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(to advise or order (the use of): My doctor prescribed some pills for my cold; Here is a list of books prescribed by the examiners for the exam.) recetar; prescribirprescribe vb recetartr[prɪs'kraɪb]1 (medicine, drugs, etc) recetar; (holiday, rest) recomendar2 formal use (order) prescribir1) ordain: prescribir, ordenar2) : recetar (medicinas, etc.)v.• designar (Jurisprudencia) v.• prescribir v.• propinar v.• recetar v.prɪ'skraɪba) \<\<drug\>\> recetar; \<\<rest\>\> recomendar*b) (order, require) (frml) prescribir* (frml)[prɪ'skraɪb]prescribed reading — libros mpl de lectura obligatoria
1. VT1) (=lay down, order) prescribir, ordenarprescribed books — lecturas fpl obligatorias
the prescribed punishment — la pena establecida or prescrita
2) [+ medicine] recetarto prescribe sth for sb, prescribe sb sth — [+ medicine] recetar algo a algn
what do you prescribe? — ¿qué me recomienda?
2.VI (Med) recetar* * *[prɪ'skraɪb]a) \<\<drug\>\> recetar; \<\<rest\>\> recomendar*b) (order, require) (frml) prescribir* (frml)prescribed reading — libros mpl de lectura obligatoria
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vt.1 recetar (medicine)2 prescribir (punishment, solution)3 establecer una norma, fijar una norma.vi.1 dar leyes o reglas; particularmente, prescribir un remedio que se ha de emplear, el régimen que ha de seguir un enfermo.2 prescribir, adquirir un derecho por una larga posesión o por prescripción; perderse, invalidarse por el transcurso del tiempo. (judicial) (pt & pp prescribed) -
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prescribir ( conjugate prescribir) verbo transitivo to prescribe
prescribir verbo transitivo to prescribe ' prescribir' also found in these entries: Spanish: prescrito English: prescribe - set -
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recetar ( conjugate recetar) verbo transitivo to prescribe
recetar vtr Med to prescribe ' recetar' also found in these entries: Spanish: específica - específico - indicar - mandar English: prescribe -
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dik'teit, ]( American) 'dikteit1) (to say or read out (something) for someone else to write down: He always dictates his letters (to his secretary).) dictar2) (to state officially or with authority: He dictated the terms of our offer.) dictar3) (to give orders to; to command: I certainly won't be dictated to by you (= I won't do as you say).) mandar•- dictator
- dictatorship
dictate vb dictar1 (letter etc) dictar2 (state, lay down - law, demands, trends) ordenar; (terms, conditions) imponer■ the government wants to dictate what is taught in schools el gobierno quiere ordenar lo que se enseña en las escuelas3 (determine, influence) determinar, condicionar■ the money we had dictated the kind of house we could buy el dinero de que disponíamos determinó el tipo de casa que compramos1 (read out) dictar1 mandato1) : dictarto dictate a letter: dictar una carta2) order: mandar, ordenardictate vi: dar órdenesdictate ['dɪk.teɪt] n1) : mandato m, orden f2) dictates npl: dictados mplthe dictates of conscience: los dictados de la conciencian.• dictamen s.m.• mandato s.m.v.• dictar v.• disponer v.• mandar v.
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1. 'dɪkteɪt, dɪk'teɪt1) ( read out) dictar2) (prescribe, lay down) \<\<law\>\> establecer*, dictar; \<\<common sense\>\> dictarto dictate terms — imponer* condiciones
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vi dictarPhrasal Verbs:
II 'dɪkteɪtnoun mandato mto follow the dictates of one's conscience — seguir* los dictados de la conciencia
1. VT[dɪk'teɪt]1) (to secretary) [+ letter] dictar2) (=order) mandar; [+ terms, conditions] imponer2.VI [dɪk'teɪt]dictar3.N ['dɪkteɪt]mandato m dictates dictados mplthe dictates of conscience/reason — los dictados de la conciencia/razón
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1. ['dɪkteɪt, dɪk'teɪt]1) ( read out) dictar2) (prescribe, lay down) \<\<law\>\> establecer*, dictar; \<\<common sense\>\> dictarto dictate terms — imponer* condiciones
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vi dictarPhrasal Verbs:
II ['dɪkteɪt]noun mandato mto follow the dictates of one's conscience — seguir* los dictados de la conciencia
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10 lay down
1) (to give up: They laid down their arms; The soldiers laid down their lives in the cause of peace.) entregar2) (to order or instruct: The rule book lays down what should be done in such a case.) imponer, fijar3) (to store: My father laid down a good stock of wine which I am now drinking.) guardar (en bodega)v.• abalizar v.• acostar v.• posar v.v + o + adv, v + adv + ob) (prescribe, fix) \<\<guidelines/procedure\>\> establecer*, determinar; law 1) b)1. VT + ADV1) (=put down) [+ book, pen] dejar, poner a un lado; [+ luggage] dejar; [+ burden] posar, depositar en tierra; [+ cards] extender sobre el tapete; (=lay flat) [+ person, body] acostar, tenderto lay o.s. down — tumbarse, echarse
2) [+ ship] colocar la quilla de3) [+ wine] poner en bodega, guardar en cava4) (=give up) [+ arms] deponer, rendirto lay down one's life for sth/sb — dar su vida por algo/algn
5) (=establish) [+ condition] establecer; [+ precedent] sentar, establecer; [+ principle] establecer, formular; [+ policy] trazar, formular; [+ ruling] dictarlaw 1., 2)to lay it down that... — asentar que..., dictaminar que...
6) (=impose) [+ condition] imponer2.VI + ADV (Cards) poner sus cartas sobre el tapete; (Bridge) (as dummy) tumbarse* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + ob) (prescribe, fix) \<\<guidelines/procedure\>\> establecer*, determinar; law 1) b) -
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set
1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) poner, colocar2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) poner3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) poner, fijar, acordar4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) mandar5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) provocar6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) ponerse7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) endurecer, cuajar8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) poner9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) marcar10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) montar, engastar11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) componer, encajar
2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) fijo, determinado, establecido2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) listo, preparado3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) deliberado4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) fijo5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) fijo6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) engastado
3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) juego, colección, equipo2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) aparato3) (a group of people: the musical set.) grupo, pandilla4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) marcado5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) decorado6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) set•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set upon
set1 n1. juego / colección2. aparato3. decorado / plató4. setgame, set and match juego, set y partidoset2 vb1. ponerhave you set the alarm clock? ¿has puesto el despertador?2. fijar / establecer3. ponerse
set sustantivo masculino (pl
set m Ten set ' set' also found in these entries: Spanish: acondicionar - ajedrez - ambientar - aparato - azuzar - camino - cartabón - componer - conjunta - conjunto - constituir - constituirse - dar - decorado - decorador - decoradora - dentadura - destinar - determinar - disponer - ejemplo - empeño - emprender - enfrentar - engarzar - equipo - erigirse - escala - escenografía - escuadra - establecer - examen - fijar - fijarse - fraguar - frase - granada - granado - grifería - grupo - hecha - hecho - hombro - hundida - hundido - incendiar - indisponer - inflamar - instalar - jet English: adventure - ascetic - backing - barricade - beset - cassette - cat - dead - deep-set - example - film set - fire - foundation - fund - gather in - goblet - heart - intentionally - jet-set - journey - light - loose - nationalist - odds - pace - paper - pattern - preset - radio set - radiocassette - reset - rest - sail - scene - set - set about - set against - set apart - set aside - set back - set book - set down - set in - set off - set on - set out - set up - set upon - set-up - settingtr[set]1 (in hairdressing) marcado■ shampoo and set, please lavar y marcar, por favor■ all actors must be on the set at 9.00 am todos los actores deben estar en el plató a las 9.003 (position, posture) postura, posición nombre femenino1 (placed) situado,-a2 (fixed, arranged) fijo,-a, determinado,-a, establecido,-a4 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL (book) prescrito,-a5 (ready, prepared) listo,-a (for/to, para), preparado,-a (for/to, para); (likely) probable■ is everyone set to go? ¿todos estáis listos para salir?transitive verb (pt & pp set)1 (put, place) poner, colocar2 (prepare - trap) tender, preparar; (- table) poner; (- camera, video) preparar; (- clock, watch, oven, etc) poner■ I've set the alarm clock for 6.00 am he puesto el despertador a las 6.003 (date, time) fijar, señalar, acordar; (example) dar; (rule, record, limit) establecer; (precedent) sentar; (fashion) imponer, dictar■ have you set a date for the wedding? ¿has fijado una fecha para la boda?5 (jewel, stone) montar, engastar6 (text for printing) componer8 (exam, test, problem) poner; (homework) mandar, poner; (task) asignar; (text) prescribir; (target, aim) fijar, proponer■ the teacher set them some difficult questions in the exam el profesor les puso unas preguntas difíciles en el examen9 (story, action) ambientar10 (provoke, start off) poner, hacer11 (provide music for) arreglar, poner música a12 (hair) marcar1 (sun, moon) ponerse2 (liquid, jelly) cuajar, cuajarse; (cement) fraguarse, endurecerse; (glue) endurecerse; (bone) soldarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be all set estar listo,-a, estar preparado,-ato be dead set against something oponerse rotundamente a algoto be set in one's ways tener unas costumbres muy arraigadas, ser reacio,-a al cambioto be set on doing something estar empeñado,-a en hacer algo, estar resuelto,-a a hacer algoto set fire to something prender fuego a algoto set free poner en libertad, liberarto set one's heart on something querer algo más que nadato set somebody's mind at rest tranquilizar a alguiento set the ball rolling / to set things in motion poner las cosas en marchato set the pace marcar el pasoto set the tone marcar las pautasset lunch menú nombre masculino del díaset phrase frase nombre femenino hechaset square cartabón nombre masculino, escuadra————————tr[set]1 (of golf clubs, brushes, tools, etc) juego; (books, poems) colección nombre femenino; (of turbines) equipo, grupo; (of stamps) serie nombre femenino2 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL (apparatus) aparato3 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL conjunto6 (of people) grupo; (clique) pandilla, camarilla7 (of pupils) grupo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL1) seat: sentar3) arrange: fijar, establecerto set the date: poner la fechahe set the agenda: estableció la agenda4) adjust: poner (un reloj, etc.)to set fire to: prenderle fuego ashe set it free: lo soltó6) make, start: poner, hacerI set them working: los puse a trabajarset vi1) solidify: fraguar (dícese del cemento, etc.), cuajar (dícese de la gelatina, etc.)2) : ponerse (dícese del sol o de la luna)set adj1) established, fixed: fijo, establecido2) rigid: inflexibleto be set in one's ways: tener costumbres muy arraigadas3) ready: listo, preparadoset n1) collection: juego ma set of dishes: un juego de platos, una vajillaa tool set: una caja de herramientas3) apparatus: aparato ma television set: un televisor4) : conjunto m (en matemáticas)adj.• fijo, -a adj.• puesto, -a adj.• resuelto, -a adj.• rígido, -a adj.n.• conjunto (Matemática) s.m.• equipo s.m.• grupo s.m.• juego s.m.• muestra s.f.• partida s.f.• serie s.m.• servicio de mesa s.m.pret., p.p.(Preterito definido y participio pasivo de "to set")v.(§ p.,p.p.: set) = encasar v.• engastar v.• poner v.(§pres: pongo, pones...) pret: pus-pp: puestofut/c: pondr-•)set
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1)a) (of tools, golf clubs, bowls, pens, keys) juego m; (of books, records) colección f; ( of stamps) serie fa set of cutlery — un juego de cubiertos, una cubertería
b) ( Math) conjunto m2) (+ sing o pl vb) (BrE Educ) grupo de estudiantes seleccionados de acuerdo a sus aptitudes3) (TV) aparato m, televisor m; ( Rad) aparato m, receptor m4) (in tennis, squash) set m; (before n)5)b) ( Cin) plató m6) ( in hairdressing) marcado mshampoo and set — lavado m y marcado
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1) (established, prescribed) <wage/price> fijowe ordered the set menu — (BrE) pedimos el menú del día
2) (pred)a) (ready, prepared)to be set — estar* listo, estar* pronto (RPl)
is everything set for the meeting? — ¿está todo preparado or listo or (RPl) pronto para la reunión?
all set (to go)? — ¿listos?
b) (likely, about to) (journ)to be set to + inf — llevar camino de + inf
c) (determined, resolute)he was all set to walk out — estaba totalmente decidido or resuelto a irse
he's dead set on going to college — está resuelto or decidido a ir a la universidad sea como sea
3)a) (rigid, inflexible)to be set in one's ways — tener* costumbres muy arraigadas
b) ( solid) <yoghurt/custard/jelly> cuajado
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1) (put, place) poner*, colocar*2)a) (cause to be, become)to set somebody free — poner* en libertad or liberar a alguien
to set somebody loose — soltar* a alguien
to set fire to something, to set something on fire — prenderle fuego a algo
b) (make solid, rigid) \<\<jelly/cheese\>\> cuajar; \<\<cement\>\> hacer* fraguar3)a) ( prepare) \<\<trap\>\> tender*; \<\<table\>\> poner*b) ( Med) \<\<bone\>\> encajar, componer* (AmL)c) \<\<hair\>\> marcar*d) ( Print) \<\<type\>\> componer*4) ( adjust) \<\<oven/alarm clock/watch\>\> poner*5)a) (arrange, agree on) \<\<date/time\>\> fijar, acordar*; \<\<agenda\>\> establecer*, acordar*b) (impose, prescribe) \<\<target\>\> establecer*c) ( allot) \<\<task\>\> asignar; \<\<homework\>\> mandar, poner*; \<\<exam/test/problem\>\> poner*; \<\<text\>\> prescribir*d) ( establish) \<\<precedent\>\> sentar*; \<\<record/standard\>\> establecer*; \<\<fashion\>\> dictar, imponer*to set a good example — dar* buen ejemplo
e) (fix, assign) \<\<price/bail\>\> fijar6) (cause to do, start)to set something going — poner* algo en marcha
7) (usu pass)a) \<\<book/film\>\> ambientarb) ( locate) \<\<building\>\> situar*8)a) (mount, insert) \<\<gem\>\> engarzar*, engastar; \<\<stake\>\> hincar*, clavarb)to set a poem to music — ponerle* música a un poema
9) (turn, direct)we set our course for the nearest island — pusimos rumbo a la isla más cercana; sail I 1) a)
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vi1) ( go down) \<\<sun/moon\>\> ponerse*2)a) (become solid, rigid) \<\<jelly\>\> cuajar(se); \<\<cement\>\> fraguar*b) \<\<bone\>\> soldarse*•Phrasal Verbs:- set back- set by- set down- set in- set off- set on- set out- set to- set up- set upon[set] (vb: pt, pp set)1. N1) (=matching series) [of golf clubs, pens, keys] juego m ; [of books, works] colección f ; [of tools] equipo m, estuche m ; [of gears] tren m ; [of stamps] serie f ; (Math) conjunto m•
the sofa and chairs are only sold as a set — el sofá y los sillones no se venden por separado•
a chess set — un ajedrez•
I need one more to make up the complete set — me falta uno para completar la serie•
they are sold in sets — se venden en juegos completos•
it makes a set with those over there — hace juego con los que ves allá•
a train set — un tren eléctrico2) (Tennis) set m3) (Elec) aparato m ; (Rad) aparato m de radio; (TV) televisor m, televisión f4) (Theat) decorado m ; (Cine) plató m5) (Hairdressing)•
the fast set — la gente de vida airada•
the literary set — los literatos, la gente literariajet II, 4.•
the smart set — el mundo elegante, los elegantes7) (Brit) (Scol) clase f8)- make a dead set at sb9) (=disposition) [of tide, wind] dirección f ; [of fabric] caída f ; [of dress] corte m, ajuste m ; [of head] porte m, manera f de llevar; [of saw] triscamiento m ; mind-set10) (Hort) planta f de transplantaronion sets — cebollitas fpl de transplantar
2. ADJ1) (=fixed) [price, purpose] fijo; [smile] forzado; [opinions] inflexible, rígido; [talk] preparado de antemano; [expression] hecho; [date, time] señalado; (Scol) [books, subjects] obligatorio; [task] asignadoto be set in one's ways/opinions — tener costumbres/opiniones profundamente arraigadas
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set piece — (Art) grupo m ; (=fireworks) cuadro m ; (Literat etc) escena f importante; (Sport) jugada f ensayada, jugada f de pizarra•
there's no set way to do it — no hay una forma establecida or determinada de hacerlo2) (=determined) resuelto, decidido•
to be (dead) set against (doing) sth — estar (completamente) opuesto a (hacer) algo•
to be set in one's purpose — tener un propósito firme, mantenerse firme en su propósito•
to be (dead) set on (doing) sth — estar (completamente) decidido a or empeñado en (hacer) algosince you are so set on it — puesto que te empeñas en ello, puesto que estás decidido a hacerlo
3) (=ready) listo•
to be all set to do sth — estar listo para hacer algoall set? — ¿(estás) listo?
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the scene was set for... — (fig) todo estaba listo para...4) (Culin)5) (=disposed)the tide is set in our favour — la marea fluye para llevarnos adelante; (fig) la tendencia actual nos favorece, llevamos el viento en popa
3. VT1) (=place, put) poner•
the film/ scene is set in Rome — la película/escena se desarrolla or está ambientada en Roma•
a novel set in Madrid — una novela ambientada en Madrid•
to set places for 14 — poner cubiertos para 14 personas•
to set a poem to music — poner música a un poema•
what value do you set on it? — ¿en cuánto lo valoras?; (fig) ¿qué valor tiene para ti?2) (=arrange) poner, colocar; (=adjust) [+ clock] poner en hora; [+ mechanism] ajustar; [+ hair] marcar, fijar; [+ trap] armar•
the alarm clock is set for seven — el despertador está puesto para las siete3) (=mount) [+ gem] engastar, montar4) (Med) [+ broken bone] encajar, reducir5) (Typ) [+ type] componer6) (=fix, establish) [+ date, limit] fijar, señalar; [+ record] establecer; [+ fashion] imponer; [+ dye, colour] fijar•
to set a course for — salir rumbo a•
to set one's heart on sth — tener algo como máximo deseo•
to set limits to sth — señalar límites a algo•
to set a period of three months — señalar un plazo de tres meses•
to set a record of ten seconds — establecer un récord de diez segundosexample•
to set a time for a meeting — fijar una hora para una reunión7) (=assign) [+ task] dar•
to set an exam in French — preparar un examen de francés8) (=cause to start)9) (=cause to pursue)•
to set a dog on sb — azuzar un perro contra algn•
we set the police on to him — le denunciamos a la policíawhat set the police on the trail? — ¿qué puso a la policía sobre la pista?
10) (=make solid) [+ cement] solidificar, endurecer; [+ jelly] cuajar4. VI1) (=go down) [sun, moon] ponerse2) (=go hard) [concrete, glue] endurecerse; (fig) [face] congelarse3) (Med) [broken bone, limb] componerse4) (Culin) [jelly, jam] cuajarse5) (=begin)5.CPDset designer N — (Theat) director(a) m / f de arte, decorador(a) m / f
set point N — (Tennis) punto m de set
set square N — escuadra f ; (with 2 equal sides) cartabón m
- set back- set by- set down- set in- set off- set on- set out- set to- set up- set upon* * *[set]
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1)a) (of tools, golf clubs, bowls, pens, keys) juego m; (of books, records) colección f; ( of stamps) serie fa set of cutlery — un juego de cubiertos, una cubertería
b) ( Math) conjunto m2) (+ sing o pl vb) (BrE Educ) grupo de estudiantes seleccionados de acuerdo a sus aptitudes3) (TV) aparato m, televisor m; ( Rad) aparato m, receptor m4) (in tennis, squash) set m; (before n)5)b) ( Cin) plató m6) ( in hairdressing) marcado mshampoo and set — lavado m y marcado
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1) (established, prescribed) <wage/price> fijowe ordered the set menu — (BrE) pedimos el menú del día
2) (pred)a) (ready, prepared)to be set — estar* listo, estar* pronto (RPl)
is everything set for the meeting? — ¿está todo preparado or listo or (RPl) pronto para la reunión?
all set (to go)? — ¿listos?
b) (likely, about to) (journ)to be set to + inf — llevar camino de + inf
c) (determined, resolute)he was all set to walk out — estaba totalmente decidido or resuelto a irse
he's dead set on going to college — está resuelto or decidido a ir a la universidad sea como sea
3)a) (rigid, inflexible)to be set in one's ways — tener* costumbres muy arraigadas
b) ( solid) <yoghurt/custard/jelly> cuajado
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1) (put, place) poner*, colocar*2)a) (cause to be, become)to set somebody free — poner* en libertad or liberar a alguien
to set somebody loose — soltar* a alguien
to set fire to something, to set something on fire — prenderle fuego a algo
b) (make solid, rigid) \<\<jelly/cheese\>\> cuajar; \<\<cement\>\> hacer* fraguar3)a) ( prepare) \<\<trap\>\> tender*; \<\<table\>\> poner*b) ( Med) \<\<bone\>\> encajar, componer* (AmL)c) \<\<hair\>\> marcar*d) ( Print) \<\<type\>\> componer*4) ( adjust) \<\<oven/alarm clock/watch\>\> poner*5)a) (arrange, agree on) \<\<date/time\>\> fijar, acordar*; \<\<agenda\>\> establecer*, acordar*b) (impose, prescribe) \<\<target\>\> establecer*c) ( allot) \<\<task\>\> asignar; \<\<homework\>\> mandar, poner*; \<\<exam/test/problem\>\> poner*; \<\<text\>\> prescribir*d) ( establish) \<\<precedent\>\> sentar*; \<\<record/standard\>\> establecer*; \<\<fashion\>\> dictar, imponer*to set a good example — dar* buen ejemplo
e) (fix, assign) \<\<price/bail\>\> fijar6) (cause to do, start)to set something going — poner* algo en marcha
7) (usu pass)a) \<\<book/film\>\> ambientarb) ( locate) \<\<building\>\> situar*8)a) (mount, insert) \<\<gem\>\> engarzar*, engastar; \<\<stake\>\> hincar*, clavarb)to set a poem to music — ponerle* música a un poema
9) (turn, direct)we set our course for the nearest island — pusimos rumbo a la isla más cercana; sail I 1) a)
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vi1) ( go down) \<\<sun/moon\>\> ponerse*2)a) (become solid, rigid) \<\<jelly\>\> cuajar(se); \<\<cement\>\> fraguar*b) \<\<bone\>\> soldarse*•Phrasal Verbs:- set back- set by- set down- set in- set off- set on- set out- set to- set up- set upon -
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((of a bus etc) to stop and let (passengers) out: The bus set us down outside the post-office.) dejarv + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( put down) \<\<object\>\> poner*, colocar*; ( emphatically) depositarb) \<\<passenger\>\> dejarc) ( record in writing)she set down her experiences in her autobiography — escribió or relató sus experiencias en su autobiografía
all the facts you need are set down in this book — todos los datos que necesitas están en este libro
d) ( prescribe) \<\<rule/condition\>\> establecer*, fijarVT + ADV1) (=put down) [+ object] dejar; [+ passenger] bajar, dejar2) (=record) poner por escritoto set sth down in writing or on paper — poner algo por escrito
* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( put down) \<\<object\>\> poner*, colocar*; ( emphatically) depositarb) \<\<passenger\>\> dejarc) ( record in writing)she set down her experiences in her autobiography — escribió or relató sus experiencias en su autobiografía
all the facts you need are set down in this book — todos los datos que necesitas están en este libro
d) ( prescribe) \<\<rule/condition\>\> establecer*, fijar -
13 receta
Del verbo recetar: ( conjugate recetar) \ \
receta es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: receta recetar
receta sustantivo femenino (Coc) recipe; (Med) prescription
recetar ( conjugate recetar) verbo transitivo to prescribe
receta sustantivo femenino
1 Culin recipe: no hay receta para la felicidad, there isn't a recipe for happiness
2 Med prescription: no te lo despachan sin receta, it's only available on prescription
3 Farm preparation
recetar vtr Med to prescribe ' receta' also found in these entries: Spanish: periquete - plato - socorrida - socorrido - extender - fórmula English: antibiotic - counter - make up - over-the-counter - prescription - recipe - Rx - write -
14 prescribed
adj.prescrito, reglamentario, prescripto.pp.participio pasado del verbo PRESCRIBE.pt.pretérito del verbo: PRESCRIBE -
15 doctor
'doktə
1. noun1) (a person who is trained to treat ill people: Doctor Davidson; You should call the doctor if you are ill; I'll have to go to the doctor.) médico2) (a person who has gained the highest university degree in any subject.) doctor
2. verb1) (to interfere with; to add something to (usually alcohol or drugs): Someone had doctored her drink.) adulterar2) (to treat with medicine etc: I'm doctoring my cold with aspirin.) tratar, curar•doctor n médico / doctorMultiple Entries: Dr. doctor
Dr. sustantivo masculino (◊ Doctor) Dr
doctor -tora sustantivo masculino, femenino doctor; doctor en derecho Doctor of Law
doctor,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino doctor
doctor de la Iglesia, Doctor of the Church ' doctor' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - alterna - alterno - avisar - cabecera - consulta - convencer - diagnosticar - doctora - doctorado - Dr - Dra - facultativa - facultativo - fonendo - fonendoscopio - ir - intubar - médica - médico - negligencia - prescripción - recalcar - recibir - regularmente - tamtan - titular1 - yerbatera - yerbatero - amañar - atender - auscultar - buscar - citar - coger - curandero - Dr. - el - en - hacer - hechicero - ingresar - mandar - negar - puericultor - suplente - sustituto - ver English: A - address - advise - be - doctor - DPhil - Dr - family doctor - for - have in - insist - let through - LLD - MD - medication - PhD - practice - practise - prescribe - should - spot - stop by - woman - appointment - call - consultation - duty - examination - fee - get - home - make - pronounce - put - quack - round - see - send - spin - strike - study - summon - surgery - want - way - witchtr['dɒktəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL médico,-a, doctor,-ra■ family doctor médico,-a de cabecera2 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL doctor,-ra (of, en)1 pejorative (change - results, evidence) falsificar, amañar; (text, document) arreglar, amañar; (food, drink) adulterar2 euphemistic use (animal) castrar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be under the doctor ser atendido,-a por un,-a médico,-adoctor ['dɑktər] vt1) treat: tratar, curar2) alter: adulterar, alterar, falsificar (un documento)doctor n1) : doctor m, -tora fDoctor of Philosophy: doctor en filosofía2) physician: médico m, -ca f; doctor m, -tora fn.• doctor s.m.• doctor, -ora s.m.,f.• médico s.m.
I 'dɑːktər, 'dɒktə(r)1) ( Med) médico, -ca m,f, doctor, -tora m,f, facultativo, -va m,f (frml)just what the doctor ordered — (colloq) justo lo que hace falta (fam)
2) ( Educ) doctor, -tora m,fDoctor of Philosophy/Law — doctor en filosofía/derecho
II
1) (pej)a) \<\<food/drink\>\> adulterarb) \<\<text\>\> arreglarc) \<\<results/evidence\>\> falsificar*, amañar2) ( neuter) (BrE euph) \<\<cat/dog\>\> operar (euf)['dɒktǝ(r)]1. N1) (Med) médico(-a) m / f2) (Univ) doctor(a) m / f (of en)See:see cultural note DEGREE in degree2. VT1) (=tamper with) [+ food, drink] adulterar; [+ document] manipular2) (=treat) [+ cold] tratar, curarto doctor o.s. — automedicarse
3) * (=castrate) [+ cat, dog etc] castrar3.CPDDoctor of Philosophy N — (=person) doctor(a) m / f ; (=degree) doctorado m
doctor's degree N — doctorado m
doctor's excuse (US), doctor's line (Brit), doctor's note (Brit) N — baja f (médica)
* * *
I ['dɑːktər, 'dɒktə(r)]1) ( Med) médico, -ca m,f, doctor, -tora m,f, facultativo, -va m,f (frml)just what the doctor ordered — (colloq) justo lo que hace falta (fam)
2) ( Educ) doctor, -tora m,fDoctor of Philosophy/Law — doctor en filosofía/derecho
II
1) (pej)a) \<\<food/drink\>\> adulterarb) \<\<text\>\> arreglarc) \<\<results/evidence\>\> falsificar*, amañar2) ( neuter) (BrE euph) \<\<cat/dog\>\> operar (euf) -
16 formula
'fo:mjuləplurals - formulae; noun1) (an arrangement of signs or letters used in chemistry, arithmetic etc to express an idea briefly: the formula for water is H2O.) fórmula2) (a recipe or set of instructions for making something: The shampoo was made to a new formula.) fórmulaformula n fórmula
Del verbo formular: ( conjugate formular) \ \
formula es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: formular fórmula
formular ( conjugate formular) verbo transitivo 1 ‹ queja› to make, lodge; ‹teoría/plan› to formulate 2 (Col) [ médico] to prescribe
fórmula sustantivo femenino 1a) (Mat, Quím) formula2 (Auto) formula;
formular verbo transitivo
1 (expresar una teoría, ley) to formulate
2 (expresar algo con claridad) to formulate: la pregunta estaba mal formulada, the question was formulated wrongly (una pregunta) to ask (un deseo) to express
fórmula sustantivo femenino
1 formula, manner: hay que encontrar una fórmula para que se conozcan, we have to find a way for them to meet
2 Quím Med formula ' fórmula' also found in these entries: Spanish: antefirma - FORTRAN - conjuro - eficaz - orden - papilla English: fill out - formula - recipe - motiontr['fɔːmjələ]1 fórmula\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLformula one fórmula uno1) : fórmula f2)baby formula : preparado m para biberónn.• fórmula (Matemática) s.f.'fɔːrmjələ, 'fɔːmjʊlə1) (Chem, Math, Phys) fórmula fa sure formula for success — una receta infalible para tener éxito; (before n) <comedy, drama, painting> (AmE) sin originalidad, adocenado
2) ( motor racing)['fɔːmjʊlǝ]N (pl formulas or formulae) [ˌ'fɔːmjʊliː]1) (gen) (Math, Chem etc) fórmula fwinning formula — fórmula f del éxito
peace formula — fórmula f de paz
2) (=baby milk) leche f en polvo (para bebés), leche f maternizada3) (Motor racing) fórmula fFormula One — Fórmula f uno
* * *['fɔːrmjələ, 'fɔːmjʊlə]1) (Chem, Math, Phys) fórmula fa sure formula for success — una receta infalible para tener éxito; (before n) <comedy, drama, painting> (AmE) sin originalidad, adocenado
2) ( motor racing) -
17 medico
Del verbo medicar: ( conjugate medicar) \ \
medico es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
medicó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: medicar médico
médico 1
◊ -ca adjetivomedical; un reconocimiento médico a medical (examination)
médico 2 sustantivo masculino y femenino doctor; médico de cabecera family doctor o (AmE) physician, general practitioner, GP; médico de medicina general general practitioner, GP
médico,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino doctor
médico de cabecera, family doctor
II adjetivo medical ' médico' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - alterna - alterno - avisar - baja - cabecera - cartilla - certificada - certificado - consulta - convencer - diagnosticar - escayola - examen - fonendo - fonendoscopio - forense - ir - intubar - médica - MIR - negligencia - parte - recalcar - regularmente - titular1 - tratar - volante - acompañar - atender - auscultar - bata - bueno - buscar - chequeo - coger - consultorio - ejercer - formular - guardia - historial - informe - ingresar - interino - interno - llamar - maletín - mandar - naturista - negar English: A - advice - advise - be - call in - call out - charlatan - coat - couch - discomfort - doctor - examination - examine - family doctor - for - general practitioner - get in - GP - have in - insist - intern - let through - medic - medical - medication - must - physician - practitioner - prescribe - quack - record - registrar - report - round - see - send for - should - spot - stop by - strike off - clinic - general - health - make - physical - profession - pronounce - veterinarian - veterinary - want['medɪkǝʊ]N médico(-a) m / f -
18 índica
Del verbo indicar: ( conjugate indicar) \ \
indica es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: indicar índica
indicar ( conjugate indicar) verbo transitivo to indicate, show; ¿me podría índica cómo llegar allí? could you tell me how to get there?; me indicó el lugar en el mapa he showed me o pointed out the place on the map; todo parece índica que … there is every indication that …; el asterisco indica que … the asterisk indicates o shows that …
indicar verbo transitivo
1 (señalar) to indicate, show, point out: el reloj indicaba las dos, the clock was showing two
indícame el camino exacto a tu casa, tell me how I can get to your house
2 Med (recetar, aconsejar) to prescribe
índico,-a adjetivo Indian
Océano Índico, Indian Ocean ' índica' also found in these entries: Spanish: como - contra - delgada - delgado - ganarse - gritar - hasta - según - señor - dar - indicar English: absent - alone - aloud - appearance - every - feel - feminine - go - hear of - leave - life - listen - masculine - see - tell - may - might - Ms -
19 índico
Del verbo indicar: ( conjugate indicar) \ \
indico es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
indicó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: indicar Índico índico
indicar ( conjugate indicar) verbo transitivo to indicate, show; ¿me podría índico cómo llegar allí? could you tell me how to get there?; me indicó el lugar en el mapa he showed me o pointed out the place on the map; todo parece índico que … there is every indication that …; el asterisco indica que … the asterisk indicates o shows that …
Índico adjetivo: el (Océano) índico the Indian Ocean
indicar verbo transitivo
1 (señalar) to indicate, show, point out: el reloj indicaba las dos, the clock was showing two
indícame el camino exacto a tu casa, tell me how I can get to your house
2 Med (recetar, aconsejar) to prescribe
índico,-a adjetivo Indian
Océano Índico, Indian Ocean ' Índico' also found in these entries: Spanish: índica - índico - indicar - tal English: Indian Ocean - hemp - Indian -
20 formular
formular ( conjugate formular) verbo transitivo 1 ‹ queja› to make, lodge; ‹teoría/plan› to formulate 2 (Col) [ médico] to prescribe
formular verbo transitivo
1 (expresar una teoría, ley) to formulate
2 (expresar algo con claridad) to formulate: la pregunta estaba mal formulada, the question was formulated wrongly (una pregunta) to ask (un deseo) to express ' formular' also found in these entries: Spanish: deseo - hacer English: enunciate - formulate - frame - phrase - reword - unasked - word - charge - raise
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См. также в других словарях:
prescribe — pre·scribe /pri skrīb/ vb pre·scribed, pre·scrib·ing vi 1: to claim title or a right to something (as an easement) by prescription a precarious possessor cannot prescribe against the owner 2 in the civil law of Louisiana: to become unenforceable… … Law dictionary
Prescribe — Pre*scribe , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prescribed}; p. pr & vb. n. {Prescribing}.] [L. praescribere, praescriptum; prae before + scriebe to write. See {Scribe}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prescribe — Pre*scribe , v. i. 1. To give directions; to dictate. [1913 Webster] A forwardness to prescribe to their opinions. Locke. [1913 Webster] 2. To influence by long use [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 3. (Med.) To write or to give medical… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prescribe — 1 *dictate, ordain, decree, impose Analogous words: order, *command, enjoin, bid: exact, *demand, require 2 Prescribe, assign, define mean to fix arbitrarily or authoritatively for the sake of order or of a clear understanding. Prescribe stresses … New Dictionary of Synonyms
prescribe — prescribe, proscribe A single letter distinguishes two words of very different meaning. A prescribed book (for example) is one that is chosen for a course of study, whereas a proscribed book is one that is forbidden or banned. Prescribe also has… … Modern English usage
prescribe — ► VERB 1) recommend and authorize the use of (a medicine or treatment). 2) state authoritatively that (an action or procedure) should be carried out. USAGE On the confusion between prescribe and proscribe, see the note at PROSCRIBE(Cf.… … English terms dictionary
prescribe — (v.) to write down as a direction, mid 15c., from L. praescribere (see PRESCRIPTION (Cf. prescription)). Related: Prescribed; prescribing … Etymology dictionary
prescribe — [v] stipulate action to be taken appoint, assign, choose, command, decide, decree, define, designate, determine, dictate, direct, enjoin, establish, fix, guide, impose, lay down, ordain, order, pick out, require, rule, select, set, settle,… … New thesaurus
prescribe — [prē skrīb′, priskrīb′] vt. prescribed, prescribing [L praescribere < prae , before + scribere, to write: see PRE & SCRIBE] 1. to set down as a rule or direction; order; ordain; direct 2. to order or advise as a medicine or treatment: said of… … English World dictionary
prescribe — v. 1) (D; tr.) to prescribe for (to prescribe a remedy for the common cold) 2) (formal) (L; subj.) regulations prescribe that a lawyer draw up/should draw up the papers * * * [prɪ skraɪb] (formal) (L; subj.) regulations prescribe that a lawyer… … Combinatory dictionary
prescribe — verb (T) 1 to say what medicine or treatment a sick person should have: prescribe sb sth: If these don t work I may have to prescribe you something stronger. | prescribe sth for sth: one of the most commonly prescribed drugs for treating… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English