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41 complacer
v.1 to please.me complace anunciar… I am pleased to announce…Su dedicación complace a Ricardo Her dedication pleases Richard.2 to be pleased by.Me complace tu esfuerzo I am pleased by your effort.3 to be pleased to, to be delighted to.Me complace ver que estás bien I am pleased to see you are fine.* * *1 (satisfacer) to satisfy, gratify, oblige■ ¿en qué puedo complacerle? what can I do for you?2 (agradar) to please3 formal to please, give pleasure■ me complace anunciar... it gives me great pleasure to announce...1 to take pleasure (en, in)■ los señores Solano se complacen en invitarle al enlace matrimonial de su hijo Mr and Mrs Solano have great pleasure in inviting you to their son's wedding* * *verb1) to please2) indulge* * *1. VT1) [gen] to please; [+ cliente] to help, oblige; [+ jefe] to humournos complace anunciarles... — we are pleased to announce...
¿en qué puedo complacerle? — (Com) frm can I help you?, what can I do for you?
2) [+ deseo] to indulge, gratify2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to please2.me complace presentarles a... — (frml) it gives me great pleasure to welcome... (frml)
complacerse v pronnos complacemos en anunciar la boda de... — (frml) we have great pleasure in announcing the marriage of... (frml)
* * *= oblige, gratify, bring + pleasure, please, be happy to.Ex. In spite of their protestations to the contrary, most bosses prefer subordinates whom they get along with, who oblige happily when asked to undertake tasks.Ex. I was much impressed to hear Mr. Howard and especially gratified to hear him use the word standards.Ex. Despite its faults and inadequacies the public library brings pleasure to, and satisfies some of the needs of, millions the world over.Ex. By polar contrast the book for the mass culture reader, the 'consumer', simply aims to please.Ex. Maybe Juan and his merry companions would be happy to relegate us to the boiler room, or a janitor's closet!.----* complacer a Alguien = play to + Nombre.* complacerse = gloat.* complacerse (de) = be pleased (to).* difícil de complacer = choosy [choosey] [choosier -comp., choosiest -sup.].* * *1.verbo transitivo to please2.me complace presentarles a... — (frml) it gives me great pleasure to welcome... (frml)
complacerse v pronnos complacemos en anunciar la boda de... — (frml) we have great pleasure in announcing the marriage of... (frml)
* * *= oblige, gratify, bring + pleasure, please, be happy to.Ex: In spite of their protestations to the contrary, most bosses prefer subordinates whom they get along with, who oblige happily when asked to undertake tasks.
Ex: I was much impressed to hear Mr. Howard and especially gratified to hear him use the word standards.Ex: Despite its faults and inadequacies the public library brings pleasure to, and satisfies some of the needs of, millions the world over.Ex: By polar contrast the book for the mass culture reader, the 'consumer', simply aims to please.Ex: Maybe Juan and his merry companions would be happy to relegate us to the boiler room, or a janitor's closet!.* complacer a Alguien = play to + Nombre.* complacerse = gloat.* complacerse (de) = be pleased (to).* difícil de complacer = choosy [choosey] [choosier -comp., choosiest -sup.].* * *complacer [E3 ]vtto pleasees difícil complacer a todos it's hard to please everyonenos complace comunicarle que … ( frml); we are pleased to inform you that …complacerse EN algo to take pleasure IN sthse complace en ayudar a los demás he takes pleasure in helping otherslos señores Varela se complacen en anunciar el compromiso de … ( frml); Mr and Mrs Varela have great pleasure in announcing the engagement of … ( frml)* * *
complacer ( conjugate complacer) verbo transitivo
to please
complacerse verbo pronominal complacerse en algo to take pleasure in sth
complacer verbo transitivo frml to please: me complace anunciarles..., it gives me great pleasure to announce...
' complacer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gratificar
- hueso
- satisfacer
English:
accommodate
- gratify
- pander
- please
- eager
- no
* * *♦ vtto please;me complace anunciar que… I am pleased to announce (that)…* * *v/t please* * *complacer {57} vt: to please* * *complacer vb to please -
42 cordial
adj.cordial.* * *► adjetivo1 (afectuoso) cordial, friendly, warm2 (que fortalece) cordial, stimulating1 (bebida) cordial* * *1. ADJ1) (=afectuoso) warm, cordial2) (Med) invigorating2.SM cordial, tonic* * *IIIrecibe un cordial saludo — (Corresp) (kindest) regards
masculino cordial, tonic* * *= cordial, convivial, welcoming, hearty [heartier -comp., heartiest -sup.], neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].Ex. The librarian's response should always be cordial and positive in style.Ex. Conversely, the faculty and administrators, free from obstacles and frustrations, are able to see the library as the convivial institution.Ex. Libraries of today look very attractive and welcoming, unlike the libraries which served previous generations.Ex. Replies indicated a hearty support for the role of the library but little knowledge of its importance to them.Ex. They believe being neighbourly is an important and fulfilling part of life.----* atmósfera cordial = convivial atmosphere.* Posesivo + más cordial enhorabuena = Posesivo + heartiest congratulations.* * *IIIrecibe un cordial saludo — (Corresp) (kindest) regards
masculino cordial, tonic* * *= cordial, convivial, welcoming, hearty [heartier -comp., heartiest -sup.], neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].Ex: The librarian's response should always be cordial and positive in style.
Ex: Conversely, the faculty and administrators, free from obstacles and frustrations, are able to see the library as the convivial institution.Ex: Libraries of today look very attractive and welcoming, unlike the libraries which served previous generations.Ex: Replies indicated a hearty support for the role of the library but little knowledge of its importance to them.Ex: They believe being neighbourly is an important and fulfilling part of life.* atmósfera cordial = convivial atmosphere.* Posesivo + más cordial enhorabuena = Posesivo + heartiest congratulations.* * *A ( frml) (amistoso) cordial, friendlyambos países tienen relaciones cordiales the two countries maintain cordial relations ( frml)recibe un cordial saludo ( Corresp) (kindest) regardsla reunión transcurrió en un ambiente cordial the meeting took place in a congenial atmospherenuestro anfitrión se mostró muy cordial con nosotros our host was very friendly, our host treated us very cordiallycalificaron las conversaciones de cordiales the talks were described as friendly o cordialB ‹odio› intensecordial, tonic* * *
cordial adjetivo (frml) ( amistoso) cordial, friendly;
‹ ambiente› congenial;◊ recibe un cordial saludo (Corresp) (kindest) regards
cordial
I m (bebida) cordial
II adjetivo cordial, warm
' cordial' also found in these entries:
English:
compliment
- convivial
- friendly
- genial
- hearty
- neighborly
- neighbourly
- wish
- yours
- amicable
- cordial
- warm
* * *♦ adjcordial;fue una reunión cordial it was a friendly meeting, there was a good atmosphere in the meeting;recibieron una cordial acogida they were given a warm welcome;estuvo muy cordial con sus invitados he was very friendly to his guests;quiero darles mi más cordial bienvenida I'd like to welcome you most warmly;♦ nmcordial, tonic* * *I adj cordialII m cordial, tonic* * *cordial adj: cordial, affable♦ cordialmente advcordial nm: cordial (liqueur)* * *cordial adj friendlysaludos cordiales de... best wishes from... -
43 discurso
m.1 speech.dar o pronunciar un discurso (sobre) to give o deliver a speech (on)discurso de agradecimiento speech of thanksdiscurso de clausura closing speech2 lecture (Pejorative) (sermón).me soltó uno de sus discursos she gave me one of her lectures3 discourse, ideology (ideario).4 discourse (linguistics).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: discursar.* * *1 (conferencia) speech, lecture, discourse2 (razonamiento) reasoning3 (escrito, tratado) discourse, dissertation4 (expresión de lo que se piensa) discourse5 (del tiempo) passing, passage* * *noun m.1) discourse2) speech, address* * *SM1) (=alocución) speechpronunciar un discurso — to make a speech, give a speech
2) (=forma de hablar) rhetoric3) (=habla) speech, faculty of speech4) [del tiempo]* * *a) ( alocución) speechpronunciar un discurso — to give o make a speech
me soltó un discurso — (fam) he gave me a real lecture
b) ( retórica) discoursec) (Ling) speech, discourse (tech)d) (liter) ( del tiempo) passing, passage (frml or liter)* * *= speech, address, discourse, oration, line of discussion, rant, speaking commitment.Ex. For the sake of editorial continuity, those speeches which were given at both locations (for example, Mr. Gorman's presentation) are only printed here once.Ex. The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.Ex. In many discourses 'policy making' and 'decision making' are synonymous terms.Ex. The cataloger with principles would never have placed some of it under Oration and some of it under American Scholar.Ex. The second line of discussion concentrates on a social perspective cognition and the role of language as a mental instrument.Ex. Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.Ex. Emerson already has a schedule full of speaking commitments.----* análisis del discurso = discourse analysis.* discurso científico = scholarly communication, scholarly discourse.* discurso de apertura = keynote address, opening address, opening speech, keynote presentation.* discurso de bienvenida = welcoming address, welcoming speech, welcome address, salutatory oration.* discurso de clausura = closing speech, closing address.* discurso de despedida = farewell address.* discurso de fin de curso = commencement salutatory.* discurso de graduación = commencement address.* discurso de la sesión plenaria = plenary address.* discurso inaugural = keynote address, inaugural address, inaugural speech, keynote presentation.* discurso político = political discourse, political speech, spin.* discurso presidencial = presidential address.* discurso público = public speech.* discurso religioso = religious discourse.* escritor de discursos a sueldo = speechwriter.* notas de discurso = speaking notes.* pronunciar un discurso = deliver + oration, deliver + speech, give + speech.* * *a) ( alocución) speechpronunciar un discurso — to give o make a speech
me soltó un discurso — (fam) he gave me a real lecture
b) ( retórica) discoursec) (Ling) speech, discourse (tech)d) (liter) ( del tiempo) passing, passage (frml or liter)* * *= speech, address, discourse, oration, line of discussion, rant, speaking commitment.Ex: For the sake of editorial continuity, those speeches which were given at both locations (for example, Mr. Gorman's presentation) are only printed here once.
Ex: The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.Ex: In many discourses 'policy making' and 'decision making' are synonymous terms.Ex: The cataloger with principles would never have placed some of it under Oration and some of it under American Scholar.Ex: The second line of discussion concentrates on a social perspective cognition and the role of language as a mental instrument.Ex: Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.Ex: Emerson already has a schedule full of speaking commitments.* análisis del discurso = discourse analysis.* discurso científico = scholarly communication, scholarly discourse.* discurso de apertura = keynote address, opening address, opening speech, keynote presentation.* discurso de bienvenida = welcoming address, welcoming speech, welcome address, salutatory oration.* discurso de clausura = closing speech, closing address.* discurso de despedida = farewell address.* discurso de fin de curso = commencement salutatory.* discurso de graduación = commencement address.* discurso de la sesión plenaria = plenary address.* discurso inaugural = keynote address, inaugural address, inaugural speech, keynote presentation.* discurso político = political discourse, political speech, spin.* discurso presidencial = presidential address.* discurso público = public speech.* discurso religioso = religious discourse.* escritor de discursos a sueldo = speechwriter.* notas de discurso = speaking notes.* pronunciar un discurso = deliver + oration, deliver + speech, give + speech.* * *1 (alocución) speechpronunciar un discurso to give o make o deliver a speechdiscurso de apertura/clausura/presentación opening/closing/introductory speechno te puedes imaginar el discurso que me soltó ( fam); you should've heard the lecture he gave me o I got ( colloq)discurso del/sobre el estado de la Unión State of the Union Message/Address2 (retórica) discourseanálisis del discurso discourse analysisCompuesto:discurso directo/indirectodirect/indirect speech* * *
discurso sustantivo masculino
speech;◊ pronunciar un discurso to give o make a speech
discurso sustantivo masculino
1 (exposición oral) speech
dar o pronunciar un discurso, to make a speech
2 (conjunto de ideas) discourse
discurso interesante, interesting discourse
3 (espacio de tiempo) course, passing: en el discurso de tres horas..., over the course of three hours...
' discurso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- acentuar
- aglomerar
- de
- efecto
- exaltación
- exponer
- fluida
- fluido
- improvisada
- improvisado
- inconexa
- inconexo
- inflamar
- lema
- matizar
- modestamente
- monótona
- monótono
- palabra
- parrafada
- preámbulo
- pronunciar
- reanudar
- recoveco
- rellena
- relleno
- réplica
- reticente
- revolver
- soltura
- trabazón
- tralla
- adornar
- alargar
- amenizar
- apasionado
- apropiado
- bienvenida
- brevedad
- brillo
- cita
- clausura
- clausurar
- coherente
- dar
- difamatorio
- echar
- electoral
- emotivo
English:
address
- articulate
- backlash
- before
- condense
- discourse
- drag out
- draw out
- eloquent
- emotional
- fiery
- fluent
- fluster
- go over
- high-powered
- inflame
- inspirational
- intense
- interpret
- lengthy
- make
- nationalist
- oration
- outline
- pad out
- pompous
- preface
- prevail
- rambling
- rattle through
- rousing
- speak
- speech
- spirited
- tone
- unprepared
- well
- would
- cuff
- through
* * *discurso nm1. [exposición oral] speech;discurso de apertura/clausura opening/closing speech;discurso de bienvenida/despedida welcome/farewell speech;discurso de agradecimiento speech of thanksme soltó uno de sus discursos she gave me one of her lectures3. [manera de expresarse]se dirigió a nosotros con su lento discurso he addressed us in his unhurried manner4. [ideario] discourse, ideology;la oposición se ha quedado sin discurso the opposition now has nothing to offer;el partido en el gobierno le ha robado el discurso a la oposición the government has stolen the opposition's clothescon el discurso de los años with the passing years6. Ling discourse* * *m1 speech2 de tiempo passage, passing* * *discurso nm1) oración: speech, address2) : discourse, treatise* * * -
44 palabra
intj.really, honest to goodness, honest, honest to God.f.1 word.de palabra by word of mouth, verballydejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca to cut somebody off in mid-sentenceen cuatro o dos palabras in a few wordsen una palabra in a wordno dijo palabra he didn't say a wordmedir las palabras to weigh one's words (carefully)no habla ni (media) palabra de español she doesn't speak a word of Spanishpalabra por palabra word for wordser palabras mayores to be an important mattersin mediar palabra without a single wordpalabra divina o de Dios word of God2 word (juramento, promesa).dar su palabra to give one's wordfaltó a su palabra he went back on his word, he broke o didn't keep his wordmantuvo su palabra she kept her wordtienes mi palabra you have my wordtomar la palabra a alguien to hold somebody to their word3 speech (habla).4 word of honor, troth, word, word of honour.* * *1 word\dar su palabra to give one's word, promisedecir la última palabra to have the last worddejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca to cut somebody offdirigirle la palabra a alguien to address somebodyen una palabra in a wordno decir ni media palabra a nadie not to breath a word to anyonemedir las palabras to weigh one's wordsno dirigirle la palabra a alguien not to be speaking to somebodypalabra por palabra word for wordquitarle a alguien la palabra to cut somebody short, interrupt somebodyser hombre/mujer de palabra to be a man of his word/a woman of her wordser hombre/mujer de pocas palabras to be a man/woman of few wordstener la palabra to have the floortener palabra to keep one's wordtener unas palabras con alguien to have words with somebodytomarle a alguien la palabra to take somebody at their wordpalabra clave key wordpalabra de honor word of honour* * *noun f.1) word2) faith* * *SF1) (=vocablo) word¿me permiten decir unas palabras? — could I say a few words?
no tengo palabras o me faltan palabras para expresar lo que siento — I haven't got the o there aren't words to express how I feel, words fail to express how I feel
sin decir o chistar * palabra — without a word
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con buenas palabras, me lo dijo con muy buenas palabras — he told me as cool as you like *nos entretenía con buenas palabras, pero nunca nos daba el dinero — he palmed us off with smooth talk, but he never gave us the money
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medias palabras — hints•
en una palabra — in a word¡ni una palabra más! — not another word!
- no cruzar una palabra con algnme dejó con la palabra en la boca y se fue de la habitación — he walked out of the room while I was in mid-sentence
palabras cruzadas — LAm (=crucigrama) crossword sing
palabras mayores — † offensive language sing
ser palabras mayores (=ser importante) —
juego II, 2)¿te han hecho directora? ¡eso ya son palabras mayores! — so you've been appointed director, that's really something!
2) (=facultad de hablar)tiene el don de la palabra, es de palabra fácil — he has a way with words, he has the gift of the gab *
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de palabra, he pecado solo de palabra — I've sinned in word only•
dirigir la palabra a algn, hace tiempo que no me dirige la palabra — he hasn't spoken to me for a long time3) frm (=turno para hablar) floor•
pedir la palabra — to ask for the floor, ask to be allowed to speak•
tener la palabra — to have the floor•
tomar la palabra — to take the floor, speak•
hacer uso de la palabra — to take the floor, speak4) (=promesa) wordcumplió su palabra — he kept his word, he was true to his word
palabra que yo no tengo nada que ver — * I've got nothing to do with it, (I) promise!
-¿de verdad que no sabías nada? -¡palabra! o hum ¡palabrita del Niño Jesús! — "you really didn't know anything?" - "cross my heart and hope to die!"
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bajo palabra — (Mil) on parole•
faltar a su palabra — to go back on o break one's wordpalabra de casamiento, dar palabra de casamiento — to promise to marry
palabra de honor — word of honour, word of honor (EEUU)
¿me das tu palabra de honor de que no dirás nada? — do you give me your word of honour you won't say anything?
¡palabra de honor! — word of honour!
* * *1) ( vocablo) worden pocas palabras, es un cobarde — in a word, he's a coward
yo no sabía ni una palabra del asunto — I didn't know a thing o anything about it
eso ya son palabras mayores — (refiriéndose - a insulto, acusación) those are strong words; (- a propuesta excesiva) that's taking things too far
quitarle las palabras de la boca a alguien — to take the words right out of somebody's mouth
tener la última palabra — to have the final say
2) ( promesa) wordnunca falta a su palabra — he never breaks o goes back on his word
se lo devolví palabra! — I gave it back to her, honest! (colloq)
cobrarle la palabra a alguien — (Chi fam) to hold somebody to his/her word (colloq)
tomarle la palabra a alguien: le tomé la palabra y le pedí un préstamo — I took him up on his offer and asked for a loan
3)a) ( habla) speechdejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca: me dejó con la palabra en la boca — ( me interrumpió) he cut me off in mid-sentence; ( no me dejó hablar) he didn't give me a chance to open my mouth
b) (frml) (en ceremonia, asamblea)pido la palabra — may I say something?, I'd like to say something
tener/tomar la palabra — to have/to take the floor (frml)
ceder (le) la palabra a alguien — to give the floor to somebody (frml), to call upon somebody to speak
* * *= word, headword.Ex. A subject index has alphabetical terms or words as headings; These terms represent concepts or subjects.Ex. This tool allows the user to generate all known inflected forms from a list of headwords.----* agrupar palabras que tienen la mism = merge + word forms.* agrupar palabras que tienen la misma raíz = merge + word forms.* análisis de la coocurrencia de palabras = co-word analysis.* anuncio por palabras = classified advertisement, classified ad.* búsqueda de palabras clave = keyword search.* búsqueda por palabra del título = title word search.* catálogo alfabético de palabras clave = keyword catalogue.* citar las palabras de Alguien = quote + Nombre + words.* compuesto de varias palabras = multi-word.* concepto de múltiples palabras = multiple-word concept.* concepto expresado con varias palabras = database host.* con sus propias palabras = in + Posesivo + own words.* con una separación de + Número + palabras = within + Número + words of each other.* coocurrencia de palabras = co-word [coword].* cumplir (con) + Posesivo + palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* cumplir la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* decir la última palabra = hear + the final word, outface.* dejar sin palabras = nonplus, leave + Nombre + speechless.* de múltiples palabras = multiple-word.* de palabra = by word of mouth, word-of-mouth.* describir con palabras = describe + in words.* descriptor compuesto de varias palabras = multiple-word descriptor.* de sólo palabras = word-oriented.* de una palabra = one-word.* de una única palabra = single-word.* dirigir la palabra = be civil towards.* dirigirse la palabra = on speaking terms.* encabezamiento compuesto de varias palabras = multi-word heading.* en dos palabras = in a nutshell.* en el estricto sentido de la palabra = strictly speaking.* en las palabras de uno mismo = in + Posesivo + own words.* en las propias palabras de uno mismo = in + Posesivo + own words.* en ningún sentido de la palabra = in any sense of the word.* en otras palabras = in other words, to put it another way, which is to say.* en palabras = verbally.* en pocas palabras = simply put, in brief, to say the least, to put it (quite) simply, in short, to cut a long story short, bottom line, the, put simply, to make a long story short, the short story + be, simply stated.* entrada por palabra clave del título = catchword entry.* en una palabra = in a nutshell, in a word.* escoger las palabras = choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully).* expresar con palabras = verbalise [verbalize, -USA].* expresar los sentimientos con palabras = put + Posesivo + feelings into words.* fiarse de la palabra de Alguien = take + Posesivo + word for it.* fiel a la palabra de Uno = true to + Posesivo + word.* frecuencia de palabras = word count.* gesticular palabras con la boca sin emitir sonido = mouth.* hilvanar palabras = orchestrate + words.* hombre que no tiene palabra = not a man of his word.* índice de palabras del documento = textwords ratio.* índice invertido de las palabras del título = title word dictionary.* índice KWIC (Palabra Clave en su Contexto) = KWIC (Keyword-in-Context).* índice KWIT (Palabra Clave del Título) = KWIT (Keyword-in-Title).* índice KWOC (Palabra Clave fuera de su Contexto) = KWOC (Keyword-Out-of-Context).* índice permutado de palabras clave = permuted keyword index.* indización por palabras clave = keyword indexing.* indización por palabras clave del título = catchword indexing, catchword title indexing.* indización por palabras del título = title-term indexing.* inflexión lingüística de una palabra = word form.* intercambiar palabras = bandy + words.* juego de palabras = turn of phrase, pun, play of words, play on words.* la última palabra = the last word, the last word, the bee's knees, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's meow, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks.* ley de frecuencias de palabras de Zipf = Zipf's word frequency law.* lista de palabras clave = go-list [golist].* lista de palabras vacías = stop list [stoplist], stopword list.* lista permutada de palabras clave = permuted keyword list.* mala palabra = dirty word.* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* medir las palabras = watch + Posesivo + mouth, watch what + say, weigh + Posesivo + words (carefully), choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully), measure + Posesivo + words (carefully).* memorizar palabra por palabra = memorise + word for word.* método de ordenación palabra por palabra = word by word method, nothing before something method.* !ni una palabra a nadie! = not a word to anyone!.* no encontrar palabras = be at a loss for words, be lost for words.* no haber palabras para describirlo = beggar + description.* nombre compuesto por varias palabras = multiple-word name.* número de palabras = wordage.* ordenación alfabética palabra por palabra = word by word alphabetisation.* ordenación palabra por palabra = word-by-word filing, nothing before something arrangement, word by word arrangement.* ordenar alfabéticamente palabra por palabra = arrange + alphabetically word by word.* orden inverso de palabras = indirect word order.* palabra ambigua = weasel word.* palabra clave = keyword [key word], key term.* palabra coloquial = slang word.* palabra común = common word.* palabra de contenido = content word.* palabra de control = control word.* palabra de Dios = word of God.* palabra de entrada principal = primary entry word.* palabra del documento = textword.* palabra del texto = text word.* palabra del título = title word, title term.* palabra de moda = buzzword [buzz word], byword.* palabra engañosa = weasel word.* palabra equívoca = weasel word.* palabra escrita, la = written word, the.* palabra fosilizada = fossil word.* palabra hablada, la = spoken word, the.* palabra híbrida = portmanteau word.* palabra impresa = words in print.* palabra impresa, la = printed word, the.* palabra justa, la = mot juste, the.* palabra llena de contenido = substantive word.* palabra malsonate = expletive.* palabra oculta = hidden word.* palabra por la que se ordena una entrada = filing word.* palabra por palabra = verbatim, word for word.* palabra puente = transitional word.* palabras = wordage.* palabras al viento = hot air.* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.* palabras de agradecimiento = vote of thanks, word of thanks, words of gratitude, congratulatory speech, congratulatory remarks.* palabras de alabanza = words of praise.* palabras de aliento = pep talk.* palabras de ánimo = pep talk.* palabras de bienvenida = welcoming remarks, welcome remarks.* palabras de consuelo = words of comfort.* palabra significativa = content-bearing word, significant word.* palabras iniciales = opening statement.* palabras literales = quote... unquote.* palabras para levantar la moral = pep talk.* palabras + penetrar = words + sink.* palabras sabias = words of wisdom, pearls of wisdom, nuggets of truth, nuggets of wisdom.* palabras usadas = wording.* palabra vacía = stopword [stop-word], function word.* primera palabra del encabezamiento = entry word.* primeras palabras = opening statement.* pronunciar las palabras de corrido = slur + words.* quedarse sin palabras = stun into + speechlessness, be at a loss for words, be lost for words.* ¡qué palabras son esas! = watch your language!.* raíz de palabra = word stem.* recordar + Posesivo + palabras = mark + Posesivo + words.* reducción de una palabra a su raíz = stemming.* reducir una palabra a su raíz = stem.* secuencia de palabras = word string.* según las palabras de = to quote + Nombre de Persona, in the words of.* según sus propias palabras = in + Posesivo + own terms.* sentido de la palabra = word sense.* ser la última palabra = be all the rage.* significado de la palabra = word sense.* sin decir una palabra = without saying a word.* sin palabras = wordless.* sopesar las palabras = weigh + Posesivo + words (carefully), choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully), measure + Posesivo + words (carefully).* tener la última palabra = have + the ultimate say, have + the final say, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* tener palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* tomarle la palabra a Alguien = take + Nombre + at + Posesivo + word.* última palabra + depender de = ultimate authority + rest with.* Posesivo + últimas palabras = last words, Posesivo + dying last words.* últimas palabras que se han hecho famosas = famous last words.* una imagen vale más que mil palabras = a picture is worth more than ten thousand words.* una imagen vale mil palabras = every picture tells a story.* un hombre de palabra = a man of his word.* un hombre de pocas palabras = a man of few words.* variante morfológica de una palabra = word variant.* * *1) ( vocablo) worden pocas palabras, es un cobarde — in a word, he's a coward
yo no sabía ni una palabra del asunto — I didn't know a thing o anything about it
eso ya son palabras mayores — (refiriéndose - a insulto, acusación) those are strong words; (- a propuesta excesiva) that's taking things too far
quitarle las palabras de la boca a alguien — to take the words right out of somebody's mouth
tener la última palabra — to have the final say
2) ( promesa) wordnunca falta a su palabra — he never breaks o goes back on his word
se lo devolví palabra! — I gave it back to her, honest! (colloq)
cobrarle la palabra a alguien — (Chi fam) to hold somebody to his/her word (colloq)
tomarle la palabra a alguien: le tomé la palabra y le pedí un préstamo — I took him up on his offer and asked for a loan
3)a) ( habla) speechdejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca: me dejó con la palabra en la boca — ( me interrumpió) he cut me off in mid-sentence; ( no me dejó hablar) he didn't give me a chance to open my mouth
b) (frml) (en ceremonia, asamblea)pido la palabra — may I say something?, I'd like to say something
tener/tomar la palabra — to have/to take the floor (frml)
ceder (le) la palabra a alguien — to give the floor to somebody (frml), to call upon somebody to speak
* * *= word, headword.Ex: A subject index has alphabetical terms or words as headings; These terms represent concepts or subjects.
Ex: This tool allows the user to generate all known inflected forms from a list of headwords.* agrupar palabras que tienen la mism = merge + word forms.* agrupar palabras que tienen la misma raíz = merge + word forms.* análisis de la coocurrencia de palabras = co-word analysis.* anuncio por palabras = classified advertisement, classified ad.* búsqueda de palabras clave = keyword search.* búsqueda por palabra del título = title word search.* catálogo alfabético de palabras clave = keyword catalogue.* citar las palabras de Alguien = quote + Nombre + words.* compuesto de varias palabras = multi-word.* concepto de múltiples palabras = multiple-word concept.* concepto expresado con varias palabras = database host.* con sus propias palabras = in + Posesivo + own words.* con una separación de + Número + palabras = within + Número + words of each other.* coocurrencia de palabras = co-word [coword].* cumplir (con) + Posesivo + palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* cumplir la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* decir la última palabra = hear + the final word, outface.* dejar sin palabras = nonplus, leave + Nombre + speechless.* de múltiples palabras = multiple-word.* de palabra = by word of mouth, word-of-mouth.* describir con palabras = describe + in words.* descriptor compuesto de varias palabras = multiple-word descriptor.* de sólo palabras = word-oriented.* de una palabra = one-word.* de una única palabra = single-word.* dirigir la palabra = be civil towards.* dirigirse la palabra = on speaking terms.* encabezamiento compuesto de varias palabras = multi-word heading.* en dos palabras = in a nutshell.* en el estricto sentido de la palabra = strictly speaking.* en las palabras de uno mismo = in + Posesivo + own words.* en las propias palabras de uno mismo = in + Posesivo + own words.* en ningún sentido de la palabra = in any sense of the word.* en otras palabras = in other words, to put it another way, which is to say.* en palabras = verbally.* en pocas palabras = simply put, in brief, to say the least, to put it (quite) simply, in short, to cut a long story short, bottom line, the, put simply, to make a long story short, the short story + be, simply stated.* entrada por palabra clave del título = catchword entry.* en una palabra = in a nutshell, in a word.* escoger las palabras = choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully).* expresar con palabras = verbalise [verbalize, -USA].* expresar los sentimientos con palabras = put + Posesivo + feelings into words.* fiarse de la palabra de Alguien = take + Posesivo + word for it.* fiel a la palabra de Uno = true to + Posesivo + word.* frecuencia de palabras = word count.* gesticular palabras con la boca sin emitir sonido = mouth.* hilvanar palabras = orchestrate + words.* hombre que no tiene palabra = not a man of his word.* índice de palabras del documento = textwords ratio.* índice invertido de las palabras del título = title word dictionary.* índice KWIC (Palabra Clave en su Contexto) = KWIC (Keyword-in-Context).* índice KWIT (Palabra Clave del Título) = KWIT (Keyword-in-Title).* índice KWOC (Palabra Clave fuera de su Contexto) = KWOC (Keyword-Out-of-Context).* índice permutado de palabras clave = permuted keyword index.* indización por palabras clave = keyword indexing.* indización por palabras clave del título = catchword indexing, catchword title indexing.* indización por palabras del título = title-term indexing.* inflexión lingüística de una palabra = word form.* intercambiar palabras = bandy + words.* juego de palabras = turn of phrase, pun, play of words, play on words.* la última palabra = the last word, the last word, the bee's knees, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's meow, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks.* ley de frecuencias de palabras de Zipf = Zipf's word frequency law.* lista de palabras clave = go-list [golist].* lista de palabras vacías = stop list [stoplist], stopword list.* lista permutada de palabras clave = permuted keyword list.* mala palabra = dirty word.* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* medir las palabras = watch + Posesivo + mouth, watch what + say, weigh + Posesivo + words (carefully), choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully), measure + Posesivo + words (carefully).* memorizar palabra por palabra = memorise + word for word.* método de ordenación palabra por palabra = word by word method, nothing before something method.* !ni una palabra a nadie! = not a word to anyone!.* no encontrar palabras = be at a loss for words, be lost for words.* no haber palabras para describirlo = beggar + description.* nombre compuesto por varias palabras = multiple-word name.* número de palabras = wordage.* ordenación alfabética palabra por palabra = word by word alphabetisation.* ordenación palabra por palabra = word-by-word filing, nothing before something arrangement, word by word arrangement.* ordenar alfabéticamente palabra por palabra = arrange + alphabetically word by word.* orden inverso de palabras = indirect word order.* palabra ambigua = weasel word.* palabra clave = keyword [key word], key term.* palabra coloquial = slang word.* palabra común = common word.* palabra de contenido = content word.* palabra de control = control word.* palabra de Dios = word of God.* palabra de entrada principal = primary entry word.* palabra del documento = textword.* palabra del texto = text word.* palabra del título = title word, title term.* palabra de moda = buzzword [buzz word], byword.* palabra engañosa = weasel word.* palabra equívoca = weasel word.* palabra escrita, la = written word, the.* palabra fosilizada = fossil word.* palabra hablada, la = spoken word, the.* palabra híbrida = portmanteau word.* palabra impresa = words in print.* palabra impresa, la = printed word, the.* palabra justa, la = mot juste, the.* palabra llena de contenido = substantive word.* palabra malsonate = expletive.* palabra oculta = hidden word.* palabra por la que se ordena una entrada = filing word.* palabra por palabra = verbatim, word for word.* palabra puente = transitional word.* palabras = wordage.* palabras al viento = hot air.* palabras + caer en + saco roto = words + fall on + deaf ears.* palabras de agradecimiento = vote of thanks, word of thanks, words of gratitude, congratulatory speech, congratulatory remarks.* palabras de alabanza = words of praise.* palabras de aliento = pep talk.* palabras de ánimo = pep talk.* palabras de bienvenida = welcoming remarks, welcome remarks.* palabras de consuelo = words of comfort.* palabra significativa = content-bearing word, significant word.* palabras iniciales = opening statement.* palabras literales = quote... unquote.* palabras para levantar la moral = pep talk.* palabras + penetrar = words + sink.* palabras sabias = words of wisdom, pearls of wisdom, nuggets of truth, nuggets of wisdom.* palabras usadas = wording.* palabra vacía = stopword [stop-word], function word.* primera palabra del encabezamiento = entry word.* primeras palabras = opening statement.* pronunciar las palabras de corrido = slur + words.* quedarse sin palabras = stun into + speechlessness, be at a loss for words, be lost for words.* ¡qué palabras son esas! = watch your language!.* raíz de palabra = word stem.* recordar + Posesivo + palabras = mark + Posesivo + words.* reducción de una palabra a su raíz = stemming.* reducir una palabra a su raíz = stem.* secuencia de palabras = word string.* según las palabras de = to quote + Nombre de Persona, in the words of.* según sus propias palabras = in + Posesivo + own terms.* sentido de la palabra = word sense.* ser la última palabra = be all the rage.* significado de la palabra = word sense.* sin decir una palabra = without saying a word.* sin palabras = wordless.* sopesar las palabras = weigh + Posesivo + words (carefully), choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully), measure + Posesivo + words (carefully).* tener la última palabra = have + the ultimate say, have + the final say, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* tener palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* tomarle la palabra a Alguien = take + Nombre + at + Posesivo + word.* última palabra + depender de = ultimate authority + rest with.* Posesivo + últimas palabras = last words, Posesivo + dying last words.* últimas palabras que se han hecho famosas = famous last words.* una imagen vale más que mil palabras = a picture is worth more than ten thousand words.* una imagen vale mil palabras = every picture tells a story.* un hombre de palabra = a man of his word.* un hombre de pocas palabras = a man of few words.* variante morfológica de una palabra = word variant.* * *A (vocablo) worduna palabra de seis letras a six-letter wordes un bruto en toda la extensión de la palabra he's a brute, in every sense of the wordpalabras, palabras, yo lo que quiero son hechos I've heard enough words o talk, I want to see some actionno son más que palabras it's all talkes un hombre de pocas palabras he's a man of few wordssólo quiero decir unas palabras I just want to say a few wordstras unas palabras de saludo after a few words of welcomeno encuentro or tengo palabras para expresarles mi agradecimiento I cannot find words to express my gratitude to youmira, yo te lo puedo explicar en dos palabras look, let me put it to you simplyen pocas palabras, es un cobarde basically o to put it bluntly, he's a coward¿te parece bien? — en una palabra, no is that all right? in a word, nolo tradujo palabra por palabra he translated it word for wordni una palabra más, te quedas a cenar not another word o I don't want to hear another word, you're staying for dinneryo no sabía ni una palabra del asunto I didn't know a thing o anything about itde esto ni una palabra a nadie not a word to anyone about thisno entendí (ni) una palabra de lo que dijo I didn't understand a (single) word of what he saidsin decir (una) palabra without a wordcomerse las palabras to gabblecon (muy) buenas palabras in the nicest possible waydecirle a algn cuatro palabras bien dichas to tell sb a few home truthseso ya son palabras mayores (refiriéndose — a un insulto) those are strong words; (— a una acusación) that's a serious accusation, those are strong words; (— a una propuesta excesiva) that's taking things too far, that's a bit excessivela última palabra the last wordsiempre tiene que ser él el que diga la última palabra he always has to have the last worden este asunto la última palabra le corresponde a Juárez Juárez has the final say on this matterquitarle las palabras de la boca a algn to take the words right out of sb's mouthtener unas palabras con algn to have words with sb ( colloq)tuvieron unas palabras por un asunto de dinero they had words over some money matterlas palabras se las lleva el viento actions speak louder than wordsa palabras necias oídos sordos take no notice of the stupid things people sayCompuestos:key wordcompound word● palabra funcional or vacíafunction wordfpl (CS) crossword, crossword puzzleB (promesa) wordme basta con tu palabra your word is enough for meme dio su palabra she gave me her wordes una mujer de palabra she's a woman of her wordsiempre cumple con su palabra she always keeps her wordnunca falta a su palabra he never breaks o goes back on his wordpalabra que yo no sabía nada ( fam); honest o really o ( BrE) straight up, I didn't know a thing about it ( colloq)se lo devolví ¡palabra! I gave it back to her, honest! ( colloq)cobrarle la palabra a algn ( Chi fam); to take sb up on sth ( colloq), to keep o hold sb to his/her wordtomarle la palabra a algn: le tome la palabra y le pedí un préstamo I took him up on his offer and asked for a loanCompuesto:word of honor*le dio su palabra de honor de que no volvería a hacerlo he gave her his word of honor o his solemn word that he wouldn't do it againyo no fui ¡palabra de honor! it wasn't me, word of honor o I swear!C1 (habla) speechel don de la palabra the gift of speechme invitó sólo de palabra I only got a verbal invitationfue un acuerdo de palabra it was a verbal agreementpecar de pensamiento, palabra y obra to sin in thought, word and deedno me dirigió la palabra en toda la noche she didn't speak to me all nightnos ha retirado la palabra she doesn't speak to us anymore, she no longer deigns to speak to us ( hum)dejar a algn con la palabra en la boca: me dejó con la palabra en la boca (me interrumpió) he cut me off in mid-sentence; (no me dejó hablar) he didn't give me a chance to open my mouth2 ( frml)(en una ceremonia, asamblea): pido la palabra may I say something?, I'd like to say somethingtiene la palabra el delegado estudiantil the student delegate has the floor ( frml)no le concedieron la palabra he was denied permission to speak, he was denied the floor ( frml)ceder la palabra a algn to give the floor to sb ( frml), to call upon sb to speaka continuación hizo uso de la palabra el presidente de la institución then the president of the institute made a speech* * *
palabra sustantivo femenino
1 ( vocablo) word;
no son más que palabras it's all talk;
en pocas palabras, es un cobarde in a word, he's a coward;
palabra por palabra word for word;
yo no sabía ni una palabra del asunto I didn't know a thing o anything about it;
no entendí (ni) una palabra I didn't understand a (single) word;
sin decir (una) palabra without a word;
palabra compuesta compound word;
tener la última palabra to have the final say
2 ( promesa) word;
una mujer de palabra a woman of her word;
cumplió con su palabra she kept her word;
nunca falta a su palabra he never breaks o goes back on his word
3
un acuerdo de palabra a verbal agreement;
no me dirigió la palabra she didn't speak to me;
dejar a algn con la palabra en la boca to cut sb off in mid-sentenceb) (frml) (en ceremonia, asamblea):
tener/tomar la palabra to have/to take the floor (frml)
palabra sustantivo femenino
1 word
lo resumió en pocas palabras, she summarised it in a few words
(discurso) me quedé con la palabra en la boca, I was left speechless
Juan es hombre de pocas palabras, Juan is a man of few words
2 (capacidad para hablar) me dejó sin palabra, I was speechless
3 (compromiso) word: me dio su palabra, he gave me his word
no tiene palabra, she never keeps her word
4 (turno para hablar) right to speak
tener la palabra, to have the floor
♦ Locuciones: dirigir la palabra a alguien, to address sb
de palabra, by word of mouth
' palabra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abogada
- abogado
- abreviar
- acento
- ayunas
- baja
- bajo
- bañera
- bar
- bastante
- calor
- ceder
- chalet
- chimenea
- ciudad
- colmo
- comida
- comprometerse
- culta
- culto
- decirse
- disonante
- empeñar
- entredicho
- faltar
- fresca
- fresco
- histórica
- histórico
- honor
- justa
- justo
- ladrón
- ladrona
- lata
- mayoría
- mirar
- muletilla
- padre
- piso
- promesa
- pronunciar
- recta
- recto
- saludar
- saludo
- sigla
- subrayar
- taco
- tela
English:
absent
- buzz off
- cagey
- clinch
- connotation
- current
- date
- dated
- derive
- do
- engine driver
- female
- fish
- floor
- fuck
- go back on
- high
- honour
- interrogative
- lady
- marmalade
- match
- mint
- misuse
- operative
- score out
- sense
- shorten
- speak
- spectacle
- speech
- state-of-the-art
- storey
- true
- use
- verbatim
- way
- word
- a
- call
- compound
- key
- strict
- swear
- take
- unwritten
* * *♦ nf1. [término, vocablo] word;con palabras no puedo expresar lo que sentía words cannot express what I felt;dilo con tus propias palabras say it in your own words;lo dijo, aunque no con esas palabras she said it, though not in so many words;no son más que palabras (vacías) it's all talk;buenas palabras fine-sounding words;no cruzaron palabra en todo el camino they didn't exchange a word throughout the journey;dejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca to cut sb off in mid-sentence;dirigir la palabra a alguien to speak to sb;no le dirige la palabra a su madre desde hace semanas he hasn't spoken to his mother for weeks;en otras palabras in other words;en una palabra in a word;lo dijo todo a medias palabras she only hinted at what she meant;medir las palabras to weigh one's words (carefully);no habla ni (media) palabra de español she doesn't speak a word of Spanish;yo de este tema no sé ni (media) palabra I don't know a thing about this subject;no dijo palabra he didn't say a word;palabra por palabra word for word;me has quitado la palabra de la boca you took the words right out of my mouth;lo de comprar una casa son palabras mayores buying a house is a very serious matter;no hace falta llegar a palabras mayores there is no need to get nasty about it;le aguanto casi todo, pero eso ya son palabras mayores I'll put up with almost anything from him, but that's going a bit (too) far;sin mediar palabra without a single word;tener la última palabra to have the last word;tener unas palabras con alguien to have words with sb;tuvo que tragarse sus palabras he had to eat his words;a palabras necias, oídos sordos sticks and stones may break my bones (but words will never hurt me)Informát palabra clave keyword;palabra compuesta compound word;CSur palabras cruzadas crossword;palabra de Dios word of God2. [juramento, promesa] word;es su palabra contra la mía it's her word against mine;dar/empeñar la palabra to give/pledge one's word;ella me dio su palabra she gave me her word;dio (su) palabra de que nada saldría mal he gave his word that nothing would go wrong;estar bajo palabra [en juicio] to be under oath;faltó a su palabra he went back on his word, he broke o didn't keep his word;mantuvo su palabra she kept her word;no tiene palabra he's not a man of his word;tienes mi palabra you have my word;tomar la palabra a alguien to hold sb to their wordpalabra de honor word of honour;¡palabra (de honor)! honestly!;yo no sabía nada, ¡palabra (de honor)! I didn't know anything, honestly! o I swear!3. [habla] speech;con el susto perdió la palabra the shock left her speechless;de palabra by word of mouth, verbally;el trato se hizo de palabra it was a purely verbal agreement o a gentleman's agreementpedir la palabra to ask for the floor;¡pido la palabra! could I say something, please?;tomar la palabra to take the floor5.palabras [discurso] words;a continuación nuestro invitado nos dirigirá unas palabras our guest will now say a few words♦ nmpalabra de honor [vestido] strapless dress* * *f tb figword;palabra por palabra word for word;bajo palabra on parole;en una palabra in a word;en pocas palabras briefly;tomar la palabra speak;de palabra acuerdo verbal;de pocas palabras persona of few words;tomar a alguien la palabra take s.o. at his/her word;dejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca fig cut s.o. off in mid-sentence;buenas palabras fine words;lo de tener un hijo son palabras mayores having a child is a serious business o is not something to be undertaken lightly;con medias palabras dijo … he hinted that …, he half said that …* * *palabra nf1) vocablo: word2) promesa: word, promiseun hombre de palabra: a man of his word3) habla: speech4) : right to speaktener la palabra: to have the floor* * *palabra n word¿qué quiere decir esta palabra? what does this word mean? -
45 pronunciar
v.1 to pronounce.no pronunció palabra en toda la reunión she didn't utter a word during the whole meetingElla pronuncia las palabras She pronounces the words.El jurado pronunció el veredicto The jury pronounced the verdict.2 to accentuate.3 to pronounce, to pass (law).* * *1 (gen) to pronounce2 (discurso) to make1 (expresarse) to declare oneself2 (intensificarse) to become more pronounced* * *verb1) to pronounce2) deliver•* * *1. VT1) (Ling) [+ palabra, idioma] to pronounce; [+ sonido] to make, utter2) (=decir) [+ discurso] to make, deliver; [+ brindis] to proposepronunció unas palabras en las que... — she said that...
3) (Jur) [+ sentencia] to pass, pronounce2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Ling) to pronounceb) < discurso> to deliver, give2) ( resaltar) to accentuate2.pronunciarse v pron1) ( dar una opinión)pronunciarse a favor/en contra de algo — to declare oneself to be in favor of/against something
2) ( acentuarse) to become marked, become more pronounced3) (Mil) to rebel, revolt* * *= utter, pronounce.Ex. The ideal was forever etched in his consciousness from the day Crane uttered it: a good librarian working anywhere is a credit and benefit to libraries everywhere.Ex. The exception is that acronyms (groups of initials which can be and are pronounced like a word) can be treated as words, eg Unesco.----* pronunciar las palabras de corrido = slur + words.* pronunciarse a favor o en contra de Algo = take + sides.* pronunciar sentencia = hand down + sentence.* pronunciarse sobre Algo = reach + verdict.* pronunciar una conferencia = present + lecture, deliver + lecture.* pronunciar un discurso = deliver + oration, deliver + speech, give + speech.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Ling) to pronounceb) < discurso> to deliver, give2) ( resaltar) to accentuate2.pronunciarse v pron1) ( dar una opinión)pronunciarse a favor/en contra de algo — to declare oneself to be in favor of/against something
2) ( acentuarse) to become marked, become more pronounced3) (Mil) to rebel, revolt* * *= utter, pronounce.Ex: The ideal was forever etched in his consciousness from the day Crane uttered it: a good librarian working anywhere is a credit and benefit to libraries everywhere.
Ex: The exception is that acronyms (groups of initials which can be and are pronounced like a word) can be treated as words, eg Unesco.* pronunciar las palabras de corrido = slur + words.* pronunciarse a favor o en contra de Algo = take + sides.* pronunciar sentencia = hand down + sentence.* pronunciarse sobre Algo = reach + verdict.* pronunciar una conferencia = present + lecture, deliver + lecture.* pronunciar un discurso = deliver + oration, deliver + speech, give + speech.* * *pronunciar [A1 ]vtA1 ( Ling) to pronounce2(decir): pronunció unas palabras de bienvenida he said a few words of welcomepronunciar un discurso to deliver o give a speechnunca la he oído pronunciar su nombre I've never heard her mention his name3 «juez» to pronounce, announceB (resaltar) to accentuateA(dar una opinión): se pronunció a or en favor de la moción she declared herself to be o she declared that she was in favor of the motionse pronunció por la reducción de los gastos militares he declared himself to be in favor of o he stated that he was in favor of a reduction in military spendingno se ha pronunciado sobre el tema he has not commented o he has made no statement on the matterB (acentuarse) to become marked, become more pronouncedC ( Mil) to rebel, revolt* * *
pronunciar ( conjugate pronunciar) verbo transitivo
1a) (Ling) to pronounce
2 ( resaltar) to accentuate
pronunciarse verbo pronominal
1 ( dar una opinión) pronunciarse a favor/en contra de algo to declare oneself to be in favor of/against sth
2 ( acentuarse) to become more marked, become more pronounced
pronunciar verbo transitivo
1 (una palabra) to pronounce
2 (un discurso) to deliver, give
3 (una sentencia) to pronounce
' pronunciar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discurso
- impronunciable
- de
English:
articulate
- decree
- deliver
- make
- mispronounce
- pronounce
- sound
- speak
- speech
- utter
- address
- sentence
* * *♦ vt1. [palabra, sílaba] to pronounce;no sabe pronunciar la erre he can't pronounce the “rr” sound;no pronunció palabra en toda la reunión she didn't utter a word during the whole meeting2. [discurso] to deliver, to make3. [acentuar, realzar] to accentuate4. Der to pronounce, to pass* * *v/t1 palabra pronounce2 ( decir) say;pronunciar un discurso give a speech;JUR pronunciar sentencia pass judgment* * *pronunciar vt1) : to pronounce, to say2) : to give, to deliver (a speech)3)pronunciar un fallo : to pronounce sentence* * *pronunciar vb1. (palabras) to pronounce -
46 recibir bien
v.to welcome, to take kindly to.María aceptó la ayuda Mary welcomed the aid.* * *(v.) = welcomeEx. The decision to revert to standard spelling must have been widely welcomed in countries where DC is used but English is not the native language.* * *(v.) = welcomeEx: The decision to revert to standard spelling must have been widely welcomed in countries where DC is used but English is not the native language.
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47 tambor
f. & m.drummer (tamborilero).m.1 drum (music & mechanics).2 eardrum (anatomy).3 cylinder, drum.4 spring mattress, innerspring mattress, bedspring, box spring.5 sackcloth, burlap.* * *1 (instrumento) drum2 (maquinaria) drum3 (para bordar) tambour, embroidery frame4 ARQUITECTURA drum, tambour5 (para tamizar) sieve6 (de arma) cylinder, barrel7 (de lavadora) drum8 (de freno) brake drum9 (para enrollar) capstan10 (del oído) eardrum11 familiar (de jabón) drum, giant-size pack1 (persona) drummer\a tambor batiente figurado triumphantlytambor mayor drum major* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Mús) (=instrumento) drum; (=persona) drummer- venir o salir a tambor batiente2) (Téc) drum; [de lavadora] drum3) (Anat)4) [de detergente] drum5)tambor magnético — (Inform) magnetic drum
6) (Arquit) [de columna] tambour7) (Cos) (=bastidor) tambour* * *1) (Mús)a) ( instrumento) druma tambor batiente: el equipo volvió a tambor batiente — the team returned to a heroes' welcome
b) ( persona) drummer2)a) (de freno, lavadora, revólver) drumb) (Méx) ( colchón) spring mattress3)a) ( de detergente) drumb) (AmL) (barril, bidón) drum4) ( para bordar) tambour5) (Anat) eardrum* * *= drum.Ex. Next a carbon powder or toner is shaken over the selenium drum.----* freno de tambor = drum brake.* máquina de tambor = tumbler machine.* * *1) (Mús)a) ( instrumento) druma tambor batiente: el equipo volvió a tambor batiente — the team returned to a heroes' welcome
b) ( persona) drummer2)a) (de freno, lavadora, revólver) drumb) (Méx) ( colchón) spring mattress3)a) ( de detergente) drumb) (AmL) (barril, bidón) drum4) ( para bordar) tambour5) (Anat) eardrum* * *= drum.Ex: Next a carbon powder or toner is shaken over the selenium drum.
* freno de tambor = drum brake.* máquina de tambor = tumbler machine.* * *A ( Mús)1 (instrumento) drumun redoble de tambores a roll on the drums, a drum rolla tambor batiente: el equipo volvió a tambor batiente the team returned to a heroes' welcome2 (persona) drummerCompuestos:war drumdrum majorB1 (del freno) drum2 (de una lavadora) drum3 (de un revólver) drum4 ( Méx) (de una cama) sprung baseC1 (de detergente) drum2 ( AmL) (barril, bidón) drumD (para bordar) tambourE ( Arquit)1 (sector de una columna) tambour; (capitel) tambour2 (muro) tambour, drum* * *
tambor sustantivo masculino
1
2
tambor sustantivo masculino
1 Mús (instrumento) drum
(músico) drummer
2 Téc (de freno, de lavadora, de detergente) drum
3 Anat eardrum
' tambor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
redoblar
- redoble
- tamtan
- caja
- palillo
English:
beat
- beating
- drum
- drummer
- roll
* * *♦ nm1. [instrumento de percusión] drum;tocar el tambor to play the drum;a tambor batiente triumphantly2. [recipiente] drum;un tambor de detergente a drum of washing powder3. [de revólver] cylinder4. [de lavadora] drum5. [de frenos] drum6. [para bordar] tambour7. [para enrollar cable] drum♦ nmf[tamborilero] drummer tambor mayor drum major* * *m1 drum;tocar el tambor beat the drum;a tambor batiente ( triunfalmente) in triumph2 persona drummer* * *tambor nm: drum* * *tambor n drum -
48 agasajo
m.1 lavish attention.2 warm reception, warm hospitality, warm welcome.3 present, gift.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: agasajar.* * *2 (regalo) gift3 (comida) reception, banquet* * *SM (=acogida) royal welcome; (=regalo) gift* * *masculino (frml)a) ( acción)b) ( atención)* * *masculino (frml)a) ( acción)b) ( atención)* * *( frml)1(acción): una cena en agasajo del nuevo embajador a dinner in honor of the new ambassador2(atención, homenaje): nos recibieron con todo tipo de agasajos we were received with great hospitality o in great style, they lavished attention on us* * *agasajo nmlavish attention* * *m:en agasajo de in honor o Br honour of* * *agasajo nm: lavish attention -
49 a gusto
adv.at ease, at will, comfortably, to one's heart's content.* * *comfortable, at ease* * *= at ease, at leisureEx. The architectural styles of some library buildings make the new user feel oppressed, rather than welcome and at ease.Ex. Equally the housewife happily crossing off her numbers in the bingo hall is just as much at leisure as is her husband painting his pigeon loft and then going for a drink with his mates at the pub.* * *= at ease, at leisureEx: The architectural styles of some library buildings make the new user feel oppressed, rather than welcome and at ease.
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50 abarrotado de
(adj.) = teeming with, bursting with, jam-packed (with), filled to capacityEx. In teaching session after teaching session, day after day, school tasks are administered through textbooks, instruction manuals, reference works, etc -- tomes teeming with problems for the pupils to solve.Ex. It is a great pleasure to welcome you to a country bursting with pride and energy.Ex. This week is looking to be quite a jam packed, event-filled, extravaganza!.Ex. If a class is filled to capacity, please contact the secretary and ask to be put on a waiting list.* * *(adj.) = teeming with, bursting with, jam-packed (with), filled to capacityEx: In teaching session after teaching session, day after day, school tasks are administered through textbooks, instruction manuals, reference works, etc -- tomes teeming with problems for the pupils to solve.
Ex: It is a great pleasure to welcome you to a country bursting with pride and energy.Ex: This week is looking to be quite a jam packed, event-filled, extravaganza!.Ex: If a class is filled to capacity, please contact the secretary and ask to be put on a waiting list. -
51 acoger bien
(v.) = welcomeEx. The decision to revert to standard spelling must have been widely welcomed in countries where DC is used but English is not the native language.* * *(v.) = welcomeEx: The decision to revert to standard spelling must have been widely welcomed in countries where DC is used but English is not the native language.
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52 aconsejable
adj.advisable.* * *► adjetivo1 advisable■ nada/poco aconsejable inadvisable* * *adj.* * *ADJ (=conveniente) advisable; (=sensato) sensible, politicnada o poco aconsejable — inadvisable
* * *adjetivo advisable* * *= wise [wiser -comp., wisest -sup.], advisable.Ex. Just as in the establishment of headings for use in catalogues and indexes a code was deemed useful so a code is a wise precaution in any search for standard filing orders.Ex. End user searching is inevitable and a strategy for encouraging it is advisable.----* no ser aconsejable = be undesirable.* poco aconsejable = unwise, inadvisable.* ser aconsejable = be welcome, be better served by, be in order.* ser muy aconsejable que = be well advised to.* * *adjetivo advisable* * *= wise [wiser -comp., wisest -sup.], advisable.Ex: Just as in the establishment of headings for use in catalogues and indexes a code was deemed useful so a code is a wise precaution in any search for standard filing orders.
Ex: End user searching is inevitable and a strategy for encouraging it is advisable.* no ser aconsejable = be undesirable.* poco aconsejable = unwise, inadvisable.* ser aconsejable = be welcome, be better served by, be in order.* ser muy aconsejable que = be well advised to.* * *advisable* * *
aconsejable adjetivo
advisable
aconsejable adjetivo advisable
' aconsejable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conveniente
- convenir
English:
advisable
- desirable
- ill
* * *aconsejable adjadvisable* * *adj advisable* * *aconsejable adj: advisable* * *aconsejable adj advisable -
53 además de
prep.in addition to, besides, plus, aside from.Le di mantequilla además de pan I gave him butter in addition to bread.* * *as well as, in addition to■ además de gordo es feo as well as being fat, he's ugly* * *besides, as well as* * *= along with, apart from, as well as, besides, coupled with, in addition (to), over and above, plus, quite apart from, aside from, on top of, other than, complete with, not least, beyond, together with, not to mentionEx. A crisp, even impression became the norm, along with the use of respectable paper and ink.Ex. Apart from the names of subjects, the names of corporate bodies, persons, chemicals, trade products, and trade names are some other possibilities.Ex. All means of conveying affinitive relationships list a number of terms which may be used as well as, or instead of, the original entry term.Ex. In a catalogue using main and added entries, all other entries besides the one main entry are added entries.Ex. And coupled with it, the simple answer, yes, I think made for a rather historic exchange, and it surely was worth the price of admission.Ex. In addition to the full edition, there exist abridged and medium editions of the scheme.Ex. Such posts were regarded as a welcome bonus over and above the traditional base market.Ex. All of these (except PREVIOUS and NEXT), plus some additional commands are also available from the Command Menu.Ex. Quite apart from a completely new vocabulary, the whole mystique of computers is still a source of bewilderment.Ex. The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.Ex. Librarians will have to acquire additional skills on top of the old ones.Ex. The advantages, other than the savings in costs, are that they allow the student to progress at an individual pace = Las ventajas, además del ahorro en los costes, son que permiten al estudiante avanzar a su propio ritmo.Ex. Such moulds were called double-faced to distinguish them from the ordinary single-faced moulds which continued to be used for making laid paper, complete with bar shadows, for the rest of the eighteenth century.Ex. Extra money for books is raised in a variety of ways, not least through the efforts of active parent/teachers' associations.Ex. Once it is available, duplicates in large quantities could probably be turned out for a cent apiece beyond the cost of materials.Ex. Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.Ex. UNIMARC could make a significant contribution to UBC but, if it is to succeed, it requires the co-operation and effort, not to mention the financial outlay, of all national MARC users.* * *= along with, apart from, as well as, besides, coupled with, in addition (to), over and above, plus, quite apart from, aside from, on top of, other than, complete with, not least, beyond, together with, not to mentionEx: A crisp, even impression became the norm, along with the use of respectable paper and ink.
Ex: Apart from the names of subjects, the names of corporate bodies, persons, chemicals, trade products, and trade names are some other possibilities.Ex: All means of conveying affinitive relationships list a number of terms which may be used as well as, or instead of, the original entry term.Ex: In a catalogue using main and added entries, all other entries besides the one main entry are added entries.Ex: And coupled with it, the simple answer, yes, I think made for a rather historic exchange, and it surely was worth the price of admission.Ex: In addition to the full edition, there exist abridged and medium editions of the scheme.Ex: Such posts were regarded as a welcome bonus over and above the traditional base market.Ex: All of these (except PREVIOUS and NEXT), plus some additional commands are also available from the Command Menu.Ex: Quite apart from a completely new vocabulary, the whole mystique of computers is still a source of bewilderment.Ex: The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.Ex: Librarians will have to acquire additional skills on top of the old ones.Ex: The advantages, other than the savings in costs, are that they allow the student to progress at an individual pace = Las ventajas, además del ahorro en los costes, son que permiten al estudiante avanzar a su propio ritmo.Ex: Such moulds were called double-faced to distinguish them from the ordinary single-faced moulds which continued to be used for making laid paper, complete with bar shadows, for the rest of the eighteenth century.Ex: Extra money for books is raised in a variety of ways, not least through the efforts of active parent/teachers' associations.Ex: Once it is available, duplicates in large quantities could probably be turned out for a cent apiece beyond the cost of materials.Ex: Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.Ex: UNIMARC could make a significant contribution to UBC but, if it is to succeed, it requires the co-operation and effort, not to mention the financial outlay, of all national MARC users. -
54 agobiado
adj.1 overwhelmed, overburdened.2 exhausted, tired.3 weighed-down, bent-over, bent, bowed.past part.past participle of spanish verb: agobiar.* * *1→ link=agobiar agobiar► adjetivo1 (doblado) bent over/down, weighed down* * *ADJ1) [persona]estar agobiado: estamos agobiados de trabajo — we're up to our eyes in work *
estaba agobiada por tantas visitas — she found all these visitors overwhelming o a bit too much *
no puedo hacerlo porque estoy agobiado con otras cosas — I can't do it, I'm rushed off my feet with other things * o I've got too much else on *
2) [lugar] clutteredel dormitorio queda muy agobiado con tantos muebles — the bedroom is very cluttered with all the furniture
3)ser agobiado de hombros — Cono Sur to have a stoop
* * *- da adjetivoa) ( abrumado)b) (esp Esp) ( angustiado)estar agobiado — to be in a real state (colloq)
* * *= oppressed, harassed, under the cosh, stressed, harried, beleaguered.Ex. The architectural styles of some library buildings make the new user feel oppressed, rather than welcome and at ease.Ex. This article offers 3 remedies for harassed acquisitions librarians in the areas of booksellers, money and technology.Ex. Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.Ex. Australia is 'in a different league' to most stressed world economies because of the stability of its banks and China's hunger for its exports.Ex. But working mothers' lives are much more harried than the average American's.Ex. The prospect of cost savings for beleaguered university budgets have revitalized in resource sharing.----* agobiado de trabajo = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in work.* agobiado por las preocupaciones = careworn.* agobiado por problemas = beset with + problems.* estar agobiado de = be snowed under with.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( abrumado)b) (esp Esp) ( angustiado)estar agobiado — to be in a real state (colloq)
* * *= oppressed, harassed, under the cosh, stressed, harried, beleaguered.Ex: The architectural styles of some library buildings make the new user feel oppressed, rather than welcome and at ease.
Ex: This article offers 3 remedies for harassed acquisitions librarians in the areas of booksellers, money and technology.Ex: Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.Ex: Australia is 'in a different league' to most stressed world economies because of the stability of its banks and China's hunger for its exports.Ex: But working mothers' lives are much more harried than the average American's.Ex: The prospect of cost savings for beleaguered university budgets have revitalized in resource sharing.* agobiado de trabajo = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in work.* agobiado por las preocupaciones = careworn.* agobiado por problemas = beset with + problems.* estar agobiado de = be snowed under with.* * *agobiado -da1(abrumado): estamos agobiados de trabajo we're rushed off our feet with work ( colloq), we're snowed under with workestán agobiados de deudas they are burdened with debts, they're up to their ears in debt ( colloq)estaba agobiada con tantos problemas she was weighed down by so many problems2camina agobiado de hombros he walks with a stoop* * *
Del verbo agobiar: ( conjugate agobiar)
agobiado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
agobiado
agobiar
agobiado◊ -da adjetivo [estar] agobiado de algo ‹ de trabajo› snowed under with sth;
‹ de deudas› overwhelmed with sth;
agobiar ( conjugate agobiar) verbo transitivo [problemas/responsabilidad] to weigh o get … down;
[ calor] to oppress, get … down;
este niño me agobia this child is too much for me
agobiado,-a adjetivo overwhelmed: está agobiado de problemas, he's overwhelmed with problems
estoy agobiado de trabajo, I'm snowed under with work
agobiar verbo transitivo to overwhelm
' agobiado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agobiada
- apurada
- apurado
English:
debt ridden
- pressure
* * *agobiado, -a adjestán agobiados de trabajo they're snowed under with work;están agobiados de problemas they're weighed down with problems;está agobiado por las deudas he's weighed down with debt, he's up to his ears in debt;está agobiado por el éxito the burden of his success is beginning to tell on him* * *adj figstressed out;agobiado de trabajo snowed under with work* * *agobiado, -da adj: weary, worn-out, weighted-down -
55 amante de la biblioteca
(n.) = library loverEx. She was librarian who made users of the library particularly welcome and helped children become both book lovers and library lovers.* * *(n.) = library loverEx: She was librarian who made users of the library particularly welcome and helped children become both book lovers and library lovers.
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56 amante del libro
(n.) = book lover [booklover]Ex. She was librarian who made users of the library particularly welcome and helped children become both book lovers and library lovers.* * *(n.) = book lover [booklover]Ex: She was librarian who made users of the library particularly welcome and helped children become both book lovers and library lovers.
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57 animalejo
m.1 odd-looking creature.2 nasty animal, creepy-crawly.* * *SM (=animal) odd-looking creature, nasty animal; (=bicho) creepy-crawly ** * *Ex. I am not generally frightened by creepy-crawlies; however, earwigs are not welcome inside the house so I got a tissue to exterminate the critter.* * *Ex: I am not generally frightened by creepy-crawlies; however, earwigs are not welcome inside the house so I got a tissue to exterminate the critter.
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58 animalucho
m.1 an ugly, hideous animal.2 nasty beast, creepy-crawly.* * ** * *SM (=animal) ugly brute; (=bicho) creepy-crawly ** * *Ex. I am not generally frightened by creepy-crawlies; however, earwigs are not welcome inside the house so I got a tissue to exterminate the critter.* * *Ex: I am not generally frightened by creepy-crawlies; however, earwigs are not welcome inside the house so I got a tissue to exterminate the critter.
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59 antifascismo
m.antifascism.* * *1 anti-fascism* * *SM anti-fascism* * *= antifascism.Ex. This book is a welcome reminder that antifascism did not hold a monopoly on culture.* * *= antifascism.Ex: This book is a welcome reminder that antifascism did not hold a monopoly on culture.
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60 apurado de dinero
= strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of moneyEx. This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.Ex. As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.Ex. Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.Ex. This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.* * *= strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of moneyEx: This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.
Ex: As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.Ex: Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.Ex: This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.
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