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2 maquinaciones
f.pl.machinations, maneuverings, scheming, wiles.* * *= scheming, machinations.Ex. He typifies the clever, mischievous character who, through his scheming, often overreaches himself and becomes the butt of his own joke.Ex. The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.* * *= scheming, machinations.Ex: He typifies the clever, mischievous character who, through his scheming, often overreaches himself and becomes the butt of his own joke.
Ex: The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.* * *fpl scheming sg -
3 intrigas
f.pl.scheming.pres.indicat.2nd person singular (tú/usted) present indicative of spanish verb: intrigar.* * *= scheming, machinations.Ex. He typifies the clever, mischievous character who, through his scheming, often overreaches himself and becomes the butt of his own joke.Ex. The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.* * *= scheming, machinations.Ex: He typifies the clever, mischievous character who, through his scheming, often overreaches himself and becomes the butt of his own joke.
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4 maquinación
f.machination, plot, conspiracy, stratagem.* * *1 plot, scheme, machination* * *SF machination, plot* * *femenino plot, schemeoscuras maquinaciones — evil machinations o scheming
* * *femenino plot, schemeoscuras maquinaciones — evil machinations o scheming
* * *plot, schemeoscuras maquinaciones evil machinations o scheming* * *
maquinación sustantivo femenino
plot, scheme
' maquinación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
intriga
* * *maquinación nfplot;maquinaciones machinations;declaró ser víctima de maquinaciones he claimed he was the victim of a plot* * * -
5 chismoso
adj.gossipy, gossiping, talebearer.m.1 gossip, blab, chatterer, gossip person.2 nosy person, nosy parker.* * *► adjetivo1 gossipy, gossiping► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 gossip* * *(f. - chismosa)noun* * *chismoso, -a1.ADJ gossiping, scandalmongering2.SM / F gossip* * *I- sa adjetivo gossipy (colloq)II- sa masculino, femenino gossip, scandalmonger (colloq)* * *= scandalmonger, gossipy, tattler, gossip, gossiper, juicy [juicier -comp., juiciest -sup.].Ex. The novel 'Scandalmonger' examines the creation of the American republic through fictionalized versions of such characters as Washington and Jefferson.Ex. The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.Ex. And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.Ex. If all that good stuff rubs off on her, she will eventually quit being such a gossip over time.Ex. In fact, the most dangerous gossipers are ones that are close to you.Ex. The book 'If Looks Could Kill' is a juicy, tell-all, insider's look at the true world of fashion.* * *I- sa adjetivo gossipy (colloq)II- sa masculino, femenino gossip, scandalmonger (colloq)* * *= scandalmonger, gossipy, tattler, gossip, gossiper, juicy [juicier -comp., juiciest -sup.].Ex: The novel 'Scandalmonger' examines the creation of the American republic through fictionalized versions of such characters as Washington and Jefferson.
Ex: The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.Ex: And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.Ex: If all that good stuff rubs off on her, she will eventually quit being such a gossip over time.Ex: In fact, the most dangerous gossipers are ones that are close to you.Ex: The book 'If Looks Could Kill' is a juicy, tell-all, insider's look at the true world of fashion.* * *es terriblemente chismoso he's a terrible gossipno he visto un pueblo más chismoso que éste I've never known such a place for gossip, I've never known such a gossipy place2 (curioso) nosymasculine, feminine* * *
chismoso◊ -sa adjetivo
gossipy (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
gossip, scandalmonger (colloq)
chismoso,-a
I adjetivo gossipy
II sustantivo masculino y femenino gossip
' chismoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chismosa
- curiosa
- curioso
- alcahuete
- cuentero
- hablador
English:
gossip
- big
* * *chismoso, -a♦ adjgossipy;no seas tan chismoso don't be such a gossip♦ nm,fgossip, scandalmonger* * *I adj gossipyII m, chismosa f famgossip* * *chismoso, -sa adj: gossipy, gossipingchismoso, -sa n1) : gossiper, gossip* * * -
6 cotilla
adj.gossipy (informal). (peninsular Spanish)f. & m.1 gossip, busybody.2 gossipper, blab, busybody, gossip.* * *1 (faja) corset1 familiar busybody, gossip* * *noun mf.* * *masculino y femenino (Esp fam) gossip (colloq)* * *= gossipy, tattler, gossip, gossiper.Ex. The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.Ex. And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.Ex. If all that good stuff rubs off on her, she will eventually quit being such a gossip over time.Ex. In fact, the most dangerous gossipers are ones that are close to you.* * *masculino y femenino (Esp fam) gossip (colloq)* * *= gossipy, tattler, gossip, gossiper.Ex: The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.
Ex: And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.Ex: If all that good stuff rubs off on her, she will eventually quit being such a gossip over time.Ex: In fact, the most dangerous gossipers are ones that are close to you.* * *gossip ( colloq)* * *
cotilla sustantivo masculino y femenino (Esp fam) gossip (colloq)
cotilla mf familiar busybody, gossip
' cotilla' also found in these entries:
English:
busybody
- gossip
- nosy
- big
* * *♦ adjgossipy;es muy cotilla he's a real gossip♦ nmfgossip, busybody* * *m/f famgossip* * *cotilla n gossip -
7 lleno de chismes
(adj.) = gossipyEx. The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.* * *(adj.) = gossipyEx: The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.
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8 manejo
m.1 operation.de fácil manejo user-friendly2 handling.3 management, running.4 intrigue (intriga).5 driving. ( Latin American Spanish)pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: manejar.* * *1 (uso) handling, use2 (funcionamiento) running3 (de un negocio) management4 (ardid) trick, scheme5 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO (de coche) driving* * *SM1) (=uso) [de herramienta, arma] use; [de máquina] operation; [de idioma] use2) (Com) [de negocio, empresa] running; [de dinero, fondos] handlingse encarga del manejo de los asuntos de la empresa — he takes charge of looking after their business affairs
3)tener buen manejo de — [+ idioma, tema] to have a good command of
4) pl manejos (=intrigas) dealings5) LAm (Aut) driving* * *1) ( uso)2) (de un asunto, negocio) managementel mal manejo de los fondos públicos — the mismanagement o mishandling of public funds
3) (AmL) (Auto) driving* * *= handling.Ex. The document can now be returned to the proper department for further handling.----* con conocimiento básico en el manejo de la información = information literate [information-literate].* conocimientos en el manejo de la información = info-savvy.* habilidad en el manejo de diferentes soportes = media competency.* instrucción de manejo = operating instruction.* * *1) ( uso)2) (de un asunto, negocio) managementel mal manejo de los fondos públicos — the mismanagement o mishandling of public funds
3) (AmL) (Auto) driving* * *= handling.Ex: The document can now be returned to the proper department for further handling.
* con conocimiento básico en el manejo de la información = information literate [information-literate].* conocimientos en el manejo de la información = info-savvy.* habilidad en el manejo de diferentes soportes = media competency.* instrucción de manejo = operating instruction.* * *A(uso): el manejo de la máquina es muy sencillo the machine is easy to use o operateesto facilita el manejo del diccionario this makes using the dictionary easiersu excelente manejo de la cámara his excellent cameraworksu manejo de la lengua his use of the language, the way he uses the languageB (de un asunto, negocio) managementel mal manejo de los fondos públicos the mismanagement o mishandling of public funds* * *
Del verbo manejar: ( conjugate manejar)
manejo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
manejó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
manejar
manejo
manejar ( conjugate manejar) verbo transitivo
1 ( usar) ‹herramienta/arma/diccionario› to use;
‹ máquina› to use, operate
2 (dirigir, llevar) ‹negocio/empresa› to manage;
‹ asuntos› to manage, handle
3 ( manipular) to manipulate
4 (AmL) ‹ auto› to drive
verbo intransitivo (AmL) to drive
manejarse verbo pronominal
1 ( desenvolverse) to get by, manage
2 (Col) ( comportarse) to behave
manejo sustantivo masculino
1 ( uso):◊ el manejo de la máquina es muy sencillo the machine is easy to use o operate;
su manejo de la lengua his use of the language
2 (de asunto, negocio) management
3 (AmL) (Auto) driving
manejar
I verbo transitivo
1 (manipular) to handle, operate: no sé manejar la grúa, I can't operate the crane
2 (dirigir, controlar) to handle: sabrá manejar la situación, she'll be able to handle the situation
(a alguien) Irma maneja a las personas, Irma manipulates people
si la manejas bien, es un encanto, if you know how to handle her, she's charming
3 (administrar) to manage: maneja mucho dinero, he handles lots of money
4 LAm (automóvil) to drive
II vi LAm to drive
manejo sustantivo masculino
1 (utilización) handling, use: su manejo es muy sencillo, it is very easy to operate
2 (más en pl) (chanchullos) tricks pl: no sé qué manejos se trae, I don't know what he's up to
3 LAm (conducción) driving
' manejo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
simple
English:
easy
- operation
- puppetry
- ease
- handling
- management
* * *manejo nm1. [de máquina, mandos] operation;[de armas, herramientas] use; [de caballo, bicicleta] handling;me están explicando el manejo del módem they are telling me how to use the modem;de fácil manejo user-friendly;instrucciones de manejo instructions for use2. [de datos] handling;[de conocimientos] marshalling; [de idiomas] command;sus poemas destacan por el excelente manejo de las metáforas her poems are remarkable for their superb use of metaphor3. [de negocio] management, running4. [intriga] intrigue5. Am [de automóvil] driving* * *m1 de situación handlingde fácil manejo easy to use4:manejos pl scheming sg, machinations* * *manejo nm1) : handling, operation2) : management -
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