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1 quite
1. adverb1) (completely; entirely: This is quite impossible.) totalmente2) (fairly; rather; to a certain extent: It's quite warm today; He's quite a good artist; I quite like the idea.) bastante
2. interjection(exactly; indeed; I agree: `I think he is being unfair to her.' `Quite'.) pues sí, así esquite adv1. totalmente / del todo2. bastanteDel verbo quitar: ( conjugate quitar) \ \
quité es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
quite es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: quitar quite
quitar ( conjugate quitar) verbo transitivo 1 (apartar, retirar):◊ ¡quítalo de aquí! get it out of here!;quité la silla de en medio I got the chair out of the way; quita tus cosas de mi escritorio take your things off my desk; quite la mesa (Esp) to clear the table; ¡quítame las manos de encima! take your hands off me!; no le puedo quite la tapa I can't get the top off; le quitó los zapatos she took his shoes off 2 (+ me/te/le etc)a) ( de las manos):◊ le quitó la pistola al ladrón he got o took the gun off the thief;le quité el cuchillo I took the knife (away) from her ‹asiento/lugar› to take 3 ( restar) (+ me/te/le etc): quitele años a algn to take years off sb; quitele importancia a algo to play sth down; le quita valor it detracts from its value 4 ( hacer desaparecer) ‹ mancha› to remove, get … out; ‹ dolor› to relieve, get rid of; ‹ sed› to quench; ‹ apetito› to take away; (+ me/te/le etc) hay que quitele esa idea de la cabeza we must get that idea out of his head 5 verbo intransitivo 1 (Esp fam):◊ ¡quita (de ahí)! get out of the way!2 ( en locs) eso no quita que … that doesn't mean that … quitarse verbo pronominal 1 ( desaparecer) [ mancha] to come out; [ dolor] to go (away); 2 (apartarse, retirarse) to get out of the way;◊ ¡quítate de mi vista! get out of my sight!3 ( refl) ‹ miedo› to overcome, get over; quitese algo/a algn de encima to get rid of sth/sb
quitar
I verbo transitivo
1 (retirar, separar) to remove: quita todas esas cajas de aquí, get all those boxes out of here
quitar la mesa, to clear the table
2 (ropa, gafas, etc) to take off
3 (eliminar) (la sed) to quench (el hambre) to take away: el té me quita el sueño, tea keeps me awake
4 (una mancha) to remove, get out
5 (el dolor) to relieve
6 (arrebatar, privar de) le quitó el lápiz, he took the pencil away from him
nos quitaron el asiento, they took our seats (robar) to steal
7 Mat (restar) to substract figurado quitar importancia a algo, to play sthg down figurado quitar las ganas a alguien, to put sb off figurado le quita mucho tiempo, it takes up a lot of her time
II verbo intransitivo ¡quita!, get away Locuciones: de quita y pon, removable fam (excepción hecha de) quitando, except for
quite m Taur distracting of the bull Locuciones: estar al quite, to be ready to help or defend sb: nosotros estaremos al quite por si dice alguna inconveniencia, we'll defend you should he make a rude remark
salir al quite, to go to someone's defence o help ' quite' also found in these entries: Spanish: algo - apolillada - apolillado - baqueteada - baqueteado - bastante - bien - buena - bueno - campante - capaz - clara - claro - contraria - contrario - contumaz - dar - decir - dentro - desahogo - descreída - descreído - despiste - destreza - deterioro - efectivamente - envergadura - fácil - folclore - gallo - hosca - hosco - importancia - imposible - informal - interfluvio - libre - llenado - locatis - lomo - lucir - mal - mayor - mucha - mucho - ordinaria - ordinario - parecerse - personaje - prometerse English: aspect - blow - change - close - explode - few - frenzy - frequently - gritty - lengthy - my - off - ordeal - quite - recall - sequence - spoil - trek - unintentional - warm - agreeable - amenable - bit - drift - fair - far - move - oblivious - place - pretty - recently - respectable - some - something - taken - unchangedtr[kwaɪt]1 (rather) bastante2 (totally) completamente, del todo3 (exceptional) excepcional, increíble, original4 (exactly) exactamente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLquite so! ¡exactamente!quite ['kwaɪt] adv1) completely: completamente, totalmente2) rather: bastantequite near: bastante cercaadv.• bastante adv.• completamente adv.• del todo adv.• harto adv.• muy adv.• realmente adv.• totalmente adv.kwaɪt1)a) (completely, absolutely) completamente, totalmenteI still can't quite believe it — todavía no me lo creo del todo or no acabo de creérmelo
I quite agree with you — estoy totalmente or completamente de acuerdo contigo
is this what you wanted? - not quite — ¿es esto lo que buscaba? - no exactamente
you'll have quite a job persuading her — te va a costar lo tuyo or te va a dar mucho trabajo convencerla
that was quite a game! — fue un partidazo! (fam), fue flor de partido! (CS fam)
2) ( fairly) (BrE) bastantethere were quite a few — había bastantes, había unos cuantos
[kwaɪt]ADV1) (=completely) totalmente, completamentethat'll be quite enough of that! — ¡ya está bien!
I can quite believe that... — no me cuesta creer que...
quite frankly, I can't stand him — para ser totalmente sincero, no lo aguanto
it was quite three months since she had called — † habían pasado por lo menos tres meses desde que llamó
2) (=exactly) exactamentequite (so)! — ¡así es!, ¡exacto!
3) (=rather) bastanteit's quite good/important — es bastante bueno/importante
"how was the film?" - "quite good" — -¿qué tal la película? -bastante bien
that's quite a car! — ¡vaya coche!
quite a hero — todo un héroe also iro
quite suddenly, everything went black — de golpe, todo se volvió oscuro
* * *[kwaɪt]1)a) (completely, absolutely) completamente, totalmenteI still can't quite believe it — todavía no me lo creo del todo or no acabo de creérmelo
I quite agree with you — estoy totalmente or completamente de acuerdo contigo
is this what you wanted? - not quite — ¿es esto lo que buscaba? - no exactamente
you'll have quite a job persuading her — te va a costar lo tuyo or te va a dar mucho trabajo convencerla
that was quite a game! — fue un partidazo! (fam), fue flor de partido! (CS fam)
2) ( fairly) (BrE) bastantethere were quite a few — había bastantes, había unos cuantos
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