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101 paraíso
m.paradise, God's heaven, Heaven.* * *1 paradise\paraíso terrenal heaven on earthparaíso fiscal tax haven* * *noun m.1) paradise, heaven2) balcony* * *SM1) (Rel) paradise, heaven2) (Teat) upper gallery, gods pl* * *a) (Relig)el paraíso — paradise, heaven
b) (Teatr) family circle (AmE), gods (pl) (BrE)* * *= paradise.Ex. Only in paradise do editors get perfect manuscripts.----* ave del paraíso = bird of paradise.* paraíso fiscal = tax haven, offshore banking.* paraíso terrenal = Shangri-la.* paraíso terrenal, el = land of cream and honey, the, land of milk and honey, the.* parecido a un paraíso = paradise-like.* * *a) (Relig)el paraíso — paradise, heaven
b) (Teatr) family circle (AmE), gods (pl) (BrE)* * *= paradise.Ex: Only in paradise do editors get perfect manuscripts.
* ave del paraíso = bird of paradise.* paraíso fiscal = tax haven, offshore banking.* paraíso terrenal = Shangri-la.* paraíso terrenal, el = land of cream and honey, the, land of milk and honey, the.* parecido a un paraíso = paradise-like.* * *1 ( Relig):el paraíso paradise, heaven2 (lugar ideal) paradisees el paraíso de los golosos it is heaven o a paradise for anyone with a sweet toothCompuestos:tax havenGarden of Eden* * *
paraíso sustantivo masculino (Relig)
paraíso fiscal tax haven
paraíso sustantivo masculino paradise
Fin paraíso fiscal, tax haven
' paraíso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
terrenal
- cielo
English:
earthly
- haven
- paradise
- tax haven
- off
- tax
* * *paraíso nm1. Rel Paradiseparaíso terrenal earthly Paradise2. [edén] paradise;en esta playa estoy en el paraíso I'm in paradise on this beach;estas montañas son el paraíso de los esquiadores these mountains are a skier's paradiseparaíso fiscal tax haven* * *m paradise* * *paraíso nm1) : paradise, heaven2)paraíso fiscal : tax shelter* * *paraíso n paradise -
102 parroquiano
adj.parochial, pertaining to the parish.m.1 regular customer, habitué.2 parishioner.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (fiel) parishioner* * *(f. - parroquiana)nounpatron, customer* * *parroquiano, -aSM / F1) (Rel) parishioner2) (Com) patron, customerser parroquiano de — to shop regularly at, patronize
* * *- na masculino, femeninoa) (Relig) parishionerb) ( cliente) regular customer o (frml) patron* * *= parishioner.Ex. Parochial libraries, both for clergy and for parishioners are discussed in a social and historical context.* * *- na masculino, femeninoa) (Relig) parishionerb) ( cliente) regular customer o (frml) patron* * *= parishioner.Ex: Parochial libraries, both for clergy and for parishioners are discussed in a social and historical context.
* * *parroquiano -namasculine, feminine1 ( Relig) parishioner* * *
parroquiano◊ -na sustantivo masculino, femeninoa) (Relig) parishioner
parroquiano,-a m, f
1 (cliente habitual) regular
2 Rel parishioner
' parroquiano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
parroquiana
* * *parroquiano, -a nm,f1. [feligrés] parishioner2. [cliente] customer, regular* * *m, parroquiana f parishioner* * *parroquiano, -na nm1) : parishioner2) : customer, patron -
103 parábola
f.1 parable.2 parabola.* * *1 RELIGIÓN parable2 MATEMÁTICAS parabola* * *SF1) (Mat) parabola2) (Literat) parable* * *a) (Relig) parableb) (Mat) parabola* * *= parable.Ex. Aesop's Fables, like the parables of the New Testament in the Christian Bible, are, as literary structures, quite simple and short.* * *a) (Relig) parableb) (Mat) parabola* * *parábola22 = parabola.Nota: Tipo de curva.Ex: The catenary, often confused with the parabola, is the curve formed by a hanging chain held only at its ends.
= parable.Ex: Aesop's Fables, like the parables of the New Testament in the Christian Bible, are, as literary structures, quite simple and short.
* * *1 ( Relig) parable2 ( Mat) parabola* * *
parábola sustantivo femeninoa) (Relig) parableb) (Mat) parabola
parábola sustantivo femenino
1 Geom parabola
2 Rel parable
' parábola' also found in these entries:
English:
parable
* * *parábola nf1. [alegoría] parable2. Mat parabola* * *f1 MAT parabola2 REL parable* * *parábola nf1) : parable2) : parabola -
104 pastor
m.1 shepherd, goatherd, herdsman, pastor.2 minister, protestant minister, pastor, churchman.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (del campo - hombre) shepherd; (- mujer) shepherdess1 RELIGIÓN pastor\pastor alemán German shepherd, Alsatian————————1 RELIGIÓN pastor* * *(f. - pastora)noun1) shepherd / shepherdess2) minister* * *pastor, -a1. SM / F1) (Agr) [de ovejas] shepherd/shepherdess; [de cabras] goatherd; [de vacas] cowherd2) (Rel) minister, clergyman/clergywoman2.SM (Zool) sheepdogpastor alemán — Alsatian, German shepherd
* * *- tora masculino, femenino1) (Agr) (m) shepherd; (f) shepherdess2) (Relig) minister* * *= preacher, shepherd, pastoralist, sheepherder, herdsman [herdsmen, -pl.], herder, minister.Nota: Prelado o sacerdote de la iglesias reformadas protestantes o presbiterianas, entre otras.Ex. The public library's sole reason for being is to help people get along in the world, to help school children get better grades, to help preachers write better sermons that will keep the congregation awake, to help newspapermen find facts.Ex. The article is entitled 'University librarians: shepherds of books or disseminators of information?'.Ex. The CLS was also found to be an effective channel for maximizing the use of national library information resources by nomadic pastoralists.Ex. The traditional occupational structure involved agriculture & ranching, employing skilled sheepherders.Ex. The article is entitled 'Research and evaluation on the experience of transferring scientific and technical information to herdsmen in Senegal'.Ex. Mobile livestock herders have long been seen as the main culprits of overstocking & rangeland degradation.Ex. This amalgam of theological libraries was formed to support the training of ministers in various branches of Scottish Presbyterianism.----* pastor alemán = Alsatian, German shepherd dog, German shepherd.* perro pastor = sheepdog.* * *- tora masculino, femenino1) (Agr) (m) shepherd; (f) shepherdess2) (Relig) minister* * *= preacher, shepherd, pastoralist, sheepherder, herdsman [herdsmen, -pl.], herder, minister.Nota: Prelado o sacerdote de la iglesias reformadas protestantes o presbiterianas, entre otras.Ex: The public library's sole reason for being is to help people get along in the world, to help school children get better grades, to help preachers write better sermons that will keep the congregation awake, to help newspapermen find facts.
Ex: The article is entitled 'University librarians: shepherds of books or disseminators of information?'.Ex: The CLS was also found to be an effective channel for maximizing the use of national library information resources by nomadic pastoralists.Ex: The traditional occupational structure involved agriculture & ranching, employing skilled sheepherders.Ex: The article is entitled 'Research and evaluation on the experience of transferring scientific and technical information to herdsmen in Senegal'.Ex: Mobile livestock herders have long been seen as the main culprits of overstocking & rangeland degradation.Ex: This amalgam of theological libraries was formed to support the training of ministers in various branches of Scottish Presbyterianism.* pastor alemán = Alsatian, German shepherd dog, German shepherd.* perro pastor = sheepdog.* * *masculine, feminineCompuestos:German shepherd, AlsatianBelgian sheepdog● pastor collie or escocésShetland collie● pastor húngaro or pulipuliOld English sheepdogB ( Relig) ministerpastor luterano Lutheran minister* * *
pastor◊ - tora sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 (Agr) (m) shepherd;
(f) shepherdess;
2 (Relig) minister
pastor,-ora
I m,f (hombre) shepherd
(mujer) shepherdess
perro pastor, sheepdog
II m Rel pastor, minister
' pastor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pastora
- perro
- zurrón
English:
Alsatian
- clergyman
- crook
- German shepherd
- minister
- pastor
- reverend
- sheepdog
- shepherd
- vicar
- collie
- German
- preacher
- sheep
* * *pastor, -ora♦ nm,f[de ganado] shepherd, f shepherdess♦ nm1. [sacerdote] minister;pastor protestante Protestant ministerpastor belga Belgian sheepdog* * *I adj:perro pastor sheepdogII m1 de ovejas shepherd2 REL pastor* * *1) : shepherd, shepherdess f2) : minister, pastor* * *pastor n shepherd -
105 pecar
v.to sin (religion).* * *1 to sin\pecar de... to be too..., be over-...* * *verb* * *VI1) (Rel) to sin; (fig) to errsi he pecado en esto, ha sido por... — if I have been at fault in this, it has been because...
si me lo pones delante, acabaré pecando — if you put temptation in front of me, I shall fall
2)pecar de — + adj to be too + adj
peca de generoso — he is too generous, he is generous to a fault
* * *verbo intransitivoa) (Relig) to sinpecar de pensamiento/palabra/obra — to sin in thought/word/deed
b)pecar DE algo: peca de bondadoso he's too kind; tú no pecas de generosidad — you're not overgenerous
* * *= sin.Ex. Some men, by continual sinning, sear even the conscience as with a hot iron, so that it becomes dead and past feeling.----* pecar de = suffer from + curse, be guilty of, err + on the side of.* pecar de precaución = err + on the side of caution.* * *verbo intransitivoa) (Relig) to sinpecar de pensamiento/palabra/obra — to sin in thought/word/deed
b)pecar DE algo: peca de bondadoso he's too kind; tú no pecas de generosidad — you're not overgenerous
* * *= sin.Ex: Some men, by continual sinning, sear even the conscience as with a hot iron, so that it becomes dead and past feeling.
* pecar de = suffer from + curse, be guilty of, err + on the side of.* pecar de precaución = err + on the side of caution.* * *pecar [A2 ]vi1 ( Relig) to sinpecar de pensamiento/palabra/obra to sin in thought/word/deed(ser): peca de ingenua she's very naive o ingenuoussus declaraciones pecan de optimismo her statements are somewhat optimistictú no pecas de generosidad precisamente you're not exactly overgenerous* * *
pecar ( conjugate pecar) verbo intransitivo (Relig) to sin
pecar verbo intransitivo
1 Rel to sin
2 (excederse en una cualidad) mi hermana peca de ingenua, my sister is too naive
' pecar' also found in these entries:
English:
err
- sin
- transgress
* * *pecar vi1. [en religión] to sin;pecar de obra/palabra/pensamiento to sin in deed/word/thought2. [pasarse]pecar de confiado/generoso to be overconfident/too generous* * *v/i sin;pecar de ingenuo/generoso be very naive/generous* * *pecar {72} vi1) : to sin2)pecar de : to be too much (something)no pecan de amabilidad: they're not overly friendly* * * -
106 penitencia
f.1 penance.hacer penitencia to do penance2 penitence, attrition.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: penitenciar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: penitenciar.* * *2 (pesadez) punishment* * *SF1) (=estado) penitence2) (=castigo) penancehacer penitencia — to do penance ( por for)
* * *1) (Relig) penanceestá en penitencia — she's not allowed out, she's grounded (colloq)
* * *= penitence, repentance.Ex. The novel is about a contrite sinner who finds penitence through a 'cunning' that is theatrical.Ex. The book stands on the slippery ground between the picaresque and the Puritan repentance narratives such as the Pilgrim's Progress.* * *1) (Relig) penanceestá en penitencia — she's not allowed out, she's grounded (colloq)
* * *= penitence, repentance.Ex: The novel is about a contrite sinner who finds penitence through a 'cunning' that is theatrical.
Ex: The book stands on the slippery ground between the picaresque and the Puritan repentance narratives such as the Pilgrim's Progress.* * *A ( Relig) penanceB1 ( Andes) (en juegos) forfeitel que pierda deberá cumplir con una penitencia whoever loses will have to pay a forfeitel maestro me puso en penitencia the teacher punished mehoy no puede ir contigo porque está en penitencia she can't go with you today because she's not allowed out o ( colloq) she's grounded* * *
penitencia sustantivo femenino
1 (Relig) penance;
2
penitencia f Rel penance: ahora tengo que soportarle, esa es mi penitencia, having to put up with him now is my penance
' penitencia' also found in these entries:
English:
penance
* * *penitencia nf1. [religiosa] penance;hacer penitencia to do penanceestá en penitencia he's in disgrace;lo pusieron en penitencia they punished him* * *f penitence* * *penitencia nf: penance, penitence -
107 predicar
v.1 to preach.es como predicar en el desierto it's like talking to a brick wall2 to preach to, to claim to.Les predicó la verdad He preached them the truth.* * *1 to preach\predicar con el ejemplo to practise (US practice) what one preaches* * *verb* * *VT VI to preach* * *1.verbo intransitivo to preach2.* * *= preach.Ex. A major failing of the information industry is that its members tend to preach to one another whereas what they should be doing is talking to everyone else outside the information industry.----* predicar a los conversos = preach + to the converted, speak to + the converted.* predicar con el ejemplo = practise what + Pronombre + preach, walk + the talk, put + Posesivo + money where + Posesivo + mouth is.* predicar el evangelio = evangelise [evangelize, -USA].* * *1.verbo intransitivo to preach2.* * *= preach.Ex: A major failing of the information industry is that its members tend to preach to one another whereas what they should be doing is talking to everyone else outside the information industry.
* predicar a los conversos = preach + to the converted, speak to + the converted.* predicar con el ejemplo = practise what + Pronombre + preach, walk + the talk, put + Posesivo + money where + Posesivo + mouth is.* predicar el evangelio = evangelise [evangelize, -USA].* * *predicar [A2 ]vi1 ( Relig) to preachpredicar con el ejemplo to practice what one preaches2 (sermonear) to preach■ predicarvt1 ( Relig) to preach2 (aconsejar) to advocatepredican austeridad they are preaching o advocating austerity* * *
predicar ( conjugate predicar) verbo intransitivo
to preach
predicar verbo transitivo to preach
' predicar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desierta
- desierto
English:
money
- preach
* * *♦ vtto preach♦ vito preach;predicar con el ejemplo to practice what one preaches, to set a good example;es como predicar en el desierto it's like talking to a brick wall* * *v/t preach;predicar con el ejemplo practice o Br practise what one preaches* * *predicar {72} v: to preach* * *predicar vb to preach -
108 prefecto
m.prefect.* * *1 RELIGIÓN prefect, prefect apostolic2 HISTORIA prefect* * *SM prefect* * *a) (Relig) prefectb) (Gob) ( en Francia) prefectc) (Per) ( gobernador) civil governord) (Col) (Educ) teacher responsible for discipline* * *= prefect.Ex. Provincial prefects are responsible for adminstering the law which covers all printed material, apart from exempt categories, but not anastatic reprints or non-book material.* * *a) (Relig) prefectb) (Gob) ( en Francia) prefectc) (Per) ( gobernador) civil governord) (Col) (Educ) teacher responsible for discipline* * *= prefect.Ex: Provincial prefects are responsible for adminstering the law which covers all printed material, apart from exempt categories, but not anastatic reprints or non-book material.
* * *1 ( Relig) prefect2 ( Gob) (en Francia) prefect3 ( Per) (gobernador) civil governor* * *
prefecto sustantivo masculinoa) (Relig) prefect
d) (Col) (Educ) teacher responsible for discipline
' prefecto' also found in these entries:
English:
prefect
* * *prefecto nm1. Rel prefect2. [en Perú] civil governor3. [en Francia] prefect* * *m REL prefect* * *prefecto nm: prefect -
109 profano
adj.profane, worldly, irreligious.f. & m.1 lay person, non-specialist.2 layman.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: profanar.* * *► adjetivo1 (no sagrado) profane, secular2 (no experto) lay► nombre masculino,nombre femenino\ser profano,-a en la materia to know nothing about the subject* * *profano, -a1. ADJ1) (=laico) profane, secular2) (=irrespetuoso) irreverent3) (=no experto) lay, uninitiated; (=ignorante) ignorantsoy profano en música — I don't know anything about music, I'm a layman when it comes to music
4) (=deshonesto) indecent, immodest2.SM / F (=inexperto) layman/laywoman; (=ajeno) outsider* * *I- na adjetivo1)a) ( no sagrado) <escritor/música> secular, profane (frml); < fiesta> secularb) ( antirreligioso) profane (frml), irreverent2) ( no especializado)II- na masculino, femenino1) (Relig) (m) layman; (f) laywoman2) ( no especialista) non-specialist* * *= layman [laymen, -pl.], outsider, lay, lay person [layperson], unholy, pedestrian.Ex. Mechanization may yet force the issue, especially in the scientific field; whereupon scientific jargon would become still less intelligible to the layman.Ex. If we look at a totally different sort of book, romantic fiction, we find here a form of novel which, to the outsider who has never read one of them, may seem to be endlessly repetitious.Ex. Most public libraries in western countries are under local control and the smaller the local government unit, the more all embracing is the lay, and therefore uninformed, control.Ex. This is an evaluative tool which brings lay people together with experts, under pressure of limited time, for study of specific problems.Ex. The unholy and more holy sources of community information are mentioned from pimps and prostitutes to the preacher and the policeman.Ex. The article 'Modems: an overview for the pedestrian' offers help in selecting a modem for a personal computer.----* profano en la materia = non-scholar.* representación de personas profanas en la materia = lay representation.* * *I- na adjetivo1)a) ( no sagrado) <escritor/música> secular, profane (frml); < fiesta> secularb) ( antirreligioso) profane (frml), irreverent2) ( no especializado)II- na masculino, femenino1) (Relig) (m) layman; (f) laywoman2) ( no especialista) non-specialist* * *= layman [laymen, -pl.], outsider, lay, lay person [layperson], unholy, pedestrian.Ex: Mechanization may yet force the issue, especially in the scientific field; whereupon scientific jargon would become still less intelligible to the layman.
Ex: If we look at a totally different sort of book, romantic fiction, we find here a form of novel which, to the outsider who has never read one of them, may seem to be endlessly repetitious.Ex: Most public libraries in western countries are under local control and the smaller the local government unit, the more all embracing is the lay, and therefore uninformed, control.Ex: This is an evaluative tool which brings lay people together with experts, under pressure of limited time, for study of specific problems.Ex: The unholy and more holy sources of community information are mentioned from pimps and prostitutes to the preacher and the policeman.Ex: The article 'Modems: an overview for the pedestrian' offers help in selecting a modem for a personal computer.* profano en la materia = non-scholar.* representación de personas profanas en la materia = lay representation.* * *A1 (no sagrado) ‹escritor/música› secular, profane ( frml); ‹fiesta› secular2 (antirreligioso) profane, irreverentB(no especializado): soy profano en la materia I'm not an expert on the subjectmasculine, feminineB (no especialista) non-specialistsu nombre no dice demasiado a los profanos his name doesn't mean much to the non-specialist o the layperson o the layman* * *
Del verbo profanar: ( conjugate profanar)
profano es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
profanó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
profanar
profano
profanar ( conjugate profanar) verbo transitivo ‹templo/sepultura› to desecrate, defile
profano◊ -na adjetivo
1
‹ fiesta› secular
2 ( no especializado):
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 (Relig) (m) layman;
(f) laywoman
2 ( no especialista) non-specialist
profanar verbo transitivo to desecrate
profano,-a
I adjetivo
1 (no sacro) profane, secular
2 (no experto) ignorant, lay
II sustantivo masculino y femenino layperson
(hombre) layman
(mujer) laywoman
' profano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
profana
- temporal
English:
lay
- profane
- secular
* * *profano, -a♦ adj1. [no sagrado] profane, secular;literatura/música profana secular literature/music2. [ignorante] ignorant, uninitiated;soy profano en la materia I'm a layman when it comes to that subject, I know nothing about the subject♦ nm,flayman, f laywoman;soy un profano en cuestiones de economía I'm a layman when it comes to economics, I know nothing about economics* * *I adj figlay atrII m layman* * *profano, -na adj1) : profane2) : worldly, secularprofano, -na n: nonspecialist -
110 providencia
f.1 measure, step (medida).2 ruling (law).3 providence, foresight.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: providenciar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: providenciar.* * *1 RELIGIÓN providence2 DERECHO ruling\dictar una providencia to issue a rulingProvidencia Divina Divine Providence* * *SF1) (Rel)2) pl providencias (=precauciones) measures, stepstomar las providencias necesarias para evitar accidentes — to take the steps necessary to avoid accidents
3) (Jur) ruling, decision* * *1) (Relig)2) (medida, precaución) precaution3) (Der) ruling* * *= providence.Ex. The article 'The blessings of providence on an association of archivists' recounts the history of the Society of American Archivists, founded in 1935.----* Divina Providencia = Divine Providence.* tentar la providencia = tempt + providence.* * *1) (Relig)2) (medida, precaución) precaution3) (Der) ruling* * *= providence.Ex: The article 'The blessings of providence on an association of archivists' recounts the history of the Society of American Archivists, founded in 1935.
* Divina Providencia = Divine Providence.* tentar la providencia = tempt + providence.* * *A ( Relig):la Providencia Providencela divina Providencia divine Providencedejar su destino/suerte en manos de la Providencia to leave one's destiny/fate in the hands of ProvidenceB (medida, precaución) precautiontomar providencias para evitar un desastre to take measures o precautions to avoid a disastertomar todas las providencia del caso to take all necessary precautionsC ( Der) rulingdictar una providencia to issue a ruling* * *
providencia sustantivo femenino (Relig):
providencia sustantivo femenino
1 Rel (Divina) Providencia, (Divine) Providence
2 Jur ruling, decision
3 (medida, disposición, usu pl) precaution
' providencia' also found in these entries:
English:
providence
* * *providencia nf2. [medida] measure, step;tomaron providencias para evitar un atentado measures were taken to prevent an attack3. Der ruling;el juez dictó varias providencias the judge issued several orders* * *f providence;tomar providencias take precautions* * *providencia nf1) : providence, foresight2) : Providence, God3) providencias nfpl: steps, measures -
111 provincia
f.province.* * *1 province\de provincias provincial* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=distrito) province; Esp (Admin) ≈ countylas Provincias Vascongadas — ( Hist) the Basque Provinces, the Basque Country
2)PROVINCIA Spain is divided into 55 administrative provincias, including the islands and Ceuta and Melilla in North Africa. Each one has a capital de provincia, which generally has the same name as the province itself. Provincias are grouped by geography, history and culture into comunidades autónomas.de provincias: un pueblo de provincias — a country town, a provincial town
See:ver nota culturelle COMUNIDAD AUTÓNOMA in comunidad* * *1)a) (Gob) provinceb) (Relig) province2) provincias femenino plural ( por oposición a la capital) provinces (pl)•• Cultural note:Each of the 55 different administrative areas into which Spain is divided. Each provincia includes a main city or town, sometimes more, depending on its social and economic power. The provincial capital usually has the same name as the province. Most comunidades autónomas comprise at least two or more provincias, except Madrid, Murcia and Cantabria, which consist of just one* * *= province.Ex. Between 1979 and 1983, the number of independent trade union libraries was stagnant in Budapest, while it increased in the provinces.----* capital de provincia = provincial capital.* de toda la provincia = province-wide.* en las provincias = in the provinces.* por toda la provincia = province-wide.* * *1)a) (Gob) provinceb) (Relig) province2) provincias femenino plural ( por oposición a la capital) provinces (pl)•• Cultural note:Each of the 55 different administrative areas into which Spain is divided. Each provincia includes a main city or town, sometimes more, depending on its social and economic power. The provincial capital usually has the same name as the province. Most comunidades autónomas comprise at least two or more provincias, except Madrid, Murcia and Cantabria, which consist of just one* * *= province.Ex: Between 1979 and 1983, the number of independent trade union libraries was stagnant in Budapest, while it increased in the provinces.
* capital de provincia = provincial capital.* de toda la provincia = province-wide.* en las provincias = in the provinces.* por toda la provincia = province-wide.* * *provincia (↑ provincia a1)A1 ( Gob) provincecapital de provincia provincial capital2 ( Relig) provinceuna gira por las provincias or ( Esp) por provincias a tour of the provincesuna ciudad de provincias a provincial cityEach of the 55 different administrative areas into which Spain is divided. Each provincia includes a main city or town, sometimes more, depending on its social and economic power. The provincial capital usually has the same name as the province.Most comunidades autónomas comunidad autónoma (↑ comunidad a1) comprise at least two or more provincias, except Madrid, Murcia and Cantabria, which consist of just one.* * *
provincia sustantivo femenino
1 (Gob, Relig) province
2
la vida de provincias provincial life
provincia sustantivo femenino
1 (territorio) province 2 provincias, (opuesto a la capital) provinces: en provincias no es habitual, it isn't usual in the provinces
una ciudad de provincias, a provincial city
' provincia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ciudad
- capital
- departamento
- limítrofe
- oeste
English:
province
- provincial
* * *provincia nf1. [división administrativa] province2. Rel province3.provincias [no la capital] the provinces;la gente de provincias people who live in the provinces;hacer una gira por provincias to go on a tour of the provinces* * *f province* * *provincia nf: province♦ provincial adj* * *provincia n province -
112 reforma
f.1 reform.reforma agraria land reform, agrarian reform2 alterations.hacer reformas en casa to to do up the house3 Reformation.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: reformar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: reformar.* * *1 (gen) reform2 (mejora) improvement3 la Reforma RELIGIÓN the Reformation1 (en construcción) alterations, repairs, improvements\'Cerrado por reformas' "Closed for alterations"reforma agraria agrarian reformreforma fiscal tax reform* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=modificación) reformla Reforma — (Rel) the Reformation; Méx (Pol) 19th century reform movement
2) pl reformas [en edificio, local] alterationscerrado por reformas — closed for refurbishment, closed for alterations
3) (Cos) alteration* * *1)a) (de ley, institución) reformb) la Reforma (Relig) the Reformation2) (en edificio, traje) alterationcerrado por reformas — closed for refurbishment o for alterations
* * *= reform, reformation, renovation, alterations, revamp, remodelling [remodeling, -USA], revamping.Ex. If secondary concepts such as parliamentary reform or Irish home rule had been stated in the subject analysis it would have been representative of the policy of depth indexing.Ex. The author presents suggestions for the reformation of medical library education.Ex. This is an interview with Hugh Hard of Hardy Holmzan Pfeiffer Associates, an architectural firm specializing in library design and renovation.Ex. Better flexibility is achieved if the heating, ventilation and lighting can accommodate this move without the need for any alterations.Ex. The new version of search software amounts to a complete revamp rather than just an incremental upgrade.Ex. Long-range planning is essential and necessary as emergency measures, or as first steps in a staged plan of remodelling.Ex. This is part of the company's revamping of its Web service aiming to bring users many benefits.----* bajo reforma = under reform.* en reforma = under reform.* en reformas = under renovation.* hacer reformas = refurbish.* idea de reforma = reform idea.* proceso de reforma = reform process.* proyecto de reforma = renovation project.* reforma administrativa = administrative reform.* reforma agraria = agrarian reform, agricultural reform.* reforma del plan de estudios = curriculum development.* reforma económica = economic reform.* reforma educativa = educational reform, education reform.* reforma escolar = school reform.* reforma fiscal = tax reform.* reforma laboral = labour reform.* reforma liberal = liberal reform.* reforma penal = penal reform.* reforma penitenciaria = prison reform.* reforma política = political reform.* reforma social = social reform.* * *1)a) (de ley, institución) reformb) la Reforma (Relig) the Reformation2) (en edificio, traje) alterationcerrado por reformas — closed for refurbishment o for alterations
* * *= reform, reformation, renovation, alterations, revamp, remodelling [remodeling, -USA], revamping.Ex: If secondary concepts such as parliamentary reform or Irish home rule had been stated in the subject analysis it would have been representative of the policy of depth indexing.
Ex: The author presents suggestions for the reformation of medical library education.Ex: This is an interview with Hugh Hard of Hardy Holmzan Pfeiffer Associates, an architectural firm specializing in library design and renovation.Ex: Better flexibility is achieved if the heating, ventilation and lighting can accommodate this move without the need for any alterations.Ex: The new version of search software amounts to a complete revamp rather than just an incremental upgrade.Ex: Long-range planning is essential and necessary as emergency measures, or as first steps in a staged plan of remodelling.Ex: This is part of the company's revamping of its Web service aiming to bring users many benefits.* bajo reforma = under reform.* en reforma = under reform.* en reformas = under renovation.* hacer reformas = refurbish.* idea de reforma = reform idea.* proceso de reforma = reform process.* proyecto de reforma = renovation project.* reforma administrativa = administrative reform.* reforma agraria = agrarian reform, agricultural reform.* reforma del plan de estudios = curriculum development.* reforma económica = economic reform.* reforma educativa = educational reform, education reform.* reforma escolar = school reform.* reforma fiscal = tax reform.* reforma laboral = labour reform.* reforma liberal = liberal reform.* reforma penal = penal reform.* reforma penitenciaria = prison reform.* reforma política = political reform.* reforma social = social reform.* * *A1 (de una ley, institución) reform2la Reforma ( Relig) the ReformationCompuesto:agrarian reformB1 ( Const) alterationhicieron reformas en la casa they made some alterations o improvements to the house[ S ] cerrado por reformas closed for refurbishment o for alterations2 (en costura) alteration* * *
Del verbo reformar: ( conjugate reformar)
reforma es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
reforma
reformar
reforma sustantivo femenino
◊ la Rreforma (Relig) the Reformation
reformar ( conjugate reformar) verbo transitivo
reformarse verbo pronominal
to mend one's ways
reforma sustantivo femenino
1 (de leyes, etc) reform
2 (en un edificio) alteration, repair: el presupuesto de la reforma es altísimo, estimates for the reforms are exorbitantly high
cerrado por reformas, closed for alterations o refurbishment
reformar verbo transitivo
1 (una ley, empresa, etc) to reform, change
2 (edificio, casa) to make improvements o alterations to, to refurbish
' reforma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consignar
- impositivo
- votar
English:
introduce
- majority
- overdue
- reform
- reformation
- alteration
- land
* * *reforma nf1. [modificación] reformreforma agraria land reform, agrarian reform;reforma electoral electoral reform;reformas estructurales structural reforms;reforma fiscal tax reform2. [en local, casa] alterations;hacer reformas en to do up;he gastado los ahorros en hacer reformas en mi casa I've spent all my savings on doing up the house;cerrado por reformas [en letrero] closed for alterations* * *f1 reform;reforma educativa/tributaria education/tax reform2:* * *reforma nf1) : reform2) : alteration, renovation* * *reforma n1. (de una ley, etc) reform2. (de un edificio) alteration"cerrado por reformas" "closed for alterations" -
113 remisión
f.1 remission, forwarding, shipment, dispatch.2 remission, referral, cross-reference, referral to other books or articles.3 remission, absolution, forgiveness, amnesty.4 referral.* * *1 (referencia) reference2 (envío) sending3 RELIGIÓN remission, forgiveness4 MEDICINA remission\sin remisión figurado without fail* * *SF1) (=envío) sending; esp LAm (Com) shipment, consignment2) [al lector] reference (a to)3) (=aplazamiento) postponement4) (=disminución) (tb Med) remission5) (Rel) forgiveness, remission* * *1)a) (frml) ( envío)prometió la remisión del proyecto a las Cortes — he promised to bring the bill before Parliament (frml)
b) ( en texto) reference2) ( de enfermedad) remission3) (Relig, Der) remissionsin remisión: van a la quiebra, sin remisión — they're heading inexorably toward bankruptcy
* * *= subsidence.Ex. Decision making by the Water Board on water levels was based on information on agricultural effects and the risk of damage to buildings and roads as a consequence of subsidence.* * *1)a) (frml) ( envío)prometió la remisión del proyecto a las Cortes — he promised to bring the bill before Parliament (frml)
b) ( en texto) reference2) ( de enfermedad) remission3) (Relig, Der) remissionsin remisión: van a la quiebra, sin remisión — they're heading inexorably toward bankruptcy
* * *= subsidence.Ex: Decision making by the Water Board on water levels was based on information on agricultural effects and the risk of damage to buildings and roads as a consequence of subsidence.
* * *A1 ( frml)(envío): prometió la rápida remisión del proyecto a las Cortes he promised to bring the bill before Parliament with all possible speed ( frml)la remisión del pedido/de las mercancías se efectuó el día 19 your order was/the goods were dispatched on the 19th2 (en un texto) reference remisión A algo reference TO sthB (de una enfermedad) remissionestá/ha entrado en remisión it is in/it has gone into remissionC1 ( Relig) remission2 ( Der) remissionsin remisión: van a la quiebra, sin remisión they're heading inexorably toward bankruptcyel equipo camina sin remisión a la segunda división the team looks doomed to be relegated to the second division* * *
remisión sustantivo femenino
1 ( en texto) reference;
remisión A algo reference to sth
2 ( de enfermedad) remission
3 (Relig, Der) remission
' remisión' also found in these entries:
English:
cross-reference
- remission
- cross
* * *remisión nf1. [envío]ordenó la remisión del proyecto al Senado he ordered that the bill should be brought before the Senate2. [en texto] cross-reference, reference;una remisión a otra palabra a cross-reference to another word3. [perdón] remission, forgiveness;Derla remisión de una pena the reduction of a sentence;sin remisión without hope of a reprieve4. [de enfermedad] remission;[de dolor] easing off* * *f1 REL, JUR, MED remission2 en texto reference* * *1) envío: sending, delivery2) : remission3) : reference, cross-reference -
114 renegar
v.1 to grumble (informal) (gruñir).Ella reniega del dinero She grumbles about the money.2 to renegate, to abjure.Ricardo reniega Richard renegates.3 to renegate to.Me reniega Ricardo Ricardo renegates to me.* * *1 (negar) to deny vigorously* * *1. VI1)renegar de: renegó de su fe — he renounced his faith
2) (=maldecir) to curse, swear; (=blasfemar) to blaspheme3) (=refunfuñar) to complain (de about)2.VT* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) (Relig) to apostatizeb) ( abjurar)renegar DE algo — de creencias/principios to renounce something
3) (quejarse, refunfuñar) to grumble4) (AmL) ( enojarse) to get annoyed2.renegar vt to deny... vigorously* * *= disavow, renounce.Ex. Feminists disavow biology & biologists who reduce human biology to anatomy.Ex. 'Classification by attraction', i.e. the placing of a subject as the most concrete element represented in it, without regard to the basic discipline concerned, is renounced = Se rechaza la "Clasificación por atracción", es decir, la asignación de una materia según el elemento más concreto representado en ella, sin tener en cuenta la disciplina en cuestión.----* renegar a una promesa = go back on + Posesivo + promise.* renegar de = deny.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) (Relig) to apostatizeb) ( abjurar)renegar DE algo — de creencias/principios to renounce something
3) (quejarse, refunfuñar) to grumble4) (AmL) ( enojarse) to get annoyed2.renegar vt to deny... vigorously* * *= disavow, renounce.Ex: Feminists disavow biology & biologists who reduce human biology to anatomy.
Ex: 'Classification by attraction', i.e. the placing of a subject as the most concrete element represented in it, without regard to the basic discipline concerned, is renounced = Se rechaza la "Clasificación por atracción", es decir, la asignación de una materia según el elemento más concreto representado en ella, sin tener en cuenta la disciplina en cuestión.* renegar a una promesa = go back on + Posesivo + promise.* renegar de = deny.* * *renegar [A7 ]viA1 ( Relig) to apostatize2 (abjurar) renegar DE algo:nunca renegaré de mis principios/creencias I shall never renounce my principles/beliefsrenegar de Dios to renounce Godha renegado de su familia she has disowned her family, she doesn't want to have anything to do with her familyrenegar de una promesa to renege on o go back on a promiseB1 (maldecir) to swear, curse2 (blasfemar) to blasphemeC (quejarse, refunfuñar) to grumble renegar DE algo to grumble ABOUT sthrenegaba del tiempo he was grumbling about the weatherD ( AmL) (enojarse) to get annoyed■ renegarvtto deny … vigorouslynegó y renegó su participación en el asunto she vigorously denied any involvement in the affair* * *
renegar ( conjugate renegar) verbo intransitivoa) (Relig) to apostatize;
renegar DE algo ‹de creencias/principios› to renounce sth
( blasfemar) to blaspheme
renegar DE algo to grumble about sth
renegar
I vtr (negar con fuerza) to deny vigorously
II verbo intransitivo
1 (de creencias, ideología, etc) to renounce: renegaron de su pasado fascista, they repudiated their fascist past
2 (repudiar) to disown: reniega de su familia, he disowns his family
3 fam (refunfuñar) renegar de algo, to grumble about sthg
' renegar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
maldecir
English:
forswear
- disown
* * *♦ vt[negar] to deny categorically;negó y renegó que hubiera estado allí he repeatedly and categorically denied that he had been there♦ vi1.renegar de [fe] to renounce2.[principios] to abandon, to renouncerenegar de [familia] to disown;* * *v/i:renegar de alguien disown s.o.;renegar de algo renounce sth* * *renegar {49} vi1)renegar de : to renounce, to disown, to give up2)renegar de : to complain aboutrenegar vt1) : to deny vigorously2) : to abhor, to hate -
115 resucitar
v.1 to bring back to life (person).2 to rise from the dead (person).3 to resuscitate, to bring back to life, to pull back to life, to revive.4 to resurrect.* * *1 to resuscitate2 figurado to revive1 to resuscitate* * *verb2) raise* * *1. VT1) (Rel) [+ persona] to raise from the dead2) [+ ley] to resurrect2.al tercer día resucitó — (Biblia) on the third day He rose again
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (Relig) to raise... from the dead, to bring... back to lifeb) (Med) to resuscitate, revivec) <costumbres/rencores> to revive, resurrect2.* * *= resurrect, revive, resuscitate, bring + Nombre + back to life, give + a second life.Ex. The same principal was resurrected in 1952 with the introduction of numerical control of machine tools.Ex. The result was that by the close of the 1940s, when ADI was revived, new interests were developing which were destined to overthrow the preeminence of microfilm as a documentation concern.Ex. An ambitious study of the interrelationships of folklore and literature, this book resuscitates the figure of the granny using oral history and fieldwork.Ex. When some of the parrots got sick, he nursed them back to health, and they in turn brought him back to life.Ex. This book will show you how to give a second life to everything from plastic containers to bubble wrap to pantyhose and more.----* resucitar a los muertos = raise + the dead.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (Relig) to raise... from the dead, to bring... back to lifeb) (Med) to resuscitate, revivec) <costumbres/rencores> to revive, resurrect2.* * *= resurrect, revive, resuscitate, bring + Nombre + back to life, give + a second life.Ex: The same principal was resurrected in 1952 with the introduction of numerical control of machine tools.
Ex: The result was that by the close of the 1940s, when ADI was revived, new interests were developing which were destined to overthrow the preeminence of microfilm as a documentation concern.Ex: An ambitious study of the interrelationships of folklore and literature, this book resuscitates the figure of the granny using oral history and fieldwork.Ex: When some of the parrots got sick, he nursed them back to health, and they in turn brought him back to life.Ex: This book will show you how to give a second life to everything from plastic containers to bubble wrap to pantyhose and more.* resucitar a los muertos = raise + the dead.* * *resucitar [A1 ]vt1 ( Relig) to raise … from the dead, to bring … back to lifeJesús resucitó a Lázaro Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead2 ( Med) to resuscitate, revive3 ‹costumbres/rencores/recuerdos› to revive, resurrect■ resucitarvi1 «persona» to rise (from the dead)y al tercer día resucitó ( Bib) and on the third day he rose again2 «costumbre/grupo» to take on a new lease of life* * *
resucitar ( conjugate resucitar) verbo transitivoa) (Relig) to raise … from the dead, to bring … back to life
verbo intransitivo [ persona] to rise (from the dead);
[costumbre/grupo] to take on a new lease of life
resucitar
I verbo transitivo
1 (a un muerto) to resurrect
2 (una tradición, costumbre) to revive
3 (reanimar, dar nuevas energías) este caldo resucita a cualquiera, this soup will revive anyone
II verbo intransitivo to resurrect
' resucitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vivificar
English:
resurrect
- revive
- life
- resuscitate
* * *♦ vt1. [persona] to bring back to life;Jesús resucitó a varios muertos Jesus raised several people from the dead;Famresucitar a un muerto: tómate un trago de este licor, resucita a un muerto have some of this to drink, it's potent stuff;¡este olor resucita a un muerto! it smells wonderful in here!2. [costumbre] to resurrect, to revive♦ vi[persona] to rise from the dead* * *I v/t resuscitate; figrevivecome back from the dead* * *resucitar vt1) : to resuscitate, to revive, to resurrect2) : to revitalize* * * -
116 rezar
v.1 to say.rezar el rosario to say o to recite the rosary2 to read, to say.el cartel reza: “prohibido el paso” the sign says “no entry”como reza el artículo segundo de la ley as stated in article two of the lawEl documento reza así The document reads as follows.3 to pray.rezar por alguien/algo to pray for somebody/somethingEllos rezan de noche They pray at night.4 to pray for.Me reza Ricardo Ricardo prays for me.* * *1 (orar) to say1 (orar) to pray2 (decir) to say, read* * *verb* * *1.VT [+ oración] to say2. VI1) (Rel) to pray (a to)2) [texto] to read, goel anuncio reza así — the notice reads o goes as follows
3)rezar con — (=tener que ver con) to concern, have to do with
4) * (=quejarse) to grumble* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) (Relig) to prayrezar POR alguien/algo — to pray for somebody/something
2) (frml) texto/cláusula to statela orden reza así... — the order reads as follows...
3)a) ( estar de acuerdo)rezar CON algo: eso no reza con su cargo — that is not in keeping with his post
b) ( gustar)2.rezar CON alguien: el soborno no reza conmigo — I don't go in for bribery (colloq)
rezar el rosario — to say o recite the rosary
* * *= pray.Ex. While technology has advanced the art of record keeping, the underlying purposes have remained essentially the same -- to commemorate, communicate, pray, calculate, measure, and preserve.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) (Relig) to prayrezar POR alguien/algo — to pray for somebody/something
2) (frml) texto/cláusula to statela orden reza así... — the order reads as follows...
3)a) ( estar de acuerdo)rezar CON algo: eso no reza con su cargo — that is not in keeping with his post
b) ( gustar)2.rezar CON alguien: el soborno no reza conmigo — I don't go in for bribery (colloq)
rezar el rosario — to say o recite the rosary
* * *= pray.Ex: While technology has advanced the art of record keeping, the underlying purposes have remained essentially the same -- to commemorate, communicate, pray, calculate, measure, and preserve.
* * *rezar [A4 ]viA ( Relig) to pray rezar POR algn/algo to pray FOR sb/sthreza por que todo salga bien pray that everything turns out all rightrezarle A algn to pray TO sble rezó a San Antonio he prayed to St AnthonyB ( frml); «texto/cláusula» to stateel anuncio/la orden reza así the notice/the order reads as followssegún reza la Constitución as the Constitution statescomo reza el refrán as the saying goesC1 (estar de acuerdo) rezar CON algo:no reza con su condición de católico practicante it's not in keeping with his beliefs as a practicing Catholic2 (gustar) rezar CON algn:esos deportes tan violentos no rezan conmigo I don't go in for rough sports like that ( colloq), rough sports like that don't appeal to me ( colloq)3 (aplicarse) rezar CON algn/algo to apply TO sb/sth■ rezarvt‹oración› to sayrezar el rosario to say o recite the rosary* * *
rezar ( conjugate rezar) verbo intransitivo (Relig) to pray;
rezar POR algn/algo to pray for sb/sth;
verbo transitivo ‹oración/rosario› to say
rezar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (decir una plegaria) to pray [por, for]
2 (hacer votos, desear) rezo para que no vengan, I'm praying that they won't come
3 (una lápida, un párrafo) to say: la dedicatoria reza así:..., the dedication goes as follows:...
4 (refunfuñar, gruñir) to grumble
II vtr (un rosario, una plegaria) to say
♦ Locuciones: fig fam (ir con, aplicarse) eso no reza conmigo, that has nothing to do with me
ese comentario no reza contigo, that comment isn't applicable to you
' rezar' also found in these entries:
English:
pray
- say
* * *♦ vt1. [oración] to say;rezar un Padrenuestro/un Avemaría to say an Our Father/a Hail Mary;rezar el rosario to say o to recite the rosary2. [decir] to read, to say;el cartel reza: “prohibido el paso” the sign says “no entry”;como reza el artículo segundo de la ley as stated in article two of the law♦ vi1. [orar] to pray (a to);rezar por algo/alguien to pray for sth/sb;le reza a la Virgen she prays to the Virgin2. [decir] to read, to say* * *I v/t oración sayII v/i1 REL pray2 de texto be worded* * *rezar {21} vi1) : to pray2) : to saycomo reza el refrán: as the saying goes3)rezar con : to concern, to have to do withrezar vt: to say, to reciterezar un Ave María: to say a Hail Mary* * *rezar vb1. (orar) to pray -
117 rito
m.1 rite (religion).2 ritual (costumbre).3 custom, usage.* * *1 RELIGIÓN rite2 figurado (costumbre) ritual\ritos funerarios funeral rites* * *noun m.* * *SM rite* * ** * *= rite, rite of passage, ritual of passage.Ex. This is a list of uniform titles for liturgical works of the Latin rites of the Catholic Church.Ex. These books deal with stories involving ' rites of passage' for boys and girls who are coming of age in different countries.Ex. For some people class reunions act as a ritual of passage, while for others it may seems like a painful reminder of time marching on.----* rito de iniciación = rite of passage, ritual of passage, initiation ritual.* rito de la fertilidad = fertility rite.* rito expiatorio = sacrificial rite.* rito funerario = funerary rite.* rito religioso = religious rite.* últimos ritos, los = final rites, the.* * ** * *= rite, rite of passage, ritual of passage.Ex: This is a list of uniform titles for liturgical works of the Latin rites of the Catholic Church.
Ex: These books deal with stories involving ' rites of passage' for boys and girls who are coming of age in different countries.Ex: For some people class reunions act as a ritual of passage, while for others it may seems like a painful reminder of time marching on.* rito de iniciación = rite of passage, ritual of passage, initiation ritual.* rito de la fertilidad = fertility rite.* rito expiatorio = sacrificial rite.* rito funerario = funerary rite.* rito religioso = religious rite.* últimos ritos, los = final rites, the.* * *1 ( Relig) riterito iniciático or de iniciación initiation rite2 (costumbre) ritual* * *
rito sustantivo masculino (Relig) rite;
( costumbre) ritual
rito sustantivo masculino
1 Rel rite
rito de iniciación, initiation rite
rito de paso, rite of passage
rito satánico, satanic rite
2 ceremony: se casaron por el rito judío, they got married in a Jewish ceremony
3 (ritual) ritual: tuvimos que cumplir con el rito de la cena familiar navideña, we had to keep up the tradition of having a family Christmas dinner
' rito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mortuoria
- mortuorio
English:
rite
* * *rito nm1. Rel riterito iniciático initiation rite2. [costumbre] ritual* * *m rite* * *rito nm: rite, ritual -
118 rogar
v.1 to beg.rogar a alguien que haga algo to beg/ask somebody to do somethingte lo ruego, no se lo cuentes a ella don't tell her, I beg youle ruego (que) me perdone I beg your pardonruego a Dios que… I pray to God that…hacerse (de) rogar to play hard to getse ruega silencio silence, please (en letrero)María le ruega a su padre Mary begs her father.2 to supplicate, to appeal for, to beg for.María ruega clemencia Mary supplicates mercy.* * *1 (pedir) to request, ask; (implorar) to beg, implore, plead1 (pedir) to request, ask; (implorar) to beg, implore, plead2 RELIGIÓN to pray\hacerse de rogar to play hard to get'Se ruega silencio' (hospitales etc) "Silence please"* * *verb1) to beg2) pray* * *1.VT (=suplicar) to begdémelo, se lo ruego — give it to me, I beg you
2. VI1) (=suplicar) to beg, plead2) (Rel) to pray* * *1.verbo transitivo2.rogamos respondan a la brevedad — (frml) please reply as soon as possible
rogar vi (Relig) to prayhacerse (de) or (Méx) del rogar: aceptó sin hacerse (de) rogar — he accepted without any persuasion
* * *= plead, entreat, beseech.Ex. 'Jeanne, will you not do anything about this, please?' he pleaded.Ex. Bajalovic entreated her to go on.Ex. In this play Isabella, the heroine, refuses Angelo's dishonorable proposal to her though it would save Claudio her brother's life if she yielded; and she does this in spite of the fact that Claudio beseeches her to yield = En esta obra de teatro Isabella, la heroína, rechaza la proposición deshonrosa de Angelo aunque con ello salvaría la vida de su hermano Claudio; y lo hace a pesar de que Claudio le suplica que ceda.----* hacerse de rogar = play + hard to get.* * *1.verbo transitivo2.rogamos respondan a la brevedad — (frml) please reply as soon as possible
rogar vi (Relig) to prayhacerse (de) or (Méx) del rogar: aceptó sin hacerse (de) rogar — he accepted without any persuasion
* * *= plead, entreat, beseech.Ex: 'Jeanne, will you not do anything about this, please?' he pleaded.
Ex: Bajalovic entreated her to go on.Ex: In this play Isabella, the heroine, refuses Angelo's dishonorable proposal to her though it would save Claudio her brother's life if she yielded; and she does this in spite of the fact that Claudio beseeches her to yield = En esta obra de teatro Isabella, la heroína, rechaza la proposición deshonrosa de Angelo aunque con ello salvaría la vida de su hermano Claudio; y lo hace a pesar de que Claudio le suplica que ceda.* hacerse de rogar = play + hard to get.* * *rogar [A8 ]vtescúchame, te lo ruego listen to me, I beg you o listen to me, please[ S ] se ruega no fumar no smoking, you are kindly requested not to smokesus familiares ruegan una oración por su alma his family ask that you should remember him in your prayersrogamos respondan a la brevedad ( frml); please reply as soon as possiblerogarle a algn QUE + SUBJ:te ruego que me perdones please forgive mele rogó que tuviera misericordia she begged him to have mercyles ruego que permanezcan sentados please remain seated■ rogarvi( Relig) to prayroguemos al Señor let us prayhacerse (de) or ( Méx) del rogar: vamos, no te hagas (de) rogar y préstanos el coche come on, lend us the car, do you want us to beg for it? o go down on bended knee or something? ( hum)claro que te quiere, pero le gusta hacerse (de) rogar of course she loves you, she just likes to play hard to getaceptó la invitación sin hacerse (de) rogar he accepted the invitation without any persuasion o coaxing* * *
rogar ( conjugate rogar) verbo transitivo:
se ruega no fumar you are kindly requested not to smoke;
te ruego que me perdones please forgive me;
le rogó que tuviera misericordia she begged him to have mercy
verbo intransitivo (Relig) to pray;
roguemos al Señor let us pray;
hacerse (de) or (Méx) (del) rogar to play hard to get;
aceptó sin hacerse (de) rogar he accepted immediately, without any persuading
rogar verbo transitivo
1 (formalmente) to request, ask: se ruega confirmación, please confirm
2 (con súplicas o humildad) to beg: te ruego que me perdones, I beg you to forgive me
3 Rel to pray
♦ Locuciones: hacerse de rogar, to play hard to get
' rogar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
suplicar
English:
appeal
- beg
- entreat
- plead
- beseech
* * *♦ vt[implorar] to beg; [pedir] to ask;rogar a alguien que haga algo to beg/ask sb to do sth;te lo ruego, no se lo cuentes a ella don't tell her, I beg you;le ruego (que) me perdone please forgive me;le ruego acepte mis disculpas please accept my apologies;se ruega silencio [en letrero] silence, please;ruego a Dios que… I pray to God that…♦ vito pray;ruega a la Virgen por nosotros pray to the Virgin for us;hacerse (de) rogar to play hard to get* * *v/t ask for; ( implorar) beg for, plead for;hacerse de rogar play hard to get* * *rogar {16} vt: to beg, to requestrogar vi1) : to beg, to plead2) : to pray* * *rogar vb2. (pedir) to ask / to request -
119 rosario
m.1 rosary (religion).rezar el rosario to say one's rosary2 string (serie).un rosario de desgracias a string of disasters3 Rosario.* * *2 figurado string, series\acabar como el rosario de la aurora figurado to come to a bad end, end in disasterrezar el rosario to say the rosary* * *SM1) (Rel) rosary; (=sarta) rosary beads pl, rosary2) (=serie) string, series3) (Agr) chain of buckets ( of a waterwheel)4) (Anat) * backbone5) (Arquit) beading* * *acabar como el rosario de la aurora — (fam) to end in disaster
b) (serie, sarta) string* * *= rosary.Ex. The two reliefs represent the two patron saints of the cathedral: John the Baptist and the Madonna of the Rosary.----* un rosario de = a rash of.* * *acabar como el rosario de la aurora — (fam) to end in disaster
b) (serie, sarta) string* * *= rosary.Ex: The two reliefs represent the two patron saints of the cathedral: John the Baptist and the Madonna of the Rosary.
* un rosario de = a rash of.* * *rezar el rosario to say the rosaryacabar como el rosario de la aurora ( fam); to end in disaster2 (serie, sarta) stringtodo un rosario de horrores a whole string o catalogue of horrorsun rosario de insultos a string o series of insults* * *
rosario sustantivo masculino
( cuentas) rosary (beads)
' rosario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rezar
- salterio
- cuenta
English:
prayer beads
- rosary
* * *rosario nm1. [rezo] rosary;rezar el rosario to say one's rosary;Famacabar como el rosario de la aurora to degenerate into chaos2. [cuentas] rosary (beads)3. [serie] string;un rosario de desgracias a string of disasters;lanzó un rosario de acusaciones contra el gobierno he made a litany of accusations against the government* * *m1 REL rosary2 figstring;acabar como el rosario de la aurora end badly* * *rosario nm1) : rosary2) : seriesun rosario de islas: a string of islands -
120 sacrificar
v.1 to sacrifice, to give up (renunciar a).Ellos sacrifican gallinas They sacrifice chickens.Ellos sacrifican su tiempo They sacrifice their time.2 to slaughter (matar) (para consumo).Sacrificar reses para comer Kill cattle for food.3 to put to sleep, to sacrifice.Jan sacrificó a su perro Jan put his dog to sleep.* * *1 (gen) to sacrifice1 to sacrifice oneself ( por, for)* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (Rel) to sacrifice (a to)2) (=matar) [+ ganado] to slaughter; [+ animal doméstico] to put to sleep2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (Relig) <cordero/víctimas> to sacrificeb) <res/ganado> to slaughter; <perro/gato> (euf) to put... to sleep (euph), to put away (AmE), to put down (BrE)c) <carrera/juventud> to sacrifice2.ha sacrificado los mejores años de su vida — he has given up o sacrificed the best years of his life
sacrificarse v pron to make sacrifices* * *= sacrifice.Ex. Flow and readability should not be sacrificed to brevity.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (Relig) <cordero/víctimas> to sacrificeb) <res/ganado> to slaughter; <perro/gato> (euf) to put... to sleep (euph), to put away (AmE), to put down (BrE)c) <carrera/juventud> to sacrifice2.ha sacrificado los mejores años de su vida — he has given up o sacrificed the best years of his life
sacrificarse v pron to make sacrifices* * *= sacrifice.Ex: Flow and readability should not be sacrificed to brevity.
* * *sacrificar [A2 ]vt1 ( Relig) ‹cordero/víctimas› to sacrifice2 ‹res/ganado› to slaughter ‹perro/gato› ( euf) to put … to sleep ( euph), to put away ( AmE), to put down ( BrE)3 ‹carrera/juventud› to sacrificeha sacrificado los mejores años de su vida he has given up o sacrificed the best years of his lifesacrificó su juventud al cuidado de sus ancianos padres she sacrificed her youth to the care of her elderly parentsto make sacrifices¿por qué me tengo que sacrificar siempre yo? why is it always me who has to make sacrifices?se sacrificó por sus hijos she sacrificed everything for her children* * *
sacrificar ( conjugate sacrificar) verbo transitivo
‹perro/gato› (euf) to put … to sleep (euph)
sacrificarse verbo pronominal
to make sacrifices
sacrificar verbo transitivo
1 (a un animal) (como ofrenda) to sacrifice
2 (para su consumo) to slaughter
3 (por enfermedad) to put down
4 (renunciar a algo) (por algo) he de sacrificar mis estudios a causa del trabajo, I've got to give up my studies because of my work
(por alguien) sacrifico mis aficiones para atender a mi hija, I have to forgo my hobbies in order to take care of my child
' sacrificar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
matar
English:
put down
- sacrifice
- sleep
- cull
- destroy
- put
* * *♦ vt1. [animal] [para consumo] to slaughter;[por enfermedad] to slaughter, to destroy3. [renunciar a] to sacrifice, to give up;sacrificó la carrera por su familia she gave up her career for her family* * *v/t1 ( ofrecer) sacrifice2 ( matar) slaughter* * *sacrificar {72} vt: to sacrifice* * *sacrificar vb1. (en general) to sacrifice
См. также в других словарях:
relig — abbrev. 1. religion 2. religious * * * … Universalium
relig — abbrev. 1. religion 2. religious … English World dictionary
relig — abbreviation religion … New Collegiate Dictionary
relig. — religion. * * * … Universalium
RELIG — religione … Abbreviations in Latin Inscriptions
relig. — religion …
relig. — religion … Useful english dictionary
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