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1 oso de peluche
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2 oso de felpa or peluche
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3 aburridor
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4 oso
f. & m.bear, grizzly bear, grizzly.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: osar.* * *► símbolo1 ( oessudoeste) west-southwest; (símbolo) WSW* * *(f. - osa)noun* * *ABR= oessudoeste WSW* * *osa masculino, femenino bearhacer el oso — (Esp fam) ( hacer payasadas) to play the fool; ( hacer el ridículo) to make a fool of oneself
peludo como un oso — (fam) as hairy as a gorilla
* * *= bear.Ex. Examples of homographs are: bear (to carry, or an animal) and score (music, football or to cut).----* oso hormiguero = anteater [ant-eater].* oso negro = black bear.* oso negro americano = black bear.* Oso Paddington, el = Paddington Bear.* oso panda = panda bear.* oso pardo = grizzly, grizzly bear.* oso polar = polar bear.* * *osa masculino, femenino bearhacer el oso — (Esp fam) ( hacer payasadas) to play the fool; ( hacer el ridículo) to make a fool of oneself
peludo como un oso — (fam) as hairy as a gorilla
* * *= bear.Ex: Examples of homographs are: bear (to carry, or an animal) and score (music, football or to cut).
* oso hormiguero = anteater [ant-eater].* oso negro = black bear.* oso negro americano = black bear.* Oso Paddington, el = Paddington Bear.* oso panda = panda bear.* oso pardo = grizzly, grizzly bear.* oso polar = polar bear.* * *oso, osamasculine, femininebearhacer el oso ( fam) (hacer payasadas) to play the fool; (hacer el ridículo) to make a fool of oneselfpeludo como un oso ( fam); as hairy as a gorilla, like a gorillaCompuestos:feminine Great Bearfeminine Little Bearpolar bear● oso de felpa or pelucheteddy bearanteater, ant bear ( AmE)pandabrown bear; (especie norteamericana) grizzly bearslothpolar bear* * *
Del verbo osar: ( conjugate osar)
oso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
osó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
osar
oso
osar ( conjugate osar) verbo intransitivo (liter) oso + INF to dare to + inf;
oso, osa sustantivo masculino, femenino
bear;
oso de felpa or peluche teddy bear;
oso hormiguero anteater, ant bear (AmE);
oso panda panda;
oso polar polar bear
osar verbo intransitivo to dare ➣ Ver nota en dare
oso,-a m,f Zool bear
oso de peluche, teddy bear
oso hormiguero, anteater
oso marino, fur seal
oso panda, panda
oso pardo, brown bear
♦ Locuciones: hacer el oso, to play the fool
' oso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
osa
- mano
- mote
- osar
- pelo
- peluche
- uña
English:
ant eater
- bear
- bridge
- brown bear
- grizzly bear
- hind
- polar bear
- ant
- grizzly
- panda
- polar
* * *oso, -a nm,fbear, f she-bear;Famhacer el oso to act the fool;Esp¡anda la osa! well I never!, upon my word!;RP Famhacerse el oso to pretend one didn't hear/see etc;oso blanco polar bear;oso de felpa teddy bear;oso hormiguero anteater;oso marino fur seal;la Osa Mayor the Great Bear;Ven oso melero anteater;la Osa Menor the Little Bear;oso negro black bear;Ven oso palmero giant anteater;oso panda panda;oso pardo brown bear;[norteamericano] grizzly bear;oso de peluche teddy bear;oso polar polar bear* * *m bear;hacer el oso fam fool around, monkey around fam* * *1) : bear2)Osa Mayor : Big Dipper3)Osa Menor : Little Dipper4)oso blanco : polar bear5)oso hormiguero : anteater6)oso de peluche : teddy bear* * *oso n bear -
5 osito
m.1 cub.2 teddy bear.3 sleeper, bunting bag, Babygro.* * *1 (cachorro) bear cub\osito de peluche teddy bear* * *SM1) (=juguete) teddy, teddy bearosito de felpa, osito de peluche — teddy, teddy bear
2) Cono Sur [de bebé] Babygro ®* * *----* osito de peluche = teddy bear.* * ** osito de peluche = teddy bear.* * *Babygro®* * *osito nmosito de peluche teddy bear* * *m:osito de peluche teddy bear -
6 peluche
m.1 plush (material).2 cuddly toy (muñeco).osito de peluche teddy bear3 felt doll, furry toy.* * *1 (tejido) plush2 (muñeco) teddy bear, cuddly toy* * *SM felt, plushoso* * *masculino felt, plushun juguete de peluche — a cuddly toy; oso
* * *----* osito de peluche = teddy bear.* * *masculino felt, plushun juguete de peluche — a cuddly toy; oso
* * ** osito de peluche = teddy bear.* * *felt, plushun juguete de peluche a cuddly toy* * *
peluche sustantivo masculino
felt, plush;
See Also→ oso
peluche sustantivo masculino felt, plush
muñeco de peluche, cuddly toy
' peluche' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
osa
- oso
- muñeco
English:
cuddly toy
- furry
- plush
- teddy bear
- woolly
- wooly
- cuddly
- stuffed
* * *peluche nm1. [material] plush2. [muñeco] cuddly toy;osito de peluche teddy bear3. CompMéx Famde peluches [muy bien] great* * *m soft toy;oso de peluche teddy bear* * *peluche nm: plush (fabric)* * * -
7 osito de peluche
teddy bear* * *(n.) = teddy bearEx. Also, even juvenile fiction could be better accessed by applying more specific descriptors when possible; for example, teddy bears instead of TOYS.* * *(n.) = teddy bearEx: Also, even juvenile fiction could be better accessed by applying more specific descriptors when possible; for example, teddy bears instead of TOYS.
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8 osa
f.female bear, she-bear, sow.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: osar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: osar.* * *1 bear, she-bear\¡anda la osa! familiar crikey!Osa Mayor Great Bear, Plough, US Big DipperOsa Menor Little Bear* * *f., (m. - oso)* * *SF1) (=animal) she-bear- ¡la osa!2) (Astron)Osa Mayor — Ursa Major, Great Bear
Osa Menor — Ursa Minor, Little Bear
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Del verbo osar: ( conjugate osar)
osa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
osa
osar
osar ( conjugate osar) verbo intransitivo (liter) osa + INF to dare to + inf;
oso,-a m,f Zool bear
oso de peluche, teddy bear
oso hormiguero, anteater
oso marino, fur seal
oso panda, panda
oso pardo, brown bear
♦ Locuciones: hacer el oso, to play the fool
osa f Astron Osa Mayor/Menor, Great/Little Bear, US Big/Little Dipper
osar verbo intransitivo to dare ➣ Ver nota en dare
' osa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
semidiós
- semidiosa
- oso
English:
dipper
- bear
- panda
* * *f AST:Osa Mayor Great Bear;Osa Menor Little Bear* * * -
9 felpa
f.1 plush.2 toweling, fabric having a deep pile, terry cloth, towelling.3 good drubbing, spanking.4 love-lies-bleeding.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: felpar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: felpar.* * *1 plush\osito de felpa teddy bear* * *SF1) (=tejido) [de toalla, camisa, pañal] (terry) towelling; [de sillón, moqueta] plush2) * (=paliza) hiding *; (=reprimenda) dressing-down *, ticking-off *echarle una felpa a algn — to give sb a dressing-down o ticking-off *
* * ** * *= headband, elastic hair band, hair band.Ex. If none of these terms is appropriate, give the specific name of the item or the names of the parts of the item as concisely as possible; e.g., 2 feather headbands, 1 pair beaded moccasins.Ex. Elastic hair bands are the best way to secure ponytails and braids.Ex. Many women use hair bands or hair clasps as decorative fashion.----* de felpa = plush.* tela de felpa = terry cloth [terrycloth], towelling [toweling, -USA].* * ** * *= headband, elastic hair band, hair band.Ex: If none of these terms is appropriate, give the specific name of the item or the names of the parts of the item as concisely as possible; e.g., 2 feather headbands, 1 pair beaded moccasins.
Ex: Elastic hair bands are the best way to secure ponytails and braids.Ex: Many women use hair bands or hair clasps as decorative fashion.* de felpa = plush.* tela de felpa = terry cloth [terrycloth], towelling [toweling, -USA].* * *Aun osito de felpa a furry teddy bear2 (para el polvo) duster* * *
felpa sustantivo femenino (Tex) ( para toallas) toweling( conjugate toweling);
( en tapicería) plush
felpa f Tex plush
' felpa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
oso
English:
plush
- toweling
* * *felpa nf[de seda] plush; [de algodón] towelling* * *f toweling, Brtowelling* * *felpa nf1) : terry cloth2) : plush -
10 desprender
v.1 to remove, to detach (lo que estaba fijo).2 to give off.3 to unfasten, to remove, to detach, to make loose.Ella desprendió el broche She unfastened the brooch.4 to emit, to emanate, to give off.El leño podrido desprende luz The rotting log emits light.* * *1 (separar) to detach, remove2 (soltar) to release3 (emanar) to give off1 (soltarse) to come off, come away2 (emanar) to emanate, be given off3 (renunciar) to part with, give away4 figurado (liberarse) to rid oneself (de, of), free oneself (de, from)5 (deducirse) to follow, be inferred, be implied■ de aquí se desprende que no quiere volver a verte from this it follows that she doesn't want to see you again* * *verb1) to detach, loosen2) give, emit•- desprenderse* * *1. VT1) (=soltar) [+ gas, olor] to give off; [+ piel, pelo] to shed2) (=separar)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivolos golpes desprendieron parte del revoque — part of the plaster came away o off with all the banging
2) <gases/chispas/olor> to give off2.desprenderse v pronse desprendió del soporte — it came away from o (frml) detached itself from the support
2)a) (renunciar, entregar)b) (apartarse, separarse)3) ( deshacerse)desprenderse de algo/alguien — to get rid of something/somebody
4) ( inferirse)de lo que se desprende que... — what can be gathered from it is that...
* * *1.verbo transitivolos golpes desprendieron parte del revoque — part of the plaster came away o off with all the banging
2) <gases/chispas/olor> to give off2.desprenderse v pronse desprendió del soporte — it came away from o (frml) detached itself from the support
2)a) (renunciar, entregar)b) (apartarse, separarse)3) ( deshacerse)desprenderse de algo/alguien — to get rid of something/somebody
4) ( inferirse)de lo que se desprende que... — what can be gathered from it is that...
* * *desprender11 = dislodge.Ex: Images of homosexuality and lesbianism are used as a confrontational political tool to dislodge male hegemony within the current cultural context.
* carne + desprenderse del hueso = meat + fall off + the bone.* desprenderse = drop off, fall from, fall out, flake off, follow, snap off, fall, come + undone, come + loose, come off.* desprenderse de = divest of, drop away from, throw away, part with, come out of, fall off of.* desprender semillas = go to + seed.* se desprende que = it follows that.desprender22 = give off, spout.Ex: Once the fronds have given off their spores, they die and can be cut back.
Ex: The weather cleared enough that we could get in to the volcanic islands (still spouting plumes of smoke) by copter in safety.* * *desprender [E1 ]vtA (soltar, separar) to detachlogró desprenderlo del eje he succeeded in detaching it from the shaftlos golpes han desprendido parte del revoque part of the plaster has come away o off with all the bangingel rótulo estaba medio desprendido the sign was hanging off its hinges/coming looseB ‹gases/chispas/olor› to give offC ( RPl) (desabrochar) ‹botón› to undoA «botón» to come off; «retina» to become detachedse desprendieron varias tejas several tiles came off (the roof)se desprendió del soporte it came away from o ( frml) detached itself from the supportB1 (renunciar, entregar) desprenderse DE algo to part WITH sthno me voy a desprender de este cuadro I'm not going to part with this pictureno piensa desprenderse del bebé she has no intention of giving up the baby2 (apartarse, separarse) desprenderse DE algo to let go OF sthno se desprende de su osito he won't let go of his teddybearno se me desprende del lado she won't leave my side for a minuteC (deshacerse) desprenderse DE algo/algn to get rid OF sth/sbno consigue desprenderse de sus prejuicios he doesn't seem able to shake off his prejudicesse desprendió de todos los documentos comprometedores he got rid of all the compromising documentsD (surgir) desprenderse DE algo to emerge FROM stheste resultado se desprende de las encuestas realizadas this result emerges from o comes out of the surveys that were carried outlo que se desprende del informe es que … what can be gathered o inferred from the report is that …, what emerges from the report is that …* * *
desprender ( conjugate desprender) verbo transitivo (soltar, separar) ‹ teja› to dislodge;
‹ etiqueta› to detach
desprenderse verbo pronominal
1 [ teja] to come loose;
[ botón] to come off;
[ retina] to become detached;
desprenderse de algo to come away from sth
2 (renunciar, entregar) desprenderse de algo ‹ de posesiones› to part with sth
desprender verbo transitivo
1 (despegar) to remove, detach
2 (emanar un olor, humo) to give off
' desprender' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desprenderse
- desprendido
- soltar
* * *♦ vt1. [lo que estaba fijo] to remove, to detach;desprenda la pegatina y envíenosla remove the sticker and send it to us;el viento ha desprendido esta contraventana the wind has pulled this shutter off;desprendió los alfileres del vestido she took the pins out of the dress2. [olor, luz, calor] to give off3. RP [desabrochar] to undo* * *v/t1 detach, separate2 olor give off* * *desprender vt1) soltar: to detach, to loosen, to unfasten2) emitir: to emit, to give off* * *desprender vb -
11 apretar
v.1 to press (oprimir) (botón, tecla).me aprietan las botas my boots are too tightLa enfermera apretó la herida The nurse pressed the wound.2 to grit (juntar) (dientes).La niña aprieta los dientes al dormir The girl grits her teeth when sleeping.3 to squeeze.apretar la mano a alguien to shake somebody's handMaría apretó la mostaza Mary squeezed the mustard.4 to press.lo están apretando para que acepte la oferta they are pressing him o putting pressure on him to accept the offer5 to get worse, to intensify (calor, lluvia).6 to tighten.El mecánico aprieta duramente el tornillo The mechanic tightens the screw.7 to pinch.Me aprietan los zapatos My shoes pinch.Ricardo apretó su nariz Richard pinched her nose.8 to be too tight.Esta faja aprieta This belt is too tight.9 to press down, to push down.Ricardo apretó el botón para iniciar Richard pressed down the button to start.10 to be too tight for.Me aprieta la ropa My clothes are too tight for me.11 to be most intense, to be more intense.* * *1 (estrechar) to squeeze, hug2 (tornillo) to tighten; (cordones, nudo) to do up tight3 (comprimir) to compress, press together, pack tight4 (activar) to press, push1 figurado (aumentar) to increase, get worse2 (prendas) to fit tight, be tight on3 (esforzarse) to work hard■ tendrás que apretar en tus estudios you'll have to study a lot harder, you'll have to pull your socks up1 (apiñar) to narrow, tighten2 (agolparse) to crowd together; (acercarse) to squeeze up\apretar a correr to start runningapretar el paso to quicken one's paceapretar la mano a alguien to shake somebody's handapretar el gatillo to pull the trigger* * *verb1) to press2) tighten3) squeeze4) pinch, be too tight* * *1. VT1) [+ tapa, tornillo, nudo] to tighten2) (=pulsar) [+ interruptor, pedal, tecla] to press; [+ gatillo] to squeeze, pullapretar el acelerador — to put one's foot down (on the accelerator), depress the accelerator frm
3) (=apretujar)a) [+ objeto] to squeeze, grip; [para que no caiga] to clutchapretó bien los papeles en la cartera — he packed o squeezed the papers into the briefcase
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apretar los dientes — to grit one's teeth, clench one's teeth•
apretar la mano a algn — to shake sb's handb) [+ persona] [contra pared, suelo] to pin, press; [con los brazos] to clasp, clutchme apretaba con todo su cuerpo contra la pared — he pinned o pressed me against the wall with his whole body
la apretó con fuerza entre sus brazos — he clasped o clutched her tightly in his arms
4) (=presionar)•
apretar a algn — to put pressure on sbnos aprieta mucho para que estudiemos — he puts a lot of pressure on us to study, he pushes us to study hard
5)• apretar el paso — to quicken one's pace
6)7) (Mil) [+ asedio] to step up, intensify; [+ bloqueo] to tighten2. VI1) (=oprimir) [zapatos] to be too tight, pinch one's feet; [ropa] to be too tightzapatoestos zapatos aprietan — these shoes are too tight, these shoes pinch my feet
2) (=aumentar) [dolor, frío] to get worse; [viento] to intensifyes media mañana y el hambre aprieta — it's half way through the morning and I'm beginning to feel hungry
cuando el frío aprieta — when the cold gets worse, when it gets really cold
3) (=presionar) to put on the pressure, pile on the pressure *Dios 3)si le aprietan un poco más, confesará — if they put a bit more pressure on him, he'll confess
4) (=esforzarse)si apretáis un poco al final, aprobaréis — if you make an extra effort at the end, you'll pass
5)• apretar a hacer algo, si aprieta a llover — if it starts to rain heavily
6)¡aprieta! — nonsense!, good grief!
7) Chile (=irse con prisa)apretemos que viene la profesora — let's run for it, the teacher's coming
fueron los primeros en salir apretando después del golpe — they were the first ones to make a getaway after the coup
8) ** [al defecar] to push3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < botón> to press, push; < acelerador> to put one's foot on, press; < gatillo> to pull, squeezeb) <nudo/venda/tornillo> to tightenc)apretar el paso or la marcha — to quicken one's pace o step
2)a) ( apretujar)apretó al niño contra su pecho — he clasped o clutched the child to his breast
me apretó el brazo con fuerza — he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly
b) ( presionar) to put pressure on2.apretar vi1) ropa/zapatos (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tight2) ( hacer presión) to press down (o in etc)3) ( ser fuerte)cuando el hambre aprieta... — when people are in the grip of hunger...
4)a) ( esforzarse) to make an effortb) profesor/jefe to be demanding3.apretar a correr — (fam) to break into a run
apretarse v pron to squeeze o squash together* * *= squeeze, nip, tighten, screw, tighten + Posesivo + grip on, press, clenching, cramp.Ex. Squeezed between the upper and nether milestones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.Ex. Rotary presses are like wringers the printing paper being nipped between two cylinders.Ex. Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex. This was done by laying the right number of letters on their sides in the stick, pushing the sliding bar up to them and screwing it up tight.Ex. This paper reports on measures being taken by the government to tighten its grip on what universities do with their money.Ex. To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.Ex. A bite guard, also known as a stress guard, teeth guard, dental guard or night guard, is a dental appliance provided by the dentist to protect your teeth from excessive grinding or clenching.Ex. The goals are to reduce stress on the fingers and wrists and to keep your hands in a natural position rather than cramping them together.----* apretar el gatillo = pull + the trigger.* apretar fuerte = bear down on.* apretarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* apretarse los machos = gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* cuando el sol aprieta = during the heat of the day.* el que mucho abarca poco aprieta = jack of all trades, master of none.* quien mucho abarca poco aprieta = bite off more than + Pronombre + can chew.* sin apretar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < botón> to press, push; < acelerador> to put one's foot on, press; < gatillo> to pull, squeezeb) <nudo/venda/tornillo> to tightenc)apretar el paso or la marcha — to quicken one's pace o step
2)a) ( apretujar)apretó al niño contra su pecho — he clasped o clutched the child to his breast
me apretó el brazo con fuerza — he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly
b) ( presionar) to put pressure on2.apretar vi1) ropa/zapatos (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tight2) ( hacer presión) to press down (o in etc)3) ( ser fuerte)cuando el hambre aprieta... — when people are in the grip of hunger...
4)a) ( esforzarse) to make an effortb) profesor/jefe to be demanding3.apretar a correr — (fam) to break into a run
apretarse v pron to squeeze o squash together* * *= squeeze, nip, tighten, screw, tighten + Posesivo + grip on, press, clenching, cramp.Ex: Squeezed between the upper and nether milestones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.
Ex: Rotary presses are like wringers the printing paper being nipped between two cylinders.Ex: Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex: This was done by laying the right number of letters on their sides in the stick, pushing the sliding bar up to them and screwing it up tight.Ex: This paper reports on measures being taken by the government to tighten its grip on what universities do with their money.Ex: To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.Ex: A bite guard, also known as a stress guard, teeth guard, dental guard or night guard, is a dental appliance provided by the dentist to protect your teeth from excessive grinding or clenching.Ex: The goals are to reduce stress on the fingers and wrists and to keep your hands in a natural position rather than cramping them together.* apretar el gatillo = pull + the trigger.* apretar fuerte = bear down on.* apretarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* apretarse los machos = gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* cuando el sol aprieta = during the heat of the day.* el que mucho abarca poco aprieta = jack of all trades, master of none.* quien mucho abarca poco aprieta = bite off more than + Pronombre + can chew.* sin apretar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* * *apretar [A5 ]vtA1 ‹botón› to press, push; ‹acelerador› to put one's foot on, press, depress ( frml); ‹gatillo› to pull, squeeze2 ‹nudo/venda› to tighten; ‹tapa/tornillo› to tightenapretó bien la tapa he screwed the lid on tightlyaprieta el puño clench your fistapreté los dientes I gritted my teeth3apretar el paso or la marcha to quicken one's pace o stepapretar los puntos to knit tightlyB1(apretujar): apretó al niño contra su pecho he clasped o clutched the child to his breastllevaba el osito apretado entre sus brazos she was clutching the teddy bear in her armsme apretó el brazo con fuerza he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly2 (presionar) to put pressure onel profesor nos apretó mucho en los últimos meses in the last few months the teacher put a lot of pressure on us o pushed us really hard■ apretarviA «ropa/zapatos» (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tightel vestido le aprieta the dress is too tight for her o is very tight on herla falda me aprieta en las caderas the skirt is too tight around the hips¡cómo me aprietan estos zapatos! these shoes are so tight!, these shoes really pinch my feet!B (hacer presión) to press down ( o in etc)C(ser fuerte): a las tres de la tarde cuando el calor aprieta at three o'clock when the heat is at its most intensea primeras horas de la mañana el frío aprieta (Chi, Méx); in the early hours of the morning you really feel the coldcuando el hambre aprieta, la gente come cualquier cosa when people are in the grip of hunger they will eat anythingD1 (esforzarse) to make an effortvas a tener que apretar en la física you're going to have to knuckle down o make more of an effort in physics2 «profesor/jefe» to be demanding diosE( Chi fam) (irse): todos apretaron a la salida everyone made a dash for o ran for the door ( colloq)tuvimos que salir apretando we had to make a run for it ( colloq)apretar a correr ( fam); to break into a run, start running* * *
apretar ( conjugate apretar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ acelerador› to put one's foot on, press;
‹ gatillo› to pull, squeeze
‹puño/mandíbulas› to clench;
2a) ( apretujar):◊ apretó al niño contra su pecho he clasped o clutched the child to his breast;
me apretó el brazo con fuerza he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly
verbo intransitivo
1 [ropa/zapatos] (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tight;
2 ( hacer presión) to press down (o in etc)
apretarse verbo pronominal
to squeeze o squash together
apretar
I vtr (pulsar un botón) to press
(el cinturón, un tornillo) to tighten
(el gatillo) to pull: me aprietan los zapatos, these shoes are too tight for me
II verbo intransitivo el calor ha apretado en julio, it was really hot in July
♦ Locuciones: apretar el paso, to hasten, hurry
apretarle las clavijas a alguien, to put the screws on someone
donde aprieta el zapato, where the problem is
' apretar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajustar
- estrujar
- aprieta
- estrechar
- fuerte
- gatillo
- oprimir
- puño
English:
clench
- grip
- loosely
- pack
- pack down
- pinch
- press
- pull
- push
- screw up
- squeeze
- tighten
- wedge
- which
- accelerate
- foot
- loosen
- screw
- speed
- tooth
* * *♦ vt1. [oprimir] [botón, tecla] to press;[gatillo] to pull, to squeeze; [acelerador] to step on;el zapato me aprieta my shoe is pinching;me aprietan las botas my boots are too tight2. [nudo, tuerca, cinturón] to tighten;Fam3. [juntar] [dientes] to grit;[labios] to press together; [puño] to clench;tendrás que apretar la letra you'll have to squeeze your handwriting up4. [estrechar] to squeeze;[abrazar] to hug;no me aprietes el brazo, me estás haciendo daño stop squeezing my arm, you're hurting me;la apretó contra su pecho he held her to his chest;apretar la mano a alguien to shake sb's handcomo no apretemos el paso, no llegaremos nunca if we don't hurry up, we'll never get there6. [exigir] to tighten up on;[presionar] to press;apretar la disciplina to tighten up on discipline;lo apretaron tanto que acabó confesando they pressed him so hard that he ended up confessing;no me gusta que me aprieten en el trabajo I don't like to feel pressurized in my work;lo están apretando para que acepte la oferta they are pressing him o putting pressure on him to accept the offer7. [ropa, objetos] to pack tight♦ vi1. [calor, lluvia] to get worse, to intensify;salgo de casa a las dos, cuando más aprieta el calor I leave home at two o'clock, when the heat is at its worst;en agosto ha apretado mucho el calor it got a lot hotter in August;cuando la necesidad aprieta, se agudiza el ingenio people become more resourceful when they really have to2. [zapatos] to pinch;[ropa] to be too tight3. [esforzarse] to push oneself;tienes que apretar más si quieres aprobar you'll have to pull your socks up if you want to passel ladrón apretó a correr the thief ran off* * *I v/t1 botón press;apretó contra el pecho la fotografía/el niño she held the photograph/the child close, she pressed the photograph/the child to her breast;apretar los puños clench one’s fists;apretar los dientes grit one’s teeth3 tuerca tighten4:apretar el paso quicken one’s paceII v/i2:apretar a correr start to run, start running* * *apretar {55} vt1) : to press, to push (a button)2) : to tighten3) : to squeezeapretar vi1) : to press, to push2) : to fit tightly, to be too tightlos zapatos me aprietan: my shoes are tight* * *apretar vb1. (botón) to press2. (gatillo) to pull3. (tornillo, cinturón, nudo) to tighten¿has apretado los tornillos? have you tightened the screws?4. (exigir) to be strict with / to push hard5. (quedar estrecho ropa) to be too tight6. (esforzarse) to work harder7. (aumentar calor) to increase -
12 osito de peluche
• ted• tedder• teddy bear• teddy boy -
13 separarse
1 (tomar diferente camino) to separate, part company2 (matrimonio) to separate3 (apartarse) to move away (de, from)4 (desprenderse) to separate (de, from), come off (de, -)5 (de amigo etc) to part company (de, with)6 separarse de (dejar algo) to part with* * ** * *VPR1) [en el espacio] to partcaminaron hasta la plaza, donde se separaron — they walked as far as the square, where they went their separate ways o where they parted
al llegar a la juventud sus destinos parecen separarse — when they became teenagers they seemed to go their separate ways
separarse de algn/algo: no se separa de él ni un solo instante — she never leaves him o leaves his side for a moment
no se separan ni un momento del televisor — they sit there glued to the television, they never take their eyes off the television
no se separen del grupo hasta que estemos dentro de la catedral — stay with the group until we are in the cathedral
se separó de la vida pública — she withdrew o retired from public life
2) [en una relación] [cónyuges] to separate, split up; [socios, pareja] to split upsus padres se han separado — his parents have separated o split up
¿en qué año se separaron los Beatles? — what year did the Beatles break up o split up?
separarse de — [+ cónyuge] to separate from, split up with; [+ socio, pareja] to split up with
se separó de su marido — she separated from o split up with her husband
3) (=desprenderse) [fragmento, trozo] to detach itself (de from)come away; [pedazos] to come apart4) (Pol, Rel) to break awaycuando la Iglesia anglicana se separó de Roma — when the Anglican Church broke away o frm seceded from Rome
5) (Jur) to withdraw (de from)* * *(v.) = drift apart, part, divorce, go (our/their) separate ways, forkEx. UDC was originally based on the fifth edition of DC, and though the two schemes tended to drift apart, there was for some time an attempt to bring them into line again.Ex. Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.Ex. These relations are constructed through negotiations and contestations that cannot be easily divorced from cultural context.Ex. After having gone their separate ways, today we see these institutions coming back together = Tras haber estado separadas, en la actualidad estas instituciones están volviendo a colaborar.Ex. Meanings in art come in layers, their ways forking and crossing one another like the meandering paths of a labyrinth.* * *(v.) = drift apart, part, divorce, go (our/their) separate ways, forkEx: UDC was originally based on the fifth edition of DC, and though the two schemes tended to drift apart, there was for some time an attempt to bring them into line again.
Ex: Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.Ex: These relations are constructed through negotiations and contestations that cannot be easily divorced from cultural context.Ex: After having gone their separate ways, today we see these institutions coming back together = Tras haber estado separadas, en la actualidad estas instituciones están volviendo a colaborar.Ex: Meanings in art come in layers, their ways forking and crossing one another like the meandering paths of a labyrinth.* * *
■separarse verbo reflexivo
1 (aumentar la distancia) to move away [de, from]: no te separes de mí, stay with me
2 (coger rumbos distintos) to part: nos separamos para buscarte, we split up to look for you
3 (una banda, un grupo, un partido) to split up
4 (un matrimonio) to separate
' separarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apartar
- separar
English:
break away
- draw
- part
- secede
- separate
- split off
- split up
- break
- company
- diverge
- split
- stick
* * *vpr1. [apartarse] to move apart;separaos un poco move apart a bit;separarse de to move away from;sepárese un poco del micrófono don't speak too close to the microphone;no se separen del grupo don't leave the group, stay together with the group;no se separaba de mí he didn't leave my side;jamás se separa de su osito de peluche she never goes anywhere without her teddy bear;es la primera vez que se separa de sus padres it's the first time he's been away from his parents2. [ir por distinto lugar] [personas] to separate, to part company;[caminos, vías, carreteras] to diverge;aquí se separan nuestros caminos this is where we each go our separate way, this is where we part company3. [matrimonio] to separate (de from); [novios, grupo musical, entidades] to split up (de with);se ha separado de su marido she has separated from her husband5. [desprenderse] to come away o off* * *v/r separate, split up fam* * *separarse vb2. (ir por distinto lugar) to go separate ways3. (apartarse) to move away -
14 encariñarse
* * *VPRencariñarse con — to grow fond of, get attached to; (Psic) to bond
* * *verbo pronominalencariñarse con algo/alguien — to grow fond of something/somebody, get very attached to something/somebody
* * *verbo pronominalencariñarse con algo/alguien — to grow fond of something/somebody, get very attached to something/somebody
* * *encariñarse [A1 ]encariñarse CON algo/algn to grow fond OF sth/sb, get very attached TO sth/sbse había encariñado con el osito he had grown fond of o had got(ten) very attached to the teddy bear* * *
encariñarse ( conjugate encariñarse) verbo pronominal encariñarse con algo/algn to grow fond of sth/sb
encariñarse verbo reflexivo to become fond [con, of], get attached [con, to]
' encariñarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
encapricharse
English:
attached
- take
* * *encariñarse vprencariñarse con algo/alguien to become very attached to sth/sb, to grow fond of sth/sb;se había encariñado con el viejo baúl he'd become very attached to the old chest* * *v/r:encariñarse con alguien/algo grow fond of s.o/sth, become attached to s.o./sth* * *encariñarse vrencariñarse con : to become fond of, to grow attached to* * * -
15 osito de felpa
teddy bear -
16 aburrido
• bore• bored• drear• irksome• teddy bear• tediously• tired• tiresome• unentertaining• unexciting• uninteresting• wearing apparel• wearisomely -
17 fastidioso
• annoying• bothersome• fastidious• fussy• galling• irksome• irritating• nag• nagging person• nettle rash• network• peseta• pesky as a fly• plaguey• plaguy• teddy bear• tediously• tiresome• trying• vexatious• vexing -
18 largo y aburrido
• long-drawn• teddy bear• tediously -
19 monótono
• monotonous• repetitive• sing-song• teddy bear• tediously• unchanging -
20 prolijo
• drawn-out• long-winded• prolix• teddy bear• tediously• wordy
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