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21 trama

f.

1 plot (historia).

2 plot, intrigue.

3 weft.

4 weave, texture.

5 black cod, Notothenia microlepidota.

6 raster.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: tramar.

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trama

► nombre femenino

1 (textil) weft, woof

2 (argumento) plot

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noun f.

1) plot

2) weave

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SF

1) [de un tejido] weft, woof

2) [de historia] plot

3) (=conjura) plot, scheme, intrigue

4) (=vínculo) connection, link; (=correlación) correlation

5) (Tip) shaded area

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femenino

1) ( de tejido) weave, weft

2)

a) (Lit) plot

b) ( intriga) plot

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= plot, storyline, thread, skein.

Ex. His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.

Ex. Yet the aficionado of romantic fiction will be able to distinguish with ease between the novels of two authors whose storylines seem, to the outsider, to be virtually identical.

Ex. The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.

Ex. Unbridled photocopying will lead to the imminent demise of the communications skein.

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* de trama fina = fine-screen.

* giro imprevisto en la trama = twist in the plot.

* trama de mentiras = tissue of lies.

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femenino

1) ( de tejido) weave, weft

2)

a) (Lit) plot

b) ( intriga) plot

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= plot, storyline, thread, skein.

Ex: His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.

Ex: Yet the aficionado of romantic fiction will be able to distinguish with ease between the novels of two authors whose storylines seem, to the outsider, to be virtually identical.

Ex: The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.

Ex: Unbridled photocopying will lead to the imminent demise of the communications skein.

* de trama fina = fine-screen.

* giro imprevisto en la trama = twist in the plot.

* trama de mentiras = tissue of lies.

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trama

feminine

A (de un tejido) weave, weft

una tela de trama muy abierta a very loosely woven fabric

B

1 ( Lit) plot

2 (intriga) plot, conspiracy

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Del verbo tramar: ( conjugate tramar)

trama es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
trama
tramar
trama sustantivo femenino
1 ( de tejido) weave, weft
2 (de película, novela) plot
tramar ( conjugate tramar) verbo transitivo ‹ engaño› to devise;
‹ venganza› to plot;
‹ complot› to hatch, lay;
◊ ¿qué andan tramando? what are they up to? (colloq)

trama sustantivo femenino
1 Lit Cine plot
2 Tex weft
tramar vtr (un engaño, conspiración, plan) to plot: ¿qué estará tramando? what is he up to?

' trama' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
argumento
- intriga
- acción
English:
involved
- plot
- story

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trama nf

1. [de historia] plot

Comp
trama argumental plot, storyline
2. [confabulación] plot, intrigue;

una oscura trama financiera a shadowy web of financial intrigue

Comp
trama de corrupción web of corruption
3. [de hilos] weft

4. Imprenta screen

5. [de pantalla] raster

6. [papel adhesivo] screen tone

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trama

f ( tema) plot

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trama nf

1) : plot

2) : weave, weft (fabric)

Spanish-English dictionary > trama
22 cuanta

adv. & pron.

1 containing quantity or relating to it, susceptible of quantity.

2 as many as, as much as, the more; correlative of tanto.

Cuanto uno es más pobre se le debe socorrer más the poorer a person is the more should he be supported.

3 all, whatever.

4 excessive, great in some way.

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1. f., (m. - cuanto) 2. f., (m. - cuanto)
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Multiple Entries:
cuanta
cuánta
cuanto,-a
I adjetivo all: come cuanto arroz quieras, eat as much rice as you want
unas cuantas veces, a few times
II pron rel as much as: dice todo cuanto piensa, he says everything he thinks
gasta cuanto tiene, he spends all he has
III pron indef pl unos cuantos, a few
IV adverbio
1 (cantidad) cuanto más..., más, the more... the more: cuanto más trabajo, más me canso, the more I work the more tired I get
cuantos más (seamos), mejor, the more the merrier
2 (tiempo) ven cuanto antes, come as soon as possible
cuanto antes, mejor, the sooner the better
♦ Locuciones: en cuanto, (tan pronto como) as soon as
(en condición de) as
en cuanto a, with respect to, regarding
en cuanto a Javier, as for Javier o as far as Javier is concerned
cuánto,-a
I adjetivo & pron interr sing how much?
(pl) how many?: ¿cuánto es?, how much is it?
¿cuántos días faltan?, how many days are left?
¡cuánta gente!, what a lot of people!
II adverbio how, how much: ¿cuánto quieres a mamá?, how much do you love mummy?
¡cuánto dormiste!, what a long time you slept!
' cuánta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuánto
- miseria
English:
much

Spanish-English dictionary > cuanta
23 cuánta

adv. & pron.

1 containing quantity or relating to it, susceptible of quantity.

2 as many as, as much as, the more; correlative of tanto.

Cuanto uno es más pobre se le debe socorrer más the poorer a person is the more should he be supported.

3 all, whatever.

4 excessive, great in some way.

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f., (m. - cuánto)

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Multiple Entries:
cuanta
cuánta
cuanto,-a
I adjetivo all: come cuanto arroz quieras, eat as much rice as you want
unas cuantas veces, a few times
II pron rel as much as: dice todo cuanto piensa, he says everything he thinks
gasta cuanto tiene, he spends all he has
III pron indef pl unos cuantos, a few
IV adverbio
1 (cantidad) cuanto más..., más, the more... the more: cuanto más trabajo, más me canso, the more I work the more tired I get
cuantos más (seamos), mejor, the more the merrier
2 (tiempo) ven cuanto antes, come as soon as possible
cuanto antes, mejor, the sooner the better
♦ Locuciones: en cuanto, (tan pronto como) as soon as
(en condición de) as
en cuanto a, with respect to, regarding
en cuanto a Javier, as for Javier o as far as Javier is concerned
cuánto,-a
I adjetivo & pron interr sing how much?
(pl) how many?: ¿cuánto es?, how much is it?
¿cuántos días faltan?, how many days are left?
¡cuánta gente!, what a lot of people!
II adverbio how, how much: ¿cuánto quieres a mamá?, how much do you love mummy?
¡cuánto dormiste!, what a long time you slept!
' cuánta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuánto
- miseria
English:
much

Spanish-English dictionary > cuánta
24 atraso

m.

1 slowness.

2 backwardness.

3 delay.

4 underdevelopment, backwardness.

5 backlog, backlog of work.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: atrasar.

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atraso

► nombre masculino

1 delay

2 (de reloj) slowness

■ el tren lleva mucho atraso the train is very late

3 (de un país) backwardness

► nombre masculino plural atrasos

1 COMERCIO arrears

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noun m.

1) backwardness

2) delay

•

- atrasos

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SM

1) (=retraso) delay, time lag; [de reloj] slowness; [de país etc] backwardness

el tren lleva atraso — the train is late

salir del atraso — to catch up, make up lost time

llegar con 20 minutos de atraso — to arrive 20 minutes late

¡esto es un atraso! — this is just holding things up!

2) pl atrasos (Com, Econ) arrears; [de pedidos etc] backlog sing, quantity pending sing

cobrar atrasos — to collect arrears

3) And (=revés) setback

4)

tener un atraso — LAm (Med) to have a period

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masculino

1)

a) ( en desarrollo) backward state; ( en ideas) backwardness

b) (esp AmL) ( retraso) delay

salió con unos minutos de atraso — it left a few minutes late

tenemos un atraso terrible con el trabajo — we have an awful backlog of work

atraso en el pago de las facturas — delay in payment of invoices

2) atrasos masculino plural ( deudas) arrears (pl)

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= backlog, backwardness, arrearage, delay.

Ex. When the move took place in 1897, it was found that there was a backlog of some thirty years of uncatalogued and unbound material.

Ex. Libraries in developing countries suffer from technological backwardness.

Ex. To determine if arrearages of uncatalogued monographs still exist and to learn about methods of controlling and/or reducing any such arrears, a questionnaire was sent to 117 libraries.

Ex. If there are excessive delays in the record becoming available, and long delays become a common phenomenon, the librarian who is anxious to make new stock available for the user as soon as possible will resort to local cataloguing.

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* acumular atrasos = build up + backlogs.

* atrasos = arrears.

* ponerse al día de un atraso = clear + backlog.

* sin atrasos = paid-up, in good standing.

* tener atrasos = be in arrears.

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masculino

1)

a) ( en desarrollo) backward state; ( en ideas) backwardness

b) (esp AmL) ( retraso) delay

salió con unos minutos de atraso — it left a few minutes late

tenemos un atraso terrible con el trabajo — we have an awful backlog of work

atraso en el pago de las facturas — delay in payment of invoices

2) atrasos masculino plural ( deudas) arrears (pl)

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= backlog, backwardness, arrearage, delay.

Ex: When the move took place in 1897, it was found that there was a backlog of some thirty years of uncatalogued and unbound material.

Ex: Libraries in developing countries suffer from technological backwardness.

Ex: To determine if arrearages of uncatalogued monographs still exist and to learn about methods of controlling and/or reducing any such arrears, a questionnaire was sent to 117 libraries.

Ex: If there are excessive delays in the record becoming available, and long delays become a common phenomenon, the librarian who is anxious to make new stock available for the user as soon as possible will resort to local cataloguing.

* acumular atrasos = build up + backlogs.

* atrasos = arrears.

* ponerse al día de un atraso = clear + backlog.

* sin atrasos = paid-up, in good standing.

* tener atrasos = be in arrears.

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atraso

masculine

A

1 (en el desarrollo) backward state; (en las ideas) backwardness

2 ( esp AmL) (retraso) delay

perdona el atraso sorry for the delay

atraso en el pago de las facturas delay o lateness in payment of invoices

salió con unos minutos de atraso it left a few minutes late

tenemos un atraso terrible con el trabajo we have an awful backlog of work

sus atrasos constantes his continual lateness

B atrasos mpl (deudas) arrears (pl)

cobrar/pagar los atrasos to collect/pay off the arrears

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Del verbo atrasar: ( conjugate atrasar)

atraso es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

atrasó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
atrasar
atraso
atrasar ( conjugate atrasar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹ reloj› to put back

b) ‹reunión/viaje› to postpone, put back

verbo intransitivo [ reloj] to lose time
atrasarse verbo pronominal
1
a) [ reloj] to lose time;

◊ se me ha atrasado 15 minutos it's 15 minutes slow

b) (esp AmL) ( llegar tarde) [avión/tren] to be late, be delayed;

[ persona] to be late
2
a) (en estudios, trabajo, pagos) to fall behind, get behind

b) [país/industria] to fall behind

atraso sustantivo masculino
a) (de país, ideas) backwardness

b) (esp AmL) ( retraso) delay;

◊ perdona el atraso I'm sorry about the delay;

salió con unos minutos de atraso it left a few minutes late;
viene con una hora de atraso it's (running) an hour late
atrasar
I verbo transitivo to put back
II vi (un reloj) to be slow
atraso sustantivo masculino
1 delay
2 (de un país) backwardness
3 Fin atrasos, arrears
' atraso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tiniebla
English:
back

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atraso nm

1. [demora] delay;

llegar con (quince minutos de) atraso to be (fifteen minutes) late;

los trenes circulan hoy con (una hora de) atraso the trains are running (an hour) late today;

el proyecto lleva mucho atraso the project is a long way behind schedule

2. [del reloj] slowness

3. [de evolución, desarrollo] backwardness;

no tener móvil me parece un atraso not having a mobile is so backward!

4.
atrasos [de pagos] arrears;

todavía no me han pagado los atrasos del año pasado they still haven't paid me their arrears o the money they owe me from last year

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atraso

m

1 backwardness

2 COM

:

atrasos pl arrears

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atraso nm

1) retraso: lateness, delay

llegó con 20 minutos de atraso: he was 20 minutes late

2) : backwardness

3) atrasos nmpl

: arrears

Spanish-English dictionary > atraso
25 importe

m.

1 price, cost (price).

importe total total cost

2 total sum, amount, quantity, sum.

pres.subj.

1^st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: importar.

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importe

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) price, cost; (cantidad) amount; (tarifa) fare

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SM

1) (=valor) [de compra, gastos, cheque] amount

el importe de esta factura — the amount of this bill

¿a cuánto asciende el importe de los gastos? — how much do the expenses amount to o come to?

el importe de la recaudación — (Cine, Teat) box office takings pl ; (Dep) gate receipts pl

por importe de — to the value of

un préstamo por importe de 10.000 euros — a loan to the value of 10,000 euros

cheques por un importe total de 20 millones — cheques to the total value of 20 million

importe global — grand total

2) (=coste) cost

el importe de la mano de obra — the cost of labour

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masculino

a) (de factura, letra) amount

el importe total — the full o total amount

le devolveremos el importe de su compra — we will refund the purchase price

b) ( costo) cost

el importe de la matrícula es... — the registration fee is...

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= amount, amount due.

Ex. Certain processes in a library, such as circulation and reference, are directly related to the amount of personnel.

Ex. The minimum amount due is the amount you are required to pay to keep your account in good credit standing.

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* devolución del importe = cash refund.

* devolver el importe = refund + payment.

* importe a pagar = amount payable, amount due.

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masculino

a) (de factura, letra) amount

el importe total — the full o total amount

le devolveremos el importe de su compra — we will refund the purchase price

b) ( costo) cost

el importe de la matrícula es... — the registration fee is...

* * *

= amount, amount due.

Ex: Certain processes in a library, such as circulation and reference, are directly related to the amount of personnel.

Ex: The minimum amount due is the amount you are required to pay to keep your account in good credit standing.

* devolución del importe = cash refund.

* devolver el importe = refund + payment.

* importe a pagar = amount payable, amount due.

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importe

masculine

1 (monto) amount

135.000 pesos, importe a que asciende nuestra factura No. 8723 135,000 pesos, the amount shown on our invoice No. 8723

rogamos abonen de inmediato el importe total de estas letras we request immediate payment of the total sum o the total amount corresponding to these bills

si no queda satisfecho le devolvemos el importe de su compra if you are not satisfied we will refund the purchase price

2 (costo) cost

el importe de la matrícula es de 4.000 pesos the registration fee is 4,000 pesos

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Del verbo importar: ( conjugate importar)

importé es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

importe es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
importar
importe
importar ( conjugate importar) verbo intransitivo
a) (tener importancia, interés) to matter;

◊ no importa quién lo haga it doesn't matter o it makes no difference who does it;

lo que importa es que te recuperes the important thing is for you to get better;
no me importa lo que piense I don't care what he thinks;
¿a mí qué me importa? what do I care?;
¿a ti qué te importa? what business is it of yours?;
yo no le importo I don't mean a thing to him;
me importa un bledo or un comino or un pepino or un rábano (fam) I couldn't care less, I don't give a damn (colloq);
meterse en lo que no le importa (fam) to poke one's nose into other people's business (colloq);
no te metas en lo que no te importa mind your own business!
b) ( molestar):

◊ no me importeía venir el sábado I wouldn't mind coming on Saturday;

no me importa que me llame a casa I don't mind him calling me at home
verbo transitivo (Com, Fin) ‹ productos› to import
importe sustantivo masculino
a) (de factura, letra) amount;

◊ el importe total the full o total amount;

el importe de la compra the purchase price
b) ( costo) cost

importar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (tener valor o interés) to be important, matter: eso es lo único que importa, that's all that matters
me importa mucho tu salud, your health really matters to me
no importa, it doesn't matter
2 (incumbir) eso no les importa a los vecinos, that doesn't concern the neighbours
y a ti, ¿qué te importa?, and what business is it of yours?
3 (estorbar, disgustar) to mind: ¿le importaría deletrearlo?, would you mind spelling it?
no le importa cocinar todos los días, he doesn't mind cooking every day
¿te importa si abro la ventana?, do you mind if open the window? ➣ Ver nota en mind
II vtr Fin Inform to import
♦ Locuciones: familiar me importa un bledo/pepino/pimiento/ rábano, I couldn't care less
importe m Com Fin amount, total
' importe' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
parecer
- peaje
- total
English:
amount
- sum
- do
- not

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importe nm

amount;

un cheque por un importe de dos millones a cheque to the amount of two million;

ayudas por un importe cercano a los 5.000 millones aid totalling almost 5,000 million;

una inversión por un importe máximo de 100 millones a maximum investment of 100 million

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importe

m

1 de factura, compra amount

2 ( coste) cost

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importe nm

1) : price, cost

2) : sum, amount

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importe n

1. (cantidad) amount

el importe total the total amount

2. (coste) cost

el importe de las entradas the cost of the tickets

Spanish-English dictionary > importe
26 ocupa

f. & m.

1 squatter (informal).

2 unlawful tenant, squatter, unauthorized tenant.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: ocupar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: ocupar.

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= squatter.

Ex. The main justifications, couched mostly in race-neutral terms, were that the squatters would increase crime, decrease property values, spread disease, & despoil the natural environment.

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= squatter.

Ex: The main justifications, couched mostly in race-neutral terms, were that the squatters would increase crime, decrease property values, spread disease, & despoil the natural environment.

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ocupa

masculine and feminine

( Esp fam)

squatter

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Del verbo ocupar: ( conjugate ocupar)

ocupa es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
ocupa
ocupar
ocupar ( conjugate ocupar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹espacio/tiempo› to take up;
◊ me ocupó toda la mañana it took up my whole morning;

¿en qué ocupas tu tiempo libre? how do you spend your spare time?
2 [ persona]
a) ( situarse en) ‹ asiento› to take;

◊ volvió a ocupa su asiento she returned to her seat, she took her seat again;

ocupaban (todo) un lado de la sala they took up one (whole) side of the room
b) ( estar en) ‹ vivienda› to live in, occupy;

‹ habitación› to be in;
‹ asiento› to be (sitting) in
c) ( en clasificación):

◊ ¿qué lugar ocupan en la liga? what position are they in the division?

d) ‹ cargo› to hold, occupy (frml);

‹ vacante› to fill
3 ‹fábrica/territorio› to occupy
4 (AmC, Chi, Méx) ( usar) to use
ocuparse verbo pronominal ocupase DE algo/algn ‹de tarea/trabajo› to take care of sth;
‹de problema/asunto› to deal with sth;
◊ yo me ocupaé de eso I'll see to that;

ocupase de algn ‹de niño/enfermo› to take care of sb, to look after sb
ocupa mf fam squatter
ocupar verbo transitivo
1 (espacio, tiempo) to take up
2 (un puesto) to hold, fill
3 (casa, territorio) to occupy
(ilegalmente) to squat (in)

' ocupa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
espacio
- privilegiada
- privilegiado
- saber
- cuenta
English:
carload
- space
- take up
- feature
- house
- quantity
- squatter

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ocupa = okupa

Spanish-English dictionary > ocupa
27 pulso

m.

1 pulse (latido).

tomar el pulso a alguien to take somebody's pulse

tomar el pulso a algo/alguien (figurative) to sound something/somebody out

2 battle of wills.

las negociaciones se han convertido en un pulso entre patronal y sindicatos the negotiations have turned into a battle of wills between management and the unions

3 pulse rate, quantity of heartthrobs per minute.

4 trial of strength.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: pulsar.

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pulso

► nombre masculino

1 (presión sanguínea) pulse

■ déjame que te tome el pulso let me take your pulse

2 (firmeza en la mano) steady hand

■ para dibujar hay que tener buen pulso to be able to draw you need a steady hand

■ tengo el pulso fatal my hand won't stop shaking

3 figurado (prudencia) care, tact

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FRASEOLOGÍA

echar un pulso to arm-wrestle

echarse un pulso con alguien to have an arm-wrestle with somebody

ganarse algo a pulso to work hard for something

levantar algo a pulso to lift something with one's bare hands

tomarle el pulso a la opinión pública to sound out public opinion

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noun m.

pulse

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SM

1) (Anat) pulse

tomar el pulso a algn — to take sb's pulse, feel sb's pulse

perder el pulso de algo —

la Iglesia ha perdido el pulso de la sociedad — the church has lost touch with society

tomar el pulso a algo —

tomar el pulso a la opinión pública — to sound out public opinion

tomar el pulso al mercado — to gauge the mood of the market

2) (=seguridad en la mano)

tener buen pulso — to have a steady hand

tener mal pulso — to have an unsteady hand

tener pulso — Cono Sur to have a good aim

con pulso firme — with a firm hand

le tiembla el pulso — his hand is shaking

3)

a pulso: levantar algo a pulso — to lift sth with one hand

levantar una silla a pulso — to lift a chair with one hand

tomar un mueble a pulso — to lift a piece of furniture clean off the ground

dibujo (hecho) a pulso — freehand drawing

- ganarse algo a pulso

- hacer algo a pulso

4) (=pelea)

• echar un pulso — to arm-wrestle

5) (=contienda) trial of strength, showdown

el pulso entre el gobierno y la oposición — the confrontation o showdown between the government and the opposition

echar un pulso a algn — (=contender) to have a trial of strength with sb; (=desafiar) to challenge sb

6) (=tacto) tact

con mucho pulso — with great tact

7) Col (=pulsera) bracelet; (=reloj) wristwatch

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masculino

a) (Med) pulse

tomarle el pulso a alguien — to take somebody's pulse

tomarle el pulso a algo — to gauge something

tomarle el pulso a la opinión pública — to gauge o sound out public opinion

b) ( firmeza en la mano)

tengo muy mal pulso — I have a very unsteady hand

me temblaba el pulso — my hand was shaking

lo levantó a pulso — he lifted it with his bare hands

una línea hecha a pulso — a line drawn freehand

echar un pulso — to arm wrestle

ganarse algo a pulso — to earn something

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= pulse.

Ex. Data like voices or text can be reduced to pulses of light.

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* echarse un pulso = arm wrestling.

* ganar el pulso = the nod + go to.

* hacer que Alguien se lo gane a pulso = give + Nombre + a run for + Posesivo + money.

* tomar el pulso a Algo = take + the pulse.

* * *

masculino

a) (Med) pulse

tomarle el pulso a alguien — to take somebody's pulse

tomarle el pulso a algo — to gauge something

tomarle el pulso a la opinión pública — to gauge o sound out public opinion

b) ( firmeza en la mano)

tengo muy mal pulso — I have a very unsteady hand

me temblaba el pulso — my hand was shaking

lo levantó a pulso — he lifted it with his bare hands

una línea hecha a pulso — a line drawn freehand

echar un pulso — to arm wrestle

ganarse algo a pulso — to earn something

* * *

= pulse.

Ex: Data like voices or text can be reduced to pulses of light.

* echarse un pulso = arm wrestling.

* ganar el pulso = the nod + go to.

* hacer que Alguien se lo gane a pulso = give + Nombre + a run for + Posesivo + money.

* tomar el pulso a Algo = take + the pulse.

* * *

pulso

masculine

1 ( Med) pulse

le tomó el pulso she took his pulse

tomarle el pulso a algo to gauge sth

para tomarle el pulso a la opinión pública in order to gauge o sound out public opinion

2

(firmeza en la mano): tengo muy mal pulso I have a very unsteady hand

para este trabajo hace falta tener muy buen pulso this job requires a very steady hand

me temblaba el pulso my hand was shaking

3

(sin ayuda): lo levantó a pulso he lifted it with his bare hands

una línea hecha a pulso a line drawn without a ruler o drawn freehand

ganarse algo a pulso to deserve sth

y que conste que se lo ha ganado a pulso and he's really earned it o worked for it, I can tell you

4 (prueba) arm-wrestling match

echar un pulso to arm wrestle

un pulso entre reformadores y tradicionalistas a trial of strength between reformers and traditionalists

* * *

Del verbo pulsar: ( conjugate pulsar)

pulso es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

pulsó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
pulsar
pulso
pulsar ( conjugate pulsar) verbo transitivo
1
a) (Mús) ‹ cuerda› to pluck;

‹ tecla› to press
b) ‹ botón› to push, press;

‹ timbre› press, ring
2 ‹opinión/situación› to gauge, assess
pulso sustantivo masculino
a) (Med) pulse;

◊ tomarle el pulso a algn to take sb's pulse;

tomarle el pulso a algo to gauge sth
b) ( firmeza en la mano):

◊ tengo muy mal pulso I have a very unsteady hand;

me temblaba el pulso my hand was shaking;
a pulso ‹ levantar› with one's bare hands;

‹ dibujar› freehand
pulsar verbo transitivo
1 (timbre) to ring
(botón) to press
2 Mús (una tecla) to press
(una cuerda) to pluck
3 (la opinión) to sound out
pulso sustantivo masculino
1 pulse
tomar el pulso a alguien, to take sb's pulse
2 (mano firme) steady hand
le temblaba el pulso, his hand was shaking
un dibujo a pulso, a freehand drawing
♦ Locuciones: echar un pulso, to arm-wrestle
fig (desafiar) to challenge
ganarse algo a pulso, to deserve o earn sthg
levantar algo a pulso, to lift sthg up
tomar el pulso a la situación, to size up the situation
' pulso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
temblar
- trémula
- trémulo
- alterar
- firme
English:
arm wrestle
- manhandle
- pulse
- race
- man
- steady

* * *

pulso nm

1. [latido] pulse;

tomar el pulso a alguien to take sb's pulse;
Fig
tomar el pulso a algo/alguien to sound sth/sb out

2. [firmeza]
tener buen pulso to have a steady hand;

levantaron el piano a pulso they lifted up the piano with their bare hands;

dibujar a pulso to draw freehand;

Comp

se lo ha ganado a pulso [algo bueno] he's earned it;
[algo malo] he deserves it
3. [lucha]
echar un pulso (con alguien) to arm-wrestle (with sb);
Fig
mantener un pulso con alguien to be locked in struggle with sb;
Fig
las negociaciones se han convertido en un pulso entre patronal y sindicatos the negotiations have turned into a battle of wills between management and the unions

4. [cuidado] tact

5. Tel pulse

6. Col, Cuba, Méx [pulsera] bracelet

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pulso

m

1 pulse;

tomar el pulso a alguien take s.o.’s pulse;

tomar el pulso a algo fig take the pulse of sth

2 fig

steady hand;

tener buen pulso have a steady hand

3

:

echar un pulso a alguien tb fig armwrestle s.o.;

ganarse algo a pulso earn sth (by one’s own efforts)

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pulso nm

1) : pulse

tomarle el pulso a alguien: to take someone's pulse

tomarle el pulso a la opinión: to sound out opinion

2) : steadiness (of hand)

dibujo a pulso: freehand sketch

* * *

pulso n

1. (latido arterial) pulse

me tomó el pulso he took my pulse

2. (mano firme) steady hand

hay que tener buen pulso you need a steady hand

Spanish-English dictionary > pulso
28 saco

intj.

gee, cripes, wow, gee whiz.

m.

1 sack, bag (bolsa).

saco de arena sandbag

saco de dormir sleeping bag

2 coat. ( Latin American Spanish)

3 sackful, bag load, amount or quantity held by the sack, bagful.

Compró tres sacos [costales] de arroz He bought three sacks [sackfuls] of rice

4 knapsack, small rucksack.

5 sac, bursa.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: sacar.

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saco

► nombre masculino

1 (bolsa) sack, bag

2 (contenido) sackful, bagful

3 ANATOMÍA sac

4 (saqueo) plundering, pillaging

5 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO (americana) jacket

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FRASEOLOGÍA

caer en saco roto figurado to go in one ear and out of the other

entrar a saco en (ciudad) to pillage 2 (oficina etc) to clear out

no echar algo en saco roto figurado to take good note of something

■ espero que no eches en saco roto lo que has aprendido I hope you won't forget what you've learnt

ser un saco sin fondo to be a bottomless pit

saco de dormir sleeping bag

saco de mentiras figurado pack of lies

saco de viaje overnight bag

* * *

noun m.

1) sack

2) coat

* * *
I
SM

1) (=costal) [referido al contenedor] bag, sack; [referido al contenido] bagful; (Mil) kitbag; (Dep) punchball

- a sacos

- por fin lo tenemos en el saco

no es o no parece saco de paja — he can't be written off as unimportant

- caer en saco roto

- no echar algo en saco roto

- dar a algn por saco

- mandar a algn a tomar por saco

- ser un saco sin fondo

- ser un saco de huesos

saco de arena — sandbag

saco de dormir — sleeping bag

saco postal — mailbag, postbag

saco terrero — sandbag

2) (Anat) sac

saco amniótico — amniotic sac

3) (=gabán) long coat, loose-fitting jacket; LAm (=chaqueta) jacket; And (=jersey) jumper

4) ** (=cárcel) nick **, prison
II
SM (Mil) sack

entrar a saco en — to sack

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masculino

1) ( continente) sack; ( contenido) sack, sackful

comprar algo por sacos — to buy something by the sackful o sack

echar a alguien al saco — (Chi fam) to swindle somebody (colloq)

caer en saco roto — consejo to go unheeded

estos errores no deben caer en saco roto — we should learn from these mistakes

echar algo en saco roto — <esfuerzo/trabajo> to let something go to waste; < consejos> to ignore something

saco de papas — (Chi fam) fat lump (colloq)

ser un saco de huesos — (fam & hum) to be all skin and bones (colloq)

- saco de dormir

2) (AmL) ( de tela) jacket

al que le venga el saco que se lo ponga — (fr hecha) if the cap fits, wear it

•

- saco sport

* * *

= sack, sackful.

Ex. Without having to make any decisions as to relative importance, we simply enter this under the relevant terms: manufacture, multiwall, kraft, paper, sacks, packaging and cement.

Ex. They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.

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* atrincherado con sacos de arena = sandbagged.

* carrera de sacos = sack race, potato sack race.

* entrar a saco = burst into, storm into.

* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.

* parapetado con sacos de arena = sandbagged.

* parapetar con sacos de arena = sandbag.

* por sacos = by the sackful.

* proteger con sacos de arena = sandbag.

* saco de arena = sandbag.

* saco de dormir = sleeping bag.

* saco de papel = paper sack.

* ser un saco de huesos = be a bag of bones.

* tela de saco = sacking, sackcloth.

* tío del saco, el = bogeyman [bogeymen], bogey [bogie].

* tomar a saco = take + Nombre + by storm.

* un saco de = a sackful of.

* un saco lleno de = a sackful of.

* * *

masculino

1) ( continente) sack; ( contenido) sack, sackful

comprar algo por sacos — to buy something by the sackful o sack

echar a alguien al saco — (Chi fam) to swindle somebody (colloq)

caer en saco roto — consejo to go unheeded

estos errores no deben caer en saco roto — we should learn from these mistakes

echar algo en saco roto — <esfuerzo/trabajo> to let something go to waste; < consejos> to ignore something

saco de papas — (Chi fam) fat lump (colloq)

ser un saco de huesos — (fam & hum) to be all skin and bones (colloq)

- saco de dormir

2) (AmL) ( de tela) jacket

al que le venga el saco que se lo ponga — (fr hecha) if the cap fits, wear it

•

- saco sport

* * *

= sack, sackful.

Ex: Without having to make any decisions as to relative importance, we simply enter this under the relevant terms: manufacture, multiwall, kraft, paper, sacks, packaging and cement.

Ex: They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.

* atrincherado con sacos de arena = sandbagged.

* carrera de sacos = sack race, potato sack race.

* entrar a saco = burst into, storm into.

* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.

* parapetado con sacos de arena = sandbagged.

* parapetar con sacos de arena = sandbag.

* por sacos = by the sackful.

* proteger con sacos de arena = sandbag.

* saco de arena = sandbag.

* saco de dormir = sleeping bag.

* saco de papel = paper sack.

* ser un saco de huesos = be a bag of bones.

* tela de saco = sacking, sackcloth.

* tío del saco, el = bogeyman [bogeymen], bogey [bogie].

* tomar a saco = take + Nombre + by storm.

* un saco de = a sackful of.

* un saco lleno de = a sackful of.

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saco¹

masculine

A (continente) sack; (contenido) sack, sackful

lo compran por sacos they buy it by the sackful o sack

compró dos sacos de maíz she bought two sacks o sackfuls of corn

darle por saco a algn ( vulg); to screw sb (sl), to shaft sb (sl)

¡que te den por saco! ( vulg); screw you! ( vulg)

echar a algn al saco ( Chi fam); to swindle sb ( colloq)

en saco roto: no echemos en saco roto todo este esfuerzo let's not let all this effort go to waste

echó en saco roto todas sus preocupaciones she put all her worries out of her mind

sus consejos cayeron en saco roto nobody took any notice of his advice, his advice went unheeded o fell on stony ground

estos errores no deben caer en saco roto we should learn from these mistakes

entrar a saco: entraron a saco en el aula they burst o stormed into the hall

algunas revistas entran a saco en la intimidad de las personas some magazines barge into people's private lives o invade people's privacy

un producto que ha entrado a saco en el mercado internacional a product which has taken the international market by storm

mandar a algn a tomar por saco ( vulg); to tell sb to piss off ( vulg), to tell sb to get stuffed ( BrE sl)

¡vete a tomar por saco! ( Esp vulg); screw you! ( vulg), get stuffed! ( BrE sl)

saco de papas ( Chi fam); fat lump ( colloq)

ser un saco de huesos ( fam hum); to be all skin and bones ( colloq)

Compuestos:

● saco de arena

(en boxeo) punchbag; ( Mil) sandbag

● saco de dormir

sleeping bag

● saco terreno

sandbag

B ( Anat) sac

Compuestos:

● saco bucal

vocal sac

● saco lagrimal

lacrimal sac

C ( AmL) (de punto) cardigan; (de tela) jacket

al que le venga el saco que se lo ponga ( fr hecha); if the cap fits, wear it

ponerse el saco ( Méx fam): se puso el saco y empezó a justificarse he assumed it was him we were talking about and he started making excuses

Compuesto:

saco sport

( AmL) sports coat ( AmE), sports jacket ( BrE)

saco²

interjection

( Méx fam) gee! ( colloq), wow! ( colloq)

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Del verbo sacar: ( conjugate sacar)

saco es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

sacó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
sacar
saco
sacar ( conjugate sacar) verbo transitivo
1 ( extraer)
a) ‹billetera/lápiz› to take out, get out;

‹pistola/espada› to draw;
saco algo DE algo to take o get sth out of sth;
◊ lo saqué del cajón I took o got it out of the drawer

b) ‹ muela› to pull out, take out;

‹riñón/cálculo› to remove;
◊ me sacoon sangre they took some blood

c) ‹diamantes/cobre/petróleo› to extract

d) ‹carta/ficha› to draw

2 (poner, llevar fuera)
a) ‹maceta/mesa/basura› to take out;

◊ sácalo aquí al sol bring it out here into the sun;

tuvimos que sacolo por la ventana we had to get it out through the window;
saco el perro a pasear to take the dog out for a walk;
saco el coche del garaje to get the car out of the garage
b) ( invitar):

◊ el marido no la saca nunca her husband never takes her out;

saco a algn a bailar to ask sb to dance
c) ‹ parte del cuerpo› to put out;

◊ me sacó la lengua he stuck o put his tongue out at me

3 ( retirar) to take out;
◊ saco dinero del banco to take out o withdraw money from the bank

4 ( de una situación difícil) saco a algn DE algo ‹de apuro/atolladero› to get sb out of sth
5 (Esp) ‹ dobladillo› to let down;
‹pantalón/falda› ( alargar) to let down;
( ensanchar) to let out
( obtener)
1 ‹pasaporte/permiso› to get;
‹entrada/billete› to get, buy
2
a) ‹votos/puntos/calificación› to get

b) ‹ premio› to get, win

c) ‹ conclusión› to draw

d) ‹suma/cuenta› to do, work out

3 ‹ beneficio› to get;
‹ ganancia› to make;
◊ ¿qué sacas con eso? what do you gain by doing that?;

no sacó ningún provecho del curso she didn't get anything out of the course
4 saco algo DE algo ‹idea/información› to get sth from sth;
‹porciones/unidades› to get sth out of sth;
sacole algo A algn ‹dinero/información› to get sth out of sb
5 ‹ brillo› to bring out;
◊ sacole brillo a algo to polish sth to a shine

1
a) ‹ libro› to publish, bring out;

‹ disco› to bring out, release;
‹modelo/producto› to bring out
b) ‹ tema› to bring up

c) ‹ foto› to take;

‹ copia› to make, take;
‹ apuntes› to make, take;
◊ sacole una foto a algn to take a photo of sb

d) (Esp) ‹defecto/falta› (+ me/te/le etc) to find;

◊ a todo le tiene que saco faltas he always has to find fault with everything

2
◊ sacar adelante ‹ proyecto› ( poner en marcha) to get sth off the ground;

( salvar de la crisis) to keep sth going;
◊ luché tanto para saco adelante a mis hijos I fought so hard to give my children a good start in life

3 (Dep) ‹tiro libre/falta› to take
( quitar) (esp AmL)
a) sacole algo A algn ‹botas/gorro› to take sth off sb

b) sacole algo a algo ‹tapa/cubierta› to take sth off sth

c) ( retirar):

◊ saca esto de aquí take this away;

saquen los libros de la mesa take the books off the table
d) ( hacer desaparecer) ‹ mancha› to remove, get … out

verbo intransitivo (Dep) (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve;
( en fútbol) to kick off
sacarse verbo pronominal ( refl)
1 ( extraer) ‹astilla/púa› to take … out;
‹ ojo› to poke … out;
◊ me tengo que saco una muela ( caus) I have to have a tooth out;

sacose algo DE algo to take sth out of sth;
sácate las manos de los bolsillos take your hands out of your pockets
2 (AmL) ( quitarse) ‹ropa/zapatos› to take off;
‹ maquillaje› to remove, take off
3
a) ( caus) ‹ foto›:

◊ tengo que sacome una foto I have to have my photo taken

b) (AmL) ‹calificación/nota› to get

saco sustantivo masculino
1 ( continente) sack;
( contenido) sack, sackful;
◊ saco de dormir sleeping bag

2 (AmL) ( de tela) jacket;
◊ saco sport (AmL) sports coat (AmE), sports jacket (BrE)

sacar
I verbo transitivo
1 (de un sitio) to take out
sacar la cabeza por la ventana, to stick one's head out of the window
sacar dinero del banco, to withdraw money from the bank
2 (un beneficio, etc) to get
3 (extraer una cosa de otra) to extract, get: de la uva se saca vino, you get wine from grapes
4 (una solución) to work out
sacar conclusiones, to draw conclusions
5 (descubrir, resolver) no consigo sacar esta ecuación, I can't resolve this equation
6 (un documento) to get
7 (una entrada, un billete) to buy, get
8 (de una mala situación) sacar a alguien de algo, to get sb out of sthg
sacar de la pobreza, to save from poverty
9 (manifestar, dar a conocer) de repente, sacó su malhumor, he got into a strop all of a sudden
10 (una novedad) han sacado un nuevo modelo de televisor, they've brought out a new television model again
11 (poner en circulación) to bring out, release
12 familiar (producir) esa máquina saca más de 2.500 piezas a la hora, this machine can produce more than 2,500 parts an hour
(una fotografía, una copia) to take
13 familiar (aparecer alguien o algo en un medio de comunicación) lo sacaron por la tele, it was on television
14 familiar (superar a alguien en algo) ha crecido mucho, ya le saca la cabeza a su padre, he's grown a lot o he's already taller than his father
15 (un jugador una carta o una ficha) to draw
16 (una mancha) to get out
17 Cost (de largo) to let down
(de ancho) to let out
II vi Dep (en tenis) to serve
(en fútbol, baloncesto, etc) to kick off
♦ Locuciones: sacar a alguien a bailar, to ask sb to dance
sacar a relucir, to point out
sacar adelante, to keep going
sacar en claro o limpio, to make sense of
sacar la lengua, to stick one's tongue out
sacar pecho, to thrust one's chest out
saco sustantivo masculino
1 sack
saco de dormir, sleeping bag
saco terrero, sandbag
2 LAm (chaqueta o americana) llevaba puesto un saco gris, he was wearing a grey jacket
3 (saqueo, robo) el saco de la ciudad fue llevado a cabo por las tropas, the troops sacked the city
♦ Locuciones: echar en saco roto, to do sthg in vain
meter en el mismo saco, to lump together
entrar a saco, to pillage, figurado to make drastic changes without any previous consultation
' saco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coco
- escarceo
- meter
- pelada
- pelado
- sacar
- semejante
- talego
- apuro
- avaricia
- bailar
- bulto
- foto
- fotocopia
- limpio
- nada
- provecho
- puesto
English:
bogeyman
- bring out
- deaf
- dig out
- draw on
- dredge up
- jacket
- out
- profit
- pull
- qualify
- sack
- sandbag
- situation
- sleeping bag
- take out
- whip
- back
- blow
- cardigan
- first
- maneuver
- sleeping
- sneak
- top

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saco

♦ nm

1. [bolsa] sack;

un saco de carbón/patatas a sack of coal/potatoes;

Comp

caer en saco roto to fall on deaf ears;

Comp

echar en saco roto: espero que no eches en saco roto mis consejos I hope you take good note of my advice;

Comp

ser (como) un saco sin fondo to be (like) a bottomless pit

Comp
saco de arena sandbag;
saco de dormir sleeping bag;

saco de dormir (tipo) momia mummy sleeping bag;

saco terrero sandbag

2. Fam [persona]

Comp

ser un saco de huesos to be all skin and bones;

Comp

ser un saco de mentiras to be full of lies

3. Biol sac, bag

Comp
saco lacrimal lacrimal sac;
saco vitelino yolk sac

4. Am [abrigo] coat

5. Am [de tela] jacket;
[de punto] cardigan; RP
saco largo overcoat, three-quarter-length coat

Comp
Am saco sport sports jacket
6. Comp
Esp muy Fam
mandar a alguien a tomar por saco to tell sb to get screwed o Br stuffed;
Esp muy Fam
¡que le den por saco! screw him!, Br he can get stuffed!

♦ a saco loc adv

entraron a saco en el pueblo they sacked o pillaged the village;

los asaltantes entraron a saco en el palacio presidencial the attackers stormed the presidential palace;

el periodista entró a saco con las preguntas the journalist didn't beat about the bush with his questions

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saco

m

1 sack;

mis consejos cayeron en saco roto my advice fell on stony ground;

tener algo/a alguien en el saco fig fam have sth/s.o. in the bag

2 L.Am.

chaqueta jacket

3

:

entrar a saco en fam burst into, barge into fam

* * *

saco nm

1) : bag, sack

2) : sac

3) : jacket, sport coat

* * *

saco n sack

saco de dormir sleeping bag

Spanish-English dictionary > saco
29 suma

f.

1 addition (Mat) (acción).

2 total, sum (conjunto) (de conocimientos, datos).

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: sumar.

pres.subj.

1^st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: sumir.

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suma

► nombre femenino

1 (cantidad) sum, amount

2 MATEMÁTICAS sum, addition

3 (resumen) summary

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en suma in short

suma total sum total

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noun f.

1) sum, amount

2) addition

* * *

1. SF

1) (Mat) (=acción) addition, adding, adding up; (=cantidad) total, sum; (=dinero) sum

una suma de dinero — a sum of money

¿cuánto es la suma de todos los gastos? — what are the total expenses?

hacer sumas — to add up, do addition

hizo la suma de todo lo que habían gastado — he added up everything they had spent

suma y sigue — (Com) "carried forward"; (fig) * and it's still going on

suma global — lump sum

2) (=resumen) summary

en suma — in short

una suma de perfecciones — perfection itself

es la suma y compendio de todas las virtudes — she is the personification of virtue

2.

SM

un suma y sigue de grandes aportaciones al mundo del automóvil — a whole host of great contributions to the motoring world

su vida es un continuo suma y sigue de tragedias — his life is one tragedy after another

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femenino

1) ( cantidad) sum

2)

a) (Mat) addition

hacer sumas — to do addition, to do sums (BrE)

hagamos la suma de los gastos — let's add up all the expenses

b) ( conjunto) combination

la suma de estos incidentes — the combination of these events

en suma — in short

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= aggregation, sum, summation, addition, accrual.

Ex. We should realize that a library is not simply an aggregation of discrete recorded materials; rather, it represents a collection, or more precisely collection of works.

Ex. In an application where weighted term logic is the primary search logic, search profiles are framed by combining index terms in a simple logical sum.

Ex. The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.

Ex. Computers have circuits for performing arithmetic operations, such as: addition, subtraction, division, multiplication and exponentiation.

Ex. Calcium and possibly vitamin D intake throughout childhood and adolescence may enhance bone mineral accrual.

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* bonita suma = princely sum.

* buena suma de dinero = hefty sum of money.

* de suma importancia = of utmost importance.

* de suma + Nombre = vitally + Adjetivo.

* el todo es más grande que la suma de sus partes = the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.

* en suma = in short, in sum, in a word.

* grandes sumas de dinero = vast sums of money.

* la suma total de = the total sum of, the sum total of.

* más que la suma de sus partes = Comparativo + than the sum of its parts.

* pagar una suma de dinero = pay + sum.

* sabrosa suma de dinero, una = handsome sum of money, a.

* suma de capital = capital sum.

* suma de dinero = sum of money.

* suma global = lump sum.

* suma importante = princely sum.

* suma lógica = logical sum.

* suma simbólica de dinero = symbolic sum of money.

* suma total = sum total, total, grand total, count.

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femenino

1) ( cantidad) sum

2)

a) (Mat) addition

hacer sumas — to do addition, to do sums (BrE)

hagamos la suma de los gastos — let's add up all the expenses

b) ( conjunto) combination

la suma de estos incidentes — the combination of these events

en suma — in short

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= aggregation, sum, summation, addition, accrual.

Ex: We should realize that a library is not simply an aggregation of discrete recorded materials; rather, it represents a collection, or more precisely collection of works.

Ex: In an application where weighted term logic is the primary search logic, search profiles are framed by combining index terms in a simple logical sum.

Ex: The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.

Ex: Computers have circuits for performing arithmetic operations, such as: addition, subtraction, division, multiplication and exponentiation.

Ex: Calcium and possibly vitamin D intake throughout childhood and adolescence may enhance bone mineral accrual.

* bonita suma = princely sum.

* buena suma de dinero = hefty sum of money.

* de suma importancia = of utmost importance.

* de suma + Nombre = vitally + Adjetivo.

* el todo es más grande que la suma de sus partes = the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.

* en suma = in short, in sum, in a word.

* grandes sumas de dinero = vast sums of money.

* la suma total de = the total sum of, the sum total of.

* más que la suma de sus partes = Comparativo + than the sum of its parts.

* pagar una suma de dinero = pay + sum.

* sabrosa suma de dinero, una = handsome sum of money, a.

* suma de capital = capital sum.

* suma de dinero = sum of money.

* suma global = lump sum.

* suma importante = princely sum.

* suma lógica = logical sum.

* suma simbólica de dinero = symbolic sum of money.

* suma total = sum total, total, grand total, count.

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suma

feminine

A (cantidad) sum

una importante/módica suma de dinero a considerable/modest sum of money

B

1 ( Mat) addition

hacer sumas to do addition, to do sums ( BrE)

hagamos la suma de todo lo que hemos gastado let's add up o ( colloq) tot up everything we've spent, let's do a reckoning of everything we've spent

2 (conjunto) combination

la suma de estos incidentes the combination of these events

en suma in short

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Del verbo sumar: ( conjugate sumar)

suma es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Del verbo sumir: ( conjugate sumir)

suma es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
suma
sumar
sumir
suma sustantivo femenino
1 ( cantidad) sum
2 (Mat) addition;
◊ hacer sumas to do addition, to do sums (BrE)

sumar ( conjugate sumar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹ cantidades› to add (up)

b) ( totalizar) to add up to;

◊ 8 y 5 suman 13 8 and 5 add up to o make 13

verbo intransitivo
to add up
sumarse verbo pronominal
a) ( agregarse) sumase A algo:

◊ esto se suma a los problemas ya existentes this comes on top of o is in addition to any already existing problems

b) ( adherirse) sumase A algo ‹a protesta/celebración› to join sth

sumir ( conjugate sumir) verbo transitivo
1 ( sumergir) suma algo/a algn EN algo ‹en tristeza/desesperación› to plunge sth/sb into sth
2 (Col, Méx) ( abollar) to dent, make a dent in
sumirse verbo pronominal
1 ( hundirse) sumase EN algo ‹ en tristeza› to plunge into sth;
‹ en pensamientos› to become lost in sth
2 (Col, Méx) ( abollarse) to get dented
sumo,-a adjetivo
1 (muy grande) extreme: es tóxico, manéjalo con sumo cuidado, it's toxic, handle it with extreme care
de suma importancia, extremely important
2 (máximo en una jerarquía) supreme
♦ Locuciones: a lo sumo, at the most
Rel Sumo Pontífice, the Pope
suma sustantivo femenino
1 Mat addition: la suma de cinco y dos da siete, the sum of five plus two is five
hacer sumas, to do sums, US addition ➣ Ver nota en sumar 2 (cantidad) sum: ganó una suma importante con ese negocio, she earnt a considerable sum of money for having closed the deal
la suma total, the total amount
sumar verbo transitivo
1 Mat to add (up): seis y dos suman ocho, six and o plus two add up to o make eight
2 (la cuenta, la factura) la factura suma tres mil pesetas, the bill comes to three thousand pesetas
3 (añadir, incorporar) si al terremoto sumas las inundaciones, el desastre fue total, the earthquake, taken in conjunction with the flooding, meant total disaster
¿Cómo se dice 2 + 3 = 5?
Two and three is/equals five.
Two plus three is/equals five.
What's two and three?
sumir verbo transitivo
1 (sumergir) to submerge, sink
2 figurado la noticia le sumió en la tristeza, the news plunged him into sadness
' suma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cantidad
- defraudar
- respetable
- sabrosa
- sabroso
- sumar
- sumo
- toda
- todo
- abultado
- apreciable
- cobrar
- conclusión
- desgravar
- despreciable
- enorme
- insignificante
- integrar
- nómina
- número
- sacar
- traspaso
English:
addition
- amount
- appropriate
- check
- inaccurate
- paltry
- paramount
- remittance
- substantial
- sum
- tendency
- add
- all
- combined
- fee
- head
- less
- utmost

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suma

♦ nf

1. [operación matemática] addition;

hacer una suma to do an addition

2. [conjunto] [de conocimientos, datos] total, sum;
[de dinero] sum;
es la suma del trabajo de varios investigadores it is the product of the work of several researchers;

la suma de los gastos asciende a 4.000 pesos total expenditure was 4,000 pesos

Comp
Informát suma de comprobación checksum; Informát suma de control checksum
♦ en suma loc adv
[en resumen] in short
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suma

f sum;

en suma in short

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suma nf

1) cantidad: sum, quantity

2) : addition

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suma n sum

Spanish-English dictionary > suma
30 cálculo

m.

1 calculation, figuring, computation, estimate.

2 calculation, guess, conjecture.

3 calculus.

4 calculus, stone.

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cálculo

► nombre masculino

1 calculation, estimate

2 (conjetura) conjecture, reckoning

■ según sus cálculos by her reckoning

3 MATEMÁTICAS calculus

4 MEDICINA gallstone

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cálculo biliar bile stone

cálculo mental mental arithmetic

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noun m.

1) calculation

2) reckoning, estimate

3) stone

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SM

1) [gen] calculation, reckoning; (=conjetura) estimate, conjecture; (Mat) calculus

según mis cálculos — by my reckoning, by my calculations

obrar con mucho cálculo — to act cautiously

hoja de cálculo — spreadsheet

libro de cálculos hechos — ready reckoner

cálculo de costo — costing, pricing (EEUU)

cálculo de probabilidades — theory of probability

cálculo diferencial — differential calculus

cálculo mental — mental arithmetic

2) (Med) stone

cálculo biliar — gallstone

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masculino

1) (Mat)

a) ( operación) calculation

según mis cálculos — according to my calculations

hizo un cálculo aproximado — she made a rough estimate

b) ( disciplina) calculus

- cálculo mental

2) (plan, conjetura)

eso no entraba en mis cálculos — I hadn't allowed for that in my plans o calculations

le fallaron los cálculos — things didn't work out as he had planned

superó los cálculos más optimistas — it exceeded even the most optimistic estimates

fue un error de cálculo — I/he/they misjudged o miscalculated

3) (Med) stone, calculus (tech)

•

- cálculo biliar

- cálculo renal

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masculino

1) (Mat)

a) ( operación) calculation

según mis cálculos — according to my calculations

hizo un cálculo aproximado — she made a rough estimate

b) ( disciplina) calculus

- cálculo mental

2) (plan, conjetura)

eso no entraba en mis cálculos — I hadn't allowed for that in my plans o calculations

le fallaron los cálculos — things didn't work out as he had planned

superó los cálculos más optimistas — it exceeded even the most optimistic estimates

fue un error de cálculo — I/he/they misjudged o miscalculated

3) (Med) stone, calculus (tech)

•

- cálculo biliar

- cálculo renal

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cálculo¹

¹ = arithmetic, calculation, calculus [calculuses, -pl.], computation, counting, estimation, calculability, reckoning.

Ex: Since the system's arithmetic depends upon the way amounts of money are entered, standards for entry for the various currencies must be established.

Ex: For example, without scanning the entire index it is impossible to estimate the total number of relevant documents in the system, a figure that is required in the calculation of recall.

Ex: He is not even a man who can readily perform the transformations of equations by the use of calculus.

Ex: Frequently numeric data bases and the hosts which support them permit some computation and manipulation of the retrieved data.

Ex: Rapid electrical counting appeared soon after the physicists found it desirable to count cosmic rays.

Ex: Our estimation is that we have 845,000 nonunique names in the MARC data base.

Ex: According to George Ritzer's theory of McDonaldization, services and procedures once subject to the fluctuations of human interaction undergo a rationalization process that emphasizes efficiency, predictability, calculability, and control.

Ex: On the most superficial reckoning it is a matter of national concern.

* cálculo aproximado = estimate, ballpark estimate.

* cálculo matemático = mathematical calculation.

* centro de cálculo = computer centre, computing centre, central computing facility.

* error de cálculo = miscalculation, mathematical mistake, mathematical error, calculation error, calculation mistake.

* hoja de cálculo = spreadsheet.

* hoja de cálculo electrónica = electronic spreadsheet.

* procedimiento de cálculo = arithmetic.

* realizar un cálculo = carry out + calculation.

* regla de cálculo = slide rule.

* tabla de cálculo = reckoner, ready reckoner.

cálculo²

² = kidney stone, calculus [calculi, -pl.].

Ex: The author examines the relationship between tea consumption and oral health, bone health, thermogenesis, cognitive function, and kidney stones.

Ex: Nephritic colic only appears when a calculus obstructs the ureter, which runs from the kidney to the bladder.

* cálculo biliar = gallstone.

* cálculo renal = calculus [calculi, -pl.].

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cálculo

masculine

A ( Mat)

1 (operación) calculation

según mis cálculos debe faltar poco para llegar according to my calculations o by my reckoning we must be nearly there

hizo un cálculo aproximado de los gastos she made a rough estimate of the costs

regla

2 (disciplina) calculus

Compuestos:

● cálculo de probabilidades

calculation of probabilities

● cálculo diferencial

differential calculus

● cálculo integral

integral calculus

● cálculo mental

mental arithmetic

B

(plan, conjetura): eso no entraba en mis cálculos I hadn't allowed for that in my plans o calculations

le fallaron los cálculos things didn't work out as he had hoped o planned

superó los cálculos más optimistas it exceeded even the most optimistic estimates

fue un error de cálculo I/he/they misjudged o miscalculated

C ( Med) stone, calculus ( tech)

Compuestos:

● cálculo biliar

gallstone, bilestone

● cálculo renal

kidney stone, renal calculus ( tech)

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Del verbo calcular: ( conjugate calcular)

calculo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

calculó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
calcular
cálculo
calcular ( conjugate calcular) verbo transitivo
1
a) (Mat) to calculate, work out;

◊ calculé mal la distancia I miscalculated the distance

b) ( evaluar) ‹pérdidas/gastas› to estimate

c) ( conjeturar) to reckon, to guess (esp AmE);

◊ yo le calculo unos sesenta años I reckon o guess he's about sixty

d) ( imaginar) to imagine

2 ( planear) to work out;
◊ lo tenía todo calculado he had it all worked out

cálculo sustantivo masculino
1 (Mat)
a) ( operación) calculation;

◊ según mis cálculos according to my calculations;

hizo un cálculo aproximado she made a rough estimate;
cálculo mental mental arithmetic
b) ( disciplina) calculus

2 ( plan):
◊ eso no entraba en mis cálculos I hadn't allowed for that in my plans o calculations;

le fallaron los cálculos things didn't work out as he had planned;
un error de cálculo a miscalculation
3 (Med) stone, calculus (tech)
calcular verbo transitivo
1 Mat to calculate
2 (evaluar, estimar) to (make an) estimate: no supe calcular los riesgos, I was not able to determine the risks
calculé mal la distancia y me caí, I failed to gauge the distance and I fell
3 (conjeturar) to reckon, guess: calculo que mañana podré ir al museo, I guess I'll be able to go to the museum tomorrow
cálculo sustantivo masculino
1 (operación matemática) calculation
2 (previsión, conjetura) reckoning
según mis cálculos, by my reckoning
3 Med gallstone
4 Mat (disciplina) calculus
' cálculo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antecesor
- antecesora
- calcular
- cuenta
- error
- estimativa
- estimativo
- exagerada
- exagerado
- hoja
- margen
- por
- presupuesto
- aproximado
- balance
- estimación
- expulsar
- piedra
- ponderar
- sacar
- vuelo
English:
assessment
- calculation
- computation
- computing
- estimate
- estimation
- gallstone
- miscalculation
- printout
- reckoning
- rough
- spreadsheet
- stone
- sum
- allow
- conservative
- gall
- judgment
- mark
- quantity
- slide
- spread

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cálculo nm

1. [operación] calculation;

cálculo aproximado estimate;

hacer un cálculo aproximado to estimate, to make an estimate;

hacer cálculos to do some calculations;

estamos haciendo cálculos para saber cuánta gente vendrá we're trying to work out how many people are going to come

Comp
Com cálculo de costos costing;
cálculo mental: [m5] hacer cálculos mentales to do mental arithmetic

2. [ciencia] calculus

Comp
cálculo diferencial differential calculus;
cálculo infinitesimal infinitesimal calculus;

cálculo integral integral calculus

3. [evaluación] estimate;

si no me fallan los cálculos,… if my calculations are correct,…;

según mis cálculos, llegaremos a las cinco by my reckoning, we'll arrive at five o'clock

Comp
cálculo de probabilidades probability theory
4. Med stone, Espec calculus

Comp
cálculo biliar gallstone;
cálculo renal kidney stone

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cálculo

m

1 calculation

2 MED stone

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cálculo nm

1) : calculation, estimation

2) : calculus

3) : plan, scheme

4)

cálculo biliar : gallstone

5)

hoja de cálculo : spreadsheet

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cálculo n calculation

Spanish-English dictionary > cálculo
31 conforme

adj.

1 in agreement.

si no estás conforme, protesta if you don't agree, say so

2 happy (contento).

3 agreeable, accordant, conformable, agreeing.

Se me pasó el dolor My pain went away from me.

adv.

1 as (a medida que).

conforme envejecía as he got older

2 exactly as (como).

te lo cuento conforme lo vi I'm telling you exactly what I saw

3 as soon as.

conforme amanezca, me iré I'll leave as soon as it gets light

conj.

as.

prep.

in accordance with.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: conformar.

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conforme

► adjetivo

1 (satisfecho) satisfied

■ estaba conforme con la nota he was satisfied with his mark

2 (de acuerdo) in accordance with, in keeping with

■ eso está conforme con nuestras expectativas that meets our expectations

3 (resignado) resigned

► adverbio

1 (según, como) as

■ todo salió conforme habíamos planeado everything turned out as we'd planned

2 (en cuanto) as soon as

■ telefoneó conforme llegó as soon as she arrived she phoned

3 (a medida que) as

■ se presentaba conforme entraban los invitados she introduced herself as the guests came in

► nombre masculino

1 approval, agreement

► interjección

1 all right!

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conforme a in accordance with, according to

■ conforme a lo que dijo according to what he said

estar conforme to agree

quedar conforme to agree

■ quedamos conformes con el precio we agreed on the price

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1. conj.
as
2. adj.
satisfied

- conforme a

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1. ADJ

1) (=satisfecho)

¿conforme? — (are we) agreed?

¡conforme! — agreed!, all right!

he revisado el contrato, está todo conforme — I've gone over the contract, everything is in order

• estar conforme con algo/algn — to be happy o satisfied with sth/sb

no está conforme con el precio — he's not happy o satisfied with the price

• estar conforme en que — to agree that

todos se mostraron conformes en que había que buscar otra solución — everyone agreed o was agreed that another solution had to be found

todos están conformes en apoyar esta propuesta — everyone agrees o is agreed that we should support this proposal

• quedarse conforme, no se quedó conforme con la propina — he wasn't happy o satisfied with the tip

parece que ha quedado algo más conforme después de la explicación — he seems a little happier after that explanation

2)

• conforme con — (=correspondiente a) consistent with

el resultado ha estado conforme con nuestras esperanzas — the result is consistent with our expectations

3)

• conforme a — (=según) according to

serán juzgados conforme a las leyes libanesas — they will be tried under Lebanese law, they will be tried according to Lebanese law

todo marcha conforme a lo previsto — everything is going according to plan

actuaron conforme a las instrucciones que les dieron — they acted in accordance with the instructions they received, they acted according to instructions
derecho 3., 1)
2. CONJ

1) (=como) as

lo hice conforme me dijiste — I did it as you told me to

todo quedó conforme estaba — everything remained as it was

2) (=a medida que) as

conforme entraban, se iban sentando — as they came in, they sat down

conforme avanza el verano aumenta el calor — as summer progresses, the heat increases

conforme subes la calle, a mano derecha — on the right as you go up the street

3.

SM (=aprobación) approval, authorization

dar o poner el conforme — to authorize

el juez dio su conforme a la liberación del prisionero — the judge authorized the prisoner's release

necesito que me des tu conforme a esta factura — I need you to approve o authorize payment of this invoice

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I
adjetivo

1) [estar]

a) ( satisfecho) satisfied, happy

conforme con algo/alguien — satisfied o happy with something/somebody

b) ( de acuerdo)

conforme! — agreed!, fine!

entonces, ¿estamos conformes? — are we agreed, then?

estoy conforme en que se haga así — I agree that it should be done like that

conforme con algo: eso no está conforme con mis ideas that doesn't fit in with my ideas; esto está conforme con la línea del partido — this is in keeping with the party line

c) ( en regla) in order

confirmé el vuelo, está todo conforme — I confirmed the flight, everything is in order

2)

conforme a — (frml) according to, in accordance with (frml)

conforme a lo previsto — as predicted
II
masculino written authorization

dar or poner el conforme a algo — to authorize something ( by signing it)
III
conjunción as

conforme se entra, está a mano izquierda — it's on the left as you go in

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I
adjetivo

1) [estar]

a) ( satisfecho) satisfied, happy

conforme con algo/alguien — satisfied o happy with something/somebody

b) ( de acuerdo)

conforme! — agreed!, fine!

entonces, ¿estamos conformes? — are we agreed, then?

estoy conforme en que se haga así — I agree that it should be done like that

conforme con algo: eso no está conforme con mis ideas that doesn't fit in with my ideas; esto está conforme con la línea del partido — this is in keeping with the party line

c) ( en regla) in order

confirmé el vuelo, está todo conforme — I confirmed the flight, everything is in order

2)

conforme a — (frml) according to, in accordance with (frml)

conforme a lo previsto — as predicted
II
masculino written authorization

dar or poner el conforme a algo — to authorize something ( by signing it)
III
conjunción as

conforme se entra, está a mano izquierda — it's on the left as you go in

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conforme¹

¹ = approval, consent.

Ex: A number of more unusual arrangements have been tried, but none have met with wide approval.

Ex: Subject to the consent of the original author every thesis should be available for loan.

conforme²

² = satisfied.

Ex: He is seldom happy, never satisfied, temperamental, stubborn; his behavior at times can be charitably characterized as erratic.

conforme³

= as.

Ex: As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.

* conforme a = pursuant to, in conformity with.

* conforme a lo que = as far as + Sujeto + Verbo.

* conforme + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.

* conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.

* conforme + nacer = at birth.

* conforme + pasar + el año = as the year + wear on.

* conforme + pasar + el día = as the day + wear on.

* conforme + transcurrir + el año = as the year + wear on.

* conforme + transcurrir + el día = as the day + wear on.

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conforme¹

adjective

A

1 (satisfecho, contento) satisfied, happy

¡conforme! agreed!, fine!

conforme CON algo/algn satisfied o happy WITH sth/sb

no está conforme con el sueldo he is not satisfied o happy with his salary

no se quedó muy conforme con el regalo she wasn't very happy with the present

2 (en regla) in order

ya he confirmado el vuelo, está todo conforme I have already confirmed the flight, everything is in order

conforme CON algo/algn:

eso no está conforme con mis ideas that doesn't fit in with o coincide with my ideas

eso no está conforme con la línea del partido that is not in keeping with the party line

están conformes con el gobierno they are in agreement with o they agree with the government

B

conforme a ( frml); according to, in accordance with ( frml)

sucedió conforme a lo previsto it happened in accordance with forecasts, it happened as predicted

se pagará conforme al trabajo realizado payment will be in accordance with the amount of work done

conforme a derecho in accordance with the law

conforme²

masculine

written authorization

dar or poner el conforme a una orden/un documento to authorize an order/document ( by signing it)

conforme³

conjunction

as

conforme se entra, está a mano izquierda as you go in, it is on the left

ve ordenándolos conforme te los voy dando put them in order as I give them to you

recojan los abrigos conforme vayan saliendo collect your coats as you go out o on your way out

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Del verbo conformar: ( conjugate conformar)

conformé es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

conforme es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
conformar
conforme
conformar ( conjugate conformar) verbo transitivo
a) ( contentar) ‹ persona› to satisfy

b) ‹ cheque› to authorize payment of

conformarse verbo pronominal
a) ( contentarse) conformese con algo to be satisfied with sth;

◊ no se conforma con nada he's never satisfied;

tuvo que conformese con lo que tenía he had to make do with what he had
b) (esp AmL) ( resignarse):

◊ no tienes más remedio que conformete you'll just have to accept it o to resign yourself to it;

no se puede conforme she can't get over it
conforme adjetivo [estar]
a) ( satisfecho) satisfied, happy;

conforme con algo/algn satisfied o happy with sth/sb
b) ( de acuerdo):

◊ ¡conforme! agreed!, fine!;

estoy conforme en que se haga así I agree that it should be done like that;
conforme a algo in accordance with sth (frml)
c) ( en regla) in order

■ conjunción
as;
◊ conforme se entra, está a mano izquierda it's on the left as you go in

conformar verbo transitivo to shape: está conformando la arcilla, she's molding the clay
conforme
I adjetivo
1 (de acuerdo) conforme, agreed, all right
no estamos conformes, we don't agree
2 (satisfecho) satisfied
II adverbio
1 (según, del mismo modo) as: dejé todo conforme estaba, I left things as they were
2 (a medida que) as: conforme lo escuchaba me daba cuenta que estaba loco, as I listened to him I realized he was mad
♦ Locuciones: conforme a, in accordance o keeping with

' conforme' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
satisfecha
- satisfecho
- sufrida
- sufrido
- alguno
English:
agreeable
- compliance
- line
- roger
- under

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conforme

♦ adj

1. [acorde]
conforme a in accordance with;

conforme al reglamento in accordance with the rules;

el juez dictaminó que la decisión era conforme a la ley the judge ruled that the decision was in accordance with the law

2. [de acuerdo] in agreement, happy;

estar conforme con algo/alguien to be happy with sth/sb;

si no estás conforme, protesta if you don't agree, say so, if you're not happy, say so;

estoy conforme en que vengas, pero no llegues tarde I'm happy for you to come o it's all right by me if you come, but don't be late

3. [contento] happy;

no estoy muy conforme con la reparación efectuada I'm not very happy with the repair they did

♦ adv

1. [a medida que] as;

conforme envejecía as he got older

2. [como] exactly as;

te lo cuento conforme lo vi I'm telling you exactly what I saw

3. [en cuanto] as soon as;

conforme amanezca, me iré I'll leave as soon as it gets light

♦ nm

authorization;

todavía no ha dado su conforme he hasn't authorized it yet

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conforme

I adj

1 satisfied ( con with)

2

:

¡conforme! agreed!;

estar conforme con agree with

3

:

ser conforme a comply with

II prp

:

conforme a in accordance with

III conj as

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conforme adj

1) : content, satisfied

2)

conforme a : in accordance with

conforme conj

: as

entreguen sus tareas conforme vayan saliendo: hand in your homework as you leave

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conforme¹ adj

1. (satisfecho) satisfied / happy [comp. happier; superl. happiest]

está conforme con lo que le pagan he's satisfied with what he's paid

2. (de acuerdo)

no estoy conforme con lo que has dicho I don't agree with what you said

conforme a in keeping with / in accordance with

conforme a las normas in accordance with the rules

conforme² adv (según) as

todo salió conforme esperábamos everything worked out just as we hoped

conforme va llegando el día de la boda, más nerviosa estoy I get more and more nervous as the day of the wedding gets nearer

Spanish-English dictionary > conforme
32 contenido

adj.

restrained, pent-up, temperate, moderate.

m.

1 contents.

2 content.

3 meaning, subject matter, purport.

4 quantity or volume contained, content, volume, contents.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: contener.

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contenido

► nombre masculino

1 content, contents plural

————————

contenido

► participio pasado

1→ link=contener contener

► adjetivo

1 (moderado) moderate, reserved

► nombre masculino contenido

1 content, contents plural

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noun m.

content

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1. ADJ

1) [persona] restrained, controlled

2) [risa, emoción] suppressed

2. SM

1) [de recipiente, paquete] contents pl

el contenido de la maleta — the contents of the suitcase

alimentos con un alto contenido de proteínas — foods with a high protein content

2) [de programa, proyecto] content

el contenido político de la campaña — the political content of the campaign

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I
- da adjetivo self-controlled; ver tb contener
II
masculino (de recipiente, producto, mezcla) contents; (de libro, carta) content

contenido: 20 grageas — contents: 20 tablets

contenido vitamínico — vitamin content

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I
- da adjetivo self-controlled; ver tb contener
II
masculino (de recipiente, producto, mezcla) contents; (de libro, carta) content

contenido: 20 grageas — contents: 20 tablets

contenido vitamínico — vitamin content

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contenido¹

¹ = content, content(s), details, value, knowledge content, subject matter.

Ex: An abstract is a concise and accurate representation of the contents of a document, in a style similar to that of the original document.

Ex: Most of the memex contents are purchased on microfilm ready for insertion.

Ex: With minimum authorization, details of the circulation and order records are not displayed.

Ex: A good initial value for this field will start the system off with a good guess so that claims for missing issues are not unreasonable at the beginning.

Ex: Knowledge level description is a proposal that emphasizes the knowledge content and usage and abstracts away implementation details.

Ex: The librarian generally looks at the book's title, subtitle, preface, contents list, etc, in order to determine the subject matter.

* a contenido enriquecido = content-enriched.

* actualidad del contenido = currency.

* análisis de contenido = content analysis, conceptual analysis.

* análisis del contenido = document analysis, subject analysis, content analysis.

* basado en la adquisición de contenidos teóricos = content based.

* bloque funcional de análisis de contenido = subject analysis block.

* con contenido enriquecido = content-enriched.

* con mucho contenido = information packed [information-packed].

* contenido de agua = moisture content.

* contenido de humedad = moisture content.

* contenido de la información = information content.

* contenido del campo = field content.

* contenido del documento = document content.

* contenido digital = digital content.

* contenido documental = document content.

* contenido electrónico = electronic content [e-content].

* contenido factual = factual content.

* contenido intelectual = intellectual content.

* contenido multimedia = multimedia content.

* contenido temático = subject content, subject scope, knowledge content.

* contenido web en formato RSS = RSS feed.

* creador de contenido = content creator.

* de bajo contenido en grasas = low fat.

* de contenido enriquecido = content-enriched.

* descripción del contenido = subject statement.

* descriptivo del contenido = subject-descriptive.

* descriptor del contenido = content descriptor.

* directorio accesible por su contenido (cafs) = content-addressable file store (cafs).

* distribución de contenido = content distribution, content delivery.

* error de contenido = factual error.

* filtrado de contenido = content filtering.

* gestión del contenido = content management.

* gestor de contenidos = content management software (CMS).

* indicador de contenido = content designator.

* indicativo del contenido = subject-descriptive.

* índice de contenido = contents list, table of contents [ToC], contents table.

* información sobre el contenido = subject information.

* notas de contenido = contents notes.

* obra de contenido general = general work.

* orientado hacia el contenido = content-oriented.

* palabra de contenido = content word.

* palabra llena de contenido = substantive word.

* recuperación de imágenes por el contenido = content-based image retrieval.

* relación de contenido = contents notes.

* representación del contenido = content representation.

* representación del contenido temático = subject representation.

* rico en contenido = content-rich.

* rico en contenido temático = subject-rich.

* ser de contenido + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in content.

* ser rico en contenido = be rich in content.

* sin contenido = contentless, trivial.

* tabla de contenido = table of contents [ToC].

* tener un alto contenido de = be high in.

* validez del contenido = content validity.

contenido²

² = pent-up, bottled-up.

Ex: They both exploded into laughter, thereby releasing the pent-up tension.

Ex: The aim of therapy is the gentle release of bottled-up feelings.

* risa contenida = titter.

* * *

contenido¹ -da

adjective

self-controlled ver tb contener

contenido²

masculine

A (de un recipiente, producto) contents (pl)

verter el contenido en una jarra empty the contents into a jug

revisaron el contenido de las cajas they checked the contents of the boxes

[ S ] contenido: 20 grageas contains 20 tablets

[ S ] contenido inflamable inflammable, contents inflammable

B (cantidad contenida) content

contenido vitamínico vitamin content

con bajo contenido de grasa low in fat

C (de una obra, un discurso) content

un libro de alto contenido político y social a book with important political and social content

el contenido ideológico de la obra the ideological content of the work

D contenidos mpl ( Educ, Inf) content

proveedor de contenidos content supplier

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Del verbo contener: ( conjugate contener)

contenido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
contener
contenido
contener ( conjugate contener) verbo transitivo
a) [recipiente/producto/libro] to contain

b) (parar, controlar) ‹infección/epidemia› to contain;

‹ tendencia› to curb;
‹ respiración› to hold;
‹risa/lágrimas› to contain (frml), to hold back;
‹invasión/revuelta› to contain
contenerse verbo pronominal ( refl) to contain oneself;
◊ no se pudo contenido más he could contain himself no longer

contenido sustantivo masculino (de recipiente, producto, mezcla) contents;

(de libro, carta) content
contener verbo transitivo
1 to contain: ¿qué contiene esa caja?, what does that box contain?
2 (refrenar una pasión) to hold back, restrain: ¡contén tus ansias de vengarte!, restrain your desire for revenge!
contenido sustantivo masculino content, contents pl
' contenido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitar
- con
- de
- decir
- desalentador
- desalentadora
- huera
- huero
- índice
- jarro
- plato
- taza
- tenor
- vacía
- vacío
- botella
- camión
- copa
- fondo
- medida
- miga
- saco
- vaciar
- vaso
English:
content
- cupful
- dump
- subject matter
- video nasty
- controlled
- low
- pent-up
- rich
- subject

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contenido nm

1. [de recipiente, libro] contents;

una bebida con un alto contenido alcohólico a drink with a high alcohol content

2. [de discurso, redacción] content;

un programa con alto contenido de violencia a programme containing a lot of violence

3. Ling content

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contenido

m content

* * *

contenido, -da adj

: restrained, reserved

contenido nm

: contents pl, content

* * *

contenido n contents

el contenido del bote the contents of a jar

abrió la caja para ver el contenido he opened the box to see what was in it

Spanish-English dictionary > contenido
33 traza

f.

1 appearance, looks (aspecto).

2 plan, design (boceto, plano).

3 trace, very small quantity, trace amount, vestige.

4 tracing.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: trazar.

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traza

► nombre femenino

1 figurado (apariencia) looks plural, appearance

2 figurado (mañas) skill, knack

3 ARQUITECTURA plan, design

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

darse trazas para algo figurado to manage to do something, find a way to do something

no llevar trazas de / no tener trazas de figurado not to look as if

■ esto no tiene trazas de acabar bien it doesn't look as if it's going to work out

tener traza para algo to be good at something

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SF

1) (=aspecto) appearance

este hombre tiene mala traza — this man has an unpleasant appearance

nunca conseguirás trabajo con esas trazas — you'll never get a job looking like that

por o según las trazas — judging by appearances

esto lleva o tiene trazas de no acabar nunca — this looks as though it will never end

2) [de edificio] plan, design; [de ciudad] layout

3) (=habilidad) skill, ability

darse o tener traza para hacer algo — to be skilful o clever at doing sth

para pianista tiene poca traza — she's not much of a pianist

4) (Inform) trace

5) Cono Sur (=huella) track, trail

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femenino

1) (de línea, etc) trazado

2)

a) ( aspecto) appearance

un individuo de mala traza — a rough-looking individual

b) trazas femenino plural ( indicios) signs (pl)

no había trazas de vida — these were no signs of life

esto lleva or tiene trazas de ir para largo — this looks as if it's going to drag on and on

tiene trazas de ser obra de Jaime — this has all the signs of being Jaime's handiwork

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femenino

1) (de línea, etc) trazado

2)

a) ( aspecto) appearance

un individuo de mala traza — a rough-looking individual

b) trazas femenino plural ( indicios) signs (pl)

no había trazas de vida — these were no signs of life

esto lleva or tiene trazas de ir para largo — this looks as if it's going to drag on and on

tiene trazas de ser obra de Jaime — this has all the signs of being Jaime's handiwork

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traza

feminine

A (de una línea, etc) trazado

B

1 (aspecto) appearance

un individuo de mala traza a rough-looking individual

2 trazas fpl

(indicios): esto lleva or tiene trazas de ir para largo this looks as if it's going to drag on and on

y no llevaba trazas de irse nunca it looked as if he was never going to leave, there was no sign that he was ever going to leave

esto tiene trazas de ser obra de Jaime this has all the signs of being o this looks like Jaime's handiwork

C

(CS) (rastro): desapareció sin dejar traza he disappeared without trace

no hay trazas de él there is no sign of him

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Del verbo trazar: ( conjugate trazar)

traza es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
traza
trazar
trazar ( conjugate trazar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹ línea› to trace, draw;

‹ plano› to draw;
◊ trazaon la ruta a seguir they traced out the route to be followed;

traza el contorno de algo to outline sth
b) (Arquit) ‹puente/edificio› to design

2 ‹plan/proyecto/estrategia› to draw up, devise
traza
I sustantivo femenino Arquit plan, design
II trazas fpl (apariencia, facha, aspecto) looks pl, appearance
trazar verbo transitivo
1 (una línea, un dibujo) to draw
2 (un plan) to draw up
3 (describir a grandes rasgos) to sketch, outline
' traza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sombra
English:
suspicion

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traza nf

1. [aspecto] appearance;

un hombre con mala traza o [m5] malas trazas an unpleasant-looking man;

tener o [m5] llevar trazas de hacer algo to show signs of doing sth;

no lleva trazas de dejar de llover it doesn't look as if it's going to stop raining;

por las trazas yo diría que no es de aquí by the look of her, I'd say she wasn't from around here

2. [boceto, plano] plan, design

3. [habilidad]
tener buena/mala traza (para algo) to be good/no good (at sth)

4. RP [señal] trace

5. Ven [polilla] carpet moth

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traza

f

1 ( aspecto)

:

esta discusión lleva trazas de acabar mal this argument looks as if it will end badly o looks like ending badly;

lleva trazas de llover it looks as though it’s going to rain, it looks like rain fam ;

por las trazas judging by appearances

2 ( maña)

:

darse (buena) traza para to be good at

* * *

traza nf

1) diseño: design, plan

2) : appearance

Spanish-English dictionary > traza
34 monto

m.

1 total.

2 amount, sum, quantity.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: montar.

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monto

► nombre masculino

1 total, total amount

* * *

SM amount

un cheque por un monto aproximado de nueve millones — a cheque for approximately nine million

* * *

monto

masculine

total

* * *

Del verbo montar: ( conjugate montar)

monto es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

montó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
montar
monto
montar ( conjugate montar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹ caballo› ( subirse a) to mount, get on;

( ir sobre) to ride
b) (subir, colocar):

◊ montó al niño en el poni he lifted the boy up onto the pony

2 ‹vaca/yegua› to mount
3
a) (poner, establecer) ‹feria/exposición› to set up;

‹ negocio› to start up, set up
b) ‹máquina/mueble› to assemble;

‹ estantería› to put up;
‹ tienda de campaña› to put up, pitch
c) ‹ piedra preciosa› to set;

‹ diapositiva› to mount
d) ( organizar) ‹obra/producción› to stage

4 (Esp) ‹ nata› to whip;
‹ claras› to whisk
verbo intransitivo
1
a) (ir):

◊ monto a caballo/en bicicleta to ride a horse/bicycle

b) (Equ) to mount

2 ( cubrir parcialmente) monto SOBRE algo to overlap sth
montarse verbo pronominal ( en coche) to get in;
(en tren, autobús, bicicleta) to get on;
( en caballo) to mount, get on;
◊ ¿me dejas montome en tu bicicleta? can I have a ride on your bicycle?

montar
I verbo intransitivo (subirse) to get in
(en bici, a caballo) to ride
II verbo transitivo
1 (un mueble, un arma) to assemble
2 (engarzar) to set, mount
3 (un negocio) to set up, start
4 Culin to whip
5 (película) to edit, mount
(fotografía) to mount
6 Teat (un espectáculo) to stage, mount
7 Zool (cubrir) to mount
8 (causar) montar un escándalo, to kick up a fuss
monto m Fin (sum) total

' monto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
follón
- montarse
- monta
- montar
English:
backing
- rage

* * *

monto nm

total

* * *

monto

m COM total

* * *

monto nm

: amount, total

Spanish-English dictionary > monto

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