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2 confort
m.comfort.* * *► nombre masculino (pl conforts)1 comfort\'Todo confort' (en anuncio) "All mod cons", "Fully equipped"* * *noun m.* * *[kon'for(t)]SM (pl conforts) [kon'for(t)]1) (=comodidad) comfort2) Cono Sur euf (=papel higiénico) toilet paper* * *[kom'for]masculino comfortapartamento todo confort — well-appointed o fully equipped apartment
* * *= comfort.Ex. Also if the illumination is uneven, comfort conditions can be impaired.----* zona de confort = comfort zone.* * *[kom'for]masculino comfortapartamento todo confort — well-appointed o fully equipped apartment
* * *= comfort.Ex: Also if the illumination is uneven, comfort conditions can be impaired.
* zona de confort = comfort zone.* * */komˈfor/comfortapartamento todo confort well-appointed o fully equipped apartment, flat with all mod cons ( BrE)el confort de la vida moderna all the comforts o amenities of modern living* * *
confort /kom'for/ sustantivo masculino
comfort;◊ apartamento todo confort well-appointed o fully equipped apartment
' confort' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comodidad
English:
comfort
* * *1. [comodidad] comfort;* * *m comfort* * *confort nm: comfort -
3 comodidad
f.comfort.para su comodidad for your conveniencecomodidades comfortsel equipo ganó con comodidad the team won comfortably o easily* * *1 (confort) comfort2 (facilidad) convenience\con comodidad comfortably* * *noun f.1) comfort2) convenience* * *SF1) (=confort) comfort2) (=conveniencia) conveniencecomodidades de la vida — good things of life, life's comforts
* * *1)a) ( confort) comfortb) ( conveniencia) convenience2) ( holgazanería)3) comodidades femenino plural (aparatos, servicios) comforts (pl)* * *= comfort, convenience, cosiness [coziness, -USA].Ex. Also if the illumination is uneven, comfort conditions can be impaired.Ex. Ironically, the most dangerous bias exists because of the usefulness and convenience of books themselves.Ex. The 1st impression of cosiness is dispelled on closer examination, which reveals gross overcrowding in staff working areas.----* comodidades = creature comforts.* con cierta comodidad = with some ease.* con comodidad = with ease, easily.* con toda clase de comodidades = with all mods and cons.* con todas las comodidades = with all mods and cons.* con todo tipo de comodidades = with all mods and cons.* pasar sin comodidades = rough it.* por comodidad = for convenience, for the sake of + convenience.* zona de comodidad = comfort zone.* * *1)a) ( confort) comfortb) ( conveniencia) convenience2) ( holgazanería)3) comodidades femenino plural (aparatos, servicios) comforts (pl)* * *= comfort, convenience, cosiness [coziness, -USA].Ex: Also if the illumination is uneven, comfort conditions can be impaired.
Ex: Ironically, the most dangerous bias exists because of the usefulness and convenience of books themselves.Ex: The 1st impression of cosiness is dispelled on closer examination, which reveals gross overcrowding in staff working areas.* comodidades = creature comforts.* con cierta comodidad = with some ease.* con comodidad = with ease, easily.* con toda clase de comodidades = with all mods and cons.* con todas las comodidades = with all mods and cons.* con todo tipo de comodidades = with all mods and cons.* pasar sin comodidades = rough it.* por comodidad = for convenience, for the sake of + convenience.* zona de comodidad = comfort zone.* * *A1 (confort) comfortcompre desde la comodidad de su hogar shop in the comfort of your own home2 (conveniencia) conveniencete lo traen a casa y eso es una comodidad they deliver it to your own home, which is very convenientla comodidad de vivir en una zona céntrica the convenience of living centrallya su comodidad whenever it suits you, at your conveniencelos compro a veces por comodidad I sometimes buy them for the sake of convenience o because they're handylas comodidades de la vida moderna the comforts of modern lifeun piso con todas las comodidades a well-appointed o fully-equipped apartment, a flat with all mod cons ( BrE)* * *
comodidad sustantivo femenino
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c) ( holgazanería):
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comodidad sustantivo femenino
1 comfort: para mí es más importante la comodidad que la estética, to me, comfort is more important than aesthetics
2 (interés propio) convenience: solamente piensa en su comodidad, he only thinks of his own convenience
' comodidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bienestar
- incomodidad
- conveniencia
- holgura
English:
comfort
- convenience
* * *♦ nf1. [estado, cualidad] comfort;el equipo ganó con comodidad the team won comfortably o easily;un vehículo en el que caben con toda comodidad 7 personas a vehicle which seats 7 comfortably2. [conveniencia] convenience;para su comodidad for your convenience;tener las tiendas tan cerca supone una comodidad it's convenient o handy having the shops so close3. [interés propio] convenience;no acompaño a su hijo por comodidad I'm not going with her son because it doesn't suit me to♦ comodidades nfplcomforts;una habitación con todo tipo de comodidades a room equipped with everything you could need* * *f1 comfort2:comodidades pl home comforts* * *comodidad nf1) : comfort2) : convenience* * *1. (confort) comfort2. (conveniencia) convenience -
4 adelanto
m.1 advance.2 money in advance, earnest money.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: adelantar.* * *1 (avance) advance2 (tiempo) advance■ el primero lleva diez minutos de adelanto al segundo the first has ten minutes' lead over the second3 (pago) advance; (técnicamente) advance payment* * *noun m.1) advance, progress* * *SM1) (=progreso)a) (=acción) advancement; (=resultado) step forwardb) pl adelantos (=descubrimientos) advances2) [en tiempo]han conseguido el adelanto de la edad de jubilación — they have managed to get the retirement age lowered
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de adelanto, con una hora de adelanto — an hour earlyllevaba tres minutos de adelanto sobre el segundo corredor — he had a three-minute lead over the runner in second place
3) [de información]el artículo es solo un adelanto de su próximo libro — the article is just a taster of his latest book
4) [de dinero] (=anticipo) advance; (=depósito) deposit5) (Ajedrez) (=movimiento) forward move* * *1) ( avance) step forward2) ( del sueldo) advance; ( depósito) deposit3) ( en el tiempo)lleva un adelanto de tres minutos con respecto a los otros corredores — he has a three minute lead over the rest of the field
llegó con un poco de adelanto — he/she/it arrived slightly early
* * *= breakthrough [break-through], advance.Ex. With the exception of a few prescient observers, most predictions of the 20th century overlooked such breakthroughs as the computer.Ex. As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.* * *1) ( avance) step forward2) ( del sueldo) advance; ( depósito) deposit3) ( en el tiempo)lleva un adelanto de tres minutos con respecto a los otros corredores — he has a three minute lead over the rest of the field
llegó con un poco de adelanto — he/she/it arrived slightly early
* * *= breakthrough [break-through], advance.Ex: With the exception of a few prescient observers, most predictions of the 20th century overlooked such breakthroughs as the computer.
Ex: As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.* * *A (avance) advancelos adelantos de la ciencia the advances of sciencecon los adelantos de hoy en día no existen las distancias advances in modern day communications mean that distances no longer mean anythinglos ordenadores suponen un gran adelanto computers represent a great step forwardel sistema de los cajeros automáticos fue un gran adelanto the automatic cash dispenser system was a huge breakthrough o step forwardB (del sueldo) advance; (depósito) depositpidió un adelanto she asked for an advancehay que abonar un adelanto del 10% you have to pay a 10% depositC(en el tiempo): lleva un adelanto de tres minutos con respecto a los otros corredores he has a three minute lead over the rest of the field, he is three minutes ahead of the rest of the fieldel tren llegó con un poco de adelanto the train arrived slightly o a little early* * *
Del verbo adelantar: ( conjugate adelantar)
adelanto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
adelantó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
adelantar
adelanto
adelantar ( conjugate adelantar) verbo transitivo
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b) ‹pieza/ficha› to move … forward
2 ( sobrepasar) to overtake, pass
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4 ( conseguir) to gain;
verbo intransitivo
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2 (Auto) to pass, overtake (BrE)
adelantarse verbo pronominal
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2
[verano/frío] to arrive early
3 ( anticiparse):
adelantose a los acontecimientos to jump the gun;
yo iba a pagar, pero él se me adelantó I was going to pay, but he beat me to it
adelanto sustantivo masculino
1 ( avance) step forward;
2 ( del sueldo) advance;
( depósito) deposit
3 ( en el tiempo):◊ llegó con un poco de adelanto he/she/it arrived slightly early
adelantar
I verbo transitivo
1 to move o bring forward
(un reloj) to put forward
figurado to advance: no adelantas nada ocultándoselo, you won't get anything by concealing it from him
2 (sobrepasar a un coche, a alguien) to overtake
3 (una fecha, una convocatoria) to bring forward
fig (hacer predicciones) adelantar acontecimientos, to get ahead of oneself
no adelantemos acontecimientos, let's not cross the bridge before we come to it
II verbo intransitivo
1 to advance
2 (progresar) to make progress: hemos adelantado mucho en una hora, we've made a lot of progress in one hour
3 (reloj) to be fast
adelanto sustantivo masculino
1 advance
(mejora, progreso) progress
2 (de tiempo) este reloj lleva cinco minutos de adelanto, this watch is five minutes fast
3 (de sueldo) advance payment
' adelanto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adelantarse
- anticipo
- adelantar
- avance
- competencia
- progreso
English:
advance
- early
* * *adelanto nm1. [de dinero] advance;pidió un adelanto del sueldo she asked for an advance on her wages2. [técnico] advance;este descubrimiento supone un gran adelanto this discovery is a great advance;utilizan los últimos adelantos tecnológicos they use the latest technological advances o developments3. [de noticia] advance notice;un adelanto del programa de festejos a preview of the programme of celebrations4. [de reunión, viaje] bringing forward;el gobierno anunció el adelanto de las elecciones the government announced that it was bringing forward the date of the elections5. [anticipación]el tren llegó con (diez minutos de) adelanto the train arrived (ten minutes) early;el proyecto lleva dos días de adelanto the project is two days ahead of schedule* * *m tbCOM advance;adelantos advances* * *adelanto nm1) : advance, progress2) : advance payment3) : earlinessllevamos una hora de adelanto: we're running an hour ahead of time* * *adelanto n advance -
5 equipar
v.1 to equip, to fit, to arm, to fit out.María equipa los armarios Mary equips the closets.2 to team.María equipa a las chicas Mary teams the girls.* * *1 to equip, furnish2 (barco) to fit out1 (uso reflexivo) to kit oneself out (con/de, with), equip oneself (con/de, with)* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ casa, coche] to fit, equip (con, de with)(Náut) to fit outequiparon la cocina con los electrodomésticos más modernos — they fitted o equipped the kitchen with the most modern appliances
el nuevo modelo viene equipado con elevalunas eléctrico — the new model is fitted with electric windows
2) [+ persona] [con armas, útiles] to equip (con, de with)[con ropa] to kit out (con, de with)cuesta mucho dinero equipar a un colegial — it costs a lot of money to get a child kitted out for school
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < persona> to equip, fit... outequipar a alguien con or de algo — to equip somebody with something
b) < casa> to furnish; <local/barco> to fit out; ( de víveres) to provision2.una cocina equipada con... — a kitchen equipped with...
equiparse v pron (refl) to equip oneself* * *= equip, fit, rig, tool up, outfit, resource, fit out.Ex. We do not pretend to have equipped you with an instant expertise in the subject analysis and classification of documents.Ex. One such method requires that each book has a magnetic strip inserted into the spine and a special exit door is fitted across which an electric signal is beamed.Ex. The worst interruptions of all, in my experience, come from those public address systems rigged in many schools in every room and used apparently without a second thought by administrative staff.Ex. The article is entitled ' Tooling up for a revolution'.Ex. Five-year IFLA Treasurer Derek Law of Scotland, outfitted in a kilt, said he had been boosting Glasgow for his entire term.Ex. Britain's maritime defences are not properly resourced or co-ordinated to deal with the threat of terrorist attack, MPs has warned.Ex. To get full use out of them, however, you have to fit them out with accessories.----* equipar de/con = kit out with, equip with.* equipar de medios = resource.* equipar de recursos = resource.* volver a equipar = re-equip [reequip].* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < persona> to equip, fit... outequipar a alguien con or de algo — to equip somebody with something
b) < casa> to furnish; <local/barco> to fit out; ( de víveres) to provision2.una cocina equipada con... — a kitchen equipped with...
equiparse v pron (refl) to equip oneself* * *= equip, fit, rig, tool up, outfit, resource, fit out.Ex: We do not pretend to have equipped you with an instant expertise in the subject analysis and classification of documents.
Ex: One such method requires that each book has a magnetic strip inserted into the spine and a special exit door is fitted across which an electric signal is beamed.Ex: The worst interruptions of all, in my experience, come from those public address systems rigged in many schools in every room and used apparently without a second thought by administrative staff.Ex: The article is entitled ' Tooling up for a revolution'.Ex: Five-year IFLA Treasurer Derek Law of Scotland, outfitted in a kilt, said he had been boosting Glasgow for his entire term.Ex: Britain's maritime defences are not properly resourced or co-ordinated to deal with the threat of terrorist attack, MPs has warned.Ex: To get full use out of them, however, you have to fit them out with accessories.* equipar de/con = kit out with, equip with.* equipar de medios = resource.* equipar de recursos = resource.* volver a equipar = re-equip [reequip].* * *equipar [A1 ]vt1 ‹persona› to equip, fit … out, kit … outestán bien equipados para estas situaciones they are well-equipped to deal with these situationsequipar a algn CON or DE algo to equip sb WITH sth2 ‹casa› to furnish; ‹local› to fit out; ‹barco› to fit out; (de víveres) to provisionun coche muy bien equipado a car with good fittings o a good range of featuresun apartamento muy bien equipado a well-equipped apartment, an apartment equipped with all mod consuna cocina equipada con los últimos electrodomésticos a kitchen fitted o equipped with the latest electrical appliances( refl) to equip oneselfhay que equiparse muy bien para este tipo de expedición you have to be very well equipped o equip yourself very well for this kind of expeditionse equiparon de armas they equipped themselves with weapons* * *
equipar ( conjugate equipar) verbo transitivo
equipar a algn con or de algo to equip sb with sth
‹local/barco› to fit out;
( de víveres) to provision;
equipar verbo transitivo to equip [con, with]
' equipar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
armar
English:
equip
- fit
- fit out
- fit up
- kit out
- outfit
- rig out
- rig
* * *♦ vt[ropa, uniforme, calzado] to kit sb out (with);un ejército bien equipado a well-equipped army2. [edificio, institución] to equip, to provide;[barco] to fit out; [vivienda] to furnish; [local, cocina, cuarto de baño] to fit out;el gimnasio está equipado con aparatos de última generación the gymnasium is equipped with the latest apparatus;un automóvil lujosamente equipado a luxuriously fitted-out car* * *v/t equip ( con with)* * *equipar vt: to equip* * * -
6 'Todo confort'
(en anuncio) "All mod cons", "Fully equipped"
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