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1 fondo
fondo sustantivo masculino 1 llegaré al fondo de esta cuestión I'll get to the bottom of this matter (— de habitación) back;c) ( profundidad):2 (Lit) ( contenido) content 3 (Fin)◊ hacer un fondo común to start a joint fund o (colloq) a kittyb)recaudar fondos to raise money; un cheque sin fondos a dud o (AmE) rubber check (colloq) 4 (Dep) ( en atletismo): 5 (Méx) (Indum) slip, underskirt 6 ( en locs) ‹ limpieza› thorough; ( loc adv) ‹prepararse/entrenar› thoroughly; de fondo ‹ruido/música› background ( before n); en el fondo: en el fondo nos llevamos bien we get on all right, really; en el fondo no es malo deep down he's not a bad person
fondo sustantivo masculino
1 (parte más profunda) bottom
un doble fondo, a false bottom
2 (interior de una persona) en el fondo es muy tierno, deep down he's very gentle
3 (extremo opuesto) (de una habitación) back (de un pasillo) end
4 (segundo plano) background
música de fondo, background music
mujer sobre fondo rojo, woman on a red background
5 (núcleo, meollo) essence, core
el fondo del asunto, the core of the matter
6 Prensa artículo de fondo, leading article
7 Dep corredor de fondo, long-distance runner
esquí de fondo, cross-country skiing
8 Fin fund: nos dio un cheque sin fondos, he gave us a bad cheque familiar fondo común, kitty 9 bajos fondos, underworld
10 (conjunto de documentos, libros etc.) batch: los fondos documentales están en el sótano, the batches of documents are in the basement Locuciones: tocar fondo, Náut to touch bottom figurado to reach rock bottom
a fondo, thoroughly
a fondo perdido, non-recoverable funds ' fondo' also found in these entries: Spanish: esquí - F.M.I. - FMI - FSE - lecho - revolverse - sentar - telón - artículo - barril - bien - carrera - corredor - crear - cuestión - doble - maquillaje - mar English: back - backdrop - background - bed - blunder - board - bottom - bottom out - bottomless - clean out - clear out - cross-country - dappled - depth - end - extensive - floor - fund - going-over - groundswell - heart - IMF - inch - International Monetary Fund - kitty - long-distance - mutual fund - pool - scrub down - seabed - sink - spring-clean - stuff away - thoroughly - thrash out - underneath - unit trust - abreast - clean - closely - deep - deeply - disaster - float - full - further - good - heavy - in-depth - international
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