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1 falta
Del verbo faltar: ( conjugate faltar) \ \
falta es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: falta faltar
falta sustantivo femenino 1 (carencia, ausencia) falta de algo ‹de interés/dinero› lack of sth; es la falta de costumbre it's because I'm/you're not used to it; fue una falta de respeto it was very rude of you/him/her/them; eso es una falta de educación that's bad manners; a falta de más información in the absence of more information 2 ( inasistencia) tb le pusieron falta they marked her down as absent 3a)◊ hacer falta: no hace falta que se queden there's no need for you to stay;si hace falta … if necessary …; hacen falta dos vasos más we need two more glasses; le hace falta descansar he/she needs to restb)4 ( defecto) fault; sacarle or encontrarle faltas a algo to find fault with sth; falta de ortografía spelling mistake 5 (Dep) (— en tenis) fault (— en balonmano) free throw
faltar ( conjugate faltar) verbo intransitivo 1◊ ¿quién falta? who's missing?;(en colegio, reunión) who's absent?; a esta taza le falta el asa there's no handle on this cupb) ( no haber suficiente):nos faltó tiempo we didn't have enough timec) ( hacer falta):les falta cariño they need affection 2 ( quedar):◊ yo estoy lista ¿a ti te falta mucho? I'm ready, will you be long?;nos falta poco para terminar we're almost finished; me faltan tres páginas para terminar el libro I have three pages to go to finish the book; solo me falta pasarlo a máquina all I have to do is type it out; falta poco para Navidad it's not long until Christmas; faltan cinco minutos para que empiece there are five minutes to go before it starts; ¡no faltaba más! ( respuesta — a un agradecimiento) don't mention it!; (— a una petición) of course, certainly; (— a un ofrecimiento) I wouldn't hear of it! 3a) ( no asistir):◊ te esperamos, no faltes we're expecting you, make sure you come;falta a algo ‹ al colegio› to be absent from sth; ‹ a una cita› to miss sth; ha faltado dos veces al trabajo she's been off work twiceb) ( no cumplir):¡no me faltes al respeto! don't be rude to me
falta sustantivo femenino
1 lack: se perdió la cosecha por falta de lluvia, the harvest was lost through lack of rain
2 (ausencia) absence: no notaron su falta, they didn't miss him
3 (imperfección) fault, defect: tiene faltas de ortografía, he made some spelling mistakes
4 Jur misdemeanour
5 Dep Ftb foul Ten fault Locuciones: echar algo/a alguien en falta, to miss sthg/sb
hacer falta, to be necessary: (nos) hace falta un reloj, we need a watch
no hace falta que lo veas, there is no need for you to see it
sin falta, without fail
faltar verbo intransitivo
1 (estar ausente) to be missing: falta el jefe, the boss is missing
2 (no tener) to be lacking: le falta personalidad, he lacks personality
3 (restar) to be left: aún falta para la Navidad, it's a long time until Christmas
faltó poco para que ganaran, they very nearly won
no falta nada por hacer, there's nothing more to be done
sólo me falta el último capítulo por leer, I've only got the last chapter to read
4 (no acudir) tu hermano faltó a la cita, your brother didn't turn up/come
5 (incumplir) eso es faltar a la verdad, that is not telling the truth
faltar uno a su palabra, to break one's word
6 (insultar) faltar a alguien, to be rude to someone: ¡sin faltar!, don't be rude! (ofender) no era mi intención faltarte al respeto, I didn't mean to be rude to you Locuciones: ¡lo que faltaba!, that's all it needed!
¡no faltaba más!, (but) of course! ' falta' also found in these entries: Spanish: acrecentar - adolecer - ante - apagada - apagado - apercibirse - apuro - área - atonía - bajeza - bastarse - cachondeo - calor - carencia - cometer - deberse - debilidad - delicadeza - desenfreno - desgana - desprecio - desvergüenza - dimanar - distracción - echar - educación - enervar - enjuagar - error - estrechez - evidenciar - faltar - flojedad - hígado - incorrección - informalidad - injusticia - inquietud - inseguridad - insignificancia - lastre - ligereza - linier - naturalidad - ñoñería - ñoñez - orden - osadía - oscuridad - pecado English: absence - amiss - antibiotic - application - badly - carry on - catch out - close down - coordination - dark - deficiency - deprivation - difference - diffidence - disagreement - disrespect - fail - failing - failure - fall through - fault - folding - foul - half-heartedness - hate - if - impurity - infringement - joblessness - lack - liability - marble - microphone - miss - missing - mistake - muscle - nearly - necessary - need - news - numb - off - out of - persuasion - practice - practise - remain - remorselessness - self-doubt -
2 discover
1) (to find by chance, especially for the first time: Columbus discovered America; Marie Curie discovered radium.) descubrir2) (to find out: Try to discover what's going on!) descubrir•discover vb descubrirwho discovered Australia? ¿quién descubrió Australia?tr[dɪ'skʌvəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (find - gen) descubrir; (mistake, loss, fact) descubrir, darse cuenta de; (missing object, person) encontrar, hallar2 (find out) descubrir, enterarse de■ did you discover what happened at the end? ¿descubriste qué pasó al final?discover [dɪs'kʌvər] vt: descubrirv.• descubrir v.• desnudar v.• hallar v.• sorprender v.dɪs'kʌvər, dɪs'kʌvə(r)a) ( find) \<\<planet/cure\>\> descubrir*; \<\<error\>\> descubrir*, darse* cuenta deb) ( find out) \<\<reason/solution/culprit\>\> descubrir*, hallarc) \<\<talent/star\>\> descubrir*[dɪs'kʌvǝ(r)]VT2) (=notice) [+ loss, mistake] darse cuenta de* * *[dɪs'kʌvər, dɪs'kʌvə(r)]a) ( find) \<\<planet/cure\>\> descubrir*; \<\<error\>\> descubrir*, darse* cuenta deb) ( find out) \<\<reason/solution/culprit\>\> descubrir*, hallarc) \<\<talent/star\>\> descubrir* -
3 regret
rə'ɡret
1. past tense, past participle - regretted; verb(to be sorry about: I regret my foolish behaviour; I regret that I missed the concert; I regret missing the concert; I regret to inform you that your application for the job was unsuccessful.) lamentar
2. noun(a feeling of sorrow, or of having done something wrong: I have no regrets / I feel no regret about what I did; It was with deep regret that I heard the news of his death.) pesar; remordimiento- regretfully
- regrettable
- regrettably
regret1 n pesarit is with deep regret that I have to inform you of the death of the King con un profundo pesar, les tengo que comunicar la muerte del Reyregret2 vb1. arrepentirse2. lamentartr[rɪ'gret]1 (remorse) remordimiento2 (sadness) pesar nombre masculino1 (feel sorry) lamentar, arrepentirse de2 (express one's sadness) lamentar■ I regret to inform you that... lamento informarle que...■ we regret to announce the death of... lamentamos comunicar la muerte de...3 (miss) echar de menos, echar en falta1 excusas nombre masculino pluralhe regrets nothing: no se arrepiente de nadaI regret to tell you: lamento decirleregret n1) remorse: arrepentimiento m, remordimientos mpl2) sadness: pesar m, dolor m3) regrets npl: excusas fplto send one's regrets: excusarsen.• arrepentimiento s.m.• dolor s.m.• pesar s.m.• remordimiento s.m.• resquemor s.m.• sentimiento s.m.v.• arrepentirse de v.• doler v.• lamentar v.• sentir v.
I rɪ'grettransitive verb - tt- \<\<decision/mistake\>\> arrepentirse* de, lamentarto regret -ING — arrepentirse* de or lamentar + inf
it is to be regretted that... — es lamentable que (+ subj)
to regret to + INF — lamentar tener que + inf
we regret to inform you that... — lamentamos comunicarle or informarle que...
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it is with regret that we announce... — lamentamos tener que anunciar que...
[rɪ'ɡret]my biggest/one regret is that I didn't have children — lo que más lamento/lo único que lamento es no haber tenido hijos
1. N1) (=sorrow) pena f, pesar mthe President expressed his regret for the deaths of civilians — el presidente expresó su pesar or dolor por las muertes de los civiles
my one or only regret is that I didn't see her before she died — lo único que siento or lamento es no haberla visto antes de que muriera
much to my regret, to my great regret — con gran pesar mío
2) (=remorse) remordimiento(s) m(pl)to send one's regrets — excusarse or mandar sus disculpas (por no poder acudir)
2. VT1) (=apologize for, be sorry for) [+ death, inconvenience, error] lamentarwe regret any inconvenience caused by the delay — lamentamos cualquier inconveniente que les pueda haber causado el retraso
the President regrets (that) he cannot see you today — el presidente lamenta or siente no poder verle hoy
we regret to inform you that... — lamentamos tener que informarle que...
her lack of co-operation is nothing new, I regret to say — lamento decir que su falta de cooperación no es algo nuevo
we regret having to do this, but it is necessary — lamentamos or sentimos tener que hacer esto, pero es necesario
2) (=rue) [+ decision] arrepentirse de, lamentaryou won't regret it! — ¡no te arrepentirás!, ¡no lo lamentarás!
he regrets saying it — se arrepiente de or lamenta haberlo dicho
he was regretting that he had asked the question — se arrepentía de or lamentaba haber hecho la pregunta
I don't regret what I did — no me arrepiento de or lamento lo que hice
to live to regret sth — arrepentirse de or lamentar algo más tarde
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I [rɪ'gret]transitive verb - tt- \<\<decision/mistake\>\> arrepentirse* de, lamentarto regret -ING — arrepentirse* de or lamentar + inf
it is to be regretted that... — es lamentable que (+ subj)
to regret to + INF — lamentar tener que + inf
we regret to inform you that... — lamentamos comunicarle or informarle que...
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it is with regret that we announce... — lamentamos tener que anunciar que...
my biggest/one regret is that I didn't have children — lo que más lamento/lo único que lamento es no haber tenido hijos
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4 encuentro
Del verbo encontrar: ( conjugate encontrar) \ \
encuentro es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativoMultiple Entries: encontrar encuentro
encontrar ( conjugate encontrar) verbo transitivo 1 no le encuentro lógica I can't see the logic in it ‹cáncer/quiste› to find, discover 2 (+ compl): lo encuentro ridículo I find it ridiculous; ¿cómo encontraste el país? how did the country seem to you? encontrarse verbo pronominal 1 ( por casualidad) encuentrose con algn to meet sb, bump into sb (colloq) 2 ( recípr) ( por casualidad) to meet, bump into each other (colloq) 3 ( enf) ( inesperadamente) ‹billete/cartera› to find, come across; 4 (frml) ( estar) to be; el hotel se encuentra cerca de la estación the hotel is (located) near the station
encuentro sustantivo masculinob) (Dep) (period) game
encontrar verbo transitivo
1 (algo/alguien buscado) to find: no encuentro el momento adecuado para decírselo, I can't find the right time to tell him
2 (tropezar) to meet: encontré a Luisa en el cine, I met Luisa at the cinema
encontrarás serias dificultades, you'll come up against serious difficulties
3 (considerar, parecer) lo encuentro de mal gusto, I find it in bad taste
encuentro sustantivo masculino
1 meeting: fue un encuentro imprevisto, it was a chance meeting
2 Dep match: perdieron el encuentro, they lost the match ' encuentro' also found in these entries: Spanish: algo - cita - constreñir - desmejorada - desmejorado - disponer - disputar - encontrar - enferma - enfermo - fugacidad - griposa - griposo - inesperada - inesperado - molesta - molesto - momento - perfectamente - reñida - reñido - resultar - accidental - afortunado - aparte - distinto - fatal - fortuito - fuera - ninguno - ocasional - pareja - sentido - vez English: anywhere - appointment - assignment - casual - close - drawback - encounter - find - fixture - focal point - international - meeting - missing - rendezvous - spectator - be - bout - meet - myself
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