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1 détriment
détriment [detʀimɑ̃]masculine noun* * *au détriment de odetʀimɑ̃də locution prépositive to the detriment of* * *detʀimɑ̃ nm* * *détriment: au détriment de loc prép to the detriment of.[detrimɑ̃] nom masculin————————au détriment de locution prépositionnelle -
2 detriment
[ˈdetrɪmənt] nounharm, damage or disadvantage:ضَرَر، أذى، إساءَهto the detriment of his health.
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3 detrimento
m.1 damage.en detrimento de to the detriment of2 detriment, damage, deterioration.* * *1 detriment2 figurado (daño moral) harm, damage\en detrimento de to the detriment ofsin detrimento de without detriment to* * *SM detriment* * *masculino detrimenten detrimento de algo/alguien — to the detriment of something/somebody
* * *----* en detrimento de = to the detriment of, to + Posesivo + detriment, to the neglect of.* ir en detrimento de los intereses = prejudice + interests.* para detrimento de = to the neglect of.* * *masculino detrimenten detrimento de algo/alguien — to the detriment of something/somebody
* * ** en detrimento de = to the detriment of, to + Posesivo + detriment, to the neglect of.* ir en detrimento de los intereses = prejudice + interests.* para detrimento de = to the neglect of.* * *detrimenten detrimento de to the detriment ofse obtienen bajos costos en detrimento de la calidad low costs are achieved at the expense of quality o to the detriment of quality* * *
detrimento sustantivo masculino detriment: la decisión iba en detrimiento de la justicia, the decision was against the interests of justice
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English:
detriment
* * *detrimento nmdamage;en detrimento de to the detriment of;la producción aumenta en detrimento de la calidad output increases at the expense of quality;ir en detrimento de to be detrimental to;eso iría en detrimento de tus intereses that would be against your interests* * *m:en detrimento de to the detriment of;ir en detrimento de algo be at the expense of sth -
4 perjuicio
m.harm, damage.causar perjuicios (a) to do harm o damage (to)ir en perjuicio de to be detrimental tola reforma educativa favorece a algunas asignaturas en perjuicio de otras the education reform favors some subjects at the expense of otherslo haré, sin perjuicio de que proteste I'll do it, but I retain the right to make a complaint about it* * *1 (material) damage; (económico) loss\causar perjuicio a alguien to damage somebody's interestscon perjuicio para resulting in damage toen perjuicio de adversely affecting, to the detriment of, againstsin perjuicio de without adversely affecting, without detriment to 2 DERECHO without prejudice to* * *noun m.harm, damage* * *SM damage, harmel escándalo ha reportado graves perjuicios al ministro — the scandal has done the minister serious damage o harm
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en perjuicio de algo — to the detriment of sth, at the expense of sthhan bajado los precios en perjuicio de la calidad — prices have fallen to the detriment o at the expense of quality
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redundar en perjuicio de algo — to be detrimental to sth, harm sth•
sin perjuicio de — (Jur) without prejudice todaño 1)sin perjuicio de que luego me pueda arrepentir — even though I might change my mind later, in spite of the fact that I might change my mind later
* * *a) ( daño) damageno sufrió ningún perjuicio — it did him no harm o damage
b)en perjuicio de — (frml)
redunda o va en perjuicio de todos — it works against o is detrimental to everyone
c)sin perjuicio: sin perjuicio para su salud without detriment to his health (frml); sin perjuicio de los derechos establecidos por la ley — without affecting your statutory rights
* * *= disservice, harmdoing.Ex. A sham catalog is a disservice to the user, and participating in the creation of a sham catalog is personally degrading to a professional.Ex. The act of ' harmdoing' is defined, & the impact of legal structures on the behavior of the harmdoer & victim is examined.----* caso por daños y perjuicios = damages case.* causar perjuicio = bring + harm.* compensación por daños y perjuicios = liquidated damages.* daños y perjuicios = consequential damage.* demandar por daños y perjuicios = sue for + damage.* en perjuicio de = to the detriment of, to + Posesivo + detriment.* indemnización por daños y perjuicios = compensatory damages.* reparar un perjuicio = make + amends (for/to).* sin perjuicio de = notwithstanding.* sin perjuicios = open mind.* * *a) ( daño) damageno sufrió ningún perjuicio — it did him no harm o damage
b)en perjuicio de — (frml)
redunda o va en perjuicio de todos — it works against o is detrimental to everyone
c)sin perjuicio: sin perjuicio para su salud without detriment to his health (frml); sin perjuicio de los derechos establecidos por la ley — without affecting your statutory rights
* * *= disservice, harmdoing.Ex: A sham catalog is a disservice to the user, and participating in the creation of a sham catalog is personally degrading to a professional.
Ex: The act of ' harmdoing' is defined, & the impact of legal structures on the behavior of the harmdoer & victim is examined.* caso por daños y perjuicios = damages case.* causar perjuicio = bring + harm.* compensación por daños y perjuicios = liquidated damages.* daños y perjuicios = consequential damage.* demandar por daños y perjuicios = sue for + damage.* en perjuicio de = to the detriment of, to + Posesivo + detriment.* indemnización por daños y perjuicios = compensatory damages.* reparar un perjuicio = make + amends (for/to).* sin perjuicio de = notwithstanding.* sin perjuicios = open mind.* * *1 (daño) damagecausó grave perjuicio a su reputación it caused serious damage to his reputationesto le reportará a la empresa un gran perjuicio económico this will prove very damaging for the company financially, this will prove highly detrimental to the company financially ( frml)no sufrió ningún perjuicio it did him no harm o damage2en perjuicio de ( frml): la ley electoral redunda en perjuicio de los partidos minoritarios the electoral law works against o works to the detriment of o is detrimental to minority partieslo beneficia a él pero va en perjuicio de todos los demás it works to his advantage but to everyone else's disadvantage, it benefits him but it is detrimental to everyone else ( frml)3sin perjuicio: sin perjuicio para su salud without detriment to his health ( frml)sin perjuicio de los derechos establecidos por la ley without affecting your statutory rightses preciso tomar una decisión ahora, sin perjuicio de que más tarde cambiemos de opinión we need to make a decision now, but this doesn't mean we can't change our minds later o it is essential we make a decision now, but this does not preclude a change of plan at a later date* * *
perjuicio sustantivo masculino ( daño) damage;◊ no sufrió ningún perjuicio it did him no harm o damage;
le causó un gran perjuicio it was very damaging to him;
redunda o va en perjuicio de todos it works against o (frml) is detrimental to everyone;
sin perjuicio para su salud without detriment to his health (frml);
sin perjuicio de que cambiemos de opinión even though we may change our minds later
perjuicio sustantivo masculino harm, damage: tendrá que pagar daños y perjuicios, he'll have to pay damages
' perjuicio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
crasa
- craso
- daño
- mal
- remediar
- reparación
- revertir
- sangrar
- sufrir
- reparar
English:
damage
- detriment
- disservice
- harm
- prejudice
* * *perjuicio nmharm, damage;causar perjuicios (a) to do harm o damage (to);ir en perjuicio de to be detrimental to;la reforma educativa favorece a algunas asignaturas en perjuicio de otras the education reform favours some subjects at the expense of others;una indemnización por daños y perjuicios compensation for damages;sin perjuicio: lo haré, sin perjuicio de que proteste I'll do it, but I retain the right to make a complaint about it;urge la reforma de la ley, sin perjuicio de la revisión de otras leyes the law must be reformed as a matter of urgency, however this should not mean that the review of other laws is neglected* * *m harm, damage;sin perjuicio de without affecting* * *perjuicio nm1) : harm, damage2)en perjuicio de : to the detriment of -
5 en detrimento de
to the detriment of* * *= to the detriment of, to + Posesivo + detriment, to the neglect ofEx. Are academic and theoretical concepts being stressed to the detriment of practical and job-related issues as these are understood by the potential employers in business and industry?.Ex. University respondents were suspicious that this formula approach would ultimately be extended to them and to their detriment = Los encuestados universitarios sospechaban que a la larga este fórmula se les aplicaría y les perjudicaría.Ex. Indeed, most usability studies have focused on the needs of younger adults, to the neglect of the elderly.* * *= to the detriment of, to + Posesivo + detriment, to the neglect ofEx: Are academic and theoretical concepts being stressed to the detriment of practical and job-related issues as these are understood by the potential employers in business and industry?.
Ex: University respondents were suspicious that this formula approach would ultimately be extended to them and to their detriment = Los encuestados universitarios sospechaban que a la larga este fórmula se les aplicaría y les perjudicaría.Ex: Indeed, most usability studies have focused on the needs of younger adults, to the neglect of the elderly. -
6 menoscabo
m.1 damage.(ir) en menoscabo de (to be) to the detriment of2 nullification, impairment.3 diminution, damage, harm, deterioration.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: menoscabar.* * *1 (mengua) reduction, lessening2 (daño) damage3 (perjuicio) impairment\con menoscabo de to the detriment ofsin menoscabo de without detriment to* * *SM (=disminución) lessening, reduction; (=daño) damagecon o en menoscabo de — to the detriment of
debe haber cierta reserva, sin menoscabo de la amistad — certain things must remain in confidence, without being detrimental to one's friendship
* * *su salud no sufrió menoscabo alguno — his health was not impaired o adversely affected in any way
sin menoscabo de nuestra amistad — without detriment to o without damaging our friendship
sin menoscabo de su autoridad — without his authority being reduced o diminished in any way
* * *= derogation.Ex. This a common service department of the six principal institutions of the Communities operating under their joint management and without derogation from their ultimate responsibilities.* * *su salud no sufrió menoscabo alguno — his health was not impaired o adversely affected in any way
sin menoscabo de nuestra amistad — without detriment to o without damaging our friendship
sin menoscabo de su autoridad — without his authority being reduced o diminished in any way
* * *= derogation.Ex: This a common service department of the six principal institutions of the Communities operating under their joint management and without derogation from their ultimate responsibilities.
* * *su salud no sufrió menoscabo alguno his health was not impaired o adversely affected in any way, his health did not suffer any detrimental effectsu reputación ha sufrido gran menoscabo his reputation has been badly damaged o has suffered great harmuna medida que irá en menoscabo de los partidos minoritarios a measure which will prove damaging to the minority partiessin menoscabo de su autoridad without his authority being affected o reduced o diminished in any waysin menoscabo de nuestros lazos con el mundo occidental without detriment to our links with the West* * *
Del verbo menoscabar: ( conjugate menoscabar)
menoscabo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
menoscabó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
menoscabar
menoscabo
menoscabar ( conjugate menoscabar) verbo transitivo ‹autoridad/fortuna› to diminish, reduce;
‹ derechos› to impinge upon, infringe;
‹honor/fama/salud› to damage, harm
menoscabar verbo transitivo (un beneficio) to reduce, diminish
(una reputación) to discredit
(la salud) to undermine
menoscabo sustantivo masculino undermining, detriment, reduction
el menoscabo de su influencia, his loss of influence
' menoscabo' also found in these entries:
English:
prejudice
- erosion
* * *menoscabo nm[de fama, honra] damage; [de derechos, intereses, salud] harm; [de belleza, perfección] diminishing;nuestros intereses no han sufrido menoscabo our interests have not been damaged;(ir) en menoscabo de (to be) to the detriment of;sin menoscabo del papel de los profesores, se consultará también a los padres without in any way wishing to devalue o diminish the role of teachers, parents will also be consulted;defienden su lengua propia sin menoscabo de las demás they defend their own language without diminishing the importance of others* * *m1 ( mengua) reduction, diminution2 ( daño) harm* * *menoscabo nm1) : lessening, diminishing2) : disgrace, discredit3) : harm, damage -
7 в ущерб
1) General subject: harmfully, in prejudice of ( smb., smth.) (кому-л., чему-л.), in the prejudice of (кому-либо, чему-либо), to the injury of (smb.) (во вред, кому-л.), to the prejudice of (кому-либо, чему-либо), against (against the public interest), (чему-либо) at the expense2) Law: in prejudice, in prejudice of, the detriment of, to the detriment of (кому-л. или чему-л.)3) Makarov: derogation of (smth.) (чему-л.), detriment (of), detriment of (чему-л.), detriment of smth (чему-л.), prejudice (of), prejudice of smth (чему-л.), to the derogation of (smth.) (чему-л.), to the detriment (of), to the detriment of (чему-л.), to the detriment of smth (чему-л.), to the prejudice (of), to the prejudice of smth (чему-л.) -
8 Nachteil
m disadvantage (an + Dat of); (Mangel) auch drawback, shortcoming; SPORT, fig. handicap; ein Nachteil, auf dem Land zu wohnen, ist... one disadvantage of living in the countryside is...; die Sache hat nur einen Nachteil there’s just one disadvantage in it; im Nachteil sein be at a disadvantage ( jemandem gegenüber compared with s.o.); ich bin ihr gegenüber im Nachteil auch she’s got an advantage over me; von Nachteil sein be disadvantageous, be a disadvantage; zum Nachteil von to the detriment of; sich zu seinem Nachteil verändern change for the worse; jemandem zum Nachteil gereichen geh. be to s.o.’s disadvantage ( oder detriment); einer Sache zum Nachteil gereichen geh. be to the detriment of s.th.; dadurch entstehen uns nur Nachteile it will only bring us disadvantages; es soll nicht dein Nachteil sein it won’t be to your disadvantage, you only stand to gain by it* * *der Nachteilpenalty; disadvantage; drawback* * *Nach|teil ['naːxtail]m -(e)s, -edisadvantage; (= Schaden auch) detrimentNáchteile von or durch etw haben — to lose by sth
jdm Náchteile bringen — to bring sb disadvantages, to be disadvantageous to sb
daraus entstanden or erwuchsen ihm Náchteile — this brought its disadvantages for him
der Náchteil, allein zu leben — the disadvantage of living alone
er hat sich zu seinem Náchteil verändert — he has changed for the worse
das soll nicht Ihr Náchteil sein — you won't lose by it
zu jds Náchteil — to sb's disadvantage/detriment
* * *(something which makes a difficulty or which is an unfavourable circumstance: There are several disadvantages to this plan.) disadvantage* * *Nach·teil<-[e]s, -e>[ˈna:xtail]m disadvantage, drawbackes soll nicht Ihr \Nachteil sein you won't lose [anything] by itjdm \Nachteile bringen to be disadvantageous to sbjdm zum \Nachteil gereichen (geh) to be disadvantageous to sbsoziale/berufliche \Nachteile haben to lose out socially/in one's career[jdm gegenüber] im \Nachteil sein to be at a disadvantage [with sb]* * *der disadvantageim Nachteil sein, sich im Nachteil befinden — be at a disadvantage
* * *Nachteil m disadvantage (ein Nachteil, auf dem Land zu wohnen, ist … one disadvantage of living in the countryside is …;die Sache hat nur einen Nachteil there’s just one disadvantage in it;im Nachteil sein be at a disadvantage (jemandem gegenüber compared with sb);von Nachteil sein be disadvantageous, be a disadvantage;zum Nachteil von to the detriment of;sich zu seinem Nachteil verändern change for the worse;einer Sache zum Nachteil gereichen geh be to the detriment of sth;dadurch entstehen uns nur Nachteile it will only bring us disadvantages;es soll nicht dein Nachteil sein it won’t be to your disadvantage, you only stand to gain by it* * *der disadvantageim Nachteil sein, sich im Nachteil befinden — be at a disadvantage
* * *-e m.disadvantage n.drawback n.penalty n. -
9 en perjuicio de
adversely affecting, to the detriment of, against* * *= to the detriment of, to + Posesivo + detrimentEx. Are academic and theoretical concepts being stressed to the detriment of practical and job-related issues as these are understood by the potential employers in business and industry?.Ex. University respondents were suspicious that this formula approach would ultimately be extended to them and to their detriment = Los encuestados universitarios sospechaban que a la larga este fórmula se les aplicaría y les perjudicaría.* * *= to the detriment of, to + Posesivo + detrimentEx: Are academic and theoretical concepts being stressed to the detriment of practical and job-related issues as these are understood by the potential employers in business and industry?.
Ex: University respondents were suspicious that this formula approach would ultimately be extended to them and to their detriment = Los encuestados universitarios sospechaban que a la larga este fórmula se les aplicaría y les perjudicaría. -
10 revertir
v.1 to reverse. ( Latin American Spanish)2 to revert, to return to one's former condition.* * *1 (volver) to revert, return, go back2 (resultar) to result (en, in)3 DERECHO to revert\revertir en beneficio de to be to the advantage ofrevertir en perjuicio de to be to the detriment of* * *VI1) [posesión] to revert (a to)2) (=volver)3) (=venir a parar)* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) propiedadb) ( a estado anterior)revertir A algo — to go back to something, revert to something
2) ( redundar)revertir EN algo: la decision revertirá en beneficio/perjuicio de sus hijos — the decision will be to the benefit/detriment of their children
* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) propiedadb) ( a estado anterior)revertir A algo — to go back to something, revert to something
2) ( redundar)revertir EN algo: la decision revertirá en beneficio/perjuicio de sus hijos — the decision will be to the benefit/detriment of their children
* * *viA1 «propiedad»: revertir A algn; to revert TO sb2 (a un estado anterior) revertir A algo to go back TO sth, revert TO sthrevirtieron a su decisión original they went back to o reverted to their original decisiondespués de muchas discusiones revertimos al punto de partida after much discussion we ended up back at square one o back where we had startedB (redundar) revertir EN algo:la decision revertirá en beneficio/perjuicio de sus hijos the decision will be to the benefit/detriment of their children* * *
revertir verbo intransitivo revertir en beneficio/perjuicio de, to be to the advantage/detriment of
' revertir' also found in these entries:
English:
revert
* * *♦ vtAm [invertir]revertir la situación to reverse the situation♦ virevertir en beneficio/perjuicio de to be to the advantage/detriment ofla obra revertirá al Estado después de cincuenta años the work will revert to the State after fifty years* * *v/i:revertir en beneficio de alguien JUR benefit s.o.* * *revertir {76} vi1) : to revert, to go back2)revertir en : to result in, to end up as -
11 Schaden
v/i (jemandem, einer Sache) damage, harm (auch Ruf, Beziehung etc.); (schädlich sein für) be harmful to; bes. gesundheitlich, psychisch etc.: have a harmful effect on; (nachteilig sein) auch be detrimental ( oder harmful) to förm.; das schadet der Gesundheit it’s bad for your health; Rauchen schadet der Gesundheit smoking is detrimental ( oder harmful) to (your) health förm., es schadet den Augen this harms ( oder is bad for) your eyes; es schadet mehr, als dass es nützt it does more harm than good; es kann doch nicht(s) schaden there’s no harm in it, is there?; it won’t do any harm, will it?; ein Versuch kann nicht(s) schaden there’s no harm in trying; das schadet nichts it doesn’t do any harm; (macht nichts) it doesn’t matter; das schadet ihm nichts it won’t do him any harm; das schadet ihm gar nichts (geschieht ihm recht) it serves him right; es würde ihr ( gar) nichts schaden, wenn sie... it wouldn’t do her any harm at all to (+ Inf.), it would do her good to (+ Inf.) etwas Bewegung könnte dir nicht(s) schaden a bit of exercise wouldn’t do you any harm; was schadet es schon, wenn... what does it matter if...* * *der Schadenloss; injury; prejudice; hurt; disadvantage; harm; damage; trouble; mischief; defect; disservice; detriment* * *Scha|den ['ʃaːdn]m -s, -['ʃɛːdn]1) (= Beschädigung, Zerstörung) damage no pl, no indef art (durch caused by, an +dat to); (= Personenschaden) injury; (= Verlust) loss; (= Unheil, Leid) harmeinen Scháden verursachen, Scháden/Schäden anrichten — to cause damage
den Scháden begrenzen — to limit the damage
ich habe einen Scháden am Auto — my car has been damaged
zu jds Scháden gereichen (geh) — to be to sb's detriment
es soll sein Scháden nicht sein — it will not be to his disadvantage
es ist nicht zu deinem Scháden — it won't do you any harm
den Scháden von etw haben — to suffer for sth
zu Scháden kommen — to suffer; (physisch) to be hurt or injured
nicht zu Scháden kommen — not to come to any harm
Scháden nehmen — to damage or harm sth
jdm Scháden zufügen — to harm sb
Scháden zufügen — to harm or damage sth
geringe/einige Schäden aufweisen — to have suffered little/some damage
aus or durch Scháden wird man klug (Prov) — you learn by or from your mistakes
wer den Scháden hat, braucht für den Spott nicht zu sorgen (Prov) — don't mock the afflicted
2) (= Defekt) fault; (= körperlicher Mangel) defectSchäden aufweisen — to be defective; (Organ) to be damaged
ein Scháden an der Leber — a damaged liver
du hast wohl 'nen Scháden! (inf) — you're not quite right in the head! (inf)
* * *der1) (damage; injury; distress: I'll make sure you come to no harm; He meant no harm; It'll do you no harm to go.) harm2) (injury or hurt, especially to a thing: The storm did/caused a lot of damage; She suffered brain-damage as a result of the accident.) damage3) (harm, damage or disadvantage: to the detriment of his health.) detriment4) (to do harm (to) or have a bad effect (on): It wouldn't hurt you to work late just once.) hurt5) hurtfulness* * *Scha·den<-s, Schäden>[ˈʃa:dn̩, pl ˈʃɛ:dn̩]mabsichtlich herbeigeführter \Schaden wilful damageeingetretener \Schaden detriment incurredideeller \Schaden non-pecuniary damageimmaterieller \Schaden intangible damagemittelbarer \Schaden consequential [or indirect] damagejdm/etw \Schaden zufügen to harm sb/to harm [or damage] sthes soll jds \Schaden nicht sein it will not be to sb's disadvantage, sb won't regret it\Schaden anrichten/erleiden to cause/suffer damagefür einen \Schaden haften to be liable for a loss\Schaden nehmen to suffer damage2. (Verletzung) injury[bei etw dat] zu \Schaden/nicht zu \Schaden kommen (geh) to be hurt [or injured] [in sth]/to not come to any harm [in sth]3.▶ keine \Schaden not a single bastard sl* * *der; Schadens, Schäden1) damage no pl., no indef. art.ein kleiner/großer Schaden — little/major damage
jemandem [einen] Schaden zufügen — harm somebody
zu Schaden kommen — (verletzt werden) be hurt or injured
2) (Nachteil) disadvantagezu Schaden kommen — suffer; be adversely affected
* * *1. damage (Schaden nehmen be damaged; Person, Gesundheit etc: suffer;einen Schaden am Knie haben have a damaged knee; besonders nach Unfall: have a knee injury;bleibende/keine bleibenden Schäden lasting/no lasting damage;zu Schaden kommen be hurt ( oder injured);nicht zu Schaden kommen not come to any harm;Personen kamen nicht zu Schaden nobody was injured2. (Beschädigung) damage;Schaden am Lack/Getriebe damage to the paintwork/transmission;es entstand (ein) Schaden in Höhe von … damage amounting to … was caused;einen Schaden in Höhe von … verursachen cause damage amounting to …;der Schaden beläuft sich auf the damage amounts to …;der Sturm richtete gewaltige Schäden an the storm caused a tremendous amount of damage3. (Verlust) loss;finanzieller Schaden financial loss;einen Schaden feststellen/festsetzen/regulieren Versicherung: establish/assess/adjust a loss4. (Nachteil) disadvantage;es soll dein Schaden nicht sein it won’t be to your disadvantage;wer den Schaden hat, braucht für den Spott nicht zu sorgen the laugh’s always on the loser;durch Schaden wird man klug once bitten twice shy;ab mit Schaden umg good riddance* * *der; Schadens, Schäden1) damage no pl., no indef. art.ein kleiner/großer Schaden — little/major damage
jemandem [einen] Schaden zufügen — harm somebody
zu Schaden kommen — (verletzt werden) be hurt or injured
2) (Nachteil) disadvantagezu Schaden kommen — suffer; be adversely affected
* * *-¨e m.damage n.detriment n.disadvantage n.disadvantages n.disservice n.harm n.mischief n.prejudice n. -
12 schaden
v/i (jemandem, einer Sache) damage, harm (auch Ruf, Beziehung etc.); (schädlich sein für) be harmful to; bes. gesundheitlich, psychisch etc.: have a harmful effect on; (nachteilig sein) auch be detrimental ( oder harmful) to förm.; das schadet der Gesundheit it’s bad for your health; Rauchen schadet der Gesundheit smoking is detrimental ( oder harmful) to (your) health förm., es schadet den Augen this harms ( oder is bad for) your eyes; es schadet mehr, als dass es nützt it does more harm than good; es kann doch nicht(s) schaden there’s no harm in it, is there?; it won’t do any harm, will it?; ein Versuch kann nicht(s) schaden there’s no harm in trying; das schadet nichts it doesn’t do any harm; (macht nichts) it doesn’t matter; das schadet ihm nichts it won’t do him any harm; das schadet ihm gar nichts (geschieht ihm recht) it serves him right; es würde ihr ( gar) nichts schaden, wenn sie... it wouldn’t do her any harm at all to (+ Inf.), it would do her good to (+ Inf.) etwas Bewegung könnte dir nicht(s) schaden a bit of exercise wouldn’t do you any harm; was schadet es schon, wenn... what does it matter if...* * *der Schadenloss; injury; prejudice; hurt; disadvantage; harm; damage; trouble; mischief; defect; disservice; detriment* * *Scha|den ['ʃaːdn]m -s, -['ʃɛːdn]1) (= Beschädigung, Zerstörung) damage no pl, no indef art (durch caused by, an +dat to); (= Personenschaden) injury; (= Verlust) loss; (= Unheil, Leid) harmeinen Scháden verursachen, Scháden/Schäden anrichten — to cause damage
den Scháden begrenzen — to limit the damage
ich habe einen Scháden am Auto — my car has been damaged
zu jds Scháden gereichen (geh) — to be to sb's detriment
es soll sein Scháden nicht sein — it will not be to his disadvantage
es ist nicht zu deinem Scháden — it won't do you any harm
den Scháden von etw haben — to suffer for sth
zu Scháden kommen — to suffer; (physisch) to be hurt or injured
nicht zu Scháden kommen — not to come to any harm
Scháden nehmen — to damage or harm sth
jdm Scháden zufügen — to harm sb
Scháden zufügen — to harm or damage sth
geringe/einige Schäden aufweisen — to have suffered little/some damage
aus or durch Scháden wird man klug (Prov) — you learn by or from your mistakes
wer den Scháden hat, braucht für den Spott nicht zu sorgen (Prov) — don't mock the afflicted
2) (= Defekt) fault; (= körperlicher Mangel) defectSchäden aufweisen — to be defective; (Organ) to be damaged
ein Scháden an der Leber — a damaged liver
du hast wohl 'nen Scháden! (inf) — you're not quite right in the head! (inf)
* * *der1) (damage; injury; distress: I'll make sure you come to no harm; He meant no harm; It'll do you no harm to go.) harm2) (injury or hurt, especially to a thing: The storm did/caused a lot of damage; She suffered brain-damage as a result of the accident.) damage3) (harm, damage or disadvantage: to the detriment of his health.) detriment4) (to do harm (to) or have a bad effect (on): It wouldn't hurt you to work late just once.) hurt5) hurtfulness* * *Scha·den<-s, Schäden>[ˈʃa:dn̩, pl ˈʃɛ:dn̩]mabsichtlich herbeigeführter \Schaden wilful damageeingetretener \Schaden detriment incurredideeller \Schaden non-pecuniary damageimmaterieller \Schaden intangible damagemittelbarer \Schaden consequential [or indirect] damagejdm/etw \Schaden zufügen to harm sb/to harm [or damage] sthes soll jds \Schaden nicht sein it will not be to sb's disadvantage, sb won't regret it\Schaden anrichten/erleiden to cause/suffer damagefür einen \Schaden haften to be liable for a loss\Schaden nehmen to suffer damage2. (Verletzung) injury[bei etw dat] zu \Schaden/nicht zu \Schaden kommen (geh) to be hurt [or injured] [in sth]/to not come to any harm [in sth]3.▶ keine \Schaden not a single bastard sl* * *der; Schadens, Schäden1) damage no pl., no indef. art.ein kleiner/großer Schaden — little/major damage
jemandem [einen] Schaden zufügen — harm somebody
zu Schaden kommen — (verletzt werden) be hurt or injured
2) (Nachteil) disadvantagezu Schaden kommen — suffer; be adversely affected
* * *schaden v/i (jemandem, einer Sache) damage, harm (auch Ruf, Beziehung etc); (schädlich sein für) be harmful to; besonders gesundheitlich, psychisch etc: have a harmful effect on; (nachteilig sein) auch be detrimental ( oder harmful) to form;das schadet der Gesundheit it’s bad for your health;es schadet den Augen this harms ( oder is bad for) your eyes;es schadet mehr, als dass es nützt it does more harm than good;es kann doch nicht(s) schaden there’s no harm in it, is there?; it won’t do any harm, will it?;ein Versuch kann nicht(s) schaden there’s no harm in trying;das schadet nichts it doesn’t do any harm; (macht nichts) it doesn’t matter;das schadet ihm nichts it won’t do him any harm;das schadet ihm gar nichts (geschieht ihm recht) it serves him right;es würde ihr (gar) nichts schaden, wenn sie … it wouldn’t do her any harm at all to (+inf), it would do her good to (+inf)etwas Bewegung könnte dir nicht(s) schaden a bit of exercise wouldn’t do you any harm;was schadet es schon, wenn … what does it matter if ……schaden m im subst1. gesundheitlich:Gehirnschaden brain damage;Gelenkschaden joint damage;Haltungsschaden harm to the posture2. (Beschädigung, Verlust):Karosserieschaden damage to the bodywork, body damage;Blitzschaden lightning damage;Manöverschaden damage caused by (military) manoeuvres (US -euvers)* * *der; Schadens, Schäden1) damage no pl., no indef. art.ein kleiner/großer Schaden — little/major damage
jemandem [einen] Schaden zufügen — harm somebody
zu Schaden kommen — (verletzt werden) be hurt or injured
2) (Nachteil) disadvantagezu Schaden kommen — suffer; be adversely affected
* * *-¨e m.damage n.detriment n.disadvantage n.disadvantages n.disservice n.harm n.mischief n.prejudice n. -
13 mengua
f.1 reduction.sin mengua de without detriment to2 decay, decline, abatement, waning.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: menguar.* * *1 (disminución) decrease, decline2 (descrédito) discredit\sin mengua de without detriment to* * *SF1) (=disminución) decrease, reduction; (=decadencia) decay, declinesin mengua — (=íntegro) complete, whole; (=intacto) intact, untouched
2) (=falta) lack; (=pérdida) loss3) (=pobreza) poverty4) [de persona] (=debilidad) spinelessness, weakness of character5) (=descrédito) discredit* * *femenino (frml) declineuna considerable mengua en el número de suscripciones — a substantial reduction o decline in the number of subscriptions
* * *femenino (frml) declineuna considerable mengua en el número de suscripciones — a substantial reduction o decline in the number of subscriptions
* * *( frml)declineha habido una mengua en su influencia dentro de la asociación his influence within the association has declineduna considerable mengua en el número de suscripciones a substantial reduction o decline in the number of subscriptionssin mengua apreciable de la calidad del servicio with no noticeable deterioration in the quality of the service* * *mengua nf[reducción] reduction;la empresa ha experimentado una fuerte mengua en los ingresos the company has seen its income considerably reduced;sin mengua de without detriment to;esto no supone ninguna mengua de su reputación this in no way detracts from his reputation* * *f decrease, diminution;ir en mengua de be to the detriment of* * *mengua nf1) : decrease, decline2) : lack, want3) : discredit, dishonor -
14 Schaden
Schaden m 1. PAT, RECHT damage; 2. VERSICH claim, damage • einen Schaden decken FIN cover a loss • einen Schaden regulieren VERSICH adjust a claim • für den Schaden aufkommen GEN, VERSICH compensate for the damage • jmdm. Schäden bis zu £ 10.000 zugestehen VERSICH award sb £ 10,000 damages • Schaden abschätzen GEN appraise damages • Schaden erleiden WIWI suffer damage • Schaden nehmen WIWI suffer damage • Schaden taxieren GEN appraise damages • zum Schaden von GEN to the detriment of* * *m 1. <Patent, Recht> damage; 2. < Versich> claim, damage ■ einen Schaden decken < Finanz> cover a loss ■ einen Schaden regulieren < Versich> adjust a claim ■ jmdm. Schäden bis zu £ 10.000 zugestehen < Versich> award sb £ 10,000 damages ■ Schaden abschätzen < Geschäft> appraise damages ■ Schaden erleiden <Vw> suffer damage ■ Schaden nehmen <Vw> suffer damage ■ Schaden taxieren < Geschäft> appraise damages ■ zum Schaden von < Geschäft> to the detriment of* * *Schaden
damage, loss, (Kosten) cost[s], (Nachteil) prejudice, detriment, disadvantage, mischief, (rechtlich) tort, (Verletzung) injury, harm, (Versicherung) loss, casualty, claim;
• je Schaden (Versicherung) each and every loss;
• ohne Schaden [zu nehmen] without prejudice;
• zum Schaden von to the detriment of;
• abschätzbarer Schaden estimable loss;
• in Geld abzulösender Schaden constructive loss;
• allgemeiner Schaden general damage;
• durch Vieh angerichteter Schaden cattle damage;
• lang anhaltender Schaden protracted loss;
• außergewöhnlicher Schaden exceptional loss;
• auf Brandstiftung beruhender Schaden incendiary loss;
• auf Unfall beruhender Schaden accidental injury;
• beträchtlicher Schaden considerable (extensive) damage, substantial harm;
• eigentlicher Schaden actual loss;
• bereits eingetretener Schaden detriment already incurred;
• noch nicht eingetretener Schaden unaccrued damage;
• einklagbarer Schaden actionable loss, civil injury;
• empfindlicher Schaden serious loss;
• entstandener Schaden loss incurred, resulting damage;
• durch einen Autounfall entstandener Schaden accidental collision damage;
• bei der Brandbekämpfung entstandener Schaden fire-fighting damage;
• tatsächlich entstandener Schaden actual damage;
• auf dem Transport entstandener Schaden damage in transit;
• durch Vertragsbruch entstandener Schaden loss occasioned by breach of contract;
• erheblicher Schaden serious (heavy, considerable) loss;
• erlittener Schaden damage suffered, sustained loss;
• ernstlicher Schaden serious loss;
• ersetzbarer Schaden recoverable average;
• nicht ersetzbarer Schaden irreparable injury;
• laut Versicherungspolice zu ersetzender Schaden loss recoverable under a policy;
• fahrlässiger Schaden accidental injury;
• festgestellter Schaden ascertained (proved, observed) damage, (Spediteur) known damage;
• in Geld feststellbarer Schaden pecuniary damage;
• nicht in Geld feststellbarer Schaden general damage;
• finanzieller Schaden money damage, pecuniary loss;
• fingierter Schaden constructive injury;
• durch die Versicherung voll gedeckter Schaden loss fully covered by insurance;
• geldwerter Schaden pecuniary damage (loss);
• geringer Schaden slight injury;
• geringfügiger Schaden nominal (small) damage;
• gesundheitlicher Schaden injury to health;
• durch Schadenersatz nicht gutzumachender Schaden inadequate damage;
• nicht wieder gutzumachender Schaden injury past redress;
• immaterieller Schaden nominal damage;
• indirekter Schaden remote damage;
• konkreter Schaden special damage, actual loss;
• körperlicher Schaden bodily injury (harm);
• materieller Schaden material (physical) damage;
• mittelbarer Schaden indirect (consequential) damage (loss);
• nachgewiesener Schaden proved damage;
• nomineller Schaden nominal damage;
• radioaktiver Schaden radioactive losses;
• regulierter Schaden (Versicherung) settled claim;
• schätzungsbedürftiger Schaden unliquidated damage;
• wirtschaftlich nicht zu Buch[e] schlagender Schaden non-economic damage;
• schwerer Schaden serious (substantial) damage;
• substantiierter Schaden substantiated damage;
• tatsächlicher Schaden actual damage;
• unabsehbarer Schaden immeasurable (incalculable) loss;
• unbedeutender (unerheblicher) Schaden nominal (negligible) damage;
• uneinbringlicher Schaden irretrievable loss;
• unerheblicher Schaden trivial loss, negligible damage;
• unmittelbarer Schaden direct damage (loss), positive injury;
• unübersehbarer Schaden incalculable loss;
• versicherter Schaden direct (insured) loss;
• von Ihnen zu vertretender Schaden damage chargeable to you;
• verursachter Schaden damage done;
• vorausberechneter (vorausberechenbarer) Schaden speculative damage;
• nicht voraussehbarer Schaden remote damage;
• nicht zurechenbarer Schaden remote damage;
• nur auf die versicherte Gefahr zurückzuführender Schaden loss from insured peril only;
• Schaden jeder Art loss or damage;
• Schaden wirtschaftlicher Art material damage;
• Schaden im Einzelfall special damage;
• Schaden an der Ladung damage to cargo;
• Schaden durch inneren Verderb damage by intrinsic defects;
• Schaden durch Wasser damage caused by water;
• Schaden abschätzen to estimate (assess, value) the damage, to assess a loss;
• Schaden anmelden to give notice of claim;
• Schaden anrichten to [cause] damage;
• schweren Schaden anrichten to cause serious damage, (Unwetter) to cause havoc;
• für einen Schaden aufkommen to indemnify, to compensate;
• Schadenaufnehmen to assess the damage;
• Schaden ausbessern (beheben) to repair a damage;
• Schaden besichtigen to inspect the extent of damage;
• Schaden auf 1000 L beziffern to put the loss at L 1000;
• Schaden decken to make good a deficiency, (Versicherung) to recover a loss;
• sich von einem Schaden erholen (Börse) to recover one’s losses;
• Schaden erleiden to suffer damage, to sustain (incur, meet with) a loss;
• Schaden durch unzulässige Staatseingriffe erleiden to suffer from undue regulations;
• Schaden ermitteln to estimate (assess) damage;
• Schaden ersetzen to make good the damage done, to make up for a loss;
• jem. den Schaden in voller Höhe ersetzen to pay full indemnity to s. o.;
• Schaden feststellen to estimate the loss;
• Schaden zu vertreten haben to be answerable for (responsible for, liable in) damages;
• für einen Schaden haften (haftbar sein) to be responsible for (liable in) a damage, to be liable for a loss;
• zu Schaden kommen to come to grief;
• seinen Schaden mindern to mitigate one’s damage (loss);
• für einen Schaden aufkommen müssen to be liable for a loss;
• seinen Schaden nachweisen to prove one’s damage;
• auf dem Transport Schaden nehmen to suffer damage in transit;
• Schaden regeln (regulieren) to settle a loss (claim);
• einem Kunden in Höhe des entstandenen Schadens haftbar sein to be liable to a customer in extent of a loss;
• Schaden tragen to be liable for (bear) a loss;
• Schaden vergüten to make good a loss;
• mit Schaden verkaufen to sell at a loss;
• Ersatz des mittelbaren Schadens verlangen to claim constructive damages;
• gegen Schaden versichern to insure against loss;
• Schaden verursachen to cause damage;
• Schaden zufügen to damnify, to injure, to do (inflict) an injury, to inflict damage, to hurt, to [cause a] damage. -
15 en
prep.viven en la capital they live in the capitaltiene el dinero en el banco he keeps his money in the banken la mesa/el plato on the table/plateen casa/el trabajo at home/work2 into.el avión cayó en el mar the plane fell into the seaentraron en la habitación they came/went into the room3 in (time) (month, year).nació en 1953/marzo she was born in 1953/Marchen Nochebuena on Christmas Eveen Navidades at Christmasen aquella época at that time, in those daysen un par de días in a couple of days4 by (medio de transporte).ir en tren/coche/avión/barco to go by train/car/plane/boat5 in (modo).en voz baja in a low voicelo dijo en inglés she said it in Englishpagar en libras to pay in poundsla inflación aumentó en un 10 por ciento inflation increased by 10 percenttodo se lo gasta en ropa he spends everything on clothes6 in (price).las ganancias se calculan en millones profits are calculated in millionste lo dejo en 5.000 I'll let you have it for 5,0007 from (causa).lo detecté en su forma de hablar I could tell from the way he was speaking8 in, made of (materia).en seda in silk9 in terms of.lo supera en inteligencia she is more intelligent than he is10 on, over, upon.11 at, over at, in, over in.En ese momento ...at that moment.12 to.* * *en1 (lugar - gen) in, at2 (- en el interior) in, inside3 (lugar - sobre) on5 (dirección) into6 (transporte) by7 (tema, materia) at, in8 (modo, manera) in9 (porcentaje) by■ los valores aumentaron en un 6% securities increased by 6%10 en + gerund upon■ en llegando el maestro, los niños se levantan upon the teacher's arrival, the children stand up\de casa en casa from house to houseen cuanto as soon asen camino on the way* * *prep.1) in2) on3) at4) by5) inside6) into* * *PREP1) [indicando lugar]a) (=dentro de) inestá en el cajón/en el armario — it's in the drawer/in the wardrobe
b) (=encima de) onc) [con países, ciudades, calles]d) [con edificios]2) [indicando movimiento] into3) [indicando modo] in4) [indicando proporción] by5) [indicando tiempo]ayer en la mañana — LAm yesterday morning
en la mañana del accidente — LAm on the morning of the accident
6) [indicando tema, ocupación]Hugo en Segismundo — (Cine, Teat) Hugo as Segismundo, Hugo in the role of Segismundo
7) [con medios de transporte] by8) [con cantidades] at, forlo vendió en cinco dólares — he sold it at o for five dollars
estimaron las ganancias en unos trescientos mil euros — they estimated the profits to be around three hundred thousand euros
9) [con infinitivo]10) † [con gerundio]EN Como preposición de lugar, en se traduce normalmente por on, in o at. La elección de una de estas tres preposiciones depende a menudo de cómo percibe el hablante la relación espacial. He aquí unas líneas generales: ► Se traduce por on cuando en equivale a encima de o nos referimos a algo que se percibe como una superficie o una línea, por ejemplo una mesa, una carretera {etc}: "¿Has visto mi vestido?" - "Está en la tabla de planchar" "Have you seen my dress?" - "It's on the ironing-board" Estaban tumbados en la playa They were lying on the beach Está construyendo una casa en la colina He's building a house on the hill ... un pueblo en la costa oeste...... a village on the west coast... La gasolinera está en la carretera que va a Motril The petrol station is on the road to Motril Dibujó un león en la hoja de papel He drew a lion on the piece of paper Tiene un grano en la nariz He has a spot on his nose Lo vi en la tele I saw him on TV ► Se usa in cuando equivale a dentro de o cuando nos referimos a un espacio que se percibe como limitado (calle, montañas, etc): Tus gafas están en mi bolso Your glasses are in my bag Tienes una pestaña en el ojo You've got an eyelash in your eye Lo leí en un libro I read it in a book Se han comprado un chalet en la sierra They've bought a chalet in the mountains Viven en la calle de Serrano They live in the Calle de Serrano ► Lo traducimos por at para referirnos a un edificio cuando hablamos de la actividad que normalmente se realiza en él o cuando en indica un lugar concreto. También se traduce por at cuando en la dirección incluimos el número o el nombre de la casa: ¿Por qué no comemos en el restaurante de tu hermano? Why don't we have lunch at your brother's restaurant? Voy a pasar el día en el museo I'm going to spend the day at the museum Te espero en la parada del autobús I'll meet you at the bus-stop Vivimos en la calle Dale nº 12 We live at 12 Dale Street Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *1) ( en expresiones de lugar)a) (refiriéndose a ciudad, edificio)viven en París/en una granja/en el número diez/en un hotel — they live in Paris/on a farm/at number ten/in a hotel
viven en la calle Goya — they live on o (BrE) in Goya Street
nos quedamos en casa — we stayed home (AmE), we stayed at home (BrE)
b) ( dentro de) inc) ( sobre) on2) (expresando circunstancias, ambiente, medio) in3)a) (indicando tema, especialidad, cualidad)b) (indicando proporción, precio)lo vendió en $30 — he sold it for $30
las pérdidas se calcularon en $50.000 — the losses were calculated at $50,000
4)a) (indicando estado, manera) inen buenas/malas condiciones — in good/bad condition
en llamas — in flames, on fire
b) ( en forma de)colóquense en círculo — get into o in a circle
c) ( en el papel de) asd) ( con medios de transporte) byir en taxi/barco — to go by taxi/by boat
fueron en bicicleta — they cycled, they went on their bikes
5)a) ( expresando el material)¿lo tienen en azul? — do you have it in blue?
en la mañana/tarde/noche — (esp AmL) in the morning/afternoon/at night
7)a) ( con construcciones verbales) inb) ( con complementos de persona) in* * *= in, onto, into, at, throughout.Ex. The first institute, 'The Catalog: Its Nature and Prospects,' was held in New York City on October 9 and 10, 1975.Ex. When one is in place, the depression of a lever causes it to be photographed onto the next blank space.Ex. The application of a classification scheme to a set of documents should result in the ordering or arranging of that set of documents into groups or classes according to their subject content.Ex. He also resolved to talk with Cleo Passantino, a young librarian who had been at the library for three years and with whom he had had little contact.Ex. Throughout this chapter the term 'document' is used to refer to any item which might be found in a library or information center or data base.----* en absoluto = at all, in the slightest, whatsoever, not at all, in any shape or form.* en abstracto = abstractly.* en abundancia = in plenty, liberally, in abundance, exuberantly, in profusion, aplenty [a-plenty], prodigiously, plentifully.* en activo = practising [practicing, -USA].* en adelante = forward [forwards].* en agradecimiento por = appreciative of.* en alerta roja = on red alert.* en alguna ocasión = on any one occasion.* en alguna parte = someplace.* en alguna parte de + Nombre = some way down + Nombre.* en algún lugar = somewhere, at some point.* en algún lugar (de por ahí) = somewhere out there.* en algún momento = somewhere along the line, sometime, at sometime, at some point, at some point in time, at one time or another.* en algunos casos = in some cases.* en algunos grupos = in some quarters.* en algunos grupos de la población = in some quarters.* en algunos sectores = in some quarters.* en algunos sectores de la población = in some quarters.* en algunos sentidos = in some respects.* en algunos sitios = in places.* en alquiler = rented.* en alta mar = on the open sea, offshore, on the high seas.* en alza = on the upswing.* en ambas direcciones = two-way.* en ambos casos = in either case, in either instance.* en ángulo = angled.* en ángulo recto = at right angles.* en antaño = in olden times, in olden days.* en antelación = anticipatory.* en anticipación = anticipatory.* en años anteriores = in prior years, in years past, in past years.* en apariencia = apparently, looking, seemingly, on the face of it, on the surface, ostensibly.* en apenas nada = in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time.* en apoyo a = in support of.* en apuros = hard-pressed, beleaguered, in deep trouble, in difficulties, if it comes to the crunch, when push comes to shove, when it comes to the crunch, when the worst comes to the worst, if the worst comes to the worst, in deep water, in hot water, in dire straits.* en aquel entonces = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, at that time, in the course of events, during the course of events, back then, in those days.* en aquella época = at the time, at that time, in those days.* en aquellas ocasiones cuando = on occasions when.* en aquellos casos = in those cases.* en aquellos casos en los que = in those cases where.* en aquellos tiempos = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, in those days.* en aquel momento = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, at that time.* en aras a = in the name of.* en aras de = in the interest(s) of.* en armonía = harmoniously, in harmony.* en armonía con = in harmony with, in harness with, in keeping with, in tune with, in sync with.* en ascuas = on tenterhooks.* en auge = in ascendancy, buoyant, booming, on the rise, at high tide.* en aumento = burgeoning, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, on the rise, heightening.* en aumento gradual = gradually quickening.* en Babia = absent-minded.* en balde = in vain, vainly, to no avail, of no avail.* en bandada = in full force.* en bandadas = in droves.* en base a = in terms of, on the grounds that/of, on the basis of.* en beneficio de = for the benefit of, to the benefit of.* en beneficio propio = to + Posesivo + advantage.* en bisel = angled.* en blanco = blankly, blank.* en blanco y negro = b&w (black and white).* en bloque = en bloc.* en boga = in vogue, in fashion, voguish.* en bolas = stark naked, in the nod, in the buff.* en breve = shortly, the long and (the) short of, soon [sooner -comp., soonest -sup.].* en broma = teasingly.* en buena compañía = in good company.* en buena condición = in good condition, in good shape, in good nick.* en buena forma = in good nick.* en buena parte = for the most part.* en buenas condiciones para navegar = seaworthy.* en buenas manos = in a safe place, in safekeeping.* en buen estado = in good condition, in good working condition, in good shape, in good nick.* en buen estado de funcionamiento = in good working condition.* en busca de quimeras = in pursuit of + windmills.* en búsqueda de = a quest for.* en cada fase = at each stage.* en caída = flowing.* en caja = boxed.* en caliente = in the heat of the moment, on the spur of the moment.* en cama = abed.* en cambio = by contrast, in contrast, instead, shifting, by comparison.* en camino = on the way.* en cantidad = bulk.* en + Cantidad + años = in + Cantidad + years' time.* en capilla = on tenterhooks, in suspense.* en carnavales = carnivalistically.* en carne y hueso = in the flesh.* en casa = in the home.* en casa de herrero cuchillo de palo = the cobbler's children run barefoot.* en casi nada = in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time.* en casi todos los + Nombre = in just about every + Nombre.* en caso de darse circunstancias ajenas a + Posesivo + control = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en caso de emergencia = in an emergency, in an emergency situation.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en CD-ROM = CD-ROM-based.* en chirona = behind bars.* en ciernes = developing, budding, in the making.* en cierta medida = to some extent, to a certain extent, to some degree.* en ciertas circunstancias = in certain circumstances.* en ciertas ocasiones = at certain times.* en cierto grado = something of.* en cierto modo = to some extent, after a fashion, to a certain extent, in a manner of speaking, so to speak, to some degree.* en cierto modo + Verbo = sort of + Verbo.* en ciertos casos = in certain cases.* en cierto sentido = in several respects, to some extent, in a sense, in some respects, to some degree.* en circuito cerrado = looped.* en círcuitos de segunda categoría = in the provinces.* en circuitos de segundo orden = in the provinces.* en circumstancias difíciles = under difficult circumstances.* en circunstancias misteriosas = in mysterious circumstances.* en circunstancias normales = in the course of events, during the course of events, under normal circumstances.* en circusntancias normales = in the normal run of things.* en coche = drive.* en colaboración = collaborative, cooperative [co-operative], jointly, participatory, in concert, in consort, collaboratively, synergistic, synergistically, in tandem, in a tandem fashion, in partnership.* en colaboración con = in concert with, in consultation with, in collaboration with, in alliance with, in conjunction with, in partnership with.* en colaboración con, junto con, de manera conjunta con = in partnership with.* en color = coloured [colored, -USA], full-colour.* en columnas = columnar.* en colusión con = in collusion with, in complicity with, in connivance with.* en coma = comatose.* en combinación con = in parallel to/with, in combination with.* en comisión de servicios = seconded.* en comparación = by comparison.* en comparación con = against, as compared to, set against, in comparison with, in comparison to.* en compensación = compensatory.* en complicidad con = in cahoots (with), in complicity with, in complicity with, in collusion with, in connivance with.* en común con = in common with.* en conciencia = in good conscience.* en conclusión = in conclusion.* en concordancia con = in accordance with, in accord with.* en concreto = in particular, to be specific.* en condiciones = decent.* en condiciones de = in the position to.* en condiciones de igualdad = on an equal footing, on equal terms, on an equal basis.* en condiciones difíciles = under difficult conditions.* en conexión con = in respect of.* en confidencia = in confidence.* en conflicto (con) = in conflict (with).* en conformidad con = in conformity with, in keeping with.* en conjunción con = in conjunction with, in tandem with.* en conjunto = altogether, on balance, bulk, all in all, overall, overall.* en conmemoración de = in celebration of, commemorative.* en connivencia = colluding.* en connivencia con = in collusion with, in cahoots (with), in complicity with, in connivance with.* en consecuencia = accordingly, consequently, hence, in consequence, as a consequence (of), it follows that, on this basis, on that basis, in doing so.* en consecuencia lógica = by implication.* en consideración = under consideration.* en consideración a = for the sake of, out of consideration for, out of respect for.* en consonacia con = in line with.* en consonancia con = in concert with, in keeping with, in step with, in tune with, in consonance with.* en constante cambio = ever-changing [ever changing], ever-fluid, on the move, fast changing [fast-changing], ever-shifting.* en constante expansión = ever-expanding, ever-growing.* en constante movimiento = on the move, on the go.* en construcción = under development, under construction.* en contacto = in communication.* en contacto con la realidad = in touch with + reality.* en contadas ocasiones = rarely, seldom, on rare occasions.* en contenedor = containerised [containerized, -USA].* en continua expansión = expanding.* en continuo aumento = ever-increasing.* en continuo cambio = constantly shifting, ever-changing [ever changing], ever-shifting.* en contra = counterpoint, against.* en contra de la guerra = antiwar [anti-war].* en contra de la opinión general = contrary to popular belief.* en contra de la raza blanca = anti-white [antiwhite].* en contra de la raza negra = antiblack [anti-black].* en contra de las circunstancias = against circumstances.* en contra de las instituciones = anti-establishment.* en contra del gobierno = anti-government.* en contraposición a = as opposed to, in contrast (to/with), in contradistinction to.* en contraste con = in contrast (to/with).* en contravención de = in contravention of.* en contubernio (con) = in cahoots (with).* en cooperación = cooperative [co-operative].* en cooperación con = in cooperation with.* en cooperativa = cooperatively [co-operatively].* en costras = caked.* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.* en cuadernillo = in booklet form.* en cualquier caso = for that matter, in any event, in any case, in either case.* en cualquier domingo = on any given Sunday.* en cualquier lugar = everywhere, anywhere.* en cualquier momento = anytime, at any one time, at any point, at any point in time, at any time, at any moment, at any given point, at any moment in time, at any given moment, momentarily, on any given Sunday.* en cualquier momento en el futuro = at some stage.* en cualquier orden = either way round.* en cualquier otra circunstancia = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.* en cualquier otra parte = anywhere else, everywhere else.* en cualquier otra situación = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.* en cualquier otro lugar = anywhere else, everywhere else.* en cualquier otro momento = some other time.* en cualquier otro sitio = anywhere else.* en cualquier parte = anywhere, everywhere.* en cualquier sitio = everywhere, anywhere.* en cualquier situación = in any given situation.* en + Cuantificador + aspectos = in + Cuantificador + respects.* en + Cuantificador + sentidos = in + Cuantificador + respects.* en cuanto a = as to, in extent of, in regard to, in terms of, in the way of, with regard(s) to, as for, as regards, as to the matter of, in reference to, now as to, moving on to.* en cuanto a él = as for him.* en cuanto a ella = as for her.* en cuanto a ellos = as for them.* en cuanto a los hechos = factually.* en cuanto a mí = as for me.* en cuanto a nosotros = as for us.* en cuanto a ti = as for you.* en cuanto a usted = as for you.* en cuanto a vosotros = as for you.* en cuanto + nacer = at birth.* en cuanto que = in that.* en cuarto lugar = fourthly.* en cuatro niveles = quadraplaner.* en cuclicllas = in a squatting position.* en cuclillas = squat, in a squat position, in a crouching position.* en cueros = in the buff, in the nod, stark naked.* en cuestión = at hand, concerned, in hand, individual, at issue, of concern.* en cuestión de minutos = within minutes, in a matter of minutes.* en cuestión de segundos = within seconds, in a matter of seconds.* en cuestión de + Tiempo = in a matter of + Tiempo, within a matter of + Tiempo.* en cuestiones de = in matters of.* en cumplimiento con = in line with, in compliance with.* en cursiva = in italic type.* en curso = in process, underway [under way], in progress, ongoing [on-going], afoot, current, under preparation.* en curso de = in course of.* en cuyo caso = in which case.* en danza = on the run.* en decadencia = bankrupt.* en defensa propia = in self-defence.* en definitiva = in all, all in all, in the last analysis, in the final analysis, all things considered.* en definitiva, bien mirado, bien considerado = all things considered.* en demanda = in-demand.* en demasía = excess, to excess, excessively.* en desacuerdo = disapproving, at odds.* en desacuerdo con = at odds with.* en desarmonía con = out of tune with, out of keeping with.* en desarrollo = evolving, under development.* en descomposición = decaying, putrefying.* en desesperación = despairing, in despair.* en desuso = obsolete, disused.* en detalle = at length.* en deterioro = deteriorating, crumbling, decaying, dilapidated, disintegrating.* en determinadas ocasiones = sometimes, on particular occasions.* en detrimento de = to the detriment of, to + Posesivo + detriment, to the neglect of.* en diagonal = herringbone.* en días alternos = every other day.* en diferente grado = differing, in varying measures.* en diferente medida = differing, in varying measures.* en diferentes momentos = at various times, at different times.* en diferentes ocasiones = at different times, at various times.* en dificultades = stranded.* en dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].* en dirección de la proa = abaft.* en dirección este = eastward(s), eastbound.* en dirección norte = northbound.* en dirección oeste = westbound, westward(s).* en dirección sur = southward(s), southbound.* en disco = ondisc.* en disminución = dwindling, on the wane.* en + Distancia + a la redonda = within + Distancia.* en distinta medida = differing, in varying measures.* en distintas ocasiones = at different times, at various times, on several occasions.* en distinto grado = in varying measures, differing, to varying degrees.* en distintos formatos = multiform.* en distintos momentos = at different times, at various times.* en diversas lenguas = multilingually.* en diversas ocasiones = on several occasions.* en diverso grado = to varying extents, to varying degrees.* en diversos formatos = multiform.* en donde = where, wherein.* en dos años = over a two-year period.* en dos lenguas = bilingually.* en dos niveles = split-level.* en dos palabras = in a nutshell, in a nutshell.* en dos volúmenes = two-volume.* en duda = in doubt.* en edad de trabajar = working-age.* en efecto = to all intents and purposes, for all intents and purposes.* en ejercicio = incumbent, practising [practicing, -USA].* en el abandono = in the wilderness.* en el acto = ipso facto, outright, on the spot, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], at the drop of a hat.* en el aire = in mid-air, airborne.* en el ámbito de = in the realm of.* en el año catapún = in the dim and distant past.* en el año del Señor = in the year of our Lord.* en el año entrante = in the coming year.* en el año próximo = in the coming year.* en el año venidero = in the coming year.* en el área de + Lugar = Lugar + area.* en el asiento de atrás = in the back seat.* en el asiento trasero = in the back seat.* en el aula de clase = classroom-based.* en el banquillo = on the bench.* en el blanco de mira = in the spotlight, in the crosshairs.* en el camino = along the way, en route, in the process.* en el campo de = in the realm of, in the field of.* en el campus universitario = campus-based.* en el candelero = in the spotlight.* en el cargo = in the saddle, in office.* en el caso de = for, in association with, in the case of, in the event of, in case of, in the context of.* en (el) caso de que = in the event that, should, in case.* en el caso poco probable de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el centro de = at the heart of.* en el cine = at the movies.* en el clima actual de = in the present climate of.* en el contexto de = in the realm of.* en el culo = in the bottom.* en el culo del mundo = in the arse of nowhere.* en el curso de la historia = in the course of history.* en el curso normal de = in the mainstream of.* en el curso normal de las cosas = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.* en el curso normal de las cosas, en el curso normal de los acontecimientos, = in the normal run of things.* en el curso normal de los acontecimientos = in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things.* en el desierto = in the wilderness.* en el detalle = in detail.* en el día a día = in the day to day, in the trenches.* en el dique seco = in dry dock, in the wilderness.* en el eje = at the core (of).* en el entorno de = in the realm of.* en el escenario = on stage.* en el escenario mundial = on the world stage.* en el espacio = spatially.* en el estricto sentido de la palabra = strictly speaking.* en el estudio = at study, at study.* en el extranjero = abroad, overseas, offshore.* en el extremo opuesto = at the far end.* en el fin de semana = over the weekend, over the weekend, at the weekend.* en el foco de atención = in the spotlight.* en el fondo = at heart, deep down, in the back of + Posesivo + mind, in the back of + Posesivo + head, at the back of + Posesivo + head, bottom line, the, in the bottom.* en el fondo de = at the root of.* en el futuro = Número + Tiempo + ahead, down the road, in future, in time(s) to come, at + future date, in (the) years to come, at some future time, in the years to come, in the years ahead, in years to come, at some future point, in the future, for future reference, for the years to come.* en el futuro a largo plazo = in the long-term future.* en el futuro cercano = in the foreseeable future.* en el futuro inmediato = in the offing, in the foreseeable future.* en el futuro lejano = further in the future.* en el haber de Uno = under + Posesivo + belt.* en el horario de trabajo = on company time.* en el horizonte = on the horizon.* en el hospital = at the bedside.* en el improbable caso de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el instante en que + Subjuntivo = the moment + Verbo.* en el ínterin = in the interim, in the intervening years, in the intervening period, ad interim.* en el juego = at play.* en el lado negativo = on the debit side, on the negative side, on the downside.* en el lado positivo = on the credit side, on the positive side, on the plus side, on the bright side.* en ello = therein, thereupon [thereon].* en el lugar del accidente = at the scene, at the scene of the accident.* en el lugar de los hechos = at the scene.* en el mandato = in office.* en el mando = at the wheel.* en el mar = at sea.* en el marco de = within the ambit of, within the bounds of.* en el más allá = dead and gone.* en el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.* en el mejor de los casos = at best, at most, ideally, in the best of circumstances, the best case scenario, at the most, at the best of times, at the very best.* en el mejor momento de Uno = at + Posesivo + (very) best.* en el mismo centro (de) = plumb in the middle (of).* en el mismo número de años = in as many years.* en el mismo orden que = in sync with.* en el momento = on the spot.* en el momento actual = in this day and age, at the present time.* en el momento adecuado = at the right time.* en el momento de = at the time (that/of).* en el momento de escribir estas líneas = at the time of writing.* en el momento de la impresión = at the time of going to print.* en el momento en que se necesita = at the point-of-need, at the point of use, point of use.* en el momento en que + Subjuntivo = the moment + Verbo.* en el momento justo = on cue.* en el momento más débil de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.* en el momento oportuno = at the right time, not a moment too soon, not a minute too soon.* en el momento peor de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.* en el mundo = on the face of the earth, on the world stage.* en el mundo antiguo = in antiquity.* en el mundo entero = all over the world, worldwide [world-wide], all around the world, throughout the world, around the planet, the world over.* en el mundo que nos rodea = out there.* en el nivel básico = at grass roots level.* en el nivel intermedio de = in the middle range of.* en el nivel medio de = in the middle range of.* en el norte del estado = upstate.* en el núcleo = at the core (of).* en el ocaso = over the hill.* en el ojo del huracán = in the eye of the storm, in the eye of the hurricane.* en el orden del día = on the agenda.* en el origen (de) = in the early days (of).* en el otro extremo = at the other extreme.* en el otro extremo de la escala = at the other end of the scale, at the other end of the spectrum, at the other extreme.* en el país de los ciegos el tuerto es el rey = in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king, in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king, in the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.* en el país de los ciegos el tuerto es el rey = be a case of the blind leading the blind.* en el pasado = in the past, in past eras, at some point in the past, in years gone by, in days gone by, in former times.* en el pasado remoto = in the dim and distant past.* en el peor de los casos = at worst, in the worst of circumstances, at + Posesivo + very worst, the worst case scenario, at + Posesivo + worst, in the worst case.* en el período penoso de = in the throes of.* en el período previo a = in the run up to, during the run up to.* en el piso de abajo = downstairs.* en el piso de arriba = upstairs.* en el poder = in office.* en el primer caso = in the former case.* en el proceso = in the process.* en el propio campus universitario = campus-based.* en el propio cortijo = on-farm.* en el próximo año = in the year ahead, in the coming year.* en el puesto de dirección = in the hot seat.* en el punto álgido de = at the height of.* en el punto de mira = in the spotlight, in the crosshairs.* en el que = wherein.* en el que se puede buscar = searchable.* en el quinto coño = in the arse of nowhere.* en el quinto pino = in the arse of nowhere.* en el quirófano = under the knife.* en el resto = everywhere else.* en el resto de = elsewhere.* en el seguimiento de = in the pursuit of.* en el segundo caso = in the latter case.* en el seno de = within, among.* en el sentido de las agujas del reloj = clockwise.* en el sentido de que = in the sense that, along the lines that, in that.* en el sentido más amplio = in the broadest sense, in the widest sense.* en el sentido más general = in the broadest sense.* en el sentido que = in which.* en el timón = in the saddle.* en el trabajo = on-the-job, at work.* en el transcurso de = throughout the course of, throughout the course of, in the course of, during the course of, over the course of, throughout.* en el transcurso de algunos años = over a period of years.* en el transcurso de la historia = in the course of history.* en el transcurso de los siglos = over the course of the centuries.* en el transcurso normal de + Posesivo + vida(s) = in the normal course of + Posesivo + life/lives.* en el trasfondo de = at the root of.* en el último caso = in the latter case.* en el último minuto = last minute [last-minute], at the last minute.* en el último momento = at the eleventh hour, at the very last minute, at the very last moment, at the very last, at the last minute.* en el umbral de = on the threshold of.* en el vuelo = in-flight.* en entrante = recessed.* en entredicho = under challenge.* en episodios = episodic.* en época de carnaval = carnivalistically.* en época de feria = carnivalistically.* en época de paz = in peacetime, during peacetime.* en épocas anteriores = in former times, in past eras.* en épocas de = in times of.* en épocas de guerra = in time(s) of war.* en épocas de paz = in time(s) of peace.* en épocas de prosperidad económica = in affluent times.* en épocas difíciles = in times of need.* en épocas pasadas = in past ages.* en escamas = flaky.* en ese caso = in that case.* en ese mismo instante = at that very moment.* en ese mismo momento = at that very moment.* en ese momento = at that point, at this point, at that time, just then, at that point in time.* en esencia = in essence, essentially.* en ese sentido = on that score, to that effect.* en esos casos = in those cases.* en espacios cerrados = indoors.* en especial = especially (specially), notably, specially (especially).* en especie = in kind.* en espera = on hold.* en espiga = herringbone.* en esta coyuntura = at this juncture.* en estado = pregnant, in the family way.* en estado de abandono = decaying, dilapidated, dilapidated.* en estado de alerta = on alert.* en estado de alerta, de guardia = on standby.* en estado de buena esperanza = pregnant, in the family way.* en estado de cambio = in a state of flux.* en estado de descomposición = decaying.* en estado de deterioro = decaying, dilapidated.* en estado de reserva = on standby.* en estado de reserva, en estado de alerta, de guardia = on standby.* en estado de sitio = in a state of siege, under siege.* en estado embrionario = embryo, embryonic, in embryonic stage, in embryo, in the embryo stage.* en esta época del año = around this time of year.* en esta ocasión = on this occasion.* en estas circunstancias = under these circumstances.* en esta situación = at this juncture.* en este caso = in this case.* en este contexto = against this background.* en este documento = herein, herewith, hereto.* en este extremo = to this extent.* en este grado = to this extent.* en este mismo sentido = along the same lines.* en este momento = at this point, at this stage, at this juncture, at this time, at this moment in time, right now.* en este período = in the course of events, during the course of events.* en este sentido = along these lines, in this connection, in this direction, in this sense, in this vein, in this spirit, in this regard, in this effort, in that spirit, on this score, to that effect.* en estos casos = in these cases.* en estos días = today, these days.* en estos tiempos = in these times, in this day and age.* en estrecha colaboración = in close collaboration.* en estrecha colaboración con = hand-in-glove with.* en estuche = boxed.* en excelente estado = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.* en excelentes condiciones = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.* en exceso = overflow, overflowing, excessively, excess, to excess.* en exclusiva = exclusively.* en existencia = in existence.* en expansión = expanded.* en exposición = on exhibit, on show, on display.* en + Expresión Temporal = as of + Expresión Temporal, come + Expresión Temporal.* en extensión = in length.* en extenso = at length, in full.* en extremo = no end, to no end.* en fase terminal = terminally ill.* en favor de = in favour of.* en flor = in full blossom, in blossom.* en forma = fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], toned.* en forma de = in the form of, in the shape of.* en forma de A = A-shaped.* en forma de arco = arched, bowed.* en forma de capa = cape-like.* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.* en forma de cuadrado = square-shaped.* en forma de cuña = wedge-shaped.* en forma de cúpula = dome-shaped, domed.* en forma de D = d-shaped.* en forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].* en forma de L = L-shaped.* en forma de libro = in book form.* en forma de medialuna = crescent-shaped.* en forma de parásito = parasitically.* en forma de pera = pear-shaped.* en forma de pirámide = pyramidal-shaped.* en forma de trompeta = trumpet-shaped.* en forma de U = U-shaped.* en forma de V = V-shaped.* en forma física = physically fit.* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.* en forma ovalada = oval-shaped.* en forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.* en formato de libro moderno = in codex form.* en formato digital = digitally.* en formato electrónico = in electronic form.* en formato MARC = in MARC form.* en formato papel = paper-based, in hard copy.* en frente = ahead, in front.* en frente de = in front of.* en funcionamiento = in operation.* en función de = according to, as a function of, depending on/upon.* en general = at large, by and large, for the most part, generally, in general, in the main, on balance, on the whole, overall, all in all, broadly, as a whole, generally speaking.* en germinación = budding.* en gestación = in the making.* en grado mínimo = minimally.* en gran cantidad = prodigiously.* en grandes cantidades = en masse, in good number, in record numbers, in bulk.* en grandes números = in record numbers.* en gran formato = oversize, oversized.* en gran medida = broadly, by and large, extensively, greatly, heavily, largely, to a considerable extent, to a high degree, to a large extent, tremendously, vastly, very much, keenly, in no small way, to any great degree, in many ways, in large part, in large measure, in no small measure, to a great extent, to a large degree, to a great degree.* en gran número = numerously.* en gran parte* * *1) ( en expresiones de lugar)a) (refiriéndose a ciudad, edificio)viven en París/en una granja/en el número diez/en un hotel — they live in Paris/on a farm/at number ten/in a hotel
viven en la calle Goya — they live on o (BrE) in Goya Street
nos quedamos en casa — we stayed home (AmE), we stayed at home (BrE)
b) ( dentro de) inc) ( sobre) on2) (expresando circunstancias, ambiente, medio) in3)a) (indicando tema, especialidad, cualidad)b) (indicando proporción, precio)lo vendió en $30 — he sold it for $30
las pérdidas se calcularon en $50.000 — the losses were calculated at $50,000
4)a) (indicando estado, manera) inen buenas/malas condiciones — in good/bad condition
en llamas — in flames, on fire
b) ( en forma de)colóquense en círculo — get into o in a circle
c) ( en el papel de) asd) ( con medios de transporte) byir en taxi/barco — to go by taxi/by boat
fueron en bicicleta — they cycled, they went on their bikes
5)a) ( expresando el material)¿lo tienen en azul? — do you have it in blue?
en la mañana/tarde/noche — (esp AmL) in the morning/afternoon/at night
7)a) ( con construcciones verbales) inb) ( con complementos de persona) in* * *= in, onto, into, at, throughout.Ex: The first institute, 'The Catalog: Its Nature and Prospects,' was held in New York City on October 9 and 10, 1975.
Ex: When one is in place, the depression of a lever causes it to be photographed onto the next blank space.Ex: The application of a classification scheme to a set of documents should result in the ordering or arranging of that set of documents into groups or classes according to their subject content.Ex: He also resolved to talk with Cleo Passantino, a young librarian who had been at the library for three years and with whom he had had little contact.Ex: Throughout this chapter the term 'document' is used to refer to any item which might be found in a library or information center or data base.* en absoluto = at all, in the slightest, whatsoever, not at all, in any shape or form.* en abstracto = abstractly.* en abundancia = in plenty, liberally, in abundance, exuberantly, in profusion, aplenty [a-plenty], prodigiously, plentifully.* en activo = practising [practicing, -USA].* en adelante = forward [forwards].* en agradecimiento por = appreciative of.* en alerta roja = on red alert.* en alguna ocasión = on any one occasion.* en alguna parte = someplace.* en alguna parte de + Nombre = some way down + Nombre.* en algún lugar = somewhere, at some point.* en algún lugar (de por ahí) = somewhere out there.* en algún momento = somewhere along the line, sometime, at sometime, at some point, at some point in time, at one time or another.* en algunos casos = in some cases.* en algunos grupos = in some quarters.* en algunos grupos de la población = in some quarters.* en algunos sectores = in some quarters.* en algunos sectores de la población = in some quarters.* en algunos sentidos = in some respects.* en algunos sitios = in places.* en alquiler = rented.* en alta mar = on the open sea, offshore, on the high seas.* en alza = on the upswing.* en ambas direcciones = two-way.* en ambos casos = in either case, in either instance.* en ángulo = angled.* en ángulo recto = at right angles.* en antaño = in olden times, in olden days.* en antelación = anticipatory.* en anticipación = anticipatory.* en años anteriores = in prior years, in years past, in past years.* en apariencia = apparently, looking, seemingly, on the face of it, on the surface, ostensibly.* en apenas nada = in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time.* en apoyo a = in support of.* en apuros = hard-pressed, beleaguered, in deep trouble, in difficulties, if it comes to the crunch, when push comes to shove, when it comes to the crunch, when the worst comes to the worst, if the worst comes to the worst, in deep water, in hot water, in dire straits.* en aquel entonces = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, at that time, in the course of events, during the course of events, back then, in those days.* en aquella época = at the time, at that time, in those days.* en aquellas ocasiones cuando = on occasions when.* en aquellos casos = in those cases.* en aquellos casos en los que = in those cases where.* en aquellos tiempos = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, in those days.* en aquel momento = at the time, the then + Nombre, by this time, at that time.* en aras a = in the name of.* en aras de = in the interest(s) of.* en armonía = harmoniously, in harmony.* en armonía con = in harmony with, in harness with, in keeping with, in tune with, in sync with.* en ascuas = on tenterhooks.* en auge = in ascendancy, buoyant, booming, on the rise, at high tide.* en aumento = burgeoning, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, on the rise, heightening.* en aumento gradual = gradually quickening.* en Babia = absent-minded.* en balde = in vain, vainly, to no avail, of no avail.* en bandada = in full force.* en bandadas = in droves.* en base a = in terms of, on the grounds that/of, on the basis of.* en beneficio de = for the benefit of, to the benefit of.* en beneficio propio = to + Posesivo + advantage.* en bisel = angled.* en blanco = blankly, blank.* en blanco y negro = b&w (black and white).* en bloque = en bloc.* en boga = in vogue, in fashion, voguish.* en bolas = stark naked, in the nod, in the buff.* en breve = shortly, the long and (the) short of, soon [sooner -comp., soonest -sup.].* en broma = teasingly.* en buena compañía = in good company.* en buena condición = in good condition, in good shape, in good nick.* en buena forma = in good nick.* en buena parte = for the most part.* en buenas condiciones para navegar = seaworthy.* en buenas manos = in a safe place, in safekeeping.* en buen estado = in good condition, in good working condition, in good shape, in good nick.* en buen estado de funcionamiento = in good working condition.* en busca de quimeras = in pursuit of + windmills.* en búsqueda de = a quest for.* en cada fase = at each stage.* en caída = flowing.* en caja = boxed.* en caliente = in the heat of the moment, on the spur of the moment.* en cama = abed.* en cambio = by contrast, in contrast, instead, shifting, by comparison.* en camino = on the way.* en cantidad = bulk.* en + Cantidad + años = in + Cantidad + years' time.* en capilla = on tenterhooks, in suspense.* en carnavales = carnivalistically.* en carne y hueso = in the flesh.* en casa = in the home.* en casa de herrero cuchillo de palo = the cobbler's children run barefoot.* en casi nada = in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time.* en casi todos los + Nombre = in just about every + Nombre.* en caso de darse circunstancias ajenas a + Posesivo + control = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en caso de emergencia = in an emergency, in an emergency situation.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en CD-ROM = CD-ROM-based.* en chirona = behind bars.* en ciernes = developing, budding, in the making.* en cierta medida = to some extent, to a certain extent, to some degree.* en ciertas circunstancias = in certain circumstances.* en ciertas ocasiones = at certain times.* en cierto grado = something of.* en cierto modo = to some extent, after a fashion, to a certain extent, in a manner of speaking, so to speak, to some degree.* en cierto modo + Verbo = sort of + Verbo.* en ciertos casos = in certain cases.* en cierto sentido = in several respects, to some extent, in a sense, in some respects, to some degree.* en circuito cerrado = looped.* en círcuitos de segunda categoría = in the provinces.* en circuitos de segundo orden = in the provinces.* en circumstancias difíciles = under difficult circumstances.* en circunstancias misteriosas = in mysterious circumstances.* en circunstancias normales = in the course of events, during the course of events, under normal circumstances.* en circusntancias normales = in the normal run of things.* en coche = drive.* en colaboración = collaborative, cooperative [co-operative], jointly, participatory, in concert, in consort, collaboratively, synergistic, synergistically, in tandem, in a tandem fashion, in partnership.* en colaboración con = in concert with, in consultation with, in collaboration with, in alliance with, in conjunction with, in partnership with.* en colaboración con, junto con, de manera conjunta con = in partnership with.* en color = coloured [colored, -USA], full-colour.* en columnas = columnar.* en colusión con = in collusion with, in complicity with, in connivance with.* en coma = comatose.* en combinación con = in parallel to/with, in combination with.* en comisión de servicios = seconded.* en comparación = by comparison.* en comparación con = against, as compared to, set against, in comparison with, in comparison to.* en compensación = compensatory.* en complicidad con = in cahoots (with), in complicity with, in complicity with, in collusion with, in connivance with.* en común con = in common with.* en conciencia = in good conscience.* en conclusión = in conclusion.* en concordancia con = in accordance with, in accord with.* en concreto = in particular, to be specific.* en condiciones = decent.* en condiciones de = in the position to.* en condiciones de igualdad = on an equal footing, on equal terms, on an equal basis.* en condiciones difíciles = under difficult conditions.* en conexión con = in respect of.* en confidencia = in confidence.* en conflicto (con) = in conflict (with).* en conformidad con = in conformity with, in keeping with.* en conjunción con = in conjunction with, in tandem with.* en conjunto = altogether, on balance, bulk, all in all, overall, overall.* en conmemoración de = in celebration of, commemorative.* en connivencia = colluding.* en connivencia con = in collusion with, in cahoots (with), in complicity with, in connivance with.* en consecuencia = accordingly, consequently, hence, in consequence, as a consequence (of), it follows that, on this basis, on that basis, in doing so.* en consecuencia lógica = by implication.* en consideración = under consideration.* en consideración a = for the sake of, out of consideration for, out of respect for.* en consonacia con = in line with.* en consonancia con = in concert with, in keeping with, in step with, in tune with, in consonance with.* en constante cambio = ever-changing [ever changing], ever-fluid, on the move, fast changing [fast-changing], ever-shifting.* en constante expansión = ever-expanding, ever-growing.* en constante movimiento = on the move, on the go.* en construcción = under development, under construction.* en contacto = in communication.* en contacto con la realidad = in touch with + reality.* en contadas ocasiones = rarely, seldom, on rare occasions.* en contenedor = containerised [containerized, -USA].* en continua expansión = expanding.* en continuo aumento = ever-increasing.* en continuo cambio = constantly shifting, ever-changing [ever changing], ever-shifting.* en contra = counterpoint, against.* en contra de la guerra = antiwar [anti-war].* en contra de la opinión general = contrary to popular belief.* en contra de la raza blanca = anti-white [antiwhite].* en contra de la raza negra = antiblack [anti-black].* en contra de las circunstancias = against circumstances.* en contra de las instituciones = anti-establishment.* en contra del gobierno = anti-government.* en contraposición a = as opposed to, in contrast (to/with), in contradistinction to.* en contraste con = in contrast (to/with).* en contravención de = in contravention of.* en contubernio (con) = in cahoots (with).* en cooperación = cooperative [co-operative].* en cooperación con = in cooperation with.* en cooperativa = cooperatively [co-operatively].* en costras = caked.* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.* en cuadernillo = in booklet form.* en cualquier caso = for that matter, in any event, in any case, in either case.* en cualquier domingo = on any given Sunday.* en cualquier lugar = everywhere, anywhere.* en cualquier momento = anytime, at any one time, at any point, at any point in time, at any time, at any moment, at any given point, at any moment in time, at any given moment, momentarily, on any given Sunday.* en cualquier momento en el futuro = at some stage.* en cualquier orden = either way round.* en cualquier otra circunstancia = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.* en cualquier otra parte = anywhere else, everywhere else.* en cualquier otra situación = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.* en cualquier otro lugar = anywhere else, everywhere else.* en cualquier otro momento = some other time.* en cualquier otro sitio = anywhere else.* en cualquier parte = anywhere, everywhere.* en cualquier sitio = everywhere, anywhere.* en cualquier situación = in any given situation.* en + Cuantificador + aspectos = in + Cuantificador + respects.* en + Cuantificador + sentidos = in + Cuantificador + respects.* en cuanto a = as to, in extent of, in regard to, in terms of, in the way of, with regard(s) to, as for, as regards, as to the matter of, in reference to, now as to, moving on to.* en cuanto a él = as for him.* en cuanto a ella = as for her.* en cuanto a ellos = as for them.* en cuanto a los hechos = factually.* en cuanto a mí = as for me.* en cuanto a nosotros = as for us.* en cuanto a ti = as for you.* en cuanto a usted = as for you.* en cuanto a vosotros = as for you.* en cuanto + nacer = at birth.* en cuanto que = in that.* en cuarto lugar = fourthly.* en cuatro niveles = quadraplaner.* en cuclicllas = in a squatting position.* en cuclillas = squat, in a squat position, in a crouching position.* en cueros = in the buff, in the nod, stark naked.* en cuestión = at hand, concerned, in hand, individual, at issue, of concern.* en cuestión de minutos = within minutes, in a matter of minutes.* en cuestión de segundos = within seconds, in a matter of seconds.* en cuestión de + Tiempo = in a matter of + Tiempo, within a matter of + Tiempo.* en cuestiones de = in matters of.* en cumplimiento con = in line with, in compliance with.* en cursiva = in italic type.* en curso = in process, underway [under way], in progress, ongoing [on-going], afoot, current, under preparation.* en curso de = in course of.* en cuyo caso = in which case.* en danza = on the run.* en decadencia = bankrupt.* en defensa propia = in self-defence.* en definitiva = in all, all in all, in the last analysis, in the final analysis, all things considered.* en definitiva, bien mirado, bien considerado = all things considered.* en demanda = in-demand.* en demasía = excess, to excess, excessively.* en desacuerdo = disapproving, at odds.* en desacuerdo con = at odds with.* en desarmonía con = out of tune with, out of keeping with.* en desarrollo = evolving, under development.* en descomposición = decaying, putrefying.* en desesperación = despairing, in despair.* en desuso = obsolete, disused.* en detalle = at length.* en deterioro = deteriorating, crumbling, decaying, dilapidated, disintegrating.* en determinadas ocasiones = sometimes, on particular occasions.* en detrimento de = to the detriment of, to + Posesivo + detriment, to the neglect of.* en diagonal = herringbone.* en días alternos = every other day.* en diferente grado = differing, in varying measures.* en diferente medida = differing, in varying measures.* en diferentes momentos = at various times, at different times.* en diferentes ocasiones = at different times, at various times.* en dificultades = stranded.* en dinero = monetised [monetized, -pl.].* en dirección de la proa = abaft.* en dirección este = eastward(s), eastbound.* en dirección norte = northbound.* en dirección oeste = westbound, westward(s).* en dirección sur = southward(s), southbound.* en disco = ondisc.* en disminución = dwindling, on the wane.* en + Distancia + a la redonda = within + Distancia.* en distinta medida = differing, in varying measures.* en distintas ocasiones = at different times, at various times, on several occasions.* en distinto grado = in varying measures, differing, to varying degrees.* en distintos formatos = multiform.* en distintos momentos = at different times, at various times.* en diversas lenguas = multilingually.* en diversas ocasiones = on several occasions.* en diverso grado = to varying extents, to varying degrees.* en diversos formatos = multiform.* en donde = where, wherein.* en dos años = over a two-year period.* en dos lenguas = bilingually.* en dos niveles = split-level.* en dos palabras = in a nutshell, in a nutshell.* en dos volúmenes = two-volume.* en duda = in doubt.* en edad de trabajar = working-age.* en efecto = to all intents and purposes, for all intents and purposes.* en ejercicio = incumbent, practising [practicing, -USA].* en el abandono = in the wilderness.* en el acto = ipso facto, outright, on the spot, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], at the drop of a hat.* en el aire = in mid-air, airborne.* en el ámbito de = in the realm of.* en el año catapún = in the dim and distant past.* en el año del Señor = in the year of our Lord.* en el año entrante = in the coming year.* en el año próximo = in the coming year.* en el año venidero = in the coming year.* en el área de + Lugar = Lugar + area.* en el asiento de atrás = in the back seat.* en el asiento trasero = in the back seat.* en el aula de clase = classroom-based.* en el banquillo = on the bench.* en el blanco de mira = in the spotlight, in the crosshairs.* en el camino = along the way, en route, in the process.* en el campo de = in the realm of, in the field of.* en el campus universitario = campus-based.* en el candelero = in the spotlight.* en el cargo = in the saddle, in office.* en el caso de = for, in association with, in the case of, in the event of, in case of, in the context of.* en (el) caso de que = in the event that, should, in case.* en el caso poco probable de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el centro de = at the heart of.* en el cine = at the movies.* en el clima actual de = in the present climate of.* en el contexto de = in the realm of.* en el culo = in the bottom.* en el culo del mundo = in the arse of nowhere.* en el curso de la historia = in the course of history.* en el curso normal de = in the mainstream of.* en el curso normal de las cosas = in the normal run of things, in the normal run of events.* en el curso normal de las cosas, en el curso normal de los acontecimientos, = in the normal run of things.* en el curso normal de los acontecimientos = in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things.* en el desierto = in the wilderness.* en el detalle = in detail.* en el día a día = in the day to day, in the trenches.* en el dique seco = in dry dock, in the wilderness.* en el eje = at the core (of).* en el entorno de = in the realm of.* en el escenario = on stage.* en el escenario mundial = on the world stage.* en el espacio = spatially.* en el estricto sentido de la palabra = strictly speaking.* en el estudio = at study, at study.* en el extranjero = abroad, overseas, offshore.* en el extremo opuesto = at the far end.* en el fin de semana = over the weekend, over the weekend, at the weekend.* en el foco de atención = in the spotlight.* en el fondo = at heart, deep down, in the back of + Posesivo + mind, in the back of + Posesivo + head, at the back of + Posesivo + head, bottom line, the, in the bottom.* en el fondo de = at the root of.* en el futuro = Número + Tiempo + ahead, down the road, in future, in time(s) to come, at + future date, in (the) years to come, at some future time, in the years to come, in the years ahead, in years to come, at some future point, in the future, for future reference, for the years to come.* en el futuro a largo plazo = in the long-term future.* en el futuro cercano = in the foreseeable future.* en el futuro inmediato = in the offing, in the foreseeable future.* en el futuro lejano = further in the future.* en el haber de Uno = under + Posesivo + belt.* en el horario de trabajo = on company time.* en el horizonte = on the horizon.* en el hospital = at the bedside.* en el improbable caso de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el instante en que + Subjuntivo = the moment + Verbo.* en el ínterin = in the interim, in the intervening years, in the intervening period, ad interim.* en el juego = at play.* en el lado negativo = on the debit side, on the negative side, on the downside.* en el lado positivo = on the credit side, on the positive side, on the plus side, on the bright side.* en ello = therein, thereupon [thereon].* en el lugar del accidente = at the scene, at the scene of the accident.* en el lugar de los hechos = at the scene.* en el mandato = in office.* en el mando = at the wheel.* en el mar = at sea.* en el marco de = within the ambit of, within the bounds of.* en el más allá = dead and gone.* en el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.* en el mejor de los casos = at best, at most, ideally, in the best of circumstances, the best case scenario, at the most, at the best of times, at the very best.* en el mejor momento de Uno = at + Posesivo + (very) best.* en el mismo centro (de) = plumb in the middle (of).* en el mismo número de años = in as many years.* en el mismo orden que = in sync with.* en el momento = on the spot.* en el momento actual = in this day and age, at the present time.* en el momento adecuado = at the right time.* en el momento de = at the time (that/of).* en el momento de escribir estas líneas = at the time of writing.* en el momento de la impresión = at the time of going to print.* en el momento en que se necesita = at the point-of-need, at the point of use, point of use.* en el momento en que + Subjuntivo = the moment + Verbo.* en el momento justo = on cue.* en el momento más débil de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.* en el momento oportuno = at the right time, not a moment too soon, not a minute too soon.* en el momento peor de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.* en el mundo = on the face of the earth, on the world stage.* en el mundo antiguo = in antiquity.* en el mundo entero = all over the world, worldwide [world-wide], all around the world, throughout the world, around the planet, the world over.* en el mundo que nos rodea = out there.* en el nivel básico = at grass roots level.* en el nivel intermedio de = in the middle range of.* en el nivel medio de = in the middle range of.* en el norte del estado = upstate.* en el núcleo = at the core (of).* en el ocaso = over the hill.* en el ojo del huracán = in the eye of the storm, in the eye of the hurricane.* en el orden del día = on the agenda.* en el origen (de) = in the early days (of).* en el otro extremo = at the other extreme.* en el otro extremo de la escala = at the other end of the scale, at the other end of the spectrum, at the other extreme.* en el país de los ciegos el tuerto es el rey = in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king, in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king, in the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.* en el país de los ciegos el tuerto es el rey = be a case of the blind leading the blind.* en el pasado = in the past, in past eras, at some point in the past, in years gone by, in days gone by, in former times.* en el pasado remoto = in the dim and distant past.* en el peor de los casos = at worst, in the worst of circumstances, at + Posesivo + very worst, the worst case scenario, at + Posesivo + worst, in the worst case.* en el período penoso de = in the throes of.* en el período previo a = in the run up to, during the run up to.* en el piso de abajo = downstairs.* en el piso de arriba = upstairs.* en el poder = in office.* en el primer caso = in the former case.* en el proceso = in the process.* en el propio campus universitario = campus-based.* en el propio cortijo = on-farm.* en el próximo año = in the year ahead, in the coming year.* en el puesto de dirección = in the hot seat.* en el punto álgido de = at the height of.* en el punto de mira = in the spotlight, in the crosshairs.* en el que = wherein.* en el que se puede buscar = searchable.* en el quinto coño = in the arse of nowhere.* en el quinto pino = in the arse of nowhere.* en el quirófano = under the knife.* en el resto = everywhere else.* en el resto de = elsewhere.* en el seguimiento de = in the pursuit of.* en el segundo caso = in the latter case.* en el seno de = within, among.* en el sentido de las agujas del reloj = clockwise.* en el sentido de que = in the sense that, along the lines that, in that.* en el sentido más amplio = in the broadest sense, in the widest sense.* en el sentido más general = in the broadest sense.* en el sentido que = in which.* en el timón = in the saddle.* en el trabajo = on-the-job, at work.* en el transcurso de = throughout the course of, throughout the course of, in the course of, during the course of, over the course of, throughout.* en el transcurso de algunos años = over a period of years.* en el transcurso de la historia = in the course of history.* en el transcurso de los siglos = over the course of the centuries.* en el transcurso normal de + Posesivo + vida(s) = in the normal course of + Posesivo + life/lives.* en el trasfondo de = at the root of.* en el último caso = in the latter case.* en el último minuto = last minute [last-minute], at the last minute.* en el último momento = at the eleventh hour, at the very last minute, at the very last moment, at the very last, at the last minute.* en el umbral de = on the threshold of.* en el vuelo = in-flight.* en entrante = recessed.* en entredicho = under challenge.* en episodios = episodic.* en época de carnaval = carnivalistically.* en época de feria = carnivalistically.* en época de paz = in peacetime, during peacetime.* en épocas anteriores = in former times, in past eras.* en épocas de = in times of.* en épocas de guerra = in time(s) of war.* en épocas de paz = in time(s) of peace.* en épocas de prosperidad económica = in affluent times.* en épocas difíciles = in times of need.* en épocas pasadas = in past ages.* en escamas = flaky.* en ese caso = in that case.* en ese mismo instante = at that very moment.* en ese mismo momento = at that very moment.* en ese momento = at that point, at this point, at that time, just then, at that point in time.* en esencia = in essence, essentially.* en ese sentido = on that score, to that effect.* en esos casos = in those cases.* en espacios cerrados = indoors.* en especial = especially (specially), notably, specially (especially).* en especie = in kind.* en espera = on hold.* en espiga = herringbone.* en esta coyuntura = at this juncture.* en estado = pregnant, in the family way.* en estado de abandono = decaying, dilapidated, dilapidated.* en estado de alerta = on alert.* en estado de alerta, de guardia = on standby.* en estado de buena esperanza = pregnant, in the family way.* en estado de cambio = in a state of flux.* en estado de descomposición = decaying.* en estado de deterioro = decaying, dilapidated.* en estado de reserva = on standby.* en estado de reserva, en estado de alerta, de guardia = on standby.* en estado de sitio = in a state of siege, under siege.* en estado embrionario = embryo, embryonic, in embryonic stage, in embryo, in the embryo stage.* en esta época del año = around this time of year.* en esta ocasión = on this occasion.* en estas circunstancias = under these circumstances.* en esta situación = at this juncture.* en este caso = in this case.* en este contexto = against this background.* en este documento = herein, herewith, hereto.* en este extremo = to this extent.* en este grado = to this extent.* en este mismo sentido = along the same lines.* en este momento = at this point, at this stage, at this juncture, at this time, at this moment in time, right now.* en este período = in the course of events, during the course of events.* en este sentido = along these lines, in this connection, in this direction, in this sense, in this vein, in this spirit, in this regard, in this effort, in that spirit, on this score, to that effect.* en estos casos = in these cases.* en estos días = today, these days.* en estos tiempos = in these times, in this day and age.* en estrecha colaboración = in close collaboration.* en estrecha colaboración con = hand-in-glove with.* en estuche = boxed.* en excelente estado = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.* en excelentes condiciones = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.* en exceso = overflow, overflowing, excessively, excess, to excess.* en exclusiva = exclusively.* en existencia = in existence.* en expansión = expanded.* en exposición = on exhibit, on show, on display.* en + Expresión Temporal = as of + Expresión Temporal, come + Expresión Temporal.* en extensión = in length.* en extenso = at length, in full.* en extremo = no end, to no end.* en fase terminal = terminally ill.* en favor de = in favour of.* en flor = in full blossom, in blossom.* en forma = fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], toned.* en forma de = in the form of, in the shape of.* en forma de A = A-shaped.* en forma de arco = arched, bowed.* en forma de capa = cape-like.* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.* en forma de cuadrado = square-shaped.* en forma de cuña = wedge-shaped.* en forma de cúpula = dome-shaped, domed.* en forma de D = d-shaped.* en forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].* en forma de L = L-shaped.* en forma de libro = in book form.* en forma de medialuna = crescent-shaped.* en forma de parásito = parasitically.* en forma de pera = pear-shaped.* en forma de pirámide = pyramidal-shaped.* en forma de trompeta = trumpet-shaped.* en forma de U = U-shaped.* en forma de V = V-shaped.* en forma física = physically fit.* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.* en forma ovalada = oval-shaped.* en forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.* en formato de libro moderno = in codex form.* en formato digital = digitally.* en formato electrónico = in electronic form.* en formato MARC = in MARC form.* en formato papel = paper-based, in hard copy.* en frente = ahead, in front.* en frente de = in front of.* en funcionamiento = in operation.* en función de = according to, as a function of, depending on/upon.* en general = at large, by and large, for the most part, generally, in general, in the main, on balance, on the whole, overall, all in all, broadly, as a whole, generally speaking.* en germinación = budding.* en gestación = in the making.* en grado mínimo = minimally.* en gran cantidad = prodigiously.* en grandes cantidades = en masse, in good number, in record numbers, in bulk.* en grandes números = in record numbers.* en gran formato = oversize, oversized.* en gran medida = broadly, by and large, extensively, greatly, heavily, largely, to a considerable extent, to a high degree, to a large extent, tremendously, vastly, very much, keenly, in no small way, to any great degree, in many ways, in large part, in large measure, in no small measure, to a great extent, to a large degree, to a great degree.* en gran número = numerously.* en gran parte* * *en1(refiriéndose a una ciudad, un edificio): viven en París/en una granja/en el número diez/en un hotel they live in Paris/on a farm/at number ten/in a hotelviven en la calle Goya they live on o ( BrE) in Goya Street2 (dentro de) inmétete en la cama get into bedlo puso en una caja he put it in a boxmetió la mano en el conducto she stuck her hand into ( o down etc) the pipe3 (sobre) onlo puso en la mesa/pared he put it on the table/wallse sentó en una silla/en un sillón she sat down on a chair/in an armchairtendrás que dormir en el suelo you'll have to sleep on the floorse le nota en la cara you can see it in his faceB1 (expresando circunstancias, ambiente, medio) invivir en armonía con la naturaleza to live in harmony with nature2de … en …: van de casa en casa/de puerta en puerta pidiendo dinero they go from house to house/from door to door asking for moneynos tienes de sorpresa en sorpresa you're full of surprisesC1 ‹un tema/una especialidad/una cualidad›es licenciado en filosofía he has a degree in philosophyes un experto en la materia he's an expert on the subjectes muy bueno en historia he's very good at historysupera a su hermana en inteligencia she surpasses her sister in intelligence2 ‹una proporción/un precio›ha aumentado en un diez por ciento it has gone up by ten per centme lo vendió en $30 he sold it to me for $30las pérdidas se calcularon en $50.000 the losses were calculated at $50,000D1 ‹un estado/una manera› inen buenas/malas condiciones in good/bad conditionun edificio en llamas a building in flames o on firenos recibió en camisón he received us in his nightshirtcon los músculos en tensión with (his) muscles tenseden posición vertical in an upright position2(con forma de): termina en punta it's pointed, it ends in o comes to a pointcolóquense en círculo get into o in a circle3 (en el papel de) asLuis Girón en el Alcalde Luis Girón as the Mayorpensamos ir en taxi/en coche/en barco we plan to go by taxi/by car/by boat¿fueron en tren? — no, en avión did you go by train? — no, by plane o no, we flewfueron en bicicleta they cycled, they went on their bikesfuimos a dar una vuelta en coche we went for a drive o we went for a ride in the carE1(expresando el material): un modelo realizado en seda natural an outfit in natural silkcapa para la lluvia en plástico plastic raincape¿lo tienen en azul/(un) 38? do you have it in blue/a 38?una obra en tres actos a play in three acts¿cuánto pesas en kilos? how much do you weigh in kilos?en ruso/en el código Morse in Russian/in Morse CodeF(en expresiones de tiempo): en verano in (the) summeren mayo/1947 in May/1947en varias ocasiones on several occasionsllegó justo en ese momento she arrived just at that moment, just then she arriveden la mañana/tarde ( esp AmL); in the morning/afternoonen la noche ( esp AmL); at nightno vi a nadie en todo el día I didn't see anybody all dayGno hay nada de malo en lo que hacen there's nothing wrong in what they're doingen + INF:tardó media hora en resolverlo it took her half an hour to work it outsiempre es el último en salir he's always the last to leave2(con complementos de persona): en él ha encontrado un amigo she's found a friend in himproblemas que se dan en las personas de edad problems which affect old people* * *
Multiple Entries:
en
en.
en preposición
1 ( en expresiones de lugar)a) (refiriéndose a ciudad, edificio):◊ viven en París/en el número diez/en un hotel they live in Paris/at number ten/in a hotel;
en el último piso on the top floor;
está en la calle Goya it's on o (BrE) in Goya Street;
en casa at home
se le nota en la cara you can see it in his face
2 (expresando circunstancias, ambiente) in;
3a) (indicando tema, especialidad):
doctor en derecho Doctor of Lawb) (indicando proporción, precio):
en dólares in dollars
4a) (indicando estado, manera) in;
en llamas in flames, on fireb) ( en forma de):
colóquense en círculo get into o in a circle
fueron en bicicleta they cycled, they went on their bikes;
dimos una vuelta en coche we went for a ride in the car
5a) ( indicando el material):
una escultura en bronce a bronze (sculpture)
◊ en azul/ruso in blue/Russian
6 ( con expresiones de tiempo):
en varias ocasiones on several occasions;
en la mañana/noche (esp AmL) in the morning/at night
7
fuí el último en salir I was the last to leave
en preposición
1 (lugar) in, on, at: nos encontramos en el autobús, we met on the bus
en Barcelona/Río, in Barcelona/Rio
en el cajón, in the drawer
en casa/el trabajo, at home/work
(sobre) en la mesa, on the table
2 (tiempo) in, on, at: cae en lunes, it falls on a Monday
en 1975, in 1975
en ese preciso instante, at that very moment
en un minuto, in a minute
en primavera, in spring
LAm en la mañana, in the morning
3 (modo) en bata, in a dressing gown
en francés, in French
en serio, seriously
4 (medio) by, in: puede venir en avión/ coche/metro/tren, she can come by air/car/tube/train
¿por qué no vienes en avión?, why don't you fly?
5 (movimiento) into: entró en la habitación, he went into the room
entró en escena, he went on stage
6 (tema, materia) at, in
es muy bueno en matemáticas, he's very good at maths
experto en finanzas, expert in finances
7 (partición, fases) in: hicimos el viaje en dos etapas, we did the journey in two stages
8 (de... en...) entraremos de tres en tres, we shall go in three by three
9 (con infinitivo) fue rápido en desenfundar, he was quick to pull out
se le nota la timidez en el hablar, you can notice his shyness by the way he speaks
'en' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abajo
- abarrotada
- abarrotado
- abasto
- abatimiento
- abdicar
- abierta
- abierto
- abogar
- abogada
- abogado
- abominar
- abonada
- abonado
- abordar
- abrir
- abreviar
- absoluta
- absoluto
- absorta
- absorto
- abstracta
- abstracto
- abstraída
- abstraído
- abuela
- abundar
- abundancia
- abundante
- abusar
- acabar
- academia
- acariciar
- acceder
- acentuar
- achantarse
- achatamiento
- achuchar
- acoger
- acomodar
- acompañar
- aconsejar
- acontecer
- acordar
- acordarse
- acostada
- acostado
- acostumbrada
- acostumbrado
English:
A
- aback
- abdicate
- abide
- ablaze
- able
- above
- above-board
- abreast
- abroad
- abscess
- absence
- absent
- absolutely
- absorbed
- abstract
- abundant
- academic
- academy
- accent
- access
- account
- accustom
- acknowledgement
- acquiesce
- acquire
- act
- acting
- action
- active
- actually
- add
- add in
- addition
- adept
- adequate
- administration
- admission
- admit
- advance
- advantage
- adventure
- advertise
- advertising
- affair
- affect
- afford
- afloat
- afraid
- after
* * *EN nm (abrev de Encuentro Nacional)= Paraguayan political party* * *enprp1 ( dentro de) in;en un mes in a month;en junio in June;en casa at home;en el cielo in heaven2 ( sobre) on;en la mesa on the table;en la calle on the street, Br tb in the street:en coche/tren by car/train4:en inglés in English;póngamelo en la cuenta put it on my account;aumentar en un 10 % grow (by) 10%, increase (by) 10%* * *en prep1) : inen el bolsillo: in one's pocketen una semana: in a week2) : onen la mesa: on the table3) : aten casa: at homeen el trabajo: at worken ese momento: at that moment* * *en prep1. (en general) in¿en qué calle vives? which street do you live in?2. (edificios, fiestas específicas) at3. (superficies, días concretos) on4. (medio de transporte) by -
16 detrimento
detrimento s.m. detriment, harm, damage: a detrimento di qlco., to the detriment of sthg.; il lavoro eccessivo va a detrimento della tua salute, overwork is detrimental (o harmful) to your health; portare detrimento a qlco., to cause damage to sthg. (o to damage sthg.).* * *a detrimento [adetri'mento] avverbio* * *detrimentoa detrimento/adetri'mento/a detrimento di to the detriment of; a loro detrimento to their detriment. -
17 discapito
m : a discapito di qualcuno to the detriment or disadvantage of s.o.* * *discapito s.m. ( svantaggio) disadvantage; ( danno) detriment, damage, prejudice; ( perdita) loss: con nostro grande discapito, to our great disadvantage; è tutto a nostro discapito accettare la tua proposta, it's greatly to our detriment (o disadvantage) to accept your proposal; a discapito di qlcu., to s.o.'s cost (o detriment o disadvantage).* * *a discapito [adis'kapito] avverbio to the detriment (di of)* * *discapitoa discapito/adis'kapito/to the detriment (di of). -
18 pregiudizio
m (pl -zi) prejudice* * *pregiudizio s.m.1 prejudice, bias; ( credenza superstiziosa) superstition: ha un pregiudizio contro l'arte moderna, he has a prejudice (o a bias) against modern art; avere dei pregiudizi nei confronti di qlcu., to be prejudiced against s.o.; giudicare senza pregiudizi, to judge in an unbiased manner; essere pieno di pregiudizi, to be full of prejudice2 ( danno) prejudice, damage, detriment: lavora moltissimo con pregiudizio della sua salute, he works very hard to the detriment of his health; essere di pregiudizio a, to be detrimental (o prejudicial) to.* * *1) prejudice, biaspregiudizio di classe, razza — class, racial prejudice
2) (danno) prejudice, detriment, harm3) (superstizione) superstition* * *pregiudiziopl. -zi /predʒu'dittsjo, tsi/sostantivo m.1 prejudice, bias; pregiudizio di classe, razza class, racial prejudice; essere pieno di -zi to be very prejudiced2 (danno) prejudice, detriment, harm; con (grave) pregiudizio della sua salute to the (great) detriment of his health3 (superstizione) superstition. -
19 ущерб
муж.; только ед.в ущерб кому-л. — to the prejudice of smb., in prejudice of smb.; to smb.'s detriment
в ущерб чему-л. — to the detriment of smth., at the expense of smth.
наносить ущерб (кому-л./чему-л.) — to cause/do damage (to), to damage, impair
без ущерба — ( для) without prejudice (to), without detriment (to)
••- причинять ущербматериальный ущерб — material damage, property damage
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20 У-195
В УЩЕРБ кому-чему PrepP Invar the resulting PrepP is adv or subj-compl with copula ( subj: abstr)) causing harm, losses to s.o. or sth.: to $.оЛ (onefc (own)) detriment (disadvantage) to the detriment of s.o. sth. at the expense of sth. (in limited contexts) one ( s.o.) is only harming (hurting) himself (by doing sth.).«Мы пошли ему навстречу!.. Мы в ущерб себе согласились с его просьбой!»(Трифонов 3). "We met him halfway.... We agreed to his request to our own detriment" (3a)....Фёдор Павлович всю жизнь свою любил представляться, вдруг проиграть пред вами какую-нибудь неожиданную роль, и, главное, безо всякой иногда надобности, даже в прямой ущерб себе, как в настоящем, например, случае (Достоевский 1)....All his life...Fyodor Pavlovich was fond of play-acting, of suddenly taking up some unexpected role right in front of you, often when there was no need for it, and even to his own real disadvantage, as, for instance, in the present case (1a).В Москву сообщили, будто Рязанов затеял внеплановое строительство в ущерб заводу, заставляет людей работать без оплаты (Рыбаков 2)....Moscow had received a report that Ryazanov had started non-plan construction to the detriment of the plant and that he was forcing people to work without pay (2a).(Кручинина:) У меня уж слишком сильно воображение и, кажется, в ущерб рассудку (Островский 3). (К.:) I have too lively an imagination-at the expense of good sense, I fear (3a).(Вы) просто не имеете здравого рассудка! Вы запираетесь в ущерб самому себе...» (Шолохов 2). "You simply have no common sense! You are only harming yourself by your denials..." (2a).
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