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1 presidential candidate
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adjective a presidential election.) presidencialtr[prezɪ'denʃəl]1 presidencialpresidential [.prɛzə'dɛnʧəl] adj: presidencialadj.• presidencial adj.'prezə'dentʃəladjective (before n) presidencial[ˌprezɪ'denʃǝl]1.ADJ [palace, adviser, candidate] presidencialpresidential election(s) — elecciones fpl presidenciales
2.CPDpresidential guard N — guardia f presidencial
* * *['prezə'dentʃəl]adjective (before n) presidencial -
3 vice-presidential
adj.• vicepresidencial adj.['vaɪsprezɪ'denʃǝl]1.ADJ [nomination, contender, campaign] a la vicepresidencia; [salary, residence] del vicepresidente2.CPDvice-presidential candidate N — candidato(-a) m / f a la vicepresidencia
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4 running mate
SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL candidato,-a a la vicepresidencianoun compañero, -ra m,f de candidatura; ( of presidential candidate) candidato, -ta m,f a la vicepresidencia* * *noun compañero, -ra m,f de candidatura; ( of presidential candidate) candidato, -ta m,f a la vicepresidencia -
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candidato
◊ -ta sustantivo masculino, femeninocandidate; candidato a la presidencia presidential candidate; los candidatos al puesto de … the applicants for the post of …; presentarse como candidato para algo (Pol) to run (AmE) o (BrE) stand for sth
candidato,-a m,f (a un cargo, premio) candidate (a un empleo) applicant ' candidato' also found in these entries: Spanish: base - candidata - sonar - barrer - elección - eliminar - inclinar - oficialista - postulante - postular - presentar - votar English: applicant - bring in - candidate - left-wing - nominate - nominee - put forward - put up - run - running mate - seat - stand - winning - contest - entrant - hopeful - successful -
6 convention
kən'venʃən1) (a way of behaving that has become usual; (an) established custom: Shaking hands when meeting people is a normal convention in many countries; He does not care about convention.) convención2) (in the United States a meeting of delegates from a political party for nominating a presidential candidate.) convención3) (an assembly of people of a particular profession etc.) convención, congreso•- conventionality
tr[kən'venʃən]1 (conference) convención nombre femenino, congreso2 (tacit agreement, custom) convención nombre femenino3 (treaty) convención nombre femeninoconvention [kən'vɛnʧən] n1) pact: convención f, convenio m, pacto mthe Geneva Convention: la Convención de Ginebra2) meeting: convención f, congreso m3) custom: convención f, convencionalismo mn.• asamblea s.f.• congreso s.m.• convención s.f.• junta s.f.kən'ventʃən, kən'venʃən1)a) u ( social code) convenciónes fpl, convencionalismos mplconvention dictates that one should wear black on such occasions — es costumbre vestir de negro en tales ocasiones
b) c ( established practice) convención f2) c ( agreement) convención f3) c ( conference) convención f, congreso m[kǝn'venʃǝn]N1) (=custom) convención f2) (=meeting) asamblea f, congreso m3) (=agreement) convenio m, convención f* * *[kən'ventʃən, kən'venʃən]1)a) u ( social code) convenciónes fpl, convencionalismos mplconvention dictates that one should wear black on such occasions — es costumbre vestir de negro en tales ocasiones
b) c ( established practice) convención f2) c ( agreement) convención f3) c ( conference) convención f, congreso m -
7 running
1) (of or for running: running shoes.) para correr2) (continuous: a running commentary on the football match.) continuo, en directorunning1 adj1. corriente2. seguido / consecutivorunning2 n correr / atletismotr['rʌnɪŋ]2 (management) dirección nombre femenino1 (water) corriente2 (continuous) continuo,-a1 seguido,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in the running tener posibilidades de ganarto be out of the running no tener posibilidades de ganarrunning board estriborunning commentary comentario en directorunning costs (of car) gastos nombre masculino plural de mantenimiento 2 (of company) gastos nombre masculino plural de operaciónrunning mate SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL candidato,-a a la vicepresidenciarunning shoes zapatillas nombre femenino plural para correrrunning track pista de atletismorunning ['rʌnɪŋ] adj1) flowing: corrienterunning water: agua corriente2) continuous: continuoa running battle: una lucha continua3) consecutive: seguidosix days running: por seis días seguidosadj.• corredizo, -a adj.• corriente adj.• lanzado, -a adj.• manantial adj.• seguido, -a adj.n.• funcionamiento s.m.
I 'rʌnɪŋmass nouna) ( exercise)to be in/out of the running (for something): there are five candidates in the running for the post hay cinco candidatos compitiendo or en liza por el puesto; this has put him out of the running for the nomination esto descarta la posibilidad de que sea nominado; to make (all) the running ( Sport) ir* en cabeza; you can't expect him to make o do all the running no puedes pretender que él lo haga todo or tome todas las iniciativas; (before n) < shorts> de deporte; running shoes zapatillas fpl de deporte; running track — pista f de atletismo
b) ( of machine) funcionamiento m, marcha fc) ( management) gestión f, dirección f
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adjective (before n, no comp)1)a) ( done on the run)protestors were involved in a running battle with the police — hubo escaramuzas or refriegas entre la policía y los manifestantes
running game — ( in US football) ofensiva f terrestre
to take a running jump — saltar tomando carrera or (Esp) carrerilla
go take a running jump! — (colloq) anda y vete por ahí! (fam), vete por un tubo! (Méx fam)
b) ( continuous) < joke> continuoI don't need a running commentary on each news item! — no necesito que me comentes todas las noticias a medida que las dan!
running water — agua f‡ corriente
2) ( discharging) < sore> supurante
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['rʌnɪŋ]the third day running — el tercer día consecutivo or seguido
1. ADJ1) (=flowing) [water] corriente; [tap] abierto; [stream] de agua corriente2) (=continuous) continuoa running battle — (lit) continuos enfrentamientos mpl; (fig) una lucha continua
a running commentary (on sth) — (TV, Rad) un comentario en directo (sobre algo)
long-runningwe can do without a running commentary on the plot, thank you! — iro ¡podemos pasar perfectamente sin que nos cuentes el argumento de la película a cada paso!
3) (Med) [nose] que moquea; [sore] que supura2.ADVfor five days running — durante cinco días seguidos or consecutivos
for the third year running, the weather was awful — por tercer año consecutivo el tiempo era horroroso
3. N1) (=management) [of business, organization, school] gestión f, dirección f; [of country] gestión f2) (=operation) [of machine, car] funcionamiento m, marcha fto be in running order — [vehicle] estar en buen estado
3) (=activity, sport)running is not allowed in the school corridors — no está permitido correr por los pasillos del colegio
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he started professional running eight years ago — empezó a correr profesionalmente hace ocho años4) (fig)•
to be in the running for sth, she's in the running for promotion — tiene posibilidades de que la asciendan•
to be out of the running — (lit, fig) estar fuera de combatehis illness put him out of the running for the presidency — su enfermedad lo ha dejado fuera de combate en lo que respecta a la presidencia, su enfermedad ha acabado con sus posibilidades de conseguir la presidencia
4.CPDrunning board N — (Aut) estribo m
running costs, running expenses NPL — (esp Brit) [of business] gastos mpl corrientes; [of car] gastos mpl de mantenimiento
running head N — (Typ, Comput) título m de página
running in N — (Aut) rodaje m
running jump N — (Sport) salto m con carrerilla
to take a running jump — (lit) saltar tomando carrerilla
running mate N — (US) (Pol) [of presidential candidate] candidato(-a) m / f a la vicepresidencia
running repairs NPL — reparaciones fpl provisionales
running shoe N — zapatilla f de correr or de deporte
running stitch N — (countable) puntada f de bastilla; (uncountable) bastilla f
running time N — [of film] duración f
running total N — suma f parcial
running track N — pista f (de atletismo)
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I ['rʌnɪŋ]mass nouna) ( exercise)to be in/out of the running (for something): there are five candidates in the running for the post hay cinco candidatos compitiendo or en liza por el puesto; this has put him out of the running for the nomination esto descarta la posibilidad de que sea nominado; to make (all) the running ( Sport) ir* en cabeza; you can't expect him to make o do all the running no puedes pretender que él lo haga todo or tome todas las iniciativas; (before n) < shorts> de deporte; running shoes zapatillas fpl de deporte; running track — pista f de atletismo
b) ( of machine) funcionamiento m, marcha fc) ( management) gestión f, dirección f
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adjective (before n, no comp)1)a) ( done on the run)protestors were involved in a running battle with the police — hubo escaramuzas or refriegas entre la policía y los manifestantes
running game — ( in US football) ofensiva f terrestre
to take a running jump — saltar tomando carrera or (Esp) carrerilla
go take a running jump! — (colloq) anda y vete por ahí! (fam), vete por un tubo! (Méx fam)
b) ( continuous) < joke> continuoI don't need a running commentary on each news item! — no necesito que me comentes todas las noticias a medida que las dan!
running water — agua f‡ corriente
2) ( discharging) < sore> supurante
III
the third day running — el tercer día consecutivo or seguido
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8 nomination
1) (the act of nominating: the nomination of a president.) nombramiento2) (a suggestion of a particular person for a post etc: We've had four nominations for the job.) nominación, propuestatr[nɒmɪ'neɪʃən]1 (appointment) nombramiento2 (proposal) nominación nombre femenino, propuestanomination [.nɑmə'neɪʃən] n1) proposal: propuesta f, postulación f2) appointment: nombramiento mn.• nombramiento s.m.• nominación s.f.• propuesta s.f.'nɑːmə'neɪʃən, ˌnɒmɪ'neɪʃəncount & mass nouna) (choice, appointment) nombramiento m, designación f; ( of candidate) ( Pol AmE) proclamación f, nominación fb) ( proposal) propuesta f, postulación f (AmL)[ˌnɒmɪ'neɪʃǝn]N (=proposal) propuesta f ; (=appointment) nombramiento mthe race for the presidential nomination — (US) la carrera por la candidatura a la presidencia
* * *['nɑːmə'neɪʃən, ˌnɒmɪ'neɪʃən]count & mass nouna) (choice, appointment) nombramiento m, designación f; ( of candidate) ( Pol AmE) proclamación f, nominación fb) ( proposal) propuesta f, postulación f (AmL)
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