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1 señal

f.

1 signal, sign, earmark, token.

2 sign, indication.

3 trace, vestige.

4 scar.

5 landmark, boundary marker.

6 signal, transmission.

7 token payment, deposit, payment on flat, returnable security.

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señal

► nombre femenino

1 (signo) sign, indication

2 (marca) mark; (en libro) bookmark

3 (aviso, comunicación) signal

4 (placa, letrero) sign

5 (vestigio) trace

6 (cicatriz) scar

7 (de teléfono) tone

8 (de pago) deposit

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dar señales de vida to show signs of life

dejar señal to leave a mark

dejar una señal (dinero) to leave a deposit

en señal de as a sign of, as a token of

hacer señales a alguien to signal to somebody

ni señal not a trace

ser buena señal / ser mala señal to be a good sign / be a bad sign

señal de alarma alarm signal

señal de comunicar engaged tone, US busy signal

señal de la cruz RELIGIÓN sign of the cross

señal de llamada (teléfono) dialling tone, US dial tone

señal de tráfico road sign

* * *

noun f.

1) signal

2) sign

3) deposit

4) mark

5) token

* * *

SF

1) [de aviso] [gen] signal; (=letrero) sign

un silbido era la señal para que se callaran — a whistle was the signal for them to keep quiet

el avión esperaba la señal para despegar — the plane was waiting for the signal to take off

una señal acordada con anterioridad — a prearranged signal

han puesto una señal al principio del camino — they have put up a sign at the start of the road

• dar la señal de o para algo — to give the signal for sth

• hacer una señal a algn — [con un gesto cualquiera] to gesture to sb; [ya acordada] to signal to sb

me hizo una señal para que me apartara — he gestured to me to move aside

subieron a la azotea para hacer señales al helicóptero — they went up to the roof to signal to the helicopter

señal de alarma — [ante un peligro] warning signal; (=síntoma) warning sign

dieron la señal de alarma — they gave the warning signal

deberían interpretar esto como una señal de alarma — they should interpret this as a warning sign

la muerte de varias ovejas ha hecho sonar la señal de alarma — the death of several sheep has set alarm bells ringing

señal de auxilio — distress signal

señales de humo — smoke signals

la señal de la cruz — the sign of the cross

señal de la victoria — victory sign, V-sign

señal de salida — (Dep, Ferro) starting signal

dar la señal de salida — to give the starting signal

señal de socorro — distress signal

2) (Aut) sign

la señal de stop — the stop sign

señal de circulación — traffic sign, road sign

señal de peligro — warning sign

señal de preferencia — right of way sign

señal de tráfico — traffic sign, road sign

señal horizontal — road marking

señal vertical — road sign

3) (=indicio) sign

es señal de que las cosas van mejorando — it is a sign that things are improving

su cuerpo mostraba señales de violencia — his body showed signs of violent treatment

le contestó sin la menor señal de sorpresa — she answered him without the slightest sign of surprise

los ladrones no dejaron la más mínima señal — the robbers didn't leave the slightest trace

• es buena señal — it's a good sign

• dar señales de algo — to show signs of sth

no daba señales de nerviosismo — he showed no signs of nervousness

lleva más de un mes sin dar señales de vida — there's been no sign of him for more than a month

• en señal de algo — as a sign of sth

se dieron la mano en señal de amistad — they shook hands as a sign of friendship

en señal de respeto — as a mark o sign of respect

4) (=marca) mark

un vehículo sin ninguna señal identificativa — a vehicle with no identifying marks

haz una señal en los paquetes urgentes — put a mark on the express parcels, mark the express parcels

dejó una señal en la esquina de la página — he marked the page

la varicela le ha dejado la cara llena de señales — her face has been left badly scarred o marked by chickenpox

dejó señales de dedos en el cristal — he left fingerprints on the glass

5) (Med) (=síntoma) symptom

6) (Com, Econ) (=depósito) deposit

dejar una cantidad en señal — to leave a sum as a deposit

7) (Radio) signal

se ha ido la señal — the signal has gone

señal horaria — time signal

8) (Telec) [al teléfono] tone; [en contestador] beep, tone

deja tu mensaje tras oír la señal — leave your message after the beep o tone

señal de comunicando — engaged tone, busy signal (EEUU)

señal de llamada — dialling tone, ringing o (EEUU) ring tone

señal de ocupado — LAm engaged tone, busy signal (EEUU)

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femenino

1)

a) (aviso, letrero) sign

señales de tráfico or circulación — traffic signs

señal de peligro/stop/estacionamiento prohibido — danger/stop/no parking sign

señales de carretera — road signs

b) ( signo) signal

dio la señal de salida — he gave the starting signal

nos hacía señales para que nos acercáramos — she was signaling o gesturing for us to come nearer

señales de humo — smoke signals

señal de auxilio or socorro — distress signal

c) (Ferr) signal

- Señal de la Cruz

2) (marca, huella)

pon una señal en la página por dónde vas — mark the page where you've got up to

no presentaba señales de violencia — it showed no signs of violence

3) (Rad, TV) signal; (Telec)

la señal para marcar — the dial (AmE) o (BrE) dialling tone

la señal de ocupado or (Esp) comunicando — the busy signal (AmE), the engaged tone (BrE)

- señal horaria

4) ( indicio) sign

eso es mala señal — that's a bad sign

no daba señales de vida — he showed no signs of life

continuó sin dar señales de cansancio — she carried on without showing any sign of tiring

en señal de protesta — as a sign o gesture of protest

en señal de amor — as a token of love

5) (Esp) (Com) ( depósito) deposit, down payment

dar or dejar una señal — to leave a deposit o down payment

* * *

= clue, cue, indication, sign, sign, mark, tick, check, signal, check mark [checkmark], deposit, security deposit.

Ex. Certainly it will always be necessary to examine the document content, concentrating particularly on the clues offered by the title, the contents page, chapter headings, and any abstracts, introduction, prefaces or other preliminary matter.

Ex. The computer is programmed to recognise cues such as prepositions and punctuation.

Ex. Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.

Ex. Standard advertising mechanisms, such as spots on radio and television, signs in buses and on billboards, and widely disseminated leaflets are used if money is available.

Ex. The tell-tale signs that mark a KWOC index include in a KWOC index all of the words that appear as headings have been extracted from titles.

Ex. Representations can be stored and communicated through different physical media: marks, signs, waves, card, vinyl, magnetic tape, and so on.

Ex. Those terms to appear in the lead position, ie are required as access terms, are indicated usually by placing a tick (check) over them.

Ex. Those terms to appear in the lead position, ie are required as access terms, are indicated usually by placing a tick ( check) over them.

Ex. Communication satellites act as relay stations, by capturing the signals which arrive from the earth and retransmitting them on a different carrier frequency.

Ex. A small check mark beside a heading can indicate that the heading was found in the source.

Ex. Accommodation deposit will be refunded minus $25 handling fee.

Ex. Legal aid needs of off-campus students are greater due to possible disagreements concerning tenancy, security deposits, utility bills, exterminators, and increased risk of traffic tickets and accidents.

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* activar una señal = activate + signal.

* como señal de + Posesivo + agradecimiento = as a token of + Posesivo + appreciation.

* como señal de + Posesivo + gratitud = as a token of + Posesivo + gratitude.

* con pelos y señales = blow-by-blow.

* conversor de señal analógica a digital = analogue-to-digital converter.

* dar la señal = give + the word, give + the signal.

* dar la señal de alarma = sound + the clarion.

* dar la señal de alerta = sound + the clarion.

* dar la señal de estar listo = prompt.

* dar señales de = show + signs of.

* dar señales de vida = show + signs of life.

* detectar una señal = detect + signal.

* emitir una señal = beam + signal, emit + signal.

* en señal de = as a token of, as a sign of.

* en señal de agradecimiento = appreciatively.

* en señal de conformidad = approvingly.

* en señal de protesta = in protest.

* enviar una señal = send + signal.

* fuerza de la señal = signal strength, tower strength.

* no haber muchas señales de que = there + be + little sign of.

* no haber señal de que = there + be + no sign of.

* no tener noticias es buena señal = no news is good news.

* ofrenda en señal de paz = peace offering.

* pelos y señales = chapter and verse.

* poner una señal = put up + a sign, put up + a notice.

* poner una señal de aviso = post + a warning, post + a warning sign.

* potencia de la señal = signal strength.

* procesamiento de señales = signal processing.

* que no hay noticias es buena señal = no news is good news.

* señal analógica = analog signal.

* señal con la cabeza = nod.

* señal de advertencia = safety notice.

* señal de alarma = alarm signal, clarion call.

* señal de alerta = early warning signal, clarion call, warning sign, warning signal.

* señal de ampliación = extension sign.

* señal de aviso = early warning signal, warning sign, warning signal.

* señal de aviso de incendio = fire warning.

* señal de carretera = road sign.

* señal de circulación = road sign.

* señal de depósito = security deposit.

* señal de entrada prohibida = No Entry sign.

* señal de humo = smoke signal.

* señal de peligro = danger signal.

* señal de prohibido el paso = No Entry sign.

* señal de radio = radio signal.

* señal de semáforo = semaphore.

* señal de stop = stop sign.

* señal de tráfico = road sign.

* señal digital = digital signal.

* señal eléctrica = electric signal, electrical signal.

* señal identificadora = tell-tale sign.

* señal indicadora = signpost.

* señal lógica = logical signal.

* señal luminosa = beacon.

* señal reveladora = tell-tale indication.

* señal vial = road sign.

* ser muy buena señal = bode + well.

* transmitir una señal = transmit + signal.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (aviso, letrero) sign

señales de tráfico or circulación — traffic signs

señal de peligro/stop/estacionamiento prohibido — danger/stop/no parking sign

señales de carretera — road signs

b) ( signo) signal

dio la señal de salida — he gave the starting signal

nos hacía señales para que nos acercáramos — she was signaling o gesturing for us to come nearer

señales de humo — smoke signals

señal de auxilio or socorro — distress signal

c) (Ferr) signal

- Señal de la Cruz

2) (marca, huella)

pon una señal en la página por dónde vas — mark the page where you've got up to

no presentaba señales de violencia — it showed no signs of violence

3) (Rad, TV) signal; (Telec)

la señal para marcar — the dial (AmE) o (BrE) dialling tone

la señal de ocupado or (Esp) comunicando — the busy signal (AmE), the engaged tone (BrE)

- señal horaria

4) ( indicio) sign

eso es mala señal — that's a bad sign

no daba señales de vida — he showed no signs of life

continuó sin dar señales de cansancio — she carried on without showing any sign of tiring

en señal de protesta — as a sign o gesture of protest

en señal de amor — as a token of love

5) (Esp) (Com) ( depósito) deposit, down payment

dar or dejar una señal — to leave a deposit o down payment

* * *

= clue, cue, indication, sign, sign, mark, tick, check, signal, check mark [checkmark], deposit, security deposit.

Ex: Certainly it will always be necessary to examine the document content, concentrating particularly on the clues offered by the title, the contents page, chapter headings, and any abstracts, introduction, prefaces or other preliminary matter.

Ex: The computer is programmed to recognise cues such as prepositions and punctuation.

Ex: Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.

Ex: Standard advertising mechanisms, such as spots on radio and television, signs in buses and on billboards, and widely disseminated leaflets are used if money is available.

Ex: The tell-tale signs that mark a KWOC index include in a KWOC index all of the words that appear as headings have been extracted from titles.

Ex: Representations can be stored and communicated through different physical media: marks, signs, waves, card, vinyl, magnetic tape, and so on.

Ex: Those terms to appear in the lead position, ie are required as access terms, are indicated usually by placing a tick (check) over them.

Ex: Those terms to appear in the lead position, ie are required as access terms, are indicated usually by placing a tick ( check) over them.

Ex: Communication satellites act as relay stations, by capturing the signals which arrive from the earth and retransmitting them on a different carrier frequency.

Ex: A small check mark beside a heading can indicate that the heading was found in the source.

Ex: Accommodation deposit will be refunded minus $25 handling fee.

Ex: Legal aid needs of off-campus students are greater due to possible disagreements concerning tenancy, security deposits, utility bills, exterminators, and increased risk of traffic tickets and accidents.

* activar una señal = activate + signal.

* como señal de + Posesivo + agradecimiento = as a token of + Posesivo + appreciation.

* como señal de + Posesivo + gratitud = as a token of + Posesivo + gratitude.

* con pelos y señales = blow-by-blow.

* conversor de señal analógica a digital = analogue-to-digital converter.

* dar la señal = give + the word, give + the signal.

* dar la señal de alarma = sound + the clarion.

* dar la señal de alerta = sound + the clarion.

* dar la señal de estar listo = prompt.

* dar señales de = show + signs of.

* dar señales de vida = show + signs of life.

* detectar una señal = detect + signal.

* emitir una señal = beam + signal, emit + signal.

* en señal de = as a token of, as a sign of.

* en señal de agradecimiento = appreciatively.

* en señal de conformidad = approvingly.

* en señal de protesta = in protest.

* enviar una señal = send + signal.

* fuerza de la señal = signal strength, tower strength.

* no haber muchas señales de que = there + be + little sign of.

* no haber señal de que = there + be + no sign of.

* no tener noticias es buena señal = no news is good news.

* ofrenda en señal de paz = peace offering.

* pelos y señales = chapter and verse.

* poner una señal = put up + a sign, put up + a notice.

* poner una señal de aviso = post + a warning, post + a warning sign.

* potencia de la señal = signal strength.

* procesamiento de señales = signal processing.

* que no hay noticias es buena señal = no news is good news.

* señal analógica = analog signal.

* señal con la cabeza = nod.

* señal de advertencia = safety notice.

* señal de alarma = alarm signal, clarion call.

* señal de alerta = early warning signal, clarion call, warning sign, warning signal.

* señal de ampliación = extension sign.

* señal de aviso = early warning signal, warning sign, warning signal.

* señal de aviso de incendio = fire warning.

* señal de carretera = road sign.

* señal de circulación = road sign.

* señal de depósito = security deposit.

* señal de entrada prohibida = No Entry sign.

* señal de humo = smoke signal.

* señal de peligro = danger signal.

* señal de prohibido el paso = No Entry sign.

* señal de radio = radio signal.

* señal de semáforo = semaphore.

* señal de stop = stop sign.

* señal de tráfico = road sign.

* señal digital = digital signal.

* señal eléctrica = electric signal, electrical signal.

* señal identificadora = tell-tale sign.

* señal indicadora = signpost.

* señal lógica = logical signal.

* señal luminosa = beacon.

* señal reveladora = tell-tale indication.

* señal vial = road sign.

* ser muy buena señal = bode + well.

* transmitir una señal = transmit + signal.

* * *

señal

feminine

A

1 (aviso, letrero) sign

señales de tráfico or circulación traffic signs

señal de peligro/stop/estacionamiento prohibido danger/stop/no parking sign

señales de carretera road signs

2 (signo) signal

al oír la señal convenida on hearing the agreed signal

dio la señal de salida he gave the starting signal

nos hacía señales con la mano para que nos acercáramos she was signaling o gesturing for us to come nearer

salió haciendo con los dedos la señal de la victoria he gave the victory sign o V sign as he came out

señales de humo smoke signals

señal de auxilio or socorro distress signal

3 ( Ferr) signal

Compuesto:

Señal de la Cruz

sign of the cross

B

(marca, huella): pon una señal en la página para saber por dónde vas mark the page so you know where you've got up to

el cuerpo no presentaba señales de violencia there were no marks on the body which might point to the use of violence, the body showed no signs of violent treatment

C ( Rad, Telec, TV) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

descuelgue y espere la señal para marcar lift the receiver and wait for the dial ( AmE) o ( BrE) dialling tone

la señal de ocupado or ( Esp) comunicando the busy signal ( AmE), the engaged tone ( BrE)

la señal nos llega vía satélite the signal comes to us via satellite

la señal llega muy débil the reception is very poor

Compuesto:

señal horaria

time signal

D (indicio) sign

¿todavía no te han contestado? mala señal haven't you heard from them yet? that's a bad sign

el accidentado no daba señales de vida the victim showed no signs of life

hace mucho tiempo que no da señales de vida ( fam); nobody has seen hide nor hair of him for ages ( colloq)

continuó sin dar señales de cansancio she carried on without showing any sign of tiring o without appearing to get at all tired

¡antes no se veían estas cosas! — ¡señal de que los tiempos cambian! you never used to see that sort of thing — well, it's a sign of the times

el aluvión sepultó totalmente el pueblo, no quedó ni señal the mudslide submerged the village completely, leaving no trace of its existence

en señal de protesta as a sign o gesture of protest

intercambiaron anillos en señal de amor y fidelidad they exchanged rings as a token of love and fidelity

E ( Esp) ( Com) (depósito) deposit, down payment

dar or dejar una señal to leave a deposit o down payment

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señal sustantivo femenino
1
a) (aviso, letrero) sign;

◊ señales de tráfico traffic signs;

Sseñal de la Cruz sign of the cross
b) ( signo) signal;

◊ nos hacía señales para que nos acercáramos she was signaling o gesturing for us to come nearer;

señal de auxilio or socorro distress signal
c) (Ferr) signal

2 (marca, huella):
◊ pon una señal en la página mark the page;

señales de violencia signs of violence
3
a) (Rad, TV) signal

b) (Telec):

◊ la señal para marcar the dial (AmE) o (BrE) dialling tone;

la señal de ocupado or (Esp) comunicando the busy signal (AmE), the engaged tone (BrE)
4 ( indicio) sign;
◊ eso es mala señal that's a bad sign;

no daba señales de vida he showed no signs of life;
en señal de respeto/amor as a token of respect/love
5 (Esp) (Com) ( depósito) deposit, down payment
señal sustantivo femenino
1 (muestra) sign
en señal de respeto/duelo, as a sign/token of respect/mourning
2 (con la mano, el rostro) sign
hacer señales a alguien, to signal to sb
3 (huella, indicio) trace, sign: la operación le dejó una señal, the operation left a scar
4 Tel tone
señal de llamada, dialling, US dial tone
5 Com (anticipo) deposit: dejar una señal, to leave a deposit
6 Auto señal de tráfico, road sign
' señal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amago
- aparato
- captar
- codazo
- emitir
- estampar
- hierro
- horario-a
- huella
- impresión
- índice
- indicio
- patear
- rebasar
- rendir
- roce
- seña
- significar
- signo
- silbar
- síntoma
- sonora
- sonoro
- sudaca
- baliza
- dirección
- disco
- impacto
- inclinar
- indicador
- intermitente
- marca
- marcar
- mojón
- muestra
- prenda
- presagio
- protesta
- punto
- rastro
- respetar
- silbido
- transmisión
- transmitir
English:
bookmark
- busy signal
- deposit
- dialling tone
- distress signal
- engaged
- evidence
- mark
- marker
- motion
- omen
- ominous
- pip
- pledge
- road sign
- scar
- scour
- send out
- sign
- signal
- stop sign
- tick
- token
- traffic sign
- warning sign
- watermark
- blinker
- bode
- breeding
- busy
- danger
- flash
- hand
- peace
- protest
- road
- signpost
- smoke
- tone
- trace
- walk

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señal nf

1. [gesto, sonido, acción] signal;

la señal convenida eran tres golpes en la puerta the signal they agreed on was three knocks on the door;

cuando dé la señal empujamos todos a la vez when I give the signal, everyone push together;

hacerle una señal a alguien para que haga algo to signal to sb to do sth;

el guardia nos hizo una señal de o [m5] para que pasáramos the guard signalled to us to go through

Comp
señal de alarma alarm signal;
las señales horarias [en la radio] the time signal, Br the pips;

señales de humo smoke signals;

señal de peligro danger sign;

señal de salida starting signal;

señal de socorro distress signal

2. Ferroc signal

3. [tono telefónico] tone

Comp
señal de comunicando Br engaged tone, US busy signal; Méx señal de libre Br dialling o US dial tone;
señal de llamada ringing tone;

señal de o para marcar Br dialling o US dial tone;

señal de ocupado Br engaged tone, US busy signal;

señal de portadora carrier signal

4. [símbolo] sign;

una señal de prohibido adelantar a no overtaking sign;

en señal de as a mark o sign of;

en señal de duelo/buena voluntad as a sign of mourning/goodwill

Comp
señal de circulación road sign;
señal de la cruz sign of the Cross;

señal indicadora (de dirección) [en carretera] signpost;

señal de tráfico road sign

5. [indicio] sign;

esto es señal de que están interesados this is a sign that o this shows they're interested;

dar señales de vida to show signs of life;

el temporal no daba señales de remitir the storm showed no sign of abating;

ser buena/mala señal to be a good/bad sign

6. [marca, huella] mark;

hice o [m5] puse una señal en las cajas con ropa I marked o put a mark on the boxes with clothes inside;

el cuerpo presentaba señales de descomposición the body showed signs of decomposition;

no quedó ni señal de él there was no sign of him left;

no dejó ni señal she didn't leave a trace

7. [cicatriz] scar, mark;

te va a quedar señal you'll have a scar

8. [fianza] deposit;

dar o [m5] dejar una señal to leave a deposit

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señal

f

1 signal;

señal de prohibición prohibition disk

2 fig

sign, trace;

dar señales de vida get in touch;

en señal de amistad, amor as a token of, as a mark of

3 COM deposit, downpayment;

dejar una señal leave a deposit o downpayment

4 TELEC tone

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señal nf

1) : signal

2) : sign

señal de tráfico: traffic sign

3) indicio: indication

en señal de: as a token of

4) vestigio: trace, vestige

5) : scar, mark

6) : deposit, down payment

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señal n

1. (indicio) sign

las nubes son señal de lluvia clouds are a sign of rain

2. (marca) mark

pon una señal en la página put a mark on the page

3. (signo) signal

dio la señal y empezó la carrera he gave the signal and the race began

4. (del teléfono) tone

descolgué el teléfono y no daba señal I picked up the telephone and there was no dialling tone

hacer señales to signal / to gesture

señal de tráfico traffic sign

Spanish-English dictionary > señal
2 indicio

m.

1 sign (señal).

hay indicios de violencia there are signs of violence

2 indication, hint, clue, cue.

3 circumstantial evidence.

pres.indicat.

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

* * *

indicio

► nombre masculino

1 (señal) sign

2 (resto) trace

* * *

noun m.

1) indication

2) evidence

3) trace

* * *

SM

1) (=señal) [gen] indication, sign; [de gratitud] token; [de droga] trace; (Inform) marker, mark

es indicio de — it is an indication of, it is a sign of

no hay el menor indicio de él — there isn't the faintest sign of him, there isn't the least trace of him

dar indicios de sorpresa — to show some surprise

2) pl indicios (Jur) evidence sing, circumstantial evidence sing (de to)

indicios de culpabilidad — evidence of guilt

indicios de delito — evidence of a crime

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masculino

1)

a) (señal, huella) sign, indication

al menor indicio de peligro — at the slightest sign o indication of danger

b) ( vestigio) trace, sign

indicios de potasio — traces of potassium

2) (Der) piece of circumstantial evidence

* * *

= clue, cue, hint, indication, sign, straws in the wind, tell-tale indication, tell-tale sign, intimation, the writing on the wall, glimmer.

Ex. Certainly it will always be necessary to examine the document content, concentrating particularly on the clues offered by the title, the contents page, chapter headings, and any abstracts, introduction, prefaces or other preliminary matter.

Ex. The computer is programmed to recognise cues such as prepositions and punctuation.

Ex. Her first hint that all was not well was with the sudden appearance of Consuelo Feng, head of the cataloging division.

Ex. Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.

Ex. The tell-tale signs that mark a KWOC index include in a KWOC index all of the words that appear as headings have been extracted from titles.

Ex. Recently, however, there have been a number of straws in the wind.

Ex. As Feng swept by with an almost inaudible 'Good morning, Jeanne' escaping from her lips, Leforte thought she detected the tell-tale indications of crying on her face -- the red, swollen eyes, the puffiness.

Ex. The tell-tale signs that mark a KWOC index include in a KWOC index all of the words that appear as headings have been extracted from titles.

Ex. These currents are better understood as intimations of postmodern populism.

Ex. To me the writing on the wall was pretty clear when we had this same discussion on this list last year and never received any reassurances from ISI.

Ex. The recent bookshop survey carried out to try to discover how book sales are being lost was the first real glimmer indicating a change of thought from the provider to the user.

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* dar indicios de = show + signs of.

* dar indicios y pistas = drop + hints and clues.

* existir indicios de = there + be + signs of.

* existir indicios de que = there + be + evidence that.

* indicios = stirrings.

* no existir muchos indicios de que = there + be + little sign of.

* no existir ningún indicio de que = there + be + no sign of.

* no haber indicios de que = there + be + no indication that.

* obtener indicios sobre = get + an indication of.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (señal, huella) sign, indication

al menor indicio de peligro — at the slightest sign o indication of danger

b) ( vestigio) trace, sign

indicios de potasio — traces of potassium

2) (Der) piece of circumstantial evidence

* * *

= clue, cue, hint, indication, sign, straws in the wind, tell-tale indication, tell-tale sign, intimation, the writing on the wall, glimmer.

Ex: Certainly it will always be necessary to examine the document content, concentrating particularly on the clues offered by the title, the contents page, chapter headings, and any abstracts, introduction, prefaces or other preliminary matter.

Ex: The computer is programmed to recognise cues such as prepositions and punctuation.

Ex: Her first hint that all was not well was with the sudden appearance of Consuelo Feng, head of the cataloging division.

Ex: Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.

Ex: The tell-tale signs that mark a KWOC index include in a KWOC index all of the words that appear as headings have been extracted from titles.

Ex: Recently, however, there have been a number of straws in the wind.

Ex: As Feng swept by with an almost inaudible 'Good morning, Jeanne' escaping from her lips, Leforte thought she detected the tell-tale indications of crying on her face -- the red, swollen eyes, the puffiness.

Ex: The tell-tale signs that mark a KWOC index include in a KWOC index all of the words that appear as headings have been extracted from titles.

Ex: These currents are better understood as intimations of postmodern populism.

Ex: To me the writing on the wall was pretty clear when we had this same discussion on this list last year and never received any reassurances from ISI.

Ex: The recent bookshop survey carried out to try to discover how book sales are being lost was the first real glimmer indicating a change of thought from the provider to the user.

* dar indicios de = show + signs of.

* dar indicios y pistas = drop + hints and clues.

* existir indicios de = there + be + signs of.

* existir indicios de que = there + be + evidence that.

* indicios = stirrings.

* no existir muchos indicios de que = there + be + little sign of.

* no existir ningún indicio de que = there + be + no sign of.

* no haber indicios de que = there + be + no indication that.

* obtener indicios sobre = get + an indication of.

* * *

indicio

masculine

A (señal, huella) sign, indication

al menor indicio de peligro at the slightest sign o indication o hint of danger

no hay indicios de vida en la zona there are no signs of life in the area

el análisis revela indicios de potasio the analysis shows traces of potassium

B ( Der) piece of circumstantial evidence

* * *

indicio sustantivo masculino
a) (señal, huella) sign, indication

b) ( vestigio) trace, sign;

◊ indicios de potasio traces of potassium

indicio sustantivo masculino
1 (señal) indication, sign, trace [de, of]
2 Jur (prueba) evidence sing: no encontraron indicios, they found no evidence
' indicio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pista
- señal
- síntoma
- manifestación
English:
clue
- evidence
- gauge
- hint
- indication
- inkling
- sign
- suggestion
- indicate
- indicative
- intimation
- trace

* * *

indicio nm

1. [señal] sign;
[pista] clue;
hay indicios de violencia there are signs of violence;

la propuesta es un indicio de su voluntad de negociar the proposal is a sign of their willingness to negotiate

2. [cantidad pequeña] trace;

se encontraron indicios de veneno en su cuerpo traces of poison were found in her body

* * *

indicio

m indication, sign; ( vestigio) trace

* * *

indicio nm

: indication, sign

* * *

indicio n sign / indication

Spanish-English dictionary > indicio
3 trace

trace [tʀas]

feminine noun

   a. ( = marque) mark ; [de sang] trace

• traces de freinage brake marks

• traces d'effraction signs of a break-in

• il n'y avait pas de trace écrite nothing had been put down in writing

• la victime portait des traces de coups au visage there were bruises on the victim's face

• le corps ne présentait aucune trace de violence there were no signs of violence on the body

   b. ( = empreinte) tracks

• traces de doigt (sur disque, meuble) finger marks

• traces de pas footprints

• traces de pneus tyre tracks

• disparaître sans laisser de traces [personne] to disappear without trace ; [tache] to disappear completely without leaving a mark

• être sur les traces de [+ fugitif] to be on the trail of

• perdre la trace d'un fugitif to lose track of a fugitive

• retrouver la trace d'un fugitif to pick up the trail of a fugitive again

• marcher sur or suivre les traces de qn (figurative) to follow in sb's footsteps

• suivre à la trace [+ gibier, fugitif] to track

• les journalistes la suivaient à la trace reporters followed her wherever she went

   c. ( = indice) trace

• on ne trouve pas trace de cet événement dans les journaux there's no trace of this event to be found in the papers

• on voyait encore les traces de son passage there was still evidence that he had recently passed by

   d. ( = chemin frayé) track

• faire la trace (Mountaineering, skiing) to be the first to ski (or walk etc) on new snow

* * *
tʀas
nom féminin

1) ( piste) trail

perdre la trace d'un animal — to lose an animal's tracks

retrouver la trace d'un voleur — to pick up the trail of a thief

suivre quelqu'un à la trace — lit to track somebody; fig to follow somebody's trail

2) ( empreinte)

traces — tracks

traces de pas — footprints, footmarks

3) ( marque) ( de brûlure) mark; ( cicatrice) scar; ( de peinture) mark; (de sang, d'humidité) trace

traces de freinage — skidmarks

traces de doigts — fingermarks

traces de coups — ( bleus) bruises

l'aventure avait laissé des traces profondes en lui — the experience had marked him deeply

4) ( indice) ( d'activité) sign; (de passage, présence) trace

des traces d'effraction — signs of a break-in

disparaître sans laisser de traces — to disappear without trace

5) ( quantité infime)

des traces de mercure — traces of mercury

* * *
tʀas nf
1) (= empreintes) tracks pl

traces de pas — footprints

suivre à la trace — to track

2) (= marque) mark

des traces de doigts — finger marks

3) (= indice) trace

Le voleur n'a pas laissé de traces. — The thief left no traces.

trace écrite — written trace

ne pas trouver trace de qch — to find no trace of sth

* * *

trace nf

1 ( piste) trail; perdre la trace d'un animal to lose an animal's tracks; retrouver la trace d'un voleur/des tableaux volés to pick up the trail of a thief/of the stolen paintings; suivre qn à la trace lit to track sb; fig to follow sb's trail; faire la trace ( au ski) to blaze the ou a trail; skier dans la trace de qn to ski in sb's tracks;

2 ( empreinte) traces tracks; traces d'ours/de ski bear's/ski tracks; traces de pneus tyre GB ou tire US tracks; traces de pas footprints, footmarks; repartir sur ses traces lit, fig to retrace one's steps; marcher sur or suivre les traces de qn fig to follow in sb's footsteps; un itinéraire touristique sur les traces de Van Gogh fig a tourist route following in the steps of Van Gogh;

3 ( marque) ( de brûlure) mark; ( cicatrice) scar; ( de peinture) mark; (de sang, d'humidité) trace; traces de freinage skidmarks; traces de doigts fingermarks; traces de coups ( bleus) bruises; l'enfant a des traces suspectes the child has some suspicious marks ou bruises; traces de fatigue sur le visage signs of tiredness on the face; les traces indélébiles d'une enfance malheureuse fig the indelible scars of an unhappy childhood; l'aventure avait laissé des traces profondes en lui the experience had marked him deeply;

4 ( indice) ( d'activité) sign; (de passage, présence) trace; des traces d'effraction signs of a break-in; il n'y avait aucune trace du conducteur there was no trace ou sign of the driver; disparaître sans laisser de traces to disappear without a trace; les archéologues ont trouvé de nombreuses traces de cette civilisation archaeologists have found many traces of this civilization;

5 ( quantité infime) des traces de mercure traces of mercury; ‘lipides: traces’ ‘lipids: trace’; sa déclaration ne comportait pas la moindre trace d'humour/d'ironie his/her pronouncement bore not the slightest trace of humour^GB/of irony.

[tras] nom féminin

1. [empreinte - d'un animal] track, trail, spoor ; [ - d'un fugitif] trail

des traces de pas footprints, footmarks

des traces de pneus tyre ou wheel marks

suivre la trace ou les traces de quelqu'un, marcher sur les traces de quelqu'un (figuré) to follow in somebody's footsteps

2. [d'un coup, de brûlures, d'une maladie] mark

il portait des traces de coups his body showed signs of having been beaten

3. [marque, indice] trace, smear

il y a des traces de doigts sur la vitre there are fingermarks on the window pane

sans laisser de traces without (a) trace

pas la moindre trace d'effraction no sign ou evidence ou trace of a break-in

elle a laissé des traces de son passage you can see she's been here

il n'y a pas trace d'elle ou aucune trace d'elle no sign of her (anywhere)

on ne trouve pas trace de votre dossier your file cannot be traced, there's no trace of your file

4. [quantité infime] trace

elle parle sans la moindre trace d'accent she speaks without the slightest trace ou hint of an accent

5. [vestige] trace

on y a retrouvé les traces d'une civilisation très ancienne traces of a very ancient civilization have been discovered there

6. [marque psychique] mark

une telle épreuve laisse forcément des traces such an ordeal is bound to take its toll

7. MATHÉMATIQUES & PSYCHOLOGIE trace

8. SPORT trail

faire la trace to break a trail

trace directe straight running

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à la trace locution adverbiale

1. [d'après les empreintes]

suivre à la trace [fuyard, gibier] to track (down)

2. (familier & figuré)

on peut le suivre à la trace, il sème ses stylos partout he's easy to track down, he leaves his pens lying around all over the place

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sur la trace de locution prépositionnelle

[à la recherche de] on the trail of ou track of

ils sont sur la trace du bandit/d'un manuscrit they are on the bandit's trail/tracking down a manuscript

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > trace
4 tracé

trace [tʀas]

feminine noun

   a. ( = marque) mark ; [de sang] trace

• traces de freinage brake marks

• traces d'effraction signs of a break-in

• il n'y avait pas de trace écrite nothing had been put down in writing

• la victime portait des traces de coups au visage there were bruises on the victim's face

• le corps ne présentait aucune trace de violence there were no signs of violence on the body

   b. ( = empreinte) tracks

• traces de doigt (sur disque, meuble) finger marks

• traces de pas footprints

• traces de pneus tyre tracks

• disparaître sans laisser de traces [personne] to disappear without trace ; [tache] to disappear completely without leaving a mark

• être sur les traces de [+ fugitif] to be on the trail of

• perdre la trace d'un fugitif to lose track of a fugitive

• retrouver la trace d'un fugitif to pick up the trail of a fugitive again

• marcher sur or suivre les traces de qn (figurative) to follow in sb's footsteps

• suivre à la trace [+ gibier, fugitif] to track

• les journalistes la suivaient à la trace reporters followed her wherever she went

   c. ( = indice) trace

• on ne trouve pas trace de cet événement dans les journaux there's no trace of this event to be found in the papers

• on voyait encore les traces de son passage there was still evidence that he had recently passed by

   d. ( = chemin frayé) track

• faire la trace (Mountaineering, skiing) to be the first to ski (or walk etc) on new snow

* * *
tʀas
nom féminin

1) ( piste) trail

perdre la trace d'un animal — to lose an animal's tracks

retrouver la trace d'un voleur — to pick up the trail of a thief

suivre quelqu'un à la trace — lit to track somebody; fig to follow somebody's trail

2) ( empreinte)

traces — tracks

traces de pas — footprints, footmarks

3) ( marque) ( de brûlure) mark; ( cicatrice) scar; ( de peinture) mark; (de sang, d'humidité) trace

traces de freinage — skidmarks

traces de doigts — fingermarks

traces de coups — ( bleus) bruises

l'aventure avait laissé des traces profondes en lui — the experience had marked him deeply

4) ( indice) ( d'activité) sign; (de passage, présence) trace

des traces d'effraction — signs of a break-in

disparaître sans laisser de traces — to disappear without trace

5) ( quantité infime)

des traces de mercure — traces of mercury

* * *
tʀas nf
1) (= empreintes) tracks pl

traces de pas — footprints

suivre à la trace — to track

2) (= marque) mark

des traces de doigts — finger marks

3) (= indice) trace

Le voleur n'a pas laissé de traces. — The thief left no traces.

trace écrite — written trace

ne pas trouver trace de qch — to find no trace of sth

* * *

trace nf

1 ( piste) trail; perdre la trace d'un animal to lose an animal's tracks; retrouver la trace d'un voleur/des tableaux volés to pick up the trail of a thief/of the stolen paintings; suivre qn à la trace lit to track sb; fig to follow sb's trail; faire la trace ( au ski) to blaze the ou a trail; skier dans la trace de qn to ski in sb's tracks;

2 ( empreinte) traces tracks; traces d'ours/de ski bear's/ski tracks; traces de pneus tyre GB ou tire US tracks; traces de pas footprints, footmarks; repartir sur ses traces lit, fig to retrace one's steps; marcher sur or suivre les traces de qn fig to follow in sb's footsteps; un itinéraire touristique sur les traces de Van Gogh fig a tourist route following in the steps of Van Gogh;

3 ( marque) ( de brûlure) mark; ( cicatrice) scar; ( de peinture) mark; (de sang, d'humidité) trace; traces de freinage skidmarks; traces de doigts fingermarks; traces de coups ( bleus) bruises; l'enfant a des traces suspectes the child has some suspicious marks ou bruises; traces de fatigue sur le visage signs of tiredness on the face; les traces indélébiles d'une enfance malheureuse fig the indelible scars of an unhappy childhood; l'aventure avait laissé des traces profondes en lui the experience had marked him deeply;

4 ( indice) ( d'activité) sign; (de passage, présence) trace; des traces d'effraction signs of a break-in; il n'y avait aucune trace du conducteur there was no trace ou sign of the driver; disparaître sans laisser de traces to disappear without a trace; les archéologues ont trouvé de nombreuses traces de cette civilisation archaeologists have found many traces of this civilization;

5 ( quantité infime) des traces de mercure traces of mercury; ‘lipides: traces’ ‘lipids: trace’; sa déclaration ne comportait pas la moindre trace d'humour/d'ironie his/her pronouncement bore not the slightest trace of humour^GB/of irony.

[trase] nom masculin

1. [représentation - d'une ville, d'un réseau] layout, plan

faire le tracé d'une route to lay out ou to plan a road (on paper)

2. [chemin suivi - par un fleuve] course ; [ - par une voie] route

3. [ligne - dans un graphique] line ; [ - dans un dessin] stroke, line

[contour - d'un littoral] outline

4. TRAVAUX PUBLICS tracing, marking out (on site)

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > tracé
5 menace

تَوَعَّدَ \ menace: to make menaces to; frighten by means of signs of violence: The thief menaced me with a gun. The storm clouds had a menacing look. threaten: to say that one will harm (sb.) if he does not obey: He threatened me with a gun. He threatened to kill me. \ هَدَّدَ \ menace: to make menaces to; frighten by means of signs of violence: The thief menaced me with a gun. threaten: to say that one will harm (sb.) if he does not obey: He threatened me with a gun. He threatened to kill me.

Arabic-English glossary > menace
6 threaten

تَوَعَّدَ \ menace: to make menaces to; frighten by means of signs of violence: The thief menaced me with a gun. The storm clouds had a menacing look. threaten: to say that one will harm (sb.) if he does not obey: He threatened me with a gun. He threatened to kill me. \ هَدَّدَ \ menace: to make menaces to; frighten by means of signs of violence: The thief menaced me with a gun. threaten: to say that one will harm (sb.) if he does not obey: He threatened me with a gun. He threatened to kill me.

Arabic-English glossary > threaten
7 bear

I beə past tense - bore; verb
1) ((usually with cannot, could not etc) to put up with or endure: I couldn't bear it if he left.) aguantar, soportar

2) (to be able to support: Will the table bear my weight?) aguantar

3) ((past participle in passive born bo:n) to produce (children): She has borne (him) several children; She was born on July 7.) dar a luz, parir

4) (to carry: He was borne shoulder-high after his victory.) cargar, llevar

5) (to have: The cheque bore his signature.) llevar

6) (to turn or fork: The road bears left here.) desviarse

•

- bearable
- bearer
- bearing
- bearings
- bear down on
- bear fruit
- bear out
- bear up
- bear with
- find/get one's bearings
- lose one's bearings
II beə noun
(a large heavy animal with thick fur and hooked claws.) oso

- bearskin

bear¹ n oso

a polar bear un oso polar

bear² vb aguantar / soportar / resistir

I can't bear this heat no soporto este calor

I couldn't bear the pain no aguantaba el dolor

that branch won't bear your weight esa rama no resistirá tu peso

to bear in mind tener en cuenta / tener presente

El pasado de bear es bore y el participio pasado es borne

bear

tr[beə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL oso

2 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL bajista nombre masulino o femenino, especulador,-ra a la baja

3 (rough person) bruto

intransitive verb

1 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL vender al iniciarse una bajada de precios para volver a comprar luego a un precio más bajo

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be like a bear with a sore head estar de un humor de perros

bear hug apretujón nombre masculino, abrazo muy fuerte

bear account posición nombre femenino de vendedor

bear cub SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL osezno

grizzly bear oso pardo

the Great Bear la Osa Mayor

the Little Bear la Osa Menor

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bear

tr[beə^SMALLr/SMALL]

transitive verb (pt bore tr[bɔː^SMALLr/SMALL], pp borne tr[bɔːn])

1 (carry) llevar

■ the officer bore the flag el oficial llevaba la bandera

2 (name, date) llevar

■ the document bore the date of the meeting el documento llevaba la fecha de la reunión

3 (show signs of) mostrar, revelar

■ the body bore no signs of violence el cadáver no mostraba señales de violencia

4 (weight) soportar, aguantar; (responsibility, cost) asumir

5 (tolerate) soportar, aguantar

■ I can't bear him no lo soporto

■ how do you bear the job? ¿cómo aguantas el trabajo?

6 (fruit) producir

7 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL (interest) devengar

8 (give birth) tener, dar a luz

■ she has borne a son ha tenido un niño

■ her daughter was born deaf su hija nació sorda

intransitive verb

1 (turn) torcer a

■ bear left at the next set of traffic lights tuerza hacia la izquierda al próximo semáforo

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to bear in mind tener presente

to bear a grudge guardar rencor

to bear a resemblance to parecerse a

to bear hard on oprimir

to bear witness to something ser testigo de algo

to bear no relation to no tener nada que ver con

■ the facts bear no relation to this case los hechos no tienen nada que ver con este caso

to bring pressure to bear ejercer presión (on, a), presionar (on, a)

■ they brought pressure to bear on the government ejercieron presión sobre el gobierno

it doesn't bear thinking about me da escalofríos nada más pensar en ello

bear ['bær] v, bore ['bor] ; borne ['bɔrn] ; bearing vt

1) carry: llevar, portar

2) : dar a luz a (un niño)

3) produce: dar (frutas, cosechas)

4) endure, support: soportar, resistir, aguantar

bear vi

1) turn: doblar, dar la vuelta

bear right: doble a la derecha

2)

to bear up : resistir

bear n, pl bears or bear : oso m, osa f

bear

adj.

• bajista adj.

n.

• bajista s.m.,f.

• oso s.m.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: bore, borne) = aguantar v.

• apoyar v.

• cargar v.

• gobernar v.

• llevar v.

• parir v.

• partir v.

• permitir v.

• producir v.

(§pres: produzco, produces...) pret: produj-•)

• resistir v.

• sentir v.

• sobrellevar v.

• soportar v.

• sufrir v.

I
1. ber, beə(r)
(past bore; past p borne) transitive verb

1)

a) ( support) \<\<weight\>\> aguantar, resistir; \<\<cost\>\> correr con; \<\<responsibility\>\> cargar* con

b) ( endure) \<\<pain/uncertainty\>\> soportar, aguantar

the pain was too much to bear — el dolor se hizo insoportable

c) (put up with, stand) (colloq) (with can) \<\<person\>\> aguantar (fam), soportar; \<\<noise\>\> aguantar, soportar

I can't bear her — no la soporto, no la aguanto or no la puedo ver (fam)

he can't bear being criticized — no soporta que lo critiquen

to bear to + inf: I can't bear to watch! — no puedo mirar

d) ( stand up to)

his work bears comparison with the best — su obra puede compararse con las mejores

her argument doesn't bear close scrutiny — su razonamiento no resiste un análisis cuidadoso

it doesn't bear thinking about — da miedo sólo de pensarlo

2)

a) ( carry) (liter) \<\<banner/coffin\>\> llevar, portar (liter)

our raft was borne along by the current — la corriente arrastraba nuestra balsa

a letter bearing good news — una carta portadora de buenas noticias

b) ( harbor)

she's not one to bear a grudge — no es rencorosa or resentida

I bear him no ill will — no le deseo ningún mal

3) (have, show) \<\<title/signature\>\> llevar; \<\<scars\>\> tener*; \<\<resemblance\>\> tener*, guardar

his account bears little relation to the truth — su versión tiene poco que ver or guarda poca relación con la verdad

4)

a) ( produce) \<\<fruit/crop\>\> dar*; \<\<interest\>\> devengar*

b) ( give birth to) \<\<child\>\> dar* a luz

she bore him six children — (liter) le dio seis hijos (liter); see also born I

2.

vi

a) ( turn) torcer*

bear left/right — tuerza or doble a la izquierda/derecha

b) ( weigh down) (frml)

to bear on somebody: the responsibility bore heavily on her — la responsabilidad pesaba sobre sus hombros; bring 2) a)

3.

v refl (frml)

a) (hold, carry)

there's something very distinguished about the way he bears himself — tiene un porte muy distinguido

b) ( behave)

to bear oneself — comportarse, conducirse* (frml)

Phrasal Verbs:

- bear down

- bear down on

- bear out

- bear up

- bear with

II

noun oso, osa m,f

he's a regular bear in the morning — (AmE) por las mañanas está de un humor de perros

to be like a bear with a sore head — (colloq) estar* de un humor de perros (fam)

to be loaded for bear — (AmE colloq) estar* listo para el ataque; (before n)

bear cub — osezno m

I [bɛǝ(r)]
1. N

1) (=animal) oso(-a) m / f ; (fig) (=man) grandullón * m

he was a huge bear of a man — era un hombre grande como un oso

the Great/Little Bear — la Osa Mayor/Menor

- be like a bear with a sore head

- be loaded for bear
brown 5., grizzly, polar
2) (also: teddy bear) osito m de peluche

3) (Econ) (=pessimistic trader) bajista mf

2.

CPD

bear baiting N — espectáculo en el que se azuzan a unos perros contra un oso

bear cub N — osezno m

bear garden N — (fig) manicomio m, casa f de locos

bear hug N — fuerte abrazo m

bear market N — (Econ) mercado m bajista

bear pit N — (fig) manicomio m, casa f de locos

II [bɛǝ(r)] (pt bore) (pp borne)
1. VT

1) (=support) [+ weight] aguantar, sostener; - bearing

2) (=take on) [+ cost] correr con, pagar; [+ responsibility] cargar con; (fig) [+ burden] soportar

the government bears some responsibility for this crisis — el gobierno tiene parte de responsabilidad en esta crisis

he bore no responsibility for what had happened — no era responsable de lo que había pasado

they bear most of the responsibility for elderly relatives — cargan con la mayor parte de la responsabilidad de atender a familiares ancianos

3) (=endure) [+ pain, suspense] soportar, aguantar

I can't bear the suspense — no puedo soportar or aguantar el suspense

I can't bear him — no lo puedo ver, no lo soporto or aguanto

the dog can't bear being shut in — el perro no soporta estar encerrado

I can't bear to look — no puedo mirar

he can't bear to talk about it — no puede hablar de ello

he can't bear to see her suffer — no soporta verla sufrir
brunt
4) (=bring) [+ news, gift] traer

a letter bearing important news — una carta que traeaía importantes noticias

5) (=carry) llevar, portar liter

protesters bearing placards — manifestantes mfpl llevando or portando pancartas

to bear arms — frm portar armas frm

he bore himself like a soldier — (posture) tenía un porte soldadesco; (behaviour) se comportó como un verdadero soldado

there was dignity in the way he bore himself — había dignidad en su porte

6) (=have, display) [+ signature, date, message, title] llevar; [+ mark, scar] conservar

his ideas bore little relation to reality — sus ideas no tenían mucha relación con la realidad

she bore no resemblance to the girl I knew 20 years ago — no se parecía en nada a la chica que había conocido 20 años atrás

the room bore all the signs of a violent struggle — el cuarto conservaba todas las huellas de una riña violenta

to bear a grudge — guardar rencor

she bears him no ill-will — (grudge) no le guarda rencor; (hostility) no siente ninguna animadversión hacia él
witness 1., 2), mind 1., 3)
7) (=stand up to) [+ examination] resistir

her story won't bear scrutiny — su historia no resistirá un análisis

it doesn't bear thinking about * — da horror solo pensarlo

the film bears comparison with far more expensive productions — la película puede compararse con producciones mucho más caras

8) liter (=produce) [+ fruit] dar; frm [+ child] dar a luz a; (Econ) [+ interest] devengar

her hard work bore fruit when she was promoted — sus esfuerzos dieron fruto cuando la ascendieron

she bore him a daughter — le dio una hija

2. VI

1) (=move)

to bear (to the) right/left — torcer or girar a la derecha/izquierda

2)

to bear on sth — (=relate to) guardar relación con algo, tener que ver con algo; (=influence) influir en algo
bring
3) (=afflict)

his misdeeds bore heavily on his conscience — sus fechorías le pesaban en la conciencia

- bear away

- bear down

- bear in on

- bear off

- bear on

- bear out

- bear up

- bear with

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I
1. [ber, beə(r)]
(past bore; past p borne) transitive verb

1)

a) ( support) \<\<weight\>\> aguantar, resistir; \<\<cost\>\> correr con; \<\<responsibility\>\> cargar* con

b) ( endure) \<\<pain/uncertainty\>\> soportar, aguantar

the pain was too much to bear — el dolor se hizo insoportable

c) (put up with, stand) (colloq) (with can) \<\<person\>\> aguantar (fam), soportar; \<\<noise\>\> aguantar, soportar

I can't bear her — no la soporto, no la aguanto or no la puedo ver (fam)

he can't bear being criticized — no soporta que lo critiquen

to bear to + inf: I can't bear to watch! — no puedo mirar

d) ( stand up to)

his work bears comparison with the best — su obra puede compararse con las mejores

her argument doesn't bear close scrutiny — su razonamiento no resiste un análisis cuidadoso

it doesn't bear thinking about — da miedo sólo de pensarlo

2)

a) ( carry) (liter) \<\<banner/coffin\>\> llevar, portar (liter)

our raft was borne along by the current — la corriente arrastraba nuestra balsa

a letter bearing good news — una carta portadora de buenas noticias

b) ( harbor)

she's not one to bear a grudge — no es rencorosa or resentida

I bear him no ill will — no le deseo ningún mal

3) (have, show) \<\<title/signature\>\> llevar; \<\<scars\>\> tener*; \<\<resemblance\>\> tener*, guardar

his account bears little relation to the truth — su versión tiene poco que ver or guarda poca relación con la verdad

4)

a) ( produce) \<\<fruit/crop\>\> dar*; \<\<interest\>\> devengar*

b) ( give birth to) \<\<child\>\> dar* a luz

she bore him six children — (liter) le dio seis hijos (liter); see also born I

2.

vi

a) ( turn) torcer*

bear left/right — tuerza or doble a la izquierda/derecha

b) ( weigh down) (frml)

to bear on somebody: the responsibility bore heavily on her — la responsabilidad pesaba sobre sus hombros; bring 2) a)

3.

v refl (frml)

a) (hold, carry)

there's something very distinguished about the way he bears himself — tiene un porte muy distinguido

b) ( behave)

to bear oneself — comportarse, conducirse* (frml)

Phrasal Verbs:

- bear down

- bear down on

- bear out

- bear up

- bear with

II

noun oso, osa m,f

he's a regular bear in the morning — (AmE) por las mañanas está de un humor de perros

to be like a bear with a sore head — (colloq) estar* de un humor de perros (fam)

to be loaded for bear — (AmE colloq) estar* listo para el ataque; (before n)

bear cub — osezno m

English-spanish dictionary > bear
8 señal

señal sustantivo femenino 1
a) (aviso, letrero) sign;

◊ señales de tráfico traffic signs;
Sseñal de la Cruz sign of the cross
b) ( signo) signal;

◊ nos hacía señales para que nos acercáramos she was signaling o gesturing for us to come nearer;
señal de auxilio or socorro distress signal
c) (Ferr) signal
2 (marca, huella):
◊ pon una señal en la página mark the page;
señales de violencia signs of violence 3
a) (Rad, TV) signal

b) (Telec):

◊ la señal para marcar the dial (AmE) o (BrE) dialling tone;
la señal de ocupado or (Esp) comunicando the busy signal (AmE), the engaged tone (BrE) 4 ( indicio) sign;
◊ eso es mala señal that's a bad sign;
no daba señales de vida he showed no signs of life; en señal de respeto/amor as a token of respect/love 5 (Esp) (Com) ( depósito) deposit, down payment
señal sustantivo femenino
1 (muestra) sign
en señal de respeto/duelo, as a sign/token of respect/mourning
2 (con la mano, el rostro) sign
hacer señales a alguien, to signal to sb
3 (huella, indicio) trace, sign: la operación le dejó una señal, the operation left a scar
4 Tel tone
señal de llamada, dialling, US dial tone
5 Com (anticipo) deposit: dejar una señal, to leave a deposit
6 Auto señal de tráfico, road sign ' señal' also found in these entries: Spanish: amago - aparato - captar - codazo - emitir - estampar - hierro - horario-a - huella - impresión - índice - indicio - patear - rebasar - rendir - roce - seña - significar - signo - silbar - síntoma - sonora - sonoro - sudaca - baliza - dirección - disco - impacto - inclinar - indicador - intermitente - marca - marcar - mojón - muestra - prenda - presagio - protesta - punto - rastro - respetar - silbido - transmisión - transmitir English: bookmark - busy signal - deposit - dialling tone - distress signal - engaged - evidence - mark - marker - motion - omen - ominous - pip - pledge - road sign - scar - scour - send out - sign - signal - stop sign - tick - token - traffic sign - warning sign - watermark - blinker - bode - breeding - busy - danger - flash - hand - peace - protest - road - signpost - smoke - tone - trace - walk

English-spanish dictionary > señal
9 externo

adj.

1 external, exterior, outer, outside.

2 external, third-party.

3 outside, adventitious, ectal.

m.

1 day boy, dayboy.

2 extern.

pres.indicat.

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

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externo

► adjetivo

1 external, outward

■ parte externa outside

2 (alumno) day

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (alumno) day pupil

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FRASEOLOGÍA

'Uso externo' (medicamentos) "External use only"

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(f. - externa)

adj.

external

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externo, -a
1.

ADJ [influencia] outside, external; [superficie] outer; [pared] external

"medicamento de uso externo" — "medicine for external use only"

2.

SM / F (=alumno) day pupil

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I
- na adjetivo

1) <apariencia/signos> outward (before n), external; < influencia> outside, external; < superficie> external; < ángulo> exterior

2) < alumno> day (before n)
II
- na masculino, femenino day pupil

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= external, off-site [offsite], outside, superficial, outward, outwardly, off-side, outdoor, outdoor, outer, outhouse.

Ex. From time to time it may be necessary to consult external references sources in order for the indexer to achieve a sufficient understanding of the document content for effective indexing.

Ex. These technologies will enhance the trend toward increased direct patron access to information in data bases and on-line catalogues often from off-site locations.

Ex. A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.

Ex. There is a distinct superficial similarity between a KWOC index and an index arranged under assigned or controlled subject headings.

Ex. Microcomputers communicate with other devices by means of interfaces and the outward sign of these are sockets in the back of the machine.

Ex. An inwardly feverish but outwardly calm desperation possessed him.

Ex. The near-side press point was placed further in towards the middle of the tympan (and of the sheet) than the off-side point.

Ex. The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.

Ex. The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.

Ex. The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards.

Ex. The author identifies the various types of material which might be relegated to outhouse facilities.

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* apariencia externa = outward appearance.

* aspecto externo = outward appearance.

* auditor externo = external auditor.

* base de datos externa = external database.

* canto externo = fore-edge [fore edge].

* deuda externa = external debt, foreign debt.

* de uso externo = for external use only.

* estudiante externo = off campus student.

* estudiante universitario externo = off-campus university student.

* examinador externo = external examiner.

* fractura externa = compound fracture.

* lado externo, el = far side, the.

* paciente externo = out-patient, outpatient [out-patient].

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I
- na adjetivo

1) <apariencia/signos> outward (before n), external; < influencia> outside, external; < superficie> external; < ángulo> exterior

2) < alumno> day (before n)
II
- na masculino, femenino day pupil

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= external, off-site [offsite], outside, superficial, outward, outwardly, off-side, outdoor, outdoor, outer, outhouse.

Ex: From time to time it may be necessary to consult external references sources in order for the indexer to achieve a sufficient understanding of the document content for effective indexing.

Ex: These technologies will enhance the trend toward increased direct patron access to information in data bases and on-line catalogues often from off-site locations.

Ex: A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.

Ex: There is a distinct superficial similarity between a KWOC index and an index arranged under assigned or controlled subject headings.

Ex: Microcomputers communicate with other devices by means of interfaces and the outward sign of these are sockets in the back of the machine.

Ex: An inwardly feverish but outwardly calm desperation possessed him.

Ex: The near-side press point was placed further in towards the middle of the tympan (and of the sheet) than the off-side point.

Ex: The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.

Ex: The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.

Ex: The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards.

Ex: The author identifies the various types of material which might be relegated to outhouse facilities.

* apariencia externa = outward appearance.

* aspecto externo = outward appearance.

* auditor externo = external auditor.

* base de datos externa = external database.

* canto externo = fore-edge [fore edge].

* deuda externa = external debt, foreign debt.

* de uso externo = for external use only.

* estudiante externo = off campus student.

* estudiante universitario externo = off-campus university student.

* examinador externo = external examiner.

* fractura externa = compound fracture.

* lado externo, el = far side, the.

* paciente externo = out-patient, outpatient [out-patient].

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externo¹ -na

adjective

A

1 ‹apariencia/signos› outward ( before n), external; ‹influencia› outside, external deuda

2 ‹superficie› external, outer

[ S ] de uso externo ( Farm) for external use

3 ‹ángulo› exterior

B ‹alumno› day ( before n)

externo² -na

masculine, feminine

day pupil

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externo
◊ -na adjetivo

a) ‹apariencia/signos› outward ( before n), external;

‹ influencia› outside, external;
‹ superficie› external;
‹ ángulo› exterior
b) ‹ alumno› day ( before n)

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
day pupil
externo,-a
I adjetivo external
Farm de uso externo, for external use only
II sustantivo masculino y femenino Educ day pupil
' externo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
externa
- fachada
- uso
English:
exterior
- external
- outer
- outer ear
- outpatient
- outside
- outward
- out

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externo, -a

♦ adj

1. [de fuera] external;
[capa, superficie] outer; [influencia] outside; [signo, aspecto] outward;
pinta la parte externa del cajón paint the outside of the box;

no había signos externos de violencia there were no outward signs of violence

2. [alumno]
los alumnos externos the day pupils

3. Mat [ángulo] exterior

♦ nm,f
[alumno] day pupil
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externo

I adj

1 aspecto external, outward; influencia external, outside; capa outer

2 deuda foreign

II m, externa f EDU student who attends a boarding school but returns home each evening, Br

day boy/girl

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externo, -na adj

: external, outward

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externo¹ adj

1. (en general) external

2. (exterior) outer / external

la parte externa the outer part / the outside

de uso externo for external use only

externo² n day pupil

Spanish-English dictionary > externo
10 توعد

تَوَعَّدَ \ menace: to make menaces to; frighten by means of signs of violence: The thief menaced me with a gun. The storm clouds had a menacing look. threaten: to say that one will harm (sb.) if he does not obey: He threatened me with a gun. He threatened to kill me.

Arabic-English dictionary > توعد
11 هدد

هَدَّدَ \ menace: to make menaces to; frighten by means of signs of violence: The thief menaced me with a gun. threaten: to say that one will harm (sb.) if he does not obey: He threatened me with a gun. He threatened to kill me.

Arabic-English dictionary > هدد
12 signe

signe [siɲ]

1. masculine noun

   a. sign

• s'exprimer par signes to use signs to communicate

• langage or langue des signes sign language

• faire un signe à qn to make a sign to sb

• un signe de tête affirmatif/négatif a nod/a shake of the head

• elle m'a fait un signe d'adieu she waved goodbye to me

• le signe moins/plus/égal the minus/plus/equal(s) sign

• faire signe à qn to make a sign to sb ; ( = contacter) to get in touch with sb

• faire signe à qn d'entrer to motion sb in

• de la tête, il m'a fait signe de ne pas bouger he shook his head to tell me not to move

• il a fait signe à la voiture he waved the car

• faire signe du doigt à qn to beckon to sb

• faire signe que oui to nod

• faire signe que non (de la tête) to shake one's head ; (de la main) to make a gesture of disagreement

► en signe de

• en signe de protestation/respect as a sign of protest/respect

• en signe de reconnaissance for recognition purposes

   b. ( = indice) sign

• signe précurseur or avant-coureur omen

• elle t'a invité ? c'est un signe ! she invited you? that's a good sign!

• il recommence à manger, c'est bon signe he's beginning to eat again, that's a good sign

• c'est signe de pluie it's a sign of rain

• c'est signe qu'il va pleuvoir it shows that it's going to rain

• c'est mauvais signe it's a bad sign

• il n'a plus jamais donné signe de vie we've never heard from him since

• c'est un signe qui ne trompe pas the signs are unmistakable

• montrer or donner des signes de faiblesse or de fatigue [personne] to show signs of tiredness ; [appareil, montre] to be on its last legs ; [monnaie] to be weakening

   c. ( = trait) mark

• « signes particuliers: néant » "distinguishing marks: none"

• signe distinctif distinguishing feature

• leur argot est un signe de reconnaissance using slang is a way for them to recognize each other

   d. (Astrology) signe du zodiaque sign of the zodiac

• de quel signe es-tu ? what's your sign?

2. compounds

► signe de la croix sign of the cross

► signes extérieurs de richesse outward signs of wealth

► signe de ponctuation punctuation mark

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siɲ
nom masculin

1) gén sign

signe précurseur — omen

c'est signe de pluie — it's a sign of rain

signe distinctif or particulier — distinguishing feature

c'était un signe du destin — it was fate

2) ( symbole) gén sign; ( d'écriture) mark

signes de ponctuation — punctuation marks

marquer quelque chose d'un signe — to put a mark against something

signe astral — star sign

placé sous le signe de — marked by [violence, espoir]

3) ( geste) sign

faire signe à quelqu'un — lit to wave to somebody; ( contacter) to get in touch with somebody

faire de grands signes à quelqu'un — to gesticulate to somebody

faire signe à quelqu'un de — to motion somebody to [parler, commencer]; to beckon somebody to [avancer, reculer]

il m'a fait signe de la tête — ( pour que je vienne) he beckoned to me; ( pour me saluer) he nodded to me; ( pour désapprouver) he shook his head

d'un signe de la main, elle m'a montré la cuisine — she pointed to the kitchen

faire signe que oui/que non — to indicate agreement/disagreement

faire comprendre par un signe que — to indicate that

échanger des signes d'intelligence avec quelqu'un — ( regards) to exchange knowing looks with somebody; ( gestes) to make meaningful signs at somebody

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il n'a pas donné signe de vie depuis six mois — there's been no sign of him for six months

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siɲ nm
1) (indice, geste) sign

ne pas donner signe de vie — to give no sign of life

c'est bon signe — it's a good sign

c'est mauvais signe — it's a bad sign

c'est signe que... — it's a sign that...

faire un signe de la main — to give a sign with one's hand

faire un signe de la tête (pour dire non) — to shake one's head, (pour dire oui) to nod, (pour dire bonjour) to nod

faire signe à qn d'entrer — to motion to sb to come in, to beckon to sb to come in

faire signe à qn fig — to get in touch with sb

en signe de — as a sign of, as a mark of

2) TYPOGRAPHIE mark

3) (signe du zodiaque) sign of the zodiac, star sign

Tu es de quel signe? — What star sign are you?

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signe nm

1 ( indice) sign; signe précurseur omen; c'est bon/mauvais signe it's a good/bad sign; c'est signe de pluie it's a sign of rain; c'est signe que it's a sign that; donner des signes de faiblesse to show signs of weakness; un signe des temps a sign of the times; signe distinctif or particulier distinguishing feature; c'était un signe du destin it was fate; ⇒ avant-coureur;

2 ( symbole) gén, Astrol sign; ( d'écriture) mark; le signe égale/plus the equals/plus sign; signes de ponctuation punctuation marks; signe diacritique diacritic mark; signe typographique typographic mark; marquer qch d'un signe to put a mark against sth; signe cabalistique cabalistic sign; signe astral star sign; signe du zodiaque sign of the zodiac; signe de terre/d'eau/de feu/d'air earth/water/fire/air sign; être né sous le signe du Cancer to be born under (the sign of) Cancer; placé sous le signe de fig, journ marked by [violence, espoir];

3 ( geste) sign; faire signe à qn lit to wave to sb; ( contacter) to get in touch with sb; faire signe à qn de faire to motion sb to do [parler, commencer, avancer, partir]; to beckon sb to do [avancer, reculer, tourner, s'arrêter]; faire (un) signe de la main à qn to gesture to sb; il m'a fait signe de la tête ( pour que je vienne) he beckoned to me; (pour approuver, me saluer) he nodded to me; ( pour désapprouver) he shook his head; d'un signe de la main/tête, elle m'a montré la cuisine she pointed to/nodded her head in the direction of the kitchen; faire signe que oui/que non to indicate agreement/disagreement; faire un signe de refus to indicate one's refusal; faire comprendre par un signe que to indicate that; on se faisait des signes pendant que we were making signs to each other while; faire de grands signes à qn to gesticulate to sb; faire un signe amical to give a friendly wave (à to); échanger des signes d'intelligence or de connivence avec qn ( regards) to exchange knowing looks with sb; ( gestes) to gesture knowingly to sb; en signe de respect/protestation as a sign of respect/protest;

4 Ling, Méd sign.

Composés

signe de la croix sign of the cross; faire le signe de la croix, faire un signe de croix to make the sign of the cross; signe extérieur de richesse outward sign of wealth.

Idiome

il n'a pas donné signe de vie depuis six mois there's been no sign of him for six months.

[siɲ] nom masculin

1. [geste] sign, gesture

parler par signes to communicate by sign language ou signs

faire un signe à quelqu'un to make a sign ou to signal to somebody

faire un signe de tête à quelqu'un

a. [affirmatif] to nod to somebody

b. [négatif] to shake one's head at somebody

faire un signe de la main à quelqu'un [pour saluer, attirer l'attention] to wave to somebody, to wave one's hand at somebody

agiter la main en signe d'adieu to wave goodbye

faire signe à quelqu'un to signal to somebody

il m'a fait signe d'entrer he beckoned me in

fais-lui signe de se taire signal (to) him to be quiet

faire signe que oui to nod (in agreement)

faire signe que non

a. [de la tête] to shake one's head (in refusal)

b. [du doigt] to wave one's finger in refusal

quand vous serez à Paris, faites-moi signe (figuré) when you're in Paris, let me know

signe de la croix RELIGION sign of the cross

faire un signe de croix ou le signe de la croix to cross oneself, to make the sign of the cross

2. [indication] sign

c'est un signe

a. [mauvais] that's ominous

b. [bon] that's a good sign

c'est signe de: c'est signe de pluie/de beau temps it's a sign of rain/of good weather

c'est signe que... it's a sign that...

c'est bon signe it's a good sign, it augurs well (soutenu)

c'est mauvais signe it's a bad sign, it's ominous

(un) signe de: il n'y a aucun signe d'amélioration there's no sign of (any) improvement

c'est un signe des temps/des dieux it's a sign of the times/from the Gods

il n'a pas donné signe de vie depuis janvier there's been no sign of him since January

donner des signes d'impatience to give ou to show signs of impatience

la voiture donne des signes de fatigue the car is beginning to show its age

signe annonciateur ou avant-coureur ou précurseur forerunner, portent (littéraire)

signes extérieurs de richesse DROIT outward signs of wealth

3. [marque] mark

signe cabalistique cabalistic sign

signes particuliers ADMINISTRATION distinguishing marks, special peculiarities

‘signes particuliers: néant’ ‘distinguishing marks: none’

4. LINGUISTIQUE & MATHÉMATIQUES & MÉDECINE & MUSIQUE sign

le signe moins/plus the minus/plus sign

5. IMPRIMERIE

signe de correction proofreading mark ou symbol

signe de ponctuation punctuation mark

6. ASTROLOGIE

signe (du zodiaque) sign (of the zodiac)

en signe de locution prépositionnelle

as a sign ou mark of

mettre un brassard en signe de deuil to wear an armband as a sign of mourning

sous le signe de locution prépositionnelle

1. ASTROLOGIE under the sign of

2. (figuré)

la réunion s'est tenue sous le signe de la bonne humeur the atmosphere at the meeting was good-humoured

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > signe
13 signé

signe [siɲ]

1. masculine noun

   a. sign

• s'exprimer par signes to use signs to communicate

• langage or langue des signes sign language

• faire un signe à qn to make a sign to sb

• un signe de tête affirmatif/négatif a nod/a shake of the head

• elle m'a fait un signe d'adieu she waved goodbye to me

• le signe moins/plus/égal the minus/plus/equal(s) sign

• faire signe à qn to make a sign to sb ; ( = contacter) to get in touch with sb

• faire signe à qn d'entrer to motion sb in

• de la tête, il m'a fait signe de ne pas bouger he shook his head to tell me not to move

• il a fait signe à la voiture he waved the car

• faire signe du doigt à qn to beckon to sb

• faire signe que oui to nod

• faire signe que non (de la tête) to shake one's head ; (de la main) to make a gesture of disagreement

► en signe de

• en signe de protestation/respect as a sign of protest/respect

• en signe de reconnaissance for recognition purposes

   b. ( = indice) sign

• signe précurseur or avant-coureur omen

• elle t'a invité ? c'est un signe ! she invited you? that's a good sign!

• il recommence à manger, c'est bon signe he's beginning to eat again, that's a good sign

• c'est signe de pluie it's a sign of rain

• c'est signe qu'il va pleuvoir it shows that it's going to rain

• c'est mauvais signe it's a bad sign

• il n'a plus jamais donné signe de vie we've never heard from him since

• c'est un signe qui ne trompe pas the signs are unmistakable

• montrer or donner des signes de faiblesse or de fatigue [personne] to show signs of tiredness ; [appareil, montre] to be on its last legs ; [monnaie] to be weakening

   c. ( = trait) mark

• « signes particuliers: néant » "distinguishing marks: none"

• signe distinctif distinguishing feature

• leur argot est un signe de reconnaissance using slang is a way for them to recognize each other

   d. (Astrology) signe du zodiaque sign of the zodiac

• de quel signe es-tu ? what's your sign?

2. compounds

► signe de la croix sign of the cross

► signes extérieurs de richesse outward signs of wealth

► signe de ponctuation punctuation mark

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siɲ
nom masculin

1) gén sign

signe précurseur — omen

c'est signe de pluie — it's a sign of rain

signe distinctif or particulier — distinguishing feature

c'était un signe du destin — it was fate

2) ( symbole) gén sign; ( d'écriture) mark

signes de ponctuation — punctuation marks

marquer quelque chose d'un signe — to put a mark against something

signe astral — star sign

placé sous le signe de — marked by [violence, espoir]

3) ( geste) sign

faire signe à quelqu'un — lit to wave to somebody; ( contacter) to get in touch with somebody

faire de grands signes à quelqu'un — to gesticulate to somebody

faire signe à quelqu'un de — to motion somebody to [parler, commencer]; to beckon somebody to [avancer, reculer]

il m'a fait signe de la tête — ( pour que je vienne) he beckoned to me; ( pour me saluer) he nodded to me; ( pour désapprouver) he shook his head

d'un signe de la main, elle m'a montré la cuisine — she pointed to the kitchen

faire signe que oui/que non — to indicate agreement/disagreement

faire comprendre par un signe que — to indicate that

échanger des signes d'intelligence avec quelqu'un — ( regards) to exchange knowing looks with somebody; ( gestes) to make meaningful signs at somebody

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il n'a pas donné signe de vie depuis six mois — there's been no sign of him for six months

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siɲ nm
1) (indice, geste) sign

ne pas donner signe de vie — to give no sign of life

c'est bon signe — it's a good sign

c'est mauvais signe — it's a bad sign

c'est signe que... — it's a sign that...

faire un signe de la main — to give a sign with one's hand

faire un signe de la tête (pour dire non) — to shake one's head, (pour dire oui) to nod, (pour dire bonjour) to nod

faire signe à qn d'entrer — to motion to sb to come in, to beckon to sb to come in

faire signe à qn fig — to get in touch with sb

en signe de — as a sign of, as a mark of

2) TYPOGRAPHIE mark

3) (signe du zodiaque) sign of the zodiac, star sign

Tu es de quel signe? — What star sign are you?

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signe nm

1 ( indice) sign; signe précurseur omen; c'est bon/mauvais signe it's a good/bad sign; c'est signe de pluie it's a sign of rain; c'est signe que it's a sign that; donner des signes de faiblesse to show signs of weakness; un signe des temps a sign of the times; signe distinctif or particulier distinguishing feature; c'était un signe du destin it was fate; ⇒ avant-coureur;

2 ( symbole) gén, Astrol sign; ( d'écriture) mark; le signe égale/plus the equals/plus sign; signes de ponctuation punctuation marks; signe diacritique diacritic mark; signe typographique typographic mark; marquer qch d'un signe to put a mark against sth; signe cabalistique cabalistic sign; signe astral star sign; signe du zodiaque sign of the zodiac; signe de terre/d'eau/de feu/d'air earth/water/fire/air sign; être né sous le signe du Cancer to be born under (the sign of) Cancer; placé sous le signe de fig, journ marked by [violence, espoir];

3 ( geste) sign; faire signe à qn lit to wave to sb; ( contacter) to get in touch with sb; faire signe à qn de faire to motion sb to do [parler, commencer, avancer, partir]; to beckon sb to do [avancer, reculer, tourner, s'arrêter]; faire (un) signe de la main à qn to gesture to sb; il m'a fait signe de la tête ( pour que je vienne) he beckoned to me; (pour approuver, me saluer) he nodded to me; ( pour désapprouver) he shook his head; d'un signe de la main/tête, elle m'a montré la cuisine she pointed to/nodded her head in the direction of the kitchen; faire signe que oui/que non to indicate agreement/disagreement; faire un signe de refus to indicate one's refusal; faire comprendre par un signe que to indicate that; on se faisait des signes pendant que we were making signs to each other while; faire de grands signes à qn to gesticulate to sb; faire un signe amical to give a friendly wave (à to); échanger des signes d'intelligence or de connivence avec qn ( regards) to exchange knowing looks with sb; ( gestes) to gesture knowingly to sb; en signe de respect/protestation as a sign of respect/protest;

4 Ling, Méd sign.

Composés

signe de la croix sign of the cross; faire le signe de la croix, faire un signe de croix to make the sign of the cross; signe extérieur de richesse outward sign of wealth.

Idiome

il n'a pas donné signe de vie depuis six mois there's been no sign of him for six months.

( féminin signée) [siɲe] adjectif

[exemplaire] signed

[argenterie, bijoux] hallmarked

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > signé
14 constante

adj.

1 persistent (person) (en una empresa).

2 constant.

3 unchanging, uniform, consistent, constant.

4 dedicated, hardworking.

f.

1 constant.

constantes vitales (medicine) vital signs

mantener las constantes vitales de alguien (medicine) to keep somebody alive

2 Constante.

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constante

► adjetivo

1 (invariable) constant

2 (persona) steadfast

► nombre femenino

1 MATEMÁTICAS constant

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

constantes vitales vital signs

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adj.

constant

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1. ADJ

1) (=continuado) constant

la búsqueda constante de la verdad — the constant search for truth

un día de lluvia constante — a day of constant o persistent rain

2) (=frecuente) constant

recibía constantes advertencias de su jefe — she was getting constant warnings from her boss

3) (=perseverante) [persona] persevering

4) (Fís) [velocidad, temperatura, presión] constant

2. SF

1) (=factor predominante)

el mar es una constante en su obra — the sea is a constant theme o an ever-present theme in his work

el paro es una constante en la economía española — unemployment is a permanent feature of the Spanish economy

constante histórica — historical constant

2) (Mat) constant

3) (Med)

constantes vitales — vital signs

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I
adjetivo

1) ( continuo) constant

2) ( perseverante) < persona> persevering
II
femenino

a) (Mat) constant

b) ( característica) constant feature

una constante en su obra — a constant theme in his work

el malhumor es una constante en él — he's always in a bad mood

c) constantes femenino plural (Med) tb

constantes vitales — vital signs (pl)

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= constant, continual, continued, continuing, continuous, even, ongoing [on-going], persistent, regular, unvarying, steadfast, perpetual, steady [steadier -comp., steadiest -sup.], abiding, unfailing, unabated, constant, standing, unflagging, assiduous, on-the-go, unceasing, incessant, ceaseless, persevering.

Ex. Film and videotape are stored on the premises in vaults situated at the back of the library and are air conditioned to ensure a constant temperature.

Ex. The second point concerns the continual reference to Haykin's book, a sort of code of subject authority practice and its drawbacks.

Ex. Instructional development is a goal-oriented, problem-solving process involving techniques such as development of specific objectives, analysis of learners and tasks, preliminary trials, formative and summative evaluation, and continued revision.

Ex. They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.

Ex. However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.

Ex. An unvarying level of illumination, heating, cooling, ventilation and acoustics will give the even type of environment needed in an academic library.

Ex. This study has many implications for an ongoing COMARC effort beyond the present pilot project because it is evident that a very small number of libraries can furnish machine-readable records with full LC/MARC encoding.

Ex. Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.

Ex. Book form was generally regarded as too inflexible for library catalogues, especially where the catalogue required regular updating to cater for continuing and gradual expansion of the collection.

Ex. An unvarying level of illumination, heating, cooling, ventilation and acoustics will give the even type of environment needed in an academic library.

Ex. He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.

Ex. Possessed of a phenomenal memory and a perpetual smile, this paragon always is ready to meet the public without losing balance or a sense of humor.

Ex. Susan Blanch is a fairly steady customer, taking only fiction books.

Ex. The revision and correction of reference works is an abiding concern to the librarian and the user.

Ex. Public libraries can be characterized by an unfailing flexibility and sincere intent to help people solve problems.

Ex. The demand for English as the world's lingua franca continues unabated.

Ex. In this formula, curly brackets {} indicate activities, and alpha, beta and gamma are constants = En esta fórmula, las llaves {} indican actividades y alfa, beta y gamma son las constantes.

Ex. A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.

Ex. Colleagues from all the regions of the world harnessed their combined intellectual capital, tenacity, good will and unflagging spirit of volunteerism for the good of our profession = Colegas de todas las regiones del mundo utilizaron su capital intelectual, su tenacidad, su buena voluntad y su inagotable espíritu de voluntarismo para el bien de nuestra profesión.

Ex. The management of a large number of digital images requires assiduous attention to all stages of production.

Ex. With technologies such as SMS, Podcasting, voice over IP (VoIP), and more becoming increasingly mainstream, the potential to provide instant, on-the-go reference is limitless.

Ex. But just as she pulled over the road in the pitch blackness of night she heard the unceasing sound of the night like she had never heard it.

Ex. The great practical education of the Englishman is derived from incessant intercourse between man and man, in trade.

Ex. Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.

Ex. Napoleon Bonaparte said: 'Victory belongs to the most persevering' and 'Ability is of little account without opportunity'.

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* constante de bajada = slope constant.

* constante flujo de = steady stream of.

* constante vital = vital sign.

* crítica constante = nagging.

* de un modo constante = on an ongoing basis.

* en constante expansión = ever-expanding, ever-growing.

* en constante movimiento = on the go.

* los constantes cambios de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.

* mantenimiento de las constantes vitales = life support.

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* permanecer constante = remain + constant.

* que está en constante evolución = ever-evolving.

* serie constante de = steady stream of.

* ser una constante = be a constant.

* * *
I
adjetivo

1) ( continuo) constant

2) ( perseverante) < persona> persevering
II
femenino

a) (Mat) constant

b) ( característica) constant feature

una constante en su obra — a constant theme in his work

el malhumor es una constante en él — he's always in a bad mood

c) constantes femenino plural (Med) tb

constantes vitales — vital signs (pl)

* * *

= constant, continual, continued, continuing, continuous, even, ongoing [on-going], persistent, regular, unvarying, steadfast, perpetual, steady [steadier -comp., steadiest -sup.], abiding, unfailing, unabated, constant, standing, unflagging, assiduous, on-the-go, unceasing, incessant, ceaseless, persevering.

Ex: Film and videotape are stored on the premises in vaults situated at the back of the library and are air conditioned to ensure a constant temperature.

Ex: The second point concerns the continual reference to Haykin's book, a sort of code of subject authority practice and its drawbacks.

Ex: Instructional development is a goal-oriented, problem-solving process involving techniques such as development of specific objectives, analysis of learners and tasks, preliminary trials, formative and summative evaluation, and continued revision.

Ex: They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.

Ex: However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.

Ex: An unvarying level of illumination, heating, cooling, ventilation and acoustics will give the even type of environment needed in an academic library.

Ex: This study has many implications for an ongoing COMARC effort beyond the present pilot project because it is evident that a very small number of libraries can furnish machine-readable records with full LC/MARC encoding.

Ex: Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.

Ex: Book form was generally regarded as too inflexible for library catalogues, especially where the catalogue required regular updating to cater for continuing and gradual expansion of the collection.

Ex: An unvarying level of illumination, heating, cooling, ventilation and acoustics will give the even type of environment needed in an academic library.

Ex: He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.

Ex: Possessed of a phenomenal memory and a perpetual smile, this paragon always is ready to meet the public without losing balance or a sense of humor.

Ex: Susan Blanch is a fairly steady customer, taking only fiction books.

Ex: The revision and correction of reference works is an abiding concern to the librarian and the user.

Ex: Public libraries can be characterized by an unfailing flexibility and sincere intent to help people solve problems.

Ex: The demand for English as the world's lingua franca continues unabated.

Ex: In this formula, curly brackets {} indicate activities, and alpha, beta and gamma are constants = En esta fórmula, las llaves {} indican actividades y alfa, beta y gamma son las constantes.

Ex: A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.

Ex: Colleagues from all the regions of the world harnessed their combined intellectual capital, tenacity, good will and unflagging spirit of volunteerism for the good of our profession = Colegas de todas las regiones del mundo utilizaron su capital intelectual, su tenacidad, su buena voluntad y su inagotable espíritu de voluntarismo para el bien de nuestra profesión.

Ex: The management of a large number of digital images requires assiduous attention to all stages of production.

Ex: With technologies such as SMS, Podcasting, voice over IP (VoIP), and more becoming increasingly mainstream, the potential to provide instant, on-the-go reference is limitless.

Ex: But just as she pulled over the road in the pitch blackness of night she heard the unceasing sound of the night like she had never heard it.

Ex: The great practical education of the Englishman is derived from incessant intercourse between man and man, in trade.

Ex: Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.

Ex: Napoleon Bonaparte said: 'Victory belongs to the most persevering' and 'Ability is of little account without opportunity'.

* constante de bajada = slope constant.

* constante flujo de = steady stream of.

* constante vital = vital sign.

* crítica constante = nagging.

* de un modo constante = on an ongoing basis.

* en constante expansión = ever-expanding, ever-growing.

* en constante movimiento = on the go.

* los constantes cambios de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.

* mantenimiento de las constantes vitales = life support.

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* permanecer constante = remain + constant.

* que está en constante evolución = ever-evolving.

* serie constante de = steady stream of.

* ser una constante = be a constant.

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constante¹

adjective

A

1 (continuo) constant

estaba sometido a una constante vigilancia he was kept under constant surveillance

2 ‹tema/motivo› constant

B (perseverante) persevering

constante²

feminine

1 ( Mat) constant

2 (característica) constant feature

las escaseces han sido una constante durante los últimos siete años shortages have been a constant feature of the last seven years

durante estas fechas las colas son una constante en las tiendas at this time of year queues are a regular feature in the shops

una constante en su obra a constant theme in his work

el malhumor es una constante en él he's always in a bad mood

3 constantes fpl ( Med) tb

constantes vitales vital signs (pl)

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constante adjetivo
a) ( continuo) constant

b) ( perseverante) ‹ persona› persevering

■ sustantivo femenino
a) (Mat) constant

b) ( característica) constant feature

c)

◊ constantes sustantivo femenino plural (Med) tb constantes vitales vital signs (pl)

constante
I adjetivo
1 (tenaz) steadfast: es una persona constante en sus ambiciones, he is steadfast in his ambitions
2 (incesante, sin variaciones) constant, incessant, unchanging: me mareaba el constante barullo que había allí, the constant racket there made me dizzy
II sustantivo femenino
1 constant feature: los desengaños fueron una constante a lo largo de su vida, disappointments were a constant during his lifetime
2 Mat constant
' constante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fiel
- salario
- sangría
English:
constant
- continual
- cruise
- equable
- even
- incessant
- recurrent
- steadily
- steady
- unfailing
- uniform
- unremitting
- break
- consistent
- drive
- eternal
- niggling
- persistent
- wear

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constante

♦ adj

1. [persona] [en una empresa] persistent;
[en ideas, opiniones] steadfast;
se mantuvo constante en su esfuerzo he persevered in his efforts

2. [lluvia, atención] constant, persistent;
[temperatura] constant
3. [que se repite] constant

♦ nf

1. [rasgo] constant;

las desilusiones han sido una constante en su vida disappointments have been a constant feature in her life;

las tormentas son una constante en sus cuadros storms are an ever-present feature in his paintings;

la violencia es una constante histórica en la región the region has known violence throughout its history

2. Mat constant

3. constantes vitales vital signs;

mantener las constantes vitales de alguien to keep sb alive

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constante

I adj constant

II f MAT constant

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constante adj

: constant

♦ constantemente adv

constante nf

: constant

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constante adj (continuo) constant

Spanish-English dictionary > constante
15 acusar

v.

1 to accuse.

lo acusaron de asesinato he was accused of o charged with murder

Luisa acusa a su marido Louise accuses her husband.

2 to show.

su rostro acusaba el paso del tiempo his face showed the passage of time

acusar el golpe to show the effects

su espalda acusó el esfuerzo the effort had taken its toll on his back

3 to acknowledge (recibo).

acusamos la recepción del paquete we acknowledge receipt of your package

4 to press charges, to accuse, to prefer charges, to make an accusation.

La empresa acusó al fin The company pressed charges at last.

5 to manifest, to show.

María acusó su ira contra Ricardo Mary manifested her anger against Richard.

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acusar

► verbo transitivo

1 (echar la culpa) to accuse (de, of)

2 DERECHO to charge (de, with)

3 (manifestar) to give away

► verbo pronominal acusarse

1 (confesarse) to confess

■ se acusó del crimen he confessed (to) the crime

2 (acentuarse) to become more pronounced

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

acusar recibo de to acknowledge receipt of

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verb

to accuse, charge

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1. VT

1) (=culpar) to accuse

acusar a algn de algo — to accuse sb of sth

nos acusan de racistas — they are accusing us of being racists

acusar a algn de hacer algo — to accuse sb of doing sth

le acusan de promover la violencia — he is being accused of promoting violence

2) (Jur) (=incriminar) charge

acusar a algn de algo — to charge sb with sth

le han acusado de asesinato — he has been charged with murder

acusar a algn de hacer algo — to charge sb with doing sth

le acusan de malversar fondos — he is being charged with embezzling funds

3) (=mostrar)

sus caras acusaban el cansancio — tiredness showed in their faces

la empresa acusaba cierta desorganización — the company was showing signs of disorganization

4) (=registrar) to pick up, register

este sismógrafo acusa la menor vibración — this seismometer picks up o registers the least vibration

5) (Correos)

acusar recibo de algo — to acknowledge receipt of sth

2.

See:

acusarse
ACUSAR ► Traducimos acusar (de) por accuse (of) en la mayoría de los casos: Me acusó de haber mentido He accused me of lying ¿De qué me estás acusando? What are you accusing me of? ► Traducimos acusar (de) por charge (with) cuando se trata de una acusación formal que llevará a la celebración de un juicio: No lo han acusado de ninguno de los cargos He hasn't been charged with anything Hasta ahora, la policía lo ha acusado solamente de uno de los asesinatos So far, the police have only charged him with one of the murders El verbo indict tiene un significado parecido a charge, pero solo se usa en contextos legales muy especializados. Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( culpar) to accuse

acusar a alguien de algo — to accuse somebody of something

me acusan de haber mentido — they accuse me of lying

b) (Der)

acusar a alguien de algo — to charge somebody with something

está acusado de espionaje — he is charged with spying

c) (fam) ( delatar) to tell on (colloq)

lo acusó a or con la maestra — she went to the teacher and told on him (colloq)

2)

a) (mostrar, revelar) to show signs of

b) ( advertir) to pick up, register

acusa el menor movimiento — it picks up the slightest movement

3) ( reconocer)

acusar recibo de algo — (Corresp) to acknowledge receipt of something
2.
acusarse v pron (refl)

acusarse de algo — to confess to something

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( culpar) to accuse

acusar a alguien de algo — to accuse somebody of something

me acusan de haber mentido — they accuse me of lying

b) (Der)

acusar a alguien de algo — to charge somebody with something

está acusado de espionaje — he is charged with spying

c) (fam) ( delatar) to tell on (colloq)

lo acusó a or con la maestra — she went to the teacher and told on him (colloq)

2)

a) (mostrar, revelar) to show signs of

b) ( advertir) to pick up, register

acusa el menor movimiento — it picks up the slightest movement

3) ( reconocer)

acusar recibo de algo — (Corresp) to acknowledge receipt of something
2.
acusarse v pron (refl)

acusarse de algo — to confess to something

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acusar¹

¹ = accuse, make + accusation, charge, litigate, face + charges, arraign, indict, denounce, recreminate, reprove, reproach, single out, single out for + criticism, point + (a/the) finger(s) at.

Ex: He accused her of lying when they said she was at the movies when she had called in sick.

Ex: From time to time the accusation is made that libraries are run for the convenience of the staff.

Ex: In June '90, DIALOG Information services filed an antitrust suit against the American Chemical Society (ACS) charging that the Society had damaged the company.

Ex: The resources provided are to assist the personal injury attorneys litigating medical malpractice claims.

Ex: This article consider some hypothetical situations in which information providers might face charges of negligence.

Ex: 25.5 percent of the 247 juveniles arraigned in 3 months alone in 1989 had handicapping conditions.

Ex: Another problem with the statistical analysis used to indict this and similar schools was the sample.

Ex: Some of the rules were imposed on Panizzi by the Trustees of the British Museum, and Panizzi could only join his critics in denouncing those rules, such as the rules for entry of anonymous publications.

Ex: Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote: 'Experience informs us that the first defense of weak minds is to recriminate'.

Ex: The person reproving his friend must understand that before he can reprove someone else, he must first reprove himself.

Ex: The Governor, it is learnt, sternly reproached the party for putting the public to inconvenience for the last two days.

Ex: Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.

Ex: Though what exactly constitutes moral decay is debatable, one group traditionally has been singled out for criticism, namely young people.

Ex: It is easy to point the fingers at the refs.

* acusar a Alguien = confront + Alguien + with accusation.

* acusar de = lambast [lambaste], make + Nombre + out to be.

* ser acusado de delito criminal = face + criminal charge.

acusar²

² = reveal, show.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado showed, participio shown.

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.

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acusar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (culpar) to accuse

¿me estás acusando a mí? are you accusing me?

cada vez que falta algo me acusan a mí every time something goes missing they blame o accuse me

acusar a algn DE algo to accuse sb OF sth

me acusan de haber faltado a mi palabra they accuse me of breaking my word, they say I didn't keep my word

2 ( Der) acusar a algn DE algo to charge sb WITH sth

lo han acusado de cuatro delitos de estafa he has been charged with four counts of fraud

está detenido acusado de espionaje he is being held on charges of spying o he is charged with spying

3 ( fam)

(delatar): lo acusó a or con la maestra she went to the teacher and told on him ( colloq), she snitched to the teacher ( AmE colloq)

B (mostrar, revelar) to show signs of

acusaban el cansancio del viaje they were showing signs of fatigue after their journey

C

(reconocer): acusar recibo de algo ( Corresp) to acknowledge receipt of sth

■ acusarse

v pron

( refl) acusarse DE algo to confess TO sth

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acusar ( conjugate acusar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( culpar) to accuse;

acusar a algn de algo to accuse sb of sth;
◊ me acusan de haber mentido they accuse me of lying

b) (Der) acusar a algn de algo to charge sb with sth

c) (fam) ( delatar) to tell on (colloq)

2 ( reconocer):
◊ acusar recibo de algo (Corresp) to acknowledge receipt of sth

acusar verbo transitivo
1 to accuse [de, of]
Jur to charge [de, with]
2 (sentir los efectos de un golpe, una sustancia, una ausencia, etc) to feel: la niña acusó el cansancio del viaje, the tiring journey was beginning to affect the child
3 (mostrar, denunciar) to show: su rostro acusaba su crueldad, his face showed his cruelty
4 Com acusar recibo, to acknowledge receipt [de, of]
' acusar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
negligencia
- recibo
- tachar
- delatar
- incriminar
English:
accuse
- acknowledge
- charge
- denounce
- indict
- publicity
- receipt
- impeach
- level
- tell

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acusar

♦ vt

1. [culpar] to accuse;

acusar a alguien de algo to accuse sb of sth;

siempre me acusan a mí de todo they always blame me for everything

2. Der to charge;

acusar a alguien de algo to charge sb with sth;

lo acusaron de asesinato he was charged with murder

3. [mostrar, resentirse de]
su rostro acusaba el paso del tiempo the passage of time had taken its toll on his face;

los atletas acusaron el calor the athletes were showing the effects of the heat;

cada vez acusa más el paso de los años she is showing her age more and more;

su espalda acusó el esfuerzo his back ached from the effort;

la bolsa ha acusado el golpe de las declaraciones del ministro the stock exchange has registered the effects of the minister's statement

4. [recibo] to acknowledge;

acusamos la recepción del paquete we acknowledge the receipt of your package

♦ See also the pronominal verb acusarse

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acusar

v/t

1 accuse (de of)

2 JUR charge (de with)

3 ( manifestar) show

4

:

acusar recibo de acknowledge receipt of

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acusar vt

1) : to accuse, to charge

2) : to reveal, to betray

sus ojos acusaban la desconfianza: his eyes revealed distrust

♦ See also the reflexive verb acusarse

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acusar vb (culpar) to accuse

lo acusaron de haber robado el dinero they accused him of stealing the money

Si la policía te acusa oficialmente, el verbo es charge

fue acusado de robo he was charged with robbery

Spanish-English dictionary > acusar
16 sign

/sain/ * danh từ - dấu, dấu hiệu, ký hiệu; mật hiệu =sign of the cross+ dấu thánh giá =chemical sign+ ký hiệu hoá học =to talk by signs+ nói bằng hiệu =the signs and the countersigns+ hiệu hỏi và hiệu đáp, mật hiệu (của một tổ chức) - dấu hiệu biểu hiện, biểu hiện, tượng trưng, điểm =signs of the times+ dấu hiệu biểu hiện xu hướng của tình hình =violence is a signof weakness+ bạo lực là biểu hiến sự yếu =to give a book in sign of friendship+ tặng một quyển sách để thể hiện tình hữu nghị - (y học) triệu chứng - dấu vết (thú săn...) - biển hàng - ước hiệu =deaf-and-dumb signs+ ước hiệu của người câm điếc !to do sings and wonders - gọi gió làm mưa, hô phong hoán vũ !to make no sign - đường như là chết - không phản ứng gì * động từ - đánh dấu; (tôn giáo) làm dấu - ký tên, viết ký hiệu, viết dấu hiệu =to sign a contract+ ký một hợp đồng =he signs au usual with a red star+ anh ấy vẫn thường vẽ một ngôi sao đỏ làm ký hiệu - ra hiệu, làm hiệu =to sign assent+ ra hiệu đồng ý =to sign to someone to do something+ ra hiệu cho ai làm việc gì !to sign away - nhường (tài sản cho ai) bằng chứng thư !to sign on - ký giao kỳ làm gì (cho ai); đưa giao kèo cho (ai) ký nhận làm gì cho mình !to sign off - ngừng (phát thanh) - (thông tục) ngừng nói, thoi nói chuyện !to sign up (Mỹ) - (như) to sign on - đăng tên nhập ngũ

English-Vietnamese dictionary > sign
17 adulterio

m.

adultery.

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adulterio

► nombre masculino

1 adultery

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noun m.

adultery

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SM adultery

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masculino adultery

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= adultery, cuckoldry.

Ex. Topics include promiscuity and adultery, pornography and prostitution, sexual preference and sexual deviance, sexual harassment and sexual violence against women.

Ex. Homosexuality, cuckoldry, flowering anuses, zombies, monstrosity, gambling, banquets, viral contagion all become signs of a historical epoch which exists in a repetitious & catastrophic crisis.

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masculino adultery

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= adultery, cuckoldry.

Ex: Topics include promiscuity and adultery, pornography and prostitution, sexual preference and sexual deviance, sexual harassment and sexual violence against women.

Ex: Homosexuality, cuckoldry, flowering anuses, zombies, monstrosity, gambling, banquets, viral contagion all become signs of a historical epoch which exists in a repetitious & catastrophic crisis.

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adulterio

masculine

adultery

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adulterio sustantivo masculino
adultery
adulterio sustantivo masculino adultery
' adulterio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
motivo
English:
adultery

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adulterio nm

adultery

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adulterio

m adultery;

cometer adulterio commit adultery

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adulterio nm

: adultery

Spanish-English dictionary > adulterio
18 vía

f.

1 road, way, lane, street.

2 manner.

3 avenue, option.

4 tract, channel.

5 line.

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vía

► nombre femenino

1 (camino) road, way; (calle) street; (carril) lane

2 (de tren) track, line; (en la estación) platform

■ el tren de la vía uno the train at platform one

3 ANATOMÍA passage, canal, track

4 figurado (modo) way, manner, means

5 DERECHO procedure

6 (rumbo, dirección) via, through

■ Barcelona-Singapur vía Frankfurt Barcelona-Singapore via Frankfurt

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

dar vía libre a to leave the way open for

de vía doble double-track

de vía estrecha (ferrocarril) narrow-gauge 2 figurado mediocre

en vías de in the process of

■ países en vías de desarrollo developing countries

por vía aérea (gen) by air 2 (correo) airmail

por vía marítima by sea

por vía oficial through official channels

por vía oral to be taken orally

por vía terrestre overland

transmisión vía satélite satellite transmission

vía contenciosa DERECHO legal action

vía de acceso slip road

vía de agua leak

vía de circunvalación bypass

vía de comunicación communication channel

vía férrea railway track, US railroad track

vía judicial legal procedure

Vía Láctea Milky Way

vía muerta (ferrocarril) siding 2 figurado impasse

vía pública public thoroughfare

vía oficial official channel

vías urinarias urinary tract sing

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1. noun f.
1) way

2) road, railway, track

3) means

•

- por vía
2. prep.
via

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1. SF

1) (=calle) road; (en autopista) lane

¡por favor, dejen la vía libre! — please make way!

vía de abastecimiento — supply route

vía de acceso — access road

vía de agua — leak

se abrió una vía de agua en el barco — the boat sprang a leak

vía de circunvalación — bypass, ring road, beltway (EEUU)

vía de dirección única — one-way street o road

vía de escape — escape route, way out

Vía Láctea — Milky Way

vía libre —

el gobierno ha dado o dejado vía libre al proyecto — the government has given the go-ahead to the project

eso es dar o dejar la vía libre a la corrupción — that's leaving the way open for corruption

vía pecuaria — cattle route

vía pública — public highway, thoroughfare

vía romana — Roman road

2) (Ferro) (=raíl) track, line; (=andén) platform

fue arrollado cuando cruzaba la vía — he was run over when he was crossing the track o line

el tren está estacionado en la vía ocho — the train is (standing) at platform eight

vía ancha — broad gauge

de vía ancha — broad-gauge [antes de s]

vía doble — double track

vía estrecha — narrow gauge

de vía estrecha — narrow-gauge [antes de s]

vía férrea — railway, railroad (EEUU)

vía muerta — (Ferro) siding

el proceso ha entrado en una vía muerta — the process has come to a dead end

vía única — single track

de vía única — single-track [antes de s]

3) (Transportes, Correos)

vía aérea — airway

por vía aérea — [viaje] by air; [envío postal] (by) airmail

vía de comunicación — communication route

vía fluvial — waterway

vía marítima — sea route, seaway

por vía marítima — by sea

vía terrestre — overland route

por vía terrestre — [viaje] overland, by land; [envío postal] (by) surface mail

4) (Anat) tract

vías digestivas — digestive tract [sing]

vías respiratorias — respiratory tract [sing]

vías urinarias — urinary tract [sing]

5) (=medio, canal)

no conseguirán nada por la vía de la violencia — they won't achieve anything through violence o by using violence

por vía arbitral — by (process of) arbitration

por vía oficial — through official channels

tercera vía — middle way, compromise

vía judicial —

recurrir a la vía judicial — to go to the courts, have recourse to the law

vías de hecho — eufphysical violence [sing], assault and battery [sing]

6) (Med)

por vía oral o bucal — orally

por vía tópica — topically, externally

por vía interna — internally

por vía intravenosa — intravenously

7)

en vías de: un país en vías de desarrollo — a developing country

una especie en vías de extinción — an endangered species

el asunto está en vías de solución — the matter is on its way to being solved

8) (Rel) way

Vía Crucis — Way of the Cross, Stations of the Cross [pl]

9) (Quím) process

2.

PREP via

un vuelo a Nueva York vía Londres — a flight to New York via London

retransmisión vía satélite — satellite broadcast

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I
femenino

1)

a) (ruta, camino)

una vía urbana — (frml) an urban thoroughfare (frml)

la vía rápida — the fast route

vía navegable — waterway

una vía al diálogo — a channel o an avenue for dialogue

dejen vía libre! — clear the way!

dar vía libre a algo — to give something the go-ahead o the green light

tener vía libre — to have a free hand

b) ( medio de transporte)

por vía aérea/marítima/terrestre — by air/by sea/by land

vía aérea — airmail

c) (medio, procedimiento) channels (pl)

por la vía diplomática/política — through diplomatic/political channels

por la vía de la violencia — by using violent methods o means

d) (Der) proceedings (pl)

- vía de comunicación

- Vía Láctea

- vía marítima

- vía pública

- vías respiratorias/urinarias

2)

en vías de: está en vías de solucionarse it's in the process of being resolved; países en vías de desarrollo developing countries; una especie en vías de extinción an endangered species; el plan está en vías de ejecución — the plan is now being carried out

3) (Ferr) track

saldrá por la vía dos — (frml) it will depart from track (AmE) o (BrE) platform two (frml)

un tramo de vía única/de doble vía — a single-track/double-track section

- vía estrecha or angosta

- vía férrea

- vía muerta

4) (Anat, Med)

por vía oral/venosa — orally/intravenously

por vía renal — by o through the kidneys
II
preposición via

vía Miami — via Miami

un enlace vía satélite — a link via satellite

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= conduit.

Ex. The architect's brief specifies that conduit (of sewer pipe size if possible) should be provided for electrical wiring with outlets placed in the ceiling every metre.

----

* canal vía satélite = satellite channel.

* comunicación vía satélite = satellite communication.

* economía en vías de desarrollo = transitional economy, developing economy.

* enlace de comunicaciones vía satélite = satellite link.

* en vías de desarrollo = in course of development, emergent, developing.

* en vías de jubilación = retiring.

* especie en (vías de) extinción = endangered species, dying breed.

* estar en vías de = be on the road to, be in the process of.

* estar en vías de conseguir = be on the road to.

* imágenes vía satélite = satellite imagery, satellite image data.

* infección de las vías urinarias = urinary tract infection.

* la Vía Láctea = the Milky Way.

* obstrucción de las vías respiratorias = airway blockage.

* país en vías de desarrollo = developing country, developing nation, emerging economy, transitional nation, transitional economy, developing economy, country with developing economy.

* países en vías de desarrollo, los = developing world, the.

* retransmisión vía Internet = webcast [web cast], cybercast [cyber cast].

* transmisión vía satélite = satellite transmission.

* vía de acceso rápido = fast track.

* vía de comunicación = communication pathway, highway.

* vía de doble sentido = two-way street.

* vía de escape = escape route.

* vía de ferrocarril = railway line.

* vía de salida = exit lane.

* vía de servicio = service road.

* vía de transmisión de datos = data pathway, pathway.

* vía fluvial = waterways.

* vía muerta = siding.

* vía pecuaria = droving road.

* vía pública = thoroughfare.

* vía respiratoria = airway.

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I
femenino

1)

a) (ruta, camino)

una vía urbana — (frml) an urban thoroughfare (frml)

la vía rápida — the fast route

vía navegable — waterway

una vía al diálogo — a channel o an avenue for dialogue

dejen vía libre! — clear the way!

dar vía libre a algo — to give something the go-ahead o the green light

tener vía libre — to have a free hand

b) ( medio de transporte)

por vía aérea/marítima/terrestre — by air/by sea/by land

vía aérea — airmail

c) (medio, procedimiento) channels (pl)

por la vía diplomática/política — through diplomatic/political channels

por la vía de la violencia — by using violent methods o means

d) (Der) proceedings (pl)

- vía de comunicación

- Vía Láctea

- vía marítima

- vía pública

- vías respiratorias/urinarias

2)

en vías de: está en vías de solucionarse it's in the process of being resolved; países en vías de desarrollo developing countries; una especie en vías de extinción an endangered species; el plan está en vías de ejecución — the plan is now being carried out

3) (Ferr) track

saldrá por la vía dos — (frml) it will depart from track (AmE) o (BrE) platform two (frml)

un tramo de vía única/de doble vía — a single-track/double-track section

- vía estrecha or angosta

- vía férrea

- vía muerta

4) (Anat, Med)

por vía oral/venosa — orally/intravenously

por vía renal — by o through the kidneys
II
preposición via

vía Miami — via Miami

un enlace vía satélite — a link via satellite

* * *

= conduit.

Ex: The architect's brief specifies that conduit (of sewer pipe size if possible) should be provided for electrical wiring with outlets placed in the ceiling every metre.

* canal vía satélite = satellite channel.

* comunicación vía satélite = satellite communication.

* economía en vías de desarrollo = transitional economy, developing economy.

* enlace de comunicaciones vía satélite = satellite link.

* en vías de desarrollo = in course of development, emergent, developing.

* en vías de jubilación = retiring.

* especie en (vías de) extinción = endangered species, dying breed.

* estar en vías de = be on the road to, be in the process of.

* estar en vías de conseguir = be on the road to.

* imágenes vía satélite = satellite imagery, satellite image data.

* infección de las vías urinarias = urinary tract infection.

* la Vía Láctea = the Milky Way.

* obstrucción de las vías respiratorias = airway blockage.

* país en vías de desarrollo = developing country, developing nation, emerging economy, transitional nation, transitional economy, developing economy, country with developing economy.

* países en vías de desarrollo, los = developing world, the.

* retransmisión vía Internet = webcast [web cast], cybercast [cyber cast].

* transmisión vía satélite = satellite transmission.

* vía de acceso rápido = fast track.

* vía de comunicación = communication pathway, highway.

* vía de doble sentido = two-way street.

* vía de escape = escape route.

* vía de ferrocarril = railway line.

* vía de salida = exit lane.

* vía de servicio = service road.

* vía de transmisión de datos = data pathway, pathway.

* vía fluvial = waterways.

* vía muerta = siding.

* vía pecuaria = droving road.

* vía pública = thoroughfare.

* vía respiratoria = airway.

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vía¹

feminine

A

1

(ruta, camino): vías romanas Roman roads

una vía urbana muy concurrida ( frml); a very busy urban thoroughfare ( frml)

la vía rápida the fast route

las vías navegables del país the country's waterways

abrir una vía de diálogo to open a channel o an avenue for dialogue

¡dejen vía libre! clear the way!

dar vía libre a algo to give sth the go-ahead o the green light

tener vía libre to have a free hand

2

(medio, procedimiento): lo hizo por una vía poco ortodoxa he did it in a rather unorthodox way o manner

por la vía diplomática/política through diplomatic/political channels

por la vía de la violencia by using violence, by using violent methods o means

3 ( Der) proceedings (pl)

Compuestos:

● Vía Apia

Appian Way

● vía contenciosa

legal action

● vía de acceso

access road, slip road ( BrE)

● vía de agua

leak

● vía de comunicación

road ( o rail etc) link

● vía de salida

exit road, off-ramp ( AmE), slip road ( BrE)

● vía de servicio

service road

● Vía Láctea

Milky Way

● vía marítima

sea route, seaway

● vía pública

( frml); public highway

● vías digestivas

fpl digestive tract

● vías respiratorias

fpl respiratory tract

B

en vías de: el conflicto está en vías de solución the conflict is in the process of being resolved o is nearing a solution o is on the way to being resolved

países en vías de desarrollo developing countries

una especie en vías de extinción an endangered species, a species in danger of extinction

el plan ya está en vías de ejecución the plan is now being carried out o put into practice

C ( Ferr) track, line ( BrE)

efectuará su salida por la vía dos ( frml); it will depart from track ( AmE) o ( BrE) platform two ( frml)

un tramo de vía única/de doble vía a single-track/double-track section

Compuestos:

● vía angosta

( Méx) narrow gauge

● vía estrecha

narrow gauge

ferrocarriles de vía estrecha narrow-gauge railroads ( AmE) o ( BrE) railways

un empresario de vía estrecha a second-rate businessman

● vía férrea

railroad track ( AmE), railway track o line ( BrE)

● vía muerta

siding

estar en vía muerta «negociaciones» to be deadlocked

el diálogo ha entrado en vía muerta the talks have reached deadlock

D

(medio de transporte): mandan las mercancías por vía aérea/marítima/terrestre they send the goods by air/by sea/by land

[ S ] vía aérea airmail

E ( Anat, Med):

administrar por vía oral to be administered orally

lo alimentan por vía venosa he is fed intravenously

la toxina se elimina por vía renal the toxin is eliminated by o through the kidneys

vía²

prep

via

volamos a México vía Miami we flew to Mexico via Miami

un enlace vía satélite a satellite link, a link via satellite

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vía sustantivo femenino
1
a) (ruta, camino):

◊ la vía rápida the fast route;

una vía al diálogo a channel o an avenue for dialogue;
¡dejen vía libre! clear the way!;
vía de comunicación road (o rail etc) link;
Vvía Láctea Milky Way;
vía marítima sea route, seaway
b) ( medio de transporte):

◊ por vía aérea/marítima/terrestre by air/by sea/by land;

( on signs) vía aérea airmail
c) (medio, procedimiento) channels (pl);

◊ por la vía diplomática/política through diplomatic/political channels

2
◊ en vías de: está en vías de solucionarse it's in the process of being resolved;

países en vías de desarrollo developing countries;
una especie en vías de extinción an endangered species
3 (Ferr) track;
◊ saldrá por la vía dos it will depart from track (AmE) o (BrE) platform two

4 (Anat, Med):
◊ por vía oral/venosa orally/intravenously;

vías respiratorias/urinarias respiratory/urinary tract
■ preposición
via;
◊ vía Miami via Miami

vía
I sustantivo femenino
1 (camino, ruta) route, way
2 Ferroc (raíles) line, track
vía férrea, railway track, US railroad track
(en la estación) el tren entra por la vía dos, the train arrives at platform o US track two
3 (modo de transporte) por vía aérea/terrestre/marítima, by air/by land/by sea
(correo) por vía aérea, airmail
4 Anat (conducto) tract
5 Med (administración de fármacos) vía oral, orally
6 (procedimiento, sistema) channel, means
por vía diplomática, through diplomatic channels
II prep (a través de) via: vuelan a París vía Barcelona, they fly to Paris via Barcelona
vía satélite, via satellite
♦ Locuciones: dejar/dar vía libre a algo, to give the go-ahead to sthg
en vías de, in process of

' vía' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acceso
- aérea
- aéreo
- canal
- cauce
- conducto
- contramano
- férrea
- férreo
- láctea
- lácteo
- libre
- media
- medio
- obstruir
- oral
- tender
- tendida
- tendido
- través
- vía crucis
- bifurcación
- bifurcarse
- bravío
- calle
- comunicación
- desfilar
- novio
- obvio
- pasar
- previo
- salida
- señalizar
- terrestre
- tramo
English:
avenue
- by
- change
- channel
- clearance
- depart
- gauge
- line
- Milky Way
- narrow-gauge
- orally
- out
- pent-up
- platform
- railway
- railway line
- satellite TV
- service road
- siding
- slip-road
- surface
- thoroughfare
- track
- via
- waterway
- way
- air
- express
- fast
- high
- milky
- on
- rail
- ramp
- satellite
- Serbian
- shunt
- slip
- sweet
- switch
- thorough
- water

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vía

♦ nf

1. [ruta] route;

por vía aérea [en general] by air;
[correo] (by) airmail;
por vía marítima by sea;

por vía terrestre overland, by land;
Fam
solucionar/conseguir algo por la vía rápida to solve/get sth as quickly as possible;

Comp

dar o [m5]dejar vía libre a algo/alguien [dejar paso] to Br give way o US yield to sth/sb;
[dar permiso] to give sth/sb the go-ahead;
dar o [m5] dejar vía libre a alguien [dar libertad de acción] to give sb carte blanche;

Comp

tener vía libre [proyecto] to have received the go-ahead;

tener vía libre para hacer algo to have carte blanche to do sth

Comp
vía de comunicación communication route;
vía férrea [ruta] railway line, US railroad track;

vía fluvial waterway;

la Vía Láctea the Milky Way

2. [calzada, calle] road;

en mitad o [m5] en medio de la vía in the middle of the road;

las vías de acceso a la ciudad the roads leading into the city;
Andes
calle de doble/una vía two-way/one-way street

Comp
vía pública public thoroughfare;
vía de servicio service o US frontage road

3. [de ferrocarril] [raíl] rails, track;
[andén] platform;
salirse de la vía to be derailed;

un tramo de vía única/de doble vía a single-track/double-track stretch of line;

este tren efectuará su salida por la vía 6 this train will depart from platform 6

Comp
vía ancha broad gauge;
vía estrecha narrow gauge;

vía muerta siding;

haber entrado o [m5] estar en vía muerta [proyecto, negociaciones] to have come to a standstill

4. Anat & Med tract;

por vía intravenosa intravenously;

por vía oral orally;

por vía parenteral parenterally;

esta enfermedad se transmite por vía sexual this disease is sexually transmitted

Comp
las vías respiratorias the respiratory tract;
las vías urinarias the urinary tract

5. [proceso]
estar en vías de hacer algo to be in the process of doing sth;

el conflicto parece estar en vías de solucionarse it seems like the conflict is on the way to being resolved o is nearing a solution;

el proyecto se halla en vías de negociación the project is currently under discussion;

un paciente en vías de recuperación a patient who is on the road o on his way to recovery;

un país en vías de desarrollo a developing country;

una especie en vías de extinción an endangered species

6. [opción, medio] channel, path;

primero es necesario agotar la vía diplomática we have to exhaust all the diplomatic options first;

por la vía del diálogo by means of (a) dialogue, by talking (to each other);

por la vía de la violencia by using violence;

por la vía de la meditación through meditation;

por vía oficial/judicial through official channels/the courts

7. [en barco] vía de agua leakage, hole [below the water line]

8. Der procedure

Comp
vía de apremio notification of distraint;
vía ejecutiva enforcement procedure;

vía sumaria summary procedure

♦ nm inv
vía crucis Rel Stations of the Cross, Way of the Cross; [sufrimiento] ordeal
♦ prep

via;

volaremos a Sydney vía Bangkok we are flying to Sydney via Bangkok;

una conexión vía satélite a satellite link

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vía

I f

1 FERR track; de autopista lane;

vías públicas pl public roads;

vía rápida fast route;

darle vía libre a alguien fig give s.o. a free hand

2 ( medio)

:

por vía aérea by air;

por vía oral MED orally, by mouth;

por vía judicial through the courts

3

:

en vías de fig in the process of;

en vías de desarrollo developing

II prp via

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vía nf

1) ruta, camino: road, route, way

Vía Láctea: Milky Way

2) medio: means, way

por vía oficial: through official channels

3) : track, line (of a railroad)

4) : tract, passage

por vía oral: orally

5)

en vías de : in the process of

en vías de solución: on the road to a solution

6)

por vía : by (in transportation)

por vía aérea: by air, airmail

vía prep

: via

* * *

vía n

1. (raíl) track / line

la vía férrea the railway track / the railway line

2. (andén) platform

el tren llega por la vía dos the train arrives at platform two

en vías de in the process of

países en vías de desarrollo developing countries

por vía aérea by airmail

vía satélite satellite

vía férrea railway

vía pública public highway

Spanish-English dictionary > vía
19 manifester

manifester [manifεste]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

to show

• il m'a manifesté son désir de venir he indicated to me that he wanted to come

2. intransitive verb

( = protester) to demonstrate

3. reflexive verb

► se manifester

   a. [émotion] to express itself ; [phénomène] to be apparent

• cette maladie se manifeste par l'apparition de boutons the appearance of a rash is the first symptom of this disease

• la violence se manifeste partout violence occurs everywhere

   b. [personne] to appear ; (par écrit, par téléphone) to get in touch ; [bénévole, candidat, témoin] to come forward

   c. [élève] to participate

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manifɛste
1.

verbe transitif ( faire connaître) to show, to demonstrate [soutien]; to show [curiosité, sentiment, qualité]; ( exprimer) to express [désir, crainte]

manifester de l'humeur — to show irritation

manifester sa présence — to make one's presence known

2.

verbe intransitif to demonstrate

3.

se manifester verbe pronominal

1) ( devenir apparent) [symptôme] to manifest itself; [phénomène] to appear; [maladie, inquiétude] to show itself

une tendance au changement se manifeste — a tendency for change can be seen

2) ( faire signe)

il ne s'est pas encore manifesté — ( en personne) there is still no sign of him; (par lettre, téléphone) we still haven't heard from him

3) ( répondre à un appel) [témoin] to come forward

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manifɛste
1. vt

[volonté, intentions] to show, to indicate, [joie, peur] to express, to show

2. vi

POLITIQUE to demonstrate

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manifester verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( faire connaître) to show, to demonstrate [soutien, opposition, solidarité, volonté]; to signal, to demonstrate [inquiétude, humeur]; to show [curiosité, sentiment, qualité]; manifester son désir de faire to signal one's desire to do; manifester sa présence to make one's presence known (par by; en faisant by doing);

2 ( indiquer) [résultats électoraux, décision] to reveal.

B vi to demonstrate (contre against; en faveur de for); appeler à manifester le 5 juin to call a demonstration for 5 June.

C se manifester vpr

1 ( devenir apparent) [symptôme] to manifest itself; [phénomène] to appear; [peur, maladie, inquiétude] to show itself; une tendance au changement se manifeste a tendency for change can be seen; des signes encourageants commencent à se manifester encouraging signs are becoming apparent ou manifest;

2 ( faire signe) il ne s'est pas encore manifesté ( en personne) there is still no sign of him; (par lettre, téléphone) we still haven't heard from him; l'auteur des lettres anonymes s'est encore manifesté the anonymous letter writer has been heard from again;

3 (répondre à un appel, une offre) [candidat, témoin] to come forward.

[manifɛste] verbe transitif

1. [exprimer] to express

manifester son mécontentement à quelqu'un to indicate ou to express one's dissatisfaction to somebody

manifester son soutien à quelqu'un to assure somebody of one's support

manifester un désir to express ou to indicate a wish

a-t-elle manifesté le désir d'être enterrée près de son mari? was it her wish that she should be buried near her husband?

2. [révéler] to show, to demonstrate

rien ne manifestait son désespoir intérieur nothing indicated her inner despair

sans manifester la moindre irritation/admiration without the slightest show of anger/admiration

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[manifɛste] verbe intransitif

to demonstrate

manifester contre quelque chose to demonstrate against something

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se manifester verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [personne] to come forward

RELIGION to become manifest

que le gagnant se manifeste, s'il vous plaît! would the (lucky) winner step ou come forward please!

bon élève, mais devrait se manifester plus/moins souvent en classe good student, but should contribute more/be quieter in class

le livreur ne s'est pas manifesté the delivery man didn't show ou turn up

2. [sentiment] to show

[phénomène] to appear

sa joie de vivre se manifeste dans toutes ses toiles her joie de vivre is expressed ou expresses itself in every one of her paintings

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > manifester
20 bear

дозволяти, терпіти, зносити; перевозити; народжувати; давати ( свідчення); нести (відповідальність, збитки); приносити ( плоди)

bear the full costs of the litigation — відшкодувати повністю витрати на слухання судової справи

bear the visible marks of violence — мати явні ознаки насильства

- bear a criminal character
- bear all responsibility
- bear arms
- bear date
- bear evidence
- bear expenses
- bear false witness
- bear interest
- bear interpretation
- bear on
- bear on a case
- bear out
- bear out a statement
- bear responsibility
- bear tales
- bear testimony
- bear the blame
- bear the burden
- bear the burden of proof
- bear the burden of proving
- bear the marks
- bear the marks of smth.
- bear the signs
- bear witness

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