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41 coincidir
v.1 to coincide (superficies, versiones, gustos).su versión de los hechos no coincide con la de otros testigos her version of events doesn't coincide with that of other witnessesLos miembros de la junta coincidieron The board members coincided=agreed.2 to agree (estar de acuerdo).coincido contigo en que… I agree with you that…, I am in agreement with you that…3 to coincide.mi cumpleaños coincide con el primer día de clase my birthday falls on the first day of classes4 to correspond, to check out, to jibe.Elsa corresponde con la descripción Elsa checks out with the description.* * *1 (estar de acuerdo) to agree (en, on), coincide (en, in)2 (ajustarse) to coincide3 (ocurrir al mismo tiempo) to be at the same time ( con, as), coincide ( con, with); (en el mismo lugar) to meet* * *verb* * *VI1) [en el tiempo] to happen at the same time, occur simultaneously frm, to coincidepara que se produzca una explosión han de coincidir varias circunstancias — for an explosion to occur several circumstances must happen at the same time
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coincidir con algo — to coincide with sthla exposición coincide con el 50 aniversario de su muerte — the exhibition coincides with the 50th anniversary of his death
mis vacaciones nunca coinciden con las de los niños — my holidays are never at the same time as my children's
no puedo ir al concierto porque coincide con el examen — I can't go to the concert because it clashes with the exam
2) [en un lugar] to happen to meethe coincidido con él en varias fiestas pero nunca nos han presentado — I've happened to be at some of the same parties as him but we've never been introduced
3) (=estar de acuerdo)a)• coincidir con algn — to agree with sb
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coincidir en algo, todos coinciden en que esta es su mejor película — everyone agrees that this is his best filmlos observadores internacionales coinciden en afirmar que... — international observers all agree that...
b) [informes, versiones, resultados] to coincide•
coincidir con algo — to agree with sth, coincide with sthlos hechos no coinciden exactamente con las declaraciones del testigo — the facts don't exactly agree with the witness's statement
4) (=ajustarse) [huellas, formas] to match, match up•
coincidir con algo — to match (up with) sthsus huellas dactilares no coinciden exactamente con las del asesino — his fingerprints don't match the murderer's exactly o don't match up exactly with the murderer's
* * *verbo intransitivo1) fechas/sucesos to coincide; versiones/resultados to coincide, match up, tallycoincidir con algo — to coincide (o match up etc) with something
2) personasa) (en opiniones, gustos)coincidir en algo: coinciden en sus gustos they share the same tastes; todos coincidieron en que... everyone agreed that...; coincidir con alguien — to agree with somebody
b) ( en un lugar)* * *= coalesce, co-occur, fall + square on, be in general consensus.Ex. Mayo's conclusion was that 'the singling out of certain groups of employees for special attention had the effect of coalescing previously indifferent individuals into cohesive groups with a high degree of group ride or esprit-de-corps'.Ex. There is also the Permuterm index, based on significant words in the titles of the items covered, and listing all of the words with which they co-occur in the specific titles.Ex. The pressman's first task with a new book was to make register, which meant laying on the first forme relative to the bed of the press and the press points so that, when the paper was printed on one side, turned over, and replaced on the points, the pages of the second forme would fall square on the backs of those of the first.Ex. Respondents who use the library's electronic information soruces are in general consensus that the library sources provide worthwhile information = Los encuestados que usan las fuentes de información de la biblioteca coinciden en que éstas ofrecen información pertinente.----* coincidir con = be coextensive with, coincide (with), match, match against, clash with, fit with, mesh with.* coincidir (con/en) = see + eye to eye (with/on).* coincidir con los intereses de uno = match + interests.* coincidir en = agree (on/upon).* hacer coincidir (con) = reconcile (with).* * *verbo intransitivo1) fechas/sucesos to coincide; versiones/resultados to coincide, match up, tallycoincidir con algo — to coincide (o match up etc) with something
2) personasa) (en opiniones, gustos)coincidir en algo: coinciden en sus gustos they share the same tastes; todos coincidieron en que... everyone agreed that...; coincidir con alguien — to agree with somebody
b) ( en un lugar)* * *coincidir (con/en)(v.) = see + eye to eye (with/on)Ex: Although there is consensus on the priority of some strategies, execs from different departments don't see eye to eye on many others.
= coalesce, co-occur, fall + square on, be in general consensus.Ex: Mayo's conclusion was that 'the singling out of certain groups of employees for special attention had the effect of coalescing previously indifferent individuals into cohesive groups with a high degree of group ride or esprit-de-corps'.
Ex: There is also the Permuterm index, based on significant words in the titles of the items covered, and listing all of the words with which they co-occur in the specific titles.Ex: The pressman's first task with a new book was to make register, which meant laying on the first forme relative to the bed of the press and the press points so that, when the paper was printed on one side, turned over, and replaced on the points, the pages of the second forme would fall square on the backs of those of the first.Ex: Respondents who use the library's electronic information soruces are in general consensus that the library sources provide worthwhile information = Los encuestados que usan las fuentes de información de la biblioteca coinciden en que éstas ofrecen información pertinente.* coincidir con = be coextensive with, coincide (with), match, match against, clash with, fit with, mesh with.* coincidir (con/en) = see + eye to eye (with/on).* coincidir con los intereses de uno = match + interests.* coincidir en = agree (on/upon).* hacer coincidir (con) = reconcile (with).* * *coincidir [I1 ]viA «fechas/sucesos» to coincide; «versiones/resultados» to coincide, match up, agree, tallylas declaraciones de los testigos coinciden the witnesses' statements match up o agree o tally o coincidecoincidir CON algo to coincide ( o match up etc) WITH sthB «personas»1 (en opiniones, gustos) coincidir EN algo:coinciden en sus gustos they share the same tastestodos coincidieron en que … everyone agreed that …coincidir CON algn to agree WITH sbcoincido con usted en esto I am in agreement with o I agree with you on this2(en un lugar): a veces coincidimos en el supermercado we sometimes see each other o meet in the supermarketmuchos nombres famosos han coincidido aquí esta semana a lot of famous people have come together o congregated here this weekC «líneas» to coincide; «dibujos» to line up, match up* * *
coincidir ( conjugate coincidir) verbo intransitivo
[ dibujos] to match up;
[versiones/resultados] to coincide, match up, tally;
coincidir con algo to coincide (o match up etc) with sthb) (en opiniones, gustos):
todos coincidieron en que … everyone agreed that …;
coincidir con algn to agree with sbc) ( en un lugar):
coincidir verbo intransitivo
1 (ocurrir al mismo tiempo) to coincide [con, with]
2 (dar el mismo resultado, encajar) to fit in [con, with]
3 (estar de acuerdo) to agree: en ese punto coincidimos, we agreed about that
4 (encontrarse) to meet by chance
' coincidir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concordar
- cuadrar
English:
clash
- coincide
- concur
- correspond
- disagree
- match up
- overlap
- tally
- match
- over
* * *coincidir vi1. [superficies, líneas] to coincide ( con with);estas dos piezas no coinciden these two pieces don't go together o match up2. [versiones, gustos] to coincide;coincidimos en nuestras aficiones we have o share the same interests3. [estar de acuerdo] to agree ( con with);su versión de los hechos no coincide con la de otros testigos her version of events doesn't coincide o agree with that of other witnesses;coincidimos en lo fundamental we agree on the basic points;coincidimos en opinar que… we both agreed that…;coincido contigo en que… I agree with you that…, I am in agreement with you that…coincidí con ella en un congreso I met her at a conference5. [en el tiempo] to coincide ( con with);mi cumpleaños coincide con el primer día de clase my birthday falls on the first day of classes;han coincidido tres accidentes en menos de dos meses there have been three accidents in less than two months* * *v/i coincide* * *coincidir vi1) : to coincide2) : to agree* * *coincidir vb1. (estar de acuerdo) to agree3. (ocurrir al mismo tiempo) to coincide / to clashel partido coincide con la película the match is at the same time as the film / the match clashes with the film -
42 mediar
v.1 to be halfway through.mediaba julio it was mid-July2 to mediate.3 to intervene, to happen.media la circunstancia de que… (interceder) it so happens that…* * *1 (interceder) to intercede ( en favor de, on behalf of)2 (interponerse) to mediate (en, in), intervene (en, in)3 (estar en medio) to be■ media el hecho de que... it so happens that...* * *verb1) to mediate2) intervene* * *VI1) (=estar en medio) to be halfway through; (=llegar a la mitad) to get to the middle, get halfway; [tiempo] to elapse, passentre los dos sucesos mediaron varios años — the two events were separated by several years, several years elapsed between the two events
mediaba el otoño — autumn was half over, it was halfway through autumn
2) (=ocurrir) to come up, happen; (=intervenir) to intervene; (=existir) to existmedia el hecho de que... — we must take into account the fact that...
3) (=interceder) to mediate (en in) ( entre between)intervenemediar en favor de algn, mediar por algn — to intercede o intervene on sb's behalf
* * *verbo intransitivo1) persona/organizacióna) ( intervenir) to mediatemediar EN algo — en conflicto/negociaciones to mediate in something, to act as mediator in something
b) ( interceder)mediar POR alguien — to intercede for somebody o on somebody's behalf
mediar ANTE alguien — to intercede o intervene with somebody
2)a) tiempo/distanciamediaron dos años antes de volverla a ver — two years passed o elapsed before he saw her again
b) ( interponerse)entre nosotros media un abismo — we are poles o worlds apart
no debemos permitir que medien intereses personales — we must not allow personal interests to enter into it
c) ( transcurrir)mediaba la tarde/el mes de mayo cuando... — it was mid-afternoon/mid-may when...
* * *= mediate, come into + play.Ex. School library media professionals who mediate in the learning experiences of students must be well informed critical thinkers.Ex. There are, of course, all sorts of other considerations which come into play in determining the income which a publisher might obtain from a book.* * *verbo intransitivo1) persona/organizacióna) ( intervenir) to mediatemediar EN algo — en conflicto/negociaciones to mediate in something, to act as mediator in something
b) ( interceder)mediar POR alguien — to intercede for somebody o on somebody's behalf
mediar ANTE alguien — to intercede o intervene with somebody
2)a) tiempo/distanciamediaron dos años antes de volverla a ver — two years passed o elapsed before he saw her again
b) ( interponerse)entre nosotros media un abismo — we are poles o worlds apart
no debemos permitir que medien intereses personales — we must not allow personal interests to enter into it
c) ( transcurrir)mediaba la tarde/el mes de mayo cuando... — it was mid-afternoon/mid-may when...
* * *= mediate, come into + play.Ex: School library media professionals who mediate in the learning experiences of students must be well informed critical thinkers.
Ex: There are, of course, all sorts of other considerations which come into play in determining the income which a publisher might obtain from a book.* * *mediar [A1 ]viA «persona/organización»1 (intervenir) to mediate mediar EN algo ‹en un conflicto› to mediate ( IN sth), to act as mediator ( IN sth)medió en las negociaciones entre los secuestradores y el gobierno she acted as intermediary o she mediated in the negotiations between the kidnappers and the government2 (interceder) mediar POR algn to intercede FOR sb o on sb's behalf, intervene on sb's behalf mediar ANTE algn to intercede o intervene WITH sbB1«tiempo/distancia»: entre los dos hechos mediaron cinco meses the two incidents were separated by an interval of five months, five months elapsed between o separated the two incidentsentre los dos pueblos median 50 kms the two villages are separated by a distance of 50 kmsme parece bastante inteligente pero de ahí a decir que es un genio media un abismo he seems quite intelligent but that's a long way from saying he's a geniussiempre medió entre nosotros un abismo we were always poles o worlds apartpasé la primera prueba pero de ahí a tener el puesto media un buen trecho I passed the first test but I'm still a long way from getting the job2(interponerse): sin mediar palabra, se levantó y se marchó without saying a word, she got up and leftno debemos permitir que medien intereses personales we must not allow personal interests to enter into itC(existir) «hecho/circunstancia»: media la circunstancia de que es casado the fact is that he's married* * *
mediar ( conjugate mediar) verbo intransitivo
mediar EN algo ‹en conflicto/negociaciones› to mediate in sth, to act as mediator in sthb) ( interceder) mediar POR algn to intercede for sb;
mediar ANTE algn to intercede o intervene with sb
mediar verbo intransitivo
1 (arbitrar, intervenir) to mediate: España mediará en el conflicto, Spain will mediate in the conflict
2 (interceder) to intercede: mediará por ti, she'll intercede on your behalf
3 (interponerse) media la circunstancia de que..., you must take into account that...
4 (periodo de tiempo) to pass: mediaron un par de días, two days passed
' mediar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
intervenir
English:
afraid
- intercede
- mediate
* * *mediar vi1. [llegar a la mitad] to be halfway through;mediaba julio it was mid-July;al mediar la tarde halfway through the afternoonmedia un jardín/un kilómetro entre las dos casas there is a garden/one kilometre between the two houses;la distancia que media entre las dos capitales the distance between o that separates the two capitals;media un abismo entre ambas posturas the two positions are poles apart;de ahí a decir que es el mejor media un abismo there's a world of difference between that and saying he's the best;medió una semana a week passed by;sin mediar palabra without saying a word3. [intervenir] to mediate;medió en la disputa entre las dos partes he mediated between the two sides in the dispute4. [interceder] to intercede, to intervene;medió por su sobrino para que le dieran el trabajo he interceded o intervened on behalf of his nephew in order to get him the job5. [ocurrir] to intervene, to happen;íbamos a reunirnos el sábado, pero medió el accidente we were going to meet on Saturday, but then the accident happened;media la circunstancia de que… it so happens that…* * *v/i1 ( arbitrar) mediate2 ( interceder) intercede3 ( intervenir) intervene4 de tiempo elapse;median 4km entre los dos pueblos the two towns are 4km apart5:sin mediar palabra without a word* * *mediar vi1) : to mediate2) : to be in the middle, to be halfway through3) : to elapse, to passmediaron cinco años entre el inicio de la guerra y el armisticio: five years passed between the start of the war and the armistice4) : to be a considerationmedia el hecho de que cuesta mucho: one must take into account that it is costly5) : to come up, to happenmedió algo urgente: something pressing came up -
43 definitivo
adj.1 definite, positive, sure, certain.2 definitive, decisive, final, categorical.3 defining.* * *► adjetivo1 definitive, final\en definitiva finally, in short, all in all■ en definitiva, no lo compro porque no tengo dinero in short, I'm not buying it because I haven't got enough money* * *(f. - definitiva)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=final) definitive, final2) (=inamovible) [proyecto, fecha, respuesta] definiteeste es el plan, pero no es definitivo — this is the plan, but it's not definite
3) [prueba] definitive, conclusive4)en definitiva: es, en definitiva, una pésima película — in short, it's a terrible film
en definitiva, que no quieres venir — so you don't want to come then?
este es, en definitiva, el mejor pacto alcanzable — all in all o all things considered, this is the best deal we can expect to achieve
* * *ésta es, en definitiva, la mejor opción — all things considered o all in all, this is the best option
* * *= definitive, determinate, unalterable, final, cut and dried [cut and dry].Ex. His definitive article, 'Backlog to Frontlog,' Library Journal (September 15, 1969), was indicative of his creative and simple, yet effective and economical solutions to traditional library problems.Ex. There is no coherent and determinate body of legal doctrine and the categories available for classifying legal problems simply mask the incoherency and indeterminacy of legal doctrine.Ex. Flexibility in the notation of a scheme enables us to make a choice, but once made that choice becomes unalterable.Ex. The final index will mirror current terminology.Ex. When you start getting into these cases, you realize how much things change over time and how they're not cut and dried.----* carácter definitivo = finality, conclusiveness.* en definitiva = in all, all in all, in the last analysis, in the final analysis, all things considered.* lo definitivo = the last word.* ser definitivo = be final.* * *ésta es, en definitiva, la mejor opción — all things considered o all in all, this is the best option
* * *= definitive, determinate, unalterable, final, cut and dried [cut and dry].Ex: His definitive article, 'Backlog to Frontlog,' Library Journal (September 15, 1969), was indicative of his creative and simple, yet effective and economical solutions to traditional library problems.
Ex: There is no coherent and determinate body of legal doctrine and the categories available for classifying legal problems simply mask the incoherency and indeterminacy of legal doctrine.Ex: Flexibility in the notation of a scheme enables us to make a choice, but once made that choice becomes unalterable.Ex: The final index will mirror current terminology.Ex: When you start getting into these cases, you realize how much things change over time and how they're not cut and dried.* carácter definitivo = finality, conclusiveness.* en definitiva = in all, all in all, in the last analysis, in the final analysis, all things considered.* lo definitivo = the last word.* ser definitivo = be final.* * *definitivo -va‹texto/solución› definitivesu adiós definitivo al público her final farewell to all her fansel cierre definitivo del local the permanent closure of the premiseséstos son los resultados definitivos these are the final o definitive resultsya es definitivo que no viene he's definitely not comingse pretende dar una solución definitiva al problema the idea is to solve the problem once and for all o to find a definitive solution to the problemnecesito una respuesta definitiva hoy I need a definite answer todayen definitiva all in allen definitiva, el resultado es muy esperanzador in short o all in all, the result is very hopefulésta es, en definitiva, la mejor opción all things considered o all in all, this is the best option* * *
definitivo◊ -va adjetivo ‹texto/solución/respuesta› definitive;
‹ cierre› permanent, definitive;
definitivo,-a adjetivo definitive
♦ Locuciones: en definitiva, in short
' definitivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
definitiva
- incierta
- incierto
- no
- temporal
- trampolín
- última
- último
- fijo
English:
conclusive
- definite
- definitive
- eventual
- final
* * *definitivo, -a♦ adj1. [concluyente, final] final, definitive;la versión definitiva [de un texto] the definitive version;los resultados definitivos the final results;el Supremo emitirá el dictamen definitivo sobre el caso the Supreme Court will make the definitive judgement in the case2. [permanente, para siempre] definitive, final;la sede definitiva de la empresa estará en Buenos Aires the company's definitive headquarters will be in Buenos Aires;su despedida definitiva de los campos de fútbol his final departure from the soccer pitch3. [decisivo] decisive;su intervención fue definitiva para resolver el conflicto his intervention was decisive in resolving the conflict♦ en definitiva loc adven definitiva, el futuro es prometedor all in all, the future looks promising;ésta es, en definitiva, la única alternativa que nos queda this is, in short, the only alternative we have left* * *adj conclusión definitive; respuesta definite;en definitiva all in all* * *definitivo, -va adj1) : definitive, conclusive2)en definitiva : all in all, on the whole3)* * *definitivo adj1. (en general) final2. (solución) definitive3. (respuesta) definite -
44 extender
v.1 to spread (out) (tela, plano, alas).me extendió la mano she held out her hand to me2 to spread (mantequilla).3 to extend, to widen.extendieron el castigo a todos los alumnos the punishment was extended to include all the pupilsMaría extendió el mapa Mary extended the map.María extendió el discurso Mary extended the discourse.El banco extendió el plazo The bank extended the deadline.4 to draw up (document).le extenderé un cheque I'll write you (out) a check, I'll make out a check to you5 to outstretch, to spread-eagle.* * *1 (mapa, papel) to spread (out), open (out)2 (brazo etc) to stretch (out); (alas) to spread3 (mantequilla etc) to spread5 figurado (hacer mayor) to extend, enlarge6 figurado (idea, creencia, noticia) to spread1 (durar) to extend, last■ el periodo que estudiaremos se extiende entre los siglos XVIII y XIX the period we're going to study goes from the 18th century to the 19th century2 (terreno) to stretch3 figurado (difundirse) to spread, extend4 figurado (al hablar) to enlarge, expand, go into detail* * *verb1) to extend2) stretch3) spread4) write out•* * *1. VT1) (=desplegar) [+ manta, mantel] to spread out; [+ alas] to spread, stretch out; [+ brazo, pierna, tentáculo] to stretch outextendió el mapa encima de la mesa — he opened out o spread out the map on the table
la corriente del Golfo extiende su acción beneficiosa hasta el norte de Europa — the beneficial effects of the Gulf Stream reach as far as northern Europe
extender la mano a algn — to hold out one's hand to sb, extend one's hand to sb frm
2) (=esparcir) [+ sellos, arena] to lay out, spread outextendimos el tabaco al sol — we laid o spread the tobacco out in the sun
3) (=untar) [+ crema, mantequilla] to spread4) (=difundir) [+ noticia, rumor] to spread; [+ influencia, poder] to extendextendí un cheque a su nombre — I made out o wrote out a cheque to him
6) (=ampliar) [+ oferta, contrato] to extendhan extendido el derecho de cobrar una pensión a las amas de casa — the right to receive a pension has been extended to include housewives
7) (Téc) [+ alambre] to draw2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <periódico/mapa> to open... up o out3) <pintura/mantequilla> to spread4) ( ampliar) <poderes/influencia> to broaden, extend; <plazo/permiso> to extend5) (frml) <factura/cheque> to issue (frml); < receta> to make out, write; <documento/escritura> to issue2.¿a nombre de quién extiendo el cheque? — to whom do I make the check payable?
extenderse v pron1) ( en el espacio)a) (propagarse, difundirse) fuego/epidemia/noticia to spreadb) (abarcar, ocupar) territorio stretchc) influencia/autoridad to extend2) ( en el tiempo)a) época/período to lastb) (en explicación, discurso)se extendió demasiado en or sobre ese tema — he spent too much time on that subject
¿quisiera extenderse en or sobre ese punto? — would you like to expand on that point?
* * *= broaden, extend, lengthen, widen, stretch, unfold, stretch out.Ex. The program's purpose is to enable U.S. librarians and publishers to enrich and broaden their career experience through a short period of overseas service.Ex. The term author is normally extended to include writers, illustrator, performers, producers, translators, and others with some intellectual or artistic responsibility for a work.Ex. It is needless to lengthen the list.Ex. The quality of machine indexing can be enhanced by widening the indexing field.Ex. He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.Ex. This algorithm handles cyclic graphs without unfolding the cycles nor looping through them.Ex. Everyone knows the benefits of stretching out both before and after your workouts.----* cada vez más extendido = spreading.* extender la influencia = spread + influence.* extender la mano = put out + Posesivo + hand, reach out, put forth + Posesivo + hand.* extender la mano para coger algo = hand + reach for.* extenderse = spread (over/throughout), gain + currency, spread over, take off, catch on, ricochet, sweep through, sprawl.* extenderse a = pervade.* extenderse a modo de abanico = fan out.* extenderse como el fuego = spread like + wildfire.* extenderse como un reguero de pólvora = spread like + wildfire.* extenderse de... a... = stretch from... to....* extenderse por todas partes = reach + far and wide, extend + far and wide, stretch + far and wide.* extenderse por todos lados = extend + far and wide, reach + far and wide, stretch + far and wide.* extender un cheque = issue + check.* que se extiende sobre una zona muy amplia = sprawling.* reputación + extenderse = reputation + spread.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <periódico/mapa> to open... up o out3) <pintura/mantequilla> to spread4) ( ampliar) <poderes/influencia> to broaden, extend; <plazo/permiso> to extend5) (frml) <factura/cheque> to issue (frml); < receta> to make out, write; <documento/escritura> to issue2.¿a nombre de quién extiendo el cheque? — to whom do I make the check payable?
extenderse v pron1) ( en el espacio)a) (propagarse, difundirse) fuego/epidemia/noticia to spreadb) (abarcar, ocupar) territorio stretchc) influencia/autoridad to extend2) ( en el tiempo)a) época/período to lastb) (en explicación, discurso)se extendió demasiado en or sobre ese tema — he spent too much time on that subject
¿quisiera extenderse en or sobre ese punto? — would you like to expand on that point?
* * *= broaden, extend, lengthen, widen, stretch, unfold, stretch out.Ex: The program's purpose is to enable U.S. librarians and publishers to enrich and broaden their career experience through a short period of overseas service.
Ex: The term author is normally extended to include writers, illustrator, performers, producers, translators, and others with some intellectual or artistic responsibility for a work.Ex: It is needless to lengthen the list.Ex: The quality of machine indexing can be enhanced by widening the indexing field.Ex: He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.Ex: This algorithm handles cyclic graphs without unfolding the cycles nor looping through them.Ex: Everyone knows the benefits of stretching out both before and after your workouts.* cada vez más extendido = spreading.* extender la influencia = spread + influence.* extender la mano = put out + Posesivo + hand, reach out, put forth + Posesivo + hand.* extender la mano para coger algo = hand + reach for.* extenderse = spread (over/throughout), gain + currency, spread over, take off, catch on, ricochet, sweep through, sprawl.* extenderse a = pervade.* extenderse a modo de abanico = fan out.* extenderse como el fuego = spread like + wildfire.* extenderse como un reguero de pólvora = spread like + wildfire.* extenderse de... a... = stretch from... to....* extenderse por todas partes = reach + far and wide, extend + far and wide, stretch + far and wide.* extenderse por todos lados = extend + far and wide, reach + far and wide, stretch + far and wide.* extender un cheque = issue + check.* que se extiende sobre una zona muy amplia = sprawling.* reputación + extenderse = reputation + spread.* * *extender [E8 ]vtA ‹periódico/mapa› to open … up o outextendió la toalla sobre la arena he spread the towel out on the sandB ‹brazos› to stretch out; ‹alas› to spreadle extendió la mano he held out his hand to herC ‹pintura/mantequilla/pegamento› to spreadextender bien la crema por todo el rostro y cuello spread the cream over the face and neckD (ampliar) ‹poderes/influencia› to broaden, extend; ‹plazo/permiso› to extendquiere extender su esfera de influencia he wants to broaden o extend o expand his sphere of influencese habla de extender estas reformas a los institutos privados there is talk of these reforms being extended to (apply to) private schoolsE ( frml); ‹factura› to issue ( frml); ‹cheque› to issue ( frml), to make out, write, write out; ‹receta› to make out, write; ‹documento/escritura› to issue¿a nombre de quién extiendo el cheque? to whom do I make the check payable?, who do I make o write the check out to?1 (propagarse, difundirse) «fuego/epidemia» to spread; «tumor» to spread; «noticia/costumbre/creencia» to spreadla humedad se ha extendido a la habitación de al lado the dampness has spread to the next room2 (abarcar, ocupar) «territorio» stretch; «influencia/autoridad» to extendse extiende hasta el río it extends o stretches down to the riverinmensos campos de olivos se extendían ante nuestros ojos ( liter); vast olive groves stretched out before usextenderse A algo to extend TO sthmis conocimientos no se extienden a ese campo my knowledge does not extend to that field1 «época/período» to lastel período que se extiende hasta la Revolución Francesa the period up to the French Revolutionel invierno se ha extendido mucho this winter has gone on o lasted a long time, it has been a long winter2(en una explicación, un discurso): ya nos hemos extendido bastante sobre este tema we have already spent enough time on this subject¿quisiera extenderse sobre ese punto? would you like to expand o enlarge on that point?* * *
extender ( conjugate extender) verbo transitivo
1 ‹periódico/mapa› to open … up o out;
‹mantel/toalla› to spread … out
2 ‹ brazos› to stretch out;
‹ alas› to spread;
3 ‹pintura/mantequilla› to spread
4 ( ampliar) ‹poderes/plazo/permiso› to extend
5 (frml) ‹factura/cheque/escritura› to issue;
‹ receta› to make out, write
extenderse verbo pronominal
1 ( en el espacio)
extenderse a algo to extend to sth
2 ( en el tiempo)
b) [ persona]:
¿quisiera extenderse sobre ese punto? would you like to expand on that point?
extender verbo transitivo
1 to extend
(un territorio) to enlarge
2 (desplegar, estirar) to spread (out), open (out)
(una mano, las piernas, etc) to stretch (out)
3 (untar) to spread
4 (expedir) (un cheque) to make out
(un documento) to draw up
(un certificado) to issue
' extender' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alargar
- ampliar
- extensor
- extensora
- generalizar
- repartir
- tender
English:
enlarge
- expand
- extend
- go
- make out
- open out
- prolong
- roll out
- shoot out
- spread
- stretch
- thrust out
- unfold
- write
- write out
- stick
* * *♦ vt1. [tela, plano, periódico] to spread (out);[brazos, piernas] to stretch out; [alas] to spread (out);extendió el mantel sobre la hierba he spread the blanket (out) on the grass;me extendió la mano she held out her hand to me2. [mantequilla, pegamento, barniz] to spread;[objetos] to spread out3. [ampliar] to extend, to widen;extendieron el castigo a todos los alumnos the punishment was extended to include all the pupils4. [documento] to draw up;[cheque] to make out, to write (out); [certificado] to issue; [factura] to make out; [receta] to write (out);le extenderé un cheque I'll write you (out) a cheque, I'll make out a cheque to you5. [prolongar] to prolong, to extend6. [propagar] to spread;extender una creencia to spread a belief* * *v/tme extendió la mano she held out her hand to me2 ( untar) spread3 ( ampliar) extend* * *extender {56} vt1) : to spread out, to stretch out2) : to broaden, to expandextender la influencia: to broaden one's influence3) : to draw up (a document), to write out (a check)* * *extender vb2. (desplegar) to spread out3. (ampliar) to extend4. (brazo, etc) to stretch out -
45 valedero
adj.valid, worthwhile.* * *► adjetivo1 valid* * *ADJ (=válido) valid; (Jur) binding* * *- ra adjetivo (frml) validvaledero hasta... — valid until...
* * *= enforceable.Ex. By-laws are prohibitive -- ie they tell people what they are not allowed to do -- and they are enforceable at law.* * *- ra adjetivo (frml) validvaledero hasta... — valid until...
* * *= enforceable.Ex: By-laws are prohibitive -- ie they tell people what they are not allowed to do -- and they are enforceable at law.
* * *valedero -ra( frml); validvaledero hasta el 30 de mayo valid until May 30th* * *
valedero,-a adjetivo valid
un pase valedero para tres meses, a pass valid for three months
' valedero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
efectiva
- efectivo
- valedera
* * *valedero, -a adjvalid* * *adj valid* * *valedero, -ra adj: valid -
46 corriente
adj.1 ordinary, normal (normal).un reloj normal y corriente an ordinary watch2 running (agua).3 current (mes, año, cuenta).4 usual, customary.f.1 current.le dio la corriente al tocar el enchufe she got an electric shock when she touched the socketcorriente alterna/continua alternating/direct currentla corriente del Golfo the Gulf Stream2 draught (British), draft (United States).3 trend, current (tendencia).corriente de pensamiento school of thought4 electric current, current, power, electricity.5 tide.6 flumen.* * *► adjetivo1 (común) ordinary, average2 (agua) running3 (fecha) current, present■ el cinco del corriente mes the fifth of the current month, the fifth of this month4 (cuenta) current1 (mes) current month, this month1 (masa de agua) current, stream, flow2 (de aire) draught (US draft)3 ELECTRICIDAD current4 (de arte etc) trend, current, school\■ ¿estás al corriente de los pagos? are you up to date with the payments?■ ¿estás al corriente de lo que ha pasado? do you know what's happened?corriente y moliente familiar ordinary, run-of-the-milldejarse llevar por la corriente figurado to follow the herd, go with the flowir contra corriente / navegar contra corriente figurado to go against the tidellevarle la corriente a alguien / seguirle la corriente a alguien to humour (US humor) somebodyponer al corriente to bring up to date, put in the pictureponerse al corriente to get up to date, catch upsalirse de lo corriente to be out of the ordinarytener al corriente to keep informedcorriente abajo downstreamcorriente alterna alternating currentcorriente arriba upstreamCorriente del Golfo Gulf Streamcorriente sanguínea bloodstream* * *1. adj.1) common2) ordinary2. noun f.1) current2) draft3) tendency, trend* * *1. ADJ1) (=frecuente) [error, apellido] commonlas intoxicaciones son bastante corrientes en verano — cases of food poisoning are fairly common in summer
la cocaína era corriente en sus fiestas — cocaine was commonly used o commonplace was at their parties
aquí es corriente que la policía te pida la documentación — here it's quite common for the police to ask you for identification
una combinación de cualidades que no es corriente encontrar en una misma persona — a combination of qualities not commonly o often found in the same person
un término de uso corriente — a common term, a term in common use
•
poco corriente — unusual2) (=habitual) usual, customarylo corriente es llamar antes de venir — the usual thing is to phone before coming, it's customary to phone before coming
es corriente que la familia de la novia pague la boda — it's customary for the bride's family to pay for the wedding, the bride's family usually pays for the wedding
3) (=no especial) ordinaryno es nada especial, es solo un anillo corriente — it's nothing special, it's just an ordinary ring
•
fuera de lo corriente — out of the ordinary•
normal y corriente — perfectly ordinary•
salirse de lo corriente — to be out of the ordinarytiene un trabajo corriente y moliente — he has a very ordinary job, he has a run-of-the-mill job
4) [en curso] [déficit, mes, año] currentcuenta 4), gasto 2), moneda 2)5) [agua] running6) † (=en regla) in ordertodo está corriente para nuestra partida — everything is ready o fixed up for our departure
•
estar o ir corriente en algo — to be up to date with sth2. SM1)•
al corriente —a) (=al día) up to dateestoy al corriente de mis pagos a Hacienda — I'm up to date with o on my tax payments
•
poner algo al corriente — to bring sth up to dateb) (=informado)•
estar al corriente (de algo) — to know (about sth)puedes hablar sin miedo, ya estoy al corriente — you can talk freely, I know (all) about it
¿estaba usted al corriente? — did you know (about it)?
•
mantener a algn al corriente (de algo) — to keep sb up to date (on sth), keep sb informed (about sth)•
poner a algn al corriente (de algo) — to bring sb up to date (on sth), inform sb (about sth)•
ponerse al corriente (de algo) — to get up to date (with sth), catch up (on sth)•
tener a algn al corriente (de algo) — to keep sb up to date (on sth), keep sb informed (about sth)2) [en cartas]el día 9 del corriente o de los corrientes — the 9th of this month
3. SF1) [de fluido] current- ir o navegar o nadar contra la corrientecuando se pone a hablar así es mejor seguirle la corriente — when he starts talking like that it's best to humour him
corriente de lava — lava flow, stream of lava
corriente submarina — undercurrent, underwater current
2) [de aire] draught, draft (EEUU)corriente de aire — [gen] draught, draft (EEUU); (Téc) air current, air stream
3) (Elec) current•
dar corriente, no toques ese cable que da corriente — don't touch that wire, it's liveme dio (la) corriente — I got a shock, I got an electric shock
4) (=tendencia) [ideológica] tendency; [artística] trend* * *I1) ( que ocurre con frecuencia) common; (normal, no extraño) usual, normalun coche/tipo normal y corriente — an ordinary car/guy
2)a) ( en curso) <mes/año> currentsu atenta carta del 7 del corriente — (frml) your letter of the 7th of this month
b)IIal corriente: estoy al corriente en todos los pagos I'm up to date with all the payments; empezó con retraso pero se ha puesto al corriente she started late but she has caught up; tener or mantener a alguien al corriente de algo — to keep somebody informed o (colloq) posted about something
1) ( de agua) currentdejarse arrastrar or llevar por la corriente — to go along with the crowd
ir or nadar or navegar contra (la) corriente — to swim against the tide
2) ( de aire) draft (AmE), draught (BrE)aquí hay or hace mucha corriente — there's a terrible draft in here
3) ( tendencia) trend4) (Elec) currentme dio (la) corriente — I got a shock o an electric shock
•* * *I1) ( que ocurre con frecuencia) common; (normal, no extraño) usual, normalun coche/tipo normal y corriente — an ordinary car/guy
2)a) ( en curso) <mes/año> currentsu atenta carta del 7 del corriente — (frml) your letter of the 7th of this month
b)IIal corriente: estoy al corriente en todos los pagos I'm up to date with all the payments; empezó con retraso pero se ha puesto al corriente she started late but she has caught up; tener or mantener a alguien al corriente de algo — to keep somebody informed o (colloq) posted about something
1) ( de agua) currentdejarse arrastrar or llevar por la corriente — to go along with the crowd
ir or nadar or navegar contra (la) corriente — to swim against the tide
2) ( de aire) draft (AmE), draught (BrE)aquí hay or hace mucha corriente — there's a terrible draft in here
3) ( tendencia) trend4) (Elec) currentme dio (la) corriente — I got a shock o an electric shock
•* * *corriente11 = tide, draught [draft, -USA], groundswell, flow, stream.Ex: What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.
Ex: Perhaps the sociological light was extinguished by the political draught of the time.Ex: The groundswell of movement towards integrating previously unrelated technologies and markets is now gathering a reasonable head of steam.Ex: The vocabulary used in conjunction with PRECIS is split in two sections, one part for Entities (or things) and the other for Attributes (properties of things, for example colour, weight; activities of things, for example flow, and properties of activities, for example, slow, turbulent).Ex: Voters felt the stream of news coming out of London had little to do with ordinary people.* agua corriente = running water.* con corrientes de aire = draughty [drafty, -USA].* corriente abajo = downstream.* corriente + arrastrar = wash up.* corriente arriba = upstream.* corriente de agua = water body [waterbody].* corriente de aire = air current, draught [draft, -USA].* corriente de chorro, la = jet stream, the.* corriente en chorro, la = jet stream, the.* corriente oceánica = ocean current.* corriente sanguínea, la = bloodstream, the.* llevarle la corriente a Alguien = play along with.* seguirle la corriente a Alguien = play along with.corriente22 = stream, electricity supply, mains electricity.Ex: If no such standards can be observed then, it would seem, romantic fiction along with westerns and detective stories must be regarded as some sort of cul-de-sac and rather stagnant backwater quite separate from the main stream of 'literature'.
Ex: Europe and Australia (where experimental transmissions have been going on for some time) have a 50 Hz electricity supply, 625 line transmissions, and two non-compatible colour systems, PAL and SECAM.Ex: Every electrical appliance that connects to mains electricity has a fuse, usually in the plug.* adaptador de corriente = power adapter, mains adapter.* cable con corriente = live wire.* corriente alterna = alternating current (AC).* corriente eléctrica = electrical current, electric current, electrical power.* Corriente Eléctrica Ininterrumpida (CEI) = Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS).* corte de corriente = power cut, power failure.* corte de la corriente eléctrica = power failure, power cut.* luchar contra corriente = labour + against the grain.* regulador de corriente = current regulator.* seguridad contra corrientes eléctricas = electrical security.* toma de corriente = outlet, socket, socket outlet, light socket.* transformador de corriente = mains adapter, power adapter.corriente33 = trend, strand, current, movement.Ex: Current trends favour cataloguing practices which can be applied to a variety of library materials.
Ex: This article gives a brief history of the two main strands in the development of bibliotherapy, or healing through books, in the USA.Ex: This article examines the political shoals, currents, and rip tides associated with off campus library programmes and suggests that awareness and involvement are key ways to avoid running aground.Ex: The cathedral-like hush contrasted strangely with the clamor and movement outside.* contracorriente = cross-current.* corriente de pensamiento = trend of thought, stream of consciousness.* corriente dominante = mainstream.* corriente, lo = the normal run of.* corriente principal = mainstream.* dejarse arrastrar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* dejarse llevar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* en la corriente principal de = in the mainstream of.* ir con la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* ir en contra de la corriente = go against + the flow.* seguir la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.corriente44 = ordinary, plain [plainer -comp., plainest -sup.], run-of-the-mill, everyday.Ex: Control is exercised over which terms are used, but otherwise the terms are ordinary words.
Ex: He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.Ex: Guides are almost always worth thinking of as the first type of bibliography to search when it is a quick check of run-of-the-mill bibliographical facts which is required.Ex: We have too much invested, and the new systems too intimately integrated into the everyday operation of the library, for us to assume any longer that we can temper their influence on emerging standards.* al corriente = in step, paid-up, in good standing.* al corriente de = in step with.* catalogación corriente = current cataloguing.* común y corriente = unremarkable.* corriente y moliente = run-of-the-mill.* cuenta corriente = current account, checking account, deposit account.* día corriente = ordinary day.* estar al corriente = monitor + developments.* gente común y corriente, la = common people, the.* gente corriente, la = ordinary people.* hombre corriente, el = common man, the.* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of.* normal y corriente = unremarkable.* ponerse al corriente = come up to + speed.* ponerse al corriente de = catch up with, catch up on.* puesta al corriente = update [up-date].* * *A (que ocurre con frecuencia) common; (normal, no extraño) usual, normales un error muy corriente it's a very common mistakeese tipo de robo es muy corriente en esta zona robberies like that are commonplace o very common o an everyday occurrence in this areaun método poco corriente en la actualidad a method not much used nowadayslo corriente es efectuar el pago por adelantado the normal thing is to pay in advance, normally o usually you pay in advanceun cuchillo normal y corriente an ordinary o a common-or-garden knifees un tipo de lo más corriente he's just an ordinary guy ( colloq)es una tela muy corriente it's a very ordinary materialcorriente y moliente ( fam); ordinary, run-of-the-milles un vestido corriente y moliente it's just an ordinary dressnos hizo una comida corriente y moliente the meal he cooked us was very ordinary o run-of-the-millB1 (en curso) ‹mes/año› currentla inauguración está prevista para el día tres del corriente or de los corrientes the opening is planned for the third of this monthsu atenta carta del 7 del corriente ( frml); your letter of the 7th of this month o ( frml) the 7th inst2al corriente: estoy al corriente en todos los pagos I'm up to date with all the paymentsempezó el curso con retraso pero se ha puesto al corriente she started the course late but she has caught upquiero que me tengan or mantengan al corriente de las noticias que se reciban I want to be kept informed o ( colloq) posted about any news that comes inya está al corriente de lo que ha pasado she already knows what's happenedA (de agua) currentcorrientes marinas ocean currentsdejarse arrastrar or llevar por la corriente to go along with o follow the crowdir or nadar or navegar contra (la) corriente to swim against the tideseguirle la corriente a algn to humor sb, play along with sbCompuestos:stream of consciousnessHumboldt CurrentGulf Stream( Psic) stream of conciousnesscierra la ventana que hay mucha corriente shut the window, there's a terrible draftC (tendencia) trendlas nuevas corrientes de la moda the latest trends in fashionuna corriente de pensamiento a school of thoughtuna corriente de opinión contraria a esta tesis a current of opinion at odds with this ideaD ( Elec) currentuna corriente de 10 amperios a 10 amp currentme dio (la) corriente or ( Col) me cogió la corriente I got a shock o an electric shockse cortó la corriente en toda la calle there was a power cut which affected the whole streetno hay corriente en la casa there's no electricity o power in the houseCompuestos:alternating current, ACdirect current, DCtwo-phase currentelectric currentthree-phase current* * *
corriente adjetivo
1 ( que se da con frecuencia) common;
(normal, no extraño) usual, normal;
lo corriente es pagar al contado the normal thing is to pay cash;
un tipo normal y corriente an ordinary guy;
corriente y moliente (fam) ordinary, run-of-the-mill
2
b)◊ al corriente: estoy al corriente en los pagos I'm up to date with the payments;
empezó con retraso pero se ha puesto al corriente she started late but she has caught up;
mantener a algn al corriente de algo to keep sb informed about sth
■ sustantivo femenino
dejarse llevar por la corriente to go along with the crowd;
seguirle la corriente a algn to humor( conjugate humor) sb
c) (Elec) current;◊ me dio (la) corriente I got a shock o an electric shock;
se cortó la corriente there was a power cut
corriente
I adjetivo
1 (común) common, ordinary
2 (agua) running
3 (actual, presente) current, present
4 Fin (cuenta) current
II sustantivo femenino
1 current, stream
2 Elec corriente eléctrica, (electric) current
3 (de aire) draught, US draft
3 (tendencia) trend, current
♦ Locuciones: estar al corriente, to be up-to-date
figurado ir o navegar contra corriente, to go against the tide
familiar seguirle o llevarle la corriente a alguien, to humour sb
' corriente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agua
- arrastrar
- cero
- común
- conducir
- continua
- continuo
- cortarse
- cualquiera
- cuenta
- deslizarse
- europeísta
- habitual
- homogeneizar
- llevarse
- marina
- marino
- toma
- torrente
- vulgar
- aire
- circular
- depositar
- derramar
- flujo
- mar
- normal
English:
abreast
- AC
- account
- catch up
- common
- commonplace
- crisps
- current
- current account
- DC
- direct current
- do
- draught
- electric current
- fill in
- flow
- going
- Gulf Stream
- have
- humour
- informed
- lie
- live wire
- mainstream
- ordinary
- play along
- potato chips
- power point
- resist
- run-of-the-mill
- running
- school
- still
- stream
- thermal
- tide
- touch
- turn off
- uncommon
- undercurrent
- unexceptional
- up-to-date
- usual
- acquainted
- alternating
- body
- checking account
- direct
- draft
- drift
* * *♦ adj1. [normal] ordinary, normal;[frecuente] common;es un alumno corriente he's an average pupil;es un problema muy corriente it's a very common problem;un reloj normal y corriente an ordinary watch;una moto de lo más corriente a perfectly ordinary motorbike;lo corriente es comerlo con palillos it's usually eaten with chopsticks;lo corriente es recibir una respuesta a los pocos días it's normal o usual to receive a reply within a few days;en Australia es corriente ver koalas por las calles in Australia you often see o it's not uncommon to see koala bears on the streets;salirse de lo corriente to be out of the ordinary;Famcorriente y moliente run-of-the-mill2. [agua] running3. [cuenta] current4. [mes, año] current;en mayo del año corriente in May of this year♦ nf1. [de río] current;corriente abajo downstream;corriente arriba upstream;nadar a favor de la corriente to go with the flowcorriente de convección convection current;la corriente del Golfo the Gulf Stream;la Corriente de Humboldt the Humboldt Current;corriente de lava lava flow;corriente marina ocean current;corriente oceánica ocean current;corriente de sangre bloodstream;corriente sanguínea bloodstream;corriente submarina underwater current2. [de aire] Br draught, US draft;en esta habitación hay mucha corriente this room is very draughtyMeteo corriente en chorro jet stream3. corriente migratoria migratory current4. [de electricidad] current;toma de corriente socket;media ciudad se quedó sin corriente half the city was left without electricity;le dio la corriente al tocar el enchufe she got an electric shock when she touched the socketcorriente alterna alternating current;corriente continua direct current;corriente eléctrica electric current;corriente trifásica three-phase current5. [tendencia] trend, current;[de opinión] tide;las corrientes de la moda fashion trends;las corrientes de pensamiento que llegan de Europa the schools of thought that are coming across from Europe;Bolsauna corriente alcista/bajista an upward/downward trend;el representante de la corriente socialdemócrata en el partido the representative of the social democratic tendency in the party♦ nm[mes en curso]el 10 del corriente the 10th of this month♦ al corriente loc advestoy al corriente del pago de la hipoteca I'm up to date with my mortgage repayments;estoy al corriente de la marcha de la empresa I'm aware of how the company is doing;ya está al corriente de la noticia she has already heard the news;me mantengo al corriente de lo que ocurre en mi país I keep informed about what's going on in my country;el profesor puso al corriente de las clases a su sustituto the teacher filled his replacement in on the classes;tenemos que poner al corriente nuestras bases de datos we have to bring our databases up to date;ponerse al corriente to bring oneself up to date* * *I adj1 ( actual) current2 ( común) ordinary;corriente y moliente fam run-of-the-mill3:estar al corriente be up to date;poner alguien al corriente de algo bring s.o. up to date on sthcorriente de aire draft, Br draught;ir onadar contra la corriente fig swim against the tide;llevar oseguir a alguien la corriente play along with s.o.;dejarse llevar por la corriente fig go with the flow* * *corriente adj1) : common, everyday2) : current, present4)corriente nf1) : currentcorriente alterna: alternating currentdirect current: corriente continua2) : draft3) tendencia: tendency, trend* * *corriente1 adj1. (normal) ordinaryno importa, sólo era un boli corriente it doesn't matter, it was just an ordinary biro2. (común) commoncorriente2 n1. (electricidad, agua) current2. (de aire) draught -
47 caducar
v.to expire.La garantía caducó The warranty expired.Me caducó el contrato My contract expired.* * *1 (documento etc) to expire2 (alimento) to pass its sell-by date; (medicina) to expire3 (período de tiempo) to run out, lapse■ el plazo para recoger los premios caduca en una semana the period in which prizes may be collected lapses in a week* * *verb* * *VI1) (Com, Jur) to expire, lapse; [permiso, plazo] to run out; [costumbre] to fall into disuseesta oferta caduca el 31 de mayo — valid until 31 May, this offer runs until 31 May
2) [comida] to be o go past its sell-by date* * *verbo intransitivoa) carné/pasaporte to expireel plazo caduca el 17 de noviembre — the closing date (for enrollment, etc) is November 17
este vale está caducado — this voucher is no longer valid o is out of date
b) medicamento to expire (frml)este yogur está caducado — this yogurt is past its sell-by date/use-by date
* * *= lapse, become + due, expire, go out of + date, become + obsolete.Ex. The Act was finally allowed to lapse in 1695 and the Stationers' Company was unable to protect its members' rights against those who chose to infringe them.Ex. A list of all subscriptions about to become due may be made by using this subfunction.Ex. 'That's not realistic,' he said and looked at her, as if to indicate that the balloon of her argument had suddenly had a pin stuck in it, and was expiring with a hiss.Ex. Information in the humanities does not readily go out of date.Ex. Academic libraries may become obsolete as the commercial market takes over control of information.* * *verbo intransitivoa) carné/pasaporte to expireel plazo caduca el 17 de noviembre — the closing date (for enrollment, etc) is November 17
este vale está caducado — this voucher is no longer valid o is out of date
b) medicamento to expire (frml)este yogur está caducado — this yogurt is past its sell-by date/use-by date
* * *= lapse, become + due, expire, go out of + date, become + obsolete.Ex: The Act was finally allowed to lapse in 1695 and the Stationers' Company was unable to protect its members' rights against those who chose to infringe them.
Ex: A list of all subscriptions about to become due may be made by using this subfunction.Ex: 'That's not realistic,' he said and looked at her, as if to indicate that the balloon of her argument had suddenly had a pin stuck in it, and was expiring with a hiss.Ex: Information in the humanities does not readily go out of date.Ex: Academic libraries may become obsolete as the commercial market takes over control of information.* * *caducar [A2 ]vi1 «carné/pasaporte» to expire¿cuándo te caduca el pasaporte? when does your passport expire?el plazo de la licitación caduca el 17 de noviembre the closing date for tenders is November 17este vale está caducado this voucher is no longer valid o is out of date2 «medicamento» to expire ( frml)[ S ] caduca a los tres meses use within three monthseste yogur ha caducado this yogurt is past its sell-by date/use-by date* * *
caducar ( conjugate caducar) verbo intransitivo
◊ el plazo caduca el 17 de enero the closing date (for enrollment, etc) is January 17;
estar caducado to be out of date;
[ yogurt] to be past its sell-by date/use-by date
( on signs) caduca a los tres meses use within three months
caducar verbo intransitivo to expire: tengo el carné caducado, my identity card has expired
' caducar' also found in these entries:
English:
expire
- lapse
- run
* * *caducar vi1. [carné, ley, contrato] to expire;me ha caducado el pasaporte my passport has run out o expired2. [alimento, medicamento] to pass its use-by date;este yogur caduca mañana this yoghurt's use-by date is tomorrow;caduca a las dos semanas it will be past its use-by date in two weeks* * *v/i expire* * *caducar {72} vi: to expire* * *caducar vb1. (documento, plazo) to expire2. (alimento) to be past its sell by date -
48 celebrar
v.1 to celebrate.María celebró su buena fortuna Mary celebrated her good fortune.Los soldados celebraron como enloquecidos The soldiers celebrated like madEllos celebran el día D They celebrate=commemorate D-day.2 to hold (llevar a cabo).celebraremos la reunión esta tarde we'll hold the meeting this afternoon3 to praise, to applaud.4 to officiate.El cura celebró el casamiento The priest officiated the marriage.5 to formalize, to execute.EXEX celebró su entrada al mercado EXEX formalized its entry in the market* * *1 (festejar) to celebrate2 (organizar) to hold3 (alabar) to praise4 (estar contento) to be happy about1 (misa) to say Mass1 (tener lugar) to take place, be held* * *verb1) to celebrate2) hold3) perform* * *1. VT1) (=festejar) [+ aniversario, acontecimiento] to celebrate2) (=llevar a cabo) [+ congreso, juicio, elecciones, fiesta] to hold; [+ acuerdo, contrato] to signla reunión se celebrará el viernes por la tarde — the meeting will take place o will be held on Friday afternoon
3) frm (=alegrarse de)celebro comprobar que conserva su sentido del humor — I'm delighted o very pleased to see that he's still got his sense of humour
celebro que hayas aceptado ese trabajo — I'm delighted o very pleased that you've accepted that job
4) (=alabar) [+ valor, belleza] to celebrate, praise; [+ ventajas] to preach, dwell on; [+ bromas, gracias] to laugh at5) (Rel) [+ boda, ceremonia] to performcelebrar una misa — to celebrate mass, say mass
2.VI [sacerdote] to celebrate mass, say mass* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( festejar) <éxito/cumpleaños/festividad> to celebrateb) (liter) <belleza/valor/hazaña> to celebrate (liter)c) <chiste/ocurrencia> to laugh at2) (frml) ( alegrarse) to be delighted at, be very pleased atlo celebro mucho — I'm absolutely delighted o really pleased
3)a) (frml) <reunión/elecciones/juicio> to hold; < partido> to playc) (frml) <acuerdo/pacto/contrato> to sign2.* * *= celebrate, pull out + the corks.Ex. Were we to allow ourselves to be enticed by it, we should be celebrating our Bicentennial by a return to the pre-Panizzi days in cataloging.Ex. Yet rather than battening down the hatches and boarding up the shopfronts, it is more a case of polishing the silver and pulling out the corks.----* celebrar + Acontecimiento = hold + Acontecimiento.* celebrar a lo grande = make + a song and dance about.* celebrar el centenario = celebrate + centenary.* celebrar elecciones = hold + elections.* celebrar la ocasión = mark + the occasion.* celebrar por todo lo alto = make + a song and dance about.* celebrarse = take + place.* celebrarse un juicio = trial + come up.* celebrar un acontecimiento = hold + event.* celebrar una convención = hold + convention.* celebrar un acuerdo = enter into + agreement.* celebrar una exposición = hold + exhibition.* celebrar una ocasión especial = mark + a special occasion.* celebrar una reunión = hold + meeting.* celebrar un congreso = hold + conference.* celebrar un contrato = enter into + contract.* celebrar un curso especial = hold + institute.* celebrar un seminario = hold + seminar.* celebrar victoria = claim + victory.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( festejar) <éxito/cumpleaños/festividad> to celebrateb) (liter) <belleza/valor/hazaña> to celebrate (liter)c) <chiste/ocurrencia> to laugh at2) (frml) ( alegrarse) to be delighted at, be very pleased atlo celebro mucho — I'm absolutely delighted o really pleased
3)a) (frml) <reunión/elecciones/juicio> to hold; < partido> to playc) (frml) <acuerdo/pacto/contrato> to sign2.* * *= celebrate, pull out + the corks.Ex: Were we to allow ourselves to be enticed by it, we should be celebrating our Bicentennial by a return to the pre-Panizzi days in cataloging.
Ex: Yet rather than battening down the hatches and boarding up the shopfronts, it is more a case of polishing the silver and pulling out the corks.* celebrar + Acontecimiento = hold + Acontecimiento.* celebrar a lo grande = make + a song and dance about.* celebrar el centenario = celebrate + centenary.* celebrar elecciones = hold + elections.* celebrar la ocasión = mark + the occasion.* celebrar por todo lo alto = make + a song and dance about.* celebrarse = take + place.* celebrarse un juicio = trial + come up.* celebrar un acontecimiento = hold + event.* celebrar una convención = hold + convention.* celebrar un acuerdo = enter into + agreement.* celebrar una exposición = hold + exhibition.* celebrar una ocasión especial = mark + a special occasion.* celebrar una reunión = hold + meeting.* celebrar un congreso = hold + conference.* celebrar un contrato = enter into + contract.* celebrar un curso especial = hold + institute.* celebrar un seminario = hold + seminar.* celebrar victoria = claim + victory.* * *celebrar [A1 ]vtA1 (festejar) ‹éxito/cumpleaños/festividad› to celebratehoy se celebra el centenario the centenary is being celebrated todaycelebran su fiesta nacional el 14 de julio they celebrate their national day on July 14¡esto hay que celebrarlo! this calls for a celebration!3 ‹chiste/broma› to laugh atB ( frml); ‹noticia/resultado› to be delighted at, be very pleased atlo celebro mucho I'm absolutey delighted o really pleasedcelebro volver a verlo I am delighted o very pleased to see you againC1 ( frml); ‹reunión/elecciones/juicio› to hold; ‹partido› to playel acto/la reunión se celebró en Caracas the ceremony/meeting was held o took place in Caracascelebrarán una reunión a puerta cerrada they will meet behind closed doorsla final se celebra este domingo the final will be played o will take place this Sundaypara celebrar una conferencia interurbana ( Esp); to make a long-distance call2 ‹misa› to say, celebrate; ‹boda› to perform, solemnize ( frml)3 ( frml); ‹acuerdo/pacto/contrato› to sign■ celebrarvi«sacerdote» to say o celebrate mass* * *
celebrar ( conjugate celebrar) verbo transitivo
1
2 (frml) ( alegrarse) to be delighted at, be very pleased at;
3
‹ partido› to play
‹ boda› to perform
verbo intransitivo [ sacerdote] to say o celebrate mass
celebrar verbo transitivo
1 (festejar) to celebrate
2 (una reunión, un juicio, unas elecciones) to hold
(una misa) to say
(una boda) to perform
3 frml (alegrarse) to be delighted at: celebro que te cases, I'm so pleased you're getting married
' celebrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mojar
- festejar
English:
anniversary
- celebrate
- give
- have
- hold
- mark
- see in
- wedding
- election
- meeting
- officiate
- perform
* * *♦ vt1. [festejar] to celebrate;esta victoria hay que celebrarla this victory calls for a celebration2. [llevar a cabo] to hold;celebraremos la reunión esta tarde we'll hold the meeting this afternoon3. [oficio religioso] to celebrate;[boda] to officiate at;¿quién va a celebrar vuestra boda? who will be the priest at your wedding?;celebró una misa en memoria del difunto he said o celebrated a mass in memory of the deceasedcelebro que hayas podido venir I'm delighted you were able to come5. [alabar] to praise, to applaud♦ vi[decir misa] to say mass* * *v/t2:lo celebro mucho I’m extremely pleased* * *celebrar vt1) festejar: to celebrate2) : to hold (a meeting)3) : to say (Mass)4) : to welcome, to be happy aboutcelebrar vi: to be glad* * *celebrar vb1. (festejar) to celebrate -
49 empalmar
v.1 to connect, to join (tubos, cables).2 to connect (autocares, trenes).3 to link (planes, ideas).4 to link or join (up) (carreteras).5 to volley.6 to follow on.7 to splice, to connect, to join, to hook up.El constructor encadenó los salones The constructor connected the rooms.8 to fit.* * *1 (unir) to join, connect2 (cinta, cuerda, película) to splice3 figurado (planes etc) to combine, link up4 (carpintería) to join5 DEPORTE to volley1 (enlazar) to join, connect2 (seguir) to follow on from1 tabú to get a hard-on* * *1.VT (=juntar) [+ tuberías, cables] to connect, join; [+ cuerdas, películas] to splice2. VI1) (Ferro) [trenes] to connect; [vías] to joinel cercanías empalma con el expreso de las nueve — the local train connects with the nine o'clock express
esta carretera empalma con la autopista — this road links up with o joins the motorway
3) (=sucederse) to follow (on) ( con from)3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <cuerdas/películas/cintas> to splice; < cables> to connect; <temas/ideas> to dovetail; <trabajos/vacaciones> to combine2.empalmar vi líneas/carreteras to converge, meet* * *= splice.Ex. A filmloop is a short length of film enclosed in a cassette and with the end of the film spliced on to the beginning so that it requires no rewinding.* * *1.verbo transitivo <cuerdas/películas/cintas> to splice; < cables> to connect; <temas/ideas> to dovetail; <trabajos/vacaciones> to combine2.empalmar vi líneas/carreteras to converge, meet* * *= splice.Ex: A filmloop is a short length of film enclosed in a cassette and with the end of the film spliced on to the beginning so that it requires no rewinding.
* * *empalmar [A1 ]vt1 ‹cuerdas› to splice; ‹cables› to connect; ‹películas/cintas› to splice2 ‹temas/ideas› to dovetail; ‹trabajos/vacaciones› to combineempalmaba una desgracia con otra I was having one disaster after another■ empalmarvi1 «líneas/carreteras» to converge, meet, join2* * *
empalmar ( conjugate empalmar) verbo transitivo ‹cuerdas/películas/cintas› to splice;
‹ cables› to connect
verbo intransitivo [líneas/carreteras] to converge, meet
empalmar
I verbo transitivo
1 (ideas, comentarios) to link
(unir) to join
Fot Cin to splice
2 Dep to volley
II verbo intransitivo to connect
Ferroc to connect [con, with]
' empalmar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empatar
- conectar
English:
connect
- join
- merge
* * *♦ vt1. [tubos, cables, cuerdas] to connect, to join2. [película, foto] to splice3. [planes, ideas, temas] to link (up);empalmamos la juerga del sábado con el desayuno del domingo the night out on Saturday went on into breakfast on Sunday;empalmaré las vacaciones con el puente de mayo I'll take my Br holiday o US vacation so it combines with the long weekend in May;el equipo ha empalmado cinco derrotas seguidas the team has had five consecutive defeats4. [en fútbol] to volley;empalmó de cabeza el pase he got his head to the pass♦ vi4. Esp Fam [trasnochar]anoche salimos de juerga y hemos empalmado we went out on the town last night and we carried on till this morning* * *I v/t connect, joinII v/ifollow on ( con from)* * *empalmar vt1) : to splice, to link2) : to combineempalmar vi: to meet, to converge* * *empalmar vb to connect -
50 enero
m.January. (month)* * ** * *noun m.* * *SM Januaryseptiembre* * *masculino Januarya principios/finales de enero — at the beginning/end of January
a mediados de enero — in the middle of January, in mid-January
el tres de enero — the third of January, January the third, January third (AmE)
durante el mes de enero — in o during the month of January
Lima, 8 de enero de 1987 — (Corresp) Lima, January 8 o January 8th, 1987
llegaron el 8 de enero — they arrived on the 8th of January o January the 8th o (AmE) January 8th
* * *= January (Jan.), Jan (January).Nota: Abreviatura.Ex. Assume a monthly magazine without a day on the cover: January 1982, February 1982, and so forth.Ex. The British Library has funded a nine-month project beginning in Jan 89 to examine the approaches taken to interpersonal skills training in selected organisations in the private and public sectors.* * *masculino Januarya principios/finales de enero — at the beginning/end of January
a mediados de enero — in the middle of January, in mid-January
el tres de enero — the third of January, January the third, January third (AmE)
durante el mes de enero — in o during the month of January
Lima, 8 de enero de 1987 — (Corresp) Lima, January 8 o January 8th, 1987
llegaron el 8 de enero — they arrived on the 8th of January o January the 8th o (AmE) January 8th
* * *= January (Jan.), Jan (January).Nota: Abreviatura.Ex: Assume a monthly magazine without a day on the cover: January 1982, February 1982, and so forth.
Ex: The British Library has funded a nine-month project beginning in Jan 89 to examine the approaches taken to interpersonal skills training in selected organisations in the private and public sectors.* * *Januarya principios/finales de enero at the beginning/end of Januarya mediados de enero in the middle of January, in mid-Januaryel tres de enero the third of January, January the third, January third ( AmE)en (el mes de) enero in (the month of) Januarydurante el mes de enero in o during the month of Januaryenero tiene 31 días January has 31 daysLima, 8 de enero de 1987 ( Corresp) Lima, January 8 o January 8th o 8 January, 1987llegaron el 8 de enero they arrived on the 8th of January o January the 8th o ( AmE) January 8thpara enero ya habremos terminado we'll have finished by January* * *
enero sustantivo masculino
January;
a mediados de enero in the middle of January, in mid-January;
el tres de enero the third of January, January the third, January third (AmE);
en (el mes de) enero in (the month of) January;
Lima, 8 de enero de 1987 (Corresp) Lima, January 8 o January 8th, 1987
enero sustantivo masculino January
' enero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abril
- agosto
- allá
- caducar
- de
- diciembre
- febrero
- julio
- junio
- marzo
- mayo
- noviembre
- octubre
- retroactivo
- septiembre
English:
January
- end
- in
- mid-
- middle
- start
* * *enero nmJanuary;ver también septiembre* * *m January* * *enero nm: January* * *enero n January -
51 puente
m.1 bridge.puente colgante suspension bridgepuente levadizo drawbridgepuente peatonal footbridge2 ? long weekend.hacer puente (consisting of a public holiday, the weekend and the day in between) = to take an extra day off to join a public holiday with the weekend3 gun deck.puente de mando bridge4 bridge.5 link.6 jumper.7 bridge circuit.* * *1 (sobre un río etc) bridge■ el Pilar cae en jueves y el viernes hacemos puente Columbus Day is on a Thursday and we're taking Friday off as well■ el martes es fiesta, pero el lunes no tengo puente Tuesday's a holiday, but I haven't got Monday off3 (en dentadura, gafas) bridge4 (en un coche) bridge circuit5 (en gimnasia) backbend\puente colgante suspension bridgepuente de mando MARÍTIMO bridgepuente levadizo drawbridge* * *noun m.* * *1. SM1) (Arquit) bridgesirven de puente entre los refugiados y la Administración — they act as intermediaries o as a link between the refugees and the Government
puente aéreo — [de servicio frecuente] shuttle service; [en crisis] airlift
2) [de gafas, entre dientes] bridge3) (Elec)4) (Náut) (tb: puente de mando) bridge; (=cubierta) deck5) [entre fiestas] long weekend6) (=brecha) gaphabrá que salvar el puente de una cosecha a otra — something will have to be done to fill o bridge the gap between one harvest and the next
7) And (=clavícula) collarbone2.ADJ INV (=temporal) temporary; (=de transición) provisional, transitionalHACER PUENTE When a public holiday falls on a Tuesday or Thursday it is common practice for employers to make the Monday or Friday a holiday as well and to give everyone a four-day weekend. This is known as hacer puente. When a named public holiday such as the Día de la Constitución in Spain falls on a Tuesday or a Thursday, people refer to the whole holiday period as e.g. the puente de la Constitución.hombre puente — linkman, intermediary
* * *1) (Ing) bridgetender (un) puente — to build bridges
2) (Mús, Odont) bridge; ( de anteojos) bridge3) (Elec) bridge (circuit)le tuve que hacer el or un puente — (Auto) I had to hot-wire it
4) ( vacación) ≈long weekend ( linked to a public holiday by an extra day's holiday in between)5) (Náut) tb•• Cultural note:Puentes are very important in Spain and most of Latin America. Hacer puente means that when a working day falls between two public holidays, it too is taken as a holiday* * *= bridge, bridge passage, gateway.Ex. My own definition of 'Hypermedia' is a system whereby audiovisual 'statements' can be used as bridges between materials that are conceptually related in some way.Ex. This sort of informal discussion between teacher and pupils is really a ' bridge passage' leading smoothly from one occupation -science, or P.E. or maths, etc.- to literary reading.Ex. One of the roles of the local library is to act as a gateway to other information sources.----* actuar de puente = act as + a bridge.* cabeza de puente = bridgehead.* cabeza de puente aéreo = airhead.* expresión puente = transitional phrase.* palabra puente = transitional word.* puente aéreo = airlift.* puente atirantado = cable-stayed bridge.* puente colgante = suspension bridge.* puente cubierto = covered bridge.* puente de barcas = pontoon bridge.* puente de barcazas = pontoon bridge.* puente de pontones = pontoon bridge.* puente de trabajo = catwalk.* puente levadizo = drawbridge.* puente peatonal = footbridge.* ser puente = act as + a bridge.* ser puente entre = serve as + a bridge between.* servir de puente = act as + a bridge.* servir de puente entre = serve as + a bridge between.* tender puentes = build + bridges, span + boundaries, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gap, bridge + the gulf.* tender un puente = bridge.* * *1) (Ing) bridgetender (un) puente — to build bridges
2) (Mús, Odont) bridge; ( de anteojos) bridge3) (Elec) bridge (circuit)le tuve que hacer el or un puente — (Auto) I had to hot-wire it
4) ( vacación) ≈long weekend ( linked to a public holiday by an extra day's holiday in between)5) (Náut) tb•• Cultural note:Puentes are very important in Spain and most of Latin America. Hacer puente means that when a working day falls between two public holidays, it too is taken as a holiday* * *= bridge, bridge passage, gateway.Ex: My own definition of 'Hypermedia' is a system whereby audiovisual 'statements' can be used as bridges between materials that are conceptually related in some way.
Ex: This sort of informal discussion between teacher and pupils is really a ' bridge passage' leading smoothly from one occupation -science, or P.E. or maths, etc.- to literary reading.Ex: One of the roles of the local library is to act as a gateway to other information sources.* actuar de puente = act as + a bridge.* cabeza de puente = bridgehead.* cabeza de puente aéreo = airhead.* expresión puente = transitional phrase.* palabra puente = transitional word.* puente aéreo = airlift.* puente atirantado = cable-stayed bridge.* puente colgante = suspension bridge.* puente cubierto = covered bridge.* puente de barcas = pontoon bridge.* puente de barcazas = pontoon bridge.* puente de pontones = pontoon bridge.* puente de trabajo = catwalk.* puente levadizo = drawbridge.* puente peatonal = footbridge.* ser puente = act as + a bridge.* ser puente entre = serve as + a bridge between.* servir de puente = act as + a bridge.* servir de puente entre = serve as + a bridge between.* tender puentes = build + bridges, span + boundaries, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gap, bridge + the gulf.* tender un puente = bridge.* * *puente (↑ puente a1)A ( Ing) bridgesirvió de puente entre las autoridades y los secuestradores he acted as intermediary between o as a go-between for the authorities and the kidnapperstender puenteor un puente to build bridgesCompuestos:(servicio frecuente) shuttle service, shuttle; ( Mil) airliftbascule o balance bridgesuspension bridge● puente de barcas or pontonespontoon bridgeroad bridgeswing bridge(en un castillo) drawbridge; (en una carretera) lifting bridgefootbridgetransporter bridgeB1 ( Odont) bridge2 ( Mús) bridge3 (de anteojos) bridgeC ( Elec) bridge circuit, bridgele tuve que hacer el or un puente ( Auto) I had to hot-wire itD (vacación) ≈ long weekend ( linked to a public holiday by an extra day's holiday in between)el martes es fiesta, así que seguramente haremos puente Tuesday's a public holiday so we'll probably get Monday off as wellpuente de mayo (junio, etc) the May (June, etc) long weekendE ( Náut) tbpuente de mando bridgePuentes are very important in Spain and most of Latin America. Hacer puente means that when a working day falls between two public holidays, it too is taken as a holiday.* * *
puente sustantivo masculino
1 (Ing) bridge;◊ puente colgante/giratorio suspension/swing bridge;
puente levadizo ( en castillo) drawbridge;
( en carretera) lifting bridge;
(Mil) airlift
2 (Mús, Odont) bridge;
( de anteojos) bridge
3 (Elec) bridge (circuit)
4 ( vacación) ≈ long weekend ( linked to a public holiday by an extra day's holiday in between)
5 (Náut) tb
puente sustantivo masculino
1 bridge
puente levadizo, lifting bridge
(de un castillo) drawbridge
2 Av puente aéreo, shuttle service
3 (en un barco) puente de mando, bridge
4 (entre dos fiestas) long weekend
♦ Locuciones: tender un puente, to build bridges
' puente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arcada
- colgante
- crecida
- crecido
- hacer
- ojo
- pasarela
- por
- tender
- tendida
- tendido
- ceder
- cruzar
- después
- licitación
- pilar
- pilón
- seguir
- trazar
- volar
English:
airlift
- architecture
- bridge
- drawbridge
- footbridge
- get across
- go over
- impassable
- link
- metre
- outcast
- railway bridge
- shuttle
- span
- suspension bridge
- unsafe
- walk across
- air
- draw
- jump
- over
- suspension
- swing
- toll
- walk
- world
* * *puente nm1. [construcción] bridge;tender un puente to offer a compromisepuente de barcas pontoon (bridge);puente basculante balance o bascule bridge;puente colgante suspension bridge;puente ferroviario rail bridge;puente giratorio swing bridge;puente levadizo drawbridge;puente de peaje toll bridge;puente peatonal footbridge;puente de pontones pontoon (bridge)2. [días festivos] ≈ long weekend [consisting of a public holiday, the weekend and the day in between];hacer puente = to take an extra day off to join a public holiday with the weekend3. [en barco] bridgepuente de mando bridge [militar] airlift5. [en dientes] bridge6. [de gafas] bridge7. [en instrumento de cuerda] bridge8. [del pie] arch9. [en gimnasia] arch, back bridge10.hacer un puente [para arrancar un coche] to hot-wire a carPUENTEWhen a public holiday falls on a Tuesday or a Thursday, Spanish people usually take another day's holiday to make a four day “long weekend”. This is called “hacer puente” (literally “making a bridge”). Depending on the employer, this extra day may be regarded as extra to the agreed annual holidays.* * *m bridge;hacer el puente DEP do a bridge;hacer un puente a un coche hot-wire a car;tender un puente tb fig build a bridge* * *puente nm1) : bridgepuente levadizo: drawbridge2) : denture, bridge3)puente aéreo : airlift* * *puente n (en general) bridgeEn Inglaterra no existe la costumbre de hacer puente entre festivos, así que no hay término en ingléscomo el jueves es fiesta, haremos puente el viernes as Thursday is a holiday, we'll take Friday off as well -
52 integral
adj.1 total, complete (total).2 wholemeal (British), wholewheat (United States)(unrefined) (bread, flour, pasta).3 integral (constituyente).4 comprehensive, integral, holistic.5 honest, with principles, principled, complete.6 whole-grain, wholewheat, whole, wholemeal.f.integral (Mat).m.integral.* * *► adjetivo1 (intrínseco) integral; (completo) full2 (pan, pasta) wholemeal; (arroz) brown1 MATEMÁTICAS integral* * *1. ADJ1) (=entero) [cereal] wholegrain; [arroz] brown; [pan, harina] wholemeal2) (=total) [plan, reforma, servicio] comprehensive, all-roundpara el cuidado integral de la salud — for comprehensive o all-round health care
3) (=integrante) integral, built-in4) (=redomado) total, completeun idiota integral — a total o complete fool
5) (Mat) integral2.SF (Mat) integral* * *Ia) (completo, total) comprehensiveb) ( incorporado) built-inIIfemenino (Mat) integral* * *Ia) (completo, total) comprehensiveb) ( incorporado) built-inIIfemenino (Mat) integral* * *integral11 = integral, all-inclusive, all-embracing, embracing, all-encompassing, encompassing.Ex: The article 'Closing the gap between desirability and achievability' argues for a more central and integral role for the library on campus.
Ex: It is not an all-inclusive listing of materials on this topic.Ex: Some databases are very all-embracing in their coverage and attempt to provide comprehensive coverage of entire disciplines.Ex: What is needed is an embracing approach to guarantee freedom for Palestine and legitimacy for Israel.Ex: In publishing itself there is little use made of the all-encompassing schemes such as Dewey or the Library of Congress.Ex: By drawing Russia into an encompassing coalition with Europe and other powers, the risk of conflict will be diminished.* Cuadro de Mando Integral (CMI) = Balanced Scorecard (BSC).* ecuación integral = integral equation.* formar parte integral = form + an integral part.integral22 = wholewheat, wholemeal, wholegrain.Ex: Her mid-morning meal is normally about 10:30 and consists of about a cup of wholewheat pasta, two tins of tuna, onion and mayo.
Ex: In this article I outline four compelling reasons for making the switch to wholemeal products.Ex: Wholemeal breads and pastas, high-fibre cereals and brown rice are wholegrain foods.* arroz integral = brown rice.* harina integral = wholemeal flour.* pan integral = wholemeal bread.* * *1 (completo, total) ‹plan› comprehensive, all-embracing; ‹reforma/educación› comprehensiveel aprovechamiento integral de los escasos medios disponibles the maximum use of the limited resources availableel desnudo integral full-frontal nudity[ S ] belleza integral all-round beauty treatment2 (incorporado) built-inintegral* * *
integral adjetivo
integral
I adjetivo integral
pan integral, whole-grain bread
II f Mat integral
' integral' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arroz
- integrante
- pan
- alimentación
- incorporado
English:
bread
- brown rice
- digestive biscuit
- holistic
- integral
- nutritional
- pumpernickel
- rice
- wholemeal
- wholewheat
- brown
- comprehensive
- fitted
- four
- whole
* * *♦ adj1. [total] total, complete;una educación integral an all-round education;contiene desnudos integrales there are scenes of total nudity;Fames un idiota integral he's a total o complete idiot2. [esencial] integral;la creación de empleo es parte integral del plan job creation is an integral part of the plan3. [sin refinar] [pan, harina, pasta] Br wholemeal, US wholewheat;[arroz] brown4. [constituyente] integral;ser parte integral de algo to be an integral part of sth♦ nfMat integral* * *I adj1 complete2 alimento wholewheat, Brwholemeal3 MAT integral;cálculo integral integral calculusII f integral* * *integral adj1) : integral, essential2)pan integral : whole grain bread* * *integral adj1. (en general) integral2. (pan, etc) wholemeal
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