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1 verraten

(unreg.)

I v/t

1. (Freunde, Ideale etc.) betray, give away; (Geheimnis) auch divulge; (jemanden) auch sell umg.; verraten und verkauft sein umg. have been sold down the river

2. (ausplaudern) blab out umg.; fig. (offenbaren) betray (auch jemandes Nervosität), reveal; (preisgeben) auch give away; sein Blick verriet große Angst great fear was revealed in his eyes; nicht verraten! don’t tell!; das darfst du Mutter nicht verraten you mustn’t tell Mother about that; sein Akzent hat ihn verraten his accent betrayed him ( oder gave him away)

3. umg. (mitteilen) tell; kannst du mir verraten, warum...? umg. can you tell me why...?; sie hat mir ihre Absichten nicht verraten she didn’t tell me her intentions

II v/refl give o.s. away (durch etw. by s.th.)

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to reveal; to betray

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ver|ra|ten ptp verraten irreg
1. vt

1) Geheimnis, Absicht, jdn to betray, to give away; (= bekannt geben, ausplaudern) to tell; (fig = erkennen lassen) to reveal, to show

nichts verráten! — don't say a word!

er hat es verráten — he let it out

2) Freunde, Vaterland, gute Sache etc to betray (
an +acc to)
verráten und verkauft (inf) — well and truly sunk (inf)

2. vr
to give oneself away, to betray oneself
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1) (to act disloyally or treacherously towards (especially a person who trusts one): He betrayed his own brother (to the enemy).) betray

2) (to show (signs of): Her pale face betrayed her fear.) betray

3) (to betray: The gang was sold down the river by one of its associates.) sell down the river

4) (to give information about (a person, usually if they are doing something wrong): I'm late for work - don't tell on me!) tell on

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) tell

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ver·ra·ten

<verriet, verraten>

I. vt

1. (ausplaudern)

▪ etw [an jdn] \verraten to betray [or sep give away] sth [to sb]

nichts \verraten! keep it to yourself!, don't give anything away!

2. (verräterisch an jdm handeln)

▪ jdn \verraten to betray sb

3. (preisgeben)

▪ etw \verraten to betray sth

seine Meinung nicht \verraten wollen to be reluctant to express one's opinion [or view

4. (als jdn erweisen)

▪ jdn \verraten to betray [or sep give away] sb

5. (deutlich erkennen lassen)

▪ etw \verraten to show sth, to make sth clear [or obvious

6.

▶ \verraten und verkauft sein (fam) to be sunk

II. vr

1. (sich preisgeben)

▪ sich akk [durch etw akk] \verraten to give oneself away [with sth]

2. (sich zeigen)

▪ sich akk \verraten to reveal oneself

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) betray <person, cause>; betray, give away <secret, plan, etc.> (an + Akk. to)

verraten und verkauft sein — be well and truly in the soup (fig. coll.) or (coll.) sunk

2) (ugs.): (mitteilen)

jemandem den Grund usw. verraten — tell somebody the reason etc.

3) (erkennen lassen) show, betray <feelings, surprise, fear, etc.>; show <influence, talent>

4) (zu erkennen geben) give < person> away
2.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

1) < person> give oneself away

2) (sich zeigen) show itself; be revealed

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verraten (irr)

A. v/t

1. (Freunde, Ideale etc) betray, give away; (Geheimnis) auch divulge; (jemanden) auch sell umg;

verraten und verkauft sein umg have been sold down the river

2. (ausplaudern) blab out umg; fig (offenbaren) betray (auch jemandes Nervosität), reveal; (preisgeben) auch give away;

sein Blick verriet große Angst great fear was revealed in his eyes;

nicht verraten! don’t tell!;

das darfst du Mutter nicht verraten you mustn’t tell Mother about that;

sein Akzent hat ihn verraten his accent betrayed him ( oder gave him away)

3. umg (mitteilen) tell;

kannst du mir verraten, warum …? umg can you tell me why …?;

sie hat mir ihre Absichten nicht verraten she didn’t tell me her intentions

B. v/r give o.s. away (

durch etwas by sth)

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) betray <person, cause>; betray, give away <secret, plan, etc.> (an + Akk. to)

verraten und verkauft sein — be well and truly in the soup (fig. coll.) or (coll.) sunk

2) (ugs.): (mitteilen)

jemandem den Grund usw. verraten — tell somebody the reason etc.

3) (erkennen lassen) show, betray <feelings, surprise, fear, etc.>; show <influence, talent>

4) (zu erkennen geben) give < person> away
2.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

1) < person> give oneself away

2) (sich zeigen) show itself; be revealed

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adj.

betrayed adj. v.

to betray v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > verraten
2 fidatu

du/ad.

1. to endorse; zuri fidatzen dizut I endorse you

2. to entrust; zuri fidatzen dizut egitekoa I entrust you with the task ; ez diozu berritsu bati sekreturik \fidatu behar you mustn't entrust a tattler with a secret da/ad.

1. i-z \fidatu to trust sb; fida zaitez nitaz trust me

2.

a. [ -(e)an ] to trust, have faith in; ez da haien esanetan inor \fidatuko nobody's going to trust what they say; zure indarretan soilik fidatzen zara you only trust your strengh; non fida, han gal (atsot.) he who trusts not, is not deceived (atsot.)

b. [ zaio ] to trust, rely on; Jainkoaren urrikaltasunari ez \fidatuz not relying on God's mercy

Euskara Ingelesa hiztegiaren > fidatu
3 fido

fīdo, fīsus sum (ante-class. form of the fut. fidebo, Nov. ap. Non. 509, 4), 3, v. n. [root in Sanscr. bandh, unite; Gr. peithô, persuade, peisma, cable; Lat. fidus, Deus Fidius, foedus; cf.: fascis, fascia; Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 262; but Fick refers fido to root bhidh; Goth. beidan; Engl. bide, to expect; Vergl. Wört. p. 380], to trust, confide, put confidence in, rely upon a person or thing (rare; in the verb. finit. mostly poet.; but class. in the part. praes. and P. a.).
(α).
With dat.:
fidere nocti,
Verg. A. 9, 378:
fugae fidens,
id. ib. 11, 351:
pestilentiae fidens (with societate fretus),
Liv. 8, 22, 7:
taedae non bene fisa,
Ov. M. 15, 827:
qui sibi fidit,
Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 22; id. S. 2, 2, 108:
puer bene sibi fidens,
Cic. Att. 6, 6, 4.—
(β).
With abl.: hac (Cynosurā) fidunt duce nocturnā Phoenices in alto, Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 41, 106; id. Ac. 2, 20, 66:
arcu fisi Getae,
Ov. P. 4, 9, 78:
cursu,
id. M. 7, 545:
ope equinā,
id. ib. 9, 125:
pecuniā,
Nep. Lys. 3 fin.:
prudentiā consilioque fidens,
Cic. Off. 1, 23, 81.—Doubtful, whether dat. or abl. (v. Zumpt, Gr. § 413; cf.
confido): nec nitido fidit adultero,
Hor. C. 3, 24, 20:
pictis puppibus,
id. ib. 1, 14, 15:
(Jugurtham) Mario parum fidere,
Sall. J. 112, 2:
ingenio,
Quint. 10, 7, 18; cf.:
ingenio suo,
Plin. Ep. 4, 13 fin.:
suis rebus,
Cic. Att. 10, 8, 2.—
(γ).
With inf.:
fidis enim manare poëtica mella Te solum,
Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 44; Sil. 1, 432:
parum fidens pedibus contingere matrem,
Luc. 4, 615:
fisus cuncta sibi cessura pericula, Caesar,
id. 5, 577.—
(δ).
Absol.: ubi fidentem fraudaveris, i. e. who trusts (you), Plaut. As. 3, 2, 15.—Hence, fīdens, entis, P.a. (lit., trusting to one's self, self-confident; hence), confident, courageous, bold:
qui fortis est, idem est fidens, qui autem est fidens, is profecto non extimescit: discrepat enim a timendo confidere,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 7, 14:
fidenti animo gradietur ad mortem,
id. ib. 1, 46, 110; cf.:
tum Calchas haec est fidenti voce locutus, id. poët. Div. 2, 30, 64: fidens animi,
Verg. A. 2, 61; Tac. A. 4, 59 fin.; so,
fidens armorum,
Luc. 9, 373.— Comp.:
Romanus, fidentior,
Amm. 16, 12 al. — Sup.: fidentissimo [p. 748] impetu acies motae, Amm. 27, 10, 12.— Adv.: fīdenter, confidently, fearlessly, boldly:
timide fortasse signifer evellebat, quod fidenter infixerat,
Cic. Div. 2, 31, 67:
agere,
id. Ac. 2, 8, 24:
confirmare,
id. de Or. 1, 56, 240; cf. id. N. D. 1, 8, 18.— Comp.:
paulo vellem fidentius te illi respondisse,
Cic. Att. 6, 1, 21.— Sup.:
accedere fidentissime,
Amm. 17, 1, 9; August. Ver. Rel. 3.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > fido
4 ἐλπίς

-ίδος ⁺ ἡ N 3 1-7-29-43-36=116 Dt 24,15; Jgs^A 18,7(bis).9; Jgs^B 18,7

hope, expectation 2 Chr 35,26; basis of one’s hope, expectations Ps 13(14),6

ὁ ἄνθρωπος ὃς τὴν ἐλπίδα ἔχει ἐπ᾽ ἄνθρωπον the man who trusts in man Jer 17,5

*Is 28,10 ἐλπίδα ἐπ᾽ ἐλπίδα hope upon hope-⋄קוה for MT לקו קו line upon line? cpr. Is 28,13.17; *Ps 59(60),10 τῆς ἐλπίδος μου of my hope-רחצי ⋄ַחץ ְר (Aram.) for MT רחצי⋄ַחץ ָר (Hebr.) my washing or my wash(basin)

Cf. GRIBOMONT 1959, 79-82; HORSLEY 1982, 77; LARCHER 1983 279-280.297; SCHAPER 1994 56. 60(Ps 59(60),10); VAN MENXEL 1983; →LSJ RSuppl; NIDNTT; TWNT

Lust (λαγνεία) > ἐλπίς
5 betray

[bɪˈtreɪ] verb
1) to act disloyally or treacherously towards ( especially a person who trusts one):

He betrayed his own brother (to the enemy).
يَخون
2) to give away (a secret etc):

Never betray a confidence!
يَخونُ الثِّقَه، يُفْشي السِّر
3) to show (signs of):

Her pale face betrayed her fear.
يَكْشِفُ عَن

Arabic-English dictionary > betray
6 خيانة

خِيَانَة \ dishonesty: lack of honesty. treachery: disloyalty that causes harm to a friend or other person who trusts one. \ خِيَانَة عُظْمَى \ treason: criminal disloyalty to the state, as by helping the enemy of one’s country: Treason is punishable by death in most countries.

Arabic-English dictionary > خيانة
7 غدر

غَدْر \ treachery: disloyalty that causes harm to a friend or other person who trusts one.

Arabic-English dictionary > غدر
8 dishonesty

خِيَانَة \ dishonesty: lack of honesty. treachery: disloyalty that causes harm to a friend or other person who trusts one.

Arabic-English glossary > dishonesty
9 treachery

خِيَانَة \ dishonesty: lack of honesty. treachery: disloyalty that causes harm to a friend or other person who trusts one.

Arabic-English glossary > treachery
10 treachery

غَدْر \ treachery: disloyalty that causes harm to a friend or other person who trusts one.

Arabic-English glossary > treachery
11 confianza

f.

1 confidence.

tengo confianza en que lo conseguirán I'm confident they'll achieve it

confianza en sí mismo self-confidence

2 trust (fe).

de confianza trustworthy, reliable; (persona) reliable (producto, servicio)

una marca de toda confianza a very reliable brand

3 familiarity.

amigo de confianza close o intimate friend

tengo mucha confianza con él I am very close to him

en confianza in confidence

puedes hablar con toda confianza you can talk quite freely

donde hay confianza da asco (informal) familiarity breeds contempt

se toma demasiadas confianzas she's too familiar, she takes too many liberties

4 sureness, confidence.

5 self-confidence, assurance, confidence, self-assurance.

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confianza

► nombre femenino

1 (seguridad) confidence

2 (fe) trust

3 (familiaridad) familiarity, intimacy

4 (presunción) conceit

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

con toda confianza in all confidence

de confianza (fiable) reliable 2 (de responsabilidad) trustworthy

■ María es de confianza María is trustworthy

en confianza confidentially, in confidence

estar en confianza to be among friends

tener confianza en uno mismo to be self-confident

tener mucha confianza con alguien to be on intimate terms with somebody

tomarse (muchas) confianzas to take liberties

tratar a alguien con confianza to treat somebody like a friend

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noun f.

1) trust

2) confidence

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SF

1) (=credibilidad) confidence

ese abogado tuyo no me inspira confianza — that lawyer of yours doesn't exactly fill me with confidence

en un clima de confianza — in an atmosphere of trust

• de confianza — [producto] reliable

una persona de confianza — (=competente) a reliable person; (=honrada) a trustworthy person

hable con alguien de su confianza — speak to someone you trust

un producto de mi entera confianza — a product I have complete faith o confidence in

• defraudar la confianza de algn — to let sb down

• ganarse la confianza de algn — to win sb's confidence

• dar o conceder un margen de confianza a algn — to place one's trust in sb

• perder la confianza en algo/algn — to lose faith in sth/sb

perder la confianza de algn — to lose sb's confidence

• poner su confianza en algn — to put o place one's trust in sb

• preso de confianza — trusty

• puesto de confianza — position of responsibility

• recuperar la confianza de o en algo — to regain one's faith o confidence in sth

• tener confianza en algn — to have faith o confidence in sb

confianza ciudadana — public confidence

confianza mutua — mutual trust
hombre 1., 1), moción 1)
2) (=seguridad) confidence

• dar confianza a algn — to give sb confidence, make sb confident

ya no le duele el pie y eso le da más confianza al andar — her foot no longer hurts so she's more confident walking

• infundir confianza a algn — to inspire confidence in sb

• tener confianza en algo — to be confident of sth

tienen plena confianza en su victoria — they are fully confident of victory

tener confianza en que... — to be confident that...

confianza en sí mismo — self-confidence

necesitas tener más confianza en ti mismo — you need to have more confidence in yourself, you need more self-confidence

3) (=amistad)

no te preocupes porque estemos nosotros delante, que hay confianza — don't mind us, we're all friends here

entre amigos debe haber confianza — friends should trust each other

• con confianza, te lo digo con toda confianza — I'm being completely open with you

podéis tratarme con toda confianza — you can treat me as one of yourselves

• de confianza, puedes hablar delante de él, es de confianza — you can speak freely in front of him, he's a friend

un amigo de confianza — a close friend, an intimate friend

• en confianza, (dicho sea) en confianza o hablando en confianza, no me fío nada de él — between you and me, I don't trust him at all

aquí estamos en confianza — we're all friends here

• tener confianza con algn — to be on close terms with sb

díselo tú, que tienes más confianza con ella — you tell her, you're closer to her

4) pl confianzas (=libertades)

se toma demasiadas confianzas contigo — he takes too many liberties with you, he's a bit too familiar with you

detesto las confianzas con los criados — I hate it when people are too familiar with their servants

¿qué confianzas son esas? — don't be so familiar!

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femenino

1) (fe) confidence

él/ella me inspira confianza — I feel I can trust him/her

no despierta confianza — it does not inspire confidence

lo considero digno de toda confianza — he has my complete trust

confianza en alguien/algo — confidence in somebody/something

tiene mucha confianza en sí misma — she is very self-confident

tengo plena confianza en que... — I'm quite confident that... o I have every confidence that...

había puesto toda mi confianza en él — I had put all my trust o faith in him

de confianza — < persona> trustworthy, reliable; < producto> reliable

se rodea de personas de su confianza — he surrounds himself with people he trusts

ocupa un puesto de confianza — he has a position of trust

nombró a alguien de su confianza — he appointed someone he trusted

2) (amistad, intimidad)

tenemos mucha confianza — we are close friends, we know each other very well

no les des tanta confianza a los alumnos — don't let your pupils be so familiar with you

estamos en confianza — we're among friends

te lo digo en confianza — I'm telling you in confidence

hablando en confianza — between you and me

tratar a alguien con confianza — to be friendly with somebody

3) confianzas femenino plural ( libertades)

no le des tantas confianzas — don't let him be so familiar with you

¿qué confianzas son ésas? — (fam) you've got some nerve! (colloq)

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= confidence, trust, reliance on, reliance.

Ex. The flush of success with AACR1 gave the code compilers and cataloguers the confidence to criticise the new code with the object of further refining it.

Ex. The trust in computer systems rests on their ability to prove that their security mechanisms work as advertised and cannot be disabled.

Ex. Any reliance on principles alone is rejected, and an attempt is made to codify experience.

Ex. Regardless of whether automation emancipates the library itself from reliance on cataloging data, we recognize our responsibility to meet the needs of libraries that cannot take advantage of the new technology.

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* abuso de confianza = betrayal of trust, breach of trust.

* amigo de confianza = intimate friend.

* con confianza = confidently, with confidence, trustingly, trustfully.

* con confianza en uno mismo = self-confident.

* confianza del consumidor = consumer confidence.

* confianza en la eficacia de uno mismo = self-efficacy.

* confianza en uno mismo = self-confidence, assertiveness, self-efficacy, self-belief.

* confianza mutua = mutual trust.

* contar en confianza = confide.

* con toda confianza = feel + free to.

* dar a Alguien un margen de confianza = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.

* dar un voto de confianza = give + Nombre + some latitude.

* decir con toda confianza = say in + full confidence.

* decir en confianza = confide.

* de confianza = reliable, trusted, trusting, reputable.

* depositar confianza = place + trust.

* digno de confianza = trustworthy, creditable.

* disminución de la confianza = sapping of confidence.

* falta de confianza en = disbelief.

* fortalecer la confianza = bolster + confidence, boost + Posesivo + confidence.

* ganar confianza en uno mismo = gain + confidence (with/in).

* ganarse la confianza = earn + trust.

* ganarse la confianza de = achieve + credibility with, gain + the confidence of, win + the confidence of.

* hombre de confianza = henchman [henchmen, -pl.].

* índice de confianza del consumidor = consumer confidence index.

* indigno de confianza = untrustworthy.

* inspirar confianza = inspire + trust, inspire + confidence, instil + confidence, instil + trust.

* intervalo de confianza = confidence interval.

* la personificación de la confianza en uno mismo = confidence personified.

* margen de confianza = the benefit of the doubt.

* mermar + Posesivo + confianza = sap + Posesivo + confidence.

* minar la confianza en Uno mismo = undermine + self-confidence.

* minar + Posesivo + confianza = undermine + Posesivo + confidence, erode + Posesivo + confidence, sap + Posesivo + confidence.

* nivel de confianza = confidence level.

* no digno de confianza = untrustworthy.

* ocupar un puesto de confianza = be on the inside.

* perder confianza = lose + confidence (in).

* pérdida de confianza = sapping of confidence.

* persona de confianza = good old boy, sounding board.

* recibir la confianza (de Alguien) = receive + credibility.

* recuperar la confianza = boost + Posesivo + confidence, bolster + confidence.

* relación de confianza = trusting relationship.

* voto de confianza = vote of confidence, public trust.

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femenino

1) (fe) confidence

él/ella me inspira confianza — I feel I can trust him/her

no despierta confianza — it does not inspire confidence

lo considero digno de toda confianza — he has my complete trust

confianza en alguien/algo — confidence in somebody/something

tiene mucha confianza en sí misma — she is very self-confident

tengo plena confianza en que... — I'm quite confident that... o I have every confidence that...

había puesto toda mi confianza en él — I had put all my trust o faith in him

de confianza — < persona> trustworthy, reliable; < producto> reliable

se rodea de personas de su confianza — he surrounds himself with people he trusts

ocupa un puesto de confianza — he has a position of trust

nombró a alguien de su confianza — he appointed someone he trusted

2) (amistad, intimidad)

tenemos mucha confianza — we are close friends, we know each other very well

no les des tanta confianza a los alumnos — don't let your pupils be so familiar with you

estamos en confianza — we're among friends

te lo digo en confianza — I'm telling you in confidence

hablando en confianza — between you and me

tratar a alguien con confianza — to be friendly with somebody

3) confianzas femenino plural ( libertades)

no le des tantas confianzas — don't let him be so familiar with you

¿qué confianzas son ésas? — (fam) you've got some nerve! (colloq)

* * *

= confidence, trust, reliance on, reliance.

Ex: The flush of success with AACR1 gave the code compilers and cataloguers the confidence to criticise the new code with the object of further refining it.

Ex: The trust in computer systems rests on their ability to prove that their security mechanisms work as advertised and cannot be disabled.

Ex: Any reliance on principles alone is rejected, and an attempt is made to codify experience.

Ex: Regardless of whether automation emancipates the library itself from reliance on cataloging data, we recognize our responsibility to meet the needs of libraries that cannot take advantage of the new technology.

* abuso de confianza = betrayal of trust, breach of trust.

* amigo de confianza = intimate friend.

* con confianza = confidently, with confidence, trustingly, trustfully.

* con confianza en uno mismo = self-confident.

* confianza del consumidor = consumer confidence.

* confianza en la eficacia de uno mismo = self-efficacy.

* confianza en uno mismo = self-confidence, assertiveness, self-efficacy, self-belief.

* confianza mutua = mutual trust.

* contar en confianza = confide.

* con toda confianza = feel + free to.

* dar a Alguien un margen de confianza = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.

* dar un voto de confianza = give + Nombre + some latitude.

* decir con toda confianza = say in + full confidence.

* decir en confianza = confide.

* de confianza = reliable, trusted, trusting, reputable.

* depositar confianza = place + trust.

* digno de confianza = trustworthy, creditable.

* disminución de la confianza = sapping of confidence.

* falta de confianza en = disbelief.

* fortalecer la confianza = bolster + confidence, boost + Posesivo + confidence.

* ganar confianza en uno mismo = gain + confidence (with/in).

* ganarse la confianza = earn + trust.

* ganarse la confianza de = achieve + credibility with, gain + the confidence of, win + the confidence of.

* hombre de confianza = henchman [henchmen, -pl.].

* índice de confianza del consumidor = consumer confidence index.

* indigno de confianza = untrustworthy.

* inspirar confianza = inspire + trust, inspire + confidence, instil + confidence, instil + trust.

* intervalo de confianza = confidence interval.

* la personificación de la confianza en uno mismo = confidence personified.

* margen de confianza = the benefit of the doubt.

* mermar + Posesivo + confianza = sap + Posesivo + confidence.

* minar la confianza en Uno mismo = undermine + self-confidence.

* minar + Posesivo + confianza = undermine + Posesivo + confidence, erode + Posesivo + confidence, sap + Posesivo + confidence.

* nivel de confianza = confidence level.

* no digno de confianza = untrustworthy.

* ocupar un puesto de confianza = be on the inside.

* perder confianza = lose + confidence (in).

* pérdida de confianza = sapping of confidence.

* persona de confianza = good old boy, sounding board.

* recibir la confianza (de Alguien) = receive + credibility.

* recuperar la confianza = boost + Posesivo + confidence, bolster + confidence.

* relación de confianza = trusting relationship.

* voto de confianza = vote of confidence, public trust.

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confianza

feminine

A (fe) confidence

un médico que me inspira confianza a doctor who I have faith in o who I trust, a doctor who inspires me with confidence

su actitud no despierta confianza her attitude does not inspire confidence

lo considero digno de toda confianza he has my complete trust

confianza EN algn/algo confidence IN sb/sth

tiene mucha confianza en sí misma she is very self-confident, she is full of confidence, she has plenty of self-confidence

tengo plena confianza en que todo saldrá bien I have every confidence o I'm quite confident that it will all turn out well

había puesto toda mi confianza en él I had put all my trust o faith in him

de confianza ‹persona› trustworthy, reliable, dependable;

‹producto› reliable

ocupa un puesto de confianza en la compañía he has a position of trust within the company

quieren nombrar a alguien de su confianza they want to appoint someone they can trust

B

(amistad, intimidad): tenemos mucha confianza we are close friends, we know each other very well

díselo tú, yo no tengo tanta confianza con él you tell him, I don't know him as well as you do

no les des tanta confianza a los alumnos don't let your pupils be so familiar with you, don't let your pupils take liberties with you like that

nada de ceremonias, estamos en confianza there's no need to stand on ceremony, things are pretty informal here

puedes hablar con franqueza, estamos en confianza you can speak your mind, you're among friends

unas copas nos hicieron entrar en confianza a few drinks helped us relax o set us all at our ease

es muy tímida y le cuesta entrar en confianza con la gente she is very shy and it takes her a while to open up with o feel confident with o feel at home with people

te lo digo en confianza, pero no lo repitas I'm telling you in confidence, don't repeat it

hablando en confianza, olía muy mal between you and me, it smelt awful

puedes venir como estás, ellos son de confianza you can come as you are, they're people we know well o they're good friends

C confianzas fpl

(libertades): no le des tantas confianzas don't let him be so familiar with you, don't let him take liberties with you like that

¿qué confianzas son ésas? ( fam); you've got some nerve! ( colloq)

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confianza sustantivo femenino
a) (fe) confidence;

◊ ella me inspira confianza I feel I can trust her;

lo considero digno de toda confianza he has my complete trust;
confianza en algn/algo confidence in sb/sth;
tiene confianza en sí misma she is self-confident;
había puesto toda mi confianza en él I had put all my trust o faith in him;
de confianza ‹ persona› trustworthy, reliable;

‹ producto› reliable;
‹puesto/posición› of trust;
◊ nombró a alguien de su confianza he appointed someone he trusted

b) ( intimidad):

◊ tenemos mucha confianza we are close friends;

no les des tanta(s) confianza(s) don't let them be so familiar with you;
estamos en confianza we're among friends;
te lo digo en confianza I'm telling you in confidence;
tratar a algn con confianza to be friendly with sb
confianza
I sustantivo femenino
1 (fe, seguridad) confidence: tiene mucha confianza en sí mismo, he is very self-confident
2 (trato, intimidad) con María tengo confianza, I'm on very close terms with María
con él no tengo mucha confianza, I don't know him well enough
II confianzas fpl (familiaridad, atrevimiento) liberties: se toma demasiadas confianzas, she takes too many liberties
♦ Locuciones: de confianza, reliable
en confianza, (confidencialmente, con reserva) in confidence
(entre amigos) among friends
' confianza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abuso
- confiada
- confiado
- creer
- ganarse
- insegura
- inseguridad
- inseguro
- legal
- licencia
- rezumar
- seguridad
- seria
- serio
- tapado
- fe
- fiar
- ganar
- hombre
- infundir
- inspirar
- libertad
- recobrar
- recuperar
- seguro
- voto
English:
assurance
- authoritative
- belief
- breach
- complete
- confidence
- confidential
- dent
- depend
- diffidence
- erode
- erosion
- faith
- familiar
- implicit
- inside
- intact
- jauntily
- judgement
- judgment
- key
- melt away
- misplaced
- nerve
- ooze
- reliance
- reputable
- right-hand man
- safe
- safely
- sap
- self-assurance
- self-confidence
- self-doubt
- self-reliance
- shatter
- sure
- trust
- trusted
- trustworthy
- unreliable
- untrustworthy
- vote
- boost
- confident
- dependable
- gain
- reliable
- self

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confianza nf

1. [fe] confidence (en in);
tener confianza en alguien to trust sb, to have confidence in sb;

tengo plena confianza en su trabajo I have the utmost confidence in her work;

tengo confianza en que lo conseguirán I'm confident they'll achieve it;

confianza en uno mismo self-confidence;

no me inspira la más mínima confianza I have no confidence o faith in him whatsoever;

deposito toda mi confianza en él I'm putting all my faith o trust in him

2.
de confianza [persona] trustworthy, reliable;
[producto, servicio] reliable;
uno de sus colaboradores de confianza one of his most trusted associates;

una marca de toda confianza a very reliable brand

3. [familiaridad] familiarity;

amigo de confianza close o intimate friend;

en confianza in confidence;

te cuento todo esto en confianza I'm telling you all this in confidence;

tengo mucha confianza con él I am very close to him;

pregúntaselo tú, que tienes más confianza con él you ask him, you're closer to him;

una cosa te voy a decir con toda confianza… let me be frank…;

puedes hablar con toda confianza you can talk quite freely;

entre nosotros hay confianza we're good friends;

se toma demasiadas confianzas he's too familiar, he takes too many liberties;

Comp
Fam
donde hay confianza da asco familiarity breeds contempt

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confianza

f

1 confidence;

confianza en sí mismo self-confidence

2 ( amistad)

:

de confianza persona trustworthy;

amigo de confianza good friend;

en confianza in confidence

3

:

tomarse demasiadas confianzas take liberties

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confianza nf

1) : trust

de poca confiaza: untrustworthy

2) : confidence, self- confidence

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confianza n

1. (fe) trust

tengo confianza en ti I have trust in you

2. (seguridad) confidence

tiene mucha confianza en sí mismo he's got a lot of self confidence

tiró el penalti con confianza he took the penalty confidently

de confianza (íntimo) close (de fiar) reliable, trustworthy

en confianza in confidence

tener confianza con alguien to know somebody [pt. knew; pp. known]

Spanish-English dictionary > confianza
12 creer

v.

1 to believe.

debe de ser bastante interesante — no creas,… it must be very interesting — far from it o don't you believe it,…

2 to believe (estar convencido de).

créeme, sólo quería ayudar believe me o honestly, I only wanted to help

¡ya lo creo! of course!

Ricardo cree en la reencarnación Richard believes in reincarnation.

María cree todas sus mentiras Mary believes all his lies.

Yo le creo a ella I believe her.

3 to think.

no creo, creo que no I don't think so

creo que sí I think so

creo que ha sido Sara I think it was Sara

¡quién lo hubiera creído! who would have thought it!

creer a alguien capaz de hacer algo to believe somebody to be capable of doing something

4 to consider oneself to, to believe to.

Creo estar preparado para ello I consider myself to be ready for that.

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creer

Conjugation model [ LEER], like link=leer leer

► verbo transitivo

1 (dar por cierto) to believe

■ si no lo veo no lo creo I've got to see it to believe it

2 (suponer, opinar) to think, suppose

■ ¿y tú que crees? what do you think?

■ creo que sí I think so

■ creo que no I don't think so

3 (tener fe) to believe

► verbo intransitivo

1 (tener fe) to believe

■ creo en Dios I believe in God

► verbo pronominal creerse

1 (aceptar) to believe

■ no me lo creo I don't believe it, I can't believe it

■ no puedo creerme que sea tan barato I can't believe it's so cheap

2 (considerarse) to think

■ se cree un gran cantante he thinks he's a great singer

■ ¿quién te has creído que eres? who do you think you are?

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FRASEOLOGÍA

creer a ciencia cierta to be convinced

creer a ojos cerrados to believe blindly

creer a pies juntillas to firmly believe

¡no creas! do you really think so?, I'm not so sure

no vayas a creer que... don't go thinking that...

¡que te crees tú eso! that's what you think!

¡ya lo creo! of course!

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verb

1) to believe

2) think

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1. VI

1) (=pensar)

es de Madrid, según creo — I believe she's from Madrid

no creo — I don't think so

es difícil, no creas — it's hard enough, I can tell you

2)

• creer en — to believe in

creen en Dios — they believe in God

creo en la igualdad — I believe in equality

¿crees en los fantasmas? — do you believe in ghosts?

2. VT

1) (=considerar cierto) to believe

nadie me cree — nobody believes me

créame — believe me, take my word for it

no creo lo que dijo — I don't believe what she said

• ¡ya lo creo!, -¿quieres un café? -¡ya lo creo! — "do you want some coffee?" - "you bet!" *

¡ya lo creo que está roto! — you bet it's broken!, it certainly is broken!

¿que yo voy a ir andando hasta el faro? ¡ya lo creo! — iró you think I'm going to walk all the way to the lighthouse? you must be joking! *

¿que tú no sabías lo del examen? ¡sí, sí, ya lo creo! — iró you didn't know about the exam? oh, sure you didn't! *

2) (=pensar) to think

creen haber descubierto el motivo — they think (that) they've discovered the reason

• creer que — to think (that)

no creo que pueda ir — I don't think I'll be able to go

creo que es sincera — I think she's sincere, I believe her to be sincere

creo que sí — I think so

creo que no — I don't think so

no puedo creer que esto esté pasando — I can't believe this is happening

no se vaya usted a creer que... — don't go thinking that..., I wouldn't want you to think that...

3) (=considerar) to think

no lo creía capaz de hacerlo — I didn't think him capable of doing it

lo creo mi deber — I think o consider it (to be) my duty

3.

See:

creerse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) (Relig) to believe

b) (tener fe, confianza)

creer en algo/alguien — to believe in something/somebody

c) (+ me/te/le etc) to believe

no te puedo creer! — I don't o can't believe it!

2) (pensar, juzgar) to think

¿estará en casa ahora? - no creo — will she be at home now? - I don't think so

él la quiere - ¿tú crees? — he loves her - do you think so?

ocurrió en 1965, según creo — I believe o understand it took place in 1965

no creas, es bastante difícil — believe me, it's quite hard

esto ya pasaba antes, no crea usted — this used to happen before as well, you know
2.
creer vt

1) ( dar por cierto) to believe

quién lo hubiera creído! — who would have believed it?

hay que verlo para creerlo — it has to be seen to be believed

lo creas o no lo creas or aunque no lo creas — believe it or not

si no lo veo no lo creo — if I hadn't seen it with my own eyes I wouldn't have believed it

ya lo creo! — of course!

no (le) creas nada de lo que dice — don't believe a thing o a word he says

no lo puedo creer! — I don't believe it!

2) (pensar, juzgar) to think

creo que sí/creo que no — I think so/I don't think so

creo que va a llover — I think it's going to rain

creo que es mi deber ayudarlo — I believe it's my duty to help him

quiero creer que se lo agradeciste — I hope you thanked them

se cree que el incendio fue provocado — the fire is thought to have been started deliberately

les hizo creer que estaba enfermo — he made them think he was ill

creo que no va a poder resolverlo — I don't believe o think she'll be able to sort it out

no creí necesario avisarte — I didn't think it necessary to let you know

no la creo capaz — I do not think she is capable

¿me crees tan estúpida? — do you really think I'm that stupid?

no creer que + subj: no creo que pueda resolverlo I doubt if o I don't think I'll be able to solve it; no creo/no puedo creer que lo haya hecho I don't/can't believe that he did it; no vaya a creer que es para él he might get the impression it's for him; creer + inf: creí oír un ruido I thought I heard a noise; creo recordar que... I seem to remember that...; creo haberlo visto antes — I think I've seen it before
3.
creerse v pron

1) (dar por cierto, figurarse)

a) (enf) ( con ingenuidad) to believe

se cree todo lo que le dicen — she believes everything she's told

eso nadie se lo cree — no one believes that

que no se crea que es fácil — he shouldn't think it's easy

b) ( con arrogancia) to think

¿quién se creerá que es? — who does he think he is?

¿qué se habrán creído? — what do they take me (o us etc) for?

¿qué te crees, que soy tu criada? — what do you think I am, your maid or something?

se lo tiene muy creído — (Esp fam) he's very full of himself (colloq)

que te crees tú eso! or que te lo has creído! — (Esp fam) you must be kidding! (colloq)

2) (refl)

a) ( considerarse)

no me creo capaz de hacerlo — I don't think I'm capable of doing it

se cree muy listo — he thinks he's really clever

b) (CS fam) ( estimarse superior) to think one is special (o great etc)

3) (Méx) ( fiarse)

creerse de alguien — to trust somebody

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= believe, feel, think, opine.

Ex. The preferred citation order should be that order which is believed to match the approach of many users who can be expected to retrieve information on the topic.

Ex. Some feel that the non-expressive nature of the notation limits the scheme's usefulness in computerised data bases.

Ex. Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.

Ex. Such techniques, she opined, emphasize production over people.

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* aunque no lo creas = believe it or not.

* ¡como para creérselo! = Posesivo + famous last words.

* créeme = take it from me.

* creer a Alguien = take + Posesivo + word for it.

* creer adecuado = see + fit, think + fit.

* creer en imposibilidades = believe in + impossibilities.

* creer en lo imposible = believe in + the impossible.

* creer necesario = feel + need for.

* creer que estar bien = feel + right.

* creer que estar mal = feel + wrong.

* creerse = make out to be.

* creerse Dios = play + God.

* creerse equivocadamente = lull + Nombre + into thinking.

* creerse la salvación de = be god's gift to.

* creérselas de = fancy + Reflexivo.

* creérselo = go to + Posesivo + head, get + too big for + Posesivo + boots, get + too big for + Posesivo + breeches.

* creerse una broma = fall for + a joke, fall for + it.

* hacer creer = lead to + believe, lull + Nombre + into thinking.

* lo creas o no = believe it or not.

* no creerse Algo al pie de la letra = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.

* no creerse Algo del todo = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.

* según se cree = reputedly.

* ser difícil de creer = beggar + belief.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) (Relig) to believe

b) (tener fe, confianza)

creer en algo/alguien — to believe in something/somebody

c) (+ me/te/le etc) to believe

no te puedo creer! — I don't o can't believe it!

2) (pensar, juzgar) to think

¿estará en casa ahora? - no creo — will she be at home now? - I don't think so

él la quiere - ¿tú crees? — he loves her - do you think so?

ocurrió en 1965, según creo — I believe o understand it took place in 1965

no creas, es bastante difícil — believe me, it's quite hard

esto ya pasaba antes, no crea usted — this used to happen before as well, you know
2.
creer vt

1) ( dar por cierto) to believe

quién lo hubiera creído! — who would have believed it?

hay que verlo para creerlo — it has to be seen to be believed

lo creas o no lo creas or aunque no lo creas — believe it or not

si no lo veo no lo creo — if I hadn't seen it with my own eyes I wouldn't have believed it

ya lo creo! — of course!

no (le) creas nada de lo que dice — don't believe a thing o a word he says

no lo puedo creer! — I don't believe it!

2) (pensar, juzgar) to think

creo que sí/creo que no — I think so/I don't think so

creo que va a llover — I think it's going to rain

creo que es mi deber ayudarlo — I believe it's my duty to help him

quiero creer que se lo agradeciste — I hope you thanked them

se cree que el incendio fue provocado — the fire is thought to have been started deliberately

les hizo creer que estaba enfermo — he made them think he was ill

creo que no va a poder resolverlo — I don't believe o think she'll be able to sort it out

no creí necesario avisarte — I didn't think it necessary to let you know

no la creo capaz — I do not think she is capable

¿me crees tan estúpida? — do you really think I'm that stupid?

no creer que + subj: no creo que pueda resolverlo I doubt if o I don't think I'll be able to solve it; no creo/no puedo creer que lo haya hecho I don't/can't believe that he did it; no vaya a creer que es para él he might get the impression it's for him; creer + inf: creí oír un ruido I thought I heard a noise; creo recordar que... I seem to remember that...; creo haberlo visto antes — I think I've seen it before
3.
creerse v pron

1) (dar por cierto, figurarse)

a) (enf) ( con ingenuidad) to believe

se cree todo lo que le dicen — she believes everything she's told

eso nadie se lo cree — no one believes that

que no se crea que es fácil — he shouldn't think it's easy

b) ( con arrogancia) to think

¿quién se creerá que es? — who does he think he is?

¿qué se habrán creído? — what do they take me (o us etc) for?

¿qué te crees, que soy tu criada? — what do you think I am, your maid or something?

se lo tiene muy creído — (Esp fam) he's very full of himself (colloq)

que te crees tú eso! or que te lo has creído! — (Esp fam) you must be kidding! (colloq)

2) (refl)

a) ( considerarse)

no me creo capaz de hacerlo — I don't think I'm capable of doing it

se cree muy listo — he thinks he's really clever

b) (CS fam) ( estimarse superior) to think one is special (o great etc)

3) (Méx) ( fiarse)

creerse de alguien — to trust somebody

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= believe, feel, think, opine.

Ex: The preferred citation order should be that order which is believed to match the approach of many users who can be expected to retrieve information on the topic.

Ex: Some feel that the non-expressive nature of the notation limits the scheme's usefulness in computerised data bases.

Ex: Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.

Ex: Such techniques, she opined, emphasize production over people.

* aunque no lo creas = believe it or not.

* ¡como para creérselo! = Posesivo + famous last words.

* créeme = take it from me.

* creer a Alguien = take + Posesivo + word for it.

* creer adecuado = see + fit, think + fit.

* creer en imposibilidades = believe in + impossibilities.

* creer en lo imposible = believe in + the impossible.

* creer necesario = feel + need for.

* creer que estar bien = feel + right.

* creer que estar mal = feel + wrong.

* creerse = make out to be.

* creerse Dios = play + God.

* creerse equivocadamente = lull + Nombre + into thinking.

* creerse la salvación de = be god's gift to.

* creérselas de = fancy + Reflexivo.

* creérselo = go to + Posesivo + head, get + too big for + Posesivo + boots, get + too big for + Posesivo + breeches.

* creerse una broma = fall for + a joke, fall for + it.

* hacer creer = lead to + believe, lull + Nombre + into thinking.

* lo creas o no = believe it or not.

* no creerse Algo al pie de la letra = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.

* no creerse Algo del todo = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.

* según se cree = reputedly.

* ser difícil de creer = beggar + belief.

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creer [ E13 ]

vi

A

1 ( Relig) to believe

2 (tener fe, confianza) creer EN algo/algn to believe IN sth/sb

no creo en los fantasmas/el amor I don't believe in ghosts/love

él fue el único que creyó en nosotros he was the only one who believed in us o who had any faith in us

3 (+ me/te/le etc) to believe

¿y eso te dijo? ¡no te puedo creer! he said that to you? I don't o can't believe it!

tú me crees, ¿verdad? you believe me, don't you?

B (pensar, juzgar) to think

¿estará en casa ahora? — no creo will she be at home now? — I don't think so

esto lo terminamos mañana — ¿tú crees? we'll get this finished tomorrow — do you think so?

ocurrió en 1965, según creo I believe o understand it took place in 1965

es más difícil de lo que parece, no creas believe you me, it's harder than it looks

esto ya pasaba antes, no crea usted this used to happen before as well, you know

■ creer

vt

A (dar por cierto) to believe

¡quién lo hubiera creído! who would have believed it?

hay que verlo para creerlo it has to be seen to be believed

lo creas o no lo creas or aunque no lo creas believe it or not

si no lo veo no lo creo if I hadn't seen it with my own eyes I wouldn't have believed it

¿que si lo voy a aceptar? ¡ya lo creo! am I going to accept it? of course I am! o ( colloq) you bet!

no (le) creas nada de lo que dice don't believe a thing o a word he says

es una historia de no creer it's an unbelievable o incredible story

¿tú puedes creer que ni siquiera me saludó? would o can you believe that he didn't even say hello to me?

¡no lo puedo creer, nos han puesto otra multa! I don't believe it, we've got another ticket!

¿se puede creer que a nadie se le haya ocurrido? can you believe that nobody has thought of it before?

B (pensar, juzgar) to think

¿ya ha terminado la reunión? — creo que sí/creo que no has the meeting finished yet? — I think so/I don't think so

creo que va a llover I think it's going to rain

creo que es mi deber ayudarlo I believe it's my duty to help him, I consider it my duty to help him

quiero creer que se lo agradeciste I hope you thanked them

no vayas a creer que a mí me resultó fácil don't get the impression that o don't think that it was easy for me

se cree que el incendio fue provocado the fire is thought to have been started deliberately

les hizo creer que estaba enfermo he made them think he was ill

creo que no va a poder resolverlo I don't believe o think she'll be able to sort it out

no creí necesario avisarte I did not think it necessary to let you know

no la creo capaz de semejante cosa I do not think she is capable of such a thing

¿me crees tan estúpida? do you really think I'm that stupid?

no creer QUE + SUBJ:

no creo que pueda resolverlo I doubt if o I don't think I'll be able to solve it

no creo/no puedo creer que lo haya hecho sin ayuda I don't/can't believe that he did it on his own

no creo que llueva I don't think it'll rain

creer + INF:

creí oír un ruido I thought I heard a noise

creo recordar que me dijiste que … I seem to remember you telling me that …

creo haberlo visto antes pero no estoy segura I think I've seen it before but I'm not sure

■ creerse

v pron

A (dar por cierto, figurarse)

1 ( enf) (con ingenuidad) to believe

que no se crea que es tan fácil he shouldn't think it's so easy

se cree todo lo que le dicen she believes everything she's told

no me creo nada de ti ( Esp); I don't believe a thing o word you say

2 (con arrogancia) to think

¿quién se creerá que es? who does he think he is?

¿qué se habrán creído?, ofrecernos esa miseria what do they take us for, offering us such a pathetic amount?

¿qué te crees, que soy tu criada? what do you think I am? your maid or something?

se lo cree mucho or se lo tiene muy creído ( Esp fam); he's very full of himself ( colloq), he really fancies himself ( BrE colloq)

¡que te crees tú eso! or ¡que te lo has creído! ( Esp fam); you must be kidding o joking! ( colloq)

B ( refl)

1

(considerarse): no me creo capaz de hacerlo I don't think I'm capable of doing it

se cree el dueño del pueblo he thinks he owns the whole village

te crees muy listo ¿verdad? you think you're really clever, don't you?

2 (CS fam) (estimarse superior) to think one is special ( o great etc)

C ( Méx) (fiarse) creerse DE algn; to trust sb

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creer ( conjugate creer) verbo intransitivo
a) (tener fe, aceptar como verdad) to believe;

creer en algo/algn to believe in sth/sb;
◊ ¿me crees? do you believe me?

b) (pensar, juzgar) to think;

◊ ¿tú crees? do you think so?;

no creo I don't think so;
no creas, es bastante difícil believe me, it's quite hard
verbo transitivo
a) ( dar por cierto) to believe;

◊ hay que verlo para creerlo it has to be seen to be believed;

aunque no lo creas believe it or not;
¡no lo puedo creer! I don't believe it!;
¡ya lo creo! of course!
b) (pensar, juzgar) to think;

◊ creo que sí/creo que no I think so/I don't think so;

creo que va a llover I think it's going to rain;
no la creo capaz I do not think she is capable;
se cree que el incendio fue provocado the fire is thought to have been started deliberately;
no lo creí necesario I didn't think it necessary;
no creo que pueda ir I doubt if o I don't think I'll be able to go;
creí oír un ruido I thought I heard a noise;
creo recordar que … I seem to remember that …
creerse verbo pronominal
a) ( enf) ( con ingenuidad) to believe;

◊ eso nadie se lo cree no one believes that

b) ( con arrogancia) to think;

◊ se cree muy listo he thinks he's really clever;

¿quién se creerá que es? who does he think he is?
c) (CS fam) ( estimarse superior) to think one is special (o great etc)

d) (Méx) ( fiarse) creerse de algn to trust sb

creer
I verbo transitivo
1 (suponer) to think: ¿crees que está implicado?, do you think he's involved?
creo que sí/no, I think so/don't think so
ya lo creo, of course
2 (tener fe, confianza) to believe: créeme, believe me
te creo, I believe you
II verbo intransitivo
1 Rel to believe [en, in]
cree en los marcianos, he believes in Martians
2 (tener confianza) to trust: mi padre cree en mí, my father trusts me
' creer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabar
- adelante
- entender
- imaginar
- imposible
- machamartillo
- suponer
- temerse
- tragar
- creyera
- engañar
- hallar
- ir
- pensar
English:
belief
- believe
- believe in
- buy
- certain
- conceive
- credit
- deceive
- fancy
- lead to
- reason
- reckon
- see
- seeing
- swallow
- think
- trust
- disbelieve
- have
- impression
- suppose

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creer

♦ vt

1. [estar convencido de] to believe;

no te creo I don't believe you;

no creas nada de lo que te cuenten don't believe a word they say;

créeme, sólo quería ayudar believe me o honestly, I only wanted to help;

no puedo creer lo que ven mis ojos I can't believe my eyes;

no puedo creer lo que estoy oyendo I can't believe my ears o what I'm hearing;

hay que verlo para creerlo it has to be seen to be believed;

Comp

creer algo a pies juntillas to believe sth blindly;

Comp

ya lo creo: [m5]¡ya lo creo que iré! of course I'll go!, you bet I'll go!;
Irónico
¿nos puedes ayudar a subir el piano? – ¡ya lo creo! could you help us carry the piano upstairs? – oh sure, I'd just love to!

2. [suponer, pensar] to think;

creo que ha sido Sara I think it was Sara;

creo que va a hacer calor I think it's going to be hot;

creo que te equivocas I think you're mistaken;

creo que está vivo I think he's alive, I believe him to be alive;

¿crees que lo conseguiremos? do you think we'll achieve it?, do you expect us to achieve it?;

creo que sí I think so;

creo que no I don't think so;

no creo que pueda ir contigo I don't think I can go with you;

¿vendrás a la fiesta? – no creo are you going to the party? – I don't think so;

creo no equivocarme I believe I'm right, I don't think I'm wrong;

creí oír un llanto I thought I heard someone crying;

creo recordar que no es la primera vez que lo hace I seem to remember it's not the first time she's done it;

no te vayas a creer que soy siempre así don't think o imagine I'm always like this;

no la creía tan simpática I didn't think she was so nice;

¡quién lo hubiera creído! who would have thought it!;

se llama Juan, creo he's called Juan, I think;

están muy afectados, ¿no crees? they seem very upset, don't you think?

3. [estimar] to think;

le creo capaz I think he's competent;

creer a alguien capaz de hacer algo to think sb is capable of doing sth

♦ vi

to believe (en in);
creer en Dios to believe in God;

no cree en la monarquía he doesn't believe in monarchy;

mis hijos no creen en Papá Noel my children don't believe in Father Christmas;

no cree, es ateo he's not a believer, he's an atheist;

creo en tu honestidad I believe you're being honest;

según creo to the best of my knowledge;

debe ser bastante interesante – no creas,… it must be very interesting – far from it o don't you believe it,…

♦ See also the pronominal verb creerse

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creer

I v/i believe (en in);

creer en Dios believe in God

II v/t think; ( dar por cierto) believe;

hacer creer algo a alguien make s.o. think o believe sth;

no creo que esté aquí I don’t think he’s here;

eso no te lo crees ni tú fam you must be nuts! fam ;

¡quién iba a creerlo! who would have believed it!;

¡ya lo creo! fam you bet! fam

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creer {20} v

1) : to believe

2) : to suppose, to think

creo que sí: I think so

♦ See also the reflexive verb creerse

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creer vb

1. (en general) to believe

¿crees en Dios? do you believe in God?

no me creyó he didn't believe me

2. (pensar) to think [pt. & pp. thought]

creo que vamos a ganar I think we're going to win

Spanish-English dictionary > creer
13 lui

pron m sg soggetto he

oggetto him

a lui to him

lui stesso himself

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lui pron.pers.m. 3^a pers.sing.

1 (compl. ogg. e ind. di egli) him: tra tutti i concorrenti hanno scelto lui, they chose him from among all the competitors; hanno invitato anche lui?, have they invited him, too?; il ragazzo ci guardò e noi guardammo lui, the boy looked at us and we looked at him; consegnatelo a lui personalmente, hand it to him personally; ''Non c'è il direttore? Desidero parlare con lui'', ''Isn't the manager there? I'd like to speak to him''; abbiamo parlato a lungo di lui, we talked about him at length; tutti hanno fiducia in lui, everyone trusts him; non ha occhi che per lui, she only has eyes for him; non faceva che pensare a lui, she could think of nothing but him // il padre di lui, il di lui padre, his father

2 (con funzione di sogg.) he: lui sostiene di aver ragione, he maintains he's in the right; io parlavo, lui ascoltava in silenzio, I talked and he listened in silence; lui avrebbe agito come te, he would have done the same as you (did); lui è italiano, la moglie è austriaca, he's Italian and his wife's Austrian; l'ha detto lui, he said so; è venuto lui ad aprire, he came and opened the door; ha risposto lui al telefono?, did he answer the phone?; tra gli invitati c'erano lui e sua moglie, his wife and he were among the guests; ne so quanto lui, I know as much as he does; lei lavora come lui, she works just as he does; verrà anche lui alla gita?, is he coming on the trip, too?; il padre vorrebbe farlo studiare, ma lui ha deciso di fare il cantante, his father wants him to study but he's decided to go in for singing // beato lui!, lucky him! // contento lui, contenti tutti, as long as he's happy, everyone is

3 (con uso rafforzativo o enfatico): lui, rinunciare al suo lavoro?, him, give up his job?; ''Carlo è diventato direttore generale'' ''Lui, così giovane?'', ''Charles has become the managing director'' ''What, and him so young?''; ''Lei non sa una parola di tedesco'' ''Nemmeno lui'', ''She can't speak a word of German'' ''Neither can he'' // lui stesso, proprio lui, he... himself (o he himself): me l'ha confermato lui stesso, he told me so himself; ''Pavarotti, il famoso tenore?'' ''Sì, proprio lui!'', ''Pavarotti, the famous tenor?'' ''Yes, the man himself!''

4 (con funzione predicativa) he, him: ''Chi è?'' ''é lui'', ''Who is it?'' ''It's him'' (o form. ''It's he''); ''Sei stato tu?'' ''No, è stato lui'', ''Was it you?'' ''No, it was him''; è stato lui che ha deciso, è stato lui a decidere, it was he who decided, he was the one to decide; se fossi (in) lui mi rivolgerei all'avvocato, if I were him I'd see a lawyer // da un po' di tempo non è più lui, he hasn't been himself for some time // è molto cambiato, non sembra più lui, he's so changed, he doesn't look like himself at all // è tutto lui, (di ritratto) it's just like him (o it's the spitting image of him)

◆ s.m. (fam.) (ragazzo) boyfriend; (fidanzato) fiancé: è uscita con il suo lui, she's gone out with her boyfriend (o fiancé) // non ha ancora trovato il suo lui, she hasn't found her Mr Right yet.

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['lui]
1. pron pers m

1) (complemento: dopo prep, con valore enfatico) him

sono venuto con lui — I came with him

dimmi qualcosa di lui — tell me something about him

senza di lui — without him

se non fosse per lui — if it were not for him

hanno accusato lui, non me — they accused him, not me

chiedilo a lui — ask him

lui qui non lo voglio — I don't want him here

2) (sogg : al posto di 'egli', con valore enfatico) he

lui è meglio di te — he is better than you

viene anche lui? — is he coming too?

prendetelo, è lui — catch him, he's the one

è lui, apri la porta — it's him, open the door

è stato lui a dirmelo — he told me himself, it was he who told me

ha ragione lui, non tu — he's right, not you

neanche lui ha tutti i torti — even he isn't completely in the wrong

non lo sapeva nemmeno lui — he didn't even know it himself

3) (nelle comparazioni: sogg) he, him

ne so quanto lui — I know as much as he does, I know as much as him

2. sm inv

scherz

il mio lui — my beloved

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['lui]
pronome personale maschile

1) (soggetto) he (in inglese va sempre espresso)

lui e i suoi amici erano lì — he and his friends were there

2) (complemento oggetto) him

ho visto lei ma non lui — I saw her, but not him

3) (preceduto da preposizione)

non penso più a lui — I don't think about him any more

un regalo per lui — a present for him

sono più giovane di lui — I'm younger than he is o than him

degli amici di lui — friends of his
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Note:

v. la nota della voce io

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lui

/'lui/

v. la nota della voce io.

pron.pers.m.

1 (soggetto) he (in inglese va sempre espresso); lui e i suoi amici erano lì he and his friends were there

2 (complemento oggetto) him; ho visto lei ma non lui I saw her, but not him

3 (preceduto da preposizione) non penso più a lui I don't think about him any more; un regalo per lui a present for him; sono più giovane di lui I'm younger than he is o than him; degli amici di lui friends of his.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > lui
14 stesso

same

lo stesso, la stessa the same one

è lo stesso it's all the same

oggi stesso this very day

io stesso myself

se stesso himself

l'ho visto coi miei stessi occhi I saw it with my very own eyes

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stesso agg.

1 ( identico) same: abbiamo preso lo stesso treno, we caught the same train; hanno lo stesso insegnante, they have the same teacher; abitate nella stessa casa?, do you live in the same building?; faccio sempre la stessa strada per andare in ufficio, I always go the same way to the office; abbiamo avuto la stessa idea, we had the same idea; sono nati nello stesso giorno, they were born (on) the same day; mi comporterei nello stesso modo, I'd behave just the same (o I'd do the same thing); dice sempre le stesse cose, he always says the same (old) things; fa sempre gli stessi errori, he always makes the same mistakes; sono anch'io del tuo stesso parere, I think the same as you do; non ho più lo stesso numero di telefono, I haven't got the same telephone number any more; non frequentiamo le stesse persone, we don't move in the same circles; non abbiamo gli stessi gusti, we haven't got the same tastes (o our tastes are different); siamo allo stesso punto di prima, we're back to where we were before (o we're at the same point we were at before o we're back where we started from); siamo stati nello stesso albergo dell'anno scorso, we went to the same hotel as last year; è lo stesso negozio dove andavo io, it's the same shop I went to; mi ha dato la stessa risposta che ha dato a te, he gave me the same answer he gave you; alla TV hanno dato lo stesso film della settimana scorsa, they showed the same film on TV as they did last week; tu farai la stessa cosa che hanno fatto gli altri, you'll do the same as the others // nello stesso tempo, al tempo stesso, at the same time: è una casa piccola, ma al tempo stesso funzionale, it's a small house but functional at the same time // Anche rafforzato da 'medesimo, identico': è la stessa ( medesima) cosa, (fam.) la stessissima cosa, it's exactly the same thing; ha ripetuto gli stessi identici errori dell'altra volta, he made exactly the same mistakes as last time

2 (dopo un pron. pers. sogg. o un s., con valore rafforzativo o enfatico): io stesso, I myself, I... myself; tu stesso, you yourself, you... yourself; egli, lui stesso, he himself, he... himself; ella, lei stessa, she herself, she... herself; esso stesso, it itself, it.... itself; noi stessi, stesse, we ourselves, we... ourselves; voi stessi, stesse, you yourselves, you... yourselves; essi, loro stessi, esse, loro stesse, they themselves, they... themselves: ci andai io stesso, I went there myself; io stesso ho assistito alla scena, I witnessed the scene myself; guarda tu stesso, have a look yourself; lei stessa me lo disse, she told me herself (o she herself told me); noi stessi dovremmo prendere esempio da lui, we ought to follow his example ourselves; il sindaco stesso ha presenziato alla cerimonia, the mayor himself presided over the ceremony; è la bontà stessa, she is kindness itself

3 (con i pron. rifl.) -self (pl. selves) (suffisso che serve a formare in inglese i pron. rifl.): me stesso, myself; te stesso, yourself, (poet. thyself); se stesso, himself; itself; (impers.) oneself; se stessa, herself; noi stessi, ourselves; (pl. di maestà) ourself; voi stessi, yourselves; loro stessi, themselves; conosci te stesso, (prov.) know thyself; si fida solo di se stesso, he trusts no one but himself; non si deve pensare solo a se stessi, one should not think only of oneself; sii fedele a te stesso, be true to yourself; devi solo prendertela con te stesso, you have only yourself to blame // di per se stesso, in itself

4 ( con valore di proprio, esattamente; perfino) very: in quel momento stesso, at that very moment; oggi stesso, this very day; quella sera stessa, that very evening // la madre stessa lo ha riconosciuto colpevole, his own mother (o even his mother) thought he was guilty

5 ( uguale per quantità o qualità) same, like: due piante della stessa specie, two plants from the same species; due abiti dello stesso colore, two dresses of the same colour; vendere allo stesso prezzo, to sell at the same price; lei non ha gli stessi problemi che hai tu, she hasn't got the same problems as you have; ha lo stesso carattere del padre, he's exactly the same as his father (o prov. like father like son); abbiamo la stessa età, we're the same age; hanno ricevuto lo stesso compenso, they received the same payment

◆ pron.dimostr.

1 ( la stessa persona) same: sono sempre gli stessi che si lamentano, it's always the same people who complain; dopo la malattia non è più lo stesso, he hasn't been the same since his illness; ''é lo stesso ragazzo che era scappato di casa?'' ''Sì, lo stesso'', ''Is it the same boy who ran away from home?'' ''Yes, the very same'' (o ''Yes, that's right'')

2 ( la stessa cosa) the same: a me è capitato lo stesso, the same thing happened to me; anche lui dirà lo stesso, he'll say the same as well; loro stanno zitti. E tu fai lo stesso, they're keeping quiet (about it). You do the same; ...e lo stesso dicasi per qualsiasi altra lingua,...and the same is true of (o goes for) any other language // è lo stesso, fa lo stesso, it's all the same; ''Vuoi parlare con me o con lui?'' ''é lo stesso'', ''Do you want to speak to me or to him?'' ''It's (all) the same'' (o ''It doesn't make any difference''); possiamo vederci oggi o domani, per me fa lo stesso, we can meet today or tomorrow, it's all the same to me // siamo alle stesse, ( alle solite) it's the same as usual // (comm.) preventivo per installazione del citofono e messa a punto dello stesso, estimate for installing and setting up the intercom

◆ avv. (fam.) ( nello stesso modo) the same; ( in ogni modo) all the same; anyway: ''Come sta il malato?'' ''Più o meno lo stesso di ieri'', ''How's the patient?'' ''Much the same as yesterday''; verrò lo stesso, anche se piove, I'll come anyway, even if it rains.

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['stesso] stesso (-a)
1. agg

1) (medesimo, identico) same

aveva lo stesso vestito — she had the same dress

abbiamo gli stessi gusti — we have the same tastes

al tempo stesso — at the same time

è sempre la stessa storia — it's always the same old thing

2) (esatto, preciso) very

in quello stesso istante — at that very moment

quello stesso giorno — the very same day

oggi stesso — today

3)

(rafforzativo: dopo sostantivo) il medico stesso lo sconsiglia — even the doctor o the doctor himself advises against it

è venuto il ministro stesso ad inaugurarlo — the minister himself came to inaugurate it

4)

(rafforzativo: dopo pron pers sogg) l'ho visto io stesso — I saw him myself

voi stessi sapete bene che... — you (yourselves) know very well that...

lei stessa è venuta a dirmelo — she came and told me herself, she herself came and told me

5)

(rafforzativo: dopo pron rifl) me stesso — myself

te stesso — yourself

se stesso — himself, (neutro) itself, (indef) oneself

se stessa — herself

noi stessi — ourselves

voi stessi — yourselves

loro stessi — themselves

ama solo se stesso — he only loves himself

di per sé stesso non ha un gran valore — it's not worth a lot in itself

6) (proprio) own

l'ho visto con i miei stessi occhi — I saw it with my own eyes

l'ho sentito con le mie stesse orecchie — I heard it with my own ears

l'ha fatto con le sue stesse mani — he did it with his own hands

2. pron dimostr

lo(la) stesso(a) — the same (one)

sei la stessa di sempre — you're the same as ever

chi canta? — lo stesso di prima — who's singing? — the same singer as before

per me fa lo stesso — it's all the same to me

per me è lo stesso — it doesn't matter to me

3.

lo stesso avv — (comunque) all the same, even so

parto lo stesso — I'm going all the same

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['stesso]
aggettivo indefinito

1) (medesimo) same

essere della -a grandezza — to be the same size

è (sempre) la -a cosa — it's (always) the same

porta lo stesso abito di ieri, di sua sorella — she's wearing the same dress as yesterday, as her sister

ero nella sua -a classe — I was in the same class as him

si pronunciano allo stesso modo — they're pronounced the same

2) (esatto, preciso) very

quella sera -a — that very night

nel momento stesso in cui — at the very moment when

3) (con valore rafforzativo)

oggi stesso — this very day, today

nel tuo stesso interesse — in your own interest

il presidente stesso ha assistito alla cerimonia — the president himself attended the ceremony

gli esperti -i riconoscono che... — even the experts recognize that

4) (accompagnato da pronome personale) (soggetto)

io stesso — I myself

tu stesso — you yourself

lui o egli stesso he himself; lei o ella -a she herself; esso stesso, essa -a it itself; noi -i, -e we ourselves; voi -i, -e you yourselves; loro -i, -e, essi -i, esse -e they themselves; (oggetto) me stesso myself; te stesso yourself; se stesso (di persona) himself; (di cosa, animale) itself; (impersonale) oneself; se -a (di persona) herself; (di cosa, animale) itself; noi -i, -e ourselves; voi -i, -e yourselves; se -i, -e — themselves; (imperso nale) oneself

5) lo stesso, f. la stessa, m.pl. gli stessi, f.pl. le stesse pronome indefinito

6) (persona, cosa) the same (one)

lo stesso che o di — the same as

7) (la stessa cosa)

fa o è lo stesso it's just the same; per me è lo stesso it's all the same o it makes no difference to me; lo stesso vale per lui the same goes for him; si è rifiutato di venire e lei (ha fatto) lo stesso — he refused to come and so did she

8) (ugualmente)

grazie lo stesso — thanks anyway o all the same

ti amo lo stesso — I love you just the same

ci andrò lo stesso — I'll go all the same
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Note:

v. la nota della voce questo

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stesso

/'stesso/

v. la nota della voce questo.

I aggettivo indefinito

1 (medesimo) same; essere della -a grandezza to be the same size; è (sempre) la -a cosa it's (always) the same; porta lo stesso abito di ieri, di sua sorella she's wearing the same dress as yesterday, as her sister; ero nella sua -a classe I was in the same class as him; si pronunciano allo stesso modo they're pronounced the same

2 (esatto, preciso) very; quella sera -a that very night; nel momento stesso in cui at the very moment when

3 (con valore rafforzativo) oggi stesso this very day, today; nel tuo stesso interesse in your own interest; il presidente stesso ha assistito alla cerimonia the president himself attended the ceremony; gli esperti -i riconoscono che... even the experts recognize that...

4 (accompagnato da pronome personale) (soggetto) io stesso I myself; tu stesso you yourself; lui o egli stesso he himself; lei o ella -a she herself; esso stesso, essa -a it itself; noi -i, -e we ourselves; voi -i, -e you yourselves; loro -i, -e, essi -i, esse -e they themselves; (oggetto) me stesso myself; te stesso yourself; se stesso (di persona) himself; (di cosa, animale) itself; (impersonale) oneself; se -a (di persona) herself; (di cosa, animale) itself; noi -i, -e ourselves; voi -i, -e yourselves; se -i, -e themselves; (imperso nale) oneself

II lo stesso, f. la stessa, m.pl. gli stessi, f.pl. le stesse

pron.indef.

1 (persona, cosa) the same (one); lo stesso che o di the same as

2 (la stessa cosa) fa o è lo stesso it's just the same; per me è lo stesso it's all the same o it makes no difference to me; lo stesso vale per lui the same goes for him; si è rifiutato di venire e lei (ha fatto) lo stesso he refused to come and so did she

3 (ugualmente) grazie lo stesso thanks anyway o all the same; ti amo lo stesso I love you just the same; ci andrò lo stesso I'll go all the same.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > stesso
15 ciego

adj.

1 blind, unseeing, eyeless, sightless.

2 unperceptive, blind, uncomprehending, half-blind.

3 senseless.

4 blind, dead-end.

5 blind, viewless.

m.

1 blind man, blind person, blind, sightless person.

2 blind intestine, caecum, cecum, blindgut.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cegar.

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ciego

► adjetivo

1 (persona) blind

2 (conducto) blocked up

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (persona) blind person

► nombre masculino ciego

1 ANATOMÍA caecum (US cecum), blind gut

► nombre masculino plural los ciegos

1 the blind

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a ciegas (sin ver) blindly 2 (sin pensar) without thinking

■ no digas las cosas a ciegas don't say things off the top of your head

estar ciego,-a de ira to be blind with anger

ponerse ciego,-a familiar (bebiendo) to get blind drunk 2 (de drogas) to get stoned

quedarse ciego,-a to go blind

ser ciego,-a de nacimiento to be born blind

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ciego

► nombre masculino

1 ANATOMÍA caecum (US cecum), blind gut

► nombre masculino plural

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1. (f. - ciega)
noun

blind person
2. (f. - ciega)
adj.

blind

- a ciegas

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ciego, -a
1. ADJ

1) (=invidente) blind

es ciego de nacimiento — he has been blind from o since birth, he was born blind

la justicia es ciega — justice is blind

• dejar ciego a algn — to blind sb

las luces me dejaron ciego por un momento — the lights blinded me for a moment

el accidente la dejó ciega — she was blinded in the accident

• estar ciego — to be blind

pero ¿estás ciego? ¿no ves que el semáforo está en rojo? — are you blind or what? can't you see the lights are red?

• quedarse ciego — to go blind

se quedó ciego después del accidente — he was blinded in the accident, he went blind as a result of the accident

- más ciego que un topo

2) [por ofuscación]

a) [persona] blind

• ciego a — blind to

ciego a las necesidades del resto del mundo — blind to the needs of the rest of the world

• ciego de celos — blind with jealousy

ciego de dolor — in absolute agony

ciego de ira o rabia — blind with rage

b) [violencia] mindless, senseless; [fanatismo] mindless

3) (=total) [confianza, fe] unquestioning, blind pey

tenían una confianza ciega en su líder — they had unquestioning o pey blind faith in their leader

exijo de todos mis hombres una obediencia ciega — I demand unquestioning obedience from all my men

4) (=bloqueado) [arco, entrada] blind; [conducto, tubo] blocked

5) ** (=borracho) blind drunk *, pissed **; [con drogas duras] high *; [con drogas blandas] stoned **

• ponerse ciego a o de algo — (=borracho) to get pissed on sth **, get trashed on sth (EEUU) **; [con drogas duras] to get high on sth *; [con drogas blandas] to get stoned on sth **; [comiendo] to stuff o.s. with sth *

6)

• a ciegas —

a) (=sin ver)

andar o caminar a ciegas — to grope one's way

avanzamos a ciegas hasta encontrar el interruptor — we groped our way to the light switch

buscó a ciegas la puerta — he searched blindly for the door, he groped about searching for the door

• volar a ciegas — to fly blind

b) (=sin pensar) [actuar, decidir] in the dark; [obedecer] unquestioningly, blindly pey

creíamos a ciegas todo lo que decía el partido — we unquestioningly o pey blindly believed everything the party said, we believed everything the party said without question
cita 1), b)
2.

SM / F (=invidente) blind man/blind woman

una organización de ciegos — an organization for the blind, a blind people's organization

3. SM

1) Esp
**
¡qué ciego llevaba! — [de alcohol] he was blind drunk * o pissed! **; [de drogas duras] he was high as a kite *; [de drogas blandas] he was stoned out of his mind **

2) (Anat) caecum, cecum (EEUU)

3) Caribe (=claro) forest clearing

* * *
I
- ga adjetivo

1)

a) ( invidente) blind

es ciego de nacimiento — he was born blind

se quedó ciego — he went blind

a ciegas: anduvimos a ciegas por el pasillo we groped our way along the corridor; lo decidió a ciegas he decided without thinking it through; comprar a ciegas to buy something without seeing it first; más ciego que un topo as blind as a bat; ponerse ciego a or de algo — (Esp fam) to stuff oneself with something (colloq)

b) ( ante una realidad)

estar ciego a algo — to be blind to something

2) ( ofuscado) blind

ciego de ira — blind with fury

3) <fe/obediencia> blind

4) <conducto/cañería> blocked; < arco> blank; < muro> blind

5) (Esp fam) ( por alcohol) blind drunk (colloq); ( por la droga) stoned (sl)
II
- ga masculino, femenino

1) ( invidente) (m) blind man; (f) blind woman

en el país or el reino de los ciegos el tuerto es (el) rey — in the land of the blind the one-eyed man is king

2) ciego masculino (Anat) cecum*

3) ciego masculino (Esp arg)

qué ciego llevaba/se cogió! — ( por droga) he was/got stoned out of his mind (sl); ( por alcohol) he was/got totally plastered (colloq)

* * *
I
- ga adjetivo

1)

a) ( invidente) blind

es ciego de nacimiento — he was born blind

se quedó ciego — he went blind

a ciegas: anduvimos a ciegas por el pasillo we groped our way along the corridor; lo decidió a ciegas he decided without thinking it through; comprar a ciegas to buy something without seeing it first; más ciego que un topo as blind as a bat; ponerse ciego a or de algo — (Esp fam) to stuff oneself with something (colloq)

b) ( ante una realidad)

estar ciego a algo — to be blind to something

2) ( ofuscado) blind

ciego de ira — blind with fury

3) <fe/obediencia> blind

4) <conducto/cañería> blocked; < arco> blank; < muro> blind

5) (Esp fam) ( por alcohol) blind drunk (colloq); ( por la droga) stoned (sl)
II
- ga masculino, femenino

1) ( invidente) (m) blind man; (f) blind woman

en el país or el reino de los ciegos el tuerto es (el) rey — in the land of the blind the one-eyed man is king

2) ciego masculino (Anat) cecum*

3) ciego masculino (Esp arg)

qué ciego llevaba/se cogió! — ( por droga) he was/got stoned out of his mind (sl); ( por alcohol) he was/got totally plastered (colloq)

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ciego¹

¹ = blind, mindless, blind man.

Ex: It is the order of words that helps us to distinguish between 'office post' and 'post office' or, to quote the hackneyed example, ' blind Venetian' and 'Venetian blind'.

Ex: This article argues that mindless adulation is no substitute for honest discussions of the bad as well as the good in young adult literature.

Ex: Volunteering to answer a query that has not yet been asked is like helping a blind man to the other side of the street without first making sure he wants to cross.

* a ciegas = blindfold, blindfolded, in the dark.

* amor ciego = blind love.

* andar a tientas y a ciegas = grope (for/toward).

* a tientas y a ciegas = blindly, in the dark.

* a tontas y a ciegas = headlong, runaway.

* biblioteca para ciegos = library for the blind.

* ciegos, los = blind, the.

* cita a ciegas = blind date.

* comprar a ciegas = buy + a pig in a poke.

* curva ciega = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.

* dar palos de ciego = grope (for/toward).

* en el país de los ciegos el tuerto es el rey = in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king, in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king, in the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

* en el país de los ciegos el tuerto es el rey = be a case of the blind leading the blind.

* ensayo doble ciego = double-blind research study.

* fe ciega = blind faith, blind trust.

* hacerse el ciego = pretend + not to have seen.

* ir a tientas y a ciegas = bump around + in the dark, fumble.

* licencia a ciegas = shrink-wrapped licence [shrinkwrapped licence].

* más hambre que el perro de un ciego = as hungry as a wolf, as hungry as a bear, as hungry as a hunter.

* palos de ciego = a stab in the dark, a shot in the dark.

* pozo ciego = cesspool, cesspit.

* punto ciego = blind spot.

* referencia ciega o vacía = blind reference.

* volverse ciego = become + blind.

ciego²

² = drunk back, blind drunk.

Ex: Is it not against the law to release a drunk back into society who may be still under the infuence?.

Ex: New research published today finds that even having just one stiff drink can make you ' blind drunk'.

* ponerse ciego = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, pig out (on).

* * *

ciego¹ -ga

adjective

A

1 (invidente) blind

es ciego de nacimiento he was born blind

se quedó ciego he went blind

el accidente lo dejó ciego he was blinded in the accident, the accident left him blind

¿estás ciego?, ¿no ves que está cerrado? ( fam); are you blind? can't you see that it's closed? ( colloq)

a ciegas: no tomes decisiones importantes así, a ciegas don't rush blindly into important decisions like that

no me gusta comprar las cosas a ciegas I don't like buying things without seeing them first

anduvimos a ciegas por el pasillo we groped our way along the corridor

ir ciego (en mus) to have a bad hand

más ciego que un topo as blind as a bat

ponerse ciego a or de algo ( Esp fam); to gorge oneself on o ( colloq) stuff oneself with sth

2 (ante una realidad) estar ciego A algo to be blind TO sth

está ciega a sus defectos she is blind to his faults

B (ofuscado) blind

ciego de celos/ira blind with jealousy/fury

C ‹fe/obediencia› blind

tiene una confianza ciega en sus hijos she trusts her children blindly, she has blind faith in her children

D ‹conducto/cañería› blocked; ‹arco› blank; ‹muro› blind calle f A. (↑ calle)

E ( Esp fam) (por el alcohol) blind drunk ( colloq), plastered ( colloq); (por la droga) stoned (sl)

ciego² -ga

masculine, feminine

A (invidente) ( masculine) blind man; ( feminine) blind woman

en tierra de ciegos or en el país or el reino de los ciegos el tuerto es (el) rey in the land of the blind the one-eyed man is king

B

ciego masculine ( Anat) cecum*

C

ciego masculine ( Esp arg): ¡qué ciego llevaba! (por la droga) he was stoned out of his mind (sl) (por el alcohol) he was totally plastered ( colloq) o (sl) smashed

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Del verbo cegar: ( conjugate cegar)

ciego es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
cegar
ciego
cegar ( conjugate cegar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( deslumbrar) to blind

b) ( ofuscar) to blind;

◊ cegado por los celos blinded by jealousy

2 ‹conducto/cañería› to block
ciego
◊ -ga adjetivo

1
a) ( invidente) blind;

◊ es ciego de nacimiento he was born blind;

se quedó ciego he went blind;
anduvimos a ciegas por el pasillo we groped our way along the corridor
b) ( ante una realidad) estar ciego a algo to be blind to sth

c) ( ofuscado) blind;

◊ ciego de ira blind with fury

2 ‹fe/obediencia› blind
3 ‹conducto/cañería› blocked;
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( invidente) (m) blind man;
(f) blind woman;
◊ los ciegos the blind

cegar verbo transitivo
1 to blind
2 (una puerta, ventana) to wall up
ciego,-a
I adjetivo
1 (persona) blind: es ciego de nacimiento, he/she was born blind
se quedó ciego, he/she went blind
2 familiar (atiborrado) ponerse ciego (de comida) to stuff oneself
(de alcohol) to get blind drunk
(de droga) to get stoned
II sustantivo masculino argot tener/llevar un ciego impresionante, (borrachera) to be blind drunk
(de droga) to be stoned
III sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 blind person
los ciegos, the blind pl
♦ Locuciones: a ciegas, (sin ver nada) blindly
(sin información o reflexión) compró el coche a ciegas, she bought the car without having a look at it

' ciego' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ciega
- topo
- aberración
- desgracia
- pozo
- punto
- tuerto
English:
blind
- go
- in
- strike
- unquestioning
- be
- cesspit
- dead
- disable
- fanatical
- mindless
- stuff

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ciego, -a

♦ ver cegar

♦ adj

1. [invidente] blind;

Juan es ciego de nacimiento Juan was born blind;

quedarse ciego to go blind

2. [ante algo] blind;

el amor lo ha vuelto ciego love has made him blind

3. [enloquecido] blinded (de by);
entonces, ciego de ira, lo mató then, blind with rage, he killed him;

está ciego por el esquí he's mad about skiing

4. [pozo, tubería] blocked (up)

5. [total] [fe, confianza] blind;

tengo una confianza ciega en él I trust him unconditionally

6. Esp Fam [borracho] blind drunk, Br pissed;
muy Fam [drogado] stoned;
nos pusimos ciegos de cerveza we got blind drunk o Br pissed on beer

♦ nm,f
[invidente] blind person;
los ciegos the blind

♦ nm

1. Anat caecum

2. Esp Fam [de droga] trip;

tener/cogerse un ciego [de alcohol] to be/get blind drunk o plastered o Br pissed;

llevo un ciego que no me tengo I'm totally plastered, Br I'm pissed out of my mind

3.
los ciegos [sorteo de la ONCE] = lottery organized by Spanish association for the blind

4. RP [en naipes] = player who has no trump cards in their hand

♦ a ciegas loc adv

blindly;

andar a ciegas to grope one's way;

no hagas las cosas a ciegas don't act without knowing what you are doing

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ciego

I adj

1 blind;

quedar(se) ciego go blind;

ciego de ira blind with rage;

a ciegas blindly

2 ANAT

:

intestino ciego cecum, Br caecum

II m

1 blind man;

¡eso lo ve un ciego! even a blind man can see that!

2 ANAT cecum, Br

caecum

* * *

ciego, -ga adj

1) invidente: blind

2)

a ciegas : blindly

3)

quedarse ciego : to go blind

♦ ciegamente adv

ciego, -ga n

invidente: blind person

* * *

ciego¹ adj blind

se quedó ciego a consecuencia del accidente he went blind as a result of the accident

ciego² n blind person

los ciegos the blind

Spanish-English dictionary > ciego
16 פקדון

פִּקָּדוֹן, פִּיקָּ׳m. (b. h.; preced.) thing given in charge, deposit. Gen. R. s. 93, beg. לית שמיה פקדון אלא פּוּק פּוֹן (some ed. פוקדון in one word) it ought not to he called piḳḳadon, but puḳ don (go out of this, avoid it; דון for דין). Shebu.V, 1 שבועת הפ׳ the oath concerning a deposit. Ib. 2 תן לי פִּקְדּוֹנִי give me my deposit back. Ib. V, 7 מי שהפ׳ אצלו the trustee. Num. R. s. 9 (ref. to Num. 5:12 ומעלה בו מעל, a. Lev. 5:21) לפי שהיא כופרת בפ׳ because she betrays a trust; מה ממון הקל כל הכופר בפ׳ … בפִקְרּוֹן גוףוכ׳ if in money matters which are of slighter import, he who denies a deposit is considered like denying the Lord, how much more so is one who denies the deposit of a body (purity of the family)! Tanḥ. Shofṭim 12 פ׳ אחד … תן לו פִּקְדּוֹנוֹוכ׳ one deposit has he (the Lord) with thee, give it back to him and make thyself a god; ומה פקרונווכ׳ and what is his deposit? Said she, the soul within thee; a. v. fr.Pl. פִּקְדּוֹנוֹת, פִּיקְ׳. Gen. R. l. c. ברח מן הפ׳ flee from receiving trusts; Yeb. 109a.בעל פ׳ trustee. Gen. R. s. 53; Pesik. R. s. 43, v. פָּקַר; a. e.

Jewish literature > פקדון
17 פיק׳

פִּקָּדוֹן, פִּיקָּ׳m. (b. h.; preced.) thing given in charge, deposit. Gen. R. s. 93, beg. לית שמיה פקדון אלא פּוּק פּוֹן (some ed. פוקדון in one word) it ought not to he called piḳḳadon, but puḳ don (go out of this, avoid it; דון for דין). Shebu.V, 1 שבועת הפ׳ the oath concerning a deposit. Ib. 2 תן לי פִּקְדּוֹנִי give me my deposit back. Ib. V, 7 מי שהפ׳ אצלו the trustee. Num. R. s. 9 (ref. to Num. 5:12 ומעלה בו מעל, a. Lev. 5:21) לפי שהיא כופרת בפ׳ because she betrays a trust; מה ממון הקל כל הכופר בפ׳ … בפִקְרּוֹן גוףוכ׳ if in money matters which are of slighter import, he who denies a deposit is considered like denying the Lord, how much more so is one who denies the deposit of a body (purity of the family)! Tanḥ. Shofṭim 12 פ׳ אחד … תן לו פִּקְדּוֹנוֹוכ׳ one deposit has he (the Lord) with thee, give it back to him and make thyself a god; ומה פקרונווכ׳ and what is his deposit? Said she, the soul within thee; a. v. fr.Pl. פִּקְדּוֹנוֹת, פִּיקְ׳. Gen. R. l. c. ברח מן הפ׳ flee from receiving trusts; Yeb. 109a.בעל פ׳ trustee. Gen. R. s. 53; Pesik. R. s. 43, v. פָּקַר; a. e.

Jewish literature > פיק׳
18 פִּקָּדוֹן

פִּקָּדוֹן, פִּיקָּ׳m. (b. h.; preced.) thing given in charge, deposit. Gen. R. s. 93, beg. לית שמיה פקדון אלא פּוּק פּוֹן (some ed. פוקדון in one word) it ought not to he called piḳḳadon, but puḳ don (go out of this, avoid it; דון for דין). Shebu.V, 1 שבועת הפ׳ the oath concerning a deposit. Ib. 2 תן לי פִּקְדּוֹנִי give me my deposit back. Ib. V, 7 מי שהפ׳ אצלו the trustee. Num. R. s. 9 (ref. to Num. 5:12 ומעלה בו מעל, a. Lev. 5:21) לפי שהיא כופרת בפ׳ because she betrays a trust; מה ממון הקל כל הכופר בפ׳ … בפִקְרּוֹן גוףוכ׳ if in money matters which are of slighter import, he who denies a deposit is considered like denying the Lord, how much more so is one who denies the deposit of a body (purity of the family)! Tanḥ. Shofṭim 12 פ׳ אחד … תן לו פִּקְדּוֹנוֹוכ׳ one deposit has he (the Lord) with thee, give it back to him and make thyself a god; ומה פקרונווכ׳ and what is his deposit? Said she, the soul within thee; a. v. fr.Pl. פִּקְדּוֹנוֹת, פִּיקְ׳. Gen. R. l. c. ברח מן הפ׳ flee from receiving trusts; Yeb. 109a.בעל פ׳ trustee. Gen. R. s. 53; Pesik. R. s. 43, v. פָּקַר; a. e.

Jewish literature > פִּקָּדוֹן
19 פִּיקָּ׳

פִּקָּדוֹן, פִּיקָּ׳m. (b. h.; preced.) thing given in charge, deposit. Gen. R. s. 93, beg. לית שמיה פקדון אלא פּוּק פּוֹן (some ed. פוקדון in one word) it ought not to he called piḳḳadon, but puḳ don (go out of this, avoid it; דון for דין). Shebu.V, 1 שבועת הפ׳ the oath concerning a deposit. Ib. 2 תן לי פִּקְדּוֹנִי give me my deposit back. Ib. V, 7 מי שהפ׳ אצלו the trustee. Num. R. s. 9 (ref. to Num. 5:12 ומעלה בו מעל, a. Lev. 5:21) לפי שהיא כופרת בפ׳ because she betrays a trust; מה ממון הקל כל הכופר בפ׳ … בפִקְרּוֹן גוףוכ׳ if in money matters which are of slighter import, he who denies a deposit is considered like denying the Lord, how much more so is one who denies the deposit of a body (purity of the family)! Tanḥ. Shofṭim 12 פ׳ אחד … תן לו פִּקְדּוֹנוֹוכ׳ one deposit has he (the Lord) with thee, give it back to him and make thyself a god; ומה פקרונווכ׳ and what is his deposit? Said she, the soul within thee; a. v. fr.Pl. פִּקְדּוֹנוֹת, פִּיקְ׳. Gen. R. l. c. ברח מן הפ׳ flee from receiving trusts; Yeb. 109a.בעל פ׳ trustee. Gen. R. s. 53; Pesik. R. s. 43, v. פָּקַר; a. e.

Jewish literature > פִּיקָּ׳
20 creído

adj.

vain, arrogant, self-satisfied, conceited.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: creer.

* * *

creído

► participio pasado

1→ link=creer creer

► adjetivo

1 arrogant, vain, conceited

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ser un creído,-a to be full of oneself

* * *
creído, -a
1. ADJ

1) (=engreído) conceited

2) (=crédulo) credulous, trusting

2.

SM / F

es un creído — he's very full of himself

* * *

- da adjetivo

a) [ser] ( engreído) conceited

b) [ser] (Arg) ( crédulo) gullible

* * *

= conceited, stuck-up, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], hoity-toity, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], cocksure, supercilious, big-headed.

Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

Ex. library users were stereotyped as old people, intellectuals, uninteresting people, shy or stuck-up people and people afraid of life.

Ex. Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.

Ex. Wine lovers get the urge to splurge and celebrate, often in hoity-toity restaurants.

Ex. The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.

Ex. The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.

Ex. A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.

Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

* * *

- da adjetivo

a) [ser] ( engreído) conceited

b) [ser] (Arg) ( crédulo) gullible

* * *

= conceited, stuck-up, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], hoity-toity, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], cocksure, supercilious, big-headed.

Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

Ex: library users were stereotyped as old people, intellectuals, uninteresting people, shy or stuck-up people and people afraid of life.

Ex: Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.

Ex: Wine lovers get the urge to splurge and celebrate, often in hoity-toity restaurants.

Ex: The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.

Ex: The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.

Ex: A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.

Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

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creído -da

adjective

1 [ SER] (engreído) conceited

2 [ ESTAR]

(confiado, convencido): está creído (de) que va a ganar he's convinced o quite sure he's going to win, he's very confident of victory

3 [ SER] ( Arg) (crédulo) gullible

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Del verbo creer: ( conjugate creer)

creído es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
creer
creído
creer ( conjugate creer) verbo intransitivo
a) (tener fe, aceptar como verdad) to believe;

creído en algo/algn to believe in sth/sb;
◊ ¿me crees? do you believe me?

b) (pensar, juzgar) to think;

◊ ¿tú crees? do you think so?;

no creo I don't think so;
no creas, es bastante difícil believe me, it's quite hard
verbo transitivo
a) ( dar por cierto) to believe;

◊ hay que verlo para creídolo it has to be seen to be believed;

aunque no lo creas believe it or not;
¡no lo puedo creído! I don't believe it!;
¡ya lo creo! of course!
b) (pensar, juzgar) to think;

◊ creo que sí/creo que no I think so/I don't think so;

creo que va a llover I think it's going to rain;
no la creo capaz I do not think she is capable;
se cree que el incendio fue provocado the fire is thought to have been started deliberately;
no lo creí necesario I didn't think it necessary;
no creo que pueda ir I doubt if o I don't think I'll be able to go;
creí oír un ruido I thought I heard a noise;
creo recordar que … I seem to remember that …
creerse verbo pronominal
a) ( enf) ( con ingenuidad) to believe;

◊ eso nadie se lo cree no one believes that

b) ( con arrogancia) to think;

◊ se cree muy listo he thinks he's really clever;

¿quién se creídoá que es? who does he think he is?
c) (CS fam) ( estimarse superior) to think one is special (o great etc)

d) (Méx) ( fiarse) creídose de algn to trust sb

creído
◊ -da adjetivo [ser] ( engreído) conceited

creer
I verbo transitivo
1 (suponer) to think: ¿crees que está implicado?, do you think he's involved?
creo que sí/no, I think so/don't think so
ya lo creo, of course
2 (tener fe, confianza) to believe: créeme, believe me
te creo, I believe you
II verbo intransitivo
1 Rel to believe [en, in]
cree en los marcianos, he believes in Martians
2 (tener confianza) to trust: mi padre cree en mí, my father trusts me
creído,-a
I adjetivo arrogant, vain, conceited
II sustantivo masculino y femenino big head

' creído' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
creerse
- creída
- pero
English:
bighead
- bigheaded
- cocksure
- never
- stuck-up
- big

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creído, -a Fam

♦ adj

conceited;

se lo tiene muy creído he's very full of himself, Br he really fancies himself

♦ nm,f

es un creído he's a bighead

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creído

I part → creer

II adj conceited

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creído, -da adj

1) fam : conceited

2) : confident, sure

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creído adj cocky

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