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1 nominee
noun (a person who is nominated for a job etc.) candidatotr[nɒmɪ'niː]1 (person chosen) nominado,-a2 (person proposed) persona propuesta, candidato,-anominee [.nɑmə'ni:] n: candidato m, -ta fn.• candidato s.m.• electo s.m.• nominado s.m.'nɑːmə'niː, ˌnɒmɪ'niːa) ( person proposed) candidato, -ta m,fb) ( person appointed) persona f nombrada; ( candidate) (AmE Pol) candidato, -ta m,f[ˌnɒmɪ'niː]N (=person proposed) candidato(-a) m / f ; (=person appointed) persona f nombrada* * *['nɑːmə'niː, ˌnɒmɪ'niː]a) ( person proposed) candidato, -ta m,fb) ( person appointed) persona f nombrada; ( candidate) (AmE Pol) candidato, -ta m,f -
2 nominee
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3 mayor
meə, ]( American) 'meiər((especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough.) alcalde- mayoress- lord mayor
mayor n alcalde / alcaldesa
mayor adjetivo 1a) ( comparativo de‹ beneficio› greater; a mayor escala on a larger scale; un número mayor que 40 a number greater than 40b) ( superlativo de◊ grande): el mayor número de accidentes the greatest o highest number of accidents;su mayor preocupación her greatest o biggest worry; a la mayor brevedad posible as soon as possible; la mayor parte de los estudiantes most students, the majority of students 2 ( en edad) mayor que algn older than sbb) ( superlativo):◊ es la mayor de las dos she is the older o elder of the two;mi hijo mayor my eldest o oldest sond) ( adulto):cuando sea mayor when I grow up; ser mayor de edad (Der) to be of age; soy mayor de edad y haré lo que quiera I'm over 18 (o 21 etc) and I'll do as I please 3 ( en nombres) ( principal) main; 4 (Mús) major 5 (Com): ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( adulto) adult, grown-up (colloq); mis/tus mayores my/your elders; mayor de edad person who is legally of age
mayor
I adjetivo
1 (comparativo de tamaño) larger, bigger: necesitas una talla mayor, you need a larger size (superlativo) largest, biggest: ésa es la mayor, that is the biggest one
2 (comparativo de grado) greater: su capacidad es mayor que la mía, his capacity is greater than mine
la ciudad no tiene mayor atractivo, the town isn't particularly appealing (superlativo) greatest: ésa es la mayor tontería que he oído nunca, that is the most absurd thing I've ever heard
3 (comparativo de edad) older: es mayor que tu madre, she is older than your mother (superlativo) oldest
el mayor de los tres, the oldest one 4 está muy mayor, (crecido, maduro) he's quite grown-up (anciano) he looks old
ser mayor de edad, to be of age (maduro) old: es un hombre mayor, he's an old man
eres mayor para entenderlo, you are old enough to understand it
5 (principal) major, main: tu mayor responsabilidad es su educación, the thing that's most important to you is her education; la calle mayor, the main street
6 Mús major
7 Com al por mayor, wholesale
II sustantivo masculino
1 Mil major 2 mayores, (adultos) grownups, adults (ancianos) elders Locuciones: al por mayor, wholesale
ir/pasar a mayores, to become serious: discutió con su marido, pero el asunto no pasó a mayores, she had an argument with her husband but they soon forgot about it ' mayor' also found in these entries: Spanish: abundar - adicta - adicto - afán - alcalde - alcaldía - almacén - amable - brevedad - burgomaestre - calle - caza - colegio - confluencia - desarrollar - edad - engrandecer - escaparate - estado - Excemo. - Excmo. - fuerza - gruesa - grueso - hacer - hacerse - inri - obra - osa - palo - persona - plana - polemizar - predilección - re - safari - salir - sol - teniente - vender - venta - abuelo - ama - anhelo - atractivo - audiencia - cazar - ciudad - compás - de English: act - address - adult - big - bomb - bulk - capacity - cash-and-carry - claw back - densely - dipper - dormitory - elaborate - elder - eldest - few - frisky - grow up - growing - high street - hill - inquest - lion - little - main - major - mayor - mostly - much - nominee - often - old - outflow - outweigh - over - part - perpendicular - residence - senior - sergeant major - spur - staff - trade price - utmost - wholesale - wholesale trade - wholesaler - worship - abject - cashtr[meəSMALLr/SMALL]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLlady mayor alcaldesamayor ['meɪər, 'mɛr] n: alcalde m, -desa fn.• alcalde (Gobierno) s.m.'meɪər, meə(r)noun alcalde, -desa m,f, intendente mf (municipal) (RPl)[mɛǝ(r)]N alcalde m, alcaldesa f, intendente mf (S. Cone, Mex), regente mf (Mex)* * *['meɪər, meə(r)]noun alcalde, -desa m,f, intendente mf (municipal) (RPl) -
4 nominate
'nomineit(to name (someone) for possible election to a particular job etc: They nominated him as captain.) nombrar- nominee
tr['nɒmɪneɪt]1 nombrar2 (propose) proponer1) propose: proponer (como candidato), nominar2) appoint: nombrarv.• elegir como candidato v.• nombrar v.• nominar v.• postular v.'nɑːməneɪt, 'nɒmɪneɪta) ( propose)to nominate somebody (FOR something) — \<\<for a post\>\> proponer* or (AmL tb) postular a alguien (para algo)
b) (appoint, choose) nombrar, designar; \<\<candidate\>\> ( Pol AmE) proclamar, nominar['nɒmɪneɪt]VT (=propose) proponer; (=appoint) nombrarto nominate sb as or for chairman — proponer a algn como candidato a la presidencia
* * *['nɑːməneɪt, 'nɒmɪneɪt]a) ( propose)to nominate somebody (FOR something) — \<\<for a post\>\> proponer* or (AmL tb) postular a alguien (para algo)
b) (appoint, choose) nombrar, designar; \<\<candidate\>\> ( Pol AmE) proclamar, nominar -
5 wildly
adverb salvajemente, furiosamente, locamentetr['waɪldlɪ]1 (run etc) como un loco,-a, frenéticamente; (talk) exageradamente, sin ton ni son, incoherentemente; (applaud) fervorosamente; (hit) violentamente, furiosamente3 (very) muy, totalmente, absolutamente■ wildly exaggerated exageradísimo,-a■ wildly inaccurate absolutamente errado,-awildly ['waɪldli] adv1) frantically: frenéticamente, como un loco2) extremely: extremadamentewildly happy: loco de felicidadadv.• ferozmente adv.'waɪldli1)a) ( frantically) <kick/struggle/rush> como (un) locob) ( violently) <rage/blow> con furia2)a) ( in undisciplined fashion) < live> desordenadamente, desenfrenadamenteb) (haphazardly, randomly) <shoot/guess> a lo loco, a tontas y a locas (fam)3) ( extremely)wildly funny — comiquísimo, para morirse de risa (fam)
['waɪldlɪ]ADV1) (=ecstatically) [shout] como loco; [applaud] a rabiar, como locothe Democrats were cheering wildly for their nominee — los demócratas vitoreaban como locos a su candidato nominado
2) (=frantically) [stare, look] con cara de espanto; [gesture] como loco, violentamentethe driver was gesticulating wildly — el conductor gesticulaba como loco or violentamente
3) (=violently) [hit out, throw] violentamente, como loco4) (=crazily, rashly) [guess] sin pensarlo mucho; [promise] en un arrebato; [exaggerated] muy5) (=haphazardly) [shoot] a lo loco, a tontas y a locas *; [fluctuate, vary] muchísimo6) (=extremely)wildly happy/enthusiastic — loco de felicidad/entusiasmo
a wildly inaccurate estimate — un cálculo que dista/distaba muchísimo de la realidad
* * *['waɪldli]1)a) ( frantically) <kick/struggle/rush> como (un) locob) ( violently) <rage/blow> con furia2)a) ( in undisciplined fashion) < live> desordenadamente, desenfrenadamenteb) (haphazardly, randomly) <shoot/guess> a lo loco, a tontas y a locas (fam)3) ( extremely)wildly funny — comiquísimo, para morirse de risa (fam)
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6 alcaldía
alcaldía sustantivo femenino
1 (cargo) mayoralty
2 (oficina) mayor's office ' alcaldía' also found in these entries: English: nominee -
7 candidata
candidato,-a m,f (a un cargo, premio) candidate (a un empleo) applicant ' candidata' also found in these entries: English: nominee - likely -
8 candidato
candidato
◊ -ta sustantivo masculino, femeninocandidate; candidato a la presidencia presidential candidate; los candidatos al puesto de … the applicants for the post of …; presentarse como candidato para algo (Pol) to run (AmE) o (BrE) stand for sth
candidato,-a m,f (a un cargo, premio) candidate (a un empleo) applicant ' candidato' also found in these entries: Spanish: base - candidata - sonar - barrer - elección - eliminar - inclinar - oficialista - postulante - postular - presentar - votar English: applicant - bring in - candidate - left-wing - nominate - nominee - put forward - put up - run - running mate - seat - stand - winning - contest - entrant - hopeful - successful
См. также в других словарях:
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