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prestar auxilio

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1 auxilio

m.

1 assistance, help.

una llamada de auxilio a 8call for help

grité pidiendo auxilio I shouted for help

pedir/prestar auxilio to call for/give help

acudir en auxilio de alguien to come to somebody's assistance

primeros auxilios first aid

2 Auxilio.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: auxiliar.

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auxilio

► nombre masculino

1 help, aid, assistance, relief

► interjección

1 help!

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FRASEOLOGÍA

primeros auxilios first aid sing

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noun m.

aid, help, assistance

- primeros auxilios

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SM help, assistance más frm

primeros auxilios — (Med) first aid

acudir en auxilio de algn — to come to sb's aid

pedir auxilio — to ask for help o assistance

prestar auxilio — to give help o assistance

auxilio espiritual — (Rel) consolations of religion pl ; (=sacramentos) last rites pl

auxilio social — welfare service

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masculino

a) ( ayuda) help

nos prestó auxilio — he helped us

auxilio! — help!

acudieron en auxilio de las víctimas — they went to the aid of the victims

b) (RPl) ( grúa) recovery o breakdown truck

- auxilio en carretera

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= relief, help, aid, succour [succor, -USA].

Ex. The report concluded that the problems of rural populations 'do not differ greatly from those of the urban population though the difficulties in obtaining help and relief can be exacerbated by isolation'.

Ex. The entry is first located with the help of searching.

Ex. Indexing may be conducted entirely without the aid of a computer, or may rely to varying extents upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.

Ex. The Government has vowed to provide 'all possible succour' to the people affected by the cyclone that has left a trail of death and devastation.

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* auxilio en carretera = roadside assistance.

* botiquín de primeros auxilios = first-aid kit.

* encargado de prestar los primeros auxilios = first aider.

* fondo de auxilio = benevolent fund.

* llamada de auxilio = distress call.

* primeros auxilios = first-aid.

* sala de primeros auxilios = emergency room.

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masculino

a) ( ayuda) help

nos prestó auxilio — he helped us

auxilio! — help!

acudieron en auxilio de las víctimas — they went to the aid of the victims

b) (RPl) ( grúa) recovery o breakdown truck

- auxilio en carretera

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= relief, help, aid, succour [succor, -USA].

Ex: The report concluded that the problems of rural populations 'do not differ greatly from those of the urban population though the difficulties in obtaining help and relief can be exacerbated by isolation'.

Ex: The entry is first located with the help of searching.

Ex: Indexing may be conducted entirely without the aid of a computer, or may rely to varying extents upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.

Ex: The Government has vowed to provide 'all possible succour' to the people affected by the cyclone that has left a trail of death and devastation.

* auxilio en carretera = roadside assistance.

* botiquín de primeros auxilios = first-aid kit.

* encargado de prestar los primeros auxilios = first aider.

* fondo de auxilio = benevolent fund.

* llamada de auxilio = distress call.

* primeros auxilios = first-aid.

* sala de primeros auxilios = emergency room.

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auxilio

masculine

1 (ayuda) help

pedir auxilio to ask for help

nos prestó auxilio he gave us help, he helped us

¡socorro! ¡auxilio! help! help!

acudieron en auxilio de los accidentados they went to the aid of o to help the accident victims

auxilio en carretera breakdown o recovery service

primero¹ (↑ primero (1))

2 ( RPl) (grúa) recovery o breakdown truck, wrecker ( AmE)

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Del verbo auxiliar: ( conjugate auxiliar)

auxilio es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

auxilió es:

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

Multiple Entries:
auxiliar
auxilio
auxiliar 1 adjetivo
a) ‹ profesor› assistant ( before n);

‹personal/elementos› auxiliary ( before n)
b) ‹ servicios› auxiliary

c) (Tec) auxiliary

d) (Inf) peripheral

■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
a) ( persona) assistant;

◊ auxilio de vuelo flight attendant

b)

◊ auxiliar sustantivo femenino (RPl) (Auto) spare tire

auxiliar 2 ( conjugate auxiliar) verbo transitivo
to help
auxilio sustantivo masculino
a) ( ayuda) help;

◊ pedir auxilio to ask for help;

auxilio en carretera breakdown o recovery service;
acudieron en auxilio de las víctimas they went to the aid of the victims
b) (RPl) ( grúa) recovery o breakdown truck

auxiliar
1 adjetivo & mf auxiliary, assistant
II verbo transitivo to help, assist
auxilio sustantivo masculino
1 assistance, help
primeros auxilios, first aid sing
2 exclamación ¡auxilio! help!
' auxilio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acudir
- prestar
- invocar
- rueda
- señal
English:
aid
- assistance
- help
- rescue
- relief

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auxilio

♦ nm

1. [socorro] assistance, help;

una llamada de auxilio a call for help;
Av & Náut a distress call;
grité pidiendo auxilio I shouted for help;

pedir/prestar auxilio to call for/give help;

acudir en auxilio de alguien to come to sb's assistance;

primeros auxilios first aid

2. RP [grúa] breakdown truck

♦ interj

help!

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auxilio

m help;

primeros auxilios pl first aid sg

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auxilio nm

1) : aid, assistance

2)

primeros auxilios : first aid

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auxilio¹ interj help!

auxilio² n help / aid

Spanish-English dictionary > auxilio
2 prestar

v.

1 to lend, to loan (dejar) (dinero, cosa).

¿me prestas mil pesos? ¿could you lend me a thousand pesos?

¿me prestas tu pluma? can I borrow your pen?

Ella presta dinero She lends money.

2 to give, to offer (dar) (ayuda).

3 to make.

4 to borrow, to borrow money.

Ella presta dinero a menudo She borrows money often.

5 to render.

Ella presta servicios She renders services.

6 to lend money, to lend out money.

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prestar

► verbo transitivo

1 (dejar prestado) to lend, loan

2 (pedir prestado) to borrow

3 (servicio) to do, render

4 (ayuda) to give

► verbo pronominal prestarse

1 (ofrecerse) to lend oneself

■ se prestó para ayudar en la operación de rescate he offered to help in the rescue operation

2 (ser motivo) to lend itself

■ estas indicaciones se prestan a malas interpretaciones these instructions are open misinterpretation

3 (acceder) to agree, give in

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FRASEOLOGÍA

prestar juramento to swear

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verb

1) to lend, loan

2) render

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- prestar atención

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1. VT

1) (=dejar prestado) to lend

¿me puedes prestar el coche? — can I borrow your car?, can you lend me your car?

prestó su imagen para un anuncio — he allowed his image to be used in an advertisement

2) LAm (=pedir prestado) to borrow (a from)

3) (=dedicar) [+ esfuerzo] to devote; [+ apoyo, auxilio, ayuda] to give

le agradecemos los servicios prestados — we thank you for the services rendered

la embajada también prestó su colaboración — the embassy also cooperated

• prestar atención a algn/algo — to pay attention to sb/sth

• prestar crédito a algo — to believe sth

no podía prestar crédito a mis oídos — I couldn't believe my ears

• prestar declaración — [ante la policía] to make a statement; [en un juicio] to give evidence, testify

• prestar juramento — [gen] to take the oath, be sworn in

prestó juramento sobre la Biblia — he swore on the Bible

• prestar oídos a algo — to take notice of sth

4) frm (=aportar)

los jóvenes prestaban alegría a la fiesta — the young people brought good cheer to o brightened up the party

el color azul le prestaba un encanto especial a la habitación — the blue colour gave o lent a special charm to the room

5) Ven

prestar a algn — to do good to sb

no le prestó el viaje — the trip didn't do him any good

2. VI

1) (=dar de sí) [zapatos] to give; [cuerda] to stretch

2) (=servir)

prestar para algo — to be big enough for sth

3.

See:

prestarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <dinero/coche/libro> to lend

b) (Col) ( pedir prestado) to borrow

2)

a) < ayuda> to give; < servicio> to render; < servicio militar> to do

b)

prestar atención — to pay attention

3) < juramento> to swear

prestó declaración ante el juez — he made a statement to the judge

4) (liter) <alegría/colorido> to lend
2.
prestarse v pron

1)

prestarse A algo — a críticas/malentendidos to be open to something

el sistema se presta a abusos — the system lends itself to o is open to abuse

2) (ser apto, idóneo)

prestarse PARA algo — to be suitable for something

la novela se presta para ser abreviada — the novel is ideal o suitable for abridgement

3) (refl) ( ofrecerse)

prestarse A + INF — to offer to + inf; ( en frases negativas)

no me presto a negocios sucios — I won't take part in anything underhand

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= charge out, circulate, lend, loan out.

Ex. If the copy is charged out, it cannot be deleted.

Ex. However, if the volumes of the encyclopedia will not be circulated, the volumes need to be entered separately.

Ex. Circulation -- The procedures for lending documents to borrowers and keeping track of them -- is restricted to authorized users.

Ex. A borrower may sometimes wish to take out a book which has already been loaned out.

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* capitalista que presta capital de riesgo = venture capitalist.

* deber prestar atención = warrant + consideration.

* encargado de prestar los primeros auxilios = first aider.

* hacer que no se le preste atención a = deflect + attention from.

* no prestar atención = disregard, overlook, close + the door on, go + unheeded, fly in + the face of.

* no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.

* no prestar la suficiente atención = give + short shrift.

* prestándole especial atención a = with specific reference to.

* prestar antención a = lay + interest with.

* prestar apoyo = lend + support, support.

* prestar apoyo a = go to + bat for, bat for.

* prestar atención = follow up, heed, receive + attention, mind, devote + attention, pay + heed, take + notice, give + (some) thought to, follow through, look out for, lend + an ear, prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go up.

* prestar atención a = attend to, give + attention to, give + consideration (to), pay + attention to, turn + Posesivo + mind to, train + spotlight on, give + an ear to, listen (to), keep + an eye on, direct + Posesivo + attention to(ward).

* prestar ayuda = provide + assistance, render + assistance, offer + guidance, offer + assistance, lend + a (helping) hand.

* prestar declaración = give + evidence.

* prestar declaración bajo juramento = testify + under oath.

* prestar especial atención = pay + particular attention, focus.

* prestar importancia a = place + weight on.

* prestarle atención = focus + attention.

* prestar poca atención a = give + little thought to.

* prestar + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.

* prestar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.

* prestar respeto a = pay + deference to.

* prestarse a = lend + Reflexivo + to.

* prestar servicio = service.

* prestar un libro = check out + book.

* prestar un servicio = operate + service, provide + service, render + service, give + service to, deliver + service, deliver + value, produce + the goods, do + service.

* prestar un servicio a los usuarios = serve + patrons, serve + patrons.

* profesional dedicado a prestar un servicio a la población = service professional.

* profesión dedicada a prestar un servicio a la población = service profession.

* que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.

* sin prestar atención = mindlessly.

* volver a prestar atención = refocus + attention.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <dinero/coche/libro> to lend

b) (Col) ( pedir prestado) to borrow

2)

a) < ayuda> to give; < servicio> to render; < servicio militar> to do

b)

prestar atención — to pay attention

3) < juramento> to swear

prestó declaración ante el juez — he made a statement to the judge

4) (liter) <alegría/colorido> to lend
2.
prestarse v pron

1)

prestarse A algo — a críticas/malentendidos to be open to something

el sistema se presta a abusos — the system lends itself to o is open to abuse

2) (ser apto, idóneo)

prestarse PARA algo — to be suitable for something

la novela se presta para ser abreviada — the novel is ideal o suitable for abridgement

3) (refl) ( ofrecerse)

prestarse A + INF — to offer to + inf; ( en frases negativas)

no me presto a negocios sucios — I won't take part in anything underhand

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= charge out, circulate, lend, loan out.

Ex: If the copy is charged out, it cannot be deleted.

Ex: However, if the volumes of the encyclopedia will not be circulated, the volumes need to be entered separately.

Ex: Circulation -- The procedures for lending documents to borrowers and keeping track of them -- is restricted to authorized users.

Ex: A borrower may sometimes wish to take out a book which has already been loaned out.

* capitalista que presta capital de riesgo = venture capitalist.

* deber prestar atención = warrant + consideration.

* encargado de prestar los primeros auxilios = first aider.

* hacer que no se le preste atención a = deflect + attention from.

* no prestar atención = disregard, overlook, close + the door on, go + unheeded, fly in + the face of.

* no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.

* no prestar la suficiente atención = give + short shrift.

* prestándole especial atención a = with specific reference to.

* prestar antención a = lay + interest with.

* prestar apoyo = lend + support, support.

* prestar apoyo a = go to + bat for, bat for.

* prestar atención = follow up, heed, receive + attention, mind, devote + attention, pay + heed, take + notice, give + (some) thought to, follow through, look out for, lend + an ear, prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go up.

* prestar atención a = attend to, give + attention to, give + consideration (to), pay + attention to, turn + Posesivo + mind to, train + spotlight on, give + an ear to, listen (to), keep + an eye on, direct + Posesivo + attention to(ward).

* prestar ayuda = provide + assistance, render + assistance, offer + guidance, offer + assistance, lend + a (helping) hand.

* prestar declaración = give + evidence.

* prestar declaración bajo juramento = testify + under oath.

* prestar especial atención = pay + particular attention, focus.

* prestar importancia a = place + weight on.

* prestarle atención = focus + attention.

* prestar poca atención a = give + little thought to.

* prestar + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.

* prestar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.

* prestar respeto a = pay + deference to.

* prestarse a = lend + Reflexivo + to.

* prestar servicio = service.

* prestar un libro = check out + book.

* prestar un servicio = operate + service, provide + service, render + service, give + service to, deliver + service, deliver + value, produce + the goods, do + service.

* prestar un servicio a los usuarios = serve + patrons, serve + patrons.

* profesional dedicado a prestar un servicio a la población = service professional.

* profesión dedicada a prestar un servicio a la población = service profession.

* que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.

* sin prestar atención = mindlessly.

* volver a prestar atención = refocus + attention.

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prestar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹dinero/coche/libro› to lend

2 ( Col) (pedir prestado) to borrow

B

1 ‹ayuda› to give; ‹servicio› to render

una condecoración por los servicios prestados a la Universidad an award o a medal for services rendered to the University

prestó su colaboración desinteresadamente she gave her help unselfishly

prestó el servicio militar en la marina he did his military service in the navy

2

prestar atención to pay attention

C ‹juramento› to swear

prestó declaración ante el juez he made a statement to the judge

D ( liter); ‹alegría/colorido› to lend

las farolas prestan un encanto especial a la plaza the lamps lend a special charm to the square

■ prestarse

v pron

A prestarse A algo

(dar motivo para): tales declaraciones se prestan a malentendidos statements like that are open to misinterpretation, statements like that are liable o likely to be misinterpreted

su actitud se presta a equívocos her attitude could easily be misinterpreted

el sistema se presta a que se cometan abusos the system lends itself to o is open to abuse

B (ser apto, idóneo) prestarse PARA algo:

la novela se presta para ser adaptada a la pantalla the novel lends itself well to being adapted to the screen

el terreno se presta para construir un campo de golf the land is suitable for building a golf course on

ese vestido no se presta para la ocasión that dress isn't right o suitable for the occasion

se presta para todo tipo de usos it is suitable for many different uses, it can be used for many different purposes

C ( refl) (ofrecerse) prestarse A + INF to offer to + INF

se prestó a ayudarnos she offered to help us

(en frases negativas): no me presto a negocios sucios I won't take part in anything underhand

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prestar ( conjugate prestar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹dinero/libro› to lend;
◊ ¿me prestas el coche? will you lend me your car?, can I borrow your car?

2
a) ‹ ayuda› to give;

‹ servicio› to render;
‹ servicio militar› to do
b) ‹ atención› to pay

3 ‹ juramento› to swear
prestarse verbo pronominal
1 ( dar ocasión) prestarse A algo ‹a críticas/malentendidos/abusos› to be open to sth
2 (ser apto, idóneo) prestarse PARA algo to be suitable for sth
3 ( refl)
a) ( ofrecerse)

◊ prestarse a hacer algo to offer to do dth

b) ( en frases negativas):

◊ no me presto a negocios sucios I won't take part in anything underhand

prestar verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto, dinero) to lend
(pedir prestado) to borrow
2 (auxilio, colaboración) to give
3 (servicio) to render
♦ Locuciones: prestar atención, to pay attention
prestar declaración ante el juez, to make a statement before the judge
prestar juramento, to swear
prestar oído, to listen to
Recuerda que to borrow significa coger, pedir prestado, mientras que to lend significa dar, prestar: If I borrow money from you, then you lend me the money.
' prestar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acudir
- atención
- declaración
- dejar
- descuidarse
- despreocuparse
- fijarse
- oído
- atender
- ceder
- descuidar
- escuchar
- fijar
- juramento
- préstamo
- te
English:
attend
- attention
- borrow
- carelessly
- evidence
- give
- hear
- lend
- listen
- loan
- lunch
- note
- oath
- pay
- statement
- swear
- take
- undivided
- disregard
- heed
- issue
- render
- testify

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prestar

♦ vt

1. [dejar] [dinero, cosa] to lend;

¿me prestas mil pesos? could you lend me a thousand pesos?;

¿me prestas tu pluma? can I borrow your pen?

2. [dar] [ayuda] to give, to offer;
[servicio] to offer, to provide;
presté ayuda a los accidentados I offered assistance to the accident victims;

prestar atención to pay attention

3. [declaración, juramento] to make;

prestó juramento ante el rey she took an oath before the king

4. [transmitir encanto] to lend;

la decoración presta un aire de fiesta the decorations lend a festive tone

♦ See also the pronominal verb prestarse

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prestar

v/t dinero lend; ayuda give; L.Am.

borrow;

prestar atención pay attention

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prestar vt

1) : to lend, to loan

2) : to render (a service), to give (aid)

3)

prestar atención : to pay attention

4)

prestar juramento : to take an oath

♦ See also the reflexive verb prestarse

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prestar vb (dejar) to lend [pt. & pp. lent]

¿me prestas tu bici? can you lend me your bike?

En inglés existe otro verbo, to borrow, que significa tomar prestado

¿me dejas tu bici? can I borrow your bike?

prestar ayuda to give help [pt. gave; pp. given]

prestar atención to pay attention [pt. & pp. paid]

Spanish-English dictionary > prestar
3 ayuda

f.

1 help, assistance (asistencia).

acudir en ayuda de alguien to come/go to somebody's assistance

nos fuiste de gran ayuda you were a great help to us

no me sirvió de mucha ayuda it wasn't much help to me

prestar ayuda to help, to assist

ayuda en carretera breakdown service

2 aid.

ayuda al desarrollo development aid

ayuda humanitaria humanitarian aid

pres.indicat.

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

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ayuda

► nombre femenino

1 help, aid, assistance

2 (lavativa) enema

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FRASEOLOGÍA

ir en ayuda de alguien to come to somebody's assistance

prestar ayuda to help (a, -)

ayuda de cámara valet

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noun f.

help, assistance, aid

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1. SF

1) (=asistencia) help, assistance más frm

ayuda a domicilio — home help, home helper (EEUU)

ayudas a la navegación — aids to navigation, navigational aids

ayuda compensatoria — ≈ income support, welfare (EEUU)

ayuda económica — economic aid

ayuda humanitaria — humanitarian aid

ayuda visual — visual aid

ayudas audiovisuales — audiovisual aids

ayudas familiares — family allowances

2) (Med) (=enema) enema; LAm (=laxante) laxative

2.

SM (=paje) page

ayuda de cámara — valet

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femenino

1) ( asistencia) help

nadie fue or acudió en su ayuda — nobody went to his aid

pedir ayuda — to ask for help

ayudas para la inversión — incentives for investment

organizaciones de ayuda internacional — international aid agencies

ha sido de gran ayuda — it has been a great help

poca ayuda no es estorbo — every little helps

- ayuda de cámara

2) (fam & euf) ( enema) enema

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= aid, assistance, guidance, help, helpfulness, support, relief, enhancer, helper, facilitator, bursary, good offices, jump-start [jumpstart], helping hand, succour [succor, -USA].

Ex. Indexing may be conducted entirely without the aid of a computer, or may rely to varying extents upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.

Ex. Most information about terms and their relationships that could be of assistance to the user of the index will be transferred from the list to the index or catalogue.

Ex. The command function 'HELP' is used to obtain guidance online when in difficulty.

Ex. The entry is first located with the help of searching.

Ex. Sometimes, in the interest of comprehension or helpfulness, modifications to the standard pattern are desirable.

Ex. BSO was prepared by the International Federation for Documentation with the support of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization), and was published in 1978/79.

Ex. The report concluded that the problems of rural populations 'do not differ greatly from those of the urban population though the difficulties in obtaining help and relief can be exacerbated by isolation'.

Ex. The low regard that many publishers have shown for indexers as enhancers of book sales and profitability may well have been justified in the past.

Ex. Once again careful planning pays dividends, and plenty of time and helpers are needed.

Ex. Information technology may have acted as a catalyst or facilitator for some of the changes which have occurred.

Ex. This article describes a 12 week study tour of the UK undertaken with the help of a bursary from the EU by a lecturer in library studies from Papua New Guinea.

Ex. This enables the library to use the MPEs' good offices and contacts to influence the national government on projects which are important for the area.

Ex. No hospital creates a healthier community all by itself but it can give its neighbors a jump-start.

Ex. Fish hawks needed a helping hand and their comeback is one of the great wildlife success stories of our time.

Ex. The Government has vowed to provide 'all possible succour' to the people affected by the cyclone that has left a trail of death and devastation.

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* ayuda a las víctimas de una catástrofe = disaster relief.

* ayuda al desarrollo = development aid.

* ayuda alimentaria = food aid.

* ayuda con la declaración de hacienda = income tax assistance.

* ayuda de asistencia = attendance grant.

* ayuda de asistencia a congreso = conference attendance grant.

* ayuda de cámara = valet.

* ayuda de emergencia = emergency relief.

* ayuda del gobierno = state aid, state support.

* ayuda doméstica = domestic help.

* ayuda económica = grant, financial support, fund assistance, financial assistance, grant money, cash grant.

* ayuda educativa = educational aid.

* ayuda en caso de catástrofe = disaster relief.

* ayuda en pantalla = aid page.

* ayuda estatal = state aid, state support.

* ayuda familiar = family income supplement, family worker.

* ayuda financiera = financial assistance, fund assistance.

* ayuda humanitaria = humanitarian aid, disaster relief, humanitarian assistance.

* Ayuda Internacional de Libros (BAI) = Book Aid International (BAI).

* ayuda legal = legal assistance.

* ayuda memoria = aide-mémoire.

* ayuda mutua = mutual help, mutual aid.

* ayuda para dormir = sleeping aid.

* ayuda para el desplazamiento = travel grant.

* ayuda para la memoria = memory aid.

* ayuda para recordar = memory aid.

* ayudas = monies [money, -sing.].

* ayuda sensible al contexto = context-sensitive help.

* ayuda social = welfare benefits.

* ayudas para la escritura = writing tools.

* ayuda visual = visual aid.

* buscar ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.

* centro de ayuda al empleo = job-help centre.

* con la ayuda de = under the guidance of.

* con + Posesivo + ayuda = under + Posesivo + guidance.

* conseguir ayuda = secure + help.

* dispositivo de ayuda a usuarios con necesidades especiales = assistive device.

* hacerlo sin la ayuda de nadie = do + it + on + Posesivo + own.

* herramienta de ayuda a la escritura = writing aid.

* herramienta de ayuda a la lectura = reading aid.

* herramientas de ayuda = helper utility.

* herramientas de ayuda para la búsqueda = searching aid.

* instrumento de ayuda a la enseñanza = teaching aid.

* material de ayuda = help pack.

* mostrador de ayuda = help desk [helpdesk].

* ofrecer ayuda = offer + guidance, offer + assistance, provide + support.

* ojo humano sin ayuda de lente, el = unaided eye, the.

* pantalla de ayuda = help screen.

* pedir ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.

* pedir ayuda a = enlist + the cooperation of.

* política de ayuda = assistance policy.

* prestar ayuda = provide + assistance, render + assistance, offer + guidance, offer + assistance, lend + a (helping) hand.

* proyecto de ayuda = aid project.

* proyecto de ayuda humanitaria = relief project.

* recabar ayuda = solicit + help, solicit + support.

* ser de ayuda = be of assistance.

* ser de gran ayuda para = be a boon to.

* ser una gran ayuda = be a tower of strength.

* servicio de ayuda = help desk [helpdesk], help facility.

* servir de ayuda = be of assistance.

* sin ayuda = unaided, unassisted.

* sin ayuda de nadie = all by + Reflexivo, by + Reflexivo.

* sin la ayuda de nadie = single-handedly.

* sistema de ayuda = help system.

* sistema de ayuda a la gestión = management support system (MSS).

* solicitar ayuda = summon + help, seek + assistance, seek + help.

* tecla de ayuda = help key.

* teléfono de ayuda = help desk [helpdesk], help line, telephone help line.

* * *

femenino

1) ( asistencia) help

nadie fue or acudió en su ayuda — nobody went to his aid

pedir ayuda — to ask for help

ayudas para la inversión — incentives for investment

organizaciones de ayuda internacional — international aid agencies

ha sido de gran ayuda — it has been a great help

poca ayuda no es estorbo — every little helps

- ayuda de cámara

2) (fam & euf) ( enema) enema

* * *

= aid, assistance, guidance, help, helpfulness, support, relief, enhancer, helper, facilitator, bursary, good offices, jump-start [jumpstart], helping hand, succour [succor, -USA].

Ex: Indexing may be conducted entirely without the aid of a computer, or may rely to varying extents upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.

Ex: Most information about terms and their relationships that could be of assistance to the user of the index will be transferred from the list to the index or catalogue.

Ex: The command function 'HELP' is used to obtain guidance online when in difficulty.

Ex: The entry is first located with the help of searching.

Ex: Sometimes, in the interest of comprehension or helpfulness, modifications to the standard pattern are desirable.

Ex: BSO was prepared by the International Federation for Documentation with the support of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization), and was published in 1978/79.

Ex: The report concluded that the problems of rural populations 'do not differ greatly from those of the urban population though the difficulties in obtaining help and relief can be exacerbated by isolation'.

Ex: The low regard that many publishers have shown for indexers as enhancers of book sales and profitability may well have been justified in the past.

Ex: Once again careful planning pays dividends, and plenty of time and helpers are needed.

Ex: Information technology may have acted as a catalyst or facilitator for some of the changes which have occurred.

Ex: This article describes a 12 week study tour of the UK undertaken with the help of a bursary from the EU by a lecturer in library studies from Papua New Guinea.

Ex: This enables the library to use the MPEs' good offices and contacts to influence the national government on projects which are important for the area.

Ex: No hospital creates a healthier community all by itself but it can give its neighbors a jump-start.

Ex: Fish hawks needed a helping hand and their comeback is one of the great wildlife success stories of our time.

Ex: The Government has vowed to provide 'all possible succour' to the people affected by the cyclone that has left a trail of death and devastation.

* ayuda a las víctimas de una catástrofe = disaster relief.

* ayuda al desarrollo = development aid.

* ayuda alimentaria = food aid.

* ayuda con la declaración de hacienda = income tax assistance.

* ayuda de asistencia = attendance grant.

* ayuda de asistencia a congreso = conference attendance grant.

* ayuda de cámara = valet.

* ayuda de emergencia = emergency relief.

* ayuda del gobierno = state aid, state support.

* ayuda doméstica = domestic help.

* ayuda económica = grant, financial support, fund assistance, financial assistance, grant money, cash grant.

* ayuda educativa = educational aid.

* ayuda en caso de catástrofe = disaster relief.

* ayuda en pantalla = aid page.

* ayuda estatal = state aid, state support.

* ayuda familiar = family income supplement, family worker.

* ayuda financiera = financial assistance, fund assistance.

* ayuda humanitaria = humanitarian aid, disaster relief, humanitarian assistance.

* Ayuda Internacional de Libros (BAI) = Book Aid International (BAI).

* ayuda legal = legal assistance.

* ayuda memoria = aide-mémoire.

* ayuda mutua = mutual help, mutual aid.

* ayuda para dormir = sleeping aid.

* ayuda para el desplazamiento = travel grant.

* ayuda para la memoria = memory aid.

* ayuda para recordar = memory aid.

* ayudas = monies [money, -sing.].

* ayuda sensible al contexto = context-sensitive help.

* ayuda social = welfare benefits.

* ayudas para la escritura = writing tools.

* ayuda visual = visual aid.

* buscar ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.

* centro de ayuda al empleo = job-help centre.

* con la ayuda de = under the guidance of.

* con + Posesivo + ayuda = under + Posesivo + guidance.

* conseguir ayuda = secure + help.

* dispositivo de ayuda a usuarios con necesidades especiales = assistive device.

* hacerlo sin la ayuda de nadie = do + it + on + Posesivo + own.

* herramienta de ayuda a la escritura = writing aid.

* herramienta de ayuda a la lectura = reading aid.

* herramientas de ayuda = helper utility.

* herramientas de ayuda para la búsqueda = searching aid.

* instrumento de ayuda a la enseñanza = teaching aid.

* material de ayuda = help pack.

* mostrador de ayuda = help desk [helpdesk].

* ofrecer ayuda = offer + guidance, offer + assistance, provide + support.

* ojo humano sin ayuda de lente, el = unaided eye, the.

* pantalla de ayuda = help screen.

* pedir ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.

* pedir ayuda a = enlist + the cooperation of.

* política de ayuda = assistance policy.

* prestar ayuda = provide + assistance, render + assistance, offer + guidance, offer + assistance, lend + a (helping) hand.

* proyecto de ayuda = aid project.

* proyecto de ayuda humanitaria = relief project.

* recabar ayuda = solicit + help, solicit + support.

* ser de ayuda = be of assistance.

* ser de gran ayuda para = be a boon to.

* ser una gran ayuda = be a tower of strength.

* servicio de ayuda = help desk [helpdesk], help facility.

* servir de ayuda = be of assistance.

* sin ayuda = unaided, unassisted.

* sin ayuda de nadie = all by + Reflexivo, by + Reflexivo.

* sin la ayuda de nadie = single-handedly.

* sistema de ayuda = help system.

* sistema de ayuda a la gestión = management support system (MSS).

* solicitar ayuda = summon + help, seek + assistance, seek + help.

* tecla de ayuda = help key.

* teléfono de ayuda = help desk [helpdesk], help line, telephone help line.

* * *

ayuda

feminine

A (asistencia, auxilio) help

le prestaron toda la ayuda necesaria they gave him all the help he needed

nadie fue or acudió en su ayuda nobody went to help him o went to his aid

no quiso pedir ayuda she didn't want to ask for help

ayudas para los proyectos de inversión incentives for investment projects

ofrecieron ayuda económica a los damnificados they offered financial help o aid o assistance to the victims

organizaciones de ayuda internacional international aid agencies

no tiene ninguna ayuda en casa she has no help at home

ha sido de gran ayuda it has been a great help

poca ayuda no es estorbo every little helps

con ayuda de un vecino mató mi padre un cochino well, with a little help from my/your/his friends …

Compuestos:

● ayuda a domicilio

( Esp) home-help service

● ayuda audiovisual/visual

audiovisual/visual aid

● ayuda de cámara

masculine valet

● ayuda humanitaria

humanitarian aid

● ayuda memoria

masculine aide-mémoire

● ayuda regional

regional aid

● ayudas familiares

fpl (en Esp) family benefit

B ( fam euf) (enema) enema

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Del verbo ayudar: ( conjugate ayudar)

ayuda es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
ayuda
ayudar
ayuda sustantivo femenino ( asistencia) help;
◊ nadie acudió en su ayuda nobody went to his aid;

ayudas para la inversión incentives for investment;
ha sido de gran ayuda it has been a great help
ayudar ( conjugate ayudar) verbo transitivo
to help;
ayuda al prójimo to help one's neighbor;
¿te ayudo? do you need any help?;
vino a ayudame she came to help me out;
ayúdame a poner la mesa help me (to) set the table
verbo intransitivo
to help;
¿puedo ayuda en algo? can I do anything to help?
ayuda sustantivo femenino help, assistance, aid: un joven vino en ayuda de los accidentados, a young man came to the aid of the injured people
ayudar verbo transitivo to help: ¿puedes ayudarme a mover la mesa?, can you help me to move the table? ➣ Ver nota en help

' ayuda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abogada
- abogado
- acudir
- asistencia
- balón
- beneficio
- blandengue
- colaboración
- confiar
- demanda
- espaldarazo
- estimar
- facilidad
- fortalecimiento
- goteo
- gratificación
- nos
- nunca
- ofrecer
- paliar
- prestación
- prioritaria
- prioritario
- recabar
- retirar
- sola
- solo
- urgir
- utilidad
- vital
- agradecer
- apreciar
- auxilio
- beca
- becar
- contar
- desechar
- desinteresado
- despreciar
- dispensar
- disponer
- espontáneo
- evaporarse
- favor
- gracia
- gritar
- implorar
- inapreciable
- inestimable
- material
English:
aid
- appreciate
- appreciative
- ask for
- assistance
- backing
- bat
- bird
- bootstrap
- by
- canvass
- contribute
- contribution
- deny
- do without
- dramatically
- foreign aid
- forthcoming
- give
- grateful
- greatly
- help
- hesitate
- immediate
- instrumental
- major
- navigate
- own
- quarter
- relief
- seek
- service
- single-handed
- summon
- support
- supportive
- unaided
- valet
- virtually
- volunteer
- without
- afield
- any
- boon
- deserving
- hand
- position
- public
- shape
- single

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ayuda

♦ nf

1. [asistencia] help, assistance;

acudir en ayuda de alguien to come/go to sb's assistance;

nos fuiste de gran ayuda you were a great help to us;

no me sirvió de mucha ayuda it wasn't much help to me;

prestar ayuda to help, to assist

Comp
ayuda en carretera Br breakdown service, US emergency road service; Informát ayuda en línea on-line help; Informát ayuda en pantalla onscreen help
2. [económica, alimenticia] aid;

un paquete de ayudas a la pequeña empresa a package of measures to help small businesses

Comp
ayuda al desarrollo development aid;
ayuda exterior foreign aid;

ayuda extranjera foreign aid;

ayuda humanitaria humanitarian aid;

un convoy de ayuda humanitaria a relief convoy

3. [limosna]
una ayuda, por favor could you spare me some change, please?

4. [enema] enema

♦ nm
Hist ayuda de cámara royal valet
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ayuda

I f help, assistance;

ayuda financiera financial help o aid o

assistance;

con la ayuda de with the help of;

prestar ayuda help;

pedir ayuda a alguien ask s.o. for help;

venir en ayuda de come to the aid o help of

II m aide

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ayuda nf

1) : help, assistance

2)

ayuda de cámara : valet

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ayuda n

1. (en general) help

no le gusta pedir ayuda he doesn't like asking for help

2. (cosa material) aid

ayuda humanitaria humanitarian aid

Spanish-English dictionary > ayuda
4 prestado

adj.

borrowed, lent, loaned.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: prestar.

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prestado

► participio pasado

1→ link=prestar prestar

► adjetivo

1 lent, on loan

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

dejar algo prestado,-a to lend something

pedir prestado,-a to borrow

por servicios prestados for services rendered

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ADJ [gen] borrowed; [en biblioteca] on loan

llevaba un traje prestado — he was wearing a borrowed suit

• de prestado, fue a la boda de prestado — he went to the wedding in borrowed clothes

tuvo que vivir un tiempo de prestado — he had to live at other people's expense for a while

• dejar algo prestado — to lend sth

• pedir algo prestado — (=tomar prestado) to borrow sth; (=preguntar) to ask to borrow sth

• tomar algo prestado — to borrow sth

* * *

- da adjetivo

el libro está prestado — the book is on loan o (colloq) is already out

me pidió el coche prestado — she asked if she could borrow my car

pidió dinero prestado — she asked for a loan, she asked to borrow some money

vivir de prestado — to live off other people

* * *

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* cobro por servicios prestados = fee for services.

* pedir prestado = borrow.

* vivir de prestado = live on + borrowed time.

* * *

- da adjetivo

el libro está prestado — the book is on loan o (colloq) is already out

me pidió el coche prestado — she asked if she could borrow my car

pidió dinero prestado — she asked for a loan, she asked to borrow some money

vivir de prestado — to live off other people

* * *

* cobro por servicios prestados = fee for services.

* pedir prestado = borrow.

* vivir de prestado = live on + borrowed time.

* * *

prestado -da

adjective

el vestido no es mío, es prestado it's not my dress, I borrowed it

el libro que quería ya estaba prestado the book I wanted was on loan o ( colloq) was already out

me pidió el coche prestado or me pidió prestado el coche she asked if she could borrow my car

se lo dejé prestado I lent it to him

pidió dinero prestado she asked for a loan, she asked to borrow some money

vivir de prestado to live off other people

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Del verbo prestar: ( conjugate prestar)

prestado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
prestado
prestar
prestado
◊ -da adjetivo: el libro está prestado the book is on loan o (colloq) is already out;

esta chaqueta es prestada this jacket is borrowed;
pedir algo prestado to borrow sth;
me pidió el coche prestado she asked if she could borrow my car;
pídeselo prestado ask (him) if you can borrow it
prestar ( conjugate prestar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹dinero/libro› to lend;
◊ ¿me prestas el coche? will you lend me your car?, can I borrow your car?

2
a) ‹ ayuda› to give;

‹ servicio› to render;
‹ servicio militar› to do
b) ‹ atención› to pay

3 ‹ juramento› to swear
prestarse verbo pronominal
1 ( dar ocasión) prestadose A algo ‹a críticas/malentendidos/abusos› to be open to sth
2 (ser apto, idóneo) prestadose PARA algo to be suitable for sth
3 ( refl)
a) ( ofrecerse)

◊ prestadose a hacer algo to offer to do dth

b) ( en frases negativas):

◊ no me presto a negocios sucios I won't take part in anything underhand

prestar verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto, dinero) to lend
(pedir prestado) to borrow
2 (auxilio, colaboración) to give
3 (servicio) to render
♦ Locuciones: prestar atención, to pay attention
prestar declaración ante el juez, to make a statement before the judge
prestar juramento, to swear
prestar oído, to listen to
Recuerda que to borrow significa coger, pedir prestado, mientras que to lend significa dar, prestar: If I borrow money from you, then you lend me the money.
' prestado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pedir
- prestar
- devolver
- préstamo
- tomar
English:
borrow
- have
- loan
- pay back
- community
- principle
- take

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prestado, -a

♦ adj

on loan;

dar prestado algo to lend sth;

pedir/tomar prestado algo to borrow sth

♦ de prestado loc adv
Fam
desde que se quedó sin trabajo, vive de prestado she's been living off other people since she lost her job

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prestado

adj

:

dejar algo prestado a alguien lend sth to s.o., lend s.o. sth;

pedir prestado algo a alguien borrow sth from s.o.

* * *

prestado, -da adj

1) : borrowed, on loan

2)

pedir prestado : to borrow

* * *

prestado adj

este reloj es prestado I borrowed this watch

dejar prestado algo to lend something [pt. & pp. lent]

me lo dejó prestado he lent it to me

pedir algo prestado to ask if you can borrow something

le pedí prestado el coche I asked if I could borrow his car

tomar algo prestado to borrow something

Spanish-English dictionary > prestado
5 acudir

v.

1 to go.

acudir a una cita/un mitin to turn up for an appointment/at a rally

nadie acudió a mi llamada de auxilio no-one answered my cry for help

acudir a la mente (figurative) to come to mind

2 to attend, to come, to turn out, to go.

Nadie acudió Nobody turned out.

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acudir

► verbo intransitivo

1 (ir) to go; (venir) to come, arrive

2 (presentarse) to come back

■ las lágrimas acudieron a sus ojos tears came to her eyes

3 (ir a socorrer) to help, come forward

4 (recurrir) to call on, turn to

■ acudir al médico to consult one's doctor

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verb

to go, come

- acudir a

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VI

1) [indicando movimiento] (=ir) to go; (=venir) to come

señor Martínez, acuda a información por favor — Mr Martínez, please go to the information desk

dijo que acudiría a declarar voluntariamente — he said that he would testify voluntarily

el perro acude cuando lo llamo — the dog comes when I call

muchos profesores acuden cada año a nuestro congreso — every year many teachers come to o attend our conference

miles de personas acudieron al aeropuerto — thousands of people turned up at o came to the airport

solo diez trabajadores acudieron a sus puestos — only ten workers showed up for work

• acudieron en su ayuda — they went to his aid

• no acudió a la cita — he did not keep the appointment, he did not turn up (for the appointment)

• acudir a una llamada — to answer a call

• acudir al médico — to consult a doctor

• acudir a la mente — to come to (one's) mind

esta imagen acude a la mente de muchas personas — for many people this is the image that comes to mind

• acudir a las urnas — to go to the polls

2) (=participar) to take part

el pasado año acudieron 130 expositores — last year 130 exhibitors took part

3) (=recurrir)

• acudir a — to turn to

no tenemos a quién acudir — we have nobody to turn to

acudo a ustedes para quejarme sobre... — I am writing to complain about...

acudir a los tribunales — to go to court

4) (Agr) to produce, yield

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verbo intransitivo

1) (frml) ( a lugar)

acudió a la hora prevista — she came o arrived at the arranged time

nadie acudió en su ayuda — nobody came to his aid

deberá acudir en ayunas — you should not eat anything before attending

acudir a algo — < cita> to turn up for something; < reunión> to attend something

acudir a las urnas — to go to the polls

la policía acudió al lugar de los hechos — the police arrived at the scene (of the incident)

los recuerdos acuden a mi mente — (liter) memories come flooding back to me

señorita Fernández, acuda al teléfono — telephone call for Miss Fernández

2) ( recurrir)

acudir a alguien — to turn to somebody

no tenía a quien acudir — he had nobody to turn to

acudieron a un árbitro — they went to arbitration

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= call on/upon, patronise [patronize, -USA], patronage.

Nota: Como cliente o usuario.

Ex. It can only be a matter of time before we have in effect a complete set of MARC records to call on for details of any item we require.

Ex. In the light of the continuing authoritarianism demonstrated by most librarians towards their patrons, it is small wonder that so few people patronized America's public libraries.

Ex. 'Exit' is a vow, or intention, to never again patronage the offending library.

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* acudir a = enlist + the cooperation of.

* acudir al rescate = come to + Posesivo + rescue.

* acudir en masa = flock, flock in, be out in force, come out in + force.

* no acudir = stay away.

* reunión a la que los padres acuden con sus bebés = lapsit.

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verbo intransitivo

1) (frml) ( a lugar)

acudió a la hora prevista — she came o arrived at the arranged time

nadie acudió en su ayuda — nobody came to his aid

deberá acudir en ayunas — you should not eat anything before attending

acudir a algo — < cita> to turn up for something; < reunión> to attend something

acudir a las urnas — to go to the polls

la policía acudió al lugar de los hechos — the police arrived at the scene (of the incident)

los recuerdos acuden a mi mente — (liter) memories come flooding back to me

señorita Fernández, acuda al teléfono — telephone call for Miss Fernández

2) ( recurrir)

acudir a alguien — to turn to somebody

no tenía a quien acudir — he had nobody to turn to

acudieron a un árbitro — they went to arbitration

* * *

= call on/upon, patronise [patronize, -USA], patronage.

Nota: Como cliente o usuario.

Ex: It can only be a matter of time before we have in effect a complete set of MARC records to call on for details of any item we require.

Ex: In the light of the continuing authoritarianism demonstrated by most librarians towards their patrons, it is small wonder that so few people patronized America's public libraries.

Ex: 'Exit' is a vow, or intention, to never again patronage the offending library.

* acudir a = enlist + the cooperation of.

* acudir al rescate = come to + Posesivo + rescue.

* acudir en masa = flock, flock in, be out in force, come out in + force.

* no acudir = stay away.

* reunión a la que los padres acuden con sus bebés = lapsit.

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acudir [I1 ]

vi

A ( frml)

(a un lugar): nadie acudió en su ayuda nobody came to his aid

no acudió a la hora prevista she did not come o arrive at the arranged time

deberá acudir en ayunas you should not eat anything before attending

miles de personas acudieron para apoyarlo thousands of people turned out o came to support him

acudir A algo:

no acudió a la cita he failed to keep the appointment o ( BrE) to turn up for the appointment

no acudió a la reunión she did not attend the meeting

millones de personas acudirán hoy a las urnas millions of people will go to the polls today

la policía acudió al lugar de los hechos the police went to the scene (of events)

los recuerdos acuden a mi mente ( liter); memories come flooding back to me

señorita Fernández, acuda al teléfono Miss Fernández, telephone call o telephone call for Miss Fernández

B (recurrir) acudir A algn:

acudió a su padre para que lo ayudara he turned o went to his father for help

antes que acudir a las armas rather than resort to the use of arms

acudieron a un árbitro para intentar resolverlo they went to arbitration to try to resolve it

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acudir ( conjugate acudir) verbo intransitivo
1 (frml) (ir) to go;
( venir) to come;
◊ nadie acudió en su ayuda nobody went/came to his aid;

acudir a algo ‹ a cita› to arrive for sth;

‹ a reunión› to attend sth;
◊ la policía acudió al lugar de los hechos the police arrived at the scene (of the incident)

2 ( recurrir) acudir a algn to turn to sb;
◊ no tenía a quien acudir he had nobody to turn to

acudir verbo intransitivo
1 (ir a una cita, a un lugar) to go
(venir a una cita, a un lugar) to come, arrive
2 (prestar ayuda) to give aid, help: siempre está dispuesto a acudir en auxilio de cualquiera, he's always prepared to help anybody
3 (buscar ayuda o información) to turn to: no tengo a quién acudir, I have no one to turn to
' acudir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparecer
- concejo
- faltar
- ir
- acto
- masa
- tribunal
English:
aid
- appointment
- break
- come
- court
- directly
- disappoint
- flock
- keep
- poll
- roll up
- turn out
- turn up
- walk up

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acudir vi

1. [ir] to go;
[venir] to come;
acudir a una cita/un mitin to turn up for an appointment/at a rally;

acudir en ayuda de alguien to come to sb's aid o assistance;

nadie acudió a mi llamada de auxilio no one answered my cry for help;

Sr. Pérez, acuda a recepción could Mr Perez please come to reception?;

no es obligatorio acudir a todas las clases it isn't compulsory to attend all the classes;

acudir a la mente to come to mind;

acudir a las urnas to go to the polls

2. [frecuentar]
a este restaurante acuden muchos personajes famosos this restaurant is patronized by many celebrities

3. [recurrir]
acudir a alguien to turn to sb;

si necesitas ayuda, puedes acudir a mí if you need help you can ask me o come to me;

amenazaron con acudir a la violencia they threatened to resort to violence;

piensan acudir a la justicia they intend to go to court

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acudir

v/i come;

acudir a alguien turn to s.o.;

acudir al médico go to the doctor;

acudir a las urnas go to the polls;

acudir al trabajo go to work

* * *

acudir vi

1) : to go, to come (someplace for a specific purpose)

acudió a la puerta: he went to the door

acudimos en su ayuda: we came to her aid

2) : to be present, to show up

acudí a la cita: I showed up for the appointment

3)

acudir a : to turn to, to have recourse to

hay que acudir al médico: you must consult the doctor

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acudir vb

1. (ir) to go

hay que acudir a la comisaría you have to go to the police station

2. (recurrir a) to turn to

tuve que acudir a mis padres I had to turn to my parents

acudir en ayuda de alguien to go to somebody's aid

Spanish-English dictionary > acudir
6 pedir

v.

1 to ask for.

pedir algo a alguien to ask somebody for something

pedir a alguien que haga algo to ask somebody to do something

pedir a alguien (en matrimonio) to ask for somebody's hand (in marriage)

pedir (prestado) algo a alguien to borrow something from somebody

pide un millón por la moto he's asking a million for the motorbike

Yo pido una pizza I ask for a pizza.

Yo le pido a María una pizza I ask Mary for a pizza.

Yo le pido a María I ask Mary.

2 to order.

¿qué has pedido de postre? what have you ordered for dessert?

3 to demand.

4 to call for, to need.

5 to beg.

6 to ask to, to request to.

Yo pedí hablar en la reunión I requested to talk at the meeting.

7 to require.

El caso pide una acción immediata The case requires immediate action.

* * *

pedir

Conjugation model [ SERVIR], like link=servir servir

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to ask for

■ me pidió el teléfono he asked me for my phone number

■ me pidió que la acompañara she asked me to go with her

2 (mercancías, en restaurante) to order

■ lo pedí por teléfono I ordered it over the phone

■ ¿qué has pedido de postre? what did you order for dessert?

3 (necesitar) to need, cry out for

■ este suelo está pidiendo a gritos un fregado this floor is crying out to be washed

► verbo intransitivo

1 (por la calle) to beg

■ siempre hay gente pidiendo there are always people begging

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a pedir de boca just right, perfectly

pedir la cuenta to ask for the bill

pedir la mano de alguien to ask for somebody's hand in marriage

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verb

1) to ask for, request

2) order

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1. VT

1) (=rogar, solicitar) to ask for

¿habéis pedido ya la cuenta? — have you asked for the bill yet?

lo único que pido es que no llueva mañana — all I ask is that it doesn't rain tomorrow

necesito pedirte consejo — I need to ask your advice

a ti nadie te ha pedido tu opinión — nobody asked your opinion

estuve pidiendo auxilio durante un buen rato — I was calling for help for some time

una manifestación pidiendo la libertad de los secuestrados — a demonstration calling for the release of the hostages

llamé para pedir que me pusieran una canción — I phoned to request a song

• pedir cuentas a algn — to demand an explanation from sb

• pedir algo a Dios — to pray to God for sth

• pedir disculpas — to apologize

• pedir algo por favor, me pidió por favor que fuera discreto — he asked me to please keep it to myself

te lo pido por favor, quédate conmigo — please stay with me

• pedir hora — to make an appointment

• pedir limosna — to beg

• pedir la palabra — to ask for permission to speak

pido la palabra, señoría — permission to speak, my lord

• pedir perdón — (=disculparse) to apologize; [suplicando] to beg (for) forgiveness

• pedir permiso — to ask (for) permission

- te lo pido por Dios

- ¿qué más se puede pedir?

2) (Com) (=encargar) to order

he pedido unos zapatos por correo — I've ordered some shoes by post

tengo pedidos varios libros — I've got some books on order

3) [en un restaurante] to order; [en un bar] to ask for, order

de primero hemos pedido sopa — we've ordered soup as a starter

hemos pedido dos cafés y un té — we've asked for o ordered two coffees and a tea

4) [para casarse] to propose to

fue a su casa a pedirla — he went to her house to propose to her

mis dos hermanas ya están pedidas — my two sisters are already spoken for

• pedir la mano de algn — to ask for sb's hand

• pedir a algn en matrimonio — to ask for sb's hand in marriage

5) (Jur) [+ condena] to ask for

el fiscal pidió siete años de cárcel — the prosecution asked for a seven-year sentence

6) (=requerir) to need

esta planta pide mucho sol — this plant needs lots of sunlight

ese sofá pide una cortina azul — that sofa needs a blue curtain to go with it

• pedir algo a gritos o voces — to be crying out for sth

la casa está pidiendo a voces que la pinten — the house is crying out to be painted

7) (tb: pedir prestado) to borrow

tengo que pedirte unos libros — I need to borrow some books off you

me pidió prestado el coche — he asked if he could borrow the car, he asked to borrow the car

2. VI

1) (=rogar)

este niño está todo el día pidiendo — that child is always asking for things

• pedir por algn — (Rel) to pray for sb

pido a Dios por los difuntos — I pray to God for the dead

- por pedir que no quede

2) (=pedir dinero) [mendigo] to beg; [voluntario] to collect money

iba pidiendo por los vagones — he went begging from carriage to carriage

piden para una buena causa — they are collecting money for a good cause

3) [en un bar, restaurante] to order

¿habéis pedido ya? — have you ordered yet?
boca 1., 3)
3.

See:

pedirse
PEDIR ¿"Ask" o "ask for"? ► La expresión pedir algo se traduce por ask for something: Pidieron muchas cosas diferentes They asked for many different things Si el verbo pedir lleva dos complementos, el complemento de persona siempre va delante: Pídele un lápiz a la profesora Ask the teacher for a pencil ► La estructura pedir a alguien que haga algo, se traduce al inglés por ask + ((objeto)) + ((construcción de infinitivo)): Le pedí a mi hermana que me trajera una alfombra de Turquía I asked my sister to bring me a rug from Turkey Le pediremos que nos haga un descuento We'll ask him to give us a discount Si el contexto es más formal pedir también se puede traducir por request: Ambas partes en conflicto están pidiendo ayuda al extranjero Both sides are requesting help from abroad Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <dinero/ayuda> to ask for

pidieron un préstamo al banco — they asked the bank for a loan

pidió permiso para salir — she asked permission to leave

pide limosna — he begs (for money)

perdirle algo a alguien — to ask somebody for something

le pidió ayuda — he asked her for help

nadie (te) ha pedido tu opinión — nobody asked (for) your opinion

me pidió disculpas or perdón — he apologized (to me)

me pidió explicaciones or cuentas — he asked me to justify my actions

pedir hora — to make an appointment

pedir la palabra — to ask for permission to speak

¿qué más se puede pedir? — what more could you ask for?

me pidió que le enseñara — he asked me to teach him

pidió que lo trasladaran — he asked to be transferred; ver prestado

b) (en bar, restaurante) <plato/bebida> to order; < cuenta> to ask for

2) (Com)

a) ( como precio)

pedir algo POR algo — to ask something for something

¿cuánto pide por la casa? — how much is she asking for the house?

b) < mercancías> to order

3) ( para casarse)

pedir a una mujer en matrimonio — to ask for a woman's hand in marriage (frml)

4) ( requerir) to need

este pescado pide un vino blanco — this fish needs a white wine to go with it

esta planta está pidiendo a gritos que la rieguen — this plant is crying out to be watered
2.
pedir vi

a) ( mendigar) to beg

b) (en bar, restaurante) to order

c) ( para tener algo) (AmL) to ask

pidió para salir temprano — he asked if he could go early

estos niños sólo saben pedir — these children do nothing but make demands

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= ask, ask for, have + calls for, call for, call on/upon, canvass, instruct, invite, order, plead for, request, require, prompt, bid, beg, howl for, cadge, call on/upon, bay.

Ex. This recommendation asks the cataloguer to ascertain the name by which an author is commonly known.

Ex. Good luck and don't hesitate to ask me or anyone on the management team for advice or assistance!.

Ex. For some while there have been calls for an abbreviated version of AACR, for small libraries and for non-cataloguers.

Ex. The main rules call for entry of societies under name and institutions under place.

Ex. This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.

Ex. A change to 48% reduction instead of the present 24% is being canvassed, in order to keep the size within bounds, but this should not cause any serious problems in use, particularly as many modern microform readers have dual magnification.

Ex. Some of the above limitations of title indexes can be overcome by exercising a measure of control over the index terminology, and by inputting and instructing the computer to print a number of pre-determined links or references between keywords.

Ex. Members of the audience were invited to ask questions, make statements, and express themselves freely.

Ex. Edge notch cards are often ordered in a size tailored to the demands of the index, and can be purchased with any coding that the index designer specifies.

Ex. I would plead for more standardization, not less, because I think whatever we do is going to be imperfect.

Ex. Also, with online display, the user should be able to request displays indicating different levels of specificity.

Ex. If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.

Ex. You will be prompted to choose a file; your last search will then be executed automatically in the file that you choose.

Ex. 'Sit down please,' he bade her.

Ex. A sociologist at Yale begs libraries to keep information from him - he says that information seeks him everywhere in this world of email, fax and telephone.

Ex. The article ' Howling for change' suggests what can be done to halt the decline of the book industry.

Ex. For the most part it is a story of bug-ridden rooms in working-men's hotels, of fights, drinking bouts, cheap brothels, Russian refugees, cadging.

Ex. The difference is only that an indexer is not usually called upon to appreciate the subtleties of the subject to the same extent as an abstractor.

Ex. If the Holocaust cannot be discussed freely then stop baying about freedom of speech.

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* a pedir de boca = without a hitch.

* pedir ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.

* pedir ayuda a = enlist + the cooperation of.

* pedir con insistencia = urge, urging.

* pedir dinero prestado = borrow + money.

* pedir disculpas = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.

* pedir encarecidamente = urge, appeal for, make + a plea for, urging.

* pedir en préstamo = borrow.

* pedir especialmente = special order.

* pedir información = request + information.

* pedir información de = ask for + details of.

* pedir información sobre = enquire of [inquire of, -USA].

* pedir la cabeza de Alguien = bay for + Posesivo + blood.

* pedir la documentación = card.

* pedir la identificación = card.

* pedir la luna = cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.

* pedir la opinión sobre = ask for + opinion on.

* pedirle cuentas a Alguien = bring + Nombre + to book.

* pedirle peras al olmo = cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.

* pedir perdón = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.

* pedir prestado = borrow.

* pedir rescate por Algo = hold + Nombre + for ransom.

* pedir sugerencias = solicit + recommendations.

* pedir un deseo = make + a wish, mounting problems.

* pedir un préstamo = take + a loan.

* pedir un rescate = ransom.

* pedir venganza = bay for + vengeance, bay for + blood.

* persona que pide asilo = asylum seeker.

* salir a pedir de boca = come up + roses, go off without + a hitch.

* volver a pedir = reorder [re-order].

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <dinero/ayuda> to ask for

pidieron un préstamo al banco — they asked the bank for a loan

pidió permiso para salir — she asked permission to leave

pide limosna — he begs (for money)

perdirle algo a alguien — to ask somebody for something

le pidió ayuda — he asked her for help

nadie (te) ha pedido tu opinión — nobody asked (for) your opinion

me pidió disculpas or perdón — he apologized (to me)

me pidió explicaciones or cuentas — he asked me to justify my actions

pedir hora — to make an appointment

pedir la palabra — to ask for permission to speak

¿qué más se puede pedir? — what more could you ask for?

me pidió que le enseñara — he asked me to teach him

pidió que lo trasladaran — he asked to be transferred; ver prestado

b) (en bar, restaurante) <plato/bebida> to order; < cuenta> to ask for

2) (Com)

a) ( como precio)

pedir algo POR algo — to ask something for something

¿cuánto pide por la casa? — how much is she asking for the house?

b) < mercancías> to order

3) ( para casarse)

pedir a una mujer en matrimonio — to ask for a woman's hand in marriage (frml)

4) ( requerir) to need

este pescado pide un vino blanco — this fish needs a white wine to go with it

esta planta está pidiendo a gritos que la rieguen — this plant is crying out to be watered
2.
pedir vi

a) ( mendigar) to beg

b) (en bar, restaurante) to order

c) ( para tener algo) (AmL) to ask

pidió para salir temprano — he asked if he could go early

estos niños sólo saben pedir — these children do nothing but make demands

* * *

= ask, ask for, have + calls for, call for, call on/upon, canvass, instruct, invite, order, plead for, request, require, prompt, bid, beg, howl for, cadge, call on/upon, bay.

Ex: This recommendation asks the cataloguer to ascertain the name by which an author is commonly known.

Ex: Good luck and don't hesitate to ask me or anyone on the management team for advice or assistance!.

Ex: For some while there have been calls for an abbreviated version of AACR, for small libraries and for non-cataloguers.

Ex: The main rules call for entry of societies under name and institutions under place.

Ex: This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.

Ex: A change to 48% reduction instead of the present 24% is being canvassed, in order to keep the size within bounds, but this should not cause any serious problems in use, particularly as many modern microform readers have dual magnification.

Ex: Some of the above limitations of title indexes can be overcome by exercising a measure of control over the index terminology, and by inputting and instructing the computer to print a number of pre-determined links or references between keywords.

Ex: Members of the audience were invited to ask questions, make statements, and express themselves freely.

Ex: Edge notch cards are often ordered in a size tailored to the demands of the index, and can be purchased with any coding that the index designer specifies.

Ex: I would plead for more standardization, not less, because I think whatever we do is going to be imperfect.

Ex: Also, with online display, the user should be able to request displays indicating different levels of specificity.

Ex: If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.

Ex: You will be prompted to choose a file; your last search will then be executed automatically in the file that you choose.

Ex: 'Sit down please,' he bade her.

Ex: A sociologist at Yale begs libraries to keep information from him - he says that information seeks him everywhere in this world of email, fax and telephone.

Ex: The article ' Howling for change' suggests what can be done to halt the decline of the book industry.

Ex: For the most part it is a story of bug-ridden rooms in working-men's hotels, of fights, drinking bouts, cheap brothels, Russian refugees, cadging.

Ex: The difference is only that an indexer is not usually called upon to appreciate the subtleties of the subject to the same extent as an abstractor.

Ex: If the Holocaust cannot be discussed freely then stop baying about freedom of speech.

* a pedir de boca = without a hitch.

* pedir ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.

* pedir ayuda a = enlist + the cooperation of.

* pedir con insistencia = urge, urging.

* pedir dinero prestado = borrow + money.

* pedir disculpas = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.

* pedir encarecidamente = urge, appeal for, make + a plea for, urging.

* pedir en préstamo = borrow.

* pedir especialmente = special order.

* pedir información = request + information.

* pedir información de = ask for + details of.

* pedir información sobre = enquire of [inquire of, -USA].

* pedir la cabeza de Alguien = bay for + Posesivo + blood.

* pedir la documentación = card.

* pedir la identificación = card.

* pedir la luna = cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.

* pedir la opinión sobre = ask for + opinion on.

* pedirle cuentas a Alguien = bring + Nombre + to book.

* pedirle peras al olmo = cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.

* pedir perdón = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.

* pedir prestado = borrow.

* pedir rescate por Algo = hold + Nombre + for ransom.

* pedir sugerencias = solicit + recommendations.

* pedir un deseo = make + a wish, mounting problems.

* pedir un préstamo = take + a loan.

* pedir un rescate = ransom.

* pedir venganza = bay for + vengeance, bay for + blood.

* persona que pide asilo = asylum seeker.

* salir a pedir de boca = come up + roses, go off without + a hitch.

* volver a pedir = reorder [re-order].

* * *

pedir [ I14 ]

vt

A

1 ‹dinero/ayuda› to ask for

pidieron un préstamo al banco they asked the bank for a loan

pidió permiso para salir she asked permission to leave

me pidió consejo he asked my advice, he asked me for advice

pide limosna a la puerta de la iglesia he begs (for money) at the church door

préstamelo, te lo pido por favor please lend it to me

si no me lo pides por favor no te lo doy I won't give it to you unless you say please o unless you ask nicely

pedir algo prestado ver prestado:

nadie te ha pedido (tu) opinión nobody asked (for) your opinion

me pidió disculpas or perdón por lo que había hecho he apologized for what he had done

pídele perdón a tu padre apologize to o say you're sorry to your father

¿quién eres tú para venir a pedirme cuentas or explicaciones? who do you think you are, asking me to justify my actions?

pedir hora to make an appointment

pedir la palabra to ask for permission to speak

pide cuatro años de cárcel para los acusados he is asking for a four-year sentence for the accused

es un sitio donde se come barato y bien, no se puede pedir más it's the sort of place where you can eat cheaply and well, what more could you ask for? o it's ideal

está haciendo todo lo posible, no se le puede pedir más she's doing all she can, you can't ask for more than that o that's all you can ask

pedir QUE + SUBJ:

me pidió que le comprara el periódico he asked me to buy him the newspaper

pidió que lo trasladaran he asked to be transferred

boca

2 (en un bar, restaurante) to order

pedimos pescado de segundo we ordered fish for our second course

pide la cuenta y nos vamos ask for o get the check ( AmE) o ( BrE) bill and we can go

B ( Com)

1 (como precio) pedir algo POR algo to ask sth FOR sth

¿cuánto pide por la casa? how much is she asking for the house?

2 ‹mercancías› to order

C

(para casarse): pedir a una mujer en matrimonio to ask for a woman's hand in marriage ( frml)

le pedí la mano de su hija I asked for his daughter's hand in marriage ( frml), I asked to marry his daughter

vino a pedir a mi hermana he came to ask if he could marry my sister

D (requerir) to need

este pescado pide un buen vino blanco this fish needs a good white wine to go with it, this fish would go well with a good white wine

ese vestido pide unos zapatos más altos that dress needs shoes with a higher heel

está pidiendo una bofetada she's asking for a slap

esta planta está pidiendo a gritos que la rieguen this plant is crying out to be watered

■ pedir

vi

1 (mendigar) to beg

pide a la puerta de la iglesia he begs at the church door

2 (en un bar, restaurante) to order

3 (para tener algo) ( AmL) to ask

pidió para salir temprano he asked if he could go early o he asked permission to go early

estos niños sólo saben pedir these chidren are very demanding o do nothing but make demands

■ pedirse

v pron

( leng infantil); to have dibs on ( AmE colloq), to bags ( BrE colloq)

me pido la cama de arriba I have dibs on the top bunk, I bags the top bunk

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pedir ( conjugate pedir) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹dinero/ayuda› to ask for;

◊ pidieron un préstamo al banco they asked the bank for a loan;

pidió permiso para salir she asked permission to leave;
pide limosna he begs (for money);
pedirle algo a algn to ask sb for sth;
le pidió ayuda he asked her for help;
me pidió disculpas or perdón he apologized (to me);
pedir hora to make an appointment;
pedir la palabra to ask for permission to speak;
me pidió que le enseñara he asked me to teach him;
ver prestado
b) (en bar, restaurante) ‹plato/bebida› to order;

‹ cuenta› to ask for
2 (Com)
a) ( como precio) pedir algo POR algo to ask sth for sth;

◊ ¿cuánto pide por la casa? how much is she asking for the house?

b) ‹ mercancías› to order

verbo intransitivo
a) (en bar, restaurante) to order

b) ( mendigar) to beg

pedir verbo transitivo
1 (un favor) to ask: me pidió que la ayudara, he asked me to help her
2 (una cosa) to ask for: el niño le pidió unos caramelos, the child asked him for some sweets ➣ Ver nota en ask
3 (en la tienda, en el bar, etc) to order
4 (limosna) to beg
5 (requerir, necesitar) to need: ese coche está pidiendo que lo laven, that car needs washing
♦ Locuciones: pedir a gritos, to cry out
pedir disculpas, to apologize
pedir prestado, to borrow
a pedir de boca, just fine
' pedir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apestosa
- apestoso
- bastar
- boca
- cita
- cobrar
- cuenta
- demandar
- disculpa
- hora
- luna
- pera
- perdón
- prestar
- requerir
- socorro
- voz
- asilo
- audiencia
- auxilio
- aventón
- cola
- excusar
- gorrear
- informe
- justicia
- limosna
- mano
- ordenar
- palabra
- palmada
- pida
- prestado
- qué
- raid
- turno
- vez
English:
apologetic
- appeal
- apply for
- appointment
- ask
- ask for
- asylum
- beg
- borrow
- clamor
- clamour
- cry out for
- formality
- get
- have
- invite
- may
- order
- permission
- propose
- request
- seek
- send away for
- send for
- send off for
- shall
- sorry
- summon
- tall order
- want
- wish
- write back
- write off
- apologize
- by
- call
- claim
- cry
- hitch
- impossible
- make
- might
- place
- send
- urge

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pedir

♦ vt

1. [solicitar] to ask for;

pedir algo a alguien to ask sb for sth;

me pidió (mi) opinión she asked me (for) my opinion;

pedir un taxi (por teléfono) to ring for a taxi;

pedir a alguien que haga algo to ask sb to do sth;

le pido que sea breve, por favor I would ask you to be brief, please;

le pedí que saliera conmigo I asked her out;

pedir a alguien en matrimonio, pedir la mano de alguien to ask for sb's hand (in marriage);

pedir prestado algo a alguien to borrow sth from sb;

pide un millón por la moto he's asking a million for the motorbike;

no tienes más que pedirlo all you need to do is ask;

si no es mucho pedir if it's not too much to ask;

Comp
CAm, Méx
pedir raid to hitch a ride o Br lift

2. [en bares, restaurantes] to order;

¿qué has pedido de postre? what have you ordered for dessert?

3. [mercancías] to order;

pedir algo a alguien to order sth from sb

4. [exigir] to demand;

¡pido que se me escuche! I demand to be heard!;

le pedimos al gobierno una inmediata retirada de las tropas we demand that the government withdraw its troops immediately;

la acusación pide veinte años de cárcel the prosecution is asking for twenty years

5. [requerir] to call for, to need;

los cactus piden poca agua cacti don't need a lot of water;

esta cocina está pidiendo a gritos que la limpies this kitchen is crying out for you to clean it

♦ vi

1. [mendigar] to beg;

hay mucha gente pidiendo por la calle there are a lot of beggars in the streets

2. [en bares, restaurantes] to order;

¿han pedido ya? have you ordered?

3. [rezar]
pedir por el alma de alguien to pray for sb's soul

♦ See also the pronominal verb pedirse

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pedir

I v/t

1 ask for;

pedir algo a alguien ask s.o. for sth;

me pidió que no fuera he asked me not to go;

te lo pido I beg you

2 ( necesitar) need

3 en bar, restaurante order

II v/i

1 ( mendigar) beg

2 en bar, restaurante order

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pedir {54} vt

1) : to ask for, to request

le pedí un préstamo a Claudia: I asked Claudia for a loan

2) : to order (food, merchandise)

3)

pedir disculpas or

pedir perdón : to apologize

pedir vi

1) : to order

2) : to beg

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pedir vb

1. (en general) to ask for

ha pedido una bicicleta a los Reyes Magos he's asked Father Christmas for a bicycle

¿cuánto piden por el cuadro? how much are they asking for the picture?

2. (un favor) to ask

te tengo que pedir un favor I've got to ask you a favour

3. (en restaurante) to order

¿qué has pedido de segundo? what have you ordered for your main course?

pedir disculpas to apologize

pedir hora to make an appointment

pedir / pedir limosna to beg [pt. & pp. begged]

pedir perdón to apologize

pedir prestado to borrow

Spanish-English dictionary > pedir
7 socorro

intj.

help.

m.

1 help, aid.

2 Socorro.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: socorrer.

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socorro

► nombre masculino

1 (ayuda) help, aid, assistance

2 (provisiones) supplies plural, provisions plural

► interjección

1 help!

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FRASEOLOGÍA

acudir en socorro de alguien to go to somebody's aid

señal de socorro distress signal

trabajos de socorro rescue work sing

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noun m.

aid, help

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SM

1) (=ayuda) help, aid, assistance; (=alivio) relief

¡socorro! — help!

trabajos de socorro — relief o aid work sing

pedir socorro — to ask for help

acudió en su socorro — she went to his aid

socorros mutuos — mutual aid sing

2) Cono Sur (=pago adelantado) advance payment, sub *

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masculino help

pedir socorro — to ask for help

socorro! — help!

acudir en socorro de alguien — to come to somebody's aid

un grito de socorro — a cry for help

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= relief, succour [succor, -USA], help, aid.

Ex. The report concluded that the problems of rural populations 'do not differ greatly from those of the urban population though the difficulties in obtaining help and relief can be exacerbated by isolation'.

Ex. The Government has vowed to provide 'all possible succour' to the people affected by the cyclone that has left a trail of death and devastation.

Ex. The entry is first located with the help of searching.

Ex. Indexing may be conducted entirely without the aid of a computer, or may rely to varying extents upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.

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* llamada de socorro = distress call.

* sociedad de socorros mutuos = friendly society, provident society, mutual benefit society.

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masculino help

pedir socorro — to ask for help

socorro! — help!

acudir en socorro de alguien — to come to somebody's aid

un grito de socorro — a cry for help

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= relief, succour [succor, -USA], help, aid.

Ex: The report concluded that the problems of rural populations 'do not differ greatly from those of the urban population though the difficulties in obtaining help and relief can be exacerbated by isolation'.

Ex: The Government has vowed to provide 'all possible succour' to the people affected by the cyclone that has left a trail of death and devastation.

Ex: The entry is first located with the help of searching.

Ex: Indexing may be conducted entirely without the aid of a computer, or may rely to varying extents upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.

* llamada de socorro = distress call.

* sociedad de socorros mutuos = friendly society, provident society, mutual benefit society.

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socorro

masculine

help

pedir socorro to ask for help

¡socorro! help!

nadie acudió en su socorro nobody went to help her, nobody went to her aid

un grito de socorro a cry for help

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Del verbo socorrer: ( conjugate socorrer)

socorro es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
socorrer
socorro
socorrer ( conjugate socorrer) verbo transitivo
to help, come to the aid of
socorro sustantivo masculino
help;
◊ pedir socorro to ask for help;

¡socorro! help!;
un grito de socorro a cry for help
socorrer verbo transitivo to help, aid: se estaba muriendo pero nadie le socorrió, he was dying, but no one came to his aid
socorro sustantivo masculino
1 help, aid
pedir socorro, to ask for help
casa de socorro, first-aid post
equipo de socorro, first-aid team
2 (medicinas, víveres) aid

' socorro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asistencia
- casa
- grito
- puesto
- señal
English:
cry out for
- distress signal
- help
- lifeboat
- Mayday
- relief

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socorro

♦ nm

help, assistance;

una llamada de socorro a call for help, an SOS;
Av & Náut a distress call;
acudieron en socorro del barco they came to the ship's aid o assistance;

prestar socorro a alguien to offer sb help o assistance

♦ interj

help!

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socorro

m help, assistance;

¡socorro! help!;

pedir socorro ask for help

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socorro nm auxilio

1) : aid, help

equipo de socorro: rescue team

2)

¡socorro! : help!

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socorro n help

¡socorro! help!

Spanish-English dictionary > socorro

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auxilio — sustantivo masculino 1. Ayuda, asistencia, amparo: prestar auxilio, correr en auxilio de una persona, pedir auxilio. Nos atendió la agrupación de auxilio en carretera. Sinónimo: socorro. Frases y locuciones 1. denegación* de auxilio … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
auxilio — (Del lat. auxilium.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 Ayuda que se presta a una persona que está en una situación peligrosa o difícil: ■ gracias al rápido auxilio de la Cruz Roja se salvó de una muerte segura. SINÓNIMO socorro FRASEOLOGÍA ► interjección… … Enciclopedia Universal
prestar — v tr (Se conjuga como amar) 1 Dar a alguien alguna cosa o dinero para que lo tenga, lo use o lo aproveche durante cierto tiempo, con la condición de que después lo devuelva: prestar $100, prestar un libro, prestar ropa 2 Dedicar uno trabajo,… … Español en México
auxilio — s m 1 Ayuda que se da a alguien para hacer o conseguir algo o para librarlo de un peligro: Nos ha estimulado considerablemente prestándonos todo el auxilio técnico solicitado , Trató de gritar en demanda de auxilio pero el delincuente se lo… … Español en México
auxilio — (m) (Intermedio) ayuda o amparo que se ofrece a una persona necesitada Ejemplos: Inmigrantes pidieron auxilio a las autoridades locales. En invierno los pobres y sin techo recibirán auxilio. Colocaciones: denegación de auxilio, prestar auxilio… … Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate
Auxilio Social — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Auxilio Social fue una organización de socorro humanitario constituida durante la Guerra Civil Española y posteriormente englobada dentro de la Sección Femenina de la Falange Española. Fue fundada por Mercedes Sanz… … Wikipedia Español
prestar — (Del lat. praestare, distinguirse, proporcionar.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Dar dinero u otra cosa a una persona para que los tenga y use por un tiempo y devuelva después igual cantidad o la misma cosa: ■ le prestó dinero para comprarse un coche; te… … Enciclopedia Universal
auxilio — sustantivo masculino ayuda, apoyo, favor, protección, amparo, refugio, socorro, escudo, asistencia, servicio, subsidio. Pueden sustituirse todos entre sí según las circunstancias; todos son intercambiables con auxilio. Asistencia, acompañado del… … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
impartir el auxilio — fr. Derecho. Prestar auxilio o socorro una jurisdicción o autoridad a otra … Diccionario de Economía Alkona
impartir el auxilio — fr. Derecho. Prestar auxilio o socorro una jurisdicción o autoridad a otra … Diccionario de Economía
impartir el auxilio — ► locución DERECHO Prestar una autoridad o jurisdicción a otra su colaboración … Enciclopedia Universal

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