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to live off tinned food

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1 mantener

v.

1 to keep.

mantener algo en buen estado to keep something in good condition

mantener una promesa to keep a promise

mantener la calma to stay calm

Los mantengo trabajando I keep them working.

Ellos mantienen el proyecto They maintain the project.

2 to support (with scaffold, columns).

mantén los brazos en alto keep your arms in the air

3 to support.

con su sueldo mantiene a toda la familia he has to support o keep his whole family with his wages

4 to have (relationships, conversations).

mantener relaciones con alguien to have a relationship with somebody

5 to stick to (to defend) (conviction).

mantiene su inocencia she maintains that she is innocent

mantiene que no la vió he maintains that he didn't see her

6 to maintain, to keep, to conserve, to hold.

Ellos mantienen unas mantas They maintain some bedcovers.

Mantiene sus mismas creencias de antes He keeps his old views.

Ellos mantienen su opinión They maintain their opinion.

María mantiene a su hijo Mary maintains=provides for her son.

Ella mantiene su declaración She maintains her declaration.

7 to claim to, to hold to, to maintain to.

Ellos mantienen haber limpiado They claim to have cleaned.

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mantener

Conjugation model [ TENER], like link=tener tener

► verbo transitivo

1 (conservar) to keep

■ la policía mantiene el orden público the police keep law and order

■ la nevera mantiene los alimentos en buenas condiciones the fridge keeps food fresh

■ 'Mantenga Zamora limpia' "Keep Zamora tidy"

2 (tener) to keep

■ 'Mantener en posición vertical' "Keep vertical"

■ 'Mantener fuera del alcance de los niños' "Keep out of the reach of children"

3 (sostener) to support, hold up, hold

■ estos pilares mantienen el techo these pillars support the roof

■ no sé como se mantiene en pie con lo que ha bebido I don't know how he can stand up after having drunk so much

4 (sustentar) to support, maintain

■ ella sola mantiene a toda la familia she supports the whole family by herself

5 (afirmación etc) to maintain

■ pues yo mantengo que no es verdad well, I maintain that it is not true

6 (conversación, relaciones) to have; (reunión) to hold, have; (correspondencia) to keep up; (promesa, palabra) to keep

■ afirma que no mantuvieron relaciones sexuales he states that they did not have sexual intercourse

■ mantuvieron una larga correspondencia they kept up a lengthy correspondence

■ mantuvimos una reunión en su despacho we held a meeting in her office

► verbo pronominal mantenerse

1 (sostenerse) to remain, stand

2 (continuar en un estado, una posición) to keep

■ se mantuvo a distancia she kept her distance

■ se mantiene firme en sus creencias he remains firm in his beliefs

3 (sustenerse) to manage, maintain oneself, support oneself

4 (alimentarse) to eat, live

■ se mantiene a base de fruta she lives on fruit, she eats only fruit

■ no nos mantenemos del aire we can't live on air

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FRASEOLOGÍA

mantener algo en secreto to keep something secret

mantenerse aparte to stay out of it, not get involved

mantenerse en contacto con to stay in contact with

mantenerse en forma to keep in shape, keep in trim, keep fit

mantenerse en pie to stand, remain standing

mantenerse en sus trece to stick to one's guns

mantenerse vivo,-a to stay alive

* * *

verb

1) to keep

2) maintain

3) hold

4) support

5) sustain

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1. VT

1) (=sostener) [gen] to hold; [+ puente, techo] to support

mantén la caja un momento — hold the box a minute

los pilares que mantienen el puente — the pillars which support the bridge

2) (=preservar)

a) [en un lugar] to store, keep

una vez abierto manténgase refrigerado — once opened keep in a refrigerator

"manténgase en un lugar fresco y seco" — "store in a cool dry place"

b) [en un estado o situación] to keep

la ilusión es lo único que lo mantiene vivo — hope is the only thing that keeps him alive o going

hay que mantener actualizada la base de datos — we have to keep the database up to date

para mantener el motor en buen estado — to keep the engine in good condition

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep your city clean

manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños — keep out of the reach of children

• mantener algo caliente — to keep sth hot

• mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth, keep sth balanced

• mantener algo en secreto — to keep sth a secret

mantuvo en secreto que tenía dos hijos — she kept her two children a secret
raya I, 1)
3) (=conservar) [+ opinión] to maintain, hold; [+ costumbre, ideales] to keep up, maintain; [+ disciplina] to maintain, keep; [+ promesa] to keep

un alto porcentaje mantenía su opinión sobre la crisis — a high percentage maintained o held their opinion about the crisis

me marcho manteniendo mi opinión — I'm leaving, but I stand by my opinion

una civilización que lucha por mantener sus tradiciones — a civilization struggling to uphold o maintain its traditions

eran partidarios de mantener el antiguo orden social — they were in favour of preserving the old social order

mantener el orden público — to keep the peace

• al conducir hay que mantener la distancia de seguridad — you have to keep (at) a safe distance when driving

• mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

le cuesta mantener el equilibrio — he finds it difficult to keep his balance

hemos conseguido mantener el equilibrio entre ingresos y gastos — we have managed to maintain a balance between income and expenditure

• mantener el fuego — to keep the fire going

• mantener la línea — to keep one's figure, keep in shape

• mantener la paz — to keep the peace, maintain peace

- mantenella y no emendalla
calma, distancia
4) [económicamente] to support, maintain

ahora tiene una familia que mantener — now he has a family to support o maintain

ya no pienso mantenerla más — I refuse to keep o support o maintain her any longer

5) [+ conversación, contacto] to maintain, hold

es incapaz de mantener una conversación coherente — he is incapable of maintaining o holding a coherent conversation

en las conversaciones que hemos mantenido con el presidente — in the talks we have held with the president

¿han mantenido ustedes relaciones sexuales? — have you had sexual relations?
correspondencia 2)
6) (=afirmar) to maintain

siempre he mantenido lo contrario — I've always maintained the opposite

2.

See:

mantenerse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( económicamente) <familia/persona> to support, maintain; < perro> to keep; < amante> to keep

2)

a) (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure

para mantener su peso actual — to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones — to keep up the old traditions

el euro ha mantenido su valor — the euro has held its value

b) (cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep Norwich (o York etc) tidy

3)

a) < conversaciones> to have; < contactos> to maintain, keep up; < correspondencia> to keep up; < relaciones> to maintain

las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra — the negotiations held in Geneva

b) ( cumplir) <promesa/palabra> to keep

4) (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
2.
mantenerse verbo pronominal

1) ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself

2) (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división — they kept their place in the first division

la torre aún se mantiene en pie — the tower is still standing

mantenerse a distancia — to keep one's distance

mantenerse en contacto con algn — to keep in touch with sb

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa — he remained neutral in the dispute

3) ( alimentarse)

mantenerse a base de latas — to live off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas — he lives on vitamin pills

* * *

= hold together, keep, maintain, maintain, preserve, retain, store, support, sustain, uphold, hold, service, carry on, keep + Nombre + going, operate, hold on to.

Ex. The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.

Ex. Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.

Ex. Expressiveness can be difficult to maintain as new subjects are added.

Ex. They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex. The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.

Ex. At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.

Ex. The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.

Ex. In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex. Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.

Ex. It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex. Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.

Ex. Special storage facilities have been constructed which are at present serviced manually but will soon be computerised.

Ex. If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex. The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.

Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex. The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

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* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.

* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.

* de mantener una conversación = conversational.

* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].

* mantener a Alguien alerta = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.

* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.

* mantener a flote = keep + afloat.

* mantener a la par de = keep up with.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo abierto = hold + Nombre + open.

* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener Algo al mínimo = keep + Nombre + at a minimum.

* mantener Algo a salvo = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.

* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.

* mantener Algo en la dirección correcta = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en orden = keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo ordenado = keep + Nombre + tidy, keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo vivo = keep + the flame alive, keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener al ralentí = idle.

* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.

* mantener aparte = keep + separate.

* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.

* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.

* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.

* mantener dentro = keep + Nombre + in.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener el ímpetu = maintain + momentum.

* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.

* mantener el orden = keep + order, police.

* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.

* mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.

* mantener el tipo = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.

* mantener en privado = be out of the public eye.

* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.

* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener en sintonía = keep in + step.

* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.

* mantener informado = keep + informed.

* mantener junto = keep together.

* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.

* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.

* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.

* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.

* mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.

* mantener la compostura = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la condición (de) = retain + Posesivo + status (as).

* mantener la continuidad = maintain + continuity.

* mantener la delantera = keep + ahead.

* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.

* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

* mantener la posición = hold + the line.

* mantener las apariencias = keep up + appearances.

* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cuentas = keep + Posesivo + accounts.

* mantener las distancias con = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition.

* mantener la vida = sustain + life.

* mantener libre de = keep + free of.

* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mantener oculto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener ordenado = keep + Nombre + neat and tidy.

* mantener presente = keep before.

* mantener presionado = hold down.

* mantener registro de = keep + record of.

* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.

* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.

* mantenerse actualizado = keep up to + date (with).

* mantenerse actualizado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse a distancia = stand off.

* mantenerse a flote = keep + Posesivo + head above the water, keep + the wolves from the door, stay + afloat, stay in + business.

* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.

* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.

* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of.

* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.

* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de + Nombre = keep + Nombre + at a distance.

* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse al frente = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.

* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.

* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.

* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

* mantenerse bien = keep + well.

* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.

* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.

* mantenerse callado y pensativo con cierto resentimiento = brood.

* mantenerse como válido = hold up.

* mantener secreto = keep + secret.

* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).

* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en línea con = keep in + line with.

* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantenerse en + Posesivo + trece = stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse en sincronía = keep in + sync.

* mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse en sus trece = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse fiel a = stick with.

* mantenerse fiel a los principios de Uno = stick to + Posesivo + principles.

* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.

* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse lejos de = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener separado = keep apart.

* mantenerse por delante = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.

* mantenerse unidos = stick together.

* mantenerse vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.

* mantener sincronizado = keep in + step.

* mantener suspenso en el aire = suspend.

* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.

* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.

* mantener una apariencia de = maintain + a semblance of.

* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.

* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.

* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.

* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.

* mantener un concepto = hold + concept.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.

* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.

* mantener un estándar = uphold + standard.

* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.

* mantener un registro = keep + log.

* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.

* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.

* mantener vigente = keep + alive.

* mantener vivo = keep + alive, maintain + momentum, keep + Nombre + going.

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.

* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( económicamente) <familia/persona> to support, maintain; < perro> to keep; < amante> to keep

2)

a) (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure

para mantener su peso actual — to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones — to keep up the old traditions

el euro ha mantenido su valor — the euro has held its value

b) (cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep Norwich (o York etc) tidy

3)

a) < conversaciones> to have; < contactos> to maintain, keep up; < correspondencia> to keep up; < relaciones> to maintain

las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra — the negotiations held in Geneva

b) ( cumplir) <promesa/palabra> to keep

4) (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
2.
mantenerse verbo pronominal

1) ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself

2) (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división — they kept their place in the first division

la torre aún se mantiene en pie — the tower is still standing

mantenerse a distancia — to keep one's distance

mantenerse en contacto con algn — to keep in touch with sb

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa — he remained neutral in the dispute

3) ( alimentarse)

mantenerse a base de latas — to live off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas — he lives on vitamin pills

* * *

= hold together, keep, maintain, maintain, preserve, retain, store, support, sustain, uphold, hold, service, carry on, keep + Nombre + going, operate, hold on to.

Ex: The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.

Ex: Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.

Ex: Expressiveness can be difficult to maintain as new subjects are added.

Ex: They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex: The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.

Ex: At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.

Ex: The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.

Ex: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex: Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.

Ex: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex: Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.

Ex: Special storage facilities have been constructed which are at present serviced manually but will soon be computerised.

Ex: If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex: The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.

Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex: The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.

* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.

* de mantener una conversación = conversational.

* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].

* mantener a Alguien alerta = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.

* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.

* mantener a flote = keep + afloat.

* mantener a la par de = keep up with.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo abierto = hold + Nombre + open.

* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener Algo al mínimo = keep + Nombre + at a minimum.

* mantener Algo a salvo = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.

* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.

* mantener Algo en la dirección correcta = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en orden = keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo ordenado = keep + Nombre + tidy, keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo vivo = keep + the flame alive, keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener al ralentí = idle.

* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.

* mantener aparte = keep + separate.

* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.

* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.

* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.

* mantener dentro = keep + Nombre + in.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener el ímpetu = maintain + momentum.

* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.

* mantener el orden = keep + order, police.

* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.

* mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.

* mantener el tipo = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.

* mantener en privado = be out of the public eye.

* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.

* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener en sintonía = keep in + step.

* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.

* mantener informado = keep + informed.

* mantener junto = keep together.

* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.

* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.

* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.

* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.

* mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.

* mantener la compostura = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la condición (de) = retain + Posesivo + status (as).

* mantener la continuidad = maintain + continuity.

* mantener la delantera = keep + ahead.

* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.

* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

* mantener la posición = hold + the line.

* mantener las apariencias = keep up + appearances.

* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cuentas = keep + Posesivo + accounts.

* mantener las distancias con = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition.

* mantener la vida = sustain + life.

* mantener libre de = keep + free of.

* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mantener oculto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener ordenado = keep + Nombre + neat and tidy.

* mantener presente = keep before.

* mantener presionado = hold down.

* mantener registro de = keep + record of.

* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.

* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.

* mantenerse actualizado = keep up to + date (with).

* mantenerse actualizado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse a distancia = stand off.

* mantenerse a flote = keep + Posesivo + head above the water, keep + the wolves from the door, stay + afloat, stay in + business.

* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.

* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.

* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of.

* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.

* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de + Nombre = keep + Nombre + at a distance.

* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse al frente = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.

* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.

* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.

* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

* mantenerse bien = keep + well.

* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.

* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.

* mantenerse callado y pensativo con cierto resentimiento = brood.

* mantenerse como válido = hold up.

* mantener secreto = keep + secret.

* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).

* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en línea con = keep in + line with.

* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantenerse en + Posesivo + trece = stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse en sincronía = keep in + sync.

* mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse en sus trece = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse fiel a = stick with.

* mantenerse fiel a los principios de Uno = stick to + Posesivo + principles.

* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.

* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse lejos de = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener separado = keep apart.

* mantenerse por delante = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.

* mantenerse unidos = stick together.

* mantenerse vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.

* mantener sincronizado = keep in + step.

* mantener suspenso en el aire = suspend.

* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.

* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.

* mantener una apariencia de = maintain + a semblance of.

* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.

* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.

* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.

* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.

* mantener un concepto = hold + concept.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.

* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.

* mantener un estándar = uphold + standard.

* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.

* mantener un registro = keep + log.

* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.

* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.

* mantener vigente = keep + alive.

* mantener vivo = keep + alive, maintain + momentum, keep + Nombre + going.

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.

* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.

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mantener [ E27 ]

vt

A (sustentar económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain

cuesta una fortuna mantener a ese perro tan grande it costs a fortune to keep that enormous dog

¡y pretende que ella lo mantenga! and he expects her to support o keep him!

B

1 (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura to keep calm/one's composure

mantener el orden to keep o ( frml) maintain order

para mantener la paz in order to keep the peace

mantener su peso actual to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones to keep up the old traditions

2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

los postes mantienen la viga en posición the posts keep the beam in position

mantener el equilibrio to keep one's balance

lo mantiene en equilibrio sobre la punta de la nariz he balances it on the end of his nose

los militares lo mantuvieron en el poder the military kept him in power

todos los medicamentos deben mantenerse fuera del alcance de los niños all medicines should be kept out of reach of children

[ S ] mantenga limpia su ciudad keep Norwich ( o York etc) tidy

[ S ] una vez abierto manténgase refrigerado keep refrigerated once open

no mantiene su coche en buenas condiciones he doesn't keep his car in good condition, he doesn't maintain his car very well

sigue manteniendo vivos sus ideales he still keeps his ideals alive

C

1 ‹conversaciones› to have; ‹contactos› to maintain, keep up; ‹correspondencia› to keep up; ‹relaciones› to maintain

durante las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra during the negotiations held in Geneva

2 (cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep

D (afirmar, sostener) to maintain

mantiene que es inocente he maintains that he is innocent

■ mantenerse

v pron

A (sustentarse económicamente) to support o maintain o keep oneself

B (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división they kept their place o they stayed in the first division

mantenerse en forma to keep in shape, to keep fit

lo único que se mantiene en pie es la torre all that remains is the tower, only the tower is still standing

se mantiene al día she keeps up to date

siempre se mantuvo a distancia he always kept his distance

se mantuvo en contacto con sus amigos de la infancia he kept in touch with o kept up with his childhood friends

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa he remained neutral in the dispute

C

(alimentarse): nos mantuvimos a base de latas we lived off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas he lives on vitamin pills

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mantener ( conjugate mantener) verbo transitivo
1 ( económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain;
‹ amante› to keep
2 (conservar, preservar) to keep;
◊ mantener la calma to keep calm;

mantener el equilibrio to keep one's balance;
mantener algo en equilibrio to balance sth;
para mantener su peso actual to maintain his present weight
3
a) ‹ conversaciones› to have;

‹ contactos› to maintain, keep up;
‹ correspondencia› to keep up;
‹ relaciones› to maintain
b) ( cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep

4 (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
mantenerse verbo pronominal
1 ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself
2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) to keep;
◊ mantenerse en forma to keep fit;

la torre aún se mantiene en pie the tower is still standing;
mantenerse en contacto (con algn) to keep in touch (with sb)
3 ( alimentarse):
◊ mantenerse a base de latas to live off tinned food

mantener verbo transitivo
1 (conservar) to keep: ella mantiene vivo su recuerdo, she keeps his memory alive
mantén la calma, keep calm
2 (sostener) to have: mantuvimos una conversación muy seria, we had a very serious talk
(una teoría, hipótesis) to defend, maintain
3 (alimentar, sustentar) to support, feed: no podían mantener las dos casas, they couldn't keep up both houses
4 (peso) to support, hold up
' mantener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
callarse
- conchabarse
- conservar
- conservarse
- continuismo
- escribirse
- ir
- hilo
- línea
- raya
- sustentar
- tener
- tipo
- ahuyentar
- alerta
- calma
- correspondencia
- corriente
- disciplina
- flote
- guardar
- llevar
- mantiene
- mantuve
- orden
- preservar
- sujetar
English:
balance
- bay
- buoy
- captive
- carry on
- cherish
- cool
- fire
- hold
- hold off
- house
- hygiene
- image
- keep
- keep away
- keep down
- keep up
- maintain
- order
- preserve
- provide for
- retain
- secrecy
- stall
- support
- suspense
- sustain
- swear
- track
- unionist
- uphold
- weight-watching
- white elephant
- carry
- clear
- conduct
- correspond
- credit
- door
- go
- head
- inform
- occupy
- peace
- police
- provide
- segregate
- stand
- stick
- struggle

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mantener

♦ vt

1. [económicamente] to support;

con su sueldo mantiene a toda la familia he has to support o keep his whole family with his wages

2. [sostener] to keep;

un andamio mantiene el edificio en pie a scaffold supports the building o keeps the building from falling down;

mantén los brazos en alto keep your arms in the air

3. [conservar] to keep;
[ritmo, nivel, presión] to keep up;
mantener las amistades to keep up one's friendships;

mantener algo en buen estado to keep sth in good condition;

mantener la calma to stay calm;

mantener el orden to keep order;

mantener la línea to keep one's figure;

mantener una promesa/la palabra to keep a promise/one's word;

mantenga limpia su ciudad [en letrero] keep your city tidy;

manténgase en un lugar seco [en etiqueta] keep in a dry place;

manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños [en medicamento, producto tóxico] keep out of the reach of children;

es incapaz de mantener la boca cerrada he can't keep his mouth shut

4. [tener] [conversación] to have;
[negociaciones, diálogo] to hold;
mantener correspondencia con alguien to correspond with sb;

mantener relaciones con alguien to have a relationship with sb;

mantener contactos con alguien to be in contact with sb

5. [defender] [convicción, idea] to stick to;
[candidatura] to refuse to withdraw;
mantiene su inocencia she maintains that she is innocent;

mantiene que no la vio he maintains that he didn't see her

♦ See also the pronominal verb mantenerse

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mantener

v/t

1 ( sujetar) hold; techo etc hold up

2 ( preservar) keep

3 conversación, relación have

4 económicamente support

5 ( afirmar) maintain

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mantener {80} vt

1) sustentar: to support, to feed

mantener uno su familia: to support one's family

2) conservar: to keep, to preserve

3) continuar: to keep up, to sustain

mantener una correspondencia: to keep up a correspondence

4) afirmar: to maintain, to affirm

♦ See also the reflexive verb mantenerse

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mantener vb

1. (en general) to keep [pt. & pp. kept]

la nevera mantiene los alimentos fríos the fridge keeps food cold

he mantenido mi promesa I've kept my promise

2. (económicamente) to support

su hijo mantiene a toda la familia their son supports the whole family

3. (afirmar) to maintain

mantengo lo que dije el mes pasado I maintain what I said last month

4. (sujetar) to hold [pt. & pp. held]

mantén bien sujeto el cuadro hold the picture tight

Spanish-English dictionary > mantener
2 mantiene

mantienes, etc see mantener

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mantienes, etc see mantener

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mantiene, mantienes, etc

mantener

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Del verbo mantener: ( conjugate mantener)

mantiene es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
mantener
mantiene
mantener ( conjugate mantener) verbo transitivo
1 ( económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain;
‹ amante› to keep
2 (conservar, preservar) to keep;
◊ mantiene la calma to keep calm;

mantiene el equilibrio to keep one's balance;
mantiene algo en equilibrio to balance sth;
para mantiene su peso actual to maintain his present weight
3
a) ‹ conversaciones› to have;

‹ contactos› to maintain, keep up;
‹ correspondencia› to keep up;
‹ relaciones› to maintain
b) ( cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep

4 (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
mantenerse verbo pronominal
1 ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself
2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) to keep;
◊ mantienese en forma to keep fit;

la torre aún se mantiene en pie the tower is still standing;
mantienese en contacto (con algn) to keep in touch (with sb)
3 ( alimentarse):
◊ mantienese a base de latas to live off tinned food

mantiene,
◊ mantienes, etc see mantener

mantener verbo transitivo
1 (conservar) to keep: ella mantiene vivo su recuerdo, she keeps his memory alive
mantén la calma, keep calm
2 (sostener) to have: mantuvimos una conversación muy seria, we had a very serious talk
(una teoría, hipótesis) to defend, maintain
3 (alimentar, sustentar) to support, feed: no podían mantener las dos casas, they couldn't keep up both houses
4 (peso) to support, hold up

' mantiene' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mantener
- mantenerse
English:
atmosphere
- live off
- policy
- bread
- hold

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mantiene etc ver mantener

Spanish-English dictionary > mantiene
3 mantiene

Del verbo mantener: ( conjugate mantener) \ \
mantiene es: \ \
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries: mantener mantiene
mantener ( conjugate mantener) verbo transitivo 1 ( económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain; ‹ amante› to keep 2 (conservar, preservar) to keep;
◊ mantiene la calma to keep calm;
mantiene el equilibrio to keep one's balance; mantiene algo en equilibrio to balance sth; para mantiene su peso actual to maintain his present weight 3
a) ‹ conversaciones› to have;
‹ contactos› to maintain, keep up; ‹ correspondencia› to keep up; ‹ relaciones› to maintain
b) ( cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep
4 (afirmar, sostener) to maintain mantenerse verbo pronominal 1 ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself 2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) to keep;
◊ mantienese en forma to keep fit;
la torre aún se mantiene en pie the tower is still standing; mantienese en contacto (con algn) to keep in touch (with sb) 3 ( alimentarse):
◊ mantienese a base de latas to live off tinned food

mantiene,
◊ mantienes, etc see mantener

mantener verbo transitivo
1 (conservar) to keep: ella mantiene vivo su recuerdo, she keeps his memory alive
mantén la calma, keep calm
2 (sostener) to have: mantuvimos una conversación muy seria, we had a very serious talk (una teoría, hipótesis) to defend, maintain
3 (alimentar, sustentar) to support, feed: no podían mantener las dos casas, they couldn't keep up both houses
4 (peso) to support, hold up ' mantiene' also found in these entries: Spanish: mantener - mantenerse English: atmosphere - live off - policy - bread - hold

English-spanish dictionary > mantiene
4 mantener

mantener ( conjugate mantener) verbo transitivo 1 ( económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain; ‹ amante› to keep 2 (conservar, preservar) to keep;
◊ mantener la calma to keep calm;
mantener el equilibrio to keep one's balance; mantener algo en equilibrio to balance sth; para mantener su peso actual to maintain his present weight 3
a) ‹ conversaciones› to have;
‹ contactos› to maintain, keep up; ‹ correspondencia› to keep up; ‹ relaciones› to maintain
b) ( cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep
4 (afirmar, sostener) to maintain mantenerse verbo pronominal 1 ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself 2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) to keep;
◊ mantenerse en forma to keep fit;
la torre aún se mantiene en pie the tower is still standing; mantenerse en contacto (con algn) to keep in touch (with sb) 3 ( alimentarse):
◊ mantenerse a base de latas to live off tinned food

mantener verbo transitivo
1 (conservar) to keep: ella mantiene vivo su recuerdo, she keeps his memory alive
mantén la calma, keep calm
2 (sostener) to have: mantuvimos una conversación muy seria, we had a very serious talk (una teoría, hipótesis) to defend, maintain
3 (alimentar, sustentar) to support, feed: no podían mantener las dos casas, they couldn't keep up both houses
4 (peso) to support, hold up ' mantener' also found in these entries: Spanish: callarse - conchabarse - conservar - conservarse - continuismo - escribirse - ir - hilo - línea - raya - sustentar - tener - tipo - ahuyentar - alerta - calma - correspondencia - corriente - disciplina - flote - guardar - llevar - mantiene - mantuve - orden - preservar - sujetar English: balance - bay - buoy - captive - carry on - cherish - cool - fire - hold - hold off - house - hygiene - image - keep - keep away - keep down - keep up - maintain - order - preserve - provide for - retain - secrecy - stall - support - suspense - sustain - swear - track - unionist - uphold - weight-watching - white elephant - carry - clear - conduct - correspond - credit - door - go - head - inform - occupy - peace - police - provide - segregate - stand - stick - struggle

English-spanish dictionary > mantener
5 mantuve

mantuvo, etc see mantener

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mantuvo, etc see mantener

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mantuve, mantuvo, etc

mantener

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Del verbo mantener: ( conjugate mantener)

mantuve es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
mantener
mantuve
mantener ( conjugate mantener) verbo transitivo
1 ( económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain;
‹ amante› to keep
2 (conservar, preservar) to keep;
◊ mantuve la calma to keep calm;

mantuve el equilibrio to keep one's balance;
mantuve algo en equilibrio to balance sth;
para mantuve su peso actual to maintain his present weight
3
a) ‹ conversaciones› to have;

‹ contactos› to maintain, keep up;
‹ correspondencia› to keep up;
‹ relaciones› to maintain
b) ( cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep

4 (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
mantenerse verbo pronominal
1 ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself
2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) to keep;
◊ mantuvese en forma to keep fit;

la torre aún se mantiene en pie the tower is still standing;
mantuvese en contacto (con algn) to keep in touch (with sb)
3 ( alimentarse):
◊ mantuvese a base de latas to live off tinned food

mantuve,
◊ mantuvo, etc see mantener

mantener verbo transitivo
1 (conservar) to keep: ella mantiene vivo su recuerdo, she keeps his memory alive
mantén la calma, keep calm
2 (sostener) to have: mantuvimos una conversación muy seria, we had a very serious talk
(una teoría, hipótesis) to defend, maintain
3 (alimentar, sustentar) to support, feed: no podían mantener las dos casas, they couldn't keep up both houses
4 (peso) to support, hold up

' mantuve' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
firme

Spanish-English dictionary > mantuve
6 mantuve

Del verbo mantener: ( conjugate mantener) \ \
mantuve es: \ \
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries: mantener mantuve
mantener ( conjugate mantener) verbo transitivo 1 ( económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain; ‹ amante› to keep 2 (conservar, preservar) to keep;
◊ mantuve la calma to keep calm;
mantuve el equilibrio to keep one's balance; mantuve algo en equilibrio to balance sth; para mantuve su peso actual to maintain his present weight 3
a) ‹ conversaciones› to have;
‹ contactos› to maintain, keep up; ‹ correspondencia› to keep up; ‹ relaciones› to maintain
b) ( cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep
4 (afirmar, sostener) to maintain mantenerse verbo pronominal 1 ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself 2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) to keep;
◊ mantuvese en forma to keep fit;
la torre aún se mantiene en pie the tower is still standing; mantuvese en contacto (con algn) to keep in touch (with sb) 3 ( alimentarse):
◊ mantuvese a base de latas to live off tinned food

mantuve,
◊ mantuvo, etc see mantener

mantener verbo transitivo
1 (conservar) to keep: ella mantiene vivo su recuerdo, she keeps his memory alive
mantén la calma, keep calm
2 (sostener) to have: mantuvimos una conversación muy seria, we had a very serious talk (una teoría, hipótesis) to defend, maintain
3 (alimentar, sustentar) to support, feed: no podían mantener las dos casas, they couldn't keep up both houses
4 (peso) to support, hold up ' mantuve' also found in these entries: Spanish: firme

English-spanish dictionary > mantuve
7 sopa

f.

1 soup.

sopa de ajo garlic soup

sopa inglesa trifle (Am)

sopa instantánea instant soup

sopa juliana vegetable soup

sopa de letras alphabet soup; (alimento) wordsearch (pasatiempo)

sopa de sobre packet soup

sopa de verduras vegetable soup

2 sop, piece of soaked bread.

hacer sopas (en) to dip bread (into)

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sopa

► nombre femenino

1 (plato) soup

► nombre femenino plural sopas

1 pieces of bread soaked in a liquid, sops

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FRASEOLOGÍA

comer de la sopa boba / vivir de la sopa boba familiar to be a parasite, live off somebody

dar sopas con honda a alguien figurado to outshine somebody

estar hasta en la sopa familiar to be everywhere

estar hecho,-a una sopa / quedar hecho,-a una sopa familiar to be soaked to the skin

sopa boba food served to the poor, slops plural

sopa de ajo garlic soup

sopa de cebolla onion soup

sopa de fideos noodle soup

sopa de sobre packet soup, instant soup

sopa juliana vegetable soup

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noun f.

soup

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SF

1) (=caldo) soup

hasta en la sopa —

los encontramos hasta en la sopa — they're everywhere, they're ten a penny

- andar a o vivir a o comer la sopa boba

- poner a algn como sopa de Pascua

sopa chilena — And corn and potato soup

sopa de cebolla — onion soup

sopa de cola — CAm oxtail soup

sopa de fideos — noodle soup

sopa de sobre — packet soup

sopa de verduras, sopa juliana — vegetable soup

2) (=pan mojado) sop

hacer sopas — to dunk *

- estar hecho una sopa

- dar sopas con honda a algn

sopas de leche — bread and milk

3)

sopa de letras — word search, word search game

4) Méx
(tb: sopa seca) second course
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femenino ( caldo) soup

sopa de verduras — vegetable soup

sopa de sobre — packaged soup (AmE), packet soup (BrE)

comer or vivir a la sopa boba — (Esp fam) to live at somebody else's expense, live off somebody

hasta en la sopa — (fam) all over the place (colloq)

hecho una sopa — (fam) soaked to the skin (colloq), drenched

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= chowder, soup.

Ex. My favourite recipe with chorizo sausage is a corn and potato chowder with chorizo and baby spinach, made in the crockpot.

Ex. One of the first types of soups can be dated to about 6000 BC.

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* cazo para la sopa = soup ladle.

* darle sopas con hondas a Alguien = knock + spots off + Nombre.

* hecho una sopa = drenched to the skin, wringing wet, soaked to the skin, soaking wet, wet through to the skin.

* querer tetas y sopas = have + Posesivo + cake and eat it.

* sopa de bote = canned soup, tinned soup.

* sopa de fideos = noodle soup.

* sopa de letras = alphabet soup.

* sopa deshidratada = dehydrated soup.

* sopa de sobre = instant soup, packet soup.

* sopa en lata = tinned soup, canned soup.

* sopa enlatada = canned soup, tinned soup.

* sopa natural = fresh soup.

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femenino ( caldo) soup

sopa de verduras — vegetable soup

sopa de sobre — packaged soup (AmE), packet soup (BrE)

comer or vivir a la sopa boba — (Esp fam) to live at somebody else's expense, live off somebody

hasta en la sopa — (fam) all over the place (colloq)

hecho una sopa — (fam) soaked to the skin (colloq), drenched

* * *

= chowder, soup.

Ex: My favourite recipe with chorizo sausage is a corn and potato chowder with chorizo and baby spinach, made in the crockpot.

Ex: One of the first types of soups can be dated to about 6000 BC.

* cazo para la sopa = soup ladle.

* darle sopas con hondas a Alguien = knock + spots off + Nombre.

* hecho una sopa = drenched to the skin, wringing wet, soaked to the skin, soaking wet, wet through to the skin.

* querer tetas y sopas = have + Posesivo + cake and eat it.

* sopa de bote = canned soup, tinned soup.

* sopa de fideos = noodle soup.

* sopa de letras = alphabet soup.

* sopa deshidratada = dehydrated soup.

* sopa de sobre = instant soup, packet soup.

* sopa en lata = tinned soup, canned soup.

* sopa enlatada = canned soup, tinned soup.

* sopa natural = fresh soup.

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sopa

feminine

A (caldo) soup

sopa de verduras/cebolla vegetable/onion soup

sopa de sobre powdered soup, packaged soup ( AmE), packet soup ( BrE)

comer or vivir de la sopa boba ( Esp fam); to live at sb else's expense, live off sb

darle a algn una sopa de su propio chocolate to give sb a taste of his/her own medicine

darle sopas con honda(s) a algn ( Esp fam); to run rings around sb ( colloq), to knock spots off sb ( colloq)

hacer la sopa ( Méx); to shuffle (the dominoes)

hasta en la sopa ( fam); all over the place ( colloq)

últimamente me lo encuentro hasta en la sopa lately I've been running into him all over the place

hecho una sopa ( fam); soaked to the skin ( colloq), drenched

Compuestos:

● sopa de ajos

consommé with hard boiled egg, garlic and sometimes bread

● sopa inglesa

( RPl) trifle

● sopa juliana

julienne

B sopas fpl pieces of bread (pl) (soaked in soup, coffee etc.)

Compuesto:

sopas de leche

fpl bread soaked in milk with sugar and cinnamon

C

( Méx): ¡sopas! ( como interj) (expresando — sorpresa) wow! ( colloq), jeez ( AmE colloq) (— entusiasmo) great! ( colloq)

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sopa sustantivo femenino ( caldo) soup;
◊ sopa de sobre packaged soup (AmE), packet soup (BrE)

sopa sustantivo femenino (de verdura, fideos, etc) soup
♦ Locuciones: dar sopas con honda, to be clearly better: en matemáticas le da sopas con honda, he's miles better than her in maths
fam (omnipresencia) estar hasta en la sopa, to be everywhere
estar/quedarse sopa, to be/fall sound asleep
figurado quedar hecho una sopa, to get soaked
familiar vivir a la sopa boba, to scrounge one's meals
fam (aburrido, soso) ser un sopas, to be a bore

' sopa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
honda
- sobre
- soluble
- aguado
- bueno
- claro
- crema
- cuchara
- entonar
- hartar
- humeante
- humear
- picatoste
- probar
- quemar
- terminar
- tomar
- verdura
English:
consistency
- detect
- dish up
- dishwater
- gumbo
- leek
- minestrone
- Scotch broth
- soup
- thin
- vegetable soup
- water down
- watery
- nice

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sopa

♦ nf

1. [guiso] soup;

Comp
Esp Fam
andar a la sopa boba to scrounge;

Comp
Esp Fam
dar sopas con hondas a alguien to run rings round sb, Br to knock the spots off sb;

Comp
Méx Fam
dar a alguien una sopa de su propio chocolate to give sb a taste of his/her own medicine;

Comp
Fam
estar hasta en la sopa: últimamente ese cantante está hasta en la sopa that singer has been everywhere you look, recently;

Comp
Fam
me lo encuentro hasta en la sopa I bump into him wherever I go;

Comp
Fam
estar como una sopa to be sopping wet;

Comp
Méx Fam
no haber más que una sopa to be Hobson's choice

Comp
sopa de ajo garlic soup;
sopa de cebolla onion soup;

sopa de fideos noodle soup;
Am sopa inglesa trifle;
sopa instantánea instant soup;

sopa juliana vegetable soup;

sopa de letras [alimento] alphabet soup;
[pasatiempo] wordsearch;
sopa de pollo chicken soup;

sopa de sobre packet soup;

sopa de verduras vegetable soup

2. [de pan] sop, piece of soaked bread;

no hagas sopas en la salsa don't dip your bread into the sauce

♦ adj
Fam [dormido]
estar sopa to be crashed out;

me quedé sopa viendo la tele I crashed out in front of the TV o Br telly

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sopa

f soup;

estar hecho una sopa fam be sopping wet;

hasta en la sopa fam all over the place fam ;

dar sopas con honda fam run rings around

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sopa nf

1) : soup

2)

estar hecho una sopa : to be soaked to the bone

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sopa n soup

sopa de tomate tomato soup

Spanish-English dictionary > sopa
8 alimento

m.

food.

alimentos grasos fatty foods

la lectura es un alimento para el espíritu reading improves your mind

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: alimentar.

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alimento

► nombre masculino

1 (comida) food

2 (valor nutritivo) nutritional value, nourishment

■ los caramelos tienen poco alimento sweets are not very nourishing

3 figurado fuel

■ los recuerdos eran el alimento de su ilusión he lived off his memories

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noun m.

food

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SM

1) (=comida) food

de mucho alimento — nourishing

de poco alimento — of little nutritional value

alimento de primera necesidad — staple food

alimentos integrales — whole foods

alimentos naturales — health foods

2) (=apoyo) encouragement, support; (=incentivo) incentive; [de pasión] fuel

3) pl alimentos (Jur) maintenance allowance sing, alimony sing (EEUU)

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masculino

1) (frml) ( comida) food

la leche es un alimento completo — milk is a complete food

como alimento es pobre — it has little nutritional value

- alimento chatarra

2) ( valor nutritivo)

no tiene alimento ninguno — it has no nutritional value

de mucho alimento — very nutritious

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= nourishment, sustenance.

Ex. He was swept across the intersection by a miscellaneous crowd of anxious, energetic persons in search of business or raiment or nourishment or whatever.

Ex. The adoption of a marketing approach will help libraries not only in their own self sustenance, but also in the sustenance and self sufficiency of their information products and services.

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* alimento básico = food staple, staple food.

* alimento de temporada = seasonal food.

* alimento fresco = fresh food.

* alimento graso = fatty food.

* alimento natural = natural food.

* alimento nutritivo = nutritious food.

* alimentos = food, food supply, foodstuffs.

* alimento saludable = wholesome food, healthy food.

* alimento sano = wholesome food, healthy food.

* alimentos congelados = frozen foods.

* alimentos crudos = raw food.

* alimentos ecológicos = ecological food.

* alimentos en conserva = tinned food, canned food.

* alimentos enlatados = tinned food, canned food.

* alimentos enriquecidos = fortified foods.

* alimentos modificados genéticamente = genetically modified foods.

* alimentos naturales = health food.

* alimentos poco saludables = unhealthy foods.

* alimentos precocinados = baked goods.

* alimentos procesados = processed food.

* alimentos refinados = refined food.

* alimentos sin cocinar = raw food.

* alimentos sólidos = solid food.

* alimentos transgénicos = genetically modified foods.

* causado por los alimentos = food-borne.

* ciencia de los alimentos = food science.

* ciencia y tecnología de los alimentos = food science and technology.

* colorante artificial para alimentos = food colouring.

* conservación de alimentos = food preservation.

* conservar alimentos = cure + food.

* consumición de alimentos = food consumption.

* cupón canjeable por alimentos = food stamp.

* curar alimentos = cure + food.

* escasez de alimentos = food scarcity.

* fuente de alimentos = food supply.

* industria de los alimentos = food industry.

* industria para la preparación de alimentos = food processing industry.

* manipulador de alimentos = food handler.

* preparación de alimentos = food processing, processing.

* producción de alimentos = food production.

* Programa Mundial de Alimentos, el = World Food Programme, the.

* suministro de alimentos = food supply.

* tecnología de los alimentos = food technology.

* tienda de alimentos naturales = health food store, health food shop.

* transmitido por los alimentos = food-borne.

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masculino

1) (frml) ( comida) food

la leche es un alimento completo — milk is a complete food

como alimento es pobre — it has little nutritional value

- alimento chatarra

2) ( valor nutritivo)

no tiene alimento ninguno — it has no nutritional value

de mucho alimento — very nutritious

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= nourishment, sustenance.

Ex: He was swept across the intersection by a miscellaneous crowd of anxious, energetic persons in search of business or raiment or nourishment or whatever.

Ex: The adoption of a marketing approach will help libraries not only in their own self sustenance, but also in the sustenance and self sufficiency of their information products and services.

* alimento básico = food staple, staple food.

* alimento de temporada = seasonal food.

* alimento fresco = fresh food.

* alimento graso = fatty food.

* alimento natural = natural food.

* alimento nutritivo = nutritious food.

* alimentos = food, food supply, foodstuffs.

* alimento saludable = wholesome food, healthy food.

* alimento sano = wholesome food, healthy food.

* alimentos congelados = frozen foods.

* alimentos crudos = raw food.

* alimentos ecológicos = ecological food.

* alimentos en conserva = tinned food, canned food.

* alimentos enlatados = tinned food, canned food.

* alimentos enriquecidos = fortified foods.

* alimentos modificados genéticamente = genetically modified foods.

* alimentos naturales = health food.

* alimentos poco saludables = unhealthy foods.

* alimentos precocinados = baked goods.

* alimentos procesados = processed food.

* alimentos refinados = refined food.

* alimentos sin cocinar = raw food.

* alimentos sólidos = solid food.

* alimentos transgénicos = genetically modified foods.

* causado por los alimentos = food-borne.

* ciencia de los alimentos = food science.

* ciencia y tecnología de los alimentos = food science and technology.

* colorante artificial para alimentos = food colouring.

* conservación de alimentos = food preservation.

* conservar alimentos = cure + food.

* consumición de alimentos = food consumption.

* cupón canjeable por alimentos = food stamp.

* curar alimentos = cure + food.

* escasez de alimentos = food scarcity.

* fuente de alimentos = food supply.

* industria de los alimentos = food industry.

* industria para la preparación de alimentos = food processing industry.

* manipulador de alimentos = food handler.

* preparación de alimentos = food processing, processing.

* producción de alimentos = food production.

* Programa Mundial de Alimentos, el = World Food Programme, the.

* suministro de alimentos = food supply.

* tecnología de los alimentos = food technology.

* tienda de alimentos naturales = health food store, health food shop.

* transmitido por los alimentos = food-borne.

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alimento

masculine

A ( frml) (comida) food

lleva varios días sin tomar or ingerir alimentos she hasn't eaten anything o ( frml) taken any food for several days

es delicioso, pero como alimento es pobre it's delicious, but it has little nutritional value

la leche es un alimento completo milk is a complete food

alimentos para diabéticos diabetic foods

Compuestos:

● alimento chatarra

( AmL) junk food

● alimentos integrales

wholefood

● alimentos naturales

health food

B

(valor nutritivo): es un plato de mucho alimento it's a very nutritious dish

estos refrescos no tienen alimento ninguno these soft drinks have no nutritional value

C alimentos mpl ( Der) alimony

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Del verbo alimentar: ( conjugate alimentar)

alimento es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

alimentó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
alimentar
alimento
alimentar ( conjugate alimentar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona/animal› to feed
2
a) ‹ilusión/esperanza› to nurture, cherish;

‹ ego› to boost
b) ‹odio/pasión› to fuel

3 ‹máquina/motor› to feed;
‹ caldera› to stoke
verbo intransitivo
to be nourishing
alimentarse verbo pronominal [persona/animal] to feed oneself;
alimentose con or de algo to live on sth
alimento sustantivo masculino
1 (frml) ( comida) food, nourishment;
◊ la leche es un alimento completo milk is a complete food;

alimentos naturales health food;

2 ( valor nutritivo):
◊ no tiene alimento ninguno it has no nutritional value;

de mucho alimento very nutritious
alimentar
I verbo transitivo
1 (dar de comer) to feed
2 fig (fomentar un sentimiento) to nourish
3 Inform to feed
Téc to supply
II vt & vi (ser nutritivo) to be nutritious
alimento sustantivo masculino
1 (comida) food
2 (valor alimenticio) nutritional value
' alimento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acaramelada
- acaramelado
- baño
- carne
- carné
- cocerse
- comida
- conservación
- contaminar
- dosificar
- estropearse
- indigesta
- indigesto
- pan
- pasarse
- pasto
- rancia
- rancio
- repetir
- reposar
- reposo
- resto
- rica
- rico
- saborear
- sabrosa
- sabroso
- sonda
- sustento
- tajada
- yantar
- abombado
- adulterar
- alterar
- astringente
- básico
- demasía
- descomponer
- descompuesto
- energético
- enfriar
- enriquecer
- fecha
- fritanga
- malo
- nutritivo
- óptimo
- precio
English:
best
- crisps
- fattening
- potato chips
- slimming
- staple
- swallow
- feed
- food
- junk food
- nourishment
- sustenance

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alimento nm

1. [comestible] food

Comp
alimentos básicos basic foodstuffs;
alimentos infantiles baby foods;

alimentos transgénicos GM foods

2. [sostén]
la lectura es un alimento para el espíritu reading improves your mind;

el desempleo es un alimento para la delincuencia unemployment fuels crime

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alimento

m

1 ( comida) food

2

:

tiene poco alimento it has little nutritional value

* * *

alimento nm

: food, nourishment

* * *

alimento n food

Spanish-English dictionary > alimento
9 stock

stok
1. noun
1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) existencias, stock

2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) reserva, provisión

3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) ganado

4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) acciones, valores

5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) caldo

6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) culata

2. adjective
(common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) corriente, normal, de serie

3. verb
1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) tener en stock, vender

2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) abastecer

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- stockist
- stocks
- stockbroker
- stock exchange
- stock market
- stockpile
4. verb
(to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) acumular, almacenar

- stock-still
- stock-taking
- stock up
- take stock

stock¹ n existencias

we have a large stock of wine tenemos amplias existencias de vino

in stock en existencia

we don't have that size in stock no tenemos esa talla en existencia

out of stock agotado

I'm afraid that colour is out of stock lo siento, pero ese color está agotado

stock² vb vender / tener

they don't stock that brand no venden esa marca

stock m (pl stocks) stock ' stock' also found in these entries: Spanish: abastecerse - acopiar - acopio - alhelí - bajar - balance - bolsa - bursátil - caldo - estirpe - existencia - existente - extracción - hazmerreír - inversión - participación - repostar - reserva - trabajar - abastecer - acción - aprovisionar - cepa - cuadrar - cubo - inventario - poblar - surtir - tronco English: AMEX - bundle - collapse - concise - exercise - gain - in - laughing stock - list - market - NYSE - packet - preferred stock - quote - rolling stock - stock - stock car - stock car-racing - stock exchange - stock market - stock up - stock-cube - broker - carry - clearance - deplete - float - joint - replenish - reserve - run - sell - store - supply - surplus - trading - turn - yard

stock

tr[stɒk]

noun

1 (supply) reserva

■ coal stocks reservas de carbón

■ they laid in stocks of food for the winter se abastecieron de provisiones para el invierno

2 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL (goods) existencias nombre femenino plural, stock nombre masculino; (variety) surtido

■ we're getting our new stock in next week tendremos el nuevo stock la semana que viene

■ we're selling off the old stock estamos liquidando el stock antiguo

3 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL (company's capital) capital nombre masculino social

4 SMALLAGRICULTURE/SMALL (livestock) ganado

5 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL (broth) caldo

6 SMALLBOTANY/SMALL (flower) alhelí nombre masculino

7 (trunk, main part of tree) tronco; (of vine) cepa

8 (plant from which cuttings are grown) planta madre; (stem onto which another plant is grafted) patrón nombre masculino

9 (descent - of person) linaje nombre masculino, estirpe nombre masculino; (- of animal) raza

10 formal use (standing, status) prestigio; (popularity) popularidad nombre femenino

11 (of gun) culata; (of tool, whip, fishing rod) mango

adjective

1 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL (goods, size) corriente, normal, de serie, estándar

2 pejorative (excuse, argument, response) de siempre, típico,-a, de costumbre; (greeting, speech) consabido,-a; (phrase, theme) trillado,-a, gastado,-a, muy visto,-a

transitive verb

1 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL (keep supplies of) tener en stock; (sell) vender

■ we stock all sizes tenemos todas las tallas

■ do you stock textbooks? ¿venden libros de texto?

2 (provide with a supply) abastecer de, surtir de, proveer de; (fill - larder etc) llenar ( with, de); (- lake, pond) poblar

■ the shop is well-stocked with exotic food la tienda tiene un buen surtido de comida exótica

■ we're well stocked up with tinned food tenemos más que suficientes latas de comida

■ he stocks shelves at the supermarket llena los estantes en el supermercado

■ a well-stocked larder una despensa llena

plural noun stocks

1 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL (shares) acciones nombre femenino plural, valores nombre masculino plural

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be out of stock estar agotado,-a

to have something in stock tener algo en stock, tener algo en existencias

to take stock SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL hacer el inventario

to take stock of something figurative use evaluar algo, hacer balance de algo

government stock papel de estado

stock certificate SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL título de acciones

stock company SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL compañía de repertorio 2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL sociedad nombre femenino anónima

stock cube pastilla de caldo

stock exchange bolsa

stock market bolsa, mercado bursátil

stock ['stɑk] vt

: surtir, abastecer, vender

stock vi

to stock up : abastecerse

stock n

1) supply: reserva f, existencias fpl (en comercio)

to be out of stock: estar agotadas las existencias

2) securities: acciones fpl, valores mpl

3) livestock: ganado m

4) ancestry: linaje m, estirpe f

5) broth: caldo m

6)

to take stock : evaluar

stock

n.

• cepa s.f.

• enseres s.m.pl.

• estirpe s.f.

• existencias s.f.pl.

• ganado s.m.

• provisión s.f.

• renta s.f.

• repuesto s.m.

• retén s.m.

• surtido s.m.

v.

• abastecer v.

• acopiar v.

• almacenar v.

• poblar v.

• proveer v.

• surtir v.

I stɑːk, stɒk
noun

1)

a) ( supply) (often pl) reserva f

we need to get some stocks in — necesitamos abastecernos or aprovisionarnos

b) u (of shop, business) existencias fpl, estoc m, stock m

to have something in stock — tener* algo en estoc or en existencias

we're out of stock of green ones — no nos quedan verdes, las verdes se han agotado or están agotadas

to take stock of something — hacer* un balance de algo, evaluar* algo

2) ( Fin)

a) u ( shares) acciones fpl, valores mpl; ( government securities) bonos mpl or papel m del Estado

I have some stock in that company — tengo algunas acciones en esa compañía

b)

stocks and bonds o (BrE) stocks and shares — acciones fpl; ( including government securities) acciones fpl y bonos mpl del Estado

3) u ( livestock) ganado m; (before n)

stock farmer — ganadero, -ra m,f

stock farming — ganadería f, cría f de ganado

4) u ( descent) linaje m, estirpe f

I'm of pioneer stock — soy descendiente de pioneros

to come of good stock — ser* de buena familia

5) c ( of gun) culata f

6) u ( Culin) caldo m

7) c (plant, flower) alhelí m

8) stocks pl ( Hist)

the stocks — el cepo

9) u (AmE Theat) (no art) repertorio m; (before n) <play, company> de repertorio

II

transitive verb

1) ( Busn) vender

2) ( fill) \<\<store\>\> surtir, abastecer*; \<\<larder\>\> llenar

to stock (up) the freezer — llenar el congelador

to stock a lake with fish — poblar* un lago de peces

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Phrasal Verbs:

- stock up

III

adjective (before n)

a) < size> estándar adj inv; < model> de serie, estándar adj inv

b) < response> típico; < character> típico

a stock phrase — un cliché, una frase hecha

[stɒk]
1. N

1) (Comm) existencias fpl

offer valid while stocks last — oferta válida hasta que se agoten las existencias

he sold his father's entire stock of cloth — vendió todas las existencias de telas que tenía su padre

• to have sth in stock — tener algo en existencia

check that your size is in stock — compruebe que tengan su talla

• to be out of stock — estar agotado

camping-gas stoves are out of stock — se han agotado las cocinillas de gas

• to take stock — (=make inventory) hacer el inventario; (fig) evaluar la situación

to take stock of — [+ situation, prospects] evaluar; [+ person] formarse una opinión sobre

2) (=supply) reserva f

stocks of ammunition — reservas de municiones

• fish/coal stocks are low — las reservas de peces/carbón escasean

stocks of food were running low — se estaban agotando las provisiones de alimentos

• to get in or lay in a stock of sth — abastecerse de algo

• I always keep a stock of tinned food — siempre estoy bien abastecido de latas de comida
housing
3) (=selection) surtido m

• luckily he had a good stock of books — por suerte tenía un buen surtido de libros

• we have a large stock of sportswear — tenemos un amplio surtido de ropa deportiva

4) (Theat)

stock of plays — repertorio m de obras

5) (Econ) (=capital) capital m social, capital m en acciones; (=shares) acciones fpl ; (=government securities) bonos mpl del estado

stocks and shares — acciones fpl

6) (=status) prestigio m

• his stock has gone up or risen (with the public) — ha ganado prestigio (entre el público)
laughing
7) (Agr) (=livestock) ganado m

• breeding stock — ganado de cría

8) (=descent)

people of Mediterranean stock — gentes fpl de ascendencia mediterránea

to be of peasant stock — ser de ascendencia campesina

• to be or come of good stock — ser de buena cepa

9) (Culin) caldo m

• beef/ chicken stock — caldo de vaca/pollo

10) (Rail) (also: rolling stock) material m rodante

11) (=handle) (gen) mango m ; [of gun, rifle] culata f

12) (Bot)

a) (=flower) alhelí m

b) (=stem, trunk) [of tree] tronco m ; [of vine] cepa f ; (=source of cuttings) planta f madre; (=plant grafted onto) patrón m

13) stocks

a)

the stocks — (Hist) el cepo

b) (Naut) astillero m, grada f de construcción

• to be on the stocks — [ship] estar en vías de construcción; (fig) [piece of work] estar en preparación

he has three plays on the stocks — tiene tres obras entre manos

14) (=tie) fular m

2. VT

1) (=sell) [+ goods] vender

do you stock light bulbs? — ¿vende usted bombillas?

• we don't stock that brand — no vendemos esa marca

• we stock a wide range of bicycles — tenemos un gran surtido de bicicletas

2) (=fill) [+ shop] surtir, abastecer ( with de); [+ shelves] reponer; [+ library] surtir, abastecer ( with de); [+ farm] abastecer ( with con); [+ freezer, cupboard] llenar ( with de); [+ lake, river] poblar ( with de)

• a well stocked shop/library — una tienda/biblioteca bien surtida

• the lake is stocked with trout — han poblado el lago de truchas

3. ADJ

1) (Comm) [goods, model] de serie, estándar

stock line — línea f estándar

stock size — tamaño m estándar

2) (=standard, hackneyed) [argument, joke, response] típico

"mind your own business" is her stock response to such questions — -no es asunto tuyo, es la respuesta típica que da a esas preguntas

• a stock phrase — una frase hecha

3) (Theat) [play] de repertorio

4) (Agr) (for breeding) de cría

stock mare — yegua f de cría

4.

CPD

stock book N — libro m de almacén, libro m existencias

stock car N — (US) (Rail) vagón m para el ganado; (Aut, Sport) stock-car m
stock-car racing
stock certificate N — certificado m or título m de acciones

stock company N — sociedad f anónima, sociedad f de acciones

stock control N — control m de existencias

stock cube N — (Culin) pastilla f or cubito m de caldo

stock dividend N — dividendo m en acciones

Stock Exchange N — (Econ) Bolsa f

to be on the Stock Exchange — [listed company] ser cotizado en bolsa

prices on the Stock Exchange, Stock Exchange prices — cotizaciones fpl en bolsa

stock farm N — granja f para la cría de ganado

stock farmer N — ganadero(-a) m / f

stock index N — índice m bursátil

stock list N — (Econ) lista f de valores y acciones; (Comm) lista f or inventario m de existencias

stock management N — gestión f de existencias

stock market N — (Econ) bolsa f, mercado m bursátil

stock market activity — actividad f bursátil

stock option (US) N — stock option f, opción f sobre acciones

stock option plan N — plan que permite que los ejecutivos de una empresa compren acciones de la misma a un precio especial

stock raising N — ganadería f
joint 4.
- stock up

* * *

I [stɑːk, stɒk]
noun

1)

a) ( supply) (often pl) reserva f

we need to get some stocks in — necesitamos abastecernos or aprovisionarnos

b) u (of shop, business) existencias fpl, estoc m, stock m

to have something in stock — tener* algo en estoc or en existencias

we're out of stock of green ones — no nos quedan verdes, las verdes se han agotado or están agotadas

to take stock of something — hacer* un balance de algo, evaluar* algo

2) ( Fin)

a) u ( shares) acciones fpl, valores mpl; ( government securities) bonos mpl or papel m del Estado

I have some stock in that company — tengo algunas acciones en esa compañía

b)

stocks and bonds o (BrE) stocks and shares — acciones fpl; ( including government securities) acciones fpl y bonos mpl del Estado

3) u ( livestock) ganado m; (before n)

stock farmer — ganadero, -ra m,f

stock farming — ganadería f, cría f de ganado

4) u ( descent) linaje m, estirpe f

I'm of pioneer stock — soy descendiente de pioneros

to come of good stock — ser* de buena familia

5) c ( of gun) culata f

6) u ( Culin) caldo m

7) c (plant, flower) alhelí m

8) stocks pl ( Hist)

the stocks — el cepo

9) u (AmE Theat) (no art) repertorio m; (before n) <play, company> de repertorio

II

transitive verb

1) ( Busn) vender

2) ( fill) \<\<store\>\> surtir, abastecer*; \<\<larder\>\> llenar

to stock (up) the freezer — llenar el congelador

to stock a lake with fish — poblar* un lago de peces

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- stock up

III

adjective (before n)

a) < size> estándar adj inv; < model> de serie, estándar adj inv

b) < response> típico; < character> típico

a stock phrase — un cliché, una frase hecha

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