.) that's [just] between ourselves

zusehen können, wo man bleibt — (ugs.) have to fend for oneself

jemanden zum Bleiben auffordern — ask somebody to stay

im Feld/im Krieg/auf See bleiben — (verhüll. geh.) die or fall in action/die in the war/die at sea

der Kuchen bleibt mehrere Tage frisch — the cake will keep for several days

bleib ruhig! — keep calm!

das Geschäft bleibt heute geschlossen — the shop is closed today

unbestraft/unbemerkt bleiben — go unpunished/go unnoticed or escape notice

sitzen bleiben — stay or remain sitting down or seated

dabei bleibt es! — (ugs.): (daran wird nichts mehr geändert) that's that; that's the end of it

2)

das bleibt abzuwarten — that remains to be seen

es bleibt zu hoffen, dass... — we can only hope that...

3) (übrigbleiben) be left; remain

uns (Dat.) bleibt noch Zeit — we still have time

es blieb ihm keine Hoffnung mehr — he had no hope left

4)

etwas bleiben lassen — give something a miss; forget something

das Rauchen bleiben lassen — (aufgeben) give up or stop smoking

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bleiben v/i; bleibt, blieb, ist geblieben

1. (sich aufhalten, verweilen) stay, stop umg; zu lange: tarry, linger;

zu Hause bleiben stay at home; nicht ausgehen auch: stay in;

im Bett bleiben stay in bed;

draußen bleiben stay out;

hinten bleiben be ( oder get) left behind;

zum Essen bleiben stay for dinner;

bleiben Sie bitte am Apparat please hold (the line);

bleib auf deinem Platz stay where you are, don’t move;

wir blieben über Nacht in einem Hotel we stopped ( oder stayed) at a hotel overnight umg;

und wo bleibe ich? umg what about me?, and where do I come into it?;

wir müssen (selber) sehen, wo wir bleiben we’ll just have to fend for ourselves (do our own thing umg);

sieh zu, wo du bleibst! umg you’re on your own, kid!;

bleib mir damit vom Hals(e)! don’t bother me with such things;

solange er in seinen Grenzen bleibt as long as he stays within his limits, as long as he doesn’t push himself too far;

das bleibt unter uns! that’s between you and me, keep that under your hat umg;

im Krieg etc

bleiben (fallen) fall, be killed; → Ball¹, Leib etc

2.

bleiben bei unverändert bei einer Sache: keep to, stick to, einer Meinung, Entscheidung etc: stick to, stand by;

bei der Wahrheit bleiben stick to the truth;

wollen wir doch bei der Sache bleiben let’s stick ( oder keep) to the point ( oder subject), let’s get back on track umg;

ich bleibe dabei I’m not going to change my mind;

ich bleibe dabei, dass … I still think ( oder maintain etc) that …;

ich bleibe bei meinem Versprechen/meiner Meinung I shall ( oder will) abide by my promise/opinion;

ich bleibe (lieber) bei(m) Bier (I think) I’ll stick to beer, thanks;

Schuster, bleib bei deinem Leisten! sprichw let the cobbler stick to his last; → Sache, Stange, Takt¹ 1, treu A

3. in einem Zustand: remain, stay, continue (to be), keep;

an/aus bleiben stay oder be kept on/off;

geschlossen/trocken bleiben stay closed/dry;

gesund bleiben stay ( oder keep) healthy;

bleib gesund! mind how you go, now, take care!, keep well ( oder fit);

am Leben bleiben stay alive;

ruhig/gelassen bleiben keep quiet/one’s temper;

unbestraft/unentdeckt bleiben go unpunished/undiscovered;

unbenannt/anonym bleiben remain unnamed/anonymous;

er bleibt immer freundlich he’s always very pleasant;

sie wird sich immer treu bleiben she will always be the same;

unsere Bemühungen blieben ohne Erfolg all our efforts were in vain;

die Sache bleibt ein Geheimnis the affair remains a mystery;

für sich bleiben keep to o.s.;

bleib(, wo du bist)! stay where you are!, don’t move!;

bleib, wie du bist stay the way you are;

er wird uns stets in Erinnerung bleiben we will never forget him; in Todesanzeige: he will remain in our memory for ever;

der Tag wird mir noch lange in Erinnerung bleiben well that’s a day I won’t forget in a hurry umg; → ruhig A

4. mit Verb: remain, stay;

bleiben Sie (doch) sitzen! don’t get up, please;

bleib doch sitzen! ungeduldig: can’t you sit still (for one minute)?; → hängen¹ 6, liegen 7, stehen A 3-5

5. etwas

bleiben lassen (nicht tun) not do sth, leave (s.th) alone;

dann lass es eben bleiben don’t, then; nobody’s forcing you;

das wirst du schön bleiben lassen! you’ll do nothing of the sort ( oder kind)!, don’t you dare!;

lass es lieber bleiben (better) leave it

6. etwas

bleiben lassen (aufhören mit) stop (doing) sth;

lass das bleiben! stop it ( oder that)!, don’t do that!, leave it alone!;

er kann es nicht bleiben lassen he won’t stop (doing it);

das Rauchen/Trinken etc

bleiben lassen stop ( oder quit umg) smoking/drinking etc

7. (übrig bleiben) be left (over), remain;

nur drei blieben (noch) only three remained;

uns bleibt nicht mehr viel Zeit we haven’t got ( oder there isn’t) much time left;

mir bleibt keine (andere) Wahl I have no choice (

als zu +inf but to +inf);

es bleibt ihr nur die Erinnerung an ihn all she has left are the memories of him;

jetzt bleibt uns nur noch eine Chance we have only one chance left, this is our last chance; → vorbehalten B

8. (wegbleiben)

wo bleibt er denn? what’s taking him (so long)?, where’s he got to?;

wo bist du so lange geblieben? where’ve you been all this time?, what took you so long?;

wo ist denn der Peter geblieben? where’s Peter got to ( oder gone)?, what’s happened to Peter?;

wo ist nur mein Schlüssel geblieben? what have I done with my key?;

Kinder, wo ist nur die Zeit geblieben? Goodness, what’s happened to the time?

9. unpers:

es bleibt dabei! that’s final ( oder settled) then, agreed!;

und dabei bleibt es! and that’s that, and that’s final;

dabei wird es nicht bleiben that won’t be the end of it ( oder the last we’ll etc hear of it), matters won’t rest ( oder stop umg) there;

dabei muss es bleiben there the matter must rest, we’ll have to leave it there umg;

es wird bei unserer Abmachung bleiben we’ll stick to our agreement;

es kann nicht dabei bleiben (so kann es nicht weiter gehen) it can’t go on like this;

es wird nicht bei nur einem Fehler bleiben that won’t be the only mistake ( oder fault);

es bleibt nur noch wenig zu tun there isn’t much left to be done;

bleibt nur noch zu hoffen, dass … we can only hope (that) …, (well,) let’s hope (that) …; → abwarten A, überlassen etc

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) stay; remain

bleiben Sie bitte am Apparat — hold the line please

wo bleibt er so lange? — where has he got to?

wo bleibst du denn so lange? — where have you been or what's been keeping you all this time?

zum Abendessen bleiben — stay for supper

auf dem Weg bleiben — keep to or stay on the path

bei etwas bleiben — (fig.): (an etwas festhalten) keep or stick to something

jemandem in Erinnerung od. im Gedächtnis bleiben — stay in somebody's mind or memory

das bleibt unter uns — (Dat.) that's [just] between ourselves

zusehen können, wo man bleibt — (ugs.) have to fend for oneself

jemanden zum Bleiben auffordern — ask somebody to stay

im Feld/im Krieg/auf See bleiben — (verhüll. geh.) die or fall in action/die in the war/die at sea

der Kuchen bleibt mehrere Tage frisch — the cake will keep for several days

bleib ruhig! — keep calm!

das Geschäft bleibt heute geschlossen — the shop is closed today

unbestraft/unbemerkt bleiben — go unpunished/go unnoticed or escape notice

sitzen bleiben — stay or remain sitting down or seated

dabei bleibt es! — (ugs.): (daran wird nichts mehr geändert) that's that; that's the end of it

2)

das bleibt abzuwarten — that remains to be seen

es bleibt zu hoffen, dass... — we can only hope that...

3) (übrigbleiben) be left; remain

uns (Dat.) bleibt noch Zeit — we still have time

es blieb ihm keine Hoffnung mehr — he had no hope left

4)

etwas bleiben lassen — give something a miss; forget something

das Rauchen bleiben lassen — (aufgeben) give up or stop smoking

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adj.

abided adj. v.

(§ p.,pp.: blieb, ist geblieben)

= to abide v.

to remain v.

to rest v.

to stay v. v.

to abide Verb

to abide v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > bleiben
3 sun

1. noun
1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) sonce

2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) sonce

3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) sonce
2. verb
(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) sončiti se

- sunless
- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
- under the sun
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I [sʌn]
noun

(često moškega spola) sonce, sončna svetloba (sij, toplota); poetically dan, leto; poetically sončni vzhod ali zahod; astronomy zvezda s sateliti; figuratively sijaj, sreča, blagostanje; ecclesiastic sončna monštranca; (= sun burner) močan svečnik; colloquially ( sun stroke) sončarica

against the sun — v smeri, ki je nasprotna premikanju kazalcev na uri

from sun to sun — od sončnega vzhoda do sončnega zahoda, ves dan

in the sun — na soncu

under the sun — pod soncem, na zemlji

with the sun — s soncem, ob svitanju; sledeč poti sonca; v smeri premikanja kazalcev na uri

the midnight sun — polnočno sonce polarnih krajev

mock sun — pasonce, jasna svetloba, ki se včasih vidi ob soncu

nothing new under the sun — nič novega pod soncem

a place in the sun — prostor (mesto) na soncu, figuratively ugoden položaj, ugodne razmere

the sun rises (sets, goes down) — sonce vzhaja (zahaja)

his sun is set figuratively njegova zvezda je zašla, minili so časi njegove slave

to hail (to adore) the rising sun — častiti vzhajajoče sonce, figuratively klanjati se novemu oblastniku

to have the sun in one's eyes, to have been in the sun slang biti v rožicah, pijan

to hold a candle to the sun — držati svečo soncu, figuratively odveč nekaj delati, opravljati nepotrebno in brezuspešno delo, nositi vodo v Savo

let not the sun go down upon your wrath — tvoja jeza naj traja le en dan

make hay while the sun rises — kuj železo, dokler je vroče

to rise with the sun — zgodaj, s soncem vstati

to see the sun — biti živ, živeti

to sit in the sun — sedeti na soncu

to take the sun — sončiti se, greti se na soncu, sprehajati se po soncu

to take (to shoot) the sun nautical meriti višino sonca nad obzorjem
II [sʌn]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

sončiti (se), postaviti (se) na sonce, izpostaviti (se) soncu, sončnim žarkom; sušiti (se) na soncu, greti (se) na soncu

to sun o.s. — sončiti se, greti se na soncu

to be sunned — biti obsijan od sonca

English-Slovenian dictionary > sun
4 Sun

sun

1. sun [sʌn] n

1) ( star) Sonne f;

the rising/setting \Sun die aufgehende/untergehende Sonne

2) no pl

the \Sun ( sunshine) die Sonne, der Sonnenschein;

to sit in the \Sun in der Sonne sitzen;

to have the \Sun in one's eyes von der Sonne geblendet werden;

to get/have a touch of the \Sun einen Sonnenbrand bekommen/haben

3) (liter, poet: source of splendour) Sonnenlicht nt, Strahlen nt der Sonne

4) (liter, poet: day) Tag m; ( year) Jahr nt

PHRASES:

never let the \Sun go down on your anger ( saying) Missstimmungen sollte man möglichst bald bereinigen, man sollte nicht im Streit auseinandergehen;

to think that the \Sun shines out of sb's arse ( Brit) ( fig) (fam!) jdn für den Größten halten ( fam)

to call sb every name under the \Sun jdn mit allen erdenklichen Schimpfnamen belegen;

against/with the \Sun mit der/gegen die Sonne;

under the \Sun unter der Sonne ( liter), auf Erden ( liter)

to do/try everything under the \Sun alles Mögliche [o Erdenkliche] tun/versuchen;

nothing new under the \Sun nichts Neues unter der Sonne, alles schon dagewesen vt <- nn->

1) ( sit in sun)

to \Sun oneself sich akk sonnen

2) ( expose to sun)

to \Sun sth etw der Sonne aussetzen vi sich akk sonnen

2. Sun n

abbrev of Sunday So

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5 sun

sun

1. sun [sʌn] n

1) ( star) Sonne f;

the rising/setting \sun die aufgehende/untergehende Sonne

2) no pl

the \sun ( sunshine) die Sonne, der Sonnenschein;

to sit in the \sun in der Sonne sitzen;

to have the \sun in one's eyes von der Sonne geblendet werden;

to get/have a touch of the \sun einen Sonnenbrand bekommen/haben

3) (liter, poet: source of splendour) Sonnenlicht nt, Strahlen nt der Sonne

4) (liter, poet: day) Tag m; ( year) Jahr nt

PHRASES:

never let the \sun go down on your anger ( saying) Missstimmungen sollte man möglichst bald bereinigen, man sollte nicht im Streit auseinandergehen;

to think that the \sun shines out of sb's arse ( Brit) ( fig) (fam!) jdn für den Größten halten ( fam)

to call sb every name under the \sun jdn mit allen erdenklichen Schimpfnamen belegen;

against/with the \sun mit der/gegen die Sonne;

under the \sun unter der Sonne ( liter), auf Erden ( liter)

to do/try everything under the \sun alles Mögliche [o Erdenkliche] tun/versuchen;

nothing new under the \sun nichts Neues unter der Sonne, alles schon dagewesen vt <- nn->

1) ( sit in sun)

to \sun oneself sich akk sonnen

2) ( expose to sun)

to \sun sth etw der Sonne aussetzen vi sich akk sonnen

2. Sun n

abbrev of Sunday So

English-German students dictionary > sun
6 cruzar

v.

1 to cross.

cruzó la calle corriendo he ran across the street

esta carretera cruza varios pueblos this road goes through several towns

un río que cruzar todo el país a river that flows the length of the country

El viejito cruzó la calle The old man crossed the street.

Ella cruza patos con gansos She crosses ducks with geese.

2 to cross (piernas, brazos).

3 to cross (animales).

4 to exchange (unas palabras).

5 to cross over, to go over, to get over.

Ella cruzó y se salvó She crossed over and saved herself.

6 to go across, to cross.

Ella cruza el puente She goes across the bridge.

7 to breed, to cross, to interbreed.

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cruzar

Conjugation model [ REALIZAR], like realizar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to cross

■ cruzar los dedos to cross one's fingers

■ cruzar una calle to cross a street

2 (poner atravesado) to lay across; (estar atravesado) to lie across

■ cruzar la carretera con un tronco to lay a tree trunk across the road

3 (en geometría) to intersect

4 (animales) to cross

5 (miradas, palabras) to exchange

► verbo pronominal cruzarse

1 (encontrarse) to cross, pass each other

2 (intercambiarse) to exchange

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

cruzar a nado to swim across

cruzar apuestas to make bets

cruzar con una raya to draw a line across

cruzar los brazos to fold one's arms

cruzarle la cara a alguien figurado to slap somebody's face

cruzarse en el camino de alguien figurado to cross somebody's path

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verb

1) to cross

2) exchange

•

- cruzarse

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1. VT

1) [+ calle, río, frontera, puente] to cross

han cruzado el Atlántico — they've crossed the Atlantic

cruzar la (línea de) meta — to cross the finishing line

al cruzar la puerta o el umbral del palacio — when you set foot inside the palace

cruzaron el lago a nado — they swam across the lake

2) [arrugas, líneas]

profundas arrugas le cruzaban la cara — her face was covered in wrinkles

una profunda cicatriz le cruzaba la mano — a deep scar ran across his hand

el corte le cruzó la espalda de un lado a otro — the cut ran right across his back

3) (=poner cruzado)

cruzar un palo sobre otro — to place one stick across another

cruzar la espada con algn — to cross swords with sb

• cruzar los dedos — (lit, fig) to cross one's fingers

el equipo se juega la Copa -cruzo los dedos- mañana — the team is playing for the Cup tomorrow - (I'm keeping my) fingers crossed

• cruzar las piernas — to cross one's legs

4) [+ palabras] to exchange

no cruzaron ni una palabra — they didn't exchange a (single) word

5) [+ apuestas] to place, make

6) (Bio) [+ plantas, razas] to cross

7) (Náut) to cruise

8) esp LAm (Agr) to plough a second time in a criss-cross pattern

9) And, Cono Sur (=atacar) to fight, attack

10) Ven

cruzar (los) aros — to celebrate the engagement ceremony ( involving the exchange of rings)

2.

VI [peatón] to cross

cruza ahora, que no vienen coches — cross now, there are no cars coming

cruzar por el puente — to cross over the bridge

cruzar por el paso de peatones — to cross at the zebra crossing

3.

See:

cruzarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( atravesar) <calle/mar/puente> to cross

cruzó el río a nado — she swam across the river

2) < piernas> to cross

con los brazos cruzados — with my/your/his arms crossed o folded

crucemos los dedos — let's keep our fingers crossed

3) < cheque> to cross

4) ( tachar) to cross out

5) <palabras/saludos> to exchange

6) ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc)... across

7) <animales/plantas> to cross
2.
cruzar vi ( atravesar) to cross

cruzaron por el puente — they went across the bridge
3.
cruzarse v pron

1) (recípr)

a) caminos/líneas to intersect, meet

b) (en un viaje, un camino)

los trenes se cruzaron a mitad de camino — the trains passed each other half way

nuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar — our letters must have crossed in the post

seguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino — ( nos veremos) we're sure to meet o pass each other on the way; ( no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the way

cruzarse con alguien — to see o pass somebody

2) ( interponerse)

se le cruzó una moto — a motorcycle pulled out in front of him

se nos cruzó otro corredor — another runner cut in front of us

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= cross, fall across, walk across, intersect, cross-pollinate, throw across, interbreed.

Ex. Some of the cases presented in this book are concerned with broad policy issues, while others are less encompassing and present some of the narrower problems that cross the library manager's desk.

Ex. A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.

Ex. Some of the questions to ask ourselves are will people walk up or down stairs, across quadrangles, etc just to visit the library?.

Ex. Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.

Ex. The purpose of the conference is to cross-pollinate the research of all fields that endeavor to inform clients.

Ex. The gangplank (illustrated by the dotted line in Figure 1) can be thrown across without weakening the chain of command, as long as this relationship is advisory and not policy making = La pasarela (ilustrada por la línea de puntos de la Figura 1) se puede cruzar sin debilitar la cadena de mando, en tanto en cuanto esta relación sea consultiva y no para la elaboración de políticas.

Ex. Our human ancestors were still interbreeding with their chimp cousins long after first splitting from the chimpanzee lineage, a genetic study suggests.

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* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).

* cruzar en el camino de Alguien = cross + Posesivo + path.

* cruzar fronteras = span + boundaries.

* cruzar la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalking, jaywalk.

* cruzar la frontera = cross + the boundary.

* cruzar la línea = cross + the line.

* cruzar la línea divisoria = cross + the boundary, cross + the great divide, cross + the dividing line, cross + the line.

* cruzar la línea que separa = cross over + the line separating.

* cruzar la mente = shoot through + Posesivo + mind.

* cruzar la meta = cross + the finish line.

* cruzar las fronteras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.

* cruzar las líneas divisorias que separan + Nombre = cross + Adjetivo + lines.

* cruzar las piernas = cross + Posesivo + legs, fold + Posesivo + legs.

* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.

* cruzar los dedos = cross + Posesivo + fingers.

* cruzarse con = run into, cross + Posesivo + path.

* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.

* cruzarse de piernas = fold + Posesivo + legs.

* cruzársele a Uno en el camino = come + Posesivo + way.

* cruzar una mirada = exchange + glance.

* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* persona que cruza la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalker.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( atravesar) <calle/mar/puente> to cross

cruzó el río a nado — she swam across the river

2) < piernas> to cross

con los brazos cruzados — with my/your/his arms crossed o folded

crucemos los dedos — let's keep our fingers crossed

3) < cheque> to cross

4) ( tachar) to cross out

5) <palabras/saludos> to exchange

6) ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc)... across

7) <animales/plantas> to cross
2.
cruzar vi ( atravesar) to cross

cruzaron por el puente — they went across the bridge
3.
cruzarse v pron

1) (recípr)

a) caminos/líneas to intersect, meet

b) (en un viaje, un camino)

los trenes se cruzaron a mitad de camino — the trains passed each other half way

nuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar — our letters must have crossed in the post

seguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino — ( nos veremos) we're sure to meet o pass each other on the way; ( no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the way

cruzarse con alguien — to see o pass somebody

2) ( interponerse)

se le cruzó una moto — a motorcycle pulled out in front of him

se nos cruzó otro corredor — another runner cut in front of us

* * *

= cross, fall across, walk across, intersect, cross-pollinate, throw across, interbreed.

Ex: Some of the cases presented in this book are concerned with broad policy issues, while others are less encompassing and present some of the narrower problems that cross the library manager's desk.

Ex: A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.

Ex: Some of the questions to ask ourselves are will people walk up or down stairs, across quadrangles, etc just to visit the library?.

Ex: Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.

Ex: The purpose of the conference is to cross-pollinate the research of all fields that endeavor to inform clients.

Ex: The gangplank (illustrated by the dotted line in Figure 1) can be thrown across without weakening the chain of command, as long as this relationship is advisory and not policy making = La pasarela (ilustrada por la línea de puntos de la Figura 1) se puede cruzar sin debilitar la cadena de mando, en tanto en cuanto esta relación sea consultiva y no para la elaboración de políticas.

Ex: Our human ancestors were still interbreeding with their chimp cousins long after first splitting from the chimpanzee lineage, a genetic study suggests.

* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).

* cruzar en el camino de Alguien = cross + Posesivo + path.

* cruzar fronteras = span + boundaries.

* cruzar la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalking, jaywalk.

* cruzar la frontera = cross + the boundary.

* cruzar la línea = cross + the line.

* cruzar la línea divisoria = cross + the boundary, cross + the great divide, cross + the dividing line, cross + the line.

* cruzar la línea que separa = cross over + the line separating.

* cruzar la mente = shoot through + Posesivo + mind.

* cruzar la meta = cross + the finish line.

* cruzar las fronteras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.

* cruzar las líneas divisorias que separan + Nombre = cross + Adjetivo + lines.

* cruzar las piernas = cross + Posesivo + legs, fold + Posesivo + legs.

* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.

* cruzar los dedos = cross + Posesivo + fingers.

* cruzarse con = run into, cross + Posesivo + path.

* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.

* cruzarse de piernas = fold + Posesivo + legs.

* cruzársele a Uno en el camino = come + Posesivo + way.

* cruzar una mirada = exchange + glance.

* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* persona que cruza la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalker.

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cruzar [A4 ]

vt

A (atravesar) ‹calle› to cross; ‹mar/desierto/puente› to cross, go/come across

cruzó el río a nado she swam across the river

esta calle no cruza Serrano this street doesn't intersect with Serrano

B ‹piernas› to cross

se sentó y cruzó las piernas she sat down and crossed her legs

con los brazos cruzados with my/your/his arms crossed o folded

crucemos los dedos let's keep our fingers crossed

C ‹cheque› to cross

D (tachar) to cross out

E ‹palabras/saludos› to exchange

no crucé ni una palabra con él we didn't say a single word to each other, we didn't exchange a single word

F (llevar al otro lado) to take ( o carry etc) … across

la madre cruzó a los niños the mother took the children across

el barquero nos cruzó the boatman took o ferried us across

G ‹animales/plantas› to cross

■ cruzar

vi

(atravesar) to cross

cruzaron por el puente they went over o across the bridge

■ cruzarse

v pron

A ( recípr)

1 «caminos/líneas» to intersect, meet, cross

2

(en un viaje, un camino): los trenes se cruzaron a mitad de camino the trains passed each other half way

espero no cruzármelo nunca más I hope I never set eyes on him again, I hope we never cross paths again

nuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar our letters must have crossed in the post

seguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino (nos veremos) we're sure to meet o see o pass each other on the way; (no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the way

cruzarse CON algn to see o pass sb

me crucé con él al salir de la estación I saw o passed o met him as I came out of the station

me cruzo con ella todos los días I see her o we pass each other everyday

brazo

B

(interponerse): se le cruzó una moto y no pudo frenar a motorcycle pulled out in front of him and he couldn't brake in time

se nos cruzó otro corredor y nos caímos todos another runner cut in front of us and we all fell

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cruzar ( conjugate cruzar) verbo transitivo
1 ( atravesar) ‹calle/mar/puente› to cross
2 ‹ piernas› to cross;
‹ brazos› to cross, fold
3
a) ‹ cheque› to cross

b) ( tachar) to cross out

c) ‹palabras/saludos› to exchange

4 ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc) … across
5 ‹animales/plantas› to cross
verbo intransitivo ( atravesar) to cross;
◊ cruzaron por el puente they went across the bridge

cruzarse verbo pronominal
1 ( recípr)
a) [caminos/líneas] to intersect, meet

b) (en viaje, camino):

◊ nos cruzamos en el camino we met o passed each other on the way;

nuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar our letters must have crossed in the post;
cruzarse con algn to see o pass sb
2 ( interponerse):
◊ se me cruzó una moto a motorcycle pulled out in front of him;

se me cruzó otro corredor another runner cut in front of me
cruzar
I verbo transitivo
1 to cross
(las piernas) to cross one's legs
(los brazos) to fold one's arms
2 (dirigir unas palabras, miradas) to exchange
3 (animal, planta) to cross, crossbreed
II verbo intransitivo (atravesar) to cross
' cruzar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cariño
- empeñarse
- franquear
- isleta
- ojo
- cruzado
- lado
- luz
- mano
- pasar
English:
across
- come through
- cross
- fold
- get across
- go across
- go over
- hold on
- intersect
- jaywalk
- jaywalking
- jump across
- scramble
- see
- single-breasted
- span
- swim
- unsafe
- walk across
- get
- jay
- pass
- stepping-stone
- way

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cruzar

♦ vt

1. [calle, río] to cross;

cruzó el Atlántico en velero he sailed across the Atlantic;

nos cruzó al otro lado del río en su barca he took us across to the other side of the river in his boat;

cruzó el río a nado she swam across the river;

cruzó la calle corriendo he ran across the street;

esta carretera cruza varios pueblos this road goes through several towns;

un río que cruza todo el país a river that flows the length of the country

2. [interponer]
cruzaron un autobús para detener el tráfico they put a bus across the road to stop the traffic

3. [piernas, brazos] to cross;

Comp

crucemos los dedos let's keep our fingers crossed

4. [unas palabras] to exchange

5. [en fútbol]
marcó cruzando la pelota he scored with a cross-shot;

cruzó demasiado la pelota he pulled his shot wide

6. [animales, plantas] to cross

7. [cheque] to cross

8. Comp
Fam
cruzar la cara a alguien to slap sb across the face;

como no te estés quieto te voy a cruzar la cara if you don't keep still I'm going to slap you

♦ See also the pronominal verb cruzarse

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cruzar

v/t cross

* * *

cruzar {21} vt

1) : to cross

2) : to exchange (words, greetings)

3) : to cross, to interbreed

♦ See also the reflexive verb cruzarse

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cruzar vb

1. (en general) to cross

cruzamos la calle we cross the street

cruzó los brazos she crossed her arms

2. (intercambiar) to exchange

cruzaron una mirada they exchanged glances

Spanish-English dictionary > cruzar
7 esperar

v.

1 to wait (for).

te esperaremos en el aeropuerto we'll meet you at the airport, we'll be waiting for you at the airport

esperar a que alguien haga algo to wait for somebody to do something

espera, que ya voy wait a minute, I'm coming

quien espera desespera (Prov) a watched pot never boils

Elsa espera pacientemente Elsa waits patiently.

2 to hope (tener esperanza de).

espero poder ayudar I hope I can be of some help

esperar que to hope that

espero que sí/no I hope so/not

esperar hacer algo to hope to do something

Esperamos que suceda lo mejor We hope for the best.

3 to expect (tener confianza en).

no esperábamos esta reacción we didn't expect this reaction

esperar algo de alguien to expect something from somebody, to hope for something from somebody

como era de esperar as was to be expected

Elsa espera un milagro Elsa expects a miracle.

4 to await, to be in store for (ser inevitable).

le esperan dificultades many difficulties await him

¡me espera una buena en casa! (informal) I'm in for it when I get home!

5 to wait for, to await, to wait.

Elsa espera el tren Elsa waits for the train.

6 to expect to, to look forward to, to hope to, to be expecting to.

Ellos esperan llegar pronto They hope to arrive soon.

7 to await for, to expect, to watch for.

Ellos esperan la noticia They await for the news.

Me espera una sorpresa A surprise awaits for me.

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esperar

► verbo transitivo

1 (tener esperanza) to hope for, expect

■ esperan un milagro they're hoping for a miracle

■ esperar la gloria to hope for glory

2 (contar, creer) to expect

■ no te esperábamos hasta mañana we didn't expect you till tomorrow

■ llegaron tarde como era de esperar they arrived late as expected

3 (aguardar) to wait for, await

■ espera un momento wait a moment

■ espero a mi padre I'm waiting for my father

4 (desear) to hope

■ espero que cantes I hope you'll sing

■ espero verlo I hope to see him

5 (ser inevitable) to await, be ahead

■ mala noche nos espera there's a bad night ahead

6 figurado (bebé) to expect

► verbo intransitivo

1 to wait

■ esperaré hasta que lleguen I'll wait until they get here

► verbo pronominal esperarse

1 (aguardar) to wait

■ espérense en recepción please wait in reception

2 (creer, contar) to expect

■ se espera que seas puntual you're expected to be punctual

3 (desear) to hope

■ se espera que lo hayan pasado bien we hope you've had a good time

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en espera de noticias tuyas we hope to hear from you soon

¡espérate sentado! don't hold your breath!, you'll be waiting till the cows come home!

espero que no I hope not

espero que sí I hope so

hacer esperar a alguien to keep somebody waiting

hacerse esperar to keep people waiting

quien espera desespera a watched pot never boils

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verb

1) to wait for, await

2) expect

3) hope

•

- esperarse

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1. VT

1) (=aguardar) [+ tren, persona] to wait for

estaba esperando el avión — I was waiting for the plane

esperaban noticias de los rehenes — they were waiting for o awaiting news of the hostages

fuimos a esperarla a la estación — we went to meet her at the station

nos espera un duro invierno — we've got a hard winter ahead of us

¡la que te espera cuando llegues a casa! — you're (in) for it when you get home!

de aquí te espero * —

un lío de aquí te espero — * a tremendous row *

dijo unas tonterías de aquí te espero — he said some really stupid things

2) (=desear) to hope

espero llegar a tiempo — I hope to arrive on time

eso espero — I hope so

han prometido castigar a los culpables y espero que sea así — they've promised to punish those responsible and I hope they will

- ya nos pagará -espero que sea así — "he'll pay us, you'll see" - "I hope you're right o I hope so"

espero que te haya gustado — I hope you liked it

espero que vengas — I hope you'll come

espero que no sea nada grave — I hope it isn't anything serious

-¿vienen a la fiesta? -espero que sí — "are they coming to the party?" - "I hope so"

-¿crees que se enfadará? -espero que no — "do you think she will be angry?" - "I hope not"

3) (=contar con) to expect

¿esperas visita? — are you expecting someone?

espero su llamada en cualquier momento — I expect his call at any moment

no me esperes antes de las siete — don't expect me before seven

¿acaso esperas que pague yo? — you're not expecting me to pay, are you?

llegaron antes de lo que yo esperaba — they arrived sooner than I expected

esperaban que les pidiera perdón — they were expecting him to apologize

¿qué esperas, que encima te lo agradezca? — don't expect me to thank you for it as well

¿qué puedes esperar de él, después de cómo se ha comportado? — what do you expect from him, after the way he has behaved?

• era de esperar — it was to be expected

era de esperar que eso sucediera — it was to be expected that that would happen

era de esperar que no viniera — it was to be expected that he wouldn't come

• no esperaba menos de ti — I expected nothing o no less of you

llamará cuando menos te lo esperes — he'll call when you least expect it

- esperar algo como agua de mayo

4) [+ bebé]

está esperando un hijo — she's expecting (a baby)

está esperando su primer hijo — she's expecting her first child

2. VI

1) (=aguardar) to wait

esperaré aquí — I'll wait here

¡espera un momento, este no es mi libro! — hold on o wait a minute, this isn't my book!

espera en la puerta, ahora mismo voy — wait at the door, I'm just coming

esperar a o hasta que algn haga algo — to wait for sb to do sth

• hacer esperar a algn — keep sb waiting

su respuesta no se hizo esperar — his answer wasn't long in coming

- esperar desesperando

- espera y verás

- puedes esperar sentado

- el que espera desespera

2)

• esperar en algn — to put one's hopes o trust in sb

esperar en Dios — to trust in God

3.

See:

esperarse
ESPERAR Esperar tiene en inglés varias traducciones, entre las que se encuentran wait (for), await, hope y expect. ► Se traduce por wait ( for ) cuando esperar se refiere al hecho de aguardar la llegada de alguien o de un suceso: Hice el examen hace dos meses y todavía estoy esperando los resultados I took the exam two months ago and I'm still waiting for the results La esperó media hora y después se fue a casa He waited half an hour for her and then went home ► El verbo await es un verbo de uso similar a wait for, aunque no requiere el uso de la preposición y no es muy corriente en inglés moderno: Esperaban ansiosamente la llegada del Rey They eagerly awaited the arrival of the King ► Se traduce por hope cuando deseamos que algo suceda, pero no estamos seguros de si ocurrirá o no: Espero que no se enfade mucho conmigo I hope (that) she won't be very annoyed with me Después de terminar la carrera espero conseguir un buen trabajo I hope to get a good job when I finish university ► Traducimos esperar por expect cuando estamos muy seguros de que algo va a suceder o cuando hay una razón lógica para que algo suceda: Espero aprobar porque el examen me salió muy bien I expect to pass o I expect I'll pass because the exam went very well Ha resultado mejor de lo que esperábamos It was better than we expected Está esperando un niño She's expecting (a baby) Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <autobús/persona/acontecimiento> to wait for

la esperé dos horas — I waited for her for two hours

esperaban con impaciencia su llegada — they were really looking forward to her coming

le encanta hacerse esperar — he loves to keep people waiting

¿qué estás esperando para decírselo? — tell him! what are you waiting for?

no me esperes para cenar — don't wait for me to eat

b) ( recibir) to meet

la fuimos a esperar al aeropuerto — we went to meet her at the airport

c) sorpresa to await

su reacción no se hizo esperar — he was swift to react

le espera un futuro difícil — he has a difficult future ahead of him

ya verás la que te espera en casa! — (fam) you'll catch it o you'll be for it when you get home! (colloq)

2)

a) (contar con, prever) to expect

tal como esperábamos — just as we expected

cuando uno menos lo espera — when you least expect it

te espero alrededor de las nueve — I'll expect you around nine

estoy esperando una llamada — I'm expecting a call

esperar que + subj: ¿esperabas que te felicitara? did you expect me to congratulate you?; era de esperar que el proyecto fracasara the project was bound to fail; no esperes que cambie de idea don't expect me to change my mind; esperar algo de alguien/algo to expect something of somebody/something; esperaba otra cosa de ti I expected more of you; de ella no puedes esperar ayuda — don't expect her to help

b) <niño/bebé> to be expecting

está esperando familia — she's expecting

3) ( con esperanza) to hope

eso espero or espero que sí — I hope so

espero que no — I hope not

esperar + inf — to hope to + inf

espero no haberme olvidado de nada — I hope I haven't forgotten anything

esperar que + subj: espero que no llueva/que te guste I hope it doesn't rain/you like it; espero que tengas suerte I wish you luck; esperemos que no sea nada grave — let's hope it's nothing serious
2.
esperar vi

a) ( aguardar) to wait

no podemos esperar más — we can't wait any longer

espera, que bajo contigo — wait a minute o (colloq) hold on, I'll come down with you

esperar a + inf: espera a estar seguro wait until you're sure; esperar (a) que + subj: esperaron (a) que él se fuera para entrar they waited for him to go before they went in; espera (a) que te llamen wait until they call you; esperar sentado (fam): si piensa que lo voy a llamar puede esperar sentado if he thinks I'm going to call him he's got another think coming (colloq); ¿que él cambie de idea? mejor espera sentada him change his mind? some hope!; quien espera desespera — waiting's the worst part

b) embarazada

estar esperando — to be expecting

¿para cuándo espera? — when's the baby due?
3.
esperarse v pron

1) (fam) ( aguardar) to hang on (colloq), to hold on (colloq)

espérate ¿no ves que estoy ocupada? — wait a minute! can't you see I'm busy?

2) (fam) ( prever) to expect

no me esperaba eso de él — I didn't expect that of o from him

quién se lo iba a esperar! — who would have thought it!

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <autobús/persona/acontecimiento> to wait for

la esperé dos horas — I waited for her for two hours

esperaban con impaciencia su llegada — they were really looking forward to her coming

le encanta hacerse esperar — he loves to keep people waiting

¿qué estás esperando para decírselo? — tell him! what are you waiting for?

no me esperes para cenar — don't wait for me to eat

b) ( recibir) to meet

la fuimos a esperar al aeropuerto — we went to meet her at the airport

c) sorpresa to await

su reacción no se hizo esperar — he was swift to react

le espera un futuro difícil — he has a difficult future ahead of him

ya verás la que te espera en casa! — (fam) you'll catch it o you'll be for it when you get home! (colloq)

2)

a) (contar con, prever) to expect

tal como esperábamos — just as we expected

cuando uno menos lo espera — when you least expect it

te espero alrededor de las nueve — I'll expect you around nine

estoy esperando una llamada — I'm expecting a call

esperar que + subj: ¿esperabas que te felicitara? did you expect me to congratulate you?; era de esperar que el proyecto fracasara the project was bound to fail; no esperes que cambie de idea don't expect me to change my mind; esperar algo de alguien/algo to expect something of somebody/something; esperaba otra cosa de ti I expected more of you; de ella no puedes esperar ayuda — don't expect her to help

b) <niño/bebé> to be expecting

está esperando familia — she's expecting

3) ( con esperanza) to hope

eso espero or espero que sí — I hope so

espero que no — I hope not

esperar + inf — to hope to + inf

espero no haberme olvidado de nada — I hope I haven't forgotten anything

esperar que + subj: espero que no llueva/que te guste I hope it doesn't rain/you like it; espero que tengas suerte I wish you luck; esperemos que no sea nada grave — let's hope it's nothing serious
2.
esperar vi

a) ( aguardar) to wait

no podemos esperar más — we can't wait any longer

espera, que bajo contigo — wait a minute o (colloq) hold on, I'll come down with you

esperar a + inf: espera a estar seguro wait until you're sure; esperar (a) que + subj: esperaron (a) que él se fuera para entrar they waited for him to go before they went in; espera (a) que te llamen wait until they call you; esperar sentado (fam): si piensa que lo voy a llamar puede esperar sentado if he thinks I'm going to call him he's got another think coming (colloq); ¿que él cambie de idea? mejor espera sentada him change his mind? some hope!; quien espera desespera — waiting's the worst part

b) embarazada

estar esperando — to be expecting

¿para cuándo espera? — when's the baby due?
3.
esperarse v pron

1) (fam) ( aguardar) to hang on (colloq), to hold on (colloq)

espérate ¿no ves que estoy ocupada? — wait a minute! can't you see I'm busy?

2) (fam) ( prever) to expect

no me esperaba eso de él — I didn't expect that of o from him

quién se lo iba a esperar! — who would have thought it!

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esperar¹

¹ = await, wait, wait for, hang on, be in store, tarry.

Ex: Comment published so far is favourable, but the code still awaits widespread adoption.

Ex: Otherwise documents will have to wait in cataloguing departments until the record does become available.

Ex: Please accept this from the person who was probably the biggest sceptic in the State of Ohio at the beginning -- if we had waited for this from the start, I think we never would have started.

Ex: ' Hang on a sec, okay?' the senior assistant librarian in charge of serials said as she put the phone down.

Ex: A worse fate is in store for those whose integrated library sustem vendor goes out of business or is bought by another vendor.

Ex: And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.

* de aquí te espero = tremendous, humongous [humungous], massive, enormous, gianormous.

* esperamos su repuesta = look forward to + hearing from you.

* esperar con impaciencia = kick + Posesivo + heels.

* esperar el turno de Uno = wait + Posesivo + turn.

* esperar en el futuro = be in store for + Nombre + in the future, future + have in store.

* esperar entre bastidores = wait in + the wings, lurk in + the wings.

* esperar impacientemente = kick + Posesivo + heels.

* esperar sin nada que hacer = kick + Posesivo + heels.

* esperar su momento = wait in + the wings, stand in + the wings, lurk in + the wings.

* esperar su oportunidad = wait in + the wings, stand in + the wings, lurk in + the wings.

* esperar una sorpresa desagradable = rude awakening + be in store, be in for a rude awakening.

* hacer esperar = cool + Posesivo + heels.

* hacer + Pronombre + esperar = keep + Pronombre + waiting.

* lo que espera a = what is on store for.

* lo que nos espera = things to come.

* protesta + no hacerse esperar = cry + ring out.

* ser lo que nos espera = be the shape of things to come.

esperar²

² = call on/upon, expect, hope, count on, look to, bank on.

Ex: The difference is only that an indexer is not usually called upon to appreciate the subtleties of the subject to the same extent as an abstractor.

Ex: In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.

Ex: It is hoped that a new ISDS manual and guidelines for bibliographic description will be published in 1986.

Ex: Bookstores can no longer count on customers buying books if there is a more attractive entertainment option.

Ex: Those with more faith than I look to gigantic electronic archives maintained by governments and private companies that will ensure the indefinite survival of the electronic records of humankind.

Ex: Don't bank on it, there can be bright sunshine, hailstones, drizzle, pouring rain and snowflurries in any given hour of the day.

* como cabe esperar = unsurprisingly, as one might expect, as expected.

* como cabía esperar = as expected.

* como cabría esperar = as might be expected, as one might expect.

* como era de esperar = as expected.

* como es de esperar = predictably, not surprisingly, as expected.

* cuando menos te lo esperes = on any given Sunday.

* decir + esperar = express + hope.

* es de esperar = hopefully.

* esperamos sus noticias = look forward to + hearing from you.

* esperando que = in hopeful expectation that.

* esperar con ansiedad = hope for, hold + Posesivo + breath.

* esperar con ansiedad (+ Infinitivo) = look forward to (+ Gerundio).

* esperar con interés (+ Infinitivo), = look forward to (+ Gerundio).

* esperar impacientemente (+ Infinitivo) = look forward to (+ Gerundio).

* esperar lo imposible = shoot (for) + the moon, cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.

* esperar lo peor = expect + the worst.

* esperarse = hold + Posesivo + horses.

* esperarse Algo = come as + no surprise.

* esperar una (gran) sorpresa = be in for a (big) surprise.

* llegar a esperar = come to + expect.

* mucha gente + esperar que = be widely expected.

* que espera demasiado = over expectant.

* salir de donde menos Uno se lo espera = come out of + the woodwork.

* sin esperarlo = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.

* * *

esperar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹autobús/persona/acontecimiento› to wait for

esperaba el tren/a un amigo he was waiting for the train/a friend

podrías haber esperado un momento más oportuno you could have waited for a better moment

espérame, ya voy wait for me, I'm just coming

la esperé dos horas/en el bar I waited for her for two hours/in the bar

esperaban con impaciencia la llegada de sus amigos they were really looking forward to their friends coming, they couldn't wait for o they were dying for their friends to arrive ( colloq)

le encanta hacerse esperar he loves to keep people waiting

esperar algo/a algn PARA + INF:

¿qué estás esperando para decírselo? tell him! what are you waiting for?

no me esperes para cenar eat without me o don't wait for me to eat

2 (recibir) to meet

la fuimos a esperar al aeropuerto we went to meet her at the airport

¿dónde van a esperar el Año Nuevo? where will you be seeing the New Year in?

3 «sorpresa» to await

la reacción del gobierno no se hizo esperar the government was swift to react

como no salgamos temprano ya sabes lo que nos espera a la salida de Madrid if we don't leave early, you know what problems we'll have o you know what it'll be like trying to leave Madrid

le espera un futuro difícil he has a difficult future ahead of him

¡ya verás la que te espera en casa! ( fam); you'll catch it o you'll be for it when you get home! ( colloq)

B

1 (contar con, prever) to expect

tal como esperábamos just as we expected

cuando uno menos lo espera when you least expect it

ven a cenar, te espero alrededor de las nueve come to dinner, I'll expect you around nine

estoy esperando una llamada de Nueva York I'm expecting a call from New York

esperan un lleno completo they expect a full house

tuvo mayor aceptación de lo que se esperaba it proved to be more popular than had been expected

esperar QUE + SUBJ:

se espera que más de un millón de personas visite la exposición over a million people are expected to visit the exhibition

¿qué esperabas, que te felicitara? what did you expect me to do? congratulate you?

era de esperar que el proyecto fracasara the project was bound to fail, it was only to be expected that the project would fail

no esperes que cambie de idea don't expect me to change my mind

esperar algo DE algn/algo to expect sth OF sb/sth

esperaba otra cosa de ti I expected more of you

no hay que esperar mucho de las conversaciones we shouldn't expect too much of the talks

de ella no puedes esperar ayuda don't expect her to help, you can't expect to get any help from her

2 ‹niño/bebé› to be expecting

esperan el primer hijo para mayo they're expecting their first child in May

está esperando familia she's expecting

C (con esperanza) to hope

¿te vienen a recoger? — eso espero are they coming to collect you? — I hope so

¿quedarán entradas? — espero que sí will there be any tickets left? — I hope so

¿habrá perdido el tren? — espero que no do you think he's missed the train? — I hope not

esperar + INF:

espero poder llegar a la cumbre esta vez I hope to be able to reach the summit this time

espero no haberme olvidado de nada I hope I haven't forgotten anything

esperar QUE + SUBJ:

espero que no llueva/que haga buen tiempo I hope it doesn't rain/the weather's nice

espero que tengas suerte I wish you luck

espero que no me haya mentido I hope he hasn't lied to me

esperemos que no sea nada grave let's hope it's nothing serious

¡y yo que esperaba que estuviera todo listo! and there was I hoping that everything would be ready!

■ esperar

vi

A

1 (aguardar) to wait

lo siento, no podemos esperar más I'm sorry, we can't wait any longer

mientras esperaba corregí los exámenes I corrected the tests while I was waiting

espera, que bajo contigo wait a minute o ( colloq) hold on, I'll come down with you

espere un momento, por favor wait a moment, please

espera un momento ¿tú qué haces aquí? just a moment, what are you doing here?

vamos, que el tren no espera come on, the train won't wait for us

esperar A + INF:

espera a estar seguro antes de hablar con ella wait until you're sure before you talk to her

mejor espero a tener un poco más de dinero ahorrado I'd better wait until I've saved a bit more money

esperar ( A) QUE + SUBJ:

el profesor esperó (a) que hubiera silencio the teacher waited for them to be quiet

tiene que esperar (a) que lo llamen you have to wait for them to call you o until they call you

esperaron (a) que él se fuera para entrar they waited for him to go before they went in

esperar sentado ( fam): si piensa que lo voy a llamar puede esperar sentado if he thinks I'm going to call him he's got another think coming ( colloq)

¿que él cambie de idea? mejor espera sentada him change his mind? some hope! o don't hold your breath! o we could be waiting till the cows come home! ( colloq)

quien espera desespera waiting's the worst part, the waiting gets you down

2

«embarazada»: no sabía que estaba esperando I didn't know she was expecting

¿para cuándo espera? when's the baby due?

quedar esperando ( Chi); to get pregnant

B esperar por ( ant) esperar vt A 1.

■ esperarse

v pron

A ( fam) (aguardar) to hang on ( colloq), to hold on ( colloq)

espérate ¿no ves que estoy ocupada? wait a minute o hang on o hold on! can't you see I'm busy?

B ( fam) (prever) to expect

¿qué te esperabas por ese precio? what did you expect for that price?

no me esperaba esa reacción I hadn't expected her to react like that

¿quién se iba a esperar que saliera elegido él? who would have thought he would be elected?

* * *

esperar ( conjugate esperar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹autobús/persona/acontecimiento› to wait for;

◊ ¿qué estás esperando para decírselo? tell him! what are you waiting for?

b) ( recibir) to meet;

◊ la fuimos a esperar al aeropuerto we went to meet her at the airport

c) [ sorpresa] to await;

◊ le espera un futuro difícil he has a difficult future ahead of him

2
a) (contar con, prever) to expect;

◊ tal como esperábamos just as we expected;

cuando uno menos lo espera when you least expect it;
te espero alrededor de las nueve I'll expect you around nine;
¿esperabas que te felicitara? did you expect me to congratulate you?;
era de esperar que el proyecto fracasara the project was bound to fail
b) ‹niño/bebé› to be expecting

3 ( con esperanza) to hope;
eso espero or espero que sí I hope so;
◊ espero que no I hope not;

esperar hacer algo to hope to do sth;
espero que no llueva I hope it doesn't rain;
esperemos que no sea nada grave let's hope it's nothing serious
verbo intransitivo
a) ( aguardar) to wait;

◊ no podemos esperar más we can't wait any longer;

espera a estar seguro wait until you're sure;
esperaron (a) que él se fuera para entrar they waited for him to go before they went in
b) [ embarazada]:

◊ estar esperando to be expecting

esperarse verbo pronominal
1 (fam) ( aguardar) to hang on (colloq), to hold on (colloq)
2 (fam) ( prever) to expect;
◊ ¡quién se lo iba a esperar! who would have thought it!

esperar
I verbo transitivo
1 (aguardar) to wait for: espera un momento, ¿seguro que hablas del mismo Pedro?, wait a minute, are you sure you're talking about the same Peter?
2 (tener esperanza) to hope: espero que todo salga bien, I hope everything turns out well ➣ Ver nota en hope 3 (desear, suponer) to expect
4 fig (un hijo) to expect ➣ Ver nota en expect
II verbo intransitivo to wait: no puedo esperar más, I can't wait any longer
♦ Locuciones: familiar de aquí te espero, incredible, massive: afuera hay un follón de aquí te espero, there's an incredible mess outside
esperar sentado, to have a long wait in store: si creéis que voy a participar en esa locura podéis esperar sentados, if you think that I'm going to have any part of that madness, you'll have to wait a long time
Esperar tiene tres significados básicos, que corresponden a tres verbos ingleses:
Aguardar, en sentido general, se traduce por to wait: Llevo media hora esperándote, I've been waiting for you for half an hour.
Tener esperanza, desear, se traduce por to hope: Espero que vengas mañana. I hope you will come tomorrow. Espero que sí. I hope so.
Suponer, esperar algo sabiendo que es muy probable que ocurra, se traduce por to expect: Espero la visita de un amigo (sabemos que va a venir). I'm expecting a friend to call.
' esperar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acecho
- aguardar
- amabilidad
- cruzarse
- ser
- esperanza
- pelaje
- pendiente
- prometerse
- satisfacción
- como
- esperado
- exigir
- favor
- hacer
- mucho
- preferir
English:
aim
- anticipate
- await
- bargain for
- bargain on
- daydream
- eruption
- expect
- hang about
- hang around
- hang on
- hold off
- hold on
- hope
- magic wand
- sit up
- to
- trust
- wait
- wait about
- wait around
- wind
- would
- bear
- bide
- count
- dark
- delay
- duly
- else
- hang
- hold
- mind
- unprepared
- unrealistic

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esperar

♦ vt

1. [aguardar] to wait for;

esperar el autobús to wait for the bus;

te esperaremos en el aeropuerto we'll meet you at the airport, we'll be waiting for you at the airport;

espéranos un minuto wait for us a minute;

¡espérame, que voy contigo! wait for me, I'm coming with you!;

¿a qué estás esperando? what are you waiting for?;

esperar a que alguien haga algo to wait for sb to do sth;

esperaré a que vuelva I'll wait till she gets back

2. [tener esperanza de]
todos esperamos la victoria we all hope for victory;

esperamos salir al campo el domingo we are hoping to go on a trip to the countryside on Sunday;

espero poder ayudar I hope I can be of some help;

esperar que… to hope that…;

espero que sí/no I hope so/not;

espero que no te hayas ofendido I hope you didn't take offence;

esperamos que no sea nada let's hope it's nothing serious;

ser de esperar: es de esperar que no ocurra ninguna desgracia let's hope nothing terrible happens;

era de esperar que ocurriría esto you could have predicted this would happen;

como era de esperar as was to be expected;

como era de esperar, llovió mucho as was to be expected o as you might expect, there was a lot of rain

3. [tener confianza en] to expect;

no esperábamos esta reacción we didn't expect this reaction;

espero que venga esta noche I expect (that) she'll come tonight;

esperar algo de alguien to expect sth from sb, to hope for sth from sb;

espero discreción de usted I expect discretion from you, I expect you to be discreet;

¿y qué esperabas (de alguien así)? what did you expect (from someone like that)?;

no esperaba menos de él I expected no less of him

4. [ser inminente para] to await, to be in store for;

nos esperan un buen baño y una cama there's a nice warm bath and a bed waiting for us;

le esperan dificultades he's in for some problems, there are problems in store for him;
Fam
¡me espera una buena en casa! I'm in for it when I get home!;
Fam
¡no sabes la o [m5] lo que te espera! you don't know what you're in for!

♦ vi

1. [aguardar] to wait;

espera en este despacho wait in this office;

espera, que ya voy wait a minute, I'm coming;

espera un instante o [m5]momento, ¿no es el famoso Pedro Valverde? hang on o wait a minute, isn't that the famous Pedro Valverde?;

no creo que puedas hacerlo – espera y verás I don't think you'll be able to do it – just (you) wait and see;

su enfado no se hizo esperar it didn't take long for her anger to surface;
Fam
si crees que te voy a dejar dinero, puedes esperar sentado if you think I'm going to lend you some money, you've got another think coming;

hacer esperar a alguien to keep sb waiting, to make sb wait;

me hiciste esperar una hora you kept me waiting (for) an hour;

Prov

quien espera desespera a watched pot never boils

2. [estar embarazada] to be expecting;

está esperando desde hace cuatro meses she's four months pregnant

♦ See also the pronominal verb esperarse

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esperar

I v/t

1 ( aguardar) wait for;

hacerse esperar keep people waiting

2 con esperanza hope;

(así) lo espero I hope so, hopefully;

espero que no I hope not, hopefully not;

es de esperar que it is to be hoped that

3 ( suponer, confiar en) expect

4

:

esperar un hijo be expecting a baby

5

:

de aquí te espero fam incredible fam

II v/i ( aguardar) wait;

puedes esperar sentado you’re in for a long wait

* * *

esperar vt

1) aguardar: to wait for, to await

2) : to expect

3) : to hope

espero poder trabajar: I hope to be able to work

espero que sí: I hope so

esperar vi

: to wait

♦ See also the reflexive verb esperarse

* * *

esperar vb

1. (aguardar) to wait / to wait for

¿hace mucho que esperas? have you been waiting long?

te esperé toda la tarde I waited all afternoon for you

2. (creer, imaginar) to expect

no esperaba que viniera tanta gente I didn't expect so many people to come

las cosas no le fueron tan bien como esperaba things didn't go as well as he'd expected

3. (tener esperanza, desear) to hope

espera ir a la universidad she hopes to go to university

espero que seáis muy felices I hope you'll be very happy

espero que sí I hope so

esperar un niño to be expecting a baby

hacer esperar a alguien to keep somebody waiting

Spanish-English dictionary > esperar

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