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  • 1 responder

    • answer back
    • answer up
    • fight back

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > responder

  • 2 replicar

    • answer back
    • defend the suit
    • oppose a resolution
    • opposed
    • present one's allegation
    • talk away
    • talk away time
    • talk back to
    • talk behind people's backs

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > replicar

  • 3 ripostar

    • answer back
    • talk away
    • talk back to

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > ripostar

  • 4 contestar bruscamente

    • answer back sharply

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > contestar bruscamente

  • 5 responder con furia

    • answer back angrily

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > responder con furia

  • 6 saltar a la cara

    • answer back angrily
    • be evident
    • jump to the eye

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > saltar a la cara

  • 7 contestar

    v.
    1 to answer.
    contestar a una pregunta to answer a question
    contestó que sí/que no he said yes/no
    no contestan there's no reply o answer (al teléfono)
    Elsa contestó por educación Elsa answered out of good manners.
    La estrella contestó sus preguntas The star answered his questions.
    Ricardo le contestó a Silvia de mala manera Richard answered Silvia in a bad way.
    2 to answer back.
    ¡no contestes a tu madre! don't answer back to your mother!
    * * *
    1 (responder) to answer
    2 DERECHO to confirm
    1 (responder) to answer; (replicar) to answer back
    ¡no contestes! don't answer back!
    2 (oponer) to contest, question
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=responder) to answer, reply; [+ saludo] to return
    2) (=replicar) to answer back

    no le contestes así a tu madre — don't answer your mother back like that, don't talk back to your mother like that

    3) (Jur) to corroborate, confirm
    2. VI
    1) (=responder) to answer, reply
    2) (Pol) to protest
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo <pregunta/teléfono> to answer; < carta> to answer, reply to
    2.
    a) (a pregunta, al teléfono) to answer; (a carta, a invitación) to answer, reply

    no contesta nadie — (Telec) there's no answer

    b) ( insolentarse) to answer back
    * * *
    = answer back, counter, answer, rejoin.
    Ex. He began swearing and saying 'I don't know what you're on about, whatever we do, it's wrong!' and of course I answered his nastiness back.
    Ex. The president countered with the view that most people fall somewhere between Type A and Type B anyway, and that effective time management and Type B behavior are not mutually exclusive.
    Ex. The compilation of an author catalogue or index presents four basic questions which need to be answered.
    Ex. And he rejoined: "Do as you please".
    ----
    * contestar favorablemente = respond + favourably.
    * contestar positivamente = respond + favourably.
    * contestar una carta = answer + letter.
    * no saber qué contestar = stump.
    * poderse contestar = be answerable.
    * que se puede contestar = answerable.
    * saber contestar muy bien = be not at a loss for words.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo <pregunta/teléfono> to answer; < carta> to answer, reply to
    2.
    a) (a pregunta, al teléfono) to answer; (a carta, a invitación) to answer, reply

    no contesta nadie — (Telec) there's no answer

    b) ( insolentarse) to answer back
    * * *
    = answer back, counter, answer, rejoin.

    Ex: He began swearing and saying 'I don't know what you're on about, whatever we do, it's wrong!' and of course I answered his nastiness back.

    Ex: The president countered with the view that most people fall somewhere between Type A and Type B anyway, and that effective time management and Type B behavior are not mutually exclusive.
    Ex: The compilation of an author catalogue or index presents four basic questions which need to be answered.
    Ex: And he rejoined: "Do as you please".
    * contestar favorablemente = respond + favourably.
    * contestar positivamente = respond + favourably.
    * contestar una carta = answer + letter.
    * no saber qué contestar = stump.
    * poderse contestar = be answerable.
    * que se puede contestar = answerable.
    * saber contestar muy bien = be not at a loss for words.

    * * *
    contestar [A1 ]
    vt
    ‹pregunta/teléfono› to answer; ‹carta› to answer, reply to
    ■ contestar
    vi
    1 (a una pregunta) to answer; (a una carta) to answer, reply
    me escribió pero no pienso contestarle she wrote to me but I don't intend writing back
    llamé varias veces, pero no contestaba nadie I phoned several times but no-one answered
    a ver si me contestas antes del lunes try to let me have an answer by Monday
    2 (insolentarse) to answer back
    no me contestes don't answer (me) back
    * * *

     

    contestar ( conjugate contestar) verbo transitivopregunta/teléfono to answer;
    carta to answer, reply to;

    verbo intransitivo
    a) (a pregunta, al teléfono) to answer;

    (a carta, a invitación) to answer, reply;


    contestar verbo transitivo
    1 to answer
    2 familiar (replicar) to answer back
    ' contestar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    molestar
    - reservarse
    - telefonear
    - aló
    - apurado
    - bueno
    - decir
    - dúo
    - manera
    - pregunta
    - responder
    - salteado
    - sin
    - sinceridad
    - tardanza
    - tardar
    - teléfono
    - usted
    English:
    affirmative
    - answer
    - counter
    - hedge
    - mind
    - must
    - refuse
    - reply
    - snap back
    - unanswered
    - write back
    - can
    - fit
    - respond
    - retort
    - stump
    - write
    - wrong
    * * *
    vt
    1. [responder] to answer;
    contestar a una pregunta to answer a question;
    contestar a una carta to reply to o answer a letter;
    contestó que sí/que no he said yes/no;
    contestó que no podía she replied o said that she couldn't
    2. [oponerse a] to oppose;
    contestaron las medidas del gobierno they opposed the government's measures;
    contestaron la idoneidad del candidato they questioned the candidate's suitability
    vi
    1. [responder] to answer;
    no contestan [al teléfono] there's no reply o answer
    2. [con insolencia] to answer back;
    ¡no contestes a tu madre! don't answer back to your mother!
    * * *
    I v/t answer, reply to
    II v/i
    1 reply (a to), answer (a sth)
    2 de forma insolente answer back
    * * *
    responder: to answer
    1) responder: to answer, to reply
    2) replicar: to answer back
    * * *
    1. (en general) to answer
    2. (replicar) to answer back
    ¡no contestes a tu padre! don't answer your father back!

    Spanish-English dictionary > contestar

  • 8 responder

    v.
    1 to answer.
    Ella le responde a Ricardo She answers Richard.
    2 to answer back.
    3 to respond.
    Ellos responden pronto They respond soon.
    4 to hit back, to fight back.
    El chico responde The boy hits back.
    * * *
    1 (contestar) to answer
    1 (contestar) to answer, reply
    2 (replicar) to answer back
    3 (corresponder) to answer, respond to
    5 (rendir) to go well, do well
    6 (ser responsable) to answer (de, for), accept responsibility (de, for)
    7 (garantizar) to guarantee, vouch (de, for)
    \
    responder a un tratamiento to respond to a course of treatment
    responder a una descripción to answer a description, fit a description
    responder a una necesidad to answer a need, meet a need
    responder al nombre de... (animal) to answer to the name of... 2 (persona) to go by the name of...
    responder de alguien to be responsible for somebody
    responder por alguien to vouch for somebody, act as a guarantor for somebody
    * * *
    verb
    to answer, reply, respond
    * * *
    1. VI
    1) (=contestar) [a pregunta, llamada] to answer; [en diálogo, carta] to reply

    responder a[+ pregunta] to answer; [+ carta] to reply to, answer; [+ críticas, peticiones] to respond to, answer

    responder al nombre de[persona] to go by the name of; [animal] to answer to the name of

    el detenido, cuyo nombre responde a las iniciales A. M.,... — the person under arrest, whose initials are A.M.,...

    2) (=replicar) to answer back
    3) (=reaccionar) to respond

    responder a, no respondió al tratamiento — he did not respond to the treatment

    4) (=rendir) [negocio] to do well; [máquina] to perform well; [empleado] to produce results
    5) (=satisfacer)

    responder a[+ exigencias, necesidades] to meet; [+ expectativas] to come up to

    6) (=corresponder)

    responder a[+ idea, imagen, información] to correspond to; [+ descripción] to answer, fit

    7) (=responsabilizarse)

    yo ya te avisé, así que no respondo — I warned you before, I'm not responsible

    responder de[+ acto, consecuencia] to answer for; [+ seguridad, deuda] to be responsible for; [+ honestidad] to vouch for

    8)
    9) [material] to be workable, be easily worked
    2.
    VT (=contestar) [+ pregunta, llamada] to answer

    responde algo, aunque sea al azar — give an answer o say something, even if it's a guess

    - no quiero -respondió — "I don't want to," he replied

    me respondió que no sabía — she told me that she didn't know, she replied that she didn't know

    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo
    1)
    a) ( contestar) to reply, answer, respond (frml)

    respondió afirmativamente — she said yes, she responded in the affirmative (frml)

    responder A algo — to reply to something, to answer something, to respond to something (frml)

    b) ( replicar) to answer back
    2) ( reaccionar) to respond

    responder A algoa amenaza/estímulo to respond to something

    3)

    responder A algo: no responden a la descripción they do not answer the description; las cifras no responden a la realidad the figures do not reflect the true situation; responde a las exigencias actuales de seguridad — it meets present-day demands for safety

    responder A algo: responde a la demanda actual it is a response to the current demand; su viaje respondía al deseo de verla — his trip was motivated by the desire to see her

    responder DE algo: yo respondo de su integridad I will vouch for his integrity; no respondo de lo que hizo I am not responsible for what he did; yo respondo de que lo haga I will be responsible for ensuring that he does it; responder POR alguien — to vouch for somebody

    2.
    a) ( contestar) to reply, answer, respond (frml)
    b) < pregunta> to answer
    c) <llamada/carta> to answer, reply to, respond to (frml)
    * * *
    = answer, react, reply, counter, retaliate, elicit + answer, make + answer, develop + answer, answer back, rejoin.
    Ex. The compilation of an author catalogue or index presents four basic questions which need to be answered.
    Ex. This will cause the system to react differently to a request to renew an overdue document.
    Ex. The computer replies by listing the numbers of documents in each subcommand, and places 10752 hits in set 1.
    Ex. The president countered with the view that most people fall somewhere between Type A and Type B anyway, and that effective time management and Type B behavior are not mutually exclusive.
    Ex. She retaliated with the view that time management techniques run counter to the ideal balance of concern for production coupled with concern for people.
    Ex. A complete description of the community will elicit answers to questions like what demographic, physical y socio-economic features does the community possess?.
    Ex. The director chuckled an evasive chuckle before she made answer.
    Ex. This was considered adequate to develop answers to the initial research questions = Se consideró que esto era adecuado para dar respuesta a los objetivos iniciales del proyecto.
    Ex. He began swearing and saying 'I don't know what you're on about, whatever we do, it's wrong!' and of course I answered his nastiness back.
    Ex. And he rejoined: "Do as you please".
    ----
    * intentar responder a una pregunta = pursue + question.
    * La Biblioteca Responde = Ask the Library.
    * por favor, responda = RSVP [R.S.V.P.].
    * pregunta difícil de responder = awkward-to-handle enquiry.
    * que se puede responder = answerable.
    * responder (a) = respond (to).
    * responder a preguntas = entertain + questions.
    * responder a una invitación = RSVP.
    * responder a una necesidad = address + need.
    * responder a una pregunta = field + question.
    * responder a una situación = respond to + situation.
    * responder a un comentario = field + comment.
    * responder de = vouch (for).
    * responder de Algo = be held to account.
    * responder evasivamente = hedge + Posesivo + answer.
    * responder favorablemente = respond + favourably.
    * responder la cuestión = get behind + the question.
    * responder lento = be slow off the mark, be slow off the blocks.
    * responder positivamente = respond + favourably.
    * responder preguntas = take + questions.
    * responder rápidamente = shoot back.
    * responder rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.
    * responder una pregunta = dispatch + question, answer + question.
    * respondiendo a = be responsive to.
    * sin responder = unanswered.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo
    1)
    a) ( contestar) to reply, answer, respond (frml)

    respondió afirmativamente — she said yes, she responded in the affirmative (frml)

    responder A algo — to reply to something, to answer something, to respond to something (frml)

    b) ( replicar) to answer back
    2) ( reaccionar) to respond

    responder A algoa amenaza/estímulo to respond to something

    3)

    responder A algo: no responden a la descripción they do not answer the description; las cifras no responden a la realidad the figures do not reflect the true situation; responde a las exigencias actuales de seguridad — it meets present-day demands for safety

    responder A algo: responde a la demanda actual it is a response to the current demand; su viaje respondía al deseo de verla — his trip was motivated by the desire to see her

    responder DE algo: yo respondo de su integridad I will vouch for his integrity; no respondo de lo que hizo I am not responsible for what he did; yo respondo de que lo haga I will be responsible for ensuring that he does it; responder POR alguien — to vouch for somebody

    2.
    a) ( contestar) to reply, answer, respond (frml)
    b) < pregunta> to answer
    c) <llamada/carta> to answer, reply to, respond to (frml)
    * * *
    = answer, react, reply, counter, retaliate, elicit + answer, make + answer, develop + answer, answer back, rejoin.

    Ex: The compilation of an author catalogue or index presents four basic questions which need to be answered.

    Ex: This will cause the system to react differently to a request to renew an overdue document.
    Ex: The computer replies by listing the numbers of documents in each subcommand, and places 10752 hits in set 1.
    Ex: The president countered with the view that most people fall somewhere between Type A and Type B anyway, and that effective time management and Type B behavior are not mutually exclusive.
    Ex: She retaliated with the view that time management techniques run counter to the ideal balance of concern for production coupled with concern for people.
    Ex: A complete description of the community will elicit answers to questions like what demographic, physical y socio-economic features does the community possess?.
    Ex: The director chuckled an evasive chuckle before she made answer.
    Ex: This was considered adequate to develop answers to the initial research questions = Se consideró que esto era adecuado para dar respuesta a los objetivos iniciales del proyecto.
    Ex: He began swearing and saying 'I don't know what you're on about, whatever we do, it's wrong!' and of course I answered his nastiness back.
    Ex: And he rejoined: "Do as you please".
    * intentar responder a una pregunta = pursue + question.
    * La Biblioteca Responde = Ask the Library.
    * por favor, responda = RSVP [R.S.V.P.].
    * pregunta difícil de responder = awkward-to-handle enquiry.
    * que se puede responder = answerable.
    * responder (a) = respond (to).
    * responder a preguntas = entertain + questions.
    * responder a una invitación = RSVP.
    * responder a una necesidad = address + need.
    * responder a una pregunta = field + question.
    * responder a una situación = respond to + situation.
    * responder a un comentario = field + comment.
    * responder de = vouch (for).
    * responder de Algo = be held to account.
    * responder evasivamente = hedge + Posesivo + answer.
    * responder favorablemente = respond + favourably.
    * responder la cuestión = get behind + the question.
    * responder lento = be slow off the mark, be slow off the blocks.
    * responder positivamente = respond + favourably.
    * responder preguntas = take + questions.
    * responder rápidamente = shoot back.
    * responder rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.
    * responder una pregunta = dispatch + question, answer + question.
    * respondiendo a = be responsive to.
    * sin responder = unanswered.

    * * *
    responder [E1 ]
    vi
    A
    1 (contestar) to reply, answer, respond ( frml)
    respondió con una evasiva he gave an evasive reply
    respondió afirmativamente/negativamente she said yes/no, she gave a positive/negative reply, she responded in the affirmative/negative ( frml)
    responder A algo to reply TO sth, to answer sth, to respond TO sth ( frml)
    no respondieron a mis cartas they didn't reply to o respond to o answer my letters
    la hembra responde a este reclamo the female responds to o answers this call
    2 (replicar) to answer back
    B (reaccionar) to respond
    mis amigos no respondieron como había esperado my friends didn't respond as I had hoped
    el motor no respondió the engine didn't respond
    responder A algo ‹a una amenaza/un estímulo/un ruego› to respond TO sth
    no respondió al tratamiento she didn't respond to the treatment
    respondió a estos insultos con una sonrisa he responded to o answered these insults with a smile
    no respondía a los mandos it was not responding to o obeying the controls
    el perro responde al nombre de Kurt the dog answers to the name of Kurt
    C
    1 (corresponder) responder A algo:
    responde al estereotipo del estudiante radical he corresponds to o matches the stereotype of the radical student
    no responden a la descripción they do not fit o answer the description
    las cifras no responden a la realidad the figures do not reflect the true situation o do not correspond to reality
    responde a las actuales exigencias de confort y seguridad it meets present-day demands for comfort and safety
    (estar motivado por algo): responde a la necesidad de controlar esta escalada it is a response o an answer to the need to control this escalation
    su viaje respondía al deseo de conocerlos personalmente her trip was motivated by the desire to get to know them personally
    D
    (responsabilizarse): si ocurre algo yo no respondo I will not be held responsible o I refuse to accept responsibility if anything happens
    tendrán que responder ante la justicia they will have to answer for their acts in a court of law
    responder DE algo:
    yo respondo de su integridad I will vouch for his integrity
    su tío respondió de las deudas her uncle took responsibility for her debts
    no respondo de lo que haya hecho mi hijo I will not answer for o be answerable for o be held responsible for what my son may have done
    responder DE QUE + SUBJ:
    yo respondo de que se presente en comisaría I will take responsibility for ensuring that he reports to the police
    responder POR algn to vouch FOR sb
    ■ responder
    vt
    1 (contestar) to reply, answer, respond ( frml)
    respondió que no le interesaba he replied that he was not interested
    2 ‹pregunta› to answer
    3 ‹llamada/carta› to answer, reply to, respond to ( frml)
    * * *

     

    responder ( conjugate responder) verbo intransitivo
    1



    2 ( reaccionar) to respond;
    responder A algo ‹a amenaza/estímulo› to respond to sth
    3 ( corresponder):

    las cifras no responden a la realidad the figures do not reflect the true situation
    4 ( responsabilizarse):
    si ocurre algo, yo no respondo if anything happens I will not be held responsible;

    responder ante la justicia to answer for one's acts in a court of law;
    yo respondo de su integridad I will vouch for his integrity;
    no respondo de lo que hizo I am not responsible for what he did;
    responder POR algn to vouch for sb
    verbo transitivo


    c)llamada/carta to answer, reply to

    responder
    I verbo transitivo to answer, reply
    II verbo intransitivo
    1 (a una acción, pregunta, etc) to answer, reply: respondió con evasivas, he didn't give a straight answer, nunca responde a mis cartas, she never answers my letters
    2 (a un tratamiento, estímulo, etc) to respond
    3 (de un error o falta) to pay for: el asesino debe responder de sus crímenes, the murderer must pay for his crimes
    4 (por una persona) to vouch for: yo respondo de su inocencia, I will vouch for his innocence
    5 (de un acto, de una cosa) to be responsible for, to answer for: yo no puedo responder de sus actos, I can't take responsibility for his actions
    6 (un negocio) to go well
    7 (una cosa a otra) to correspond: los resultados no respondieron a las expectativas, the results didn't fulfil the expectations
    ' responder' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cable
    - enredarse
    - enrollarse
    - vacilar
    - concluyente
    English:
    account for
    - answer
    - answer back
    - answer for
    - definitive
    - give
    - guideline
    - handle
    - parting
    - reply
    - respond
    - retaliate
    - shoot back
    - vouch
    - acknowledge
    - attempt
    - counter
    - fit
    - pattern
    - perform
    * * *
    vt
    [contestar] to answer; [con insolencia] to answer back;
    respondió que sí/que no she said yes/no;
    respondió que lo pensaría she said that she'd think about it
    vi
    1. [contestar]
    responder (a algo) [pregunta, llamada, carta, saludo] to answer (sth);
    no responde nadie [al llamar] there's no answer;
    responde al nombre de Toby he answers to the name of Toby
    2. [replicar] to answer back;
    ¡no respondas a tu madre! don't answer your mother back!
    3. [reaccionar] to respond (a to);
    el paciente no responde al tratamiento the patient isn't responding to the treatment;
    la nueva máquina responde bien the new machine is performing well;
    los mandos no (me) responden the controls aren't responding;
    el delantero no respondió a las provocaciones de su marcador the forward didn't react to his marker's attempts to provoke him
    4. [responsabilizarse]
    si te pasa algo yo no respondo I can't be held responsible if anything happens to you;
    responder de algo/por alguien to answer for sth/for sb;
    yo respondo de su inocencia/por él I can vouch for his innocence/for him;
    responderá de sus actos ante el parlamento she will answer for her actions before Parliament;
    ¡no respondo de mis actos! I can't be responsible for what I might do!;
    yo no respondo de lo que pueda pasar si se autoriza la manifestación I won't be held responsible for what might happen if the demonstration is authorized
    5. [corresponder]
    las medidas responden a la crisis the measures are in keeping with the nature of the crisis;
    un producto que responde a las necesidades del consumidor medio a product which meets the needs of the average consumer;
    no ha respondido a nuestras expectativas it hasn't lived up to our expectations
    6. [ser consecuencia de]
    responder a algo to reflect sth;
    las largas listas de espera responden a la falta de medios the long waiting lists reflect the lack of resources
    * * *
    I v/t answer
    II v/i
    1
    :
    responder a answer, reply to; MED respond to; descripción fit, match; ( ser debido a) be due to;
    responder al nombre de … answer to the name of …
    2
    :
    responder de take responsibility for
    3
    :
    responder por alguien vouch for s.o.
    * * *
    : to answer
    1) : to answer, to reply, to respond
    2)
    responder a : to respond to
    responder al tratamiento: to respond to treatment
    3)
    responder de : to answer for, to vouch for (something)
    4)
    responder por : to vouch for (someone)
    * * *
    1. (pregunta, teléfono, etc) to answer
    2. (carta) to answer / to reply [pt. & pp. replied]
    3. (reaccionar) to respond

    Spanish-English dictionary > responder

  • 9 replicar

    v.
    1 to answer.
    2 to answer back.
    Los chicos replican The boys answer back.
    3 to reply to, to answer back, to talk back to.
    María le replica a Ricardo Mary replies to Richard.
    4 to hit back, to answer back.
    El oponente replicó The opponent hit back.
    5 to oppose the claim, to defend the suit, to present one's allegation.
    El abogado replica The lawyer opposes the claim.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar
    1 (contestar) to answer, reply
    2 (poner objeciones) to argue, answer back
    3 DERECHO to answer
    1 (contestar) to reply, retort
    2 (poner objeciones) to argue, answer back
    3 DERECHO to answer
    * * *
    verb
    to retort, reply
    * * *
    VI
    1) (=contestar) to answer, retort
    2) (=objetar) to argue, answer back

    ¡no repliques! — don't answer back!

    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo (frml) to retort, reply
    2.
    1) ( argumentar) to argue
    2) (Der) to reply
    * * *
    = parry, rejoin, chime in, chime in with.
    Ex. 'What if we got the other departments to pay for their own services and materials?' she parried, seeing a faint ray of hope in the idea.
    Ex. And he rejoined: "Do as you please".
    Ex. A few members of this list have done this, so wait for them to chime in here.
    Ex. Thanks for chiming in with a wonderful explanation.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo (frml) to retort, reply
    2.
    1) ( argumentar) to argue
    2) (Der) to reply
    * * *
    = parry, rejoin, chime in, chime in with.

    Ex: 'What if we got the other departments to pay for their own services and materials?' she parried, seeing a faint ray of hope in the idea.

    Ex: And he rejoined: "Do as you please".
    Ex: A few members of this list have done this, so wait for them to chime in here.
    Ex: Thanks for chiming in with a wonderful explanation.

    * * *
    replicar [A2 ]
    vt
    ( frml); to retort, reply
    - claro que no -replicó of course not, he retorted
    ■ replicar
    vi
    A (argumentar) to argue
    hazlo tal como te lo he dicho y no me repliques do it the way I've told you and don't answer back o don't argue
    B ( Der) to reply
    * * *

    replicar ( conjugate replicar) verbo transitivo (frml) to retort, reply
    verbo intransitivo
    1 ( argumentar) to argue
    2 (Der) to reply
    replicar
    I verbo intransitivo
    1 (a una afirmación) to reply, retort: nos replicó de un modo muy ingenioso, she answered us with a witty remark
    2 (a una orden) to answer back: no le repliques a tu padre, don't talk back to your father
    II verbo transitivo Jur to answer, reply
    ' replicar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    contestar
    - diente
    - toser
    - responder
    English:
    answer back
    - retort
    - talk back
    - counter
    * * *
    vt
    1. [responder] to answer
    2. [objetar] to answer back, to retort
    vi
    [objetar] to answer back;
    hazlo ya, y sin replicar do it now, and no arguments!
    * * *
    v/t reply
    * * *
    replicar {72} vi
    1) : to reply, to retort
    2) : to argue, to answer back

    Spanish-English dictionary > replicar

  • 10 no

    adv.
    1 not.
    no sé I don't know
    no es fácil it's not easy, it isn't easy
    no tiene dinero he has no money, he hasn't got any money
    no veo nada I can't see anything
    todavía no not yet
    ¿has oído las noticias? — no have you heard the news? — no o no, I haven't
    ¿aprobó? — no did she pass? — no o no, she didn't
    ¿comen juntos? -- no siempre do they go for lunch together? -- not always
    no fumadores non-smokers
    2 no, not.
    intj.
    no, nah, no way, nay.
    m.
    no.
    * * *
    NO
    1 ( nordoeste) northwest; (símbolo) NW
    * * *
    adv.
    1) no, not
    2) non
    * * *
    ABR
    = noroeste NW
    * * *
    (= noroeste) NW
    * * *
    = by no means, NOT, nay, no, not.
    Nota: Negación usada con verbos; para los nombres, véase no.
    Ex. However, UDC is by no means always applied to this degree of detail in libraries.
    Ex. The Boolean logic operator NOT excludes records containing a particular word.
    Ex. Said another timidly, nay, sheepishly: 'You can see we need help, can't you Mr. Bibeau?'.
    Ex. In either case, the patient keys in the responses, which may be as simple as 'yes' or 'no'.
    Ex. The Boolean logic operator not excludes records containing a particular word.
    ----
    * alfabeto no romano = non-Roman alphabet.
    * aún no nacido = unborn.
    * aunque no lo creas = believe it or not.
    * base de datos no bibliográfica = non-bibliographic database.
    * catalogación no automatizada = non-computerised cataloguing.
    * con datos no pertinentes = dirty [dirtier -comp., dirtiest -sup.].
    * ¿de dónde si no...? = where else...?.
    * ¡Dios no lo quiera! = God forbid.
    * documento recuperado no pertinente = false drop.
    * el no va más = the be all and end all, the bee's knees.
    * el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.
    * encabezamiento no admitido = non-approved heading.
    * encabezamiento no específico = non-specific heading.
    * esto no quiere decir que = this is not to say that.
    * evaluación no intrusiva = unobtrusive evaluation.
    * información no codificada = non-coded information.
    * lo creas o no = believe it or not.
    * material no devuelto = non-return.
    * material no impreso = non-print [nonprint], non-print media.
    * modo no interactivo = non-interactive mode.
    * ¿no? = do you?, do you?.
    * no {predisponer} en contra = stay on + the right side of.
    * no abandonar = stick with, stand by.
    * no abrasivo = non-abrasive.
    * no aburrir a Alguien con todos los detalles = spare + Nombe + all the details.
    * no académico = non-academic.
    * no acentuado = unaccented.
    * no aceptar = disavow.
    * no aceptarse = go by + the board.
    * no aceptar un no por respuesta = not take + no for an answer.
    * no acercarse a = steer + clear of, stay away from, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.
    * no acercarse a Algo ni muerto = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no ácido = acid-free.
    * no acostumbrado a = unfamiliar with.
    * no actual = non-current.
    * no actuando en capacidad de autor = non-authorial.
    * no actuar como se debe = be remiss.
    * no actuar correctamente = be remiss.
    * no actuar debidamente = be remiss.
    * no acudir = stay away.
    * no acuoso = non-aqueous.
    * no admitir discusión = be out of the question.
    * no adosado = detached.
    * no afectado = unaffected.
    * no afectar = be immune against, leave + unaffected.
    * no afiliado = unaffiliated.
    * no afín = nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no agobiarse = take + Posesivo + time.
    * no agravante = non-exacerbating.
    * no agrupado = unclustered.
    * no aguantar más = have had enough.
    * no aguantar ver Algo o Alguien = can't stand + sight.
    * no alcanzar a + Infinitivo (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + Gerundio.
    * no alergénico = non-allergenic.
    * no alfabetizado = non-literate.
    * no amante de la literatura = non-literary.
    * no americano = non-US, un-American.
    * no amortizable = irredeemable.
    * no analizado = unexamined.
    * no anclado = unanchored.
    * no andar con reparos = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no andar con tapujos = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no andar en nada bueno = be up to no good, get up to + no good.
    * no andar muy equivocado = be in the right realm.
    * no andarse con rodeos = call + a spade a spade.
    * no antes de = no sooner than.
    * no añorar el pasado = never + look back.
    * no aparecer = be not included.
    * no apartarse del buen camino = keep on + the right track.
    * no aprovechar Algo lo suficiente = under-exploit [underexploit].
    * no aprovechar el potencial = fall (far) short of + potential, fall (far) behind + potential.
    * no apto para menores = X-rated.
    * no arrepentirse = not look back, never + look back.
    * no arriesgarse = play it + safe.
    * no asignado = unallocated, unassigned.
    * no asistencia = non-attendance.
    * no asistente = non-attender [nonattender].
    * no asistir = stay away.
    * no atendido = unsatisfied.
    * no atreverse a = flinch at/from, have + no stomach for.
    * no atreverse a tratar = fear to + tread.
    * no auténtico = unauthentic.
    * no autorizado = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], unapproved.
    * no avanzar = tread + water.
    * no avanzar más = go + no further.
    * no bajarse del burro = stick to + Posesivo + guns.
    * no bastar = not be good enough.
    * no bibliográfico = non-book [nonbook], non-bibliographic, non-bibliographical.
    * no bibliotecario = non-librarian.
    * no británico = non-UK.
    * no buscarle las pulgas al perro = let + sleeping dogs lie.
    * no cabe ni un alfiler = no room to swing a cat.
    * no caber en sí de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.
    * no cambiar = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work, stand + pat.
    * no canjeable = irredeemable.
    * no cantante = nonsinger.
    * no cantes victoria antes de tiempo = don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
    * no captar la idea = miss + the point.
    * no ceder = stand + Posesivo + ground, put + Posesivo + foot down.
    * no ceder a las presiones = withstand + pressure.
    * no ceder terreno = stand + Posesivo + ground.
    * no centrado = unfocused [unfocussed].
    * no científico = unscientific.
    * no cobrado = uncollected.
    * no codificado = non-coded.
    * no coercitivo = non-coercive.
    * no coger Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no coger por sorpresa = come as + no surprise.
    * no coincidente = ill matched.
    * no colar = Negativo + hold + water.
    * no comentado = unannotated.
    * no comercial = non-profit making, non-commercial [noncommercial].
    * no compatible = non-compatible.
    * no compensatorio = non-compensatory [noncompensatory].
    * no comprender = be beyond + Pronombre.
    * no comprobado = untested.
    * no comprometido = uncommitted.
    * no concebirse desde ningún punto de vista = be impossible under any hypothesis.
    * no concentrado = unfocused [unfocussed].
    * no concentrar el esfuerzo = spread + Nombre + thinly.
    * no concordar con = be at odds with.
    * no conducir a nada = be exercises in + futility.
    * no conductual = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no confirmado = unsubstantiated.
    * no conformarse con un no = not take + no for an answer.
    * no conmovedor = unmoving.
    * no conocer a Alguien de nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.
    * no conocer a Alguien para nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.
    * no conseguir nada = achieve + nothing.
    * no conseguir ni una cosa ni otra = fall (between/through) + the cracks.
    * no considerarse parte de = hold + Reflexivo + apart from.
    * no consumible = nonconsumptive.
    * no consumidor = nonconsumptive.
    * no contagioso = non-contagious.
    * no contaminado = untainted, uncontaminated.
    * no contar = be out of the picture.
    * no contar con = leave + Nombre + out of the picture, drop + Nombre + out of the picture.
    * no contar con la aprobación = frown on/upon.
    * no contencioso = non-contentious.
    * no convencional = non-conventional.
    * no convexo = nonconvex [non-convex].
    * no corregido = uncorrected.
    * no correlativo = non-consecutive.
    * no correr prisa = there + be + no hurry.
    * no corroborado = unsubstantiated.
    * no creerse Algo al pie de la letra = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.
    * no creerse Algo del todo = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.
    * no crítico = non-critical.
    * no cualificado = unskilled.
    * no cuestionarse la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspend + disbelief.
    * no cumplido = unfulfilled, unrealised [unrealized, -USA].
    * no cumplir = fall + short of, welsh on.
    * no cumplir con el plazo de publicación = miss + publication deadline.
    * no cumplir con + Posesivo + deber = be remiss.
    * no cumplir las expectativas = fall + short of expectations.
    * no cumplir lo esperado = fall + short of expectations.
    * no cumplir lo prometido = fall + short of + Posesivo + promise.
    * no cumplir una norma = fall (far) short of + norm.
    * no cumplir un objetivo = fall + short of goal.
    * no cumplir unos criterios = fall (far) short of + criteria.
    * no cumplir unos requisitos = fall + short of requirements.
    * no cursar una asignatura = skip + grades.
    * no dar crédito a = disbelief.
    * no dar crédito a + Posesivo + oídos = not believe + Posesivo + ears.
    * no dar crédito a + Posesivo + ojos = not believe + Posesivo + eyes.
    * no dar fruto = come to + nothing.
    * no darle demasiada importancia a Algo = think + little of.
    * no darle demasiada importancia a + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.
    * no darle importancia a = think + very little about/of.
    * no dar más de sí = stretch + Nombre + to the limit, overstretch.
    * no dar ningún resultado = give + zero results, be of no avail, be to no avail.
    * no darse cuenta de = sneak under + the radar, go + unnoticed.
    * no darse de cuenta de = be blind to.
    * no darse por vencido fácilmente = not take + no for an answer.
    * no dar una impresión clara = send + mixed signals.
    * no debemos + Infinitivo = let us not + Infinitivo.
    * no deber nada = pay + Posesivo + dues.
    * no + deber + sorprender que = it + be + not surprising that.
    * no debes juzgar un libro por el color de sus pastas = don't judge a book by its cover, don't judge a book by its cover.
    * no debidamente reconocido = unsung.
    * no decir a Alguien lo que está ocurriendo = leave + Nombre + in the dark.
    * no decir nada = keep + quiet.
    * no decir nada a nadie = lips + seal.
    * no decir nada nuevo = much ado about nothing.
    * no decir palabrotas = watch + Posesivo + mouth.
    * no de comportamiento = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no de conducta = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no decreciente = non-decreasing.
    * no dedicado a la investigación = non-research.
    * no definido = unstated.
    * no definirse = sit on + the fence.
    * no dejar a nadie fuera = inclusivity.
    * no dejar de enviar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.
    * no dejar de mandar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.
    * no dejar duda = leave + little doubt.
    * no dejar entrar = turn + Nombre + away, keep out.
    * no dejar ninguna duda = leave + no doubt.
    * no dejar ni un cabo suelto = tie up + all the loose ends.
    * no dejar pasar = keep out.
    * no dejar pasar la oportunidad = ride + the wave.
    * no dejar títere con cabeza = turn + everything upside down.
    * no deliberado = unintentional.
    * no del todo maduro = underripe.
    * no democrático = undemocratic.
    * no desanimarse = keep + Posesivo + chin up.
    * no descansar en + Posesivo + tumba = spin + in + Posesivo + grave.
    * no descriptor = non-descriptor.
    * no deseado = unwanted, undesired, uninvited.
    * no desfallecer = keep up.
    * no desgastarse fácilmente = wear + well.
    * no desglosable = unbreakable.
    * no desmerecer = compare + favourably.
    * no destructivo = non-destructive.
    * no desvelar + Posesivo + identidad = protect + Posesivo + identity.
    * no determinista = nondeterministic [non-deterministic].
    * no devolverse = be non-refundable.
    * no diferenciador = nondistinctive.
    * no diferenciarse de = be nothing short of.
    * no digno de confianza = untrustworthy.
    * no discapacitado = able-bodied.
    * no disciplinario = impunitive.
    * no discriminatorio con respecto al sexo = gender neutral.
    * no disponible = not applicable [N/A].
    * no disponible para el préstamo = not-loanable.
    * no dispuesto = unprepared.
    * no distinguir entre... y... = make + little distinction between... and....
    * no distintivo = nondistinctive.
    * no distribuido = undelivered, undelivered.
    * no docente = non-teaching.
    * no económico = non-economic [noneconomic].
    * no educativo = non-teaching, non-educational.
    * no efímero = non-volatile [nonvolatile].
    * no eléctrico = nonelectrical [non-electrical].
    * no encontrar nada + Adjetivo = find far from + Adjetivo.
    * no encontrar ni el pie ni la cabeza = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.
    * no encontrar palabras = be at a loss for words, be lost for words.
    * no en inglés = non-English.
    * no entender = be beyond + Pronombre.
    * no entender Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no entender lo esencial = miss + the point.
    * no entender ni una papa de = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.
    * no entendido por la materia = outsider.
    * no entregado = undelivered.
    * no envío = non-shipment.
    * no epiléptico = non-epileptic.
    * no es asombroso que = not surprisingly, unsurprisingly.
    * no escatimar = unstinting.
    * no escatimar dinero = lavish + money.
    * no escatimar gastos = go to + town on, lash out (on).
    * no escrito = unwritten.
    * no es de extrañar que = no wonder that, small wonder that.
    * no es de sorprender que = not surprisingly, unsurprisingly.
    * no esencial = non-essential [nonessential].
    * no es lo mismo en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).
    * no especialista = non-expert [nonexpert].
    * no especializado = broader-based.
    * no especificar = leave + undefined.
    * no está claro todavía = the jury is still out (on).
    * no esta disponible = be down.
    * no estándar = non-standard [nonstandard].
    * no estar + Adjetivo + en absoluto = be far from + Adjetivo.
    * no estar a la altura de las expectativas = fall below + expectations.
    * no estar a la altura de lo que se espera = fall below + expectations, be below par, be under par.
    * no estar al tanto de = be out of touch with.
    * no estar bien equilibrado = skew.
    * no estar contento = be unhappy.
    * no estar convencido = be dubious.
    * no estar coordinado con = be out of step with.
    * no estar de acuerdo = be at variance, disagree, beg to differ.
    * no estar de acuerdo (con) = disapprove (of).
    * no estar de acuerdo con la idea de = disapprove of + the idea of.
    * no estar de suerte = be out of luck.
    * no estar deteriorado = unimpaired.
    * no estar disponible = be unavailable.
    * no estar dispuesto a = be unwilling to, be negatively disposed to.
    * no estar documentado = be undocumented.
    * no estar en condiciones de = be unfit for.
    * no estar en el mejor momento de Uno = be past + Posesivo + best.
    * no estar en funcionamiento = be down.
    * no estar en plenitud de facultades = be past + Posesivo + best.
    * no estar en + Posesivo + cabales = insane.
    * no estar en sintonía con = be out of step with.
    * no estar expuesto al público = be out of the public eye.
    * no estar familiarizado con = be unfamiliar with.
    * no estar finalizado (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + completeness.
    * no estar incluido = be not included.
    * no estar muy católico = feel + bad.
    * no estar muy lejos de = be just one step away from.
    * no estar nada + Adjetivo = be anything but + Adjetivo.
    * no estar nunca satisfecho = enough + be + not/never + enough.
    * no estar presente en = be absent (from).
    * no estar relacionado con = be unrelated to.
    * no estar seguro = be uncertain.
    * no estar seguro de = be unsure about/of.
    * no estar utilizable = be down.
    * no es una ciencia exacta = not (exactly) rocket science.
    * no es un misterio = not (exactly) rocket science.
    * no exacerbado = non-exacerbating.
    * no examinado = unexamined.
    * no exclusivo = non-exclusive.
    * no excluyente = inclusive, socially-inclusive.
    * no existe = not applicable [N/A].
    * no existir = be out of the picture.
    * no existir como tal = there + be + no such thing as, there + be + no such thing as.
    * no existir límites = there + be + no limit.
    * no existir muchos indicios de que = there + be + little sign of.
    * no existir ningún indicio de que = there + be + no sign of.
    * no experto = non-expert [nonexpert].
    * no explorado = unexplored.
    * no explosivo = non-explosive.
    * no expresado = unspoken, unstated.
    * no expuesto a la luz = unexposed.
    * no falla = reliable.
    * no faltar el respeto = be civil towards.
    * no familiarizado con = unfamiliar with.
    * no ferroso = non-ferrous [nonferrous].
    * no fibroso = non-fibrous.
    * no figurar = be not included.
    * no fijado = non-net.
    * no fructificar = come to + nothing.
    * no fumador = non-smoker, non-smoking.
    * no funcionar = be out of order.
    * no funcionario = untenured, non-tenured.
    * no + Futuro = won't [will not].
    * no ganado = unearned.
    * no guardar relación con = be incommensurate with.
    * no gubernamental = non-government, non-governmental [nongovernmental].
    * no gustar = have + a dislike for, dislike, be uncomfortable + Gerundio, be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable + Gerundio.
    * no haber = be unavailable.
    * no haber consecuencias = nothing + come of.
    * no + haber + dos + Nombre que = no two + Nombre.
    * no haber duda de que = there + be + no doubt that.
    * no haber duda (que) = there + be + no question (that).
    * no haber forma de = there + be + no way.
    * no haber indicios de que = there + be + no indication that.
    * no haber límites = there + be + no limit.
    * no haber llegado todavía = be yet to come.
    * no haber manera de = there + be + no way.
    * no haber modo de = there + be + no means of.
    * no haber muchas señales de que = there + be + little sign of.
    * no + haber + nada como = there + be + nothing like.
    * no haber nada de verdad en = there + be + any/no truth to.
    * no + haber + nada malo en = there + be + nothing wrong in/with.
    * no haber palabras para describirlo = beggar + description.
    * no haber pero que valer = not take + no for an answer.
    * no haber prisa = there + be + no hurry.
    * no haber problemas = be fine.
    * no haber señal de que = there + be + no sign of.
    * no habiendo = in the absence of.
    * no hace falta decir que = it goes without saying that, needless to say.
    * no hace mucho = in the recent past.
    * no hace mucho tiempo = not so long ago.
    * no hacer Algo ni muerto = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no hacer Algo por cobardía = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).
    * no hacer Algo por miedo = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).
    * no hacer caso = brush aside.
    * no hacer caso a = turn + Posesivo + back on.
    * no hacer caso de = slight.
    * no hacer los deberes = be asleep at the wheel.
    * no hacer más que = do + no more than.
    * no hacer nada = vegetate, veg out.
    * no hacer nada al respecto = leave + unchecked.
    * no hacer nada de particular = do + nothing in particular.
    * no hacer ninguna gracia = not take + kindly to.
    * no hacer ningún cambio = stand + pat.
    * no hacer otra cosa que = do + nothing but.
    * no hacer sino = do + no more than.
    * no hay = there ain't [there aren't/isn't].
    * no hay dos sin tres = things + come in threes.
    * no hay duda de que = undoubtedly.
    * no hay escapatoria = needs must when the devil drives.
    * no hay forma de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay límite(s) = the sky is the limit.
    * no hay mal que por bien no venga = every cloud has a silver lining, be a blessing in disguise, to every cloud, there is a silver lining.
    * no hay manera de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay más remedio = needs must when the devil drives.
    * no hay modo de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay nada como = nothing beats....
    * no hay nada imposible = all bets are off.
    * no hay nada mejor que = nothing beats....
    * no hay nada oculto = what you see is what you get.
    * no hay + Nombre + que sean = no + Nombre + be.
    * no higroscópico = non-hygroscopic.
    * no hindú = non-Hindu.
    * no homosexual = straight man.
    * no humano = non-human [nonhuman].
    * no hurgar en la herida = let + sleeping dogs lie.
    * no idéntico = non-identical.
    * no identificado = unnamed.
    * no idoneidad = unsuitability.
    * no impacientarse con = bear with + Pronombre.
    * no importa = never mind, regardless of, whatever.
    * no importa + Adjetivo/Adverbio + que seaAdjetivo/Adverbio + que sea = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio.
    * no importa cómo = no matter how.
    * no importa lo + Adjetivo + que + Subjuntivo = no matter how + Adjetivo.
    * no importa lo bien = no matter how well.
    * No importa lo que se conoce, sino a quién se conoce = It's not what you know, but who you know.
    * no importa qué = whatever.
    * no importar = be all right with + Persona, make + no difference, cope with.
    * no importar Algo a Alguien = think + little of.
    * no importar en absoluto = have + no qualms about.
    * no importar + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.
    * no importar lo más mínimo = could not care less.
    * no importar lo que + pensar de = whatever + Pronombre + make of.
    * no importar nada = not give a damn, not give a shit, not give a fuck.
    * no importa si... o = no matter whether... or.
    * no impreso = unprinted.
    * no incluido = unlisted.
    * no incluye = exclusive of.
    * no indicado = unstated.
    * no + Indicativo = fail to + Infinitivo.
    * no + Infinitivo = failure to + Infinitivo.
    * no infringir las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.
    * no ingresado = unearned.
    * no inmiscuirse en = remain + uninvolved in, stay away from.
    * no inmutarse = not bat an eyelid, not bat an eyelash, keep + a stiff upper lip.
    * no inscripción = non-registration.
    * no intencional = non-intentional.
    * no interactivo = non-interactive.
    * no interesar = can't/couldn't be bothered.
    * no intervencionista = hands-off, isolationist.
    * no intrusivo = nonobtrusive.
    * no invasivo = noninvasive [non-invasive].
    * no invitado = uninvited.
    * no invitados, los = uninvited, the.
    * no involucrado = uninvolved.
    * no jerárquico = non-hierarchical.
    * no lector = non-reader [nonreader].
    * no letal = non-lethal.
    * no levantarse hasta tarde = have + a lie-in.
    * no librario = non-book [nonbook].
    * no lineal = nonlinear [non-linear].
    * no linealidad = nonlinearity [no-linearity].
    * no listo = unready.
    * no literario = unliterary, non-literary.
    * no llegar a = stop + short of, fall + short of.
    * no llegar a entender = miss + the mark, miss + the point.
    * no llegar a + Infinitivo (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + Gerundio.
    * no llegar a un ideal = fall + short of ideal.
    * no llevar a ninguna parte = achieve + nothing, go + nowhere.
    * no llevar a ningún fin = beat + a dead horse, flog + a dead horse, fart + in the wind.
    * no llevar a ningún sitio = go + nowhere.
    * no lo bastante lejos = not far enough.
    * no lo dudes = take it from me.
    * no lucrativo = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making.
    * no manifiesto = undeclared.
    * no MARC = non-MARC.
    * no más que = in any more than.
    * no materializarse = fall through.
    * Nombre + no tardará mucho en = it won't be long before + Nombre.
    * Nombre + no tardó mucho en = it wasn't long before + Nombre.
    * no médico = non-clinical.
    * no merecer la pena = be no good.
    * no merecerse Algo = be unworthy of.
    * no meterse en líos = keep out of + trouble.
    * no meterse en problemas = keep out of + trouble.
    * no miel sin hiel = no pain, no gain.
    * no miembro = non-member [nonmember].
    * no militar = nonmilitary.
    * no monográfico = non-monographic.
    * no morderse la lengua = call + a spade a spade.
    * no moverse = stay + put.
    * no mucho después = not long after.
    * no musical = non-musical.
    * no muy acertado = wide of the mark.
    * no muy apropiado = wide of the mark.
    * no muy bien informado = not-too-well-informed.
    * no muy despierto = slow.
    * no muy lejos = within easy travelling distance, not far behind, not far off, not far away, not far, not too far.
    * no muy listos, los = none-too-bright, the.
    * no nacido = unborn.
    * no necesitar mantenimiento = maintenance-free.
    * no nombrado = unnamed.
    * no nórdico = non-Nordic.
    * no obstaculizar = be out of the way of.
    * no obstante = albeit (that), however, nevertheless, nonetheless, still, yet, notwithstanding, none the less, though, that being said, all this said, when all is said and done.
    * no occidental = non-Western.
    * no ocultar las preferencias de Uno sobre Algo = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no oficial = non-government.
    * no olvidar = bear in + mind, be aware of.
    * no ordenado = unsorted.
    * no orgánico = non-organic.
    * no parar mucho en un sitio = live out of + a suitcase.
    * no parecer que = there + be + no sign of, there + be + little sign of.
    * no parecerse en nada a = be nothing like.
    * no parecerse ni por asomo = different as night and day.
    * no parecer Uno Mismo = be out of character.
    * no participar = be out of the picture.
    * no participar en = be uninvolved in, remain + uninvolved in.
    * no partidista = non-partisan [nonpartisan].
    * no pasar mucho tiempo antes de que + Subjuntivo = be not long before + Indicativo.
    * no patentado = non-proprietary.
    * no pegar ni con cola = stick out like + a sore thumb.
    * no pensar en otra cosa que = be wrapped up in.
    * no pensar más en Algo = dismiss from + Posesivo + mind.
    * no pensar más que en = be wrapped up in.
    * no percatarse de = be blind to.
    * no percatarse de la importancia de Algo = have + no feeling for.
    * no perder de vista = keep + an eye on, keep + a beady eye on, keep in + sight.
    * no perder el ánimo = keep + Posesivo + chin up.
    * no perder el control = stay on top of, stay on + top of things, be on top of things.
    * no perder el trabajo = stay in + work.
    * no perder la cabeza = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.
    * no perder la calma = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.
    * no perderse = keep on + the right track.
    * no perderse en/por = find + Posesivo + way round/through.
    * no perderse mucho, no perderse nada = be no great loss.
    * no perderse nada = be no great loss.
    * no perfumado = non-scented.
    * no periódico = non-periodical.
    * no permitir = disallow.
    * no pertenecer a = have + no place in.
    * no perteneciente a la Comunidad Europea = non-EC.
    * no perteneciente al juzgado = out-of-court.
    * no pestañear = not bat an eyelid, not bat an eyelash.
    * no pillar Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no pillar la idea = miss + the point.
    * no planificado = unplanned.
    * no poder = be unable to, cannot, can't [cannot].
    * no poder aguantar a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.
    * no poder conciliar el sueño = have + trouble sleeping, have + trouble sleeping.
    * no poder darse el lujo de = ill afford.
    * no poder dejar de mencionar = cannot but notice.
    * no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = cannot + give + too much emphasis + to the importance of, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.
    * no poder dormir = sleeplessness.
    * no poder estarse quieto = have + the fidgets, fidget.
    * no poder evitar + Infinitivo = cannot help + Gerundio, cannot help but + Verbo.
    * no poder evitar mencionar = cannot but notice.
    * no poder hacer más que = do + little more than.
    * no poder permitirse = ill afford.
    * no poder permitirse el lujo de = ill afford.
    * no poder quitarse Algo de la cabeza = can't get it out of my mind.
    * no poderse buscar = be unsearchable.
    * no poderse negar que = there + be + no denying that.
    * no poder sino + Infinitivo = cannot help but + Verbo.
    * no poder ver a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.
    * no poder ver Algo o Alguien = can't stand + sight.
    * no polémico = non-controversial [noncontroversial], non-contentious.
    * no poner en duda = be unquestioned.
    * ¡No, por lo que más quieras! = Not on your life!.
    * no precipitarse = keep + a cool head, play it + cool.
    * no predisponer a Alguien en contra = keep on + the right side of.
    * no preguntes porque no te puedo decir la verdad = ask no questions and hear no lies.
    * no preocuparse que = rest + assured that.
    * no preparado = uninformed, unready, unprepared.
    * no presentado a examen = absent from exam.
    * no prestar atención = disregard, overlook, close + the door on, go + unheeded, fly in + the face of.
    * no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.
    * no prestar la suficiente atención = give + short shrift.
    * no pretender ser = make + no claim to.
    * no probado = untested.
    * no procesado = unprocessed.
    * no profesional = non-professional [nonprofessional].
    * no programador = non-programmer.
    * no prolongado = unsustained.
    * no pronunciado = undelivered.
    * no prosperar = fall by + the wayside.
    * no provocado = unprovoked.
    * no publicado = unpublished.
    * no público = non-public.
    * no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).
    * no puedo aguantarlo = can't take it.
    * no puedo comprender = I can't get over.
    * no puedo entender cómo = can't get over how.
    * no quebrar = stay in + business.
    * no quedarse ahí = there + be + more to it than that.
    * no querer saber más nada de = drop + Nombre + like a hot potato, drop + Nombre + like a hot brick.
    * no querer saber nada de = want + nothing to do with.
    * no querer tener nada que ver con Algo = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no querer tener nada que ver con = want + nothing to do with.
    * no racial = colour-blind.
    * no racista = race-neutral.
    * no realizado = unfulfilled, unrealised [unrealized, -USA].
    * no recargado = uncluttered.
    * no reciclable = non-recyclable.
    * no recogido = uncollected.
    * no recompensado = unrewarded.
    * no reconocido = unacknowledged, unrecognised [unrecognized, -USA].
    * no recopilado = uncollected.
    * no redimido = unredeemed.
    * no reembolsable = non-repayable, non-refundable.
    * no registrado = unlisted, unaffiliated.
    * no reglamentado = unregulated.
    * no regulado = unregulated.
    * no relacionado = unrelated, nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no relacionados entre sí = unrelated.
    * no relativo = nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no relevante = non-relevant.
    * no remunerado = unpaid, unsalaried, non-paying, unremunerated, non-remunerated.
    * no renovable = non-renewable.
    * no renovado = unrenewed.
    * no rentable = uneconomic, unprofitable.
    * no reparar en gastos = go to + town on, lash out (on).
    * no repartido = undelivered.
    * no representativo = unrepresentative.
    * no restrictivo = non-restrictive.
    * no restringido = non-restrictive, unconfined.
    * no resuelto = unresolved.
    * no resultar fácil = not be easy.
    * no retirado = uncollected.
    * * *
    (= noroeste) NW
    * * *
    no {predisponer} en contra
    (v.) = stay on + the right side of

    Ex: Many of the stories told about fairies seem to be cautionary tales, showing that they can be very helpful, as long as you stay on the right side of them.

    = by no means, NOT, nay, no, not.
    Nota: Negación usada con verbos; para los nombres, véase no.

    Ex: However, UDC is by no means always applied to this degree of detail in libraries.

    Ex: The Boolean logic operator NOT excludes records containing a particular word.
    Ex: Said another timidly, nay, sheepishly: 'You can see we need help, can't you Mr. Bibeau?'.
    Ex: In either case, the patient keys in the responses, which may be as simple as 'yes' or 'no'.
    Ex: The Boolean logic operator not excludes records containing a particular word.
    * alfabeto no romano = non-Roman alphabet.
    * aún no nacido = unborn.
    * aunque no lo creas = believe it or not.
    * base de datos no bibliográfica = non-bibliographic database.
    * catalogación no automatizada = non-computerised cataloguing.
    * con datos no pertinentes = dirty [dirtier -comp., dirtiest -sup.].
    * ¿de dónde si no...? = where else...?.
    * ¡Dios no lo quiera! = God forbid.
    * documento recuperado no pertinente = false drop.
    * el no va más = the be all and end all, the bee's knees.
    * el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.
    * encabezamiento no admitido = non-approved heading.
    * encabezamiento no específico = non-specific heading.
    * esto no quiere decir que = this is not to say that.
    * evaluación no intrusiva = unobtrusive evaluation.
    * información no codificada = non-coded information.
    * lo creas o no = believe it or not.
    * material no devuelto = non-return.
    * material no impreso = non-print [nonprint], non-print media.
    * modo no interactivo = non-interactive mode.
    * ¿no? = do you?, do you?.
    * no {predisponer} en contra = stay on + the right side of.
    * no abandonar = stick with, stand by.
    * no abrasivo = non-abrasive.
    * no aburrir a Alguien con todos los detalles = spare + Nombe + all the details.
    * no académico = non-academic.
    * no acentuado = unaccented.
    * no aceptar = disavow.
    * no aceptarse = go by + the board.
    * no aceptar un no por respuesta = not take + no for an answer.
    * no acercarse a = steer + clear of, stay away from, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.
    * no acercarse a Algo ni muerto = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no ácido = acid-free.
    * no acostumbrado a = unfamiliar with.
    * no actual = non-current.
    * no actuando en capacidad de autor = non-authorial.
    * no actuar como se debe = be remiss.
    * no actuar correctamente = be remiss.
    * no actuar debidamente = be remiss.
    * no acudir = stay away.
    * no acuoso = non-aqueous.
    * no admitir discusión = be out of the question.
    * no adosado = detached.
    * no afectado = unaffected.
    * no afectar = be immune against, leave + unaffected.
    * no afiliado = unaffiliated.
    * no afín = nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no agobiarse = take + Posesivo + time.
    * no agravante = non-exacerbating.
    * no agrupado = unclustered.
    * no aguantar más = have had enough.
    * no aguantar ver Algo o Alguien = can't stand + sight.
    * no alcanzar a + Infinitivo (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + Gerundio.
    * no alergénico = non-allergenic.
    * no alfabetizado = non-literate.
    * no amante de la literatura = non-literary.
    * no americano = non-US, un-American.
    * no amortizable = irredeemable.
    * no analizado = unexamined.
    * no anclado = unanchored.
    * no andar con reparos = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no andar con tapujos = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no andar en nada bueno = be up to no good, get up to + no good.
    * no andar muy equivocado = be in the right realm.
    * no andarse con rodeos = call + a spade a spade.
    * no antes de = no sooner than.
    * no añorar el pasado = never + look back.
    * no aparecer = be not included.
    * no apartarse del buen camino = keep on + the right track.
    * no aprovechar Algo lo suficiente = under-exploit [underexploit].
    * no aprovechar el potencial = fall (far) short of + potential, fall (far) behind + potential.
    * no apto para menores = X-rated.
    * no arrepentirse = not look back, never + look back.
    * no arriesgarse = play it + safe.
    * no asignado = unallocated, unassigned.
    * no asistencia = non-attendance.
    * no asistente = non-attender [nonattender].
    * no asistir = stay away.
    * no atendido = unsatisfied.
    * no atreverse a = flinch at/from, have + no stomach for.
    * no atreverse a tratar = fear to + tread.
    * no auténtico = unauthentic.
    * no autorizado = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], unapproved.
    * no avanzar = tread + water.
    * no avanzar más = go + no further.
    * no bajarse del burro = stick to + Posesivo + guns.
    * no bastar = not be good enough.
    * no bibliográfico = non-book [nonbook], non-bibliographic, non-bibliographical.
    * no bibliotecario = non-librarian.
    * no británico = non-UK.
    * no buscarle las pulgas al perro = let + sleeping dogs lie.
    * no cabe ni un alfiler = no room to swing a cat.
    * no caber en sí de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.
    * no cambiar = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work, stand + pat.
    * no canjeable = irredeemable.
    * no cantante = nonsinger.
    * no cantes victoria antes de tiempo = don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
    * no captar la idea = miss + the point.
    * no ceder = stand + Posesivo + ground, put + Posesivo + foot down.
    * no ceder a las presiones = withstand + pressure.
    * no ceder terreno = stand + Posesivo + ground.
    * no centrado = unfocused [unfocussed].
    * no científico = unscientific.
    * no cobrado = uncollected.
    * no codificado = non-coded.
    * no coercitivo = non-coercive.
    * no coger Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no coger por sorpresa = come as + no surprise.
    * no coincidente = ill matched.
    * no colar = Negativo + hold + water.
    * no comentado = unannotated.
    * no comercial = non-profit making, non-commercial [noncommercial].
    * no compatible = non-compatible.
    * no compensatorio = non-compensatory [noncompensatory].
    * no comprender = be beyond + Pronombre.
    * no comprobado = untested.
    * no comprometido = uncommitted.
    * no concebirse desde ningún punto de vista = be impossible under any hypothesis.
    * no concentrado = unfocused [unfocussed].
    * no concentrar el esfuerzo = spread + Nombre + thinly.
    * no concordar con = be at odds with.
    * no conducir a nada = be exercises in + futility.
    * no conductual = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no confirmado = unsubstantiated.
    * no conformarse con un no = not take + no for an answer.
    * no conmovedor = unmoving.
    * no conocer a Alguien de nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.
    * no conocer a Alguien para nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.
    * no conseguir nada = achieve + nothing.
    * no conseguir ni una cosa ni otra = fall (between/through) + the cracks.
    * no considerarse parte de = hold + Reflexivo + apart from.
    * no consumible = nonconsumptive.
    * no consumidor = nonconsumptive.
    * no contagioso = non-contagious.
    * no contaminado = untainted, uncontaminated.
    * no contar = be out of the picture.
    * no contar con = leave + Nombre + out of the picture, drop + Nombre + out of the picture.
    * no contar con la aprobación = frown on/upon.
    * no contencioso = non-contentious.
    * no convencional = non-conventional.
    * no convexo = nonconvex [non-convex].
    * no corregido = uncorrected.
    * no correlativo = non-consecutive.
    * no correr prisa = there + be + no hurry.
    * no corroborado = unsubstantiated.
    * no creerse Algo al pie de la letra = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.
    * no creerse Algo del todo = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.
    * no crítico = non-critical.
    * no cualificado = unskilled.
    * no cuestionarse la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspend + disbelief.
    * no cumplido = unfulfilled, unrealised [unrealized, -USA].
    * no cumplir = fall + short of, welsh on.
    * no cumplir con el plazo de publicación = miss + publication deadline.
    * no cumplir con + Posesivo + deber = be remiss.
    * no cumplir las expectativas = fall + short of expectations.
    * no cumplir lo esperado = fall + short of expectations.
    * no cumplir lo prometido = fall + short of + Posesivo + promise.
    * no cumplir una norma = fall (far) short of + norm.
    * no cumplir un objetivo = fall + short of goal.
    * no cumplir unos criterios = fall (far) short of + criteria.
    * no cumplir unos requisitos = fall + short of requirements.
    * no cursar una asignatura = skip + grades.
    * no dar crédito a = disbelief.
    * no dar crédito a + Posesivo + oídos = not believe + Posesivo + ears.
    * no dar crédito a + Posesivo + ojos = not believe + Posesivo + eyes.
    * no dar fruto = come to + nothing.
    * no darle demasiada importancia a Algo = think + little of.
    * no darle demasiada importancia a + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.
    * no darle importancia a = think + very little about/of.
    * no dar más de sí = stretch + Nombre + to the limit, overstretch.
    * no dar ningún resultado = give + zero results, be of no avail, be to no avail.
    * no darse cuenta de = sneak under + the radar, go + unnoticed.
    * no darse de cuenta de = be blind to.
    * no darse por vencido fácilmente = not take + no for an answer.
    * no dar una impresión clara = send + mixed signals.
    * no debemos + Infinitivo = let us not + Infinitivo.
    * no deber nada = pay + Posesivo + dues.
    * no + deber + sorprender que = it + be + not surprising that.
    * no debes juzgar un libro por el color de sus pastas = don't judge a book by its cover, don't judge a book by its cover.
    * no debidamente reconocido = unsung.
    * no decir a Alguien lo que está ocurriendo = leave + Nombre + in the dark.
    * no decir nada = keep + quiet.
    * no decir nada a nadie = lips + seal.
    * no decir nada nuevo = much ado about nothing.
    * no decir palabrotas = watch + Posesivo + mouth.
    * no de comportamiento = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no de conducta = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no decreciente = non-decreasing.
    * no dedicado a la investigación = non-research.
    * no definido = unstated.
    * no definirse = sit on + the fence.
    * no dejar a nadie fuera = inclusivity.
    * no dejar de enviar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.
    * no dejar de mandar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.
    * no dejar duda = leave + little doubt.
    * no dejar entrar = turn + Nombre + away, keep out.
    * no dejar ninguna duda = leave + no doubt.
    * no dejar ni un cabo suelto = tie up + all the loose ends.
    * no dejar pasar = keep out.
    * no dejar pasar la oportunidad = ride + the wave.
    * no dejar títere con cabeza = turn + everything upside down.
    * no deliberado = unintentional.
    * no del todo maduro = underripe.
    * no democrático = undemocratic.
    * no desanimarse = keep + Posesivo + chin up.
    * no descansar en + Posesivo + tumba = spin + in + Posesivo + grave.
    * no descriptor = non-descriptor.
    * no deseado = unwanted, undesired, uninvited.
    * no desfallecer = keep up.
    * no desgastarse fácilmente = wear + well.
    * no desglosable = unbreakable.
    * no desmerecer = compare + favourably.
    * no destructivo = non-destructive.
    * no desvelar + Posesivo + identidad = protect + Posesivo + identity.
    * no determinista = nondeterministic [non-deterministic].
    * no devolverse = be non-refundable.
    * no diferenciador = nondistinctive.
    * no diferenciarse de = be nothing short of.
    * no digno de confianza = untrustworthy.
    * no discapacitado = able-bodied.
    * no disciplinario = impunitive.
    * no discriminatorio con respecto al sexo = gender neutral.
    * no disponible = not applicable [N/A].
    * no disponible para el préstamo = not-loanable.
    * no dispuesto = unprepared.
    * no distinguir entre... y... = make + little distinction between... and....
    * no distintivo = nondistinctive.
    * no distribuido = undelivered, undelivered.
    * no docente = non-teaching.
    * no económico = non-economic [noneconomic].
    * no educativo = non-teaching, non-educational.
    * no efímero = non-volatile [nonvolatile].
    * no eléctrico = nonelectrical [non-electrical].
    * no encontrar nada + Adjetivo = find far from + Adjetivo.
    * no encontrar ni el pie ni la cabeza = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.
    * no encontrar palabras = be at a loss for words, be lost for words.
    * no en inglés = non-English.
    * no entender = be beyond + Pronombre.
    * no entender Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no entender lo esencial = miss + the point.
    * no entender ni una papa de = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.
    * no entendido por la materia = outsider.
    * no entregado = undelivered.
    * no envío = non-shipment.
    * no epiléptico = non-epileptic.
    * no es asombroso que = not surprisingly, unsurprisingly.
    * no escatimar = unstinting.
    * no escatimar dinero = lavish + money.
    * no escatimar gastos = go to + town on, lash out (on).
    * no escrito = unwritten.
    * no es de extrañar que = no wonder that, small wonder that.
    * no es de sorprender que = not surprisingly, unsurprisingly.
    * no esencial = non-essential [nonessential].
    * no es lo mismo en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).
    * no especialista = non-expert [nonexpert].
    * no especializado = broader-based.
    * no especificar = leave + undefined.
    * no está claro todavía = the jury is still out (on).
    * no esta disponible = be down.
    * no estándar = non-standard [nonstandard].
    * no estar + Adjetivo + en absoluto = be far from + Adjetivo.
    * no estar a la altura de las expectativas = fall below + expectations.
    * no estar a la altura de lo que se espera = fall below + expectations, be below par, be under par.
    * no estar al tanto de = be out of touch with.
    * no estar bien equilibrado = skew.
    * no estar contento = be unhappy.
    * no estar convencido = be dubious.
    * no estar coordinado con = be out of step with.
    * no estar de acuerdo = be at variance, disagree, beg to differ.
    * no estar de acuerdo (con) = disapprove (of).
    * no estar de acuerdo con la idea de = disapprove of + the idea of.
    * no estar de suerte = be out of luck.
    * no estar deteriorado = unimpaired.
    * no estar disponible = be unavailable.
    * no estar dispuesto a = be unwilling to, be negatively disposed to.
    * no estar documentado = be undocumented.
    * no estar en condiciones de = be unfit for.
    * no estar en el mejor momento de Uno = be past + Posesivo + best.
    * no estar en funcionamiento = be down.
    * no estar en plenitud de facultades = be past + Posesivo + best.
    * no estar en + Posesivo + cabales = insane.
    * no estar en sintonía con = be out of step with.
    * no estar expuesto al público = be out of the public eye.
    * no estar familiarizado con = be unfamiliar with.
    * no estar finalizado (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + completeness.
    * no estar incluido = be not included.
    * no estar muy católico = feel + bad.
    * no estar muy lejos de = be just one step away from.
    * no estar nada + Adjetivo = be anything but + Adjetivo.
    * no estar nunca satisfecho = enough + be + not/never + enough.
    * no estar presente en = be absent (from).
    * no estar relacionado con = be unrelated to.
    * no estar seguro = be uncertain.
    * no estar seguro de = be unsure about/of.
    * no estar utilizable = be down.
    * no es una ciencia exacta = not (exactly) rocket science.
    * no es un misterio = not (exactly) rocket science.
    * no exacerbado = non-exacerbating.
    * no examinado = unexamined.
    * no exclusivo = non-exclusive.
    * no excluyente = inclusive, socially-inclusive.
    * no existe = not applicable [N/A].
    * no existir = be out of the picture.
    * no existir como tal = there + be + no such thing as, there + be + no such thing as.
    * no existir límites = there + be + no limit.
    * no existir muchos indicios de que = there + be + little sign of.
    * no existir ningún indicio de que = there + be + no sign of.
    * no experto = non-expert [nonexpert].
    * no explorado = unexplored.
    * no explosivo = non-explosive.
    * no expresado = unspoken, unstated.
    * no expuesto a la luz = unexposed.
    * no falla = reliable.
    * no faltar el respeto = be civil towards.
    * no familiarizado con = unfamiliar with.
    * no ferroso = non-ferrous [nonferrous].
    * no fibroso = non-fibrous.
    * no figurar = be not included.
    * no fijado = non-net.
    * no fructificar = come to + nothing.
    * no fumador = non-smoker, non-smoking.
    * no funcionar = be out of order.
    * no funcionario = untenured, non-tenured.
    * no + Futuro = won't [will not].
    * no ganado = unearned.
    * no guardar relación con = be incommensurate with.
    * no gubernamental = non-government, non-governmental [nongovernmental].
    * no gustar = have + a dislike for, dislike, be uncomfortable + Gerundio, be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable + Gerundio.
    * no haber = be unavailable.
    * no haber consecuencias = nothing + come of.
    * no + haber + dos + Nombre que = no two + Nombre.
    * no haber duda de que = there + be + no doubt that.
    * no haber duda (que) = there + be + no question (that).
    * no haber forma de = there + be + no way.
    * no haber indicios de que = there + be + no indication that.
    * no haber límites = there + be + no limit.
    * no haber llegado todavía = be yet to come.
    * no haber manera de = there + be + no way.
    * no haber modo de = there + be + no means of.
    * no haber muchas señales de que = there + be + little sign of.
    * no + haber + nada como = there + be + nothing like.
    * no haber nada de verdad en = there + be + any/no truth to.
    * no + haber + nada malo en = there + be + nothing wrong in/with.
    * no haber palabras para describirlo = beggar + description.
    * no haber pero que valer = not take + no for an answer.
    * no haber prisa = there + be + no hurry.
    * no haber problemas = be fine.
    * no haber señal de que = there + be + no sign of.
    * no habiendo = in the absence of.
    * no hace falta decir que = it goes without saying that, needless to say.
    * no hace mucho = in the recent past.
    * no hace mucho tiempo = not so long ago.
    * no hacer Algo ni muerto = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no hacer Algo por cobardía = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).
    * no hacer Algo por miedo = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).
    * no hacer caso = brush aside.
    * no hacer caso a = turn + Posesivo + back on.
    * no hacer caso de = slight.
    * no hacer los deberes = be asleep at the wheel.
    * no hacer más que = do + no more than.
    * no hacer nada = vegetate, veg out.
    * no hacer nada al respecto = leave + unchecked.
    * no hacer nada de particular = do + nothing in particular.
    * no hacer ninguna gracia = not take + kindly to.
    * no hacer ningún cambio = stand + pat.
    * no hacer otra cosa que = do + nothing but.
    * no hacer sino = do + no more than.
    * no hay = there ain't [there aren't/isn't].
    * no hay dos sin tres = things + come in threes.
    * no hay duda de que = undoubtedly.
    * no hay escapatoria = needs must when the devil drives.
    * no hay forma de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay límite(s) = the sky is the limit.
    * no hay mal que por bien no venga = every cloud has a silver lining, be a blessing in disguise, to every cloud, there is a silver lining.
    * no hay manera de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay más remedio = needs must when the devil drives.
    * no hay modo de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay nada como = nothing beats....
    * no hay nada imposible = all bets are off.
    * no hay nada mejor que = nothing beats....
    * no hay nada oculto = what you see is what you get.
    * no hay + Nombre + que sean = no + Nombre + be.
    * no higroscópico = non-hygroscopic.
    * no hindú = non-Hindu.
    * no homosexual = straight man.
    * no humano = non-human [nonhuman].
    * no hurgar en la herida = let + sleeping dogs lie.
    * no idéntico = non-identical.
    * no identificado = unnamed.
    * no idoneidad = unsuitability.
    * no impacientarse con = bear with + Pronombre.
    * no importa = never mind, regardless of, whatever.
    * no importa + Adjetivo/Adverbio + que seaAdjetivo/Adverbio + que sea = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio.
    * no importa cómo = no matter how.
    * no importa lo + Adjetivo + que + Subjuntivo = no matter how + Adjetivo.
    * no importa lo bien = no matter how well.
    * No importa lo que se conoce, sino a quién se conoce = It's not what you know, but who you know.
    * no importa qué = whatever.
    * no importar = be all right with + Persona, make + no difference, cope with.
    * no importar Algo a Alguien = think + little of.
    * no importar en absoluto = have + no qualms about.
    * no importar + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.
    * no importar lo más mínimo = could not care less.
    * no importar lo que + pensar de = whatever + Pronombre + make of.
    * no importar nada = not give a damn, not give a shit, not give a fuck.
    * no importa si... o = no matter whether... or.
    * no impreso = unprinted.
    * no incluido = unlisted.
    * no incluye = exclusive of.
    * no indicado = unstated.
    * no + Indicativo = fail to + Infinitivo.
    * no + Infinitivo = failure to + Infinitivo.
    * no infringir las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.
    * no ingresado = unearned.
    * no inmiscuirse en = remain + uninvolved in, stay away from.
    * no inmutarse = not bat an eyelid, not bat an eyelash, keep + a stiff upper lip.
    * no inscripción = non-registration.
    * no intencional = non-intentional.
    * no interactivo = non-interactive.
    * no interesar = can't/couldn't be bothered.
    * no intervencionista = hands-off, isolationist.
    * no intrusivo = nonobtrusive.
    * no invasivo = noninvasive [non-invasive].
    * no invitado = uninvited.
    * no invitados, los = uninvited, the.
    * no involucrado = uninvolved.
    * no jerárquico = non-hierarchical.
    * no lector = non-reader [nonreader].
    * no letal = non-lethal.
    * no levantarse hasta tarde = have + a lie-in.
    * no librario = non-book [nonbook].
    * no lineal = nonlinear [non-linear].
    * no linealidad = nonlinearity [no-linearity].
    * no listo = unready.
    * no literario = unliterary, non-literary.
    * no llegar a = stop + short of, fall + short of.
    * no llegar a entender = miss + the mark, miss + the point.
    * no llegar a + Infinitivo (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + Gerundio.
    * no llegar a un ideal = fall + short of ideal.
    * no llevar a ninguna parte = achieve + nothing, go + nowhere.
    * no llevar a ningún fin = beat + a dead horse, flog + a dead horse, fart + in the wind.
    * no llevar a ningún sitio = go + nowhere.
    * no lo bastante lejos = not far enough.
    * no lo dudes = take it from me.
    * no lucrativo = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making.
    * no manifiesto = undeclared.
    * no MARC = non-MARC.
    * no más que = in any more than.
    * no materializarse = fall through.
    * Nombre + no tardará mucho en = it won't be long before + Nombre.
    * Nombre + no tardó mucho en = it wasn't long before + Nombre.
    * no médico = non-clinical.
    * no merecer la pena = be no good.
    * no merecerse Algo = be unworthy of.
    * no meterse en líos = keep out of + trouble.
    * no meterse en problemas = keep out of + trouble.
    * no miel sin hiel = no pain, no gain.
    * no miembro = non-member [nonmember].
    * no militar = nonmilitary.
    * no monográfico = non-monographic.
    * no morderse la lengua = call + a spade a spade.
    * no moverse = stay + put.
    * no mucho después = not long after.
    * no musical = non-musical.
    * no muy acertado = wide of the mark.
    * no muy apropiado = wide of the mark.
    * no muy bien informado = not-too-well-informed.
    * no muy despierto = slow.
    * no muy lejos = within easy travelling distance, not far behind, not far off, not far away, not far, not too far.
    * no muy listos, los = none-too-bright, the.
    * no nacido = unborn.
    * no necesitar mantenimiento = maintenance-free.
    * no nombrado = unnamed.
    * no nórdico = non-Nordic.
    * no obstaculizar = be out of the way of.
    * no obstante = albeit (that), however, nevertheless, nonetheless, still, yet, notwithstanding, none the less, though, that being said, all this said, when all is said and done.
    * no occidental = non-Western.
    * no ocultar las preferencias de Uno sobre Algo = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no oficial = non-government.
    * no olvidar = bear in + mind, be aware of.
    * no ordenado = unsorted.
    * no orgánico = non-organic.
    * no parar mucho en un sitio = live out of + a suitcase.
    * no parecer que = there + be + no sign of, there + be + little sign of.
    * no parecerse en nada a = be nothing like.
    * no parecerse ni por asomo = different as night and day.
    * no parecer Uno Mismo = be out of character.
    * no participar = be out of the picture.
    * no participar en = be uninvolved in, remain + uninvolved in.
    * no partidista = non-partisan [nonpartisan].
    * no pasar mucho tiempo antes de que + Subjuntivo = be not long before + Indicativo.
    * no patentado = non-proprietary.
    * no pegar ni con cola = stick out like + a sore thumb.
    * no pensar en otra cosa que = be wrapped up in.
    * no pensar más en Algo = dismiss from + Posesivo + mind.
    * no pensar más que en = be wrapped up in.
    * no percatarse de = be blind to.
    * no percatarse de la importancia de Algo = have + no feeling for.
    * no perder de vista = keep + an eye on, keep + a beady eye on, keep in + sight.
    * no perder el ánimo = keep + Posesivo + chin up.
    * no perder el control = stay on top of, stay on + top of things, be on top of things.
    * no perder el trabajo = stay in + work.
    * no perder la cabeza = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.
    * no perder la calma = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.
    * no perderse = keep on + the right track.
    * no perderse en/por = find + Posesivo + way round/through.
    * no perderse mucho, no perderse nada = be no great loss.
    * no perderse nada = be no great loss.
    * no perfumado = non-scented.
    * no periódico = non-periodical.
    * no permitir = disallow.
    * no pertenecer a = have + no place in.
    * no perteneciente a la Comunidad Europea = non-EC.
    * no perteneciente al juzgado = out-of-court.
    * no pestañear = not bat an eyelid, not bat an eyelash.
    * no pillar Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no pillar la idea = miss + the point.
    * no planificado = unplanned.
    * no poder = be unable to, cannot, can't [cannot].
    * no poder aguantar a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.
    * no poder conciliar el sueño = have + trouble sleeping, have + trouble sleeping.
    * no poder darse el lujo de = ill afford.
    * no poder dejar de mencionar = cannot but notice.
    * no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = cannot + give + too much emphasis + to the importance of, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.
    * no poder dormir = sleeplessness.
    * no poder estarse quieto = have + the fidgets, fidget.
    * no poder evitar + Infinitivo = cannot help + Gerundio, cannot help but + Verbo.
    * no poder evitar mencionar = cannot but notice.
    * no poder hacer más que = do + little more than.
    * no poder permitirse = ill afford.
    * no poder permitirse el lujo de = ill afford.
    * no poder quitarse Algo de la cabeza = can't get it out of my mind.
    * no poderse buscar = be unsearchable.
    * no poderse negar que = there + be + no denying that.
    * no poder sino + Infinitivo = cannot help but + Verbo.
    * no poder ver a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.
    * no poder ver Algo o Alguien = can't stand + sight.
    * no polémico = non-controversial [noncontroversial], non-contentious.
    * no poner en duda = be unquestioned.
    * ¡No, por lo que más quieras! = Not on your life!.
    * no precipitarse = keep + a cool head, play it + cool.
    * no predisponer a Alguien en contra = keep on + the right side of.
    * no preguntes porque no te puedo decir la verdad = ask no questions and hear no lies.
    * no preocuparse que = rest + assured that.
    * no preparado = uninformed, unready, unprepared.
    * no presentado a examen = absent from exam.
    * no prestar atención = disregard, overlook, close + the door on, go + unheeded, fly in + the face of.
    * no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.
    * no prestar la suficiente atención = give + short shrift.
    * no pretender ser = make + no claim to.
    * no probado = untested.
    * no procesado = unprocessed.
    * no profesional = non-professional [nonprofessional].
    * no programador = non-programmer.
    * no prolongado = unsustained.
    * no pronunciado = undelivered.
    * no prosperar = fall by + the wayside.
    * no provocado = unprovoked.
    * no publicado = unpublished.
    * no público = non-public.
    * no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).
    * no puedo aguantarlo = can't take it.
    * no puedo comprender = I can't get over.
    * no puedo entender cómo = can't get over how.
    * no quebrar = stay in + business.
    * no quedarse ahí = there + be + more to it than that.
    * no querer saber más nada de = drop + Nombre + like a hot potato, drop + Nombre + like a hot brick.
    * no querer saber nada de = want + nothing to do with.
    * no querer tener nada que ver con Algo = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no querer tener nada que ver con = want + nothing to do with.
    * no racial = colour-blind.
    * no racista = race-neutral.
    * no realizado = unfulfilled, unrealised [unrealized, -USA].
    * no recargado = uncluttered.
    * no reciclable = non-recyclable.
    * no recogido = uncollected.
    * no recompensado = unrewarded.
    * no reconocido = unacknowledged, unrecognised [unrecognized, -USA].
    * no recopilado = uncollected.
    * no redimido = unredeemed.
    * no reembolsable = non-repayable, non-refundable.
    * no registrado = unlisted, unaffiliated.
    * no reglamentado = unregulated.
    * no regulado = unregulated.
    * no relacionado = unrelated, nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no relacionados entre sí = unrelated.
    * no relativo = nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no relevante = non-relevant.
    * no remunerado = unpaid, unsalaried, non-paying, unremunerated, non-remunerated.
    * no renovable = non-renewable.
    * no renovado = unrenewed.
    * no rentable = uneconomic, unprofitable.
    * no reparar en gastos = go to + town on, lash out (on).
    * no repartido = undelivered.
    * no representativo = unrepresentative.
    * no restrictivo = non-restrictive.
    * no restringido = non-restrictive, unconfined.
    * no resuelto = unresolved.
    * no resultar fácil = not be easy.
    * no retirado = uncollected.

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    NO
    (= noroeste) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] NW
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    Multiple Entries:
    NO    
    no
    NO (
    noroeste) NW

    no adverbio
    a) ( como respuesta) no;

    (modificando adverbios, oraciones, verbos) not la negación de la mayoría de los verbos ingleses requiere el uso del auxiliar `do'
    ¿te gustó? — no did you like it? — no, I didn't;

    ¿vienes o no? are you coming or not?;
    no te preocupes don't worry;
    ¿por qué no quieres ir? — porque no why don't you want to go?I just don't

    no veo nada I can't see a thing o anything;

    no viene nunca she never comes

    está mejor ¿no? she's better, isn't she?;

    ha dimitido ¿no? he has resigned, hasn't he?

    se ganó la lotería — ¡no! he won the lottery — he didn't! o no!



    ¿te gustó? a mí no did you like it? I didn't
    f) (delante de n, adj, pp):


    la no violencia non-violence;
    un hijo no deseado an unwanted child
    ■ sustantivo masculino (pl
    noes) no

    no
    I adverbio
    1 (como respuesta) no: ¿quieres un poco?, - no, gracias, would you like a bit?, - no, thanks
    2 (en frases negativas) not: aún no está dormido, he isn't asleep yet
    hoy no es jueves, today isn't Thursday
    no, no iré, no, I will not go
    no tengo hambre, I am not hungry
    ¿por qué no?, why not?
    ya no fuma, she doesn't smoke any more
    3 (antepuesto a un nombre) la no colaboración se penalizará, non-collaboration will be penalized
    4 (con otros negativos) no diré nada, I won't say a single word
    no lo haré jamás, I'll never do it
    no sin antes..., not without first...
    5 (en advertencia, cartel) no fumar, no smoking
    6 (en preguntas retóricas o de confirmación) está enfadado, ¿no es así?, he is angry, isn't he?
    estoy guapa, ¿o no?, I'm smart, aren't I?
    firmarás el contrato, ¿no?, you'll sign the contract, won't you?
    ¿no nos presentaron el otro día?, weren't we introduced the other day?
    7 (para expresar un temor) llévate el paraguas, no sea que llueva, take your umbrella in case it rains
    II sustantivo masculino no: ¿es un no definitivo?, is that a definite no?

    'no' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    A
    - abandonar
    - abandonada
    - abandonado
    - abandonarse
    - abarcar
    - abarrotada
    - abarrotado
    - abasto
    - abatir
    - abatimiento
    - abonarse
    - abortar
    - abrir
    - abreviar
    - abrigar
    - absoluta
    - absolutamente
    - absoluto
    - abstraerse
    - abuela
    - abundar
    - aburrida
    - aburrido
    - abusar
    - acabar
    - acallar
    - acalorarse
    - acariciar
    - acaso
    - accesoria
    - accesorio
    - aceptar
    - acertada
    - acertado
    - achacar
    - achantarse
    - aclararse
    - aconsejar
    - actuación
    - actual
    - acudir
    - adelantar
    - adelante
    - adentro
    - adivinar
    - admitir
    - adónde
    - adorno
    - advertir
    English:
    abide
    - ablaze
    - able
    - about
    - absence
    - absent
    - accepted
    - accommodate
    - account
    - accountable
    - accustom
    - act on
    - action
    - actual
    - actually
    - add up
    - adequately
    - adjust
    - admit
    - admittance
    - advertise
    - advise
    - affair
    - afford
    - afraid
    - agree
    - agreement
    - albeit
    - alike
    - alive
    - all
    - alone
    - aloud
    - also
    - alternative
    - altogether
    - always
    - ambit
    - amiss
    - amusing
    - anathema
    - and
    - answer
    - answer back
    - antisexist
    - any
    - anybody
    - anything
    - anywhere
    - apart
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    NO (abrev de Noroeste)
    NW
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    NO
    abr (= noroeste) NW, Northwest
    * * *
    no adv
    1) : no
    ¿quieres ir al mercado? no, voy más tarde: do you want to go shopping? no, I'm going later
    2) : not
    ¡no hagas eso!: don't do that!
    creo que no: I don't think so
    3) : non-
    no fumador: non-smoker
    4)
    ¡como no! : of course!
    5)
    no bien : as soon as, no sooner
    * * *
    no adv
    ¿vienes? No are you coming? No
    ¡no a los accidentes! no more accidents!
    no toques eso don't touch that que no con verbos como creer, pensar, etc se puede traducir por un verbo negativo y so
    La doble negación en inglés equivale a una afirmación, así que con un solo negativo basta
    Si se emplea ¿no? para hacer una pregunta, en inglés se emplea una tag question
    fuiste al médico, ¿no? you went to the doctor's, didn't you?
    el martes es fiesta, ¿no? Tuesday is a holiday, isn't it?
    puedo ir, ¿no? I can go, can't I?

    Spanish-English dictionary > no

  • 11 retobar

    v.
    1 to cover parcels of goods with hides for transportation. (America & Commerce)
    2 to cover with leather, to wrap with leather.
    3 to answer back, to talk back, to retort, to riposte.
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) And, Cono Sur (=forrar) to line with leather, line with sacking, line with oilcloth; (=cubrir) to cover with leather
    2) And [+ pieles] to tan
    2.
    VI see VPR
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo (Méx fam) to answer back
    2.
    retobarse v pron (RPl fam) to be rude
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo (Méx fam) to answer back
    2.
    retobarse v pron (RPl fam) to be rude
    * * *
    retobar [A1 ]
    vi
    ( Méx fam) to answer back
    ( RPl fam) to be rude, get bolshy o stroppy ( BrE colloq)
    * * *

    retobar ( conjugate retobar) verbo intransitivo (Méx fam) to answer back

    Spanish-English dictionary > retobar

  • 12 respingar

    v.
    1 to make a fuss, to complain.
    2 to recoil, to jump back, to spring back.
    El chico respingó de miedo The boy recoiled in fright.
    3 to wince, to flinch, to get startled.
    El caballo respinga de dolor The horse winces with pain.
    4 to balk.
    El caballo respinga si hay ratones The horse balks if there are mice.
    5 to answer back, to retort, to reply, to talk back.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ LLEGAR], like link=llegar llegar
    1 (caballo) to shy
    2 familiar (falda etc) to ride up
    * * *
    VI
    1) [vestido] to ride up
    2) [caballo] to shy, balk
    3) (=mostrarse reticente) to show o.s. unwilling, dig one's heels in
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo
    1) falda to ride up
    2) caballo to buck
    3) (Méx fam) ( replicar) to answer back
    * * *
    = bridle at, shy.
    Ex. Some European strategists have bridled at this 'safety first' approach.
    Ex. Even when their animals, frightened at the unusual sight, shied up a bank or into a field, they took it in good humour.
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo
    1) falda to ride up
    2) caballo to buck
    3) (Méx fam) ( replicar) to answer back
    * * *
    = bridle at, shy.

    Ex: Some European strategists have bridled at this 'safety first' approach.

    Ex: Even when their animals, frightened at the unusual sight, shied up a bank or into a field, they took it in good humour.

    * * *
    respingar [A3 ]
    vi
    A «falda» to ride up
    B «caballo» to buck
    C ( Méx fam) (replicar) to answer back
    * * *
    [protestar] to make a fuss, to complain

    Spanish-English dictionary > respingar

  • 13 retrucar

    v.
    to hit again, like a ball rebounding; to kiss (billar).
    * * *
    VI
    1) [+ argumento] to turn against its user
    2) Cono Sur (=replicar) to retort

    le retruqué diciendo que... — I retorted to him that...

    3) (Billar) to kiss
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo (esp CS frml) to answer back
    2.
    1) ( replicar) to retort
    2) ( en billar) to kiss
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo (esp CS frml) to answer back
    2.
    1) ( replicar) to retort
    2) ( en billar) to kiss
    * * *
    retrucar [A2 ]
    vi
    ( frml); to answer back
    ■ retrucar
    vt
    A (replicar) to retort
    B (en billar) to kiss
    * * *
    vi
    1. [en billar]
    la bola retrucó he got a double-kiss
    2. Perú, RP, Ven Fam [responder] to answer back
    vt
    Perú, RP, Ven Fam [replicar] to retort

    Spanish-English dictionary > retrucar

  • 14 réplica

    f.
    1 reply, retort, response.
    2 copy, duplication, reproduction, remake.
    3 replication.
    4 aftershock, secondary earthquake.
    * * *
    1 (respuesta) answer, reply; (objeción) retort
    2 ARTE (copia) replica
    * * *
    noun f.
    1) retort, reply
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=respuesta) answer; (Jur) replication
    2) (Arte) replica, copy
    * * *
    1) (frml) ( contestación) reply
    2) ( copia) replica
    3) (Chi, Méx) ( de terremoto) aftershock
    * * *
    = replica, contestation, rejoinder, duplication.
    Ex. A facsimile reproduction is a reproduction that has as its chief purpose to simulate the physical appearance of the original work as well as to provide an exact replica of the text.
    Ex. These relations are constructed through negotiations and contestations that cannot be easily divorced from cultural context.
    Ex. The rejoinder was, I am sure, made in pursuit of a little humour.
    Ex. A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.
    ----
    * artículo a modo de réplica = rebuttal article.
    * creación de réplicas en Internet = mirroring.
    * réplicas = aftershock.
    * * *
    1) (frml) ( contestación) reply
    2) ( copia) replica
    3) (Chi, Méx) ( de terremoto) aftershock
    * * *
    = replica, contestation, rejoinder, duplication.

    Ex: A facsimile reproduction is a reproduction that has as its chief purpose to simulate the physical appearance of the original work as well as to provide an exact replica of the text.

    Ex: These relations are constructed through negotiations and contestations that cannot be easily divorced from cultural context.
    Ex: The rejoinder was, I am sure, made in pursuit of a little humour.
    Ex: A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.
    * artículo a modo de réplica = rebuttal article.
    * creación de réplicas en Internet = mirroring.
    * réplicas = aftershock.

    * * *
    su airada réplica me desconcertó I was taken aback by her angry reply o retort o ( frml) rejoinder
    B (copia) replica
    C ( Der) replication
    D (Chi, Méx) (de un terremoto) aftershock
    * * *

    Del verbo replicar: ( conjugate replicar)

    replica es:

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

    2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    replicar    
    réplica
    replicar ( conjugate replicar) verbo transitivo (frml) to retort, reply
    verbo intransitivo
    1 ( argumentar) to argue
    2 (Der) to reply
    réplica sustantivo femenino

    b) (Chi, Méx) ( de terremoto) aftershock

    replicar
    I verbo intransitivo
    1 (a una afirmación) to reply, retort: nos replicó de un modo muy ingenioso, she answered us with a witty remark
    2 (a una orden) to answer back: no le repliques a tu padre, don't talk back to your father
    II verbo transitivo Jur to answer, reply
    réplica sustantivo femenino
    1 (a un discurso o escrito) answer, reply: no me dieron opción a réplica, I was given no opportunity to answer
    2 (imitación exacta) replica: de la pared cuelga una réplica de La Gioconda, a replica of La Gioconda hangs on the wall
    3 Jur answer to a charge
    ' réplica' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    absoluta
    - absoluto
    - calco
    - reproducción
    English:
    carbon copy
    - comeback
    - facsimile
    - replica
    - retort
    * * *
    1. [respuesta] reply
    2. [copia] replica
    3. [de terremoto] aftershock
    * * *
    f replica
    * * *
    1) : reply
    2) : replica, reproduction
    3) Chile, Mex : aftershock

    Spanish-English dictionary > réplica

  • 15 respondón

    adj.
    mouthy, saucy.
    m.
    person who always talks back.
    * * *
    1 familiar argumentative, cheeky
    * * *
    I
    - dona adjetivo (fam) < niño> mouthy (AmE colloq), cheeky (BrE colloq)
    II
    - dona masculino, femenino (fam)
    * * *
    Ex. Often they are garrulous, even quarrelsome.
    * * *
    I
    - dona adjetivo (fam) < niño> mouthy (AmE colloq), cheeky (BrE colloq)
    II
    - dona masculino, femenino (fam)
    * * *

    Ex: Often they are garrulous, even quarrelsome.

    * * *
    ( fam); ‹niño› mouthy ( AmE colloq), nervy ( AmE colloq), cheeky ( BrE colloq)
    no seas respondón don't answer back, don't be so nervy o mouthy o cheeky
    masculine, feminine
    ( fam)
    es un respondón he's always answering back
    * * *

    respondón
    ◊ - dona adjetivo (fam) ‹ niño mouthy (AmE colloq), cheeky (BrE colloq)

    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam): es un respondón he's always answering back
    respondón,-ona
    I adj fam (rebelde) cheeky: la niña le ha salido respondona, her daughter is very rebellious
    (contestón) ¡no seas respondón!, don't answer back!
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino ser un respondón, to be always answering back

    ' respondón' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    respondona
    * * *
    respondón, -ona
    adj
    es muy respondón he answers back too much
    nm,f
    es un respondón he answers back too much
    * * *
    fam
    I adj mouthy, nervy, Br
    cheeky
    II m, respondona f
    :
    es una respondona she’s always answering back

    Spanish-English dictionary > respondón

  • 16 rechistar

    v.
    1 to answer back.
    sin rechistar without a word of protest
    2 to mutter, to say a word, to mumble a word, to mutter a word.
    Ellos rechistan They mumble a word.
    Ellos rechistan mucho They mumble a lot.
    3 to complain to.
    Me rechista Ricardo Ricardo complains to me.
    * * *
    1 to say, reply
    hazlo sin rechistar do it without saying a word, do it without complaining
    * * *

    se fue a la cama sin rechistar — he went to bed without complaint, he went to bed without a word of complaint

    * * *
    verbo intransitivo ( en frases negativas)
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo ( en frases negativas)
    * * *
    rechistar [A1 ]
    vi
    (en frases negativas): cómetelo todo sin rechistar eat it all up and no arguments o complaints
    lo aguantó todo sin rechistar he put up with it all without a murmur o without saying a word
    * * *

    rechistar ( conjugate rechistar) verbo intransitivo See Also

    rechistar vi fam (protestar) su mujer no le deja ni rechistar, his wife rules him with a firm hand
    aguantó el dolor sin rechistar, she bore the pain without saying a word

    ' rechistar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    ejecutar
    English:
    obey
    - question
    * * *
    to answer back;
    lo vas a hacer sin rechistar you'll do it, and I don't want to hear any arguments
    * * *
    v/i protest;
    sin rechistar fam without a murmur, without complaining

    Spanish-English dictionary > rechistar

  • 17 contrarreplicar

    v.
    to answer back.
    * * *
    * * *
    vi
    to reply

    Spanish-English dictionary > contrarreplicar

  • 18 contestar bruscamente

    v.
    1 to snap back, to answer back sharply, to snap, to talk back.
    2 to snap at, to snap back at.

    Spanish-English dictionary > contestar bruscamente

  • 19 intransitivo

    adj.
    intransitive.
    m.
    intransitive, intransitive verb.
    * * *
    1 intransitive
    * * *
    ADJ, SM intransitive
    * * *
    - va adjetivo intransitive
    * * *
    Ex. Sociology is often confronted with the assumption that communication is an instrumental, intransitive activity.
    ----
    * verbo intransitivo = intransitive verb.
    * * *
    - va adjetivo intransitive
    * * *

    Ex: Sociology is often confronted with the assumption that communication is an instrumental, intransitive activity.

    * verbo intransitivo = intransitive verb.

    * * *
    intransitive
    * * *

     

    intransitivo
    ◊ -va adjetivo

    intransitive
    intransitivo,-a adj Ling intransitive

    ' intransitivo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abate
    - abortar
    - abrir
    - abrasar
    - abreviar
    - abrigar
    - abultar
    - abundar
    - abusar
    - acabar
    - acampar
    - acceder
    - acelerar
    - acertar
    - acontecer
    - actuar
    - acudir
    - adelantar
    - adelgazar
    - adherir
    - adolecer
    - aflorar
    - afluir
    - agonizar
    - agradar
    - aguantar
    - aguardar
    - ahondar
    - alardear
    - aletear
    - almorzar
    - aludir
    - alumbrar
    - amagar
    - amanecer
    - amarar
    - amerizar
    - anclar
    - andar
    - anegarse
    - anidar
    - anochecer
    - aparecer
    - apartar
    - apechugar
    - apelar
    - apencar
    - apostar
    - apremiar
    - apretar
    English:
    abate
    - abdicate
    - abstain
    - accede
    - accelerate
    - accept
    - accumulate
    - ache
    - acquiesce
    - act
    - adapt
    - add up
    - adhere
    - adjourn
    - age
    - agree
    - alter
    - amalgamate
    - amble
    - amount to
    - anchor
    - anger
    - answer
    - answer back
    - apologize
    - appeal
    - appear
    - applaud
    - apply
    - approach
    - approve
    - arbitrate
    - argue
    - arise
    - arm wrestle
    - arrange
    - arrive
    - ascend
    - ask
    - asphyxiate
    - aspire
    - assent
    - assist
    - associate
    - assume
    - atone
    - attend
    - attest
    - audition
    - babble
    * * *
    intransitivo, -a adj
    intransitive
    * * *
    adj GRAM intransitive
    * * *
    intransitivo, -va adj
    : intransitive

    Spanish-English dictionary > intransitivo

  • 20 respondona

    adj.
    giving answers constantly; ever ready to reply.
    f.
    feminine of RESPONDÓN.
    * * *

    respondón,-ona
    I adj fam (rebelde) cheeky: la niña le ha salido respondona, her daughter is very rebellious
    (contestón) ¡no seas respondón!, don't answer back!
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino ser un respondón, to be always answering back
    ' respondona' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    respondón
    * * *
    fam
    I adj mouthy, nervy, Br
    cheeky
    II m, respondona f
    :
    es una respondona she’s always answering back

    Spanish-English dictionary > respondona

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