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61 empachar
v.1 to give indigestion to.2 to surfeit, to stuff.3 to get fed up with.Me empaché I got fed up.* * *1 (comer demasiado) to give indigestion2 (impedir) to obstruct1 (de comer) to have indigestion, get indigestion, get an upset stomach* * *1. VT1) (=causar indigestión) to give indigestion to2) (fig) (=molestar) to annoy; (=aburrir) to bore2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo (fam)a) ( indigestar) to give... an upset stomachb) ( hartar)2.¿no te empacha tanta televisión? — don't you get sick of watching so much television? (colloq)
empacharse v pron (fam)a) ( indigestarse)empacharse de or con algo — to get an upset stomach from something
b) ( hartarse)empacharse de or con algo — to overdose on something (colloq)
* * *1.verbo transitivo (fam)a) ( indigestar) to give... an upset stomachb) ( hartar)2.¿no te empacha tanta televisión? — don't you get sick of watching so much television? (colloq)
empacharse v pron (fam)a) ( indigestarse)empacharse de or con algo — to get an upset stomach from something
b) ( hartarse)empacharse de or con algo — to overdose on something (colloq)
* * *empachar [A1 ]vt( fam)1 (indigestar) to give … an upset stomach2(hartar): ¿no te empacha tanta televisión? don't you get sick of watching so much television? ( colloq)( fam)1 (indigestarse) empacharse DE or CON algo to get an upset stomach FROM sthse empachó de or con dulces he got an upset stomach from eating so many sweet things2 (hartarse) empacharse DE or CON algo to overdose ON sth ( colloq)* * *
empachar ( conjugate empachar) verbo transitivo (fam) ( indigestar) to give … an upset stomach
empacharse verbo pronominal (fam) ( indigestarse) empacharse de algo to get an upset stomach from sth
* * *♦ vtla familia siempre termina empachándome I always end up getting fed up with o feeling I've had enough of my family♦ vi[producir indigestión]un alimento que empacha a food that is hard on the digestion* * *v/t:el chocolate me empacha chcolate gives me an upset stomach, chocolate upsets my stomach* * *empachar vt1) estorbar: to obstruct2) : to give indigestion to3) disfrazar: to disguise, to mask -
62 repugnante
adj.disgusting.f. & m.loathsome person, repulsive person.* * *► adjetivo1 repugnant, repulsive, disgusting, revolting* * *adj.repugnant, disgusting* * *ADJ disgusting, revolting* * *adjetivo < olor> disgusting, revolting; < crimen> abhorrent, repugnant; < persona> ( físicamente) repulsive, revolting; ( moralmente) repugnant* * *= filthy [filthier -comp, filthiest -sup.], rank, repellent, revolting, repulsive, obnoxious, disgusting, rebarbative, abhorrent, minging, gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.], gruesome, nasty [natier -comp., nastiest -sup.], icky [ickier -comp., ickiest -sup.], creepy [creepier -comp., creepiest -sup.], loathsome.Ex. Printing houses -- apart from the few that had been built for the purpose rather than converted from something else -- were generally filthy and badly ventilated.Ex. And what I'm trying to suggest is that there's something shameful about a profession that has allowed this kind of blatant and rank ethnocentrism, racism, chauvinism, the whole schmier, to persist this long.Ex. But, in the main, I find it often boring and sometimes repellent.Ex. This was so that the stuffing could be teased out and cleared of lumps, and so that the pelts could be softened by currying and soaking them in urine; the smell is said to have been revolting.Ex. A new indicator, representing the asymmetry of coauthorship links, was used to reveal the main 'attractive' and ' repulsive' centres of cooperation.Ex. During the war a law was passed to limit the consumption of newsprint by ' obnoxious newspapers' and even reducing it to nil = Durante la guerra se aprobó una ley para limitar el consumo de papel de periódico por los llamados "periódicos detestables" e incluso reducirlo a cero.Ex. I find it disgusting but I guess that's human nature.Ex. The implacable reduction in the dissemination of public documents constitutes a rebarbative policy that threatens the quality of reference services in libraries.Ex. He debates what should the librarian's attitude be to materials considered personally abhorrent.Ex. Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.Ex. Janell has always had a soft spot in her heart for animals most people might find gross.Ex. We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.Ex. Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.Ex. Neck buffs and balaclava's get the most icky, because you're usually breathing against them, and they tend to get a bit moist.Ex. Today I got followed home by a creepy man with a high-pitched voice.Ex. It is loathsome and grotesquely hypocritical that pro-lifers oppose abortion, but are unconcerned about the mistreatment of animals used in the food industry.* * *adjetivo < olor> disgusting, revolting; < crimen> abhorrent, repugnant; < persona> ( físicamente) repulsive, revolting; ( moralmente) repugnant* * *= filthy [filthier -comp, filthiest -sup.], rank, repellent, revolting, repulsive, obnoxious, disgusting, rebarbative, abhorrent, minging, gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.], gruesome, nasty [natier -comp., nastiest -sup.], icky [ickier -comp., ickiest -sup.], creepy [creepier -comp., creepiest -sup.], loathsome.Ex: Printing houses -- apart from the few that had been built for the purpose rather than converted from something else -- were generally filthy and badly ventilated.
Ex: And what I'm trying to suggest is that there's something shameful about a profession that has allowed this kind of blatant and rank ethnocentrism, racism, chauvinism, the whole schmier, to persist this long.Ex: But, in the main, I find it often boring and sometimes repellent.Ex: This was so that the stuffing could be teased out and cleared of lumps, and so that the pelts could be softened by currying and soaking them in urine; the smell is said to have been revolting.Ex: A new indicator, representing the asymmetry of coauthorship links, was used to reveal the main 'attractive' and ' repulsive' centres of cooperation.Ex: During the war a law was passed to limit the consumption of newsprint by ' obnoxious newspapers' and even reducing it to nil = Durante la guerra se aprobó una ley para limitar el consumo de papel de periódico por los llamados "periódicos detestables" e incluso reducirlo a cero.Ex: I find it disgusting but I guess that's human nature.Ex: The implacable reduction in the dissemination of public documents constitutes a rebarbative policy that threatens the quality of reference services in libraries.Ex: He debates what should the librarian's attitude be to materials considered personally abhorrent.Ex: Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.Ex: Janell has always had a soft spot in her heart for animals most people might find gross.Ex: We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.Ex: Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.Ex: Neck buffs and balaclava's get the most icky, because you're usually breathing against them, and they tend to get a bit moist.Ex: Today I got followed home by a creepy man with a high-pitched voice.Ex: It is loathsome and grotesquely hypocritical that pro-lifers oppose abortion, but are unconcerned about the mistreatment of animals used in the food industry.* * *1 ‹olor› disgusting, revolting2 ‹crimen› abhorrent, repugnant3 ‹persona› (físicamente) repulsive, revolting, repellent; (moralmente) repugnant* * *
repugnante adjetivo ‹ olor› disgusting, revolting;
‹ crimen› abhorrent, repugnant;
‹ persona› ( físicamente) repulsive, revolting;
( moralmente) repugnant
repugnante adjetivo
1 (físicamente) disgusting, revolting, repulsive
2 (moralmente) repugnant
' repugnante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
repelente
- asco
English:
abhorrent
- disgusting
- loathsome
- obnoxious
- offensive
- repugnant
- revolting
- foul
- nauseating
- repulsive
* * *repugnante adj1. [sabor, olor] disgusting, revolting2. [acción, comportamiento] disgusting* * *adj disgusting, repugnant* * *repugnante adj: repulsive, repugnant, revolting* * *repugnante adj revolting -
63 sobreponer
v.1 to put on top (poner encima).2 to superimpose, to superpose.* * *1 to put on top (en, of), superimpose (en, on)1 figurado (al dolor etc) to overcome (a, -)2 figurado (animarse) to pull oneself together* * *( pp sobrepuesto)1. VT1) (=poner encima de) to put on top (en of)superimpose (en on)2) (=añadir) to add (en to)3) (=anteponer)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to superimpose2.sobreponerse A algo — to get over something, recover from something
* * *= caption, superadd.Ex. Later, slide reference numbers are captioned onto the video recording at each point where a slide used so that the physical slide itself can be easily found by viewers of the tape.Ex. Locke claimed that God superadded various powers to matter, including motion, the perfections of peach trees and elephants, and gravity.* * *1.verbo transitivo to superimpose2.sobreponerse A algo — to get over something, recover from something
* * *= caption, superadd.Ex: Later, slide reference numbers are captioned onto the video recording at each point where a slide used so that the physical slide itself can be easily found by viewers of the tape.
Ex: Locke claimed that God superadded various powers to matter, including motion, the perfections of peach trees and elephants, and gravity.* * *sobreponer [ E22 ]vtto superimpose1 (recuperarse) to pull oneself together sobreponerse A algo to get over sth, recover FROM sthtodavía no se ha sobrepuesto a aquella desgracia he still hasn't got(ten) over o recovered from his misfortune2 ( Chi) ‹abrigo/chaqueta› to wrap … around one's shoulders* * *
sobreponer verbo transitivo (superponer) to superimpose
' sobreponer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sobrepuesto
English:
superimpose
* * *♦ vt1. [poner encima] to put on top* * *<part sobrepuesto> v/t superimpose* * *sobreponer {60} vt1) superponer: to superimpose2) anteponer: to put first, to give priority to -
64 ventaja
f.1 advantage (hecho favorable).tiene la ventaja de que es más manejable it has the advantage of being easier to handleventajas fiscales tax breaks2 lead.dar ventaja a alguien to give somebody a startle dieron 2 metros de ventaja they gave him a 2-meter startllevar ventaja a alguien to have a lead over somebody3 advantage.4 head start, headstart, lead, leading position.5 perfidy.* * *1 (gen) advantage2 (provecho) profit; (beneficio) benefit\llevar ventaja a alguien to have the advantage over somebodysacar ventaja a alguien to be ahead of somebodysacar ventaja de algo to profit from something, take advantage of something, benefit from somethingventaja para... (tenis) advantage to...* * *noun f.1) advantage2) lead* * *SF1) (=beneficio) advantagellevar ventaja a algn — to have the advantage over sb, be ahead of sb, be one up on sb
sacar ventaja de algo — (=aprovechar) to derive profit from sth; pey to use sth to one's own advantage
me dio una ventaja de cuatro metros, me dio cuatro metros de ventaja — he gave me a four metre start
llevar ventaja — (en carrera) to be leading o ahead
llevan una ventaja de 1-0 — they are 1-0 up o ahead
3) pl ventajas (en empleo) extras, perks ** * *a) ( beneficio) advantageb) ( en carrera)lleva or tiene una ventaja de diez segundos — she has a ten-second lead
* * *= advantage, asset, attraction, benefit, merit, strength, value, virtue, beauty, plus [pluses, -pl.], upside, perk, head start, strong point, mileage, edge, bonus [bonuses, -pl.].Ex. This has two advantages.Ex. The efficient analysis of professional and technical documents is an asset in many spheres of activity.Ex. Subject-type title indexes have two important attractions.Ex. The examples that follow will give you a glimpse of the important features and benefits of the SCI CD Edition.Ex. Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.Ex. One particular strength is that it is possible both to specify the area and the subject of the map.Ex. This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.Ex. Murra described a number of these enterprises, their virtues and weaknesses and the possible explanations for their demise.Ex. The digital form in which we will send information through the network is one of the beauties of modern technology.Ex. Whether these differences are pluses or minuses depends very much on a library's needs and expectations.Ex. The article 'The upside and downside of information highway capitology' compares the writings of optimistic futurists and pessimistic visionaries on the subject of the information superhighway.Ex. At almost every conference I've spoken at one of the perks is free conference registration.Ex. The article 'Providing a head start' explains the essential role toy libraries play in the school environment.Ex. One of the strong points of the DIALOG service is the documentation.Ex. Reports produced by government-sponsored projects may not be widely distributed until the government has had good mileage from them = Los informes obtenidos de los proyectos patrocinados por el gobierno puede que no se distribuyan de forma general hasta que el gobierno les haya sacado un buen provecho.Ex. Internet Explorer was rated as having a slight edge at 83 per cent over Netscape Navigator at 79 per cent.Ex. Such posts were regarded as a welcome bonus over and above the traditional base market.----* aportar ventajas = bring + strengths.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que ambas partes ofrecen = get + the best of both worlds.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que cada parte ofrece = get + the best of all worlds.* con ventaja sobre el pelotón = ahead of the pack.* dar una ventaja = give + Nombre + an edge.* dar una ventaja a Alguien = give + Nombre + a head start.* disfrutar de todas las ventajas = have + the best of both worlds.* encontrarse en ventaja = find + Reflexivo + at an advantage.* la ventaja de = the beauty of.* la ventaja es que = on the positive side, the advantage is that, on the bright side.* obtener ventaja = gain + advantage.* obtener ventajas = reap + advantages.* ofrecer ventaja = be of benefit.* posición de ventaja = high ground.* sacar ventaja = gain + one-upmanship.* ser todo ventajas = the best of both worlds.* ser una ventaja = be a plus.* tener una ventaja = get + a head start, have + an edge.* tener ventaja = have + an edge.* todo tiene sus ventajas y sus inconvenientes = swings and roundabouts, what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.* ventaja acumulada = cumulative advantage.* ventaja añadida = added advantage, added benefit.* ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.* ventaja política = political advantage.* ventajas e inconvenientes = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], ins and outs.* ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge, competitive advantage.* ventajas y desventajas = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], pros and cons, benefits and pitfalls.* ventajas (y/o) desventajas = merits (and/or) demerits, advantages (and/or) disadvantages, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minuses.* ver ventajas = see + advantages.* * *a) ( beneficio) advantageb) ( en carrera)lleva or tiene una ventaja de diez segundos — she has a ten-second lead
* * *= advantage, asset, attraction, benefit, merit, strength, value, virtue, beauty, plus [pluses, -pl.], upside, perk, head start, strong point, mileage, edge, bonus [bonuses, -pl.].Ex: This has two advantages.
Ex: The efficient analysis of professional and technical documents is an asset in many spheres of activity.Ex: Subject-type title indexes have two important attractions.Ex: The examples that follow will give you a glimpse of the important features and benefits of the SCI CD Edition.Ex: Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.Ex: One particular strength is that it is possible both to specify the area and the subject of the map.Ex: This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.Ex: Murra described a number of these enterprises, their virtues and weaknesses and the possible explanations for their demise.Ex: The digital form in which we will send information through the network is one of the beauties of modern technology.Ex: Whether these differences are pluses or minuses depends very much on a library's needs and expectations.Ex: The article 'The upside and downside of information highway capitology' compares the writings of optimistic futurists and pessimistic visionaries on the subject of the information superhighway.Ex: At almost every conference I've spoken at one of the perks is free conference registration.Ex: The article 'Providing a head start' explains the essential role toy libraries play in the school environment.Ex: One of the strong points of the DIALOG service is the documentation.Ex: Reports produced by government-sponsored projects may not be widely distributed until the government has had good mileage from them = Los informes obtenidos de los proyectos patrocinados por el gobierno puede que no se distribuyan de forma general hasta que el gobierno les haya sacado un buen provecho.Ex: Internet Explorer was rated as having a slight edge at 83 per cent over Netscape Navigator at 79 per cent.Ex: Such posts were regarded as a welcome bonus over and above the traditional base market.* aportar ventajas = bring + strengths.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que ambas partes ofrecen = get + the best of both worlds.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que cada parte ofrece = get + the best of all worlds.* con ventaja sobre el pelotón = ahead of the pack.* dar una ventaja = give + Nombre + an edge.* dar una ventaja a Alguien = give + Nombre + a head start.* disfrutar de todas las ventajas = have + the best of both worlds.* encontrarse en ventaja = find + Reflexivo + at an advantage.* la ventaja de = the beauty of.* la ventaja es que = on the positive side, the advantage is that, on the bright side.* obtener ventaja = gain + advantage.* obtener ventajas = reap + advantages.* ofrecer ventaja = be of benefit.* posición de ventaja = high ground.* sacar ventaja = gain + one-upmanship.* ser todo ventajas = the best of both worlds.* ser una ventaja = be a plus.* tener una ventaja = get + a head start, have + an edge.* tener ventaja = have + an edge.* todo tiene sus ventajas y sus inconvenientes = swings and roundabouts, what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.* ventaja acumulada = cumulative advantage.* ventaja añadida = added advantage, added benefit.* ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.* ventaja política = political advantage.* ventajas e inconvenientes = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], ins and outs.* ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge, competitive advantage.* ventajas y desventajas = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], pros and cons, benefits and pitfalls.* ventajas (y/o) desventajas = merits (and/or) demerits, advantages (and/or) disadvantages, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minuses.* ver ventajas = see + advantages.* * *1 (beneficio, provecho) advantageesa zona tiene la ventaja de que está muy bien comunicada that area has the advantage of being well served by public transporttienes ventaja porque tienes más experiencia que yo you have an advantage because you're more experienced than I am2(en una carrera): lleva or tiene una ventaja de diez segundos/metros she has a ten-second/ten-meter leadte doy una ventaja de tres metros I'll give you a three-meter start o advantagesacó ventaja en la curva he pulled ahead on the bendestaba jugando con ventaja he was at o he had an advantage* * *
ventaja sustantivo femenino
tienes ventaja por tu experiencia you have an advantage because of your experienceb) ( en carrera):
jugar con ventaja to be at an advantage
ventaja sustantivo femenino
1 advantage
2 Dep (en carrera) les lleva treinta segundos de ventaja, he's thirty seconds ahead of them
(tenis) advantage
' ventaja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
beneficio
- bien
- delantera
- grande
- llevar
- presentar
- pro
English:
advantage
- ahead
- asset
- benefit
- blessing
- bonus
- boon
- edge
- hand
- interest
- lead
- merit
- perk
- start
- up
- vantage
- advantageous
- definite
- fringe
- head
- lap
- plus
- virtue
* * *ventaja nf1. [hecho favorable] advantage;tiene la ventaja de que es más manejable it has the advantage of being easier to handle;tenemos que sacarle las ventajas a la situación we might as well look on the bright sideCom ventaja competitiva competitive advantage;ventajas fiscales tax breaks;invertir en cultura ofrece ventajas fiscales there are tax advantages to investing in culture2. [en competición] lead;dar ventaja a alguien to give sb a start;le dieron dos metros de ventaja they gave him a two-metre start;llevar ventaja a alguien to have a lead over sb;saca tres minutos de ventaja al pelotón he has a three-minute lead over the pack, he's three minutes ahead of o clear of the pack3. [en tenis] advantage;ventaja Hingis advantage Hingis* * *f1 advantage;sacar ventaja de algo derive benefit from sth;ganar ventaja gain the advantage;llevar ventaja a alguien have an advantage over s.o.* * *ventaja nf1) : advantage2) : lead, head start3) ventajas nfpl: perks, extras* * *ventaja n advantage -
65 desviación
f.1 deviation, detour, diversion, turn.2 deviation of funds.3 loop line.4 deflection.5 deviance, abnormal sexual behavior.6 by-pass.7 displacement.* * *1 deviation2 (de carretera) diversion, detour\desviación de columna MEDICINA slipped disc* * *noun f.1) deviation2) diversion, detour* * *SF1) (=separación) [de trayectoria] deviation (de from)[de golpe, disparo] deflection (de from)es una desviación de sus principios — it is a deviation o departure from his principles
2) (Aut) diversion* * *1)a) ( de río) diversionb) ( de fondos) diversionc) (Med) curvatured) (Auto) ( desvío) detour (AmE), diversion (BrE)e) ( alejamiento)no tolera ninguna desviación de la línea del partido — he doesn't tolerate any departure from the party line
2) (frml) ( aberración) deviation* * *= departure, deviation, diversion, deviance, deflection.Ex. Accounting for his departures from Panizzi's rules, Jewett explained that some of them 'conform more to rules advocated by Mr. Panizzi than to those finally sanctioned by the Trustees of the Museum'.Ex. Deviations from this basic order may be useful, particularly with regard to what are known as differential facets and common facets.Ex. Many librarians feel threatened by the diversion of funds away from collection building to providing service and integrating technology.Ex. The phenomena of book theft and mutilation from academic libraries are analysed from the standpoint of the sociology of deviance.Ex. Deflection to the left gives him the same control backwards.----* desviación de columna = spinal curvature, curvature of the spine.* desviación de la norma = deviation + from the norm, departure from the norm.* desviación estándar = standard deviation.* desviación media = mean deviation.* desviación sexual = sexual deviance.* desviación típica = standard deviation.* * *1)a) ( de río) diversionb) ( de fondos) diversionc) (Med) curvatured) (Auto) ( desvío) detour (AmE), diversion (BrE)e) ( alejamiento)no tolera ninguna desviación de la línea del partido — he doesn't tolerate any departure from the party line
2) (frml) ( aberración) deviation* * *= departure, deviation, diversion, deviance, deflection.Ex: Accounting for his departures from Panizzi's rules, Jewett explained that some of them 'conform more to rules advocated by Mr. Panizzi than to those finally sanctioned by the Trustees of the Museum'.
Ex: Deviations from this basic order may be useful, particularly with regard to what are known as differential facets and common facets.Ex: Many librarians feel threatened by the diversion of funds away from collection building to providing service and integrating technology.Ex: The phenomena of book theft and mutilation from academic libraries are analysed from the standpoint of the sociology of deviance.Ex: Deflection to the left gives him the same control backwards.* desviación de columna = spinal curvature, curvature of the spine.* desviación de la norma = deviation + from the norm, departure from the norm.* desviación estándar = standard deviation.* desviación media = mean deviation.* desviación sexual = sexual deviance.* desviación típica = standard deviation.* * *A1 (de un río) diversion2 (de fondos) diversion3 ( Med) curvatureuna desviación de columna a twisted spine, curvature of the spine5 (de la brújula) deviation6 (alejamiento) desviación DE algo deviation FROM sthno tolera ninguna desviación de la línea del partido he doesn't tolerate any departure from the party lineCompuesto:desviación estándar or normalstandard deviationB ( frml) (aberración) deviation* * *
desviación sustantivo femenino
b) (Med) curvaturec) ( alejamiento) desviación de algo deviation from sth
desviación sustantivo femenino
1 deviation
2 (en una carretera) diversion, detour
3 Med curvature
desviación de columna, curvature of the spine
' desviación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aberración
- desviarse
- variante
English:
deflection
- deviance
- deviation
- departure
- detour
- diversion
* * *desviación nf1. [reorientación] [en dirección] change;[en rumbo, de brújula] deviation; [de río, tráfico] diversion;fetichismos y otras desviaciones de la conducta fetishism and other deviant behaviour;aquello suponía una notable desviación de sus promesas electorales that constituted quite a departure from their electoral promises;no toleran desviaciones de la línea oficial they don't tolerate any deviation from the party line2. [desvío] [en la carretera] Br diversion, US detour;tomar una desviación to make a detour;toma la segunda desviación a la derecha take the second turn-off on the right3. [en estadística] deviationdesviación estándar standard deviation;desviación media mean deviation;desviación típica standard deviation* * *f detour, Br tbdiversion* * *desviación nf, pl - ciones1) : deviation, departure2) : detour, diversion -
66 eximir
v.to exempt.La maestra dispensó al nuevo alumno The teacher dispensed the new student.* * *(pp exento,-a o eximido,-a)1 to exempt (de, from), free (de, from), excuse (de, from)1 to free oneself (de, from)* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [de impuestos, servicio militar] to exempt (de from)2) [de obligación] to free (de from)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo (frml) to exempteximir a alguien de algo + inf — to exempt somebody from something -ing
2.esto me exime de toda culpa — this relieves o absolves me of all responsibility
eximirse v pron (AmL) to get an exemption* * *= exempt, grant + exemption.Ex. Schools and libraries are not exempted although tax is not payable on fixed educational costs.Ex. The regulation sets out the requirement for compulsory notification of agreements to the Commission and gives the Commission powers to grant exemption to the rules.----* eximir de obligación = absolve + Nombre + from obligation.* eximir de responsabilidad = absolve + Nombre + from/of + responsibility.* * *1.verbo transitivo (frml) to exempteximir a alguien de algo + inf — to exempt somebody from something -ing
2.esto me exime de toda culpa — this relieves o absolves me of all responsibility
eximirse v pron (AmL) to get an exemption* * *= exempt, grant + exemption.Ex: Schools and libraries are not exempted although tax is not payable on fixed educational costs.
Ex: The regulation sets out the requirement for compulsory notification of agreements to the Commission and gives the Commission powers to grant exemption to the rules.* eximir de obligación = absolve + Nombre + from obligation.* eximir de responsabilidad = absolve + Nombre + from/of + responsibility.* * *eximir [I1 ]vt( frml); to exempt eximir a algn DE algo to exempt sb FROM sthlo eximieron del impuesto sobre las importaciones it was exempted from import taxlo eximieron de la asistencia al cursillo he was exempted from attending the courseesto me exime de toda responsabilidad this relieves o absolves o frees me of all responsibilityeximir a algn DE + INF to exempt sb FROM -INGlo eximieron de hacer guardia he was exempted o excused from (doing) guard duty■ eximirse( AmL) to get an exemption* * *
eximir ( conjugate eximir) verbo transitivo (frml) to exempt;
eximir a algn de algo/hacer algo to exempt sb from sth/doing sth;◊ esto me exime de toda culpa this relieves o absolves me of all responsibility
eximir verbo transitivo, eximirse verbo reflexivo to exempt: te eximo de tus responsabilidades, I'm releasing you from your responsibilities
' eximir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
eximirse
- dispensar
- excusar
English:
excuse
- exempt
- absolve
* * *♦ vtme eximieron de las tareas domésticas I was exempted from housework;su condición no le exime de cumplir las leyes her condition does not exempt her from obeying the law* * *v/t exempt (de from)* * *eximir vtexonerar: to exempt -
67 padecer
v.1 to endure, to undergo (sufrimiento).padecer inundaciones/un terremoto to be hit by floods/an earthquake2 to suffer.padecer del corazón/riñón to suffer from a heart/kidney complaintpadeció mucho por sus hijos she suffered a lot for the sake of her children* * *1 to suffer1 (sufrir) to suffer (de, from)* * *verb* * *1.VI to sufferse embala bien para que no padezca en el viaje — it is well packed so that it will not get damaged on the journey
2. VT1) (=sufrir) to suffer2) (=aguantar) [+ malos tratos, adversidades] to endure, put up with* * *1.verbo transitivo <enfermedad/hambre> to suffer from; <desgracias/injusticias/privaciones> to suffer, undergo2.padecer vi to suffer* * *= experience, suffer, strike, face.Ex. If facilities like these are not supported by the data base design, the users of the system will experience slow response times.Ex. Since the introduction of computer-based indexing systems alphabetical indexing languages have become more prevalent, and UDC has suffered a reduction in use.Ex. The collections of the National Library of the Czech Republic have suffered from the floods that recently struck a large part of the country.Ex. Hungary faces far-reaching socio-economic transformation which will inevitably affect libraries as well.----* bebé que padece de cólicos = colicky baby, colicky infant.* padecer de = suffer from.* padecer de cólicos = be colicky.* padecer del síndrome de abstinencia = suffer from + withdrawal symptoms.* padecer enfermedad = get + Enfermedad, suffer from + condition.* padecer hambre = suffer from + hunger.* padecer recortes = experience + cutbacks.* padecer tensión = experience + stress.* que padece de cólicos = colicky newborn.* recién nacido que padece de cólicos = colicky newborn.* * *1.verbo transitivo <enfermedad/hambre> to suffer from; <desgracias/injusticias/privaciones> to suffer, undergo2.padecer vi to suffer* * *= experience, suffer, strike, face.Ex: If facilities like these are not supported by the data base design, the users of the system will experience slow response times.
Ex: Since the introduction of computer-based indexing systems alphabetical indexing languages have become more prevalent, and UDC has suffered a reduction in use.Ex: The collections of the National Library of the Czech Republic have suffered from the floods that recently struck a large part of the country.Ex: Hungary faces far-reaching socio-economic transformation which will inevitably affect libraries as well.* bebé que padece de cólicos = colicky baby, colicky infant.* padecer de = suffer from.* padecer de cólicos = be colicky.* padecer del síndrome de abstinencia = suffer from + withdrawal symptoms.* padecer enfermedad = get + Enfermedad, suffer from + condition.* padecer hambre = suffer from + hunger.* padecer recortes = experience + cutbacks.* padecer tensión = experience + stress.* que padece de cólicos = colicky newborn.* recién nacido que padece de cólicos = colicky newborn.* * *padecer [E3 ]vt‹enfermedad/hambre› to suffer from; ‹injusticias/desgracias/privaciones› to suffer, undergoel país está padeciendo una crisis económica sin precedentes the country is suffering o going through an unprecedented economic crisis■ padecervito suffer padecer DE algo to suffer FROM sthpadecía de los nervios I had trouble with my nerves, my nerves were badpadece del corazón he has heart trouble, he suffers with his heart* * *
padecer ( conjugate padecer) verbo transitivo ‹enfermedad/hambre› to suffer from;
‹desgracias/injusticias/privaciones› to suffer, undergo
verbo intransitivo
to suffer;
padecer DE algo to suffer from sth;
padecer
I verbo transitivo
1 (una enfermedad) to suffer from: padece una extraña enfermedad, he suffers from a strange illness
2 (soportar) to endure: tiene que padecer a su marido, she has to put up with her husband
II verbo intransitivo
1 (de un mal funcionamiento) padece del hígado, he suffers from liver trouble
2 (sufrir) to suffer: ha padecido mucho en la vida, he has suffered a lot in his life
' padecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adolecer
- castigar
- tener
- pasar
English:
climate
- suffer
* * *♦ vt1. [sufrimiento] to endure, to undergo;[hambre, injusticia] to suffer; [enfermedad] to suffer from;padecer inundaciones/un terremoto to be hit by floods/an earthquake2. Formal [error, confusión]padece usted un error you are mistaken, you are labouring under a misapprehension♦ vito suffer;padecer del corazón/riñón to suffer from o to have a heart/kidney complaint;padeció mucho por sus hijos she suffered a lot for the sake of her children* * *I v/t sufferII v/i suffer;padecer de have trouble with;padecer del estómago/corazón have stomach/heart trouble* * *padecer {53} vt: to suffer, to endurepadecer vi adolecerpadecer de : to suffer from* * *padecer vb to suffer from -
68 relevar
v.1 to relieve, to take over from.Relevamos a María de su carga We relieved Mary of her burden.2 to dismiss.3 to free.4 to substitute (sport) (en partidos).5 to acquit.El juez relevó al demandado The judge acquitted the defendant.* * *1 (sustituir) to relieve, take over from2 (eximir) to exempt (de, from)3 (destituir) to dismiss, remove, relieve4 MILITAR to change, relieve5 figurado (engrandecer) to exaggerate1 to take turns* * *verb* * *VT1) (Mil) [+ guardia] to relieve; [+ colega] to replace, substitute for2) (=destituir)3) (=dispensar)relevar a algn de una obligación — to relieve sb of a duty, free sb from an obligation
relevar a algn de la culpa — to exonerate sb, free sb from blame
4) (Téc) to emboss* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( sustituir) to relieverelevar la guardia — (Mil) to change the guard
relevó a Salinas como entrenador — he took over from o replaced Salinas as coach
2) ( destituir) to remove3) ( eximir) to exempt2.relevarse v pron to take turns, take it in turn(s)* * *= take over, put out to + grass, put out to + pasture.Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS can take over much of the housekeeping work necessary for a smoothly functioning library = DOBIS/LIBIS puede encargarse de la mayor parte del trabajo de gestión administrativa para que la biblioteca funcione sin problemas.Ex. The article 'Should the computer be put out to grass?' argues that successful transfer of information relies more on quality than quantity.Ex. Let the free market decide whether it wants to support Prince's way of doing business or it wants to put him out to pasture.----* relevar de una obligación = relieve of + duty.* relevar de un cargo = relieve of + duty.* relevarse = take + a turn at, take + turns.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( sustituir) to relieverelevar la guardia — (Mil) to change the guard
relevó a Salinas como entrenador — he took over from o replaced Salinas as coach
2) ( destituir) to remove3) ( eximir) to exempt2.relevarse v pron to take turns, take it in turn(s)* * *= take over, put out to + grass, put out to + pasture.Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS can take over much of the housekeeping work necessary for a smoothly functioning library = DOBIS/LIBIS puede encargarse de la mayor parte del trabajo de gestión administrativa para que la biblioteca funcione sin problemas.
Ex: The article 'Should the computer be put out to grass?' argues that successful transfer of information relies more on quality than quantity.Ex: Let the free market decide whether it wants to support Prince's way of doing business or it wants to put him out to pasture.* relevar de una obligación = relieve of + duty.* relevar de un cargo = relieve of + duty.* relevarse = take + a turn at, take + turns.* * *relevar [A1 ]vtA (sustituir) to relieverelevar la guardia ( Mil) to change the guardrelevamos a los soldados que hacían la guardia we relieved the soldiers on guard dutyrelevó a Salinas como entrenador he took over from o replaced Salinas as coachB (destituir) to removefue relevado del cargo he was relieved of o removed from his postC (eximir) to exempt relevar a algn DE algo to exempt sb FROM sthlo relevaron de descargar los camiones he was exempted from unloading the trucksto take turns, take it in turn(s)las enfermeras se relevaron para atenderla toda la noche the nurses took turns at looking after her all night, the nurses took it in turn(s) to look after her all night* * *
relevar ( conjugate relevar) verbo transitivo
‹ jugador› to replace, take over from;
relevarse verbo pronominal
to take turns, take it in turn(s)
relevar verbo transitivo
1 (de una carga u obligación) to exempt from, let off
2 (de un puesto o cargo) to remove, relieve
3 (una persona a otra en una función) to relieve, take over from
4 Dep to substitute, replace
' relevar' also found in these entries:
English:
relieve
- take
* * *♦ vt1. [sustituir] to relieve, to take over from;[en deporte] to substitute;el presidente lo relevó por una mujer the president replaced him with a woman;los bomberos recién llegados relevaron a sus agotados compañeros the firemen who had just arrived relieved o took over from their exhausted colleagues;¿quién lo va a relevar cuando se jubile? who's going to take over from him when he retires?2. [destituir] to dismiss (de from), to relieve (de of);lo relevaron de la presidencia del partido they dismissed him as leader of the party4. [en relevos] to take over from* * *v/t MIL relieve;relevar a alguien de algo relieve s.o. of sth* * *relevar vt1) : to relieve, to take over from2)relevar de : to exempt from -
69 adolecer
v.to fall ill, to ail, to suffer.* * *1 (padecer) to suffer (de, from)2 (tener un defecto) to have a fault* * *VIadolecer de — (Med) to be ill with; (fig) to suffer from
* * *verbo intransitivo (de enfermedad, defecto)* * *----* adolecer de = suffer from.* adolecer de desventaja = suffer from + limitation.* adolecer de falta de = suffer from + lack of, lack.* * *verbo intransitivo (de enfermedad, defecto)* * ** adolecer de = suffer from.* adolecer de desventaja = suffer from + limitation.* adolecer de falta de = suffer from + lack of, lack.* * *adolecer [E3 ]vi(de una enfermedad, un defecto) adolecer DE algo to suffer FROM sthadolece de indiscreción he is prone to indiscretionel informe adolece de muchos errores the report contains o has many mistakes* * *
adolecer ( conjugate adolecer) verbo intransitivo adolecer de algo ‹de enfermedad/defecto› to suffer from sth
adolecer verbo intransitivo
1 (padecer una enfermedad) to be ill [de, with]
2 (tener un defecto) to suffer from: su poesía adolece de pesimismo, his poetry suffers from pessimism
3 (carecer) to lack: adolece de falta de nervio, she lacks vigour
* * *adolecer viadolecer de [enfermedad] to suffer from;[defecto] to be guilty of;adolece de falta de entusiasmo she suffers from a lack of enthusiasm;su análisis adolece de simplismo his analysis is guilty of being simplistic* * *v/i suffer (de from)* * *adolecer {53} vipadecer: to sufferadolece de timidez: he suffers from shyness -
70 dispensar
v.1 to excuse, to forgive.¡dispense! excuse me!, pardon me!, I beg your pardon!2 to confer (rendir) (honores).3 to excuse.4 to dispense, to excuse, to forgive, to absolve.La maestra dispensó al nuevo alumno The teacher dispensed the new student.La enfermera dispensa analgésicos The nurse dispenses analgesics.* * *1 (conceder) to give, grant; (elogios) to confer2 (medicamentos) to dispense3 (eximir) to exempt, free4 (disculpar) to forgive, pardon\dispense excuse me, pardon me* * *verb1) to dispense2) excuse* * *1. VT1) (=conceder) [+ ayuda] to give; [+ honores] to grant; [+ atención] to pay; [+ acogida] to give, accord; [+ receta] to dispense2) (=perdonar) to excuse¡dispénseme usted! — I beg your pardon!, sorry!
3) (=eximir) to exempt (de from)excuse (de from)me dispensaron del pago de la multa — they waived my fine, they excused me from payment of the fine
así el cuerpo queda dispensado de ese esfuerzo — thus the body is freed from that effort o relieved of that effort
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < honor> to give, accord (frml); < acogida> to give, extend (frml); <ayuda/protección> to give, afford (frml); < asistencia médica> to give; < medicamentos> to dispensele dispensaron un caluroso recibimiento — he was given o (frml) extended a warm reception
2)a) ( eximir)b) ( perdonar) to forgive2.dispensar vi to forgivedispense, por favor — excuse me
* * *= dispense.Ex. This paper describes the role of the federal government in dispensing aid to public libraries as part of the combat against the Great Depression of the 1930s.----* dispensar de = dispense with.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < honor> to give, accord (frml); < acogida> to give, extend (frml); <ayuda/protección> to give, afford (frml); < asistencia médica> to give; < medicamentos> to dispensele dispensaron un caluroso recibimiento — he was given o (frml) extended a warm reception
2)a) ( eximir)b) ( perdonar) to forgive2.dispensar vi to forgivedispense, por favor — excuse me
* * *= dispense.Ex: This paper describes the role of the federal government in dispensing aid to public libraries as part of the combat against the Great Depression of the 1930s.
* dispensar de = dispense with.* * *dispensar [A1 ]vtA ‹honor› to give, accord ( frml); ‹acogida› to give, extend ( frml); ‹ayuda/protección› to give, afford ( frml); ‹asistencia médica› to give; ‹medicamentos› to dispensele dispensaron un caluroso recibimiento he was given o ( frml) extended a warm receptionle dispensaron el honor de inaugurar el museo he was given o ( frml) accorded the honor of inaugurating the museumestablecimientos donde se dispensan jeringas gratis establishments where syringes are supplied o dispensed free of chargeB1 (eximir) dispensar a algn DE algo to exempt sb FROM sthfue dispensado del servicio militar he was exempted from military servicelo dispensaron del pago de la multa he was excused (from) payment of the fine, the fine was waivedla dispensaron de asistir a misa she was excused from attending mass2 (perdonar) to forgive■ dispensarvito forgivedispense, por favor excuse me, I beg your pardon* * *
dispensar ( conjugate dispensar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ honor› to give, accord (frml);
‹ acogida› to give, extend (frml);
‹ayuda/protección› to give, afford (frml);
‹ asistencia médica› to give;
‹ medicamentos› to dispense;◊ le dispensaron un caluroso recibimiento he was given o (frml) extended a warm reception
2a) ( eximir) dispensar a algn de algo to exempt sb from sth;
verbo intransitivo
to forgive;◊ dispense, por favor excuse me
' dispensar' also found in these entries:
English:
excuse
- release
- discharge
* * *♦ vt1. Formal [dar] [honores] to confer (a upon); [bienvenida, ayuda] to give (a to); [medicamentos] to dispense;[alimentos] to distribute;el público le dispensó una calurosa acogida the audience gave her a warm welcome;le fue dispensado el honor de ser el abanderado olímpico he was given the honour of being the standard bearer at the Olympicsles ruego me dispensen por el retraso please forgive the delay3. [eximir] to excuse, to exempt (de from);le dispensamos de asistir a clase he is excused from coming to class;lo dispensaron de hacer el servicio militar/el examen he was exempted from military service/taking the exam♦ viFormal¡dispense! excuse me!, pardon me!, I beg your pardon!* * *v/t2 ( eximir) excuse (de from)* * *dispensar vt1) : to dispense, to give, to grant2) excusar: to excuse, to forgive3) eximir: to exempt -
71 disuadir
v.to dissuade.* * *1 to dissuade (de, from)* * *verbto dissuade, deter* * *VT to dissuade, deterdisuadir a algn de hacer algo — to dissuade o deter sb from doing sth
* * *verbo transitivo to deter, discourageintentó disuadirlo de su propósito — she tried to talk him out of it o to dissuade him
disuadir a alguien de que + subj — to dissuade somebody from -ing
* * *= dissuade, put + Nombre + off, discourage.Ex. Indeed, does the very design of our curricula dissuade the best, the brightest and the most creative from even considering entering our programs?.Ex. Defoe's eighteenth century style full of tedious moralizing and philosophical musings, and not exactly well-stocked with dramatic excitements to relieve the steady pace, seemed not at all to put him off.Ex. Several pages of entries under one keyword are discouraging to say the least.----* disuadir (de) = deter (from).* disuadir los intentos = deter + efforts.* * *verbo transitivo to deter, discourageintentó disuadirlo de su propósito — she tried to talk him out of it o to dissuade him
disuadir a alguien de que + subj — to dissuade somebody from -ing
* * *disuadir(de)(v.) = deter (from)Ex: One of the most cited shortcomings of mobile advice centres, that their conspicuousness deters people from using them, does not seem to have been a problem.
= dissuade, put + Nombre + off, discourage.Ex: Indeed, does the very design of our curricula dissuade the best, the brightest and the most creative from even considering entering our programs?.
Ex: Defoe's eighteenth century style full of tedious moralizing and philosophical musings, and not exactly well-stocked with dramatic excitements to relieve the steady pace, seemed not at all to put him off.Ex: Several pages of entries under one keyword are discouraging to say the least.* disuadir (de) = deter (from).* disuadir los intentos = deter + efforts.* * *disuadir [I1 ]vtto deter, discourage disuadir a algn DE algo to dissuade sb FROM sth disuadir a algn DE QUE + SUBJ to dissuade sb FROM -INGintentó disuadirlo de su propósito she tried to talk him out of it o to dissuade himdebemos disuadirlo de que lo haga we must dissuade him from doing it* * *
disuadir ( conjugate disuadir) verbo transitivo
to deter, discourage;
disuadir a algn de algo/de que haga algo to dissuade sb from sth/doing sth
disuadir verbo transitivo to dissuade [de, from]
' disuadir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
objetiva
- objetivo
English:
deter
- discourage
- dissuade
- put off
- talk out
- deterrent
* * *disuadir vtto dissuade, to deter (de from);lograron disuadirle de la idea they managed to dissuade her from the idea;no pudimos disuadirle de que fuera we couldn't dissuade him from going, we couldn't talk him out of going;hablando con ella la disuadieron de seguir bebiendo they managed to talk her out of having any more to drink* * *v/t dissuade; POL deter;disuadir a alguien de hacer algo dissuade s.o. from doing sth* * *disuadir vt: to dissuade, to discourage -
72 exento
adj.exempt, enfranchised.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: exentar.* * *1→ link=eximir eximir► adjetivo1 free (de, from), exempt (de, from)2 DERECHO exempt3 (descubierto) open\exento,-a de aduanas duty-freeexento,-a de peligro without dangerexento,-a de preocupaciones carefree* * *(f. - exenta)adj.exempt, free* * *ADJ1) (=libre) exempt (de from)free (de from, of)2) [lugar] unobstructed, open3) (Arquit) free-standing* * *- ta adjetivo (frml) [estar] exemptexento de impuestos — tax-exempt, tax-free (BrE)
* * *----* estar exento de pagar impuestos = write off.* exento de culpa = blameless, guilt-free.* exento de cuota = non-quota.* exento de toda sospecha = above suspicion.* * *- ta adjetivo (frml) [estar] exemptexento de impuestos — tax-exempt, tax-free (BrE)
* * ** estar exento de pagar impuestos = write off.* exento de culpa = blameless, guilt-free.* exento de cuota = non-quota.* exento de toda sospecha = above suspicion.* * *exento -ta( frml) [ ESTAR] exempt exento DE algo exempt FROM sthestá exento de guardias he's been exempted from guard dutyexento de impuestos tax-exempt, tax-free ( BrE)no está exenta de culpa she isn't blameless o free of blamees una situación no exenta de riesgos the situation is not without risk o without its risks* * *
exento◊ -ta adjetivo (frml) [estar] exempt;
exento de algo exempt from sth;
exento de impuestos tax-exempt, tax-free (BrE)
exento,-a adjetivo exempt, free [de, from]: ha quedado exento del servicio militar, he's exempt from military service
' exento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
exenta
- inmune
- libre
- seguro
English:
excuse
- exempt
- immune
- rent-free
* * *exento, -a adjexempt;exento de [sin] free from, without;[eximido de] exempt from;una obra totalmente exenta de interés a play entirely devoid of interest o of no interest whatsoever;un final no exento de emoción a final that had its moments of excitement;quedan exentos de presentarse al examen they are exempt o exempted from taking the exam* * *adj exempt (de from);exento de impuestos tax-exempt, tax-free* * *exento, -ta adj1) : exempt, free2)exento de impuestos : tax-exempt -
73 provenir
v.to originate, to proceed, to come, to derive.Ella desciende de guerreros She descends from warriors.* * *1 to come (de, from)* * *VIla palabra "ruleta" proviene del francés — the word "roulette" comes from (the) French
esto proviene de no haberlo curado antes — this stems from o comes from o is a result of not having treated it earlier
* * *verbo intransitivoprovenir DE algo/alguien — to come from something/somebody
* * *= come, source.Ex. If all of these costs are to render returns to the library, the returns come only in terms of the use of the collection.Ex. What this has meant is that in the 20th century, ideas are being sourced from all over the globe; and at the speed oflight, so to speak.----* provenir de = emanate from, originate (from), come from.* * *verbo intransitivoprovenir DE algo/alguien — to come from something/somebody
* * *= come, source.Ex: If all of these costs are to render returns to the library, the returns come only in terms of the use of the collection.
Ex: What this has meant is that in the 20th century, ideas are being sourced from all over the globe; and at the speed oflight, so to speak.* provenir de = emanate from, originate (from), come from.* * *viprovenir DE algo/algn to come FROM sth/sbla idea provino de los alumnos it was the students' idea, the idea came from o originated with the students* * *
provenir ( conjugate provenir) verbo intransitivo provenir DE algo/algn to come from sth/sb
provenir verbo intransitivo provenir de algo/alguien, to come from sthg/sb
' provenir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descender
- proceder
English:
derive
- emanate
- stem
- spring
* * *provenir viprovenir de to come from;sus problemas económicos provienen de su afición al juego his financial problems all have their roots in his fondness for gambling* * *v/i come (de from)* * *provenir {87} viprovenir de : to come from -
74 sufrir
v.1 to suffer.no sufrió daños it wasn't damagedsufrió una agresión he was the victim of an attacksufrir del estómago to have a stomach complaintLos chicos penan en su cuarto The boys suffer in their room.2 to bear, to stand.tengo que sufrir sus manías I have to put up with his idiosyncrasiesNo pudo sufrirla I cannot stand her.3 to undergo, to experience.la Bolsa sufrió una caída the stock market fellla empresa ha sufrido pérdidas the company has reported o made losses* * *1 (padecer) to suffer2 (accidente, ataque) to have; (operación) to undergo3 (dificultades, cambios) to experience; (derrota, consecuencias) to suffer4 (aguantar) to bear, stand, put up with5 (consentir) to tolerate1 (padecer) to suffer\hacer sufrir a alguien to cause somebody pain, make somebody suffersufrir del corazón to have a heart conditionsufrir hambre to go hungrysufrir vergüenza to be ashamed* * *verb1) to suffer2) endure, bear* * *1. VT1) (=tener) [+ accidente] to have, suffer; [+ consecuencias, revés] to suffer; [+ cambio] to undergo; [+ intervención quirúrgica] to have, undergo; [+ pérdida] to suffer, sustainla ciudad sufrió un ataque — the city suffered o sustained an attack
2) (=soportar)Juan no puede sufrir a su jefe — Juan can't bear o stand his boss
no puede sufrir que la imiten — she can't bear o stand people imitating her
3) [+ examen, prueba] to undergo4) frm (=sostener) to hold up, support2.VI to suffersufre mucho de los pies — she suffers a lot o has a lot of trouble with her feet
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <dolores/molestias> to sufferb) <derrota/persecución/consecuencias> to suffer; < cambio> to undergo; < accidente> to havec) ( soportar) (en frases negativas) to bear2.no puedo sufrir que se ría de mí — I can't bear o stand him laughing at me
sufrir vi to suffersufre del hígado — she suffers from o has a liver complaint
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <dolores/molestias> to sufferb) <derrota/persecución/consecuencias> to suffer; < cambio> to undergo; < accidente> to havec) ( soportar) (en frases negativas) to bear2.no puedo sufrir que se ría de mí — I can't bear o stand him laughing at me
sufrir vi to suffersufre del hígado — she suffers from o has a liver complaint
* * *sufrir11 = grieve, suffer, pine, suffer.Ex: If we take Cindi, Albert will almost surely grieve.
Ex: Since the introduction of computer-based indexing systems alphabetical indexing languages have become more prevalent, and UDC has suffered a reduction in use.Ex: The 2.1 km trail is perfect for working up a thirst - just long enough to make you feel like you got a bit of exercise, but short enough that you aren't pining for very long.Ex: In this study of sapphism in the British novel, Moore often directs our attention to the periphery of sapphic romances, when an abjected body suffers on behalf of the stainless heroine.* cuando a Alguien le ocurre Algo, Otra Persona sufre las consecuencias = when + Alguien + sneeze, + Otro + catch cold.* dejar de hacer sufrir = put + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + misery.* sufrir un suplicio = agonise over [agonize, -USA].sufrir22 = experience, feel, sustain, stew, undergo.Ex: If facilities like these are not supported by the data base design, the users of the system will experience slow response times.
Ex: Public libraries, especially in New York City, are feeling severe budget crunches, because we really haven't been relevant to people and, therefore, nobody uses us = Las bibliotecas públicas, especialmente de la ciudad de Nueva York, están sufriendo graves recortes presupuestarios debido a que la gente no nos ha encontrado necesarios y, por lo tanto, nadie nos utiliza.Ex: In soccer, females injured their toe 17% more than males and sustained 19% more fractures.Ex: He was unhappy about Rosecrans grabbing the limelight and just getting too big for his breeches and decided to let him stew a little bit.Ex: Syntactic relationships arise from the syntax of the document which is undergoing analysis, and derive solely from literary warrant.* no sufrir cambios = remain + normal.* persona que sufre de insomio = insomniac.* sufrir daños = suffer + damage, suffer + harm, come to + harm.* sufrir el acoso de = run + the gauntlet of.* sufrir el efecto de Algo = suffer + effect.* sufrir las consecuencias = suffer + consequences, take it on + the chin.* sufrir las consecuencias de Algo = suffer + effect.* sufrir pérdidas = make + a loss.* sufrir una catástrofe = experience + disaster.* sufrir una depresión nerviosa = have + a breakdown.* sufrir una experiencia = undergo + experience.* sufrir una pérdida = suffer + loss.* sufrir un ataque = be under attack, be under assault.* sufrir un cambio = experience + change, undergo + change.* sufrir un contratiempo = suffer + bruises.* sufrir un inconveniente = suffer + inconvenience.* sufrir un retraso = encounter + delay.* sufrir un revés = take + an unfortunate turn, take + a pounding, take + a beating.* * *sufrir [I1 ]vt1 ‹dolores/molestias› to suffer; ‹persecución/exilio› to suffersufre lesiones de gravedad he has serious injuriessufrió una grave enfermedad she had a serious illness2 ‹derrota/castigo› to suffer; ‹cambio› to undergosufrieron un accidente en el camino de descenso they had an accident on the way downhabía sufrido otro atentado en 1992 he had been the target of a previous attack in 1992, there had been a previous attempt on his life in 1992nuestro ejército sufrió bajas importantes our army suffered serious lossesel avión sufrió un retraso de dos horas the plane was two hours lateel dólar sufrió un fuerte descenso the dollar suffered a sharp falluno de los motores sufrió una avería one of the engines broke downahora tendrás que sufrir las consecuencias now you'll have to suffer the consequencesson los que más sufren la crisis económica they are the ones hardest hit by the economic crisis3 (soportar) ( en frases negativas) to bearno puedo sufrir que se ría de mí I can't bear o stand him laughing at me, I can't bear o stand it when he laughs at mees que no puedo sufrirla I just can't bear o stand her■ sufrirvito suffermurió de repente, sin sufrir she died suddenly, she didn't sufferestá sufriendo mucho con los dolores she's suffering a great deal with the painsufrir DE algo to suffer FROM sthsufre del hígado/los riñones she suffers from o has a liver/kidney complaint* * *
sufrir ( conjugate sufrir) verbo transitivo
‹ cambio› to undergo;
‹ accidente› to have;
el coche sufrió una avería the car broke down
verbo intransitivo
to suffer;
sufrir de algo to suffer from sth
sufrir
I verbo intransitivo to suffer: sufre de reumatismo, he suffers from rheumatism
II verbo transitivo
1 (un daño, un perjuicio) to suffer: sufría una extraña enfermedad, he had a rare illness
(un accidente) to have
(una derrota) to suffer
(una operación) to undergo
2 (cambios) to undergo: en la adolescencia se sufre una gran transformación, you go through a lot of changes during adolescence
3 (soportar, aguantar) to bear: tuvimos que sufrir sus chistes machistas, we had to put up with his sexist jokes
' sufrir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atravesada
- atravesado
- castigar
- desengaño
- llevar
- martirizar
- padecer
- pasar
- soportar
- accidente
- caída
- contratiempo
- daño
- desmayo
- experimentar
- herida
- persecución
- quemar
- regodearse
- resentirse
English:
break down
- brunt
- collapse
- crack
- crack up
- experience
- have
- incur
- meet with
- penalty
- relapse
- squirm
- suffer
- sustain
- undergo
- concuss
- die
- grieve
- height
- hemorrhage
- hurt
- mutate
- rack
- receive
- under
- weak
* * *♦ vt1. [padecer] to suffer;[accidente] to have;sufre frecuentes ataques epilépticos she often has epileptic fits;sufrió persecución por sus ideas she suffered persecution for her ideas;no sufrió daños it wasn't damaged;sufrió una agresión/un atentado he was attacked/an attempt was made on his life;sufrí una vergüenza increíble I felt incredibly embarrassed;la empresa ha sufrido pérdidas the company has reported o made losses;el ejército invasor sufrió numerosas bajas the invading army suffered numerous casualties2. [soportar] to put up with, to bear;tengo que sufrir sus manías I have to put up with his idiosyncrasies;a tu jefe no hay quien lo sufra your boss is impossible to put up with3. [experimentar] to undergo, to experience;la Bolsa sufrió una caída the stock market fell;las temperaturas sufrirán un descenso temperatures will fall♦ vi[padecer] to suffer;sufrió mucho antes de morir she suffered a lot before she died;sufre mucho si su hijo no lo llama he gets very anxious if his son doesn't call him;sufrir de [enfermedad] to suffer from;sufrir del estómago/riñón to have stomach/kidney trouble o a stomach/kidney complaint* * *I v/t figsuffer, put up withII v/i suffer (de from);sufre del estómago he has stomach problems* * *sufrir vt1) : to suffersufrir una pérdida: to suffer a loss2) : to tolerate, to put up withella no lo puede sufrir: she can't stand himsufrir vi: to suffer* * *sufrir vb (en general) to suffer -
75 aislado
adj.1 isolated, remote, alone, cocooned.2 isolated, infrequent.3 discrete.m.isolate.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aislar.* * *1→ link=aislar aislar► adjetivo1 (suelto) isolated2 TÉCNICA insulated* * *(f. - aislada)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=remoto) isolated2) (=incomunicado) cut offestán aislados de la civilización — they are cut off o isolated from civilization
3) (=suelto)4) (Elec) insulated* * *- da adjetivo1)a) ( alejado) remote, isolatedb) ( sin comunicación) cut offaislado de algo — cut off o isolated from something
c) < caso> isolated2) (Elec) insulated* * *= occasional, hideaway, isolated, insulated, behind closed doors, out in the woods.Ex. BLAISE conduct the occasional search for those libraries which do not have access to a terminal.Ex. Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.Ex. In the 1920s and 1930s more than 1 million books were being loaned each year to members as far afield as the most isolated settlers' gangs working on distant branch lines.Ex. Health problems and potential legal liability caused by polyvinyl chloride (PVC) insulated wiring in library building air ducts is referred to.Ex. Committee meetings are normally held behind closed doors but, occasionally, a committee will decide to hold a public hearing on a given topic.Ex. This house is located in the small village and writers can get work done here but not because they are out in the woods.----* aislado de personalidad = personality isolate.* aislado por el invierno = winterbound.* aislado por la nieve = snowbound.* colina aislada = butte.* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.* sentirse aislado = feel + left out.* * *- da adjetivo1)a) ( alejado) remote, isolatedb) ( sin comunicación) cut offaislado de algo — cut off o isolated from something
c) < caso> isolated2) (Elec) insulated* * *= occasional, hideaway, isolated, insulated, behind closed doors, out in the woods.Ex: BLAISE conduct the occasional search for those libraries which do not have access to a terminal.
Ex: Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.Ex: In the 1920s and 1930s more than 1 million books were being loaned each year to members as far afield as the most isolated settlers' gangs working on distant branch lines.Ex: Health problems and potential legal liability caused by polyvinyl chloride (PVC) insulated wiring in library building air ducts is referred to.Ex: Committee meetings are normally held behind closed doors but, occasionally, a committee will decide to hold a public hearing on a given topic.Ex: This house is located in the small village and writers can get work done here but not because they are out in the woods.* aislado de personalidad = personality isolate.* aislado por el invierno = winterbound.* aislado por la nieve = snowbound.* colina aislada = butte.* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.* sentirse aislado = feel + left out.* * *aislado -daA1 (alejado) remote, isolated2 (sin comunicación) cut offel pueblo quedó aislado durante varios días the village was cut off for several daysaislado DE algo cut off o isolated FROM sthdesde que ella murió vive aislado del mundo since she died he's cut himself off from the worlduna zona aislada de la civilización an area cut off o isolated from civilization3 ‹caso› isolatedB ( Elec) insulated* * *
Del verbo aislar: ( conjugate aislar)
aislado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
aislado
aislar
aislado◊ -da adjetivo
vive aislado del mundo he's cut himself off from the world
d) (Elec) insulated
aislar ( conjugate aislar) verbo transitivo
‹ preso› to place … in solitary confinement;
‹ virus› to isolate
c) (Elec) to insulate
aislarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to cut oneself off
aislado,-a adjetivo
1 isolated
2 Téc insulated
aislar verbo transitivo
1 to isolate
2 Téc to insulate
' aislado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aislada
- incomunicada
- incomunicado
- tampoco
- diablo
- perdido
English:
isolated
- isolation
- lonely
- marooned
- remote
- remotely
- scattered
- snow in
- snowbound
- cut
- occasional
- secluded
- snow
* * *aislado, -a adj1. [remoto] isolated2. [incomunicado] cut off;nos quedamos aislados por la nieve we were cut off by the snow;vive aislado del resto del mundo he has cut himself off from the rest of the world3. [singular] isolated4. [cable, pared] insulated* * *adj isolated* * *aislado, -da adj: isolated, alone* * *aislado adj isolated -
76 dimitir
v.to resign.* * *1 to resign1 to resign (de, from)■ dimitió del/el cargo de presidente he resigned his post as president* * *verb* * *1.VI to resign (de from)2.VT to resign* * *verbo intransitivo to resign* * *= step down, resign, stand down.Ex. She had stepped down as president of the League of Women Voters several years ago.Ex. The board of trustees decided to hand Balzac an official reprimand with the warning that if more staff resigned he would be asked to resign himself.Ex. Defence Minister Ehud Barak has called on the Prime Minister to stand down over corruption allegations.----* dimitir de un cargo = step down from + Posesivo + position, stand down.* * *verbo intransitivo to resign* * *= step down, resign, stand down.Ex: She had stepped down as president of the League of Women Voters several years ago.
Ex: The board of trustees decided to hand Balzac an official reprimand with the warning that if more staff resigned he would be asked to resign himself.Ex: Defence Minister Ehud Barak has called on the Prime Minister to stand down over corruption allegations.* dimitir de un cargo = step down from + Posesivo + position, stand down.* * *dimitir [I1 ]vito resign dimitir DE algo to resign FROM sthha dimitido de su cargo he has tendered his resignation, he has resigned (from) his postsustituyó al dimitido entrenador he replaced the coach who (had) resigned■ dimitirvt* * *
dimitir ( conjugate dimitir) verbo intransitivo
to resign;
dimitir de algo to resign from sth
dimitir verbo intransitivo to resign: dimitió de su cargo de presidente, he resigned from his post as president
' dimitir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cesar
- renunciar
English:
alternative
- choice
- quit
- resign
- step down
- stand
- step
* * *dimitir vi* * *v/i resign* * *dimitir vi: to resign, to step down* * *dimitir vb to resign -
77 excusar
v.1 to excuse (disculpar a).Ricardo desagravió su infidelidad Richard made up for his cheating.2 to avoid (evitar). (peninsular Spanish)excuso decir que… there's no need for me to say that…* * *1 (justificar) to excuse2 (disculpar) to pardon, forgive, excuse4 (eximir) to exempt (de, from)5 excusar + inf to have no need1 (justificarse) to excuse oneself; (disculparse) to apologize* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=disculpar) to excuse2) (=evitar) [+ disgustos] to avoid, preventpodemos excusar lo otro — we can forget about the rest of it, we don't have to bother with the rest
excusamos decirle que... — we don't have to tell you that...
3) (=eximir) to exempt (de from)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( disculpar) to excuseeso no excusa tu comportamiento — that does not excuse o justify your behavior
b) ( eximir)excusar a alguien de algo/+ inf — to excuse somebody (from) something/-ing
c) (Esp frml) (evitar, omitir)2.excusarse v pron (frml)a) ( pedir perdón) to apologizeb) ( ofrecer excusas) to excuse oneself* * *= let + Nombre + off the hook, excuse, condone.Ex. This would imply not trying to duplicate the market reached, for example, by the paperback -- a policy which might, amongst other things, help let the library off the hook as far as the old problem of stocking lowgrade literature is concerned.Ex. Librarians could be excused for wondering if there is any role for them to play in the virtual library environment.Ex. Writers and publishers go to great lengths to avoid the appearance of supporting or condoning homosexuality.----* excusándose = apologetically.* llamar al trabajo para excusarse por enfermedad = call in + sick.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( disculpar) to excuseeso no excusa tu comportamiento — that does not excuse o justify your behavior
b) ( eximir)excusar a alguien de algo/+ inf — to excuse somebody (from) something/-ing
c) (Esp frml) (evitar, omitir)2.excusarse v pron (frml)a) ( pedir perdón) to apologizeb) ( ofrecer excusas) to excuse oneself* * *= let + Nombre + off the hook, excuse, condone.Ex: This would imply not trying to duplicate the market reached, for example, by the paperback -- a policy which might, amongst other things, help let the library off the hook as far as the old problem of stocking lowgrade literature is concerned.
Ex: Librarians could be excused for wondering if there is any role for them to play in the virtual library environment.Ex: Writers and publishers go to great lengths to avoid the appearance of supporting or condoning homosexuality.* excusándose = apologetically.* llamar al trabajo para excusarse por enfermedad = call in + sick.* * *excusar [A1 ]vt1 (disculpar) to excuseeso no excusa tu comportamiento that does not excuse o justify your behaviornos pidió que lo excusáramos por el retraso he asked us to excuse him for the delay, he apologized for the delayla excusó diciendo que … he made excuses for her saying that …2 (eximir) excusar a algn DE algo:los excusaron de asistir a la clase they were excused from attending the classlo excusaron del servicio activo he was exempted from active service3( Esp frml) (evitar, omitir): excuso decirle lo mal que me sentó aquel comentario I hardly need tell you how much that remark upset mese lo contó excusando los detalles más desagradables he told them but spared them the more unpleasant details, he told them, omitting the more unpleasant detailsto apologizese excusó por no haber venido antes he apologized for not arriving earlierse excusaron diciendo que estarían fuera they declined o made their excuses saying that they would be away* * *
excusar ( conjugate excusar) verbo transitivo
b) ( eximir) excusar a algn de algo/hacer algo to excuse sb (from) sth/doing sth
excusarse verbo pronominal (frml)
excusar verbo transitivo (disculpar) to excuse
' excusar' also found in these entries:
English:
excuse
* * *♦ vt1. [disculpar] to excuse;[disculparse por] to apologize for;eso no excusa tu falta de puntualidad that is no excuse for your being late;les ruego excusen mi ignorancia, pero… forgive my ignorance, but…;no trates de excusarla don't make excuses for herquedas excusado de asistir you are excused from attendanceexcuso decir que todos están invitados there's no need for me to say that you're all invited* * *v/t1 excuse;excusar a alguien de hacer algo excuse s.o. from doing sth2:excuso decirte … I need not remind you …* * *excusar vt1) : to excuse2) : to exempt -
78 exonerar
v.1 to exonerate, to absolve, to acquit, to clear.El fiscal exonera a los chicos The prosecutor exonerates the boys.2 to free from customs duty.Ella exonera las importaciones She frees imports from customs duty.* * *1 to exonerate2 (despedir) to dismiss* * *VT1) [de culpa, responsabilidad] to exonerate frm; [de un impuesto] to exemptexonerar a algn de un deber — to free sb from a duty, relieve sb of a duty
2) [+ empleado] to dismiss3)* * *verbo transitivo (frml) to exonerate (frml)* * *= grant + exemption, exonerate, acquit, remit.Ex. The regulation sets out the requirement for compulsory notification of agreements to the Commission and gives the Commission powers to grant exemption to the rules.Ex. In addition most of the men offered explanations to exonerate their fathers for their inadequacies as sexuality educators.Ex. He acquits Brissot on all counts but finds that Darnton's suspicions were not entirely without foundation.Ex. The fine was remitted after he assured the council that he would 'in future conform to the rules of the house'.----* exonerar a Alguien de culpa = exonerate + Nombre + from blame.* exonerar a Alguien de responsabilidad = exonerate + Nombre + from responsibility.* * *verbo transitivo (frml) to exonerate (frml)* * *= grant + exemption, exonerate, acquit, remit.Ex: The regulation sets out the requirement for compulsory notification of agreements to the Commission and gives the Commission powers to grant exemption to the rules.
Ex: In addition most of the men offered explanations to exonerate their fathers for their inadequacies as sexuality educators.Ex: He acquits Brissot on all counts but finds that Darnton's suspicions were not entirely without foundation.Ex: The fine was remitted after he assured the council that he would 'in future conform to the rules of the house'.* exonerar a Alguien de culpa = exonerate + Nombre + from blame.* exonerar a Alguien de responsabilidad = exonerate + Nombre + from responsibility.* * *exonerar [A1 ]vt* * *
exonerar verbo transitivo to exonerate [de, from]: le exoneraron de toda culpa en el crimen, she was exonerated from blame in the crime
' exonerar' also found in these entries:
English:
exonerate
* * *exonerar vt[responsabilidad] to absolve sb from;lo exoneraron de toda culpa he was completely exonerated* * *v/t2:exonerar del cargo relieve of duty* * *exonerar vt1) eximir: to exempt, to exonerate2) despedir: to dismiss -
79 fugarse
pron.v.to escape.fugarse de casa to run away from homefugarse con alguien to run off with somebody* * *1 (gen) to flee, escape; (de casa) to run away from home; (de casa y con amante) to elope ( con, with)* * *verb1) to escape2) run away* * *VPR [preso] to escape; [niño, adolescente] to run away; [enamorados] to elope* * *verbo pronominalb) enamorados to run away together; ( para casarse) to elope* * *= escape, abscond.Ex. Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.Ex. Hundreds of prisoners, including murderers, rapists and robbers, have absconded from open prisons since 1999.----* fugarse con (amante/novio) = elope with.* fugarse una clase = skip + class.* * *verbo pronominalb) enamorados to run away together; ( para casarse) to elope* * *= escape, abscond.Ex: Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.
Ex: Hundreds of prisoners, including murderers, rapists and robbers, have absconded from open prisons since 1999.* fugarse con (amante/novio) = elope with.* fugarse una clase = skip + class.* * *fugarse [A3 ]1 (huir) to flee, run away; «preso» to escapese fugó con el dinero de los inversores he ran away o off with the investors' moneyfugarse DE algo:se fugó de la cárcel he escaped from prisonlos dos días que estuvo fugado the two days that he was on the run2 «enamorados» to run away together; (para casarse) to elopesu marido se fugó con su mejor amiga her husband ran off with o ran away with her best friend* * *
fugarse ( conjugate fugarse) verbo pronominal
[ preso] to escape;
fugarse de algo to escape from sth
fugarse verbo reflexivo to escape
(con alguien) to run off
' fugarse' also found in these entries:
English:
coop
- elope
- escape
- flee
- run away
- abscond
- break
- run
* * *fugarse vpr1. [persona] to escape;se fugaron de la prisión they escaped from prison;fugarse de casa to run away from home;fugarse con alguien to run off with sb;se fugó con el dinero he ran off with the money2. [gas, líquido] to leak, to escape* * ** * *fugarse {52} vr1) : to escape2) huir: to flee, to run away3) : to elope* * *fugarse vb to escape -
80 inhabilitar
v.1 to disqualify.2 to disable, to unfit, to cripple, to render unfit.El accidente inhabilitó a María The accident disabled Mary.El apagón inhabilitó las computadoras The blackout disabled the computers.3 to invalidate.La rotura inhabilitó el pasaporte The tear invalidated the passport.* * *1 DERECHO to disqualify■ lo han inhabilitado para el ejercicio de la medicina he has been debarred from practising medicine, he has been struck off as a doctor* * *VT1) (Pol, Jur) to disqualifyel alcalde fue inhabilitado por seis años — the mayor was disqualified o barred from holding office for six years
los funcionarios responsables han sido inhabilitados — the civil servants responsible have been suspended
inhabilitar a algn para algo/hacer algo — to disqualify sb from sth/doing sth
2) (Med) to disable, render unfit* * *verbo transitivoinhabilitar a alguien para algo — para un cargo to disqualify somebody from something
* * *verbo transitivoinhabilitar a alguien para algo — para un cargo to disqualify somebody from something
* * *inhabilitar [A1 ]vt1 ( Der) inhabilitar a algn PARA algo to disqualify sb FROM sthfue inhabilitado para ocupar cargos públicos he was disqualified o barred from holding public office2(imposibilitar): el accidente lo inhabilitó para conducir the accident left him unable to drive* * *
inhabilitar vtr Jur to disqualify: su implicación en ese asunto lo inhabilita para el cargo, his involvement in that affair disqualifies him from the post
' inhabilitar' also found in these entries:
English:
ban
- disqualify
- strike off
- incapacitate
* * *inhabilitar vt1. [jurídicamente] to disqualify ( para from);fue inhabilitado para ejercer cargos públicos she was disqualified from holding public office2. [físicamente] to put out of action;la tormenta inhabilitó la red telefónica the storm put the telephone system out of action;la caída lo inhabilitó para el ciclismo the fall put an end to his cycling* * *v/t disqualify ( para from)* * *inhabilitar vt1) : to disqualify, to bar2) : to disable
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