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1 obligado
adj.1 obliged, constrained, bound, compulsory.2 obliged, bound, constrained, legally bound.3 indebted, committed, under obligation.f. & m.obligor, obligator, debtor, covenantor.past part.past participle of spanish verb: obligar.* * *1→ link=obligar obligar► adjetivo■ es cortesía obligada regalar un ramo de flores a la anfitriona it is customary to give the hostess a bunch of flowers\estar obligado,-a a alguien to be obliged to somebodyestar obligado,-a a hacer algo to be obliged to do something* * *1. ADJ1) (=forzado) forced2) (=obligatorio)3) (=inexcusable)4) frm (=agradecido)estar o quedar obligado a algn — to be obliged to sb, be in sb's debt
2.SM (Mús) obbligato* * *- da adjetivo1)a) [ESTAR] < persona> obligedobligado A + INF — obliged to + inf
b) ( forzoso)2) [SER] ( normal) customaryen estos casos es obligado llevar regalo — in such instances it is the done thing o it is customary to take a gift
* * *= forced.Ex. The Great War of 1914-18 was a heavy blow for the Bulletin, from which it never really recovered, and in the 1920s it gradually sank under its own weight, helped by a forced move from its previous quarters to make room for a trade fair.----* obligado por contrato = indentured.* verse obligado a no + Infinitivo = be enjoined from + Gerundio.* * *- da adjetivo1)a) [ESTAR] < persona> obligedobligado A + INF — obliged to + inf
b) ( forzoso)2) [SER] ( normal) customaryen estos casos es obligado llevar regalo — in such instances it is the done thing o it is customary to take a gift
* * *= forced.Ex: The Great War of 1914-18 was a heavy blow for the Bulletin, from which it never really recovered, and in the 1920s it gradually sank under its own weight, helped by a forced move from its previous quarters to make room for a trade fair.
* obligado por contrato = indentured.* verse obligado a no + Infinitivo = be enjoined from + Gerundio.* * *obligado -daA1 [ ESTAR] ‹persona› obliged obligado A + INF obliged to + INFno estás obligado a asistir you are not obliged o you are under no obligation to attendse vio obligado a acompañarla he was obliged to accompany herme sentí obligado a aceptar I felt obliged o duty-bound to accept2(forzoso): una disposición de obligado cumplimiento a legally binding provisiones de lectura obligada it is required readingB [ SER] (normal) customaryen estos casos es obligado llevar regalo in such instances it is the done thing o it is customary to take a gift, in such instances one should take a gift* * *
Del verbo obligar: ( conjugate obligar)
obligado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
obligado
obligar
obligado
obligado A hacer algo obliged to do sth;
se vio obligado a acompañarla he felt obliged to accompany her
obligar ( conjugate obligar) verbo transitivo
nos obligan a llevar uniforme we are required to wear uniform;
obligado a algn A QUE haga algo to make sb do sth
obligado,-a adjetivo obliged: después de la hospitalidad que mostró, la visita era obligada, we were obliged to pay them a visit after all the hospitality they had shown us
no es obligado que asistamos todos a la fiesta, we don't all have to go to the party
obligar verbo transitivo to force, oblige: nada te obliga a vivir con él, no-one's forcing you to live with him ➣ Ver nota en make
' obligado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atado
- deber
- mentís
- obligada
- condenado
- cumplimiento
- ver
English:
bound
- constrained
- must
- oblige
- reduce
- obligate
- require
* * *obligado, -a adjes de obligada lectura it's essential reading;una norma de obligado cumplimiento a compulsory regulation;las obligadas preguntas de cortesía the obligatory polite questions;fueron a la fiesta obligados they were obliged to go to the party* * *adj obliged (a to)* * *obligado, -da adj1) : obliged2) : obligatory, compulsory3) : customary* * *obligado adj -
2 compromiso
m.1 commitment.2 engagement (cita).compromiso matrimonial engagement3 compromising or difficult situation.poner a alguien en un compromiso to put somebody in a difficult o awkward position4 compromise, in-between, give-and-take, happy medium.5 date, appointment, meeting, engagement.* * *1 (obligación) commitment, obligation2 (acuerdo) agreement4 (dificultad) difficult situation, bind5 (matrimonial) engagement\libre de compromiso without obligationponer a alguien en un compromiso to put somebody in a tight spot, put somebody in a difficult situationpor compromiso out of a sense of dutysoltero,-a y sin compromiso free and single, footloose and fancy-freecompromiso matrimonial engagementcompromiso verbal verbal agreement* * *noun m.1) commitment2) engagement* * *SM1) (=obligación)a) [por acuerdo, ideología] commitmentel gobierno reiteró su compromiso con el plan de paz — the government reiterated its commitment to the peace plan
esperamos que cumplan con su compromiso de bajar los impuestos — we hope they will honour their commitment to lowering taxes
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sin compromiso — without obligationb) [por convenciones sociales]aunque no tenemos compromiso con ellos, los vamos a invitar — we're going to invite them even though we're under no obligation to
si le regalas ahora algo, la pondrás en el compromiso de invitarte a cenar — if you give her a present now, you'll make her feel obliged to take you out to dinner
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por compromiso — out of a sense of dutyfui a la boda por compromiso — I felt obliged to go to the wedding, I went to the wedding out of a sense of duty
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verse en el compromiso — to feel obliged2) (=aprieto)•
poner a algn en un compromiso — to put sb in an awkward position3) (=acuerdo) agreement; [con concesiones mutuas] compromiseuna fórmula de compromiso — a compromise, a compromise formula
4) (=cita)a) [con otras personas] engagementahora, si me disculpan, tengo que atender otros compromisos — now, if you will excuse me, I have other engagements
mañana no puede ser, tengo un compromiso — tomorrow is impossible, I'm otherwise engaged
¿tienes algún compromiso para esta noche? — do you have anything arranged for tonight?
b) (Dep) match5) [de matrimonio] engagementcompromiso matrimonial — engagement, engagement to marry
6) (Med)* * *1)a) ( obligación)el compromiso que ha adquirido con el electorado — the commitment o pledge he has made to the electorate
no voy a ir, yo con ellos no tengo ningún compromiso — I'm not going to go, I'm under no obligation to them
no le regales nada, lo pones en un compromiso — don't buy him anything or you'll make him feel he has to buy you something
b) (de artista, escritor) political commitment2) ( cita) engagementcompromisos sociales — social engagements o commitments
no pudo ir porque tenía otro compromiso — he couldn't go because he had arranged to do something else
tiene que atender otros compromisos — he has other matters o business to attend to
3) ( de matrimonio) engagement, betrothal (frml)4) ( acuerdo) agreement; ( con concesiones recíprocas) compromisellegaron a un compromiso — they came to o reached an agreement/a compromise
5) ( apuro) awkward situation* * *= commitment, engagement, stake in the ground.Ex. Bureaux can be useful for proving trials, and the deferment of commitments until a suitable size of data base has been accumulated in the computer system.Ex. Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.Ex. The first version of any software is usually best seen as a stake in the ground.----* alcanzar un compromiso = reach + agreement.* compromiso con = commitment to.* compromiso entre novios = engagement.* compromiso matrimonial, el = marriage bond, the.* compromiso oficial = public engagement.* compromiso personal = personal engagement, personal investment.* compromiso por escrito = written commitment, promissory.* compromiso social = social engagement.* compromiso verbal = verbal commitment.* con compromisos = strings attached.* cumplir (con) un compromiso = live up to + commitment.* libre y sin compromiso = footloose and fancy-free.* llegar a un compromiso = reach + agreement, meet + Nombre + halfway.* poner a Alguien en el compromiso de = leave + Nombre + with the choice of.* poner a Alguien en un compromiso = put + Alguien + on the spot.* sin compromiso = without obligation, fancy-free.* sin compromisos = with no strings attached.* * *1)a) ( obligación)el compromiso que ha adquirido con el electorado — the commitment o pledge he has made to the electorate
no voy a ir, yo con ellos no tengo ningún compromiso — I'm not going to go, I'm under no obligation to them
no le regales nada, lo pones en un compromiso — don't buy him anything or you'll make him feel he has to buy you something
b) (de artista, escritor) political commitment2) ( cita) engagementcompromisos sociales — social engagements o commitments
no pudo ir porque tenía otro compromiso — he couldn't go because he had arranged to do something else
tiene que atender otros compromisos — he has other matters o business to attend to
3) ( de matrimonio) engagement, betrothal (frml)4) ( acuerdo) agreement; ( con concesiones recíprocas) compromisellegaron a un compromiso — they came to o reached an agreement/a compromise
5) ( apuro) awkward situation* * *= commitment, engagement, stake in the ground.Ex: Bureaux can be useful for proving trials, and the deferment of commitments until a suitable size of data base has been accumulated in the computer system.
Ex: Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.Ex: The first version of any software is usually best seen as a stake in the ground.* alcanzar un compromiso = reach + agreement.* compromiso con = commitment to.* compromiso entre novios = engagement.* compromiso matrimonial, el = marriage bond, the.* compromiso oficial = public engagement.* compromiso personal = personal engagement, personal investment.* compromiso por escrito = written commitment, promissory.* compromiso social = social engagement.* compromiso verbal = verbal commitment.* con compromisos = strings attached.* cumplir (con) un compromiso = live up to + commitment.* libre y sin compromiso = footloose and fancy-free.* llegar a un compromiso = reach + agreement, meet + Nombre + halfway.* poner a Alguien en el compromiso de = leave + Nombre + with the choice of.* poner a Alguien en un compromiso = put + Alguien + on the spot.* sin compromiso = without obligation, fancy-free.* sin compromisos = with no strings attached.* * *A1(obligación): no respetó el compromiso adquirido con el electorado he reneged on the commitment o pledge he had made to the electorateha contraído el compromiso de educarlos en la fe católica she has undertaken o pledged to bring them up in the Catholic faithsolicite, sin compromiso alguno, nuestro folleto informativo ask/send for our brochure without obligationlos invitó por compromiso she felt obliged to invite them, she invited them out of a sense of dutyno les voy a regalar nada, yo con ellos no tengo ningún compromiso I'm not going to give them anything, I'm under no obligation to themno le regales nada, lo pones en un compromiso don't buy him anything or you'll make him feel he has to buy you somethingsoltero y sin compromiso free and single;2 (de un artista, escritor) political commitmentB (cita) engagementno pudo ir porque tenía otro compromiso he couldn't go because he had arranged to do something else, he was unable to attend as he had a prior engagement ( frml)tiene muchos compromisos sociales she has a lot of social engagements o commitmentsC (de matrimonio) engagement, betrothal ( frml)romper el compromiso to break off the engagementhan anunciado su compromiso matrimonial ( frml); they have announced their engagementD (acuerdo) agreement; (con concesiones recíprocas) compromisellegaron a un compromiso they came to o reached an agreement/a compromiseuna solución de compromiso a compromise (solution)E (apuro) awkward situationme pones en un compromiso you're putting me in an awkward positionF ( Med):un golpe en la cabeza con compromiso cerebral a blow to the head affecting the brain* * *
compromiso sustantivo masculino
sin compromiso alguno without obligation;
los invitó por compromiso she felt obliged to invite them;
yo con ellos no tengo ningún compromiso I'm under no obligation to them
◊ compromisos sociales social engagements o commitments
( con concesiones recíprocas) compromise;◊ llegaron a un compromiso they came to o reached an agreement/a compromise
compromiso sustantivo masculino
1 (obligación) obligation, commitment: pida presupuesto sin compromiso, ask for an estimate without obligation
tengo que hacer una visita de compromiso, I must pay a duty call
hacer algo por compromiso, to do sthg because one feels that one has to
2 (cita) engagement: tengo un compromiso previo, I have a previous engagement
3 (situación apurada) difficult o embarrassing situation: me pones en un compromiso, you're making it difficult for me
4 (acuerdo) agreement
5 frml compromiso (de boda), engagement: le regaló un anillo de compromiso, he gave her an engagement ring
' compromiso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ligadura
- obligación
- palabra
- vale
- anillo
- argolla
- contraer
- cumplir
- deshacer
- desligarse
- deuda
- eludir
- novio
- plan
- romper
- usar
- zafar
English:
attach
- back out
- booking
- commitment
- date
- dedication
- default setting
- discharge
- engagement
- engagement ring
- fulfil
- fulfill
- half-way
- honour
- keep
- obligation
- otherwise
- outpouring
- pledge
- previous
- stand by
- stick by
- stick to
- unattached
- compromise
- engaged
- foot
- on
- prior
* * *compromiso nm1. [obligación] commitment;me vi en el compromiso de tener que aceptar I found myself obliged to accept;adquirí el compromiso de ayudarlos I undertook to help them;cumplir un compromiso to fulfil o honour a commitment;no cumplieron el compromiso de entregar las armas they did not honour their commitment to hand over their weapons;sin compromiso without obligation;reciba información en su domicilio, sin ningún compromiso let us send you our brochure without obligation2. [acuerdo] agreement;patronal y sindicatos alcanzaron un compromiso management and unions reached an agreement;presentaron una propuesta de compromiso they proposed a compromise3. [cita] engagement;esta noche tengo un compromiso y no podré salir contigo I'm busy this evening, so I won't be able to go out with you;si no tienes ningún compromiso, podríamos ir al cine if you're not doing anything else, we could go to the cinema4. [dificultad] compromising o difficult situation;poner a alguien en un compromiso to put sb in a difficult o awkward position5. [ideológico] commitment;ha dejado siempre claro su compromiso con la paz he has always made clear his commitment to peace6. [para casarse] engagement;han anunciado su compromiso they have announced their engagement;es una joven soltera y sin compromiso she's young, free and singlecompromiso matrimonial engagement7. [encuentro deportivo] fixture* * *m1 commitment2 ( obligación) obligation;sin compromiso COM without commitment;soltero y sin compromiso fam footloose and fancy-free3 ( acuerdo) agreement4 ( apuro) awkward situation5:compromiso (matrimonial) engagement* * *compromiso nm1) : obligation, commitment2) : engagementanillo de compromiso: engagement ring3) : agreement4) : awkward situation, fix* * *1. (cita, promesa de matrimonio) engagementno puedo, tengo un compromiso I can't, I've got a previous engagement2. (apuro) difficult situation -
3 obligación
f.1 obligation, duty, responsibility, commitment.Ella tiene el deber de cuidarla She has the obligation to take care of her2 obligation, debt, debit, liability.* * *1 (deber) duty, obligation2 FINANZAS bond\antes la obligación que la devoción business before pleasureobligaciones familiares family obligations* * *noun f.obligation, duty* * *SF1) (=responsabilidad) obligation, dutyfaltar a sus obligaciones — to fail in one's obligations o duty, neglect one's obligations o duty
tener obligación de hacer algo — to have a duty to do sth, be under an obligation to do sth
2) (Com, Econ) bond, securityobligación convertible — convertible bond, convertible debenture
obligaciones del Estado — government bonds, government securities
obligación tributaria — Méx tax liability
* * *1) ( deber) obligationtiene (la) obligación de... — it is his duty to..., he has an obligation to...
antes or primero es la obligación que la devoción — business before pleasure
2) (Com, Fin)a) ( pasivo) obligation, liabilityb) ( bono) bond, debenture* * *1) ( deber) obligationtiene (la) obligación de... — it is his duty to..., he has an obligation to...
antes or primero es la obligación que la devoción — business before pleasure
2) (Com, Fin)a) ( pasivo) obligation, liabilityb) ( bono) bond, debenture* * *obligación11 = mandate, obligation, compulsion, indenture, exigency.Ex: The original mandate was very clear: to consider for inclusion all proposals made.
Ex: At the same time, the Library acknowledges its obligation to cooperate with major abstracting and indexing services to build a comprehensive national bibliographic data base.Ex: A stickler for details, sometimes to the point of compulsion, Edmonds was deemed a fortuitous choice to head the monumental reorganization process.Ex: So, unlike most state association or municipal library awarded grants, there was no stipulation of indenture to a state or a library for a number of years if the award was accepted.Ex: The LA dangles between short-term exigencies and long-term potentials, and a call for cuts in library school output is trying to cure symptoms rather than diseases.* absolver de obligación = absolve + Nombre + from obligation.* cumplir con una obligación = live up to + Posesivo + obligation, fulfil + obligation, honour + obligation.* descuidar las obligaciones de uno = fail + Posesivo + duty.* desempeñar una obligación = fulfil + duty, perform + duty.* eludir una obligación = duck + an obligation.* estar sujeto a la obligación de = be under the obligation to.* eximir de obligación = absolve + Nombre + from obligation.* más allá de la obligación = beyond the call of duty.* no tener la obligación de = be under no obligation.* obligaciones = stewardship.* obligaciones domésticas = domestic obligations, household chores, household obligations.* obligaciones legales = legal requirements.* obligación ética = ethical obligation.* obligación legal = legal requirement, statutory obligation, legal obligation.* obligación moral = moral obligation.* relajarse en las obligaciones = be asleep at the wheel.* relevar de una obligación = relieve of + duty.* sentido de la obligación = sense of obligation.* sentir obligación = feel + compulsion.* ser dejado en la obligación de Uno = be derelict in + duty.* tener la obligación de = be under the obligation to.* tener obligación = have + obligation.obligación22 = debenture, debenture bond.Ex: This paper empirically examines the actual conversion of debentures into common stock.
Ex: A New York firm has offered creditors a nickel on the dollar for their debenture bonds.* capital en obligaciones = debenture capital, debenture stock.* * *A (deber) obligationtiene (la) obligación de mantenerlos it is his duty to support them, he has an obligation to support themconsidero que es mi obligación decírtelo I feel it my duty to tell youes una obligación que tienes para con él you have a duty o an obligation to him, it is your duty to himlo hace por obligación she does it out of a sense of duty o out of obligationno cumple con sus obligaciones he doesn't fulfill his obligationsyo no falto a mis obligaciones I always fulfill my obligationsirá si sus obligaciones se lo permiten she will go if her commitments permitantes or primero es la obligación que la devoción business before pleasure1 (pasivo) obligation, liability2 (bono) bond, debenture* * *
obligación sustantivo femenino ( deber) obligation;
tiene (la) obligación de … it is his duty to …, he has an obligation to …;
es mi obligación decírtelo it is my duty to tell you;
lo hace por obligación she does it out of obligation;
si sus obligaciones se lo permiten if her commitments permit
obligación sustantivo femenino
1(deber, compromiso) obligation, duty: me siento en la obligación de ayudarles, I feel obliged to help them
no tienes obligación de hacerlo, you don't have to do it
2 Fin bond, debenture
' obligación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carga
- compromiso
- descargar
- fuerza
- gravamen
- haber
- perdonar
- relevar
- saltarse
- servidumbre
- contraer
- cumplir
- deber
- liberar
- librar
- tener
English:
be
- bond
- compulsion
- exonerate
- expect
- free
- have
- must
- obligation
- commitment
- debenture
- duty
- lump
* * *obligación nf1. [deber, imposición] obligation, duty;tu obligación es estudiar what you have to do is study;no lo hagas, no tienes ninguna obligación don't do it, you're not under any obligation;me he puesto por obligación levantarme pronto I've decided I must get up early;todos los días hace ejercicio, se lo toma como una obligación he makes it a rule to exercise every day;faltó a sus obligaciones she failed in her duty;cumple con tus obligaciones fulfil your obligations o duties;lo hice por obligación I did it out of a sense of duty2. Fin bond, securityobligación convertible convertible bond;obligación del Estado Treasury bond, Br gilt;obligación del Tesoro Treasury bond, Br gilt* * *f1 obligation, duty2 COM bond* * *obligación nf, pl - ciones1) deber: obligation, duty2) : bond, debenture* * *obligación n obligation / duty [pl. duties] -
4 obligar
v.to oblige, to bind, to coerce, to compel.La policía forzó a Ricardo The police coerced Richard.* * *1 to force, oblige, make1 to undertake, promise\obligar a alguien a hacer algo to force somebody to do something, make somebody do something* * *verbto force, compel, oblige* * *1. VT1) (=forzar) to force2) [ley, norma]la disposición obliga a todos los contribuyentes — all taxpayers are bound to observe this requirement, this requirement is binding on all taxpayers
3) (=empujar) to force2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) circunstancia/personael mal tiempo nos obligó a... — bad weather forced o (frml) obliged us to...
obligar A alguien A QUE + SUBJ — to make somebody + inf
b) ley/disposición to bind2.las normas obligan a los maestros a... — the rules oblige teachers to...
obligarse v pron (refl)obligarse A + INF — ( forzarse) to make oneself + inf, force oneself to + inf; ( comprometerse) to undertake to + inf
* * *= bind, compel, constrain, dictate, force, impel, mandate, obligate, oblige, enjoin, enforce.Ex. Rules and conditions concerning book lending are the most important items in a library's statute book, binding the reader by specific obligations in the process of borrowing books.Ex. It was apparent that the majority of respondents did not feel the need to react as if they were confronting forces compelling the adoption of totally new role.Ex. Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.Ex. Also, economy dictates that every possible entry cannot be printed.Ex. If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.Ex. We have already been impelled toward a definition of the future catalog by forces not especially conducive to its development into a more effective instrument.Ex. Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex. As a result they were obligated to remain generally uninvolved in the patron's efforts to make a decision.Ex. The user interested in children's sports, therefore, is obliged, when looking under the general heading, to differentiate between those works which are general and those which are on men's sports.Ex. Heightened interest in the nation's founding and in the intentions of the founders enjoins law librarians to provide reference service for research in the history of the constitutional period.Ex. Economic necessity will enforce an improvement in the provision of patent information in Hungary.----* obligar a = make + it + incumbent upon.* obligar a cerrar el negocio = force out of + business, force out of + the marketplace.* obligar a Hacer Algo = push into.* obligar a + Infinitivo = push towards + Gerundio.* obligar a pagar = enforce + payment.* obligar a salir = drive out + with a pitchfork, push out.* obligar a salir de = force from.* obligar a subir el precio = force up + prices.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) circunstancia/personael mal tiempo nos obligó a... — bad weather forced o (frml) obliged us to...
obligar A alguien A QUE + SUBJ — to make somebody + inf
b) ley/disposición to bind2.las normas obligan a los maestros a... — the rules oblige teachers to...
obligarse v pron (refl)obligarse A + INF — ( forzarse) to make oneself + inf, force oneself to + inf; ( comprometerse) to undertake to + inf
* * *= bind, compel, constrain, dictate, force, impel, mandate, obligate, oblige, enjoin, enforce.Ex: Rules and conditions concerning book lending are the most important items in a library's statute book, binding the reader by specific obligations in the process of borrowing books.
Ex: It was apparent that the majority of respondents did not feel the need to react as if they were confronting forces compelling the adoption of totally new role.Ex: Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.Ex: Also, economy dictates that every possible entry cannot be printed.Ex: If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.Ex: We have already been impelled toward a definition of the future catalog by forces not especially conducive to its development into a more effective instrument.Ex: Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex: As a result they were obligated to remain generally uninvolved in the patron's efforts to make a decision.Ex: The user interested in children's sports, therefore, is obliged, when looking under the general heading, to differentiate between those works which are general and those which are on men's sports.Ex: Heightened interest in the nation's founding and in the intentions of the founders enjoins law librarians to provide reference service for research in the history of the constitutional period.Ex: Economic necessity will enforce an improvement in the provision of patent information in Hungary.* obligar a = make + it + incumbent upon.* obligar a cerrar el negocio = force out of + business, force out of + the marketplace.* obligar a Hacer Algo = push into.* obligar a + Infinitivo = push towards + Gerundio.* obligar a pagar = enforce + payment.* obligar a salir = drive out + with a pitchfork, push out.* obligar a salir de = force from.* obligar a subir el precio = force up + prices.* * *obligar [A3 ]vt1«circunstancia/persona»: obligar a algn A + INF: el mal tiempo nos obligó a retrasar la partida bad weather obliged o forced o compelled us to postpone our departurenos obligan a llevar uniforme we are required to o we have to wear uniformno lo obligues a comer don't force him to eat, don't make him eatlo obligué a pedirle perdón a la abuela I made him apologize to his grandmotherobligar a algn A QUE + SUBJ to make sb + INFoblígalos a que recojan los juguetes make them pick up their toys2 «ley/disposición» to bindesta ley sólo obliga a los mayores de edad this law only applies to adults, only adults are legally bound by this law( refl)1 (forzarse) obligarse A + INF to make oneself + INF, force oneself to + INFme obligo a escribir una página todos los días I force myself to write o I make myself write a page every day2 (comprometerse) to undertake obligarse A + INF to undertake to + INF* * *
obligar ( conjugate obligar) verbo transitivo
nos obligan a llevar uniforme we are required to wear uniform;
obligar a algn A QUE haga algo to make sb do sth
obligar verbo transitivo to force, oblige: nada te obliga a vivir con él, no-one's forcing you to live with him ➣ Ver nota en make
' obligar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comprometer
- constreñir
- desalojar
- echar
- forzar
- hacer
- empujar
- orillar
English:
bind
- bully
- compel
- constrained
- drive
- force
- force down
- hand
- make
- oblige
- constrain
- obligate
* * *♦ vtyo no quería hacerlo, me obligaron I didn't want to do it, they forced me to o they made me;no lo compres, nadie te obliga don't buy it, nobody is forcing you;la obligué a descansar I made her have a rest;a los jefes de departamento se les obliga a presentar un informe al mes the heads of department are required to hand in a monthly report;obligar a alguien a que haga algo to force sb to do sth, to make sb do sth;la obligué a que me contestase I forced her to answer me, I made her answer me2. [sujeto: ley, norma]la ley obliga a todos los ciudadanos a declarar sus ingresos all citizens are required by law to declare their income;esta norma obliga a los mayores de dieciocho años this rule applies to people over eighteen* * *v/t1:* * *obligar {52} vt: to force, to require, to oblige* * *obligar vb to force / to makeme obligaron a marcharme they forced me to leave / they made me leave -
5 forzar
v.1 to force.forzar a alguien a hacer algo to force somebody to do somethingforzar la vista to strain one's eyesforzar una cerradura to force a lockRicardo forzó la puerta Richard forced the door.2 to rape.3 to enforce, to muscle, to impose, to foist.La policía forzó el reglamento The police enforced the rules.4 to coerce, to constrain, to force.La policía forzó a Ricardo The police coerced Richard.* * *(o changes to ue in stressed syllables; z changes to c before e)Present IndicativePast Indicativeforcé, forzaste, forzó, forzamos, forzasteis, forzaron.Present SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to force, compel2) strain* * *VT1) (=obligar) to forceforzar a algn a hacer algo — to force sb to do sth, make sb do sth
les forzó a dimitir — he forced them to resign, he made them resign
2) [+ puerta, cerradura] to force; (Mil) [+ ciudadela, fuerte] to storm, take3) [+ ojos, voz] to strain; [+ sonrisa] to force4) (=violar) to rape* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( obligar) to forceme vi forzado — I had to, I was forced
2)a) < vista> to strainb) < sonrisa> to force3) <puerta/cerradura> to force4) ( violar) to rape2.* * *= compel, constrain, force, oblige, force + Nombre + open, strain, extrude, enforce, shoehorn, pry + Nombre + open.Nota: Sinónimo de prise + Nombre + open.Ex. It was apparent that the majority of respondents did not feel the need to react as if they were confronting forces compelling the adoption of totally new role.Ex. Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.Ex. If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.Ex. The user interested in children's sports, therefore, is obliged, when looking under the general heading, to differentiate between those works which are general and those which are on men's sports.Ex. His small foreign-made car strained with the added burden of an interior packed to capacity with personal belongings and a heavily laden U-Haul trailor attached to the rear.Ex. In theory, at least, information provision has always been seen as an integral part of the library service, but in practice this had tended to become extruded to the point of non-existence by the time it reaches the smaller rural branches and mobile libraries = En teoría, al menos, la difusión de la información siempre se ha visto como una parte integral del servicio bibliotecario, aunque en la práctica se ha tendido a forzarla hasta el punto de su inexistencia cuando llega a las bibliotecas sucursales rurales más pequeñas y a las bibliotecas móviles.Ex. Economic necessity will enforce an improvement in the provision of patent information in Hungary.Ex. We should not expect faculty to shoehorn their approaches into a technical developer's ideas of what is valuable or the correct pedagogical approach.Ex. If the paper clip has not rusted and the paper is sturdy, a paper clip can be removed by gently prying it open.----* abrir forzando = force + Nombre + open.* abrir forzando con palanca = prise + Nombre + open.* forzar a = coerce (into), press into.* forzar a cerrar un Negocio = drive out of + business.* forzar la separación de = coerce + Nombre + away from.* forzar una respuesta = coerce + a response.* que fuerza los músculos = muscle-straining.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( obligar) to forceme vi forzado — I had to, I was forced
2)a) < vista> to strainb) < sonrisa> to force3) <puerta/cerradura> to force4) ( violar) to rape2.* * *= compel, constrain, force, oblige, force + Nombre + open, strain, extrude, enforce, shoehorn, pry + Nombre + open.Nota: Sinónimo de prise + Nombre + open.Ex: It was apparent that the majority of respondents did not feel the need to react as if they were confronting forces compelling the adoption of totally new role.
Ex: Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.Ex: If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.Ex: The user interested in children's sports, therefore, is obliged, when looking under the general heading, to differentiate between those works which are general and those which are on men's sports.Ex: His small foreign-made car strained with the added burden of an interior packed to capacity with personal belongings and a heavily laden U-Haul trailor attached to the rear.Ex: In theory, at least, information provision has always been seen as an integral part of the library service, but in practice this had tended to become extruded to the point of non-existence by the time it reaches the smaller rural branches and mobile libraries = En teoría, al menos, la difusión de la información siempre se ha visto como una parte integral del servicio bibliotecario, aunque en la práctica se ha tendido a forzarla hasta el punto de su inexistencia cuando llega a las bibliotecas sucursales rurales más pequeñas y a las bibliotecas móviles.Ex: Economic necessity will enforce an improvement in the provision of patent information in Hungary.Ex: We should not expect faculty to shoehorn their approaches into a technical developer's ideas of what is valuable or the correct pedagogical approach.Ex: If the paper clip has not rusted and the paper is sturdy, a paper clip can be removed by gently prying it open.* abrir forzando = force + Nombre + open.* abrir forzando con palanca = prise + Nombre + open.* forzar a = coerce (into), press into.* forzar a cerrar un Negocio = drive out of + business.* forzar la separación de = coerce + Nombre + away from.* forzar una respuesta = coerce + a response.* que fuerza los músculos = muscle-straining.* * *vtA (obligar) to forceme vi forzado a echarlo del local I had to o I was forced to o ( frml) I was obliged to throw him off the premisesB1 ‹vista› to strainestaba forzando la vista I was straining my eyes2 ‹sonrisa› to forceC ‹puerta/cerradura› to forceD (violar) to rape■ forzarse(obligarse) to make o force oneselftodos los días me fuerzo a caminar dos kilómetros every day I make myself walk two kilometers* * *
forzar ( conjugate forzar) verbo transitivo
1 ( obligar) to force
2
3 ‹puerta/cerradura› to force
forzar verbo transitivo
1 (obligar por la fuerza) to force: la forzaron a casarse, she was forced to get married
2 (un motor, una situación) to force
3 (una cerradura) to force, break open
4 (violar a alguien) to rape
' forzar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hacer
- tergiversar
- violentar
- fuerza
- palanca
English:
bend
- break in
- break into
- bulldoze
- compel
- crack
- drive
- force
- pick
- strain
- tamper
- stretch
* * *forzar vt1. [obligar, empujar] to force;forzar a alguien a hacer algo to force sb to do sth;yo no forzaría la situación I wouldn't force the situation2. [cerradura, mecanismo] to force;no fuerces el motor don't overtax the engine;forzar la vista to strain one's eyes;Informátforzar la salida [de programa] to force quit3. [violar] to rape* * *v/t1 force;forzar la voz strain one’s voice2 ( violar) rape* * *forzar {36} vt1) obligar: to force, to compel2) : to force open3) : to strainforzar los ojos: to strain one's eyes* * *forzar vb to force -
6 constreñir
v.to constrain, to constrict, to inhibit, to cramp.* * *1 (forzar) to constrain, compel, force2 (limitar) to limit, restrict* * *VT1) (=limitar) to restrict2) (=obligar)constreñir a algn a hacer algo — to compel o force o frm constrain sb to do sth
3) (Med) to constrict* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml) ( forzar) to constrain (frml), compel2) ( limitar) to restrict, limit3) (Med) to constrict2.constreñirse v pron to restrict oneself* * *= constrain, hem + Nombre + in.Ex. Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.Ex. The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml) ( forzar) to constrain (frml), compel2) ( limitar) to restrict, limit3) (Med) to constrict2.constreñirse v pron to restrict oneself* * *= constrain, hem + Nombre + in.Ex: Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.
Ex: The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.* * *constreñir [ I15 ]vtme vi constreñido a aceptar I felt constrained o obliged o compelled to acceptactuó constreñido por las circunstancias circumstances forced o compelled o obliged him to act as he didB (limitar) to restrictvivo constreñido a un mísero presupuesto I live on a very limited budgetun ámbito de actuación muy constreñido a very restricted sphere of actioncomo el espacio nos constriñe as we don't have much space, as we're limited by spaceC ( Med) to constrictto restrict oneselfhe tenido que constreñirme en los gastos I've had to cut back on my spendingconstreñirse A algo to restrict oneself TO sth* * *
constreñir verbo transitivo
1 (obligar) to force [a, to]
2 (limitar) to limit, restrict: me encuentro constreñido por las nuevas normas, I feel limited by the new rules
3 Med to put pressure on, squeeze: el tumor constriñe una arteria principal, the tumor is constricting a main artery
* * *constreñir vtse ven constreñidos a vivir en condiciones miserables they are forced o obliged to live in wretched conditions2. [oprimir, limitar] to restrict;la nueva ley constriñe la libertad de asociación the new law restricts freedom of association3. Med to restrict* * *v/t1 constrain, oblige2 ( limitar) restrict* * *constreñir {67} vt1) forzar, obligar: to constrain, to oblige2) limitar: to restrict, to limit -
7 agradecer
v.1 to thank, to acknowledge, to appreciate, to be grateful for.2 to be thankful to, to be thankful for, to be grateful to.Agradezco estar en este lugar I am thankful to be in this place.3 to thank for.Le agradezco su regalo I thank you for your present.* * *(c changes to zc before a and o)Present Indicativeagradezco, agradeces, agradece, agradecemos, agradecéis, agradecen.Present SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to thank* * *1.VT (=dar las gracias a) to thank; (=sentirse agradecido) to be grateful forse lo agradezco — thank you, I am much obliged to you frm
un favor que él no agradecería nunca lo bastante — a favour o (EEUU) favor he can never thank you enough for
eso no lo tiene que agradecer a nadie — he has nobody to thank for that, he owes nobody thanks for that
2.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) ( sentir gratitud por) <ayuda/amabilidad> to appreciate, to be grateful forle agradecería (que) me llamara — (frml) I would appreciate it if you would call me (frml)
b) ( dar las gracias por) to thankni siquiera me lo agradeció — she didn't even thank me o say thank you
* * *= offer + a word of thanks, thank, welcome, extend + Posesivo + thanks, be thankful.Ex. In closing, I would like to offer a word of thanks to all the members of the Working Group who contributed so much of their time and effort to the development of this project.Ex. In closing, I would like once again to thank all the members of the Working Group who contributed so much of their time and effort to the development of this project.Ex. The decision to revert to standard spelling must have been widely welcomed in countries where DC is used but English is not the native language.Ex. I would like to extend my thanks to our host who was kind enough to invite me.Ex. Looking back from the present days of austerity one must be thankful that the EEC libraries were able to lay the foundations of strong collections in their respective fields.----* agradecer sinceramente = pay + Posesivo + deep respects.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( sentir gratitud por) <ayuda/amabilidad> to appreciate, to be grateful forle agradecería (que) me llamara — (frml) I would appreciate it if you would call me (frml)
b) ( dar las gracias por) to thankni siquiera me lo agradeció — she didn't even thank me o say thank you
* * *= offer + a word of thanks, thank, welcome, extend + Posesivo + thanks, be thankful.Ex: In closing, I would like to offer a word of thanks to all the members of the Working Group who contributed so much of their time and effort to the development of this project.
Ex: In closing, I would like once again to thank all the members of the Working Group who contributed so much of their time and effort to the development of this project.Ex: The decision to revert to standard spelling must have been widely welcomed in countries where DC is used but English is not the native language.Ex: I would like to extend my thanks to our host who was kind enough to invite me.Ex: Looking back from the present days of austerity one must be thankful that the EEC libraries were able to lay the foundations of strong collections in their respective fields.* agradecer sinceramente = pay + Posesivo + deep respects.* * *agradecer [E3 ]vt1(sentir gratitud por): se lo agradezco de veras I'm very grateful to youle agradecería me llamara lo antes posible ( frml); I would be grateful o I would appreciate it if you would call me as soon as possible ( frml)su ayuda es muy de agradecer your help is most appreciated¡y así es como me agradece! and this is all the thanks I get!2 (dar las gracias por) to thankescribió para agradecerme el regalo he wrote to thank me for the giftni siquiera me lo agradeció she didn't even thank me o say thank youpractica un deporte, te lo agradecerá el cuerpo take up a sport, you'll feel better for it* * *
agradecer ( conjugate agradecer) verbo transitivo
agradecerle algo a algn to be grateful to sb for sth;
agradecerle algo a algn to thank sb for sth;◊ ¡y así es como me lo agradece! and this is all the thanks I get!
agradecer verbo transitivo
1 (dar las gracias a alguien) to thank for: les agradezco su presencia, (I) thank you for being here
os lo agradezco mucho, thank you very much
2 (estar agradecido) to be grateful [a, to] [por, for]: te agradezco tu apoyo, I'm grateful for your support
se lo agradeceré siempre, I'll always be grateful to her ➣ Ver nota en appreciate 3 (impers) siempre se agradece una sonrisa, a smile is always welcome
' agradecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agradezca
English:
acknowledge
- appreciate
- warmly
* * *agradecer vt[estar agradecido] to be grateful to sb for sth;quisiera agradecerles su presencia aquí I would like to thank you for coming o being here;te lo agradezco mucho I'm very grateful to you;le agradezco su interés thank you for your interest;te agradecería que te callaras I'd be grateful o I'd appreciate it if you'd shut up2. [sujeto: cosa]esa pared agradecería una mano de pintura that wall could do with a lick of paint;el campo agradecerá las lluvias the rain will be good for the countryside* * *v/t:agradecer algo a alguien thank s.o. for sth;te lo agradezco I appreciate it;* * *agradecer {53} vt1) : to be grateful for2) : to thank* * *agradecer vb (dar las gracias) to thank
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