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1 madrina
f.1 godmother.2 paddy wagon, patrol wagon, police wagon, prison van.* * *1 (de bautizo) godmother2 (de boda) ≈ matron of honour (usually the bridegroom's mother)3 (de una asociación) patroness, patron4 (de un acto oficial) lady president* * *SF1) [de bautizo] godmother; [de boda] ≈ matron of honour; [de asociación, inauguración] patron, patronesshada2) (Arquit) prop, shore3) (Téc) brace4) (Agr) lead mare6) Méx * police informer* * *1)a) ( en bautizo) godmother; ( en boda) ≈matron of honor*; ( de confirmación) sponsor2) (Méx fam) ( coche celular) police van, paddy wagon (colloq)* * *= godmother.Ex. Moreover, he reminded the godfathers and godmothers they too have an irreplaceable task of support to their godchildren.----* hada madrina = fairy godmother.* * *1)a) ( en bautizo) godmother; ( en boda) ≈matron of honor*; ( de confirmación) sponsor2) (Méx fam) ( coche celular) police van, paddy wagon (colloq)* * *= godmother.Ex: Moreover, he reminded the godfathers and godmothers they too have an irreplaceable task of support to their godchildren.
* hada madrina = fairy godmother.* * *En inglés godmother no se usa como apelativoA1 (en un bautizo) godmother2 (en una boda) ≈ matron of honor* ( gen bridegroom's mother)B (de confirmación) sponsor* * *
madrina◊ Nota:
En inglés godmother no se usa como apelativo sustantivo femenino
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( en boda) ≈ matron of honor( conjugate honor)
2 (Méx fam) paddy wagon (AmE sl), police van (BrE)
madrina sustantivo femenino
1 (de bautismo) godmother
2 (de boda) matron of honour, chief bridesmaid
3 fig (benefactora) protectress, benefactress
' madrina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hada
- amadrinar
- el
- padrino
English:
fairy godmother
- godmother
- fairy
- god
* * *madrina nf1. [de bautizo] godmother2. [de boda] ≈ matron of honour3. [de confirmación] sponsor4. [de barco] = woman who launches a ship5. Am [animal] tame older animal [used when driving or breaking in younger animals];[manada] herd of tame older animals* * *f godmother* * *madrina nf1) : godmother2) : bridesmaid3) : sponsor* * *madrina n godmother -
2 hada
f.1 fairy.hada madrina fairy godmother2 Hada.* * *(Takes el in singular)1 fairy\hada madrina fairy godmother* * *noun f.* * *SF fairy* * *femenino‡ fairy* * *= fairy, faery [faerie].Ex. The good and bad fairies are categories of experience, and the triumph of the good fairy is a reassuring generalization about overcoming danger.Ex. Faeries could be either good or evil creatures, and at various points in history have been confused with witches and demons.----* cuento de hadas = fairy story, fairy tale [fairytale].* hada madrina = fairy godmother.* * *femenino‡ fairy* * *= fairy, faery [faerie].Ex: The good and bad fairies are categories of experience, and the triumph of the good fairy is a reassuring generalization about overcoming danger.
Ex: Faeries could be either good or evil creatures, and at various points in history have been confused with witches and demons.* cuento de hadas = fairy story, fairy tale [fairytale].* hada madrina = fairy godmother.* * *f‡fairyel hada madrina the fairy godmother* * *
hada feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
fairy;
hada sustantivo femenino fairy: me gustan los cuentos de hadas, I like fairy tales
hada madrina, fairy godmother
' hada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
el
English:
fairy
- fairy godmother
* * *hada nffairyhada madrina fairy godmother Takes the masculine articles el and un.* * *f fairy* * *hada nf: fairy* * * -
3 comadre
f.1 gossip, gossipmonger (mujer chismosa).2 godmother.3 midwife.* * *1 (partera) midwife2 (madrina) godmother4 peyorativo (chismosa) gossip, gossipmonger5 familiar (alcahueta) go-between* * *SF1) (=chismosa) gossip2) (=vecina) neighbour, neighbor (EEUU); (=amiga) friend3) (=madrina) godmother4) (Med) (=partera) midwife5) (=alcahueta) go-between, procuress6) ** (=maricón) pansy *** * *2) (esp AmL fam) (amiga, vecina)¿cómo está, comadre? — how are you, dear o (BrE) love?
* * *2) (esp AmL fam) (amiga, vecina)¿cómo está, comadre? — how are you, dear o (BrE) love?
* * *B ( fam)(amiga, vecina): las comadres del pueblo the village women¿cómo está, comadre? how are you, dear o ( BrE) love?* * *
comadre sustantivo femenino: godmother of one's child or mother of one's godchild
* * *comadre nf[madre de mi ahijado] I'm godmother to her son3. [vecina] neighbour* * *f L.Am.godmother* * *comadre nf1) : godmother of one's child2) : mother of one's godchild -
4 amadrinar
v.1 to couple, to yoke together.2 to join one thing to another. (Nautical)3 to act as godmother or bridesmaid.4 to sponsor.* * *1 (en bautizo) to be the godmother to2 (en boda) to be bridesmaid to3 (en barco) to launch* * *VT [+ niño] to be godmother to; [+ soldado, regimiento] to be patron to* * *verbo transitivo < niño> to be godmother to; < boda> to act as madrina at; < barco> to launch, christen* * *verbo transitivo < niño> to be godmother to; < boda> to act as madrina at; < barco> to launch, christen* * *amadrinar [A1 ]vt1 (en un bautizo) ‹niño› to be godmother to2 ‹boda› to act as madrina at3 ‹barco› to launch, christen, act as patron to* * *
amadrinar ( conjugate amadrinar) verbo transitivo ‹ niño› to be godmother to;
‹ boda› to act as◊ madrina at;
‹ barco› to launch, christen
* * *amadrinar vt1. [niño] to act as a godmother to2. [barco] to christen3. Andes, RP [en equitación] to train to follow the lead -
5 hada madrina
f.fairy godmother.* * *fairy godmother* * *(n.) = fairy godmotherEx. It seems that in the stories I've read that fairy godmothers seem to help mostly females, who are cruelly abused by their families or abandoned somehow.* * *(n.) = fairy godmotherEx: It seems that in the stories I've read that fairy godmothers seem to help mostly females, who are cruelly abused by their families or abandoned somehow.
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6 comadre
(Sp. model spelled same [komáðre] < Latin commatrem 'godmother')DARE: 1834. A godmother; one who serves as a sponsor at a Catholic baptism. The DRAE concurs. More loosely, a close female friend of a family. Cobos indicates it is the form of address a godmother uses with the mother of her godchild and vice versa. In the Southwest as well as in Andalusia and Mexico, a comadre may be a ranchwoman's close friend or neighbor. -
7 confirmar
v.1 to confirm.Ella confirmó los rumores She confirmed the rumors.Ella confirmó el ataque She confirmed the attack.María confirmó a pesar de la carta Mary confirmed despite the letter.2 to ratify, to confirm, to approve, to affirm.María confirmó su asistencia Mary ratified her attendance.3 to confirm to, to prove to.María confirmó hacer de madrina Mary confirmed to act as godmother.* * *1 to confirm1 to be confirmed* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ noticia, rumor, temor] to confirmsegún confirmaron fuentes policiales — as police sources confirmed, according to police sources
2) [+ vuelo, cita] to confirmel presidente confirmó su asistencia a la reunión — the president confirmed that he would be attending the meeting
3) (=reafirmar) [+ sentencia] to confirmesta victoria le confirma como el mejor atleta mundial — this win confirms him as the best athlete in the world
4) (Rel) to confirm2.See:* * *verbo transitivo1) <noticia/vuelo> to confirm2) (Relig) to confirm* * *= bear out, confirm, endorse, ratify, reaffirm, substantiate, validate, add + confirmation to, underpin, uphold, speak to, vindicate, affirm.Ex. This instruction bears out the earlier statement that the identification of concepts is related to the subject undergoing indexing.Ex. The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.Ex. These rules follow a general trend in filing practices in endorsing the 'file-as-is' principle outlined below.Ex. The measurement of success or otherwise of these ideas can unfortunately only be ratified once the library has been in use for some considerable time.Ex. Coates started his study of citation order by noting Kaiser's theories of Concrete-Process and reaffirmed this aspect of Kaiser's work.Ex. It can be substantiated that in switching over to new technologies we often have not done this kind of linkage.Ex. The records will be validated by the Library of Congress and the National Library of Canada and regularly included in the MARC Distribution Service for the benefit of libraries that are not members of OCLC.Ex. In these statements, Carnegie added strong confirmation to the librarian's long-held elitist views.Ex. This process is underpinned by a patient-based information system which is timely, accessible and credible to all participants.Ex. The stereotype of the serious novel 'collecting dust on the shelf' was not upheld by research.Ex. These reasons speak to the duties and enduring mores of the professoriate.Ex. The relevance to a local library situation of British Library Lending Division data on periodical usage is vindicated.Ex. This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.----* confirmar la necesidad de = endorse + the need (for/to).* confirmar las dudas = fulfil + doubts.* confirmar que se está en lo cierto = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.* confirmar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.* confirmar una hipótesis = support + hypothesis, validate + hypothesis.* confirmar una observación = bear out + point.* confirmar una sospecha = confirm + suspicion.* excepciones que confirman la regla = exceptions to prove the rule.* por confirmar = to be confirmed.* ser la excepción que confirma la regla = be the exception rather than the rule.* sin confirmar = unconfirmed, unvalidated, to be confirmed.* * *verbo transitivo1) <noticia/vuelo> to confirm2) (Relig) to confirm* * *= bear out, confirm, endorse, ratify, reaffirm, substantiate, validate, add + confirmation to, underpin, uphold, speak to, vindicate, affirm.Ex: This instruction bears out the earlier statement that the identification of concepts is related to the subject undergoing indexing.
Ex: The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.Ex: These rules follow a general trend in filing practices in endorsing the 'file-as-is' principle outlined below.Ex: The measurement of success or otherwise of these ideas can unfortunately only be ratified once the library has been in use for some considerable time.Ex: Coates started his study of citation order by noting Kaiser's theories of Concrete-Process and reaffirmed this aspect of Kaiser's work.Ex: It can be substantiated that in switching over to new technologies we often have not done this kind of linkage.Ex: The records will be validated by the Library of Congress and the National Library of Canada and regularly included in the MARC Distribution Service for the benefit of libraries that are not members of OCLC.Ex: In these statements, Carnegie added strong confirmation to the librarian's long-held elitist views.Ex: This process is underpinned by a patient-based information system which is timely, accessible and credible to all participants.Ex: The stereotype of the serious novel 'collecting dust on the shelf' was not upheld by research.Ex: These reasons speak to the duties and enduring mores of the professoriate.Ex: The relevance to a local library situation of British Library Lending Division data on periodical usage is vindicated.Ex: This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.* confirmar la necesidad de = endorse + the need (for/to).* confirmar las dudas = fulfil + doubts.* confirmar que se está en lo cierto = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.* confirmar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.* confirmar una hipótesis = support + hypothesis, validate + hypothesis.* confirmar una observación = bear out + point.* confirmar una sospecha = confirm + suspicion.* excepciones que confirman la regla = exceptions to prove the rule.* por confirmar = to be confirmed.* ser la excepción que confirma la regla = be the exception rather than the rule.* sin confirmar = unconfirmed, unvalidated, to be confirmed.* * *confirmar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹noticia/sospecha› to confirmes la excepción que confirma la regla it's the exception that proves the rule2 ‹vuelo/regreso› to confirmfue confirmado como director he was confirmed as the new director3 (en una idea, opinión) to confirmesto me confirma en mis temores this confirms my fearsB ( Relig) to confirm* * *
confirmar ( conjugate confirmar) verbo transitivo
to confirm;
confirmar verbo transitivo to confirm
♦ Locuciones: la excepción confirma la regla, the exception proves the rule
' confirmar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sancionar
- comprobar
- venir
English:
bear out
- confirm
- corroborate
- diagnosis
- so
- validate
- bear
- substantiate
- support
- up
- verify
- vindicate
* * *♦ vt1. [noticia, sospecha] to confirm;esto sólo confirma mis sospechas this simply confirms my suspicions2. [billete, reserva] to confirm;el ministro ha sido confirmado en el cargo the minister has been confirmed in his post3. Rel to confirm* * *v/t confirm* * *confirmar vt: to confirm, to substantiate* * *confirmar vb to confirm -
8 disfrazar
v.1 to disguise.disfrazar a alguien de to dress somebody up asSu maquillaje disfraza su cicatriz Her makeup disguises her scar.Su sonrisa disfraza su odio Her smile disguises her hate.2 to disguise (disimular) (intenciones, verdad, hechos).disfrazó la voz para que no lo reconociera he disguised his voice so she wouldn't recognize him* * *1 (persona) to disguise, dress up1 (para engañar) to disguise oneself (de, as)2 (para una fiesta etc) to dress up (de, as)* * *verb1) to disguise2) conceal•* * *1. VT1) [+ persona] to disguise (de as)2) (=ocultar) [+ sentimiento, verdad, intención] to disguise, conceal; [+ sabor] to disguise3) (Mil) to camouflage2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa)disfrazar a alguien de algo — ( para fiesta) to dress somebody up as something; ( par engañar) to disguise somebody as something
b) (disimular, ocultar) <sentimiento/verdad> to conceal, hide; <voz/escritura/intención> to disguise2.disfrazarse v prona) ( por diversión) to dress uptodo el mundo se disfrazó para la fiesta — everyone went to the party in costume o (BrE) fancy dress
disfrazarse de algo/alguien — to dress up as something/somebody
¿de qué te disfrazaste en carnaval? — what did you go to the carnival as?
b) ( para engañar) to disguise oneselfdisfrazarse de algo/alguien — to disguise oneself as something/somebody, dress up as something/somebody
* * *= disguise, clothe, dress + Nombre + up.Ex. But when the other approaches were examined and analyzed with care, it turned out that another 16 percent were disguised subject searches.Ex. The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.Ex. The feeling is that, however tactfully you dress it up, the United States had it coming.----* disfrazar Algo = wrap + Nombre + up in.* disfrazarse de = dress up as, dress as.* * *1.verbo transitivoa)disfrazar a alguien de algo — ( para fiesta) to dress somebody up as something; ( par engañar) to disguise somebody as something
b) (disimular, ocultar) <sentimiento/verdad> to conceal, hide; <voz/escritura/intención> to disguise2.disfrazarse v prona) ( por diversión) to dress uptodo el mundo se disfrazó para la fiesta — everyone went to the party in costume o (BrE) fancy dress
disfrazarse de algo/alguien — to dress up as something/somebody
¿de qué te disfrazaste en carnaval? — what did you go to the carnival as?
b) ( para engañar) to disguise oneselfdisfrazarse de algo/alguien — to disguise oneself as something/somebody, dress up as something/somebody
* * *= disguise, clothe, dress + Nombre + up.Ex: But when the other approaches were examined and analyzed with care, it turned out that another 16 percent were disguised subject searches.
Ex: The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.Ex: The feeling is that, however tactfully you dress it up, the United States had it coming.* disfrazar Algo = wrap + Nombre + up in.* disfrazarse de = dress up as, dress as.* * *disfrazar [A4 ]vt1 ‹persona›la disfrazó para el carnaval he dressed her up for the carnivallo disfrazaron para ocultar su identidad they disguised him in order to conceal his identitydisfrazar a algn DE algo to dress sb up/disguise sb AS sth2 (disimular, ocultar) ‹sentimiento/verdad› to conceal, hide; ‹voz/escritura/intención› to disguise1 (por diversión) to dress upa los niños les encanta disfrazarse children love dressing up o ( BrE) love putting on fancy dresstodo el mundo se disfrazó para la fiesta everyone went to the party in costume o ( BrE) fancy dressdisfrazarse DE algo/algn to dress up AS sth/sb¿de qué te disfrazaste en carnaval? what did you dress up as for the carnival?, what did you go to the carnival as?2 (para engañar) to disguise oneself disfrazarse DE algo/algn to disguise oneself AS sth/sb, dress up AS sth/sbse escapó disfrazado de enfermero he escaped by disguising himself as o by dressing up as a nurse, he escaped disguised as a nurse* * *
disfrazar ( conjugate disfrazar) verbo transitivoa) disfrazar a algn de algo ( para fiesta) to dress sb up as sth;
( para engañar) to disguise sb as sth
‹voz/escritura/intención› to disguise
disfrazarse verbo pronominal
disfrazarse de algo/algn to dress up as sth/sb
disfrazarse de algo/algn to disguise oneself as sth/sb, dress up as sth/sb
disfrazar verbo transitivo to disguise
' disfrazar' also found in these entries:
English:
camouflage
- disguise
- dress up
* * *♦ vt1. [para baile, fiesta] to dress up;[para engañar] to disguise;disfrazar a alguien de to dress sb up as;disfrazaron a la niña de hada madrina they dressed the little girl up as a fairy godmother2. [disimular] [intenciones] to disguise;[sentimientos, nervios] to hide; [verdad, hechos] to disguise;disfrazaba sus verdaderos deseos he kept what he really wanted a secret;disfrazó la voz para que no lo reconociera he disguised his voice so she wouldn't recognize him* * ** * *disfrazar {21} vt1) : to disguise2) : to mask, to conceal -
9 cuma
f.1 godmother. (America)2 crony, female friend or neighbor.3 long knife. (Central America)4 curved machete.* * *SF1) CAm (=cuchillo) curved machete, curved knife* * *femenino (AmL) curved machete* * *femenino (AmL) curved machete* * *cuma1cuma2( AmL)curved machete* * *♦ adjterribly tacky♦ nmfser un cuma to be terribly tacky -
10 bienhechora
f.1 benefactor.2 benefactress, fairy godmother.* * *
bienhechor,-ora adjetivo & m,f (hombre) benefactor, (mujer) benefactress
* * *I adj beneficentII m, bienhechora f benefactor -
11 bienhechora
• benefactress• fairy godmother -
12 hada madrina
• fairy godmother -
13 madrinazgo
• role conflict• role of godmother• sponsorship -
14 padrino
• Godel numbering• godfather status• godmother• godparents -
15 papel de la administración de personal
• role of godmother• role of personnel managementDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > papel de la administración de personal
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16 papel de madrina
• role conflict• role of godmother -
17 piadoso
• devotional• devout• godfather status• godforsaken• godlike• godmother• merciful• pious• prayerful• saintly -
18 pío
• devout• godlike• godmother• pious• religious• skewbald -
19 religioso
• denominational• devout• godlike• godmother• monk• pious• priest• religious• theologian• theological school -
20 santo
• blessed• godlike• godmother• hallow• hallowed be thy name• holster pistol• Holy Alliance• sacred• saint• saint-like• sainted• saintly
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godmother — [gäd′muth΄ər] n. 1. a female godparent 2. a woman who acts as an advisor or mentor to someone … English World dictionary
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godmother — UK [ˈɡɒdˌmʌðə(r)] / US [ˈɡɑdˌmʌðər] noun [countable] Word forms godmother : singular godmother plural godmothers a female godparent See: fairy godmother … English dictionary
Godmother — See: FAIRY GODMOTHER … Dictionary of American idioms
Godmother — See: FAIRY GODMOTHER … Dictionary of American idioms
godmother — /god mudh euhr/, n. 1. a woman who serves as sponsor for a child at baptism. 2. any female sponsor or guardian. v.t. 3. to act as godmother to; sponsor. [bef. 1000; ME; OE godmodor. See GOD, MOTHER1] * * * … Universalium
godmother — god|moth|er [ gad,mʌðər ] noun count a female GODPARENT => FAIRY GODMOTHER … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Godmother — See: fairy godmother … Словарь американских идиом
