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1 amiguismo
m.jobs for the boys, old-boy network, backscratching.* * *1 contacts plural, string-pulling* * *SM old-boy network, jobs for the boys* * *en esta empresa hay mucho amiguismo — there's a lot of `jobs for the boys' in this company
* * *= cronyism, spoils system, nepotism.Ex. A viable science base requires a commitment to excellence and imagination that is incompatible with rigidity and cronyism.Ex. The spoils system remained an important part of the political landscape until the civil service reforms toward the end of the century.Ex. Although nepotism is considered selfish, it proceeds from the generous impulse to pass something on to one's children, and this we think of as entirely praiseworth.* * *en esta empresa hay mucho amiguismo — there's a lot of `jobs for the boys' in this company
* * *= cronyism, spoils system, nepotism.Ex: A viable science base requires a commitment to excellence and imagination that is incompatible with rigidity and cronyism.
Ex: The spoils system remained an important part of the political landscape until the civil service reforms toward the end of the century.Ex: Although nepotism is considered selfish, it proceeds from the generous impulse to pass something on to one's children, and this we think of as entirely praiseworth.* * *un país que funciona a base de amiguismo y enchufes a country where everything works through contacts and string-pullingen esta empresa hay mucho amiguismo there's a lot of `jobs for the boys' in this company* * *
amiguismo m fam pey favouritism, jobs for the boys
' amiguismo' also found in these entries:
English:
boy
* * *amiguismo nmhay mucho amiguismo en esta empresa in this company it's not what you know, it's who you know;la política de subvenciones está basada en el amiguismo grants are awarded on the basis of who knows who* * *m nepotism, cronyism fam -
2 chico
adj.small, little.intj.boy, hey.m.1 boy, child, lad, little boy.2 boyfriend.Ese es tu chico? Is he your boyfriend?3 Chico, Leonard Marx.* * *► adjetivo1 (pequeño) small, little► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (gen) kid, youngster1 (muchacho) boy2 (aprendiz) errand boy; (de oficina) office boy\como chico con zapatos nuevos familiar like a kid with a new toydejar chico,-a a alguien figurado to make somebody look small————————1 (muchacho) boy2 (aprendiz) errand boy; (de oficina) office boy* * *1. (f. - chica)adj.1) little, small2) young2. (f. - chica)nounboy / girl* * *chico, -a1. ADJ1) (=pequeño) small, little2) (=joven) youngyo era muy chico, pero me acuerdo de ella — I was very young but I remember her
de chico no me gustaban las verduras — I didn't like vegetables when I was little, as a child, I didn't like vegetables
2. SM / F1) (=joven) boy/girlme gusta un chico de Barcelona — there's a guy * o boy from Barcelona I like
2) (=niño) boy/girlchico de los recados — office boy, messenger boy
3) (=hijo) boy/girlno nos hemos divorciado aún por los chicos — we haven't got divorced yet because of the kids * o children
4) (=novio) boyfriend/girlfriend¿sales con algún chico? — are you going out with anyone?, have you got a boyfriend?
5) [apelativo]a) [a un adulto]mira, chico, déjalo — OK, just leave it, will you?
chica, ¡qué cambiada estás! — hey! o you know, you look so different!
¡hola, chicos! ¿qué tal? — hi, guys! how're you doing? *
hola chicas ¡ya estoy aquí! — hi, girls, here I am!
b) [a un niño]¡oye, chico! ¿quieres ganarte un poco de dinero? — hey! do you want to earn yourself a bit of money?
chicachica, ¡no corras! — don't run, dear!
3.SM LAm (Naipes) game, round; (Billar) game; (Snooker) frame* * *I- ca adjetivo (esp AmL)íbamos de chicos or cuando éramos chicos — we used to go there as children o when we were little (colloq)
dejar chico a alguien — (fam) to put somebody to shame
c) ( pequeño) smallII- ca masculino, femenino1)a) ( niño) (m) boy; (f) girluno chicos — ( varones) some boys; ( varones y hombras) some children
b) ( hijo) (m) son, boy; (f) daughter, girlc) ( joven) (m) guy (colloq), boy (colloq), bloke (BrE colloq); (f) girld) ( empleado joven) (m) boy; (f) girle) ( como apelativo)chico! ¿tú por aquí? — well, well! what brings you here?
chico, no seas tonto — come on, don't be so silly
* * *I- ca adjetivo (esp AmL)íbamos de chicos or cuando éramos chicos — we used to go there as children o when we were little (colloq)
dejar chico a alguien — (fam) to put somebody to shame
c) ( pequeño) smallII- ca masculino, femenino1)a) ( niño) (m) boy; (f) girluno chicos — ( varones) some boys; ( varones y hombras) some children
b) ( hijo) (m) son, boy; (f) daughter, girlc) ( joven) (m) guy (colloq), boy (colloq), bloke (BrE colloq); (f) girld) ( empleado joven) (m) boy; (f) girle) ( como apelativo)chico! ¿tú por aquí? — well, well! what brings you here?
chico, no seas tonto — come on, don't be so silly
* * *chico11 = boy, youngster, kiddy [kiddie], kid, young boy, lad, laddie.Ex: This is a story about a thirteen-year-old boy who lives in New York and is so often the victim of street bullies that he hides in the subway, where he manages to make a home for himself.
Ex: If by being identified in the popular mind with a few gifted youngsters we compromise our ability to attract blue collar workers, for example, I think we'll have done ourselves irreparable harm.Ex: If they can do it for the kiddies, perhaps they can do it for the adults too.Ex: He said they try to arrange special visits to cultural institutions and attend concerts, and that the kids have an opportunity to speak with people connected with the event afterwards.Ex: 2 case histories are outlined -- the case of a woman who might be dead and that of a young boy and a potentially rabid dog.Ex: 'Aye,' said the farmer, 'you are right, lad'.Ex: This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.* chica bonita y tonta = bimbo.* chico de pueblo = small-town country boy.* chico lector = reading-boy.* chico o chica de trece años = thirteen-year-old.* chico travieso = naughty boy.* ser un buen chico = be a sport.chico22 = small [smaller -comp., smallest -sup.], little [little -comp., littlest -sup.], dinky [dinkier -comp., dinkiest -sup.].Ex: The small extract from the index to BNB in figure 2.1 demonstrates some of the features of index entries generated according to PRECIS indexing.
Ex: To introduce a little vulgarity, it would be absolutely hell on browsers were all the works by Agatha Christie or Dorothy Sayers or Dashiell Hammett or you name it, entered individually by their title.Ex: Pluto, scorned by astronomers who considered it too dinky and distant, was unceremoniously stripped of its status as a planet Thursday.* área chica, el = six-yard box, the.* niño chico = young kid.* Nombre de Lugar + quedarse chico = outgrow + Nombre de Lugar.* * *( esp AmL)1 (joven) ‹persona› younges muy chico para salir solo he's too young to go out on his ownuna playa a la que íbamos de chicos or cuando éramos chicos a beach we used to go to as children o when we were young, a beach we used to go to when we were small o little ( colloq)2 (bajo) ‹persona› smalles muy chico para su edad he's very small for his agechiquita or chiquitita pero cumplidora (CS); she may be small but she's good ( o clever etc)dejar chico a algn ( fam); to put sb to shamese puso a hablar de filosofía y nos dejó chicos a todos she started talking about philosophy and put us all to shame o ( colloq) showed us all uplas dejarás chicas a todas con ese vestido with that dress you'll put everyone else in the shade ( colloq)quedarse chico: en física me quedo chico junto a él he puts me to shame when it comes to physics3 (pequeño) smalles un bar muy chico it's a very small barlos pantalones le quedan chicos the trousers are too small for himme dio un pedacito chiquitito he gave me a tiny piecemasculine, feminineAes un chico muy bueno he's a very good boy, he's very goodtengo que recoger a los chicos del colegio I have to pick the children o ( colloq) kids up from schoolchico de la calle street urchinmis chicos van a ese colegio my children go to that schoolmi chico mayor está haciendo la mili my eldest boy o son is doing his military serviceayer te vi con tu chico I saw you with your boyfriend yesterday5(como apelativo): chica, no te puedes imaginar lo que me pasó hey, you'll never guess what happened to me¡chico! ¿tú por aquí? well, well! what brings you here?chico, no seas tonto, todo te lo crees come on, don't be so silly, you'd believe anythingCompuesto:messenger boyB* * *
chico◊ -ca adjetivo (esp AmL)
◊ cuando éramos chicos when we were little (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
1
(f) girl
(f) daughter, girl
(f) girl;
( varones y hembras) some boys and girls
(f) girle) ( como apelativo):◊ ¡chico! ¿tú por aquí? well, well! what brings you here?
2
( en bolos) game
chico,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino (muchacho) boy, lad
(muchacha) girl
II adjetivo small, little
' chico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arreglo
- chaval
- chavala
- chica
- ser
- fortachón
- fortachona
- limitada
- limitado
- llenarse
- mentirosa
- mentiroso
- recogepelotas
- representar
- sentida
- sentido
- solícita
- solícito
- varón
- acabar
- deshonra
- este
- guapetón
- temperamento
English:
angrily
- boy
- date
- dope
- go out
- go-go
- gofer
- hit
- hit back
- interact
- leave out
- mate
- small
- toyboy
- boyish
- kid
- little
- nice
- wee
- who
- world
- youngster
* * *chico, -a♦ adjesp Am1. [joven] small, young;este perro es demasiado chico para separarlo de su madre this dog is too small o young to be taken away from its mother2. [de poco tamaño] small;lo bueno viene en frasco chico good things come in small packages♦ nm,f1. [joven] boy, f girl;no es mala chica she isn't a bad girl2. [hijo] son, boy;[hija] daughter, girl;mi chica mayor ya se ha casado my eldest daughter o girl is already married;los chicos han ido a pasar el fin de semana con sus abuelos the children have gone to their grandparents for the weekend3. [empleado] boy, f girl;la compra se la llevará el chico the delivery boy will bring your shopping home for youRP chico de los mandados [en oficina] office boy; [en tienda] errand boy;chico de los recados [en oficina] office boy;[en tienda] errand boy4. [novio] boyfriend;[novia] girlfriend;a ver si nos presentas a tu chico why don't you introduce us to your boyfriend o young man?5. [tratamiento]chico, ponme un café waiter, could I have a coffee, please?;¡chica, no sé qué decirte! well, what can I say?;¡chico, qué suerte has tenido! you lucky thing!;chica, haz lo que quieras look, you can do what you want;¡vamos chico, no te pongas así! come on, don't be like that!* * *I adj small, little;peinado a lo chico with short hair, with a boyish haircut* * *chico, -ca adj1) : little, small2) : youngchico, -ca n1) : child, boy m, girl f2) : young man m, young woman f* * *chico n1. (en general) boy -
3 babero
m.bib.* * *1 bib2 (babi) child's overall* * *SM1) [de bebé] [para el pecho] bib; [más grande] apron2) [para el colegio] smock* * *masculino bib* * *= bib, pinafore.Ex. The specialise in head to toe baby bibs that protect clothing and floor from food.Ex. This close up of the boys playing on the seasaw shows the back-buttoning pinafores the boys had to wear.* * *masculino bib* * *= bib, pinafore.Ex: The specialise in head to toe baby bibs that protect clothing and floor from food.
Ex: This close up of the boys playing on the seasaw shows the back-buttoning pinafores the boys had to wear.* * *1 (de bebé) bib2 ( Esp) (de escolar) smock, overall* * *
babero sustantivo masculino
bib
babero sustantivo masculino bib
' babero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
peto
English:
bib
* * *babero nmbib* * *m bib* * *babero nm: bib* * *babero n bib -
4 con botones por detrás
(adj.) = back-buttoningEx. This close up of the boys playing on the seasaw shows the back-buttoning pinafores the boys had to wear.* * *(adj.) = back-buttoningEx: This close up of the boys playing on the seasaw shows the back-buttoning pinafores the boys had to wear.
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5 pichi
m.1 pinafore dress (British), jumper (United States). (peninsular Spanish)2 pinafore dress, jumper, sleeveless, collarless dress.* * *1 pinafore dress, US jumper* * *I **1.ADJ (=elegante) smart, elegant2. SM1) (=chulapo) Madrid man in traditional dress2) [en oración directa] mate *, man *, buddy (EEUU) *II* SMIIIhacer pichi — And, Cono Sur to have a pee *
SM (=prenda) pinafore dress* * *masculino (Esp) jumper (AmE), pinafore (BrE)* * *= pinafore, pinny.Nota: Abreviatura de pinnafore.Ex. This close up of the boys playing on the seasaw shows the back-buttoning pinafores the boys had to wear.Ex. But until these new pretty garments are ready, the boy will still have to put up with his girl cousins' left-off petticoats and pinnies.* * *masculino (Esp) jumper (AmE), pinafore (BrE)* * *= pinafore, pinny.Nota: Abreviatura de pinnafore.Ex: This close up of the boys playing on the seasaw shows the back-buttoning pinafores the boys had to wear.
Ex: But until these new pretty garments are ready, the boy will still have to put up with his girl cousins' left-off petticoats and pinnies.* * *( Esp)* * *
Multiple Entries:
pichi
pichí
pichi sustantivo masculino (Esp) jumper (AmE), pinafore (BrE)
pichí sustantivo masculino (CS fam) wee-wee (used to or by children)
' pichí' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pichi
English:
gymslip
- jumper
- pinafore
* * *pichi1 nmEsp Br pinafore (dress), US jumper♦ adjcheap and nasty♦ nmfpoor wretch* * *m1 jumper, Brpinafore dress2 DEP top scorer -
6 que se abrocha por atrás
(adj.) = back-buttoningEx. This close up of the boys playing on the seasaw shows the back-buttoning pinafores the boys had to wear.* * *(adj.) = back-buttoningEx: This close up of the boys playing on the seasaw shows the back-buttoning pinafores the boys had to wear.
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7 tartamudo
adj.stuttering, stammering.m.stutterer, slammerer, stammerer.* * *► adjetivo1 stuttering, stammering► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 stutterer, stammerer* * *tartamudo, -a1.ADJ stuttering, stammering2.SM / F stutterer, stammerer* * *I- da adjetivo stuttering (before n), stammering (before n)IIes tartamudo — he has a stutter o stammer
- da masculino, femenino stammerer* * *= stutterer, stammerer.Ex. In the book, Romania is a madhouse filled with the handicapped, deaf mutes, and stutterers.Ex. This revolutionary device helps stammerers to speak more fluently.* * *I- da adjetivo stuttering (before n), stammering (before n)IIes tartamudo — he has a stutter o stammer
- da masculino, femenino stammerer* * *= stutterer, stammerer.Ex: In the book, Romania is a madhouse filled with the handicapped, deaf mutes, and stutterers.
Ex: This revolutionary device helps stammerers to speak more fluently.* * *es tartamudo he has a stutter o stammermasculine, femininestammerertengo un tartamudo en mi clase one of the boys in my class has a stutter o stammer* * *
tartamudo◊ -da adjetivo
stuttering ( before n), stammering ( before n);
es tartamudo he has a stutter o stammer
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino: hay un tartamudo en mi clase one of the boys in my class has a stutter o stammer
tartamudo,-a
I adjetivo stammering, stuttering: Pedro es tartamudo, Pedro has a stammer o stutter
II sustantivo masculino y femenino stutterer, stammerer
' tartamudo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tartaja
- tartamuda
English:
stutterer
* * *tartamudo, -a♦ adjstammering, stuttering;ser tartamudo to have a stammer o stutter♦ nm,fstammerer, stutterer* * *I adj stuttering, stammering;ser tartamudo stutter, stammerII m, tartamuda f stutterer, stammerer* * *tartamudo adj nser tartamudo to have a stammer / to have a stutter -
8 dos
adj.1 two, twain.2 second.f. & m.two, number two.m.DOS, disk operating system.m.pl.plural of do/C (Music).* * *► adjetivo1 (cardinal) two; (ordinal) second\cada dos por tres familiar every five minutescomo dos y dos son cuatro familiar as sure as night follows day, as sure as eggs is eggsde dos en dos in twos, in pairsen un dos por tres familiar in a flashdos veces twice■ es dos veces mayor que su hermana she's twice as old as her sister Table 1 NOTA See also seis/Table 1* * *noun m. adj.* * *1. ADJ INV PRON1) [gen] two; [ordinal, en la fecha] secondde dos en dos — in twos, two by two
2) (=dos personas)es para los dos — it's for both of you/us etc
2.SM (=número) two; (=fecha) secondDOS El uso de "both" Los dos con el sentido de ambos se traduce por both, pero el lugar que ocupa en la oración y la construcción en la que se usa depende de varios factores: Como sujeto de "be" o un verbo auxiliar/modal ► Con nombre solo: Las dos hermanas son cantantes Both (of the) sisters are singers The sisters are both singers Los dos castillos fueron construidos en el siglo XVIII Both (of the) castles were built in the 18th century The castles were both built in the 18th century ► Con nombre y demostrativo/posesivo: Estos dos niños son huérfanos Both (of) these children are orphans These children are both orphans Mis dos hijos han emigrado Both (of) my sons have emigrated My sons have both emigrated ► Sin nombre: Los dos son jóvenes Both of them are young They're both young Los dos sabemos esquiar Both of us can ski We can both ski Como sujeto de otro verbo ► Con nombre solo: Los dos chicos quieren estudiar medicina Both (of the) boys want to study medicine The boys both want to study medicine ► Con nombre y demostrativo/posesivo: Mis dos tíos viven solos Both (of) my uncles live alone My uncles both live alone ► Sin nombre: Los dos beben más de la cuenta Both of them o They both drink too much Como objeto de un verbo o preposición Los hemos invitado a los dos We've invited both of them o them both Los dos me tenéis harta I'm fed up with both of you o you both Cuando los dos no puede substituirse por ambos, se traduce por the two + ((NOMBRE EN PLURAL)) o the two of us/ you/ them: ¿Tienes los dos libros que te dejé? Have you got the two books (that) I lent you? Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entradaestamos a dos — (Tenis) the score is deuce
* * *Iadjetivo invariable/pronombre twoentraron de dos en dos or (CS) de a dos — they came in two at a time o two by two; ( para más ejemplos ver tb cinco)
IIcada dos por tres: me llama cada dos por tres he phones me up every five minutes; se me avería cada dos por tres it's always breaking down on me; como (que) dos y dos son cuatro as sure as the day is long (AmE), as sure as night follows day (BrE); no hay dos sin tres misfortunes/these things always come in threes; ya somos dos — that makes two of us
hacer del dos — (Méx, Per fam) to do a pooh (used to or by children)
* * *Iadjetivo invariable/pronombre twoentraron de dos en dos or (CS) de a dos — they came in two at a time o two by two; ( para más ejemplos ver tb cinco)
IIcada dos por tres: me llama cada dos por tres he phones me up every five minutes; se me avería cada dos por tres it's always breaking down on me; como (que) dos y dos son cuatro as sure as the day is long (AmE), as sure as night follows day (BrE); no hay dos sin tres misfortunes/these things always come in threes; ya somos dos — that makes two of us
hacer del dos — (Méx, Per fam) to do a pooh (used to or by children)
* * *dos1= twin, two (2).Ex: These twin objectives are, in practice, not possible to achieve simultaneously.
Ex: The second part of this volume combines the proceedings of the two 1977 institutes held in New York and Los Angeles.* a dos niveles = two-tier.* a dos velas = skint, penniless, broke.* argumento que presenta los dos puntos de vista = two-sided argument.* arma de dos filos = double-edged sword.* asalto a dos bandas = two-pronged attack.* autobús de dos pisos = double-decker bus.* cada dos = every other.* cada dos años = biennially.* cada dos días = every other day.* cada dos minutos = every other minute.* cada dos por tres = all the time, now and again, often [oftener -comp., oftenest -sup.], frequently, every other minute, every five minutes, every few minutes.* cada dos semanas = biweekly [bi-weekly].* comer a dos carrillos = stuff + Posesivo + face.* Comida + de dos platos = two course + Comida.* comida de dos platos y postre = three-course meal.* como dos gotas de agua = as alike as two peas in a pod.* con dos caras = double-faced.* con dos facetas = double-faced.* con las dos manos = two handed [two-handed].* construido en dos niveles = split-level.* con tejado a dos aguas = gabled.* de dos caras = two-sided, two-faced.* de dos días de duración = two-day [2-day].* de dos en dos = two at a time.* de dos letras = two-letter.* de dos niveles = two-tier.* de dos páginas = two-page.* de dos partidos políticos = bipartisan [bi-partisan].* de dos patas = two-legged.* de dos piernas = two-legged.* de dos pies = two-legged.* de dos plantas = two-storey [two-story].* de dos tonalidades = bitonal.* de dos tonos = bitonal.* de dos volúmenes = two-volume.* de las dos maneras = in both ways.* dividir en dos = halve, bisect, rend in + two.* dos años = two-year period.* dos entuertos no hacen un derecho = two wrongs do not make a right.* dos no se pelean si uno no quiere = it takes two to tangle, it takes two to tango, it takes two to make a quarrel.* dos peniques = tuppence.* dos puntos (:) = colon (:).* dos semanas = fortnight.* dos son compañía, tres multitud = two is a company, three is a crowd.* dos tercios (2/3) = two thirds (2/3).* dos veces = doubly, twice.* dos veces al año = twice yearly [twice-yearly], semiannual [semi-annual].* dos veces a la semana = twice-weekly, biweekly [bi-weekly], twice a week.* durante los dos últimos meses = over the last couple of months.* en dos años = over a two-year period.* en dos lenguas = bilingually.* en dos niveles = split-level.* en dos palabras = in a nutshell.* en dos volúmenes = two-volume.* en los dos últimos meses = over the last couple of months.* entre dos fuegos = crossfire.* en un dos por tres = in a flash, at the drop of a hat, in the blink of an eye, in no time, right away, in a jiffy, in a trice.* en uno o dos segundos = in an instant or two.* espada de dos filos = sword with two edges, two-edged sword.* estar a dos velas = not have a bean.* familia con dos coches = two-car family.* familia con dos sueldos = two-income family.* familia en la que los dos padres trabajan = dual-income family.* familia en la que los dos miembros trabajan = two-parent working family.* grado de proximidad entre dos = betweenness.* hender en dos = rend in + two.* los dos = both, both of them, both of which.* medir a dos raseros = double standard.* molde de dos hojas = two-sheet mould.* nadar entre dos aguas = sit on + the fence, fall between + two stools.* ninguno de los dos = neither, neither of them.* no + haber + dos + Nombre que = no two + Nombre.* no hay dos sin tres = things + come in threes.* no tener dos dedos de frente = as thick as a brick, as thick as two (short) planks, knucklehead.* pagar dos veces = double-pay.* para pelearse hacen falta dos = it takes two to tangle, it takes two to tango, it takes two to make a quarrel.* partir en dos = halve, rend in + two.* pensárselo dos veces = think + twice.* por dos años = two-year.* provechoso para los dos = mutually beneficial.* rasgar en dos = rend in + two.* ser arma de dos filos = be a mixed blessing.* ser dos mundos completamente distintos = be poles apart.* sin pensárselo dos veces = without a second thought, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, at the drop of a hat.* sofá de dos plazas = love seat, two-seater sofa.* sofá para dos = love seat, two-seater sofa.* tener lo mejor de los dos mundos = have + the best of both worlds.* una vez cada dos semanas = once a fortnight.* uno de los dos investigadores principales = co-principal investigator.* vehículo de dos ruedas en línea = two-wheeler.* verificar dos veces = double-check [doublecheck].DOS2 (Sistema Operativo de Disco)Ex: These routines are often collectively known as a DOS or Disk Operating System.
* prompt del DOS = DOS prompt.* * *( Inf) DOS* * *
dos adj inv/m/pron
two;
sujétalo con las dos manos hold it with both hands;
llamó dos veces he called twice;
caminaban de dos en dos they walked in pairs;
entraron de dos en dos they came in two at a time o two by two;
dos puntos colon;
en un dos por tres in a flash;
para más ejemplos ver cinco
dos
I adjetivo
1 (cardinal) two: tiene dos hijos, he has two children
las dos hermanas son pelirrojas, both the sisters have red hair
2 (ordinal) second: el día dos de cada mes, the second of every month
II pron
1 (cardinal) two: compra solo dos, buy only two
dos de ellos estaban vigilando a los niños, two of them were watching the children
estaban los dos muy contentos, both of them were very happy
vosotros dos estáis castigados, both of you are to be punished
III sustantivo masculino two
♦ Locuciones: familiar cada dos por tres, every other minute
' dos' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abogada
- abogado
- abrazarse
- abuelo
- acostumbrar
- adelgazar
- adherencia
- adiós
- agraciada
- agraciado
- alrededor
- amante
- antelación
- antes
- apéndice
- ascender
- asestar
- atrás
- aunque
- balanza
- bastar
- batir
- batirse
- caber
- cada
- cara
- carrillo
- casar
- cepillarse
- cero
- citar
- clavar
- clavada
- clavado
- coleta
- combinar
- como
- compaginación
- comprometerse
- conectar
- conocerse
- convergencia
- cotejar
- cotizarse
- cuadrada
- cuadrado
- cualquiera
- de
- decálogo
English:
A
- advance
- ago
- agree
- all
- alliance
- amazing
- amicable
- apart
- argue
- as
- assistant
- attain
- augment
- average out at
- baptism
- bar
- bass
- beat up
- better
- bird
- blueberry
- book
- both
- by
- carry
- cement
- choice
- claim
- clash
- closely
- club sandwich
- coin
- collide
- colon
- come in
- compromise
- consecutive
- couple
- daily
- delivery
- deposit
- derby
- destroy
- diametrically
- dilute
- distinguish
- dock
- DOS
- double
* * *DOS [dos] nmInformát (abrev de disk operating system) DOS* * *adj1 two;de dos en dos in twos, two by two;los dos both;conozco a los dos hermanos I know both (of the) brothers;anda con ojo con los dos watch out for both of o the pair of them;2:cada dos por tres all the time, continually;en un dos por tres in a flash* * *dos adj & nm: two* * *dos num1. (en general) two2. (en fechas) second -
9 igual
adj.1 the same.llevan jerseys iguales they're wearing the same jumperson iguales they're the sametengo uno igual que el tuyo I've got one just like yourses igual de grande que el mío it's as big as mine, it's the same size as mine2 similar (parecido).de carácter son iguales they have very similar characters3 equal (equivalente).4 even (liso).5 constant (constante) (velocidad).6 level, even.7 homologous, of the same essential nature.adv.1 the same.yo pienso igual I think the same, I think so tooes muy alto, al igual que su padre he's very tall, just like his fatherbaila igual que la Pavlova she dances just like Pavlovapor igual equally2 perhaps (posiblemente). (peninsular Spanish)igual llueve it could well raincon suerte, igual llego mañana with a bit of luck I may arrive tomorrow3 alike, similarly, the same.intj.anyhow, just the same.f. & m.equal.de igual a igual as an equalsin igual without equal, unrivaled* * *► adjetivo1 (parte) equal2 (lo mismo) the same3 (muy parecido) just like4 MATEMÁTICAS equal■ A es igual a B A equals B, A is equal to B1 (persona) equal2 MATEMÁTICAS (signo) equals sign► adverbio1 (en comparativas) the same2 familiar maybe, perhaps3 iguales (en tenis) all\a partes iguales into equal partsal igual que likeda igual it doesn't matterde igual a igual as an equales igual it doesn't matterir iguales (al mismo nivel) to be at the same level 2 (en deportes) to be even 3 (en el vestir) to be dressed the samepor igual (uniformemente) evenlysiempre igual always the same¡habráse visto cosa igual! I've never seen anything like it* * *1. adj.1) equal2) alike3) same2. noun mf.* * *1. ADJ1) (=idéntico)•
igual a, este es igual al otro — this one is like the other one, this one is the same as the other one•
no he visto nunca cosa igual — I never saw the like o anything like it•
partes iguales — equal shares•
igual que, tengo una falda igual que la tuya — I've got a skirt just like yours, I've got a skirt the same as yourses igual que su madre — [físicamente] she looks just like her mother; [en la personalidad] she's just like her mother
2)• igual de, es igual de útil pero más barato — it's just as useful but cheaper
3) [en rango, jerarquía] equal4) (Mat) equalun kilómetro es igual a 1.000 metros — a kilometre is equal to 1,000 metres, a kilometre equals 1,000 metres
5) (=constante) [ritmo] steady; [presión, temperatura] steady, constant; [clima] constant; [terreno] even6) (Dep)2. ADV1) (=de la misma forma)2) [locuciones]a)• da igual, es igual — it makes no difference, it's all the same
da o es igual hoy que mañana — today or tomorrow, it doesn't matter o it makes no difference
me da igual, me es igual — it's all the same to me, I don't mind
b)• por igual — equally
c)• igual que (=como) —
le gusta Brahms, igual que a mí — like me, he is fond of Brahms
•
al igual que, los chilenos, al igual que los argentinos, estiman que... — the Chileans, (just) like the Argentinians, think that...3) Esp * (=quizás) maybeigual no lo saben — maybe they don't know, they may not know
4) esp Cono Sur * (=a pesar de todo) just the same, stillera inocente pero me expulsaron igual — I was innocent but they threw me out just the same, I was innocent but they still threw me out
3.SMF [en la misma escala social] equal; [en la misma clase, trabajo] peer4. SM1) (Mat) equals sign, equal sign (EEUU)2) (=comparación)no tener igual — to be unrivalled, have no equal
•
sin igual — unrivalled3) pl iguales (=lotería) lottery tickets* * *I1)a) ( idéntico)de igual peso/iguales dimensiones — of equal weight/dimensions
son iguales — they are the same o alike
estás igualito — you're just the same (colloq)
igual a or que algo/alguien — the same as something/somebody
es igualita a or que su madre — ( físicamente) she looks just like her mother; ( en personalidad) she's exactly the same as o just like her mother
x + y = z — (read as: x más y igual z or es igual a z) x + y = z (léase: x plus y equals z)
ser or dar igual: me es or da igual I don't mind; me es or da igual ir hoy que mañana — it makes no difference to me whether I go today or tomorrow
b) ( en una jerarquía) equalc) ( semejante)2) ( constante) constant3) ( en tenis)II1)a) ( de la misma manera)b) (en locs)al igual que — (frml)
el ministro, al igual que su homólogo mexicano, acudirá a la reunión — the minister will attend the meeting, as will his Mexican counterpart (frml)
igual que: tiene pecas, igual que su hermano she has freckles, (just) like her brother; se llama igual que su padre he's named after his father; me resultó aburrido - igual que a mí I thought it was boring - so did I; opino igual que tú I agree with you; por igual — equally
2) ( de todos modos) anyway3) ( expresando posibilidad)IIImasculino y femenino1) ( par) equalde igual a igual: le habló de igual a igual he spoke to him on equal terms; me trató de igual a igual she treated me as an equal; sin igual <belleza/talento> unequaled*, matchless (frml); es un compositor sin igual — he's unrivaled as a composer
* * *I1)a) ( idéntico)de igual peso/iguales dimensiones — of equal weight/dimensions
son iguales — they are the same o alike
estás igualito — you're just the same (colloq)
igual a or que algo/alguien — the same as something/somebody
es igualita a or que su madre — ( físicamente) she looks just like her mother; ( en personalidad) she's exactly the same as o just like her mother
x + y = z — (read as: x más y igual z or es igual a z) x + y = z (léase: x plus y equals z)
ser or dar igual: me es or da igual I don't mind; me es or da igual ir hoy que mañana — it makes no difference to me whether I go today or tomorrow
b) ( en una jerarquía) equalc) ( semejante)2) ( constante) constant3) ( en tenis)II1)a) ( de la misma manera)b) (en locs)al igual que — (frml)
el ministro, al igual que su homólogo mexicano, acudirá a la reunión — the minister will attend the meeting, as will his Mexican counterpart (frml)
igual que: tiene pecas, igual que su hermano she has freckles, (just) like her brother; se llama igual que su padre he's named after his father; me resultó aburrido - igual que a mí I thought it was boring - so did I; opino igual que tú I agree with you; por igual — equally
2) ( de todos modos) anyway3) ( expresando posibilidad)IIImasculino y femenino1) ( par) equalde igual a igual: le habló de igual a igual he spoke to him on equal terms; me trató de igual a igual she treated me as an equal; sin igual <belleza/talento> unequaled*, matchless (frml); es un compositor sin igual — he's unrivaled as a composer
* * *igual11 = equal.Nota: Nombre.Ex: However, there is a lack of equality among equals that has to do with the way small libraries can get access to the data base = De cualquier manera, existe una falta de igualdad entre iguales que tiene que ver con la forma en que las bibliotecas pequeñas pueden acceder a la base de datos.
* de igual a igual = as a peer.* sin igual = unequalled, unexampled, unsurpassed, unique unto itself, unrivalled [unrivaled, -USA], without equal, matchless.igual2= identical, matching, equal, same difference, the.Ex: The DISPLAY command is identical to the TYPE command except when using a format which includes only a few lines per record.
Ex: By selecting this qualifier all works having a matching number of pages will be included in the search.Ex: Collection development should ideally involve de-acquisitions as an on-going program of equal importance.Ex: The article 'Online, CD-ROM and Web: is it the same difference? discusses some obstacles to the use of electronic information.* al igual que = as with, like, in common with, much as, after the fashion of, so too, similar to, much like.* al igual que con todo en la vida = as with everything in life.* al igual que + Nombre = not unlike + Nombre.* a partes iguales = share and share alike, in equal measure(s).* así como... de igual modo... = just as... so....* a todos por igual = one size fits all.* de igual forma = in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.* de igual longitud = of equal length.* de igual manera = by the same token, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein, in equal measure(s).* de igual modo = alike, equally, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein.* de igual modo que = just as, just as well... as..., along the lines of, on the lines (of).* de igual + Nombre = equally + Adjetivo.* en igual medida = similarly.* entonces al igual que ahora = then as now.* igual da = same difference, the.* igualdad de retribución por un trabajo de igual valor = equal pay for equal work.* iguales de largo = of equal length.* igual para todos = one size fits all.* igual que = on the lines (of).* las cosas siguen igual = business as usual.* no somos todos iguales = one size doesn't fit all.* para todos por igual = across the board [across-the-board].* participar por igual en = have + an equal voice in.* permanecer igual = remain + unchanged.* por igual = alike, on an equitable basis, equally, in equal measure(s).* quedar igual = remain + the same.* quedarse igual = be none the wiser.* referencias laterales a términos de igual especificidad = sideways link.* seguir igual = be none the worse for wear.* ser igual a = be equivalent to, equal.* ser igual que = amount to + the same thing as.* signo igual = equals sign.* si todo sigue igual = all (other) things being equal.* todos por igual = share and share alike.* tratar de igual modo = treat as + equal.* * *A1(idéntico): dos cajas de igual peso/iguales dimensiones two boxes of equal weight/dimensionsson los dos iguales, ambiciosos y egoístas they are both the same o both alike, ambitious and selfishson iguales en todo they're identical o the same in every waypor ti no pasan los años, estás igualito time hasn't changed you a bit, you're just the same ( colloq)Inés tiene uno exactamente igual Inés has one exactly the same, Inés has one just like itigual A or QUE algo/algn the same AS sth/sbtengo unos zapatos iguales a los tuyos I have some shoes the same as yours¿dónde puedo encontrar un botón igual a éste? where can I find a button like o the same as this one?es igualita a or que su madre (físicamente) she's the image of o she looks just like her mother; (en personalidad) she's exactly the same as o just like her motherx + y = z read as: x más y igual z or es igual a z x + y = z (léase: x plus y equals z)igual DE algo:sigue igual de joven she's still as young (as ever)está igual de alto que yo he's as tall as I am, he's the same height as mede forma son iguales, pero éste es más oscuro they're the same shape, but this one is darkerser/dar igual: ¿quieres té o café? — me da igual do you want tea or coffee? — I don't mindme es igual ir hoy que mañana it makes no difference to me o it's all the same to me whether I go today or tomorrow, I don't mind whether I go today or tomorrowda igual, ya me compraré otro never mind o it doesn't matter, I'll buy another onees igual, lo puedo hacer yo never mind o it doesn't matter, I can do it2 (en una jerarquía) equaltodos somos iguales ante la ley we are all equal in the eyes of the law3(semejante): jamás había oído estupidez igual I'd never heard anything so stupid¡habráse visto cosa igual! have you ever seen anything like it!, have you ever seen the like! ( colloq)no había visto nada igual en toda mi vida I'd never seen anything like it in all my lifeB (constante) constantlleva un ritmo de trabajo muy igual he works at a steady o an even pacela fuerza aplicada debe ser siempre igual the (amount of) force applied must remain constant o uniformC(en tenis): quince iguales fifteen allvan iguales they're even o levelA1(de la misma manera): se pronuncian igual they're pronounced the samelos trato a todos igual I treat them all the same o equally2 ( en locs):al igual que ( frml): el ministro, al igual que su homólogo argentino, acudirá a la reunión the minister will attend the meeting, as will his Argentinian counterpart ( frml)igual que: tiene pecas, igual que su hermano she has freckles, (just) like her brotherse llama igual que su padre he's named after his fatherme resultó aburrido — igual que a mí I thought it was boring — so did I o me tooopino igual que tú I agree with you, I think the same as youtendrá que hacer cola, igual que todos los demás you'll have to stand in line the same as o (just) like everyone elsepor igual equallyla ley se aplica a todos por igual the law applies to everybody equallytrató a todos por igual he treated them all equally o the sameB (de todos modos) anyway¿tú no quieres venir? yo voy igual don't you want to come? well, I'm going anyway o I'm still goingno hay nada que hacer pero nos hacen ir igual there's nothing for us to do but they still make us go inno le di permiso pero salió igual or igual salió I didn't give him permission but he went out all the same o anywayC(expresando posibilidad): igual llueve y tampoco podemos salir it might rain and then we won't be able to go out anywayigual no viene he may (well) not even comeigual llamaron y no los oímos it's possible they called and we didn't hear them, they may have called and we didn't hear themA (par) equalse sentía a gusto entre sus iguales she felt at home among her equals o peersde igual a igual: le habló al presidente de igual a igual he addressed the president on equal termsme trató de igual a igual she treated me as an equales un compositor sin igual he's unrivaled o unequaled as a composer* * *
igual adjetivo
1a) ( idéntico):◊ de igual peso of equal o the same weight;
son iguales they are the same o alike;
de forma son iguales they're the same shape;
igual a or que algo/algn the same as sth/sb;
es igualita a or que su madre ( físicamente) she looks just like her mother;
( en personalidad) she's exactly the same as o just like her mother;◊ es igual a x (Mat) it equals x;
me/nos es or da igual I/we don't mind, it makes no difference to me/to us
2 ( en tenis):
van iguales they're even
■ adverbio
1a) ( de la misma manera):
b) ( en locs)
igual que: tiene pecas, igual que su hermano she has freckles, (just) like her brother;
se llama igual que su padre he's named after his father;
me aburrí — igual que yo I got bored — so did I o me too;
opino igual que tú I agree with you;
por igual equally
2 ( de todos modos) anyway
3 ( expresando posibilidad):
igual llamaron y no estábamos they may have called and we weren't in
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( par) equal;
me trató de igual a igual she treated me as an equal;
sin igual ‹belleza/talento› unequaled( conjugate unequaled), matchless (frml);
es un compositor sin igual he's unrivaled as a composer
■ sustantivo masculino ( signo) equals sign
igual
I adjetivo
1 (del mismo aspecto) the same: llevaban sombreros iguales, they wore identical hats
familiar (muy parecido) esta niña es igual que su padre, this girl is the spitting image of her father
2 (indiferente) me da igual, it's all the same to me
es igual, it doesn't matter
3 (del mismo tamaño) equal: no os peleéis, los dos trozos son iguales, don't quarrel, both pieces are the same size
a partes iguales, fifty-fifty
4 Dep (empatados) even
Ten treinta iguales, thirty all
5 Mat equal: tres más cinco igual a ocho, three plus five equals eight
II sustantivo masculino equal
de igual a igual, on an equal footing
III adv fam
1 (de la misma manera) the same: se visten igual, they dress in the same way
todo sigue igual, everything remains the same
(de todas formas, sin embargo) anyway: no importa lo que le digas, lo va a hacer igual, it doesn't matter what you say to him, he'll do it anyway
2 (probablemente) probably: igual vengo, I'll probably come
♦ Locuciones: al igual que, just like
igual que: lo haces igual que yo, you do it just the same as me
por igual, equally: me interesan ambos por igual, I'm interested in both of them
sin igual, unique, unrivalled
' igual' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cosa
- económica
- económico
- ganarse
- igualmente
- ocho
- signo
- vida
- dar
- más
- modo
- pasar
- ver
English:
alike
- aloud
- as
- care
- close
- easy
- equal
- equally
- even
- just
- like
- like-minded
- likewise
- match
- matter
- mind
- never
- plus
- same
- unchanged
- differently
- four
- jot
- still
- token
- twice
- unsurpassed
- way
- work
* * *♦ adjson iguales they're the same;¿has visto qué casa?, me gustaría tener una igual have you seen that house? I wouldn't mind having one like it;tengo una bicicleta igual que la tuya I've got a bicycle just like yours;lo hirieron con un cuchillo igual a éste he was wounded with a knife just like this one;su estadio es igual de grande que el nuestro their stadium is as big as o the same size as ours;todos los chicos eran igual de guapos all the boys were equally good-looking, all the boys were just as good-looking as each other;sigue siendo igual de presumido he's (just) as vain as ever;todos los hombres sois iguales you men are all the same;todos somos iguales ante la ley we are all equal in the eyes of the law2. [parecido] similar ( que to);son dos atletas muy iguales en su forma de correr they are two athletes who have a very similar style of running;este niño, de cara, es igual que su padre this child looks just like his father;físicamente no se parecen, pero de carácter son iguales they don't look anything like each other, but they have very similar characters¿has oído alguna vez mentira igual? have you ever heard such a lie?4. [equivalente] equal (a to);su brillantez era igual a su ambición his brilliance was matched by his ambition5. [llano] even;[sin asperezas] smooth6. [constante] [velocidad, aceleración] constant;[clima, temperatura] even♦ nmfequal;sólo se relacionaba con sus iguales she only mixed with her equals;de igual a igual as an equal;te hablo de igual a igual I am speaking to you as an equal;llevan una relación de igual a igual they treat each other as equals;no tener igual to have no equal, to be unrivalled;sin igual without equal, unrivalled;el actor principal tiene un talento sin igual the leading man is unrivalled in his ability;es un espectáculo sin igual it is a sight without equal♦ nm[signo] equal o equals sign♦ iguales nmplAntes [de la ONCE] = tickets for the Spanish National Association for the Blind lottery which bear the same number♦ adv1. [de la misma manera] the same;yo pienso igual I think the same, I think so too;¡qué curioso!, a mí me pasó igual how odd, the same thing happened to me!;el café estaba frío y el té igual the coffee was cold and so was the tea;es muy alto, al igual que su padre he's very tall, just like his father;el limón, al igual que la naranja, tiene mucha vitamina C lemons, like oranges, contain a lot of vitamin C;baila igual que la Pavlova she dances just like Pavlova;por igual equally;nos trataron a todos por igual they treated us all the same o equallycon suerte, igual llego mañana with a bit of luck I may arrive tomorrow;igual dejo este trabajo y me busco otra cosa I may well give up this job and look for something differenttreinta iguales [en tenis] thirty all;cuarenta iguales, iguales a cuarenta [en tenis] deuce4.dar igual: me da igual lo que piense la gente [no me importa] I don't care what people think;¿quieres salir o prefieres quedarte? – me es igual do you want to go out, or would you rather stay in? – it's all the same to me o I don't mind;lo siento, no voy a poder ayudar – da o [m5]es igual, no te preocupes I'm sorry but I won't be able to help – it doesn't matter, don't worry;¿vamos o nos quedamos? – da o [m5] es igual should we go or should we stay? – it doesn't make any difference;es igual, si no tienen vino tomaré otra cosa never mind, if you haven't got any wine I'll have something else5. Andes, RP [aún así] all the same;estaba nublado pero igual fuimos a la playa it was cloudy but we went to the beach all the same* * *I adj1 ( idéntico) same (a, que as);es igual a su padre he’s just like his father;al igual que like, the same as2 ( proporcionado) equal (a to)3 ( constante) constantII m/f equal;tratar de igual a igual treat as an equal;no tener igual have no equal;sin igual unequaled, Br unequalledIV adv:igual vengo mañana I may come tomorrow;me da igual I don’t mind* * *igual adv1) : in the same way2)por igual : equallyigual adj1) : equal2) idéntico: the same, alike3) : even, smooth4) semejante: similar5) constante: constantigual nmf: equal, peer* * *igual1 adj1. (parte) equal2. (lo mismo) the same / likeigual de... as... asme da igual I don't mind / it makes no difference to meme es igual it doesn't matter / I don't mindigual2 adv1. (lo mismo) the samees rubio, igual que su padre he's blond, like his father2. (posiblemente) probably / maybe -
10 juzgado
m.court.juzgado de guardia = court open during the night or at other times when ordinary courts are shutser de juzgado de guardia (informal) to be criminal o a crimejuzgado de instrucción court of first instance, (similar) magistrates' court (British), (similar) justice court (United States)juzgado de lo penal criminal courtjuzgado de primera instancia court of first instance, (similar) magistrates' court (British), (similar) justice court (United States)past part.past participle of spanish verb: juzgar.* * *1 (local) court\ser de juzgado de guardia familiar to be outrageous, be scandalousjuzgado de guardia court, police courtjuzgado de instrucción court of first instancejuzgado de primera instancia court of first instancejuzgado municipal town court, city court* * *noun m.* * *SM courtesto es de juzgado de guardia — (fig) this is an absolute outrage
* * *masculino court* * *= court, criminal court, law courts, crown court.Ex. However, as a sub-class of 343, Criminal law, we require the entry courts: Criminal 343.19.Ex. The verbal display in the schedules might lead to the A/Z index entry criminal courts 343.19.Ex. The scope of copyright protection for computer programs has proved to be a vexing issue for the law courts.Ex. Mobs descended on Preston crown court, threw stones at the two police vans containing the boys, and bayed for vengeance.----* biblioteca de juzgado = court library.* comparecencia en juzgado = appearance in court.* juzgado de apelación = appellate court.* juzgado de asuntos menores = magistrates' court.* juzgado de familia = divorce court, family court.* juzgado de lo penal = crown court.* llevar al juzgado = take + Nombre + to court.* no perteneciente al juzgado = out-of-court.* representación ante el juzgado = representation at tribunal.* * *masculino court* * *= court, criminal court, law courts, crown court.Ex: However, as a sub-class of 343, Criminal law, we require the entry courts: Criminal 343.19.
Ex: The verbal display in the schedules might lead to the A/Z index entry criminal courts 343.19.Ex: The scope of copyright protection for computer programs has proved to be a vexing issue for the law courts.Ex: Mobs descended on Preston crown court, threw stones at the two police vans containing the boys, and bayed for vengeance.* biblioteca de juzgado = court library.* comparecencia en juzgado = appearance in court.* juzgado de apelación = appellate court.* juzgado de asuntos menores = magistrates' court.* juzgado de familia = divorce court, family court.* juzgado de lo penal = crown court.* llevar al juzgado = take + Nombre + to court.* no perteneciente al juzgado = out-of-court.* representación ante el juzgado = representation at tribunal.* * *courtCompuestos:police court● juzgado de instrucción or de primera instanciacourt of first instancetown/city court* * *
Del verbo juzgar: ( conjugate juzgar)
juzgado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
juzgado
juzgar
juzgado sustantivo masculino
court
juzgar ( conjugate juzgar) verbo transitivo
‹ caso› to try, judge
juzgado sustantivo masculino court, tribunal
juzgado de guardia, police court
juzgar verbo transitivo to judge
♦ Locuciones: a juzgar por..., judging by...
' juzgado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
guardia
- ujier
- permanente
English:
court
- bailiff
- county
- criminal
- crown
- registry
- wrong
* * *juzgado nm1. [tribunal] courtjuzgado de lo civil civil court;juzgado de guardia = court open during the night or at other times when ordinary courts are shut;Famser de juzgado de guardia to be criminal o a crime;juzgado de lo penal criminal court;juzgado de lo social = civil court dealing with employment and social security matters, Br ≈ industrial tribunal2. [jurisdicción] jurisdiction* * *I part → juzgarII m court* * *juzgado nmtribunal: court, tribunal* * *juzgado n court -
11 pelearse
1 (físicamente) to fight; (verbalmente) to quarrel, argue* * *VPR1) [físicamente] to fightestaban peleándose a puñetazos — they were punching each other o laying into each other with their fists
2) (=discutir) to argue, quarrelsiempre nos peleamos cuando hablamos de política — we always end up arguing whenever we talk about politics
3) (=romper una relación) [dos amigos] to fall out; [novios] to split up, break upse ha peleado con su novio — she has broken up o split up with her boyfriend
* * *(v.) = feud, scuffle, fall out, quarrelEx. They used these relics to compel Flemish knights to cease feuding & make peace with their enemies, exploiting the fear of the miraculous powers of saints.Ex. A fight had broken out and the boys were scuffling like alley cats in the parking lot.Ex. The two men fell out shortly after the project started -- with the tragic result that Seymour shot himself.Ex. But, firstly, the big German banks quarrelled among themselves over the division of the spoils.* * *pelearse (por)(v.) = war (over)Ex: This paper chronicles the growing frequency of child abduction by divorced parents who are warring over child custody.
(v.) = feud, scuffle, fall out, quarrelEx: They used these relics to compel Flemish knights to cease feuding & make peace with their enemies, exploiting the fear of the miraculous powers of saints.
Ex: A fight had broken out and the boys were scuffling like alley cats in the parking lot.Ex: The two men fell out shortly after the project started -- with the tragic result that Seymour shot himself.Ex: But, firstly, the big German banks quarrelled among themselves over the division of the spoils.* * *
■pelearse verbo reflexivo
1 (luchar) to fight
2 (discutir) to quarrel
3 (enemistarse) to fall out: mi amigo y yo nos hemos peleado, my friend and I have fallen out
' pelearse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
azuzar
- pegarse
- acabar
- agarrar
- pelear
- por
- regañar
- reñir
- terminar
English:
argument
- brawl
- fight
- quarrel
- row
- scramble
- scrap
- squabble
- fall
* * *vpr1. [a golpes] to fight;se pelearon a patadas they fought and kicked each other2. [a gritos] to have a row o quarrel;se pelearon por una estupidez they had a row o they quarrelled over a stupid little thing3. [enfadarse] to fall out;se ha peleado con su hermano he's fallen out with his brother;se ha peleado con su novia he's had a row with his girlfriend* * *v/r2 ( discutir) argue, fight* * *vr* * *pelearse vb -
12 azul
adj.blue.azul celeste/marino/eléctrico sky/navy/electric blueazul (de) cobalto cobalt blueazul turquesa turquoisem.blue, blue colour, blue color.* * *► adjetivo1 blue1 blue\azul celeste sky blue, light blueazul cielo sky blue, light blueazul eléctrico electric blueazul marino navy blueazul turquesa turquoisesangre azul blue blood* * *noun m. adj.* * *1.ADJ bluesangre azul — noble blood, blue blood
2.SM (=color) blue; (=grado) blueness* * *Iadjetivo blueIIunas camisas azul claro/oscuro — light/dark blue shirts
masculino blue* * *= blue [bluer -comp., bluest -sup.].Ex. When appropriate, give 'col.' for multicoloured objects, or name the colour(s) of the object if it is in one or two colours, or give 'b&w' for black and white objects; e.g., 1 bowl: porcelain, blue and white.----* arrendajo azul = blue jay.* azul celeste = sky blue, azure.* azul cielo = sky blue.* azul de Prusia = Prussian blue.* azul de ultramar = ultramarine, ultramarine blue.* azul intenso = deep blue.* azul marino = navy-blue.* azul oscuro = dark blue, deep blue.* azul turquesa = turquoise, turquoise blue.* azul ultramarino = ultramarine, ultramarine blue.* azul verdoso = greenish-blue.* Comité Internacional del Escudo Azul (ICBS) = International Committee of the Blue Shield (ICBS).* con ojos azules = blue-eyed.* de ojos azules = blue-eyed.* enfermedad de la lengua azul = bluetongue disease.* Escudo Azul, the = Blue Shield, the.* príncipe azul = white knight, knight in shining armour.* príncipe azul, el = Prince Charming.* urraca azul = blue jay.* * *Iadjetivo blueIIunas camisas azul claro/oscuro — light/dark blue shirts
masculino blue* * *= blue [bluer -comp., bluest -sup.].Ex: When appropriate, give 'col.' for multicoloured objects, or name the colour(s) of the object if it is in one or two colours, or give 'b&w' for black and white objects; e.g., 1 bowl: porcelain, blue and white.
* arrendajo azul = blue jay.* azul celeste = sky blue, azure.* azul cielo = sky blue.* azul de Prusia = Prussian blue.* azul de ultramar = ultramarine, ultramarine blue.* azul intenso = deep blue.* azul marino = navy-blue.* azul oscuro = dark blue, deep blue.* azul turquesa = turquoise, turquoise blue.* azul ultramarino = ultramarine, ultramarine blue.* azul verdoso = greenish-blue.* Comité Internacional del Escudo Azul (ICBS) = International Committee of the Blue Shield (ICBS).* con ojos azules = blue-eyed.* de ojos azules = blue-eyed.* enfermedad de la lengua azul = bluetongue disease.* Escudo Azul, the = Blue Shield, the.* príncipe azul = white knight, knight in shining armour.* príncipe azul, el = Prince Charming.* urraca azul = blue jay.* * *azul11 ‹color/vestido› blue2 (modificado por otro adj: inv) blueojos azul verdoso greenish-blue o ( BrE) greeny-blue eyesuna camisa azul claro/oscuro a light/dark blue shirtazul2blueel azul le sienta muy bien blue looks good on you, you look good in bluede un azul intenso deep blueCompuestos:(color) indigo blue; (para la ropa) bluing, blue1 masculine royal blue2 adj inv royal blue● azul cielo or celeste1 masculine sky blue2 adj inv sky-blue1 masculine cobalt blue2 adj inv cobalt-blue1 masculine Prussian blue2 adj inv Prussian-blue1 masculine ultramarine blue2 adj inv ultramarine-blue1 masculine electric blue2 adj inv electric-blue1 masculine royal blue2 adj inv royal-blue1 masculine navy, navy blue2 adj inv navy, navy-blue1 masculine metallic blue2 adj inv metallic-blue1 masculine turquoise2 adj inv turquoise-blue1 masculine sapphire blue2 adj inv sapphire-blue* * *
azul adjetivo / noun masculine
blue;
azul verdoso <s5 let="a"> sustantivo masculino
greenish blue</s5> <s5 let="b"> adjetivo invariable ( before n) greenish-blue;
azul cielo or celeste </s5><s5 let="a"> sustantivo masculino
sky blue </s5><s5 let="b"> adjetivo invariable
sky-blue ( before n);
azul marino </s5><s5 let="a"> sustantivo masculino
navy blue </s5><s5 let="b"> adjetivo invariable
navy blue, navy-blue ( before n)</s5>
azul adjetivo & sustantivo masculino blue
azul celeste, sky blue
azul marino, navy blue
azul turquesa, turquoise
pescado azul, blue fish
sangre azul, blue blood
' azul' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
casco
- de
- el
- entonces
- entre
- gastar
- notoria
- notorio
- príncipe
- sangre
- suave
- teñir
- tirar
- tornarse
- turquesa
- claro
- en
- mota
- pescado
- quedar
- vestido
- vestir
English:
ascend
- azure
- blood
- blue
- blue blood
- come
- dark
- dye
- hue
- ice-blue
- our
- paint
- pale
- Prince Charming
- royal blue
- sky blue
- so
- swear
- turquoise
- color
- hers
- his
- navy
- on
- ours
- Riviera
- royal
- theirs
- top
* * *♦ adj1. [color] blue;Méx Fam2. [pescado] oily♦ nm1. [color] blue;el azul es mi color favorito blue is my favourite colourazul acero steel blue;azul celeste sky blue;azul (de) cobalto cobalt blue;azul eléctrico electric blue;RP azul Francia royal blue;azul marino navy blue;azul de metileno methylene blue;azul de Prusia Prussian blue;azul turquesa turquoise;azul de ultramar ultramarine2. Am [azulete] blue♦ azules nmplMéx Fam* * *I adj blueII m blue* * *azul adj & nm: blue* * *azul adj blue -
13 audiencia provincial
f.provincial court, crown court, regional court.* * *(n.) = crown courtEx. Mobs descended on Preston crown court, threw stones at the two police vans containing the boys, and bayed for vengeance.* * *(n.) = crown courtEx: Mobs descended on Preston crown court, threw stones at the two police vans containing the boys, and bayed for vengeance.
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14 clamar venganza
(v.) = bay for + blood, bay for + vengeanceEx. Israel's dogs of war have been baying for blood for some time now.Ex. Mobs descended on Preston crown court, threw stones at the two police vans containing the boys, and bayed for vengeance.* * *(v.) = bay for + blood, bay for + vengeanceEx: Israel's dogs of war have been baying for blood for some time now.
Ex: Mobs descended on Preston crown court, threw stones at the two police vans containing the boys, and bayed for vengeance. -
15 furgón celular
m.Black Maria.* * *(n.) = police van, police wagonEx. Mobs descended on Preston crown court, threw stones at the two police vans containing the boys, and bayed for vengeance.Ex. Old-time police wagons were called 'Paddy Wagons', probably because most cops in those days were Irish.* * *(n.) = police van, police wagonEx: Mobs descended on Preston crown court, threw stones at the two police vans containing the boys, and bayed for vengeance.
Ex: Old-time police wagons were called 'Paddy Wagons', probably because most cops in those days were Irish. -
16 furgón policial
m.paddy wagon, police van.* * *(n.) = paddy wagon, police wagon, police vanEx. Old-time police wagons were called ' Paddy Wagons', probably because most cops in those days were Irish.Ex. Old-time police wagons were called 'Paddy Wagons', probably because most cops in those days were Irish.Ex. Mobs descended on Preston crown court, threw stones at the two police vans containing the boys, and bayed for vengeance.* * *(n.) = paddy wagon, police wagon, police vanEx: Old-time police wagons were called ' Paddy Wagons', probably because most cops in those days were Irish.
Ex: Old-time police wagons were called 'Paddy Wagons', probably because most cops in those days were Irish.Ex: Mobs descended on Preston crown court, threw stones at the two police vans containing the boys, and bayed for vengeance. -
17 gato callejero
m.alley cat.* * *(n.) = stray cat, alley catEx. It is easy to see its two scrawny protagonists who ride around town on their bikes killing stray cats and dogs as victims of poverty and broken homes.Ex. A fight had broken out and the boys were scuffling like alley cats in the parking lot.* * *(n.) = stray cat, alley catEx: It is easy to see its two scrawny protagonists who ride around town on their bikes killing stray cats and dogs as victims of poverty and broken homes.
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18 juzgado de lo penal
(n.) = crown courtEx. Mobs descended on Preston crown court, threw stones at the two police vans containing the boys, and bayed for vengeance.* * *(n.) = crown courtEx: Mobs descended on Preston crown court, threw stones at the two police vans containing the boys, and bayed for vengeance.
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19 pedir venganza
(v.) = bay for + vengeance, bay for + bloodEx. Mobs descended on Preston crown court, threw stones at the two police vans containing the boys, and bayed for vengeance.Ex. Israel's dogs of war have been baying for blood for some time now.* * *(v.) = bay for + vengeance, bay for + bloodEx: Mobs descended on Preston crown court, threw stones at the two police vans containing the boys, and bayed for vengeance.
Ex: Israel's dogs of war have been baying for blood for some time now. -
20 reclamar venganza
(v.) = bay for + blood, bay for + vengeanceEx. Israel's dogs of war have been baying for blood for some time now.Ex. Mobs descended on Preston crown court, threw stones at the two police vans containing the boys, and bayed for vengeance.* * *(v.) = bay for + blood, bay for + vengeanceEx: Israel's dogs of war have been baying for blood for some time now.
Ex: Mobs descended on Preston crown court, threw stones at the two police vans containing the boys, and bayed for vengeance.
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