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1 obligate
tr['ɒblɪgeɪt]1 formal use obligarv.• obligar v.'ɑːbləgeɪt, 'ɒblɪgeɪttransitive verb (esp AmE frml)to obligate somebody to + INF — obligar* a alguien a + inf
to be/feel obligated (to + inf) — estar*/sentirse* obligado (a + inf)
to be/feel obligated to somebody — estar*/quedar en deuda con alguien
['ɒblɪɡeɪt]VT frm* * *['ɑːbləgeɪt, 'ɒblɪgeɪt]transitive verb (esp AmE frml)to obligate somebody to + INF — obligar* a alguien a + inf
to be/feel obligated (to + inf) — estar*/sentirse* obligado (a + inf)
to be/feel obligated to somebody — estar*/quedar en deuda con alguien
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2 obligate
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3 obligar
v.to oblige, to bind, to coerce, to compel.La policía forzó a Ricardo The police coerced Richard.* * *1 to force, oblige, make1 to undertake, promise\obligar a alguien a hacer algo to force somebody to do something, make somebody do something* * *verbto force, compel, oblige* * *1. VT1) (=forzar) to force2) [ley, norma]la disposición obliga a todos los contribuyentes — all taxpayers are bound to observe this requirement, this requirement is binding on all taxpayers
3) (=empujar) to force2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) circunstancia/personael mal tiempo nos obligó a... — bad weather forced o (frml) obliged us to...
obligar A alguien A QUE + SUBJ — to make somebody + inf
b) ley/disposición to bind2.las normas obligan a los maestros a... — the rules oblige teachers to...
obligarse v pron (refl)obligarse A + INF — ( forzarse) to make oneself + inf, force oneself to + inf; ( comprometerse) to undertake to + inf
* * *= bind, compel, constrain, dictate, force, impel, mandate, obligate, oblige, enjoin, enforce.Ex. Rules and conditions concerning book lending are the most important items in a library's statute book, binding the reader by specific obligations in the process of borrowing books.Ex. It was apparent that the majority of respondents did not feel the need to react as if they were confronting forces compelling the adoption of totally new role.Ex. Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.Ex. Also, economy dictates that every possible entry cannot be printed.Ex. If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.Ex. We have already been impelled toward a definition of the future catalog by forces not especially conducive to its development into a more effective instrument.Ex. Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex. As a result they were obligated to remain generally uninvolved in the patron's efforts to make a decision.Ex. The user interested in children's sports, therefore, is obliged, when looking under the general heading, to differentiate between those works which are general and those which are on men's sports.Ex. Heightened interest in the nation's founding and in the intentions of the founders enjoins law librarians to provide reference service for research in the history of the constitutional period.Ex. Economic necessity will enforce an improvement in the provision of patent information in Hungary.----* obligar a = make + it + incumbent upon.* obligar a cerrar el negocio = force out of + business, force out of + the marketplace.* obligar a Hacer Algo = push into.* obligar a + Infinitivo = push towards + Gerundio.* obligar a pagar = enforce + payment.* obligar a salir = drive out + with a pitchfork, push out.* obligar a salir de = force from.* obligar a subir el precio = force up + prices.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) circunstancia/personael mal tiempo nos obligó a... — bad weather forced o (frml) obliged us to...
obligar A alguien A QUE + SUBJ — to make somebody + inf
b) ley/disposición to bind2.las normas obligan a los maestros a... — the rules oblige teachers to...
obligarse v pron (refl)obligarse A + INF — ( forzarse) to make oneself + inf, force oneself to + inf; ( comprometerse) to undertake to + inf
* * *= bind, compel, constrain, dictate, force, impel, mandate, obligate, oblige, enjoin, enforce.Ex: Rules and conditions concerning book lending are the most important items in a library's statute book, binding the reader by specific obligations in the process of borrowing books.
Ex: It was apparent that the majority of respondents did not feel the need to react as if they were confronting forces compelling the adoption of totally new role.Ex: Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.Ex: Also, economy dictates that every possible entry cannot be printed.Ex: If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.Ex: We have already been impelled toward a definition of the future catalog by forces not especially conducive to its development into a more effective instrument.Ex: Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex: As a result they were obligated to remain generally uninvolved in the patron's efforts to make a decision.Ex: The user interested in children's sports, therefore, is obliged, when looking under the general heading, to differentiate between those works which are general and those which are on men's sports.Ex: Heightened interest in the nation's founding and in the intentions of the founders enjoins law librarians to provide reference service for research in the history of the constitutional period.Ex: Economic necessity will enforce an improvement in the provision of patent information in Hungary.* obligar a = make + it + incumbent upon.* obligar a cerrar el negocio = force out of + business, force out of + the marketplace.* obligar a Hacer Algo = push into.* obligar a + Infinitivo = push towards + Gerundio.* obligar a pagar = enforce + payment.* obligar a salir = drive out + with a pitchfork, push out.* obligar a salir de = force from.* obligar a subir el precio = force up + prices.* * *obligar [A3 ]vt1«circunstancia/persona»: obligar a algn A + INF: el mal tiempo nos obligó a retrasar la partida bad weather obliged o forced o compelled us to postpone our departurenos obligan a llevar uniforme we are required to o we have to wear uniformno lo obligues a comer don't force him to eat, don't make him eatlo obligué a pedirle perdón a la abuela I made him apologize to his grandmotherobligar a algn A QUE + SUBJ to make sb + INFoblígalos a que recojan los juguetes make them pick up their toys2 «ley/disposición» to bindesta ley sólo obliga a los mayores de edad this law only applies to adults, only adults are legally bound by this law( refl)1 (forzarse) obligarse A + INF to make oneself + INF, force oneself to + INFme obligo a escribir una página todos los días I force myself to write o I make myself write a page every day2 (comprometerse) to undertake obligarse A + INF to undertake to + INF* * *
obligar ( conjugate obligar) verbo transitivo
nos obligan a llevar uniforme we are required to wear uniform;
obligar a algn A QUE haga algo to make sb do sth
obligar verbo transitivo to force, oblige: nada te obliga a vivir con él, no-one's forcing you to live with him ➣ Ver nota en make
' obligar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comprometer
- constreñir
- desalojar
- echar
- forzar
- hacer
- empujar
- orillar
English:
bind
- bully
- compel
- constrained
- drive
- force
- force down
- hand
- make
- oblige
- constrain
- obligate
* * *♦ vtyo no quería hacerlo, me obligaron I didn't want to do it, they forced me to o they made me;no lo compres, nadie te obliga don't buy it, nobody is forcing you;la obligué a descansar I made her have a rest;a los jefes de departamento se les obliga a presentar un informe al mes the heads of department are required to hand in a monthly report;obligar a alguien a que haga algo to force sb to do sth, to make sb do sth;la obligué a que me contestase I forced her to answer me, I made her answer me2. [sujeto: ley, norma]la ley obliga a todos los ciudadanos a declarar sus ingresos all citizens are required by law to declare their income;esta norma obliga a los mayores de dieciocho años this rule applies to people over eighteen* * *v/t1:* * *obligar {52} vt: to force, to require, to oblige* * *obligar vb to force / to makeme obligaron a marcharme they forced me to leave / they made me leave -
4 comprometido
adj.1 engaged, affianced.2 committed, bound, engaged, compromised.3 implicated.4 pledged, obligated.past part.past participle of spanish verb: comprometer.* * *1→ link=comprometer comprometer► adjetivo1 (difícil, arriesgado) difficult, in jeopardy2 (escritor, artista, etc) committed3 (involucrado) involved4 (para casarse) engaged* * *(f. - comprometida)adj.1) committed2) compromising* * *ADJ1) (=difícil) awkward, embarrassingnos vimos en una situación muy comprometida — we found ourselves in a very awkward o embarrassing situation
2) [socialmente] [escritor, artista] politically committed, engagé; [arte] politically committedun artista no comprometido — art which is not politically committed, art without any political commitment
3) [por cita, trabajo]ya están comprometidos para jugar el sábado — they've already arranged to play on Saturday, they've booked to play on Saturday
4) [antes del matrimonio] engaged* * *- da adjetivo1) [ser] <asunto/situación> awkward, delicate2) [ser] <cine/escritor> politically committed3) [estar] ( para casarse) engaged* * *= jeopardised [jeopardized, -USA], committed.Ex. And yet the thought of what he was being asked to do to salvage the jeopardized budget outraged his every fiber.Ex. Indeed, as was pointed out in chapter one, this is the challenge that the committed reference librarian finds so stimulating.----* cantidad comprometida = encumbrance, accrual.* estar comprometido a = hold + hostage to.* estar comprometido a + Infinitivo = be committed to + Gerundio.* no verse comprometido por = be uncompromised by.* total comprometido = encumbrance, accrual.* * *- da adjetivo1) [ser] <asunto/situación> awkward, delicate2) [ser] <cine/escritor> politically committed3) [estar] ( para casarse) engaged* * *= jeopardised [jeopardized, -USA], committed.Ex: And yet the thought of what he was being asked to do to salvage the jeopardized budget outraged his every fiber.
Ex: Indeed, as was pointed out in chapter one, this is the challenge that the committed reference librarian finds so stimulating.* cantidad comprometida = encumbrance, accrual.* estar comprometido a = hold + hostage to.* estar comprometido a + Infinitivo = be committed to + Gerundio.* no verse comprometido por = be uncompromised by.* total comprometido = encumbrance, accrual.* * *comprometido -daA [ SER] ‹asunto/situación› awkward, delicateB [ SER] ‹cine/escritor/literatura› engagé, politically committedC [ ESTAR] (para casarse) engaged comprometido CON algn engaged TO sbD [ ESTAR] (involucrado) implicated comprometido EN algo implicated IN sth* * *
Del verbo comprometer: ( conjugate comprometer)
comprometido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
comprometer
comprometido
comprometer ( conjugate comprometer) verbo transitivo
c) ( obligar) comprometido a algn a algo to commit sb to sth;
comprometerse verbo pronominal
comprometidose con algn to get engaged to sb
comprometido◊ -da adjetivo
comprometido con algn engaged to sb
comprometer verbo transitivo
1 (obligar) to compel, oblige
2 (implicar) to involve, compromise
3 (poner en peligro) to jeopardize: no comprometas tu carrera, don't put your career at risk
comprometido,-a adjetivo
1 (con pareja reconocida) engaged
2 (situación) difficult
' comprometido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comprometida
- resbaladiza
- resbaladizo
- seria
- serio
- comprometer
English:
crackdown
- committed
- compromising
- engaged
* * *comprometido, -a adj1. [con una idea] committed;es un intelectual comprometido he is a politically committed intellectual;está comprometido con la defensa del medio ambiente he is committed to the defence of the environment2. [situación] compromising, awkward3. [para casarse] engaged;estar comprometido con alguien to be engaged to sb* * *adj1 committed2:estar comprometido en algo be implicated in sth3:* * *comprometido, -da adj1) : compromising, awkward2) : committed, obliged3) : engaged (to be married)
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