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1 controlar
v.1 to control.Pedro controla su vida al fin Peter controls his life at last.María controla a sus hijos con lástima Mary controls her kids through pity.2 to check.3 to watch, to keep an eye on.4 to take over, to control.María controla los negocios Mary takes over business.* * *1 (gen) to control2 (comprobar) to check1 (moderarse) to control oneself* * *verb1) to control2) monitor* * *1. VT1) (=dominar) [+ situación, emoción, balón, vehículo, inflación] to controllos rebeldes controlan ya todo el país — the rebels now control the whole country, the rebels are now in control of the whole country
los bomberos consiguieron controlar el fuego — the firefighters managed to bring the fire under control
no controlo muy bien ese tema — * I'm not very hot on that subject *
2) (=vigilar)contrólame al niño mientras yo estoy fuera — * can you keep an eye on the child while I'm out
estoy encargado de controlar que todo salga bien — I'm responsible for checking o seeing that everything goes well
controla que no hierva el café — * make sure the coffee doesn't boil, see that the coffee doesn't boil
3) (=regular) to control2.VI *3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( dominar) <nervios/impulsos/persona> to control2) ( vigilar) <inflación/proceso> to monitorcontrolar el peso/la línea — to watch one's weight/one's waistline
3) ( regular) <presión/inflación> to control2.controlarse v pron1) ( dominarse) to control oneselfsi no se controla acabará alcoholizado — if he doesn't get a grip on himself he's going to become an alcoholic
2) ( vigilar) <peso/colesterol> to check, monitor* * *= control, get + command of, govern, keep + a rein on, keep within + bounds, monitor, regulate, peg, police, master, command, scourge, keep down + Nombre, stem + the tide of, bring under + control, hold in + line, gain + control (over/of), get + a grip on, hold + the reins of, corral, check up on, keep + tabs on, wield + control, hold + sway (over), wiretap [wire-tap], hold + the line, keep + a tight hold on, take + control of, stay on top of, stay in + control, rein in, hold + Nombre + in.Ex. These fields control the access to the main record and are all fixed length fields.Ex. The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.Ex. It is not sufficient merely to describe the processes that govern the creation and generation of indexing and abstracting data.Ex. Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.Ex. Costs can be kept within reasonable bounds if a method appropriate to the specific application is chosen.Ex. Ideally it should be possible to include some form of student assessment or to monitor the student's progress.Ex. Built into each operator are sets of instructions to the computer which regulate where the term must appear in the printed entries generated from the string, typefaces, and necessary punctuation.Ex. After a couple of months, I had his overall behavior pretty well pegged.Ex. For many centuries local authorities have been responsible for policing Weights and Measures Acts and regulations and, where a breach of legislation was uncovered, would prosecute in the criminal court.Ex. The library director strove to master his frustration.Ex. Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.Ex. The reference librarian must always resist an impulse to be glib; he must scourge and throttle his vanity; he must reach a conclusion rather than begin with it.Ex. Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.Ex. This article discusses some strategies that are being developed to stem the tide of losses caused worldwide by piracy.Ex. But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.Ex. The library staff consists of 6 professional librarians and 11 clerical workers, all of whom are held firmly in line by the forceful personality of the director, a retired military colonel.Ex. Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex. The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.Ex. This trend may also be explained by the hegemony of those who hold the reins of international publication.Ex. The article is entitled 'Microfilm retrieval system corrals paper flood for Ameritech publishing'.Ex. The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.Ex. The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.Ex. Influence and control is currently wielded by sterile professionals who are blind to the need to develop services beyond print.Ex. This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.Ex. The implementation of this system would enable law enforcement agencies to wiretap all digital communication.Ex. The standpatters argue, and the progressives agree, that the tax line must be held in the interest of attracting industry = Los conservadores proponen y los progresistas están de acuerdo en que se deben contener los impuestos para atraer a la industria.Ex. A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.Ex. Five years after they took control of war-ravaged Afghanistan, reconstruction remains a job half done.Ex. Adapting to change -- and staying on top of the changes -- is a huge key to success in industry.Ex. This section of the book is all about how to stay in control of your personal information.Ex. If librarians hope to rein in escalating periodical prices, they must become more assertive consumers.Ex. The longer a fart is held in, the larger the proportion of inert nitrogen it contains, because the other gases tend to be absorbed into the bloodstream through the walls of the intestine.----* controlar aún más = tighten + Posesivo + grip on.* controlar el presupuesto = control + the purse strings.* controlar la economía = control + the purse strings.* controlar las finanzas = control + the purse strings.* controlar la situación = tame + the beast.* controlar los gastos = control + costs, contain + costs.* controlarlo todo = have + a finger in every pie.* controlarse = command + Reflexivo, pace.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( dominar) <nervios/impulsos/persona> to control2) ( vigilar) <inflación/proceso> to monitorcontrolar el peso/la línea — to watch one's weight/one's waistline
3) ( regular) <presión/inflación> to control2.controlarse v pron1) ( dominarse) to control oneselfsi no se controla acabará alcoholizado — if he doesn't get a grip on himself he's going to become an alcoholic
2) ( vigilar) <peso/colesterol> to check, monitor* * *= control, get + command of, govern, keep + a rein on, keep within + bounds, monitor, regulate, peg, police, master, command, scourge, keep down + Nombre, stem + the tide of, bring under + control, hold in + line, gain + control (over/of), get + a grip on, hold + the reins of, corral, check up on, keep + tabs on, wield + control, hold + sway (over), wiretap [wire-tap], hold + the line, keep + a tight hold on, take + control of, stay on top of, stay in + control, rein in, hold + Nombre + in.Ex: These fields control the access to the main record and are all fixed length fields.
Ex: The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.Ex: It is not sufficient merely to describe the processes that govern the creation and generation of indexing and abstracting data.Ex: Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.Ex: Costs can be kept within reasonable bounds if a method appropriate to the specific application is chosen.Ex: Ideally it should be possible to include some form of student assessment or to monitor the student's progress.Ex: Built into each operator are sets of instructions to the computer which regulate where the term must appear in the printed entries generated from the string, typefaces, and necessary punctuation.Ex: After a couple of months, I had his overall behavior pretty well pegged.Ex: For many centuries local authorities have been responsible for policing Weights and Measures Acts and regulations and, where a breach of legislation was uncovered, would prosecute in the criminal court.Ex: The library director strove to master his frustration.Ex: Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.Ex: The reference librarian must always resist an impulse to be glib; he must scourge and throttle his vanity; he must reach a conclusion rather than begin with it.Ex: Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.Ex: This article discusses some strategies that are being developed to stem the tide of losses caused worldwide by piracy.Ex: But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.Ex: The library staff consists of 6 professional librarians and 11 clerical workers, all of whom are held firmly in line by the forceful personality of the director, a retired military colonel.Ex: Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex: The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.Ex: This trend may also be explained by the hegemony of those who hold the reins of international publication.Ex: The article is entitled 'Microfilm retrieval system corrals paper flood for Ameritech publishing'.Ex: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.Ex: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.Ex: Influence and control is currently wielded by sterile professionals who are blind to the need to develop services beyond print.Ex: This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.Ex: The implementation of this system would enable law enforcement agencies to wiretap all digital communication.Ex: The standpatters argue, and the progressives agree, that the tax line must be held in the interest of attracting industry = Los conservadores proponen y los progresistas están de acuerdo en que se deben contener los impuestos para atraer a la industria.Ex: A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.Ex: Five years after they took control of war-ravaged Afghanistan, reconstruction remains a job half done.Ex: Adapting to change -- and staying on top of the changes -- is a huge key to success in industry.Ex: This section of the book is all about how to stay in control of your personal information.Ex: If librarians hope to rein in escalating periodical prices, they must become more assertive consumers.Ex: The longer a fart is held in, the larger the proportion of inert nitrogen it contains, because the other gases tend to be absorbed into the bloodstream through the walls of the intestine.* controlar aún más = tighten + Posesivo + grip on.* controlar el presupuesto = control + the purse strings.* controlar la economía = control + the purse strings.* controlar las finanzas = control + the purse strings.* controlar la situación = tame + the beast.* controlar los gastos = control + costs, contain + costs.* controlarlo todo = have + a finger in every pie.* controlarse = command + Reflexivo, pace.* * *controlar [A1 ]vt1 ‹nervios/impulsos/emociones› to control; ‹persona/animal› to controlcontrolamos la situación we are in control of the situation, we have the situation under controlel incendio fue rápidamente controlado por los bomberos the firemen quickly got o brought the fire under controlcontrolan ahora toda la zona they now control o they are now in control of the whole areapasaron a controlar la empresa they took control of the company2 ( fam); ‹tema› to know aboutestos temas no los controlo I don't know anything about these things, I'm not too well up on o hot on these things ( colloq)Bdeja de controlar todos mis gastos stop checking up on how much I spend the whole timeme tienen muy controlada they keep a close watch o they keep tabs on everything I do, they keep me on a very tight reinel portero controlaba las entradas y salidas the porter kept a check on everyone who came in or outcontrolé el tiempo que me llevó I timed myself o how long it took meC (regular) to controleste mecanismo controla la presión this mechanism regulates o controls the pressuremedidas para controlar la inflación measures to control inflation o to bring inflation under controlD ( Dep) (en doping) to administer a test tofue controlado positivo tras su victoria he tested positive after his victorylo controlaron negativo he was tested negativeA (dominarse) to control oneselfsi no se controla acabará alcoholizado if he doesn't get a grip o a hold on himself he's going to become an alcoholicse controla el peso regularmente she checks her weight regularly, she keeps a regular check on her weight* * *
Multiple Entries:
controlar
controlar algo
controlar ( conjugate controlar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹nervios/impulsos/persona› to control;
‹ incendio› to bring … under control;
pasaron a controlar la empresa they took control of the company
2 ‹inflación/proceso› to monitor;
‹ persona› to keep a check on;◊ controlar el peso/la línea to watch one's weight/one's waistline;
controlé el tiempo que me llevó I timed how long it took me
3 ( regular) ‹presión/inflación› to control
controlarse verbo pronominal ( dominarse) to control oneself;
( vigilar) ‹peso/colesterol› to check, monitor
controlar verbo transitivo
1 to control
2 (comprobar) to check
' controlar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dominar
- fraude
- manejar
- potingue
- sujetar
- contener
English:
control
- grip
- hold down
- manage
- monitor
- regiment
- spot-check
- stamp out
- check
- discipline
- help
- unruly
* * *♦ vt1. [dominar] to control;controlar la situación to be in control of the situation;la empresa controla el 30 por ciento del mercado the company controls 30 percent of the market;los bomberos todavía no han conseguido controlar el incendio firefighters have still not managed to bring the fire under control;medidas para controlar los precios measures to control prices2. [comprobar, verificar] to check;controla el nivel del aceite check the oil level;controlan continuamente su tensión arterial they are continuously monitoring his blood pressure3. [vigilar] to watch, to keep an eye on;la policía controla todos sus movimientos the police watch his every move;nos controlan la hora de llegada they keep a check on when we arrive;♦ viFam [saber] to know;Rosa controla un montón de química Rosa knows loads about chemistry* * *v/t1 control2 ( vigilar) check* * *controlar vt1) : to control2) : to monitor, to check* * *controlar vb2. (comprobar) to check -
2 escucha telefónica
f.phone-tapping, wire-tapping, wiretapping.* * *wire tap (AmE), phone tap (BrE)* * *(n.) = wiretapping [wire-tapping], wiretap [wire-tap]Ex. Freely available encryption software can make government wiretapping of phones and computers largely ineffective.Ex. They have recommended that Congress revise ' wiretap' laws to strengthen protective provisions.* * *wire tap (AmE), phone tap (BrE)* * *(n.) = wiretapping [wire-tapping], wiretap [wire-tap]Ex: Freely available encryption software can make government wiretapping of phones and computers largely ineffective.
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3 intervención electrónica
f.electronic intervention, wiretapping.* * *(n.) = wiretapping [wire-tapping], wiretap [wire-tap]Ex. Freely available encryption software can make government wiretapping of phones and computers largely ineffective.Ex. They have recommended that Congress revise ' wiretap' laws to strengthen protective provisions.* * *(n.) = wiretapping [wire-tapping], wiretap [wire-tap]Ex: Freely available encryption software can make government wiretapping of phones and computers largely ineffective.
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4 intervenir
v.1 to tap.El tipo interviene el proyecto The guy tap the project.2 to seize (incautarse de).3 to audit (finance) (cuentas).La contraloría interviene a la empresa The comptroller audits the company.4 to take part.intervino en varias películas cómicas (en discusión, debate) she appeared in several comedy filmsen la evolución de la economía intervienen muchos factores several different factors play a part in the state of the economydespués del presidente intervino el Sr. Ramírez Mr Ramirez spoke after the president5 to intervene (interferir, imponer el orden).El juez interviene a veces The judge intervenes sometimes.6 to operate on, to perform surgery on, to make an intervention on.Te interviene el Dr. Pérez Dr. Perez makes an operation on you.7 to take over, to take control of, to take over the operation of.El socio interviene la empresa The associate takes over the operation of..8 to confiscate, to seize.La corte interviene sus bienes The court seized his belongings.* * *1 (tomar parte) to take part (en, in); (mediar) to intervene2 (interrumpir) to intervene3 (hablar) to speak (en, at)1 MEDICINA to operate on2 (alijo, mercancía) to seize3 (teléfono) to tap4 (cuentas) to audit* * *verb1) to intervene2) take part3) operate* * *1. VI1) (=tomar parte) to take partla reyerta en la que intervino el acusado — the brawl in which the defendant took part o was involved
2) (=injerirse) to intervenela policía intervino para separar a las dos pandillas — the police intervened to separate the two gangs
3) (=mediar)el presidente intervino para que se pudiera llegar a un acuerdo — the president mediated o interceded so that an agreement could be reached
las circunstancias que intervinieron en mi dimisión — the circumstances that influenced my resignation
2. VT1) (=controlar) to take over, take control ofla junta militar intervino todas las cadenas estatales — the junta took over o took control of all the state-run channels
el gobierno intervino a los ferroviarios — the government took over o took control of the railworkers' union
2) (Com) [+ cuenta] to audit; [+ banco, empresa] to take into administration; [+ cuenta, bienes] to freeze3) (Med) to operate on4) [+ droga, armas, patrimonio, bienes] to confiscate, seize5) [+ teléfono] to tap* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) (en debate, operación) to take part; ( en espectáculo) to appear, performb) ( mediar) to intervene, intercede (frml)c) ( tomar parte) to intervene2.intervenir vt1)a) < teléfono> to tapb) ( tomar control de) < empresa> to place... in administrationc) ( inspeccionar) < cuentas> to audit, inspectd) <armas/droga> to seize, confiscatee) (AmL) <universidad/emisora> to take over the running of, take control of2) ( operar) to operate on* * *= go into, have + a hand in, step in, intervene, jump in, obtrude (into), cut in, mediate, intersect, come into + play, call into + play, wiretap [wire-tap], weigh in, chime in.Ex. As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.Ex. For the benefit of all users of the thesaurus who have not had a hand in its initial compilation some written record describing the anticipated use of the thesaurus is valuable.Ex. Furthermore, children can be misled by group influences into reading truly pernicious material (hard core ponography, for example) and when this happens adults have a clear responsibility to step in and do something about it.Ex. And again, this is a point at which the teacher may need to intervene to provide examples.Ex. The unhappy tendency among teachers -- an occupational neurosis -- is to jump in too early and too often, especially if the talk wanders from direct comments about books under consideration.Ex. The librarian will provide whatever help is required without obtruding into the process.Ex. 'I'm not sure what 'arbitrary and capricious' means,' Stanton cut in reasonably.Ex. School library media professionals who mediate in the learning experiences of students must be well informed critical thinkers.Ex. Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.Ex. There are, of course, all sorts of other considerations which come into play in determining the income which a publisher might obtain from a book.Ex. Ethical principles are called into play when deliberating about values, particularly when values run into conflict.Ex. The implementation of this system would enable law enforcement agencies to wiretap all digital communication.Ex. If Division VIII is best positioned to weigh in on terminology, Division VIII should do so and the rest of us should follow that lead.Ex. A few members of this list have done this, so wait for them to chime in here.----* intervenir con = chime in with.* intervenir en un conflicto = enter + conflict.* que intervienen = at play.* si no intervienen otros factores = ceteris paribus, all (other) things being equal.* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) (en debate, operación) to take part; ( en espectáculo) to appear, performb) ( mediar) to intervene, intercede (frml)c) ( tomar parte) to intervene2.intervenir vt1)a) < teléfono> to tapb) ( tomar control de) < empresa> to place... in administrationc) ( inspeccionar) < cuentas> to audit, inspectd) <armas/droga> to seize, confiscatee) (AmL) <universidad/emisora> to take over the running of, take control of2) ( operar) to operate on* * *= go into, have + a hand in, step in, intervene, jump in, obtrude (into), cut in, mediate, intersect, come into + play, call into + play, wiretap [wire-tap], weigh in, chime in.Ex: As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.
Ex: For the benefit of all users of the thesaurus who have not had a hand in its initial compilation some written record describing the anticipated use of the thesaurus is valuable.Ex: Furthermore, children can be misled by group influences into reading truly pernicious material (hard core ponography, for example) and when this happens adults have a clear responsibility to step in and do something about it.Ex: And again, this is a point at which the teacher may need to intervene to provide examples.Ex: The unhappy tendency among teachers -- an occupational neurosis -- is to jump in too early and too often, especially if the talk wanders from direct comments about books under consideration.Ex: The librarian will provide whatever help is required without obtruding into the process.Ex: 'I'm not sure what 'arbitrary and capricious' means,' Stanton cut in reasonably.Ex: School library media professionals who mediate in the learning experiences of students must be well informed critical thinkers.Ex: Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.Ex: There are, of course, all sorts of other considerations which come into play in determining the income which a publisher might obtain from a book.Ex: Ethical principles are called into play when deliberating about values, particularly when values run into conflict.Ex: The implementation of this system would enable law enforcement agencies to wiretap all digital communication.Ex: If Division VIII is best positioned to weigh in on terminology, Division VIII should do so and the rest of us should follow that lead.Ex: A few members of this list have done this, so wait for them to chime in here.* intervenir con = chime in with.* intervenir en un conflicto = enter + conflict.* que intervienen = at play.* si no intervienen otros factores = ceteris paribus, all (other) things being equal.* * *intervenir [ I31 ]vi1 (en un debate) to take part; (en un espectáculo) to appear, perform; (en una operación) to take partintervino ante el director a nuestro favor she intervened o interceded on our behalf with the directoren mi decisión han intervenido muchos factores many factors have had a bearing on my decision3 (involucrarse, inmiscuirse) to intervene, get involvedno pensamos intervenir en los problemas internos de otros países we do not intend intervening o getting involved in the internal affairs of other countrieslos profesores tuvieron que intervenir en la pelea the teachers had to intervene to stop the fightno quiso intervenir en la pelea he didn't want to get involved in the fight■ intervenirvtA1 ‹teléfono› to tap2 (tomar control de) ‹empresa› to place … in administration3 (inspeccionar) ‹cuentas› to audit, inspect4 ‹armas/droga› to seize, confiscate5 ( AmL) ‹universidad/emisora› to take over the running of, take control ofB (operar) to operate onfue intervenido en una clínica privada he had his operation o he was operated on o he underwent surgery in a private clinic* * *
intervenir ( conjugate intervenir) verbo intransitivo
( en espectáculo) to appear, perform
intervenir en una pelea to intervene o step in to stop a fight;
( involucrarse) to get involved in a fight
verbo transitivo
1
2 ( operar) to operate on;
intervenir
I vi (mediar) to intervene [en, in]
(participar) to take part [en, in]: me gustaría intervenir en el debate, I'd like to take part in the debate
II verbo transitivo
1 (un alijo de droga, etc) to confiscate, to seize: la policía ha intervenido la droga en la frontera, the police seized the drugs at the border
2 (bloquear una cuenta bancaria) to block o freeze: el juez ha intervenido su cuenta, the judge froze his bank account
(auditar) to audit
3 (un teléfono) to tap: me parece que la línea está intervenida, I think they put a tap on our phone
4 Med (a un paciente) to operate on: le van a intervenir mañana a las nueve, they're performing her surgery tomorrow at nine o'clock
' intervenir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mediar
- terciar
English:
intervene
- join in
- step in
- interest
- move
- operate
- step
- tap
* * *♦ vt3. [teléfono, línea] to tap;[correspondencia] to open4. [incautarse de] to seize5. Am [institución privada] to put into administration♦ vi1. [participar] to take part (en in); [en pelea, discusión] to get involved (en in);intervino en varias películas cómicas she appeared in several comedy films;en la evolución de la economía intervienen muchos factores several different factors play a part in the state of the economy;después del presidente intervino el Sr. Ramírez Mr Ramirez spoke after the president;yo quisiera intervenir para decir que no estamos de acuerdo con la propuesta I would just like to say something: we do not agree with the proposal;¿alguien más quisiera intervenir sobre esta cuestión? would anyone else like so say something on this issue?2. [interferir, imponer el orden] to intervene (en in);la policía tuvo que intervenir para separar a las dos aficiones the police had to intervene to separate the two groups of fans3. [mediar] to intervene, to intercede;su padre intervino ante su madre para que lo dejara salir his father spoke to his mother to persuade her to let him go out;la ONU intervino para lograr un acuerdo the UN intervened o interceded in order to get an agreement* * *II v/t1 TELEC tap2 contrabando seize3 MED operate on* * *intervenir {87} vi1) : to take part2) interceder: to intervene, to intercedeintervenir vt1) : to control, to supervise2) : to audit3) : to operate on4) : to tap (a telephone)* * *intervenir vb1. (interponerse) to intervene3. (operar) to operate on -
5 pinchar
v.1 to prick.2 to tap (informal) (teléfono).3 to wind up (informal) (irritar).4 to get a puncture (rueda).pinchó a cinco kilómetros de la meta he got a puncture o flat tire five kilometers from the finish5 to be prickly (barba).6 to be a flop (informal) (fracasar).pinchó con su última película his latest film has been a flop7 to sting, to prick, to urticate.* * *1 (punzar) to prick■ me han pinchado el globo, mamá Mum, they've burst my balloon2 MEDICINA (poner inyección) to give a injection, give a jab, US give a shot■ me pincharon tres veces porque no encontraban la vena they stuck the needle in me three times because they couldn't find the vein3 (sujetar) to spear, jab4 (enfadar) to needle5 (estimular) to push■ en casa me pinchan para que me apunte al gimnasio the family are trying to persuade me to go to the gym6 familiar (intervenir) to tap7 familiar (poner disco) to play\ni pinchar ni cortar familiar to have nothing to do with it, have do say in something* * *verb1) to puncture2) prick•* * *1. VT1) (=reventar) [+ globo, pelota] to burst; [+ neumático, rueda] to puncture2) (=picar)a) [con algo punzante] to prickb) (Culin) to testpincha la carne con el tenedor — test the meat with your fork, stick the fork in the meat
3) (=comer) to nibble (at)4) * (=poner una inyección a) to give a jab to *, give a shot to *tuvimos que pincharlo para que se le calmase el dolor — we had to give him a jab o shot to ease the pain *
me han pinchado un antibiótico — I got an antibiotic jab o a shot of antibiotics *
5) * (=apuñalar) to knifeamenazó con pincharlo si no le daba el dinero — he threatened to knife him if he didn't give him the money
6) * (=presionar) [gen] to prod; pey to pesterno dejan de pincharme para que me case — they keep getting on at me o pestering me to get married
7) * (=provocar) to wind sb up *8) * [+ línea, teléfono] to tap, bug9) Esp* (Mús)pinchar discos — to deejay *, be a disc jockey
2. VI1) (=hincarse) [espina] to prick; [clavo] to stickten cuidado con el rosal, que pincha — careful of the rosebush, it's prickly o it will prick you
te pincha la barba — your beard is bristly o prickly
2) (=tener un pinchazo) to get a puncture3) Esp * (=fracasar) to come a cropper *4) (=hacer clic) to click (en on)5) Chile* (=ligar)3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <globo/balón> to burst; < rueda> to punctureb) (con alfiler, espina) to prickc) ( para recoger) to spearni pinchar ni cortar — (fam)
él en la oficina ni pincha ni corta — he doesn't have any clout in the office
2)a) (fam) ( poner una inyección) to give... a shot (colloq)b) (fam) ( provocar) to needle (colloq); (incitar, azuzar) to egg... on3) < teléfono> to tap, bug4) (Esp fam) < discos> to play2.pinchar vi1) ( herir)2) (Auto) to get a flat (tire*), get a puncture3) (period) ( perder) to be/get beaten4) (Chi fam) ( con el sexo opuesto) ligar5) (Esp fam) ( en póker) to ante up (colloq)3.pincharse v pron1) personaa) (refl) ( accidentalmente) to prick oneselfb) (refl) (fam) ( inyectarse) to shoot up (sl), to jack up (sl)2) rueda to puncture; globo/balón to burstse me pinchó un neumático — I got a flat (tire) o a puncture
* * *= needle, wiretap [wire-tap], puncture.Ex. She had been told from time to time that he seemed to derive satisfaction from needling the staff, but she had never been able to pin down specifically what he does that irks them.Ex. The implementation of this system would enable law enforcement agencies to wiretap all digital communication.Ex. When overpressure in the vial occurs due to microbial growth (e.g., gas production by fermentation) remove excess gas by puncturing the septum with a sterile injection needle.----* pinchar a Alguien = needle + Persona.* que pincha = stubbly [stubblier -comp., stubbliest -sup.].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <globo/balón> to burst; < rueda> to punctureb) (con alfiler, espina) to prickc) ( para recoger) to spearni pinchar ni cortar — (fam)
él en la oficina ni pincha ni corta — he doesn't have any clout in the office
2)a) (fam) ( poner una inyección) to give... a shot (colloq)b) (fam) ( provocar) to needle (colloq); (incitar, azuzar) to egg... on3) < teléfono> to tap, bug4) (Esp fam) < discos> to play2.pinchar vi1) ( herir)2) (Auto) to get a flat (tire*), get a puncture3) (period) ( perder) to be/get beaten4) (Chi fam) ( con el sexo opuesto) ligar5) (Esp fam) ( en póker) to ante up (colloq)3.pincharse v pron1) personaa) (refl) ( accidentalmente) to prick oneselfb) (refl) (fam) ( inyectarse) to shoot up (sl), to jack up (sl)2) rueda to puncture; globo/balón to burstse me pinchó un neumático — I got a flat (tire) o a puncture
* * *= needle, wiretap [wire-tap], puncture.Ex: She had been told from time to time that he seemed to derive satisfaction from needling the staff, but she had never been able to pin down specifically what he does that irks them.
Ex: The implementation of this system would enable law enforcement agencies to wiretap all digital communication.Ex: When overpressure in the vial occurs due to microbial growth (e.g., gas production by fermentation) remove excess gas by puncturing the septum with a sterile injection needle.* pinchar a Alguien = needle + Persona.* que pincha = stubbly [stubblier -comp., stubbliest -sup.].* * *pinchar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹globo/balón› to burst; ‹rueda› to puncturepincharon las cuatro ruedas they punctured ( o slashed etc) all four tires2 (con alfiler, espina) to prick3 (para recoger) to spearpinchó una aceituna con el palillo she speared an olive with the cocktail stickni pinchar ni cortar ( fam): él en la oficina ni pincha ni corta he doesn't have any clout in the officeyo aquí ni pincho ni corto my opinion doesn't count for anything around here, I don't have any say in what goes on hereB3 ( fam) (incitar, azuzar) to egg … onC ‹teléfono› to tap, bugD ( Inf) to click on■ pincharviA(herir): cuidado con esa planta, que pincha careful with that plant, it's pricklynecesitas afeitarte, ya pinchas you need a shave, you're bristlyB ( Auto) to get a flat tire*, get a flat, get a punctureC ( Inf) to clickpinchar EN or SOBRE algo to click ON sthpinchar con el botón derecho (del ratón) en algo to right-click sthE( Chi fam) (con el sexo opuesto): pincha con el profesor de inglés the English teacher has the hots for her ( colloq)A «persona»1 ( refl) (accidentalmente) to prick oneselfme pinché el dedo I pricked my fingerB «rueda/neumático» to puncture; «globo/balón» to bursttienes una rueda pinchada you've got a puncture, you have a flat o a flat tirese me pinchó un neumático I got a flat tire o a flat o a puncture* * *
pinchar ( conjugate pinchar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ rueda› to puncture
2 (fam) ( poner una inyección) to give … a shot (colloq)
3 ‹ teléfono› to tap, bug
4 (Inf) to click on
5 (Esp fam) ‹ discos› to play
verbo intransitivo
1 [ planta] to be prickly
2 (Auto) to get a flat (tire( conjugate tire)), get a puncture
3 (Chi fam) ( con el sexo opuesto) See Also→ ligar verbo intransitivo
pincharse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) [ persona] ( accidentalmente) to prick oneself;
( inyectarse) (fam) to shoot up (sl), to jack up (sl)
2 [ rueda] to puncture;
[globo/balón] to burst;
pinchar
I verbo transitivo
1 (con algo punzante) to prick
2 (un balón, globo, etc) to burst
3 (una rueda) to puncture
4 Med to give an injection [to]
5 (un teléfono, etc) to bug, tap
6 (discos) to play
7 (provocar) to needle, egg sb on
II verbo intransitivo
1 (una planta, espina, etc) to prickle
2 Auto to get a flat tyre
♦ Locuciones: ni pinchar ni cortar, to cut no ice
' pinchar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hueso
English:
bug
- jab
- needle
- prick
- prickle
- prod
- puncture
- tap
- spike
* * *♦ vt1. [punzar] to prick;[rueda] to puncture; [globo, balón] to burst;pincha la carne con el tenedor prick the meat with the fork2. [penetrar] to piercedeja de pinchar a tu hermana stop annoying your sister, Br stop winding your sister uppinchaba discos en un bar he DJ'ed in a bar♦ vi1. [vehículo] to get a puncture;pinchó a cinco kilómetros de la meta he got a puncture o flat tyre five kilometres from the finish2. [barba] to be pricklyel director australiano pinchó con su última película the Australian director's latest movie has been a flop;la oposición pinchó en los barrios más acomodados the opposition came to grief in the better-off areas4. Informát to click;para acceder a la página, pinche aquí click here to go to the page6. CompFamella ni pincha ni corta her opinion doesn't count for anything;a mí no me preguntes, que en esto ni pincho ni corto don't ask me, I don't have any say in the matter;Fampinchar en hueso to go wide of the mark, to misfire* * *I v/t1 ( agujerear) prick;pincharle a alguien MED give s.o. a shot2 AUTO puncture3 TELEC tap4 fam ( molestar) bug fam, needle famII v/i1 ( agujerear) prick2 AUTO get a flat tire, Brget a puncture3:no pinchar ni cortar fam not count for anything* * *pinchar vt1) picar: to puncture (a tire)2) : to prick, to stick3) : to goad, to tease, to needlepinchar vi1) : to be prickly2) : to get a flat tire* * *pinchar vb1. (clavar) to prick4. (sufrir un pinchazo) to get a puncturepoco después de salir, pinchamos we got a puncture just after we left -
6 electrónico
adj.electronic.* * *► adjetivo1 electronic* * *(f. - electrónica)adj.* * *ADJ [juego, sistema, música] electronic; [microscopio] electron antes de sproceso electrónico de datos — (Inform) electronic data processing
* * *- ca adjetivo electronic* * *= electronic, machine-readable.Ex. Clearly, further investigations in this area are important for a future which heralds not only electronic secondary publications, but also electronic primary publications.Ex. 'Data base' is a term referring to machine-readable collections of information, whether numerical, representational or bibliographic.----* administración electrónica = electronic government (e-government).* aparato electrónico = electronic device.* aparatos electrónicos = electronic(s) appliances.* autopista electrónica, la = electronic highway, the.* boletín electrónico = e-newsletter.* buzoneo electrónico = bulk e-mailing.* catálogo electrónico = electronic catalogue.* circuito electrónico = electronic circuit.* comercio electrónico = online business.* comunicación electrónica = electronic communication.* conservación de documentos electrónicos = electronic document preservation.* cuenta de correo electrónico = email account.* depósito de documentos electrónicos = repository.* dinero electrónico = electronic money.* dirección de correo electrónico = email address.* dispositivo de detección electrónica = electronic detection device.* dispositivo electrónico = electronic device.* distribuidor de revistas electrónicas = e-journal host.* documento electrónico = electronic document, electronic record.* economía electrónica = e-economy (electronic economy), e-conomy (electronic economy).* EDI (Intercambio Electrónico de Datos) = EDI (Electronic Data Interchange).* editor de material electrónico = electronic publisher [e-publisher].* enviar por correo electrónico = e-mail [email].* envío de correo electrónico en masa = bulk e-mailing.* envío de correos electrónicos = e-mailing.* envío de mensajes electrónicos en masa = bulk e-mailing.* era de la copia electrónica, la = electrocopying era, the.* firma electrónica = electronic signature.* gestión de documentos electrónicos = electronic document management.* gestión electrónica de documentos = electronic record keeping, electronic record management.* gestión y conservación de documentos electrónicos = electronic document preservation and management.* industria de la información electrónica = electronic information industry.* información electrónica = electronic information.* intervención electrónica = wiretapping [wire-tapping], wiretap [wire-tap].* libro electrónico = electronic book (e-book/ebook).* mandar por correo electrónico = e-mail [email].* mandar un correo electrónico = e-mail [email].* material electrónico = online material.* microscopio electrónico = electron microscope.* mundo electrónico, el = electronic world, the.* negocio electrónico = online business.* oficina electrónica = electronic office.* panel electrónico = electronic noticeboard.* pedido electrónico = electronic ordering.* préstamo electrónico = e-lending [electronic lending].* publicación electrónica = electronic publication [e-publication].* registro electrónico = electronic record.* revista electrónica = electronic journal (e-journal).* servicio de información electrónica = electronic information service.* servicio de referencia electrónica = electronic reference service [e-reference service].* texto electrónico = electronic text [e-text].* tienda eletrónica = online store.* traductor electrónico = electronic translator.* urna electrónica = voting machine.* zona con aparatos electrónicos = equipment area.* * *- ca adjetivo electronic* * *= electronic, machine-readable.Ex: Clearly, further investigations in this area are important for a future which heralds not only electronic secondary publications, but also electronic primary publications.
Ex: 'Data base' is a term referring to machine-readable collections of information, whether numerical, representational or bibliographic.* administración electrónica = electronic government (e-government).* aparato electrónico = electronic device.* aparatos electrónicos = electronic(s) appliances.* autopista electrónica, la = electronic highway, the.* boletín electrónico = e-newsletter.* buzoneo electrónico = bulk e-mailing.* catálogo electrónico = electronic catalogue.* circuito electrónico = electronic circuit.* comercio electrónico = online business.* comunicación electrónica = electronic communication.* conservación de documentos electrónicos = electronic document preservation.* cuenta de correo electrónico = email account.* depósito de documentos electrónicos = repository.* dinero electrónico = electronic money.* dirección de correo electrónico = email address.* dispositivo de detección electrónica = electronic detection device.* dispositivo electrónico = electronic device.* distribuidor de revistas electrónicas = e-journal host.* documento electrónico = electronic document, electronic record.* economía electrónica = e-economy (electronic economy), e-conomy (electronic economy).* EDI (Intercambio Electrónico de Datos) = EDI (Electronic Data Interchange).* editor de material electrónico = electronic publisher [e-publisher].* enviar por correo electrónico = e-mail [email].* envío de correo electrónico en masa = bulk e-mailing.* envío de correos electrónicos = e-mailing.* envío de mensajes electrónicos en masa = bulk e-mailing.* era de la copia electrónica, la = electrocopying era, the.* firma electrónica = electronic signature.* gestión de documentos electrónicos = electronic document management.* gestión electrónica de documentos = electronic record keeping, electronic record management.* gestión y conservación de documentos electrónicos = electronic document preservation and management.* industria de la información electrónica = electronic information industry.* información electrónica = electronic information.* intervención electrónica = wiretapping [wire-tapping], wiretap [wire-tap].* libro electrónico = electronic book (e-book/ebook).* mandar por correo electrónico = e-mail [email].* mandar un correo electrónico = e-mail [email].* material electrónico = online material.* microscopio electrónico = electron microscope.* mundo electrónico, el = electronic world, the.* negocio electrónico = online business.* oficina electrónica = electronic office.* panel electrónico = electronic noticeboard.* pedido electrónico = electronic ordering.* préstamo electrónico = e-lending [electronic lending].* publicación electrónica = electronic publication [e-publication].* registro electrónico = electronic record.* revista electrónica = electronic journal (e-journal).* servicio de información electrónica = electronic information service.* servicio de referencia electrónica = electronic reference service [e-reference service].* texto electrónico = electronic text [e-text].* tienda eletrónica = online store.* traductor electrónico = electronic translator.* urna electrónica = voting machine.* zona con aparatos electrónicos = equipment area.* * *electrónico -caelectronic* * *
electrónico◊ -ca adjetivo
electronic
electrónico,-a adjetivo electronic
' electrónico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
correo
- electrónica
English:
e-mail
- electrical engineer
- electronic
- email
- mail
- e-commerce
- electronics
- E-mail
- flash
* * *electrónico, -a adjelectronic;microscopio electrónico electron microscope* * *adj electronic* * *electrónico, -ca adj: electronic♦ electrónicamente adv* * *electrónico adj electronic -
7 escucha
f.listening-in, monitoring.estar o permanecer a la escucha to listen inescuchas telefónicas telephone tappingpres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: escuchar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: escuchar.* * *1 (acción) listening■ para entender la música, la escucha es insustituible to understand music, there's no substitute for listening to it1 MILITAR scout2 (aparato) monitor► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (persona) programme monitor\estar a la escucha de to be listening out forestar en escucha to be listening outescuchas telefónicas phone tapping sing* * *1. SF1) (=acción) listening; (Radio) monitoringescucha telefónica — phone tap, wire tap (EEUU)
escuchas telefónicas — phone tapping, wire tapping (EEUU)
2) (Rel) chaperon2. SMF1) (Mil) scout2) (Radio) monitor* * *1) ( acción)2) escucha masculino y femeninoa) (Mil) scoutb) (AmL) ( oyente) listener* * *----* escucha telefónica = wiretapping [wire-tapping], wiretap [wire-tap].* * *1) ( acción)2) escucha masculino y femeninoa) (Mil) scoutb) (AmL) ( oyente) listener* * ** escucha telefónica = wiretapping [wire-tapping], wiretap [wire-tap].* * *A(acción): los servicios de escucha de la marina the navy's monitoring servicespara más detalles permanezcan a la escucha stay tuned for more detailsCompuesto:la cuestión de las escuchas telefónicas the issue of wire-tapping o phone-tappingB1 ( Mil) scout* * *
Del verbo escuchar: ( conjugate escuchar)
escucha es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
escucha
escuchar
escuchar ( conjugate escuchar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
to listen
escucha sustantivo femenino wire tap, wire tapping, phone tap: la juez ha ordenado una escucha telefónica, the judge ordered a wire tap
♦ Locuciones: estar a la escucha, to be tuned in: estoy a la escucha de nuevos datos, I'm watching for new information
escuchar
I verbo transitivo to listen to: ¿me estás escuchando?, are you listening to me? ➣ Ver nota en listen; (un consejo, una propuesta) to take: escuchó su consejo, he took her advice
II verbo intransitivo to listen: no debes escuchar detrás de las puertas, you mustn't listen behind doors
' escucha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
oreja
English:
earful
- listen
- monitor
* * *♦ nf[acción] listening in, monitoring;para mayor información permanezcan a la escucha stay tuned for more informationescuchas telefónicas telephone tapping♦ nm[centinela] night scout♦ nmfAm [oyente] listener* * *f:estar a la escucha be listening out -
8 intervención
f.1 intervention, mediation.2 intervention, interposition, argumentative speech.3 surgery, intervention.* * *1 (gen) intervention2 (discurso) speech3 MEDICINA operation4 (de una empresa) auditing5 (de un teléfono) tapping\intervención quirúrgica surgical operation* * *noun f.1) intervention2) operation* * *SF1) (=actuación) intervention (en in)2) (=discurso) speech3) (Mús, Teat) performance4) (Med) (tb: intervención quirúrgica) operation5) (=control) [en producción] supervision, control; [en empresa] intervention; LAm [de sindicatos] government takeover6) [de contrabando, droga] seizure, confiscation7) (=auditoría) audit, auditing8) (Telec) tapping* * *1)a) ( participación) interventionb) ( mediación) intervention, intercession (frml)2)a) ( injerencia) interventionb) ( de teléfono) tappingc) ( de empresa) placing in administrationd) ( inspección de cuentas) auditing, official inspectione) (de droga, armas) seizure, confiscationf) (AmL) (de emisora, escuela) takeover•* * *= intercession, intervention, mediation, presentation, statement, handwork, intermediation.Ex. In faceted schemes synthesis is often achieved with the intercession of a facet indicator.Ex. The indexes are produced by computer, without necessarily any human intervention.Ex. In 1926 collective bargaining was established in the railway system and procedures for the handling of grievances, arbitration, 'cooling-off' periods, fact finding, and mediation.Ex. There are two other aspects of institutions I want to consider before moving to the closing section of this presentation.Ex. Statements conveying preferential relationships between terms indicate which terms are to be treated as equivalent to one another.Ex. The newspaper's suppression after the first issue was not, as some historians have declared, the handwork of Massachusetts' Puritan clergy = La supresión del periódico después de su primer número no fue, como algunos historiadores han declarado, por la intervención del clero puritano de Massachussetts.Ex. This is because of the nature of computer intermediation which reduces both the librarian's responsibility to the user and user contact with the library.----* con intervención directa = obtrusive.* evaluación sin intervención del examinador = unobtrusive testing.* intervención armada = armed intervention.* intervención como intermediario = mediating.* intervención del hombre = human intervention.* intervención electrónica = wiretapping [wire-tapping], wiretap [wire-tap].* intervención estatal = state intervention.* intervención militar = military intervention, military action.* intervención quirúrgica = surgery, operation, surgical procedure.* sin intervención de un intermediario = disintermediated.* sin intervención directa = nonobtrusive.* * *1)a) ( participación) interventionb) ( mediación) intervention, intercession (frml)2)a) ( injerencia) interventionb) ( de teléfono) tappingc) ( de empresa) placing in administrationd) ( inspección de cuentas) auditing, official inspectione) (de droga, armas) seizure, confiscationf) (AmL) (de emisora, escuela) takeover•* * *= intercession, intervention, mediation, presentation, statement, handwork, intermediation.Ex: In faceted schemes synthesis is often achieved with the intercession of a facet indicator.
Ex: The indexes are produced by computer, without necessarily any human intervention.Ex: In 1926 collective bargaining was established in the railway system and procedures for the handling of grievances, arbitration, 'cooling-off' periods, fact finding, and mediation.Ex: There are two other aspects of institutions I want to consider before moving to the closing section of this presentation.Ex: Statements conveying preferential relationships between terms indicate which terms are to be treated as equivalent to one another.Ex: The newspaper's suppression after the first issue was not, as some historians have declared, the handwork of Massachusetts' Puritan clergy = La supresión del periódico después de su primer número no fue, como algunos historiadores han declarado, por la intervención del clero puritano de Massachussetts.Ex: This is because of the nature of computer intermediation which reduces both the librarian's responsibility to the user and user contact with the library.* con intervención directa = obtrusive.* evaluación sin intervención del examinador = unobtrusive testing.* intervención armada = armed intervention.* intervención como intermediario = mediating.* intervención del hombre = human intervention.* intervención electrónica = wiretapping [wire-tapping], wiretap [wire-tap].* intervención estatal = state intervention.* intervención militar = military intervention, military action.* intervención quirúrgica = surgery, operation, surgical procedure.* sin intervención de un intermediario = disintermediated.* sin intervención directa = nonobtrusive.* * *A1 (participación) interventionla inmediata intervención de los bomberos the swift intervention of the fire servicese ha probado su intervención en el atraco his involvement in the robbery has been provedsu intervención en el congreso fue muy aplaudida her speech to the conference was warmly applaudedsu última intervención en una película española the last time she appeared in a Spanish film, her last appearance in a Spanish film2 (mediación) intervention, intercession ( frml)B1 (injerencia) interventionsu política de no intervención their policy of noninterventionintervención estatal state intervention2 (de un teléfono) tapping3 (de una empresa) placing in administration4 (inspección de cuentas) auditing, official inspection5 (de droga, armas) seizure, confiscation6 ( AmL) (de una emisora, escuela) takeoverCompuesto:operation* * *
intervención sustantivo femenino
una política de no intervención a policy of nonintervention;
intervención quirúrgica operation
intervención sustantivo femenino
1 (actuación) intervention, participation [en, in]
una intervención militar, a military intervention
2 Med intervention
' intervención' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
actuación
- comentar
- espera
- magistral
- nefasta
- nefasto
- significar
- sola
- solo
- infeliz
- participación
- quirúrgico
- rematar
English:
hands-off
- intervention
- operation
- tapping
- wiretapping
* * *intervención nf1. [acción, participación] intervention;la pelea fue controlada gracias a la rápida intervención de la policía the fight was brought under control thanks to the rapid intervention of the police;no intervención non-intervention;intervención televisiva television appearance2. [discurso] speech;[pregunta] question; [comentario] remark, comment5. [vigilancia] [de teléfono, línea] tapping;el juez ordenó la intervención de su correspondencia the judge ordered her correspondence to be opened (by the authorities)6. [incautación] seizure, confiscation* * *f2 MED operation* * *intervención nf, pl - ciones1) : intervention2) : audit3)intervención quirúrgica : operation* * *intervención n intervention -
9 telefónico
adj.phone, telephone, telephonic.* * *► adjetivo1 telephone* * *ADJ telephone antes de s, telephonicmarketing telefónico — telemarketing, telesales pl
* * *- ca adjetivo telephone (before n)* * *= telephone, call-in.Ex. The telephone provokes a range of interesting problems, and one hopes not to offend callers but rather to minimize the distraction of telephone transactions.Ex. Two industrial parks were studied to test the need for 'walk-in' versus ' call-in' service facilities.----* cabina telefónica = telephone booth, telephone box, public call box, call-box [callbox].* central telefónica = switchboard.* conversación telefónica múltiple = telephone conferencing.* directorio telefónico = telephone book.* escucha telefónica = wiretapping [wire-tapping], wiretap [wire-tap].* guía telefónica = white pages directory, white pages telephone directory.* hacer llamada telefónica = make + telephone call.* línea telefónica = phone line, telephone line.* listín telefónico = white pages directory, white pages telephone directory, telephone directory.* llamada telefónica = local call, dial-up, telephone call.* llamada telefónica de emergencia = emergency telephone call.* llamada telefónica de larga distancia = long-distance (tele)phone call.* mediante llamada telefónica = call-in.* número de teléfono que no está incluido en el directorio telefón = unlisted telephone number.* por línea telefónica = over the telephone line.* prefijo telefónico = telephone area code.* red telefónica = telephone network.* red telefónica conmutada = switched telephone network.* tarifa telefónica = call charges.* * *- ca adjetivo telephone (before n)* * *= telephone, call-in.Ex: The telephone provokes a range of interesting problems, and one hopes not to offend callers but rather to minimize the distraction of telephone transactions.
Ex: Two industrial parks were studied to test the need for 'walk-in' versus ' call-in' service facilities.* cabina telefónica = telephone booth, telephone box, public call box, call-box [callbox].* central telefónica = switchboard.* conversación telefónica múltiple = telephone conferencing.* directorio telefónico = telephone book.* escucha telefónica = wiretapping [wire-tapping], wiretap [wire-tap].* guía telefónica = white pages directory, white pages telephone directory.* hacer llamada telefónica = make + telephone call.* línea telefónica = phone line, telephone line.* listín telefónico = white pages directory, white pages telephone directory, telephone directory.* llamada telefónica = local call, dial-up, telephone call.* llamada telefónica de emergencia = emergency telephone call.* llamada telefónica de larga distancia = long-distance (tele)phone call.* mediante llamada telefónica = call-in.* número de teléfono que no está incluido en el directorio telefón = unlisted telephone number.* por línea telefónica = over the telephone line.* prefijo telefónico = telephone area code.* red telefónica = telephone network.* red telefónica conmutada = switched telephone network.* tarifa telefónica = call charges.* * *telefónico -ca* * *
telefónico◊ -ca adjetivo
telephone ( before n)
telefónico,-a adjetivo telephone
' telefónico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
locutorio
- telefónica
English:
directory
- help
- service
- telephone
* * *telefónico, -a adjtelephone;llamada telefónica telephone call* * *adj (tele)phone atr* * *telefónico, -ca adj: phone, telephonellamada telefónica: phone call* * *telefónico adj telephone / phone -
10 interceptar
v.1 to intercept.Ellos interceptaron las comunicaciones They intercepted the communications2 to block.Ricardo interceptó la bola Richard blocked the ball.3 to ambush, to intercept, to waylay.Los ladrones interceptaron el convoy The thieves ambushed the convoy.* * *1 (mensaje, correspondencia) to intercept2 (obstruir) to block; (tráfico) to hold up* * *VT1) [+ correspondencia, misil, balón] to intercept2) (Aut) [+ tráfico] to stop, hold up; [+ carretera] to block, cut off* * *verbo transitivoa) <correspondencia/mensaje> to interceptb) < teléfono> to tapc) (Dep) <balón/pase> to intercept; < golpe> to blockd) <calzada/carretera> to block* * *= intercept.Ex. It is occasionally useful for administrative purposes to be able to tag borrowers so that they may be intercepted during charge-out.----* dispositivo para interceptar al lector = trapping.* * *verbo transitivoa) <correspondencia/mensaje> to interceptb) < teléfono> to tapc) (Dep) <balón/pase> to intercept; < golpe> to blockd) <calzada/carretera> to block* * *= intercept.Ex: It is occasionally useful for administrative purposes to be able to tag borrowers so that they may be intercepted during charge-out.
* dispositivo para interceptar al lector = trapping.* * *interceptar [A1 ]vt1 ‹correspondencia/mensaje› to intercept2 ‹teléfono› to tap3 ( Dep) ‹balón/pase› to intercept; ‹golpe› to block4 ‹calzada/carretera› to blockinterceptar el paso to block the way[ S ] calle interceptada no through road* * *
interceptar ( conjugate interceptar) verbo transitivo
‹ golpe› to block
interceptar verbo transitivo
1 (apoderarse) to intercept: interceptaron el mensaje del zar, they intercepted the Tsar's message
2 (bloquear, detener) to block: interceptarán las comunicaciones, they will block communications
' interceptar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atajar
English:
intercept
- tap
* * *interceptar vt1. [detener] to intercept;el mensaje fue interceptado por el servicio secreto the message was intercepted by the secret service;la policía interceptó un alijo de cocaína the police intercepted a shipment of cocaine2. [teléfono] to tap3. [obstruir] to block;un tronco intercepta el camino a fallen tree is blocking the road* * *v/t tbDEP intercept* * *interceptar vt1) : to intercept, to block2)interceptar las líneas : to wiretap -
11 interceptar
• bug• intercept• wayfaring• waylayer• wire• wire-tap• wiretap -
12 interceptar una comunicación telefónica
• bug the line• bug the phone• eavesdrop• tap lightly on• tap water• wiretap the phoneDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > interceptar una comunicación telefónica
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13 oír a escondidas
• eavesdrop on• intercept• wiretap
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