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1 someter
v.1 to subdue.2 to submit, to bring up for discussion, to bring up for consideration, to hand in.María sometió su propuesta Mary submitted her proposal.El tirano somete al pueblo The tyrant submits the people.* * *1 (rebeldes) to subdue, put down; (rebelión) to quell2 (hacer recibir) to subject (a, to)3 (pasiones) to subdue4 (proponer, presentar) to submit, present1 (rendirse) to surrender (a, to)2 (tratamiento etc) to undergo (a, -)\someterse a la opinión de alguien to bow to somebody's opinionsometer a prueba to test, put to the testsometer algo a la autoridad to refer something to an authoritysometer algo a votación to put something to the vote, vote on something* * *verb1) to subjugate2) subject•- someterse a* * *1. VT1) (=dominar) [+ territorio, población] to subjugate; [+ rebeldes] to subdue, put down; [+ asaltante] to overpower, overcomeni entre cuatro hombres lo pudieron someter — even four men were not enough to overpower o overcome him
2) (=subordinar)sometió sus intereses a los de su pueblo — he put the interests of the people before his own, he subordinated his interests to those of the people frm
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someter a —a) (=exponer) [+ represión, tortura, interrogatorio] to subject tohay que someter a examen todas las ideas establecidas — all established ideas should be subjected to scrutiny
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someter algo/a algn a prueba — to put sth/sb to the testb) (=entregar) to submit sth tosometerá el acuerdo a la aprobación de los ministros — he will submit the agreement for the approval of the ministers
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( dominar)logró someter a todo el país — he managed to subjugate o conquer the whole country
b) ( subordinar)2)a) (a torturas, presiones) to subjectb) ( a tratamiento)fue sometido a una intervención quirúrgica — he had surgery o an operation
c) ( a prueba) to subjectsometen los productos a pruebas de calidad — the products are subjected to o undergo quality control tests
d) (a votación, aprobación)2.la propuesta será sometida a la aprobación de los socios — the proposal will be submitted to o put before the members for approval
someterse v prona) ( a autoridad) to submit to, yield to; ( a capricho) to give in to; ( a ley) to comply withb) (a prueba, exámen, operación) to undergo* * *= subject, subdue, wage, subjugate, lord it over, conquer.Ex. Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.Ex. Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Ex. It is as if libraries find themselves once again mired down in the bureaucratic information policy firefights waged during the Reagan and Bush administrations (1980-1992).Ex. Only majorities have the power to terrorize and subjugate minority groups.Ex. They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.Ex. The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.----* someter a = submit to, subject to.* someter a Alguien = bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway.* someter a control = place under + control.* someter a disciplina = subject to + discipline.* someter a engaño = perpetrate + deception.* someter a examen = expose to + examination.* someter a juicio = try.* someter a presión = place under + pressure.* someter a prueba = place + strain on.* someter a una evaluación por expertos doble = double referee.* someterse a = truckle to, bow down before, bow to.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( dominar)logró someter a todo el país — he managed to subjugate o conquer the whole country
b) ( subordinar)2)a) (a torturas, presiones) to subjectb) ( a tratamiento)fue sometido a una intervención quirúrgica — he had surgery o an operation
c) ( a prueba) to subjectsometen los productos a pruebas de calidad — the products are subjected to o undergo quality control tests
d) (a votación, aprobación)2.la propuesta será sometida a la aprobación de los socios — the proposal will be submitted to o put before the members for approval
someterse v prona) ( a autoridad) to submit to, yield to; ( a capricho) to give in to; ( a ley) to comply withb) (a prueba, exámen, operación) to undergo* * *= subject, subdue, wage, subjugate, lord it over, conquer.Ex: Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.
Ex: Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Ex: It is as if libraries find themselves once again mired down in the bureaucratic information policy firefights waged during the Reagan and Bush administrations (1980-1992).Ex: Only majorities have the power to terrorize and subjugate minority groups.Ex: They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.Ex: The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.* someter a = submit to, subject to.* someter a Alguien = bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway.* someter a control = place under + control.* someter a disciplina = subject to + discipline.* someter a engaño = perpetrate + deception.* someter a examen = expose to + examination.* someter a juicio = try.* someter a presión = place under + pressure.* someter a prueba = place + strain on.* someter a una evaluación por expertos doble = double referee.* someterse a = truckle to, bow down before, bow to.* * *someter [E1 ]vtA1(dominar): un puñado de hombres logró someter a todo el país a handful of men managed to subjugate o conquer the whole countryfue necesario usar la fuerza para someterlo they had to use force to subdue him2(subordinar): los sometió a su autoridad he forced them to submit to o yield to his authority, he imposed his authority on themquieren someter nuestros intereses a los de una multinacional they are trying to subordinate our interests to those of a multinational, they are trying to put the interests of a multinational before oursB1 (a torturas, presiones) to subjectlo sometieron a un exhaustivo interrogatorio they subjected him to a thorough interrogation2(a un tratamiento): fue sometido a una intervención quirúrgica he underwent o had surgery, he underwent o had an operation, he was operated on3 (a una prueba) to subjectsometen los productos a pruebas de calidad the products are subjected to o undergo quality control testsel avión fue sometido a una minuciosa revisión the aircraft was given a thorough overhaul4(a una votación): el acuerdo está sometido a la aprobación del Parlamento the agreement is subject to the approval of Parliamentel proyecto de ley será sometido a votación the bill will be put to the vote o will be voted onla propuesta será sometida a la aprobación de los socios the proposal will be submitted to o presented to o put before the members for approval1(a una autoridad): no me someteré a la autoridad de este comité I shall not submit to o yield to the authority of this committeeno te sometas a sus caprichos don't bow to o give in to his whimslos extranjeros deben someterse a las leyes del país foreigners must comply with the laws of the country2(a una prueba): tendrá que someterse a un examen médico you will have to undergo o have a medical examination* * *
someter ( conjugate someter) verbo transitivo
1 ( dominar) ‹ país› to subjugate;
2 (a torturas, presiones, prueba) to subject;
someter algo a votación to put sth to the vote
someterse verbo pronominal
( a capricho) to give in to;
( a ley) to comply with
someter verbo transitivo
1 (subyugar, sojuzgar) to subdue, put down
2 (a votación, opinión, juicio) lo sometió a nuestro juicio, he left it to us to judge
3 (a una prueba, un experimento, interrogatorio, etc) to subject [a, to]
' someter' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
exponer
- oprimir
- regular
- subyugar
- sujetar
- tratar
- votación
- examen
- referéndum
English:
ballot
- degree
- keep under
- polygraph
- screen
- subject
- submit
- test
- test drive
- vet
- vote
- put
- strain
- subdue
* * *♦ vt1. [dominar, subyugar] to subdue;los sometieron a su autoridad they forced them to accept their authority;no consiguieron someter a la guerilla they were unable to subdue o put down the guerrillassometer algo a votación to put sth to the vote;sometieron sus conclusiones a la comisión they submitted o presented their conclusions to the committee3. [subordinar]someto mi decisión a los resultados de la encuesta my decision will depend on the results of the poll;sometió su opinión a la de la mayoría she went along with the opinion of the majoritysometer a alguien a una operación to operate on sb;sometieron la estructura a duras pruebas de resistencia the structure was subjected to stringent strength tests;sometieron la ciudad a un fuerte bombardeo the city was subjected to heavy bombing* * *v/t1 subjugate2:someter a alguien a algo subject s.o. to sth3:someter algo a votación put sth to the vote* * *someter vt1) : to subjugate, to conquer2) : to subordinate3) : to subject (to treatment or testing)4) : to submit, to present* * *someter vb1. (exponer) to subject -
2 dominar
v.1 to control (controlar) (pasión, nervios, caballo).era imposible dominar el vehículo it was impossible to maintain control of the vehicle2 to overcome.lo dominaba el deseo irrefrenable de besarla he was overcome by an irresistible desire to kiss her3 to master (conocer) (técnica, tema).domina varias lenguas she speaks various languages fluentlyha conseguido dominar el inglés en pocos meses he managed to acquire a good command of English within a few months4 to overlook.desde aquí se domina todo Bilbao you can see the whole of Bilbao from here5 to predominate.6 to dominate, to domineer, to bestride, to have sway over.El tirano domina al pueblo The tyrant dominates the people.Ella domina su ira She dominates her anger.7 to tower above, to dominate.El cerro domina el horizonte The hill dominates the horizon.8 to have the control, to dominate, to have ascendancy, to have the ascendancy.Ella domina She has the control.9 to calm down forcibly, to calm down.10 to take over.* * *1 (tener bajo dominio) to dominate2 (avasallar) to domineer3 (controlar) to control, restrain4 (conocer a fondo) to master5 (ver) to overlook, dominate1 (ser superior) to dominate2 (destacar) to stand out3 (predominar) to predominate1 (controlarse) to control oneself, restrain oneself* * *verb1) to dominate2) master3) prevail•* * *1. VT1) (=controlar) [+ población, territorio] to dominate; [+ países] to rule, rule over; [+ adversario] to overpower; [+ caballo] to control2) (=contener) [+ incendio, epidemia] to check, bring under control; [+ rebelión] to put down, suppress; [+ pasión] to control, master; [+ nervios, emoción] to control; [+ dolor] to overcome3) [+ técnica, tema] to master4) (=estar por encima de)la catedral domina toda la ciudad — the cathedral dominates o towers above the whole town
2. VI1) [edificio] to tower2) (=predominar) [color, rasgo] to stand out; [opinión, tendencia] to predominate3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( controlar) <nación/territorio/persona> to dominate; <pasión/cólera> to control; <vehiculo/caballo> to controldominado por la ambición/los celos — ruled by ambition/consumed by jealousy
la policía dominó la situación en todo momento — the police had the situation under control at all times
b) < idioma> to have a good command of; <tema/asignatura> to know... very wellc) ( abarcar con la vista)d) montaña/torre to dominate2. 3.* * *= dominate, dominate + the scene, get + command of, tame, subdue, master, command, conquer, preponderate, overtake, overlook, gain + control (over/of), get + a grip on, tower above/over, pervade, hold + sway (over), be king, lord over, lord it over, keep + a tight hold on.Ex. The ideology advocated by Panizzi has since dominated not only Anglo-American but Western cataloging generally.Ex. This may have something to do with the absence of CABx, who seem to have dominated the scene in other states.Ex. The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.Ex. The problem reside in the fact that they environment we seek to tame and control is an open, unstructured dynamic process, while human organizations are static and highly resistant to change.Ex. Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Ex. The library director strove to master his frustration.Ex. Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.Ex. The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.Ex. The indexing languages used in science and technology were first in the field, and still preponderate, both in areas covered and in number.Ex. E-Books, while a curiosity and a lot of fun, do not seem to be overtaking the mass market.Ex. In this sense the British Council libraries may be seen as a window, overlooking the British Isles, their virtues and characteristics.Ex. Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex. The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.Ex. Prague represents a unique collection of historical monuments dominated by Prague Castle towering high above the city.Ex. I strongly believe that we must cultivate a more positive attitude towards change in the field of library work, and that this attitude must pervade all levels of librarianship.Ex. This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.Ex. Despite the electronics invasion, books are still king, and book fairs keeps on growing every year.Ex. She argues that the way yeoman farmers lorded over their wives and dependents was similar to the way wealthy planters lorded over their slaves.Ex. They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.Ex. A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.----* dominar a Alguien = have + Nombre + under + Posesivo + thumb, bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway.* dominar aún más = tighten + Posesivo + grip on.* dominar el miedo = conquer + fear.* dominar la situación = tame + the beast.* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.* dominar una destreza = master + skill.* dominar una técnica = master + technique.* la mano que mece la cuna es la mano que domina el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( controlar) <nación/territorio/persona> to dominate; <pasión/cólera> to control; <vehiculo/caballo> to controldominado por la ambición/los celos — ruled by ambition/consumed by jealousy
la policía dominó la situación en todo momento — the police had the situation under control at all times
b) < idioma> to have a good command of; <tema/asignatura> to know... very wellc) ( abarcar con la vista)d) montaña/torre to dominate2. 3.* * *= dominate, dominate + the scene, get + command of, tame, subdue, master, command, conquer, preponderate, overtake, overlook, gain + control (over/of), get + a grip on, tower above/over, pervade, hold + sway (over), be king, lord over, lord it over, keep + a tight hold on.Ex: The ideology advocated by Panizzi has since dominated not only Anglo-American but Western cataloging generally.
Ex: This may have something to do with the absence of CABx, who seem to have dominated the scene in other states.Ex: The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.Ex: The problem reside in the fact that they environment we seek to tame and control is an open, unstructured dynamic process, while human organizations are static and highly resistant to change.Ex: Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Ex: The library director strove to master his frustration.Ex: Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.Ex: The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.Ex: The indexing languages used in science and technology were first in the field, and still preponderate, both in areas covered and in number.Ex: E-Books, while a curiosity and a lot of fun, do not seem to be overtaking the mass market.Ex: In this sense the British Council libraries may be seen as a window, overlooking the British Isles, their virtues and characteristics.Ex: Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex: The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.Ex: Prague represents a unique collection of historical monuments dominated by Prague Castle towering high above the city.Ex: I strongly believe that we must cultivate a more positive attitude towards change in the field of library work, and that this attitude must pervade all levels of librarianship.Ex: This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.Ex: Despite the electronics invasion, books are still king, and book fairs keeps on growing every year.Ex: She argues that the way yeoman farmers lorded over their wives and dependents was similar to the way wealthy planters lorded over their slaves.Ex: They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.Ex: A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.* dominar a Alguien = have + Nombre + under + Posesivo + thumb, bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway.* dominar aún más = tighten + Posesivo + grip on.* dominar el miedo = conquer + fear.* dominar la situación = tame + the beast.* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.* dominar una destreza = master + skill.* dominar una técnica = master + technique.* la mano que mece la cuna es la mano que domina el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.* * *dominar [A1 ]vt1 (controlar) ‹nación/territorio› to dominate; ‹persona› to dominate; ‹pasión/cólera› to controltiene a los niños totalmente dominados she has the children well under her thumb o under controldominado por la ambición ruled by ambitiondominado por los celos consumed by jealousyno logró dominar su ira she couldn't contain o control her angerel equipo que dominó el encuentro the team which dominated the matchno logró dominar el vehículo/caballo he couldn't get control of the vehicle/horsela policía dominó la situación en todo momento the police had the situation under control at all times2 ‹tema/idioma›no domino el tema I'm no expert on the subjectdomina el francés she has a good command of Frenchnunca voy a poder dominar el inglés I'll never be able to master English3(abarcar con la vista): desde allí se domina toda la bahía there's a view over the whole bay from there, from there you can look out over the whole bay4 «montaña/torre» to dominate■ dominarvi«color/tendencia» to predominate; «opinión» to prevailel tema que dominó en las negociones the subject which dominated the talksel equipo visitante dominó durante el segundo tiempo the visitors dominated the second half o were on top in the second half«persona» to restrain o control oneself* * *
dominar ( conjugate dominar) verbo transitivo
‹pasión/cólera› to control;
‹vehículo/caballo› to control;◊ dominado por la ambición/los celos ruled by ambition/consumed by jealousy
‹tema/asignatura› to know … very wellc) ( abarcar con la vista):
verbo intransitivo [color/tendencia] to predominate;
[ opinión] to prevail;
[ equipo] to dominate
dominarse verbo pronominal [ persona] to restrain o control oneself
dominar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un pueblo, país) to dominate, rule
2 (contener, controlar) to control
3 (conocer perfectamente: un idioma) to speak very well
(: un asunto, una actividad) to master
4 (con la vista) to overlook
II verbo intransitivo
1 to dominate
2 (un color, una característica) to stand out
' dominar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarcar
- imperar
- imponerse
- vencer
- conocer
- dejar
- reducir
- someter
- sujetar
English:
control
- curb
- dominate
- hold down
- master
- overpower
- pervade
- restrain
- subdue
- sway
- tower
- over
- rule
* * *♦ vt1. [controlar] [país, territorio, pueblo] to dominate, to rule (over);[persona, caballo] to control; [emociones, nervios] to control, to keep under control; [situación] to be in control of; [incendio, epidemia] to bring under control; [rebelión] to put down; [partido] to dominate;la guerrilla domina toda esta zona guerrillas control this entire area;la policía logró dominar a los alborotadores the police managed to bring the troublemakers under control;tiene al marido dominado she has her husband under her thumb;era imposible dominar el vehículo it was impossible to maintain control of the vehicle;no supo dominar sus nervios she couldn't control her nervousness;el equipo local dominó el partido en todo momento the local team dominated the game from the beginning2. [sujeto: pasión, nervios, emociones] to overcome;lo dominaba el deseo irrefrenable de besarla he was overcome by an irresistible desire to kiss her3. [ser experto en] [técnica, tema] to master;[lengua] to be fluent in;domina a la perfección los temas de contabilidad he has a perfect mastery of accounting;domina varias lenguas she speaks various languages fluently;ha conseguido dominar el inglés en pocos meses he managed to acquire a good command of English in a few months;¡cómo domina el balón! what great ball control!4. [divisar] to overlook;desde aquí se domina todo Bilbao you can see the whole of Bilbao from here5. [destacar por encima de] to dominate;el castillo domina el pueblo the castle dominates the town♦ vi[predominar] to predominate;una zona donde domina el voto socialista an area with a predominantly socialist vote* * *I v/t2 idioma have a good command ofII v/i dominate* * *dominar vt1) : to dominate2) : to master, to be proficient atdominar vi: to predominate, to prevail* * *dominar vb1. (en general) to dominate2. (tener bajo poder) to rule over3. (controlar) to control5. (idioma) to be fluent in6. (otras materias) to be good at / to be an expert on
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