zero-force member

Ex: Exuberance and enthusiasm are proper to the young, as Quintillian remarked: 'The young should be daring and inventive and should rejoice in their inventions, even though correctiveness and severity are still to be acquired'.

Ex: The islands had been part of the British community since 1833 and the invasion was termed a matter of 'great gravity' by the Prime Minister.

* centro de gravedad = centre of gravity.

* desafiar la gravedad = defy + gravity.

* falta de gravedad = weightlessness.

* fuerza de gravedad = gravitational force.

* fuerza de la gravedad = G-force.

* fuerza de la gravedad, la = force of gravity, the.

* ley de la gravedad, la = law of gravity, the.

gravedad sustantivo femenino
1 ( en general) seriousness;

es un asunto de mucha gravedad it is a very serious matter
2 (Fís) gravity
gravedad sustantivo femenino
1 (de una situación, estado) seriousness: dentro de la gravedad del asunto puede haber esperanza, notwithstanding the seriousness of the situation, there may still be hope
2 Fís gravity: centro de gravedad, centre of gravity
fuerza de gravedad, gravitational force
3 solemnity: fue un protocolo llevado con mucha gravedad, the protocol was carried out very solemnly
' gravedad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
leve
- ante
- extremo
- fuerza
- relativo
- sufrir
English:
centre
- G-force
- graft
- gravity
- minor
- pull
- seriousness
- severity
- bring
- gravely
- grievous
gravedad cero zero gravity

load
- (нервно-психическая и физическая) — workload
-, асимметричная — unsymmetrical load
асимметричная нагрузка на самолет может возникнуть при отказе критического двигателя. — the airplane must be designed for unsymmetrical loads resulting from the failure of the critical engine.
-, аэродинамическая — aerodynamic load
-, безопасная — safe load
-, боковая — side load
для случая боковой нагрузки предполагается что самолет находится в горизонтальном положении при условии касания земли только колесами основных опор. — for the side load condition, the airplane is assumed to be in the level attitude with only the main wheels contacting the ground.
-, вертикальная — vertical load
-, вибрационная — vibration load
-, воздушная — air load
-, вызванная отказом двигателя, асимметричная — unsymmetrical load due to engine failure
- генератора — generator load
-, гидравлическая — hydraulic load
-, гироскопическая — gyroscopic load
-, десантная — air-delivery load
-, десантная (парашютная) — paradrop load
-, динамическая — dynamic load
нагрузка, возникающая при воздействии положительного (ипи отрицательного) ускорения на конструкцию ла. — any load due to acceleration (or deceleration) of an aircraft, and therefore proportional to its mass.
-, динамическая, при полном вытягивании строп парашюта до наполнения купола — (parachute) deployment shock load the load which occurs when the rigging lines become taut prior to inflation of the canopy.
-, динамическая, при раскрытии купола парашюта — (parachute) opening shock load

maximum load developed during rapid inflation of the canopy.
-, длительная — permanent load
-, допускаемая прочностью самолета — load not exceeding airplane structural limitations
-, допустимая — allowable load
-, знакопеременная — alternate load
-, индуктивная (эл.) — inductive load
-, инерционная — inertia load
-, коммерческая bес пассажиров, груза и багажа. — payload (p/l) weight of passengers, cargo, and baggage.
- коммерческая, располагаемая — payload available
-, максимальная коммерческая — maximum payload
разность между максимальным расчетным весом без топлива и весом пустого снаряженного ла. — maximum design zero fuel weight minus operational empty weight.
-, максимальная предельная радиальная (на колесо) — maximum radial limit load (rating of each wheel)
-, максимальная статическая (на колесо) — maximum static load (rating of each wheel)
-, маневренная — maneuvering load
-, минимальная расчетная — minimum design load
при определении минимальных расчетных нагрузок необходимо учитывать влияние возможных усталостных нагрузок и нагрузок от трения и заклинивания. — the minimum design loads must provide а rugged system for service use, including consideration of fatigua, jamming and friction loads.
-, моментная (напр. поворотного срезного болта водила) — torque load
- на вал (ротор) — shaft (rotor) load
- на генератор — generator load
- на гермокабину (от избыточного давления) — pressurized cabin pressure differential load
конструкция самолета допжна выдерживать полетные нагрузки в сочетании с нагрузками от избыточного давления в гермокабине. — the airplane structure must be strong enough to withstand the flight loads combined with pressure differential loads.
- на двигатель — power load on engine

prevent too sudden and great power load being thrown on the engine.
- на единицу площади — load per unit area
- на колесо — wheel load
- на колонку (или штурвал, ручку) при продольном yправлении — elevator pressure (felt when deflecting control column (wheel or stick)
- на конструкцию, выраженная в единицах ускорения (статическая и динамическая) — (static and dynamic) loads on structure expressed in g units
- на крыло, удельная — wing loading
часть веса самолета, приходящаяся на единицу поверхности крыла и равная частномy от деления полетного веса самолета на площадь крыла. — wing loading is gross weight of aeroplane divided by gross wing area.
- на лопасть, удельная — blade loading
- на мотораму — load on engine mount
- на мотораму, боковая — side load on engine mount
- на мощность, удельная часть веса самолета, приходящаяся на единицу силы тяги, развиваемой его силовой установкой при нормальном режиме работы. — power loading the gross weight of an aircraft divided by the horsepower of the engine(s).
- на орган управления (усилие) — control pressure
- на орган управления, пропорциональная величине отклонения поверхности управнения — control pressure proportional to amount of control surface deflection
- на орган управления (штурвал, колонку, ручку управления, педали), создаваемая загрузочным механизмом — control pressure created by feel unit /or spring/
- на орган управления (штурвал, колонку или педали), создаваемая отклоняемой поверхностью управления — control pressure created by control surface
- на педали при путевом управлении — rudder pressure (felt when deflecting pedals)
- на площадь, сметаемую несущим винтом — rotor disc loading
величина подъемной силы (тяги) несущего винта, деленная на площадь ометаемую винтом. — the thrust of the rotor divided by the rotor disc area.
- на поверхность управления — control surface load, backpressure on control surface
- на поверхность управления от порыва ветра — control surface gust load
- на поверхность управления, удельная — control surface loading the mean normal force per unit area carried by an aerofoil.
- на пол — floor load
- на пол, удельная — floor loading
-, направленная к продольной оси самолета, боковая — inward acting side load
-, направленная от продольной оси самолета, боковая — outward acting side load
- на размах, удельная — span loading
полетный вес самолета, деленный на квадрат размаха крыла. — the gross weight of an airplane divided by the square of the span.
- на растяжение — tensile load /stress, strain/
- на руль высоты (усилие при отклонении) — backpressure on elevator
- на руль направления (усилие при отклонении) — backpressure on rudder
- на сжатие — compression load
- на систему управления — control system load
максимальные и минимальные усилия летчика, прикладываемые к органам управления (в условиях полета) и передаваемые в точку крепления проводки управления к рычагу поверхности управления. — the maximum and minimum pilot forces are assumed to act at the appropriate control grips or pads (in a manner simulating flight conditions) and to be reacted at the attachment of the control system to control surface horn.
- на скручивание — torsional load
- на срез — shear load
- на тягу, удельная — thrust loading
отношение веса реактивного самолета к тяге, развиваемой его двигателем (двигателями), — the weight-thrust ratio of а jet aircraft expressed as gross weight (in kg) divided by thrust (in kg).
- на шасси при посадке — ground load on the landing gear at touch-down
- на шину (колеса) — load on tire
- на штурвал (ручку) при управлении no крену — aileron pressure (felt when deflecting control wheel (or stick)
- на элерон (усилие при отклонении) — backpressure on aileron
-, номинальная (эл.) — rated load
-, нормальная — normal load
-, нормальная эксплуатационная (в системах управления) — normal operating load control system load that can be obtained in normal operation.
-, ограниченная весом, коммерческая (платная) — weight limited payload (wlp)
коммерческая нагрузка, oграниченная одним наиболее перечисленных ниже): — payload as restricted by the most critical of the following:
1. взлетным весом снаряженного самолета за вычетом веса пустого снаряженного самолета и минимального запаса расходуемого топлива. — 1. operational takeoff weight minus operational empty weight minus minimum usable fuel.
2. посадочным весом снаряженного самолета за вычетом веса пустого снаряженнаго самолета и анз топлива. — 2. operational landing weight minus operational empty weight minus flight reserve fuel.
3. ограничениями по использованию отсеков. данная нагрузка не должна превышать макс. коммерческую нагрузку. — 3. compartment and other related limits. (it must not exceed maximum payload).
-, ограниченная объемом, коммерческая (платная) — space limited payload (slp)
нагрузка, ограниченная числом мест, объемными и другими пределами кабины, грузовых и багажных отсеков, — payload as restricted by seating,volumetric, and other related limits of the cabin, cargo, and baggage compartments. (it must not exceed maximum payload).
-, омическая (эл.) — resistive load
-, осевая — axial load
-, основная — basic load
- от встречного порыва (ветpa) — load resulting from encountering head-on gust
- от заклинивания (подвижных элементов) — jamming load
- от избыточного давления (в гермокабине) — pressure differential load
- от порыва (ветра) — gust load
случай нагружения конструкции самолета, особенного крыла, в результате воздействия на самолет вертикальных и горизонтальных воздушных течений (порывов), — the load condition which is imposed on an airplane, especially the wings, as a result of the airplane's flying into vertical or horizontal air currents.
- от трения — friction load
-, параллельная линия шарниров (узлов подвески поверхностей управления). — load parallel to (control surface) hinge line
-, переменная (по величине) — varying load, load of variable magnitude
-, пиковая — peak load
-, платная (коммерческая) — payload (p/l)
beс пассажиров, груза и багажа. — weight of passengers, cargo, and baggage.
-, повторная — repeated load
расчеты и испытания конструкции должны продемонстрировать ее способность выдерживать повторные переменные нагрузки возможные при эксплуатации. — the structure must be shown by analysis, tests, or both, to be able to withstand the repeated load of variable magnitude expected in service.
-, погонная — load per unit length
-, полезная — payload (p/l)
вес пассажиров, груза, багажа — weight of passengers, cargo, and baggage.
-, полезная — useful load
разность между взлетным весом снаряженного и весом пустого снаряженного ла. (включает: коммерческую нагрузку, вырабатываемые топливо и др. жидкости, не входящие в состав снаряжения ла). — difference between operational takeoff weight and operational empty weight. (it includes payload, usable fuel, and other usable fluids not included as operational items).
-, полетная — flight load
отношение составляющей аэродинамической силы (действующей перпендикулярно продольной оси самолета) к весу самолета. — flight load factors represent the ratio of the aerodynamic force component (acting normal to the assumed longitudinal axis of the airplane) to the weight of the airplane.
-, полная — full load
включает вес экипажа, снаряжения, топлива и полезной нагрузки.
-, постоянная — permanent load
- предельная, разрушающая (по терминологии икао) — ultimate load
-, продольная — longitudinal load
-, равномерная — uniform load
-, радиальная эксплуатационная (на каждое колесо шасcи) — radial limit load (rating of each wheel)
-, разрушающая (расчетная) — ultimate load
нагрузка, в результате которой возникает, или может возникнуть на основании расчетов, разрушение элемента конструкции. — the load which will, or is computed to, cause failure in any structural member.
-, разрушающая (способная вызывать разрушение) — destructive load
торможение может привести к появлению разрушающей нагрузки на переднее колесо. — braking can cause destructive loads on nosewheel.
-, распределенная — distributed load
-, рассредоточенная — distributed load
-, расчетная — ultimate load
расчетная нагрузка опрелеляется как произведение эксплуатационной нагрузки на коэффициент безопасности. — ultimate load is the limit load multiplied by the prescribed factor of safety.
-, расчетная (по терминологии икао) — proof load
-, расчетная (по усилиям в системе управления) — design load design loads are accepted in the absence of a rational analysis.
-, скручивающая — torsional load
-, служебная — operational items /load/
включает экипаж, парашюты, кислородное оборудование экипажа, масло для двигателей и невырабатываемое топливо. — includes: crew, parachutes, crew's oxygen equipment, engine oil, unusable fuel.
-, служебная (стандартная) — standard items
служебная нагрузка может включать: нерасходуемые топливо и жидкости, масло для двигателей, огнетушители, аварийное кислородное оборудоавние, конструкции в буфете, дополнительное электронное оборудование. — may include, unusable fuel and other fluids, engine oil, toilet fluid, fire extinguishers, emergency oxygen equipment, structure in galley, buffet, supplementary electronic equipment.
- снаряженного (самолета) — operational load
-, сосредоточенная — concentrated load
-, статическая — static load
постоянно действующая нагрузка, постепенно возрастающая от нуля до своего максимума при нулевом ускорении. — а stationary load or one that is gradually increased from zero to its maximum. it is an unaccelerated basic load.
-, суммарная — total load
-, ударная — impact load
-, уравновешивающая — balancing load
-, усталостная — fatigue load
-, фрикционная — friction load
-, центробежная (на ротор) — centrifugal loading (on rotor)
-, частичная — partial load
-, чрезмерная — overload(ing)
-, эксплуатационная — limit load
максимальная нагрузка, воздействующая на самолет в эксплуатации, — the strength requirements are specified in terms of limit loads (the maximum loads to be expected in service).
-, эксплуатационная нормальная (на систему управления) — normal operating load, load obtained in normal operationtained in normal operation
-, электрическая — (electrical) load
весовая отдача по полезной н. — useful load-to-takeoff weight ratio
зависимость платной н. от дальности полета — payload-range curve
под н. — under load
при установившемся режиме работы с полной н. — at steady full-load conditions
распределение н. — load distribution
точка приложения н. — point of load application
характеристика н. — load characteristic
включать (эл.) н. — activate load
включать (эл.) н. на генератор, (аккумулятор) — apply load to (generator, battery)
воспринимать н. — take up load
выдерживать н. — withstand /support/ load
испытывать h. — be subjected to load
нести h. — carry load
передавать н. — transmit load
подключать (эл.) н. к... — apply load to...
прикладывать — apply load to...
работать без н. (об электродвигателе, преобразователе) — run unloaded
сбрасывать (эл.) н. — deactivate load
снимать н. (руля высоты) — relieve elevator pressure, adjust elevator trim tab, relieve pressure by adjusting elevator trim control
создавать (маханическую) н. — impose load on...
устанавливать за счет платной h. — install (smth) with payload penalty

+ subjun + infin por qué why ¿por? * why (do you ask)?

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* actuar por impulso = act on + impulse.

* aprendizaje por medio del ordenador = computer-based learning (CBL).

* aunque por otro lado = but otherwise.

* búsqueda por medio de menús = menu-assisted searching.

* coger por sorpresa = catch out.

* Día + por la tarde = late + Día.

* digamos por ejemplo = let us say.

* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.

* encontrar por casualidad = come across.

* encuadernación por encargo = bespoke binding.

* error por omisión = omission failure.

* estar por delante de = be ahead of.

* hecho por encargo = bespoke.

* introducir por primera vez = pioneer.

* leer por encima = browse.

* llamar por teléfono = call up.

* muy por encima de todo = over and above all.

* Nombre + por primera vez = Nombre + ever.

* ordenado por fecha = in date order.

* pasar por alto = bypass [by-pass], skip over, pass + Nombre/Pronombre + by.

* pongamos por ejemplo = let us say.

* por accidente = accidentally.

* por adelantado = advance, in advance (of), up-front [up front].

* por ahí = out there.

* por ahora = as of right now, as yet, at present, at the moment, at this point, for the present, for the time being, just yet, for now, at this time, as of now, at the present, by now, for the nonce.

* por ahora todo va bien = so far, so good.

* por alguna razón = for some reason, for whatever reason.

* por algún motivo = for whatever reason.

* por algún tiempo = for sometime.

* por allí = nearby [near-by].

* por amor al arte = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por analogía = by analogy.

* por anticipado = in advance (of).

* por antonomasia = quintessential, unique.

* por añadidura = in addition (to), on top of everything else.

* por aquel entonces = at the time, about that time, by this time.

* por aquí = around here, nearby [near-by], round here.

* por aquí y por allí = hanging about.

* por así decir = as it were.

* por boca de = by word of mouth.

* por bondad = out of the goodness of + Posesivo + heart.

* por buena dirección = a step in the right direction.

* por buen camino = a step in the right direction.

* por cabeza = per person.

* por cable = wireline, corded.

* por caminos apartados = off-road.

* por capas = multilayered [multi-layered/multi layered], layered, tiered.

* por casualidad = by chance, coincidentally, fortuitously, by accident, by happenstance, happen to + Infinitivo, chance to + Infinitivo, accidentally, by a fluke, by luck, by a stroke of (good) luck.

* por chiripa = by chance, by a fluke, by luck, by a stroke of (good) luck.

* por ciento = per cent [percent] (%).

* por cierto = coincidentally, incidentally, by the way, anecdotally, by the by(e), speaking of which.

* por coincidencia = by coincidence.

* por comodidad = for convenience, for the sake of + convenience.

* por completo = fully.

* por confirmar = to be announced, to be confirmed.

* por consideración a = out of respect for.

* por consideración a = out of consideration for.

* por consiguiente = consequently, then, thence, by implication, therefore.

* por contra = in contrast.

* por conveniencia = for convenience, for the sake of + convenience.

* por correo = by post, mailed.

* por cortesía de = courtesy of.

* por cualquier motivo = for whatever reason.

* por cualquier razón = for whatever reason.

* por cuanto que = because.

* por cuenta ajena = vicariously.

* por cuenta de uno = privately.

* por cuenta propia = freelance, self-employed, at + Posesivo + own expense.

* por cuenta y riesgo de Uno = at + Posesivo + peril.

* por curiosidad = out of curiosity.

* por debajo de = below, beneath, underneath.

* por debajo de + Cantidad = under + Cantidad.

* por debajo de cero = sub-zero, below-freezing.

* por debajo del 10 por ciento = single digit, single figure.

* por debajo de la media = sub-par, below-average.

* por debajo de las posibilidades = below + Posesivo + capabilities.

* por debajo de lo normal = below-normal.

* por debajo de lo óptimo = sub-optimal [suboptimal].

* por debajo del peso nomral = underweight.

* por décadas = ten-yearly.

* por decidir = to be decided.

* por decirlo así = so to speak, in a manner of speaking.

* por decirlo de alguna manera = so to speak.

* por decirlo de algún modo = in a manner of speaking, so to speak.

* por decisión propia = by choice.

* por defecto = by default, default.

* por deferencia a = in deference to.

* por definición = by definition.

* por delante = ahead.

* por delante de = ahead of.

* por delante de la competencia = ahead of the game.

* por delante y por detrás = front and back.

* por dentro = inwardly.

* por desgracia = unfortunately, sadly, unhappily, disappointingly.

* por despecho = spitefully, out of spite.

* ¡por dios! = in heaven's name, for God's sake, gosh.

* ¡por Dios! = for crying out loud!.

* por diversión = for sport, for fun, (just) for the hell of (doing) it, for kicks, (just) for the fun of (doing) it.

* por divertirse = for kicks.

* por doquier = all around.

* por dos años = two-year.

* por ejemplo = e.g. (latín - exempli gratia), for example, for instance, say, to illustrate, for the sake of + argument.

* por (el) amor a = for the love of.

* ¡por el amor de Dios! = for crying out loud!.

* por el bien del saber = for knowledge's sake.

* por el contrario = by contrast, conversely, however, in contrast, instead, on the contrary, by way of contrast, to the contrary, quite the opposite, by comparison, contrariwise, quite the contrary, quite the reverse.

* por el cual = whereby, whereupon.

* por el detalle = for detail.

* por el día = by day, daytime [day-time], during the daytime, in the daytime, during daytime.

* por el día o por la noche = day or night.

* por el día y por la noche = day and night, night and day.

* por elección propia = by choice.

* por el gobierno = governmentally + Adjetivo.

* por el gobierno federal = federally.

* por el hecho de que = because of the fact that.

* por el hombre = humanly.

* por ello = on this basis, on that basis, accordingly.

* por el mero hecho de saber = for knowledge's sake.

* por el método de ensayo y error = by trial and error, trial and error.

* por el modo = by the way.

* por el momento = for the time being, momentarily, at the moment, for the nonce, for the present.

* por el placer de hacerlo = (just) for the fun of (doing) it.

* por el que se puede cobrar = chargeable.

* por el receptor = at the receiving end.

* por el sexo = gendered.

* por encargo = custom, bespoke.

* por encima = overhead, cursorily.

* por encima de = across, beyond, beyond all, over, over and above, beyond the range of, well over + Expresión Numérica, overarching, above.

* por encima de + Cantidad = in excess of + Cantidad.

* por encima de eso = beyond that.

* por encima del 10 por ciento = double digit, double figure.

* por encima de la media = above average.

* por encima de la tierra = aboveground.

* por encima de toda crítica = beyond reproach, above reproach.

* por encima de toda duda = beyond reproach, above reproach.

* por encima de toda razón = beyond reason.

* por encima de toda sospecha = above suspicion.

* por encima de todo = at all costs, at any cost, at any price.

* por ende = thereby, accordingly, therefore.

* por enfado = out of anger.

* por enojo = out of anger.

* por error = by mistake.

* por esa razón = thereby, for that reason.

* por escrito = in writing, in print, written.

* por eso = on that score, therefore.

* por eso que = hence.

* por esta razón = for this reason.

* por esta única razón = for this reason alone.

* por este motivo = for this reason.

* por esto = thus, accordingly, therefore.

* por etapas = staged.

* por excelencia = par excellence, quintessential, unique.

* por exceso = excessively, to excess.

* por explotar = untapped.

* por + Expresión Temporal = by the + Expresión Temporal.

* por extensión = by extension.

* por extenso = in full, at length.

* por falta de = for want of, for lack of.

* por fases = staged.

* por favor = please.

* por favor, responda = RSVP [R.S.V.P.].

* por fin = at length, at last, finally, at long last.

* por fin llegó la hora (de) = it's about time (that).

* por frustración = out of frustration.

* por fuera = outwardly, outwardly.

* por grupos = in batches.

* por gusto = for kicks, (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por hora = hourly.

* por horas = on an hourly basis.

* por igual = alike, on an equitable basis, equally, in equal measure(s).

* por imitación = copycat.

* por incremento gradual = incremental.

* por incrementos graduales = incrementally.

* por individuo = per capita, per person.

* por iniciativa de = at the instigation of, under the auspices of.

* por instinto = instinctively.

* por interés = out of interest.

* por interés personal = self-interested.

* por investigar = unresearched.

* por invitación = invitational.

* por invitación de = at the invitation of.

* por la borda = overboard.

* por la cantidad de + Número = amounting to + Cantidad.

* por la forma = by the way.

* por la friolera de + Cantidad = to the tune of + Cantidad.

* por la fuerza = forcibly.

* por la mala fortuna = by ill fate.

* por la mala suerte = by ill luck, by bad luck, by ill fate.

* por la manera = by the way.

* por la mañana = in the morning.

* por la mañana y por la noche = morning and night.

* por la noche = overnight, at night, night-time, after dark, by night.

* por la posibilidad de = at the prospect of.

* por la presente = hereby.

* por las buenas o por las malas = by hook or by crook.

* por la sencilla razón = for no other reason.

* por las nubes = soaring.

* por la tarde = in the evening.

* por ley = mandated.

* por libre = freelance.

* por línea telefónica = over the telephone line.

* por lo general = on the whole, all in all, in general, generally, generally speaking, in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things.

* por lo pronto = for the time being.

* por lo que = so.

* por lo que concierne a = as far as + Nombre + be + concerned, so far as + Nombre + be concerned.

* por lo que concierne a Uno = on + Posesivo + side.

* por lo que dicen todos = by all accounts.

* por lo que es = in + Posesivo + own right.

* por lo que incumbe a Uno = on + Posesivo + side.

* ¡Por lo que más quieras! = for God's sake.

* por lo que se refiere a = moving on to.

* por lo que son = in + Posesivo + own right.

* por lo que yo sé = to the best of my knowledge.

* por los pelos = by the skin of + Posesivo + teeth, close call, close shave.

* por los siguientes motivos = on the following counts.

* por los suelos = in tatters.

* por lo tanto = consequently, ergo, so, then, thereby, therefore, thus, it follows that.

* por lo visto = apparently, apparently.

* por mala fortuna = unfortunately, unhappily, sadly.

* por mala suerte = by ill luck, by bad luck, by a stroke of bad luck, by ill fate.

* por mal camino = astray.

* por más que lo intento = for the life of me.

* por materias = subject-based, topically.

* por mecionar sólo unos cuantos = to mention only a few.

* por medio = out of.

* por medio de = by means of, by way of, in the form of, through, via, via the medium of, by dint of, through the agency of.

* por medio de isótopos = isotopically.

* por medio de otro(s) = by proxy.

* por medio de una agencia = on a bureau basis.

* por mencionar sólo algunos = to mention but a few of, to mention only a few.

* por mencionar sólo unos cuantos = to mention but a few of, to name only some.

* por mencionar sólo unos pocos = to name but a few.

* por mencionar unos pocos = just to name a few.

* por menús = menu-driven.

* por méritos = meritorious.

* por mes = per month.

* por miedo de = for fear of/that.

* por millones = in the millions, by the millions.

* por mor de = because of, out of consideration for, out of respect for.

* por motivo de = in the interest(s) of.

* por motivos de = for the sake of, on grounds.

* por motivos de + Nombre = for + Nombre's sake.

* por muchas razones = in many ways.

* por mucho que lo intento = for the life of me.

* por mucho tiempo = for long, for long periods of time.

* por muy + Adjetivo/Adverbio + Nombre + que + Subjuntivo = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio + Nombre + Verbo.

* por muy + Adjetivo/Adverbio + que sea = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio.

* por muy + Adjetivo + be = Adjetivo + though + Nombre + be.

* por muy difícil que parezca = difficult though it may seem, difficult as it may seem.

* por muy extraño que parezca = oddly enough, strangely enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough, funnily.

* por muy increíble que parezca = incredible though it may seem, incredibly, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, although it may seem incredible.

* por muy mentira que parezca = incredibly, incredible though it may seem, strangely enough, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible.

* por muy raro que parezca = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.

* por nada = for nothing.

* por nada del mundo = for the life of me.

* por nada or casi nada = at little or no extra cost.

* por naturaleza = by nature, by definition, characteristically, natural-born, naturally, inherently.

* por necesidad = of necessity, out of necessity.

* por niveles = multilayered [multi-layered/multi layered], multilayer, layered, tiered.

* por no decir algo peor = to put it mildly.

* por no decir nada de = to say nothing of.

* por no decir nunca = if ever.

* por no decir otra cosa peor = to say the least.

* por nombrar (sólo) + Número = to name (only) + Número.

* por nombrar sólo unos cuantos = to name only some.

* por nombrar sólo unos pocos = to name but a few.

* por + Nombre = on a + Adjetivo + basis.

* por no mencionar = not to mention.

* por norma = as a rule.

* por + Número + cosas = on + Número + counts.

* por orden de = mandated.

* por orden del congreso = congressionally mandated.

* por orden de llegada = on a first come first served basis.

* por orden numérico = in numerical order.

* por otra parte = on the other hand, on the other side, on the flip side.

* por otro lado = alternatively, however, on the other hand, on the other side, for another thing, on the flip side, on another topic, on another matter, on another note, on other matters.

* por parejas = in pairs.

* por parte de = on the part of.

* por parte de uno = on + Posesivo + part.

* por pasar el rato = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por pereza = lazily.

* por + Período de Tiempo = for + Expresión Temporal.

* por persona = per person.

* por placer = for kicks, (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por poco dinero = cheaply.

* por poco o nada = at little or no extra cost.

* por poderes = by proxy.

* por poner un ejemplo + Adjetivo = to take a + Adjetivo + example.

* por poner un ejemplo sobre + Nombre = to take + Nombre.

* por + Posesivo + cuenta = at + Posesivo + own expense.

* por + Posesivo + parte = for + Posesivo + part.

* por + Posesivo + propia cuenta = at + Posesivo + own expense.

* por + Posesivo + (propia) naturaleza = in + Posesivo + nature.

* por primera vez = first + Verbo, for the first time, for once.

* por principio = on principle.

* por principios = as a matter of principle.

* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* por + Pronombre + mismo = all by + Reflexivo, by + Reflexivo.

* por propia iniciativa = self-directed.

* por pura curiosidad = just out of interest, (just) as a mater of interest.

* por pura diversión = for kicks.

* por puro entretenimiento = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por puro placer = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por qué = why.

* por razones + Adjetivo = for + Nombre + purposes.

* por razones de = for the sake of.

* por razones de seguridad = for security reasons, for safety reasons.

* por razones éticas = on moral grounds.

* por razones morales = on moral grounds.

* por razones personales = for personal reasons.

* por + Reflexivo + cuenta = for + Reflexivo.

* por rencor = out of spite.

* por respeto a = out of respect for, out of consideration for.

* por rumores = grapevine.

* por rutina = routinely.

* por sacos = by the sackful.

* por satélite = satellite-based.

* por segunda vez = a second time, the second time around, a second time around.

* por seguridad = for safety reasons.

* por semana = per week.

* por separado = at different times, in isolation, separately, singly.

* por ser + Adjetivo = as being + Adjetivo.

* por sexo = along gender lines.

* por si = in the chance that.

* por si acaso = in case of, on the off chance, just in case, on spec, for good measure.

* por si casualidad = in the chance that.

* por si era poco = for good measure.

* por si fuera poco = to boot, for good measure, to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.

* por si hace falta consultarlo en el futuro = for future reference.

* por si las moscas = just in case, on spec.

* por sí mismo = for its/their own sake, in itself, in + Posesivo + own right, itself, unto + Reflexivo, in and of + Reflexivo.

* por sí mismos = in themselves.

* por simple curiosidad = (just) as a mater of interest, just out of interest.

* por si sirve de algo = for what it's worth [FWIW].

* por sí solo = by itself, for its/their own sake, on its own, in and of + Reflexivo, in itself.

* por sí solos = by themselves, in themselves.

* por si + tener + suerte = on spec.

* por sorpresa = unawares.

* por su cuenta y riesgo = at + Posesivo + own risk.

* por suerte = luckily, fortunately, happily.

* por suerte o por desgracia = for better or (for) worse, by luck or misfortune.

* por su naturaleza = by + Posesivo + nature.

* por su papel = in its role.

* por su parte = in + Posesivo + own right.

* por su propia voluntad = of its own accord.

* por su propio derecho = in + Posesivo + own right.

* por supuesto = of course, surely, to be sure, certainly.

* ¡por supuesto que no! = heaven forbid, heaven forbid.

* por suscripción = subscriber + Nombre.

* por su volatilidad = mercurially.

* por su volubilidad = mercurially.

* por tanto = consequently, ergo, so, then, thereby, therefore, thus, it follows that.

* por teléfono = on the telephone, by tele(phone), over the phone, over the telephone.

* por temas = topically.

* por temor a = for fear of/that.

* por temor a represalias = under duress.

* por término medio = on average.

* por toda la ciudad = citywide [city-wide].

* por toda la Internet = Internet-wide.

* por toda la nación = nationwide [nation-wide].

* por toda la provincia = province-wide.

* por toda la vida = lifetime [life-time].

* por todas las instituciones oficiales = government-wide.

* por todas partes = all over the place, everywhere, widely, all around, far and wide.

* por toda una vida = lifetime [life-time].

* por todo = all over, throughout, all the way through.

* por todo el campus universitario = campus-wide [campuswide].

* por todo el continente = continent-wide.

* por todo el distrito = district-wide [districtwide].

* por todo el gobierno = government-wide.

* por todo el mundo = worldwide [world-wide], around the world, across the globe, around the globe, across the world, around the planet, the world over.

* por todo el planeta = across the planet, planet-wide.

* por todo el servicio = service-wide.

* por todo lo alto = grandly, on a grand scale.

* por todo + Lugar = up and down + Lugar.

* por todo + Nombre de Lugar = across + Nombre de Lugar.

* por todos conocido = well-known.

* por todos lados = left, right and centre, far and wide.

* por todos los medios = by all means.

* por todos sitios = everywhere.

* por triplicado = in triplicate.

* por trueque = in kind.

* por turnos = on a rotating basis, on a rota basis, on a rota system, on a rota.

* por última vez = for the last time, one last time.

* por último = finally, last, lastly, ultimately.

* por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.

* por una lado... por otro = at one end... at the other.

* por unanimidad = unanimously.

* por una parte = on the one hand, on the one side.

* por un gran margen = by a huge margin.

* por un gustazo, un trancazo = a kingdom for a kiss.

* por unidad = per unit.

* por un lado = for one, on the one hand, on the one side.

* por un lado entra + Nombre + y por otro sale + Nombre = in go + Nombre + at one end, and out come + Nombre + at the other.

* por un momento = for a moment.

* por uno mismo = on + Posesivo + own, for + Reflexivo.

* por unos momentos = for a few moments, for a short time.

* por uno solo = solo.

* por un período de tiempo limitado = on a short-term basis.

* por un tiempo = for a time.

* por un tiempo indefinido = for an indefinite time to come, for indefinite time.

* por valor de + Cantidad = amounting to + Cantidad.

* por varias razones = for a variety of reasons, for a number of reasons.

* por varios motivos = for a number of reasons.

* por venganza = out of spite.

* por voluntad propia = voluntarily.

* quedar por ver = remain + to be seen.

* tirar dinero y esfuerzo por la borda = be money and effort down the drain.

* transporte por tierra = land transport.

* utilizar por primera vez = pioneer.

 

por preposición
1 ( causa) because of;

por naturaleza by nature;
por necesidad out of necessity;
por eso no dije nada that's why I didn't say anything;
fue por eso que no te llamé that was why I didn't call you;
si no fuera por mi hijo … if it wasn't for my son …;
me pidió perdón por haberme mentido he apologized for lying o for having lied to me
2 ( en locs)

no dijo por qué he didn't say why;
¿por qué no vienes conmigo? why don't you come with me?;
por si in case;
por si no entiende in case he doesn't understand;
See Also→ acaso 2, mosca
3 ( en expresiones concesivas):

por (muy) fácil que sea however easy o no matter how easy it is
4


por adelantado in advance;
por escrito in writing


lo dijeron por la radio they said it on the radio;
por avión by air;
la conocí por la voz I recognized her by her voice;
me enteré por un amigo I heard from o through a friend
5


120 kilómetros por hora 120 kilometers an o per hour;
por metro/docena by the meter/dozen;
tú comes por tres you eat enough for three people;
tiene tres metros de largo por uno de ancho it's three meters long by one meter wide;
uno por uno one by one;
See Also→ ciento sustantivo masculino b


6


pasa por inglesa she passes for an Englishwoman


7 ( introduciendo el agente) by;

1 (finalidad, objetivo):

lo hace por el dinero he does it for the money;
no entré por no molestarlo I didn't go in because I didn't want to disturb him;
por que + subj (here por que can also be written porque): estaba ansioso por que lo escucharan he was eager for them to listen to him
2 (indicando inclinación, elección):

no siento nada por él I don't feel anything for him;
votó por ella he voted for her
3 ( en busca de): salió/fue por or (Esp) a por pan he went (out) for some bread, he went (out) to get some bread
4 ( en lo que respecta a):

5 (esp AmL) estar por + inf ( estar a punto de) to be about to + inf;

deben (de) estar por llegar they should be arriving any minute
1


sal por aquí go out this way;
se cayó por la escalera he fell down the stairs;
¿el 121 va por (la) Avenida Rosas? does the 121 go along Rosas Avenue?;
¿por dónde has venido? which way did you come?;
está por ahí he's over there somewhere;
¿por dónde está el hotel? whereabouts is the hotel?;
viven por mi barrio they live around my area;
voy por la página 15 I'm up to o I'm on page 15;
empieza por el principio start at the beginning;
agárralo por el mango hold it by the handle


ver tb dentro, fuera, encima, etc
2 ( tiempo) for;

por el momento or por ahora for the time being, for now;
ver tb mañana, tarde, noche
3 (Esp) ( ocasión) for;

por preposición
1 (autoría) by: está escrito por mí, it was written by me
2 (camino, lugar) through: viajamos por Castilla, we travelled round Castilla
3 (medio) lo enviaron por avión, they sent it by plane
me enteré por el periódico, I read about it in the newspaper
4 (motivo, causa) because of
por tu culpa, because of you
(en favor de) for: hazlo por ellos, do it for their sake
por la libertad, for freedom
5 (en torno a) por San Juan, near Saint John's Day
6 (durante) por la mañana/noche, in the morning/at night
por el momento, for the time being
7 (a través) entramos por la puerta, we got in through the door
miramos por la ventana, we looked out (of) the window
pasamos por la ciudad, we went through the town
8 (sobre, por encima de) cruzaremos por el puente, we'll cross the bridge
9 (delante de) paso todos los días por tu casa, I go by your house every day
10 (a cambio de) for: te doy mi helado por tu yogur, I'll swap you my ice-cream for your yoghurt
11 (en una distribución, cálculo) por cabeza, a head, per person
mil pesetas por hora, a thousand pesetas per hour
dos mil revoluciones por minuto, two thousand revolutions per minute
12 (en una multiplicación) dos por dos, cuatro, two times two is four
un diez por ciento, ten per cent
13 (con infinitivo) in order to, so as to
trabajar por trabajar, to work for the sake of it
♦ Locuciones: por así decirlo, so to speak
por más/mucho que..., no matter how...
por qué, why
' por' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abogar
- abonar
- abonarse
- abotargada
- abotargado
- abuelo
- acabar
- acaso
- accidente
- acercarse
- acertar
- aclamación
- acomplejada
- acomplejado
- acomplejarse
- acoquinar
- acostumbrar
- actual
- adelantada
- adelantado
- adivinar
- admitir
- adoración
- aérea
- aéreo
- afanarse
- afectada I
- afectado
- afición
- agradecer
- aguantar
- ahí
- ahogada
- ahogado
- ahora
- ahorcarse
- ahorrar
- aire
- alegrarse
- algo
- allá
- allí
- almacén
- alquiler
- alta
- alto
- aludida
- aludido
- amarga
English:
A
- aback
- ablaze
- about
- above
- absence
- absorb
- accident
- accidentally
- acclaim
- accompany
- accord
- accordingly
- account
- accustom
- actual
- actually
- add to
- advocate
- after
- afternoon
- again
- against
- air
- airmail
- alert
- allowance
- alone
- alphabetically
- alternately
- amble
- amends
- amok
- angry
- annihilate
- annoy
- answer for
- answering service
- antipathy
- anxious
- anywhere
- apologetic
- apologize
- appal
- appall
- apparently
- appearance
- appease
- appointment
- appreciate
Esp Fam