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1 anestesia

f.

anesthesia (medicine) (técnica).

anestesia general general anesomethingesia/anesomethingetic

anestesia local local anesomethingesia/anesomethingetic

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: anestesiar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: anestesiar.

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anestesia

► nombre femenino

1 anaesthesia (US anesthesia)

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noun f.

anesthesia

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SF anaesthesia, anesthesia (EEUU)

me operaron con anestesia — I was operated on under anaesthetic

operar sin anestesia — to operate without (an) anaesthetic

anestesia general — general anaesthetic, general anesthetic (EEUU)

anestesia local — local anaesthetic, local anesthetic (EEUU)

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femenino ( proceso) anesthesia*; ( droga) anesthetic*

bajo los efectos de la anestesia — under (the) anesthetic

lo operaron con anestesia — he was operated on under (an) anesthetic

sin anestesia — without an anesthetic

- anestesia general/local

- anestesia peridural

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= anaesthesia [anesthesia, -USA], anesthesia [anaesthesia, -UK].

Ex. Applications of telemedicine discussed include remote consultation and diagnosis, and speciality clinical care (including examples from anaesthesia, dermatology, cardiology, psychiatry, radiology, critical care, and oncology) = Las aplicaciones de telemedicina que se tratan incluyen la consulta y el diagnóstico a distancia y los cuidados clínicos especilizados (con ejemplos de la anestesia, dermatología, cardiología, siquiatría, radiología, cuidados intensivos y oncología).

Ex. Can anyone suggest databases to search for books on anesthesia & pulmonology?.

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* anestesia epidural = epidural, epidural anaesthesia.

* anestesia general = general anaesthesia.

* anestesia local = local anaesthesia, local anaesthetic.

* anestesia peridural = peridural anaesthesia.

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femenino ( proceso) anesthesia*; ( droga) anesthetic*

bajo los efectos de la anestesia — under (the) anesthetic

lo operaron con anestesia — he was operated on under (an) anesthetic

sin anestesia — without an anesthetic

- anestesia general/local

- anestesia peridural

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= anaesthesia [anesthesia, -USA], anesthesia [anaesthesia, -UK].

Ex: Applications of telemedicine discussed include remote consultation and diagnosis, and speciality clinical care (including examples from anaesthesia, dermatology, cardiology, psychiatry, radiology, critical care, and oncology) = Las aplicaciones de telemedicina que se tratan incluyen la consulta y el diagnóstico a distancia y los cuidados clínicos especilizados (con ejemplos de la anestesia, dermatología, cardiología, siquiatría, radiología, cuidados intensivos y oncología).

Ex: Can anyone suggest databases to search for books on anesthesia & pulmonology?.

* anestesia epidural = epidural, epidural anaesthesia.

* anestesia general = general anaesthesia.

* anestesia local = local anaesthesia, local anaesthetic.

* anestesia peridural = peridural anaesthesia.

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anestesia

feminine

(proceso) anesthesia*; (droga) anesthetic*

aún está bajo los efectos de la anestesia he's still under (the) anesthetic

lo operaron con anestesia he was operated on under (an) anesthetic

le sacó la muela sin anestesia he took his tooth out without an anesthetic

Compuestos:

● anestesia epidural or peridural

epidural

● anestesia general/local

(proceso) general/local anesthesia*; (droga) general/local anesthetic*

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Del verbo anestesiar: ( conjugate anestesiar)

anestesia es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
anestesia
anestesiar
anestesia sustantivo femenino ( proceso) anesthesia^{( conjugate anesthesia)};
( droga) anesthetic^{( conjugate anesthetic)};
◊ bajo los efectos de la anestesia under (the) anesthetic;

lo operaron con anestesia he was operated on under (an) anesthetic;
sin anestesia without an anesthetic
anestesiar ( conjugate anestesiar) verbo transitivo ‹encía/dedo› to anesthetize^{( conjugate anesthetize)};
me anestesiaon they gave me an anesthetic
anestesia f (producto que priva de la sensibilidad) anaesthesic, US anesthesic: la operación precisa anestesia, the operation will need an anaesthetic
(procedimiento) anaesthesia, US anesthesia
anestesia general/local, general/local anaesthesia
anestesiar verbo transitivo to anesthetize, to give an anaesthesic

' anestesia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ininteligible
- local
- despertar
English:
anaesthetic
- epidural (anaesthesia)
- general anaesthetic
- local
- anesthetic

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anestesia nf
[técnica] anaesthesia; [sustancia] anaesthetic;
una intervención con anestesia an operation under anaesthetic;

todavía está bajo los efectos de la anestesia she's still under anaesthetic

Comp
anestesia epidural [técnica] epidural anaesthesia; [sustancia] epidural anaesthetic;
anestesia general [técnica] general anaesthesia;
[sustancia] general anaesthetic;
anestesia local [técnica] local anaesthesia;
[sustancia] local anaesthetic
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anestesia

f MED anesthesia, Br

anaesthesia

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anestesia nf

: anesthesia

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anestesia n anaesthetic

la operación se realizó con anestesia local the operation was performed with a local anaestetic

Spanish-English dictionary > anestesia
2 anestesia

Del verbo anestesiar: ( conjugate anestesiar) \ \
anestesia es: \ \
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries: anestesia anestesiar
anestesia sustantivo femenino ( proceso) anesthesia^{( conjugate anesthesia)}; ( droga) anesthetic^{( conjugate anesthetic)};
◊ bajo los efectos de la anestesia under (the) anesthetic;
lo operaron con anestesia he was operated on under (an) anesthetic; sin anestesia without an anesthetic
anestesiar ( conjugate anestesiar) verbo transitivo ‹encía/dedo› to anesthetize^{( conjugate anesthetize)}; me anestesiaon they gave me an anesthetic
anestesia f (producto que priva de la sensibilidad) anaesthesic, US anesthesic: la operación precisa anestesia, the operation will need an anaesthetic (procedimiento) anaesthesia, US anesthesia
anestesia general/local, general/local anaesthesia
anestesiar verbo transitivo to anesthetize, to give an anaesthesic ' anestesia' also found in these entries: Spanish: ininteligible - local - despertar English: anaesthetic - epidural (anaesthesia) - general anaesthetic - local - anesthetic

English-spanish dictionary > anestesia
3 Narkose

f; -, -n; MED., Mittel: an- (a)esthetic; Zustand: an(a)esthesia; in Narkose under an(a)esthetic; ohne Narkose without an an(a)esthetic; in ( der) Narkose liegen be under an(a)esthetic; eine Narkose bekommen be given an an(a)esthetic; aus der Narkose aufwachen come round ( oder to)

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die Narkose

anaesthetic; narcosis; anesthetic; anesthesia; anaesthesia

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Nar|ko|se [nar'koːzə]
f -, -n
anaesthesia (Brit), anesthesia (US)
jdm eine Narkóse geben — to put sb under anaesthetic (Brit) or anesthetic (US)

in der Narkóse liegen — to be under an(a)esthetic

ohne Narkóse — without an(a)esthetic

unter Narkóse — under an(a)esthetic

aus der Narkóse aufwachen — to come out of the an(a)esthetic

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Nar·ko·se

<-, -n>

[narˈko:zə]

f MED anaesthesia BRIT, anesthesia AM

jdm eine \Narkose geben to put sb under anaesthetic [or AM anesthetic]

in der \Narkose liegen to be under anaesthetic

ohne \Narkose without anaesthetic

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die; Narkose, Narkosen (Med.) narcosis

aus der Narkose aufwachen — come round from the anaesthetic

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Narkose f; -, -n; MED, Mittel: an-(a)esthetic; Zustand: an(a)esthesia;

in Narkose under an(a)esthetic;

ohne Narkose without an an(a)esthetic;

in (der) Narkose liegen be under an(a)esthetic;

eine Narkose bekommen be given an an(a)esthetic;

aus der Narkose aufwachen come round ( oder to)

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die; Narkose, Narkosen (Med.) narcosis

aus der Narkose aufwachen — come round from the anaesthetic

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-n f.

anaesthesia (UK) n.

anesthesia (US) n.

narcosis n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Narkose
4 vivo

adj.

1 live, alive, living, above-ground.

2 lively, keen, alert, brisk.

3 bright, shining, vivid.

4 alive, passionate.

f. & m.

living person.

pres.indicat.

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

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vivo

► adjetivo

1 (que tiene vida) living; (que está) alive

■ materia viva living matter

■ Pepe está vivo Pepe is alive

2 (fuego, llama) live, burning

3 (lengua) living

4 figurado (color etc) bright, vivid

5 figurado (animado) lively, vivacious

6 figurado (dolor, emoción, etc) acute, deep, intense

7 figurado (descripción etc) lively, graphic

8 figurado (carácter) quick, irritable

9 figurado (listo) quick-witted

10 figurado (astuto) shrewd, sly

11 figurado (llaga, herida) open

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 living person

■ los vivos the living

2 familiar figurado (astuto) quick-witted person

► nombre masculino vivo

1 COSTURA trimming, border

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a lo vivo vividly

de viva voz verbally, by word of mouth

en carne viva raw, red raw 2 figurado fresh

en vivo TELEVISIÓN live

al rojo vivo red-hot

herir a alguien en lo más vivo / tocar a alguien en lo más vivo figurado to cut somebody to the quick

¿quién vive? MILITAR who goes there?

ser el vivo retrato de / ser la viva imagen de familiar to be the spitting image of

tener el genio vivo to be quick-tempered

fuerzas vivas figurado driving forces

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vivo

► nombre masculino

1 COSTURA trimming, border

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(f. - viva)

adj.

1) alive

2) lively

3) vivid

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vivo, -a
1. ADJ

1) (=con vida)

a) [persona, animal] (tras sustantivo) living; (tras verbo) alive

los seres vivos — living beings

lo quemaron vivo — he was burned alive

se busca vivo o muerto — wanted, dead or alive

venden los cebos vivos — they sell live bait

b) [piel] raw

tenía la piel en carne viva — his skin was raw

me dio o hirió en lo más vivo — it cut me to the quick

a lo vivo —

le quitó la muela a lo vivo — he just pulled the tooth clean out

lo explica a lo vivo — he explains it very expressively

describir algo a lo vivo — to describe sth very realistically
cal, fuerza 5), lágrima, lengua 4)
2) (TV, Radio)

en vivo — (=en directo) live; (=en persona) in person

una transmisión en vivo desde el estadio — a live broadcast from the stadium

un espectáculo con música en vivo — a live music show, a show with live music

¿has visto en vivo a algún famoso? — have you ever seen anyone famous in the flesh?

3) (=intenso) [descripción] vivid, graphic; [imaginación, mirada, ritmo] lively; [movimiento, paso] quick, lively; [color] bright; [sensación] acute; [genio] fiery; [ingenio] ready; [inteligencia] sharp, keen; [filo] sharp

su recuerdo siempre seguirá vivo entre nosotros — her memory will always be with us, her memory will live on in our minds

- ser la viva imagen o el vivo retrato de algn
rojo 2., 1), voz 1)
4) [persona] (=listo) clever; (=astuto) sharp; (=animado) lively

pasarse de vivo — to be too clever by half *

2. SM/ F

1) *
(=aprovechado)
es un vivo — he's a clever one *, he's a sly one *

2)

los vivos — the living

3.

SM (Cos) edging, border

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I
- va adjetivo

1)

a) ( con vida) alive

no quedó nadie vivo — no one was left alive

es una leyenda viva — he is a living legend

mantener vivo un recuerdo — to keep a memory alive

a lo vivo — (fam) without anesthetic*

en vivo — <actuación/transmisión> live

b) < lengua> living (before n)

2)

a) < persona> (despierto, animado) vivacious, bubbly; < descripción> vivid, graphic; <relato/imaginación> lively

b) < color> bright, vivid; <llama/fuego> bright; <ojos/mirada> lively, bright

c) <sentimiento/deseo> intense, strong

en lo más vivo: me hirió en lo más vivo he cut me to the quick; me afectó en lo más vivo — it affected me very deeply

3) (avispado, astuto) sharp

no seas tan vivo — don't try to be clever

esos vendedores son muy vivos — those salesmen are razor-sharp (colloq)
II
- va masculino, femenino ( oportunista) sharp o smooth operator (colloq); ( aprovechado) freeloader

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= alive, live, living, vivid, quickened, vibrant + Color, bright [brighter -comp., brightest -sup.], living and breathing, surviving, walking, land of the living, the, spry [spryer comp., spryest -sup.], sprightly [sprightlier -comp., sprightliest -sup.], shrewd [shrewder -comp., shrewdest -sup.].

Ex. Armstrong Sperry's 'Call It Courage' is now some years old but still to my mind an attractive and alive book.

Ex. By designing the floors to carry a superimposed live load of 6.5 kN/m2, it is easy to move bookshelves, reader places and other library functions to any part of the building.

Ex. Few librarians have had both his dedication and ability to make the catalog a living tool serving all of the people.

Ex. There are vivid examples of serious fires and other natural disasters occuring in libraries that cause incalculable financial and academic losses to society.

Ex. For a storyteller preparation is like rehearsal for an orchestra; there will be passages that need emphasis, and some that need a slow pace, others that need a quickened tempo, and so on = La preparación de un narrador de cuentos es como el ensayo de una orquesta; habrá pasajes que necesiten énfasis, otros un ritmo lento, otros un ritmo acelerado, etcétera.

Ex. The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.

Ex. The openness of the now accessible stacks is emphasised by use of glass and bright colours.

Ex. They are more than simple documents -- they are living and breathing expressions of important ethical concerns.

Ex. Interviews were with a surviving next of kin or a nonrelative about three months after the event of death.

Ex. He is a walking history of modern librarianship and has been a mentor to many.

Ex. This is a review article on a book by Stephen M. Borish ' The Land of the Living'.

Ex. A spry 80 years young, Virginia has been painting murals for the last 50 years and a lot can be said for the advantages of experience.

Ex. He was described as a ' sprightly nonagenarian' who was born in 1905.

Ex. Payment is very important and can be a problem so the businessman needs to be streetwise and shrewd with a good business acumen.

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* actuación en vivo = live performance, live entertainment.

* apagar la cal viva = slake + quicklime.

* a viva voz = open outcry.

* cal viva = quicklime.

* comerse Algo vivo, devorarse Algo = eat + Nombre + alive.

* concierto en vivo = live concert.

* continuar vivo = live on.

* cosa viva = living thing.

* de viva voz = orally, word-of-mouth, by word of mouth.

* el muerto al hoyo y el vivo al bollo = dead men have no friends.

* entre los vivos = land of the living, the.

* en vivo = live-action, in vivo, live.

* imaginación muy viva = vivid imagination.

* leyenda vivida = living legend.

* llorar a lágrima viva = sob + Posesivo + heart out, cry + Posesivo + heart out, cry + uncontrollably.

* mantener Algo vivo = keep + the flame alive, keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener vivo = keep + alive, keep + Nombre + going.

* materia viva = living matter.

* monumento vivo = living monument.

* música en vivo = live music.

* no vivo = nonliving [non-living].

* organismo vivo = living thing.

* permanecer vivo = remain + alive.

* ponerse al rojo vivo = reach + boiling point, fire up.

* publicación seriada viva = active serial.

* revista viva = active journal.

* rojo vivo = vibrant red, vermilion [vermillion].

* seguir vivo = live on, stay + alive.

* sentirse vivo = feel + alive.

* ser un vivo retrato de = be a dead ringer for.

* servicio de referencia en vivo = live reference.

* ser vivo = sentient being.

* tener algo muy vivo en la mente de uno = be strong in + mind.

* viva + Nombre = long live + Nombre.

* vivos, los = living, the.

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I
- va adjetivo

1)

a) ( con vida) alive

no quedó nadie vivo — no one was left alive

es una leyenda viva — he is a living legend

mantener vivo un recuerdo — to keep a memory alive

a lo vivo — (fam) without anesthetic*

en vivo — <actuación/transmisión> live

b) < lengua> living (before n)

2)

a) < persona> (despierto, animado) vivacious, bubbly; < descripción> vivid, graphic; <relato/imaginación> lively

b) < color> bright, vivid; <llama/fuego> bright; <ojos/mirada> lively, bright

c) <sentimiento/deseo> intense, strong

en lo más vivo: me hirió en lo más vivo he cut me to the quick; me afectó en lo más vivo — it affected me very deeply

3) (avispado, astuto) sharp

no seas tan vivo — don't try to be clever

esos vendedores son muy vivos — those salesmen are razor-sharp (colloq)
II
- va masculino, femenino ( oportunista) sharp o smooth operator (colloq); ( aprovechado) freeloader

* * *

= alive, live, living, vivid, quickened, vibrant + Color, bright [brighter -comp., brightest -sup.], living and breathing, surviving, walking, land of the living, the, spry [spryer comp., spryest -sup.], sprightly [sprightlier -comp., sprightliest -sup.], shrewd [shrewder -comp., shrewdest -sup.].

Ex: Armstrong Sperry's 'Call It Courage' is now some years old but still to my mind an attractive and alive book.

Ex: By designing the floors to carry a superimposed live load of 6.5 kN/m2, it is easy to move bookshelves, reader places and other library functions to any part of the building.

Ex: Few librarians have had both his dedication and ability to make the catalog a living tool serving all of the people.

Ex: There are vivid examples of serious fires and other natural disasters occuring in libraries that cause incalculable financial and academic losses to society.

Ex: For a storyteller preparation is like rehearsal for an orchestra; there will be passages that need emphasis, and some that need a slow pace, others that need a quickened tempo, and so on = La preparación de un narrador de cuentos es como el ensayo de una orquesta; habrá pasajes que necesiten énfasis, otros un ritmo lento, otros un ritmo acelerado, etcétera.

Ex: The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.

Ex: The openness of the now accessible stacks is emphasised by use of glass and bright colours.

Ex: They are more than simple documents -- they are living and breathing expressions of important ethical concerns.

Ex: Interviews were with a surviving next of kin or a nonrelative about three months after the event of death.

Ex: He is a walking history of modern librarianship and has been a mentor to many.

Ex: This is a review article on a book by Stephen M. Borish ' The Land of the Living'.

Ex: A spry 80 years young, Virginia has been painting murals for the last 50 years and a lot can be said for the advantages of experience.

Ex: He was described as a ' sprightly nonagenarian' who was born in 1905.

Ex: Payment is very important and can be a problem so the businessman needs to be streetwise and shrewd with a good business acumen.

* actuación en vivo = live performance, live entertainment.

* apagar la cal viva = slake + quicklime.

* a viva voz = open outcry.

* cal viva = quicklime.

* comerse Algo vivo, devorarse Algo = eat + Nombre + alive.

* concierto en vivo = live concert.

* continuar vivo = live on.

* cosa viva = living thing.

* de viva voz = orally, word-of-mouth, by word of mouth.

* el muerto al hoyo y el vivo al bollo = dead men have no friends.

* entre los vivos = land of the living, the.

* en vivo = live-action, in vivo, live.

* imaginación muy viva = vivid imagination.

* leyenda vivida = living legend.

* llorar a lágrima viva = sob + Posesivo + heart out, cry + Posesivo + heart out, cry + uncontrollably.

* mantener Algo vivo = keep + the flame alive, keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener vivo = keep + alive, keep + Nombre + going.

* materia viva = living matter.

* monumento vivo = living monument.

* música en vivo = live music.

* no vivo = nonliving [non-living].

* organismo vivo = living thing.

* permanecer vivo = remain + alive.

* ponerse al rojo vivo = reach + boiling point, fire up.

* publicación seriada viva = active serial.

* revista viva = active journal.

* rojo vivo = vibrant red, vermilion [vermillion].

* seguir vivo = live on, stay + alive.

* sentirse vivo = feel + alive.

* ser un vivo retrato de = be a dead ringer for.

* servicio de referencia en vivo = live reference.

* ser vivo = sentient being.

* tener algo muy vivo en la mente de uno = be strong in + mind.

* viva + Nombre = long live + Nombre.

* vivos, los = living, the.

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vivo¹ -va

adjective

A

1 (con vida) alive

[ S ] se busca vivo o muerto wanted, dead or alive

los mosquitos me están comiendo vivo ( fam); I'm being eaten alive by mosquitoes

no vimos ninguna serpiente viva we didn't see any live snakes

es ya una leyenda viva he is a legend in his own lifetime, he is a living legend

mantuvo viva su fé she kept her faith alive

a lo vivo ( fam); without anesthetic*

en vivo live

música en vivo live music

hicieron el programa en vivo they did the program live

2 ‹lengua› living ( before n)

el idioma sigue vivo the language is still alive

B

1 ‹persona› (despierto, animado) vivacious, bubbly

2 ‹descripción› vivid, graphic; ‹relato/imaginación› lively

aún tengo vivo en la memoria aquel momento I can still remember that moment vividly

3 ‹color› bright, vivid; ‹llama/fuego› bright rojo² (↑ rojo (2))

4 ‹ojos/mirada› lively, bright

5 ‹sentimiento/deseo› intense, strong

lo más vivo: sus palabras me llegaron a lo más vivo her words cut me to the quick

su muerte me afectó en lo más vivo his death affected me very deeply

C (avispado, astuto) sharp

ése es muy vivo y no se va a dejar engañar that guy is too smart o sharp to be taken in ( colloq)

no seas tan vivo, que ésta es mi parte don't try to be clever o to pull a fast one, this is my share ( colloq)

esos vendedores son muy vivos those salesmen are razor-sharp ( colloq)

vivo² -va

masculine, feminine

( fam)

1 (oportunista) sharp o smooth operator ( colloq)

2 (aprovechado) crafty devil ( colloq)

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Del verbo vivir: ( conjugate vivir)

vivo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
vivir
vivo
vivir ( conjugate vivir) verbo intransitivo
1 ( en general) to live;
◊ vive solo he lives alone o on his own;

vivo para algo/algn to live for sth/sb;
vivo en paz to live in peace;
la pintura no da para vivo you can't make a living from painting;
el sueldo no le alcanza para vivo his salary isn't enough (for him) to live on;
vivo de algo ‹ de la caridad› to live on sth;

‹del arte/de la pesca› to make a living from sth;
ver tb
◊ renta

2 ( estar vivo) to be alive
3 ( como interj):
◊ ¡viva el Rey! long live the King!;

¡vivan los novios! three cheers for the bride and groom!;
¡viva! hurray!
verbo transitivo
a) ( pasar por):

◊ vivo momentos difíciles to live in difficult times;

los que vivimos la guerra those of us who lived through the war
b) ‹personaje/música› to live

c) ‹ vida› to live

vivo
◊ -va adjetivo

1
a) ( con vida) alive;

◊ no quedó nadie vivo no one was left alive;

en vivo ‹actuación/transmisión› live
b) ‹ lengua› living ( before n)

2
a) ‹ persona› (despierto, animado) vivacious, bubbly;

‹ descripción› vivid, graphic;
‹relato/imaginación› lively
b) ‹ color› bright, vivid;

‹llama/fuego› bright;
‹ojos/mirada› lively, bright
c) ‹sentimiento/deseo› intense, strong

3 (avispado, astuto) sharp;
◊ no seas tan vivo don't try to be clever

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( oportunista) sharp o smooth operator (colloq);
( aprovechado) freeloader
vivir
I verbo intransitivo
1 (tener vida) to live: vivió ochenta años, she lived to be eighty
¡aún vive!, he's still alive!
2 (estar residiendo) to live: viven en Australia, they live in Australia
3 (en la memoria) su recuerdo aún vive en nosotros, our memories of him still live on
4 (subsistir) no es suficiente para vivir, it's not enough to live on
esa gente vive de la caza, those people live from o by hunting
5 (convivir) viven juntos desde hace muchos años, they've been living together for years
II vtr (pasar una experiencia) to live through
III sustantivo masculino
1 life, living
2 (una persona) de mal vivir, loose, disreputable
♦ Locuciones: dejar vivir a alguien, (no molestar) vive y deja vivir, live and let live; familiar no vivir alguien, (preocupación, angustia) desde que tiene esa grave enfermedad, sus padres no viven, his parents have been in a state of anxiety since he's had this serious illness; familiar vivir la vida alguien, (libertad, ociosidad) ha acabado la carrera y ahora se dedica a vivir la vida, now he's finished his university studies he's going to enjoy life
vivo,-a
I adjetivo
1 alive: todavía está vivo, he's still alive
(un espectáculo) en vivo, live ➣ Ver nota en alive 2 (persona: vital, alegre) vivacious
(astuta) sharp
3 (intenso, brillante) bright
una camisa de un rojo vivo, a bright red shirt
4 (un relato, descripción) lively, graphic
(un sentimiento) intense, deep
II sustantivo masculino y femenino (persona avispada, astuta) sharp
♦ Locuciones: al rojo vivo, red-hot
familiar vivito y coleando, alive and kicking
' vivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
actualmente
- alegre
- alta
- alto
- ardiente
- criatura
- despierta
- despierto
- emisión
- ser
- estrangular
- extremidad
- fogón
- macho
- mantener
- prodigio
- retrato
- revivir
- roja
- rojo
- salud
- subsistir
- viva
- crecer
- espabilado
- inquieto
- listo
- paseo
- posibilidad
- punta
- que
- vivir
English:
active
- actually
- alive
- alone
- animate
- animated
- bright
- brighten up
- dad
- daddy
- deep
- develop
- eat
- fur
- hot up
- image
- keen
- live
- lively
- living
- midway
- near
- on
- out
- quicktempered
- red-hot
- rich
- solid
- spit
- still
- up
- vivid
- beyond
- concert
- glow
- hedge
- hedgerow
- home
- longing
- memory
- pull
- quick
- red
- sear
- survive

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vivo, -a

♦ adj

1. [ser, lengua] living

2. [tras verbo] alive;

estar vivo [persona, costumbre, recuerdo] to be alive;

su recuerdo sigue vivo entre los suyos his memory lives on among his family;

quemar vivo alguien to burn sb alive

3. [intenso] [dolor, deseo, olor] intense;
[luz, color, tono] bright; [genio] quick, hot; [paso, ritmo] lively;
un vivo interés por algo a lively interest in sth

4. [con vitalidad] [gestos, ojos] lively;
[descripción, recuerdo] vivid;
es el vivo retrato de su padre he's the spitting image of his father

5. [despierto] quick, sharp;
[astuto] shrewd, sly
♦ los vivos nmpl

the living

♦ en vivo loc adj
[en directo] live; [sin anestesia] without anaesthetic;
haremos el programa en vivo we will do the programme live

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vivo

I adj

1 alive;

los seres vivo living things;

en vivo concierto live

2 fig fam

sharp, smart

3 color bright

4 ritmo lively

II m, viva f sharp operator

* * *

vivo, -va adj

1) : alive

2) intenso: vivid, bright, intense

3) animado: lively, vivacious

4) astuto: sharp, clever

5)

en vivo : live

transmisión en vivo: live broadcast

6)

al rojo vivo : red-hot

* * *

vivo adj

1. (con vida) alive

las víctimas del naufragio aún están vivas the victims of the shipwreck are still alive

los seres vivos living beings

2. (intenso) bright

colores vivos bright colours

3. (listo) clever [comp. cleverer; superl. cleverest]

es una niña muy viva she's a very clever girl

Spanish-English dictionary > vivo
5 dormir

v.

1 to sleep.

¿duermes? are you asleep?

¡a dormir!, ¡es hora de dormir! off to bed!, it's time for bed!

2 to get off to sleep (child).

dormir la siesta to have an afternoon nap

dormirla, dormir la mona (informal) to sleep it off

3 to spend the night.

dormimos en el autobús we spent the night on the bus

4 to put to sleep, to sleep.

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DORMIR

CONJUGACIÓN

(o changes to ue in stressed syllables or to u in certain persons of certain tenses)

Present Indicative

duermo, duermes, duerme, dormimos, dormís, duermen.

Past Indicative

dormí, dormiste, durmió, dormimos, dormisteis, durmieron.

Present Subjunctive

duerma, duermas, duerma, durmamos, durmáis, duerman.

Imperfect Subjunctive

durmiera, durmieras, durmiera, durmiéramos, durmierais, durmieran;

durmiese, durmieses, durmiese, durmiésemos, durmieseis, durmiesen.

Future Subjunctive

durmiere, durmieres, durmiere, durmiéremos, durmiereis, durmieren.

Imperative

duerme (tú), duerma (él/Vd.), durmamos (nos.), dormid (vos.), duerman (ellos/Vds.).

* * *

verb

to sleep

- dormirse

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1. VI

1) (=descansar) to sleep

no hagas ruido, que está durmiendo — don't make a noise, he's asleep

solo ha dormido cinco horas — she has only had five hours' sleep, she has only slept (for) five hours

se fueron a dormir temprano — they went to bed early

¡ahora, todos a dormir! — come on, off to bed all of you o off to bed with you all

la música no me dejaba dormir — the music kept me awake

es de poco dormir — he doesn't need much sleep

• dormir con algn — tb euf to sleep with sb

• dormir de un tirón — to sleep right through (the night)

he dormido diez horas de un tirón — I've slept ten hours right through

- dormir como un bendito o un santo

- dormir como un lirón o un tronco

2) (=pasar la noche) to spend the night, stay the night

dormimos en una pensión — we spent o stayed the night in a guesthouse

llevo una semana sin dormir en casa — I haven't slept at home for a week

• dormir al raso — to sleep out in the open, sleep rough

3) (=estar olvidado) to lie idle

mi solicitud ha estado durmiendo en el fondo de un cajón — my application has been lying idle at the bottom of a drawer

no deje dormir a sus ahorros — don't let your savings lie idle

2. VT

1) (=adormecer) [+ niño] to get (off) to sleep; [+ adulto] [por aburrimiento] to send to sleep; [con anestesia] to put to sleep

no podía dormirlo — I couldn't get him off to sleep

ese programa me duerme — that programme sends me to sleep

2)

• dormir la siesta — to have a nap, have a siesta

- dormir el sueño de los justos

- dormirla

3) euf (=matar) to put to sleep

3.

See:

dormirse

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo to sleep

niños, a dormir! — it's time for bed, children!

no dormí nada — I didn't sleep a wink

necesito dormir ocho horas — I need eight hours' sleep

no me deja dormir (en or (Esp) por la noche) — it keeps me awake at night

dormimos en un hotel — we spent the night in a hotel

durmió de un tirón — she slept right through (the night)

se fue a dormir temprano — he went off to bed early, he had an early night

dormir a pierna suelta — (fam) to sleep the sleep of the dead

dormir como un lirón or un tronco or un bendito — to sleep like a log (colloq)
2.
dormir vt

a) ( hacer dormir)

durmió al niño — she got the baby off to sleep

sus clases me duermen — his classes send o put me to sleep

dormir la mona or dormirla — (fam) to sleep it off (colloq)

b) ( anestesiar) to give... a general anesthetic, to put... out (colloq)

todavía tengo este lado dormido — this side is still numb

c)

dormir la siesta — to have a siesta o nap
3.
dormirse v pron

a) ( conciliar el sueño) to fall asleep; ( lograr conciliar el sueño) to get to sleep

casi me duermo en la clase — I almost fell asleep o (colloq) dropped off in class

no podía dormirme — I couldn't get (off) to sleep

b) ( no despertarse) to oversleep, sleep in (AmE)

c) pierna/brazo (+ me/te/le etc) to go to sleep (colloq)

se me durmió el pie — my foot went to sleep

d) (fam) (distraerse, descuidarse)

no te duermas — don't waste any time

* * *

= sleep, slumber, kip, bunk down, bunk, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye.

Ex. We set aside places to sleep and cook and wash and defecate.

Ex. She slumbered well into the morning, untethered thoughts swimming against an ebbing tide of narcotic dreams.

Ex. She sunbathed in the garden while her dog, preferring the cool of the house, had been kipping on the settee as usual.

Ex. The main focus of the camp is to allow dogs to socialize, exercise and have a comfy place to bunk down at night.

Ex. This is the perfect vacation destination and visitors can stay where cavalrymen once bunked.

Ex. This poor baby is just trying to get some shut-eye, but dad's epic snoring is getting in the way.

Ex. After a night of endless attempts to snatch some shut-eye we managed to exhaust the night by stargazing out the open window.

Ex. Go home, grab some shut-eye then meet same place same time tomorrow.

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* ayuda para dormir = sleeping aid.

* dormir bajo las estrellas = sleep under + the stars.

* dormir en litera = bunk.

* dormir la noche = stay overnight.

* dormirse = go to + sleep, fall + asleep.

* dormirse en los laureles = indulge in + complacency, complacent, rest on + Posesivo + laurels, sit on + Posesivo + laurels, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.

* dormir una siesta = nap, napping, kip, take + a nap.

* la ciudad que nunca duerme = the city that never sleeps.

* noche sin poder dormir = sleepless night.

* no poder dormir = sleeplessness.

* persona que duerme bien = good sleeper.

* píldora para dormir = sleeping pill.

* quedarse a dormir en la casa de un amigo = sleepover.

* ropa de dormir = nightwear, sleepwear.

* saco de dormir = sleeping bag.

* sin poder dormir = sleepless.

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo to sleep

niños, a dormir! — it's time for bed, children!

no dormí nada — I didn't sleep a wink

necesito dormir ocho horas — I need eight hours' sleep

no me deja dormir (en or (Esp) por la noche) — it keeps me awake at night

dormimos en un hotel — we spent the night in a hotel

durmió de un tirón — she slept right through (the night)

se fue a dormir temprano — he went off to bed early, he had an early night

dormir a pierna suelta — (fam) to sleep the sleep of the dead

dormir como un lirón or un tronco or un bendito — to sleep like a log (colloq)
2.
dormir vt

a) ( hacer dormir)

durmió al niño — she got the baby off to sleep

sus clases me duermen — his classes send o put me to sleep

dormir la mona or dormirla — (fam) to sleep it off (colloq)

b) ( anestesiar) to give... a general anesthetic, to put... out (colloq)

todavía tengo este lado dormido — this side is still numb

c)

dormir la siesta — to have a siesta o nap
3.
dormirse v pron

a) ( conciliar el sueño) to fall asleep; ( lograr conciliar el sueño) to get to sleep

casi me duermo en la clase — I almost fell asleep o (colloq) dropped off in class

no podía dormirme — I couldn't get (off) to sleep

b) ( no despertarse) to oversleep, sleep in (AmE)

c) pierna/brazo (+ me/te/le etc) to go to sleep (colloq)

se me durmió el pie — my foot went to sleep

d) (fam) (distraerse, descuidarse)

no te duermas — don't waste any time

* * *

= sleep, slumber, kip, bunk down, bunk, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye.

Ex: We set aside places to sleep and cook and wash and defecate.

Ex: She slumbered well into the morning, untethered thoughts swimming against an ebbing tide of narcotic dreams.

Ex: She sunbathed in the garden while her dog, preferring the cool of the house, had been kipping on the settee as usual.

Ex: The main focus of the camp is to allow dogs to socialize, exercise and have a comfy place to bunk down at night.

Ex: This is the perfect vacation destination and visitors can stay where cavalrymen once bunked.

Ex: This poor baby is just trying to get some shut-eye, but dad's epic snoring is getting in the way.

Ex: After a night of endless attempts to snatch some shut-eye we managed to exhaust the night by stargazing out the open window.

Ex: Go home, grab some shut-eye then meet same place same time tomorrow.

* ayuda para dormir = sleeping aid.

* dormir bajo las estrellas = sleep under + the stars.

* dormir en litera = bunk.

* dormir la noche = stay overnight.

* dormirse = go to + sleep, fall + asleep.

* dormirse en los laureles = indulge in + complacency, complacent, rest on + Posesivo + laurels, sit on + Posesivo + laurels, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.

* dormir una siesta = nap, napping, kip, take + a nap.

* la ciudad que nunca duerme = the city that never sleeps.

* noche sin poder dormir = sleepless night.

* no poder dormir = sleeplessness.

* persona que duerme bien = good sleeper.

* píldora para dormir = sleeping pill.

* quedarse a dormir en la casa de un amigo = sleepover.

* ropa de dormir = nightwear, sleepwear.

* saco de dormir = sleeping bag.

* sin poder dormir = sleepless.

* * *

dormir [ I16 ]

vi

A (quedarse dormido) to sleep

los niños están durmiendo the children are asleep o are sleeping

¡niños, a dormir, que ya es hora! it's time for bed, children!

no dormí nada I didn't sleep a wink

necesito dormir por lo menos ocho horas I need at least eight hours' sleep

trata de dormir un poco try to get some sleep, try to sleep for a while

no me deja dormir it keeps me awake at night

durmió de un tirón she slept right through (the night)

se fue a dormir temprano he went off to bed early, he had an early night

la ciudad dormía ( liter); the city slept

no deje dormir su dinero don't let your money lie idle

dormir como un lirón or tronco or bendito ( fam); to sleep like a log ( colloq)

pierna¹ f 1. (↑ pierna (1))

B (pasar la noche) to stay o spend the night

dormimos en un hotel we stayed o spent the night in a hotel

durmieron en París they overnighted in Paris

■ dormir

vt

1 (hacer dormir) ‹niño/bebé› to get … off to sleep

lo durmió cantándole una nana she got him off to sleep by singing him a lullaby

sus clases me duermen his classes send o put me to sleep

dormir la mona or dormirla ( fam); to sleep it off ( colloq)

2 (anestesiar) ‹persona› to give … a general anesthetic

tuvieron que dormirlo para sacarle las muelas he had to have a general anesthetic to have his teeth out

todavía tengo este lado dormido de la anestesia this side is still numb from the anesthetic

3

dormir la siesta to have a siesta o nap

■ dormirse

v pron

1

(conciliar el sueño): no podía dormirme I couldn't get (off) to sleep

se durmió hacia las tres de la madrugada she went o got to sleep at about three in the morning

fue tan aburrido que casi me duermo it was so boring I almost fell asleep o ( colloq) dropped off

2 (no despertarse) to oversleep, sleep in ( AmE)

3 «pierna/brazo» (+ me/te/le etc) to go to sleep ( colloq)

se me ha dormido el pie my foot has gone to sleep

4 ( fam)

(distraerse, descuidarse): contéstales lo antes posible, no te duermas write back as soon as possible, don't waste any time o ( colloq) don't hang around

si te duermes, te quitarán el puesto you'll lose your job if you're not careful o if you don't keep on your toes

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dormir ( conjugate dormir) verbo intransitivo
to sleep;
◊ no dormí nada I didn't sleep a wink;

dormimos en un hotel we spent the night in a hotel;
durmió de un tirón she slept right through (the night);
se fue a dormir temprano he went off to bed early, he had an early night;
dormir a pierna suelta (fam) to sleep the sleep of the dead;
dormir como un lirón or tronco to sleep like a log (colloq)
verbo transitivo
a) ( hacer dormir) ‹niño/bebé› to get … off to sleep;

◊ sus clases me duermen his classes send o put me to sleep

b) ( anestesiar) ‹ persona› to put to sleep, put out (colloq);

◊ todavía tengo este lado dormido this side is still numb

c)

◊ dormir la siesta to have a siesta o nap

dormirse verbo pronominal
a) ( conciliar el sueño) to fall asleep;

( lograr conciliar el sueño) to get to sleep;
◊ casi me duermo en la clase I almost fell asleep o (colloq) dropped off in class

b) ( no despertarse) to oversleep, sleep in (AmE)

c) [pierna/brazo] (+ me/te/le etc) to go to sleep (colloq);

◊ se me durmió el pie my foot went to sleep

d) (fam) (distraerse, descuidarse):

◊ no te duermas don't waste any time

dormir
I verbo intransitivo to sleep: el niño tiene ganas de dormir, the baby is feeling sleepy
II verbo transitivo dormir una siesta, to have a nap
♦ Locuciones: dormir como un tronco/ceporro/leño, to sleep like a log
dormirla o dormir la mona, to sleep it off
' dormir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- acostumbrar
- ajena
- ajeno
- arropar
- bestialidad
- bolsa
- despertarse
- desvelar
- encogerse
- hacerse
- modorra
- mona
- pierna
- retirarse
- ronquido
- saco
- salvajada
- siesta
- sobar
- sueño
- techo
- tronco
- acostar
- bien
- boca
- cama
- casi
- descampado
- dormido
- duerma
- durmiera
- lado
- lirón
- pastilla
- petate
- poder
- raso
- retirar
- roncar
- ser
English:
crying
- easy
- keep
- lightly
- log
- nap
- rough
- send
- sleep
- sleep in
- sleep off
- sleep out
- sleeping bag
- solidly
- soundly
- arrangement
- lie
- night
- numb
- put
- siesta
- sleeping
- slumber
- snatch

* * *

dormir

♦ vt

1. [bebé, niño, persona] to get off to sleep;

lo durmió acunándolo en los brazos she rocked him to sleep in her arms;

el rumor de la fuente terminó durmiéndolo the murmur of the fountain eventually sent him to sleep;

el fútbol me duerme soccer sends me to sleep

2. [pasar en sueños]
dormir la siesta to have an afternoon nap;

durmió la borrachera en un banco del parque he slept off the binge on a park bench;

Comp
Fam
dormirla, dormir la mona to sleep it off

3. [anestesiar] to anaesthetize;

me durmieron y no me enteré de nada they put me to sleep and I didn't feel a thing;

el dentista me durmió la boca the dentist made my mouth numb

♦ vi

1. [reposar] to sleep;

baja la voz, que están durmiendo keep your voice down, they're asleep;

¿duermes? are you asleep?;

no puedo dormir I can't sleep o get to sleep;

intenta dormir un poco try to get some sleep;

¡a dormir!, ¡es hora de dormir! off to bed!, it's time for bed!;

el ruido no me deja dormir I can't sleep for the noise;

dormir bien/mal to sleep well/badly;

irse a dormir to go to bed;

¿a qué hora sueles irte a dormir? what time do you usually go to bed?;

dormir de un tirón to sleep right through, to sleep without waking up;

Comp
Fam
dormir a pierna suelta o [m5] como un lirón o [m5] como un tronco to sleep like a log

2. [pernoctar] to spend the night;

dormimos en el autobús we spent the night on the bus;

ayer no durmió en casa he didn't sleep at home last night

3. Fam [tener relaciones sexuales]
dormir con alguien to sleep with sb;

duermen juntos they're sleeping together

4. [estar olvidado] to languish;

su guión dormía en el cajón de algún productor his script was languishing in some producer's desk drawer

♦ See also the pronominal verb dormirse

* * *

dormir

I v/i sleep; ( estar dormido) be asleep

II v/t

1 put to sleep;

dejar dormir algo fig let sth lie

2

:

dormir a alguien MED give s.o. a general anesthetic

* * *

dormir {27} vt

: to put to sleep

dormir vi

: to sleep

♦ See also the reflexive verb dormirse

* * *

dormir vb

1. (en general) to sleep [pt. & pp. slept]

duermo ocho horas cada noche I sleep eight hours every night

¿has dormido bien? did you sleep well?

2. (estar dormido) to be asleep

no hagas ruido, que duerme don't make any noise he's asleep

3. (niño, etc) to send to sleep [pt. & pp. sent]

le cantaré una nana para dormirlo I'll sing him a lullaby to send him to sleep

¡a dormir! time for bed!

Spanish-English dictionary > dormir
6 general

'‹enərəl
1. adjective
1) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) general

2) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) general

3) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) general

4) ((as part of an official title) chief: the Postmaster General.) jefe, general

2. noun
(in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal: General Smith.) general

- generalize
- generalise
- generalization
- generalisation
- generally
- General Certificate of Education
- general election
- general practitioner
- general store
- as a general rule
- in general
- the general public

general¹ adj general

the general public el público en general

in general en general / por lo general

general² n general

Franco was a general Franco fue general

Multiple Entries: Gral. general
Gral. sustantivo masculino (
◊ General) Gen.

general adjetivo
a) (no específico, global) general;

◊ de interés general of general interest;
hablando en líneas generales broadly speaking; un panorama general de la situación an overall view of the situation
b) ( en locs)

◊ en general on the whole, in general;
el público en general the general public; por lo general as a (general) rule ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (Mil) general
general
I adjetivo general
director general, general manager, director-general
huelga general, general strike
secretario general, Secretary-General
II m Mil Rel general Locuciones: por lo o en general, in general, generally ' general' also found in these entries: Spanish: abogada - abogado - anestesia - asesinar - bachillerato - bien - camino - capitán - capitana - cerrarse - CGPJ - ciudad - comida - cuartel - decretar - desbandada - DGT - economía - EGB - el - elección - enferma - enfermo - ensayo - entre - error - esperar - fiscal - golpista - gral. - huelga - ladrón - ladrona - lata - lista - LOGSE - mayoría - nombrar - panorama - parecerse - piso - policlínica - política - protesta - pública - público - regalar - regla - sazón - secretaría English: AGM - all-out - as - Attorney General - backdrop - blanket - booze - bosom - breast - buck - crime - current - disheveled - dishevelled - dress - dress rehearsal - dry run - education - election - GATT - GCE - GCSE - general - general anaesthetic - general assembly - general election - general knowledge - general practice - general practitioner - general public - generally - GP - GPO - headquarters - HQ - large - main - managing - master - mobilize - most - opposite - outline - overall - overview - Postmaster General - practitioner - prevailing - public - quash

general

tr['ʤenərəl]

adjective

1 general

■ could you give me a general idea? ¿me podrías dar una idea general?

■ it's in the general interest es en beneficio de todos

noun

1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL general nombre masculino

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

as a general rule por regla general, como norma

in general por lo general

general knowledge conocimientos nombre masculino plural generales

general practice medicina general

general practitioner médico,-a de cabecera

general ['ʤɛnrəl, 'ʤnə-] adj

: general

in general: en general, por lo general

general n

: general mf

general

adj.

• extendido, -a adj.

• general adj.

n.

• general s.m.

I 'dʒenrəl
adjective

1)

a) ( not detailed or specific) general

I get the general picture — me hago una idea (general)

speaking in general terms, you are right — hablando en general or en líneas generales, tienes razón

a general term — un término genérico or general

in general — en general

b) ( not specialized) < information> general; < laborer> no especializado

a guide book for the general reader — una guía para el gran público

2)

a) ( applicable to all) general

the general good — el bien general or de todos

b) ( widespread) < tendency> generalizado

3) ( usual) general

as a general rule we don't allow it — por lo general or por regla general no lo permitimos

4) ( chief) < manager> general

General Assembly — Asamblea f General

5) ( Med) < anesthetic> general

II

noun ( Mil) general mf

['dʒenǝrǝl]
1. ADJ

1) (=overall) [appearance, decline, attitude] general

• the general standard of education is very high — el nivel general de educación es muy alto

2) (=widespread) [view, interest] general

• there was general agreement on this question — hubo un consenso general con respecto a esta cuestión

• contrary to general belief — contrariamente a or en contra de lo que comúnmente se cree

• there was general opposition to the proposal — la oposición a la propuesta fue general or generalizada

• for general use — para el uso general

in general use — de uso general

3) (=vague, non-specific) general

beware of making statements which are too general — ten cuidado de hacer afirmaciones que sean demasiado generales

the report was too general — el informe era poco específico

try to be more general — intenta no entrar tanto en detalles

• we drove in the general direction of Aberdeen — fuimos conduciendo en dirección aproximada a Aberdeen

• please direct any general enquiries you may have to my secretary — le ruego solicite a mi secretaria cualquier información de carácter general

• I've got the general idea — tengo más o menos una idea

• I'm beginning to get the general picture — estoy empezando a hacerme una idea

• a general term — un término genérico

• in general terms — en líneas or términos generales

4) (=usual)

• as a general rule — por regla general

5) (=not specialized) [reader, public] no especializado

• we employ two general labourers — empleamos a dos obreros no especializados

• an introduction to psychology for the general reader — una introducción a la psicología para el lector no especializado

6) (at end of title) general

secretary general — secretario(-a) m / f general

2. N

1)

• in general — en general

we discussed work in general — hablamos sobre el trabajo en general

in general this kind of situation can be controlled — (=normally) en general or por lo general este tipo de situaciones pueden controlarse

2)

the particular and the general — lo particular y lo general

3) (Mil) (=officer) general mf

General Croft arrived late — el general Croft llegó tarde

good morning, General Croft — buenos días, General Croft

3.

CPD

general anaesthesia N — anestesia f general

general anaesthetic, general anesthetic (US) N — anestesia f general

general assembly N — asamblea f general

general audit N — auditoría f general

general cargo N — cargamento m mixto

General Certificate of Secondary Education N (Brit) (Educ) — see cultural note GCSE

the General Confession N — (Church of England) la oración de confesión colectiva

general costs NPL — gastos mpl generales

general dealer N — (US) tienda f, almacén m (S. Cone)

general delivery N — (US, Canada) lista f de correos

general election N — elecciones fpl or comicios mpl generales

general expenses NPL — gastos mpl generales

general headquarters N — (Mil) cuartel msing general

general holiday N — día m festivo

general hospital N — hospital m

general knowledge N — cultura f general

general manager N — director(a) m / f general

general medicine N — medicina f general

general meeting N — asamblea f general

General Officer Commanding N — (Mil) Comandante mf en Jefe

general partnership N — (Jur) sociedad f regular colectiva

General Post Office N — (Brit) (Govt) (formerly) Correos m ; (=main post office) oficina f de correos

general practice N — (Brit) (Med) (=work) medicina f general; (=group) consultorio m médico

I am currently working in general practice — actualmente estoy trabajando como médico de medicina general

to go into general practice — entrar a trabajar en medicina general

general practitioner N — médico(-a) m / f de medicina general frm, médico(-a) m / f de cabecera

the general public N — el público en general, el gran público

general science N — (Scol) Ciencias fpl

general science teacher N — profesor(a) m / f de Ciencias

General Secretary N — Secretario(a) m / f General

general staff N — estado m mayor (general)

general store N — (US) tienda f, almacén m (S. Cone)

general strike N — huelga f general

General Studies NPL — (Brit) estudios m generales

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I ['dʒenrəl]
adjective

1)

a) ( not detailed or specific) general

I get the general picture — me hago una idea (general)

speaking in general terms, you are right — hablando en general or en líneas generales, tienes razón

a general term — un término genérico or general

in general — en general

b) ( not specialized) < information> general; < laborer> no especializado

a guide book for the general reader — una guía para el gran público

2)

a) ( applicable to all) general

the general good — el bien general or de todos

b) ( widespread) < tendency> generalizado

3) ( usual) general

as a general rule we don't allow it — por lo general or por regla general no lo permitimos

4) ( chief) < manager> general

General Assembly — Asamblea f General

5) ( Med) < anesthetic> general

II

noun ( Mil) general mf

English-spanish dictionary > general
7 despertar

m.

1 awakening.

El despertar de sus sentidos fue lento The awakening of his senses was slow

2 emergence.

v.

1 to wake (up) (persona, animal).

despiértame a la seis, por favor could you wake me (up) at six, please?

2 to arouse.

despertar odio/pasión to arouse hatred/passion

el ejercicio me despierta el apetito exercise gives me an appetite

despertar a alguien las ganas de hacer algo to make somebody want to do something

Su belleza despertó su pasión Her beauty aroused his passion.

3 to revive, to awaken (recuerdo).

esta canción despierta en mí buenos recuerdos this song brings back happy memories

4 to wake up, to arouse, to awaken, to awake.

El ruido despertó a Ricardo The noise woke up Richard.

Elsa amaneció Elsa woke up..

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despertar

Conjugation model [ ACERTAR], like link=acertar acertar

► verbo transitivo

1 to wake, wake up, awaken

2 (apetito) to whet

3 figurado (pasiones, deseos, etc) to arouse; (interés) to awake; (recuerdos) to bring back

■ su actitud despertó la duda his attitude raised doubts

► verbo intransitivo

1 to wake up, awake

► verbo pronominal despertarse

1 to wake up, awake

■ me desperté a las siete I woke up at seven

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verb

1) to arouse

2) awaken, wake

•

- despertarse

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1. VT

1) [del sueño] to wake, wake up, awaken liter

2) (=recordar, incitar) [+ esperanzas] to raise; [+ recuerdo] to revive; [+ sentimiento] to arouse

me despertó el apetito — it whetted my appetite

2.

VI

See:

despertarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) < persona> to wake, wake... up

despiértame a las ocho — wake me (up) at eight o'clock

b) <sentimientos/pasiones> to arouse; < apetito> to whet; < recuerdos> to evoke; < interés> to awaken, stir up

un discurso que despertó fuertes polémicas — a speech which sparked off fierce controversy
2.
despertar vi

a) ( del sueño) to wake (up); ( de la anestesia) to come round

b) (liter) (a la realidad, al amor) to wake up to
3.
despertarse v pron

a) ( del sueño) to wake (up)

b) ( espabilarse) to wake (oneself) up

* * *

= arouse, awakening, spark off, wake up, awaken, awake, rouse, stir up, incite, beckon forth.

Ex. The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.

Ex. Puberty, he describes as 'dreamy and sentimental' and though this may seem a far cry from the teenagers we would recognize that adolescence brings an awakening of emotions, idealism and commitment to a romantic ideal.

Ex. Like the librarians and the bookshop staff, the club members are catalysts who spark off that fission which will spread from child to child an awareness of books and the habit of reading them.

Ex. I do anticipate, however, that we will wake up sooner or later to this enormous competitive threat.

Ex. In the beginning it does not matter what kind of literature causes this to happen; the great thing is that the critical sense has been awakened.

Ex. Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.

Ex. The spirit, if not the content, of Marx can be the joust to rouse the sleepy theory of academic sociology.

Ex. The goal of this guidebook is to help writers activate their brains to stir up more and better ideas and details.

Ex. It is illegal to operate websites inciting terrorism under the Terrorism Act.

Ex. Our academic curriculum and is designed to stimulate, challenge, and beckon forth the best from each student.

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* despertar a la realidad = wake up to + reality, wake up to + the realities.

* despertar de = jolt out of.

* despertar dudas = stir + doubts.

* despertar el deseo = arouse + hunger.

* despertar el entusiasmo = capture + the imagination, work up + an enthusiasm.

* despertar el hambre = work up + an appetite.

* despertar el interés = provoke + interest, stimulate + interest, stir + interest, whet + the appetite, heighten + interest, rouse + interest, capture + the imagination, capture + the interest, work up + an interest, pique + interest.

* despertar el interés de = catch + the imagination of.

* despertar entusiasmo = arouse + enthusiasm.

* despertar interés = arouse + interest, attract + interest, raise + interest, spark + interest.

* despertar interés por = kindle + interest in.

* despertar la atención = arouse + attention, give + wake-up call.

* despertar la curiosidad = arouse + curiosity, provoke + curiosity, spark + curiosity, excite + attention, excite + curiosity, pique + curiosity, stir + Posesivo + curiosity.

* despertar la imaginación = fire + the imagination.

* despertar la motivación = spark + motivation.

* despertar la sed = work up + a thirst.

* despertar las emociones = stir + emotions.

* despertar la sensibilidad = release + feelings.

* despertar pasión = ignite + passion.

* despertarse = get on + the ball.

* despertarse con = wake up to.

* despertarse de = rouse from.

* despertarse sobresaltado = startle awake.

* despertarse sorprendido = startle awake.

* despertar sospechas = stir + suspicion, arouse + suspicion.

* despertar un sentimiento de = stir + a sense of.

* destinado a despertar el interés del usuario = highlight abstract.

* duro despertar = rude awakening.

* tener un duro despertar = rude awakening + be in store.

* volver a despertar = reawaken [re-awaken].

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) < persona> to wake, wake... up

despiértame a las ocho — wake me (up) at eight o'clock

b) <sentimientos/pasiones> to arouse; < apetito> to whet; < recuerdos> to evoke; < interés> to awaken, stir up

un discurso que despertó fuertes polémicas — a speech which sparked off fierce controversy
2.
despertar vi

a) ( del sueño) to wake (up); ( de la anestesia) to come round

b) (liter) (a la realidad, al amor) to wake up to
3.
despertarse v pron

a) ( del sueño) to wake (up)

b) ( espabilarse) to wake (oneself) up

* * *

= arouse, awakening, spark off, wake up, awaken, awake, rouse, stir up, incite, beckon forth.

Ex: The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.

Ex: Puberty, he describes as 'dreamy and sentimental' and though this may seem a far cry from the teenagers we would recognize that adolescence brings an awakening of emotions, idealism and commitment to a romantic ideal.

Ex: Like the librarians and the bookshop staff, the club members are catalysts who spark off that fission which will spread from child to child an awareness of books and the habit of reading them.

Ex: I do anticipate, however, that we will wake up sooner or later to this enormous competitive threat.

Ex: In the beginning it does not matter what kind of literature causes this to happen; the great thing is that the critical sense has been awakened.

Ex: Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.

Ex: The spirit, if not the content, of Marx can be the joust to rouse the sleepy theory of academic sociology.

Ex: The goal of this guidebook is to help writers activate their brains to stir up more and better ideas and details.

Ex: It is illegal to operate websites inciting terrorism under the Terrorism Act.

Ex: Our academic curriculum and is designed to stimulate, challenge, and beckon forth the best from each student.

* despertar a la realidad = wake up to + reality, wake up to + the realities.

* despertar de = jolt out of.

* despertar dudas = stir + doubts.

* despertar el deseo = arouse + hunger.

* despertar el entusiasmo = capture + the imagination, work up + an enthusiasm.

* despertar el hambre = work up + an appetite.

* despertar el interés = provoke + interest, stimulate + interest, stir + interest, whet + the appetite, heighten + interest, rouse + interest, capture + the imagination, capture + the interest, work up + an interest, pique + interest.

* despertar el interés de = catch + the imagination of.

* despertar entusiasmo = arouse + enthusiasm.

* despertar interés = arouse + interest, attract + interest, raise + interest, spark + interest.

* despertar interés por = kindle + interest in.

* despertar la atención = arouse + attention, give + wake-up call.

* despertar la curiosidad = arouse + curiosity, provoke + curiosity, spark + curiosity, excite + attention, excite + curiosity, pique + curiosity, stir + Posesivo + curiosity.

* despertar la imaginación = fire + the imagination.

* despertar la motivación = spark + motivation.

* despertar la sed = work up + a thirst.

* despertar las emociones = stir + emotions.

* despertar la sensibilidad = release + feelings.

* despertar pasión = ignite + passion.

* despertarse = get on + the ball.

* despertarse con = wake up to.

* despertarse de = rouse from.

* despertarse sobresaltado = startle awake.

* despertarse sorprendido = startle awake.

* despertar sospechas = stir + suspicion, arouse + suspicion.

* despertar un sentimiento de = stir + a sense of.

* destinado a despertar el interés del usuario = highlight abstract.

* duro despertar = rude awakening.

* tener un duro despertar = rude awakening + be in store.

* volver a despertar = reawaken [re-awaken].

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despertar¹ [A5 ]

vt

1 ‹persona› to wake, wake … up

despiértame a las ocho wake me (up) at eight o'clock

2 ‹sentimientos/pasiones› to arouse; ‹apetito› to whet; ‹recuerdos› to evoke; ‹interés› to awaken, stir up

un discurso que despertó fuertes polémicas a speech which sparked off o triggered o aroused o provoked fierce controversy

esa música despierta recuerdos de mi niñez that music reminds me of my childhood o brings back o evokes memories of my childhood

■ despertar

vi

1 (del sueño) to wake (up)

todavía no ha despertado de la anestesia she hasn't come round from the anesthetic yet

despertó sobresaltado he woke (up) o ( liter) awoke with a start

2 ( liter) (a la realidad, al amor) to wake up

■ despertarse

v pron

1 (del sueño) to wake (up)

se despertó de madrugada he woke (up) very early

2 (espabilarse) to wake (oneself) up

voy a darme una ducha a ver si me despierto I'm going to have a shower to try to wake (myself) up

despertar²

masculine

awakening

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despertar ( conjugate despertar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹ persona› to wake, wake … up

b) ‹sentimientos/pasiones› to arouse;

‹ apetito› to whet;
‹ recuerdos› to evoke;
‹ interés› to awaken, stir up
verbo intransitivo ( del sueño) to wake (up);
( de la anestesia) to come round
despertarse verbo pronominal ( del sueño) to wake (up)
despertar
I verbo transitivo
1 to wake (up)
2 fig (un sentimiento, recuerdo) to arouse
II sustantivo masculino awakening: tiene muy mal despertar, he's always angry when he wakes up
' despertar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerrarse
- despertarse
- escándalo
- espabilar
- grogui
- ininteligible
- umbral
- despierta
English:
arouse
- awake
- awaken
- awakening
- fire
- get up
- rouse
- roust
- stir
- stir up
- wake
- wake up
- excite
- get
- kindle
- provoke

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despertar¹

♦ vt

1. [persona, animal] to wake (up);

despiértame a las seis, por favor could you wake me (up) at six, please?

2. [producir] [sentimientos] to arouse;
[recuerdos] to bring back, to revive; [expectación] to create, to arouse; [debate, polémica] to give rise to;
despertar odio/pasión to arouse hatred/passion;

el ejercicio me despierta el apetito exercise gives me an appetite;

despertar a alguien las ganas de hacer algo to make sb want to do sth;

esta canción despierta en mí buenos recuerdos this song brings back happy memories for me

♦ vi

1. [dejar de dormir] to wake (up);

¡despierta, que ya hemos llegado! wake up! we've arrived!;

despertó de repente de su sueño she suddenly woke from her dream

2. [espabilar] to wake o wise up

♦ See also the pronominal verb despertarse

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despertar

I v/t

1 wake, waken

2 apetito whet; sospecha arouse; recuerdo reawaken, trigger

II v/i wake up

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despertar {55} vi

: to awaken, to wake up

despertar vt

1) : to arouse, to wake

2) evocar: to elicit, to evoke

♦ See also the reflexive verb despertarse

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despertar vb (persona) to wake [pt. woke; pp. woken] / to wake up

despiértame mañana a las ocho wake me up at eight o'clock tomorrow

Spanish-English dictionary > despertar
8 palo

m.

1 stick (trozo de madera).

los palos de la tienda de campaña the tent poles

a palo seco (informal) without anything else, on its own; (sin nada más) neat (bebida)

dar palos de ciego (figurative) to lash out (wildly); (criticar) to grope around in the dark (no saber qué hacer)

de tal palo tal astilla (Prov) he's/she's a chip off the old block

2 club.

estrellaron tres disparos en los palos they hit the woodwork three times

3 mast.

palo mayor mainmast

4 suit.

5 tree (botany).

palo santo lignum vitae

6 blow (blow).

se ha llevado muchos palos últimamente (with a stick)(mala crítica) he's had to put up with a lot recently

liarse a palos (con alguien) to come to blows (with somebody)

moler a alguien a palos to thrash somebody

7 piece of wood, log, piece of timber.

8 hit, blow, whack.

9 tent stake, tent pole.

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palo

► nombre masculino

1 (estaca) stick; (de valla) post; (de telégrafos) pole

2 (golpe) blow

■ le pegaron un palo que casi lo matan they almost beat him to death

■ ha sido un palo que se las supendieran todas what a drag that he's failed every subject!

3 (madera) wood

4 (de la letra) stroke

■ haz el palo de la "p" más largo make the stroke of the "p" longer

5 (de baraja) suit

6 MARÍTIMO mast

7 DEPORTE (de una portería) goal post

8 (de golf) club

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a palo seco (comida) on its own 2 (bebida) neat

dar palos to beat

dar palos de ciego to grope about in the dark

de tal palo tal astila like father like son

echar a palos to kick out

estar hecho,-a un palo familiar to be as thin as a rake

no dar un palo al agua familiar not to do a stroke

palo de escoba broomstick

palo de golf golf club

palo dulce liquorice

palo mayor mainmast

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noun m.

stick

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SM

1) (=vara) [de poco grosor] stick; [fijo en el suelo] post; [de telégrafos, tienda de campaña] pole; [de herramienta] handle, shaft

le pegó con un palo — he hit him with a stick

las gallinas estaban subidas en el palo — the hens were sitting on the perch

el palo de la fregona — the mop handle

• política de palo y zanahoria — carrot and stick policy

- estar hecho un palo

- meter palos en las ruedas

más tieso que un palo —

andaba más tieso que un palo — he walked bolt upright

te voy a poner más tieso que un palo — I'm going to give you a good hiding

- de tal palo tal astilla

palo de amasar — Arg, Uru rolling pin

palo de escoba — broomstick

palo ensebado — greasy pole

2) (=madera)

cuchara de palo — wooden spoon

pata de palo — wooden leg, peg leg

3) (=golpe) blow

un par de palos es lo que tú necesitas — what you need is a good hiding

• dar o pegar un palo a algn — (=golpear) to hit sb with a stick; * (=timar) to rip sb off *

los críticos le dieron un palo a la obra — the critics slated the play *

vaya palo me pegaron en ese restaurante — they really ripped me off in that restaurant *

dar de palos a algn — to give sb a beating

- andar a palos

- dar palos de ciego

- no dar o pegar ni palo al agua

- moler a algn a palos

ni a palos * —

ni a palos va a aprender la lección — there's no way he's going to learn the lesson *

ni a palos me voy yo de aquí dejándote sola — wild horses wouldn't make me go off and leave you on your own, there's no way I would go off and leave you on your own *

4) * (=disgusto) bummer **, nightmare *

es un palo que te bajen el sueldo — it's a real bummer ** o nightmare * that they're cutting your salary

¡qué palo si suspendo! — it'll be a real bummer ** o nightmare * if I fail!

• dar palo, me daría palo que se enterase — I would hate it if he found out

• llevarse un palo, nos llevamos un palo muy gordo cuando descubrimos la verdad — it was a real blow when we found out the truth

Manuel se ha llevado un gran palo con Luisa — Manuel has been badly let down by Luisa

5) (Náut) mast

- a palo seco
[comer, beber]
nos tomamos el vino a palo seco — we had the wine on its own

nos comimos el jamón a palo seco — we had the ham on its own, we had the ham with nothing to wash it down

no pasa un día a palo seco — Ven he never goes a single day without a drink

vermut a palo seco — straight vermouth

- que cada palo aguante su vela

palo de mesana — mizzenmast

palo de trinquete — foremast

palo mayor — mainmast

6) (Dep)

a) [de portería] post

el balón se coló entre los palos — the ball went between the posts

b) [para golpear] [en hockey] stick; [en golf] club

palo de golf — golf club

7) (=de uva) stalk

8) (Tip) [de b, d] upstroke; [de p, q] downstroke

hace los palos muy largos — he makes long strokes

9) (Naipes) suit

cambiar de palo — to change suit

seguir el palo — to follow suit

palo del triunfo — trump suit, trumps pl

10) (Mús) [en flamenco] style

11) esp LAm (Bot) tree

palo de hule — CAm rubber tree

palo de mango — mango tree

palo dulce — liquorice root

palo (de) rosa — rosewood

palo santo — lignum vitae

12) Ven * [de licor] swig *, slug *

pegarse unos palos — to have a few drinks

- darse al palo

- a medio palo

13) Chile
*
- tirar el palo

palo blanco — man of straw

palo grueso — big shot *

14) Méx *** (=acto sexual) screw ***

echar un palo — to have a screw ***

15) Col, Ven

un palo de: un palo de casa — a marvellous house

es un palo de hombre — he's a great guy

cayó un palo de agua — the rain came pouring down, there was a huge downpour *

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masculino

1)

a) ( trozo de madera) stick; (de valla, portería) post; ( de herramienta) handle; ( de telégrafos) pole; (de tienda, carpa) tent pole

palo de escoba — broomstick, broomhandle

clavar un palo en la tierra — to drive a stake into the ground

(flaco) como un palo — (fam) as thin as a rake o rail

más tieso que un palo — as stiff as a board

de tal palo, tal astilla — a chip off the old block, like father like son (o like mother like daughter etc)

b) (AmC, Col fam) ( árbol) tree

c) (Dep) ( de golf) (golf) club; ( de hockey) hockey stick

d) (Náut) mast

a palo seco — (fam)

se lo comió a palo seco — she ate it on its own

me lo dijo a palo seco — she told me outright

e) palos masculino plural (Equ) rails (pl)

- palo de amasar

- palo de mayo

- palo grueso

- palo mayor

2) ( madera) wood

no está el palo para cucharas — (Col fam) the time isn't right

- palo de rosa

- palo dulce

3) (Impr) (de la b, d) ascender; (de la p, q) descender

4)

a) (fam) ( golpe) blow (with a stick)

lo molieron a palos — they beat him till he was black and blue

dar palos de ciego — ( al pelear) to lash o strike out blindly; ( al resolver un problema) to grope in the dark

ni a palo(s) — (AmS) no way

palos porque bogas, palos porque no bogas — you can't win

b) (fam) (revés, daño) blow

c) (fam) ( en cuestiones de dinero)

darle or pegarle un palo a alguien — to rip somebody off (colloq)

5) ( en naipes) suit

seguir el palo — to follow suit

6) (AmL arg) ( millón) million pesos (o soles etc)

7) (Ven fam) ( trago) drink

8) (Col, Ven fam) ( de agua)

cayó un palo de agua — it poured (with rain), it poured down

* * *

= handle, stick, lance.

Ex. The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).

Ex. Any sport that involves a stick or racket, a ball or other projectile, or body contact presents a risk of serious eye injury.

Ex. Hoses 60 m long with hand held lances were used to apply the herbicides.

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* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.

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

* delgado como un palo = stick-thin.

* de tal palo tal astilla = a chip off the old block, like father, like son.

* en casa de herrero cuchillo de palo = the cobbler's children run barefoot.

* llevarse un palo = be gutted, feel + gutted.

* matar a palos = beat + Nombre + to death.

* palo de golf = golf club.

* palo de (la) escoba = broomstick.

* palo de rosa = rosewood.

* palo largo para alcanzar Algo = long-handled reacher.

* palos al aire = a stab in the dark.

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

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

* * *

masculino

1)

a) ( trozo de madera) stick; (de valla, portería) post; ( de herramienta) handle; ( de telégrafos) pole; (de tienda, carpa) tent pole

palo de escoba — broomstick, broomhandle

clavar un palo en la tierra — to drive a stake into the ground

(flaco) como un palo — (fam) as thin as a rake o rail

más tieso que un palo — as stiff as a board

de tal palo, tal astilla — a chip off the old block, like father like son (o like mother like daughter etc)

b) (AmC, Col fam) ( árbol) tree

c) (Dep) ( de golf) (golf) club; ( de hockey) hockey stick

d) (Náut) mast

a palo seco — (fam)

se lo comió a palo seco — she ate it on its own

me lo dijo a palo seco — she told me outright

e) palos masculino plural (Equ) rails (pl)

- palo de amasar

- palo de mayo

- palo grueso

- palo mayor

2) ( madera) wood

no está el palo para cucharas — (Col fam) the time isn't right

- palo de rosa

- palo dulce

3) (Impr) (de la b, d) ascender; (de la p, q) descender

4)

a) (fam) ( golpe) blow (with a stick)

lo molieron a palos — they beat him till he was black and blue

dar palos de ciego — ( al pelear) to lash o strike out blindly; ( al resolver un problema) to grope in the dark

ni a palo(s) — (AmS) no way

palos porque bogas, palos porque no bogas — you can't win

b) (fam) (revés, daño) blow

c) (fam) ( en cuestiones de dinero)

darle or pegarle un palo a alguien — to rip somebody off (colloq)

5) ( en naipes) suit

seguir el palo — to follow suit

6) (AmL arg) ( millón) million pesos (o soles etc)

7) (Ven fam) ( trago) drink

8) (Col, Ven fam) ( de agua)

cayó un palo de agua — it poured (with rain), it poured down

* * *

= handle, stick, lance.

Ex: The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).

Ex: Any sport that involves a stick or racket, a ball or other projectile, or body contact presents a risk of serious eye injury.

Ex: Hoses 60 m long with hand held lances were used to apply the herbicides.

* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.

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

* delgado como un palo = stick-thin.

* de tal palo tal astilla = a chip off the old block, like father, like son.

* en casa de herrero cuchillo de palo = the cobbler's children run barefoot.

* llevarse un palo = be gutted, feel + gutted.

* matar a palos = beat + Nombre + to death.

* palo de golf = golf club.

* palo de (la) escoba = broomstick.

* palo de rosa = rosewood.

* palo largo para alcanzar Algo = long-handled reacher.

* palos al aire = a stab in the dark.

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

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

* * *

palo

masculine

A

1 (trozo de madera) stick; (de una valla) post; (de una herramienta) handle; (de telégrafos) pole

clavar un palo en la tierra to drive a stake into the ground

la pelota dio en el palo the ball hit the post o goalpost

el palo de la escoba the broomstick o broomhandle

me pegaba con un palo he used to hit me with a stick

estar (flaco) como un palo ( fam); to be as thin as a rake

más tieso que un palo as stiff as a board o ( BrE) poker

de tal palo, tal astilla a chip off the old block, like father like son ( o like mother like daughter etc)

2 (de una tienda, carpa) tent pole

3 (AmC, Col fam) (árbol) tree

4 ( Dep) (de golf) club, golf club; (de hockey) hockey stick

5 (de un polo) stick

6 ( Náut) mast

a palo seco ( fam); under bare poles

se lo comió a palo seco she ate it on its own

no me gusta beberlo a palo seco I don't like drinking it without eating anything

me lo dijo a palo seco she told me outright o ( BrE) straight out

le pagaron los $10, a palo seco he was paid the $10 and not a penny more o and that was it

le sacaron la muela a palo seco he had the tooth taken out with no anesthetic

que cada palo aguante su vela each of us must face up to our own responsibilities

7 palos mpl ( Equ) rails (pl)

iba por los palos he was staying close to the rails

Compuestos:

● palo de amasar

( RPl) rolling pin

● palo de mayo

( AmC) style of music and dance from the Atlantic coast

● palo de mesana

mizzenmast

● palo de trinquete

foremast

● palo ensebado

greasy pole

● palo grueso

( Chi fam) fat cat ( colloq)

● palo mayor

mainmast

B (madera) wood pata¹ (↑ pata (1))

los de afuera son de palo ( RPl); those not in the game, keep quiet

no está el palo para cucharas ( Col fam); the time isn't right, circumstances are not favorable

Compuestos:

● palo blanco

A ( Bot) paradise tree

B ( Chi) (testaferro) front man, figurehead

● palo de rosa

rosewood

● palo dulce

licorice*

● palo santo

lignum vitae

C ( Impr) (de la b, d) ascender; (de la p, q) descender

Compuesto:

palo bastón

sans serif, sanserif

D

1 ( fam) (golpe) blow (with a stick)

le dieron un palo en la cabeza he got whacked on the head with a stick ( colloq)

lo molieron a palos they beat him till he was black and blue

dar palos de ciego (al pelear) to lash o strike out blindly; (para resolver un problema) to grope in the dark

ni a palo(s) ( AmS); no way

ni a palo(s) van a lograr que retire lo dicho there's no way they'll get me to take back what I said

palos porque bogas, palos porque no bogas you can't win

2 ( fam) (revés, daño) blow

el accidente de su hijo fue un palo muy gordo his son's accident was a terrible blow

¡qué palo! han perdido otra vez what a downer! they've lost again ( colloq)

el libro recibió un buen palo de la crítica the book was panned o ( AmE) roasted o ( BrE) slated by the critics

3 ( fam)

(en cuestiones de dinero): darle or pegarle un palo a algn to rip sb off ( colloq)

E (en naipes) suit

seguir el palo to follow suit

F ( AmL arg) (millón) million pesos ( o soles etc)

G ( Ven fam) (trago) drink

vamos a echar unos palos let's have a drink

H

( Méx vulg) (en sentido sexual): echarse un palo to have a screw ( vulg)

I

1

(Col, Ven fam) (de agua): ayer cayó un palo de agua it poured (with rain) yesterday, it poured down yesterday

2 ( Col fam) (caballo) outsider, long shot; (persona) outsider

* * *

palo sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( trozo de madera) stick;

(de valla, portería) post;
( de herramienta) handle;
(de tienda, carpa) tent pole;
◊ palo de escoba broomstick, broomhandle;

de tal palo, tal astilla a chip off the old block, like father like son (o like mother like daughter etc)
b) (AmC, Col fam) ( árbol) tree

c) (Dep) ( de golf) (golf) club;

( de hockey) hockey stick
d) (Náut) mast;

◊ palo mayor mainmast

2 ( madera) wood;
◊ cuchara de palo wooden spoon

3 (fam) ( golpe) blow (with a stick);
◊ lo molieron a palos they beat him till he was black and blue

4 ( en naipes) suit
palo sustantivo masculino
1 stick: este queso está más seco que un palo, this cheese is as dry as dust
su hermano está como un palo, his brother is as thin as a rake
2 (estacazo) blow
3 fam (disgusto, golpe) blow: su muerte ha sido un palo para ella, his death was a real blow to her
me da palo tener que decírselo yo, I'm really cut up about having to tell her
(decepción) disappointment: menudo palo nos dio cuando nos dijeron que no cantaría, it was a real disappointment to us when we heard that he wasn't going to sing
(rollo) drag
4 (madera) una cuchara/pata de palo, a wooden spoon/ leg
5 Náut (mástil) mast
palo mayor, mainmast
6 Dep (de portería) woodwork
7 Golf club
8 Naipes suit
♦ Locuciones: moler a palos a alguien, to beat sb up
a palo seco, on its own
de tal palo, tal astilla, like father, like son
' palo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
astilla
- caballito
- estaca
- garrote
- hisopo
- jarabe
- tranca
- trinquete
- vara
- verga
- bolo
- cachiporra
- corazón
- empuñar
- espada
- extremo
- helado
- oro
- partir
- pata
- pica
- pique
- rombo
- trébol
- triunfo
English:
broomstick
- carrot
- chip
- club
- drive
- end
- father
- golf club
- like
- pointed
- Pole
- ram
- rosewood
- shaft
- stake
- stick
- stout
- stroke
- suit
- taper
- wave
- wooden
- broom
- dead
- golf
- pole
- spar
- wood

* * *

palo nm

1. [trozo de madera] stick;

palo de escoba broomhandle;

los palos de la tienda de campaña the tent poles;

Comp
Fam
como un palo [flaco] as thin as a rake;

Prov

de tal palo, tal astilla like father like son

Comp
RP palo de amasar rolling pin
2. [de golf] club;
[de hockey] stick
3. [de portería] [laterales] post;
[larguero] bar;
estrellaron tres disparos en los palos they hit the woodwork three times

4. [mástil] mast;

Comp
Fam
a palo seco [sin nada más] without anything else, on its own;
[bebida] neat;
Comp

que cada palo aguante su vela each of us is responsible for his/her own affairs

Comp
palo mayor mainmast;
palo de mesana mizzenmast;

palo de trinquete foremast

5. [golpe] blow (with a stick);

dar de palos a alguien to beat o hit sb (with a stick);

liarse a palos (con alguien) to come to blows (with sb);

moler a alguien a palos to thrash sb (with a stick);

Comp

dar palos de ciego [criticar] to lash out (wildly);
[no saber qué hacer] to grope around in the dark;
Comp
Andes, RP Fam
ni a palos: eso no lo hago ni a palos there's no way I'm going to do that;

Comp
Fam
no dar o [m5] pegar un palo al agua not to do a stroke of work

6. [mala crítica] bad review;

se llevó muchos palos de la crítica she was panned by the critics

7. Fam [desgracia, trauma] blow;

¡qué palo, me han suspendido! what a drag, I've failed!;

se ha llevado muchos palos últimamente he's had to put up with a lot recently

8. Fam [reparo]
me da palo hacerlo/decirlo I hate having to do/say it;

prefiero que se lo digas tú, a mí me da mucho palo I'd rather you told him, I really don't want to

9. Fam [pesadez] pain, drag;

da mucho palo ponerse a estudiar en verano it's a pain o drag having to start studying during the summer

10. Fam [atraco, robo]
darle un palo a alguien [por la calle] to mug sb;

dar un palo en un banco to stick up a bank

11. [de baraja] suit

12. Imprenta [en letra] stroke

13. [de cante flamenco] = style of flamenco singing;

Comp
Fam
tocar todos los palos [hacer de todo] to do a bit of everything

14. [madera]
de palo wooden;

una cuchara de palo a wooden spoon;
Am
no ser de palo not to be made of stone;
RP Fam
los de afuera son de palo outsiders have no say

Comp
palo de rosa rosewood
15. Am [árbol, arbusto] tree

Comp
palo borracho silk floss tree;
palo de Brasil brazil wood tree;

palo dulce liquorice root;

palo santo lignum vitae

16. Carib Fam [trago, copa] drink

17. Am Fam [millón] million;

esa casa vale dos palos y medio this house is worth two and a half million

Comp
un palo verde a million bucks
18. Col, Méx, Pan, Ven Fam [como intensificador]
palo de hombre great man;

palo de mujer real beauty;

palo de agua [aguacero] downpour, deluge of rain

19. Comp
Cuba, Méx muy Fam
echarse un palo to have a screw, Br to have it off;
Ven Fam
echar un palo to have a drink;
Ven Fam
ir o [m5] venir palo abajo to go downhill, to go from bad to worse

* * *

palo

m

1 de madera etc stick;

de tal palo tal astilla a chip off the old block fam ;

dar palos de ciego (no saber cómo actuar) grope in the dark; ( criticar) lash out wildly

2 MAR mast;

que cada palo aguante su vela everybody has to stand up and be counted

3 de portería post, upright

4 fig

blow

5

:

a medio palo L.Am. half-drunk;

a palo seco whiskey straight up

6 L.Am.

ser un palo be fantastic

7

:

echarse un palo Méx vulg have a screw vulg

* * *

palo nm

1) : stick, pole, post

2) : shaft, handle

palo de escoba: broomstick

3) : mast, spar

4) : wood

5) : blow (with a stick)

6) : suit (of cards)

* * *

palo n

1. (vara) stick

2. (mástil) mast

3. (de golf) club

4. (de fútbol) post

el balón dio en el palo the ball hit the post

5. (de hockey) stick

6. (disgusto) blow

¡qué palo! what a blow!

7. (de la baraja) suit

a palo seco on its own

dar de palos to hit with a stick

dio de palos a la serpiente he hit the snake with a stick

dar un palo to hit with a stick

le dio al burro un palo he hit the donkey with a stick

de palo wooden

una cuchara de palo wooden spoon

de tal palo tal astilla like father like son

palo de escoba broomstick

palo de telégrafo telegraph post

Spanish-English dictionary > palo
9 bloodless

1. a бескровный, обескровленный, бледный

bloodless lips — бескровные губы

bloodless amputation — бескровная ампутация

2. a бескровный, совершаемый без пролития крови

bloodless victory — победа, доставшаяся малой кровью

3. a безжизненный, вялый; анемичный

4. a бесчувственный, бесстрастный

Синонимический ряд:

1. insensible (adj.) anesthetic; dull; hard; impassible; insensate; insensible; insensitive; rocky

2. pale (adj.) anaemic; anemic; ashen; ashy; blanched; cadaverous; colourless; livid; lurid; pale; pallid; pasty; sallow; sickly; wan; waterish; watery; waxen

3. sluggish (adj.) indolent; lazy; slow; sluggish

4. unemotional (adj.) apathetic; indifferent; unemotional; unfeeling; unkind

5. without bloodshed (adj.) non-violent; peaceful; with no killing; without bloodshed

English-Russian base dictionary > bloodless
10 Ч-114

НИ К ЧЁРТУ (не годится, не годный, не годен) all coll PrepP Invar subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr) or, when used with не годится etc, adv or modif (intensif)) some person is without merit, not suited for anything, sth. is worthless, of bad quality, in a bad state, or unsuitable for the matter in question
X ни к черту (не годится) = X isn't worth a damn
X isn't good for anything X is good for nothing (in limited contexts) X is hopeless thing X is shot to pieces.
Да, Кязым знал, что всё ещё силён, но сердце у него ни к чёрту не годилось (Искандер 5). Yes, Kyazym knew he was still strong, but his heart wasn't worth a damn (5a).

«Очень возможно, что куры у него вылупятся. Но ведь ни вы, ни я не можем сказать, какие это куры будут... может быть, они ни к чёрту не годные куры» (Булгаков 10). "It is very possible that the hens will hatch. But neither you nor I can say what kind of hens they will be. Perhaps they won't be good for anything" (10a).

Я прочитал (гостям) вторую порцию (своего романа)... «Язык ни к чёрту! Но занятно...»(Булгаков 12). I read the second part (of my novel to my guests).... "The language is hopeless! But it's intriguing..." (12a).

Оказывается, нервная система у неё ни к черту, и обезболивание плохо подействовало (Свирский 1). It turned out that her nervous system was all shot to pieces, and the anesthetic wasn't working properly (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Ч-114
11 ни к черту

• НИ К ЧЕРТУ (не годится, не годный, не годен) all coll

[PrepP; Invar; subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr) or, when used with не годится etc, adv or modif (intensif)]

=====

⇒ some person is without merit, not suited for anything, sth. is worthless, of bad quality, in a bad state, or unsuitable for the matter m question:

- X ни к черту (не годится) ≈ X isn't worth a damn;

- X isn't good for anything;

- X is good for nothing;

- [in limited contexts] X is hopeless;

- thing X is shot to pieces.

     ♦ Да, Кязым знал, что всё ешё силён, но сердце у него ни к чёрту не годилось (Искандер 5). Yes, Kyazym knew he was still strong, but his heart wasn't worth a damn (5a).

     ♦ "Очень возможно, что куры у него вылупятся. Но ведь ни вы, ни я не можем сказать, какие это куры будут... может быть, они ни к чёрту не годные куры" (Булгаков 10). "It is very possible that the hens will hatch. But neither you nor I can say what kind of hens they will be. Perhaps they won't be good for anything" (10a).

     ♦ Я прочитал [гостям] вторую порцию [своего романа]... "Язык ни к чёрту! Но занятно..."(Булгаков 12). I read the second part [of my novel to my guests].... "The language is hopeless! But it's intriguing..." (12a).

     ♦ Оказывается, нервная система у неё ни к черту, и обезболивание плохо подействовало (Свирский 1). It turned out that her nervous system was all shot to pieces, and the anesthetic wasn't working properly (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни к черту
12 Narkose

Nar·ko·se <-, -n> [narʼko:zə] f

med

anaesthesia ( Brit), anesthesia (Am)

jdm eine \Narkose geben to put sb under anaesthetic [or (Am) anesthetic];

in der \Narkose liegen to be under anaesthetic;

ohne \Narkose without anaesthetic

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > Narkose
13 anestetik

m pharm an(a)esthetic I lokalni anestetik local a., desensitizer, numbing/freezing agent; opći anestetik general a.; bez -a without a. (-naživo)

* * *

• anesthetic

Hrvatski-Engleski rječnik > anestetik

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