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42 collectum
1.col-lĭgo ( conl-), lēgi, lectum, 3, v.a. [2. lego, ĕre], to gather or collect together into a whole or to a point, to assemble, draw or bring together, collect (class. and very freq.),I.Prop.A.In gen.1.Of things:2.omnia praesegmina,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 34:stipulam,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 62; cf.: omnia furtim, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 273, 28:radices palmarum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 33, § 87:apes in vas,
Varr. R. R. 2, 16, 37:ossa,
Tib. 3, 2, 19; cf.reliquias,
Suet. Tib. 54 fin.; id. Calig. 3:materiem nostram Post obitum,
Lucr. 3, 847 (and Hom. Il. 24, 793):sparsos per colla capillos in nodum,
Ov. M. 3, 170; 8, 319; and poet. transf. to the person:immissos hederā collecta capillos Calliope, etc.,
id. ib. 5, 338; so,sinus fluentes,
Verg. A. 1, 320:flores,
Ov. M. 5, 399:riguo horto olus,
id. ib. 8, 646:de purpureis vitibus uvas,
id. ib. 8, 676:fructus,
Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 1: omnia venena, * Cat. 14, 19:sarmenta virgultaque,
Caes. B. G. 3, 18:serpentes,
Nep. Hann. 10, 4:naufragium,
Cic. Sest. 6, 15: mortualia, glossaria conlegitis et lexidia, res taetras et inanes, Domit. ap. Gell. 18, 7, 3:pecuniam,
Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 47:viatica,
id. ib. 2, 2, 26; cf.:stipem a tyrannis,
to obtain by begging, Liv. 38, 45, 9:aër umorem colligens,
Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 101:imbres,
Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 15; cf.:pluvias aquas,
Quint. 10, 1, 109; 5. 14, 31:ventus per loca subcava terrae Collectus,
Lucr. 6, 558:procellam,
id. 6, 124:spiritum,
Plin. 19, 6, 26, § 78; Quint. 11, 3, 53:flatus cornibus,
Sil. 14, 390:collectae ex alto nubes,
heaped together, Verg. G. 1, 324:pulvis collectus turbine,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 31; and poet.:pulverem Olympicum Collegisse juvat,
i. e. to have covered himself with it, id. C. 1, 1, 4:luna revertentes colligit ignes,
Verg. G. 1, 427:antiqua verba et figuras,
Suet. Gram. 10:equos,
to check, restrain, stop, Ov. M. 2, 398; so,gressum,
Sil. 6, 399:gradum,
id. 7, 695; so,fig. iram,
id. 9, 477;and of the operation of medicine: acria viscerum colligere,
Plin. 19, 6, 26, § 85: hastas, to draw back (opp. protendere), Tac. A. 2, 21:librum,
to catch a falling book, Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 5:apparatu nobis (sc. oratoribus) opus est et rebus exquisitis, undique collectis, arcessitis, comportatis,
Cic. de Or. 3, 24, 92; cf.:interea, dum haec, quae dispersa sunt, cogantur,
id. ib. 1, 42, 191: sarcinas; to pack one ' s luggage for a journey:annus octogesimus admonet me, ut sarcinas colligam ante quam proficiscar e vitā,
Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 1; also: sarcinas conligere = sarcinas conferre, to gather and put in order the baggage of an army before a battle, Sall. J. 97, 4: vasa, milit. t. t.., to pack together, pack up, to break up the camp for a march, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 19, § 40; Liv. 21, 47, 2; 22, 30, 1:arma = remos,
i. e. to take in hand, take up, Verg. A. 5, 15 Forbig. ad loc.—Of persons, mostly milit., to collect, assemble, bring together:B.exercitus collectus ex senibus desperatis,
Cic. Cat. 2, 3, 5:ex urbe, ex agris, numerum hominum,
id. ib. 2, 4, 8:milites,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 51, § 133:reliquos ex fugā,
Nep. Hann. 6 fin.:manu collectā in Thraciam introiit,
id. Alcib. 7, 4; cf. Liv. 1, 5, 4, and Tac. Agr. 37:de pagis omnibus bonos viros,
Cic. Fin. 2, 4, 12: se colligere, to gather, collect:in moenia,
Sil. 10, 390:ex regno alicujus,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 9, 24: ad. aciem, Auct. B. Afr. 70; so, collecti, those who have collected:in aestuaria ac paludes,
Caes. B. G. 2, 28; cf. Tac. A. 2, 11.—Esp., with the accessory idea of shortening, by bringing together, to contract, draw up, compress, collect, concentrate (mostly poet. for the more usual contraho, coërceo, etc.):b.in spiram tractu se colligit anguis,
Verg. G. 2, 154; cf.:cogebantur breviore spatio et ipsi orbem colligere,
Liv. 2, 50, 7:alitis in parvae subitam collecta figuram,
Verg. A. 12, 862 Wagn. N. cr.:apicem collectus in unum,
Ov. M. 13, 910:pedes,
to compress, Tib. 1, 8, 14:volumina collecta in artum,
Plin. 8, 16, 17, § 45: se collegit in arma, covered himself with or concealed himself behind his shield, Verg. A. 12, 491; cf. id. ib. 10, 412 (post scutum se clausit, Serv.; Gr. sustaleis en aspidi, ep aspidos); cf. Stat. Th. 11, 545; Sil. 10, 255; 10, 129:pallium,
to gather up, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 9:togam,
Mart. 7, 33, 4:12, 48, 5: per vulnera colligit hostes,
causes them to retreat, Sil. 10, 3.—Hence,Medic. t. t., to make thick, to thicken (cf. cogo), Scrib. Comp. 95; 129; 138; 169; cf. Plin. 34, 11, 27, § 114.—II.Trop.A.To bring together, collect, to get, gain, acquire, produce, etc. (very freq. and class.):b.sescentae ad eam rem causae possunt conligi,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 62:conlectis omnibus bellis civilibus,
i. e. brought together in speaking, adduced, Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 1; cf. id. Sest. 6, 15:flammarum iras,
Lucr. 1, 723; cf. Hor. A. P. 160; Val. Fl. 7, 335:multaque facete dicta, ut ea, quae a sene Catone collecta sunt,
Cic. Off. 1, 29, 104; 1, 42, 191:res undique conlectae,
id. ib. 3, 24, 92:quaedam conlecta edere,
Quint. 5, 10, 120:sparsa argumenta,
id. 5, 7, 18: antiqua verba, Suet. [p. 367] Gram. 10:omnes rumorum et contionum ventos,
Cic. Clu. 28, 77:rumorem bonum,
id. Leg. 1, 19, 50:peccata consulum,
id. ib. 3, 10, 23:vestigia Pythagoreorum,
id. Tusc. 4, 2, 3:existimationem multo sudore,
id. Div. in Caecil. 22, 72:benevolentiam civium blanditiis,
id. Lael. 17, 61:magnam gratiam magnamque dignitatem ex hoc labore,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 15 (16), 1:auctoritatem,
Caes. B. G. 6, 12:famam clementiae,
Liv. 21, 48, 10:tantum amoris favorisque,
Suet. Claud. 12; Prop. 2 (3), 14, 9:invidiam crudelitatis ex eo,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 8, § 19:crimina majestatis,
Plin. Pan. 33 fin.:sitim,
Verg. G. 3, 327; Ov. M. 5, 446; 6, 341 (cf.:adducere sitim,
Hor. C. 4, 12, 13):frigus,
Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 13:rabiem,
Verg. A. 9, 63; Ov. M. 1, 234; 9, 212:odium,
id. ib. 3, 258:usum patiendi,
id. Am. 1, 8, 75:vires usu,
id. A. A. 2, 339; cf. Liv. 29, 30, 5; Sil. 4, 307.—Of number, distance, etc., to amount or come to, extend; pass., to be reckoned (rare, and only in post-Aug. prose):B.ut LX. passus plerique (rami) orbe colligant,
Plin. 12, 5, 11, § 23:ambitus per frontem centum duos pedes colligit,
id. 36, 12, 17, § 77:ad quos (consules) a regno Numae colliguntur anni DXXXV.,
id. 13, 13, 27, § 85; so Tac. G. 37; id. Or. 17.—Colligere se or animum, mentem, etc., to collect one ' s self, to compose one ' s self, to recover one ' s courage, resolution, etc. (very freq. and class.):C.quid est autem se ipsum colligere, nisi dissipatas animi partes rursum in suum locum cogere?
Cic. Tusc. 4, 36, 78: se, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 195 P.; Lucr. 3, 925; Cic. Quint. 16, 53; id. Div. 1, 27, 57; id. Div. in Caecil. 12, 37; id. Fam. 5, 18, 1; id. de Or. 1, 7, 24; id. Tusc. 1, 24, 58; Caes. B. C. 1, 14:se colligere,
to rally, id. B.G. 5, 17:se ex timore,
id. B.C. 3, 65; Suet. Calig. 50:animos,
Liv. 3, 60, 11; cf. in pass., id. 10, 41, 13:animum,
Tac. A. 1, 12; Suet. Ner. 48:animum cogitationemque,
Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 14:mentem,
Ov. M. 14, 352; cf.:mentem cum vultu,
id. Am. 1, 14, 55:paulatim mente collectā,
Curt. 8, 6, 22; cf.:colligere spiritum,
to take breath, Quint. 11, 3, 53.—To gather up in memory, put together in the mind, to think upon, weigh, consider:b.cum et nostrae rei publicae detrimenta considero, et maximarum civitatum veteres animo calamitates colligo,
Cic. Inv. 1, 1, 1:ut memineris, quae, etc.... quae, si colliges, et sperabis omnia optime, et, etc.,
id. Fam. 4, 13, 7; 6, 2, 4:levis haec insania quantas Virtutes habeat, sic collige,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 119; cf.:sic collige mecum,
id. S. 2, 1, 51. —Esp. freq.,To put together mentally, etc., i. e. to gather, conclude, deduce, infer from what precedes (most freq. in Quint.); constr.: aliquid, aliquid ex aliquā re, per aliquam rem, aliquā re.—With ex:1.ex eo colligere potes, quantā occupatione distinear,
Cic. Att. 2, 23, 1; so Quint. 5, 10, 80; 7, 2, 3; 7, 8, 6; 8, 4, 16; 4, 4, 5 al.; Suet. Tib. 67.—With per:aliquid per aliud,
Quint. 5, 10, 11; so id. 4, 2, 81.—With abl. without a prep.:quod multis et acutis conclusionibus colligunt,
Quint. 2, 20, 5; so id. 3, 6, 103; 5, 13, 14; 6, 3, 37; 7, 4, 1 al.; Col. 4, 3, 2 al.—With inde:paucitatem inde hostium colligentes,
Liv. 7, 37, 9:bene colligit, haec pueris et mulierculis esse grata,
Cic. Off. 2, 16, 57:neque hoc colligi desideramus, disertiores esse antiquos, etc.,
Tac. Or. 27; Quint. 5, 14, 22; 7, 3, 18; 1, 10, 42; Ov. M. 11, 380; Pers. 5, 85.—Hence,collectus, a, um, P. a., contracted, narrow (opp. effusus):2.tanto beatior, quanto collectior,
App. Mag. 21, p. 287:corpora collectiora (opp. effusiora),
Calp. Flacc. Decl. 2, p. 795:tempus collectius,
Tert. Monog. 14.— Adv.: collectē, summarily, briefly, strictly:ponere aliquod verbum,
Non. p. 164, 1.—collectum, i, n., that which is collected as food, Plin. 11, 37, 60, § 159.2.col-lĭgo ( conl-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to bind, tie, or fasten together, to connect, bind, tie up (in good prose).I.Prop.:II.omne colligatum solvi potest,
Cic. Univ. 11, 35:corpora colligata vinculis naturalibus,
id. ib.; cf. id. ib. 5, 13: vasa (of warlike implements; cf. the preced. art., I. A. 1. fin.), Plaut. Ps. 4, 3, 16:manus,
id. Ep. 5, 2, 23; cf. id. ib. 5, 2, 25, and the common expression in the formula: i, lictor, colliga manus, tie the prisoner ' s hands, Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 13; Liv. 1, 26, 8: conligavit eum miseris modis, Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 33:pluribus scutis uno ictu pilorum transfixis et colligatis,
fastened to one another, Caes. B. G. 1, 25:solum herbis colligatum,
thickly overgrown, Col. 2, 17, 5:bitumen vulnera colligat,
Plin. 35, 15, 51, § 181; cf.: colligatis vulneribus, * Suet. Tib. 61.—Trop.A.In gen., to unite, combine, connect (rare except in Cic.):B.homines inter se sermonis vinclo,
Cic. Rep. 3, 2, 3:officiorum genera inter se colligata atque implicata sunt,
id. Off. 1, 5, 15; cf.:(res) omnes inter se aptae colligataeque,
id. N. D. 1, 4, 9:sententias verbis,
to join together rhetorically, id. Or. 50, 168:annorum septingentorum memoriam uno libro,
to comprehend, comprise, id. ib. 34, 120.—With the access. idea of preventing free motion, to restrain, check, stop, hinder:impetum furentis (Antonii),
Cic. Phil. 11, 2, 4:Brutum in Graeciā,
i. e. to command that he remain there for protection, id. ib. 11, 11, 26:se cum multis,
id. Fam. 9, 17, 2.—Hence, collĭgātē, adv., connectedly, jointly:colligatius adhaerere alicui,
Aug. Doct. Christ. 1, 28. -
43 colligo
1.col-lĭgo ( conl-), lēgi, lectum, 3, v.a. [2. lego, ĕre], to gather or collect together into a whole or to a point, to assemble, draw or bring together, collect (class. and very freq.),I.Prop.A.In gen.1.Of things:2.omnia praesegmina,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 34:stipulam,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 62; cf.: omnia furtim, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 273, 28:radices palmarum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 33, § 87:apes in vas,
Varr. R. R. 2, 16, 37:ossa,
Tib. 3, 2, 19; cf.reliquias,
Suet. Tib. 54 fin.; id. Calig. 3:materiem nostram Post obitum,
Lucr. 3, 847 (and Hom. Il. 24, 793):sparsos per colla capillos in nodum,
Ov. M. 3, 170; 8, 319; and poet. transf. to the person:immissos hederā collecta capillos Calliope, etc.,
id. ib. 5, 338; so,sinus fluentes,
Verg. A. 1, 320:flores,
Ov. M. 5, 399:riguo horto olus,
id. ib. 8, 646:de purpureis vitibus uvas,
id. ib. 8, 676:fructus,
Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 1: omnia venena, * Cat. 14, 19:sarmenta virgultaque,
Caes. B. G. 3, 18:serpentes,
Nep. Hann. 10, 4:naufragium,
Cic. Sest. 6, 15: mortualia, glossaria conlegitis et lexidia, res taetras et inanes, Domit. ap. Gell. 18, 7, 3:pecuniam,
Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 47:viatica,
id. ib. 2, 2, 26; cf.:stipem a tyrannis,
to obtain by begging, Liv. 38, 45, 9:aër umorem colligens,
Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 101:imbres,
Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 15; cf.:pluvias aquas,
Quint. 10, 1, 109; 5. 14, 31:ventus per loca subcava terrae Collectus,
Lucr. 6, 558:procellam,
id. 6, 124:spiritum,
Plin. 19, 6, 26, § 78; Quint. 11, 3, 53:flatus cornibus,
Sil. 14, 390:collectae ex alto nubes,
heaped together, Verg. G. 1, 324:pulvis collectus turbine,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 31; and poet.:pulverem Olympicum Collegisse juvat,
i. e. to have covered himself with it, id. C. 1, 1, 4:luna revertentes colligit ignes,
Verg. G. 1, 427:antiqua verba et figuras,
Suet. Gram. 10:equos,
to check, restrain, stop, Ov. M. 2, 398; so,gressum,
Sil. 6, 399:gradum,
id. 7, 695; so,fig. iram,
id. 9, 477;and of the operation of medicine: acria viscerum colligere,
Plin. 19, 6, 26, § 85: hastas, to draw back (opp. protendere), Tac. A. 2, 21:librum,
to catch a falling book, Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 5:apparatu nobis (sc. oratoribus) opus est et rebus exquisitis, undique collectis, arcessitis, comportatis,
Cic. de Or. 3, 24, 92; cf.:interea, dum haec, quae dispersa sunt, cogantur,
id. ib. 1, 42, 191: sarcinas; to pack one ' s luggage for a journey:annus octogesimus admonet me, ut sarcinas colligam ante quam proficiscar e vitā,
Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 1; also: sarcinas conligere = sarcinas conferre, to gather and put in order the baggage of an army before a battle, Sall. J. 97, 4: vasa, milit. t. t.., to pack together, pack up, to break up the camp for a march, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 19, § 40; Liv. 21, 47, 2; 22, 30, 1:arma = remos,
i. e. to take in hand, take up, Verg. A. 5, 15 Forbig. ad loc.—Of persons, mostly milit., to collect, assemble, bring together:B.exercitus collectus ex senibus desperatis,
Cic. Cat. 2, 3, 5:ex urbe, ex agris, numerum hominum,
id. ib. 2, 4, 8:milites,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 51, § 133:reliquos ex fugā,
Nep. Hann. 6 fin.:manu collectā in Thraciam introiit,
id. Alcib. 7, 4; cf. Liv. 1, 5, 4, and Tac. Agr. 37:de pagis omnibus bonos viros,
Cic. Fin. 2, 4, 12: se colligere, to gather, collect:in moenia,
Sil. 10, 390:ex regno alicujus,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 9, 24: ad. aciem, Auct. B. Afr. 70; so, collecti, those who have collected:in aestuaria ac paludes,
Caes. B. G. 2, 28; cf. Tac. A. 2, 11.—Esp., with the accessory idea of shortening, by bringing together, to contract, draw up, compress, collect, concentrate (mostly poet. for the more usual contraho, coërceo, etc.):b.in spiram tractu se colligit anguis,
Verg. G. 2, 154; cf.:cogebantur breviore spatio et ipsi orbem colligere,
Liv. 2, 50, 7:alitis in parvae subitam collecta figuram,
Verg. A. 12, 862 Wagn. N. cr.:apicem collectus in unum,
Ov. M. 13, 910:pedes,
to compress, Tib. 1, 8, 14:volumina collecta in artum,
Plin. 8, 16, 17, § 45: se collegit in arma, covered himself with or concealed himself behind his shield, Verg. A. 12, 491; cf. id. ib. 10, 412 (post scutum se clausit, Serv.; Gr. sustaleis en aspidi, ep aspidos); cf. Stat. Th. 11, 545; Sil. 10, 255; 10, 129:pallium,
to gather up, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 9:togam,
Mart. 7, 33, 4:12, 48, 5: per vulnera colligit hostes,
causes them to retreat, Sil. 10, 3.—Hence,Medic. t. t., to make thick, to thicken (cf. cogo), Scrib. Comp. 95; 129; 138; 169; cf. Plin. 34, 11, 27, § 114.—II.Trop.A.To bring together, collect, to get, gain, acquire, produce, etc. (very freq. and class.):b.sescentae ad eam rem causae possunt conligi,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 62:conlectis omnibus bellis civilibus,
i. e. brought together in speaking, adduced, Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 1; cf. id. Sest. 6, 15:flammarum iras,
Lucr. 1, 723; cf. Hor. A. P. 160; Val. Fl. 7, 335:multaque facete dicta, ut ea, quae a sene Catone collecta sunt,
Cic. Off. 1, 29, 104; 1, 42, 191:res undique conlectae,
id. ib. 3, 24, 92:quaedam conlecta edere,
Quint. 5, 10, 120:sparsa argumenta,
id. 5, 7, 18: antiqua verba, Suet. [p. 367] Gram. 10:omnes rumorum et contionum ventos,
Cic. Clu. 28, 77:rumorem bonum,
id. Leg. 1, 19, 50:peccata consulum,
id. ib. 3, 10, 23:vestigia Pythagoreorum,
id. Tusc. 4, 2, 3:existimationem multo sudore,
id. Div. in Caecil. 22, 72:benevolentiam civium blanditiis,
id. Lael. 17, 61:magnam gratiam magnamque dignitatem ex hoc labore,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 15 (16), 1:auctoritatem,
Caes. B. G. 6, 12:famam clementiae,
Liv. 21, 48, 10:tantum amoris favorisque,
Suet. Claud. 12; Prop. 2 (3), 14, 9:invidiam crudelitatis ex eo,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 8, § 19:crimina majestatis,
Plin. Pan. 33 fin.:sitim,
Verg. G. 3, 327; Ov. M. 5, 446; 6, 341 (cf.:adducere sitim,
Hor. C. 4, 12, 13):frigus,
Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 13:rabiem,
Verg. A. 9, 63; Ov. M. 1, 234; 9, 212:odium,
id. ib. 3, 258:usum patiendi,
id. Am. 1, 8, 75:vires usu,
id. A. A. 2, 339; cf. Liv. 29, 30, 5; Sil. 4, 307.—Of number, distance, etc., to amount or come to, extend; pass., to be reckoned (rare, and only in post-Aug. prose):B.ut LX. passus plerique (rami) orbe colligant,
Plin. 12, 5, 11, § 23:ambitus per frontem centum duos pedes colligit,
id. 36, 12, 17, § 77:ad quos (consules) a regno Numae colliguntur anni DXXXV.,
id. 13, 13, 27, § 85; so Tac. G. 37; id. Or. 17.—Colligere se or animum, mentem, etc., to collect one ' s self, to compose one ' s self, to recover one ' s courage, resolution, etc. (very freq. and class.):C.quid est autem se ipsum colligere, nisi dissipatas animi partes rursum in suum locum cogere?
Cic. Tusc. 4, 36, 78: se, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 195 P.; Lucr. 3, 925; Cic. Quint. 16, 53; id. Div. 1, 27, 57; id. Div. in Caecil. 12, 37; id. Fam. 5, 18, 1; id. de Or. 1, 7, 24; id. Tusc. 1, 24, 58; Caes. B. C. 1, 14:se colligere,
to rally, id. B.G. 5, 17:se ex timore,
id. B.C. 3, 65; Suet. Calig. 50:animos,
Liv. 3, 60, 11; cf. in pass., id. 10, 41, 13:animum,
Tac. A. 1, 12; Suet. Ner. 48:animum cogitationemque,
Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 14:mentem,
Ov. M. 14, 352; cf.:mentem cum vultu,
id. Am. 1, 14, 55:paulatim mente collectā,
Curt. 8, 6, 22; cf.:colligere spiritum,
to take breath, Quint. 11, 3, 53.—To gather up in memory, put together in the mind, to think upon, weigh, consider:b.cum et nostrae rei publicae detrimenta considero, et maximarum civitatum veteres animo calamitates colligo,
Cic. Inv. 1, 1, 1:ut memineris, quae, etc.... quae, si colliges, et sperabis omnia optime, et, etc.,
id. Fam. 4, 13, 7; 6, 2, 4:levis haec insania quantas Virtutes habeat, sic collige,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 119; cf.:sic collige mecum,
id. S. 2, 1, 51. —Esp. freq.,To put together mentally, etc., i. e. to gather, conclude, deduce, infer from what precedes (most freq. in Quint.); constr.: aliquid, aliquid ex aliquā re, per aliquam rem, aliquā re.—With ex:1.ex eo colligere potes, quantā occupatione distinear,
Cic. Att. 2, 23, 1; so Quint. 5, 10, 80; 7, 2, 3; 7, 8, 6; 8, 4, 16; 4, 4, 5 al.; Suet. Tib. 67.—With per:aliquid per aliud,
Quint. 5, 10, 11; so id. 4, 2, 81.—With abl. without a prep.:quod multis et acutis conclusionibus colligunt,
Quint. 2, 20, 5; so id. 3, 6, 103; 5, 13, 14; 6, 3, 37; 7, 4, 1 al.; Col. 4, 3, 2 al.—With inde:paucitatem inde hostium colligentes,
Liv. 7, 37, 9:bene colligit, haec pueris et mulierculis esse grata,
Cic. Off. 2, 16, 57:neque hoc colligi desideramus, disertiores esse antiquos, etc.,
Tac. Or. 27; Quint. 5, 14, 22; 7, 3, 18; 1, 10, 42; Ov. M. 11, 380; Pers. 5, 85.—Hence,collectus, a, um, P. a., contracted, narrow (opp. effusus):2.tanto beatior, quanto collectior,
App. Mag. 21, p. 287:corpora collectiora (opp. effusiora),
Calp. Flacc. Decl. 2, p. 795:tempus collectius,
Tert. Monog. 14.— Adv.: collectē, summarily, briefly, strictly:ponere aliquod verbum,
Non. p. 164, 1.—collectum, i, n., that which is collected as food, Plin. 11, 37, 60, § 159.2.col-lĭgo ( conl-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to bind, tie, or fasten together, to connect, bind, tie up (in good prose).I.Prop.:II.omne colligatum solvi potest,
Cic. Univ. 11, 35:corpora colligata vinculis naturalibus,
id. ib.; cf. id. ib. 5, 13: vasa (of warlike implements; cf. the preced. art., I. A. 1. fin.), Plaut. Ps. 4, 3, 16:manus,
id. Ep. 5, 2, 23; cf. id. ib. 5, 2, 25, and the common expression in the formula: i, lictor, colliga manus, tie the prisoner ' s hands, Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 13; Liv. 1, 26, 8: conligavit eum miseris modis, Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 33:pluribus scutis uno ictu pilorum transfixis et colligatis,
fastened to one another, Caes. B. G. 1, 25:solum herbis colligatum,
thickly overgrown, Col. 2, 17, 5:bitumen vulnera colligat,
Plin. 35, 15, 51, § 181; cf.: colligatis vulneribus, * Suet. Tib. 61.—Trop.A.In gen., to unite, combine, connect (rare except in Cic.):B.homines inter se sermonis vinclo,
Cic. Rep. 3, 2, 3:officiorum genera inter se colligata atque implicata sunt,
id. Off. 1, 5, 15; cf.:(res) omnes inter se aptae colligataeque,
id. N. D. 1, 4, 9:sententias verbis,
to join together rhetorically, id. Or. 50, 168:annorum septingentorum memoriam uno libro,
to comprehend, comprise, id. ib. 34, 120.—With the access. idea of preventing free motion, to restrain, check, stop, hinder:impetum furentis (Antonii),
Cic. Phil. 11, 2, 4:Brutum in Graeciā,
i. e. to command that he remain there for protection, id. ib. 11, 11, 26:se cum multis,
id. Fam. 9, 17, 2.—Hence, collĭgātē, adv., connectedly, jointly:colligatius adhaerere alicui,
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1.col-lĭgo ( conl-), lēgi, lectum, 3, v.a. [2. lego, ĕre], to gather or collect together into a whole or to a point, to assemble, draw or bring together, collect (class. and very freq.),I.Prop.A.In gen.1.Of things:2.omnia praesegmina,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 34:stipulam,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 62; cf.: omnia furtim, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 273, 28:radices palmarum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 33, § 87:apes in vas,
Varr. R. R. 2, 16, 37:ossa,
Tib. 3, 2, 19; cf.reliquias,
Suet. Tib. 54 fin.; id. Calig. 3:materiem nostram Post obitum,
Lucr. 3, 847 (and Hom. Il. 24, 793):sparsos per colla capillos in nodum,
Ov. M. 3, 170; 8, 319; and poet. transf. to the person:immissos hederā collecta capillos Calliope, etc.,
id. ib. 5, 338; so,sinus fluentes,
Verg. A. 1, 320:flores,
Ov. M. 5, 399:riguo horto olus,
id. ib. 8, 646:de purpureis vitibus uvas,
id. ib. 8, 676:fructus,
Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 1: omnia venena, * Cat. 14, 19:sarmenta virgultaque,
Caes. B. G. 3, 18:serpentes,
Nep. Hann. 10, 4:naufragium,
Cic. Sest. 6, 15: mortualia, glossaria conlegitis et lexidia, res taetras et inanes, Domit. ap. Gell. 18, 7, 3:pecuniam,
Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 47:viatica,
id. ib. 2, 2, 26; cf.:stipem a tyrannis,
to obtain by begging, Liv. 38, 45, 9:aër umorem colligens,
Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 101:imbres,
Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 15; cf.:pluvias aquas,
Quint. 10, 1, 109; 5. 14, 31:ventus per loca subcava terrae Collectus,
Lucr. 6, 558:procellam,
id. 6, 124:spiritum,
Plin. 19, 6, 26, § 78; Quint. 11, 3, 53:flatus cornibus,
Sil. 14, 390:collectae ex alto nubes,
heaped together, Verg. G. 1, 324:pulvis collectus turbine,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 31; and poet.:pulverem Olympicum Collegisse juvat,
i. e. to have covered himself with it, id. C. 1, 1, 4:luna revertentes colligit ignes,
Verg. G. 1, 427:antiqua verba et figuras,
Suet. Gram. 10:equos,
to check, restrain, stop, Ov. M. 2, 398; so,gressum,
Sil. 6, 399:gradum,
id. 7, 695; so,fig. iram,
id. 9, 477;and of the operation of medicine: acria viscerum colligere,
Plin. 19, 6, 26, § 85: hastas, to draw back (opp. protendere), Tac. A. 2, 21:librum,
to catch a falling book, Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 5:apparatu nobis (sc. oratoribus) opus est et rebus exquisitis, undique collectis, arcessitis, comportatis,
Cic. de Or. 3, 24, 92; cf.:interea, dum haec, quae dispersa sunt, cogantur,
id. ib. 1, 42, 191: sarcinas; to pack one ' s luggage for a journey:annus octogesimus admonet me, ut sarcinas colligam ante quam proficiscar e vitā,
Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 1; also: sarcinas conligere = sarcinas conferre, to gather and put in order the baggage of an army before a battle, Sall. J. 97, 4: vasa, milit. t. t.., to pack together, pack up, to break up the camp for a march, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 19, § 40; Liv. 21, 47, 2; 22, 30, 1:arma = remos,
i. e. to take in hand, take up, Verg. A. 5, 15 Forbig. ad loc.—Of persons, mostly milit., to collect, assemble, bring together:B.exercitus collectus ex senibus desperatis,
Cic. Cat. 2, 3, 5:ex urbe, ex agris, numerum hominum,
id. ib. 2, 4, 8:milites,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 51, § 133:reliquos ex fugā,
Nep. Hann. 6 fin.:manu collectā in Thraciam introiit,
id. Alcib. 7, 4; cf. Liv. 1, 5, 4, and Tac. Agr. 37:de pagis omnibus bonos viros,
Cic. Fin. 2, 4, 12: se colligere, to gather, collect:in moenia,
Sil. 10, 390:ex regno alicujus,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 9, 24: ad. aciem, Auct. B. Afr. 70; so, collecti, those who have collected:in aestuaria ac paludes,
Caes. B. G. 2, 28; cf. Tac. A. 2, 11.—Esp., with the accessory idea of shortening, by bringing together, to contract, draw up, compress, collect, concentrate (mostly poet. for the more usual contraho, coërceo, etc.):b.in spiram tractu se colligit anguis,
Verg. G. 2, 154; cf.:cogebantur breviore spatio et ipsi orbem colligere,
Liv. 2, 50, 7:alitis in parvae subitam collecta figuram,
Verg. A. 12, 862 Wagn. N. cr.:apicem collectus in unum,
Ov. M. 13, 910:pedes,
to compress, Tib. 1, 8, 14:volumina collecta in artum,
Plin. 8, 16, 17, § 45: se collegit in arma, covered himself with or concealed himself behind his shield, Verg. A. 12, 491; cf. id. ib. 10, 412 (post scutum se clausit, Serv.; Gr. sustaleis en aspidi, ep aspidos); cf. Stat. Th. 11, 545; Sil. 10, 255; 10, 129:pallium,
to gather up, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 9:togam,
Mart. 7, 33, 4:12, 48, 5: per vulnera colligit hostes,
causes them to retreat, Sil. 10, 3.—Hence,Medic. t. t., to make thick, to thicken (cf. cogo), Scrib. Comp. 95; 129; 138; 169; cf. Plin. 34, 11, 27, § 114.—II.Trop.A.To bring together, collect, to get, gain, acquire, produce, etc. (very freq. and class.):b.sescentae ad eam rem causae possunt conligi,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 62:conlectis omnibus bellis civilibus,
i. e. brought together in speaking, adduced, Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 1; cf. id. Sest. 6, 15:flammarum iras,
Lucr. 1, 723; cf. Hor. A. P. 160; Val. Fl. 7, 335:multaque facete dicta, ut ea, quae a sene Catone collecta sunt,
Cic. Off. 1, 29, 104; 1, 42, 191:res undique conlectae,
id. ib. 3, 24, 92:quaedam conlecta edere,
Quint. 5, 10, 120:sparsa argumenta,
id. 5, 7, 18: antiqua verba, Suet. [p. 367] Gram. 10:omnes rumorum et contionum ventos,
Cic. Clu. 28, 77:rumorem bonum,
id. Leg. 1, 19, 50:peccata consulum,
id. ib. 3, 10, 23:vestigia Pythagoreorum,
id. Tusc. 4, 2, 3:existimationem multo sudore,
id. Div. in Caecil. 22, 72:benevolentiam civium blanditiis,
id. Lael. 17, 61:magnam gratiam magnamque dignitatem ex hoc labore,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 15 (16), 1:auctoritatem,
Caes. B. G. 6, 12:famam clementiae,
Liv. 21, 48, 10:tantum amoris favorisque,
Suet. Claud. 12; Prop. 2 (3), 14, 9:invidiam crudelitatis ex eo,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 8, § 19:crimina majestatis,
Plin. Pan. 33 fin.:sitim,
Verg. G. 3, 327; Ov. M. 5, 446; 6, 341 (cf.:adducere sitim,
Hor. C. 4, 12, 13):frigus,
Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 13:rabiem,
Verg. A. 9, 63; Ov. M. 1, 234; 9, 212:odium,
id. ib. 3, 258:usum patiendi,
id. Am. 1, 8, 75:vires usu,
id. A. A. 2, 339; cf. Liv. 29, 30, 5; Sil. 4, 307.—Of number, distance, etc., to amount or come to, extend; pass., to be reckoned (rare, and only in post-Aug. prose):B.ut LX. passus plerique (rami) orbe colligant,
Plin. 12, 5, 11, § 23:ambitus per frontem centum duos pedes colligit,
id. 36, 12, 17, § 77:ad quos (consules) a regno Numae colliguntur anni DXXXV.,
id. 13, 13, 27, § 85; so Tac. G. 37; id. Or. 17.—Colligere se or animum, mentem, etc., to collect one ' s self, to compose one ' s self, to recover one ' s courage, resolution, etc. (very freq. and class.):C.quid est autem se ipsum colligere, nisi dissipatas animi partes rursum in suum locum cogere?
Cic. Tusc. 4, 36, 78: se, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 195 P.; Lucr. 3, 925; Cic. Quint. 16, 53; id. Div. 1, 27, 57; id. Div. in Caecil. 12, 37; id. Fam. 5, 18, 1; id. de Or. 1, 7, 24; id. Tusc. 1, 24, 58; Caes. B. C. 1, 14:se colligere,
to rally, id. B.G. 5, 17:se ex timore,
id. B.C. 3, 65; Suet. Calig. 50:animos,
Liv. 3, 60, 11; cf. in pass., id. 10, 41, 13:animum,
Tac. A. 1, 12; Suet. Ner. 48:animum cogitationemque,
Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 14:mentem,
Ov. M. 14, 352; cf.:mentem cum vultu,
id. Am. 1, 14, 55:paulatim mente collectā,
Curt. 8, 6, 22; cf.:colligere spiritum,
to take breath, Quint. 11, 3, 53.—To gather up in memory, put together in the mind, to think upon, weigh, consider:b.cum et nostrae rei publicae detrimenta considero, et maximarum civitatum veteres animo calamitates colligo,
Cic. Inv. 1, 1, 1:ut memineris, quae, etc.... quae, si colliges, et sperabis omnia optime, et, etc.,
id. Fam. 4, 13, 7; 6, 2, 4:levis haec insania quantas Virtutes habeat, sic collige,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 119; cf.:sic collige mecum,
id. S. 2, 1, 51. —Esp. freq.,To put together mentally, etc., i. e. to gather, conclude, deduce, infer from what precedes (most freq. in Quint.); constr.: aliquid, aliquid ex aliquā re, per aliquam rem, aliquā re.—With ex:1.ex eo colligere potes, quantā occupatione distinear,
Cic. Att. 2, 23, 1; so Quint. 5, 10, 80; 7, 2, 3; 7, 8, 6; 8, 4, 16; 4, 4, 5 al.; Suet. Tib. 67.—With per:aliquid per aliud,
Quint. 5, 10, 11; so id. 4, 2, 81.—With abl. without a prep.:quod multis et acutis conclusionibus colligunt,
Quint. 2, 20, 5; so id. 3, 6, 103; 5, 13, 14; 6, 3, 37; 7, 4, 1 al.; Col. 4, 3, 2 al.—With inde:paucitatem inde hostium colligentes,
Liv. 7, 37, 9:bene colligit, haec pueris et mulierculis esse grata,
Cic. Off. 2, 16, 57:neque hoc colligi desideramus, disertiores esse antiquos, etc.,
Tac. Or. 27; Quint. 5, 14, 22; 7, 3, 18; 1, 10, 42; Ov. M. 11, 380; Pers. 5, 85.—Hence,collectus, a, um, P. a., contracted, narrow (opp. effusus):2.tanto beatior, quanto collectior,
App. Mag. 21, p. 287:corpora collectiora (opp. effusiora),
Calp. Flacc. Decl. 2, p. 795:tempus collectius,
Tert. Monog. 14.— Adv.: collectē, summarily, briefly, strictly:ponere aliquod verbum,
Non. p. 164, 1.—collectum, i, n., that which is collected as food, Plin. 11, 37, 60, § 159.2.col-lĭgo ( conl-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to bind, tie, or fasten together, to connect, bind, tie up (in good prose).I.Prop.:II.omne colligatum solvi potest,
Cic. Univ. 11, 35:corpora colligata vinculis naturalibus,
id. ib.; cf. id. ib. 5, 13: vasa (of warlike implements; cf. the preced. art., I. A. 1. fin.), Plaut. Ps. 4, 3, 16:manus,
id. Ep. 5, 2, 23; cf. id. ib. 5, 2, 25, and the common expression in the formula: i, lictor, colliga manus, tie the prisoner ' s hands, Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 13; Liv. 1, 26, 8: conligavit eum miseris modis, Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 33:pluribus scutis uno ictu pilorum transfixis et colligatis,
fastened to one another, Caes. B. G. 1, 25:solum herbis colligatum,
thickly overgrown, Col. 2, 17, 5:bitumen vulnera colligat,
Plin. 35, 15, 51, § 181; cf.: colligatis vulneribus, * Suet. Tib. 61.—Trop.A.In gen., to unite, combine, connect (rare except in Cic.):B.homines inter se sermonis vinclo,
Cic. Rep. 3, 2, 3:officiorum genera inter se colligata atque implicata sunt,
id. Off. 1, 5, 15; cf.:(res) omnes inter se aptae colligataeque,
id. N. D. 1, 4, 9:sententias verbis,
to join together rhetorically, id. Or. 50, 168:annorum septingentorum memoriam uno libro,
to comprehend, comprise, id. ib. 34, 120.—With the access. idea of preventing free motion, to restrain, check, stop, hinder:impetum furentis (Antonii),
Cic. Phil. 11, 2, 4:Brutum in Graeciā,
i. e. to command that he remain there for protection, id. ib. 11, 11, 26:se cum multis,
id. Fam. 9, 17, 2.—Hence, collĭgātē, adv., connectedly, jointly:colligatius adhaerere alicui,
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45 συναιρέω
A grasp or seize together,Χλαῖναν μὲν συνελὼν καὶ κώεα Od.20.95
; seize at once,πάντα ξυνῄρει ἡ νόσος Th.2.51
; of the mind, λογισμῷ τὸ πρᾶγμα ς. Plu.Lys.22:—[voice] Med., συνελόμενος σκαφεῖον seizing a mattock, PPetr.2p.59 (cf. 3 p.xiii, iii B.C.):—[voice] Pass., to be brought together, Arist.SE 181b33; so εἰς ἓν λογισμῷ συναιρούμενον to a unity brought together by reasoning, Pl.Phdr. 249c; τὸ φιλεῖν καὶ τὸ μισεῖν.. συνῄρηται are taken into account, Arist.Rh. 1354b9 (nisi leg. συνήρτηται): hence δεῖ συναιρεῖν ἐκ πάντων τούτων ὅτι.. from all this we should collect, infer that.., Procl. in Prm.p.492 S.2 bring into small compass, shorten,τὸν Χρόνον D.S.17.116
:—[voice] Pass., συναιρεῖσθαι εἰς ἥμισυ to be halved, Ascl.Tact.2.1; to be contracted, τὰ τῶν Ἀθηναίων ταχὺ ξυναιρεθήσεσθαι (v.l. ξυναναιρ-) Th.8.24;ὁ περίβολος τῆς πόλεως.. νῦν.. καὶ μᾶλλον ἔτι συνῄρηται Plb.10.11.4
.b esp. of speaking, ξυνελὼν λέγω concisely, briefly, in a word, Th.2.41, cf. 1.70;ὡς συνελόντι εἰπεῖν X.An.3.1.38
, Mem.3.8.10, etc.;συνελόντι φάναι Gal.16.502
; so συνελόντι alone, Is.4.22;συνελόντι ἁπλῶς D.4.7
;συνελόντες τὰ ἐν μέσῳ Luc.Phal.1.6
;συνελεῖν [λόγον] εἰς βραχὺ κεφάλαιον Gal.15.754
.c Gramm., contract,τὸ ε ¯ καὶ τὸ ᾱ A.D. Pron.99.24
; of the accent of compounds, Id.Synt.304.8.II make away with, destroy all trace of, annihilate,ἀμφοτέρας δ' ὀφρῦς σύνελεν λίθος Il.16.740
(but perh. = συνέχεε καὶ εἰς ἓν συνήγαγεν, as Sch. ad. loc.): metaph., make an end of, σ. τὰς ἀσπίδας abolished them, D.S.15.44; , cf. 37.13, 50.35;συνῃρηκὼς ὥρᾳ μιᾷ Χρόνου μήκιστον.. πόλεμον Plu.Lys.11
;ὡς ἡμέραις δυσὶ συναιρήσων τὴν πολιορκίαν Id.Sert.13
; diminish a measurement,τινὶ μέτρῳ προσλιπεῖν ἢ συνελεῖν IG7.3073.24
(Lebad., ii B.C.):—[voice] Pass.,τοῦ πρώτου τῶν Καρχηδονίων πολέμων ἔτει δευτέρῳ καὶ εἰκοστῷ συναιρεθέντος Plu.Marc.3
; τοῦ πλήθους ἤδη συνῃρημένου the congestion having been reduced or ended, Gal.16.499.b annihilate, make short work of a distance,ταχὺ σ. πολλὴν ὁδόν Plu. 2.759d
:—[voice] Pass.,τὸ διάστημα ταχέως ὑπὸ προθυμίας τῶν ἐλαυνόντων συνῄρητο Id.Lys.11
.2 help to take or conquer,τὴν Σύβαριν Hdt. 5.44
; βουλόμενοι σφίσι.. ξυνελεῖν (v.l. for ξυνεξ-) αὐτόν wishing that he should help them to conquer, Th.2.29.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > συναιρέω
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46 congregar
v.1 to assemble, to bring together.2 to congregate, to concentrate, to assemble, to convene.Ellos juntaron un equipo ganador They assembled a winning team.* * *1 to congregate, assemble1 to congregate, assemble* * *verb* * *1.2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to bring together2.congregarse v pron to assemble, gather* * *= convene.Ex. An interview committee, consisting of the library personnel officer and the associate executive director for branches, convened to speak with applicants for the adult materials selection position = Un comité seleccionador, compuesto por el responsable del personal de la biblioteca y el subdirector ejecutivo de las filiales, se reunió para hablar con los candidatos para el puesto de selección de material de adultos.----* congregarse = congregate.* * *1.verbo transitivo to bring together2.congregarse v pron to assemble, gather* * *= convene.Ex: An interview committee, consisting of the library personnel officer and the associate executive director for branches, convened to speak with applicants for the adult materials selection position = Un comité seleccionador, compuesto por el responsable del personal de la biblioteca y el subdirector ejecutivo de las filiales, se reunió para hablar con los candidatos para el puesto de selección de material de adultos.
* congregarse = congregate.* * *congregar [A3 ]vtto bring togethersu recital congregó a mucha gente his recital was very well attended, his recital attracted o drew a large audienceel acto congregó a las figuras más destacadas del mundo literario the event brought together o drew o attracted the most prominent literary figuresto assemble, gather, congregate* * *
congregar ( conjugate congregar) verbo transitivo
to bring together
congregarse verbo pronominal
to assemble, gather
congregar verbo transitivo, congregarse verbo reflexivo to congregate, assemble
' congregar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concentrar
- congregarse
- reunir
* * *♦ vtto assemble, to bring together;la fiesta congregó a miles de personas thousands of people came to o gathered for the fiesta* * *v/t bring together* * *congregar {52} vt: to bring together -
47 herd
1. noun1) Herde, die; (of wild animals) Rudel, das2) (fig.) Masse, die2. transitive verbfollow the herd — (fig.) der Herde folgen; mit der Herde laufen
1) (lit. or fig.) treibenherd [people] together — (fig.) [Menschen] zusammenpferchen
2) (tend) hüten* * *[hə:d] 1. noun(a group of animals of one kind that stay, or are kept, together: a herd of cattle; a herd of elephant(s).) die Herde2. verb(to gather together, or be brought together, in a group: The dogs herded the sheep together; The tourists were herded into a tiny room.) zusammentreiben- academic.ru/114902/-herd">-herd- herdsman
- the herd instinct* * *[hɜ:d, AM hɜ:rd]I. n + sing/pl vba \herd of cattle eine Viehherdethe common \herd die breite Masseto follow the \herd der Herde folgen, mit der Herde laufenII. vt* * *[hɜːd]1. n(of cattle etc) Herde f; (of deer) Rudel nt; (fig pej of people) Herde f, Schar fto follow the herd (fig) — der Herde folgen, mit der Herde laufen
2. vt1) (= drive) sheep, cattle, prisoners treiben2) (= tend) cattle hüten* * *A s1. Herde f, (wild lebender Tiere auch) Rudel n (auch von Menschen):2. pej Herde f, Masse f (Menschen):3. US umg Haufen m (von Dingen)B v/ia) in Herden gehen oder leben,b) sich zusammendrängen (auch Menschen)2. sich zusammentun ( with mit)C v/t1. Vieh, auch Menschen treiben:herd together zusammentreiben2. Vieh hüten* * *1. noun1) Herde, die; (of wild animals) Rudel, das2) (fig.) Masse, die2. transitive verbfollow the herd — (fig.) der Herde folgen; mit der Herde laufen
1) (lit. or fig.) treibenherd [people] together — (fig.) [Menschen] zusammenpferchen
2) (tend) hüten* * *n.Herde -n f. -
48 herd
I [hɜːd]nome (of sheep) gregge m.; (of cattle) mandria f.; (of horses) mandria f., branco m.; (of reindeer) branco m.; fig. spreg. (of people) gregge m., branco m., massa f.••II 1. [hɜːd]to follow the herd — seguire il gregge, la massa
2.the prisoners were all herded into one room — i prigionieri erano tutti ammassati in un'unica stanza
to herd into sth. — radunarsi, ammassarsi in qcs
* * *[hə:d] 1. noun(a group of animals of one kind that stay, or are kept, together: a herd of cattle; a herd of elephant(s).) mandria, branco2. verb(to gather together, or be brought together, in a group: The dogs herded the sheep together; The tourists were herded into a tiny room.) raggruppare- - herd- herdsman
- the herd instinct* * *[hɜːd]1. n2. vt(drive, gather: animals) guidare, (people) radunare•* * *herd /hɜ:d/n.1 armento; mandria; branco; gregge: a herd of cattle, una mandria di buoi; a herd of elephants, un branco di elefanti● the herd instinct, (zool.) l'istinto gregale; (fig., psic.) l'istinto del gregge (fig.); il gregarismo.(to) herd /hɜ:d/A v. i.B v. t.* * *I [hɜːd]nome (of sheep) gregge m.; (of cattle) mandria f.; (of horses) mandria f., branco m.; (of reindeer) branco m.; fig. spreg. (of people) gregge m., branco m., massa f.••II 1. [hɜːd]to follow the herd — seguire il gregge, la massa
2.the prisoners were all herded into one room — i prigionieri erano tutti ammassati in un'unica stanza
to herd into sth. — radunarsi, ammassarsi in qcs
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49 συνάγω
συνάγω fut. συνάξω; 1 aor. συνῆξα (2 Esdr 7:28; 8:15; cp. ParJer 7:16f; D 10:5), inf. συνάξαι Lk 3:17 v.l. (on the late aor. form s. Schwyzer I 749, 1; JMoulton, Cambridge Bibl. Essays 1909, 485f); 2 aor. συνήγαγον. Pass.: 1 fut. συναχθήσομαι; 1 aor. συνήχθην; pf. 3 sg. συνῆκται LXX (Hom. et al.)ⓐ things: J 15:6. κλάσματα 6:12f. ξύλα MPol 13:1. Of fish of every kind, which the net gathers up when it is cast Mt 13:47. Of the fragments of a ms. that is wearing out MPol 22:3a; EpilMosq 5a. Of field crops (Ex 23:10; Lev 25:3; JosAs 1:3) Mt 25:24, 26; cp. pass. (Jos., Ant. 5, 242) D 9:4a. W. indication of the destination εἴς τι (Diod S 19, 100, 2 τ. ἄσφαλτον ς. εἴς τινα τόπον) εἰς τὴν ἀποθήκην Mt 3:12; 6:26; 13:30; Lk 3:17. ποῦ 12:17. ἐκεῖ vs. 18. συνάγειν πάντα Lk 15:13 gather everything together, perh. with a commercial connotation turn everything into cash (cp. Plut., Cato Min. 762 [6, 7] κληρονομίαν εἰς ἀργύριον συναγαγών).—In imagery συνάγειν μετά τινος join with someone in gathering (opp. σκορπίζω, q.v. 1) Mt 12:30; Lk 11:23. συνάγειν καρπὸν εἰς ζωὴν αἰώνιον J 4:36. Of sheep, metaph. 10:16 P66.ⓑ of persons bring or call together, gather a number of persons (1 Km 5:11; PsSol 11:3; TestJob 17:2; Jos., C. Ap. 1, 234; IAndrosIsis, Kyme 17 husband and wife) πάντας οὓς εὗρον Mt 22:10. πάντας τοὺς ἀρχιερεῖς 2:4 (Appian, Bell. Civ. 4, 4 §15: in view of frightening signs ἡ βουλὴ μάντεις συνῆγεν). πάντα τὰ ἔθνη 2 Cl 17:4; (Is 66:18). συνέδριον (Diod S 17, 4, 2 συνέδριον συναγαγών, likew. 17, 30, 1.—Cp. Ex 3:16 τ. γερουσίαν, likew. Jos., Ant. 5, 332; PsSol 8:28 τὴν διασπορὰν Ἰσραήλ) J 11:47. τὸ πλῆθος (Diod S 4, 53, 1 συναγαγεῖν εἰς ἐκκλησίαν τὰ πλήθη; Jos., Ant. 3, 188; cp. ParJer 7:16f τὸν λαόν) Ac 15:30. τὴν ἐκκλησίαν (Aeneas Tact. 431; Lucian, Jupp. Trag. 15) 14:27; cp. D 10:5. συνάξεις πάντας τοὺς σοὺς ὑπὸ τὸ στέγος σου 1 Cl 12:6. Foll. by εἰς to indicate the place (X., Ages. 1, 25; Jos., Vi. 280 τὸ πλῆθος εἰς τὴν προσευχήν; ApcEsdr 3:6 πάντα εἰς τὴν κοιλάδα τοῦ Ἰωσαφάτ) εἰς τὸν τόπον Rv 16:16 (Diod S 17, 20, 1 συνήγαγεν εἰς ἕνα τόπον τοὺς ἀρίστους; 13, 49, 3). εἰς ἕν J 11:52 (cp. εἰς 4a). To indicate purpose (Dionys. Hal. 2, 45 ὅπως εἰς φιλίαν συνάξουσι τὰ ἔθνη; Jos., C. Ap. 1, 111) εἰς τὸν πόλεμον Rv 16:14; 20:8. Cp. 13:10 v.l. ἐπί τινα Mt 27:27. ἵνα κἀμὲ συναγάγῃ ὁ κύριος Ἰ. Χρ. μετὰ τῶν ἐκλεκτῶν that the Lord Jesus Christ may gather me also with the chosen MPol 22:3b; EpilMosq 5b.—Pass., either in the passive sense be gathered or brought together συναχθήσονται ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ πάντα τὰ ἔθνη Mt 25:32. συναχθήτω σου ἡ ἐκκλησία ἀπὸ τῶν περάτων τῆς γῆς εἰς τὴν σὴν βασιλείαν D 9:4b; or w. act. force gather, come together, assemble (Gen 29:8; Dt 33:5; Esth 9:18; En 13:9; TestReub 1:2; ApcMos 5:38; ViJer 12 [p. 73, 8 Sch.]) Mt 22:41; 27:17; Mk 2:2; MPol 18:2; D 14:1; 16:2. The subject can also be a collective word συνήχθη τὸ πρεσβυτέριον Lk 22:66; ἡ πόλις Ac 13:44. More closely defined: as to place εἴς τι Mt 26:3; Ac 4:5 v.l. εἰς τὸ δεῖπνον Rv 19:17. ἔν τινι: Ac 4:5, 31. ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ with the congregation 11:26. ἐὰν ἦτε μετʼ ἐμοῦ συνηγμένοι ἐν τῷ κόλπῳ μου if you are gathered with me in my bosom 2 Cl 4:5 (a dominical saying, of unknown origin). παρά τινι with someone Ac 21:18 D. πρός τινα to or with someone (TestBenj10:11) Mt 13:2; 27:62; Mk 4:1; 6:30; 7:1. πρὸς ἀλλήλους GPt 8:28. ἐπί τινα with or around someone Mk 5:21; against someone (Gen 34:30; Josh 10:6; Hos 10:10) Ac 4:27 (=κατά τινος vs. 26 after Ps 2:2). ἐπὶ τὴν ζωήν into life 2 Cl 17:3. ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτό (s. αὐτός 3b and ἐπί 1cβ) Mt 22:34; Ac 4:26 (Ps 2:2); 1 Cl 34:7. συναχθέντες ὁμοῦ GJs 9:1. σύν τινι (Mi 2:12) 1 Cor 5:4. συναχθέντες μετὰ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων Mt 28:12; also of an individual pers. συνήχθη Ἰησοῦς μετὰ τῶν μαθητῶν αὐτοῦ J 18:2 (HReynen, BZ 5, ’61, 86–90 ‘stay’). W. an adv. of place οὗ Mt 18:20; Ac 20:8; ὅπου Mt 26:57; J 20:19 v.l.; ἐκεῖ (TestBenj 9:2; Jos., Ant. 6, 23) Mt 24:28; Lk 17:37 v.l.; J 18:2. Foll. by inf. of purpose Ac 13:44; 15:6; 20:7; Rv 19:19.② to effect renewed relations, bring together, reconcile, ext. of 1 (Demosth. et al.; Herodian 3, 13, 5; 4, 3, 4; 9) μαχομένους συναγαγών B 19:12.③ to bring together with, lead or bring (to) (Hom. et al.) pass. πᾶσα γλῶσσα εἰς θεὸν συνήχθη of Christianity as the one route to God for all IMg 10:3 (the prep. prob. functions here in an associative sense).④ to extend a welcome to, invite/receive as a guest (w. εἰς τὴν οἰκίαν or εἰς τὸν οἶκον added Judg 19:18; 2 Km 11:27; Dt 22:2. S. also Gen 29:22; Achilles Tat. 3, 8, 3) Mt 25:35, 38, 43.⑤ intr. (so, but w. a different mng., Theocr. 22, 82; Polyb. 11, 18, 4 [both = meet in hostile fashion]) to move to another position, advance, move (Aelian, VH 3, 9 συνάγοντος τοῦ πολέμου) σύναγε ἔτι ἄνω move farther up Mt 20:28 D (the prep. may function here in a deferential and associative sense ‘come along up higher’).—On Dg 12:9 s. καιρός, end (cp. Jos., C. Ap. 1, 126 συνάγεται πᾶς ὁ χρόνος).—M-M. -
50 automatización
f.automation, automatization, mechanization, automatics.* * *1 automation* * *SF automation* * *= automation, computerisation [computerization, -USA], machine processing, electronification, computer operations.Ex. These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field to discuss the technological environment created by library automation in the 1970s.Ex. With computerisation the distinction between the types of catalogue has become less significant.Ex. The flexibilities possible with machine processing will, at some time in the undefined future, obviate most of the problems not addressed.Ex. This article reports possible future developments in the field of the electronification of information as envisaged by a developer of electronic writing aids for personal computers.Ex. The first of these is the transfer of the library's bibliographical records to computer operation, which will render the shelf arrangement far less important in the system envisaged.----* automatización de bibliotecas = library automation.* automatización del hogar = home automation.* bibliotecario encargado de la automatización = systems librarian, library systems analyst.* programas de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation software.* proyecto de automatización = automation project.* Sección de Automatización y Documentac = Information Science and Automation Division (IASD).* semiautomatización = semi-automation.* sistema de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation system.* tecnología de la automatización = automation technology.* * *= automation, computerisation [computerization, -USA], machine processing, electronification, computer operations.Ex: These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field to discuss the technological environment created by library automation in the 1970s.
Ex: With computerisation the distinction between the types of catalogue has become less significant.Ex: The flexibilities possible with machine processing will, at some time in the undefined future, obviate most of the problems not addressed.Ex: This article reports possible future developments in the field of the electronification of information as envisaged by a developer of electronic writing aids for personal computers.Ex: The first of these is the transfer of the library's bibliographical records to computer operation, which will render the shelf arrangement far less important in the system envisaged.* automatización de bibliotecas = library automation.* automatización del hogar = home automation.* bibliotecario encargado de la automatización = systems librarian, library systems analyst.* programas de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation software.* proyecto de automatización = automation project.* Sección de Automatización y Documentac = Information Science and Automation Division (IASD).* semiautomatización = semi-automation.* sistema de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation system.* tecnología de la automatización = automation technology.* * *automation* * *
automatización sustantivo femenino automation
' automatización' also found in these entries:
English:
automation
- robotization
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51 avena
f.1 oat (plant).2 oats (grano).3 Avena.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: avenar.* * *1 oats plural* * *SF oats plavena loca, avena morisca, avena silvestre — wild oats pl
* * *femenino oats (pl)* * *= oats, oatmeal.Ex. This collocation surely meets a general need more effectively than if everything were brought together under process, scattering materials on crops: harvesting of wheat, oats, barlye, etc., all colocated at harvesting.Ex. Black pudding, as made in the UK, is a blend of onions, pork fat, oatmeal, flavourings -- and blood (usually from a pig).----* copos de avena = rolled oats.* gachas de avena = porridge.* harina de avena, avena = oatmeal.* * *femenino oats (pl)* * *= oats, oatmeal.Ex: This collocation surely meets a general need more effectively than if everything were brought together under process, scattering materials on crops: harvesting of wheat, oats, barlye, etc., all colocated at harvesting.
Ex: Black pudding, as made in the UK, is a blend of onions, pork fat, oatmeal, flavourings -- and blood (usually from a pig).* copos de avena = rolled oats.* gachas de avena = porridge.* harina de avena, avena = oatmeal.* * *oats (pl)* * *
Del verbo avenar: ( conjugate avenar)
avena es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
avena sustantivo femenino
oats (pl)
avena f Bot oats pl
' avena' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
copo
- harina
English:
flapjack
- oatmeal
- oats
- corn
- flap
- haggis
- meal
- oat
- porridge
* * *avena nf1. [planta] oatavena loca wild oats2. [grano] oats* * *f oats pl* * *avena nf1) : oat, oats pl2) : oatmeal* * * -
52 catálogo alfabético de palabras clave
(n.) = keyword catalogueEx. All stocks were brought together and a keyword catalogue with 9,000 entries was constructed.* * *(n.) = keyword catalogueEx: All stocks were brought together and a keyword catalogue with 9,000 entries was constructed.
Spanish-English dictionary > catálogo alfabético de palabras clave
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53 con mucho ánimo
Ex. These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field to discuss -- and sometimes spiritedly debate from the rostrum and from the audience -- the current and traditional issues involved in cataloging.* * *Ex: These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field to discuss -- and sometimes spiritedly debate from the rostrum and from the audience -- the current and traditional issues involved in cataloging.
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54 contraponer
v.1 to compare.2 to contrast, to confront.Ellos contrapusieron las opciones They contrasted the options.3 to oppose, to challenge.María contrapuso el proyecto Mary opposed the project.* * *1 (oponer) to set in opposition (a, to)2 figurado (contrastar) to contrast (a, with)1 (oponerse) to be opposed* * *VT1) (=cotejar) to compare, set against each other2) (=oponer) to opposea esta idea ellos contraponen su teoría de que... — against this idea they set up their theory that...
* * ** * *= oppose, counterpoint, set against, counterpose, counterpoise.Ex. A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.Ex. The author uses a parallel story about Willis Joe to counterpoint the one about Slake, till the two are brought together to effect a satisfying resolution to Slake's underground life and his self-imposed 'limbo'.Ex. The same arguments set against state education in the early nineteenth century apply to the idea of state-supported public libraries.Ex. Multiculturalism is taken as being synonymous with cultural diversity and denotes the recent critical concepts that are counterposed to ethnocentrism, cultural monolithicism, and the assumption of epistemological universality.Ex. Sustainable development is seen as a measure to counterpoise economic growth with environmental concerns.----* contraponerse a = stand in + opposition to.* * ** * *= oppose, counterpoint, set against, counterpose, counterpoise.Ex: A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.
Ex: The author uses a parallel story about Willis Joe to counterpoint the one about Slake, till the two are brought together to effect a satisfying resolution to Slake's underground life and his self-imposed 'limbo'.Ex: The same arguments set against state education in the early nineteenth century apply to the idea of state-supported public libraries.Ex: Multiculturalism is taken as being synonymous with cultural diversity and denotes the recent critical concepts that are counterposed to ethnocentrism, cultural monolithicism, and the assumption of epistemological universality.Ex: Sustainable development is seen as a measure to counterpoise economic growth with environmental concerns.* contraponerse a = stand in + opposition to.* * *contraponer [ E22 ]vt1 (contrastar) to contrast2 (como contrapartida) contraponer algo A algo:a nuestra oferta ellos contrapusieron mejores precios y mayor rapidez de entrega they countered our offer with better prices and faster deliverya las tesis tradicionales el autor contrapone una teoría innovadora the author challenges traditional theses with an innovative theory* * *
contraponer verbo transitivo
1 (oponer) to oppose
2 (comparar) to contrast: si contraponemos sus distintas personalidades, nos damos cuenta de que tienen mucho en común, if we compare their different personalities, we see that they have a lot in common
' contraponer' also found in these entries:
English:
set against
* * *♦ vt1. [oponer]a su postura intransigente contrapusimos una más flexible we responded to his intransigence by suggesting greater flexibility2. [cotejar] to compare* * *<part contrapuesto> v/t compare (a to)* * *contraponer {60} vt1) : to counter, to oppose2) : to contrast, to compare -
55 cosecha
f.1 harvest (agriculture).ser de la (propia) cosecha de alguien (informal figurative) to be made up o invented by somebody2 vintage.3 harvest time.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cosechar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: cosechar.* * *1 harvest, crop2 (tiempo) harvest time3 (año del vino) vintage\* * *noun f.crop, harvest* * *SF1) (=recogida) harvest; (=temporada) harvest, harvest timela cosecha de 1972 — (=vino) the 1972 vintage
2) (=producto) cropde cosecha propia — home-grown, home-produced
3) (=producción) yield* * *1)a) (acción, época) harvestb) ( producto) cropde mi/tu/su (propia) cosecha: estas zanahorias son de mi propia cosecha I grew these carrots myself; unos poemas de su propia cosecha — some of his own poems
2) (de premios, éxitos)* * *= crop, harvesting, vintage, harvest.Ex. There will be occasions when it is difficult to see any helpful principle; for example, in what order should we arrange grain crops, root crops, legumes, etc. in the crops facet in Agriculture?.Ex. This collocation surely meets a general need more effectively than if everything were brought together under process, scattering materials on crops: harvesting of wheat, oats, barlye, etc., all colocated at harvesting.Ex. Bibliometric analyses confirmed that review articles on topics that are generating high levels of research activity tend to have relatively voluminous bibliographies made up of a disproportionate number of citations to source materials of very recent vintage.Ex. The article is entitled 'Bountiful harvest: aquaculture and agriculture information services for the Pacific'.----* cosecha de fruta = fruit crop.* cosecha extraordinariamente buena = bumper crop.* de cosecha propia = home-grown [home grown/homegrown], home-produced.* de propia cosecha = home-grown [home grown/homegrown].* vino de cosecha = young wine.* * *1)a) (acción, época) harvestb) ( producto) cropde mi/tu/su (propia) cosecha: estas zanahorias son de mi propia cosecha I grew these carrots myself; unos poemas de su propia cosecha — some of his own poems
2) (de premios, éxitos)* * *= crop, harvesting, vintage, harvest.Ex: There will be occasions when it is difficult to see any helpful principle; for example, in what order should we arrange grain crops, root crops, legumes, etc. in the crops facet in Agriculture?.
Ex: This collocation surely meets a general need more effectively than if everything were brought together under process, scattering materials on crops: harvesting of wheat, oats, barlye, etc., all colocated at harvesting.Ex: Bibliometric analyses confirmed that review articles on topics that are generating high levels of research activity tend to have relatively voluminous bibliographies made up of a disproportionate number of citations to source materials of very recent vintage.Ex: The article is entitled 'Bountiful harvest: aquaculture and agriculture information services for the Pacific'.* cosecha de fruta = fruit crop.* cosecha extraordinariamente buena = bumper crop.* de cosecha propia = home-grown [home grown/homegrown], home-produced.* de propia cosecha = home-grown [home grown/homegrown].* vino de cosecha = young wine.* * *A1 (acción, época) harvestun vino de la cosecha del 70 a 1970 vintage wine2 (producto) cropel mal tiempo echó a perder la cosecha the bad weather caused the crop to failde mi/tu/su (propia) cosecha: estas zanahorias son de mi propia cosecha I grew these carrots myself, these carrots are from my gardenunos poemas de su propia cosecha some of his own poemsB(de premios, éxitos): nuestra cosecha en las olimpíadas fue pobre our medal tally at the Olympics was poor, we did not win many medals at the Olympicsdespués de su cosecha de éxitos en Europa following his many successes in Europe, following the successes he reaped in Europe ( journ)* * *
Del verbo cosechar: ( conjugate cosechar)
cosecha es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
cosecha
cosechar
cosecha sustantivo femenino
cosechar ( conjugate cosechar) verbo transitivo
‹ legumbres› to pick
‹ éxitos› to achieve
verbo intransitivo
to harvest
cosecha sustantivo femenino
1 Agr harvest
2 (año de vendimia) vintage
cosechar
I verbo transitivo
1 Agr to harvest, gather (in)
2 (éxitos) to reap, achieve
(críticas, aplausos) to win
II verbo intransitivo to harvest
' cosecha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coger
- diezmar
- falta
- granizada
- malograrse
- precoz
- recoger
- recolectar
- vendimiar
- abundante
- adelantar
- copioso
- echar
- helar
- malograr
- pizca
English:
bumper
- crop
- gather in
- harvest
- homegrown
- pick
- vintage
- yield
* * *cosecha nf1. [recogida, época] harvest;es de la cosecha del 79 it's the 1979 vintage;hacer la cosecha to harvest;ser de la (propia) cosecha de alguien to be made up o invented by sb2. [producto] crop;la cosecha de vid de este año ha sido muy buena the grape harvest has been very good this year;se ha perdido toda la cosecha the entire crop o harvest has been lost3. [de títulos, premios] tally;este último galardón se añade a su cosecha personal this latest award adds one more to his personal tally* * *f1 harvest; figtally, score2:de cosecha propia one’s own;no ser de su cosecha fig fam not be one’s own work* * *cosecha nf: harvest, crop* * *cosecha n1. (acción) harvest2. (producto) crop -
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prep.1 of.el coche de mi padre/mis padres my father's/parents' cares de ella it's hersla pata de la mesa the table legLa casa de mi padre The house of my father [My father's house]2 from (procedencia, distancia).salir de casa to leave homesoy de Bilbao I'm from Bilbaode la playa al apartamento hay 100 metros it's 100 meters from the beach to the apartment3 (made) of (materia).un vaso de plástico a plastic cupun reloj de oro a gold watch4 about (asunto).hablábamos de ti we were talking about youlibros de historia history books5 as.trabaja de bombero he works as a fireman6 from (time) (since).trabaja de nueve a cinco she works from nine to fivede madrugada early in the morninga las cuatro de la tarde at four in the afternoontrabaja de noche y duerme de día he works at night and sleeps during the day7 with (causa, modo).morirse de hambre to die of hungerllorar de alegría to cry with joyde una patada with a kickde una sola vez in one gode tres en tres three at a time8 if.de ir a verte, sería este domingo if I do visit you, it'll be this Sundayde no ser por ti, me hubiese hundido if it hadn't been for you, I wouldn't have made it9 to.Está ansiosa de obtener ese trabajo She is anxious to have that job.f.1 letter d.2 SD, standard deviation.3 ED, dose of erythema, erythema dose.* * *de————————de1 (posesión, pertenencia) of2 (procedencia, origen) from3 (descripción) with■ la niña de ojos castaños the girl with dark eyes, the dark-eyed girl4 (tema) of, on, about5 (materia) made of, of6 (contenido) of7 (uso) for8 (oficio) by, as9 (modo) on, in, as10 (tiempo) at, by, in■ de día by day, during the day12 (precio) at13 (medida) measuring14 (causa) with, because of, of15 (agente) by16 (con superlativo) in, of17 (suposición) if18 (en una aposición) of* * *prep.1) of2) from3) in, at4) than5) by* * *PREPOSITION1) [relación] ofla carretera de Valencia — the Valencia road, the road to Valencia
2) [pertenencia]la señora de Pérez — Pérez's wife, Mrs Pérez
3) [característica, material]este modelo es de electricidad — this model uses electricity, this is an electric model
ese tío del sombrero — that chap with o in the hat
4) [contenido]una copa de vino — [llena] a glass of wine; [vacía] a wine glass
5) [origen, distancia, espacio temporal] fromde... a...los de Madrid son los mejores — the ones from Madrid are the best, the Madrid ones are the best
6) [causa]7) [manera]de... en...8) (=respecto de)estar mejor de salud — to be in better health, be better
9) [tema] aboutun libro de biología — a biology book, a book on o about biology
10) [uso]11) [cantidad, medida, valor]12) [con horas y fechas]a las siete de la mañana — at seven o'clock in the morning, at seven a.m.
son las dos de la tarde — it's two o'clock in the afternoon, it's two p.m.
el 3 de mayo — 3 May ( leído May the third {o}2} the third of May)
13) [tiempo]14) [proporción]15) [uso partitivo] of¡había una de gente! — * there were loads of people there! *
16) [autoría] byun libro de Cela — a book by Cela, a book of Cela's
17) [como complemento agente] byel rey entró seguido de su séquito — the king entered, followed by his entourage
18) [en aposición a sustantivos o adjetivos]el bueno/pobre de Pedro — good/poor old Pedro
19) [en comparaciones] thanmás/menos de siete — more/less than seven
más de 500 personas — more than o over 500 people
20) [con superlativos] inel más caro de la tienda/mundo — the most expensive in the shop/world
21) + infinser de ({+ infin}8})sería de desear que actualizaran su información — it would be desirable for them to update their information
22) [dependiente de formas verbales]de esto se deduce que... — from this it can be deduced that...
¿qué esperabas de él? — what did you expect from him?
se sirvió de sus amigos para salir de un mal trago — he turned to his friends to help him through a difficult patch
23) [uso condicional] ifde haberlo sabido no habría venido — if I had known, I wouldn't have come
de no ser así — if it were not so, were it not so
* * *I1) (en relaciones de pertenencia, posesión)la casa de mis padres/de la actriz — my parents'/the actress's house
no es de él/de ella/de ellos — it isn't his/hers/theirs
su padre de usted — (frml) your father
es un amigo de mi hijo/de la familia — he's a friend of my son's/the family
2)a) ( introduciendo un nombre en aposición) ofb) ( con apellidos)[de is also part of certain surnames like de León and de la Peña]Sra. Mónica Ortiz de Arocena — ≈Mrs Mónica Arocena
los señores de Díaz — (frml) Mr and Mrs Díaz
las señoritas de Paz — (frml) the Misses Paz (frml)
c) ( en exclamaciones)ay de mí! — (liter) woe is me! (liter)
3) (expresando procedencia, origen, tiempo) fromes de Bogotá — she's/she comes from Bogotá
la literatura de ese período — the literature of o from that period
de... a... — from... to...
4) (al especificar material, contenido, composición)una inyección de morfina — an injection of morphine, a morphine injection
5) (expresando causa, modo)de dos en dos or (CS) de a dos — two at a time
de a poco/de a uno — (CS) little by little/one by one
6)a) (introduciendo cualidades, características)¿de qué color lo quiere? — what color do you want it?
la chica de azul/del abrigo rojo — the girl in blue/in the red coat
b) ( refiriéndose a una etapa en la vida) as7) (indicando uso, destino, finalidad)¿qué hay de postre? — what's for dessert?
8)a) (al definir, especificar)¿qué tal vamos de tiempo? — how are we doing for time?
es fácil/difícil de pronunciar — it's easy/difficult to pronounce
b) ( sentido partitivo) of¿quién de ustedes fue? — which (one) of you was it?
9) ( con sentido ponderativo)lo encontré de viejo...! — he seemed so old!
qué de coches! — (fam) what a lot of cars!
10)a) ( con cifras)pagan un interés del 15% — they pay 15% interest o interest at 15%
b) ( en comparaciones de cantidad) thancuesta más de £100 — it costs more than o over £100
pesa menos de un kilo — it weighs less than o under a kilo
un número mayor/menor de 29 — a number over/under 29
c) ( con un superlativo)12) ( en calidad de) as13) (en expresiones de estado, actividad)estamos de limpieza general/fiesta — we're spring-cleaning/having a party
14) ( en oraciones pasivas) by15) ( con sentido condicional)a)de + inf: de haberlo sabido, habría venido antes if I had known o had I known, I would have come earlier; de no ser así no será considerada — otherwise it will not be considered
b)ser de + inf — (expresando necesidad, inevitabilidad)
IIes de esperar que... — it is to be hoped that...
* * *= across, in respect for, of, off, out of, from, featuring.Ex. This arrangement may facilitate browsing across different kinds of materials.Ex. The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation, that is, the writer of a text, the illustrator in respect for illustrations and others responsible for the intellectual content of a work.Ex. These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field.Ex. Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.Ex. However, out of the enormous abundance of information produced, only 50% is new while the rest is redundant.Ex. From the analysis of some 5760 questions, Wilkinson and Miller developed a 'step approach' to differentiate reference questions according to how many judgmental steps were required to answer them.Ex. The exhibition also contains a group of ink drawings featuring self-portraits and portraits inspired by classical sculpture.----* abogado de oficio = legal aid.* actuar de otro modo = do + otherwise.* alabanza de boquilla = lip service.* alabar de boquilla = give + lip service.* autorizado de antemano = pre-authorised [pre-authorized, -USA].* cambiar de una vez a otra = change from + time to time, vary + from time to time.* comenzar de nuevo = start + all over again.* de... a = through.* de abajo hacia arriba = bottom-up.* de abolengo = well-born.* de abordo = in-flight.* de absorción = absorptive.* de acá para allá = back and forth, to and fro.* de acceso público = publicly accessible.* de acceso rápido = fast-access.* de acceso restringido = closed access.* de acción = action-centered.* de acompañante = in tow.* de actitud = attitudinal.* de actuación = for action.* de actualidad = topical.* de acuerdo = okay, granted, all right, in concert, in agreement, okeydokey! [okidoki], in consort.* de acuerdo a = according to.* de acuerdo con = according to, as far as + Nombre + be + concerned, consistent with, in harmony with, in accordance with, in concert with, in keeping with, in line with, in step with, in tune with, by, pursuant to, in concurrence with, based on, in agreement with, as far as + Sujeto + Verbo, in consonance with, in accord with, judging by, to judge by, in conformity with, in + Posesivo + view, judging from.* de acuerdo con el tema = thematically.* de acuerdo con este documento = hereunder.* de acuerdo con esto = accordingly.* de acuerdo con la búsqueda de cadenas de caracteres = on a string search basis.* de acuerdo con la estación del año = seasonally.* de acuerdo con la ley = according to law.* de acuerdo con la tendencia hacia = in the trend towards.* de acuerdo con + Nombre = going on + Nombre.* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + opinión = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + parecer = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + bolsillo = according to + Posesivo + pocket.* de acuerdo con + Pronombre = in + Posesivo + opinion, in + Posesivo + opinion.* de adaptación = adaptive.* de †frica = African.* de Africa occidental = West African.* de agua = water-based.* de aguas profundas = deep-sea.* de ahí = therefrom.* de ahí que = hence.* de ahora en adelante = from now on, from this point on.* de Alaska = Alaskan.* de Albania = Albanian.* de alcance estatal = nationwide [nation-wide].* de alcance nacional = nationwide [nation-wide].* de alcohol = spirit-based.* de alguna forma = in one way or another, one way or another.* de alguna manera = in some sense, in some way, somehow, in any sense, some way.* de alguna otra forma = in any other way.* de algún modo = in any way [in anyway], somehow, after a fashion, in some form, some way.* de algún modo + Adjetivo = otherwise + Adjetivo.* de algún modo u otro = of some sort.* de algún tiempo a esta parte = for some time now.* de algún tipo = of some description.* de algún tipo u otro = of some sort.* de alta alcurnia = well-born.* de alta cuna = well-born.* de alta densidad = high-density.* de alta energía = high energy.* de alta fidelidad = hi-fi.* de alta mar = offshore, sea-going, ocean-going.* de alta potencia = high power.* de alta presión = high-pressured, high-pressure.* de alta productividad = high-performance.* de alta resistencia = heavy-duty.* de alta tecnología = high-tech, high-technology.* de alta tensión = heavy-current.* de alta velocidad = high-speed.* de alto abolengo = well-born.* de alto ahorro energético = energy-saving.* de alto nivel = of a high order, high level [high-level], high-powered.* de alto rango = high-ranking, highly placed.* de alto rendimiento = high-performance, heavy-duty.* de altos vuelos = high-flying, high-powered.* de alto voltaje = high-voltage.* de altura = high, top-notch.* de altura regulable = height-adjustable.* de aluvión = alluvial.* de ámbito estatal = statewide [state-wide].* de amplio alcance = broad in scope.* de antaño = of old, age-old, old-time, of yore, of olden days, of yesteryear, bygone, gone by.* de antemano = in advance (of), beforehand.* de antes de la guerra = pre-war [prewar].* de antigua generación = low-end.* de antiguo = from time immemorial.* de apariencia = cosmetic.* de apariencia engañosa = meretricious.* de aplicación específica = special-purpose.* de aplicación específica a un equipo de ordenador = hardware-based.* de aplicación general = general-purpose, of general application.* de apoyo = enabling, supportive.* de aprovechamiento = exploitative.* de aquel entonces = of that day.* de aquí para allá = back and forth.* de aquí te espero = tremendous, enormous, humongous [humungous], gianormous.* de Arabia Saudí = Saudi Arabian.* de archivo = archival, archive.* de armas tomar = redoubtable.* de arranque = bootable.* de arriba abajo = from top to bottom, from head to toe, from head to foot.* de arriba hacia abajo = top-down.* de ascendencia + Adjetivo = of + Adjetivo + descent.* de asesoramiento = consultative.* de aspecto = looking.* de aspecto antiguo = old-face.* de aspecto complicado = complicated-looking.* de aspecto delgado = lean-looking.* de aspecto digno = dignified.* de aspecto impresionante = impressive-looking.* de aspecto nuevo = new-looking.* de aspecto poco profesional = botched-up.* de aspecto profesional = professional-looking.* de aspecto ruinoso = run-down.* de aspecto solemne = dignified.* de atención básica = preattentive.* de atención primaria = preattentive.* de atrás = rear.* de atrás para adelante = back and forth.* de aupa = royal.* de autodesprecio = self-deprecating.* de autogestión = self-managing.* de autoprotección = self-protective.* de autosuficiencia = self-satisfied.* de baja calidad = poor in detail, low-grade [lowgrade], low-quality, third rate [third-rate], low-end, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.].* de baja intensidad = low-intensity [low intensity].* de baja ralea = ignoble.* de bajísima calidad = shoddy.* de bajo consumo = low energy.* de bajo contenido en grasas = low fat.* de bajo crecimiento = low-growing.* de bajo nivel = lower-level, low-level.* de bajo precio = low-priced.* de bajo riesgo = low-risk.* de balde = for free.* de barrio = neighbourhood-based.* de base popular = grassroots [grass-roots].* de bienvenida = salutatory.* de boca en boca = word-of-mouth, by word of mouth.* de bodas = bridal.* de Boole = Boolean.* de bote en bote = packed to capacity, choc-a-block, chock-full, densely packed, packed, packed to the rafters.* de broma = humorously, teasingly.* de bronce = brass.* de buena calidad = good-quality.* de buena disposición = good-natured.* de buena fama = of good repute.* de buena fe = bona fide, in good faith.* de buena manera = good-humouredly, good-humoured.* de buena reputación = of good repute.* de buenas = on good terms.* de buenas a primeras = right off the bat, suddenly, without warning, all of a sudden, just like that.* de buena vecindad = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].* de buena voluntad = in good faith.* de buen corazón = kind-hearted, good-hearted, big-hearted.* de buen grado = willing, good-humouredly, good-humoured, good-naturedly.* de buen gusto = tasteful.* de buen humor = good-humouredly, good-humoured, in good humour.* de buenos modales = well-mannered.* de buen vecino = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].* de buen ver = good looking.* de bulla y corriendo = in a rush.* de caballo = huge, humongous [humungous], massive, gianormous.* de cabo a rabo = lock, stock and barrel, from head to toe, from head to foot.* de cachondeo = teasingly.* de cada día = day to day [day-to-day].* de cada + Número + veces + Número = Número + times out of + Número.* de caderas anchas = wide-hipped.* de cajón = no-brainer.* de calidad = authoritative, qualitative, quality, well-made, high-end, quality assured, value-added.* de calidad inferior = low-grade [lowgrade], substandard [sub-standard], low-end.* de calidad superior = best-quality, top quality.* de camino = on the way, while we're at it.* de camino a = en route for, on + Posesivo + way to, en route to.* de campo = free-range.* de campos fijos = fixed-field.* de campus = campus-wide [campuswide].* de capa caída = at a low ebb, in (the) doldrums.* de capa y espada = cloak-and-dagger.* de capital importancia = momentous, of cardinal importance.* de cara a = face-to-face [face to face], facing.* de carácter = in character.* de carácter público = state-owned, government-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported, publicly held.* de carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].* de carne y hueso = flesh-and-blood.* de castigo = punitive.* de casualidad = by accident, by a fluke, by chance, accidentally, by a stroke of (good) luck, by luck.* de causas desconocidas = idiopathic.* de cerámica = ceramic.* de cerca = at close range, at close quarters.* de chiripa = by a fluke, by a stroke of (good) luck, by chance, by luck.* de cierto tipo = of a sort, of sorts.* de cinco años = five yearly [five-yearly].* de cinco días de duración = five-day.* de cinco estrellas = 5-star [five-star].* de cinco meses de duración = five-month-long.* de civil = in plain clothes.* de clasificación = classificatory.* de clausura = cloistered.* de clausura de congreso = end-of-conference.* de cobre = cupric.* de cojones = badass.* de colegas = collegial, buddying.* de Colombia = Colombian.* de color = coloured [colored, -USA], non-white [nonwhite], full-colour, in colour.* de color crema = creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], cream-coloured.* de color de bronce = brassy.* de colores = full-colour, multi-colour [multi-color -USA].* de colores vivos = colourful [colorful, -USA].* de colorines = brightly coloured.* de color marroncillo = brownish tinged.* de color rojo = red-coloured.* de color rosa = rose-coloured.* de color verde botella = bottle green.* de color verde oscuro = bottle green.* de color y textura parecidos al carbón = carbonaceous.* de comienzos de + Expresión Temporal = earliest + Expresión Temporal.* de cómo = as to how.* de compañeros = collegial.* de complicidad = knowing.* de comportamiento = behavioural [behavioral, -USA].* de comportamiento impecable = prim and proper.* de conceptos = concept-based.* de conceptos múltiples = multiple-concept.* de conducta = behavioural [behavioral, -USA].* de confianza = reliable, trusted, trusting, reputable.* de confirmación = confirmatory.* de conformidad con = in compliance with, in keeping with.* de conformidad con eso = accordingly.* de conífera = coniferous.* de construcción básica = brick and frame.* de construcción sólida = solidly-built.* de consulta fácil = scannable.* de consulta mediante órdenes = command-based.* de consumo = consumptive.* de contenido enriquecido = content-enriched.* de contrabando = bootleg.* de contrapunto = contrapuntal.* de Corea = Korean.* de Corea del Sur = South Korean.* de corral = free-range.* de corta duración = short term [short-term].* de corte + Adjetivo = of a + Adjetivo + nature.* de cosecha propia = home-grown [home grown/homegrown].* de costa a costa = coast-to-coast.* de coste cero = zero-cost.* de costumbre = usual, usually.* de creación = authorial.* de crecimiento continuo = steadily growing.* de crecimiento más rápido = fastest-growing.* de crecimiento rápido = fast-growing, fast-evolving.* de cría intensiva = battery-caged.* de crianza intensiva = battery-caged.* de Crimea = Crimean.* de cristal = glass.* de crucial importancia = crucially important.* de cualquier forma = in any event, in any way [in anyway], in any case, in any way at all.* de cualquier forma posible = in any and all ways.* de cualquier manera = anyhow, higgledy-piggledy, willy-nilly, in any way at all, in any way [in anyway].* de cualquier modo = however, either way.* de cualquier tipo = in any way [in anyway], in all forms.* de cuando en cuando = every once in a while, every so often, every now and then, every now and again.* de cuatro días de duración = four-day.* de cuatro estrellas = four-star.* de Cuba = Cuban.* de cuerpo largo = long-bodied.* de deficiente calidad = poor-quality, of poor quality.* de delante hacia atrás = front to back, fore and aft.* de densidad doble = double-density.* de dentro hacia fuera = inside outwards.* de derechas = right-wing.* de derecho = de jure [iure].* de derecho pero no de hecho = in name only.* de desarrollo = developmental.* de desarrollo autónomo = self-evolving.* de desarrollo rápido = fast-evolving.* de descargo = exonerating, exculpatory.* de desconexión = cut-off.* de descubrimiento reciente = newly-discovered.* de desecho = discarded.* de desempate = tie-breaker [tiebreaker], tie-breaking [tiebreaking].* de desguace = written-off.* de despedida = valedictory.* de día = in the daytime, during the daytime, during daytime.* de día a día = from day to day.* de diámetro = in diameter.* de diario = everyday.* de día y de noche = day and night, night and day.* de diesel = diesel-powered.* de diferente modo = differently.* de diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].* de diferentes tonalidades de gris = grey scale [gray scale].* de difícil solución = intractable.* de dinero = well-to-do, well-off.* de dirección = directorial, administrative.* de diseño abierto = open-plan, open-planned.* de diversa índole = kaleidoscopic, of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.* de diversos tipos = of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.* de diverso tipo = of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.* de doble cara = double-hinged, double-sided.* de doble filo = double-edged.* de doble hoja = double-hinged.* de doble sentido = double-edged, two-way.* de doble uso = dual-use.* de dolor = in pain.* de dominio público = publicly owned [publicly-owned].* de donde = whence, whence, from whence.* ¿de dónde si no...? = where else...?, where else...?.* de dos caras = two-sided, two-faced.* de dos días de duración = two-day [2-day].* de dos en dos = two at a time.* de dos letras = two-letter.* de dos niveles = two-tier.* de dos páginas = two-page.* de dos partidos políticos = bipartisan [bi-partisan].* de dos patas = two-legged.* de dos piernas = two-legged.* de dos pies = two-legged.* de dos plantas = two-storey [two-story].* de dos tonalidades = bitonal.* de dos tonos = bitonal.* de dos volúmenes = two-volume.* de duelo = in mourning.* de duración limitada = timebound [time-bound].* de Ecuador = Ecuadorian.* de edad = elderly.* de edad avanzada = over the hill.* de edad escolar = school-age.* de edad mediana = middle-aged.* de edad universitaria = college-age.* de elaboración de políticas = policy-forming.* de ello = thereof, therefrom.* de ellos = theirs.* de embalsamar = embalming.* de emisor a receptor = downstream.* de encaje = lacy.* de enmienda = amendatory.* de ensueño = dream-like [dreamlike], picture-perfect.* de entonces = of the day.* de entreguerras = interwar.* de entre los nuestros = in our ranks.* de entretenimiento = recreational.* de envergadura = heavy lifting.* de época = vintage.* de epopeya = epic.* de esa época = of the period.* de escándalo = outrageous.* de ese modo = in doing so, in this,, thereby.* de eso = thereof.* de espaldas anchas = broad-shouldered.* de especial importancia = of particular note.* de espíritu cívico = public-spirited.* de espíritu comunitario = public-spirited.* de espíritu libre = free-spirited.* de esta forma = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.* de esta manera = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.* de este modo = accordingly, by so doing, by this means, in so doing, in this fashion, in this manner, thereby, this way, thus, this way round, in this way, by doing so, in these ways, this is how, in doing so.* de este modo, de esta forma, de esta manera = in this way.* de esto, de lo otro y de lo de más allá = about this and that and everything else.* de Estonia = Estonian.* de esto y de lo otro = about this and that.* de estructura de acero = steel-framed.* de estructura de madera = timber-framed.* de Europa del Este = Eastern European.* de Europa Occidental = Western-European, West European.* de evaluación = evaluative.* de éxito = successful.* de éxito asegurado = sure-fire [surefire].* de éxito garantizado = sure-fire [surefire].* de éxito seguro = sure-fire [surefire].* de expansión = expanded.* de explotación = exploitative.* de extensión = in length.* de extensión normal = standard-length.* de extremada urgencia = serious.* de fabricación casera = homemade.* de fácil acceso = easily available, over the counter, handy.* de fácil alcance para = within easy reach of.* de fácil manejo = liftable.* de facto = de facto.* de fama = of note.* de fama internacional = of international renown.* de fama mundial = world-renowned, internationally renowned, world-renown.* de felpa = plush.* de fiar = legit.* de fichas = card-based.* de fijación de normas = standard(s) setting.* de final de año = end-year.* de final de mes = end-of-the-month.* de finales del siglo XIX y principios del XX = turn-of-the-century.* de fin de año = end of the year.* de fin de milenio = millennial.* de forma = in form.* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.* de forma aceptable = adequately, acceptably.* de forma adecuada = adequately, fitly, appropriately.* de forma alternada = in alternating fashion.* de forma alternativa = alternatively.* de forma anónima = anonymously.* de forma aplastante = overwhelmingly.* de forma apreciable = markedly.* de forma apropiada = properly, fitly, appropriately.* de forma audible = audibly.* de forma autónoma = autonomously.* de forma caprichosa = capriciously.* de formación = formative.* de forma clara = clearly.* de forma cognitiva = cognitively.* de forma colegiada = collegially.* de forma combinada = in combination.* de forma competitiva = competitively.* de forma complemenetaria = complimentarily.* de forma completa = in full.* de forma completa, en su totalidad, completamente, por extenso = in full.* de forma concisa = concisely.* de forma conjunta con = in partnership with.* de forma considerable = considerably.* de forma continuada = continuously.* de forma cuadrada = squarish, square-shaped.* de forma deductiva = deductively.* de forma desastrosa = disastrously.* de forma deshonesta = dishonestly.* de forma diferente = differently shaped.* de forma digital = digitally.* de forma divertida = funnily.* de forma económica = cost-effectively.* de forma errática = erratically.* de forma escandalosa = outrageously.* de forma especulativa = speculatively.* de forma estructurada = in a structured fashion.* de forma exquisita = exquisitely.* de forma extraña = oddly, funnily.* de forma federal = federally.* de forma general = widely, bulk.* de forma global = holistically.* de forma graciosa = funnily.* de forma gratis = on a complimentary basis.* de forma gratuita = on a complimentary basis.* de forma grotesca = grotesquely.* de forma heterogénea = heterogeneously [heterogenously].* de forma heurística = heuristically.* de forma humorística = in a humorous vein.* de forma imaginativa = imaginatively.* de forma indirecta = circuitous route.* de forma inesperada = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.* de forma innata = innately.* de forma irregular = erratically.* de forma lamentable = miserably.* de forma lógica = in a meaningful way.* de forma mágica = magically.* de forma mecánica = mechanically.* de forma mordaz = pungently.* de forma mordaz, mordazmente, con sarcasmo = pungently.* de forma muy parecida a = in much the same way as.* de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.* de forma negativa = in a negative light.* de forma neutral = neutrally.* de forma notoria = markedly.* de forma opcional = optionally.* de forma óptima = optimally.* de forma personalizada = on a one-to-one basis.* de forma poco ética = unethically.* de forma poco imaginativa = unimaginatively.* de forma poco profesional = unprofessionally.* de forma poco razonable = unreasonably.* de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.* de forma práctica = pragmatically.* de forma precisa = precisely.* de forma provocativa = provocatively.* de forma puntual = occasionally, when necessary.* de forma que = in ways that.* de forma que resulta más fácil de entender = in digestible form.* de forma rara = oddly, funnily.* de forma recíproca = reciprocally.* de forma rentable = cost-effectively.* de forma residual = residually.* de forma ridícula = grotesquely.* de forma saludable = healthily.* de forma sana = healthily.* de forma significativa = to any significant extent, to a significant extent.* de forma sistemática = in a systematic fashion.* de forma sofisticada = sophisticatedly.* de forma subconsciente = subconsciously.* de forma sublime = subliminally.* de forma suscinta = in brief.* de forma terapéutica = therapeutically.* de forma tosca = in crude form.* de forma trágica = tragically.* de fotograma completo = full-frame.* de fotograma doble = half-frame.* de frente = head-on, frontal.* de fuera = outside, off-side.* de fuera de la ciudad = out-of-town.* de fuerza = forceful.* de funcionamiento = operating, operational.* de fundamental importancia = of prime importance, critically important.* de gala = gala.* de Galileo = Galilean.* de Gambia = Gambian.* de gas = gas-powered.* de generación a generación = from generation to generation.* de generación en generación = from generation to generation.* de geofísica = geophysical.* de gestión = managerial, back-office.* de gestión del museo = curatorial.* de Glasgow = Glaswegian.* de golpe = in one lump, all at once, all at once.* de grado básico = junior grade.* de gran ahorro energético = energy-saving.* de gran belleza = scenic.* de gran calibre = high-calibre.* de gran calidad = high-quality, high-grade [high grade], high-calibre.* de gran capacidad = large-capacity, high capacity.* de gran colorido = brightly coloured.* de gran corazón = big-hearted.* de gran efecto = wide-reaching.* de gran éxito comercial = high selling.* de gran formato = oversized, oversize.* de gran impacto = high impact [high-impact].* de gran influencia = seminal.* de granja = free-range.* de gran lucidez = clear-sighted.* de gran lujo = top-class.* de gran potencia = high-powered.* de gran repercusión = far-reaching, wide-reaching, far-ranging.* de gran talento = talented.* de gran valor = highly valued, highly valuable.* de gran valor histórico = of great historical value.* de gran venta = high selling.* de guardia = on duty, duty + Profesión, on call.* de guasa = teasingly.* de habla afrikaans = Afrikaans-speaking.* de habla alemana = German-speaking.* de habla francesa = French-speaking.* de habla inglesa = English-speaking.* de habla portuguesa = Portuguese-speaking.* de hace años = of years ago.* de hace muchos años = long-standing.* de hace mucho tiempo = age-old, long-lost.* de hace siglos = of yore.* de hace varios siglos = centuries-old.* de hasta + Número = of up to + Número.* de hecho = actually, as a matter of fact, as it happened, de facto, in actual fact, in effect, in fact, indeed, in point of fact, in actuality, as it happens, as it is, effectively, for all intents and purposes, to all intents and purposes, for that matter.* de hierbas = herbal.* de hierro = iron, ferric.* de higos a brevas = once in a blue moon.* de hoja caduca = deciduous.* de hoja perenne = evergreen.* de hojas largas = long-leaved.* de Homero = Homeric.* de hongos = fungal.* de horticultura = horticultural.* de hoy = present-day.* de hoy día = of today.* de hoy en adelante = as from today.* de hoy en día = of today.* de huelga = striking.* de humor = funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.].* de ida y vuelta = return, round-trip.* de ideas afines = like-minded.* de igual a igual = as a peer.* de igual forma = in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.* de igual longitud = of equal length.* de igual manera = by the same token, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein, in equal measure(s).* de igual modo = alike, equally, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein.* de igual modo que = just as, just as well... as..., along the lines of, on the lines (of).* de igual + Nombre = equally + Adjetivo.* de ilusiones vive el hombre = We are such stuff as dreams are made on.* de imitación = copycat.* de importancia = of note, of consequence.* de importancia creciente = of growing importance.* de importancia crucial = crucially important.* de importancia fundamental = critically important.* de improviso = unawares, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, unexpectedly.* de incalculable valor = priceless.* de incógnito = incognito.* de inferior calidad = low-end, sub-par.* de inflexión = inflexional [inflectional].* de inmediato = immediately.* de inspiración = inspirational.* de interés especial = of particular concern, special-interest.* de intereses similares = of like interest.* de interés general = general-interest, of general interest.* de interés humano = human interest.* de interés periodístico = newsworthy.* de investigación = exploratory.* de isótopos = isotopic.* de izquierdas = left-wing, leftist, lefty.* de jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].* de jarana = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.* de juerga = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.* de Kenia = Kenyan.* de la "a" a la "zeta" = a to z [a/z o a-z].* de la adolescencia = teenage.* de la alcaldía = mayoral.* de la cabeza a los pies = from head to foot, from head to toe.* de la cara = facial.* de la Ceca a la Meca = from pillar to post.* de la clase blanca, protestante y anglosajona americana = WASPish.* de la cóclea = cochlear.* de la columna vertebral = spinal.* de la comedia = comedic.* de la corteza = crustal, cortical.* de la cría de aves = avicultural.* de la duramadre = dural.* de la edad media = dark-age.* de la embajada = ambassadorial.* de la época = of the time(s), of the day.* de la época isabelina = Elizabethan.* de la época victoriana = Victorian.* de la espina dorsal = spinal.* de la extensión de un libro = book-length.* de la fama al olvido = riches to rags.* de la forma más difícil = the hard way.* de la forma más fácil = the easy way .* de la fortuna a la pobreza = riches to rags.* de la fóvea = foveal.* de la gama alta = high-end.* de la gama baja = low-end.* de la gama inferior = low-end.* de la guerra = wartime [wart-time].* de la hipótesis = hypothesised [hypothesized, -USA].* de la localidad = locally based [locally-based].* de la malaria = malarial.* de la mama = mammary.* de la mandíbula inferior = mandibular.* de la mandíbula superior = maxillar, maxillary.* de la manera normal = in the normal manner.* de la mañana = a.m. (latín - ante meridiam), in the morning.* de la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.* de la marina = marine.* de la mejor forma posible = to the best of + Posesivo + abili.* * *I1) (en relaciones de pertenencia, posesión)la casa de mis padres/de la actriz — my parents'/the actress's house
no es de él/de ella/de ellos — it isn't his/hers/theirs
su padre de usted — (frml) your father
es un amigo de mi hijo/de la familia — he's a friend of my son's/the family
2)a) ( introduciendo un nombre en aposición) ofb) ( con apellidos)[de is also part of certain surnames like de León and de la Peña]Sra. Mónica Ortiz de Arocena — ≈Mrs Mónica Arocena
los señores de Díaz — (frml) Mr and Mrs Díaz
las señoritas de Paz — (frml) the Misses Paz (frml)
c) ( en exclamaciones)ay de mí! — (liter) woe is me! (liter)
3) (expresando procedencia, origen, tiempo) fromes de Bogotá — she's/she comes from Bogotá
la literatura de ese período — the literature of o from that period
de... a... — from... to...
4) (al especificar material, contenido, composición)una inyección de morfina — an injection of morphine, a morphine injection
5) (expresando causa, modo)de dos en dos or (CS) de a dos — two at a time
de a poco/de a uno — (CS) little by little/one by one
6)a) (introduciendo cualidades, características)¿de qué color lo quiere? — what color do you want it?
la chica de azul/del abrigo rojo — the girl in blue/in the red coat
b) ( refiriéndose a una etapa en la vida) as7) (indicando uso, destino, finalidad)¿qué hay de postre? — what's for dessert?
8)a) (al definir, especificar)¿qué tal vamos de tiempo? — how are we doing for time?
es fácil/difícil de pronunciar — it's easy/difficult to pronounce
b) ( sentido partitivo) of¿quién de ustedes fue? — which (one) of you was it?
9) ( con sentido ponderativo)lo encontré de viejo...! — he seemed so old!
qué de coches! — (fam) what a lot of cars!
10)a) ( con cifras)pagan un interés del 15% — they pay 15% interest o interest at 15%
b) ( en comparaciones de cantidad) thancuesta más de £100 — it costs more than o over £100
pesa menos de un kilo — it weighs less than o under a kilo
un número mayor/menor de 29 — a number over/under 29
c) ( con un superlativo)12) ( en calidad de) as13) (en expresiones de estado, actividad)estamos de limpieza general/fiesta — we're spring-cleaning/having a party
14) ( en oraciones pasivas) by15) ( con sentido condicional)a)de + inf: de haberlo sabido, habría venido antes if I had known o had I known, I would have come earlier; de no ser así no será considerada — otherwise it will not be considered
b)ser de + inf — (expresando necesidad, inevitabilidad)
IIes de esperar que... — it is to be hoped that...
* * *= across, in respect for, of, off, out of, from, featuring.Ex: This arrangement may facilitate browsing across different kinds of materials.
Ex: The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation, that is, the writer of a text, the illustrator in respect for illustrations and others responsible for the intellectual content of a work.Ex: These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field.Ex: Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.Ex: However, out of the enormous abundance of information produced, only 50% is new while the rest is redundant.Ex: From the analysis of some 5760 questions, Wilkinson and Miller developed a 'step approach' to differentiate reference questions according to how many judgmental steps were required to answer them.Ex: The exhibition also contains a group of ink drawings featuring self-portraits and portraits inspired by classical sculpture.* abogado de oficio = legal aid.* actuar de otro modo = do + otherwise.* alabanza de boquilla = lip service.* alabar de boquilla = give + lip service.* autorizado de antemano = pre-authorised [pre-authorized, -USA].* cambiar de una vez a otra = change from + time to time, vary + from time to time.* comenzar de nuevo = start + all over again.* de... a = through.* de abajo hacia arriba = bottom-up.* de abolengo = well-born.* de abordo = in-flight.* de absorción = absorptive.* de acá para allá = back and forth, to and fro.* de acceso público = publicly accessible.* de acceso rápido = fast-access.* de acceso restringido = closed access.* de acción = action-centered.* de acompañante = in tow.* de actitud = attitudinal.* de actuación = for action.* de actualidad = topical.* de acuerdo = okay, granted, all right, in concert, in agreement, okeydokey! [okidoki], in consort.* de acuerdo a = according to.* de acuerdo con = according to, as far as + Nombre + be + concerned, consistent with, in harmony with, in accordance with, in concert with, in keeping with, in line with, in step with, in tune with, by, pursuant to, in concurrence with, based on, in agreement with, as far as + Sujeto + Verbo, in consonance with, in accord with, judging by, to judge by, in conformity with, in + Posesivo + view, judging from.* de acuerdo con el tema = thematically.* de acuerdo con este documento = hereunder.* de acuerdo con esto = accordingly.* de acuerdo con la búsqueda de cadenas de caracteres = on a string search basis.* de acuerdo con la estación del año = seasonally.* de acuerdo con la ley = according to law.* de acuerdo con la tendencia hacia = in the trend towards.* de acuerdo con + Nombre = going on + Nombre.* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + opinión = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + parecer = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + bolsillo = according to + Posesivo + pocket.* de acuerdo con + Pronombre = in + Posesivo + opinion, in + Posesivo + opinion.* de adaptación = adaptive.* de frica = African.* de Africa occidental = West African.* de agua = water-based.* de aguas profundas = deep-sea.* de ahí = therefrom.* de ahí que = hence.* de ahora en adelante = from now on, from this point on.* de Alaska = Alaskan.* de Albania = Albanian.* de alcance estatal = nationwide [nation-wide].* de alcance nacional = nationwide [nation-wide].* de alcohol = spirit-based.* de alguna forma = in one way or another, one way or another.* de alguna manera = in some sense, in some way, somehow, in any sense, some way.* de alguna otra forma = in any other way.* de algún modo = in any way [in anyway], somehow, after a fashion, in some form, some way.* de algún modo + Adjetivo = otherwise + Adjetivo.* de algún modo u otro = of some sort.* de algún tiempo a esta parte = for some time now.* de algún tipo = of some description.* de algún tipo u otro = of some sort.* de alta alcurnia = well-born.* de alta cuna = well-born.* de alta densidad = high-density.* de alta energía = high energy.* de alta fidelidad = hi-fi.* de alta mar = offshore, sea-going, ocean-going.* de alta potencia = high power.* de alta presión = high-pressured, high-pressure.* de alta productividad = high-performance.* de alta resistencia = heavy-duty.* de alta tecnología = high-tech, high-technology.* de alta tensión = heavy-current.* de alta velocidad = high-speed.* de alto abolengo = well-born.* de alto ahorro energético = energy-saving.* de alto nivel = of a high order, high level [high-level], high-powered.* de alto rango = high-ranking, highly placed.* de alto rendimiento = high-performance, heavy-duty.* de altos vuelos = high-flying, high-powered.* de alto voltaje = high-voltage.* de altura = high, top-notch.* de altura regulable = height-adjustable.* de aluvión = alluvial.* de ámbito estatal = statewide [state-wide].* de amplio alcance = broad in scope.* de antaño = of old, age-old, old-time, of yore, of olden days, of yesteryear, bygone, gone by.* de antemano = in advance (of), beforehand.* de antes de la guerra = pre-war [prewar].* de antigua generación = low-end.* de antiguo = from time immemorial.* de apariencia = cosmetic.* de apariencia engañosa = meretricious.* de aplicación específica = special-purpose.* de aplicación específica a un equipo de ordenador = hardware-based.* de aplicación general = general-purpose, of general application.* de apoyo = enabling, supportive.* de aprovechamiento = exploitative.* de aquel entonces = of that day.* de aquí para allá = back and forth.* de aquí te espero = tremendous, enormous, humongous [humungous], gianormous.* de Arabia Saudí = Saudi Arabian.* de archivo = archival, archive.* de armas tomar = redoubtable.* de arranque = bootable.* de arriba abajo = from top to bottom, from head to toe, from head to foot.* de arriba hacia abajo = top-down.* de ascendencia + Adjetivo = of + Adjetivo + descent.* de asesoramiento = consultative.* de aspecto = looking.* de aspecto antiguo = old-face.* de aspecto complicado = complicated-looking.* de aspecto delgado = lean-looking.* de aspecto digno = dignified.* de aspecto impresionante = impressive-looking.* de aspecto nuevo = new-looking.* de aspecto poco profesional = botched-up.* de aspecto profesional = professional-looking.* de aspecto ruinoso = run-down.* de aspecto solemne = dignified.* de atención básica = preattentive.* de atención primaria = preattentive.* de atrás = rear.* de atrás para adelante = back and forth.* de aupa = royal.* de autodesprecio = self-deprecating.* de autogestión = self-managing.* de autoprotección = self-protective.* de autosuficiencia = self-satisfied.* de baja calidad = poor in detail, low-grade [lowgrade], low-quality, third rate [third-rate], low-end, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.].* de baja intensidad = low-intensity [low intensity].* de baja ralea = ignoble.* de bajísima calidad = shoddy.* de bajo consumo = low energy.* de bajo contenido en grasas = low fat.* de bajo crecimiento = low-growing.* de bajo nivel = lower-level, low-level.* de bajo precio = low-priced.* de bajo riesgo = low-risk.* de balde = for free.* de barrio = neighbourhood-based.* de base popular = grassroots [grass-roots].* de bienvenida = salutatory.* de boca en boca = word-of-mouth, by word of mouth.* de bodas = bridal.* de Boole = Boolean.* de bote en bote = packed to capacity, choc-a-block, chock-full, densely packed, packed, packed to the rafters.* de broma = humorously, teasingly.* de bronce = brass.* de buena calidad = good-quality.* de buena disposición = good-natured.* de buena fama = of good repute.* de buena fe = bona fide, in good faith.* de buena manera = good-humouredly, good-humoured.* de buena reputación = of good repute.* de buenas = on good terms.* de buenas a primeras = right off the bat, suddenly, without warning, all of a sudden, just like that.* de buena vecindad = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].* de buena voluntad = in good faith.* de buen corazón = kind-hearted, good-hearted, big-hearted.* de buen grado = willing, good-humouredly, good-humoured, good-naturedly.* de buen gusto = tasteful.* de buen humor = good-humouredly, good-humoured, in good humour.* de buenos modales = well-mannered.* de buen vecino = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].* de buen ver = good looking.* de bulla y corriendo = in a rush.* de caballo = huge, humongous [humungous], massive, gianormous.* de cabo a rabo = lock, stock and barrel, from head to toe, from head to foot.* de cachondeo = teasingly.* de cada día = day to day [day-to-day].* de cada + Número + veces + Número = Número + times out of + Número.* de caderas anchas = wide-hipped.* de cajón = no-brainer.* de calidad = authoritative, qualitative, quality, well-made, high-end, quality assured, value-added.* de calidad inferior = low-grade [lowgrade], substandard [sub-standard], low-end.* de calidad superior = best-quality, top quality.* de camino = on the way, while we're at it.* de camino a = en route for, on + Posesivo + way to, en route to.* de campo = free-range.* de campos fijos = fixed-field.* de campus = campus-wide [campuswide].* de capa caída = at a low ebb, in (the) doldrums.* de capa y espada = cloak-and-dagger.* de capital importancia = momentous, of cardinal importance.* de cara a = face-to-face [face to face], facing.* de carácter = in character.* de carácter público = state-owned, government-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported, publicly held.* de carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].* de carne y hueso = flesh-and-blood.* de castigo = punitive.* de casualidad = by accident, by a fluke, by chance, accidentally, by a stroke of (good) luck, by luck.* de causas desconocidas = idiopathic.* de cerámica = ceramic.* de cerca = at close range, at close quarters.* de chiripa = by a fluke, by a stroke of (good) luck, by chance, by luck.* de cierto tipo = of a sort, of sorts.* de cinco años = five yearly [five-yearly].* de cinco días de duración = five-day.* de cinco estrellas = 5-star [five-star].* de cinco meses de duración = five-month-long.* de civil = in plain clothes.* de clasificación = classificatory.* de clausura = cloistered.* de clausura de congreso = end-of-conference.* de cobre = cupric.* de cojones = badass.* de colegas = collegial, buddying.* de Colombia = Colombian.* de color = coloured [colored, -USA], non-white [nonwhite], full-colour, in colour.* de color crema = creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], cream-coloured.* de color de bronce = brassy.* de colores = full-colour, multi-colour [multi-color -USA].* de colores vivos = colourful [colorful, -USA].* de colorines = brightly coloured.* de color marroncillo = brownish tinged.* de color rojo = red-coloured.* de color rosa = rose-coloured.* de color verde botella = bottle green.* de color verde oscuro = bottle green.* de color y textura parecidos al carbón = carbonaceous.* de comienzos de + Expresión Temporal = earliest + Expresión Temporal.* de cómo = as to how.* de compañeros = collegial.* de complicidad = knowing.* de comportamiento = behavioural [behavioral, -USA].* de comportamiento impecable = prim and proper.* de conceptos = concept-based.* de conceptos múltiples = multiple-concept.* de conducta = behavioural [behavioral, -USA].* de confianza = reliable, trusted, trusting, reputable.* de confirmación = confirmatory.* de conformidad con = in compliance with, in keeping with.* de conformidad con eso = accordingly.* de conífera = coniferous.* de construcción básica = brick and frame.* de construcción sólida = solidly-built.* de consulta fácil = scannable.* de consulta mediante órdenes = command-based.* de consumo = consumptive.* de contenido enriquecido = content-enriched.* de contrabando = bootleg.* de contrapunto = contrapuntal.* de Corea = Korean.* de Corea del Sur = South Korean.* de corral = free-range.* de corta duración = short term [short-term].* de corte + Adjetivo = of a + Adjetivo + nature.* de cosecha propia = home-grown [home grown/homegrown].* de costa a costa = coast-to-coast.* de coste cero = zero-cost.* de costumbre = usual, usually.* de creación = authorial.* de crecimiento continuo = steadily growing.* de crecimiento más rápido = fastest-growing.* de crecimiento rápido = fast-growing, fast-evolving.* de cría intensiva = battery-caged.* de crianza intensiva = battery-caged.* de Crimea = Crimean.* de cristal = glass.* de crucial importancia = crucially important.* de cualquier forma = in any event, in any way [in anyway], in any case, in any way at all.* de cualquier forma posible = in any and all ways.* de cualquier manera = anyhow, higgledy-piggledy, willy-nilly, in any way at all, in any way [in anyway].* de cualquier modo = however, either way.* de cualquier tipo = in any way [in anyway], in all forms.* de cuando en cuando = every once in a while, every so often, every now and then, every now and again.* de cuatro días de duración = four-day.* de cuatro estrellas = four-star.* de Cuba = Cuban.* de cuerpo largo = long-bodied.* de deficiente calidad = poor-quality, of poor quality.* de delante hacia atrás = front to back, fore and aft.* de densidad doble = double-density.* de dentro hacia fuera = inside outwards.* de derechas = right-wing.* de derecho = de jure [iure].* de derecho pero no de hecho = in name only.* de desarrollo = developmental.* de desarrollo autónomo = self-evolving.* de desarrollo rápido = fast-evolving.* de descargo = exonerating, exculpatory.* de desconexión = cut-off.* de descubrimiento reciente = newly-discovered.* de desecho = discarded.* de desempate = tie-breaker [tiebreaker], tie-breaking [tiebreaking].* de desguace = written-off.* de despedida = valedictory.* de día = in the daytime, during the daytime, during daytime.* de día a día = from day to day.* de diámetro = in diameter.* de diario = everyday.* de día y de noche = day and night, night and day.* de diesel = diesel-powered.* de diferente modo = differently.* de diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].* de diferentes tonalidades de gris = grey scale [gray scale].* de difícil solución = intractable.* de dinero = well-to-do, well-off.* de dirección = directorial, administrative.* de diseño abierto = open-plan, open-planned.* de diversa índole = kaleidoscopic, of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.* de diversos tipos = of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.* de diverso tipo = of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.* de doble cara = double-hinged, double-sided.* de doble filo = double-edged.* de doble hoja = double-hinged.* de doble sentido = double-edged, two-way.* de doble uso = dual-use.* de dolor = in pain.* de dominio público = publicly owned [publicly-owned].* de donde = whence, whence, from whence.* ¿de dónde si no...? = where else...?, where else...?.* de dos caras = two-sided, two-faced.* de dos días de duración = two-day [2-day].* de dos en dos = two at a time.* de dos letras = two-letter.* de dos niveles = two-tier.* de dos páginas = two-page.* de dos partidos políticos = bipartisan [bi-partisan].* de dos patas = two-legged.* de dos piernas = two-legged.* de dos pies = two-legged.* de dos plantas = two-storey [two-story].* de dos tonalidades = bitonal.* de dos tonos = bitonal.* de dos volúmenes = two-volume.* de duelo = in mourning.* de duración limitada = timebound [time-bound].* de Ecuador = Ecuadorian.* de edad = elderly.* de edad avanzada = over the hill.* de edad escolar = school-age.* de edad mediana = middle-aged.* de edad universitaria = college-age.* de elaboración de políticas = policy-forming.* de ello = thereof, therefrom.* de ellos = theirs.* de embalsamar = embalming.* de emisor a receptor = downstream.* de encaje = lacy.* de enmienda = amendatory.* de ensueño = dream-like [dreamlike], picture-perfect.* de entonces = of the day.* de entreguerras = interwar.* de entre los nuestros = in our ranks.* de entretenimiento = recreational.* de envergadura = heavy lifting.* de época = vintage.* de epopeya = epic.* de esa época = of the period.* de escándalo = outrageous.* de ese modo = in doing so, in this,, thereby.* de eso = thereof.* de espaldas anchas = broad-shouldered.* de especial importancia = of particular note.* de espíritu cívico = public-spirited.* de espíritu comunitario = public-spirited.* de espíritu libre = free-spirited.* de esta forma = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.* de esta manera = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.* de este modo = accordingly, by so doing, by this means, in so doing, in this fashion, in this manner, thereby, this way, thus, this way round, in this way, by doing so, in these ways, this is how, in doing so.* de este modo, de esta forma, de esta manera = in this way.* de esto, de lo otro y de lo de más allá = about this and that and everything else.* de Estonia = Estonian.* de esto y de lo otro = about this and that.* de estructura de acero = steel-framed.* de estructura de madera = timber-framed.* de Europa del Este = Eastern European.* de Europa Occidental = Western-European, West European.* de evaluación = evaluative.* de éxito = successful.* de éxito asegurado = sure-fire [surefire].* de éxito garantizado = sure-fire [surefire].* de éxito seguro = sure-fire [surefire].* de expansión = expanded.* de explotación = exploitative.* de extensión = in length.* de extensión normal = standard-length.* de extremada urgencia = serious.* de fabricación casera = homemade.* de fácil acceso = easily available, over the counter, handy.* de fácil alcance para = within easy reach of.* de fácil manejo = liftable.* de facto = de facto.* de fama = of note.* de fama internacional = of international renown.* de fama mundial = world-renowned, internationally renowned, world-renown.* de felpa = plush.* de fiar = legit.* de fichas = card-based.* de fijación de normas = standard(s) setting.* de final de año = end-year.* de final de mes = end-of-the-month.* de finales del siglo XIX y principios del XX = turn-of-the-century.* de fin de año = end of the year.* de fin de milenio = millennial.* de forma = in form.* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.* de forma aceptable = adequately, acceptably.* de forma adecuada = adequately, fitly, appropriately.* de forma alternada = in alternating fashion.* de forma alternativa = alternatively.* de forma anónima = anonymously.* de forma aplastante = overwhelmingly.* de forma apreciable = markedly.* de forma apropiada = properly, fitly, appropriately.* de forma audible = audibly.* de forma autónoma = autonomously.* de forma caprichosa = capriciously.* de formación = formative.* de forma clara = clearly.* de forma cognitiva = cognitively.* de forma colegiada = collegially.* de forma combinada = in combination.* de forma competitiva = competitively.* de forma complemenetaria = complimentarily.* de forma completa = in full.* de forma completa, en su totalidad, completamente, por extenso = in full.* de forma concisa = concisely.* de forma conjunta con = in partnership with.* de forma considerable = considerably.* de forma continuada = continuously.* de forma cuadrada = squarish, square-shaped.* de forma deductiva = deductively.* de forma desastrosa = disastrously.* de forma deshonesta = dishonestly.* de forma diferente = differently shaped.* de forma digital = digitally.* de forma divertida = funnily.* de forma económica = cost-effectively.* de forma errática = erratically.* de forma escandalosa = outrageously.* de forma especulativa = speculatively.* de forma estructurada = in a structured fashion.* de forma exquisita = exquisitely.* de forma extraña = oddly, funnily.* de forma federal = federally.* de forma general = widely, bulk.* de forma global = holistically.* de forma graciosa = funnily.* de forma gratis = on a complimentary basis.* de forma gratuita = on a complimentary basis.* de forma grotesca = grotesquely.* de forma heterogénea = heterogeneously [heterogenously].* de forma heurística = heuristically.* de forma humorística = in a humorous vein.* de forma imaginativa = imaginatively.* de forma indirecta = circuitous route.* de forma inesperada = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.* de forma innata = innately.* de forma irregular = erratically.* de forma lamentable = miserably.* de forma lógica = in a meaningful way.* de forma mágica = magically.* de forma mecánica = mechanically.* de forma mordaz = pungently.* de forma mordaz, mordazmente, con sarcasmo = pungently.* de forma muy parecida a = in much the same way as.* de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.* de forma negativa = in a negative light.* de forma neutral = neutrally.* de forma notoria = markedly.* de forma opcional = optionally.* de forma óptima = optimally.* de forma personalizada = on a one-to-one basis.* de forma poco ética = unethically.* de forma poco imaginativa = unimaginatively.* de forma poco profesional = unprofessionally.* de forma poco razonable = unreasonably.* de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.* de forma práctica = pragmatically.* de forma precisa = precisely.* de forma provocativa = provocatively.* de forma puntual = occasionally, when necessary.* de forma que = in ways that.* de forma que resulta más fácil de entender = in digestible form.* de forma rara = oddly, funnily.* de forma recíproca = reciprocally.* de forma rentable = cost-effectively.* de forma residual = residually.* de forma ridícula = grotesquely.* de forma saludable = healthily.* de forma sana = healthily.* de forma significativa = to any significant extent, to a significant extent.* de forma sistemática = in a systematic fashion.* de forma sofisticada = sophisticatedly.* de forma subconsciente = subconsciously.* de forma sublime = subliminally.* de forma suscinta = in brief.* de forma terapéutica = therapeutically.* de forma tosca = in crude form.* de forma trágica = tragically.* de fotograma completo = full-frame.* de fotograma doble = half-frame.* de frente = head-on, frontal.* de fuera = outside, off-side.* de fuera de la ciudad = out-of-town.* de fuerza = forceful.* de funcionamiento = operating, operational.* de fundamental importancia = of prime importance, critically important.* de gala = gala.* de Galileo = Galilean.* de Gambia = Gambian.* de gas = gas-powered.* de generación a generación = from generation to generation.* de generación en generación = from generation to generation.* de geofísica = geophysical.* de gestión = managerial, back-office.* de gestión del museo = curatorial.* de Glasgow = Glaswegian.* de golpe = in one lump, all at once, all at once.* de grado básico = junior grade.* de gran ahorro energético = energy-saving.* de gran belleza = scenic.* de gran calibre = high-calibre.* de gran calidad = high-quality, high-grade [high grade], high-calibre.* de gran capacidad = large-capacity, high capacity.* de gran colorido = brightly coloured.* de gran corazón = big-hearted.* de gran efecto = wide-reaching.* de gran éxito comercial = high selling.* de gran formato = oversized, oversize.* de gran impacto = high impact [high-impact].* de gran influencia = seminal.* de granja = free-range.* de gran lucidez = clear-sighted.* de gran lujo = top-class.* de gran potencia = high-powered.* de gran repercusión = far-reaching, wide-reaching, far-ranging.* de gran talento = talented.* de gran valor = highly valued, highly valuable.* de gran valor histórico = of great historical value.* de gran venta = high selling.* de guardia = on duty, duty + Profesión, on call.* de guasa = teasingly.* de habla afrikaans = Afrikaans-speaking.* de habla alemana = German-speaking.* de habla francesa = French-speaking.* de habla inglesa = English-speaking.* de habla portuguesa = Portuguese-speaking.* de hace años = of years ago.* de hace muchos años = long-standing.* de hace mucho tiempo = age-old, long-lost.* de hace siglos = of yore.* de hace varios siglos = centuries-old.* de hasta + Número = of up to + Número.* de hecho = actually, as a matter of fact, as it happened, de facto, in actual fact, in effect, in fact, indeed, in point of fact, in actuality, as it happens, as it is, effectively, for all intents and purposes, to all intents and purposes, for that matter.* de hierbas = herbal.* de hierro = iron, ferric.* de higos a brevas = once in a blue moon.* de hoja caduca = deciduous.* de hoja perenne = evergreen.* de hojas largas = long-leaved.* de Homero = Homeric.* de hongos = fungal.* de horticultura = horticultural.* de hoy = present-day.* de hoy día = of today.* de hoy en adelante = as from today.* de hoy en día = of today.* de huelga = striking.* de humor = funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.].* de ida y vuelta = return, round-trip.* de ideas afines = like-minded.* de igual a igual = as a peer.* de igual forma = in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.* de igual longitud = of equal length.* de igual manera = by the same token, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein, in equal measure(s).* de igual modo = alike, equally, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein.* de igual modo que = just as, just as well... as..., along the lines of, on the lines (of).* de igual + Nombre = equally + Adjetivo.* de ilusiones vive el hombre = We are such stuff as dreams are made on.* de imitación = copycat.* de importancia = of note, of consequence.* de importancia creciente = of growing importance.* de importancia crucial = crucially important.* de importancia fundamental = critically important.* de improviso = unawares, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, unexpectedly.* de incalculable valor = priceless.* de incógnito = incognito.* de inferior calidad = low-end, sub-par.* de inflexión = inflexional [inflectional].* de inmediato = immediately.* de inspiración = inspirational.* de interés especial = of particular concern, special-interest.* de intereses similares = of like interest.* de interés general = general-interest, of general interest.* de interés humano = human interest.* de interés periodístico = newsworthy.* de investigación = exploratory.* de isótopos = isotopic.* de izquierdas = left-wing, leftist, lefty.* de jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].* de jarana = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.* de juerga = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.* de Kenia = Kenyan.* de la "a" a la "zeta" = a to z [a/z o a-z].* de la adolescencia = teenage.* de la alcaldía = mayoral.* de la cabeza a los pies = from head to foot, from head to toe.* de la cara = facial.* de la Ceca a la Meca = from pillar to post.* de la clase blanca, protestante y anglosajona americana = WASPish.* de la cóclea = cochlear.* de la columna vertebral = spinal.* de la comedia = comedic.* de la corteza = crustal, cortical.* de la cría de aves = avicultural.* de la duramadre = dural.* de la edad media = dark-age.* de la embajada = ambassadorial.* de la época = of the time(s), of the day.* de la época isabelina = Elizabethan.* de la época victoriana = Victorian.* de la espina dorsal = spinal.* de la extensión de un libro = book-length.* de la fama al olvido = riches to rags.* de la forma más difícil = the hard way.* de la forma más fácil = the easy way.* de la fortuna a la pobreza = riches to rags.* de la fóvea = foveal.* de la gama alta = high-end.* de la gama baja = low-end.* de la gama inferior = low-end.* de la guerra = wartime [wart-time].* de la hipótesis = hypothesised [hypothesized, -USA].* de la localidad = locally based [locally-based].* de la malaria = malarial.* de la mama = mammary.* de la mandíbula inferior = mandibular.* de la mandíbula superior = maxillar, maxillary.* de la manera normal = in the normal manner.* de la mañana = a.m. (latín - ante meridiam), in the morning.* de la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.* de la marina = marine.* de la mejor forma posible = to the best of + Posesivo + abili* * *de1A(en relaciones de pertenencia, posesión): la casa de mi hermano/de mis padres/de la actriz my brother's/my parents'/the actress's houseel rey de Francia the king of Franceel cumpleaños de Luis Luis's birthdayel cumpleaños de la esposa de un compañero a colleague's wife's birthday, the birthday of the wife of one of my colleaguesno es de él/de ella/de ellos it isn't his/hers/theirssu padre de usted ( frml); your fatherun amigo de mi hijo a friend of my son'ses un amigo de la familia he's a friend of the family o a family friendun estudiante de quinto año a fifth-year studentel nieto de los Arteaga the Arteagas' grandsonla mesa de la cocina the kitchen tablela correa del perro the dog's leashun avión de Mexair a Mexair planela tapa de la cacerola the saucepan lidlas calles de la capital the streets of the capital, the capital's streetsla subida de los precios the rise in pricesal término de la reunión at the end of the meetingBla ciudad de Lima the city of Limael aeropuerto de Barajas Barajas airportel mes de enero the month of Januaryel imbécil de tu hermano that stupid brother of yours, your stupid brotherel bueno de Ricardo le aguanta cualquier cosa Ricardo is so good, he puts up with anything from her2(en exclamaciones): ¡pobre de él! poor him!¡triste de quien no conozca ese sentimiento! ( liter); pity the person who has never experienced that feeling! ( liter)C(con apellidos): Sra. Mónica Ortiz de Arocena ≈ Mrs Mónica Arocenalos señores de Rucabado ( frml); Mr and Mrs Rucabadolas señoritas de Paz ( frml); the Misses Paz ( frml) [de is also part of certain surnames like de León and de la Peña]DA1(expresando procedencia, origen): volvía de clase/del banco I was on my way back from my class/from the bankes de Bogotá she's from Bogotá, she comes from Bogotálo saqué de la biblioteca I got it out of the librarylo recogió del suelo she picked it up off the floormis amigos de América my American friends, my friends from Americahe recibido carta de Julia I've had a letter from Juliaun hijo de su primera mujer a son by his first wifeal salir de la tienda as he left the storeDE … A …:de aquí a tu casa from here to your house2 (en el tiempo) fromun amigo de la infancia a childhood frienddata del siglo XVII it dates from the 17th centuryla literatura de ese período the literature of o from that periodlo conozco de cuando estuve en Rosales I know him from when I was in Rosalesde un día para otro from one day to the nextDE … A …:está abierto de nueve a cinco it's open from nine to five o between nine and fivede aquí a que termine tenemos para rato it'll be a while yet before he finishes, he won't be finished for a while yetB(expresando causa): murió de viejo he died of old ageverde de envidia green with envyestaba ronco de tanto gritar he was hoarse from shouting so mucheso es de comer tan poco that's what comes from o of eating so littleA(introduciendo cualidades, características): es de una paciencia increíble he is incredibly patient, he is a man of incredible patienceun chiste de muy mal gusto a joke in very bad tasteobjetos de mucho valor objects of great valueun pez de agua dulce a freshwater fish¿de qué color lo quiere? what color do you want it?tiene cara de aburrido he looks boredese gesto es muy de su madre that gesture is very reminiscent of his mothertienes cosas de niño malcriado sometimes you act like a spoiled childuna botella de un litro a liter bottleun niño de tres meses a three-month-old childdéme de las de 200 pesos el kilo give me some of those o some of the ones at 200 pesos a kilola chica del abrigo rojo the girl with o in the red coatla señora de azul the lady in blueun hombre de pelo largo a man with long hairun anciano de bastón an old man with a stick [de is part of many compounds like cinturón de seguridad, hombre de negocios, válvula de escape, etc ]B(al especificar material, contenido, composición): una mesa de caoba a mahogany tableuna inyección de morfina an injection of morphine, a morphine injectionel complemento ideal de todo plato de pescado the ideal complement to any fish dishson de plástico they're (made of) plasticun curso de secretariado a secretarial coursenos sirvió una copa de champán she gave us a glass of champagneuna colección de sellos a stamp collection, a collection of stampsun millón de dólares a million dollarsC(con sentido ponderativo): ¡lo encontré de viejo …! he seemed so old!¡qué de coches! ( fam); what a lot of cars!D(al definir, especificar): tuvo la suerte de conseguirlo she was lucky enough to get itaprieta el botón de abajo press the bottom buttonE1(con cifras): el número de estudiantes es de 480 the number of students is 480, there are 480 studentspagan un interés del 15% they pay 15% interest o interest at 15%cuesta más de £100 it costs more than o over £100pesa menos de un kilo it weighs less than o under a kiloun número mayor/menor de 29 a number over/under 293(en expresiones de modo): lo tumbó de un golpe he knocked him down with one blowsubió los escalones de dos en dos he went up the stairs two at a timede a poco (CS); little by little, gradually4(CS): de a cuatro/ocho/diez: colócalos de a dos/cuatro put them in twos/foursentraron de a uno they went in one by one o one at a time [de is part of many expressions entered under frente2 m A 2. (↑ frente (2)), improviso, prisa etc]F (en calidad de) asestá de profesor en una academia he's working as a teacher in a private schoolle ofrecieron un puesto de redactor they offered him a job as an editorhace de enanito en la obra he plays (the part of) a dwarf in the playle habló de hombre a hombre he talked to him man to manG1(limitando lo expresado a determinado aspecto): es muy bonita de cara she has a pretty facees corto de talle/ancho de hombros he's short-waisted/broad-shoulderedes sorda de un oído she's deaf in one ear¿qué tal vamos de tiempo? how are we doing for time?tiene dos metros de ancho it's two meters wide2(refiriéndose a una etapa de la vida): de niño as a child, when he was a childH(en expresiones de estado, actividad): estaba de mal humor she was in a bad moodestamos de limpieza general we're spring-cleaning [de is part of many expressions entered under juerga, picnic, obra etc]I(indicando uso, destino, finalidad): el cepillo de la ropa the clothes brushel trapo de limpiar la plata the cloth for cleaning the silverlo sirvió en copas de champán he served it in champagne glassesdales algo de comer give them something to eat¿qué hay de postre? what's for dessert? [de is part of many compounds like cuchara de servir, máquina de coser, saco de dormir, etc]una novela de Goytisolo a novel by Goytisolo, a Goytisolo novelseguidos del resto de la familia followed by the rest of the familyuna casa rodeada de árboles a house surrounded by treesviene acompañado de arroz it is served with riceacompañado de su señora esposa ( frml); accompanied by his wifeA1 (sentido partitivo) of¿quién de ustedes fue? which (one) of you was it?se llevó uno de los míos she took one of mineel mayor de los Rodríguez the eldest of the Rodríguez childrenun cigarrillo de ésos que apestan one of those cigarettes that stink2(con un superlativo): eligió el más caro de todos she chose the most expensive one of allla ciudad más grande del mundo the biggest city in the worldB(refiriéndose a una parte del día): a las once de la mañana/de la noche at eleven in the morning/at nightduerme de día y trabaja de noche she sleeps during the day and works at nightsalieron de madrugada they left very early in the morningA DE + INF:de haberlo sabido, habría venido antes if I had known, I would have come earlier o had I known, I would have come earlierde no ser así no será considerada otherwise it will not be consideredde continuar este estado de cosas if this state of affairs persistsB SER DE + INF(expresando necesidad, inevitabilidad): es de esperar que … it is to be hoped that …, one hopes that …no son de fiar they are not to be trustedes de destacar la actuación de Marta Valverde Marta Valverde's performance is worthy of noteCde2* * *
Del verbo dar: ( conjugate dar)
dé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
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dar ( conjugate dar) verbo transitivo
1
déme un kilo de peras can I have a kilo of pears?;
See Also→ conocer verbo transitivo 3 b, entender verbo transitivo
2
‹información/idea› to give
3
4 ( conceder) ‹prórroga/permiso› to give;
nos dieron un premio we won o got a prize
5
◊ ¿le diste las gracias? did you thank him?, did you say thank you?;
dales saludos give/send them my regards;
tuve que déle la noticia I was the one who had to break the news to himb) (señalar, indicar): me da ocupado or (Esp) comunicando the line's busy o (BrE) engaged;
1
‹ dividendos› to pay;
b) (AmL) ( alcanzar hasta):◊ da 150 kilómetros por hora it can do o go 150 kilometres an hour;
venía a todo lo que daba it was travelling at full speed;
ponen la radio a todo lo que da they turn the radio on full blast
2 (causar, provocar) ‹placer/susto› to give;
‹ problemas› to cause;
el calor le dio sueño/sed the heat made him sleepy/thirsty
1 ( presentar) ‹ concierto› to give;◊ ¿qué dan esta noche en la tele? what's on TV tonight? (colloq);
¿dónde están dando esa película? where's that film showing?
2
‹baile/banquete› to hold;
‹ discurso› (AmL) to make
ver tb clase 4
( realizar la accion que se indica) ‹ grito› to give;
dame un beso give me a kiss;
ver tb golpe, paseo, vuelta, etc
( considerar) dé algo/a algn por algo:
ese tema lo doy por sabido I'm assuming you've already covered that topic;
¡dalo por hecho! consider it done!
verbo intransitivo
1
[ventana/balcón] to look onto, give onto;
[fachada/frente] to face
2 (ser suficiente, alcanzar) dé para algo/algn to be enough for sth/sb;
dé de sí ‹zapatos/jersey› to stretch
3 ( arrojar un resultado):
¿cuánto da la cuenta? what does it come to?;
a mí me dio 247 I made it (to be) 247
4 ( importar):
¡qué más da! what does it matter!;
¿qué más da? what difference does it make?;
me da igual I don't mind
5 ( en naipes) to deal
1
( como castigo) to smack sb;
el balón dio en el poste the ball hit the post
2 (accionar, mover) déle a algo ‹a botón/tecla› to press sth;
‹ a interruptor› to flick sth;
‹a manivela/volante› to turn sth
3
‹ solución› to hit upon, find;
‹ palabra› to come up with
4 (hablando de manías, ocurrencias) déle a algn por hacer algo ‹por pintar/cocinar› to take to doing sth;◊ le ha dado por decir que … he's started saying that …
5 [sol/luz]:
la luz le daba de lleno en los ojos the light was shining right in his eyes
darse verbo pronominal
1 ( producirse) [fruta/trigo] to grow
2 ( presentarse) [oportunidad/ocasión] to arise
3 ( resultar) (+ me/te/le etc):
◊ dárselas de algo: se las da de valiente/de que sabe mucho he likes to make out he's brave/he knows a lot;
dárselas de listo to act smartb) (golpearse, pegarse):
se dieron contra un árbol they crashed into a tree;
se dio dé un golpe en la rodilla he hit his knee
( considerarse) dése por algo:
ver tb aludir a, enterado 1
de 1 preposición
1a) (pertenencia, posesión):
el rey dé Francia the king of France;
no es dé él it isn't his;
es un amigo dé mi hijo he's a friend of my son's;
un estudiante dé quinto año a fifth-year student;
la tapa dé la cacerola the saucepan lid;
un avión dé Mexair a Mexair plane
el aeropuerto dé Barajas Barajas airport;
el mes dé enero the month of January
2
◊ es dé Bogotá she's/she comes from Bogotá;
una carta dé Julia a letter from Julia;
un amigo dé la infancia a childhood friend;
la literatura dé ese período the literature of o from that period;
dé aquí a tu casa from here to your houseb) (material, contenido, composición):
una mesa dé caoba a mahogany table;
un vaso dé agua a glass of water;
un millón dé dólares a million dollarsc) (causa, modo):
dé tanto gritar from shouting so much;
verde dé envidia green with envy;
temblando dé miedo trembling with fear;
dé memoria by heart;
lo tumbó dé un golpe he knocked him down with one blow
rodeada dé árboles surrounded by trees
3a) (cualidades, características):
objetos dé mucho valor objects of great value;
¿dé qué color lo quiere? what color do you want it?;
tiene cara dé aburrido he looks bored;
una botella dé un litro a liter bottle;
la chica dé azul the girl in blueb) (al definir, especificar):
tiene dos metros dé ancho it's two meters wide;
es fácil de pronunciar it's easy to pronounce;
uno dé los míos one of mine;
el mayor dé los Soto the eldest of the Soto children
4a) ( con cifras):◊ pagan un interés dél 15% they pay 15% interest o interest at 15%
◊ más dé £100 more than o over £100;
pesa menos dé un kilo it weighs less than o under a kilo;
un número mayor/menor dé 29 a number over/under 29c) ( con un superlativo):
la ciudad más grande dél mundo the biggest city in the world
◊ dé día/noche during the day/at night;
dé madrugada early in the morning
5
hace dé rey en la obra he plays (the part of) a king in the playb) (en expresiones de estado, actividad):
estamos dé fiesta we're having a partyc) (indicando uso, destino, finalidad):
copas dé vino wine glasses;
ropa dé cama bed clothes;
dales algo dé comer give them something to eat;
¿qué hay dé postre? what's for dessert?
6 ( con sentido condicional):
dé no ser así otherwise
de 2 sustantivo femenino: name of the letter d
dé see◊ dar
dar
I verbo transitivo
1 to give: dame la mano, hold my hand
2 (conceder) to give: mi padre me dio permiso, my father gave me permission
le doy toda la razón, I think he is quite right
3 (transmitir una noticia) to tell
(un recado, recuerdos) to pass on, give
dar las gracias, to thank
4 (retransmitir u ofrecer un espectáculo) to show, put on
5 (organizar una fiesta) to throw, give
6 (producir lana, miel, etc) to produce, yield
(fruto, flores) to bear
(beneficio, interés) to give, yield
7 (causar un dolor, malestar) dar dolor de cabeza, to give a headache
(un sentimiento) dar pena, to make sad
le da mucha vergüenza, he's very embarrassed
8 (proporcionar) to provide: su empresa da trabajo a cincuenta personas, his factory gives work to fifty people
9 (una conferencia, charla) to give
(impartir clases) to teach
(recibir una clase) to have
US to take
10 (presentir) me da (en la nariz/en el corazón) que eso va a salir bien, I have a feeling that everything is going to turn out well
11 (estropear) to ruin: me dio la noche con sus ronquidos, he spoilt my sleep with his snoring
12 (abrir el paso de la luz) to switch on
(del gas, agua) to turn on
13 (propinar una bofetada, un puntapié, etc) to hit, give
14 (aplicar una mano de pintura, cera) to apply, put on
(un masaje, medicamento) to give
15 (considerar) dar por, to assume, consider: lo dieron por muerto, he was given up for dead
ese dinero lo puedes dar por perdido, you can consider that money lost
dar por supuesto/sabido, to take for granted, to assume
16 (la hora, un reloj) to strike: aún no habían dado las ocho, it was not yet past eight o'clock
17 (realizar la acción que implica el objeto) dar un abrazo/susto, to give a hug/fright
dar un paseo, to go for a walk
dar una voz, to give a shout
II verbo intransitivo
1 (sobrevenir) le dio un ataque de nervios, she had an attack of hysterics
2 dar de comer/cenar, to provide with lunch/dinner 3 dar a, (mirar, estar orientado a) to look out onto, to overlook
(una puerta) to open onto, lead to: esa puerta da al jardín, this door leads out onto the garden 4 dar con, (una persona, objeto) to come across: no fuimos capaces de dar con la contraseña, we couldn't come up with the password
dimos con él, we found him 5 dar de sí, (una camiseta, bañador) to stretch, give 6 dar en, to hit: el sol me daba en los ojos, the sun was (shining) in my eyes 7 dar para, to be enough o sufficient for: ese dinero no me da para nada, this money isn't enough for me
♦ Locuciones: dar a alguien por: le dio por ponerse a cantar, she decided to start singing
le dio por nadar, he got it into his head to go swimming
dar a entender a alguien que..., to make sb understand that...
dar la mano a alguien, to shake hands with sb
dar para: el presupuesto no da para más, the budget will not stretch any further
dar que hablar, to set people talking
dar que pensar: el suceso dio que pensar, the incident gave people food for thought
dar a conocer, (noticia) to release
de preposición
1 (pertenencia, posesión) of
la dirección de mis padres, my parents' address
el teclado de este ordenador, this computer's keyboard
la primera página del libro, the first page of the book
2 (material) of: está hecho de madera, it's made of wood
una pajarita de papel, a paper bird
(contenido) un vaso de vino, a glass of wine
3 (asunto) about, on: sabe mucho de economía, she knows a lot about economics
un curso de inglés, an English course
un libro de arte, a book on art
4 (oficio) as: está/trabaja de enfermera, she is working as a nurse
5 (cualidad) una persona de carácter, a person with character
una rubia de pelo largo, a blonde with long hair
6 (procedencia) from: es de Bilbao, he is o comes from Bilbao
de Madrid a Cáceres, from Madrid to Cáceres
7 (parte) un poco de leche, a little milk
un trozo de carne, a piece of meat
8 (causa) with, because of
llorar de alegría, to cry with joy
morir de hambre, to die of hunger
9 (modo) lo bebió de un trago, she downed it in one
un gesto de satisfacción, an expression of satisfaction
10 (localización) el señor de la camisa azul, the man in the blue shirt
la casa de la esquina, the house on the corner
11 (tiempo) a las cinco de la mañana, at five in the morning
de año en año, year in year out
de día, by day
de noche, at night
de miércoles a viernes, from Wednesday to Friday
de pequeño, as a child
12 (finalidad) jornada de reflexión, eve of polling day
libro de consulta, reference book
máquina de escribir, typewriter
13 (instrumento) derribó la puerta de una patada, he kicked the door down
lo mataron de una puñalada, he was stabbed to death
14 (comparación) el discurso fue más largo de lo esperado, the speech was longer than expected
(con superlativo) in
el coche más caro del mundo, the most expensive car in the world
15 (precio) for
un pantalón de dos mil pesetas, a pair of trousers costing two thousand pesetas 16 una avenida de quince kilómetros, an avenue fifteen kilometres long
una botella de litro, a litre bottle
17 (condicional) de haberlo sabido no le hubiera invitado, if I had known I wouldn't have invited him
de no ser así, if that wasn't o weren't the case
de ser cierto, if it was o were true
18 (reiteración) de puerta en puerta, from door to door
de tres en tres, in threes o three at a time
'dé' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- a. C.
- a.m.
- abajo
- abanderada
- abanderado
- abandonar
- abandonarse
- abandono
- abanico
- abarrotar
- abarrotada
- abarrotado
- abarrotería
- abastecer
- abastecerse
- abastecimiento
- abasto
- abatir
- abatimiento
- abatirse
- abdicar
- abertura
- abierta
- abierto
- abismo
- ablandar
- abogar
- abogacía
- abogada
- abogado
- abominar
- abominable
- abono
- abortar
- abrir
- abridor
- abrigo
- abrupta
- abrupto
- absoluta
- absolutamente
- absoluto
- abstenerse
- abstención
- abstinencia
- abstraerse
- abuelo
- abuhardillada
- abuhardillado
English:
A
- A-level
- a.m.
- AA
- abandon
- ABC
- ability
- ablaze
- aboard
- about
- about-face
- about-turn
- above
- abreast
- abroad
- abrupt
- absence
- absent
- absolve
- absorb
- abstain
- abstract
- abundance
- abuse
- AC
- accepted
- access road
- accident
- accidental
- acclaim
- accommodate
- accommodation
- accomplished
- accomplishment
- accordance
- account
- account for
- accountable
- accumulation
- accuracy
- accurate
- accurately
- accuse
- accused
- accusingly
- accustom
- ache
- Achilles heel
- aching
- acid test
* * *1. [posesión, pertenencia] of;el automóvil de mi padre/mis padres my father's/parents' car;es de ella it's hers;la maleta es de Eva the suitcase is Eva's o belongs to Eva;el padre de la niña the girl's father;el director de la empresa the manager of the company, the company's manager;la boda o [m5] el casamiento de un amigo de mi hermano the wedding of a friend of my brother's, a friend of my brother's wedding;un equipo de segunda división a second division team;la comida del gato the cat's food;el título de la novela the novel's title, the title of the novel;la pata de la mesa the table leg;una subida de precios a price rise;los señores de Navarro Mr and Mrs Navarro2. [procedencia, distancia] from;salir de casa to leave home;soy de Bilbao I'm from Bilbao;no soy de aquí I'm not from round here;de la playa al apartamento hay 100 metros it's 100 metres from the beach to the apartment;estamos a 10 kilómetros de Buenos Aires we're 10 kilometres away from Buenos Aires;el rey de España the king of Spain;tuvo dos hijos de su primera esposa he had two children by his first wife;b de Barcelona [deletreando] b for Barcelona3. [en razonamiento]de su sonrisa se deduce que todo ha ido bien you can tell from o by her smile that it all went well;del resultado del experimento concluyo que la fórmula no funciona I infer from the result of the experiment that the formula doesn't workel túnel del Canal the Channel Tunnel;el signo de tauro the sign of Taurus;el puerto de Cartagena the port of Cartagenala señora de verde the lady in green;el chico de la coleta the boy with the ponytail;una actriz de veinte años a twenty-year-old actress;¿de qué tamaño? what size?;un político de fiar a trustworthy politician6. [materia] (made) of;un vaso de plástico a plastic cup;un reloj de oro a gold watch;una mesa de madera a wooden tableun plato de lentejas a plate of lentils8. [precio]he comprado las peras de 80 céntimos el kilo I bought the pears that were 80 cents a kilo;un sello de 50 céntimos a 50-cent stampropa de deporte sportswear;una máquina de escribir a typewriter;una máquina de coser a sewing machine;esta sartén es la del pescado y ésta la de las tortillas this frying pan's for fish and this one's for omelettes10. [asunto] about;hablábamos de ti we were talking about you;libros de historia history books11. [en calidad de] as;trabaja de bombero he works as a fireman;aparece de cosaco he appears as a Cossack, he plays a Cossack;estás muy guapa de uniforme you look very pretty in uniform;al desfile de carnaval iré de Napoleón I'll go as Napoleon in the carnival parade12. [tiempo] [desde] from;[durante] in;trabaja de nueve a cinco she works from nine to five;vivió en Bolivia de 1975 a 1983 she lived in Bolivia between 1975 and 1983, she lived in Bolivia from 1975 to 1983;de madrugada early in the morning;a las cuatro de la tarde at four in the afternoon;trabaja de noche y duerme de día he works at night and sleeps during the day;es de día it's daytime;de niño solía jugar en la calle as a child I used to play in the street;¿qué quieres ser de mayor? what do you want to be when you grow up?;un compañero del colegio a friend from school;Urugde mañana/tarde in the morning/afternoon;Urugde noche at night;Urugayer salimos de noche we went out last night13. [causa] with;morirse de hambre to die of hunger;llorar de alegría to cry with joy;temblar de miedo to tremble with fear;eso es de fumar tanto that's what comes from smoking so much14. [manera, modo] with;de una patada with a kick;rompió el cristal de una pedrada he shattered the window with a stone;de una sola vez in one go;lo bebió de un trago he drank it down in one go;CSurde fácil manejo user-friendly;ponerse de rodillas to kneel down15. [con valor partitivo] of;uno de los nuestros one of ours;varios de nosotros several of us;¿quién de vosotros sabe la respuesta? which of you knows the answer?17. [en valoración]lo tacharon de vulgar they branded him as vulgar, they accused him of being vulgaryo de Eduardo le pediría perdón if I were Eduardo, I'd say sorry to her19. [en comparaciones][con superlativos]más/menos de… more/less than…;el mejor de todos the best of all;el más importante del mundo the most important in the world;la peor película del año the worst film this year o of the year;la impresora más moderna del mercado the most up-to-date printer on the market20. (antes de infinitivo) [condición] if;de querer ayudarme, lo haría if she wanted to help me, she'd do it;de no ser por ti, me hubiese hundido if it hadn't been for you, I wouldn't have made it;de ir a verte, sería este domingo if I do visit you, it'll be this Sunday21. (después de adjetivo y antes de sustantivo) [enfatiza cualidad]el idiota de tu hermano your stupid brother;la buena de Susana good old Susana;¡pobre de mí! poor me!22. (después de adjetivo y antes de infinitivo)es difícil de creer it's hard to believe;una velada imposible de olvidar an unforgettable eveninghas de gastar menos you should spend less24. (antes de complemento agente)una película de Buñuel a film by Buñuel, a Buñuel film;vino acompañado de su familia he was accompanied by his family25. (antes de adverbio de lugar)la fila de delante the front row♦ de no loc conjAm otherwise;dime la verdad, de no te castigaré tell me the truth, otherwise I'm going to punish you* * *deprp1 origen from;de Nueva York from New York;de … a from … to2 posesión of;el coche de mi amigo my friend’s car3 material (made) of;un anillo de oro a gold ring4 contenido of;un vaso de agua a glass of water5 cualidad:una mujer de 20 años a 20 year old woman6 causa with;temblaba de miedo she was shaking with fear7 hora:de noche at night, by night;de día by daytrabajar de albañil work as a bricklayer;de niño as a child9 agente by;de Goya by Goya10 condición if;de haberlo sabido if I’d known11 en aposición:la ciudad de Lima the city of Lima* * *de prep1) : ofla casa de Pepe: Pepe's houseun niño de tres años: a three-year-old boy2) : fromes de Managua: she's from Managuasalió del edificio: he left the building3) : in, ata las tres de la mañana: at three in the morningsalen de noche: they go out at night4) : thanmás de tres: more than threedé dar* * *de prep1. (posesión de alguien) 's2. (posesión de algo) of3. (materia)4. (contenido) of5. (materia, tema)6. (origen, procedencia) from7. (descripción) with / in8. (agente) by10. (con números, una parte) than / of -
57 el más + Adjetivo
= the most + AdjetivoEx. These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field to discuss the technological environment created by library automation in the 1970s.* * *= the most + AdjetivoEx: These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field to discuss the technological environment created by library automation in the 1970s.
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58 estos
adj.these.* * *► adjetivo1 these Table 1 NOTA See also este,-a/Table 1* * ** * ** * *= theseEx. These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field to discuss the technological environment created by library automation in the 1970s.* * ** * *= theseEx: These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field to discuss the technological environment created by library automation in the 1970s.
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Multiple Entries:
estos
éstos
estos
éstos -tas pron dem: ver éste
estos,-as adj dem pl ➣ este,-a
éstos,-as pron dem m,fpl ➣ éste,-a
' éstos' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abundar
- aunque
- barbaridad
- caber
- casco
- combinar
- contaminante
- curso
- destrozada
- destrozado
- deterioro
- disgusto
- eréctil
- esta
- ésta
- estar
- estas
- éstas
- este
- éste
- estos
- gratificar
- hacer
- homogeneidad
- homologar
- impresa
- impreso
- legitimar
- michelín
- mitigar
- mueble
- proyectar
- rozar
- simple
- tensión
- trote
- venir
- abusador
- alcanzar
- amoldar
- bailar
- día
- entendido
- entrar
- errado
- guerra
- justo
- matar
- menos
- prisa
English:
alike
- boon
- certain
- commit
- connected
- day
- dispose of
- disturb
- eruption
- exempt
- fit
- formative
- go
- grip
- handle
- hang out
- hers
- high-end
- his
- homegrown
- kill
- see
- shall
- spawn
- this
- tight
- visit
- any
- apart
- be
- cope
- ever
- feel
- few
- grow
- latter
- run
- safe
- unconnected
- wear
- welcome
- wild
* * ** * *→ este2este, esta, estos, estasa todas estas in the meanwhile* * * -
59 experto en la confección de documentos web
(n.) = text mark-up expertEx. The workshop brought together librarians, digital library researchers, content providers, and text-markup experts to improve discovery standards for information resources.* * *(n.) = text mark-up expertEx: The workshop brought together librarians, digital library researchers, content providers, and text-markup experts to improve discovery standards for information resources.
Spanish-English dictionary > experto en la confección de documentos web
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