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61 sound
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adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) sano, sólido, firme2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) profundo3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) completo, severo4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) bueno, sólido5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) juicioso, sensato, acertado, consistente•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep
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1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; (also adjective) sound waves.) sonido2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) ruido, sonido, voces3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) idea
2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) tocar, hacer sonar2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) sonar, resonar3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) sonar, parecer4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) pronunciar(se)5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) auscultar•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof
3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) insonorizar
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verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) sondar- sounding- sound out
sound1 adj sólido / bueno / fuerte / segurosound2 n1. sonido2. ruido3. volumencan you turn the sound up? ¿puedes subir el volumen?sound3 vb1. parecerfrom what he says it sounds like a wonderful hotel por lo que dice, parece un hotel maravilloso2. sonarif the alarm sounds, leave the building si suena la alarma, abandona el edificiotr[saʊnd]1 (healthy) sano,-a■ of sound mind en su sano juicio, en pleno uso de sus facultades■ safe and sound sano,-a y salvo,-a2 (solid) sólido,-a, firme; (in good condition) en buen estado3 (sensible) sensato,-a, acertado,-a; (valid) sólido,-a, lógico,-a, razonable; (responsible) responsable, formal, de fiar; (reliable, safe) seguro,-a4 (thorough) completo,-a; (severe) severo,-a5 (of sleep) profundo,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be as sound as a bell (person) estar sano,-a 2 (thing) estar en perfectas condiciones, estar en perfecto estadoto be sound asleep estar profundamente dormido,-a————————tr[saʊnd]1 SMALLGEOGRAPHY/SMALL estrecho, brazo de mar————————tr[saʊnd]■ I was born within the sound of Bow bells desde donde nací se oyen las campanas de la iglesia de Bow■ turn the sound up/down sube/baja el volumen3 (impression, idea) idea■ I don't like the sound of this esto se está poniendo feo, esto me da mala espina■ by/from the sound of it, he's getting on fine por lo visto las cosas le van bien2 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL pronunciar1 (bell, horn, alarm, etc) sonar, resonar2 (seem) parecer; (give impression) sonar■ how does that sound? ¿qué te parece eso?■ does this sentence sound right to you? ¿te suena bien esta frase?3 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL pronunciarse, sonar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLsound barrier barrera del sonidosound card tarjeta de sonidosound check prueba de sonidosound effects efectos nombre masculino plural sonorossound engineer ingeniero,-a de sonidosound wave onda sonora————————tr[saʊnd]1 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL sondar1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL sondasound ['saʊnd] vt1) : sondar (en navegación)3) : hacer sonar, tocar (una trompeta, etc.)sound vi1) : sonarthe alarm sounded: la alarma sonó2) seem: parecersound adj1) healthy: sanosafe and sound: sano y salvoof sound mind and body: en pleno uso de sus facultades2) firm, solid: sólido3) sensible: lógico, sensato4) deep: profundoa sound sleep: un sueño profundosound n1) : sonido mthe speed of sound: la velocidad del sonido2) noise: sonido m, ruido mI heard a sound: oí un sonido3) channel: brazo m de mar, canal m (ancho)adj.• confiable adj.• firme adj.• ileso, -a adj.• macizo, -a adj.• razonable adj.• sano, -a adj.• sonido, -a adj.• sólido, -a adj.n.• ruido s.m.• son s.m.• sonda s.f.• sonido s.m.• tañido s.m.• toque s.m.v.• fondear v.• hondear v.• sonar v.• sondear v.• tocar v.
I saʊnd1) noun2) u ca) ( noise) sonido m; (unpleasant, disturbing) ruido mb) (of music, instrument) sonido mc) ( Ling) sonido m3) ua) ( Phys) sonido m; (before n)b) (Audio, Rad, TV) sonido mturn the sound up/down — sube/baja el volumen; (before n)
sound effects — efectos mpl sonoros
4) ( impression conveyed) (colloq) (no pl)by o from the sound of it, everything's going very well — parece que or por lo visto todo marcha muy bien
5) ca) ( channel) paso m, estrecho mb) ( inlet) brazo m
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1)a) ( give impression) sonar*your voice sounds o you sound different on the phone — tu voz suena distinta por teléfono
you sound as if o as though you could do with a rest — me da la impresión de que no te vendría mal un descanso
it sounds as if o as though they're here now — (por el ruido) parece que ya están aquí
b) ( seem) parecer*we'll leave at ten; how does that sound to you? — saldremos a las diez ¿qué te parece?
it sounds as if o as though you had a great time — parece que lo pasaste fenomenal
sounds like fun! — (colloq) qué divertido!
2) (make noise, resound) \<\<bell/alarm\>\> sonar*
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vt1)a) \<\<trumpet/horn\>\> tocar*, hacer* sonarthe chairman sounded a note of warning in his speech — en su discurso, el presidente llamó a la cautela
b) ( articulate) \<\<letter/consonant\>\> pronunciar2) sound out•Phrasal Verbs:
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adjective -er, -est1)a) ( healthy) sanoI, Peter Smith, being of sound mind... — (frml) yo, Peter Smith, (estando) en pleno uso de mis facultades... (frml)
b) ( in good condition) <basis/foundation> sólido, firme; < timber> en buenas condiciones2)a) ( valid) <reasoning/knowledge> sólido; <advice/decision> sensatob) ( reliable) <colleague/staff> responsable, formal3)b) (hard, thorough)
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adverb -er, -est
I [saʊnd]1. N1) (Phys) sonido m2) (=noise) ruido mthe sound of breaking glass — el ruido de cristales que se rompen/rompían
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I didn't hear a sound — no oí ni un ruido•
don't make a sound! — ¡no hagas el menor ruido!•
not a sound was to be heard — no se oía or (esp LAm) sentía ruido alguno•
to the sound of the national anthem — al son del himno nacional•
they were within sound of the camp — el campamento estaba al alcance del oído•
he opened the door without a sound — abrió la puerta sin hacer nada de ruido3) (=volume) volumen mcan I turn the sound down? — ¿puedo bajar el volumen?
4) (=musical style)5) (fig) (=impression)•
by the sound of it — según parece•
I don't like the sound of it — (film etc) por lo que he oído, no me gusta nada; (situation) me preocupa, me da mala espina2. VT1) [+ horn, trumpet] tocar, hacer sonar; [+ bell] tocar; [+ alarm, warning] dar; [+ praises] cantar, entonar•
to sound the charge — (Mil) tocar la carga•
sound your horn! — (Aut) ¡toca el claxon!•
to sound a note of warning — (fig) dar la señal de alarma•
to sound the retreat — (Mil) tocar la retirada2) (=pronounce) pronunciarsound your "r"s more — pronuncia más claro la "r"
to sound the "d" in "hablado" — pronunciar la "d" en "hablado"
3. VI1) (=emit sound) sonara cannon sounded a long way off — se oyó un cañón a lo lejos, sonó or resonó un cañón a lo lejos
2) (=appear to be)a) (from aural clues) sonarhe sounds Italian to me — por la voz, diría que es italiano
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it sounds like French — suena a francésb) (from available information) sonar, parecer•
it sounds as if or as though she won't be coming — parece que no va a venir•
how does it sound to you? — ¿qué te parece?•
that sounds like a good idea — eso parece buena idea4.CPDsound archive N — archivo m de sonido
sound barrier N — barrera f del sonido
sound bite N — cita f jugosa
sound card N — (Comput) tarjeta f de sonido
sound effect N — efecto m sonoro
sound engineer N — ingeniero(-a) m / f de sonido
sound file N — (Comput) fichero m de sonido
sound library N — fonoteca f
sound mixer N — (=engineer) ingeniero(-a) m / f de sonido
sound recording N — grabación f sonora
sound recordist N — (TV) registrador(a) m / f de sonido
sound shift N — cambio m de pronunciación
sound system N — (Ling) sistema m fonológico; (=hi-fi) cadena f de sonido
sound truck N — (US) furgón m publicitario
sound wave N — (Phys) onda f sonora
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[saʊnd]VT1) (Naut) sondar2) (Med) [+ chest] auscultar; [+ cavity, passage] sondar
III [saʊnd]1. ADJ(compar sounder) (superl soundest)1) (=in good condition) sano; [constitution] robusto; [structure] sólido, firme- be as sound as a bellsafe 1., 1)2) (=well-founded) [argument] bien fundado, sólido; [ideas, opinions] válido, razonable; [investment] bueno, seguro; [training] sólido; [decision, choice] acertado3) (=dependable) [person] formal, digno de confianzahe's a very sound man — es un hombre formal or digno de confianza
he's a sound worker — es buen trabajador, trabaja con seriedad
4) (=thorough)5) (=deep, untroubled) [sleep] profundo2.ADV
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[saʊnd]N (Geog) estrecho m, brazo m de mar* * *
I [saʊnd]1) noun2) u ca) ( noise) sonido m; (unpleasant, disturbing) ruido mb) (of music, instrument) sonido mc) ( Ling) sonido m3) ua) ( Phys) sonido m; (before n)b) (Audio, Rad, TV) sonido mturn the sound up/down — sube/baja el volumen; (before n)
sound effects — efectos mpl sonoros
4) ( impression conveyed) (colloq) (no pl)by o from the sound of it, everything's going very well — parece que or por lo visto todo marcha muy bien
5) ca) ( channel) paso m, estrecho mb) ( inlet) brazo m
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1)a) ( give impression) sonar*your voice sounds o you sound different on the phone — tu voz suena distinta por teléfono
you sound as if o as though you could do with a rest — me da la impresión de que no te vendría mal un descanso
it sounds as if o as though they're here now — (por el ruido) parece que ya están aquí
b) ( seem) parecer*we'll leave at ten; how does that sound to you? — saldremos a las diez ¿qué te parece?
it sounds as if o as though you had a great time — parece que lo pasaste fenomenal
sounds like fun! — (colloq) qué divertido!
2) (make noise, resound) \<\<bell/alarm\>\> sonar*
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vt1)a) \<\<trumpet/horn\>\> tocar*, hacer* sonarthe chairman sounded a note of warning in his speech — en su discurso, el presidente llamó a la cautela
b) ( articulate) \<\<letter/consonant\>\> pronunciar2) sound out•Phrasal Verbs:
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adjective -er, -est1)a) ( healthy) sanoI, Peter Smith, being of sound mind... — (frml) yo, Peter Smith, (estando) en pleno uso de mis facultades... (frml)
b) ( in good condition) <basis/foundation> sólido, firme; < timber> en buenas condiciones2)a) ( valid) <reasoning/knowledge> sólido; <advice/decision> sensatob) ( reliable) <colleague/staff> responsable, formal3)b) (hard, thorough)
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adverb -er, -est -
62 supuesto
adj.supposed, hypothetical, assumed, alleged.m.supposition, assumption.past part.past participle of spanish verb: suponer.* * *1 (suposición) supposition, assumption2 (hipótesis) hypothesis————————1→ link=suponer suponer► adjetivo1 (que se supone) supposed, assumed2 (pretendido) so-called, self-styled1 (suposición) supposition, assumption2 (hipótesis) hypothesis\dar algo por supuesto,-a to take something for granteden el supuesto de que... supposing that...nombre supuesto assumed name* * *1. (f. - supuesta)adj.2. noun m.* * *1.PP de suponer2. ADJ1) (=falso) [nombre] assumed, false2) (=no demostrado) supposed3)¡por supuesto! — of course!
-¿puedo usar su teléfono? -¡por supuesto! — "can I use your phone?" - "of course (you can)!"
4)5)supuesto que — frm (=dando por sentado que) assuming; (=en caso de que) in the event of
3.SM (=hipótesis) assumption* * *I- ta adjetivoa) ( falso) falseel supuesto electricista — the so-called o supposed electrician
b) ( que se rumorea)c)¿lo sabías? - por supuesto que sí! — did you know? - of course I did!
IIdar algo por supuesto — to take something for granted
masculino suppositionen el supuesto de que tenga un accidente — should you have an accident, in the event of an accident
* * *I- ta adjetivoa) ( falso) falseel supuesto electricista — the so-called o supposed electrician
b) ( que se rumorea)c)¿lo sabías? - por supuesto que sí! — did you know? - of course I did!
IIdar algo por supuesto — to take something for granted
masculino suppositionen el supuesto de que tenga un accidente — should you have an accident, in the event of an accident
* * *supuesto11 = assumption, construct, presumption, presupposition [pre-supposition].Ex: Also, in controlled indexing language data bases, there is often an assumption that a user will be prepared to chase strings of references or to consult a sometimes complex thesaurus.
Ex: Often they use rather fancy words, such as 'theoretical models' or ' constructs' or 'paradigms' to describe what are, very frequently, no more than hypothetical ideas or categorisations which have little empirical evidence to back them up.Ex: Some of these presumptions have served only to perpetuate misconceptions of collection.Ex: Computers hold pre-defined and fixed presuppositions, whilst those of humans are unpredictable.* ¡por supuesto que no! = God forbid.* por supuesto = of course, surely, to be sure, certainly.* ¡por supuesto que no! = heaven forbid.* supuesto práctico = case.supuesto22 = alleged, perceived, so-called, assumed, imagined, imaginary example, presumable, putative, reputed, presumptive, apparent.Ex: Meanwhile the ALA and others are making wildly improbable statements about the supposedly numerous opportunities for library school graduates due to the alleged shortage of librarians.
Ex: The arrangements should also negotiate resistance to perceived 'American dominance', erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS contains a so-called 'help' capability.Ex: This article discusses the advantages of storing information on discs which have an assumed life span of 20 years.Ex: In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.Ex: An imaginary example for a distributed fact retrieval process, based on current tools and systems, is analysed in order to clarify the requirements of such an intermediary system.Ex: A study was made of 8 indexes and abstracts of presumable interest to students of communication.Ex: Not all putative delegates were able to attend the conference -- some, e.g., were refused visas.Ex: Another doctor confirmed Karr's reputed plans for sex-change surgery.Ex: Thirty patients with a diagnosis of presumptive bacterial conjunctivitis were assessed in a randomized trial.Ex: Victim of an apparent assassination attempt, his face was left permanently disfigured and pockmarked.* * *1 (falso) falseactuaba bajo un nombre supuesto he worked under a false o an assumed nameel supuesto electricista resultó ser un ladrón the so-called o supposed electrician proved to be a thief2(que se rumorea): la radio desmintió su supuesta muerte reports of his death were denied on the radiosu supuesta enfermedad her supposed illness3por supuesto of course¿vendrás? — ¡por supuesto! are you going to come? — of course!¿lo sabías? — ¡por supuesto que sí! did you know? — of course I did!dar algo por supuesto to take sth for grantedsuppositionsu teoría descansa en un supuesto fundamental his theory rests on one fundamental supposition¿y en el supuesto de que no acepten? and supposing they don't accept?, what if they don't accept?en el supuesto de que suceda alguna catástrofe in the event of a disasterpartiendo del supuesto de que no sabían nada working on the assumption that they knew nothingen el supuesto de que tenga un accidente should you have an accident, in the event of an accident* * *
Del verbo suponer: ( conjugate suponer)
supuesto es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
suponer
supuesto
suponer ( conjugate suponer) verbo transitivo
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◊ supongamos que lo que dice es cierto let's suppose o assume what he says is true;
suponiendo que todo salga bien assuming everything goes OKb) ( imaginar):
¿va a venir hoy? — supongo que sí is she coming today? — I should think so o I suppose so;
es de supuesto que se lo habrán dicho presumably o I should think he's been told;
se supone que empieza a las nueve it's supposed to start at nine
2 (significar, implicar) to mean;
supuesto 1◊ -ta adjetivo
el supuesto mendigo the supposed beggar
c)
dar algo por supuesto to take sth for granted
supuesto 2 sustantivo masculino
supposition
suponer verbo transitivo
1 (creer, imaginar) to suppose: supongamos que..., let's assume o suppose that...
supongo que me llamarán, I presume they're going to phone me
supongo que sí, I suppose so
se supone que acaba a las seis, it's supposed to finish at six
se supone que él es el entendido, he's supposed to be the expert
te suponía en París, I thought you were in Paris
2 (conllevar, significar) to mean, involve: no supone ningún riesgo, it doesn't involve any risk
(la amistad, el aprecio) to mean ➣ Ver nota en mean
♦ Locuciones: ser de suponer: es de suponer que se lo han contado, presumably o I would imagine she's been told
ser un suponer, to be conjecture
supuesto,-a
I adj pey (presumiendo: falsedad) ese supuesto artista, that so-called artist
(: inocencia) alleged
el supuesto asesino, the alleged murderer
II m (conjetura) assumption
en el supuesto de que, on the assumption that: en el supuesto de que te pregunten, supposing you are asked
♦ Locuciones: dar por supuesto, to take sthg for granted
por supuesto, of course
supuesto que, since, inasmuch that
' supuesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dar
- supuesta
- partir
- presupuesto
English:
assumption
- boon
- course
- ostensible
- professed
- reputed
- so-called
- supposed
- would-be
- go
- means
- naturally
- so
- sure
- surely
* * *supuesto, -a♦ participiover suponer♦ adj1. [hipotético] supposed;[culpable, asesino] alleged;no se ha confirmado el supuesto ataque al corazón del presidente there has been no confirmation of the president's supposed o alleged heart attack2. [falso] false;actuó bajo un nombre supuesto he acted under a false o assumed name♦ nmsupposition, assumption;en el supuesto de que venga assuming (that) he comes;esto no es más que un supuesto this is no more than a supposition;en estos supuestos no es válido el principio general in these cases the general rule does not apply;partimos del supuesto de que todo va a salir bien we're working on the assumption that everything will turn out right;supuestos de cancelación grounds for cancellation♦ por supuesto loc advof course;¿te gusta? – por supuesto do you like it? – of course;¿la invitarás? – por supuesto que sí/no are you going to invite her? – of course I am/of course not;por supuesto que puedes venir of course you can come;por supuesto que si te deja de interesar, te puedes retirar of course if you lose interest, you can always back out;dar algo por supuesto to take sth for granted;doy por supuesto que te interesa I take it for granted that you're interested* * *I part → suponerII adj supposed, alleged;por supuesto of course;dar algo por supuesto take sth as readIII m assumption* * *supuesto, -ta adj1) : supposed, alleged2)por supuesto : of course, absolutely* * *supuesto adj1. (presunto) alleged2. (falso) supposed / assumed -
63 fair
I feə adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) rubio, claro, blanco2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) justo, equitativo3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) bueno4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) regular5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) considerable6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) bello•- fairness- fairly
- fair play
II feə noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) feria2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) mercado, feria3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) feriafair1 adj1. justoit's not fair! ¡no es justo!2. rubio / blancofair2 n feria / parque de atraccioneslet's go to the fair! ¡vamos a la feria!tr[feəSMALLr/SMALL]■ it's not fair no es justo, no hay derecho2 (considerable) considerable3 (idea, guess, etc) bastante bueno,-a, más o menos acertado,-a4 (average) regular5 (weather) bueno,-a7 formal use bello,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa fair crack of the whip una buena oportunidadby fair means or foul por las buenas o por las malasby one's own fair hand con las propias manosfair and square (sincerely) sinceramente, francamente 2 (directly) directamente, claramente 3 (correctly) honradamentefair to middling regularfair's fair! ¡por favor!, ¡ya está bien!to have (more than) one's fair share of something tener (más de) lo que le corresponde a uno,-ato play fair jugar limpiofair copy copia en limpiofair game presa fácil, blanco de burlasfair play juego limpiofair rent alquiler nombre masculino razonable————————tr[feəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (market) mercado, feriafair ['fær] adj1) attractive, beautiful: bello, hermoso, atractivofair weather: tiempo despejado3) just: justo, imparcial4) allowable: permisible5) blond, light: rubio (dícese del pelo), blanco (dícese de la tez)6) adequate: bastante, adecuadofair to middling: mediano, regular7)fair game : presa f fácil8)to play fair : jugar limpiofair n: feria fadj.• bello, -a adj.• bueno, -a adj.• enderezado, -a adj.• equitativo, -a adj.• honesto, -a adj.• honrado, -a adj.• imparcial adj.• justiciero, -a adj.• justo, -a adj.• probo, -a adj.• razonable adj.• rubio, -a adj.adv.• directamente adv.• justamente adv.n.• feria s.f.
I fer, feə(r)adjective -er, -est1) ( just) <person/decision> justo, imparcial; <contest/election> limpiocome on, now: fair's fair — vamos, seamos justos or lo justo es justo
fair enough — bueno, está bien
to be fair ON o TO somebody: it's not fair to her to expect her to do it no es justo pretender que lo haga ella; that wouldn't be fair on the others eso no sería justo para los demás; fair and square: he won fair and square ganó en buena ley or con todas las de la ley; all's fair in love and war — en el amor y en la guerra todo vale
3) ( beautiful) (liter) hermoso, bellothe fair sex — (hum) el bello sexo (hum)
with my own fair hands — (esp BrE hum) con estas dos manitas
4)a) ( quite good) <work/essay> pasable, aceptablefair to middling — (colloq & hum)
how are you? - fair to middling — ¿qué tal estás? - voy tirando or (Méx) ahí la llevo or (Col, Ven) ahí, llevándola (fam)
b) ( considerable) (before n) <number/amount> bueno5) ( Meteo) ( of weather)
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1) ( market) feria f; ( trade fair) feria f or exposición f industrial/comercial; ( bazaar) feria f ( con fines benéficos)2) ( funfair) (BrE) feria f
I [fɛǝ(r)]1. ADJ(compar fairer) (superl fairest)1) (=just) [person, treatment, wage, exchange] justo; [decision, report, hearing] imparcial; [comment] razonable, válido; [sample] representativo; [price] justo, razonable; [deal] justo, equitativo; [fight, election] limpio; [competition] lealthat's fair comment — esa es una observación razonable or válida
it's not fair! — ¡no es justo!, ¡no hay derecho!
it's fair to say that... — es cierto que..., lo cierto es que...
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be fair, darling, it's not their fault — sé justo or razonable, cariño, no es culpa suyato be fair... — (=truth to tell) a decir verdad..., en honor a la verdad...; (=not to be unjust) para ser justo...
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fair enough! — ¡vale!, ¡muy bien!•
fair's fair, it's my turn now — vale ya or ya basta, ahora me toca a mí•
it's not fair on the old — es injusto or no es justo para (con) los ancianos•
it's only fair that... — lo más justo sería que...sense of fair play — (fig) sentido m de la justicia
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she's had more than her fair share of problems in life — ha pasado mucho or lo suyo en la vidathey are not paying their fair share — no están pagando la cantidad que les corresponde or que les toca
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to be fair to sb — ser justo con algnthat's not true, you're not being fair to him — eso no es verdad, no estás siendo justo con él
2) (=reasonable, average) [work] pasable, regular•
I have a fair idea of what to expect — sé más o menos qué esperar"how are you?" - "fair to middling" — -¿qué tal estás? -regular
3) (=quite large) [sum, speed] considerable•
a fair amount of — bastante•
this happens in a fair number of cases — esto sucede en bastantes casos•
we've still got a fair way to go — aún nos queda un buen trecho que recorrer4) (=pale, light-coloured) [hair, person] rubio, güero (Mex); [complexion, skin] blanco, güero (Mex)5) (=fine, good) [weather] buenoto make a fair copy of sth — hacer una copia en limpio de algo, pasar algo en limpio
6) liter (=beautiful) bello, hermoso2. ADV1)• to play fair — jugar limpio
2) † * (=positively) verdaderamenteit fair took my breath away — te/os juro que me dejó sin habla *
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[fɛǝ(r)]N1) (=market) feria ftrade 4.antiques/craft fair — feria f de antigüedades/artesanía
2) (Brit) (=funfair) parque m de atraccionesSTATE FAIR En todos los estados de EE.UU. se celebra una feria en otoño llamada state fair a la que acude gran cantidad de gente de todo el estado. Estas ferias son generalmente agrícolas y en ellas se celebran concursos de animales y productos del campo, de gastronomía y de artesanía. También se organizan juegos y se instalan stands en los que fabricantes y comerciantes hacen demostraciones de sus productos. La feria más grande de todo el país es la Feria de Texas, que se celebra cada octubre en Dallas.* * *
I [fer, feə(r)]adjective -er, -est1) ( just) <person/decision> justo, imparcial; <contest/election> limpiocome on, now: fair's fair — vamos, seamos justos or lo justo es justo
fair enough — bueno, está bien
to be fair ON o TO somebody: it's not fair to her to expect her to do it no es justo pretender que lo haga ella; that wouldn't be fair on the others eso no sería justo para los demás; fair and square: he won fair and square ganó en buena ley or con todas las de la ley; all's fair in love and war — en el amor y en la guerra todo vale
3) ( beautiful) (liter) hermoso, bellothe fair sex — (hum) el bello sexo (hum)
with my own fair hands — (esp BrE hum) con estas dos manitas
4)a) ( quite good) <work/essay> pasable, aceptablefair to middling — (colloq & hum)
how are you? - fair to middling — ¿qué tal estás? - voy tirando or (Méx) ahí la llevo or (Col, Ven) ahí, llevándola (fam)
b) ( considerable) (before n) <number/amount> bueno5) ( Meteo) ( of weather)
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64 juzgar
v.1 to try (law).2 to judge.no tienes derecho a juzgarme you have no right to judge meenseguida juzga a la gente he's very quick to judgejuzgar mal a alguien to misjudge somebodya juzgar por (cómo) judging by (how)Ellos juzgaron esa decisión They judged that decision.El juez juzga sin temor The judge passes judgement without fear.3 to pass judgement on, to pass judgment on.El juez juzgó a los criminales The judge passed judgement on the criminals4 to size up, to consider, to measure, to measure up.5 to bring to trial, to submit to trial at court, to submit to trial, to try.Por fin se logró juzgar al acusado Finally the accused was brought to trial.6 to decide.El juez juzga el caso The judge decides the case.* * *1 (formar juicio) to judge■ no me juzgues mal, pero... don't get me wrong, but...2 (considerar) to consider, think■ juzgo conveniente que se le traslade a otra oficina I think that he should be moved to a different office\a juzgar por judging byjuzgar como válido,-a to deem valid* * *verb1) to judge, try2) deem* * *VT1) (=emitir un juicio) to judgea juzgar por — to judge by, judging by
a juzgar por lo que hemos visto — to judge by o from what we have seen
2) (=considerar) to think, considerlo juzgo mi deber — I consider it my duty, I deem it my duty frm
* * *verbo transitivob) <conducta/persona> to judgec) ( considerar) to considerlo juzgó necesario — he considered o judged it (to be) necessary
a juzgar por las apariencias/los hechos — judging by appearances/the facts
* * *= discern, judge, try + Persona, adjudicate, try.Ex. Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.Ex. Nevertheless, whatever the basis for the major enumerative schemes they must be judged for their suitability for application in current libraries.Ex. The two persons who committed the crime were apprehended and tried in 1964, receiving prison sentences of 10 years.Ex. I know a large library catalog in this country where the person in charge of filing has to adjudicate on the average four times a day on where a particular card should go.Ex. The Government is now trying him on criminal charges for allegedly misleading officials early in the investigation.----* a juzgar por = to judge by, judging by, judging from.* juzgar en consejo de guerra = court-martial.* juzgar mal = misjudge, misconceive.* no debes juzgar un libro por el color de sus hojas = don't judge a book by its cover, don't judge a book by its cover.* ser juzgado = stand + trial, stand for + trial.* tener buen ojo para juzgar a la gente = be a good judge of character.* tener mal ojo para juzgar a la gente = be a bad judge of character.* volver a juzgar = retry [re-try].* * *verbo transitivob) <conducta/persona> to judgec) ( considerar) to considerlo juzgó necesario — he considered o judged it (to be) necessary
a juzgar por las apariencias/los hechos — judging by appearances/the facts
* * *= discern, judge, try + Persona, adjudicate, try.Ex: Such variations also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded in the construction of such a heading.
Ex: Nevertheless, whatever the basis for the major enumerative schemes they must be judged for their suitability for application in current libraries.Ex: The two persons who committed the crime were apprehended and tried in 1964, receiving prison sentences of 10 years.Ex: I know a large library catalog in this country where the person in charge of filing has to adjudicate on the average four times a day on where a particular card should go.Ex: The Government is now trying him on criminal charges for allegedly misleading officials early in the investigation.* a juzgar por = to judge by, judging by, judging from.* juzgar en consejo de guerra = court-martial.* juzgar mal = misjudge, misconceive.* no debes juzgar un libro por el color de sus hojas = don't judge a book by its cover, don't judge a book by its cover.* ser juzgado = stand + trial, stand for + trial.* tener buen ojo para juzgar a la gente = be a good judge of character.* tener mal ojo para juzgar a la gente = be a bad judge of character.* volver a juzgar = retry [re-try].* * *juzgar [A3 ]vt1 ( Der) ‹acusado› to try; ‹caso› to try, judge2 ‹conducta/persona› to judgecreo que juzga usted mal a la muchacha I think you're misjudging the girljuzga por ti mismo judge for yourself3 (considerar) to considerno juzgué que fuera importante I did not consider it to be importantjuzgó necesaria la intervención de la policía he judged o considered o ( frml) deemed it necessary to call in the policea juzgar por las apariencias/los hechos judging by appearances/the facts* * *
juzgar ( conjugate juzgar) verbo transitivo
‹ caso› to try, judge
juzgar verbo transitivo to judge
♦ Locuciones: a juzgar por..., judging by...
' juzgar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estimar
- tener
- tomar
- apariencia
- aspecto
- creer
- criterio
- ver
English:
character
- gauge
- judge
- misjudge
- to
- try
- adjudicate
- deem
- estimate
- go
- judgment
* * *♦ vt1. Der to try2. [enjuiciar] to judge;[estimar, considerar] to consider, to judge;juzgar mal a alguien to misjudge sb;no tienes derecho a juzgarme you have no right to judge me;enseguida juzga a la gente he's very quick to judge♦ via juzgar por (cómo) judging by (how)♦ See also the pronominal verb juzgarse* * *v/t1 JUR try2 ( valorar) judge;juzgar bien a alguien judge s.o. fairly;juzgar mal a alguien judge s.o. unfairly, misjudge s.o.;juzgar bien las intenciones de alguien think that s.o.’s intentions are honest;a juzgar por to judge by, judging by3 considerar consider, judge;juzgar a alguien capaz de hacer algo consider s.o. capable of doing sth* * *juzgar {52} vt1) : to try, to judge (a case in court)2) : to pass judgment on3) considerar: to consider, to deem* * *juzgar vb1. (opinar) to judge -
65 nulo
adj.void, null, nil, invalid.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona) useless, totally inept2 (sin valor) null and void, invalid\ser nulo,-a para algo to be useless at somethingvoto nulo invalid vote* * *(f. - nula)adj.1) null3) inept* * *1. ADJ1) (Jur) void, null, null and void2) [persona] useless *, hopeless *3) [en boxeo]2.pl nulosSMPL (Naipes) misère sing* * *- la adjetivo1) (Der) <testamento/votación/contrato> null and void; < voto> void2) < persona> useless (colloq), hopeless (colloq)3) ( inexistente)* * *= dummy, zero + Nombre, lame.Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS, therefore, assigns them the dummy master number zero.Ex. In recent years special libraries have been faced with a number of important factors, including reduced purchase budgets, zero increases in staffing, and the opportunities offered by automation.Ex. Democrats are lame, feckless, timid, with no ideas, no vision, no message, and no future.* * *- la adjetivo1) (Der) <testamento/votación/contrato> null and void; < voto> void2) < persona> useless (colloq), hopeless (colloq)3) ( inexistente)* * *= dummy, zero + Nombre, lame.Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS, therefore, assigns them the dummy master number zero.
Ex: In recent years special libraries have been faced with a number of important factors, including reduced purchase budgets, zero increases in staffing, and the opportunities offered by automation.Ex: Democrats are lame, feckless, timid, with no ideas, no vision, no message, and no future.* * *nulo -laA ( Der) ‹testamento/votación/contrato› null and void; ‹voto› voides nulo para los idiomas he's useless o hopeless at languagesC(inexistente): mis conocimientos del tema son nulos I know absolutely nothing about the subjectsu valor nutritivo es casi nulo its nutritional value is virtually zero o ( BrE) virtually nil* * *
nulo◊ -la adjetivo
‹ voto› void
c) ( inexistente):
nulo,-a adjetivo
1 (no válido) null and void, invalid
Dep lanzamiento/gol nulo, disallowed shot/goal
2 (sin valor, inexistente) su repercusión fue nula, it had no repercussions
3 (inepto) useless, hopeless
' nulo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inválida
- inválido
- nula
- voto
English:
annul
- invalid
- null
- void
- nil
* * *nulo, -a adj1. [sin validez] null and void, invalid;nulo y sin valor null and void3. Fam [inexistente]mis conocimientos sobre la materia son nulos I know absolutely zilch about the subject;mi fe en ellos es nula I have absolutely no faith in them* * *adj1 JUR null and void2 fampersona hopeless3 ( inexistente) non-existent, zero4 DEP:salida nula false start* * *nulo, -la adj1) : null, null and void2) inepto: useless, ineptes nula para la cocina: she's hopeless at cooking* * *nulo adj (sin valor) invalidser nulo en/para algo to be hopeless at something -
66 current
1. adjective(of or belonging to the present: current affairs; the current month; the current temperature.) corrente2. noun1) ((the direction of) a stream of water or air: the current of a river.) corrente2) ((a) flow of electricity: an electrical current.) corrente•- current account* * *cur.rent[k'∧rənt] n 1 corrente, fluxo. 2 corrente elétrica. 3 andamento, curso, movimento. 4 direção geral, tendência. 5 correnteza. • adj 1 circulante, corrente. 2 prevalecente, de uso comum, em voga, generalizado. 3 presente, em vigor, atual. 4 Com em aberto. alternating current corrente alternada. continuous current, direct current Electr corrente contínua. current of modern opinion tendência da opinião moderna. it passes for current that... supõe-se geralmente que... three-phase current Electr corrente trifásica. to pass current a) ser aceito como válido. b) ser de praxe. to sell for current payment vender à vista. -
67 to pass current
to pass currenta) ser aceito como válido. b) ser de praxe. -
68 influential
- 'enʃəladjective (having much influence: He is in quite an influential job; He was influential in getting the plan accepted.) influyenteinfluential adj influyentetr[ɪnflʊ'enʃəl]1 influyente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be influential tener influencias, ser influyenteinfluential [.ɪnflu'ɛnʧəl] adj: influyenteadj.• encumbrado, -a adj.• influyente adj.• prestigioso, -a adj.• valido, -a adj.• valioso, -a adj.'ɪnflu'entʃəl, ˌɪnflʊ'enʃəladjective influyente[ˌɪnflʊ'enʃǝl]ADJ [person, ideas] influyente; [organization] prestigioso* * *['ɪnflu'entʃəl, ˌɪnflʊ'enʃəl]adjective influyente -
69 bon
bon, bonne[bɔ̃, bɔn]1. (gén) bom(boa)nous avons passé de très bonnes vacances passamos umas férias muito boasconnais-tu un bon garagiste dans les environs? conhece um bom mecânico nos arredores?être bon en quelque chose ser bom em algoc'est bon pour la santé é bom para a saúdeil n'est bon à rien ele não vale nadac'est bon à savoir é bom saberta carte d'autobus n'est plus bonne o seu passe de ônibus já não é válidobonne année! bom ano!bonnes vacances! boas férias!2. (correct) certo(certa)est-ce le bon numéro? é o número certo?3. (en intensif) e tantoça fait une bonne heure faz uma hora e tantoça fait deux bons kilos pesa dois quilos e tantobon! (d'accord) está bem!(pour conclure) bem!ah bon? ah é?c'est bon! (soit) está bem!pour de bon de vezAdverbe il fait bon faz bom temposentir bon cheirar bemtenir bon resistirNom masculin (formulaire) cupom masculino(en cadeau) vale masculinobon de commande ordem feminino de encomendabon de livraison nota feminino de entrega* * *bon bɔ̃]adjectivoune bonne routeuma boa estradaune bonne voitureum bom carrogenerosoc'est un homme boné um homem generosoun bon médecinum médico competenteun remède bon pour la gorgeum remédio bom para a garganta5 saboroso; agradávelun bon gâteauum bolo saborosoranger un objet à la bonne placearrumar um objecto no lugar adequadoverdadeiroce n'est pas la bonne adresseo endereço não está certograndeil y a encore trois bons kilomètres à faireainda há três grandes quilómetros a percorrernome masculinoles bons et les méchantsos bons e os mausil y a en lui du bon et du mauvaishá nele aspectos bons e mausbon du trésortítulo do tesourobon d'achatvale de compraadvérbiobem; bomil fait bona temperatura está agradávelsentir boncheirar beminterjeiçãobom!; bem!ah, bon?ah, sim?ah, bon!ainda bem!◆ à quoi bon?para quê?◆ bon sensbom senso◆ c'est bon!já chega!tem piada, tem graçaé desejável◆ on est bon!estamos bem aviados!a sérioaguentar, resistir◆ tu en as de bonnes!tens cada uma! -
70 nulidad
nuli'đađf1) Nichtigkeit f2) ( sin valor) Ungültigkeit fsustantivo femenino1. [no validez] Ungültigkeit dienulidadnulidad [nuli'ðadh] -
71 valedero
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72 presente
adj.1 present.siempre está presente en mí su recuerdo her memory is always present in my mindaquí presente here presenthacer presente algo a alguien to notify somebody of something¡presente! present!Carlos Muñoz — ¡presente! Carlos Muñoz — present! (al pasar lista)2 current.del presente mes of this monthintj.present, here.m.1 present (gen) & (grammar).hasta el presente up to nowpresente histórico historical present2 gift, present (regalo).3 attendee, person who is present.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: presentar.* * *► adjetivo1 present1 (tiempo) present2 LINGÚÍSTICA present tense3 (obsequio) gift1 those present\mejorando lo presente present company exceptedpor el presente for the momentpor la presente... (en cartas) herebytener presente to bear in mindpresente histórico present historic* * *1. noun m.1) present2) gift2. adj.* * *1. ADJ1) [en el espacio]-¡Miguel García! -¡presente! — "Miguel García!" - "here!"
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estar presente — to be present¿estabas tú presente en esa reunión? — were you present at that meeting?
la mezcla de estilos está siempre presente en sus películas — the mixing of styles is a permanent feature in his films
esa posibilidad está siempre presente — there is always that possibility, that possibility always exists
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hacerse presente — to manifest o.s.su espíritu se hizo presente a través de la médium — his spirit manifested itself through the medium
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tener algo presente — to bear sth in mindsiempre os tendré presentes en mis pensamientos — you will always be in my thoughts, I will never forget you
cuerpo 2)es muy buena actriz, mejorando lo presente — she's a very good actress, as you are yourself o just like you
2) [en el tiempo] [año, mes, temporada] current; [momento] present3) LAm [en sobre]"presente" — "by hand"
2.SMFlos/las presentes — those present
3. SM1) (tb: momento presente) present2) (Ling) present, present tenseparticipio3) (=regalo) present, gift4.SF frmle comunico por la presente que... — I hereby inform you that... frm
* * *I1) ( en un lugar) presentel mineral estaba presente en las muestras analizadas — the mineral was found in the samples analyzed
Juan Prado - presente! — ( al pasar lista) Juan Prado - present o here!
Presente — (CS) (Corresp) ≈ by hand
hacerle presente a alguien — (frml) to notify somebody (frml)
mejorando lo presente: es muy inteligente, mejorando lo presente he's very intelligent, as indeed are you; tener algo presente to bear something in mind; tener presente a alguien — to think of somebody, remember somebody
2) ( actual) presenta finales del presente año — at the end of the current o present year
el día 15 del presente mes — the 15th of this month, the 15th inst. (frml)
en su atenta carta del 3 presente — (Méx frml) (Corresp) in your letter of the 3rd of this month o (frml) of the 3rd inst.
IIel presente documento/contrato — (frml) (Corresp) this document/contract; ver tb presente III
1)a) ( en el tiempo)b) (Ling) present (tense)3) ( regalo) gift, presentIIIfemenino (frml)por la presente me complace informarle que... — I am pleased to inform you that... (frml)
por la presente pongo en su conocimiento que... — I am writing to inform you that... (frml)
* * *I1) ( en un lugar) presentel mineral estaba presente en las muestras analizadas — the mineral was found in the samples analyzed
Juan Prado - presente! — ( al pasar lista) Juan Prado - present o here!
Presente — (CS) (Corresp) ≈ by hand
hacerle presente a alguien — (frml) to notify somebody (frml)
mejorando lo presente: es muy inteligente, mejorando lo presente he's very intelligent, as indeed are you; tener algo presente to bear something in mind; tener presente a alguien — to think of somebody, remember somebody
2) ( actual) presenta finales del presente año — at the end of the current o present year
el día 15 del presente mes — the 15th of this month, the 15th inst. (frml)
en su atenta carta del 3 presente — (Méx frml) (Corresp) in your letter of the 3rd of this month o (frml) of the 3rd inst.
IIel presente documento/contrato — (frml) (Corresp) this document/contract; ver tb presente III
1)a) ( en el tiempo)b) (Ling) present (tense)3) ( regalo) gift, presentIIIfemenino (frml)por la presente me complace informarle que... — I am pleased to inform you that... (frml)
por la presente pongo en su conocimiento que... — I am writing to inform you that... (frml)
* * *el presente(n.) = present, the, immediate timeEx: While the reading habits of the elite form the leading edge of intellectual thought, the vast majority of humanity have had, in the past as well as the present, different habits and aims.
Ex: And so, from its hardscrabble beginnings to immediate time, Wexler has lead a varied existence, changing from shipping point for fruit to resting place for travelers = Y por lo tanto, desde sus comienzos difíciles hasta el presente, Wexler ha llevado una vida variada, pasando de ser un centro de recepción y envío de fruta a un lugar de descanso para los viajeros.presente11 = present.Ex: We are going to use the data elements defined in the present document as a base from which to begin.
* desde + Expresión Temporal + hasta el presente = from + Expresión Temporal + up to the present.* el presente = thisness.* hacer hasta la presente = do + all along.* hasta el presente = until now, so far, up to now, to this day, as of this time, as of now, as of today, to date.* hasta la presente = to this day, as of this time, as of now, as of today, to date, so far, up to now.* orientado al presente = now-oriented.* por la presente = hereby.* preocupado por el presente = present-minded.* presente, el = present, the, immediate time.presente22 = at work, attendant.Ex: Determining costs has proven difficult for many libraries involved in a recon project as there are so many variables at work.
Ex: Quite obviously, as most children spend their infant years aware of very few people, usually members of their family, it is from them -- parents, brothers and sisters, attendant relatives and friends -- that they learn the primary adaptive lessons.* estar presente = be manifest, be present.* mantener presente = keep before.* no estar presente en = be absent (from).* no tener presente = be oblivious of/to.* omnipresente = ever-present.* tener presente = be mindful of/that, bear in + mind, consider (as), keep in + focus, keep in + mind, make + consideration, mind, make + provision for, have + regard for, be aware of.* tener presente las posibilidades de Algo = consider + possibilities.* téngase presente = witness.* teniendo esto presente = with this/that in mind.presente33 = gift.Ex: That is the great gift literature can give one.
* * *A (en un lugar) presentno estuve presente en la reunión I wasn't present at the meetingel mineral estaba presente en cuatro de las muestras analizadas the mineral was found in four of the samples analyzedJuan Prado — ¡presente! (al pasar lista) Juan Prado — present o here!la guerra civil está presente en todas sus novelas the civil war is a constant feature in her novels[ S ] Presente (CS) ( Corresp) ≈ by handme complace hacerle presente que su solicitud ha sido aceptada I am pleased to notify o inform you that your application has been acceptedmejorando lo presente: es muy inteligente, mejorando lo presente he's very intelligent, as indeed are youtu hermana es muy simpática, mejorando lo presente your sister's very nice, just like you, your sister's very nice, it must run in the familytener algo presente to bear sth in mindtendré presente tu propuesta I'll bear your proposal in mindtengo siempre presentes sus consejos I always remember o bear in mind his advicetener presente a algn to think of sb, remember sbte tengo presente en mis oraciones I remember you in my prayersB (actual) presenthasta el momento presente no hemos tenido noticias suyas up to the present time we have had no news of hima finales del presente año at the end of the current o present yearel día 15 del presente mes the 15th of this month, the 15th inst. ( frml)en su atenta carta del 3 presente ( Méx frml) ( Corresp) in your letter of the 3rd of this month o ( frml) of the 3rd inst.A1(en el tiempo): el presente the present2 ( Ling) present tense, presententre los presentes estaba el obispo among those present was the bishoplos presentes permanecieron en silencio everyone there o those present remained silent( frml)por la presente me complace informarle que … I am pleased to inform you that … ( frml)por la presente pongo en su conocimiento que … I am writing to inform you that … ( frml)los firmantes de la presente queremos expresar … we the undersigned wish to express … ( frml)* * *
Del verbo presentar: ( conjugate presentar)
presenté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
presente es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
presentar
presente
presentar ( conjugate presentar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ obra de arte› to present;
‹ colección de moda› to present, exhibit
‹ trabajo› to hand in;
‹ renuncia› to hand in, submit
‹ queja› to file, make;
‹ cargos› to bring;◊ presenteon una denuncia they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint;
presente pruebas to present evidencef) (Mil):
2 (TV) ‹ programa› to present, introduce
3 ‹ persona› to introduce;
4 ‹novedad/ventaja› to offer;
‹ síntoma› to show
presentarse verbo pronominal
1
‹ a concurso› to enter sth;
‹ a elecciones› to take part in sth;◊ se presenta como candidato independiente he's running (AmE) o (BrE) he's standing as an independent;
presentese para un cargo to apply for a post
2 [dificultad/problema] to arise, come up;
[ oportunidad] to arise
3 ( darse a conocer) to introduce oneself
presente adjetivo
1 ( en un lugar) [estar] present;
( on signs) Presente (CS) (Corresp) ≈ by hand;◊ tener algo presente to bear sth in mind
2 ( actual) present;
el día 15 del presente mes the 15th of this month;
en su atenta carta del 3 presente (Méx frml) (Corresp) in your letter of the 3rd of this month o (frml) of the 3rd inst.
■ sustantivo masculino
1a) ( en el tiempo)
b) (Ling) present (tense)
2
presentar verbo transitivo
1 (un programa, pruebas, etc) to present
2 (un producto) to launch
3 (a una persona) to introduce
4 (síntomas, características, etc) to have, show
5 (disculpas) to give, present
(condolencias) to give, pay
6 (la dimisión) to hand in
7 (una queja) to file, make
presente
I adjetivo
1 (en un lugar) present: el personal presente puede votar, the staff here can vote
2 (en el tiempo) present
el presente año, the current year
II sustantivo masculino
1 (regalo) gift, present
2 Ling present tense
♦ Locuciones: hacer presente, to declare, state
tener presente, to bear in mind
' presente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corriente
- cuerpo
- deber
- duplicado
- poder
- respeto
- sala
- soler
- tener
- ya
- actualidad
- ahora
- asistir
- ausente
- indicativo
- misa
English:
attend
- be
- bear
- hereby
- innocent
- likelihood
- mind
- must
- now
- opportunity
- present
- attendance
- certify
- introduce
- live
- time
* * *♦ adj1. [asistente, que está delante] present;yo estuve presente el día que hicieron la reunión I was present on the day of the meeting;siempre está presente en mí su recuerdo her memory is always present in my mind;aquí presente here present;hacer presente algo a alguien to notify sb of sth;tener presente [recordar] to remember;[tener en cuenta] to bear in mind;lo tenemos presente en nuestros ruegos we remember him in our prayers;ten presente que acaba de salir del hospital bear in mind that she has just left hospital;Carlos Muñoz – ¡presente! [al pasar lista] Carlos Muñoz – present!;mejorando lo presente: es muy guapa, mejorando lo presente she's very pretty, though not as pretty as you;todos los hombres son idiotas, mejorando lo presente all men are stupid, present company excepted2. [en curso] current;del presente mes of this month;en las presentes circunstancias es mejor no decir nada in the present circumstances it is best to say nothing♦ nmf[en un lugar]los/las (aquí) presentes everyone present;invitó a los presentes a acudir a la próxima reunión he invited everyone present to attend the next meeting♦ nm1. [tiempo actual] present;hasta el presente up to now2. Gram presentpresente histórico historical present;presente de indicativo present indicative;presente de subjuntivo present subjunctive3. [regalo] gift, present[año] the current year♦ nf[escrito]por la presente le informo… I hereby inform you…;por la presente se le comunica su nombramiento como tesorero I am writing to inform you that you have been appointed treasurer* * *I adj present;en el caso presente in the present case o situation;tener algo presente bear sth in mind;¡presente! here!;mejorando lo presente just like youII m tiempo presentIII m/f:los presentes those presentIV f:por la presente le informamos que … we hereby wish to inform you that …* * *presente adj1) : present, in attendance2) : present, current3)tener presente : to keep in mindpresente nm1) : present (time, tense)2) : one presententre los presentes se encontraban...: those present included...* * *presente adj n present -
73 bad
[bæd]comparative - worse; adjective1) (not good; not efficient: He is a bad driver; His eyesight is bad; They are bad at tennis (= they play tennis badly).) mau2) (wicked; immoral: a bad man; He has done some bad things.) mau3) (unpleasant: bad news.) mau4) (rotten: This meat is bad.) estragado5) (causing harm or injury: Smoking is bad for your health.) mau6) ((of a part of the body) painful, or in a weak state: She has a bad heart; I have a bad head (= headache) today.) doente7) (unwell: I am feeling quite bad today.) mal8) (serious or severe: a bad accident; a bad mistake.) grave9) ((of a debt) not likely to be paid: The firm loses money every year from bad debts.) não pago•- badly- badness
- badly off
- feel bad about something
- feel bad
- go from bad to worse
- not bad
- too bad* * *[bæd] n o que é ruim, qualidade má, quer física ou moral. • adj (compar worse, sup worst) 1 ruim, mau, inferior. 2 malvado, perverso, iníquo. 3 desagradável, incômodo, dolorido, pungente. 4 desfavorável, inoportuno. 5 ofensivo, injurioso. bad language / linguagem de baixo calão, palavrões. 6 sem valor, imprestável. 7 defeituoso, imperfeito, falho. 8 falso, não-válido. bad coin / moeda falsa. 9 estragado, podre. 10 Amer hostil, perigoso, assassino. bad blood / coll ser hostil, zangado. 11 nocivo, prejudicial. 12 enfermo, adoentado. bad finger / dedo ferido ou doente. she is very bad / ela está muito doente, ela está passando mal. 13 triste, pesaroso. 14 severo, intenso forte: a bad cold / um forte resfriado. act in bad faith agir desonestamente, de má fé. feel bad about estar aborrecido ou envergonhado. from bad to worse de mal a pior. he feels bad about sl ele fica zangado ou sentido. he had a bad time of it ele passou mal. he is badly off ele está em má situação (financeira). he went to the bad coll ele perdeu-se. I am in his bad books não sou cotado com ele. in a bad temper zangado, mal-humorado. I take the bad with the good tomo as coisas como são. not bad coll não é mau, serve. not a bad joke / uma boa piada. that is too bad é pena. that is very bad isto é muito mau. to make the best of a bad job fazer o melhor possível em circunstâncias difíceis. 3 £ to the bad (side of the account) 3 libras esterlinas de prejuízo. with a bad grace de má vontade. -
74 apply
vt.1 aplicar (put on)2 aplicar (use) (system, theory)3 tener aplicación, ser aplicable, pertenecer, aplicar.4 ejercer.5 destinar, dedicar.vi.1 (solicitar trabajo, concesión)to apply (to somebody) for something solicitar algo (a alguien)2 (ley, regla)rule 26b applies in all other cases la norma 26b se aplicará en todos los demás casosthis clause no longer applies esta cláusula ya no está en vigorthat applies to you too! ¡esto es válido o vale para ti también!(pt & pp applied) -
75 conitor
cō-nītor (less correctly con-nītor; cf.I.Ritschl, Opusc. II. 448 sq.), nisus or nix us (conisus,
Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 29; Liv. 1, 33, 5; 3, 63, 4 et saep.; Val. Max. 2, 7, 2; Ser. Ep. 94, 31; Val. Fl. 3, 193; Sil. 2, 629; Tac. A. 11, 31; 15, 42 al.:conixus,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 21, 47 B. and K.; id. N. D. 2, 43, 110; Lucr. 2, 160; Verg. E. 1, 15; id. A. 5, 264 et saep.; Liv. 3, 70, 5 al.; Plin. 8, 8, 8, § 26; Sil. 9, 379; Tac. H. 4, 53; Gell. 15, 16, 4), 3, v. dep. ( inf. conitier, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 44; cf. Trag. Rel. p. 284 Rib.), to put forth all one's strength, strive, struggle, endeavor.Lit., of physical exertion.A.In gen.a.Absol. or with abl. of means:b.pol si quidem Conisus esses, per corium, per viscera Perque os elephanti transmineret bracchium,
Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 29: dein ejus germanum cornibus conitier, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 44 (Trag. Praet. v. 23 Rib.):corniger est valido conixus corpore taurus,
Cic. N. D. 2, 43, 110; cf.:atque genu flexo Taurus conititur ingens,
id. Arat. 290 (536):illam famuli ferebant, conixi umeris,
Verg. A. 5, 264:dextrā,
id. ib. 5, 642:fert ingens toto conixus corpore saxum,
id. ib. 10, 127:adversis Conixi incurrunt hastis,
id. ib. 11, 613:undique omnes conisi hostem avertunt,
Liv. 3, 63, 4; 35, 5, 12:omnibus copiis conisus Ancus,
id. 1, 33, 5:tres juvenes conixi arborem unam evellebant,
id. 33, 5, 7; 41, 4, 2:Antiochus omnibus regni viribus conixus,
id. 33, 19, 9:ni equestre proelium conixi omni vi perficerent,
id. 3, 70, 5:totis conisus viribus,
Val. Fl. 3, 193:si coniterentur (mulae),
Dig. 9, 2, 52, § 2.—With inf.:c.coniterentur modo uno animo omnes invadere hostem,
Liv. 9, 31, 12 Weissenb. ad loc.:inligare conisa est,
Tac. A. 15, 51; Dig. 23, 3, 9, § 3.—With ut:d.(parvi) conituntur sese ut erigant,
Cic. Fin. 5, 15, 42.—With ad and acc.:B.ut rursus ad surgendum coniti non possent,
Curt. 7, 3, 13:ceteris ad convincendum eum conisis,
Tac. A. 15, 66:omnibus imperii nervis ad revocandam pristinae disciplinam militiae conisus est,
Val. Max. 2, 7, 2.—Esp.,1.To press upon, press toward, struggle toward, strive to reach; with in and acc. of place:2.equitatus summum in jugum virtute conititur,
Caes. B. C. 1, 46:in unum locum,
Liv. 31, 21, 10:praealtam in arborem,
Tac. A. 11, 31.—So poet., of a weapon:in hastam,
Sil. 10, 252.—Of things:in quem coepere locum conixa feruntur (primordia rerum),
Lucr. 2, 160.—To struggle in giving birth, to labor (cf. enitor):II.spem gregis, ah! silice in nudā conixa reliquit,
Verg. E. 1, 15. —Trop., of mental effort, etc.:praesto est domina omnium et regina, ratio, quae conixa per se et progressa longius, fit perfecta virtus,
putting forth her own energy, Cic. Tusc. 2, 21, 47:quantum coniti animo potes,
id. Off. 3, 2, 6.
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