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1) (a fixed sum or quantity given regularly: His father made him an allowance of $20 a month.) paga, asignación, subsidio2) (something (usually a quantity) allowed: This dress pattern has a seam allowance of 1 cm.) margen1. subsidio / prestación2. pagatr[ə'laʊəns]1 (from government) subsidio, prestación nombre femenino4 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (pocket money) paga semanal\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLallowance [ə'laʊənts] n1) : complemento m (para gastos, etc.), mesada f (para niños)2)to make allowance(s) : tener en cuenta, disculparn.• alimento (Jurisprudencia) s.m.• asignación s.f.• asistencia s.f.• bonificación s.f.• concesión s.f.• descuento s.m.• mantenimiento s.m.• pensión s.f.• permiso s.m.• porción s.f.• ración s.f.• subsidio (Gobierno) s.m.• tolerancia s.f.ə'laʊəns1)a) ( from employer) complemento m, sobresueldo mb) ( from state) prestación fc) ( private) asignación f; ( from parents) mensualidad f, mesada f (AmL)2)to make allowance(s) for somebody/something: you have to make allowances for him: he's very young tienes que ser indulgente con él, es muy joven; we've made allowance(s) for delays — hemos tenido en cuenta posibles retrasos
[ǝ'laʊǝns]N1) (=payment) (from state) prestación f ; (from ex-husband, benefactor) pensión f ; (from parents) dinero mensual/semanal etc; (=allocated from fund) asignación f ; (esp US) (=pocket money) dinero m de bolsillofamily 2.he has an allowance of £100 a month — tiene una asignación de 100 libras mensuales
2) (=discount) descuento m, rebaja f ; (Tax) desgravación ftax allowance — desgravación f fiscal
3) (=concession) concesión fto make allowance(s) for sb — ser comprensivo con algn, disculpar a algn
4) (Mech) tolerancia f5) (=volume, weight) margen m* * *[ə'laʊəns]1)a) ( from employer) complemento m, sobresueldo mb) ( from state) prestación fc) ( private) asignación f; ( from parents) mensualidad f, mesada f (AmL)2)to make allowance(s) for somebody/something: you have to make allowances for him: he's very young tienes que ser indulgente con él, es muy joven; we've made allowance(s) for delays — hemos tenido en cuenta posibles retrasos
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1. in'kri:s verb(to (cause to) grow in size, number etc: The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.) aumentar
2. 'inkri:s noun((the amount, number etc added by) growth: There has been some increase in business; The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.) aumento- on the increase
increase1 n subida / aumentoincrease2 vb subir / aumentar1 (gen) aumento, incremento; (in price, temperature) subida, alza■ an increase of 10% on last year un aumento del 10% respecto al año pasado■ new techniques have led to an increase in output nuevas técnicas han resultado en un aumento de producción1 (gen) aumentar; (temperature) subir■ they have increased the number of police in the neighbourhood han aumentado el número de policías en el barrio\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be on the increase ir en aumento, ir en alzagrow: aumentar, crecer, subir (dícese de los precios)increase vtaugment: aumentar, acrecentarincrease ['ɪn.kri:s, ɪn'kri:s] n: aumento m, incremento m, subida f (de precios)n.• acrecencia s.f.• acrecentamiento s.m.• adelantamiento s.m.• alargamiento s.m.• alza s.f.• aumentar s.m.• aumento s.m.• crecimiento s.m.• encarecimiento s.m.• ganancia s.f.• incremento s.m.• medra s.f.• recargo s.m.v.• acrecentar v.• acrecer v.• agregar v.• alargar v.• aumentar v.• crecer v.• desarrollar v.• engrosar v.• incrementar (Matemática) v.• subir v.
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1. ɪn'kriːsintransitive verb \<\<number/size\>\> aumentar; \<\<prices\>\> aumentar, subir; \<\<influence/popularity\>\> crecer*, aumentar; \<\<trade/output\>\> aumentar, incrementarse (frml)to increase IN something: to increase in size/weight aumentar de tamaño/peso; to increase in number/importance crecer* en número/importancia; to increase in value — aumentar de valor, revalorizarse*
2.
vt \<\<number/size\>\> aumentar; \<\<prices\>\> aumentar, subir; \<\<trade/output\>\> aumentar, incrementar (frml); \<\<wealth/knowledge\>\> aumentar, acrecentar*
II 'ɪnkriːsnoun aumento m, incremento m (frml)to be on the increase — estar* en aumento, ir* en aumento
1.VI [ɪn'kriːs][number, size, speed, pain] aumentar; [prices, temperature, pressure] subir, aumentar; [wages, salaries, productivity, popularity] aumentarto increase in weight/volume/size/value — aumentar de peso/volumen/tamaño/valor
to increase from 8% to 10% — aumentar de 8 a 10 por ciento
2.[ɪn'kriːs]VT [+ number, size, speed, pain] aumentar; [+ prices, temperature, pressure] subir, aumentar; [+ wages, salaries, taxes, interest rates, productivity] aumentarprofits were the result of increased efficiency — los beneficios eran el resultado de una mayor eficiencia
3.['ɪnkriːs]N (gen) aumento m, incremento m ; [of prices] subida f, aumento man increase in size/volume — un aumento de tamaño/volumen
an increase of £5/10% — un aumento de 5 libras/del 10 por ciento
to be on the increase — estar or ir en aumento
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1. [ɪn'kriːs]intransitive verb \<\<number/size\>\> aumentar; \<\<prices\>\> aumentar, subir; \<\<influence/popularity\>\> crecer*, aumentar; \<\<trade/output\>\> aumentar, incrementarse (frml)to increase IN something: to increase in size/weight aumentar de tamaño/peso; to increase in number/importance crecer* en número/importancia; to increase in value — aumentar de valor, revalorizarse*
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vt \<\<number/size\>\> aumentar; \<\<prices\>\> aumentar, subir; \<\<trade/output\>\> aumentar, incrementar (frml); \<\<wealth/knowledge\>\> aumentar, acrecentar*
II ['ɪnkriːs]noun aumento m, incremento m (frml)to be on the increase — estar* en aumento, ir* en aumento
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3 design
1 nCOMP&DP, CONST proyecto mPRINT boceto mWATER TRANSP plan m, plano m, proyecto m2 vtCONST proyectarMECH calcular, proyectar, trazar -
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5 body
'bodi
1. plural - bodies; noun1) (the whole frame of a man or animal including the bones and flesh: Athletes have to look after their bodies.) cuerpo2) (a dead person: The battlefield was covered with bodies.) cadáver3) (the main part of anything: the body of the hall.) cuerpo, parte principal4) (a mass: a huge body of evidence.) conjunto, colección5) (a group of persons acting as one: professional bodies.) cuerpo•- bodily
2. adverb(by the entire (physical) body: They lifted him bodily and carried him off.) en peso- body language
- bodywork
body n1. cuerpo2. cadáver
body m
1 (de lencería) bodysuit
2 (de gimnasia) leotard ' body' also found in these entries: Spanish: cadáver - corpachón - corporal - cuerpo - ente - exhumación - extracorpórea - extracorpóreo - graja - grajo - interfecta - interfecto - jurídica - jurídico - leche - lugar - organismo - proporcionada - proporcionado - somatén - astro - cateo - chaleco - contorsión - entidad - hojalatería - hojalatero - impacto - lampiño - latonería - legislatura English: bare - body - body language - dead - exhume - legislative - proportionate - wash up - administration - advisory - ass - associate - authority - board - bruise - decision - dig - discipline - disposal - dissect - down - emaciated - exercise - figure - fleet - flex - foreign - gesture - govern - grant - hair - lap - lay - mark - mass - panel - party - pose - recess - riddle - satellite - scan - shrunken - slash - stunted - supple - swell - tan - volume - waisttr['bɒdɪ]1 cuerpo2 (corpse) cadáver nombre masculino3 (organization) organismo, entidad nombre femenino, ente nombre masculino; (association) agrupación nombre femenino4 (of wine) cuerpo5 (of people) grupo, conjunto6 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL (of car) carrocería7 SMALLAVIATION/SMALL fuselaje nombre masculino8 (main part) parte nombre femenino principal, grueso\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto keep body and soul together hacer equilibrios para vivirin a body todos juntos, en plenobody of opinion la opinión generalizadabody of facts conjunto de hechosbody of water masa de aguabody bag bolsa hermética para cadáveresbody clock reloj nombre masculino interiorbody corporate cuerpo jurídicobody count balance nombre masculino de los muertosbody language lenguaje nombre masculino corporalbody lotion loción nombre femenino corporalbody odour olor nombre masculino corporalbody piercing piercing nombre masculinothe body politic el estadobody scanner escáner nombre masculinobody search cacheobody shop taller nombre masculino de reparaciones1) : cuerpo m, organismo m2) corpse: cadáver m3) person: persona f, ser m humano4) : nave f (de una iglesia), carrocería (de un automóvil), fuselaje m (de un avión), casco m (de una nave)5) collection, mass: conjunto m, grupo m, masa fin a body: todos juntos, en masa6) organization: organismo m, organización fn.• armazón s.m.• cadáver s.m.• carrocería s.f.• chasis s.f.• coleto s.m.• cuerpo s.m.• persona s.f.'bɑːdi, 'bɒdi1) ca) (of human, animal) cuerpo mbody and soul — en cuerpo y alma
to keep body and soul together — subsistir, sobrevivir; (before n)
body language — lenguaje m corporal
b) ( trunk) cuerpo mc) ( corpse) cadáver mover my dead body! — tendrán (or tendrá etc) que pasar por encima de mi cadáver!
2)b) (majority, bulk)3)a) c ( organization) organismo mb) ( unit) (no pl)they walked out in a body — salieron en masa or en bloque
c) c ( collection)d) c ( of water) masa f4) c ( object) cuerpo mforeign body — cuerpo m extraño
heavenly body — (poet) cuerpo m celeste
6) c ( body stocking) body m['bɒdɪ]1. N1) [of person, animal] cuerpo m, tronco mbody and soul — (as adv) de todo corazón, con el alma
- keep body and soul together2) (=corpse) cadáver m4) (=core) [of argument] meollo mthe main body of his speech — la parte principal or el meollo de su discurso
5) (=mass, collection) [of information, literature] conjunto m, grueso m ; [of people] grupo m ; [of water] masa fthe student body — [of school] el alumnado; [of university] el estudiantado
the body politic — frm el estado
there is a body of opinion that... — hay buen número de gente que opina que...
in a body — todos juntos, en masa
6) (=organization) organismo m, órgano m7) [of wine] cuerpo m ; [of hair] volumen m, cuerpo mto give one's hair body — dar volumen or cuerpo al cabello
9) † * (=person) tipo(-a) * m / f, tío(-a) m / f (Sp) *10) = body stocking2.CPDbody armour, body armor (US) N — equipo de protección corporal
body blow N — (fig) golpe m duro, revés m
body clock N — reloj m biológico
body count N — (US) número m or balance m de las víctimas
to do a body count — [of those present] hacer un recuento de la asistencia; [of dead] hacer un recuento de los muertos
body double N — (Cine, TV) doble mf
body dysmorphic disorder N — trastorno m dismórfico corporal, dismorfofobia f
body fascism N — discriminación f por el (aspecto) físico
body fluids NPL — fluidos mpl corporales
body image N — imagen f corporal
body language N — lenguaje m corporal, lenguaje m del cuerpo
body lotion N — loción f corporal
body mass N — (=ratio of weight to height) masa f corporal
body mass index N — índice m de masa corporal
body odour, body odor (US) N — olor m corporal
body piercing N — piercing m
body repairs NPL — (Aut) reparación f de la carrocería
body repair shop N — (Aut) taller m de reparaciones (de carrocería)
body scanner N — escáner m
body scrub N — exfoliante m corporal
body-searchbody search N — registro m de la persona
body shop N — (Aut) taller m de reparaciones (de carrocería)
body snatcher N — (Hist) ladrón(-a) m / f de cadáveres
body stocking N — body m, bodi m
body suit N — = body stocking
body swerve N — (Sport) finta f, regate m
body temperature N — temperatura f corporal
body warmer N — chaleco m acolchado
body weight N — peso m (del cuerpo)
* * *['bɑːdi, 'bɒdi]1) ca) (of human, animal) cuerpo mbody and soul — en cuerpo y alma
to keep body and soul together — subsistir, sobrevivir; (before n)
body language — lenguaje m corporal
b) ( trunk) cuerpo mc) ( corpse) cadáver mover my dead body! — tendrán (or tendrá etc) que pasar por encima de mi cadáver!
2)b) (majority, bulk)3)a) c ( organization) organismo mb) ( unit) (no pl)they walked out in a body — salieron en masa or en bloque
c) c ( collection)d) c ( of water) masa f4) c ( object) cuerpo mforeign body — cuerpo m extraño
heavenly body — (poet) cuerpo m celeste
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nMETR gruesa f -
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reiz
1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) levantar2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) subir, elevar3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) cultivar; criar4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) criar5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) plantear6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) recaudar; reunir7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) provocar8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) levantar9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) levantar, erigir10) (to give (a shout etc).) exclamar11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) comunicarse (con)
2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) aumento- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits
raise vb1. levantarif you know the answer, raise your hand si sabes la respuesta, levanta la mano2. aumentar / subirtr[reɪz]1 (lift up) levantar2 (move to a higher position) subir■ he raised the mirror because he had to stoop to shave subió el espejo porque tenía que agacharse para afeitarse3 (build, erect) erigir, levantar4 (increase) subir, aumentar5 (improve) mejorar6 (laugh, smile, etc) provocar; (doubt, fear) suscitar7 (children) criar, educar; (animals) criar8 (matter, point) plantear■ they raised £20,000 for the new church recaudaron veinte mil libras para la nueva iglesia■ she somehow manages to raise the rent every month de algún modo consigue el dinero para pagar el alquiler cada mes10 (by radio) comunicar con11 (at cards) subir1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL aumento de sueldo1) lift: levantar, subir, alzarto raise one's spirits: levantarle el ánimo a alguien2) erect: levantar, erigir3) collect: recaudarto raise money: recaudar dinero4) rear: criarto raise one's children: criar uno a sus niños5) grow: cultivar6) increase: aumentar, subir7) promote: ascender8) provoke: provocarit raised a laugh: provocó una risa9) bring up: sacar (temas, objeciones, etc.)raise n: aumento mn.• aumento s.m.• bonificación s.f.• subida s.f.v.• alzar v.• criar v.• elevar v.• enriscar v.• erguir v.• erigir v.• levantar v.• realzar v.• resucitar v.• sacar a flote v.• soliviar v.• subir v.
I reɪz2)a) ( move upwards) \<\<head/hand\>\> levantar, alzar*; \<\<eyebrows\>\> arquear; \<\<blind/window\>\> subir; \<\<flag\>\> izar*b) ( make higher) \<\<shelf/level/hem\>\> subir3)a) ( set upright) levantarb) ( erect) \<\<monument/building\>\> levantar, erigir* (frml)4)a) \<\<pressure/temperature\>\> aumentar, elevar; \<\<price/salary/volume\>\> subir, aumentarto raise the school leaving age — extender* la escolaridad obligatoria
b) \<\<consciousness\>\> aumentar, acrecentar*; \<\<standing/reputation\>\> aumentar5) ( promote)to raise somebody TO something — ascender* or elevar a alguien a algo
6)a) \<\<money/funds\>\> recaudar; \<\<loan\>\> conseguir, obtenerb) \<\<army/supporters\>\> reclutar7) \<\<fears/doubt\>\> suscitar, dar* lugar ato raise the alarm — dar* la alarma
8) \<\<subject\>\> sacar*; \<\<objection/question\>\> formular, hacer*, plantear9)a) \<\<child/family\>\> criar*b) \<\<wheat/corn\>\> cultivar
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noun (AmE) aumento m or subida f de sueldo[reɪz]1. VT1) (=lift) [+ fallen object, weight, hand] levantar, alzar; [+ hat] levantarse; [+ blinds, window] subir; [+ flag] izar; [+ dust] levantar; [+ wreck] sacar a flote; [+ camp, siege, embargo] levantar•
to raise one's eyebrows — (lit) arquear las cejasher behaviour raised a lot of eyebrows — (fig) su comportamiento escandalizó a mucha gente
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to raise one's glass to sth/sb — brindar por algo/algn•
he raised his hands in horror/surrender — levantó or alzó las manos horrorizado/rindiéndose•
to raise o.s. — levantarse, alzarsecurtain, hand 1., 10), hell 1., 1), hope 1., 1), roof, sight 1., 4), spirit 1., 7), a), stake 1., 1)to raise o.s. into a sitting position — incorporarse
2) (=make higher) subir3) (=increase) [+ prices, salaries, taxes] aumentar, subir; [+ temperature] subir, aumentar, elevar; [+ standard, level] subir; [+ age limit] extender; [+ awareness, consciousness] aumentar•
we want to raise the profile of rugby — queremos realzar la imagen del rugby•
don't you raise your voice to me! — ¡no me levantes or alces la voz!4) [+ person] (in rank) ascender (to a)peerage5) (=erect) [+ building, statue] erigir, levantar6) (=bring up) [+ child, livestock] criar; [+ crop] cultivarI want to settle down, maybe raise a family — quiero asentarme, y quizá tener una familia
7) (=produce) [+ laugh] provocar; [+ doubts, fears] suscitar; [+ suspicion] levantar, despertar; [+ cry] dar; [+ bump] causar; [+ blister] levantar•
his speech raised a cheer from the crowd — su discurso suscitó una ovación del público•
his forlorn attempts to raise a few laughs — sus intentos desesperados por provocar unas cuantas risas•
to raise suspicion in sb's mind — levantar or despertar las sospechas de algn8) (=present, put forward) [+ question, point, possibility] plantear; [+ subject] sacar; [+ complaint] presentaryou'll have to raise that with the director — tendrás que plantearle or comentarle eso al director
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to raise objections to sth — poner objeciones or peros a algo•
this raises the prospect of civil war — esto plantea la posibilidad de una guerra civil•
he gets embarrassed whenever the subject is raised — se pone violento cada vez que se saca el tema9) (=get together) [+ funds, money] recaudar; [+ capital] movilizar; [+ loan] conseguir, obtener; [+ army] reclutar•
they raised a loan against the house — consiguieron un préstamo con la casa como garantíamortgage•
to raise money for charity — recaudar dinero con fines benéficos10) (Cards)I'll raise you! — ¡subo la apuesta!
bid, stake 1., 1)I'll raise you £10 — te subo 10 libras más
we tried to raise him on the radio — intentamos contactar con él or localizarlo por radio
12) (=conjure) [+ spirits] evocar•
to raise sb from the dead — resucitar a algn, levantar a algn de entre los muertos13) (Math) [+ total] elevar2.- raise up* * *
I [reɪz]2)a) ( move upwards) \<\<head/hand\>\> levantar, alzar*; \<\<eyebrows\>\> arquear; \<\<blind/window\>\> subir; \<\<flag\>\> izar*b) ( make higher) \<\<shelf/level/hem\>\> subir3)a) ( set upright) levantarb) ( erect) \<\<monument/building\>\> levantar, erigir* (frml)4)a) \<\<pressure/temperature\>\> aumentar, elevar; \<\<price/salary/volume\>\> subir, aumentarto raise the school leaving age — extender* la escolaridad obligatoria
b) \<\<consciousness\>\> aumentar, acrecentar*; \<\<standing/reputation\>\> aumentar5) ( promote)to raise somebody TO something — ascender* or elevar a alguien a algo
6)a) \<\<money/funds\>\> recaudar; \<\<loan\>\> conseguir, obtenerb) \<\<army/supporters\>\> reclutar7) \<\<fears/doubt\>\> suscitar, dar* lugar ato raise the alarm — dar* la alarma
8) \<\<subject\>\> sacar*; \<\<objection/question\>\> formular, hacer*, plantear9)a) \<\<child/family\>\> criar*b) \<\<wheat/corn\>\> cultivar
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noun (AmE) aumento m or subida f de sueldo -
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1. noun1) (the greater part: The bulk of his money was spent on food.) la mayor parte2) ((great) size or mass: the bulk of a parcel; His huge bulk appeared round the corner.) masa
2. adjective(in bulk: bulk buying.) a granel, en grandes cantidades- bulky- in bulk
tr[bʌlk]2 (object) mole nombre femenino3 (weight of person) peso4 (greater part) mayor parte nombre femenino5 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL carga\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bulk large ocupar un lugar importantebulk ['bʌlk] vt: hincharbulk viexpand, swell: ampliarse, hincharsebulk n1) size, volume: volumen m, tamaño m2) fiber: fibra f3) mass: mole f4)the bulk of : la mayor parte de5)in bulk : en grandes cantidadesn.• abultamiento s.m.• balumba s.f.• bulto s.m.• buque s.m.• carga s.f.• corpulencia s.f.• dimensión s.f.• grueso s.m.• masa s.f.• mole s.m.• tomo s.m.• volumen s.m.bʌlkmass noun1)a) ( Busn) ( large quantity)b) ( large mass) mole f2) ( largest part)[bʌlk]the bulk of something — la mayor parte de algo, gran parte de algo
1. N1) (=size) [of thing] bulto m ; [of person] corpulencia f, masa f2) (=main part)3) (Comm)to buy in bulk — (=in large quantities) comprar al por mayor
in bulk — (=not pre-packed) suelto, a granel
2.VIto bulk large — tener un puesto importante, ocupar un lugar importante
3.CPDbulk buying N — compra f al por mayor
bulk carrier N — (buque m) granelero m
bulk goods NPL — mercancías fpl a granel
bulk purchase N — compra f al por mayor
* * *[bʌlk]mass noun1)a) ( Busn) ( large quantity)b) ( large mass) mole f2) ( largest part)the bulk of something — la mayor parte de algo, gran parte de algo
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