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1 eventual

adj.

1 temporary, casual (no fijo) (trabajador).

2 possible (posible).

3 eventual, casual, possible, incidental.

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eventual

► adjetivo

1 (casual) chance; (probable) possible

2 (trabajo) casual, temporary, provisional

3 (ingresos, gastos) incidental

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 casual worker, temporary worker

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adj.

1) temporary

2) possible

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1. ADJ

1) (=posible) possible

2) (=temporal) [trabajo, obrero] temporary, casual; [solución] stopgap antes de s

3) LAm (=final) eventual

2.

SMF temporary worker, casual worker

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adjetivo

1) ( posible) <problema/conflicto> possible; < gastos> incidental; <riesgos/pasivos> contingent

en el caso eventual de que llueva — in the event of rain

2) <trabajo/trabajador> casual, temporary; < cargo> temporary

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= temporary, casual.

Ex. A fascicle is one of the temporary divisions of a work that, for convenience in printing or publication, is issued in small instalments.

Ex. There are many catalogs and each of them functions in a different world -- the worlds of the school child and of the college student, the worlds of the eminent scholar and of the casual reader.

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* trabajador eventual = jobber.

* trabajo eventual = jobbing.

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adjetivo

1) ( posible) <problema/conflicto> possible; < gastos> incidental; <riesgos/pasivos> contingent

en el caso eventual de que llueva — in the event of rain

2) <trabajo/trabajador> casual, temporary; < cargo> temporary

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= temporary, casual.

Ex: A fascicle is one of the temporary divisions of a work that, for convenience in printing or publication, is issued in small instalments.

Ex: There are many catalogs and each of them functions in a different world -- the worlds of the school child and of the college student, the worlds of the eminent scholar and of the casual reader.

* trabajador eventual = jobber.

* trabajo eventual = jobbing.

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eventual

adjective

A (posible) ‹caso/conflicto/renuncia› possible; ‹gastos› incidental; ‹riesgos/pasivos› contingent

en el caso eventual de que surjan complicaciones should any complications arise, in the event of any complications arising

ante una eventual pérdida de … faced with a possible loss of …

B ‹trabajo/trabajador› casual, temporary; ‹cargo› temporary

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eventual adjetivo
1 ( posible) ‹problema/conflicto› possible;
‹ gastos› incidental;
‹riesgos/pasivos› contingent
2 ‹trabajo/trabajador› casual, temporary;
‹ cargo› temporary
eventual adjetivo
1 (probable) possible
(no previsto) incidental
2 (temporal) casual, temporary
un trabajo eventual, a temporary job
' eventual' also found in these entries:
English:
casual
- eventual
- eventually
- prospective
- temporary
- temp
- ultimate

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eventual

♦ adj

1. [no fijo] [trabajador, empleo] casual, temporary;
[cargo] temporary; [gastos, ingresos] incidental;
un contrato de trabajo eventual a temporary (employment) contract

2. [posible] possible;

ante una eventual reanudación de las hostilidades in the event of a renewal of hostilities;

en el caso eventual de que… in the event that…

♦ nmf
[trabajador] casual o temporary worker
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eventual

adj

1 possible;

en el caso eventual de in the event of

2 trabajo casual, temporary

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eventual adj

1) : possible

2) : temporary

trabajadores eventuales: temporary workers

♦ eventualmente adv

Spanish-English dictionary > eventual
2 temporero

adj.

seasonal, temporary.

m.

temporary worker, casual worker, seasonal worker, seasonal labor.

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temporero

► adjetivo

1 seasonal, temporary

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 seasonal worker, temporary worker

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temporero, -a
1.

ADJ [obrero] (=eventual) temporary, casual; (=de temporada) seasonal

2.

SM / F (=eventual) casual worker; (=de temporada) seasonal worker

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I
- ra adjetivo < trabajador> seasonal
II
- ra masculino, femenino ( trabajador) seasonal worker

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= migrant farm worker, seasonal farmworker, seasonal worker, harvest hand.

Ex. This article describes the mobile library services to migrant farm workers provided by Fresno Public Library, California.

Ex. Results indicate that untreated dental decay is significant among seasonal farmworkers who seek care at this dental clinic.

Ex. These people are seasonal workers who are here on a temporary work permit and who should be leaving at the end of their legal contract.

Ex. So thousands of harvest hands come and go every year like birds of passage.

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I
- ra adjetivo < trabajador> seasonal
II
- ra masculino, femenino ( trabajador) seasonal worker

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= migrant farm worker, seasonal farmworker, seasonal worker, harvest hand.

Ex: This article describes the mobile library services to migrant farm workers provided by Fresno Public Library, California.

Ex: Results indicate that untreated dental decay is significant among seasonal farmworkers who seek care at this dental clinic.

Ex: These people are seasonal workers who are here on a temporary work permit and who should be leaving at the end of their legal contract.

Ex: So thousands of harvest hands come and go every year like birds of passage.

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temporero¹ -ra

adjective

A ‹trabajador› seasonal

B ( Chi fam) (cambiante) fickle

temporero² -ra

masculine, feminine

A (trabajador) seasonal worker

B ( Chi fam) (persona cambiante) fickle person

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temporero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino seasonal o temporary worker
' temporero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
temporera

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temporero, -a, Méx temporalero, -a

♦ adj

seasonal

♦ nm,f

seasonal worker

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temporero

I adj trabajador seasonal

II m, temporera f seasonal worker

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temporero, -ra adj

: temporary, seasonal

temporero, -ra n

: temporary or seasonal worker

Spanish-English dictionary > temporero
3 bracero

m.

1 day laborer.

2 wetback(emigrant). ( Latin American Spanish)

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bracero

► nombre masculino

1 labourer (US laborer)

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SM

1) (Agr) (=jornalero) farmhand, farm labourer o (EEUU) laborer

2) (=peón) labourer, laborer (EEUU), navvy

3)

ir de bracero — to walk arm-in-arm

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- ra masculino, femenino temporary farm worker

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= farm labourer, farm worker.

Ex. Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.

Ex. In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.

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- ra masculino, femenino temporary farm worker

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= farm labourer, farm worker.

Ex: Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.

Ex: In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.

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bracero -ra

masculine, feminine

temporary farm worker, seasonal farm laborer*

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bracero
◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino

temporary farm worker

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bracero nm

1. [jornalero] day labourer

2. Am wetback, = illegal Mexican immigrant in the US

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bracero

m, bracera f agricultural laborer, Br

farm labourer

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bracero, -ra n

: migrant worker, day laborer

Spanish-English dictionary > bracero
4 jornalero

m.

day laborer, field hand, workman, laborer.

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jornalero

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 day labourer

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(f. - jornalera)

noun f.

day laborer

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jornalero, -a
SM / F (day) labourer, (day) laborer (EEUU)
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- ra masculino, femenino day laborer*

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= labourer [laborer, -USA], seasonal worker, seasonal farmworker, farm labourer, farm worker.

Ex. Special colleges were established offering technical and practical programs for farmers and laborers.

Ex. These people are seasonal workers who are here on a temporary work permit and who should be leaving at the end of their legal contract.

Ex. Results indicate that untreated dental decay is significant among seasonal farmworkers who seek care at this dental clinic.

Ex. Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.

Ex. In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.

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* jornalero agrícola = farm labourer, farm worker.

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- ra masculino, femenino day laborer*

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= labourer [laborer, -USA], seasonal worker, seasonal farmworker, farm labourer, farm worker.

Ex: Special colleges were established offering technical and practical programs for farmers and laborers.

Ex: These people are seasonal workers who are here on a temporary work permit and who should be leaving at the end of their legal contract.

Ex: Results indicate that untreated dental decay is significant among seasonal farmworkers who seek care at this dental clinic.

Ex: Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.

Ex: In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.

* jornalero agrícola = farm labourer, farm worker.

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jornalero -ra

masculine, feminine

day laborer*

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jornalero
◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino

day laborer^{( conjugate laborer)}

' jornalero' also found in these entries:
English:
casual
- farmhand
- farmlabourer
- hired hand

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jornalero, -a nm,f

day labourer

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jornalero

m, jornalera f day laborer, Br

day labourer

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jornalero, -ra n

: day laborer

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jornalero n casual labourer

Spanish-English dictionary > jornalero
5 paro

m.

1 unemployment (desempleo). (peninsular Spanish)

estar en (el) paro to be unemployed

quedarse en paro to be left unemployed

paro cíclico/encubierto/estructural cyclical/hidden/structural unemployment

2 shutdown (cesación) (acción).

paro biológico = temporary halt to fishing at sea to preserve fish stocks

paro cardiaco cardiac arrest

paro laboral industrial action

paro técnico down time (de máquina)

3 strike (huelga). (especially Latin American Spanish)

hacer paro to strike (Am)

4 suspension, stop.

5 forced unemployment, lockout, suspension of work, work stoppage.

6 cardiac arrest.

7 titmouse, straight-beaked bird.

pres.indicat.

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

2 1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: parir.

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paro

► nombre masculino

1 stop

2 (desempleo) unemployment; (subsidio) unemployment benefit, US unemployment compensation

3 (interrupción) stoppage, strike

■ han convocado paros durante todo el mes they've called strikes throughout the month

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FRASEOLOGÍA

cobrar el paro to be on unemployment benefit, be on the dole

estar en el paro to be unemployed

paro cardiaco cardiac arrest

paro indefinido indefinite strike

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noun m.

1) stoppage

2) unemployment

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I
SM (Orn) tit
II
SM

1) (=desempleo) unemployment

índice de paro — level of unemployment

estar en paro — to be unemployed

lo han enviado al paro — they have put him out of a job, they have made him unemployed

paro cíclico — cyclical unemployment

paro encubierto — underemployment

paro estacional — seasonal unemployment

paro obrero — unemployment

2) (=subsidio) unemployment benefit, unemployment insurance (EEUU)

cobrar el paro — to be on the dole *, receive unemployment benefit frm

3) (=interrupción) stoppage

se produjo un paro en la cadena de montaje — there was a stoppage on the assembly line

paro biológico — (Pesca) temporary fishing ban

paro cardíaco — cardiac arrest

paro del sistema — (Inform) system shutdown

paro forzoso — enforced stoppage

paro técnico — technical breakdown

4) (=huelga) strike

un paro de tres días — a three-day strike

hay paro en la industria — work in the industry is at a standstill

5) And, Caribe (Dados) throw

6)

en paro — And (=de una vez) all at once, in one go

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masculino

1) (esp AmL) ( huelga) strike

hacer un paro de 24 horas — to go on a 24-hour strike

están en or de paro — (AmL) they're on strike

- paro cívico

- paro general

- paro patronal

2) (Esp)

a) ( desempleo) unemployment

está en paro — he's unemployed

b) ( subsidio) unemployment benefit

cobrar el paro — to claim unemployment benefit

- paro forzoso

- paro registrado

3) (de máquina, proceso) stoppage

- paro cardíaco or cardiaco

4) (Col)

en paro — ( totalmente) completely, totally

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= stoppage, halt, unemployment, joblessness.

Ex. The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..

Ex. The success of the investment campaign has led some to call for a total embargo, which would include an academic boycott and a halt to the sale of books.

Ex. But the good times ran out and the world recession of the 1970s brought rising inflation, unemployment and increasing pressure for better social services.

Ex. The growth of poverty and joblessness, new immigrant populations, and the ubiquitous need for technical literacy continue to increase the significance of the public library's role in lifelong learning = En los Estados Unidos, el aumento de la pobreza y el desempleo, la nueva población de inmigrantes y la necesidad de poseer conocimientos básicos en tecnología continúa aumentando la importancia del papel de la biblioteca pública en el aprendizaje permanente.

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* paro cardiaco = cardiac arrest.

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masculino

1) (esp AmL) ( huelga) strike

hacer un paro de 24 horas — to go on a 24-hour strike

están en or de paro — (AmL) they're on strike

- paro cívico

- paro general

- paro patronal

2) (Esp)

a) ( desempleo) unemployment

está en paro — he's unemployed

b) ( subsidio) unemployment benefit

cobrar el paro — to claim unemployment benefit

- paro forzoso

- paro registrado

3) (de máquina, proceso) stoppage

- paro cardíaco or cardiaco

4) (Col)

en paro — ( totalmente) completely, totally

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= stoppage, halt, unemployment, joblessness.

Ex: The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..

Ex: The success of the investment campaign has led some to call for a total embargo, which would include an academic boycott and a halt to the sale of books.

Ex: But the good times ran out and the world recession of the 1970s brought rising inflation, unemployment and increasing pressure for better social services.

Ex: The growth of poverty and joblessness, new immigrant populations, and the ubiquitous need for technical literacy continue to increase the significance of the public library's role in lifelong learning = En los Estados Unidos, el aumento de la pobreza y el desempleo, la nueva población de inmigrantes y la necesidad de poseer conocimientos básicos en tecnología continúa aumentando la importancia del papel de la biblioteca pública en el aprendizaje permanente.

* paro cardiaco = cardiac arrest.

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paro

masculine

paro (↑ paro a1)

A ( esp AmL) (huelga) strike

hacer un paro de 24 horas to go on o stage a 24-hour strike

están en or de paro ( AmL); they're on strike

Compuestos:

● paro cívico

( Col) community protest

● paro de brazos caídos

( esp AmL); sit-down strike

● paro general

( esp AmL) general strike

● paro patronal

( AmL) lockout

B ( Esp)

1 (desempleo) unemployment

está en paro he's unemployed

2 (subsidio) unemployment benefit, unemployment compensation ( AmE)

cobrar el paro to claim unemployment benefit, to draw the dole ( BrE colloq)

Compuestos:

● paro forzoso

( Esp): están en paro forzoso they have been laid off

● paro registrado

( Esp) official unemployment figures (pl)

● paro técnico

( Esp); (huelga) occupation ( by workers on strike); (desempleo) layoff; (en la producción) stoppage (due to lack of parts, etc)

C (de una máquina, un proceso) stoppage

Compuesto:

paro cardíaco or cardiaco

heart failure, cardiac arrest

D ( Zool) tit

Compuesto:

paro carbonero

coal tit

E

( Col): en paro (totalmente) completely, totally

CULTURAL NOTE

paro

The name in Spain for both unemployment and unemployment benefit. The period for which paro can be claimed ranges from three months to a year, depending on how long a person has been working. The amount paid decreases over the period of unemployment.

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Del verbo parar: ( conjugate parar)

paro es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

paró es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Del verbo parir: ( conjugate parir)

paro es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
parar
parir
paro
parar ( conjugate parar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( detenerse) to stop;
◊ paró en seco she stopped dead;

ir/venir a paro to end up;
fue a paro a la cárcel he ended up in prison;
¿a dónde habrá ido a paro aquella foto? what can have happened to that photo?;
¡a dónde iremos a paro! I don't know what the world's coming to
2 ( cesar) to stop;
◊ para un momento hang on a minute;

ha estado lloviendo sin paro it hasn't stopped raining;
no para quieto ni un momento he can't keep still for a minute;
no para en casa she's never at home;
paro DE + INF to stop -ing;
paró de llover it stopped raining
3 (AmL) [obreros/empleados] to go on strike
verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹coche/tráfico/persona› to stop;

‹motor/máquina› to stop, switch off
b) ‹ hemorragia› to stanch (AmE), to staunch (BrE)

c) ‹balón/tiro› to save, stop;

‹ golpe› to block, ward off
2 (AmL)
a) ( poner de pie) to stand

b) ( poner vertical) ‹vaso/libro› to stand … up;

◊ el perro paró las orejas the dog pricked up its ears

pararse verbo pronominal
1 ( detenerse)
a) [ persona] to stop

b) [reloj/máquina] to stop;

[coche/motor] to stall;
◊ se me paró el reloj my watch stopped

2
a) (AmL) ( ponerse de pie) to stand up;

◊ párate derecho stand up straight;

se paró en una silla she stood on a chair;
¿te puedes paro de cabeza/de manos? can you do headstands/handstands?
b) (AmL) [ pelo] ( hacia arriba) to stick up;

( en los lados) to stick out
c) (Méx, Ven) ( levantarse de la cama) to get up

parir ( conjugate parir) verbo intransitivo [ mujer] to give birth;
[ vaca] to calve;
[yegua/burra] to foal;
[ oveja] to lamb
verbo transitivo
a) [ mujer] to give birth to, have

b) [ mamíferos] to have, bear (frml)

paro sustantivo masculino
1 (esp AmL) ( huelga) strike;
◊ hacer un paro de 24 horas to go on a 24-hour strike;

están en or de paro (AmL) they're on strike;
paro cívico (Col) community protest;
paro general (esp AmL) general strike
2 (Esp)
a) ( desempleo) unemployment;

◊ está en paro he's unemployed

b) ( subsidio) unemployment benefit;

◊ cobrar el paro to claim unemployment benefit

3 paro cardíaco or cardiaco cardiac arrest
parar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to stop: para de saltar, stop jumping
para un momento en la farmacia, stop a minute at the chemist's
no pares de hablar, por favor, keep talking, please
2 (alojarse) to stay
3 (finalizar, terminar) el cuadro fue a parar al rastro, the painting ended up in the flea market
II verbo transitivo
1 to stop
2 Dep to save
3 LAm to stand up
♦ Locuciones: dónde va a parar, by far: mi hija es muchísmo más inteligente que la suya, dónde va a parar, my daughter is far more intelligent than theirs
parir verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to give birth (to)
♦ Locuciones: poner a alguien a parir, to run sb down
paro sustantivo masculino
1 (desempleo) unemployment: ahora está en el paro, he's unemployed now
estoy cobrando el paro, I'm on the dole
2 (huelga) strike, stoppage
3 paro cardíaco, heart failure
' paro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
balón
- cardiaca
- cardíaca
- cardiaco
- cardíaco
- fregotear
- seca
- seco
- simbólica
- simbólico
- apuntar
- forzoso
- interponerse
- parar
English:
blow
- deal with
- dole
- drain
- draw up
- entitlement
- flag down
- grind
- idleness
- mass
- off
- on
- pull over
- seasonal
- sign on
- tit
- unemployed
- unemployment
- work-to-rule
- cardiac
- general
- jobless
- lock
- prick
- short
- sign
- still
- stoppage
- strike

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paro¹ nm

1. Esp [desempleo] unemployment;

estar en (el) paro to be unemployed;

lleva cinco meses en el paro she's been unemployed for five months;

quedarse en paro to be left unemployed

Comp
paro cíclico cyclical unemployment;
paro encubierto hidden unemployment;

paro estructural structural unemployment;

paro registrado registered unemployment, official unemployment

2. Esp [subsidio] unemployment benefit, Br dole money;

apuntarse al paro to sign on;

cobrar el paro to claim o receive unemployment benefit

3. esp Am [huelga] strike;
Am
estar en o [m5] de paro to be on strike;
Am
hacer paro to strike;

los trabajadores en paro the strikers

Comp
Am paro de brazos caídos sit-down (strike); Am paro cívico community protest;
paro general general strike;
Am paro indefinido indefinite strike;
paro laboral Br industrial o US job action

4. [cesación] [acción] shutdown;
[estado] stoppage;
los trabajadores realizaron un paro de diez minutos para condenar el último atentado the workers staged a ten-minute stoppage in protest at the latest attack

Comp
paro biológico = temporary halt to fishing at sea to preserve fish stocks;
paro cardiaco cardiac arrest

5. Méx Fam [excusa] excuse;

con el paro de que tiene mucho trabajo nunca sale she never goes out, saying she's too busy

6. Méx Fam [favor] favour;

hazme el paro, dile que la llamaré luego be a dear, tell her I'll call her later

7. RP paro de manos handstand;

hacer un paro de manos to do a handstand

paro² nm
[ave] titmouse
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paro

m

1 unemployment;

estar en paro be unemployed;

cobrar el paro collect unemployment benefits

2 ZO tit(mouse)

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paro nm

1) huelga: strike

2) : stoppage, stopping

3)

paro forzoso : layoff

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paro n unemployment

el paro es un problema muy grave unemployment is a very serious problem

estar en paro to be unemployed

cobrar el paro to claim unemployment benefit

Spanish-English dictionary > paro
6 dinero

m.

1 money.

¿pagará con dinero o con tarjeta? will you be paying in cash or by credit card?

andar bien/mal de dinero to be well off for/short of money

una familia de dinero a family of means

dinero circulante (economics) money in circulation

dinero contante (y sonante) hard cash

dinero de curso legal legal tender

dinero en efectivo cash

dinero electrónico e-cash

dinero fácil easy money

dinero falso counterfeit money

dinero en metálico cash

dinero negro undeclared income/payment

dinero sucio dirty money

dinero suelto loose change

2 ready money, ready cash.

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dinero

► nombre masculino

1 money

2 (fortuna) wealth

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FRASEOLOGÍA

andar bien de dinero to have plenty of money

andar mal/escaso,-a de dinero to be short of money

de dinero wealthy, rich

dinero llama dinero money makes money

ganar dinero a espuertas to make a pile

hacer dinero to make money

tirar el dinero por la ventana to throw money down the drain

dinero contante (y sonante) ready money, cash

dinero (en) efectivo cash

dinero en metálico cash

dinero falso counterfeit money

dinero negro/sucio dirty money

dinero suelto loose change, change

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noun m.

money

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SM money

¿cuánto es en dinero finlandés? — how much is that in Finnish money?

andar mal de dinero — to be short of money

el negocio no da dinero — the business does not pay

es hombre de dinero — he is a man of means

el dinero lo puede todo — money can do anything, money talks

• hacer dinero — to make money

• tirar el dinero — to throw money away

- ganar dinero a espuertas o a porrillo

- el dinero malo echa fuera al bueno

dinero barato — cheap money, easy money

dinero caro — dear money, expensive money (EEUU)

dinero contante — cash

dinero contante y sonante — hard cash

dinero de bolsillo — pocket money

dinero de curso legal — legal tender

dinero electrónico — e-money

dinero en caja — cash in hand

dinero en circulación — currency, money in circulation

dinero negro — undeclared money

dinero para gastos — pocket money

dinero sucio — dirty money, money from crime

dinero suelto — loose change

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masculino money

anda escaso de dinero — he's short of money

gente de dinero — well-off o wealthy people

dinero contante y sonante — (fam) hard cash

hacer dinero — to make money

tirar el dinero — (fam) to throw money away

- dinero de bolsillo

- dinero efectivo or en efectivo

- dinero electrónico

- dinero negro or sucio

- dinero suelto

* * *

= hard currency, money [monies, -pl.], monies [money, -sing.], funds, wealth.

Ex. This could also be attributed to limited hard currency or other means of international payment.

Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS can then tell which borrowers owe the library money.

Ex. Accurate records must be kept of all monies received and disbursed and normally the cash is balanced at weekly intervals.

Ex. Funds received from federal or foundation grants are allocated for specific projects or programs on a one-time or temporary basis, and such funds are considered 'soft' money as compared to funds for permanently authorized positions.

Ex. In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.

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* administrar dinero = manage + funds.

* ahorrar dinero = save + money.

* ahorrar un montón de dinero = save + a ton of money.

* ahorro de dinero = savings in money.

* andar apurado de dinero = be strapped for + cash.

* andar corto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.

* andar falto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.

* andar (muy) apurado de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* andar (muy) corto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* andar (muy) falto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* apoquinar dinero = shell out + money, fork over + money.

* aprovechar mejor el dinero = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* apurado de dinero = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money.

* asignación de dinero público = tax support.

* asignar dinero = commit + fund.

* blanquear dinero = launder + money.

* blanquear dinero sucio = launder + dirty money.

* blanqueo de dinero = money laundering.

* buena suma de dinero = hefty sum of money.

* buen tocho de dinero = hefty sum of money.

* casarse con alguien de dinero = marry into + money, marry + a fortune, marry + money.

* casarse por dinero = marry + money.

* cobro de dinero = collection of fees.

* comprometer dinero = commit + money, lien + funds.

* con poco dinero = on the cheap.

* conseguir el dinero = come up with + the money.

* contar dinero = count + money.

* conversión en dinero = monetisation [monetization, -USA].

* convertido a dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].

* convertir en dinero = monetise [monetize, -USA].

* corto de dinero = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money.

* costar dinero = cost + money, take + money.

* costar muchísimo dinero = break + the bank.

* culto al dinero = cult of money.

* dar dinero = pay + money, donate + Posesivo + money.

* dedicar dinero = dedicate + money.

* de dinero = well-to-do, well-off.

* derrochar dinero = waste + money.

* derroche de dinero = waste of money, spending spree.

* desembolsar dinero = disburse + cash, disburse + monies, shell out + money, shell out, fork over + money.

* desperdicio de dinero = money waster.

* despilfarrar dinero = squander + money.

* despilfarro de dinero = spending spree.

* destinado a ahorrar dinero = money-saving.

* dinero atrae al dinero, el = riches attract riches.

* dinero contante y sonante = readies, the ready.

* dinero de bolsillo = pocket change, pocket money.

* dinero + dedicarse a = money + go towards.

* dinero del premio = prize money.

* dinero del rescate = ransom money.

* dinero de soborno = hush money.

* dinero de sobra para otros gastos = disposable income.

* dinero, el = green, the.

* dinero electrónico = electronic money.

* dinero en efectivo = cash.

* dinero en metálico = cash.

* dinero fácil = get-rich-quick.

* dinero ganado con el sudor de la frente = hard-earned money.

* dinero inesperado = windfall, windfall moneys.

* dinero mal habido = ill-gotten gains.

* dinero negro = undeclared income, grey money [gray money], black money.

* dinero para acallar la conciencia = conscience money.

* dinero para acallar la consciencia = conscience money.

* dinero para caprichos = pin money.

* dinero para gastos = per diem allowance.

* dinero para gastos imprevistos = cash float, petty cash.

* dinero para gastos iniciales = seeding money, seed money.

* dinero para gastos personales = pocket change, pocket money.

* dinero para pequeños gastos = out of pocket allowance.

* dinero procedente de los impuestos = tax money (tax monies).

* dinero propio = private means.

* dinero público = public tax money, tax dollars, public money, public funds, public funding.

* dinero público, el = public's dollars, the.

* dinero que tanto ha costado ganar = hard-earned money.

* dinero + ser para = money + go towards.

* dinero sucio = dirty money.

* dinero suelto = change, loose change.

* dinero voluble = soft money.

* donar dinero = donate + Posesivo + money.

* el dinero es el origen de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.

* el dinero es la fuente de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.

* el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.

* el dinero no crece en los árboles = money doesn't grow on trees.

* encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.

* en dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].

* escaso de dinero = cash strapped, financially strapped, be strapped for + cash, short of money, strapped.

* estrategia que ahorra dinero = money saver.

* falto de dinero = short of money, strapped, financially strapped, cash strapped.

* financiado con dinero público = publicly financed, publicly funded [publicly-funded], public funded [public-funded].

* ganar bastante dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.

* ganar dinero = make + money, earn + money.

* ganar mucho dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.

* gastar dinero = expend + funds, spend + money.

* gastarse más dinero = dig + deep.

* gastarse un montón de dinero = lash out (on), go to + town on.

* gasto de dinero = expenditure of money.

* gastos que no suponen un gran desembolso de dinero = out-of-pocket costs.

* grandes sumas de dinero = vast sums of money.

* haber dinero de por medio = money + change hands.

* hacer dinero = make + money.

* hacer mucho dinero = make + good money.

* ingreso de dinero = cash deposit.

* interés por ganar dinero = profit motive.

* invertir dinero = invest + money, commit + money.

* invertir más dinero = dig + deep.

* inyección de dinero = cash injection, injection of money.

* inyectar dinero en = pump + money into.

* inyectar dinero en la economía = pump + money into the economy.

* malgastar dinero = waste + money.

* mucho dinero = big bucks.

* no escatimar dinero = lavish + money.

* pagar dinero = fork over + money.

* pagar una suma de dinero = pay + sum.

* para hacer dinero = money-making.

* pedir dinero prestado = borrow + money.

* pérdida de dinero = cash drain.

* por poco dinero = cheaply.

* privilegio concedido por el dinero = moneyed privilege.

* que ahorran dinero = dollar-saving.

* quedarse sin dinero = run out of + cash.

* recaudar dinero = pump prime + funds, raise + money, collect + money.

* recolectar dinero = pass + the bucket (around).

* remesa de dinero = remittance.

* repartir dinero dadivosamente = shell out + money.

* retirada de dinero = cash withdrawal.

* retirar dinero = withdraw + cash.

* reunir dinero = raise + money.

* reunir el dinero = muster (up) + the cash.

* reunir el dinero, encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.

* sabrosa suma de dinero, una = handsome sum of money, a.

* sacar dinero = draw + cash, draw out + cash.

* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.

* sacarle dinero a Alguien = wrestle + money from.

* seguir malgastando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* ser una pérdida de dinero = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.

* sin dinero = impecunious.

* sin dinero en metálico = cashless.

* suma de dinero = sum of money.

* suma simbólica de dinero = symbolic sum of money.

* tener dinero a punta pala = roll in + Dinero.

* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.

* tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.

* tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.

* transferencia de dinero = money transfer.

* transferir dinero = transfer + money.

* un montonazo de dinero = a huge amount of money.

* un montón de dinero = a huge amount of money.

* utilizar el dinero sabiamente = spend + wisely.

* * *

masculino money

anda escaso de dinero — he's short of money

gente de dinero — well-off o wealthy people

dinero contante y sonante — (fam) hard cash

hacer dinero — to make money

tirar el dinero — (fam) to throw money away

- dinero de bolsillo

- dinero efectivo or en efectivo

- dinero electrónico

- dinero negro or sucio

- dinero suelto

* * *

el dinero

= green, the

Ex: I've been living with it for nearly six years, so listen to the voice of experience -- the green will creep into your life and you will eventually hate it.

= hard currency, money [monies, -pl.], monies [money, -sing.], funds, wealth.

Ex: This could also be attributed to limited hard currency or other means of international payment.

Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS can then tell which borrowers owe the library money.

Ex: Accurate records must be kept of all monies received and disbursed and normally the cash is balanced at weekly intervals.

Ex: Funds received from federal or foundation grants are allocated for specific projects or programs on a one-time or temporary basis, and such funds are considered 'soft' money as compared to funds for permanently authorized positions.

Ex: In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.

* administrar dinero = manage + funds.

* ahorrar dinero = save + money.

* ahorrar un montón de dinero = save + a ton of money.

* ahorro de dinero = savings in money.

* andar apurado de dinero = be strapped for + cash.

* andar corto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.

* andar falto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.

* andar (muy) apurado de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* andar (muy) corto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* andar (muy) falto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* apoquinar dinero = shell out + money, fork over + money.

* aprovechar mejor el dinero = get + more for + Posesivo + money.

* apurado de dinero = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money.

* asignación de dinero público = tax support.

* asignar dinero = commit + fund.

* blanquear dinero = launder + money.

* blanquear dinero sucio = launder + dirty money.

* blanqueo de dinero = money laundering.

* buena suma de dinero = hefty sum of money.

* buen tocho de dinero = hefty sum of money.

* casarse con alguien de dinero = marry into + money, marry + a fortune, marry + money.

* casarse por dinero = marry + money.

* cobro de dinero = collection of fees.

* comprometer dinero = commit + money, lien + funds.

* con poco dinero = on the cheap.

* conseguir el dinero = come up with + the money.

* contar dinero = count + money.

* conversión en dinero = monetisation [monetization, -USA].

* convertido a dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].

* convertir en dinero = monetise [monetize, -USA].

* corto de dinero = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money.

* costar dinero = cost + money, take + money.

* costar muchísimo dinero = break + the bank.

* culto al dinero = cult of money.

* dar dinero = pay + money, donate + Posesivo + money.

* dedicar dinero = dedicate + money.

* de dinero = well-to-do, well-off.

* derrochar dinero = waste + money.

* derroche de dinero = waste of money, spending spree.

* desembolsar dinero = disburse + cash, disburse + monies, shell out + money, shell out, fork over + money.

* desperdicio de dinero = money waster.

* despilfarrar dinero = squander + money.

* despilfarro de dinero = spending spree.

* destinado a ahorrar dinero = money-saving.

* dinero atrae al dinero, el = riches attract riches.

* dinero contante y sonante = readies, the ready.

* dinero de bolsillo = pocket change, pocket money.

* dinero + dedicarse a = money + go towards.

* dinero del premio = prize money.

* dinero del rescate = ransom money.

* dinero de soborno = hush money.

* dinero de sobra para otros gastos = disposable income.

* dinero, el = green, the.

* dinero electrónico = electronic money.

* dinero en efectivo = cash.

* dinero en metálico = cash.

* dinero fácil = get-rich-quick.

* dinero ganado con el sudor de la frente = hard-earned money.

* dinero inesperado = windfall, windfall moneys.

* dinero mal habido = ill-gotten gains.

* dinero negro = undeclared income, grey money [gray money], black money.

* dinero para acallar la conciencia = conscience money.

* dinero para acallar la consciencia = conscience money.

* dinero para caprichos = pin money.

* dinero para gastos = per diem allowance.

* dinero para gastos imprevistos = cash float, petty cash.

* dinero para gastos iniciales = seeding money, seed money.

* dinero para gastos personales = pocket change, pocket money.

* dinero para pequeños gastos = out of pocket allowance.

* dinero procedente de los impuestos = tax money (tax monies).

* dinero propio = private means.

* dinero público = public tax money, tax dollars, public money, public funds, public funding.

* dinero público, el = public's dollars, the.

* dinero que tanto ha costado ganar = hard-earned money.

* dinero + ser para = money + go towards.

* dinero sucio = dirty money.

* dinero suelto = change, loose change.

* dinero voluble = soft money.

* donar dinero = donate + Posesivo + money.

* el dinero es el origen de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.

* el dinero es la fuente de todos los males = money is the root of all evil.

* el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.

* el dinero no crece en los árboles = money doesn't grow on trees.

* encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.

* en dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].

* escaso de dinero = cash strapped, financially strapped, be strapped for + cash, short of money, strapped.

* estrategia que ahorra dinero = money saver.

* falto de dinero = short of money, strapped, financially strapped, cash strapped.

* financiado con dinero público = publicly financed, publicly funded [publicly-funded], public funded [public-funded].

* ganar bastante dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.

* ganar dinero = make + money, earn + money.

* ganar mucho dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.

* gastar dinero = expend + funds, spend + money.

* gastarse más dinero = dig + deep.

* gastarse un montón de dinero = lash out (on), go to + town on.

* gasto de dinero = expenditure of money.

* gastos que no suponen un gran desembolso de dinero = out-of-pocket costs.

* grandes sumas de dinero = vast sums of money.

* haber dinero de por medio = money + change hands.

* hacer dinero = make + money.

* hacer mucho dinero = make + good money.

* ingreso de dinero = cash deposit.

* interés por ganar dinero = profit motive.

* invertir dinero = invest + money, commit + money.

* invertir más dinero = dig + deep.

* inyección de dinero = cash injection, injection of money.

* inyectar dinero en = pump + money into.

* inyectar dinero en la economía = pump + money into the economy.

* malgastar dinero = waste + money.

* mucho dinero = big bucks.

* no escatimar dinero = lavish + money.

* pagar dinero = fork over + money.

* pagar una suma de dinero = pay + sum.

* para hacer dinero = money-making.

* pedir dinero prestado = borrow + money.

* pérdida de dinero = cash drain.

* por poco dinero = cheaply.

* privilegio concedido por el dinero = moneyed privilege.

* que ahorran dinero = dollar-saving.

* quedarse sin dinero = run out of + cash.

* recaudar dinero = pump prime + funds, raise + money, collect + money.

* recolectar dinero = pass + the bucket (around).

* remesa de dinero = remittance.

* repartir dinero dadivosamente = shell out + money.

* retirada de dinero = cash withdrawal.

* retirar dinero = withdraw + cash.

* reunir dinero = raise + money.

* reunir el dinero = muster (up) + the cash.

* reunir el dinero, encontrar el dinero = come up with + the money.

* sabrosa suma de dinero, una = handsome sum of money, a.

* sacar dinero = draw + cash, draw out + cash.

* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.

* sacarle dinero a Alguien = wrestle + money from.

* seguir malgastando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* ser una pérdida de dinero = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.

* sin dinero = impecunious.

* sin dinero en metálico = cashless.

* suma de dinero = sum of money.

* suma simbólica de dinero = symbolic sum of money.

* tener dinero a punta pala = roll in + Dinero.

* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.

* tirar el dinero = throw + Posesivo + money down the drain.

* tirar el dinero por la ventana = be money and effort down the drain, throw + Posesivo + money down the drain, be money down the drain.

* transferencia de dinero = money transfer.

* transferir dinero = transfer + money.

* un montonazo de dinero = a huge amount of money.

* un montón de dinero = a huge amount of money.

* utilizar el dinero sabiamente = spend + wisely.

* * *

dinero

masculine

money

no llevaba nada de dinero encima I didn't have any money on me

siempre anda escaso de dinero he's always short of money

gente de dinero well-off o wealthy people

dinero contante y sonante ( fam); hard cash

tirar el dinero ( fam); to throw money away

el dinero llama al dinero money begets money, money goes where money is

Compuestos:

● dinero caliente

hot money

● dinero de bolsillo

pocket money

● dinero de familia

old money

● dinero efectivo or en efectivo

cash

● dinero negro

undeclared income ( o profits etc)

● dinero sucio

dirty money

● dinero suelto

change

* * *

dinero sustantivo masculino
money;
◊ estar escaso de dinero to be short of money;

gente de dinero well-off o wealthy people;
hacer dinero to make money;
dinero de bolsillo pocket money;
dinero (en) efectivo cash;
dinero suelto change;
dinero contante y sonante (fam) hard cash
dinero sustantivo masculino money
dinero en efectivo, cash
dinero negro, undeclared income
dinero suelto, (loose) change
♦ Locuciones: andar bien de dinero, to be well-off
andar mal de dinero, to be short of money

' dinero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acuciante
- ahorrarse
- alcanzar
- apurada
- apurado
- apuro
- arca
- barbaridad
- bastante
- billete
- blanquear
- blanqueo
- bolsillo
- braga
- buena
- bueno
- cambio
- cantidad
- cielo
- contante
- costar
- cuarta
- cuarto
- dar
- desplumar
- devolver
- escasa
- escaso
- estirar
- evadir
- evasión
- falsa
- falso
- flete
- fortuna
- gastar
- gasto
- girar
- gratificar
- hacer
- holgada
- holgado
- indemnización
- inversión
- invertir
- irse
- juntar
- limitación
- llevar
- llevarse
English:
account for
- administration
- advance
- advantage
- after
- allow
- amass
- amount
- appropriate
- aside
- ask for
- attraction
- badly
- bare
- beg
- blow
- boat
- borrower
- bread
- buck
- bundle
- buy
- cash
- cash box
- catch
- chain letter
- change
- chip in
- colour
- come in
- come into
- congregation
- contribute
- contribution
- contributor
- cough up
- credit
- cult
- dash
- dole out
- dough
- draw
- dud
- earn
- enough
- equate
- evenly
- exist
- extravagance
- extravagant

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dinero nm

money;

llevaba algo de dinero encima she had some money on her;

¿pagará con dinero o con tarjeta? will you be paying in cash or by credit card?;

una familia de dinero a family of means;

se junta con gente de dinero she mixes with wealthy people;

andar bien/mal de dinero to be well off for/short of money;

hacer dinero to make money;

hacer algo por dinero to do sth for money;

tirar el dinero to waste money;

Comp

(el) dinero llama a(l) dinero money goes where money is

Comp
Econ dinero en circulación money in circulation;
dinero circulante money in circulation;

dinero contante (y sonante) hard cash;

dinero de curso legal legal tender;

dinero en efectivo cash;
Informát dinero electrónico e-cash;
dinero fácil easy money;

dinero falso counterfeit money;

dinero en metálico cash;

dinero negro undeclared income/payment;

dinero plástico plastic money;

dinero sucio dirty money;

dinero suelto loose change;
Fin dinero a la vista call money
* * *

dinero

m money;

andar o

estar mal de dinero be short of money o cash;

el dinero no hace la felicidad money doesn’t bring happiness

* * *

dinero nm

: money

* * *

dinero n money

necesita dinero she needs some money

¿tienes dinero? have you got any money?

andar bien de dinero to be all right for money

andar mal de dinero to be short of money

de dinero wealthy [comp. wealthier; super. wealthiest]

Spanish-English dictionary > dinero
7 permiso de trabajo

work permit

* * *

(n.) = work permit

Ex. These people are seasonal workers who are here on a temporary work permit and who should be leaving at the end of their legal contract.

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work permit

* * *

(n.) = work permit

Ex: These people are seasonal workers who are here on a temporary work permit and who should be leaving at the end of their legal contract.

* * *

permiso de trabajo

work permit

Spanish-English dictionary > permiso de trabajo
8 trabajador de temporada

(n.) = seasonal worker

Ex. These people are seasonal workers who are here on a temporary work permit and who should be leaving at the end of their legal contract.

* * *

(n.) = seasonal worker

Ex: These people are seasonal workers who are here on a temporary work permit and who should be leaving at the end of their legal contract.

Spanish-English dictionary > trabajador de temporada
9 emigración

f.

1 emigration, migration.

2 emigration, exodus.

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emigración

► nombre femenino

1 emigration

2 (aves, pueblo) migration

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SF [de personas] emigration; [de aves] migration

emigración golondrina — Méx seasonal migration of workers

* * *

femenino ( de personas) emigration; ( de animales) migration

* * *

= emigration.

Ex. There is a need to reassess the collection of materials on female emigration to Australia, Canada and South Africa in the light of more recent feminist researches and methods.

* * *

femenino ( de personas) emigration; ( de animales) migration

* * *

= emigration.

Ex: There is a need to reassess the collection of materials on female emigration to Australia, Canada and South Africa in the light of more recent feminist researches and methods.

* * *

emigración

feminine

1 (traslado, movimiento) emigration

2 (conjunto de emigrantes) emigrants (pl)

3 (de animales) migration

Compuesto:

emigración golondrina

( Méx) seasonal migration ( of workers)

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emigración sustantivo femenino ( de personas) emigration;
( de animales) migration
emigración sustantivo femenino emigration
(de animales) migration
' emigración' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desarraigar
English:
emigration

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emigración nf

1. [de animales] migration

2. [de personas] emigration

Comp
Méx emigración golondrina temporary labour migration
3. [grupo de personas] emigrant community

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emigración

f emigration

* * *

emigración nf, pl - ciones

1) : emigration

2) : migration

* * *

emigración n (de personas) emigration

Spanish-English dictionary > emigración
10 empleado

adj.

employed.

f. & m.

employee, salaried employee, jobholder, member of staff of firm.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: emplear.

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empleado

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 employee, clerk

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

empleado,-a de hogar servant

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1. (f. - empleada)
noun

employee, employee
2. (f. - empleada)
adj.

employed

* * *

empleado, -a
SM / F [gen] employee; (=oficinista) clerk, office worker
empleada del hogar — servant, maid

empleado/a bancario/a, empleado/a de banco — bank clerk

empleado/a de correos — post-office worker

empleado/a de cuello y corbata — Cono Sur white-collar worker

empleado/a de finca urbana — porter, concierge

empleado/a de pompas fúnebres — undertaker's assistant, mortician's assistant (EEUU)

empleado/a de ventanilla — booking office clerk, counter clerk

empleado/a público/a — civil servant

* * *

- da masculino, femenino

a) ( trabajador) employee

una nómina de 300 empleados — a staff of 300

se ruega notificar a todos los empleados — please notify all members of staff

b) ( en oficina) office o clerical worker; ( en banco) bank clerk, teller; ( en tienda) (AmL) clerk (AmE), shop assistant (BrE)

- empleado -da de hogar

- empleado público -da pública

* * *

= employee, clerk, staffer, worker, staff member, member of the staff, attendant.

Ex. LIBR (short for library) is used in English-speaking faculty members or employees who wish to access the library from their own terminals.

Ex. The cataloguer is expected to find to correct form and write it on a worksheet, so that it can be entered by the clerk doing the keypunching.

Ex. The increasing involvement of staffers in electronic information products has had only a modest impact on how journalists do their jobs.

Ex. At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with mudpies, leprechauns, senior power, red power, the Chinese New Year, prisoners' rights, and workers' control.

Ex. This allows the faculty or staff member to identify his primary library for searching purposes.

Ex. There were at the time about 90 patients and 80 members of the staff with their families in the building.

Ex. Other libraries allow bags to be brought in but an attendant is employed to check the contents as the reader leaves the library.

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* basado en el empleado = employee-centered.

* despedir a un empleado = dismiss + employee.

* empleado de correos = post office clerk.

* empleado de funeraria = mortician.

* empleado de la compañía suministradora de agua = water board engineer, water board engineer.

* empleado del estado = state employee.

* empleado del gobierno = government employee.

* empleado de librería = bookstore clerk.

* empleado de línea aérea = airline official.

* empleado en = in evidence in, in evidence in.

* empleado que no tiene una tarea asignada fija = floater.

* empleados = personnel, staff.

* pluriempleado = multiple job holder.

* prestación al empleado = employee benefit.

* * *

- da masculino, femenino

a) ( trabajador) employee

una nómina de 300 empleados — a staff of 300

se ruega notificar a todos los empleados — please notify all members of staff

b) ( en oficina) office o clerical worker; ( en banco) bank clerk, teller; ( en tienda) (AmL) clerk (AmE), shop assistant (BrE)

- empleado -da de hogar

- empleado público -da pública

* * *

= employee, clerk, staffer, worker, staff member, member of the staff, attendant.

Ex: LIBR (short for library) is used in English-speaking faculty members or employees who wish to access the library from their own terminals.

Ex: The cataloguer is expected to find to correct form and write it on a worksheet, so that it can be entered by the clerk doing the keypunching.

Ex: The increasing involvement of staffers in electronic information products has had only a modest impact on how journalists do their jobs.

Ex: At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with mudpies, leprechauns, senior power, red power, the Chinese New Year, prisoners' rights, and workers' control.

Ex: This allows the faculty or staff member to identify his primary library for searching purposes.

Ex: There were at the time about 90 patients and 80 members of the staff with their families in the building.

Ex: Other libraries allow bags to be brought in but an attendant is employed to check the contents as the reader leaves the library.

* basado en el empleado = employee-centered.

* despedir a un empleado = dismiss + employee.

* empleado de correos = post office clerk.

* empleado de funeraria = mortician.

* empleado de la compañía suministradora de agua = water board engineer, water board engineer.

* empleado del estado = state employee.

* empleado del gobierno = government employee.

* empleado de librería = bookstore clerk.

* empleado de línea aérea = airline official.

* empleado en = in evidence in, in evidence in.

* empleado que no tiene una tarea asignada fija = floater.

* empleados = personnel, staff.

* pluriempleado = multiple job holder.

* prestación al empleado = employee benefit.

* * *

empleado -da

masculine, feminine

1 (trabajador) employee

la empresa tiene una plantilla de 300 empleados the firm has a staff of 300 o has 300 employees, the firm employs 300 people

los empleados de esta empresa this company's employees, the people who work for this company

se ruega notificar a todos los empleados please notify all members of staff

2 (en una oficina) office o clerical worker; (en un banco) bank clerk, teller; (en una tienda) clerk ( AmE), shop assistant ( BrE)

Compuestos:

● empleado bancario, empleada bancaria

masculine, feminine bank clerk

● empleado de hogar, empleada de hogar

masculine, feminine ( Esp frml) domestic servant ( frml)

● empleado del Estado, empleada del Estado

masculine, feminine civil servant

● empleado público, empleada pública

masculine, feminine civil servant

* * *

Del verbo emplear: ( conjugate emplear)

empleado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
empleado
emplear
empleado
◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femenino

a) ( trabajador) employee;

◊ una nómina de 300 empleados a staff of 300;

empleado público civil servant
b) ( en oficina) office o clerical worker;

( en banco) bank clerk, teller;
( en tienda) (AmL) clerk (AmE), shop assistant (BrE)
emplear ( conjugate emplear) verbo transitivo
1
a) [empresa/organización] to employ

b) ( colocar) ‹hijo/sobrino› to fix … up with a job

2 ( usar) ‹energía/imaginación/material› to use
emplearse verbo pronominal (esp AmL) to get a job
empleado,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino employee
(administrativo, funcionario) clerk
empleada de hogar, domestic servant
♦ Locuciones: estar bien empleado (reproche): te está bien empleado, it serves you right
dar por bien empleado, to be worth it
emplear verbo transitivo
1 (utilizar) to use
(esfuerzo, tiempo) to spend: empleó varias horas en terminar el dibujo, it took him a few hours to finish the picture
2 (a un trabajador) to employ
' empleado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antigua
- antiguo
- botones
- despachar
- despedir
- empleada
- rebajar
- trasladar
- ascender
- ascenso
- burocrático
- chico
- contratar
- desahuciar
- fijo
- función
- funcionario
- guardia
- informe
- postergar
- probar
- propina
- rendir
- sanción
- sancionar
- serio
- suspender
English:
buy off
- clerk
- deserve
- discharge
- dismiss
- dismissal
- employee
- forge
- godsend
- in-service
- man
- member
- recruit
- regular
- reinstate
- sign
- sign on
- staff
- suspension
- temporary
- terminate
- travel agent
- unpaid
- well-spent
- white-collar
- with
- assistant
- day
- news
- office
- serve
- shop
- temp
- trainee

* * *

empleado, -a adj

ahí el subjuntivo está mal empleado the subjunctive is used incorrectly there;

Comp

dar algo por bien empleado: dio por bien empleado el esfuerzo he thought it had been well worth the effort;

si lo consigo, daré por bien empleado el tiempo if I manage to do it, I'll regard it as time well spent;

Comp
Esp
lo tiene o [m5] le está bien empleado he deserves it, it serves him right

empleado, -a nm,f
[asalariado] employee; [de banco, oficina] clerk;
está de empleado en una tienda/fábrica de ropa he works in a clothes shop/clothing factory;

consultaron la propuesta con los empleados they discussed the proposal with the staff;

sólo empleados y personal autorizado [en letrero] staff and authorized personnel only

Comp
empleado de banca bank clerk;
empleado del estado civil servant;

empleada de hogar maid;
Méx empleado de planta permanent employee;
empleado público public employee

* * *

empleado

I adj

1

:

le está bien empleado it serves him right

2

:

dar algo por bien empleado consider sth well worthwhile;

doy el dinero/tiempo por bien empleado I consider it money/time well spent

II m, empleada f employee;

empleado a tiempo parcial part-time employee

* * *

empleado, -da n

: employee

* * *

empleado n

1. (en general) employee

2. (de oficina) clerk

Spanish-English dictionary > empleado
11 contratación

f.

1 deal, contract.

2 hiring.

3 preparation of a contract.

* * *

contratación

► nombre femenino

1 (contrato - obrero) hiring; (- empleado) engagement

2 (pedido) total orders plural, volume of business

* * *

SF

1) [de albañil, fontanero] hiring; [de abogado] hiring, contracting frm; [de empleado] recruitment

se ha prohibido la contratación de jugadores extranjeros — the signing of foreign players has been banned

este año ha habido diez mil nuevas contrataciones — this year there have been ten thousand new contracts

2) [de vehículo, servicio] hiring, hire

* * *

femenino

a) (de personal, servicio) contracting, hiring

b) ( en la bolsa) transactions (pl), trading

* * *

= appointment, hiring, recruitment.

Ex. The project is concerned with the investigation of conditions of appointment for women librarians as well as the grades and salary scales assigned to library tasks.

Ex. About that time, the council as one of their austerity measures had issued a moratorium on all hiring except for 'absolutely essential services'.

Ex. For 'concept' may be read any relatively elementary term such as Libraries, Staff, Buildings, recruitment, Chemistry.

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* antes de la contratación = pre-employment [preemployment].

* con anterioridad a la contratación = pre-employment [preemployment].

* con posterioridad a la contratación = post-employment [postemployment].

* contratación de personal cualificado de otras empresas = lateral hiring.

* contratación de seguros = insurance broking.

* contratación fija = tenure.

* después de la contratación = post-employment [postemployment].

* * *

femenino

a) (de personal, servicio) contracting, hiring

b) ( en la bolsa) transactions (pl), trading

* * *

= appointment, hiring, recruitment.

Ex: The project is concerned with the investigation of conditions of appointment for women librarians as well as the grades and salary scales assigned to library tasks.

Ex: About that time, the council as one of their austerity measures had issued a moratorium on all hiring except for 'absolutely essential services'.

Ex: For 'concept' may be read any relatively elementary term such as Libraries, Staff, Buildings, recruitment, Chemistry.

* antes de la contratación = pre-employment [preemployment].

* con anterioridad a la contratación = pre-employment [preemployment].

* con posterioridad a la contratación = post-employment [postemployment].

* contratación de personal cualificado de otras empresas = lateral hiring.

* contratación de seguros = insurance broking.

* contratación fija = tenure.

* después de la contratación = post-employment [postemployment].

* * *

contratación

feminine

1 (de personal, un servicio) contracting, hiring

los problemas que presenta la contratación de personal extranjero problems which arise when contracting o hiring o taking on foreign workers

2 (en la bolsa) transactions (pl), trading

* * *

contratación sustantivo femenino hiring, contracting: se hace imprescindible la contratación de al menos cien bomberos, at least one hundred firemen must be urgently hired
' contratación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
flete
English:
recruitment
- trading

* * *

contratación nf

1. [de personal] hiring;

es urgente la contratación de un abogado we urgently need to hire a lawyer;

la ley contempla diferentes modalidades de contratación the law provides o allows for different forms of recruitment;

contratación indefinida o [m5]fija/temporal permanent/temporary contracts;

ha bajado la contratación indefinida the number of (people in) permanent jobs has gone down;

una empresa de contratación artística a theatrical agency

2. [de servicio, mercancías] [de hotel] hiring;
[de vuelo] chartering
Comp
contratación de obras (building) contracting
3. Bolsa [de valores] trading, Br dealing

* * *

contratación

f

1 de trabajadores hiring, recruitment

2

:

contratación bursátil trading

Spanish-English dictionary > contratación
12 firme

adj.

1 firm.

2 solid.

3 resolute.

¡firmes! (military) attention!

4 single-minded, firm.

5 secure, strong, firm.

adv.

hard.

mantenerse firme en to hold fast to

se mantuvo firme en su actitud he refused to give way, he stood his ground

m.

road surface.

firme en mal estado uneven road surface (en letrero)

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: firmar.

* * *

firme

► adjetivo

1 (estable) firm, steady

2 (color) fast

► nombre masculino

1 (pavimento) road surface

► adverbio

1 hard

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

de firme hard

en firme firm

■ nos hizo una propuesta en firme he made us a firm proposal

estar en lo firme to be in the right

¡firmes! MILITAR attention!

mantenerse firme figurado to hold one's ground

* * *

adj.

1) firm

2) secure

3) steady

* * *

1. ADJ

1) [mesa, andamio] steady; [terreno] firm, solid

mantén la escalera firme — can you hold the ladder steady?

2) [paso] firm, steady; [voz] firm; [mercado, moneda] steady; [candidato] strong

la libra se ha mantenido firme — the pound has remained steady

oferta en firme — firm offer

pedido en firme — firm order

3) [amistad, apoyo] firm, strong; [decisión, convicción] firm

mantenerse firme — to hold one's ground

se mostró muy firme con ella — he was very firm with her

de firme — hard

trabajar de firme — to work hard

estar en lo firme — † to be in the right

4) [sentencia] final

5) (Mil)

¡firmes! — attention!

estar en posición de firmes — to stand to attention

ponerse firmes — to come o stand to attention

2.

ADV hard

trabajar firme — to work hard

3.

SM (Aut) road surface

firme provisional — temporary surface

firme del suelo — (Arquit) rubble base (of floor)

* * *
I
adjetivo

1)

a) <escalera/silla/mesa> steady

terreno firme — solid ground

pisar terreno firme — to be on safe o firm o solid ground

tener las carnes firmes — to have a firm body

con paso/pulso firme — with a firm step/steady hand

una oferta en firme — a firm offer

de firme — <estudiar/trabajar> hard

b) ( color) fast

c) < candidato> strong

2) (Mil)

firmes! — attention!

en posición de firmes — standing at o (BrE) to attention

3)

a) < persona> firm

tienes que mostrarte más firme con él — you have to be firmer with him

se mantuvo firme — (ante las presiones, el enemigo) she stood her ground

me mantuve firme en mi postura/idea — I stuck o kept to my position/idea

b) (delante del n) <creencia/convicción> firm
II
masculino road surface

* * *

= firm [firmer -comp., firmest -sup.], powerful, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], uncompromising, steadfast, assertive, adamant, taut [tauter -comp., tautest -sup.], tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], uncompromised, staunch [stanch, -USA], rock solid, unswerving, toned.

Ex. Full consideration of the above factors should form a firm basis for the design of an effective thesaurus or list of subject headings.

Ex. Because DOBIS/LIBIS integrates the authority files into the cataloguing process, it provides a unique and very powerful authority file facility.

Ex. Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.

Ex. In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.

Ex. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.

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

Ex. I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.

Ex. The point is that even our most adamant, conservative faculty members are slowly dribbling in and saying, 'Could you add our name to your selective dissemination of information service?'.

Ex. While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.

Ex. The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.

Ex. The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.

Ex. This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.

Ex. The numbers in the ad, which are quite eye-opening, are rock-solid.

Ex. His mistaken assumption that cult heroes are supermen, and his unswerving devotion to an empirical testing of the play impose significant limitations on his account.

Ex. If you are shorter or have very nice toned legs without veins, scars or dark hair, I say take the skirt up a few inches if you want.

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* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.

* con pie firme = sure-footed.

* en tierra firme = on dry land.

* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.

* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* permanecer firm = stay in + place.

* poco firme = tenuous, rocky [rockier -comp., rockiest -sup.].

* ponerse firme = stand to + attention.

* senos firmes y de punta = pert breasts.

* sobre suelo firme = on firm footing.

* terreno firme = safe ground, solid ground.

* tierra firme = solid ground.

* * *
I
adjetivo

1)

a) <escalera/silla/mesa> steady

terreno firme — solid ground

pisar terreno firme — to be on safe o firm o solid ground

tener las carnes firmes — to have a firm body

con paso/pulso firme — with a firm step/steady hand

una oferta en firme — a firm offer

de firme — <estudiar/trabajar> hard

b) ( color) fast

c) < candidato> strong

2) (Mil)

firmes! — attention!

en posición de firmes — standing at o (BrE) to attention

3)

a) < persona> firm

tienes que mostrarte más firme con él — you have to be firmer with him

se mantuvo firme — (ante las presiones, el enemigo) she stood her ground

me mantuve firme en mi postura/idea — I stuck o kept to my position/idea

b) (delante del n) <creencia/convicción> firm
II
masculino road surface

* * *

= firm [firmer -comp., firmest -sup.], powerful, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], strong [stronger -comp., strongest -sup.], uncompromising, steadfast, assertive, adamant, taut [tauter -comp., tautest -sup.], tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], uncompromised, staunch [stanch, -USA], rock solid, unswerving, toned.

Ex: Full consideration of the above factors should form a firm basis for the design of an effective thesaurus or list of subject headings.

Ex: Because DOBIS/LIBIS integrates the authority files into the cataloguing process, it provides a unique and very powerful authority file facility.

Ex: Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.

Ex: In fact, the 1979 index figures show a strong contrast between the hardback and paperback turnovers, with the hardback market being down and the paperback market up.

Ex: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.

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

Ex: I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.

Ex: The point is that even our most adamant, conservative faculty members are slowly dribbling in and saying, 'Could you add our name to your selective dissemination of information service?'.

Ex: While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.

Ex: The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.

Ex: The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.

Ex: This article reviews the work of Professor Kaula, the staunch crusader of librarianship in India.

Ex: The numbers in the ad, which are quite eye-opening, are rock-solid.

Ex: His mistaken assumption that cult heroes are supermen, and his unswerving devotion to an empirical testing of the play impose significant limitations on his account.

Ex: If you are shorter or have very nice toned legs without veins, scars or dark hair, I say take the skirt up a few inches if you want.

* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.

* con pie firme = sure-footed.

* en tierra firme = on dry land.

* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.

* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* permanecer firm = stay in + place.

* poco firme = tenuous, rocky [rockier -comp., rockiest -sup.].

* ponerse firme = stand to + attention.

* senos firmes y de punta = pert breasts.

* sobre suelo firme = on firm footing.

* terreno firme = safe ground, solid ground.

* tierra firme = solid ground.

* * *

firme¹

adjective

A

1 ‹escalera/silla/mesa› steady

edificar sobre terreno firme to build on solid ground

tenemos que asegurarnos de que pisamos terreno firme we must make sure that we're not treading on dangerous ground

tener las carnes firmes to have a firm body

se acercó con paso firme he approached with a determined o firm step

con pulso firme with a firm o steady hand

una oferta en firme a firm offer

un fallo a firme an enforceable o executable judgment

de firme hard

estudiar de firme to study hard

2 (color) fast

3 ‹candidato› strong

B ( Mil):

¡firmes! attention!

estaban en posición de firmes they were standing to attention

C

1 ‹persona› firm

tienes que mostrarte más firme con él you have to be firmer with him

se mantuvo firme she remained firm, she stood her ground, she did not waver

2 ( delante del n) ‹creencia/convicción› firm

su firme apoyo a los detenidos their firm support for the prisoners

D ( Per fam) (excelente) excellent, brilliant ( colloq)

firme²

masculine

road surface

firme deslizante slippery surface

firme³

feminine

( Chi fam)

la firme the truth

te diré la firme I'll be honest with you o I'll tell you the truth

* * *

Del verbo firmar: ( conjugate firmar)

firmé es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

firme es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

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

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

Multiple Entries:
firmar
firme
firmar ( conjugate firmar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to sign
firme adjetivo
1 ‹escalera/silla/mesa› steady;
◊ terreno firme solid ground;

con paso/pulso firme with a firm step/steady hand;
una oferta en firme a firm offer;
de firme ‹estudiar/trabajar› hard
2 (Mil):
◊ ¡firmes! attention!

3
a) ‹ persona› firm;

◊ mostrarse firme con algn to be firm with sb;

me mantuve firme en mi idea I stuck o kept to my idea
b) ( delante del n) ‹creencia/convicción› firm

firmar verbo transitivo to sign
firme
I adjetivo
1 firm: se mantuvo firme ante la oposición, she stood firm against the opposition
II m (pavimento de carretera) road surface
III adv (con constancia) firm, firmly, hard
IV excl Mil ¡firmes! attention!
♦ Locuciones: de firme, firm, hard
en firme, definitive
' firme' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hasta
- inquebrantable
- plantarse
- pulso
- roca
- terrestre
- actitud
- enérgico
- paso
- postura
- propósito
- tierra
English:
adamant
- assertive
- deploy
- exploit
- fast
- firm
- govern
- hard
- hold
- land
- name
- secure
- self-assertion
- self-assertive
- shaky
- shore
- solid
- steadfast
- steady
- stiff
- stout
- strong
- surface
- unsteady
- unwavering
- wonky
- attention
- decisive
- definite
- ground
- intention
- march
- sound
- sure
- unbending
- wobbly

* * *

firme

♦ adj

1. [fuerte, sólido] firm;
[andamio, construcción] stable; [pulso] steady; [paso] resolute;
tiene unos principios muy firmes she has very firm principles, she's extremely principled;

tiene la firme intención de resolver el problema she fully intends to solve the problem, she has every intention of solving the problem;

llovió de firme durante varias horas it rained hard for several hours

2. [argumento, base] solid;

trabaja de firme en el nuevo proyecto she's working full-time on the new project;

una respuesta en firme a definite answer;

quedamos en firme para el miércoles we are definitely agreed on Wednesday;

tenemos un acuerdo en firme para intercambiar información we have a firm agreement to exchange information

3. [carácter, actitud] resolute;

hay que mostrarse firme con los empleados you have to be firm with the workers;

Comp
Fam
poner firme a alguien to bring sb into line

4. Mil
¡firmes! attention!;

en la posición de firmes standing to attention

♦ nm

road surface;

firme en mal estado [en letrero] uneven road surface

♦ adv

hard;

mantenerse firme en to hold fast to;

se mantuvo firme en su actitud he refused to give way, he stood his ground

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firme

I adj

1 firm; ( estable) steady; ( sólido) solid;

en firme COM firm

2 MIL

:

¡ firmes! attention!;

poner firme a alguien fig fam take a firm line with s.o.

II m pavement, Br

road surface

III adv

:

trabajar firme work hard

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firme adj

1) : firm, resolute

2) : steady, stable

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firme¹ adj

1. (estable) steady [comp. steadier; superl. steadiest]

una mano firme a steady hand

la estantería es firme the shelves are steady

2. (constante) firm

se mantuvo firme he remained firm

de firme (con seguridad) for sure (con constancia) hard

lo sé de firme I know for sure

trabajó de firme he worked hard

en firme firm

una propuesta en firme a firm proposal

firme² n road surface

Spanish-English dictionary > firme
13 total

adj.

1 total (completo) (cifra, coste).

2 fab (informal) (fantastic).

adv.

basically, in a word.

total que me marché so anyway, I left

total, ¿qué más da? what difference does it make anyway?

intj.

in short.

Total,nadie acudió a su trabajo! In short, nobody came to work!

m.

1 total (suma).

me da un total de 580 libras I make it »580

2 whole (totalidad, conjunto).

el total del grupo the whole group

nos costó 200 dólares en total it cost us 200 dollars in total o all

en total fuimos más de treinta personas in total there were more than thirty of us

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total

► adjetivo

1 total, complete, overall

■ la imprenta supuso una revolución total printing brought about a complete revolution

■ anestesia total general anaesthetic

► nombre masculino

1 (totalidad) whole

■ el total de la población the whole population

2 (suma) total, sum

► adverbio

1 (en conclusión) in short, so

■ total, fue un fracaso in short, it was a failure

■ total, que se fueron porque quisieron they left because they wanted to

2 (al fin y al cabo) after all

■ total, para lo que me sirve... after all, for all the good it is to me...

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

en total in all

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noun m. adj.

total

* * *

1. ADJ

1) (=absoluto) [éxito, fracaso] total

una revisión total de su teoría — a complete revision of his theory

una calamidad total — a total disaster

2) (=global) [importe, suma] total

3) * (=excelente) smashing, brilliant

es un libro total — it's a brilliant book

2. ADV

1) (=resumiendo) in short, all in all; (=así que) so

total que — to cut a long story short, the upshot of it all was that...

total, que no fuimos — so we didn't go after all

total, que vas a hacer lo que quieras — basically then you're going to do as you please

2) (=al fin y al cabo) at the end of the day

total, ¿qué más te da? — at the end of the day, what do you care?

total, usted manda — well, you're the boss after all

3.

SM (=suma total) total; (=totalidad) whole

el total son 50 pesos — the total is 50 pesos

el total de la población — the whole (of the) population

en total — in all

en total éramos catorce — there were fourteen of us altogether

total debe — debit total

total de comprobación — hash total

total haber — assets total

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I
adjetivo

a) ( absoluto) <desastre/destrucción> total; < éxito> resounding, total

un cambio total — a complete change

b) ( global) <costo/importe> total
II
masculino total

¿cuánto es el total? — how much is it altogether?

el total de sus ahorros — the whole of her savings

en total — altogether
III
adverbio (indep) (fam)

a) ( al resumir una narración) so, in the end

total, que me di por vencida — so in the end I gave up

b) (expresando indiferencia, poca importancia)

total, a mí qué — (fam) what do I care anyway

total, mañana no tienes que trabajar — after all, you don't have to go to work tomorrow

* * *
I
adjetivo

a) ( absoluto) <desastre/destrucción> total; < éxito> resounding, total

un cambio total — a complete change

b) ( global) <costo/importe> total
II
masculino total

¿cuánto es el total? — how much is it altogether?

el total de sus ahorros — the whole of her savings

en total — altogether
III
adverbio (indep) (fam)

a) ( al resumir una narración) so, in the end

total, que me di por vencida — so in the end I gave up

b) (expresando indiferencia, poca importancia)

total, a mí qué — (fam) what do I care anyway

total, mañana no tienes que trabajar — after all, you don't have to go to work tomorrow

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total¹

¹ = tally [tallies, pl.], total, count, grand total.

Ex: As the various parts of the record are entered, the document summary indicates the additions by the tallies opposite the record parts.

Ex: Someone must read a total on the card, so that the machine can add its computed item to it.

Ex: Not much data beyond loan counts was available and re-keying and remanipulations were frequently needed to make the information useful.

Ex: The grand total of 4,300 exhibitors was 4 per cent up on 1996.

* de un total de + Cantidad = out of a total of + Cantidad.

* el total de = the total sum of, the sum total of.

* total comprometida = encumbrance.

* total comprometido = accrual.

* total de calorías = calorie count.

* total de préstamos = circulation figures.

* total devengado = encumbrance, accrual.

* un total de = a universe of, a total of.

total²

² = complete, full [fuller -comp., fullest -sup.], thorough, total, end to end, supine, unrelieved, utter, gavel to gavel, systemic, overarching, ultimate, avowed, out-and-out, certified, unmitigaged, fully blown, unreserved.

Ex: The main entry is the complete catalogue record of the document.

Ex: Since recall goes up as precision goes down, it is clearly not possible to achieve in general a system which gives full recall at the same time as full precision.

Ex: Timely and thorough planning is essential.

Ex: This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.

Ex: Next morning the heap, now damp right through, was set up on one end of the horse (later called the bank), a bench long enough to take two piles of paper end to end, and about as high as the coffin of the press.

Ex: 'I was saying that we shouldn't have a supine acceptance for temporary limitations'.

Ex: Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.

Ex: There is little to be said for this grudging acceptance or utter rejection of pseudonyms.

Ex: A survey of state legislators finds that lawmakers support expanding television coverage of legislative proceedings to include gavel to gavel programming.

Ex: There is a need for an examination of the whole process of information dissemination from a 'systemic' framework.

Ex: There appears to be an unhealthy tendency among information technology professionals to elevate any single, highly successful practical experience instantly into an overarching paradigm for managerial success.

Ex: The whole project is undeniably full of sentimental, cinephiliac rapture, but it provided the ultimate opportunity for filmmakers to talk feverishly about the basic nature of their medium.

Ex: Anne Bogart's novel combines avowed misogyny with postfeminist frolic.

Ex: Such an appraoch is unlikely to improve the social sciences unless valid informaton can first be distinguished from out-and-out incorrect information.

Ex: She is a certified TV-addict -- you simply cannot talk to her when she's glued to the box.

Ex: Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.

Ex: This time it's a hairline fracture rather than a fully blown break of a metatarsal, however the result is the same.

Ex: It is also important that we all give them our unreserved support.

* de movimiento total = full-motion.

* en total = all told, altogether, in all, overall, in total, in toto.

* fracaso total = complete failure.

* integración total = seamlessness.

* la suma total de = the total sum of, the sum total of.

* limpieza total = clean sweep.

* Número + en total = Número + in number.

* oscuridad total = pitch blackness, pitch darkness.

* rechazo total = bold statement against.

* síndrome de alergia total = total allergy syndrome.

* siniestro total = write-off [writeoff].

* suma total = sum total, count.

* total atención = undivided attention.

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total¹

adjective

1 (absoluto) ‹desastre/destrucción› total; ‹éxito› resounding ( before n), total

la película fue un fracaso total the film was a total o an utter failure

un cambio total a complete change

2 (global) ‹coste/importe› total

total²

masculine

total

¿cuánto es el total? what's the total?, what does it all come to?, how much is it altogether?

el total de las pérdidas/ganancias the total losses/profits

el total asciende a $40.000 the total amounts to o comes to o is $40,000

afecta a un total de 600 personas it affects a total of 600 people

en total altogether

son 5 euros en total that's 5 euros altogether

total³

adverb

( indep) ( fam)

1 (al resumir una narración) so, in the end

total, que me di por vencida so in the end I gave up

2

(expresando indiferencia, poca importancia): ¿por qué no te quedas? total, mañana no tienes que trabajar why not stay? I mean o after all, you don't have to go to work tomorrow

* * *

total adjetivo
a) ( absoluto) ‹desastre/destrucción› total;

‹ éxito› resounding ( before n), total;
‹ cambio› complete
b) ( global) ‹costo/importe› total

■ sustantivo masculino
total;
◊ en total altogether

■ adverbio ( indep) (fam) ( al resumir una narración) so, in the end;
total, que me di por vencida so in the end I gave up
total
I adjetivo total
un desastre total, a complete o total disaster
eclipse total, total eclipse
II sustantivo masculino
1 total
el total de la población, the whole population
el total de los trabajadores, all the workers
en total costó unas dos mil pesetas, altogether it cost over two thousand pesetas
2 Mat total
III adv (en resumen) so: total, que al final María vino con nosotros, so, in the end Maria came with us
fam (con indiferencia) anyway: total, a mí no me gustaba, I didn't like it anyway

' total' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absoluta
- absoluto
- aforo
- completa
- completo
- desconocimiento
- esclarecimiento
- importe
- montante
- monto
- parque
- radical
- suma
- sumar
- toda
- todo
- totalizar
- global
- integral
- liquidación
- miramiento
- monta
- perdido
- pleno
- ser
- silencio
English:
absolute
- all
- altogether
- bedlam
- capacity
- come to
- complete
- dead
- dedication
- dismal
- disregard
- full
- grand total
- ignorance
- in
- overall
- perfect
- rank
- raving
- reversal
- sell-out
- serve out
- sheer
- subtotal
- sum
- tell
- total
- unqualified
- utter
- write off
- write-off
- account
- add
- come
- count
- disarray
- downright
- flat
- grand
- grid
- gross
- implicit
- matter
- number
- out
- recall
- run
- swell
- virtual
- write

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total

♦ adj

1. [cifra, coste, gasto] total;

el importe total de las inversiones the total amount of the investments

2. [confianza, rechazo, ruptura] total, complete;

actúa con total libertad she acts completely freely, she has complete freedom of action;

su influencia en ellos es total he has overwhelming influence over them

3. Fam [fantástico] fab, Br brill

♦ nm

1. [suma] total;

el total de visitantes del museo alcanzó los tres millones the total number of visitors to the museum reached three million;

me da un total de 580 I make it 580

Comp
Cont total actualizado running total;
total de ventas total sales

2. [totalidad, conjunto] whole;

el total del grupo the whole group;

en total in total, in all;

nos costó 200 dólares en total it cost us 200 dollars in total o all;

en total fuimos más de treinta personas in total there were more than thirty of us

♦ adv

1. [en resumen] basically, in a word;

total, que me marché so anyway, I left;

total, que te has quedado sin trabajo, ¿no? basically, you're out of a job, then?

2. [en realidad] anyway;

total, ¿qué más da? what difference does it make anyway?;

llévatelo, total ¿para qué lo quiero yo? take it, what good is it to me, after all?

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total

I adj total, complete;

en total altogether, in total

II m total;

un total de 50 personas a total of 50 people

III adv

:

total, que no conseguí estudiar the upshot was that I didn’t manage to get any studying done

* * *

total adv

: in the end, so

total, que no fui: in short, I didn't go

total adj & nm

: total

♦ totalmente adv

* * *

total¹ adj total / complete

el coste total del proyecto the total cost of the project

un cambio total a complete change

total² adv so

total, que no piensas venir so, you're not coming then

total³ n total

eso hace un total de 2.000 pesetas that makes a total of 2,000 pesetas

el total de la población the total population

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