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21 a su vez
in turn* * *= Verbo + further, in turn, in its/their turnEx. Main classes are divided into subclasses which are further subdivided into form, place, time and subject aspects.Ex. However, any refinement involves greater human intervention, and this in turn can easily overturn the arguments in favour of subject indexes based upon titles.Ex. And because the teller is sharing something of himself, the children in their turn respond by wanting to share something of themselves in the same way.* * *= Verbo + further, in turn, in its/their turnEx: Main classes are divided into subclasses which are further subdivided into form, place, time and subject aspects.
Ex: However, any refinement involves greater human intervention, and this in turn can easily overturn the arguments in favour of subject indexes based upon titles.Ex: And because the teller is sharing something of himself, the children in their turn respond by wanting to share something of themselves in the same way. -
22 agorero
adj.ominous, of ill-omen, prophetic.m.soothsayer, diviner, prophet of doom, augur.* * *► adjetivo1 ominous■ ¡qué agorera eres! what a jinx you are!► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 fortune-teller\ave agorera figurado bird of ill omen* * *agorero, -a1.ADJ (=que presagia) prophetic; (=que presagia males) ominous2.SM / F (=adivino) soothsayer, fortune teller* * *- ra adjetivo ominous* * *= diviner, prophetic.Ex. Healers and diviners are apprenticed to their elders to learn a great wealth of communal and esoteric knowledge.Ex. She has her own birdbrained way of thinking about things, but most of what she says is vaguely prophetic.* * *- ra adjetivo ominous* * *= diviner, prophetic.Ex: Healers and diviners are apprenticed to their elders to learn a great wealth of communal and esoteric knowledge.
Ex: She has her own birdbrained way of thinking about things, but most of what she says is vaguely prophetic.* * *ominousave agorera bird of ill omenmasculine, femininesoothsayer ( arch)los agoreros que pronostican calamidades the prophets of doom* * *
agorero,-a
I adjetivo gloomy
II sustantivo masculino y femenino prophet of doom, fortuneteller
' agorero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agorera
* * *agorero, -a♦ adj[predicción] ominous;no seas agorero don't be such a prophet of doom♦ nm,fprophet of doom* * *I adj ominous;ave agorera bird of ill omenII m, agorera f prophet of doom* * *agorero, -ra adj: ominous -
23 arte dramático
f.dramatic art, art of staging plays or other performances at the stage, dramatics, stage.* * ** * *= performance art, performing artsEx. For storytelling and reading aloud are performance arts: They involve a script (even when the words are improvised on the spot), an interpreter (the teller or reader), and an audience, and as in all performances, the audience plays a part in molding the finished work.Ex. Their work constitutes a new art movement, drawing on, and straddling divisions between, pop art, performing arts, popular culture, and fashion.* * ** * *= performance art, performing artsEx: For storytelling and reading aloud are performance arts: They involve a script (even when the words are improvised on the spot), an interpreter (the teller or reader), and an audience, and as in all performances, the audience plays a part in molding the finished work.
Ex: Their work constitutes a new art movement, drawing on, and straddling divisions between, pop art, performing arts, popular culture, and fashion.* * *dramatic art -
24 cuentacuentos
SMF INV storyteller* * *= storyteller [story-teller], storytelling [story-telling].Ex. The storyteller has in fact to be something of a showman, a performer, before he gets anywhere.Ex. She accepts that at all sorts of intellectual and aesthetic levels there are people who read 'for the enjoyment of good storytelling and a good story'.* * *= storyteller [story-teller], storytelling [story-telling].Ex: The storyteller has in fact to be something of a showman, a performer, before he gets anywhere.
Ex: She accepts that at all sorts of intellectual and aesthetic levels there are people who read 'for the enjoyment of good storytelling and a good story'.* * *cuentacuentos nmf invstoryteller -
25 dar forma
(v.) = become + cast, give + shape, shape, mould [mold, -USA], informEx. Any action that is repeated frequently become cast into a pattern which can be reproduced with an economy of effort which, ipso facto, is apprehended by its performer as a pattern.Ex. If his decision is to ask about his need, then it becomes necessary to give it a sharper intellectual shape, to describe it in words, and to formulate it as a question.Ex. A dynamic information centre has to satisfy 2 types of enquiry -- single requests for information and enquiries on standing order -- each contributing to and shaping the information network.Ex. For storytelling and reading aloud are performance arts: They involve a script (even when the words are improvised on the spot), an interpreter (the teller or reader), and an audience, and as in all performances, the audience plays a part in molding the finished work.Ex. In so far as it embodies moral intelligence and psychic insight it may inform the moral will, be 'the soul of our moral being'.* * *(v.) = become + cast, give + shape, shape, mould [mold, -USA], informEx: Any action that is repeated frequently become cast into a pattern which can be reproduced with an economy of effort which, ipso facto, is apprehended by its performer as a pattern.
Ex: If his decision is to ask about his need, then it becomes necessary to give it a sharper intellectual shape, to describe it in words, and to formulate it as a question.Ex: A dynamic information centre has to satisfy 2 types of enquiry -- single requests for information and enquiries on standing order -- each contributing to and shaping the information network.Ex: For storytelling and reading aloud are performance arts: They involve a script (even when the words are improvised on the spot), an interpreter (the teller or reader), and an audience, and as in all performances, the audience plays a part in molding the finished work.Ex: In so far as it embodies moral intelligence and psychic insight it may inform the moral will, be 'the soul of our moral being'. -
26 disfrazar
v.1 to disguise.disfrazar a alguien de to dress somebody up asSu maquillaje disfraza su cicatriz Her makeup disguises her scar.Su sonrisa disfraza su odio Her smile disguises her hate.2 to disguise (disimular) (intenciones, verdad, hechos).disfrazó la voz para que no lo reconociera he disguised his voice so she wouldn't recognize him* * *1 (persona) to disguise, dress up1 (para engañar) to disguise oneself (de, as)2 (para una fiesta etc) to dress up (de, as)* * *verb1) to disguise2) conceal•* * *1. VT1) [+ persona] to disguise (de as)2) (=ocultar) [+ sentimiento, verdad, intención] to disguise, conceal; [+ sabor] to disguise3) (Mil) to camouflage2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa)disfrazar a alguien de algo — ( para fiesta) to dress somebody up as something; ( par engañar) to disguise somebody as something
b) (disimular, ocultar) <sentimiento/verdad> to conceal, hide; <voz/escritura/intención> to disguise2.disfrazarse v prona) ( por diversión) to dress uptodo el mundo se disfrazó para la fiesta — everyone went to the party in costume o (BrE) fancy dress
disfrazarse de algo/alguien — to dress up as something/somebody
¿de qué te disfrazaste en carnaval? — what did you go to the carnival as?
b) ( para engañar) to disguise oneselfdisfrazarse de algo/alguien — to disguise oneself as something/somebody, dress up as something/somebody
* * *= disguise, clothe, dress + Nombre + up.Ex. But when the other approaches were examined and analyzed with care, it turned out that another 16 percent were disguised subject searches.Ex. The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.Ex. The feeling is that, however tactfully you dress it up, the United States had it coming.----* disfrazar Algo = wrap + Nombre + up in.* disfrazarse de = dress up as, dress as.* * *1.verbo transitivoa)disfrazar a alguien de algo — ( para fiesta) to dress somebody up as something; ( par engañar) to disguise somebody as something
b) (disimular, ocultar) <sentimiento/verdad> to conceal, hide; <voz/escritura/intención> to disguise2.disfrazarse v prona) ( por diversión) to dress uptodo el mundo se disfrazó para la fiesta — everyone went to the party in costume o (BrE) fancy dress
disfrazarse de algo/alguien — to dress up as something/somebody
¿de qué te disfrazaste en carnaval? — what did you go to the carnival as?
b) ( para engañar) to disguise oneselfdisfrazarse de algo/alguien — to disguise oneself as something/somebody, dress up as something/somebody
* * *= disguise, clothe, dress + Nombre + up.Ex: But when the other approaches were examined and analyzed with care, it turned out that another 16 percent were disguised subject searches.
Ex: The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.Ex: The feeling is that, however tactfully you dress it up, the United States had it coming.* disfrazar Algo = wrap + Nombre + up in.* disfrazarse de = dress up as, dress as.* * *disfrazar [A4 ]vt1 ‹persona›la disfrazó para el carnaval he dressed her up for the carnivallo disfrazaron para ocultar su identidad they disguised him in order to conceal his identitydisfrazar a algn DE algo to dress sb up/disguise sb AS sth2 (disimular, ocultar) ‹sentimiento/verdad› to conceal, hide; ‹voz/escritura/intención› to disguise1 (por diversión) to dress upa los niños les encanta disfrazarse children love dressing up o ( BrE) love putting on fancy dresstodo el mundo se disfrazó para la fiesta everyone went to the party in costume o ( BrE) fancy dressdisfrazarse DE algo/algn to dress up AS sth/sb¿de qué te disfrazaste en carnaval? what did you dress up as for the carnival?, what did you go to the carnival as?2 (para engañar) to disguise oneself disfrazarse DE algo/algn to disguise oneself AS sth/sb, dress up AS sth/sbse escapó disfrazado de enfermero he escaped by disguising himself as o by dressing up as a nurse, he escaped disguised as a nurse* * *
disfrazar ( conjugate disfrazar) verbo transitivoa) disfrazar a algn de algo ( para fiesta) to dress sb up as sth;
( para engañar) to disguise sb as sth
‹voz/escritura/intención› to disguise
disfrazarse verbo pronominal
disfrazarse de algo/algn to dress up as sth/sb
disfrazarse de algo/algn to disguise oneself as sth/sb, dress up as sth/sb
disfrazar verbo transitivo to disguise
' disfrazar' also found in these entries:
English:
camouflage
- disguise
- dress up
* * *♦ vt1. [para baile, fiesta] to dress up;[para engañar] to disguise;disfrazar a alguien de to dress sb up as;disfrazaron a la niña de hada madrina they dressed the little girl up as a fairy godmother2. [disimular] [intenciones] to disguise;[sentimientos, nervios] to hide; [verdad, hechos] to disguise;disfrazaba sus verdaderos deseos he kept what he really wanted a secret;disfrazó la voz para que no lo reconociera he disguised his voice so she wouldn't recognize him* * ** * *disfrazar {21} vt1) : to disguise2) : to mask, to conceal -
27 moldear
v.1 to mold (dar forma).Ella moldea la arcilla She molds the clay.Sus enseñanzas moldearon bien al chico His teachings molded the boy well.2 to cast (sacar un molde).3 to give a soft perm to (cabello).* * *2 (pelo) to give a soft perm* * *verb1) to mold2) cast* * *VT1) (=modelar) to mould, mold (EEUU); [en yeso] to cast2) [+ pelo] to give a soft perm3) [+ persona] to mould, mold (EEUU), shape* * *verbo transitivob) <persona/carácter> to mold*, shape; < pelo> to style* * *= shape, mould [mold, -USA].Ex. A dynamic information centre has to satisfy 2 types of enquiry -- single requests for information and enquiries on standing order -- each contributing to and shaping the information network.Ex. For storytelling and reading aloud are performance arts: They involve a script (even when the words are improvised on the spot), an interpreter (the teller or reader), and an audience, and as in all performances, the audience plays a part in molding the finished work.----* moldear la opinión pública = mould + public opinion.* prensa de moldear = punch press.* * *verbo transitivob) <persona/carácter> to mold*, shape; < pelo> to style* * *= shape, mould [mold, -USA].Ex: A dynamic information centre has to satisfy 2 types of enquiry -- single requests for information and enquiries on standing order -- each contributing to and shaping the information network.
Ex: For storytelling and reading aloud are performance arts: They involve a script (even when the words are improvised on the spot), an interpreter (the teller or reader), and an audience, and as in all performances, the audience plays a part in molding the finished work.* moldear la opinión pública = mould + public opinion.* prensa de moldear = punch press.* * *moldear [A1 ]vt1 (en bronce) to cast; (en barro) to mold*, model2 ‹persona/carácter› to mold*, shape3 ‹pelo› to style* * *
moldear ( conjugate moldear) verbo transitivo
( en barro) to mold( conjugate mold), model
‹ pelo› to style
moldear verbo transitivo
1 (barro, masa) to mould, US mold
2 (sacar el molde) to cast
3 (el carácter) to shape
' moldear' also found in these entries:
English:
cast
- mold
- mould
- shape
* * *♦ vt1. [dar forma] to mould2. [cabello] to give a soft perm to♦ See also the pronominal verb moldearse* * *v/t mold, Brmould* * *moldear vt1) formar: to mold, to shape2) : to cast -
28 revestir
v.1 to cover.2 to take on, to have (poseer) (solemnidad, gravedad).3 to coat, to resurface, to clad, to line.4 to imply, to entail.* * *1 (recubrir) to cover (de, with), coat (de, with), line (de, with)2 (disimular) to conceal, disguise3 figurado (presentar) to take on1 to arm oneself* * *verb1) to cover, line2) to take on* * *1. VT1) (=recubrir) [+ pared, suelo] to cover (de, con with)[+ tubo] to sheathe (de, con in) [+ fachada] to face (de, con with, in)2) frm (=presentar, tener) to have, possess3) frm (=encubrir)revistió de ingenuidad sus comentarios maliciosos — he cloaked his barbed comments with apparent innocence
4) frm [+ lenguaje, texto] to lard (de with)5) [sacerdote] to put on, don2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( cubrir) <pared/suelo> to cover; < cable> to sheathe, cover; < tubería> to laguna fachada revestida de mármol — a façade clad o faced with marble
2) (frml) (tener, presentar)2.revestirse v pron* * *= coat, encase, overlay, clothe, overlie, resurface.Ex. Carbon paper is paper coated on one side with loosely adhering dye used for transferring impressions of writing, typewriting, drawing, etc.Ex. For certain categories of material, the physical carrier consists of a storage medium (e.g., tape, film) sometimes encased in plastic, metal, etc., housing (e.g. cassette, cartridge) that is an integral part of the item.Ex. There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.Ex. The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.Ex. The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.Ex. Lithographic stones are easy to prepare, they can give a very large number of impressions, and they can be resurfaced by polishing with an abrasive.----* revestir con = cloak in.* revestir de arcilla = clay.* sin revestir = uncoated.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( cubrir) <pared/suelo> to cover; < cable> to sheathe, cover; < tubería> to laguna fachada revestida de mármol — a façade clad o faced with marble
2) (frml) (tener, presentar)2.revestirse v pron* * *= coat, encase, overlay, clothe, overlie, resurface.Ex: Carbon paper is paper coated on one side with loosely adhering dye used for transferring impressions of writing, typewriting, drawing, etc.
Ex: For certain categories of material, the physical carrier consists of a storage medium (e.g., tape, film) sometimes encased in plastic, metal, etc., housing (e.g. cassette, cartridge) that is an integral part of the item.Ex: There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.Ex: The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.Ex: The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.Ex: Lithographic stones are easy to prepare, they can give a very large number of impressions, and they can be resurfaced by polishing with an abrasive.* revestir con = cloak in.* revestir de arcilla = clay.* sin revestir = uncoated.* * *vtA (cubrir) ‹paredes/suelos› to cover; ‹cables› to sheathe, cover; ‹tuberías› to lag revestir algo DE or CON algo:un volante revestido de cuero a leather-covered steering wheelrevistieron la superficie de or con asfalto they coated o covered the surface with asphaltparedes revestidas de madera walls with wood paneling, wood-paneled wallsuna fachada revestida de mármol a facade clad o faced with marblerevistieron las paredes con un material aislante they lined the walls with an insulating materialB ( frml)(tener, presentar): la ceremonia revistió gran solemnidad it was a very solemn ceremony, the ceremony was marked by great solemnitysu estado no revestía gravedad her condition was not seriousla situación reviste caracteres alarmantes the situation has certain alarming aspectsse revistieron de valor they plucked up (their) courage o they armed themselves with couragese revistió de paciencia she armed herself with patience, she summoned up all her resources of patience* * *
revestir ( conjugate revestir) verbo transitivo ( cubrir) ‹pared/suelo› to cover;
‹ cable› to sheathe, cover;
‹ tubería› ( con material aislante) to lag;
revestir verbo transitivo
1 (como protección o adorno) to cover [de, with]
2 (presentar un aspecto, cualidad, carácter) to have: el asunto revestía gran importancia, the matter was really serious
3 (encubrir) to disguise [de, in]
' revestir' also found in these entries:
English:
clothe
- concrete
- cover
- lag
- line
- surface
- tile
- encase
- panel
* * *♦ vt1. [recubrir] to cover;[con pintura] to coat; [con forro] to line;revistieron las paredes de corcho they put cork panels on the walls;revistieron el patio de cemento the courtyard was cemented overla herida no reviste importancia the wound isn't serious;el acto revistió gran solemnidad it was a very solemn occasion4. [disfrazar] to disguise, to cover up* * *v/t1 TÉC cover (de with)2:revestir gravedad be serious;revestir importancia be important* * *revestir {54} vt1) : to coat, to cover, to surface2) : to conceal, to disguise3) : to take on, to assumela reunión revistió gravedad: the meeting took on a serious note -
29 sacar dinero
v.to draw money, to withdraw money, to draw cash.* * *(v.) = draw + cash, draw out + cashEx. Initially, such automated terminals ('teller machines') were installed in the banks themselves, enabling people to draw cash by means of a debit card.Ex. Just about everybody needs a deposit account to receive pay, pensions and other income and to draw out cash and pay bills.* * *(v.) = draw + cash, draw out + cashEx: Initially, such automated terminals ('teller machines') were installed in the banks themselves, enabling people to draw cash by means of a debit card.
Ex: Just about everybody needs a deposit account to receive pay, pensions and other income and to draw out cash and pay bills. -
30 vestir
v.1 to dress (poner ropa).viste al niño y vámonos dress the child o get the child dressed and let's gosiempre viste muy bien she always dresses very wellLa madre viste a su hijo The mother dresses her son.2 to wear (llevar puesto).viste unos tejanos negros he's wearing black jeansElla viste ropa fea She wears ugly clothes.3 to be the done thing (estar bien visto).4 to be smart (ser elegante) (clothes).de vestir dressy5 to clothe, to array, to mantle, to gown.La amiga vistió a la novia The girlfriend clothed the bride.* * *1 (llevar) to wear, be dressed in2 (ayudar a vestirse) to dress; (hacer vestidos) to make clothes for; (proporcionar vestido) to clothe, keep in clothes■ mis padres me han alimentado y me han vestido hasta que he acabado mis estudios my parents fed and clothed me until I finished my studies3 (cubrir) to cover (de, with)4 (paredes) to hang (de, with)1 to dress2 (ser elegante, lucir) to be classy, look smart1 (uso reflexivo) to dress oneself, get dressed2 (comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothes3 (ir vestido) to wear (de, -), dress (de, in); (disfrazarse) to disguise oneself (de, as), dress up (de, as)\de vestir / de mucho vestir formalel mismo que viste y calza familiar the very same, none othervestirse de punta en blanco figurado to dress up to the ninesvestirse de verano to put on one's summer clothesvísteme despacio que tengo prisa more haste less speed* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=poner la ropa a) [+ niño, muñeca] to dresssanto 2., 2)2) (=disfrazar) to dress up¿de qué lo vas a vestir? — what are you going to dress him up as?
3) (=hacer la ropa a)4) (=proporcionar la ropa) [persona] to clothe; [institución, Estado] to pay for one's clothingvestir al desnudo — (Biblia) to clothe the naked
5) (=llevar puesto) to wear6) (=revestir) [+ sillón] to cover, upholster; [+ pared] to cover, decorate7) liter(=disfrazar) [+ defecto] to concealvistió de gravedad su rostro — he assumed o adopted a serious expression
2. VI1) (=llevar ropa) to dresssiempre viste a la última moda — she always dresses in o wears the latest fashions
¿todavía estás sin vestir? — aren't you dressed yet?, haven't you got dressed yet?
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vestir de, le gusta vestir de gris — he likes to wear grey•
vestir de paisano — [policía] to be in plain clothes; [soldado] to be in civilian clothes o in civvies *o in mufti *•
vestir de uniforme — [policía, soldado] to wear a uniform, be in uniform; [alumno] to wear a uniform2) (=ser elegante) [traje, color] to be eleganttener un coche así sí que viste — *owning a car like that is really flashy *
ahora lo que viste es viajar al Caribe — *the Caribbean is the trendy o the in place to go these days *
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de vestir — [ropa, zapatos] smart; [traje] formalnecesito algo un poco más de vestir — I need something a bit smarter o more formal
ese traje es de mucho vestir — that suit's too dressy *o formal
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saber vestir — to know how to dress, have good dress sense3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <niño/muñeca> to dressb) ( proporcionar ropa a) to clothe (frml)c) ( confeccionar ropa a) modisto to dressd) <casa/pared> to decorate2) (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear2.vestir vi1) persona to dress, get dressedvestir bien/mal — to dress well/badly
el mismo que viste y calza — (fam) the very same
2) ( ser elegante)3.de vestir — <traje/zapatos> smart
vestirse v pron (refl)1)a) ( ponerse ropa) to dress, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera)se viste bien/mal — he dresses well/badly
c) ( disfrazarse)2) (liter) ( engalanarse)3) ( comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothes* * *= clothe, outfit, dress, garb.Ex. The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.Ex. Five-year IFLA Treasurer Derek Law of Scotland, outfitted in a kilt, said he had been boosting Glasgow for his entire term.Ex. As investigators interviewed the owner of the beauty shop, they noticed an odd resemblance -- Koetter was dressed like the shop owner, with fake hair and clothes.Ex. These days, the Grim Reaper is usually portrayed as a skeleton or a cadaverous figure, garbed from head to foot in a black habit and hood, and carrying a large scythe.----* a medio vestir = half dressed.* aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy.* Aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.* confección de prendas de vestir = dressmaking.* desnudar a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul.* desvestir a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul.* industria del vestir = clothing industry.* norma de vestir = dress code.* prenda de vestir = garment, clothing item.* sin vestir = unclothed.* vestir de civil = wear + plain clothes, dress in + plain clothes.* vestir de etiqueta = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* vestir de gala = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* vestir de luto = dress in + mourning.* vestir de paisano = dress in + plain clothes, wear + plain clothes.* vestirse = get + dressed, tog out, tog up.* vestirse de = dress as, dress in.* vestirse de etiqueta = dress up.* vestirse de punta en blanco = tog out, tog up.* vestirse elegantemente = dress up.* vestirse muy sexi = dress to + kill.* vestirse para la ocasión = dress + the part.* zapato de vestir = dress shoe.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <niño/muñeca> to dressb) ( proporcionar ropa a) to clothe (frml)c) ( confeccionar ropa a) modisto to dressd) <casa/pared> to decorate2) (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear2.vestir vi1) persona to dress, get dressedvestir bien/mal — to dress well/badly
el mismo que viste y calza — (fam) the very same
2) ( ser elegante)3.de vestir — <traje/zapatos> smart
vestirse v pron (refl)1)a) ( ponerse ropa) to dress, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera)se viste bien/mal — he dresses well/badly
c) ( disfrazarse)2) (liter) ( engalanarse)3) ( comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothes* * *= clothe, outfit, dress, garb.Ex: The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.
Ex: Five-year IFLA Treasurer Derek Law of Scotland, outfitted in a kilt, said he had been boosting Glasgow for his entire term.Ex: As investigators interviewed the owner of the beauty shop, they noticed an odd resemblance -- Koetter was dressed like the shop owner, with fake hair and clothes.Ex: These days, the Grim Reaper is usually portrayed as a skeleton or a cadaverous figure, garbed from head to foot in a black habit and hood, and carrying a large scythe.* a medio vestir = half dressed.* aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy.* Aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.* confección de prendas de vestir = dressmaking.* desnudar a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul.* desvestir a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul.* industria del vestir = clothing industry.* norma de vestir = dress code.* prenda de vestir = garment, clothing item.* sin vestir = unclothed.* vestir de civil = wear + plain clothes, dress in + plain clothes.* vestir de etiqueta = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* vestir de gala = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* vestir de luto = dress in + mourning.* vestir de paisano = dress in + plain clothes, wear + plain clothes.* vestirse = get + dressed, tog out, tog up.* vestirse de = dress as, dress in.* vestirse de etiqueta = dress up.* vestirse de punta en blanco = tog out, tog up.* vestirse elegantemente = dress up.* vestirse muy sexi = dress to + kill.* vestirse para la ocasión = dress + the part.* zapato de vestir = dress shoe.* * *vtA1 (poner la ropa a) ‹niño/muñeca› to dress2 «modisto/sastre» ‹cliente› to dressla viste uno de los mejores modistos de París she is dressed by one of the best designers in Paris3 (proporcionar ropa a) to clothe ( frml)los viste la abuela their grandmother buys their clothes for them4 ‹casa/pared› to decoratelas cortinas realmente visten la habitación the curtains really make the roomviste un traje de chaqueta azul marino she is wearing a navy-blue suit■ vestirviA «persona» to dress, get dressedestá a medio vestir she's still getting dressedtuvo que salir con el bebé a medio vestir he had to go out with the baby only half-dressedviste muy bien/mal she dresses very well/badlyvestir DE algo to wear sthvestía de uniforme he was wearing uniform, he was in uniformsiempre viste de azul she always wears blueel mismo que viste y calza ( fam): ¿ése que viene por allí no es tu jefe? — el mismo que viste y calza isn't that your boss over there? — the very same o ( colloq) it sure is!B1(ser elegante): no sabe vestir he has no dress senseel negro viste mucho black looks very smartque te vean en ese restaurante viste mucho that restaurant is the place to be seentener un coche deportivo viste mucho having a sports car really gets you noticed2de vestir ‹traje/pantalón/zapatos› smartquería algo más de vestir I wanted something smarter o ( colloq) dressier■ vestirse( refl)A1 (ponerse la ropa) to dress, get dressed¿todavía no te has vestido? aren't you dressed yet?se vistió con lo primero que encontró she put on the first thing that came to hand2(de cierta manera): se viste muy bien/mal he dresses very well/badlysiempre se viste a la última moda she always wears the latest stylesvestirse DE algo to wear sthsiempre se viste de verde she always wears green3 (disfrazarse) vestirse DE algo to dress up AS sthse vistió de pirata he dressed up as a pirateB ( liter)«campo/árboles»: los campos se visten de flores en primavera in spring the fields are covered in flowersla ciudad se vistió de gala con motivo de la visita the city was all decked out for the visitC (comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothesse visten en Galerías Valencia they buy their clothes at Galerías Valenciase viste en de la Cruz she wears (clothes by) de la Cruz* * *
vestir ( conjugate vestir) verbo transitivo
1
2 (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear
verbo intransitivo
1 [ persona] to dress;
vestir de algo ‹de uniforme/azul›) to wear sth;
vestir de etiqueta to wear formal dress
2 ( ser elegante):
de vestir ‹traje/zapatos› smart
vestirse verbo pronominal ( refl)
◊ date prisa, vístete hurry up, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera):
se viste a la última moda she wears the latest styles;
siempre se viste de verde she always wears greenc) ( disfrazarse) vestirse de algo to dress up as sth
vestir
I verbo transitivo
1 (poner la ropa a alguien) to dress
frml to clothe
2 (llevar puesto) to wear: vestía un traje gris, he was wearing a grey suit
II verbo intransitivo
1 (llevar) to dress
viste de rojo, she's wearing red
vestir bien, to dress well
(ser apropiado, elegante) to look smart
' vestir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anacrónica
- anacrónico
- buzo
- desmontable
- estrafalaria
- estrafalario
- falda
- ir
- gala
- imitar
- llevar
- poner
- prenda
- puesta
- puesto
- revés
- santa
- santo
- sucia
- sucio
- Tiro
- accesorio
- corrección
- cuello
- descuidado
- el
- elegancia
- escándalo
- estilo
- mal
- paisano
- sencillez
- viste
- visto
English:
article
- clothe
- clothing
- dress
- dress code
- dressy
- half-dressed
- item
- neatly
- rob
- shelf
- simply
- wear
* * *♦ vt1. [poner ropa a] to dress;viste al niño y vámonos dress the child o get the child dressed and let's go;vísteme despacio que tengo prisa more haste, less speed3. [llevar puesto] to wear;el sospechoso viste unos tejanos negros the suspect is wearing black jeans4. [diseñar ropa para] to dress, to make clothes for;el modisto que viste a la familia real the fashion designer who dresses o makes the clothes for the royal family5. [proporcionar ropa a] to clothe;vestir a los pobres to clothe the poor6. [cubrir] [casa, paredes, salón] to decorate♦ vi1. [llevar ropa] to dress;aún estoy sin vestir I'm not dressed yet;siempre viste muy bien she always dresses very well;tiene gusto para vestir she has good dress sense;vestir de algo to wear sth;el mismo que viste y calza the very same!2. [ser elegante] to be smart;este abrigo/color viste mucho this coat/colour looks very smart;de vestir [ropa, calzado] smart3. Fam [estar bien visto]ya no viste tanto vivir en el campo it's no longer considered so desirable to live in the country* * *II v/i dress;vestir de negro wear black, dress in black;vestir de uniforme wear a uniform;* * *vestir {54} vt1) : to dress, to clothe2) llevar: to wear3) adornar: to decorate, to dress upvestir vi1) : to dressvestir bien: to dress well2) : to look good, to suit the occasion* * *vestir vb1. (poner ropa a alguien) to dress¿has vestido ya al niño? have you dressed the baby yet? -
31 echador -dora de cartas
masculino, femenino fortune-teller ( who reads cards)* * *masculino, femenino fortune-teller ( who reads cards) -
32 cartomante
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33 fabulador
m.1 fabulist, author of fables, dealer in fictions.2 story-teller.3 fabler.* * *fabulador, -a1.ADJ story-telling2.SM / F story-teller* * *m, fabuladora f figperson with a vivid imagination;es un fabulador he has a vivid imagination, he lets his imagination run away with him -
34 adivina
f.fortuneteller, divineress.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: adivinar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: adivinar.* * *
Del verbo adivinar: ( conjugate adivinar)
adivina es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
adivina
adivinar
adivinar ( conjugate adivinar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
to guess
adivino,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino fortune-teller
adivinar verbo transitivo
1 (descubrir por conjeturas) to guess: dime qué te pasa, no puedo adivinarte el pensamiento, tell me what's wrong, I can't read your mind
2 (mediante la magia) to predict, foretell
' adivina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
quién
- clarividente
- vidente
English:
guess
* * *m, adivina f fortune teller -
35 cartomántico
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36 cheque de caja
• bank check• cash check• cashier's check• official check• tell to oneself that• teller's check• teller's proof -
37 apartar el plato
apartar el platoden Teller wegschieben -
38 apartar
apar'tarv1) wegbringen, beseitigen, entfernen2) (fig: disuadir a alguien de algo) abbringen, lossprechenverbo transitivo1. [quitar] entfernen2. [alejar] wegschieben3. [separar] trennen4. [dejar aparte] beiseite legen————————apartarse verbo pronominal1. [hacerse a un lado] aus dem Weg gehen2. [alejarse]apartarapartar [apar'tar]num1num (separar) trennennum2num (poner a un lado) beiseite legen; apartar a alguien para decirle algo jdn zur Seite nehmen um ihm etwas zu sagen; apartar el plato den Teller wegschieben; ¡aparta la mano del taladro! komm mit deiner Hand nicht an den Bohrer!num4num (de un propósito) abbringennum5num (la vista) abwendennum6num (la atención) ablenkennum1num (separarse) sich trennennum3num (del tema) abschweifen -
39 aparte
1. a'parte adv1) extra, abseits, separat2) THEAT Beiseitesprechen n3) Absatz m2. a'parte adj( distinto) unterschiedlich, verschieden, andersése es un caso aparte. — Dies ist ein anderer Fall.
adverbio1. [en otro lugar, a un lado] beiseite2. [exceptuando]3. [además de]4. [por separado] getrennt————————adjetivo invariable————————sustantivo masculinoaparteaparte [a'parte]I adverbio(en otro sitio) beiseite; por correo aparte mit getrennter Post; he sumado los euros y, aparte, los dólares ich habe die Euro und die Dollar getrennt addiert; esta cuestión debe tratarse aparte auf diese Frage muss gesondert eingegangen werdenII preposiciónnum2num (además de) aparte de abgesehen von +dativo; esta sopa aparte de mala está fría diese Suppe schmeckt nicht nur schlecht, sie ist auch noch kalt; aparte de esto, perdí las llaves außerdem verlor ich noch die SchlüsselIV adjetivonum1num (singular) einzigartig -
40 de
đeprep1) ( punto de partida) von, abde donde — woraus, woher
El tren va de Hamburgo a Berlín. — Der Zug fährt von Hamburg nach Berlin.
2) (origen, procedencia) von, ausde allí — davon, daher
Vengo de Colombia/Soy de Colombia. — Ich komme aus Kolumbien.
3) (propiedad, posesión) von¿De quién es el bolígrafo? — Wem gehört der Kugelschreiber?
4) ( material) aus5)6)de acuerdo con — übereinstimmend mit, dementsprechend, gemäß
7)de buen gusto — stilvoll, geschmackvoll
8)9)10)11)12)13)en caso de — wenn, falls, andernfalls
14)de este modo — so
15)de igual manera — ebenfalls, gleichfalls
16)preposición (de + el =del)1. [gen] von2. [posesión, pertenencia]3. [materia] aus4. [contenido]5. [en descripciones]6. [uso]7. [en calidad de] als8. [tiempo - desde]9. [momento]10. [causa, modo] vor11. [en comparaciones]más/menos de mehr /weniger als12. (antes de infin) [condición] wennde querer ayudarme, lo haría wenn er mir helfen wollte, würde er es tunde no ser por ti, me hubiese hundido wenn du nicht gewesen wärest, wäre ich untergegangen13. (después de adj y antes de sust) [enfatiza la cualidad]dede [de]num2num (origen) von +dativo aus +dativo; ser de Italia/de Lisboa/de las Islas Canarias aus Italien/aus Lissabon/von den Kanarischen Inseln kommen; de Málaga a Valencia von Málaga nach Valencia; el avión procedente de Lima das Flugzeug aus Lima; un libro de Goytisolo ein Buch von Goytisolo; de ti a mí unter unsnum8num (partitivo) dos platos de sopa zwei Teller Suppe; un kilo de tomates ein Kilo Tomaten; un vaso de agua ein Glas Wassernum9num (+ nombre propio) la ciudad de Cuzco die Stadt Cuzco; el tonto de Luis lo ha roto Luis, der Trottel, hat es kaputtgemacht; pobre de mí ich Arme(r)
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