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in a fit of rage

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1 rabiadero

SM And fit of rage

Spanish-English dictionary > rabiadero
2 cólera

f.

1 anger, rage, dudgeon, ire.

2 cholera.

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cólera

► nombre femenino

1 (bilis) bile

2 figurado (ira) anger, rage

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cólera

► nombre masculino

1 MEDICINA cholera

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1. noun f.
anger
2. noun m.
cholera

* * *

1. SF

1) (=ira) anger, rage

descargar la cólera en — to vent one's anger on

montar en cólera — to fly into a rage

2) (Anat) bile

2.

SM (Med) cholera

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I
masculino cholera
II
femenino rage, anger

descargó su cólera en mí — she vented her anger o rage on me

montar en cólera — to fly into a rage

* * *

= anger, wrath, cholera, spleen, bile, rage.

Ex. The young librarian was not accustomed to seeing the head of reference red-faced with mute anger or the head of technical services mumbling uncontrollably to himself.

Ex. There is an element of scepticism about scholarly writing in the field of librarianship, and an element of fear of the wrath of those at the head of the profession.

Ex. However, there has been progress: newer university and divisional libraries have been established, and research libraries, such as the cholera Research Laboratory are small in number but impressive.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Shamans, software, and spleens: law and the construction of the information society'.

Ex. It would merely give him the opportunity to pour out his bile.

Ex. Librarians would find their jobs a lot easier if they were relieved of the responsibility of being all things to all people, and should encouraged to accept their own human fallibility and express their rage, frustration, and fears.

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* arrebato de cólera = angry outburst, fit of rage, fit of anger.

* ataque de cólera = fit of rage, fit of anger.

* ataques de cólera = flaming.

* desahogar + Posesivo + cólera = vent + Posesivo + spleen (on).

* montarse en cólera = throw + a tantrum, throw + a fit, throw + a hissy fit, spit + feathers, lose + Posesivo + temper.

* * *
I
masculino cholera
II
femenino rage, anger

descargó su cólera en mí — she vented her anger o rage on me

montar en cólera — to fly into a rage

* * *

= anger, wrath, cholera, spleen, bile, rage.

Ex: The young librarian was not accustomed to seeing the head of reference red-faced with mute anger or the head of technical services mumbling uncontrollably to himself.

Ex: There is an element of scepticism about scholarly writing in the field of librarianship, and an element of fear of the wrath of those at the head of the profession.

Ex: However, there has been progress: newer university and divisional libraries have been established, and research libraries, such as the cholera Research Laboratory are small in number but impressive.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Shamans, software, and spleens: law and the construction of the information society'.

Ex: It would merely give him the opportunity to pour out his bile.

Ex: Librarians would find their jobs a lot easier if they were relieved of the responsibility of being all things to all people, and should encouraged to accept their own human fallibility and express their rage, frustration, and fears.

* arrebato de cólera = angry outburst, fit of rage, fit of anger.

* ataque de cólera = fit of rage, fit of anger.

* ataques de cólera = flaming.

* desahogar + Posesivo + cólera = vent + Posesivo + spleen (on).

* montarse en cólera = throw + a tantrum, throw + a fit, throw + a hissy fit, spit + feathers, lose + Posesivo + temper.

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cólera¹

masculine

cholera

cólera²

feminine

rage, anger

descargó su cólera en la pobre criada she vented her anger o rage on the poor maid

al oírlo, montó en cólera he was enraged o he became furious o he flew into a rage when he heard it

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cólera sustantivo masculino
cholera
■ sustantivo femenino
rage, anger
cólera
I sustantivo femenino anger, rage
II sustantivo masculino Med cholera
' cólera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abate
- dominar
- explosión
English:
abate
- burst
- cholera
- fly
- rage
- restrain
- wrath
- ire
- strike

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cólera

♦ nm
[enfermedad] cholera
♦ nf
[ira] anger, rage;
descargar la cólera en alguien to vent one's anger on sb;

montar en cólera to get angry, to fly into a temper o rage;

dejarse llevar por la cólera to lose one's temper

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cólera

I f anger;

montar en cólera get in a rage

II m MED cholera

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cólera nm

: cholera

cólera nf

furia, ira: anger, rage

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cólera n anger / rage

Spanish-English dictionary > cólera
3 arrebato

m.

1 fit, outburst (arranque).

un arrebato de amor a crush

2 rage, fury (furia).

3 rapture.

pres.indicat.

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

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arrebato

► nombre masculino

1 (arranque) fit, outburst

■ en un arrebato de celos mató a su amante in a sudden fit of jealousy he killed his lover

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noun m.

outburst, fit

* * *

SM (=ira) rage; (=éxtasis) ecstasy, rapture

en un arrebato de cólera — in an outburst of anger

en un arrebato de entusiasmo — in a sudden fit of enthusiasm

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masculino

a) ( arranque) fit

un arrebato de ira/pasión — a fit of anger/passion

le dio un arrebato — he flew into a rage

b) ( éxtasis) ecstasy, rapture

* * *

= outburst, flush, gush, burst, spurt.

Ex. Laura Carpozzi, head of the circulation department, heard the checker's outburst and espied the bottleneck in the stream of traffic.

Ex. I wonder if this is not altogether unrelated to the fact that this stage immediately precedes puberty, during the last flush of childhood, after which young people commonly go through a period of disenchantment with adults.

Ex. Uncritical gush is as repulsive as dry compulsion = El arrebato falto de sentido crítico es tan repugnante como la obsesión seca.

Ex. Fueled by inspiration, coffee and Benzedrine, Kerouac sat down at his typewriter and -- in one burst of creative energy -- wrote the novel that would make him the voice of his generation in just 20 days.

Ex. Consistent productivity is the goal of any supervisor -- not brief spurts of effort followed by a reduction of activities.

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* arrebato de cólera = angry outburst, fit of rage, fit of anger.

* arrebato de ira = angry outburst.

* arrebato de + Nombre = fit of + Nombre.

* * *

masculino

a) ( arranque) fit

un arrebato de ira/pasión — a fit of anger/passion

le dio un arrebato — he flew into a rage

b) ( éxtasis) ecstasy, rapture

* * *

= outburst, flush, gush, burst, spurt.

Ex: Laura Carpozzi, head of the circulation department, heard the checker's outburst and espied the bottleneck in the stream of traffic.

Ex: I wonder if this is not altogether unrelated to the fact that this stage immediately precedes puberty, during the last flush of childhood, after which young people commonly go through a period of disenchantment with adults.

Ex: Uncritical gush is as repulsive as dry compulsion = El arrebato falto de sentido crítico es tan repugnante como la obsesión seca.

Ex: Fueled by inspiration, coffee and Benzedrine, Kerouac sat down at his typewriter and -- in one burst of creative energy -- wrote the novel that would make him the voice of his generation in just 20 days.

Ex: Consistent productivity is the goal of any supervisor -- not brief spurts of effort followed by a reduction of activities.

* arrebato de cólera = angry outburst, fit of rage, fit of anger.

* arrebato de ira = angry outburst.

* arrebato de + Nombre = fit of + Nombre.

* * *

arrebato

masculine

1 (arranque) fit

un arrebato de ira/pasión a fit of anger/passion

le dio un arrebato y se puso a dar patadas he flew into a rage and started kicking them, he blew his top and started kicking them ( colloq)

2 (éxtasis) ecstasy, rapture

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Del verbo arrebatar: ( conjugate arrebatar)

arrebato es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

arrebató es:

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

Multiple Entries:
arrebatar
arrebato
arrebatar ( conjugate arrebatar) verbo transitivo ( quitar) to snatch
arrebato sustantivo masculino
a) ( arranque) arrebato de algo fit of sth;

◊ le dio un arrebato he flew into a rage

b) ( éxtasis) ecstasy, rapture

arrebatar verbo transitivo
1 (arrancar) to snatch, seize
2 fig (cautivar, apasionar) to captivate, fascinate
arrebato sustantivo masculino outburst, fit
' arrebato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acceso
- arranque
English:
outburst
- rash
- snatch away
- burst
- flush
- out

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arrebato nm

1. [arranque]
lo tiró por la ventana de un arrebato o [m5] en un arrebato de cólera he threw it out of the window in a fit of rage;

en un arrebato de generosidad in a fit of generosity;

un arrebato de amor a crush

2. [furia] rage, fury;

con arrebato in fury, enraged

3. [éxtasis] ecstasy

4. RP [robo] bag-snatching

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arrebato

m fit;

arrebato de cólera fit of rage

* * *

arrebato nm

arranque: fit, outburst

Spanish-English dictionary > arrebato
4 ataque

m.

1 attack (acometida).

¡al ataque! charge!

ataque aéreo air raid

ataque preventivo pre-emptive strike

2 attack (sport).

3 attack.

lanzó duros ataques contra el presidente she launched several harsh attacks on the president

4 fit (acceso).

le dio un ataque de risa he had a fit of the giggles

ataque cardíaco o al corazón heart attack

ataque epiléptico epileptic fit

ataque de nervios attack of nerves

ataque de pánico panic attack

5 stroke.

6 sudden start, pounce.

7 bout, sudden spell of sickness, crisis.

8 breakdown.

pres.subj.

1^st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: atacar.

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ataque

► nombre masculino

1 attack

2 MEDICINA fit

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ataque aéreo air raid

ataque de nervios nervous breakdown

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noun m.

attack

- ataque al corazón
- ataque de nervios
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SM

1) (Mil) attack

se dejó expuesto al ataque — he left himself open to attack

un ataque a o contra algo/algn — an attack on sth/sb

lanzar un ataque — to launch an attack

volver al ataque — to return to the attack

pasar al ataque — to go on the offensive

¡al ataque! — charge!

ataque aéreo — air raid, air strike

ataque a superficie — ground attack, ground strike

ataque fingido — sham attack

ataque frontal — frontal attack

ataque por sorpresa — surprise attack

ataque preventivo — pre-emptive strike

ataque suicida — suicide attack

2) (Med) attack

le dio un ataque de tos — he had a coughing fit o a fit of coughing

ataque al corazón, ataque cardíaco — heart attack

ataque cerebral — brain haemorrhage o (EEUU) hemorrhage

ataque de nervios — nervous breakdown

ataque de pánico — panic attack

ataque epiléptico — epileptic fit

ataque fulminante — stroke

3) (=arranque) fit

me entró o dio un ataque de risa — I got a fit of the giggles

cuando se entere le da un ataque — * she'll have a fit when she finds out *

ataque de celos — fit of jealousy

ataque de ira — fit of anger

4) (=crítica) attack

ataque a o contra algo/algn — attack on sth/sb

un duro ataque a o contra la ley electoral — a fierce attack on the electoral law

5) (Dep) attack

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masculino

1)

a) (Dep, Mil) attack

ataque aéreo — air raid

ataque por sorpresa — surprise attack

b) ( verbal) attack

lanzó un duro ataque contra el gobierno — he launched a sharp o fierce attack on the government

2) ( acceso) fit

un ataque de celos/ira — a fit of jealousy/rage

si la ves te va a dar un ataque de risa — you'll die laughing if you see her (colloq)

•

- ataque cardíaco or al corazón

- ataque de nervios

* * *

= attack, craze, outbreak, onslaught, gust, assault, bashing, burst, fulmination, swipe.

Ex. The incentive to make library services more relevant to the community became increasingly urgent from the mid-seventies as the attacks on local government finance gathered momentum.

Ex. The interest is not really in the craze itself but in the intense, socially binding effect it has on the individuals in the group.

Ex. This article describes how a sporadic outbreak of mould in this section of the collection was treated with a special cleaning machine.

Ex. Without language we would go bumping around in the dark and eventually take leave of our senses under the welter of the incomprehensible, withdrawing, as some people do, into a closed world in order to protect ourselves against the unbearable onslaught.

Ex. His sudden gust of audacity was quickly extinguished by her words and by her glance.

Ex. Crimes against the person include homicide, rape, assault and robbery.

Ex. The persistent 'U.S. bashing' that goes on here is, however, imprecise and tiresome after a while.

Ex. Fueled by inspiration, coffee and Benzedrine, Kerouac sat down at his typewriter and -- in one burst of creative energy -- wrote the novel that would make him the voice of his generation in just 20 days.

Ex. Cobbe was the primary target of John Ruskin's well-known fulmination against women who meddle with theology in his book 'Sesame and Lilies'.

Ex. In fact it is an exaltation of the Kyoto protocol and a thinly disguised swipe at those countries who have not signed up.

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* ataque aéreo = raid, air raid, air strike, blitz.

* ataque al corazón = heart attack.

* ataque brutal = vicious attack, brutal attack.

* ataque con mortero = mortar fire.

* ataque contra la seguridad = security attack.

* ataque de ansiedad = panic attack, anxiety attack.

* ataque de asma = asthma attack.

* ataque de cólera = fit of rage, fit of anger.

* ataque de desarticulación = spoiling attack.

* ataque de + Enfermedad = bout of + Enfermedad.

* ataque de furia = fit of rage, fit of anger.

* ataque de histeria = attack of hysterics.

* ataque de nervios = nervous breakdown, attack of hysterics.

* ataque de + Nombre = fit of + Nombre.

* ataque de pánico = panic attack.

* ataque de risa = fit of laughter.

* ataque de tos = coughing fit.

* ataque epiléptico = stroke, epileptic seizure, epileptic fit.

* ataque epilético = seizure.

* ataque matutino = dawn raid.

* ataque nuclear = nuclear attack.

* ataque por sorpresa = surprise attack.

* ataque preventivo = preemptive strike.

* ataque relámpago = hit-and-run attack.

* ataques = slings and arrows.

* ataques de = fevers of, fevers of.

* ataques de cólera = flaming.

* ataque siquiátrico = psychiatric episode.

* ataque sorpresa = surprise attack, sneak attack.

* ataque terrorista = terror attack.

* ataque violento = paroxysm.

* ataque virulento = blistering attack.

* ciberataque = cyberattack.

* dar un ataque de nervios = have + an attack of hysterics.

* defenderse de ataques = ward off + attacks.

* el ataque es la mejor defensa = attack is the best form of defence.

* liderar el ataque = lead + the charge.

* preparar un ataque = mount + attack.

* provocar un ataque = provoke + attack.

* sobrevivir un ataque = survive + attack.

* soportar un ataque = suffer + attack.

* sufrir un ataque = be under attack, be under assault.

* un ataque de = an access of, a shock of.

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masculino

1)

a) (Dep, Mil) attack

ataque aéreo — air raid

ataque por sorpresa — surprise attack

b) ( verbal) attack

lanzó un duro ataque contra el gobierno — he launched a sharp o fierce attack on the government

2) ( acceso) fit

un ataque de celos/ira — a fit of jealousy/rage

si la ves te va a dar un ataque de risa — you'll die laughing if you see her (colloq)

•

- ataque cardíaco or al corazón

- ataque de nervios

* * *

= attack, craze, outbreak, onslaught, gust, assault, bashing, burst, fulmination, swipe.

Ex: The incentive to make library services more relevant to the community became increasingly urgent from the mid-seventies as the attacks on local government finance gathered momentum.

Ex: The interest is not really in the craze itself but in the intense, socially binding effect it has on the individuals in the group.

Ex: This article describes how a sporadic outbreak of mould in this section of the collection was treated with a special cleaning machine.

Ex: Without language we would go bumping around in the dark and eventually take leave of our senses under the welter of the incomprehensible, withdrawing, as some people do, into a closed world in order to protect ourselves against the unbearable onslaught.

Ex: His sudden gust of audacity was quickly extinguished by her words and by her glance.

Ex: Crimes against the person include homicide, rape, assault and robbery.

Ex: The persistent 'U.S. bashing' that goes on here is, however, imprecise and tiresome after a while.

Ex: Fueled by inspiration, coffee and Benzedrine, Kerouac sat down at his typewriter and -- in one burst of creative energy -- wrote the novel that would make him the voice of his generation in just 20 days.

Ex: Cobbe was the primary target of John Ruskin's well-known fulmination against women who meddle with theology in his book 'Sesame and Lilies'.

Ex: In fact it is an exaltation of the Kyoto protocol and a thinly disguised swipe at those countries who have not signed up.

* ataque aéreo = raid, air raid, air strike, blitz.

* ataque al corazón = heart attack.

* ataque brutal = vicious attack, brutal attack.

* ataque con mortero = mortar fire.

* ataque contra la seguridad = security attack.

* ataque de ansiedad = panic attack, anxiety attack.

* ataque de asma = asthma attack.

* ataque de cólera = fit of rage, fit of anger.

* ataque de desarticulación = spoiling attack.

* ataque de + Enfermedad = bout of + Enfermedad.

* ataque de furia = fit of rage, fit of anger.

* ataque de histeria = attack of hysterics.

* ataque de nervios = nervous breakdown, attack of hysterics.

* ataque de + Nombre = fit of + Nombre.

* ataque de pánico = panic attack.

* ataque de risa = fit of laughter.

* ataque de tos = coughing fit.

* ataque epiléptico = stroke, epileptic seizure, epileptic fit.

* ataque epilético = seizure.

* ataque matutino = dawn raid.

* ataque nuclear = nuclear attack.

* ataque por sorpresa = surprise attack.

* ataque preventivo = preemptive strike.

* ataque relámpago = hit-and-run attack.

* ataques = slings and arrows.

* ataques de = fevers of, fevers of.

* ataques de cólera = flaming.

* ataque siquiátrico = psychiatric episode.

* ataque sorpresa = surprise attack, sneak attack.

* ataque terrorista = terror attack.

* ataque violento = paroxysm.

* ataque virulento = blistering attack.

* ciberataque = cyberattack.

* dar un ataque de nervios = have + an attack of hysterics.

* defenderse de ataques = ward off + attacks.

* el ataque es la mejor defensa = attack is the best form of defence.

* liderar el ataque = lead + the charge.

* preparar un ataque = mount + attack.

* provocar un ataque = provoke + attack.

* sobrevivir un ataque = survive + attack.

* soportar un ataque = suffer + attack.

* sufrir un ataque = be under attack, be under assault.

* un ataque de = an access of, a shock of.

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ataque

masculine

A

1 ( Dep, Mil) attack

ataque aéreo air raid

ataque por sorpresa surprise attack

ataque en tres frentes three-pronged attack

2 (verbal) attack

la oposición lanzó un duro ataque contra el gobierno the opposition launched a sharp o fierce o harsh attack on the government

interpretó mis críticas como un ataque personal she took my criticisms personally o as a personal attack

B (acceso) fit

un ataque de celos/ira a fit of jealousy/rage

si la ves te va a dar un ataque de risa you'll die laughing if you see her ( colloq)

le dio un ataque de llanto he burst into tears

le va a dar un ataque cuando vea esto ( fam); he's going to have a fit when he sees this ( colloq)

me dio un ataque de rabia al ver tanta injusticia it made me furious o I was enraged to see so much injustice

Compuestos:

● ataque cardíaco or al corazón

heart attack

● ataque de ansiedad

anxiety attack

● ataque de nervios

si ese ruido continúa me va a dar un ataque de nervios if that noise carries on I'm going to have a fit

me da un ataque de nervios cada vez que tengo que hablar en público each time I have to speak in public, I get into a panic

● ataque de pánico

panic attack

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Del verbo atacar: ( conjugate atacar)

ataqué es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

ataque es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

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

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
atacar
ataque
atacar ( conjugate atacar) verbo transitivo
to attack
ataque sustantivo masculino
1
a) (Dep, Mil) attack;

◊ ataque aéreo air strike

b) ( verbal) attack

2 (Med) attack;
◊ ataque de asma asthma attack;

ataque al corazón heart attack;
ataque epiléptico epileptic fit;
me dio un ataque de nervios I got into a panic;
un ataque de risa a fit of hysterics
atacar verbo transitivo to attack, assault
♦ Locuciones: familiar atacar los nervios, to lose one's cool
ataque sustantivo masculino
1 attack, assault
ataque aéreo, air raid
2 Med fit
ataque al corazón, heart attack
ataque de nervios/risa, fit of hysterics/laughter
' ataque' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acceso
- acometida
- borde
- cardiaca
- cardíaca
- cardiaco
- cardíaco
- crisis
- dar
- entrar
- golpe
- histeria
- inicial
- lanzarse
- nervio
- novilunio
- patatús
- repeler
- resistir
- simular
- arrollador
- asalto
- atentado
- crítica
- demoledor
- despiadado
- emprender
- enérgico
- feroz
- frontal
- lanzar
- rechazar
- refugiar
- refugio
- renovar
- salvaje
- simulacro
- soponcio
- sorpresa
English:
access
- aim
- air raid
- appendicitis
- assault
- attack
- barrage
- blitz
- bomb
- bout
- charge
- crack up
- destroy
- DT
- DTs
- fend off
- fierce
- fit
- full-scale
- go
- hysterics
- jealousy
- laughter
- lay
- lightning
- on
- onslaught
- outburst
- repel
- savage
- seizure
- send
- spearhead
- stave off
- stem
- strike
- throw
- turn
- unprovoked
- verge
- ward off
- air
- amok
- bilious
- crack
- drive
- have
- heart
- involvement
- offense

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ataque

♦ ver atacar

♦ nm

1. [acometida] attack;

¡al ataque! charge!

Comp
ataque aéreo [sobre ciudad] air raid; [sobre tropas] air attack; Bolsa ataque especulativo dawn raid;
ataque preventivo pre-emptive strike

2. Dep attack;

una jugada de ataque an attack, an attacking move

3. [crítica] attack;

lanzó duros ataques contra el presidente she launched several harsh attacks on the president

4. [acceso] fit;

en un ataque de celos la mató he killed her in a fit of jealousy;
Fam
como no se calle me va a dar un ataque if he doesn't shut up I'm going to have a fit

Comp
ataque cardíaco heart attack;
ataque al corazón heart attack;

ataque epiléptico epileptic fit;

ataque de nervios attack of hysteria;

ataque de pánico panic attack;

ataque de risa: [m5] le dio un ataque de risa he had a fit of the giggles

5. [de sustancia] corrosive effect

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ataque

m

1 ( agresión), DEP attack

2 ( acceso) fit;

le dio un ataque de risa she burst out laughing

* * *

ataque nm

1) : attack, assault

2) : fit

ataque de risa: fit of laughter

3)

ataque de nervios : nervous breakdown

4)

ataque cardíaco or

ataque al corazón : heart attack

* * *

ataque n

1. (contra alguien o algo) attack

un ataque militar a military attack

un ataque al corazón a heart attack

2. (de tos, risa, etc) fit

ataque de tos coughing fit

ataque de risa fit of giggles

ataque de nervios nervous breakdown

Spanish-English dictionary > ataque
5 furia

f.

fury.

ponerse hecho una furia to fly into a rage

* * *

furia

► nombre femenino

1 fury, rage

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ponerse hecho,-a una furia to get furious, fly into a rage

* * *

noun f.

1) fury

2) rage

* * *

SF (=rabia) fury, rage; (=violencia) violence

hecho una furia —

estar hecho una furia — to be furious

ponerse hecho una furia — to get mad

salió hecha una furia — she stormed out

- a la furia

trabajar a toda furia — to work like fury

* * *

femenino

a) (rabia, ira) fury, rage

estar/ponerse hecho una furia — (fam) to be/to get furious

b) ( fuerza) fury

la furia del mar — the fury of the sea

* * *

= fury, rage, wrath.

Ex. In a painfully detailed letter to the editor, Lespran allowed vent for her fury.

Ex. Librarians would find their jobs a lot easier if they were relieved of the responsibility of being all things to all people, and should encouraged to accept their own human fallibility and express their rage, frustration, and fears.

Ex. There is an element of scepticism about scholarly writing in the field of librarianship, and an element of fear of the wrath of those at the head of the profession.

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* ataque de furia = fit of rage, fit of anger.

* con furia = with a vengeance, furiously.

* ponerse hecho una furia = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, lose + Posesivo + temper.

* * *

femenino

a) (rabia, ira) fury, rage

estar/ponerse hecho una furia — (fam) to be/to get furious

b) ( fuerza) fury

la furia del mar — the fury of the sea

* * *

= fury, rage, wrath.

Ex: In a painfully detailed letter to the editor, Lespran allowed vent for her fury.

Ex: Librarians would find their jobs a lot easier if they were relieved of the responsibility of being all things to all people, and should encouraged to accept their own human fallibility and express their rage, frustration, and fears.

Ex: There is an element of scepticism about scholarly writing in the field of librarianship, and an element of fear of the wrath of those at the head of the profession.

* ataque de furia = fit of rage, fit of anger.

* con furia = with a vengeance, furiously.

* ponerse hecho una furia = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, lose + Posesivo + temper.

* * *

furia

feminine

1 (rabia, ira) fury, rage

estar hecho una furia ( fam); to be furious

ponerse hecho una furia ( fam); to get furious, hit the roof ( colloq)

2 (fuerza) fury

la furia del mar the fury of the sea

3 las Furias fpl the Furies (pl)

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furia sustantivo femenino
fury;
◊ estar/ponerse hecho una furia (fam) to be/to get furious

furia sustantivo femenino fury: se puso hecho una furia, he flew into a rage

' furia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contraatacar
- echarse
- fiera
- implacable
- incontrolado
- loco
English:
fuel
- fury
- hit out
- jealousy
- fly
- furiously
- rage
- red
- temper
- wildly

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furia nf

1. [enfado] fury, rage;

ponerse hecho una furia to fly into a rage

2. [violencia] fury;

la furia de los elementos the fury of the elements

3. [ímpetu, entusiasmo]
atacaron con furia durante la segunda parte they attacked relentlessly throughout the second half;

atacaron con furia la posición enemiga they launched a fierce o furious attack on the enemy position

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furia

f fury;

ponerse hecho una furia get into a fury o rage

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furia nf

1) cólera, ira: fury, rage

2) : violence, fury

la furia de la tormenta: the fury of the storm

* * *

furia n fury / rage

estar hecho una furia to be furious

ponerse hecho una furia to fly into a rage

Spanish-English dictionary > furia
6 acceso

m.

1 entrance (entrada).

2 access (paso).

3 approach road (road).

4 fit (ataque).

un acceso de tos a fit of coughing

5 outburst, seizure, onrush, outbreak.

6 attack, bout.

7 gateway.

8 aditus.

pres.indicat.

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

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acceso

► nombre masculino

1 (entrada) access, entry; (a una ciudad) approach

2 (de tos) fit; (de fiebre) attack, bout

3 figurado (ataque) fit, outburst

4 INFORMÁTICA access

■ acceso directo random access

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FRASEOLOGÍA

'Prohibido el acceso' "No admittance"

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noun m.

1) access, entry

2) admittance, entrance

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SM

1) (=posibilidad de entrar) [a edificio, institución, mercado, documentos] access; [a competición] entry

tenemos libre acceso a la biblioteca — we have free access to the library

hay que garantizar el acceso público a la educación — we must guarantee public access to education

tiene acceso a la información confidencial — she has access to confidential information

acceso prohibido, prohibido el acceso — no entry, no admittance

(código de) acceso internacional — (Telec) international (dialling) code

eso coincidió con su acceso al poder — this coincided with his assuming power

• dar acceso a — [+ lugar] to lead to; [+ institución] to give entry to; [+ competición] to provide a place in; [+ información] to give access to

• de fácil acceso, un puerto de fácil acceso — a port with easy access

los controles son de fácil acceso — the controls are easily accessible

• acceso gratuito — free admission

acceso al trono — accession

2) (=llegada)

a) [en coche] access

no es posible el acceso por carretera — there is no access by road o no road access

las inundaciones han cortado los accesos a la finca — floods have cut off access o the approaches to the estate

• carretera o vía de acceso — [a ciudad] approach road; [a autovía] slip road

b) [de avión] approach

3) (=entrada) entrance

el acceso principal del museo — the main entrance to the museum

puerta de acceso — entrance gate o door

4) (Univ) (=ingreso) entrance

le negaron el acceso a la carrera que quería — they didn't let him join the course he wished

• curso de acceso — access course

• prueba de acceso — entrance exam

5) (Inform) access

acceso aleatorio — random access

acceso directo — direct access

acceso en serie — serial access

acceso múltiple — multi-access

acceso remoto — remote access

acceso secuencial — sequential access

6) (=ataque)

a) (Med) [de asma, fiebre] attack; [de tos] fit

b) [de celos, cólera] fit; [de generosidad] display

en un acceso de ira — in a fit of rage

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masculino

1)

a) ( a un lugar) access

rutas de acceso — approach roads

los accesos a la ciudad — roads into o approaches to the city

es el único acceso al jardín — it's the only means of access to the garden

b) (a persona, documento) access

c) (Inf) access

acceso aleatorio/secuencial — random/sequential access

2)

a) (a puesto, cargo) accession (frml)

desde su acceso al poder — since coming to o assuming power

b) ( a curso) entrance

pruebas de acceso — entrance examinations

curso de acceso — preparatory course

- acceso directo

3) (Med) attack

acceso de tos — coughing fit

en un acceso de ira/celos — in a fit of rage/jealousy

* * *

= access, admittance, login, entry, approach path.

Ex. Access to the contents of data bases is via some computer-searching technique, often using an online terminal.

Ex. New rules have made it possible to show films publicly with free admittance.

Ex. Internet access for electronic messaging, file transfer, and remote login to computer was originally only available to individuals in education and research institutions.

Ex. The entry, change, and extraction of word and phrases from abstracts is described in detail in Chapter 9.

Ex. Approach paths to site should be wide and non-slippery with liberal use being made of ramps.

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* acceso abierto = open access (OA).

* acceso a distancia = remote access.

* acceso a la información por el autor = author approach.

* acceso a la información por el título = title approach.

* acceso a la información por la materia = subject approach to information, subject approach.

* acceso aleatorio = random access.

* acceso a los artículos de las publicaciones periódicas = article-level access.

* acceso a los documentos = document delivery.

* acceso concurrente = concurrent access.

* acceso dedicado = dedicated access.

* acceso de sólo lectura = read-only access.

* acceso directo = direct access.

* acceso en línea = online access.

* acceso identificado = password access.

* acceso libre = self-help, free access.

* acceso mediante contraseña = password access.

* acceso mediante línea telefónica = dial-access.

* acceso mediante llamada telefónica = dial-in access, dial-up access, dial up phone line.

* acceso múltiple = multiple access.

* acceso para todos = access for all.

* acceso por CD-ROM = CD-ROM access.

* acceso por materias = subject access.

* acceso público = public access.

* acceso remoto = remote access.

* acceso restringido = restricted access.

* accesos = demand load.

* acceso selectivo = selective access.

* acceso simultáneo = concurrent access.

* acceso sólo electrónico = e-only access.

* acceso violento = paroxysm.

* base de datos de acceso mediante suscripción = subscription database.

* biblioteca de acceso restringido = closed-stack library.

* biblioteca de libre acceso = open access library.

* camino de acceso = approach path.

* clave de acceso = password.

* Comisión Europea para la Preservación y el Acceso (ECPA) = European Commission on Preservation and Access (ECPA).

* conseguir acceso = gain + access, gain + admittance.

* control de acceso = access control.

* dar acceso = provide + access.

* dar acceso a = give + access to.

* de acceso público = publicly accessible.

* de acceso rápido = fast-access.

* de acceso restringido = closed access.

* de fácil acceso = easily available, over the counter, handy.

* derecho de acceso = access right.

* derecho de acceso a la información = right of access to information.

* estanterías de libre acceso = open shelves.

* facilidad de acceso = reachability.

* falta de acceso = unavailability.

* fichero de acceso aleatorio = random access file.

* fichero de punto de acceso = access-point file.

* filtrar el acceso = filter + access.

* fondo de acceso restringido = reserve collection.

* fondo de recursos electrónicos de acceso restringido = electronic reserve.

* fondos de acceso libre = open stacks.

* fondos de acceso restringido = closed access collection, closed stacks, closed access stacks.

* fondos de libre acceso = open access stacks.

* igualdad de acceso = equity of access.

* libertad de acceso a la lectura = freedom to read.

* licencia de acceso = subscription license.

* licencia de acceso a información electrónica = license [licence, -USA], licensing.

* memoria de acceso aleatorio (RAM) = random access memory (RAM).

* módulo de aceso de un portal = portlet.

* módulo de catálogo de acceso público en línea = online public access catalogue module.

* nombre de acceso = login.

* nombre de acceso al sistema = system logon name.

* obtener acceso = gain + access, gain + admittance.

* ofrecer acceso = provide + access.

* posibilidades de acceso = access capabilities.

* programa de acceso a Internet = browser software.

* programas de acceso = access software.

* puerta de acceso = gateway.

* punto de acceso = access point, entry point, entry term, index entry, retrieval access, search key, access point, service point, point of access, entrance point.

* puntos de acceso = entry vocabulary.

* rampa de acceso = ramp, access ramp.

* servicio de acceso público = public delivery service.

* sistema de acceso mediante tarjeta = card access system.

* tarjeta de acceso = swipecard.

* tener acceso a información confidencial = be on the inside.

* tiempo de acceso = access time, seek time, access speed.

* todo el mundo debe tener acceso a la información = access for all.

* vía de acceso rápido = fast track.

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masculino

1)

a) ( a un lugar) access

rutas de acceso — approach roads

los accesos a la ciudad — roads into o approaches to the city

es el único acceso al jardín — it's the only means of access to the garden

b) (a persona, documento) access

c) (Inf) access

acceso aleatorio/secuencial — random/sequential access

2)

a) (a puesto, cargo) accession (frml)

desde su acceso al poder — since coming to o assuming power

b) ( a curso) entrance

pruebas de acceso — entrance examinations

curso de acceso — preparatory course

- acceso directo

3) (Med) attack

acceso de tos — coughing fit

en un acceso de ira/celos — in a fit of rage/jealousy

* * *

= access, admittance, login, entry, approach path.

Ex: Access to the contents of data bases is via some computer-searching technique, often using an online terminal.

Ex: New rules have made it possible to show films publicly with free admittance.

Ex: Internet access for electronic messaging, file transfer, and remote login to computer was originally only available to individuals in education and research institutions.

Ex: The entry, change, and extraction of word and phrases from abstracts is described in detail in Chapter 9.

Ex: Approach paths to site should be wide and non-slippery with liberal use being made of ramps.

* acceso abierto = open access (OA).

* acceso a distancia = remote access.

* acceso a la información por el autor = author approach.

* acceso a la información por el título = title approach.

* acceso a la información por la materia = subject approach to information, subject approach.

* acceso aleatorio = random access.

* acceso a los artículos de las publicaciones periódicas = article-level access.

* acceso a los documentos = document delivery.

* acceso concurrente = concurrent access.

* acceso dedicado = dedicated access.

* acceso de sólo lectura = read-only access.

* acceso directo = direct access.

* acceso en línea = online access.

* acceso identificado = password access.

* acceso libre = self-help, free access.

* acceso mediante contraseña = password access.

* acceso mediante línea telefónica = dial-access.

* acceso mediante llamada telefónica = dial-in access, dial-up access, dial up phone line.

* acceso múltiple = multiple access.

* acceso para todos = access for all.

* acceso por CD-ROM = CD-ROM access.

* acceso por materias = subject access.

* acceso público = public access.

* acceso remoto = remote access.

* acceso restringido = restricted access.

* accesos = demand load.

* acceso selectivo = selective access.

* acceso simultáneo = concurrent access.

* acceso sólo electrónico = e-only access.

* acceso violento = paroxysm.

* base de datos de acceso mediante suscripción = subscription database.

* biblioteca de acceso restringido = closed-stack library.

* biblioteca de libre acceso = open access library.

* camino de acceso = approach path.

* clave de acceso = password.

* Comisión Europea para la Preservación y el Acceso (ECPA) = European Commission on Preservation and Access (ECPA).

* conseguir acceso = gain + access, gain + admittance.

* control de acceso = access control.

* dar acceso = provide + access.

* dar acceso a = give + access to.

* de acceso público = publicly accessible.

* de acceso rápido = fast-access.

* de acceso restringido = closed access.

* de fácil acceso = easily available, over the counter, handy.

* derecho de acceso = access right.

* derecho de acceso a la información = right of access to information.

* estanterías de libre acceso = open shelves.

* facilidad de acceso = reachability.

* falta de acceso = unavailability.

* fichero de acceso aleatorio = random access file.

* fichero de punto de acceso = access-point file.

* filtrar el acceso = filter + access.

* fondo de acceso restringido = reserve collection.

* fondo de recursos electrónicos de acceso restringido = electronic reserve.

* fondos de acceso libre = open stacks.

* fondos de acceso restringido = closed access collection, closed stacks, closed access stacks.

* fondos de libre acceso = open access stacks.

* igualdad de acceso = equity of access.

* libertad de acceso a la lectura = freedom to read.

* licencia de acceso = subscription license.

* licencia de acceso a información electrónica = license [licence, -USA], licensing.

* memoria de acceso aleatorio (RAM) = random access memory (RAM).

* módulo de aceso de un portal = portlet.

* módulo de catálogo de acceso público en línea = online public access catalogue module.

* nombre de acceso = login.

* nombre de acceso al sistema = system logon name.

* obtener acceso = gain + access, gain + admittance.

* ofrecer acceso = provide + access.

* posibilidades de acceso = access capabilities.

* programa de acceso a Internet = browser software.

* programas de acceso = access software.

* puerta de acceso = gateway.

* punto de acceso = access point, entry point, entry term, index entry, retrieval access, search key, access point, service point, point of access, entrance point.

* puntos de acceso = entry vocabulary.

* rampa de acceso = ramp, access ramp.

* servicio de acceso público = public delivery service.

* sistema de acceso mediante tarjeta = card access system.

* tarjeta de acceso = swipecard.

* tener acceso a información confidencial = be on the inside.

* tiempo de acceso = access time, seek time, access speed.

* todo el mundo debe tener acceso a la información = access for all.

* vía de acceso rápido = fast track.

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acceso

masculine

A

1 (a un lugar) access

el acceso al edificio no presenta ningún problema there is no problem gaining access to o getting into the building

rutas de acceso approach roads

los accesos a la ciudad están bloqueados roads into o approaches to the city are blocked

esta puerta es el único acceso al jardín this door is the only way into o the only means of access to the garden

rampa para acceso con silla de ruedas ramp for wheelchair access

2 (a una persona) access

3 (a un documento) access

4 ( Inf) access

Compuestos:

● acceso aleatorio

random access

● acceso secuencial

sequential access

B

1 (a un puesto, cargo) accession ( frml)

desde su acceso al poder since coming to o assuming power

2 (a un curso) entrance

pruebas de acceso entrance examinations

curso de acceso preparatory course

Compuesto:

acceso directo

direct entry

C ( Med) attack

acceso de tos coughing fit

acceso de fiebre attack of fever

en un acceso de ira in a fit of rage

acceso de celos fit of jealousy

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acceso sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( a un lugar) access;

◊ rutas de acceso approach roads

b) (a persona, información) access

c) (Inf) access

2 ( a curso) entrance;
◊ pruebas de acceso entrance examinations;

curso de acceso preparatory course
acceso sustantivo masculino
1 (entrada) access, entry
2 (ruta, camino, vía) approach, access
3 (arrebato de ira, de alegría) fit
Med (ataque de tos, de fiebre) fit
4 Inform acceso aleatorio, random access
acceso múltiple, multiaccess
5 Univ (ingreso) prueba de acceso, entrance examination
' acceso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- bloquear
- cerrar
- desbloquear
- entrada
- escultórica
- escultórico
- franca
- franco
- restringir
- sellar
- clave
- directo
English:
access
- access road
- approach
- climb
- concrete
- entrance
- fit
- insider
- open
- ram
- random access
- service road
- slip-road
- spasm
- specifically
- ticket barrier
- accession
- admittance
- ease
- entry
- pass
- ramp
- slip

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acceso nm

1. [entrada] entrance (a to);
la policía vigila todos los accesos a la capital the police are watching all the approaches to the capital

2. [paso] access (a to);
un edificio con acceso para sillas de ruedas a building with wheelchair access;

esta escalera da acceso a los pisos superiores this staircase gives access to the upper floors;

tener acceso a algo to have access to sth;

tiene acceso a información confidencial she has access to confidential information;

quieren facilitar el acceso de los jóvenes a la vivienda they want to make it easier for young people to find a place of their own (to live)

3. [a persona] access;

es un profesor de fácil acceso he's a very accessible teacher

4. [ataque] fit;
[de fiebre, gripe] bout;
un acceso de celos/de locura a fit of jealousy/madness

5. Formal acceso carnal [acto sexual] sexual act

6. Informát access;
[a página Web] hit;
acceso a Internet Internet access

Comp
acceso aleatorio random access;
acceso directo direct access;

acceso remoto remote access;

acceso secuencial sequential access

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acceso

m

1 a un lugar access;

de difícil acceso inaccessible, difficult to get to

2 INFOR access;

acceso a Internet Internet access

3 de fiebre attack, bout; de tos fit;

acceso de rabia fit of anger

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acceso nm

1) : access

2) : admittance, entrance

* * *

acceso n

1. (en general) access

sólo el jefe tenía acceso a esa información only the boss had access to that information

2. (carretera) road / approach [pl. approaches]

todos los accesos a la ciudad están colapsados all approaches to the city are blocked

Spanish-English dictionary > acceso
7 arranque

m.

1 start (comienzo).

2 starter (motor) (automobiles) (motor).

arranque eléctrico electrical starting

3 fit (arrebato).

en un arranque de ira/generosidad in a fit of anger/generosity

4 start-up, startup.

5 outburst, dash, outbreak, spurt.

6 driveaway, action of moving ahead from a stopped position in a vehicle.

7 snatch.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: arrancar.

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arranque

► nombre masculino

1 TÉCNICA starting mechanism

2 (comienzo) start

3 figurado (arrebato) outburst, fit

■ un arranque de furia a fit of rage

4 ARQUITECTURA (de escalera) foot; (de arco) base

5 (decisión, valentía) courage, determination

6 (ocurrencia ingeniosa) joke, witticism

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en un arranque impulsively

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noun m.

1) starting mechanism

2) outburst, fit

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SM

1) (Mec) starting mechanism

el motor tiene algunos problemas de arranque — the engine has problems getting started

ni para el arranque Méx * —

¡10.000 pesos!, con eso ni para el arranque — 10,000 pesos! that's nowhere near enough *

no tengo ni para el arranque — I haven't got nowhere near enough

arranque automático — starter motor

arranque en frío — cold start

arranque manual — crank start
motor
2) (=comienzo) beginning

el arranque de esta tradición se remonta al siglo XVIII — the beginning of this tradition dates back to the 18th century

el arranque de la historia es muy original — the beginning of the story is very original
punto
3) (=impulso)

me falta arranque para embarcarme en esta empresa — I'm not bold enough to embark on this venture

aprovechando este arranque de la economía — taking advantage of this burst in the economy

necesita un poco más de arranque para ganar el partido — he needs a little more drive to win the match

4) (=arrebato) [de generosidad, franqueza] outburst; [de ira, violencia] fit; [de energía] burst

en un arranque de generosidad — in an outburst of generosity

en un arranque de celos — in a fit of jealousy

5) (=ocurrencia) witty remark

tiene muy buenos arranques — he makes some very witty remarks

6) (=base) [de columna, arco] base; [de escalera] foot

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masculino

1) (Auto, Mec) starting mechanism

el coche tiene problemas de arranque — I have problems starting it

ni para el arranque — (Méx fam)

con un kilo no tenemos ni para el arranque — one kilo won't get us far (colloq)

2) ( de arco) base

3)

a) ( arrebato) fit

un arranque de celos/ira — a fit of jealousy/rage

un arranque de actividad/energía — a burst of activity/energy

b) (brío, energía) drive

* * *

masculino

1) (Auto, Mec) starting mechanism

el coche tiene problemas de arranque — I have problems starting it

ni para el arranque — (Méx fam)

con un kilo no tenemos ni para el arranque — one kilo won't get us far (colloq)

2) ( de arco) base

3)

a) ( arrebato) fit

un arranque de celos/ira — a fit of jealousy/rage

un arranque de actividad/energía — a burst of activity/energy

b) (brío, energía) drive

* * *

arranque¹

¹ = startup [start-up], boot process, ignition.

Ex: This article presents some practical tips to help users of DIALOG's DIALOGLINK including buffer size, screen speed-up, startup short cuts, type-ahead buffer and use of DIALOGLING with other services.

Ex: Lines of defence include the protection of the boot process with keyboard modification to disable any keys that can be used to interrupt the boot process.

Ex: The booklet concludes with a section on motorcycle maintenance that addresses lubrication, ignition tune-up, electrical systems, carburetors, and general troubleshooting.

* arranque, comienzo, inicio, puesta en funcionamiento, puesta en marcha = startup [start-up].

* arranque con cables = jump-starting [jumpstarting].

* darle a la manivela de arranque = turn + the crank.

* de arranque = bootable.

* llave de arranque = ignition key.

* pinzas de arranque = jumper cables, booster cables, jumper leads.

* sistema de arranque = starting system.

* velocidad de arranque = getaway speed.

arranque²

² = burst.

Ex: Fueled by inspiration, coffee and Benzedrine, Kerouac sat down at his typewriter and -- in one burst of creative energy -- wrote the novel that would make him the voice of his generation in just 20 days.

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arranque

masculine

A ( Auto, Mec) starting mechanism

el coche tiene problemas de arranque I have problems starting it o getting it started

motor² (↑ motor (2))

ni para el arranque ( Méx fam): con un kilo no tenemos ni para el arranque one kilo won't get us far ( colloq)

¿jugar contra Juan? ese no me sirve ni para el arranque play Juan? that's not much of a challenge

B (de un arco) base punto

C ( Inf)

boot: arranque caliente/frío warm/cold boot

D

1 (arrebato) fit

un arranque de celos/ira/locura a fit of jealousy/rage/madness

un arranque de actividad/energía a burst of activity/energy

2 (brío, energía) drive

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Del verbo arrancar: ( conjugate arrancar)

arranqué es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

arranque es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

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

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
arrancar
arranque
arrancar ( conjugate arrancar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ hoja de papel› to tear out;
‹ etiqueta› to tear off;
‹botón/venda› to pull off;
‹ planta› to pull up;
‹ flor› to pick;
‹diente/pelo› to pull out;
◊ le arrancó el bolso he snatched her bag

2 ‹confesión/declaración› to extract
3 ‹motor/coche› to start
verbo intransitivo [motor/vehículo] to start
arrancarse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ‹pelo/diente› to pull out;
‹piel/botón› to pull off
2 (Chi fam) ( huir) to run away
arranque sustantivo masculino
a) (Auto, Mec) starting mechanism;

◊ tengo problemas con el arranque I have problems starting the car

b) ( arrebato) arranque de algo fit of sth

arrancar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una planta) to uproot, pull up
arrancar de raíz, to uproot
2 (una página) to tear out
(un diente) to pull out
3 fig (una confesión) to extract
4 (mover) no había manera de arrancar a Rodrigo de allí, it was impossible to pull Rodrigo away
5 Auto Téc to start
II verbo intransitivo
1 Auto Téc to start
2 (empezar) to begin: estábamos tan tranquilos y de repente arrancó a llorar, everything was quiet when he suddenly started crying
arranque sustantivo masculino
1 (inicio) start
2 Auto Téc starting
3 fam (arrebato) outburst, fit
' arranque' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
motor
- arrebato
- pedal
English:
blaze
- boot
- burst
- fit
- jump-start
- outburst
- starter
- starting switch
- booster
- crank
- ignition
- jumper
- kick

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arranque

♦ ver arrancar

♦ nm

1. [comienzo] start;

el equipo no ha tenido un buen arranque liguero the team has had a poor start to the season;

la película se proyectó en el arranque del certamen the festival kicked off with a screening of the film

2. Aut [motor] starter (motor);

durante el arranque [puesta en marcha] while starting the car

Comp
arranque eléctrico [mecanismo] electrical starter
3. Informát boot-up, start-up

4. [de arco] base

5. [arrebato]
en un arranque de ira/generosidad in a fit of anger/generosity;

¡tiene unos arranques! he just flies off the handle without warning!

6. [decisión] drive

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arranque

m

1 AUTO starter (motor);

no hay ningún problema con el arranque there’s no problem starting it

2 INFOR start(-up), boot

3 ( energía) drive

4 ( ataque) fit

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arranque nm

1) : starter (of a car)

2) arrebato: outburst, fit

3)

punto de arranque : beginning, starting point

Spanish-English dictionary > arranque
8 rapto

m.

1 abduction, kidnapping (secuestro).

2 fit (ataque).

3 rapture, ecstasy, ravishment, raptus.

4 rape.

Ella restriega su desamor She rubs in her lack of love.

pres.indicat.

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

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rapto

► nombre masculino

1 (secuestro) kidnapping, abduction

2 figurado (impulso) outburst, fit

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SM

1) (=secuestro) kidnapping, kidnaping (EEUU), abduction

2) (=impulso) sudden impulse

en un rapto de celos — in a sudden fit of jealousy

3) (=éxtasis) ecstasy, rapture

* * *

masculino

1) ( secuestro) kidnapping, abduction (frml); (Hist, Mit) rape (arch)

2) ( arrebato) fit

un rapto de ira/celos — a fit of rage/jealousy

* * *

= rape, rapture, kidnapping, abduction.

Ex. Crimes against the person include homicide, rape, assault and robbery.

Ex. He listened with rapture, and all the more because it was a poignant moment in his life.

Ex. This is an introduction in accessing basic legal resources pertaining to parental kidnapping on the state, federal, and international levels.

Ex. This paper chronicles the growing frequency of child abductions by divorced parents who are warring over child custody.

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masculino

1) ( secuestro) kidnapping, abduction (frml); (Hist, Mit) rape (arch)

2) ( arrebato) fit

un rapto de ira/celos — a fit of rage/jealousy

* * *

= rape, rapture, kidnapping, abduction.

Ex: Crimes against the person include homicide, rape, assault and robbery.

Ex: He listened with rapture, and all the more because it was a poignant moment in his life.

Ex: This is an introduction in accessing basic legal resources pertaining to parental kidnapping on the state, federal, and international levels.

Ex: This paper chronicles the growing frequency of child abductions by divorced parents who are warring over child custody.

* * *

rapto

masculine

A

1 (secuestro) kidnapping, abduction ( frml)

2 ( Hist, Mit) rape ( arch)

el rapto de las Sabinas the rape of the Sabine women

B (arrebato) fit

en un rapto de ira/celos in a fit of rage/jealousy

* * *

Del verbo raptar: ( conjugate raptar)

rapto es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

raptó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
raptar
rapto
raptar ( conjugate raptar) verbo transitivo ( secuestrar) to kidnap, abduct (frml)
rapto sustantivo masculino ( secuestro) kidnapping, abduction (frml)
raptar verbo transitivo to kidnap
rapto sustantivo masculino
1 (de un rehén) kidnapping, abduction
2 (impulso) fit
en un rapto de generosidad, in a fit of generosity
' rapto' also found in these entries:
English:
abduction
- kidnapping

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rapto nm

1. [secuestro] abduction, kidnapping

2. [ataque] fit;

en un rapto de entusiasmo se abrazó a su jefe in a fit of enthusiasm he hugged his boss

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rapto

m kidnap

* * *

rapto nm

1) secuestro: kidnapping, abduction

2) arrebato: fit, outburst

Spanish-English dictionary > rapto
9 arrebato de cólera

(n.) = angry outburst, fit of rage, fit of anger

Ex. As mentioned above, angry outbursts, irritability and developing a short temper can also be symptoms that mask depression.

Ex. He was a brave novelist but also bad-tempered, churlish and subject to fits of rage.

Ex. Temper tantrums and other fits of anger erode not only people's respect for you, but also your own self-respect.

* * *

(n.) = angry outburst, fit of rage, fit of anger

Ex: As mentioned above, angry outbursts, irritability and developing a short temper can also be symptoms that mask depression.

Ex: He was a brave novelist but also bad-tempered, churlish and subject to fits of rage.

Ex: Temper tantrums and other fits of anger erode not only people's respect for you, but also your own self-respect.

Spanish-English dictionary > arrebato de cólera
10 ataque de cólera

(n.) = fit of rage, fit of anger

Ex. He was a brave novelist but also bad-tempered, churlish and subject to fits of rage.

Ex. Temper tantrums and other fits of anger erode not only people's respect for you, but also your own self-respect.

* * *

(n.) = fit of rage, fit of anger

Ex: He was a brave novelist but also bad-tempered, churlish and subject to fits of rage.

Ex: Temper tantrums and other fits of anger erode not only people's respect for you, but also your own self-respect.

Spanish-English dictionary > ataque de cólera
11 ataque de furia

(n.) = fit of rage, fit of anger

Ex. He was a brave novelist but also bad-tempered, churlish and subject to fits of rage.

Ex. Temper tantrums and other fits of anger erode not only people's respect for you, but also your own self-respect.

* * *

(n.) = fit of rage, fit of anger

Ex: He was a brave novelist but also bad-tempered, churlish and subject to fits of rage.

Ex: Temper tantrums and other fits of anger erode not only people's respect for you, but also your own self-respect.

Spanish-English dictionary > ataque de furia
12 repente

m.

1 fit (arrebato).

2 sudden impulse, start.

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repente

► nombre masculino

1 familiar (movimiento) sudden movement, start

2 familiar (ataque) fit, outburst

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

de repente suddenly, all of a sudden

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SM

1) (=movimiento) sudden movement, start; (fig) (=impulso) sudden impulse

repente de ira — fit of anger

2)

de repente — (=de pronto) suddenly; (=inesperadamente) unexpectedly

3) Méx (Med) (=acceso) fit; (=desmayo) fainting fit

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masculino

1) (de ira, histeria) fit

2)

de repente — (loc adv)

a) ( de pronto) suddenly

b) (RPl, Per) ( quizás) maybe, perhaps

* * *

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* de repente = suddenly, without warning, all of a sudden, just like that, unexpectedly, out of nowhere, all at once.

* * *

masculino

1) (de ira, histeria) fit

2)

de repente — (loc adv)

a) ( de pronto) suddenly

b) (RPl, Per) ( quizás) maybe, perhaps

* * *

* de repente = suddenly, without warning, all of a sudden, just like that, unexpectedly, out of nowhere, all at once.

* * *

repente

masculine

A (de ira, histeria) fit

le dio un repente de rabia he flew into a fit of rage

me dio un repente y salí a comprármelo ( fam); I suddenly felt like buying it so I went out and did just that

B

de repente ( loc adv)

1 (de pronto) suddenly

de repente se oyó un grito suddenly o all of a sudden there was a shout

murió de repente he died suddenly

2 (Per, RPI) (quizás) maybe, perhaps

de repente se quedó dormido maybe o perhaps he fell asleep

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repente:
◊ de repente ( loc adv)

a) ( de pronto) suddenly

b) (RPl, Per) ( quizás) maybe, perhaps

repente m fam (pronto, impulso) fit, burst
♦ Locuciones: de repente, suddenly, all of a sudden
' repente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrancar
- echar
- extraña
- extraño
- sacar
- volverse
- mente
- quedar
English:
burst out
- come over
- dead
- once
- onrush
- spring up
- sudden
- suddenly
- whip out
- whisk away
- whisk off
- come
- flash
- hit
- sharply

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repente

♦ nm
[arrebato] fit;
le dio un repente she had a fit

♦ de repente loc adv

1. [súbitamente] suddenly;

se puso a llover de repente it suddenly started raining;

todo sucedió de repente it all happened very suddenly

2. RP, Ven [tal vez] maybe, perhaps;

de repente cambió de idea maybe o perhaps he changed his mind, he might have changed his mind

* * *

repente

:

de repente suddenly

* * *

repente nm

1) : sudden movement, start

de repente: suddenly

2) : fit, outburst

un repente de ira: a fit of anger

* * *

repente n

de repente suddenly

Spanish-English dictionary > repente
13 corajina

f.

fit of temper, explosion of rage.

* * *

SF fit of rage

* * *

= temper tantrum.

Ex. Temper tantrums and other fits of anger erode not only people's respect for you, but also your own self-respect.

* * *

= temper tantrum.

Ex: Temper tantrums and other fits of anger erode not only people's respect for you, but also your own self-respect.

Spanish-English dictionary > corajina
14 viaraza

f.

1 loose, diarrhea (animales).

2 fit of temper.

* * *

SF
(LAm)
1) (=enojo) fit of anger, fit of temper

estar con la viaraza — to be in a bad mood

2) (=idea) bright idea

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viaraza

feminine

( RPl)

darle a algn la viaraza ( fam) ver ventolera f . (↑ ventolera)

* * *

viaraza nf

1. Am [acción repentina, ganas]
le dio la viaraza de hacerlo she took it into her head to do it

2. RP [ataque de cólera] fit of rage;

le vino la viaraza he saw red

Spanish-English dictionary > viaraza
15 tempestear

tempestear

► verbo intransitivo

1 to storm, rage

2 figurado to get angry, throw a fit of rage

Spanish-English dictionary > tempestear
16 verraquera

SF

1) (=enfado) fit of rage, tantrum; (=lloro) crying spell

2) (Caribe) (=borrachera) drunken spell

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verraquera

feminine

( Col fam)

1

(algo estupendo): ser la verraquera to be fantastic ( colloq)

2 (valentía) guts (pl) ( colloq), pluck ( colloq)

* * *

verraquera nf
Fam crying fit, tantrum

Spanish-English dictionary > verraquera
17 echarse

echarse

► verbo pronominal

1 (arrojarse) to throw oneself

2 (tenderse) to lie down

■ me voy a echar un rato I'm going to lie down for a bit

3 (ponerse) to put on

4 (novio, novia) to get oneself

5 echarse a + inf (empezar) to begin to

■ se echó a reír he burst out laughing

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to lie down

* * *

VERBO PRONOMINAL

1) (=lanzarse) to throw o.s.

echarse en brazos de algn — to throw o.s. into sb's arms

los niños se echaron al agua — the children jumped into the water

echarse sobre algn — [gen] to hurl o.s. at sb, rush at sb; (=atacando) to fall on sb

2) (=acostarse) to lie down

voy a echarme un rato — I'm going to lie down for a bit

me eché en el sofá y me quedé dormido — I lay down o stretched out on the sofa and fell asleep

se echó en el suelo — he lay down on the floor

3) (=moverse)

échate un poco para la izquierda — move a bit to the left

me tuve que echar a la derecha para que adelantara — I had to pull over to the right to let him overtake

• echarse atrás — (lit) to throw o.s. back(wards), move back(wards); (fig) to back out

¡échense para atrás! — move back!

4) (=ponerse)

se echó laca en el pelo — she put some hairspray on

se echó una manta por las piernas — she put a blanket over her legs
echarse a ({+ infin}8})
se echó a correr — she broke into a run, she started running

5) [uso enfático]

echarse una novia — to get o.s. a girlfriend

echarse un pitillo — to have a cigarette o smoke

echarse una siestecita — to have a nap

echarse un trago — to have a drink

See:

echar 1., 13)

6)

• echárselas de — to make o.s. out to be

se las echa de experto — he makes himself out to be an expert

7) Méx

• echarse algo encima — (=asumir) to take responsibility for sth

echarse a algn encima — to alienate sb, turn sb against one

8) Méx
* (=matar)
echarse a algn — to bump sb off **

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(v.) = stretch out, lie down

Ex. He put away twice as much wine as usual and it went to his head, so he stretched out on his bed for a nap.

Ex. They stopped or lay down or wallowed frequently just before the crossing point on the river.

* * *

(v.) = stretch out, lie down

Ex: He put away twice as much wine as usual and it went to his head, so he stretched out on his bed for a nap.

Ex: They stopped or lay down or wallowed frequently just before the crossing point on the river.

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■echarse verbo reflexivo
1 (acostarse) to lie down ➣ Ver nota en lie; (tirarse) to throw oneself
figurado el tiempo se nos echó encima, it was late before we knew it
2 (+ a + infinitivo) (empezar) to begin to: cuando lo dije se echó a reír, when I said it she burst out laughing
♦ Locuciones: echarse atrás, to cry off, back down: hizo muchas promesas, pero al final se echó atrás, he made a lot of promises but in the end he went back on them
echarse encima, to pounce on: se me echó encima hecha una furia, she sprang on me in a fit of rage
el tiempo se nos echó encima, we've run out of time
' echarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atrás
- calle
- deteriorarse
- joderse
- reír
- tumbarse
- bartola
- boca
- como
- cuesta
- echar
- lado
- perder
- salar
English:
back down
- burst into
- down
- fall about
- lean back
- lie
- lie down
- nap
- pot
- rack
- throw down
- trumpet
- back
- bad
- burst
- dive
- dodge
- fart
- go
- perish
- pull
- shoulder
- shrink
- siesta
- spoil
- waste

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vpr

1. [lanzarse]
echarse al agua to dive o jump into the water;

echarse al suelo to throw oneself to the ground;

se echó a sus brazos she threw herself into his arms;

se echaron encima del enemigo they fell upon the enemy;

el tren se les echó encima antes de que pudieran reaccionar the train was upon them before they had time to react;

la noche se nos echó encima antes de llegar al refugio night fell before we reached the shelter

2. [acostarse] to lie down;

échate aquí lie down here;

me voy a echarse un rato I'm going to have a nap;

se echó en el sofá she lay down on the sofa;

echarse a dormir [acostarse] to go to bed;
Fig
no nos podemos echarse a dormir we can't afford to be complacent;

echarse una siesta to have a nap

3. [empezar]
echarse a hacer algo to start to do sth, to start doing sth;

se echó a cantar/reír he burst into song/laughter, he started singing/laughing;

se echó a correr she broke into a run, she started running;

se echó a volar it flew off

4. [ponerse]
se echó encima todo el frasco de colonia she put the whole bottle of cologne on;

échate un abrigo o pasarás frío put a coat on or you'll be cold

5. [apartarse]
echarse a un lado to move aside;

se echó a la derecha para dejarle pasar he moved to the right to allow her to pass;

Comp

echarse atrás: se echó atrás en el último momento he backed out at the last moment;

ya es muy tarde para echarse atrás it's a bit late to turn back now

6. [obtener]
echarse (un) novio to get oneself a boyfriend

7. Fam [expulsar]
se echó un pedo en mitad de la película he farted in the middle of the film;

se echó un eructo he let out a belch

8. [tomarse]
echarse un cigarrillo to have a cigarette

9. Comp

echarse a perder [comida] to spoil, Br to go off;
[plan] to fall through; [país, persona] to go to the dogs; Fam
echárselas de: se las echa de entendido en arte he makes out he's an expert on art

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echarse

v/r

1 ( tirarse) throw o.s.;

echarse al agua jump into the water;

echarse al suelo throw o.s. to the ground;

échate a un lado move to one side;

echarse sobre algo throw o.s. on sth;

echarse detrás de alguien go after s.o.

2 ( tumbarse) lie down

3 ( ponerse) put on

4

:

echarse a llorar/reír start o begin to cry/laugh, start crying/laughing

5

:

echárselas de algo make out that one is sth, make o.s. out to be sth

6 fam

novia, coche etc get

* * *

vr

1) : to throw oneself

2) : to lie down

3) : to put on

4)

echarse a : to start to

5)

echarse a perder : to go bad, to spoil

6)

echárselas de : to pose as

* * *

echarse vb

1. (tumbarse) to lie down [pt. & pp. lay]

me voy a echar un rato I'm going to lie down for a while

2. (moverse) to move

échate a un lado move over

3. (hacer, tomar) to have

me voy a echar una siestecita I'm going to have a nap

echarse a hacer algo to start doing something

se echó a llorar she burst into tears

echarse a perder to go off

echarse al agua to jump into the water

echarse novio / novia to get a boyfriend / girlfriend

Spanish-English dictionary > echarse
18 enloquecer

v.

1 to drive mad (volver loco).

2 to go mad.

3 to drive wild or crazy (gustar mucho).

le enloquece el esquí she's mad o crazy about skiing

4 to madden, to craze, to drive mad, to derange.

5 to become crazy, to go crazy, to become mad, to go insane.

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enloquecer

Conjugation model [ AGRADECER], like link=agradecer agradecer

► verbo transitivo

1 (volver loco) to drive mad

2 familiar (gustar) to be mad/crazy about, be wild about

■ le enloquece el teatro she's mad about the theatre

► verbo intransitivo

1 (volverse loco) to go mad/crazy, go out of one's mind

► verbo pronominal enloquecerse

1 to go mad/crazy, go out of one's mind

* * *

1.

VT (=volver loco) to drive mad; (=enfurecer) to madden, drive crazy

2.

VI

le enloquece la música pop — she's mad about pop music

3.

See:

enloquecerse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo to drive... crazy o mad

el dolor la tiene enloquecida — the pain is driving her crazy
2.
enloquecer vi

1) ( perder el juicio) to go crazy o mad

enloqueció de celos — he was driven crazy o insane with jealousy

2) (fam) ( gustar mucho)

me enloquece el jazz — I'm crazy about jazz (colloq)
3.
enloquecerse v pron

a) ( entusiasmarse) to go crazy, go mad

enloquecerse por algo — to be crazy o mad about something (colloq)

b) ( perder el juicio) to go crazy o mad

* * *

= go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, get + a buzz from.

Ex. It depicts fascism as a crusade for preserving literature's purity, a crusade that went berserk.

Ex. You have also probably read about cases where an employee ' went postal' and entered a company building, shooting his boss and other employees.

Ex. Sawer went crazy after the woman he was having an affair with was caught and her husband killed her.

Ex. How anyone can get a buzz from laying into someone is beyond me; it's not nice to see it happen - too many times have I seen people beaten up over nothing.

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* enloquecerse por = go + gaga (over).

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo to drive... crazy o mad

el dolor la tiene enloquecida — the pain is driving her crazy
2.
enloquecer vi

1) ( perder el juicio) to go crazy o mad

enloqueció de celos — he was driven crazy o insane with jealousy

2) (fam) ( gustar mucho)

me enloquece el jazz — I'm crazy about jazz (colloq)
3.
enloquecerse v pron

a) ( entusiasmarse) to go crazy, go mad

enloquecerse por algo — to be crazy o mad about something (colloq)

b) ( perder el juicio) to go crazy o mad

* * *

= go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, get + a buzz from.

Ex: It depicts fascism as a crusade for preserving literature's purity, a crusade that went berserk.

Ex: You have also probably read about cases where an employee ' went postal' and entered a company building, shooting his boss and other employees.

Ex: Sawer went crazy after the woman he was having an affair with was caught and her husband killed her.

Ex: How anyone can get a buzz from laying into someone is beyond me; it's not nice to see it happen - too many times have I seen people beaten up over nothing.

* enloquecerse por = go + gaga (over).

* * *

enloquecer [E3 ]

vt

to drive … crazy o ( esp BrE) mad

■ enloquecer

vi

A (perder el juicio) to go crazy o ( BrE) mad, go out of one's mind enloquecer DE algo:

enloqueció de celos he was driven crazy o insane o mad with jealousy, he went out of his mind with jealousy

B ( fam)

(gustar mucho): me enloquece la música pop I'm crazy o ( esp BrE) mad about pop music ( colloq)

■ enloquecerse

v pron

1 (entusiasmarse) to go crazy, go mad ( esp BrE) enloquecerse POR algo to be crazy o mad ABOUT sth ( colloq)

2

(trastornarse): se enloquece de dolor the pain drives him crazy o mad

* * *

enloquecer ( conjugate enloquecer) verbo transitivo
to drive … crazy o mad
verbo intransitivo ( perder el juicio) to go crazy o mad;
◊ enloqueció de celos he was driven crazy o insane with jealousy

enloquecer
I verbo intransitivo to go mad: enloqueció después del accidente, when the accident occurred he flew into a fit of rage
II verbo transitivo
1 (hacer perder el juicio) to drive mad: la muerte de su esposa lo enloqueció, the death of his wife drove him to insanity
2 familiar (gustar mucho) le enloquecen las carreras de coches, she's crazy about motor racing

' enloquecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
perturbar
- zafarse
English:
go
- lose
- madden
- rail

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enloquecer

♦ vt

1. [volver loco] to drive mad

2. [gustar mucho a] to drive wild o crazy;

le enloquece el esquí she's mad o crazy about skiing

♦ vi

to go mad;

enloquecía de angustia/dolor he was half-crazy with worry/pain

* * *

enloquecer

I v/t drive crazy o

mad

II v/i go crazy o

mad;

me enloquece el chocolate I’m mad about chocolate

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enloquecer {53} vt

alocar: to drive crazy

♦ See also the reflexive verb enloquecerse

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enloquecer vb

1. (volver loco) to drive crazy [pt. drove; pp. driven]

este ruido me está enloqueciendo this noise is driving me crazy

2. (volverse loco) to go crazy

todas las chicas enloquecieron all the girls went crazy

3. (gustar mucho) to be crazy about

le enloquecen los juegos de ordenador he's crazy about computer games

Spanish-English dictionary > enloquecer
19 basca

f.

1 crowd (informal) (de amigos). (peninsular Spanish)

2 nausea, retch, sick feeling.

* * *

basca

► nombre femenino

1 nausea

2 familiar (pandilla) crowd

* * *

SF

1) * (=grupo) crowd; (=pandilla) gang, pals pl

2) (=impulso)

le dio la basca — he had a sudden urge

3) (=rabieta) fit of rage, tantrum

4) pl bascas esp LAm (Med) nausea sing, sick feeling sing

le entraron bascas — he felt nauseated, he felt sick

dar bascas a algn — to turn sb's stomach

* * *

femenino (Esp arg)

a) ( gente) people (pl)

b) ( pandilla) gang

* * *

femenino (Esp arg)

a) ( gente) people (pl)

b) ( pandilla) gang

* * *

basca

feminine

A ( Esp arg)

1 (gente) people (pl)

2 (pandilla) gang, mob ( colloq)

B bascas fpl retching

* * *

basca sustantivo femenino
1 argot people, crowd
2 (náusea, arcada) retching

* * *

basca

♦ nf
Esp Fam [de amigos] crowd;
vino toda la basca the whole crew o crowd came along

♦ bascas nfpl
[náuseas] nausea; [ganas de vomitar] retching
* * *

basca

f crowd, gang

Spanish-English dictionary > basca
20 mantener

v.

1 to keep.

mantener algo en buen estado to keep something in good condition

mantener una promesa to keep a promise

mantener la calma to stay calm

Los mantengo trabajando I keep them working.

Ellos mantienen el proyecto They maintain the project.

2 to support (with scaffold, columns).

mantén los brazos en alto keep your arms in the air

3 to support.

con su sueldo mantiene a toda la familia he has to support o keep his whole family with his wages

4 to have (relationships, conversations).

mantener relaciones con alguien to have a relationship with somebody

5 to stick to (to defend) (conviction).

mantiene su inocencia she maintains that she is innocent

mantiene que no la vió he maintains that he didn't see her

6 to maintain, to keep, to conserve, to hold.

Ellos mantienen unas mantas They maintain some bedcovers.

Mantiene sus mismas creencias de antes He keeps his old views.

Ellos mantienen su opinión They maintain their opinion.

María mantiene a su hijo Mary maintains=provides for her son.

Ella mantiene su declaración She maintains her declaration.

7 to claim to, to hold to, to maintain to.

Ellos mantienen haber limpiado They claim to have cleaned.

* * *

mantener

Conjugation model [ TENER], like link=tener tener

► verbo transitivo

1 (conservar) to keep

■ la policía mantiene el orden público the police keep law and order

■ la nevera mantiene los alimentos en buenas condiciones the fridge keeps food fresh

■ 'Mantenga Zamora limpia' "Keep Zamora tidy"

2 (tener) to keep

■ 'Mantener en posición vertical' "Keep vertical"

■ 'Mantener fuera del alcance de los niños' "Keep out of the reach of children"

3 (sostener) to support, hold up, hold

■ estos pilares mantienen el techo these pillars support the roof

■ no sé como se mantiene en pie con lo que ha bebido I don't know how he can stand up after having drunk so much

4 (sustentar) to support, maintain

■ ella sola mantiene a toda la familia she supports the whole family by herself

5 (afirmación etc) to maintain

■ pues yo mantengo que no es verdad well, I maintain that it is not true

6 (conversación, relaciones) to have; (reunión) to hold, have; (correspondencia) to keep up; (promesa, palabra) to keep

■ afirma que no mantuvieron relaciones sexuales he states that they did not have sexual intercourse

■ mantuvieron una larga correspondencia they kept up a lengthy correspondence

■ mantuvimos una reunión en su despacho we held a meeting in her office

► verbo pronominal mantenerse

1 (sostenerse) to remain, stand

2 (continuar en un estado, una posición) to keep

■ se mantuvo a distancia she kept her distance

■ se mantiene firme en sus creencias he remains firm in his beliefs

3 (sustenerse) to manage, maintain oneself, support oneself

4 (alimentarse) to eat, live

■ se mantiene a base de fruta she lives on fruit, she eats only fruit

■ no nos mantenemos del aire we can't live on air

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FRASEOLOGÍA

mantener algo en secreto to keep something secret

mantenerse aparte to stay out of it, not get involved

mantenerse en contacto con to stay in contact with

mantenerse en forma to keep in shape, keep in trim, keep fit

mantenerse en pie to stand, remain standing

mantenerse en sus trece to stick to one's guns

mantenerse vivo,-a to stay alive

* * *

verb

1) to keep

2) maintain

3) hold

4) support

5) sustain

* * *

1. VT

1) (=sostener) [gen] to hold; [+ puente, techo] to support

mantén la caja un momento — hold the box a minute

los pilares que mantienen el puente — the pillars which support the bridge

2) (=preservar)

a) [en un lugar] to store, keep

una vez abierto manténgase refrigerado — once opened keep in a refrigerator

"manténgase en un lugar fresco y seco" — "store in a cool dry place"

b) [en un estado o situación] to keep

la ilusión es lo único que lo mantiene vivo — hope is the only thing that keeps him alive o going

hay que mantener actualizada la base de datos — we have to keep the database up to date

para mantener el motor en buen estado — to keep the engine in good condition

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep your city clean

manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños — keep out of the reach of children

• mantener algo caliente — to keep sth hot

• mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth, keep sth balanced

• mantener algo en secreto — to keep sth a secret

mantuvo en secreto que tenía dos hijos — she kept her two children a secret
raya I, 1)
3) (=conservar) [+ opinión] to maintain, hold; [+ costumbre, ideales] to keep up, maintain; [+ disciplina] to maintain, keep; [+ promesa] to keep

un alto porcentaje mantenía su opinión sobre la crisis — a high percentage maintained o held their opinion about the crisis

me marcho manteniendo mi opinión — I'm leaving, but I stand by my opinion

una civilización que lucha por mantener sus tradiciones — a civilization struggling to uphold o maintain its traditions

eran partidarios de mantener el antiguo orden social — they were in favour of preserving the old social order

mantener el orden público — to keep the peace

• al conducir hay que mantener la distancia de seguridad — you have to keep (at) a safe distance when driving

• mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

le cuesta mantener el equilibrio — he finds it difficult to keep his balance

hemos conseguido mantener el equilibrio entre ingresos y gastos — we have managed to maintain a balance between income and expenditure

• mantener el fuego — to keep the fire going

• mantener la línea — to keep one's figure, keep in shape

• mantener la paz — to keep the peace, maintain peace

- mantenella y no emendalla
calma, distancia
4) [económicamente] to support, maintain

ahora tiene una familia que mantener — now he has a family to support o maintain

ya no pienso mantenerla más — I refuse to keep o support o maintain her any longer

5) [+ conversación, contacto] to maintain, hold

es incapaz de mantener una conversación coherente — he is incapable of maintaining o holding a coherent conversation

en las conversaciones que hemos mantenido con el presidente — in the talks we have held with the president

¿han mantenido ustedes relaciones sexuales? — have you had sexual relations?
correspondencia 2)
6) (=afirmar) to maintain

siempre he mantenido lo contrario — I've always maintained the opposite

2.

See:

mantenerse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( económicamente) <familia/persona> to support, maintain; < perro> to keep; < amante> to keep

2)

a) (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure

para mantener su peso actual — to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones — to keep up the old traditions

el euro ha mantenido su valor — the euro has held its value

b) (cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep Norwich (o York etc) tidy

3)

a) < conversaciones> to have; < contactos> to maintain, keep up; < correspondencia> to keep up; < relaciones> to maintain

las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra — the negotiations held in Geneva

b) ( cumplir) <promesa/palabra> to keep

4) (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
2.
mantenerse verbo pronominal

1) ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself

2) (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división — they kept their place in the first division

la torre aún se mantiene en pie — the tower is still standing

mantenerse a distancia — to keep one's distance

mantenerse en contacto con algn — to keep in touch with sb

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa — he remained neutral in the dispute

3) ( alimentarse)

mantenerse a base de latas — to live off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas — he lives on vitamin pills

* * *

= hold together, keep, maintain, maintain, preserve, retain, store, support, sustain, uphold, hold, service, carry on, keep + Nombre + going, operate, hold on to.

Ex. The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.

Ex. Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.

Ex. Expressiveness can be difficult to maintain as new subjects are added.

Ex. They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex. The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.

Ex. At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.

Ex. The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.

Ex. In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex. Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.

Ex. It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex. Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.

Ex. Special storage facilities have been constructed which are at present serviced manually but will soon be computerised.

Ex. If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex. The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.

Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex. The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

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* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.

* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.

* de mantener una conversación = conversational.

* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].

* mantener a Alguien alerta = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.

* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.

* mantener a flote = keep + afloat.

* mantener a la par de = keep up with.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo abierto = hold + Nombre + open.

* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener Algo al mínimo = keep + Nombre + at a minimum.

* mantener Algo a salvo = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.

* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.

* mantener Algo en la dirección correcta = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en orden = keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo ordenado = keep + Nombre + tidy, keep + Nombre + in order.

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

* mantener al ralentí = idle.

* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.

* mantener aparte = keep + separate.

* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.

* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.

* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.

* mantener dentro = keep + Nombre + in.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener el ímpetu = maintain + momentum.

* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.

* mantener el orden = keep + order, police.

* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.

* mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.

* mantener el tipo = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.

* mantener en privado = be out of the public eye.

* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.

* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener en sintonía = keep in + step.

* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.

* mantener informado = keep + informed.

* mantener junto = keep together.

* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.

* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.

* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.

* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.

* mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.

* mantener la compostura = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la condición (de) = retain + Posesivo + status (as).

* mantener la continuidad = maintain + continuity.

* mantener la delantera = keep + ahead.

* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.

* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

* mantener la posición = hold + the line.

* mantener las apariencias = keep up + appearances.

* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cuentas = keep + Posesivo + accounts.

* mantener las distancias con = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition.

* mantener la vida = sustain + life.

* mantener libre de = keep + free of.

* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mantener oculto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener ordenado = keep + Nombre + neat and tidy.

* mantener presente = keep before.

* mantener presionado = hold down.

* mantener registro de = keep + record of.

* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.

* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.

* mantenerse actualizado = keep up to + date (with).

* mantenerse actualizado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse a distancia = stand off.

* mantenerse a flote = keep + Posesivo + head above the water, keep + the wolves from the door, stay + afloat, stay in + business.

* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.

* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.

* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of.

* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.

* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de + Nombre = keep + Nombre + at a distance.

* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse al frente = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.

* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.

* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.

* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

* mantenerse bien = keep + well.

* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.

* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.

* mantenerse callado y pensativo con cierto resentimiento = brood.

* mantenerse como válido = hold up.

* mantener secreto = keep + secret.

* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).

* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en línea con = keep in + line with.

* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantenerse en + Posesivo + trece = stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse en sincronía = keep in + sync.

* mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse en sus trece = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse fiel a = stick with.

* mantenerse fiel a los principios de Uno = stick to + Posesivo + principles.

* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.

* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse lejos de = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener separado = keep apart.

* mantenerse por delante = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.

* mantenerse unidos = stick together.

* mantenerse vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.

* mantener sincronizado = keep in + step.

* mantener suspenso en el aire = suspend.

* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.

* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.

* mantener una apariencia de = maintain + a semblance of.

* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.

* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.

* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.

* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.

* mantener un concepto = hold + concept.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.

* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.

* mantener un estándar = uphold + standard.

* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.

* mantener un registro = keep + log.

* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.

* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.

* mantener vigente = keep + alive.

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

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.

* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( económicamente) <familia/persona> to support, maintain; < perro> to keep; < amante> to keep

2)

a) (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure

para mantener su peso actual — to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones — to keep up the old traditions

el euro ha mantenido su valor — the euro has held its value

b) (cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep Norwich (o York etc) tidy

3)

a) < conversaciones> to have; < contactos> to maintain, keep up; < correspondencia> to keep up; < relaciones> to maintain

las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra — the negotiations held in Geneva

b) ( cumplir) <promesa/palabra> to keep

4) (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
2.
mantenerse verbo pronominal

1) ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself

2) (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división — they kept their place in the first division

la torre aún se mantiene en pie — the tower is still standing

mantenerse a distancia — to keep one's distance

mantenerse en contacto con algn — to keep in touch with sb

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa — he remained neutral in the dispute

3) ( alimentarse)

mantenerse a base de latas — to live off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas — he lives on vitamin pills

* * *

= hold together, keep, maintain, maintain, preserve, retain, store, support, sustain, uphold, hold, service, carry on, keep + Nombre + going, operate, hold on to.

Ex: The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.

Ex: Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.

Ex: Expressiveness can be difficult to maintain as new subjects are added.

Ex: They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex: The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.

Ex: At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.

Ex: The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.

Ex: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex: Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.

Ex: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex: Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.

Ex: Special storage facilities have been constructed which are at present serviced manually but will soon be computerised.

Ex: If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex: The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.

Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex: The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.

* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.

* de mantener una conversación = conversational.

* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].

* mantener a Alguien alerta = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.

* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.

* mantener a flote = keep + afloat.

* mantener a la par de = keep up with.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo abierto = hold + Nombre + open.

* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener Algo al mínimo = keep + Nombre + at a minimum.

* mantener Algo a salvo = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.

* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.

* mantener Algo en la dirección correcta = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en orden = keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo ordenado = keep + Nombre + tidy, keep + Nombre + in order.

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

* mantener al ralentí = idle.

* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.

* mantener aparte = keep + separate.

* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.

* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.

* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.

* mantener dentro = keep + Nombre + in.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener el ímpetu = maintain + momentum.

* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.

* mantener el orden = keep + order, police.

* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.

* mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.

* mantener el tipo = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.

* mantener en privado = be out of the public eye.

* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.

* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener en sintonía = keep in + step.

* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.

* mantener informado = keep + informed.

* mantener junto = keep together.

* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.

* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.

* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.

* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.

* mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.

* mantener la compostura = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la condición (de) = retain + Posesivo + status (as).

* mantener la continuidad = maintain + continuity.

* mantener la delantera = keep + ahead.

* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.

* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

* mantener la posición = hold + the line.

* mantener las apariencias = keep up + appearances.

* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cuentas = keep + Posesivo + accounts.

* mantener las distancias con = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition.

* mantener la vida = sustain + life.

* mantener libre de = keep + free of.

* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mantener oculto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener ordenado = keep + Nombre + neat and tidy.

* mantener presente = keep before.

* mantener presionado = hold down.

* mantener registro de = keep + record of.

* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.

* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.

* mantenerse actualizado = keep up to + date (with).

* mantenerse actualizado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse a distancia = stand off.

* mantenerse a flote = keep + Posesivo + head above the water, keep + the wolves from the door, stay + afloat, stay in + business.

* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.

* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.

* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of.

* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.

* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de + Nombre = keep + Nombre + at a distance.

* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse al frente = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.

* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.

* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.

* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

* mantenerse bien = keep + well.

* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.

* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.

* mantenerse callado y pensativo con cierto resentimiento = brood.

* mantenerse como válido = hold up.

* mantener secreto = keep + secret.

* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).

* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en línea con = keep in + line with.

* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantenerse en + Posesivo + trece = stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse en sincronía = keep in + sync.

* mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse en sus trece = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse fiel a = stick with.

* mantenerse fiel a los principios de Uno = stick to + Posesivo + principles.

* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.

* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse lejos de = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener separado = keep apart.

* mantenerse por delante = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.

* mantenerse unidos = stick together.

* mantenerse vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.

* mantener sincronizado = keep in + step.

* mantener suspenso en el aire = suspend.

* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.

* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.

* mantener una apariencia de = maintain + a semblance of.

* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.

* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.

* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.

* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.

* mantener un concepto = hold + concept.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.

* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.

* mantener un estándar = uphold + standard.

* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.

* mantener un registro = keep + log.

* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.

* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.

* mantener vigente = keep + alive.

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

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.

* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.

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mantener [ E27 ]

vt

A (sustentar económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain

cuesta una fortuna mantener a ese perro tan grande it costs a fortune to keep that enormous dog

¡y pretende que ella lo mantenga! and he expects her to support o keep him!

B

1 (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura to keep calm/one's composure

mantener el orden to keep o ( frml) maintain order

para mantener la paz in order to keep the peace

mantener su peso actual to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones to keep up the old traditions

2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

los postes mantienen la viga en posición the posts keep the beam in position

mantener el equilibrio to keep one's balance

lo mantiene en equilibrio sobre la punta de la nariz he balances it on the end of his nose

los militares lo mantuvieron en el poder the military kept him in power

todos los medicamentos deben mantenerse fuera del alcance de los niños all medicines should be kept out of reach of children

[ S ] mantenga limpia su ciudad keep Norwich ( o York etc) tidy

[ S ] una vez abierto manténgase refrigerado keep refrigerated once open

no mantiene su coche en buenas condiciones he doesn't keep his car in good condition, he doesn't maintain his car very well

sigue manteniendo vivos sus ideales he still keeps his ideals alive

C

1 ‹conversaciones› to have; ‹contactos› to maintain, keep up; ‹correspondencia› to keep up; ‹relaciones› to maintain

durante las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra during the negotiations held in Geneva

2 (cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep

D (afirmar, sostener) to maintain

mantiene que es inocente he maintains that he is innocent

■ mantenerse

v pron

A (sustentarse económicamente) to support o maintain o keep oneself

B (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división they kept their place o they stayed in the first division

mantenerse en forma to keep in shape, to keep fit

lo único que se mantiene en pie es la torre all that remains is the tower, only the tower is still standing

se mantiene al día she keeps up to date

siempre se mantuvo a distancia he always kept his distance

se mantuvo en contacto con sus amigos de la infancia he kept in touch with o kept up with his childhood friends

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa he remained neutral in the dispute

C

(alimentarse): nos mantuvimos a base de latas we lived off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas he lives on vitamin pills

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mantener ( conjugate mantener) verbo transitivo
1 ( económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain;
‹ amante› to keep
2 (conservar, preservar) to keep;
◊ mantener la calma to keep calm;

mantener el equilibrio to keep one's balance;
mantener algo en equilibrio to balance sth;
para mantener su peso actual to maintain his present weight
3
a) ‹ conversaciones› to have;

‹ contactos› to maintain, keep up;
‹ correspondencia› to keep up;
‹ relaciones› to maintain
b) ( cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep

4 (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
mantenerse verbo pronominal
1 ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself
2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) to keep;
◊ mantenerse en forma to keep fit;

la torre aún se mantiene en pie the tower is still standing;
mantenerse en contacto (con algn) to keep in touch (with sb)
3 ( alimentarse):
◊ mantenerse a base de latas to live off tinned food

mantener verbo transitivo
1 (conservar) to keep: ella mantiene vivo su recuerdo, she keeps his memory alive
mantén la calma, keep calm
2 (sostener) to have: mantuvimos una conversación muy seria, we had a very serious talk
(una teoría, hipótesis) to defend, maintain
3 (alimentar, sustentar) to support, feed: no podían mantener las dos casas, they couldn't keep up both houses
4 (peso) to support, hold up
' mantener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
callarse
- conchabarse
- conservar
- conservarse
- continuismo
- escribirse
- ir
- hilo
- línea
- raya
- sustentar
- tener
- tipo
- ahuyentar
- alerta
- calma
- correspondencia
- corriente
- disciplina
- flote
- guardar
- llevar
- mantiene
- mantuve
- orden
- preservar
- sujetar
English:
balance
- bay
- buoy
- captive
- carry on
- cherish
- cool
- fire
- hold
- hold off
- house
- hygiene
- image
- keep
- keep away
- keep down
- keep up
- maintain
- order
- preserve
- provide for
- retain
- secrecy
- stall
- support
- suspense
- sustain
- swear
- track
- unionist
- uphold
- weight-watching
- white elephant
- carry
- clear
- conduct
- correspond
- credit
- door
- go
- head
- inform
- occupy
- peace
- police
- provide
- segregate
- stand
- stick
- struggle

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mantener

♦ vt

1. [económicamente] to support;

con su sueldo mantiene a toda la familia he has to support o keep his whole family with his wages

2. [sostener] to keep;

un andamio mantiene el edificio en pie a scaffold supports the building o keeps the building from falling down;

mantén los brazos en alto keep your arms in the air

3. [conservar] to keep;
[ritmo, nivel, presión] to keep up;
mantener las amistades to keep up one's friendships;

mantener algo en buen estado to keep sth in good condition;

mantener la calma to stay calm;

mantener el orden to keep order;

mantener la línea to keep one's figure;

mantener una promesa/la palabra to keep a promise/one's word;

mantenga limpia su ciudad [en letrero] keep your city tidy;

manténgase en un lugar seco [en etiqueta] keep in a dry place;

manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños [en medicamento, producto tóxico] keep out of the reach of children;

es incapaz de mantener la boca cerrada he can't keep his mouth shut

4. [tener] [conversación] to have;
[negociaciones, diálogo] to hold;
mantener correspondencia con alguien to correspond with sb;

mantener relaciones con alguien to have a relationship with sb;

mantener contactos con alguien to be in contact with sb

5. [defender] [convicción, idea] to stick to;
[candidatura] to refuse to withdraw;
mantiene su inocencia she maintains that she is innocent;

mantiene que no la vio he maintains that he didn't see her

♦ See also the pronominal verb mantenerse

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mantener

v/t

1 ( sujetar) hold; techo etc hold up

2 ( preservar) keep

3 conversación, relación have

4 económicamente support

5 ( afirmar) maintain

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mantener {80} vt

1) sustentar: to support, to feed

mantener uno su familia: to support one's family

2) conservar: to keep, to preserve

3) continuar: to keep up, to sustain

mantener una correspondencia: to keep up a correspondence

4) afirmar: to maintain, to affirm

♦ See also the reflexive verb mantenerse

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mantener vb

1. (en general) to keep [pt. & pp. kept]

la nevera mantiene los alimentos fríos the fridge keeps food cold

he mantenido mi promesa I've kept my promise

2. (económicamente) to support

su hijo mantiene a toda la familia their son supports the whole family

3. (afirmar) to maintain

mantengo lo que dije el mes pasado I maintain what I said last month

4. (sujetar) to hold [pt. & pp. held]

mantén bien sujeto el cuadro hold the picture tight

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