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1 ministerio
m.1 ministry (British), department (United States) (politics).ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores Ministry of Foreign Affairs, (similar) Foreign Office (British), (similar) State Department (United States)ministerio de Economía Ministry of Economic Affairs, (similar) Treasury (British), (similar) Treasury Department (United States)ministerio del Interior Ministry of the Interior, (similar) Home Office (British), (similar) Department of the Interior (United States)2 ministry (religion).* * *1 PLÍTICA ministry, US department2 RELIGIÓN ministry\Ministerio de Defensa Ministry of Defenseministerio fiscal ≈Department of Public ProsecutionMinisterio de Asuntos Exteriores Ministry of Foreign Affairs, GB ≈ Foreign Office, US ≈ State DepartmentMinisterio de Economía y Hacienda Ministry of Finance, GB ≈ Exchequer, Treasury, US Treasury DepartmentMinisterio del Interior Ministry of the Interior, GB ≈ Home Office, US ≈ Department of the InteriorMinisterio de Obras Públicas Ministry of Public Works, US Department of Public Works* * *noun m.department, ministry* * *SM1) (Pol) ministry, department ( esp EEUU)Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores — Foreign Office, State Department (EEUU)
Ministerio de (la) Gobernación o del Interior — ≈ Home Office, Department of the Interior (EEUU)
Ministerio de Hacienda — Treasury, Treasury Department (EEUU)
2) (Jur)el ministerio público — the Prosecution, the State Prosecutor (EEUU)
* * *1) (Pol) ministry, department (AmE)2) (Relig) ministry* * *= government department, ministry, department.Ex. Funding for advice centres can originate from any one of four government departments: the Department of Trade, the Home Office, the Lord Chancellor's Office and the Department of the Environment.Ex. E. M. d'Hondt, newly-appointed NBLC chairman, urged that discussions be opened with the ministry of Social and Cultural Services to mitigate the effect of public lending right on library budgets.Ex. One of the aims of this department is to promote a climate for British industry and commerce as conducive to enterprise and competition as that in any other industrialized country.----* Ministerio Americano de Sanidad y Consumo = Food and Drug Administration (FDA).* ministerio de asuntos exteriores = Ministry of Foreign Affairs.* Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, el = Foreign Office, the.* Ministerio de Comercio = Department of Trade.* Ministerio de Comercio e Industria = Department of Trade and Industry.* Ministerio de Defensa = Ministry of Defence.* Ministerio de Economía y Hacienda = Lord Chancellor's Office.* Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia = Department of Education and Science.* Ministerio de Hacienda Americano = Inland Revenue Service (IRS).* ministerio de la gobernación = government ministry.* ministerio del gobierno = government ministry.* Ministerio del Interior, el = Home Office, the.* Ministerio del Medio Ambiente = Department of the Environment.* Ministerio de Trabajo = Department of Labor.* ministerio de transportes = transport authorities.* ministerio sacerdotal = ministry.* ministerio sacerdotal, el = ministry, the.* * *1) (Pol) ministry, department (AmE)2) (Relig) ministry* * *= government department, ministry, department.Ex: Funding for advice centres can originate from any one of four government departments: the Department of Trade, the Home Office, the Lord Chancellor's Office and the Department of the Environment.
Ex: E. M. d'Hondt, newly-appointed NBLC chairman, urged that discussions be opened with the ministry of Social and Cultural Services to mitigate the effect of public lending right on library budgets.Ex: One of the aims of this department is to promote a climate for British industry and commerce as conducive to enterprise and competition as that in any other industrialized country.* Ministerio Americano de Sanidad y Consumo = Food and Drug Administration (FDA).* ministerio de asuntos exteriores = Ministry of Foreign Affairs.* Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, el = Foreign Office, the.* Ministerio de Comercio = Department of Trade.* Ministerio de Comercio e Industria = Department of Trade and Industry.* Ministerio de Defensa = Ministry of Defence.* Ministerio de Economía y Hacienda = Lord Chancellor's Office.* Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia = Department of Education and Science.* Ministerio de Hacienda Americano = Inland Revenue Service (IRS).* ministerio de la gobernación = government ministry.* ministerio del gobierno = government ministry.* Ministerio del Interior, el = Home Office, the.* Ministerio del Medio Ambiente = Department of the Environment.* Ministerio de Trabajo = Department of Labor.* ministerio de transportes = transport authorities.* ministerio sacerdotal = ministry.* ministerio sacerdotal, el = ministry, the.* * *Compuestos:● Ministerio de or del Medio AmbienteMinistry/Department of the Environment● Ministerio de or del TrabajoMinistry/Department of Employment● Ministerio Fiscal or PúblicoAttorney General's officeB ( Relig) ministry* * *
ministerio sustantivo masculino
1 (Pol) ministry, department (AmE);
Mministerio del Interior ≈ Department of the Interior ( in US), ≈ Home Office ( in UK);
Mministerio de Relaciones or Asuntos Exteriores ≈ State Department ( in US), ≈ Foreign Office ( in UK)
2 (Relig) ministry
ministerio sustantivo masculino Pol Rel ministry
Algunos de los ministerios más importantes:
M. de Asuntos Exteriores, GB Foreign Office, US State Department
M. de Educación, Ministry of Education
M. de Hacienda, GB Treasury, US Treasury Department
M. de Interior, GB Home Office, US Department of the Interior*
M. de Sanidad, Ministry of Health
* Department of the Interior abarca muchas áreas ajenas a las responsabilidades de un Ministerio de Interior europeo, tales como la protección del medioambiente, conservación de parques naturales y monumentos históricos o asuntos relacionados con las comunidades indias e insulares bajo la jurisdicción de EE.UU.
' ministerio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antitabaco
- cacerolada
- fomento
- hacienda
- interior
- obra
- autoridad
- cancillería
- secretaría
English:
come under
- defence
- defense
- demonstrator
- department
- DTI
- education
- foreign
- ministry
- office
- treasury
- home
- interior
- state
* * *ministerio nm1. [institución] Br ministry, US department;[periodo] time as minister;durante el ministerio de Sánchez while Sánchez was ministerMinisterio de Agricultura Ministry of Agriculture, Br ≈ Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, US ≈ Department of Agriculture;Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Br ≈ Foreign Office, US ≈ State Department;Ministerio de Comercio Ministry of Trade, Br ≈ Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, US ≈ Department of Commerce;Ministerio de Defensa Ministry of Defence, US ≈ Defense Department;Ministerio de Finanzas Ministry of Finance;Ministerio de Fomento Ministry of Public Works;Ministerio de Gobernación Ministry of the Interior, Br ≈ Home Office, US ≈ Department of the Interior;Ministerio de Industria Ministry of Industry, Br ≈ Department of Trade and Industry;Ministerio del Interior Ministry of the Interior, Br ≈ Home Office, US ≈ Department of the Interior;Ministerio de Justicia Ministry of Justice, Br ≈ office of the Attorney General, US ≈ Department of Justice;Am Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Br ≈ Foreign Office, US ≈ State Department;Ministerio de Sanidad Ministry of Health, Br ≈ Department of Health;Ministerio de Trabajo Ministry of Employment, Br ≈ Department for Work and Pensions, US ≈ Department of Laborministerio público [acusación] public prosecutor3. Rel ministry* * *m POL department* * *ministerio nm: ministry, department* * *ministerio n ministry [pl. ministries] -
2 persecución
f.persecution, chase, chevy, chivvy.* * *1 pursuit2 (represión) persecution* * *noun f.1) persecution2) pursuit* * *SF1) (=acoso) pursuitpersecución individual — (Ciclismo) individual pursuit
2) (Pol, Rel) persecution* * *a) ( en sentido físico) pursuitb) ( por la ideología) persecutionser objeto de or sufrir persecuciones — to be subjected to persecution, to be persecuted
* * *= chase, hunt, harassment, hunting, persecution, stalking.Ex. Enthusiasm in a searcher, of course, all are agreed on: 'he must delight in the chase for its own sake'.Ex. If a search, manual or on-line, appears likely to last more than a few minutes, and should the librarian decide not to encourage the enquirer to join in the hunt, good practice requires that the visitor be given something to be going on with and invited to sit down.Ex. Incidents of harassment in libraries today between library employees and patrons or between one patron and another are on the increase.Ex. It was not until the 16th century that falconry and stag hunting gained the significance that it retained until 1789.Ex. This paper discusses the problem of censorship and persecution of publishers by authoritarian regimes.Ex. States began passing anti stalking legislation in 1990 after a rash of stalking related murders and publicity surrounding the stalking of celebrities = Los estados empezaron a aprobar legislación contra el acecho en 1990 después de una racha de asesinatos relacionados con el acoso y de la publicidad que surgió relacionada con la persecución de famosos.----* persecución en coche a alta velocidad = high-speed chase.* persecución étnica = ethnic persecution.* persecución racial = racial persecution.* persecución religiosa = religious persecution.* * *a) ( en sentido físico) pursuitb) ( por la ideología) persecutionser objeto de or sufrir persecuciones — to be subjected to persecution, to be persecuted
* * *= chase, hunt, harassment, hunting, persecution, stalking.Ex: Enthusiasm in a searcher, of course, all are agreed on: 'he must delight in the chase for its own sake'.
Ex: If a search, manual or on-line, appears likely to last more than a few minutes, and should the librarian decide not to encourage the enquirer to join in the hunt, good practice requires that the visitor be given something to be going on with and invited to sit down.Ex: Incidents of harassment in libraries today between library employees and patrons or between one patron and another are on the increase.Ex: It was not until the 16th century that falconry and stag hunting gained the significance that it retained until 1789.Ex: This paper discusses the problem of censorship and persecution of publishers by authoritarian regimes.Ex: States began passing anti stalking legislation in 1990 after a rash of stalking related murders and publicity surrounding the stalking of celebrities = Los estados empezaron a aprobar legislación contra el acecho en 1990 después de una racha de asesinatos relacionados con el acoso y de la publicidad que surgió relacionada con la persecución de famosos.* persecución en coche a alta velocidad = high-speed chase.* persecución étnica = ethnic persecution.* persecución racial = racial persecution.* persecución religiosa = religious persecution.* * *A1 (en sentido físico) pursuitsalieron en persecución del fugitivo they set off in pursuit of the fugitive2 (en ciclismo) pursuitB (por la ideología) persecutionfueron objeto de persecución they were subjected to persecution, they were persecutedsufrieron persecuciones por sus ideas religiosas they were persecuted for their religious ideas* * *
persecución sustantivo femenino
persecución sustantivo femenino
1 pursuit
2 (por ideología, política) persecution
' persecución' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caza
- manía
- sufrir
English:
chase
- escape
- intensify
- manhunt
- persecution
- pursuit
- victimization
- man
* * *persecución nf1. [seguimiento] pursuit2. [acoso] persecution;los primeros cristianos sufrieron persecución the first Christians were persecuted3. Dep pursuitpersecución por equipos team pursuit;persecución individual individual pursuit* * *f1 ( búsqueda) pursuit2 ( acoso) persecution* * *persecución nf, pl - ciones1) : pursuit, chase2) : persecution* * *1. (en general) chase2. (política, ideológica) persecution -
3 sectarismo
m.1 sectarianism.2 sectarism, sectarianism.* * *1 sectarianism* * *SM sectarianism* * *masculino sectarianism* * *= sectarianism.Ex. Yet, behind the facade, sectarianism and denominational confrontations marred many areas.* * *masculino sectarianism* * *= sectarianism.Ex: Yet, behind the facade, sectarianism and denominational confrontations marred many areas.
* * *sectarianism* * *
sectarismo m Pol Rel sectarianism
* * *sectarismo nmsectarianism* * *m sectarianism -
4 separarse
1 (tomar diferente camino) to separate, part company2 (matrimonio) to separate3 (apartarse) to move away (de, from)4 (desprenderse) to separate (de, from), come off (de, -)5 (de amigo etc) to part company (de, with)6 separarse de (dejar algo) to part with* * ** * *VPR1) [en el espacio] to partcaminaron hasta la plaza, donde se separaron — they walked as far as the square, where they went their separate ways o where they parted
al llegar a la juventud sus destinos parecen separarse — when they became teenagers they seemed to go their separate ways
separarse de algn/algo: no se separa de él ni un solo instante — she never leaves him o leaves his side for a moment
no se separan ni un momento del televisor — they sit there glued to the television, they never take their eyes off the television
no se separen del grupo hasta que estemos dentro de la catedral — stay with the group until we are in the cathedral
se separó de la vida pública — she withdrew o retired from public life
2) [en una relación] [cónyuges] to separate, split up; [socios, pareja] to split upsus padres se han separado — his parents have separated o split up
¿en qué año se separaron los Beatles? — what year did the Beatles break up o split up?
separarse de — [+ cónyuge] to separate from, split up with; [+ socio, pareja] to split up with
se separó de su marido — she separated from o split up with her husband
3) (=desprenderse) [fragmento, trozo] to detach itself (de from)come away; [pedazos] to come apart4) (Pol, Rel) to break awaycuando la Iglesia anglicana se separó de Roma — when the Anglican Church broke away o frm seceded from Rome
5) (Jur) to withdraw (de from)* * *(v.) = drift apart, part, divorce, go (our/their) separate ways, forkEx. UDC was originally based on the fifth edition of DC, and though the two schemes tended to drift apart, there was for some time an attempt to bring them into line again.Ex. Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.Ex. These relations are constructed through negotiations and contestations that cannot be easily divorced from cultural context.Ex. After having gone their separate ways, today we see these institutions coming back together = Tras haber estado separadas, en la actualidad estas instituciones están volviendo a colaborar.Ex. Meanings in art come in layers, their ways forking and crossing one another like the meandering paths of a labyrinth.* * *(v.) = drift apart, part, divorce, go (our/their) separate ways, forkEx: UDC was originally based on the fifth edition of DC, and though the two schemes tended to drift apart, there was for some time an attempt to bring them into line again.
Ex: Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.Ex: These relations are constructed through negotiations and contestations that cannot be easily divorced from cultural context.Ex: After having gone their separate ways, today we see these institutions coming back together = Tras haber estado separadas, en la actualidad estas instituciones están volviendo a colaborar.Ex: Meanings in art come in layers, their ways forking and crossing one another like the meandering paths of a labyrinth.* * *
■separarse verbo reflexivo
1 (aumentar la distancia) to move away [de, from]: no te separes de mí, stay with me
2 (coger rumbos distintos) to part: nos separamos para buscarte, we split up to look for you
3 (una banda, un grupo, un partido) to split up
4 (un matrimonio) to separate
' separarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apartar
- separar
English:
break away
- draw
- part
- secede
- separate
- split off
- split up
- break
- company
- diverge
- split
- stick
* * *vpr1. [apartarse] to move apart;separaos un poco move apart a bit;separarse de to move away from;sepárese un poco del micrófono don't speak too close to the microphone;no se separen del grupo don't leave the group, stay together with the group;no se separaba de mí he didn't leave my side;jamás se separa de su osito de peluche she never goes anywhere without her teddy bear;es la primera vez que se separa de sus padres it's the first time he's been away from his parents2. [ir por distinto lugar] [personas] to separate, to part company;[caminos, vías, carreteras] to diverge;aquí se separan nuestros caminos this is where we each go our separate way, this is where we part company3. [matrimonio] to separate (de from); [novios, grupo musical, entidades] to split up (de with);se ha separado de su marido she has separated from her husband5. [desprenderse] to come away o off* * *v/r separate, split up fam* * *separarse vb2. (ir por distinto lugar) to go separate ways3. (apartarse) to move away -
5 capítulo
m.1 chapter, main division of book or written paper.2 episode.3 chapter, epoch, period.4 area of business, area, sector.* * *1 (gen) chapter\llamar a alguien a capítulo figurado to call somebody to accountser capítulo aparte figurado to be another story* * *noun m.* * *SM1) [de libro] chapter; [de ley] section2) (=reprensión) reproof, reprimandcapítulo de culpas — charge, impeachment
3) (=tema) subject, matteren el capítulo de las pensiones... — on the subject of pensions...
4) (=contrato)capítulos matrimoniales — marriage contract sing, marriage settlement sing
5) (=junta) meeting ( of a council); (Rel) chapter6) (Rel) chapter house* * *b) (Econ, Pol) ( sector) areac) (Relig) chapterllamar a alguien a capítulo — to bring o call somebody to account
* * *= chapter, chapter.Ex. Figure 8.2 gives an outline of the main chapters and rules of AACR2.Ex. The late 18th century heyday of aristocratic libraries was a brief but important chapter in Hungarian library history.----* título del capítulo = chapter heading.* * *b) (Econ, Pol) ( sector) areac) (Relig) chapterllamar a alguien a capítulo — to bring o call somebody to account
* * *= chapter, chapter.Ex: Figure 8.2 gives an outline of the main chapters and rules of AACR2.
Ex: The late 18th century heyday of aristocratic libraries was a brief but important chapter in Hungarian library history.* título del capítulo = chapter heading.* * *1 (de un libro) chapter; (de una serie) episodeeso es capítulo aparte that is another matter o question altogether, that is a separate issueel capítulo con el crecimiento más notable the area of business with the highest growthlos fondos que se destinaron al capítulo de la vivienda the funds which were allocated to housingen el capítulo económico cabe destacar … in the economic sphere o as regards the economy, it is worth mentioning …3 ( Relig) chapterllamar a algn a capítulo to bring o call sb to account* * *
Del verbo capitular: ( conjugate capitular)
capitulo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
capituló es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
capitular
capítulo
capítulo sustantivo masculino ( de libro) chapter;
( de serie) episode
capitular
I verbo intransitivo
1 Mil (rendirse) to capitulate, surrender
2 (pactar) to reach an agreement
3 (ceder, claudicar) to give in
II adjetivo Rel of the chapter
capítulo sustantivo masculino
1 (de un libro, serie) chapter
2 fig (apartado, tema) area
3 Rel chapter
' capítulo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
faltar
- venir
- anterior
- apartado
- aparte
- seguir
- siguiente
- suprimir
- traer
- uno
English:
chapter
- outline
* * *capítulo nm1. [de libro] chapter;[de serie] episode;un negro capítulo en la historia del país a shameful chapter in our historyUE Capítulo Social Social Chapter2. [tema] subject;en el capítulo de inversiones, el gobierno ha anunciado… as for investments, the government has announced…;por sectores, destaca el capítulo de agricultura agriculture stands out among the other areas of the economy;ser capítulo aparte to be another matter (altogether)3. Rel assembly, chapter;llamar a alguien a capítulo to call sb to account* * *m chapter;ser capítulo aparte fam be a separate issue;llamar a alguien a capítulo call s.o. to account* * *capítulo nm1) : chapter, section2) : matter, subject* * *capítulo n1. (de libro) chapter2. (de serie televisiva) episode¿viste el capítulo de ayer? did you see yesterday's episode? -
6 cisma
m.schism (religion).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cismar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: cismar.* * *1 RELIGIÓN schism2 (desacuerdo) discord, split3 PLÍTICA split* * *SM1) (Rel) schism; (Pol) split; (=desacuerdo) discord, disagreement2) And (=remilgo) prudery3) And (=chismes) gossip* * *masculino (Rel) schism; ( en partido) split* * *= schism, balkanization.Ex. It is the great expense and difficulty involved in changing a record which has proven an anathema to the framers of cataloging codes, and created a schism of interests between technical and public service librarians.Ex. This shifts in emphasis mirror the general balkanization of modern American society.* * *masculino (Rel) schism; ( en partido) split* * *= schism, balkanization.Ex: It is the great expense and difficulty involved in changing a record which has proven an anathema to the framers of cataloging codes, and created a schism of interests between technical and public service librarians.
Ex: This shifts in emphasis mirror the general balkanization of modern American society.* * *(en una iglesia) schism; (en un partido) split, rift* * *
cisma sustantivo masculino (Rel) schism;
( en partido) split
cisma sustantivo masculino
1 Rel schism
2 Pol split
' cisma' also found in these entries:
English:
schism
- split
* * *cisma nmRel schism; [escisión] split* * *m REL schism; figsplit* * *cisma nm: schism, rift -
7 voto
m.1 vote.tres votos a favor/en contra three votes in favor/againstpide el voto para el partido conservador she's asking people to vote for the conservative partyvoto afirmativo vote in favorvoto en blanco unmarked ballotvoto de calidad casting votevoto de castigo vote against one's own partyvoto de censura vote of no confidencevoto de confianza vote of confidencevoto por correspondencia o correo postal votevoto a favor vote in favorvoto nulo spoiled ballotvoto secreto secret ballotvoto útil tactical voting2 vow (religion).hacer voto de to vow tovoto de castidad/pobreza/silencio vow of chastity/poverty/silence3 prayer, plea (ruego).hacer votos por to pray forvotos de felicidad best wishes4 wish.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: votar.* * *1 (gen) vote2 RELIGIÓN vow3 (deseo) wish4 (blasfemia) curse, oath\formular votos por el éxito de / hacer votos por el éxito de to express one's wishes for the success ofhacer voto de castidad to take a vow of chastitypor mayoría de votos by a majority votetener voto to have the right to voteno tener ni voz ni voto to have no say in the matterderecho al voto the right to votevoto de censura vote of no confidencevoto de confianza vote of confidencevoto de silencio vow of silencevoto por correo postal votevoto secreto secret ballot* * *noun m.1) vote2) vow* * *SM1) (Pol) votedar su voto — to cast one's vote, give one's vote (a for)
voto de censura — vote of censure, vote of no confidence
voto secreto — secret vote, secret ballot
2) (Rel) (=promesa) vow; (=ofrenda) ex votohacer voto de — [+ infin] to take a vow to [+ infin]
3) (=juramento) oath, curse; (=palabrota) swearword4) pl votos (=deseos) wishes, good wisheshacer votos por el restablecimiento de algn — to wish sb a quick recovery, hope that sb will get well soon
hago votos para que se remedie pronto — I pray that it will be speedily put right, I earnestly hope that something will soon be done about it
* * *1)a) ( de elector) voteel electorado emite hoy su voto — (period) the electorate will go to the polls today
votos a favor/en contra — votes for/against
b) ( votación) votevoto secreto — secret ballot o vote
por voto a mano alzada — on o by a show of hands
c) ( derecho) vote2) (Relig) vow3) (frml) ( expresión de un deseo)* * *= ballot, vote, vow.Ex. The board consists of seven members elected by popular ballot for three-year terms.Ex. The councilor with the most votes becomes mayor, a position that confers little beyond title and gavel.Ex. This type of attitude is tantamount to a vow to never again patronize the offending library.----* conceder el derecho al voto = enfranchise.* con derecho a voto = eligible to vote.* dar un voto de confianza = give + Nombre + some latitude.* derecho al voto = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.* derecho a voto = voting rights, suffrage, right to vote, the.* derecho de voto = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.* emitir + Posesivo + voto = cast + Posesivo + vote.* emitir un voto = cast + ballot, take + vote.* escrutador de votos = scrutineer.* ganador de votos = vote-getter.* no tener ni voz ni voto en = have + no say in.* renovar los votos = renew + Posesivo + vows.* tener voto sobre = have + a say in.* voto de censura = vote of no confidence.* voto decisivo = deciding vote, casting vote.* voto de confianza = vote of confidence, public trust.* voto mediante representación = proxy vote.* voto popular, el = popular vote, the.* voto por correo = postal ballot.* voto secreto = secret ballot.* voto unánime = unanimous vote.* * *1)a) ( de elector) voteel electorado emite hoy su voto — (period) the electorate will go to the polls today
votos a favor/en contra — votes for/against
b) ( votación) votevoto secreto — secret ballot o vote
por voto a mano alzada — on o by a show of hands
c) ( derecho) vote2) (Relig) vow3) (frml) ( expresión de un deseo)* * *= ballot, vote, vow.Ex: The board consists of seven members elected by popular ballot for three-year terms.
Ex: The councilor with the most votes becomes mayor, a position that confers little beyond title and gavel.Ex: This type of attitude is tantamount to a vow to never again patronize the offending library.* conceder el derecho al voto = enfranchise.* con derecho a voto = eligible to vote.* dar un voto de confianza = give + Nombre + some latitude.* derecho al voto = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.* derecho a voto = voting rights, suffrage, right to vote, the.* derecho de voto = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.* emitir + Posesivo + voto = cast + Posesivo + vote.* emitir un voto = cast + ballot, take + vote.* escrutador de votos = scrutineer.* ganador de votos = vote-getter.* no tener ni voz ni voto en = have + no say in.* renovar los votos = renew + Posesivo + vows.* tener voto sobre = have + a say in.* voto de censura = vote of no confidence.* voto decisivo = deciding vote, casting vote.* voto de confianza = vote of confidence, public trust.* voto mediante representación = proxy vote.* voto popular, el = popular vote, the.* voto por correo = postal ballot.* voto secreto = secret ballot.* voto unánime = unanimous vote.* * *A1 (de un elector) votemiles de electores emiten hoy su voto ( period); thousands of people will be casting their vote o will be voting todayvotos afirmativos/negativos votes in favor/againstvotos a favor/en contra votes for/againstvoto de una mayoría calificada (UE) qualified majority voting2 (votación) votese decidió por voto secreto it was decided by secret ballot o votepor voto a mano alzada on o by a show of handsel derecho al voto the right to voteCompuestos:voice votecasting vote, tiebreaker ( AmE)protest votevote of no confidencevote of confidencesympathy voteblank o spoiled ballot papervoice vote ( in US)postal vote, absentee ballot ( AmE)● voto táctico or útiltactical voteB (derecho) votelas mujeres no tenían voto en aquella época at that time women didn't have the vote o the right to voteC ( Relig) vowhacer los votos solemnes to take solemn vowsCompuestos:vow of chastityvow of obediencevow of povertyD ( frml)(expresión de un deseo): hacemos votos por su pronto restablecimiento we wish him a speedy recovery, we hope he recovers quicklyhago votos para que logren su propósito I sincerely hope you achieve your goalcon mis mejores votos de felicidad para el futuro with best wishes for your future happiness* * *
Del verbo votar: ( conjugate votar)
voto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
votó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
votar
voto
votar ( conjugate votar) verbo intransitivo
to vote;
voto por algo/algn to vote for sth/sb;
voto a favor de/en contra de algo to vote for/against sth
verbo transitivo ‹ candidato› to vote for;
‹reforma/aumento› to approve, vote to approve
voto sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) vote;◊ voto secreto secret ballot o vote;
por voto a mano alzada by a show of hands;
voto de confianza/censura vote of confidence/no confidence;
voto en blanco blank ballot paper;
voto por correo postal vote, absentee ballot (AmE)
2 (Relig) vow;
votar
I verbo intransitivo to vote
votar por correo, to vote by post
II verbo transitivo to vote: votó al partido X, he voted for the X party
voto sustantivo masculino
1 Pol vote
tener (derecho a) voz y voto, to have the right to vote
derecho de voto, right to vote
cinco votos a favor y un voto en contra, fives votes for o in favour and one vote against
Parl (en caso de empate de votos) voto de calidad, casting vote
voto de castigo, protest vote
voto en blanco, blank ballot-paper
voto nulo, spoiled ballot-paper
voto secreto, secret ballot o vote
2 Rel vow
voto de castidad, vow of chastity
hacer votos por alguien o algo, to pray for, to wish
' voto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afirmativa
- afirmativo
- bloque
- derecha
- desplazarse
- ejercer
- oposición
- refrendar
- urna
- votar
- votación
- voz
- decisivo
- derecho
- emitir
- nulo
- por
- sufragio
English:
ballot paper
- canvassing
- cast
- deciding
- floating
- franchise
- nineteenth
- no
- popular
- say
- solid
- vote
- voting booth
- voting paper
- vow
- disenfranchise
* * *voto nm1. [en elección] vote;tres votos a favor/en contra three votes in favour/against;personas con derecho a voto those with the right to vote;tiene más del 20 por ciento de la intención de voto he has the support of more than 20 percent of people intending to vote;pide el voto para el partido conservador she's asking people to vote for the conservative partyvoto afirmativo vote in favour;voto en blanco unmarked ballot;voto de calidad casting vote;voto de castigo vote against one's own party;voto cautivo captive vote;voto de censura vote of no confidence;voto de confianza vote of confidence;voto por correo postal vote;voto por correspondencia postal vote;voto nulo spoilt ballot;voto secreto secret ballot;voto útil tactical votingobtuvieron el voto tras la guerra they got the vote after the war;tener voto to have a vote3. Rel vow;hacer voto de to vow tovoto de castidad vow of chastity;voto de pobreza vow of poverty;voto de silencio vow of silence4. [ruego] prayer, plea;hacer votos por to pray for;hago votos por su pronta recuperación I wish him a speedy recovery;votos de felicidad best wishes5. Chile, Cuba, Méx, RP [papeleta electoral] ballot paper* * *m1 POL vote2:3:hacemos votos por su recuperación fml we are hoping for his recovery* * *voto nm1) : vote2) : vow (in religion)3) votos nmpl: good wishes* * *voto n vote -
8 paz
intj.peace, quiet.f.1 peace.dejar a alguien en paz to leave somebody alone o in peaceestar o quedar en paz to be quitsfirmar la paz to sign a peace treatyhacer las paces to make (it) upponer paz entre to reconcile, to make peace betweenque en paz descanse may he/she rest in peacey en paz and that's thatpaz interior inner peace2 Paz.* * *► nombre femenino (pl paces)1 peace\aquí paz y después gloria and there's an end to it, and that's thatdejar en paz to leave aloneestar en paz to be even, be quitsfirmar la paz to sign a peace treatyhacer las paces to make upponer paz to make peaceque en paz descanse rest his (her) soul* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [gen] peace; (=tranquilidad) peace and quiet, tranquillity, tranquility (EEUU)¡a la paz de Dios! — God be with you!
en paz y en guerra — in peace and war, in peacetime and wartime
dejar a algn en paz — to leave sb alone, leave sb in peace
¡déjame en paz! — leave me alone!
su madre, que en paz descanse — her mother, God rest her soul
Méx ** to be high **estar en paz — [gen] to be at peace; (fig) to be even, be quits ( con with)
¡haya paz! — stop it!, that's enough!
2) (=tratado) peace, peace treatyhacer las paces — [gen] to make peace; (fig) to make (it) up
3) (Rel) kiss of peace, sign of peace* * *a) (Mil, Pol) peacefirmar la paz — to sign a peace agreement o treaty
estar or quedar en paz — (fam) to be quits o even (colloq)
hacer las paces — to make (it) up
y en paz — (fam)
si no lo quieres me lo dices y en paz — if you don't want it, just tell me and that'll be an end to it
b) ( calma) peacedescanse en paz — (frml) rest in peace (frml)
tu abuelo, que en paz descanse... — your grandfather, God rest his soul...
* * *= peace, olive branch, tranquillity [tranquility, -USA].Ex. US libraries and librarians played a notable role, behind the scenes, in the preparations for peace toward the end of World War I.Ex. During these two crucial years in American history the colonists, after vacillating between the olive branch and the sword, finally abandoned hope of reconciliation with Great Britain.Ex. There are only a few really large areas of tranquillity left in England and we must all work together to protect them.----* acuerdo de paz = peace agreement.* alterar la paz = disrupt + peace.* bandera de paz = white flag.* conversaciones de paz = peace talks.* Cuerpo de Paz, el = Peace Corps.* defensor de la paz = peace activist.* dejarlo en paz = give + it a rest, let + it drop.* enarbolar la bandera de paz = raise + the white flag.* en época de paz = in peacetime, during peacetime.* en épocas de paz = in time(s) of peace.* en la paz = in peace.* en son de paz = peacefully.* en tiempos de paz = in peacetime, during peacetime, in peace, in time(s) of peace.* época de paz = peacetime [peace time].* estar en paz = pay + Posesivo + dues.* estudios de la paz y los conflictos = peace and conflict studies.* estudios sobre paz y conflictos = peace and conflict studies.* fuerzas de paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.* fumar la pipa de la paz = smoke + the peace pipe, smoke + the pipe of peace.* hacer la paz = make + (the) peace.* hacer las paces = heal + the breach, heal + the rift, bury + the hatchet, make + (the) peace, smoke + the peace pipe, smoke + the pipe of peace, bury + the tomahawk, bury + the war axe.* juez de paz = justice of the peace.* llama de la paz = flame of peace.* mantenedor de la paz = peacekeeper.* mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping [peace-keeping].* militante de la paz = peace activist.* negociaciones de paz = peace negotiations, peace talks.* ofrecer una rama de olivo para hacer las paces = offer + an olive branch.* ofrenda de paz = peace offering, olive branch.* ofrenda en señal de paz = peace offering.* para hacer las paces = peace offering.* paz de espíritu = peace of mind.* paz interior = peace of mind, inner peace.* paz mundial = world peace.* perturbar la paz = disturb + the peace, disrupt + peace.* perturbar la paz y la tranquilidad = disturb + the peace and tranquillity.* pipa de la paz = peace pipe, pipe of peace, calumet.* Premio Nobel de la Paz = Nobel Peace Laureate.* proceso de paz = peace process.* tiempos de paz = peacetime [peace time].* tratado de paz = peace treaty.* venir en son de paz = come in + peace.* vivir en paz = live in + peace.* * *a) (Mil, Pol) peacefirmar la paz — to sign a peace agreement o treaty
estar or quedar en paz — (fam) to be quits o even (colloq)
hacer las paces — to make (it) up
y en paz — (fam)
si no lo quieres me lo dices y en paz — if you don't want it, just tell me and that'll be an end to it
b) ( calma) peacedescanse en paz — (frml) rest in peace (frml)
tu abuelo, que en paz descanse... — your grandfather, God rest his soul...
* * *= peace, olive branch, tranquillity [tranquility, -USA].Ex: US libraries and librarians played a notable role, behind the scenes, in the preparations for peace toward the end of World War I.
Ex: During these two crucial years in American history the colonists, after vacillating between the olive branch and the sword, finally abandoned hope of reconciliation with Great Britain.Ex: There are only a few really large areas of tranquillity left in England and we must all work together to protect them.* acuerdo de paz = peace agreement.* alterar la paz = disrupt + peace.* bandera de paz = white flag.* conversaciones de paz = peace talks.* Cuerpo de Paz, el = Peace Corps.* defensor de la paz = peace activist.* dejarlo en paz = give + it a rest, let + it drop.* enarbolar la bandera de paz = raise + the white flag.* en época de paz = in peacetime, during peacetime.* en épocas de paz = in time(s) of peace.* en la paz = in peace.* en son de paz = peacefully.* en tiempos de paz = in peacetime, during peacetime, in peace, in time(s) of peace.* época de paz = peacetime [peace time].* estar en paz = pay + Posesivo + dues.* estudios de la paz y los conflictos = peace and conflict studies.* estudios sobre paz y conflictos = peace and conflict studies.* fuerzas de paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.* fumar la pipa de la paz = smoke + the peace pipe, smoke + the pipe of peace.* hacer la paz = make + (the) peace.* hacer las paces = heal + the breach, heal + the rift, bury + the hatchet, make + (the) peace, smoke + the peace pipe, smoke + the pipe of peace, bury + the tomahawk, bury + the war axe.* juez de paz = justice of the peace.* llama de la paz = flame of peace.* mantenedor de la paz = peacekeeper.* mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping [peace-keeping].* militante de la paz = peace activist.* negociaciones de paz = peace negotiations, peace talks.* ofrecer una rama de olivo para hacer las paces = offer + an olive branch.* ofrenda de paz = peace offering, olive branch.* ofrenda en señal de paz = peace offering.* para hacer las paces = peace offering.* paz de espíritu = peace of mind.* paz interior = peace of mind, inner peace.* paz mundial = world peace.* perturbar la paz = disturb + the peace, disrupt + peace.* perturbar la paz y la tranquilidad = disturb + the peace and tranquillity.* pipa de la paz = peace pipe, pipe of peace, calumet.* Premio Nobel de la Paz = Nobel Peace Laureate.* proceso de paz = peace process.* tiempos de paz = peacetime [peace time].* tratado de paz = peace treaty.* venir en son de paz = come in + peace.* vivir en paz = live in + peace.* * *firmar la paz to sign a peace agreement o treatyen épocas de paz in peacetimehacer las paces to make it up, make upponer paz to make peacey en paz ( fam): si no tienes las seis libras dame cinco y en paz if you haven't got six pounds, give me five and we'll call it quits ( colloq)si no lo quieres hacer me lo dices y en paz if you don't want to do it, just tell me and that'll be an end to itnos dijeron en dos palabras cómo había que hacerlo y en paz they explained very briefly how to do it and that was that2 (calma) peaceen busca de paz y tranquilidad in search of peace and tranquillityel marido no la deja vivir en paz her husband doesn't give her a moment's peace¡deja en paz el reloj/al gato! leave the clock/the cat alone!¡déjame en paz! leave me alone!déjala en paz, está estudiando leave her alone o leave her in peace, she's studyingvivir en paz consigo mismo to be at peace with oneselftu abuelo, que en paz descanse, se horrorizaría your grandfather, God rest his soul, would be horrified* * *
paz sustantivo femeninoa) (Mil, Pol) peace;◊ firmar la paz to sign a peace agreement o treaty;
en época de paz in peacetime;
hacer las paces to make (it) up
dejar algo/a algn en paz to leave sth/sb alone;
descanse en paz (frml) rest in peace (frml)
paz sustantivo femenino
1 (concordia) peace
2 (tranquilidad, apacibilidad) peacefulness: en este lugar hay mucha paz, this place is very peaceful
♦ Locuciones: ¡déjame en paz!, leave me alone!
familiar con estas mil pesetas estamos en paz, if I give you these thousand pesetas we're quits
' paz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ávida
- ávido
- calma
- dejar
- descansar
- dinamitar
- fiesta
- iniciar
- juez
- Nobel
- oasis
- paloma
- QEPD
- remanso
- representar
- restauración
- son
- turbarse
- acuerdo
- alteración
- alterar
- andar
- ansia
- contigo
- gestión
- luchar
- paceño
- pactar
- reinar
- respirar
- restablecimiento
- señor
- tratado
- vivir
- volver
English:
disturb
- dove
- finally
- lay off
- leave
- let
- linchpin
- offer
- pacify
- peace
- peacekeeping
- price
- process
- prospect
- quiet
- R.I.P.
- registrar
- repose
- repudiate
- rest
- seek
- seminar
- talk
- tranquillity
- umpteenth
- uneasy
- what
- alone
- at
- justice
- peaceful
- quits
- registry
- tranquility
* * *paz nf1. [ausencia de guerra] peace;mantener la paz to keep the peace;poner paz entre to reconcile, to make peace between;y en paz and that's that;…y aquí paz y después gloria …and let that be an end to it2. [tranquilidad] peacefulness;dejar a alguien en paz to leave sb alone o in peace;que en paz descanse, que descanse en paz may he/she rest in peace3. [acuerdo, convenio] peace treaty;la Paz de Aquisgrán the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle;firmar la paz to sign a peace treaty;hacer las paces to make (it) up4. Rel pax;dar la paz to make the sign of peace* * *f peace;amante de la paz peace-loving;dejar en paz leave alone;hacer las paces make it up, make things up;quedar en paz fam be quits;¡y en paz! fam and that’s that!* * *1) : peace2)dejar en paz : to leave alone3)hacer las paces : to make up, to reconcile* * *paz n peace -
9 postulante
f. & m.postulant, applicant, candidate.* * *2 RELIGIÓN postulant* * *SMF1) (Rel) postulant, candidate2) [en colecta] collector3) LAm [de trabajo] candidate* * *- ta masculino, femenino1) ( en colecta) collector2)a) (Relig) postulantb) (AmL) (Pol) ( candidato) candidatec) (CS) ( para puesto) applicant* * *= expositor.Ex. Reference work has been ill-served in the past by its expositors and theoreticians: its extensive literature of several hundred papers and books is swollen by a mass of the transient and the trivial.* * *- ta masculino, femenino1) ( en colecta) collector2)a) (Relig) postulantb) (AmL) (Pol) ( candidato) candidatec) (CS) ( para puesto) applicant* * *= expositor.Ex: Reference work has been ill-served in the past by its expositors and theoreticians: its extensive literature of several hundred papers and books is swollen by a mass of the transient and the trivial.
* * *postulante -tamasculine, feminineA (en una colecta) collectorB1 ( Relig) postulant, candidate3 (CS, Per) (para un trabajo, curso, una universidad) applicant* * *
postulante◊ -ta sustantivo masculino, femenino
' postulante' also found in these entries:
English:
applicant
* * *postulante, -a nm,f1. [en colecta] collector2. Rel postulant3. Am [candidato] candidate* * ** * *postulante, -ta n1) : postulant2) : candidate, applicant -
10 ley
f.law (norma, precepto).de buena ley reliable, sterlingley marcial martial lawley de la oferta y la demanda law of supply and demandla ley de la selva the law of the jungle* * *2 (de metal) purity\aprobar una ley to pass a billcon todas las de la ley proper¡es ley de vida! that's life!, that's the way the cookie crumbles!estar fuera de la ley to be outside the lawhecha la ley, hecha la trampa whatever the law, there's always a loophole, laws are made to be brokenpor ley by lawla ley del más fuerte the law of the jungleley del embudo double standards pluralley marcial martial lawley orgánica constitutional lawley sálica Salic lawley seca prohibition law* * *noun f.1) law2) purity* * *SF1) (=precepto) lawaprobar o votar una ley — to pass a law
de acuerdo con la ley, según la ley — in accordance with the law, by law, in law
con todas las de la ley —
quieren crear una fundación con todas las de la ley — they want to set up a fully-fledged charitable trust
va a protestar, y con todas las de la ley — he's going to complain and rightly so
quiere celebrar su aniversario con todas las de la ley — she wants to celebrate her anniversary in style
ley de fugas, se le aplicó la ley de fugas — he was shot while trying to escape
2) (=regla no escrita) lawley de la calle — mob law, lynch law
ley del Talión — ( Hist) lex talionis; (fig) (principle of) an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
3) (=principio científico) lawley natural — (Fís) law of nature; (Ética) natural law
4) (Dep) rule, law5) (Rel)la ley de Dios — the rule of God, God's law
6) (Metal)oro de ley — pure gold, standard gold
7) † (=lealtad) loyalty, devotiontener/tomar ley a algn — to be/become devoted to sb
* * *1) ( disposición legal) lawes ley de vida — it is a fact of life
hacerle la ley del hielo a alguien — (Chi, Méx) to give somebody the cold shoulder
la ley de la selva or de la jungla — the law of the jungle
la ley del mínimo esfuerzo — the line of least resistance
morir en su ley — (Andes) to die as one lived
ley pareja no es dura — (CS) a rule isn't unfair if it applies to everyone
- ley seca2) ( justicia)con todas las de la ley: ganó con todas las de la ley she won very deservedly; una comida con todas las de la ley a proper meal; una democracia con todas las de la ley — a fully-fledged democracy
3) (Fís) law4) (de oro, plata) assay value* * *= bill, law, legislative enactment, act.Ex. The conference debated a library bill which aims to set up public libraries in all municipalities with over 30,000 inhabitants.Ex. A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.Ex. Apply this rule to legislative enactments and decrees of a political jurisdiction and decrees of a chief executive having the force of law.Ex. This act allowed for the establishment of town libraries, which were free and open to all ratepayers and provided by funds from local rates.----* acatar la ley = follow + the law.* acatar las leyes = keep on + the right side of the law.* al borde de la ley = on the edge of the law.* al margen de la ley = extra-judicial.* ante la ley = at law.* anteproyecto de ley = draft of legislation, draft bill.* aprobar una ley = pass + law, pass + legislation, pass + bill.* ausencia de ley = anomie.* autoridad sancionadora de ley = enactor of law.* castigar con todo el peso de la ley = punish + to the full extent of the law.* confección de leyes = law-making [lawmaking/law making].* con todas las de la ley = full-bodied, full-fledged, full-scale.* con todo el peso de la ley = to the full extent of the law.* contravenir la ley = contravene + the law, break + the law.* contravenir una ley = be in breach of + law.* creación de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].* creador de leyes = rule-maker [rulemaker].* cumplidor de las leyes = law abiding.* cumplir la ley = observe + the law.* de acuerdo con la ley = according to law.* de ley = kosher.* dentro de la ley = within the law.* elaboración de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].* espíritu de la ley, el = spirit of the law, the.* formulación de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].* hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcement, enforce + law, legal enforcement.* hacer las leyes más estrictas = tighten + laws.* infractor de la ley = scofflaw.* infringir la ley = break + the law.* infringir una ley = infringe + law, violate + law, breach + law, be in breach of + law.* interpretar la ley = interpret + the law.* interpretar la ley según le convenga mejor a Uno = bend + the rules to suit + Posesivo + own purposes, bend + the rules, circumvent + rules.* ir en contra de la ley = be against the law.* legislación por decreto ley = delegated legislation.* ley antigua = ancient law.* ley antiterrorista = terrorism act.* ley consuetudinaria = customary law.* ley cósmica = cosmic law.* ley de bibliotecas = library law.* ley de bibliotecas, la = library act, the.* ley de copyright = copyright law.* ley de derechos de autor = copyright law.* ley de dispersión = law of scattering.* Ley de Dispersión de Bradford = Bradford's distribution law, Bradford's Law of Scatter, Bradford's Law of Scattering.* ley de frecuencias de palabras de Zipf = Zipf's word frequency law.* ley de la gravedad, la = law of gravity, the.* ley de la oferta y la demanda = law of supply and demand.* ley de la selva, la = law of the jungle, the.* Ley del Derecho a la Privacidad = privacy law, privacy protection law, Privacy Act.* ley del más fuerte, la = law of the jungle, the, law of the jungle, the, survival of the fittest, survival of the strongest.* Ley de los Medicamentos Raros, la = Orphan Drug Act, the.* ley de los rendimientos decrecientes = law of diminishing returns.* Ley de Lotka, la = Lotka's Law.* ley del secreto industrial = trade secret law.* ley de Pareto = Pareto's law.* ley de pesos y medidas = weights and measures act.* ley de productividad científica de Lotka = Lotka's scientific productivity law.* Ley de Propiedad Intelectual, la = intellectual property law, Copyright Act, the.* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cuadrado = inverse square law.* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cubo = inverse cube law.* ley de responsabilidad por el producto = product liability law.* Ley de Simplificación de los Procesos Administrativos = Paperwork Reduction Act.* ley de sucesión = inheritance law.* ley de vida = fact of life, laws of nature.* ley draconiana = draconian law.* leyes = the law of the land.* leyes científicas = laws of physics.* leyes contra la difamación = laws of libel.* leyes de la ciencia = laws of physics.* leyes de la física = laws of physics.* leyes de la naturaleza = nature's laws, laws of nature.* leyes sobre la igualdad = equity laws.* leyes sobre patentes = patent law.* leyes vigentes = the law of the land.* ley exponencial = power law.* ley exponencial inversa = inverse power law.* ley marcial = martial law.* Ley Patriótica, La = USA Patriot Act, the.* ley penal = penal law.* ley sobre contratos = contract law.* ley sucesoria = inheritance law.* ley tribal = tribal law.* ley tributaria = tax bill.* no infringir las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.* obedecer la ley = observe + the law, follow + the law.* organismo encargado de hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcing agency.* por ley = mandated.* promulgar leyes = enact + legislation.* promulgar una ley = enact + law, promulgate + rule, promulgate + law.* proteger por ley = protect by + law.* proyecto de ley = green paper, legislative bill.* quebrantar la ley = break + the law.* rechazar una ley = defeat + legislation.* redactar leyes = draft + legislation.* redactar una ley = draft + law.* respetar la ley = observe + the law.* respetar las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.* respetuoso de la ley = law abiding.* saltarse la ley a la torera = flout + the law.* ser responsable ante la ley = be criminally liable.* tener problemas con la ley = fall + foul of the law, go + afoul of the law, fall + afoul of the law.* transgresor de la ley = lawbreaker.* valor de ley = force of law.* violación de la ley = breach of legislation.* violar una ley = violate + law, break + the law, be in breach of + law.* * *1) ( disposición legal) lawes ley de vida — it is a fact of life
hacerle la ley del hielo a alguien — (Chi, Méx) to give somebody the cold shoulder
la ley de la selva or de la jungla — the law of the jungle
la ley del mínimo esfuerzo — the line of least resistance
morir en su ley — (Andes) to die as one lived
ley pareja no es dura — (CS) a rule isn't unfair if it applies to everyone
- ley seca2) ( justicia)con todas las de la ley: ganó con todas las de la ley she won very deservedly; una comida con todas las de la ley a proper meal; una democracia con todas las de la ley — a fully-fledged democracy
3) (Fís) law4) (de oro, plata) assay value* * *= bill, law, legislative enactment, act.Ex: The conference debated a library bill which aims to set up public libraries in all municipalities with over 30,000 inhabitants.
Ex: A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.Ex: Apply this rule to legislative enactments and decrees of a political jurisdiction and decrees of a chief executive having the force of law.Ex: This act allowed for the establishment of town libraries, which were free and open to all ratepayers and provided by funds from local rates.* acatar la ley = follow + the law.* acatar las leyes = keep on + the right side of the law.* al borde de la ley = on the edge of the law.* al margen de la ley = extra-judicial.* ante la ley = at law.* anteproyecto de ley = draft of legislation, draft bill.* aprobar una ley = pass + law, pass + legislation, pass + bill.* ausencia de ley = anomie.* autoridad sancionadora de ley = enactor of law.* castigar con todo el peso de la ley = punish + to the full extent of the law.* confección de leyes = law-making [lawmaking/law making].* con todas las de la ley = full-bodied, full-fledged, full-scale.* con todo el peso de la ley = to the full extent of the law.* contravenir la ley = contravene + the law, break + the law.* contravenir una ley = be in breach of + law.* creación de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].* creador de leyes = rule-maker [rulemaker].* cumplidor de las leyes = law abiding.* cumplir la ley = observe + the law.* de acuerdo con la ley = according to law.* de ley = kosher.* dentro de la ley = within the law.* elaboración de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].* espíritu de la ley, el = spirit of the law, the.* formulación de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].* hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcement, enforce + law, legal enforcement.* hacer las leyes más estrictas = tighten + laws.* infractor de la ley = scofflaw.* infringir la ley = break + the law.* infringir una ley = infringe + law, violate + law, breach + law, be in breach of + law.* interpretar la ley = interpret + the law.* interpretar la ley según le convenga mejor a Uno = bend + the rules to suit + Posesivo + own purposes, bend + the rules, circumvent + rules.* ir en contra de la ley = be against the law.* legislación por decreto ley = delegated legislation.* ley antigua = ancient law.* ley antiterrorista = terrorism act.* ley consuetudinaria = customary law.* ley cósmica = cosmic law.* ley de bibliotecas = library law.* ley de bibliotecas, la = library act, the.* ley de copyright = copyright law.* ley de derechos de autor = copyright law.* ley de dispersión = law of scattering.* Ley de Dispersión de Bradford = Bradford's distribution law, Bradford's Law of Scatter, Bradford's Law of Scattering.* ley de frecuencias de palabras de Zipf = Zipf's word frequency law.* ley de la gravedad, la = law of gravity, the.* ley de la oferta y la demanda = law of supply and demand.* ley de la selva, la = law of the jungle, the.* Ley del Derecho a la Privacidad = privacy law, privacy protection law, Privacy Act.* ley del más fuerte, la = law of the jungle, the, law of the jungle, the, survival of the fittest, survival of the strongest.* Ley de los Medicamentos Raros, la = Orphan Drug Act, the.* ley de los rendimientos decrecientes = law of diminishing returns.* Ley de Lotka, la = Lotka's Law.* ley del secreto industrial = trade secret law.* ley de Pareto = Pareto's law.* ley de pesos y medidas = weights and measures act.* ley de productividad científica de Lotka = Lotka's scientific productivity law.* Ley de Propiedad Intelectual, la = intellectual property law, Copyright Act, the.* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cuadrado = inverse square law.* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cubo = inverse cube law.* ley de responsabilidad por el producto = product liability law.* Ley de Simplificación de los Procesos Administrativos = Paperwork Reduction Act.* ley de sucesión = inheritance law.* ley de vida = fact of life, laws of nature.* ley draconiana = draconian law.* leyes = the law of the land.* leyes científicas = laws of physics.* leyes contra la difamación = laws of libel.* leyes de la ciencia = laws of physics.* leyes de la física = laws of physics.* leyes de la naturaleza = nature's laws, laws of nature.* leyes sobre la igualdad = equity laws.* leyes sobre patentes = patent law.* leyes vigentes = the law of the land.* ley exponencial = power law.* ley exponencial inversa = inverse power law.* ley marcial = martial law.* Ley Patriótica, La = USA Patriot Act, the.* ley penal = penal law.* ley sobre contratos = contract law.* ley sucesoria = inheritance law.* ley tribal = tribal law.* ley tributaria = tax bill.* no infringir las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.* obedecer la ley = observe + the law, follow + the law.* organismo encargado de hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcing agency.* por ley = mandated.* promulgar leyes = enact + legislation.* promulgar una ley = enact + law, promulgate + rule, promulgate + law.* proteger por ley = protect by + law.* proyecto de ley = green paper, legislative bill.* quebrantar la ley = break + the law.* rechazar una ley = defeat + legislation.* redactar leyes = draft + legislation.* redactar una ley = draft + law.* respetar la ley = observe + the law.* respetar las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.* respetuoso de la ley = law abiding.* saltarse la ley a la torera = flout + the law.* ser responsable ante la ley = be criminally liable.* tener problemas con la ley = fall + foul of the law, go + afoul of the law, fall + afoul of the law.* transgresor de la ley = lawbreaker.* valor de ley = force of law.* violación de la ley = breach of legislation.* violar una ley = violate + law, break + the law, be in breach of + law.* * *A (disposición legal) lawconforme a la leyor según disponen las leyes in accordance with the lawpromulgar/dictar una ley to promulgate/issue a lawaprobar/derogar una ley to pass/repeal a lawaplicar una ley to apply a lawse acogió a la ley de ciudadanía he sought protection under the citizenship lawviolar la ley to break the lawatenerse a la ley to abide by o obey the lawes ley de vida it is a fact of lifehacerle la ley del hielo a algn (Chi, Méx); to give sb the cold shoulderla ley de la selva or de la jungla the law of the junglela ley del más fuerte the survival of the fittestla ley del mínimo esfuerzo the line of least resistancela ley del Talión an eye for an eyeaplicar la ley del Talión to demand an eye for an eyemorir en su ley ( Andes); to die as one livedhecha la ley hecha la trampa or quien hace la ley hace la trampa every law has its loopholeley pareja no es dura or rigurosa (CS); a rule isn't unfair if it applies to everyoneCompuestos:(en Esp) ≈ immigration laws (pl)(Andes, Méx): aplicarle a algn la ley de fuga(s) the practice of allowing a prisoner to escape and then shooting him/her in the backadvantage ruleunfair law/ruleorganic law● ley secala ley seca Prohibitiontax lawB(justicia): la ley the lawtodos somos iguales ante la ley we are all equal in the eyes of the law o under the lawun representante de la ley a representative of the lawcon todas las de la ley: ganó con todas las de la ley she won very fairly o rightly o deservedlyun almuerzo con todas las de la ley a proper o real lunchCompuestos:martial lawSalic lawC1 (regla natural) lawlas leyes de la física the laws of physics2 ( Bib) lawCompuestos:law of gravitylaw of supply and demandfpl Mendel's laws (pl)D (de oro, plata) assay valuede buena ley genuine* * *
ley sustantivo femenino
1 ( en general) law;
iguales ante la ley equal in the eyes of the law;
ley de la oferta y la demanda law of supply and demand;
la ley del más fuerte the survival of the fittest;
ley pareja no es dura (CS) a rule isn't unfair if it applies to everyone
2 (de oro, plata) assay value
ley sustantivo femenino law
Rel la ley del aborto, the abortion law
la ley judía/cristiana, Jewish/Christian law
ley marcial, martial law
una ley de protección del patrimonio artístico, a law on artistic heritage protection
la ley de la selva, the law of the jungle
Pol proyecto de ley, bill
♦ Locuciones: es una persona de ley, he's a reliable person
oro de ley, pure gold
plata de ley, sterling silver
' ley' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acogerse
- adelante
- anteproyecto
- anular
- anulación
- aplicarse
- aprobar
- calle
- codificar
- decreto
- derogación
- dictar
- estatuto
- formular
- hallar
- igualdad
- impugnar
- infringir
- LOGSE
- observar
- oposición
- oro
- plata
- proscrita
- proscrito
- proyecto
- radical
- reformar
- regir
- relajar
- respetar
- retroactiva
- retroactivo
- rigor
- sálica
- sálico
- sancionar
- selva
- someterse
- supresión
- suprimir
- tabla
- talión
- título
- universal
- vigencia
- vigente
- vigor
- violar
- violación
English:
act
- apply
- arm
- bill
- breach
- break
- bring in
- carry
- date back to
- date from
- defy
- effect
- enact
- enforce
- equal
- fingertip
- frame
- framework
- full-fledged
- go through
- implement
- infringe
- infringement
- introduce
- introduction
- jungle
- keep
- law
- legal
- letter
- liberal
- move
- muscle
- obey
- observance
- observe
- pass
- passing
- provoke
- repeal
- repudiate
- reversal
- revival
- revive
- scope
- section
- sod
- stand
- state
- statutory
* * *ley nf1. [norma] law;[parlamentaria] act;hecha la ley, hecha la trampa laws are made to be broken;leyes [derecho] lawley de extranjería immigration law;ley de fugas = illegal execution of prisoner, pretending that he was shot while trying to escape;ley fundamental basic law, constitutional law;ley de incompatibilidades = act regulating which other positions may be held by people holding public office;ley marcial martial law;Pol ley marco framework law; Pol ley orgánica organic law; Hist ley sálica Salic law;ley seca prohibition law;Dep ley de la ventaja advantage (law);aplicar la ley de la ventaja to play the advantage2. [precepto religioso] lawla ley coránica Koranic law;la ley judía Jewish law3. [principio] lawFam ley del embudo one law for oneself and another for everyone else;la ley del más fuerte the survival of the fittest;la ley del mínimo esfuerzo: [m5] seguir la ley del mínimo esfuerzo to take the line of least resistance;ley natural law of nature;ley de la oferta y de la demanda law of supply and demand;la ley de la selva the law of the jungle;la ley del talión an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth;no cree en la ley del talión she doesn't believe in “an eye for an eye”;ley de vida: [m5] es ley de vida it's a fact of life4.la ley [la justicia] the law;la igualdad ante la ley equality before the law;Famcon todas las de la ley: ganaron con todas las de la ley they won fair and square;ser de ley [situación] to be right and proper;[persona] to be totally trustworthy [plata] sterling;de buena ley reliable, sterling;de mala ley crooked, disreputable* * *f law;es la ley del más fuerte might is right;una ley no escrita an unwritten law;con todas las de la ley fairly and squarely* * *ley nf1) : lawfuera de la ley: outside the lawla ley de gravedad: the law of gravity2) : purity (of metals)oro de ley: pure gold* * *ley n law -
11 administración
f.1 administration, admin, Management, administration body.2 administration, management.3 administration, dispensing, application, dispensation.* * *1 (gobierno) administration, authorities plural2 (empresa) administration, management3 (cargo) post of administrator, post of manager4 (despacho) administrator's office, manager's office5 (oficina) branch\administración central central governmentadministración de Correos Post Officeadministración de Hacienda tax officeadministración de lotería lottery officeadministración militar commissariatadministración pública public administration* * *noun f.2) management•* * *SF1) (=organización) administration; (=dirección) management, runningobras en administración — books handled by us, books for which we are agents
administración empresarial, administración de empresas — (=curso) business administration, business management
administración pública — civil service, public administration (EEUU)
2) (Pol) government, administration4) Caribe (Rel) extreme unction* * *1) (de empresa, organización) management, running; ( de bienes) management, administration2)a) ( conjunto de personas) managementb) (oficina, departamento) administration3) (Pol) administration4) (Med)está desaconsejada la administración de este fármaco durante el embarazo — the use of this drug during pregnancy is not advised
* * *1) (de empresa, organización) management, running; ( de bienes) management, administration2)a) ( conjunto de personas) managementb) (oficina, departamento) administration3) (Pol) administration4) (Med)está desaconsejada la administración de este fármaco durante el embarazo — the use of this drug during pregnancy is not advised
* * *administración11 = management, running, dispensation, back office.Nota: Usado para referirse a las funciones de administración/gestión de una empresa como opuestas a los servicios de cara al cliente.Ex: The practice of librarianship requires performance of the same management functions irrespective of position.
Ex: The acquisition of these materials is a skilful job demanding the sort of dedication that a housewife brings to the running of her home.Ex: The role of government publications in the provision of information is discussed as well as the new constitutional dispensation which came into being in September 1984 in the Republic of South Africa.Ex: Benefits have been proven in the back office and now many organizations are applying it in customer facing applications.* administración de archivos = archive(s) administration.* administración de empresas = business administration.* administración de justicia = administration of justice.* administración del tiempo = time management.* administración de personal = personnel administration.* administración de recursos = husbandry.* administración electrónica = electronic government (e-government).* administración pública = public administration, civil service.* consejo de administración = board of trustees, trustees, directorate, trust, trustee board, board of directors.* consejo de administración de la biblioteca = library trustees.* e-administración = electronic government (e-government).* estudios de administración = management studies.* Información para la Administración Pública (IPA) = Information for Public Administration (IPA).* mala administración = mismanagement.* miembro del consejo de administración = trustee.* oficina de administración = administrative office.* publicidad de la administración pública = public service announcement (PSA).administración22 = administration.Ex: When cataloguing a document issued by a regional government, the cataloguer must understand something of the geography and administration of the locality concerned.
* Administración Nacional para la Aeronáutica y el Espacio (NASA) = NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration).* * *A (de una empresa, organización) management, running; (de bienes) management, administrationCompuesto:(CS) business studiesB1 (conjunto de personas) management[ S ] bajo nueva administración under new management2 (oficina, departamento) administration, administrative o ( colloq) admin departmentCompuestos:malfeasancecivil serviceC ( Pol) administrationdurante la administración de Nixon during the Nixon years o the Nixon administrationD ( Med):está desaconsejada la administración de este fármaco durante el embarazo it is not advisable to take this drug during pregnancy, the use of this drug during pregnancy is not advised[ S ] administración por vía oral to be taken orally* * *
administración sustantivo femenino
1
b) (Pol) administration;
2
administración sustantivo femenino
1 (de una empresa) administration, management
2 (local en el que se administra) (branch) office
3 (gobierno) government, administration, authorities pl
Pol administración central, central government
administración pública, civil service
' administración' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
admón.
- consejo
- gobierno
- oficial
- queja
- ujier
- vía
English:
administration
- civil service
- directorate
- elevate
- government
- housekeeping
- mismanagement
- trustee
- board
- civil
- dispensation
- local
- management
* * *1. [de empresa, finca] administration, management;[de casa] running;la administración de la justicia corresponde a los jueces judges are responsible for administering justiceadministración de empresas business administration;administración de fondos fund management;administración de recursos resource management;administración del tiempo time management2. [oficina] manager's office3.administración autonómica regional government, government of an autonomous region;la Administración [los órganos del Estado] the governmentadministración central central government;administración de justicia legal system;administración local local government;administración pública, administraciones públicas civil service4.la Administración [en EE.UU.] the Administration;la Administración (de) Truman the Truman Administration5. [de medicamento] administering;administración por vía oral [en prospecto] to be taken orally6. [de sacramentos] administering* * *f1 management, administration; de empresa management2 ( gobierno) administration, government* * *administración nf, pl - ciones1) : administration, management2)administración de empresas : business administration* * *administración n administration -
12 ministro
adj.minister.f. & m.1 minister, presbyter.2 minister, secretary, government minister.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: ministrar.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 PLÍTICA minister, US secretary2 RELIGIÓN minister\Ministro,-a de Asuntos Exteriores Minister for Foreign Affairs, GB ≈ Foreign Secretary, US ≈ Secretary of StateMinistro,-a de Defensa Minister of Defence, US Defense Secretaryministro de Dios minister of GodMinistro,-a de Economía y Hacienda Minister of Finance, GB ≈ Chancellor of the Exchequer, US ≈ Secretary of the TreasuryMinistro,-a del Interior Minister of the Interior, GB ≈ Home Secretary, US ≈ Secretary of the InteriorMinistro,-a de Justicia Minister of Justice, GB ≈ Lord Chancellorministro,-a sin cartera minister without portfolioprimer,-ra ministro,-a prime minister* * *(f. - ministra)nounsecretary, minister* * *ministro, -aSM / F [en gobierno] minister, secretary ( esp EEUU)consejo de ministros — (=grupo) cabinet; (=reunión) cabinet meeting
ministro/a de Asuntos Exteriores — Foreign Secretary, Secretary of State (EEUU)
ministro/a de Hacienda — Chancellor of the Exchequer, Secretary of the Treasury (EEUU)
ministro/a de (la) Gobernación, ministro/a del Interior — Home Secretary, Secretary of the Interior (EEUU)
ministro/a en la sombra — shadow minister
ministro/a en visita — Chile examining magistrate
ministro/a portavoz — government spokesperson
ministro/a sin cartera — minister without portfolio
* * *- tra masculino, femenino minister, government minister* * *= minister, cabinet minister.Ex. It is easy to forget that in negotiations in Brussels, ministers of the member states usually do begin talking from different standpoints as a matter of course.Ex. The author draws on her experience as a cabinet minister to provide librarians and library trustees with useful tips on lobbying politicians.----* Consejo de Ministros = Council of Ministers.* ministro de asuntos exteriores = foreign minister.* ministro de defensa = defence minister.* Ministro de Economía = Chancellor of the Exchequer.* Ministro de Educación, el = Education Secretary, the.* ministro de hacienda = finance minister.* Ministro de Justicia = Attorney General, Minister of Justice.* ministro del gobierno = government minister.* Ministro del Interior = Minister of Internal Affairs, Home Secretary.* ministro de transporte = transport secretary.* Primer Ministro = prime minister, Premier.* * *- tra masculino, femenino minister, government minister* * *= minister, cabinet minister.Ex: It is easy to forget that in negotiations in Brussels, ministers of the member states usually do begin talking from different standpoints as a matter of course.
Ex: The author draws on her experience as a cabinet minister to provide librarians and library trustees with useful tips on lobbying politicians.* Consejo de Ministros = Council of Ministers.* ministro de asuntos exteriores = foreign minister.* ministro de defensa = defence minister.* Ministro de Economía = Chancellor of the Exchequer.* Ministro de Educación, el = Education Secretary, the.* ministro de hacienda = finance minister.* Ministro de Justicia = Attorney General, Minister of Justice.* ministro del gobierno = government minister.* Ministro del Interior = Minister of Internal Affairs, Home Secretary.* ministro de transporte = transport secretary.* Primer Ministro = prime minister, Premier.* * *masculine, feminineminister, government ministerCompuestos:plenipotentiary, envoyminister without portfolio* * *
ministro◊ - tra sustantivo masculino, femenino
minister, government minister;
Mministro de Hacienda ≈ Secretary of the Treasury ( in US), ≈ Chancellor of the Exchequer ( in UK);
Mministro del Interior ≈ Secretary of the Interior ( in US), ≈ Home Secretary ( in UK);
Mministro de Relaciones or Asuntos Exteriores ≈ Secretary of State ( in US), ≈ Foreign Secretary ( in UK)
ministro,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 Pol minister
primer ministro, Prime Minister ➣ Ver nota en secretary
2 Rel minister
Algunos de los ministros más importantes:
M. de Economía y Hacienda, GB Chancellor of the Exchequer, US Secretary of the Treasury
M. de Interior, GB Home Secretary, US Secretary of the Interior
M. de Cultura, Minister for Culture/Cultural Affairs/the Arts
M. de Asuntos Exteriores, GB Foreign Secretary, US Secretary of State
' ministro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abierta
- abierto
- acallar
- acariciar
- audiencia
- canciller
- competer
- condición
- ex
- exaltada
- exaltado
- homóloga
- homólogo
- interpelar
- ministra
- quemada
- quemado
- saliente
- saluda
- cargo
- cortejo
- primero
English:
absolve
- accusation
- Attorney General
- chancellor
- ex-
- exchequer
- Home Secretary
- interior
- minister
- parliament
- PM
- portfolio
- premier
- Prime Minister
- secretary
- Secretary of State
- to
- attorney
- Downing Street
- foreign
- home
- prime
* * *ministro, -a nm,fprimer ministro prime ministerMinistro de Agricultura Minister of Agriculture, Br ≈ Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, US ≈ Secretary of Agriculture;ministro sin cartera minister without portfolio;Ministro de Comercio Minister of Trade, Br ≈ Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, US ≈ Secretary of Commerce;Ministro de Economía Minister for Economic Affairs, Br ≈ Chancellor of the Exchequer, US ≈ Secretary of the Treasury;Ministro de Finanzas Minister of Finance;Ministro de Fomento Minister of Public Works;Antes Ministro de la Gobernación Minister of the Interior, Br ≈ Home Secretary, US ≈ Secretary of the Interior;Ministro de Hacienda Minister for Economic Affairs, Br ≈ Chancellor of the Exchequer, US ≈ Secretary of the Treasury;Ministro de Industria Minister for Industry, Br ≈ Secretary of State for Trade and Industry;Ministro del Interior Minister of the Interior, Br ≈ Home Secretary, US ≈ Secretary of the Interior;ministro plenipotenciario envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary;Am Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores Foreign Minister, Br ≈ Foreign Secretary, US ≈ Secretary of State;Ministro de Sanidad Minister of Health, US ≈ Secretary of Health;Ministro de Trabajo Minister of Employment, Br ≈ Secretary of State for Employment, US ≈ Secretary of Labor2. Rel ministerministro de Dios minister of God* * *m, ministra f minister;primer ministro Prime Minister* * *: minister, secretaryprimer ministro: prime ministerMinistro de Defensa: Secretary of Defense* * *ministro n minister -
13 votar
v.1 to vote for (partido, candidato).¿qué has votado, sí o no? how did you vote, yes or no?votar a favor de/en contra de alguien (by vote) to vote for/against somebodyyo voto por ir a la playa I'm for going to the beachvotar por que… to vote (that)…votar en blanco to return a blank ballot paper2 to pass, to approve.* * *1 (dar el voto) to vote2 (blasfemar) to swear3 RELIGIÓN to vow1 (proponer para aprobar) to pass2 RELIGIÓN to vow* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (Pol) [+ candidato, partido] to vote for; [+ moción, proyecto de ley] to pass, approve (by vote)Pérez fue el más votado — Pérez received the highest number of votes, Pérez got most votes
2) (Rel) to vow, promise (a to)2. VI1) (Pol) to vote ( por for)2) (Rel) to vow, take a vow3) (=echar pestes) to curse, swear* * *1.verbo intransitivo to votevotar por algo/alguien — to vote for something/somebody
2.votar a favor de/en contra de algo — to vote for/against something
* * *= vote, cast + ballot, cast + Posesivo + vote.Ex. Library use, expressed as the ratio between those eligible to vote and those registered as adult readers, was related to such factors as class, topograhy, communications and parking facilities.Ex. The Secretary General will announce how many vacancies there are on the Executive Board and when you may cast your ballot.Ex. Today is Election Day in Denmark and even though this is not a political blog, I really urge everyone to cast their vote.----* derecho a votar = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.* edad de votar = voting age.* papeleta para votar = ballot paper.* votar por mayoría a = return + a majority for.* votar según la conciencia de Uno = vote + Posesivo + conscience.* * *1.verbo intransitivo to votevotar por algo/alguien — to vote for something/somebody
2.votar a favor de/en contra de algo — to vote for/against something
* * *= vote, cast + ballot, cast + Posesivo + vote.Ex: Library use, expressed as the ratio between those eligible to vote and those registered as adult readers, was related to such factors as class, topograhy, communications and parking facilities.
Ex: The Secretary General will announce how many vacancies there are on the Executive Board and when you may cast your ballot.Ex: Today is Election Day in Denmark and even though this is not a political blog, I really urge everyone to cast their vote.* derecho a votar = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.* edad de votar = voting age.* papeleta para votar = ballot paper.* votar por mayoría a = return + a majority for.* votar según la conciencia de Uno = vote + Posesivo + conscience.* * *votar [A1 ]vito votevotar en blanco to spoil one's vote ( by returning a blank ballot paper)votar POR algn/algo to vote FOR sb/sth¿por quién vas a votar? who are you going to vote for?votar A FAVOR DE/EN CONTRA DE algo to vote FOR/AGAINST sth■ votarvt1 ‹candidato› to vote for2 ‹reforma/aumento› to approve, vote to approve¡voto a brios or a Satanás! ( ant); good heavens!* * *
votar ( conjugate votar) verbo intransitivo
to vote;
votar por algo/algn to vote for sth/sb;
votar a favor de/en contra de algo to vote for/against sth
verbo transitivo ‹ candidato› to vote for;
‹reforma/aumento› to approve, vote to approve
votar
I verbo intransitivo to vote
votar por correo, to vote by post
II verbo transitivo to vote: votó al partido X, he voted for the X party
' votar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
edad
- poder
- presente
- urna
English:
exit poll
- for
- go about
- proxy
- vote
- voter
- ineligible
* * *♦ vt1. [candidato] to vote for;[ley] to vote on;votar a un partido to vote for a party;¿qué has votado, sí o no? how did you vote, yes or no?2. [aprobar] to pass, to approve [by vote]♦ vito vote;votar a favor de/en contra de alguien to vote for/against sb;votar en blanco to return an unmarked ballot paper;votar por [emitir un voto por] to vote for;[estar a favor de] to be in favour of;yo voto por ir a la playa I'm for going to the beach;votar por que… to vote (that)…* * *I v/t ( aprobar) approveII v/i vote* * *votar vi: to votevotar vt: to vote for* * *votar vb to vote -
14 renegado
adj.renegade, apostate.f. & m.renegade, recreant.past part.past participle of spanish verb: renegar.* * *1→ link=renegar renegar► adjetivo1 renegade► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 renegade* * *renegado, -a1. ADJ2) * (=brusco) gruff *; (=malhumorado) cantankerous, bad-tempered2.SM / F (=traidor) renegade; (Rel) apostate; (Pol) rebel* * *- da masculino, femenino renegade* * *- da masculino, femenino renegade* * *renegade ( before n)masculine, femininerenegadeun renegado social a dropout* * *
Del verbo renegar: ( conjugate renegar)
renegado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
renegado
renegar
renegado◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femenino
renegade
renegar ( conjugate renegar) verbo intransitivoa) (Relig) to apostatize;
renegado DE algo ‹de creencias/principios› to renounce sth
( blasfemar) to blaspheme
renegado DE algo to grumble about sth
renegado,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino renegade
renegar
I vtr (negar con fuerza) to deny vigorously
II verbo intransitivo
1 (de creencias, ideología, etc) to renounce: renegaron de su pasado fascista, they repudiated their fascist past
2 (repudiar) to disown: reniega de su familia, he disowns his family
3 fam (refunfuñar) renegar de algo, to grumble about sthg
' renegado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
renegada
English:
renegade
- turn
* * *renegado, -a♦ adjrenegade♦ nm,frenegade* * *I adj renegade atrII m, renegada f renegade* * *renegado, -da n: renegade -
15 arrepentido
adj.1 repentant, conscience-stricken, repented, penitent.2 regretful, sorry.past part.past participle of spanish verb: arrepentirse.* * *1→ link=arrepentirse arrepentirse► adjetivo1 regretful, repentant► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 penitent* * *(f. - arrepentida)adj.repentant, sorry* * *arrepentido, -a1.ADJ (=pesaroso) sorry; (Rel) repentantestar arrepentido de algo — to regret sth, be sorry about sth
2.SM / F (Rel) penitent; (=terrorista) reformed terrorist* * *IIIarrepentido de lo que había hecho — sorry for o feeling remorse for what he had done
- da masculino, femenino reformed terrorist* * *= apologetic, penitent, contrite, remorseful, repentant.Ex. This is highly embarrassing for the innocent reader and for the apologetic library staff.Ex. God offers penitents redemption but also bestows His 'common grace' on all.Ex. The novel is about a contrite sinner who finds penitence through a 'cunning' that is theatrical.Ex. All officers were remorseful about taking a life but all would make the same decision again if necessary.Ex. Whatever their beliefs, artists who depicted the return of the prodigal son presented the message that God is merciful and willing to forgive repentant sinners.* * *IIIarrepentido de lo que había hecho — sorry for o feeling remorse for what he had done
- da masculino, femenino reformed terrorist* * *= apologetic, penitent, contrite, remorseful, repentant.Ex: This is highly embarrassing for the innocent reader and for the apologetic library staff.
Ex: God offers penitents redemption but also bestows His 'common grace' on all.Ex: The novel is about a contrite sinner who finds penitence through a 'cunning' that is theatrical.Ex: All officers were remorseful about taking a life but all would make the same decision again if necessary.Ex: Whatever their beliefs, artists who depicted the return of the prodigal son presented the message that God is merciful and willing to forgive repentant sinners.* * *‹pecador› repentantun hombre arrepentido de sus pecados a man who repents ( o has repented etc) of his sinsun terrorista arrepentido a reformed terroristarrepentido, prometió no volver a robar sorry for o feeling remorse for what he had done, he promised never to steal againestaba muy arrepentido de haberlo dicho I very much regretted having said it, I was very sorry I had said itmasculine, femininereformed terrorist* * *
Del verbo arrepentirse: ( conjugate arrepentirse)
arrepentido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
arrepentido
arrepentirse
arrepentido
estaba arrepentido de lo que había hecho he was sorry for o feeling remorse for what he had done;
estoy arrepentido de haberlo dicho I regret having said it
arrepentirse ( conjugate arrepentirse) verbo pronominal
arrepentido de algo to regret sth;
arrepentido de hacer algo to regret doing sth
arrepentido,-a adjetivo regretful
arrepentirse verbo reflexivo
1 (sentir remordimiento, pesar) to regret [de, -]
Rel to repent [de, -] ➣ Ver nota en regret
2 (volverse atrás) to change one's mind
' arrepentido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrepentida
- compungida
- compungido
- dentro
- dolerse
- vez
English:
penitent
- regretful
- rueful
- second thought
- sorry
- remorseful
- repentant
* * *arrepentido, -a♦ adjrepentant;arrepentido de sus acciones, pidió disculpas he apologized remorsefully;estoy muy arrepentido de lo que hice I'm deeply sorry for what I did, I very much regret what I did;un terrorista arrepentido a reformed terrorist♦ nm,f1. Rel penitent2. Pol = person who has renounced criminal ways and helped the police* * *part → arrepentirse* * *arrepentido, -da adj: repentant, remorseful* * *arrepentido adj sorry -
16 unitario
adj.1 unitary, indivisible, integral, single.2 Unitarian.m.Unitarian.* * *► adjetivo1 unitary\precio unitario unit price* * *unitario, -a1. ADJ1) (Pol) unitary2) (Rel) Unitarian2. SM / F1) Arg ( Hist) centralist2) (Rel) Unitarian* * *I II- ria masculino, femenino Unitarian* * *= unitary.Ex. The British unitary system of government impeded local efforts and a spirit of voluntarism.* * *I II- ria masculino, femenino Unitarian* * *= unitary.Ex: The British unitary system of government impeded local efforts and a spirit of voluntarism.
* * *1 ‹política› unitary2 ( Relig) Unitarianmasculine, feminineUnitarian* * *
unitario,-a adjetivo
1 (colectivo, de común acuerdo) united 2 una decisión unitaria, a joint decision
3 (de la unidad) precio unitario, unit price
' unitario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tarifa
- unitaria
* * *unitario, -a♦ adj1. [criterio, estado, proyecto] single2. [por unidad] unit;precio unitario unit price3. Rel Unitarian♦ nm,fRel Unitarian* * *adj unitary;precio unitario unit price* * *: unitary, unitprecio unitario: unit price -
17 postulación
f.1 nomination.2 postulation, declaration.3 postulation.4 request, petition.* * *1 charity collection* * *SF1) (=proposición) proposition, postulation2) (Rel) postulancy3) (=colecta) collection4) LAm [de candidato] nomination, candidature* * *1) ( colecta) collection2)a) (Relig) postulancyb) (AmL) (Pol) ( de candidato) proposal, nominationc) (CS) ( solicitud) application* * *1) ( colecta) collection2)a) (Relig) postulancyb) (AmL) (Pol) ( de candidato) proposal, nominationc) (CS) ( solicitud) application* * *A (colecta) collectionB1 ( Relig) postulancy3 (CS) (solicitud) application* * *postulación nf1. [colecta] collection2. [acción] postulation* * *postulación nf, pl - ciones1) : collection2) : nomination (of a candidate) -
18 testamento
m.1 will.hacer testamento to write one's willAntiguo/Nuevo testamento Old/New Testament2 testament, will.* * *1 DERECHO will, testament2 RELIGIÓN Testament\hacer testamento / otorgar testamento to make one's will, draw up one's willAntiguo Testamento / Nuevo Testamento Old Testament / New Testament* * *noun m.testament, will* * *SM1) will, testament2) (Biblia)3) * (=escrito largo) screed* * *masculino will, testament (frml)hacer or otorgar testamento — to make one's will
* * *= will and testament, testament, will.Ex. The provision, in a will and testament, of a document or set of documents to an organization, at times according to certain obligations, the beneficiary having the right to refuse acceptance is known as bequest acquisition.Ex. This work can serve as a model of clear, expository prose, a rich source of colourful and sometimes even poetic names, and an eloquent testament to the American Dream.Ex. The 915 discovered birch-bark documents, dating from the mid-11th century to the 15th century, include wills, spells, IOUs, marriage proposals, prayers, together with the names of people and neighboring villages.----* Antiguo Testamento, el = Old Testament (O.T.), the.* autentificación de un testamento = probate.* dejar en testamento = will.* hacer el testamento = testate.* Nuevo Testamento = New Testament (N.T.).* testamento vital = living will.* * *masculino will, testament (frml)hacer or otorgar testamento — to make one's will
* * *= will and testament, testament, will.Ex: The provision, in a will and testament, of a document or set of documents to an organization, at times according to certain obligations, the beneficiary having the right to refuse acceptance is known as bequest acquisition.
Ex: This work can serve as a model of clear, expository prose, a rich source of colourful and sometimes even poetic names, and an eloquent testament to the American Dream.Ex: The 915 discovered birch-bark documents, dating from the mid-11th century to the 15th century, include wills, spells, IOUs, marriage proposals, prayers, together with the names of people and neighboring villages.* Antiguo Testamento, el = Old Testament (O.T.), the.* autentificación de un testamento = probate.* dejar en testamento = will.* hacer el testamento = testate.* Nuevo Testamento = New Testament (N.T.).* testamento vital = living will.* * *will, testament ( frml)hacer or otorgar testamento to make one's willCompuestos:nuncupative willsealed testamentliving will* * *
testamento sustantivo masculino
will, testament (frml);
testamento sustantivo masculino
1 (de un difunto) will
hacer u otorgar testamento, to make one's will
2 Rel Antiguo/Nuevo Testamento, Old/New Testament
3 Pol fig testamento político, political testament
' testamento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antigua
- antiguo
- deuda
- deudo
- disponer
- dispuesta
- dispuesto
- N. T.
- obrar
- legar
- nuevo
- nulo
- revocar
- viejo
English:
contest
- executor
- leave
- legitimacy
- provide for
- testament
- will
- cut
* * *testamento nm1. [documento] will;hacer testamento to make a willtestamento cerrado sealed will;¿tengo que leerme este testamento? do I have to read this screed?* * *m JUR will;Antiguo/Nuevo Testamento REL Old/New Testament* * *testamento nm: testament, will* * *testamento n will -
19 ungir
v.1 to put ointment on.2 to anoint.María unge sus pies Mary anoints his feet.3 to embalm, to fill with fragrance.* * *1 to anoint* * *VT1) (Med) to put ointment on, rub with ointment2) (Rel) to anoint* * *verbo transitivo to anoint* * *= consecrate, anoint.Ex. The massive shape of the Gothic cathedral consecrated in 1335 is a distinctive feature on the town's skyline.Ex. The practice of anointing with perfumed oil was common among the Hebrews.* * *verbo transitivo to anoint* * *= consecrate, anoint.Ex: The massive shape of the Gothic cathedral consecrated in 1335 is a distinctive feature on the town's skyline.
Ex: The practice of anointing with perfumed oil was common among the Hebrews.* * *ungir [I7 ]vtA to anoint* * *
ungir verbo transitivo to anoint
' ungir' also found in these entries:
English:
anoint
* * *ungir vt1. [con ungüento] to put ointment on* * *v/t REL anoint* * *ungir {35} vt: to anoint -
20 paloma
f.1 dove, pigeon.paloma mensajera carrier o homing pigeonpaloma torcaz ringdove, wood pigeon2 firecracker, banger.3 Paloma.4 penis.* * *\paloma blanca dovepaloma de la paz dove of peacepaloma mensajera carrier pigeonpaloma torcaz wood pigeon* * *noun f.pigeon, dove* * *SF1) (Orn) dove, pigeonpaloma mensajera — carrier pigeon, homing pigeon
paloma torcaz — wood pigeon, ringdove
2) (=persona) meek and mild person; (Pol) dovepaloma sin hiel — pet, lamb
3) (=ejercicio) handstand5) pl palomas (Náut) white horses, whitecaps (EEUU)* * ** * *= pigeon, dove.Ex. Doves and pigeons have been used as messengers and food since earliest time.Ex. Doves and pigeons have been used as messengers and food since earliest time.----* leche de paloma = crop milk.* paloma mensajera = carrier pigeon.* paloma torcaz = wood pigeon.* * ** * *= pigeon, dove.Ex: Doves and pigeons have been used as messengers and food since earliest time.
Ex: Doves and pigeons have been used as messengers and food since earliest time.* leche de paloma = crop milk.* paloma mensajera = carrier pigeon.* paloma torcaz = wood pigeon.* * *Compuestos:dove of peacecarrier pigeon● paloma torcaz or torcazaringdove, wood pigeon ( BrE)B ( Pol) dove* * *
paloma sustantivo femenino (Zool) pigeon;
( blanca) dove;
( como símbolo) dove;
paloma mensajera carrier pigeon;
paloma torcaz or torcaza ringdove, wood pigeon (BrE)
paloma sustantivo femenino
1 Zool pigeon
paloma mensajera, homing o carrier pigeon
2 Lit Arte Rel dove
paloma de la paz, dove of peace
' paloma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
representar
- torcaz
- pichón
English:
coo
- dove
- pigeon
- homing
- wood
* * *paloma nf1. [ave] [silvestre] dove;[urbana] pigeon paloma bravía rock dove;paloma mensajera carrier o homing pigeon;la paloma de la paz the dove of peace;paloma torcaz ringdove, woodpigeon;paloma zurita stock dove* * *f pigeon; blanca dove* * *paloma nf1) : pigeon, dove2)paloma mensajera : carrier pigeon* * *paloma n1. (en general) pigeon2. (blanca) dove
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