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to weigh a matter

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1 weigh

1. v взвешивать

to weigh in the balance — взвешивать, обсуждать, оценивать

weigh - out — взвешиваться после тренировки

weigh - in — взвешиваться перед тренировкой

2. v взвешиваться

3. v весить

it weighs rive tons — это весит пять тонн

weigh around — весить около

to weigh heavy — много весить

to weigh all pros and contras — взвесить все за и против

4. v иметь вес, значение; влиять

his word weighs heavily with me — я придаю большое значение его мнению

weigh bin — ковш весов

stratum weigh — вес слоя

weigh buggy — передвижные ковшовые весы

burden weigh — вес столба шихтовых материалов

gross weigh scales — весы со взвешиванием брутто

5. v тщательно рассматривать, взвешивать, оценивать

to weigh the consequences — взвесить последствия

to weigh the evidence — оценивать доказательства

6. v составлять мнение

7. v сравнивать; соизмерять

to weigh an argument with another — сопоставить одно соображение с другим

8. v редк. поднимать со дна моря

to weigh ship — поднимать затонувшее судно

weigh anchor — поднимать якорь

9. v мор. сниматься с якоря; поднимать

10. v довлеть, тяготеть, угнетать

the matter weighed upon his conscience — это дело лежало бременем на его совести

weigh on — тяготеть над

11. v отягощать, пригибать, оттягивать

the fruit weighed the branches down — ветви гнулись под тяжестью плодов

Синонимический ряд:

1. burden (verb) burden; charge; clog; cumber; encumber; lade; load; lumber; saddle; task; tax; weight

2. consider (verb) balance; consider; contemplate; excogitate; militate; mind; perpend; ponder; study; tell; think out; think over

3. judge (verb) assess; evaluate; judge; reckon; review

4. matter (verb) count; import; matter; mean; signify

5. reflect (verb) cerebrate; chew over; cogitate; deliberate; meditate; mull; muse; reflect; revolve; ruminate; think through; turn over

English-Russian base dictionary > weigh
2 weigh

1. II
1) weigh at some time when did you weigh last? когда вы в последний раз взвешивались?

2) weigh a certain amount how much (how heavy) does it weigh? сколько это весит?
2. III
1) weigh smb., smth. weigh a new-born child (sugar, potatoes, grain, fruit, goods, luggage, gases, etc.) взвешивать новорожденного и т.д.; weigh oneself взвешиваться; do you often weigh yourself? вы часто проверяете свой вес?

2) weigh a certain amount weigh a ton (10 Ilb. one hundred grams, etc.) весить тонну и т.д., быть весом в тонну и т.д.; weigh nothing ничего не весить

3) weigh smth. weigh one's words (the facts, the matter, the advantages and disadvantages, all pros and cons, the consequences, the merits of the offer, etc.) взвешивать /обдумывать, оценивать/ свои слова и т.д.
3. IV
1) weigh smb., smth. in some manner weigh smb., smth. correctly (carefully, etc.) правильно и т.д. взвешивать кого-л., что-л.

2) weigh smth. in some manner weigh smth. patiently (gravely, reflectively, etc.) спокойно /терпеливо/ и т.д. обдумывать /оценивать/ что-л.
4. XI
1) be weighed at some time the goods (his suitcases, etc.) were carefully weighed at the time of shipment при отправке товары и т.д. были тщательно взвешены

2) be weighed in some manner be carefully (duly) weighed получить точную (соответствующую)оценку; this point deserves to be carefully weighed этот вопрос стоит тщательно обдумать
5. XV
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weigh little (heavy, light, more, less, etc.) мало и т.д. весить
6. XVI
1) weigh above (under) smth. weigh above (under) 20 pounds весить белее (меньше) двадцати фунтов

2) weigh with smb. selfish interests don't weigh with him at all он не придает никакого значения личным интересам; what weighs with me most is his word для меня важнее всего его слово; weigh for (in favour of, against) smb. the circumstances will weigh heavily against him обстоятельства будут далеко не в его пользу; his personal appearance will weigh greatly in his favour /for him/ (against him) его личное присутствие сыграет положительную (отрицательную) роль; weigh in smth. personal considerations ought not to weigh at all in the matter личные соображения не должны иметь какого-л. значения в данном вопросе

3) weigh (up)on smb., smth. the responsibility of his job (this crime, the mistake, the thought, the debt, the problem, etc.) weighs on him /on his mind/ ответственная должность и т.д. тяготит /угнетает/ его; the silence began to weigh on us молчание начало угнетающе, действовать /давить/ на нас; the crime weighed upon his conscience преступление лежало тяжким бременем на его совести
7. XXI1
1) weigh smth. for smb. weigh this package (this parcel, this book, etc.) for me взвесьте мне этот пакет и т.д.; weigh smth., smb. on smth. weigh the parcel on the scale взвесить пакет на весах; he weighed himself on the scale он взвесился на весах; weigh smb., smth. at some place I weighed myself at the doctor's я взвешивался у доктора; they weighed my bags at the Customs мои вещи взвесили на таможне

2) weigh smth. against smth. weigh one plan (one thing, a proposal, an argument, etc.) against another сопоставить один план и т.д. с другим [и решить, какой лучше]

3) weigh smth. with smb. these arguments (these reasons, these points, etc.) weigh much with me я придаю большое значение этим доводам и т.д.; this evidence will weigh very little with the judges эти [свидетельские] показания для судей будут значить очень мало /не будут иметь особого значения для судей/
8. XXII
weigh smth. before doing smth. weigh his words before answering (all the facts before making a decision, his motives before accepting, their proposal before speaking, etc.) взвесить /оценить, обдумать/ его слова, прежде чем ответить и т.д.

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > weigh
3 weigh

weɪ гл.
1) взвешивать(ся) (тж. перен.) Syn: consider, think over, study
2) сравнивать( with, against)
3) весить, иметь вес (тж. перен.) the suitcase weighs quite a lot ≈ чемодан довольно тяжелый, чемодан весит довольно много to weigh heavily ≈ иметь большое значение, говорить в пользу чего-л. his testimony will weigh heavily against you ≈ его завещание будет не в вашу пользу to weigh one argument against another ≈ взвешивать аргументы, рассматривать один аргумент по сравнению с другими ∙ weigh down weigh in weigh on weigh out weigh up weigh upon weigh with взвешивать взвешиваться (тж. to * oneself) весить - it *s five tons это весит пять тонн - how much do you *? какой у вас вес? (часто with, against) иметь вес, значение;
влиять - his word *s heavily with me я придаю большое значение его мнению - it *s heavily against him это отнюдь не говорит в его пользу (тж. * up) тщательно рассматривать, взвешивать, оценивать - to * one's words взвешивать свои слова - to * the consequences взвесить последствия - to * a proposal дать оценку предложению (тж. * up) составлять мнение( о ком-л.) сравнивать;
соизмерять - to * an argument with /against/ another сопоставить одно соображение с другим( редкое) поднимать со дна моря (судно, орудие;
тж. * up) - to * ship поднимать затонувшее судно( морское) сниматься с якоря;
поднимать (якорь) (upon, down) довлеть, тяготеть, угнетать - the matter *ed upon his conscience это дело лежало бременем на его совести - these troubles * upon /on/ his mind он был подавлен этими неприятностями отягощать, пригибать, оттягивать - the fruit *ed the branches down ветви гнулись под тяжестью плодов weigh весить;
how much do you weigh? сколько вы весите? weigh весить;
how much do you weigh? сколько вы весите? ~ весить ~ взвешивать, обдумывать, оценивать;
to weigh the advantages and disadvantages взвесить все за и против ~ взвешивать(ся) ~ взвешивать ~ иметь вес, значение, влиять ~ сравнивать (with, against) ~ down отягощать;
перевешивать ~ down угнетать, тяготить ~ in спорт. взвешиваться до соревнования ( о спортсмене) to ~ in with выдвинуть( убедительные доводы, факты и т. п.) ;
to weigh in with an argument привести решающий довод;
weigh on тяготить to ~ in with выдвинуть (убедительные доводы, факты и т. п.) ;
to weigh in with an argument привести решающий довод;
weigh on тяготить to ~ in with выдвинуть (убедительные доводы, факты и т. п.) ;
to weigh in with an argument привести решающий довод;
weigh on тяготить ~ up взвесить и решить;
weigh upon = weigh on;
weigh with иметь значение;
влиять на (решение и т. п.) to ~ one's words взвешивать свои слова, тщательно подбирать слова ~ out спорт. взвешиваться после соревнования (о спортсмене) ~ out отвешивать, развешивать ~ out отвешивать ~ out развешивать ~ взвешивать, обдумывать, оценивать;
to weigh the advantages and disadvantages взвесить все за и против ~ up взвесить и решить;
weigh upon = weigh on;
weigh with иметь значение;
влиять на (решение и т. п.) ~ up уравновешивать ~ up взвесить и решить;
weigh upon = weigh on;
weigh with иметь значение;
влиять на (решение и т. п.) ~ up взвесить и решить;
weigh upon = weigh on;
weigh with иметь значение;
влиять на (решение и т. п.)

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > weigh
4 weigh

весить глагол:
весить (weigh, weight, scale, ride)

взвешивать (weigh, balance, ponder, scale, deliberate, poise)

взвешиваться (weigh)

оценивать (evaluate, appreciate, assess, rate, estimate, weigh)

влиять (affect, influence, act, exert, manipulate, weigh)

сравнивать (compare, liken, match, collate, weigh, assimilate)

иметь вес (weigh)

обдумывать (think, ponder, consider, think over, Mull, weigh)

вешать (hang, suspend, weigh, string, upholster, drape)

иметь значение (matter, mean, count, signify, weigh, count for)

свешать (weigh)

Англо-русский синонимический словарь > weigh
5 weigh

[weı] v
1. 1) взвешивать

2) взвешиваться (тж. to weigh oneself)

2. весить

it weighs rive tons - это весит пять тонн

how much do you weigh? - какой у вас вес?

3. ( часто with, against) иметь вес, значение; влиять

his word weighs heavily with me - я придаю большое значение его мнению

it weighs heavily against him - это отнюдь не говорит в его пользу

4. (тж. weigh up)

1) тщательно рассматривать, взвешивать, оценивать

to weigh one's words - взвешивать свои слова

to weigh the consequences - взвесить последствия

to weigh a proposal - дать оценку предложению

2) составлять мнение (о ком-л.)

5. сравнивать; соизмерять

to weigh an argument with /against/ another - сопоставить одно соображение с другим

6. редк. поднимать со дна моря (судно, орудие; тж. weigh up)

to weigh ship - поднимать затонувшее судно

7. мор. сниматься с якоря; поднимать ( якорь)

8. (upon, down) довлеть, тяготеть, угнетать

the matter weighed upon his conscience - это дело лежало бременем на его совести

these troubles weigh upon /on/ his mind - он был подавлен этими неприятностями

9. отягощать, пригибать, оттягивать

the fruit weighed the branches down - ветви гнулись под тяжестью плодов

НБАРС > weigh
6 matter

1. n вещество; материал

radioactive matter — радиоактивное вещество

canceled matter — забракованный материал

colouring matter — окрашивающее вещество

dry matter loss — потеря сухого вещества

homogeneous matter — однородное вещество

insoluble matter — нерастворимое вещество

2. n гной

3. n филос. материя

the indestructibility of matter — неуничтожимость материи

law of conservation of matter — закон сохранения материи

dead matter — неживая материя; неорганическое вещество

organized matter — живая материя, живое вещество

matter and conscience — материя и сознание

conservation of matter — сохранение материи

4. n содержание

form and matter — форма и содержание

to divorce form from matter — отрывать форму от содержания

content of solid matter — содержание сухого вещества

manner and matter — форма и содержание

5. n сущность, предмет

matter of dispute — предмет спора

matter in issue — предмет спора

matter in dispute — предмет спора

gist of the matter — сущность дела

matter of litigation — предмет тяжбы

matter of concern — предмет беспокойства

6. n дело, вопрос

business matters — дела, деловые вопросы

a private matter — личное дело, личный вопрос

money matters — денежные дела

small matter — пустяки

no laughing matter — не шуточное дело

an easy matter — простое дело

it is no easy matter — это дело не простое, это не просто

a matter of common knowledge — общеизвестная вещь, общеизвестный факт

a matter of conscience — дело совести

a matter of great importance — очень важное дело, очень важный вопрос

a matter of life and death — вопрос жизни и смерти; жизненно важный вопрос

a matter of opinion — спорный вопрос

a matter of taste — дело вкуса

in matters of religion — в вопросах религии

in all matters of education — во всём, что касается образования

it is simply a matter of time — это просто вопрос времени

that was a matter of 40 years ago — это дела сорокалетней давности

it is a matter of life and death — это вопрос жизни и смерти

to get to the heart of the matter — докопаться до сути дела

the matter brooks no delay — дело не терпит отлагательства

the matter boils down to this — дело сводится к следующему

nothing came of the matter — из этого дела ничего не вышло

7. n неприятное дело, неприятность; трудность

what is the matter with him? — что с ним?

matter of great concern — дело большой важности

this is a puzzling matter — это запутанное дело

there the matter dropped — на этом дело кончилось

to mend the matter, to mend matters — помочь делу

a matter of great significance — очень важное дело

8. n повод, причина, основание

a matter of congratulation — повод для поздравления

as a matter of record — на основании полученных данных

defamatory matter — позорящее основание

9. n собир. спец. почтовые отправления

first-class matter — запечатанные письма

10. n юр. заявление, утверждение, требующее доказательств

a matter in deed — факт, подтверждённый документально

work done without much expenditure of grey matter — работа, не требующая большого ума

11. n юр. спорный вопрос, спорный пункт; предмет спора

I have no say in this matter — не я решаю этот вопрос

the root of the matter — суть дела, сущность вопроса

to think over the matter — продумать вопрос

that settles the matter — это решает вопрос

resolution of the matter — решение вопроса

12. n полигр. рукопись, оригинал

fat matter — нетрудоёмкая для набора рукопись

illegal matter — запрещённый к изданию оригинал

intercalary matter in a writing — вставка в рукописи

13. n полигр. набор; напечатанный, набранный материал

it made no matter to him that his brother lost all his money — ему было безразлично, что его брат потерял все деньги

no matter! — ничего!, неважно!, всё равно!

no such matter — ничего подобного, ничуть не бывало

what matter? — какое это имеет значение?

in the matter of studies — что касается занятий

a matter of — что-нибудь вроде, около

a matter of ten miles — расстояние примерно в десять миль

a matter of a few days — дело нескольких дней

a matter of five pounds — вопрос пяти фунтов или около того

no matter what — несмотря ни на что; что бы ни было

no matter how — как бы ни было

to carry matters too far — зайти слишком далеко

to take matters easy — не волноваться, не обращать внимания

to make matters worse he was late — более того, он ещё и опоздал

over matter — набор, не вмещающийся в установленный параметр

close matter — убористая печать, сплошной текстовой материал

text work printed matter — отпечатанный текстовой материал

preprinted matter — предварительно отпечатанный материал

reading matter — литература, материал для чтения

14. v иметь значение

not to matter — не иметь значения

not to matter a bit — не иметь ни малейшего значения

it matters a good deal to me — для меня это очень важно

it matters little — это не имеет большого значения

nothing else matters — всё остальное не имеет значения

be a matter of great concern — иметь большое значение

be a matter of concern — иметь большое значение

15. v гноиться

the cut got dirty and began to matter — в ранку попала грязь, и она загноилась

Синонимический ряд:

1. affair (noun) affair; business; circumstance; concern; shooting match; situation; thing; undertaking

2. order (noun) extent; magnitude; neighborhood; order; range; tune; vicinity

3. pus (noun) infection; maturation; purulence; pus; sore; suppuration; ulceration

4. subject (noun) argument; content; essence; focus; head; interest; motif; motive; point; resolution; subject; subject matter; text; theme; topic

5. substance (noun) amount; being; body; burden; constituents; core; crux; element; entity; gist; individual; kernel; material; materiality; meat; medium; nub; nubbin; object; pith; purport; sense; short; strength; stuff; substance; substantiality; sum and substance; sum total; thrust; upshot

6. things (noun) beings; entities; individuals; objects; substances; things

7. trouble (noun) difficulty; distress; perplexity; trouble

8. count (verb) be important; carry weight; count; imply; import; mean; signify; value; weigh

9. discharge pus (verb) come to a head; decay; discharge pus; fester; suppurate

English-Russian base dictionary > matter
7 matter

дело имя существительное:
материя (matter, Material, substance, fabric, stuff)

вопрос (question, matter, problem, point, item, query)

дело (case, business, deal, point, matter, Thing)

вещество (substance, matter, material, agent, stuff)

материал (material, stuff, fabric, matter, stock)

предмет (subject, thing, object, article, matter, theme)

содержание (content, contents, maintenance, substance, upkeep, matter)

сущность (essence, entity, nature, fact, spirit, matter)

гной (pus, matter, purulence)

повод (occasion, reason, rein, cause, motive, matter)

рукопись (manuscript, copy, matter)

предмет обсуждения (TOPIC, matter, point at issue)

оригинал (original, master, text, eccentric, character, matter)
глагол:
иметь значение (matter, mean, count, signify, weigh, count for)

гноиться (fester, suppurate, matter)

Англо-русский синонимический словарь > matter
8 weigh

kkt. 1 menimbang (a package). 2 mempertimbangkan (a matter). 3 membongkar. -kki. menimbang berat badan.

English-Malay dictionary > weigh
9 вопрос

1) question

быть готовым ответить на вопросы — to be open to questions

забросать кого-л. вопросами — to assail / to bombard / to deluge / to hammer / to shower smb. with questions; to fire / to fling / to hurl questions at smb.; (каверзными) to heckle

задать вопрос — to ask / to put a questien

задать вопрос в письменной форме — to put a written question

задать предварительный вопрос — to raise a preliminary question

предлагать / просить задавать вопросы — to invite questions

засыпать вопросами — to bombard / to deluge (smb.) with questions, to heap questions (upon smb.)

излагать вопросы — to state questions

ясно излагать суть вопроса — to make one's question unequivocal

исследовать вопрос — to examine a question

исчерпать вопрос — to settle a question

касаться вопроса — to touch upon a question

коснуться вопроса вскользь — to touch upon a question in passing

обдумывать вопрос — to ponder a question

обменяться мнениями по широкому кругу вопросов — to exchange views / opinions ona wide range of questions

ответить вопросом на вопрос — to counter with another question, to parry a question

отказаться отвечать на вопросы — to decline to answer questions

осаждать вопросами — to ply smb. with questions

парировать вопрос — to parry a question

подсказывать вопросы дружественно настроенным журналистам (чтобы задавать их на пресс-конференции) — to plant questions with friendly journalists

предложить кому-л. вопрос — to put a question to smb.

поставить вопрос — to pose a question

сформулировать вопрос — to formulate / to frame a question

вопрос надо заново сформулировать — the question needs to be restated

увиливать от ответа на вопрос — to dodge a question

уйти / уклониться от вопроса — to evade / to skirt a question, to shy away from a question

уточнить вопрос — to clear up a question

вопрос сводится к следующему... — the question resolves itself into this...

бесчисленные вопросы — numberless questions

внеочередной вопрос — question out of order

двусмысленный вопрос — ambiguous question

каверзный вопрос — tricky question

наводящий вопрос — leading question

наивный вопрос — naive question

неожиданный вопрос — unexpected / off-the-wall question

праздный вопрос — idle question

провокационный вопрос — provocative question

прямой / категорический вопрос — point-blank / straight / direct question

риторический вопрос — rhetorical question

уместный вопрос — pertinent question

щекотливый вопрос — ticklish question

вопрос, допускающий разное толкование / разные ответы — open-ended question

вынести вопрос на обсуждение / рассмотрение — to submit a question for discussion / consideration

вопрос следует вынести на обсуждение — the matter requires discussion / ventilation

время, отведённое на вопросы и ответы — question and answer period

град вопросов — deluge of questions

форма чьего-л. вопроса — the way one is framing bis question

2) (проблема) question, problem, issue; (дело) point, matter

биться над вопросом — to wrestle with a question / a problem

взвешивать вопрос — to weigh a matter

внести ясность в вопрос — to clear / to clarify / to brighten / to elucidate a question

вникнуть в вопрос — to go into a question

вступить с кем-л. в спор по какому-л. вопросу — to take issue with smb. on smth.

выступать в порядке уточнения вопроса — to raise a point of clarification

выяснять вопрос — to clear up / to sort out a matter / a question, to clarify a point / an issue

выяснять трудные и сомнительные вопросы — to settle points of difficulty and doubt

добраться до существа / сути вопроса — to go to the heart of a question

договориться по основным вопросам — to agree on / upon fundamentals

завершить обсуждение вопроса — to bring an issue to a close

заниматься каким-л. вопросом — to deal with a matter / a problem

запутать вопрос — to confuse an issue; to entangle a question / an issue; to involve a question in difficulty

затрагивать вопрос — to broach / to touch upon a question

затрагивать много вопросов — to cover much ground

излагать вопрос — to state a question / an issue; to set forth an issue

изучать какой-л. вопрос — to go into / to study a question, to explore a problem, to see into a matter

всесторонне изучить вопрос — to study a question from every side / from all sides

тщательно изучать вопрос — to scrutinize an issue

искать решения вопросов — to seek solutions to issues

исключать вопрос — to discard / to exclude a question

исчерпать вопрос — to settle a question

настаивать на решении вопроса — to force the issue

не иметь отношения к вопросу — to have nothing to do with a question, to be foreign to a question

обдумывать вопрос — to think over a question / a matter, to meditate / to contemplate a problem

обратиться к кому-л. по данному вопросу — to approach smb. on the matter

обсуждать вопрос — to discuss / to dispute a question / a matter, to debate an issue / a matter / a point

обходить вопрос — pass over / to side-step a question / an issue

оспаривать вопрос — to contest a point

оставить вопрос открытым — to leave the question / the matter open, to keep / to leave the matter in abeyance

оставлять в тени вопрос — to overshadow an issue

остановиться на вопросе — to dwell (up)on a question, to take up a point

подробно остановиться на вопросе — to elaborate on an issue

отделить вопрос от чего-л. — to separate a question from smth.

откладывать вопрос — to set aside a question

откладывать вопрос в долгий ящик — to shelve a question

отклониться / отойти от вопроса — to depart / to deviate / to digress from the question

отодвинуть главный вопрос на задний план — to blur the central point

поднимать / ставить вопрос — to bring up / to open / to raise a question, to broach an issue / a subject

вновь поднимать вопрос — to reopen a subject

подойти к вопросу — to come down to the point

подойти вплотную к решению вопроса — to be on the verge of solving a problem

поставить вопрос на голосование — to put the question to the vote

поставить вопрос на обсуждение — to introduce a question for debate / for discussion

поставить перед кем-л. вопрос — to put a point before smb.

похоронить вопрос — to bury a question

представить / рассмотреть вопрос в истинном свете — to place a question in its true perspective

представлять кому-л. вопрос на обсуждение / рассмотрение — to submit a question to smb. for consideration

прекратить обсуждение вопроса — to dismiss an issue / a problem

приступить к обсуждению / рассмотрению вопроса — to enter into an examination / upon ventilation of a question / an issue

проанализировать вопрос — to analyse an issue / a problem

продолжать обсуждение какого-л. вопроса — to pursue a point

осветить какой-л. вопрос — to elucidate a question / a matter; to throw light at a question; to shed light on a problem

просветить кого-л. в каком-л. вопросе — to enlighten smb. on a subject

раздувать вопрос — to blow a subject way out of proportion

разобраться в каком-л. вопросе до конца — to sift a question to the bottom

разработать вопрос — to elaborate a point, to work out a problem

разрешить вопрос — to solve / to resolve a problem

пытаться разрешить вопрос — to grapple with a question / a problem

распространяться по какому-л. вопросу разг. — to enlarge upon a point / a theme

рассматривать вопрос — to consider / to examine a question / an issue / a problem

рассматривать каждый вопрос в отдельности — to deal with questions singly

растолковать кому-л. вопрос — to drive home a point to smb.

расходиться во мнениях по какому-л. вопросу — to split on a question / an issue

решать вопрос — to handle a problem / a matter, to tackle / to resolve an issue

сводить вопрос к чему-л. — to boil down a problem to smth.

вопрос сводится к следующему — the question boils down / reduces itself to the following

сглаживать вопрос — to smooth a matter

сосредоточиться на вопросе — to focus on a question / a problem

столкнуться с вопросом — to confront with / to face (with) a question / a problem

считать вопрос решённым — to regard / to consider the matter as closed

требовать немедленного обсуждения вопроса — to ask that a matter be treated as urgent

уводить обсуждение от существа вопроса — to sidetrack an issue / a problem

уклоняться от обсуждения вопроса — to side-step / to duck an issue; to skirt a question

уладить вопрос — to adjust a matter

упрощать вопрос — to simplify a matter

усложнять вопрос — to complicate a question / a problem

уходить от решения вопроса — to dodge a problem / an issue

вопрос всё ещё обсуждается — the matter is still under discussion

вопрос надо поставить иначе / вновь — the question needs to be restated

вопрос об этом больше не стоит — that is no longer in question

вопрос решён — the matter is closed

эти вопросы вызывают разногласия — these issues are divisive

рассмотрение вопроса приостановлено — the question is in abeyance

актуальный вопрос — topical / pressing / vital question, matter of current / topical interest

наиболее актуальный вопрос — question of the day

этот вопрос очень актуален — this question is very relevant today

больной / наболевший вопрос — sore point / subject

(очень) важный вопрос — (very) important question / matter; question of (great / crucial) importance, overriding issue, substantial point

внешнеполитический вопрос — question / issue of foreign policy

основные внешнеполитические вопросы — major / crucial issue of foreign policy

внутренний вопрос (страны и т.п.) — internal problem

внутриполитический вопрос — question of home policy

военные вопросы — military matters

второстепенный вопрос — minor question / issue, side issue

главный вопрос — crucial / pivotal question, main / major issue / problem / question / point

гражданский вопрос — civil matter

гуманитарные вопросы — humanitarian matters / concerns

деликатный вопрос — delicate question / problem / matter

деловой вопрос — matter of business

жгучий вопрос — burning question, hot issue

животрепещущий / жизненно важный вопрос — vital issue / question; issue / question of vital importance

запутанный вопрос — knotty / intricate question, tricky problem / question

злободневный вопрос — burning / pressing question, burning topic of the day, hot issue

злободневный политический вопрос — hot potato разг.

исчерпанный вопрос — closed subject

кадровые вопросы — personnel problems

ключевой вопрос — key problem

конкретный вопрос — specific point

коренные вопросы — fundamental questions / problems

насущный вопрос — question of vital importance, urgent / vital question, vital / bread-and-butter issue

находящийся на рассмотрении вопрос — pending question, question under consideration

национальный вопрос — national / nationalities question, problem of nationalities

неотложный вопрос — pressing / urgent question / matter; issue at hand

неразрешённый вопрос — unsolved problem, outstanding issue / problem / question, unresolved / unsolved / open question

неразрешимый / нерешённый вопрос — insol-vable / unresolvable question

общеизвестный вопрос — matter of common knowledge

общие вопросы — general questions

основной вопрос — fundamental / leading / primal question, basic / key / main issue, key / main problem / question

острый вопрос — acute problem

открытый вопрос — open question

первоочередной вопрос — overriding issue / problem, top-priority issue, matter of priority

побочный вопрос — side issue

пограничный вопрос — frontier problem

политический вопрос — political issue

поставленный на голосование вопрос — subject-matter of the vote

посторонние вопросы — extraneous issues

правовой / юридический вопрос — legal issue

принципиальный вопрос — matter / question of principle

расходиться во взглядах по принципиальным вопрос ам — to differ on fundamentals

протокольный вопрос — protocol matter

разногласия по протокольным вопросам — disagreement on protocol matters

процедурный вопрос — procedural matter, point of order

выступать по процедурному вопросу — to intervene on a point

спорный процедурный вопрос — vexed question of procedure

существенный / связанный с существом дела вопрос (в отличие от процедурного) — substantive issue / question, matter of substance

сложный вопрос — complicated question / matter; knotty / thomy problem; complex issue / question

согласованный вопрос (обсуждения, переговоров и т.п.) — agreed subject

спорный / дискуссионный вопрос — controversial / vexed question; contentious issue; moot / debating point; point at issue; debatable / disputable / question / point

выступать за решение спорных вопросов путём переговоров — to advocate the settlement of disputable / controversial issues by negotiations

решать спорные вопросы мирным путём — to solve disputes peaceably

урегулировать спорный вопрос — to settle a dispute

стоящий перед кем-л. вопрос — problem facing smb.

финансовый вопрос — money matter

частные вопросы — incidental points

щекотливый вопрос — delicate / sensitive issue; ticklish problem

вопрос большой государственной важности — matter of the utmost importance to the state

вопросы внешней политики — foreign-policy issues

вопрос высокой политики — matter of high politics

вопросы, входящие во внутреннюю компетенцию государства — matters which are within the domestic jurisdiction of a state

вопрос, касающийся определения (какого-л. вида оружия и т.п.) — definition question

вопрос личного характера — personal matter

вопросы международной политики — international affairs

вопросы местного значения — questions of local significance

вопрос, не заслуживающий внимания — matter of small weight

вопрос, не относящийся к теме / делу — question remote from the subject

вопросы общегосударственного значения — questions of national importance

вопросы, относящиеся к данному делу — questions pertinent to the matter in hand

вопрос первоочерёдной / первостепенной важности — matter of the highest / of urgent priority

вопрос, по которому спорящие стороны сходятся во мнениях — common ground

вопрос, по которому существуют разногласия — area of disagreement

вопрос по существу — point of substance; pertinent question

перейти к вопросу по существу — to come. to the merits / substance of the matter

вопрос, представляющий взаимный интерес — question / matter of mutual interest / concern, issue of common concern / interest

вопрос, решение которого зашло в тупик — deadlocked issue

вопросы, требующие обсуждения (особ. публичного) — questions calling for ventilation

вопрос, уводящий в сторону от главной темы — red herring

вопрос, чреватый серьёзными последствиями — far-reaching question

круг вопросов, решаемых президентом — executive discretion амер.

перечень вопросов, подлежащих рассмотрению в первую очередь — priority list of topics

постановка вопрос — a presentation of a problem

по существу вопроса — to the point

выступать / говорить по существу вопроса — to speak to the question / point

рассмотрение вопроса по существу — substantive examination of a question

урегулирование вопроса в судебном порядке — judicial settlement

широкий круг вопросов — wide range of questions / problems

широкий круг вопросов, охватываемый проектом резолюции — broad scope of a draft resolution

3) (пункт) item

включить вопрос в повестку дня — to include an item in the agenda / in the order of the day

навязать рассмотрение вопроса — to force the consideration of an item

поставить вопрос на повестку дня — to put an item on the agenda

снять вопрос с повестки дня — to withdraw an item from the agenda

расходиться по некоторым вопросам — to disagree on several items

административные вопросы (повестки дня) — executive business амер.

основные вопросы повестки дня (не процедурные) — substance questions of the agenda

отдельный вопрос — separate item

первый вопрос повестки дня — the first item on the agenda

прочие вопросы (повестки дня) — any other business

вопрос (повестки дня), переданный на рассмотрение комитета — item allocated / referred to the Committee

вопрос повестки дня — item on the agenda

вопрос, рекомендуемый для включения в повестку дня — item recommended for inclusion

очерёдность / порядок вопросов — order of priority

изменить очерёдность вопросов — to change the order of the items

установить очерёдность вопросов — to establish an order of priority

4)

поставить что-л. под вопрос — to call smth. in question; to question the necessity / validity of smth.

вопрос времени — matter of time

вопрос жизни и смерти — matter of life and death

вопрос чести — point of honour

под (большим) вопросом — subject to doubt; problematic

Russian-english dctionary of diplomacy > вопрос
10 иметь значение

matter глагол:
matter (иметь значение, гноиться)

mean (означать, значить, подразумевать, подразумеваться, намереваться, иметь значение)

count (считать, подсчитывать, счесть, пересчитывать, просчитывать, иметь значение)

signify (означать, значить, предвещать, выражать, иметь значение, выказывать)

weigh (весить, взвешивать, взвешиваться, оценивать, влиять, иметь значение)

count for (стоить, иметь значение)

weigh with (влиять на, иметь значение)

import (импортировать, ввозить, вносить, привносить, подразумевать, иметь значение)

reck (принимать во внимание, обращать внимание, иметь значение)

evaluate (оценивать, определять количество, иметь значение, определять качество, выражать в числах, выражать в цифрах)

Русско-английский синонимический словарь > иметь значение
11 взвешивать

weigh глагол:
weigh (весить, взвешивать, взвешиваться, оценивать, влиять, сравнивать)

balance (сбалансировать, балансировать, уравновешивать, сохранять равновесие, взвешивать, колебаться)

ponder (размышлять, обдумывать, взвешивать)

scale (взбираться, весить, взвешивать, определять масштаб, соскабливать, лущить)

deliberate (обсуждать, совещаться, обдумывать, взвешивать)

poise (балансировать, держать, уравновешивать, держать равновесие, взвешивать, висеть в воздухе)

heft (поднимать, приподнимать, определять вес, взвешивать)

think over (продумывать, обдумывать, вдумываться, обмозговывать, взвешивать, обсуждать)

perpend (обдумывать, взвешивать)

debate a matter in one's mind (взвешивать, обдумывать)

Русско-английский синонимический словарь > взвешивать
12 pesar

m.

1 grief (tristeza).

2 remorse (arrepentimiento).

3 sorrow, ruefulness, grief, woefulness.

El pesar no se elimina tan fácilmente Sorrow is not eliminated so easily.

4 regret, sorriness.

v.

1 to weigh.

¿cuánto pesa? how much o what does it weigh?

El asistente pesó la mercadería The assistant weighed the goods.

Esta bolsa pesa mucho This bag weighs a lot.

2 to weigh up.

3 to be heavy (ser pesado).

pesa mucho it's very heavy

4 to play an important part.

en su decisión pesaron muchas razones a number of reasons influenced her decision

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pesar

► verbo intransitivo

1 to weigh

■ ¿cuánto pesas? how much do you weigh?

■ no pesas nada you are really light

2 (tener mucho peso) to be heavy

■ ¡cómo pesa esta maleta! this suitcase is really heavy!

3 (sentir) to be sorry, regret

■ me pesa mucho no haberle invitado I really regret not having invited him

4 (influir) to carry weight

■ su opinión pesa más que la nuestra her opinion carries more weight than ours

► verbo transitivo

1 to weigh

► nombre masculino

1 (pena) sorrow, grief

2 (arrepentimiento) regret

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a mi (nuestro etc) pesar to my (our etc) regret

a pesar de despite, in spite of

a pesar de los pesares in spite of everything

mal que me (le etc) pese to my (his etc) great regret

pese a que... despite the fact that..., although...

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1. noun m.
grief, sorrow

- a pesar de
2. verb
1) to weigh

2) be important

3) grieve, cause regret

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1. VI

1) [objeto, persona]

a) (=tener peso) to weigh; (Boxeo, Hípica) to weigh in at; (Inform) to be

pesa cinco kilos — it weighs five kilos

pesa cinco kilos — it weighs five kilos

¿cuánto pesas? — how much o what do you weigh?

el boxeador pesó 90kg — the boxer weighed in at 90kg

esta foto pesa 50k — this photo is 50k (in size)

b) (=tener mucho peso) to be heavy

ese paquete no pesa — that parcel isn't heavy, that parcel hardly weighs anything

¿pesa mucho? — is it heavy?

¡cómo pesa esta bolsa! — this bag's really heavy!

¡no pesa nada! — it's not heavy at all!

pesar como una losa — to weigh like a millstone round one's neck

2) (=resultar pesado)

pesarle a algn: le pesaba la mochila — his rucksack was weighing him down

los pies me pesan, estoy muy cansado — I'm so tired, I can hardly lift my feet up any more

3) (=afligir)

me pesa mucho — I am very sorry about it o to hear it

¡ya le pesará! — he'll be sorry!, he'll regret this!

me pesa haberlo hecho — I regret having done it, I'm sorry I did it

le pesa que no le hayan nombrado — he is hurt that he has not been appointed

4) (=ser una carga)

le pesa tanta responsabilidad — all that responsibility weighs heavily on him

me pesan los años — I feel my age

• pesar sobre — [responsabilidad, preocupación] to weigh heavily on; [amenaza, acusación] to hang over

pesa sobre mi conciencia — it is weighing heavily on my conscience

sobre ella pesan muchas obligaciones — she is burdened with many responsibilities

las sospechas que pesan sobre Aguirre — the suspicions surrounding Aguirre

pesa sobre ellos una orden de busca y captura — there is a warrant out for their arrest

la hipoteca que pesa sobre el piso — the mortgage with which the flat is burdened

la maldición que pesa sobre nuestra familia — the curse afflicting our family

5) (=influir) to carry weight

sus opiniones no pesan en el partido — her opinions do not carry any weight in the party

sus razones no han pesado en mi decisión — his arguments did not influence my decision

6)

• pese a (que) — in spite of (the fact that), despite (the fact that)

pese a las dificultades — in spite of o despite the difficulties

lo creo, pese a que ellos lo niegan — I believe it, even though they deny it, I believe it, in spite of o despite the fact that they deny it

lo haré pese a quien pese — I'll do it whether people like it or not, I'll do it, no matter who I offend
mal 2.
7) And, CAm (=vender carne) to sell meat

2. VT

1) [+ carta, fruta etc] to weigh

2) (=sopesar) to weigh up

pesar las posibilidades — to weigh up one's chances

pesar los pros y los contras — to weigh up the pros and cons

3.

See:

pesarse

4. SM

1) (=aflicción) sorrow

la noticia le causó un hondo pesar — the news caused him deep sorrow

expresó su pesar a la familia de las víctimas — he expressed his sorrow to the families of the victims

2) (=arrepentimiento) regret

expresó su pesar por el accidente — he expressed his regret at the accident

a mi pesar — to my regret

con gran pesar mío — much to my regret

sentir o tener pesar por no haber... — to regret not having...

3)

• a pesar de — in spite of, despite

a pesar de todo — in spite of o despite everything

a pesar del mal tiempo — in spite of o despite the bad weather

• a pesar de que — even though

a pesar de que no tiene dinero — even though he has no money, in spite of o despite the fact that he has no money

a pesar de que la quiero — even though I love her

- a pesar de los pesares

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masculino

1)

a) (pena, tristeza) sorrow

me expresó su pesar — she expressed her sorrow

a pesar mío or muy a mi pesar — much to my regret

con pesar — sorrowfully, with a heavy heart

b) ( remordimiento) regret, remorse

no siente ningún pesar — he feels no remorse

2)

a pesar de — despite

a pesar de su enfermedad/de estar enfermo — despite o in spite of being ill

a pesar de todo — in spite of o despite everything

a pesar de los pesares — (fam) in spite of everything

a pesar de que no sabía mucho inglés... — despite not knowing much English...

se lo llevó, a pesar de que yo se lo había prohibido — he took it, despite the fact that o even though I had forbidden him to
II 1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) paquete/maleta to be heavy

cómo pesa! — it's terribly heavy!, it weighs a ton! (colloq)

estas gafas no pesan — these glasses don't weigh much

no me pesa — it's not heavy

b) ( ser una carga)

ya me pesan los años — I feel my age now

le pesan todas esas cargas familiares — he's weighed down by all those family reponsibilities

pesar SOBRE alguien/algo: toda la responsabilidad pesa sobre él all the responsibility falls on his shoulders o on him; la hipoteca que pesa sobre la casa — the mortgage on the house

c) ( influir)

su influencia sigue pesando en la región — their influence continues to carry weight in the region

ha pesado más su personalidad que su ideología — her personality has been more of a factor than her ideology

2) ( causar arrepentimiento) (+ me/te/le etc)

ahora me pesa mucho — now I deeply regret it

ya te pesará no haber estudiado — you'll be sorry you didn't study, you'll regret not studying

me pesa haberlo ofendido — I'm very sorry I offended him

3)

pese a — despite, in spite of

pese a todo, creo que su trabajo es el mejor — despite o in spite of everything, I still think her work is the best

firmó pese a no estar de acuerdo — she signed even though she did not agree

pese a que — even though

pese a quien (le) pese — no matter who I o you, etc have to upset, no matter whose toes I o you, etc have to tread on

mal que me/le pese — whether I like/he likes it or not
2.
pesar vt

a) <niño/maleta> to weigh; < manzanas> to weigh (out)

b) ( tener cierto peso) to weigh

pesa 80 kilos — he weighs 80 kilos
3.
pesarse v pron (refl) to weigh oneself

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masculino

1)

a) (pena, tristeza) sorrow

me expresó su pesar — she expressed her sorrow

a pesar mío or muy a mi pesar — much to my regret

con pesar — sorrowfully, with a heavy heart

b) ( remordimiento) regret, remorse

no siente ningún pesar — he feels no remorse

2)

a pesar de — despite

a pesar de su enfermedad/de estar enfermo — despite o in spite of being ill

a pesar de todo — in spite of o despite everything

a pesar de los pesares — (fam) in spite of everything

a pesar de que no sabía mucho inglés... — despite not knowing much English...

se lo llevó, a pesar de que yo se lo había prohibido — he took it, despite the fact that o even though I had forbidden him to
II 1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) paquete/maleta to be heavy

cómo pesa! — it's terribly heavy!, it weighs a ton! (colloq)

estas gafas no pesan — these glasses don't weigh much

no me pesa — it's not heavy

b) ( ser una carga)

ya me pesan los años — I feel my age now

le pesan todas esas cargas familiares — he's weighed down by all those family reponsibilities

pesar SOBRE alguien/algo: toda la responsabilidad pesa sobre él all the responsibility falls on his shoulders o on him; la hipoteca que pesa sobre la casa — the mortgage on the house

c) ( influir)

su influencia sigue pesando en la región — their influence continues to carry weight in the region

ha pesado más su personalidad que su ideología — her personality has been more of a factor than her ideology

2) ( causar arrepentimiento) (+ me/te/le etc)

ahora me pesa mucho — now I deeply regret it

ya te pesará no haber estudiado — you'll be sorry you didn't study, you'll regret not studying

me pesa haberlo ofendido — I'm very sorry I offended him

3)

pese a — despite, in spite of

pese a todo, creo que su trabajo es el mejor — despite o in spite of everything, I still think her work is the best

firmó pese a no estar de acuerdo — she signed even though she did not agree

pese a que — even though

pese a quien (le) pese — no matter who I o you, etc have to upset, no matter whose toes I o you, etc have to tread on

mal que me/le pese — whether I like/he likes it or not
2.
pesar vt

a) <niño/maleta> to weigh; < manzanas> to weigh (out)

b) ( tener cierto peso) to weigh

pesa 80 kilos — he weighs 80 kilos
3.
pesarse v pron (refl) to weigh oneself

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pesar¹

¹ = grief, regret, chagrin, heartache.

Ex: This paper discusses the ways in which books may be used to help bereaved children to understand death and other aspects of grief.

Ex: Spalding's regret is quite understandable, for few of those seeking to identify particular editions in the catalog will fail to be confused by the results of this decision.

Ex: Much to her nanny's surprise and chagrin, she was fully potty-trained by her first birthday.

Ex: Lovelorn staff at a Japanese company can take paid time off after an upsetting break-up with a partner, with more ' heartache leave' offered as they get older.

* a pesar de (que) = albeit (that), despite, in spite of, notwithstanding, although, despite the fact that, in spite of the fact that.

* a pesar de todo = all the same, in spite of everything, despite everything, despite it all, in spite of it all, all this said.

* a pesar de todo + Posesivo + Nombre = for all + Posesivo + Nombre.

* con pesar = with regret.

* muy a + Posesivo + pesar = to + Posesivo + chagrin.

pesar²

² = weigh.

Ex: Letters and parcels would be weighed by library staff and franked to show the correct amount in lieu of sticking on postage stamps.

* pesar más que = outweigh, outbalance.

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pesar¹

masculine

A

1 (pena, tristeza) sorrow

me expresó su pesar por la triste noticia she expressed her sorrow at the sad news

ahoga sus pesares en el alcohol he drowns his sorrows in drink

a pesar mío or muy a mi pesar tuve que ir much to my regret I had to go

no debes causarle pesares a tu madre you mustn't upset your mother

el que más pesares le causa the one who causes her the most grief o sorrow o heartache

2 (remordimiento) regret, remorse

no siente ningún pesar por sus malas acciones he feels no remorse for his wrongdoings, he does not regret his wrongdoings

B

a pesar de despite

a pesar de su enfermedad despite his illness, despite being ill

insistió en salir a pesar de estar enfermo he insisted on going out despite being ill o in spite of being ill

a pesar de todo, prefiere quedarse in spite of o despite everything she prefers to stay

a pesar de los pesares ( fam); in spite of everything

a pesar de que no sabía mucho inglés, logró hacerse entender despite not knowing much English o although he didn't know much English, he managed to make himself understood

se llevó el coche, a pesar de que su padre se lo había prohibido he took the car, despite the fact that o although his father had forbidden him to

pesar² [A1 ]

vi

A

1 «paquete/maleta» to be heavy

¡cómo pesa tu maleta! your suitcase is terribly heavy!, your case weighs a ton! ( colloq)

estas gafas no pesan these glasses don't weigh much, these glasses are very light

¿te lo llevo? — no, si no me pesa shall I carry it for you? — no, it's not heavy

2

(ser una carga): ya me pesan los años I feel my age now

le pesan todas esas cargas familiares he's weighed down by all those family reponsibilities, all those family responsibilities weigh heavily on him

pesar SOBRE algn/algo:

toda la responsabilidad pesa sobre él all the responsibility falls on his shoulders o on him

la hipoteca que pesa sobre la casa the mortgage on the house

3

(influir): su influencia sigue pesando en la región their influence continues to carry weight in the region

en esta cuestión no deben pesar los intereses personales personal interests shouldn't come o enter into this

ha pesado más su personalidad que su ideología her personality has been more important o more of a factor than her ideology

argumentos que pesan a su favor arguments which weigh in his favor

B (causar pena, arrepentimiento) (+ me/te/le etc):

ahora me pesa haberle dicho eso now I regret saying that to him, now I'm sorry I said that to him

ya te pesará no haber estudiado cuando seas mayor when you're older you'll be sorry you didn't study o you'll regret not studying

me pesa haberlo ofendido I'm very sorry I offended him

C

pese a despite, in spite of

pese a todo, creo que su trabajo es el mejor despite o in spite of everything, I still think her work is the best

firmó pese a no estar de acuerdo she signed even though she did not agree

pese a que even though

pese a que no lo invitaron, les mandó un regalo he sent them a present even though they didn't invite him

pese a quien (le) pese: voy a decir la verdad, pese a quien (le) pese I'm going to speak the truth, no matter who I have to upset o no matter whose toes I have to tread on

mal que me/te/le pese like it or not

mal que te pese, tienes que reconocer que ganó en buena ley like it or not, you have to admit he won fair and square

mal que me pese, tendré que ponerles buena cara much as I dislike the idea I'll have to be nice to them

■ pesar

vt

1 ‹niño/maleta› to weigh; ‹manzanas› to weigh out, weigh

es un kilo bien pesado that's a good o generous kilo

2 (tener cierto peso) to weigh

¿cuánto pesas? how much do you weigh?

pesa 80 kilos he weighs 80 kilos

■ pesarse

v pron

( refl) to weigh oneself

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pesar 1 sustantivo masculino
1
a) (pena, tristeza) sorrow;

a pesar mío or muy a mi pesar much to my regret
b) ( remordimiento) regret, remorse

2
◊ a pesar de despite, in spite of;

a pesar de todo in spite of o despite everything;
a pesar de que even though
pesar 2 ( conjugate pesar) verbo intransitivo
1 [paquete/maleta] to be heavy;
◊ estas gafas no pesan these glasses don't weigh much;

no me pesa it's not heavy
2 ( causar arrepentimiento) (+ me/te/le etc):
◊ ahora me pesa mucho now I deeply regret it;

me pesa haberlo ofendido I'm very sorry I offended him
3
◊ pese a despite, in spite of;

pese a que even though;
mal que me/le pese whether I like/he likes it or not
verbo transitivo
a) ‹niño/maleta› to weigh;

‹ manzanas› to weigh (out)
b) ( tener cierto peso) to weigh;

◊ pesa 80 kilos he weighs 80 kilos

pesarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to weigh oneself
pesar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (tener peso físico) to weigh: esa carne pesa dos kilos, that meat weighs two kilos
2 (tener peso psíquico) to have influence: sus opiniones aún pesan en el grupo, his opinions still carry weight in the group
3 (causar arrepentimiento, dolor) to grieve: me pesa no haber ido con vosotros, I regret not having gone with you
II vtr (determinar un peso) to weigh
III sustantivo masculino
1 (pena, pesadumbre) sorrow, grief
2 (remordimiento) regret
♦ Locuciones: a pesar de, in spite of
a pesar de que, although ➣ Ver nota en aunque
' pesar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apencar
- arrepentirse
- aunque
- disgusto
- flema
- todavía
- atención
- falta
- hondo
- obstante
- sentimiento
English:
carry through
- catch up
- despite
- destroy
- down-to-earth
- fact
- for
- intact
- look forward to
- manage
- notwithstanding
- odds
- outweigh
- regardless
- regret
- regretfully
- ruefully
- spite
- stay on
- weigh
- while
- deep
- even
- measure
- regretful
- reluctantly
- sorrow

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pesar¹

♦ nm

1. [tristeza] grief;

todos sentimos un hondo pesar por su fallecimiento we all felt a great sorrow at his death

2. [arrepentimiento] remorse;

no le daba ningún pesar she felt no remorse at all

♦ a pesar de loc prep

despite, in spite of;

a pesar de las críticas in spite of o despite all the criticism;

tuve que hacerlo a pesar mío I had to do it against my will;

muy a nuestro pesar, hubo que invitarles we had to invite them, even though we really didn't want to;

muy a pesar mío no puedo darte lo que me pides I can't give you what you want, much as I'd like to;

a pesar de que… in spite of o despite the fact that…;

a pesar de que me dolía, seguí jugando I carried on playing in spite of o despite the pain;

a pesar de todo in spite of o despite everything;

Comp
Fam
a pesar de los pesares in spite of o despite everything

pesar²

♦ vt

1. [en balanza] to weigh;

pésemelo, por favor could you weigh it for me, please?

2. Fig [examinar, calibrar] to weigh up

♦ vi

1. [tener peso] to weigh;

pesa cinco kilos it weighs five kilos;

¿cuánto pesa? how much o what does it weigh?;

¡qué poco pesa! it doesn't weigh much!

2. [ser pesado] to be heavy;

¡cómo o [m5] cuánto pesa! it's really heavy!;

esta maleta no pesa nada this suitcase hardly weighs anything;

¡ya va pesando la edad!, ¡ya van pesando los años! I'm getting old!

3. [recaer]
pesa una orden de arresto sobre él there is a warrant out for his arrest;

sobre ti pesa la decisión última the final decision rests with you

4. [importar, influir] to play an important part;

en su decisión pesaron muchas razones a number of reasons influenced her decision

5. [doler, entristecer]
me pesa tener que hacerlo I regret having to do it;

me pesa tener que decirte esto I'm sorry to have to tell you this;

no me pesa haber dejado ese trabajo I have no regrets about leaving that job, I'm not at all sorry I left that job

6. Comp

mal que te pese (whether you) like it or not

♦ See also the pronominal verb pesarse

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pesar

I v/t weigh

II v/i

1 ( ser muy pesado) be heavy;

casi no pesa it weighs next to nothing

2 ( influir) carry weight

3 fig

de responsabilidad weigh heavily ( sobre on);

me pesa tener que informarle … I regret to have to inform you …;

mal que me/le pese like it or not, whether I/you like it or not

III m sorrow

IV

:

a pesar de in spite of, despite;

a pesar de ello nevertheless;

a pesar de eso in spite of that, despite that;

a pesar de que in spite of o despite the fact that, even though;

a pesar mío against my wishes

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pesar vt

1) : to weigh

2) examinar: to consider, to think over

pesar vi

1) : to weigh

¿cuánto pesa?: how much does it weigh?

2) : to be heavy

3) : to weigh heavily, to be a burden

no le pesa: it's not a burden on him

pesa sobre mi corazón: it weighs upon my heart

4) influir: to carry weight, to have bearing

5) (with personal pronouns) : to grieve, to sadden

me pesa mucho: I'm very sorry

6)

pese a : in spite of, despite

pesar nm

1) aflicción, pena: sorrow, grief

2) remordimiento: remorse

3)

a pesar de : in spite of, despite

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pesar¹ n

a pesar de in spite of / despite

salieron a pesar del frío they went out in spite of the cold

a pesar de que although

pesar² vb

1. (en general) to weigh

esta bolsa pesa tres kilos this bag weighs three kilos

¿cuánto pesas? how much do you weigh?

2. (tener mucho peso) to be heavy

la bolsa pesaba mucho the bag was very heavy

no deberías cargar con cosas que pesan you shouldn't carry heavy things

pese a que although

Spanish-English dictionary > pesar
13 Gewicht

n; -(e)s, -e

1. nur Sg. (Schwere) weight; (Last, Belastung) auch load; fehlendes Gewicht short weight; spezifisches Gewicht PHYS., CHEM. specific gravity; totes Gewicht TECH. dead weight; zulässiges Gewicht maximum permitted weight, weight limit; eines Fahrzeugs mit Ladung: maximum laden (Am. gross) weight; nach Gewicht verkaufen by weight; ein Gewicht von 100 kg haben weigh 100 kg; ein großes / geringes Gewicht haben be heavy / light; nicht das nötige Gewicht haben be underweight; ich versuche, mein Gewicht zu halten I’m trying to stay (at) the same weight; er bringt momentan zu viel Gewicht auf die Waage Boxer, Ringer etc.: he’s over the weight limit at the moment

2. einer Waage, von Hanteln etc.: weight; Gewichte heben / stemmen do weight-lifting, lift weights

3. nur Sg.; fig. (Bedeutung) weight, importance, significance; Gewicht legen auf (wichtig nehmen) set great store by; (betonen) place great emphasis on; einer Sache großes / wenig Gewicht beimessen attach great / little importance to; an Gewicht gewinnen / verlieren gain / lose in importance ( oder significance); einer Sache Gewicht geben oder verleihen lend weight to; Gewicht haben carry weight ( bei with); das Gewicht hat sich verlagert the emphasis has ( oder the priorities have) shifted; ins Gewicht fallen count, matter (a lot); nicht ins Gewicht fallen make no difference; fällt das überhaupt ins Gewicht? auch is it important?; so bekommt die Angelegenheit zu viel Gewicht that’s making too much of the matter; sein ganzes Gewicht in die Waagschale werfen bring all one’s weight to bear

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das Gewicht

(Bedeutung) importance;

(Schwere) weight

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Ge|wịcht [gə'vɪçt]
nt -(e)s, -e

1) no pl (lit, fig) weight

dieser Stein hat ein großes Gewicht — this rock is very heavy

dieser Stein hat ein Gewicht von 100 kg — this rock weighs 100 kg

er hat sein Gewicht gehalten — he has stayed the same weight

er brachte zu viel Gewicht auf die Waage — he weighed in too heavy

spezifisches Gewicht — specific gravity

das hat ein Gewicht! (inf) — it isn't half heavy! (Brit inf), it's very heavy!

etw nach Gewicht verkaufen — to sell sth by weight

Gewicht haben (lit) — to be heavy; (fig) to carry weight

ins Gewicht fallen — to be crucial

nicht ins Gewicht fallen — to be of no consequence

Gewicht beilegen or beimessen — to set( great) store by sth, to lay stress on sth

See:

→ Waagschale

2) (Metallstück zum Beschweren etc, Sport) weight

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das

1) (importance given to something: He placed great emphasis on this point.) emphasis

2) (the amount which a person or thing weighs: He's put on a lot of weight (= got much fatter) over the years.) weight

3) (a piece of metal etc of a standard weight: seven-pound weight.) weight

4) (burden; load: You have taken a weight off my mind.) weight

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Ge·wicht

<-[e]s, -e>

[gəˈvɪçt]

nt

1. kein pl (Schwere eines Körpers) weight no indef art, no pl, + sing vb

frachtpflichtiges \Gewicht chargeable weight

spezifisches \Gewicht PHYS specific weight [or gravity]

\Gewicht haben to be heavy, to weigh a lot

ein \Gewicht von 100 kg haben to weigh 100 kg

ein großes \Gewicht haben to weigh a great deal, to be very heavy

ein geringes \Gewicht haben to weigh little, to be very light

etw nach \Gewicht verkaufen to sell sth by weight

an \Gewicht verlieren/zunehmen to lose/put on [or gain] weight

sein \Gewicht halten to stay [or remain] the same weight

zu viel/zu wenig \Gewicht auf die Waage bringen to weigh in too heavy/too light

unter dem \Gewicht einer S. gen (a. fig) under the weight of sth

2. kein pl (fig: Wichtigkeit, Bedeutung) weight

\Gewicht haben to carry weight

sein ganzes \Gewicht [für jdn/etw] in die Waagschale werfen to bring all one's influence to bear [for sb/sth], to put one's full weight [behind sb/sth]

ins \Gewicht fallen to count, to make a difference

[kaum/nicht] ins \Gewicht fallen to [hardly/not] count [or make a difference]

auf etw akk [großes] \Gewicht legen, etw dat [großes] \Gewicht beimessen to attach [great [or much]] significance [or importance] [or consequence] to sth, to set [great [or much]] store by sth; (hervorheben) to lay stress on sth

[nicht] von \Gewicht of [no] importance, [in]significant, [un]important, of [no] great consequence form

eine Person von \Gewicht a person who carries a lot of weight

3. (Metallstück zum Beschweren) weight

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das; Gewicht[e]s, Gewichte (auch Physik, auch fig.) weight

ein Gewicht von 75 kg/ein großes Gewicht haben — weigh 75 kg/be very heavy

das spezifische Gewicht — (Physik) the specific gravity

sein Gewicht halten — stay the same weight

einer Sache (Dat.) [kein] Gewicht beimessen od. beilegen — attach [no] importance to something

[nicht] ins Gewicht fallen — be of [no] consequence

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Gewicht n; -(e)s, -e

1. nur sg (Schwere) weight; (Last, Belastung) auch load;

fehlendes Gewicht short weight;

spezifisches Gewicht PHYS, CHEM specific gravity;

totes Gewicht TECH dead weight;

zulässiges Gewicht maximum permitted weight, weight limit; eines Fahrzeugs mit Ladung: maximum laden (US gross) weight;

nach Gewicht verkaufen by weight;

ein Gewicht von 100 kg haben weigh 100 kg;

ein großes/geringes Gewicht haben be heavy/light;

nicht das nötige Gewicht haben be underweight;

ich versuche, mein Gewicht zu halten I’m trying to stay (at) the same weight;

er bringt momentan zu viel Gewicht auf die Waage Boxer, Ringer etc: he’s over the weight limit at the moment

2. einer Waage, von Hanteln etc: weight;

Gewichte heben/stemmen do weight-lifting, lift weights

3. nur sg; fig (Bedeutung) weight, importance, significance;

Gewicht legen auf (wichtig nehmen) set great store by; (betonen) place great emphasis on;

einer Sache

großes/wenig Gewicht beimessen attach great/little importance to;

an Gewicht gewinnen/verlieren gain/lose in importance ( oder significance);

einer Sache

Gewicht geben oder

verleihen lend weight to;

Gewicht haben carry weight (

bei with);

das Gewicht hat sich verlagert the emphasis has ( oder the priorities have) shifted;

ins Gewicht fallen count, matter (a lot);

nicht ins Gewicht fallen make no difference;

fällt das überhaupt ins Gewicht? auch is it important?;

so bekommt die Angelegenheit zu viel Gewicht that’s making too much of the matter;

sein ganzes Gewicht in die Waagschale werfen bring all one’s weight to bear

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das; Gewicht[e]s, Gewichte (auch Physik, auch fig.) weight

ein Gewicht von 75 kg/ein großes Gewicht haben — weigh 75 kg/be very heavy

das spezifische Gewicht — (Physik) the specific gravity

sein Gewicht halten — stay the same weight

einer Sache (Dat.) [kein] Gewicht beimessen od. beilegen — attach [no] importance to something

[nicht] ins Gewicht fallen — be of [no] consequence

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-e n.

weight n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Gewicht
14 palabra

intj.

really, honest to goodness, honest, honest to God.

f.

1 word.

de palabra by word of mouth, verbally

dejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca to cut somebody off in mid-sentence

en cuatro o dos palabras in a few words

en una palabra in a word

no dijo palabra he didn't say a word

medir las palabras to weigh one's words (carefully)

no habla ni (media) palabra de español she doesn't speak a word of Spanish

palabra por palabra word for word

ser palabras mayores to be an important matter

sin mediar palabra without a single word

palabra clave (computing) keyword

palabra divina o de Dios word of God

2 word (juramento, promesa).

dar su palabra to give one's word

estar bajo palabra to be under oath (en juicio)

faltó a su palabra he went back on his word, he broke o didn't keep his word

mantuvo su palabra she kept her word

tienes mi palabra you have my word

tomar la palabra a alguien to hold somebody to their word

3 speech (habla).

4 word of honor, troth, word, word of honour.

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palabra

► nombre femenino

1 word

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

dar su palabra to give one's word, promise

■ te doy mi palabra de que estaré allí I promise you I'll be there

decir la última palabra to have the last word

dejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca to cut somebody off

dirigirle la palabra a alguien to address somebody

en una palabra in a word

no decir ni media palabra a nadie not to breath a word to anyone

medir las palabras to weigh one's words

no dirigirle la palabra a alguien not to be speaking to somebody

palabra por palabra word for word

quitarle a alguien la palabra to cut somebody short, interrupt somebody

ser hombre/mujer de palabra to be a man of his word/a woman of her word

ser hombre/mujer de pocas palabras to be a man/woman of few words

tener la palabra to have the floor

tener palabra to keep one's word

tener unas palabras con alguien to have words with somebody

tomarle a alguien la palabra to take somebody at their word

palabra clave key word

palabra de honor word of honour

palabras mayores (palabrotas) swearwords 2 (cosa importante) serious talk

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noun f.

1) word

2) faith

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SF

1) (=vocablo) word

un título de dos palabras — a two-word title

lo tradujo palabra por palabra — he translated it word for word

me lo resumió en dos palabras — he summarized it for me in a couple of words

¿me permiten decir unas palabras? — could I say a few words?

eso no son más que palabras — those are just (empty) words

no tengo palabras o me faltan palabras para expresar lo que siento — I haven't got the o there aren't words to express how I feel, words fail to express how I feel

tuvo palabras de elogio para el ministro — he had words of praise for the minister

sin decir o chistar * palabra — without a word

no dijo ni media palabra — he didn't give us the slightest hint

no entiendo palabra — I can't understand a word

es palabra de Dios — it is the word of God

• con buenas palabras, me lo dijo con muy buenas palabras — he told me as cool as you like *

nos entretenía con buenas palabras, pero nunca nos daba el dinero — he palmed us off with smooth talk, but he never gave us the money

• medias palabras — hints

lo dijo todo con medias palabras — he said everything indirectly

• en una palabra — in a word

¡ni una palabra más! — not another word!

- coger a algn la palabra

- comerse las palabras

- no cruzar una palabra con algn

- decir la última palabra

- dejar a algn con la palabra en la boca

me dejó con la palabra en la boca y se fue de la habitación — he walked out of the room while I was in mid-sentence

- gastar palabras

- medir las palabras

- negar la palabra de Dios a algn

- quitar la palabra de la boca a algn

- tener unas palabras con algn

- trabarse de palabras

- tener la última palabra

- a palabras necias, oídos sordos

- las palabras se las lleva el viento

palabra clave — keyword

palabras cruzadas — LAm (=crucigrama) crossword sing

un juego de palabras cruzadas — a word puzzle

palabras gruesas — crude language sing

palabras mayores — † offensive language sing

ser palabras mayores (=ser importante) —

¿te han hecho directora? ¡eso ya son palabras mayores! — so you've been appointed director, that's really something!
juego II, 2)
2) (=facultad de hablar)

la palabra — speech

perdió el uso de la palabra — he lost the power of speech

tiene el don de la palabra, es de palabra fácil — he has a way with words, he has the gift of the gab *

• de palabra, he pecado solo de palabra — I've sinned in word only

nos acusó de palabra — he accused us verbally

• dirigir la palabra a algn, hace tiempo que no me dirige la palabra — he hasn't spoken to me for a long time

3) frm (=turno para hablar) floor

• ceder la palabra a algn, conceder la palabra a algn — to give sb the floor, invite sb to speak

• pedir la palabra — to ask for the floor, ask to be allowed to speak

• tener la palabra — to have the floor

tiene la palabra el señor presidente — the president has the floor

yo no tengo la palabra — it's not for me to say

• tomar la palabra — to take the floor, speak

• hacer uso de la palabra — to take the floor, speak

4) (=promesa) word

es hombre de palabra — he is a man of his word

cumplió su palabra — he kept his word, he was true to his word

palabra que yo no tengo nada que ver — * I've got nothing to do with it, (I) promise!

-¿de verdad que no sabías nada? -¡palabra! o hum ¡palabrita del Niño Jesús! — "you really didn't know anything?" - "cross my heart and hope to die!"

• bajo palabra — (Mil) on parole

• dar o empeñar su palabra — to give one's word

• faltar a su palabra — to go back on o break one's word

palabra de casamiento, dar palabra de casamiento — to promise to marry

palabra de honor — word of honour, word of honor (EEUU)

¿me das tu palabra de honor de que no dirás nada? — do you give me your word of honour you won't say anything?

¡palabra de honor! — word of honour!

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femenino

1) ( vocablo) word

una palabra de seis letras — a six-letter word

en toda la extensión de la palabra — in every sense of the word

no son más que palabras — it's all talk

en pocas palabras, es un cobarde — in a word, he's a coward

palabra por palabra — word for word

yo no sabía ni una palabra del asunto — I didn't know a thing o anything about it

no entendí (ni) una palabra — I didn't understand a (single) word

sin decir (una) palabra — without a word

comerse las palabras — to gabble

con (muy) buenas palabras — in the nicest possible way

decirle a alguien cuatro palabras bien dichas — to tell somebody a few home truths

eso ya son palabras mayores — (refiriéndose - a insulto, acusación) those are strong words; (- a propuesta excesiva) that's taking things too far

quitarle las palabras de la boca a alguien — to take the words right out of somebody's mouth

tener la última palabra — to have the final say

tener unas palabras con alguien — to have words with somebody (colloq)

a palabras necias oídos sordos — take no notice of the stupid things people say

las palabras se las lleva el viento — actions speak louder than words

- palabra clave

- palabra compuesta

- palabra funcional or vacía

- palabras cruzadas

2) ( promesa) word

una mujer de palabra — a woman of her word

cumplió con su palabra — she kept her word

nunca falta a su palabra — he never breaks o goes back on his word

se lo devolví palabra! — I gave it back to her, honest! (colloq)

cobrarle la palabra a alguien — (Chi fam) to hold somebody to his/her word (colloq)

tomarle la palabra a alguien: le tomé la palabra y le pedí un préstamo — I took him up on his offer and asked for a loan

- palabra de honor

3)

a) ( habla) speech

el don de la palabra — the gift of speech

un acuerdo de palabra — a verbal agreement

no me dirigió la palabra — she didn't speak to me

dejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca: me dejó con la palabra en la boca — ( me interrumpió) he cut me off in mid-sentence; ( no me dejó hablar) he didn't give me a chance to open my mouth

b) (frml) (en ceremonia, asamblea)

pedir la palabra — to ask for permission to speak

pido la palabra — may I say something?, I'd like to say something

tener/tomar la palabra — to have/to take the floor (frml)

ceder (le) la palabra a alguien — to give the floor to somebody (frml), to call upon somebody to speak

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= word, headword.

Ex. A subject index has alphabetical terms or words as headings; These terms represent concepts or subjects.

Ex. This tool allows the user to generate all known inflected forms from a list of headwords.

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* agrupar palabras que tienen la mism = merge + word forms.

* agrupar palabras que tienen la misma raíz = merge + word forms.

* análisis de la coocurrencia de palabras = co-word analysis.

* anuncio por palabras = classified advertisement, classified ad.

* búsqueda de palabras clave = keyword search.

* búsqueda por palabra del título = title word search.

* catálogo alfabético de palabras clave = keyword catalogue.

* citar las palabras de Alguien = quote + Nombre + words.

* compuesto de varias palabras = multi-word.

* concepto de múltiples palabras = multiple-word concept.

* concepto expresado con varias palabras = database host.

* con sus propias palabras = in + Posesivo + own words.

* con una separación de + Número + palabras = within + Número + words of each other.

* coocurrencia de palabras = co-word [coword].

* cumplir (con) + Posesivo + palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

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

* decir la última palabra = hear + the final word, outface.

* dejar sin palabras = nonplus, leave + Nombre + speechless.

* de múltiples palabras = multiple-word.

* de palabra = by word of mouth, word-of-mouth.

* describir con palabras = describe + in words.

* descriptor compuesto de varias palabras = multiple-word descriptor.

* de sólo palabras = word-oriented.

* de una palabra = one-word.

* de una única palabra = single-word.

* dirigir la palabra = be civil towards.

* dirigirse la palabra = on speaking terms.

* encabezamiento compuesto de varias palabras = multi-word heading.

* en dos palabras = in a nutshell.

* en el estricto sentido de la palabra = strictly speaking.

* en las palabras de uno mismo = in + Posesivo + own words.

* en las propias palabras de uno mismo = in + Posesivo + own words.

* en ningún sentido de la palabra = in any sense of the word.

* en otras palabras = in other words, to put it another way, which is to say.

* en palabras = verbally.

* en pocas palabras = simply put, in brief, to say the least, to put it (quite) simply, in short, to cut a long story short, bottom line, the, put simply, to make a long story short, the short story + be, simply stated.

* entrada por palabra clave del título = catchword entry.

* en una palabra = in a nutshell, in a word.

* escoger las palabras = choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully).

* expresar con palabras = verbalise [verbalize, -USA].

* expresar los sentimientos con palabras = put + Posesivo + feelings into words.

* fiarse de la palabra de Alguien = take + Posesivo + word for it.

* fiel a la palabra de Uno = true to + Posesivo + word.

* frecuencia de palabras = word count.

* gesticular palabras con la boca sin emitir sonido = mouth.

* hilvanar palabras = orchestrate + words.

* hombre que no tiene palabra = not a man of his word.

* índice de palabras del documento = textwords ratio.

* índice invertido de las palabras del título = title word dictionary.

* índice KWIC (Palabra Clave en su Contexto) = KWIC (Keyword-in-Context).

* índice KWIT (Palabra Clave del Título) = KWIT (Keyword-in-Title).

* índice KWOC (Palabra Clave fuera de su Contexto) = KWOC (Keyword-Out-of-Context).

* índice permutado de palabras clave = permuted keyword index.

* indización por palabras clave = keyword indexing.

* indización por palabras clave del título = catchword indexing, catchword title indexing.

* indización por palabras del título = title-term indexing.

* inflexión lingüística de una palabra = word form.

* intercambiar palabras = bandy + words.

* juego de palabras = turn of phrase, pun, play of words, play on words.

* la última palabra = the last word, the last word, the bee's knees, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's meow, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks.

* ley de frecuencias de palabras de Zipf = Zipf's word frequency law.

* lista de palabras clave = go-list [golist].

* lista de palabras vacías = stop list [stoplist], stopword list.

* lista permutada de palabras clave = permuted keyword list.

* mala palabra = dirty word.

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

* medir las palabras = watch + Posesivo + mouth, watch what + say, weigh + Posesivo + words (carefully), choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully), measure + Posesivo + words (carefully).

* memorizar palabra por palabra = memorise + word for word.

* método de ordenación palabra por palabra = word by word method, nothing before something method.

* !ni una palabra a nadie! = not a word to anyone!.

* no encontrar palabras = be at a loss for words, be lost for words.

* no haber palabras para describirlo = beggar + description.

* nombre compuesto por varias palabras = multiple-word name.

* número de palabras = wordage.

* ordenación alfabética palabra por palabra = word by word alphabetisation.

* ordenación palabra por palabra = word-by-word filing, nothing before something arrangement, word by word arrangement.

* ordenar alfabéticamente palabra por palabra = arrange + alphabetically word by word.

* orden inverso de palabras = indirect word order.

* palabra ambigua = weasel word.

* palabra clave = keyword [key word], key term.

* palabra coloquial = slang word.

* palabra común = common word.

* palabra de contenido = content word.

* palabra de control = control word.

* palabra de Dios = word of God.

* palabra de entrada principal = primary entry word.

* palabra del documento = textword.

* palabra del texto = text word.

* palabra del título = title word, title term.

* palabra de moda = buzzword [buzz word], byword.

* palabra engañosa = weasel word.

* palabra equívoca = weasel word.

* palabra escrita, la = written word, the.

* palabra fosilizada = fossil word.

* palabra hablada, la = spoken word, the.

* palabra híbrida = portmanteau word.

* palabra impresa = words in print.

* palabra impresa, la = printed word, the.

* palabra justa, la = mot juste, the.

* palabra llena de contenido = substantive word.

* palabra malsonate = expletive.

* palabra oculta = hidden word.

* palabra por la que se ordena una entrada = filing word.

* palabra por palabra = verbatim, word for word.

* palabra puente = transitional word.

* palabras = wordage.

* palabras al viento = hot air.

* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.

* palabras de agradecimiento = vote of thanks, word of thanks, words of gratitude, congratulatory speech, congratulatory remarks.

* palabras de alabanza = words of praise.

* palabras de aliento = pep talk.

* palabras de ánimo = pep talk.

* palabras de bienvenida = welcoming remarks, welcome remarks.

* palabras de consuelo = words of comfort.

* palabra significativa = content-bearing word, significant word.

* palabras iniciales = opening statement.

* palabras literales = quote... unquote.

* palabras para levantar la moral = pep talk.

* palabras + penetrar = words + sink.

* palabras sabias = words of wisdom, pearls of wisdom, nuggets of truth, nuggets of wisdom.

* palabras usadas = wording.

* palabra vacía = stopword [stop-word], function word.

* primera palabra del encabezamiento = entry word.

* primeras palabras = opening statement.

* pronunciar las palabras de corrido = slur + words.

* quedarse sin palabras = stun into + speechlessness, be at a loss for words, be lost for words.

* ¡qué palabras son esas! = watch your language!.

* raíz de palabra = word stem.

* recordar + Posesivo + palabras = mark + Posesivo + words.

* reducción de una palabra a su raíz = stemming.

* reducir una palabra a su raíz = stem.

* secuencia de palabras = word string.

* según las palabras de = to quote + Nombre de Persona, in the words of.

* según sus propias palabras = in + Posesivo + own terms.

* sentido de la palabra = word sense.

* ser la última palabra = be all the rage.

* significado de la palabra = word sense.

* sin decir una palabra = without saying a word.

* sin palabras = wordless.

* sopesar las palabras = weigh + Posesivo + words (carefully), choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully), measure + Posesivo + words (carefully).

* tener la última palabra = have + the ultimate say, have + the final say, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

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

* tomarle la palabra a Alguien = take + Nombre + at + Posesivo + word.

* última palabra + depender de = ultimate authority + rest with.

* Posesivo + últimas palabras = last words, Posesivo + dying last words.

* últimas palabras que se han hecho famosas = famous last words.

* una imagen vale más que mil palabras = a picture is worth more than ten thousand words.

* una imagen vale mil palabras = every picture tells a story.

* un hombre de palabra = a man of his word.

* un hombre de pocas palabras = a man of few words.

* variante morfológica de una palabra = word variant.

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femenino

1) ( vocablo) word

una palabra de seis letras — a six-letter word

en toda la extensión de la palabra — in every sense of the word

no son más que palabras — it's all talk

en pocas palabras, es un cobarde — in a word, he's a coward

palabra por palabra — word for word

yo no sabía ni una palabra del asunto — I didn't know a thing o anything about it

no entendí (ni) una palabra — I didn't understand a (single) word

sin decir (una) palabra — without a word

comerse las palabras — to gabble

con (muy) buenas palabras — in the nicest possible way

decirle a alguien cuatro palabras bien dichas — to tell somebody a few home truths

eso ya son palabras mayores — (refiriéndose - a insulto, acusación) those are strong words; (- a propuesta excesiva) that's taking things too far

quitarle las palabras de la boca a alguien — to take the words right out of somebody's mouth

tener la última palabra — to have the final say

tener unas palabras con alguien — to have words with somebody (colloq)

a palabras necias oídos sordos — take no notice of the stupid things people say

las palabras se las lleva el viento — actions speak louder than words

- palabra clave

- palabra compuesta

- palabra funcional or vacía

- palabras cruzadas

2) ( promesa) word

una mujer de palabra — a woman of her word

cumplió con su palabra — she kept her word

nunca falta a su palabra — he never breaks o goes back on his word

se lo devolví palabra! — I gave it back to her, honest! (colloq)

cobrarle la palabra a alguien — (Chi fam) to hold somebody to his/her word (colloq)

tomarle la palabra a alguien: le tomé la palabra y le pedí un préstamo — I took him up on his offer and asked for a loan

- palabra de honor

3)

a) ( habla) speech

el don de la palabra — the gift of speech

un acuerdo de palabra — a verbal agreement

no me dirigió la palabra — she didn't speak to me

dejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca: me dejó con la palabra en la boca — ( me interrumpió) he cut me off in mid-sentence; ( no me dejó hablar) he didn't give me a chance to open my mouth

b) (frml) (en ceremonia, asamblea)

pedir la palabra — to ask for permission to speak

pido la palabra — may I say something?, I'd like to say something

tener/tomar la palabra — to have/to take the floor (frml)

ceder (le) la palabra a alguien — to give the floor to somebody (frml), to call upon somebody to speak

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= word, headword.

Ex: A subject index has alphabetical terms or words as headings; These terms represent concepts or subjects.

Ex: This tool allows the user to generate all known inflected forms from a list of headwords.

* agrupar palabras que tienen la mism = merge + word forms.

* agrupar palabras que tienen la misma raíz = merge + word forms.

* análisis de la coocurrencia de palabras = co-word analysis.

* anuncio por palabras = classified advertisement, classified ad.

* búsqueda de palabras clave = keyword search.

* búsqueda por palabra del título = title word search.

* catálogo alfabético de palabras clave = keyword catalogue.

* citar las palabras de Alguien = quote + Nombre + words.

* compuesto de varias palabras = multi-word.

* concepto de múltiples palabras = multiple-word concept.

* concepto expresado con varias palabras = database host.

* con sus propias palabras = in + Posesivo + own words.

* con una separación de + Número + palabras = within + Número + words of each other.

* coocurrencia de palabras = co-word [coword].

* cumplir (con) + Posesivo + palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

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

* decir la última palabra = hear + the final word, outface.

* dejar sin palabras = nonplus, leave + Nombre + speechless.

* de múltiples palabras = multiple-word.

* de palabra = by word of mouth, word-of-mouth.

* describir con palabras = describe + in words.

* descriptor compuesto de varias palabras = multiple-word descriptor.

* de sólo palabras = word-oriented.

* de una palabra = one-word.

* de una única palabra = single-word.

* dirigir la palabra = be civil towards.

* dirigirse la palabra = on speaking terms.

* encabezamiento compuesto de varias palabras = multi-word heading.

* en dos palabras = in a nutshell.

* en el estricto sentido de la palabra = strictly speaking.

* en las palabras de uno mismo = in + Posesivo + own words.

* en las propias palabras de uno mismo = in + Posesivo + own words.

* en ningún sentido de la palabra = in any sense of the word.

* en otras palabras = in other words, to put it another way, which is to say.

* en palabras = verbally.

* en pocas palabras = simply put, in brief, to say the least, to put it (quite) simply, in short, to cut a long story short, bottom line, the, put simply, to make a long story short, the short story + be, simply stated.

* entrada por palabra clave del título = catchword entry.

* en una palabra = in a nutshell, in a word.

* escoger las palabras = choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully).

* expresar con palabras = verbalise [verbalize, -USA].

* expresar los sentimientos con palabras = put + Posesivo + feelings into words.

* fiarse de la palabra de Alguien = take + Posesivo + word for it.

* fiel a la palabra de Uno = true to + Posesivo + word.

* frecuencia de palabras = word count.

* gesticular palabras con la boca sin emitir sonido = mouth.

* hilvanar palabras = orchestrate + words.

* hombre que no tiene palabra = not a man of his word.

* índice de palabras del documento = textwords ratio.

* índice invertido de las palabras del título = title word dictionary.

* índice KWIC (Palabra Clave en su Contexto) = KWIC (Keyword-in-Context).

* índice KWIT (Palabra Clave del Título) = KWIT (Keyword-in-Title).

* índice KWOC (Palabra Clave fuera de su Contexto) = KWOC (Keyword-Out-of-Context).

* índice permutado de palabras clave = permuted keyword index.

* indización por palabras clave = keyword indexing.

* indización por palabras clave del título = catchword indexing, catchword title indexing.

* indización por palabras del título = title-term indexing.

* inflexión lingüística de una palabra = word form.

* intercambiar palabras = bandy + words.

* juego de palabras = turn of phrase, pun, play of words, play on words.

* la última palabra = the last word, the last word, the bee's knees, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's meow, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks.

* ley de frecuencias de palabras de Zipf = Zipf's word frequency law.

* lista de palabras clave = go-list [golist].

* lista de palabras vacías = stop list [stoplist], stopword list.

* lista permutada de palabras clave = permuted keyword list.

* mala palabra = dirty word.

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

* medir las palabras = watch + Posesivo + mouth, watch what + say, weigh + Posesivo + words (carefully), choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully), measure + Posesivo + words (carefully).

* memorizar palabra por palabra = memorise + word for word.

* método de ordenación palabra por palabra = word by word method, nothing before something method.

* !ni una palabra a nadie! = not a word to anyone!.

* no encontrar palabras = be at a loss for words, be lost for words.

* no haber palabras para describirlo = beggar + description.

* nombre compuesto por varias palabras = multiple-word name.

* número de palabras = wordage.

* ordenación alfabética palabra por palabra = word by word alphabetisation.

* ordenación palabra por palabra = word-by-word filing, nothing before something arrangement, word by word arrangement.

* ordenar alfabéticamente palabra por palabra = arrange + alphabetically word by word.

* orden inverso de palabras = indirect word order.

* palabra ambigua = weasel word.

* palabra clave = keyword [key word], key term.

* palabra coloquial = slang word.

* palabra común = common word.

* palabra de contenido = content word.

* palabra de control = control word.

* palabra de Dios = word of God.

* palabra de entrada principal = primary entry word.

* palabra del documento = textword.

* palabra del texto = text word.

* palabra del título = title word, title term.

* palabra de moda = buzzword [buzz word], byword.

* palabra engañosa = weasel word.

* palabra equívoca = weasel word.

* palabra escrita, la = written word, the.

* palabra fosilizada = fossil word.

* palabra hablada, la = spoken word, the.

* palabra híbrida = portmanteau word.

* palabra impresa = words in print.

* palabra impresa, la = printed word, the.

* palabra justa, la = mot juste, the.

* palabra llena de contenido = substantive word.

* palabra malsonate = expletive.

* palabra oculta = hidden word.

* palabra por la que se ordena una entrada = filing word.

* palabra por palabra = verbatim, word for word.

* palabra puente = transitional word.

* palabras = wordage.

* palabras al viento = hot air.

* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.

* palabras de agradecimiento = vote of thanks, word of thanks, words of gratitude, congratulatory speech, congratulatory remarks.

* palabras de alabanza = words of praise.

* palabras de aliento = pep talk.

* palabras de ánimo = pep talk.

* palabras de bienvenida = welcoming remarks, welcome remarks.

* palabras de consuelo = words of comfort.

* palabra significativa = content-bearing word, significant word.

* palabras iniciales = opening statement.

* palabras literales = quote... unquote.

* palabras para levantar la moral = pep talk.

* palabras + penetrar = words + sink.

* palabras sabias = words of wisdom, pearls of wisdom, nuggets of truth, nuggets of wisdom.

* palabras usadas = wording.

* palabra vacía = stopword [stop-word], function word.

* primera palabra del encabezamiento = entry word.

* primeras palabras = opening statement.

* pronunciar las palabras de corrido = slur + words.

* quedarse sin palabras = stun into + speechlessness, be at a loss for words, be lost for words.

* ¡qué palabras son esas! = watch your language!.

* raíz de palabra = word stem.

* recordar + Posesivo + palabras = mark + Posesivo + words.

* reducción de una palabra a su raíz = stemming.

* reducir una palabra a su raíz = stem.

* secuencia de palabras = word string.

* según las palabras de = to quote + Nombre de Persona, in the words of.

* según sus propias palabras = in + Posesivo + own terms.

* sentido de la palabra = word sense.

* ser la última palabra = be all the rage.

* significado de la palabra = word sense.

* sin decir una palabra = without saying a word.

* sin palabras = wordless.

* sopesar las palabras = weigh + Posesivo + words (carefully), choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully), measure + Posesivo + words (carefully).

* tener la última palabra = have + the ultimate say, have + the final say, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

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

* tomarle la palabra a Alguien = take + Nombre + at + Posesivo + word.

* última palabra + depender de = ultimate authority + rest with.

* Posesivo + últimas palabras = last words, Posesivo + dying last words.

* últimas palabras que se han hecho famosas = famous last words.

* una imagen vale más que mil palabras = a picture is worth more than ten thousand words.

* una imagen vale mil palabras = every picture tells a story.

* un hombre de palabra = a man of his word.

* un hombre de pocas palabras = a man of few words.

* variante morfológica de una palabra = word variant.

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palabra

feminine

A (vocablo) word

una palabra de seis letras a six-letter word

es un bruto en toda la extensión de la palabra he's a brute, in every sense of the word

palabras, palabras, yo lo que quiero son hechos I've heard enough words o talk, I want to see some action

no son más que palabras it's all talk

es un hombre de pocas palabras he's a man of few words

sólo quiero decir unas palabras I just want to say a few words

tras unas palabras de saludo after a few words of welcome

no encuentro or tengo palabras para expresarles mi agradecimiento I cannot find words to express my gratitude to you

mira, yo te lo puedo explicar en dos palabras look, let me put it to you simply

en pocas palabras, es un cobarde basically o to put it bluntly, he's a coward

¿te parece bien? — en una palabra, no is that all right? in a word, no

lo tradujo palabra por palabra he translated it word for word

ni una palabra más, te quedas a cenar not another word o I don't want to hear another word, you're staying for dinner

yo no sabía ni una palabra del asunto I didn't know a thing o anything about it

de esto ni una palabra a nadie not a word to anyone about this

no entendí (ni) una palabra de lo que dijo I didn't understand a (single) word of what he said

sin decir (una) palabra without a word

comerse las palabras to gabble

con (muy) buenas palabras in the nicest possible way

decirle a algn cuatro palabras bien dichas to tell sb a few home truths

eso ya son palabras mayores (refiriéndose — a un insulto) those are strong words; (— a una acusación) that's a serious accusation, those are strong words; (— a una propuesta excesiva) that's taking things too far, that's a bit excessive

la última palabra the last word

siempre tiene que ser él el que diga la última palabra he always has to have the last word

en este asunto la última palabra le corresponde a Juárez Juárez has the final say on this matter

quitarle las palabras de la boca a algn to take the words right out of sb's mouth

tener unas palabras con algn to have words with sb ( colloq)

tuvieron unas palabras por un asunto de dinero they had words over some money matter

las palabras se las lleva el viento actions speak louder than words

a palabras necias oídos sordos take no notice of the stupid things people say

malo¹ adj Sense II. (↑ malo (1))

Compuestos:

● palabra clave

key word

● palabra compuesta

compound word

● palabra funcional or vacía

function word

● palabras cruzadas

fpl (CS) crossword, crossword puzzle

B (promesa) word

me basta con tu palabra your word is enough for me

me dio su palabra she gave me her word

es una mujer de palabra she's a woman of her word

siempre cumple con su palabra she always keeps her word

nunca falta a su palabra he never breaks o goes back on his word

palabra que yo no sabía nada ( fam); honest o really o ( BrE) straight up, I didn't know a thing about it ( colloq)

se lo devolví ¡palabra! I gave it back to her, honest! ( colloq)

cobrarle la palabra a algn ( Chi fam); to take sb up on sth ( colloq), to keep o hold sb to his/her word

tomarle la palabra a algn: le tome la palabra y le pedí un préstamo I took him up on his offer and asked for a loan

Compuesto:

palabra de honor

word of honor*

le dio su palabra de honor de que no volvería a hacerlo he gave her his word of honor o his solemn word that he wouldn't do it again

yo no fui ¡palabra de honor! it wasn't me, word of honor o I swear!

C

1 (habla) speech

el don de la palabra the gift of speech

me invitó sólo de palabra I only got a verbal invitation

fue un acuerdo de palabra it was a verbal agreement

pecar de pensamiento, palabra y obra to sin in thought, word and deed

no me dirigió la palabra en toda la noche she didn't speak to me all night

nos ha retirado la palabra she doesn't speak to us anymore, she no longer deigns to speak to us ( hum)

dejar a algn con la palabra en la boca: me dejó con la palabra en la boca (me interrumpió) he cut me off in mid-sentence; (no me dejó hablar) he didn't give me a chance to open my mouth

2 ( frml)

(en una ceremonia, asamblea): pido la palabra may I say something?, I'd like to say something

tiene la palabra el delegado estudiantil the student delegate has the floor ( frml)

no le concedieron la palabra he was denied permission to speak, he was denied the floor ( frml)

ceder la palabra a algn to give the floor to sb ( frml), to call upon sb to speak

a continuación hizo uso de la palabra el presidente de la institución then the president of the institute made a speech

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palabra sustantivo femenino
1 ( vocablo) word;
◊ una palabra de seis letras a six-letter word;

no son más que palabras it's all talk;
en pocas palabras, es un cobarde in a word, he's a coward;
palabra por palabra word for word;
yo no sabía ni una palabra del asunto I didn't know a thing o anything about it;
no entendí (ni) una palabra I didn't understand a (single) word;
sin decir (una) palabra without a word;
palabra compuesta compound word;
tener la última palabra to have the final say
2 ( promesa) word;
◊ palabra de honor word of honor^{( conjugate honor)};

una mujer de palabra a woman of her word;
cumplió con su palabra she kept her word;
nunca falta a su palabra he never breaks o goes back on his word
3
a) ( habla) speech;

◊ el don de la palabra the gift of speech;

un acuerdo de palabra a verbal agreement;
no me dirigió la palabra she didn't speak to me;
dejar a algn con la palabra en la boca to cut sb off in mid-sentence
b) (frml) (en ceremonia, asamblea):

◊ pedir la palabra to ask for permission to speak;

tener/tomar la palabra to have/to take the floor (frml)
palabra sustantivo femenino
1 word
lo resumió en pocas palabras, she summarised it in a few words
(discurso) me quedé con la palabra en la boca, I was left speechless
Juan es hombre de pocas palabras, Juan is a man of few words
2 (capacidad para hablar) me dejó sin palabra, I was speechless
3 (compromiso) word: me dio su palabra, he gave me his word
no tiene palabra, she never keeps her word
4 (turno para hablar) right to speak
tener la palabra, to have the floor
♦ Locuciones: dirigir la palabra a alguien, to address sb
de palabra, by word of mouth
' palabra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abogada
- abogado
- abreviar
- acento
- ayunas
- baja
- bajo
- bañera
- bar
- bastante
- calor
- ceder
- chalet
- chimenea
- ciudad
- colmo
- comida
- comprometerse
- culta
- culto
- decirse
- disonante
- empeñar
- entredicho
- faltar
- fresca
- fresco
- histórica
- histórico
- honor
- justa
- justo
- ladrón
- ladrona
- lata
- mayoría
- mirar
- muletilla
- padre
- piso
- promesa
- pronunciar
- recta
- recto
- saludar
- saludo
- sigla
- subrayar
- taco
- tela
English:
absent
- buzz off
- cagey
- clinch
- connotation
- current
- date
- dated
- derive
- do
- engine driver
- female
- fish
- floor
- fuck
- go back on
- high
- honour
- interrogative
- lady
- marmalade
- match
- mint
- misuse
- operative
- score out
- sense
- shorten
- speak
- spectacle
- speech
- state-of-the-art
- storey
- true
- use
- verbatim
- way
- word
- a
- call
- compound
- key
- strict
- swear
- take
- unwritten

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palabra

♦ nf

1. [término, vocablo] word;

con palabras no puedo expresar lo que sentía words cannot express what I felt;

dilo con tus propias palabras say it in your own words;

lo dijo, aunque no con esas palabras she said it, though not in so many words;

no son más que palabras (vacías) it's all talk;

buenas palabras fine-sounding words;

no cruzaron palabra en todo el camino they didn't exchange a word throughout the journey;

dejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca to cut sb off in mid-sentence;

dirigir la palabra a alguien to speak to sb;

no le dirige la palabra a su madre desde hace semanas he hasn't spoken to his mother for weeks;

en cuatro o [m5] dos palabras in a few words;

en otras palabras in other words;

en una palabra in a word;

lo dijo todo a medias palabras she only hinted at what she meant;

medir las palabras to weigh one's words (carefully);

no habla ni (media) palabra de español she doesn't speak a word of Spanish;

yo de este tema no sé ni (media) palabra I don't know a thing about this subject;

no dijo palabra he didn't say a word;

palabra por palabra word for word;

me has quitado la palabra de la boca you took the words right out of my mouth;

lo de comprar una casa son palabras mayores buying a house is a very serious matter;

no hace falta llegar a palabras mayores there is no need to get nasty about it;

le aguanto casi todo, pero eso ya son palabras mayores I'll put up with almost anything from him, but that's going a bit (too) far;

sin mediar palabra without a single word;

tener la última palabra to have the last word;

tener unas palabras con alguien to have words with sb;

tuvo que tragarse sus palabras he had to eat his words;

Prov

a palabras necias, oídos sordos sticks and stones may break my bones (but words will never hurt me)

Comp
Informát palabra clave keyword;
palabra compuesta compound word;
CSur palabras cruzadas crossword;
palabra de Dios word of God

2. [juramento, promesa] word;

es su palabra contra la mía it's her word against mine;

dar/empeñar la palabra to give/pledge one's word;

ella me dio su palabra she gave me her word;

dio (su) palabra de que nada saldría mal he gave his word that nothing would go wrong;

estar bajo palabra [en juicio] to be under oath;

faltó a su palabra he went back on his word, he broke o didn't keep his word;

mantuvo su palabra she kept her word;

no tiene palabra he's not a man of his word;

tienes mi palabra you have my word;

tomar la palabra a alguien to hold sb to their word

Comp
palabra de honor word of honour;
¡palabra (de honor)! honestly!;

yo no sabía nada, ¡palabra (de honor)! I didn't know anything, honestly! o I swear!

3. [habla] speech;

con el susto perdió la palabra the shock left her speechless;

de palabra by word of mouth, verbally;

el trato se hizo de palabra it was a purely verbal agreement o a gentleman's agreement

4. [derecho de hablar]
dar la palabra a alguien to give sb the floor;

pedir la palabra to ask for the floor;

¡pido la palabra! could I say something, please?;

tomar la palabra to take the floor

5.
palabras [discurso] words;

a continuación nuestro invitado nos dirigirá unas palabras our guest will now say a few words

♦ nm
palabra de honor [vestido] strapless dress
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palabra

f tb fig

word;

palabra por palabra word for word;

bajo palabra on parole;

en una palabra in a word;

en pocas palabras briefly;

tomar la palabra speak;

de palabra acuerdo verbal;

de pocas palabras persona of few words;

tomar a alguien la palabra take s.o. at his/her word;

dejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca fig cut s.o. off in mid-sentence;

buenas palabras fine words;

lo de tener un hijo son palabras mayores having a child is a serious business o is not something to be undertaken lightly;

con medias palabras dijo … he hinted that …, he half said that …

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palabra nf

1) vocablo: word

2) promesa: word, promise

un hombre de palabra: a man of his word

3) habla: speech

4) : right to speak

tener la palabra: to have the floor

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palabra n word

¿qué quiere decir esta palabra? what does this word mean?

te doy mi palabra I give you my word

no dijo ni una palabra she didn't say a word

Spanish-English dictionary > palabra
15 zarpar

v.

to weigh anchor, to set sail.

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zarpar

► verbo intransitivo

1 to weigh anchor, set sail

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verb

to set sail

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VI to weigh anchor, set sail

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verbo intransitivo to set sail, weigh anchor

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= set + sail, cast off.

Ex. A matchmaking boat cruise open only to male millionaires and 'good-looking and desirable' women is slated to set sail later this month.

Ex. It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.

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verbo intransitivo to set sail, weigh anchor

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= set + sail, cast off.

Ex: A matchmaking boat cruise open only to male millionaires and 'good-looking and desirable' women is slated to set sail later this month.

Ex: It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.

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zarpar [A1 ]

vi

«barco/marinero» to set sail, weigh anchor

zarpó rumbo a Marsella she set sail for Marseille

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zarpar ( conjugate zarpar) verbo intransitivo
to set sail, weigh anchor
zarpar verbo intransitivo to set sail: mañana zarpamos con destino a Río, tomorrow we set sail for Río
' zarpar' also found in these entries:
English:
anchor
- sail
- set

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zarpar vi

to weigh anchor, to set sail

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zarpar

v/i MAR set sail ( para for)

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zarpar vi

: to set sail, to raise anchor

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zarpar vb to set sail [pt. & pp. set]

Spanish-English dictionary > zarpar
16 peser

peser [pəze]

➭ TABLE 5

1. transitive verb

to weigh

• se faire peser [sportif] to get weighed in

• peser le pour et le contre to weigh the pros and cons

• peser ses mots/chances to weigh one's words/chances

• tout bien pesé all things considered

2. intransitive verb

   a. to weigh ; [sportif] to weigh in

• peser 60 kg to weigh 60kg

• peser lourd to be heavy

   b. ( = appuyer) to press

• cela lui pèse sur le cœur it makes him heavy-hearted

• la menace qui pèse sur sa tête the threat which hangs over him

• toute la responsabilité pèse sur ses épaules all the responsibility is on his shoulders

   c. ( = accabler) la solitude lui pèse solitude is getting him down (inf)

   d. ( = avoir de l'importance) to carry weight

• cela va peser (dans la balance) that will carry some weight

3. reflexive verb

► se peser to weigh o.s.

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pəze
1.

verbe transitif

1) lit to weigh [personne, objet]

2) fig to weigh up

peser le pour et le contre — to weigh up the pros and cons

peser ses mots — to choose one's words carefully

tout bien pesé — all things considered

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( avoir un poids) to weigh; ( être lourd) to be heavy

peser lourd — to weigh a lot

2) ( avoir de l'importance) to carry weight

peser dans/sur une décision — to have a decisive influence in/on a decision

3) ( faire sentir son poids)

peser sur — [soupçons, risques] to hang over [personne, projet]; [impôts, charges] to weigh [somebody/something] down [personne, pays]; [personne, décision] to influence (greatly) [politique, situation]

faire peser un danger sur — to be a danger to

faire peser un risque sur — to threaten

la solitude me pèse — fig loneliness weighs heavily on me

4) ( exercer une poussée)

peser contre/sur — to push against/down on

3.

se peser verbe pronominal to weigh oneself

••

envoyez, c'est pesé! — (colloq) off it goes!

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pəze
1. vt

1) (avec une balence) [objet, substance] to weigh, [une quantité déterminée de qch] to weigh out

"peser ensuite 100g de sucre" — "next weigh out 100g of sugar"

2) (= considérer) [options] to weigh up

peser le pour et le contre — to weigh up the pros and the cons

3) (un certain poids) to weigh

Elle pèse cent kilos. — She weighs 100 kilos.

peser lourd — to be heavy

Ce sac pèse lourd. — This bag is heavy.

peser lourd dans la balance fig — to carry weight

4) (= valoir) (une certaine somme, proportion) to be worth

Cette société pèse soixante pour cent du marché. — This firm is worth sixty per cent of the market.

Il pèse plus de cent milliards d'euros. — He's worth more than a hundred billion euro.

2. vi

1) (= être pesant) to be heavy

2) (= causer de la peine ou du souci)

peser à qn — to weigh heavy on sb

3)

peser sur qn [menace] — to hang over sb

la menace qui pèse sur nous — the threat that hangs over us

4)

peser de tout son poids sur qch — to bring all one's influence to bear on sth

Il a pesé de tout son poids pour que cette décision soit prise. — He brought all his influence to bear to make sure this decision was made.

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peser verb table: lever ⇒ Le poids

A vtr

1 ( mesurer le poids de) to weigh [personne, objet];

2 ( apprécier) to weigh up; peser le pour et le contre to weigh up the pros and cons; peser ses mots or paroles to choose one's words carefully; tout bien pesé all things considered.

B vi

1 ( avoir un poids) to weigh; ( être lourd) to be heavy; combien pèses-tu? how much do you weigh?; je pèse 70 kg I weigh 70 kg; peser lourd to weigh a lot; cette valise pèse trop this suitcase is too heavy; elle ne pèse rien! she doesn't weigh a thing!; ça pèse des tonnes! fig it weighs a ton!;

2 ( avoir de l'importance) to carry weight; ceux qui pèsent dans la vie publique those who carry weight in public life; leurs voix ne pèseront pas lourd dans la balance their votes won't carry much weight; peser dans/sur une décision to have a decisive influence in/on a decision;

3 ( faire sentir son poids) peser sur [menaces, soupçons, risques, incertitudes] to hang over [personne, projet]; [impôts, charges, contraintes] to weigh [sb/sth] down [personne, pays]; [personne, décision] to influence (greatly) [politique, stratégie, situation]; peser lourd sur to weigh heavily on; faire peser un danger sur qn/un pays to be a danger to sb/a country; faire peser un risque sur to threaten;

4 ( être pénible) la solitude me/leur pèse loneliness weighs heavily on me/them;

5 ( exercer une poussée) peser contre/sur to push against/ down on.

C se peser vpr to weigh oneself.

Idiome

envoyez, c'est pesé○! off it goes.

[pəze] verbe transitif

1. [avec une balance] to weigh

peser quelque chose dans sa main to feel the weight of something

2. (familier) [valoir]

un mec qui pèse dix millions de dollars a guy worth ten million bucks

3. [évaluer, choisir] to weigh

peser ses mots to weigh ou to choose one's words

et je pèse mes mots! and I'm not saying this lightly!

peser le pour et le contre to weigh (up) the pros and cons

peser les risques to weigh up the risk, to evaluate the risks

tout bien pesé all things considered, all in all

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[pəze] verbe intransitif

1. [corps, objet] to weigh

combien pèses-tu/pèse le paquet? how much do you/does the parcel weigh?

ce truc-là pèse une tonne! (familier) that thing weighs a ton!

2. (figuré) [personne, opinion] to weigh

peser lourd to weigh a lot

il ne pèse pas lourd face à lui he's no match for him

la question d'argent a pesé très lourd dans mon choix the question of money was a determining ou major factor in my choice

mes raisons ne pèsent pas lourd dans la balance my arguments don't carry much weight ou don't matter very much

3. [faire pression sur]

peser sur to press (heavily) on

peser sur un levier to lean on a lever

peser sur [accabler] to weigh down, to be a strain on

les responsabilités qui pèsent sur moi the responsibilities I have to bear

des présomptions pèsent sur elle she's under suspicion

ça me pèse sur l'estomac/la conscience it's lying on my stomach/weighing on my conscience

peser sur [influer sur] to influence, to affect

4. [être pénible pour]

peser à to weigh down ou heavy on

ton absence me pèse I find your absence difficult to bear

la vie à deux commence à me peser living with somebody else is beginning to weigh me down

la solitude ne me pèse pas being alone doesn't bother me

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se peser verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)

to weigh oneself

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se peser verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

to be weighed

les mangues ne se pèsent pas [au magasin] mangoes are not sold by weight

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > peser
17 considerar

v.

1 to consider (pensar en).

bien considerado, creo que tienes razón on reflection, I think you're right

El chico considera a su madre The boy has regard for=considers his mother.

Ricardo considera la propuesta de María Richard considers Ann's proposal.

2 to esteem, to treat with respect.

3 to consider to.

Ella considera mejor ir al teatro She considers best to go to the theater.

4 to consider oneself to.

Considero estar listo I consider myself to be ready.

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considerar

► verbo transitivo

1 (reflexionar) to consider, think over, think about

■ debes considerar seriamente mi petición you should consider my request seriously

2 (tomar en consideración) to take into account

■ considera todas las ventajas take all the advantages into account

3 (respetar) to treat with consideration, respect

4 (juzgar) to judge, regard, deem

► verbo pronominal considerarse

1 to consider oneself

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

considerando que considering that, considering

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verb

1) to consider

2) deem

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1. VT

1) (=reflexionar sobre) to consider

considera las ventajas y los inconvenientes de tu decisión — think about o consider the advantages and disadvantages of your decision

tengo que considerar el tema con detenimiento — I must give this matter some thought

2) (=tener en cuenta)

considerando lo que cuesta, la calidad podría ser mejor — considering what it costs, the quality could be better

considera que esta puede ser tu última oportunidad — bear in mind that this could be your last chance

3) (=creer)

considerar algo/a algn (como) — + adj to consider sth/sb to be + adj

lo considero imposible — I consider it (to be) impossible

se le considera culpable del robo — he is believed to be o considered to be guilty of the robbery

se le considera como uno de los grandes pintores de este siglo — he is considered (to be) o regarded as one of the great painters of this century

lo considero hijo mío — I look on him o regard him as my own son

• considerar que — to believe that, consider that

considero que deberíamos hacer algo — I believe o consider that we should do something

4) (Jur)

considerando... — whereas... ( word with which each item in a judgement begins)

2.

See:

considerarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <asunto/posibilidad/oferta> to consider; <ventajas/consecuencias> to weigh up, consider

considera los pros y los contras — weigh up the pros and cons

tenemos que considerar que... — we must take into account that...

considerando que ha estado enfermo — considering (that) he's been ill

b) (frml) ( tratar con respeto) to show consideration for, to consider

2) (frml) (juzgar, creer) (+ compl) to consider

fue considerado como una provocación — it was considered (to be) provocative

eso se considera de mala educación — that's considered bad manners

se le considera responsable del secuestro — he is believed to be responsible for the kidnapping

está muy bien considerado — he is very highly regarded
2.
considerarse v pron persona ( juzgarse) (+ compl) to consider oneself

se considera afortunado — he considers himself (to be) lucky

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= consider (as), contemplate, deem, envisage, judge, look at, perceive, reckon, regard as, see as, take into + consideration, take to + be, treat, view, weigh, take + stock of, see, look to as, see about, look upon, give + (some) thought to, have + regard for, class, hold out as, weigh up, look toward(s), flirt, adjudge, believe, look to.

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Ex. Many librarians viewed AACR1 as such a significant improvement upon its predecessors, that they were content.

Ex. Examines the advantages and disadvantages of approval plans suggesting that each library must carefully weigh them in order to determine its own best course of action.

Ex. The conference took stock of development within information technology, outlined new ways for its use and presented projects.

Ex. When balls were compared with rollers in the ninenteenth century, their chief disadvantage was seen to be their cost: they were relatively uneconomical of ink.

Ex. From the impressive library of his mansion home on Beacon Hill, Ticknor ruled over Boston's intellectual life and was looked to as the leading arbiter of intellectual and social life in that great city.

Ex. The head of reference told me that he's going to see about a dress code for the staff, prohibiting slacks for women.

Ex. Ticknor, we are told, was a liberal and democrat who welcomed change and looked upon human nature with great optimism.

Ex. I encourage the reader to give thought to the longer case studies that have appeared in the library press.

Ex. The apparent success of the project suggests it can be used or adapted for other members of the beef industry, having regard for their particular circumstances = El aparente éxito del proyecto sugiere que se puede utilizar o adaptar para otros miembros de la industria del ganado bovino, teniendo en cuenta sus circunstancias particulares.

Ex. 30 million Americans are classed as functionally illiterate.

Ex. Community information services seem light years away from the kind of electronic wizardry that is held out as the brave new information world of tomorrow.

Ex. The author weighs up whether a dumbing down has taken place in the UK tabloid and broadsheet press.

Ex. Libraries are looking towards some sort of cooperative system.

Ex. The author examines key passages in the 1941 Nietzsche lectures where Heidegger appears to flirt with the possibility of a more primordial sense of existence.

Ex. National library associations should look for sponsors who will publish manuscripts they have adjudged to have met international standards.

Ex. The preferred citation order should be that order which is believed to match the approach of many users who can be expected to retrieve information on the topic.

Ex. If you're looking to refinish and waterproof some outdoor furniture you might want to consider using teak oil.

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* bien considerado = all things considered.

* considerando = in view of.

* considerar adecuado = judge + suitable, consider + appropriate.

* considerar Algo = be under consideration.

* considerar apropiado = consider + appropriate.

* considerar como = class.

* considerar como posible = entertain as + a possibility.

* considerar desde una perspectiva = hold + perspective on.

* considerar en detalle = consider + at length.

* considerar en su justa medida = see + in proportion.

* considerar importante = hold + Nombre + dear.

* considerar + Infinitivo = view as + Gerundio.

* considerar la posibilidad = entertain + the possibility.

* considerar las consecuencias = weigh + implications.

* considerar las posibilidades de algo = consider + possibilities.

* considerar oportuno = consider + appropriate.

* considerar peligroso = see + danger.

* considerar pertinente = consider + appropriate.

* considerar que significa = take to + mean.

* considerarse = be known as, set + Reflexivo + up as, go down as.

* considerarse afortunado = consider + Reflexivo + lucky, count + Reflexivo + lucky, think + Reflexivo + lucky.

* considerar un problema = consider + problem.

* merecer la pena considerar más detalladamente = repay + full consideration.

* seguir considerando = consider + further.

* volver a considerar = reconsider.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <asunto/posibilidad/oferta> to consider; <ventajas/consecuencias> to weigh up, consider

considera los pros y los contras — weigh up the pros and cons

tenemos que considerar que... — we must take into account that...

considerando que ha estado enfermo — considering (that) he's been ill

b) (frml) ( tratar con respeto) to show consideration for, to consider

2) (frml) (juzgar, creer) (+ compl) to consider

fue considerado como una provocación — it was considered (to be) provocative

eso se considera de mala educación — that's considered bad manners

se le considera responsable del secuestro — he is believed to be responsible for the kidnapping

está muy bien considerado — he is very highly regarded
2.
considerarse v pron persona ( juzgarse) (+ compl) to consider oneself

se considera afortunado — he considers himself (to be) lucky

* * *

= consider (as), contemplate, deem, envisage, judge, look at, perceive, reckon, regard as, see as, take into + consideration, take to + be, treat, view, weigh, take + stock of, see, look to as, see about, look upon, give + (some) thought to, have + regard for, class, hold out as, weigh up, look toward(s), flirt, adjudge, believe, look to.

Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.

Ex: These details are primarily useful as a record of expenditure or to organisations or individuals contemplating the purchase of a work.

Ex: If a corporate body is deemed to have some intellectual responsibility for the content of a work, then the name of that body will usually feature as a heading on either a main or added entry.

Ex: It is fairly common to have to modify a standard list, or compile a fresh list when a new application is envisaged.

Ex: Nevertheless, whatever the basis for the major enumerative schemes they must be judged for their suitability for application in current libraries.

Ex: This article looks at three interrelated issues regarding on-line services based on the recent literature.

Ex: Many of the early systems were perceived as replacements for manual techniques.

Ex: Book form is easy to use, readable, and reckoned to be an acceptable format for many users.

Ex: In particular LCC has been regarded as suitable for the classification of large general libraries, and specifically those large libraries that have been established for research purposes.

Ex: It is easiest to see the comments in this section as pertaining to controlled indexing languages.

Ex: A certain number of days is to be added to today's date to calculate the date due, taking into consideration the dates the library is closed.

Ex: An abridgement is usually taken to be a condensation that necessarily omits a number of secondary points.

Ex: In troubleshooting, it is important to treat the cause as well as the symptom of the problem = En la solución de problemas, es importante tratar tanto la causa como el síntoma del problema.

Ex: Many librarians viewed AACR1 as such a significant improvement upon its predecessors, that they were content.

Ex: Examines the advantages and disadvantages of approval plans suggesting that each library must carefully weigh them in order to determine its own best course of action.

Ex: The conference took stock of development within information technology, outlined new ways for its use and presented projects.

Ex: When balls were compared with rollers in the ninenteenth century, their chief disadvantage was seen to be their cost: they were relatively uneconomical of ink.

Ex: From the impressive library of his mansion home on Beacon Hill, Ticknor ruled over Boston's intellectual life and was looked to as the leading arbiter of intellectual and social life in that great city.

Ex: The head of reference told me that he's going to see about a dress code for the staff, prohibiting slacks for women.

Ex: Ticknor, we are told, was a liberal and democrat who welcomed change and looked upon human nature with great optimism.

Ex: I encourage the reader to give thought to the longer case studies that have appeared in the library press.

Ex: The apparent success of the project suggests it can be used or adapted for other members of the beef industry, having regard for their particular circumstances = El aparente éxito del proyecto sugiere que se puede utilizar o adaptar para otros miembros de la industria del ganado bovino, teniendo en cuenta sus circunstancias particulares.

Ex: 30 million Americans are classed as functionally illiterate.

Ex: Community information services seem light years away from the kind of electronic wizardry that is held out as the brave new information world of tomorrow.

Ex: The author weighs up whether a dumbing down has taken place in the UK tabloid and broadsheet press.

Ex: Libraries are looking towards some sort of cooperative system.

Ex: The author examines key passages in the 1941 Nietzsche lectures where Heidegger appears to flirt with the possibility of a more primordial sense of existence.

Ex: National library associations should look for sponsors who will publish manuscripts they have adjudged to have met international standards.

Ex: The preferred citation order should be that order which is believed to match the approach of many users who can be expected to retrieve information on the topic.

Ex: If you're looking to refinish and waterproof some outdoor furniture you might want to consider using teak oil.

* bien considerado = all things considered.

* considerando = in view of.

* considerar adecuado = judge + suitable, consider + appropriate.

* considerar Algo = be under consideration.

* considerar apropiado = consider + appropriate.

* considerar como = class.

* considerar como posible = entertain as + a possibility.

* considerar desde una perspectiva = hold + perspective on.

* considerar en detalle = consider + at length.

* considerar en su justa medida = see + in proportion.

* considerar importante = hold + Nombre + dear.

* considerar + Infinitivo = view as + Gerundio.

* considerar la posibilidad = entertain + the possibility.

* considerar las consecuencias = weigh + implications.

* considerar las posibilidades de algo = consider + possibilities.

* considerar oportuno = consider + appropriate.

* considerar peligroso = see + danger.

* considerar pertinente = consider + appropriate.

* considerar que significa = take to + mean.

* considerarse = be known as, set + Reflexivo + up as, go down as.

* considerarse afortunado = consider + Reflexivo + lucky, count + Reflexivo + lucky, think + Reflexivo + lucky.

* considerar un problema = consider + problem.

* merecer la pena considerar más detalladamente = repay + full consideration.

* seguir considerando = consider + further.

* volver a considerar = reconsider.

* * *

considerar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹asunto/posibilidad› to consider; ‹oferta› to consider, give … consideration; ‹ventajas/consecuencias› to weigh up, consider

considera los pros y los contras weigh up the pros and cons

bien considerado, creo que … all things considered, I think that …

tenemos que considerar que ésta es su primera infracción we must take into account that this is her first offense

considerando que ha estado enfermo considering (that) he's been ill

2 ( frml) (tratar con respeto) to show consideration for, to consider

B ( frml) (juzgar, creer) (+ compl) to consider

fue considerado como una provocación it was considered (to be) o ( frml) deemed (to be) provocative

eso se considera de mala educación that's considered bad manners

considero casi imposible que podamos llegar a un acuerdo I believe it is o I consider it to be almost impossible for us to reach an agreement

se le considera responsable del secuestro he is believed to be responsible for the kidnapping

está muy bien considerado he is very highly regarded

■ considerarse

v pron

«persona» (juzgarse) (+ compl) to consider oneself

se considera afortunado he considers himself (to be) very fortunate o lucky

* * *

considerar ( conjugate considerar) verbo transitivo ‹asunto/posibilidad/oferta› to consider;
‹ventajas/consecuencias› to weigh up, consider;
◊ considerando que ha estado enfermo considering (that) he's been ill;

tenemos que considerar que … we must take into account that …;
eso se considera de mala educación that's considered bad manners;
está muy bien considerado he is very highly regarded
considerarse verbo pronominal [ persona] ( juzgarse) to consider oneself;
se considera afortunado he considers himself (to be) lucky
considerar verbo transitivo to consider: lo considera un genio, she thinks he's a genius ➣ Ver nota en consider

' considerar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
archivar
- barajar
- cada
- dar
- discutir
- encontrar
- estimar
- homologar
- óptica
- pararse
- plantearse
- ponderar
- reparar
- tantear
- tener
- tratar
- ver
- catalogar
- estudiar
- juzgar
- llamar
- medir
- meditar
- mirar
- pensar
- plantear
English:
account
- class
- consider
- contemplate
- count
- debate
- entertain
- judge
- ponder
- rate
- reckon
- regard
- see
- think over
- think through
- treat
- view
- come
- conceive
- deem
- feel
- hold
- look
- think
- weigh

* * *

considerar

♦ vt

1. [pensar en] to consider;

hay que considerar que es la primera vez que lo intentamos you should take into account that this is the first time we've tried to do it;

consideré la posibilidad de presentarme, pero al final desistí I thought about applying but in the end I gave up the idea

2. [juzgar, estimar] to believe, to think;

no quiso considerar mi propuesta she wouldn't consider my proposal;

bien considerado, creo que tienes razón on reflection, I think you're right;

considero que se han equivocado I believe they've made a mistake

3. [respetar] to esteem, to treat with respect;

sus compañeros lo consideran mucho his colleagues have a high regard for him o think highly of him

♦ See also the pronominal verb considerarse

* * *

considerar

v/t consider

* * *

considerar vt

1) : to consider, to think over

2) : to judge, to deem

3) : to treat with respect

* * *

considerar vb

1. (relexionar) to consider / to think about [pt. & pp. thought]

tengo que considerar su propuesta I have to consider their proposal

2. (juzgar) to regard / to think

lo considero imposible I think it's impossible

Spanish-English dictionary > considerar
18 взвешивать

1) General subject: balance, consider (за и против), debate a matter in mind (все за и против), debate a matter in one's mind (что-либо), deliberate, heft, hold debate with oneself, poise, ponder, ponder over, ponderate, scale, scaler, think over, weigh, weigh in the balance, ponder on, ponder over, turn over, weigh up

2) Naval: suspend (в жидкости)

3) Medicine: weight

4) American: heft (на руке и т.п.)

5) Obsolete: perpend

6) Military: weight

7) Economy: do weighing

8) Jargon: get a load of something, get a load of that, get a load of this

9) Business: debate

10) Network technologies: Wide Web weight

11) Makarov: suspend, debate a matter in mind (что-л.)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > взвешивать
19 обдумывать

1) General subject: balance, cast about for, chew (часто chew on, chew upon), cogitate, consider, contemplate, debate, debate a matter in (one's) mind (что-л.), debate a matter in one's mind (что-либо), deliberate, hatch, hold debate with oneself, meditate, ponder, ponder over, ponderate, pore, pore (at, on, upon), premeditate, project (план), put on considering cap (что-л.), put on thinking cap (что-л.), reason, revolve, revolve in the mind, study, take stock of (что-л.), think, think over, turn (вопрос, проблему), turn over, waff, weigh, speculate, weight, take stock of (рассматривать, оценивать, что-л.), reason about a subject (что-л.), speculate on (что-л.)

2) Colloquial: mull over

3) American: cipher out, excogitate, mull

4) Obsolete: perpend

5) Literal: poise

6) Mathematics: think of, think out

7) Diplomatic term: speculate (что-л.)

8) Psychology: chew over (что-л.), mull over (что-л.), think over (что-л. серьезно)

9) Psychoanalysis: turn( smth) over in (one's) mind (что-л.)

10) Makarov: churn, pore over (at, on, upon), turn in head (что-л.), weigh up, weigh up, cast about, chew on, chew upon, debate a matter in mind (что-л.), debate with oneself (что-л.)

11) Archaic: agitate, bring ( smth.) under deliberation (что-л.), take (smth.) into deliberation (что-л.)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > обдумывать
20 mind

1.

(the power by which one thinks etc; the intelligence or understanding: The child already has the mind of an adult.) mente, cabeza, cerebro

2. verb
1) (to look after or supervise (eg a child): mind the baby.) cuidar

2) (to be upset by; to object to: You must try not to mind when he criticizes your work.) importar, molestar

3) (to be careful of: Mind (= be careful not to trip over) the step!) tener cuidado

4) (to pay attention to or obey: You should mind your parents' words/advice.) hacer caso de

3. interjection
(be careful!: Mind! There's a car coming!) ¡cuidado!

- - minded
- mindful
- mindless
- mindlessly
- mindlessness
- mindreader
- at/in the back of one's mind
- change one's mind
- be out of one's mind
- do you mind!
- have a good mind to
- have half a mind to
- have a mind to
- in one's mind's eye
- in one's right mind
- keep one's mind on
- know one's own mind
- make up one's mind
- mind one's own business
- never mind
- on one's mind
- put someone in mind of
- put in mind of
- speak one's mind
- take/keep one's mind off
- to my mind

mind¹ n mente

to be out of your mind estar loco

to change your mind cambiar de opinión

to have something on your mind estar preocupado por algo

to make up your mind decidirse

to my mind... a mi parecer / en mi opinión

mind² vb

1. importar

do you mind if I sit here? ¿te importa que me siente aquí?

I don't mind a mí no me importa

2. cuidar

who is minding the baby? ¿quién está cuidando al niño?

3. tener cuidado

mind that broken glass cuidado con esos cristales

mind out! ¡cuidado!

mind your own business! ¡ocúpate de tus asuntos!

never mind! ¡no importa! / ¡da igual!

mind

tr[maɪnd]

noun

1 (intellect) mente nombre femenino

■ she's got a brilliant mind tiene una mente brillante

2 (mentality) mentalidad nombre femenino

■ you've got a dirty mind! ¡qué guarro eres!

3 (brain, thoughts) cabeza, cerebro

■ her mind was very confused estaba confusa

■ my mind went blank me quedé en blanco

4 (person) cerebro

transitive verb

1 (heed, pay attention to) hacer caso de; (care about) importar, preocupar

■ don't mind me! ¡no me hagas caso!

■ I mind what people say me importa lo que dice la gente

2 (be careful with) tener cuidado con

■ mind the step! ¡cuidado con el escalón!

■ mind your head! ¡ojo con la cabeza!

3 (look after - child) cuidar, cuidar de; (- house) vigilar; (- shop) atender; (- seat, place) guardar

■ could you mind the baby for a minute? ¿me puedes cuidar el bebé un momento?

4 (object to, be troubled by) tener inconveniente en, importar, molestar

■ I don't mind staying no tengo inconveniente en quedarme, no me importa quedarme

■ are you sure you don't mind going? ¿seguro que no te importa ir?

■ do you mind the noise? ¿te molesta el ruido?

■ would you mind waiting? ¿le importaría esperar?

5 (fancy, quite like) venir bien

■ I wouldn't mind a coffee me vendría bien un café

intransitive verb

1 (be careful) tener cuidado

■ mind (out)! ¡cuidado!, ¡ojo!

2 (object to) importar, molestar, tener inconveniente

■ do you mind if I open the window? ¿le importa que abra la ventana?

■ would you mind if I used your phone? ¿podría utilizar su teléfono?

■ I hope you don't mind espero que no te importe

■ do you want a biscuit? --I don't mind if I do! ¿quieres una galleta? --¡pues sí!

■ she won't mind no le importará

■ if you don't mind si no tienes inconveniente

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

mind you... ten en cuenta que..., la verdad es que...

mind your own business no te metas en lo que no te importa

never mind (it doesn't matter) no importa, da igual 2 (don't worry) no te preocupes 3 (let alone) ni hablar de

never you mind! ¿a ti qué te importa?

to be all in the mind no ser más que imaginaciones

to be in one's right mind estar en su sano juicio

to be in two minds about something estar indeciso,-a respecto a algo

to be of one mind / be of the same mind ser del mismo parecer, tener la misma opinión

to be of sound mind estar en pleno uso de sus facultades (mentales)

to be on one's mind preocupar a uno

to be out of one's mind estar loco,-a

to bear something in mind tener algo en cuenta, tener algo presente

to blow somebody's mind alucinar a alguien

to bring something to mind / call something to mind recordar algo, traer algo a la memoria

to change one's mind cambiar de opinión, cambiar de parecer

to come to mind ocurrírsele a uno, venir a la mente

to cross somebody's mind ocurrírsele a alguien, pasar por la cabeza de alguien

to get something/somebody out of one's mind quitarse algo/a alguien de la cabeza

to give one's mind to something aplicarse en algo

to give somebody a piece of one's mind decir cuatro verdades a alguien

to go out of one's mind volverse loco,-a

to have a mind of one's own saber decidirse por sí mismo,-a

to have a good mind to do something estar por hacer algo, estar casi decidido,-a a hacer algo

to have half a mind to do something estar por hacer algo, estar casi decidido,-a a hacer algo

to have it in mind to do something pensar hacer algo

to have somebody/something in mind estar pensando en alguien/algo

to have something on one's mind estar preocupado,-a por algo

to keep an open mind tener una mente abierta

to keep one's mind on something estar atento,-a a algo, prestar atención a algo, concentrarse en algo

to lose one's mind perder el juicio

to make up one's mind decidirse

to put somebody in mind of something recordarle a alguien algo

to put something out of one's mind no pensar más en algo

to put/set somebody's mind at ease/rest tranquilizar a alguien

to put/set/turn one's mind to something proponerse algo

to slip somebody's mind olvidársele a uno

■ it slipped my mind se me olvidó

to somebody's mind en la opinión de alguien

■ to my mind en mi opinión, a mi parecer

to speak one's mind hablar sin rodeos, decir lo que uno piensa

to take a load/weight off somebody's mind quitarle a alguien un peso de encima

to take somebody's mind off something distraer a alguien

to turn something over in one's mind darle vueltas a algo

mind ['maɪnd] vt

1) tend: cuidar, atender

mind the children: cuida a los niños

2) obey: obedecer

3) : preocuparse por, sentirse molestado por

I don't mind his jokes: sus bromas no me molestan

4) : tener cuidado con

mind the ladder!: ¡cuidado con la escalera!

mind vi

1) obey: obedecer

2) care: importarle a uno

I don't mind: no me importa, me es igual

mind n

1) memory: memoria f, recuerdo m

keep it in mind: téngalo en cuenta

2) : mente f

the mind and the body: la mente y el cuerpo

3) intention: intención f, propósito m

to have a mind to do something: tener intención de hacer algo

4) : razón f

he's out of his mind: está loco

5) opinion: opinión f

to change one's mind: cambiar de opinión

6) intellect: capacidad f intelectual

mind

adv.

• mente adv.

n.

• cabeza s.f.

• entendimiento s.m.

• inteligencia s.f.

• juicio s.m.

• memoria s.f.

• mente s.f.

• mientes s.m.pl.

• ánimo s.m.

v.

• acordarse de v.

• atender v.

• escuchar v.

• fijarse en v.

• tener en cuenta v.

maɪnd
I

noun

1)

a) ( Psych) mente f

the unconscious mind — el inconsciente

with an open/a closed mind — sin/con ideas preconcebidas

to keep an open mind on something — mantener* una mentalidad abierta or no cerrarse* frente a algo

I'm convinced in my own mind that... — yo estoy plenamente convencido de que...

I tried to push it to the back of my mind — traté de no pensar en ello

to bear o keep something/somebody in mind — tener* algo/a alguien en cuenta, tener* presente algo/a alguien

to bring o call something to mind: this case brings to mind another incident este caso (nos) recuerda otro incidente; to come to mind: nothing in particular comes to mind no se me ocurre nada en particular; to have something/somebody in mind tener* algo/a alguien en mente; with that in mind pensando en eso; to have something on one's mind: what's on your mind? ¿qué es lo que te preocupa?; to prey o weigh on somebody's mind: it's been preying o weighing on my mind me ha estado preocupando; that put my mind at rest con eso me tranquilizé or me quedé tranquilo; put it out of your mind! no pienses más en eso!; I can see her now in my mind's eye es como si la estuviera viendo; you're not ill: it's all in the mind no estás enfermo, es pura sugestión; I can't get him/the thought out of my mind no puedo quitármelo de la cabeza, no hago más que pensar en él/en eso; it never crossed my mind that... ni se me ocurrió pensar que..., nunca me habría imaginado que..., ni se me pasó por la cabeza que...; to take a load o weight off somebody's mind quitarle a alguien un peso de encima; great minds think alike — (hum) los genios pensamos igual

b) ( mentality) mentalidad f

c) ( Phil) (no art) espíritu m

it's a question of mind over matter — es cuestión de voluntad

2) ( attention)

her mind wandered — divagaba

my mind was on other things — tenía la cabeza en otras cosas

to put one's mind to something: he can be quite charming if he puts his mind to it cuando quiere or cuando se lo propone, es un verdadero encanto; you could finish it today if you put your mind to it si te lo propones puedes terminarlo hoy; he needs something to take his mind off it necesita algo que lo distraiga; it slipped my mind — se me olvidó

3)

a) ( opinion)

to change one's mind — cambiar de opinión or de parecer or de idea

to make up one's mind — decidirse

my mind's made up — lo he decidido, estoy decidido

he spoke his mind — dijo lo que pensaba, habló sin tapujos

to my mind — a mi parecer, en mi opinión

to be in o of two minds about something — estar* indeciso respecto a algo

b) (will, intention)

he has a mind of his own — ( he is obstinate) es muy empecinado or porfiado or testarudo; ( he knows his own mind) sabe muy bien lo que quiere

this machine seems to have a mind of its own! — parece que esta máquina estuviera embrujada!

to have a mind to + inf: when he has a mind to cuando quiere, cuando se lo propone; I've a good mind to complain to the manager tengo ganas de ir a quejarme al gerente; I've half a mind to tell her myself casi estoy por decírselo or casi se lo diría yo mismo; she certainly knows her own mind — ciertamente sabe lo que quiere

4) ( mental faculties) juicio m, razón f

to be of sound mind — (frml) estar* en pleno uso de sus (or mis etc) facultades (mentales) (frml)

to be/go out of one's mind — estar*/volverse* loco

no one in her/his right mind... — nadie en su sano juicio or en sus cabales...

to blow somebody's mind — (colloq) alucinar a alguien (fam)

5) ( person) mente f, cabeza f, cerebro m

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( look after) \<\<children\>\> cuidar, cuidar de; \<\<seat/place\>\> guardar, cuidar; \<\<shop/office\>\> atender*

2) (usu in imperative)

a) ( be careful about)

you'd better mind your temper! — más vale que controles ese genio!

mind your head! — ojo or cuidado con la cabeza!

mind how you go! — (colloq) cuídate, vete con cuidado

mind (that) you don't forget! — procura no olvidarte

b) ( concern oneself about) preocuparse por

never mind him! — no le hagas caso!

don't mind me — no se preocupen por mí, hagan como si yo no estuviera

c)

never mind — ( let alone)

we didn't break even, never mind make a profit — ni siquiera cubrimos los gastos, ni hablar pues de ganancias

3) ( object to) (usu neg or interrog)

I don't mind the noise/cold — no me molesta or no me importa el ruido/frío

I don't mind him, but I can't stand her — él no me disgusta, pero a ella no la soporto

I wouldn't mind a drink — (colloq) no me vendría mal un trago

I don't mind what you do — me da igual or me da lo mismo lo que hagas

to mind -ING: would you mind waiting? ¿le importaría esperar?, espere, por favor; if you don't mind me saying so — si me permites

2.

vi

1) (in imperative)

a) ( take care)

mind! — ojo!, cuidado!

b) ( concern oneself)

never mind — no importa, no te preocupes (or no se preocupen etc)

never you mind! — (a ti) qué te importa!

2) ( object) (usu neg or interrog)

I don't mind — me da igual or lo mismo

have another one - I don't mind if I do! — (BrE hum) tómate otro - hombre, no te diría que no; ( expressing indignation)

do you mind if I smoke? - yes, I do mind! — ¿te importa si fumo? - sí que me importa!

do you mind! — ( expressing indignation) hágame el favor!

3) ( take note) (only in imperative)

I'm not promising, mind! — mira que no te lo prometo ¿eh?

he's very generous; mind you, he can afford to be! — es muy generoso; pero claro, puede permitírselo

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Phrasal Verbs:

- mind out

[maɪnd]
1. NOUN

1) (=brain, head) mente f

a logical/creative mind — una mente racional/creativa

he has the mind of a five-year-old — tiene la edad mental de un niño de cinco años

• it's all in the mind — es pura sugestión

• at the back of my mind I had the feeling that... — tenía la remota sensación de que...

• to bring one's mind to bear on sth — concentrarse en algo

• it came to my mind that... — se me ocurrió que...

• I'm not clear in my mind about it — todavía no lo tengo claro or no lo llego a entender

• it crossed my mind (that) — se me ocurrió (que)

yes, it had crossed my mind — sí, eso se me había ocurrido

does it ever cross your mind that...? — ¿piensas alguna vez que...?

• my mind was elsewhere — tenía la cabeza en otro sitio

• it never entered my mind — jamás se me pasó por la cabeza

• I can't get it out of my mind — no me lo puedo quitar de la cabeza

• to go over sth in one's mind — repasar algo mentalmente

• a triumph of mind over matter — un triunfo del espíritu sobre la materia

it's a question of mind over matter — es cuestión de voluntad

• to have one's mind on sth — estar pensando en algo

I had my mind on something else — estaba pensando en otra cosa

to have sth on one's mind — estar preocupado por algo

what's on your mind? — ¿qué es lo que te preocupa?

• you can put that right out of your mind — conviene no pensar más en eso

if you put your mind to it — si te concentras en ello

• knowing that he had arrived safely set my mind at ease or rest — el saber que había llegado sano y salvo me tranquilizó

if you set your mind to it — si te concentras en ello

• the thought that springs to mind is... — lo que primero se le ocurre a uno es...

• state of mind — estado m de ánimo

• that will take your mind off it — eso te distraerá

• to be uneasy in one's mind — quedarse con dudas

• he let his mind wander — dejó que los pensamientos se le fueran a otras cosas

- mind's eye

in my mind's eye I could still see her sitting there — mentalmente todavía la veía allí sentada

that's a load or weight off my mind! — ¡eso me quita un peso de encima!
blank 1., 2), read 1., 3), presence
2) (=memory)

• to bear sth/sb in mind — tener en cuenta algo/a algn

we must bear (it) in mind that... — debemos tener en cuenta que..., tenemos que recordar que...

I'll bear you in mind — te tendré en cuenta

to keep sth/sb in mind — tener presente or en cuenta algo/a algn

he puts me in mind of his father — me recuerda a su padre

• to pass out of mind — caer en el olvido

time out of mind — tiempo m inmemorial

it went right or clean out of my mind — se me fue por completo de la cabeza

• to bring or call sth to mind — recordar algo, traer algo a la memoria

that calls something else to mind — eso me trae otra cosa a la memoria
slip 3., 3), stick II, 2., 5)
3) (=intention)

• you can do it if you have a mind to — puedes lograrlo si de verdad estás empeñado en ello

I have a good mind to do it — ganas de hacerlo no me faltan

I have half a mind to do it — estoy tentado or me dan ganas de hacerlo

• nothing was further from my mind — nada más lejos de mi intención

• to have sth in mind — tener pensado algo

she wrote it with publication in mind — lo escribió con la intención de publicarlo

to have sb in mind — tener a algn en mente

who do you have in mind for the job? — ¿a quién piensas darle el puesto or tienes en mente para el puesto?

to have in mind to do sth — tener intención de hacer algo

4) (=opinion) opinión f, parecer m

• to change one's mind — cambiar de opinión or idea or parecer

to change sb's mind — hacer que algn cambie de opinión

• to have a closed mind — tener una mente cerrada

• to know one's own mind — saber lo que uno quiere

• to make up one's mind — decidirse

we can't make up our minds about selling the house — no nos decidimos a vender la casa

I can't make up my mind about him — todavía tengo ciertas dudas con respecto a él

he has made up his mind to leave home — ha decidido irse de casa, está decidido a irse de casa

• to my mind — a mi juicio

• to be of one mind — estar de acuerdo

with one mind — unánimemente

• with an open mind — con espíritu abierto or mentalidad abierta

to keep an open mind on a subject — mantener una mentalidad abierta con relación a un tema

• to have a mind of one's own — [person] (=think for o.s.) pensar por sí mismo; hum [machine etc] tener voluntad propia, hacer lo que quiere

• to be of the same mind — ser de la misma opinión, estar de acuerdo

I was of the same mind as my brother — yo estaba de acuerdo con mi hermano, yo era de la misma opinión que mi hermano

- be in or of two minds
piece 1., 1), speak 2., 2)
5) (=mental balance) juicio m

• his mind is going — está perdiendo facultades mentales

• to lose one's mind — perder el juicio

• nobody in his right mind would do it — nadie que esté en su sano juicio lo haría

• of sound mind — en pleno uso de sus facultades mentales

• of unsound mind — mentalmente incapacitado

- be out of one's mind

you must be out of your mind! — ¡tú debes estar loco!

we were bored out of our minds — estábamos muertos de aburrimiento

to go out of one's mind — perder el juicio, volverse loco

to go out of one's mind with worry/jealousy — volverse loco de preocupación/celos

6) (=person) mente f, cerebro m

one of the finest minds of the period — uno de los cerebros privilegiados de la época

- great minds think alike

2. TRANSITIVE VERB

1) (=be careful of) tener cuidado con

mind you don't fall — ten cuidado, no te vayas a caer

mind you don't get wet! — ten cuidado, no te vayas a mojar

• mind your head! — ¡cuidado con la cabeza!

• mind how you go! * — (as farewell) ¡cuídate!

• mind your language! — ¡qué manera de hablar es esa!

• mind your manners! — ¡qué modales son esos!

• mind the step! — ¡cuidado con el escalón!

• mind what you're doing! — ¡cuidado con lo que haces!

• mind where you're going! — ¡mira por dónde vas!

• mind yourself! — ¡cuidado, no te vayas a hacer daño!

2) (=make sure)

mind you get there first — procura llegar primero

mind you do it! — ¡hazlo sin falta!, ¡no dejes de hacerlo!

3) (=pay attention to) hacer caso de

mind what I say! — ¡hazme caso!, ¡escucha lo que te digo!

• mind your own business! — ¡no te metas donde no te llaman!

• don't mind me — por mí no se preocupe

don't mind me! — iro ¡y a mí que me parta un rayo! *

• never mind that now — olvídate de eso ahora

never mind him — no le hagas caso

• mind you, it was raining at the time — claro que or te advierto que en ese momento llovía

it was a big one, mind you — era grande, eso sí

4) (=look after) cuidar

could you mind the baby this afternoon? — ¿podrías cuidar al niño esta tarde?

could you mind my bags for a few minutes? — ¿me cuidas or guardas las bolsas un momento?

5) (=dislike, object to)

• I don't mind the cold — a mí no me molesta el frío

I don't mind four, but six is too many — cuatro no me importa, pero seis son muchos

I don't mind waiting — no me importa esperar

if you don't mind my or me saying so, I think you're wrong — perdona que te diga pero estás equivocado, permíteme que te diga que te equivocas

I don't mind telling you, I was shocked — estaba horrorizado, lo confieso

• I wouldn't mind a cup of tea — no me vendría mal un té

6) (in requests)

• do you mind telling me where you've been? — ¿te importa decirme dónde has estado?

• would you mind opening the door? — ¿me hace el favor de abrir la puerta?, ¿le importa(ría) abrir la puerta?

7) dialect (=remember) acordarse de, recordar

I mind the time when... — me acuerdo de cuando...

3. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1) (=be careful) tener cuidado

mind! — ¡cuidado!, ¡ojo!, ¡abusado! (Mex)

2) (=object)

do you mind? — ¿te importa?

do you mind! — iro ¡por favor!

do you mind if I open the window? — ¿te molesta que abra or si abro la ventana?

do you mind if I come? — ¿te importa que yo venga?

I don't mind — me es igual

"do you mind if I take this book?" - "I don't mind at all" — -¿te importa si me llevo or que me lleve este libro? -en absoluto

if you don't mind, I won't come — si no te importa, yo no iré

please, if you don't mind — si no le importa, si es tan amable

close the door, if you don't mind — hazme el favor de cerrar la puerta

"cigarette?" - "I don't mind if I do" — -¿un cigarrillo? -pues muchas gracias or bueno or no digo que no

• never mind — (=don't worry) no te preocupes; (=it makes no odds) es igual, da lo mismo; (=it's not important) no importa

I can't walk, never mind run — no puedo andar, ni mucho menos correr

3) (qualifying comment)

he didn't do it, mind — pero en realidad no lo hizo, la verdad es que no lo hizo

4.

COMPOUNDS

mind game N — juego m psicológico

mind map N — mapa m mental

- mind out

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[maɪnd]
I

noun

1)

a) ( Psych) mente f

the unconscious mind — el inconsciente

with an open/a closed mind — sin/con ideas preconcebidas

to keep an open mind on something — mantener* una mentalidad abierta or no cerrarse* frente a algo

I'm convinced in my own mind that... — yo estoy plenamente convencido de que...

I tried to push it to the back of my mind — traté de no pensar en ello

to bear o keep something/somebody in mind — tener* algo/a alguien en cuenta, tener* presente algo/a alguien

to bring o call something to mind: this case brings to mind another incident este caso (nos) recuerda otro incidente; to come to mind: nothing in particular comes to mind no se me ocurre nada en particular; to have something/somebody in mind tener* algo/a alguien en mente; with that in mind pensando en eso; to have something on one's mind: what's on your mind? ¿qué es lo que te preocupa?; to prey o weigh on somebody's mind: it's been preying o weighing on my mind me ha estado preocupando; that put my mind at rest con eso me tranquilizé or me quedé tranquilo; put it out of your mind! no pienses más en eso!; I can see her now in my mind's eye es como si la estuviera viendo; you're not ill: it's all in the mind no estás enfermo, es pura sugestión; I can't get him/the thought out of my mind no puedo quitármelo de la cabeza, no hago más que pensar en él/en eso; it never crossed my mind that... ni se me ocurrió pensar que..., nunca me habría imaginado que..., ni se me pasó por la cabeza que...; to take a load o weight off somebody's mind quitarle a alguien un peso de encima; great minds think alike — (hum) los genios pensamos igual

b) ( mentality) mentalidad f

c) ( Phil) (no art) espíritu m

it's a question of mind over matter — es cuestión de voluntad

2) ( attention)

her mind wandered — divagaba

my mind was on other things — tenía la cabeza en otras cosas

to put one's mind to something: he can be quite charming if he puts his mind to it cuando quiere or cuando se lo propone, es un verdadero encanto; you could finish it today if you put your mind to it si te lo propones puedes terminarlo hoy; he needs something to take his mind off it necesita algo que lo distraiga; it slipped my mind — se me olvidó

3)

a) ( opinion)

to change one's mind — cambiar de opinión or de parecer or de idea

to make up one's mind — decidirse

my mind's made up — lo he decidido, estoy decidido

he spoke his mind — dijo lo que pensaba, habló sin tapujos

to my mind — a mi parecer, en mi opinión

to be in o of two minds about something — estar* indeciso respecto a algo

b) (will, intention)

he has a mind of his own — ( he is obstinate) es muy empecinado or porfiado or testarudo; ( he knows his own mind) sabe muy bien lo que quiere

this machine seems to have a mind of its own! — parece que esta máquina estuviera embrujada!

to have a mind to + inf: when he has a mind to cuando quiere, cuando se lo propone; I've a good mind to complain to the manager tengo ganas de ir a quejarme al gerente; I've half a mind to tell her myself casi estoy por decírselo or casi se lo diría yo mismo; she certainly knows her own mind — ciertamente sabe lo que quiere

4) ( mental faculties) juicio m, razón f

to be of sound mind — (frml) estar* en pleno uso de sus (or mis etc) facultades (mentales) (frml)

to be/go out of one's mind — estar*/volverse* loco

no one in her/his right mind... — nadie en su sano juicio or en sus cabales...

to blow somebody's mind — (colloq) alucinar a alguien (fam)

5) ( person) mente f, cabeza f, cerebro m

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( look after) \<\<children\>\> cuidar, cuidar de; \<\<seat/place\>\> guardar, cuidar; \<\<shop/office\>\> atender*

2) (usu in imperative)

a) ( be careful about)

you'd better mind your temper! — más vale que controles ese genio!

mind your head! — ojo or cuidado con la cabeza!

mind how you go! — (colloq) cuídate, vete con cuidado

mind (that) you don't forget! — procura no olvidarte

b) ( concern oneself about) preocuparse por

never mind him! — no le hagas caso!

don't mind me — no se preocupen por mí, hagan como si yo no estuviera

c)

never mind — ( let alone)

we didn't break even, never mind make a profit — ni siquiera cubrimos los gastos, ni hablar pues de ganancias

3) ( object to) (usu neg or interrog)

I don't mind the noise/cold — no me molesta or no me importa el ruido/frío

I don't mind him, but I can't stand her — él no me disgusta, pero a ella no la soporto

I wouldn't mind a drink — (colloq) no me vendría mal un trago

I don't mind what you do — me da igual or me da lo mismo lo que hagas

to mind -ING: would you mind waiting? ¿le importaría esperar?, espere, por favor; if you don't mind me saying so — si me permites

2.

vi

1) (in imperative)

a) ( take care)

mind! — ojo!, cuidado!

b) ( concern oneself)

never mind — no importa, no te preocupes (or no se preocupen etc)

never you mind! — (a ti) qué te importa!

2) ( object) (usu neg or interrog)

I don't mind — me da igual or lo mismo

have another one - I don't mind if I do! — (BrE hum) tómate otro - hombre, no te diría que no; ( expressing indignation)

do you mind if I smoke? - yes, I do mind! — ¿te importa si fumo? - sí que me importa!

do you mind! — ( expressing indignation) hágame el favor!

3) ( take note) (only in imperative)

I'm not promising, mind! — mira que no te lo prometo ¿eh?

he's very generous; mind you, he can afford to be! — es muy generoso; pero claro, puede permitírselo

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Phrasal Verbs:

- mind out

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