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to sell in small

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1 to sell in small lots

to sell in small lots

vender em pequenas parcelas.

English-Portuguese dictionary > to sell in small lots
2 sell

1. I
abs

1) his book is selling его книга расходится; it will never sell это[го] никогда не купят

2) if you are willing to sell, I'll buy если вы будете продавать, я куплю; I like his house. Will he sell? мне нравится его дом. Он будет продавать его?; merchants buy and sell купцы покупают и продают; one brother is a cashier and the other sells один брат работает кассиром, другой продавцом

3) coll. here's an idea that'll sell вот мысль, за которую ухватятся /на которую "клюнут"/
2. II
sell in some manner

1) smth. sells quickly (immediately, fast, slowly, cheaply, openly, secretly, etc.) что-л. продается /расходится/ быстро и т.д.; these articles have sold exceedingly well эти вещи особенно хорошо разошлись /были быстро раскуплены/; the tickets sold badly билеты плохо расходились

2) sell profitably (systematically, professionally, legitimately. etc.) вести торговлю /торговать, продавать/выгодно и т.д.; sell wholesale (retail) вести оптовую (розничную) торговлю /продажу/
3. III
sell smth. sell books (a house, furniture, goods, meat, wine and spirits, postage stamps, shares, programmes, etc.) продавать книги и т.д.; we don't sell cheap goods мы не торгуем дешевыми товарами; this little shop sells a wide variety of goods в этом маленьком магазинчике широкий ассортимент товаров; good advertizing will sell goods хорошая реклама способствует сбыту товаров; his name sold file book книга была раскуплена из-за имени автора; sell one's honour (one's self-respect, etc.) продавать /предавать/ свою честь и т.д.;
4. IV
sell smth. in some manner

1) sell smth. dear (piecemeal, outright. etc.) дорого и т.д. продавать что-л.; the defenders of the fort sold their lives dearly защитники крепости недаром отдали свои жизни

2) he knows how to sell his ideas он знает, как подать свои идеи
5. V
sell smb. smth.

1) sell smb. a car (her a pair of shoes, you a bicycle, etc.) продать кому-л. машину и т.д.; what can I sell you this morning? что я могу предложить вам сегодня?; sell smb. а саг for $500 (him a bicycle, etc.) продавать кому-л. машину за пятьсот долларов и т.д.

2) sell smb. the idea coil, заинтересовать кого-л. идеей
6. XI
1) be sold in some manner that is sold very cheap это продается очень дешево; be sold by smth. be sold by the pound (by the dozen, by the set, etc.) продаваться на фунты и т.д.; be sold by smb., smth. be sold by all booksellers (by all chemists, by all shops, etc.) продаваться во всех книжных магазинах и т.д.; be sold at some place tickets are sold at all points on the line билеты продаются на всех пунктах линии; be sold out of smth. be sold out of these books (out of cigarettes, out of small sizes, out of eggs, etc.) распродать эти книги и т.д.

2) be sold on smth., smb. coll. be sold on the project (on the plan, etc.) увлечься /заинтересоваться/ этим проектом и т.д.; I am still not sold on the idea я пока еще не в восторге от этой идеи; I am sold on him as a pilot меня убедили /я убежден/, что он хороший пилот

3) coll, be sold I've been soldi меня надули! /облапошили, "купили"/!; you have been sold again! вас опять провели: be sold over smth. be sold over a bargain попасться на сделке
7. XVI
sell by smth. sell by the pound (by the dozen, by the yard, by the ton, by the cask, by measure and weight, by the set, etc.) продавать(ся) на фунты /фунтами/ и т.д.; sell by subscription (by private contract, by public auction, etc.) продавать(ся) no подписке и т.д.; sell in smth. sell in bottles (in bundles, in bulk, in small lots, in the lumps, in gross, etc.) продавать(ся) бутылками /в бутылках/ и т.д.; sell on smth. sell on credit /on trust/ etc.) продавать в кредит и т.д.; sell at smth. sell at any price (at a market-price, at t 3 a yard, at sixty cents a dozen, at a profit, at a bargain, at a loss, etc.) продавать по любой цене и т.д.; they sell apples at 30 pence a pound яблоки продаются по тридцать пенсов за фунт; what are plums selling at? почем продают(ся) сливы?: sell for smth. sell for cash /for ready money/ (for f 5, for a good price, etc.) продавать за наличные и т.д.; sell for nothing /for a trifle, for a song/ продавать за бесценок; your house ought to sell for at least i

3)

000 за дом вы должны получать не меньше трех тысяч фунтов; how much do the apples sell for? почем [продаются] яблоки?, сколько стоят яблоки?; sell to smb. sell to the highest bidder продавать тому, кто больше всех дает; sell at some time tennis-balls sell best in summer теннисные мячи лучше всего расходятся /пользуются наибольшим спросом/ летом || sell below cost продавать ниже стоимости; sell under the counter продавать из-под полы
8. XXI1
1) sell smth. by smth. sell eggs by the dozen (butter by the pound, balls by sets, etc.) продавать яйца дюжинами и т.д.; sell smth. by auction продавать что-л. на аукционе; sell smth. in smth. sell beer in bottles (chips in paper bags, land in small lots, etc.) продавать пиво бутылками /в бутылках/ и т.д.; sell smth. at smth. sell smth. at a good price (at fourpence apiece, etc.) продавать что-л. по хорошей цене и т.д.; sell smth. at a loss потерять на продаже чего-л.; sell smth. for smth. how much do you sell this for? сколько вы за это хотите?; I would sell my soul for a drink of water (for a glimpse of his face, etc.) я готов дать что угодно /душу заложить, заплатать любые деньги/ за глоток воды и т.д.; sell smth. at smth. sell smth. at a market (at a shop, etc.) продавать что-л. на рынке и т.д.; sell smb. into smth. sell smb. into slavery продавать кого-л. в рабство

2) coll. sell smth. to smb. sell an idea to the public заинтересовать общество какой-л. идеей; sell smb. on smb., smth. sell the voters on a candidate (the public on this idea, etc.) заставить избирателей признать /проголосовать за/ кандидата и т.д.
9. XXVIII1
sell smth. for what... sell it for what it will bring продать это за любую цену

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > sell
3 sell

sel
past tense, past participle - sold; verb

1) (to give something in exchange for money: He sold her a car; I've got some books to sell.) vender

2) (to have for sale: The farmer sells milk and eggs.) vender

3) (to be sold: His book sold well.) venderse

4) (to cause to be sold: Packaging sells a product.) hacer vender

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- sell-out
- be sold on
- be sold out
- sell down the river
- sell off
- sell out
- sell up

sell vb vender

that shop sells flowers en aquella tienda venden flores

he sold me his car me vendió su coche

do you sell stamps? ¿vendéis sellos?

El pasado y participio pasado de sell es sold

sell

tr[sel]

transitive verb (pt & pp sold tr[səʊld])

1 (gen) vender

■ we're selling our flat vendemos nuestro piso

■ sorry, we don't sell stamps lo siento, pero no vendemos sellos

■ he sold his bike to his neighbour vendió la bici a su vecino

2 familiar (convince) convencer de

■ you've got to sell your ideas to the voters tienes que convencer a los votantes de tus ideas

intransitive verb

1 (product) venderse

■ the tickets are selling well las entradas se están vendiendo bien

■ these plants sell at a pound each estas plantas se venden a una libra cada una

noun

1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar (deception) estafa, engaño

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be sold on something estar entusiasmado,-a por algo

to be sold out estar agotado,-a

■ the concert was sold out se habían agotado las entradas para el concierto

■ 'Sold out' "Agotadas las existencias"

to sell like hot cakes venderse como rosquillas

to sell oneself venderse

to sell one's body vender el cuerpo

to sell one's soul to the devil venderle el alma al diablo

to sell somebody a pup venderle a alguien una moto

to sell somebody down the river traicionar a alguien

to sell somebody short (cheat) timar a alguien 2 (underestimate) subestimar a alguien, no reconocer el valor de alguien

sell ['sɛl] v, sold ['so:ld] ; selling vt

: vender

sell vi

: venderse

sell

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: sold) = vender v.

sel
1.

(past & past p sold) transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<goods/house/shares/player/insurance\>\> vender

sell by 11.4.96 — fecha límite de venta: 11-4-96

to sell something TO somebody, to sell somebody something — venderle algo a alguien

to sell something FOR something — vender algo en or por algo

to sell something AT something: they are selling it at half price lo están vendiendo a mitad de precio; to sell something at a loss vender algo perdiendo dinero; to sell somebody short: he's been sold short ( unfairly treated) no lo han tratado como merece; ( ripped off) lo han timado; don't sell yourself short — tienes que hacerte valer, no te subestimes

b) ( achieve sales figure of)

her novel sold a million in a year — se vendieron un millón de ejemplares de su novela en un año

2) (colloq) ( make acceptable)

to sell something TO somebody, to sell somebody something — convencer* a alguien de algo

to be sold on something: he's completely sold on the idea — está convencido de que es una magnífica idea; river

2.

vi

a) \<\<person/company\>\> vender

b) ( be sold) \<\<product\>\> venderse

to sell AT/FOR something — venderse a/por algo

Phrasal Verbs:

- sell off

- sell out

- sell up

[sel] (pt, pp sold)
1.

VT vender

do you sell flowers? — ¿vende flores?

to sell sth to sb — vender algo a algn

he sold it to me — me lo vendió

I was sold this in London — me vendieron esto en Londres

you've been sold * — (fig) te han dado gato por liebre

• to sell sth for £1 — vender algo por una libra

• he doesn't sell himself very well — no es capaz de causar buena impresión, no convence mucho

• to sell sb an idea — (fig) convencer a algn de una idea

• to be sold on sth/sb * — estar cautivado por algo/algn

I'm not exactly sold on the idea — no me entusiasma la idea, para mí la idea deja mucho que desear

• to sell sb into slavery — vender a algn como esclavo

- sell sb down the river

2. VI

1) [merchandise] venderse

these sell at 15p — estos se venden a 15 peniques

this line just isn't selling — esta línea no tiene demanda

it sells well — se vende bien

the idea didn't sell — (fig) la idea no convenció

2) (=person)

the owner seemed a bit reluctant to sell — parecía que el dueño estaba un poco reacio a vender

3.

N
(Comm) see hard 3.; see soft 2.
- sell back

- sell off

- sell on

- sell out

- sell up

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[sel]
1.

(past & past p sold) transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<goods/house/shares/player/insurance\>\> vender

sell by 11.4.96 — fecha límite de venta: 11-4-96

to sell something TO somebody, to sell somebody something — venderle algo a alguien

to sell something FOR something — vender algo en or por algo

to sell something AT something: they are selling it at half price lo están vendiendo a mitad de precio; to sell something at a loss vender algo perdiendo dinero; to sell somebody short: he's been sold short ( unfairly treated) no lo han tratado como merece; ( ripped off) lo han timado; don't sell yourself short — tienes que hacerte valer, no te subestimes

b) ( achieve sales figure of)

her novel sold a million in a year — se vendieron un millón de ejemplares de su novela en un año

2) (colloq) ( make acceptable)

to sell something TO somebody, to sell somebody something — convencer* a alguien de algo

to be sold on something: he's completely sold on the idea — está convencido de que es una magnífica idea; river

2.

vi

a) \<\<person/company\>\> vender

b) ( be sold) \<\<product\>\> venderse

to sell AT/FOR something — venderse a/por algo

Phrasal Verbs:

- sell off

- sell out

- sell up

English-spanish dictionary > sell
4 sell

sel
past tense, past participle - sold; verb

1) (to give something in exchange for money: He sold her a car; I've got some books to sell.) selge, omsette

2) (to have for sale: The farmer sells milk and eggs.) selge, forhandle

3) (to be sold: His book sold well.) bli solgt

4) (to cause to be sold: Packaging sells a product.) selge, få solgt

•

- sell-out
- be sold on
- be sold out
- sell down the river
- sell off
- sell out
- sell up
I
subst. \/sel\/

1) salg, salgsknep

2) skuffelse, kalddusj, nedtur, fiasko

3) svindel(foretagende), lureri

what a sell! for en skuffelse! snakk om å gå fem på!
II
verb ( sold - sold) \/sel\/

1) selge, avhende

• she sold the painting for ten dollars

hun solgte maleriet for ti dollar

2) selge, føre, handle med, forhandle

• he sells antiques

han handler med antikviteter

• this shop sells my favourite brand of gin

denne butikken fører min yndlingsgin

3) selge, være lettsolgt, gå (bra), ha stor omsetning

• his name on the cover sells the book

boken selger godt fordi hans navn står på omslaget

• the book sold 200 copies

boken ble solgt i 200 eksemplarer

• they sell

de er lettsolgte

4) (hverdagslig, også overført) markedsføre, føre til salg av, skape interesse for, popularisere

• he sold the idea

han solgte\/markedsførte ideen

5) selge, forråde, svike

• he sold his best friend

han svek sin beste venn

• she sold her country during the war

hun svek sitt land under krigen

6) ( slang) lure, narre, bedra, loppe, snyte, svindle

be sold out bli solgt ved tvangssalg, bli tvangsrealisert

sell by the dozen selge dusinvis

sell easily være lettsolgt

sell for gå for

• your car ought to sell for £5000

du bør kunne få fem tusen pund for bilen din

sell foreign se ➢ foreign, 2

sell like hot cakes gå som varmt hvetebrød

sell off selge ut, selge unna

sell oneself selge seg selv, bli korrupt

sell one's life dearly selge livet sitt dyrt

sell out selge ut, bli utsolgt

• we are sold out of small sizes

vi er utsolgt på små størrelser

selges, selges ut, la seg kjøpe opp\/ut tømme lageret, ha utsalg ha opphørssalg selge bedriften selge ved tvangssalg, tvangsrealisere ( hverdagslig) bli forræder, selge seg, forråde, gå på akkord, samarbeide med motparten ( historisk)

forklaring: selge sin fullmakt som offiser og ta avskjed

sell out to (la seg) kjøpes opp av

sell short ( handel) spekulere i baissen undervurdere

sell slowly være vanskelig å selge, gå tregt

sell somebody down the drain føre noen bak lyset

sell somebody down the river forråde noen

sell somebody on something få noen med på noe, vekke noens oppmerksomhet

• he was sold on the idea

han ble tent på ideen

sell somebody short ( overført) svikte noen undervurdere noen

sell up selge ved tvangsauksjon

• he was sold up

hans eiendom ble solgt på tvangsauksjon

selge alt man eier

sell well selge godt, gå bra, ha god omsetning

sold again! lurt igjen!

to be sold til salgs

English-Norwegian dictionary > sell
5 sell\ off

1. III
sell off smth. /smth. off/ sell off one's possessions (all the property, etc.) распродавать свое имущество и т.д.;
2. XI
be sold off at some price the rest of the goods will be sold off at greatly reduced prices остальные товары будут распроданы по значительно сниженным ценам
3. XXI1
sell off smth. at smth. the city is selling off a large number of small lots at a public auction на публичном аукционе город /городские органы/ распродает[ют] большое количество маленьких участков

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > sell\ off
6 sell out

1) продать, распродать Have you sold out all the tickets yet? ≈ Вы уже все билеты продали?
2) продать (в чужие руки) ;
ликвидировать( фирму) Green's in the High Street are selling out. ≈ Компанию Гринз на Хай Стрит продают.
3) разг. предать кого-л.;
стать предателем The officer was charged with selling out to the enemy. ≈ Офицера обвинили в том, что он перешел на сторону врага. продать (в чужие руки) ;
ликвидировать (фирму) - he sold out his share of the business and retired он продал свою долю в фирме и ушел на покой обыкн. pass распродать - we're sold out of small sizes маленькие размеры распроданы, маленьких размеров уже нет - I am sold out (разговорное) я (рас) продал весь свой товар - the edition is sold out весь тираж распродан;
все издание распродано /разошлось/ (разговорное) стать предателем /за взятку или из страха/ (историческое) уйти из армии (об офицере) ;
продать свой офицерский патент

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > sell out
7 sell out

[ʹselʹaʋt] phr v
1. 1) продать (в чужие руки); ликвидировать ( фирму)

he sold out his share of the business and retired - он продал свою долю в фирме и ушёл на покой

2) обыкн. pass распродать

we're sold out of small sizes - маленькие размеры распроданы, маленьких размеров уже нет

I am sold out - разг. я (рас)продал весь свой товар

the edition is sold out - весь тираж распродан; всё издание распродано /разошлось/

2. разг. стать предателем ( за взятку или из страха)

3. ист. уйти из армии ( об офицере); продать свой офицерский патент

НБАРС > sell out
8 sell shares in small parcels

Банковское дело: продавать акции небольшими партиями

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > sell shares in small parcels
9 to sell out

to sell out

intransitive verb

1 (be disloyal) claudicar, venderse

2 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL (sell all of) agotarse (of, -), acabarse (of, -)

■ we've sold out of that size se nos ha acabado esa talla, no nos queda esa talla

3 (sell business) vender el negocio

transitive verb sep

1 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL (sell all of) agotar, agotar las existencias de

English-spanish dictionary > to sell out
10 to sell by weight

to sell by weight (by pieces, by sets, by dozens, by small lots) продавать на вес (штучно, комплектами, дюжинами, небольшими партиями)

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to sell by weight
11 κοτύλη

κοτύλη

Grammatical information: f.

Meaning: `bowl, dish, small cup' (Il.; on the meaning Brommer Herm. 77, 358 a. 366), also as measure for liquid and dry = 6 κύαθοι or = 1\/2 ξέστης (IA.), metaph. `socket, esp. of the hip-joint' (Il., Hp.), `cymbals' (pl., A.); (Hom. Epigr., com.).

Other forms: also κότυλος m. `id.'

Compounds: Compp., e. g. κοτυλ-ήρυτος `to be scooped with cups' (Ψ 34), ἡμι-κοτύλη `a half κ.' (pap.), δι-κότυλος `measuring two κ.' (Hp., pap.).

Derivatives: Diminut. κοτυλίς ` socket' (Hp.), κοτυλίσκος, - ίσκη, - ίσκιον `small cup' (com.), κοτυλίδιον (Eust.). - κοτυληδών, - όνος f. name of diff. cup-like hollows (on the formation Chantraine Formation 361), e. g. ` sucker' (ε 433 etc.), also as plant-name, prob. ` Cotyledon umbilicus' (Hp., Nic., Dsc.; after the suckerlike leaves, Strömberg Pflanzennamen 44f.), with κοτυληδονώδης `nipple-like' (Gal.). - κοτυλιαῖος, - ιεῖος `measuring a κ.' (hell.; Mayser Pap. 1: 3, 95), κοτυλώδης ` cup-like' (Ath.); κοτύλων, - ωνος m. `toper' (Plu.). - Denomin. verb κοτυλίζω `with k., i. e. sell in small quantities' (IA.) with κοτυλισμός, - ιστής, - ιστί (hell.).

Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]

Etymology: One th formation in - ύλη (diminut.?) Schwyzer 485, Chantraine Form. 250f. - Close is Lat. catīnus `(flat) dish'; the deviation in vowel and formation makes the comparison very uncertain (cf. Ernout-Meillet s. catīnus). Further s. Pok. 586, W.-Hofmann s. catīnus. New suggestion by Machek Stud. in hon. Acad. d. Dečev 49: to Czech. kotlati` become hollow' (denom. verb). - A loan would be quite possible in the case of a vessel - Fur. 101, 181, adduces κόνδυ `a cup' with κονδύλιον; he notes 205 n. 14 that - υλη is well known in Pre-Greek.

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Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > κοτύλη
12 divendo

divendere, -, divenditus V

sell in small lots/retail; sell out

Latin-English dictionary > divendo
13 lots

noun plural (a large quantity or number: lots of people; She had lots and lots of food left over from the party.) montes

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[lɔts] n, adv = link=lot lot. to cast lots tirar a sorte, sortear. to sell in small lots vender em pequenas parcelas.

English-Portuguese dictionary > lots
14 suelto

adj.

1 loose, not firm, unattached, untied.

2 separate, detached.

m.

1 loose change, small change, change.

2 short article in newspaper.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: solver.

pres.indicat.

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

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suelto

► adjetivo

1 (no sujeto) loose

■ perro suelto loose dog

■ tornillo suelto loose screw

2 (desatado) undone, untied

3 (no envasado o empaquetado) loose

4 (desaparejado) odd

■ un guante suelto an odd glove

5 (dinero) in change

■ llevo unos cuantos euros sueltos I've got few euros in change

■ no llevo nada suelto I haven't got any change

6 (en libertad) free; (huido) at large

7 (disgregado) scattered

8 (con diarrea) loose

9 (prenda) loose, loose-fitting

10 figurado (estilo etc) flowing, easy

11 figurado (atrevido) daring

12 figurado (ligero) agile, nimble; (veloz) swift

► nombre masculino suelto

1 (en prensa) item, short article

2 (cambio) change, small change, loose change

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar muy suelto,-a en algo figurado to be good at something

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suelto

► nombre masculino

1 (en prensa) item, short article

2 (cambio) change, small change, loose change

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(f. - suelta)

adj.

1) loose

2) odd

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1. ADJ

1) (=libre) [gen] free; [criminal] free, out; [animal] loose

el bandido anda suelto — the bandit's on the loose

el perro anda suelto — the dog is loose

2) (=desatado) [cordones] undone, untied; [cabo, hoja, tornillo] loose

llevas sueltos los cordones — your shoelaces are undone

el libro tiene dos hojas sueltas — the book has two pages loose

el arroz tiene que quedar suelto — rice shouldn't stick together

3)

dinero suelto — loose change

4) [prenda de vestir] loose, loose-fitting

iba con el pelo suelto — she had her hair down o loose

5) [vientre] loose

6)

suelto de lengua — (=parlanchín) talkative; (=respondón) cheeky; (=soplón) blabbing; (=obsceno) foul-mouthed

7) (=separado) [trozo, pieza] separate, detached; [ejemplar, volumen] individual, odd; [calcetín] odd

no se venden sueltos — they are not sold singly o separately

es un trozo suelto de la novela — it's a separate extract from the novel, it's an isolated passage from the novel

son tres poesías sueltas — these are three separate poems

hay un calcetín suelto — there is one odd sock

una mesa con números sueltos de revistas — a table with odd copies of magazines

8) (Com) (=no envasado) loose

9) [movimiento] (=libre) free, easy; (=ágil) quick

10) (=fluido) [estilo] fluent; [conversación] easy, easy-flowing

está muy suelto en inglés — he is very good at o fluent in English

11) [moralmente] free and easy

12) (Literat) [verso] blank

2. SM

1) (=cambio) loose change, small change

2) (=artículo) item, short article, short report

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I
- ta adjetivo

1)

a) <animal/perro>

el perro está suelto en el jardín — the dog's loose in the garden

el asesino anda suelto — the murderer is on the loose

b) <vestido/abrigo> loose-fitting, full

déjate el pelo suelto — leave your hair loose o down

c) (separado, aislado)

ejemplares sueltos — individual o single issues

no los vendemos sueltos — <yogures/sobres> we don't sell them individually o separately; <caramelos/tornillos> we don't sell them loose

pares sueltos — loose pairs

encontré un arete suelto — I found an odd earring

2) <tornillo/tabla> loose; < cordones> loose, untied

esta hoja está suelta — this page has come loose o fallen out

3)

a) < dinero> ( fraccionado)

¿tienes mil pesetas sueltas? — do you have a thousand pesetas in change?

b) <lenguaje/estilo> fluent; < movimientos> fluid

c) (euf) < vientre> loose
II
masculino (Esp, Méx) ( monedas) (small) change

no tengo suelto — I don't have any (loose) change

* * *

= detachable, loose [looser -comp., loosest -sup.], odd, loose fitting, stray, on the loose, at large, loose fit.

Ex. Manufacturers have produced screens which can be tilted and moved from side to side, together with detachable keyboards which can be placed in the most comfortable position.

Ex. The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.

Ex. For example, review articles are expected to be supported by extensive bibliographies, whilst it is unusual for a letter to carry more than the odd citation.

Ex. Documents should be kept in acid free boxes with loose fitting tops on shelves preferably made from baked enamel steel.

Ex. If the machine is in constant use the selenium drum may not be cleaned sufficiently and stray particles of carbon will appear as minute black spots on the copies.

Ex. The article 'Librarians on the loose' reports on visits to foreign libraries by several Zimbabwe librarians.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Librarian at large'.

Ex. His offices and warehouses were one of the first designs which was subsequently described as loose fit, low energy building.

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* cabos sueltos = loose ends.

* cabo suelto = unfinished business, unresolved matter.

* catálogo de hojas sueltas = sheaf catalogue.

* da rienda suelta a tu imaginación = let + your imagination fly!.

* dar rienda suelta a = vent.

* dinero suelto = change, loose change.

* hojas sueltas = looseleaf [loose-leaf].

* hoja suelta = broadsheet, sheaf, flysheet, handout [hand-out].

* manual de hojas sueltas = loose-leaf manual.

* no dejar ni un cabo suelto = tie up + all the loose ends.

* pintura suelta = flaky paint.

* pliego suelto = broadside, sheet-book.

* sueltos por ahí = hanging about.

* * *
I
- ta adjetivo

1)

a) <animal/perro>

el perro está suelto en el jardín — the dog's loose in the garden

el asesino anda suelto — the murderer is on the loose

b) <vestido/abrigo> loose-fitting, full

déjate el pelo suelto — leave your hair loose o down

c) (separado, aislado)

ejemplares sueltos — individual o single issues

no los vendemos sueltos — <yogures/sobres> we don't sell them individually o separately; <caramelos/tornillos> we don't sell them loose

pares sueltos — loose pairs

encontré un arete suelto — I found an odd earring

2) <tornillo/tabla> loose; < cordones> loose, untied

esta hoja está suelta — this page has come loose o fallen out

3)

a) < dinero> ( fraccionado)

¿tienes mil pesetas sueltas? — do you have a thousand pesetas in change?

b) <lenguaje/estilo> fluent; < movimientos> fluid

c) (euf) < vientre> loose
II
masculino (Esp, Méx) ( monedas) (small) change

no tengo suelto — I don't have any (loose) change

* * *

= detachable, loose [looser -comp., loosest -sup.], odd, loose fitting, stray, on the loose, at large, loose fit.

Ex: Manufacturers have produced screens which can be tilted and moved from side to side, together with detachable keyboards which can be placed in the most comfortable position.

Ex: The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.

Ex: For example, review articles are expected to be supported by extensive bibliographies, whilst it is unusual for a letter to carry more than the odd citation.

Ex: Documents should be kept in acid free boxes with loose fitting tops on shelves preferably made from baked enamel steel.

Ex: If the machine is in constant use the selenium drum may not be cleaned sufficiently and stray particles of carbon will appear as minute black spots on the copies.

Ex: The article 'Librarians on the loose' reports on visits to foreign libraries by several Zimbabwe librarians.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Librarian at large'.

Ex: His offices and warehouses were one of the first designs which was subsequently described as loose fit, low energy building.

* cabos sueltos = loose ends.

* cabo suelto = unfinished business, unresolved matter.

* catálogo de hojas sueltas = sheaf catalogue.

* da rienda suelta a tu imaginación = let + your imagination fly!.

* dar rienda suelta a = vent.

* dinero suelto = change, loose change.

* hojas sueltas = looseleaf [loose-leaf].

* hoja suelta = broadsheet, sheaf, flysheet, handout [hand-out].

* manual de hojas sueltas = loose-leaf manual.

* no dejar ni un cabo suelto = tie up + all the loose ends.

* pintura suelta = flaky paint.

* pliego suelto = broadside, sheet-book.

* sueltos por ahí = hanging about.

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suelto¹ -ta

adjective

A

1 ‹animal/perro›

el perro está suelto en el jardín the dog's loose in the garden

el asesino anda suelto the murderer is on the loose

2 ‹vestido/abrigo› loose, loose-fitting, full

déjate el pelo suelto leave your hair loose o down

es un traje suelto de cintura it is a loose-waisted dress

3

(separado, aislado): ejemplares sueltos individual o single issues

no los vendemos sueltos ‹yogures/sobres› we don't sell them individually o separately;

‹caramelos/tornillos› we don't sell them loose

[ S ] pares sueltos loose pairs

encontré un pendiente/calcetín suelto I found an odd earring/sock

B ‹tornillo/tabla› loose; ‹cordones› loose, untied

las tapas del libro están sueltas the cover of the book is coming off

esta hoja está suelta this page has come loose o fallen out

la anoté en un papel suelto I wrote it on an odd scrap of paper

echar una gota de aceite para que el arroz quede suelto add a drop of oil to stop the rice sticking together o to keep the grains separate

C

1 ‹dinero›

(fraccionado): ¿tienes seis euros sueltos? do you have six euros in change?

no tengo nada suelto I don't have any (loose) change

2 ‹lenguaje/estilo› fluent

es muy suelto para bailar he moves very well on the dance floor, he's a good dancer

3 ( euf); ‹vientre/tripa› loose

suelto²

adverb

bailar suelto to dance without holding on to one's partner

suelto³

masculine

1 (Esp, Méx) (monedas) change, small change

no tengo suelto I don't have any (loose) change

2 (en un periódico) short item

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Del verbo soltar: ( conjugate soltar)

suelto es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
soltar
suelto
soltar ( conjugate soltar) verbo transitivo
1 ( dejar ir) ‹ persona› to release, to let … go;
◊ soltó al perro he let the dog off the leash

2 ( dejar de tener agarrado) to let go of;
◊ no lo sueltes don't let go of it;

soltó el dinero y huyó he dropped/let go of the money and ran;
¡suelta la pistola! drop the gun!
3
a) ( desatar) ‹cuerda/cable› to undo, untie;

◊ suelto amarras to cast off

b) ( aflojar):

◊ suelta la cuerda poco a poco let o pay out the rope gradually

c) ‹ freno› to release;

‹ embrague› to let out
d) ( desatascar) ‹cable/cuerda› to free;

‹ tuerca› to undo, get … undone
4 ( desprender) ‹calor/vapor› to give off;
‹ pelo› to shed
5 ‹ carcajada› to let out;
‹palabrotas/disparates› to come out with;
‹ grito› to let out
soltarse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) [ perro] to get loose;
◊ no te sueltes de la mano don't let go of my hand

2 ( desatarse) [ nudo] to come undone, come loose;
( aflojarse) [ nudo] to loosen, come loose;
[ tornillo] to come loose
suelto 1
◊ -ta adjetivo

1
a) ‹tornillo/tabla/hoja› loose;

‹ cordones› loose, untied
b) ( libre):

◊ el perro está suelto en el jardín the dog's loose in the garden;

el asesino anda suelto the murderer is on the loose
c) ‹vestido/abrigo› loose;

◊ déjate el pelo suelto leave your hair loose o down

d) ( separado):

◊ ejemplares sueltos individual o single issues;

no los vendemos sueltos ‹yogures/sobres› we don't sell them individually o separately;

‹caramelos/tornillos› we don't sell them loose
2
a) ( fraccionado):

◊ dinero suelto loose change;

diez euros sueltos ten euros in change
b) ‹lenguaje/estilo› fluent;

‹ movimientos› fluid
c) (euf) ‹ vientre› loose

suelto 2 sustantivo masculino (Esp, Méx) ( monedas) (small) change
soltar verbo transitivo
1 (dejar en libertad) to release
2 (desasir) to let go off: soltó el perro por la finca, he let the dog run loose around the estate
¡suéltale!, let him go!, suelta esa cuerda, undo that rope
3 (despedir) to give off: suelta un olor pestilente, it stinks
(un líquido) to ooze
4 (decir inopinadamente) me soltó una fresca, he answered me back
soltó una tontería, he made a silly remark
5 (dar de pronto) to give: me soltó una patada, he gave me a kick
(una carcajada, un estornudo) to let out
suelto,-a
I adjetivo
1 (no sujeto, con libertad de movimiento) loose
(un animal) el perro estaba suelto en el jardín, the dog was loose in the garden
(libre, huido) el ladrón aún anda suelto, the burglar is still at large o free
(los cordones) undone
(el pelo) lleva el pelo suelto, she wears her hair loose
2 (estilo, lenguaje) loose, fluent
3 (ropa) loose, loose-fitting
4 Med estar suelto de vientre, to have diarrhoea 5 dinero suelto, loose o small change
6 (por separado) separate: se venden sueltos, they are sold separately
7 (sin envasar, sin empaquetar) venden té suelto, tea is sold loose
II m (dinero, moneda fraccional) loose o small change
' suelto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabo
- dinero
- llevar
- suelta
- cambio
- feria
- melena
- menudo
- morralla
- pelo
- sencillo
- vuelta
English:
baggy
- detached
- flowing
- large
- loose
- unattached
- change
- free
- hang
- small
- stray

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suelto, -a

♦ ver soltar

♦ adj

1. [animal, criminal] loose;

las vacas pastaban sueltas por el prado the cows grazed freely in the meadow;

andar suelto [animal] to be on the loose;
[criminal] to be at large
2. [tornillo, cuerda] loose;
[cordones] undone;
deja el cinturón un poco más suelto loosen your belt a little

3. [vestido] loose, loose-fitting;

la falda me queda muy suelta the skirt is very loose on me

4. [separado] separate;
[desparejado] odd;
no los vendemos sueltos we don't sell them separately;

guardo algunos números sueltos de esa revista I've kept a few odd numbers of that magazine

5. [no envasado] loose;

venden los tornillos sueltos they sell the screws loose o singly

6. [dinero]
¿tienes 25 céntimos sueltos? have you got 25 cents in loose change?

7. [arroz] fluffy

8. [lenguaje, estilo] fluent, fluid

9. [desenvuelto] comfortable, at ease

10. [con diarrea]
estar suelto to have loose bowels

♦ nm

1. [calderilla] loose change;

¿llevas suelto? do you have any change?

2. [en periódico] short item

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suelto

I adj

1 ( libre) loose, free;

estar o

ir suelto be o go free;

andar suelto be at large

2 ( separado)

:

un pendiente suelto a single o an odd earring

II m loose change

III part → soltar

* * *

suelto, -ta adj

: loose, free, unattached

suelto nm

: loose change

* * *

suelto¹ adj

1. (no sujeto, no atado) loose

el tornillo está suelto the screw is loose

este perro no debería estar suelto this dog shouldn't be loose

2. (desparejado) odd

quedan algunas tallas sueltas there are some odd sizes left

suelto² n loose change / change

lo siento, no llevo suelto sorry, I haven't got any change

Spanish-English dictionary > suelto
15 mundo

m.

1 world.

es un actor conocido en todo el mundo he's a world-famous actor

ha vendido miles de discos en todo el mundo she has sold thousands of records worldwide o all over the world

seres de otro mundo creatures from another planet

el Nuevo mundo the New World

el otro mundo the next world, the hereafter

el Tercer mundo the Third World

desde que el mundo es mundo since the dawn of time

el mundo es un pañuelo it's a small world

medio mundo half the world, a lot of people

no es cosa o nada del otro mundo it's nothing special

por nada del mundo not for (all) the world

se le cayó el mundo encima his world fell apart

todo el mundo everyone, everybody

traer al mundo to give birth to

venir al mundo to come into the world, to be born

el mundo del espectáculo show business

2 worldly-wisdom.

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mundo

► nombre masculino

1 world

■ ha dado la vuelta al mundo dos veces he's been around the world twice

■ se cree que hay otros mundos habitados people believe that there are other inhabited worlds

■ vive aislado en su propio mundo he's isolated himself in his own little world

■ el mundo de la aristocracia the world of the aristocracy

■ el mundo del cine the cinema, the world of cinema

2 figurado (abismo) vast difference

■ entre su forma de vivir y la mía hay un mundo our ways of life are worlds apart

3 (baúl) trunk

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FRASEOLOGÍA

caérsele/venírsele a alguien el mundo encima to see one's world turned upside down

correr/ver mundo to see places

desde que el mundo es mundo since the beginning of time

el mundo es un pañuelo it's a small world

hacer un mundo de algo to make a big fuss over something

medio mundo figurado absolutely everybody

no ser nada del otro mundo to be nothing to write home about

ponerse el mundo por montera not to care what people think

por nada del mundo not for all the world

ser una mujer/un hombre de mundo to be a woman/man of the world

tener mundo to know the ways of the world

traer al mundo to bring into the world

venir al mundo to come into the world

el fin del mundo the end of the world

el Nuevo Mundo the New World

el otro mundo the hereafter

el Tercer Mundo the Third World

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noun m.

world

- todo el mundo

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SM

1) (=lo creado) world

la Copa del Mundo — the World Cup

no hay nada mejor en el mundo — there's nothing better in the whole (wide) world

artistas de todo el mundo exponen sus obras — artists from all over the world are exhibiting their work

la prensa de todo el mundo dio la noticia — the world press reported the news

es conocido en todo el mundo — he is known throughout the world o the world over

es lo que más desea en el mundo — it's what she wants most in (all) the world

• el mundo antiguo — ancient world

• el Nuevo Mundo — the New World

• el otro mundo — the next world, the hereafter

irse al otro mundo — to pass away

• el Tercer Mundo — the Third World

• el Viejo Mundo — the Old World
hombre 1., 1)
2) (=humanidad)

• medio mundo — almost everybody

conoce a medio mundo — he knows almost everybody

estaba medio mundo — there were loads of people there

• todo el mundo — everyone, everybody

3) (=ámbito) world

el mundo de la moda — the fashion world

el mundo hispánico — the Hispanic world

en el mundo de las ideas — in the world o realm of ideas

en el mundo científico — in scientific circles

el mundo del espectáculo — show business

incorporarse al mundo del trabajo — to get a job

no piensa volver al mundo de la política — she doesn't intend to return to politics

4) (=vida mundana) world

decidió volver la espalda al mundo — he decided to abandon worldly things

los placeres del mundo — worldly pleasures

las tentaciones del mundo — the temptations of the flesh

5)

- así va el mundo

- correr mundo

ha corrido mucho mundo — he's been around a bit

- echar a algn al mundo

- echarse al mundo

- desde que el mundo es mundo

- se le cayó el mundo encima

- por esos mundos de Dios

- no es el fin del mundo

- aunque se hunda el mundo

no por eso se hundirá el mundo — it won't be the end of the world

- por nada del o en el mundo

no lo cambiaría por nada del mundo — I wouldn't change it for anything in the world o for all the world

- no es nada del otro mundo

hacer algo del otro mundo — to do something quite extraordinary

ponerse el mundo por montera —

se cansó de trabajar en una oficina, se puso el mundo por montera y se hizo artista — he grew tired of working in an office, so he threw caution to the wind and became an artist

se puso el mundo por montera y se fue a vivir al campo — he decided to go and live in the country and damn the consequences

- el mundo es un pañuelo

- tener mucho mundo

- tener poco mundo

- traer a algn al mundo

- como Dios lo trajo al mundo

- venir al mundo

tal como vino al mundo — stark naked

- ver mundo

ha visto mucho mundo — he's been around a bit
comer 3.
6)

• un mundo (=mucho) —

había todo un mundo de posibilidades — there was a whole world of possibilities

hay un mundo de distancia entre las dos ideologías — the two ideologies are worlds apart

no debemos hacer un mundo de sus comentarios — there's no need to blow her comments out of proportion, we shouldn't read too much into her comments

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masculino

1) (el universo, la Tierra)

el mundo — the world

artistas venidos de todo el mundo — artists from all over the world

el mejor del mundo — the best in the world

me parece lo más normal del mundo — it seems perfectly normal to me

así anda el mundo — that's why the world is in the state it's in

comerse el mundo: parece que se va a comer el mundo he looks as if he could take on the world; correr mundo to get around; del otro mundo: no es nada del otro mundo he's/it's nothing special o (colloq) he's/it's nothing to write home about; desde que el mundo es mundo since time began, since time immemorial (liter); el mundo es un pañuelo it's a small world; hundirse or venirse abajo el mundo: por eso no se va a hundir el mundo it's not the end of the world; pensé que el mundo se me venía abajo I thought my world was falling apart; partir de este mundo (euf) to depart this life o world (euph); por nada del or en el mundo: yo no me lo pierdo por nada del mundo I wouldn't miss it for the world; no lo vendería por nada en el mundo I wouldn't sell it for anything in the world o (colloq) for all the tea in China; ponerse el mundo por montera to scorn the world and its ways; qué pequeño or chico es el mundo! it's a small world!; tal y como vino al mundo stark naked, as naked as the day he/she was born; traer a alguien/venir al mundo to bring somebody/come into the world; ver mundo — to see the world

2) (planeta, universo) planet, world

él vive en otro mundo — he's on another planet o in another world

por esos mundos de Dios — here, there and everywhere

3)

a) (porción de la realidad, de lo concebible) world

el mundo árabe — the Arab world

el mundo sobrenatural — the realm of the supernatural

b) ( de actividad humana) world

el mundo de los negocios/la droga — the business/drugs world

el mundo del espectáculo — showbusiness

4) ( gente)

todo el mundo — everybody

el mundo entero está en peligro — the whole world is in danger

se lo contó a medio mundo — he told just about everybody

5)

un mundo — (mucho, muchos)

un mundo de gente — crowds o hordes of people

de tu opinión a la mía hay un mundo — our opinions are worlds apart

todo se le hace un mundo — he lets everything get blown up out of all proportion

6)

a) ( vida material)

el mundo — the world

los placeres del mundo — worldly pleasures

b) ( experiencia)

tienen or han visto mucho mundo — they've been around

una mujer que tiene mucho mundo — a woman of the world

* * *

= scene, world.

Ex. A recent inexpensive introduction to the microcomputer scene, the Sinclair QL, uses a 32 bit processor (the Motorola 680008) and offers 128K RAM expandable to 640K.

Ex. Together they constitute the world's largest data base.

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* abarcar el mundo = span + the globe.

* abrirse camino en el mundo = make + Posesivo + way in the world.

* afectar al mundo = span + the globe.

* ajeno al mundo = unwordly.

* al otro lado del mundo = half way (a)round the world.

* buscar por todo el mundo = search + the world (over).

* campeonato del mundo = world cup.

* causar sensación en el mundo = make + a big noise in the world.

* cautivar al mundo = make + a big noise in the world.

* como si se acabara el mundo = like there's no tomorrow.

* como si se fuese a acabar el mundo = like there's no tomorrow.

* con ansias de conquistar el mundo = world-conquering.

* con la mejor voluntad del mundo = in good faith.

* conocer (el) mundo = travel around + the world.

* correr mundo = see + life, see + the world.

* cubrir el mundo = span + the globe.

* culo del mundo, el = back of beyond, the.

* cultura del mundo impreso = print culture.

* dar todo el oro del mundo = give + Posesivo + right arm.

* dedicar todo el esfuerzo del mundo a = put + Posesivo + heart into.

* del mundo real = real-world.

* de otro mundo = unworldly.

* desde que el mundo es mundo = from the beginning of time, since the beginning of time, since time began.

* desear a Algo o Alguien toda la suerte del mundo = wish + Nombre + every success.

* deseoso de conquistar el mundo = world-conquering.

* de todas las partes del mundo = from all over the world, from all over the globe, from every part of the world.

* de todo el mundo = world over, the, around the world, across the globe, from (all) around the world, throughout the world, around the globe, from (all) around the globe, all over the globe, from across the world, across the world, around the planet, the world over.

* dueño del mundo, el = cock-of-the-walk.

* el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.

* el fin del mundo = the ends of the earth.

* el mundo de las noticias = newsmaking.

* el mundo en la palma de la mano = the world in the palm of + Posesivo + hand.

* el mundo está a sus pies = the world is + Posesivo + oyster.

* el mundo es un pañuelo = it's a small world.

* en el culo del mundo = in the arse of nowhere.

* en el mundo = on the face of the earth, on the world stage.

* en el mundo antiguo = in antiquity.

* en el mundo entero = all over the world, worldwide [world-wide], all around the world, throughout the world, around the planet, the world over.

* en el mundo nos rodea = out there.

* en todo el mundo = worldwide [world-wide], world over, the, around the world, all around the world, all over the world, across the globe, throughout the world, around the globe, across the world, around the planet, the world over, in the whole world.

* en un mundo ideal = in an ideal world.

* en un mundo perfecto = in a perfect world.

* envidia del mundo, la = world's envy, the.

* experiencia del mundo = worldliness.

* experiencia del mundo real = real-world training.

* famoso en el mundo entero = world-renowned, world-renown.

* famoso en todo el mundo = world-famous [world famous], world-renowned, world-renown.

* Fomento de la Biblioteconomía en el Tercer Mundo (ALP) = Advancement of Librarianship in the Third World (ALP).

* formación en el mundo real = real-world training.

* haber recorrido mucho mundo = be well-travelled.

* hasta el fin del mundo = until the end of the world.

* hombre que tiene mucho mundo = a man of the world.

* incluir a todo el mundo = inclusivity.

* inclusión en el mundo de las redes = e-inclusion.

* inclusión en el mundo electrónico = e-inclusion.

* la mano que mece la cuna gobierna el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world, the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

* la mayoría del mundo = the majority of the world, most people, the majority of the people.

* maravilla del mundo = wonder of the world.

* mujer que tiene mucho mundo = a woman of the world.

* mundo académico = academe, academia.

* mundo académico, el = academic, the, academic world, the, world of academia, the.

* mundo analógico, el = analog world, the.

* mundo árabe, el = Arab world, the.

* mundo científico, el = scholarly community, the, scientific world, the.

* mundo clásico, el = classical world, the.

* mundo comercial, el = commercial world, the.

* mundo cotidiano = lifeworld [life world].

* mundo de fantasía = fantasy world, world of fancy.

* mundo de habla inglesa, el = English-speaking world, the.

* mundo de la ciencia, el = world of science, the, scientific world, the.

* mundo de la documentación, el = information world, the.

* mundo de la empresa = business world.

* mundo de la empresa, el = corporate world, the.

* mundo de la fantasía, el = world of make-believe, the, land of make-believe, the.

* mundo de la información, el = information world, the, information business, the, infosphere, the.

* mundo de la letra impresa, el = print world, the.

* mundo de la mafia, el = criminal scene, the, criminal world, the.

* mundo de la moda, el = fashion world, the, world of fashion, the.

* mundo de la música, el = music world, the.

* mundo de la música popular, el = Tin Pan Alley.

* mundo del arte, el = art world, the.

* mundo de las bibliotecas, el = library world, the.

* mundo de las drogas = drug culture.

* mundo de las empresas = business environment.

* mundo de las letras, el = world of letters, the.

* mundo del comercio del libro = book-trade life.

* mundo del espectáculo, el = show business.

* mundo del hampa = criminal underworld.

* mundo del hampa, el = criminal scene, the, criminal world, the.

* mundo del libro, el = book world, the.

* mundo de los medios de comunicación, el = mediascape, the.

* mundo de los negocios = business world, business environment.

* mundo del papel impreso, el = paper world, the.

* mundo desarrollado, el = developed world, the.

* mundo digital, el = digital world, the.

* mundo, el = globe, the.

* mundo electrónico, el = electronic world, the.

* mundo empresarial = business world, business environment.

* mundo empresarial, el = corporate world, the.

* mundo exterior, el = outside world, the.

* mundo fantástico = fantasy world.

* mundo feliz = brave new world.

* mundo + girar en torno a = enterprise + revolve on.

* mundo ideal, el = ideal world, the.

* mundo imaginado = imaginary world, imagined world.

* mundo imaginario = imaginary world, imagined world.

* mundo impreso, el = print world, the.

* mundo industrializado, el = industrialised world, the.

* mundo islámico, el = Islamic world, the.

* mundo laboral = job market, working world.

* mundo material = material world.

* mundo moderno = modern world, modernised world.

* mundo occidental, el = western world, the, West, the, Occident, the.

* mundo real, el = real world, the.

* mundos aparte = worlds apart, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges.

* mundos opuestos = like oil and water.

* mundo utópico perverso = dystopia.

* navegar por el mundo = roam + the seven seas.

* ningún + Nombre + del mundo = all + Nombre + in the world.

* Nuevo Mundo, el = New World, the.

* país del tercer mundo = third world country.

* por nada del mundo = for the life of me.

* por todo el mundo = worldwide [world-wide], around the world, across the globe, around the globe, across the world, around the planet, the world over.

* recorrer el mundo = travel around + the world.

* salvar el mundo = save + the world.

* ser dos mundos completamente distintos = be poles apart.

* ser el culo del mundo = be the pits.

* ser la última persona del mundo que + Infinitivo = be one of the last people in the world to + Infinitivo.

* Siete Maravillas del Mundo, las = Seven Wonders of the World, the.

* surcar los siete mares = sail + the seven seas.

* tener éxito en el mundo = succeed in + the world.

* tener lo mejor de ambos mundos = have + the best of both worlds.

* tener lo mejor de los dos mundos = have + the best of both worlds.

* tercer mundo, el = third world, the.

* todas las razones del mundo = every reason.

* todo el mundo = all and sundry, every Tom, Dick and Harry, everybody, each and everyone.

* todo el mundo debe tener acceso a la información = access for all.

* triunfar en el mundo = succeed in + the world.

* una mujer de mundo = a woman of the world.

* un hombre de mundo = a man of the world.

* un mundo aparte = a world apart, a breed apart.

* usuario del mundo de los negocios = business user.

* venir al mundo = come into + the world.

* ventana al mundo = window on/to the world.

* ver el mundo desde una perspectiva diferente = see + the world in a different light.

* ver mundo = see + life, see + the world.

* viajar por el mundo = travel around + the world.

* vida del mundo literario = literary life.

* Viejo Mundo, el = Old World, the.

* visión del mundo = world view [worldview/world-view].

* vivir en otro mundo = live in + cloud cuckoo land.

* vivir en un mundo aparte = inhabit + a world of + Posesivo + own.

* vivir mundo = see + life, see + the world.

* * *

masculino

1) (el universo, la Tierra)

el mundo — the world

artistas venidos de todo el mundo — artists from all over the world

el mejor del mundo — the best in the world

me parece lo más normal del mundo — it seems perfectly normal to me

así anda el mundo — that's why the world is in the state it's in

comerse el mundo: parece que se va a comer el mundo he looks as if he could take on the world; correr mundo to get around; del otro mundo: no es nada del otro mundo he's/it's nothing special o (colloq) he's/it's nothing to write home about; desde que el mundo es mundo since time began, since time immemorial (liter); el mundo es un pañuelo it's a small world; hundirse or venirse abajo el mundo: por eso no se va a hundir el mundo it's not the end of the world; pensé que el mundo se me venía abajo I thought my world was falling apart; partir de este mundo (euf) to depart this life o world (euph); por nada del or en el mundo: yo no me lo pierdo por nada del mundo I wouldn't miss it for the world; no lo vendería por nada en el mundo I wouldn't sell it for anything in the world o (colloq) for all the tea in China; ponerse el mundo por montera to scorn the world and its ways; qué pequeño or chico es el mundo! it's a small world!; tal y como vino al mundo stark naked, as naked as the day he/she was born; traer a alguien/venir al mundo to bring somebody/come into the world; ver mundo — to see the world

2) (planeta, universo) planet, world

él vive en otro mundo — he's on another planet o in another world

por esos mundos de Dios — here, there and everywhere

3)

a) (porción de la realidad, de lo concebible) world

el mundo árabe — the Arab world

el mundo sobrenatural — the realm of the supernatural

b) ( de actividad humana) world

el mundo de los negocios/la droga — the business/drugs world

el mundo del espectáculo — showbusiness

4) ( gente)

todo el mundo — everybody

el mundo entero está en peligro — the whole world is in danger

se lo contó a medio mundo — he told just about everybody

5)

un mundo — (mucho, muchos)

un mundo de gente — crowds o hordes of people

de tu opinión a la mía hay un mundo — our opinions are worlds apart

todo se le hace un mundo — he lets everything get blown up out of all proportion

6)

a) ( vida material)

el mundo — the world

los placeres del mundo — worldly pleasures

b) ( experiencia)

tienen or han visto mucho mundo — they've been around

una mujer que tiene mucho mundo — a woman of the world

* * *

el mundo

(n.) = globe, the

Ex: South Asia must make efforts to reach other parts of the globe in order to make the information age truly viable.

= scene, world.

Ex: A recent inexpensive introduction to the microcomputer scene, the Sinclair QL, uses a 32 bit processor (the Motorola 680008) and offers 128K RAM expandable to 640K.

Ex: Together they constitute the world's largest data base.

* abarcar el mundo = span + the globe.

* abrirse camino en el mundo = make + Posesivo + way in the world.

* afectar al mundo = span + the globe.

* ajeno al mundo = unwordly.

* al otro lado del mundo = half way (a)round the world.

* buscar por todo el mundo = search + the world (over).

* campeonato del mundo = world cup.

* causar sensación en el mundo = make + a big noise in the world.

* cautivar al mundo = make + a big noise in the world.

* como si se acabara el mundo = like there's no tomorrow.

* como si se fuese a acabar el mundo = like there's no tomorrow.

* con ansias de conquistar el mundo = world-conquering.

* con la mejor voluntad del mundo = in good faith.

* conocer (el) mundo = travel around + the world.

* correr mundo = see + life, see + the world.

* cubrir el mundo = span + the globe.

* culo del mundo, el = back of beyond, the.

* cultura del mundo impreso = print culture.

* dar todo el oro del mundo = give + Posesivo + right arm.

* dedicar todo el esfuerzo del mundo a = put + Posesivo + heart into.

* del mundo real = real-world.

* de otro mundo = unworldly.

* desde que el mundo es mundo = from the beginning of time, since the beginning of time, since time began.

* desear a Algo o Alguien toda la suerte del mundo = wish + Nombre + every success.

* deseoso de conquistar el mundo = world-conquering.

* de todas las partes del mundo = from all over the world, from all over the globe, from every part of the world.

* de todo el mundo = world over, the, around the world, across the globe, from (all) around the world, throughout the world, around the globe, from (all) around the globe, all over the globe, from across the world, across the world, around the planet, the world over.

* dueño del mundo, el = cock-of-the-walk.

* el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.

* el fin del mundo = the ends of the earth.

* el mundo de las noticias = newsmaking.

* el mundo en la palma de la mano = the world in the palm of + Posesivo + hand.

* el mundo está a sus pies = the world is + Posesivo + oyster.

* el mundo es un pañuelo = it's a small world.

* en el culo del mundo = in the arse of nowhere.

* en el mundo = on the face of the earth, on the world stage.

* en el mundo antiguo = in antiquity.

* en el mundo entero = all over the world, worldwide [world-wide], all around the world, throughout the world, around the planet, the world over.

* en el mundo nos rodea = out there.

* en todo el mundo = worldwide [world-wide], world over, the, around the world, all around the world, all over the world, across the globe, throughout the world, around the globe, across the world, around the planet, the world over, in the whole world.

* en un mundo ideal = in an ideal world.

* en un mundo perfecto = in a perfect world.

* envidia del mundo, la = world's envy, the.

* experiencia del mundo = worldliness.

* experiencia del mundo real = real-world training.

* famoso en el mundo entero = world-renowned, world-renown.

* famoso en todo el mundo = world-famous [world famous], world-renowned, world-renown.

* Fomento de la Biblioteconomía en el Tercer Mundo (ALP) = Advancement of Librarianship in the Third World (ALP).

* formación en el mundo real = real-world training.

* haber recorrido mucho mundo = be well-travelled.

* hasta el fin del mundo = until the end of the world.

* hombre que tiene mucho mundo = a man of the world.

* incluir a todo el mundo = inclusivity.

* inclusión en el mundo de las redes = e-inclusion.

* inclusión en el mundo electrónico = e-inclusion.

* la mano que mece la cuna gobierna el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world, the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

* la mayoría del mundo = the majority of the world, most people, the majority of the people.

* maravilla del mundo = wonder of the world.

* mujer que tiene mucho mundo = a woman of the world.

* mundo académico = academe, academia.

* mundo académico, el = academic, the, academic world, the, world of academia, the.

* mundo analógico, el = analog world, the.

* mundo árabe, el = Arab world, the.

* mundo científico, el = scholarly community, the, scientific world, the.

* mundo clásico, el = classical world, the.

* mundo comercial, el = commercial world, the.

* mundo cotidiano = lifeworld [life world].

* mundo de fantasía = fantasy world, world of fancy.

* mundo de habla inglesa, el = English-speaking world, the.

* mundo de la ciencia, el = world of science, the, scientific world, the.

* mundo de la documentación, el = information world, the.

* mundo de la empresa = business world.

* mundo de la empresa, el = corporate world, the.

* mundo de la fantasía, el = world of make-believe, the, land of make-believe, the.

* mundo de la información, el = information world, the, information business, the, infosphere, the.

* mundo de la letra impresa, el = print world, the.

* mundo de la mafia, el = criminal scene, the, criminal world, the.

* mundo de la moda, el = fashion world, the, world of fashion, the.

* mundo de la música, el = music world, the.

* mundo de la música popular, el = Tin Pan Alley.

* mundo del arte, el = art world, the.

* mundo de las bibliotecas, el = library world, the.

* mundo de las drogas = drug culture.

* mundo de las empresas = business environment.

* mundo de las letras, el = world of letters, the.

* mundo del comercio del libro = book-trade life.

* mundo del espectáculo, el = show business.

* mundo del hampa = criminal underworld.

* mundo del hampa, el = criminal scene, the, criminal world, the.

* mundo del libro, el = book world, the.

* mundo de los medios de comunicación, el = mediascape, the.

* mundo de los negocios = business world, business environment.

* mundo del papel impreso, el = paper world, the.

* mundo desarrollado, el = developed world, the.

* mundo digital, el = digital world, the.

* mundo, el = globe, the.

* mundo electrónico, el = electronic world, the.

* mundo empresarial = business world, business environment.

* mundo empresarial, el = corporate world, the.

* mundo exterior, el = outside world, the.

* mundo fantástico = fantasy world.

* mundo feliz = brave new world.

* mundo + girar en torno a = enterprise + revolve on.

* mundo ideal, el = ideal world, the.

* mundo imaginado = imaginary world, imagined world.

* mundo imaginario = imaginary world, imagined world.

* mundo impreso, el = print world, the.

* mundo industrializado, el = industrialised world, the.

* mundo islámico, el = Islamic world, the.

* mundo laboral = job market, working world.

* mundo material = material world.

* mundo moderno = modern world, modernised world.

* mundo occidental, el = western world, the, West, the, Occident, the.

* mundo real, el = real world, the.

* mundos aparte = worlds apart, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges.

* mundos opuestos = like oil and water.

* mundo utópico perverso = dystopia.

* navegar por el mundo = roam + the seven seas.

* ningún + Nombre + del mundo = all + Nombre + in the world.

* Nuevo Mundo, el = New World, the.

* país del tercer mundo = third world country.

* por nada del mundo = for the life of me.

* por todo el mundo = worldwide [world-wide], around the world, across the globe, around the globe, across the world, around the planet, the world over.

* recorrer el mundo = travel around + the world.

* salvar el mundo = save + the world.

* ser dos mundos completamente distintos = be poles apart.

* ser el culo del mundo = be the pits.

* ser la última persona del mundo que + Infinitivo = be one of the last people in the world to + Infinitivo.

* Siete Maravillas del Mundo, las = Seven Wonders of the World, the.

* surcar los siete mares = sail + the seven seas.

* tener éxito en el mundo = succeed in + the world.

* tener lo mejor de ambos mundos = have + the best of both worlds.

* tener lo mejor de los dos mundos = have + the best of both worlds.

* tercer mundo, el = third world, the.

* todas las razones del mundo = every reason.

* todo el mundo = all and sundry, every Tom, Dick and Harry, everybody, each and everyone.

* todo el mundo debe tener acceso a la información = access for all.

* triunfar en el mundo = succeed in + the world.

* una mujer de mundo = a woman of the world.

* un hombre de mundo = a man of the world.

* un mundo aparte = a world apart, a breed apart.

* usuario del mundo de los negocios = business user.

* venir al mundo = come into + the world.

* ventana al mundo = window on/to the world.

* ver el mundo desde una perspectiva diferente = see + the world in a different light.

* ver mundo = see + life, see + the world.

* viajar por el mundo = travel around + the world.

* vida del mundo literario = literary life.

* Viejo Mundo, el = Old World, the.

* visión del mundo = world view [worldview/world-view].

* vivir en otro mundo = live in + cloud cuckoo land.

* vivir en un mundo aparte = inhabit + a world of + Posesivo + own.

* vivir mundo = see + life, see + the world.

* * *

mundo

masculine

A

(el universo, la Tierra): el mundo the world

todas las naciones del mundo all the nations of the world

artistas venidos de todo el mundo artists from all over the world

uno de los mejores del mundo one of the best in the world

me parece lo más normal del mundo it seems perfectly normal to me

nadie se preocupa por los problemas ajenos y así anda el mundo nobody worries about other people's problems, and that's why the world is in the state it's in

si todos fueran como tú ¿cómo estaría el mundo? if everyone was like you, where would we be?

soñar con un mundo mejor to dream of a better world

nuevo, otro¹ (↑ otro (1)), tercero¹ (↑ tercero (1)), viejo¹ (↑ viejo (1))

comerse el mundo: parece que se va a comer el mundo he looks as if he could take on the world

correr mundo to get around

del otro mundo: el libro no está mal, pero tampoco es nada del otro mundo the book isn't bad, but it's nothing special o ( colloq) nothing to shout about

el novio no es nada del otro mundo her boyfriend's nothing special o ( colloq) nothing to write home about

hablaba del lugar como si fuera algo del otro mundo he made it out to be the most fabulous place

desde que el mundo es mundo since time began, since time immemorial ( liter)

el mundo es un pañuelo it's a small world

hundirse or venirse abajo el mundo: no te preocupes, por eso no se va a hundir el mundo don't worry, it's not the end of the world

pensé que el mundo se me venía abajo I thought my world was falling apart o the bottom was falling out of my world

ponerse el mundo por montera to scorn the world and its ways

por nada del or en el mundo: no lo vendería por nada del or en el mundo I wouldn't sell it for anything in the world o ( colloq) for all the tea in China

yo no me lo pierdo por nada del or en el mundo I wouldn't miss it for the world

por nada del mundo quiso venir there was no way he'd come

por nada del mundo voy a repetir lo que me dijo nothing would induce me to repeat what he told me

¡qué pequeño or chico es el mundo! it's a small world!

tal y como vino al mundo stark naked, as naked as the day he/she was born

traer a algn al mundo to bring sb into the world, give birth to sb

venir al mundo to come into the world, be born

ver mundo to see the world

a beber y a tragar, que el mundo se va a acabar eat, drink and be merry (for tomorrow we die)

B (planeta, universo) planet, world

seres de otros mundos beings from other worlds o planets

no se entera de nada, él vive en otro mundo he hasn't a clue what's going on, he's on another planet o in another world

¿no lo sabías? ¿pero tú en qué mundo vives? didn't you know? where have you been hiding o where have you been? ( colloq)

por esos mundos de Dios here, there and everywhere, all over the place

C

1 (porción de la realidad, de lo concebible) world

el mundo vegetal the plant world

el mundo animal the animal world o kingdom

el mundo sobrenatural the realm of the supernatural

el mundo científico/capitalista/árabe the scientific/capitalist/Arab world

2 (de actividad humana) world

el mundo de las letras/de las artes the world of letters/of the arts

el mundillo del espectáculo showbusiness

el mundo artístico the artistic world

el mundo de los negocios/la droga the business/drugs world

D

(gente): lo sabe todo el mundo everybody o everyone knows it

el mundo entero está pendiente de sus declaraciones the whole world awaits his statement

fue y se lo contó a medio mundo he went and told just about everybody

E

un mundo (mucho, muchos): tengo un mundo de cosas que hacer I've got masses o hundreds of things to do

había un mundo de gente en la plaza there were crowds o hordes of people in the square

de tu opinión a la mía hay un mundo our opinions are worlds apart

hay un mundo entre viajar en primera y viajar en clase turista there's a world of difference between traveling first class and tourist class

cualquier problema se le hace un mundo he blows the slightest thing out of all proportion

F

1

(vida material): el mundo the world

los placeres del mundo worldly pleasures

dejar el mundo to renounce the world, to take holy orders

cuando vuelvas al mundo when you go back to the outside world

2

(experiencia): tienen or han visto mucho mundo they've seen a lot of life, they've been around

una mujer que tiene mucho mundo a woman of the world

hombre¹ (↑ hombre (1))

* * *

mundo sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) world;
◊ artistas venidos de todo el mundo artists from all over the world;

el mejor del mundo the best in the world;
me parece lo más normal del mundo it seems perfectly normal to me;
es conocido en todo el mundo he is known worldwide;
el mundo árabe the Arab world;
el mundo de la droga the drugs world;
el mundo del espectáculo showbusiness;
todo el mundo lo sabe everybody knows it;
el mundo es un pañuelo it's a small world;
por nada del or en el mundo: yo no me lo pierdo por nada del mundo I wouldn't miss it for the world;
no lo vendería por nada en el mundo I wouldn't sell it for anything in the world o (colloq) for all the tea in China;
traer a algn/venir al mundo to bring sb/come into the world;
ver mundo to see the world
2 (planeta, universo) planet, world;
◊ él vive en otro mundo he's on another planet o in another world

mundo sustantivo masculino
1 world
el mundo de la farándula, the show-business world
2 (seres humanos) todo el mundo, everybody
3 (experiencia) tener mucho mundo, to be a man/woman of the world
♦ Locuciones: caérsele/ venírsele el mundo encima, to be overwhelmed
nada del otro mundo, nothing special
por nada del mundo, not for all the world
ver mundo, to travel around
' mundo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comparable
- consagración
- de
- desconectarse
- islámico
- más
- miss
- nada
- ni
- ombligo
- oro
- prioritaria
- prioritario
- proclamarse
- recorrer
- solidaria
- solidario
- tenerse
- tercer
- terráquea
- terráqueo
- toda
- todo
- tramoya
- universal
- valle
- venir
- voz
- vuelta
- actual
- aislado
- campeón
- clásico
- comercio
- conocer
- desquiciado
- emotivo
- entero
- espectáculo
- exterior
- fantasía
- globo
- interior
- natural
- naturalidad
- negocio
- parejo
- superpoblado
- tercero
- volver
English:
advanced
- agreement
- airport
- Armageddon
- around
- astronomical
- autonomous
- awe-inspiring
- best
- brink
- cat
- circle
- cloud cuckoo land
- cocoon
- common
- concerned
- cruise
- densely
- deny
- earth
- enunciate
- everybody
- everyone
- exist
- flash
- flirt
- globe trotting
- high
- home
- hot
- knowledge
- large
- male-dominated
- man
- manufacturer
- Miss World
- navigate
- never-never land
- over
- publishing
- quarrel
- revolve
- save
- sought-after
- sundry
- Third World
- ultimately
- wander
- wing
- world

* * *

mundo nm

1.
el mundo [la Tierra, el universo] the world;

el récord/campeón del mundo the world record/champion;

el mejor/mayor del mundo the best/biggest in the world;

es un actor conocido en todo el mundo he's a world-famous actor;

ha vendido miles de discos en todo el mundo she has sold thousands of records worldwide o all over the world;

seres de otro mundo creatures from another world;

el mundo árabe/desarrollado the Arab/developed world;

traer un niño al mundo to bring a child into the world;

venir al mundo to come into the world, to be born;

Comp

se le cayó el mundo encima his world fell apart;

Comp

no se va a caer o [m5] hundir el mundo por eso it's not the end of the world;

Comp

comerse el mundo: vino a la ciudad a comerse el mundo when he came to the city he was ready to take on the world;

Comp

¡hay que ver cómo está el mundo! what is the world coming to!;

Comp

desde que el mundo es mundo since the dawn of time;

Comp
Euf Anticuado
echarse al mundo [prostituirse] to go on the streets;

Comp

el mundo es un pañuelo it's a small world;

Comp

el mundo anda al revés the world has been turned on its head;

Comp

hacer un mundo de cualquier cosa o [m5] de algo sin importancia to make a mountain out of a molehill;

Comp

todo se le hace un mundo she makes heavy weather out of everything;

Comp

el otro mundo the next world, the hereafter;

Comp

irse al otro mundo to pass away;

Comp

mandar a alguien al otro mundo to kill sb;

Comp

no es nada del otro mundo it's nothing special;

Comp
Fam
se pone el mundo por montera she doesn't o couldn't give two hoots what people think;

Comp

por esos mundos de Dios: están de viaje por esos mundos de Dios they're travelling around (all over the place);

Comp

como nada en el mundo: querer a alguien como a nada en el mundo to love sb more than anything else in the world;

Comp

por nada del mundo: no me lo perdería por nada del mundo I wouldn't miss it for (all) the world o for anything;

Comp

tenemos todo el tiempo del mundo we have all the time in the world;

Comp

se le vino el mundo encima his world fell apart;

Comp

vivir en otro mundo to live in a world of one's own

2. [la civilización] world;

el mundo precolombino pre-Columbian civilizations

Comp
el Mundo Antiguo the Old World
3. [ámbito, actividad] world;

el mundo animal the animal kingdom o world;

el mundo rural the countryside, the country;

el mundo de los negocios/de las artes the business/art world;

el mundo del espectáculo show business;

Lupe vive en su (propio) mundo o [m5] en un mundo aparte Lupe lives in her own little world

4. [gente]
medio mundo half the world, a lot of people;

todo el mundo, Méx [m5] todo mundo everyone, everybody;

no vayas por ahí contándoselo a todo el mundo don't go around telling everyone;

pago mis impuestos como todo el mundo I pay my taxes the same as everyone else

5. [gran diferencia]
hay un mundo entre ellos they're worlds apart

6. [experiencia]
un hombre/una mujer de mundo a man/woman of the world;

correr mundo to see life;

tener (mucho) mundo to be worldly-wise, to know the ways of the world;

ver mundo to see life

7. [vida seglar]
renunciar al mundo to renounce the world

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mundo

m world;

el Nuevo Mundo the New World;

el Tercer Mundo the Third World;

el otro mundo the next world;

nada del otro mundo nothing out of the ordinary;

todo el mundo everybody, everyone;

medio mundo just about everybody;

tiene mucho mundo he’s seen life;

correr o

ver mundo see the world;

traer a alguien al mundo bring s.o. into the world, give birth to s.o;

venir al mundo come into the world, be born;

desde que el mundo es mundo since time immemorial;

por nada del mundo not for anything in the world;

se le hundió el mundo, se le vino o

cayó el mundo encima his/her world fell apart

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mundo nm

1) : world

2)

todo el mundo : everyone, everybody

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mundo n world

le gustaría dar la vuelta al mundo she'd like to travel round the world

el mundo animal the animal world

el mundo del espectáculo show business

no ser nada del otro mundo to be nothing special

todo el mundo everybody / everyone

pienso decírselo a todo el mundo I'm going to tell everyone

Spanish-English dictionary > mundo
16 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

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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

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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

English-spanish dictionary > stock
17 minuto

1. adj persona tiny

oggetto minute

descrizione, indagine detailed

commercio m al minuto retail trade

2. m minute

60 pulsazioni al minuto 60 beats a minute

ho i minuti contati I don't have a minute to spare

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minuto¹ agg.

1 (piccolo) minute, small, tiny: calligrafia minuta, small (o minute) handwriting; oggetti minuti, small (o tiny) objects; carbone minuto, tiny pieces of a coal; persona di ossatura minuta, a small-boned person; pioggia minuta, drizzle // (cuc.) frittura minuta, small fry // bestie minute, small stock

2 (delicato) delicate; (gracile) frail: lineamenti minuti, delicate features; un bambino minuto, a frail child

3 (dettagliato) detailed; (minuzioso) minute: una minuta spiegazione, a detailed explanation; fece minute indagini sul delitto, he made minute inquiries into the crime; un piano studiato nei più minuti particolari, a plan studied to the last detail; un minuto resoconto, a detailed account

4 (accessorio, di poco conto) petty, trivial: occupazioni minute, trivial jobs; spese minute, petty expenses; denaro per i minuti piaceri, pocket money // popolo minuto, the common people, (spreg.) the mob

◆ s.m.

1 (comm.) al minuto, (by) retail: commerciante al minuto, retailer; prezzo al minuto, retail price; vendere al minuto, to retail (o to sell by retail); comprare al minuto, to buy retail

2 (minuzie) details (pl.) // cadere nel minuto, to get bogged down in details.

minuto² s.m.

1 minute: minuto secondo, primo, second, minute; mancano dieci minuti alle cinque, it is ten (minutes) to five; sono le quattro e venti minuti, it is twenty (minutes) past four; ogni minuto mi sembrava un'ora, every minute seemed an hour to me; ogni cinque minuti c'è un autobus, every five minutes there's a bus; abitiamo a cinque minuti da un parco, we live five minutes from a park // il mio orologio spacca il minuto, my watch is dead on time // contare i minuti, to count the minutes // stare al minuto, guardare il minuto, (fig.) to be a stickler for punctuality

2 (fig.) (pochissimo tempo) minute, moment: non ho mai un minuto di pace, di calma, I never have a moment of peace, of calm (o of rest); quel bimbo non sta fermo un minuto, that child doesn't keep still for a moment; in un minuto, tra un minuto, in a minute; sarò qui tra un minuto, I'll be here in a minute; aspetta, è una questione di due, di pochi minuti, wait, it's a matter of minutes // presto, non c'è un minuto da perdere!, quick, we can't afford to waste a moment! // avere i minuti contati, to have very little time // ogni (mezzo) minuto, every minute, all the time; non è possibile, mi interrompe ogni minuto!, it's impossible, he interrupts me every minute (o all the time) // di minuto in minuto, (da un momento all'altro) any minute, (di momento in momento) every moment, from one moment to the next; lo aspettiamo di minuto in minuto, we're expecting him any minute; la tensione aumentava di minuto in minuto, the tension was increasing every moment (o from one moment to the next).

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I 1. [mi'nuto]
aggettivo

1) (piccolo) [ scrittura] small, minute; [ oggetto] tiny, small

legna -a — kindling

2) (esile) [ persona] tiny, slight; [ donna] petite; (delicato) [ lineamenti] delicate, fine

di corporatura -a — small-bodied

di ossatura -a — fine-boned

3) fig. (trascurabile) [ dettagli] petty, minute, trifling; [ spese] trifling

4) fig. (dettagliato) [ descrizione] minute, detailed
2.
sostantivo maschile

vendita al minuto — retail

prezzo al minuto — retail price

comprare, vendere al minuto — to buy, sell retail
II [mi'nuto]
sostantivo maschile

1) (unità di tempo) minute

è a circa dieci -i di cammino — it's about ten minutes' walk

2) (momento) minute, moment

(solo) un minuto — half a minute o second o tick BE colloq.

hai un minuto? — can you spare a minute?

non c'è un minuto da perdere — there's not a moment to lose

l'angoscia aumenta di minuto in minuto — fear is mounting by the minute

a -i — (a momenti) at any moment, anytime

un cambiamento dell'ultimo minuto — a last-minute change

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avere i -i contati — to be hard-pressed for time, to work against the clock

spaccare il minuto — [ persona] to be dead on time; [ orologio] to keep perfect time

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minuto¹

/mi'nuto/

I aggettivo

1 (piccolo) [ scrittura] small, minute; [ oggetto] tiny, small; legna -a kindling

2 (esile) [ persona] tiny, slight; [ donna] petite; (delicato) [ lineamenti] delicate, fine; di corporatura -a small-bodied; di ossatura -a fine-boned

3 fig. (trascurabile) [ dettagli] petty, minute, trifling; [ spese] trifling

4 fig. (dettagliato) [ descrizione] minute, detailed

II sostantivo maschile

vendita al minuto retail; prezzo al minuto retail price; comprare, vendere al minuto to buy, sell retail.

————————

minuto²

/mi'nuto/ ⇒ 19, 13

sostantivo m.

1 (unità di tempo) minute; è a circa dieci -i di cammino it's about ten minutes' walk

2 (momento) minute, moment; (solo) un minuto half a minute o second o tick BE colloq.; hai un minuto? can you spare a minute? non c'è un minuto da perdere there's not a moment to lose; l'angoscia aumenta di minuto in minuto fear is mounting by the minute; a -i (a momenti) at any moment, anytime; un cambiamento dell'ultimo minuto a last-minute change

IDIOMS

avere i -i contati to be hard-pressed for time, to work against the clock; spaccare il minuto [ persona] to be dead on time; [ orologio] to keep perfect time.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > minuto
18 cake

keik
1. noun
1) (a food made by baking a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar etc: a piece of cake; a plate of cream cakes; a Christmas cake.) pastel

2) (a piece of other food pressed into shape: fishcakes; oatcakes.) pastel; tortita; croqueta

3) (a flattened hard mass: a cake of soap.) pastilla

2. verb
(to cover in the form of a dried mass: His shoes were caked with mud.) estar cubierto de

cake n pastel / tarta

cake

tr[keɪk]

noun

1 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL pastel nombre masculino, tarta, torta

2 (of soap) pastilla

intransitive verb

1 endurecerse

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be a piece of cake estar tirado,-a, estar chupado,-a

to be caked with something estar cubierto,-a de algo, estar recubierto,-a de algo

to go like hot cakes / sell like hot cakes venderse como rosquillas

to have one's cake and eat it querer nadar y guardar la ropa, querer estar en misa y repicando

to want a slice of the cake figurative use querer una tajada del pastel

cake shop pastelería

cake tin molde nombre masculino

cake ['keɪk] v, caked ; caking vt

: cubrir

caked with mud: cubierto de barro

cake vi

: endurecerse

cake n

1) : torta f, bizcocho m, pastel m

2) : pastilla f (de jabón)

3)

to take the cake : llevarse la palma, ser el colmo

cake

n.

• bizcocho s.m.

• pan s.m.

• pastel s.m.

• pastelillo s.m.

• pastilla s.f.

• tarta s.f.

• torta s.f.

v.

• apelmazar v.

• aterronarse v.

I keɪk
noun

1) u c ( Culin) ( large) pastel m, tarta f (Esp), torta f (esp CS); (small, individual) pastel m, masa f (RPl)

sponge cake — bizcocho m, queque m (AmL exc RPl), bizcochuelo m (CS), ponqué m (Col, Ven), panque m (Méx)

the icing o (AmE also) frosting on the cake — un extra

to be a piece of cake — (colloq) ser* pan comido (fam)

to take the cake — (colloq) ser el colmo (fam); \<\<person\>\> llevarse la palma (fam)

to go o sell like hot cakes — venderse como pan caliente or como rosquillas

to have one's cake and eat it: you can't have your cake and eat it too — no puedes tenerlo todo, tienes que elegir

2) c

cake of soap — pastilla f de jabón

II

transitive verb (usu pass)

to be caked WITH something: our shoes were caked with mud — teníamos los zapatos cubiertos de barro endurecido

[keɪk]
1. N

1) (large) tarta f, pastel m, torta f (LAm); (small) pastel m, queque m (LAm); (sponge, plain) bizcocho m, pan m dulce

the way the national cake is divided — (fig) la forma en que está repartida la tarta or está repartido el pastel nacional

- it's a piece of cake

- go or sell like hot cakes

to have one's cake and eat it —

he wants to have his cake and eat it — quiere nadar y guardar la ropa

- that takes the cake!

2) (=bar) [of chocolate] barra f ; [of soap] pastilla f

2.

VT

caked with mud — embarrado, cubierto de barro seco

3.

VI [blood] coagularse; [mud] endurecerse

4.

CPD

cake mix N — polvos mpl para hacer pasteles

cake pan N — (US) bizcochera f

cake shop N — pastelería f

cake tin N — (for baking) bizcochera f ; (for storing) caja f de pastel

* * *

I [keɪk]
noun

1) u c ( Culin) ( large) pastel m, tarta f (Esp), torta f (esp CS); (small, individual) pastel m, masa f (RPl)

sponge cake — bizcocho m, queque m (AmL exc RPl), bizcochuelo m (CS), ponqué m (Col, Ven), panque m (Méx)

the icing o (AmE also) frosting on the cake — un extra

to be a piece of cake — (colloq) ser* pan comido (fam)

to take the cake — (colloq) ser el colmo (fam); \<\<person\>\> llevarse la palma (fam)

to go o sell like hot cakes — venderse como pan caliente or como rosquillas

to have one's cake and eat it: you can't have your cake and eat it too — no puedes tenerlo todo, tienes que elegir

2) c

cake of soap — pastilla f de jabón

II

transitive verb (usu pass)

to be caked WITH something: our shoes were caked with mud — teníamos los zapatos cubiertos de barro endurecido

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19 shift

ʃift
1. verb
1) (to change (the) position or direction (of): We spent the whole evening shifting furniture around; The wind shifted to the west overnight.) mover, desplazar

2) (to transfer: She shifted the blame on to me.) traspasar, transferir

3) (to get rid of: This detergent shifts stains.) quitar

2. noun
1) (a change (of position etc): a shift of emphasis.) cambio

2) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) turno

3) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; (also adjective) shift work.) turno

•

- shiftless
- shiftlessness
- shifty
- shiftily
- shiftiness

shift¹ n turno

the day shift is from 8 to 4 el turno de día es de 8 a 4

shift² vb mover

the wardrobe was very heavy, he couldn't shift it el armario pesaba mucho, no lo podía mover

shift

tr[ʃɪft]

noun

1 (change) cambio

■ a shift in policy un cambio de política

■ a shift in political opinions un cambio en las opiniones políticas

■ a shift away from traditional industries towards the service sector un alejamiento de las industrias tradicionales hacia el sector de servicios

2 (of work, workers) turno

■ the day/night shift el turno de día/de noche

■ he works a ten-hour shift hace un turno de diez horas

■ they work in shifts trabajan por turnos

3 (on keyboerd) tecla de las mayúsculas

4 dated (trick, scheme, expedient) expediente nombre masculino, recurso

5 (dress) vestido suelto; (undergarment, chemise) enagua

transitive verb

1 (change) cambiar; (move) desplazar, mover

■ he shifted his feet movió sus pies

■ they couldn't shift the piano no podían mover el piano

■ come on! shift yourself! ¡venga! ¡muévete!

2 (transfer) traspasar, transferir

■ don't shift the blame onto me! ¡no me cargues la culpa a mí!

■ the royal wedding has shifted attention away from the political scandals la boda real ha distraído la atención de los escándalos políticos

3 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar (remove, get rid of) quitar; (sell) vender

■ this new detergent will shift any stain este nuevo detergente quitará cualquier mancha

■ we've not shifted much today hoy no hemos vendido mucho

4 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (change gear) cambiar

intransitive verb

1 (change) cambiar

■ the wind shifted el viento cambió de dirección

2 (move) moverse, cambiar de sitio, desplazarse; (cargo) correrse

■ he shifted uneasily in his seat se movía intranquilo en el asiento

3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (change gear) cambiar de marcha

4 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar (move fast) volar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to make shift with something arreglárselas con algo

to shift for oneself arreglárselas sólo

to shift one's ground cambiar de posición

shift key tecla de las mayúsculas

shift worker trabajador,-ra por turnos

shift ['ʃɪft] vt

1) change: cambiar

to shift gears: cambiar de velocidad

2) move: mover

3) transfer: transferir

to shift the blame: echarle la culpa (a otro)

shift vi

1) change: cambiar

2) move: moverse

3)

to shift for oneself : arreglárselas solo

shift n

1) change, transfer: cambio m

a shift in priorities: un cambio de prioridades

2) : turno m

night shift: turno de noche

3) dress: vestido m (suelto)

4) gearshift

shift

n.

• cambio s.m.

• movimiento s.m.

• recurso s.m.

• tanda s.f.

• turno s.m.

v.

• botar v.

• cambiar (Automóvil) (de marcha) v.

• desplazar v.

• ingeniarse v.

• mover v.

• mudar v.

I
1. ʃɪft
transitive verb

1)

a) ( change position of) \<\<object/furniture\>\> correr, mover*

to shift the scenery — ( Theat) cambiar el decorado

b) (transfer, switch)

they tried to shift the responsibility onto us — trataron de cargarnos la responsabilidad

2) (BrE colloq)

a) (move, remove)

shift yourself, will you! — quítate de ahí!

I can't shift this nail — este clavo no hay quien lo saque

b) ( get rid of) \<\<stain\>\> quitar, sacar* (esp AmL); \<\<cold/allergy\>\> quitarse de encima

3) ( sell) \<\<stock\>\> vender

2.

vi

1)

a) (change position, direction) \<\<cargo\>\> correrse; \<\<wind\>\> cambiar

he shifted uneasily in his chair — se movía intranquilo en la silla

b) (switch, change over)

the focus of attention has shifted to Europe — el foco de atención ha pasado a Europa

c) shifting pres p <opinion/moods> cambiante

shifting sands — arenas fpl movedizas

2) (BrE)

a) ( move) (colloq)

shift up/along a bit — córrete un poco

b) ( budge) ceder, transigir*

3) ( manage)

to shift for oneself — arreglárselas solo

4) ( change gear) (AmE) cambiar de marcha or de velocidad

II

noun

1) ( change in position) cambio m

there was a shift in public opinion — hubo un cambio or un viraje en la opinión pública

a major population shift — un desplazamiento masivo de población

2) ( work period) turno m

to work the day/night shift — hacer* el turno de día/de noche

to work (in) shifts — trabajar por turnos; (before n)

shift work/worker — trabajo mabajador, -dora m,f por turnos

3)

a) ( undergarment) enagua f

b) ( dress) vestido m suelto

4) (AmE Auto) palanca m de cambio or (Méx) de velocidades

[ʃɪft]
1. N

1) (=change) cambio m

there has been a shift in attitudes on the part of consumers — ha habido un cambio de actitud por parte de los consumidores

a shift in weather patterns — un cambio en el comportamiento del tiempo

there was a shift in the wind — el viento cambió de dirección, se produjo un cambio de dirección del viento

the shift to a market economy — la transición hacia una economía de mercado

some have problems making the shift from one culture to another — algunos tienen problemas al hacer el cambio de una cultura a otra

- make shift with/without sth

2) (=period of work) turno m ; (=group of workers) tanda f

day/night shift — turno m de día/noche

to work (in) shifts — trabajar por turnos

I work an eight-hour shift — trabajo or hago turnos de ocho horas

3) (US) (Aut) (=gear shift) palanca f de cambio

4) (=dress) vestido m suelto; (=undergarment) combinación f, viso m

5) (Geol) desplazamiento m

2. VT

1) (=change) [+ opinion, tactics, policy] cambiar

the result shifted the balance of power in their favour — el resultado cambió el equilibrio político or inclinó la balanza del poder a su favor

to shift one's ground — cambiar de opinión or parecer

to shift one's position — cambiar de postura

2) (=transfer)

she shifted her weight to the other leg — cambió el peso a la otra pierna, volcó su peso sobre la otra pierna

voters shifted their allegiance — los votantes trasladaron su lealtad a otro partido

to shift the blame onto sb else — cargar a otro con la culpa, echar la culpa a otro

they're trying to shift the blame — intentan cargar a otro con la culpa, intentan echar or pasar la culpa a otro

he shifted his gaze to me — pasó a fijarse en mí

3) (=move) mover

he shifted the chair closer to the bed — movió la silla acercándola a la cama

to shift scenery — (Theat) cambiar el decorado

shift yourself! * — ¡quítate del medio or de en medio!, ¡muévete!

4) (=sell) [+ stock] deshacerse de, vender

5) (=get rid of) [+ cold] quitarse (de encima); [+ stain] quitar

6) (US) (Aut) [+ gear] cambiar de

3. VI

1) (=move) [person] moverse; [load, cargo] correrse

he shifted uncomfortably in his seat — se removía incómodo en la silla

she shifted from one foot to the other — cambiaba de un pie a otro

2) (=change, transfer) [wind] cambiar de dirección; [attitudes, mood] cambiar

world attention has shifted away from China — el foco de atención mundial se ha alejado de China

the emphasis now has shifted to preventive medicine — ahora se hace más hincapié en la medicina preventiva

the scene shifts to Burgos — la escena se traslada a Burgos

we couldn't get him to shift — no logramos hacerle cambiar de actitud

3) * (=move quickly) volar

that car was really shifting — ¡ese coche corría que volaba or que se las pelaba! *

4) (US)
(Aut)
to shift into high/low gear — cambiar a una velocidad más alta/baja

the presidential campaign has shifted into high gear — la campaña por la presidencia se ha acelerado

5)

to shift for o.s. — arreglárselas solo

4.

CPD

shift key N — tecla f de mayúsculas

shift lock N — tecla f de bloqueo de mayúsculas (Sp), tecla f fijamayúsculas (LAm)

shift system N — [of work] sistema m de turnos

shift register N — registro m de desplazamiento

shift work N — trabajo m por turnos

shift worker N — trabajador(a) m / f por turnos

- shift along

- shift around

- shift down

- shift over

- shift up

* * *

I
1. [ʃɪft]
transitive verb

1)

a) ( change position of) \<\<object/furniture\>\> correr, mover*

to shift the scenery — ( Theat) cambiar el decorado

b) (transfer, switch)

they tried to shift the responsibility onto us — trataron de cargarnos la responsabilidad

2) (BrE colloq)

a) (move, remove)

shift yourself, will you! — quítate de ahí!

I can't shift this nail — este clavo no hay quien lo saque

b) ( get rid of) \<\<stain\>\> quitar, sacar* (esp AmL); \<\<cold/allergy\>\> quitarse de encima

3) ( sell) \<\<stock\>\> vender

2.

vi

1)

a) (change position, direction) \<\<cargo\>\> correrse; \<\<wind\>\> cambiar

he shifted uneasily in his chair — se movía intranquilo en la silla

b) (switch, change over)

the focus of attention has shifted to Europe — el foco de atención ha pasado a Europa

c) shifting pres p <opinion/moods> cambiante

shifting sands — arenas fpl movedizas

2) (BrE)

a) ( move) (colloq)

shift up/along a bit — córrete un poco

b) ( budge) ceder, transigir*

3) ( manage)

to shift for oneself — arreglárselas solo

4) ( change gear) (AmE) cambiar de marcha or de velocidad

II

noun

1) ( change in position) cambio m

there was a shift in public opinion — hubo un cambio or un viraje en la opinión pública

a major population shift — un desplazamiento masivo de población

2) ( work period) turno m

to work the day/night shift — hacer* el turno de día/de noche

to work (in) shifts — trabajar por turnos; (before n)

shift work/worker — trabajo m/trabajador, -dora m,f por turnos

3)

a) ( undergarment) enagua f

b) ( dress) vestido m suelto

4) (AmE Auto) palanca m de cambio or (Méx) de velocidades

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20 SELJA

push

* * *

I)

(sel, selda, seldr), v.

1) to hand over, deliver;

selja e-m e-t (Ásta selr honum sverðit);

selja e-t í hendr e-m, to make over to one (hann seldi búit í hendr Þorsteini);

selja vápn ór hendi sér, to give up (deliver) one’s weapons;

selja e-t fram, to deliver up;

selja e-m e-t til varðveizlu, to commit to another’s keeping (þér skulut nú selja mér til varðveizlu vápn yður);

hann kvazt hvárki vildu selja grið né taka, he said that he would neither give nor receive pardon;

selja e-m laun, to give reward, pay;

selja fé at láni, to lend money;

selja á leigu, to put out at interest;

selja á frest, to give on credit;

2) to sell, part with (hann seldi land sitt);

selja e-t við litlu (miklu) verði, to sell for a small (great) sum;

selja mansali, to sell into bondage;

þótti þeim konungr út seldr, a done man (= fram seldr);

3) refl., seljast, to give oneself up (seljast arfsali);

seljast út, to turn out;

aldri mun þat vel út seljast, it will never go well.

II)

f. sallow, willow.

* * *

pres. sel, selr (sell, Grág. ii. 80); pret. seldi; part. seldr; [A. S. seljan; Engl. sell; Dan. sælge]:—to hand over to another; s. e-m e-t, or absol.; Ásta selr honum sverðit, Fms. iv. 37: hann tók sverð búit ok seldi Birni ok fingrgull—Sverð þetta, sagði hann, gef ek þér, Ó. H. 53; hann seldi smala-manni höfuðit, Nj. 70; hann tók menit af hálsi sér ok seldi Finni, Ó. H. 136, 148: selja fram, to deliver up, Hkr. ii. 243; mun hann s. framm Hrapp, Nj. 133, 134; selja af höndum, Fms. iv. 278; s. e-t í hendr e-m, Eg. 180, 715; hann seldi búit í hendr Þorsteini, 704; s. vápn ór hendi sér, Fs. 29; hann seldu þan til fóstrs í Suðreyjar, Fms. i. 250; s. e-m sonu sína til fóstrs, 5; seldu honum margir sonu sína til læringar, Ib. 14; meirr en efni sé til seld, more than is due, Bs. i. 137, Fs. 84.

2. to yield milk, of a cow; hún (the cow) selr ekki, vill ekki selja, in which case the Scottish milk-maids use a tulchan or stuffed calfskin.

3. a law term, selja sök, to make over a suit into the hands of a delegate to plead it in court; svá skal sök selja, at þeir skolu takask í hendr, sú er sök tekr ok hinn er sell (hand-sal), Grág. ii. 80; aðra skóggangs sök sel ek þér á hendr Starkaði … mun ek s. þér í hendr legorðs-sökina, Ni. 98, 99; s. vig-sök, Grág. ii. 80; s. mál í hendr e-m, Eg. 732; s. e-m sjálfdæmi (q. v.), Nj. 92; s. e-m grið, Edda. 57; hann kvaðsk hvárki vildu s. grið né taka, neither give nor receive pardon, Nj. 92: phrases, s. e-m laun, to give a reward, pay; hefir hann áðr selt mér laun í heilræðum, 1 79, 214; s. fé at láni, to put out money on credit, lend money, Ísl. ii. 223; s. á leigu, to put out on interest, Grág. i. 390; ljá eða selja á leigu, 437; selja á frest, to sell on credit, Vápn. 7: selja upp, to throw up, vomit, (upp-sala.)

II. to sell, part with (derived from the preceding sense), Fms. x. 5, 227; hann seldi land sitt, Ld. 134; ef þú selr land þetta þeim Bolla, 212; ek em kominn at fala at þér hey ok mat, … Hvártki vil ek þér selja—Viltú gefa mér þá? Nj. 73; ef hón kaupir meira, ok á sá eigi heimting til þess er hann seidi henni, Grág. i. 334; s. við litlu verði, to sell for a small sum, Eg. 100; ekki sel ek hann nema við miklu verði, Fms. x. 227; cp. við hleifi seldu, they sold me for a loaf (?), Hm.: selja mansali, to sell into bondage, Fms. x. 224; s. sik sem dýrast, to sell one’s life as dear as possible, xi. 376; þótti þeim konungr út seldr, a done man, Odd. 12; þeir Erlendr vóru fram seldir ( lost men), ef …, Fms. vii. 318; fram seldir ok til dauða dæmdir, 65.

III. reflex. to give oneself up; seljask arfsali, to give oneself up as arfsals-maðr (q. v.), Grág. i. 204, Vápn. 13; gjarna vilda ek at hann seldisk með minnum vandræðum en á horfðisk, Ld. 254; aldri mun þat vel út seljask, it will never go well, Karl. 152; við marga hafit er heit góð, en misjafnt þykkir út seljask, Nj. 122: to hire oneself out, ef hann selsk dýrra á leigu, Grág. i. 149.

2. recipr. to exchange; þeir görðu frið ok seldusk gíslar, Hkr. i. 7; hafit heilir grið selzk, ii. 166

3. pass. to be sold, Fms. i. 79, 186.

4. part. seljandi, a seller, vendor; seljandi saka, Grág. i. 370, 480; selendr ok kaupendr, Grág. 39.

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