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101 revoltoso
adj.unruly, rebellious, disorderly, mischievous.m.rowdy, mischief-maker, rebel, firebrand.* * *► adjetivo1 (rebelde) rebellious, unruly2 (travieso) mischievous, naughty► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (rebelde) rebel2 (travieso) mischievous child3 (sedicioso) troublemaker* * *revoltoso, -a1.ADJ (=rebelde) rebellious, unruly; [niño] naughty, unruly2.SM / F (=alborotador) troublemaker, agitator* * ** * *= unruly, disorderly, riotous.Ex. 'Sometimes the kids get a little unruly!' she announced in that easy familiar style of hers as she sat down.Ex. As expected, students in disorderly schools tend to have higher misbehavior and lower achievement.Ex. I'd like to see the full force of the law brought down on these people who are involved in this riotous behaviour.* * ** * *= unruly, disorderly, riotous.Ex: 'Sometimes the kids get a little unruly!' she announced in that easy familiar style of hers as she sat down.
Ex: As expected, students in disorderly schools tend to have higher misbehavior and lower achievement.Ex: I'd like to see the full force of the law brought down on these people who are involved in this riotous behaviour.* * *revoltoso -sa1 ‹niño› naughty2 ‹soldados/estudiantes› rebellious* * *
revoltoso
‹soldados/estudiantes› rebellious
revoltoso,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino naughty
' revoltoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
revoltosa
English:
disruptive
- mischief-maker
- mischievous
- unruly
- disorderly
* * *revoltoso, -a♦ adj1. [soldado, estudiante] rebellious2. [niño] naughty♦ nm,f1. [soldado, estudiante] troublemaker2. [niño] rascal* * *I adj niño naughtyII m, revoltosa f naughty child* * *revoltoso, -sa adj: unruly, rebellious* * * -
102 rondar
v.1 to patrol.2 to court.3 to be around (edad, cifra).ronda los cuarenta años he's about forty4 to wander.me ronda una idea por la cabeza I've been turning over an idea in my head5 to hover around, to circle, to haunt, to hang round.* * *1 (vigilar) to patrol, do the rounds of2 peyorativo (merodear) to prowl around, hang about, haunt3 (cortejar) to woo, court4 figurado (estar cerca) to stalk1 (vigilar) to patrol2 (merodear) to prowl around, roam around3 (tocar y cantar por las calles) to busk, serenade4 (andar de noche) to roam at night, wander at night* * *verb1) to patrol, police2) haunt* * *1. VT1) [policía, soldado] to patrol2) [+ cifra, edad]3) (=perseguir)es una idea que me rondaba la cabeza desde hace tiempo — it's an idea which I've had going round in my head for quite a while
4) † (=cortejar) to court2. VI1) [policía, soldado] to (be on) patrol2) (=deambular) to prowl3) [pensamiento, idea]debes rechazar las dudas que te rondan por la cabeza — you must dispel the doubts that are besetting you
4) † [enamorado, la tuna] to serenade* * *1.verbo transitivo1) vigilante/patrulla to patrol2) pensamiento3) < lugar> to hang around4) ( cortejar) to court (dated or liter)5) ( acercarse a)la rentabilidad ronda el 3% — the yield is hovering around the 3% mark
6) ( dar serenata a) to serenade2.rondar vi1) vigilante/patrulla to be on one's round o beat, be on patrol2) ( merodear) to hang around3) ( dar serenata) to serenade* * *= be one step away from, walk (a)round, hang around, loiter (about/around), loaf (about/around), bum around, linger, prowl, hang about.Ex. Denigrating the ideas of others is just one step away from a personal attack and reflects the speaker's ineptness.Ex. He got up, and, putting hands in the pockets of his trousers, began to walk around the room.Ex. His characters are gullible and easily led, dependent on the kindness of strangers and vulnerable to parasites and touts who hang around train stations and hotels.Ex. A high-pitched sound said to be only audible to young people will be used to deter teenagers from loitering at night.Ex. The less you work, the less you spend and the more time you have for loafing about.Ex. He spent his early twenties bumming around the world and became fascinated by the differences and similarities in all of us.Ex. He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.Ex. Told in rhyme, this is the story of a slinky black cat who prowls at night and becomes a thief.Ex. A new report says that we waste three hours a day faffing around, doing nothing in particular, pootling, dawdling, pottering, hanging about.----* pensamiento que ronda la cabeza de uno = thought + run through + Posesivo + head.* rondar + Número = hover around + Número.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) vigilante/patrulla to patrol2) pensamiento3) < lugar> to hang around4) ( cortejar) to court (dated or liter)5) ( acercarse a)la rentabilidad ronda el 3% — the yield is hovering around the 3% mark
6) ( dar serenata a) to serenade2.rondar vi1) vigilante/patrulla to be on one's round o beat, be on patrol2) ( merodear) to hang around3) ( dar serenata) to serenade* * *= be one step away from, walk (a)round, hang around, loiter (about/around), loaf (about/around), bum around, linger, prowl, hang about.Ex: Denigrating the ideas of others is just one step away from a personal attack and reflects the speaker's ineptness.
Ex: He got up, and, putting hands in the pockets of his trousers, began to walk around the room.Ex: His characters are gullible and easily led, dependent on the kindness of strangers and vulnerable to parasites and touts who hang around train stations and hotels.Ex: A high-pitched sound said to be only audible to young people will be used to deter teenagers from loitering at night.Ex: The less you work, the less you spend and the more time you have for loafing about.Ex: He spent his early twenties bumming around the world and became fascinated by the differences and similarities in all of us.Ex: He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.Ex: Told in rhyme, this is the story of a slinky black cat who prowls at night and becomes a thief.Ex: A new report says that we waste three hours a day faffing around, doing nothing in particular, pootling, dawdling, pottering, hanging about.* pensamiento que ronda la cabeza de uno = thought + run through + Posesivo + head.* rondar + Número = hover around + Número.* * *rondar [A1 ]vtA «vigilante/patrulla» to patrolB«idea/pensamiento»: hace días que me ronda esa idea I've had that idea going around in my head for daysdebemos ahuyentar los malos pensamientos que nos rondan we must chase away the evil thoughts that beset usC ‹lugar› to hang aroundla gentuza que ronda el bar the rabble who hang around the barera como si la muerte lo estuviese rondando it was as if death were stalking himlleva varios años rondándola he's been courting her for several yearsE ‹cifra/edad›debe estar rondando los 60 she must be around/getting on for 60la rentabilidad ronda el 3% the yield is hovering around the 3% markF (dar serenata a) to serenade■ rondarviA (para vigilar) «vigilante/patrulla» to be on one's round o beat, be on patrolB (merodear) to hang aroundC (dar serenata) to serenade* * *
rondar ( conjugate rondar) verbo transitivo
b) [ pensamiento]:
d) ( acercarse a):
verbo intransitivo ( merodear) to hang around
rondar
I verbo transitivo
1 (a una mujer) to court frml
(a alguien con algún fin) to be after sb
2 (vagar, pasear de noche con un fin poco claro) to loiter, prowl around: un extraño ronda la casa desde ayer, a stranger has been prowling around the house since yesterday
3 (vigilar) to patrol
4 (estar en torno a, aproximarse a) to be about: el precio ronda los dos millones, the price is about two million
5 (gripe, sueño, enfermedad) to approach: me está rondando la gripe, I think I'm coming down with flu
(una idea) to think about: no sé qué le está rondando en la cabeza, I don't known what he has in his mind
II verbo intransitivo
1 (un vigilante, etc) to do the rounds
2 (un delicuente, alguien sospechoso) to loiter, prowl around
' rondar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
andar
English:
prowl
- haunt
- push
* * *♦ vt1. [vigilar] to patrol;rondaban las calles en parejas they patrolled the streets in pairsle ronda el sueño he's about to drop off;♦ vi1. [vigilar] to patrol;rondaban en parejas they patrolled in pairs3. [edad, cifra] to be around;ronda los cuarenta años he's about forty;las pérdidas rondan los tres millones the losses are in the region of three million4. [cortejar] to serenade* * *I v/t1 zona patrol2:me ronda una idea I have an idea going around in my head3 mujer serenade4:rondar los treinta be around thirtyII v/i famhang around fam* * *rondar vt1) : to patrol2) : to hang aroundsiempre está rondando la calle: he's always hanging around the street3) : to be approximatelydebe rondar los cincuenta: he must be about 50rondar vi1) : to be on patrol2) : to prowl around, to roam about* * *rondar vb3. (rayar) to be nearlyronda los 30 años he's nearly 30 / he's about 30 -
103 vestir
v.1 to dress (poner ropa).viste al niño y vámonos dress the child o get the child dressed and let's gosiempre viste muy bien she always dresses very wellLa madre viste a su hijo The mother dresses her son.2 to wear (llevar puesto).viste unos tejanos negros he's wearing black jeansElla viste ropa fea She wears ugly clothes.3 to be the done thing (estar bien visto).4 to be smart (ser elegante) (clothes).de vestir dressy5 to clothe, to array, to mantle, to gown.La amiga vistió a la novia The girlfriend clothed the bride.* * *1 (llevar) to wear, be dressed in2 (ayudar a vestirse) to dress; (hacer vestidos) to make clothes for; (proporcionar vestido) to clothe, keep in clothes■ mis padres me han alimentado y me han vestido hasta que he acabado mis estudios my parents fed and clothed me until I finished my studies3 (cubrir) to cover (de, with)4 (paredes) to hang (de, with)1 to dress2 (ser elegante, lucir) to be classy, look smart1 (uso reflexivo) to dress oneself, get dressed2 (comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothes3 (ir vestido) to wear (de, -), dress (de, in); (disfrazarse) to disguise oneself (de, as), dress up (de, as)\de vestir / de mucho vestir formalel mismo que viste y calza familiar the very same, none othervestirse de punta en blanco figurado to dress up to the ninesvestirse de verano to put on one's summer clothesvísteme despacio que tengo prisa more haste less speed* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=poner la ropa a) [+ niño, muñeca] to dresssanto 2., 2)2) (=disfrazar) to dress up¿de qué lo vas a vestir? — what are you going to dress him up as?
3) (=hacer la ropa a)4) (=proporcionar la ropa) [persona] to clothe; [institución, Estado] to pay for one's clothingvestir al desnudo — (Biblia) to clothe the naked
5) (=llevar puesto) to wear6) (=revestir) [+ sillón] to cover, upholster; [+ pared] to cover, decorate7) liter(=disfrazar) [+ defecto] to concealvistió de gravedad su rostro — he assumed o adopted a serious expression
2. VI1) (=llevar ropa) to dresssiempre viste a la última moda — she always dresses in o wears the latest fashions
¿todavía estás sin vestir? — aren't you dressed yet?, haven't you got dressed yet?
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vestir de, le gusta vestir de gris — he likes to wear grey•
vestir de paisano — [policía] to be in plain clothes; [soldado] to be in civilian clothes o in civvies *o in mufti *•
vestir de uniforme — [policía, soldado] to wear a uniform, be in uniform; [alumno] to wear a uniform2) (=ser elegante) [traje, color] to be eleganttener un coche así sí que viste — *owning a car like that is really flashy *
ahora lo que viste es viajar al Caribe — *the Caribbean is the trendy o the in place to go these days *
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de vestir — [ropa, zapatos] smart; [traje] formalnecesito algo un poco más de vestir — I need something a bit smarter o more formal
ese traje es de mucho vestir — that suit's too dressy *o formal
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saber vestir — to know how to dress, have good dress sense3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <niño/muñeca> to dressb) ( proporcionar ropa a) to clothe (frml)c) ( confeccionar ropa a) modisto to dressd) <casa/pared> to decorate2) (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear2.vestir vi1) persona to dress, get dressedvestir bien/mal — to dress well/badly
el mismo que viste y calza — (fam) the very same
2) ( ser elegante)3.de vestir — <traje/zapatos> smart
vestirse v pron (refl)1)a) ( ponerse ropa) to dress, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera)se viste bien/mal — he dresses well/badly
c) ( disfrazarse)2) (liter) ( engalanarse)3) ( comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothes* * *= clothe, outfit, dress, garb.Ex. The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.Ex. Five-year IFLA Treasurer Derek Law of Scotland, outfitted in a kilt, said he had been boosting Glasgow for his entire term.Ex. As investigators interviewed the owner of the beauty shop, they noticed an odd resemblance -- Koetter was dressed like the shop owner, with fake hair and clothes.Ex. These days, the Grim Reaper is usually portrayed as a skeleton or a cadaverous figure, garbed from head to foot in a black habit and hood, and carrying a large scythe.----* a medio vestir = half dressed.* aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy.* Aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.* confección de prendas de vestir = dressmaking.* desnudar a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul.* desvestir a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul.* industria del vestir = clothing industry.* norma de vestir = dress code.* prenda de vestir = garment, clothing item.* sin vestir = unclothed.* vestir de civil = wear + plain clothes, dress in + plain clothes.* vestir de etiqueta = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* vestir de gala = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* vestir de luto = dress in + mourning.* vestir de paisano = dress in + plain clothes, wear + plain clothes.* vestirse = get + dressed, tog out, tog up.* vestirse de = dress as, dress in.* vestirse de etiqueta = dress up.* vestirse de punta en blanco = tog out, tog up.* vestirse elegantemente = dress up.* vestirse muy sexi = dress to + kill.* vestirse para la ocasión = dress + the part.* zapato de vestir = dress shoe.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <niño/muñeca> to dressb) ( proporcionar ropa a) to clothe (frml)c) ( confeccionar ropa a) modisto to dressd) <casa/pared> to decorate2) (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear2.vestir vi1) persona to dress, get dressedvestir bien/mal — to dress well/badly
el mismo que viste y calza — (fam) the very same
2) ( ser elegante)3.de vestir — <traje/zapatos> smart
vestirse v pron (refl)1)a) ( ponerse ropa) to dress, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera)se viste bien/mal — he dresses well/badly
c) ( disfrazarse)2) (liter) ( engalanarse)3) ( comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothes* * *= clothe, outfit, dress, garb.Ex: The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.
Ex: Five-year IFLA Treasurer Derek Law of Scotland, outfitted in a kilt, said he had been boosting Glasgow for his entire term.Ex: As investigators interviewed the owner of the beauty shop, they noticed an odd resemblance -- Koetter was dressed like the shop owner, with fake hair and clothes.Ex: These days, the Grim Reaper is usually portrayed as a skeleton or a cadaverous figure, garbed from head to foot in a black habit and hood, and carrying a large scythe.* a medio vestir = half dressed.* aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy.* Aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.* confección de prendas de vestir = dressmaking.* desnudar a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul.* desvestir a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul.* industria del vestir = clothing industry.* norma de vestir = dress code.* prenda de vestir = garment, clothing item.* sin vestir = unclothed.* vestir de civil = wear + plain clothes, dress in + plain clothes.* vestir de etiqueta = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* vestir de gala = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* vestir de luto = dress in + mourning.* vestir de paisano = dress in + plain clothes, wear + plain clothes.* vestirse = get + dressed, tog out, tog up.* vestirse de = dress as, dress in.* vestirse de etiqueta = dress up.* vestirse de punta en blanco = tog out, tog up.* vestirse elegantemente = dress up.* vestirse muy sexi = dress to + kill.* vestirse para la ocasión = dress + the part.* zapato de vestir = dress shoe.* * *vtA1 (poner la ropa a) ‹niño/muñeca› to dress2 «modisto/sastre» ‹cliente› to dressla viste uno de los mejores modistos de París she is dressed by one of the best designers in Paris3 (proporcionar ropa a) to clothe ( frml)los viste la abuela their grandmother buys their clothes for them4 ‹casa/pared› to decoratelas cortinas realmente visten la habitación the curtains really make the roomviste un traje de chaqueta azul marino she is wearing a navy-blue suit■ vestirviA «persona» to dress, get dressedestá a medio vestir she's still getting dressedtuvo que salir con el bebé a medio vestir he had to go out with the baby only half-dressedviste muy bien/mal she dresses very well/badlyvestir DE algo to wear sthvestía de uniforme he was wearing uniform, he was in uniformsiempre viste de azul she always wears blueel mismo que viste y calza ( fam): ¿ése que viene por allí no es tu jefe? — el mismo que viste y calza isn't that your boss over there? — the very same o ( colloq) it sure is!B1(ser elegante): no sabe vestir he has no dress senseel negro viste mucho black looks very smartque te vean en ese restaurante viste mucho that restaurant is the place to be seentener un coche deportivo viste mucho having a sports car really gets you noticed2de vestir ‹traje/pantalón/zapatos› smartquería algo más de vestir I wanted something smarter o ( colloq) dressier■ vestirse( refl)A1 (ponerse la ropa) to dress, get dressed¿todavía no te has vestido? aren't you dressed yet?se vistió con lo primero que encontró she put on the first thing that came to hand2(de cierta manera): se viste muy bien/mal he dresses very well/badlysiempre se viste a la última moda she always wears the latest stylesvestirse DE algo to wear sthsiempre se viste de verde she always wears green3 (disfrazarse) vestirse DE algo to dress up AS sthse vistió de pirata he dressed up as a pirateB ( liter)«campo/árboles»: los campos se visten de flores en primavera in spring the fields are covered in flowersla ciudad se vistió de gala con motivo de la visita the city was all decked out for the visitC (comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothesse visten en Galerías Valencia they buy their clothes at Galerías Valenciase viste en de la Cruz she wears (clothes by) de la Cruz* * *
vestir ( conjugate vestir) verbo transitivo
1
2 (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear
verbo intransitivo
1 [ persona] to dress;
vestir de algo ‹de uniforme/azul›) to wear sth;
vestir de etiqueta to wear formal dress
2 ( ser elegante):
de vestir ‹traje/zapatos› smart
vestirse verbo pronominal ( refl)
◊ date prisa, vístete hurry up, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera):
se viste a la última moda she wears the latest styles;
siempre se viste de verde she always wears greenc) ( disfrazarse) vestirse de algo to dress up as sth
vestir
I verbo transitivo
1 (poner la ropa a alguien) to dress
frml to clothe
2 (llevar puesto) to wear: vestía un traje gris, he was wearing a grey suit
II verbo intransitivo
1 (llevar) to dress
viste de rojo, she's wearing red
vestir bien, to dress well
(ser apropiado, elegante) to look smart
' vestir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anacrónica
- anacrónico
- buzo
- desmontable
- estrafalaria
- estrafalario
- falda
- ir
- gala
- imitar
- llevar
- poner
- prenda
- puesta
- puesto
- revés
- santa
- santo
- sucia
- sucio
- Tiro
- accesorio
- corrección
- cuello
- descuidado
- el
- elegancia
- escándalo
- estilo
- mal
- paisano
- sencillez
- viste
- visto
English:
article
- clothe
- clothing
- dress
- dress code
- dressy
- half-dressed
- item
- neatly
- rob
- shelf
- simply
- wear
* * *♦ vt1. [poner ropa a] to dress;viste al niño y vámonos dress the child o get the child dressed and let's go;vísteme despacio que tengo prisa more haste, less speed3. [llevar puesto] to wear;el sospechoso viste unos tejanos negros the suspect is wearing black jeans4. [diseñar ropa para] to dress, to make clothes for;el modisto que viste a la familia real the fashion designer who dresses o makes the clothes for the royal family5. [proporcionar ropa a] to clothe;vestir a los pobres to clothe the poor6. [cubrir] [casa, paredes, salón] to decorate♦ vi1. [llevar ropa] to dress;aún estoy sin vestir I'm not dressed yet;siempre viste muy bien she always dresses very well;tiene gusto para vestir she has good dress sense;vestir de algo to wear sth;el mismo que viste y calza the very same!2. [ser elegante] to be smart;este abrigo/color viste mucho this coat/colour looks very smart;de vestir [ropa, calzado] smart3. Fam [estar bien visto]ya no viste tanto vivir en el campo it's no longer considered so desirable to live in the country* * *II v/i dress;vestir de negro wear black, dress in black;vestir de uniforme wear a uniform;* * *vestir {54} vt1) : to dress, to clothe2) llevar: to wear3) adornar: to decorate, to dress upvestir vi1) : to dressvestir bien: to dress well2) : to look good, to suit the occasion* * *vestir vb1. (poner ropa a alguien) to dress¿has vestido ya al niño? have you dressed the baby yet? -
104 acto de servicio
morir en acto de acto soldado to die on active service; policía/bombero to die in the course of one's duty* * *morir en acto de acto soldado to die on active service; policía/bombero to die in the course of one's duty -
105 alabardero
m.halberdier.* * *1 (soldado) halberdier2 (claque) member of the claque, paid applauder* * *SM ( Hist) halberdier; (Teat) member of the claque, paid applauder* * *masculino (Mil) halberdier* * *masculino (Mil) halberdier* * *1 ( Mil) halberdier2 ( Teatr) member of the claque* * *alabardero nm1. [soldado] halberdier2. Teatro member of the claque -
106 carabinero
m.1 customs policeman (in Spain).2 carabiniere (in Italy).3 armed policeman (policía). (Chilean Spanish)4 carabineer, carabinier, carbineer.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (oficial) customs officer2 (crustáceo) large prawn————————2 (crustáceo) large prawn* * *SM1) (Mil) rifleman, carabineer; [de frontera] border guard; LAm policeman2) (Zool) prawn* * *- ra masculino, femenino1)a) ( agente de policía) (m) police officer, policeman; (f) police officer, policewomanb) ( agente fronterizo) border guard2) carabinero masculino (Coc, Zool) large red prawn* * *- ra masculino, femenino1)a) ( agente de policía) (m) police officer, policeman; (f) police officer, policewomanb) ( agente fronterizo) border guard2) carabinero masculino (Coc, Zool) large red prawn* * *carabinero -ramasculine, feminineA1 (agente de policía) ( masculine) police officer, policeman; ( feminine) police officer, policewoman2 (agente fronterizo) border guard; (agente montado) ( masculine) mounted policeman; ( feminine) mounted policewoman3 carabineros mpl (institución) police, police force; (policía fronteriza) border police; (policía montada) mounted policeB* * *
carabinero◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino
(f) police officer, policewoman
c)
( policía fronteriza) border police
* * *carabinero nm1. [en España] customs policeman2. [en Italia] carabiniere3. [marisco] scarlet shrimp, = type of large red prawn* * *m1 GASTR (large) shrimp, Brprawn -
107 deber
m.duty.los derechos y los deberes de los ciudadanos citizens' rights and dutiesElla tiene el deber de cuidarla She has the obligation to take care of herv.1 to owe.deber algo a alguien to owe somebody something, to owe something to somebody¿qué o cuánto le debo? how much is it?Esa pobre mujer debe desde hace mucho That poor woman owes since long beforeEsa mujer debe mil dólares That woman owes one thousand dollars.2 to have to, to be bound to, to have got to, to must.Ella debe cuidar de María She has to take care of Mary.3 to be supposed to.* * *1 (estar obligado a algo) to owe2 (dinero, cosa) to owe► auxiliar1 (obligación presente) must, have to, have got to2 (obligación pasada) should, ought to3 (obligación futura) must, have to, have got to4 (obligación moral) should, ought to1 (ser consecuencia) to be due (a, to)2 (tener una obligación) to have a duty (a, to)1 (obligación) duty, obligation1 (escolares) homework sing\cumplir con su deber to do one's dutyhacer los deberes to do one's homework* * *1. noun m. 2. verb1) must2) ought to, should3) to owe* * *1.VT [+ dinero, explicación, respeto] to owe¿qué le debo? — [en bares, tiendas] how much (is it)?, how much do I owe you?
todo lo que he conseguido se lo debo a mi padre — I have my father to thank for everything I have achieved, I owe everything I have achieved to my father
2. VI1) + infin[obligación]como debe ser — as it ought to o should be
debería cambiarse cada mes — it ought to o should be changed every month
habrías debido traerlo — you ought to have o should have brought it
debíamos haber salido ayer — we were to have o should have left yesterday
2) + infin[suposición]debe (de) ser así — it must be like that, that's how it must be
no debía (de) andar lejos de los 200.000 libros — it can't have been far off 200,000 books
3.See:* * *I 1.verbo transitivoa) < dinero> to owe¿cuánto se debe? — how much do I/we owe you?
b) <favor/visita/explicación> to owe2.deber v aux1) ( expresando obligación)deber + inf: debes decírselo you have to o you must tell her; deberías or debías habérselo dicho you ought to have o you should have told her; la trató respetuosamente, como debe ser he treated her with respect, as he should; no debes usarlo you are not to o you must not use it; no se debe mentir you mustn't tell lies; no deberías haberlo dejado solo — you shouldn't have left him alone
2) (expresando suposición, probabilidad)a)deber (de) + inf: deben (de) ser más de las cinco it must be after five o'clock; deben (de) haber salido they must have gone out; debe (de) estar ganando mucho — she/he must be earning a lot
b) ( en frases negativas)3.deberse v pron1) ( tener su causa en)deberse a algo: se debió a un fallo humano it was caused by o was due to human error; todo se debe a que no estudia it's all due o down to the fact that she doesn't study; ¿a qué se debe este escándalo? — what's all this racket about?
IIel artista se debe a su público — an artist has a duty to his/her public
1) ( obligación) dutycumplió con su deber — he carried out o did his duty
2) deberes masculino plural ( tarea escolar) homework, assignment (AmE)¿has hecho los deberes? — have you done your homework?
* * *I 1.verbo transitivoa) < dinero> to owe¿cuánto se debe? — how much do I/we owe you?
b) <favor/visita/explicación> to owe2.deber v aux1) ( expresando obligación)deber + inf: debes decírselo you have to o you must tell her; deberías or debías habérselo dicho you ought to have o you should have told her; la trató respetuosamente, como debe ser he treated her with respect, as he should; no debes usarlo you are not to o you must not use it; no se debe mentir you mustn't tell lies; no deberías haberlo dejado solo — you shouldn't have left him alone
2) (expresando suposición, probabilidad)a)deber (de) + inf: deben (de) ser más de las cinco it must be after five o'clock; deben (de) haber salido they must have gone out; debe (de) estar ganando mucho — she/he must be earning a lot
b) ( en frases negativas)3.deberse v pron1) ( tener su causa en)deberse a algo: se debió a un fallo humano it was caused by o was due to human error; todo se debe a que no estudia it's all due o down to the fact that she doesn't study; ¿a qué se debe este escándalo? — what's all this racket about?
IIel artista se debe a su público — an artist has a duty to his/her public
1) ( obligación) dutycumplió con su deber — he carried out o did his duty
2) deberes masculino plural ( tarea escolar) homework, assignment (AmE)¿has hecho los deberes? — have you done your homework?
* * *deber11 = duty [duties, -pl.], obligation.Ex: Organisations often expect an information officer or librarian to prepare such abstracts as are necessary, in addition to performing various other information duties.
Ex: At the same time, the Library acknowledges its obligation to cooperate with major abstracting and indexing services to build a comprehensive national bibliographic data base.* consciente de los deberes de Uno = dutiful.* cumplir (con) un deber = discharge + duty.* deber ciudadano = civic duty.* deber cumplido = duty accomplished.* deberes = homework, school tasks, homework assignment, school work [schoolwork], class assignment, course assignment, student assignment.* deber familiar = familial duty.* deber moral = moral duty.* deber profesional = professional duty.* hacer el deber de Uno = do + Posesivo + part.* hacer los deberes = do + homework.* incumplimiento del deber = neglect of duty, breach of duty.* más allá del deber = beyond the call of duty.* negligencia en el cumplimiento del deber = dereliction of duty.* no hacer los deberes = be asleep at the wheel.* sentido del deber = sense of duty.* tener el deber de = have + a responsibility to.* tener un deber que cumplir con = have + a responsibility to.deber22 = must, ought to, owe.Ex: Even the same collection some years on will have altered, and the device, in order to remain effective, must evolve in keeping with the development of the collection.
Ex: Early in its discussions the Working Group concluded that the implementation of an international authority system ought to follow a phased approach.Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS can then tell which borrowers owe the library money.* debe por lo tanto deducirse que = it must therefore follow that.* debe por lo tanto esperarse que = it must therefore follow that.* debe por lo tanto ser lógico que = it must therefore follow that.* debe por lo tanto ser una consecuencia lógica que = it must therefore follow that.* deber haber ocurrido antes = be long overdue.* debería existir = there + ought to be.* debería haber = there + ought to be.* debería(n) = should.* deber pagarse = be payable.* deber pensarse = thought + must be given.* deber prestar atención = warrant + consideration.* deberse = be due.* deberse a = be due to, be caused by, be attributable to, boil down to.* deber una multa = owe + fine.* deber + Verbo = be + to be + Verbo.* debe ser + Participio = be to be + Participio.* estar haciendo algo que no se debe = be up to no good, get up to + no good.* mérito + deberse a = credit + be due to, credit + go to, be to the credit of.* multa que se debe = unpaid fine.* no actuar como se debe = be remiss.* no cumplir con + Posesivo + deber = be remiss.* no deber nada = pay + Posesivo + dues.* no debes juzgar un libro por el color de sus pastas = don't judge a book by its cover, don't judge a book by its cover.* * *vt1 ‹dinero› to owele deben 15.000 pesos/dos meses de sueldo they owe her 15,000 pesos/two months' salaryquieren que les paguen lo que se les debe they want to be paid what they are due o what is owing to themno le debo nada a nadie I don't owe anything to anyone¿cuánto or ( fam) qué se debe? how much o what do I/we owe you?te debo las entradas de ayer I owe you for the tickets from yesterday2 ‹favor/visita/explicación› to owele debo la vida I owe her my lifetodavía le debo el regalo de cumpleaños I still owe him o haven't given him a birthday presentme debe carta ella a mí she owes me a letter, it's her turn to write to meles debes respeto y obediencia you owe them respect and obedienceEspaña le debe mucho al Islam Spain owes a great debt to Islamesta victoria se la debo a mi entrenador I have my coach to thank for this victory¿a qué debo este honor? to what do I owe this honor?■A (expresando obligación) deber + INF:debes decírselo you have to o you must tell herdeberías or debías habérselo dicho you ought to have o you should have told herdeberás decírselo you will have to tell herdebería or debiera darte vergüenza you ought to be o you should be ashamed of yourselfla trató cortés y respetuosamente, como debe ser he treated her with courtesy and respect, as he shouldno debes usarlo sin antes pedir permiso you are not to o you must not use it without asking firstno se debe mentir you mustn't tell liesno deberías or debías haberlo dejado solo or no debiste dejarlo solo you shouldn't have left him aloneB (expresando suposición, probabilidad)1 deber ( DE) + INF:ya deben (de) ser más de las cinco it must be after five o'clock¡debes (de) estar muriéndote de hambre! you must be starving!deben (de) haber salido they must have gone outnos hemos debido (de) cruzar we must have passed each otherdebe (de) estar ganando mucho más que eso she must be earning a lot more than thatle debe (de) doler mucho it must be very painfulésos debieron (de) ser or deben (de) haber sido momentos muy duros that must have been a very difficult timehas debido (de) perderlo or debes (de) haberlo perdido you must have lost it2(en frases negativas): no deben (de) saber del accidente, si no habrían vuelto they can't know about the accident or they would have come back¿por qué no ha llamado? — no debe (de) haber podido why hasn't he phoned? — he obviously hasn't been able tola conferencia fue en francés, no deben (de) haber entendido nada the lecture was in French, I bet they didn't understand a word o they can't have understood a wordno les debe haber interesado or no les debió interesar they can't have been interested o presumably, they weren't interested■ deberseA (tener su causa en) deberse A algo:el retraso se debe al mal tiempo the delay is due to the bad weatherel accidente se debió a un fallo humano the accident was caused by o was due to human error¿a qué se debe este escándalo? what's all this racket about?¿a qué se debe tan agradable sorpresa? to what do I owe such a pleasant surprise?B «persona» (tener obligaciones hacia) deberse A algn; to have a duty TO sbel artista se debe a su público an artist has a duty to his or her publicme debo antes que nada a mis pacientes my first responsibility o duty is to my patientsme debo a mis electores I have a duty to the people who voted for meA (obligación) dutycumplió con su deber he carried out o did his dutyfaltó a su deber he failed in his duty, he failed to do his dutyel deber del soldado para con su patria a soldier's duty to his countryvotar es un derecho y un deber del cuidadano voting is the right and duty of every citizentengo el triste deber de comunicarles el fallecimiento de … ( frml); it is my sad duty to inform you of the death of …es un deber de conciencia ayudarlos I feel morally bound to help them¿has hecho los deberes? have you done your homework?nos ponen or mandan muchos deberes they set us a lot of homework* * *
deber 1 ( conjugate deber) verbo transitivo ‹dinero/favor/explicación› to owe;
deber v aux
1 ( expresando obligación):
no debes usarlo you must not use it;
deberías or debías habérselo dicho you ought to have o you should have told her;
no se debe mentir you mustn't tell lies;
no deberías haberlo dejado solo you shouldn't have left him alone
2 (expresando suposición, probabilidad):
deben (de) haber salido they must have gone out;
debe (de) estar enamorado she/he must be in love;
no deben (de) saber la dirección they probably don't know the address;
no les debe (de) interesar they can't be interested
deberse verbo pronominal
1 ( tener su causa en) deberse a algo to be due to sth;
¿a qué se debe este escándalo? what's all this racket about?
2 [ persona] ( tener obligaciones hacia) deberse a algn to have a duty to sb
deber 2 sustantivo masculino
1 ( obligación) duty;◊ cumplió con su deber he carried out o did his duty
2
deber 1 sustantivo masculino
I duty: deberá cumplir con su deber, she must do her duty
II Educ deberes, homework sing
deber 2
I verbo transitivo
1 (tener una deuda) to owe: me debe una disculpa, he owes me an apology
le debe mucho a su entrenador, he owes a lot to his trainer
2 (+ infinitivo: estar obligado a) must, to have to: debe tomar el medicamento, he must take the medicine
debía hacerlo, I had to do it
ya debería estar aquí, he ought to be here‚ ¡debería darte vergüenza!, you should be ashamed of yourself! o shame on you! ➣ Ver nota en must 3 (para dar un consejo) should: deberías estar presente, you should be present
II verbo intransitivo ( deber + de + infinitivo: ser posible) (positivo) must: debe de haberlo oído en alguna parte, he must have heard it from somewhere
(negativo) can not: debe de estar dormido, he must be asleep
todavía no deben de haber llegado, they can't have arrived yet
' deber' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carga
- hacer
- imponerse
- incumplir
- incumplimiento
- obligación
- alto
- ciudadano
- cometido
- cumplimiento
- cumplir
- inexcusable
- ir
- satisfacción
- sentido
English:
accomplishment
- avoid
- before
- carry out
- civic
- discharge
- do
- duck
- duty
- immune
- job
- meet
- must
- need
- neglect
- ought
- owe
- service
- should
- suppose
- want
- bound
- call
- well
* * *♦ nm[obligación] duty;mi deber es ayudar it is my duty to help;es mi deber intentar detenerle it is my duty to try to stop him;cumplir con el deber to do one's duty;faltarás a tu deber si no acudes a la reunión you will be failing in your duty if you don't come to the meeting;los derechos y los deberes de los ciudadanos citizens' rights and duties;mantener la ciudad limpia es deber de todos keeping the city tidy is everyone's responsibility;tiene un gran sentido del deber she has a great sense of duty;tengo el triste deber de comunicarles la aparición del cuerpo de su hijo it is my sad duty to inform you that your son's body has been found♦ deberes nmpl[trabajo escolar] homework;hacer los deberes to do one's homework;nos han mandado muchos deberes para el fin de semana they've set o given us a lot of homework for the weekend♦ vt1. [adeudar] to owe;deber algo a alguien to owe sb sth, to owe sth to sb;¿qué se debe? how much is it?, how much does it come to?;¿qué te debo del pan y la leche? what do I owe you for the bread and milk?;me deben medio millón de pesos they owe me half a million pesos;me debes una cena you owe me a meal out2. [moralmente] to owe;te debo la vida I owe you my life;este éxito se lo debo a mis compañeros I owe this success to my colleagues, I have my colleagues to thank for this success;creo que te debo una explicación I think I owe you an explanation;debemos mucho a nuestros padres we owe our parents a lot;no le debo nada a nadie I don't owe anybody anything;Formal¿a qué debemos el honor de su visita? to what do we owe the pleasure of your visit?;Famdeber una a alguien to owe sb one;te debo una, compañero I owe you one, mate♦ videberían abolir esa ley they ought to o should abolish that law;debes dominar tus impulsos you must o should control your impulses;debería darles vergüenza they ought to be ashamed;no deberías fumar tanto you shouldn't smoke so much;no debes decir mentiras you mustn't o shouldn't tell lies;no debiste insultarle you shouldn't have insulted her;Famuna película como debe ser a proper film, a film like films were meant to be2. [expresa posibilidad]el tren debe de llegar alrededor de las diez the train should arrive at about ten;deben de haber llegado ya a casa they must o should be home by now;deben de ser las diez it must be ten o'clock;no debe de ser muy mayor she can't be very old;no debe de hacer mucho frío it can't be very o that cold;debe de ser extranjero he must be a foreigner;debes de estar cayéndote de sueño you must be exhausted;debo haberlo dejado en casa I must have left it at home* * *I m1 duty2:deberes pl homework sgII v/t owe;deber a alguien 500 pesos owe s.o. 500 pesosIII v/i1 en presente must, have to;debo llegar a la hora I must be on time, I have to be on time;no debo llegar tarde I mustn’t be late2 en pretérito should have;debería haberme callado I should have kept quiet3 en futuro will have to;deberán terminar imediatamente they must finish o they will have to finish immediately4 en condicional should;¿qué debería hacer? what should I do?;no deberías hacer eso you shouldn’t do that;debería ser lo suficientemente largo that should be long enough:debe de hacer frío it must be cold;debe de tener quince años he must be about 15;debe de hacer poco que viven aquí they can’t have lived here for long;ya deben de haber llegado they must o should have arrived by now* * *deber vt: to owedeber v aux1) : must, have todebo ir a la oficina: I must go to the office2) : should, ought todeberías buscar trabajo: you ought to look for workdebe ser mexicano: he must be Mexican* * *deber2 vb1. (dinero, favor, etc) to owete debo 1.000 pesetas I owe you 1,000 pesetas2. (estar obligado en presente) must / to have to3. (estar obligado en condicional) should / ought to -
108 particular
adj.1 particular (especial).tiene su sabor particular it has its own particular tasteen casos particulares puede hacerse una excepción we can make an exception in special casesen particular in particulareso no tiene nada de particular that's nothing special o unusuallo que tiene de particular es… the unusual thing about it is…2 private (privado).dar clases particulares to teach private classesdomicilio particular home addressf. & m.1 member of the public (person).2 individual, citizen, civilian, private citizen.3 matter, point.m.matter (asunto).sin otro particular, se despide atentamente yours faithfully (en carta) (British), sincerely yours (United States)* * *► adjetivo1 (concreto) particular2 (privado) private3 (privativo) peculiar, particular, special4 (extraordinario) noteworthy, extraordinary1 (individuo) private individual2 (asunto) matter, subject\en particular in particular, particularlyno tener nada de particular (no ser nada especial) to be nothing special 2 (no ser nada extraño) to be completely normalsin otro particular, le saluda... Yours sincerely,...* * *1. adj.1) particular2) private3) special, peculiar2. noun m.* * *1. ADJ1) (=especial) speciallo que tiene de particular es que... — what's remarkable about it is that...
2) (=específico)me gustan todas, pero esta en particular — I like all of them, but this one in particular
3) (=privado) [secretario, coche] private2.SM (=asunto) mattersin otro particular, se despide atentamente... — [en correspondencia] yours faithfully, sincerely yours (EEUU)
3.SMF (=persona) (private) individual* * *Ib) ( específico) <caso/aspecto> particularrasgos que les son particulares — characteristics (which are) peculiar o unique to them
en particular — in particular, particularly
c) ( especial)tiene un estilo muy particular — she has a very individual o personal style
es un tipo muy particular — (fam) he's a very peculiar guy
IIno tiene nada de particular que vaya — there's nothing unusual o strange in her going
a) (frml) ( asunto) matter, pointsin otro particular le saluda — sincerely yours (AmE), yours faithfully (BrE)
b) ( persona) (private) individualde particular — (RPl) out of uniform
* * *Ib) ( específico) <caso/aspecto> particularrasgos que les son particulares — characteristics (which are) peculiar o unique to them
en particular — in particular, particularly
c) ( especial)tiene un estilo muy particular — she has a very individual o personal style
es un tipo muy particular — (fam) he's a very peculiar guy
IIno tiene nada de particular que vaya — there's nothing unusual o strange in her going
a) (frml) ( asunto) matter, pointsin otro particular le saluda — sincerely yours (AmE), yours faithfully (BrE)
b) ( persona) (private) individualde particular — (RPl) out of uniform
* * *particular11 = private individual, private citizen.Ex: Special pricing policies introduced recently by several international publishers have resulted in libraries having to pay more than private individuals for books.
Ex: Except for civil laws, and the individual right of the private citizen etc., the king is bound to public law, constitutional law and divine law.particular22 = specified, particular.Ex: If access is limited to certain specified times, the term 'off-line' is applied.
Ex: It is possible to identify an item uniquely within a particular institution or agency by a running accession number.* algo en particular = that certain something.* casa particular = private home.* de lo general a lo particular = from the general to the particular.* de lo particular a lo general = from the particular to the general.* en particular = in particular.* no hacer nada de particular = do + nothing in particular.* particular a = peculiar to.* particular a un área = localised [localized, -USA].* ser muy particular = be picky.* * *en su domicilio particular at his home2 (específico) ‹característica/aspecto› particularen el caso particular de García in García's particular casela especie presenta ciertos rasgos que le son particulares the species has certain characteristics which are peculiar o unique to iten particular in particular, particularly3(especial, diferente): tiene un estilo muy particular she has a very individual o personal style, she has a style all of her ownno tiene nada de particular que quiera ir there's nothing unusual o strange in her wanting to gola casa no tiene nada de particular there's nothing special about the houseconocemos su opinión sobre este particular we know your opinion on this matter o point2 (persona) (private) individualviajar como particular to travel on private o personal businessde particular ( AmL); out of uniform* * *
particular adjetivo
‹ teléfono› home ( before n)
no tiene nada de particular que vaya there's nothing unusual o strange in her going;
la casa no tiene nada de particular there's nothing special about the house
■ sustantivo masculino
◊ viajar como particular to travel on private o personal business
particular
I adjetivo
1 (peculiar, característico) special
2 (concreto, singular) particular
3 (privado) private, personal
4 (raro, extraordinario) peculiar
II sustantivo masculino
1 (persona) private individual
2 (asunto, tema) subject, matter
♦ Locuciones: de particular, special, extraordinary: ¿qué tiene de particular que vengan a visitarme?, what's so special about them coming to visit me?
en particular, in special
' particular' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ceñirse
- chofer
- chófer
- concreta
- concreto
- determinada
- determinado
- frasear
- permitirse
- profesor
- profesora
- alojar
- baño
- bueno
- cada
- clase
- cuál
- domicilio
- escritorio
- especial
- gentilicio
- parte
- peculiar
- puntilloso
- salón
- vestíbulo
English:
coach
- especially
- in
- individual
- lazy
- locker
- particular
- potter
- private
- separate
- special
- tutor
- able
- can
- certain
- detail
- disability
- distinct
- distinctive
- file
- home
- hour
- knowledge
- language
- lodger
- management
- notably
- peculiar
- perk
- personal
- play
- power
- school
- single
- some
- specific
- syllabus
- trade
- trouble
- -wise
* * *♦ adj1. [especial] particular;tiene su sabor particular it has its own particular taste;en casos particulares puede hacerse una excepción we can make an exception in special cases;es una persona muy particular she's a very unusual person;eso no tiene nada de particular that's nothing special o unusual;lo que tiene de particular es… the unusual thing about it is…;en particular in particular2. [privado] private;se vieron en su domicilio particular they met at his private residence;dar clases particulares to teach privately;domicilio particular home address;♦ nmf[persona] member of the public; Amde particular [de paisano] [policía] in plain clothes;[soldado] in civilian clothes; [soldado] he was in o wearing civilian clothes♦ nm[asunto] matter;¿cuál es tu opinión sobre el particular? what's your opinion on this (matter)?;te llamaba sin otro particular que preguntarte por la operación de tu madre I was just calling to ask about your mother's operation;sin otro particular, se despide atentamente [en carta] Br yours faithfully, US sincerely yours* * *I adj2 ( específico) particular;caso particular particular case;en particular in particular3 ( especial) peculiarII m1 ( persona) individual2:particulares pl particulars3:sin otro particular se despide atentamente sincerely yours, Br yours faithfully4:sobre el particular on the subject* * *particular adj1) : particular, specific2) : private, personal3) : special, uniqueparticular nm1) : matter, detail2) : individual* * *particular adj1. (privado) private2. (concreto) particular / specific3. (característico) particular / characteristic4. (peculiar) individual / personal5. (original) unusual -
109 veterano
adj.1 veteran, experienced, old campaigner, skilled.2 old-timer.m.1 old timer, old chap, buffer, old duffer.2 veteran, ex-soldier, old soldier, vet.* * *► adjetivo1 veteran► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 veteran2 figurado old hand* * *(f. - veterana)noun adj.* * *veterano, -a1.ADJ (Mil) veteran2.SM/ F (Mil) veteran; (fig) old hand *, old stager ** * *I- na adjetivo veteran (before n)II- na masculino, femenino veteran* * *I- na adjetivo veteran (before n)II- na masculino, femenino veteran* * *veterano11 = old hand, oldtimer [old-timer], established player, longtimer, veteran.Nota: Nombre.Ex: This collection of essays on Garcia Marquez is aimed at readers new to his work, but there is plenty here to interest old hands.
Ex: Throughout the book, he demonstrates how racial tensions often overshadowed class and cultural differences between oldtimers and newcomers.Ex: The mysterious decline in the profitability of the children's book market has less to do with an economic slump than with shifts in market share between established players and the newcomers.Ex: Findings concerning characteristics of recently arrived youth and of longtimers in correctional institutions are compared.Ex: One of every three homeless males in the United States is a veteran.* centro social para veteranos de guerra = Veterans' centre.* más veterano, el = seniormost, the.* veterano de guerra = war veteran.* viejo veterano = war horse.veterano2= seasoned, veteran, old-time, long-time [longtime].Ex: At the same time, seasoned librarians are faced with new learning requirements for computer seaching.
Ex: He also lumps himself and librarians together as 'devoted and in some instances veteran pursuers, preservers, and disseminators of truth'.Ex: Over a hundred years ago Samuel S Green advised librarians 'Receive readers with something of the cordiality displayed by an old-time innkeeper'.Ex: The late James Bennet Childs, one-time head of Descriptive Cataloging at LC and long-time documents specialist, has often pointed out how the quality of documents cataloging went downhill after the special cataloging unit was abolished.* soldado veterano = veteran soldier.* * *1 ‹soldado/militar› veteran ( before n)2 (en cualquier actividad) veteran ( before n)un tenista veterano a veteran tennis playerun abogado veterano en esas lides a lawyer with a great deal of experience in these mattersmasculine, feminine1 ( Mil) veteran2 (en otras actividades) veteranCompuesto:veterano/veterana de guerramasculine, feminine war veteran* * *
veterano◊ -na adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino, femenino
veteran
veterano,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino veteran
' veterano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
veterana
- antiguo
English:
hand
- old-timer
- veteran
- vet
* * *veterano, -a♦ adj1. [militar] veteran2. [en otra actividad] experienced;es más veterano que yo he's more experienced than me;una de las directoras de cine más veteranas a movie director with one of the longest track records in the business3. CSur Fam [maduro]estamos veteranos, nos cansamos pronto we're getting on a bit now, we get tired easily♦ nm,f1. [militar] veteran2. [en otra actividad] veteran;es ya un veterano en estas lides he's an old hand at these thingses una veterana muy simpática she's a very sweet old thing* * *I adj veteran; ( experimentado) experiencedII m, veterana f veteran* * *veterano, -na adj & n: veteran -
110 milico *
SM -
111 loriga
f.1 coat of mail, cuirass.2 naveband, the hoop which surrounds the nave of a coach wheel.3 suit of armour, lorica, coat of mail.* * *1 HISTORIA cuirass* * *(de un soldado) lorica, cuirass; (de un caballo) cuirass* * *loriga nf1. [para soldado] lamellar armour2. [para caballo] armour -
112 reportarse a
v.1 to report to.Los oficiales se reportaron al jefe The officers reported to their chief.El soldado se reportó a entrenar The soldier reported to train.No se reportó al trabajo hoy He did not report to work today.2 to report to, to report back to.Los oficiales se reportaron al jefe The officers reported to their chief.3 to report to.El soldado se reportó a entrenar The soldier reported to train. -
113 abatirse sobre
v.1 to attack, to bear down on, to charge down upon, to swoop down on.Los soldado se abatieron sobre la ciudad The soldiers attacked the city.2 to strike, to hit.La tempestad se abatió sobre la ciudad The tempest stroke the city.* * *(v.) = bear down onEx. Somehow, some way, officials were getting early evacuees out of harm's way as Hurricane Gustav bore down on the central Louisiana coast.* * *(v.) = bear down onEx: Somehow, some way, officials were getting early evacuees out of harm's way as Hurricane Gustav bore down on the central Louisiana coast.
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114 apuntar a
v.1 to aim at, to take aim at, to target.Silvia le apunta el arma a Ricardo Silvia aims the gun at Ricardo.El soldado apuntó a los arbustos The soldier aimed at the bushes.2 to aim at, to level at, to aim towards.Silvia le apunta el arma a Ricardo Silvia aims the gun at Ricardo.3 to indicate to, to suggest to.El jefe indicó ir de nuevo The boss indicated to go again.4 to suggest, to hint.5 to aim towards.* * *(v.) = point + the way to, point toEx. Several divisions are already taking advantage of these capabilities in their daily work and their experience has pointed the way to refinements in the system.Ex. This article points to economically feasible and communication-based indexing methods which fit the potentials of current information technology.* * *(v.) = point + the way to, point toEx: Several divisions are already taking advantage of these capabilities in their daily work and their experience has pointed the way to refinements in the system.
Ex: This article points to economically feasible and communication-based indexing methods which fit the potentials of current information technology. -
115 armero
m.1 gunsmith.2 weapon rack.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 armourer (US armorer) (de armas de fuego) gunsmith\maestro armero armourer (US armorer)* * *SM1) (=artesano) gunsmith; (=fabricante) arms manufacturer2) (=armario) gun rack* * *----* armero naval = shipbuilder.* * ** armero naval = shipbuilder.* * *armero nm1. [fabricante] gunsmith* * *m gunsmith -
116 arresto
m.1 arrest.2 detention, imprisonment.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: arrestar.* * *1 arrest\tener arrestos to be bold, be daringestar bajo arresto to be under arrestarresto mayor close arrestarresto menor open arrest* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Jur) (=acción) arrest; (=detención) remand; (Mil) detention, confinementarresto mayor — Esp imprisonment for from one month and a day to six months
arresto menor — Esp imprisonment for from one day to thirty days
tener arrestos — to be bold, be daring
* * *1) (Der, Mil)a) ( detención) arrestb) ( prisión) detentionno tiene arrestos para... — she's not daring o bold enough to...
* * *= arrest, detention.Ex. The number of drug related arrests in the USA has increased considerably.Ex. Children charged with offense are usually at risk of detention between the time of arraignment and the time of hearing.----* arresto domiciliario = house arrest.* bajo arresto domiciliario = under house arrest.* estar bajo arresto = be under arrest.* hacer un arresto = make + an arrest.* orden de arresto = warrant for + Posesivo + arrest, arrest warrant.* * *1) (Der, Mil)a) ( detención) arrestb) ( prisión) detentionno tiene arrestos para... — she's not daring o bold enough to...
* * *= arrest, detention.Ex: The number of drug related arrests in the USA has increased considerably.
Ex: Children charged with offense are usually at risk of detention between the time of arraignment and the time of hearing.* arresto domiciliario = house arrest.* bajo arresto domiciliario = under house arrest.* estar bajo arresto = be under arrest.* hacer un arresto = make + an arrest.* orden de arresto = warrant for + Posesivo + arrest, arrest warrant.* * *1 (detención) arrestse encuentran bajo arresto en la comisaría they are being held in custody at o they are under arrest in the police station2 (prisión) detentionCompuestos:house arrestse encuentra bajo arresto domiciliario he is under house arrestimprisonment ( for a period of between one month and a day and six months)fue condenado a seis meses de arresto mayor he was sentenced to six months imprisonment o in prisonimprisonment ( for a period between one month and thirty days)preventive detentionno tiene arrestos para hacerlo she's not daring o bold enough to do it* * *
Del verbo arrestar: ( conjugate arrestar)
arresto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
arrestó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
arrestar
arresto
arrestar ( conjugate arrestar) verbo transitivo
to arrest
arresto sustantivo masculino (Der, Mil)
arrestar verbo transitivo to arrest
arresto sustantivo masculino arrest
Jur arresto domiciliario, house arrest
' arresto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
orden
- detención
English:
apprehension
- arrest
- detain
- detention
- under
- house
- warrant
* * *arresto nm1. [detención] arrest;su arresto se produjo en plena calle he was arrested in broad daylight;durante su arresto lo torturaron while under arrest he was torturedarresto domiciliario house arrest;arresto mayor = prison sentence of between one month and a day and six months;arresto menor = prison sentence of between one and thirty days* * *m1 arrest;orden de arresto arrest warrant2:arrestos pl spirit sg, daring sg* * *arresto nm1) detención: arrest2) arrestos nmpl: boldness, daring -
117 artillero
adj.artillery.m.artilleryman (military).* * *1 artilleryman* * *SM1) (Mil) artilleryman; (Aer, Náut) gunner; (Min) explosives expert2) (Dep) * forward* * *I- ra adjetivo artillery (before n)IImasculino (Mil) artilleryman; (Náut) gunner; (Dep) striker* * *= striker.Ex. He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.* * *I- ra adjetivo artillery (before n)IImasculino (Mil) artilleryman; (Náut) gunner; (Dep) striker* * *= striker.Ex: He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.
* * *artillery ( before n)masculine, feminine1 ( Dep) striker2( Náut) gunner* * *
artillero sustantivo masculino artilleryman, gunner
' artillero' also found in these entries:
English:
striker
* * *artillero, -a♦ adjartillery;ataque artillero artillery attack♦ nm2. [especialista en explosivos] explosives expert* * *m artillery gunner* * *artillero, -ra n: artilleryman m, gunner -
118 blandengue
adj.1 weak (also figurative).2 softy, softie, soft, namby-pamby.3 flabby.f. & m.namby-pamby, softie, softy.* * *► adjetivo1 (débil) weak, feeble2 (fofo) flabby* * *Iadjetivo (fam)a) < mezcla> soft, runnyb) < persona> softIImasculino y femenino (fam) ( persona débil) softy (colloq)* * *= pushover, softy [softie], mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.].Ex. The author explores the myths about female leaders; they are either too soft due to their predisposition as nurturers and thus are pushovers; or they are too assertive when they assume an alpha role in the organization.Ex. She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.Ex. Microwaved stuff is always mushier than if you put it into the oven.* * *Iadjetivo (fam)a) < mezcla> soft, runnyb) < persona> softIImasculino y femenino (fam) ( persona débil) softy (colloq)* * *= pushover, softy [softie], mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.].Ex: The author explores the myths about female leaders; they are either too soft due to their predisposition as nurturers and thus are pushovers; or they are too assertive when they assume an alpha role in the organization.
Ex: She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.Ex: Microwaved stuff is always mushier than if you put it into the oven.* * *1 ( fam); ‹mezcla› soft, runnyla gelatina me quedó un poco blandengue the jello ( AmE) o ( BrE) jelly was a bit runny o wasn't set enoughtiene las carnes muy blandengues he's really flabby2 ( fam); ‹persona› softB* * *
blandengue sustantivo masculino y femenino & adj fam pey weak (person) with no backbone: no le pidas ayuda a ese blandengue, don't ask that weakling for help
' blandengue' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
débil
English:
pathetic
- wet
* * *♦ adjFam1. [material] soft;la tarta ha quedado muy blandengue the cake has turned out a bit soggy2. [persona] weak, wimpish♦ nmfPey wimp* * *fam despI adj soft famII m/f softy fam -
119 brigada
f.1 brigade (military).2 squad, team (equipo).brigada anticorrupción fraud squadbrigada antidisturbios/antidroga riot/drug squadbrigada de delitos económicos fraud squadbrigada de estupefacientes drug squad3 police squad.4 gang of workers, work team.5 warrant officer.m.warrant officer (military).* * *1 (unidad militar) brigade2 (de policía) squad; (de otros efectivos) team1 (soldado) warrant officer* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) (Mil) brigade2) (=grupo) [de obreros] gang; [de policía] squad2.SMF (Mil) sergeant major* * *Imasculino warrant officerIIfemenino (Mil) brigade; ( de policía) squad* * *= brigade, squad.Ex. Each technological problem is worked on by a group of researchers who are called a creative brigade.Ex. This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..----* brigada antidroga = drug squad.* brigada antifraude = fraud squad.* brigada de bomberos = fire department.* brigada de delitos económicos = fraud squad.* brigada de delitos monetarios = fraud squad.* brigada de desactivación de bombas = bomb squad.* brigada de desactivación de explosivos = bomb squad.* brigada de estupefacientes = drug squad.* * *Imasculino warrant officerIIfemenino (Mil) brigade; ( de policía) squad* * *= brigade, squad.Ex: Each technological problem is worked on by a group of researchers who are called a creative brigade.
Ex: This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..* brigada antidroga = drug squad.* brigada antifraude = fraud squad.* brigada de bomberos = fire department.* brigada de delitos económicos = fraud squad.* brigada de delitos monetarios = fraud squad.* brigada de desactivación de bombas = bomb squad.* brigada de desactivación de explosivos = bomb squad.* brigada de estupefacientes = drug squad.* * *warrant officerCompuestos:● brigada antiexplosivos or de explosivosbomb squaddrug squad≈ Federal Bureau of Investigation o FBI ( in US), ≈ Criminal Investigation Department o CID ( in UK)rescue teamfpl International Brigades* * *
brigada sustantivo femenino (Mil) brigade;
( de policía) squad;
brigada antidroga or de estupefacientes drug squad;
brigada de salvamento rescue team
brigada
I sustantivo femenino
1 Mil brigade
2 (de policías, de salvamento, de trabajadores, etc) squad
brigada antidroga, drug squad
brigada anti-vicio, vice squad
II m Mil sergeant major
' brigada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antidroga
English:
DEA
- enlist
- riot police
- riot squad
- squad
- bomb
- brigade
- riot
- sergeant
* * *♦ nmMil warrant officer♦ nf1. Mil brigadeHist las Brigadas Internacionales the International Brigades; Hist las Brigadas Rojas the Red Brigades2. [equipo] squad, teambrigada anti corrupción fraud squad;brigada antidisturbios riot squad;brigada antidroga drug squad;brigada de delitos económicos fraud squad;brigada de estupefacientes drug squad;brigada de explosivos bomb squad* * *I f1 MIL brigade2 en policía squadII m MIL warrant officer* * *brigada nf1) : brigade2) : gang, team, squad -
120 camuflado
ADJ camouflaged; [coche policial] unmarked* * *- da adjetivo camouflaged* * *----* camuflado como = under the guise of, in the guise of.* * *- da adjetivo camouflaged* * ** camuflado como = under the guise of, in the guise of.* * *camuflado -dacamouflaged* * *camuflado, -a adj[oculto] hidden; [soldado, tanque] camouflaged;un vehículo camuflado de la policía an unmarked police vehicle
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