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101 desayuno
m.breakfast.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desayunar.* * *1 breakfast* * *noun m.* * *SM breakfastdesayuno a la inglesa, desayuno británico — English breakfast
* * *masculino breakfasttomar el desayuno or (Chi) tomar desayuno — to have breakfast
durante el desayuno — at o over breakfast
* * *= breakfast.Ex. And then he had nicked himself shaving, so badly that the styptic pencil had failed immediately to do its appointed task, delaying him so that he had to wolf down his breakfast, the eggs of which had on them a crust which he hated.----* desayuno-almuerzo = brunch.* desayuno continental = continental breakfast.* * *masculino breakfasttomar el desayuno or (Chi) tomar desayuno — to have breakfast
durante el desayuno — at o over breakfast
* * *= breakfast.Ex: And then he had nicked himself shaving, so badly that the styptic pencil had failed immediately to do its appointed task, delaying him so that he had to wolf down his breakfast, the eggs of which had on them a crust which he hated.
* desayuno-almuerzo = brunch.* desayuno continental = continental breakfast.* * *breakfasttomar el desayuno or ( Chi) tomar desayuno to have breakfastme lo dijo durante el desayuno he told me at o over breakfast* * *
Del verbo desayunar: ( conjugate desayunar)
desayuno es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
desayunó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
desayunar
desayuno
desayunar ( conjugate desayunar) verbo transitivo
to have … for breakfast;◊ ¿qué desayunaste? what did you have for breakfast?
verbo intransitivo
to have breakfast
desayunarse verbo pronominal (AmL) ( tomar el desayuno) to have breakfast;
desayunose con algo to have sth for breakfast
desayuno sustantivo masculino
breakfast;
tomar el desayuno to have breakfast
desayunar
I verbo intransitivo to have breakfast
frml to breakfast
II verbo transitivo to have for breakfast
desayuno sustantivo masculino breakfast
' desayuno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
almorzar
- clavar
- desayunar
- tomar
- tostada
English:
bed
- breakfast
- brunch
- continental breakfast
- get
- maid
- as
- continental
* * *desayuno nmbreakfast;a la hora del desayuno at breakfast time;¿qué tomaste de desayuno? what did you have for breakfast?;durante el desayuno, en el desayuno at o over breakfast;tomar el desayuno to have breakfastdesayuno continental continental breakfast;desayuno inglés English breakfast* * *m breakfast* * *desayuno nm: breakfast* * *desayuno n breakfast -
102 disgusto
m.1 annoyance, disappointment, dissatisfaction, displeasure.2 argument, dispute, quarrel, quarreling.3 chagrin.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: disgustar.* * *1 (enfado) displeasure, annoyance, anger2 (desgracia) misfortune, problem3 figurado (pesadumbre) sorrow, grief, pain\a disgusto against one's will, reluctantly, unwillinglydar un disgusto to upsetllevarse un disgusto to get upsetsentirse/estar/hallarse a disgusto to feel ill at ease* * *SM1) (=pena)vas a darle un disgusto a mamá con tan malas notas — Mum's going to be upset about those bad marks of yours
vas a matar a tu madre a disgustos * — you'll be the death of your mother *, you'll send your mother to an early grave *
-la han despedido -¡qué disgusto! — "they've fired her" - "that's terrible o awful!"
2) (=riña) quarrel, rowcomo sigas así, tú y yo tendremos un disgusto — if you carry on like that, we're going to fall out
3)a disgusto: hacer algo a disgusto — to do sth unwillingly
estar o sentirse a disgusto — to be o feel ill at ease
* * *1) (sufrimiento, pesar)si te vas a quedar a disgusto es mejor que te vayas — if you really don't want to be here, you might as well go
2)a) ( discusión) argument, quarrelb) ( incidente desagradable)si sigues conduciendo así vas a tener un disgusto — if you keep on driving like that you're going to have an accident
* * *= annoyance, dissatisfaction, chagrin, displeasure.Ex. False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.Ex. During her tenure as head of the EPA library, she dealt with the dissatisfaction with the national treatment of U.S. documents in a most constructive manner, by establishing the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT).Ex. Much to her nanny's surprise and chagrin, she was fully potty-trained by her first birthday.Ex. They were printed in France, but their printers and publishers used this doubtless transparent device to evade the displeasure of the authorities.----* a disgusto = unwillingly, reluctantly.* gesto de disgusto = glower.* mirada de disgusto = scowl.* para disgusto de = to the disgust of.* para + Posesivo + disgusto = to + Posesivo + chagrin.* * *1) (sufrimiento, pesar)si te vas a quedar a disgusto es mejor que te vayas — if you really don't want to be here, you might as well go
2)a) ( discusión) argument, quarrelb) ( incidente desagradable)si sigues conduciendo así vas a tener un disgusto — if you keep on driving like that you're going to have an accident
* * *= annoyance, dissatisfaction, chagrin, displeasure.Ex: False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.
Ex: During her tenure as head of the EPA library, she dealt with the dissatisfaction with the national treatment of U.S. documents in a most constructive manner, by establishing the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT).Ex: Much to her nanny's surprise and chagrin, she was fully potty-trained by her first birthday.Ex: They were printed in France, but their printers and publishers used this doubtless transparent device to evade the displeasure of the authorities.* a disgusto = unwillingly, reluctantly.* gesto de disgusto = glower.* mirada de disgusto = scowl.* para disgusto de = to the disgust of.* para + Posesivo + disgusto = to + Posesivo + chagrin.* * *A(sufrimiento, pesar): le causó un gran disgusto she was very upset, it upset her terriblytiene un disgusto tremendo he's very upsetestos hijos me van a matar a disgustos these children will be the death of meexpresó su disgusto y preocupación por lo sucedido she expressed her sadness o sorrow and concern at what had happenedcon tantos disgustos se va a enfermar de los nervios she's going to end up a nervous wreck with all these things that have happened to her ( colloq)para mi disgusto much to my displeasurelo hizo a disgusto she did it reluctantly o unwillinglysi te vas a quedar a disgusto es mejor que te vayas if you really don't want to be here o if you're staying against your will, you might as well goB1 (discusión) argument, quarrel2(incidente desagradable): si sigues conduciendo así vas a tener un disgusto if you keep on driving like that you're going to have an accident* * *
Del verbo disgustar: ( conjugate disgustar)
disgusto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
disgustó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
disgustar
disgusto
disgustar ( conjugate disgustar) verbo transitivo:
me disgusta tener que decírselo I don't like having to tell her
disgustarse verbo pronominal
to get upset
disgusto sustantivo masculino
1 (sufrimiento, pesar):
me ha dado muchos disgustos he's given me lots of upset o heartache;
lo hizo a disgusto she did it reluctantly
2 ( discusión) argument, quarrel
disgustar verbo transitivo
1 (enfadar, entristecer) to upset: disgustó a su madre, he upset his mother
2 (desagradar) to displease: es un sabor raro, pero no me disgusta, it's an odd taste, but I don't dislike it
disgusto sustantivo masculino
1 (preocupación, pesar) upset: tiene un disgusto terrible, she is really upset
2 (desgracia) trouble: un día de estos vas a tener un disgusto, one day you are going to have trouble
3 (enfado, disputa) quarrel, row: tendrá un disgusto con los vecinos por el ruido, he'll have a row with his neighbours over the noise
♦ Locuciones: a disgusto, unwillingly
encontrarse a disgusto, to feel ill at ease
' disgusto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
con
- consiguiente
- disgustar
- enferma
- enfermo
- gesto
- golpe
- lamentable
- mitigar
- palo
- perra
- rabiar
- resoplar
- sinsabor
- sofoco
- vaya
- agarrar
- caramba
- contrariedad
- ir
- jo
- porra
- tal
- uy
English:
annoyance
- chagrin
- dismay
- displeasure
- really
- unpleasantness
- any
- upset
* * *♦ nm1. [pena]fue un gran disgusto para ella no aprobar el examen it was a great disappointment for her not to pass the exam;para disgusto de todos, el concierto se suspendió to everyone's disappointment the concert was cancelled;dar un disgusto a alguien to upset sb;¡menudo disgusto nos dio! you can imagine how upset we were!;¡este niño no nos da más que disgustos! that child just gives us one headache after another!;llevarse un disgusto to be upset;¡qué disgusto me llevé cuando lo supe! I was so upset when I found out!;tiene un disgusto enorme she's terribly upset;matar a alguien a disgustos to worry sb to death;¡me vas a matar a disgustos! you'll be the death of me yet!;no ganar para disgustos con alguien: con este niño no ganamos para disgustos that child gives us nothing but trouble2. [desgracia]desde que llegué aquí voy de disgusto en disgusto it's been one disaster after another ever since I arrived;tener un disgusto: si sigues trabajando sin casco vas a tener un disgusto if you go on working without a helmet you'll live to regret it;o dejas de fumar, o tendrás un disgusto quit smoking now, or you'll live to regret it;casi nos da un disgusto we almost had a tragedy on our handscomo sigas así, tú y yo vamos a tener un disgusto if you carry on like this, you and I are going to fall out♦ a disgusto loc adv[sin ganas] unwillingly;hacer algo a disgusto to do sth unwillingly o reluctantly;para venir a disgusto, es mejor que no vengas if you really don't want to come, it'd be better if you didn't♦ a disgusto loc adj[incómodo] [físicamente] uncomfortable; [psicológicamente] uncomfortable, ill at ease;estar a disgusto to feel uncomfortable o uneasy;en esta silla vas a estar a disgusto you'll be uncomfortable in that chair;se sentía muy a disgusto con sus compañeros de clase he felt very uncomfortable with his classmates* * *m1 ( pesar):me causó un gran disgusto I was very upset;llevarse un disgusto get upset2 ( enfado):tener un disgusto have an argument;tener un disgusto con alguien have an argument with s.o., fall out with s.o3 ( accidente):tener un disgusto have an accident4:a disgusto unwillingly;sentirse a disgusto feel uncomfortable, feel ill at ease* * *disgusto nm1) : annoyance, displeasure2) : argument, quarrel3) : trouble, misfortune* * * -
103 donde
adv.where.el bolso está donde lo dejaste the bag is where you left itpuedes ir donde quieras you can go wherever you wanthasta donde as far as, up to wherellegaré hasta donde pueda I'll get as far as I candonde sea posible wherever possiblepor donde whereveriré por donde me manden I'll go wherever they send mepron.where.la casa donde nací the house where I was bornla ciudad de donde viene the town (where) she comes from, the town from which she comeshacia donde toward where, toward whichhasta donde as far as where, as far as which* * *► adverbio1 where, in which\de donde / desde donde from where, whencedonde las dan las toman familiar tit for tat¡mira por donde! / ¡vaya por donde! familiar fancy that!* * *adv.1) where2) wherever* * *1. ADV1) + indic wherela casa donde nací — the house where I was born, the house I was born in
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a donde, ahí es a donde vamos nosotros — that's where we're going•
de donde, el país de donde vienen — the country they come fromla caja de donde lo sacó — the box he took it out of, the box from which he took it
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en donde, fui a la India, en donde nos conocimos — I went to India, (which is) where we metel pueblo en donde vive — the village where o in which he lives
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por donde, la escalera por donde había salido — the empty staircase down which he had leftpor donde pasan lo destrozan todo — they destroy everything, wherever they go
2) + subjun whereverquiero un trabajo donde sea — I want a job anywhere o wherever
vayas donde vayas — wherever you go, everywhere you go
- allí donde fueres, haz lo que vieres3) Cono Sur (=ya que) as, since2. PREP1) (=al lado de)es allí, donde la catedral — it's over there by the cathedral
2) (=en casa de)* * *I1)a) wherela ciudad donde se conocieron — the city where they met; (+ subj)
siéntate donde quieras — sit wherever o where you like
b) ( con prep) wherede donde se deduce que... — from which it can be deduced that...
sigue donde mismo — (Chi fam) he's still in the same place
2) (esp AmL fam) (+ subj) (si) ifdonde lo vuelvas a hacer... — if you do it again...
3) (Chi fam) ( porque) becauseIIpreposición (esp AmL, en algunas regiones crit)ve donde tu hermana y dile que... — ( a su casa) go over to your sister's and tell her...; ( al lugar donde está ella) go and tell your sister...
es allí donde el semáforo — it's there by o at the traffic lights
* * *= where, where, whereabouts.Ex. An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.Ex. An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.Ex. Systematic order is not self-evident; we need notation to show whereabouts in the sequence we shall find a particular subject.----* ¿a dónde se dirige(n)...? = whither?.* ¿a dónde va(n)...? = whither?.* allí donde = as and when, where, wherever.* ciudad donde viven principalmente jubilados = retirement town.* de donde = whence, whence, from whence.* ¿de dónde si no...? = where else...?.* demasiado donde elegir = embarrassment of riches, spoilt for choice.* de quién sabe dónde = out of the woodwork.* ¿dónde? = where on (this) earth...?.* donde cabe mucho también cabe poco = what holds a lot will hold a little.* ¿dónde demonios...? = where on (this) earth...?.* ¿dónde diablos...? = where on (this) earth...?.* donde el tiempo es de suma importancia = time-critical.* donde fueres haz lo que vieres = when in Rome (do as the Romans do).* donde hay humo, hay fuego = there's no smoke without fire, where there's smoke there's fire.* donde proceda = where applicable.* donde se pueden hacer búsquedas = queriable.* en donde = where, wherein.* en una época en donde = in an age where.* ¿hacia dónde se dirige(n)...? = whither?.* ¿hacia dónde va(n)...? = whither?.* hasta donde alcance = to the limits of.* hasta donde es posible = as far as possible.* hasta donde llegue = to the limits of.* hasta donde sea posible = as far as possible.* imponer orden en donde hay caos = bring + order out of chaos.* lugar donde pasar el rato = hang out.* no tener otro sitio donde recurrir = have + nowhere else to turn.* salir de quién sabe dónde = come out of + the woodwork.* * *I1)a) wherela ciudad donde se conocieron — the city where they met; (+ subj)
siéntate donde quieras — sit wherever o where you like
b) ( con prep) wherede donde se deduce que... — from which it can be deduced that...
sigue donde mismo — (Chi fam) he's still in the same place
2) (esp AmL fam) (+ subj) (si) ifdonde lo vuelvas a hacer... — if you do it again...
3) (Chi fam) ( porque) becauseIIpreposición (esp AmL, en algunas regiones crit)ve donde tu hermana y dile que... — ( a su casa) go over to your sister's and tell her...; ( al lugar donde está ella) go and tell your sister...
es allí donde el semáforo — it's there by o at the traffic lights
* * *= where, where, whereabouts.Ex: An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.
Ex: An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.Ex: Systematic order is not self-evident; we need notation to show whereabouts in the sequence we shall find a particular subject.* ¿a dónde se dirige(n)...? = whither?.* ¿a dónde va(n)...? = whither?.* allí donde = as and when, where, wherever.* ciudad donde viven principalmente jubilados = retirement town.* de donde = whence, whence, from whence.* ¿de dónde si no...? = where else...?.* demasiado donde elegir = embarrassment of riches, spoilt for choice.* de quién sabe dónde = out of the woodwork.* ¿dónde? = where on (this) earth...?.* donde cabe mucho también cabe poco = what holds a lot will hold a little.* ¿dónde demonios...? = where on (this) earth...?.* ¿dónde diablos...? = where on (this) earth...?.* donde el tiempo es de suma importancia = time-critical.* donde fueres haz lo que vieres = when in Rome (do as the Romans do).* donde hay humo, hay fuego = there's no smoke without fire, where there's smoke there's fire.* donde proceda = where applicable.* donde se pueden hacer búsquedas = queriable.* en donde = where, wherein.* en una época en donde = in an age where.* ¿hacia dónde se dirige(n)...? = whither?.* ¿hacia dónde va(n)...? = whither?.* hasta donde alcance = to the limits of.* hasta donde es posible = as far as possible.* hasta donde llegue = to the limits of.* hasta donde sea posible = as far as possible.* imponer orden en donde hay caos = bring + order out of chaos.* lugar donde pasar el rato = hang out.* no tener otro sitio donde recurrir = have + nowhere else to turn.* salir de quién sabe dónde = come out of + the woodwork.* * *A1 wherela ciudad donde se conocieron the city where they met, the city they met inRoma, donde se conocieron Rome, where they met(+ subj): siéntate donde quieras sit wherever o where you likevaya donde vaya me lo encuentro I bump into him wherever o everywhere I go2(con prep): buscábamos un lugar desde donde pudiéramos ver el desfile we were looking for a place to watch the procession fromíbamos a donde esperaban los demás we were on our way to where the others were waitingel país de donde procede the country it comes fromde donde se deduce que … from which it can be deduced that …la ventana por donde había entrado the window where he had got in, the window he had got in throughel café (en) donde nos reuníamos the café where we used to meetlo dejé donde mismo lo encontré ( fam); I left it right o exactly where I found itsigue donde mismo ( Chi fam); he's still in the same place, he's still living ( o working etc) in the same place1 (+ subj) (si) ifdonde lo vuelvas a hacer te mato if you do it again, I'll kill you!2 (cuando) if, whenno será tan importante donde yo no lo sé it can't be (all) that important if o when I don't know it( esp AmL en algunas regiones crit): ve donde tu hermana y dile que … (a su casa) go over to your sister's and tell her …; (al lugar donde está ella) go and tell your sister …es allí donde el semáforo it's there by o at the traffic lights* * *
Multiple Entries:
don de
donde
dónde
donde conjunción
where;
siéntate dónde quieras sit wherever o where you like;
déjalo dónde sea leave it anywhere;
de dónde se deduce que … from which it can be deduced that …;
la ventana por dónde había entrado the window through which he had got in
■ preposición (esp AmL, en algunas regiones crit): ve dónde tu hermana y dile que … ( a su casa) go over to your sister's and tell her …;
( al lugar donde está ella) go and tell your sister …
dónde adverbio
1 where;◊ ¿dónde está? where is it?;
¿de dónde es? where is he from?;
¿por dónde quieres ir? which way do you want to go?
2 (Chi, Méx, Per) ( cómo) how;◊ ¡dónde íbamos a imaginar que …! how were we to imagine that …!
donde adv rel
1 where: el cajón donde guardaba las cartas, the drawer where she kept the letters
un balcón desde donde se ven los jardines, a balcony from which the gardens are visible
2 (por lo que) from which: de donde deduzco que..., from which I deduce that...
3 fam (en lo de, en casa de) estuvimos donde Pedro, we were at Pedro's
dónde adverbio
1 interr where: ¿de dónde es?, where is he from?
¿de dónde sacaste esa idea?, where did you get that idea from?
¿por dónde se va al Prado?, which way is it to the Prado?
' dónde' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acaso
- apretar
- bodega
- chimenea
- coger
- coño
- Cristo
- cuenca
- dejar
- despelucada
- despelucado
- despistada
- despistado
- destinar
- donde
- ser
- estanca
- estanco
- exactitud
- excavar
- guapetón
- guapetona
- inflamarse
- interruptor
- irse
- llevar
- maldita
- maldito
- mies
- mira
- nunca
- pacer
- parar
- pareja
- parejo
- peor
- perdón
- robar
- salida
- semejante
- sombra
- tendedero
- a
- alcanzar
- allí
- desde
- diablo
- empezar
- escoger
- estar
English:
anywhere
- bar
- belong
- best
- bird
- bloody
- bottleneck
- bump
- but
- clear
- consulate
- dinner theater
- direct
- disheveled
- dishevelled
- do
- drive-through
- drugstore
- earth
- everyplace
- fancy
- find
- game
- go
- honeymoon
- horn
- intimate
- intuitively
- look
- lounge bar
- name
- near
- penny
- scribble
- self-made
- shall
- somewhere
- spoil
- spring
- squirm
- stick
- stick back
- stick down
- tell
- they
- thick
- this
- trace back
- watch
- way
* * *donde donde combines with the preposition a to form adonde when following a noun, pronoun or adverb expressing location (e.g. el sitio adonde vamos the place where we're going; es allí adonde iban that's where they were going).♦ advwhere;la casa donde nací the house where I was born;el bolso está donde lo dejaste the bag is where you left it;allí donde va, causa problemas he causes trouble wherever he goes;vayan donde vayan, siempre tienen éxito wherever they go, they're always successful;puedes ir donde quieras you can go wherever you want;de donde [de lo cual] from which;de donde se deduce que estás equivocado from which it can be concluded that you're wrong;la ciudad de donde viene the town (where) she comes from, the town from which she comes;desde donde estábamos no se veía el escenario you couldn't see the stage from where we were;el hotel en donde nos alojamos the hotel where we're staying, the hotel at which we're staying;el pueblo hacia donde nos dirigíamos the town we were heading for, the town for which we were heading;tienes que correr hasta donde está la valla you have to run as far as the fence, you have to run up to where the fence is;llegaré hasta donde pueda I'll get as far as I can;iré por donde me manden I'll go wherever they send me;la puerta por donde entró the door she came in through, the door through which she came in♦ prepve donde papá y dile que nos vamos [al lugar en que está, a su casa] go over to dad's and tell him that we're goingeso está donde la fábrica de harina it's by the flour mill* * *I adv whereII prp esp L.Am.fui donde el médico I went to the doctor’s* * *dónde adv: where¿dónde está su casa?: where is your house?donde conj: where, in whichel pueblo donde vivo: the town where I livedonde prep: over bylo encontré donde la silla: I found it over by the chair* * *donde adv1. (en general) where2. (en cualquier parte) wherever -
104 equipo
m.1 team (people).trabajar en equipo to work as a teamequipo de rescate rescue teamequipo de salvamento rescue team2 team (jugadores).un equipo de rugby a rugby teamequipo local/visitante local/visiting team3 equipment (equipamiento).equipo de oficina office equipment4 trousseau.5 system.equipo de alta fidelidad hi-fi systemequipo de sonido sound system6 kit.7 gear.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: equipar.* * *1 (prestaciones) equipment2 (ropas, utensilios) outfit, kit3 (de personas) team\equipo de alta fidelidad hi-fi systemequipo de fútbol football teamequipo de música music centre, stereo systemequipo de novia trousseauequipo de salvamento rescue teamgastos de equipo capital expenditure sing* * *noun m.1) crew2) team3) gear, equipment4) kit* * *SM1) (Dep) teamequipo titular — A team, first team
2) [de personas] teamequipo de rescate, equipo de salvamento, equipo de socorro — [civil] rescue team; [militar] rescue squad, rescue unit
equipo médico — medical team, medical unit
3) (=utensilios, accesorios) [gen] equipment; [para deportes] equipment, kitequipo de fumador — smoker's outfit, smoker's accessories
equipo físico — (Inform) hardware
equipo lógico — (Inform) software
equipo rodante — (Ferro) rolling stock
* * *1) (de trabajadores, jugadores) teamel equipo local or de casa — the home team
el equipo de fuera or visitante — the away o visiting team
hacer equipo con alguien — (AmL) to team up with somebody
ser del otro equipo — (AmL fam & pey) to be one of them (colloq & pej)
2) (de materiales, utensilios) equipmentcaerse con todo el equipo — (fam) to mess things up (colloq), to screw up (AmE sl)
•* * *= apparatus, equipment, team, crew, gear, rig, infrastructure, squad.Ex. The abstracts of research papers will typically represent the methodology employed, in particular, apparatus, equipment, tools, materials.Ex. A post-coordinate index depends upon specialised equipment and storage devices.Ex. Guidelines are also valuable introductory material for any new abstractors, whether geographically separated from the remainder of the abstracting team or not.Ex. Phillips has 12 installations with a crew of 15-450 men.Ex. The library is now the greatest treasure house of whaling fact and lore in the world with its collection of logbooks, maps, photographs, manuscripts and whaling gear = Ahora la biblioteca ahora es la mayor fuente inagotable del mundo de datos y tradiciones sobre la caza de ballenas con su colección de diarios de navegación, mapas, fotografías, manuscritos y herramientas para la caza de ballenas.Ex. An adjustable seating rig was used to create the three-dimensional shape of a static lounge chair.Ex. Priority sectors are in energy, industry and infrastructure.Ex. This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..----* basado en el trabajo en equipo = team-based.* biblioteconomía en equipo = team librarianship.* colaboración en equipo = collaborative teamwork.* compañero de equipo = teammate.* de aplicación específica a un equipo de ordenador = hardware-based.* dejar fuera del equipo = sideline.* deporte de equipo = team sport.* equipo administrativo = administrative team.* equipo audiovisual = audiovisual equipment.* equipo de atletismo = athletic team.* equipo de búsqueda y rescate = search and rescue team.* equipo de casa = home team.* equipo de casa, el = home side, the.* equipo de dirección = management, management team, administrative team.* equipo de gestión = management team.* equipo de gobierno = administration, governing board, management.* equipo de impresión = press crew.* equipo de investigación = research team.* equipo de lectura de microfilm = microfilm reading equipment.* equipo de mantenimiento = maintenance crew.* equipo de mantenimiento artificial de la vida = life-support system.* equipo de medición topográfica = surveying equipment.* equipo de música = home stereo system, stereo system.* equipo de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* equipo deportivo = sports team.* equipo de producción = production team, production equipment.* equipo de protección = protective gear.* equipo de rescate = rescue team.* equipo de salvamento = rescue team.* equipo de sonido = sound system, hi-fi system.* equipo de trabajo = study team, project team, work team.* equipo editorial = editorial team.* equipo especial = skunkwork [skunk work].* equipo informático = computer hardware, computer equipment, computer machinery.* equipo interdisciplinar = cross-functional team.* equipo investigador = research team.* equipo mixto = cross-functional team.* equipo nacional = national team.* equipo para escuchar visitas grabadas = audio tour unit.* equipo protector = protective gear.* equipos ADP (para el proceso automático de datos) = ADP (automatic data processing) equipment.* equipos de calefacción = heating equipment.* equipos de reprografía = reprographic equipment.* equipo solar = solar equipment.* equipo titular = starting team.* equipo topográfico = surveying equipment.* equipo visitante = visiting team.* esfuerzo de equipo = team effort.* espíritu de equipo = team spirit.* fomento de espíritu de equipo = team building.* investigación en equipo = team research.* material y equipos de oficina = office supply and equipment.* partido entre equipos rivales = local derby.* suministrar material de equipo = supply + equipment.* trabajar en equipo = work as + a team.* trabajo en equipo = teamwork, collaborative teamwork, team management.* un equipo de = a team of.* * *1) (de trabajadores, jugadores) teamel equipo local or de casa — the home team
el equipo de fuera or visitante — the away o visiting team
hacer equipo con alguien — (AmL) to team up with somebody
ser del otro equipo — (AmL fam & pey) to be one of them (colloq & pej)
2) (de materiales, utensilios) equipmentcaerse con todo el equipo — (fam) to mess things up (colloq), to screw up (AmE sl)
•* * *= apparatus, equipment, team, crew, gear, rig, infrastructure, squad.Ex: The abstracts of research papers will typically represent the methodology employed, in particular, apparatus, equipment, tools, materials.
Ex: A post-coordinate index depends upon specialised equipment and storage devices.Ex: Guidelines are also valuable introductory material for any new abstractors, whether geographically separated from the remainder of the abstracting team or not.Ex: Phillips has 12 installations with a crew of 15-450 men.Ex: The library is now the greatest treasure house of whaling fact and lore in the world with its collection of logbooks, maps, photographs, manuscripts and whaling gear = Ahora la biblioteca ahora es la mayor fuente inagotable del mundo de datos y tradiciones sobre la caza de ballenas con su colección de diarios de navegación, mapas, fotografías, manuscritos y herramientas para la caza de ballenas.Ex: An adjustable seating rig was used to create the three-dimensional shape of a static lounge chair.Ex: Priority sectors are in energy, industry and infrastructure.Ex: This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..* basado en el trabajo en equipo = team-based.* biblioteconomía en equipo = team librarianship.* colaboración en equipo = collaborative teamwork.* compañero de equipo = teammate.* de aplicación específica a un equipo de ordenador = hardware-based.* dejar fuera del equipo = sideline.* deporte de equipo = team sport.* equipo administrativo = administrative team.* equipo audiovisual = audiovisual equipment.* equipo de atletismo = athletic team.* equipo de búsqueda y rescate = search and rescue team.* equipo de casa = home team.* equipo de casa, el = home side, the.* equipo de dirección = management, management team, administrative team.* equipo de gestión = management team.* equipo de gobierno = administration, governing board, management.* equipo de impresión = press crew.* equipo de investigación = research team.* equipo de lectura de microfilm = microfilm reading equipment.* equipo de mantenimiento = maintenance crew.* equipo de mantenimiento artificial de la vida = life-support system.* equipo de medición topográfica = surveying equipment.* equipo de música = home stereo system, stereo system.* equipo de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* equipo deportivo = sports team.* equipo de producción = production team, production equipment.* equipo de protección = protective gear.* equipo de rescate = rescue team.* equipo de salvamento = rescue team.* equipo de sonido = sound system, hi-fi system.* equipo de trabajo = study team, project team, work team.* equipo editorial = editorial team.* equipo especial = skunkwork [skunk work].* equipo informático = computer hardware, computer equipment, computer machinery.* equipo interdisciplinar = cross-functional team.* equipo investigador = research team.* equipo mixto = cross-functional team.* equipo nacional = national team.* equipo para escuchar visitas grabadas = audio tour unit.* equipo protector = protective gear.* equipos ADP (para el proceso automático de datos) = ADP (automatic data processing) equipment.* equipos de calefacción = heating equipment.* equipos de reprografía = reprographic equipment.* equipo solar = solar equipment.* equipo titular = starting team.* equipo topográfico = surveying equipment.* equipo visitante = visiting team.* esfuerzo de equipo = team effort.* espíritu de equipo = team spirit.* fomento de espíritu de equipo = team building.* investigación en equipo = team research.* material y equipos de oficina = office supply and equipment.* partido entre equipos rivales = local derby.* suministrar material de equipo = supply + equipment.* trabajar en equipo = work as + a team.* trabajo en equipo = teamwork, collaborative teamwork, team management.* un equipo de = a team of.* * *A ( Dep) team; (de trabajadores, colaboradores) teamun equipo de baloncesto/fútbol a basketball/football teamel equipo local or de casa the home teamel equipo de fuera or visitante the away o visiting teamun equipo de salvamento a rescue teamel equipo de desactivación de explosivos the bomb disposal team o squadtrabajo en equipo team worktrabajamos en equipo we work as a teamel equipo directivo de la empresa the company's management teamhacer equipo con algn ( AmL); to team up with sbCompuestos:research teameditorial staff o teamrescue teamtelevision crewworking group, task forcemedical teamoutside broadcasting unittask forceB (de materiales, utensilios) equipmentse compró el equipo completo de esquí he bought himself all the necessary equipment o ( colloq) all the gear for skiingequipos informáticos computer hardware, hardwareequipo de pesca fishing tackleequipo de fotografía photographic equipmentequipo de gimnasia gym kitCompuestos:hi-fi systemMP3 playersound systemstandard fittings (pl)sound system( Chi) sound system* * *
Del verbo equipar: ( conjugate equipar)
equipo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
equipó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
equipar
equipo
equipar ( conjugate equipar) verbo transitivo
equipo a algn con or de algo to equip sb with sth
‹local/barco› to fit out;
( de víveres) to provision;
equipo sustantivo masculino
1 (de trabajadores, jugadores) team;◊ el equipo local/visitante the home/visiting team;
trabajo de equipo team work;
trabajar en equipo to work as a team;
equipo de filmación film crew
2 (de materiales, utensilios) equipment;
equipo de gimnasia gym kit;
equipo de alta fidelidad hi-fi system
equipar verbo transitivo to equip [con, with]
equipo sustantivo masculino
1 (grupo de profesionales) team: juega en un equipo de baloncesto, he plays in a basketball team
tenemos que trabajar en equipo, we've got to work as a team
2 (conjunto de aparatos) equipment: equipo de música, music system
3 (conjunto de ropa, elementos, etc) outfit: me gustaría tener un equipo de bucear, I'd like to have a set of diving equipment
' equipo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alineación
- bajón
- batir
- combatividad
- compacta
- compacto
- compenetrarse
- componente
- concentración
- confraternizar
- cuadrilla
- efectividad
- enfrentarse
- entrenar
- estruendo
- fuera
- inferioridad
- interdisciplinaria
- interdisciplinario
- líder
- mofarse
- óptima
- óptimo
- parafernalia
- savia
- servidumbre
- socorro
- sonido
- teutón
- teutona
- teutónica
- teutónico
- vencedor
- vencedora
- visitante
- alentar
- alinear
- animador
- arrasar
- ascenso
- baja
- bajar
- barrer
- cabeza
- compañero
- componer
- contrario
- delantera
- derrotado
- derrotar
English:
apparatus
- audio
- boom box
- crew
- cut out
- deck
- defeat
- do-it-yourself
- electrical equipment
- equipment
- field
- forfeit
- gear
- goalkeeper
- goose
- hi-fi
- integral
- kit
- letdown
- lick
- opposing
- outfit
- part-payment
- place
- preclude
- promote
- pull out
- retrofit
- row
- scapegoat
- side
- spirit
- squad
- standard
- stretcher party
- surgical
- tackle
- team
- team-game
- team-mate
- teamwork
- unbeatable
- unit
- up-to-date
- visiting team
- winning
- ahead
- behalf
- color
- drop
* * *equipo nm1. [de trabajadores, profesionales, voluntarios] team;un equipo de extinción de incendios a fire-fighting team;trabajar en equipo to work as a team;trabajo en equipo teamworkequipo de rescate rescue team;equipo de salvamento rescue team2. [de jugadores, atletas] team;un equipo de rugby a rugby team;deportes de equipo team sportsequipo local local team;equipo visitante visiting team3. [equipamiento] equipment;un equipo de submarinismo scuba diving equipment;ya tiene listo el equipo de esquí he has got his skiing gear ready now;Fam equipo de oficina office equipment;equipo de primeros auxilios first-aid kit;equipo quirúrgico surgical instruments4. [indumentaria] [de novia] trousseau;[de soldado] kit; [de colegial] uniform; [de deportista] strip Arg equipo buzo tracksuit5. [de música] systemequipo de alta fidelidad hi-fi system;equipo de música music o sound system;equipo de sonido sound system* * *m1 DEP team2:equipo investigador investigating team3 accesorios equipment;equipo de esquiar skiing equipment;caerse con todo el equipo fig fam fall flat* * *equipo nm1) : team, crew2) : gear, equipment* * *equipo n1. (personas, jugadores) team2. (ropa, utensilios) gear / kit¿has traído tu equipo de tenis? have you brought your tennis gear?3. (equipamiento) equipmentequipo de música hi fi / stereo -
105 esta
adj.this.* * *► adjetivo1→ link=este este,-a* * *= este* * *I IIPRON DEM=ésta PRON DEM ver este III, 1)* * *= thisEx. In this chapter a review of the development of cataloguing codes is given in order to explain and place in context the nature of modern cataloguing codes.* * *= thisEx: In this chapter a review of the development of cataloguing codes is given in order to explain and place in context the nature of modern cataloguing codes.
* * *
Del verbo estar: ( conjugate estar)
está es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
esta
estar
está
ésta
estar 1 ( conjugate estar) cópula
1a) ( seguido de adjetivos)◊ Estar denotes a changed condition or state as opposed to identity or nature, which is normally expressed by ser. Estar is also used when the emphasis is on the speaker's perception of things, of their appearance, taste, etc. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in ser 1 cópula 1 to be;
estás más gordo you've put on weight;
estoy cansada I'm tired;
está muy simpático conmigo he's being o he's been so nice to me (recently);
¡todo está tan caro! things are o have become so expensive!b) ( con◊ bien, mal, mejor, peor): están todos bien, gracias they're all fine, thanks;
¡qué bien estás en esta foto! you look great in this photo!;
está mal que no se lo perdones it's wrong of you not to forgive him;
ver tb bien, mal, mejor, peor
2 ( hablando de estado civil) to be;
3 ( seguido de participios)
estaban abrazados they had their arms around each other;
ver tb v aux 2
4 ( seguido de preposición) to be;
(para más ejemplos ver tb la preposición o el nombre correspondiente);
¿a cómo está la uva? how much are the grapes?;
está con el sarampión she has (the) measles;
estoy de cocinera I'm doing the cooking;
estamos sin electricidad the electricity is off at the moment;
está sin pintar it hasn't been painted yet
verbo intransitivo
1 ( en un lugar) to be;◊ ¿dónde está Chiapas? where's Chiapas?;
está a 20 kilómetros de aquí it's 20 kilometers from here;
¿sabes dónde está Pedro? do you know where Pedro is?;
¿está Rodrigo? is Rodrigo in?;
solo éstaé unos días I'll only be staying a few days;
¿cuánto tiempo éstaás en Londres? how long are you going to be in London (for)?
2 ( en el tiempo):◊ ¿a qué (día) estamos? what day is it today?;
¿a cuánto estamos hoy? what's the date today?;
estamos a 28 de mayo it's May 28th (AmE) o (BrE) the 28th of May;
estamos en primavera it's spring
3a) (tener como función, cometido):
estamos para ayudarlos we're here to help them
4 (estar listo, terminado):
lo atas con un nudo y ya está you tie a knot in it and that's it o there you are;
enseguida estoy I'll be right with you
5 (Esp) ( quedar) (+ me/te/le etc) (+ compl):
la 46 te está mejor the 46 fits you better
ésta v aux
1 ( con gerundio):
estoy viendo que va a ser imposible I'm beginning to see that it's going to be impossible
2 ( con participio):
ya está hecho un hombrecito he's a proper young man now;
ver tb estar cópula 3
estarse verbo pronominal ( enf) ( permanecer) to stay;◊ ¿no te puedes ésta quieto? can't you stay o keep still?;
estese tranquilo don't worry
estar 2 sustantivo masculino (esp AmL) living room
este,-a adj dem
1 this
este barco, this ship
esta casa, this house 2 estos,-as, these
estos hombres, these men
estas mujeres, these women
esta adj dem ➣ este,-a
estar verbo intransitivo
1 (existir, hallarse) to be: está al norte, it is to the north
¿estarás en casa?, will you be at home?
no está en ningún lado, it isn't anywhere
estamos aquí para servirle, we are at your service
su pedido aún no está, your order isn't ready yet
2 (permanecer) to stay: estos días estoy en casa de mis padres, these days I'm staying at my parents' place
estoy en la oficina de ocho a dos, I'm at the office from eight to two
quiero que estés aquí un minuto, ahora vuelvo, stay here, I'll be right back
3 (tener una situación actual determinada: con adjetivo o participio) estaba blanco como la cera, he had turned as white as a sheet
está dormido, he's asleep
está teñida de rubio, her hair's dyed blonde
(con gerundio) está estudiando, he is studying
estaba preparando la comida, I was cooking
(con adverbio) estoy tan lejos, I'm so far away
está muy mal, (enfermo) he is very ill
4 (quedar, sentar) el jersey me está pequeño, the sweater is too small for me
5 (para indicar precio, grados, fecha) (+ a: fecha) to be: ¿a qué día estamos?, what's the date?
estamos a 1 de Julio, it is the first of July
(: precio) to be at: ¿a cómo/cuánto están las manzanas?, how much are the apples?
están a setenta pesetas el kilo, they're seventy pesetas a kilo
(: grados) en Madrid estamos a cuarenta grados, it's forty degrees in Madrid
♦ Locuciones: ¿estamos?, agreed?
estar a disposición de, to be at the disposal of
estar a la que salta, to be ready to take advantage of an opportunity
estar a las duras y a las maduras, to take the bad with the good
estar al caer, to be just round the corner
estar en baja, to be waning
estar en todo, to be on top of everything
estaría bueno, whatever next
ESTAR CON: (de acuerdo con) estoy con María, I agree with Mary
ESTAR DE: estoy de broma, I'm joking
está de camarero, he's working as a waiter
estaba de Dios que las cosas sucedieran así, it was God's will that things turned out this way, está de vacaciones, he's on holiday
me voy a marchar porque está claro que aquí estoy de más, I'm going to go because it's obvious that I'm in the way
ESTAR ENCIMA: su madre siempre está encima de él, his mother is always on top of him
ESTAR PARA: no estamos para bromas, we are in no mood for jokes
esa ropa está para planchar, these clothes are ready to be ironed
cuando estaba para salir, me llamaron, when I was just about to leave, they called me
ESTAR POR: la casa está por construir, the house has still to be built
estuve por decirle lo que pensaba, I was tempted to tell him what I thought
estoy por la igualdad de derechos, I'm for equal rights
ESTAR QUE: está que no puede con su alma, he is exhausted
familiar está que trina, he's hopping mad
ESTAR TRAS: está tras el ascenso, he is after promotion
estoy tras una blusa blanca, I'm looking for a white blouse
El uso del verbo to stay como traducción de estar en un lugar es incorrecto, a menos que quieras expresar lo contrario de irse o marcharse (no me voy a la playa, estaré en casa todo el verano, I'm not going to the beach, I'm staying at home all summer) o te refieras a alojarse: Estoy en el Palace. I'm staying at the Palace.
éste,-a pron dem m,f
1 this one: éste/ésta es más bonito/a, this one is prettier 2 éstos,-as, these (ones)
ésta pron dem f ➣ éste
' ésta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abajo
- abocada
- abocado
- abrir
- abrigar
- aburrida
- aburrido
- acabar
- acabada
- acabado
- acaso
- acento
- aceptación
- acercarse
- achacosa
- achacoso
- acribillar
- actual
- actualidad
- acudir
- adscribir
- afrutada
- afrutado
- agobiada
- agobiado
- agrado
- ahí
- alcance
- altar
- altura
- amarrar
- amuermar
- ancha
- ancho
- anexa
- anexo
- anquilosarse
- antes
- antípodas
- apego
- apuntarse
- aquél
- aquélla
- arder
- arrastre
- arriba
- atentar
- auge
- auspicio
- bache
English:
about
- above-board
- abroad
- accustom
- act
- action
- acute
- adequate
- after-care
- agree
- agreement
- air
- all
- any
- anybody
- apparent
- appealing
- applicable
- approach
- appropriate
- around
- as
- asbestos
- aspect
- astir
- attuned to
- auspice
- available
- away
- back
- bad-tempered
- bald
- bang
- bare
- basically
- bat
- battery
- be
- beauty
- bed
- behind
- belong
- bend
- bent
- best
- blind
- blitz
- block up
- bloody
- blues
* * ** * *det thiseste, esta, estos, estasa todas estas in the meanwhile* * ** * *esta1 adj thisesta2 adj this -
106 estropeado
adj.broken-down, spoilt, busted, crippled.past part.past participle of spanish verb: estropear.* * *ADJ1) (=averiado) [lavadora, televisor] broken; [ascensor, vehículo] broken downtengo estropeado el vídeo — the video is not working o has gone wrong o is broken
2) (=dañado) [piel] damaged; [carne, fruta] off3) [persona]a) (=afeado)b) (=envejecido)está muy estropeada para su edad — she looks much older than she is, she looks pretty worn out for her age
* * *- da adjetivo* * *= damaged, tatty [tattier -comp., tattiest -sup.], ruined.Ex. A replacement for the damage bar-code label can be made by using the replace label function.Ex. Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control and anything tatty, botched-up and sloppily makeshift should be avoided.Ex. The beach is a ruined landscape, eerily quiet, save for the hum of mechanical diggers searching for yet more corpses.----* estar estropeado = be kaput.* mercancía estropeada = damaged goods.* * *- da adjetivo* * *= damaged, tatty [tattier -comp., tattiest -sup.], ruined.Ex: A replacement for the damage bar-code label can be made by using the replace label function.
Ex: Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control and anything tatty, botched-up and sloppily makeshift should be avoided.Ex: The beach is a ruined landscape, eerily quiet, save for the hum of mechanical diggers searching for yet more corpses.* estar estropeado = be kaput.* mercancía estropeada = damaged goods.* * *estropeado -dano te pongas esos zapatos, están muy estropeados don't wear those shoes, they're falling apartlo encontré muy estropeado I thought he looked a wreck ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo estropear: ( conjugate estropear)
estropeado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
estropeado
estropear
estropeado◊ -da adjetivo: estar estropeado [zapato/sillón] to be falling apart;
[motor/coche] to be broken down;
ver tb
estropear ( conjugate estropear) verbo transitivo
1
‹ coche› to damage
2 (deteriorar, dañar) ‹ piel› to damage, ruin;
‹ juguete› to break;
‹ ropa› to ruin;
estropearse verbo pronominal
1
2 ( deteriorarse) [ fruta] to go bad;
[leche/pescado] to go off;
[zapatos/chaqueta] to get ruined
estropear verbo transitivo
1 (causar daños) to damage: hemos estropeado la impresora porque usamos el papel equivocado, we have ruined the printer because we used the wrong kind of paper
2 (frustrar, malograr) to spoil, ruin: ¡lo has estropeado todo con tus meteduras de pata!, you've ruined everything with your big mouth!
3 (una máquina) to break
' estropeado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apolillada
- apolillado
- cascada
- cascado
- estropear
- estropearse
- fastidiada
- fastidiado
- jodida
- jodido
- lamentable
- pasada
- pasado
- deshecho
English:
action
- dud
- soiled
- spoilt
- battered
- tatty
* * *estropeado, -a adj1. [averiado] broken2. [dañado] damaged3. [echado a perder] ruined, spoiled4. [envejecido] aged;la vi muy estropeada I thought she had aged a lot* * *adj ( averiado) broken;está muy estropeada fig she is really showing her age -
107 faena
f.1 task, work (tarea).faenas agrícolas o del campo farm work, agricultural workfaenas domésticas housework, household chores2 bullfighter's performance (bullfighting).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: faenar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: faenar.* * *1 (tarea) task, job2 familiar (mala pasada) dirty trick3 (tauromaquia) performance\estar metido,-a en faena familiar to be hard at workfaenas agrícolas agricultural workfaenas de la casa housework sing, household choresmujer de la faena cleaning lady, home help* * *SF1) [gen] task, job, piece of work; [en el hogar] chore; (Mil) fatigue¡menuda faena la que me hizo! — that was a terrible thing he did to me!
4) (Taur) set of passes with the cape* * *1) ( trabajo) task, jobfaenas domésticas or de la casa — housework
2) (Taur) series of passes3) (fam)a) ( mala pasada) dirty trickb) ( contratiempo) drag (colloq), pain (colloq)4) (Chi) ( grupo de trabajadores) team, gang; ( lugar de trabajo) workplace (frml)* * *= task, work, job, chore.Ex. Further, menu screens will be necessary until the user has specified the task that he wishes executed or the information that he wishes to retrieve sufficiently for execution or retrieval to be effected.Ex. The Classification Research Group (CRG) has been a major force in the development of classification theory, and has made a major contribution towards work on a new general classification scheme.Ex. To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.Ex. The maintenance of orderly shelf arrangement is often considered an unimportant chore.----* faena diaria = daily grind.* todos a la faena = all hands on deck, all hands to the pump(s).* traje de faena = fatigues.* * *1) ( trabajo) task, jobfaenas domésticas or de la casa — housework
2) (Taur) series of passes3) (fam)a) ( mala pasada) dirty trickb) ( contratiempo) drag (colloq), pain (colloq)4) (Chi) ( grupo de trabajadores) team, gang; ( lugar de trabajo) workplace (frml)* * *= task, work, job, chore.Ex: Further, menu screens will be necessary until the user has specified the task that he wishes executed or the information that he wishes to retrieve sufficiently for execution or retrieval to be effected.
Ex: The Classification Research Group (CRG) has been a major force in the development of classification theory, and has made a major contribution towards work on a new general classification scheme.Ex: To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.Ex: The maintenance of orderly shelf arrangement is often considered an unimportant chore.* faena diaria = daily grind.* todos a la faena = all hands on deck, all hands to the pump(s).* traje de faena = fatigues.* * *A (trabajo) task, jobcomparten las faenas domésticas or de la casa they share the housework o the domestic o household choresla dura faena diaria the daily grindfaenas agrícolas farm workB ( Taur) series of passesC (matanza) slaughterD ( fam)1 (mala pasada) dirty trick¡qué faena! what a drag o pain!E ( Chi)1 (grupo de trabajadores) team, gang2 (lugar de trabajo) workplace ( frml)voy a la faena a pie I walk to work* * *
Del verbo faenar: ( conjugate faenar)
faena es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
faena
faenar
faena sustantivo femenino
1 ( tarea) task, job;
faenas domésticas housework;
faenas agrícolas farm work
2 (fam)
faena sustantivo femenino
1 (trabajo) work
faenas de la casa, household chores
faenas del campo, farm work
fam pey chore
2 fam (mala pasada) dirty trick
hacer una faena a alguien, to play a dirty trick on sb
3 Taur performance
faenar verbo intransitivo
1 (en la mar) to fish
2 (en el campo) to work on the land
' faena' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
jugada
- meterse
- perrería
- traje
- trastada
- tres
- marranada
English:
chore
- fatigue
* * *faena nf1. [tarea] task, work;hoy no puedo salir que tengo mucha faena I can't go out today, I've got too much (work) to do;estar en plena faena to be hard at work;meterse en faena to get down to work, to start workingfaenas agrícolas farm work, agricultural work;faenas del campo farm work, agricultural work;faenas domésticas housework, household chores2. Fam [fastidio]me han hecho una faena cancelando el vuelo they've really left me in it by cancelling the flight;no me olvidaré de la faena que me hizo I won't forget the dirty trick he played on me;¡qué faena! what a pain!3. Taurom = bullfighter's performance with the cape;el torero ejecutó una faena brillante the bullfighter did a series of brilliant passes with the cape4. Cuba, Guat, Méx [en hacienda] overtime7. RP [matanza] slaughtering [of cattle]* * *f1 task, job;faenas agrícolas farmwork sg ;faenas de la casa household chores2 TAUR series of passes with the cape3:hacer una faena a alguien play a dirty trick on s.o.4 Chi, Rplde ganado slaughtering* * *faena nf: task, job, workfaenas domésticas: housework* * *faena n1. (labor) job / task2. (jugarreta) dirty trick -
108 fijo
adj.1 fixed, set, firm, stationary.2 fixed, unblinking, unvarying.3 flat, fixed.4 fixed, not extendible, not postponable, peremptory.m.external fixed panel.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: fijar.* * *► adjetivo1 (sujeto) fixed, fastened2 (establecido) set, definite, firm3 (firme) steady, stable, firm4 (permanente) permanent5 (fotografía) fast\de fijo for certain, for sureestar fijo,-a en to be settled in* * *(f. - fija)adj.1) fixed2) firm3) permanent* * *1. ADJ1) (=sujeto) fixedbarra 1), foto, piñón II2) (=inmóvil) [mirada] fixed, steady; [punto] fixedestaba de pie, con la vista fija en el horizonte — he was standing staring at the horizon, he was standing with his gaze fixed on the horizon
3) (=no variable) [fecha, precio] fixedfiestas fijas, como el día de Navidad — fixed holidays, like Christmas Day
no hay una fecha fija de apertura — there's no definite o fixed o set date for the opening
no tengo hora fija para ir al gimnasio — I don't go to the gym at any particular time, I don't have a fixed time for going to the gym
como soy fotógrafo, no tengo horario fijo de trabajo — being a photographer, I don't have fixed o regular work hours
le ofrecieron una cantidad fija al mes por sus servicios — they offered him a fixed monthly sum for his services
"sin domicilio fijo" — "of no fixed abode"
•
imposición a plazo fijo — fixed term deposit•
fondos de renta fija — fixed-interest funds4) (=regular) [sueldo, novio] steady; [cliente] regularel padre no tenía trabajo fijo — the father didn't have a steady job, the father was not in regular employment frm
5) (=permanente) [plantilla, contrato, empleado] permanent¿cuándo os van a hacer fijos? — when will you get a permanent contract?
6) [propósito] fixed, firmidea 3), rumbo I, 1)7)• de fijo — * for sure *
de fijo que llueve esta noche — it's definitely going to rain tonight, it's going to rain tonight, that's for sure *
2. ADV1) * (=con certeza) for sure *ya sé que no voy a ganar, eso fijo — I know I'm not going to win, that's for sure *
2) (=con fijeza) fixedly* * *I- ja adjetivo1) ( no movible) fixedde fijo: de fijo que vienen — I'm sure they'll turn up
2) <sueldo/precios> fixed; <trabajo/empleado> permanent; < cliente> regular3) ( definitivo) < fecha> definite, firmIIadverbio (fam)¿crees que vendrá? - fijo — do you think she'll come? - definitely o (colloq) sure
en cuanto entre en la ducha, fijo que suena el teléfono — you can bet that as soon as I get in the shower, the phone will ring
* * *= fixed, stationary, unwavering, standing, unmoving, motionless, permanent.Ex. Affinitive relationships that exist between terms are not necessarily connected to one another in any fixed hierarchical manner.Ex. In one simple version, known in England as the Scandinavian single platen machine (1841), the press bed and type were stationary throughout.Ex. Savage's greatest claim to the attention of present-day librarians is his inspiring and unwavering belief in the value of librarianship.Ex. A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.Ex. The dynamic path generation problem of robots in environments with other unmoving and moving objects is considered.Ex. In a control condition, participants recited memorized text to the research assistant who sat motionless.Ex. Abstracts planned primarily as alerting devices may be shorter than those abstracts which are to be stored for permanent reference.----* activo fijo tangible = tangible fixed assets.* bienes fijos tangibles = tangible fixed assets.* campo de longitud fija = fixed length field.* capital fijo = fixed capital.* caravana fija = mobile home.* clave de longitud fija = fixed-length key.* cliente fijo = loyalty of custom.* de campos fijos = fixed-field.* de longitud fija = fixed-length.* demanda fija = inelastic demand.* disco fijo = fixed disc.* imagen fija = still, still image, movie still.* imposición a plazo fijo = certificate of deposit.* ir de aquí para allá sin rumbo fijo = freewheel.* línea fija = fixed line.* norma fija = firm rule.* permanecer fijo = remain + in place.* préstamo de periodo fijo = fixed date loan period.* registro de longitud fija = fixed-length record.* regla fija = firm rule.* sin domicilio fijo = of no fixed abode.* sin residencia fija = of no fixed abode.* teléfono fijo = fixed telephone, landline [land line].* * *I- ja adjetivo1) ( no movible) fixedde fijo: de fijo que vienen — I'm sure they'll turn up
2) <sueldo/precios> fixed; <trabajo/empleado> permanent; < cliente> regular3) ( definitivo) < fecha> definite, firmIIadverbio (fam)¿crees que vendrá? - fijo — do you think she'll come? - definitely o (colloq) sure
en cuanto entre en la ducha, fijo que suena el teléfono — you can bet that as soon as I get in the shower, the phone will ring
* * *= fixed, stationary, unwavering, standing, unmoving, motionless, permanent.Ex: Affinitive relationships that exist between terms are not necessarily connected to one another in any fixed hierarchical manner.
Ex: In one simple version, known in England as the Scandinavian single platen machine (1841), the press bed and type were stationary throughout.Ex: Savage's greatest claim to the attention of present-day librarians is his inspiring and unwavering belief in the value of librarianship.Ex: A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.Ex: The dynamic path generation problem of robots in environments with other unmoving and moving objects is considered.Ex: In a control condition, participants recited memorized text to the research assistant who sat motionless.Ex: Abstracts planned primarily as alerting devices may be shorter than those abstracts which are to be stored for permanent reference.* activo fijo tangible = tangible fixed assets.* bienes fijos tangibles = tangible fixed assets.* campo de longitud fija = fixed length field.* capital fijo = fixed capital.* caravana fija = mobile home.* clave de longitud fija = fixed-length key.* cliente fijo = loyalty of custom.* de campos fijos = fixed-field.* de longitud fija = fixed-length.* demanda fija = inelastic demand.* disco fijo = fixed disc.* imagen fija = still, still image, movie still.* imposición a plazo fijo = certificate of deposit.* ir de aquí para allá sin rumbo fijo = freewheel.* línea fija = fixed line.* norma fija = firm rule.* permanecer fijo = remain + in place.* préstamo de periodo fijo = fixed date loan period.* registro de longitud fija = fixed-length record.* regla fija = firm rule.* sin domicilio fijo = of no fixed abode.* sin residencia fija = of no fixed abode.* teléfono fijo = fixed telephone, landline [land line].* * *A (no movible) fixedla estantería no se puede mover, está fija the shelving can't be moved, it's fixed to the wall ( o floor etc)asegúrate de que la escalera está bien fija make sure the ladder is steadyuna lámpara fija a la pared a lamp fixed to the walltenía la mirada fija he was staring into space, he had a glazed look in his eyescon los ojos fijos en ella with his eyes fixed on hersi te lo prometió, te lo trae de fijo if he promised it to you, I'm sure he'll bring ithoy que no preparé nada, de fijo que vienen I haven't prepared anything today so you can bet they'll turn upB1 (no sujeto a cambios) ‹sueldo/renta/precios› fixedhace cinco meses que trabajo aquí pero todavía no estoy fijo I've been working here for five months and they still haven't made me permanent2 (permanente) ‹trabajo› permanent; ‹empleado› permanentC (definitivo) ‹fecha› definite, firmfijo2( fam):¿crees que vendrá? — fijo do you think she'll come? — definitely o ( colloq) surefijo que el fin de semana llueve you can bet it'll rain at the weekenden cuanto entre en la ducha suena el teléfono, fijo you can bet that as soon as I get in the shower, the phone will ringfijo3( RPl)set scrum* * *
Del verbo fijar: ( conjugate fijar)
fijo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
fijó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
fijar
fijo
fijar ( conjugate fijar) verbo transitivo
1
( on signs) prohibido fijar carteles stick no bills;
2
fijarse verbo pronominala) ( prestar atención):
fíjate en lo que haces watch o pay attention to what you're doing
◊ ¿te has fijado en que no discuten nunca? have you noticed that they never quarrel?;
¡fíjate lo que ha crecido! just look how she's grown!
fijo 1◊ -ja adjetivo
con los ojos fijos en ella with his eyes fixed on her;
asegúrate de que la escalera está bien fija make sure the ladder is steady
‹trabajo/empleado› permanent;
‹ cliente› regular
fijo 2 adverbio (fam):◊ ¿crees que vendrá? — fijo do you think she'll come? — definitely o (colloq) sure;
fijo que el domingo llueve it's bound to rain on Sunday
fijar verbo transitivo
1 to fix: se prohíbe fijar carteles, (en letrero) post no bills
2 (la atención, los ojos, etc) fijar la vista en algo, to fix one's eyes on
3 (acordar, establecer) to set: fija el día y la hora, set a date
fijo,-a
I adjetivo
1 fixed
2 (trabajo) steady
II adverbio for sure: fijo que protesta, you can bet he'll complain
' fijo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bambolearse
- clavada
- clavado
- domicilio
- fija
- fijarse
- imposición
- piñón
- puesta
- puesto
- sujeta
- sujeto
- tasa
- vagar
- vagabundear
- fijar
- punto
- rumbo
- trabajo
English:
aimlessly
- apprentice
- fix
- fixed
- flat
- go
- permanent
- piecemeal
- set
- stand about
- stand around
- steady
- steady-job
- tack
- abode
- aimless
- built
- float
- intent
- standing
* * *fijo, -a♦ adj1. [sujeto] firmly attached;un mueble fijo a fixed piece of furniture2. [inmóvil] fixed;tiene residencia fija en Lima he is domiciled in Lima, his permanent home is in Lima3. [mirada, vista] fixed;tenía los ojos fijos en él she didn't take her eyes off him, she had her eyes fixed on him4. [seguro, definitivo] definite;[empleado, trabajo] permanent; [cliente] regular;estoy fijo en la empresa I've got a permanent job in the company;no tienen fecha fija para la boda they haven't set a date for the wedding;el reglamento todavía no es fijo the rules haven't been fixed yet♦ advFam definitely;fijo que viene he's definitely coming;en que llegue a casa te llamo, fijo I promise I'll phone you as soon as I get home♦ de fijo loc advFam definitely* * *I adj2 trabajo permanent3 fecha definite4:idea fija idée fixe, obsessionII adv:mirar fijo stare at* * *fijo, -ja adj1) : fixed, firm, steady2) permanente: permanent* * *fijo adj1. (en general) fixed¿está bien fijo? is it steady?3. (permanente) permanent -
109 firme
adj.1 firm.2 solid.3 resolute.¡firmes! (military) attention!4 single-minded, firm.5 secure, strong, firm.adv.hard.mantenerse firme en to hold fast tose mantuvo firme en su actitud he refused to give way, he stood his groundm.road surface.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: firmar.* * *► adjetivo1 (estable) firm, steady2 (color) fast1 (pavimento) road surface► adverbio1 hard\de firme harden firme firmestar en lo firme to be in the right¡firmes! MILITAR attention!mantenerse firme figurado to hold one's ground* * *adj.1) firm2) secure3) steady* * *1. ADJ1) [mesa, andamio] steady; [terreno] firm, solid2) [paso] firm, steady; [voz] firm; [mercado, moneda] steady; [candidato] strong3) [amistad, apoyo] firm, strong; [decisión, convicción] firmestar en lo firme — † to be in the right
4) [sentencia] final5) (Mil)¡firmes! — attention!
ponerse firmes — to come o stand to attention
2.ADV hard3.SM (Aut) road surfacefirme del suelo — (Arquit) rubble base (of floor)
* * *I1)a) <escalera/silla/mesa> steadypisar terreno firme — to be on safe o firm o solid ground
con paso/pulso firme — with a firm step/steady hand
de firme — <estudiar/trabajar> hard
b) ( color) fastc) < candidato> strong2) (Mil)en posición de firmes — standing at o (BrE) to attention
3)a) < persona> firmse mantuvo firme — (ante las presiones, el enemigo) she stood her ground
me mantuve firme en mi postura/idea — I stuck o kept to my position/idea
b) (delante del n) <creencia/convicción> firmIImasculino road surface* * *= firm [firmer -comp., firmest -sup.], powerful, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], uncompromising, steadfast, assertive, adamant, taut [tauter -comp., tautest -sup.], tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], uncompromised, staunch [stanch, -USA], rock solid, unswerving, toned.Ex. Full consideration of the above factors should form a firm basis for the design of an effective thesaurus or list of subject headings.Ex. Because DOBIS/LIBIS integrates the authority files into the cataloguing process, it provides a unique and very powerful authority file facility.Ex. Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.Ex. In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.Ex. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex. He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.Ex. I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.Ex. The point is that even our most adamant, conservative faculty members are slowly dribbling in and saying, 'Could you add our name to your selective dissemination of information service?'.Ex. While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.Ex. The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.Ex. The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.Ex. This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.Ex. The numbers in the ad, which are quite eye-opening, are rock-solid.Ex. His mistaken assumption that cult heroes are supermen, and his unswerving devotion to an empirical testing of the play impose significant limitations on his account.Ex. If you are shorter or have very nice toned legs without veins, scars or dark hair, I say take the skirt up a few inches if you want.----* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.* con pie firme = sure-footed.* en tierra firme = on dry land.* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.* permanecer firm = stay in + place.* poco firme = tenuous, rocky [rockier -comp., rockiest -sup.].* ponerse firme = stand to + attention.* senos firmes y de punta = pert breasts.* sobre suelo firme = on firm footing.* terreno firme = safe ground, solid ground.* tierra firme = solid ground.* * *I1)a) <escalera/silla/mesa> steadypisar terreno firme — to be on safe o firm o solid ground
con paso/pulso firme — with a firm step/steady hand
de firme — <estudiar/trabajar> hard
b) ( color) fastc) < candidato> strong2) (Mil)en posición de firmes — standing at o (BrE) to attention
3)a) < persona> firmse mantuvo firme — (ante las presiones, el enemigo) she stood her ground
me mantuve firme en mi postura/idea — I stuck o kept to my position/idea
b) (delante del n) <creencia/convicción> firmIImasculino road surface* * *= firm [firmer -comp., firmest -sup.], powerful, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], uncompromising, steadfast, assertive, adamant, taut [tauter -comp., tautest -sup.], tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], uncompromised, staunch [stanch, -USA], rock solid, unswerving, toned.Ex: Full consideration of the above factors should form a firm basis for the design of an effective thesaurus or list of subject headings.
Ex: Because DOBIS/LIBIS integrates the authority files into the cataloguing process, it provides a unique and very powerful authority file facility.Ex: Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.Ex: In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.Ex: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Ex: He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.Ex: I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.Ex: The point is that even our most adamant, conservative faculty members are slowly dribbling in and saying, 'Could you add our name to your selective dissemination of information service?'.Ex: While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.Ex: The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.Ex: The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.Ex: This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.Ex: The numbers in the ad, which are quite eye-opening, are rock-solid.Ex: His mistaken assumption that cult heroes are supermen, and his unswerving devotion to an empirical testing of the play impose significant limitations on his account.Ex: If you are shorter or have very nice toned legs without veins, scars or dark hair, I say take the skirt up a few inches if you want.* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.* con pie firme = sure-footed.* en tierra firme = on dry land.* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.* permanecer firm = stay in + place.* poco firme = tenuous, rocky [rockier -comp., rockiest -sup.].* ponerse firme = stand to + attention.* senos firmes y de punta = pert breasts.* sobre suelo firme = on firm footing.* terreno firme = safe ground, solid ground.* tierra firme = solid ground.* * *A1 ‹escalera/silla/mesa› steadyedificar sobre terreno firme to build on solid groundtenemos que asegurarnos de que pisamos terreno firme we must make sure that we're not treading on dangerous groundtener las carnes firmes to have a firm bodyse acercó con paso firme he approached with a determined o firm stepcon pulso firme with a firm o steady handuna oferta en firme a firm offerun fallo a firme an enforceable o executable judgmentde firme hardestudiar de firme to study hard2 (color) fast3 ‹candidato› strongB ( Mil):¡firmes! attention!estaban en posición de firmes they were standing to attentionC1 ‹persona› firmtienes que mostrarte más firme con él you have to be firmer with himse mantuvo firme she remained firm, she stood her ground, she did not waver2 ( delante del n) ‹creencia/convicción› firmsu firme apoyo a los detenidos their firm support for the prisonersroad surfacefirme deslizante slippery surfacela firme the truthte diré la firme I'll be honest with you o I'll tell you the truth* * *
Del verbo firmar: ( conjugate firmar)
firmé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
firme es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
firmar
firme
firmar ( conjugate firmar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to sign
firme adjetivo
1 ‹escalera/silla/mesa› steady;
con paso/pulso firme with a firm step/steady hand;
una oferta en firme a firm offer;
de firme ‹estudiar/trabajar› hard
2 (Mil):◊ ¡firmes! attention!
3
me mantuve firme en mi idea I stuck o kept to my idea
firmar verbo transitivo to sign
firme
I adjetivo
1 firm: se mantuvo firme ante la oposición, she stood firm against the opposition
II m (pavimento de carretera) road surface
III adv (con constancia) firm, firmly, hard
IV excl Mil ¡firmes! attention!
♦ Locuciones: de firme, firm, hard
en firme, definitive
' firme' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hasta
- inquebrantable
- plantarse
- pulso
- roca
- terrestre
- actitud
- enérgico
- paso
- postura
- propósito
- tierra
English:
adamant
- assertive
- deploy
- exploit
- fast
- firm
- govern
- hard
- hold
- land
- name
- secure
- self-assertion
- self-assertive
- shaky
- shore
- solid
- steadfast
- steady
- stiff
- stout
- strong
- surface
- unsteady
- unwavering
- wonky
- attention
- decisive
- definite
- ground
- intention
- march
- sound
- sure
- unbending
- wobbly
* * *♦ adj1. [fuerte, sólido] firm;[andamio, construcción] stable; [pulso] steady; [paso] resolute;tiene unos principios muy firmes she has very firm principles, she's extremely principled;tiene la firme intención de resolver el problema she fully intends to solve the problem, she has every intention of solving the problem;llovió de firme durante varias horas it rained hard for several hours2. [argumento, base] solid;trabaja de firme en el nuevo proyecto she's working full-time on the new project;una respuesta en firme a definite answer;quedamos en firme para el miércoles we are definitely agreed on Wednesday;tenemos un acuerdo en firme para intercambiar información we have a firm agreement to exchange information3. [carácter, actitud] resolute;hay que mostrarse firme con los empleados you have to be firm with the workers;Famponer firme a alguien to bring sb into lineen la posición de firmes standing to attention♦ nmroad surface;firme en mal estado [en letrero] uneven road surface♦ advhard;mantenerse firme en to hold fast to;se mantuvo firme en su actitud he refused to give way, he stood his ground* * *I adj2 MIL:¡ firmes! attention!;poner firme a alguien fig fam take a firm line with s.o.II m pavement, Brroad surfaceIII adv:trabajar firme work hard* * *firme adj1) : firm, resolute2) : steady, stable* * *firme1 adj2. (constante) firmfirme2 n road surface -
110 menoscabo
m.1 damage.(ir) en menoscabo de (to be) to the detriment of2 nullification, impairment.3 diminution, damage, harm, deterioration.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: menoscabar.* * *1 (mengua) reduction, lessening2 (daño) damage3 (perjuicio) impairment\con menoscabo de to the detriment ofsin menoscabo de without detriment to* * *SM (=disminución) lessening, reduction; (=daño) damagecon o en menoscabo de — to the detriment of
debe haber cierta reserva, sin menoscabo de la amistad — certain things must remain in confidence, without being detrimental to one's friendship
* * *su salud no sufrió menoscabo alguno — his health was not impaired o adversely affected in any way
sin menoscabo de nuestra amistad — without detriment to o without damaging our friendship
sin menoscabo de su autoridad — without his authority being reduced o diminished in any way
* * *= derogation.Ex. This a common service department of the six principal institutions of the Communities operating under their joint management and without derogation from their ultimate responsibilities.* * *su salud no sufrió menoscabo alguno — his health was not impaired o adversely affected in any way
sin menoscabo de nuestra amistad — without detriment to o without damaging our friendship
sin menoscabo de su autoridad — without his authority being reduced o diminished in any way
* * *= derogation.Ex: This a common service department of the six principal institutions of the Communities operating under their joint management and without derogation from their ultimate responsibilities.
* * *su salud no sufrió menoscabo alguno his health was not impaired o adversely affected in any way, his health did not suffer any detrimental effectsu reputación ha sufrido gran menoscabo his reputation has been badly damaged o has suffered great harmuna medida que irá en menoscabo de los partidos minoritarios a measure which will prove damaging to the minority partiessin menoscabo de su autoridad without his authority being affected o reduced o diminished in any waysin menoscabo de nuestros lazos con el mundo occidental without detriment to our links with the West* * *
Del verbo menoscabar: ( conjugate menoscabar)
menoscabo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
menoscabó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
menoscabar
menoscabo
menoscabar ( conjugate menoscabar) verbo transitivo ‹autoridad/fortuna› to diminish, reduce;
‹ derechos› to impinge upon, infringe;
‹honor/fama/salud› to damage, harm
menoscabar verbo transitivo (un beneficio) to reduce, diminish
(una reputación) to discredit
(la salud) to undermine
menoscabo sustantivo masculino undermining, detriment, reduction
el menoscabo de su influencia, his loss of influence
' menoscabo' also found in these entries:
English:
prejudice
- erosion
* * *menoscabo nm[de fama, honra] damage; [de derechos, intereses, salud] harm; [de belleza, perfección] diminishing;nuestros intereses no han sufrido menoscabo our interests have not been damaged;(ir) en menoscabo de (to be) to the detriment of;sin menoscabo del papel de los profesores, se consultará también a los padres without in any way wishing to devalue o diminish the role of teachers, parents will also be consulted;defienden su lengua propia sin menoscabo de las demás they defend their own language without diminishing the importance of others* * *m1 ( mengua) reduction, diminution2 ( daño) harm* * *menoscabo nm1) : lessening, diminishing2) : disgrace, discredit3) : harm, damage -
111 mi
adj.my, mine own, my own, mine.m.1 E (Music).2 mi.* * *mi► adjetivo1 my————————mi1 MÚSICA E* * *adj.my* * *IADJ POSES myIISM (Mús) E* * *Iadjetivo (delante del n) myno fue mi intención hacerte daño — I didn't mean o intend to hurt you
mi querido amigo — my dear friend (frml or dated)
sí, mi vida — yes, darling
IIsí, mi capitán — yes, sir
mi bemol/sostenido — E flat/sharp
en mi mayor/menor — in E major/minor
* * *= my.Ex. My second point may be a slightly tangential, but I hope it is a concrete reaction to the general tenor of Mr. Lubetzky's remarks and the general subject posed.----* a mí = me.* a mi entender = to my mind.* a mi modo de ver = in my books.* a mi parecer = to my mind, in my books.* a mí también me gustaría tener la misma oportunidad = turnabout is fair play.* con todo mi debido respeto hacia = with (all) due respect to.* con todo mi respeto hacia = with (all) due respect to.* con todos mis respetos hacia (la opinión de) = pace.* desde mi punto de vista = in my opinion, in my view, in my books.* en cuanto a mí = as for me.* en mi opinión = to my mind, in my opinion, to the best of my knowledge, in my view, to my knowledge, in my books.* es lo que a mí me parece = my two cents' worth.* hoy por mí y mañana por ti = You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours, quid pro quo.* mí mismo = myself.* mi opinión = my two cents' worth.* mi parecer = my two cents' worth.* mi punto de vista = in my view.* para mí = for myself.* según mi opinión = to the best of my knowledge.* * *Iadjetivo (delante del n) myno fue mi intención hacerte daño — I didn't mean o intend to hurt you
mi querido amigo — my dear friend (frml or dated)
sí, mi vida — yes, darling
IIsí, mi capitán — yes, sir
mi bemol/sostenido — E flat/sharp
en mi mayor/menor — in E major/minor
* * *= my.Ex: My second point may be a slightly tangential, but I hope it is a concrete reaction to the general tenor of Mr. Lubetzky's remarks and the general subject posed.
* a mí = me.* a mi entender = to my mind.* a mi modo de ver = in my books.* a mi parecer = to my mind, in my books.* a mí también me gustaría tener la misma oportunidad = turnabout is fair play.* con todo mi debido respeto hacia = with (all) due respect to.* con todo mi respeto hacia = with (all) due respect to.* con todos mis respetos hacia (la opinión de) = pace.* desde mi punto de vista = in my opinion, in my view, in my books.* en cuanto a mí = as for me.* en mi opinión = to my mind, in my opinion, to the best of my knowledge, in my view, to my knowledge, in my books.* es lo que a mí me parece = my two cents' worth.* hoy por mí y mañana por ti = You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours, quid pro quo.* mí mismo = myself.* mi opinión = my two cents' worth.* mi parecer = my two cents' worth.* mi punto de vista = in my view.* para mí = for myself.* según mi opinión = to the best of my knowledge.* * *mi1( delante del n) mycon mis propias manos with my own handste voy a enseñar mi Madrid I'm going to show you my Madridno fue mi intención hacerte daño I didn't mean o intend to hurt yousí, mi vida yes, darlingmis queridos hermanos ( Relig) dearly belovedsí, mi capitán yes, sirmi2(nota) E; (en solfeo) mimi bemol/sostenido E flat/sharpen mi mayor/menor in E major/minor* * *
Multiple Entries:
M.I.
mi
mí
mi adjetivo ( delante del n) my;
sí, mí vida yes, darling;
sí, mí capitán yes, sir
■ sustantivo masculino ( nota) E;
( en solfeo) mi
mí pron pers
me;◊ ¿es para mí? is it for me?;
por mí no hay problema as far as I'm concerned that's fine, that's fine by me;
¿y a mí qué? so what?, what do I care?;
a mí no me importa I couldn't care less;
mí mismo/misma ( refl) myself
mi 1 adj pos my
mi responsabilidad, my responsibility
mis perros, my dogs
mi 2 m Mús E, mi, me
mí pron pers me: a mí también me duele, it hurts me too
uno para mí, otro para ti, one for me, another one for you
lo hago por mí, I do it for myself
♦ Locuciones: familiar ¡a mí qué!, so what! o I couldn't care less!
para mí, in my opinion
por mí, as far as I'm concerned: por mí, puedes hacer lo que te dé la gana, as far as I'm concerned, you can do whatever you wish
'mí' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abonar
- abusar
- acabar
- adrede
- aguijonear
- alcance
- aliento
- alma
- amiga
- amigo
- andanzas
- año
- antecesor
- antecesora
- antojo
- aparte
- apoyarse
- aprovecharse
- aterrizar
- auspicio
- besucón
- besucona
- bolsillo
- cadáver
- cañón
- caprichosa
- caprichoso
- cargar
- cargo
- ciudad
- clavada
- clavado
- comentar
- comodidad
- con
- conectar
- confiar
- confidente
- conjurarse
- conmoverse
- conquistar
- correr
- cotillear
- creer
- criterio
- cruzarse
- cuñada
- cuñado
- dar
English:
A
- absence
- account
- advance
- agency
- alas
- amazing
- ambition
- ambivalent
- anathema
- angry
- annoy
- annul
- appendicitis
- applicable
- appraisal
- appreciate
- approachable
- arbitration
- archery
- argument
- around
- artistic
- as
- assailant
- assess
- assign
- assignment
- attend
- attention span
- attractive
- auction
- audition
- authenticity
- auxiliary
- back
- battery
- be
- beauty
- become
- begrudge
- belong
- beneath
- beside
- best
- big
- blame
- blank out
- block in
- block out
* * *mi1 nm[nota musical] E; [en solfeo] mi; ver también do1mi2 (pl mis) adj posesivo1. [en general] my;mi casa my house;mis libros my books2. [en tratamiento militar]¡sí, mi teniente/capitán! yes, sir!* * *mi1 m MÚS E;mi bemol E flatmi2, mis adj pos my* * *mi adj: mymí pron1) : mees para mí: it's for mea mí no me importa: it doesn't matter to me2)mí mismo, mí misma : myself* * *mi adj my -
112 molesto
adj.1 annoying, cumbersome, bothersome, embarrassing.2 upset, irritated, angry, annoyed.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: molestar.* * *► adjetivo1 annoying, troublesome2 (enfadado) annoyed3 (incómodo) uncomfortable4 MEDICINA sore■ los puntos ya han cicatrizado, pero todavía está molesto the stitches have healed, but he's still sore\estar molesto,-a con alguien to be upset with somebodyser molesto to be a nuisance* * *(f. - molesta)adj.1) annoyed, bothered2) annoying, bothersome* * *ADJ1) (=que causa molestia) [tos, picor, ruido, persona] irritating, annoying; [olor, síntoma] unpleasantes una persona muy molesta — he's a very irritating o annoying person
es sumamente molesto que... — it's extremely irritating o annoying that...
una sensación bastante molesta — quite an uncomfortable o unpleasant feeling
lo único molesto es el viaje — the only nuisance is the journey, the only annoying thing is the journey
si no es molesto para usted — if it's no trouble to you o no bother for you
2) (=que incomoda) [asiento, ropa] uncomfortable; [tarea] annoying; [situación] awkward, embarrassing3) (=incómodo) [persona] uncomfortableme sentía molesto en la fiesta — I felt uneasy o uncomfortable at the party
me siento molesto cada vez que me hace un regalo — I feel awkward o embarrassed whenever she gives me a present
estaba molesto por la inyección — he was in some discomfort o pain after the injection
4) (=enfadado) [persona] annoyed¿estás molesto conmigo por lo que dije? — are you annoyed at me for what I said?
5) (=disgustado) [persona] upset¿estás molesta por algo que haya pasado? — are you upset about something that's happened?
* * *- ta adjetivo1)a) [SER] ( fastidioso) <ruido/tos> annoying, irritating; <sensación/síntoma> unpleasantresulta molesto tener que viajar con tantos bultos — it's a nuisance o it's very inconvenient having to travel with so much baggage
b) [ESTAR] (incómodo, dolorido)c) [SER] (violento, embarazoso) awkward, embarrassingestá muy molesto por lo que hiciste — he's very upset/annoyed about what you did
* * *= annoying, cumbersome, onerous, uncomfortable, uneasy, vexatious, irksome, vexing, untoward, disruptive, gnawing, pesky [peskier -comp., peskiest -sup.], distracting, off-putting, ill-at-ease, nagging, obtrusive, importunate, bothersome, exasperated, niggling, miffed, troublesome.Ex. Inconsistencies are mostly merely annoying, although it can be difficult to be sure whether a group of citations which look similar all relate to the same document.Ex. Any shelf arrangement systems which do not permit ready location of specific documents are cumbersome for the user or member of staff seeking a specific document.Ex. Sub-arrangement under an entry term can alleviate the onerous task of scanning long lists of entries under the same keyword.Ex. And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.Ex. Hawthorne gave an uneasy laugh, which was merely the outlet for her disappointment.Ex. It is undeniable that the ripest crop of vexatious litigants, pyramidologists, and assorted harmless drudges is to be gathered in the great general libraries of our major cities.Ex. The old common press was a brilliant and deservedly successful invention, but by the end of the eighteenth century its limitations were beginning to seem irksome.Ex. Knowing precisely who is responsible for specific library services and who will make decisions relieves the uncertainty that can be particularly vexing to a neophyte (and paralyzing to library services).Ex. Make sure everyone involved is aware of timetable and room changes and any other administrative abnormalities; and as far as possible prevent any untoward interruptions.Ex. The crisis in South African education -- particularly black education -- has resulted from the disruptive effects of apartheid.Ex. the underlying mood of the movement is a gnawing impatience with the system.Ex. The article is entitled 'Small solutions to everyday problems: those pesky URLs'.Ex. I think that Mr. Scilken's point was that there's so much material on the traditional three-by-five card that it's less useful, that it's distracting, in fact, and does a disservice to the public library.Ex. Some children are prepared to patronize the shop, and use it in quite a different way, when they find the library (however well run) stuffy or off-putting.Ex. One quite serious barrier to improvement is the reluctance of users to tell librarians of their feelings, but perhaps it is expecting too much of them to complain that they are ill-at-ease.Ex. With inflated prices, the nagging question was whether consumers were being bilked by the market.Ex. But the present revision, incorporating ISBD, will literally clutter the entries with obtrusive redundancies and esoterics that will only obscure the content of the entries and obstruct the use of the catalog.Ex. She concludes that this problem probes the importunate boundaries separating man from beast and the natural from the monstrous.Ex. He shows a masterly command of imagery throughout, but his style has always left little margin for error, and the errors here are bothersome.Ex. He was drumming on his desk with exasperated fingers, his mouth quirked at the corners, as if saying: 'Wriggle out of that!'.Ex. I always have this niggling doubt about companies that don't provide a telephone number on their websites.Ex. These are just superfluous rantings of miffed children.Ex. Measures to prevent such incidents include fitting burglar alarms in libraries and taking quick and decisive action against troublesome users.----* comportamiento molesto = disruptive behaviour.* de un modo molesto = annoyingly.* espíritu molesto = poltergeist.* estar molesto = be displeased, get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, put off.* lo molesto de = cumbersomeness.* personas molestas, las = nuisance, the.* sentirse molesto = stir + uneasily, look + uncomfortable, feel + wrong.* sentirse molesto por = be embarrassed at.* ser algo molesto = be a thorn in + Posesivo + side.* ser molesto = be disturbing.* verdad molesta = inconvenient truth.* * *- ta adjetivo1)a) [SER] ( fastidioso) <ruido/tos> annoying, irritating; <sensación/síntoma> unpleasantresulta molesto tener que viajar con tantos bultos — it's a nuisance o it's very inconvenient having to travel with so much baggage
b) [ESTAR] (incómodo, dolorido)c) [SER] (violento, embarazoso) awkward, embarrassingestá muy molesto por lo que hiciste — he's very upset/annoyed about what you did
* * *= annoying, cumbersome, onerous, uncomfortable, uneasy, vexatious, irksome, vexing, untoward, disruptive, gnawing, pesky [peskier -comp., peskiest -sup.], distracting, off-putting, ill-at-ease, nagging, obtrusive, importunate, bothersome, exasperated, niggling, miffed, troublesome.Ex: Inconsistencies are mostly merely annoying, although it can be difficult to be sure whether a group of citations which look similar all relate to the same document.
Ex: Any shelf arrangement systems which do not permit ready location of specific documents are cumbersome for the user or member of staff seeking a specific document.Ex: Sub-arrangement under an entry term can alleviate the onerous task of scanning long lists of entries under the same keyword.Ex: And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.Ex: Hawthorne gave an uneasy laugh, which was merely the outlet for her disappointment.Ex: It is undeniable that the ripest crop of vexatious litigants, pyramidologists, and assorted harmless drudges is to be gathered in the great general libraries of our major cities.Ex: The old common press was a brilliant and deservedly successful invention, but by the end of the eighteenth century its limitations were beginning to seem irksome.Ex: Knowing precisely who is responsible for specific library services and who will make decisions relieves the uncertainty that can be particularly vexing to a neophyte (and paralyzing to library services).Ex: Make sure everyone involved is aware of timetable and room changes and any other administrative abnormalities; and as far as possible prevent any untoward interruptions.Ex: The crisis in South African education -- particularly black education -- has resulted from the disruptive effects of apartheid.Ex: the underlying mood of the movement is a gnawing impatience with the system.Ex: The article is entitled 'Small solutions to everyday problems: those pesky URLs'.Ex: I think that Mr. Scilken's point was that there's so much material on the traditional three-by-five card that it's less useful, that it's distracting, in fact, and does a disservice to the public library.Ex: Some children are prepared to patronize the shop, and use it in quite a different way, when they find the library (however well run) stuffy or off-putting.Ex: One quite serious barrier to improvement is the reluctance of users to tell librarians of their feelings, but perhaps it is expecting too much of them to complain that they are ill-at-ease.Ex: With inflated prices, the nagging question was whether consumers were being bilked by the market.Ex: But the present revision, incorporating ISBD, will literally clutter the entries with obtrusive redundancies and esoterics that will only obscure the content of the entries and obstruct the use of the catalog.Ex: She concludes that this problem probes the importunate boundaries separating man from beast and the natural from the monstrous.Ex: He shows a masterly command of imagery throughout, but his style has always left little margin for error, and the errors here are bothersome.Ex: He was drumming on his desk with exasperated fingers, his mouth quirked at the corners, as if saying: 'Wriggle out of that!'.Ex: I always have this niggling doubt about companies that don't provide a telephone number on their websites.Ex: These are just superfluous rantings of miffed children.Ex: Measures to prevent such incidents include fitting burglar alarms in libraries and taking quick and decisive action against troublesome users.* comportamiento molesto = disruptive behaviour.* de un modo molesto = annoyingly.* espíritu molesto = poltergeist.* estar molesto = be displeased, get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, put off.* lo molesto de = cumbersomeness.* personas molestas, las = nuisance, the.* sentirse molesto = stir + uneasily, look + uncomfortable, feel + wrong.* sentirse molesto por = be embarrassed at.* ser algo molesto = be a thorn in + Posesivo + side.* ser molesto = be disturbing.* verdad molesta = inconvenient truth.* * *molesto -taA1 [ SER](fastidioso): tengo una tos sumamente molesta I have o I've got a really irritating o annoying coughes una sensación muy molesta it's a very uncomfortable o unpleasant feelingno es grave, pero los síntomas son muy molestos it's nothing serious, but the symptoms are very unpleasantla máquina hace un ruido de lo más molesto the machine makes a very irritating o annoying o tiresome noise¡es tan molesto que te estén interrumpiendo cada cinco minutos! it's so annoying o trying o tiresome o irritating when people keep interrupting you every five minutesresulta muy molesto tener que viajar con tantos bultos it's a real nuisance o it's very inconvenient having to travel with so much baggage¿podría abrir la ventana, si no es molesto? would you be so kind as to open the window?2 [ ESTAR](incómodo, dolorido): está bastante molesto he's in some painpasó la noche bastante molesto he had a rather uncomfortable nightestá molesto por la anestesia he's in some discomfort because of the anesthetic3 [ SER] (violento, embarazoso) awkwardes una situación muy molesta it's a very awkward o embarrassing situationme hace sentir muy molesta que esté constantemente regalándome cosas it's very embarrassing the way she's always giving me presents, she's always giving me presents, and it makes me feel very awkward o embarrassedme resulta muy molesto tener que trabajar con ella cuando no nos hablamos I find it awkward working with her when we're not even on speaking termsB [ ESTAR] (ofendido) upsetestá molesto con ellos porque no fueron a su boda he's upset o put out o peeved because they didn't go to his weddingestá muy molesto por lo que hiciste he's very upset about what you did* * *
Del verbo molestar: ( conjugate molestar)
molesto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
molestó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
molestar
molesto
molestó
molestar ( conjugate molestar) verbo transitivo
1
◊ perdone que lo moleste sorry to trouble o bother you
2 (ofender, disgustar) to upset
verbo intransitivo
1 ( importunar):◊ ¿le molesta si fumo? do you mind if I smoke?;
me molesta su arrogancia her arrogance irritates o annoys me;
no me duele, pero me molesta it doesn't hurt but it's uncomfortable
2 ( fastidiar) to be a nuisance;◊ no quiero molesto I don't want to be a nuisance o to cause any trouble
molestarse verbo pronominal
1 ( disgustarse) to get upset;
molestose POR algo to get upset about sth;
molestose CON algn to get annoyed with sb
2 ( tomarse el trabajo) to bother, trouble oneself (frml);
se molestó en venir hasta aquí a avisarnos she took the trouble to come all this way to tell us
molesto◊ -ta adjetivo
1 [SER]
‹sensación/síntoma› unpleasant
2 [ESTAR] ( ofendido) upset;
( irritado) annoyed;◊ está muy molesto por lo que hiciste he's very upset/annoyed about what you did
molestar verbo transitivo
1 (causar enojo, incomodidad) to disturb, bother: ¿le molestaría contestar a unas preguntas?, would you mind answering some questions?
me molesta que grites, it annoys me when you shout
2 (causar dolor, incomodidad) to hurt
molesto,-a adjetivo
1 (incómodo) uncomfortable: me encuentro algo molesto después de esa metedura de pata, I feel uncomfortable after that gaffe
2 (fastidioso) annoying, pestering: es un ruido muy molesto, it's an annoying noise
3 (enfadado, disgustado) annoyed o cross: ¿no estarás molesta por lo que he dicho?, you're not upset about what I said, are you?
' molesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acalorada
- acalorado
- disgustarse
- enojosa
- enojoso
- fastidiada
- fastidiado
- molesta
- molestarse
- pesada
- pesado
- poca
- poco
- puñetera
- puñetero
- sacudir
- suplicio
- fastidioso
- fregado
- latoso
- molestar
- mosqueado
English:
annoying
- bother
- hot
- imposition
- irksome
- irritating
- miffed
- obtrusive
- off-putting
- peeved
- troublesome
- uncomfortable
- unwelcome
- would
- intrusive
- put
- uneasy
* * *molesto, -a adj1.[moscas] to be a nuisance; [calor, humo, sensación] to be unpleasant; [ropa, zapato] to be uncomfortable;ser molesto [incordiante] [costumbre, tos, ruido] to be annoying;es muy molesto tener que mandar callar constantemente it's very annoying to have to be constantly telling you to be quiet;tengo un dolor molesto en la espalda I've got an ache in my back which is causing me some discomfort2.[pregunta] to be awkwardser molesto [inoportuno] [visita, llamada] to be inconvenient;3.ser molesto [embarazoso] to be embarrassing;esta situación empieza a resultarme un poco molesta this situation is beginning to make me feel a bit uncomfortable4.estar molesto [irritado] to be rather upset;está molesta porque no la invitamos a la fiesta she's upset because we didn't invite her to the party;están molestos por sus declaraciones they are upset by what he has been saying5.estar molesto [con malestar, incomodidad] [por la fiebre, el dolor] to be in some discomfort;no tenía que haber comido tanto, ahora estoy molesto I shouldn't have eaten so much, it's made me feel rather unwell;¿no estás molesto con tanta ropa? aren't you uncomfortable in all those clothes?* * *adj1 ( fastidioso) annoying2 ( incómodo) inconvenient3 ( embarazoso) embarrassing* * *molesto, -ta adj1) enojado: bothered, annoyed2) fastidioso: bothersome, annoying* * *molesto adj1. (que fastidia) annoying2. (disgustado) annoyed -
113 oficio
m.1 trade.de oficio by trade2 job (trabajo).no tener oficio ni beneficio to have no trade3 official minute (document).4 service (religion) (ceremonia).el Santo oficio the Holy Office, the Inquisitionoficio de difuntos funeral service5 function, role.6 occupation, job, profession, service.7 craft.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: oficiar.* * *1 (ocupación) job, occupation; (especializado) trade2 (función) role, function3 (comunicado oficial) official letter, official note4 RELIGIÓN service\de oficio by tradeser del oficio to be in the tradeno tener ni oficio ni beneficio to be idleoficio de difuntos funeral massoficio divino divine officeel Santo Oficio the Holy Office, the Inquisition* * *noun m.1) occupation, trade2) craft* * *SM1) (=profesión) tradesin oficio ni beneficio —
un pobre temporero sin oficio ni beneficio — just a poor seasonal worker without a penny to his name
se encontró sin oficio ni beneficio al salir del colegio — he found himself with no means of earning a living when he left school
2) (=función) functionel oficio de esta pieza es de... — what this part does is...
3)abogado 1)de oficio: miembro de oficio — ex officio member
4) (=comunicado) official letter5) (Rel) service, massoficio de difuntos — funeral service, mass for the dead, office for the dead
6)Santo Oficio — ( Hist) Holy Office, Inquisition
7)8) (=trascocina) scullery* * *1) ( trabajo) tradeser del oficio — (fam) to be a hooker (sl), to be on the game (BrE colloq)
sin oficio ni beneficio: un vago sin oficio ni beneficio — a lazy bum (AmE colloq), a good-for-nothing layabout (BrE)
2)a) ( comunicación oficial) official lettertamaño oficio — (AmS) foolscap
b) (Der)3) (Relig) service, office•* * *= craft, occupation, trade.Ex. He draws a distinction between a craft, based on customary activities and modified by the trial and error of individual practice, and a profession.Ex. Headings such as SALESMEN AND SALESMANSHIP and FIREMEN, since they are assigned to works covering the activities of both men and women in these occupations, are not specific.Ex. Non-bibliographic data bases are particularly used for businesses and industry to extract information in the fields of business, economics, trade and commerce.----* abogado de oficio = legal aid.* aprender los trucos del oficio = learn + the ropes.* aprendizaje de un oficio = apprenticeship.* casa de oficios = vocational school.* ejercer un oficio = ply + Posesivo + trade.* envío de oficio = blanket order.* ex oficio = ex officio.* gaje del oficio = occupational hazard.* riesgo del oficio = occupational hazard.* truco del oficio = trade trick, trick of the trade.* trucos del oficio = tips of the trade.* * *1) ( trabajo) tradeser del oficio — (fam) to be a hooker (sl), to be on the game (BrE colloq)
sin oficio ni beneficio: un vago sin oficio ni beneficio — a lazy bum (AmE colloq), a good-for-nothing layabout (BrE)
2)a) ( comunicación oficial) official lettertamaño oficio — (AmS) foolscap
b) (Der)3) (Relig) service, office•* * *= craft, occupation, trade.Ex: He draws a distinction between a craft, based on customary activities and modified by the trial and error of individual practice, and a profession.
Ex: Headings such as SALESMEN AND SALESMANSHIP and FIREMEN, since they are assigned to works covering the activities of both men and women in these occupations, are not specific.Ex: Non-bibliographic data bases are particularly used for businesses and industry to extract information in the fields of business, economics, trade and commerce.* abogado de oficio = legal aid.* aprender los trucos del oficio = learn + the ropes.* aprendizaje de un oficio = apprenticeship.* casa de oficios = vocational school.* ejercer un oficio = ply + Posesivo + trade.* envío de oficio = blanket order.* ex oficio = ex officio.* gaje del oficio = occupational hazard.* riesgo del oficio = occupational hazard.* truco del oficio = trade trick, trick of the trade.* trucos del oficio = tips of the trade.* * *A (trabajo) tradeera carpintero de oficio he was a carpenter by tradeaprender un oficio to learn a tradeB1 (comunicación oficial) official letterdespachar or mandar un oficio to send an official lettertamaño oficio (Col, CS); foolscap2actuar de oficio to act on one's own initiativeC ( Relig) service, officelos oficios de Semana Santa the Holy Week services o officesCompuesto:mass o office for the deadD ( Arquit) utility room* * *
Del verbo oficiar: ( conjugate oficiar)
oficio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
ofició es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
oficiar
oficio
oficio sustantivo masculino
1 ( trabajo) trade;
2 (Der)
3 (Relig) service, office
oficio sustantivo masculino
1 trade
(profesión) job, occupation
2 (comunicación oficial) official letter o note
abogado de oficio, state-appointed lawyer
3 Rel service
' oficio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abogacía
- abogada
- abogado
- albañilería
- alfarería
- artesanía
- auditoría
- basurero
- carpintería
- censor
- censora
- contabilidad
- costura
- de
- ejercer
- encuadernación
- enfermería
- equivocar
- ser
- escribanía
- gajes
- grabada
- grabado
- gremio
- maestra
- maestro
- peletería
- peluquería
- repostería
- soldador
- soldadora
- truco
- vaquera
- vaquero
- artilugio
- funeral
English:
craft
- occupational
- office
- ply
- priesthood
- service
- trade
- trick
- apprenticeship
- inquisition
* * *oficio nm1. [profesión manual] trade;de oficio by trade2. [trabajo] job;Famno tener oficio ni beneficio to have no trade;Euf el oficio más viejo del mundo the oldest profession (in the world) [diligencia] judicial proceedings4. [documento] official minutese llegó a un acuerdo gracias a los buenos oficios del ministro an agreement was reached thanks to the good offices of the ministeroficio de difuntos funeral service7. [función] function, role8. [comunicación] communiqué, official notice* * *m1 trabajo trade;sin oficio ni beneficio fam with no trade2:abogado de oficio public defender, Br duty solicitor3:Santo Oficio HIST Holy Office, Inquisition* * *oficio nm1) : trade, professiones electricista de oficio: he's an electrician by trade2) : function, role3) : official communication4) : experiencetener oficio: to be experienced5) : religious ceremony* * *oficio n1. (profesión) job2. (trabajo manual) trade3. (acto religioso) service -
114 paro
m.1 unemployment (desempleo). (peninsular Spanish)estar en (el) paro to be unemployedquedarse en paro to be left unemployedparo cíclico/encubierto/estructural cyclical/hidden/structural unemployment2 shutdown (cesación) (acción).paro biológico = temporary halt to fishing at sea to preserve fish stocksparo cardiaco cardiac arrestparo laboral industrial action3 strike (huelga). (especially Latin American Spanish)4 suspension, stop.5 forced unemployment, lockout, suspension of work, work stoppage.6 cardiac arrest.7 titmouse, straight-beaked bird.pres.indicat.1 1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: parir.2 1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: parir.* * *1 stop2 (desempleo) unemployment; (subsidio) unemployment benefit, US unemployment compensation3 (interrupción) stoppage, strike\cobrar el paro to be on unemployment benefit, be on the doleestar en el paro to be unemployedparo cardiaco cardiac arrestparo indefinido indefinite strike* * *noun m.1) stoppage2) unemployment* * *ISM (Orn) titIISM1) (=desempleo) unemploymentlo han enviado al paro — they have put him out of a job, they have made him unemployed
2) (=subsidio) unemployment benefit, unemployment insurance (EEUU)cobrar el paro — to be on the dole *, receive unemployment benefit frm
3) (=interrupción) stoppageparo biológico — (Pesca) temporary fishing ban
paro del sistema — (Inform) system shutdown
4) (=huelga) strike5) And, Caribe (Dados) throw6)* * *1) (esp AmL) ( huelga) strikeestán en or de paro — (AmL) they're on strike
2) (Esp)a) ( desempleo) unemploymentb) ( subsidio) unemployment benefit3) (de máquina, proceso) stoppage4) (Col)en paro — ( totalmente) completely, totally
* * *= stoppage, halt, unemployment, joblessness.Ex. The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..Ex. The success of the investment campaign has led some to call for a total embargo, which would include an academic boycott and a halt to the sale of books.Ex. But the good times ran out and the world recession of the 1970s brought rising inflation, unemployment and increasing pressure for better social services.Ex. The growth of poverty and joblessness, new immigrant populations, and the ubiquitous need for technical literacy continue to increase the significance of the public library's role in lifelong learning = En los Estados Unidos, el aumento de la pobreza y el desempleo, la nueva población de inmigrantes y la necesidad de poseer conocimientos básicos en tecnología continúa aumentando la importancia del papel de la biblioteca pública en el aprendizaje permanente.----* paro cardiaco = cardiac arrest.* * *1) (esp AmL) ( huelga) strikeestán en or de paro — (AmL) they're on strike
2) (Esp)a) ( desempleo) unemploymentb) ( subsidio) unemployment benefit3) (de máquina, proceso) stoppage4) (Col)en paro — ( totalmente) completely, totally
* * *= stoppage, halt, unemployment, joblessness.Ex: The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..
Ex: The success of the investment campaign has led some to call for a total embargo, which would include an academic boycott and a halt to the sale of books.Ex: But the good times ran out and the world recession of the 1970s brought rising inflation, unemployment and increasing pressure for better social services.Ex: The growth of poverty and joblessness, new immigrant populations, and the ubiquitous need for technical literacy continue to increase the significance of the public library's role in lifelong learning = En los Estados Unidos, el aumento de la pobreza y el desempleo, la nueva población de inmigrantes y la necesidad de poseer conocimientos básicos en tecnología continúa aumentando la importancia del papel de la biblioteca pública en el aprendizaje permanente.* paro cardiaco = cardiac arrest.* * *paro (↑ paro a1)hacer un paro de 24 horas to go on o stage a 24-hour strikeestán en or de paro ( AmL); they're on strikeCompuestos:( Col) community protest( esp AmL); sit-down strike( esp AmL) general strike( AmL) lockoutB ( Esp)1 (desempleo) unemploymentestá en paro he's unemployed2 (subsidio) unemployment benefit, unemployment compensation ( AmE)Compuestos:( Esp): están en paro forzoso they have been laid off( Esp) official unemployment figures (pl)( Esp); (huelga) occupation ( by workers on strike); (desempleo) layoff; (en la producción) stoppage (due to lack of parts, etc)C (de una máquina, un proceso) stoppageCompuesto:paro cardíaco or cardiacoheart failure, cardiac arrestD ( Zool) titCompuesto:coal titEThe name in Spain for both unemployment and unemployment benefit. The period for which paro can be claimed ranges from three months to a year, depending on how long a person has been working. The amount paid decreases over the period of unemployment.* * *
Del verbo parar: ( conjugate parar)
paro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
paró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Del verbo parir: ( conjugate parir)
paro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
parar
parir
paro
parar ( conjugate parar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( detenerse) to stop;
ir/venir a paro to end up;
fue a paro a la cárcel he ended up in prison;
¿a dónde habrá ido a paro aquella foto? what can have happened to that photo?;
¡a dónde iremos a paro! I don't know what the world's coming to
2 ( cesar) to stop;
ha estado lloviendo sin paro it hasn't stopped raining;
no para quieto ni un momento he can't keep still for a minute;
no para en casa she's never at home;
paro DE + INF to stop -ing;
paró de llover it stopped raining
3 (AmL) [obreros/empleados] to go on strike
verbo transitivo
1
‹motor/máquina› to stop, switch off
‹ golpe› to block, ward off
2 (AmL)
pararse verbo pronominal
1 ( detenerse)
[coche/motor] to stall;
2
se paró en una silla she stood on a chair;
¿te puedes paro de cabeza/de manos? can you do headstands/handstands?
( en los lados) to stick out
parir ( conjugate parir) verbo intransitivo [ mujer] to give birth;
[ vaca] to calve;
[yegua/burra] to foal;
[ oveja] to lamb
verbo transitivo
paro sustantivo masculino
1 (esp AmL) ( huelga) strike;
están en or de paro (AmL) they're on strike;
paro cívico (Col) community protest;
paro general (esp AmL) general strike
2 (Esp)
3 paro cardíaco or cardiaco cardiac arrest
parar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to stop: para de saltar, stop jumping
para un momento en la farmacia, stop a minute at the chemist's
no pares de hablar, por favor, keep talking, please
2 (alojarse) to stay
3 (finalizar, terminar) el cuadro fue a parar al rastro, the painting ended up in the flea market
II verbo transitivo
1 to stop
2 Dep to save
3 LAm to stand up
♦ Locuciones: dónde va a parar, by far: mi hija es muchísmo más inteligente que la suya, dónde va a parar, my daughter is far more intelligent than theirs
parir verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to give birth (to)
♦ Locuciones: poner a alguien a parir, to run sb down
paro sustantivo masculino
1 (desempleo) unemployment: ahora está en el paro, he's unemployed now
estoy cobrando el paro, I'm on the dole
2 (huelga) strike, stoppage
3 paro cardíaco, heart failure
' paro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
balón
- cardiaca
- cardíaca
- cardiaco
- cardíaco
- fregotear
- seca
- seco
- simbólica
- simbólico
- apuntar
- forzoso
- interponerse
- parar
English:
blow
- deal with
- dole
- drain
- draw up
- entitlement
- flag down
- grind
- idleness
- mass
- off
- on
- pull over
- seasonal
- sign on
- tit
- unemployed
- unemployment
- work-to-rule
- cardiac
- general
- jobless
- lock
- prick
- short
- sign
- still
- stoppage
- strike
* * *paro1 nmestar en (el) paro to be unemployed;lleva cinco meses en el paro she's been unemployed for five months;quedarse en paro to be left unemployedparo cíclico cyclical unemployment;paro encubierto hidden unemployment;paro estructural structural unemployment;paro registrado registered unemployment, official unemploymentapuntarse al paro to sign on;cobrar el paro to claim o receive unemployment benefitAm Amhacer paro to strike;los trabajadores en paro the strikersAm paro de brazos caídos sit-down (strike); Am paro cívico community protest;paro general general strike;Am paro indefinido indefinite strike;4. [cesación] [acción] shutdown;[estado] stoppage;los trabajadores realizaron un paro de diez minutos para condenar el último atentado the workers staged a ten-minute stoppage in protest at the latest attackparo biológico = temporary halt to fishing at sea to preserve fish stocks;paro cardiaco cardiac arrestcon el paro de que tiene mucho trabajo nunca sale she never goes out, saying she's too busyhazme el paro, dile que la llamaré luego be a dear, tell her I'll call her laterhacer un paro de manos to do a handstandparo2 nm[ave] titmouse* * *m1 unemployment;estar en paro be unemployed;cobrar el paro collect unemployment benefits2 ZO tit(mouse)* * *paro nm1) huelga: strike2) : stoppage, stopping3)paro forzoso : layoff* * *paro n unemployment -
115 pelado
adj.1 bare, bald, barren, desert.2 unprotected from the wind, exposed.3 peeled, without skin.He ate a peeled orange [sin piel] Se comió una naranja pelada.4 peeled, naked, in the raw.5 flat broke.6 hairless.7 foulmouthed, ill-bred, impolite, discourteous.past part.past participle of spanish verb: pelar.* * *————————1→ link=pelar pelar► adjetivo1 bald, bare2 (cabeza) hairless, bald3 (terreno) barren, treeless4 familiar (sin dinero) broke* * *(f. - pelada)adj.1) bald2) bare* * *pelado, -a1. ADJ1) (=sin pelo)2) [por el sol]3) [fruta, patata] peeled; [gamba] shelled4) [terreno] treeless, bare; [paisaje] bare; [tronco] bare, smooth5) (=escueto) bare6) * (=sin dinero) broke *, penniless7) Méx (=grosero) coarse, rude8) * [número] round2.SM * (=corte de pelo) haircut3. SM / F1) † (=pobre) pauper2) Méx * (=obrero) working-class personPELADO A stock figure in Mexican theatre and film, the pelado is a kind of rural anti-hero cum lovable rogue who survives by his quick wits in the foreign environment of the city. The Mexican actor and comedian Mario Moreno (1911-94) based the character Cantinflas, for which he is famous all over the Spanish-speaking world, on the pelado. The pelado is closely related to the literary figure of the pícaro and forms part of a long line of anti-heroic characters in Hispanic literature.See:ver nota culturelle PÍCARO in pícaro,ver nota culturelle CARPA in carpa* * *I- da adjetivo1)a) ( con el pelo corto)lo dejaron pelado or con la cabeza pelada (al rape) — they cropped his hair very short
b) (CS) ( calvo) bald2)b) <nariz/espalda>tengo la nariz/espalda pelada — my nose/back is peeling
3) (fam) ( sin dinero) broke (colloq)estoy pelado — I'm broke o (BrE) skint (colloq)
4)a) (fam) <número/cantidad> exact, round (before n)b) (Chi fam) <pies/trasero> bare5) (Méx fam) ( grosero) foulmouthedII- da masculino, femenino1) (CS fam) ( calvo)¿quién es ese pelado? — who's that bald guy? (colloq)
2) pelado masculinoa) (Chi fam) ( conscripto) conscriptb) (Esp fam) pelada 1) a)* * *= hairless, skint, broke, shelled, treeless, peeled.Ex. Jonah was thrown clothed into the mouth of the sea monster and emerged nude and hairless.Ex. How does it feel to be skint in a world that seems to be obsessed with money and riches?.Ex. The article is entitled 'Tough luck: To be a professional sport climber in America probably means you're broke, fed up and still no match for the foreign competition'.Ex. Everybody was served shelled shrimp marinated in a balsamic seasoning and grilled over a hardwood fire.Ex. On the treeless mound he took out his fieldglasses and began to survey the enemy's positions on the hills about 2 miles away.Ex. Like potatoes, peeled parsnips will turn dark when exposed to air.----* a grito pelado = at the top of + Posesivo + voice.* cantar a grito pelado = belt out.* chillar a grito pelado = scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head, shout + Posesivo + head off, scream + Posesivo + head off, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream like + a banshee, wail like + a banshee.* cigüeña de cabeza pelada = wood stork.* dejar pelado a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.* pelado al cepillo = crewcut [crew-cut].* pelado a lo militar = crewcut [crew-cut].* pelado al rape = crewcut [crew-cut].* * *I- da adjetivo1)a) ( con el pelo corto)lo dejaron pelado or con la cabeza pelada (al rape) — they cropped his hair very short
b) (CS) ( calvo) bald2)b) <nariz/espalda>tengo la nariz/espalda pelada — my nose/back is peeling
3) (fam) ( sin dinero) broke (colloq)estoy pelado — I'm broke o (BrE) skint (colloq)
4)a) (fam) <número/cantidad> exact, round (before n)b) (Chi fam) <pies/trasero> bare5) (Méx fam) ( grosero) foulmouthedII- da masculino, femenino1) (CS fam) ( calvo)¿quién es ese pelado? — who's that bald guy? (colloq)
2) pelado masculinoa) (Chi fam) ( conscripto) conscriptb) (Esp fam) pelada 1) a)* * *= hairless, skint, broke, shelled, treeless, peeled.Ex: Jonah was thrown clothed into the mouth of the sea monster and emerged nude and hairless.
Ex: How does it feel to be skint in a world that seems to be obsessed with money and riches?.Ex: The article is entitled 'Tough luck: To be a professional sport climber in America probably means you're broke, fed up and still no match for the foreign competition'.Ex: Everybody was served shelled shrimp marinated in a balsamic seasoning and grilled over a hardwood fire.Ex: On the treeless mound he took out his fieldglasses and began to survey the enemy's positions on the hills about 2 miles away.Ex: Like potatoes, peeled parsnips will turn dark when exposed to air.* a grito pelado = at the top of + Posesivo + voice.* cantar a grito pelado = belt out.* chillar a grito pelado = scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head, shout + Posesivo + head off, scream + Posesivo + head off, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream like + a banshee, wail like + a banshee.* cigüeña de cabeza pelada = wood stork.* dejar pelado a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.* pelado al cepillo = crewcut [crew-cut].* pelado a lo militar = crewcut [crew-cut].* pelado al rape = crewcut [crew-cut].* * *A1(con el pelo corto): lo dejaron con la cabeza pelada (al rape) they cropped his hair very short, they scalped him ( colloq)2 (CS) (calvo) baldes/se está quedando pelado he is/he's going bald3(a causa del sol): tengo la nariz pelada my nose is peeling4 ‹manzana› peeled; ‹pollo› pluckedalmendras peladas blanched almondssalió pelado del casino he lost his shirt at the casinoC1 ( fam); ‹pared/habitación› barelos ladrones les dejaron la casa pelada the thieves stripped the house bare, the thieves cleaned us/them outdejó el hueso pelado he picked the bone cleanle sirvieron la chuleta pelada all he got was just a plain chop, on its owncobra el sueldo pelado she earns a basic salary with no extras or bonusesno salgas a pie pelado don't go out barefoot o in your bare feetmasculine, feminineACD¡vaya pelado te han hecho! they've really cropped your hair short, you've been scalped ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo pelar: ( conjugate pelar)
pelado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
pelado
pelar
pelado◊ -da adjetivo
1a) ( con el pelo corto): lo dejaron pelado or con la cabeza pelada (al rape) they cropped his hair very short
2
‹ hueso› clean;
‹ almendras› blanchedb) ‹nariz/espalda›:◊ tengo la nariz/espalda pelada my nose/back is peeling
3 (Chi fam) ‹pies/trasero› bare;
4 (Méx fam) ( grosero) foulmouthed
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (CS fam) ( calvo) baldy (colloq)
pelar ( conjugate pelar) verbo transitivo
1
‹habas/marisco› to shell;
‹ caramelo› to unwrap
2 ( rapar): lo peladoon al cero or al rape they cropped his hair very short
3 (fam) ( en el juego) to clean … out (colloq)
4 (Chi fam) ‹ persona› to badmouth (AmE colloq), to slag off (BrE colloq)
pelarse verbo pronominal ( a causa del sol) [ persona] to peel;
[cara/hombros] (+ me/te/le etc) to peel;
pelado,-a adjetivo
1 (sin cáscara o piel) peeled
2 (rapado) shorn
3 (terreno, pared) bare
4 fam (justo, escaso) bare, scarce: sacó el curso pelado, he just scraped a pass
♦ Locuciones: a grito pelado, shouting at the top of one's voice
pelar verbo transitivo
1 (piel, fruta) to peel
2 (un ave) to pluck
3 fam (cortar el pelo a) to cut the hair of
♦ Locuciones: hace un frío que pela, it's freezing cold
duro de pelar, a hard nut
' pelado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
grito
- pelada
- pie
English:
bald
- bare
- broke
- nectarine
- top
* * *pelado, -a♦ adj1. [cabeza] shorn2. [fruta] peeled4. [habitación, monte, árbol] bare5. [número] exact, round;el treinta pelado a round thirtynos sirvieron un vino pelado, y ya está they gave us a measly glass of wine, and that was it♦ nmEsp Fam [corte de pelo]¡qué pelado te han metido! you've really been scalped!♦ nm,f* * *adj1 peeled; fig2 Méx famgrosero rude* * *pelado, -da adj1) : bald, hairless2) : peeled3) : bare, barren4) : broke, penniless -
116 respiro
m.1 rest (descanso).2 relief, respite (alivio).3 breather, short rest.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: respirar.* * *1 (resuello) breathing2 (descanso) breather, break3 (prórroga) respite, grace, breathing space4 (alivio) relief, respite\no dar respiro figurado to give no peace, give no respitetomarse un respiro to take a breather* * *SM1) (=respiración) breath2) (=descanso) [de trabajo, esfuerzo] break, rest; [de ataque, preocupación] respitellevas toda la semana trabajando, necesitas un respiro — you've been working all week, you need a break o a rest
tomarse un respiro — to take a break, take a breather *
3) (=alivio) [de enfermedad, preocupación] relieflas pastillas le dan algún que otro respiro del dolor — the pills ease the pain for a while, the pills give her some relief from the pain
poder escaparse unos días a la playa es un respiro — getting away to the beach for a few days is like a breath of fresh air
4) (=prórroga) extensionlos acreedores acordaron conceder un respiro de seis meses en el pago de la deuda — the creditors agreed to an extension of six months o agreed to grant six months' grace on the debt payment
el gobierno necesita un respiro antes de las elecciones — the government needs a breathing space before the elections
* * *1) ( aliento) breath2)a) ( descanso) breaktomarse un respiro — to take a break o (colloq) have a breather
dame un respiro — give me a break (colloq)
b) ( prórroga) respitepidieron un respiro para cubrir la deuda — they asked for a few months' (o weeks' etc) grace to pay off the debt
c) ( alivio) respite* * *= respite, breathing space, reprieve, lull.Ex. There are five types of 'gratification', instrumental, prestige, reinforcement, aesthetic and respite, to be derived from the reading of literature.Ex. This article explains the procedures librarians should adopt when they have secured a breathing space to develop a collection profile.Ex. A small, but growing, number of employers are allowing workplace naps; some are actively encouraging this little reprieve from consciousness.Ex. The author observes that there was no lull in the construction of Scottish castellated architecture between 1480 and 1560.----* darse un respiro = rest on + Posesivo + oars.* darse un respiso = lie on + Posesivo + oars.* dar un respiro = give + a respite.* programa respiro = respite care.* sin respiro = without a break, without (a) rest, without respite.* tomarse un respiro = lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.* trabajar sin respiro = work at + full tilt.* * *1) ( aliento) breath2)a) ( descanso) breaktomarse un respiro — to take a break o (colloq) have a breather
dame un respiro — give me a break (colloq)
b) ( prórroga) respitepidieron un respiro para cubrir la deuda — they asked for a few months' (o weeks' etc) grace to pay off the debt
c) ( alivio) respite* * *= respite, breathing space, reprieve, lull.Ex: There are five types of 'gratification', instrumental, prestige, reinforcement, aesthetic and respite, to be derived from the reading of literature.
Ex: This article explains the procedures librarians should adopt when they have secured a breathing space to develop a collection profile.Ex: A small, but growing, number of employers are allowing workplace naps; some are actively encouraging this little reprieve from consciousness.Ex: The author observes that there was no lull in the construction of Scottish castellated architecture between 1480 and 1560.* darse un respiro = rest on + Posesivo + oars.* darse un respiso = lie on + Posesivo + oars.* dar un respiro = give + a respite.* programa respiro = respite care.* sin respiro = without a break, without (a) rest, without respite.* tomarse un respiro = lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.* trabajar sin respiro = work at + full tilt.* * *A (aliento) breathB1 (descanso) breaktrabajamos sin respiro we worked without a break o without resting o without respiteestoy agotado, voy a tomarme un respiro I'm exhausted, I'm going to take a break o have a rest o ( colloq) have a breatherya está bien de preguntas, dame un respiro that's enough questions, give me a break ( colloq)me llaman constantemente, no he tenido un momento de respiro they call me continually, I haven't had a moment's peace o respite2(plazo): pidieron a los bancos un respiro para cubrir la deuda they asked the banks for a few months'/weeks'/days' grace to pay off the debtles concedieron un respiro para resolver la crisis they were given some breathing space in which to resolve the crisis3(alivio): tener la casa en el campo es un respiro having the house in the country gives us some respite o helpstiene a la familia cerca, eso es un respiro she has her family around her which is a comfort* * *
Del verbo respirar: ( conjugate respirar)
respiro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
respiró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
respirar
respiro
respirar ( conjugate respirar) verbo intransitivo
to breathe;
verbo transitivo
‹humo/gases› to breathe inb) ‹ tranquilidad›:
respiro sustantivo masculino ( descanso) break;◊ tomarse un respiro to take a break o (colloq) have a breather
respirar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to breathe: necesito respirar un poco, I need some fresh air
2 (después de una situación difícil) to breathe again: ¡por fin puedo respirar!, well, that's a relief!
3 (después de un trabajo) to relax
4 fam (en una reunión) no respirar, not to say a word
5 (el vino, alimentos, una casa) to breathe
II verbo transitivo
1 (oxígeno, humo, etc) to breathe (in), inhale
2 (una cualidad, un estado) to exude, radiate: aquí se respira tranquilidad, you get a feeling of peace here
♦ Locuciones: no dejar respirar, not to give a moment's peace
no poder respirar, to be all in o to be up to one's eyes
respiro sustantivo masculino
1 breath
2 (en un trabajo o actividad) break, breather
3 (en una situación de angustia o preocupación) respite: los acreedores no le dan (ni) un respiro, his creditors are granting him no respite
' respiro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tregua
English:
break
- breathing space
- change
- reprieve
- respiration
- respite
- take
* * *respiro nm1. [descanso] rest;no he tenido ni un momento de respiro en toda la mañana I haven't had a moment's rest all morning;no me da ni un respiro he never gives me a moment's rest;dame un respiro, ¿no ves que estoy ocupado? give me a break, can't you see I'm busy?2. [alivio] relief, respite;las ayudas públicas han dado un respiro a la crisis de la empresa the government aid has provided temporary relief to the struggling company;les dieron un respiro para la devolución de la deuda they gave them a bit longer to pay off the debt* * *m figbreather, break;darse otomarse un respiro take a break* * *respiro nm1) : breath2) : respite, break -
117 sino
adv.but.No quiero nada sino un coche I want nothing but a car.conj.but.m.fate, destiny.* * *1 (contraposición) but2 (excepción) but, except for\no sólo... sino... not only... but...■ merece nuestro agradecimiento no sólo por habernos ayudado sino también por haber confiado en nosotros he deserves our thanks not only for helping us but also for placing his trust in us————————1 (destino) fate, destiny* * *1. noun m.fate, destiny2. conj.1) but2) except* * *ISM fate, destinyIICONJ1) (=pero) butno solo..., sino... — not only..., but...
2) (=salvo) except, saveno lo habría dicho sino en broma — he could only have said it jokingly, he wouldn't have said it except as a joke
3) (=únicamente) only¿quién sino él se habría atrevido? — only he would have dared!
no te pido sino una cosa — I ask only o but one thing of you
* * *Ise comió no uno, sino tres — he ate not one, but three
no vino, sino que llamó — he didn't come, he telephoned
no nos ayudó, sino todo lo contrario,... — he didn't help us, on the contrary o quite the opposite,...
b) ( nada más que)en toda la tarde no ha entrado sino un cliente — in the whole of the afternoon we've only had one customer
c)IIno sólo... sino que — not only... but
masculino (liter) fate* * *= fate, but.Ex. The future importance of pre-coordinate indexing depends upon the fate of printed indexes.Ex. This is not intended to imply that their ideas and views should be forever withheld, but to say that their ideas an views should be subject to the same scrutiny as those of the others.----* nadie sino = no one but.* no hacer sino = do + no more than.* no ser sino = be nothing but.* no sólo... sino también... = not only... but also....* sino más bien = rather.* sino (que) más bien = but rather.* * *Ise comió no uno, sino tres — he ate not one, but three
no vino, sino que llamó — he didn't come, he telephoned
no nos ayudó, sino todo lo contrario,... — he didn't help us, on the contrary o quite the opposite,...
b) ( nada más que)en toda la tarde no ha entrado sino un cliente — in the whole of the afternoon we've only had one customer
c)IIno sólo... sino que — not only... but
masculino (liter) fate* * *= fate, but.Ex: The future importance of pre-coordinate indexing depends upon the fate of printed indexes.
Ex: This is not intended to imply that their ideas and views should be forever withheld, but to say that their ideas an views should be subject to the same scrutiny as those of the others.* nadie sino = no one but.* no hacer sino = do + no more than.* no ser sino = be nothing but.* no sólo... sino también... = not only... but also....* sino más bien = rather.* sino (que) más bien = but rather.* * *sino11(corrigiendo una impresión errónea): eso no es valentía, sino inconsciencia that's not bravery, it's recklessnessse comió no uno, sino tres he ate not one, but threeno vino, sino que llamó he didn't come, he telephonedno nos ayudó, sino todo lo contrario, … he didn't help us, quite the opposite o on the contrary, …2(nada más que): en toda la tarde no ha entrado sino un cliente in the whole of the afternoon we've only had one customerno hace sino criticar a los demás he does nothing but criticize everybody else, all he does is criticize everybody elsesino2( liter)fate* * *
Multiple Entries:
si no
sino
sino conjunción
but;◊ se comió no uno, sino tres he ate not one, but three;
no hace sino criticar a los demás he does nothing but criticize everybody else;
no vino, sino que llamó he didn't come, he telephoned;
no solo … sino que … not only … but …
■ sustantivo masculino (liter) fate
sino 1 sustantivo masculino destiny, fate: seguir adelante es nuestro sino, persevere, it's our duty
sino 2 conj
1 but: no es un insecto, sino un arácnido, it isn't an insect, but an arachnid
2 (salvo, excepto) nadie, sino tú, es responsable de lo que pasó, no one but you is responsible for what happened
no hace sino molestar, she does nothing but be a nuisance
' sino' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
año
- destino
- fortuna
- pacer
- parche
- pequeña
- pequeño
- suerte
- ya
English:
alone
- also
- but
- fate
- few
- only
- propose
- Scotch
- destiny
- do
- doom
- she
* * *sino1 nmfate, destiny;ése parece ser mi sino that seems to be my fate o destinysino2 conj1. [para contraponer]no lo hizo él, sino ella he didn't do it, she did;no sólo es listo, sino también trabajador he's not only clever but also hard-working;no vino, sino que dejó un recado he didn't come, he left a message;no sólo uno, sino tres not one, but three2. [para exceptuar]¿quién sino tú lo haría? who else but you would do it?;no quiero sino que se haga justicia I only want justice to be done;esto no hace sino confirmar nuestras sospechas this only serves to confirm our suspicions* * *I m fateII conj1 but;no cena en casa, sino en el bar he doesn’t have dinner at home, he has it in the bar;¿quién sino ? who else but?;¿quién sino tú? who else but you?;no sólo … sino también not only … but also2 ( salvo) except;nadie sino él pudo hacerlo nobody but him could do it* * *sino conj1) : but, ratherno será hoy, sino mañana: it won't be today, but tomorrow2) excepto: but, exceptno hace sino despertar suspicacias: it does nothing but arouse suspicion* * *sino conj butel partido no es hoy, sino mañana the match isn't today, but tomorrowno sólo es inteligente, sino también muy simpático he is not only clever, but really nice as well -
118 trabajado
adj.1 worn-out, worked.2 finished.past part.past participle of spanish verb: trabajar.* * *1→ link=trabajar trabajar► adjetivo1 elaborate, carefully worked, painstaking* * *ADJ1) (=elaborado) carefully workedbien trabajado — well made, elaborately fashioned
2) pey forced, strained, artificial3) [persona] (=cansado) worn out, weary from overwork* * *- da adjetivo <diseño/bordado/plan> elaborate* * *----* muy trabajado = well-crafted.* * *- da adjetivo <diseño/bordado/plan> elaborate* * ** muy trabajado = well-crafted.* * *trabajado -da‹diseño/peinado› elaborateun plan muy trabajado a carefully thought-out o an elaborate planuna novela muy bien trabajada an extremely well-crafted noveltiene un estilo demasiado trabajado her style is overelaborate* * *
Del verbo trabajar: ( conjugate trabajar)
trabajado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
trabajado
trabajar
trabajado◊ -da adjetivo ‹diseño/bordado/plan› elaborate
trabajar ( conjugate trabajar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( en general) to work;
trabajado jornada completa or a tiempo completo to work full-time;
trabajado media jornada to work part-time;
trabajado mucho to work hard;
¿en qué trabajas? what do you do (for a living)?;
estoy trabajando en una novela I'm working on a novel;
trabajado DE or COMO algo to work as sth
2 ( actuar) to act, perform;◊ ¿quién trabaja en la película who's in the movie?
verbo transitivo
1
2 (perfeccionar, pulir) to work on
trabajado,-a adjetivo
1 (elaborado) worked
2 (cansado) overworked
3 (penoso) full of hardships
4 (un escrito, una obra) elaborate
la relación entre los personajes está muy trabajada en esta novela, the relationship between the main characters in this novel is artificial
trabajar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to work: trabaja de secretaria, she works as a secretary
trabaja en los astilleros, she works in the shipyard
trabaja bien, he's a good worker
2 Cine (actuar) to act: en esta película trabaja mi actriz favorita, my favourite actress is in this movie
II verbo transitivo
1 (pulir, ejercitar, estudiar) to work on: tienes que trabajar más el estilo, you have to work on your style
2 (la madera) to work
(un metal) to work
(la tierra) to work, till
(cuero) to emboss
2 (comerciar) to trade, sell: nosotros no trabajamos ese artículo, we don't stock that item
' trabajado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
elaborada
- elaborado
- trabajada
English:
elaborate
- since
* * *trabajado, -a adj1. [obra] well-crafted;[plan, proyecto] carefully thought out;la novela tiene un estilo muy trabajado the novel has a highly wrought o polished style2. [músculo] developed -
119 y
conj.1 and.un ordenador y una impresora a computer and a printerhoras y horas de espera hours and hours of waiting2 what about.¿y tu mujer? what about your wife?m.y, letter y.* * *y1 and■ ¡y no chilles! and don't shout!2 (hora) past3 (en pregunta) what about■ ¿y Pepe, se viene? what about Pepe, is he coming?4 (repetición) after■ veces y veces time after time, time and time again\y eso que even though■ no lo encontré, y eso que lo busqué en todas partes I couldn't find it even though I looked everywhere for it■ me asusté, y eso que yo no soy miedoso it gave me a fright, and I'm not easily frightened, you know¿y (qué)? so (what)?¿y si... ? what if... ?¡y tanto! you bet!, and how! Table 1 NOTA See also e/Table 1* * *conj.* * *[i'ɣrjeɣa]= y SF (=letra) Y, y* * ** * *= and (&), AND, as well as, both... and....Ex. These became known as community information services or, more commonly, as Information and Referral (I&R) services.Ex. The Boolean logic operator AND retrieves all records that contain both words anywhere in the record.Ex. All means of conveying affinitive relationships list a number of terms which may be used as well as, or instead of, the original entry term.Ex. References will also be necessary, in respect of any variant forms of headings, for headings on both main and added entries.----* Adjetivo + y además + Adjetivo = Adjetivo + if + Adjetivo.* cromosoma Y = y chromosome.* Generación Y = Generation Y.* y además = then again, and on top of that.* y además otro(s) = still (an)other(s).* ¿Y ahora qué? = What's next?, What next?.* y a la vez = cum, yet.* y al mismo tiempo = and in the process, yet.* y antes de nada = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* y antes de que + Pronombre + dar + cuenta = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* y así sucesivamente = and so on, and so on....* y aun mejor = better yet.* y con razón = and rightfully so.* y cuanto mucho menos = much less.* y Dios sabe qué más = and Heaven knows what else.* y encima = into the bargain.* y ¡y listo! = and presto.* y lo peor de todo = and worst of all, and worst of all.* y más adelante = and beyond.* y más allá = and beyond.* y mejor aun = better yet.* y merecidamente = and rightfully so.* y mucho menos = much less, least of all.* y mucho(s) más = and more.* y otras cosas = and things.* y otro(s) = et al. (et alii), still (an)other(s).* y poco más = and little more.* y que = with.* ¡y qué más da! = so what!, so what!.* ¿y si... ? = what if... ?.* y similares = and the kind.* y sin embargo = but then again.* y sobre todo = and worst of all.* y todo este tipo de cosas = and all this sort of thing.* y un largo etcétera = and so on, and so on....* y un largo etcétera, etcétera = and so on and so forth, and so on and so forth.* y unos cuantos más = and a few others.* * ** * *= and (&), AND, as well as, both... and....Ex: These became known as community information services or, more commonly, as Information and Referral (I&R) services.
Ex: The Boolean logic operator AND retrieves all records that contain both words anywhere in the record.Ex: All means of conveying affinitive relationships list a number of terms which may be used as well as, or instead of, the original entry term.Ex: References will also be necessary, in respect of any variant forms of headings, for headings on both main and added entries.* Adjetivo + y además + Adjetivo = Adjetivo + if + Adjetivo.* cromosoma Y = y chromosome.* Generación Y = Generation Y.* y además = then again, and on top of that.* y además otro(s) = still (an)other(s).* ¿Y ahora qué? = What's next?, What next?.* y a la vez = cum, yet.* y al mismo tiempo = and in the process, yet.* y antes de nada = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* y antes de que + Pronombre + dar + cuenta = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* y así sucesivamente = and so on, and so on....* y aun mejor = better yet.* y con razón = and rightfully so.* y cuanto mucho menos = much less.* y Dios sabe qué más = and Heaven knows what else.* y encima = into the bargain.* y ¡y listo! = and presto.* y lo peor de todo = and worst of all, and worst of all.* y más adelante = and beyond.* y más allá = and beyond.* y mejor aun = better yet.* y merecidamente = and rightfully so.* y mucho menos = much less, least of all.* y mucho(s) más = and more.* y otras cosas = and things.* y otro(s) = et al. (et alii), still (an)other(s).* y poco más = and little more.* y que = with.* ¡y qué más da! = so what!, so what!.* ¿y si... ? = what if... ?.* y similares = and the kind.* y sin embargo = but then again.* y sobre todo = and worst of all.* y todo este tipo de cosas = and all this sort of thing.* y un largo etcétera = and so on, and so on....* y un largo etcétera, etcétera = and so on and so forth, and so on and so forth.* y unos cuantos más = and a few others.* * *y2A1 (indicando conexión, añadidura) andhabla inglés, francés y alemán he speaks English, French and Germanuna zona montañosa y de escasa vegetación a mountainous, sparsely vegetated areayo me quedo y los niños también I'm staying and so are the childrenella tiene 25 años y él 28 she's 25 and he's 282 (con valor adversativo) while, and¡yo aquí trabajando y ellos en la playa! here am I working while o and they're at the beach!B1 (indicando acumulación) andiba llegando gente y más gente more and more people kept arrivinghabla y habla pero no dice nada he talks and talks but he doesn't really say anythingmedia hora más y estamos en Caracas another half hour and we'll be in Caracasatrévete y verás just you dare and you'll see!C1(en preguntas): ¿y tu padre? ¿qué tal está? and how's your father?¿y Mónica? ¿se ha ido? where's Monica? has she gone?yo no oigo nada ¿y tú? I can't hear anything, can you?a mí me regaló dinero ¿y a ti? she gave me money, what did she give you? o what about you?nos vamos — pero ¿y el trabajo? we're going — but, what about the work?¿y? ¿qué resolvieron? well? o so? what did you decide?no hay trenes — ¿y? or ¿y qué? vamos en taxi there are no trains — so what? o what of it? we can take a taxi¿y a mí qué? so, what's it to me?D1la casa tiene piscina y todo the house has a swimming pool and everythingfíjate que le pega y todo you know, he even hits her¿y se lo diste? — y sí, no tuve más remedio and you gave it to him? — well yes, I had no choicey bueno, habrá que hacerlo oh well, we'll have to do itE(en números): cuarenta y cinco forty-fivedoscientos treinta y tres two hundred and thirty-threeuno y medio one and a halfY1, y(the letter) Y, y* * *
Multiple Entries:
Y
y
Y,
y conjunción
1 ( en general) and;
¡yo gano el dinero y él lo gasta! I earn the money and he spends it!
2a) ( en preguntas):◊ ¿y tu padre? ¿qué tal está? and how's your father?;
yo no oigo nada ¿y tú? I can't hear anything, can you?
◊ ¿y qué? so what?;
¿y a mí qué? so, what's it to me?
3 (esp RPl fam) ( encabezando respuestas) well;◊ ¿fuiste? — y sí, no tuve más remedio did you go? — well yes, I had no choice;
y bueno oh well
4 (en números, la hora):
doscientos treinta y tres two hundred and thirty-three;
la una y diez ten after (AmE) o (BrE) past one
Y, y f (letra) Y, y
'Y' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abismo
- abogada
- abogado
- abordar
- abrir
- abrirse
- abundancia
- acaramelada
- acaramelado
- acercar
- achuchar
- actual
- agachar
- aguantar
- ajedrez
- ajo
- almuerzo
- alquilar
- amén
- añadidura
- ancha
- ancho
- andar
- anochecer
- aparte
- apear
- apoltronarse
- aprovecharse
- aquél
- aquélla
- aquí
- arrancar
- asesinar
- aterrizar
- atravesada
- atravesado
- aún
- ávida
- ávido
- bañera
- bar
- barro
- bastante
- beneficio
- berrido
- bien
- billete
- billón
- binomio
- blusón
English:
aback
- about
- abroad
- accuracy
- accustom
- action
- actual
- add
- administration
- ado
- advantage
- after
- afterwards
- again
- ago
- ahead
- ale
- alike
- alive
- all
- alone
- aloud
- already
- also
- always
- and
- AOB
- appropriate
- Arabian
- around
- art
- backdrop
- barrel
- bass
- beast
- bed
- begin
- besides
- between
- black
- blessing
- BLT
- blue-collar
- blunder
- board
- body
- boil down
- bomb
- bonus
- border
* * *Y, y [i'γrjeγa] nf[letra] Y, y* * *yconj and* * *y nf: twenty-sixth letter of the Spanish alphabety conj1) : andmi hermano y yo: my brother and I¿y los demás?: and (what about) the others?cincuenta y cinco: fifty- fivey por supuesto: well, of course* * *y conj1. (en general) and2. (con la hora) past3. (en preguntas) what about...?¿y tu hermano? what about your brother? -
120 ánimo
intj.cheer up, chin up, be of good cheer, go on.m.1 temper, frame of mind, spirits, disposition.2 spirit, encouragement, courage, heart.* * *2 (intención) intention, purpose3 (valor) courage4 (aliento) encouragement1 cheer up!\con ánimo de with the intention ofdar ánimos a alguien to encourage somebodyhacerse el ánimo de to get used to the idea of, come to terms with* * *noun m.1) spirits3) intention* * *SM1) (=moral) spirits pl•
estar bajo de ánimo — to be in low spirits•
caer(se) de ánimo — to lose heart, get disheartened•
calmar los ánimos — to calm things down•
dar ánimos a algn — to cheer sb up•
no consigo hacerme el ánimo de levantarme temprano — I can't bring myself to get up early•
levantar el ánimo — to raise one's spirits•
recobrar el ánimo — to pick o.s. up•
estar sin ánimo — to be in low spiritsdisposición, estado•
no tengo el ánimo para bromas — I'm not in the mood for jokes2) (=aliento) encouragement¡ánimo! — [para alegrar] come on!, cheer up!; [ante un reto] come on!, go for it!
3) (=fuerza, coraje) couragehay que afrontar el futuro con mucho ánimo — you have to face the future with great strength o courage
4) (=intención) intentionno he venido con ánimo de pelea — I haven't come here to fight o with the intention of fighting
presencialo dijo sin ánimo de ofenderte — he meant no offence, he didn't mean to offend you
5) (=pensamiento) mindla idea estaba presente en el ánimo de todos — the idea was uppermost in everyone's thoughts o minds
6) (=alma) soul, spirit* * *1)a) ( espíritu)con el ánimo por el suelo — in very low spirits, feeling very down-hearted
apaciguar or calmar los ánimos — to calm everyone down
hacerse el ánimo de hacer algo — to bring oneself to do something
no me hago el ánimo de estudiar — I can't bring myself to study
tengo que ir, pero no me hago el ánimo — I have to go, but I don't feel up to it
b) (aliento, coraje) encouragementdarle ánimo(s) a alguien — ( animar) to encourage somebody; (con aplausos, gritos) to cheer somebody on
ánimo, que ya falta poco para llegar! — come on! it's not far now!
no tengo ánimo(s) de or para nada — I don't feel up to anything
¿te sientes con ánimo(s) para seguir? — do you feel up to going on?
2)a) (intención, propósito) intentioncon ánimo de calmar las tensiones — with the aim o intention of easing tensions
lo dije sin ánimo de ofender — I meant no offense, no offense intended (colloq)
b) (mente, pensamiento) mind* * *= spirit, cheer.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. The world is a little worse off than it was before as his talents, good cheer, metered insanity will be missed.----* ¡ánimo! = chins up!, chins up!.* ¡ánimo! = go for it!.* ánimo de lucro = profit motive.* asamblea para darse ánimo = pep rally.* con el ánimo de = in the spirit of.* con mucho ánimo = spiritedly.* cuando uno se encuentra mejor de ánimo = on the upswing.* dar ánimos = give + a word of encouragement, hearten.* estado de ánimo = mood, state of mind, frame of mind, humour [humor, -USA].* levantar el ánimo = pep up.* levantar los ánimos = lift + Posesivo + spirits up.* no perder el ánimo = keep + Posesivo + chin up.* palabras de ánimo = pep talk.* perder el ánimo = lose + heart.* presencia de ánimo = presence of mind.* que exalta los ánimos = inflammatory.* que levanta el ánimo = uplifting.* sin ánimo = despondently.* sin ánimo de lucro = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making, not-for-profit, generously.* * *1)a) ( espíritu)con el ánimo por el suelo — in very low spirits, feeling very down-hearted
apaciguar or calmar los ánimos — to calm everyone down
hacerse el ánimo de hacer algo — to bring oneself to do something
no me hago el ánimo de estudiar — I can't bring myself to study
tengo que ir, pero no me hago el ánimo — I have to go, but I don't feel up to it
b) (aliento, coraje) encouragementdarle ánimo(s) a alguien — ( animar) to encourage somebody; (con aplausos, gritos) to cheer somebody on
ánimo, que ya falta poco para llegar! — come on! it's not far now!
no tengo ánimo(s) de or para nada — I don't feel up to anything
¿te sientes con ánimo(s) para seguir? — do you feel up to going on?
2)a) (intención, propósito) intentioncon ánimo de calmar las tensiones — with the aim o intention of easing tensions
lo dije sin ánimo de ofender — I meant no offense, no offense intended (colloq)
b) (mente, pensamiento) mind* * *= spirit, cheer.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: The world is a little worse off than it was before as his talents, good cheer, metered insanity will be missed.* ¡ánimo! = chins up!, chins up!.* ¡ánimo! = go for it!.* ánimo de lucro = profit motive.* asamblea para darse ánimo = pep rally.* con el ánimo de = in the spirit of.* con mucho ánimo = spiritedly.* cuando uno se encuentra mejor de ánimo = on the upswing.* dar ánimos = give + a word of encouragement, hearten.* estado de ánimo = mood, state of mind, frame of mind, humour [humor, -USA].* levantar el ánimo = pep up.* levantar los ánimos = lift + Posesivo + spirits up.* no perder el ánimo = keep + Posesivo + chin up.* palabras de ánimo = pep talk.* perder el ánimo = lose + heart.* presencia de ánimo = presence of mind.* que exalta los ánimos = inflammatory.* que levanta el ánimo = uplifting.* sin ánimo = despondently.* sin ánimo de lucro = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making, not-for-profit, generously.* * *A1(espíritu): no estoy con el ánimo para bromas I'm not in the mood for jokestu visita le levantó mucho el ánimo your visit really cheered her up o boosted her spiritsla noticia la dejó con el ánimo por el suelo the news left her in very low spirits o feeling very down-hearted, the news left her feeling very down (in the dumps) ( colloq)su presencia contribuyó a apaciguar or calmar los ánimos his presence helped to calm everyone downtengo que ir, pero no me siento con ánimo I have to go, but I don't feel up to ithacerse el ánimo de hacer algo to bring oneself to do sthno me hago el ánimo de estudiar I can't bring myself to study2 (aliento, coraje) encouragementdarle ánimo(s) a algn to encourage sb; (con aplausos, gritos) to cheer sb on¡ánimo, que ya falta poco para llegar! come on! it's not far now!sus palabras me dieron or me infundieron ánimo(s) her words gave me encouragement o encouraged me o heartened meel equipo había cobrado ánimo the team had ralliedno tiene ánimo(s) de or para nada she doesn't feel up to anythingánimo(s) DE or PARA + INF:¿te sientes con ánimo(s) para seguir? do you feel up to going on?no entiendo cómo aún le quedan ánimos de volver a intentarlo I don't know how he can still find it in him to try againB1 (intención, propósito) intentiones una asociación sin ánimo de lucro it's a non-profit association ( AmE), it's a non-profit-making association ( BrE)ánimo DE + INF:con ánimo de calmar las tensiones with the aim o intention of easing tensionslo dije sin ánimo de ofender I meant no offense, I didn't mean to offend you, no offense intended ( colloq)2 (mente, pensamiento) minden el ánimo del jurado in the minds of the jurysu recuerdo está presente en el ánimo de todos his memory lives on in everyone's hearts* * *
Del verbo animar: ( conjugate animar)
animo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
animó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
animar
ánimo
animar ( conjugate animar) verbo transitivo
1
( levantar el espíritu) to cheer … up;
ánimo a algn a hacer algo or a que haga algo to encourage sb to do sth
2 ‹ programa› to present, host
3 ( impulsar) to inspire
animarse verbo pronominal
[ persona] to liven up
◊ si me animo a salir te llamo if I feel like going out, I'll call youc) ( atreverse):◊ ¿quién se anima a decírselo? who's going to be brave enough to tell him?;
no me animo a saltar I can't bring myself to jump;
al final me animé a confesárselo I finally plucked up the courage to tell her
ánimo sustantivo masculino
1a) ( espíritu):
tu visita le levantó el ánimo your visit cheered her up;
con el ánimo por el suelo in very low spirits, feeling very down-hearted;
apaciguar los ánimos to calm everyone down;
hacerse el ánimo de hacer algo to bring oneself to do sth
(con aplausos, gritos) to cheer sb on;◊ ¡ánimo, que ya falta poco para llegar! come on! it's not far now!;
no tengo ánimo(s) de or para nada I don't feel up to anything
2
animar verbo transitivo
1 (alegrar a alguien) to cheer up
(una fiesta, una reunión) to liven up, brighten up
2 (estimular a una persona) to encourage
ánimo
I sustantivo masculino
1 (talante) spirit: no estoy de ánimo para ir allí, I'm not in the mood to go there
tenemos un estado de ánimo ideal para trabajar, we are in the best frame of mind for working
es propensa a frecuentes cambios de ánimo, she is prone to frequent mood changes
2 (estímulo, fuerza) courage: su madre le dio ánimos, his mother encouraged him
3 (intención) intention: lo dijo con ánimo de ofender, she said it with the intention of being offensive
II exclamación ¡ánimo!, cheer up!
' ánimo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aliento
- animada
- animado
- apagada
- apagado
- bajón
- consabida
- consabido
- desfallecer
- desinflarse
- disposición
- espíritu
- estado
- estímulo
- ir
- humor
- impulsar
- levantar
- lucro
- moral
- muchachada
- presencia
- suelo
- talante
- animar
- brío
- decaer
- grandeza
- impacto
- infundir
- mentiroso
English:
agitation
- bear up
- chin
- frame of mind
- life-giving
- lift
- mind
- morale
- muster
- nonprofit
- organization
- pep talk
- pluck
- spirit
- spur
- state
- waver
- buck
- encourage
- encouragement
- frame
- pep
- presence
- rise
- up
* * *♦ nm1. [valor] courage;me da muchos ánimos saber que contamos contigo it's comforting to know that we have you with us;cobrar ánimo to take heart2. [aliento] encouragement;dar ánimos a alguien to encourage sb;tienes que darle ánimos para que deje la bebida you have to encourage him to stop drinking;iremos al estadio para dar ánimos a nuestros jugadores we'll go to the stadium to support o cheer on our team3. [energía] energy, vitality;[humor] disposition;¡levanta ese ánimo! cheer up!;los ánimos estaban revueltos feelings were running high;estoy con el ánimo decaído I'm feeling downhearted o gloomy;cuando me enteré de su despido, se me cayeron los ánimos al suelo when I heard of her dismissal, my heart sank;tener ánimos para to be in the mood for, to feel like;no tiene ánimos para nada she doesn't feel like doing anything;trabajar con ánimo to work energetically4. [intención]con/sin ánimo de with/without the intention of;lo dijo con ánimo de herir his remark was intended to be hurtful;han realizado un estudio con ánimo de conocer mejor el problema they've carried out a study with a view to achieving a better understanding of the problem;sin ánimo de ofenderte, creo que… no offence (intended), but I think…;lo hice sin ánimo de ofenderte I didn't mean to offend you;5. [alma] mind♦ interj[¡adelante!] come on!; [¡anímate!] cheer up!;¡ánimo, Zaragoza! Br come on you Zaragoza!, US go Zaragoza!;¡ánimo, que no ha sido nada! come (on) now, it was nothing* * *m1 spirit;para feel up to2 ( coraje) encouragement;dar oinfundir ánimo a alguien give s.o. encouragement;¡ánimo! cheer up!3 ( mente):presencia de ánimo presence of mind;estado de ánimo state of mind4 ( intención):con ánimo de with the intention of* * *ánimo nm1) alma: spirit, soul2) : mood, spirits pl3) : encouragement4) propósito: intention, purposesociedad sin ánimo de lucro: nonprofit organization5) : energy, vitality* * *ánimo n (estado emocional) spirits¡ánimo! cheer up!
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