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1 hombro

m.

shoulder.

al hombro across one's shoulder

a hombros over one's shoulders

encogerse de hombros to shrug one's shoulders

arrimar el hombro to lend a hand

hacer algo hombro con hombro to do something together

mirar por encima del hombro a alguien to look down one's nose at somebody

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hombro

► nombre masculino

1 shoulder

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a hombros on one's shoulders

arrimar el hombro to help out, lend a hand

echarse algo al hombro to shoulder something

estar hombro a hombro con alguien figurado to rub shoulders with somebody

tener la cabeza sobre los hombros figurado to have one's head squarely on one's shoulders

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noun m.

shoulder

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SM shoulder

a hombros — on one's shoulders

¡armas al hombro!, ¡sobre el hombro armas! — shoulder arms!

• cargar algo sobre los hombros — to shoulder sth

• echarse algo al hombro — to shoulder sth, take sth upon o.s.

• en hombros, sacar a algn en hombros — to carry sb out on their shoulders

el vencedor salió en hombros — the victor was carried out shoulder-high

• encogerse de hombros — to shrug one's shoulders, shrug

• enderezar los hombros — to square one's shoulders, straighten up

- arrimar el hombro

- hombro con hombro

- mirar a algn por encima del hombro

- poner el hombro

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masculino shoulder

tiene los hombros caídos — ( hacia adelante) she has round shoulders; ( hacia el costado) she has sloping shoulders

encogerse de hombros — to shrug (one's shoulders)

lo llevaron a hombros — they carried him on their shoulders o shoulder high

arrimar el hombro — to pull one's weight, put one's shoulder to the wheel

echarse algo al hombro — ( asumir) to shoulder something, take something on

hombro con hombro — shoulder to shoulder

mirar a alguien por encima del hombro — to look down on somebody

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= shoulder.

Ex. The predominant symptom is pain affecting the neck, shoulder and arm on the dominant side for movement.

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* a la altura de los hombros = shoulder-high.

* a la anchura de los hombros = shoulder-width.

* andar con los hombros caídos = slouch.

* arrimar el hombro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.

* caminar con los hombros caídos = slouch.

* con la anchura de los hombros = shoulder-width.

* encogerse de hombros = shrug + Posesivo + shoulders, shrug.

* encogimiento de hombros = shrug.

* estar manga por hombro = be a shambles, be (in) a mess.

* hasta los hombros = shoulder-high, shoulder-length.

* hombro en el que llorar = comforting shoulder.

* llevar a hombros = carry + Nombre + shoulder-high.

* llevar sobre los hombros = carry on + Posesivo + shoulders.

* manga por hombro = topsy-turvy, in shambles, upside down, all over the place.

* mirar por encima del hombre = look down + Posesivo + nose at.

* mirar por encima del hombro = look over + Posesivo + shoulders, look down on/upon.

* mirar por encima del hombro a la gente = look down + Posesivo + nose at people.

* que llega hasta los hombres = shoulder-length.

* sentarse con los hombros caídos = slouch.

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masculino shoulder

tiene los hombros caídos — ( hacia adelante) she has round shoulders; ( hacia el costado) she has sloping shoulders

encogerse de hombros — to shrug (one's shoulders)

lo llevaron a hombros — they carried him on their shoulders o shoulder high

arrimar el hombro — to pull one's weight, put one's shoulder to the wheel

echarse algo al hombro — ( asumir) to shoulder something, take something on

hombro con hombro — shoulder to shoulder

mirar a alguien por encima del hombro — to look down on somebody

* * *

= shoulder.

Ex: The predominant symptom is pain affecting the neck, shoulder and arm on the dominant side for movement.

* a la altura de los hombros = shoulder-high.

* a la anchura de los hombros = shoulder-width.

* andar con los hombros caídos = slouch.

* arrimar el hombro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.

* caminar con los hombros caídos = slouch.

* con la anchura de los hombros = shoulder-width.

* encogerse de hombros = shrug + Posesivo + shoulders, shrug.

* encogimiento de hombros = shrug.

* estar manga por hombro = be a shambles, be (in) a mess.

* hasta los hombros = shoulder-high, shoulder-length.

* hombro en el que llorar = comforting shoulder.

* llevar a hombros = carry + Nombre + shoulder-high.

* llevar sobre los hombros = carry on + Posesivo + shoulders.

* manga por hombro = topsy-turvy, in shambles, upside down, all over the place.

* mirar por encima del hombre = look down + Posesivo + nose at.

* mirar por encima del hombro = look over + Posesivo + shoulders, look down on/upon.

* mirar por encima del hombro a la gente = look down + Posesivo + nose at people.

* que llega hasta los hombres = shoulder-length.

* sentarse con los hombros caídos = slouch.

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hombro

masculine

[ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

shoulder

se puso el abrigo por los hombros she wrapped her coat around her shoulders

llevaba el fusil al hombro he was carrying his rifle on his shoulder

tiene los hombros caídos (hacia adelante) she has round shoulders, she is round-shouldered; (hacia el costado) she has sloping shoulders

¡al hombro, ar! shoulder arms!

se encogió de hombros he shrugged (his shoulders)

lo sacaron de la plaza a hombros they carried him out of the ring on their shoulders o shoulder high

llevaba al niño en hombros he was carrying the child on his shoulders

arrimar el hombro to pull one's weight, put one's shoulder to the wheel

echarse algo al hombro (asumir) to shoulder sth, take sth on

(mandar al diablo) ( Chi fam): échate los prejuicios al hombro forget your prejudices for once

hombro con hombro shoulder to shoulder

luchar/trabajar hombro con hombro to fight/work shoulder to shoulder

meterle or ponerle el hombro a algo ( Andes); to put one's back into sth

mirar a algn por encima del hombro to look down on sb

ponerle el hombro (ayudar) to pull one's weight

(afrontar): la vida es así, hay que ponerle el hombro life's like that, we just have to face up to it

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hombro sustantivo masculino
shoulder;
◊ encogerse de hombros to shrug (one's shoulders);

lo llevaron a hombros they carried him on their shoulders o shoulder high;
arrimar el hombro to pull one's weight, put one's shoulder to the wheel;
mirar a algn por encima del hombro to look down on sb
hombro sustantivo masculino shoulder
♦ Locuciones: a hombros, on one's shoulders
arrimar el hombro, to set one's shoulder to the wheel
encogerse de hombros, to shrug one's shoulders
mirar a alguien por encima del hombro, to look down one's nose at sb
hombro con hombro, shoulder to shoulder

' hombro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrimar
- balazo
- disparar
- floripondio
- luxación
- recostarse
- alforja
- morral
English:
disdain
- dislocate
- elbow-grease
- graze
- shoulder
- shoulder-joint
- shoulder-length
- look
- nose
- over
- pitch
- under

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hombro nm

shoulder;

al hombro across one's shoulder;

llevaba la caja al hombro he carried the box on his shoulder;

a hombros over one's shoulders;

sacaron al torero a hombros they carried the bullfighter out shoulder-high;

una camiseta sin hombros a strapless top;

la chaqueta me queda ancha de hombros this jacket is too wide in the shoulder, the shoulders are too wide on this jacket;

Comp

arrimar el hombro to lend a hand;

Comp

encogerse de hombros to shrug one's shoulders;

Comp

hacer algo hombro con hombro to do sth together;

Comp

mirar por encima del hombro a alguien to look down one's nose at sb

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hombro

m shoulder;

hombro con hombro shoulder to shoulder;

encogerse de hombros shrug (one’s shoulders);

mirar a alguien por encima del hombro fig look down on s.o.

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hombro nm

: shoulder

encogerse de hombros: to shrug one's shoulders

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hombro n shoulder

es muy ancho de hombros he's very broad shouldered

encogerse de hombros to shrug your shoulders [pt. & pp. shrugged]

llevar a hombros to carry on your shoulders [pt. & pp. carried]

Spanish-English dictionary > hombro
2 cargar

v.

1 to load (llenar) (vehículo, arma, cámara).

cargar algo de to load something with

cargar algo en un barco/en un camión to load something onto a ship/onto a lorry

cargar algo demasiado to overload something

cargar las tintas (figurative) to exaggerate, to lay it on thick

Pedro cargaba los camiones en la noche Peter loaded up the trucks at night

2 to give (responsabilidad, tarea).

siempre le cargan de trabajo they always give him far too much work to do

3 to charge ( electricity and electronics).

Missy cargó la batería Missy charged the battery.

Pedro cargó la cuenta Peter charged the account.

4 to bug (informal) (molestar). (peninsular Spanish)

me carga su pedantería his pretentiousness really gets on my nerves

5 to carry, to bear, to take the weight of, to bear in arms.

Bernardo cargó a María Bernardo carried Mary.

6 to fill, to load.

Missy cargó su bolso con recuerdos Missy filled her bag with souvenirs.

7 to make heavier by overloading, to overload.

La aerolínea cargó el avión The airline overloaded the plane.

8 to mount.

Cargar el revólver Mount the gun.

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cargar

Conjugation model [ LLEGAR], like link=llegar llegar

► verbo transitivo

1 (poner peso) to load

■ cargaremos los muebles en el camión we'll load the furniture onto the lorry

■ cargaron el barco de trigo the boat was loaded with wheat

2 (arma, máquina de fotos) to load

3 ELECTRICIDAD to charge

■ cargar las pilas to charge the batteries

4 (pluma etc) to fill

5 (precio) to charge; (en cuenta) to debit

■ nos cargaron un 7% de IVA we were charged 7% VAT

6 figurado (poner muchas cosas) to fill (de, with), cram (de, with)

■ cargó su habitación de adornos she filled her room with ornaments

7 figurado (trabajo) to burden with, lumber with; (responsabilidad) to burden (de, with); (culpa) to put on, lay on

■ le cargó ese trabajo a Pedro Pedro was lumbered with that job

8 familiar figurado (molestar) to bother, annoy

■ ese tipo me carga that guy annoys me

9 DERECHO to charge

10 INFORMÁTICA to load

11 MILITAR to charge

12 (naipes) to trump; (dados) to load

► verbo intransitivo

1 (gen) to load

2 (batería) to charge

3 (toro, elefante, etc) to charge

4 (atacar) to charge (contra/sobre, -)

■ el ejército cargó contra el enemigo the army charged the enemy

5 cargar con (algo que pesa) to carry; (una obligación) to shoulder, take on

■ yo cargaré con la maleta I'll carry the suitcase

■ su padre cargó con las deudas his father took on the debts

► verbo pronominal cargarse

1 (llenarse) to load oneself (de, with)

■ cargarse de trabajo to burden oneself with work

2 (el cielo) to get cloudy, become overcast

3 ELECTRICIDAD to become charged

4 EDUCACIÓN familiar (suspender) to fail

■ el profesor se ha cargado a la mitad de los alumnos the teacher failed half the pupils

5 familiar (destrozar) to smash, ruin

■ me he cargado el coche I've wrecked the car

6 familiar (matar) to knock off

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FRASEOLOGÍA

cargar algo en la cuenta de alguien COMERCIO to debit somebody's account with something

cargar con alguien figurado to take charge of somebody

cargar con el muerto familiar to be left holding the baby 2 (ser culpado) to get the blame

cargar con la culpa to take the blame

cargar con la responsabilidad to take the responsibility

cargar con las consecuencias to suffer the consequences

cargar la mano de algo familiar (poner mucho) to add too much (of) something

■ cargar la mano de sal to add too much salt

cargar las culpas a alguien to put the blame on somebody

cargar las tintas familiar to exaggerate

cargarse de algo figurado to weigh oneself down with something, saddle oneself with something, burden oneself with something

■ estaba cargado de deudas he was burdened with debt

cargarse de paciencia to summon up one's patience

cargárselas familiar to get into trouble

■ te las vas a cargar you'll get into trouble, you're in for it

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verb

1) to load

2) carry

3) charge

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1. VT

1) [+ peso] (=echar) to load; (=llevar) to carry

cargaron los sacos en dos camiones — they loaded the sacks onto two lorries

iba cargando la pesada cruz — he was carrying the heavy cross

iba cargando al niño sobre los hombros — he was carrying the child on his shoulders

cargó a sus espaldas una enorme mochila — he swung a huge rucksack up onto his back

cuando cargaba el peso sobre la pierna mala — when he shifted the weight onto his bad leg

2) (=llenar)

a) [+ vehículo, pistola, lavadora, cámara] to load

han terminado de cargar el avión — they've finished loading the plane

cargaron el coche hasta arriba de maletas — they loaded the car up with suitcases

b) (=llenar de combustible) [+ mechero, pluma] to fill; [+ batería, pilas] to charge; [+ horno] to stoke

c) [en exceso]

has cargado la sopa de sal — you've overdone the salt o put too much salt in the soup

tratamos de no cargar a los alumnos con demasiadas horas de clase — we try not to overburden the students with too many teaching hours

- cargar la mano

d) [+ imaginación, mente] to fill

le cargó la cabeza de ideas disparatadas — she filled his head with wild ideas

e) (Inform) to load

3) (=cobrar)

a) [en cuenta] to charge

cargar una cantidad en cuenta a algn — to charge an amount to sb's account

me lo pueden cargar en mi cuenta — you can charge it to my account

cargar una factura con un porcentaje por servicio — to add a service charge to a bill

b) [+ contribución] to charge for; [+ impuesto] to levy

4) (=hacer recaer)

cargar las culpas (de algo) a algn — to blame sb (for sth), put the blame (for sth) on sb

buscan a alguien a quien cargar la culpa — they are looking for somebody to blame o to put the blame on

cargar la culpabilidad en o sobre algn — to hold sb responsible, put the blame on sb

5) (=agobiar)

cargar a algn de algo: el ser campeones nos carga de responsabilidad — being champions places a lot of responsibility on our shoulders

cargar a algn de nuevas obligaciones — to burden sb with new duties

cargar a algn de deudas — to encumber sb with debts

6) (=acusar) to charge, accuse

cargar algo a algn, cargar a algn con algo — to charge sb with sth, accuse sb of sth

cargar a algn de poco escrupuloso — to accuse sb of being unscrupulous, charge sb with being unscrupulous

7) (=soportar) [+ culpa] to take; [+ responsabilidad] to accept; [+ carga] to shoulder

cargó toda la responsabilidad del fracaso — he accepted full responsibility for the disaster

8) * (=fastidiar)

esto me carga — this gets on my nerves *, this bugs me *

deja de cargarme — stop being such a pain *

9) * (=suspender) to fail

10) (Mil) (=atacar) to charge, attack

11) (Náut) [+ vela] to take in

12) [+ dados] to load

13) LAm (=llevar)

¿cargas dinero? — have you got any money on you?

cargar anteojos — to wear glasses

cargar revólver — to carry a gun

14) And, Cono Sur [perro] to attack, go for

2. VI

1) (=echar carga) (Aut) to load up; (Náut) to take on cargo

2)

cargar con —

a) [+ objeto] (=levantar) to pick up; (=llevar) to carry

b) [+ culpa, responsabilidad] to take; [+ consecuencias] to suffer

la empresa cargará con los gastos del viaje — the company will bear the travel expenses

3) (=atacar)

la policía cargó contra los manifestantes — the police charged the demonstrators

el presidente cargó contra la prensa — the president attacked the press

cargar sobre algn — (=presionar) to urge sb, press sb; (=molestar) to pester sb

4) (=apoyarse)

cargar en o sobre algo — [persona] to lean on o against sth; [muro, bóveda] to rest on sth, be supported by sth

5) (Ling) [acento] to fall (en, sobre on)

6) (Meteo) to turn, veer (a to) ( hacia towards)

3.

See:

cargarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <barco/avión/camión> to load

b) <pistola/escopeta> to load; <pluma/encendedor> to fill; < cámara> to load, put a film in

cargué la estufa de leña — I filled the stove with wood

no cargues tanto ese baúl — don't put so much into that trunk

c) (Elec) to charge

2)

a) < mercancías> to load

b) < combustible> to fuel

el avión hizo escala para cargar combustible — the plane stopped to refuel

tengo que cargar nafta — (RPl) I have to fill up with gasoline (AmE) o (BrE) petrol

c) (Inf) to load

3)

a) ( de obligaciones)

cargar a alguien de algo — to burden somebody with something

b) < culpa> (+ me/te/le etc)

me cargaron la culpa — they put o laid the blame on me

4) ( llevar)

a) <paquetes/bolsas> to carry; < niño> (AmL) to carry

b) (AmL exc RPl) < armas> to carry

c) (Ven fam) ( llevar puesto) to wear; ( tener consigo)

cargo las llaves — I have the keys

5) ( a una cuenta) to charge

me lo cargaron en cuenta or lo cargaron a mi cuenta — they charged it to my account

6)

a) (Esp fam) profesor to fail, flunk (AmE colloq)

b) (Méx fam) ( matar) to kill
2.
cargar vi

1)

a) ( con un bulto)

cargar con algo — to carry something

b) ( con responsabilidad)

cargar con algo: tiene que cargar con todo el peso de la casa she has to shoulder all the responsibility for the household; acabó cargando con la culpa — he ended up taking the blame

2) tropas/policía

cargar contra alguien — to charge at somebody

3) batería to charge

4) (fam) (+ me/te/le etc) ( fastidiar)

me cargan los fanfarrones — I can't stand show-offs cargarse v pron

5)

a) pilas/flash to charge; partícula to become charged

b) (de peso, obligaciones)

cargarse de algo: no te cargues de equipaje don't take too much luggage; cargarse de responsabilidades to take on a lot of responsibilities; se cargó de deudas he saddled himself with debts; ya se ha cargado de hijos — she's had too many children

6)

a) (fam) ( matar) to kill

b) (Esp fam) (romper, estropear) < motor> to wreck; < jarrón> to smash

cargársela(s) — (fam)

te la vas a cargar — you'll be in trouble (colloq)

c) (enf) (Esp fam) ( suspender) profesor to fail, flunk (AmE colloq)

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= encumber, upload, load, burden, debit, charge.

Ex. If the copy price is entered, the system will encumber the appropriate binding fund.

Ex. Once the data has been edited, the user can go online again to upload this amended file to the host computer.

Ex. This article describes the functionality of CARL software for this purpose, loads a brief rundown of data bases, and gives the criteria for selecting data bases.

Ex. Libraries that aren't burdened by millions of volumes do not need subject heading lists prepared for million-volume libraries.

Ex. An acquisitions file is intended to indicate the status of each title on order, together with information on its ordering (supplier, date etc., for whom it was ordered, and the heading or budget to which the cost is to be debited).

Ex. Each donkey drawn cart is provided with a solar unit installed on the roof; a battery charged by this solar energy supplies the electric power.

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* acabar cargando con Algo = wind up with + Nombre.

* cargar con = saddle with.

* cargar con ello = live with it.

* cargar con la responsabilidad = shoulder + the burden, shoulder + the responsibility.

* cargar con las consecuencias = bear + the consequences, live with + the consequences.

* cargar de electricidad = charge with + electricity.

* cargar el mochuelo = pass + the bucket.

* cargar el muerto = pass + the bucket.

* cargar información = load + information.

* que se carga por la boca = muzzle-loading.

* tener que cargar con = be stuck with, saddle with, get + stuck with.

* tener que cargar con el peso de = be burdened with.

* tener que cargar con el peso de la tradición = be burdened with + tradition.

* volver a cargar = reload.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <barco/avión/camión> to load

b) <pistola/escopeta> to load; <pluma/encendedor> to fill; < cámara> to load, put a film in

cargué la estufa de leña — I filled the stove with wood

no cargues tanto ese baúl — don't put so much into that trunk

c) (Elec) to charge

2)

a) < mercancías> to load

b) < combustible> to fuel

el avión hizo escala para cargar combustible — the plane stopped to refuel

tengo que cargar nafta — (RPl) I have to fill up with gasoline (AmE) o (BrE) petrol

c) (Inf) to load

3)

a) ( de obligaciones)

cargar a alguien de algo — to burden somebody with something

b) < culpa> (+ me/te/le etc)

me cargaron la culpa — they put o laid the blame on me

4) ( llevar)

a) <paquetes/bolsas> to carry; < niño> (AmL) to carry

b) (AmL exc RPl) < armas> to carry

c) (Ven fam) ( llevar puesto) to wear; ( tener consigo)

cargo las llaves — I have the keys

5) ( a una cuenta) to charge

me lo cargaron en cuenta or lo cargaron a mi cuenta — they charged it to my account

6)

a) (Esp fam) profesor to fail, flunk (AmE colloq)

b) (Méx fam) ( matar) to kill
2.
cargar vi

1)

a) ( con un bulto)

cargar con algo — to carry something

b) ( con responsabilidad)

cargar con algo: tiene que cargar con todo el peso de la casa she has to shoulder all the responsibility for the household; acabó cargando con la culpa — he ended up taking the blame

2) tropas/policía

cargar contra alguien — to charge at somebody

3) batería to charge

4) (fam) (+ me/te/le etc) ( fastidiar)

me cargan los fanfarrones — I can't stand show-offs cargarse v pron

5)

a) pilas/flash to charge; partícula to become charged

b) (de peso, obligaciones)

cargarse de algo: no te cargues de equipaje don't take too much luggage; cargarse de responsabilidades to take on a lot of responsibilities; se cargó de deudas he saddled himself with debts; ya se ha cargado de hijos — she's had too many children

6)

a) (fam) ( matar) to kill

b) (Esp fam) (romper, estropear) < motor> to wreck; < jarrón> to smash

cargársela(s) — (fam)

te la vas a cargar — you'll be in trouble (colloq)

c) (enf) (Esp fam) ( suspender) profesor to fail, flunk (AmE colloq)

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= encumber, upload, load, burden, debit, charge.

Ex: If the copy price is entered, the system will encumber the appropriate binding fund.

Ex: Once the data has been edited, the user can go online again to upload this amended file to the host computer.

Ex: This article describes the functionality of CARL software for this purpose, loads a brief rundown of data bases, and gives the criteria for selecting data bases.

Ex: Libraries that aren't burdened by millions of volumes do not need subject heading lists prepared for million-volume libraries.

Ex: An acquisitions file is intended to indicate the status of each title on order, together with information on its ordering (supplier, date etc., for whom it was ordered, and the heading or budget to which the cost is to be debited).

Ex: Each donkey drawn cart is provided with a solar unit installed on the roof; a battery charged by this solar energy supplies the electric power.

* acabar cargando con Algo = wind up with + Nombre.

* cargar con = saddle with.

* cargar con ello = live with it.

* cargar con la responsabilidad = shoulder + the burden, shoulder + the responsibility.

* cargar con las consecuencias = bear + the consequences, live with + the consequences.

* cargar de electricidad = charge with + electricity.

* cargar el mochuelo = pass + the bucket.

* cargar el muerto = pass + the bucket.

* cargar información = load + information.

* que se carga por la boca = muzzle-loading.

* tener que cargar con = be stuck with, saddle with, get + stuck with.

* tener que cargar con el peso de = be burdened with.

* tener que cargar con el peso de la tradición = be burdened with + tradition.

* volver a cargar = reload.

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cargar [A3 ]

vt

A

1 ‹barco/avión/camión› to load

cargaron el camión con 20 toneladas de fruta they loaded the truck with 20 tons of fruit, they loaded 20 tons of fruit onto the truck

2 ‹pistola/escopeta› to load; ‹pluma/encendedor› to fill; ‹cámara› to load, put a film in

cargó la lavadora he loaded the washing machine, he put the washing in the machine

cargué la estufa de leña I put some wood in the stove, I filled the stove with wood

no cargues tanto ese baúl don't put so much into that trunk, don't fill that trunk so full

3 ‹batería/pila› to charge; ‹condensador/partícula› to charge

4 ( Inf) ‹programa/aplicación› to load; (subir) to upload

B

1 ‹mercancías› to load

cargaron los muebles en el camión they loaded the furniture into/onto the truck

2 ‹combustible› to fuel

el avión hizo escala en Roma para cargar combustible the plane stopped in Rome to refuel

tengo que cargar nafta ( RPl); I have to fill up with gasoline ( AmE) o ( BrE) petrol

C

1 (de obligaciones) cargar a algn DE algo to burden sb WITH sth

lo cargaron de responsabilidades they gave him a lot of responsibility o burdened him with responsibility

2 ‹culpa› (+ me/te/le etc):

quieren cargarme la culpa de lo que pasó they're trying to put o lay the blame on me o they're trying to blame me for what happened

3

( Chi fam) cargar algo A algo: carga sus cuadros al azul she uses a lot of blue in her paintings

D (llevar)

1 ‹paquetes/bolsas› to carry; ‹niño› ( AmL) to carry

te cargo en mi mente ( liter); you're in my thoughts

2

( Ven fam) (tener consigo): cargo las llaves I have the keys on o with me

¿cargas carro? do you have the car with you?

3 ( Chi) ‹armas› to carry

4 ( Ven fam) (llevar puesto) to wear

cargaba una camisa azul he was wearing a blue shirt

siempre carga una sonrisa de felicidad she always wears o has a happy smile

5 ( Ven fam) ‹fama› to have

carga una fama de ladrón he has a reputation as a thief

E (a una cuenta) to charge

me lo cargaron en cuenta or lo cargaron a mi cuenta they charged it to my account

F

1 ( Esp fam) «profesor» to fail, flunk ( AmE colloq)

2 ( Méx fam) (matar) to kill

3 ( RPl fam) (tomar el pelo a) to tease

lo cargan porque está tan gordo they tease him o ( colloq) poke fun at him because he's so fat

sabía que me estaban cargando I knew they were pulling my leg ( colloq), I knew they were putting ( AmE) o ( BrE) having me on ( colloq)

4 (Ur fam) ‹mujer› to try to pick … up ( colloq)

G «toro» to mount, cover

■ cargar

vi

A

1 (con un bulto) cargar CON algo to carry sth

2 (con una responsabilidad) cargar CON algo:

tiene que cargar con todo el peso de la casa she has to shoulder all the responsibility for the household

vaya a donde vaya tiene que cargar con los niños wherever she goes she has to take the children with her

acabó cargando con la culpa he ended up taking the blame

3 ( Arquit) cargar SOBRE algo to rest ON sth

la cúpula carga sobre estas cuatro columnas the dome rests on o is supported by these four columns

4 ( Indum):

cargar a la derecha/izquierda to dress to the right/left

B

1 «tropas/policía» to charge cargar CONTRA algn to charge ON o AT sb

la policía cargó contra los manifestantes the police charged on o at the demonstrators

2 «toro» to charge

C «batería» to charge

D ( fam) (+ me/te/le etc)

(fastidiar): me cargan los fanfarrones como él I can't stand show-offs like him, show-offs like him really annoy me o ( colloq) get on my nerves

me carga levantarme temprano I hate o can't stand getting up early

■ cargarse

v pron

A

1 «pilas/flash» to charge; «partícula» to become charged

2 (de peso, obligaciones) cargarse DE algo:

no te cargues de equipaje don't take too much luggage, don't weigh yourself down with luggage

se había cargado de responsabilidades he had taken on a lot of responsibilities

se cargó de deudas he saddled himself with debts, he got deep into debt

a los pocos años ya se había cargado de hijos within a few years she already had several children

B

1 ( Esp fam) (romper, estropear) ‹motor› to wreck; ‹jarrón› to smash

se han cargado el pueblo they've ruined the village

cargársela(s) ( fam): si no me dices dónde está te las vas a cargar if you don't tell me where it is you'll be for it o you'll get what for o you'll be in trouble ( colloq)

2 ( enf) ( Esp fam) «profesor» to fail, flunk ( AmE colloq)

3 ( fam) (matar) to kill

C ( Chi fam)

1 (inclinarse, propender) cargarse A algo:

se cargan a la flojera they tend to be lazy

2 (favorecer) cargarse PARA algn to favor* sb

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cargar ( conjugate cargar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹barco/avión/camión› to load;

◊ cargaron la camioneta de cajas they loaded the van with boxes;

no cargues tanto el coche don't put so much in the car
b) ‹pistola/escopeta› to load;

‹pluma/encendedor› to fill;
‹ cámara› to load, put a film in
c) (Elec) to charge

2
a) ‹ mercancías› to load

b) ‹ combustible› to fuel;

◊ tengo que cargar nafta (RPl) I have to fill up with gasoline (AmE) o (BrE) petrol

c) (Inf) to load

3 ( de obligaciones) cargar a algn de algo to burden sb with sth;
◊ me cargaron la culpa they put o laid the blame on me

4
a) ‹paquetes/bolsas› to carry;

‹ niño› (AmL) to carry
b) (AmL exc RPl) ‹ armas› to carry

c) (Ven fam) ( llevar puesto) to wear;

( tener consigo):
◊ cargo las llaves I have the keys

5 ( a una cuenta) to charge
6 (Méx fam) ( matar) to kill
verbo intransitivo
1 cargar con algo ‹ con bulto› to carry sth;
◊ tiene que cargar con todo el peso de la casa she has to shoulder all the responsibility for the household

2 cargar contra algn [tropas/policía] to charge on o at sb
3 [ batería] to charge
4 (fam) ( fastidiar):
◊ me cargan los fanfarrones I can't stand show-offs

cargarse verbo pronominal
1
a) [pilas/flash] to charge;

[ partícula] to become charged
b) cargarse de algo ‹de bolsas/equipaje› to load oneself down with sth;

‹ de responsabilidades› to take on a lot of sth;
‹ de deudas› to saddle oneself with sth
2
a) (fam) ( matar) to kill

b) (Esp fam) ‹ motor› to wreck;

‹ jarrón› to smash
cargar
I verbo transitivo
1 to load: cargó al niño en brazos, she took the boy in her arms
2 (un mechero, una pluma) to fill
3 (poner carga eléctrica) to charge
4 (atribuir algo negativo) cargar a alguien con las culpas, to put the blame on sb
le cargan la responsabilidad a su padre, they put the blame on his father
5 Com to charge: cárguelo a mi cuenta, charge it to my account
6 familiar Educ to fail
II verbo intransitivo
1 (soportar, hacerse cargo) to lumber [con, with]: carga con la casa y con la suegra, she has to do all the housework as well as having to take care of her mother-in-law
figurado cargar con las consecuencias, to suffer the consequences
2 (llevar un peso) to carry: siempre carga con lo más pesado, he always takes the heaviest
3 (arremeter, atacar) to charge [contra, against]
' cargar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gravar
- pila
- tinta
- muerto
English:
burden
- charge
- debit
- download
- hump
- land
- load
- load up
- lumber
- shoulder
- weigh down
- bear
- boot
- carry
- cart
- encumber
- pin
- rap
- recharge
- top
- up

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cargar

♦ vt

1. [vehículo] to load;

cargar algo de to load sth with;

cargar algo en un barco/en un camión to load sth onto a ship/onto a truck o Br lorry;

cargaron la furgoneta con cajas they loaded the van up with boxes;

cargar algo demasiado to overload sth

2. [arma, cámara] to load;
[pluma, mechero] to refill; RP [tanque] to fill (up);
ha cargado el guiso de sal he's put too much salt in the stew, he's overdone the salt in the stew;

Comp

cargar las tintas to exaggerate, to lay it on thick

3. [peso encima] to throw over one's shoulder;

cargué la caja a hombros I carried the box on my shoulder

4. Elec to charge

5. Esp Fam [molestar] to bug;

me carga su pedantería his pretentiousness really gets on my nerves;

me carga tener que aguantarlo it bugs the hell out of me that I have to put up with him

6. [adeudar] [importe, factura, deuda] to charge (a to);
cargar un impuesto a algo/alguien to tax sth/sb;

cargar algo a alguien en su cuenta to charge sth to sb's account;

no me han cargado todavía el recibo de la luz the payment for the electricity bill still hasn't gone through;

cargar de más to overcharge;

cargar de menos to undercharge

7. [responsabilidad, tarea] to give;

siempre lo cargan de trabajo they always give him far too much work to do;

le cargaron la culpa a ella they laid o put the blame on her

8. [producir pesadez] [sujeto: olor] to make stuffy;
[sujeto: comida] to bloat;
el humo ha cargado la habitación the atmosphere in the room is thick with smoke

9. Informát to load

10. Náut [velas] to furl, to take in

11. Méx Fam [matar] to bump off, US to ice

12. RP Fam [bromear]
José se casó – ¡me estás cargando! José got married – you're having me on o you're kidding!

13. RP Fam [intentar seducir]
cargar a alguien to come on to sb, Br to try to get off with sb, US to hit on sb

14. Ven Fam [llevar encima] to carry, to tote;
[llevar puesto] to wear, to have on;
cargar una pistola to carry a gun;

cargar anteojos to wear specs;

cargar un niño [en brazos] to carry a child;
[de la mano] to lead a child by the hand;
no cargo carro hoy I haven't got my wheels today;

aún cargo aquella imagen conmigo I can still picture the scene;

carga siempre una cara triste he always has a sad face on him;

carga una gran pena he's sick at heart;

carga dolor de espalda she has a bad back;

cargamos fama de deshonestos we have a name for being dishonest

15. Chile, Perú [atacar] to attack

♦ vi

1.
cargar con [paquete, bulto] to carry;
[coste, responsabilidad] to bear; [consecuencias] to accept; [culpa] to get;
cargué con todos los paquetes I carried all the packages;

hoy me toca a mí cargar con los niños it's my turn to look after the children today

2.
cargar contra [atacar] to charge;

la policía cargó contra los alborotadores the police charged (at) the rioters;
Dep
cargar contra alguien to brush sb aside, to push sb [with one's body]

3.
cargar sobre [acento] to fall on;
Arquit to lean o rest on;
cargar sobre alguien [recaer] to fall on sb;

el pelotón cargó sobre la posición enemiga the platoon charged the enemy position;

la bóveda carga sobre cuatro pilares the vault is supported by four pillars

4. [toro] to charge

5. [tormenta] to turn, to veer

6. Elec to charge;

esta batería ya no carga this battery won't charge any more

7. RP Fam [bromear]
se murió el gato – ¡estás cargando! the cat died – you're kidding o joking!

8. RP Fam [intentar seducir]
se pasó la noche cargando he spent the night Br trying to get off with someone o US hitting on people

♦ See also the pronominal verb cargarse

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cargar

I v/t

1 arma, camión load

2 batería, acusado charge

3 COM charge (en to);

cargar algo en cuenta a alguien charge sth to s.o.’s account

4 L.Am. ( traer) carry

5

:

esto me carga L.Am. I can’t stand this

II v/i

1 ( apoyarse) rest ( sobre on)

2 ( fastidiar) be annoying

3

:

cargar con algo carry sth;

cargar con la culpa fig shoulder the blame;

tuvo que cargar con toda la familia durante las vacaciones I had the whole family to contend with during the vacation

4

:

cargar contra alguien MIL, DEP charge (at) s.o.

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cargar {52} vt

1) : to carry

2) : to load, to fill

3) : to charge

cargar vi

1) : to load

2) : to rest (in architecture)

3)

cargar sobre : to fall upon

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cargar vb

1. (vehículo, mercancías, arma, etc) to load

hemos cargado las maletas en el coche we've loaded the cases into the car

¿sabes cargar la cámara? do you know how to load the film?

2. (pluma) to fill

3. (pila) to charge

cargar con (llevar) to carry [pt. & pp. carried] (responsabilidad) to take on [pt. took; pp. taken] / to shoulder

cargué con la maleta I carried the suitcase

Fran cargó con las culpas Fran took the blame

cargar contra to charge

la policía cargó contra los manifestantes the police charged the demonstrators

Spanish-English dictionary > cargar
3 cargar con la responsabilidad

cargar con la responsabilidad

to take the responsibility

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(v.) = shoulder + the burden, shoulder + the responsibility

Ex. Reference librarians should not feel obliged to shoulder the whole burden of treating a common human ailment.

Ex. He resents the lack of opportunities to apply his knowledge and skills and to shoulder the responsibility for results.

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(v.) = shoulder + the burden, shoulder + the responsibility

Ex: Reference librarians should not feel obliged to shoulder the whole burden of treating a common human ailment.

Ex: He resents the lack of opportunities to apply his knowledge and skills and to shoulder the responsibility for results.

Spanish-English dictionary > cargar con la responsabilidad
4 responsabilidad

f.

responsibility.

puesto de responsabilidad responsible position

tener la responsabilidad de algo to be responsible for something

responsabilidad civil/penal (law) civil/criminal liability

responsabilidad limitada limited liability

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responsabilidad

► nombre femenino

1 responsibility

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FRASEOLOGÍA

cargar con la responsabilidad de algo to take responsibility for something

responsabilidad limitada limited liability

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noun f.

responsibility

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SF responsibility; (Jur) liability

hay que exigir responsabilidades al gobierno por los hechos — the government must be held accountable o responsible for what happened

bajo mi responsabilidad — under my responsibility

cargo de responsabilidad — position of responsibility

de responsabilidad limitada — limited liability antes de s

responsabilidad civil — public liability, public liability insurance

responsabilidad contractual — contractual liability

responsabilidad ilimitada — (Com) unlimited liability

responsabilidad objetiva — (Jur) strict liability

responsabilidad solidaria — joint responsibility

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (de cargo, tarea) responsibility

un puesto de mucha responsabilidad — a post which involves a great deal of responsibility

tiene la responsabilidad de mantenerlos — he is responsible for supporting them

b) ( conciencia de las obligaciones) responsibility

tener sentido de la responsabilidad — to have a sense of responsibility

2) (Der) ( culpa) responsibility; ( obligación de indemnizar) liability

cargó con toda la responsabilidad — she took full responsibility

exigen responsabilidades al alcalde por... — the mayor is being held accountable for...

* * *

= incumbency, onus, span of authority, charge, responsibility.

Ex. This incumbency is no less binding upon those in the arena of 'professional education' than for those elsewise situated in the educational community.

Ex. With the onus on the searcher to achieve familiarity with filing orders, there are other factors that need to be considered.

Ex. Prior to this appointment, he was Director of LC's Processing Department where his span of authority included a network of worldwide offices for the acquisition and cataloging of materials.

Ex. She was offered an opportunity to chair a task force within the library with the charge to investigate a new integrated system.

Ex. The responsibility for manning the one telephone left at the disposal of a residue of callers fell to a single officer who had other duties to carry out to justify his keep.

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* absolver de responsabilidad = absolve + Nombre + from/of + responsibility.

* aceptar la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).

* ampliación de las responsabilidades laborales = job enrichment.

* ampliación de responsabilidades laborales = job enlargement.

* área de título y de mención de responsabilidad = title and statement of responsibility area.

* asignar responsabilidad = lodge + responsibility.

* asumir la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).

* asumir responsabilidad = take over, take + responsibility.

* atribuir responsabilidad intelectual = assign + intellectual responsibility.

* atribuirse la responsabilidad = make + claim of responsibility, claim + responsibility.

* bloque funcional de responsabilidad intelectual = intellectual responsibility block.

* caer fuera de las responsabilidades de = be on the outer fringes of.

* cargar con la responsabilidad = shoulder + the burden, shoulder + the responsibility.

* claridad de responsabilidades = role clarity.

* compartir la responsabilidad = share + burden.

* conflicto de responsabilidades = role conflict.

* con responsabilidad = responsibly.

* cumplir con la responsabilidad de Uno = do + Posesivo + share.

* cumplir + Posesivo + responsabilidad = carry out + Posesivo + responsibility.

* cumplir una responsabilidad = accomplish + responsibility.

* delegación de responsabilidad = empowerment.

* delegar responsabilidad = delegate + responsibility, empower.

* descargar de responsabilidad = remove from + shoulders.

* descargo de responsabilidad = declaration form, form of declaration, disclaimer.

* distribuir la responsabilidad = spread + the load.

* eludir responsabilidad = pass + the buck.

* eludir una responsabilidad = shirk + responsibility.

* entrar dentro de la responsabilidad de = fall under + the jurisdiction of, fall under + the auspices of, fall under + the purview of.

* escaquearse de una responsabilidad = weasel out of + responsibility.

* exención de responsabilidad = disclaimer.

* eximir de responsabilidad = absolve + Nombre + from/of + responsibility.

* exonerar a Alguien de responsabilidad = exonerate + Nombre + from responsibility.

* hacer frente a una responsabilidad = meet + responsibility, face up to + responsibility.

* hacer recaer la responsabilidad sobre = put + the onus on, put + the burden on.

* inculcar responsabilidad = instil + responsibility.

* la responsabilidad ahora recae en + Nombre = the ball is in + Posesivo + court.

* la responsabilidad es de... = the buck + stops....

* ley de responsabilidad por el producto = product liability law.

* librar de la responsabilidad de = relieve of + the burden of.

* librar de responsabilidad = relieve of + responsibility.

* limitación de responsabilidad = limitation of liability.

* llevar la responsabilidad de Algo = carry + the burden.

* mención de responsabilidad = statement of authorship, statement of responsibility, byline, authorship statement.

* mención de responsabilidad de la edición = imprint.

* peso de la responsabilidad, el = burden of responsibility, the.

* poner la responsabilidad en = put + the burden on.

* rechazar la responsabilidad = disclaim + responsibility.

* reivindicar la responsabilidad = make + claim of responsibility, claim + responsibility.

* responsabilidad colectiva = collective responsibility, group responsibility.

* responsabilidad combinada = mixed responsibility.

* responsabilidad compartida = shared authorship, shared responsibility.

* responsabilidad + competer a = responsibility + fall to.

* responsabilidad + corresponder a = responsibility + fall to.

* responsabilidad de demostrar lo que se defiende, la = burden of proof, the.

* responsabilidad en la gestión = accountability.

* responsabilidades = terms of reference, stewardship.

* responsabilidades docentes = teaching responsibilities.

* responsabilidades familiares = family responsibilities.

* responsabilidad extracontractual = tort.

* responsabilidad individual = individual responsibility.

* responsabilidad intelectual = intellectual responsibility.

* responsabilidad laboral = accountability.

* responsabilidad legal = liability, legal liability, legal responsibility.

* responsabilidad moral = moral stewardship, moral responsibility.

* responsabilidad penal = criminal liability, criminal liability.

* responsabilidad personal = personal responsibility.

* responsabilidad + recaer en = responsibility + rest with.

* responsabilidad + recaer sobre + espaldas = responsibility + rest on + shoulders.

* responsabilidad secundaria = secondary responsibility.

* responsabilidad social = social responsibility.

* responsabilidad terciaria = tertiary responsibility.

* seguro de responsabilidad civil = liability insurance.

* sentido de la responsabilidad = sense of responsibility.

* ser la propia responsabilidad de Alguien = be of + Posesivo + own making.

* ser la responsabilidad de = be the responsibility of.

* ser la responsabilidad de Alguien + Infinitivo = it + lie with + Nombre/Pronombre + to + Infinitivo.

* ser responsabilidad de = be incumbent on/upon.

* tener la responsabilidad = charge, undertake + burden.

* tener la responsabilidad de = have + the responsibility of.

* tomar como responsabilidad propia = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.

* tomar la responsabilidad = take + responsibility.

* trasladar la responsabilidad a = shift + the burden to.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (de cargo, tarea) responsibility

un puesto de mucha responsabilidad — a post which involves a great deal of responsibility

tiene la responsabilidad de mantenerlos — he is responsible for supporting them

b) ( conciencia de las obligaciones) responsibility

tener sentido de la responsabilidad — to have a sense of responsibility

2) (Der) ( culpa) responsibility; ( obligación de indemnizar) liability

cargó con toda la responsabilidad — she took full responsibility

exigen responsabilidades al alcalde por... — the mayor is being held accountable for...

* * *

= incumbency, onus, span of authority, charge, responsibility.

Ex: This incumbency is no less binding upon those in the arena of 'professional education' than for those elsewise situated in the educational community.

Ex: With the onus on the searcher to achieve familiarity with filing orders, there are other factors that need to be considered.

Ex: Prior to this appointment, he was Director of LC's Processing Department where his span of authority included a network of worldwide offices for the acquisition and cataloging of materials.

Ex: She was offered an opportunity to chair a task force within the library with the charge to investigate a new integrated system.

Ex: The responsibility for manning the one telephone left at the disposal of a residue of callers fell to a single officer who had other duties to carry out to justify his keep.

* absolver de responsabilidad = absolve + Nombre + from/of + responsibility.

* aceptar la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).

* ampliación de las responsabilidades laborales = job enrichment.

* ampliación de responsabilidades laborales = job enlargement.

* área de título y de mención de responsabilidad = title and statement of responsibility area.

* asignar responsabilidad = lodge + responsibility.

* asumir la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).

* asumir responsabilidad = take over, take + responsibility.

* atribuir responsabilidad intelectual = assign + intellectual responsibility.

* atribuirse la responsabilidad = make + claim of responsibility, claim + responsibility.

* bloque funcional de responsabilidad intelectual = intellectual responsibility block.

* caer fuera de las responsabilidades de = be on the outer fringes of.

* cargar con la responsabilidad = shoulder + the burden, shoulder + the responsibility.

* claridad de responsabilidades = role clarity.

* compartir la responsabilidad = share + burden.

* conflicto de responsabilidades = role conflict.

* con responsabilidad = responsibly.

* cumplir con la responsabilidad de Uno = do + Posesivo + share.

* cumplir + Posesivo + responsabilidad = carry out + Posesivo + responsibility.

* cumplir una responsabilidad = accomplish + responsibility.

* delegación de responsabilidad = empowerment.

* delegar responsabilidad = delegate + responsibility, empower.

* descargar de responsabilidad = remove from + shoulders.

* descargo de responsabilidad = declaration form, form of declaration, disclaimer.

* distribuir la responsabilidad = spread + the load.

* eludir responsabilidad = pass + the buck.

* eludir una responsabilidad = shirk + responsibility.

* entrar dentro de la responsabilidad de = fall under + the jurisdiction of, fall under + the auspices of, fall under + the purview of.

* escaquearse de una responsabilidad = weasel out of + responsibility.

* exención de responsabilidad = disclaimer.

* eximir de responsabilidad = absolve + Nombre + from/of + responsibility.

* exonerar a Alguien de responsabilidad = exonerate + Nombre + from responsibility.

* hacer frente a una responsabilidad = meet + responsibility, face up to + responsibility.

* hacer recaer la responsabilidad sobre = put + the onus on, put + the burden on.

* inculcar responsabilidad = instil + responsibility.

* la responsabilidad ahora recae en + Nombre = the ball is in + Posesivo + court.

* la responsabilidad es de... = the buck + stops....

* ley de responsabilidad por el producto = product liability law.

* librar de la responsabilidad de = relieve of + the burden of.

* librar de responsabilidad = relieve of + responsibility.

* limitación de responsabilidad = limitation of liability.

* llevar la responsabilidad de Algo = carry + the burden.

* mención de responsabilidad = statement of authorship, statement of responsibility, byline, authorship statement.

* mención de responsabilidad de la edición = imprint.

* peso de la responsabilidad, el = burden of responsibility, the.

* poner la responsabilidad en = put + the burden on.

* rechazar la responsabilidad = disclaim + responsibility.

* reivindicar la responsabilidad = make + claim of responsibility, claim + responsibility.

* responsabilidad colectiva = collective responsibility, group responsibility.

* responsabilidad combinada = mixed responsibility.

* responsabilidad compartida = shared authorship, shared responsibility.

* responsabilidad + competer a = responsibility + fall to.

* responsabilidad + corresponder a = responsibility + fall to.

* responsabilidad de demostrar lo que se defiende, la = burden of proof, the.

* responsabilidad en la gestión = accountability.

* responsabilidades = terms of reference, stewardship.

* responsabilidades docentes = teaching responsibilities.

* responsabilidades familiares = family responsibilities.

* responsabilidad extracontractual = tort.

* responsabilidad individual = individual responsibility.

* responsabilidad intelectual = intellectual responsibility.

* responsabilidad laboral = accountability.

* responsabilidad legal = liability, legal liability, legal responsibility.

* responsabilidad moral = moral stewardship, moral responsibility.

* responsabilidad penal = criminal liability, criminal liability.

* responsabilidad personal = personal responsibility.

* responsabilidad + recaer en = responsibility + rest with.

* responsabilidad + recaer sobre + espaldas = responsibility + rest on + shoulders.

* responsabilidad secundaria = secondary responsibility.

* responsabilidad social = social responsibility.

* responsabilidad terciaria = tertiary responsibility.

* seguro de responsabilidad civil = liability insurance.

* sentido de la responsabilidad = sense of responsibility.

* ser la propia responsabilidad de Alguien = be of + Posesivo + own making.

* ser la responsabilidad de = be the responsibility of.

* ser la responsabilidad de Alguien + Infinitivo = it + lie with + Nombre/Pronombre + to + Infinitivo.

* ser responsabilidad de = be incumbent on/upon.

* tener la responsabilidad = charge, undertake + burden.

* tener la responsabilidad de = have + the responsibility of.

* tomar como responsabilidad propia = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.

* tomar la responsabilidad = take + responsibility.

* trasladar la responsabilidad a = shift + the burden to.

* * *

responsabilidad

feminine

A

1 (de un cargo, una tarea) responsibility

tiene la responsabilidad de mantener a la familia he is responsible for supporting the family

un puesto de mucha responsabilidad a post which involves a great deal of responsibility

tenemos que afrontar nuestras responsabilidades we must face up to our responsibilities

2 (conciencia de las obligaciones) responsibility

tiene un gran sentido de la responsabilidad she has a strong sense of responsibility

B ( Der) (culpa) responsibility; (obligación de indemnizar) liability

cargó con toda la responsabilidad para no involucrarme a mí she took full responsibility so as not to involve me

se les imputa la responsabilidad de varios robos a mano armada they are thought to be responsible for several armed robberies

exigen responsabilidades al gobernador por … the governor is being held accountable for …

Compuestos:

● responsabilidad civil

civil liability

● responsabilidad criminal or penal

criminal responsibility

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responsabilidad sustantivo femenino
responsibility;
◊ un puesto de mucha responsabilidad a post which involves a great deal of responsibility;

tener sentido de la responsabilidad to have a sense of responsibility;
cargó con toda la responsabilidad she took full responsibility
responsabilidad sustantivo femenino responsibility, liability

' responsabilidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apelar
- capear
- cargar
- cargo
- competencia
- culpa
- formalidad
- imputar
- ligereza
- limitada
- limitado
- mayor
- mi
- mucha
- mucho
- recaer
- sobre
- solvencia
- afrontar
- agobiar
- asumir
- atenuar
- atribuir
- carga
- conferir
- confiar
- conllevar
- cuenta
- enfrentar
- esquivar
- evadir
- frente
- librar
- menguar
- pecho
- peso
- seriedad
- sobrecargar
- sociedad
English:
accept
- blame
- business
- carry
- disclaimer
- down
- elude
- extend
- fault
- job
- liability
- obligation
- onus
- peril
- quit
- responsibility
- responsible
- responsibly
- risk
- shun
- take upon
- undertake
- buck
- commitment
- reliability
- shift
- trust

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responsabilidad nf

1. [obligación] responsibility;
Der liability;
es responsabilidad suya atender el teléfono it's her job to answer the phone;

exigir responsabilidad a alguien por algo to call sb to account for sth;

no quiero que recaiga sobre mí esa responsabilidad I don't want that responsibility to fall on my shoulders;

tener la responsabilidad de algo to be responsible for sth;

los padres tienen la responsabilidad de alimentar a los hijos fathers are responsible for feeding their children;

no tuve ninguna responsabilidad en el accidente I was not in the least to blame for the accident

Comp
Der responsabilidad atenuada diminished responsibility; Der responsabilidad civil civil liability;
responsabilidad ilimitada unlimited liability;

responsabilidad limitada limited liability;
Der responsabilidad penal criminal liability
2. [cualidad] responsibility;

tiene un gran sentido de la responsabilidad she has a strong sense of responsibility

3. [importancia] responsibility;

puesto de responsabilidad senior position;

no quiero tareas de tanta responsabilidad I don't want to do tasks which involve so much responsibility

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responsabilidad

f responsibility

* * *

responsabilidad nf

: responsibility

* * *

responsabilidad n responsibility [pl. responsibilities]

Spanish-English dictionary > responsabilidad
5 defensor

adj.

defending.

m.

1 defender, supporter, advocate, champion.

2 counsel for the defense, lawyer, defense lawyer, legist.

* * *

defensor

► adjetivo

1 defending

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 defender

2 DERECHO counsel for the defence (US defense)

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

defensor del pueblo ombudsman

* * *

(f. - defensora)

noun

1) advocate

2) champion

3) defender

* * *
defensor, -a
1. SM / F

1) (=protector) [de territorio, intereses] defender; [de causa, idea, derechos] defender, champion

mi pastor alemán es un defensor feroz — my Alsatian is a fierce guard dog

defensor(a) del pueblo — ombudsman

2) (Jur) defence lawyer, defense attorney o lawyer (EEUU)

el defensor interrogó al testigo — counsel for the defence o defending counsel cross-examined the witness

3) (Dep) [de título] defender

2. ADJ

1) (=protector)

una asociación defensora de los derechos de los marginados — an organization which defends o protects the rights of the underprivileged

una organización defensora de los derechos civiles — a civil rights organization

2) (Jur)

abogado defensor — defence lawyer, defense attorney o lawyer (EEUU)

* * *
I
- sora adjetivo

a) < ejército> defending (before n)

b) (Der) < abogado> defense* (before n)
II
- sora masculino, femenino

a) (Mil) defender

b) ( de una causa) champion

c) (Der) defense counsel (AmE), defence lawyer (BrE)

- defensor del pueblo

* * *

= advocate, defendant, proponent, respondent, champion, defender, supporter, apologist, backer, crusader, freedom fighter, torchbearer [torch bearer], campaigner, standard-bearer.

Ex. Sanford Berman has been an early, continuing, and outspoken advocate of user-oriented cataloging service.

Ex. A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.

Ex. The proponents do provide for an author added entry to show what the library has by an author.

Ex. A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.

Ex. NACs see their role as champions of the inarticulate by either taking up their case or providing groups with the information weaponry to campaign for their rights.

Ex. It is very difficult to think of discreditable activities associated with books apart from the writing and selling of pornography and even that has its defenders.

Ex. Then, a series of unfortunate circumstances (the outbreak of the war, family problems) deprived the project of its promoter and most passionate supporter.

Ex. At the present time the misunderstandings that still persist, even among those who should know better, oblige any apologist of reference work to go out of his way to make clear what reference work is not.

Ex. The author urges librarians and library backers to be more assertive in their requests for funding.

Ex. This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.

Ex. As a freedom fighter at the end of World War 2 he resisted Dutch efforts to regain control of their former colony.

Ex. The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.

Ex. He was a tireless campaigner for high professional standards.

Ex. He was a rebel and an anti-establishment standard-bearer of intellectualism and internationalism.

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* abogado defensor = defence attorney [defense attorney, -USA].

* defensor de la ecología = eco-warrior.

* defensor de la paz = peace activist.

* defensor de la prohibición del aborto = pro-lifer.

* defensor de la vida humana = pro-lifer.

* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights activist.

* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights campaigner.

* defensor de los derechos de los ciudadanos = citizen activist.

* defensor de los derechos humanos = human rights activist, human rights campaigner.

* defensor de los intereses del ciudadano = watchdog.

* defensor del pueblo = ombudsman [ombudsmen, -pl.].

* defensor ecológico = eco-warrior.

* defensor e impulsor = booster.

* defensor incodicional = stalwart.

* grupo defensor = interest group.

* * *
I
- sora adjetivo

a) < ejército> defending (before n)

b) (Der) < abogado> defense* (before n)
II
- sora masculino, femenino

a) (Mil) defender

b) ( de una causa) champion

c) (Der) defense counsel (AmE), defence lawyer (BrE)

- defensor del pueblo

* * *

= advocate, defendant, proponent, respondent, champion, defender, supporter, apologist, backer, crusader, freedom fighter, torchbearer [torch bearer], campaigner, standard-bearer.

Ex: Sanford Berman has been an early, continuing, and outspoken advocate of user-oriented cataloging service.

Ex: A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.

Ex: The proponents do provide for an author added entry to show what the library has by an author.

Ex: A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.

Ex: NACs see their role as champions of the inarticulate by either taking up their case or providing groups with the information weaponry to campaign for their rights.

Ex: It is very difficult to think of discreditable activities associated with books apart from the writing and selling of pornography and even that has its defenders.

Ex: Then, a series of unfortunate circumstances (the outbreak of the war, family problems) deprived the project of its promoter and most passionate supporter.

Ex: At the present time the misunderstandings that still persist, even among those who should know better, oblige any apologist of reference work to go out of his way to make clear what reference work is not.

Ex: The author urges librarians and library backers to be more assertive in their requests for funding.

Ex: This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.

Ex: As a freedom fighter at the end of World War 2 he resisted Dutch efforts to regain control of their former colony.

Ex: The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.

Ex: He was a tireless campaigner for high professional standards.

Ex: He was a rebel and an anti-establishment standard-bearer of intellectualism and internationalism.

* abogado defensor = defence attorney [defense attorney, -USA].

* defensor de la ecología = eco-warrior.

* defensor de la paz = peace activist.

* defensor de la prohibición del aborto = pro-lifer.

* defensor de la vida humana = pro-lifer.

* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights activist.

* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights campaigner.

* defensor de los derechos de los ciudadanos = citizen activist.

* defensor de los derechos humanos = human rights activist, human rights campaigner.

* defensor de los intereses del ciudadano = watchdog.

* defensor del pueblo = ombudsman [ombudsmen, -pl.].

* defensor ecológico = eco-warrior.

* defensor e impulsor = booster.

* defensor incodicional = stalwart.

* grupo defensor = interest group.

* * *

defensor¹ - sora

adjective

1 ‹ejército› defending ( before n)

2 ( Der) ‹abogado› defense* ( before n)

3

(partidario): los delegados defensores del cambio the delegates in favor of o who advocate change

organizaciones defensoras de los derechos humanos human-rights organizations

defensor² - sora

masculine, feminine

1 ( Mil) defender

2 (de una causa) champion

un defensor de nuestros recursos naturales a defender o champion of our natural resources

un defensor de la fe a defender of the faith

3 ( Der) defense counsel ( AmE), defence lawyer ( BrE)

Compuestos:

● defensor de los habitantes

(CR) ombudsman

● defensor del pueblo

ombudsman Defensor del pueblo (↑ defensor a1)

* * *

defensor
◊ - sora adjetivo

a) ‹ ejército› defending ( before n)

b) (Der) ‹ abogado› defense^{( conjugate defense)} ( before n)

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
a) (Mil) defender

b) ( de una causa) champion

c) (Der) defense counsel (AmE), defence lawyer (BrE)

defensor,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino defender
abogado defensor, counsel for the defence
el defensor del pueblo, the ombudsman
' defensor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abanderada
- abanderado
- abogada
- abogado
- defensora
- entusiasta
- incondicional
- paladín
- acérrimo
- ardiente
- ferviente
- guardián
- protector
English:
advocate
- campaigner
- champion
- consumer advocate
- defender
- ombudsman
- proponent
- protector
- counsel
- exponent
- guardian

* * *

defensor, -ora

♦ adj

1. [en tribunal]
abogado defensor counsel for the defence

2. [partidario]
siempre fue defensor de una legislación más dura he always advocated tougher legislation;

asociaciones defensoras de los consumidores consumer o consumers' associations

♦ nm,f

1. [de ideal, persona] defender;
[adalid] champion;
un gran defensor de la paz a great campaigner for peace

Comp
defensor del lector [en periódico] = person who represents the readership of a newspaper and deals with their complaints against the newspaper;
defensor de oficio court-appointed defence lawyer;
Esp defensor del pueblo ombudsman;
defensor del soldado = public body created to defend the rights of soldiers, especially young soldiers doing military service

2. [abogado] counsel for the defence

* * *

defensor

m, defensora f

1 defender, champion;

defensor de la naturaleza environmentalist

2 JUR defense lawyer, Br

defending counsel

* * *

defensor, - sora adj

: defending, defense

defensor, - sora n

1) : defender, advocate

2) : defense counsel

Spanish-English dictionary > defensor
6 líder

m.

1 leader, guide, honcho.

2 front man.

* * *

líder

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 leader

* * *
1. noun mf.
leader
2. adj.
leading

* * *

1.

ADJ INV top, leading, foremost

marca líder — leading brand, brand leader

2.

SMF (Pol) leader; (Dep) leader, league leader, top club

líder del mercado — market leader

* * *
I
masculino y femenino

1)

a) (Dep, Pol) leader

b) (Com) leader

- líder de la oposición

- líder sindical

2) (como adj) <equipo/marca/empresa> leading (before n)
II
lideresa masculino, femenino (Méx) (Dep, Pol) leader

* * *

= leading, leader, lead, pacemaker, pacesetter [pace-setter], leading figure, front runner, torchbearer [torch bearer], leading edge, kingpin, rainmaker, number one, opinion-maker, driver, bellwether.

Ex. In addition to her reputation as a leading expert in information control, Phyllis Richmond is another of ISAD's official reviewers of the AACR2's draft.

Ex. The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.

Ex. The United Nations declared 1990 as International Literacy Year (ILY) with Unesco designated as the lead agency for ILY.

Ex. The first computerized cataloguing network, the pacemaker for those that were to follow, was OCLC.

Ex. This article traces the history of collection development from the 1870s, noting the early influence of pacesetter libraries.

Ex. The history of this map collection began with donations by members of the Academy and other leading figures in the country.

Ex. As such this is one of the front runners of the next generation of library management systems.

Ex. The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.

Ex. The museum has used leading edge digital imaging technology to overcome problems of preservation and access.

Ex. Adam Urbanski is kingpin of a new breed of union leaders who want to be partners, not adversaries, in the school improvement crusade.

Ex. Rather than rainmakers, the electorate increasingly views politicians as scapegoats for economic consequences.

Ex. Eyestrain is the number one complaint of computer users.

Ex. Peers and adults who are admired, for whatever reasons, tend to be copied and followed, and a wise teacher will try to draw in to the book environment those adults and children who are opinion-makers and trend-setters.

Ex. The realization that knowledge and information provide the fundamental drivers of economic growth is beginning to permeate economic and management thinking.

Ex. Scientists have long suspected amphibians are good bellwethers for impending alterations in biodiversity during rapid climate change.

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* líder actual, el = defending champion.

* líder civil = civilian leader.

* líder de la comunidad = community leader.

* líder del mercado = market leader.

* líder del pensamiento = leader of thought.

* líder de opinión = opinion leader.

* líder espiritual = spiritual leader.

* líder militar = military leader, military leader.

* líder mundial = world leader.

* líder político = political leader.

* líder religioso = religious leader.

* líder sindicalista = union leader.

* líder social = community leader.

* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.

* ser líder en = take + the lead in + Gerundio.

* sin líder = leaderless.

* * *
I
masculino y femenino

1)

a) (Dep, Pol) leader

b) (Com) leader

- líder de la oposición

- líder sindical

2) (como adj) <equipo/marca/empresa> leading (before n)
II
lideresa masculino, femenino (Méx) (Dep, Pol) leader

* * *

= leading, leader, lead, pacemaker, pacesetter [pace-setter], leading figure, front runner, torchbearer [torch bearer], leading edge, kingpin, rainmaker, number one, opinion-maker, driver, bellwether.

Ex: In addition to her reputation as a leading expert in information control, Phyllis Richmond is another of ISAD's official reviewers of the AACR2's draft.

Ex: The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.

Ex: The United Nations declared 1990 as International Literacy Year (ILY) with Unesco designated as the lead agency for ILY.

Ex: The first computerized cataloguing network, the pacemaker for those that were to follow, was OCLC.

Ex: This article traces the history of collection development from the 1870s, noting the early influence of pacesetter libraries.

Ex: The history of this map collection began with donations by members of the Academy and other leading figures in the country.

Ex: As such this is one of the front runners of the next generation of library management systems.

Ex: The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.

Ex: The museum has used leading edge digital imaging technology to overcome problems of preservation and access.

Ex: Adam Urbanski is kingpin of a new breed of union leaders who want to be partners, not adversaries, in the school improvement crusade.

Ex: Rather than rainmakers, the electorate increasingly views politicians as scapegoats for economic consequences.

Ex: Eyestrain is the number one complaint of computer users.

Ex: Peers and adults who are admired, for whatever reasons, tend to be copied and followed, and a wise teacher will try to draw in to the book environment those adults and children who are opinion-makers and trend-setters.

Ex: The realization that knowledge and information provide the fundamental drivers of economic growth is beginning to permeate economic and management thinking.

Ex: Scientists have long suspected amphibians are good bellwethers for impending alterations in biodiversity during rapid climate change.

* líder actual, el = defending champion.

* líder civil = civilian leader.

* líder de la comunidad = community leader.

* líder del mercado = market leader.

* líder del pensamiento = leader of thought.

* líder de opinión = opinion leader.

* líder espiritual = spiritual leader.

* líder militar = military leader, military leader.

* líder mundial = world leader.

* líder político = political leader.

* líder religioso = religious leader.

* líder sindicalista = union leader.

* líder social = community leader.

* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.

* ser líder en = take + the lead in + Gerundio.

* sin líder = leaderless.

* * *

líder¹

masculine and feminine

A

1 (de un partido, país) leader

2 (en una carrera) leader

el Valencia es líder con 48 puntos Valencia leads the division with 48 points, Valencia is the leader with 48 points

3 ( Com) leader

Compuestos:

● líder de la oposición

leader of the opposition

● líder sindical

labor* leader ( AmE), trade union leader ( BrE)

B ( como adj) ‹equipo/marca/empresa› leading ( before n)

líder² lideresa

masculine, feminine

( Méx) ( Dep, Pol) leader

* * *

líder 1 sustantivo masculino y femenino
a) (Com, Dep, Pol) leader

b) ( como adj) ‹equipo/marca/empresa› leading ( before n)

líder 2
◊ lideresa sustantivo masculino, femenino (Méx) (Dep, Pol) leader

líder
I mf leader: es el líder de la oposición, he's the opposition leader
II adjetivo leading, top: el equipo líder es el Estudiantes, Estudiantes is the top team

' líder' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acéfala
- acéfalo
- cabeza
- comecocos
- imán
- interpelar
- jefa
- jefe
- nata
- nato
- caudillo
- destronar
- indiscutible
English:
born
- ethical
- lead
- leader
- natural
- pacemaker
- stand down
- chief
- leading
- pace
- then

* * *

líder

♦ adj

leading;

el equipo líder the leading team;

la empresa es líder en el sector it is the leading company in the industry

♦ nmf

1. [de partido político, país] leader;

un líder sindical a union boss o leader

Comp
Pol el líder de la oposición the leader of the opposition
2. [de clasificación, mercado] leader;

el Deportivo es el líder de la liga Deportivo are top of the league o are the current league leaders

* * *

líder

I m/f leader

II adj leading

* * *

líder adj

: leading, foremost

líder nmf

: leader

* * *

líder n leader

Spanish-English dictionary > líder
7 abanderado

adj.

standardbearing.

f. & m.

1 follower of a cause, joiner of a movement.

2 spokesperson of a cause, spokesman of a cause, best representative.

3 standard-bearer, colorbearer, color-bearer, flag bearer.

4 linesman, assistant referee, line keeper, line judge.

5 switchman.

m.

standard-bearer (also figurative).

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: abanderar.

* * *

abanderado

► participio pasado

1→ link=abanderar abanderar

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (portaestandarte) standard bearer

2 figurado leader, champion

* * *

abanderado, -a
SM / F
1) (=portaestandarte) standard bearer

2) [de un movimiento] champion, leader

3) LAm (=representante) representative

4) Méx (=linier) linesman, assistant referee

* * *

- da masculino, femenino

a) (deportista, soldado) standard-bearer; ( defensor) champion

b) (Méx) (Dep) linesman

* * *

= torchbearer [torch bearer], standard-bearer.

Ex. The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.

Ex. He was a rebel and an anti-establishment standard-bearer of intellectualism and internationalism.

* * *

- da masculino, femenino

a) (deportista, soldado) standard-bearer; ( defensor) champion

b) (Méx) (Dep) linesman

* * *

= torchbearer [torch bearer], standard-bearer.

Ex: The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.

Ex: He was a rebel and an anti-establishment standard-bearer of intellectualism and internationalism.

* * *

abanderado -da

masculine, feminine

1 (deportista, soldado) standard-bearer

el abanderado del movimiento ecologista the standard-bearer o torchbearer of the ecology movement

2 (defensor) champion

3 ( Méx) ( Dep) linesman

* * *

Del verbo abanderar: ( conjugate abanderar)

abanderado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
abanderado
abanderar
abanderado,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (defensor) champion: es la abanderada de la causa feminista, she embodies the feminist movement
2 (portaestandarte) standard bearer
abanderar verbo transitivo
1 (un barco) to register
2 (una rebelión) to lead
' abanderado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abanderada
English:
standard-bearer

* * *

abanderado, -a nm,f

1. [quien lleva la bandera] standard-bearer

2. [defensor, portavoz] champion;

un abanderado de los derechos de los inmigrantes a champion of immigrant rights

* * *

abanderado

I m, abanderada f standard-bearer

II part → abanderar

* * *

abanderado, -da n

: standard-bearer

Spanish-English dictionary > abanderado
8 supraspina

f.

cavity at the top of the shoulder, the supra-spinal fosea of the scapula. (Anatomy)

Spanish-English dictionary > supraspina
9 hasta los hombros

= shoulder-high, shoulder-length

Ex. In some places the floodwater was shoulder-high and travellers had to literally swim across.

Ex. Her shoulder-length hair was pushed back and held with a tie.

* * *

= shoulder-high, shoulder-length

Ex: In some places the floodwater was shoulder-high and travellers had to literally swim across.

Ex: Her shoulder-length hair was pushed back and held with a tie.

Spanish-English dictionary > hasta los hombros
10 andén de la carretera

• shoulder of the road

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > andén de la carretera
11 lado de la carretera

• shoulder of the road

• ways and means advances

• wayward

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > lado de la carretera
12 orilla de la carretera

• shoulder of the road

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > orilla de la carretera
13 arcén

m.

shoulder of the road, emergency lane, shoulder, berm.

* * *

arcén

► nombre masculino

1 side of the road, verge (de autopista) hard shoulder

* * *

SM

1) [de autopista] hard shoulder; [de carretera] verge, berm (EEUU)

arcén de servicio — service area

2) (=borde) border, edge, brim; [de muro] curb, curbstone

* * *

masculino shoulder (AmE), hard shoulder (BrE)

* * *

= shoulder, hard shoulder, roadside verge.

Ex. In any event, he ended up on the shoulder of the Connecticut Turnpike, 1200 miles from home, shivering in his short-sleeves.

Ex. Tragically, each year hundreds of people lose their lives and suffer serious injurieswhile working or stopped at the roadside or on the motorway hard shoulder.

Ex. People grow food in allotments and on high-rise rooftops, on river banks and roadside verges, in parks and market gardens and any piece of wasteland they can find.

* * *

masculino shoulder (AmE), hard shoulder (BrE)

* * *

= shoulder, hard shoulder, roadside verge.

Ex: In any event, he ended up on the shoulder of the Connecticut Turnpike, 1200 miles from home, shivering in his short-sleeves.

Ex: Tragically, each year hundreds of people lose their lives and suffer serious injurieswhile working or stopped at the roadside or on the motorway hard shoulder.

Ex: People grow food in allotments and on high-rise rooftops, on river banks and roadside verges, in parks and market gardens and any piece of wasteland they can find.

* * *

arcén

masculine

shoulder ( AmE)), berm (( AmE), hard shoulder ( BrE)

Compuesto:

arcén blando

soft shoulder

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arcén sustantivo masculino
shoulder (AmE), hard shoulder (BrE)
arcén m (de carretera) verge
(de autopista) hard shoulder
' arcén' also found in these entries:
English:
pull over
- shoulder
- verge
- hard
- pull

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arcén nm
Esp Br hard shoulder, US shoulder
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arcén

m shoulder, Br

hard shoulder

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arcén nm, pl arcenes : hard shoulder, berm

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arcén n

1. (carretera) verge

2. (autopista) hard shoulder

Spanish-English dictionary > arcén
14 espalda

f.

1 back.

caer de espalda to fall flat on one's back

cargado de espaldas round-shouldered

de espaldas a alguien with one's back turned on somebody

lo vi de espaldas I saw him from behind

tumbarse de espaldas to lie (flat) on one's back

por la espalda from behind; behind one's back (figurative)

dar la espalda a alguien to have one's back to somebody

2 backstroke.

nadar a espalda to do the backstroke

3 back of the dress, back.

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espalda

► nombre femenino

1 (Also used in plural with the same meaning) (gen) back

2 (natación) backstroke

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a espaldas de alguien figurado behind somebody's back

a las espaldas on one's back

ancho,-a de espaldas broad-shouldered

caerse de espaldas figurado to fall flat on one's back

cargado,-a de espaldas round-shouldered, stooping

dar la espalda figurado to turn one's back on

de espaldas from behind

■ lo vimos de espaldas we saw him from behind

echarse algo a la espalda figurado to take something on

echarse entre pecho y espalda / meterse entre pecho y espalda familiar to tuck away

por la espalda from behind

tener las espaldas anchas figurado to be easy-going

tener las espaldas guardadas figurado to have friends in high places, have contacts

volver la espalda a alguien to turn one's back on somebody

espalda mojada familiar wetback

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noun f.

back

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1. SF

1) (Anat) back

de espaldas a algo — with one's back to sth

de espaldas al sentido de la marcha — facing backwards, with one's back to the engine

lo mataron por la espalda — he was killed from behind

atar las manos a la espalda — to tie sb's hands behind his back

caer de espaldas — to fall on one's back

estar de espaldas — to have one's back turned

volver la espalda — to turn away; pey to turn tail

volver la espalda a algn — to cold-shoulder sb, turn one's back on sb

volverse de espaldas — to turn one's back

- cubrirse las espaldas

- dar la espalda a algo/algn

- echar algo sobre las espaldas

- hacer algo a espaldas de algn

- tener las espaldas cubiertas
ancho
2) (Dep) backstroke

la prueba de 200 metros espaldas — the 200 metres backstroke

3) And (=destino) fate, destiny

2.

SMF

espalda mojada — Méx * wetback

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femenino

1) (Anat) back

ancho de espaldas — broad-shouldered

perdona, te estoy dando la espalda — sorry, I've got my back to you

de espaldas a nosotros — with his/her back to us

vuélvete de espaldas — turn around o (BrE) round

nadar de espalda(s) — to swim backstroke

los 100 metros espalda — the 100 meters backstroke

tumbarse or tenderse de espaldas — to lie on one's back

lo atacaron por la espalda — he was attacked from behind

caerse de espaldas ( literal) — to fall flat on one's back; ( de sorpresa)

por poco me caigo de espaldas — I nearly died of shock o fainted (colloq)

cubrirse las espaldas — to cover one's back

echarse algo a la espalda — ( literal) to sling something on one's back; <responsabilidad/trabajo> (fam) to take on; <problemas/pesares> (fam) to cast... aside

hacer algo a espaldas de alguien — to do something behind somebody's back

romperse la espalda — to break one's back

tener buena espalda — (Col) to bring good luck

tener cubiertas las espaldas — to have one's back covered

volverle la espalda a alguien — to turn one's back on somebody

- espalda mojada

2) ( de prenda) back

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= back.

Ex. Now he hasn't tried to kiss me, but he's always putting his hand on my shoulder or my arm or my back.

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* a espaldas de = out of sight of.

* ancho de espaldas = broad-shouldered.

* a + Posesivo + espaldas = behind + Posesivo + back.

* apuñalar por la espalda = stab + Alguien + in the back, backstab.

* caer de espaldas = fall on + Posesivo + back.

* con la espalda contra la pared = up against the wall, with + Posesivo + back against the wall.

* criticar a Alguien a sus espaldas = cut + Nombre + up + behind + Posesivo + back.

* dar a Alguien una palmada en la espalda = pat + Alguien + on the back for + Algo.

* dar a Alguien una palmadita en la espalda = pat + Alguien + on the back for + Algo.

* dar a Alguien una puñalada por la espalda = stab + Alguien + in the back.

* dar la espalda = turn + aside.

* de espaldas anchas = broad-shouldered.

* dolor de espalda = backache [back-ache], back pain.

* en la espalda = in the back.

* estar con la espalda contra la pared = Posesivo + back + be + against the wall.

* la espalda de = the back of.

* llevar sobre la espalda = carry on + Posesivo + shoulders.

* nudo en la espalda = knot in + Posesivo + back.

* palmaditas en la espalda = tap on the shoulder.

* para cubrirse las espaldas = as a backup.

* puñalada por la espalda = stab in the back.

* responsabilidad + recaer sobre + espaldas = responsibility + rest on + shoulders.

* tumbarse de espaldas = lie on + Posesivo + back.

* una palmada en la espalda = a pat on the back.

* una palmadita en la espala = a pat on the back.

* volver la espalda = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.

* volver la espalda a = turn + Posesivo + back on.

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femenino

1) (Anat) back

ancho de espaldas — broad-shouldered

perdona, te estoy dando la espalda — sorry, I've got my back to you

de espaldas a nosotros — with his/her back to us

vuélvete de espaldas — turn around o (BrE) round

nadar de espalda(s) — to swim backstroke

los 100 metros espalda — the 100 meters backstroke

tumbarse or tenderse de espaldas — to lie on one's back

lo atacaron por la espalda — he was attacked from behind

caerse de espaldas ( literal) — to fall flat on one's back; ( de sorpresa)

por poco me caigo de espaldas — I nearly died of shock o fainted (colloq)

cubrirse las espaldas — to cover one's back

echarse algo a la espalda — ( literal) to sling something on one's back; <responsabilidad/trabajo> (fam) to take on; <problemas/pesares> (fam) to cast... aside

hacer algo a espaldas de alguien — to do something behind somebody's back

romperse la espalda — to break one's back

tener buena espalda — (Col) to bring good luck

tener cubiertas las espaldas — to have one's back covered

volverle la espalda a alguien — to turn one's back on somebody

- espalda mojada

2) ( de prenda) back

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= back.

Ex: Now he hasn't tried to kiss me, but he's always putting his hand on my shoulder or my arm or my back.

* a espaldas de = out of sight of.

* ancho de espaldas = broad-shouldered.

* a + Posesivo + espaldas = behind + Posesivo + back.

* apuñalar por la espalda = stab + Alguien + in the back, backstab.

* caer de espaldas = fall on + Posesivo + back.

* con la espalda contra la pared = up against the wall, with + Posesivo + back against the wall.

* criticar a Alguien a sus espaldas = cut + Nombre + up + behind + Posesivo + back.

* dar a Alguien una palmada en la espalda = pat + Alguien + on the back for + Algo.

* dar a Alguien una palmadita en la espalda = pat + Alguien + on the back for + Algo.

* dar a Alguien una puñalada por la espalda = stab + Alguien + in the back.

* dar la espalda = turn + aside.

* de espaldas anchas = broad-shouldered.

* dolor de espalda = backache [back-ache], back pain.

* en la espalda = in the back.

* estar con la espalda contra la pared = Posesivo + back + be + against the wall.

* la espalda de = the back of.

* llevar sobre la espalda = carry on + Posesivo + shoulders.

* nudo en la espalda = knot in + Posesivo + back.

* palmaditas en la espalda = tap on the shoulder.

* para cubrirse las espaldas = as a backup.

* puñalada por la espalda = stab in the back.

* responsabilidad + recaer sobre + espaldas = responsibility + rest on + shoulders.

* tumbarse de espaldas = lie on + Posesivo + back.

* una palmada en la espalda = a pat on the back.

* una palmadita en la espala = a pat on the back.

* volver la espalda = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.

* volver la espalda a = turn + Posesivo + back on.

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espalda

feminine

espalda mojada (↑ espalda a1)

A [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) back

es muy ancho de espaldas he is very broad-shouldered, he has very broad shoulders

perdona, te estoy dando la espalda sorry, I've got my back to you

me duele la espalda my back aches

cargado de espaldas round-shouldered

estaba sentado de espaldas a nosotros he was sitting with his back to us

vuélvete de espaldas turn around o ( BrE) round

nadar de espalda(s) to swim backstroke, to do the backstroke

los 100 metros espalda the 100 meters backstroke

tumbarse or tenderse de espaldas en el suelo to lie on one's back on the floor

caminaba con el sol a sus espaldas he was walking with the sun behind him

tiene muchos años de experiencia a sus espaldas she has many years of experience behind her

lo atacaron por la espalda he was attacked from behind

caerse or ( Chi) irse de espaldas (literal) to fall flat on one's back

(de sorpresa): por poco me caigo de espaldas I nearly died of shock o fainted ( colloq), you could have knocked me down with a feather ( colloq)

cubrirse las espaldas to cover one's back, take precautions

echarse algo a la espalda (literal) to sling sth on one's back;

( fam) ‹responsabilidad/trabajo› to shoulder, take on ‹problemas/pesares› ( fam) to cast … aside, put … to one side

hacer algo a espaldas de algn to do sth behind sb's back

se ríen de ella a sus espaldas they laugh at her behind her back

romperse la espalda to break one's back

tener buena espalda ( Col); to bring good luck

tener cubiertas or guardadas las espaldas to have one's back covered, be secure o protected

volverle la espalda a algn to turn one's back on sb

Compuesto:

espalda mojada

masculine and feminine wetback

B (de una prenda) back

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espalda sustantivo femenino
back;
◊ ancho de espaldas broad-shouldered;

perdona, te estoy dando la espalda sorry, I've got my back to you;
de espaldas a nosotros with his/her back to us;
vuélvete de espaldas turn around o (BrE) round;
los 100 metros espalda the 100 meters backstroke;
tenderse de espaldas to lie on one's back;
lo atacaron por la espalda he was attacked from behind;
hacer algo a espaldas de algn to do sth behind sb's back
espalda sustantivo femenino
1 Anat back: le atacaron por la espalda, he was attacked from behind
yo estaba de espaldas, I had my back to them
familiar espalda mojada, US wetback
2 Natación backstroke
♦ Locuciones: dar/volver la espalda a alguien, to turn one's back on sthg/sb
a espaldas de alguien, behind sb's back

' espalda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abotonar
- amanecer
- dolor
- enjabonar
- fonendo
- fonendoscopio
- fricción
- moler
- palmada
- puñalada
- recibir
- riñón
- volver
- ancho
- arquear
- comezón
- daño
- disparar
- enderezar
- joder
- jorobar
- morral
- nadar
- pelado
- picar
- quemado
- voltear
English:
aching
- alleviate
- arch
- back
- backache
- backstroke
- bend
- crooked
- slap
- small
- stab
- straight
- turn
- wetback
- ache
- backless
- behind
- low
- strain

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espalda nf

1. [de persona] back;

dolor de espalda backache;

ancho de espaldas broad-shouldered;

cargado de espaldas round-shouldered;

caer o [m5] dar de espaldas to fall flat on one's back;
Fig
casi me caigo de espaldas cuando me dieron la noticia you could have knocked me down with a feather when they told me;

dar la espalda a alguien: perdone, le estoy dando la espalda I'm sorry, I've got my back to you;

su familia le dio la espalda his family turned their backs on him;
Am
irse de espaldas to fall flat on one's back;

túmbese de espaldas lie (flat) on your back;

vuélvase de espalda turn onto your back;

lo vi de espaldas I saw him from behind;

de espaldas a alguien with one's back turned on sb;

espalda con espalda back to back;

por la espalda from behind;
Fig behind one's back;
le dispararon por la espalda he was shot in the back o from behind;

un atleta con varias olimpiadas a sus espaldas an athlete with several Olympics behind him o under his belt;

Comp

cubrirse las espaldas to cover oneself o one's back;

Comp

dar la espalda a algo to ignore sth, to close one's eyes to sth;

no podemos dar la espalda a los hechos we can't ignore the facts;

Comp
Euf Hum
donde la espalda pierde su (casto u [m5] honesto o [m5]santo) nombre: le dio una patada donde la espalda pierde su casto nombre she kicked him in his derriere o rear end;

Comp

echarse algo a o [m5] sobre las espaldas to take sth on;

se echó a las espaldas toda la responsabilidad she took on all the responsibility;

Comp

guardarse las espaldas to cover oneself;

Comp

hacer algo a espaldas de alguien to do sth behind sb's back;

hablaban de ella a sus espaldas they talked about her behind her back;

Comp

tirar o [m5] tumbar de espaldas to be amazing o stunning;

en la habitación había un tufo que tiraba de espaldas there was a smell in the room that would have knocked you over;

Comp

volver la espalda a alguien to turn one's back on sb

Comp
espalda mojada wetback
2. [de prenda de vestir] back

3. [de lugar, edificio] back;

a la espalda o [m5] a espaldas de la casa hay una carretera there is a road at the back of o behind the house

4. [en natación] backstroke;

los 200 metros espalda the 200 metres backstroke;

nadar a espalda to do the backstroke

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espalda

f back;

ancho de espaldas broad-shouldered;

de espaldas a with one’s back to;

caerse de espaldas fall flat on one’s back;

nadar a espalda swim backstroke;

por la espalda from behind;

a espaldas de alguien behind s.o.’s back;

no me des la espalda don’t sit with your back to me;

tener cubiertas las espaldas fig keep one’ s back covered;

cubrirse las espaldas cover one’s back;

volver la espalda a alguien fig turn one’s back on s.o.;

echarse algo sobre las espaldas fig take on sth, shoulder sth;

tiene muchos años sobre las espaldas y sabe cómo … he has many years of experience behind him and knows how to …;

echarse algo a la(s) espalda(s) fig stop worrying about sth, forget sth

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espalda nf

1) : back

2) espaldas nfpl

: shoulders, back

3)

por la espalda : from behind

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espalda n

1. (en general) back

me duele la espalda my back aches

llevaba el niño a la espalda she was carrying the baby on her back

2. (natación) backstroke

dar la espalda a alguien to turn your back on somebody

estar de espaldas to have your back to somebody

Spanish-English dictionary > espalda
15 mostrar

v.

1 to show.

mostró su satisfacción por la concesión del premio she expressed pleasure at having been awarded the prize

Ella muestra la mercadería She shows the goods for sale.

Ella le muestra a Sue la ropa She shows Sue the clothes.

Ella muestra valor She shows courage.

2 to point out, to indicate, to point at.

Ella muestra los defectos She points out defects.

3 to evidence, to represent, to display, to exteriorize.

Ella mostró culpa She evidenced guilt.

4 to prove to.

Ella muestra ser muy buena She proves to be very good.

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mostrar

► verbo transitivo

1 to show

■ nos mostró una parte de su colección he showed us part of his collection

2 (exponer) to exhibit, display

3 (señalar) to point out, explain

► verbo pronominal mostrarse

1 to appear

■ no se ha mostrado en público después del escándalo he hasn't appeared in public since the scandal

■ no se mostró muy apenado he didn't seem too upset

2 (ser) be; (resultar ser) to prove to be, turn out to be

■ se mostró muy valiente cuando atracaron el banco he was very brave when they held up the bank

■ se mostró un buen padre he proved to be a good father

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verb

1) to show

2) display

3) manifest

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1.

VT (=señalar, explicar) to show; (=exponer) to display, exhibit

nos mostró el camino — he showed us the way

mostrar en pantalla — (Inform) to display

2.

See:

mostrarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) (enseñar, indicar) to show

muéstrame cómo funciona — show me how it works

b) <interés/entusiasmo> to show, display (frml)
2.
mostrarsev pron (+ compl)

se mostró muy atento con nosotros — he was very obliging (to us)

se mostró muy contento — he was very happy

se mostraron partidarios de la propuesta — they expressed support for the proposal

nunca se ha mostrado agresivo con él — she's never displayed o shown any aggression toward(s) him

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= betray, bring to + the attention, display, evidence, exhibit, manifest, reveal, show, disclose, give + evidence, showcase, flash, hold up, report, parade.

Ex. Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.

Ex. Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.

Ex. The command function 'DISPLAY' is used to display a list of alphabetically linked terms.

Ex. Although in this case there is no SLIS presence in the teaching, it is noteworthy that the same concern as that evidenced in the City University programme is present.

Ex. These headings, therefore, in addition to exhibiting a bias in favor of the majority, actively hinder access.

Ex. A catalog, on the other hand, should manifest the attributes of a data base.

Ex. A study of the major general schemes reveals a wide gulf between theory, as outlined in the previous chapter, and practice, as reflected in the major schemes.

Ex. This shows a record in an abstracts based bibliographic data base.

Ex. In the cafeteria, she disclosed to him what had happened at her meeting with Jay.

Ex. No conclusive evidence is given in support of digitising over other storage media.

Ex. Officially known as SOLEX, this exhibition showcases mainly IT based products for the legal profession.

Ex. Since Disc #1 is not in the CD-ROM drive the system 'queues' your requests by placing it into the 'disc queue' (shown flashing below).

Ex. Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.

Ex. Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.

Ex. A boy was paraded naked with "I am thief" written on his stomach and back for allegedly stealing a dress from a boutique where he worked.

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* mostrar afecto = show + affection.

* mostrar asombro = raise + eyebrows.

* mostrar claramente = show + clearly.

* mostrar contraste = show + contrast.

* mostrar de nuevo = redisplay.

* mostrar determinación = show + determination.

* mostrar ejemplos = highlight + examples.

* mostrar el camino = blaze + the way, light + the way.

* mostrar el camino a seguir = point + the way forward.

* mostrar el camino para = point + the way to, show + the way to.

* mostrar el prompt del sistema = prompt.

* mostrar en pantalla = display + on screen, screen.

* mostrar extrañeza = raise + eyebrows.

* mostrar gratitud = show + gratitude.

* mostrar incredulidad = express + disbelief.

* mostrar indiferencia = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.

* mostrar interés = mark + interest.

* mostrar interés en = show + interest in.

* mostrar interés por = express + interest in.

* mostrar las diferencias = turn up + differences.

* mostrar las razones por las que = show + cause why.

* mostrar lealtad = show + loyalty.

* mostrar los dientes = show + Posesivo + teeth, bare + Posesivo + teeth.

* mostrar los resultados = display + results.

* mostrar los sentimientos de Uno = wear + Posesivo + heart on + Posesivo + sleeve, show + Posesivo + feelings.

* mostrar los términos relacionados = expand.

* mostrar miedo = show + fear.

* mostrar orgullosamente = show off.

* mostrar poderío = flex + Posesivo + muscles.

* mostrar por medio de cambio de intensidad en el brillo = flash up.

* mostrar por primera vez = premiere.

* mostrar + Posesivo + agradecimiento = pay + Posesivo + respects.

* mostrar + Posesivo + sincero agradecimiento = pay + Posesivo + deep respects.

* mostrar posibilidades = show + potential.

* mostrar preferencia por = slant.

* mostrar preocupación (por) = express + concern (at), express + Posesivo + dismay (at).

* mostrar respeto = show + respect.

* mostrar satisfacción = express + satisfaction.

* mostrarse = appear.

* mostrarse como Uno realmente es = show + Reflexivo + in + Posesivo + true colours, reveal + Posesivo + true colours, show + Posesivo + true colours.

* mostrarse indiferente = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.

* mostrarse reacio a = baulk at [balk at].

* mostrarse vulnerable = leave + Nombre/Reflexivo + vulnerable.

* mostrar signos de = show + signs of.

* mostrar sorpresa = raise + eyebrows, register + surprise.

* mostrar temor = show + fear.

* orden de mostrar los términos relacionados = expand command.

* resultados + mostrar = results + show.

* volver a mostrar = redisplay.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) (enseñar, indicar) to show

muéstrame cómo funciona — show me how it works

b) <interés/entusiasmo> to show, display (frml)
2.
mostrarsev pron (+ compl)

se mostró muy atento con nosotros — he was very obliging (to us)

se mostró muy contento — he was very happy

se mostraron partidarios de la propuesta — they expressed support for the proposal

nunca se ha mostrado agresivo con él — she's never displayed o shown any aggression toward(s) him

* * *

= betray, bring to + the attention, display, evidence, exhibit, manifest, reveal, show, disclose, give + evidence, showcase, flash, hold up, report, parade.

Ex: Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.

Ex: Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.

Ex: The command function 'DISPLAY' is used to display a list of alphabetically linked terms.

Ex: Although in this case there is no SLIS presence in the teaching, it is noteworthy that the same concern as that evidenced in the City University programme is present.

Ex: These headings, therefore, in addition to exhibiting a bias in favor of the majority, actively hinder access.

Ex: A catalog, on the other hand, should manifest the attributes of a data base.

Ex: A study of the major general schemes reveals a wide gulf between theory, as outlined in the previous chapter, and practice, as reflected in the major schemes.

Ex: This shows a record in an abstracts based bibliographic data base.

Ex: In the cafeteria, she disclosed to him what had happened at her meeting with Jay.

Ex: No conclusive evidence is given in support of digitising over other storage media.

Ex: Officially known as SOLEX, this exhibition showcases mainly IT based products for the legal profession.

Ex: Since Disc \#1 is not in the CD-ROM drive the system 'queues' your requests by placing it into the 'disc queue' (shown flashing below).

Ex: Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.

Ex: Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.

Ex: A boy was paraded naked with "I am thief" written on his stomach and back for allegedly stealing a dress from a boutique where he worked.

* mostrar afecto = show + affection.

* mostrar asombro = raise + eyebrows.

* mostrar claramente = show + clearly.

* mostrar contraste = show + contrast.

* mostrar de nuevo = redisplay.

* mostrar determinación = show + determination.

* mostrar ejemplos = highlight + examples.

* mostrar el camino = blaze + the way, light + the way.

* mostrar el camino a seguir = point + the way forward.

* mostrar el camino para = point + the way to, show + the way to.

* mostrar el prompt del sistema = prompt.

* mostrar en pantalla = display + on screen, screen.

* mostrar extrañeza = raise + eyebrows.

* mostrar gratitud = show + gratitude.

* mostrar incredulidad = express + disbelief.

* mostrar indiferencia = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.

* mostrar interés = mark + interest.

* mostrar interés en = show + interest in.

* mostrar interés por = express + interest in.

* mostrar las diferencias = turn up + differences.

* mostrar las razones por las que = show + cause why.

* mostrar lealtad = show + loyalty.

* mostrar los dientes = show + Posesivo + teeth, bare + Posesivo + teeth.

* mostrar los resultados = display + results.

* mostrar los sentimientos de Uno = wear + Posesivo + heart on + Posesivo + sleeve, show + Posesivo + feelings.

* mostrar los términos relacionados = expand.

* mostrar miedo = show + fear.

* mostrar orgullosamente = show off.

* mostrar poderío = flex + Posesivo + muscles.

* mostrar por medio de cambio de intensidad en el brillo = flash up.

* mostrar por primera vez = premiere.

* mostrar + Posesivo + agradecimiento = pay + Posesivo + respects.

* mostrar + Posesivo + sincero agradecimiento = pay + Posesivo + deep respects.

* mostrar posibilidades = show + potential.

* mostrar preferencia por = slant.

* mostrar preocupación (por) = express + concern (at), express + Posesivo + dismay (at).

* mostrar respeto = show + respect.

* mostrar satisfacción = express + satisfaction.

* mostrarse = appear.

* mostrarse como Uno realmente es = show + Reflexivo + in + Posesivo + true colours, reveal + Posesivo + true colours, show + Posesivo + true colours.

* mostrarse indiferente = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.

* mostrarse reacio a = baulk at [balk at].

* mostrarse vulnerable = leave + Nombre/Reflexivo + vulnerable.

* mostrar signos de = show + signs of.

* mostrar sorpresa = raise + eyebrows, register + surprise.

* mostrar temor = show + fear.

* orden de mostrar los términos relacionados = expand command.

* resultados + mostrar = results + show.

* volver a mostrar = redisplay.

* * *

mostrar [ A10 ]

vt

1 (enseñar, indicar) to show

todavía no me has mostrado las fotos you still haven't shown me the photographs

¿me podría mostrar esa blusa roja? could I see o could you show me that red blouse?

les mostró el camino que debían seguir he showed them which way to go, he pointed the route out to them

muéstrame cómo funciona show me how it works

2 ‹interés/entusiasmo› to show, display ( frml)

mostró su preocupación por la publicidad que se le había dado al caso he showed concern at the publicity the case had received

■ mostrarse

v pron

(+ compl):

se mostró muy atento con nosotros he looked after us very well, he showed us great kindness ( frml)

se mostró muy contento he was very happy

se mostraron partidarios de la propuesta they expressed support for the proposal

nunca se ha mostrado agresivo con él she's never displayed o shown any aggression toward(s) him, she's never been at all aggressive (in her behavior) toward(s) him

* * *

mostrar ( conjugate mostrar) verbo transitivo
to show;
◊ muéstrame cómo funciona show me how it works

mostrarse verbo pronominal (+ compl): se mostró muy atento con nosotros he was very obliging (to us);
se mostraron partidarios de la propuesta they expressed support for the proposal
mostrar verbo transitivo to show: muéstrame el camino, show me the way

' mostrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acusar
- comenzar
- congelamiento
- decir
- despegar
- desvivirse
- repaso
- revelar
- enseñar
- les
- orientar
- pasar
- presentar
- protestar
- voluntad
English:
colour
- develop
- display
- embarrassing
- exhibit
- flash
- muster
- present
- read
- register
- reveal
- show
- way
- feature
- flex
- take

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mostrar

♦ vt

1. [objeto] to show;

me mostró su colección de sellos he showed me his stamp collection;

el macho muestra su plumaje a la hembra the male displays his plumage to the female

2. [sentimiento] to show;

mostró su satisfacción por la concesión del premio she expressed pleasure at having been awarded the prize

3. [demostrar] to show;

muéstranos cómo se pone en marcha show us how to start it;

te mostraré que lo que digo es verdad I'll show you o prove to you that what I'm saying is true

♦ See also the pronominal verb mostrarse

* * *

mostrar

v/t show

* * *

mostrar {19} vt

1) : to show

2) exhibir: to exhibit, to display

♦ See also the reflexive verb mostrarse

* * *

mostrar vb to show [pt. showed; pp. shown]

le mostró su reloj nuevo he showed her his new watch

Spanish-English dictionary > mostrar
16 paletilla

f.

shoulder blade (cooking).

* * *

paletilla

► nombre femenino

1 ANATOMÍA shoulder blade

2 COCINA shoulder

* * *

SF shoulder blade

* * *

femenino

a) (Anat, Zool) shoulder blade

b) (Coc) shoulder

* * *

= shoulder.

Ex. The predominant symptom is pain affecting the neck, shoulder and arm on the dominant side for movement.

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* paletilla de cordero = shoulder of lamb.

* * *

femenino

a) (Anat, Zool) shoulder blade

b) (Coc) shoulder

* * *

= shoulder.

Ex: The predominant symptom is pain affecting the neck, shoulder and arm on the dominant side for movement.

* paletilla de cordero = shoulder of lamb.

* * *

paletilla

feminine

A

1 ( Anat, Zool) shoulder blade

2 ( Coc) shoulder

B (utensilio) small spatula

* * *

paletilla sustantivo femenino
a) (Anat, Zool) shoulder blade

b) (Coc) shoulder

paletilla sustantivo femenino
1 Anat shoulder blade
2 Culin shoulder
' paletilla' also found in these entries:
English:
shoulder

* * *

paletilla nf

1. [omóplato] shoulder blade

2. [carne] shoulder

* * *

paletilla

f GASTR shoulder

* * *

paletilla nf

: shoulder blade

Spanish-English dictionary > paletilla
17 omóplato

m.

shoulder blade, scapula, blade-bone.

* * *

omoplato

(Also written omóplato)

► nombre masculino

1 shoulder blade

* * *

omóplato masculino shoulder blade, scapula (tech)

* * *

= shoulder blade.

Nota: También escrito sin acento.

Ex. Because the shoulder blade resembles the blade of a trowel, the word 'scapula' is thought to have come from the Greek "skaptein" meaning 'to dig'.

* * *

omóplato masculino shoulder blade, scapula (tech)

* * *

= shoulder blade.

Nota: También escrito sin acento.

Ex: Because the shoulder blade resembles the blade of a trowel, the word 'scapula' is thought to have come from the Greek "skaptein" meaning 'to dig'.

* * *

omoplato, omóplato

masculine

shoulder blade, scapula ( tech)

* * *

Multiple Entries:
omoplato
omóplato
omoplato,
◊ omóplato sustantivo masculino

shoulder blade, scapula (tech)
omóplato, omoplato m Anat shoulder blade
omóplato, omoplato m Anat shoulder blade

' omóplato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
omoplato
English:
shoulder blade
- shoulder

* * *

omoplato, omóplato nm

shoulder-blade, Espec scapula

* * *

omóplato, omoplato

m ANAT shoulder blade

* * *

omóplato or

omoplato nm

: shoulder blade

Spanish-English dictionary > omóplato
18 resentido

adj.

resentful, peeved, sullen, disaffected.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: resentirse.

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resentido

► participio pasado

1 see resentir

► adjetivo

1 resentful

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 resentful person

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

estar resentido,-a con/contra alguien to bear resentment towards somebody

estar resentido,-a por algo to be resentful of something, resent something

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resentido, -a
1. ADJ

1) (=disgustado) resentful

aún está resentido porque no le felicitaste — he still feels resentful that you didn't congratulate him, he still resents the fact that you didn't congratulate him

2) (=dolorido) painful

aún tiene la mano resentida por el golpe — his hand is still painful o hurting from the knock

2.

SM / F

es un resentido — he has a chip on his shoulder, he is resentful

* * *
I
- da adjetivo

1) ( dolorido) painful

2) ( disgustado) upset, hurt; ( con rencor) resentful

está resentido porque no lo ascendieron — he feels resentful that he wasn't promoted
II
- da masculino, femenino

es un resentido — he has a chip on his shoulder

* * *

= bitter, sullen, a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder, resentful, miffed.

Ex. A number of respondents to the study expressed themselves in bitter terms at the lack of readiness to support programmes which are attempting to encourage the transfer of technological innovation to information applications.

Ex. He makes his feelings abundantly clear by sullen silences and glances that indicate complete disgust.

Ex. He was grim and sullen, with cold, wary eyes and a chip on his shoulder.

Ex. Obsessional stalkers tend to be resentful males who stalk partners from prior relationships.

Ex. These are just superfluous rantings of miffed children.

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* estar resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.

* sentirse resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.

* ser un resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.

* * *
I
- da adjetivo

1) ( dolorido) painful

2) ( disgustado) upset, hurt; ( con rencor) resentful

está resentido porque no lo ascendieron — he feels resentful that he wasn't promoted
II
- da masculino, femenino

es un resentido — he has a chip on his shoulder

* * *

= bitter, sullen, a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder, resentful, miffed.

Ex: A number of respondents to the study expressed themselves in bitter terms at the lack of readiness to support programmes which are attempting to encourage the transfer of technological innovation to information applications.

Ex: He makes his feelings abundantly clear by sullen silences and glances that indicate complete disgust.

Ex: He was grim and sullen, with cold, wary eyes and a chip on his shoulder.

Ex: Obsessional stalkers tend to be resentful males who stalk partners from prior relationships.

Ex: These are just superfluous rantings of miffed children.

* estar resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.

* sentirse resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.

* ser un resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.

* * *

resentido¹ -da

adjective

A (dolorido) painful

la rodilla le quedó resentida his knee is painful o ( colloq) is playing him up

B

(molesto): quedó resentida porque no le regalaste nada she was upset o hurt because you didn't give her anything

todavía está resentido porque no lo ascendieron he's still bitter that he wasn't promoted, he still resents the fact o he still feels resentful that he wasn't promoted

resentido² -da

masculine, feminine

es un resentido he has a chip on his shoulder, he feels resentful o ( colloq) hard done by

* * *

Del verbo resentirse: ( conjugate resentirse)

resentido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
resentido
resentirse
resentido
◊ -da adjetivo

a) ( dolorido) painful

b) ( disgustado) upset, hurt;

( con rencor) resentful
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino:
◊ es un resentido he has a chip on his shoulder

resentirse ( conjugate resentirse) verbo pronominal
a) ( sentir dolor):

◊ aún se resiente de la lesión he is still suffering the effects of the injury;

aún se resienten de la derrota they're still smarting from the defeat
b) ( sufrir las consecuencias) [salud/trabajo] to suffer

c) (ofenderse, molestarse) to get upset

resentido,-a adjetivo & m,f (persona) resentful
resentirse verbo reflexivo
1 (volver a sentir dolor por una antigua dolencia) to suffer [de, from], to feel the (after-) effects [de, of]: aún se resiente del golpe en la cadera, she's still feeling the effects of having bumped her thigh
2 (debilitarse) to weaken
3 (ofenderse) to feel offended
resentirse por algo, to take offence at sthg o to feel bitter about sthg
' resentido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amargada
- amargado
- resentida
English:
chip
- embittered
- sore
- bitter
- resentful

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resentido, -a

♦ adj

bitter, resentful;

estar resentido con alguien to be really upset with sb

♦ nm,f

bitter o resentful person;

ser un resentido to be bitter o resentful

* * *

resentido

adj resentful

* * *

resentido, -da adj

: resentful

Spanish-English dictionary > resentido
19 ignorar

v.

1 not to know, to be ignorant of.

Ella ignora el hecho de que Mary llegó She is ignorant of the fact that...

2 to ignore (no tener en cuenta).

Ella ignoró sus advertencias She ignored his warnings.

Ella ignoró sus deseos She ignored=disrespected his wishes.

Ella ignoró a Ricardo She ignored Richard.

* * *

ignorar

► verbo transitivo

1 (desconocer) not to know, not be aware of, be unaware of

■ ignoraba que fueran vecinos I didn't know they were neighbours

■ se ignora el paradero del delincuente the criminal's whereabouts are unknown

2 (no hacer caso) to ignore

* * *

verb

1) to ignore

2) be unaware of

* * *

VT

1) (=desconocer) to not know, be ignorant of

ignoramos su paradero — we don't know his whereabouts

lo ignoro por completo — I've absolutely no idea

no ignoro que... — I am fully aware that..., I am not unaware that...

2) (=no tener en cuenta) to ignore

* * *

verbo transitivo

a) ( desconocer)

lo ignoro — I've no idea

ignoran las causas del accidente — they have no idea what caused the accident

ignora los peligros que le acechan — he's unaware of the dangers which await him

b) ( no hacer caso de) to ignore

* * *

= be ignorant of, be ignorant of, ignore, overlook, turn + a blind eye to, leave + aside, outdistance, close + the door on, block off, brush past, pretend + not to have heard, pretend + not to have seen, turn + a deaf ear to, give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder, diss.

Nota: Derivado del verbo disrespect.

Ex. Clearly, the originators of the major schemes cannot be criticised for be ignorant of these principles.

Ex. Clearly, the originators of the major schemes cannot be criticised for be ignorant of these principles.

Ex. Thus we can easily start to compile a list of prepositions, conjunctions and articles, for example, an, a, the, and, for, this, these, which can be ignored in indexing.

Ex. This can only achieved by examining the literature of the subject area thoroughly for any isolates that might possibly have been overlooked.

Ex. Teachers and librarians cannot afford to turn a blind eye to the literature a child is brought up with at home, no matter how anemic and worthless it may seem to be.

Ex. Leaving aside the heretical thought that perhaps 'all things to all men' is exactly what the public library should be, this alone is not enough.

Ex. The public library cannot outdistance the intellectual climate in which it finds itself.

Ex. Librarians cannot afford to close the door on current issues.

Ex. A globalizing world so devoted to 'diversity,' as the present one is, can ill afford to block off one particular communication channel in favor of any other.

Ex. Physical harassment may occur as bottom pinching, breast grabbing, 'accidental' brushing past or invasion of a woman's space.

Ex. The women will either look uncomfortable and make a hasty exit or will stand there with blank looks on their faces pretending not to have heard.

Ex. She deliberately refused to rise to her feet when he entered a room as was customary, often pretending not to have seen him.

Ex. This is not simply another story of the powerful and comfortable turning a deaf ear to the cries of the sick and poor.

Ex. Sorry Castlegr, I thought that by giving you the cold shoulder you might get the hint and realise the bond has gone.

Ex. With its usual rhetoric, Iran has turned a cold shoulder to the latest sanctions.

Ex. He cold-shouldered his teammates, who cold-shouldered him back.

Ex. And she has the gall to diss a Nobel Prize winner who isn't even in the academic world.

* * *

verbo transitivo

a) ( desconocer)

lo ignoro — I've no idea

ignoran las causas del accidente — they have no idea what caused the accident

ignora los peligros que le acechan — he's unaware of the dangers which await him

b) ( no hacer caso de) to ignore

* * *

= be ignorant of, be ignorant of, ignore, overlook, turn + a blind eye to, leave + aside, outdistance, close + the door on, block off, brush past, pretend + not to have heard, pretend + not to have seen, turn + a deaf ear to, give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder, diss.

Nota: Derivado del verbo disrespect.

Ex: Clearly, the originators of the major schemes cannot be criticised for be ignorant of these principles.

Ex: Clearly, the originators of the major schemes cannot be criticised for be ignorant of these principles.

Ex: Thus we can easily start to compile a list of prepositions, conjunctions and articles, for example, an, a, the, and, for, this, these, which can be ignored in indexing.

Ex: This can only achieved by examining the literature of the subject area thoroughly for any isolates that might possibly have been overlooked.

Ex: Teachers and librarians cannot afford to turn a blind eye to the literature a child is brought up with at home, no matter how anemic and worthless it may seem to be.

Ex: Leaving aside the heretical thought that perhaps 'all things to all men' is exactly what the public library should be, this alone is not enough.

Ex: The public library cannot outdistance the intellectual climate in which it finds itself.

Ex: Librarians cannot afford to close the door on current issues.

Ex: A globalizing world so devoted to 'diversity,' as the present one is, can ill afford to block off one particular communication channel in favor of any other.

Ex: Physical harassment may occur as bottom pinching, breast grabbing, 'accidental' brushing past or invasion of a woman's space.

Ex: The women will either look uncomfortable and make a hasty exit or will stand there with blank looks on their faces pretending not to have heard.

Ex: She deliberately refused to rise to her feet when he entered a room as was customary, often pretending not to have seen him.

Ex: This is not simply another story of the powerful and comfortable turning a deaf ear to the cries of the sick and poor.

Ex: Sorry Castlegr, I thought that by giving you the cold shoulder you might get the hint and realise the bond has gone.

Ex: With its usual rhetoric, Iran has turned a cold shoulder to the latest sanctions.

Ex: He cold-shouldered his teammates, who cold-shouldered him back.

Ex: And she has the gall to diss a Nobel Prize winner who isn't even in the academic world.

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ignorar [A1 ]

vt

1

(desconocer): lo ignoro por completo I've absolutely no idea

ignoran las causas del accidente they do not know what caused the accident

ignoran lo grave que puede ser el asunto they are unaware of o they don't know how serious things could be

2 (no hacer caso de) to ignore

ignoró totalmente mi presencia he completely ignored my presence

* * *

ignorar ( conjugate ignorar) verbo transitivo
a) ( desconocer):

◊ lo ignoro I've no idea;

ignoran las causas del accidente they do not know what caused the accident;
ignora los peligros que le acechan he's unaware of the dangers which await him
b) ( no hacer caso de) to ignore

ignorar verbo transitivo
1 (desconocer algo) not to know
2 (no dar importancia a algo/alguien) to ignore: ignoró mis consejos, she ignored my advice
nos estuvo ignorando toda la tarde, he didn't pay us the slightest bit of attention all afternoon
' ignorar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anular
English:
brush off
- cold
- ignorant
- ignore
- unaware
- disregard
- snub

* * *

ignorar vt

1. [desconocer] not to know;

ignoro su dirección I don't know her address;

ignoro por qué lo hizo I don't know why he did it;

lo ignoro por completo I have absolutely no idea;

se ignoran las causas del accidente the cause of the accident is unknown;

no ignoro que es una empresa arriesgada I'm not unaware of the fact that it's a risky venture

2. [hacer caso omiso de] to ignore;

lleva tiempo ignorándome she's been ignoring me for some time

* * *

ignorar

v/t not know, not be aware of;

ignoro cómo sucedió I don’t know how it happened

* * *

ignorar vt

1) : to ignore

2) desconocer: to be unaware of

lo ignoramos por absoluto: we have no idea

* * *

ignorar vb

1. (desconocer) not to know

ignoraba cómo resolver el problema she didn't know how to solve the problem

2. (no hacer caso) to ignore

me ignoró durante todo el día he ignored me all day

Spanish-English dictionary > ignorar
20 paleta

f.

1 small shovel, small spade (pala pequeña).

paleta de herramientas (computing) tool box

2 lollipop. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Central American Spanish, Mexican Spanish)

3 trowel, mason's trowel.

4 shoulder.

5 palette, painter's palette, palette board.

6 spatula.

7 Popsicle, lolly, ice lolly.

8 paddle, paddle of a waterwheel, blade of wheel.

9 vane, blade of a turbine, blade, vane of a turbine.

10 pallet.

* * *

paleta

► nombre femenino

1 (de pintor) palette

2 (de albañil) trowel

3 (de cocina) slice

4 (de hélice etc) blade

5 familiar (diente) front tooth

6 DEPORTE bat

7 (pala) small shovel

8 familiar (mujer)→ link=paleto paleto,-a

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1. SF

1) [para cavar] small shovel, small spade; [de albañil] trowel; (Culin) [con ranuras] fish slice; (=plana) spatula; [para el fuego] fire shovel

2) (Arte) palette

3) (Téc) [de turbina] blade; [de noria] paddle, bucket; (=plataforma) pallet

4) (Anat) shoulder blade

5) LAm (=polo) ice lolly, popsicle (EEUU)

6) LAm (=pala) wooden paddle for beating clothes

7) LAm (Culin) topside of beef

2.

SM * (=albañil) building worker, brickie *
paleto
* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( de pintor) palette

b) ( de cocina) spatula

c) ( de albañil) trowel

d) (Dep) ( de ping-pong) paddle, bat (BrE)

2) (fam) ( diente) front tooth

3) (Coc) shoulder; (Anat, Zool) (Andes) shoulder blade

4) (Tec) ( de noria) paddle, blade; ( de ventilador) vane, blade

5) (AmL) (Jueg) beach tennis

6)

a) (Andes, Méx) ( helado) Popsicle® (AmE), ice lolly (BrE)

b) (Méx) ( dulce) lollipop

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femenino

1)

a) ( de pintor) palette

b) ( de cocina) spatula

c) ( de albañil) trowel

d) (Dep) ( de ping-pong) paddle, bat (BrE)

2) (fam) ( diente) front tooth

3) (Coc) shoulder; (Anat, Zool) (Andes) shoulder blade

4) (Tec) ( de noria) paddle, blade; ( de ventilador) vane, blade

5) (AmL) (Jueg) beach tennis

6)

a) (Andes, Méx) ( helado) Popsicle® (AmE), ice lolly (BrE)

b) (Méx) ( dulce) lollipop

* * *

paleta¹

¹ = paddle, pallet, pallet, trowel, bat.

Ex: The stuff was diluted there with water to the appearance and consistency of liquid porridge; it was kept tepid with a small charcoal furnace let into the side of the vat, and it was stirred up occasionally with a paddle.

Ex: The production machinery is interlinked by automatic handling devices (such as robots), automatic transfer systems (such as guided pallets) and communication lines.

Ex: The most usual tools (which were generally made of brass, set in wooden handles like chisels) were simple design units such as lines set on curved rockers ( pallets).

Ex: Because the shoulder blade resembles the blade of a trowel, the word 'scapula' is thought to have come from the Greek "skaptein" meaning 'to dig'.

Ex: Sometimes no matter what your self motivation is, or how hard you try it seems life is beating you with a bat.

* barco de vapor con paletas = paddle-steamer.

* paleta de colores = palette, palette of colours.

* paleta de cricket = cricket bat.

paleta²

² = front tooth.

Ex: Your canine teeth are the pointy ones next to your front teeth.

* * *

paleta¹

adjective

( Chi fam) helpful, obliging

paleta²

feminine

A

1 (de pintor) palette

2 (de cocina) spatula

3 (de albañil) trowel

4 ( Dep) (de ping-pong) paddle, bat ( BrE)

5 ( RPl) (matamoscas) fly swat

B ( fam) (diente) front tooth

C ( Coc) shoulder

D ( Tec) (de una noria) paddle, blade; (de un ventilador) vane, blade

E ( AmL) ( Jueg) beach tennis

F (Col, CS) (omóplato) shoulder blade

G

(Andes, Méx) (helado) Popsicle® ( AmE), ice lolly ( BrE)

H ( Méx) (dulce) lollipop

* * *

paleta sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( de pintor) palette;

( de cocina) spatula;
( de ventilador) blade;
( de albañil) trowel
b) (Dep) ( de ping-pong) paddle, bat (BrE);

(Jueg) (AmL) beach tennis
2 (fam) ( diente) front tooth
3 (Coc) shoulder;
(Anat, Zool) (Andes) shoulder blade
4
a) (Andes, Méx) ( helado) Popsicle® (AmE), ice lolly (BrE)

b) (Méx) ( dulce) lollipop

paleto,-a
I adj fam pey (comentario) uncouth, ignorant
(comportamiento) unsophisticated
(gusto) tasteless
II m,f fam pey peasant, country bumpkin
paleta sustantivo femenino
1 (de albañilería) trowel
2 (de artista) palette: es un pintor con una paleta muy colorista, he's a painter who uses a lot of bright colours
3 Dep (de pimpón) bat
' paleta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
espátula
- matamoscas
English:
palette
- bat
- blade
- ice
- lollipop
- lolly
- Popsicle
- trowel

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paleta¹ nf

1. [pala pequeña] small shovel, small spade;
[de albañil] trowel
2. [en máquina] blade, vane

3. [de pintor] palette;

la paleta clara de los impresionistas the light palette of the impressionists

4. [de frontón, ping-pong] bat, US paddle;

jugar a las paletas [en la playa] to play beach tennis

5. [para servir] fish slice

6. [de remo, hélice] blade

7. [diente] (upper) front tooth

8. Informát palette

Comp
paleta flotante floating palette;
paleta de herramientas tool palette

9. Andes, CAm, Méx [pirulí] lollipop;
Bol, Col, Perú [polo] Br ice lolly, US Popsicle®
10. CSur [omóplato] [de persona] shoulder blade;
CSur, Ven [de vaca] shoulder
11. ver paleto

paleta² Fam

♦ adj
Chile helpful
♦ nmf

1. RP [carabina]
es un paleta he's always tagging along where he's not wanted;

estar o [m5] ir de paleta to play chaperone o Br gooseberry

2. Chile [persona servicial] helpful person

* * *

paleta

f

1 PINT palette

2 TÉC trowel

3 Méx: polo popsicle®, Br

ice lolly

paleto
fam
I adj hick atr fam, provincial

II m, paleta f hick F, Br

yokel fam

* * *

paleta nf

1) : palette

2) : trowel

3) : spatula

4) : blade, vane

5) : paddle

6) CA, Mex : lollipop, Popsicle

* * *

paleta n

1. (de pintor) palette

2. (de tenis de mesa) bat

3. (de albañil) trowel

Spanish-English dictionary > paleta

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