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21 soportar

v.

1 to support.

Ella soporta las columnas She sustains=props the columns.

2 to stand.

¡no lo soporto! I can't stand him/it!

no sé cómo soportas que te hablen así I don't know how you put up with them talking to you like that

no soporta que le griten he can't bear being shouted at

3 to endure, to bear.

el niño soportó el castigo sin inmutarse the child took his punishment bravely

Ella soporta el dolor She endures the pain.

4 to bear to, to withstand, to endure to.

5 to bear with, to withstand.

Ella soporta a María She bears with Mary.

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soportar

► verbo transitivo

1 (aguantar) to support, bear

2 figurado (sufrir) to stand, bear, endure

3 figurado (lluvia, tormenta, etc) to weather

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verb

1) to bear, endure

2) carry

3) support

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1. VT

1) (=resistir) [+ peso] to support; [+ presión] to resist, withstand

cuatro pilares soportan la bóveda — the vault is supported by four pillars

las vigas soportan el peso del techo — the beams bear o carry the weight of the ceiling

2) (=aguantar) [+ dolor, contratiempo, clima] to bear; [+ persona] to put up with

soportaba su enfermedad con resignación — she bore her illness with resignation

soportó a su marido durante años — she put up with her husband for years

soporta mal el dolor — she cannot stand pain

no soporto a ese imbécil — I can't stand that idiot

no soporta que la critiquen — she can't stand being criticized

2.

See:

soportarse

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verbo transitivo

1) <situación/frío/dolor> to put up with, bear, endure (frml); < persona> to put up with

no soporto este calor/la gente así — I can't stand this heat/people like that

soportó el dolor sin quejarse — she put up with o bore the pain without complaint

2) <peso/carga> to support, withstand; < presión> to withstand

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= carry, stand up to, withstand, endure, put up with, stomach, bear.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado bore, participio borne.

Ex. Cable TV systems have now been introduced in the United States that have the technical ability to carry two-way signals.

Ex. However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex. While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.

Ex. On the other hand people passionately devoted to a hobby or sport or their work will endure without complaint conditions which less ardent folk think outrageously insupportable.

Ex. Have reading foisted on you as a duty, a task to be put up with, from which you expect no delight, and it can appear a drab business gladly to be given up.

Ex. Early man couldn't stomach milk, according to research.

Ex. One is tempted to say that the enthusiasts for postcoordinate systems, being forced to admit reluctantly that control was necessary, couldn't bear to use the old-fashioned term 'list of subject headings'.

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* soportar el peso de Algo = carry + the burden.

* soportarlo = live with it.

* soportar un ataque = suffer + attack.

* soportar un peso = take + load.

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verbo transitivo

1) <situación/frío/dolor> to put up with, bear, endure (frml); < persona> to put up with

no soporto este calor/la gente así — I can't stand this heat/people like that

soportó el dolor sin quejarse — she put up with o bore the pain without complaint

2) <peso/carga> to support, withstand; < presión> to withstand

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= carry, stand up to, withstand, endure, put up with, stomach, bear.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado bore, participio borne.

Ex: Cable TV systems have now been introduced in the United States that have the technical ability to carry two-way signals.

Ex: However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex: While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.

Ex: On the other hand people passionately devoted to a hobby or sport or their work will endure without complaint conditions which less ardent folk think outrageously insupportable.

Ex: Have reading foisted on you as a duty, a task to be put up with, from which you expect no delight, and it can appear a drab business gladly to be given up.

Ex: Early man couldn't stomach milk, according to research.

Ex: One is tempted to say that the enthusiasts for postcoordinate systems, being forced to admit reluctantly that control was necessary, couldn't bear to use the old-fashioned term 'list of subject headings'.

* soportar el peso de Algo = carry + the burden.

* soportarlo = live with it.

* soportar un ataque = suffer + attack.

* soportar un peso = take + load.

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soportar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹situación/frío/dolor›

deberá soportar temperaturas de 500° it will have to withstand o endure temperatures of 500°

no soporto este calor I can't stand this heat

soportó el dolor sin quejarse she put up with o endured o bore the pain without complaint

no pienso soportar que me traten así I will not stand for o tolerate them treating me like that

no soportaba más esa situación she could no longer endure o bear o tolerate that situation

2 ‹persona› to put up with

lo soporté durante muchos años I put up with him for many years

no soporto la gente así I can't stand o bear people like that

B

1 ‹peso/carga› to support, withstand

2 ‹presión› to withstand

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soportar ( conjugate soportar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹situación/frío/dolor› to put up with, bear, endure (frml);
‹ persona› to put up with;
◊ no soporto este calor/la gente así I can't stand this heat/people like that

2 ‹peso/carga› to support, withstand;
‹ presión› to withstand
soportar verbo transitivo
1 (una carga, un peso) to support, bear, carry
2 fig (sufrir, tolerar) to bear: no podía soportar el dolor, he couldn't stand the pain
no nos soportamos, we can't stand each other ➣ Ver nota en bear y stand
' soportar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aguantar
- cañón
- cargar
- condescendencia
- difícil
- onerosa
- oneroso
- padecer
- pasar
- resistir
- sufrir
- sustentar
- tensión
- tragarse
- tragar
English:
abide
- barrage
- bear
- endure
- folly
- hardship
- hold
- put up with
- rejection
- stand
- stomach
- suffer
- take
- wastefulness
- carry
- stick
- tolerate
- withstand

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soportar

♦ vt

1. [sostener] to support

2. [resistir, tolerar] to stand;

¡no lo soporto! I can't stand him/it!;

no sé cómo soportas que te hablen así I don't know how you put up with them talking to you like that;

no soporta que le griten he can't bear being shouted at

3. [sobrellevar] to endure, to bear;

el niño soportó el castigo sin inmutarse the child took his punishment without turning a hair

4. Informát to support

♦ See also the pronominal verb soportarse

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soportar

v/t fig

put up with, bear;

no puedo soportar a José I can’t stand José

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soportar vt

1) sostener: to support, to hold up

2) resistir: to withstand, to resist

3) aguantar: to bear, to tolerate

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soportar vb

1. (aguantar) to put up with [pt. & pp. put]

¿cómo lo soportas? how do you put up with it?

2. (tolerar) to stand [pt. & pp. stood]

no soporto a esa chica I can't stand that girl

3. (sostener) to support

la viga soporta todo el peso del tejado the beam supports all the weight of the roof

Spanish-English dictionary > soportar
22 asumir

v.

1 to assume.

el descontento asumió caracteres alarmantes the discontent began to take on alarming proportions

Ricardo asume la fidelidad de María Richard assumes Ann's faithfulness.

Pedro asume poses afectadas Peter assumes affected poses.

Pedro asume un aire de presunción Peter assumes a grandiose air.

2 to accept.

asumir la responsabilidad de algo to take on responsibility for something

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asumir

► verbo transitivo

1 to assume, take on, take upon oneself

■ el coronel asumió el mando de las tropas the colonel assumed command of the troops

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verb

to assume

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1. VT

1) (=responsabilizarse de) [+ reto, tarea] to take on; [+ cargo] to take up; [+ mando] to take over, assume más frm

no han sido capaces de asumir la tarea de gobernar — they have been incapable of taking on the task of government

el alcalde debería asumir sus responsabilidades por el accidente — the mayor should take o assume responsibility for the accident

el gobierno asumió el compromiso de crear empleo — the government committed itself to creating employment o made a commitment to create employment

ha asumido la cartera de Sanidad — he has been appointed Health Minister

asumió la presidencia en 1999 — he took up o assumed más frm the presidency in 1999

ha asumido la dirección de la empresa en un momento muy difícil — he has taken control of o has taken over the company at a very difficult time

los socialistas asumieron el poder en 1982 — the socialists came to power in 1982

2) (=aceptar) [+ consecuencias] to take, accept; [+ crítica] to accept; [+ problema, enfermedad, derrota] to come to terms with, accept

un empresario debe invertir y asumir el riesgo — a businessman must invest and take the risk

lo hice asumiendo el riesgo de ser castigado — I did it in the knowledge that I risked being punished

estoy dispuesto a asumir todas las críticas — I am willing to accept all the criticism

ya he asumido que no podré volver a esquiar — I've already come to terms with o accepted the fact that I won't be able to ski again

la familia ha asumido su muerte con serenidad — the family has taken her death calmly

3) (=adoptar) to adopt, take

asumieron una actitud crítica — they adopted o took a critical stance

la población había asumido una actitud contraria a la presencia militar — people had come out against the military presence

asumió el papel de víctima — he took on the role of victim

4) (=adquirir) to assume

la cuestión del paro ha asumido una dimensión distinta — the question of unemployment has taken on o assumed a different dimension

el fuego asumió enormes proporciones — the fire took on major proportions

5) (=suponer)

asumir que — to assume that

asumieron que era cierto — they assumed that it was true

2.

VI (Pol) to take office, take up office

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verbo transitivo

1)

a) <cargo/tarea/responsabilidad> to take on, assume (frml)

asumió el mando del regimiento — he assumed command of the regiment

no estoy dispuesto a asumir ese riesgo — I am not prepared to take that risk

b) ( adquirir) <importancia/dimensiones> to assume (frml)

la situación asumió una gravedad inusitada — the situation became unusually serious

el incendio asumió grandes proporciones — it turned into a major fire

c) ( adoptar) < actitud> to assume (liter)

asumió un aire de indiferencia — he assumed an air of indifference

d) ( aceptar) to come to terms with

ya tengo asumido el problema — I've come to terms with the problem now

debe asumir las consecuencias de sus errores — he must accept the consequences of his mistakes

2) (AmL) ( suponer) to assume

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= assume, assume, come to + grips with, take over, get to + grips with, take on.

Ex. The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.

Ex. A pseudonym is the name assumed by an author to conceal or obscure his or her identity.

Ex. Right now the management team is beginning to come to grips with our annual budget process, as it does every year.

Ex. We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.

Ex. The Treasure has made good use of a number of methodologies in getting to grips with the principles and applications of information management.

Ex. If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.

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* asumir Algo = take (+ Nombre) + on board (+ Nombre).

* asumir el papel = dress + the part.

* asumir el papel de = step into + the role of.

* asumir el papel de Alguien = step into + the shoes of, stand in + Posesivo + shoes.

* asumir la dirección = take over + the leadership (from).

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

* asumir las consecuencias = take + the consequences, live with + the consequences.

* asumir poder = assume + power.

* asumir prioridad = assume + priority.

* asumir responsabilidad = take over, take + responsibility.

* asumir una apariencia + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + aspect.

* asumir una característica + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.

* asumir una forma = assume + form.

* asumir una función = take upon + Reflexivo + role.

* asumir una nueva faceta = take on + new dimension.

* asumir una tarea = assume + duty.

* asumir un papel = assume + role.

* asumir un riesgo = bear + risk, take + risks.

* asumir un significado = take on + meaning.

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verbo transitivo

1)

a) <cargo/tarea/responsabilidad> to take on, assume (frml)

asumió el mando del regimiento — he assumed command of the regiment

no estoy dispuesto a asumir ese riesgo — I am not prepared to take that risk

b) ( adquirir) <importancia/dimensiones> to assume (frml)

la situación asumió una gravedad inusitada — the situation became unusually serious

el incendio asumió grandes proporciones — it turned into a major fire

c) ( adoptar) < actitud> to assume (liter)

asumió un aire de indiferencia — he assumed an air of indifference

d) ( aceptar) to come to terms with

ya tengo asumido el problema — I've come to terms with the problem now

debe asumir las consecuencias de sus errores — he must accept the consequences of his mistakes

2) (AmL) ( suponer) to assume

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= assume, assume, come to + grips with, take over, get to + grips with, take on.

Ex: The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.

Ex: A pseudonym is the name assumed by an author to conceal or obscure his or her identity.

Ex: Right now the management team is beginning to come to grips with our annual budget process, as it does every year.

Ex: We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.

Ex: The Treasure has made good use of a number of methodologies in getting to grips with the principles and applications of information management.

Ex: If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.

* asumir Algo = take (+ Nombre) + on board (+ Nombre).

* asumir el papel = dress + the part.

* asumir el papel de = step into + the role of.

* asumir el papel de Alguien = step into + the shoes of, stand in + Posesivo + shoes.

* asumir la dirección = take over + the leadership (from).

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

* asumir las consecuencias = take + the consequences, live with + the consequences.

* asumir poder = assume + power.

* asumir prioridad = assume + priority.

* asumir responsabilidad = take over, take + responsibility.

* asumir una apariencia + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + aspect.

* asumir una característica + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.

* asumir una forma = assume + form.

* asumir una función = take upon + Reflexivo + role.

* asumir una nueva faceta = take on + new dimension.

* asumir una tarea = assume + duty.

* asumir un papel = assume + role.

* asumir un riesgo = bear + risk, take + risks.

* asumir un significado = take on + meaning.

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asumir [I1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹cargo/tarea› to take on, assume ( frml)

no quiere asumir la responsabilidad del cuidado de los niños he doesn't want to take on o assume responsibility for looking after the children

debe asumir las consecuencias de sus errores he must accept the consequences of his mistakes

asumió el mando del regimiento he assumed command of the regiment

han asumido el compromiso de reconstruir la ciudad they have undertaken to rebuild the city

asumió la defensa del presunto asesino he took on the defense of the alleged murderer

no estaban dispuestos a asumir ese riesgo they were not prepared to take that risk

2 (adquirir) ‹características›

la situación ha asumido una gravedad inusitada the situation has assumed o taken on an unwonted gravity ( frml), the situation has become unusually serious

el incendio asumió grandes proporciones it turned into a major fire

3 (adoptar) ‹aire/actitud› to adopt, assume ( liter)

asumió un aire de indiferencia he adopted o assumed an air of indifference

4 (aceptar) to come to terms with

todavía no han logrado asumir esta nueva realidad they have not come to terms with this new situation yet

ya tengo totalmente asumido el problema I've learned to live with o I've come to terms with o I've come to accept the problem now

B ( AmL) (suponer) to assume

aun asumiendo que estos datos fueran ciertos even supposing o even assuming that these figures were correct, even if we assume that these figures are correct

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asumir ( conjugate asumir) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹cargo/tarea/responsabilidad› to take on, assume (frml);

‹ riesgo› to take
b) ( adoptar) ‹ actitud› to assume (frml)

c) ( aceptar) to come to terms with

2 (AmL) ( suponer) to assume
asumir verbo transitivo to assume
' asumir' also found in these entries:
English:
assume
- blame
- face up to
- take on
- take over
- take up
- take upon
- undertake
- grip
- take
- under

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asumir vt

1. [hacerse cargo de] [puesto] to take up;
[papel] to take on; [inversión] to make; [gasto] to cover;
asumir la responsabilidad de algo to take on responsibility for sth;

asumir el mando/control (de) to take charge/control (of);

cuando murió su padre, él asumió el papel de cabeza de familia when his father died he took over as head of the family;

el general asumió la presidencia del país the general took over the presidency of the country;

el presidente asumió el compromiso de ayudar a las víctimas the president gave a commitment to help the victims;

asumieron el riesgo de viajar sin mapa they took the risk of travelling without a map;

el Estado asumirá las pérdidas de la empresa the State will cover the company's losses

2. [adquirir] to take on;

el descontento asumió caracteres alarmantes the discontent began to take on alarming proportions;

el incendio asumió proporciones descontroladas the fire got out of control

3. [aceptar] to accept;

el equipo ha asumido su papel de favorito the team has accepted the mantle o role of favourites;

asumieron su reacción como algo normal they accepted her reaction as something that was to be expected;

no asume la muerte de su esposa he can't come to terms with his wife's death;

eso lo tengo completamente asumido I've fully come to terms with that

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asumir

v/t

1 assume

2 ( aceptar) accept, come to terms with

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asumir vt

1) : to assume, to take on

asumir el cargo: to take office

2) suponer: to assume, to suppose

Spanish-English dictionary > asumir
23 gobierno

m.

1 government.

el gobierno en pleno asistió al acto all the members of the government attended

gobierno autónomo autonomous government

gobierno central central government

gobierno civil (Antes) = body representing the central government in each province (peninsular Spanish)

gobierno de coalición coalition government

gobierno militar = body representing the army in each province (peninsular Spanish)

gobierno provisional caretaker government

gobierno de transición caretaker o interim government

El Gobierno es elegido por la gente Governement are elected by the people.

2 government buildings (edificio).

3 running, management.

4 control (control).

pres.indicat.

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

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gobierno

► nombre masculino

1 PLÍTICA government

2 (mando) command, running, handling

■ ambos comparten el gobierno de la casa they share the running of the household

■ no le compete el gobierno de tales asuntos he is not entitled to handle such affairs

3 (conducción) direction, control; (de un barco) steering; (de timón) rudder

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

para tu (su) gobierno for your own information

servir de gobierno to serve as a guideline

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noun m.

government

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SM

1) (Pol) government

el gobierno español — the Spanish government

gobierno autonómico, gobierno autónomo — autonomous government, regional government

gobierno central — central government

gobierno de coalición — coalition government

gobierno de concentración — government of national unity

gobierno de gestión — caretaker government

el Gobierno de la Nación — central Government

gobierno de transición — transition government

gobierno directo — direct rule

gobierno en funciones — caretaker government

gobierno fantasma — shadow cabinet

gobierno interino — interim government

gobierno militar — military government

2) (=dirección) guidance, direction; (=gerencia) management; (=manejo) control, handling

para su gobierno — for your guidance, for your information

servir de gobierno a algn — to act as a guide to sb, serve as a norm for sb

gobierno doméstico, gobierno de la casa — housekeeping, running of the household

3) (=puesto) governorship; (=edificio) Government House

gobierno civil — (=puesto) civil governorship; (=edificio) civil governor's residence

4) (Náut) steering; (=timón) helm

buen gobierno — navigability

de buen gobierno — navigable, easily steerable

5)

- mirar contra el gobierno

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masculino

a) (Pol) government

b) (ant) ( administración) management, administration

- gobierno de concentración

- gobierno de transición

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masculino

a) (Pol) government

b) (ant) ( administración) management, administration

- gobierno de concentración

- gobierno de transición

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el gobierno

(n.) = political establishment, el

Ex: These plays used the experience of white American sailors enslaved in Algiers by Barbary pirates as a mask behind which their abolitionist authors could criticize moral abuses in the political establishment of America.

gobierno¹

¹ = governance, dispensation.

Ex: Public libraries specifically face enormous problems of funding and governance.

Ex: The role of government publications in the provision of information is discussed as well as the new constitutional dispensation which came into being in September 1984 in the Republic of South Africa.

* equipo de gobierno = administration, governing board, management.

* gobierno de la mayoría = majority rule.

* gobierno participativo = participative management.

* junta de gobierno = ruling executive body, governing board.

* órgano de gobierno = governing body, administrative body, governing board.

* sistema de gobierno = polity.

gobierno²

² = administration, government, parliament.

Ex: When cataloguing a document issued by a regional government, the cataloguer must understand something of the geography and administration of the locality concerned.

Ex: In considering the headings to be chosen for government agencies it is as well to start by considering the headings for governments.

Ex: Librarians should not indulge in complacency in the wake of the Chancellor of the Exchequer's decision not to impose any VAT on books for the duration of the present parliament.

* a cargo del gobierno = government-operated.

* a iniciativas del gobierno = government-led.

* apoyado por el gobierno = government-supported, government-backed.

* ayuda del gobierno = state aid, state support.

* base de datos del gobierno de USA = CRECORD, FEDREG.

* bono del gobierno = government bond.

* cargo ejecutivo del gobierno = government executive.

* científico del gobierno = government scientist.

* controlado por el gobierno = state-controlled.

* corrupción del gobierno = government corruption.

* del gobierno = government-owned, government-operated, government-run.

* departamento del gobierno = government office.

* dependiente del gobierno = government-supported.

* derrocar al gobierno = topple + the government.

* derrocar el gobierno = bring down + the government.

* elección del gobierno = political election.

* empleado del gobierno = government employee.

* en contra del gobierno = anti-government.

* financiado por el gobierno = government-funded.

* financiado por el gobierno federal = federally funded [federally-funded].

* gobierno autónomo = autonomous region.

* gobierno central = central government.

* gobierno de faldas = petticoat government.

* gobierno del estado = state government.

* gobierno dominado por mujeres = petticoat government.

* gobierno, el = political establishment, el.

* gobierno electrónico = electronic government (e-government).

* gobierno en el poder = ruling government.

* gobierno fantoche = puppet regime.

* gobierno federal = federal government.

* gobierno laico = secular state.

* gobierno local = local government.

* gobierno marioneta = puppet regime.

* gobierno paternalista = nanny state.

* gobierno regional = regional government.

* gobierno títere = puppet regime.

* gobierno transitorio = transitory government.

* gobierno unipartidista = one-party rule.

* GPO (Imprenta del Gobierno Americano) = GPO (Government Printing Office).

* institución del gobierno = government establishment.

* ministerio del gobierno = government ministry.

* ministro del gobierno = government minister.

* NAGARA (Asocicación Nacional de Archiveros y Gestores de Documentos del Gobi = National Association of Government Archivists and Records Administrators (NAGARA).

* oficial del gobierno = government official.

* partido en el gobierno = governing party.

* patrocinado por el gobierno = government-sponsored.

* patrocinado por el gobierno federal = federally sponsored [federally-sponsored].

* por el gobierno = governmentally + Adjetivo.

* por el gobierno federal = federally.

* portavoz del gobierno = press spokesman.

* por todo el gobierno = government-wide.

* promovido por el gobierno = government-led.

* propiedad del gobierno = government-owned.

* publicación de documentos del gobierno = government publishing.

* publicación del gobierno = government publication.

* regulado por el gobierno = state-regulated.

* respaldado por el gobierno = government-backed.

* subvencionado por el gobierno = government-subsidised.

* subvención del gobierno = federal grant, state aid, state support.

* supervisado por el gobierno = state-regulated.

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gobierno

masculine

1 ( Pol) government

está encargado de formar nuevo gobierno he has been given the task of forming a new government

2 ( ant) (administración) management, administration

el buen/mal gobierno de una hacienda the good/bad management o administration of an estate

Compuestos:

● gobierno civil

civilian government

● gobierno de coalición

coalition government

● gobierno de concentración

government of national unity

● gobierno de transición

provisional o transition government

● gobierno en funciones

caretaker government

● gobierno militar

military government

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Del verbo gobernar: ( conjugate gobernar)

gobierno es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
gobernar
gobierno
gobernar ( conjugate gobernar) verbo transitivo ‹ país› to govern, rule;
‹ barco› to steer
verbo intransitivo (Gob, Pol) to govern;
(Náut) to steer
gobierno sustantivo masculino
government
gobernar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 to govern
2 Náut to steer
gobierno sustantivo masculino
1 Pol government
2 (mando, administración) management
3 Náut steering
' gobierno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abaratarse
- acosar
- actual
- administración
- angular
- bicolor
- billón
- cajón
- conspirar
- decretar
- derribar
- derrocar
- derrumbamiento
- dicotomía
- estrechar
- favorecer
- ilegítima
- ilegítimo
- instrumentación
- junta
- mandato
- presidenta
- presidente
- promover
- sede
- títere
- argentino
- caer
- caída
- coalición
- crisis
- débil
- echar
- entrante
- estado
- formación
- formar
- intendencia
- interino
- jefe
- lo
- mayoría
- precario
- prever
- reconocer
English:
act
- administration
- antipollution
- bring down
- call
- caretaker government
- central government
- coalition
- collusion
- confer
- crackdown
- curtail
- decentralize
- decree
- defraud
- department
- enviable
- expansion
- fellow
- for
- government
- govt.
- incoming
- institute
- institution
- itself
- lawsuit
- on
- overthrow
- powerful
- present
- rule
- scientific
- seat
- Secretary of State
- shaky
- state
- subsidize
- superficial
- back
- bow
- conveniently
- county
- devolution
- front
- govern
- house
- housing
- line
- official

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gobierno

♦ ver gobernar

♦ nm

1. [organismo] government;

el gobierno en pleno asistió al acto all the members of the government attended the ceremony

Comp
gobierno autónomo autonomous government;
gobierno central central government;
Esp Antes gobierno civil = body representing the central government in each province;
gobierno de coalición coalition government;

gobierno de concentración government of national unity;

gobierno directo direct rule;

gobierno mayoritario majority rule;
Esp gobierno militar = body representing the army in each province;
gobierno títere puppet government;

gobierno de transición caretaker o interim government

2. [edificio] government buildings

3. [administración, gestión] running, management;

gobierno de la casa housekeeping

4. [de barco] steering

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gobierno

m

1 POL government

2 MAR steering

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gobierno nm

: government

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gobierno n government

Spanish-English dictionary > gobierno
24 como consecuencia

adv.

as a result, as a consequence, accordingly, thereupon.

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= on this basis, on that basis, in doing so, in consequence, in accordance

Ex. On this basis innovative programmes would provide graduates with in-demand skills to complement the currently dominant model of technology-driven programmes.

Ex. On that basis, consistency rose significantly, with 81% agreement among the three indexers = Como consecuencia, la coincidencia aumentó significativamente, obteniéndose una coincidencia del 81% entre los tres indizadores.

Ex. The task of a modern information system is to describe such unformatted data automatically and in doing so, to support the user in storing and especially in retrieving natural language documents.

Ex. In consequence, libraries found that they had to classify a substantial proportion of their intake if they were using DC, but very much less if they used LC.

Ex. In accordance, the arterial concentration of free tryptophan increased.

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como consecuencia(de)

= as a result (of), in the wake of, as a consequence (of)

Ex: As a result they were obligated to remain generally uninvolved in the patron's efforts to make a decision.

Ex: Of course uniformity tends to follow in the wake of centralization.

Ex: As a consequence of this fact the bibliographic control of maps is usually quite good in most countries.

= on this basis, on that basis, in doing so, in consequence, in accordance

Ex: On this basis innovative programmes would provide graduates with in-demand skills to complement the currently dominant model of technology-driven programmes.

Ex: On that basis, consistency rose significantly, with 81% agreement among the three indexers = Como consecuencia, la coincidencia aumentó significativamente, obteniéndose una coincidencia del 81% entre los tres indizadores.

Ex: The task of a modern information system is to describe such unformatted data automatically and in doing so, to support the user in storing and especially in retrieving natural language documents.

Ex: In consequence, libraries found that they had to classify a substantial proportion of their intake if they were using DC, but very much less if they used LC.

Ex: In accordance, the arterial concentration of free tryptophan increased.

Spanish-English dictionary > como consecuencia
25 como resultado

adv.

as a result.

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= in consequence, on this basis, on that basis, in doing so

Ex. In consequence, libraries found that they had to classify a substantial proportion of their intake if they were using DC, but very much less if they used LC.

Ex. On this basis innovative programmes would provide graduates with in-demand skills to complement the currently dominant model of technology-driven programmes.

Ex. On that basis, consistency rose significantly, with 81% agreement among the three indexers = Como consecuencia, la coincidencia aumentó significativamente, obteniéndose una coincidencia del 81% entre los tres indizadores.

Ex. The task of a modern information system is to describe such unformatted data automatically and in doing so, to support the user in storing and especially in retrieving natural language documents.

* * *

como resultado(de)

= as a consequence (of)

Ex: As a consequence of this fact the bibliographic control of maps is usually quite good in most countries.

= in consequence, on this basis, on that basis, in doing so

Ex: In consequence, libraries found that they had to classify a substantial proportion of their intake if they were using DC, but very much less if they used LC.

Ex: On this basis innovative programmes would provide graduates with in-demand skills to complement the currently dominant model of technology-driven programmes.

Ex: On that basis, consistency rose significantly, with 81% agreement among the three indexers = Como consecuencia, la coincidencia aumentó significativamente, obteniéndose una coincidencia del 81% entre los tres indizadores.

Ex: The task of a modern information system is to describe such unformatted data automatically and in doing so, to support the user in storing and especially in retrieving natural language documents.

Spanish-English dictionary > como resultado
26 recuperar

v.

to recover.

recuperar el tiempo perdido to make up for lost time

recuperó la salud she got better, she recovered

recuperó la libertad tras diez años en la cárcel he regained his freedom after ten years in prison

Ellos rescataron el dinero They retrieved the money.

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recuperar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to recover, recuperate, retrieve

2 (afecto) to win back; (conocimiento) to regain; (salud) to recover; (tiempo, clases) to make up

► verbo pronominal recuperarse

1 (disgusto, emoción) to get over (de, -), recover (de, from)

2 (enfermedad) to recover (de, from), recuperate (de, from)

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verb

1) to recover

2) retrieve

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1. VT

1) (=recobrar)

a) [+ bienes] to recover; [+ costes, pérdidas, inversión] to recoup, recover

no recuperamos el dinero robado — we didn't get the stolen money back, we didn't recover the stolen money más frm

nunca recuperarás lo que te gastas en lotería — you'll never get back what you spend on the lottery

b) [+ credibilidad, poder, libertad, control] to regain; [+ fuerzas] to get back, regain

ella ha hecho que recupere la confianza en la gente — she has made me regain my trust in people

el jugador ha recuperado la forma física — the player has regained fitness

el país comienza a recuperar la normalidad — the country is beginning to return to normality

al verte recuperó la sonrisa — the smile came back o returned to her face when she saw you

el dólar recupera posiciones — the dollar is recovering

nunca recuperó la memoria — she never got her memory back, she never regained o recovered her memory

c) [+ clase, día] to make up

ayer trabajaron el doble para recuperar el tiempo perdido — they worked double time yesterday to make up the time lost

esta clase tendremos que recuperarla — we'll have to make up this class

d) (Inform) to retrieve

2) (=reutilizar)

a) [+ edificio] to restore; [+ tierras] to reclaim; [+ chatarra, vidrio] to salvage

b) [del olvido] [+ artista, obra] to revive; [+ tradiciones] to restore, revive

esta exposición recupera a un gran pintor olvidado — this exhibition has revived a great but forgotten painter

3) (Educ) to retake, resit

tengo que recuperar una asignatura — I have to retake o resit one subject

2.

See:

recuperarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <dinero/joyas/botín> to recover, get back; < pérdidas> to recoup

b) < vista> to recover

recuperar la salud — to get better, recover

recuperar fuerzas — to get one's strength back

recuperar la confianza en sí mismo — to regain o recover one's self-confidence

c) ( compensar)

recuperar el tiempo perdido — to make up for lost time

tuve que recuperar los días que estuve enfermo — I had to make up (for) the days I was off sick

d) <examen/asignatura> to retake, make up (AmE)
2.
recuperarse v pron

recuperarse DE algo — de enfermedad to recover from something, recuperate from something (frml); de sorpresa/desgracia to get over something, recover from something

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= hit, recall, recoup, recover, retrieve, reclaim, effect + retrieval, recuperate, redeem, catch up on, resuscitate, give + a second life, turn + Nombre + (a)round, regain.

Ex. FIB$3 will hit words where the stem 'FIB' is followed by no more than three characters.

Ex. Word processing software available for use on mainframe computers, microcomputers and word processors was originally designed for application where it is convenient to be able to store a text, then recall this text, and re-use it with minor modifications, at a later date.

Ex. If some records are acquired by only a limited number of libraries, it will be difficult to recoup the cost of creating and maintaining these records.

Ex. In order to fulfil this function, the information which is stored in the library must be recovered, or retrieved, from the store.

Ex. Step 1 Familiarisation: A searcher must be adequately familiar with that which he wishes to retrieve.

Ex. The article ' Reclaiming our technological future' discusses the effects of electronic technology on the future development of libraries and librarians.

Ex. Further, menu screens will be necessary until the user has specified the task that he wishes executed or the information that he wishes to retrieve sufficiently for execution or retrieval to be effected.

Ex. Competition with superstores has forced them to recuperate sales by focusing on specific areas.

Ex. Eliot somehow suggests that a mix of blood and electricity might yet redeem the petty materialism of the modern world that he had previously seen only as a wasteland.

Ex. Non-book materials will need positive discrimination to catch up on the neglect in the past.

Ex. An ambitious study of the interrelationships of folklore and literature, this book resuscitates the figure of the granny using oral history and fieldwork.

Ex. This book will show you how to give a second life to everything from plastic containers to bubble wrap to pantyhose and more.

Ex. When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.

Ex. Once he regained his weight, he began to play like he did in 2006, when he won the tournament.

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* ayudar a Alguien a recuperarse = help + Nombre + get on + Posesivo + feet.

* fácil de recuperar = easily-retrievable.

* recuperar de = resurrect from.

* recuperar el aliento = catch + Posesivo + breath.

* recuperar el conocimiento = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.

* recuperar el prestigio = regain + Posesivo + prestige.

* recuperar el sentido = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.

* recuperar el tiempo perdido = make up for + lost time.

* recuperar gastos = recoup + costs, recoup against + costs.

* recuperar la confianza = boost + Posesivo + confidence, bolster + confidence.

* recuperar la energía = regain + Posesivo + strength.

* recuperar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength, gain + strength.

* recuperar la salud = regain + Posesivo + health.

* recuperar las fuerzas = recoup + energy, gain + strength.

* recuperar + Posesivo + antigua gloria = regain + Posesivo + former glory.

* recuperar + Posesivo + antigua grandeza = regain + Posesivo + former glory.

* recuperar + Posesivo + antiguo esplendor = regain + Posesivo + former glory.

* recuperarse = rally + Reflexivo, find + Posesivo + feet, rebound, pick up, rally, turn + a corner, get + a second wind, get back into + the game, pick up + the pieces.

* recuperarse de = reel from.

* recuperarse totalmente = be up to strength.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <dinero/joyas/botín> to recover, get back; < pérdidas> to recoup

b) < vista> to recover

recuperar la salud — to get better, recover

recuperar fuerzas — to get one's strength back

recuperar la confianza en sí mismo — to regain o recover one's self-confidence

c) ( compensar)

recuperar el tiempo perdido — to make up for lost time

tuve que recuperar los días que estuve enfermo — I had to make up (for) the days I was off sick

d) <examen/asignatura> to retake, make up (AmE)
2.
recuperarse v pron

recuperarse DE algo — de enfermedad to recover from something, recuperate from something (frml); de sorpresa/desgracia to get over something, recover from something

* * *

= hit, recall, recoup, recover, retrieve, reclaim, effect + retrieval, recuperate, redeem, catch up on, resuscitate, give + a second life, turn + Nombre + (a)round, regain.

Ex: FIB$3 will hit words where the stem 'FIB' is followed by no more than three characters.

Ex: Word processing software available for use on mainframe computers, microcomputers and word processors was originally designed for application where it is convenient to be able to store a text, then recall this text, and re-use it with minor modifications, at a later date.

Ex: If some records are acquired by only a limited number of libraries, it will be difficult to recoup the cost of creating and maintaining these records.

Ex: In order to fulfil this function, the information which is stored in the library must be recovered, or retrieved, from the store.

Ex: Step 1 Familiarisation: A searcher must be adequately familiar with that which he wishes to retrieve.

Ex: The article ' Reclaiming our technological future' discusses the effects of electronic technology on the future development of libraries and librarians.

Ex: Further, menu screens will be necessary until the user has specified the task that he wishes executed or the information that he wishes to retrieve sufficiently for execution or retrieval to be effected.

Ex: Competition with superstores has forced them to recuperate sales by focusing on specific areas.

Ex: Eliot somehow suggests that a mix of blood and electricity might yet redeem the petty materialism of the modern world that he had previously seen only as a wasteland.

Ex: Non-book materials will need positive discrimination to catch up on the neglect in the past.

Ex: An ambitious study of the interrelationships of folklore and literature, this book resuscitates the figure of the granny using oral history and fieldwork.

Ex: This book will show you how to give a second life to everything from plastic containers to bubble wrap to pantyhose and more.

Ex: When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.

Ex: Once he regained his weight, he began to play like he did in 2006, when he won the tournament.

* ayudar a Alguien a recuperarse = help + Nombre + get on + Posesivo + feet.

* fácil de recuperar = easily-retrievable.

* recuperar de = resurrect from.

* recuperar el aliento = catch + Posesivo + breath.

* recuperar el conocimiento = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.

* recuperar el prestigio = regain + Posesivo + prestige.

* recuperar el sentido = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.

* recuperar el tiempo perdido = make up for + lost time.

* recuperar gastos = recoup + costs, recoup against + costs.

* recuperar la confianza = boost + Posesivo + confidence, bolster + confidence.

* recuperar la energía = regain + Posesivo + strength.

* recuperar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength, gain + strength.

* recuperar la salud = regain + Posesivo + health.

* recuperar las fuerzas = recoup + energy, gain + strength.

* recuperar + Posesivo + antigua gloria = regain + Posesivo + former glory.

* recuperar + Posesivo + antigua grandeza = regain + Posesivo + former glory.

* recuperar + Posesivo + antiguo esplendor = regain + Posesivo + former glory.

* recuperarse = rally + Reflexivo, find + Posesivo + feet, rebound, pick up, rally, turn + a corner, get + a second wind, get back into + the game, pick up + the pieces.

* recuperarse de = reel from.

* recuperarse totalmente = be up to strength.

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recuperar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹dinero/joyas/botín› to recover, get back; ‹pérdidas› to recoup

recuperamos las joyas pero no el dinero we got the jewels back o we recovered the jewels but not the money

por fin recuperé todos los libros que había prestado I finally got back all the books I'd lent out

2 ‹vista› to recover

recuperó la salud she got well again, she recovered

pasé unos días en cama para recuperar fuerzas I stayed in bed for a couple of days to get my strength back

nunca recuperó la confianza en sí mismo he never regained o recovered his self-confidence

3

(compensar): recuperar el tiempo perdido to make up for lost time

el sábado recuperaremos la clase de hoy we'll make up today's lesson on Saturday

tuve que recuperar los días que estuve enfermo I had to make up (for) the days I was off sick

4 ‹delincuente› to rehabilitate

5 ‹examen/asignatura› to retake, to make up ( AmE), to resit ( BrE)

6 ( Inf) to undelete

■ recuperarse

v pron

recuperarse DE algo ‹de una enfermedad› to recover FROM sth, get over sth, recuperate FROM sth ( frml); ‹de una sorpresa/una desgracia› to get over sth, recover FROM sth

ya está recuperado del accidente he has recovered from o got(ten) over the accident

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recuperar ( conjugate recuperar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹dinero/joyas/botín› to recover, get back;

‹ pérdidas› to recoup
b) ‹vista/salud› to recover;

‹ confianza› to regain;
◊ recuperar fuerzas to get one's strength back

c) ( compensar) ‹ tiempo perdido› to make up for;

◊ tienes que recuperar esas tres horas you have to make up those three hours

d) ‹examen/asignatura› to retake, make up (AmE)

recuperarse verbo pronominal recuperarse DE algo ‹ de enfermedad› to recover from sth, recuperate from sth (frml);
‹de sorpresa/desgracia› to get over sth, recover from sth
recuperar verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto) to recover, retrieve
2 (la salud, un sentido, etc) to recover, regain: recuperar las fuerzas, to get one's strength back
3 (el tiempo) to make up
4 (una asignatura) to retake
' recuperar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amortizar
- desempeñar
- reanimarse
- reivindicar
- fuerza
English:
catch up
- claw back
- get back
- homeland
- make up
- recapture
- reclaim
- recoup
- recover
- regain
- repossess
- retrieve
- snatch back
- take back
- win back
- even
- get

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recuperar

♦ vt

1. [recobrar] [lo perdido] to recover;
[espacios naturales] to reclaim; [horas de trabajo] to make up; [conocimiento] to regain;
recuperar el tiempo perdido to make up for lost time;

recuperó la salud she got better, she recovered;

recuperó la vista she regained her sight, she got her sight back;

no recuperaron el dinero invertido they didn't get back o recoup the money they invested;

recuperó la libertad tras diez años en la cárcel he regained his freedom after ten years in prison;

haremos un descanso para recuperar fuerzas we'll have a break to get our strength back

2. [rehabilitar] [local, edificio] to refurbish

3. Informát [información dañada] to recover

4. [reciclar] to recover

5. [examen] to retake, Br to resit;

tengo que recuperar la física en septiembre I have to retake physics in September

6. [en baloncesto] to steal

♦ See also the pronominal verb recuperarse

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recuperar

v/t

1 tiempo make up

2 algo perdido recover, get back

3 exámen retake, Br

re-sit

4 en baloncesto steal

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recuperar vt

1) : to recover, to get back, to retrieve

2) : to recuperate

3) : to make up for

recuperar el tiempo perdido: to make up for lost time

♦ See also the reflexive verb recuperarse

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recuperar vb

1. (en general) to recover / to get back

perdí el monedero, pero al día siguiente lo recuperé I lost my purse, but I got it back the next day

2. (tiempo, clases) to make up

hay que recuperar el tiempo perdido we have to make up the lost time

3. (examen) to pass a resit

recuperó inglés en septiembre he passed English at the resit in September

Spanish-English dictionary > recuperar
27 comisión

f.

1 commission, committee, delegacy, delegation.

2 commission, royalty, mark-up, markup.

3 commission, assignment, mandate, mission.

4 committing, perpetration.

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comisión

► nombre femenino

1 (retribución) commission

2 (comité) committee

3 (encargo) assignment, commission

4 DERECHO perpetration, committing

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a comisión / con comisión on a commission basis

■ trabajar a comisión to work on a commission basis

cobrar una comisión por algo to get a commission on something

comisión bancaria service charge, bank commission

comisión permanente standing committee

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noun f.

1) commission

2) committee

* * *

SF

1) (=encargo) assignment, task, commission frm; (=misión) mission, assignment

2) (Pol) commission; (=junta) committee

comisión de seguimiento — watchdog committee

Comisión Europea — European Commission

comisión investigadora — investigating committee, board of enquiry, board of inquiry (EEUU)

Comisiones Obreras — Communist trade union

comisión mixta — joint committee

comisión parlamentaria — parliamentary committee

comisión permanente — standing committee

comisión planificadora — planning board

3) (Econ) board

4) (Com) (=pago) commission

a comisión — on a commission basis

comisión porcentual — percentage commission ( sobre on)

comisión sobre las ventas — sales commission

5) (=ejecución) commission; [de ultraje] perpetration

pecado de comisión — sin of commission

6)

comisión de servicio(s) — (=destino provisional) secondment, temporary transfer; (=permiso de ausencia) leave of absence

* * *

femenino

1) (delegación, organismo) committee

- Comisión Europea or de las Comunidades Europeas

- Comisiones Obreras

- comisión mixta/permanente

2) (Com) commission

trabajar a comisión — to work on a commission basis

cobra un 20% de comisión — she gets 20% commission

3) ( misión) assignment

en comisión — on assignment

* * *

= commission, panel, board, commission.

Ex. Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.

Ex. The books were chosen by panels of children.

Ex. The librarian is also a member of the board of Education Studies and Humanities, indeed the university librarian served as Dean of the School for a period of three years.

Ex. Increased hotel reservations helps to bolster travel agents' bottom lines as airline fare wars have meant lower commissions.

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* adscripción en comisión de servicios = secondment.

* cobrar comisión = charge + commission.

* comisión bancaria = bank charge, bank commission, bank fee.

* comisión de biblioteca = library board, library committee.

* comisión de evaluación = review panel, review board.

* comisión de investigación = commission of enquiry, investigating committee, investigation committee.

* Comisión de las Comunidades Europeas (CEC) = Commission of the European Communities (CEC).

* comisión de supervisión = review board.

* comisión especial = ad hoc committee.

* Comisión Europea, la = European Commission, the.

* Comisión Europea para la Preservación y el Acceso (ECPA) = European Commission on Preservation and Access (ECPA).

* Comisión Federal de Comercio = Federal Trade Commission.

* comisión investigadora = fact-finding mission, commission of enquiry, investigating committee, investigation committee.

* comisión permanente = standing commission.

* conceder comisión de servicios = second.

* en comisión de servicios = seconded.

* informe de una comisión = committee paper.

* miembro de una comisión = commissioner.

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femenino

1) (delegación, organismo) committee

- Comisión Europea or de las Comunidades Europeas

- Comisiones Obreras

- comisión mixta/permanente

2) (Com) commission

trabajar a comisión — to work on a commission basis

cobra un 20% de comisión — she gets 20% commission

3) ( misión) assignment

en comisión — on assignment

* * *

= commission, panel, board, commission.

Ex: Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.

Ex: The books were chosen by panels of children.

Ex: The librarian is also a member of the board of Education Studies and Humanities, indeed the university librarian served as Dean of the School for a period of three years.

Ex: Increased hotel reservations helps to bolster travel agents' bottom lines as airline fare wars have meant lower commissions.

* adscripción en comisión de servicios = secondment.

* cobrar comisión = charge + commission.

* comisión bancaria = bank charge, bank commission, bank fee.

* comisión de biblioteca = library board, library committee.

* comisión de evaluación = review panel, review board.

* comisión de investigación = commission of enquiry, investigating committee, investigation committee.

* Comisión de las Comunidades Europeas (CEC) = Commission of the European Communities (CEC).

* comisión de supervisión = review board.

* comisión especial = ad hoc committee.

* Comisión Europea, la = European Commission, the.

* Comisión Europea para la Preservación y el Acceso (ECPA) = European Commission on Preservation and Access (ECPA).

* Comisión Federal de Comercio = Federal Trade Commission.

* comisión investigadora = fact-finding mission, commission of enquiry, investigating committee, investigation committee.

* comisión permanente = standing commission.

* conceder comisión de servicios = second.

* en comisión de servicios = seconded.

* informe de una comisión = committee paper.

* miembro de una comisión = commissioner.

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comisión

feminine

A (delegación, organismo) committee

comisión gubernamental government commission

Compuestos:

● comisión de control

regulatory commission

● comisión de derechos humanos

commission on human rights, human rights commission

● comisión de investigación

investigating o investigation committee, commission of inquiry

● Comisión de las Comunidades Europeas

European Commission

● comisión del congreso

congressional committee

● comisión del parlamento

parliamentary committee

● comisión de nombramientos

appointments committee

● comisión de presupuestos

budgetary commission o committee

● comisión de seguimiento

review committee

● comisión de servicio

secondment

● comisión de valores

securities commission

● Comisión Europea

European Commission

● Comisiones Obreras

(en Esp) communist labor union

● comisión mixta

joint committee

● comisión negociadora

negotiating committee

● comisión organizadora

organizing committee

● comisión permanente

standing committee

B ( Com) commission

trabajar a comisión to work on a commission basis

cobra un 20% de comisión sobre las ventas she gets 20% commission on her sales

mercancía en comisión goods on commission

C (misión) assignment

en comisión on assignment

Compuestos:

● comisión de servicio(s)

( Esp) secondment

la destinaron al instituto en comisión de servicio(s) she was seconded to the institute

● comisión rogatoria

( Der) request

D ( frml) (de un delito) perpetration ( frml), commission ( frml)

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comisión sustantivo femenino
a) (delegación, organismo) committee;

◊ Ccomisión Europea European Commission

b) (Com) commission;

◊ trabajar a comisión to work on a commission basis

comisión sustantivo femenino
1 Com (de un comerciante) commission: trabaja a comisión, he works on a commission basis
2 (comité) committee
' comisión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
CNMV
- estatuir
- arzobispal
- CE
- componente
- constituir
- crear
- ejecutivo
- investigación
- junta
English:
charge
- commission
- committee
- form
- FTC
- mission
- panel
- service charge
- watchdog committee
- ad hoc
- aid
- commissioner
- co-opt
- discretion
- European
- executive
- on
- under-

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comisión nf

1. [delegación] committee, commission;
UE
la Comisión (Europea o [m5] de las Comunidades Europeas) the (European) Commission

Comp
comisión de control monitoring committee;
comisión disciplinaria disciplinary committee;

comisión ejecutiva executive committee;

comisión de investigación committee of inquiry;

comisión investigadora committee of inquiry;

comisión mixta joint committee;

Comisiones Obreras = Spanish left-wing trade union;

comisión parlamentaria parliamentary committee;

comisión permanente standing committee;

comisión rogatoria rogatory commission

2. Com commission;

(trabajar) a comisión (to work) on a commission basis;

recibe o [m5] se lleva una comisión del 5 por ciento she gets 5 percent commission

Comp
comisión bancaria bank charges; Econ comisión fija flat fee;
comisión de gestión administration fee

3. [de un delito] perpetration

4. [encargo] assignment

Comp
comisión de servicio(s):
trabajó dos años de profesora, en comisión de servicio(s) she was seconded to the institute for two years

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comisión

f

1 committee; de gobierno commission;

comisión parlamentaria parliamentary committee

2 ( recompensa) commission;

trabajar a comisión work on commission

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comisión nf, pl - siones

1) : commission, committing

2) : committee

3) : percentage, commission

comisión sobre las ventas: sales commission

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comisión n

1. (dinero) commission

2. (comité) committee

Spanish-English dictionary > comisión
28 desempeño

m.

performance, fulfillment, redeeming.

pres.indicat.

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

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desempeño

► nombre masculino

1 (de algo empeñado) redeeming; (deuda) payment

2 (obligaciones, cargo) carrying out, fulfilment (US fulfillment)

3 TEATRO performance, acting

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noun m.

performance, fulfillment

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SM

1) [de propiedades, joyas] redeeming, redemption

2) [de deber] performance, carrying out; [de cargo] carrying out

durante el desempeño de sus funciones como presidente — in the course of carrying out o performing his duties as president

3) (Teat) performance

un desempeño meritorio — a worthy performance

una mujer de mucho desempeño — a most active and able woman

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masculino

a) ( de función)

es muy diligente en el desempeño de sus funciones — he carries out o performs his duties very diligently

durante el desempeño de su cargo — during his/her time at his/her job

b) (AmL) ( actuación) performance

su desempeño como presidente — his performance as president

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= discharge.

Ex. Dependability could be subdivided into 1) discharge of own job responsibilities, 2) regular and punctual attendance, and 3) self-control.

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* desempeño de actividades = conduct of business.

* desempeño de las actividades = conduct of affairs.

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masculino

a) ( de función)

es muy diligente en el desempeño de sus funciones — he carries out o performs his duties very diligently

durante el desempeño de su cargo — during his/her time at his/her job

b) (AmL) ( actuación) performance

su desempeño como presidente — his performance as president

* * *

= discharge.

Ex: Dependability could be subdivided into 1) discharge of own job responsibilities, 2) regular and punctual attendance, and 3) self-control.

* desempeño de actividades = conduct of business.

* desempeño de las actividades = conduct of affairs.

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desempeño

masculine

1

(de una función): es muy diligente en el desempeño de sus funciones he carries out o performs his duties very diligently

2 ( AmL) (actuación) performance

nadie puede criticar su desempeño como presidente no one can criticize his performance as president

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desempeño nm

1. [de función, misión] carrying out;
[de papel] performance;
falleció en el desempeño de sus funciones he died in the performance of his duties;

se le acusa de cometer irregularidades en el desempeño de su cargo he is accused of irregularities in the carrying out of his duties;

el desempeño del cargo de ministro no es tarea fácil carrying out the job of a minister is no easy task;

reúne las condiciones para el desempeño del cargo he has all the qualifications for the post

2. [de objeto, joyas, reloj] redemption

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desempeño

m

1 de tarea, deber execution, performance

2 de papel performance

3 de cosa empeñada redemption

* * *

desempeño nm

1) : fulfillment, carrying out

2) : performance

Spanish-English dictionary > desempeño
29 posibilitar

v.

1 to make possible.

El libro facilita la tarea The book makes the task easy.

2 to make it possible to.

El libro facilita terminar pronto The book makes it easy to finish soon.

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VT (=hacer posible) [+ acuerdo, acceso] to make possible; [+ idea, plan] to make feasible

los satélites posibilitan las operaciones a gran distancia — satellites make long distance operations possible

esto posibilita la realización del proyecto — this makes the project feasible

posibilitar que algn haga algo — to allow sb to do sth, make it possible for sb to do sth

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verbo transitivo to make... possible

su gestión posibilitó este encuentro — his work enabled us to hold this meeting o made this meeting possible

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= enable, empower, make + possible, provide + a basis for, provide for.

Ex. Equally, various trade directories and other lists need to list and organise names in a form that will enable a searcher to find information about an organisation or person.

Ex. This empowers them to control their lives and participate actively in the development of a just and peaceful society.

Ex. Field searching: the ability to search for the occurrence of terms in specific fields within the record makes it possible to be more precise in searching.

Ex. This framework is designed to provide a basis both for identifying differences between firms and for thinking through the implications and likely outcomes of intervention both operationally and competitively.

Ex. Each card has a grid covering most of the body of the card which provides for the coding of document numbers.

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verbo transitivo to make... possible

su gestión posibilitó este encuentro — his work enabled us to hold this meeting o made this meeting possible

* * *

= enable, empower, make + possible, provide + a basis for, provide for.

Ex: Equally, various trade directories and other lists need to list and organise names in a form that will enable a searcher to find information about an organisation or person.

Ex: This empowers them to control their lives and participate actively in the development of a just and peaceful society.

Ex: Field searching: the ability to search for the occurrence of terms in specific fields within the record makes it possible to be more precise in searching.

Ex: This framework is designed to provide a basis both for identifying differences between firms and for thinking through the implications and likely outcomes of intervention both operationally and competitively.

Ex: Each card has a grid covering most of the body of the card which provides for the coding of document numbers.

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posibilitar [A1 ]

vt

to make … possible

la organización que posibilita estos contactos the organization which makes these meetings possible o which facilitates these meetings

su gestión posibilitó la realización de este encuentro his work made it possible for this meeting to take place, his work enabled us to hold this meeting o made this meeting possible

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posibilitar ( conjugate posibilitar) verbo transitivo
to make … possible
' posibilitar' also found in these entries:
English:
enable

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posibilitar vt

to make possible;

las negociaciones posibilitaron el alto el fuego the negotiations made a cease-fire possible

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posibilitar

v/t make possible

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posibilitar vt

: to make possible, to permit

Spanish-English dictionary > posibilitar
30 preparación

f.

1 preparation.

2 preparation, mixture, infusion.

3 preparation, coaching, training.

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preparación

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) preparation

■ la preparación del viaje fue muy laboriosa organizing the trip was a laborious task

2 (física, deportiva) training

3 (conocimientos) knowledge

■ la candidata tiene una excelente preparación en informática the candidate is fully trained in computer science

■ necesitamos personal con la preparación suficiente we need competent staff

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noun f.

preparation

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SF

1) (=realización) preparation

tiempo de preparación: 30 minutos — preparation time: 30 minutes

un plato de fácil preparación — an easy dish to make

estar en preparación — to be in preparation

tengo varios libros en preparación — I have several books in preparation

2) [antes de hacer algo]

¿cuánto tiempo dedicas a la preparación de un examen? — how long do you spend studying for o preparing an exam?

la preparación de las vacaciones me llevó varias semanas — it took me weeks to prepare for the holidays

clases de preparación al parto — ante-natal classes

preparación de datos — data preparation

3) (=formación) [de estudios] education; [profesional] training

salió de la universidad con una buena preparación — he left university with a good education

buscamos a alguien con una buena preparación informática — we're looking for someone with good computer training o with a good training in computers

preparación física — (=entrenamiento) training; (=estado) physical condition

4) (tb: estado de preparación) preparedness, readiness

preparación militar — military preparedness

5) (Farm) preparation

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femenino

1) (de examen, discurso) preparation

la preparación de la expedición — preparations o preparing for the expedition

la preparación de este plato es muy laboriosa — there's a lot of preparation involved in this dish

2)

a) (conocimientos, educación) education; ( para trabajo) training

b) ( de deportista) training

su preparación física es muy buena — he's in peak condition

3) (Farm, Med) preparation

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= preparation, preparation, training, priming, preparedness, coaching, readiness, grooming.

Ex. Management of data bases includes such details as: keeping sufficient supplies of floppy discs, updating the data bases, keeping duplicate copies of the data bases, preparation of instruction guides and so on.

Ex. A study then of the underlying features of the classification process and the components of a classification scheme is a preparation for the more critical and informed application of classification schemes.

Ex. The user must become familiar with the facilities of this search software, and therefore may need more training than that which might be necessary for the retrieval of information in a data base which has been indexed with a controlled indexing language.

Ex. The fluid-control button should then be moved to the 'on' position and the priming button pressed several times.

Ex. Recommendations are made for potential public library involvement in the four phases of comprehensive emergency management: mitigation/long-term prevention, preparedness to respond, response to emergencies, and the recovery.

Ex. Proofreaders are trained by coaching, as are editors.

Ex. A readiness and a trend towards consistency is a prerequisite to the success of centralised cataloguing.

Ex. Let's face it, personal grooming is the key to success, in business or in your social life.

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* en preparación = in the pipeline, under preparation.

* falta de preparación = unpreparedness.

* industria para la preparación de alimentos = food processing industry.

* manual de preparación = training manual.

* no tener la preparación = be untrained.

* preparación automática de resúmenes = automatic abstracting.

* preparación contra desastres = disaster preparedness.

* preparación contra emergencias = disaster preparedness.

* preparación contra emergencias a nivel nacional = domestic preparedness.

* preparación contra siniestros = disaster preparedness.

* preparación de alimentos = food processing, processing.

* preparación de los datos = data preparation.

* preparación del terreno eliminando todo tipo de obstáculos = land-clearing.

* preparación física = training.

* preparación para el futuro = future proofing.

* preparación para las emergencias = emergency preparedness.

* preparación tipográfica = copymarking, copy editing [copyediting].

* recibir preparación = undergo + training.

* servicio de preparación = training facility.

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femenino

1) (de examen, discurso) preparation

la preparación de la expedición — preparations o preparing for the expedition

la preparación de este plato es muy laboriosa — there's a lot of preparation involved in this dish

2)

a) (conocimientos, educación) education; ( para trabajo) training

b) ( de deportista) training

su preparación física es muy buena — he's in peak condition

3) (Farm, Med) preparation

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= preparation, preparation, training, priming, preparedness, coaching, readiness, grooming.

Ex: Management of data bases includes such details as: keeping sufficient supplies of floppy discs, updating the data bases, keeping duplicate copies of the data bases, preparation of instruction guides and so on.

Ex: A study then of the underlying features of the classification process and the components of a classification scheme is a preparation for the more critical and informed application of classification schemes.

Ex: The user must become familiar with the facilities of this search software, and therefore may need more training than that which might be necessary for the retrieval of information in a data base which has been indexed with a controlled indexing language.

Ex: The fluid-control button should then be moved to the 'on' position and the priming button pressed several times.

Ex: Recommendations are made for potential public library involvement in the four phases of comprehensive emergency management: mitigation/long-term prevention, preparedness to respond, response to emergencies, and the recovery.

Ex: Proofreaders are trained by coaching, as are editors.

Ex: A readiness and a trend towards consistency is a prerequisite to the success of centralised cataloguing.

Ex: Let's face it, personal grooming is the key to success, in business or in your social life.

* en preparación = in the pipeline, under preparation.

* falta de preparación = unpreparedness.

* industria para la preparación de alimentos = food processing industry.

* manual de preparación = training manual.

* no tener la preparación = be untrained.

* preparación automática de resúmenes = automatic abstracting.

* preparación contra desastres = disaster preparedness.

* preparación contra emergencias = disaster preparedness.

* preparación contra emergencias a nivel nacional = domestic preparedness.

* preparación contra siniestros = disaster preparedness.

* preparación de alimentos = food processing, processing.

* preparación de los datos = data preparation.

* preparación del terreno eliminando todo tipo de obstáculos = land-clearing.

* preparación física = training.

* preparación para el futuro = future proofing.

* preparación para las emergencias = emergency preparedness.

* preparación tipográfica = copymarking, copy editing [copyediting].

* recibir preparación = undergo + training.

* servicio de preparación = training facility.

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preparación

feminine

A (de un examen, discurso) preparation

la preparación de este plato es muy laboriosa there's a lot of preparation involved in this dish

la preparación de la expedición llevó más de dos meses preparations o preparing for the expedition took more than two months

tiene varios libros en preparación she has several books in preparation, she's working on several books at the moment

B

1 (conocimientos, educación) education; (para un trabajo) training

2 (de un deportista) training

su preparación física es muy buena he's in peak condition o form

C ( Farm, Med) preparation

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preparación sustantivo femenino
1 (de examen, discurso) preparation
2
a) (conocimientos, educación) education;

( para trabajo) training
b) ( de deportista) training;

◊ su preparación física es muy buena he's in peak condition

3 (Farm, Med) preparation
preparación sustantivo femenino
1 preparation
2 (formación) training
' preparación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sólido
English:
conditioning
- making
- prep
- preparation
- readiness
- unpreparedness
- untrained
- cold
- convenience

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preparación nf

1. [disposición, elaboración] preparation;

dedicó sus vacaciones a la preparación de los exámenes he spent his holidays preparing for the exams;

tiene un nuevo disco en preparación she's working on a new record

2. [de atleta] training

Comp
preparación física [entrenamiento] physical training; [estado] physical condition
3. [formación] [práctica] training;
[teórica] education;
tiene una buena preparación en idiomas he has good language skills

4. [para microscopio] specimen

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preparación

f

1 ( preparativo) preparation

2 ( educación) education

3 para trabajo training

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preparación nf, pl - ciones

1) : preparation, readiness

2) : education, training

3) : (medicinal) preparation

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preparación n

1. (en general) preparation

2. (entrenamiento) training

Spanish-English dictionary > preparación
31 toque

m.

1 knock (blow).

dio unos toques en la puerta she knocked on the door

2 touch (detalle).

dar los últimos toques a algo to put the finishing touches to something

3 warning (aviso).

dar un toque a alguien to call somebody; (llamar) to prod somebody, to warn somebody (llamar la atención)

toque de atención warning

4 chime (sonido) (de campana).

toque de diana reveille

toque de difuntos death knell

toque de queda curfew

5 bunt.

6 joint, hashish cigarette, spliff, marijuana cigarette.

7 electric shock, electrical shock, electroshock, electrical discharge.

pres.subj.

1^st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: tocar.

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toque

► nombre masculino

1 (acto) touch

2 (de campana) ringing, peal, pealing; (de trompeta) blare, sounding; (de claxon) honk; (de sirena) hoot; (de tambor) beat, beating

3 (pincelada) touch

4 figurado (advertencia) warning

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dar el toque de alarma figurado to sound the alarm

dar el último toque to put the finishing touch

dar un toque a alguien (llamar) to take somebody to task 2 (llamar la atención) to call somebody's attention

toque de alarma alarm signal

toque de atención warning, warning note

toque de balón ball control

toque de diana reveille

toque de difuntos death knell

toque de queda curfew

toque de retreta tattoo

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noun m.

touch

- toque de queda

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SM

1) (=golpecito) tap

le dio un toque en el hombro — he gave her a tap on the shoulder

unos toquecitos con la varita y saldrá el conejo — a few taps of the magic wand and the rabbit will come out

dar un toque de atención a algn, dar un toque a algn * —

el jefe tuvo que darle un toque de atención por llegar tarde — the boss had to pull him up for being late

te van a dar un toque si sigues portándote mal — you'll get a telling-off if you keep behaving badly

2) (=sonido) [de campana] chime, ring; [de reloj] stroke; [de timbre] ring; [de tambor] beat

al toque de las doce — on the stroke of twelve

dar un toque a algn — [por teléfono] to give sb a bell *

toque de diana — reveille

toque de difuntos — death knell

toque de oración — call to prayer

toque de queda — curfew

toque de retreta — retreat

toque de silencio — lights out

3) (=detalle) touch

el toque personal — the personal touch

faltan algunos toques para completarlo — it still needs a few touches to finish it off

dar el último toque o los últimos toques a algo — to put the finishing touch o touches to sth

4) (Arte) [de color, brillo] touch

toque de luz — highlight

5) (Quím) test

6) † (=quid) crux, essence

ahí está el toque — that's the crux of the matter

7) And (=vuelta) turn

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masculino

1)

a) ( de timbre) ring; ( de campana) stroke, chime

al toque de las doce — when the clock strikes twelve

a toque de campana: aquí hay que hacerlo todo a toque de campana — it's like being in the army here

b) (fam) ( llamada) call, ring (BrE colloq)

- toque de atención

- toque de diana

- toque de difuntos

- toque de queda

2)

a) ( golpe suave) touch

se aplica con unos toquecitos — you dab it on

b) (Med)

hacerse or darse unos toques — to paint one's throat ( with antiseptic)

c) ( en béisbol) bunt

3) ( detalle) touch

sólo falta darle los últimos toques — we just have to put the finishing touches to it

4)

a) (Méx arg) ( de marihuana) joint (colloq), spliff (arg)

b) (Méx fam) ( descarga) electric shock

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= touch, chime.

Nota: De timbre, campana, reloj, móvil o similar.

Ex. However, some of the central premises of the film are flawed, and the risqué touches, whether racial or erotic innuendo, are primarily there to titillate and make the film seem hot and controversial.

Ex. After hearing the chimes, dial your ten-digit customer identification number.

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* piedra de toque = touchstone.

* tener el toque mágico = have + the magic touch.

* toque de clarín = bugle call.

* toque de diana = reveille.

* toque de difuntos = death knell.

* toque de queda = curfew, last post, the.

* toque de rebato = clarion call.

* toque de retreta = last post, the.

* toque de silencio = last post, the.

* toque de trompetas = fanfare.

* toque final, el = finishing touch, the.

* toque personal = personal touch.

* toques de luz = highlights.

* toque suave = tap.

* un toque de = a touch of, a splash of, a hint of.

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masculino

1)

a) ( de timbre) ring; ( de campana) stroke, chime

al toque de las doce — when the clock strikes twelve

a toque de campana: aquí hay que hacerlo todo a toque de campana — it's like being in the army here

b) (fam) ( llamada) call, ring (BrE colloq)

- toque de atención

- toque de diana

- toque de difuntos

- toque de queda

2)

a) ( golpe suave) touch

se aplica con unos toquecitos — you dab it on

b) (Med)

hacerse or darse unos toques — to paint one's throat ( with antiseptic)

c) ( en béisbol) bunt

3) ( detalle) touch

sólo falta darle los últimos toques — we just have to put the finishing touches to it

4)

a) (Méx arg) ( de marihuana) joint (colloq), spliff (arg)

b) (Méx fam) ( descarga) electric shock

* * *

= touch, chime.

Nota: De timbre, campana, reloj, móvil o similar.

Ex: However, some of the central premises of the film are flawed, and the risqué touches, whether racial or erotic innuendo, are primarily there to titillate and make the film seem hot and controversial.

Ex: After hearing the chimes, dial your ten-digit customer identification number.

* piedra de toque = touchstone.

* tener el toque mágico = have + the magic touch.

* toque de clarín = bugle call.

* toque de diana = reveille.

* toque de difuntos = death knell.

* toque de queda = curfew, last post, the.

* toque de rebato = clarion call.

* toque de retreta = last post, the.

* toque de silencio = last post, the.

* toque de trompetas = fanfare.

* toque final, el = finishing touch, the.

* toque personal = personal touch.

* toques de luz = highlights.

* toque suave = tap.

* un toque de = a touch of, a splash of, a hint of.

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toque

masculine

A

1 (de un timbre) ring; (de una campana) stroke, chime

al toque de cornetas when the bugles sound/sounded

lo recibieron con toque de campanas they greeted him with the ringing of bells o with peals of bells

llama con dos toques ring twice

al toque de las doce when the clock strikes twelve, on the stroke of twelve

a toque de campana: aquí hay que hacerlo todo a toque de campana it's like being in the army here o everything is so regimented here

2 ( Esp fam) (llamada) call, buzz, ring ( BrE colloq)

si te levantas temprano dale un toque a César if you get up early, wake César o ( colloq) give César a knock

Compuestos:

● toque de alborada

reveille

● toque de atención

warning

darle un toque de atención a algn to call sb to order, to rap sb on the knuckles

● toque de diana

reveille

● toque de difuntos

(de campanas) death knell, passing bell; ( Mil) (de trompeta) taps (pl) ( AmE), last post ( BrE)

● toque de queda

curfew

impusieron el toque de queda they imposed a curfew

levantaron el toque de queda they lifted the curfew

B

1 (golpe suave) touch

con cuatro toques magistrales acabó el retrato with a few deft touches she finished the portrait

se aplica con unos toquecitos you dab it on

2 ( Med):

hacerse or darse unos toques to paint one's throat ( with antiseptic)

3 (en béisbol) bunt

dio un toque perfecto he laid down a perfect bunt

C (detalle) touch

aquí falta el toque femenino this place lacks a woman's touch

necesita un toque de color it needs a touch of color

sólo falta darle los últimos toques we just have to put the finishing touches to it

D (de metales) assaying piedra² (↑ piedra (2))

E

1 ( Méx arg) (de marihuana) joint ( colloq), spliff ( arg)

2 ( Méx fam) (descarga) electric shock

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Del verbo tocar: ( conjugate tocar)

toqué es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

toque es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Del verbo tocarse: ( conjugate tocarse)

me toqué es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

me toque es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

se toque es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

Multiple Entries:
tocar
toque
tocar ( conjugate tocar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( en general) to touch;

( palpar) to feel;
( manosear) to handle;
◊ ¡no vayas a toque ese cable! don't touch that cable!;

mis ahorros no los quiero toque I don't want to touch my savings;
la planta ya toca el techo the plant is already touching the ceiling
b) ( hacer sonar) ‹timbre/campana› to ring;

‹ claxon› to blow, sound
c) (Mús) ‹instrumento/pieza› to play

2 ‹ tema› ( tratar) to touch on, refer to;
( sacar) to bring up
3 (atañer, concernir) to affect;
◊ un problema que nos toca de cerca a problem which affects us directly

verbo intransitivo
1
a) (AmL) ( llamar) [ persona] to knock at the door;

◊ alguien está tocando (a la puerta) there's somebody at the door

b) [campana/timbre] to ring;

◊ las campanas tocaban a misa the bells were ringing for mass

c) (Mús) to play

2
a) (corresponder en reparto, concurso, sorteo):

◊ a ella le toca la mitad de la herencia she gets half of the inheritance;

le tocó el primer premio she won the first prize;
me tocó la maestra más antipática del colegio I got the most horrible teacher in the school
b) ( ser el turno):

◊ te toca a ti it's your turn;

¿a quién le toca cocinar? whose turn is it to do the cooking?
tocarse verbo pronominal
a) ( refl) ‹herida/grano› to touch;

‹ barba› to play with
b) ( recípr) [ personas] to touch each other;

[ cables] to touch
toque sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( de timbre) ring;

( de campana) stroke, chime;
◊ al toque de las doce on the stroke of twelve;

toque de queda curfew
b) (Esp fam) ( llamada) call, ring (BrE colloq)

2 ( en béisbol) bunt
3 ( detalle) touch;
◊ falta darle los últimos toques we have to put the finishing touches to it

4 (Méx fam) ( descarga) electric shock
tocar
I verbo transitivo
1 (entrar en contacto) to touch: el avión toca tierra, the airplane touches down
(a una persona) to touch
(manipular, manejar) to handle
(sentir al tacto) to feel
(mover, desordenar) yo no toqué tus papeles, I didn't touch your papers
2 (hacer alusión) to touch on
3 (un instrumento) to play: toca el violín, she plays the violin
4 (el timbre, la campana) to ring
II verbo intransitivo
1 (corresponder) a ti te toca decírselo, you're the one who has to tell him
los lunes te toca limpiar la casa, you have to clean the house on Mondays
(por turno) me toca, it's my turn
2 (en el juego, en un concurso) to win: le tocaron dos millones, he won two million pesetas
3 (afectar) to concern, affect
por lo que a ti te toca, as far as you are concerned
4 (sonar) tocan las campanas, the bells are ringing
toque sustantivo masculino
1 (golpe suave) rap
2 (matiz, detalle) touch
un toque de buen gusto, a touch of good taste
3 fam (aviso) un toque de atención, warning
(llamada) call
4 Mil toque de queda, curfew
' toque' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atención
- detalle
- día
- diana
- levantamiento
- tocar
- retreta
- turno
English:
blast
- brighten up
- curfew
- dab
- disturb
- hoot
- lend
- reveille
- splash
- touch
- highlight
- hint
- joint
- pat
- peep
- ringing
- tap
- wait

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toque

♦ ver tocar

♦ nm

1. [golpe] knock;

dio unos toques en la puerta she knocked on the door;

jugar al primer toque [en fútbol] to play one-touch soccer

2. [detalle, retoque] touch;

el toque femenino the feminine touch;

dar los últimos toques a algo to put the finishing touches to sth

3. Fam [aviso]
dar un toque a alguien [llamar] to give sb a shout;
[llamar la atención] to talk to sb, to have a few words with sb;
si te enteras de algo, dame un toque if you hear anything, give me a shout

Comp
toque de atención warning;
le dio un toque de atención por llegar tarde she had a word with him about coming in late

4. [sonido] [de campana] chime;
[de tambor] beat; [de sirena] blast
Comp
toque de diana reveille;
toque de difuntos [con campanas] death knell;

toque de queda curfew;

toque de retreta last post

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toque

m

1 tap;

toque de atención warning

2 MÚS de campana chime

3

:

dar los últimos toques put the finishing touches (a to);

toque personal personal touch

4 DEP touch; en béisbol bunt

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toque, etc. tocar

toque nm

1) : touch

el último toque: the finishing touch

un toque de color: a touch of color

2) : ringing, peal, chime

3) Mex : shock, jolt

4)

toque de queda : curfew

5)

toque de diana : reveille

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toque n

1. (detalle) touch [pl. touches]

le falta el toque final it just needs the final touch

2. (golpe suave) bump

le dieron un toque en el coche someone bumped into his car

3. (llamada) ring / call

te daré un toque I'll give you a ring

4. (aviso) warning

me dio un toque para que no cogiera sus cosas he warned me not to touch his things

toque de queda curfew

Spanish-English dictionary > toque

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