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1 navaja

f.

1 penknife (cuchillo) (pequeño).

navaja de afeitar razor

navaja automática flick knife

2 razor-shell, razor clam (molusco).

3 pocketknife, pocket-knife, hunting knife, jackknife.

* * *

navaja

► nombre femenino

1 (cuchillo) penknife, pocketknife

2 (molusco) razor-shell

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FRASEOLOGÍA

navaja de afeitar razor

navaja de monte hunting knife

* * *

SF

1) (=cuchillo) clasp knife, penknife

navaja automática — flick knife

navaja barbera — cutthroat razor

navaja de afeitar — razor

navaja de muelle, navaja de resorte — flick knife

navaja multiuso(s) — Swiss army knife

2) (=molusco) razor shell

3) (Zool) (=colmillo) tusk

4) (Entomología) sting

5) pey (=lengua) sharp tongue, evil tongue

* * *

femenino

1) ( de bolsillo) penknife; ( para afeitar) razor

- navaja automática or de resorte

2) (Zool) razor clam (AmE), razor-shell (BrE)

* * *

= penknife [penknives, pl.], buck knife, pocket knife.

Ex. The exhibition 'Out of the woodwork: On the history of tartanware' displays boxes, frames, penknives and other objects decorated with a distinctive tartan pattern and manufactured in Scotland in the 19th c.

Ex. This tradition of given a young man a buck knife to welcome him into manhood is now somewhat archaic.

Ex. Police say the two were arguing when Lovato allegedly stabbed the man with a pocket knife.

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* más afilado que una navaja = as sharp as a knife.

* tallar con una navaja = whittle.

* * *

femenino

1) ( de bolsillo) penknife; ( para afeitar) razor

- navaja automática or de resorte

2) (Zool) razor clam (AmE), razor-shell (BrE)

* * *

= penknife [penknives, pl.], buck knife, pocket knife.

Ex: The exhibition 'Out of the woodwork: On the history of tartanware' displays boxes, frames, penknives and other objects decorated with a distinctive tartan pattern and manufactured in Scotland in the 19th c.

Ex: This tradition of given a young man a buck knife to welcome him into manhood is now somewhat archaic.

Ex: Police say the two were arguing when Lovato allegedly stabbed the man with a pocket knife.

* más afilado que una navaja = as sharp as a knife.

* tallar con una navaja = whittle.

* * *

navaja

feminine

A (de bolsillo) penknife, jackknife; (para afeitar) razor

le cortó el pelo a (la) navaja he gave him a razor cut

Compuestos:

● navaja automática

switchblade ( AmE), flick-knife ( BrE)

● navaja barbera or de afeitar

straight razor ( AmE), cutthroat razor ( BrE), cutthroat ( BrE)

● navaja de botón or de resorte

switchblade ( AmE), flick-knife ( BrE)

● navaja suiza

Swiss-army knife®

B ( Zool) razor clam ( AmE), razor-shell ( BrE)

* * *

navaja sustantivo femenino ( de bolsillo) penknife;
( para afeitar) razor
navaja sustantivo femenino
1 (cuchillo de bolsillo) penknife, pocketknife
(arma blanca) knife
(de afeitar) razor
2 (marisco) razor-shell
' navaja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fierro
- garganta
- afilar
- corte
- empuñadura
- rajar
- vaina
English:
jack-knife
- penknife
- pocketknife
- pull
- razor
- sink
- stick
- switchblade
- knife
- pen

* * *

navaja nf

1. [cuchillo] [pequeño] penknife;
[más grande] jackknife
Comp
navaja de afeitar razor;
navaja automática Br flick knife, US switchblade;

navaja barbera razor;

navaja multiusos Swiss army knife

2. [molusco] razor-shell, razor clam

* * *

navaja

f knife

* * *

navaja nf

1) : pocketknife, penknife

navaja de muelle: switchblade

2)

navaja de afeitar : straight razor, razor blade

* * *

navaja n (cuchillo) knife [pl. knives] / penknife [pl. penknives]

navaja de afeitar razor

Spanish-English dictionary > navaja
2 jaboncillo

m.

1 tailor's chalk.

2 toilet soap.

3 French chalk.

4 soapberry.

* * *

jaboncillo

► nombre masculino

1 (pastilla) small bar of toilet soap

2 (de sastre) French chalk

3 BOTÁNICA soapberry

* * *

SM

1) [para lavar] small bar of soap

2) (tb: jaboncillo de sastre) tailor's chalk, French chalk

* * *

jaboncillo

masculine

small bar of soap

Compuesto:

jaboncillo de sastre

tailor's chalk

* * *

jaboncillo nm

1. [de sastre] tailor's chalk

2. Chile [para afeitar] shaving soap

3. Bol [de tocador] toilet soap

* * *

jaboncillo

m tailor’s chalk, French chalk

Spanish-English dictionary > jaboncillo
3 hoja

f.

1 leaf.

hoja caduca deciduous leaf

hoja de laurel bay leaf

hoja de parra fig leaf (en cuadro)

hoja perenne perennial leaf

2 sheet (of paper).

hoja informativa newsletter

hoja de pedido order form

hoja de servicios record (of service), track record

3 blade.

hoja de afeitar razor blade

4 leaf.

5 folium.

6 wing.

* * *

hoja

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) leaf

2 (pétalo) petal

3 (de papel) sheet; (impreso) handout, printed sheet

4 (de libro) leaf, page

5 (de metal) sheet

6 (de cuchillo etc) blade

7 (de puerta, ventana) leaf; (de mesa) leaf, flap

■ una ventana de dos hojas a double-leaf window

8 (porción de tierra) fallow land

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FRASEOLOGÍA

batir hoja to beat metal

de hoja caduca BOTÁNICA deciduous

de hoja perenne BOTÁNICA evergreen

no tiene vuelta de hoja figurado there's no doubt about it

temblar como una hoja to shake like a leaf

volver la hoja figurado to change the subject

hoja de afeitar razor blade

hoja de cálculo spreadsheet

hoja de parra figurado cover, alibi

hoja de ruta waybill

hoja de servicios service record

hoja en blanco blank sheet of paper

hoja seca dead leaf

hoja suelta loose leaf, loose sheet

* * *

noun f.

1) sheet, page

2) leaf

3) blade

* * *

SF

1) (Bot) [de árbol, planta] leaf; [de hierba] blade

de hoja ancha — broad-leaved

de hoja caduca — deciduous

de hoja perenne — evergreen

la hoja — LAm ** pot *, hash *

hoja de parra — fig leaf

2) [de papel] leaf, sheet; (=página) page; (=formulario) form, document

hojas sueltas — loose sheets, loose-leaf paper sing

volver la hoja — (lit) to turn the page; (=cambiar de tema) to change the subject; (=cambiar de actividad) to turn over a new leaf

- doblar la hoja

hoja de cálculo — spreadsheet

hoja de cumplido — compliments slip

hoja de embalaje — packing-slip

hoja de guarda — flyleaf

hoja de inscripción — registration form

hoja de pedido — order form

hoja de reclamación — complaint form

hoja de ruta — waybill; (fig) road map

hoja de servicio(s) — record (of service)

hoja de trabajo — (Inform) worksheet

hoja de vida — And curriculum vitae, résumé (EEUU), CV

hoja electrónica — spreadsheet

hoja informativa — leaflet, handout

hoja parroquial — parish magazine

hoja volante, hoja volandera — leaflet, handbill

3) (Téc) [de metal] sheet; [de espada, patín] blade

hoja de afeitar — razor blade

hoja de estaño — tinfoil

hoja de lata — tin, tinplate

hoja plegadiza — flap ( of table etc)

4) [de puerta] [de madera] leaf; [de cristal] sheet, pane

5)

hoja de tocino — side of bacon, flitch

* * *

femenino

1) (Bot) leaf

hoja de laurel — bay leaf

temblar como una hoja — to shake like a leaf

- hoja de cálculo

- hoja de parra

2)

a) ( folio) sheet

b) ( de libro) page, leaf

pasar las hojas — to turn the pages

c) ( formulario) form, sheet

d) ( octavilla) leaflet, flier (AmE)

- hoja de pedido

- hoja de vida

3)

a) (de puerta, mesa) leaf

b) (de madera, metal) sheet

c) ( de cuchillo) blade

•

- hoja de afeitar

* * *

= blade, leaf [leaves, -pl.], leaf [leaves, -pl.], sheet.

Nota: Cada una de las partes iguales, numeradas o no, que resultan de doblar el papel para formar el pliego.

Ex. Just as Ivan finds that by taking pleasure in finding and managing to keep a broken and discarded hacksaw blade he makes survival possible and beats Stalin and his jailors at heir own game.

Ex. A format is the number of times the printed sheet has been folded to make the leaves of a book, e.g., folio (one fold giving two leaves), quarto (two folds giving four leaves), etc.

Ex. Concepts which denote parts of a plant, eg leaf, flower, etc, are also Personality concepts.

Ex. As used in the description area, a sheet is a single piece of paper other than a broadside (q.v.) with manuscript or printed matter on one or both sides.

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* árbol de hoja caduca = deciduous tree.

* árbol de hoja perenne = evergreen tree.

* bosque de árboles de hoja caduca = deciduous forest.

* brotar hojas = leaf out.

* catálogo de hojas sueltas = sheaf catalogue.

* constituido por hojas superpuestas = in codex form.

* cubierto de hojas = leafy [leafier -comp., leafiest -sup.].

* de doble hoja = double-hinged.

* de hoja caduca = deciduous.

* de hoja perenne = evergreen.

* de hojas largas = long-leaved.

* echar hojas = leaf out.

* hoja adjunta = rider.

* hoja con la información básica para Hacer Algo = data sheet [datasheet].

* hoja con los datos básicos para Hacer Algo = data sheet [datasheet].

* hoja de afeitar = razor blade.

* hoja de agua = waterleaf.

* hoja de arce = maple leaf.

* hoja de cálculo = spreadsheet.

* hoja de cálculo electrónica = electronic spreadsheet.

* hoja de circulación = routing slip, circulation slip.

* hoja de códigos = code sheet.

* hoja de control = overriding slip.

* hoja de cortesía = fly-leaf [fly-leaves, -pl.].

* hoja de estilo = style sheet.

* hoja de fecha de devolución = date label.

* hoja de guarda = fly-leaf [fly-leaves, -pl.].

* hoja de hierba = grass blade, blade of grass.

* hoja de inscripción = registration form.

* hoja de normas = rule sheet.

* hoja de palmera = palm leaf.

* hoja de papel = slip of paper, sheet of paper.

* hoja de papel continuo = web of paper.

* hoja de papel encerada = wax sheet.

* hoja de partitura = ballad-sheet.

* hoja de pedido = order form.

* hoja de pino = pine needle.

* hoja de préstamo = routing slip, issue form, circulation slip.

* hoja de reserva = hold slip, booking form.

* hoja de respaldo = backing sheet.

* hoja de ruta = road map [roadmap], route map, logbook [log book].

* hoja de toma de datos = checklist [check-list], data sheet [datasheet].

* hoja eliminada = cancellandum [cancellanda, -pl.].

* hoja informativa = news-sheet [newsheet], newsletter, information sheet.

* hoja parroquial = parish magazine.

* hoja perforada = tear-off sheet, tearsheet.

* hoja prensada = pressed leaf.

* hoja publicitaria = flyer [flier, -USA], advertising flyer, publicity flyer.

* hoja repuesta = cancel, cancellans [cancellatia, -pl.].

* hojas de cortesía = endpapers.

* hojas de té = tea leaves.

* hojas sueltas = looseleaf [loose-leaf], loose-leaf paper.

* hoja suelta = sheaf, slip, flysheet, handout [hand-out].

* hoja técnica = bluesheet, fact sheet.

* libro de hojas de palmera = palm leaf book.

* manual de hojas sueltas = loose-leaf manual.

* manuscrito en hoja de palmera = palm leaf manuscript.

* molde de dos hojas = two-sheet mould.

* no debes juzgar un libro por el color de sus hojas = don't judge a book by its cover.

* pasar hojas = page (through), turn + pages, flip + pages.

* pasar hojas hacia atrás = page + backward.

* pasar hojas hacia delante = page + forward.

* planta de hoja perenne = evergreen plant, evergreen.

* temblar como una hoja = shake like + a leaf, tremble like + a leaf.

* * *

femenino

1) (Bot) leaf

hoja de laurel — bay leaf

temblar como una hoja — to shake like a leaf

- hoja de cálculo

- hoja de parra

2)

a) ( folio) sheet

b) ( de libro) page, leaf

pasar las hojas — to turn the pages

c) ( formulario) form, sheet

d) ( octavilla) leaflet, flier (AmE)

- hoja de pedido

- hoja de vida

3)

a) (de puerta, mesa) leaf

b) (de madera, metal) sheet

c) ( de cuchillo) blade

•

- hoja de afeitar

* * *

= blade, leaf [leaves, -pl.], leaf [leaves, -pl.], sheet.

Nota: Cada una de las partes iguales, numeradas o no, que resultan de doblar el papel para formar el pliego.

Ex: Just as Ivan finds that by taking pleasure in finding and managing to keep a broken and discarded hacksaw blade he makes survival possible and beats Stalin and his jailors at heir own game.

Ex: A format is the number of times the printed sheet has been folded to make the leaves of a book, e.g., folio (one fold giving two leaves), quarto (two folds giving four leaves), etc.

Ex: Concepts which denote parts of a plant, eg leaf, flower, etc, are also Personality concepts.

Ex: As used in the description area, a sheet is a single piece of paper other than a broadside (q.v.) with manuscript or printed matter on one or both sides.

* árbol de hoja caduca = deciduous tree.

* árbol de hoja perenne = evergreen tree.

* bosque de árboles de hoja caduca = deciduous forest.

* brotar hojas = leaf out.

* catálogo de hojas sueltas = sheaf catalogue.

* constituido por hojas superpuestas = in codex form.

* cubierto de hojas = leafy [leafier -comp., leafiest -sup.].

* de doble hoja = double-hinged.

* de hoja caduca = deciduous.

* de hoja perenne = evergreen.

* de hojas largas = long-leaved.

* echar hojas = leaf out.

* hoja adjunta = rider.

* hoja con la información básica para Hacer Algo = data sheet [datasheet].

* hoja con los datos básicos para Hacer Algo = data sheet [datasheet].

* hoja de afeitar = razor blade.

* hoja de agua = waterleaf.

* hoja de arce = maple leaf.

* hoja de cálculo = spreadsheet.

* hoja de cálculo electrónica = electronic spreadsheet.

* hoja de circulación = routing slip, circulation slip.

* hoja de códigos = code sheet.

* hoja de control = overriding slip.

* hoja de cortesía = fly-leaf [fly-leaves, -pl.].

* hoja de estilo = style sheet.

* hoja de fecha de devolución = date label.

* hoja de guarda = fly-leaf [fly-leaves, -pl.].

* hoja de hierba = grass blade, blade of grass.

* hoja de inscripción = registration form.

* hoja de normas = rule sheet.

* hoja de palmera = palm leaf.

* hoja de papel = slip of paper, sheet of paper.

* hoja de papel continuo = web of paper.

* hoja de papel encerada = wax sheet.

* hoja de partitura = ballad-sheet.

* hoja de pedido = order form.

* hoja de pino = pine needle.

* hoja de préstamo = routing slip, issue form, circulation slip.

* hoja de reserva = hold slip, booking form.

* hoja de respaldo = backing sheet.

* hoja de ruta = road map [roadmap], route map, logbook [log book].

* hoja de toma de datos = checklist [check-list], data sheet [datasheet].

* hoja eliminada = cancellandum [cancellanda, -pl.].

* hoja informativa = news-sheet [newsheet], newsletter, information sheet.

* hoja parroquial = parish magazine.

* hoja perforada = tear-off sheet, tearsheet.

* hoja prensada = pressed leaf.

* hoja publicitaria = flyer [flier, -USA], advertising flyer, publicity flyer.

* hoja repuesta = cancel, cancellans [cancellatia, -pl.].

* hojas de cortesía = endpapers.

* hojas de té = tea leaves.

* hojas sueltas = looseleaf [loose-leaf], loose-leaf paper.

* hoja suelta = sheaf, slip, flysheet, handout [hand-out].

* hoja técnica = bluesheet, fact sheet.

* libro de hojas de palmera = palm leaf book.

* manual de hojas sueltas = loose-leaf manual.

* manuscrito en hoja de palmera = palm leaf manuscript.

* molde de dos hojas = two-sheet mould.

* no debes juzgar un libro por el color de sus hojas = don't judge a book by its cover.

* pasar hojas = page (through), turn + pages, flip + pages.

* pasar hojas hacia atrás = page + backward.

* pasar hojas hacia delante = page + forward.

* planta de hoja perenne = evergreen plant, evergreen.

* temblar como una hoja = shake like + a leaf, tremble like + a leaf.

* * *

hoja

feminine

A ( Bot) leaf

árbol de hoja caduca/perenne deciduous/evergreen tree

hoja de laurel bay leaf

poner a algn como hoja de perejil to badmouth sb ( AmE colloq), to slag sb off ( BrE colloq)

temblar como una hoja to shake like a leaf

Compuesto:

hoja de parra

( Bot) vine leaf; ( Art, Bib) figleaf

B

1 (folio) sheet

¿tienes una hoja en blanco? do you have a blank sheet of paper?

en una hoja aparte on a separate sheet of paper

2 (de un libro) page, leaf

pasar las hojas to turn the pages

3 (formulario) form, sheet

4 (octavilla) leaflet, flier ( AmE)

Compuestos:

● hoja de cálculo

spreadsheet, worksheet

● hoja de ejercicios

worksheet

● hoja de pedido

order form

● hoja de reclamación

complaint form

● hoja de ruta

A ( Transp) waybill

B ( Pol) road map

● hoja de servicios

service record

● hoja de trabajo

worksheet

● hoja de vida

(Col, Ven) resumé ( AmE), curriculum vitae ( BrE)

● hoja electrónica

spreadsheet (program)

● hoja intercalar

interleaf

● hoja parroquial

parish newsletter

C

1 (de una puerta, mesa) leaf

una puerta de dos hojas a double door

2 (de madera, metal) sheet

3 (de un cuchillo) blade

Compuesto:

hoja de afeitar

razor blade

* * *

hoja sustantivo femenino
1 (Bot) leaf
2
a) ( folio) sheet;

◊ hoja de vida (Col, Ven) resumé (AmE), curriculum vitae (BrE)

b) ( de libro) page, leaf;

◊ pasar las hojas to turn the pages

c) ( formulario) form, sheet;

◊ hoja electrónica spreadsheet program

3
a) (de puerta, mesa) leaf

b) (de madera, metal) sheet

c) ( de cuchillo) blade;

◊ hoja de afeitar razor blade

hoja sustantivo femenino
1 Bot leaf
un árbol de hoja perenne, an evergreen tree
de hoja caduca, deciduous
2 (de papel) sheet, leaf
(de un libro) leaf, page
(impreso) hand-out, printed sheet
Inform hoja de cálculo, spreadsheet
3 (plancha de metal) sheet
4 (de un arma blanca) blade
5 (de una puerta o ventana) leaf
6 (documento) hoja de reclamaciones, complaints book
hoja de servicios, service record
' hoja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caduca
- caduco
- desgajar
- disecar
- papel
- perenne
- pliego
- rabillo
- rabo
- reclamación
- retráctil
- vuelta
- alargado
- arrancar
- brotar
- cuchilla
- filoso
- folio
- folleto
- lámina
- mellar
- nacer
- nómina
- palma
- pasar
- penca
- romper
- suelto
English:
blade
- bud
- deathly
- evergreen
- fig leaf
- flutter
- hand-out
- leaf
- legal-size
- needle
- newsletter
- open out
- palm
- paper
- paying-in-slip
- printout
- razor
- rib
- sheet
- side
- spreadsheet
- sprout
- stem
- wage slip
- worksheet
- bay
- crumple
- deciduous
- ever
- flap
- flat
- frond
- green
- have
- pane
- pine
- separate
- spread
- tea
- time
- tin

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hoja nf

1. [de planta] leaf;
[de hierba] blade
Comp
hoja caduca deciduous leaf;
árbol de hoja caduca deciduous tree;

hoja de coca coca leaf;

hoja dentada dentate leaf;

hoja de parra vine leaf;
[en arte] fig leaf;
hoja perenne perennial leaf;

árbol de hoja perenne evergreen (tree)

2. [de papel] sheet (of paper);
[de libro] page;
¿tienes una hoja suelta? do you have a sheet of paper?;

volver la hoja to turn the page;
[cambiar de tema] to change the subject
Comp
hoja informativa [de gobierno, asociación] fact sheet; [entregada en la calle] flyer; [boletín] newsletter;
hoja parroquial parish newsletter;
Com hoja de pedido order form;
hoja de reclamación complaint form;

hoja de ruta waybill;
Fig road map;
hoja de servicios record (of service), track record;
Col hoja de vida curriculum vitae, US résumé
3. [de cuchillo] blade

Comp
hoja de afeitar razor blade
4. [de puertas, ventanas] leaf

5. Informát hoja de cálculo spreadsheet;

hoja de estilos style sheet

6. [lámina] sheet, foil

Comp
hoja de lata tin plate
* * *

hoja

f

1 BOT leaf

2 de papel sheet; de libro page

3 de cuchillo blade

* * *

hoja nf

1) : leaf, petal, blade (of grass)

2) : sheet (of paper), page (of a book)

hoja de cálculo: spreadsheet

3) formulario: form

hoja de pedido: order form

4) : blade (of a knife)

hoja de afeitar: razor blade

* * *

hoja n

1. (de planta) leaf [pl. leaves]

las hojas se vuelven amarillas the leaves turn yellow

2. (de flor) petal

las hojas de la margarita son blancas daisies have white petals

3. (de papel) sheet

4. (de libro, periódico) page

5. (de cuchillo, sierra) blade

una hoja de afeitar a razor blade

Spanish-English dictionary > hoja
4 máquina

f.

1 machine, engine, piece of machinery.

2 railway engine.

3 car.

* * *

máquina

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) machine

2 (de un tren) engine

3 figurado machinery

■ la máquina del Estado the State machinery

4 (expendedora) vending machine

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a máquina (cosido) machine-sewn 2 (escrito) typewritten

a toda máquina at full blast

coser a máquina to use a sewing machine, sew on a sewing machine

escribir a máquina to type, typewrite

máquina de afeitar shaver, electric razor

máquina de coser sewing machine

máquina de escribir typewriter

máquina de fotos / máquina fotográfica camera

máquina de lavar washing machine

máquina de tabaco cigarette machine

máquina de tricotar knitting machine

máquina de vapor steam engine

máquina tragaperras slot machine

* * *

noun f.

1) machine

2) engine

* * *

SF

1) (=aparato) [gen] machine

a toda máquina — at full speed

coser algo a máquina — to machine-sew sth

entrar en máquina — to go to press

• escribir a máquina — to type

• escrito a máquina — typed, typewritten

• hecho a máquina — machine-made

• pasar algo a máquina — to type sth (up)

- forzar la máquina

máquina copiadora — copier, copying machine

máquina cosechadora — combine harvester, combine

máquina de afeitar — razor, safety razor

máquina de afeitar eléctrica — electric razor, shaver

máquina de azar — fruit machine

máquina de bolas — * pinball machine

máquina de calcular — calculator

máquina de contabilidad — adding machine

máquina de coser — sewing machine

máquina de discos — jukebox

máquina de escribir — typewriter

máquina de franquear — franking machine

máquina de hacer punto — knitting machine

máquina de lavar — washing machine

máquina de sumar — adding machine

máquina de tabaco — * cigarette machine

máquina de tejer, máquina de tricotar — knitting machine

máquina de vapor — steam engine

máquina excavadora — mechanical digger, steam shovel (EEUU)

máquina expendedora — vending machine

máquina fotográfica — camera

máquina franqueadora — franking machine

máquina herramienta — machine tool

máquina ordeñadora — milking machine

máquina picadora — mincer

máquina quitanieves — snowplough, snowplow (EEUU)

máquina registradora — LAm cash register

máquina tejedora — knitting machine

máquina tragaperras — fruit machine, one-armed bandit; (Com) vending machine

2) (Transportes) [de tren] engine, locomotive; (=moto) * motorbike; CAm, Cuba (=coche) car; (=taxi) taxi

3) (Fot) camera

4) (Pol) machine

máquina electoral — electoral machine

5) (=maquinaria) machinery, workings pl ; (=plan) scheme of things

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( aparato) machine

máquina expendedora de bebidas — drinks machine

¿se puede lavar a máquina? — can it be machine-washed?

no sé escribir a máquina — I can't type

¿me pasas esto a máquina? — would you type this (up) for me?

b) (Jueg) fruit machine; (Fot) camera

c) ( de café) coffee machine

- máquina de afeitar

- máquina de calcular

- máquina de coser/lavar

- máquina de discos

- máquina de escribir

- máquina expendedora

- máquina tragamonedas or tragaperras

- máquina traganíqueles

2)

a) (Náut) engine

a toda máquina — at top speed, flat out (colloq)

b) (Ferr) engine, locomotive

c) (Ven fam) ( auto) car

3) ( organización) machine

* * *

= machine.

Ex. Synonyms, related terms and other variants must now be collected, either by human selection, or with the aid of the machine.

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* acabado a máquina = machine-finished.

* aprendizaje de la máquina = machine learning (ML).

* a toda máquina = in the fast lane, fast lane, full steam ahead, at full tilt, full-tilt, full-throttle, at full throttle, at top speed, at full blast, at full speed.

* avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.

* borrador escrito a máquina = typewritten draft.

* Catalogación Legible por Máquina (MARC) = MARC (Machine Readable Cataloguing).

* datos legibles por máquina = machine-readable data.

* de escritura a máquina = typing.

* de la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.

* documento legible por máquina = machine readable document.

* encargado de la máquina de imprimir = machine-minder.

* en la dirección de la máquina = machine-direction.

* entre la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.

* escribir a máquina = type.

* escrito a máquina = typewritten.

* escritura a máquina = typewriting.

* formato legible por máquina = machine-readable form, machine readable format, machine scannable format.

* hecho a máquina = machine-made.

* joven ayudante del encargado de la máquina de imprimir = machine boy.

* legible por máquina = machine-readable.

* máquina continua de papel = paper-making machine.

* máquina de afeitar = shaver, electrical razor, electric shaver.

* máquina de alzar = gathering machine.

* máquina de andar o correr estática = treadmill.

* máquina de cepillar = planing machine.

* máquina de componer en caliente = hot-metal composing machine, hot-metal machine.

* maquina de componer en frío = cold-metal machine, cold-metal composing machine.

* máquina de cortar en rebanadas = slicer.

* máquina de coser = sewing machine.

* máquina de coser libros = book-sewing machine.

* máquina de cotejar = collating machine.

* máquina de discos = jukebox.

* máquina de encartonar = casing-in machine.

* máquina de escribir = typewriter.

* máquina de escribir de margarita = daisy-wheel typewriter.

* máquina de escribir de pelota de golf = golf-ball typewriter.

* máquina de escribir eléctrica = electric typewriter, electronic typewriter.

* máquina de escribir libros = book-writing machine.

* máquina de estampar en relieve = embossing machine.

* máquina de estampar tela en relieve = cloth-embossing machine.

* máquina de fábrica = manufacturing equipment.

* máquina de fabricación = manufacturing equipment.

* máquina de fabricar tapas = casemaking machine.

* máquina de fax = fax machine.

* máquina de franquear = franking machine.

* maquina de grapar libros = book-stapling machine.

* máquina de imprenta = printing machine.

* maquina de imprimir con mecanismo de reiteración = perfector.

* máquina de imprimir direcciones = addressograph, addressing machine.

* máquina de matar = killing machine.

* máquina de papel continuo = newsprint machine.

* máquina de perforar papeles = desk punch.

* máquina de presión plana = platen jobber, platen, platen machine, flat-platen machine.

* máquina de recortar con cuchilla recta = straight-knife trimming machine.

* máquina de registro de préstamos por medio de la fotografía = photocharger, photocharging machine.

* máquina de reiteración = perfecting machine.

* máquina de sumar = adding machine.

* máquina de tambor = tumbler machine.

* máquina de tejer = knitting machine.

* máquina de torno = nipping machine.

* máquina de vapor = steam engine.

* máquina excavadora = excavator.

* máquina expendedora = vending machine.

* máquina expendedora de sellos = stamp dispenser.

* maquina expendora = dispensing machine.

* máquina Fourdrinier = Fourdrinier machine.

* máquina Fourdrinier de papel continuo = newsprint Fourdrinier.

* máquina fundidora de tipos = typecasting machine.

* máquina gofradora = cloth-embossing machine, embossing machine.

* máquina industrial = manufacturing equipment.

* máquina para leer = reading machine.

* máquina pensante = reasoning engine.

* máquina planográfica = platen machine.

* máquina que funciona con monedas = coin-operated machine.

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* máquina redonda = mould machine.

* máquina rotativa = cylinder machine.

* máquinas plegadoras = folding machinery.

* máquina tragaperras = slot machine, fruit machine, one-arm(ed) bandit.

* montador de máquinas = machine setter.

* papel a mano-máquina = mouldmade paper.

* papel hecho a máquina = machine-made paper.

* papel verjurado hecho a máquina = machine-made laid paper.

* posible de ser consultado por máquina = machine-viewable.

* sala de máquinas = machine room.

* seleccionado por máquina = machine-selected.

* taller de máquinas = machine shop.

* terminado a máquina = machine-finished.

* texto escrito a máquina = typescript.

* texto legible por máquina = machine readable text.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( aparato) machine

máquina expendedora de bebidas — drinks machine

¿se puede lavar a máquina? — can it be machine-washed?

no sé escribir a máquina — I can't type

¿me pasas esto a máquina? — would you type this (up) for me?

b) (Jueg) fruit machine; (Fot) camera

c) ( de café) coffee machine

- máquina de afeitar

- máquina de calcular

- máquina de coser/lavar

- máquina de discos

- máquina de escribir

- máquina expendedora

- máquina tragamonedas or tragaperras

- máquina traganíqueles

2)

a) (Náut) engine

a toda máquina — at top speed, flat out (colloq)

b) (Ferr) engine, locomotive

c) (Ven fam) ( auto) car

3) ( organización) machine

* * *

= machine.

Ex: Synonyms, related terms and other variants must now be collected, either by human selection, or with the aid of the machine.

* acabado a máquina = machine-finished.

* aprendizaje de la máquina = machine learning (ML).

* a toda máquina = in the fast lane, fast lane, full steam ahead, at full tilt, full-tilt, full-throttle, at full throttle, at top speed, at full blast, at full speed.

* avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.

* borrador escrito a máquina = typewritten draft.

* Catalogación Legible por Máquina (MARC) = MARC (Machine Readable Cataloguing).

* datos legibles por máquina = machine-readable data.

* de escritura a máquina = typing.

* de la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.

* documento legible por máquina = machine readable document.

* encargado de la máquina de imprimir = machine-minder.

* en la dirección de la máquina = machine-direction.

* entre la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.

* escribir a máquina = type.

* escrito a máquina = typewritten.

* escritura a máquina = typewriting.

* formato legible por máquina = machine-readable form, machine readable format, machine scannable format.

* hecho a máquina = machine-made.

* joven ayudante del encargado de la máquina de imprimir = machine boy.

* legible por máquina = machine-readable.

* máquina continua de papel = paper-making machine.

* máquina de afeitar = shaver, electrical razor, electric shaver.

* máquina de alzar = gathering machine.

* máquina de andar o correr estática = treadmill.

* máquina de cepillar = planing machine.

* máquina de componer en caliente = hot-metal composing machine, hot-metal machine.

* maquina de componer en frío = cold-metal machine, cold-metal composing machine.

* máquina de cortar en rebanadas = slicer.

* máquina de coser = sewing machine.

* máquina de coser libros = book-sewing machine.

* máquina de cotejar = collating machine.

* máquina de discos = jukebox.

* máquina de encartonar = casing-in machine.

* máquina de escribir = typewriter.

* máquina de escribir de margarita = daisy-wheel typewriter.

* máquina de escribir de pelota de golf = golf-ball typewriter.

* máquina de escribir eléctrica = electric typewriter, electronic typewriter.

* máquina de escribir libros = book-writing machine.

* máquina de estampar en relieve = embossing machine.

* máquina de estampar tela en relieve = cloth-embossing machine.

* máquina de fábrica = manufacturing equipment.

* máquina de fabricación = manufacturing equipment.

* máquina de fabricar tapas = casemaking machine.

* máquina de fax = fax machine.

* máquina de franquear = franking machine.

* maquina de grapar libros = book-stapling machine.

* máquina de imprenta = printing machine.

* maquina de imprimir con mecanismo de reiteración = perfector.

* máquina de imprimir direcciones = addressograph, addressing machine.

* máquina de matar = killing machine.

* máquina de papel continuo = newsprint machine.

* máquina de perforar papeles = desk punch.

* máquina de presión plana = platen jobber, platen, platen machine, flat-platen machine.

* máquina de recortar con cuchilla recta = straight-knife trimming machine.

* máquina de registro de préstamos por medio de la fotografía = photocharger, photocharging machine.

* máquina de reiteración = perfecting machine.

* máquina de sumar = adding machine.

* máquina de tambor = tumbler machine.

* máquina de tejer = knitting machine.

* máquina de torno = nipping machine.

* máquina de vapor = steam engine.

* máquina excavadora = excavator.

* máquina expendedora = vending machine.

* máquina expendedora de sellos = stamp dispenser.

* maquina expendora = dispensing machine.

* máquina Fourdrinier = Fourdrinier machine.

* máquina Fourdrinier de papel continuo = newsprint Fourdrinier.

* máquina fundidora de tipos = typecasting machine.

* máquina gofradora = cloth-embossing machine, embossing machine.

* máquina industrial = manufacturing equipment.

* máquina para leer = reading machine.

* máquina pensante = reasoning engine.

* máquina planográfica = platen machine.

* máquina que funciona con monedas = coin-operated machine.

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* máquina redonda = mould machine.

* máquina rotativa = cylinder machine.

* máquinas plegadoras = folding machinery.

* máquina tragaperras = slot machine, fruit machine, one-arm(ed) bandit.

* montador de máquinas = machine setter.

* papel a mano-máquina = mouldmade paper.

* papel hecho a máquina = machine-made paper.

* papel verjurado hecho a máquina = machine-made laid paper.

* posible de ser consultado por máquina = machine-viewable.

* sala de máquinas = machine room.

* seleccionado por máquina = machine-selected.

* taller de máquinas = machine shop.

* terminado a máquina = machine-finished.

* texto escrito a máquina = typescript.

* texto legible por máquina = machine readable text.

* * *

máquina

feminine

A

1 (aparato) machine

una máquina para hacer pasta a pasta-making machine

máquina expendedora de bebidas drinks machine

¿sabes coser a máquina? do you know how to use a sewing machine?

esto hay que coserlo a máquina this will have to be sewn on the machine

¿se puede lavar a máquina? can it be machine-washed?

no sé escribir a máquina I can't type

¿me pasas esto a máquina? would you type this (up) for me?

2 ( Jueg) fruit machine

3 (cámara) camera

4 (de café) coffee machine

Compuestos:

● máquina de afeitar

electric razor, shaver ver tb maquinilla f A. (↑ maquinilla)

● máquina de calcular

calculator

● máquina de coser

sewing machine

● máquina de discos

jukebox

● máquina de escribir

typewriter

● máquina de frutas

one-armed bandit, fruit machine

● máquina de hacer punto

knitting machine

● máquina de lavar

washing machine

● máquina de nieve

snow machine

● máquina de pesas

weight machine

● máquina de tricotar or tejer

knitting machine

● máquina de viento

wind machine

● máquina escaladora

climbing machine

● máquina expendedora

vending machine

● máquina expendedora de billetes

( Esp) ticket machine

● máquina expendedora de boletos

( AmL) ticket machine

● máquina franqueadora

postage meter ( AmE), franking machine ( BrE)

● máquina tragamonedas

slot machine, fruit machine

● máquina traganíqueles

( Col) slot machine, fruit machine

● máquina tragaperras

( Esp) slot machine, fruit machine

B

1 ( Náut) engine

a toda máquina at top speed, flat out ( colloq)

sala

2 ( Ferr) engine, locomotive

3 ( Ven fam) (auto) car

C (organización) machine

la máquina del partido the party machine

* * *

Del verbo maquinar: ( conjugate maquinar)

maquina es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
maquinar
máquina
maquinar ( conjugate maquinar) verbo transitivo
to plot, scheme
máquina sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( aparato) machine;

◊ ¿se puede lavar a máquina? can it be machine-washed?;

escribir a máquina to type;
máquina de afeitar safety razor;

( eléctrica) electric razor, shaver;
◊ máquina de coser/lavar sewing/washing machine;

máquina de escribir typewriter;
máquina expendedora vending machine;
máquina tragamonedas or (Esp) tragaperras slot machine, fruit machine
b) (Jueg) fruit machine;

(Fot) camera
2
a) (Ferr, Náut) engine

b) (Ven fam) ( auto) car

maquinar verbo transitivo to scheme, plot
máquina sustantivo femenino
1 machine: los botones están cosidos a máquina, the buttons are sewn on by machine
máquina de coser/tabaco, sewing/cigarette machine
máquina de escribir, typewriter
máquina tragaperras, fruit machine
2 fam (coche) car
♦ Locuciones: a toda máquina, at full speed
' máquina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- agarrotarse
- carro
- cinta
- copiar
- de
- deterioro
- eje
- escribir
- estropear
- estropearse
- expendedor
- expendedora
- fastidiarse
- foto
- frenar
- imprenta
- ingenio
- joderse
- lubricación
- lubrificación
- mano
- margarita
- montaje
- operador
- operadora
- oprimir
- parada
- parado
- probar
- quitanieves
- rebanar
- recambio
- rendimiento
- reparar
- sacar
- segadora
- tabulador
- teclado
- teclear
- zumbar
- activar
- agarrotar
- alimentación
- alimentar
- aparato
- arreglo
- averiado
- batidor
- caja
English:
act up
- action
- adjust
- adjustment
- antiquated
- assemble
- behave
- behavior
- behaviour
- blade
- break
- break down
- broken
- bulldozer
- camera
- control
- custom
- daisywheel
- dead
- dependable
- disable
- dispenser
- efficiency
- efficient
- electronic
- frame
- fruit machine
- go off
- go on
- handle
- harvester
- high-powered
- hum
- idle
- idleness
- jukebox
- loud
- machine
- machine code
- machine-washable
- maintain
- one-armed bandit
- operate
- operation
- operator
- order
- output
- pack up
- performance
- play up

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máquina nf

1. [aparato] machine;

coser a máquina to machine-sew;

escribir a máquina to type;

escrito a máquina typewritten;

hecho a máquina machine-made;

lavar a máquina to machine-wash;

pasar algo a máquina to type sth out o up;

Comp
Fam
ser una máquina [muy rápido, muy bueno] to be a powerhouse

Comp
máquina de afeitar electric razor;
máquina de bebidas drinks machine, US drink vending machine;

máquina de café (espresso) coffee machine;

máquina de cambios change machine;

máquina de coser sewing-machine;

máquina de discos [en bar] jukebox;

máquina destructora de documentos document shredder;

máquina de escribir typewriter;

máquina expendedora vending machine;

máquina fotográfica camera;

máquina de fotos camera;

máquina herramienta machine tool;

máquina de oficina office machine;

máquina quitanieves snowplough;

máquina registradora cash register;

máquina de tabaco cigarette machine;

máquina del tiempo time machine;

máquina voladora flying machine

2. [para jugar]
jugar a las máquinas to play on the slot machines o Br fruit machines

Comp
máquina de azar slot machine, Br fruit machine;
máquina de marcianos Space Invaders® machine;

máquina recreativa arcade machine;
Am máquina tragamonedas slot machine, Br fruit machine; Esp máquina tragaperras slot machine, Br fruit machine
3. [locomotora] engine

Comp
máquina de vapor steam engine
4. [en buque] engine;

sala de máquinas engine room;
también Fig
a toda máquina at full pelt o tilt;
Fig
no fuerces la máquina don't overdo it

5. [de estado, partido] machinery

6. Fam [vehículo] [moto] (motor)bike;
[bicicleta] bike; [automóvil] wheels, Br motor
7. Cuba [automóvil] car

* * *

máquina

f

1 machine

2 FERR locomotive;

a toda máquina at top speed

3 C.Am., Carib

car

4

:

pasar algo a máquina type sth

* * *

máquina nf

1) : machine

máquina de coser: sewing machine

máquina de escribir: typewriter

2) locomotora: engine, locomotive

3) : machine (in politics)

4)

a toda máquina : at full speed

* * *

máquina n

1. (en general) machine

2. (tren) engine

escribir a máquina to type

máquina de afeitar shaver

máquina de coser sewing machine

máquina de escribir typewriter

máquina de fotos camera

máquina de vapor steam engine

Spanish-English dictionary > máquina
5 crema

adj.

1 cream.

color crema cream(-colored)

2 beige, cream-coloured, cream-colored, buttermilk-colored.

f.

1 cream.

crema de base foundation cream

crema de cacao cocoa butter

crema de espárragos cream of asparagus (soup)

crema facial face cream

crema hidratante moisturizer

crema de manos hand cream

crema de marisco seafood bisque

crema pastelera (confectioner's) custard

crema para zapatos shoe polish

2 cream (de leche). (especially Latin American Spanish)

crema líquida single cream

3 custard, mousse.

4 beige color, buttermilk color, buttermilk, beige colour.

5 shoe polish.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cremar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: cremar.

* * *

crema

► nombre femenino

1 (de leche, licor, ungüento) cream

2 (natillas) custard

3 (betún) shoe polish

4 figurado (lo mejor) cream

► adjetivo

1 cream, cream coloured (US cream colored)

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FRASEOLOGÍA

crema bronceadora suntan cream

crema catalana type of crème brûlée

crema de afeitar shaving cream

crema de belleza beauty cream

crema de champiñones cream of mushroom soup

crema hidratante moisturizing cream

* * *

noun f.

cream

* * *

1. SF

1) [en cosmética, de zapatos] cream

crema antiarrugas — anti-wrinkle cream

crema base — foundation cream

crema bronceadora — suntan lotion, suntan cream

crema de afeitar — shaving cream

crema de belleza — beauty cream

crema de día — day cream

crema de manos — hand cream

crema de noche — night cream

crema depilatoria — hair removing cream, depilatory cream

crema de protección solar — sun protection cream

crema de zapatos — shoe cream

crema hidratante — moisturizer, moisturizing cream

crema nutritiva — nourishing cream

2) (=licor) cream liqueur, crème

3) (Culin) (tb: crema de leche) cream

crema líquida — single cream, pouring cream

una crema de champiñones — cream of mushroom (soup)

crema agria — sour cream, soured cream

crema batida — whipped cream

crema catalana — dessert similar to crème brûlée

crema de cacahuete — peanut butter

crema de cacao, crema de chocolate — chocolate filling

crema inglesa — custard

crema pastelera — confectioner's cream, custard, crème pâtissière

4)

la crema — (=lo mejor) the cream

la crema de la sociedad — the cream of society

5) (Tip) (=diéresis) diaeresis, dieresis (EEUU)

6) Cono Sur

- dejar la crema

2.

ADJ INV [color] cream, cream-coloured, cream-colored (EEUU)

una chaqueta crema claro — a light cream o cream-coloured jacket

un coche color crema — a cream(-coloured) car

* * *
I
adjetivo invariable cream

(de) color crema — cream, cream-colored
II
femenino

1) (Coc)

a) ( plato dulce) type of custard

b) (esp AmL) ( de la leche) cream

crema batida — whipped cream

c) ( sopa) cream

- crema agria or ácida

- crema chantilly or chantillí

- crema de cacao

- crema doble/líquida

- crema pastelera

2)

la crema — ( lo mejor) the cream

3) ( en cosmética) cream

•

- crema bronceadora

- crema de afeitar

- crema de calzado

- crema depilatoria

- crema hidratante

* * *

= ointment, cream, lotion.

Ex. The first epigram gives the reason for the following epigrams, which are about particular gifts: peacocks, purple fish, deer, ointment, and roses.

Ex. Various items that may be stored or kept in the containers include, but are not limited to, creams, balms, waxes, gels, candles, and bath salts.

Ex. Anyone can create their own natural skin care using simple and quick recipes for lotions, moisturizers and toners.

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* crema batida = whipped cream.

* crema de manos = hand cream.

* crema hidratante = moisturiser [moisturizer, -USA], moisturising cream.

* crema limpiadora de manos = handcleaner.

* crema para el cuerlpo = body lotion.

* crema para la piel = skin cream.

* crema solar = suntan lotion, suntan cream.

* de color crema = creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], cream-coloured.

* * *
I
adjetivo invariable cream

(de) color crema — cream, cream-colored
II
femenino

1) (Coc)

a) ( plato dulce) type of custard

b) (esp AmL) ( de la leche) cream

crema batida — whipped cream

c) ( sopa) cream

- crema agria or ácida

- crema chantilly or chantillí

- crema de cacao

- crema doble/líquida

- crema pastelera

2)

la crema — ( lo mejor) the cream

3) ( en cosmética) cream

•

- crema bronceadora

- crema de afeitar

- crema de calzado

- crema depilatoria

- crema hidratante

* * *

= ointment, cream, lotion.

Ex: The first epigram gives the reason for the following epigrams, which are about particular gifts: peacocks, purple fish, deer, ointment, and roses.

Ex: Various items that may be stored or kept in the containers include, but are not limited to, creams, balms, waxes, gels, candles, and bath salts.

Ex: Anyone can create their own natural skin care using simple and quick recipes for lotions, moisturizers and toners.

* crema batida = whipped cream.

* crema de manos = hand cream.

* crema hidratante = moisturiser [moisturizer, -USA], moisturising cream.

* crema limpiadora de manos = handcleaner.

* crema para el cuerlpo = body lotion.

* crema para la piel = skin cream.

* crema solar = suntan lotion, suntan cream.

* de color crema = creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], cream-coloured.

* * *

crema¹

adj inv

[ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] cream

una camisa crema or una camisa (de) color crema a cream-colored shirt, a cream shirt

crema²

feminine

A ( Coc)

1 (plato dulce) type of custard o blancmange

2 ( esp AmL) (de la leche) cream

echarle or ponerle mucha crema a sus tacos ( Méx fam); to boast, blow one's own trumpet

3 (sopa) cream

crema de espárragos cream of asparagus (soup)

Compuestos:

● crema agria or ácida

( AmL) sour o soured cream

● crema batida

( AmL) whipped cream

● crema catalana

dessert similar to crème brûlée

● crema chantilly or chantillí

whipped cream (with sugar, vanilla and egg white)

● crema de cacao

crème de cacao

● crema de menta

crème de menthe

● crema doble

( AmL) double cream

● crema gruesa

( Ven) double cream

● crema líquida

( AmL) single cream

● crema liviana

( Ven) single cream

● crema pastelera

crème pâtissière, confectioner's custard

B

la crema (lo mejor) the cream

la crema de la sociedad the cream of society

C (en cosmética) cream

Compuestos:

● crema antiarrugas

anti-wrinkle cream

● crema bronceadora

suntan lotion o cream

● crema capilar

hair lotion

● crema de afeitar or ( esp Méx) de rasurar

shaving cream

● crema de calzado

( Esp) shoe cream

● crema depilatoria

hair-removing cream, depilatory cream

● crema hidratante or humectante

moisturizer, moisturizing cream

D ( Ling) diaeresis, dieresis ( AmE)

* * *

Del verbo cremar: ( conjugate cremar)

crema es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
crema
cremar
crema sustantivo femenino
a) ( plato dulce) type of custard

b) (esp AmL) ( de la leche) cream;

◊ crema batida whipped cream;

crema agria or ácida (AmL) sour o soured cream;
crema chantilly or chantillí (AmL) whipped cream (with sugar, vanilla and egg white);
crema doble/líquida (AmL) double/single cream;
crema pastelera crème pâtissière, confectioner's custard
c) ( sopa) cream

d) ( en cosmética) cream;

◊ crema bronceadora suntan lotion o cream;

crema de afeitar shaving cream;
crema de calzado (Esp) shoe cream;
crema hidratante moisturizer, moisturizing cream
■ adjetivo invariable
cream;
◊ (de) color crema cream, cream-colored

cremar ( conjugate cremar) verbo transitivo
to cremate
crema sustantivo femenino
1 (para uso cosmético) cream
2 Culin cream
una crema de zanahorias, a cream of carrot soup
3 (betún) shoe polish
4 (lo más selecto) cream

' crema' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
depilatoria
- depilatorio
- hidratante
- liposoma
- aplicación
- batir
- chantillí
- depilación
- doble
- echar
- nata
- pote
- queso
- torta
English:
cream
- cream puff
- custard pie
- effectively
- face cream
- foundation
- handcream
- lotion
- moisturizer
- multipurpose
- polish
- rub in
- cleanser
- cold
- creamer
- creamy
- custard
- double
- eclair
- hand
- heavy
- lemon
- light
- single
- sundae
- trifle
- whip

* * *

crema

♦ nf

1. [sustancia pastosa] cream

Comp
crema de afeitar shaving cream;
crema dental toothpaste;

crema depilatoria hair remover;

crema facial face cream;

crema hidratante moisturizer;

crema de manos hand cream;

crema para la piel skin cream;

crema solar sun cream;

crema para zapatos shoe polish

2. [sopa] cream

Comp
crema de espárragos cream of asparagus (soup);
crema de marisco seafood bisque

3. [dulce]
crema (pastelera) confectioner's custard

Comp
crema de cacahuete peanut butter;
crema catalana = custard dessert covered with caramelized sugar, ≈ crème brûlée

4. [de leche] cream

Comp
Am crema agria sour cream; Am crema batida whipped cream; Am crema chantillí o chantilly whipped cream; RP crema doble double cream; Am crema líquida cream, Br single cream; Urug crema rusa sour cream
5.
la crema de… [lo mejor de] the cream of…;

la crema del mundo literario the cream of the literary world

♦ adj inv

cream;

color crema cream(-coloured)

* * *

crema

I adj

:

color crema cream(-colored, Br -coloured)

II f GASTR cream

* * *

crema nf

1) : cream

2)

la crema y nata : the pick of the crop

* * *

crema n

1. (en general) cream

2. (de pastelería) custard

Spanish-English dictionary > crema
6 maquinilla

maquinilla

► nombre femenino

1 razor

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FRASEOLOGÍA

maquinilla eléctrica / maquinilla de afeitar razor

* * *

SF (=máquina) small machine; (=torno) winch; [para el pelo] clippers pl

maquinilla para liar cigarrillos — cigarette(-rolling) machine

maquinilla de afeitar — razor, safety razor

maquinilla eléctrica — electric razor, shaver

* * *

femenino

1) tb

maquinilla de afeitar — safety razor

2) (Náut) winch

3) (AmC) ( máquina de escribir) typewriter

* * *

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* maquinilla de afeitar = electrical razor, razor blade.

* * *

femenino

1) tb

maquinilla de afeitar — safety razor

2) (Náut) winch

3) (AmC) ( máquina de escribir) typewriter

* * *

* maquinilla de afeitar = electrical razor, razor blade.

* * *

maquinilla

feminine

A

tb maquinilla de afeitar safety razor

B ( Náut) winch

C ( AmC) (máquina de escribir) typewriter

* * *

maquinilla sustantivo femenino
1 tb
◊ maquinilla de afeitar safety razor;

( électrica) electric razor, shaver
2 (AmC) ( máquina de escribir) typewriter
maquinilla f (de afeitar) razor
' maquinilla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
usar
- cuchilla
English:
clippers
- hair-clippers
- razor

* * *

maquinilla nf

1. [de afeitar] maquinilla de afeitar razor;

maquinilla eléctrica electric razor

2. Tec maquinilla de carga cargo winch

* * *

maquinilla nf

1) : small machine or device

2) CA, Car : typewriter

* * *

maquinilla n electric razor

Spanish-English dictionary > maquinilla
7 espuma

f.

foam (burbujas).

crecer como la espuma to go from strength to strength (negocio)

echar espuma por la boca (también figurative) to foam at the mouth

espuma de afeitar shaving foam

espuma de baño bubble bath

espuma de poliuretano polyurethane foam

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: espumar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: espumar.

* * *

espuma

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) foam; (de jabón) lather; (de cerveza) froth, head; (olas) surf

2 (impurezas) scum

3 (tejido) foam

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FRASEOLOGÍA

crecer como la espuma figurado to shoot up

hacer espuma (jabón) to lather 2 (cerveza) to froth 3 (olas) to foam

espuma de afeitar shaving foam

* * *

noun f.

1) foam

2) scum

* * *

SF

1) (=burbujas) [de las olas] surf, foam; [de jabón, champú] foam, lather; [de cerveza] head; [de cava, champán] froth; [de afeitar] foam; [del caldo] scum

echar espuma — to foam, froth

el perro echaba espuma por la boca — the dog was foaming o frothing at the mouth

hacer espuma — to foam, froth

- crecer como la espuma

espuma de afeitar — shaving foam

espuma de baño — bubble bath, foam bath

espuma de mar — (=mineral) meerschaum

espuma seca — carpet shampoo

2) (=gomaespuma) foam, foam rubber

un colchón de espuma — a foam(-rubber) mattress

espuma de caucho, espuma de látex — foam rubber

3) (=tejido) (tb: espuma de nylon) stretch nylon

medias de espuma — stretch tights

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( del mar) foam; ( al romper las olas) surf; ( en agua revuelta) foam, froth

b) ( del jabón) lather

este jabón no hace espuma — this soap doesn't lather

un baño de espuma(s) — a foam o bubble bath

crecer como la espuma — rumor to spread like wildfire; número/popularidad to grow exponentially

echar espuma por la boca — to foam o froth at the mouth

subir como la espuma — to soar, go sky-high

c) ( de la cerveza) head, froth

- espuma de afeitar

- espuma seca

2) (Coc) ( capa) scum

3)

a) ( caucho celular) foam rubber

un colchón de espuma — a foam-rubber mattress

b) ( tejido elástico) stretch nylon

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( del mar) foam; ( al romper las olas) surf; ( en agua revuelta) foam, froth

b) ( del jabón) lather

este jabón no hace espuma — this soap doesn't lather

un baño de espuma(s) — a foam o bubble bath

crecer como la espuma — rumor to spread like wildfire; número/popularidad to grow exponentially

echar espuma por la boca — to foam o froth at the mouth

subir como la espuma — to soar, go sky-high

c) ( de la cerveza) head, froth

- espuma de afeitar

- espuma seca

2) (Coc) ( capa) scum

3)

a) ( caucho celular) foam rubber

un colchón de espuma — a foam-rubber mattress

b) ( tejido elástico) stretch nylon

* * *

espuma¹

¹ = foam.

Ex: The article illustrates book supports developed at the Bodleian Library using units of wedge-shaped foam cut to standard sizes.

* gomaespuma = sponge rubber.

espuma²

² = lather, froth, soap suds, suds.

Ex: Adding sugar to your soap helps increase lather and bubbles.

Ex: This study shows correlation between concentration and the froth produced by five detergents.

Ex: The water, that trickles from it in a rivulet, leaves a white incrustation along its channel, in appearance exactly like soap suds.

Ex: We're still brushing away the suds left behind after the bursting of this year's price bubble and facing the deepest global economic downturn in decades.

* batir hasta hacer espuma = work up + a lather.

* capa de espuma sucia = scum.

* echar espuma por la boca = froth at + the mouth.

* espuma de afeitar = shaving lather.

* espuma de jabón = soap suds, suds.

* espuma de poliestireno = polystyrene, styrofoam.

* espuma de poliuretano = polyurethane foam.

* frotar hasta hacer espuma = lather.

* hacer espuma = work up + a lather, froth.

* * *

espuma

feminine

A

1 (en el mar) foam, spray; (al romper las olas) surf; (de una cascada) spray; (en agua revuelta) foam, froth

2 (del jabón) lather

este jabón no hace espuma this soap doesn't lather

un baño de espuma(s) a foam o bubble bath

3 (sobre la cerveza) head, froth

esta cerveza no tiene espuma this beer doesn't have a head on it

tienes espuma en el bigote you've got froth in your mustache

crecer como la espuma «planta» to shoot up; (extenderse) to spread like wildfire

el número de casos crece como la espuma the number of cases is going sky-high o is soaring

echar espuma por la boca to foam o froth at the mouth

subir como la espuma to soar, go sky-high

Compuestos:

● espuma de afeitar

shaving foam

● espuma seca

carpet shampoo

B ( Coc)

1 (capa) scum

2 ( Esp) (mousse) mousse

C

1 (caucho celular) foam rubber

un colchón de espuma a foam-rubber mattress

2 (tejido elástico) stretch nylon

Compuesto:

espuma de mar

meerschaum

* * *

Del verbo espumar: ( conjugate espumar)

espuma es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
espuma
espumar
espuma sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( del mar) foam;

( al romper las olas) surf;
( en agua revuelta) foam, froth
b) ( del jabón) lather;

◊ este jabón no hace espuma this soap doesn't lather;

un baño de espuma a foam o bubble bath;
espuma de afeitar shaving foam;
espuma seca carpet shampoo
c) ( de la cerveza) head, froth

d) (Coc) ( capa) scum

2
a) ( caucho celular) foam rubber

b) ( tejido elástico) stretch nylon

espuma sustantivo femenino foam
colchón de espuma, foam mattress
(del mar) surf, foam
(de la cerveza) froth
(de jabón) lather
espuma moldeadora, hair gel
♦ Locuciones: crecer como la espuma, to shoot up: el número de cucarachas está creciendo como la espuma, the number of cockroaches is going sky-high
' espuma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hule-espuma
English:
bubble bath
- foam
- froth
- lather
- scummy
- shaving foam
- soapsuds
- spray
- suds
- surf
- bubble
- head
- soap
- Styrofoam

* * *

espuma nf

1. [burbujas] foam;
[de cerveza] head; [de jabón] lather; [de caldo] scum; [de olas] surf; [de cascada] spray; [de río] foam;
al descorchar el champán brotó un montón de espuma the champagne fizzed all over the place when it was uncorked;

póngame una cerveza con mucha espuma give me a beer with a good head on it;

se te ha quedado espuma en la barba you've got some froth on your beard;

un baño de espuma a foam o bubble bath;

este gel hace mucha espuma this gel makes a lot of lather o lathers up really well;

al caldo quítale la espuma que suelte remove the scum that forms on the stock;
también Fig
echar espuma por la boca to foam at the mouth;

Comp

como la espuma: la bolsa subió como la espuma the share index shot up;

el negocio crecía como la espuma the business went from strength to strength;

su fortuna creció como la espuma his wealth increased dramatically

2. [cosmético, limpiador] [para pelo] (styling) mousse;
[para alfombras, tapicerías] shampoo
Comp
espuma de afeitar shaving foam
3. [gomaespuma] foam rubber;

un colchón de espuma a foam-rubber mattress

Comp
Urug espuma de plast polyurethane foam;
espuma de poliuretano polyurethane foam

4. [tejido] stretch nylon;

medias de espuma stretch tights

5. espuma de mar meerschaum

* * *

espuma

f foam; de jabón lather; de cerveza froth;

crecer o

subir como la espuma shoot up

* * *

espuma nf

1) : foam

2) : lather

3) : froth, head (on beer)

* * *

espuma n (en general) foam

espuma de baño bubble bath

Spanish-English dictionary > espuma
8 brocha

f.

1 brush.

brocha de afeitar shaving brush

2 cajoler, soft-soaper.

* * *

brocha

► nombre femenino

1 brush, paintbrush

■ pintor de brocha gorda house painter

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FRASEOLOGÍA

brocha de afeitar shaving brush

* * *

1. SF

1) (=para pintar) paintbrush, large paintbrush

pintor de brocha gorda — (lit) painter and decorator; (fig) bad painter

2)

brocha de afeitar — shaving brush

3) Cono Sur skewer, spit

4) CAm * (=zalamero) creep **

2.

ADJ CAm meddling, creeping *, servile

- hacerse brocha

* * *

femenino ( de pintor) paintbrush, brush; ( de afeitar) shaving brush; ( en cosmética) blusher brush

* * *

= brush, paint brush.

Ex. The artist then drew, sketched or painted on the grained surface using greasy crayon, pen, brush, or even a finger.

Ex. Pictorial sources are created by the portrayal of historical events or subjects using, inter alia, a paint brush, drawing-pen, or pencil, graphic techniques or the camera.

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* aplicar con brocha = brush.

* * *

femenino ( de pintor) paintbrush, brush; ( de afeitar) shaving brush; ( en cosmética) blusher brush

* * *

= brush, paint brush.

Ex: The artist then drew, sketched or painted on the grained surface using greasy crayon, pen, brush, or even a finger.

Ex: Pictorial sources are created by the portrayal of historical events or subjects using, inter alia, a paint brush, drawing-pen, or pencil, graphic techniques or the camera.

* aplicar con brocha = brush.

* * *

brocha

feminine

(de pintor) paintbrush, brush; (de afeitar) shaving brush; (en cosmética) blusher brush pintor

* * *

brocha sustantivo femenino ( de pintor) paintbrush, brush;
( de afeitar) shaving brush;
( en cosmética) blusher brush
brocha sustantivo femenino
1 (para pintar) paintbrush
2 brocha de afeitar, shaving brush
brocha de maquillar, blusher brush
' brocha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pintor
English:
brush
- paintbrush
- shaving brush
- paint
- shaving

* * *

brocha nf
[de pintor] brush; [de maquillaje] make-up brush;
de brocha gorda [basto] broad, vulgar;

pintor de brocha gorda painter and decorator

Comp
brocha de afeitar shaving brush
* * *

brocha

f brush

* * *

brocha nf

: paintbrush

* * *

brocha n brush [pl. brushes]

Spanish-English dictionary > brocha
9 cuchilla

f.

1 blade.

cuchilla de afeitar razor blade

2 kitchen knife.

* * *

cuchilla

► nombre femenino

1 (hoja) blade

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

cuchilla de afeitar razor blade

* * *

SF

1) blade

cuchilla de afeitar — razor blade

2) (=cuchillo) large kitchen knife; [de carnicero] chopper, cleaver

3) [de arado] coulter, colter (EEUU)

4) LAm (=cortaplumas) penknife

5) (Geog) ridge, crest; Chile (=colinas) sharp ridge; Caribe (=cumbre) mountain top

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (de segadora, batidora, cuchillo) blade; ( de arado) coulter, share

b) tb

cuchilla de afeitar — ( hoja) razor blade; ( maquinilla) razor

2) (AmL) (de montañas, colinas) range

3) (Col fam) (jefe, profesor) tyrant (colloq); ( mujer dominante) harpy (colloq)

* * *

= blade, scraper, razor.

Ex. Just as Ivan finds that by taking pleasure in finding and managing to keep a broken and discarded hacksaw blade he makes survival possible and beats Stalin and his jailors at heir own game.

Ex. By the early 1820s a lithographic hand-press was in general use that was similar to the copperplate press except that the printing surface was run under a scraper rather than a roller.

Ex. His teeth grew into razor fangs with two large incisors sticking out above the rest like a wolf.

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* cuchilla de afeitar = razor blade, blade razor, razor.

* máquina de recortar con cuchilla recta = straight-knife trimming machine.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (de segadora, batidora, cuchillo) blade; ( de arado) coulter, share

b) tb

cuchilla de afeitar — ( hoja) razor blade; ( maquinilla) razor

2) (AmL) (de montañas, colinas) range

3) (Col fam) (jefe, profesor) tyrant (colloq); ( mujer dominante) harpy (colloq)

* * *

= blade, scraper, razor.

Ex: Just as Ivan finds that by taking pleasure in finding and managing to keep a broken and discarded hacksaw blade he makes survival possible and beats Stalin and his jailors at heir own game.

Ex: By the early 1820s a lithographic hand-press was in general use that was similar to the copperplate press except that the printing surface was run under a scraper rather than a roller.

Ex: His teeth grew into razor fangs with two large incisors sticking out above the rest like a wolf.

* cuchilla de afeitar = razor blade, blade razor, razor.

* máquina de recortar con cuchilla recta = straight-knife trimming machine.

* * *

cuchilla

feminine

A

1 (de una segadora, guillotina, batidora) blade; (del arado) coulter, share

2 (de cocina) kitchen knife; (de carnicero) cleaver, butcher's knife

3

tb cuchilla de afeitar (hoja) razor blade; (maquinilla) razor

B

1 (montaña) ridge

2 ( AmL) (de montañas, colinas) range

C ( Chi) (en costura — añadidura) gore; (— para estrechar) dart

D ( Col fam) (jefe, profesor) tyrant ( colloq), slavedriver ( colloq); (mujer dominante) harpy ( colloq), old bag ( BrE colloq)

* * *

cuchilla sustantivo femenino
a) (de segadora, batidora, cuchillo) blade;

( de arado) coulter, share
b) tb

◊ cuchilla de afeitar ( hoja) razor blade;

( maquinilla) razor
cuchilla sustantivo femenino
1 blade
2 cuchilla de afeitar, razor blade
' cuchilla' also found in these entries:
English:
blade
- cleaver
- ice-skate
- razor

* * *

cuchilla nf

1. [de guillotina] blade

2. [de carnicero] cleaver

3.
cuchilla (de afeitar) razor blade

4. [de navaja, espada] blade

5. Am [de montañas] range (of hills)

6. Andes, Carib [cortaplumas] pocketknife

* * *

cuchilla

f razor blade

* * *

cuchilla nf

1) : kitchen knife, cleaver

2) : blade

cuchilla de afeitar: razor blade

3) : crest, ridge

* * *

cuchilla n (hoja) blade

cuchilla de afeitar razor blade

Spanish-English dictionary > cuchilla
10 jabón

m.

soap.

* * *

jabón

► nombre masculino

1 soap

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

darle jabón a alguien familiar to butter somebody up

jabón de olor toilet soap

jabón de sastre French chalk

jabón de tocador toilet soap

* * *

noun m.

soap

* * *

SM

1) [para lavar] soap

una pastilla de jabón — a bar of soap

- no es lo mismo jabón que hilo negro

jabón de afeitar — shaving soap

jabón de olor — toilet soap

jabón de sastre — tailor's chalk, French chalk

jabón de tocador — toilet soap

jabón en escamas — soapflakes

jabón en polvo — soap powder, washing powder, (powdered) laundry detergent (EEUU)

jabón líquido — liquid soap

2) * (=adulación) flattery

dar jabón a algn — to soft-soap sb

3) † (=reprimenda)

dar un jabón a algn — to tell sb off

4) Caribe, Cono Sur, Méx (=susto) fright, scare

agarrarse un jabón — to get a fright

* * *

masculino

1) ( producto) soap

una barra or pastilla de jabón — a bar o cake of soap

darle jabón a alguien — (Esp fam) to soft-soap somebody (colloq)

- jabón de afeitar/tocador

- jabón de lavar

- jabón de sastre

- jabón en escamas

2) (RPl fam) ( susto) fright

* * *

= soap.

Ex. Factories are manufacturing hundreds of diversified products: paper containers, overalls, wire products, icepicks, furniture, building supplies, soap, buttons, wallpaper, kitchenware, shirts, cosmetics, carpets, paint -- the list goes on.

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* agua con jabón = soapy water.

* a jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].

* cubierto de jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].

* de jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].

* espuma de jabón = soap suds, suds.

* fabricante de jabón = soapmaker.

* * *

masculino

1) ( producto) soap

una barra or pastilla de jabón — a bar o cake of soap

darle jabón a alguien — (Esp fam) to soft-soap somebody (colloq)

- jabón de afeitar/tocador

- jabón de lavar

- jabón de sastre

- jabón en escamas

2) (RPl fam) ( susto) fright

* * *

= soap.

Ex: Factories are manufacturing hundreds of diversified products: paper containers, overalls, wire products, icepicks, furniture, building supplies, soap, buttons, wallpaper, kitchenware, shirts, cosmetics, carpets, paint -- the list goes on.

* agua con jabón = soapy water.

* a jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].

* cubierto de jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].

* de jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].

* espuma de jabón = soap suds, suds.

* fabricante de jabón = soapmaker.

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jabón

masculine

A (producto) soap

una pastilla or barra de jabón a bar o cake of soap

darle jabón a algn ( Esp fam); to soft-soap sb ( colloq), to butter sb up ( colloq)

se acabó el jabón ( Per fam); that's the lot! ( colloq), that's it!

Compuestos:

● jabón de afeitar or ( Méx) rasurar

shaving soap, shaving stick

● jabón de baño

bath soap

● jabón de lavar

(en barra) household soap; (en polvo) soap powder

● jabón de sastre

tailor's chalk, French chalk

● jabón de tocador

toilet soap

● jabón en barra

soap in a block

● jabón en escamas

soapflakes (pl)

● jabón líquido

liquid soap

● jabón neutro

mild soap

B ( RPl fam) (susto) fright

me pegué un jabón I got a fright

tenía un jabón la pobre she was so scared, poor thing

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jabón sustantivo masculino ( producto) soap;
una barra or pastilla de jabón a bar o cake of soap;
◊ jabón de afeitar shaving soap

jabón sustantivo masculino soap: me ha entrado jabón en los ojos, I've got soap in my eyes
jabón líquido, gel
una pastilla de jabón, a bar of soap
♦ Locuciones: familiar dar jabón, to flatter

' jabón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aclarar
- escama
- espuma
- gel
- pastilla
- pompa
- resecar
- barra
- botiquín
- escurridizo
- jabonada
- medicinal
- oloroso
- rendir
- sebo
- suave
- suavidad
English:
bar
- bubble
- cake
- lather
- shaving soap
- smell
- soap
- soap powder
- soapsuds
- soapy
- suds
- tablet
- toilet soap
- wash
- blow
- dispenser
- toilet
- washing

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jabón nm

1. [para lavar] soap;

una pastilla de jabón a bar of soap;

Comp
Fam
dar jabón a alguien to soft-soap sb

Comp
jabón de afeitar shaving soap; Ven jabón en panela laundry soap;
jabón en polvo soap powder;

jabón de sastre soapstone, French chalk;

jabón de tocador toilet soap

2. Méx, RP Fam
dar un jabón a alguien [asustar] to freak sb;

¡me pegué un jabón! I freaked!

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jabón

m soap;

dar jabón a alguien fam soft-soap s.o. fam

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jabón nm, pl jabones : soap

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jabón n soap

una pastilla de jabón a bar of soap

Spanish-English dictionary > jabón
11 afeitado

adj.

shaven.

m.

1 shave.

un afeitado suave a smooth shave

2 shaving.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: afeitar.

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afeitado

► nombre masculino

1 (pelo) shave, shaving

2 (cuernos) blunting

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noun m.

shave

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SM

1) [de barba] shave

2) (Taur) blunting of the horns, trimming of the horns

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masculino

a) ( de la barba) shave

b) (Taur) shaving

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masculino

a) ( de la barba) shave

b) (Taur) shaving

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afeitado¹

¹ = shave.

Ex: Properly used, most electric shavers can offer the user a shave that is every bit as close as, if not closer, than a shave obtained from a blade razor.

* afeitado al ras = close shave.

* afeitado apurado = close shave.

* loción para después del afeitado = aftershave lotion, aftershave.

afeitado²

² = shaven.

Ex: Lodge Kerrigan's 'Clean, Shaven' is a blistering piece of cinematic inventiveness and a young director's low-budget first feature.

* bien afeitado = clean shaven.

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afeitado

masculine

1 (de la barba) shave

afeitado húmedo/en seco wet/dry shave

2 ( Taur) shaving

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Del verbo afeitar: ( conjugate afeitar)

afeitado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
afeitado
afeitar
afeitar ( conjugate afeitar) verbo transitivo ‹persona/cabeza› to shave;
‹ barba› to shave off
afeitarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to shave;
◊ se afeitó la barba he shaved off his beard

afeitado,-a
I adjetivo clean-shaven
II sustantivo masculino shave
afeitar vtr, afeitarse verbo reflexivo to shave

' afeitado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afeitada
- apurada
- apurado
- recién
English:
aftershave (lotion)
- clean-shaven
- shave
- smooth-shaven
- clean

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afeitado nm

1. [del pelo, barba] shave;

se dio un afeitado rápido he shaved himself quickly, he had a quick shave

2. Taurom = blunting of the bull's horns for safety reasons

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afeitado

m shave

Spanish-English dictionary > afeitado
12 día

m.

day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four-hour period.

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día

► nombre masculino

1 day

■ ¿qué día es hoy? what day is it today?, what's the date today?

2 (con luz) daylight, daytime

■ ya es de día it's daylight

3 (tiempo) day, weather

■ tuvimos un buen día it was a fine day

► nombre masculino plural días

1 (vida) days

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a la luz del día in daylight

a los pocos días a few days later

al caer el día at dusk

al despuntar el día at dawn, at daybreak

al día siguiente / al otro día the following day

¡buenos días! good morning!

cada día / todos los días each day, every day

cualquier día de estos any day now

dar los buenos días to say good morning

de día during the day

de un día para otro from one day to the next, overnight

del día fresh

día a día day by day

el día de mañana figurado in the future

el día menos pensado figurado when you least expect it

estar al día figurado to be up to date

hacer buen/mal día to be a nice/horrible day

hasta el fin de sus días to the end of his days

poner al día to bring up to date

ser de día to be daylight

si algún día if ever

■ si algún día lo ves... if you ever see him...

un buen día figurado one fine day

un día sí y otro no every other day

vivir al día figurado to live from hand to mouth, not to save a penny

día de año nuevo New Year's Day

día de descanso day off

día de fiesta / día festivo holiday, bank holiday

día de paga payday

día entre semana weekday

día lectivo teaching day

día libre day off

■ mañana cogeré el día libre I'll take the day off tomorrow

días alternos every other day sing

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noun m.

1) day

2) daytime

•

- al día
- día festivo
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SM

1) (=período de 24 horas) day

pasaré un par de días en la playa — I'll spend a couple of days at the beach

todos los días — every day

pollitos de un día — day-old chicks

a los pocos días — within o after a few days, a few days later

• día a día — day in day out, day by day

prefiero el día a día — I prefer to do things from one day to the next o on a day-to-day basis

el día a día en la gestión financiera de la empresa — the day-to-day running of the company's financial business

• siete veces al día — seven times a day

tres horas al día — three hours a day

al otro día — the following day

al día siguiente — the following day

• ese problema es ya de días — that's an old problem

menú del día — today's menu

pan del día — fresh bread

• de día en día — from day to day

• día (de) por medio — LAm every other day, on alternate days

• ocho días — a week

• quince días — a fortnight

• un día sí y otro no — every other day

• día tras día — day after day

- a días

- cuatro días

- todo el santo día

- no tener más que el día y la noche

día azul — (Ferro) cheap ticket day

día de asueto — day off

día de ayuno — fast day

día de boda — wedding day

día de detención — quiet day

día de diario, día de entresemana — weekday

día de fiesta — holiday, public holiday

día de inactividad — quiet day

día de la banderita — flag day

Día de la Hispanidad — Columbus Day ( 12 October)

día de la Madre — Mother's Day

Día de la Raza — = Día de la Hispanidad

día del espectador — day each week when cinema tickets are discounted

día del Juicio (Final) — Judgment Day

estaremos aquí hasta el día del Juicio — iró we'll be here till Kingdom come

Día de los Difuntos — All Souls' Day, Day of the Dead

día de los enamorados — St Valentine's Day

día de los inocentes — ≈ April Fools' Day ( 1 April)

Día de (los) Muertos — Méx All Souls' Day, Day of the Dead

día de paga — pay day

Día de Reyes — Epiphany ( 6 January)

día de trabajo — working day

día de tribunales — day on which courts are open

día de vigilia — day of abstinence

día feriado, día festivo — holiday, public holiday

día franco — (Mil) day's leave

día hábil — working day

día inhábil — non-working day

día laborable — working day

día lectivo — teaching day

día libre — day off

día malo, día nulo — off day

días de gracia — (Com) days of grace

día señalado — [gen] special day; [en calendario] red-letter day

día útil — working day, weekday

See:

ver nota culturelle DÍA DE LOS (SANTOS) INOCENTES in inocente,

ver nota culturelle DÍA DE REYES in rey

2) (=no noche) daytime

durante el día — during the day(time)

en pleno día — in broad daylight

hace buen día — the weather's good today, it's a fine day

• ¡ buenos días!, ¡ buen día! — Cono Sur good morning!

dar los buenos días a algn — to say good morning to sb

• de día — by day, during the day

duerme de día y trabaja de noche — he sleeps by day and works by night, he sleeps during the day and works at night

ya es de día — it's already light

mientras sea de día — while it's still light

• día y noche — night and day

3) (=fecha) date

¿qué día es hoy? — [del mes] what's the date today?; [de la semana] what day is it today?

iré pronto, pero no puedo precisar el día — I'll be going soon, but I can't give an exact date

llegará el día dos de mayo — he'll arrive on the second of May

hoy, día cinco de agosto — today, fifth August

día lunes/martes etc — LAm Monday/Tuesday etc

• el día de hoy — today

• el día de mañana — (lit) tomorrow; (fig) at some future date

4) (=momento sin precisar)

algún día — some day

un buen día — one fine day

cada día es peor — it's getting worse every day o by the day

un día de estos — one of these days

el día menos pensado — when you least expect it

en los días de la reina Victoria — in Queen Victoria's day, in Queen Victoria's times

• cualquier día (de estos) — one of these days

cualquier día tendrá un accidente — he's going to have an accident one of these days o any day now

¡cualquier día! — iró not on your life!

cualquier día viene — iró we'll be waiting till the cows come home for him to turn up

¡cualquier día te voy a comprar una casa! — if you think I'm going to buy you a house you've got another think coming!

• en nuestros días — nowadays

la prensa de nuestros días — today's press, the press these days

uno de los principales problemas de nuestros días — one of the major problems of our day o our times

ha durado hasta nuestros días — it has lasted to the present day

• otro día — some other day, another day

dejémoslo para otro día — let's leave it for the moment o for another day

¡hasta otro día! — so long!

- de un día para otro

- en días de Dios o del mundo o de la vida

- en su día

- ¡tal día hará un año!

5) (=actualidad)

• del día — [estilo] fashionable, up-to-date
(=fresco)
pescado del día — fresh fish

• estar al día — (=actualizado) to be up to date; (=de moda) to be with it

quien quiera estar al día en esta especialidad, que lea... — anyone who wishes to keep up to date with this area of study, should read...

está al día vestir así — it's the thing to dress like that

• poner al día — [+ texto, contabilidad] to bring up to date; [+ base de datos] to update; [+ diario] to write up

• ponerse al día (en algo) — to get up to date (with sth)

• vivir al día — to live from one day to the next

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masculino

1)

a) ( veinticuatro horas) day

todos los días — every day

el día anterior — the day before, the previous day

el día siguiente — the next o the following day

el día de ayer/hoy — (frml) yesterday/today

una vez/dos veces al día — once/twice a day

trabaja doce horas por día — she works a twelve-hour day

un día sí y otro no — every other day, on alternate days

día (de) por medio — (AmL) every other day, on alternate days

dentro de quince días — in two weeks o (BrE) a fortnight

cada día — every day

el pan nuestro de cada día — our daily bread

la lucha de cada día — the daily struggle

buenos días or (RPl) buen día — good morning

día a día lo veía envejecer — day by day she saw him getting older

día tras día — day after day

al día: estoy al día en los pagos I'm up to date with the payments; ponerse al día con algo <noticias/trabajo> to get up to date on/with something; ponga al día su correspondencia bring your correspondence up to date; de un día para otro overnight, from one day to the next; día y noche day and night, continually; hoy en día nowadays, these days; mantenerse al día to keep abreast of things, keep up to date; todo el santo día all day long; se pasa todo el santo día en el teléfono he's on the phone all day long; vivir al día — to live from hand to mouth

b) ( jornada) day

trabajan cuatro días a la semana — they work four days a week, they work a four-day week

un día laborable de 8 horas — an eight-hour working day

c) ( fecha)

¿qué día es hoy? — what day is it today?

empieza el día dos — it starts on the second

hasta el día 5 de junio — until June fifth, until the fifth of June

- día de Año Nuevo

- día de entresemana

- día de la madre

- día del juicio final

- día de los enamorados

- día de los inocentes

- día de los muertos

- día de todos los santos

- día festivo or feriado

- día hábil/laborable

- día lectivo

- día libre

2) ( horas de luz) day

duerme durante el día — it sleeps during the day o daytime

ya era de día — it was already light o day

al caer el día — at dusk, at twilight

nunca ve la luz del día — he never sees the daylight

en pleno día — in broad daylight

de día claro — (Chi) in broad daylight

3) ( tiempo indeterminado) day

pásate por casa un día — why don't you drop in sometime o one day?

ya me lo agradecerás algún día — you'll thank me for it one day

el día que tengas hijos — when you have children of your own

si el plan se realiza algún día — if the plan is ever put into effect

lo haremos otro día — we'll do it some other time

cualquier día de estos — any day now

un día de estos — one of these days

hasta otro día! — so long!, see you!

el día menos pensado — when you least expect it

en su día: se lo contaré en su día I'll tell him in due course; dio lugar a un gran escándalo en su día it caused a huge scandal in its day o time; un buen día — one fine day

4) días masculino plural (vida, tiempo) days (pl)

tiene los días contados — his days are numbered, he won't last long

desde el siglo XVII hasta nuestros días — from the 17th Century to the present day

estar en sus días — (Méx fam) to have one's period

5) ( tiempo atmosférico) day

hace un día nublado/caluroso — it's cloudy/hot
•• Cultural note:
Día de la Hispanidad

&rarrow; Día de la Raza

Día de la Raza

In Latin America, the anniversary of Columbus's discovery of America, October 12. In Spain it is known as día de la Hispanidad. It symbolizes the cultural ties shared by Spanish-speaking countries

Día de los (Santos) Inocentes

On December 28 people in the Spanish-speaking world celebrate the Feast of the Holy Innocents, a religious festival commemorating the New Testament story of the massacre of the ‘Innocents’, by playing practical jokes, or inocentadas, on one another. The classic inocentada is to hang paper dolls on someone's back without their knowing. Spoof news stories also appear in newspapers and the media

Día del Trabajo

In Latin America and Spain, Labor Day is celebrated on May Day. In many Latin American countries, where workers still suffer greatly from low wages and bad working conditions, May Day celebrations often have strong overtones of protest

Día de todos los Santos or (in Spain) de los Difuntos or (in Latin America) de los Muertos

Celebrated on November 1, is a day on when people place flowers on the graves of loved ones. In Mexico it is common to hold a party by the grave. A feast is prepared, in which the dead person is symbolically included

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* 24 horas al día = around the clock.

* 365 días al año = year-round.

* acabar + Posesivo + días en = end up + Posesivo + days in.

* a cualquier hora del día o de la noche = at any hour of the day or night, at any time of the day or night.

* a día de hoy = as of today.

* a la luz del día = in the light of day.

* al despuntar el día = at the crack of dawn.

* al día = in step, paid-up, in good standing.

* al día de = in step with.

* al día de hoy = as of today.

* al día siguiente = the next day.

* alegrarle el día a Alguien = brighten up + Posesivo + day, make + Posesivo + day.

* al final del día = at the close of the day.

* algún día = one day.

* al romper el día = at the crack of dawn.

* a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.

* a medida que + pasar + el día = as the day + wear on.

* a medida que + transcurrir + el día = as the day + wear on.

* a plena luz del día = in broad daylight.

* a un día de distancia de = one day away from.

* barba de tres días = stubble beard, stubble.

* barba de tres días de moda = designer stubble.

* billete para otro día = rain cheque [rain check, -USA].

* buenos días = good morning.

* cada día = every day.

* cada día que pasa = each passing day.

* cada dos días = every other day.

* centro de día = day care centre, day centre.

* centro de día para mayores = day centre for the elderly.

* como el día y la noche = worlds apart, like oil and water, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges.

* como la noche y el día = like oil and water, worlds apart, like apples and oranges.

* conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.

* conforme + pasar + el día = as the day + wear on.

* conforme + transcurrir + el día = as the day + wear on.

* de cada día = day to day [day-to-day].

* de cinco días de duración = five-day.

* de cuatro días de duración = four-day.

* de día = in the daytime, during the daytime, during daytime.

* de día a día = from day to day.

* de día y de noche = day and night, night and day.

* de dos días de duración = two-day [2-day].

* de hoy día = of today.

* de hoy en día = of today.

* dejar Algo para otro día = take + a rain cheque.

* del día o de la noche = day or night.

* de medio día de duración = half-day [half day].

* de + Número + días de duración = Número + day-long.

* de puesta al día = top-up.

* desde el primer día = from day one.

* desde ese día = since that day.

* desde + Expresión Temporal + hasta hoy día = from + Expresión Temporal + up to the present day.

* de una día de duración = one-day.

* de un día de duración = day-long, full-day.

* día abrasador = scorcher.

* día aburrido = dull day.

* día a día = day by day.

* día a día de, el = day-to-day running of, the.

* día a día, el = daily situation.

* día caluroso = scorcher.

* día corriente = ordinary day.

* Día de Acción de Gracias = Thanksgiving.

* día de compras = shopping trip.

* día de descanso = holiday.

* día de entre semana = weekday.

* día de fiesta = holiday, public holiday.

* día de la apertura = opening day.

* día de la boda = wedding day.

* día de la inauguración = opening day.

* día de la madre, el = Mother's Day, Mothering Sunday.

* día de las elecciones = election day.

* Día de la Tierra = Earth Day.

* día de la votación = election day.

* día del deporte = sports day.

* día del Juicio Final = doomsday, Judgement Day.

* día de lluvia = rainy day.

* Día de los Caídos = Memorial Day.

* día de los enamorados, el = St. Valentine's Day.

* día de los Reyes Magos, el = Epiphany, the.

* Día de los (Santos) Inocentes, el = April Fools' Day.

* día de los trabajadores = Labour Day.

* día del padre, el = Father's Day.

* día del trabajo = Labour Day.

* día de mucho calor = scorcher.

* día de Navidad = Christmas Day.

* día de perros = bad hair day.

* día de San Valentín, el = St. Valentine's Day.

* día de sol = sunny day.

* Día de Todos los Santos = All Saints' Day.

* día de trabajo = working day.

* día de un santo = saint's day.

* día de verano = summer day.

* día escolar = school day.

* día especial = red-letter day.

* día + estar por llegar = day + be + yet to come.

* día festivo = holiday, public holiday, bank holiday.

* día funesto = bad hair day.

* día hábil = business day, workday, weekday, working day.

* día internacional de los trabajadores = Labour Day.

* día internacional del trabajo = Labour Day.

* día laborable = workday, business day, weekday, working day.

* día libre = day off.

* día libre por trabajo extra = compensatory day off.

* día lluvioso = rainy day.

* día malo = bad hair day.

* día memorable = red-letter day.

* día normal = ordinary day.

* día que pasa = passing day.

* día + romper = day + break.

* día señalado = red-letter day.

* día soleado = sunny day.

* días universitarios = school days.

* día tras día = day after day, day in and day out, day by day.

* día veraniego = summer day.

* día y noche = round the clock, day and night, night and day, around the clock.

* durante días = for days.

* durante días y días = for days on end.

* durante el día = by day, by day, daytime [day-time], in the daytime, during the daytime, during daytime.

* durante todo el día = all day long.

* echar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.

* echársele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.

* el pan nuestro de cada día = all in a day's work.

* en días alternos = every other day.

* en el día a día = in the day to day, in the trenches.

* en el orden del día = on the agenda.

* en estos días = today, these days.

* en los próximos días = in the next few days, over the next few days.

* en los últimos días = in recent days.

* en pleno día = in broad daylight.

* en su día = in its day.

* entrada para otro día = rain cheque [rain check, -USA].

* estar a la orden del día = be the order of the day.

* estar al día = monitor + developments, stay on top of + the game, stay on top of, stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* estos días = these days.

* excursión de un día de duración = day trip.

* excursionista de día = day hiker.

* excursionista de un día = day-tripper.

* exponer a la luz del día = expose to + daylight.

* flor de un día = flash in the pan.

* ganarse el pan de cada día = get + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread and butter.

* hacer de la noche día = burn + the candle at both ends.

* hace unos cuantos días = a few days ago.

* hace unos días = a few days ago.

* hace unos pocos días = a few days ago.

* hospital de día = day hospital.

* hoy día = nowadays, present day, the, today, in this day and age.

* hoy en día = in this day and age, at the present time.

* inscripción por un día = day registration.

* la pesca del día = the day's catch, the catch of the day.

* leche del día = fresh milk.

* los 365 días del año = year-round.

* los días antes de = leading up to.

* luz del día = daylight.

* mal día = bad hair day.

* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.

* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.

* más largo que un día sin pan = as long as (my/your) arm.

* medio día = one-half day.

* menú del día = table d'hote, set menu.

* noche y día = day and night, night and day.

* Número + al día = Número + a day.

* orden del día = agenda.

* pasar los días = spend + Posesivo + days.

* permanentemente los siete días de la semana = 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

* píldora del día después = morning-after pill.

* poner al día = bring + Nombre + up to date, bring + Nombre + up to scratch.

* poner al día (de) = bring + Nombre + up to speed (on), get + Nombre + up to speed on.

* ponerse al día = catching up, come up to + speed, get + up to speed.

* ponerse al día de = catch up on.

* ponerse al día de un atraso = clear + backlog.

* ponerse al día en = catch up with.

* por el día = daytime [day-time], during the daytime, in the daytime, during daytime.

* por el día o por la noche = day or night.

* por el día y por la noche = night and day.

* por el día y por la noche = day and night.

* puesta al día = catch-up [catchup], updatability, update [up-date].

* puesta al día del personal = staff development.

* punto del orden del día = agenda item.

* seguir al día = remain on top of.

* ser como el día y la noche = different as night and day.

* servicio de atención de día = day care.

* servicio de cuidado de día = day care.

* sesión de puesta al día = briefing session.

* sin afeitar desde hace varios días = stubbly [stubblier -comp., stubbliest -sup.].

* tener los días contados = day + be + numbered, be doomed, doomed, be dead meat, the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.

* tener un buen día = have + a good day.

* tener un día muy largo = have + a long day.

* tener un mal día = have + a bad day.

* ticket para otro día = rain cheque [rain check, -USA].

* todo el día = all day, all day long, around the clock.

* todo el santo día = all day long.

* todos los días = daily, on a daily basis, every day, day in and day out.

* tomarse unos días de asuntos propios = take + time off, take + time out, take + time off work.

* tomarse unos días de descanso = take + a break from work.

* tomarse unos días de permiso = take + a leave of absence.

* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off work.

* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off, take + time out.

* tomarse unos días de vacaciones = take + time off, take + time out, take + time off work.

* trabajar de día y de noche = work + day and night.

* trabajar día y noche = work + Reflexivo + to the ground, work + Reflexivo + to death, work (a)round + the clock.

* trabajar las veinticuatro horas del día = work (a)round + the clock.

* trabajar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.

* trabajar noche y día = work + day and night.

* un día de descanso = a day away from.

* un día fuera = a day out.

* un día haciendo algo diferente = a day away from.

* un día normal = on a typical day.

* un día sí y otro no = every other day.

* un día sí y otro también = day in and day out.

* un día tras otro = day after day.

* un día y medio = one and a half days.

* unos días más tarde = a few days later.

* veinticuatro horas al día, siete días a la semana, 365 días al año = 24/7, 24/7/365.

* ver la luz del día = see + the light of day.

* visitante turístico de un día = day-tripper.

* visita turística de una día de duración = day trip.

* volver a ponerse al día = be back on track, be on track.

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masculino

1)

a) ( veinticuatro horas) day

todos los días — every day

el día anterior — the day before, the previous day

el día siguiente — the next o the following day

el día de ayer/hoy — (frml) yesterday/today

una vez/dos veces al día — once/twice a day

trabaja doce horas por día — she works a twelve-hour day

un día sí y otro no — every other day, on alternate days

día (de) por medio — (AmL) every other day, on alternate days

dentro de quince días — in two weeks o (BrE) a fortnight

cada día — every day

el pan nuestro de cada día — our daily bread

la lucha de cada día — the daily struggle

buenos días or (RPl) buen día — good morning

día a día lo veía envejecer — day by day she saw him getting older

día tras día — day after day

al día: estoy al día en los pagos I'm up to date with the payments; ponerse al día con algo <noticias/trabajo> to get up to date on/with something; ponga al día su correspondencia bring your correspondence up to date; de un día para otro overnight, from one day to the next; día y noche day and night, continually; hoy en día nowadays, these days; mantenerse al día to keep abreast of things, keep up to date; todo el santo día all day long; se pasa todo el santo día en el teléfono he's on the phone all day long; vivir al día — to live from hand to mouth

b) ( jornada) day

trabajan cuatro días a la semana — they work four days a week, they work a four-day week

un día laborable de 8 horas — an eight-hour working day

c) ( fecha)

¿qué día es hoy? — what day is it today?

empieza el día dos — it starts on the second

hasta el día 5 de junio — until June fifth, until the fifth of June

- día de Año Nuevo

- día de entresemana

- día de la madre

- día del juicio final

- día de los enamorados

- día de los inocentes

- día de los muertos

- día de todos los santos

- día festivo or feriado

- día hábil/laborable

- día lectivo

- día libre

2) ( horas de luz) day

duerme durante el día — it sleeps during the day o daytime

ya era de día — it was already light o day

al caer el día — at dusk, at twilight

nunca ve la luz del día — he never sees the daylight

en pleno día — in broad daylight

de día claro — (Chi) in broad daylight

3) ( tiempo indeterminado) day

pásate por casa un día — why don't you drop in sometime o one day?

ya me lo agradecerás algún día — you'll thank me for it one day

el día que tengas hijos — when you have children of your own

si el plan se realiza algún día — if the plan is ever put into effect

lo haremos otro día — we'll do it some other time

cualquier día de estos — any day now

un día de estos — one of these days

hasta otro día! — so long!, see you!

el día menos pensado — when you least expect it

en su día: se lo contaré en su día I'll tell him in due course; dio lugar a un gran escándalo en su día it caused a huge scandal in its day o time; un buen día — one fine day

4) días masculino plural (vida, tiempo) days (pl)

tiene los días contados — his days are numbered, he won't last long

desde el siglo XVII hasta nuestros días — from the 17th Century to the present day

estar en sus días — (Méx fam) to have one's period

5) ( tiempo atmosférico) day

hace un día nublado/caluroso — it's cloudy/hot
•• Cultural note:
Día de la Hispanidad

&rarrow; Día de la Raza

Día de la Raza

In Latin America, the anniversary of Columbus's discovery of America, October 12. In Spain it is known as día de la Hispanidad. It symbolizes the cultural ties shared by Spanish-speaking countries

Día de los (Santos) Inocentes

On December 28 people in the Spanish-speaking world celebrate the Feast of the Holy Innocents, a religious festival commemorating the New Testament story of the massacre of the ‘Innocents’, by playing practical jokes, or inocentadas, on one another. The classic inocentada is to hang paper dolls on someone's back without their knowing. Spoof news stories also appear in newspapers and the media

Día del Trabajo

In Latin America and Spain, Labor Day is celebrated on May Day. In many Latin American countries, where workers still suffer greatly from low wages and bad working conditions, May Day celebrations often have strong overtones of protest

Día de todos los Santos or (in Spain) de los Difuntos or (in Latin America) de los Muertos

Celebrated on November 1, is a day on when people place flowers on the graves of loved ones. In Mexico it is common to hold a party by the grave. A feast is prepared, in which the dead person is symbolically included

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* 24 horas al día = around the clock.

* 365 días al año = year-round.

* acabar + Posesivo + días en = end up + Posesivo + days in.

* a cualquier hora del día o de la noche = at any hour of the day or night, at any time of the day or night.

* a día de hoy = as of today.

* a la luz del día = in the light of day.

* al despuntar el día = at the crack of dawn.

* al día = in step, paid-up, in good standing.

* al día de = in step with.

* al día de hoy = as of today.

* al día siguiente = the next day.

* alegrarle el día a Alguien = brighten up + Posesivo + day, make + Posesivo + day.

* al final del día = at the close of the day.

* algún día = one day.

* al romper el día = at the crack of dawn.

* a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.

* a medida que + pasar + el día = as the day + wear on.

* a medida que + transcurrir + el día = as the day + wear on.

* a plena luz del día = in broad daylight.

* a un día de distancia de = one day away from.

* barba de tres días = stubble beard, stubble.

* barba de tres días de moda = designer stubble.

* billete para otro día = rain cheque [rain check, -USA].

* buenos días = good morning.

* cada día = every day.

* cada día que pasa = each passing day.

* cada dos días = every other day.

* centro de día = day care centre, day centre.

* centro de día para mayores = day centre for the elderly.

* como el día y la noche = worlds apart, like oil and water, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges.

* como la noche y el día = like oil and water, worlds apart, like apples and oranges.

* conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.

* conforme + pasar + el día = as the day + wear on.

* conforme + transcurrir + el día = as the day + wear on.

* de cada día = day to day [day-to-day].

* de cinco días de duración = five-day.

* de cuatro días de duración = four-day.

* de día = in the daytime, during the daytime, during daytime.

* de día a día = from day to day.

* de día y de noche = day and night, night and day.

* de dos días de duración = two-day [2-day].

* de hoy día = of today.

* de hoy en día = of today.

* dejar Algo para otro día = take + a rain cheque.

* del día o de la noche = day or night.

* de medio día de duración = half-day [half day].

* de + Número + días de duración = Número + day-long.

* de puesta al día = top-up.

* desde el primer día = from day one.

* desde ese día = since that day.

* desde + Expresión Temporal + hasta hoy día = from + Expresión Temporal + up to the present day.

* de una día de duración = one-day.

* de un día de duración = day-long, full-day.

* día abrasador = scorcher.

* día aburrido = dull day.

* día a día = day by day.

* día a día de, el = day-to-day running of, the.

* día a día, el = daily situation.

* día caluroso = scorcher.

* día corriente = ordinary day.

* Día de Acción de Gracias = Thanksgiving.

* día de compras = shopping trip.

* día de descanso = holiday.

* día de entre semana = weekday.

* día de fiesta = holiday, public holiday.

* día de la apertura = opening day.

* día de la boda = wedding day.

* día de la inauguración = opening day.

* día de la madre, el = Mother's Day, Mothering Sunday.

* día de las elecciones = election day.

* Día de la Tierra = Earth Day.

* día de la votación = election day.

* día del deporte = sports day.

* día del Juicio Final = doomsday, Judgement Day.

* día de lluvia = rainy day.

* Día de los Caídos = Memorial Day.

* día de los enamorados, el = St. Valentine's Day.

* día de los Reyes Magos, el = Epiphany, the.

* Día de los (Santos) Inocentes, el = April Fools' Day.

* día de los trabajadores = Labour Day.

* día del padre, el = Father's Day.

* día del trabajo = Labour Day.

* día de mucho calor = scorcher.

* día de Navidad = Christmas Day.

* día de perros = bad hair day.

* día de San Valentín, el = St. Valentine's Day.

* día de sol = sunny day.

* Día de Todos los Santos = All Saints' Day.

* día de trabajo = working day.

* día de un santo = saint's day.

* día de verano = summer day.

* día escolar = school day.

* día especial = red-letter day.

* día + estar por llegar = day + be + yet to come.

* día festivo = holiday, public holiday, bank holiday.

* día funesto = bad hair day.

* día hábil = business day, workday, weekday, working day.

* día internacional de los trabajadores = Labour Day.

* día internacional del trabajo = Labour Day.

* día laborable = workday, business day, weekday, working day.

* día libre = day off.

* día libre por trabajo extra = compensatory day off.

* día lluvioso = rainy day.

* día malo = bad hair day.

* día memorable = red-letter day.

* día normal = ordinary day.

* día que pasa = passing day.

* día + romper = day + break.

* día señalado = red-letter day.

* día soleado = sunny day.

* días universitarios = school days.

* día tras día = day after day, day in and day out, day by day.

* día veraniego = summer day.

* día y noche = round the clock, day and night, night and day, around the clock.

* durante días = for days.

* durante días y días = for days on end.

* durante el día = by day, by day, daytime [day-time], in the daytime, during the daytime, during daytime.

* durante todo el día = all day long.

* echar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.

* echársele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.

* el pan nuestro de cada día = all in a day's work.

* en días alternos = every other day.

* en el día a día = in the day to day, in the trenches.

* en el orden del día = on the agenda.

* en estos días = today, these days.

* en los próximos días = in the next few days, over the next few days.

* en los últimos días = in recent days.

* en pleno día = in broad daylight.

* en su día = in its day.

* entrada para otro día = rain cheque [rain check, -USA].

* estar a la orden del día = be the order of the day.

* estar al día = monitor + developments, stay on top of + the game, stay on top of, stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* estos días = these days.

* excursión de un día de duración = day trip.

* excursionista de día = day hiker.

* excursionista de un día = day-tripper.

* exponer a la luz del día = expose to + daylight.

* flor de un día = flash in the pan.

* ganarse el pan de cada día = get + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread and butter.

* hacer de la noche día = burn + the candle at both ends.

* hace unos cuantos días = a few days ago.

* hace unos días = a few days ago.

* hace unos pocos días = a few days ago.

* hospital de día = day hospital.

* hoy día = nowadays, present day, the, today, in this day and age.

* hoy en día = in this day and age, at the present time.

* inscripción por un día = day registration.

* la pesca del día = the day's catch, the catch of the day.

* leche del día = fresh milk.

* los 365 días del año = year-round.

* los días antes de = leading up to.

* luz del día = daylight.

* mal día = bad hair day.

* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.

* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.

* más largo que un día sin pan = as long as (my/your) arm.

* medio día = one-half day.

* menú del día = table d'hote, set menu.

* noche y día = day and night, night and day.

* Número + al día = Número + a day.

* orden del día = agenda.

* pasar los días = spend + Posesivo + days.

* permanentemente los siete días de la semana = 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

* píldora del día después = morning-after pill.

* poner al día = bring + Nombre + up to date, bring + Nombre + up to scratch.

* poner al día (de) = bring + Nombre + up to speed (on), get + Nombre + up to speed on.

* ponerse al día = catching up, come up to + speed, get + up to speed.

* ponerse al día de = catch up on.

* ponerse al día de un atraso = clear + backlog.

* ponerse al día en = catch up with.

* por el día = daytime [day-time], during the daytime, in the daytime, during daytime.

* por el día o por la noche = day or night.

* por el día y por la noche = night and day.

* por el día y por la noche = day and night.

* puesta al día = catch-up [catchup], updatability, update [up-date].

* puesta al día del personal = staff development.

* punto del orden del día = agenda item.

* seguir al día = remain on top of.

* ser como el día y la noche = different as night and day.

* servicio de atención de día = day care.

* servicio de cuidado de día = day care.

* sesión de puesta al día = briefing session.

* sin afeitar desde hace varios días = stubbly [stubblier -comp., stubbliest -sup.].

* tener los días contados = day + be + numbered, be doomed, doomed, be dead meat, the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.

* tener un buen día = have + a good day.

* tener un día muy largo = have + a long day.

* tener un mal día = have + a bad day.

* ticket para otro día = rain cheque [rain check, -USA].

* todo el día = all day, all day long, around the clock.

* todo el santo día = all day long.

* todos los días = daily, on a daily basis, every day, day in and day out.

* tomarse unos días de asuntos propios = take + time off, take + time out, take + time off work.

* tomarse unos días de descanso = take + a break from work.

* tomarse unos días de permiso = take + a leave of absence.

* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off work.

* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off, take + time out.

* tomarse unos días de vacaciones = take + time off, take + time out, take + time off work.

* trabajar de día y de noche = work + day and night.

* trabajar día y noche = work + Reflexivo + to the ground, work + Reflexivo + to death, work (a)round + the clock.

* trabajar las veinticuatro horas del día = work (a)round + the clock.

* trabajar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.

* trabajar noche y día = work + day and night.

* un día de descanso = a day away from.

* un día fuera = a day out.

* un día haciendo algo diferente = a day away from.

* un día normal = on a typical day.

* un día sí y otro no = every other day.

* un día sí y otro también = day in and day out.

* un día tras otro = day after day.

* un día y medio = one and a half days.

* unos días más tarde = a few days later.

* veinticuatro horas al día, siete días a la semana, 365 días al año = 24/7, 24/7/365.

* ver la luz del día = see + the light of day.

* visitante turístico de un día = day-tripper.

* visita turística de una día de duración = day trip.

* volver a ponerse al día = be back on track, be on track.

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día

masculine

A

1 (veinticuatro horas) day

¿qué día es hoy? what day is it today?

todos los días every day

no es algo que pase todos los días it's not something that happens every day, it's not an everyday occurrence

el día anterior the day before, the previous day

el día siguiente era domingo the next o the following day was Sunday

al día siguiente or al otro día volvió a suceder it happened again the following o the next day

el día de ayer/hoy ( frml); yesterday/today

una vez/dos veces al día once/twice a day

trabaja doce horas por día she works twelve hours a day, she works a twelve-hour day

un día sí y otro no every other day, on alternate days

día (de) por medio ( AmL); every other day, on alternate days

dentro de ocho días in a week

dentro de quince días in two weeks o ( BrE) a fortnight

el otro día la vi I saw her the other day

está cada día más delgado he gets thinner every day o with every day that passes

viene cada día a quejarse he comes here every day to complain

el pan nuestro de cada día our daily bread

la lucha de cada día the daily struggle

buenos días or ( RPl) buen día good morning

día a día lo veía envejecer day by day she saw him getting older

le entregaba día a día una cantidad determinada he gave her a certain amount of money every day o daily o on a daily basis

día tras día day after day

al día: ¿tienes el trabajo al día? is your work all up to date?

estoy al día en los pagos I'm up to date with the payments

está siempre al día con las noticias he's always well up on the news

ponga al día su correspondencia bring your correspondence up to date

ponerse al día con algo (con las noticias) to get up to date with sth; (con el trabajo) to catch up on sth

el día a día the daily round o routine

(de) tal día hará un año see if I/we care

de un día para otro overnight, from one day to the next

día y noche day and night, continually

hoy en día nowadays, these days

mantenerse al día to keep abreast of things, keep up to date

todo el santo día all day long

se pasa todo el santo día hablando por teléfono he's on the phone all day long, he spends the whole day on the phone

2 (jornada) day

trabajan cuatro días a la semana they work four days a week, they work a four-day week

un día laborable de 8 horas an eight-hour working day

3 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

(fecha): la reunión que tuvo lugar el día 17 the meeting which took place on the 17th

empieza el día dos it starts on the second

hasta el día 5 de junio until June fifth, until the fifth of June

pan del día fresh bread, bread baked today

vivir al día to live from hand to mouth

orden² (↑ orden (2)), menú

Compuestos:

● día azul

(en Esp) blue day ( when cheaper fares are available)

● día de ajuste de cuentas

day of reckoning

● día de Año Nuevo

el día de Año Nuevo New Year's Day

● día de asueto

day off

● día de diario

weekday

● día de entrega

(de pedido) delivery date; (de trabajo, tarea) deadline; (de solicitudes) closing date

el día de entrega de regalos es el 24 de diciembre the date for giving presents is December 24

● día de entresemana

weekday

● día de la expiación

day of atonement

● día de fiesta

holiday

● día de la Hispanidad

( Esp): el día de la Hispanidad Columbus Day; Día de la Raza (↑ día aa1)

● día de la independencia

independence day

● día de la madre

Mother's Day

● día de la raza

( AmL): el día de la raza Columbus Day

● día del juicio final

el día del juicio final Judgment Day, the Day of Judgment

● día del libro

(national) book day

● día del orgullo gay

gay pride day

● día del Señor

el día del Señor the Lord's Day

● día del trabajo or de los trabajadores

el día del trabajo or de los trabajadores Labor* day

Día del Trabajo (↑ día aaaa1)

● día de los difuntos

( Esp): el día de los difuntos All Souls' Day

Día de todos los Santos or (in Spain) de los Difuntos or (in Latin America) de los Muertos (↑ día aaaaa1)

● día de los enamorados

(St) Valentine's Day

● día de los inocentes

December 28 ( day when people play practical jokes on each other), ≈ April Fool's Day Día de los (Santos) Inocentes (↑ día aaa1)

● día de los muertos

( AmL): el día de los muertos All Souls' Day

Día de todos los Santos or (in Spain) de los Difuntos or (in Latin America) de los Muertos (↑ día aaaaa1)

● día de Reyes

el día de Reyes Epiphany

● día de San Valentín

el día de San Valentín (St) Valentine's Day

● día de todos los santos

el día de todos los santos All Saints' Day

Día de todos los Santos or (in Spain) de los Difuntos or (in Latin America) de los Muertos (↑ día aaaaa1)

● día de vencimiento

(de carnet, licencia) expiration date ( AmE), expiry date ( BrE); (de intereses, letra, pago) due date; (de plazo) closing date

● día festivo or ( AmL tb) feriado

public holiday

● día hábil

working day

● día laborable

working day

● día lectivo

school ( o college etc) day

● día libre

(sin trabajo) day off; (sin compromisos) free day

● día sandwich

(CS) day taken as vacation between two public holidays

● día sidéreo

sidereal day

● día solar

solar day

● días naturales

calendar days

B (horas de luz) day

duerme durante el día it sleeps during the day o daytime

ya era de día it was already light o day

al caer el día at dusk, at twilight

nunca ve la luz del día he never sees the daylight

en pleno día in broad daylight

de día claro ( Chi); in broad daylight

C (tiempo indeterminado) day

tienes que pasar por casa un día you must drop in sometime o some day o one day

si un día te aburres y te quieres ir … if one day you get fed up and you want to leave …

ya me lo agradecerás algún día you'll thank me for it one day

el día que tengas hijos, sabrás lo que es when you have children of your own, you'll know just what it involves

¿cuándo será el día que te vea entusiasmada? when will I ever see you show some enthusiasm?

si el plan se realiza algún día if the plan is ever put into effect, if the plan is one day put into effect

lo haremos otro día we'll do it another o some other time

cualquier día de estos any day now

un día de estos one of these days

¡hasta otro día! so long!, see you!

¡cualquier día! ( iró): podríamos invitarlos a cenar — ¡cualquier día! we could have them round for dinner — over my dead body!

cualquier día vuelvo yo a prestarle el coche that's the last time I lend him the car, no way will I ever lend him the car again! ( colloq)

quizás nos ofrece más dinero — ¡cualquier día! maybe he'll offer us more money — sure, and pigs might fly! ( iro)

el día menos pensado when you least expect it

en su día: compraremos las provisiones en su día we'll buy our supplies later on o in due course

dio lugar a un gran escándalo en su día it caused a huge scandal in its day o time

un buen día one fine day

D días mpl (vida, tiempo) days (pl)

tiene los días contados his days are numbered, he won't last long

desde el siglo XVII hasta nuestros días from the 17th Century to the present day

en días de tu bisabuelo back in your great-grandfather's day o time

estar en sus días ( Méx fam); to have one's period

E (tiempo atmosférico) day

hace un día nublado/caluroso it's a cloudy/hot day, it's cloudy/hot

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día sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( en general) day;

◊ todos los días every day;

día a día day by day;
de or durante el día during the day;
el día anterior the day before, the previous day;
el día siguiente the next o the following day;
trabaja doce horas por día she works twelve hours a day;
un día sí y otro no or (AmL) día (de) por medio every other day, on alternate days;
dentro de quince días in two weeks o (BrE) a fortnight;
cada día every day;
buenos días or (RPl) buen día good morning;
al día: una vez al día once a day;
estoy al día en los pagos I'm up to date with the payments;
poner algo al día to bring sth up to date;
ponerse al día con algo ( con noticias) to get up to date with sth;

( con trabajo) to catch up on sth;
◊ mantenerse al día to keep up to date;

de un día para otro overnight;
hoy en día nowadays, these days
b) ( fecha):

◊ ¿qué día es hoy? what day is it today?;

empieza el día dos it starts on the second;
el día de Año Nuevo New Year's Day;
día de los enamorados (St) Valentine's Day;
día de los inocentes December 28, ≈ April Fool's Day;
día de Reyes Epiphany;
día festivo or (AmL) feriado public holiday;
día laborable working day;
día libre ( sin trabajo) day off;

( sin compromisos) free day
2
a) ( tiempo indeterminado) day;

◊ algún día one day;

lo haremos otro día we'll do it some other time;
un día de estos one of these days;
¡hasta otro día! so long!, see you!;
el día menos pensado when you least expect it
b)

◊ días sustantivo masculino plural (vida, tiempo) days (pl);

tiene los días contados his days are numbered;
hasta nuestros días (up) to the present day
día sustantivo masculino day
una vez al día, once a day
(fecha) ¿qué día es hoy?, what's the date today?
(estado del tiempo) hace buen/mal día, it's a nice/bad day o the weather is nice/bad today
(periodo de luz diurna) daytime, daylight: duerme durante el día y trabaja por la noche, she sleeps during the daytime and works at night
(momento, ocasión) el día que me toque la lotería, the day I win the lottery
se lo diré otro día, I'll tell him some other day
Día de la Madre, Mothers' Day
día festivo, holiday
día hábil/ laborable, working day
día lectivo, school day
día libre, free day, day off
día natural, day
♦ Locuciones: al día, up to date
día a día, day by day
de día, by day, during daylight
de un día para otro, overnight
del día, fresh
día y noche, twenty-four hours a day, constantly
el día de mañana, in the future
el otro día, the other day
hoy (en) día, nowadays
' día' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- actual
- ancha
- ancho
- anochecer
- anterior
- asueto
- barriga
- bastante
- bocado
- bregar
- cada
- caer
- cascar
- cháchara
- comida
- concebir
- danza
- de
- dejar
- descanso
- desgraciada
- desgraciado
- después
- despuntar
- devenir
- disgusto
- dos
- durante
- encerrarse
- encima
- estar
- fastidiarse
- festiva
- festivo
- fiesta
- fijar
- flipar
- flor
- gay
- golfa
- golfo
- gozosa
- gozoso
- hasta
- histórica
- histórico
- hoy
- infeliz
- inocentada
English:
A
- abreast
- act up
- adjourn
- after
- agenda
- all
- antisexist
- any
- April Fools' Day
- aspire
- average
- bad
- before
- Boxing Day
- bread
- break
- bright
- brightness
- by
- carry over
- catch up
- Christmas Day
- clear
- clock
- close
- commute
- coop up
- crack
- cranberry
- cream
- daily
- date
- dawn
- day
- day off
- day shift
- day trip
- daylight
- daytime
- delightful
- dinner
- disastrous
- do
- doomsday
- dream
- entire
- eruption
- escape
- event

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día nm

1. [periodo de tiempo] day;

un día de campo a day out in the countryside;

todos los días every day;

tres veces al día three times a day;

iremos unos días a la playa we're going to the seaside for a few days;

el referéndum se celebrará el día 25 de abril the referendum will take place on 25 April;

un día martes one Tuesday;

me voy el día 8 I'm going on the 8th;

me pagan el primer día de cada mes I get paid on the first of each month;

¿a qué día estamos? what day is it today?;

al día siguiente (on) the following day;

a los pocos días a few days later;

al otro día the next day, the day after;

el otro día the other day;

un día sí y otro no every other day;
Fam Hum
un día sí y (el) otro también every blessed day;
Am
día por medio every other day;

un día entre semana a weekday;

algún día me lo agradecerás you'll thank me some day;

tienes que venir por casa algún día you should come round some time o one day;

¡buenos días!, RP [m5]¡buen día! good morning!;

un día me voy a enfadar one of these days I'm going to get angry;

cualquier o [m5] un día de éstos one of these days;

el día de hoy today;

el día de mañana in the future;

el día menos pensado… when you least expect it…;

el día que se entere, nos mata when he finds out, he'll kill us;

de día en día, día a día from day to day, day by day;

se recuperó de un día a o [m5] para otro he recovered overnight o from one day to the next;

día tras día, Méx [m5] día con día day after day;
Méx Fam
estar en sus días to be having one's period;

este pan está seco, no es del día this bread's stale, it's not fresh;

ha sido la noticia del día it was the news of the day;

en su día: en su día te lo explicaré I'll explain it to you in due course;

en su día les advertí que esa inversión sería imposible I told them at the time that the investment would be impossible;

la pintura abstracta no fue valorada en su día in its day abstract art wasn't highly thought of;

hoy (en) día these days, nowadays;

hoy no es mi día, todo me sale mal it isn't my day today, I seem to be doing everything wrong;

mañana será otro día tomorrow's another day;

tener un buen/mal día to have a good/bad day;

has estado todo el (santo) día protestando you've been complaining all day (long), you've spent the whole day complaining;

no ha parado de llover en todo el (santo) día it hasn't stopped raining all day;

Comp
Fam
un día es un día this is a special occasion;

Comp
Fam
tener mis/tus/sus/etc.[m5] días: ¿qué tal es tu compañero de casa? – tiene sus días what's your flatmate like? – he has his moments;

Comp

vivir al día to live from hand to mouth

Comp
día de Año Nuevo New Year's Day; RP Fam el día del arquero when pigs learn to fly;
día de asueto day off;

día de ayuno holy day;
Ferroc día azul = cheap day for rail travel in Spain;
día de baja por enfermedad sick day;
Esp día de la banderita Red Cross Day; RP día del canillita = day on which newspaper sellers do not work;
día de colegio school day;

día D D-day;

día de descanso [en competición deportiva] rest day;
Com día de deuda pay-by date; Esp Día de Difuntos All Souls' Day;
día de los enamorados (St) Valentine's Day;

día del espectador = day when some cinemas sell tickets at a discount;

día festivo (public) holiday;

día de fiesta holiday;
RP Fam día del golero when pigs learn to fly; Com días de gracia days of grace;
día de guardar holy day;

día hábil working day, US workday;

Día de la Hispanidad = day celebrating Columbus's landing in America [12 October], US ≈ Columbus Day;

día de huelga day of action;

Día de los Inocentes 28 December, ≈ April Fools' Day;

el día del Juicio:

Comp
Fam
hasta el día del Juicio until doomsday;

el Día del Juicio Final Judgement Day;

día laborable working day, US workday;

día lectivo school o teaching day;

día libre day off;

día de la madre Mother's Day;
Am Día de los Muertos All Souls' Day;
día del padre Father's Day;

día de pago payday;
Am día patrio national holiday [commemorating important historical event]; Am Día de la Raza = day commemorating Columbus's landing in America [12 October], US ≈ Columbus Day;
Día de Reyes Epiphany [6 January, day on which children receive presents];
Ferroc día rojo = day on which rail travel is more expensive in Spain;
Día de San Valentín (St) Valentine's Day;
RP día sándwich = day between a public holiday and a weekend, which is also taken as a holiday; Esp Día de los Santos Difuntos All Souls' Day;
día señalado red-letter day;

el Día del Señor Corpus Christi;

Día de Todos los Santos All Saints' Day;

día del trabajador Labour Day;

día de trabajo working day, US workday;

me pagan por día de trabajo I get paid for each day's work;

día útil working day, US workday;

día de vigilia day of abstinence

2. [luz diurna] daytime, day;

los días son más cortos en invierno the days are shorter in winter;

al caer el día at dusk;

al despuntar o [m5] romper el día at daybreak o dawn;

día y noche day and night;

en pleno día, a plena luz del día in broad daylight;

de día in the daytime, during the day;

es de día it's daytime;

despierta, ya es de día wake up, it's morning o it's already light;

hacer algo de día to do sth in the daytime o during the day;

Comp

como el día a la noche: son tan parecidos como el día a la noche they are as like as chalk and cheese

3. [tiempo atmosférico] day;

un día lluvioso a rainy day;

hacía un día caluroso/invernal it was a hot/wintry day;

hace un día estupendo para pasear it's a lovely day for a walk, it's lovely weather for walking;

hace buen/mal día it's a lovely/dismal day;

mañana hará un mal día tomorrow the weather will be bad;

¿qué tal día hace? what's the weather like today?

4.
días [tiempo, vida] days;

desde entonces hasta nuestros días from that time until the present;

en los días de la República in the days of the Republic;

en mis días in my day;

en aquellos días no había televisión in those days we didn't have television;

en aquellos días de felicidad in those happy times;

terminó sus días en la pobreza he ended his days in poverty;

Comp

no pasar los días por o [m5]para alguien: los días no pasan por o [m5] para ella she doesn't look her age;

Comp

tener los días contados: el régimen/tigre de Bengala tiene los días contados the regime's/Bengal tiger's days are numbered

5. [tanto, corriente]
estar al día to be up to date;

está al día de todo lo que ocurre en la región she's up to date with everything that's going on in the region;

estamos al día de todos nuestros pagos we're up to date with all our payments;

poner algo/a alguien al día to update sth/sb;

ya me han puesto al día sobre la situación de la empresa they've already updated me o filled me in on the company's situation;

tenemos que poner este informe al día we have to update this report o bring this report up to date;

se ha puesto al día de los últimos acontecimientos he's caught up with the latest developments

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día

m

1 ( veinticuatro horas) day;

¿qué día es hoy?, ¿a qué día estamos? what day is it today?;

al día siguiente the following o next day, the day after;

el otro día the other day;

un día sí y otro no every other day;

un día sí y otro también every day, day in day out;

día por medio every other day;

día tras día day after day;

de un día a o

para otro from one day to the next;

de día en día from day to day;

todo el santo día all day long;

todos los días every day;

de hoy en ocho días a week from today o from now;

a los pocos días a few days later;

mañana será otro día tomorrow’s another day

2 actualidad

:

al día up to date;

poner al día update, bring up to date

3

:

de día by day, during the day;

ya es de día it’s light already;

se hizo de día dawn o day broke;

día y noche night and day;

¡buenos días! good morning!

4

:

hace mal día tiempo it’s a nasty day

5

:

algún día, un día some day, one day;

un día de estos one of these days;

un día es un día this is a special occasion;

el día menos pensado when you least expect it;

el día de mañana in the future, one day;

el día a día the day-to-day routine;

hoy en día nowadays;

en su día in due course;

tiene sus días contados his/her/its days are numbered;

¡hasta otro día! see you around!;

del día pan fresh

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día nm

1) : day

todos los días: every day

2) : daytime, daylight

de día: by day, in the daytime

en pleno día: in broad daylight

3)

al día : up-to-date

4)

en su día : in due time

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día n

1. (en general) day

¿qué día es hoy? what day is it today?

pasamos todo el día de compras we spent the whole day shopping

2. (horas de luz) daytime / daylight

prefiero conducir de día I prefer driving in the daytime

al día siguiente the following day

buenos días good morning

día y noche night and day

estar al día to be up to date

hacer buen día to be a nice day

hoy en día nowadays

ser de día to be light

todos los días every day

día festivo public holiday

día laborable working day

Spanish-English dictionary > día
13 sin

prep.

without.

buscan gente sin experiencia previa they are looking for people with no o without previous experience

sin alcohol alcohol-free

ha escrito cinco libros sin (contar) las novelas he has written five books, not counting his novels

está sin hacer it hasn't been done yet

estamos sin vino we're out of wine

muchos se quedaron sin casa a lot of people were left homeless, a lot of people lost their homes

lleva tres noches sin dormir she hasn't slept for three nights

sin que without

sin que nadie se enterara without anyone noticing

sin más (ni más) just like that

m.

INS, Immigration and Naturalization Service.

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sin

► preposición

1 (carencia) without

2 (además de) not counting

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

estar sin algo to be out of something

■ estamos sin leche we're out of milk

estar sin + inf not to have been + past participle

■ está sin planchar it hasn't been ironed

■ estaba todo sin acabar it was all unfinished

■ estoy sin comer nada desde las ocho I haven't eaten anything since eight o'clock

quedarse sin algo to run out of something

seguir sin to still not

■ sigue sin saberlo she still doesn't know

■ sigo sin entenderlo I still can't understand it

sin casar unmarried

sin lo cual otherwise

sin más ni más without further ado

sin que + subjuntivo without + - ing

■ entró sin que lo oyéramos he came in without us hearing him

sin querer accidentally, by mistake

■ lo hizo sin querer he didn't mean to do it

sin vergüenza shameless

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prep.

without

- sin embargo

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1. PREP

1) [seguido de sustantivo, pronombre] without

¿puedes abrirla sin llave? — can you open it without a key?

lo hice sin la ayuda de nadie — I did it without anybody's help

llevamos diez meses sin noticias — it's been ten months since we've had any news, we've been ten months without news

parejas jóvenes, sin hijos — young couples with no children

cerveza sin alcohol — alcohol-free beer, non-alcoholic beer

un producto sin disolventes — a solvent-free product

un vestido sin tirantes — a strapless dress

los sin techo — the homeless

un hombre sin escrúpulos — an unscrupulous man

agua mineral sin gas — still mineral water

• estar sin algo, estuvimos varias horas sin luz — we had no electricity for several hours

estoy sin dinero — I've got no money

• quedarse sin algo — (=terminarse) to run out of sth; (=perder) to lose sth

me he quedado sin cerillas — I've run out of matches

se ha quedado sin trabajo — he's lost his job

sin papeles — SMF illegal immigrant

2) (=no incluyendo) not including, excluding

ese es el precio de la bañera sin los grifos — that is the price of the bath, excluding o not including the taps

cuesta 550 euros, sin IVA — it costs 550 euros, exclusive of VAT o not including VAT

3) + infin

a) [indicando acción]

se fueron sin despedirse — they left without saying goodbye

murió sin haber hecho testamento — he died without having made a will

nos despedimos, no sin antes recordarles que... — (TV) before saying goodnight we'd like to remind you that...

no me gusta estar sin hacer nada — I don't like having nothing to do, I don't like doing nothing

b) [indicando continuidad]

son las doce y el cartero sin venir — it's twelve o'clock and the postman still hasn't come

• llevan mucho tiempo sin hablarse — they haven't spoken to each other for a long time

llevamos dos meses sin cobrar — we haven't been paid for two months

• seguir sin, las camas seguían sin hacer — the beds still hadn't been made

sigo sin entender para qué sirven — I still don't understand what they are for

c) [tras sustantivo pasivo]

un montón de recibos sin pagar — a pile of unpaid bills

4)

• sin que — + subjun without

salieron sin que nadie se diera cuenta — they left without anyone realizing

sin que él lo sepa — without him knowing, without his knowing

no lo haré sin que me lo pidan — I won't do it unless they ask me to

2.

SF (=cerveza sin alcohol) alcohol-free beer

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preposición

1) without

lo tomo sin azúcar — I don't take sugar

seguimos sin noticias — we still haven't had any news

sin previo aviso — with no advance warning

salta! sin miedo! — jump! don't be scared!

agua mineral sin gas — still mineral water

cerveza sin alcohol — non-alcoholic beer, alcohol-free beer

una pareja sin hijos — a couple with no children, a childless couple

me quedé sin pan — I ran out of bread

se quedó sin trabajo — he lost his job

2)

a)

sin + inf — ( con significado activo) without -ing

se fue sin pagar — he left without paying

son diez sin contar éstos — there are ten not counting these (ones)

estuvo una semana sin hablarme — she didn't speak to me for a week

sigo sin entender — I still don't understand

la pisé sin querer — I accidentally trod on her foot

a la cama sin cenar — off to bed without dinner

b)

sin + inf — ( con significado pasivo)

preguntas sin contestar — unanswered questions

esto está aún sin terminar — it still isn't finished

3)

sin que + subj: no voy a ir sin que me inviten I'm not going if I haven't been invited; quítaselo sin que se dé cuenta — get it off him without his o without him noticing

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= without.

Ex. Without AACR is doubtful whether computerised cataloguing would have been implemented so relatively painlessly and successfully = Sin las RCAA es dudoso que la catalogación automatizada se hubiera implementado tan fácilmente y con tanto éxito, relativamente hablando.

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* abogado sin escrúpulos = shyster.

* acercarse sin ser visto = sidle up to.

* afable pero sin sinceridad = suave.

* agua sin gas = still water.

* andar sin prisa = mosey.

* arreglárselas sin = live without, get along without.

* aunque sin ningún resultado = but (all) to no avail.

* barato pero sin avergonzarse de ello = cheap and cheerful.

* biblioteca sin muros = library without walls.

* biblioteca sin paredes = library without walls.

* bordado sin consido = needlepoint lace.

* callejón sin salida = blind alley, catch 22, cul-de-sac, dead end, impasse.

* camino sin rumbo = the road to nowhere.

* casi sin previo aviso = without much notice.

* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.

* colocado sin escalón entre pieza y pieza = edge-flush.

* continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.

* conversación sin trascendencia = small-talk.

* decir rápidamente sin parar = rattle off.

* dejar a Alguien sin aliento = leave + Nombre + breathless.

* dejar sin cambiar = leave + unchanged.

* dejar sin hacer = leave + undone.

* dejar sin referente a una referencia anafórica = dangle + anaphoric reference.

* dejar sin tocar = leave + Nombre + alone.

* dejar sin trabajo = put + Nombre + out of work.

* demanda sin variaciones = inelastic demand.

* demostrar sin lugar a dudas = prove + conclusively.

* demostrar sin ninguna duda = demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.

* demostrar sin ningún género de duda = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, demonstrate + emphatically, demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt.

* desarrollarse sin problemas = go + smoothly.

* estar sin vivir = be worried sick.

* evaluación sin intervención del examinador = unobtrusive testing.

* hablando sin rodeos = crudely put.

* hablar sin parar = burble on.

* hablar sin ser entendido = speak in + tongues.

* hacerlo sin la ayuda de nadie = do + it + on + Posesivo + own.

* homicidio sin premeditación = manslaughter.

* ir a un Sitio sin prisa = mosey.

* lanzarse sin ton ni son = dive + head-first.

* más largo que un día sin pan = as long as (my/your) arm.

* medicamento sin receta médica = over the counter medicine.

* método de la media sin ponderar = unweighted means method.

* nación sin estado = stateless nation.

* noche sin poder dormir = sleepless night.

* no hay dos sin tres = things + come in threes.

* no miel sin hiel = no pain, no gain.

* no sin fundamento = not without basis.

* oficina sin papel = paperless office.

* papel sin acidez = acid-free paper.

* pasar desadvertido, pasar sin ser visto = sneak under + the radar.

* pasar sin = live without, live without.

* pasar sin ser visto = go + unnoticed.

* película sin fin = filmloop [film loop/film-loop].

* permanecer sin cambios = remain + unchanged.

* permanecer sin especificar = remain + undefined.

* pero sin conseguirlo = but no dice.

* pero sin suerte = but no dice.

* persona sin problemas de vista = sighted person.

* personas sin hogar = homelessness.

* personas sin techo = homelessness.

* político sin escrúpulos = shyster.

* pozo sin fondo = bottomless pit.

* pregunta sin respuesta = unanswerable question.

* publicación sin papel = paperless publishing.

* quedarse sin aliento = run out of + breath.

* quedarse sin habla = stun into + speechlessness.

* quedarse sin negocio = go out of + business.

* quedarse sin palabras = stun into + speechlessness.

* rechazar sin más = dismiss + out of hand.

* referencia anafórica sin referente = dangling anaphoric reference.

* rima sin sentido = nonsense, nonsense verse.

* salir sin ser visto = slip out.

* sin abrir = unopened.

* sin abrirse = unfolded.

* sin abrochar = undone.

* sin acabar = unfinished.

* sin acentuar = unaccented.

* sin acontecimientos que destacar = uneventful.

* sin adornos = unadorned, unvarnished.

* sin afectar = unaffected.

* sin afeitar = unshaven.

* sin afeitar desde hace varios días = stubbly [stubblier -comp., stubbliest -sup.].

* sin afiliación a un partido político = non-partisan [nonpartisan].

* sin afiliación religiosa = non-sectarian [nonsectarian].

* sin agua = waterless.

* sin aguja = needleless.

* sin ajustar = unadjusted, loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].

* sin alcohol = alcoholfree.

* sin aliento = breathlessly, breathless.

* sin alinear = unjustified.

* sin alterar = unaltered, unmodified.

* sin ambigüedad = unambiguous.

* sin amor = loveless.

* sin analizar = unexamined, unanalysed.

* sin ánimo = despondently.

* sin ánimo de lucro = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making, not-for-profit, generously.

* sin apenas ser oído = as quiet as a mouse.

* sin apoyo = unsupported.

* sin apretar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].

* sin árboles = treeless.

* sin arreglo = beyond repair.

* sin arrepentimiento = no-looking-back.

* sin asignar = unallocated.

* sin asignar todavía = unassigned.

* sin asimilar = undigested.

* sin atajar = unconfronted.

* sin atractivo = unattractive.

* sin atrasos = paid-up, in good standing.

* sin autorización = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], unlicensed.

* sin avergonzarse = unashamed.

* sin avisar = unannounced, out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.

* sin aviso previo = without warning.

* sin ayuda = unaided, unassisted.

* sin ayuda de nadie = all by + Reflexivo, by + Reflexivo.

* sin barba = beardless.

* sin barnizar = unvarnished.

* sin base = unsupported, ill-founded.

* sin blanca = broke, skint.

* sin blanquear = unbleached.

* sin blindar = unshielded.

* sin bombo(s) ni platillo(s) = without much ado.

* sin brillo = dull, tarnished.

* sin cabeza = headless, decapitated.

* sin cables = wireless.

* sin cafeina = decaffeinated.

* sin calorías = calorieless.

* sin cambio = inviolate.

* sin cambios = monotone, stable, undisturbed, unchanged, unmodified, unaltered, unedited.

* sin cancelar = uncancelled.

* sin canjear = unredeemed.

* sin cansancio = indefatigably.

* sin capacidad de discernimiento = undiscriminating.

* sin cara = faceless.

* sin carácter = boneless, spineless.

* sin carne = meatless.

* sin castigo = impunitive, unpunished.

* sin catalogar = uncatalogued [uncataloged, -USA].

* sin causa alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin causa aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.

* sin causa justificada = without justified reason.

* sin causar daño = harmlessly.

* sin ceremonias = unceremonious, unceremoniously.

* sin cerrar con llave = unlocked.

* sin certeza de cobrar = on spec.

* sin cesar = steadily.

* sin clases sociales = classless.

* sin clavos = studless.

* sin clemencia = mercilessly.

* sin cobrar = free of charge, unredeemed, uncollected.

* sin cohesión = scrappily, scrappy [scrappier -comp., scrappiest -sup.], bitty [bittier -comp., bittiest -sup.].

* sin cohibiciones = unselfconsciously.

* sin cola = ecaudate.

* sin columnas = single-column.

* sin comentar = unannotated.

* sin comerlo ni beberlo = without having anything to do with it.

* sin comérselo ni bebérselo = without having anything to do with it.

* sin compasión = mercilessly.

* sin complicaciones = smoothly, boilerplate [boiler plate], uncomplicated, straightforward, uncomplicatedly, hassle-free.

* sin comprimir = uncompressed.

* sin comprobar = untested.

* sin compromiso = without obligation, fancy-free.

* sin compromisos = with no strings attached.

* sin concluir = unfinished.

* sin concretar = to be decided.

* sin condiciones = unconditionally.

* sin condiciones especiales = with no strings attached.

* sin confirmar = unconfirmed, unsubstantiated, unvalidated, to be confirmed.

* sin conocer = ignorant of.

* sin conocimiento = unconscious.

* sin conocimiento de causa = unbeknown to, unbeknownst to.

* sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anteriormente = stateless.

* sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anterior = stateless.

* sin constancia de ello = unrecorded.

* sin consumir = nonconsumptive.

* sin contacto = non-contact.

* sin contaminar = untainted, uncontaminated.

* sin contar = not including, excluding.

* sin contar con = in the absence of.

* sin contenido = contentless, trivial.

* sin contratiempos = smoothly.

* sin control = uncontrolled.

* sin controlar = unsupervised.

* sin convicción = doubtfully, lamely.

* sin coordinación = uncoordinated [unco-ordinated].

* sin corregir = unamended, uncorrected, unrevised.

* sin correlacionar = uncorrelated.

* sin corroborar = unsubstantiated.

* sin cortapisas = untrammelled.

* sin cortar = uncut.

* sin coscarse = without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.

* sin costas = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].

* sin coste alguno = at no personal cost, at no cost, without cost, costless, without charge, free of charge, free of cost, cost free, for free, at no charge.

* sin costo adicional alguno = at no extra charge, at no extra cost, at no extra charge.

* sin costuras = seamless.

* sin crecimiento = non-growth.

* sin créditos = non-credit.

* sin criterio alguno = indiscriminate, indiscriminately.

* sin cuajar = runny [runnier -comp., runniest -sup.].

* sin cuantificar = unmeasured.

* sin cubrir = unfilled.

* sin cuestionarlo = uncritically.

* sin cultura = uncultured.

* sin daños = undamaged.

* sin dar basto = left, right and centre.

* sin darle importancia = airily.

* sin darme cuenta = before I know what's happened.

* sin darnos cuenta = out of sight.

* sin darse cuenta = inadvertently, unwittingly, unknowingly, without realising, without noticing, unconsciously.

* sin debatir = undiscussed.

* sin decir nada = dumbly.

* sin decir ni mú = as quiet as a mouse.

* sin decir ni pío = as quiet as a mouse.

* sin decir una palabra = without saying a word.

* sin defecto = untainted, unblemished.

* sin dejar huella = into thin air.

* sin dejar nada fuera = the works!.

* sin dejar rastro = into thin air.

* sin dejarse amedrentar por = undaunted by.

* sin dejarse amilanar por = undaunted by.

* sin dejarse desanimar = undaunted.

* sin dejarse intimidar por = undaunted by.

* sin delimitar = unmapped.

* sin demora = on the spot, straight away, without delay, at short notice, promptly, right away, at once.

* sin demorarse un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.

* sin demoras = in a timely fashion, in a timely manner.

* sin desarrollar = undeveloped.

* sin descansar = without (a) rest.

* sin descanso = relentlessly, restlessly, breathlessly, unabated, without a break, without (a) rest, day in and day out, without respite.

* sin descanso, sin un descanso, sin parar, sin descansar, sin interrupción = without a break.

* sin descubrir = undiscovered.

* sin descuento = undiscounted.

* sin desdoblarse = unfolded.

* sin desearlo = unwantedly.

* sin desgastar = unworn.

* sin desperdiciar un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.

* sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault.

* sin determinar = undefined.

* sin detonar = unexploded.

* sin deudas = debt free.

* sin dientes = toothless.

* sin diferencias = undifferentiated.

* sin dificultad = without difficulty.

* sin dificultad alguna = without a hitch.

* sin diluir = undiluted.

* sin dinero = impecunious.

* sin dinero en metálico = cashless.

* sin discapacidad = able-bodied.

* sin discapacidades = able-bodied.

* sin disciplina = undisciplined, ill-disciplined.

* sin discriminar = indiscriminate, on equal terms.

* sin discutir = no arguments!, undiscussed.

* sin disminuir = non-decreasing, unabated.

* sin disolver = undiluted.

* sin disponer de = in the absence of.

* sin división espacial = spatially unstructured.

* sin doblarse = unfolded.

* sin documentar = undocumented.

* sin dolor = painless.

* sin domicilio fijo = of no fixed abode.

* sin drenar = undrained.

* sin duda = doubtless, no doubt, of course, surely, to be sure, undoubtedly, indubitably, without a doubt, without doubt, no mistake, hands down.

* sin duda alguna = without any doubt.

* sin dudar = without a doubt.

* sin dudarlo = without hesitation.

* sin editar = unedited.

* sin el menor asomo de duda = without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.

* sin embargo = however, nevertheless, still, yet, that being said, all this said.

* sin emitir humo = smokeless.

* sin empleo = jobless.

* sin encuadernar = unbound.

* sin energía = lethargic.

* sin engorros = hassle-free.

* sin entallar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].

* sin enterrar = unburied.

* sin entusiasmo = half-hearted [halfhearted].

* sin envolver = unwrapped.

* sin errores = error-free.

* sin escatimar = without stint, unstintingly.

* sin escenificar = unproduced.

* sin escrúpulos = unscrupulous, unconscionable, without scruples, unprincipled.

* sin escurrir = undrained.

* sin esfuerzo = effortless, effortlessly.

* sin esfuerzo alguno = effortlessly.

* sin especializar = non-specialised.

* sin especificar = unspecified.

* sin esperanza = hopeless, dispiritedly, hopelessly.

* sin esperarlo = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.

* sin espinas = boneless.

* sin estar obstaculizado por = untrammelled by.

* sin estilo = dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.].

* sin estructura = unstructured.

* sin estudios = ill-educated.

* sin evaluar = unevaluated.

* sin examinar = unexamined.

* sin exceder el presupuesto = budgetable.

* sin excepción = without exception, without fail.

* sin excesivo rigor = loosely.

* sin excusa justificada = unexcused.

* sin existencias = out-of-stock.

* sin éxito = unsuccessful.

* sin experiencia = inexperience, callow [callower -comp., callowest -sup.].

* sin explicar = unexplained.

* sin explorar = unexplored.

* sin explotar = untapped, unexploded.

* sin extras = no-frills.

* sin fallar = without fail.

* sin fallos = flawlessly.

* sin falta = without fail.

* sin fecha = undated.

* sin fechar = undated.

* sin fianza = without bail.

* sin fin = never-finishing, never-ending, bottomless, interminably, unending.

* sin finalidad = purposeless.

* sin financiación = unfunded.

* sin fines lucrativos = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making.

* sin firma = unsigned.

* sin firmar = unsigned.

* sin fondo = bottomless.

* sin forma = bodilessly, formless.

* sin formación = ill-educated.

* sin formación previa = untrained.

* sin forrar = uncovered.

* sin fronteras = borderless.

* sin fundamento = unwarranted, unsupported, ungrounded, without foundation, without basis.

* sin fundamento alguno = without any basis.

* sin ganas = half-heartedly.

* sin gastos = no cost(s).

* sin grabar = unengraved.

* sin gracia = dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.].

* sin grasa = nonfat.

* sin grasas = nonfat, fat free.

* sin guardar una correlación = uncorrelated.

* sin haber contacto = non-contact.

* sin haber pasado por la calandria = uncalendered.

* sin habla = speechless.

* sin hacer = undone.

* sin hacer caso = regardless.

* sin hacer distinciones = one size fits all.

* sin hacer ruido = as quiet as a mouse, furtively, softly.

* sin herrar = unshod.

* sin hilación = rambling.

* sin hogar = homeless.

* sin hueso = boneless.

* sin humo = smokeless.

* sin humor = humourless [humorless, -USA].

* sin humos = smoke-free.

* sin idea = clueless.

* sin ideas preconcebidas = open mind.

* sin identificar = unidentified, unmapped, unnamed.

* sin igual = unequalled, unexampled, unsurpassed, unique unto itself, unrivalled [unrivaled, -USA], without equal, matchless.

* sin impedimentos = unimpeded.

* sin importancia = negligible, unimportant, trifling, immaterial, of no consequence.

* sin importar = regardless of, independently of, disregarding.

* sin importar + Adjetivo/Adverbio + que sea = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio.

* sin importar el tiempo = all-weather.

* sin importar las consecuencias = regardless of the consequences.

* sin importar qué = no matter what/which.

* sin impuestos = duty-free, tax-free.

* sin impurezas = purified.

* sin incluir = unlisted, exclusive of, not including, excluding.

* sin incluir las comidas = self-catering.

* sin índice = indexless.

* sin + Infinitivo = without + Gerundio.

* sin información sobre el estado anterior = stateless.

* sin inhibiciones = uninhibited.

* sin inmutarse = undeterred, impassively, without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.

* sin intención = involuntarily.

* sin interés = unexciting, uninteresting, unmoving, vapid.

* sin interrupción = continuously, without a break, without (a) rest, in an unbroken line.

* sin interrupciones = in a single phase.

* sin intervención de un intermediario = disintermediated.

* sin intervención directa = nonobtrusive.

* sin investigar = unresearched.

* sin justificación = unreasonably, unjustified.

* sin justificación alguna = wantonly.

* sin justificar = unjustified.

* sin la amenaza de = unthreatened (by).

* sin la ayuda de nadie = single-handed, single-handedly.

* sin la debida autorización = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], warrantless.

* sin la debida consideración = without due consideration.

* sin la más mínima duda = without the shadow of a doubt, without a shadow of a doubt.

* sin la más mínima duda = beyond a shadow of a doubt.

* sin la menor duda = no mistake, no doubt.

* sin la menor idea = clueless.

* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.

* sin la suficiente financiación = underfinanced [under-financed].

* sin lavar = unwashed.

* sin leer = unread.

* sin levadura = unleavened.

* sin licencia = unlicensed.

* sin líder = leaderless.

* sin limitaciones = without stint, without limit.

* sin límite = without limit, without stint, interminably.

* sin límite(s) = unbounded, unfettered, unstinting, unstintingly, the sky is the limit.

* sin litoral = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].

* sin llamar la atención = inconspicuously.

* sin lógica ni explicación = without rhyme or reason.

* sin lugar a dudas = conclusively, undeniably, unquestionably, without any doubt, by all accounts, no mistake, no doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, to be sure.

* sin lujos = no-frills.

* sin luna = moonless.

* sin luz de luna = moonless.

* sin madera = woodfree.

* sin madurar = unripened.

* sin maldad = guileless.

* sin malicia = guileless.

* sin mancha = unblemished, untainted, stainless.

* sin mangas = sleeveless.

* sin mantenimiento = maintenance-free.

* sin marcar = unpriced.

* sin marca registrada = non-proprietary.

* sin más = out of hand, unceremoniously, unceremonious.

* sin más dilación = without (any) further ado, without (any) more ado, without warning.

* sin más ni más = unceremoniously, unceremonious, for the love of it, without much ado.

* sin más preámbulos = without (any) further ado, without (any) more ado.

* sin medir = unmeasured.

* sin mencionar = not to mention, not to say, not to speak of.

* sin meternos en el hecho de que = to say nothing of.

* sin mezcla = unmixed.

* sin mezclar = unmixed.

* sin miedo = with confidence.

* sin miramientos = unceremoniously.

* sin misericordia = ruthlessly.

* sin modificar = unmodified, unaltered, unedited.

* sin molestias = hassle-free.

* sin motivo alguno = wantonly.

* sin motivo aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.

* sin motivo justificado = without justified reason.

* sin moverse del sitio = in place.

* sin movimiento = unmoving, motionless.

* sin mucha antelación = at short notice.

* sin mucha anticipación = at short notice.

* sin mucha dificultad = painlessly.

* sin muchas contemplaciones = unceremoniously.

* sin muchos inconvenientes = without much grudging.

* sin nada de gracia = unfunny.

* sin nada que destacar = uneventful.

* sin necesidad de ello = gratuitous, gratuitously.

* sin necesidad de pensar = thought-free.

* sin ninguna duda = without question, without any doubt, beyond doubt, beyond any doubt, no mistake, no doubt.

* sin ningún cosste = without cost.

* sin ningún coste = without charge, free of charge, at no cost, free of cost, cost free, for free, costless, at no charge.

* sin ningún esfuerzo = effortlessly.

* sin ningún esfuerzo mental = thought-free.

* sin ningún género de duda = without any doubt whatsoever, without any doubt whatsoever.

* sin ningún género de dudas = indisputably.

* sin ningún motivo = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin ningún nivel de especialización = unskilled.

* sin ningún otro motivo = (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* sin ningún remedio posible = beyond redemption.

* sin ningún reparo = unabashed.

* sin ningún resultado = to no avail, without any avail, of no avail.

* sin ningún tipo de restricciones = no holds barred.

* sin nombrar = unnamed.

* sin norte = aimless, off course, rudderless.

* sin notar la diferencia = seamlessly, seamless.

* sin nubes = unclouded, uncloudy, cloudless.

* sin numeración = unnumbered.

* sin numerar = unnumbered.

* sin obligaciones = at leisure.

* sin obstáculos = unchecked, unhindered, unimpeded, unobstructed.

* sin obstáculos de por medio = uncluttered.

* sin obstrucciones = unobstructed.

* sin olor = odourless [odorless, -USA].

* sin olvidar = not to mention.

* sin operario = unmanned.

* sin oposición = without opposition, unchallenged, unopposed.

* sin orden = unordered.

* sin ordenar = unordered, unsorted.

* sin orden ni concierto = higgledy-piggledy, without rhyme or reason.

* sin originalidad = unoriginal.

* sin palabras = wordless.

* sin papel = paperless.

* sin par = unequalled, unexampled, unsurpassed, unique unto itself, unique, without peer, unrivalled [unrivaled, -USA], without equal, matchless.

* sin paralelo = unparalleled.

* sin parangón = unparalleled, unequalled, without peer, matchless.

* sin parar = steadily, non-stop, without a break, without (a) rest, on-the-go, interminably, without respite, without stopping.

* sin parar a pensárselo = off-hand [offhand].

* sin pararse a pensar = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.

* sin patente = non-proprietary.

* sin pausa = breathlessly.

* sin peculio = impecunious.

* sin peligro alguno = safely.

* sin pelo = hairless.

* sin pelos en la lengua = outspokenly.

* sin pensar = mindlessly.

* sin pensar (en) = unmindful of, with little or no thought of, without thinking (about).

* sin pensarlo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.

* sin pensarlo demasiado = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.

* sin pensarlo detenidamente = out of + Posesivo + head.

* sin pensarlo mucho = off the top of + Posesivo + head, right off the bat.

* sin pensárselo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.

* sin pensárselo dos veces = without a second thought, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, at the drop of a hat.

* sin pepitas = seedless.

* sin percatarse = without realising, without noticing, unconsciously, unknowingly, unwittingly.

* sin perder de vista = with an eye on.

* sin perder un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.

* sin pérdida = lossless.

* sin perjuicio de = notwithstanding.

* sin perjuicios = open mind.

* sin permiso = without permission, unlicensed.

* sin pestañear = impassively, without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.

* sin pico = flat-topped.

* sin piedad = ruthlessly, remorseless, mercilessly.

* sin piel = skinless.

* sin pies ni cabeza = without rhyme or reason.

* sin pistas = clueless.

* sin planificar = unplanned.

* sin poblar = unpopulated.

* sin poder contenerse = helplessly.

* sin poder dormir = sleepless.

* sin poder extinguirlo = inextinguishably.

* sin poder hacer nada = helplessly.

* sin poner en duda la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspension of disbelief.

* sin poner en escena = unproduced.

* sin ponerlo en duda = uncritically.

* sin ponerse en duda = unquestioned.

* sin precedente = unparalleled, unexampled.

* sin precedentes = unprecedented, record breaking, record-high, all-time.

* sin precio = unpriced.

* sin preguntar = unasked.

* sin prejuicios = open-minded, fair-minded [fairminded].

* sin prentesiones = unpretentious.

* sin preocupaciones = carefree, worry-free.

* sin preparación técnica = non-technical.

* sin préstamo = non-circulating [noncirculating].

* sin prestar atención = mindlessly.

* sin pretensiones = unassuming, humble [humbler -comp., humblest -sup.].

* sin previo aviso = unannounced, without warning, without notice, without prior notice, without prior notification, on spec, at the drop of a hat, without (any) further notice.

* sin principios = unscrupulous, unprincipled.

* sin prisa(s) = unhurriedly, leisurely.

* sin problemas = smoothly, smooth [smoother -comp., smoothest -sup.], problem-free, trouble free [trouble-free], without a hitch, unproblematically, carefree, without difficulty, in good standing.

* sin problemas de vista = sighted.

* sin procesar = unprocessed.

* sin propiedades = propertyless.

* sin propiedad rural = landless.

* sin protección = unprotected.

* sin provocación = unprovoked.

* sin publicar = unpublished.

* sin pulir = unpolished.

* sin quejarse = uncomplaining, uncomplainingly.

* sin quemar = unburned.

* sin querer = involuntarily, unwilling, by accident, accidentally, unintentionally, unwantedly.

* sin querer + Infinitivo = unwilling to + Infinitivo.

* sin quererlo = unwantedly.

* sin que se entienda = slurred.

* sin que se note la diferencia = seamlessly.

* sin rabo = ecaudate.

* sin razón = wanton, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin razón alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin razón aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.

* sin razón justificada = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no good reason.

* sin razón justificda = for no particular reason.

* sin recelo = with confidence.

* sin receta médica = over the counter.

* sin reclamar = unredeemed.

* sin recoger = uncollected.

* sin reconocer = unrecognised [unrecognized, -USA].

* sin reconocimiento de créditos = non-credit.

* sin recopilar = uncollected.

* sin recursos = resource-starved.

* sin refinar = unrefined.

* sin reflexionar = rashly.

* sin registrar = unlisted.

* sin reglamentar = unregulated.

* sin regular = unregulated.

* sin regularizar = unregulated.

* sin relación = unrelated, unconnected.

* sin relación con = unrelated to.

* sin remedio = beyond repair, incurably, incorrigibly.

* sin remordimientos = no-looking-back.

* sin reparar = unrepaired.

* sin reparo = unashamed.

* sin reparos = unshielded.

* sin representación = unrepresented.

* sin reserva = unconditionally, unreserved.

* sin reservas = unshielded, wholehearted [whole-hearted], go + the whole hog, the full monty, without reservation, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], forthright, categorical, uncompromising, uncompromisingly, unqualified, categoric, unmitigaged, unreserved, unreservedly.

* sin residencia fija = of no fixed abode.

* sin resistencia = unchallenged, unopposed.

* sin resistirse = passively.

* sin resolver = unresolved, unsolved, unsettled, uncleared.

* sin respiro = without a break, without (a) rest, without respite.

* sin responder = unanswered.

* sin restricciones = unrestricted, unlimited, uninhibited, unrestrictive, unfettered, free-flowing, without stint, without limit, no holds barred, unencumbered.

* sin restricciones de horario = unscheduled.

* sin retirar = uncleared, uncollected.

* sin retrasos = in a timely fashion, in a timely manner.

* sin revelar = undisclosed, unrevealed.

* sin revestir = uncoated.

* sin revisar = unrevised.

* sin riesgo = riskless.

* sin rodeos = head-on, baldly, bluntly, outspokenly.

* sin ruido = soundless.

* sin rumbo = aimless, off course, rudderless.

* sin saberlo = unbeknown to, unbeknownst to.

* sin saber qué decir = nonplussed [nonplused].

* sin sabor = tasteless.

* sin saldar = uncollected.

* sin salida al mar = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].

* sin sanción = unsanctioned.

* sin seleccionar = unselected.

* sin semillas = seedless.

* sin sentido = meaningless, purposeless, pointless, senseless, wanton, nonsensical, unconscious.

* sin sentir ningún reparo = unashamed.

* sin sentir vergüenza = shamelessly.

* sin ser afectado = untouched.

* sin ser anunciado de antemano = unannounced.

* sin ser consciente de ello = unbeknownst to, unbeknown to.

* sin ser detectado = undetected.

* sin ser evaluado por expertos = unrefereed.

* sin ser necesario = gratuitous, gratuitously.

* sin ser percibido = out of sight.

* sin ser superado = unsurpassed.

* sin ser visto = unseen, undetected, unobserved, out of sight.

* sin significado = meaningless.

* sin simplificar = unabridged.

* * *

preposición

1) without

lo tomo sin azúcar — I don't take sugar

seguimos sin noticias — we still haven't had any news

sin previo aviso — with no advance warning

salta! sin miedo! — jump! don't be scared!

agua mineral sin gas — still mineral water

cerveza sin alcohol — non-alcoholic beer, alcohol-free beer

una pareja sin hijos — a couple with no children, a childless couple

me quedé sin pan — I ran out of bread

se quedó sin trabajo — he lost his job

2)

a)

sin + inf — ( con significado activo) without -ing

se fue sin pagar — he left without paying

son diez sin contar éstos — there are ten not counting these (ones)

estuvo una semana sin hablarme — she didn't speak to me for a week

sigo sin entender — I still don't understand

la pisé sin querer — I accidentally trod on her foot

a la cama sin cenar — off to bed without dinner

b)

sin + inf — ( con significado pasivo)

preguntas sin contestar — unanswered questions

esto está aún sin terminar — it still isn't finished

3)

sin que + subj: no voy a ir sin que me inviten I'm not going if I haven't been invited; quítaselo sin que se dé cuenta — get it off him without his o without him noticing

* * *

= without.

Ex: Without AACR is doubtful whether computerised cataloguing would have been implemented so relatively painlessly and successfully = Sin las RCAA es dudoso que la catalogación automatizada se hubiera implementado tan fácilmente y con tanto éxito, relativamente hablando.

* abogado sin escrúpulos = shyster.

* acercarse sin ser visto = sidle up to.

* afable pero sin sinceridad = suave.

* agua sin gas = still water.

* andar sin prisa = mosey.

* arreglárselas sin = live without, get along without.

* aunque sin ningún resultado = but (all) to no avail.

* barato pero sin avergonzarse de ello = cheap and cheerful.

* biblioteca sin muros = library without walls.

* biblioteca sin paredes = library without walls.

* bordado sin consido = needlepoint lace.

* callejón sin salida = blind alley, catch 22, cul-de-sac, dead end, impasse.

* camino sin rumbo = the road to nowhere.

* casi sin previo aviso = without much notice.

* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.

* colocado sin escalón entre pieza y pieza = edge-flush.

* continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.

* conversación sin trascendencia = small-talk.

* decir rápidamente sin parar = rattle off.

* dejar a Alguien sin aliento = leave + Nombre + breathless.

* dejar sin cambiar = leave + unchanged.

* dejar sin hacer = leave + undone.

* dejar sin referente a una referencia anafórica = dangle + anaphoric reference.

* dejar sin tocar = leave + Nombre + alone.

* dejar sin trabajo = put + Nombre + out of work.

* demanda sin variaciones = inelastic demand.

* demostrar sin lugar a dudas = prove + conclusively.

* demostrar sin ninguna duda = demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.

* demostrar sin ningún género de duda = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, demonstrate + emphatically, demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt.

* desarrollarse sin problemas = go + smoothly.

* estar sin vivir = be worried sick.

* evaluación sin intervención del examinador = unobtrusive testing.

* hablando sin rodeos = crudely put.

* hablar sin parar = burble on.

* hablar sin ser entendido = speak in + tongues.

* hacerlo sin la ayuda de nadie = do + it + on + Posesivo + own.

* homicidio sin premeditación = manslaughter.

* ir a un Sitio sin prisa = mosey.

* lanzarse sin ton ni son = dive + head-first.

* más largo que un día sin pan = as long as (my/your) arm.

* medicamento sin receta médica = over the counter medicine.

* método de la media sin ponderar = unweighted means method.

* nación sin estado = stateless nation.

* noche sin poder dormir = sleepless night.

* no hay dos sin tres = things + come in threes.

* no miel sin hiel = no pain, no gain.

* no sin fundamento = not without basis.

* oficina sin papel = paperless office.

* papel sin acidez = acid-free paper.

* pasar desadvertido, pasar sin ser visto = sneak under + the radar.

* pasar sin = live without, live without.

* pasar sin ser visto = go + unnoticed.

* película sin fin = filmloop [film loop/film-loop].

* permanecer sin cambios = remain + unchanged.

* permanecer sin especificar = remain + undefined.

* pero sin conseguirlo = but no dice.

* pero sin suerte = but no dice.

* persona sin problemas de vista = sighted person.

* personas sin hogar = homelessness.

* personas sin techo = homelessness.

* político sin escrúpulos = shyster.

* pozo sin fondo = bottomless pit.

* pregunta sin respuesta = unanswerable question.

* publicación sin papel = paperless publishing.

* quedarse sin aliento = run out of + breath.

* quedarse sin habla = stun into + speechlessness.

* quedarse sin negocio = go out of + business.

* quedarse sin palabras = stun into + speechlessness.

* rechazar sin más = dismiss + out of hand.

* referencia anafórica sin referente = dangling anaphoric reference.

* rima sin sentido = nonsense, nonsense verse.

* salir sin ser visto = slip out.

* sin abrir = unopened.

* sin abrirse = unfolded.

* sin abrochar = undone.

* sin acabar = unfinished.

* sin acentuar = unaccented.

* sin acontecimientos que destacar = uneventful.

* sin adornos = unadorned, unvarnished.

* sin afectar = unaffected.

* sin afeitar = unshaven.

* sin afeitar desde hace varios días = stubbly [stubblier -comp., stubbliest -sup.].

* sin afiliación a un partido político = non-partisan [nonpartisan].

* sin afiliación religiosa = non-sectarian [nonsectarian].

* sin agua = waterless.

* sin aguja = needleless.

* sin ajustar = unadjusted, loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].

* sin alcohol = alcoholfree.

* sin aliento = breathlessly, breathless.

* sin alinear = unjustified.

* sin alterar = unaltered, unmodified.

* sin ambigüedad = unambiguous.

* sin amor = loveless.

* sin analizar = unexamined, unanalysed.

* sin ánimo = despondently.

* sin ánimo de lucro = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making, not-for-profit, generously.

* sin apenas ser oído = as quiet as a mouse.

* sin apoyo = unsupported.

* sin apretar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].

* sin árboles = treeless.

* sin arreglo = beyond repair.

* sin arrepentimiento = no-looking-back.

* sin asignar = unallocated.

* sin asignar todavía = unassigned.

* sin asimilar = undigested.

* sin atajar = unconfronted.

* sin atractivo = unattractive.

* sin atrasos = paid-up, in good standing.

* sin autorización = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], unlicensed.

* sin avergonzarse = unashamed.

* sin avisar = unannounced, out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.

* sin aviso previo = without warning.

* sin ayuda = unaided, unassisted.

* sin ayuda de nadie = all by + Reflexivo, by + Reflexivo.

* sin barba = beardless.

* sin barnizar = unvarnished.

* sin base = unsupported, ill-founded.

* sin blanca = broke, skint.

* sin blanquear = unbleached.

* sin blindar = unshielded.

* sin bombo(s) ni platillo(s) = without much ado.

* sin brillo = dull, tarnished.

* sin cabeza = headless, decapitated.

* sin cables = wireless.

* sin cafeina = decaffeinated.

* sin calorías = calorieless.

* sin cambio = inviolate.

* sin cambios = monotone, stable, undisturbed, unchanged, unmodified, unaltered, unedited.

* sin cancelar = uncancelled.

* sin canjear = unredeemed.

* sin cansancio = indefatigably.

* sin capacidad de discernimiento = undiscriminating.

* sin cara = faceless.

* sin carácter = boneless, spineless.

* sin carne = meatless.

* sin castigo = impunitive, unpunished.

* sin catalogar = uncatalogued [uncataloged, -USA].

* sin causa alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin causa aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.

* sin causa justificada = without justified reason.

* sin causar daño = harmlessly.

* sin ceremonias = unceremonious, unceremoniously.

* sin cerrar con llave = unlocked.

* sin certeza de cobrar = on spec.

* sin cesar = steadily.

* sin clases sociales = classless.

* sin clavos = studless.

* sin clemencia = mercilessly.

* sin cobrar = free of charge, unredeemed, uncollected.

* sin cohesión = scrappily, scrappy [scrappier -comp., scrappiest -sup.], bitty [bittier -comp., bittiest -sup.].

* sin cohibiciones = unselfconsciously.

* sin cola = ecaudate.

* sin columnas = single-column.

* sin comentar = unannotated.

* sin comerlo ni beberlo = without having anything to do with it.

* sin comérselo ni bebérselo = without having anything to do with it.

* sin compasión = mercilessly.

* sin complicaciones = smoothly, boilerplate [boiler plate], uncomplicated, straightforward, uncomplicatedly, hassle-free.

* sin comprimir = uncompressed.

* sin comprobar = untested.

* sin compromiso = without obligation, fancy-free.

* sin compromisos = with no strings attached.

* sin concluir = unfinished.

* sin concretar = to be decided.

* sin condiciones = unconditionally.

* sin condiciones especiales = with no strings attached.

* sin confirmar = unconfirmed, unsubstantiated, unvalidated, to be confirmed.

* sin conocer = ignorant of.

* sin conocimiento = unconscious.

* sin conocimiento de causa = unbeknown to, unbeknownst to.

* sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anteriormente = stateless.

* sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anterior = stateless.

* sin constancia de ello = unrecorded.

* sin consumir = nonconsumptive.

* sin contacto = non-contact.

* sin contaminar = untainted, uncontaminated.

* sin contar = not including, excluding.

* sin contar con = in the absence of.

* sin contenido = contentless, trivial.

* sin contratiempos = smoothly.

* sin control = uncontrolled.

* sin controlar = unsupervised.

* sin convicción = doubtfully, lamely.

* sin coordinación = uncoordinated [unco-ordinated].

* sin corregir = unamended, uncorrected, unrevised.

* sin correlacionar = uncorrelated.

* sin corroborar = unsubstantiated.

* sin cortapisas = untrammelled.

* sin cortar = uncut.

* sin coscarse = without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.

* sin costas = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].

* sin coste alguno = at no personal cost, at no cost, without cost, costless, without charge, free of charge, free of cost, cost free, for free, at no charge.

* sin costo adicional alguno = at no extra charge, at no extra cost, at no extra charge.

* sin costuras = seamless.

* sin crecimiento = non-growth.

* sin créditos = non-credit.

* sin criterio alguno = indiscriminate, indiscriminately.

* sin cuajar = runny [runnier -comp., runniest -sup.].

* sin cuantificar = unmeasured.

* sin cubrir = unfilled.

* sin cuestionarlo = uncritically.

* sin cultura = uncultured.

* sin daños = undamaged.

* sin dar basto = left, right and centre.

* sin darle importancia = airily.

* sin darme cuenta = before I know what's happened.

* sin darnos cuenta = out of sight.

* sin darse cuenta = inadvertently, unwittingly, unknowingly, without realising, without noticing, unconsciously.

* sin debatir = undiscussed.

* sin decir nada = dumbly.

* sin decir ni mú = as quiet as a mouse.

* sin decir ni pío = as quiet as a mouse.

* sin decir una palabra = without saying a word.

* sin defecto = untainted, unblemished.

* sin dejar huella = into thin air.

* sin dejar nada fuera = the works!.

* sin dejar rastro = into thin air.

* sin dejarse amedrentar por = undaunted by.

* sin dejarse amilanar por = undaunted by.

* sin dejarse desanimar = undaunted.

* sin dejarse intimidar por = undaunted by.

* sin delimitar = unmapped.

* sin demora = on the spot, straight away, without delay, at short notice, promptly, right away, at once.

* sin demorarse un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.

* sin demoras = in a timely fashion, in a timely manner.

* sin desarrollar = undeveloped.

* sin descansar = without (a) rest.

* sin descanso = relentlessly, restlessly, breathlessly, unabated, without a break, without (a) rest, day in and day out, without respite.

* sin descanso, sin un descanso, sin parar, sin descansar, sin interrupción = without a break.

* sin descubrir = undiscovered.

* sin descuento = undiscounted.

* sin desdoblarse = unfolded.

* sin desearlo = unwantedly.

* sin desgastar = unworn.

* sin desperdiciar un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.

* sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault.

* sin determinar = undefined.

* sin detonar = unexploded.

* sin deudas = debt free.

* sin dientes = toothless.

* sin diferencias = undifferentiated.

* sin dificultad = without difficulty.

* sin dificultad alguna = without a hitch.

* sin diluir = undiluted.

* sin dinero = impecunious.

* sin dinero en metálico = cashless.

* sin discapacidad = able-bodied.

* sin discapacidades = able-bodied.

* sin disciplina = undisciplined, ill-disciplined.

* sin discriminar = indiscriminate, on equal terms.

* sin discutir = no arguments!, undiscussed.

* sin disminuir = non-decreasing, unabated.

* sin disolver = undiluted.

* sin disponer de = in the absence of.

* sin división espacial = spatially unstructured.

* sin doblarse = unfolded.

* sin documentar = undocumented.

* sin dolor = painless.

* sin domicilio fijo = of no fixed abode.

* sin drenar = undrained.

* sin duda = doubtless, no doubt, of course, surely, to be sure, undoubtedly, indubitably, without a doubt, without doubt, no mistake, hands down.

* sin duda alguna = without any doubt.

* sin dudar = without a doubt.

* sin dudarlo = without hesitation.

* sin editar = unedited.

* sin el menor asomo de duda = without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.

* sin embargo = however, nevertheless, still, yet, that being said, all this said.

* sin emitir humo = smokeless.

* sin empleo = jobless.

* sin encuadernar = unbound.

* sin energía = lethargic.

* sin engorros = hassle-free.

* sin entallar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].

* sin enterrar = unburied.

* sin entusiasmo = half-hearted [halfhearted].

* sin envolver = unwrapped.

* sin errores = error-free.

* sin escatimar = without stint, unstintingly.

* sin escenificar = unproduced.

* sin escrúpulos = unscrupulous, unconscionable, without scruples, unprincipled.

* sin escurrir = undrained.

* sin esfuerzo = effortless, effortlessly.

* sin esfuerzo alguno = effortlessly.

* sin especializar = non-specialised.

* sin especificar = unspecified.

* sin esperanza = hopeless, dispiritedly, hopelessly.

* sin esperarlo = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.

* sin espinas = boneless.

* sin estar obstaculizado por = untrammelled by.

* sin estilo = dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.].

* sin estructura = unstructured.

* sin estudios = ill-educated.

* sin evaluar = unevaluated.

* sin examinar = unexamined.

* sin exceder el presupuesto = budgetable.

* sin excepción = without exception, without fail.

* sin excesivo rigor = loosely.

* sin excusa justificada = unexcused.

* sin existencias = out-of-stock.

* sin éxito = unsuccessful.

* sin experiencia = inexperience, callow [callower -comp., callowest -sup.].

* sin explicar = unexplained.

* sin explorar = unexplored.

* sin explotar = untapped, unexploded.

* sin extras = no-frills.

* sin fallar = without fail.

* sin fallos = flawlessly.

* sin falta = without fail.

* sin fecha = undated.

* sin fechar = undated.

* sin fianza = without bail.

* sin fin = never-finishing, never-ending, bottomless, interminably, unending.

* sin finalidad = purposeless.

* sin financiación = unfunded.

* sin fines lucrativos = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making.

* sin firma = unsigned.

* sin firmar = unsigned.

* sin fondo = bottomless.

* sin forma = bodilessly, formless.

* sin formación = ill-educated.

* sin formación previa = untrained.

* sin forrar = uncovered.

* sin fronteras = borderless.

* sin fundamento = unwarranted, unsupported, ungrounded, without foundation, without basis.

* sin fundamento alguno = without any basis.

* sin ganas = half-heartedly.

* sin gastos = no cost(s).

* sin grabar = unengraved.

* sin gracia = dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.].

* sin grasa = nonfat.

* sin grasas = nonfat, fat free.

* sin guardar una correlación = uncorrelated.

* sin haber contacto = non-contact.

* sin haber pasado por la calandria = uncalendered.

* sin habla = speechless.

* sin hacer = undone.

* sin hacer caso = regardless.

* sin hacer distinciones = one size fits all.

* sin hacer ruido = as quiet as a mouse, furtively, softly.

* sin herrar = unshod.

* sin hilación = rambling.

* sin hogar = homeless.

* sin hueso = boneless.

* sin humo = smokeless.

* sin humor = humourless [humorless, -USA].

* sin humos = smoke-free.

* sin idea = clueless.

* sin ideas preconcebidas = open mind.

* sin identificar = unidentified, unmapped, unnamed.

* sin igual = unequalled, unexampled, unsurpassed, unique unto itself, unrivalled [unrivaled, -USA], without equal, matchless.

* sin impedimentos = unimpeded.

* sin importancia = negligible, unimportant, trifling, immaterial, of no consequence.

* sin importar = regardless of, independently of, disregarding.

* sin importar + Adjetivo/Adverbio + que sea = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio.

* sin importar el tiempo = all-weather.

* sin importar las consecuencias = regardless of the consequences.

* sin importar qué = no matter what/which.

* sin impuestos = duty-free, tax-free.

* sin impurezas = purified.

* sin incluir = unlisted, exclusive of, not including, excluding.

* sin incluir las comidas = self-catering.

* sin índice = indexless.

* sin + Infinitivo = without + Gerundio.

* sin información sobre el estado anterior = stateless.

* sin inhibiciones = uninhibited.

* sin inmutarse = undeterred, impassively, without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.

* sin intención = involuntarily.

* sin interés = unexciting, uninteresting, unmoving, vapid.

* sin interrupción = continuously, without a break, without (a) rest, in an unbroken line.

* sin interrupciones = in a single phase.

* sin intervención de un intermediario = disintermediated.

* sin intervención directa = nonobtrusive.

* sin investigar = unresearched.

* sin justificación = unreasonably, unjustified.

* sin justificación alguna = wantonly.

* sin justificar = unjustified.

* sin la amenaza de = unthreatened (by).

* sin la ayuda de nadie = single-handed, single-handedly.

* sin la debida autorización = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], warrantless.

* sin la debida consideración = without due consideration.

* sin la más mínima duda = without the shadow of a doubt, without a shadow of a doubt.

* sin la más mínima duda = beyond a shadow of a doubt.

* sin la menor duda = no mistake, no doubt.

* sin la menor idea = clueless.

* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.

* sin la suficiente financiación = underfinanced [under-financed].

* sin lavar = unwashed.

* sin leer = unread.

* sin levadura = unleavened.

* sin licencia = unlicensed.

* sin líder = leaderless.

* sin limitaciones = without stint, without limit.

* sin límite = without limit, without stint, interminably.

* sin límite(s) = unbounded, unfettered, unstinting, unstintingly, the sky is the limit.

* sin litoral = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].

* sin llamar la atención = inconspicuously.

* sin lógica ni explicación = without rhyme or reason.

* sin lugar a dudas = conclusively, undeniably, unquestionably, without any doubt, by all accounts, no mistake, no doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, to be sure.

* sin lujos = no-frills.

* sin luna = moonless.

* sin luz de luna = moonless.

* sin madera = woodfree.

* sin madurar = unripened.

* sin maldad = guileless.

* sin malicia = guileless.

* sin mancha = unblemished, untainted, stainless.

* sin mangas = sleeveless.

* sin mantenimiento = maintenance-free.

* sin marcar = unpriced.

* sin marca registrada = non-proprietary.

* sin más = out of hand, unceremoniously, unceremonious.

* sin más dilación = without (any) further ado, without (any) more ado, without warning.

* sin más ni más = unceremoniously, unceremonious, for the love of it, without much ado.

* sin más preámbulos = without (any) further ado, without (any) more ado.

* sin medir = unmeasured.

* sin mencionar = not to mention, not to say, not to speak of.

* sin meternos en el hecho de que = to say nothing of.

* sin mezcla = unmixed.

* sin mezclar = unmixed.

* sin miedo = with confidence.

* sin miramientos = unceremoniously.

* sin misericordia = ruthlessly.

* sin modificar = unmodified, unaltered, unedited.

* sin molestias = hassle-free.

* sin motivo alguno = wantonly.

* sin motivo aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.

* sin motivo justificado = without justified reason.

* sin moverse del sitio = in place.

* sin movimiento = unmoving, motionless.

* sin mucha antelación = at short notice.

* sin mucha anticipación = at short notice.

* sin mucha dificultad = painlessly.

* sin muchas contemplaciones = unceremoniously.

* sin muchos inconvenientes = without much grudging.

* sin nada de gracia = unfunny.

* sin nada que destacar = uneventful.

* sin necesidad de ello = gratuitous, gratuitously.

* sin necesidad de pensar = thought-free.

* sin ninguna duda = without question, without any doubt, beyond doubt, beyond any doubt, no mistake, no doubt.

* sin ningún cosste = without cost.

* sin ningún coste = without charge, free of charge, at no cost, free of cost, cost free, for free, costless, at no charge.

* sin ningún esfuerzo = effortlessly.

* sin ningún esfuerzo mental = thought-free.

* sin ningún género de duda = without any doubt whatsoever, without any doubt whatsoever.

* sin ningún género de dudas = indisputably.

* sin ningún motivo = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin ningún nivel de especialización = unskilled.

* sin ningún otro motivo = (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* sin ningún remedio posible = beyond redemption.

* sin ningún reparo = unabashed.

* sin ningún resultado = to no avail, without any avail, of no avail.

* sin ningún tipo de restricciones = no holds barred.

* sin nombrar = unnamed.

* sin norte = aimless, off course, rudderless.

* sin notar la diferencia = seamlessly, seamless.

* sin nubes = unclouded, uncloudy, cloudless.

* sin numeración = unnumbered.

* sin numerar = unnumbered.

* sin obligaciones = at leisure.

* sin obstáculos = unchecked, unhindered, unimpeded, unobstructed.

* sin obstáculos de por medio = uncluttered.

* sin obstrucciones = unobstructed.

* sin olor = odourless [odorless, -USA].

* sin olvidar = not to mention.

* sin operario = unmanned.

* sin oposición = without opposition, unchallenged, unopposed.

* sin orden = unordered.

* sin ordenar = unordered, unsorted.

* sin orden ni concierto = higgledy-piggledy, without rhyme or reason.

* sin originalidad = unoriginal.

* sin palabras = wordless.

* sin papel = paperless.

* sin par = unequalled, unexampled, unsurpassed, unique unto itself, unique, without peer, unrivalled [unrivaled, -USA], without equal, matchless.

* sin paralelo = unparalleled.

* sin parangón = unparalleled, unequalled, without peer, matchless.

* sin parar = steadily, non-stop, without a break, without (a) rest, on-the-go, interminably, without respite, without stopping.

* sin parar a pensárselo = off-hand [offhand].

* sin pararse a pensar = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.

* sin patente = non-proprietary.

* sin pausa = breathlessly.

* sin peculio = impecunious.

* sin peligro alguno = safely.

* sin pelo = hairless.

* sin pelos en la lengua = outspokenly.

* sin pensar = mindlessly.

* sin pensar (en) = unmindful of, with little or no thought of, without thinking (about).

* sin pensarlo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.

* sin pensarlo demasiado = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.

* sin pensarlo detenidamente = out of + Posesivo + head.

* sin pensarlo mucho = off the top of + Posesivo + head, right off the bat.

* sin pensárselo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.

* sin pensárselo dos veces = without a second thought, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, at the drop of a hat.

* sin pepitas = seedless.

* sin percatarse = without realising, without noticing, unconsciously, unknowingly, unwittingly.

* sin perder de vista = with an eye on.

* sin perder un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.

* sin pérdida = lossless.

* sin perjuicio de = notwithstanding.

* sin perjuicios = open mind.

* sin permiso = without permission, unlicensed.

* sin pestañear = impassively, without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.

* sin pico = flat-topped.

* sin piedad = ruthlessly, remorseless, mercilessly.

* sin piel = skinless.

* sin pies ni cabeza = without rhyme or reason.

* sin pistas = clueless.

* sin planificar = unplanned.

* sin poblar = unpopulated.

* sin poder contenerse = helplessly.

* sin poder dormir = sleepless.

* sin poder extinguirlo = inextinguishably.

* sin poder hacer nada = helplessly.

* sin poner en duda la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspension of disbelief.

* sin poner en escena = unproduced.

* sin ponerlo en duda = uncritically.

* sin ponerse en duda = unquestioned.

* sin precedente = unparalleled, unexampled.

* sin precedentes = unprecedented, record breaking, record-high, all-time.

* sin precio = unpriced.

* sin preguntar = unasked.

* sin prejuicios = open-minded, fair-minded [fairminded].

* sin prentesiones = unpretentious.

* sin preocupaciones = carefree, worry-free.

* sin preparación técnica = non-technical.

* sin préstamo = non-circulating [noncirculating].

* sin prestar atención = mindlessly.

* sin pretensiones = unassuming, humble [humbler -comp., humblest -sup.].

* sin previo aviso = unannounced, without warning, without notice, without prior notice, without prior notification, on spec, at the drop of a hat, without (any) further notice.

* sin principios = unscrupulous, unprincipled.

* sin prisa(s) = unhurriedly, leisurely.

* sin problemas = smoothly, smooth [smoother -comp., smoothest -sup.], problem-free, trouble free [trouble-free], without a hitch, unproblematically, carefree, without difficulty, in good standing.

* sin problemas de vista = sighted.

* sin procesar = unprocessed.

* sin propiedades = propertyless.

* sin propiedad rural = landless.

* sin protección = unprotected.

* sin provocación = unprovoked.

* sin publicar = unpublished.

* sin pulir = unpolished.

* sin quejarse = uncomplaining, uncomplainingly.

* sin quemar = unburned.

* sin querer = involuntarily, unwilling, by accident, accidentally, unintentionally, unwantedly.

* sin querer + Infinitivo = unwilling to + Infinitivo.

* sin quererlo = unwantedly.

* sin que se entienda = slurred.

* sin que se note la diferencia = seamlessly.

* sin rabo = ecaudate.

* sin razón = wanton, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin razón alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin razón aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.

* sin razón justificada = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no good reason.

* sin razón justificda = for no particular reason.

* sin recelo = with confidence.

* sin receta médica = over the counter.

* sin reclamar = unredeemed.

* sin recoger = uncollected.

* sin reconocer = unrecognised [unrecognized, -USA].

* sin reconocimiento de créditos = non-credit.

* sin recopilar = uncollected.

* sin recursos = resource-starved.

* sin refinar = unrefined.

* sin reflexionar = rashly.

* sin registrar = unlisted.

* sin reglamentar = unregulated.

* sin regular = unregulated.

* sin regularizar = unregulated.

* sin relación = unrelated, unconnected.

* sin relación con = unrelated to.

* sin remedio = beyond repair, incurably, incorrigibly.

* sin remordimientos = no-looking-back.

* sin reparar = unrepaired.

* sin reparo = unashamed.

* sin reparos = unshielded.

* sin representación = unrepresented.

* sin reserva = unconditionally, unreserved.

* sin reservas = unshielded, wholehearted [whole-hearted], go + the whole hog, the full monty, without reservation, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], forthright, categorical, uncompromising, uncompromisingly, unqualified, categoric, unmitigaged, unreserved, unreservedly.

* sin residencia fija = of no fixed abode.

* sin resistencia = unchallenged, unopposed.

* sin resistirse = passively.

* sin resolver = unresolved, unsolved, unsettled, uncleared.

* sin respiro = without a break, without (a) rest, without respite.

* sin responder = unanswered.

* sin restricciones = unrestricted, unlimited, uninhibited, unrestrictive, unfettered, free-flowing, without stint, without limit, no holds barred, unencumbered.

* sin restricciones de horario = unscheduled.

* sin retirar = uncleared, uncollected.

* sin retrasos = in a timely fashion, in a timely manner.

* sin revelar = undisclosed, unrevealed.

* sin revestir = uncoated.

* sin revisar = unrevised.

* sin riesgo = riskless.

* sin rodeos = head-on, baldly, bluntly, outspokenly.

* sin ruido = soundless.

* sin rumbo = aimless, off course, rudderless.

* sin saberlo = unbeknown to, unbeknownst to.

* sin saber qué decir = nonplussed [nonplused].

* sin sabor = tasteless.

* sin saldar = uncollected.

* sin salida al mar = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].

* sin sanción = unsanctioned.

* sin seleccionar = unselected.

* sin semillas = seedless.

* sin sentido = meaningless, purposeless, pointless, senseless, wanton, nonsensical, unconscious.

* sin sentir ningún reparo = unashamed.

* sin sentir vergüenza = shamelessly.

* sin ser afectado = untouched.

* sin ser anunciado de antemano = unannounced.

* sin ser consciente de ello = unbeknownst to, unbeknown to.

* sin ser detectado = undetected.

* sin ser evaluado por expertos = unrefereed.

* sin ser necesario = gratuitous, gratuitously.

* sin ser percibido = out of sight.

* sin ser superado = unsurpassed.

* sin ser visto = unseen, undetected, unobserved, out of sight.

* sin significado = meaningless.

* sin simplificar = unabridged.

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sin

prep

[ Grammar notes (Spanish) ]

A without

lo tomo con leche y sin azúcar I take milk but no sugar

reserva garantizada sin recargo guaranteed reservation at no extra cost

seguimos sin noticias we still haven't had any news

solicite más información sin compromiso send for more details without obligation

sin previo aviso with no advance warning

¡tírate! ¡sin miedo! jump! don't be scared!

¿qué harías tú sin mí? what would you do without me?

agua mineral sin gas still mineral water

cerveza sin alcohol non-alcoholic beer, alcohol-free beer

una pareja sin hijos a couple with no children, a childless couple

un vuelo sin escalas a non-stop o direct flight

me quedé sin pan I ran out of bread

se quedó sin trabajo he lost his job

una persona totalmente sin escrúpulos a completely unscrupulous person

B

1 sin + INF (con significado activo) without -ING

se fue sin pagar she left without paying

lo mandaron a la cama sin cenar they sent him to bed without any dinner

somos diez sin contarlos a ellos there are ten of us not counting them

estuvo una semana entera sin hablarme she didn't speak to me for a whole week, she went a whole week without speaking to me

sigo sin entender I still don't understand

la pisé sin querer I accidentally trod on her foot

2 sin + INF

(con significado pasivo): una camisa sin planchar an unironed shirt, a shirt that hasn't/hadn't been ironed

esto está aún sin terminar this still isn't finished

C sin QUE + SUBJ:

los días pasan sin que dé señales de vida the days go by and there is still no word from him, the days go by with no word from him o without any word from him

no voy a ir sin que me inviten I'm not going if I haven't been invited

quítaselo sin que se dé cuenta get it off him without his o without him noticing

embargo

Compuesto:

sin hueso

feminine sinhueso

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sin preposición
1 without;
◊ sin azúcar without sugar;

seguimos sin noticias we still haven't had any news;
agua mineral sin gas still mineral water;
cerveza sin alcohol non-alcoholic beer, alcohol-free beer;
me quedé sin pan I ran out of bread
2
a) ( con significado activo) without;

◊ se fue sin pagar he left without paying;

estuvo una semana sin hablarme she didn't speak to me for a week;
sigo sin entender I still don't understand;
la pisé sin querer I accidentally trod on her foot
b) ( con significado pasivo):

◊ preguntas sin contestar unanswered questions;

esto está aún sin terminar it still isn't finished
3 sin que + subj:
◊ no voy a ir sin que me inviten I'm not going if I haven't been invited;

quítaselo sin que se dé cuenta get it off him without his o without him noticing;
See Also→ embargo 2
sin preposición without: se marchó sin ellos, he left without them
costó mil pesetas, sin contar el IVA, it cost one thousand pesetas, not including VAT
el edificio estaba sin terminar, the building was unfinished
entre sin llamar, come in without knocking
saldré sin que me vea, I'll go out without him seeing
una bebida sin alcohol, a non-alcoholic drink
' sin' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abierta
- abierto
- absoluta
- absoluto
- accidental
- acéfala
- acéfalo
- agotar
- agotada
- agotado
- agreste
- ahora
- ahorcarse
- ajena
- ajeno
- alguna
- alguno
- aliento
- alquilar
- ambages
- amorfa
- amorfo
- aparente
- asesinar
- aviso
- ayunas
- bagatela
- baja
- bajo
- bañera
- berrido
- bien
- blanca
- blanco
- bocado
- bregar
- bruta
- bruto
- burbuja
- caldo
- calle
- callejón
- calva
- camino
- caprichosa
- caprichoso
- causa
- cazo
- cero
English:
ability
- accident
- accidental
- accidentally
- accustom
- ado
- afraid
- age
- agree
- aimless
- aimlessly
- all-time
- ammunition
- another
- antsy
- anyhow
- arrogant
- at
- attach
- away
- AWOL
- babble
- backbencher
- backing
- bare
- barge in
- basic
- bat
- bean
- begin
- behave
- beyond
- blank
- blind alley
- blue
- blunt
- bluntly
- blurt out
- boarding card
- boarding pass
- book
- boorish
- bootstrap
- bottomless
- break
- breath
- breathless
- broke
- busywork
- buzz off

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SIN nf

1. (abrev de Servicio de Inteligencia Nacional del Perú) = Peruvian national intelligence department

2. (abrev de Servicio de Inmigración y Naturalización) INS [US Immigration and Naturalization Service]

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sin

prp without;

sin preguntar without asking;

sin decir nada without (saying) a word;

sin paraguas without an umbrella;

sin que without;

y sin más and without further ado;

me lo dijo así, sin más that’s all he said to me, just that

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sin prep

1) : without

sin querer: unintentionally

sin refinar: unrefined

2)

sin que : without

lo hicimos sin que él se diera cuenta: we did it without him noticing

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sin prep

1. (en general) without

no conduzcas la moto sin casco don't ride the bike without a crash helmet

me he pasado toda la noche sin dormir I didn't sleep a wink all night

2. (por hacer)

el edificio está sin terminar the building is unfinished

está sin planchar it hasn't been ironed

un diamante sin tallar an uncut diamond

sin embargo however

Spanish-English dictionary > sin
14 barba

f.

1 beard.

apurarse la barba to shave close

dejarse barba to grow a beard

barbas beard; (de persona) barbel (de pez)

un hombre con toda la barba a real man

por barba per head (cada uno) (peninsular Spanish)

lo hizo en sus (propias) barbas he did it right under her nose

reírse de alguien en sus propias barbas to laugh in somebody's face

barba incipiente stubble

2 chin.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: barbar.

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barba

► nombre femenino

1 ANATOMÍA chin

2 (pelo) beard

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FRASEOLOGÍA

con toda la barba true, real

■ es un caballero con toda la barba he's a real gentleman, he's every inch a gentleman

dejarse barba to grow a beard

en las barbas de alguien right under somebody's nose

hacer la barba a alguien (afeitar) to shave somebody 2 (molestar) to annoy somebody 3 (adular) to fawn on

por barba per head, a head, each

reírse en las barbas de alguien to laugh in somebody's face

subirse a las barbas de alguien to get cheeky with somebody

barba cerrada thick beard, bushy beard

barba de ballena whalebone

barba de chivo goatee beard

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noun f.

beard

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1. SF

1) (=pelo) beard

llevar o tener barba — to have a beard

lleva o tiene barba de tres días — he's got three days' stubble, he's got three days' growth of beard

tiene la barba cerrada o muy poblada — he's got a very thick beard, his beard grows thickly

arreglarse o hacerse o recortarse la barba — to trim one's beard

dejarse barba: me estoy dejando barba — I'm growing a beard

por barba: dos naranjas por barba — two oranges apiece o per head

- colgar barbas al santo

- hacer algo en las barbas de algn

- hacerle la barba a algn

- llevar a algn de la barba

- mentir por la barba

- tener pocas barbas

- a barba regalada

- subirse a las barbas de algn

- tirarse de las barbas

- un hombre con toda la barba

- cuando las barbas de tu vecino veas pelar pon las tuyas a remojar

barba de chivo — goatee (beard)

barba honrada — distinguished personage

2) (=mentón) chin

3) [de ave] wattle; [de mejillón, cabra] beard

barba de ballena — whalebone

4) (Bot) [de raíz] beard

2.

SM (Teat) † (=papel) old man's part; (=actor) performer of old men's roles ; (=villano) villain

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femenino

1)

a) ( de quien se la afeita) stubble

barba de dos días — two days' growth of stubble

b) ( de quien se la deja) beard

dejarse (la) barba — to grow a beard

el de la barba — the one with the beard

con toda la barba: es un líder con toda la barba he's a true o real leader; en sus (mismísimas) barbas (fam) right under his nose (colloq); hacerle la barba a alguien (Méx fam) to suck up to somebody (colloq); por barba (fam) each; subírsele a alguien a las barbas (fam) to get fresh (AmE) o (BrE) cheeky with somebody (colloq); cuando las barbas de tu vecino veas pelar pon las tuyas a remojar — you should learn from other people's mistakes

c) (mentón, barbilla) chin

2) tb barbas femenino plural

a) ( de raíz) beard

b) ( de cabra) beard; ( de pez) barbels (pl); ( de ave) wattle

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= beard, burr, deckle edge.

Ex. There was a small bald spot on the crown of his head, and his chin was covered with a short graying beard.

Ex. Drypoint was another method of engraving printing plates in the fifteenth century according to which the design was sketched directly on to the plate with a steel point, the burr being left alone.

Ex. Paper made in side-by-side two-sheet moulds can easily be identified by the fact that in a whole sheet (i.e. one that has deckle edges all round) the chain lines are parallel to the longer edges.

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* barba de chivo = goatee, goatee beard.

* barba de media tarde = five o'clock shadow.

* barba de tres días = stubble beard, stubble.

* barba de tres días de moda = designer stubble.

* barba incipiente = stubble, stubble beard.

* barba incipiente de moda = designer stubble.

* con barba = bearded.

* doble barba = double chin.

* sin barba = beardless.

* tirarse de las barbas = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

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femenino

1)

a) ( de quien se la afeita) stubble

barba de dos días — two days' growth of stubble

b) ( de quien se la deja) beard

dejarse (la) barba — to grow a beard

el de la barba — the one with the beard

con toda la barba: es un líder con toda la barba he's a true o real leader; en sus (mismísimas) barbas (fam) right under his nose (colloq); hacerle la barba a alguien (Méx fam) to suck up to somebody (colloq); por barba (fam) each; subírsele a alguien a las barbas (fam) to get fresh (AmE) o (BrE) cheeky with somebody (colloq); cuando las barbas de tu vecino veas pelar pon las tuyas a remojar — you should learn from other people's mistakes

c) (mentón, barbilla) chin

2) tb barbas femenino plural

a) ( de raíz) beard

b) ( de cabra) beard; ( de pez) barbels (pl); ( de ave) wattle

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= beard, burr, deckle edge.

Ex: There was a small bald spot on the crown of his head, and his chin was covered with a short graying beard.

Ex: Drypoint was another method of engraving printing plates in the fifteenth century according to which the design was sketched directly on to the plate with a steel point, the burr being left alone.

Ex: Paper made in side-by-side two-sheet moulds can easily be identified by the fact that in a whole sheet (i.e. one that has deckle edges all round) the chain lines are parallel to the longer edges.

* barba de chivo = goatee, goatee beard.

* barba de media tarde = five o'clock shadow.

* barba de tres días = stubble beard, stubble.

* barba de tres días de moda = designer stubble.

* barba incipiente = stubble, stubble beard.

* barba incipiente de moda = designer stubble.

* con barba = bearded.

* doble barba = double chin.

* sin barba = beardless.

* tirarse de las barbas = tear + Posesivo + hair out.

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barba¹

feminine

A [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

1 (de quien se la afeita) stubble

llegó con barba de dos días he showed up with two days' growth of stubble

2 (de quien se la deja) beard

se está dejando (la) barba he's growing a beard

aquel hombre de la barbaor las barbas that man with the beard

está deseando que le salga la barba he can't wait to start shaving

barba poblada or espesa or cerrada thick o bushy beard

barba rala wispy beard

arreglarse/recortarse la barbaor las barbas to tidy up/trim one's beard

con toda la barba: es un líder con toda la barba he's a true o real leader

en sus (mismísimas or propias) barbas ( fam): le robaron el coche en sus mismísimas barbas they stole his car from right under his nose

hacerle la barba a algn ( Méx fam); to suck up to sb ( colloq)

mentir con toda la barba ( fam); to tell a barefaced lie

por barba ( fam); each

sale or toca a 1.000 euros por barba it works out at 1,000 euros a head o each

son capaces de comerse un pollo por barba they're quite capable of eating a chicken each

si sale con barbas San Antón y si no la Purísima Concepción it's all the same to me ( colloq), I don't mind o I'm not bothered one way or the other ( colloq)

subírsele a algn a las barbas ( fam); to get fresh ( AmE) o ( BrE) cheeky with sb ( colloq), to get too familiar with sb ( colloq)

tirarse de las barbas ( fam); to tear one's hair out ( colloq)

cuando las barbas de tu vecino veas pelar or arder pon las tuyas a remojar or en remojo you should learn from other people's mistakes

3 (mentón, barbilla) chin

Compuesto:

barba or barbas de chivo

goatee

B tb barbas fpl

1 (de una raíz) beard; (del maíz) beard; (de una alcachofa) choke; (de una pluma) barbs (pl)

2 (de una cabra) beard; (de un pez) barbels (pl); (de un ave) wattle

3 (de una tela, un papel) frayed edge; (de una madera, un plástico) rough edge ver tb barbas masculine

C ( Chi) (para las camisas) stiffener; (de un sostén) wire; (de un corsé) stay, bone

barba²

masculine

older male character in a play

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barba sustantivo femenino
a) ( de quien se la afeita) stubble;

◊ una barba de dos días two days' growth of stubble

b) ( de quien se la deja) beard;

◊ dejarse (la) barba to grow a beard;

un hombre con barba a man with a beard;
hacerle la barba a algn (Méx fam) to suck up to sb (colloq)
c) (mentón, barbilla) chin

barba sustantivo femenino
1 (pelo en la cara) beard
2 Anat chin
♦ Locuciones: por barba, per head
' barba' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dejarse
- lampiña
- lampiño
- poblada
- poblado
- afeitar
- canoso
- chiva
- claro
- conferir
- crecer
- dejar
- espeso
- imberbe
- llevar
- patilla
- peludo
- pera
- perilla
- ralo
- raspar
- tocar
English:
beard
- flowing
- goatee
- grow
- shaggy
- shave
- shaven
- stubble
- trim
- bearded
- bristle
- growth
- whisker
- with

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barba

♦ nf

1. [pelo] beard;

barbas beard;

un hombre con barba de dos/tres/varios días a man with stubble;

apurarse la barba to shave close;

dejarse (la) barba to grow a beard;

le está saliendo (la) barba he's starting to get hairs on his chin o a beard;

Comp
Méx
hacer la barba a alguien to butter sb up;

Comp

lo hizo en sus (propias) barbas he did it right under her nose;

Comp

reírse de alguien en sus propias barbas to laugh in sb's face;

Comp

un hombre con toda la barba a real man;

Comp

subirse a las barbas de alguien to be cheeky to sb;

Prov

cuando las barbas de tu vecino veas cortar o [m5]pelar, pon las tuyas a remojar = when the trouble reaches next door, you'd better watch out for yourself

Comp
barba cerrada thick beard;
barba de chivo goatee

2. [barbilla] chin

3. Esp Fam
por barba [por persona] each;

la comida nos ha salido a 20 euros por barba the meal cost us 20 euros each

4. [de ballena] whalebone

5.
barbas [de pez] barbel;
[de mejillón, perro, cabra] beard; [de ave] wattle
6.
barbas [de papel] uneven edge;
[de tela] frayed edge
♦ barbas nm inv
Fam [barbudo] beardy;
el barbas que está sentado a la derecha the guy with the beard sitting on the right

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barba

f tb
BOT beard;
dejarse (la) barba grow a beard;

en las barbas de alguien under s.o.’s nose;

subirse a las barbas de alguien get fresh with s.o. fam, Br be cheeky to s.o. fam ;

por barba fam a head, per person

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barba nf

1) : beard, stubble

2) : chin

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barba n beard

Luis se está dejando barba Luis is growing a beard

por barba each

son dos mil pesetas por barba it's two thousand pesetas each

Spanish-English dictionary > barba
15 rastrillo

m.

1 rake (instrument).

2 flea market (mercado).

3 razor (para afeitarse). (Mexican Spanish)

4 portcullis, gateway grating.

5 street market, bazaar, bring-and-buy sale, flea market.

6 safety razor.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: rastrillar.

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rastrillo

► nombre masculino

1 (rastro) rake

2 (para cáñamo, lino) comb, hackle

3 (compuerta) portcullis

4 familiar (mercadillo) flea market

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FRASEOLOGÍA

rastrillo benéfico jumble sale

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SM

1) (Agr) rake

2) (Mil) portcullis; (Arquit) spiked gate

3) (Téc) hackle, flax comb

4) [de cerradura, llave] ward

5) (Ferro)

rastrillo delantero — cowcatcher

6) (Com) (=mercadillo) jumble sale

7) Méx (=cuchilla) razor, safety razor

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masculino

1) (Agr) rake

2) (Méx) ( para afeitarse) safety razor

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= rake.

Ex. There are 'tool' libraries, which distribute hoes and rakes and things like that, and there are library 'reading hours', and chess clubs, and music and art collections, and of course there is plenty of computer and Internet activity in libraries now.

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* recoger con un rastrillo = rake.

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masculino

1) (Agr) rake

2) (Méx) ( para afeitarse) safety razor

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= rake.

Ex: There are 'tool' libraries, which distribute hoes and rakes and things like that, and there are library 'reading hours', and chess clubs, and music and art collections, and of course there is plenty of computer and Internet activity in libraries now.

* recoger con un rastrillo = rake.

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rastrillo

masculine

A ( Agr) rake

B (mercadillo) bazaar

C ( Arquit) portcullis

D ( Méx) (para afeitarse) safety razor

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Del verbo rastrillar: ( conjugate rastrillar)

rastrillo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

rastrilló es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
rastrillar
rastrillo
rastrillo sustantivo masculino
1 (Agr) rake
2 (Méx) ( para afeitarse) safety razor
rastrillo sustantivo masculino
1 Agr rake
2 (mercadillo) flea market
(de objetos usados) second-hand market
' rastrillo' also found in these entries:
English:
jumble sale
- rake
- rake up
- rummage sale
- portcullis
- razor

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rastrillo nm

1. [instrumento] rake

2. [mercado] flea market;
[benéfico] Br jumble o US rummage sale
3. [puerta, reja] portcullis

4. Méx [cuchilla de afeitar] razor

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rastrillo

m

1 para jardín rake

2 ( mercadillo) flea market

3 Méx: para rasurarse razor

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rastrillo nm

1) : rake

2) Mex : razor

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rastrillo n rake

Spanish-English dictionary > rastrillo
16 apurar

v.

1 to finish off.

2 to hurry (meter prisa).

3 to trouble.

4 to embarrass.

5 to press, to urge, to buck up.

El tiempo límite apura a María The deadline pressed Mary.

6 to drink up.

El chico apuró el vaso de leche The boy drank up the glass of milk.

7 to speed up, to rush, to expedite, to hasten.

Juana apuró el trámite Johanna speeded up the procedure.

8 to consume, to drain.

9 to need urgently to.

Me apura terminar esto I need urgently to finish this.

Me apura dinero I need money urgently.

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apurar

► verbo transitivo

1 (terminar) to finish up

■ apurar una copa to drain a glass

■ apuraron dos botellas de vino they polished off two bottles of wine

2 (apremiar) to urge, put pressure on

■ si me apuras... if you insist..., if you push me...

3 (purificar) to purify

4 (averiguar) to investigate

5 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO (dar prisa) to hurry, rush

► verbo pronominal apurarse

1 (preocuparse) to get worried, be worried

2 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO (darse prisa) to hurry, rush

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verb

1) to exhaust, drain

2) eat up, drink up

3) hurry

•

- apurarse

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1. VT

1) (=agotar) [+ bebida] to drink up; [+ comida] to eat up; [+ provisión, medios] to use up, exhaust, finish off

apuró hasta la última gota de agua — he drank up the last drop of water

apura tu copa, que nos vamos — drink up, we're going

apuró la copa hasta el final — he drained the glass

tenemos que apurar todos los medios para conseguir nuestro objetivo — we have to exhaust all our means to achieve our aim

apuró hasta el último momento de sus vacaciones — he stretched out his holiday until the last moment

2) (=agobiar) to put pressure on, pressurize

deja que haga lo que pueda sin apurarlo — let him do what he can without pressurizing him o putting him under pressure

no dejes que el trabajo te apure — don't let your work get on top of you

si se me apura, yo diría que es la mejor playa de España — if pushed, I would say that it is the best beach in Spain

3) (=avergonzar) to embarrass

me apuraba oírla hablar de esa manera — it really embarrassed me to hear her speak like that

4) (=comprobar) [+ detalles] to check on; [+ cuestión] to study minutely; [+ misterio] to clear up, get to the bottom of

5) esp LAm (=meter prisa) to rush, hurry

¡no me apures! — don't rush o hurry me!

6) (Téc) to purify, refine

2.

VI Chile to be urgent

este trabajo le apura mucho — this job is very urgent

me apura ver al doctor — I have to see the doctor urgently

3.

See:

apurarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <copa/botella>

apura esa botella que todavía queda aceite — there's still some oil left in that bottle, use it up

apuró la cerveza y se fue — he finished (off) his beer and left

2) ( apremiar)

nos están apurando para que lo terminemos — they're pushing us to finish it

no me apures — (AmL) don't hurry o rush me

fue buena, si me apuran, excelente — it was good, if pressed, I'd say it was excellent
2.
apurar vi (Chi) (+ me/te/le etc) ( urgir)

no me apura — I'm not in a hurry for it

le apura mucho la entrega — he needs it delivered very urgently
3.
apurarse v pron

1) ( preocuparse) to worry

2) (AmL) ( darse prisa) to hurry

apúrate! — hurry up!, get a move on! (colloq)

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= hustle.

Ex. The fair is open for visits from parents and friends as well as pupils and it is important that no one should be hustled through too quickly.

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* apurar a Alguien = press to + the point.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <copa/botella>

apura esa botella que todavía queda aceite — there's still some oil left in that bottle, use it up

apuró la cerveza y se fue — he finished (off) his beer and left

2) ( apremiar)

nos están apurando para que lo terminemos — they're pushing us to finish it

no me apures — (AmL) don't hurry o rush me

fue buena, si me apuran, excelente — it was good, if pressed, I'd say it was excellent
2.
apurar vi (Chi) (+ me/te/le etc) ( urgir)

no me apura — I'm not in a hurry for it

le apura mucho la entrega — he needs it delivered very urgently
3.
apurarse v pron

1) ( preocuparse) to worry

2) (AmL) ( darse prisa) to hurry

apúrate! — hurry up!, get a move on! (colloq)

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= hustle.

Ex: The fair is open for visits from parents and friends as well as pupils and it is important that no one should be hustled through too quickly.

* apurar a Alguien = press to + the point.

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apurar [A1 ]

vt

A

(acabar, agotar): apura esa botella que todavía queda aceite there's still some oil left in that bottle, use it up

apuró la cerveza y se fue he finished (off) his beer and left

B

(apremiar): la actuación es buena, si me apuran, excelente the acting is good, if pressed, I'd say it was excellent

nos están apurando para que terminemos de pintar la casa they're pushing us o putting pressure on us to finish painting the house

no me apures ( AmL); don't hurry o rush me

■ apurar

vi

( Chi) (+ me/te/le etc) (urgir): no me apura I'm not in a hurry for it, it's not urgent

le apura mucho la entrega he needs it delivered very urgently

■ apurarse

v pron

A (preocuparse) to worry

no te apures, ya encontraremos alguna manera de arreglarlo don't worry, we'll find a way of fixing it ( colloq)

B ( AmL) (darse prisa) to hurry

¡apúrate! hurry up!, get a move on! ( colloq)

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apurar ( conjugate apurar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹copa/botella›:
◊ apuró la cerveza y se fue he finished (off) his beer and left

2 ( meter prisa):
◊ nos están apurando para que lo terminemos they're pushing us to finish it;

no me apures (AmL) don't hurry o rush me
verbo intransitivo (Chi) (+ me/te/le etc) ( urgir):
◊ no me apura I'm not in a hurry for it

apurarse verbo pronominal
1 ( preocuparse) to worry
2 (AmL) ( darse prisa) to hurry;
◊ ¡apúrate! hurry up!

apurar verbo transitivo
1 (acabar) to finish off
2 (avergonzar) to embarrass
3 (dar prisa) to hurry
' apurar' also found in these entries:
English:
drain
- rush
- hurry
- hustle

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apurar

♦ vt

1. [agotar] to finish off;
[existencias, la paciencia] to exhaust;
apurar algo hasta la última gota to finish sth down to the last drop;

apuró el vaso y se marchó he drained his glass and left

2. [meter prisa a] to hurry

3. [preocupar] to trouble

4. [avergonzar] to embarrass

5. Comp

si me apuras: tardaré tres días, dos si me apuras it'll take me three days, two if you push me;

había unos diez, doce si me apuras there were about ten, twelve at the most

♦ vi

1. Esp [afeitar] to give a close o smooth shave

2. Andes [urgir]
es muy tranquilo, nunca nada le apura he's very laid-back, he's never in a hurry

♦ See also the pronominal verb apurarse

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apurar

I v/t

1 vaso finish off

2 a alguien pressure, put pressure on

II v/i Chi

:

no me apura I’m not in a hurry for it

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apurar vt

1) apresurar: to hurry, to rush

2) : to use up, to exhaust

3) : to trouble

♦ See also the reflexive verb apurarse

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apurar vb (terminar) to finish off / to drain

apuró el vaso de leche he finished off the glass of milk

si me apuras if pressed

Spanish-English dictionary > apurar
17 espejo

m.

mirror.

mirarse al o en el espejo to look at oneself in the mirror

como un espejo spotless (muy limpio)

espejo lateral wing mirror

espejo retrovisor rear-view mirror

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: espejar.

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espejo

► nombre masculino

1 mirror

2 figurado (imagen) mirror, reflection

3 figurado (modelo) model

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

la cara es el espejo del alma figurado the eyes are the window of the soul

espejo retrovisor rear-view mirror

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noun m.

mirror

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SM

1) (=para mirarse) mirror

mirarse al espejo — to look at o.s. in the mirror

espejo de cuerpo entero — full-length mirror

espejo retrovisor — rear-view mirror

2) (=reflejo) mirror, reflection

un espejo de caballerosidad — a model of chivalry

la cara es el espejo del alma — the eyes are the windows of the soul

3) (Zool) white patch

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masculino

a) ( para mirarse) mirror

espejo de aumento/de cuerpo entero/de mano — magnifying/full-length/hand mirror

mirarse al or en el espejo — to look (at oneself) in the mirror

como un espejo — spotless

la dejó (limpia) como un espejo — he left it spotlessly clean

b) (reflejo, imagen) mirror

la obra es espejo de esa sociedad — the play is a mirror of that society, the play mirrors that society

c) ( modelo) model

se mira en él como en un espejo — he looks up to him as a model

- espejo lateral/retrovisor

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= mirror, looking glass.

Nota: Uso muy especial.

Ex. By serving the needs of the lower socioeconomic groups, the public library is seen as becoming itself part of the process of social change rather than a passive mirror of mankind.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Beyond the looking glass: cracking the codes and conventions of wonderland'.

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* creación de servidor espejo = site mirroring.

* creación de sitio espejo = site mirroring.

* cristal de espejo = one-way mirror.

* espejo de aumento = magnifying mirror.

* espejo de cortesía = vanity mirror.

* espejo retrovisor = rear-view mirror, driving mirror, side-view mirror.

* servidor espejo = mirror site.

* sitio espejo = mirror site.

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masculino

a) ( para mirarse) mirror

espejo de aumento/de cuerpo entero/de mano — magnifying/full-length/hand mirror

mirarse al or en el espejo — to look (at oneself) in the mirror

como un espejo — spotless

la dejó (limpia) como un espejo — he left it spotlessly clean

b) (reflejo, imagen) mirror

la obra es espejo de esa sociedad — the play is a mirror of that society, the play mirrors that society

c) ( modelo) model

se mira en él como en un espejo — he looks up to him as a model

- espejo lateral/retrovisor

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= mirror, looking glass.

Nota: Uso muy especial.

Ex: By serving the needs of the lower socioeconomic groups, the public library is seen as becoming itself part of the process of social change rather than a passive mirror of mankind.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Beyond the looking glass: cracking the codes and conventions of wonderland'.

* creación de servidor espejo = site mirroring.

* creación de sitio espejo = site mirroring.

* cristal de espejo = one-way mirror.

* espejo de aumento = magnifying mirror.

* espejo de cortesía = vanity mirror.

* espejo retrovisor = rear-view mirror, driving mirror, side-view mirror.

* servidor espejo = mirror site.

* sitio espejo = mirror site.

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espejo

masculine

1 (para mirarse) mirror

espejo de aumento/de cuerpo entero magnifying/full-length mirror

espejo de mano hand mirror

mirarse al or en el espejo to look (at oneself) in the mirror

tú mírate en el espejo de lo que le pasó a tu hermano you should learn from what happened to your brother, look what happened to your brother

como un espejo spotless

dejó la casa (limpia) como un espejo he left the house spotless o spotlessly clean

2 (reflejo, imagen) mirror

la obra es espejo de esa sociedad the play is a mirror of that society, the play mirrors that society

los ojos son el espejo del alma the eyes are the mirror of the soul

3 (modelo) model

un espejo de bondad a model of kindness

se mira en él como en un espejo he looks up to him as a model

Compuestos:

● espejo de afeitar or ( Méx) rasurar

shaving mirror

● espejo deformante

distorting mirror

● espejo lateral

side-view mirror, wing mirror

● espejo retrovisor

rear-view mirror

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espejo sustantivo masculino
mirror;
◊ espejo de cuerpo entero full-length mirror;

espejo lateral/retrovisor wing/rear-view mirror;
mirarse al espejo to look (at oneself) in the mirror;
la obra es espejo de esa sociedad the play mirrors that society
espejo sustantivo masculino mirror
mirarse en el espejo, to look at oneself in the mirror
Auto espejo retrovisor, rear-view mirror

' espejo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atusarse
- bisel
- desfigurar
- luna
- mirarse
- parte
- cuerpo
- empañar
- imagen
- me
- mirar
- redondo
- regular
English:
come by
- crack
- deflect
- full-length
- hexagon
- mirror
- mist over
- mist up
- ourselves
- rear-view
- steam up
- critically
- looking glass
- rear

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espejo nm

1. [para mirarse] mirror;

mirarse al o [m5] en el espejo to look at oneself in the mirror;

los padres se miran en los hijos como en un espejo parents see themselves in their children;

Comp

como un espejo [muy limpio] spotless;

dejó la mesa como un espejo he left the table spotless

Comp
espejo de cuerpo entero full-length mirror;
espejo lateral [de automóvil] Br wing o US side mirror;

espejo de mano hand mirror;

espejo retrovisor rear-view mirror

2. [imagen, reflejo] mirror;

su teatro es el espejo de la sociedad de la época his plays mirror o reflect the society of his time;

la cara es el espejo del alma the face is the mirror of the soul

3. [modelo] model, example;

es el espejo en que se miran muchas jóvenes many young people take her as a role model;

es un espejo de virtud he's a paragon of virtue

4. espejo de los Incas [mineral] obsidian

5. espejo de Venus [planta] Venus's looking glass

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espejo

m mirror;

(limpio) como un espejo spotless, clean as a whistle;

(liso) como un espejo mar like a millpond; lámina de madera smooth as silk

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espejo nm

: mirror

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espejo n mirror

Spanish-English dictionary > espejo
18 hacerse

pron.v.

1 to recede, to separate.

2 to become, to enter into some new state or condition (llegar a ser).

3 to accustom oneself (acostumbrarse).

Hacerse de miel, to treat one gently, not to be very severe. Hacerse con alg or de algo, to acquire, to attain; to purchase anything which is wanting

Hacerse lugar to gain a name or reputation

Hacerse memorable to become memorable, famous, notorious, etc. Hacerse añicos, to take great pains in doing anything

Hacerse chiquito to pretend to be modest; to conceal one's knowledge

Se hace de noche night falls

Hacerse con una cosa to obtain a thing rightly or wrongly

Se hará de ladrillos it will be built of brick

Todavía no se ha hecho, it still has not been done. Hacer cortesía (mutuamente), to exchange courtesies

Hacerse un retrato to have one's portrait painted

Hacerse enfermera to become a nurse

Hacerse el sueco to pretend not to hear

Esto se hace pesado this is becoming tedious

Hacerse grande to grow tall, to get tall

Se me hace imposible trabajar it's becoming impossible for me to work

Hacerse a una idea to get used to an idea

Hacerse con algo to get hold of something

Logró hacerse con una copia he managed to get hold of a copy

Hacerse a un lado to stand aside

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hacerse

► verbo pronominal

1 (volverse) to become, get

■ hacerse viejo to grow old

■ hacerse rico to get rich

2 (crecer) to grow

■ se ha hecho mucho he's grown a lot

3 (acostumbrarse) to get used (a, to), become accustomed (a, to)

■ se hizo al colegio nuevo he got used to his new school

4 (resultar) to become, go on, seem

■ la película se hizo muy larga the film went on too long, I found the film too long

■ los días se hacían eternos the days seemed endless

5 (simular) to pretend

■ se hizo la elegante she pretended to be elegant

6 (mandar hacer) to have made, have done

■ me hice un vestido en la modista I had a dress made at the dressmaker's

■ me hice la permanente en la peluquería I had a perm at the hairdresser's

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1) to become

2) get

3) pretend, play

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VERBO PRONOMINAL

1) (=realizar, crear)

hacerse algo — [uno mismo] to make o.s. sth; [otra persona] to have sth made

se hizo un jersey — he made himself a jumper

¿os hicisteis muchas fotos? — did you take a lot of photos?

todos los días me hago 3km andando — I walk 3km every day

hacerse un retrato — to have one's portrait painted

se hizo la cirugía estética — she had plastic surgery

• hacerse caca — to soil one's pants

• hacerse pipí — to wet o.s.
idea 1), nudo II, 1)
2) (=cocinarse)

todavía se está haciendo la comida — the meal's still cooking

deja que se haga bien la carne — make sure the meat is well done

3) + infin

a) (=conseguir)

deberías hacerte oír — you should make your voice heard

la respuesta no se hizo esperar — the answer was not long in coming

b) (=mandar)

se hizo traer caviar directamente de Rusia — she had caviar sent over from Russia

se hizo cortar el pelo — she had her hair cut

hacerse afeitar la barba — to have one's beard trimmed

me estoy haciendo confeccionar un traje — I'm having a suit made

4) (=reflexivo)

se hizo a sí mismo — he's a self-made man

5) [recíproco]

se hacían caricias — they were caressing each other

hacerse cortesías mutuamente — to exchange courtesies

6) (=llegar a ser)

a) + sustantivo to become

se hicieron amigos — they became friends

hacerse enfermera — to become a nurse

el sofá se hace cama — the sofa can be turned into a bed

b) + adj

hacerse cristiano — to become a Christian

quiere hacerse famoso — he wants to be famous

esto se está haciendo pesado — this is getting o becoming tedious

se está haciendo viejo — he's getting old

se hace tarde — it's getting late

hacerse grande — to grow tall

con tanto ruido se me hace imposible trabajar — I can't work with all this noise

7) (=parecer)

se me hizo largo/pesado el viaje — the journey felt long/boring

se me hace que... — esp LAm it seems to me that..., I get the impression that...

se me hace que nos están engañando — it seems to me that o I get the impression that we're being deceived

8) * (=fingirse)

hacerse el interesante — to act all high and mighty

• hacerse de nuevas — to act all innocent

• hacerse el sordo — to pretend not to hear

9) (=moverse)

• hacerse atrás — to move back

• hacerse a un lado — [de pie] to move to one side; [sentado] to move over

• hazte para allá, que me siente — move up that way a bit so I can sit down

10) [seguido de preposición]
hacerse a (=acostumbrarse) to get used to
hacerse a una idea — to get used to an idea

hacerse a hacer algo — to get used to doing sth

¿te has hecho ya a levantarte temprano? — have you got used to getting up early yet?
hacerse con [+ información] to get hold of; [+ ciudad, fortaleza] to take
logró hacerse con una copia — he managed to get hold of a copy

se hizo con una importante fortuna — he amassed a large fortune

hacerse con el control de algo — to gain control of sth

finalmente se hicieron con la victoria — they eventually managed to win

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(v.) = grow up to be, grow up into

Ex. Quite obviously, however, everything rests in the end on the extent to which people grow up to be avid, thoughtful readers.

Ex. Smart and speedy start-ups blindside mature companies with their inventiveness then grow up into mature companies and are outsmarted in their turn.

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(v.) = grow up to be, grow up into

Ex: Quite obviously, however, everything rests in the end on the extent to which people grow up to be avid, thoughtful readers.

Ex: Smart and speedy start-ups blindside mature companies with their inventiveness then grow up into mature companies and are outsmarted in their turn.

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■hacerse verbo reflexivo
1 (convertirse) to become, grow
hacerse mayor, to grow old
se hizo monja, she became a nun
2 (simular) to pretend: me vio, pero se hizo el despistado, he saw me, but pretended he hadn't
hacerse el sordo, to turn a deaf ear 3 hacerse con, (conseguir) to get hold of
4 (acostumbrarse) to get used [a, to]: enseguida me hice a dormir sola, I soon got used to sleeping alone
me tengo que hacer a la idea, I've got to get used to the idea
' hacerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adueñarse
- agenciarse
- arrumaco
- asegurarse
- boca
- cargar
- cargo
- comprometerse
- curar
- dueña
- dueño
- eco
- idea
- ilusión
- ladearse
- lío
- loca
- loco
- lograr
- mar
- oro
- ovillo
- permanente
- remolón
- remolona
- rogar
- sorda
- sordo
- sueca
- sueco
- suplantar
- taco
- tonta
- tonto
- agujero
- América
- amigo
- análisis
- ánimo
- añicos
- bola
- caca
- camote
- cirugía
- cocer
- competencia
- comprender
- confiar
- control
- correr
English:
appear
- become
- befriend
- break
- break up
- charge
- come
- cook
- corner
- daydream
- deepen
- delude
- drag on
- endear
- evidence
- fall
- fiendish
- get on
- get through
- get-rich-quick
- grow
- grow up
- hard
- impersonate
- join
- kid
- masquerade
- materialize
- move along
- muddle
- part
- part with
- piece
- play
- pose
- possum
- power
- pretend
- pull over
- put out
- run
- sail
- sea
- seize
- shatter
- shoeshine
- sidestep
- smash
- stage
- stake

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vpr

1. [convertirse en] to become;

hacerse musulmán to become a Muslim;

se hizo hombre he became a man;

hacerse viejo to grow old;

hacerse del Universitario to sign for o join Universitario

2. [guisarse, cocerse] to cook;

el pavo se está haciendo the turkey's in the oven

3. Literario [formarse]
se hizo la noche night fell;

y se hizo la luz [cita bíblica] and there was light

4. [resultar] + adj to get;

se hace muy pesado it gets very tedious;

se me ha hecho muy corto el viaje the journey seemed very short;

la clase se me ha hecho eterna the class seemed to go on forever

5. [causarse] + nombre
me he hecho daño en el brazo I've hurt my arm;

se hizo un corte en la mano she cut her hand

6. [fabricarse] + nombre to make oneself;

me hice un vestido [yo mismo] I made myself a dress;
[la modista] I had a dress made;
se han hecho una casa al lado del mar they've built (themselves) a house by the sea

7. [arreglarse] + nombre
hacerse las uñas to do one's nails

8. [crearse en la mente] + nombre
hacerse ilusiones to get one's hopes up;

con lo que me has dicho ya me hago una idea de cómo es la escuela from what you've told me I've got a pretty good idea of what the school is like;

no me hago una idea de cómo debió ser I can't imagine what it must have been like

9. [mostrarse] + "el" + adj
se hace el gracioso/el simpático he acts the comedian/the nice guy;

hacerse el distraído to pretend to be miles away;

¿eres tonto o te lo haces? are you stupid or are you just pretending to be?

10.
hacerse a [acostumbrarse a] [m5] no consiguió hacerse a la comida británica she couldn't get used to British food;

no me hago a su forma de trabajar I can't get used to the way they work;

hacerse a una idea to get used to an idea;

hazte a la idea de que no vamos a poder ir de vacaciones you'd better start getting used to the idea that we won't be able to go on holiday

11. [moverse]
hacerse a un lado [persona] to move aside;
[vehículo] to pull over
12.
hacerse con [conseguir] [m5] se hizo con la medalla de oro she won the gold medal;

se hizo con el control de la empresa he took control of the company

13. [referido a necesidades fisiológicas]
el bebé se ha hecho encima [orina] the baby has wet himself;
[excremento] the baby has dirtied his Br nappy o US diaper; Fam
el bebé se ha hecho pipí the baby's wet himself

14. Esp muy Fam
hacérselo con alguien [tener relaciones sexuales] to do it with sb, Br to have it off with sb

15. Am Fam
hacerse de [obtener] to get hold of;

tengo que hacerme de unas llaves para poder entrar I need to get hold of some keys to get in;

se hizo de un diploma y salió a buscarse la vida she got herself a qualification and set out to make her fortune;

nos hicimos de algo de comida y pasamos el día en el campo we got some food together and spent the day in the country

16. Am Fam
¿qué se habrá hecho mi vestido? [¿dónde estará?] what's happened to my dress?;

¿y tu prima? ¿qué se hizo? [corto plazo] where has your cousin got to?;
[largo plazo] whatever happened to that cousin of yours?
17. Am Fam [salir bien]
precisaba una beca y por suerte se le hizo she needed a scholarship and luckily she got one;

después de años, se me hizo, gané la grande after waiting for years, at last it happened for me, I got the big one

18. Méx, RP Fam [creer]
¿llegará Pedro? – se me hace que no do you think Pedro will come? – I don't think so

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hacerse

v/r

1 traje make; casa build o.s.

2 ( cocinarse) cook

3 ( convertirse, volverse) get, become;

hacerse viejo get old;

hacerse de noche get dark;

se hace tarde it’s getting late;

¿qué se hizo de aquello? what happened with that?

4

:

hacerse el sordo/el tonto pretend to be deaf/stupid

5

:

hacerse a algo get used to sth

6

:

hacerse con algo get hold of sth

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vr

1) : to become

2) : to pretend, to act, to play

hacerse el tonto: to play dumb

3) : to seem

el examen se me hizo difícil: the exam seemed difficult to me

4) : to get, to grow

se hace tarde: it's growing late

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hacerse vb

1. (volverse + sustantivo) to become [pt. became; pp. become]

se hizo sacerdote he became a priest

2. (volverse + adjetivo) to get

se está haciendo viejo he's getting old

3. (fingir) to pretend to be

se hizo el muerto he pretended to be dead

4. (parecer) to seem

la película se me hizo muy larga the film seemed very long

5. (conseguir) to get

¿dónde te has hecho con esa camiseta? where did you get that T shirt?

6. (ganar) to win [pt. & pp. won]

el Betis se hizo con el título de Liga Betis won the league

7. (acostumbrarse) to get used to

aún no me he hecho al nuevo horario I still haven't got used to the new timetable

8. (apartarse) to move

hazte a un lado move to one side

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