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1 abducir
• abduct -
2 raptar
• abduct• highflyer• highjacker• highway tax• hijacker• kidnap• ravish -
3 secuestrar
• abduct• highflyer• highjacker• highway tax• hijacker• kidnap -
4 tomar rehén a
• abduct• take hostage -
5 raptar
v.to abduct, to kidnap.* * *1 to kidnap, abduct* * *verb* * *VT to kidnap, abduct* * *verbo transitivo ( secuestrar) to kidnap, abduct (frml); (Hist, Mit) to rape (arch)* * *= kidnap, abduct.Ex. Tom Sutherland, a professor at the American University of Beirut, was kidnapped in 1985 and held prisoner for six and a half years, for much of the time shackled to his prisoner Terry Anderson.Ex. Suppose you are abducted by a highway robber, who intends to ransom you and in return for your release you promise to deliver the ransom yourself; should you subsequently keep your promise?.* * *verbo transitivo ( secuestrar) to kidnap, abduct (frml); (Hist, Mit) to rape (arch)* * *= kidnap, abduct.Ex: Tom Sutherland, a professor at the American University of Beirut, was kidnapped in 1985 and held prisoner for six and a half years, for much of the time shackled to his prisoner Terry Anderson.
Ex: Suppose you are abducted by a highway robber, who intends to ransom you and in return for your release you promise to deliver the ransom yourself; should you subsequently keep your promise?.* * *raptar [A1 ]vt1 (secuestrar) to kidnap, abduct ( frml)* * *
raptar ( conjugate raptar) verbo transitivo ( secuestrar) to kidnap, abduct (frml)
raptar verbo transitivo to kidnap
' raptar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
robar
English:
abduct
- kidnap
- snatch
* * *raptar vtto abduct, to kidnap* * *v/t kidnap* * *raptar vtsequestrar: to abduct, to kidnap* * * -
6 robar
v.1 to steal (object).me han robado la moto my motorbike's been stolenrobar a alguien to rob somebodyrobar el corazón a alguien to steal somebody's heartla contabilidad me roba mucho tiempo doing the accounts takes up a lot of my timeEllos roban dinero They steal money.Ellos roban de noche They purloin at night.2 to draw.3 to rob (cobrar caro).en esa tienda te roban the prices in that shop are daylight robberyEllos roban pan They rob bread.4 to steal from, to rob, to burglarize, to burgle.María le roba a su vecina Mary steals from her neighbor.Ellos roban casas They burglarize homes.5 to rob of.* * *2 (raptar) to kidnap3 (en naipes) to draw4 figurado (cobrar muy caro) to rip off5 figurado (corazón, alma) to steal* * *verb1) to rob, steal2) abduct* * *1. VT1) [+ objeto, dinero] to steal; [+ banco] to rob¡nos han robado! — we've been robbed!
tuve que robarle horas al sueño para acabar el trabajo — I had to work into the night to finish the job
robarle el corazón a algn — liter to steal sb's heart
2) [+ atención] to steal, capture; [+ paciencia] to exhaust; [+ tranquilidad] to destroy, take away; [+ vida] to take, steal3) (=estafar) to cheat, roben ese negocio te han robado — you've been cheated o robbed in that deal
4) [+ naipes] to take, drawroba una carta de la baraja — take o draw a card from the deck
5) frm [río, corriente] to carry away6) †† (=raptar) to kidnap, abduct2. VI1) (=sisar) to stealno robarás — (Biblia) thou shalt not steal
2) (Naipes) to take a card, draw a card* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <dinero/bolso> to steal; < banco> to rob2) ( estafar) to cheat, rip off (colloq)¿$300? te robaron! — $300? you were conned! (colloq)
3) (Jueg) (en naipes, dominó) to draw, pick up (colloq)2.robar vi to stealrobaron en la casa de al lado — the house next door was burglarized (AmE) o (BrE) was burgled
* * *= steal, rob, raid, thieve, steal off, pilfer, filch, break into, break in, mug, plunder, rifle, snatch, nick, hold up.Ex. In imposing penalties for book stealing libraries are particularly helpless.Ex. This article contrasts a range of principles with the widely prevailing system of polygraphic marking which requires much manual, specialised work and which robs the resulting text of good visual presentation = Este artículo contrasta una serie de principios con el sistema prevalente de marcas poligráficas que necesita mucho trabajo manual y especializado que roba al texto resultante una buena presentación visual.Ex. The article ' Raiding the World Bank' explains how the World Bank operates, shareholding, the initiation of loan proposals, and lending to education projects.Ex. But it was no less misguided than the commonplace practice of setting passages thieved from literature for comprehension exercises.Ex. I have nothing against Aussies but I do have something against parasites who steal off someone else's ideas.Ex. In his work, Al pilfers fragments from a wide array of sources and glues them into collages.Ex. Even in poems written directly out of his own experience, he is likely to use notions, phrases, and musical ideas filched from other recent poems.Ex. A honeypot is a decoy computer system designed to look like a legitimate system an intruder will want to break into while, unbeknownst to the intruder, they are being covertly observed.Ex. The hacker broke in on the university dial-in lines through the library system.Ex. In that time, she relates, she had been mugged at gunpoint, punched in the face, and harassed.Ex. Close on such paradeground excitements comes the popular sport of plundering for projects.Ex. English, on the other hand, has been accused of waylaying other languages in dark alleys and rifling their pockets for loose vocabulary.Ex. The thieves broke into the museum using a hydraulic jack and snatched both paintings in 3 minutes.Ex. It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.Ex. The film starts with two small-time thieves who spontaneously decide to hold up a restaurant.----* robar en una tienda = shoplift.* robar ganado = rustle + cattle.* robar la credibilidad = destroy + credence.* robarle tiempo al sueño = burn + the candle at both ends.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <dinero/bolso> to steal; < banco> to rob2) ( estafar) to cheat, rip off (colloq)¿$300? te robaron! — $300? you were conned! (colloq)
3) (Jueg) (en naipes, dominó) to draw, pick up (colloq)2.robar vi to stealrobaron en la casa de al lado — the house next door was burglarized (AmE) o (BrE) was burgled
* * *= steal, rob, raid, thieve, steal off, pilfer, filch, break into, break in, mug, plunder, rifle, snatch, nick, hold up.Ex: In imposing penalties for book stealing libraries are particularly helpless.
Ex: This article contrasts a range of principles with the widely prevailing system of polygraphic marking which requires much manual, specialised work and which robs the resulting text of good visual presentation = Este artículo contrasta una serie de principios con el sistema prevalente de marcas poligráficas que necesita mucho trabajo manual y especializado que roba al texto resultante una buena presentación visual.Ex: The article ' Raiding the World Bank' explains how the World Bank operates, shareholding, the initiation of loan proposals, and lending to education projects.Ex: But it was no less misguided than the commonplace practice of setting passages thieved from literature for comprehension exercises.Ex: I have nothing against Aussies but I do have something against parasites who steal off someone else's ideas.Ex: In his work, Al pilfers fragments from a wide array of sources and glues them into collages.Ex: Even in poems written directly out of his own experience, he is likely to use notions, phrases, and musical ideas filched from other recent poems.Ex: A honeypot is a decoy computer system designed to look like a legitimate system an intruder will want to break into while, unbeknownst to the intruder, they are being covertly observed.Ex: The hacker broke in on the university dial-in lines through the library system.Ex: In that time, she relates, she had been mugged at gunpoint, punched in the face, and harassed.Ex: Close on such paradeground excitements comes the popular sport of plundering for projects.Ex: English, on the other hand, has been accused of waylaying other languages in dark alleys and rifling their pockets for loose vocabulary.Ex: The thieves broke into the museum using a hydraulic jack and snatched both paintings in 3 minutes.Ex: It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.Ex: The film starts with two small-time thieves who spontaneously decide to hold up a restaurant.* robar en una tienda = shoplift.* robar ganado = rustle + cattle.* robar la credibilidad = destroy + credence.* robarle tiempo al sueño = burn + the candle at both ends.* * *robar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹dinero/joya/bolso› to steal; ‹banco› to roble robó dinero a su padre he stole some money from his fatherles robaron todos los ahorros they were robbed of all their savings, all their savings were stolenentraron pero no robaron nada they broke in but didn't steal o take anything¿quién me ha robado la regla? who's taken o stolen o ( colloq) swiped my ruler?me robó el corazón she stole my heartle robó un beso he stole a kiss from herle roba horas al sueño para poder estudiar he does o goes without sleep so that he can studyno te quiero robar más tiempo I don't want to take up any more of your time2 (raptar) ‹niño› to abduct, kidnap¿$300? ¡te robaron! $300? what a rip-off! o you were conned! ( colloq)■ robarvito stealno robarás ( Bib) thou shalt not stealrobaron en la casa de al lado the house next door was broken into o was burglarized ( AmE) o ( BrE) was burgled¡me han robado! I've been robbed!* * *
robar ( conjugate robar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ banco› to rob;
robarle algo a algn to steal sth from sb;
le robaron el bolso she had her bag stolen
2 ( estafar) to cheat, rip off (colloq)
3 (Jueg) (en naipes, dominó) to draw, pick up (colloq)
verbo intransitivo
to steal;
¡me han robado! I've been robbed!
robar verbo transitivo
1 (cosas materiales) to steal: robar algo a alguien, to steal sthg from sb
(a una persona, un banco) to rob: me robaron en la calle, I was robbed in the street
(en una casa) to burgle: anoche robaron en casa de mi vecino, my neighbour's house was burgled last night
2 (el tiempo) to take up: debo robarte unos minutos para que me expliques este problema, may I take a few minutes of your time and ask you to explain this problem to me?
le roba horas al estudio para ver la televisión, he spends hours of his study time watching TV
3 (metros de un espacio) to take off
4 Naipes to draw, pick up
To steal se aplica a lo que el ladrón se lleva (dinero, joyas, etc.). To rob se refiere al lugar desde donde se lo lleva (un banco, una casa). To burgle significa entrar en una casa con la intención de robar.
persona acto verbo
ladrón robo robar
thief theft
robber robbery to rob
to steal
burglar burglary to burgle
' robar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ladrón
- ladrona
- limpiar
- pillar
- quitar
- robo
- bolsear
- chingar
- chorear
- chorrear
- clavar
- desvalijar
- escamotear
- guindar
- soplar
- volar
English:
accuse
- appropriate
- break in
- break into
- burglar
- burglarize
- burglary
- burgle
- cop
- fall in with
- gunpoint
- have up
- make off
- nick
- pinch
- poach
- rip off
- rob
- robber
- robbery
- rustle
- scavenge
- scoop
- snatch
- steal
- stick up
- stoop
- take
- theft
- thief
- thievishness
- break
- plunder
- rip
- wrong
* * *♦ vt1. [objeto] to steal;[casa] to burgle; [banco] to rob;robar a alguien to rob sb;me han robado la moto my motorbike's been stolen;nos robaron el partido we were robbed;le robó el corazón she stole his heart;Famel que roba a un ladrón, tiene cien años de perdón it's no crime to steal from a thief2. [niño, mujer] to abduct, to kidnap3. [tiempo] to take up;te robaré sólo un minuto I'll only take up a minute of your time;la contabilidad me roba mucho tiempo doing the accounts takes up a lot of my time4. [espacio] to take away;con esta reforma le robamos unos metros al garaje this alteration will take a few square metres away from the garage5. [naipe] to draw6. [cobrar caro] to rob;en esa tienda te roban the prices in that shop are daylight robbery♦ vi1. [sustraer] to steal;han robado en una tienda del centro there's been a robbery in a shop in the town centre2. [tomar un naipe] to draw* * *v/t2 naipe take, pick up* * *robar vt1) : to steal2) : to rob, to burglarize3) secuestrar: to abduct, to kidnap4) : to captivaterobar virobar en : to break into* * *robar vb3. (casa) to burgle -
7 secuestrar
v.1 to kidnap.2 to hijack.3 to seize.* * *1 (personas) to kidnap; (avión) to hijack2 DERECHO to sequester, seize, confiscate* * *verb1) to kidnap2) hijack* * *VT1) [+ persona] to kidnap2) [+ avión] to hijack3) (Jur) to seize, confiscate* * *verbo transitivob) <periódico/revista> to seize; < bienes> to sequestrate, confiscate* * *= hold + hostage, hijack, kidnap, abduct.Ex. The author recounts some cases where librarians have been killed or held hostage, and the lessons learned from these incidents.Ex. Information may have been hijacked as the province of computer operators rather than librarians.Ex. Tom Sutherland, a professor at the American University of Beirut, was kidnapped in 1985 and held prisoner for six and a half years, for much of the time shackled to his prisoner Terry Anderson.Ex. Suppose you are abducted by a highway robber, who intends to ransom you and in return for your release you promise to deliver the ransom yourself; should you subsequently keep your promise?.* * *verbo transitivob) <periódico/revista> to seize; < bienes> to sequestrate, confiscate* * *= hold + hostage, hijack, kidnap, abduct.Ex: The author recounts some cases where librarians have been killed or held hostage, and the lessons learned from these incidents.
Ex: Information may have been hijacked as the province of computer operators rather than librarians.Ex: Tom Sutherland, a professor at the American University of Beirut, was kidnapped in 1985 and held prisoner for six and a half years, for much of the time shackled to his prisoner Terry Anderson.Ex: Suppose you are abducted by a highway robber, who intends to ransom you and in return for your release you promise to deliver the ransom yourself; should you subsequently keep your promise?.* * *secuestrar [A1 ]vt1 ‹persona› to kidnap; ‹avión› to hijack2 ‹periódico/revista› to seize; ‹bienes› to sequestrate, confiscate* * *
secuestrar ( conjugate secuestrar) verbo transitivo ‹ persona› to kidnap;
‹ avión› to hijack
secuestrar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to kidnap
2 (un vehículo) to hijack
3 Jur (una edición, una publicación) to confiscate
' secuestrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
raptar
English:
abduct
- conspiracy
- hijack
- kidnap
- seize
- snatch
* * *secuestrar vt1. [raptar] to kidnap;[avión, barco] to hijack2. [bienes, publicación] to seize* * ** * *secuestrar vt1) raptar: to kidnap, to abduct2) : to hijack, to commandeer3) confiscar: to confiscate, to seize* * *secuestrar vb2. (avión) to hijack -
8 abducir
v.1 to abduct.2 to abduct, to abduce, to move away from the axis of the body. -
9 musculi interossei
m.pl.1 musculi interossei, intrinsic muscles of the hand that abduct and adduct fingers.2 musculi interossei, intrinsic muscles of the hand that abduct and adduct fingers. -
10 arrebatar
v.1 to captivate.2 to snatch, to take away, to grab, to take.3 to enrapture, to carry away, to rapture, to carry off.* * *1 (quitar) to grab, snatch2 figurado (cautivar) to captivate, fascinate3 (agostar) to wither1 (enfurecerse) to become furious; (exaltarse) to get carried away2 (agostarse) to wither3 (cocer muy deprisa) to burn, overcook* * *verb1) to snatch away, take2) captivate* * *1. VT1) (=quitar violentamente) to snatch away, wrench (a from)[+ vida] to take; [viento etc] to carry off, carry away; [+ persona] to carry away, carry off, abduct frm2) (=conmover) to stir; (=cautivar) to captivate; (=alegrar) to exhilarate3) (Agr) to parch2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( quitar) to snatch2) ( embelesar) to enrapture, captivate2.* * *= snap up, snatch.Ex. Music has notorious magpie tendencies, snapping up stylistic valuables wherever they may be found.Ex. The thieves broke into the museum using a hydraulic jack and snatched both paintings in 3 minutes.----* arrebatar el coche = carjack.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( quitar) to snatch2) ( embelesar) to enrapture, captivate2.* * *= snap up, snatch.Ex: Music has notorious magpie tendencies, snapping up stylistic valuables wherever they may be found.
Ex: The thieves broke into the museum using a hydraulic jack and snatched both paintings in 3 minutes.* arrebatar el coche = carjack.* * *arrebatar [A1 ]vtA (quitar) to snatchme arrebató el periódico de las manos he snatched the paper out of my handsle arrebató el primer puesto en la recta final he snatched first place from him in the home stretchesta experiencia le arrebató la fe this experience shattered her faithsu inocencia fue arrebatada a muy temprana edad he was robbed of his innocence at a very early ageB (embelesar) to enrapture, captivateC ( Coc) to burn … on the outside ( without cooking the inside properly)A «persona» to get annoyed, get worked up ( colloq)B ( Coc) to burn on the outside ( without cooking properly)* * *
arrebatar ( conjugate arrebatar) verbo transitivo ( quitar) to snatch
arrebatar verbo transitivo
1 (arrancar) to snatch, seize
2 fig (cautivar, apasionar) to captivate, fascinate
' arrebatar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
embargar
- llevarse
- quitar
English:
snatch
- snatch away
- sweep away
- whip away
- wrench
* * *♦ vtme arrebató el billete de las manos she snatched the banknote out of my hands;le arrebató el récord mundial he took the world record off him;arrebataron mercado a sus competidores they won market share from their competitors;les arrebataron sus tierras their land was seized;campos de cultivo arrebatados al desierto farmland reclaimed from the desert2. [cautivar] to captivate3. [quemar]la carne quedó arrebatada the meat was burnt on the outside and not properly cooked on the inside* * *v/t snatch (a from);el ladrón le arrebató el bolso the thief snatched her purse* * *arrebatar vt1) : to snatch, to seize2) cautivar: to captivate* * * -
11 b
f.1 b, letter b.2 B, boron.* * *SF [be](=letra) B, b* * ** * *----* cara B, la = flip side, the.* hepatitis B = hepatitis B.* * ** * ** cara B, la = flip side, the.* hepatitis B = hepatitis B.* * *B( Med)grupo sanguíneo (↑ grupo)B, bread as /be (ˈlarɣa)/(the letter) B, b* * *
B,
B, b f (letra) B, b
'b' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- a. C.
- a.m.
- ábaco
- abad
- abadejo
- abadesa
- abadía
- abajeña
- abajeño
- abajo
- abalanzarse
- abalear
- abalorio
- abanderar
- abanderada
- abanderado
- abandonar
- abandonada
- abandonado
- abandonarse
- abandono
- abanicar
- abanicarse
- abanico
- abarcar
- abaratar
- abaratamiento
- abaratarse
- abarquillada
- abarquillado
- abarquillar
- abarquillarse
- abarrotar
- abarrotada
- abarrotado
- abarrotería
- abarrotes
- abastecer
- abastecerse
- abastecimiento
- abasto
- abatir
- abate
- abatible
- abatida
- abatido
- abatimiento
- abatirse
- abdicar
English:
A
- A-level
- a.m.
- AA
- aback
- abandon
- abandoned
- abate
- abbess
- abbey
- abbot
- abbreviate
- abbreviation
- ABC
- abdicate
- abdication
- abdomen
- abduct
- aberration
- abhor
- abhorrent
- abide
- abide by
- abiding
- ability
- abject
- ablaze
- able
- abnormal
- abnormally
- aboard
- abolish
- abolition
- abominable
- aborigine
- abort
- abortion
- abortive
- about
- about-face
- about-turn
- above
- above-board
- above-mentioned
- abrasive
- abreast
- abridged
- abroad
- abrupt
- abruptly
* * *[letra] B, b* * *b nf: second letter of the Spanish alphabet -
12 color
m.1 color (que se ve).¿de qué color? what color?es de color azul it's bluea todo color in full colorde colores colorfultelevisión en color color televisioncolores complementarios complementary colorscolor primario primary color2 tone (aspecto).no tienes muy buen color you look a bit off-color3 paint.4 suit.5 color (raza).sin distinción de credo ni color regardless of creed or color* * *1 colour (US color)3 figurado (tendencia) tendency► nombre masculino & nombre femenino1 (del rostro) colour (US color), complexion\en color / en colores (cine, foto) in colour (US color)no haber color to be no comparison■ entre tu coche y el mío no hay color, porque el mío es mucho mejor your car isn't a patch on minesacarle a alguien los colores familiar to make somebody blushsubido,-a de color figurado risquétener color to be livelyverlo todo de color de rosa figurado to see life through rose-coloured (US rose-colored) spectaclescolor local figurado local colour (US color)color sólido fast colour (US color)* * *noun m.* * *SM[a veces] SF1) (=coloración) colour, color (EEUU)¿de qué color es? — what colour is it?
¿de qué color tiene los ojos? — what colour are her eyes?, what colour eyes does she have?
•
dar color a algo — to colour sth in•
de color, ropa de color — coloured o (EEUU) colored clothes•
en color — colour antes de s•
tomar o coger color, esa tela no ha tomado o cogido bien el color — that material has not dyed at all wellcuando la cebolla haya tomado color — when the onion has gone o turned golden brown
el proyecto empieza a tomar o coger color — the project is starting to take shape
2) [de la cara] colour, color (EEUU)3) (=raza) colour, color (EEUU)4) (=tipismo)la feria ha perdido el color de antaño — the festival has lost the flavour o (EEUU) flavor o feel it used to have
5)de color de rosa —
verlo todo de color de rosa — to see everything through rose-tinted o rose-coloured spectacles
- no hay coloruna caja de colores — a box of coloured pencils o crayons
7) pl colores (Dep) colours8) (=cosmético) blusher, rougeponerse color — to put on blusher o rouge
9) (=interés) colour10) ††* * *1)a) color*¿de qué color es? — what color is it?
un sombrero de un color oscuro/claro — a dark/light hat
las banderitas de color amarillo/verde — the yellow/green flags
globos de todos los colores or (CS, Méx) de todos colores — balloons of all different colors
televisión en colores or (Esp) en color or (Andes, Méx) a color — color television
fotos en colores or (Esp) en color — color photos
dar color a algo — to add color* to something
color de hormiga — (AmL)
no hay color — (Esp) there's no comparison
ponerse de mil colores or de todos los colores — to blush to the roots of one's hair
subido de color — ( chiste) risqué
subírsele el color or los colores a alguien — ( por esfuerzo) to flush, become flushed; ( por vergüenza) to blush, turn red, go red (BrE)
b)tomar or (esp AmL) agarrar or (esp Esp) coger color — pollo to brown; cebolla frita/pastel to turn golden-brown; fruta to ripen; piel to become tanned
c) ( tintura) color*, dyee) colores masculino plural ( señal distintiva) colors* (pl)correr con colores propios — (Chi, Ven) to act on one's own initiative
2) ( raza) color*una chica de color — (euf) a colored girl (dated)
3) (colorido de relato, de fiesta) color*4) ( cúrcuma) turmeric* * *= colour [color, -USA], hue.Ex. This indicated whether a work is illustrated, whether the illustrations are coloured o black and white, and the type of illustrations to be found in the work, for example maps.Ex. The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.----* a color = multi-colour [multi-color -USA].* a todo color = full-colour, in full colour.* barras de color = colour bar.* carta de barras de color = colour bar.* codificación mediante colores = colour coding.* color caoba = bole colour.* color ciruela = plum-coloured.* colores distintivos = livery.* color hueso = off-white.* color primario = primary colour, true colour.* color puro = true colour.* color que se corre = running colour.* color secundario = secondary colour.* color verde = green.* combinación de colores = colour pattern, colour scheme.* de color = coloured [colored, -USA], non-white [nonwhite], full-colour, in colour.* de color crema = creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], cream-coloured.* de color de bronce = brassy.* de colores = full-colour, multi-colour [multi-color -USA].* de colores vivos = colourful [colorful, -USA].* de color marroncillo = brownish tinged.* de color rojo = red-coloured.* de color rosa = rose-coloured.* de color verde botella = bottle green.* de color verde oscuro = bottle green.* de color y textura parecidos al carbón = carbonaceous.* de todos los colores = of all stripes, a rainbow of.* de varios colores = multi-coloured [multicoloured], multi-colour [multi-color -USA].* diferenciación mediante colores = colour coding.* diferenciado con colores = colour-coded.* discusiones sobre gustos y colores = flame war.* en color = coloured [colored, -USA], full-colour.* fijar un color = fix + colour.* gama de colores = colour space, palette, palette of colours.* gente de color = coloured people.* hacer que un color no se corra = fix + colour.* hombre de color = coloured man.* ilustración en color = coloured illustration.* imagen en color = colour image.* impresión a color = colour printing.* indicado con colores = colour-coded.* juego de colores = colour scheme.* marcado con colores = colour-coded.* menú de colores = palette menu, palette, palette of colours.* mujer de color = coloured woman.* multicolor = rainbow.* paleta de colores = palette, palette of colours.* papel de colores = coloured paper.* parcheado de colores = dappled.* perder el color = fade.* persona de color = non-white [nonwhite], coloured man, coloured woman, coloured [colored, -USA].* personas de color = coloured people.* pez de colores = goldfish, tropical fish.* piedra litográfica de color = colour stone.* ponerse de mil colores = go + bright red.* ropa de color = coloureds [coloreds, -USA].* salpicado de colores = dappled.* según el color del cristal con que se mire = in the eye of the beholder.* seleccionar en pantalla usando el contraste de colores = highlight.* sistema de televisión en color = colour system.* subírsele los colores = go + bright red.* tabla de colores = palette, palette of colours.* variedad de colores = variegation.* * *1)a) color*¿de qué color es? — what color is it?
un sombrero de un color oscuro/claro — a dark/light hat
las banderitas de color amarillo/verde — the yellow/green flags
globos de todos los colores or (CS, Méx) de todos colores — balloons of all different colors
televisión en colores or (Esp) en color or (Andes, Méx) a color — color television
fotos en colores or (Esp) en color — color photos
dar color a algo — to add color* to something
color de hormiga — (AmL)
no hay color — (Esp) there's no comparison
ponerse de mil colores or de todos los colores — to blush to the roots of one's hair
subido de color — ( chiste) risqué
subírsele el color or los colores a alguien — ( por esfuerzo) to flush, become flushed; ( por vergüenza) to blush, turn red, go red (BrE)
b)tomar or (esp AmL) agarrar or (esp Esp) coger color — pollo to brown; cebolla frita/pastel to turn golden-brown; fruta to ripen; piel to become tanned
c) ( tintura) color*, dyee) colores masculino plural ( señal distintiva) colors* (pl)correr con colores propios — (Chi, Ven) to act on one's own initiative
2) ( raza) color*una chica de color — (euf) a colored girl (dated)
3) (colorido de relato, de fiesta) color*4) ( cúrcuma) turmeric* * *= colour [color, -USA], hue.Ex: This indicated whether a work is illustrated, whether the illustrations are coloured o black and white, and the type of illustrations to be found in the work, for example maps.
Ex: The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.* a color = multi-colour [multi-color -USA].* a todo color = full-colour, in full colour.* barras de color = colour bar.* carta de barras de color = colour bar.* codificación mediante colores = colour coding.* color caoba = bole colour.* color ciruela = plum-coloured.* colores distintivos = livery.* color hueso = off-white.* color primario = primary colour, true colour.* color puro = true colour.* color que se corre = running colour.* color secundario = secondary colour.* color verde = green.* combinación de colores = colour pattern, colour scheme.* de color = coloured [colored, -USA], non-white [nonwhite], full-colour, in colour.* de color crema = creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], cream-coloured.* de color de bronce = brassy.* de colores = full-colour, multi-colour [multi-color -USA].* de colores vivos = colourful [colorful, -USA].* de color marroncillo = brownish tinged.* de color rojo = red-coloured.* de color rosa = rose-coloured.* de color verde botella = bottle green.* de color verde oscuro = bottle green.* de color y textura parecidos al carbón = carbonaceous.* de todos los colores = of all stripes, a rainbow of.* de varios colores = multi-coloured [multicoloured], multi-colour [multi-color -USA].* diferenciación mediante colores = colour coding.* diferenciado con colores = colour-coded.* discusiones sobre gustos y colores = flame war.* en color = coloured [colored, -USA], full-colour.* fijar un color = fix + colour.* gama de colores = colour space, palette, palette of colours.* gente de color = coloured people.* hacer que un color no se corra = fix + colour.* hombre de color = coloured man.* ilustración en color = coloured illustration.* imagen en color = colour image.* impresión a color = colour printing.* indicado con colores = colour-coded.* juego de colores = colour scheme.* marcado con colores = colour-coded.* menú de colores = palette menu, palette, palette of colours.* mujer de color = coloured woman.* multicolor = rainbow.* paleta de colores = palette, palette of colours.* papel de colores = coloured paper.* parcheado de colores = dappled.* perder el color = fade.* persona de color = non-white [nonwhite], coloured man, coloured woman, coloured [colored, -USA].* personas de color = coloured people.* pez de colores = goldfish, tropical fish.* piedra litográfica de color = colour stone.* ponerse de mil colores = go + bright red.* ropa de color = coloureds [coloreds, -USA].* salpicado de colores = dappled.* según el color del cristal con que se mire = in the eye of the beholder.* seleccionar en pantalla usando el contraste de colores = highlight.* sistema de televisión en color = colour system.* subírsele los colores = go + bright red.* tabla de colores = palette, palette of colours.* variedad de colores = variegation.* * *A1 color*¿de qué color vas a pintar la puerta? what color are you going to paint the door?ha cambiado de color it has changed color¿de qué color es? what color is it?colores fríos/cálidos/vivos/apagados cold/warm/bright/subdued colorsun sombrero de un color oscuro/claro a dark/light hatcolores pastel pastel colors o shadeslas banderitas de color amarillo/verde the yellow/green flagsuna blusa (de) color carne/salmón a flesh-colored/salmon blouseencaje (de) color crudo écru lacees del color de la sangre/del trigo maduro it is blood red/the color of ripened wheatilustraciones a todo color full color illustrationsdejó el luto y empezó a comprarse ropa de color she came out of mourning and began buying clothes in different colorsno lo laves con la ropa de color don't wash it with the colored things o coloredslápices/cintas de colores colored pencils/ribbonshabía globos de todos los colores or (CS) de todos colores there were balloons of all different colorsun globo de todos los colores or (CS) de todos colores a multicolored balloonfotos en colores or ( Esp) en color color photospelícula en colores or ( Esp) en color color film, film for color photospintó la situación con colores trágicos she painted a very tragic picture of the situationcolor de hormiga ( AmL): la cosa se puso color de hormiga things started looking pretty grim o blackcorrer con colores propios (Chi, Ven); to act alone o off one's own bat o on one's own initiativeponerse de mil colores or de todos los colores to blush to the roots of one's hair, turn o ( BrE) go bright redsubir de color «discusión» to become o get heatedun chiste subido de color a risqué jokesubírsele el color or los colores a algn (por un esfuerzo) to flush, become flushed; (por vergüenza) to blush, turn red, go red ( BrE)2«cebolla frita/pastel» to turn golden-brown; «fruta» to ripen, turn red ( o yellow etc); «piel» to become tannedmezcló los colores en la paleta he mixed the colors on his palettelas telas sintéticas no agarran or ( Esp) cogen bien el color synthetic fabrics do not dye well o take dye welllos colores nacionales the national colorsvistió los colores nacionales por primera vez en 1990 he first represented his country in 1990, he first played ( o ran etc) for his country o for the national team in 1990Compuestos:complementary color*● color fundamental or primarioprimary color*secondary color*B (raza) color*sin distinción de credo ni color regardless of creed or colorC (colorido — de un relato) color*; (— de una fiesta) color*una celebración de gran color local a celebration full of local colorD (cúrcuma) turmericE1( Ven fam) (tamaño): se le pusieron los ojos de este color his eyes popped out of his head ( colloq)tiene las manos de este color he has hands this big ( colloq)(Chi, Ven fam)comerle la color a algn to be unfaithful to sb, cheat on sb ( colloq)* * *
color sustantivo masculino
◊ ¿de qué color es? what color is it?;
cambiar de color to change color;
un sombrero de un color oscuro/claro a dark/light hat;
las de color amarillo the yellow ones;
ilustraciones a todo color full color illustrations;
cintas de colores colored ribbons;
fotos en colores or (Esp) en color color photos;
sin distinción de credo ni color regardless of creed or color;
una chica de color (euf) a colored girl (dated);
tomar color [ pollo] to brown;
[cebolla frita/pastel] to turn golden-brown;
[ fruta] to ripen;
[ piel] to become tanned;◊ ponerse color de hormiga (AmL) to start looking pretty grim;
subido de color ( chiste) risquéb)◊ colores sustantivo masculino plural ( lápices) colored( conjugate colored) pencils (pl), crayons (pl)
color sustantivo masculino
1 colour, US color
2 frml euf persona de color, coloured person
♦ Locuciones: a todo color, full- colour
de colores, multicoloured
de color de rosa, in glowing colours
en color, in colour
no hay color, there's no comparison
' color' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- a.m.
- abajeña
- abajeño
- abajo
- abalanzarse
- abalorio
- abanderar
- abanderada
- abanderado
- abandonar
- abandonada
- abandonado
- abandonarse
- abandono
- abanicar
- abanicarse
- abanico
- abarcar
- abaratar
- abarquillada
- abarquillado
- abarquillar
- abarquillarse
- abarrotar
- abarrotada
- abarrotado
- abarrotería
- abastecer
- abastecerse
- abatir
- abate
- abatible
- abatida
- abatido
- abatimiento
- abatirse
- abdicar
- abdomen
- abdominal
- abecé
- aberración
- aberrante
- abertura
- abierta
- abierto
- abigarrada
- abigarrado
- abigarrar
- abismal
English:
A
- AA
- aback
- abandon
- abandoned
- abate
- abbey
- abbot
- abbreviate
- abbreviation
- ABC
- abdicate
- abdication
- abdomen
- abduct
- aberration
- abhor
- abide by
- abiding
- ability
- abject
- ablaze
- able
- abnormal
- abnormally
- aboard
- abolish
- abolition
- abominable
- aborigine
- abort
- about
- above
- above-board
- above-mentioned
- abrasive
- abreast
- abroad
- abrupt
- abruptly
- absence
- absent
- absent-minded
- absent-mindedly
- absentee
- absently
- absolute
- absolutely
- absolve
- absorb
* * *color nm1. [que se ve] colour;lápices de colores coloured pencils;un vestido de colores a colourful o brightly coloured dress;¿de qué color? what colour?;color azul blue;color rojo red;es de color azul it's blue;pintó las sillas de color verde she painted the chairs green;a todo color in full colour;nos dieron un folleto con fotos a todo color they gave us a full-colour brochure;ha agarrado un color muy bueno durante sus vacaciones she got a nice tan on her Br holiday o US vacation;Fig [palidecer] to turn pale; Fig [sonrojarse] to blush;dar color a algo to colour sth in;Fig to brighten o liven sth up;de color [persona] coloured;voy a hacer una colada con ropa de color I'm going to wash the coloureds;fotos en color colour photos;televisión en color colour television;deja el pollo en el horno hasta que comience a tomar color leave the chicken in the oven until it starts to brownImprenta color aditivo additive colour;colores complementarios complementary colours;Imprenta color directo spot colour; Imprenta color plano spot colour;color primario primary colour;color sólido fast colour2. [para pintar] paint;colores [lápices] coloured pencils;le gusta darse un poco de color en la cara antes de salir she likes to put a bit of colour o rouge on her cheeks before going out3. [aspecto] tone;no tienes muy buen color you look a bit off-colour;la situación adquirió un color trágico the situation took on tragic overtonesla televisión pública tiene un claro color gubernamental the state-run television channels are clearly biased in favour of the government5. [raza] colour;sin distinción de credo ni color regardless of creed or colour6. [animación] colour;las fiestas de mi pueblo han ido perdiendo color the festivals in my home town have lost a lot of their colour;el carnaval es una fiesta llena de color carnival is a colourful festivalcolor local local colour7. [en los naipes] suitdefender los colores del Académico [el equipo] to play for Académico;el equipo defendió con orgullo sus colores the players showed great pride in fighting for their team10. CompEspno hay color it's no contest;entre tu modelo y el mío, no hay color there's no comparison between my model and yours;Famponerse de mil colores: le descubrieron copiando y se puso de mil colores she went bright red o as red as a beetroot when they caught her copying;sacar los colores (a la cara) a alguien to make sb blush;ver las cosas de color de rosa to see things through rose-coloured o rose-tinted spectacles* * *m color, Brcolour;de color black, colored, Br coloured;sacarle a alguien los colores embarrass s.o., make s.o. blush;salirle a alguien los color flush, blush;se puso de mil colores he turned bright red;subido de color risqué;mudar ocambiar de color fig change color, go pale* * *color nm1) : color2) : paint, dye3) colores nmpl: colored pencils* * *color n1. (en general) colour¿de qué color es el coche de tu madre? what colour is your mother's car?2. (lápiz) coloured pencil / crayon -
13 plagiar
v.1 to plagiarize.2 to kidnap. ( Central American Spanish, Colombian Spanish, Perú, Venezuelan Spanish)* * *1 to plagiarize* * *VT1) (=copiar) to plagiarize; [+ producto] to pirate, copy illegally2) Méx (=secuestrar) to kidnap* * *verbo transitivo1) <idea/libro> to plagiarize2) (AmL) < persona> to kidnap* * *= pirate, plagiarise [plagiarize, -USA].Ex. These inexpensive CD-audio recording tools have the disadvantage of making things easy for those pirating and illegally distributing compilations of copyrighted songs.Ex. Interestingly, 90% of the students using the Internet to plagiarise had also plagiarised from written sources.* * *verbo transitivo1) <idea/libro> to plagiarize2) (AmL) < persona> to kidnap* * *= pirate, plagiarise [plagiarize, -USA].Ex: These inexpensive CD-audio recording tools have the disadvantage of making things easy for those pirating and illegally distributing compilations of copyrighted songs.
Ex: Interestingly, 90% of the students using the Internet to plagiarise had also plagiarised from written sources.* * *plagiar [A1 ]vtA ‹idea/libro› to plagiarizeB ( AmL) ‹persona› to kidnap* * *
plagiar ( conjugate plagiar) verbo transitivo ‹idea/libro› to plagiarize
plagiar verbo transitivo to plagiarize
' plagiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calcar
- fusilar
English:
lift
- plagiarize
* * *plagiar vt1. [copiar] to plagiarize2. CAm, Col, Perú, Ven [secuestrar] to kidnap* * *v/t1 ( copiar) plagiarize2 L.Am. ( secuestrar) kidnap* * *plagiar vt1) : to plagiarize2) secuestrar: to kidnap, to abduct -
14 rapto
m.1 abduction, kidnapping (secuestro).2 fit (ataque).3 rapture, ecstasy, ravishment, raptus.4 rape.Ella restriega su desamor She rubs in her lack of love.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: raptar.* * *1 (secuestro) kidnapping, abduction* * *SM1) (=secuestro) kidnapping, kidnaping (EEUU), abduction2) (=impulso) sudden impulse3) (=éxtasis) ecstasy, rapture* * *1) ( secuestro) kidnapping, abduction (frml); (Hist, Mit) rape (arch)2) ( arrebato) fitun rapto de ira/celos — a fit of rage/jealousy
* * *= rape, rapture, kidnapping, abduction.Ex. Crimes against the person include homicide, rape, assault and robbery.Ex. He listened with rapture, and all the more because it was a poignant moment in his life.Ex. This is an introduction in accessing basic legal resources pertaining to parental kidnapping on the state, federal, and international levels.Ex. This paper chronicles the growing frequency of child abductions by divorced parents who are warring over child custody.* * *1) ( secuestro) kidnapping, abduction (frml); (Hist, Mit) rape (arch)2) ( arrebato) fitun rapto de ira/celos — a fit of rage/jealousy
* * *= rape, rapture, kidnapping, abduction.Ex: Crimes against the person include homicide, rape, assault and robbery.
Ex: He listened with rapture, and all the more because it was a poignant moment in his life.Ex: This is an introduction in accessing basic legal resources pertaining to parental kidnapping on the state, federal, and international levels.Ex: This paper chronicles the growing frequency of child abductions by divorced parents who are warring over child custody.* * *A1 (secuestro) kidnapping, abduction ( frml)el rapto de las Sabinas the rape of the Sabine womenB (arrebato) fiten un rapto de ira/celos in a fit of rage/jealousy* * *
Del verbo raptar: ( conjugate raptar)
rapto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
raptó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
raptar
rapto
raptar ( conjugate raptar) verbo transitivo ( secuestrar) to kidnap, abduct (frml)
rapto sustantivo masculino ( secuestro) kidnapping, abduction (frml)
raptar verbo transitivo to kidnap
rapto sustantivo masculino
1 (de un rehén) kidnapping, abduction
2 (impulso) fit
en un rapto de generosidad, in a fit of generosity
' rapto' also found in these entries:
English:
abduction
- kidnapping
* * *rapto nm1. [secuestro] abduction, kidnapping2. [ataque] fit;en un rapto de entusiasmo se abrazó a su jefe in a fit of enthusiasm he hugged his boss* * *m kidnap* * *rapto nm1) secuestro: kidnapping, abduction2) arrebato: fit, outburst -
15 robo
m.1 robbery, theft (atraco, hurto).robo a mano armada armed robbery2 stolen goods (cosa robada).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: robar.* * *2 (en naipes) draw\cometer un robo to commit a robberyser un robo (muy caro) to be daylight robberyrobo a mano armada armed robbery* * *noun m.burglary, robbery, theft* * *SM1) [de dinero, objetos] theft; [en vivienda] burglary; [en tienda, banco] robbery2) (=estafa)¡esto es un robo! — this is daylight robbery!
¿cinco mil por una camiseta? ¡vaya robo! — five thousand for a T-shirt? what a rip-off! *
3) (=cosa robada) stolen article; (=cosas robadas) stolen goods pl* * *a) (en banco, museo) robbery; (hurto de dinero, objeto) theftb) ( en vivienda) burglary; ( forzando la entrada) break-inc) (fam) ( estafa) rip-off (colloq)* * *= theft, burglary, robbery, larceny, stealing, thieving, rustling, daylight robbery, depredation, depredation, plundering, thievery, break-in.Nota: Con allanamiento de morada.Ex. I have never seen any statistics showing that nonbook materials are more subject to theft than books.Ex. This article describes the means of protecting the library against burglary, fire and unauthorised borrowing.Ex. Crimes against the person include homicide, rape, assault and robbery.Ex. The article is entitled 'Library and archival crime: some recent larcenies, misappropriations and other peccadilloes'.Ex. The stealing of books and mutilation of reading materials are common in many libraries: only the magnitude of the crime may differ.Ex. A major concern for organisations today is the protection of competitive information from thieving.Ex. The disease spread rapidly through rustling of sick or infected animals.Ex. Health-care price hike is daylight robbery.Ex. Libraries and archives are the subject of increasing depredations by thieves and vandals.Ex. Libraries and archives are the subject of increasing depredations by thieves and vandals.Ex. The focus of the study was the plundering of Jewish gold in the German death camps.Ex. Due to economic depression, lap dog thievery is now on the increase.Ex. An hapless burglar was left hanging upside down outside a house after trapping a shoelace on a window during a break-in.----* antirrobo = anti-theft.* a prueba de robos = theft proof.* cometer un robo = execute + theft.* detección de robos = theft detection.* dispositivo de detección de robos = theft detection device.* intento de robo fallido = failed robbery attempt.* llevar a cabo un robo = execute + theft, pull off + heist.* robo a mano armada = armed robbery, highway robbery.* robo con allanamiento de morada = burglary.* robo con cómplice interno = inside job.* robo con los inquilinos dentro = home invasion.* robo de ganado = cattle rustling.* robo de identidad = identity theft.* robo de libros = book stealing, book theft.* robo de pertenencias = theft of belongings.* robo perpetrado por alguien de dentro = inside job.* robo por medio del tirón = purse snatching.* sistema electrónico de detección de robos = electronic theft detection system.* * *a) (en banco, museo) robbery; (hurto de dinero, objeto) theftb) ( en vivienda) burglary; ( forzando la entrada) break-inc) (fam) ( estafa) rip-off (colloq)* * *= theft, burglary, robbery, larceny, stealing, thieving, rustling, daylight robbery, depredation, depredation, plundering, thievery, break-in.Nota: Con allanamiento de morada.Ex: I have never seen any statistics showing that nonbook materials are more subject to theft than books.
Ex: This article describes the means of protecting the library against burglary, fire and unauthorised borrowing.Ex: Crimes against the person include homicide, rape, assault and robbery.Ex: The article is entitled 'Library and archival crime: some recent larcenies, misappropriations and other peccadilloes'.Ex: The stealing of books and mutilation of reading materials are common in many libraries: only the magnitude of the crime may differ.Ex: A major concern for organisations today is the protection of competitive information from thieving.Ex: The disease spread rapidly through rustling of sick or infected animals.Ex: Health-care price hike is daylight robbery.Ex: Libraries and archives are the subject of increasing depredations by thieves and vandals.Ex: Libraries and archives are the subject of increasing depredations by thieves and vandals.Ex: The focus of the study was the plundering of Jewish gold in the German death camps.Ex: Due to economic depression, lap dog thievery is now on the increase.Ex: An hapless burglar was left hanging upside down outside a house after trapping a shoelace on a window during a break-in.* antirrobo = anti-theft.* a prueba de robos = theft proof.* cometer un robo = execute + theft.* detección de robos = theft detection.* dispositivo de detección de robos = theft detection device.* intento de robo fallido = failed robbery attempt.* llevar a cabo un robo = execute + theft, pull off + heist.* robo a mano armada = armed robbery, highway robbery.* robo con allanamiento de morada = burglary.* robo con cómplice interno = inside job.* robo con los inquilinos dentro = home invasion.* robo de ganado = cattle rustling.* robo de identidad = identity theft.* robo de libros = book stealing, book theft.* robo de pertenencias = theft of belongings.* robo perpetrado por alguien de dentro = inside job.* robo por medio del tirón = purse snatching.* sistema electrónico de detección de robos = electronic theft detection system.* * *A2 (hurto de dinero, de un objeto) theftCompuestos:armed robberyidentity theft¡esto es un robo (a mano armada)! this is a rip-off o this is daylight robbery! ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo robar: ( conjugate robar)
robo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
robó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
robar
robo
robar ( conjugate robar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ banco› to rob;
robole algo a algn to steal sth from sb;
le robaron el bolso she had her bag stolen
2 ( estafar) to cheat, rip off (colloq)
3 (Jueg) (en naipes, dominó) to draw, pick up (colloq)
verbo intransitivo
to steal;
¡me han robado! I've been robbed!
robo sustantivo masculino
(hurto de dinero, objeto) theft;
( forzando la entrada) break-in
robar verbo transitivo
1 (cosas materiales) to steal: robar algo a alguien, to steal sthg from sb
(a una persona, un banco) to rob: me robaron en la calle, I was robbed in the street
(en una casa) to burgle: anoche robaron en casa de mi vecino, my neighbour's house was burgled last night
2 (el tiempo) to take up: debo robarte unos minutos para que me expliques este problema, may I take a few minutes of your time and ask you to explain this problem to me?
le roba horas al estudio para ver la televisión, he spends hours of his study time watching TV
3 (metros de un espacio) to take off
4 Naipes to draw, pick up
To steal se aplica a lo que el ladrón se lleva (dinero, joyas, etc.). To rob se refiere al lugar desde donde se lo lleva (un banco, una casa). To burgle significa entrar en una casa con la intención de robar.
persona acto verbo
ladrón robo robar
thief theft
robber robbery to rob
to steal
burglar burglary to burgle
robo sustantivo masculino
1 (de cosas materiales) theft: llamaron inmediatamente para avisar del robo, they called to report the theft immediately
(en un banco, etc) robbery
(en una casa) burglary
2 (cosa robada) stolen article
3 fam (de precios) daylight robbery: en ciertas tiendas para turistas los precios son un robo, certain souvenir shops are a ripoff ➣ Ver nota en robar
' robo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
botín
- golpe
- implicar
- intento
- miserable
- robar
- saco
- tentativa
- tirón
- condenar
- denuncia
- denunciar
- hurto
- participación
English:
armed robbery
- break-in
- burglary
- daylight
- insure
- larceny
- premeditated
- raid
- robbery
- snatch
- theft
- tip off
- wrongly
- armed
- break
- identity
- rip-off
* * *robo nm1. [atraco] robbery;[hurto] theft; [en casa] burglary robo a mano armada armed robbery;robo de identidad identity theft2. [cosa robada] stolen goods¡qué robo! what a rip-off!* * *ser un robo fig be a rip-off fam* * *robo nm: robbery, theft* * *robo n1. (de dinero, objeto) theft / stealing -
16 sustraer
v.to subtract, to deduct, to take, to withdraw.Ellos restan el dinero They subtract the money.* * *1 (robar) to steal2 (extraer) to remove3 MATEMÁTICAS to subtract1 (faltar al cumplimiento) to evade (a, -), elude (a, -); (tentaciones) to resist (a, -)* * *verb1) to take away2) rob, steal3) subtract* * *1. VT1) (=llevarse) to remove, take away2) (Mat) (=restar) to subtract, take away; (=descontar) to deduct3) (=robar) [+ dinero, cuadro] to steal; [+ persona] to abduct4) [+ agua] to extract2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Mat) to subtract2) (frml)a) ( robar) to stealb) ( llevarse) to remove, take away2.sustraerse v pron (frml)intentó sustraerse a las miradas del público — he tried to stay o keep out of the public eye
* * *= subtract, subtract, purloin.Ex. This amount is subtracted from the first fine on the list of fines owed.Ex. This amount is subtracted from the first fine on the list of fines owed.Ex. Due to this fortunate circumstance, a thief who had been systematically purloining rare books from the Library was apprehended.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Mat) to subtract2) (frml)a) ( robar) to stealb) ( llevarse) to remove, take away2.sustraerse v pron (frml)intentó sustraerse a las miradas del público — he tried to stay o keep out of the public eye
* * *= subtract, subtract, purloin.Ex: This amount is subtracted from the first fine on the list of fines owed.
Ex: This amount is subtracted from the first fine on the list of fines owed.Ex: Due to this fortunate circumstance, a thief who had been systematically purloining rare books from the Library was apprehended.* * *vtA ( Mat) to subtractB ( frml)1 (robar) to stealle fue sustraída la cartera his wallet was stolen2 (llevarse) to remove, take away3 ‹agua› to extractC (apartar) sustraer a algn DE algo to remove sb FROM sthsustraer al niño de influencias nocivas to remove the child from harmful influences( frml) sustraerse A algo to avoid sthintentó sustraerse a las miradas del público he tried to stay o keep out of the public eyeintentó sustraerse a las preguntas de los periodistas she tried to elude the journalists' questionsse ha sustraído a sus obligaciones como padre he has shirked o neglected his duties as a father* * *
sustraer verbo transitivo
1 (hurtar) to steal
2 (papeletas) to remove
3 Mat (restar) to subtract
' sustraer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
defraudar
* * *sustraer, substraer♦ vt1. [robar] to steal2. Mat to subtract* * ** * *sustraer {81} vt1) : to remove, to take away2) restar: to subtract3) : to steal -
17 transitivo
adj.transitive.m.transitive, transitive verb.* * *► adjetivo1 transitive* * *ADJ transitive* * *- va adjetivo transitive* * *= transitive.Ex. Thus the interface supports the retrieval and structural manipulation of complex objects and their retrieval through transitive relationships.----* acción transitiva = transitive actions.* verbo transitivo = transitive verb.* * *- va adjetivo transitive* * *= transitive.Ex: Thus the interface supports the retrieval and structural manipulation of complex objects and their retrieval through transitive relationships.
* acción transitiva = transitive actions.* verbo transitivo = transitive verb.* * *transitivo -vatransitive* * *
transitivo◊ -va adjetivo
transitive
transitivo,-a adjetivo transitive
' transitivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abanderar
- abandonar
- abanicar
- abarcar
- abaratar
- abarquillar
- abarrotar
- abastecer
- abatir
- abdicar
- abigarrar
- ablandar
- abocetar
- abochornar
- abofetear
- abogar
- abollar
- abombar
- abominar
- abonar
- abordar
- aborrecer
- aborregar
- abortar
- abrir
- abrazar
- abrasar
- abreviar
- abrigar
- abrillantar
- abrochar
- abrumar
- absolver
- absorber
- abstraer
- aburrir
- acabar
- acallar
- acanallar
- acaparar
- acariciar
- acarrear
- acatar
- acaudillar
- accionar
- acechar
- acelerar
- acentuar
- aceptar
- acercar
English:
abandon
- abbreviate
- abdicate
- abduct
- abhor
- abide by
- abolish
- absolve
- absorb
- abuse
- accelerate
- accentuate
- accept
- acclaim
- acclimatize
- accommodate
- accompany
- accomplish
- account for
- accumulate
- accuse
- achieve
- acknowledge
- acquire
- acquit
- act out
- activate
- adapt
- add
- add in
- add on
- add to
- address
- adjourn
- adjust
- administer
- admire
- admit
- admonish
- adopt
- adore
- adorn
- adulterate
- advance
- advertise
- advise
- advocate
- affect
- affirm
- afflict
* * *transitivo, -a adjtransitive* * *adj GRAM transitive* * *transitivo, -va adj: transitive -
18 u
conj.or.m.1 u, letter u.2 U, uranium.* * *u(Used before words beginning with o or ho)1 or* * *conj.or* * *I[u]SF (=letra) U, u IICONJ [used instead of "o" before o-, ho-] or* * ** * *= u.Ex. In modern English we can treat /yu/ as two separate phonemes because the second element tends to behave like the vowel /u/ in most dialects.----* con forma de U = U-shaped.* en forma de U = U-shaped.* u otra cosa = or what not [whatnot].* u otros = or what not [whatnot].* * ** * *= u.Ex: In modern English we can treat /yu/ as two separate phonemes because the second element tends to behave like the vowel /u/ in most dialects.
* con forma de U = U-shaped.* en forma de U = U-shaped.* u otra cosa = or what not [whatnot].* u otros = or what not [whatnot].* * *u2siete u ocho seven or eightayer u hoy yesterday or today* * *
Multiple Entries:
U
u
U,◊ u sustantivo femenino (pl úes) (read as /u/) the letter U, u
u conjunción used instead of o before o- or ho- or;
siete u ocho seven or eight
U, u f (letra) U, u
'U' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- a. C.
- a.m.
- ábaco
- abad
- abadejo
- abadesa
- abadía
- abajeña
- abajeño
- abajo
- abalanzarse
- abalear
- abalorio
- abanderar
- abanderada
- abanderado
- abandonar
- abandonada
- abandonado
- abandonarse
- abandono
- abanicar
- abanicarse
- abanico
- abarcar
- abaratar
- abaratamiento
- abaratarse
- abarquillada
- abarquillado
- abarquillar
- abarquillarse
- abarrotar
- abarrotada
- abarrotado
- abarrotería
- abarrotes
- abastecer
- abastecerse
- abastecimiento
- abasto
- abatir
- abate
- abatible
- abatida
- abatido
- abatimiento
- abatirse
- abdicar
English:
A
- A-level
- a.m.
- AA
- aback
- abandon
- abandoned
- abate
- abbess
- abbey
- abbot
- abbreviate
- abbreviation
- ABC
- abdicate
- abdication
- abdomen
- abduct
- aberration
- abhor
- abhorrent
- abide
- abide by
- abiding
- ability
- abject
- ablaze
- able
- abnormal
- abnormally
- aboard
- abolish
- abolition
- abominable
- aborigine
- abort
- abortion
- abortive
- about
- about-face
- about-turn
- above
- above-board
- above-mentioned
- abrasive
- abreast
- abridged
- abroad
- abrupt
- abruptly
* * *U, u [u] nf[letra] U, u* * *uconj (instead of o before words starting with o) or* * *u nf: twenty-second letter of the Spanish alphabet* * *u conj or -
19 verbo
m.1 verb (grammar).verbo auxiliar auxiliary (verb)verbo copulativo copula, copulative verbverbo impersonal impersonal verbverbo intransitivo intransitive verbverbo reflexivo reflexive verbverbo transitivo transitive verb2 language (lenguaje).3 Word.In Christianity, the Word was made flesh El Verbo se hizo carne...* * *1 verb\verbo auxiliar auxiliary verbverbo copulativo attributive verbverbo intransitivo intransitive verbverbo irregular irregular verbverbo transitivo transitive verb* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Ling) verbverbo intransitivo, verbo neutro — intransitive verb
2) (Literat) language, diction3) (=juramento) curse, oathechar verbos — to swear, curse
4)el Verbo — (Rel) the Word
* * *1) (Ling) verb2) ( lenguaje) speechun hombre de verbo fluido — an articulate o eloquent man
3) el Verbo (Relig) the Word* * *= verb.Ex. All sentences should be complete, and verbs, prepositions and articles should not be omitted.----* verbo activo = active verb.* verbo intransitivo = intransitive verb.* verbo transitivo = transitive verb.* * *1) (Ling) verb2) ( lenguaje) speechun hombre de verbo fluido — an articulate o eloquent man
3) el Verbo (Relig) the Word* * *= verb.Ex: All sentences should be complete, and verbs, prepositions and articles should not be omitted.
* verbo activo = active verb.* verbo intransitivo = intransitive verb.* verbo transitivo = transitive verb.* * *A ( Ling) verben (menos que) un verbo ( fam); in no time at allCompuestos:auxiliary verbdefective verbimpersonal verbintransitive verbirregular verbpronominal verbreflexive verbregular verbtransitive verbB (lenguaje) speechun hombre de verbo fluido an articulate o eloquent manse expresan con dominio del verbo they express themselves eloquentlyCel Verbo se hizo hombre or carne the Word was made man o flesh* * *
Multiple Entries:
Verbo
verbo
verbo sustantivo masculino (Ling) verb
Verbo m Rel the Word
' verbo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abalanzarse
- abanderar
- abandonar
- abandonarse
- abanicar
- abanicarse
- abarcar
- abaratar
- abarquillar
- abarquillarse
- abarrotar
- abastecer
- abastecerse
- abatir
- abate
- abatirse
- abdicar
- abigarrar
- ablandar
- ablandarse
- abocetar
- abochornar
- abochornarse
- abofetear
- abogar
- abollar
- abollarse
- abombarse
- abombar
- abominar
- abonar
- abonarse
- abordar
- aborrecer
- aborregar
- aborregarse
- abortar
- abotargarse
- abrir
- abrazar
- abrasar
- abrasarse
- abreviar
- abrigar
- abrigarse
- abrillantar
- abrirse
- abrochar
- abrumar
English:
abandon
- abate
- abbreviate
- abdicate
- abduct
- abhor
- abide by
- abolish
- abroad
- absolve
- absorb
- abstain
- abuse
- accede
- accelerate
- accentuate
- accept
- acclaim
- acclimatize
- accommodate
- accompany
- accomplish
- account for
- accumulate
- accuse
- ache
- achieve
- acknowledge
- acquiesce
- acquire
- acquit
- act
- act out
- activate
- adapt
- add
- add in
- add on
- add to
- add up
- address
- adhere
- adjourn
- adjust
- administer
- admire
- admit
- admonish
- adopt
- adore
* * *Verbo nmel Verbo [Rel] the Word* * *m GRAM verb* * *verbo nm: verb* * *verbo n verb -
20 I
f.1 i, letter i.2 i, imaginary number i.* * *SF (=letra) I, iI griega — Y, y
* * *i latina — the letter i
- i griega* * *i latina — the letter i
- i griega* * *
I,
i griega the letter y
I, i sustantivo femenino (letra) I, i
i griega, Y, y
'i' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- a. C.
- a.m.
- ábaco
- abad
- abadejo
- abadesa
- abadía
- abajeña
- abajeño
- abajo
- abalanzarse
- abalear
- abalorio
- abanderar
- abanderada
- abanderado
- abandonar
- abandonada
- abandonado
- abandonarse
- abandono
- abanicar
- abanicarse
- abanico
- abarcar
- abaratar
- abaratamiento
- abaratarse
- abarquillada
- abarquillado
- abarquillar
- abarquillarse
- abarrotar
- abarrotada
- abarrotado
- abarrotería
- abarrotes
- abastecer
- abastecerse
- abastecimiento
- abasto
- abatir
- abate
- abatible
- abatida
- abatido
- abatimiento
- abatirse
- abdicar
English:
A
- A-level
- a.m.
- AA
- aback
- abandon
- abandoned
- abate
- abbess
- abbey
- abbot
- abbreviate
- abbreviation
- ABC
- abdicate
- abdication
- abdomen
- abduct
- aberration
- abhor
- abhorrent
- abide
- abide by
- abiding
- ability
- abject
- ablaze
- able
- abnormal
- abnormally
- aboard
- abolish
- abolition
- abominable
- aborigine
- abort
- abortion
- abortive
- about
- about-face
- about-turn
- above
- above-board
- above-mentioned
- abrasive
- abreast
- abridged
- abroad
- abrupt
- abruptly
* * *I, i i nf[letra] I, i i griega = name of the letter “y”;i latina = name of the letter “i”* * *I, if letter ‘i’* * *i nf: ninth letter of the Spanish alphabet
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- 2
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