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1 lista

f.

1 list.

lista negra blacklist

lista de precios price list

pasar lista to call the register

lista de boda wedding list

lista de la compra shopping list (peninsular SpanishAm)

lista de las compras shopping list (peninsular SpanishAm)

lista de correo (computing) mailing list

lista de correos poste restante (British), general delivery (United States)

lista de embarque (aviation) passenger list

lista de espera waiting list

lista de éxitos hit parade (musicales)

2 strip.

una camiseta a listas a striped shirt

3 stripe, streak.

pres.indicat.

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

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lista

► nombre femenino

1 (relación) list

■ mira la lista de precios look at the price list

2 (raya) stripe

■ me he comprado una camisa a listas I've bought myself a striped shirt

3 (tira) strip, slip

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FRASEOLOGÍA

pasar lista to call the roll

tachar de la lista to cross out, cross off the list

lista de bodas wedding list

lista de correos poste restante, US general delivery

lista de espera waiting list

lista negra blacklist

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1. noun f.
1) list

2) roll

3) stripe
2. f., (m. - listo)
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SF

1) [de nombres, elementos] list; (Mil) roll, roll call; [en escuela] register, school list (EEUU)

pasar lista — (Mil) to call the roll; (Escol) to call the register

- pasar lista a algn

lista cerrada — (Pol) closed list

lista de boda — wedding list

lista de comidas — menu

lista de correos — poste restante, general delivery (EEUU)

lista de direcciones — mailing list

lista de encuentros — (Dep) fixture list

lista de espera — waiting list

lista de éxitos — (Mús) charts pl

lista de pagos — payroll

lista de platos — menu

lista de precios — price list

lista de premios — honours list

lista de raya — Méx payroll

lista de tandas — duty roster, rota

lista de vinos — wine list

lista electoral — electoral roll, register of voters

lista negra — blacklist

listas de audiencia — ratings, audience rating sing

2) (=tira) [de tela] strip; [de papel] slip

3) (=raya) stripe

tela a listas — striped material

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (de nombres, números) list

lo borraron de la lista — he was crossed off the list

la lista de las compras or (Esp) la compra — the shopping list

pasar lista — (Educ) to take roll call, to take the register (BrE)

b) ( en restaurante) menu

- lista de boda

- lista de correos

- lista de espera

- lista de éxitos

- lista electoral

- lista negra

2)

a) ( raya) stripe

a listas — striped

b) ( tira) strip

* * *

= addendum [addenda, -pl.], bill, checklist [check-list], list, roster, roll-call, rundown, handlist, order list, drop-down list, stripe, line-up.

Ex. In this category the majority of programmes tend to stress technological considerations with a rather hopeful-seeming addendum of applications considerations.

Ex. So, in the bicentennial spirit here's a three-point bill of particulars or grievances (in addition to what was mentioned previously with respect to offensive or unauthentic terms).

Ex. This a checklist of features to consider in comparing and evaluating data bases.

Ex. Equally, various trade directories and other lists need to list and organise names in a form that will enable a searcher to find information about an organisation or person.

Ex. Profiles of the research interests of faculty were gathered and organised into a 3-part faculty research interests roster.

Ex. This is a non-bibliographic data base which records the complete roll-call of voting by members of Congress.

Ex. This article describes the functionality of CARL software for this purpose, loads a brief rundown of data bases, and gives the criteria for selecting data bases.

Ex. In their search for information, they had until this time been able to pick their way by relying on the handlists or catalogues provided by the librarian.

Ex. The catalogue now contains 130,000 titles, its classified section being updated twice a year and the author part and ISBN order list bimonthly = El catálogo contiene en la actualidad 130.000 títulos, la sección sistemática se actualiza dos veces al año y la sección de autores y la lista de números ISBN bimensualmente.

Ex. Select the paper you wish to revise from the drop-down list, and then press 'Browse' to select a file on your local machine to use as the revised version.

Ex. This paper describes an oscillating chemical reaction, and discusses numerous parallels to it in research, such as in fibrillation of the heart, body-clock rhythms of animals and plants, the self-assembly of multicellular organisms, and certain stripes in volcanic rock.

Ex. The title of the article is 'The information market: a line-up of competitors'.

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* billete en lista de espera = standby seat.

* encabezar la lista = top + the list.

* encargado de la lista = list moderator.

* enviar un mensaje a una lista de correo = post + a message.

* incluir en la lista de morosos = blacklist [black-list].

* incluir en la lista negra = blacklist [black-list].

* inclusión en la lista de morosos = blacklisting.

* lista alfabética = alphabetical listing, alphabetic list, alphabetical list, order list.

* lista alfabética de encabezamientos de materia = alphabetical list of subject headings.

* lista bibliográfica = bibliographic listing.

* lista combinada = master list.

* lista controlada = controlled list.

* lista de autoridades = authoritative list, authority list, authority listing.

* lista de bajada = drop-down list.

* lista de búsqueda = finding list.

* lista de candidatos preseleccionados = short list.

* lista de circulación = routing list, circulation list.

* lista de códigos = code sheet.

* lista de compra = shopping list.

* lista de comprobación = checklist [check-list].

* lista de contactos = contact list.

* lista de control = checklist [check-list].

* lista de correo = mailing list, listserv(er) [list-serv(er)], distribution list, e-mail list, electronic distribution list.

* lista de correo electrónico = electronic mailing list.

* lista de correo moderada = moderated mailing list, moderated listserv.

* lista de correspondencia = mailing list.

* lista de datos = fact finder.

* lista de descriptores = index vocabulary, subject vocabulary.

* lista de deseos = wish list.

* lista de direcciones = mailing list.

* lista de discos más vendidos, la = charts, the.

* lista de discusión = discussion list.

* lista de distribución = mailing list, listserv(er) [list-serv(er)], distribution list, e-mail list.

* lista de distribución electrónica = electronic list (e-list), electronic distribution list.

* lista de élite = elite list, elite list.

* lista de encabezamientos de materia = subject headings list.

* Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Asociación de Bibliotecas Escolar = SLA List.

* Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Biblioteca del Congreso (LCSH) = LCSH (Library of Congress List of Subject Headings).

* Lista de Encabezamientos de Materias de Sears = Sears' List of Subject Headings.

* lista de errores = error report.

* lista de espera = waiting list.

* lista de existencias = stock list [stocklist].

* lista de éxitos = chart.

* lista de éxitos de cartelera de espectáculos = Billboard chart.

* lista de éxitos de la cartelera de espectáculos = Billboard chart.

* lista de éxitos, la = charts, the.

* lista de ganadores = roll of honour.

* lista de honor = roll of honour.

* lista de ilustraciones = list of illustrations.

* lista de lecturas = reading list.

* lista de lecturas para el verano = summer reading list.

* lista de lecturas recomendadas = reading list, select list, recommended reading list.

* lista de lecturas sugeridas = suggested reading list.

* lista de libros = booklist [book list].

* lista de libros enviados a encuadernar = bindery list.

* lista de más populares = chart.

* lista de más vendidos = chart.

* lista de notaciones = code vocabulary.

* lista de nuevas adquisiciones = acquisitions list.

* lista de palabras clave = go-list [golist].

* lista de palabras vacías = stop list [stoplist], stopword list.

* lista de pasajeros = passenger list.

* lista de pedidos = order list.

* lista de personas de contacto = contact list.

* lista de personas y cometidos = duty roster.

* lista de préstamo = routing list, circulation list.

* lista de publicaciones = publication(s) list.

* lista de reserva = hold list.

* lista de selección = pick-list.

* lista desplegable hacia abajo = drop-down list.

* lista de sugerencias = wish list.

* lista de últimas adquisiciones = accessions list, list of current acquisitions, addition list.

* lista de vinos = wine list.

* lista electrónica = electronic list (e-list).

* lista maestra = master list.

* lista musical = audio listing.

* lista negra = blacklist.

* lista permutada = permuted list.

* lista permutada de palabras clave = permuted keyword list.

* lista selecta = short list, elite list.

* moderador de la lista = list moderator.

* poner en lista de espera = put + on a waiting list.

* punto de la lista = bullet point.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (de nombres, números) list

lo borraron de la lista — he was crossed off the list

la lista de las compras or (Esp) la compra — the shopping list

pasar lista — (Educ) to take roll call, to take the register (BrE)

b) ( en restaurante) menu

- lista de boda

- lista de correos

- lista de espera

- lista de éxitos

- lista electoral

- lista negra

2)

a) ( raya) stripe

a listas — striped

b) ( tira) strip

* * *

= addendum [addenda, -pl.], bill, checklist [check-list], list, roster, roll-call, rundown, handlist, order list, drop-down list, stripe, line-up.

Ex: In this category the majority of programmes tend to stress technological considerations with a rather hopeful-seeming addendum of applications considerations.

Ex: So, in the bicentennial spirit here's a three-point bill of particulars or grievances (in addition to what was mentioned previously with respect to offensive or unauthentic terms).

Ex: This a checklist of features to consider in comparing and evaluating data bases.

Ex: Equally, various trade directories and other lists need to list and organise names in a form that will enable a searcher to find information about an organisation or person.

Ex: Profiles of the research interests of faculty were gathered and organised into a 3-part faculty research interests roster.

Ex: This is a non-bibliographic data base which records the complete roll-call of voting by members of Congress.

Ex: This article describes the functionality of CARL software for this purpose, loads a brief rundown of data bases, and gives the criteria for selecting data bases.

Ex: In their search for information, they had until this time been able to pick their way by relying on the handlists or catalogues provided by the librarian.

Ex: The catalogue now contains 130,000 titles, its classified section being updated twice a year and the author part and ISBN order list bimonthly = El catálogo contiene en la actualidad 130.000 títulos, la sección sistemática se actualiza dos veces al año y la sección de autores y la lista de números ISBN bimensualmente.

Ex: Select the paper you wish to revise from the drop-down list, and then press 'Browse' to select a file on your local machine to use as the revised version.

Ex: This paper describes an oscillating chemical reaction, and discusses numerous parallels to it in research, such as in fibrillation of the heart, body-clock rhythms of animals and plants, the self-assembly of multicellular organisms, and certain stripes in volcanic rock.

Ex: The title of the article is 'The information market: a line-up of competitors'.

* billete en lista de espera = standby seat.

* encabezar la lista = top + the list.

* encargado de la lista = list moderator.

* enviar un mensaje a una lista de correo = post + a message.

* incluir en la lista de morosos = blacklist [black-list].

* incluir en la lista negra = blacklist [black-list].

* inclusión en la lista de morosos = blacklisting.

* lista alfabética = alphabetical listing, alphabetic list, alphabetical list, order list.

* lista alfabética de encabezamientos de materia = alphabetical list of subject headings.

* lista bibliográfica = bibliographic listing.

* lista combinada = master list.

* lista controlada = controlled list.

* lista de autoridades = authoritative list, authority list, authority listing.

* lista de bajada = drop-down list.

* lista de búsqueda = finding list.

* lista de candidatos preseleccionados = short list.

* lista de circulación = routing list, circulation list.

* lista de códigos = code sheet.

* lista de compra = shopping list.

* lista de comprobación = checklist [check-list].

* lista de contactos = contact list.

* lista de control = checklist [check-list].

* lista de correo = mailing list, listserv(er) [list-serv(er)], distribution list, e-mail list, electronic distribution list.

* lista de correo electrónico = electronic mailing list.

* lista de correo moderada = moderated mailing list, moderated listserv.

* lista de correspondencia = mailing list.

* lista de datos = fact finder.

* lista de descriptores = index vocabulary, subject vocabulary.

* lista de deseos = wish list.

* lista de direcciones = mailing list.

* lista de discos más vendidos, la = charts, the.

* lista de discusión = discussion list.

* lista de distribución = mailing list, listserv(er) [list-serv(er)], distribution list, e-mail list.

* lista de distribución electrónica = electronic list (e-list), electronic distribution list.

* lista de élite = elite list, elite list.

* lista de encabezamientos de materia = subject headings list.

* Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Asociación de Bibliotecas Escolar = SLA List.

* Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Biblioteca del Congreso (LCSH) = LCSH (Library of Congress List of Subject Headings).

* Lista de Encabezamientos de Materias de Sears = Sears' List of Subject Headings.

* lista de errores = error report.

* lista de espera = waiting list.

* lista de existencias = stock list [stocklist].

* lista de éxitos = chart.

* lista de éxitos de cartelera de espectáculos = Billboard chart.

* lista de éxitos de la cartelera de espectáculos = Billboard chart.

* lista de éxitos, la = charts, the.

* lista de ganadores = roll of honour.

* lista de honor = roll of honour.

* lista de ilustraciones = list of illustrations.

* lista de lecturas = reading list.

* lista de lecturas para el verano = summer reading list.

* lista de lecturas recomendadas = reading list, select list, recommended reading list.

* lista de lecturas sugeridas = suggested reading list.

* lista de libros = booklist [book list].

* lista de libros enviados a encuadernar = bindery list.

* lista de más populares = chart.

* lista de más vendidos = chart.

* lista de notaciones = code vocabulary.

* lista de nuevas adquisiciones = acquisitions list.

* lista de palabras clave = go-list [golist].

* lista de palabras vacías = stop list [stoplist], stopword list.

* lista de pasajeros = passenger list.

* lista de pedidos = order list.

* lista de personas de contacto = contact list.

* lista de personas y cometidos = duty roster.

* lista de préstamo = routing list, circulation list.

* lista de publicaciones = publication(s) list.

* lista de reserva = hold list.

* lista de selección = pick-list.

* lista desplegable hacia abajo = drop-down list.

* lista de sugerencias = wish list.

* lista de últimas adquisiciones = accessions list, list of current acquisitions, addition list.

* lista de vinos = wine list.

* lista electrónica = electronic list (e-list).

* lista maestra = master list.

* lista musical = audio listing.

* lista negra = blacklist.

* lista permutada = permuted list.

* lista permutada de palabras clave = permuted keyword list.

* lista selecta = short list, elite list.

* moderador de la lista = list moderator.

* poner en lista de espera = put + on a waiting list.

* punto de la lista = bullet point.

* * *

lista

feminine

A

1 (de nombres, números) list

no estás en la lista you're not on the list

lo han borrado or tachado de la lista he's been crossed off the list

¿has hecho la lista de las compras or ( Esp) de la compra? have you written the shopping list?

la lista de precios the price list

la lista de bajas the casualty list

pasan lista a las nueve ( Educ) roll call is at nine, they take the register at nine ( BrE);

( Mil) they call the roll at nine, roll call is at nine

2 (en un restaurante) menu

Compuestos:

● lista blanca

whitelist

● lista de boda

wedding list

● lista de correo electrónico

electronic mailing list

● lista de correos

general delivery ( AmE), poste restante ( BrE)

● lista de direcciones electrónicas

(electronic) address book

● lista de espera

waiting list

● lista de éxitos

( Mús) charts (pl); ( Lit) best-seller list

● lista del censo electoral

electoral roll o register

● lista del partido

( Pol) party list

● lista de pasajeros

passenger list

● lista de prioridades

list of priorities

● lista de usuarios

user list

● lista de vinos

wine list

● lista electoral

party list, slate ( AmE)

● lista negra

blacklist

B

1 (raya) stripe

una tela a listas blancas y negras a black and white striped material

2 (tira) strip

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Del verbo listar: ( conjugate listar)

lista es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
lista
listar
lista sustantivo femenino
a) (de nombres, números) list;

◊ pasar lista (Educ) to take roll call, to take the register (BrE);

lista de boda wedding list;
lista de espera waiting list;
lista de éxitos (Mús) charts (pl);

(Lit) best-seller list
b) ( raya) stripe;

◊ a listas striped

listar ( conjugate listar) verbo transitivo
to list
listo,-a adjetivo
1 (despierto, agudo) smart
2 (preparado) ready
♦ Locuciones: (apañado) estás listo si crees que voy a ayudarte, you are sadly mistaken if you think I'm going to help you
pasarse de listo, to be too clever by half
lista sustantivo femenino
1 list: la profesora pasó lista, the teacher called the roll
lista de correos, general delivery
lista negra, blacklist
2 (raya, franja) stripe
' lista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antepenúltima
- antepenúltimo
- banda
- candidatura
- clasificación
- confeccionar
- doble
- encabezar
- engrosar
- figurar
- incluir
- minuta
- número
- remitir
- rol
- su
- tabla
- tarifa
- toda
- todo
- adjunto
- aparecer
- buscar
- catalogar
- confección
- faltar
- final
- hacer
- listado
- listo
- nómina
- pendejo
- planilla
- programación
- raya
- relación
- repasar
- todavía
English:
alleged
- band
- be
- blacklist
- bottom
- chart
- check off
- checklist
- clever
- cross off
- cross out
- doll
- exclude
- for
- half
- head
- hit list
- include
- index
- itemize
- list
- listing
- made-up
- make out
- mark off
- me
- niece
- prick up
- reading list
- recommendation
- reel off
- remove
- roll
- roll call
- roster
- schedule
- short-list
- sick-list
- standby
- standby passenger
- stocklist
- strike off
- top
- waiting list
- wordlist
- acknowledgment
- attendance
- call
- certain
- check

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lista nf

1. [enumeración] list;

hazme una lista de lo que quieres write me a list of what you want;

pasar lista Br to call o take the register, US to call the roll

Comp
lista de boda wedding list; Esp lista de la compra shopping list; Am lista de las compras shopping list; Informát lista de correo mailing list;
lista de correos Br poste restante, US general delivery;
Informát lista de distribución mailing list;
lista electoral = list of candidates put forward by a political party;
Av lista de embarque passenger list;
lista de espera waiting list;

lista de éxitos [musicales] hit parade;

lista negra blacklist;

lista de precios price list

2. [de tela, madera] strip;
[de papel] slip
3. [en tela, de color] stripe;

una camiseta a listas a striped shirt

4. ver listo

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lista

f

1 list;

pasar lista take the roll call, Br call the register

2 en tela stripe

* * *

lista nf

1) : list

2) : roster, roll

pasar lista: to take attendance

3) : stripe, strip

4) : menu

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lista n list

la lista de la compra the shopping list

hay lista de espera there's a waiting list

pasar lista to take the register [pt. took; pp. taken]

Spanish-English dictionary > lista
2 introducir

v.

1 to put in, to insert (meter) (llave, carta).

introduzca su número secreto enter your PIN number

2 to bring in, to introduce.

una banda que introduce droga en el país a gang smuggling drugs into the country

Ella introdujo la madera She introduced=inserted the wood.

Ella introdujo a la nueva secretaria She introduced the new secretary.

Ella introdujo la nueva técnica She introduced the new technique.

Ella introdujo su nuevo producto She introduced her new product.

Ella introdujo al plomero She introduced=ushered in the plumber.

3 to enter, to type in.

El chico introdujo los datos The boy entered=typed in the data.

4 to slip in.

5 to be inserted in, to be introduced in.

Se te introduce una aguja A needle is inserted in you.

* * *

introducir

Conjugation model [ CONDUCIR], like link=conducir conducir

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to introduce; (legislación) to introduce, bring in; (cambios) to make (en, to)

■ quieren introducir un nuevo impuesto they want to bring in a new tax

■ el sistema se introdujo en el año 1984 the system was introduced in 1984

2 (meter) to put, place; (insertar) insert

■ el domador introduce su cabeza en las fauces del león the lion tamer puts his head in the lion's mouth

■ introduce la llave en la cerradura insert the key in the lock

■ la introdujeron violentamente en un coche they bundled her into a car

3 (importar) to bring in, import; (clandestinamente) to smuggle in

■ logró introducir en el penal una lima he managed to smuggle a file into the prison

■ introducía la droga en cajetillas de tabaco he smuggled the drugs in in cigarette packets

► verbo pronominal introducirse

1 (entrar) to go in, get in, enter

■ el balón se introdujo en la portería the ball went into the net

■ los vemos introducirse en el ascensor we see them get into the lift

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FRASEOLOGÍA

introducir modificaciones/novedades/cambios en algo to modify something, make changes to something

* * *

verb

1) to introduce

2) insert

3) input, insert

* * *

1. VT

1) (=meter)

a) [+ mano, pie] to put, place (en in(to))
[+ moneda, llave] to put, insert (en in(to))
introdujo los pies en el agua — he put o placed his feet in(to) the water

no podía introducir la llave en la cerradura — he couldn't get the key in(to) the lock

introduzca la moneda/el disquete en la ranura — insert the coin/the diskette in(to) the slot

introdujo la carta por debajo de la puerta — he slipped the letter under the door

b) [+ enfermedad, mercancías] to bring (en into)
introduce (en into) [+ contrabando, droga] to bring (en in(to))
cualquier animal puede introducir la rabia en el país — any animal could bring o introduce rabies into the country

el tabaco introducido ilegalmente en Europa — the tobacco brought into Europe illegally

esa bebida hace ya años que se introdujo en España — that drink was introduced in Spain o was brought onto the Spanish market years ago

introducir algo de contrabando — to smuggle sth (en into)

introducir algo en el mercado — to bring sth onto the market, introduce sth into the market

c)

introducir a algn en — [+ habitación] to show sb into; [+ situación real] to introduce sb to; [+ situación irreal] to transport sb to

el mayordomo nos introdujo hasta el salón — the butler showed us into the drawing room

quería introducirla en la alta sociedad — he wanted to introduce her to high society

su poesía nos introduce en un mundo de felicidad — his poetry transports us to a world of happiness

la novela nos introduce en el Egipto de Cleopatra — the novel takes us back to the Egypt of Cleopatra

2) (=empezar) [+ cultivo, ley, método] to introduce

poco a poco se fueron introduciendo las tradiciones árabes — Arab traditions were gradually introduced

para introducir el tema, empezaré hablando de política exterior — to introduce the subject, I'll begin by discussing foreign policy

introducir la ley del divorcio causó muchos problemas — the introduction of the divorce law caused many problems, introducing the divorce law was very problematic

3) (=realizar) [+ medidas, reformas] to bring in, introduce

quieren introducir cambios en la legislación — they want to make changes to the current legislation, they want to introduce changes into the current legislation

las reformas se introducirán gradualmente a lo largo de los próximos tres años — the reforms will be phased in over the next three years, the reforms will be brought in o introduced gradually over the next three years

se deben introducir mejoras en el diseño del folleto — improvements need to be made to the pamphlet design

4) (Inform) [+ datos] to input, enter

2.

See:

introducirse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) <llave/moneda> to insert

introdujo la papeleta en la urna — he put his ballot paper in o into the ballot box

2)

a) <cambios/medidas/ley> to introduce, bring in

introducir un nuevo producto en el mercado — to introduce a new product into o bring a new product onto the market

b) <contrabando/drogas> to bring in, smuggle in

un solo perro podría introducir la enfermedad en el país — a single dog could bring o introduce the disease into the country

3)

a) (presentar, iniciar) to introduce

b) < persona> ( a una actividad)

introducir a alguien a algo — to introduce somebody to something

me introdujo a la lectura de los clásicos — he introduced me to the classics

c) ( en un ambiente)

su música nos introduce en un mundo mágico — his music transports us to a magical world

el escritor nos introduce en la Francia del siglo pasado — the writer takes us back to the France of the last century
2.
introducirse v pron

a) ( meterse)

el agua se introducía por las ranuras — the water was seeping in through the cracks

la moneda se introdujo por una grieta — the coin fell down a crack

b) persona to gain access to

se introdujeron en el banco por un túnel — they gained access to o got into the bank via a tunnel

c) ( entrar en uso) modato come in

la costumbre se introdujo en los años 80 — the practice was introduced in the eighties

d) ( hacerse conocido) to become known

cuando su obra se introdujo en México — when his works became known in Mexico

ideas que se introdujeron en nuestra sociedad — ideas which found their way into our society

* * *

= enter, feed, input, insert, introduce, key in, load into, put in, put into, read in, usher in, inaugurate, carry in, slip in between, roll out.

Ex. Entry of an 'e' for end will bring back the screen shown in Figure 23 where you can make another choice or enter 'e' for end.

Ex. The computer merely needs to be fed with the source documents and their citation, and with the appropriate software, will generate the indexes.

Ex. Thus the electronic journal (e-journal) is a concept where scientists are able to input ideas and text to a computer data base for their colleagues to view, and similarly to view the work of others.

Ex. Gaps are left in the apportionment of notation in order to permit new subjects to be inserted.

Ex. The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.

Ex. The advantage is that information does not have to be keyed in.

Ex. Multiple copies of the catalogue or index in the conventional sense are not required, but the data base can be copied and loaded into various computer systems.

Ex. For those of you who are not familiar with OCLC and the way we work the data base is not a vast receptacle into which we throw any kind of record that anybody wants to put in.

Ex. If the bibliographic record is found, it can be put into the system catalog immediately.

Ex. Light pens can be used to read in data from bar codes on borrowers' cards, books, records, audio-visual materials.

Ex. Optical technology has ushered in a new phase in the storage and retrieval of information.

Ex. In the beginning staff delivered books to readers in their homes, while in 1972 a mobile library service was inaugurated enabling readers to choose their own materials.

Ex. The first printing presses had two moving parts: the carriage assembly, which carried the type and paper in and out of the press, and the impression assembly, by means of which the paper was pressed down on to the inked type.

Ex. At all periods, but uncommonly before the eighteenth century, the lines of type might be 'leaded', thin strips of typemetal, reglet, or card being slipped in between each one.

Ex. I don't need to tell those of you from higher education institutions how course management systems are starting to really proliferate and roll out in higher education.

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* introducir a golpes = hammer into.

* introducir Algo/Alguien en = usher + Nombre + into.

* introducir Algo en = take + Nombre + into.

* introducir arrastrando = haul in.

* introducir datos = key + data.

* introducir datos en el ordenador = input.

* introducir datos partiendo de cero = enter from + scratch.

* introducir de contrabando = smuggle in.

* introducir de nuevo = re-enter [reenter].

* introducir en = merge into.

* introducir escalonadamente = spiral.

* introducir gradualmente = phase in.

* introducir ilegalmente = smuggle in.

* introducir información = provide + input.

* introducir mediante el teclado = keyboard.

* introducir mejoras = make + improvements.

* introducir poco a poco a = filter through to.

* introducir por primera vez = pioneer.

* introducir progresivamente = spiral.

* introducirse = creep (up) (in/into), enter into, make + Posesivo + way (into/onto).

* introducirse completamente en = immerse + Reflexivo + in.

* introducirse en = insinuate + Posesivo + way through, insinuate + Reflexivo + (into), insinuate into.

* introducirse poco a poco = ease + Reflexivo + in.

* introducirse sigilosamente = creep up on.

* introducir tirando = haul in.

* introducir un cambio = bring + change.

* volver a introducir = re-enter [reenter], reintroduce, reinsert.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) <llave/moneda> to insert

introdujo la papeleta en la urna — he put his ballot paper in o into the ballot box

2)

a) <cambios/medidas/ley> to introduce, bring in

introducir un nuevo producto en el mercado — to introduce a new product into o bring a new product onto the market

b) <contrabando/drogas> to bring in, smuggle in

un solo perro podría introducir la enfermedad en el país — a single dog could bring o introduce the disease into the country

3)

a) (presentar, iniciar) to introduce

b) < persona> ( a una actividad)

introducir a alguien a algo — to introduce somebody to something

me introdujo a la lectura de los clásicos — he introduced me to the classics

c) ( en un ambiente)

su música nos introduce en un mundo mágico — his music transports us to a magical world

el escritor nos introduce en la Francia del siglo pasado — the writer takes us back to the France of the last century
2.
introducirse v pron

a) ( meterse)

el agua se introducía por las ranuras — the water was seeping in through the cracks

la moneda se introdujo por una grieta — the coin fell down a crack

b) persona to gain access to

se introdujeron en el banco por un túnel — they gained access to o got into the bank via a tunnel

c) ( entrar en uso) modato come in

la costumbre se introdujo en los años 80 — the practice was introduced in the eighties

d) ( hacerse conocido) to become known

cuando su obra se introdujo en México — when his works became known in Mexico

ideas que se introdujeron en nuestra sociedad — ideas which found their way into our society

* * *

= enter, feed, input, insert, introduce, key in, load into, put in, put into, read in, usher in, inaugurate, carry in, slip in between, roll out.

Ex: Entry of an 'e' for end will bring back the screen shown in Figure 23 where you can make another choice or enter 'e' for end.

Ex: The computer merely needs to be fed with the source documents and their citation, and with the appropriate software, will generate the indexes.

Ex: Thus the electronic journal (e-journal) is a concept where scientists are able to input ideas and text to a computer data base for their colleagues to view, and similarly to view the work of others.

Ex: Gaps are left in the apportionment of notation in order to permit new subjects to be inserted.

Ex: The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.

Ex: The advantage is that information does not have to be keyed in.

Ex: Multiple copies of the catalogue or index in the conventional sense are not required, but the data base can be copied and loaded into various computer systems.

Ex: For those of you who are not familiar with OCLC and the way we work the data base is not a vast receptacle into which we throw any kind of record that anybody wants to put in.

Ex: If the bibliographic record is found, it can be put into the system catalog immediately.

Ex: Light pens can be used to read in data from bar codes on borrowers' cards, books, records, audio-visual materials.

Ex: Optical technology has ushered in a new phase in the storage and retrieval of information.

Ex: In the beginning staff delivered books to readers in their homes, while in 1972 a mobile library service was inaugurated enabling readers to choose their own materials.

Ex: The first printing presses had two moving parts: the carriage assembly, which carried the type and paper in and out of the press, and the impression assembly, by means of which the paper was pressed down on to the inked type.

Ex: At all periods, but uncommonly before the eighteenth century, the lines of type might be 'leaded', thin strips of typemetal, reglet, or card being slipped in between each one.

Ex: I don't need to tell those of you from higher education institutions how course management systems are starting to really proliferate and roll out in higher education.

* introducir a golpes = hammer into.

* introducir Algo/Alguien en = usher + Nombre + into.

* introducir Algo en = take + Nombre + into.

* introducir arrastrando = haul in.

* introducir datos = key + data.

* introducir datos en el ordenador = input.

* introducir datos partiendo de cero = enter from + scratch.

* introducir de contrabando = smuggle in.

* introducir de nuevo = re-enter [reenter].

* introducir en = merge into.

* introducir escalonadamente = spiral.

* introducir gradualmente = phase in.

* introducir ilegalmente = smuggle in.

* introducir información = provide + input.

* introducir mediante el teclado = keyboard.

* introducir mejoras = make + improvements.

* introducir poco a poco a = filter through to.

* introducir por primera vez = pioneer.

* introducir progresivamente = spiral.

* introducirse = creep (up) (in/into), enter into, make + Posesivo + way (into/onto).

* introducirse completamente en = immerse + Reflexivo + in.

* introducirse en = insinuate + Posesivo + way through, insinuate + Reflexivo + (into), insinuate into.

* introducirse poco a poco = ease + Reflexivo + in.

* introducirse sigilosamente = creep up on.

* introducir tirando = haul in.

* introducir un cambio = bring + change.

* volver a introducir = re-enter [reenter], reintroduce, reinsert.

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introducir [I6 ]

vt

A (meter) introducir algo EN algo:

introdujo la papeleta en la urna he put his ballot paper in o into the ballot box, he placed his ballot paper in the ballot box

introducir la moneda en la ranura insert the coin in the slot

introdujo la llave en la cerradura he put o inserted the key in o into the lock

introducir un cuchillo en el centro del pastel insert a knife into the middle of the cake

B

1 ‹cambios/medidas/ley› to introduce, bring in, institute ( frml) introducir algo EN algo:

se introdujo una modificación en el reglamento a change was made in the rules

fue introducida en Europa en el siglo XVI it was introduced o brought into Europe in the 16th century

quieren introducir un nuevo producto en el mercado they plan to introduce a new product into o bring a new product onto the market

2 ‹contrabando/drogas› to bring in, smuggle in

un solo perro podría introducir la enfermedad en el país a single dog could bring o introduce the disease into the country

C

1 (presentar, iniciar) to introduce

estas tres notas introducen el nuevo tema musical these three notes introduce the new theme

2 ‹persona› (a una actividad) introducir a algn A algo to introduce sb TO sth

fue él quien me introdujo a la lectura de los clásicos it was he who introduced me to the classics

3 (en un ambiente) introducir a algn EN algo:

su música nos introduce en un mundo mágico his music transports us to a magical world

el escritor nos introduce en la Francia del siglo pasado the writer takes us back to the France of the last century

■ introducirse

v pron

1

(meterse): el agua se introducía por las ranuras the water was coming in o was seeping through the cracks

la moneda rodó hasta introducirse por una grieta the coin rolled along and dropped down a crack

2 «persona» to gain access to

se introdujeron en el banco por un túnel they gained access to o got into the bank via a tunnel

3

«ideas/costumbres/moda»: introducirse EN algo: ideas foráneas que se introdujeron poco a poco en nuestra sociedad foreign ideas which gradually found their way into our society

su obra se introdujo en México a través de las traducciones de Sanz his works became known in Mexico through Sanz's translations

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introducir ( conjugate introducir) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to put … in;
‹ moneda› to insert;
introducir algo en algo to put sth into sth;
‹ moneda› to insert sth in sth
2
a) ‹cambios/medidas/ley› to introduce, bring in;

‹ producto› to introduce
b) ‹contrabando/drogas› to bring in, smuggle in

3 ( presentar) ‹acto/cantante› to introduce
introducirse verbo pronominal
a) ( meterse) [ ladrón] to gain access;

◊ la moneda se introdujo por una grieta the coin fell down a crack

b) ( entrar en uso) [ moda] to come in;

[ costumbre] to be introduced
c) ( hacerse conocido) [escritor/actor] to become known

introducir verbo transitivo
1 to introduce: su padre lo introdujo en la política, his father introduced him to politics
2 (meter) to insert, put in: introduzca una moneda, por favor, please insert coin
' introducir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deslizar
- embutir
- iniciar
- pasar
- sonda
- meter
English:
bring in
- dread
- feed
- input
- insert
- introduce
- jam in
- key in
- opportunity
- pack in
- phase
- promise
- put in
- stick in
- well
- work in
- bring
- float

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introducir

♦ vt

1. [meter] [llave, carta] to put in, to insert;
Informát [datos] to input, to enter;
introdujo la moneda en la ranura she put o inserted the coin in the slot;

introdujo la carta en el sobre he put the letter in the envelope;

introduzca su número secreto enter your PIN number

2. [conducir] [persona] to show in;

introdujo a los visitantes en la sala de espera she showed the visitors into the waiting room

3. [en película, novela] to introduce;

en su última obra el autor introduce a dos nuevos personajes in his latest work the author introduces two new characters

4. [medidas, ley] to introduce, to bring in;

introdujeron un plan para combatir el desempleo they introduced o brought in a scheme to combat unemployment;

piensan introducir cambios en la ley they are planning to make changes to the law

5. [mercancías] to bring in, to introduce;

los españoles introdujeron los caballos en América the Spanish introduced horses to America;

una banda que introduce droga en el país a gang smuggling drugs into the country;

fue él quien introdujo las ideas revolucionarias en el país it was he who introduced o brought revolutionary ideas to the country

6. [dar a conocer]
introducir a alguien en to introduce sb to;

la introdujo en el mundo de la moda he introduced her to the world of fashion;

nos introdujo en los principios básicos de la astronomía he introduced us to the basic principles of astronomy

♦ See also the pronominal verb introducirse

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introducir

v/t

1 introduce

2 ( meter) insert

3 INFOR input

* * *

introducir {61} vt

1) : to introduce

2) : to bring in

3) : to insert

4) : to input, to enter

♦ See also the reflexive verb introducirse

* * *

introducir vb

1. (meter) to insert / to put in [pt. & pp. put]

introduce la llave en la cerradura put the key in the lock

2. (aplicar) to introduce / to bring in [pt. & pp. brought]

han introducido un nuevo impuesto they've brought in a new tax

Spanish-English dictionary > introducir
3 liar

v.

1 to tie up.

El cazador lía los manojos The hunter ties up the bundles.

2 to roll (cigarrillo).

El tabacalero lía los puros The tobacco grower rolls the cigars.

3 to confuse.

¡ya me has liado! now you've really got me confused!

su declaración no hizo más que liar el tema his statement only complicated o confused matters

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liar

Conjugation model [ DESVIAR], like link=desviar desviar

► verbo transitivo

1 (atar) to tie up, bind; (envolver) to wrap up

2 (cigarrillo) to roll

3 (lana) to wind

4 familiar (complicar) to mix up, make a mess of; (confundir) to confuse

■ con tus inventos lo has liado todo you've messed everything up with your silly ideas

■ cuéntale la verdad y no lo líes más tell him the truth and stop messing him about

■ vete por pasos que así no te lías take it slowly, that way you won't get all mixed up

5 familiar (engatusar) to involve

■ me han liado para que me meta en el negocio they managed to get me involved in the deal

► verbo pronominal liarse a + sustantivo

1 to start + gerund

■ se liaron a patadas/golpes they started kicking/hitting each other

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FRASEOLOGÍA

liarse con alguien to have an affair with somebody

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verb

1) to roll

2) tie up

3) confuse

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1. VT

1) [+ fardos, paquetes] (=atar) to tie up; (=envolver) to wrap (up)

lía este paquete con una cuerda — tie up this parcel with some string
bártulos, petate 2)
2) [+ cigarrillo] to roll

3) (=confundir) to confuse

me liaron con tantas explicaciones — they confused me with all their explanations

¡no me líes! — (=no me confundas) don't confuse me!; (=no me metas en problemas) don't get me into trouble!

4)

liarla — * (=provocar una discusión) to stir up trouble; (=hacer algo mal) to make a mess of things

¡la liamos! — we've done it now! *

5)

liarlas — † ** (=irse) to beat it *; (=morir) to peg out **

2.

See:

liarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) < cigarrillo> to roll

b) ( atar) to tie (up); ( envolver) to wrap (up); (en un fardo, manojo) to bundle (up)

2) (fam)

a) <situación/asunto> to complicate

liarla — (Esp fam) to goof (colloq)

b) ( confundir) < persona> to confuse, get... in a muddle

c) ( en un asunto) < persona> to involve
2.
liarse v pron

1) (fam)

a) asunto to get complicated

b) persona to get confused

2) (Esp fam) ( entretenerse)

nos liamos a hablar y... — we got talking and...

me lié a comprobar los datos — I got held up checking the statistics

liarse a patadas — (Esp fam)

se liaron a patadas — they started kicking each other

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= roll up, strap, wrap up, snarl up.

Ex. Occasionally charts or maps are rolled up and stored in cardboard rolls housed in a structure like an umbrella stand.

Ex. Microfilm is said to have been invented during the Franco-Prussian War, to send reduced diagrams of troop positions by strapping these to the legs of carrier pigeons.

Ex. Finally, the type faces were inspected for defects, and the sort was wrapped up in a packet for delivery.

Ex. If all goes as usual, it will snow approximately one inch and completely snarl up traffic until melted.

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* liarse la manta a la cabeza = jump in + head first, jump in at + the deep end, throw + caution to the wind.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) < cigarrillo> to roll

b) ( atar) to tie (up); ( envolver) to wrap (up); (en un fardo, manojo) to bundle (up)

2) (fam)

a) <situación/asunto> to complicate

liarla — (Esp fam) to goof (colloq)

b) ( confundir) < persona> to confuse, get... in a muddle

c) ( en un asunto) < persona> to involve
2.
liarse v pron

1) (fam)

a) asunto to get complicated

b) persona to get confused

2) (Esp fam) ( entretenerse)

nos liamos a hablar y... — we got talking and...

me lié a comprobar los datos — I got held up checking the statistics

liarse a patadas — (Esp fam)

se liaron a patadas — they started kicking each other

* * *

= roll up, strap, wrap up, snarl up.

Ex: Occasionally charts or maps are rolled up and stored in cardboard rolls housed in a structure like an umbrella stand.

Ex: Microfilm is said to have been invented during the Franco-Prussian War, to send reduced diagrams of troop positions by strapping these to the legs of carrier pigeons.

Ex: Finally, the type faces were inspected for defects, and the sort was wrapped up in a packet for delivery.

Ex: If all goes as usual, it will snow approximately one inch and completely snarl up traffic until melted.

* liarse la manta a la cabeza = jump in + head first, jump in at + the deep end, throw + caution to the wind.

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liar [ A17 ]

vt

A

1 ‹cigarrillo› to roll

2 (atar) to tie, tie up

3 (envolver) to wrap, wrap up; (en un fardo, manojo) to bundle, bundle up

llevaba las monedas liadas en un pañuelo the coins were wrapped (up) o tied up in a handkerchief

B

1 ( fam); ‹situación/asunto› to complicate

y ella lió el asunto aún más and she confused o complicated matters still further

liarla ( Esp fam); to goof ( colloq), to boob ( BrE colloq)

2 ( fam) (confundir) ‹persona› to confuse, get … in a muddle

me estás liando con tantos números you're getting me in a muddle o confusing me with all these numbers

3 ( fam) (en un asunto) ‹persona› to involve

a mí no me líes en ese asunto don't go getting me mixed up o involved in all that

4 ( fam) ‹bronca›

me lió la bronca por llegar tarde ( Esp); she tore into me for being late ( AmE), she tore me off a strip for being late ( BrE colloq), she had a go at me for being late ( BrE colloq)

■ liarse

v pron

A ( fam)

1 «asunto/cuestión» (complicarse) to get complicated

2 «persona» (confundirse) to get o become confused, get muddled

B

( Esp fam) (entretenerse): me lié con la radio I started tinkering about with the radio

liarse A + INF:

me lié a comprobar los datos I got held up o tied up o caught up checking the statistics

nos liamos a hablar y estuvimos allí toda la noche we got talking and we were there all night

liarse a tortas/patadas ( Esp fam): se liaron a patadas they started kicking each other

se lió a tortas conmigo he laid into me ( colloq)

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Multiple Entries:
liar
líar
liar ( conjugate liar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹ cigarrillo› to roll

b) ( atar) to tie (up);

( envolver) to wrap (up);
(en un fardo, manojo) to bundle (up)
2 (fam)
a) ‹situación/asunto› to complicate

b) ( confundir) ‹ persona› to confuse, get … in a muddle

c) ( en un asunto) ‹ persona› to involve

liarse verbo pronominal
1 (fam)
a) [ asunto] to get complicated

b) [ persona] to get confused

2 (Esp fam)
a) ( entretenerse):

◊ nos liamos a hablar y … we got talking and …

b) ( emprenderla):

◊ se liaron a golpes they started throwing punches at each other

liar verbo transitivo
1 (envolver) to wrap up
(un cigarro) to roll
2 (embrollar) to muddle up
(aturdir) to confuse
' liar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
embustera
- embustero
- enredar
- fullera
- fullero
- mentir
- mentirosa
- mentiroso
- trolera
- trolero
- chanta
English:
bundle
- liar
- roll
- skin up
- tie together
- accomplished
- cheap
- chronic
- compulsive
- confirm
- consummate
- downright
- habitual
- inveterate
- out
- pack
- plausible
- shameless
- skillful
- you

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liar

♦ vt

1. [atar] to tie up

2. [envolver]
liar algo en [papel] to wrap sth up in

3. [cigarrillo] to roll

4. [involucrar] to rope in;

liar a alguien en algo to rope sb into sth;

me liaron para que fuera con ellos a la fiesta they roped me into going to the party with them

5. [complicar] to confuse;

¡ya me has liado! now you've really got me confused!;

su declaración no hizo más que liar el tema his statement only complicated o confused matters

6. Esp Fam
liarla [meter la pata] to mess things up;

¡ya la hemos liado!, ¿por qué la invitaste? you've really gone and done it now, why did you invite her?

♦ See also the pronominal verb liarse

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liar

v/t

1 tie (up)

2 en papel wrap (up); cigarillo roll

3 persona confuse

* * *

liar {85} vt

1) atar: to bind, to tie (up)

2) : to roll (a cigarette)

3) : to confuse

♦ See also the reflexive verb liarse

* * *

liar vb

1. (atar) to tie up

lió los libros he tied the books up

2. (confundir) to confuse

me habéis liado con tantos consejos you've confused me with all your advice

3. (complicar) to complicate

no vengas aquí a liar aún más las cosas don't come here to complicate matters even more

Spanish-English dictionary > liar
4 censo

m.

1 census.

censo electoral electoral roll o register (peninsular Spanish)

2 tax (tributo).

3 lease (law).

pres.indicat.

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

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censo

► nombre masculino

1 (padrón) census

2 DERECHO tax

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FRASEOLOGÍA

censo electoral electoral roll

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noun m.

census

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SM

1) (=lista) census

elaborar o hacer un censo — to take a census

censo de población — population census

censo electoral — electoral roll, list of registered voters (EEUU)

2) ( Hist) (Econ) (=tributo) tax; (=alquiler) (annual) ground rent

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masculino

1)

a) ( de población) census

hacer un censo — to conduct a census

b) ( Esp) tb

censo electoral — electoral roll o register

2) (Der, Fin) charge; ( sobre una finca) ground rent

* * *

= census [censuses, -pl.].

Ex. This article examines the burdensome task archival appraisers face in dealing with the typically massive files created by major censuses and surveys.

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* censo de conductores, el = total number of licensed drivers, the.

* censo electoral = voters' roll.

* división del censo = census tract.

* inscripción en el censo electoral = voter registration.

* sector del censo = census tract.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) ( de población) census

hacer un censo — to conduct a census

b) ( Esp) tb

censo electoral — electoral roll o register

2) (Der, Fin) charge; ( sobre una finca) ground rent

* * *

= census [censuses, -pl.].

Ex: This article examines the burdensome task archival appraisers face in dealing with the typically massive files created by major censuses and surveys.

* censo de conductores, el = total number of licensed drivers, the.

* censo electoral = voters' roll.

* división del censo = census tract.

* inscripción en el censo electoral = voter registration.

* sector del censo = census tract.

* * *

censo

masculine

A

1 (de población) census

hacer un censo to conduct a census

2

( Esp) tb censo electoral (registro) electoral roll o register; (electorado) electorate

B ( Der, Fin) charge; (sobre una finca) ground rent

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Del verbo censar: ( conjugate censar)

censo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

censó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
censar
censo
censo sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( de población) census

b) ( Esp) tb

◊ censo electoral electoral roll o register

2 (Der, Fin) charge;
( sobre una finca) ground rent
censo sustantivo masculino census
censo electoral, electoral roll
' censo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
catastro
- planilla
- quinquenal
English:
census
- electoral register
- voter
- electoral

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censo nm

1. [de población, agrario] census;

censo de aves amenazadas/de joyeros list of endangered birds/jewellers

Comp
censo de población (population) census
2. Esp [electoral] list of registered voters, Br electoral roll o register;

estar inscrito en el censo to be a registered voter, Br to be on the electoral roll o register

Comp
censo electoral list of registered voters, Br electoral roll o register
3. [tributo] tax

4. Der lease

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censo

m census

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censo nm

: census

Spanish-English dictionary > censo
5 matrícula

f.

1 license plate, car number, number plate, plate.

2 registration, tuition, register, tuition fees.

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matrícula

► nombre femenino

1 (lista) list, roll

2 (registro - de personas) registration, enrollment; (de vehículos) registration

■ plazo de matrícula registration period

3 (tasa) registration fee(s), tuition fee(s)

4 AUTOMÓVIL (número) registration number, US license number

5 AUTOMÓVIL (placa) number plate, US license plate

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FRASEOLOGÍA

matrícula de honor distinction

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noun f.

1) registration

2) register

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SF

1) (=inscripción) registration, enrolment, enrollment (EEUU)

el plazo de matrícula finaliza el día 15 — the last day for registration o enrolment is the 15th

fui a la universidad a hacer la matrícula — I went to University to matriculate

tasas de matrícula — registration fees

2) (=nota)

matrícula de honor — top marks in a subject at university with the right to free registration the following year

3) (=alumnado) roll

4) (Aut) (=número) registration number, license number (EEUU); (=placa) number plate, license plate (EEUU)

un coche con matrícula de Toledo — a car with a Toledo number plate

matrícula de encargo — personalized number plate

5) (Náut) registration

un buque de matrícula extranjera — a ship with foreign registration, a foreign-registered ship

un barco con matrícula de Bilbao — a Bilbao-registered boat

6) (=registro) register

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femenino

1)

a) (Educ) ( inscripción) registration, enrollment*

está abierta la matrícula — registration o enrollment has already begun

derechos or tasas de matrícula — registration fees

b) ( alumnado) roll

c) ( registro) register

- matrícula de honor

2)

a) (Transp) ( número) registration number; ( placa) license* plate, number plate (BrE)

b) (Naut) registration

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= enrolment [enrollment, -USA], registration, number plate, license plate, car registration plate.

Ex. If you are a continuing student you do not need to attend enrolment in person.

Ex. The borrower file is then searched to obtain a list of all those borrowers with registration dates before the cut-off date.

Ex. Number plate theft is on the increase, according to police data, an estimated 33000 number plates were reported stolen during 2004.

Ex. Since most license plates have a reflective quality that makes the surface shimmer.

Ex. British car registration plates have been in existence for more than a hundred years, with quite a few changes along the way.

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* cuota de matrícula = enrolment fee, registration fee(s).

* estudiante de matrícula libre = external student.

* expediente de matrícula de honor = first class degree.

* gastos de matrícula = tuition, registration fee(s), tuition fee(s).

* licenciarse con matrícula = graduate with + honours.

* matrícula compartida = intercampus registration.

* matrícula de coche = license plate, number plate.

* número de matrícula = registration number, car registration number.

* placa de matrícula = number plate, license plate, car registration plate.

* procedimiento de matrícula = enrolment procedure.

* tasa de matrícula = enrolment fee, registration fee(s).

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femenino

1)

a) (Educ) ( inscripción) registration, enrollment*

está abierta la matrícula — registration o enrollment has already begun

derechos or tasas de matrícula — registration fees

b) ( alumnado) roll

c) ( registro) register

- matrícula de honor

2)

a) (Transp) ( número) registration number; ( placa) license* plate, number plate (BrE)

b) (Naut) registration

* * *

= enrolment [enrollment, -USA], registration, number plate, license plate, car registration plate.

Ex: If you are a continuing student you do not need to attend enrolment in person.

Ex: The borrower file is then searched to obtain a list of all those borrowers with registration dates before the cut-off date.

Ex: Number plate theft is on the increase, according to police data, an estimated 33000 number plates were reported stolen during 2004.

Ex: Since most license plates have a reflective quality that makes the surface shimmer.

Ex: British car registration plates have been in existence for more than a hundred years, with quite a few changes along the way.

* cuota de matrícula = enrolment fee, registration fee(s).

* estudiante de matrícula libre = external student.

* expediente de matrícula de honor = first class degree.

* gastos de matrícula = tuition, registration fee(s), tuition fee(s).

* licenciarse con matrícula = graduate with + honours.

* matrícula compartida = intercampus registration.

* matrícula de coche = license plate, number plate.

* número de matrícula = registration number, car registration number.

* placa de matrícula = number plate, license plate, car registration plate.

* procedimiento de matrícula = enrolment procedure.

* tasa de matrícula = enrolment fee, registration fee(s).

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matrícula

feminine

A

1 ( Educ) (inscripción) registration, matriculation ( frml)

hacer la matrícula to register

está abierta la matrícula registration has already begun

la matrícula se cierra el viernes registration o enrollment ends on Friday

derechos or tasas de matrícula registration fees

matrícula gratuita free registration

2 (alumnado) roll

el colegio tiene una matrícula de 1.200 niños the school has a roll of 1,200 children o has 1,200 children on its roll

3 (registro) register

Compuesto:

matrícula de honor

≈ distinction, ≈ magna cum laude

B ( Transp) (número) registration number; (placa) license* plate, number plate ( BrE)

el coche tiene matrícula de Barcelona the car has a Barcelona registration number

un barco de matrícula extranjera a foreign-registered ship, a ship registered in another country

Compuesto:

matrícula personalizada

vanity plate ( AmE), personalized numberplate ( BrE)

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Del verbo matricular: ( conjugate matricular)

matricula es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
matricular
matrícula
matricular ( conjugate matricular) verbo transitivo
a) ‹ persona› to register, enroll^{( conjugate enroll)}

b) ‹coche/barco› to register

matricularse verbo pronominal ( refl) to register, enroll^{( conjugate enroll)};
matrículase en algo to enroll on sth
matrícula sustantivo femenino
1 (Educ) ( inscripción) registration, enrollment^{( conjugate enrollment)};
derechos or tasas de matrícula registration fees;
◊ matrícula de honor (Esp) ≈ distinction, ≈ magna cum laude

2 (Transp) ( número) registration number;
( placa) license^{( conjugate license)} plate, number plate (BrE)
matricular vtr, matricularse verbo reflexivo to register
matrícula sustantivo femenino
1 registration: mañana se cierra la matrícula, tomorrow is the last day for registration
tenemos que pagar la matrícula, we must pay the registration fee
2 Auto (número) registration number
(placa) number o US license plate
3 Educ matrícula de honor, distinction
' matrícula' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gratis
- placa
- previa
- previo
- abrir
- chapa
- derecho
- número
English:
enrolment
- licence number
- license plate
- matriculation
- numberplate
- registration
- registration number
- tuition fees
- write down
- enrollment
- honor
- license
- number
- tuition

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matrícula nf

1. [inscripción] enrolment, registration;

el plazo de matrícula se abre la próxima semana enrolment o registration starts next week;

tengo que hacer la matrícula para dos cursos I have to enrol in o register for two courses

2. [importe] enrolment o registration fee

3. [documento] registration document

4. [personas matriculadas] number of students, roll

5. Univ matrícula de honor = distinction which exempts the student from the fees for a course in the following year

6. [de vehículo] Br number plate, US license plate;

un vehículo con matrícula extranjera a vehicle with a foreign Br number plate o US license plate

7. [de barco] registration (document);

un barco con matrícula de Liberia a ship registered in Liberia

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matrícula

f

1 AUTO license plate, Br

numberplate

2 EDU enrollment, Br

enrolment, registration

* * *

matrícula nf

1) : list, roll, register

2) inscripción: registration, enrollment

3) : license plate, registration number

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matrícula n

1. (inscripción) enrolment / registration

plazo de matrícula registration period

tengo que ir a hacer la matrícula I've got to go and register

2. (número) registration number

¿sabes la matrícula del coche? do you know the car's registration number?

Spanish-English dictionary > matrícula
6 redoble

m.

1 roll, drumroll.

2 redoubling, intensification.

3 redouble.

pres.subj.

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

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redoble

► nombre masculino

1 roll

* * *

SM [de tambor] drumroll; [de trueno] roll, rumble

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masculino drumroll

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masculino drumroll

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redoble

masculine

drumroll

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Del verbo redoblar: ( conjugate redoblar)

redoblé es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

redoble es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

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

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

Multiple Entries:
redoblar
redoble
redoblar ( conjugate redoblar) verbo transitivo ( aumentar) ‹esfuerzos/críticas› to redouble;
‹ vigilancia› to step up, tighten
verbo intransitivo [ tambor] to roll
redoble sustantivo masculino
drumroll
redoblar
I vtr (esfuerzos, etc) to redouble: si quieres ganar esa beca, tendrás que redoblar tus esfuerzos, if you want to get this grant you'll have to try twice as hard
(la vigilancia) to step up
II vi (tambor) to roll
redoble m (de tambor) drumroll
' redoble' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tambor
English:
beating
- roll

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redoble nm
[de tambor] roll, drum roll
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redoble

m MÚS (drum)roll

Spanish-English dictionary > redoble
7 lío

m.

1 mess, difficulty, mix-up, problem.

2 bundle.

pres.indicat.

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

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lío

► nombre masculino

1 (embrollo) mess

2 (aventura amorosa) affair

3 (fardo) bundle

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

armar un lío to make a fuss

hacerse un lío (uso literal) to get tangled up 2 (uso figurado) to get muddled up

meterse en un lío to get oneself into a mess

¡qué lío! what a mess!

tener un lío con alguien to be having an affair with somebody

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noun m.

1) mess

2) trouble

3) affair, liaison

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SM

1) (=fardo) bundle; Cono Sur truss

2) * (=jaleo) fuss; (=confusión) muddle, mix-up

ese lío de los pasaportes — that fuss about the passports

en mi mesa hay un lío enorme de papeles — my desk is in a real muddle with all these bits of paper

• armar un lío — to make a fuss, kick up a fuss

• armarse un lío, se armó un lío tremendo — there was a terrific fuss

• hacerse un lío — to get into a muddle, get mixed up

se hizo un lío con tantos nombres — he got into a muddle with all the names

3) (=aprieto)

meterse en un lío — to get into trouble

4) * (=amorío) affair

tener un lío con algn — to be having an affair with sb

lío de faldas — affair

5) (=cotilleo) tale, piece of gossip

¡no me vengas con líos! — less of your tales!

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masculino

1)

a) (fam) (embrollo, confusión) mess

qué lío! — what a mess!

hacerse un lío con algo — to get into a mess with something (colloq)

b) (fam) (problema, complicación)

tiene líos con la policía — he's in trouble with the police (colloq)

no me vengas con tus líos — don't come to me with your problems

qué lío se va a armar! — there's going to be hell to pay! (colloq)

armó un lío — he kicked up a fuss (colloq)

meterse en un lío — to get oneself into trouble

c) (fam) ( amorío) affair

2) ( fardo) bundle

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= mess, jumble, hassle, cock-up, bedlam, snarl, snarl-up, a pretty kettle of fish, a fine kettle of fish, palaver, predicament, rigmarole [rigamarole].

Ex. 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.

Ex. Compared to this fairly ordered monographic literature, the multiple contents of a collection of periodicals seemed like a terrible jumble.

Ex. The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.

Ex. The repatriation of the emigres was a tragic oversight rather than a war crime, a cock-up rather than a conspiracy.

Ex. In subsequent years, Bethlem became ' Bedlam,' a metaphor for madness; being so long the only public receptacle for the insane, it became equated with madness itself.

Ex. His work is such a snarl of so many different things that it is as endlessly demanding as it is rewarding.

Ex. However, taxi is a more advisable option considering the never-ending Bangkok traffic snarl-up, especially during the rush hour.

Ex. A pretty kettle of fish indeed, out of whom only Tracy is really trying seriously to make a new life for herself.

Ex. Knowing the historical roots of their misfortune may not make it easier for them to escape the fine kettle of fish they are in.

Ex. Most fashion-conscious shoppers will beaware of the palaver caused last month by the swastika design embroidered on a Zara handbag.

Ex. Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.

Ex. The government is creating a rigmarole of a process for residents to exercise their constitutional right.

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* armar el lío = make + trouble.

* armar un lío = kick up + a fuss, kick up + a stink, raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row.

* ¡En qué lío cada vez más complicado nos metemos al mentir! = O what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!.

* en un lío = in a (pretty) pickle, in a turmoil, in a twirl.

* estar hecho un lío = be at sixes and sevens with.

* lío amoroso = fling.

* meterse en líos = get into + trouble.

* meterse en un lío = be in trouble, get into + a predicament.

* no meterse en líos = keep out of + trouble.

* ¡qué lío! = what a palaver!.

* tener un lío amoroso = have + an affair, have + a fling.

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masculino

1)

a) (fam) (embrollo, confusión) mess

qué lío! — what a mess!

hacerse un lío con algo — to get into a mess with something (colloq)

b) (fam) (problema, complicación)

tiene líos con la policía — he's in trouble with the police (colloq)

no me vengas con tus líos — don't come to me with your problems

qué lío se va a armar! — there's going to be hell to pay! (colloq)

armó un lío — he kicked up a fuss (colloq)

meterse en un lío — to get oneself into trouble

c) (fam) ( amorío) affair

2) ( fardo) bundle

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= mess, jumble, hassle, cock-up, bedlam, snarl, snarl-up, a pretty kettle of fish, a fine kettle of fish, palaver, predicament, rigmarole [rigamarole].

Ex: 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.

Ex: Compared to this fairly ordered monographic literature, the multiple contents of a collection of periodicals seemed like a terrible jumble.

Ex: The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.

Ex: The repatriation of the emigres was a tragic oversight rather than a war crime, a cock-up rather than a conspiracy.

Ex: In subsequent years, Bethlem became ' Bedlam,' a metaphor for madness; being so long the only public receptacle for the insane, it became equated with madness itself.

Ex: His work is such a snarl of so many different things that it is as endlessly demanding as it is rewarding.

Ex: However, taxi is a more advisable option considering the never-ending Bangkok traffic snarl-up, especially during the rush hour.

Ex: A pretty kettle of fish indeed, out of whom only Tracy is really trying seriously to make a new life for herself.

Ex: Knowing the historical roots of their misfortune may not make it easier for them to escape the fine kettle of fish they are in.

Ex: Most fashion-conscious shoppers will beaware of the palaver caused last month by the swastika design embroidered on a Zara handbag.

Ex: Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.

Ex: The government is creating a rigmarole of a process for residents to exercise their constitutional right.

* armar el lío = make + trouble.

* armar un lío = kick up + a fuss, kick up + a stink, raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row.

* ¡En qué lío cada vez más complicado nos metemos al mentir! = O what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!.

* en un lío = in a (pretty) pickle, in a turmoil, in a twirl.

* estar hecho un lío = be at sixes and sevens with.

* lío amoroso = fling.

* meterse en líos = get into + trouble.

* meterse en un lío = be in trouble, get into + a predicament.

* no meterse en líos = keep out of + trouble.

* ¡qué lío! = what a palaver!.

* tener un lío amoroso = have + an affair, have + a fling.

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lío

masculine

A

1 ( fam) (embrollo, confusión) mess

¡qué lío! ¡esto no hay quién lo entienda! what a mess! this is totally incomprehensible

se hizo un lío con las cuentas she got into a mess o a muddle o she got confused with the accounts ( colloq)

2 ( fam)

(problema, complicación): tiene líos con la policía he is in trouble with the police ( colloq)

no me vengas con tus líos don't come to me with your problems

¡qué lío se va a armar! there's going to be hell to pay! ( colloq), the shit is really going to hit the fan (sl)

armó un lío tremendo porque le sirvieron la sopa fría he created o kicked up a real fuss because his soup was cold ( colloq)

si no obedeces te vas a meter en un buen lío if you don't do as you're told, you're going to get into a lot of trouble o to land yourself in serious trouble

no vengas aquí buscando líos don't come here looking for trouble ( colloq)

3 ( fam) (amorío) affair

tuvo un lío con una periodista famosa he had an affair o ( colloq) a fling with a famous journalist

B (fardo) bundle

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Del verbo liar: ( conjugate liar)

lío es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

lió es:

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

Multiple Entries:
liar
lío
liar ( conjugate liar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹ cigarrillo› to roll

b) ( atar) to tie (up);

( envolver) to wrap (up);
(en un fardo, manojo) to bundle (up)
2 (fam)
a) ‹situación/asunto› to complicate

b) ( confundir) ‹ persona› to confuse, get … in a muddle

c) ( en un asunto) ‹ persona› to involve

liarse verbo pronominal
1 (fam)
a) [ asunto] to get complicated

b) [ persona] to get confused

2 (Esp fam)
a) ( entretenerse):

◊ nos liamos a hablar y … we got talking and …

b) ( emprenderla):

◊ se líoon a golpes they started throwing punches at each other

lío sustantivo masculino
1
a) (fam) (embrollo, confusión) mess;

◊ armarse/hacerse un lío (con algo) to get into a mess (with sth) (colloq)

b) (fam) (problema, complicación) trouble;

◊ meterse en un lío to get oneself into trouble;

tiene líos con la policía he's in trouble with the police (colloq);
¡qué lío se va a armar! there's going to be hell to pay! (colloq)
c) (fam) ( amorío) affair

2 ( fardo) bundle
liar verbo transitivo
1 (envolver) to wrap up
(un cigarro) to roll
2 (embrollar) to muddle up
(aturdir) to confuse
lío sustantivo masculino
1 fam (desorden) mess, muddle
2 fam (romance) affair
3 (de ropa, etc) bundle
♦ Locuciones: armar un lío, to kick up a fuss
hacerse líos con, to get mixed up
meterse en un lío, to get into trouble
' lío' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
avispero
- barullo
- berenjenal
- buena
- bueno
- enredarse
- follón
- gorda
- gordo
- meterse
- mogollón
- monumental
- petate
- tinglado
- tomate
- trapisonda
- armar
- bochinche
- bronca
- desenredar
- despelote
- enredado
- enredar
- enredo
- menudo
- meter
- pedo
- pelotera
- quilombo
English:
carry-on
- cock-up
- fuss
- hassle
- hot
- hot water
- jam
- kick up
- mess
- misunderstanding
- mix-up
- muddle
- palaver
- pickle
- rigmarole
- scrape
- screw-up
- tangle
- to-do
- trouble
- ungodly
- water
- bundle
- get
- havoc
- mix
- muddled
- rumpus
- stink
- stir
- to
- wad

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lío nm

1. Fam [enredo] mess;

esto de la declaración de hacienda es un lío filling in your tax return is a real pain o Br palaver;

hacerse un lío to get muddled up;

son tantos hermanos que siempre me armo un lío con sus nombres there are so many different brothers, I always get their names muddled up;

estoy hecho un lío, no sé qué hacer I'm all confused, I don't know what to do

2. Fam [problema]
meterse en líos to get into trouble;

me he metido en un lío del que no sé salir I've got myself into a mess that I don't know how to get out of

3. Fam [jaleo] racket, row;

armar un lío to kick up a fuss

4. Fam [amorío] affair;

está casado pero tiene un lío con alguien del trabajo he's married, but he's having an affair with someone from work

Comp

tener un lío de faldas to be having an affair

5. [paquete] bundle

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lío

m

1 bundle

2 fam ( desorden) mess;

lío amoroso fam affair;

estar hecho un lío be all confused;

hacerse un lío get into a muddle;

meterse en líos get into trouble

3 fam ( jaleo) fuss;

armar un lío fam kick up a fuss fam

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lío nm, fam

1) : confusion, mess

2) : hassle, trouble, jam

meterse en un lío: to get into a jam

3) : affair, liason

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lío n

1. (desorden) mess

tiene la habitación hecha un lío his room is in a right mess

2. (problema) trouble

se ha metido en un buen lío she's in big trouble

se va a armar un lío there's going to be trouble

hacerse un lío to get into a muddle

Spanish-English dictionary > lío
8 fajo

m.

1 wad.

2 bundle, wad, roll.

pres.indicat.

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

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fajo

► nombre masculino

1 bundle (de billetes) wad

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SM

1) (=manojo) [de papeles] bundle, sheaf; [de billetes] roll, wad

2) Méx (=cinturón) woman's belt

3) Méx (=golpe) blow

4) LAm * (=trago) swig * (of liquor)

5) pl fajos † [de bebé] swaddling clothes

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masculino ( de billetes) wad, roll (AmE); ( de papeles) bundle, sheaf

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masculino ( de billetes) wad, roll (AmE); ( de papeles) bundle, sheaf

* * *

fajo

masculine

1 (de billetes) wad, roll ( AmE)

2 (de papeles) bundle, sheaf

3 (de leña) bundle

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Del verbo fajar: ( conjugate fajar)

fajo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

fajó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
fajar
fajo
fajo sustantivo masculino ( de billetes) wad, roll (AmE);
( de papeles) bundle, sheaf
fajo sustantivo masculino wad, bundle
' fajo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ligar
English:
bundle
- sheaf
- wad
- roll

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fajo nm

1. [de billetes, papel] wad;
[de leña, cañas] bundle
2. Méx [cinturón] leather belt

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fajo

m de billetes wad; de periódicos bundle

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fajo nm

: bundle, sheaf

un fajo de billetes: a wad of cash

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fajo n bundle

un fajo de billetes a bundle of notes

Spanish-English dictionary > fajo
9 rueda

f.

1 wheel (pieza).

ir sobre ruedas (figurative) to go smoothly

rueda de Chicago big wheel ( AndesBr), Ferris wheel (United States)

rueda delantera front wheel

rueda dentada cogwheel

la rueda de la fortuna (figurative) the wheel of fortune; (de hechos) big wheel (noria) (Mexican SpanishBr), Ferris wheel (United States)

rueda gigante big wheel (Chilean Spanish, Uruguayan Spanish Br), Ferris wheel (United States)

rueda de molino millstone

comulgar con ruedas de molino (figurative) to be very gullible

rueda de repuesto o recambio spare wheel

rueda trasera rear wheel

2 circle (corro).

rueda de prensa press conference

rueda de reconocimiento identification parade

3 slice (rodaja).

4 session of the stock exchange.

pres.indicat.

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

imperat.

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

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rueda

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) wheel

■ de cuatro ruedas four-wheeled

2 (círculo) circle, ring

3 (rodaja) round slice

4 (turno) round

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ir sobre ruedas familiar to go like clockwork, go very smoothly

rueda de la fortuna wheel of fortune

rueda de molino millstone

rueda de prensa press conference

rueda de recambio spare wheel

rueda delantera front wheel

rueda dentada cog wheel

rueda trasera rear wheel

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noun f.

wheel

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SF

1) (Mec) wheel; (=neumático) tyre, tire (EEUU); [de mueble] roller, castor

- chupar rueda

- ir sobre ruedas

rueda auxiliar — Arg, Uru spare wheel ( esp Brit), spare tire (EEUU)

rueda de agua — waterwheel

rueda de alfarero — potter's wheel

rueda de atrás — rear wheel, back wheel

rueda de auxilio — Arg, Uru spare wheel ( esp Brit), spare tire (EEUU)

rueda de cadena — sprocket wheel

rueda de la fortuna — wheel of fortune

rueda delantera — front wheel

rueda de molino — millwheel

- comulga con ruedas de molino

rueda dentada — cog

rueda de paletas — paddle wheel

rueda de recambio — spare wheel ( esp Brit), spare tire (EEUU)

rueda de trinquete — ratchet wheel

rueda hidráulica — waterwheel

rueda impresora — (Inform) print wheel

rueda libre — freewheel

rueda motriz — driving wheel

ruedas de aterrizaje — (Aer) landing wheels

2) (=círculo) circle, ring

en rueda — in a ring

rueda de identificación — identification parade

rueda de prensa — press conference

rueda de reconocimiento — identification parade

rueda informativa — press conference

3) (=rodaja) slice, round

4) [en torneo] round

5) ( Hist) rack

6) (=pez) sunfish

7) [de pavón] spread tail

hacer la rueda — to spread its tail

- hacer la rueda a algn

8)

dar rueda (en) — Caribe (Aut) to drive (around)

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femenino

a) ( de vehículo) wheel

rueda delantera/trasera — front/back wheel

patinar sobre ruedas — to roller-skate

ir or marchar sobre ruedas — to go o run smoothly

b) ( de mecanismo) wheel; ( de mueble) caster, roller

c) ( corro) ring, circle

jugar a la rueda — to play ring-around-a-rosy (AmE) o (BrE) ring-a-ring-a-roses

d) ( en gimnasia) cartwheel

- rueda de auxilio

- rueda de carro

- rueda de Chicago or de la fortuna or gigante

- rueda de identificación or de presos

- rueda de molino

- rueda dentada

- rueda de prensa

- rueda de recambio or repuesto

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= wheel, roll.

Nota: En encuadernación manual, diseño de una de las herramientas utilizadas para ornamentar las cubiertas.

Ex. The article 'Money, manure, squeaky wheels, a paucity of grease and possibly grit!' argues that the acquisitions process in academic libraries functions optimally when adequate funds support library needs, local political realities and faculty needs and demands.

Ex. Some of the most usual designs used in binding consisted of lines set on curved rockers (pallets); wheels with lines on the circumference (fillets); and wheels with elaborate designs on the circumference ( rolls).

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* carro con ruedas = wheeled trolly.

* chupando rueda de = on the coattails of.

* chupar rueda de = cash in on, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.

* con ruedas = wheeled.

* dotado de ruedas = wheeled.

* engrasar las ruedas de = grease + the wheels of.

* ir sobre ruedas = go off without + a hitch.

* marchar sobre ruedas = go off without + a hitch.

* patinador sobre ruedas = rollerskater.

* patinaje sobre ruedas = roller-skating.

* provisto de ruedas = wheeled.

* reinventar la rueda = reinvent + the wheel.

* rueda de alfarero = potter's wheel.

* rueda de hilar = spinning wheel.

* rueda de identificación = police line-up, identity parade, identification parade.

* rueda de la fortuna, la = wheel of fortune, the, fortune's wheel.

* rueda delantera = front wheel.

* rueda dentada = cog.

* rueda de prensa = press conference, news conference.

* rueda de presos = police line-up, identity parade, identification parade.

* rueda de reconocimiento = police line-up, identity parade, identification parade.

* rueda de sospechosos = police line-up, identity parade, identification parade.

* rueda de tracción = driving wheel.

* rueda hidráulica = water wheel [waterwheel].

* rueda motriz = driving wheel.

* rueda sin cámara = tubeless tyre.

* salir sobre ruedas = go off without + a hitch.

* silla de ruedas = wheelchair [wheel-chair].

* silla de ruedas eléctrica = electric wheelchair.

* sillita de ruedas = pushchair.

* sobre ruedas = on wheels, roll-out, without a hitch.

* tornillo de la rueda = lug nut.

* tuerca de la rueda = lug nut.

* vehículo con ruedas en línea = cycle.

* vehículo de dos ruedas en línea = two-wheeler.

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femenino

a) ( de vehículo) wheel

rueda delantera/trasera — front/back wheel

patinar sobre ruedas — to roller-skate

ir or marchar sobre ruedas — to go o run smoothly

b) ( de mecanismo) wheel; ( de mueble) caster, roller

c) ( corro) ring, circle

jugar a la rueda — to play ring-around-a-rosy (AmE) o (BrE) ring-a-ring-a-roses

d) ( en gimnasia) cartwheel

- rueda de auxilio

- rueda de carro

- rueda de Chicago or de la fortuna or gigante

- rueda de identificación or de presos

- rueda de molino

- rueda dentada

- rueda de prensa

- rueda de recambio or repuesto

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= wheel, roll.

Nota: En encuadernación manual, diseño de una de las herramientas utilizadas para ornamentar las cubiertas.

Ex: The article 'Money, manure, squeaky wheels, a paucity of grease and possibly grit!' argues that the acquisitions process in academic libraries functions optimally when adequate funds support library needs, local political realities and faculty needs and demands.

Ex: Some of the most usual designs used in binding consisted of lines set on curved rockers (pallets); wheels with lines on the circumference (fillets); and wheels with elaborate designs on the circumference ( rolls).

* carro con ruedas = wheeled trolly.

* chupando rueda de = on the coattails of.

* chupar rueda de = cash in on, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.

* con ruedas = wheeled.

* dotado de ruedas = wheeled.

* engrasar las ruedas de = grease + the wheels of.

* ir sobre ruedas = go off without + a hitch.

* marchar sobre ruedas = go off without + a hitch.

* patinador sobre ruedas = rollerskater.

* patinaje sobre ruedas = roller-skating.

* provisto de ruedas = wheeled.

* reinventar la rueda = reinvent + the wheel.

* rueda de alfarero = potter's wheel.

* rueda de hilar = spinning wheel.

* rueda de identificación = police line-up, identity parade, identification parade.

* rueda de la fortuna, la = wheel of fortune, the, fortune's wheel.

* rueda delantera = front wheel.

* rueda dentada = cog.

* rueda de prensa = press conference, news conference.

* rueda de presos = police line-up, identity parade, identification parade.

* rueda de reconocimiento = police line-up, identity parade, identification parade.

* rueda de sospechosos = police line-up, identity parade, identification parade.

* rueda de tracción = driving wheel.

* rueda hidráulica = water wheel [waterwheel].

* rueda motriz = driving wheel.

* rueda sin cámara = tubeless tyre.

* salir sobre ruedas = go off without + a hitch.

* silla de ruedas = wheelchair [wheel-chair].

* silla de ruedas eléctrica = electric wheelchair.

* sillita de ruedas = pushchair.

* sobre ruedas = on wheels, roll-out, without a hitch.

* tornillo de la rueda = lug nut.

* tuerca de la rueda = lug nut.

* vehículo con ruedas en línea = cycle.

* vehículo de dos ruedas en línea = two-wheeler.

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rueda

feminine

1 (de vehículo) wheel

rueda delantera front wheel

rueda trasera back o rear wheel

patinar sobre ruedas to roller-skate

una mesa con rueditas or ruedecitas a table with casters

andar or correr or ir or marchar sobre ruedas to go o run smoothly

chupar rueda ( fam) ( Auto) to tailgate; (en ciclismo) to tuck in ( behind leading cyclist)

(sacar provecho) ( fam): chupan rueda de nuestro trabajo they are riding on our coattails o cashing in on our success

morir en la rueda ( Chi fam); to keep one's mouth shut

2 (neumático) tire*

se me ha pinchado una rueda I have a flat tire

3 (de un mecanismo) wheel

4 (corro) ring, circle

jugar a la rueda to play ring-around-a-rosy ( AmE) o ( BrE) ring-a-ring-a-roses

hacer la rueda «pájaro macho» to do a courtship dance

hacerle la rueda a algn (adular) to butter sb up

5 (en gimnasia) cartwheel

hacer la rueda to do o turn a cartwheel

6

(rodaja): una rueda de bacalao a cod steak

una rueda de piña a slice of pineapple

Compuestos:

● rueda de auxilio

( RPl) spare wheel

● rueda de carro

(Méx, RPl) cartwheel

● rueda de Chicago

( Andes) Ferris wheel ( AmE), big wheel ( BrE)

● rueda de cola

tailwheel

● rueda de identificación

line-up ( AmE), identification o identity parade ( BrE)

● rueda de la fortuna

(de acontecimientos) wheel of fortune; (en ferias) ( Méx) Ferris wheel, big wheel ( BrE)

● rueda de molino

millstone

comulgar con ruedas de molino ( fam): a mí no me vas a hacer comulgar con ruedas de molino I'm not going to fall for that ( colloq)

● rueda dentada

gear wheel, cogwheel

● rueda de prensa

press conference

celebrar/convocar una rueda de prensa to hold/call a press conference

● rueda de presos

rueda de identificación

● rueda de recambio or repuesto

spare wheel

● rueda de reconocimiento or de sospechosos

rueda de identificación

● rueda gigante

(Chi, Ur) Ferris wheel, big wheel ( BrE)

● rueda hidráulica

waterwheel

● rueda informativa

rueda de prensa

● rueda motriz

driving wheel

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Del verbo rodar: ( conjugate rodar)

rueda es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
rodar
rueda
rodar ( conjugate rodar) verbo intransitivo
1 [moneda/pelota] to roll;
[ rueda] to go round, turn;
◊ la moneda rodó por la mesa the coin rolled across the table;

rodó escaleras abajo she went tumbling down the stairs
2 (Cin) to film, shoot;
◊ ¡se rueda! action!

verbo transitivo (Cin) to shoot, film
rueda sustantivo femenino
a) (de vehículo, mecanismo) wheel;

◊ rueda de molino millstone;

rueda dentada gear wheel, cogwheel;
rueda de recambio or repuesto or (RPI) de auxilio spare wheel;
patinar sobre ruedas to roller-skate;
ir sobre ruedas to go o run smoothly
b) ( neumático) tire^{( conjugate tire)};

◊ se me pinchó una rueda I got a flat tire o a puncture

c) ( de mueble) caster, roller

d) ( corro) ring, circle;

◊ rueda de prensa press conference

e) ( en gimnasia) cartwheel

rodar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una película) to film, shoot: están rodando un documental sobre Cuba, they're shooting a documentary on Cuba
2 (un vehículo) to run in
II verbo intransitivo
1 to roll
rodar por la escalera, to fall o tumble downstairs
2 (sobre ruedas) to go
3 (alrededor de un eje) to turn
4 (de un sitio a otro) to go around
rueda sustantivo femenino
1 Auto wheel
rueda de repuesto, spare tire
2 (en un mecanismo) wheel
rueda dentada, gear wheel, cogwheel
rueda de molino, millstone
(en un mueble) roller, caster
3 (de personas o cosas) ring, circle
4 rue-da de prensa, press conference 5 rueda de reconocimiento/de identificación, identity parade, US lineup
♦ Locuciones: ir sobre ruedas, to go o run smoothly
' rueda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cubierta
- cubo
- descentrada
- descentrado
- eje
- fortuna
- identificación
- llanta
- pinchar
- pinchazo
- prensa
- radio
- rebotar
- recámara
- reventar
- reventarse
- calzar
- delantero
- dentado
- desahogar
- desequilibrado
- enrollar
- girar
- hinchar
- huella
- inflar
- rayo
- recambio
- rin
- rodar
- surco
- trasero
- varilla
English:
back
- catherine wheel
- fall off
- gear
- identity parade
- millstone
- moss
- news conference
- press conference
- rear
- roller
- spare
- spin
- spoke
- squeak
- treadmill
- turn
- wheel
- cart
- cog
- identification
- indeed
- line
- press
- water

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rueda nf

1. [pieza] wheel;

Comp

ir a la rueda de alguien [en ciclismo] to be on sb's wheel;

Comp

ir sobre ruedas to go smoothly

Comp
Arg rueda de auxilio spare wheel; RP rueda de carro cartwheel; Andes rueda de Chicago Br big wheel, US Ferris wheel;
rueda delantera front wheel;

rueda dentada cogwheel;

rueda de desplazamiento [on mouse] scroll wheel;

la rueda de la fortuna [de hechos] the wheel of fortune;
Méx [noria] Br big wheel, US Ferris wheel; Chile, Urug rueda gigante Br big wheel, US Ferris wheel;
rueda hidráulica waterwheel;
Dep rueda lenticular disc wheel;
rueda de molino millstone;

rueda de recambio spare wheel;

rueda de repuesto spare wheel;

rueda trasera rear wheel

2. [corro] circle

Comp
rueda de prensa press conference;
rueda de presos identification parade;

rueda de reconocimiento identification parade

3. [rodaja] slice;

una rueda de merluza a hake steak

4. [en baloncesto] = basketball drill in which each player in turn takes a shot at the basket

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rueda

f wheel;

ir o

marchar sobre ruedas fig go o

run smoothly;

hacer la rueda de pavón display

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rueda, etc. rodar

rueda nf

1) : wheel

2) rodaja: round slice

3) : circle, ring

4)

rueda de andar : treadmill

5)

rueda de prensa : press conference

6)

ir sobre ruedas : to go smoothly

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rueda n wheel

sobre ruedas smoothly

rueda de repuesto spare wheel

Spanish-English dictionary > rueda
10 precio

m.

1 price.

¿qué precio tiene esta corbata? how much is this tie?

está muy bien de precio it's very reasonably priced

la merluza está a precio de oro (figurative) hake has become ridiculously expensive

no tener precio (figurative) to be priceless

precio al contado cash price

precio de compra purchase price

precio de coste cost price (peninsular Spanish)

precio de costo cost price (peninsular Spanish)

precio de fábrica factory price

precio indicativo guide price

precio de mercado market price

precio prohibitivo prohibitively high price

precio de saldo bargain price

precio de salida starting price

precio de venta (al público) retail price

2 price (sacrificio).

pagaron un precio muy alto por la victoria they paid a very high price for victory, victory cost them dearly

a cualquier precio at any price

3 price tag.

pres.indicat.

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

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precio

► nombre masculino

1 (coste) price

■ ¿a qué precio está? how much is it?

2 figurado (valor) value

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a cualquier precio at any cost

a precio de coste at cost price

no tener precio figurado to be priceless

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noun m.

1) price, value

2) cost

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SM

1) (=importe) [de producto] price; [de viaje] fare; [en hotel] rate, charge

han subido los precios — prices have gone up

¿qué precio tiene? — how much is it?

a precio de saldo — at a knockdown price

a o por un precio simbólico — for a nominal o token sum

no importa precio — cost no object

precio a discutir — offers

último precio — closing price

- poner o señalar precio a la cabeza de algn

- no tener precio

este cuadro no tiene precio — this painting is priceless

su lealtad no tiene precio — his loyalty is of enormous value

precio al contado — cash

precio al detalle, precio al por menor — retail price

precio de compra — purchase price

precio de coste, precio de costo — cost-price

a precio de coste — at cost price

precio de fábrica — ex works price

a precio de fábrica — at factory prices

precio de intervención — intervention price

precio de mercado — market price

precio de ocasión — bargain price

precio de oferta — offer price

precio de referencia — suggested price

precio de salida — starting price

precio de situación — LAm bargain price

precio de venta — sale price, selling price

precio de venta al público — retail price

precio de venta recomendado — recommended retail price

precio neto — net price

precio obsequio — giveaway price

precio orientativo — manufacturer's recommended price

precios al consumo — retail prices

precio tope — top price, ceiling price

precio unitario — unit price

2) (=coste, sacrificio)

pagó un precio muy alto por su libertad — he paid a very high price for his freedom

lo hará a cualquier precio — he'll do it whatever the cost o at any price

evítelo a cualquier precio — avoid it at all costs

al precio de — frm at the cost of

ganó las elecciones, pero al precio de su integridad — he won the election but at the cost o expense of his integrity

3) frm (=valor) worth, value

un hombre de gran precio — a man of great worth

tengo en gran precio su amistad — I value his friendship very highly

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masculino

1) ( de producto) price

subir los precios — to raise prices, to put prices up

bajar los precios — to lower prices, to bring prices down

¿qué precio tiene este vestido? — how much is this dress?

está muy bien de precio — it's very reasonable

tiene un precio prohibitivo — it is prohibitively expensive

tiene un precio irrisorio — it's ridiculously cheap

a precios populares — at affordable prices

precio al contado/a plazos — cash/credit price

a precio de saldo — at a bargain price

no tener precio — to be priceless

su ayuda no tiene precio — her help has been invaluable

pagar or comprar algo a precio de oro — to pay the earth o a fortune for something

poner precio a la cabeza de alguien — to put a price on somebody's head

- precio al por mayor/menor

- precio de compra/lanzamiento/mercado

- precio de costo or coste

- precio de salida

- precio de venta al público

- precio franco fábrica

2) (sacrificio, esfuerzo)

logró lo que quería ¿pero a qué precio? — she got what she wanted, but at what price o cost?

a cualquier precio — whatever the cost

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= price, price tag, price range, quote.

Ex. Prices tend to be lower than those on SDC and DIALOG and this has obvious attractions.

Ex. Many library services, which generally have been provided free to users, are likely to acquire price tags in the near future.

Ex. The author reviews some of the features of text retrieval software packages currently on the market with notes on price ranges.

Ex. This is the most cost-effective method of acquisition because of the opportunity to choose the least expensive quote from multiple quotes through increasing purchasing power.

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* a bajo precio = lower-cost, lower-cost, at a low price, on the cheap.

* a cualquier precio = at any cost, at all costs, at any price.

* alcanzar un precio = fetch + Dinero.

* al mejor precio = at the best price.

* al mejor precio posible = at the best possible price.

* alto precio = costliness.

* a mitad de precio = at half price.

* a precio de coste = at cost price, at cost.

* a precio de costo = at cost price, at cost.

* a precio de ganga = at a steal.

* a precio especial = at reduced cost, discounted, cut-rate, cut-price.

* a precio razonable = at reasonable cost(s).

* a precio reducido = at a discount.

* a precios competitivos = competitively priced.

* a precios especiales = at reduced rates, at preferential rates.

* a precios razonables = at affordable prices.

* a su precio normal = at full price.

* aumentar el precio = mark up + price, jack up + the price.

* aumento de precios = price increase, increased price.

* a un precio especial = at a discount.

* a un precio módico = at affordable cost, at an affordable price.

* a un precio muy razonable = at a very reasonable cost, at very reasonable cost.

* a un precio razonable = at a reasonable cost, reasonably priced.

* averiguar el precio = cost.

* bajada de los precios = falling prices.

* bajar de precio = come down in + price.

* bajar el precio = lower + price.

* bajar los precios = roll back + prices.

* bajo precio = low cost.

* buena relación calidad-precio = value for money.

* caída de los precios = falling prices.

* cambiar el precio = reprice, reprice.

* cobrar un precio = charge + price.

* comparación de precios = comparison shopping.

* comparar precios = comparison shop.

* competencia de precios = price competition.

* condiciones de adquisición y/o precio = terms of availability and/or price.

* de bajo precio = low-priced.

* de precio fijo = fixed-price.

* de precio medio = medium-priced.

* de precio razonable = affordable.

* de precio rebajado = cut-price, cut-rate.

* descender de precio = come down in + price.

* diferencia de precio = price differential.

* diferencia de precios = price differentiation.

* diferencias de precio = differential pricing.

* fijación de precio de venta = pricing.

* fijación de precios = fixing.

* fijar precios = price, fix + price.

* fijar precios altos = price + high.

* fijar precios bajos = price + low.

* fulminar los precios = slash + prices.

* guerra de precios = pricing competition, price war.

* índice de precios = price index.

* índice de precios al consumo = consumer price index (CPI), cost of living index.

* Indice de Precios al Consumo (IPC) = Retail Price Index (RPI).

* información de precios = price information.

* información de precios de productos para el consumo = retail prices.

* manipulación de precios = price-fixing.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mejor relación calidad-precio, la = best value for money, the.

* mitad de precio = half price.

* negociar el precio de Algo = negotiate + price.

* obligar a subir el precio = force up + prices.

* pagar el precio = meet + price.

* pagar precio = pay + cost.

* pagar un alto precio = pay + hefty price.

* pagar un precio = pay + fee, pay + penalty.

* pagar un precio alto por Algo = pay + a premium price for.

* pagar un precio elevado = pay + hefty price.

* pagar un precio exorbitante = pay through + the nose.

* política de fijación de precios = pricing policy.

* política de precios = pricing model, pricing policy.

* poner el precio = price.

* poner precio a la cabeza de Alguien = declare + open season on, put + a price on + Posesivo + head.

* poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.

* precio abusivo = abusive price tag, abusive price.

* precio abusivo, precio desorbidato = abusive price.

* precio al por mayor = block rate, wholesale price, bulk rate.

* precio + bajar = price + fall.

* precio + caer = price + fall.

* precio calculado según el tiempo empleado = time-based charge.

* precio calculado según el tiempo de conexión = connect time based pricing.

* precio calculado según el tiempo empleado = time-based charge.

* precio competitivo = competitive price.

* precio con descuento = discounted price, discount price.

* precio de compra = purchase price.

* precio de coste más margen de beneficios = cost-plus pricing.

* precio de entrada = price of admission.

* precio de la gasolina = fuel pump price.

* precio de la habitación = room rate.

* precio del aparcamiento = parking fee.

* precio de las acciones = share price.

* precio de la suscripción = subscription price.

* precio de la vivienda = house price.

* precio del billete = fare.

* precio del billete de autobús = bus fare.

* precio del billete de avión = airfare [air fare], airline fare.

* precio del carburante = fuel price, fuel pump price.

* precio del combustible = fuel price, fuel pump price.

* precio del productor = producer price.

* precio de salida = starting price.

* precio + descender = price + fall.

* precio desorbidato = abusive price tag, abusive price.

* precio desorbitado = prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price.

* precio de tarifa = list price, listed price.

* precio de venta al público = retail price, cover price, list price, listed price.

* precio + dispararse = price + spiral out of control, price + go through the roof, price + soar through the roof.

* precio especial = reduced rate, special rate, reduced fee, discounted price, discount price, preferential rate.

* precio especial por compra al por mayor = bulk deal.

* precio excesivo = steep price, overpricing [over-pricing], inflated price.

* precio fijo = fixed charge.

* precio inflado = inflated price.

* precio inicial = starting price.

* precio íntegro = full price.

* precio medio = average price.

* precio mínimo = threshold price.

* precio normal = full price.

* precio para estudiantes = student rate.

* precio + ponerse por las nubes = price + go through the roof, price + spiral out of control, price + spiral out of control, price + soar through the roof.

* precio por unidad = unit price.

* precio prohibitivo = prohibitively expensive, prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price.

* precio razonable = fair price.

* precio rebajado = marked-down price.

* precio rebajado, precio reducido, descuento = marked-down price.

* precios = pricing, price range, price rate, price structure.

* precios competitivos = competitive rates.

* precios con descuento = discount price.

* precios de las materias primas = commodity prices.

* precios descontrolados = runaway prices.

* precios disparados = spiralling prices, runaway prices.

* precios + dispararse = prices + spiral.

* precios en alza = rising costs, runaway prices, runaway costs.

* precio simbólico = nominal fee.

* precios + ponerse por las nubes = prices + spiral.

* precios por las nubes = spiralling prices.

* que no tiene precio = priceless.

* que tiene precio = priced.

* rebajar el precio = cut + price.

* rebajar los precios = knock down + prices, slash + prices.

* reducción de los precios = price cut.

* reducción de precios = pricecutting.

* reducir el precio = reduce + price, cut + price.

* relación calidad-precio = price-performance ratio.

* sensible a los precios = price sensitive.

* sin precio = unpriced.

* subida de precios = price rise, rising costs, price increase, increased price, price hike, price hike.

* subir de precio = rise in + price.

* subir el precio = push + cost + up, raise + price, jack up + the price, rack up + the price.

* susceptible a los precios = price sensitive.

* tabla de comparación de precios = price-comparison table.

* tarifa de precios = pricing structure, pricing algorithm, pricing scheme, pricing model, price structure.

* tener un precio razonable = be reasonably priced.

* tirado de precio = steal, at a steal.

* vender a precio de costo = sell at + cost.

* vender a precio de ganga = sell at + bargain price.

* vender a un precio más barato que = undercut.

* vender en el extranjero a precios inferiores que en el país de origen = dump.

* venta a un precio más barato = undercutting.

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masculino

1) ( de producto) price

subir los precios — to raise prices, to put prices up

bajar los precios — to lower prices, to bring prices down

¿qué precio tiene este vestido? — how much is this dress?

está muy bien de precio — it's very reasonable

tiene un precio prohibitivo — it is prohibitively expensive

tiene un precio irrisorio — it's ridiculously cheap

a precios populares — at affordable prices

precio al contado/a plazos — cash/credit price

a precio de saldo — at a bargain price

no tener precio — to be priceless

su ayuda no tiene precio — her help has been invaluable

pagar or comprar algo a precio de oro — to pay the earth o a fortune for something

poner precio a la cabeza de alguien — to put a price on somebody's head

- precio al por mayor/menor

- precio de compra/lanzamiento/mercado

- precio de costo or coste

- precio de salida

- precio de venta al público

- precio franco fábrica

2) (sacrificio, esfuerzo)

logró lo que quería ¿pero a qué precio? — she got what she wanted, but at what price o cost?

a cualquier precio — whatever the cost

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= price, price tag, price range, quote.

Ex: Prices tend to be lower than those on SDC and DIALOG and this has obvious attractions.

Ex: Many library services, which generally have been provided free to users, are likely to acquire price tags in the near future.

Ex: The author reviews some of the features of text retrieval software packages currently on the market with notes on price ranges.

Ex: This is the most cost-effective method of acquisition because of the opportunity to choose the least expensive quote from multiple quotes through increasing purchasing power.

* a bajo precio = lower-cost, lower-cost, at a low price, on the cheap.

* a cualquier precio = at any cost, at all costs, at any price.

* alcanzar un precio = fetch + Dinero.

* al mejor precio = at the best price.

* al mejor precio posible = at the best possible price.

* alto precio = costliness.

* a mitad de precio = at half price.

* a precio de coste = at cost price, at cost.

* a precio de costo = at cost price, at cost.

* a precio de ganga = at a steal.

* a precio especial = at reduced cost, discounted, cut-rate, cut-price.

* a precio razonable = at reasonable cost(s).

* a precio reducido = at a discount.

* a precios competitivos = competitively priced.

* a precios especiales = at reduced rates, at preferential rates.

* a precios razonables = at affordable prices.

* a su precio normal = at full price.

* aumentar el precio = mark up + price, jack up + the price.

* aumento de precios = price increase, increased price.

* a un precio especial = at a discount.

* a un precio módico = at affordable cost, at an affordable price.

* a un precio muy razonable = at a very reasonable cost, at very reasonable cost.

* a un precio razonable = at a reasonable cost, reasonably priced.

* averiguar el precio = cost.

* bajada de los precios = falling prices.

* bajar de precio = come down in + price.

* bajar el precio = lower + price.

* bajar los precios = roll back + prices.

* bajo precio = low cost.

* buena relación calidad-precio = value for money.

* caída de los precios = falling prices.

* cambiar el precio = reprice, reprice.

* cobrar un precio = charge + price.

* comparación de precios = comparison shopping.

* comparar precios = comparison shop.

* competencia de precios = price competition.

* condiciones de adquisición y/o precio = terms of availability and/or price.

* de bajo precio = low-priced.

* de precio fijo = fixed-price.

* de precio medio = medium-priced.

* de precio razonable = affordable.

* de precio rebajado = cut-price, cut-rate.

* descender de precio = come down in + price.

* diferencia de precio = price differential.

* diferencia de precios = price differentiation.

* diferencias de precio = differential pricing.

* fijación de precio de venta = pricing.

* fijación de precios = fixing.

* fijar precios = price, fix + price.

* fijar precios altos = price + high.

* fijar precios bajos = price + low.

* fulminar los precios = slash + prices.

* guerra de precios = pricing competition, price war.

* índice de precios = price index.

* índice de precios al consumo = consumer price index (CPI), cost of living index.

* Indice de Precios al Consumo (IPC) = Retail Price Index (RPI).

* información de precios = price information.

* información de precios de productos para el consumo = retail prices.

* manipulación de precios = price-fixing.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mejor relación calidad-precio, la = best value for money, the.

* mitad de precio = half price.

* negociar el precio de Algo = negotiate + price.

* obligar a subir el precio = force up + prices.

* pagar el precio = meet + price.

* pagar precio = pay + cost.

* pagar un alto precio = pay + hefty price.

* pagar un precio = pay + fee, pay + penalty.

* pagar un precio alto por Algo = pay + a premium price for.

* pagar un precio elevado = pay + hefty price.

* pagar un precio exorbitante = pay through + the nose.

* política de fijación de precios = pricing policy.

* política de precios = pricing model, pricing policy.

* poner el precio = price.

* poner precio a la cabeza de Alguien = declare + open season on, put + a price on + Posesivo + head.

* poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.

* precio abusivo = abusive price tag, abusive price.

* precio abusivo, precio desorbidato = abusive price.

* precio al por mayor = block rate, wholesale price, bulk rate.

* precio + bajar = price + fall.

* precio + caer = price + fall.

* precio calculado según el tiempo empleado = time-based charge.

* precio calculado según el tiempo de conexión = connect time based pricing.

* precio calculado según el tiempo empleado = time-based charge.

* precio competitivo = competitive price.

* precio con descuento = discounted price, discount price.

* precio de compra = purchase price.

* precio de coste más margen de beneficios = cost-plus pricing.

* precio de entrada = price of admission.

* precio de la gasolina = fuel pump price.

* precio de la habitación = room rate.

* precio del aparcamiento = parking fee.

* precio de las acciones = share price.

* precio de la suscripción = subscription price.

* precio de la vivienda = house price.

* precio del billete = fare.

* precio del billete de autobús = bus fare.

* precio del billete de avión = airfare [air fare], airline fare.

* precio del carburante = fuel price, fuel pump price.

* precio del combustible = fuel price, fuel pump price.

* precio del productor = producer price.

* precio de salida = starting price.

* precio + descender = price + fall.

* precio desorbidato = abusive price tag, abusive price.

* precio desorbitado = prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price.

* precio de tarifa = list price, listed price.

* precio de venta al público = retail price, cover price, list price, listed price.

* precio + dispararse = price + spiral out of control, price + go through the roof, price + soar through the roof.

* precio especial = reduced rate, special rate, reduced fee, discounted price, discount price, preferential rate.

* precio especial por compra al por mayor = bulk deal.

* precio excesivo = steep price, overpricing [over-pricing], inflated price.

* precio fijo = fixed charge.

* precio inflado = inflated price.

* precio inicial = starting price.

* precio íntegro = full price.

* precio medio = average price.

* precio mínimo = threshold price.

* precio normal = full price.

* precio para estudiantes = student rate.

* precio + ponerse por las nubes = price + go through the roof, price + spiral out of control, price + spiral out of control, price + soar through the roof.

* precio por unidad = unit price.

* precio prohibitivo = prohibitively expensive, prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price.

* precio razonable = fair price.

* precio rebajado = marked-down price.

* precio rebajado, precio reducido, descuento = marked-down price.

* precios = pricing, price range, price rate, price structure.

* precios competitivos = competitive rates.

* precios con descuento = discount price.

* precios de las materias primas = commodity prices.

* precios descontrolados = runaway prices.

* precios disparados = spiralling prices, runaway prices.

* precios + dispararse = prices + spiral.

* precios en alza = rising costs, runaway prices, runaway costs.

* precio simbólico = nominal fee.

* precios + ponerse por las nubes = prices + spiral.

* precios por las nubes = spiralling prices.

* que no tiene precio = priceless.

* que tiene precio = priced.

* rebajar el precio = cut + price.

* rebajar los precios = knock down + prices, slash + prices.

* reducción de los precios = price cut.

* reducción de precios = pricecutting.

* reducir el precio = reduce + price, cut + price.

* relación calidad-precio = price-performance ratio.

* sensible a los precios = price sensitive.

* sin precio = unpriced.

* subida de precios = price rise, rising costs, price increase, increased price, price hike, price hike.

* subir de precio = rise in + price.

* subir el precio = push + cost + up, raise + price, jack up + the price, rack up + the price.

* susceptible a los precios = price sensitive.

* tabla de comparación de precios = price-comparison table.

* tarifa de precios = pricing structure, pricing algorithm, pricing scheme, pricing model, price structure.

* tener un precio razonable = be reasonably priced.

* tirado de precio = steal, at a steal.

* vender a precio de costo = sell at + cost.

* vender a precio de ganga = sell at + bargain price.

* vender a un precio más barato que = undercut.

* vender en el extranjero a precios inferiores que en el país de origen = dump.

* venta a un precio más barato = undercutting.

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precio

masculine

A (de un producto) price

subir los precios to raise prices, to put prices up

bajar los precios to lower prices, to bring prices down

¿qué precio tiene este vestido? what's the price of this dress?, how much is this dress?

el precio del viaje the cost o price of the trip

aquí la fruta está muy bien de precio fruit is very reasonably priced o very reasonable here, the price of fruit is very reasonable here

un precio al alcance de todos los bolsillos a price to suit everyone's pocket, a price everyone can afford

lo compré a muy buen precio I got it for a very reasonable price

en esta zona los apartamentos tienen un precio prohibitivo apartments in this area are prohibitively expensive

tiene un precio irrisorio it's ridiculously cheap

el precio por unidad es (de) 5 euros they are 5 euros each

libros a precios populares books at affordable prices

precio al contado cash price

precio a plazos credit price

a precio de saldo at a bargain price, at a knockdown price ( colloq)

aún no han fijado el precio they still haven't fixed the price

hacer precio ( RPl); to lower the price, give a discount

no tener precio to be priceless

este anillo no tiene precio para mí for me this ring is priceless

su ayuda no tiene precio her help has been invaluable

pagar or comprar algo a precio de oro to pay the earth o a fortune for sth

poner precio a la cabeza de algn to put a price on sb's head

Compuestos:

● precio al por mayor/menor

wholesale/retail price, trade price

● precio cerrado

fixed price

● precio de apertura

opening price

● precio de apoyo

support price

● precio de cierre

closing price

● precio de compra

purchase price

● precio de costo or ( Esp) coste

cost price

● precio de ejercicio

striking price

● precio de lanzamiento

launch price

● precio del dinero

el precio del dinero the cost of money, the cost of borrowing

● precio de mercado

market price

● precio de salida

starting price

● precio de umbral

threshold price

● precio de venta

sale price

● precio de venta al público

(de un alimento, medicamento) recommended retail price; (de un libro) published price

● precio franco (de) fábrica

factory (gate) price, price ex works ( BrE)

● precio psicológico

psychological price

● precio unitario

unit price

B

(sacrificio, esfuerzo): logró lo que quería ¿pero a qué precio? she got what she wanted, but at what price o cost?

impedirán a cualquier precio que se sepa la verdad they will go to any lengths to stop people knowing the truth, they will stop at nothing to hide the truth

está dispuesto a mantenerse en el cargo a cualquier precio he's determined to stay on at any price o at all costs o whatever the cost

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Del verbo preciar: ( conjugate preciar)

precio es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

preció es:

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

precio sustantivo masculino
1 ( de producto) price;
◊ precio al contado/a plazos cash/credit price;

¿qué precio tiene este vestido? how much is this dress?;
precio de costo or (Esp) coste cost price;
precio de venta al público (de alimento, medicamento) recommended retail price;

( de libro) published price;
◊ no tener precio to be priceless

2 (sacrificio, costo) price, cost;
◊ a cualquier precio at any price, whatever the cost

precio sustantivo masculino price, cost: ¿qué precio tiene este abrigo?, how much is this coat?
♦ Locuciones: a cualquier precio, at any cost: está dispuesta a conseguir ese puesto a cualquier precio, she's willing to do anything in order to get that job
no tener precio, to be priceless: las obras destruídas por las bombas no tenían precio, the works of art destroyed by the bombing were priceless
mi amistad no tiene precio, my friendship can't be bought
' precio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abusiva
- abusivo
- ajustada
- ajustado
- alquiler
- alta
- alto
- arrendamiento
- cara
- caro
- cobrar
- concertar
- conveniente
- costar
- coste
- costo
- de
- demencial
- descender
- desorbitada
- desorbitado
- encarecer
- entrar
- estar
- lince
- mitad
- moderada
- moderado
- módica
- módico
- neta
- neto
- proporción
- PVP
- rebaja
- rebajar
- regatear
- rondar
- salvajada
- según
- tarifa
- tasa
- tasar
- tributo
- unitaria
- unitario
- valer
- valor
- valorar
- accesible
English:
adjust
- all-in
- approximate
- arm's length
- arrange
- asking price
- at
- bargain
- beat down
- bloody
- bring down
- cagey
- charge
- cheap
- command
- cost
- cut
- decrease
- dirt-cheap
- discount
- double
- down
- downturn
- drop
- excessive
- fall
- fare
- fix
- foresight
- freight
- gazumping
- going
- hefty
- high-end
- inexpensively
- inflated
- introductory
- jack up
- jump
- knock down
- low
- lower
- lowest
- mark down
- mark up
- market price
- mistaken
- moderate
- money
- name

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precio nm

1. [en dinero] price;

¿qué precio tiene esta corbata? how much is this tie?;

subir los precios to put prices up;

bajar los precios to bring prices down;

ha subido el precio de la vivienda house prices have gone up;

está muy bien de precio it's very reasonably priced;

un precio prohibitivo a prohibitively high price;

Comp
Andes Fam
a precio de huevo for next to nothing;

Comp

a precio de oro: la merluza está a precio de oro hake has become ridiculously expensive;

Comp
RP
hacer precio a alguien to give sb a discount;

poner precio a to put a price on;

Comp

poner precio a la cabeza de alguien to put a price on sb's head;

Comp

no tener precio to be priceless

Comp
Bolsa precio de apertura opening price;
precio de catálogo list price;
Bolsa precio de cierre closing price;
precio de compra purchase price;

precio comprador bid price;

precio al contado cash price;
Esp precio de coste cost price;
precio de costo cost price;

comprar algo a precio de costo to buy sth at cost price;
Bolsa precio de cotización quoted price; Fin el precio del dinero the cost of borrowing; Bolsa precio de ejercicio striking price;
precio de fábrica factory price;

precio indicativo guide price;

precio de lanzamiento launch price;

precio de lista list price;

precio al por mayor trade price;

precio de mercado market price;

precio nominal nominal price;

precio de oferta offer price;

precio de saldo bargain price;

precio de salida starting price;

precio de salida a Bolsa issue price;

precio simbólico nominal o token amount;

precio tope top o ceiling price;

precio por unidad unit price;

precio unitario unit price;

precio de venta (al público) retail price

2. [sacrificio] price;

es el precio de la fama it's the price of fame;

pagaron un precio muy alto por la victoria they paid a very high price for victory, victory cost them dearly;

a cualquier precio at any price;

al precio de at the cost of

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precio

m price;

precio por unidad unit price;

a bajo precio at a low price;

a mitad de precio at half price;

estar bien de precio be reasonably priced;

a buen precio at a good price;

pagar a precio de oro pay a fortune for;

no tener precio fig be priceless

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precio nm

1) : price

2) : cost, sacrifice

a cualquier precio: whatever the cost

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precio n price

el precio de la gasolina the price of petrol

¿qué precio tiene? how much is it?

Spanish-English dictionary > precio
11 cocina

f.

1 kitchen.

2 cooker, stove.

cocina eléctrica/de gas electric/gas cooker

3 cooking (art).

cocina casera home cooking

cocina española Spanish cuisine o cooking

libro/clase de cocina cookery book/class

4 kitchen stove, stove, cooker, kitchen range.

5 cuisine, cookery, cooking.

6 galley, ship's kitchen.

pres.indicat.

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

imperat.

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

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cocina

► nombre femenino

1 (lugar) kitchen

2 (gastronomía) cooking

■ cocina española Spanish cooking, Spanish cuisine

3 (aparato) cooker, US stove

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FRASEOLOGÍA

cocina casera home cooking

cocina de gas gas cooker, US gas stove

cocina de mercado seasonal produce

cocina económica cooking range

cocina eléctrica electric cooker, US electric stove

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noun f.

1) kitchen

2) cuisine

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SF

1) (=habitación) kitchen

muebles de cocina — kitchen units

- llegar hasta la cocina

cocina amueblada — fitted kitchen
batería 1., 4), cuchillo 1)
2) (=aparato) stove, cooker

cocina de gas — gas cooker, gas stove

cocina de petróleo — LAm oil stove

cocina económica — range

cocina eléctrica — electric cooker, electric stove ( esp EEUU)

3) (=actividad) cooking, cookery; (=arte) cuisine, cookery

no me gusta nada la cocina — I don't like cookery o cooking at all

libro de cocina — cookery book, cookbook (EEUU)

la cocina valenciana — Valencian cuisine, Valencian cookery

alta cocina — haute cuisine

cocina casera — home cooking

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femenino

1) ( habitación) kitchen

armario de cocina — kitchen cupboard

2) ( aparato) range (AmE), stove (AmE), cooker (BrE)

- cocina de or a gas

- cocina eléctrica

3) ( arte) cookery

la cocina vasca — Basque cuisine

la cocina casera — home cooking

libro de cocina — cookbook, cookery book (BrE)

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= cooking, kitchen, cooking facilities.

Ex. Some libraries have purchased display stands to hold these packs, covering a range of current regional information, such as cooking, baking, business and the natural sciences.

Ex. The kitchen was full of glancing sunlight and clean color; and as she sat there her mind recurred to her attempts to get her assistant to stay.

Ex. No sleeping room of a hotel shall include cooking facilities unless the they have been approved by the building department having jurisdiction over the hotel.

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* alta cocina = haute cuisine.

* armario de cocina = kitchen cabinet.

* cocina a carbón = coal-burning stove.

* cocina a gas = gas stove.

* cocina a leña = wood-burning stove.

* cocina casera = home cooking.

* cocina de carbón = coal-burning stove.

* cocina de gas = gas stove.

* cocina de leña = wood-burning stove.

* cocina modular = modular kitchen.

* cuchillo de cocina = kitchen knife.

* dispensador de papel de cocina = kitchen roll holder.

* encimera de la cocina = kitchen counter top.

* isla de cocina = kitchen island.

* jefe de cocina = chef.

* libro de cocina = book on cookery, cookbook.

* mesa de cocina = kitchen table.

* mobiliario de cocina = kitchen furniture.

* muebles de cocina = kitchen furniture.

* paño de cocina = tea towel.

* papel de cocina = paper towel, kitchen paper.

* placa de cocina = cooktop, hob, kitchen hob.

* receta de cocina = cookery recipe.

* robot de cocina = food mixer.

* rollo de papel de cocina = kitchen roll.

* si no aguantas el calor, sal de la cocina = if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

* temporizador de cocina = egg timer.

* utensilio de cocina = kitchen utensil, cooking utensil.

* utensilios de cocina = kitchenware.

* utensilios para la cocina = cookware.

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femenino

1) ( habitación) kitchen

armario de cocina — kitchen cupboard

2) ( aparato) range (AmE), stove (AmE), cooker (BrE)

- cocina de or a gas

- cocina eléctrica

3) ( arte) cookery

la cocina vasca — Basque cuisine

la cocina casera — home cooking

libro de cocina — cookbook, cookery book (BrE)

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= cooking, kitchen, cooking facilities.

Ex: Some libraries have purchased display stands to hold these packs, covering a range of current regional information, such as cooking, baking, business and the natural sciences.

Ex: The kitchen was full of glancing sunlight and clean color; and as she sat there her mind recurred to her attempts to get her assistant to stay.

Ex: No sleeping room of a hotel shall include cooking facilities unless the they have been approved by the building department having jurisdiction over the hotel.

* alta cocina = haute cuisine.

* armario de cocina = kitchen cabinet.

* cocina a carbón = coal-burning stove.

* cocina a gas = gas stove.

* cocina a leña = wood-burning stove.

* cocina casera = home cooking.

* cocina de carbón = coal-burning stove.

* cocina de gas = gas stove.

* cocina de leña = wood-burning stove.

* cocina modular = modular kitchen.

* cuchillo de cocina = kitchen knife.

* dispensador de papel de cocina = kitchen roll holder.

* encimera de la cocina = kitchen counter top.

* isla de cocina = kitchen island.

* jefe de cocina = chef.

* libro de cocina = book on cookery, cookbook.

* mesa de cocina = kitchen table.

* mobiliario de cocina = kitchen furniture.

* muebles de cocina = kitchen furniture.

* paño de cocina = tea towel.

* papel de cocina = paper towel, kitchen paper.

* placa de cocina = cooktop, hob, kitchen hob.

* receta de cocina = cookery recipe.

* robot de cocina = food mixer.

* rollo de papel de cocina = kitchen roll.

* si no aguantas el calor, sal de la cocina = if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

* temporizador de cocina = egg timer.

* utensilio de cocina = kitchen utensil, cooking utensil.

* utensilios de cocina = kitchenware.

* utensilios para la cocina = cookware.

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cocina

feminine

A (habitación) kitchen

armario/mesa de cocina kitchen cupboard/table

ella lleva la cocina y el marido el bar she does the cooking and her husband runs the bar

B (aparato) stove, range ( AmE), cooker ( BrE)

Compuestos:

● cocina de campaña

field kitchen

● cocina de or a gas

gas stove o range o cooker

● cocina económica

range

● cocina eléctrica

electric stove o range o cooker

C (arte) cookery

la cocina vasca Basque cuisine o cookery

libro de cocina cookbook, cookery book ( BrE)

curso de cocina cookery course

D ( Ven fam) (en un avión) tail; (en un autobús) back

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Del verbo cocinar: ( conjugate cocinar)

cocina es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
cocina
cocinar
cocina sustantivo femenino
a) ( habitación) kitchen

b) ( aparato) stove, cooker (BrE);

cocina de or a gas gas stove o (BrE) cooker;
◊ cocina eléctrica electric stove o (BrE) cooker

c) ( arte) cookery;

( gastronomía) cuisine;
◊ libro de cocina cookbook, cookery book (BrE);

la cocina casera home cooking
cocinar ( conjugate cocinar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to cook;
◊ ¿quién cocina en tu casa? who does the cooking in your house?

cocina sustantivo femenino
1 (habitación de la casa) kitchen
2 (electrodoméstico) cooker, US stove: la cocina es eléctrica, the cooker is electric
3 (modo de cocinar) cooking, cuisine
la cocina peruana, Peruvian cooking
cocinar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to cook

' cocina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amueblada
- amueblado
- ancha
- ancho
- armario
- batería
- bayeta
- cacharro
- campaña
- empantanarse
- encerrar
- exterior
- fogón
- fuego
- funcional
- hornillo
- llevar
- maña
- menaje
- molde
- paño
- pinche
- pirrar
- robot
- rodillo
- trapo
- arriba
- ayudante
- barrer
- campana
- cocinar
- cocineta
- condimento
- criollo
- cubo
- cuchillo
- desnivel
- dotado
- enchastrar
- equipar
- estufa
- fregadero
- gabinete
- horno
- libro
- lumbre
- mobiliario
- monumental
- paleta
- papa
English:
burner
- chopping board
- cloth
- cookbook
- cooker
- cookery
- cookery book
- cooking
- cooktop
- cuisine
- dishcloth
- dishtowel
- do
- down-home
- dresser
- exhaust fan
- food processor
- galley
- gas cooker
- granite
- grime
- hob
- hotplate
- intuitively
- kitchen
- kitchenware
- mess about
- mess around
- mop
- nowadays
- poor
- pot
- self-catering
- self-contained
- specialize
- stove
- tea cloth
- tea towel
- utensil
- worktop
- bed
- chef
- cook
- dish
- fixture
- food
- hatch
- keep
- mean
- processor

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cocina nf

1. [habitación] kitchen;

muebles/utensilios de cocina kitchen furniture/utensils

2. [electrodoméstico] stove, Br cooker

Comp
cocina eléctrica electric stove o Br cooker;
cocina de gas gas stove o Br cooker

3. [arte] cooking;

cocina española/mexicana Spanish/Mexican cuisine o cooking;

clase de cocina Br cookery o US cooking class;

libro de cocina cookbook, Br cookery book

Comp
cocina casera home cooking;
cocina de mercado = cooking using fresh market produce;

cocina rápida fast food;

el microondas hace más fácil la cocina rápida the microwave makes it easier to prepare food quickly

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cocina

f

1 habitación kitchen

2 aparato stove, cooker

3 actividad cooking

4

:

la cocina francesa French cuisine

* * *

cocina nf

1) : kitchen

2) : stove

3) : cuisine, cooking

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cocina n

1. (lugar) kitchen

está en la cocina she's in the kitchen

2. (aparato) cooker

una cocina eléctrica an electric cooker

3. (técnica) cookery

un curso de cocina a cookery course

4. (gastronomía) cooking

cocina española Spanish cooking

Spanish-English dictionary > cocina
12 barra

f.

1 bar (pieza alargada).

barra espaciadora space bar

barra de labios lipstick

barra (de pan) baguette, French stick

2 bar.

barra americana (counter) = bar where hostesses chat with clients

barra libre = unlimited drink for a fixed price

3 barre.

4 slash, oblique.

5 gang (informal) (group of friends). ( River Plate)

barra brava = group of violent soccer supporters

6 barbell.

7 curtain pole.

pres.subj.

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

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barra

► nombre femenino

1 (en bar, cafetería) bar

■ hay que pagar en la barra you have to pay at the bar

2 (vara) bar; (para cortinas) rod; (de bicicleta) crossbar

3 (de helado) block

4 (de pan) loaf

5 (en tribunal) bar, rail

6 (signo de puntuación) slash, solidus

7 (de arena) sand bar

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FRASEOLOGÍA

no reparar en barras to stop at nothing

barra americana hostess bar

barra de carmín→ link=barrabarra de labios

barra de equilibrio→ link=barrabarra fija

barra de herramientas toolbar

barra de labios lipstick

barra de menú menu bar

barra espaciadora space bar

barra fija DEPORTE horizontal bar, beam

barra inversa backslash

barra libre free bar

barras paralelas parallel bars

barras paralelas asimétricas asymmetric bars

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noun f.

1) bar

2) rail

3) rod

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SF

1) (=pieza alargada) bar; [de metal] bar, ingot; [en armario] rail; [en un bar] bar, counter; [en autoservicio] counter; (Mec) rod; [de bicicleta] crossbar

beber en la barra — to drink at the bar

la bandera de las barras y estrellas — the Stars and Stripes

- a barras derechas

- no pararse en barras

barra americana — singles bar

barra antivuelco — anti-roll bar

barra de carmín — lipstick

barra de cereales — cereal bar

barra de chocolate — Cono Sur bar of chocolate, chocolate bar, candy bar (EEUU)

barra de cortina — curtain rod

barra de desplazamiento vertical — (Inform) scrollbar

barra de equilibrio(s) — beam

barra de espaciado — space bar

barra de herramientas — (Inform) toolbar

barra de labios — lipstick

barra de pan — French stick, French loaf

barra espaciadora — space bar

barra estabilizadora — anti-roll bar

barra fija — horizontal bar, fixed bar

barra libre — free bar

barras asimétricas — asymmetric bars

barras paralelas — parallel bars

2) (Tip) (tb: barra oblicua) oblique stroke, slash

barra inversa — backslash

3) (Heráldica) stripe, bar

4) (Náut) bar, sandbank

5) (Jur) (=banquillo) dock

llevar a algn a la barra — to bring sb to justice

la Barra — Méx the Bar, the legal profession, the Bar Association (EEUU)

6) (Mús) bar

7) Cono Sur (=público) [en concierto, espectáculo] audience, spectators pl ; (Dep) fans pl, supporters pl

había mucha barra — there was a big audience

barra brava — gang of hard-line supporters

8) Cono Sur (=pandilla) gang; (=camarilla) clique, coterie

9) Caribe river mouth, estuary

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femenino

1)

a) ( de armario) rail; ( para cortinas) rod, pole; ( de bicicleta) crossbar

b) ( de oro) bar; (de turrón, helado) block; ( de jabón) bar; ( de desodorante) stick; ( de chocolate) bar; ( de pan) (Esp, Méx) stick, French loaf

- barra de cambios

- barra de labios

- barra espaciadora

2)

a) (banda, franja) bar

las barras y estrellas — the Stars and Stripes

b) (Mús) bar (line)

c) ( signo de puntuación) oblique, slash

3) (para ballet, gimnasia) bar

ejercicios en la barra — bar exercises

- barra de equilibrio

- barra fija

- barras asimétricas/paralelas

4) (de bar, cafetería) bar

nos sentamos en la barra — we sat (down) at the bar

- barra americana/libre

5) (AmL fam)

a) (de hinchas, seguidores) supporters (pl)

¿qué gritan la(s) barra(s)? — what are the supporters shouting?

hacerle barra a alguien — (Andes fam) to cheer somebody on

b) ( de amigos) gang (colloq)

- barra de abogados

6) (Geog)

a) ( banco de arena) sandbank, bar

b) (CS) ( desembocadura) mouth

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femenino

1)

a) ( de armario) rail; ( para cortinas) rod, pole; ( de bicicleta) crossbar

b) ( de oro) bar; (de turrón, helado) block; ( de jabón) bar; ( de desodorante) stick; ( de chocolate) bar; ( de pan) (Esp, Méx) stick, French loaf

- barra de cambios

- barra de labios

- barra espaciadora

2)

a) (banda, franja) bar

las barras y estrellas — the Stars and Stripes

b) (Mús) bar (line)

c) ( signo de puntuación) oblique, slash

3) (para ballet, gimnasia) bar

ejercicios en la barra — bar exercises

- barra de equilibrio

- barra fija

- barras asimétricas/paralelas

4) (de bar, cafetería) bar

nos sentamos en la barra — we sat (down) at the bar

- barra americana/libre

5) (AmL fam)

a) (de hinchas, seguidores) supporters (pl)

¿qué gritan la(s) barra(s)? — what are the supporters shouting?

hacerle barra a alguien — (Andes fam) to cheer somebody on

b) ( de amigos) gang (colloq)

- barra de abogados

6) (Geog)

a) ( banco de arena) sandbank, bar

b) (CS) ( desembocadura) mouth

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barra¹

¹ = bar, crossbar.

Nota: De la bicicleta.

Ex: While a label is being scanned, the bars should always be visible through the windows.

Ex: The fact that ladies bikes have no crossbar dates back to Victorian times when the ladies of the day would wear long skirts and ride side-saddle.

* barra amortiguadora = strut.

* barra cortasangre = styptic pencil.

* barra cruzada = crossbar.

* barra de cacao de labios = chapstick.

* barra de chocolate = candy bar.

* barra de cortina = curtain pole.

* barra de desplazamiento = space bar.

* barra de herramientas = toolbar.

* barra de labios = lipstick.

* barra de menú = menu bar.

* barra de pago = no-host bar.

* barra de pan = loaf of bread, loaf, French bread.

* barra en vídeo inverso de selección en pantalla = highlighting bar.

* barra espaciadora = space bar.

* barra hemostática = styptic pencil.

* barra inclinada (/) = slash (/), diagonal slash, oblique stroke (/), stroke (/), sloped stroke (/), oblique line (/), oblique.

* barra inclinada a la izquierda () = backslash ().

* barra redonda de madera = dowelling.

* barras de color = colour bar.

* barra vertical (|) = vertical stroke (|).

* carta de barras de color = colour bar.

* codificación por medio de códigos de barras = barcoding [bar-coding].

* codificar por medio de códigos de barras = barcode [bar-code].

* código de barras = barcode [bar-code], softstrip.

* desplazarse en pantalla pulsando la barra espaciadora = space over.

* diagrama de barras = bar chart, bar graph.

* etiqueta de código de barras = barcode label.

* lector de código de barras = barcode reader, barcode scanner.

barra²

² = bar counter.

Ex: Some pubs have menus on the tables, others have menus on the bar counter or chalked on blackboards - or both.

* barra de bar = bar counter.

* barra de pago = cash bar.

* barra libre = open bar.

* caballete de la barra = bar-catch.

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barra

feminine

A

1 (larga y delgada — en un armario) rail; (— para cortinas) rod, pole; (— de bicicleta) crossbar

2 (bloque — de oro) bar; (— de turrón, helado) block; (— de jabón) bar; (— de desodorante) stick

3 (de chocolate — tableta) bar; (— trozo) square

4 (Esp, Méx) (de pan) stick, French loaf

no pararse en barras ( Esp); to stop at nothing

Compuestos:

● barra antirrobo

Krooklok®

● barra brava

( AmL) soccer club's violent supporters; firm ( BrE colloq)

● barra de acoplamiento

track rod

● barra de cambios

( Col) gear shift ( AmE), gear lever o stick ( BrE)

● barra de espaciado

space bar

● barra de estatus

( Inf) status bar

● barra de herramientas

( Inf) toolbar

● barra de labios

lipstick

● barra de título

( Inf) title bar

● barra de trabajo

( Inf) task bar

● barra espaciadora

space bar

● barra protectora antivuelco

roll bar

B

1 (banda, franja) bar

las barras y estrellas the Stars and Stripes

código

2 ( Mús) bar, bar line

3 (signo de puntuación) oblique, slash

Compuesto:

barra inversa

backslash

C ( Dep) (para ballet, gimnasia) bar

ejercicios en la barra bar exercises

Compuestos:

● barra de equilibrio

beam

● barra fija

horizontal bar

● barra de torsión

torsion bar

● barras asimétricas

fpl asymmetric bars (pl), uneven bars (pl) ( AmE)

● barras paralelas

fpl parallel bars (pl)

● barra sueca

beam

D (de un bar, una cafetería) bar

nos sentamos en la barra we sat (down) at the bar

Compuestos:

● barra americana

hostess bar

● barra libre

free bar

E

1

( AmL fam) (de hinchas, seguidores): ¿qué grita la barra? or ¿qué gritan las barras? what's the crowd o what are the fans shouting?

tiene su propia barra he has his own group of fans

hacerle barra a algn ( Andes fam); to cheer sb on

2 (de amigos) gang ( colloq)

tenerle buena/mala barra a algn ( Chi fam): mi jefe me tiene buena/mala barra I'm in/not in favor with my boss, I'm in my boss's good/bad books

él es buena gente, pero a mí me tiene mala barra he's a nice person but he has something against me

tomarle buena barra a algn ( Chi fam); to take to sb

tomarle mala barra a algn ( Chi fam); to take against sb

Compuestos:

● barra brava

masculine and feminine (CS, Per) hooligan

● barra de abogados

( Méx) bar

F ( Geog)

1 (banco de arena) sandbank, bar

2 (CS) (desembocadura) mouth

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Del verbo barrer: ( conjugate barrer)

barra es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

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

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

Multiple Entries:
barra
barrer
barra sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( de armario) rail;

( para cortinas) rod, pole;
( de bicicleta) crossbar
b) (de oro, jabón, chocolate) bar;

(de turrón, helado) block;
( de desodorante) stick;
( de pan) (Esp, Méx) stick, French loaf;
◊ barra de labios lipstick

2
a) (banda, franja) bar

b) (Mús) bar (line)

c) ( signo de puntuación) oblique, slash

3 (para ballet, gimnasia) bar;
◊ barra fija horizontal bar;

barras asimétricas/paralelas asymmetric/parallel bars (pl)
4 (de bar, cafetería) bar
5 (AmL fam)
a) (de hinchas, seguidores) supporters (pl)

b) ( de amigos) gang (colloq)

6 (Inf):
◊ barra de herramientas toolbar

barrer ( conjugate barrer) verbo transitivo
1 ‹suelo/cocina› to sweep
2
a) ( arrastrar) to sweep away

b) ‹ rival› to thrash, trounce

verbo intransitivo
1 ( con escoba) to sweep
2 ( arrasar) [equipo/candidato] to sweep to victory;
barra con algo ‹con premios/medallas› to walk off with sth;
◊ la inundación barrió con todo the flood swept everything away;

barrió con todos los premios she walked off with all the prizes
barrerse verbo pronominal (Méx) [ vehículo] to skid;
(en fútbol, béisbol) to slide
barra sustantivo femenino
1 bar
2 (de un bar, cafetería, etc) bar
3 (de labios) lipstick
4 (de pan) French loaf, baguette
5 Inform barra de desplazamiento, scroll
barra de estado, status bar
6 Gimn barra fija, horizontal bar
barrer
I verbo transitivo
1 to sweep: hace una semana que no barro el salón, I haven't swept the living room for a week
el anticiclón está barriendo el norte, the anticyclone is sweping through the North
2 (destruir, rechazar) to sweep away
II verbo intransitivo
1 (en una votación) to win by a landslide: el partido conservador barrió en las regiones del norte, the conservatives won by a landslide in the North
2 (acaparar, agotar las existencias) to take away: los clientes barrieron con las ofertas, the customers snapped up the bargains
♦ Locuciones: barrer para casa, to look after number one
' barra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barrote
- camarera
- camarero
- carmín
- cuscurro
- doblar
- pan
- desodorante
- eje
- jabón
- tiza
- toallero
English:
baguette
- bar
- beam
- bread
- counter
- loaf
- oblique
- rail
- rod
- slash
- space bar
- spike
- stroke
- cross
- lip
- scroll
- tiller
- tool
- towel

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barra

♦ nf

1. [pieza alargada] bar;
[redonda] rod; [de bicicleta] crossbar;
barra (de pan) French loaf o Br stick;

Comp

no se para en barras nothing stops him

Comp
Aut barra antivuelco anti-roll bar;
barra espaciadora space bar;
Aut barras laterales side (impact) bars; Tec barra del pistón piston rod
2. [bloque] [de hielo] block;
[de chocolate] bar
Comp
barra de labios lipstick
3. [de bar, café] bar [counter]

Comp
barra americana = bar where hostesses chat with clients;
barra libre = unlimited drink for a fixed price

4. [en escudo, bandera] bar

5. [para bailarines]
barra (fija) barre, bar

6. Dep barras asimétricas asymmetric bars;

barra de equilibrios balance beam;

barra fija horizontal bar, high bar;

barras paralelas parallel bars

7. Mús bar (line)

8. [signo gráfico] slash, oblique

Comp
barra invertida backslash;
barra oblicua slash, oblique

9. Informát barra de desplazamiento scroll bar;

barra de herramientas tool bar;

barra de menús menu bar;

barra de tareas task bar

10. [tribunal]
llevar a alguien a la barra to take sb to court

11. [de arena] bar, sandbank

12. CSur [desembocadura] mouth

13. Andes, RP Fam [grupo de amigos] gang;

tiene una barra muy linda she hangs out with a very nice crowd

14. Andes, RP Fam [público] crowd, spectators;

los chiflidos de la barra o [m5] las barras eran ensordecedores the fans' whistles were deafening

Comp
barra brava = group of violent soccer fans
♦ nmf
RP Fam [en fútbol] = member of a group of violent soccer fans
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barra

f

1 de metal, en bar bar;

en la barra at the bar;

no te fíes de ellos, que no se paran en barras fig don’t trust them, they’ll stop at nothing

2 de cortinas rod

3 MÚS bar;

doble barra double bar

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barra nf

: bar

* * *

barra n

1. (en un bar) bar

estaba sentado en la barra he was sitting at the bar

2. (para cortinas) rail

3. (de pan) French stick / baguette

¿cuántas barras compramos? how many French sticks shall we buy?

4. (de helado) block

5. (signo de ortografía) slash [pl. slashes]

barra de equilibrio beam

barra de labios lipstick

barra fija horizontal bar

barras paralelas parallel bars

Spanish-English dictionary > barra
13 enrollado

adj.

rolled, convoluted, convolute, rolled-up.

m.

1 Swiss roll.

2 rolling up, coiling, winding, windings.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: enrollar.

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enrollado

► participio pasado

1→ link=enrollar enrollar

► adjetivo

1 (papel) rolled up; (cable) coiled

2 familiar (guay) cool, great

■ es una tía muy enrollada she's a great woman

3 (ocupado) busy, wrapped up ( con, in), engrossed ( con, in).

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar enrollado,-a con alguien familiar (hablar) to be deep in conversation with somebody 2 (salir juntos) to be going out with somebody, be seeing somebody 3 (tener relaciones) to be having an affair with somebody

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ADJ

1) (=liado) [alfombra, pergamino] rolled (up); [cuerda, cable] [en sí mismo] coiled (up); [alrededor de algo] wound (up)

llevaba el periódico enrollado bajo el brazo — he was carrying the newspaper rolled up under his arm

un hilo enrollado en el cable — a wire wound around the cable

2) Esp ** (=simpático) [persona, música] cool **

es un tío muy enrollado — he's a really cool guy **

3) Esp
** [en relación amorosa]
llevan varios meses enrollados — they've been going out o (EEUU) they've been dating for several months

estar enrollado con algn — to be going out with sb, be dating sb (EEUU)

4) Esp ** [con una actividad] involved, busy

parecían muy enrolladas hablando de sus cosas — they seemed very involved o busy talking about their own things

estar enrollado con algo — to be busy with sth

¿todavía estás enrollado con los exámenes? — are you still busy with exams?

siempre te veo enrollado con las plantas — you're always busy with your plants

estar enrollado en algo — to be involved in sth

ahora estoy enrollado en política — I'm involved in politics now

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- da adjetivo

1)

a) < papel> rolled up

b) < cable> coiled, coiled up

2) (Esp)

a) (fam) [estar] (con una chica, un chico)

están enrollados — they've got something going between them (colloq)

estar enrollado con alguien — to have a thing (going) with somebody (colloq)

b) (fam) [estar] ( en actividad)

estaban enrollados haciendo una maqueta — they were busy making a model

estaba enrollado hablando de política — he was deep in a conversation about politics

enrollado con algo — con exámenes/preparativos wrapped up in something

c) (arg) ( en la onda) <persona/música> cool (sl), hip (sl); <película/coche> cool (sl)

3) (Ven fam) ( preocupado) uptight (colloq), freaked out (sl)

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- da adjetivo

1)

a) < papel> rolled up

b) < cable> coiled, coiled up

2) (Esp)

a) (fam) [estar] (con una chica, un chico)

están enrollados — they've got something going between them (colloq)

estar enrollado con alguien — to have a thing (going) with somebody (colloq)

b) (fam) [estar] ( en actividad)

estaban enrollados haciendo una maqueta — they were busy making a model

estaba enrollado hablando de política — he was deep in a conversation about politics

enrollado con algo — con exámenes/preparativos wrapped up in something

c) (arg) ( en la onda) <persona/música> cool (sl), hip (sl); <película/coche> cool (sl)

3) (Ven fam) ( preocupado) uptight (colloq), freaked out (sl)

* * *

enrollado -da

adjective

A

1 ‹papel› rolled up

2 ‹cable› coiled, coiled up

B ( Esp)

1 ( fam) [ ESTAR]

(con una chica, un chico): hace meses que están enrollados they've been going (out) together o been involved with each other for months

enrollado CON algn:

vio a su novio enrollado con otra she saw her boyfriend making out with ( AmE) o ( BrE) getting off with another girl ( colloq)

2 ( fam) [ ESTAR]

(en una conversación, actividad): estaba enrollado con un tío hablando de política he was deep in a conversation about politics with some guy

enrollado CON algo wrapped up IN sth

anda muy enrollado con los exámenes he's really busy with o wrapped up in his exams

estaba muy enrollado con la música he was really engrossed in the music

3 ( arg) (chulo, ameno) ‹persona/música› cool (sl), hip (sl), funky (sl); ‹película/coche› cool (sl)

C ( Ven fam) (preocupado) uptight ( colloq), freaked out (sl)

* * *

Del verbo enrollar: ( conjugate enrollar)

enrollado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
enrollado
enrollar
enrollado
◊ -da adjetivo

1
a) ‹ papel› rolled up

b) ‹ cable› coiled (up)

2 (Esp)
a) (fam) estar enrollado con algn to have a thing (going) with sb (colloq);

◊ están enrollados they've got sth going between them (colloq)

b) estar enrollado con algo ‹con exámenes/preparativos› wrapped up in sth

c) (arg) ( en la onda) ‹persona/música/coche› cool (sl)

3 (Ven fam) ( preocupado) uptight (colloq), freaked out (sl)
enrollar ( conjugate enrollar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹papel/persiana› to roll up;
‹cable/manguera› to coil;
◊ enrollado el hilo en el carrete wind the thread onto the spool

2 (Esp arg) ‹ persona› ( confundir) to confuse, get … confused;
( en asunto) to involve, get … involved
enrollarse verbo pronominal
1 [ papel] to roll up;
[cuerda/cable] to coil up;
◊ la cadena se enrolló en la rueda the chain wound itself around the wheel

2 (Esp fam)
a) ( hablar mucho):

◊ no te enrolles stop jabbering on (colloq);

se enrolladoon hablando they got deep into conversation
b) ( tener relaciones amorosas):

◊ se enrolladoon en la discoteca they made out (AmE colloq) o (BrE colloq) they got off together in a disco;

enrolladose con algn to make out with sb (AmE colloq), to get off with sb (BrE colloq)
enrollado,-a adjetivo
1 (una alfombra, un mapa, etc) rolled up
(en un carrete) coiled up
2 fam (bueno, estupendo) great
3 familiar está enrollado con Marisa, he has a thing going with Marisa
enrollar verbo transitivo (una persiana, etc) to roll up
(un cable) to coil
(un hilo) to wind up
' enrollado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enrollada
English:
fight off
- rolled

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enrollado, -a adj

1. [en forma de rollo] [papel, alfombra] rolled up;
[manguera, cuerda] coiled (up);
estar enrollado en algo to be wound round sth;

un pastel enrollado de verduras a vegetable roulade

2. Esp Fam [interesante, animado] [bar, música, película] cool, great;

es un tío muy enrollado he's a really great guy;

es un bar muy enrollado it's a really cool o great bar

3. Fam [enfrascado]
estar enrollado con algo: están muy enrollados con el parapente they're into paragliding in a big way;

no puedo ir, estoy muy enrollado haciendo bricolaje en casa I can't go, I'm getting stuck into some DIY at home;

estábamos muy enrollados hablando de música we were having a great time talking about music

4. Fam [en relaciones amorosas]
están enrollados desde hace tres años they've been an item for the last three years;

¿pero están enrollados o no? have they got something going or not?;

está enrollado con una sueca he's got a thing going with a Swedish woman

* * *

enrollado adj (simpático) great

es una profesora muy enrollada she's a great teacher

estar enrollado con alguien to be involved with somebody

Spanish-English dictionary > enrollado
14 campana

f.

bell.

echar las campanas al vuelo (figurative) to jump for joy

oír campanas y no saber dónde (informal figurative) not to know what one is talking about

campana de buzo o de salvamento diving bell

campana extractora (de humos) extractor hood

campanas tubulares tubular bells

* * *

campana

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) bell

2 (de chimenea) mantelpiece

3 familiar (extractora) extractor hood, (US stove extractor hood)

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a toque de campana figurado to the sound of bells

dar una vuelta de campana to overturn, roll over

echar las campanas al vuelo figurado to set all the bells ringing

oír campanas y no saber dónde figurado not to have a clue

tañer las campanas / tocar las campanas to ring the bells

campana de buzo diving bell

campana de cristal bell jar, bell glass

* * *

noun f.

bell

* * *

1. SF

1) [de iglesia, puerta] bell; [de orquesta] bell, chime

a campana tañida, a toque de campana — to the sound of bells

- echar o lanzar las campanas a vuelo

aún es pronto para echar las campanas al vuelo — it's still too early to celebrate o to start spreading the good news

- estar campana

- hacer campanas

- oír campanas y no saber de dónde vienen

2) (Téc) [de la chimenea] hood

campana de humos, campana extractora — extractor hood

3) (Buceo)

campana de buzo, campana de inmersión — diving bell

4) Cono Sur (=campo) country(side)

2.

SMF LAm * (=vigilante) look-out

hacer de campana — to keep watch

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( de iglesia) bell, church bell

echar las campanas al or a vuelo — ( literal) to set the bells ringing; ( anunciar jubilosamente)

aún es pronto para echar las campanas al vuelo — it's too soon to start shouting about it

tampoco es como para echar las campanas al vuelo — it's not worth getting that excited about

me/te/lo salvó la campana — saved by the bell

oír campanas y no saber dónde: ese tipo ha oído campanas y no sabe dónde — that guy is talking through his hat (colloq)

b) ( en el colegio) bell

tocar la campana — to ring the bell

¿ya ha sonado la campana? — has the bell gone yet?

2)

a) ( de chimenea) hood; ( de cocina) extractor hood

b) ( para proteger alimentos) cover

•

- campana de buzo or de inmersión

* * *

= bell.

Ex. In addition, one must not forget such mundane matters as door bells (front and back), a closing bell, fire bells, security alarms and possibly others all of which must be noticeably different.

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* campana de la chimenea = chimney breast.

* dar una vuelta de campana = capsize, somersault, do + a somersault, summersault.

* pantalones de campana = flares.

* salvado por la campana = saved by the bell.

* vuelta de campana = somersault, summersault.

* vuelta de campana hacia atrás = backflip.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( de iglesia) bell, church bell

echar las campanas al or a vuelo — ( literal) to set the bells ringing; ( anunciar jubilosamente)

aún es pronto para echar las campanas al vuelo — it's too soon to start shouting about it

tampoco es como para echar las campanas al vuelo — it's not worth getting that excited about

me/te/lo salvó la campana — saved by the bell

oír campanas y no saber dónde: ese tipo ha oído campanas y no sabe dónde — that guy is talking through his hat (colloq)

b) ( en el colegio) bell

tocar la campana — to ring the bell

¿ya ha sonado la campana? — has the bell gone yet?

2)

a) ( de chimenea) hood; ( de cocina) extractor hood

b) ( para proteger alimentos) cover

•

- campana de buzo or de inmersión

* * *

= bell.

Ex: In addition, one must not forget such mundane matters as door bells (front and back), a closing bell, fire bells, security alarms and possibly others all of which must be noticeably different.

* campana de la chimenea = chimney breast.

* dar una vuelta de campana = capsize, somersault, do + a somersault, summersault.

* pantalones de campana = flares.

* salvado por la campana = saved by the bell.

* vuelta de campana = somersault, summersault.

* vuelta de campana hacia atrás = backflip.

* * *

campana

feminine

A

1 (de iglesia) bell, church bell

a lo lejos se oía repicar las campanas you could hear the church bells ringing in the distance

las campanas doblan a muerto the bells are ringing o tolling the death knell

echar las campanas al or a vuelo (literal) to set the bells ringing

(anunciar jubilosamente): no quiere echar las campanas al vuelo hasta no estar seguro he doesn't want to start shouting about it o shouting from the rooftops until he knows for sure

pero tampoco es como para echar las campanas al vuelo but it's not worth getting that excited about

me/te/lo salvó la campana saved by the bell

oír campanas y no saber dónde: ese tío ha oído campanas y no sabe dónde that guy is talking through his hat ( colloq)

2 (en el colegio) bell

¿ya ha sonado la campana? has the bell gone yet?

tocar la campana to ring the bell

B

1 (de la chimenea) hood; (de la cocina) extractor hood

2 (para proteger alimentos) cover

Compuestos:

● campana de buzo

diving bell

● campana de inmersión

diving bell

C (de un instrumento de viento) bell

D

campana masculine and feminine (Per, RPl arg); lookout

estar or hacer de campana to keep watch

* * *

Multiple Entries:
campana
campaña
campana sustantivo femenino
a) (de iglesia, colegio) bell;

◊ oía las campañas I could hear the bells ringing;

tocar la campaña to ring the bell;
¿ya ha sonado la campaña? has the bell gone yet?
b) ( de chimenea) hood;

( de cocina) extractor hood
campaña sustantivo femenino
campaign;
◊ campaña electoral electoral o election campaign;

campaña publicitaria advertising campaign;
hacer una campaña to run o conduct a campaign
campana sustantivo femenino
1 (de iglesia, colegio) bell
2 Cost bell-bottom 3 campana extractora, extractor hood
vuelta de campana, roll over
♦ Locuciones: familiar figurado echar las campanas al vuelo, to start shouting about it
campaña sustantivo femenino
1 (electoral, etc) campaign
2 Mil expedition
♦ Locuciones: Mil (cocina, hospital, etc) de campaña, field

' campaña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amarrar
- antidroga
- antitabaco
- campana
- carpa
- electoral
- estratega
- forma
- inoculación
- neutralizar
- orientar
- pro
- retintín
- tañido
- tienda
- tocar
- vuelta
- alfabetización
- calar
- campanada
- campanilla
- catre
- desmontar
- desplegar
- exitoso
- fundir
- informativo
- limpio
- montar
- publicitario
- recoger
- tañer
- toque
- viento
English:
agitate
- aim
- back
- bell
- bell-bottoms
- campaign
- canvass
- canvasser
- counteract
- drive
- electioneering
- flag
- flap
- flare
- hate
- hustings
- launch
- launching
- marketing
- mount
- pitch
- publicity
- push
- ring
- sales campaign
- smear campaign
- somersault
- tent
- think up
- toll
- turn over
- wage
- appeal
- ground
- hood
- roll
- smear

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campana nf

1. [de iglesia] bell;

Comp

echar las campanas al vuelo: no queremos echar las campanas al vuelo antes de tiempo we don't want to start celebrating prematurely;

es pronto para echar las campanas al vuelo let's not count our chickens before they're hatched;

Comp
Fam
oír campanas y no saber dónde not to know what one is talking about;

Comp

te ha salvado la campana (you were) saved by the bell

Comp
campana de buzo diving bell;
campana extractora (de humos) Br extractor hood, US exhaust hood;
Mat campana de Gauss normal distribution curve, US bell curve;
campana de salvamento diving bell

2. [de chimenea] chimney breast

3. [para alimentos]
campana (de cristal) glass cover

* * *

campana

f

1 bell;

doblar las campanas toll the bells;

echar las campanas al vuelo fig get excited, get carried away;

dar una vuelta de campana AUTO flip over

2 de chimenea hood

* * *

campana nf

: bell

* * *

campana n bell

las campanas de la iglesia the church bells

campana extractora extractor hood

Spanish-English dictionary > campana
15 campaña

f.

bell.

echar las campanas al vuelo (figurative) to jump for joy

oír campanas y no saber dónde (informal figurative) not to know what one is talking about

campana de buzo o de salvamento diving bell

campana extractora (de humos) extractor hood

campanas tubulares tubular bells

* * *

campana

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) bell

2 (de chimenea) mantelpiece

3 familiar (extractora) extractor hood, (US stove extractor hood)

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a toque de campana figurado to the sound of bells

dar una vuelta de campana to overturn, roll over

echar las campanas al vuelo figurado to set all the bells ringing

oír campanas y no saber dónde figurado not to have a clue

tañer las campanas / tocar las campanas to ring the bells

campana de buzo diving bell

campana de cristal bell jar, bell glass

* * *

noun f.

bell

* * *

1. SF

1) [de iglesia, puerta] bell; [de orquesta] bell, chime

a campana tañida, a toque de campana — to the sound of bells

- echar o lanzar las campanas a vuelo

aún es pronto para echar las campanas al vuelo — it's still too early to celebrate o to start spreading the good news

- estar campana

- hacer campanas

- oír campanas y no saber de dónde vienen

2) (Téc) [de la chimenea] hood

campana de humos, campana extractora — extractor hood

3) (Buceo)

campana de buzo, campana de inmersión — diving bell

4) Cono Sur (=campo) country(side)

2.

SMF LAm * (=vigilante) look-out

hacer de campana — to keep watch

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( de iglesia) bell, church bell

echar las campanas al or a vuelo — ( literal) to set the bells ringing; ( anunciar jubilosamente)

aún es pronto para echar las campanas al vuelo — it's too soon to start shouting about it

tampoco es como para echar las campanas al vuelo — it's not worth getting that excited about

me/te/lo salvó la campana — saved by the bell

oír campanas y no saber dónde: ese tipo ha oído campanas y no sabe dónde — that guy is talking through his hat (colloq)

b) ( en el colegio) bell

tocar la campana — to ring the bell

¿ya ha sonado la campana? — has the bell gone yet?

2)

a) ( de chimenea) hood; ( de cocina) extractor hood

b) ( para proteger alimentos) cover

•

- campana de buzo or de inmersión

* * *

= campaign, drive, push, crackdown.

Ex. The year saw a library fair in Gothenburg and a 3 minutes silent strike by cultural workers during the general election campaign.

Ex. Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.

Ex. The key issue to note here is that the global push to describe and document Indigenous knowledge is gaining momentum.

Ex. As part of the worldwide revulsion against the fierce crackdown of peaceful dissidents now occurring in Cuba, the U.S. Congress has voted 414-0 to condemn the Cuban government for raiding 22 libraries.

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* campana de Gauss = bell-shaped curve, bell curve.

* campana de inmersión = pressure vessel.

* campana + sonar = bell + ring.

* campaña contra la conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drink-drive campaign, anti-drink-drive campaign.

* campaña de ahorro = economy drive.

* campaña de alfabetización = literacy campaign, literacy movement.

* campaña de captación de socios = membership drive.

* campaña de concienciación de la gente = awareness raising [awareness-raising].

* campaña de control de alcoholemia = drink-drive campaign, anti-drink-drive campaign.

* campaña de difamación = smear campaign.

* campaña de promoción = promotional campaign, advocacy.

* campaña de publicidad = publicity campaign, press campaign.

* campaña de recaudación de fondos = fundraising campaign.

* campaña de relaciones públicas = public relations campaign.

* campaña de terror = terror campaign.

* campaña de violencia = campaign of violence.

* campaña electoral = election campaign, election race.

* campaña militar = military campaign.

* campaña política = political campaign.

* campaña presidencial = presidential campaign.

* campaña publicitaria = advertising campaign, publicity campaign, media campaign, press campaign.

* cañón de campaña = field gun.

* catre de campaña = camp bed, cot.

* hacer campaña = campaign, stump, go out on + the road.

* tienda de campaña = tent.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( de iglesia) bell, church bell

echar las campanas al or a vuelo — ( literal) to set the bells ringing; ( anunciar jubilosamente)

aún es pronto para echar las campanas al vuelo — it's too soon to start shouting about it

tampoco es como para echar las campanas al vuelo — it's not worth getting that excited about

me/te/lo salvó la campana — saved by the bell

oír campanas y no saber dónde: ese tipo ha oído campanas y no sabe dónde — that guy is talking through his hat (colloq)

b) ( en el colegio) bell

tocar la campana — to ring the bell

¿ya ha sonado la campana? — has the bell gone yet?

2)

a) ( de chimenea) hood; ( de cocina) extractor hood

b) ( para proteger alimentos) cover

•

- campana de buzo or de inmersión

* * *

= bell.

Ex: In addition, one must not forget such mundane matters as door bells (front and back), a closing bell, fire bells, security alarms and possibly others all of which must be noticeably different.

* campana de la chimenea = chimney breast.

* dar una vuelta de campana = capsize, somersault, do + a somersault, summersault.

* pantalones de campana = flares.

* salvado por la campana = saved by the bell.

* vuelta de campana = somersault, summersault.

* vuelta de campana hacia atrás = backflip.

* * *

campana

feminine

A

1 (de iglesia) bell, church bell

a lo lejos se oía repicar las campanas you could hear the church bells ringing in the distance

las campanas doblan a muerto the bells are ringing o tolling the death knell

echar las campanas al or a vuelo (literal) to set the bells ringing

(anunciar jubilosamente): no quiere echar las campanas al vuelo hasta no estar seguro he doesn't want to start shouting about it o shouting from the rooftops until he knows for sure

pero tampoco es como para echar las campanas al vuelo but it's not worth getting that excited about

me/te/lo salvó la campana saved by the bell

oír campanas y no saber dónde: ese tío ha oído campanas y no sabe dónde that guy is talking through his hat ( colloq)

2 (en el colegio) bell

¿ya ha sonado la campana? has the bell gone yet?

tocar la campana to ring the bell

B

1 (de la chimenea) hood; (de la cocina) extractor hood

2 (para proteger alimentos) cover

Compuestos:

● campana de buzo

diving bell

● campana de inmersión

diving bell

C (de un instrumento de viento) bell

D

campana masculine and feminine (Per, RPl arg); lookout

estar or hacer de campana to keep watch

* * *

Multiple Entries:
campana
campaña
campana sustantivo femenino
a) (de iglesia, colegio) bell;

◊ oía las campañas I could hear the bells ringing;

tocar la campaña to ring the bell;
¿ya ha sonado la campaña? has the bell gone yet?
b) ( de chimenea) hood;

( de cocina) extractor hood
campaña sustantivo femenino
campaign;
◊ campaña electoral electoral o election campaign;

campaña publicitaria advertising campaign;
hacer una campaña to run o conduct a campaign
campana sustantivo femenino
1 (de iglesia, colegio) bell
2 Cost bell-bottom 3 campana extractora, extractor hood
vuelta de campana, roll over
♦ Locuciones: familiar figurado echar las campanas al vuelo, to start shouting about it
campaña sustantivo femenino
1 (electoral, etc) campaign
2 Mil expedition
♦ Locuciones: Mil (cocina, hospital, etc) de campaña, field

' campaña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amarrar
- antidroga
- antitabaco
- campana
- carpa
- electoral
- estratega
- forma
- inoculación
- neutralizar
- orientar
- pro
- retintín
- tañido
- tienda
- tocar
- vuelta
- alfabetización
- calar
- campanada
- campanilla
- catre
- desmontar
- desplegar
- exitoso
- fundir
- informativo
- limpio
- montar
- publicitario
- recoger
- tañer
- toque
- viento
English:
agitate
- aim
- back
- bell
- bell-bottoms
- campaign
- canvass
- canvasser
- counteract
- drive
- electioneering
- flag
- flap
- flare
- hate
- hustings
- launch
- launching
- marketing
- mount
- pitch
- publicity
- push
- ring
- sales campaign
- smear campaign
- somersault
- tent
- think up
- toll
- turn over
- wage
- appeal
- ground
- hood
- roll
- smear

* * *

campana nf

1. [de iglesia] bell;

Comp

echar las campanas al vuelo: no queremos echar las campanas al vuelo antes de tiempo we don't want to start celebrating prematurely;

es pronto para echar las campanas al vuelo let's not count our chickens before they're hatched;

Comp
Fam
oír campanas y no saber dónde not to know what one is talking about;

Comp

te ha salvado la campana (you were) saved by the bell

Comp
campana de buzo diving bell;
campana extractora (de humos) Br extractor hood, US exhaust hood;
Mat campana de Gauss normal distribution curve, US bell curve;
campana de salvamento diving bell

2. [de chimenea] chimney breast

3. [para alimentos]
campana (de cristal) glass cover

* * *

campana

f

1 bell;

doblar las campanas toll the bells;

echar las campanas al vuelo fig get excited, get carried away;

dar una vuelta de campana AUTO flip over

2 de chimenea hood

* * *

campana nf

: bell

* * *

campana n bell

las campanas de la iglesia the church bells

campana extractora extractor hood

Spanish-English dictionary > campaña
16 cuadro

m.

1 square (cuadrado).

una camisa a cuadros a check shirt

cuadro de diálogo (computing) dialogue box

2 painting (pintura).

un cuadro de Miró a painting by Miró

3 scene, spectacle (escena).

después del terremoto, la ciudad presentaba un cuadro desolador after the earthquake, the city was a scene of devastation

4 team (equipo).

el cuadro directivo de una empresa the management of a company

cuadro flamenco flamenco group

5 chart, diagram.

cuadro sinóptico tree diagram

6 frame.

7 scene (Teatro).

8 picture, painting.

9 description, picture.

pres.indicat.

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

* * *

cuadro

► nombre masculino

1 (cuadrado) square

2 (pintura) painting, picture

3 TEATRO scene

4 (descripción) description, picture

■ un cuadro de la vida estudiantil a description of student life

5 MILITAR cadre

6 (dirigentes) leaders plural; (personal) staff

7 (conjunto de datos) chart, graph

8 (tablero de control) panel

9 (de un jardín etc) bed, patch, plot

10 figurado (escena) scene, sight

■ desde la cima se ofrecía un cuadro maravilloso there was a wonderful view from the summit

11 (de bicicleta) frame

12 (armazón) frame

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a cuadros checked, US checkered

■ tela a cuadros checked (US checkered) cloth

en cuadro in a square

estar en cuadro / quedarse en cuadro figurado to be greatly reduced in numbers

cuadro clínico clinical pattern

cuadro de costumbres study of manners

cuadro de distribución switchboard

cuadro de mandos control panel

cuadro facultativo medical staff

cuadro sinóptico diagram, chart

* * *

noun m.

1) square

2) picture, painting

* * *

SM

1) (=cuadrado) square

una camisa/un vestido a o de cuadros — a checked o check shirt/dress

cuadros escoceses — tartan (pattern)

- quedarse a cuadros

en cuadro —

el equipo llegó en cuadro al partido — they brought a drastically reduced side o team to the match

- hacerse la vida de cuadros o cuadritos

- ser del otro cuadro

2) (Arte) (=pintura) painting; (=reproducción) picture

dos cuadros de Velázquez — two paintings by Velázquez, two Velázquez paintings

pintar un cuadro — to do a painting, paint a picture

- ir hecho un cuadro

cuadro de honor — roll of honour, honor roll (EEUU)

3) (=escena) (Teat) scene; (fig) scene, sight

fue un cuadro desgarrador — it was a heart-breaking scene o sight

desde el avión los escaladores ofrecían un cuadro impresionante — seen from the plane the climbers were an impressive sight

llegaron calados hasta los huesos y llenos de barro ¡vaya cuadro! — they arrived soaked to the skin and covered in mud, what a sight (they were)!

cuadro viviente, cuadro vivo — tableau vivant

4) (=gráfico) table, chart

cuadro de diálogo — dialog box

cuadro sinóptico — synoptic chart

5) (=tablero) panel

cuadro de conmutadores, cuadro de distribución — (Elec) switchboard

cuadro de instrumentos — (Aer) instrument panel; (Aut) dashboard

cuadro de mandos — control panel

6) (=armazón) [de bicicleta, ventana] frame

7) pl cuadros (tb: cuadros de mando) [en empresa] managerial staff; (Admin, Pol) officials; (Mil) commanding officers

cuadros dirigentes — [en empresa] senior management; (Admin, Pol) senior officials; (Mil) senior officers

cuadros medios — [en empresa] middle management; (Admin, Pol) middle-ranking officials; (Mil) middle-ranking officers

cuadros superiores — = cuadros dirigentes

8) (Med) symptoms pl, set of symptoms

el paciente presentaba un cuadro vírico — the patient presented with viral symptoms frm, the patient showed symptoms of a virus

cuadro clínico — symptoms pl, clinical symptoms pl

9) (=descripción) picture

un verdadero cuadro de la sociedad — a true picture of society

cuadro de costumbres — (Literat) description of local customs

10) [en jardín, huerto] bed, plot

11) (Mil) (=formación) square

- formar el cuadro

12) (Dep) team

el cuadro argentino — the Argentinian team

13) Cono Sur (=matadero) slaughterhouse, abattoir

14) Cono Sur (=bragas) knickers pl, panties pl

15) And (=pizarra) blackboard

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (Art) ( pintura) painting; ( grabado) picture

b) (Teatr) scene

c) ( gráfico) table, chart

2)

a) (Lit) ( descripción) picture, description

me pintó un cuadro muy negro — he painted me a very bleak picture

b) ( panorama) scene, sight

el campo de batalla ofrecía un cuadro desolador — the battlefield presented a scene of devastation

se complica el cuadro político — the political picture is becoming complicated

- cuadro de costumbres

3)

a) ( cuadrado) square, check

tela a or de cuadros — checked material

zanahorias cortadas en cuadritos — diced carrots

b) ( en béisbol) diamond

4) (Med) symptoms (pl)

uno de los cuadros más frecuentes — one of the most common combinations of manifestations o symptoms

- cuadro clínico

5) ( tablero) board, panel

- cuadro de distribución

- cuadro de mandos or instrumentos

6) ( de bicicleta) frame

7) ( en organización)

los cuadros directivos del partido — the top party officials

cuadro de profesionales — team of professionals

los cuadros superiores/inferiores — ( de empresa) senior/junior management; ( del ejército) senior/junior officers

- cuadros de mando

8) (RPl) (Dep) team

ser del otro cuadro — (Ur fam) to be gay

9) cuadros masculino plural (Chi frml) (Indum) panties (pl) (AmE), briefs (pl) (BrE frml)

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (Art) ( pintura) painting; ( grabado) picture

b) (Teatr) scene

c) ( gráfico) table, chart

2)

a) (Lit) ( descripción) picture, description

me pintó un cuadro muy negro — he painted me a very bleak picture

b) ( panorama) scene, sight

el campo de batalla ofrecía un cuadro desolador — the battlefield presented a scene of devastation

se complica el cuadro político — the political picture is becoming complicated

- cuadro de costumbres

3)

a) ( cuadrado) square, check

tela a or de cuadros — checked material

zanahorias cortadas en cuadritos — diced carrots

b) ( en béisbol) diamond

4) (Med) symptoms (pl)

uno de los cuadros más frecuentes — one of the most common combinations of manifestations o symptoms

- cuadro clínico

5) ( tablero) board, panel

- cuadro de distribución

- cuadro de mandos or instrumentos

6) ( de bicicleta) frame

7) ( en organización)

los cuadros directivos del partido — the top party officials

cuadro de profesionales — team of professionals

los cuadros superiores/inferiores — ( de empresa) senior/junior management; ( del ejército) senior/junior officers

- cuadros de mando

8) (RPl) (Dep) team

ser del otro cuadro — (Ur fam) to be gay

9) cuadros masculino plural (Chi frml) (Indum) panties (pl) (AmE), briefs (pl) (BrE frml)

* * *

cuadro¹

¹ = painting.

Ex: Within Human Science we find such subdisciplines as economics and sociology; within Art, painting and music.

* cuadro de la bicicleta = bike frame, bicycle frame.

* tela de cuadros = tweed.

* tela escocesa de cuadros = tartan.

* tela típica escocesa de cuadros = tartan.

cuadro²

² = table.

Nota: Documento que contiene datos ordenados generalmente en filas y columnas que pueden ir acompañados de texto.

Ex: The document containing ordered data typically in rows and columns and possibly with an accompanying text is known as tables.

* cuadro de honor = roll of honour.

* cuadro de instrumentos = dashboard.

* Cuadro de Mando Integral (CMI) = Balanced Scorecard (BSC).

* cuadro de mandos = circuit board, dashboard.

* * *

cuadro

masculine

A

1 ( Art) (pintura) painting; (grabado, reproducción) picture

está pintando un cuadro he's doing a painting, he's painting a picture

un cuadro de Dalí a painting by Dalí

2 ( Teatr) scene

3 (gráfico) table, chart

4 (TV) frame

Compuestos:

● cuadro de honor

honors board* ( list of outstanding students)

● cuadro sinóptico

synoptic chart

● cuadro vivo

tableau vivant

B

1 ( Lit) (descripción) picture, description

me pintó un cuadro muy negro he painted me a very bleak picture

2 (espectáculo, panorama) scene, sight

el campo de batalla ofrecía un cuadro desolador the battlefield presented a scene of devastation

se complica el cuadro político the political picture is becoming complicated

¡vaya (un) cuadro! ( fam); what a sight!

Compuesto:

cuadro de costumbres

description of local customs

C

1 (cuadrado) square, check

tela a or de cuadros checked material

tela de cuadritos gingham

zanahorias cortadas en cuadritos diced carrots

2 (en un jardín) flowerbed

3 (en béisbol) diamond

D ( Med) manifestations (pl)

el cuadro patológico the pathological manifestations

presentan cuadros bronquiales crónicos their symptoms include chronic bronchial problems, they present with chronic bronchial problems ( tech)

uno de los cuadros más frecuentes one of the most common combinations of manifestations o symptoms

Compuesto:

cuadro clínico

clinical manifestation, symptoms (pl)

E (tablero) board, panel

Compuestos:

● cuadro de distribución

control panel

● cuadro de mandos or instrumentos

( Auto) dashboard; ( Aviac) instrument panel

F (de bicicleta) frame

G

(en una organización): los cuadros directivos del partido the top party officials

el grupo ha reestructurado sus cuadros the group has restructured its organization

cuadro de profesionales team of specialists o professionals

los cuadros medios de la empresa the company's middle management

los cuadros inferiores de las fuerzas armadas the junior officers in the armed forces

Compuesto:

cuadros de mando

mpl (de un ejército) commanders (pl), commanding officers (pl); (de una organización) leaders (pl), leading figures (pl)

H ( RPl) ( Dep) team

ser del otro cuadro (Ur fam); to be gay

I cuadros mpl ( Chi frml) ( Indum) panties (pl) ( AmE), briefs (pl) ( BrE frml)

* * *

Del verbo cuadrar: ( conjugate cuadrar)

cuadro es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

cuadró es:

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

Multiple Entries:
cuadrar
cuadro
cuadrar ( conjugate cuadrar) verbo intransitivo
a) [ cuentas] to tally, balance

b) [declaraciones/testimonias] to tally;

cuadro con algo to fit in with sth, tally with sth
c) (Ven) ( para una cita) cuadro con algn to arrange to meet sb;

cuadro para hacer algo to arrange to do sth
cuadrarse verbo pronominal
a) [ soldado] to stand to attention

b) [caballo/toro] to stand stock-still

c) (Col, Ven fam) ( estacionarse) to park

cuadro sustantivo masculino
1
a) (Art) ( pintura) painting;

(grabado, reproducción) picture
b) (Teatr) scene

c) ( gráfico) table, chart

2
a) ( cuadrado) square, check;

◊ tela a cuadros checked material;

zanahorias cortadas en cuadritos diced carrots
b) ( tablero) board, panel;

cuadro de mandos or instrumentos (Auto) dashboard;
(Aviac) instrument panel
c) ( de bicicleta) frame

3 ( en organización):
◊ los cuadros directivos del partido the top party officials;

los cuadros superiores de la empresa the company's senior management;
cuadros de mando (Mil) commanders (pl)
cuadrar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (coincidir) to square, agree [con, with]
2 (las cuentas) to balance, tally
II verbo transitivo to balance
cuadro sustantivo masculino
1 Arte painting, picture
2 Teat scene
3 Geom square
tela a cuadros, checked cloth
4 (gráfico, esquema) chart, graph
cuadro clínico, medical profile
cuadro sinóptico, diagram
5 Elec Téc panel
cuadro de mandos, control panel
♦ Locuciones: quedarse a cuadros, to be astonished
estar/quedarse en cuadros, to be short of staff
' cuadro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahorcarse
- barnizar
- colgar
- descentrada
- descentrado
- descolgar
- descolgarse
- deterioro
- enmarcar
- escudriñar
- imitación
- inglete
- mando
- parar
- pasmada
- pasmado
- posar
- presidir
- rematar
- representar
- restaurar
- retratar
- revalorizar
- rozar
- sinóptica
- sinóptico
- torcida
- torcido
- auténtico
- bajo
- bien
- colocar
- contemplar
- cotizar
- derecho
- deteriorado
- efigie
- encargar
- enchuecar
- exhibir
- exponer
- falso
- fondo
- inapreciable
- inclinado
- ladeado
- marco
- mirar
- óleo
- pintura
English:
bid
- canvas
- chart
- check
- colourful
- commission
- depict
- draw
- frame
- hang up
- mess
- mount
- noteworthy
- oil painting
- outbid
- painting
- picture
- pose
- put up
- restoration
- restore
- round
- show
- sight
- square
- squint
- straight
- straighten up
- table
- unhook
- view
- work in
- detract
- go
- honor
- pay
- wrong

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cuadro nm

1. [pintura] painting;

un cuadro de Miró a Miró, a painting by Miró;

cuadro al óleo oil painting

2. [escena] scene, spectacle;

después del terremoto, la ciudad presentaba un cuadro desolador after the earthquake, the city was a scene of devastation;

¡vaya (un) cuadro ofrecíamos tras la tormenta! we were in a sorry state after we got caught in the storm!

3. [descripción] portrait

Comp
cuadro de costumbres = scene portraying regional customs
4. [cuadrado] square;
[de flores] bed;
una camisa a cuadros a checked shirt;

un diseño a cuadros a checked pattern;

una camisa de cuadros verdes a green checked shirt

Comp
cuadro de saque [en squash] service box
5. [equipo] team;

el cuadro visitante the away team;

en este hospital hay un buen cuadro médico o [m5] facultativo the medical staff in this hospital are good;

el cuadro directivo de una empresa the management of a company;

los cuadros medios o [m5] intermedios de la administración middle-ranking government officials

Comp
cuadro flamenco flamenco group;
cuadros de mando [en ejército] commanding officers;
[en organización] highest-ranking officials; [en empresa] top management
6. [gráfico] chart, diagram

Comp
cuadro sinóptico tree diagram
7. [de bicicleta] frame

8. [de aparato] panel

Comp
cuadro de distribución switchboard;
cuadro eléctrico fuse box;

cuadro de instrumentos [en avión] control panel;
[en automóvil] dashboard;
cuadro de mandos [en avión] control panel;
[en automóvil] dashboard
9. Teatro scene

Comp
cuadro vivo tableau vivant
10. Med
cuadro (clínico) symptoms;

presenta un cuadro de extrema gravedad her symptoms are extremely serious

11. [armazón] framework

12. Mil square formation

13. Informát box

Comp
cuadro de cierre close box;
cuadro de diálogo dialog box

14. Am [matadero] slaughterhouse

15. Comp

en cuadro: la empresa está en cuadro tras la marcha del equipo directivo the company has been caught seriously short after its entire management team left;

con la lesión de siete jugadores, el equipo se queda en cuadro the team has been seriously weakened after the injuries to seven of its players;
Fam
quedarse a cuadros: cuando me dijo que yo era el padre del bebé, me quedé a cuadros I was completely floored when she told me that I was the father of the baby

* * *

cuadro

m

1 painting; ( grabado) picture

2 ( tabla) table

3 DEP team; POL, MIL staff, cadre;

cuadro de actores TEA cast

4

:

de o

a cuadros checked;

estar o

quedarse a cuadros be short of staff

* * *

cuadro nm

1) : square

una blusa a cuadros: a checkered blouse

2) : painting, picture

3) : baseball diamond, infield

4) : panel, board, cadre

* * *

cuadro n

1. (de arte) painting

un cuadro de Goya a painting by Goya

2. (figura cuadrada) square

a cuadros / de cuadros check / checked

una camisa a cuadros a check shirt

Spanish-English dictionary > cuadro
17 registro

m.

1 registry (office) (oficina).

registro civil registry (office)

registro de comercio o mercantil business registry office

registro de la propiedad land registry office

registro de la propiedad industrial/intelectual trademark/copyright registry office

2 registration.

llevar el registro de algo to keep a record of something

3 register (libro).

registro parroquial parish register

4 search, searching.

efectuaron un registro domiciliario they searched his/her/etc home

5 bookmark.

6 record (computing).

7 register (linguistics & music).

8 inspection, inquisition, search.

9 entry.

10 damper.

11 voice range, range.

pres.indicat.

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

* * *

registro

► nombre masculino

1 (inspección) search, inspection

2 (inscripción) registration, recording; (matriculación) enrolment (US enrollment), registration

3 DERECHO (oficina) registry; (libro) register

4 MÚSICA register (de órgano) stop

5 INFORMÁTICA register

6 TÉCNICA inspection hole

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

tocar todos los registros figurado to pull out all the stops

registro civil births, marriages and deaths register 2 (oficina) registry office

registro de la propiedad land registry

registro electoral electoral roll

registro mercantil business register

* * *

noun m.

1) register

2) registry

3) record

4) search

* * *

SM

1) (=acción) registration, recording

2) (=libro) register; (Inform) record

firmar el registro — to sign the register

capacidad de registro — storage facility, recording capacity

registro catastral — land registry

registro de casamientos — register of marriages

registro de defunciones — register of deaths

registro de la propiedad inmobiliaria — land registry

registro de nacimientos — register of births

registro electoral — electoral register, electoral roll

registro lógico — logical record

registro mercantil — business register

registro parroquial — parish register

3) (=lista) list, record; (=apunte) note

registro de erratas — list of errata

4) (=entrada) entry

5) (=oficina) registry, record office

registro civil — ≈ registry office, ≈ county clerk's office (EEUU)

registro de la propiedad — (=oficina) land registry, land registry office

registro de patentes y marcas — patent office

6) (=búsqueda) search; (=inspección) inspection

practicar un registro — to make a search (en of)

orden de registro — search warrant

registro domiciliario — house search

registro policíaco — police search

7) (Mús) (=grabación) recording

es un buen registro de la sinfonía — it is a good recording of the symphony

8) (Mús) (=timbre) [de la voz] register; [del órgano] stop; [del piano] pedal

- adoptar un registro muy raro

mira por qué registro nos sale ahora — look what he's coming out with now

- tocar todos los registros

9) (Téc) manhole

10) (Ling) register

11) (Dep) (=marca) personal best; (=récord) record

12) [de reloj] regulator

13) (Tip) register

estar en registro — to be in register

14) And, Cono Sur (=tienda) wholesale textiles store

* * *

masculino

1) ( libro) register; ( acción de anotar) registration; ( cosa anotada) record, entry

- registro civil

- registro de la propiedad

- registro de patentes y marcas

2) ( por la policía) search

orden de registro — search warrant

- registro domiciliario

3) ( de reloj) regulator

4) (Mús)

a) (de voz, instrumento) range

b) ( pieza - de órgano) register, stop; (- de piano, clavicordio) pedal

c) ( tono) register

5) (Ling) register

6) (Tec) ( abertura) inspection hatch; ( de agua) (Col) stopcock, shutoff valve (AmE)

* * *

masculino

1) ( libro) register; ( acción de anotar) registration; ( cosa anotada) record, entry

- registro civil

- registro de la propiedad

- registro de patentes y marcas

2) ( por la policía) search

orden de registro — search warrant

- registro domiciliario

3) ( de reloj) regulator

4) (Mús)

a) (de voz, instrumento) range

b) ( pieza - de órgano) register, stop; (- de piano, clavicordio) pedal

c) ( tono) register

5) (Ling) register

6) (Tec) ( abertura) inspection hatch; ( de agua) (Col) stopcock, shutoff valve (AmE)

* * *

registro¹

¹ = rec (record), record, tuple, booking record.

Ex: A record number is a commonly used key field, sometimes abbreviated as rec no.

Ex: A record is a complete unit of information about a person, item, product, book, patient, chemical, etc. and in a computer-held data base a record is all the information contained relating to a document.

Ex: The model embodies a semantic synthesiser, which is based on an algorithm that maps the syntactic representation of a tuple or a record onto a semantic representation.

Ex: Many libraries may also be involved in maintaining booking records of one type or another: in college libraries these often relate to instructional films hired during term.

* base de datos de registros de catálogo = catalogue record database.

* bloque funcional de relaciones entre registros = linking entry block.

* cambio de registro = code switching.

* campo de registro = field.

* capturar registros = capture + records.

* Cinta de Intercambio de Registros MARC = MARC Exchange Tape.

* copiar registros = download + records, capture + records.

* cualidad de lo que constituye ser un registro = recordness.

* descargar registros = download + records.

* deseleccionar un registro = unmark + record.

* detección de registros duplicados = duplicate record detection.

* directorio de un registro automatizado = directory.

* eliminación de registros duplicados = duplicate elimination.

* el registro modelo = record-of-record.

* enriquecimiento de los registros = record(s) enhancement.

* estructura del registro = record structure.

* fichero de registro por documento = item record file.

* fichero de registro por término = term record file.

* fondo de registros bibliográficos = bibliographic pool, bibliographic record pool.

* formato de registro = record format.

* gestión de registros = record keeping [recordkeeping].

* identificador de registro = record identifier.

* incluir como registro de encabezamiento secundario = trace.

* índice de registro por documento = item record index.

* índice de registro por término = term record index.

* longitud de registro = record length.

* modificar un registro = amend + record.

* pasar registros a disco = transfer + records + to disc.

* Programa de Gestión de Registros y Archivos (RAMP) = Records and Archives Management Programme (RAMP).

* registro administrativo = administrative record.

* registro automatizado = machine-readable record.

* registro bibliográfico = bibliographic record, document record, bibliographical record.

* registro catalográfico = cataloguing record.

* registro de autoridad archivística = archival authority record.

* registro de catálogo colectivo = joint record, joint catalogue record.

* registro de contabilidad = financial record.

* registro de documento pedido = on-order record.

* registro de ejemplar = copy record.

* registro de encabezamiento secundario de materia = subject tracing.

* registro de encabezamientos secundarios = tracing.

* registro de entrada = accession record.

* registro de identificación = cookie.

* registro de longitud fija = fixed-length record.

* registro de personal = personnel record.

* registro de publicaciones seriadas = serials record.

* registro electrónico = digital record, electronic record.

* registro estructurado = structured record.

* registro gráfico = graphic record.

* registro informático = digital record.

* registro lógico = logical record.

* registro manuscrito = manuscript record.

* registro MARC = MARC record.

* registro matriz = master record.

* registro notarial = notarial record.

* registros demográficos = vital records.

* registro seleccionado = marked record.

* salvar registros = download + records.

* seleccionar registros = mark + records.

* separador de registro = record separator.

* servicio de registros MARC, el = MARC service, the.

* sistema de gestión de registros = record(s) system.

* tamaño del registro = record size.

* volcado de registros = derived cataloguing, copy cataloguing.

registro²

² = register, register, registry, records centre.

Ex: James's methods in dealing systematically with each codex are illustrated by comparing the Ecloga with the 1574/75 register of Mathew Parker's library at Corpus Christi, Cambridge.

Ex: During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries printers got over the resulting difficulties by adding (usually adjacent to the colophon) a summary of the signatures called the register.

Ex: Its aim is to provide a reliable registry of all world serial publications.

Ex: This article describes the background to the setting up of the Archdiocese of Chicago's archives and records centre.

* cuadrar el registro = make + register.

* el registro de los registros = record-of-record.

* fichero de registro de transacciones = log, service log, computer log, server log.

* mantener registro de = keep + record of.

* mantener un registro = keep + log.

* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.

* registro catastral = land registry office, land registry.

* registro civil = registry office.

* registro de actividades realizadas = logbook [log book].

* registro de entrada = accessions register.

* registro de grupo de términos de búsqueda relacionados = hedge book.

* registro de las pantallas consultadas = screen log.

* registro de operaciones realizadas = transaction log, transaction logging.

* registro de salida de cartas = outward letterbook.

* registro de transacciones = logsheet.

* registro temporal de transacciones = time log.

registro³

³ = accessioning, stock recording, registration.

Ex: Accessioning involves giving the item a unique number so that if it is lost the cost can be easily discovered.

Ex: The stages of book preparation, known as processing, can be tabulated as follows: check of book with invoice; quick collation; accessioning or stock recording; classification; cataloguing; lettering on spine; labelling; final check of all processes before shelving.

Ex: The borrower file is then searched to obtain a list of all those borrowers with registration dates before the cut-off date.

* certificado de fecha de registro = time stamp [timestamp].

* dar registro = accession.

* fecha de registro = accession date, time stamp [timestamp].

* ficha de número de registro = accessions card.

* libro de registro = accessions register, accessions book, accessions ledger.

* libro de registro de entrada y salida de cartas = letterbook [letter book].

* máquina de registro de préstamos por medio de la fotografía = photocharger, photocharging machine.

* número de registro = accession number, card number.

* orden de registro = search warrant.

* sistema de registro = recording system.

registro⁴

⁴ = manhole.

Ex: It was found that someone had dumped a load of builders' rubble down a manhole blocking the sewer and causing havoc.

* caja de registro eléctrico = wiring compartment.

* pozo de registro = manhole.

* tapa de registro = manhole cover.

* * *

registro

masculine

A (libro) register; (acción de anotar) registration; (cosa anotada) record, entry

Compuestos:

● registro civil

(libro) register of births, marriages and deaths; (oficina) registry, registry office ( BrE)

● registro de la propiedad

(libro) land register; (oficina) land registration office, land registry ( BrE)

● registro de la propiedad industrial

patent office

● registro de patentes y marcas

patent office

● registro electoral

( Chi) electoral roll o register

● registro parroquial

parish register

B (por la policía) search

orden de registro search warrant

Compuesto:

registro domiciliario

la policía ha efectuado 300 registros domiciliarios the police have carried out searches on 300 houses

C (de un reloj) regulator

D ( Mús)

1 (de una voz, un instrumento) range

2 (pieza — de un órgano) register, stop; (— de un piano, clavicordio) pedal

3 (tono) register

E ( Ling) register

F ( Tec)

1 (abertura) inspection hatch

2 ( Col) (de agua) stopcock, shutoff valve ( AmE)

G ( Arg) driver's license ( AmE), driving licence ( BrE)

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Del verbo registrar: ( conjugate registrar)

registro es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

registró es:

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

Multiple Entries:
registrar
registro
registrar ( conjugate registrar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹nacimiento/defunción/patente› to register

b) ‹sonido/temperatura› to record;

‹ temblor› to register
2 ‹equipaje/lugar/persona› to search;
◊ estaba registrando mis cajones (fam) he was going through my drawers

3 (Méx) ‹ carta› to register
registrarse verbo pronominal ( inscribirse) to register;
( en hotel) to register, check in
registro sustantivo masculino
1 ( libro) register;
( acción de anotar) registration;
( cosa anotada) record, entry;
◊ registro civil ( oficina) registry, registry office (BrE)

2 ( por la policía) search;
◊ orden de registro search warrant

registrar verbo transitivo
1 (la policía una casa, a una persona, etc) to search
2 (un nacimiento, una firma, marca) to register
3 (información, datos, etc) to include
4 (una imagen, un sonido) to record
5 (una acción, un fenómeno) to record, register
registro sustantivo masculino
1 (inspección policial, etc) search
2 (de nacimientos, firmas, marcas) register
3 (oficina) registry office
4 Mús register
' registro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alta
- inscribir
- inscribirse
- inscripción
- constancia
- notaría
- orden
- partida
English:
case book
- check in
- patent office
- range
- recording
- register
- registrar
- registry
- registry office
- search
- search warrant
- stop
- thorough
- warrant
- driver's license
- electoral
- man
- record
- strike

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registro nm

1. [oficina] registry (office)

Comp
registro catastral land register;
registro civil registry (office);

registro de comercio trade register office;

registro mercantil trade register office;

registro de la propiedad land records office, Br land registry office;

registro de la propiedad industrial trademark registry office;

registro de la propiedad intelectual copyright registry office

2. [libro] register;

inscribir a alguien en el registro civil to register sb in the register of births, marriages and deaths

Comp
Com registro de caja cash book;
registro parroquial parish register

3. [inscripción] registration;

llevar el registro de algo to keep a record of sth

4. [inspección] search;

una orden de registro a search warrant;

procedieron al registro de la fábrica they carried out a search of the factory;

efectuaron un registro domiciliario they searched his/her/ etc home

5. [de libro] bookmark

6. Informát [en base de datos] record

7. Ling register

8. Mús [notas] register

9. Mús [en órgano] stop, register;
Fig
tocar todos los registros to pull out all the stops

10. Tec [abertura] inspection hatch

11. Tec [llave] stopcock

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registro

m

1 ( archivo) register

2 de casa search

3

:

tocar todos los registros fig fam pull out all the stops fam

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registro nm

1) : register

2) : registration

3) : registry, record office

4) : range (of a voice or musical instrument)

5) : search

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registro n

1. (examen) search

la policía hizo un registro de la zona the police searched the area

2. (inscripción) registration

3. (libro) register

Spanish-English dictionary > registro
18 afligido

adj.

1 grieving, sorrowing, heartbroken.

Los afligidos padres the bereaved parents

2 distressed, sad, afflicted, bereaved.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: afligir.

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afligido

► participio pasado

1→ link=afligir afligir

► adjetivo

1 afflicted, grieved, troubled

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(f. - afligida)

adj.

grief-stricken, sorrowful

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1. ADJ

1) (=apenado) grieving, heartbroken

los afligidos padres — the bereaved parents

2) (Med)

afligido por — stricken with

2.

SM

los afligidos — [que padecen] the afflicted; [por deceso] the bereaved

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- da adjetivo [estar] upset

su afligida viuda — his grief-stricken widow

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= distressed, ailing, contrite, bereft, desolate, disconsolate.

Ex. When at one stage of his journey Christian lost his roll, he was very distressed until he found it again.

Ex. John W. Gardner, when he was president of the Carnegie Corporation, said 'Most ailing organizations have developed a functional blindness to their own defects'.

Ex. The novel is about a contrite sinner who finds penitence through a 'cunning' that is theatrical.

Ex. I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex. The first option means fighting the resistance, brutalizing, barbarizing and dehumanising both ourselves and our victims, and resulting, at best, in a desolate and desocialized state.

Ex. The window was half-way open as he sat taking the air with an infinite sadness of mien, like some disconsolate prisoner.

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* afligido por la muerte de un familiar cercano = bereaved.

* * *

- da adjetivo [estar] upset

su afligida viuda — his grief-stricken widow

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= distressed, ailing, contrite, bereft, desolate, disconsolate.

Ex: When at one stage of his journey Christian lost his roll, he was very distressed until he found it again.

Ex: John W. Gardner, when he was president of the Carnegie Corporation, said 'Most ailing organizations have developed a functional blindness to their own defects'.

Ex: The novel is about a contrite sinner who finds penitence through a 'cunning' that is theatrical.

Ex: I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex: The first option means fighting the resistance, brutalizing, barbarizing and dehumanising both ourselves and our victims, and resulting, at best, in a desolate and desocialized state.

Ex: The window was half-way open as he sat taking the air with an infinite sadness of mien, like some disconsolate prisoner.

* afligido por la muerte de un familiar cercano = bereaved.

* * *

afligido -da

adjective

[ ESTAR] upset

quedó muy afligido por lo que le dijiste he was very upset by what you said

su afligida viuda his grief-stricken widow

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Del verbo afligir: ( conjugate afligir)

afligido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
afligido
afligir
afligido
◊ -da adjetivo

distressed
afligir ( conjugate afligir) verbo transitivo
a) ( afectar) to afflict

b) ( apenar) to upset

afligirse verbo pronominal
to get upset
afligir verbo transitivo to afflict
' afligido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dolorida
- dolorido
- desolado
English:
aching
- bereaved
- distraught
- miserable
- mournful
- sorrowful
- stricken
- woeful
- distressed

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afligido, -a adj
[triste] afflicted, distressed; [rostro, voz] mournful;
está muy afligido por la tragedia he's very upset by the tragedy

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afligido

adj upset

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afligido, -da adj

: grief-stricken, sorrowful

Spanish-English dictionary > afligido
19 angustia

f.

1 anxiety.

2 distress (Psi).

3 anguish, affliction, agony, distress.

pres.indicat.

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

imperat.

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

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angustia

► nombre femenino

1 anguish, affliction, distress

■ ¡qué angustia! how distressing!

2 (física) sickness, nausea

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

angustia vital anxiety state, angst

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noun f.

1) anguish, distress

2) anxiety

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1. SF

1) (=miedo) anguish, distress

una mirada/sensación de angustia — a look/feeling of anguish o distress

un grito de angustia — a cry of anguish, an anguished cry

sentía un nudo de angustia en la garganta — I could feel a knot in my throat, from anguish

¡estuve a punto de caerme por el acantilado! ¡qué angustia! — I was just about to fall off the cliff! what an ordeal!

da angustia ver esos niños tan delgados — it's distressing to see children as thin as that

angustia de muerte — death throes

2) (=ansiedad) [por estrés, miedo] anxiety; [por inseguridad] angst

cada vez que voy en metro noto una terrible sensación de angustia — every time I travel by underground I feel terribly anxious o I feel a terrible anxiety

no podía contener la angustia — he could not contain his anxiety

su vejez estuvo llena de angustia — he had an angst-ridden old age

ataque de angustia — anxiety attack, panic attack

angustia adolescente — adolescent angst

angustia existencial, angustia vital — (Med) state of anxiety; (Psic) angst

3) * (=náuseas)

me da angustia cuando como — I feel sick if I eat

2.

SMF INV

ser un angustias — * to be a worrier

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femenino

a) ( congoja) anguish, distress

gritos/mirada de angustia — anguished cries/look

b) ( desasosiego) anxiety

vive con la angustia de que... — she's constantly worried that...

c) (Psic) anxiety

- angustia existencial or vital

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= distress, angst [Angst], anguish, torment.

Ex. The reason for his distress seemed to have been twofold: he derived comfort from reading the roll and he would have found it very embarassing to admit at the end of his journey that he had lost it.

Ex. This article reviews a selection of World Wide Web (WWW) sites providing sources of information on specific topics ranging from feeling bad ( Angst) to bicycles.

Ex. The exhibition was organized around the themes of love, anguish, awe, triumph and joy.

Ex. There is much slavering, kinky enjoyment of Diana's torments, a quality shared with the Gothic novel.

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* acosado por la angustia = angst-ridden.

* dominado por la angustia = angst-ridden.

* don angustias = worryguts, worrywart, worrypot.

* expresar angustia = express + Posesivo + anguish.

* grito de angustia = cry of anguish.

* lleno de angustia = angst-ridden.

* presionado por la angustia = angst-ridden.

* * *

femenino

a) ( congoja) anguish, distress

gritos/mirada de angustia — anguished cries/look

b) ( desasosiego) anxiety

vive con la angustia de que... — she's constantly worried that...

c) (Psic) anxiety

- angustia existencial or vital

* * *

= distress, angst [Angst], anguish, torment.

Ex: The reason for his distress seemed to have been twofold: he derived comfort from reading the roll and he would have found it very embarassing to admit at the end of his journey that he had lost it.

Ex: This article reviews a selection of World Wide Web (WWW) sites providing sources of information on specific topics ranging from feeling bad ( Angst) to bicycles.

Ex: The exhibition was organized around the themes of love, anguish, awe, triumph and joy.

Ex: There is much slavering, kinky enjoyment of Diana's torments, a quality shared with the Gothic novel.

* acosado por la angustia = angst-ridden.

* dominado por la angustia = angst-ridden.

* don angustias = worryguts, worrywart, worrypot.

* expresar angustia = express + Posesivo + anguish.

* grito de angustia = cry of anguish.

* lleno de angustia = angst-ridden.

* presionado por la angustia = angst-ridden.

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angustia

feminine

A

1 (congoja) anguish, distress

sus gritos de angustia his anguished o distressed cries, his cries of anguish

siento una gran angustia al no poder ayudarlos it causes me great anguish o distress not to be able to help them ( liter), I feel very distressed at not being able to help them

2 (desasosiego) anxiety

vive con la angustia de que algún día la despidan she's constantly worried o she lives with the worry that one day she is going to lose her job

Doña Angustias ( fam): hija mía, pareces Doña Angustias you're a born worrier ( colloq), you get so worked up o ( BrE) het up about everything! ( colloq), you're such a worrier ( colloq)

3 ( Psic) anxiety

Compuestos:

● angustia existencial or vital

angst, metaphysical anguish, existential anxiety

● angustia oral

oral anxiety

B

( Esp fam) (náuseas): tengo una angustia … I feel sick o ( AmE) nauseous

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Del verbo angustiar: ( conjugate angustiar)

angustia es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
angustia
angustiar
angustia sustantivo femenino
a) ( congoja) anguish, distress;

◊ gritos de angustia anguished cries

b) ( desasosiego) anxiety;

◊ vive con la angustia de que… she's constantly worried that…

c) (Psic) anxiety

angustiar ( conjugate angustiar) verbo transitivo
a) ( acongojar) to distress

b) ( preocupar) to worry, make … anxious

angustiarse verbo pronominal ( acongojarse) to get distressed, get upset;
( preocuparse) to get worried, become anxious
angustia sustantivo femenino anguish
angustiar verbo transitivo to distress
' angustia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agobio
- desgarrador
- desgarradora
- nudo
- respiro
- vivir
- desesperación
- dios
- horror
English:
agony
- angst
- anguish
- distress
- worrier

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angustia nf

1. [aflicción] anxiety;

vivieron las semanas de secuestro con angustia they were in a state of constant anxiety throughout the weeks of the kidnapping;

lloraba con angustia she was crying in distress

2. Psi distress;

una sensación de angustia existencial a feeling of angst

3. [sensación física]
siente una angustia en el pecho she feels short of breath o breathless

4. Fam [persona]
¡qué angustia de mujer! what a worrier that woman is!

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angustia

f anguish

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angustia nf

1) congoja: anguish, distress

2) : anxiety, worry

* * *

angustia n distress

Spanish-English dictionary > angustia
20 angustiado

adj.

anguished, grieved, distressed, broken-hearted.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: angustiar.

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angustiado

► participio pasado

1→ link=angustiar angustiar

► adjetivo

1 (afligido) distressed, upset; (preocupado) worried, anxious

* * *

(f. - angustiada)

adj.

1) anguished, distressed

2) anxious

* * *

ADJ

1) (=asustado) [persona] distressed; [expresión, mirada] anguished

están muy angustiados por la desaparición de su hija — they are very distressed about their daughter's disappearance

recordaba el rostro angustiado de su familia — I recalled the anguished look o look of anguish of their family

nos hizo una súplica angustiada — he let out an anguished plea

2) (=preocupado) anxious

está angustiado por no tener trabajo — he is very worried o he is anxious about not having a job

3) (=avaro) grasping, mean

* * *

- da adjetivo

a) ( acongojado) distressed

b) ( preocupado) worried, anxious

vive angustiada — she lives in a constant state of anxiety

* * *

= anguished, angst-ridden, distressed, stressed.

Ex. Buddhism is above all a form of therapy and that remaining silent in the face of anguished and anguishing questions constitutes a cathartic act.

Ex. They provide a true and fertile alternative to songwriters whose point of reference is the self-indulgent, angst-ridden youth culture whose reality is read through mass media.

Ex. When at one stage of his journey Christian lost his roll, he was very distressed until he found it again.

Ex. Australia is 'in a different league' to most stressed world economies because of the stability of its banks and China's hunger for its exports.

* * *

- da adjetivo

a) ( acongojado) distressed

b) ( preocupado) worried, anxious

vive angustiada — she lives in a constant state of anxiety

* * *

= anguished, angst-ridden, distressed, stressed.

Ex: Buddhism is above all a form of therapy and that remaining silent in the face of anguished and anguishing questions constitutes a cathartic act.

Ex: They provide a true and fertile alternative to songwriters whose point of reference is the self-indulgent, angst-ridden youth culture whose reality is read through mass media.

Ex: When at one stage of his journey Christian lost his roll, he was very distressed until he found it again.

Ex: Australia is 'in a different league' to most stressed world economies because of the stability of its banks and China's hunger for its exports.

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angustiado -da

adjective

1 (acongojado) distressed

estábamos tan angustiados, estaba sufriendo tanto we were so distressed, he was in such pain

no me olvidaré nunca de la mirada angustiada que me dirigió I will never forget the anguished look o the look of anguish that she gave me

2 (preocupado) worried, anxious

vive angustiada she lives in a constant state of anxiety

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Del verbo angustiar: ( conjugate angustiar)

angustiado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
angustiado
angustiar
angustiado
◊ -da adjetivo

a) ( acongojado) distressed

b) ( preocupado) worried, anxious;

◊ vive angustiada she lives in a constant state of anxiety

angustiar ( conjugate angustiar) verbo transitivo
a) ( acongojar) to distress

b) ( preocupar) to worry, make … anxious

angustiarse verbo pronominal ( acongojarse) to get distressed, get upset;
( preocuparse) to get worried, become anxious
angustiado,-a adjetivo distressed
angustiar verbo transitivo to distress
' angustiado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
angustiada
- intranquila
- intranquilo
English:
distraught
- haunted

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angustiado, -a adj
[mirada] anguished;
están cada día más angustiados por su futuro they are more and more anxious about his future

* * *

angustiado

adj distraught

Spanish-English dictionary > angustiado

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