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'mi:dieit(to try to settle a dispute between people who are disagreeing: The United States is trying to mediate (in the dispute) between these two countries.) mediar, servir de intermediario- mediator
tr['miːdɪeɪt]1 (arbitrate) mediar ( between, entre), (in, en)1 (bring about) lograr, conseguiradj.• mediato, -a adj.v.• arreglar v.• dirimir v.• intermediar v.• mediar v.• promediar v.• reconciliar v.• terciar v.'miːdieɪtintransitive verb mediar, actuar* de mediador['miːdɪeɪt]1.2.VT [+ talks] mediar en, actuar de mediador en; [+ dispute] mediar en, arbitrar; [+ agreement] conseguir mediante mediación* * *['miːdieɪt]intransitive verb mediar, actuar* de mediador -
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'nesl1) (to lie close together as if in a nest: The children nestled together for warmth.) acurrucarse2) (to settle comfortably: She nestled into the cushions.) arrimarsetr['nesəl]1 ponerse cómodo,-a, acomodarse, arrellanarse, repantigarse2 (lie hidden) esconderse1 recostarv.• anidar v.• apretar cariñosamente v.'nesəl
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intransitive verb ( snuggle) acurrucarse*
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vt ( lay) (often pass)['nesl]1.VIto nestle against or up to sb — arrimarse or acurrucarse junto a algn
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123 neutral
'nju:trəl
1. adjective1) (not taking sides in a quarrel or war: A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute.) neutral2) ((of colour) not strong or definite: Grey is a neutral colour.) neutro3) ((in electricity) neither positively nor negatively charged.) neutro
2. noun1) ((a person belonging to) a nation that takes no part in a war or quarrel.) neutral2) (the position of the gear of an engine in which no power passes to the wheels etc: I put the car into neutral.) punto muerto•- neutralize
- neutralise
neutral adj neutral
neutral adjetivo neutral
neutral adjetivo neutral ' neutral' also found in these entries: Spanish: muerta - muerto - neutra - neutro - pequeña - pequeño - punto - zona English: middle ground - neutraltr['njʊːtrəl]1 (in general) neutro,-a■ a neutral colour/shampoo un color/champú neutro2 SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL neutral3 (imparcial) neutral, imparcial1 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL punto muertoneutral ['nu:trəl, 'nju:-] adj1) impartial: neutral, imparcialto remain neutral: permanecer neutral2) : neutroa neutral color: un color neutro3) : neutro (en la química o la electricidad)neutral n: punto m muerto (de un automóvil)adj.• neutral adj.• neutro, -a adj.• punto muerto adj.n.• neutral s.m.• punto muerto s.m.
I 'nuːtrəl, 'njuːtrəla) ( impartial) neutralto remain neutral — permanecer* neutral
b) ( not bright) <shade/tone> neutroc) (Chem, Elec, Ling) neutro
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['njuːtrǝl]to be in neutral — \<\<car/gear\>\> estar* en punto muerto
1. ADJ1) (=impartial) [person, country, opinion] neutral2) (=not controversial) [language, term] neutro3) (=unemotional) [manner, expression, voice] neutro4) (=indistinct) [shade, colour, accent] neutroneutral shoe cream — betún m incoloro
5) (Elec, Chem etc) neutro2. N1) (Pol) (=person) persona f neutral; (=country) país m neutral2) (Aut)* * *
I ['nuːtrəl, 'njuːtrəl]a) ( impartial) neutralto remain neutral — permanecer* neutral
b) ( not bright) <shade/tone> neutroc) (Chem, Elec, Ling) neutro
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to be in neutral — \<\<car/gear\>\> estar* en punto muerto
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pei
1. past tense, past participle - paid; verb1) (to give (money) to (someone) in exchange for goods, services etc: He paid $5 for the book.) pagar, retribuir, remunerar (trabajo)2) (to return (money that is owed): It's time you paid your debts.) pagar, saldar (deuda)3) (to suffer punishment (for): You'll pay for that remark!) pagar4) (to be useful or profitable (to): Crime doesn't pay.) compensar, valer la pena, convenir5) (to give (attention, homage, respect etc): Pay attention!; to pay one's respects.) prestar (atención), rendir (homenaje), conceder, ofrecer
2. noun(money given or received for work etc; wages: How much pay do you get?) salario, sueldo, paga, remuneración- payable- payee
- payment
- pay-packet
- pay-roll
- pay back
- pay off
- pay up
- put paid to
pay1 n paga / sueldopay2 vb pagartr[peɪ]1 (wages) paga, sueldo, salario1 (gen) pagar; (bill, debt) pagar, saldar■ how much did you pay for that dress? ¿cuánto te costó ese vestido?, ¿cuánto pagaste por ese vestido?2 (make, give - attention) prestar; (homage, tribute) rendir; (respects) presentar, ofrecer; (compliment, visit, call) hacer3 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL (make, give - interest, dividends) dar4 (be worthwhile) compensar, convenir1 (gen) pagar■ he'll pay for this! ¡me las pagará!3 (be profitable - business etc) ser rentable, ser factible4 (be worthwhile) compensar, convenir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpay per view pagar por ver, pago por visiónto be in somebody's pay ser empleado,-a de alguien, estar a sueldo de alguiento get paid cobrar■ how much do you get paid? ¿cuánto cobras?to pay in advance pagar por adelantadoto pay cash / pay in cash pagar al contado, pagar en efectivoto pay by cheque pagar con talón, pagar con chequeto pay in instalments pagar a plazosto pay one's way pagar su parteto pay through the nose pagar un dineralthere will be hell to pay se va a armar la gordaovertime pay dinero de horas extraspay cheque sueldo, cheque nombre masculino del sueldopay claim reivindicación nombre femenino salarialpay packet sobre nombre masculino de la pagapay phone teléfono públicopay rise aumento de sueldopay slip nómina, hoja de salario1) : pagar (una cuenta, a un empleado, etc.)2)to pay attention : poner atención, prestar atención, hacer caso3)to pay back : pagar, devolvershe paid them back: les devolvió el dineroI'll pay you back for what you did!: ¡me las pagarás!4)to pay off settle: saldar, cancelar (una deuda, etc.)5)to pay one's respects : presentar uno sus respetos6)to pay a visit : hacer una visitapay vi: valer la penacrime doesn't pay: no hay crimen sin castigopay n: paga fn.• gajes s.m.pl.• paga s.f.• soldada s.f.• sueldo s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: paid) = abonar v.• contribuir v.• ofrecer v.• pagar v.• prestar v.• rendir v.• retribuir v.• tributar v.
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1. peɪ(past & past p paid) transitive verb1)a) \<\<tax/rent\>\> pagar*; \<\<amount/fees\>\> pagar*, abonar (frml); \<\<bill\>\> pagar*, saldar; \<\<debt\>\> pagar*, saldar, cancelarthis account pays 8% interest — esta cuenta da or produce un interés del 8%
to pay something FOR something/to + inf: how much did you pay for the painting? ¿cuánto te costó el cuadro?, ¿cuánto pagaste por el cuadro?; I paid a fortune to have it cleaned me costó un dineral hacerlo limpiar, me cobraron un dineral por limpiarlo; they pay my salary directly into the bank — me depositan or (esp Esp) me ingresan el sueldo directamente en el banco
b) \<\<employee/creditoradesperson\>\> pagarle* ato pay somebody FOR something — pagarle* algo a algn
I paid him £20 for the table — le di 20 libras por la mesa
to pay one's way: I've always paid my own way — siempre he pagado lo que me correspondía
2) \<\<respects\>\> presentar; \<\<attention\>\> prestarto pay somebody a visit o call — hacerle* una visita a algn; compliment I a), heed I, homage etc
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pay vi1) ( with money) pagar*to pay FOR something — pagar* algo
to pay FOR somebody (to + INF): I'll pay for Matthew yo pago lo de Matthew; I'll pay for you to go to Paris yo te pago el viaje a París; teaching doesn't pay very well — la enseñanza no está muy bien pagada or remunerada
2) ( suffer)to pay FOR something — pagar* algo
there'll be hell o the devil to pay — se va a armar la de San Quintín
3) paying pres p
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pay v impers convenir*Phrasal Verbs:- pay back- pay in- pay off- pay out- pay up
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mass noun ( of manual worker) paga f, salario m (frml); ( of employee) sueldo mto be in somebody's pay — estar* a sueldo de alguien; (before n)
pay envelope o (BrE) packet — sobre m de la paga
[peɪ] (vb: pt, pp paid)pay increase — aumento m or (frml) incremento m salarial
1.N (=wages) [of professional person] sueldo m ; [of worker] salario m, sueldo m ; [of day labourer] jornal m ; (=payment) paga fto draw or get one's pay — cobrar
agents in the enemy's pay — agentes mpl al servicio del enemigo
2. VT1) [+ bill, duty, fee] pagar; [+ account] liquidar; [+ debt] saldar, liquidar; [+ employee, worker] pagar ato pay sb £10 — pagar 10 libras a algn
how much is there to pay? — ¿cuánto hay que pagar?
paid — (on receipted bill) pagado
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a badly paid worker — un obrero mal pagado•
to pay cash (down) — pagar al contado•
I paid £5 for that record — pagué 5 libras por ese discohow much did you pay for it? — ¿cuánto pagaste por él?, ¿cuánto te costó?
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to be or get paid on Fridays — cobrar los vierneswhen do you get paid? — ¿cuándo cobras?
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does your current account pay interest? — ¿le rinde intereses su cuenta corriente?paid•
to pay money into an account — ingresar dinero en una cuenta2) (=be profitable to)it wouldn't pay him to do it — (lit) no le compensaría hacerlo; (fig) no le valdría la pena hacerlo
3) [+ attention] prestar (to a); [+ homage] rendir (to a); [+ respects] ofrecer, presentarheed, penalty 1., 1), respect 1., 1)to pay sb a visit or call, to pay a visit to or a call on sb — ir a ver a algn
3. VI1) pagardon't worry, I'll pay — no te preocupes, lo pago yo
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can I pay by cheque? — ¿puedo pagar con cheque?•
to pay for sth — pagar algo•
to pay in full — pagarlo todo, pagar la cantidad íntegra2) [job]his job pays well — tiene un buen sueldo, el trabajo le paga bien
3) (=be profitable) [business] rendir, ser rentablecrimeit pays to be courteous/tell the truth — vale la pena ser cortés/decir la verdad
4) (fig) (=suffer) pagaryou'll pay for this! — ¡me las pagarás!
4.CPDpay as you earn — (Brit) retención f fiscal (hecha por la empresa)
pay award N — adjudicación f de aumento de salarios
pay bargaining N — negociación f salarial
pay cheque N — cheque m de la paga; (=salary) sueldo m
pay claim N — reivindicación f salarial
pay dirt N — (US) grava f provechosa
- hit or strike pay dirtpay dispute N — conflicto m salarial
pay envelope N — (US) sobre m de la paga
pay increase N — incremento m salarial
pay negotiations NPL — negociaciones fpl salariales
pay office N — caja f, pagaduría f
pay packet N — (Brit) sobre m de la paga
pay pause † N — congelación f de sueldos y salarios
pay phone N — (Brit) teléfono m público
pay policy N — política f salarial
pay raise N (US), pay rise N — incremento m salarial
pay station N — (US) teléfono m público; (for parking) parquímetro m
pay structure N — estructura f salarial
pay talks NPL — = pay negotiations
pay television N — televisión f de pago
- pay back- pay down- pay in- pay off- pay out- pay up* * *
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1. [peɪ](past & past p paid) transitive verb1)a) \<\<tax/rent\>\> pagar*; \<\<amount/fees\>\> pagar*, abonar (frml); \<\<bill\>\> pagar*, saldar; \<\<debt\>\> pagar*, saldar, cancelarthis account pays 8% interest — esta cuenta da or produce un interés del 8%
to pay something FOR something/to + inf: how much did you pay for the painting? ¿cuánto te costó el cuadro?, ¿cuánto pagaste por el cuadro?; I paid a fortune to have it cleaned me costó un dineral hacerlo limpiar, me cobraron un dineral por limpiarlo; they pay my salary directly into the bank — me depositan or (esp Esp) me ingresan el sueldo directamente en el banco
b) \<\<employee/creditor/tradesperson\>\> pagarle* ato pay somebody FOR something — pagarle* algo a algn
I paid him £20 for the table — le di 20 libras por la mesa
to pay one's way: I've always paid my own way — siempre he pagado lo que me correspondía
2) \<\<respects\>\> presentar; \<\<attention\>\> prestarto pay somebody a visit o call — hacerle* una visita a algn; compliment I a), heed I, homage etc
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pay vi1) ( with money) pagar*to pay FOR something — pagar* algo
to pay FOR somebody (to + INF): I'll pay for Matthew yo pago lo de Matthew; I'll pay for you to go to Paris yo te pago el viaje a París; teaching doesn't pay very well — la enseñanza no está muy bien pagada or remunerada
2) ( suffer)to pay FOR something — pagar* algo
there'll be hell o the devil to pay — se va a armar la de San Quintín
3) paying pres p
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pay v impers convenir*Phrasal Verbs:- pay back- pay in- pay off- pay out- pay up
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mass noun ( of manual worker) paga f, salario m (frml); ( of employee) sueldo mto be in somebody's pay — estar* a sueldo de alguien; (before n)
pay envelope o (BrE) packet — sobre m de la paga
pay increase — aumento m or (frml) incremento m salarial
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126 raise
reiz
1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) levantar2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) subir, elevar3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) cultivar; criar4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) criar5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) plantear6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) recaudar; reunir7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) provocar8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) levantar9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) levantar, erigir10) (to give (a shout etc).) exclamar11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) comunicarse (con)
2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) aumento- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits
raise vb1. levantarif you know the answer, raise your hand si sabes la respuesta, levanta la mano2. aumentar / subirtr[reɪz]1 (lift up) levantar2 (move to a higher position) subir■ he raised the mirror because he had to stoop to shave subió el espejo porque tenía que agacharse para afeitarse3 (build, erect) erigir, levantar4 (increase) subir, aumentar5 (improve) mejorar6 (laugh, smile, etc) provocar; (doubt, fear) suscitar7 (children) criar, educar; (animals) criar8 (matter, point) plantear■ they raised £20,000 for the new church recaudaron veinte mil libras para la nueva iglesia■ she somehow manages to raise the rent every month de algún modo consigue el dinero para pagar el alquiler cada mes10 (by radio) comunicar con11 (at cards) subir1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL aumento de sueldo1) lift: levantar, subir, alzarto raise one's spirits: levantarle el ánimo a alguien2) erect: levantar, erigir3) collect: recaudarto raise money: recaudar dinero4) rear: criarto raise one's children: criar uno a sus niños5) grow: cultivar6) increase: aumentar, subir7) promote: ascender8) provoke: provocarit raised a laugh: provocó una risa9) bring up: sacar (temas, objeciones, etc.)raise n: aumento mn.• aumento s.m.• bonificación s.f.• subida s.f.v.• alzar v.• criar v.• elevar v.• enriscar v.• erguir v.• erigir v.• levantar v.• realzar v.• resucitar v.• sacar a flote v.• soliviar v.• subir v.
I reɪz2)a) ( move upwards) \<\<head/hand\>\> levantar, alzar*; \<\<eyebrows\>\> arquear; \<\<blind/window\>\> subir; \<\<flag\>\> izar*b) ( make higher) \<\<shelf/level/hem\>\> subir3)a) ( set upright) levantarb) ( erect) \<\<monument/building\>\> levantar, erigir* (frml)4)a) \<\<pressure/temperature\>\> aumentar, elevar; \<\<price/salary/volume\>\> subir, aumentarto raise the school leaving age — extender* la escolaridad obligatoria
b) \<\<consciousness\>\> aumentar, acrecentar*; \<\<standing/reputation\>\> aumentar5) ( promote)to raise somebody TO something — ascender* or elevar a alguien a algo
6)a) \<\<money/funds\>\> recaudar; \<\<loan\>\> conseguir, obtenerb) \<\<army/supporters\>\> reclutar7) \<\<fears/doubt\>\> suscitar, dar* lugar ato raise the alarm — dar* la alarma
8) \<\<subject\>\> sacar*; \<\<objection/question\>\> formular, hacer*, plantear9)a) \<\<child/family\>\> criar*b) \<\<wheat/corn\>\> cultivar
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noun (AmE) aumento m or subida f de sueldo[reɪz]1. VT1) (=lift) [+ fallen object, weight, hand] levantar, alzar; [+ hat] levantarse; [+ blinds, window] subir; [+ flag] izar; [+ dust] levantar; [+ wreck] sacar a flote; [+ camp, siege, embargo] levantar•
to raise one's eyebrows — (lit) arquear las cejasher behaviour raised a lot of eyebrows — (fig) su comportamiento escandalizó a mucha gente
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to raise one's glass to sth/sb — brindar por algo/algn•
he raised his hands in horror/surrender — levantó or alzó las manos horrorizado/rindiéndose•
to raise o.s. — levantarse, alzarsecurtain, hand 1., 10), hell 1., 1), hope 1., 1), roof, sight 1., 4), spirit 1., 7), a), stake 1., 1)to raise o.s. into a sitting position — incorporarse
2) (=make higher) subir3) (=increase) [+ prices, salaries, taxes] aumentar, subir; [+ temperature] subir, aumentar, elevar; [+ standard, level] subir; [+ age limit] extender; [+ awareness, consciousness] aumentar•
we want to raise the profile of rugby — queremos realzar la imagen del rugby•
don't you raise your voice to me! — ¡no me levantes or alces la voz!4) [+ person] (in rank) ascender (to a)peerage5) (=erect) [+ building, statue] erigir, levantar6) (=bring up) [+ child, livestock] criar; [+ crop] cultivarI want to settle down, maybe raise a family — quiero asentarme, y quizá tener una familia
7) (=produce) [+ laugh] provocar; [+ doubts, fears] suscitar; [+ suspicion] levantar, despertar; [+ cry] dar; [+ bump] causar; [+ blister] levantar•
his speech raised a cheer from the crowd — su discurso suscitó una ovación del público•
his forlorn attempts to raise a few laughs — sus intentos desesperados por provocar unas cuantas risas•
to raise suspicion in sb's mind — levantar or despertar las sospechas de algn8) (=present, put forward) [+ question, point, possibility] plantear; [+ subject] sacar; [+ complaint] presentaryou'll have to raise that with the director — tendrás que plantearle or comentarle eso al director
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to raise objections to sth — poner objeciones or peros a algo•
this raises the prospect of civil war — esto plantea la posibilidad de una guerra civil•
he gets embarrassed whenever the subject is raised — se pone violento cada vez que se saca el tema9) (=get together) [+ funds, money] recaudar; [+ capital] movilizar; [+ loan] conseguir, obtener; [+ army] reclutar•
they raised a loan against the house — consiguieron un préstamo con la casa como garantíamortgage•
to raise money for charity — recaudar dinero con fines benéficos10) (Cards)I'll raise you! — ¡subo la apuesta!
bid, stake 1., 1)I'll raise you £10 — te subo 10 libras más
we tried to raise him on the radio — intentamos contactar con él or localizarlo por radio
12) (=conjure) [+ spirits] evocar•
to raise sb from the dead — resucitar a algn, levantar a algn de entre los muertos13) (Math) [+ total] elevar2.- raise up* * *
I [reɪz]2)a) ( move upwards) \<\<head/hand\>\> levantar, alzar*; \<\<eyebrows\>\> arquear; \<\<blind/window\>\> subir; \<\<flag\>\> izar*b) ( make higher) \<\<shelf/level/hem\>\> subir3)a) ( set upright) levantarb) ( erect) \<\<monument/building\>\> levantar, erigir* (frml)4)a) \<\<pressure/temperature\>\> aumentar, elevar; \<\<price/salary/volume\>\> subir, aumentarto raise the school leaving age — extender* la escolaridad obligatoria
b) \<\<consciousness\>\> aumentar, acrecentar*; \<\<standing/reputation\>\> aumentar5) ( promote)to raise somebody TO something — ascender* or elevar a alguien a algo
6)a) \<\<money/funds\>\> recaudar; \<\<loan\>\> conseguir, obtenerb) \<\<army/supporters\>\> reclutar7) \<\<fears/doubt\>\> suscitar, dar* lugar ato raise the alarm — dar* la alarma
8) \<\<subject\>\> sacar*; \<\<objection/question\>\> formular, hacer*, plantear9)a) \<\<child/family\>\> criar*b) \<\<wheat/corn\>\> cultivar
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noun (AmE) aumento m or subida f de sueldo -
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1) (to cause (people) to become friendly again, eg after they have quarrelled: Why won't you be reconciled (with him)?) reconciliar(se)2) (to bring (two or more different aims, points of view etc) into agreement: The unions want high wages and the bosses want high profits - it's almost impossible to reconcile these two aims.) conciliar3) (to (make someone) accept (a situation, fact etc) patiently: Her mother didn't want the marriage to take place but she is reconciled to it now.) resignarse (a)•tr['rekənsaɪl]1 (people) reconciliar2 (ideas) conciliar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto reconcile oneself to something resignarse a algo1) : reconciliar (personas), conciliar (ideas, etc.)2)to reconcile oneself to : resignarse areconcile vimake up: reconciliarse, hacer las pacesv.• acomodar v.• ajustar v.• avenir v.(§pres: -vengo, -vienes...-venimos) pret: -vin-fut: -vendr-•)• bienquistar v.• concertar v.• conciliar v.• concordar v.• reconciliar v.'rekənsaɪla) ( make friendly) \<\<enemies/factions\>\> reconciliarto reconcile somebody WITH somebody: the tragedy helped to reconcile him with his brother — la tragedia lo ayudó a reconciliarse con su hermano
b) ( make consistent)to reconcile something (WITH something) — \<\<theories/ideals\>\> conciliar algo (con algo)
c) ( make resigned)to become reconciled TO something — resignarse a algo, aceptar algo
to reconcile oneself to -ING — resignarse a + inf
['rekǝnsaɪl]VT1) (=reunite) [+ persons] reconciliar2) (=make compatible) [+ theories, ideals] conciliarshe reconciled the conflicting pressures of motherhood and career — concilió las exigencias contrapuestas de la maternidad y de una profesión
3) (=settle) [+ differences] resolver4) (=resign)what reconciled him to it was... — lo que hizo que lo aceptara fue...
to become reconciled to sth — aceptar algo, resignarse a algo
to reconcile o.s. to sth — resignarse a algo
5) [+ accounts] hacer cuadrar, conciliar frm* * *['rekənsaɪl]a) ( make friendly) \<\<enemies/factions\>\> reconciliarto reconcile somebody WITH somebody: the tragedy helped to reconcile him with his brother — la tragedia lo ayudó a reconciliarse con su hermano
b) ( make consistent)to reconcile something (WITH something) — \<\<theories/ideals\>\> conciliar algo (con algo)
c) ( make resigned)to become reconciled TO something — resignarse a algo, aceptar algo
to reconcile oneself to -ING — resignarse a + inf
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'ri:‹ən(a part of a country, the world etc: Do you know this region well?; in tropical regions.) región- regional- regionally
- in the region of
region n región
región sustantivo femenino region
región f Geog Anat Mil region ' región' also found in these entries: Spanish: adelantada - adelantado - arroba - atrasada - atrasado - autonomía - caldo - caribeña - caribeño - comarca - comunidad - degustación - dinamitar - históricamente - latitud - oasis - propagarse - propia - propio - serranía - sierra - suave - tonillo - vinícola - zona - alfajor - arrocero - Ártico - autónomo - caracterizar - Chaco - coya - deshabitado - diseminado - este - explorar - exportador - fecundo - gentilicio - habla - lluvioso - lugar - milonga - nordeste - noroeste - norte - oeste - pampa - poblar - seco English: Antarctic - area - country - district - map - northern - ravage - region - wreak - Arctic - blight - break - Caribbean - coast - decline - deprived - desert - east - frozen - grip - inhospitable - Lake District - lawless - Midwest - north - police - produce - pubic - settle - small - south - southern - survey - tour - undeveloped - uninhabited - wash - west - winetr['riːʤən]1 región nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin the region of aproximadamente, alrededor deregion ['ri:ʤən] n1) : región f2)in the region of : alrededor den.• cantón s.m.• comarca (Gobierno) s.f.• latitud s.f.• país s.m.• redonda s.f.• región s.f.• tierra s.f.• zona s.f.'riːdʒəna) (Anat, Geog) ( area) región f, zona fb)a sum in the region of... — una suma del orden de...
['riːdʒǝn]N1) [of country, human body] región f, zona fthe densely populated coastal region — la región or zona costera densamente poblada
the pelvic region — la región or la zona pélvica
the regions — (=provinces) las provincias
2) (=field, sphere) campo m3)in the region of — (=approximately) aproximadamente, alrededor de
it will cost in the region of £6 million — costará aproximadamente or alrededor de 6 millones de libras
I would say she's in the region of 40 — yo diría que ronda los 40, yo diría que tiene unos 40 años
* * *['riːdʒən]a) (Anat, Geog) ( area) región f, zona fb)a sum in the region of... — una suma del orden de...
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settle — set·tle vb set·tled, set·tling vt 1: to resolve conclusively settle a question of law 2: to establish or secure permanently a settled legal principle 3 … Law dictionary
settle — set‧tle [ˈsetl] verb 1. [intransitive, transitive] to end an argument by agreeing to do something: • The two companies signed a pact that settled the patent suit. • Before the second phase of the trial, the companysettled out of court (= ended… … Financial and business terms
Settle — Set tle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Settled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Settling}.] [OE. setlen, AS. setlan. [root]154. See {Settle}, n. In senses 7, 8, and 9 perhaps confused with OE. sahtlen to reconcile, AS. sahtlian, fr. saht reconciliation, sacon to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Settle — steht für: Settle (North Yorkshire), Stadt in North Yorkshire, Vereinigtes Königreich Settle Junction, stillgelegter Bahnhof, Beginn der Bahnstrecke Settle Carlisle Settle ist der Nachname folgender Personen: Elkanah Settle (1648 1724),… … Deutsch Wikipedia
settle — Ⅰ. settle [1] ► VERB 1) reach an agreement or decision about (an argument or problem). 2) (often settle down) adopt a more steady or secure life, especially through establishing a permanent home. 3) sit, come to rest, or arrange comfortably or… … English terms dictionary
Settle — Datos generales Origen Easton, Pensilvania, Estados Unidos Estado activos Información artística … Wikipedia Español
settle — settle1 [set′ l] n. [ME settel < OE setl (akin to Ger sessel) < IE * sedla < base * sed > SIT] a long wooden bench with a back, armrests, and sometimes a chest beneath the seat settle2 [set′ l] vt. settled, settling [ME setlen < OE … English World dictionary
settle — [v1] straighten out, resolve achieve, adjudicate, adjust, appoint, arrange, call the shots*, choose, cinch, clean up, clear, clear up, clinch, come to a conclusion, come to a decision, come to an agreement, complete, concert, conclude, confirm,… … New thesaurus
settle in — 1. To adapt to a new environment 2. To prepare to remain indoors for the night • • • Main Entry: ↑settle * * * ˌsettle ˈin | ˌsettle ˈinto sth derived to move into a new home, job, etc. and start to feel comfortable there • How are the kids… … Useful english dictionary
Settle — Set tle, n. [OE. setel, setil, a seat, AS. setl: akin to OHG. sezzal, G. sessel, Goth. sitls, and E. sit. [root]154. See {Sit}.] 1. A seat of any kind. [Obs.] Upon the settle of his majesty Hampole. [1913 Webster] 2. A bench; especially, a bench… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Settle — Set tle, v. i. 1. To become fixed or permanent; to become stationary; to establish one s self or itself; to assume a lasting form, condition, direction, or the like, in place of a temporary or changing state. [1913 Webster] The wind came about… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English