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1 hold up
1) (to stop or slow the progress of: I'm sorry I'm late - I got held up at the office.) retener2) (to stop and rob: The bandits held up the stagecoach.) asaltar, atracarhold up1 n1. atasco / retraso2. atraco / asaltohold up2 vb1. levantar2. retrasarhold up vt1) rob: robarle (a alguien), atracar, asaltar2) delay: retrasarv.• atracar v.• demorar v.• estancar v.• saltear v.• sostener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( raise) \<\<hand/banner\>\> levantar; \<\<head\>\> mantener* erguidob) ( support) \<\<roof/walls\>\> sostener*c) ( delay) \<\<person/arrival\>\> retrasar; \<\<progress\>\> entorpecer*he was held up at the office — algo lo detuvo or retuvo en la oficina
d) ( rob) atracar*, asaltare) (expose, present)to hold something/somebody up to ridicule — poner* algo/a alguien en ridículo, ridiculizar* algo/a alguien
to hold something/somebody up as an example — poner* algo/a alguien como ejemplo
2) v + adva) ( remain strong)he held up under the pressure — soportó or aguantó la presión
b) \<\<theory/argument\>\> resultar válido1. VT + ADV1) (=support) sujetar, sostener2) (=raise) [+ hand] levantar, alzar; [+ head] mantener erguido3) (=display) mostrar, enseñar4) (=delay) [+ person, traffic] retrasar; (=stop) detener, parar; [+ work] interrumpir; [+ delivery, payment] suspenderwe are being held up by a shortage of bricks — la escasez de ladrillos nos está retrasando, la escasez de ladrillos está entorpeciendo el trabajo
5) (=rob) atracar, asaltar2. VI + ADV1) [weather] seguir bueno2) (=survive, last) resistir3) (=remain strong) mantenerse bien* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( raise) \<\<hand/banner\>\> levantar; \<\<head\>\> mantener* erguidob) ( support) \<\<roof/walls\>\> sostener*c) ( delay) \<\<person/arrival\>\> retrasar; \<\<progress\>\> entorpecer*he was held up at the office — algo lo detuvo or retuvo en la oficina
d) ( rob) atracar*, asaltare) (expose, present)to hold something/somebody up to ridicule — poner* algo/a alguien en ridículo, ridiculizar* algo/a alguien
to hold something/somebody up as an example — poner* algo/a alguien como ejemplo
2) v + adva) ( remain strong)he held up under the pressure — soportó or aguantó la presión
b) \<\<theory/argument\>\> resultar válido -
2 retraso
Del verbo retrasar: ( conjugate retrasar) \ \
retraso es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
retrasó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: retrasar retraso
retrasar ( conjugate retrasar) verbo transitivo retrasarse verbo pronominal
retraso sustantivo masculino llevamos un retraso de dos meses sobre lo previsto we're two months behind schedule
retrasar
I verbo transitivo
1 (hacer que algo vaya más lento) to slow down: las obras retrasaron el tráfico, the road works held up the traffic
2 (posponer) to delay, postpone: tendremos que retrasar las vacaciones, we will have to put off our holidays ➣ Ver nota en delay 3 (un reloj) to put back: retrasé el reloj una hora al llegar a Dublín, I put my clock back one hour when I arrived in Dublin
retraso sustantivo masculino
1 (en el tiempo) delay: llegó con retraso, he was late
2 (con el trabajo, etc) behind schedule: llevamos dos meses de retraso, we are two months behind
3 (en el desarrollo físico o mental) subnormality ' retraso' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - ida - retrasarse - atraso - compensar - corriente - demora - impacientarse - llevar - pequeño - retrasar English: account - board - concoct - delay - excuse - experience - further - hold up - hold-up - late - retardation - schedule - takeoff - apologize - behind - handicap - hold - lag - slow -
3 retrasado
Del verbo retrasar: ( conjugate retrasar) \ \
retrasado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: retrasado retrasar
retrasado
◊ -da adjetivoa) [SER] (Med, Psic) mentally handicappedb) [ESTAR] (en tarea, actividad):están retrasados en los pagos they are behind in their payments; tengo trabajo retrasado I have work to catch up on ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino: tb
retrasar ( conjugate retrasar) verbo transitivo retrasarse verbo pronominal
retrasado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (en el desarrollo físico) underdeveloped, immature
2 (en el desarrollo mental) retarded, backward
II sustantivo masculino y femenino retrasado (mental), mentally handicapped o retarded person
retrasar
I verbo transitivo
1 (hacer que algo vaya más lento) to slow down: las obras retrasaron el tráfico, the road works held up the traffic
2 (posponer) to delay, postpone: tendremos que retrasar las vacaciones, we will have to put off our holidays ➣ Ver nota en delay 3 (un reloj) to put back: retrasé el reloj una hora al llegar a Dublín, I put my clock back one hour when I arrived in Dublin ' retrasado' also found in these entries: Spanish: floración - retrasada - retrasarse English: backward - delay - delayed - late - retarded - behind - subnormal - unavoidably -
4 retrasar
retrasar ( conjugate retrasar) verbo transitivo retrasarse verbo pronominal
retrasar
I verbo transitivo
1 (hacer que algo vaya más lento) to slow down: las obras retrasaron el tráfico, the road works held up the traffic
2 (posponer) to delay, postpone: tendremos que retrasar las vacaciones, we will have to put off our holidays ➣ Ver nota en delay 3 (un reloj) to put back: retrasé el reloj una hora al llegar a Dublín, I put my clock back one hour when I arrived in Dublin ' retrasar' also found in these entries: Spanish: dilatar - entretener - postergar - retardar - saber - demorar English: defer - delay - hang up - hold back - hold up - keep - put back - retard - set back - slow - hold - put - set
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