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81 diera

diera

► imperfecto subjuntivo

1→ link=dar dar

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dieras, etc see dar

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dieras, etc see dar

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diera, dieras, etc

dar

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Del verbo dar: ( conjugate dar)

diera es:

1ª persona singular (yo) imperfecto(1) subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperfecto(1) subjuntivo

Multiple Entries:
dar
diera
dar ( conjugate dar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( entregar) to give;

◊ dale las llaves a Pedro give the keys to Pedro;

déme un kilo de peras can I have a kilo of pears?;
See Also→ conocer verbo transitivo 3 b, entender verbo transitivo
b) ‹cartas/mano› to give

2
a) (donar, regalar) ‹sangre/limosna› to give;

◊ me dio su reloj she gave me her watch

b) ( proporcionar) ‹fuerzas/valor/esperanza› to give;

‹información/idea› to give
3
a) (conferir, aportar) ‹sabor/color/forma› to give

b) ( aplicar) ‹mano de pintura/barniz› to give

c) ‹sedante/masaje› to give

4 ( conceder) ‹prórroga/permiso› to give;
◊ el dentista me dio hora para el miércoles I have an appointment with the dentist on Wednesday;

nos dieron un premio we won o got a prize
5
a) (expresar, decir) ‹parecer/opinón› to give;

◊ ¿le diste las gracias? did you thank him?, did you say thank you?;

dales saludos give/send them my regards;
tuve que dierale la noticia I was the one who had to break the news to him
b) (señalar, indicar): me da ocupado or (Esp) comunicando the line's busy o (BrE) engaged;

◊ el reloj dio las cinco the clock struck five

1
a) ( producir) ‹fruto/flor› to bear;

‹ dividendos› to pay;
◊ un negocio que da mucho dinero a business which makes a lot of money

b) (AmL) ( alcanzar hasta):

◊ da 150 kilómetros por hora it can do o go 150 kilometres an hour;

venía a todo lo que daba it was travelling at full speed;
ponen la radio a todo lo que da they turn the radio on full blast
2 (causar, provocar) ‹placer/susto› to give;
‹ problemas› to cause;
◊ diera trabajo to be hard work;

el calor le dio sueño/sed the heat made him sleepy/thirsty
1 ( presentar) ‹ concierto› to give;
◊ ¿qué dan esta noche en la tele? what's on TV tonight? (colloq);

¿dónde están dando esa película? where's that film showing?
2
a) ‹fiesta/conferencia› to give;

‹baile/banquete› to hold;
‹ discurso› (AmL) to make
b) (CS) ‹ examen› to take o (BrE) sit;

ver tb clase 4
( realizar la accion que se indica) ‹ grito› to give;
◊ diera un paso atrás to take a step back;

dame un beso give me a kiss;
ver tb golpe, paseo, vuelta, etc
( considerar) diera algo/a algn por algo:
◊ lo dieron por muerto they gave him up for dead;

ese tema lo doy por sabido I'm assuming you've already covered that topic;
¡dalo por hecho! consider it done!
verbo intransitivo
1
◊ dar a [ puerta] to give onto, open onto;

[ventana/balcón] to look onto, give onto;
[fachada/frente] to face
2 (ser suficiente, alcanzar) diera para algo/algn to be enough for sth/sb;
◊ no me dio (el) tiempo I didn't have time;

diera de sí ‹zapatos/jersey› to stretch
3 ( arrojar un resultado):
◊ el análisis le dio positivo her test was positive;

¿cuánto da la cuenta? what does it come to?;
a mí me dio 247 I made it (to be) 247
4 ( importar):
◊ da lo mismo it doesn't matter;

¡qué más da! what does it matter!;
¿qué más da? what difference does it make?;
me da igual I don't mind
5 ( en naipes) to deal
1
a) (pegar, golpear): dierale a algn to hit sb;

( como castigo) to smack sb;
◊ dale al balón kick the ball;

el balón dio en el poste the ball hit the post
b) ( acertar) to hit;

◊ diera en el blanco to hit the target

2 (accionar, mover) dierale a algo ‹a botón/tecla› to press sth;
‹ a interruptor› to flick sth;
‹a manivela/volante› to turn sth
3
◊ dar con ( encontrar) ‹ persona› to find;

‹ solución› to hit upon, find;
‹ palabra› to come up with
4 (hablando de manías, ocurrencias) dierale a algn por hacer algo ‹por pintar/cocinar› to take to doing sth;
◊ le ha dado por decir que … he's started saying that …

5 [sol/luz]:
◊ aquí da el sol toda la mañana you get the sun all morning here;

la luz le daba de lleno en los ojos the light was shining right in his eyes
darse verbo pronominal
1 ( producirse) [fruta/trigo] to grow
2 ( presentarse) [oportunidad/ocasión] to arise
3 ( resultar) (+ me/te/le etc):
◊ se le dan los idiomas she's good at languages

a) ( refl) ( realizar lo que se indica) ‹ducha/banquete› to have;

◊ dárselas de algo: se las da de valiente/de que sabe mucho he likes to make out he's brave/he knows a lot;

dárselas de listo to act smart
b) (golpearse, pegarse):

◊ se dio con el martillo en el dedo he hit his finger with the hammer;

se dieron contra un árbol they crashed into a tree;
se dio diera un golpe en la rodilla he hit his knee
( considerarse) dierase por algo:
◊ con eso me dieraía por satisfecha I'd be quite happy with that;

ver tb aludir a, enterado 1
diera,
◊ dieras, etc see dar

dar
I verbo transitivo
1 to give: dame la mano, hold my hand
2 (conceder) to give: mi padre me dio permiso, my father gave me permission
le doy toda la razón, I think he is quite right
3 (transmitir una noticia) to tell
(un recado, recuerdos) to pass on, give
dar las gracias, to thank
4 (retransmitir u ofrecer un espectáculo) to show, put on
5 (organizar una fiesta) to throw, give
6 (producir lana, miel, etc) to produce, yield
(fruto, flores) to bear
(beneficio, interés) to give, yield
7 (causar un dolor, malestar) dar dolor de cabeza, to give a headache
(un sentimiento) dar pena, to make sad
le da mucha vergüenza, he's very embarrassed
8 (proporcionar) to provide: su empresa da trabajo a cincuenta personas, his factory gives work to fifty people
9 (una conferencia, charla) to give
(impartir clases) to teach
(recibir una clase) to have
US to take
10 (presentir) me da (en la nariz/en el corazón) que eso va a salir bien, I have a feeling that everything is going to turn out well
11 (estropear) to ruin: me dio la noche con sus ronquidos, he spoilt my sleep with his snoring
12 (abrir el paso de la luz) to switch on
(del gas, agua) to turn on
13 (propinar una bofetada, un puntapié, etc) to hit, give
14 (aplicar una mano de pintura, cera) to apply, put on
(un masaje, medicamento) to give
15 (considerar) dar por, to assume, consider: lo dieron por muerto, he was given up for dead
ese dinero lo puedes dar por perdido, you can consider that money lost
dar por supuesto/sabido, to take for granted, to assume
16 (la hora, un reloj) to strike: aún no habían dado las ocho, it was not yet past eight o'clock
17 (realizar la acción que implica el objeto) dar un abrazo/susto, to give a hug/fright
dar un paseo, to go for a walk
dar una voz, to give a shout
II verbo intransitivo
1 (sobrevenir) le dio un ataque de nervios, she had an attack of hysterics
2 dar de comer/cenar, to provide with lunch/dinner 3 dar a, (mirar, estar orientado a) to look out onto, to overlook
(una puerta) to open onto, lead to: esa puerta da al jardín, this door leads out onto the garden 4 dar con, (una persona, objeto) to come across: no fuimos capaces de dar con la contraseña, we couldn't come up with the password
dimos con él, we found him 5 dar de sí, (una camiseta, bañador) to stretch, give 6 dar en, to hit: el sol me daba en los ojos, the sun was (shining) in my eyes 7 dar para, to be enough o sufficient for: ese dinero no me da para nada, this money isn't enough for me
♦ Locuciones: dar a alguien por: le dio por ponerse a cantar, she decided to start singing
le dio por nadar, he got it into his head to go swimming
dar a entender a alguien que..., to make sb understand that...
dar la mano a alguien, to shake hands with sb
dar para: el presupuesto no da para más, the budget will not stretch any further
dar que hablar, to set people talking
dar que pensar: el suceso dio que pensar, the incident gave people food for thought
dar a conocer, (noticia) to release

' diera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pretender
- nadie
English:
nag
- prevail
- slip into
- will

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diera etc ver dar

Spanish-English dictionary > diera
82 diese

dieses, etc see dar

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dieses, etc see dar

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diese, dieses, etc

dar

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Del verbo dar: ( conjugate dar)

diese es:

1ª persona singular (yo) imperfecto(2) subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperfecto(2) subjuntivo

Multiple Entries:
dar
diese
dar ( conjugate dar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( entregar) to give;

◊ dale las llaves a Pedro give the keys to Pedro;

déme un kilo de peras can I have a kilo of pears?;
See Also→ conocer verbo transitivo 3 b, entender verbo transitivo
b) ‹cartas/mano› to give

2
a) (donar, regalar) ‹sangre/limosna› to give;

◊ me dio su reloj she gave me her watch

b) ( proporcionar) ‹fuerzas/valor/esperanza› to give;

‹información/idea› to give
3
a) (conferir, aportar) ‹sabor/color/forma› to give

b) ( aplicar) ‹mano de pintura/barniz› to give

c) ‹sedante/masaje› to give

4 ( conceder) ‹prórroga/permiso› to give;
◊ el dentista me dio hora para el miércoles I have an appointment with the dentist on Wednesday;

nos dieron un premio we won o got a prize
5
a) (expresar, decir) ‹parecer/opinón› to give;

◊ ¿le diste las gracias? did you thank him?, did you say thank you?;

dales saludos give/send them my regards;
tuve que diesele la noticia I was the one who had to break the news to him
b) (señalar, indicar): me da ocupado or (Esp) comunicando the line's busy o (BrE) engaged;

◊ el reloj dio las cinco the clock struck five

1
a) ( producir) ‹fruto/flor› to bear;

‹ dividendos› to pay;
◊ un negocio que da mucho dinero a business which makes a lot of money

b) (AmL) ( alcanzar hasta):

◊ da 150 kilómetros por hora it can do o go 150 kilometres an hour;

venía a todo lo que daba it was travelling at full speed;
ponen la radio a todo lo que da they turn the radio on full blast
2 (causar, provocar) ‹placer/susto› to give;
‹ problemas› to cause;
◊ diese trabajo to be hard work;

el calor le dio sueño/sed the heat made him sleepy/thirsty
1 ( presentar) ‹ concierto› to give;
◊ ¿qué dan esta noche en la tele? what's on TV tonight? (colloq);

¿dónde están dando esa película? where's that film showing?
2
a) ‹fiesta/conferencia› to give;

‹baile/banquete› to hold;
‹ discurso› (AmL) to make
b) (CS) ‹ examen› to take o (BrE) sit;

ver tb clase 4
( realizar la accion que se indica) ‹ grito› to give;
◊ diese un paso atrás to take a step back;

dame un beso give me a kiss;
ver tb golpe, paseo, vuelta, etc
( considerar) diese algo/a algn por algo:
◊ lo dieron por muerto they gave him up for dead;

ese tema lo doy por sabido I'm assuming you've already covered that topic;
¡dalo por hecho! consider it done!
verbo intransitivo
1
◊ dar a [ puerta] to give onto, open onto;

[ventana/balcón] to look onto, give onto;
[fachada/frente] to face
2 (ser suficiente, alcanzar) diese para algo/algn to be enough for sth/sb;
◊ no me dio (el) tiempo I didn't have time;

diese de sí ‹zapatos/jersey› to stretch
3 ( arrojar un resultado):
◊ el análisis le dio positivo her test was positive;

¿cuánto da la cuenta? what does it come to?;
a mí me dio 247 I made it (to be) 247
4 ( importar):
◊ da lo mismo it doesn't matter;

¡qué más da! what does it matter!;
¿qué más da? what difference does it make?;
me da igual I don't mind
5 ( en naipes) to deal
1
a) (pegar, golpear): diesele a algn to hit sb;

( como castigo) to smack sb;
◊ dale al balón kick the ball;

el balón dio en el poste the ball hit the post
b) ( acertar) to hit;

◊ diese en el blanco to hit the target

2 (accionar, mover) diesele a algo ‹a botón/tecla› to press sth;
‹ a interruptor› to flick sth;
‹a manivela/volante› to turn sth
3
◊ dar con ( encontrar) ‹ persona› to find;

‹ solución› to hit upon, find;
‹ palabra› to come up with
4 (hablando de manías, ocurrencias) diesele a algn por hacer algo ‹por pintar/cocinar› to take to doing sth;
◊ le ha dado por decir que … he's started saying that …

5 [sol/luz]:
◊ aquí da el sol toda la mañana you get the sun all morning here;

la luz le daba de lleno en los ojos the light was shining right in his eyes
darse verbo pronominal
1 ( producirse) [fruta/trigo] to grow
2 ( presentarse) [oportunidad/ocasión] to arise
3 ( resultar) (+ me/te/le etc):
◊ se le dan los idiomas she's good at languages

a) ( refl) ( realizar lo que se indica) ‹ducha/banquete› to have;

◊ dárselas de algo: se las da de valiente/de que sabe mucho he likes to make out he's brave/he knows a lot;

dárselas de listo to act smart
b) (golpearse, pegarse):

◊ se dio con el martillo en el dedo he hit his finger with the hammer;

se dieron contra un árbol they crashed into a tree;
se dio diese un golpe en la rodilla he hit his knee
( considerarse) diesese por algo:
◊ con eso me dieseía por satisfecha I'd be quite happy with that;

ver tb aludir a, enterado 1
diese,
◊ dieses, etc see dar

dar
I verbo transitivo
1 to give: dame la mano, hold my hand
2 (conceder) to give: mi padre me dio permiso, my father gave me permission
le doy toda la razón, I think he is quite right
3 (transmitir una noticia) to tell
(un recado, recuerdos) to pass on, give
dar las gracias, to thank
4 (retransmitir u ofrecer un espectáculo) to show, put on
5 (organizar una fiesta) to throw, give
6 (producir lana, miel, etc) to produce, yield
(fruto, flores) to bear
(beneficio, interés) to give, yield
7 (causar un dolor, malestar) dar dolor de cabeza, to give a headache
(un sentimiento) dar pena, to make sad
le da mucha vergüenza, he's very embarrassed
8 (proporcionar) to provide: su empresa da trabajo a cincuenta personas, his factory gives work to fifty people
9 (una conferencia, charla) to give
(impartir clases) to teach
(recibir una clase) to have
US to take
10 (presentir) me da (en la nariz/en el corazón) que eso va a salir bien, I have a feeling that everything is going to turn out well
11 (estropear) to ruin: me dio la noche con sus ronquidos, he spoilt my sleep with his snoring
12 (abrir el paso de la luz) to switch on
(del gas, agua) to turn on
13 (propinar una bofetada, un puntapié, etc) to hit, give
14 (aplicar una mano de pintura, cera) to apply, put on
(un masaje, medicamento) to give
15 (considerar) dar por, to assume, consider: lo dieron por muerto, he was given up for dead
ese dinero lo puedes dar por perdido, you can consider that money lost
dar por supuesto/sabido, to take for granted, to assume
16 (la hora, un reloj) to strike: aún no habían dado las ocho, it was not yet past eight o'clock
17 (realizar la acción que implica el objeto) dar un abrazo/susto, to give a hug/fright
dar un paseo, to go for a walk
dar una voz, to give a shout
II verbo intransitivo
1 (sobrevenir) le dio un ataque de nervios, she had an attack of hysterics
2 dar de comer/cenar, to provide with lunch/dinner 3 dar a, (mirar, estar orientado a) to look out onto, to overlook
(una puerta) to open onto, lead to: esa puerta da al jardín, this door leads out onto the garden 4 dar con, (una persona, objeto) to come across: no fuimos capaces de dar con la contraseña, we couldn't come up with the password
dimos con él, we found him 5 dar de sí, (una camiseta, bañador) to stretch, give 6 dar en, to hit: el sol me daba en los ojos, the sun was (shining) in my eyes 7 dar para, to be enough o sufficient for: ese dinero no me da para nada, this money isn't enough for me
♦ Locuciones: dar a alguien por: le dio por ponerse a cantar, she decided to start singing
le dio por nadar, he got it into his head to go swimming
dar a entender a alguien que..., to make sb understand that...
dar la mano a alguien, to shake hands with sb
dar para: el presupuesto no da para más, the budget will not stretch any further
dar que hablar, to set people talking
dar que pensar: el suceso dio que pensar, the incident gave people food for thought
dar a conocer, (noticia) to release

Spanish-English dictionary > diese
83 dimos

ver dar

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see dar

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see dar

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dimos

dar

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Del verbo dar: ( conjugate dar)

dimos es:

1ª persona plural (nosotros) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
dar
dimos
dar ( conjugate dar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( entregar) to give;

◊ dale las llaves a Pedro give the keys to Pedro;

déme un kilo de peras can I have a kilo of pears?;
See Also→ conocer verbo transitivo 3 b, entender verbo transitivo
b) ‹cartas/mano› to give

2
a) (donar, regalar) ‹sangre/limosna› to give;

◊ me dio su reloj she gave me her watch

b) ( proporcionar) ‹fuerzas/valor/esperanza› to give;

‹información/idea› to give
3
a) (conferir, aportar) ‹sabor/color/forma› to give

b) ( aplicar) ‹mano de pintura/barniz› to give

c) ‹sedante/masaje› to give

4 ( conceder) ‹prórroga/permiso› to give;
◊ el dentista me dio hora para el miércoles I have an appointment with the dentist on Wednesday;

nos dieron un premio we won o got a prize
5
a) (expresar, decir) ‹parecer/opinón› to give;

◊ ¿le diste las gracias? did you thank him?, did you say thank you?;

dales saludos give/send them my regards;
tuve que dimosle la noticia I was the one who had to break the news to him
b) (señalar, indicar): me da ocupado or (Esp) comunicando the line's busy o (BrE) engaged;

◊ el reloj dio las cinco the clock struck five

1
a) ( producir) ‹fruto/flor› to bear;

‹ dividendos› to pay;
◊ un negocio que da mucho dinero a business which makes a lot of money

b) (AmL) ( alcanzar hasta):

◊ da 150 kilómetros por hora it can do o go 150 kilometres an hour;

venía a todo lo que daba it was travelling at full speed;
ponen la radio a todo lo que da they turn the radio on full blast
2 (causar, provocar) ‹placer/susto› to give;
‹ problemas› to cause;
◊ dimos trabajo to be hard work;

el calor le dio sueño/sed the heat made him sleepy/thirsty
1 ( presentar) ‹ concierto› to give;
◊ ¿qué dan esta noche en la tele? what's on TV tonight? (colloq);

¿dónde están dando esa película? where's that film showing?
2
a) ‹fiesta/conferencia› to give;

‹baile/banquete› to hold;
‹ discurso› (AmL) to make
b) (CS) ‹ examen› to take o (BrE) sit;

ver tb clase 4
( realizar la accion que se indica) ‹ grito› to give;
◊ dimos un paso atrás to take a step back;

dame un beso give me a kiss;
ver tb golpe, paseo, vuelta, etc
( considerar) dimos algo/a algn por algo:
◊ lo dieron por muerto they gave him up for dead;

ese tema lo doy por sabido I'm assuming you've already covered that topic;
¡dalo por hecho! consider it done!
verbo intransitivo
1
◊ dar a [ puerta] to give onto, open onto;

[ventana/balcón] to look onto, give onto;
[fachada/frente] to face
2 (ser suficiente, alcanzar) dimos para algo/algn to be enough for sth/sb;
◊ no me dio (el) tiempo I didn't have time;

dimos de sí ‹zapatos/jersey› to stretch
3 ( arrojar un resultado):
◊ el análisis le dio positivo her test was positive;

¿cuánto da la cuenta? what does it come to?;
a mí me dio 247 I made it (to be) 247
4 ( importar):
◊ da lo mismo it doesn't matter;

¡qué más da! what does it matter!;
¿qué más da? what difference does it make?;
me da igual I don't mind
5 ( en naipes) to deal
1
a) (pegar, golpear): dimosle a algn to hit sb;

( como castigo) to smack sb;
◊ dale al balón kick the ball;

el balón dio en el poste the ball hit the post
b) ( acertar) to hit;

◊ dimos en el blanco to hit the target

2 (accionar, mover) dimosle a algo ‹a botón/tecla› to press sth;
‹ a interruptor› to flick sth;
‹a manivela/volante› to turn sth
3
◊ dar con ( encontrar) ‹ persona› to find;

‹ solución› to hit upon, find;
‹ palabra› to come up with
4 (hablando de manías, ocurrencias) dimosle a algn por hacer algo ‹por pintar/cocinar› to take to doing sth;
◊ le ha dado por decir que … he's started saying that …

5 [sol/luz]:
◊ aquí da el sol toda la mañana you get the sun all morning here;

la luz le daba de lleno en los ojos the light was shining right in his eyes
darse verbo pronominal
1 ( producirse) [fruta/trigo] to grow
2 ( presentarse) [oportunidad/ocasión] to arise
3 ( resultar) (+ me/te/le etc):
◊ se le dan los idiomas she's good at languages

a) ( refl) ( realizar lo que se indica) ‹ducha/banquete› to have;

◊ dárselas de algo: se las da de valiente/de que sabe mucho he likes to make out he's brave/he knows a lot;

dárselas de listo to act smart
b) (golpearse, pegarse):

◊ se dio con el martillo en el dedo he hit his finger with the hammer;

se dieron contra un árbol they crashed into a tree;
se dio dimos un golpe en la rodilla he hit his knee
( considerarse) dimosse por algo:
◊ con eso me dimosía por satisfecha I'd be quite happy with that;

ver tb aludir a, enterado 1
dimos see
◊ dar

dar
I verbo transitivo
1 to give: dame la mano, hold my hand
2 (conceder) to give: mi padre me dio permiso, my father gave me permission
le doy toda la razón, I think he is quite right
3 (transmitir una noticia) to tell
(un recado, recuerdos) to pass on, give
dar las gracias, to thank
4 (retransmitir u ofrecer un espectáculo) to show, put on
5 (organizar una fiesta) to throw, give
6 (producir lana, miel, etc) to produce, yield
(fruto, flores) to bear
(beneficio, interés) to give, yield
7 (causar un dolor, malestar) dar dolor de cabeza, to give a headache
(un sentimiento) dar pena, to make sad
le da mucha vergüenza, he's very embarrassed
8 (proporcionar) to provide: su empresa da trabajo a cincuenta personas, his factory gives work to fifty people
9 (una conferencia, charla) to give
(impartir clases) to teach
(recibir una clase) to have
US to take
10 (presentir) me da (en la nariz/en el corazón) que eso va a salir bien, I have a feeling that everything is going to turn out well
11 (estropear) to ruin: me dio la noche con sus ronquidos, he spoilt my sleep with his snoring
12 (abrir el paso de la luz) to switch on
(del gas, agua) to turn on
13 (propinar una bofetada, un puntapié, etc) to hit, give
14 (aplicar una mano de pintura, cera) to apply, put on
(un masaje, medicamento) to give
15 (considerar) dar por, to assume, consider: lo dieron por muerto, he was given up for dead
ese dinero lo puedes dar por perdido, you can consider that money lost
dar por supuesto/sabido, to take for granted, to assume
16 (la hora, un reloj) to strike: aún no habían dado las ocho, it was not yet past eight o'clock
17 (realizar la acción que implica el objeto) dar un abrazo/susto, to give a hug/fright
dar un paseo, to go for a walk
dar una voz, to give a shout
II verbo intransitivo
1 (sobrevenir) le dio un ataque de nervios, she had an attack of hysterics
2 dar de comer/cenar, to provide with lunch/dinner 3 dar a, (mirar, estar orientado a) to look out onto, to overlook
(una puerta) to open onto, lead to: esa puerta da al jardín, this door leads out onto the garden 4 dar con, (una persona, objeto) to come across: no fuimos capaces de dar con la contraseña, we couldn't come up with the password
dimos con él, we found him 5 dar de sí, (una camiseta, bañador) to stretch, give 6 dar en, to hit: el sol me daba en los ojos, the sun was (shining) in my eyes 7 dar para, to be enough o sufficient for: ese dinero no me da para nada, this money isn't enough for me
♦ Locuciones: dar a alguien por: le dio por ponerse a cantar, she decided to start singing
le dio por nadar, he got it into his head to go swimming
dar a entender a alguien que..., to make sb understand that...
dar la mano a alguien, to shake hands with sb
dar para: el presupuesto no da para más, the budget will not stretch any further
dar que hablar, to set people talking
dar que pensar: el suceso dio que pensar, the incident gave people food for thought
dar a conocer, (noticia) to release

' dimos' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atracón
- baño
- dar
- descontada
- descontado
- orilla
- paliza
- panzada
- parque
- reventón
- comilona
- en
- lujo
English:
about
- bracing
- chase down
- target
- round
- sink

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84 dio

ver dar

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dio see

dar

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Del verbo dar: ( conjugate dar)

dio es:

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

Multiple Entries:
dar
dio
dar ( conjugate dar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( entregar) to give;

◊ dale las llaves a Pedro give the keys to Pedro;

déme un kilo de peras can I have a kilo of pears?;
See Also→ conocer verbo transitivo 3 b, entender verbo transitivo
b) ‹cartas/mano› to give

2
a) (donar, regalar) ‹sangre/limosna› to give;

◊ me dio su reloj she gave me her watch

b) ( proporcionar) ‹fuerzas/valor/esperanza› to give;

‹información/idea› to give
3
a) (conferir, aportar) ‹sabor/color/forma› to give

b) ( aplicar) ‹mano de pintura/barniz› to give

c) ‹sedante/masaje› to give

4 ( conceder) ‹prórroga/permiso› to give;
◊ el dentista me dio hora para el miércoles I have an appointment with the dentist on Wednesday;

nos dieron un premio we won o got a prize
5
a) (expresar, decir) ‹parecer/opinón› to give;

◊ ¿le diste las gracias? did you thank him?, did you say thank you?;

dales saludos give/send them my regards;
tuve que diole la noticia I was the one who had to break the news to him
b) (señalar, indicar): me da ocupado or (Esp) comunicando the line's busy o (BrE) engaged;

◊ el reloj dio las cinco the clock struck five

1
a) ( producir) ‹fruto/flor› to bear;

‹ dividendos› to pay;
◊ un negocio que da mucho dinero a business which makes a lot of money

b) (AmL) ( alcanzar hasta):

◊ da 150 kilómetros por hora it can do o go 150 kilometres an hour;

venía a todo lo que daba it was travelling at full speed;
ponen la radio a todo lo que da they turn the radio on full blast
2 (causar, provocar) ‹placer/susto› to give;
‹ problemas› to cause;
◊ dio trabajo to be hard work;

el calor le dio sueño/sed the heat made him sleepy/thirsty
1 ( presentar) ‹ concierto› to give;
◊ ¿qué dan esta noche en la tele? what's on TV tonight? (colloq);

¿dónde están dando esa película? where's that film showing?
2
a) ‹fiesta/conferencia› to give;

‹baile/banquete› to hold;
‹ discurso› (AmL) to make
b) (CS) ‹ examen› to take o (BrE) sit;

ver tb clase 4
( realizar la accion que se indica) ‹ grito› to give;
◊ dio un paso atrás to take a step back;

dame un beso give me a kiss;
ver tb golpe, paseo, vuelta, etc
( considerar) dio algo/a algn por algo:
◊ lo dieron por muerto they gave him up for dead;

ese tema lo doy por sabido I'm assuming you've already covered that topic;
¡dalo por hecho! consider it done!
verbo intransitivo
1
◊ dar a [ puerta] to give onto, open onto;

[ventana/balcón] to look onto, give onto;
[fachada/frente] to face
2 (ser suficiente, alcanzar) dio para algo/algn to be enough for sth/sb;
◊ no me dio (el) tiempo I didn't have time;

dio de sí ‹zapatos/jersey› to stretch
3 ( arrojar un resultado):
◊ el análisis le dio positivo her test was positive;

¿cuánto da la cuenta? what does it come to?;
a mí me dio 247 I made it (to be) 247
4 ( importar):
◊ da lo mismo it doesn't matter;

¡qué más da! what does it matter!;
¿qué más da? what difference does it make?;
me da igual I don't mind
5 ( en naipes) to deal
1
a) (pegar, golpear): diole a algn to hit sb;

( como castigo) to smack sb;
◊ dale al balón kick the ball;

el balón dio en el poste the ball hit the post
b) ( acertar) to hit;

◊ dio en el blanco to hit the target

2 (accionar, mover) diole a algo ‹a botón/tecla› to press sth;
‹ a interruptor› to flick sth;
‹a manivela/volante› to turn sth
3
◊ dar con ( encontrar) ‹ persona› to find;

‹ solución› to hit upon, find;
‹ palabra› to come up with
4 (hablando de manías, ocurrencias) diole a algn por hacer algo ‹por pintar/cocinar› to take to doing sth;
◊ le ha dado por decir que … he's started saying that …

5 [sol/luz]:
◊ aquí da el sol toda la mañana you get the sun all morning here;

la luz le daba de lleno en los ojos the light was shining right in his eyes
darse verbo pronominal
1 ( producirse) [fruta/trigo] to grow
2 ( presentarse) [oportunidad/ocasión] to arise
3 ( resultar) (+ me/te/le etc):
◊ se le dan los idiomas she's good at languages

a) ( refl) ( realizar lo que se indica) ‹ducha/banquete› to have;

◊ dárselas de algo: se las da de valiente/de que sabe mucho he likes to make out he's brave/he knows a lot;

dárselas de listo to act smart
b) (golpearse, pegarse):

◊ se dio con el martillo en el dedo he hit his finger with the hammer;

se dieron contra un árbol they crashed into a tree;
se dio dio un golpe en la rodilla he hit his knee
( considerarse) diose por algo:
◊ con eso me dioía por satisfecha I'd be quite happy with that;

ver tb aludir a, enterado 1
dio see
◊ dar

dar
I verbo transitivo
1 to give: dame la mano, hold my hand
2 (conceder) to give: mi padre me dio permiso, my father gave me permission
le doy toda la razón, I think he is quite right
3 (transmitir una noticia) to tell
(un recado, recuerdos) to pass on, give
dar las gracias, to thank
4 (retransmitir u ofrecer un espectáculo) to show, put on
5 (organizar una fiesta) to throw, give
6 (producir lana, miel, etc) to produce, yield
(fruto, flores) to bear
(beneficio, interés) to give, yield
7 (causar un dolor, malestar) dar dolor de cabeza, to give a headache
(un sentimiento) dar pena, to make sad
le da mucha vergüenza, he's very embarrassed
8 (proporcionar) to provide: su empresa da trabajo a cincuenta personas, his factory gives work to fifty people
9 (una conferencia, charla) to give
(impartir clases) to teach
(recibir una clase) to have
US to take
10 (presentir) me da (en la nariz/en el corazón) que eso va a salir bien, I have a feeling that everything is going to turn out well
11 (estropear) to ruin: me dio la noche con sus ronquidos, he spoilt my sleep with his snoring
12 (abrir el paso de la luz) to switch on
(del gas, agua) to turn on
13 (propinar una bofetada, un puntapié, etc) to hit, give
14 (aplicar una mano de pintura, cera) to apply, put on
(un masaje, medicamento) to give
15 (considerar) dar por, to assume, consider: lo dieron por muerto, he was given up for dead
ese dinero lo puedes dar por perdido, you can consider that money lost
dar por supuesto/sabido, to take for granted, to assume
16 (la hora, un reloj) to strike: aún no habían dado las ocho, it was not yet past eight o'clock
17 (realizar la acción que implica el objeto) dar un abrazo/susto, to give a hug/fright
dar un paseo, to go for a walk
dar una voz, to give a shout
II verbo intransitivo
1 (sobrevenir) le dio un ataque de nervios, she had an attack of hysterics
2 dar de comer/cenar, to provide with lunch/dinner 3 dar a, (mirar, estar orientado a) to look out onto, to overlook
(una puerta) to open onto, lead to: esa puerta da al jardín, this door leads out onto the garden 4 dar con, (una persona, objeto) to come across: no fuimos capaces de dar con la contraseña, we couldn't come up with the password
dimos con él, we found him 5 dar de sí, (una camiseta, bañador) to stretch, give 6 dar en, to hit: el sol me daba en los ojos, the sun was (shining) in my eyes 7 dar para, to be enough o sufficient for: ese dinero no me da para nada, this money isn't enough for me
♦ Locuciones: dar a alguien por: le dio por ponerse a cantar, she decided to start singing
le dio por nadar, he got it into his head to go swimming
dar a entender a alguien que..., to make sb understand that...
dar la mano a alguien, to shake hands with sb
dar para: el presupuesto no da para más, the budget will not stretch any further
dar que hablar, to set people talking
dar que pensar: el suceso dio que pensar, the incident gave people food for thought
dar a conocer, (noticia) to release

' dio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aliento
- ánimo
- berrido
- bofetada
- buenamente
- calambre
- campanada
- canto
- casualidad
- codazo
- contestación
- corte
- coz
- dar
- darse
- entender
- eso
- evasiva
- fondo
- frenazo
- garete
- golpe
- grito
- histeria
- instrucción
- jaque
- lugar
- manta
- martillazo
- notoriamente
- origen
- palabra
- paliza
- palo
- panzada
- pedestre
- plausible
- portazo
- positiva
- positivo
- pronta
- pronto
- prosaico
- rápida
- rápido
- rebotar
- recuerdo
- resultado
- sí
- soponcio
English:
alone
- ambit
- attest
- beat
- bonk
- book
- brighten up
- brisk
- catch
- comeback
- convincing
- crack
- dig around
- dip
- each
- explicit
- flash
- forehead
- frank
- fudge
- goodness
- greet
- gyrate
- her
- him
- hit
- honk
- hug
- impression
- ingenuous
- insight
- it
- kiss
- knock
- nudge
- on
- part exchange
- pat
- polish off
- puss
- pussy
- put up to
- reverse
- rough up
- send
- somersault
- sordid
- strike
- thump
- two-time

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85 diste

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diste, etc

dar

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Del verbo dar: ( conjugate dar)

diste es:

2ª persona singular (tú) pretérito indicativo

Del verbo distar: ( conjugate distar)

disté es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

diste es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

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

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

Multiple Entries:
dar
distar
diste
dar ( conjugate dar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( entregar) to give;

◊ dale las llaves a Pedro give the keys to Pedro;

déme un kilo de peras can I have a kilo of pears?;
See Also→ conocer verbo transitivo 3 b, entender verbo transitivo
b) ‹cartas/mano› to give

2
a) (donar, regalar) ‹sangre/limosna› to give;

◊ me dio su reloj she gave me her watch

b) ( proporcionar) ‹fuerzas/valor/esperanza› to give;

‹información/idea› to give
3
a) (conferir, aportar) ‹sabor/color/forma› to give

b) ( aplicar) ‹mano de pintura/barniz› to give

c) ‹sedante/masaje› to give

4 ( conceder) ‹prórroga/permiso› to give;
◊ el dentista me dio hora para el miércoles I have an appointment with the dentist on Wednesday;

nos dieron un premio we won o got a prize
5
a) (expresar, decir) ‹parecer/opinón› to give;

◊ ¿le diste las gracias? did you thank him?, did you say thank you?;

dales saludos give/send them my regards;
tuve que distele la noticia I was the one who had to break the news to him
b) (señalar, indicar): me da ocupado or (Esp) comunicando the line's busy o (BrE) engaged;

◊ el reloj dio las cinco the clock struck five

1
a) ( producir) ‹fruto/flor› to bear;

‹ dividendos› to pay;
◊ un negocio que da mucho dinero a business which makes a lot of money

b) (AmL) ( alcanzar hasta):

◊ da 150 kilómetros por hora it can do o go 150 kilometres an hour;

venía a todo lo que daba it was travelling at full speed;
ponen la radio a todo lo que da they turn the radio on full blast
2 (causar, provocar) ‹placer/susto› to give;
‹ problemas› to cause;
◊ diste trabajo to be hard work;

el calor le dio sueño/sed the heat made him sleepy/thirsty
1 ( presentar) ‹ concierto› to give;
◊ ¿qué dan esta noche en la tele? what's on TV tonight? (colloq);

¿dónde están dando esa película? where's that film showing?
2
a) ‹fiesta/conferencia› to give;

‹baile/banquete› to hold;
‹ discurso› (AmL) to make
b) (CS) ‹ examen› to take o (BrE) sit;

ver tb clase 4
( realizar la accion que se indica) ‹ grito› to give;
◊ diste un paso atrás to take a step back;

dame un beso give me a kiss;
ver tb golpe, paseo, vuelta, etc
( considerar) diste algo/a algn por algo:
◊ lo dieron por muerto they gave him up for dead;

ese tema lo doy por sabido I'm assuming you've already covered that topic;
¡dalo por hecho! consider it done!
verbo intransitivo
1
◊ dar a [ puerta] to give onto, open onto;

[ventana/balcón] to look onto, give onto;
[fachada/frente] to face
2 (ser suficiente, alcanzar) diste para algo/algn to be enough for sth/sb;
◊ no me dio (el) tiempo I didn't have time;

diste de sí ‹zapatos/jersey› to stretch
3 ( arrojar un resultado):
◊ el análisis le dio positivo her test was positive;

¿cuánto da la cuenta? what does it come to?;
a mí me dio 247 I made it (to be) 247
4 ( importar):
◊ da lo mismo it doesn't matter;

¡qué más da! what does it matter!;
¿qué más da? what difference does it make?;
me da igual I don't mind
5 ( en naipes) to deal
1
a) (pegar, golpear): distele a algn to hit sb;

( como castigo) to smack sb;
◊ dale al balón kick the ball;

el balón dio en el poste the ball hit the post
b) ( acertar) to hit;

◊ diste en el blanco to hit the target

2 (accionar, mover) distele a algo ‹a botón/tecla› to press sth;
‹ a interruptor› to flick sth;
‹a manivela/volante› to turn sth
3
◊ dar con ( encontrar) ‹ persona› to find;

‹ solución› to hit upon, find;
‹ palabra› to come up with
4 (hablando de manías, ocurrencias) distele a algn por hacer algo ‹por pintar/cocinar› to take to doing sth;
◊ le ha dado por decir que … he's started saying that …

5 [sol/luz]:
◊ aquí da el sol toda la mañana you get the sun all morning here;

la luz le daba de lleno en los ojos the light was shining right in his eyes
darse verbo pronominal
1 ( producirse) [fruta/trigo] to grow
2 ( presentarse) [oportunidad/ocasión] to arise
3 ( resultar) (+ me/te/le etc):
◊ se le dan los idiomas she's good at languages

a) ( refl) ( realizar lo que se indica) ‹ducha/banquete› to have;

◊ dárselas de algo: se las da de valiente/de que sabe mucho he likes to make out he's brave/he knows a lot;

dárselas de listo to act smart
b) (golpearse, pegarse):

◊ se dio con el martillo en el dedo he hit his finger with the hammer;

se dieron contra un árbol they crashed into a tree;
se dio diste un golpe en la rodilla he hit his knee
( considerarse) distese por algo:
◊ con eso me disteía por satisfecha I'd be quite happy with that;

ver tb aludir a, enterado 1
distar ( conjugate distar) verbo intransitivo (en 3a pers) ( estar a):
◊ el colegio dista unos dos kilómetros de su casa the school is about two kilometers from her house

diste, etc see dar
dar
I verbo transitivo
1 to give: dame la mano, hold my hand
2 (conceder) to give: mi padre me dio permiso, my father gave me permission
le doy toda la razón, I think he is quite right
3 (transmitir una noticia) to tell
(un recado, recuerdos) to pass on, give
dar las gracias, to thank
4 (retransmitir u ofrecer un espectáculo) to show, put on
5 (organizar una fiesta) to throw, give
6 (producir lana, miel, etc) to produce, yield
(fruto, flores) to bear
(beneficio, interés) to give, yield
7 (causar un dolor, malestar) dar dolor de cabeza, to give a headache
(un sentimiento) dar pena, to make sad
le da mucha vergüenza, he's very embarrassed
8 (proporcionar) to provide: su empresa da trabajo a cincuenta personas, his factory gives work to fifty people
9 (una conferencia, charla) to give
(impartir clases) to teach
(recibir una clase) to have
US to take
10 (presentir) me da (en la nariz/en el corazón) que eso va a salir bien, I have a feeling that everything is going to turn out well
11 (estropear) to ruin: me dio la noche con sus ronquidos, he spoilt my sleep with his snoring
12 (abrir el paso de la luz) to switch on
(del gas, agua) to turn on
13 (propinar una bofetada, un puntapié, etc) to hit, give
14 (aplicar una mano de pintura, cera) to apply, put on
(un masaje, medicamento) to give
15 (considerar) dar por, to assume, consider: lo dieron por muerto, he was given up for dead
ese dinero lo puedes dar por perdido, you can consider that money lost
dar por supuesto/sabido, to take for granted, to assume
16 (la hora, un reloj) to strike: aún no habían dado las ocho, it was not yet past eight o'clock
17 (realizar la acción que implica el objeto) dar un abrazo/susto, to give a hug/fright
dar un paseo, to go for a walk
dar una voz, to give a shout
II verbo intransitivo
1 (sobrevenir) le dio un ataque de nervios, she had an attack of hysterics
2 dar de comer/cenar, to provide with lunch/dinner 3 dar a, (mirar, estar orientado a) to look out onto, to overlook
(una puerta) to open onto, lead to: esa puerta da al jardín, this door leads out onto the garden 4 dar con, (una persona, objeto) to come across: no fuimos capaces de dar con la contraseña, we couldn't come up with the password
dimos con él, we found him 5 dar de sí, (una camiseta, bañador) to stretch, give 6 dar en, to hit: el sol me daba en los ojos, the sun was (shining) in my eyes 7 dar para, to be enough o sufficient for: ese dinero no me da para nada, this money isn't enough for me
♦ Locuciones: dar a alguien por: le dio por ponerse a cantar, she decided to start singing
le dio por nadar, he got it into his head to go swimming
dar a entender a alguien que..., to make sb understand that...
dar la mano a alguien, to shake hands with sb
dar para: el presupuesto no da para más, the budget will not stretch any further
dar que hablar, to set people talking
dar que pensar: el suceso dio que pensar, the incident gave people food for thought
dar a conocer, (noticia) to release

' diste' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
seña
- dar
English:
start
- jump

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86 doy

doy

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doy see

dar

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Del verbo dar: ( conjugate dar)

doy es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
dar
doy
dar ( conjugate dar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( entregar) to give;

◊ dale las llaves a Pedro give the keys to Pedro;

déme un kilo de peras can I have a kilo of pears?;
See Also→ conocer verbo transitivo 3 b, entender verbo transitivo
b) ‹cartas/mano› to give

2
a) (donar, regalar) ‹sangre/limosna› to give;

◊ me dio su reloj she gave me her watch

b) ( proporcionar) ‹fuerzas/valor/esperanza› to give;

‹información/idea› to give
3
a) (conferir, aportar) ‹sabor/color/forma› to give

b) ( aplicar) ‹mano de pintura/barniz› to give

c) ‹sedante/masaje› to give

4 ( conceder) ‹prórroga/permiso› to give;
◊ el dentista me dio hora para el miércoles I have an appointment with the dentist on Wednesday;

nos dieron un premio we won o got a prize
5
a) (expresar, decir) ‹parecer/opinón› to give;

◊ ¿le diste las gracias? did you thank him?, did you say thank you?;

dales saludos give/send them my regards;
tuve que doyle la noticia I was the one who had to break the news to him
b) (señalar, indicar): me da ocupado or (Esp) comunicando the line's busy o (BrE) engaged;

◊ el reloj dio las cinco the clock struck five

1
a) ( producir) ‹fruto/flor› to bear;

‹ dividendos› to pay;
◊ un negocio que da mucho dinero a business which makes a lot of money

b) (AmL) ( alcanzar hasta):

◊ da 150 kilómetros por hora it can do o go 150 kilometres an hour;

venía a todo lo que daba it was travelling at full speed;
ponen la radio a todo lo que da they turn the radio on full blast
2 (causar, provocar) ‹placer/susto› to give;
‹ problemas› to cause;
◊ doy trabajo to be hard work;

el calor le dio sueño/sed the heat made him sleepy/thirsty
1 ( presentar) ‹ concierto› to give;
◊ ¿qué dan esta noche en la tele? what's on TV tonight? (colloq);

¿dónde están dando esa película? where's that film showing?
2
a) ‹fiesta/conferencia› to give;

‹baile/banquete› to hold;
‹ discurso› (AmL) to make
b) (CS) ‹ examen› to take o (BrE) sit;

ver tb clase 4
( realizar la accion que se indica) ‹ grito› to give;
◊ doy un paso atrás to take a step back;

dame un beso give me a kiss;
ver tb golpe, paseo, vuelta, etc
( considerar) doy algo/a algn por algo:
◊ lo dieron por muerto they gave him up for dead;

ese tema lo doy por sabido I'm assuming you've already covered that topic;
¡dalo por hecho! consider it done!
verbo intransitivo
1
◊ dar a [ puerta] to give onto, open onto;

[ventana/balcón] to look onto, give onto;
[fachada/frente] to face
2 (ser suficiente, alcanzar) doy para algo/algn to be enough for sth/sb;
◊ no me dio (el) tiempo I didn't have time;

doy de sí ‹zapatos/jersey› to stretch
3 ( arrojar un resultado):
◊ el análisis le dio positivo her test was positive;

¿cuánto da la cuenta? what does it come to?;
a mí me dio 247 I made it (to be) 247
4 ( importar):
◊ da lo mismo it doesn't matter;

¡qué más da! what does it matter!;
¿qué más da? what difference does it make?;
me da igual I don't mind
5 ( en naipes) to deal
1
a) (pegar, golpear): doyle a algn to hit sb;

( como castigo) to smack sb;
◊ dale al balón kick the ball;

el balón dio en el poste the ball hit the post
b) ( acertar) to hit;

◊ doy en el blanco to hit the target

2 (accionar, mover) doyle a algo ‹a botón/tecla› to press sth;
‹ a interruptor› to flick sth;
‹a manivela/volante› to turn sth
3
◊ dar con ( encontrar) ‹ persona› to find;

‹ solución› to hit upon, find;
‹ palabra› to come up with
4 (hablando de manías, ocurrencias) doyle a algn por hacer algo ‹por pintar/cocinar› to take to doing sth;
◊ le ha dado por decir que … he's started saying that …

5 [sol/luz]:
◊ aquí da el sol toda la mañana you get the sun all morning here;

la luz le daba de lleno en los ojos the light was shining right in his eyes
darse verbo pronominal
1 ( producirse) [fruta/trigo] to grow
2 ( presentarse) [oportunidad/ocasión] to arise
3 ( resultar) (+ me/te/le etc):
◊ se le dan los idiomas she's good at languages

a) ( refl) ( realizar lo que se indica) ‹ducha/banquete› to have;

◊ dárselas de algo: se las da de valiente/de que sabe mucho he likes to make out he's brave/he knows a lot;

dárselas de listo to act smart
b) (golpearse, pegarse):

◊ se dio con el martillo en el dedo he hit his finger with the hammer;

se dieron contra un árbol they crashed into a tree;
se dio doy un golpe en la rodilla he hit his knee
( considerarse) doyse por algo:
◊ con eso me doyía por satisfecha I'd be quite happy with that;

ver tb aludir a, enterado 1
doy see
◊ dar

dar
I verbo transitivo
1 to give: dame la mano, hold my hand
2 (conceder) to give: mi padre me dio permiso, my father gave me permission
le doy toda la razón, I think he is quite right
3 (transmitir una noticia) to tell
(un recado, recuerdos) to pass on, give
dar las gracias, to thank
4 (retransmitir u ofrecer un espectáculo) to show, put on
5 (organizar una fiesta) to throw, give
6 (producir lana, miel, etc) to produce, yield
(fruto, flores) to bear
(beneficio, interés) to give, yield
7 (causar un dolor, malestar) dar dolor de cabeza, to give a headache
(un sentimiento) dar pena, to make sad
le da mucha vergüenza, he's very embarrassed
8 (proporcionar) to provide: su empresa da trabajo a cincuenta personas, his factory gives work to fifty people
9 (una conferencia, charla) to give
(impartir clases) to teach
(recibir una clase) to have
US to take
10 (presentir) me da (en la nariz/en el corazón) que eso va a salir bien, I have a feeling that everything is going to turn out well
11 (estropear) to ruin: me dio la noche con sus ronquidos, he spoilt my sleep with his snoring
12 (abrir el paso de la luz) to switch on
(del gas, agua) to turn on
13 (propinar una bofetada, un puntapié, etc) to hit, give
14 (aplicar una mano de pintura, cera) to apply, put on
(un masaje, medicamento) to give
15 (considerar) dar por, to assume, consider: lo dieron por muerto, he was given up for dead
ese dinero lo puedes dar por perdido, you can consider that money lost
dar por supuesto/sabido, to take for granted, to assume
16 (la hora, un reloj) to strike: aún no habían dado las ocho, it was not yet past eight o'clock
17 (realizar la acción que implica el objeto) dar un abrazo/susto, to give a hug/fright
dar un paseo, to go for a walk
dar una voz, to give a shout
II verbo intransitivo
1 (sobrevenir) le dio un ataque de nervios, she had an attack of hysterics
2 dar de comer/cenar, to provide with lunch/dinner 3 dar a, (mirar, estar orientado a) to look out onto, to overlook
(una puerta) to open onto, lead to: esa puerta da al jardín, this door leads out onto the garden 4 dar con, (una persona, objeto) to come across: no fuimos capaces de dar con la contraseña, we couldn't come up with the password
dimos con él, we found him 5 dar de sí, (una camiseta, bañador) to stretch, give 6 dar en, to hit: el sol me daba en los ojos, the sun was (shining) in my eyes 7 dar para, to be enough o sufficient for: ese dinero no me da para nada, this money isn't enough for me
♦ Locuciones: dar a alguien por: le dio por ponerse a cantar, she decided to start singing
le dio por nadar, he got it into his head to go swimming
dar a entender a alguien que..., to make sb understand that...
dar la mano a alguien, to shake hands with sb
dar para: el presupuesto no da para más, the budget will not stretch any further
dar que hablar, to set people talking
dar que pensar: el suceso dio que pensar, the incident gave people food for thought
dar a conocer, (noticia) to release

' doy' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dar
- darse
- muestra
- por
- ahorita
- descontado
English:
give
- grant
- something
- cope
- dollar
- for

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doy ver dar

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doy

vb → dar

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doy dar

Spanish-English dictionary > doy
87 arrastrar

v.

1 to drag (objeto, pies) (gen) & (computing).

el viento arrastró las hojas the wind blew the leaves along

arrastrar y soltar (computing) to drag and drop

El tractor arrastró el leño hacia abajo The tractor dragged the log down.

2 to win over, to sway.

arrastrar a alguien a algo/a hacer algo to lead somebody into something/to do something

dejarse arrastrar por algo/alguien to allow oneself to be swayed by something/somebody

3 to drag along the ground (rozar el suelo).

te arrastra el vestido your dress is dragging on the ground

El perrito arrastraba a su dueño The puppy dragged along his owner.

4 to carry along, to suffer, to drag.

El tractor arrastró el leño hacia abajo The tractor dragged the log down.

Él arrastra su culpa todo el tiempo He drags along his guilt feelings always

5 to bring along, to bring about.

La acciones arrastran consecuencias Actions carry along consequences.

6 to entrain.

La reacción arrastró las partículas The reaction entrained the particles.

7 to drag-and-drop.

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arrastrar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to drag, pull

■ no arrastres los pies don't drag your feet

2 (corriente, aire) to sweep along

3 figurado to sway, win over, draw

■ este grupo arrastra a muchas quinceañeras this group draws lots of teenage girls

■ lo arrastra la pasión por el teatro he lives for the theatre

4 (traer como consecuencia) to cause, bring, lead to

5 (tener) to have

■ arrastra ese catarro desde hace un mes she's had that cold for a month

■ arrastran muchos problemas they've got lots of problems

► verbo intransitivo

1 to drag, trail

► verbo pronominal arrastrarse

1 to drag oneself, crawl

2 figurado (humillarse) to creep, crawl

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verb

1) to drag, pull

2) sweep away

3) attract

•

- arrastrarse

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1. VT

1) [+ objeto pesado] to drag; [+ carro] to pull; [+ caravana] to tow; [+ vestido, capa] to trail (along the ground)

no arrastres la silla por el suelo — don't drag that chair (along the ground)

arrastrar los pies — to drag one's feet, shuffle along

arrastrar las palabras — to slur one's words

2) (=transportar) [río, viento] to sweep away o along

la corriente arrastró las ramas — the current swept the branches away o along

3) (=atraer) to draw, attract

su última película ha arrastrado mucho público — his latest film has drawn o attracted large audiences

no te dejes arrastrar por esa idea — don't get carried away by that idea

arrastrar a algn a hacer algo — to sweep sb into doing sth

4) (=soportar)

este país arrastra desde hace décadas el problema del paro — this country's been dogged by unemployment for decades

arrastra un complejo de inferioridad desde la adolescencia — he's had an inferiority complex ever since he was a youth

5) (=provocar) [+ dificultad, problema] to bring with it

su dimisión arrastró varias crisis financieras — his resignation brought with it several financial crises

6) (Bridge) [+ triunfos] to draw

2. VI

1) [vestido, capa] to trail (along the ground), drag

te arrastra el vestido — your dress is trailing (along the ground) o dragging

2) (Bot) to trail

3.

See:

arrastrarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( por el suelo) to drag

caminaba arrastrando los pies — she dragged her feet as she walked

b) <remolque/caravana> to tow

c) ( llevar consigo)

el río arrastraba ramas — branches were being swept along by the river

la corriente lo arrastraba mar adentro — the current was carrying him out to sea

2)

a) <problema/enfermedad>

arrastra esa tos desde el invierno — that cough of hers has been dragging on since the winter

arrastraron esa deuda muchos años — they had that debt hanging over them for many years

b) ( atraer) to draw

está arrastrando mucho público — it is drawing big crowds

se dejan arrastrar por la moda — they are slaves to fashion

3) ( en naipes) to draw
2.
arrastrar vi

1) mantel/cortina to trail along the ground

2) ( en naipes) to draw trumps (o spades etc)
3.
arrastrarse v pron

1) ( por el suelo) persona to crawl; culebra to slither

se arrastró hasta el teléfono — she dragged herself o crawled to the telephone

2) ( humillarse) to grovel, crawl

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= haul, lug off, sweep along, tow, drag, sweep + Nombre + away, lug.

Ex. However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex. The whole affair, assembled and compressed, could be lugged off in a moving van.

Ex. What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.

Ex. 'Sit down please,' he bade her and she towed a chair over to his desk.

Ex. Users can either select a pull-down menu and enter search terms in a text box or highlight and drag text into the search box from other applications including electronic mail.

Ex. The stream suddenly swept him away, and it was only by a stroke of luck that they found him.

Ex. He had a tough time lugging his lumpy, oversized travelbag onto the plane and stuffing it in the overhead bin.

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* agua + arrastrar = wash away.

* arrastrando los pies = shuffling.

* arrastrar al mar = wash out to + sea.

* arrastrar los pies = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.

* arrastrarse = crawl.

* arrastrar y pegar = drag and drop.

* corriente + arrastrar = wash up.

* dejarse arrastrar = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse arrastrar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* introducir arrastrando = haul in.

* sacar arrastrando = haul out.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( por el suelo) to drag

caminaba arrastrando los pies — she dragged her feet as she walked

b) <remolque/caravana> to tow

c) ( llevar consigo)

el río arrastraba ramas — branches were being swept along by the river

la corriente lo arrastraba mar adentro — the current was carrying him out to sea

2)

a) <problema/enfermedad>

arrastra esa tos desde el invierno — that cough of hers has been dragging on since the winter

arrastraron esa deuda muchos años — they had that debt hanging over them for many years

b) ( atraer) to draw

está arrastrando mucho público — it is drawing big crowds

se dejan arrastrar por la moda — they are slaves to fashion

3) ( en naipes) to draw
2.
arrastrar vi

1) mantel/cortina to trail along the ground

2) ( en naipes) to draw trumps (o spades etc)
3.
arrastrarse v pron

1) ( por el suelo) persona to crawl; culebra to slither

se arrastró hasta el teléfono — she dragged herself o crawled to the telephone

2) ( humillarse) to grovel, crawl

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= haul, lug off, sweep along, tow, drag, sweep + Nombre + away, lug.

Ex: However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex: The whole affair, assembled and compressed, could be lugged off in a moving van.

Ex: What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.

Ex: 'Sit down please,' he bade her and she towed a chair over to his desk.

Ex: Users can either select a pull-down menu and enter search terms in a text box or highlight and drag text into the search box from other applications including electronic mail.

Ex: The stream suddenly swept him away, and it was only by a stroke of luck that they found him.

Ex: He had a tough time lugging his lumpy, oversized travelbag onto the plane and stuffing it in the overhead bin.

* agua + arrastrar = wash away.

* arrastrando los pies = shuffling.

* arrastrar al mar = wash out to + sea.

* arrastrar los pies = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.

* arrastrarse = crawl.

* arrastrar y pegar = drag and drop.

* corriente + arrastrar = wash up.

* dejarse arrastrar = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* dejarse arrastrar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* introducir arrastrando = haul in.

* sacar arrastrando = haul out.

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arrastrar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (por el suelo) to drag

caminaba arrastrando los pies she dragged her feet as she walked

vas a ir aunque te tenga que arrastrar you are going even if I have to drag you there

2 ‹remolque/caravana› to tow

3

(llevar consigo): el río arrastraba piedras y ramas stones and branches were being swept along by the river

la corriente lo arrastraba mar adentro the current was carrying him out to sea

4 ‹sector/mercado› to drag down

al desplomarse en la Bolsa arrastró a todo el sector when its stock price collapsed, it dragged down the whole sector

no hay que dejarse arrastrar por el pesimismo there's no need to give way to pessimism

B

1

‹problema/enfermedad› viene arrastrando esa tos desde el invierno that cough of hers has been dragging on since the winter, she's had that cough since the winter and she just can't shake it off

arrastraron esa deuda muchos años they had that debt hanging over them for many years

2 (atraer) to draw

está arrastrando mucho público it is drawing big crowds

se dejan arrastrar por la moda they are slaves to fashion

arrastrar a algn A algo:

las malas compañías lo arrastraron a la delincuencia he was led o drawn into crime by the bad company he kept

la miseria lo arrastró a robar poverty drove him to steal

3 ( fam) ( Elec) to use

arrastra mucha corriente it uses a lot of power

4 ( Inf) to drag

arrastrar y soltar to drag and drop

C (en naipes) to draw

■ arrastrar

vi

A «mantel/cortina» to trail along the ground

la gabardina le arrastraba the raincoat was so long on him that it trailed along the ground

B (en naipes) to draw trumps ( o spades etc)

■ arrastrarse

v pron

A (por el suelo) «persona» to crawl; «culebra» to slither

llegué arrastrándome de cansancio I could hardly put one foot in front of the other by the time I got there

se arrastró hasta el teléfono she dragged herself o crawled to the telephone

B (humillarse) to grovel, crawl

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arrastrar ( conjugate arrastrar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( por el suelo) to drag

b) ‹remolque/caravana› to tow

c) ( llevar consigo):

◊ arrastró todo a su paso it swept away everything in its path;

la corriente lo arrastraba mar adentro the current was carrying him out to sea
2
a) ‹problema/enfermedad›:

◊ arrastra esa tos desde el invierno that cough of hers has been dragging on since the winter;

vienen arrastrando el problema desde hace años they've been dragging out the problem for years
b) ( atraer) to draw;

◊ se dejan arrastrar por la moda they are slaves to fashion

verbo intransitivo [mantel/cortina] to trail along the ground
arrastrarse verbo pronominal
a) ( por el suelo) [ persona] to crawl;

[ culebra] to slither
b) ( humillarse) to grovel, crawl

arrastrar verbo transitivo to pull (along), drag (along): la corriente lo arrastró mar adentro, he was swept out to sea by the current
' arrastrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
grúa
- seducir
- barrer
English:
carry along
- drag
- draw
- haul
- lug
- pull
- pull along
- shuffle
- slur
- sweep
- trail
- tug
- wash
- suck

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arrastrar

♦ vt

1. [objeto, persona] to drag;
[carro, vagón] to pull; [remolque] to tow;
el viento arrastró las hojas the wind blew the leaves along;
Fig
el presidente arrastró en su caída a varios ministros the president took several ministers down with him;

la caída de la Bolsa neoyorquina arrastró al resto de mercados the crash on the New York stock exchange pulled the other markets down with it;

arrastrar los pies to drag one's feet;

Comp
RP Fam
arrastrar el ala a alguien to set one's cap at sb

2. Informát to drag;

arrastrar y soltar to drag and drop

3. [convencer] to win over, to sway;

arrastrar a alguien a algo/a hacer algo to lead sb into sth/to do sth;

dejarse arrastrar por algo/alguien to allow oneself to be swayed by sth/sb

4. [producir] to bring;

la guerra arrastra ya 3.000 muertos the war has already claimed 3,000 lives

5. [atraer] to pull in;

un cantante que arrastra muchos seguidores a singer who pulls in large crowds

6. [soportar]
arrastra una vida miserable she leads a miserable life;

arrastra muchas deudas/muchos problemas he has a lot of debts/problems hanging over him;

arrastra esa dolencia desde hace varios años she has been suffering from this complaint for several years

7. [al hablar] to draw out;

arrastra las erres he rolls his r's

♦ vi

1. [rozar el suelo] to drag along the ground;

te arrastra el vestido your dress is dragging on the ground;

estas cortinas arrastran these curtains are touching the floor

2. [en juegos de cartas]
arrastrar con tréboles to lead with a club

♦ See also the pronominal verb arrastrarse

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arrastrar

I v/t

1 por el suelo, INFOR drag ( por along)

2 ( llevarse) carry away

II v/i

1 por el suelo trail on the ground

2 en juegos de cartas draw trumps

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arrastrar vt

1) : to drag, to tow

2) : to draw, to attract

arrastrar vi

: to hang down, to trail

♦ See also the reflexive verb arrastrarse

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arrastrar vb

1. (llevar por el suelo) to drag [pt. & pp. dragged]

coge la silla en vez de arrastrarla pick the chair up instead of dragging it

2. (soportar) to have

arrastra la enfermedad desde hace años she's had the illness for years

3. (rozar el suelo) to trail on the floor

el vestido arrastraba her dress trailed on the floor

Spanish-English dictionary > arrastrar
88 botón

m.

1 button.

2 press button, push-button, button, knob.

3 seed bud, vine bud.

4 gemma, bud.

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botón

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) button

■ se me ha descosido un botón one of my buttons has come off

■ pulsa el botón rojo press the red button

2 (tirador) knob

■ el botón de la puerta es de latón the doorknob is made of brass

3 BOTÁNICA bud

► nombre masulino o femenino botones

1 (de hotel) bellboy, US bellhop; (recadero - chico) errand boy; (- chica) errand girl

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

botón de muestra sample

botón de oro buttercup

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noun m.

button

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SM

1) (Cos, Téc) button

apretar o pulsar el botón — to press the button

- ¡ni un botón!

botón de alarma — alarm, alarm button

botón de arranque — starter, starter switch

botón de contacto — push-button

botón de destrucción — destruct button

botón de muestra — sample, illustration

botón de presión — push-button

2) (Bot) bud

botón de oro — buttercup

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masculino

1) (Indum) button

coser un botón — to sew on a button

como botón de muestra — (just) to give you an idea

- botón de presión

2) ( de mecanismo) button

dale al or aprieta el botón — press the button

el botón del volumen — the volume control

3) (AmL) ( insignia) badge, button (AmE)

4) ( de flor) bud

* * *

= button, knob, push-button.

Ex. If you have a stand-alone CD-ROM drive, open and close the drawer by pushing the 'open/close' button.

Ex. The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.

Ex. A timing control is set prior to pressing a push-button which activates a light source within the machine so that the correct exposure can be given.

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* al pulsar un botón = at the push of a button.

* botón de alarma = panic button.

* botón de muestra = showplace, just an/one example.

* botón de selección = radio button.

* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.

* con botones = buttoned, buttoned-up.

* con botones por detrás = back-buttoning.

* con sólo pulsar un botón = at the press of a button, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch.

* pulsar botón = push + button.

* pulsar botones = button-pushing.

* pulsar un botón = depress + button, press + button.

* teléfono de botones = touch tone telephone.

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masculino

1) (Indum) button

coser un botón — to sew on a button

como botón de muestra — (just) to give you an idea

- botón de presión

2) ( de mecanismo) button

dale al or aprieta el botón — press the button

el botón del volumen — the volume control

3) (AmL) ( insignia) badge, button (AmE)

4) ( de flor) bud

* * *

= button, knob, push-button.

Ex: If you have a stand-alone CD-ROM drive, open and close the drawer by pushing the 'open/close' button.

Ex: The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.

Ex: A timing control is set prior to pressing a push-button which activates a light source within the machine so that the correct exposure can be given.

* al pulsar un botón = at the push of a button.

* botón de alarma = panic button.

* botón de muestra = showplace, just an/one example.

* botón de selección = radio button.

* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.

* con botones = buttoned, buttoned-up.

* con botones por detrás = back-buttoning.

* con sólo pulsar un botón = at the press of a button, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch.

* pulsar botón = push + button.

* pulsar botones = button-pushing.

* pulsar un botón = depress + button, press + button.

* teléfono de botones = touch tone telephone.

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botón

masculine

A ( Indum) button

pegar or coser un botón to sew on a button

al divino or santo botón ( RPl fam); for nothing

como botón de muestra (just) to give you an idea

es un irresponsable: como botón de muestra ayer perdió las llaves he's totally irresponsible: just to give you an example o for instance, only yesterday he lost the keys

Compuesto:

botón de presión

( AmL) snap fastener ( AmE), press stud ( BrE), popper ( BrE)

B (de un mecanismo) button

dale al or aprieta el botón press the button

el botón del volumen the volume control

Compuesto:

botón de silencio

mute button

C ( AmL) (insignia) badge, button ( AmE)

D (de un florete) button

E (capullo) bud

las rosas están en botón the roses are in bud

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botón sustantivo masculino
1 (Indum) button;
◊ botón de presión (AmL) snap fastener (AmE), press stud (BrE)

2 ( de mecanismo) button;
◊ el botón del volumen the volume control

3 (AmL) ( insignia) badge, button (AmE)
4 ( de flor) bud
botón sustantivo masculino button
♦ Locuciones: botón de muestra, an example: ese exabrupto es un botón de muestra del genio que tiene, that sharp remark shows you what a temper she has
' botón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apretar
- bastar
- caerse
- emergencia
- oprimir
- pausa
- pila
- pulsar
- saltarse
- abrochar
- arrancar
- caer
- correr
- coser
- dar
- de
- desprender
- dorado
- faltar
- presionar
- saltar
- ya
English:
buttercup
- button
- knob
- loop
- loose
- off
- press
- push
- push button
- reset button
- restart button
- starting switch
- twist
- volume control
- which
- alone
- badge
- even
- one
- panic
- right
- snap
- touch
- what

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botón¹ nm

1. [para abrochar] button;

Comp
RP Fam
al divino o [m5] santo botón for nothing

Comp
botón de muestra:
esto es sólo un botón de muestra this is just one example;

la cena no fue más que un botón de muestra de la cocina local the meal was no more than a taster o sample of the local cuisine

2. [de aparato] button;
[de timbre] buzzer;
el botón de pausa/de rebobinado the pause/rewind button;

darle al botón to press the button

3. [de planta] bud, gemma

Comp
botón de oro buttercup
4. [en esgrima] button

botón², -ona RP Fam

♦ adj

1. [delator] telltale

2. [estricto] pernickety, US persnickety

♦ nm

1. [policía] cop

2. [delator] telltale

3. [persona estricta] nit-picker, US fussbudget

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botón

m

1 en prenda, TÉC button;

dar al botón press the button

2 BOT bud

* * *

botón nm, pl botones

1) : button

2) : bud

3) insignia: badge

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botón n

1. (de una prenda) button

me falta un botón de la camisa there's a button missing from my shirt

2. (de un aparato) button / knob

pulsa el botón rojo press the red button

Spanish-English dictionary > botón
89 contagiar

v.

to infect (person).

me has contagiado el resfriado you've given me your cold

contagió su entusiasmo a sus compañeros he passed his enthusiasm on to his companions

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contagiar

Conjugation model [ CAMBIAR], like cambiar

► verbo transitivo

1 (enfermedad) to transmit, pass on

2 figurado to infect, pass on, give

■ me has contagiado tu resfriado you've given me your cold

■ me contagió la risa her laugh was infectious

► verbo pronominal contagiarse

1 (enfermar) to get infected

■ se contagió de malaria he caught malaria

2 (transmitirse) to be contagious

■ esta enfermedad no se contagia this disease is not contagious

* * *

verb

1) to infect

2) transmit

•

- contagiarse

* * *

1. VT

1) (Med) [+ enfermedad] to pass on, transmit frm, give (a to)
[+ víctima] to infect ( con with)
no quiero contagiarte — I don't want to give it to you

2) (fig) (=transmitir) to infect ( con with)

me ha contagiado su optimismo — his optimism has rubbed off on me

2.

See:

contagiarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) < enfermedad> (+ me/te/le etc) to pass on, transmit (tech)

me contagió su miedo — he got me scared as well

b) < persona>

note acerques que te voy a contagiar — don't come near or I'll give it to you

contagiaron al resto de la población — they spread the disease to the rest of the population
2.
contagiarse v pron

a) persona/animal to become infected

se ha contagiado de mí — she has caught it from me

contagiarse de algo: se contagió de la enfermedad she caught the disease; se contagiaron de su alegría — they were infected by his cheerfulness

b) enfermedad to be transmitted; manía/miedo to spread

se contagia con facilidad — it is very contagious

* * *

= infect, spill over into, set + Nombre + off.

Ex. For, methinks, the present condition of man is like a field, where battle hath been lately fought, where we may see many legs, and arms, and eyes lying here and there, which, for want of a union, and a soul to quicken and enliven them, are good for nothing, but to feed ravens, and infect the air.

Ex. The artificiality of institutional concepts has spilled over into the structure of the publishing services on which the user depends for Community information.

Ex. This local tale could have been used to set me and my classmates off on a search for other similar stories that litter the area up and down the east coast of Britain.

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* contagiarse = catch + the fever, rub off on.

* contagiarse a = have + a rub-off effect on.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) < enfermedad> (+ me/te/le etc) to pass on, transmit (tech)

me contagió su miedo — he got me scared as well

b) < persona>

note acerques que te voy a contagiar — don't come near or I'll give it to you

contagiaron al resto de la población — they spread the disease to the rest of the population
2.
contagiarse v pron

a) persona/animal to become infected

se ha contagiado de mí — she has caught it from me

contagiarse de algo: se contagió de la enfermedad she caught the disease; se contagiaron de su alegría — they were infected by his cheerfulness

b) enfermedad to be transmitted; manía/miedo to spread

se contagia con facilidad — it is very contagious

* * *

= infect, spill over into, set + Nombre + off.

Ex: For, methinks, the present condition of man is like a field, where battle hath been lately fought, where we may see many legs, and arms, and eyes lying here and there, which, for want of a union, and a soul to quicken and enliven them, are good for nothing, but to feed ravens, and infect the air.

Ex: The artificiality of institutional concepts has spilled over into the structure of the publishing services on which the user depends for Community information.

Ex: This local tale could have been used to set me and my classmates off on a search for other similar stories that litter the area up and down the east coast of Britain.

* contagiarse = catch + the fever, rub off on.

* contagiarse a = have + a rub-off effect on.

* * *

contagiar [A1 ]

vt

‹enfermedad› (+ me/te/le etc) to pass on, transmit ( tech)

me ha contagiado la gripe que tenía she has given me her flu o passed her flu on to me

al final me contagió su miedo in the end he got me scared as well

■ contagiarse

v pron

1 «persona/animal» to become infected

Pedrito tiene sarampión y ahora se ha contagiado Cristina Pedrito has measles and now Cristina has caught it

contagiarse DE algo:

se contagió de la enfermedad she caught the disease

todos se contagiaron de su alegría everyone was infected by his cheerfulness

2 «enfermedad» to spread, be transmitted; «manía/miedo» to spread

la varicela se contagia con mucha facilidad chickenpox is very contagious

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contagiar ( conjugate contagiar) verbo transitivo ‹ enfermedad› to pass on, transmit (tech);
‹ persona› to infect;
◊ me contagió la gripe she passed her flu on to me;

no te acerques que te voy a contagiar don't come near or I'll give it to you
contagiarse verbo pronominal
a) [persona/animal] to become infected;

◊ se ha contagiado de mí she has caught it from me

b) [ enfermedad] to be transmitted;

[manía/miedo] to spread;
◊ se contagia con facilidad it is very contagious;

se contagió de la enfermedad she caught the disease
contagiar verbo transitivo Med (enfermedad) to infect with o spread
' contagiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pasar
- pegar
English:
infect
- pass

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contagiar

♦ vt

1. [persona] to infect;
[enfermedad] to transmit;
me has contagiado el resfriado you've given me your cold

2. [risa, entusiasmo]
contagió su entusiasmo a sus compañeros he infected his companions with his enthusiasm;

contagiado por el buen ambiente reinante, decidió salir a bailar caught up in the general happy atmosphere, he decided to have a dance

♦ See also the pronominal verb contagiarse

* * *

contagiar

v/t

:

contagiar la gripe a alguien give s.o. the flu;

nos contagió su entusiasmo he infected us with his enthusiasm

* * *

contagiar vt

1) : to infect

2) : to transmit (a disease)

♦ See also the reflexive verb contagiarse

* * *

contagiar vb to infect / to give [pt. gave; pp. given]

Pablo tenía la gripe y nos ha contagiado a todos Pablo had the flu and he gave it to all of us

Spanish-English dictionary > contagiar
90 cuna

f.

1 cot, cradle (for child).

2 cradle.

3 birthplace.

4 lineage.

pres.indicat.

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

imperat.

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

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cuna

► nombre femenino

1 (cama) cradle

2 (linaje) birth, lineage, stock

3 figurado (origen) cradle, birthplace

■ la cuna de la filosofía the cradle of philosophy

4 (lugar de nacimiento) birthplace

* * *

noun f.

1) cradle

2) birthplace

* * *

SF

1) [de bebé] cot, crib (EEUU); [con balancines] cradle

canción de cuna — lullaby

casa cuna — children's home

cuna portátil — carrycot

2) (=lugar de nacimiento) [de persona] birthplace; [de tendencia, movimiento] cradle

Málaga, la cuna de Picasso — Málaga, the birthplace of Picasso

Atenas, la cuna de las olimpiadas — Athens, the birthplace of the Olympics

Escocia, la cuna del golf — Scotland, the home of golf

3) (=linaje)

de cuna humilde — of humble birth o stock o origin

de noble cuna — of noble birth

- criarse en buena cuna

4) pl cunas (=juego) cat's cradle sing

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femenino

a) ( tradicional) cradle; ( cama con barandas) crib (AmE), cot (BrE); ( portabebé) portacrib (AmE), carrycot (BrE)

b) (liter) (estirpe, linaje)

ser de ilustre/humilde cuna — to be of noble/humble birth (liter)

c) ( lugar de nacimiento) birthplace

d) (origen de filosofía, movimiento) birthplace

la cuna de la civilización — the cradle of civilization

* * *

= cradle, crib, seedbed, cot.

Ex. This is the cradle of Shangri-la and one of the deepest river gorges on earth = Ésta es la cuna del Shangrilá y uno de los desfiladeros más profundos de la tierra.

Ex. The same set of toys, which included a doll, a saucepan, a baby bottle, coffee mug, teacup, teaspoon, doll crib, blanket, toy phone and dump truck, was presented to children of all ages during individual 10-minute sessions.

Ex. The article has the title 'The last thirty years as the seedbed of the future'.

Ex. Infants and young children may be exposed to a variety of dangerous situations when left sleeping in cots.

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* canción de cuna = lullaby.

* cuna de la civilización = cradle of civilisation.

* cuna de la humanidad = cradle of mankind.

* de alta cuna = well-born.

* la mano que mece la cuna gobierna el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world, the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

* * *

femenino

a) ( tradicional) cradle; ( cama con barandas) crib (AmE), cot (BrE); ( portabebé) portacrib (AmE), carrycot (BrE)

b) (liter) (estirpe, linaje)

ser de ilustre/humilde cuna — to be of noble/humble birth (liter)

c) ( lugar de nacimiento) birthplace

d) (origen de filosofía, movimiento) birthplace

la cuna de la civilización — the cradle of civilization

* * *

= cradle, crib, seedbed, cot.

Ex: This is the cradle of Shangri-la and one of the deepest river gorges on earth = Ésta es la cuna del Shangrilá y uno de los desfiladeros más profundos de la tierra.

Ex: The same set of toys, which included a doll, a saucepan, a baby bottle, coffee mug, teacup, teaspoon, doll crib, blanket, toy phone and dump truck, was presented to children of all ages during individual 10-minute sessions.

Ex: The article has the title 'The last thirty years as the seedbed of the future'.

Ex: Infants and young children may be exposed to a variety of dangerous situations when left sleeping in cots.

* canción de cuna = lullaby.

* cuna de la civilización = cradle of civilisation.

* cuna de la humanidad = cradle of mankind.

* de alta cuna = well-born.

* la mano que mece la cuna gobierna el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world, the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

* * *

cuna

feminine

1 (tradicional) cradle; (cama con barandas) crib ( AmE), cot ( BrE); (portabebé) portacrib ( AmE), carrycot ( BrE)

2 ( liter)

(estirpe, linaje): un joven de ilustre/humilde cuna a young man of noble/humble birth ( liter)

3 (lugar de nacimiento) birthplace

4 (origen, principio) birthplace, cradle

la cuna de la civilización the cradle of civilization

5 (juego) cat's cradle

(jugar a) hacer cunitas to do o play cat's cradle

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Multiple Entries:
cuna
cuña
cuna sustantivo femenino
a) ( tradicional) cradle;

( cama con barandas) crib (AmE), cot (BrE);
( portabebé) portacrib (AmE), carrycot (BrE)
b) (liter) ( lugar de nacimiento) birthplace

cuña sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( pieza triangular) wedge;

◊ en cuña in a V-formation o wedge formation

b) (Col) ( muesca) groove

2 (CS fam) See Also→ palanca 2
cuna sustantivo femenino
1 cot
2 figurado (linaje) cradle
cuña sustantivo femenino wedge
cuña publicitaria, commercial break
' cuña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anticiclónica
- anticiclónico
- barrote
- canción
- cuna
- extracción
- pegar
- vaivén
- calza
- inclinar
- mecer
- moisés
- muerte
- nana
- sala
English:
born
- burble
- cot
- cradle
- crib
- lullaby
- ridge
- rock
- wedge
- bed
- birth
- carry
- door

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cuna nf

1. [de niño] cot, cradle

Comp
Méx cuna viajera Br carrycot, US portacrib
2. [de movimiento, civilización] cradle;
[de persona] birthplace
3. [linaje]
es de cuna noble/humilde he is of noble/humble birth

* * *

cuna

f cama crib, Br

cot; con balancín, fig

cradle

* * *

cuna nf

1) : cradle

2) : birthplace

Puerto Rico es la cuna de la música salsa: Puerto Rico is the birthplace of salsa music

* * *

cuna n (de bebé) cot / cradle

Spanish-English dictionary > cuna
91 cuña

f.

1 cot, cradle (for child).

2 cradle.

3 birthplace.

4 lineage.

pres.indicat.

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

imperat.

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

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cuna

► nombre femenino

1 (cama) cradle

2 (linaje) birth, lineage, stock

3 figurado (origen) cradle, birthplace

■ la cuna de la filosofía the cradle of philosophy

4 (lugar de nacimiento) birthplace

* * *

noun f.

1) cradle

2) birthplace

* * *

SF

1) [de bebé] cot, crib (EEUU); [con balancines] cradle

canción de cuna — lullaby

casa cuna — children's home

cuna portátil — carrycot

2) (=lugar de nacimiento) [de persona] birthplace; [de tendencia, movimiento] cradle

Málaga, la cuna de Picasso — Málaga, the birthplace of Picasso

Atenas, la cuna de las olimpiadas — Athens, the birthplace of the Olympics

Escocia, la cuna del golf — Scotland, the home of golf

3) (=linaje)

de cuna humilde — of humble birth o stock o origin

de noble cuna — of noble birth

- criarse en buena cuna

4) pl cunas (=juego) cat's cradle sing

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femenino

a) ( tradicional) cradle; ( cama con barandas) crib (AmE), cot (BrE); ( portabebé) portacrib (AmE), carrycot (BrE)

b) (liter) (estirpe, linaje)

ser de ilustre/humilde cuna — to be of noble/humble birth (liter)

c) ( lugar de nacimiento) birthplace

d) (origen de filosofía, movimiento) birthplace

la cuna de la civilización — the cradle of civilization

* * *

= wedge.

Ex. Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.

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* cuña anticiclónica = ridge of high pressure.

* cuña automática = mechanical quoin.

* cuña de fijación = quoin.

* cuña de madera = wooden quoin.

* en forma de cuña = wedge-shaped.

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femenino

a) ( tradicional) cradle; ( cama con barandas) crib (AmE), cot (BrE); ( portabebé) portacrib (AmE), carrycot (BrE)

b) (liter) (estirpe, linaje)

ser de ilustre/humilde cuna — to be of noble/humble birth (liter)

c) ( lugar de nacimiento) birthplace

d) (origen de filosofía, movimiento) birthplace

la cuna de la civilización — the cradle of civilization

* * *

= cradle, crib, seedbed, cot.

Ex: This is the cradle of Shangri-la and one of the deepest river gorges on earth = Ésta es la cuna del Shangrilá y uno de los desfiladeros más profundos de la tierra.

Ex: The same set of toys, which included a doll, a saucepan, a baby bottle, coffee mug, teacup, teaspoon, doll crib, blanket, toy phone and dump truck, was presented to children of all ages during individual 10-minute sessions.

Ex: The article has the title 'The last thirty years as the seedbed of the future'.

Ex: Infants and young children may be exposed to a variety of dangerous situations when left sleeping in cots.

* canción de cuna = lullaby.

* cuna de la civilización = cradle of civilisation.

* cuna de la humanidad = cradle of mankind.

* de alta cuna = well-born.

* la mano que mece la cuna gobierna el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world, the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

* * *

cuna

feminine

1 (tradicional) cradle; (cama con barandas) crib ( AmE), cot ( BrE); (portabebé) portacrib ( AmE), carrycot ( BrE)

2 ( liter)

(estirpe, linaje): un joven de ilustre/humilde cuna a young man of noble/humble birth ( liter)

3 (lugar de nacimiento) birthplace

4 (origen, principio) birthplace, cradle

la cuna de la civilización the cradle of civilization

5 (juego) cat's cradle

(jugar a) hacer cunitas to do o play cat's cradle

* * *

Multiple Entries:
cuna
cuña
cuna sustantivo femenino
a) ( tradicional) cradle;

( cama con barandas) crib (AmE), cot (BrE);
( portabebé) portacrib (AmE), carrycot (BrE)
b) (liter) ( lugar de nacimiento) birthplace

cuña sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( pieza triangular) wedge;

◊ en cuña in a V-formation o wedge formation

b) (Col) ( muesca) groove

2 (CS fam) See Also→ palanca 2
cuna sustantivo femenino
1 cot
2 figurado (linaje) cradle
cuña sustantivo femenino wedge
cuña publicitaria, commercial break
' cuña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anticiclónica
- anticiclónico
- barrote
- canción
- cuna
- extracción
- pegar
- vaivén
- calza
- inclinar
- mecer
- moisés
- muerte
- nana
- sala
English:
born
- burble
- cot
- cradle
- crib
- lullaby
- ridge
- rock
- wedge
- bed
- birth
- carry
- door

* * *

cuna nf

1. [de niño] cot, cradle

Comp
Méx cuna viajera Br carrycot, US portacrib
2. [de movimiento, civilización] cradle;
[de persona] birthplace
3. [linaje]
es de cuna noble/humilde he is of noble/humble birth

* * *

cuna

f cama crib, Br

cot; con balancín, fig

cradle

* * *

cuna nf

1) : cradle

2) : birthplace

Puerto Rico es la cuna de la música salsa: Puerto Rico is the birthplace of salsa music

* * *

cuna n (de bebé) cot / cradle

Spanish-English dictionary > cuña
92 sol

m.

1 sun (astro).

de sol a sol from dawn to dusk

sol naciente/poniente rising/setting sun

2 sunshine, sun (rayos, luz).

estar/ponerse al sol to be in/move into the sun

entraba el sol por la ventana sunlight was coming in through the window

¡cómo pega o pica el sol! the sun's really hot!

hace sol it's sunny

hace un sol de justicia it's blazing hot

tomar el sol to sunbathe

siempre se arrima al sol que más calienta (informal) he sides with whoever is most beneficial for him at the time

no dejar a alguien ni a sol ni a sombra (informal) to follow somebody around wherever they go

3 darling, angel.

tu hermana es un sol your sister's an angel

4 G (Music).

5 sol (moneda).

¿águila o sol? heads or tails? (Mexican Spanish)

6 bleachers.

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sol

► nombre masculino

1 MÚSICA sol, G

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sol

► nombre masculino

1 (estrella) sun

2 (luz) sun, sunlight, sunshine

3 (en los toros) seats plural in the sun

4 familiar (persona) darling

5 (moneda de Perú) sol, standard monetary unit of Peru

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

al ponerse el sol at sunset

al salir el sol at sunrise

al sol / bajo el sol in the sun

arrimarse al sol que más calienta figurado to know which side one's bread is buttered on

de sol a sol from sunrise to sunset

hace sol it's sunny, the sun's shining

no dejar a alguien ni a sol ni a sombra figurado to pester somebody, not to give somebody a moment's peace

¡salga el sol por Antequera! familiar come what may!

ser un sol familiar to be a darling

tomar el sol (tendido) to sunbathe 2 (al caminar) to get some sun

sol de medianoche midnight sun

sol naciente rising sun

sol poniente setting sun

sol y sombra (en los toros) seats plural which get some sun and some shade 2 (bebida) brandy and anisette drink

un día de sol a sunny day

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noun m.

sun

* * *
I
SM

1) (=astro) sun

al ponerse el sol — at sunset

al salir el sol — at sunrise

de sol a sol — from dawn to dusk

- arrimarse al sol que más calienta

- como un sol

- salga el sol por donde quiera

ser un sol —

María es un sol, siempre tan agradable — María is a darling, she's always so pleasant

el niño es un sol — he's a lovely child

sol naciente — rising sun

sol poniente — setting sun

sol y luna — Caribe * machete, cane knife

sol y sombra — brandy and anisette

2) (=luz solar) sun, sunshine

entra mucho sol en el comedor — the dining room gets a lot of sun o sunshine

ayer tuvimos nueve horas de sol — we had nine hours of sunshine yesterday

hay o hace sol — it is sunny, the sun is shining

un día de sol — a sunny day

estar al sol — to be in the sun

mirar algo a contra sol — to look at sth against the light

tomar el sol — to sunbathe

tumbarse al sol — to lie in the sun

- hacía un sol de justicia

- no me deja ni a sol ni a sombra

sol artificial — sunlamp

3) [uso apelativo]

¡sol mío, ven con mamá! — come with Mummy, darling o pet! *

4) (Taur)

localidades de sol — the cheapest seats in a bullring with no shade

5) Perú (Econ) Sol, former monetary unit of Peru
II
SM (Mús) G

sol mayor — G major

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (Astron) sun

al salir/ponerse el sol — at sunrise/sunset

b) (Meteo) sun

brillaba el sol — the sun was shining

ayer hizo or hubo sol — it was sunny yesterday

a pleno sol — in the sun

un día de sol — a sunny day

en esa habitación no da el sol — that room doesn't get any sunlight o sun

sentémonos al sol — let's sit in the sunshine

ayer hubo siete horas de sol — we had seven hours of sunshine yesterday

arrimarse al sol que más calienta — to keep in with the right people

de sol a sol — from morning to o till night

no dejar a alguien ni a sol ni a sombra: no la deja ni a sol ni a sombra he doesn't leave her alone for a minute; tomar el sol or (CS) tomar sol to sunbathe; un sol de justicia — a blazing sun

c) (Espec, Taur)

localidades de sol — cheaper seats ( in the sun)

- sol naciente/poniente

2) (fam)

a) ( persona encantadora)

es un sol — she's an angel (colloq)

b) ( como apelativo cariñoso)

ven aquí, sol mío or mi sol — come here, sweetie o darling (colloq)

3) (Mús) ( nota) G; ( en solfeo) so*, sol

sol bemol/sostenido — G flat/sharp

en sol mayor/menor — in G major/minor

4) ( moneda) sol ( Peruvian unit of currency)

* * *

= sunlight, sunshine.

Ex. And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.

Ex. A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.

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* abrasado por el sol = sunburnt [sunburned, -USA].

* al sol = in the sun.

* bajo el sol = in the eye of the sun.

* Cinturón del Sol, el = Sun Belt, the.

* con sol = sunny [sunnier -comp., sunniest -sup.].

* cuando el sol aprieta = during the heat of the day.

* cuerda Sol = G-string.

* darse un baño de sol = sunbathe.

* de sol a sol = from dawn (to/till/until) dusk, from sunrise to sunset, from sun up to sun down, from sun to sun, around the clock.

* día de sol = sunny day.

* disfrutar tomando el sol = bask.

* exponer a la luz del sol = expose to + sunlight.

* exposición al sol = sun exposure.

* festival en honor del sol = solar festival.

* fiesta en honor al sol = solar festival.

* gafas de sol = sunglasses.

* larga puesta de sol = lingering sunset.

* luz del sol = sunlight, sunshine.

* proteger contra el sol = shade.

* puesta de(l) sol = sundown.

* puesta de sol = sunset.

* quemado por el sol = sunburnt [sunburned, -USA].

* quemadura de sol = sunburn.

* salida del sol = sunrise.

* salida del sol, la = rising of the sun, the.

* secado al sol = sun-dried.

* sol, el = sun, the.

* sol naciente = rising sun.

* sol + ponerse (por) = sun + set (on).

* sol poniente = setting sun.

* sol + salir por = sun + rise on.

* tomar el sol = sunbathe, sun + Reflexivo, soak up + rays.

* tomar el sol con gusto = bask.

* trabajar de sol a sol = burn + the candle at both ends, work (a)round + the clock.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (Astron) sun

al salir/ponerse el sol — at sunrise/sunset

b) (Meteo) sun

brillaba el sol — the sun was shining

ayer hizo or hubo sol — it was sunny yesterday

a pleno sol — in the sun

un día de sol — a sunny day

en esa habitación no da el sol — that room doesn't get any sunlight o sun

sentémonos al sol — let's sit in the sunshine

ayer hubo siete horas de sol — we had seven hours of sunshine yesterday

arrimarse al sol que más calienta — to keep in with the right people

de sol a sol — from morning to o till night

no dejar a alguien ni a sol ni a sombra: no la deja ni a sol ni a sombra he doesn't leave her alone for a minute; tomar el sol or (CS) tomar sol to sunbathe; un sol de justicia — a blazing sun

c) (Espec, Taur)

localidades de sol — cheaper seats ( in the sun)

- sol naciente/poniente

2) (fam)

a) ( persona encantadora)

es un sol — she's an angel (colloq)

b) ( como apelativo cariñoso)

ven aquí, sol mío or mi sol — come here, sweetie o darling (colloq)

3) (Mús) ( nota) G; ( en solfeo) so*, sol

sol bemol/sostenido — G flat/sharp

en sol mayor/menor — in G major/minor

4) ( moneda) sol ( Peruvian unit of currency)

* * *

el sol

= sun, the

Ex: Standing in the early morning on the balcony of her apartment, she was smote as she always was by the grandeur of the sky turning to scarlet as the rim of darkness in the east released the sun for its sluggish trek through the heavens.

= sunlight, sunshine.

Ex: And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.

Ex: A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.

* abrasado por el sol = sunburnt [sunburned, -USA].

* al sol = in the sun.

* bajo el sol = in the eye of the sun.

* Cinturón del Sol, el = Sun Belt, the.

* con sol = sunny [sunnier -comp., sunniest -sup.].

* cuando el sol aprieta = during the heat of the day.

* cuerda Sol = G-string.

* darse un baño de sol = sunbathe.

* de sol a sol = from dawn (to/till/until) dusk, from sunrise to sunset, from sun up to sun down, from sun to sun, around the clock.

* día de sol = sunny day.

* disfrutar tomando el sol = bask.

* exponer a la luz del sol = expose to + sunlight.

* exposición al sol = sun exposure.

* festival en honor del sol = solar festival.

* fiesta en honor al sol = solar festival.

* gafas de sol = sunglasses.

* larga puesta de sol = lingering sunset.

* luz del sol = sunlight, sunshine.

* proteger contra el sol = shade.

* puesta de(l) sol = sundown.

* puesta de sol = sunset.

* quemado por el sol = sunburnt [sunburned, -USA].

* quemadura de sol = sunburn.

* salida del sol = sunrise.

* salida del sol, la = rising of the sun, the.

* secado al sol = sun-dried.

* sol, el = sun, the.

* sol naciente = rising sun.

* sol + ponerse (por) = sun + set (on).

* sol poniente = setting sun.

* sol + salir por = sun + rise on.

* tomar el sol = sunbathe, sun + Reflexivo, soak up + rays.

* tomar el sol con gusto = bask.

* trabajar de sol a sol = burn + the candle at both ends, work (a)round + the clock.

* * *

sol

masculine

A

1 ( Astron) sun

al salir el sol at sunrise

al ponerse el sol at sunset

2 ( Meteo) sun

brillaba el sol the sun was shining

¡cómo calienta el sol! the sun's really hot!

ayer hizo or hubo sol todo el día it was sunny all day yesterday

hacía un solecito or ( AmL) solcito espléndido it was beautifully sunny

a pleno sol in the sun

una mañana de sol a sunny morning

en esa habitación no da el sol that room doesn't get any sunlight o sun

sentémonos en el jardín, al sol let's sit out in the garden, in the sunshine

no lo dejes al sol don't leave it in the sun

ayer hubo siete horas de sol we had seven hours of sunshine yesterday

arrimarse al sol que más calienta to keep in with important people

de sol a sol from morning to o till night

no dejar a algn ni a sol ni a sombra: no la deja ni a sol ni a sombra he doesn't give her a moment's peace, he doesn't leave her alone for a minute

salga el sol por donde quiera: voy a aceptar la oferta y (que) salga el sol por donde quiera I'm going to take up the offer and hope for the best

tomar el sol or (CS) tomar sol to sunbathe

un sol de justicia a blazing sun

el sol brilla para todos we are all equal in the eyes of the Lord

no hay nada nuevo bajo el sol there is nothing new under the sun

3 ( Espec, Taur):

localidades de sol cheaper seats ( in the sun)

Compuestos:

● sol naciente

rising sun

● sol poniente

setting sun

● sol y sombra

( Esp) anisette and brandy

B ( fam)

1

(persona encantadora): esa chica es un sol that girl is a darling ( colloq)

2

(como apelativo cariñoso): ven aquí, sol mío or mi sol come here, sweetie o darling ( colloq)

C ( Mús) (nota) G; (en solfeo) so*, sol

sol bemol/sostenido G flat/sharp

en sol mayor/menor in G major/minor

D (moneda) sol ( Peruvian unit of currency)

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sol sustantivo masculino
1 (Astron, Meteo) sun;
◊ brillaba el sol the sun was shining;

al salir/ponerse el sol at sunrise/sunset;
ayer hizo or hubo sol it was sunny yesterday;
un día de sol a sunny day;
en esa habitación no da el sol that room doesn't get any sunlight o sun;
ayer hubo siete horas de sol we had seven hours of sunshine yesterday;
tomar el sol or (CS) tomar sol to sunbathe
2 (fam) ( persona encantadora):
◊ es un sol she's an angel (colloq)

3 (Mús) ( nota) G;
( en solfeo) so^{( conjugate so)}, sol;
◊ sol bemol/sostenido G flat/sharp

4 ( moneda) sol ( Peruvian unit of currency)
sol 1 sustantivo masculino
1 (estrella) sun
2 (luz) sunlight: el sol entraba por la ventana, the sun was coming in through the window
3 (luz y calor) sunshine: no dejes eso al sol, don't leave that in the sun
hoy hace sol, today the sun is shining
4 (unidad monetaria de Perú) sol
5 familiar eres un sol, you are an angel
♦ Locuciones: no me deja ni a sol ni a sombra, he won't leave me alone for a minute
tomar el sol, to sunbathe
de sol a sol, from sunrise to sunset
sol de justicia, blazing sun
sol y sombra, (combinado de anís y brandy) a drink which contains equal amounts of brandy and anis
sol 2 m Mús (en la escala diatónica) G
sol bemol, G-flat
sol mayor/menor, G mayor/minor
' sol' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrimarse
- baño
- bendición
- brillo
- calentar
- calva
- cara
- dar
- decolorar
- desaparecer
- especificación
- gafas
- graduada
- graduado
- invitar
- naciente
- ocaso
- pegar
- picar
- plena
- pleno
- poner
- ponerse
- puesta
- quemar
- quemada
- quemado
- quemadura
- quemarse
- radiante
- refilón
- reloj
- relucir
- salida
- secar
- sombra
- sombría
- sombrío
- tapar
- tomar
- topless
- a
- abrasar
- achicharrante
- achicharrar
- águila
- alumbrar
- asolear
- brillar
- clave
English:
age
- balding
- be
- beach
- beam
- beat down
- blaze
- bleachers
- break through
- bright
- brightness
- bronzed
- brown
- climb
- come out
- come up
- dawn
- down
- emphasize
- expose
- fierce
- full
- further
- G
- glow
- go down
- in
- light
- mid
- orbit
- out
- raise
- rise
- rising
- round
- set
- setting
- shade
- shelter
- shine
- sink
- sun
- sunbathe
- sunbathing
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburnt
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit

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sol nm

1. [astro] sun;

al salir/ponerse el sol at sunrise/sunset;

de sol a sol from dawn to dusk

Comp
sol de medianoche midnight sun;
sol naciente rising sun;

sol poniente setting sun

2. [rayos, luz] sunshine, sun;

estar/ponerse al sol to be in/move into the sun;

entraba el sol por la ventana sunlight was coming in through the window;

¡cómo pega o [m5] pica el sol! the sun's really hot!;

estaba leyendo a pleno sol he was reading in the sun;

hace sol it's sunny;

quemado por el sol sunburnt;

tomar el sol to sunbathe;

Comp

hace un sol de justicia it's blazing hot;

Comp
Fam
siempre se arrima al sol que más calienta he is loyal to whoever offers him the best deal;

Comp
Fam
no dejar a alguien ni a sol ni a sombra to follow sb around wherever they go

3. Fam [ángel, ricura] darling, angel;

tu hermana es un sol your sister's an angel

4. [nota musical] G;
[en solfeo] soh; ver también do
5. [moneda] sol

6. Taurom = seats in the sun, the cheapest in the bullring

7. sol y sombra [bebida] = mixture of brandy and anisette

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sol

m

1 sun;

al caer el sol at sunset;

de sol a sol from dawn to dusk;

hace sol it’s sunny;

tomar el sol sunbathe;

eres un sol fig fam you’re a darling;

no dejar a alguien ni a sol ni a sombra pester s.o. all the time o morning, noon and night

2 FIN sol

* * *

sol nm

1) : sun

2) : Peruvian unit of currency

* * *

sol n (estrella) sun

entra mucho sol en esta habitación this room gets a lot of sun

sentémonos al sol let's sit in the sun

Se escribe con mayúscula cuando se refiere a la estrella

el Sol y la Luna the Sun and the Moon

hacer sol to be sunny

tomar el sol to sunbathe

Spanish-English dictionary > sol
93 tortazo

m.

1 slap (in the face).

dar o pegar un tortazo a alguien to slap somebody (in the face)

liarse a tortazos to come to blows

2 thump, wallop (golpe, accidente).

darse o pegarse un tortazo to give oneself a real thump o wallop; to have a crash (con el coche)

3 hard slap, swipe, smack, clout.

4 hard blow, blow.

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tortazo

► nombre masculino

1 familiar (golpe) whack, thump

2 familiar (bofetada) slap, punch

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

darse un tortazo / pegarse un tortazo familiar (accidente) to crash 2 (caerse) to come a cropper

■ se pegó un tortazo contra la valla he crashed into the fence

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masculino (fam) torta 4)

* * *

= blow, swipe, slap in the face, slap, cuff, whack.

Ex. The Great War of 1914-18 was a heavy blow for the Bulletin, from which it never really recovered, and in the 1920s it gradually sank under its own weight, helped by a forced move from its previous quarters to make room for a trade fair.

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

Ex. He was not kidding when he said that Caracas could greet travellers with a slap in the face rather than a warm hug.

Ex. And actually a good slap is said to be statistically more likely to result in a child with agression and conduct problems, you may be interested to hear.

Ex. He caught a kid shoplifting in his store, gave him a good cuff on the side of his head and kicked him out the door.

Ex. Suddenly there was a loud ' whack- whack- whack' and I looked back to see the guide slapping the water with his fishing pole.

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* darse un tortazo = come + a cropper.

* dar un tortazo = give + a blow, deal + a blow, strike + a blow, cuff, slap.

* * *

masculino (fam) torta 4)

* * *

= blow, swipe, slap in the face, slap, cuff, whack.

Ex: The Great War of 1914-18 was a heavy blow for the Bulletin, from which it never really recovered, and in the 1920s it gradually sank under its own weight, helped by a forced move from its previous quarters to make room for a trade fair.

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

Ex: He was not kidding when he said that Caracas could greet travellers with a slap in the face rather than a warm hug.

Ex: And actually a good slap is said to be statistically more likely to result in a child with agression and conduct problems, you may be interested to hear.

Ex: He caught a kid shoplifting in his store, gave him a good cuff on the side of his head and kicked him out the door.

Ex: Suddenly there was a loud ' whack- whack- whack' and I looked back to see the guide slapping the water with his fishing pole.

* darse un tortazo = come + a cropper.

* dar un tortazo = give + a blow, deal + a blow, strike + a blow, cuff, slap.

* * *

tortazo

masculine

( fam)

torta f D. (↑ torta)

* * *

tortazo sustantivo masculino (fam) See Also→ torta 3
tortazo m fam
1 (golpe fuerte) blow, thump
(accidente) crash, smash
2 (bofetada) slap: se liaron a tortazos, they came to blows
' tortazo' also found in these entries:
English:
clout

* * *

tortazo nm
Fam
1. [bofetón] slap (in the face);

dar o [m5] pegar un tortazo a alguien to slap sb (in the face);

liarse a tortazos to come to blows

2. [accidental] [golpe] thump, wallop;
[en vehículo] smash-up;
darse o [m5] pegarse un tortazo to give oneself a thump;
[en vehículo] to have a smash;
se dieron un tortazo en la carretera de Guadalajara they had a smash-up on the road to Guadalajara

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tortazo

m fam

crash; ( bofetada) punch

* * *

tortazo nm, fam : blow, wallop

* * *

tortazo n (bofetada) slap / smack

Se traduce igual que torta

Spanish-English dictionary > tortazo
94 zumbar

v.

1 to buzz (producir ruido) (insect).

Me zumban los oídos My ears buzz.

me zumban los oídos my ears are buzzing

pasar zumbando (figurative) to shoot past

venir zumbando (figurative) to come running

salir zumbando (figurative) to dash off

2 to beat, to thump (informal) (golpear).

3 to whiz, to whir, to hiss, to whirr.

4 to hum.

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zumbar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (abejorro, oídos) to buzz

■ me zumban los oídos my ears are buzzing

► verbo transitivo

1 familiar (pegar) to thrash

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

salir zumbando familiar to zoom off

zumbarse de alguien (burlarse) to make fun of somebody, tease somebody

* * *

verb

1) to buzz, hum

2) thrash

* * *

1. VI

1) (=sonar) [insecto] to buzz; [máquina] to hum, whirr; [oídos] to ring, buzz

zumbarle a algn los oídos: me zumban los oídos — my ears are ringing, I have a buzzing in my ears

le estarán zumbando los oídos — his ears must be burning

2)

- salir zumbando

salió zumbando cuando vio a la policía — he shot off as soon as he caught sight of the police *

tengo que salir zumbando para no perder el tren — I must rush so I don't miss the train

3) * (=quedar cerca) to be very close

no está en peligro ahora, pero le zumba — he's not actually in danger now but it's not far away

2. VT

1) (=burlar) to tease

2) (=golpear) to beat, hit

3) LAm * (=tirar) to chuck *

4) ** (=robar) to nick **

5) *** (=copular con) to fuck ***

3.

See:

zumbarse

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo

a) insecto to buzz; motor to hum, whirr

pasar zumbando — bala/coche to whizz by

la bala me pasó zumbando — the bullet whizzed past me

hacer zumbar a alguien — (Chi fam) to beat somebody to a pulp (colloq)

hacer zumbar algo — (Chi, Ven fam) <aparato/casa> to wreck; <plata/herencia> to blow (colloq)

zumbarle a alguien los oídos: me zumbaban los oídos my ears were buzzing o ringing; le estarán zumbando los oídos... — his ears must be burning... (colloq)

b) (Col fam) ( molestar)

váyanse a zumbar a otro lado — go and bother o pester someone else
2.
zumbar vt

1)

a) (fam) < persona> to give... a good hiding (colloq)

b) (RPl fam) <paliza/bofetada>

le zumbaron una paliza — they beat him up (colloq)

me zumbó una bofetada — she slapped me

c) < pandero> to bang

2) (Ven fam) ( tirar) to chuck (colloq), to throw

* * *

= whirr [whir, -USA], buzz, whiz.

Ex. She whirred right by Bernice Washington, without saying a word.

Ex. The book they were interested in was 'Why Mosquitoes buzz in People's Ears'.

Ex. Scientist say that the mystery object from space that whizzed close by Earth yesterday was quite possibly an alien probe sent from another planet to study Earth.

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* ir zumbando = whiz.

* pasar zumbando = whiz.

* salir zumbando = bolt, make + a bolt for.

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo

a) insecto to buzz; motor to hum, whirr

pasar zumbando — bala/coche to whizz by

la bala me pasó zumbando — the bullet whizzed past me

hacer zumbar a alguien — (Chi fam) to beat somebody to a pulp (colloq)

hacer zumbar algo — (Chi, Ven fam) <aparato/casa> to wreck; <plata/herencia> to blow (colloq)

zumbarle a alguien los oídos: me zumbaban los oídos my ears were buzzing o ringing; le estarán zumbando los oídos... — his ears must be burning... (colloq)

b) (Col fam) ( molestar)

váyanse a zumbar a otro lado — go and bother o pester someone else
2.
zumbar vt

1)

a) (fam) < persona> to give... a good hiding (colloq)

b) (RPl fam) <paliza/bofetada>

le zumbaron una paliza — they beat him up (colloq)

me zumbó una bofetada — she slapped me

c) < pandero> to bang

2) (Ven fam) ( tirar) to chuck (colloq), to throw

* * *

= whirr [whir, -USA], buzz, whiz.

Ex: She whirred right by Bernice Washington, without saying a word.

Ex: The book they were interested in was 'Why Mosquitoes buzz in People's Ears'.

Ex: Scientist say that the mystery object from space that whizzed close by Earth yesterday was quite possibly an alien probe sent from another planet to study Earth.

* ir zumbando = whiz.

* pasar zumbando = whiz.

* salir zumbando = bolt, make + a bolt for.

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zumbar [A1 ]

vi

A

1 «insecto» to buzz; «motor» to hum, whirr

hacer zumbar a algn ( Chi fam); to beat sb to a pulp ( colloq), to give sb a going-over ( colloq)

hacer zumbar algo ( Chi fam); ‹aparato/casa› to wreck;

‹plata/herencia› to blow ( colloq)

los niños hicieron zumbar el tocadiscos the kids wrecked the stereo

zumba que zumba ( fam): le dije que se callara, pero él zumba que zumba I told him to shut up but he just kept droning on o he just kept on and on ( colloq)

zumbarle a algn los oídos: me zumbaban los oídos my ears were buzzing o ringing

le estarían zumbando los oídos porque le estábamos poniendo verde his ears must have been burning because we were really tearing him apart ( colloq)

2

( Col fam) (molestar): váyanse a zumbar a otro lado go and bother o pester someone else

B zumbando

ger ( fam): ¡vamos! ¡zumbando! que tengo prisa come on, move it o get a move on, I'm in a hurry ( colloq)

la bala me pasó zumbando the bullet whizzed past me o went whizzing past me

el coche pasó zumbando the car zoomed o shot past

salió zumbando de clase she rushed out of the class

■ zumbar

vt

A

1 ( fam); ‹persona› to give … a good beating o thrashing o hiding ( colloq)

2

( RPl fam) ‹paliza/bofetada› le zumbaron una paliza they gave him a beating o ( colloq) a going-over

me zumbó una bofetada she slapped me

3 ‹pandero› to bang

B ( Ven fam) (tirar) to chuck ( colloq), to throw

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zumbar ( conjugate zumbar) verbo intransitivo [ insecto] to buzz;
[ motor] to hum, whirr;
◊ pasar zumbando [bala/coche] to whizz by;

me zumbaban los oídos my ears were buzzing o ringing
verbo transitivo
1 (fam) ‹ persona› to give … a good hiding (colloq)
2 (Ven fam) ( tirar) to chuck (colloq), to throw
zumbar
I vi (un insecto, una máquina) to buzz, hum
II vtr fam to thrash
' zumbar' also found in these entries:
English:
buzz
- drone
- hum
- ring
- whir
- zoom

* * *

zumbar

♦ vi

1. [producir ruido] [insecto] to buzz;
[máquinas] to whirr, to hum;
me zumban los oídos my ears are buzzing;

le estarán zumbando los oídos de tanto hablar de él his ears must be burning with people talking about him so much

2.
zumbando: pasar zumbando to shoot past;

salir zumbando to dash off;

venir zumbando to come running

♦ vt
Fam [golpear] to beat, to thump
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zumbar

I v/i buzz;

me zumban los oídos my ears are ringing;

pasar zumbando shoot by, flash by;

salir zumbando shoot off; afuera shoot out

II v/t golpe, bofetada give

* * *

zumbar vi

: to buzz, to hum

zumbar vt fam

1) : to hit, to thrash

2) : to make fun of

* * *

zumbar vb

1. (insecto) to buzz

las abejas zumban bees buzz

2. (pegar) to thump

el boxeador zumbó a su contrincante the boxer thumped his opponent

Spanish-English dictionary > zumbar
95 pegada

f.

punch, hit, blow, strike.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: pegar.

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pegada

► nombre femenino

1 DEPORTE (de boxeador) punch

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SF

1) * (=atractivo) appeal

un cantante con mucha pegada — a singer with great appeal

2)

pegada de carteles (Pol) —

dio comienzo la campaña con la tradicional pegada de carteles — the campaign began with the traditional sticking up of posters

3) Cono Sur (=mentira) fib, lie

4) Cono Sur (=acierto)

¡qué pegada! — what a piece o stroke of luck!

fue una pegada y por casualidad — it was a complete fluke

5)

tiene una excelente pegada — (Boxeo) he packs an excellent punch; (Ftbl) * he has a good shot on him *

* * *

femenino (AmL) ( en boxeo) punch

tiene buena pegada — he packs a good punch

* * *

femenino (AmL) ( en boxeo) punch

tiene buena pegada — he packs a good punch

* * *

pegada

feminine

A ( AmL) (en boxeo) punch

tiene buena pegada he packs a good punch

B

( RPl fam) (acierto): ¡qué pegada con el regalo! es justo lo que quería you were spot on o ( AmE) dead on with your gift! it's just what he wanted

¡qué pegada! justo fuimos el día que era gratis what a stroke of luck! we just happened to go on the day it was free

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pegada nf

1. [en boxeo] punch;
[en fútbol] kick; [en tenis, golf] shot;
un boxeador con una fuerte pegada a boxer with a powerful punch;

un delantero con buena pegada a forward with a good o powerful kick

2. [colocación]
la campaña comenzó con la pegada de carteles the campaign started with posters being stuck o put up

3. RP Fam [acierto]
¡qué pegada fue comprar esa casa en aquel momento! what a stroke of luck it was, buying that house when we did!;

fue una pegada llamar antes de salir it was lucky we phoned before we left

Spanish-English dictionary > pegada
96 metido *

1. ADJ

1)

estar muy metido en algo — to be deeply involved in sth

anda metido en un lío — he's in a bit of trouble

2)

metido en años — elderly, advanced in years

está algo metidita en años — she's getting on a bit now

metido en carnes — plump

3)

metido en sí mismo — introspective

4)

estar muy metido con algn — to be well in with sb

5) LAm (=entrometido) interfering, meddling

6) Caribe, Cono Sur * (=bebido) half cut *

2. SM

1) (=reprimenda) ticking-off

dar o pegar un metido a algn — to give sb a ticking-off

2) ** (=sablazo)

pegar un metido a algn — to touch sb for money *

3) * (=golpe) bash *; (=empujón) shove

le pegó un buen metido a la tarta — she took a good chunk out of the cake

Spanish-English dictionary > metido *
97 bestia

adj.

1 thick (ignorante).

2 amazing (extraordinario).

¡qué bestia, regateó a seis jugadores él solito! wow o that's amazing, he beat six players all by himself!

3 beast.

f.

beast (animal).

bestia de carga beast of burden

bestia negra bête noire

f. & m.

1 oaf (bruto).

2 brute (ignorante).

3 brute (violento).

* * *

bestia

► nombre femenino

1 (animal) beast

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 (persona - bruto) brute; (- ignorante) ignorant fool; (- torpe) clumsy oaf

► adjetivo

1 (bruto) brutish

2 (ignorante) ignorant; (grosero) rude; (torpe) clumsy

3 (asombroso) fantastic, amazing

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a lo bestia (fuerte) hard 2 (a lo loco) like a madman 3 (rápido) like mad 4 (en cantidad) in enormous amounts

mala bestia nasty piece of work

* * *

noun f.

beast

* * *

1. ADJ *

1) (=bruto)

ese tío bestia le ha vuelto a pegar a su mujer — that brute o animal * has been beating his wife again

no lo vayas a asustar ¡no seas bestia! — you're not going to frighten him, are you? don't be such a brute o such an animal! *

los hinchas llegaron en plan bestia — Esp the supporters came looking for trouble

poner a algn bestia Esp *** —

esa tía me pone bestia — I've really got the hots for her **

2)

a lo bestia: un deporte parecido a la lucha libre pero más a lo bestia — a sport that's similar to wrestling but more rough

lo tuyo son mentiras a lo bestia — your lies are real whoppers *

todo lo haces a lo bestia — you make a mess of everything you do

hoy hemos entrenado a lo bestia — we trained really hard today

comimos a lo bestia — we really stuffed ourselves *, we pigged out *

conducen a lo bestia — they drive like idiots

bebe a lo bestia — he drinks like a fish

3) (=ignorante) thick *

es tan bestia que no sabe ni sumar — he's so thick he can't even add up *

¡anda, no seas bestia! ¡eso no puede ser verdad! — don't be an idiot! that can't be true!

4) [con admiración, asombro]

¡qué bestia! ¡ha ganado todos los partidos! — she's amazing o incredible! she's won all the matches!

¡qué bestia! ¡se come cuatro huevos diarios! — it's amazing! she eats four eggs a day!

¡qué bestia eres, le has ganado al campeón! — what a star! you beat the champion!

2.

SMF * (=bruto)

¡eres un bestia! — you're a brute!, you're an animal! *

el muy bestia se ha bebido media botella de whisky él solo — that animal drank half a bottle of whisky on his own *

es un bestia con el trabajo — he works like a dog *

3.

SF (Zool) beast

- ser una mala bestia

bestia de arrastre — draught animal, draft animal (EEUU)

bestia de carga — beast of burden, pack animal

bestia de tiro — draught animal, draft animal (EEUU)

bestia feroz, bestia salvaje — wild animal, wild beast

bestia negra, bestia parda — bête noire

* * *
I
adjetivo

1) (fam)

a) (ignorante, estúpido)

es tan bestia que no distingue un Picasso de un Velázquez — he's so ignorant he can't tell a Picasso from a Velázquez

no seas bestia que vas a chocar! — watch out, you're going to crash!

b) ( grosero) rude

no seas bestia ¿cómo le vas a decir eso? — don't be so crass, you can't say that to him!

c) (violento, brusco)

qué hombre más bestia! ha vuelto a pegarle — what a brute o an animal! he's hit her again

a lo bestia — (fam)

comen a lo bestia — they eat an incredible o a massive amount!

conducen a lo bestia — they drive like madmen (colloq)

2) (fam) (expresando admiración, asombro) amazing (colloq)

qué bestia! mira cuánto ha comido — this guy's incredible! look how much he's eaten
II
femenino beast

bestia salvaje or feroz — wild animal

bestia de carga — beast of burden

ser una mala bestia — (fam) to be a nasty piece of work (colloq)

- bestia negra
III
masculino y femenino

a) (fam) ( ignorante)

es un bestia que no sabe ni usar el cuchillo — he's so uncouth, he can't even hold his knife properly

b) ( persona violenta) animal, brute

* * *

= beast, brute, behemoth, behemoth.

Nota: Criatura mitológica.

Ex. In Little Gidding T.S. Eliot gives us some lines that express what I mean not just by saying it but by demonstrating it too: Last season's fruit is eaten And the fullfed beast shall kick the empty pail.

Ex. It is often held that brute animals cannot have legal rights.

Ex. And we have the slumbering behemoth: the vast quantity of researchers who don't understand the system and don't care.

Ex. And we have the slumbering behemoth: the vast quantity of researchers who don't understand the system and don't care.

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* bestia negra = bête noire.

* bestia salvaje = wild beast.

* La Bella y la Bestia = Beauty and the Beast.

* * *
I
adjetivo

1) (fam)

a) (ignorante, estúpido)

es tan bestia que no distingue un Picasso de un Velázquez — he's so ignorant he can't tell a Picasso from a Velázquez

no seas bestia que vas a chocar! — watch out, you're going to crash!

b) ( grosero) rude

no seas bestia ¿cómo le vas a decir eso? — don't be so crass, you can't say that to him!

c) (violento, brusco)

qué hombre más bestia! ha vuelto a pegarle — what a brute o an animal! he's hit her again

a lo bestia — (fam)

comen a lo bestia — they eat an incredible o a massive amount!

conducen a lo bestia — they drive like madmen (colloq)

2) (fam) (expresando admiración, asombro) amazing (colloq)

qué bestia! mira cuánto ha comido — this guy's incredible! look how much he's eaten
II
femenino beast

bestia salvaje or feroz — wild animal

bestia de carga — beast of burden

ser una mala bestia — (fam) to be a nasty piece of work (colloq)

- bestia negra
III
masculino y femenino

a) (fam) ( ignorante)

es un bestia que no sabe ni usar el cuchillo — he's so uncouth, he can't even hold his knife properly

b) ( persona violenta) animal, brute

* * *

= beast, brute, behemoth, behemoth.

Nota: Criatura mitológica.

Ex: In Little Gidding T.S. Eliot gives us some lines that express what I mean not just by saying it but by demonstrating it too: Last season's fruit is eaten And the fullfed beast shall kick the empty pail.

Ex: It is often held that brute animals cannot have legal rights.

Ex: And we have the slumbering behemoth: the vast quantity of researchers who don't understand the system and don't care.

Ex: And we have the slumbering behemoth: the vast quantity of researchers who don't understand the system and don't care.

* bestia negra = bête noire.

* bestia salvaje = wild beast.

* La Bella y la Bestia = Beauty and the Beast.

* * *

bestia¹

adjective

A ( fam)

1

(ignorante, estúpido): es tan bestia que no distingue un Picasso de un Velázquez he's so ignorant he can't tell a Picasso from a Velázquez

¡no seas bestia que vas a chocar! don't be so stupid o reckless, you're going to crash!

2 (grosero) rude

mira si es bestia, entra sin saludar a nadie he's so rude, he just comes in without saying hello to anyone

no seas bestia, ¿cómo le vas a decir eso? don't be so crass, you can't say that to him!

3

(violento, brusco): ¡ay, perdón! ¡qué bestia que soy! oh, sorry! I'm so clumsy o careless!

¡qué hombre más bestia! ha vuelto a pegarle what a brute o an animal! he's hit her again

a lo bestia ( fam): comen a lo bestia they eat an incredible o a massive amount!

el público se puso a gritar a lo bestia the crowd began to shout like crazy ( colloq)

todo lo hace a lo bestia he's so slap-dash in everything he does

conducen a lo bestia they drive like madmen ( colloq)

B ( fam) (expresando admiración, asombro) amazing ( colloq)

¡qué bestia! ¡metió seis goles! that's amazing o he's amazing, he scored six goals!

¡qué bestia! se ha comido dos platos enteros de lentejas this guy's incredible! he's just eaten two whole plates of lentils ( colloq)

bestia²

feminine

beast

bestia salvaje or feroz wild animal

bestia de carga beast of burden

ser una mala bestia ( fam); to be a nasty character o a nasty piece of work ( colloq), to be bad news ( colloq)

trabajar

Compuesto:

bestia negra

bête-noire

bestia³

masculine and feminine

A

1 ( fam)

(ignorante): es un bestia que no sabe ni usar el cuchillo he's so uncouth, he can't even hold his knife properly

2 (persona violenta) animal, brute

B (expresando admiración) whiz* ( colloq)

el bestia de tu hermano ha vuelto a ganar el concurso your brother's incredible o amazing o ( colloq) a real star! he's won the competition again

este bestia arrasó con todos los premios en el colegio this whiz kid walked off with all the school prizes ( colloq)

* * *

bestia adjetivo (fam)
a) ( grosero) rude

b) (violento, brusco):

◊ ¡qué hombre más bestia! ha vuelto a pegarle what a brute o an animal! he's hit her again

■ sustantivo femenino
beast;
bestia salvaje or feroz wild animal
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( persona violenta) animal, brute
bestia
I sustantivo femenino
1 beast, animal
2 fig fam mala bestia, bully, thug
3 figurado bestia negra, bête noire
II m,f fam fig brute, beast
III adj fig brutish, boorish
♦ Locuciones: a lo bestia, (groseramente) rudely
trabajar como una bestia, to slave away
' bestia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabestro
English:
animal
- beast
- brute
- pack-animal

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bestia

♦ adj
Fam
1. [bruto]
es tan bestia que quería meter el piano por la ventana he's such an oaf, he wanted to try and get the piano in through the window;

un chiste muy bestia a really gross joke

2. [violento]
es muy bestia con su mujer he's a real brute to his wife;

¡qué tipo más bestia! what a brute o thug!

3. [ignorante] thick;

¡qué bestia, no sabe quién descubrió América! he's so thick he doesn't even know who discovered America!

4. [extraordinario] amazing;

¡qué bestia, regateó a seis jugadores él solito! wow o that's amazing!, he beat six players all by himself!

5.
a lo bestia: conduce siempre a lo bestia he always drives like a maniac;

comer a lo bestia to stuff one's face;

cerró la puerta a lo bestia he slammed the door shut;

si metes el clavo a lo bestia se va a doblar if you just bash the nail in like that it'll get bent;

trata a su mujer a lo bestia he treats his wife like dirt

♦ nmf
Fam
1. [bruto] oaf;

yo no le dejo mi coche al bestia de tu hermano I'm not going to let your oaf of a brother have my car

2. [ignorante] brute

3. [violento] brute

♦ nf
[animal] beast; Fam
ese tipo es una mala bestia that guy's Br a really nasty piece of work o US a real piece of work

Comp
bestia de carga beast of burden; Fig bestia negra bête noire
* * *

bestia

I f beast;

trabajar como una bestia work like a dog

II m/f

1 ( zopenco) fam

brute; antipático swine fam ; mujer bitch;

ser un bestia be a brute

2

:

conducir a lo bestia fam drive like a madman

* * *

bestia adj

1) : ignorant, stupid

2) : boorish, rude

bestia nf

: beast, animal

bestia nmf

1) ignorante: ignoramus

2) : brute

* * *

bestia¹ adj

1. (estúpido) stupid [comp. stupider; superl. stupidest]

no seas bestia don't be so stupid

2. (grosero) rude

a lo bestia (con violencia) like crazy (enorme) huge / enormous

se preparó un desayuno a lo bestia he made himself a huge breakfast

bestia² n

1. (animal) beast / animal

el mulo y el asno son bestias mules and donkeys are beasts

2. (persona) brute

ese tío es un bestia that guy is a brute

Spanish-English dictionary > bestia
98 paquete

m.

1 parcel.

paquete bomba parcel bomb

paquete postal parcel

2 pack, packet.

paquete de tabaco cigarette packet

3 bag (maleta, bulto).

4 package (conjunto).

paquete de acciones share holding

paquete de medidas package of measures

paquete turístico package holiday

5 package (computing).

6 passenger.

ir de paquete to ride pillion

7 packet, bulge (informal) (genitales masculinos). (peninsular Spanish)

8 headache, problem, hot seat, difficulty.

* * *

paquete

► nombre masculino

1 (cajita) packet, pack; (bulto) package; (postal) parcel

■ un paquete de cigarrillos a packet of cigarettes

2 (conjunto) set, packet

■ un paquete de medidas a package, a package of measures

3 familiar (inútil) useless person, wally

4 familiar (genitales masculinos) bulge, packet

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FRASEOLOGÍA

ir de paquete to ride pillion

marcar paquete familiar to have a bulge in one's trousers

meter un paquete a alguien argot to come down on somebody like a ton of bricks

paquete postal parcel

* * *

noun m.

1) package

2) packet

3) parcel

* * *

1. SM

1) [de correos] [grande] parcel; [pequeño] package

me mandaron un paquete por correo — I got a parcel in the post

- ir o viajar de paquete

paquete bomba — parcel bomb

paquetes postales — [como servicio] parcel post sing

2) [de cigarrillos, galletas] packet, pack (EEUU); [de harina, azúcar] bag

3) (Econ, Inform) (=conjunto) package

paquete accionarial, paquete de acciones — parcel of shares

paquete de aplicaciones — software package

paquete de beneficios — benefits package

paquete de medidas — package of measures

paquete estadístico — statistical package

paquete integrado — integrated package

4) * (=persona torpe)

ser un paquete — to be useless, be a dead loss *

es un auténtico paquete para las matemáticas — he's completely useless at maths

5) * (=castigo)

el sargento le metió un paquete por abandonar su puesto — the sergeant threw the book at him for leaving his post

nos van a pegar un paquete si nos saltamos las clases — we'll get a rocket if we skip classes *

6) * (=bebé)

dejar a una con el paquete — to put a woman in the family way

soltar el paquete — to give birth

7) ** (=genitales masculinos) bulge, lunchbox **

- marcar paquete

8) * (=pañal) [limpio] nappy; [sucio] dirty nappy

aún lleva paquete por las noches — she still wears a nappy at night

9) (Náut) packet (boat)

10) † * (=majo) dandy

estar hecho un paquete — to be all dressed up, be dressed in style

11) (Med) ** dose (of VD) **

12) LAm (=cosa pesada) nuisance, bore

¡menudo paquete!, ¡vaya paquete! — what a bore!

13)

- darse paquete

14) Méx (=asunto) tough job, hard one

15) Cono Sur ** queer **, poof **, fag (EEUU) **

16) LAm (=vacaciones) package holiday

2.

ADJ INV And, Arg * elegant, chic

* * *
I
- ta adjetivo (RPl fam) smart, chic

qué paqueta te has puesto! — you're looking very smart o chic
II
masculino

1)

a) ( bulto envuelto) package, parcel

hacer un paquete — to wrap up a parcel

ir de paquete — (fam) to ride on the back ( of a motorcycle)

b) (de galletas, cigarrillos) pack (AmE), packet (BrE)

un paquete de papas fritas — (AmL) a bag of chips (AmE), a packet of crisps (BrE)

meterle un paquete a alguien — (Esp fam) to throw the book at somebody

- paquete bomba

- paquete de acciones

- paquete postal

2) ( conjunto) package

un paquete de software/de aplicación — (Inf) a software/an application package

3) (fam) ( genitales masculinos) bulge (colloq & euph)

4) (Méx fam) ( problema) headache (colloq)

cargar con el paquete — (fam) to take responsibility

* * *
I
- ta adjetivo (RPl fam) smart, chic

qué paqueta te has puesto! — you're looking very smart o chic
II
masculino

1)

a) ( bulto envuelto) package, parcel

hacer un paquete — to wrap up a parcel

ir de paquete — (fam) to ride on the back ( of a motorcycle)

b) (de galletas, cigarrillos) pack (AmE), packet (BrE)

un paquete de papas fritas — (AmL) a bag of chips (AmE), a packet of crisps (BrE)

meterle un paquete a alguien — (Esp fam) to throw the book at somebody

- paquete bomba

- paquete de acciones

- paquete postal

2) ( conjunto) package

un paquete de software/de aplicación — (Inf) a software/an application package

3) (fam) ( genitales masculinos) bulge (colloq & euph)

4) (Méx fam) ( problema) headache (colloq)

cargar con el paquete — (fam) to take responsibility

* * *

paquete¹

¹ = pack, package, packet, parcel, deck, bundle, tranche.

Ex: The notched cards, representing relevant documents, will drop off the needle and fall from the bulk of the pack.

Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.

Ex: In packet switching the message is split up in order to be sent through the network in short fixed length packets.

Ex: You do not want to try and clear the building, thinking it is a fire when it is just somebody trying to deliver a parcel of books to the back door.

Ex: As the user traverses links, new pages appear on top of the current deck.

Ex: Many of them use a technique called packet-switching in which data are sent from transmitter to receiver in small bundles or packets.

Ex: The first tranche of NATO enlargement -- adding Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic next year -- will help stabilize an historically unstable region.

* conmutación en paquetes = packet switching.

* empresa de reparto de paquetes = package delivery company.

* franquear un paquete = frank + parcel.

* insertar aguja en un paquete de fichas = needling the pack.

* paquete ALEPH = ALEPH software.

* paquete de azúcar = sugar packet.

* paquete de chicles = packet of chewing gum.

* paquete de clasificación = sort package.

* paquete de comunicaciones = communications package.

* paquete de discos = disc pack.

* paquete de edición de texto = editing package.

* paquete de entrada y comprobación de datos = data entry and validation package.

* paquete de información = pack, information kit.

* paquete de inscripción = registration package.

* paquete de material didáctico = training package.

* paquete de objetos e información sobre un tema concreto = topic kit.

* paquete de programas = package.

* paquete de programas de ordenador = software package.

* paquete de revistas = journal package.

* paquete de seis = six-pack.

* paquete de trabajo = workpackage.

* paquete de vacaciones = package holiday, vacation package.

* paquete hotelero = hotel package.

* paquete informativo = topic pack, pack, information kit.

* paquete integrado de programas = software suite.

* paquete ofimático = software suite, software suite.

* paquete postal = parcel post.

* paquetes de programas = programme packages.

* paquetes editoriales = publishers' packages.

* paquete turístico = tour package.

* Sistema de Comunicación por Paquetes (PSS) = Packet-Switching System (PSS).

* un paquete de = a suite of.

* un paquete integrado de programas = a suite of + programmes.

* un paquete ofimático integrado = a suite of office automation software.

paquete²

² = pillion.

Ex: We will organize a special tour for a group if there is a minimum of four riders (i.e. four motorcycles, or a group of six -- three riders and pillions).

* ir de paquete = pillion riding, ride + pillion.

* * *

paquete¹ -ta

adjective

( RPl fam) smart, chic

¡qué paqueta te has puesto! you're looking very smart o chic

tienen la casa muy paqueta their house is done out o up really nicely ( colloq)

para la fiesta quiero algo más paquete I want something a bit dressier o a bit smarter for the party ( colloq)

paquete²

masculine

A

1 (bulto — grande) parcel, package; (— más pequeño) packet

no soy muy bueno haciendo paquetes I'm not very good at wrapping up parcels

ir de paquete ( fam); to ride on the back ( of a motorcycle), to ride pillion ( BrE)

meterle un paquete a algn ( fam); to tear sb off a strip ( colloq), to tear into sb ( AmE colloq)

2 (de galletas, cigarrillos) pack ( AmE), packet ( BrE)

dejar a algn con el paquete ( fam); to get sb pregnant, to get sb in the club o in the family way ( colloq)

meterle un paquete a algn to throw the book at sb

Compuestos:

● paquete bomba

parcel bomb

● paquete chileno

( Col) fake wad of money with real notes at either end

● paquete postal

parcel ( sent by mail)

envíalo como paquete postal send it (by) parcel post

B (conjunto) package

un paquete de programas a software package

un paquete de información a workpack

un paquete oferta a value pack

C ( fam) (genitales masculinos) bulge ( colloq euph), packet ( colloq euph), basket ( AmE sl)

D

( AmL fam) (persona inepta): el nuevo lanzador es un paquete the new pitcher is useless

E ( Esp fam) (pañal) dirty diaper ( AmE), dirty nappy ( BrE)

F ( Méx fam) (problema) headache ( colloq)

cargar con el paquete ( fam); to take responsibility o the blame

darse (su) paquete ( fam); to act all high and mighty ( colloq)

* * *

paquete 1
◊ -ta adjetivo (RPl fam) smart, chic

paquete 2 sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( bulto envuelto) package, parcel;

◊ hacer un paquete to wrap up a parcel;

paquete bomba parcel bomb;
paquete postal parcel ( sent by mail)
b) (de galletas, cigarrillos) pack (AmE), packet (BrE);

◊ un paquete de papas fritas (AmL) a bag of chips (AmE), a packet of crisps (BrE)

2 ( conjunto) package;
(Inf) package
3 (Méx fam) ( problema) headache (colloq)
paquete sustantivo masculino
1 package, parcel
(de café, cereales, folios, etc) packet, US pack
2 (conjunto, grupo) set, package
paquete de medidas, package of measures
3 Inform software package
4 (de bicicleta, moto) pillion passenger: Juan iba de paquete, John was riding pillion
5 fam (castigo, sanción) punishment: si se enteran, me meterán un paquete, if they find out, I'll be severely punished
' paquete' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bomba
- deshacer
- deshecha
- deshecho
- empezar
- envasada
- envasado
- envío
- envuelta
- envuelto
- ligadura
- amarrar
- atar
- certificado
- consignar
- desamarrar
- despachar
- destinado
- destinatario
- entrega
- entregar
- enviar
- envoltorio
- envolver
- ligero
- liviano
- nombre
- papa
- pesar
- precintar
- recoger
- sospechoso
- sostener
- voluminoso
English:
block
- cracker
- make up
- pack
- package
- packet
- parcel
- parcel bomb
- reverse
- seal
- seal up
- send
- sign for
- six-pack
- software package
- tie up
- tissue
- unpack
- unwrap
- bundle
- way
- which

* * *

paquete¹, -a adj
RP Fam smart, elegant;
es una mujer muy paqueta she's a very smart dresser;

hoy estás muy paquete you're looking very elegant today;

tiene un apartamento muy paquete he's got a very chic apartment

paquete² nm

1. [de libros, regalos] package, parcel

Comp
paquete de bienvenida [en congreso, hotel] welcome pack;
paquete bomba Br parcel o US mail bomb;
Col, Ven Fam paquete chileno [timo] = deception involving the use of a fake wad of bank notes; [estafa] swindle;
paquete postal parcel, package

2. [de cigarrillos, folios] Br packet, US pack;
[de azúcar, arroz] bag
3. [maleta, bulto] bag

4. [en rugby] pack

5. [en ciclismo] pack

6. [en motocicleta] passenger;

ir de paquete to ride pillion

7. [conjunto] package

Comp
Bolsa paquete de acciones bundle o lot of esp Br shares o esp US stock(s);
paquete de medidas package of measures;

paquete turístico package tour

8. Informát package

Comp
paquete integrado integrated package
9. Esp Fam [pañales] Br nappies, US diapers

10. Fam [cosa fastidiosa]
me ha tocado el paquete de hacer… I've been lumbered with doing…

11. Esp Fam [genitales masculinos] packet, bulge;

marcar paquete to draw attention to one's packet o bulge

12. Fam [inútil]
ser un paquete to be useless o hopeless

13. Méx Fam [problema] major hurdle

14. Comp
Fam
meter un paquete a alguien [castigar] to come down hard on sb;
Fam Méx
darse paquete to put on airs

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paquete

m

1 package, parcel

2 de cigarrillos packet

3 fam

en moto (pillion) passenger

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paquete nm

bulto: package, parcel

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paquete n

1. (objeto envuelto) parcel

el cartero te ha traído un paquete the postman's brought you a parcel

2. (caja, bolsa) packet

un paquete de galletas a packet of biscuits

Spanish-English dictionary > paquete
99 anuncio

m.

1 announcement.

2 sign, herald (presagio).

3 ad, commercial, insertion, advertisement.

4 signboard, shopsign.

pres.indicat.

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

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anuncio

► nombre masculino

1 (aviso) announcement; (signo) sign

2 (publicidad) advertisement, advert, ad

■ pusimos un anuncio en el diario we put an ad in the paper

3 (valla publicitaria) hoarding, US billboard

4 (cartel) poster, notice

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

anuncios económicos / anuncios clasificados classified adverts, small ads

anuncios por palabras classified adverts, small ads

* * *

noun m.

1) advertisement, ad, commercial

2) announcement

* * *

SM

1) (Com) [en un periódico] advertisement, advert, ad *; [en TV, radio] advertisement, advert, commercial; (=cartel) poster

poner un anuncio en un periódico — to put an advertisement o advert o ad * in a newspaper

prohibido fijar o pegar anuncios — post o stick no bills

hombre anuncio — sandwich-board man

anuncio publicitario — advertisement, advert, commercial

anuncios clasificados — classified ads *, classified advertisements, classifieds

anuncios de relax — personal services ads

anuncios por palabras — classified ads, small ads *
tablón
2) (=notificación) announcement

el anuncio de su muerte causó mucha tristeza — the announcement of her death caused great sadness

hoy se hará el anuncio de su boda — their wedding will be announced today

un anuncio de bomba — a bomb warning

3) (=presagio) omen, sign

fue un anuncio de las desgracias futuras — it was an omen o a sign of the misfortunes to come

es anuncio de un futuro mejor — it heralds a better future

esos nubarrones son anuncio de tormenta — those black clouds mean there is a storm coming

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masculino

1) ( de noticia) announcement; ( presagio) sign, omen

2) (Com, Marketing) ( en periódico) advertisement, ad (colloq); ( en televisión) commercial

insertar un anuncio en el periódico — to place o put an advertisement in the newspaper

prohibido fijar anuncios — bill stickers o posters will be prosecuted

•

- anuncios clasificados or por palabras

* * *

= announcement, notice, spot, advert.

Nota: Abreviatura de advertisment.

Ex. Printed current awareness bulletins may be produced from similar facilities to those in above, except that here the announcement will relate only to newly added items.

Ex. Notices may be useful in this context for the user who wishes to familiarise himself with the workings of the catalogue before approaching a terminal.

Ex. Standard advertising mechanisms, such as spots on radio and television, signs in buses and on billboards, and widely disseminated leaflets are used if money is available.

Ex. There was no support for a hypothesis that there would be more provocatively dressed women in sporting event adverts than in those accompanying soap operas or prime time shows = No se confirmó la hipótesis de que habría más mujeres vestidas de una forma provocativa en los anuncios de los acontecimientos deportivos que en los que se emiten con las telenovelas o con los programas de mayor audiencia.

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* anuncio comercial = commercial.

* anuncio de compra-venta = classified ad, classified advertisement.

* anuncio de empleo = job advertisement.

* anuncio de trabajo = help wanted ad, help wanted notice.

* anuncio oficial = official announcement.

* anuncio personal = personal ad.

* anuncio por palabras = classified advertisement, classified ad.

* anuncio publicitario = ad (advertisement), advertisement (ad), spot advertising.

* anuncio publicitario de la radio = radio commercial, sound bite, radio spot.

* anuncio publicitario de televisión = television commercial.

* anuncio publicitario de un libro = advertising blurb.

* anuncio publicitario por radio = radio spot, sound bite, radio commercial.

* anuncio publicitario por televisión = television spot.

* anuncios de trabajo = help-wanted advertising.

* anuncios en los medios de comunicación = media releases.

* cancioncilla de anuncio publicitario = jingle.

* hombre anuncio = sandwich man, sandwich-board man, human billboard.

* mantenido por anuncios = ad-driven, advertisement driven.

* programas espía de anuncios = adware.

* sintonía de anuncio publicitario = jingle.

* tablón de anuncios = noticeboard, bulletin board, message board, display board.

* tablón de anuncios electrónico = online bulletin board.

* tablón electrónico de anuncios = electronic bulletin board (EEB), bulletin board system (BBS).

* * *

masculino

1) ( de noticia) announcement; ( presagio) sign, omen

2) (Com, Marketing) ( en periódico) advertisement, ad (colloq); ( en televisión) commercial

insertar un anuncio en el periódico — to place o put an advertisement in the newspaper

prohibido fijar anuncios — bill stickers o posters will be prosecuted

•

- anuncios clasificados or por palabras

* * *

= announcement, notice, spot, advert.

Nota: Abreviatura de advertisment.

Ex: Printed current awareness bulletins may be produced from similar facilities to those in above, except that here the announcement will relate only to newly added items.

Ex: Notices may be useful in this context for the user who wishes to familiarise himself with the workings of the catalogue before approaching a terminal.

Ex: Standard advertising mechanisms, such as spots on radio and television, signs in buses and on billboards, and widely disseminated leaflets are used if money is available.

Ex: There was no support for a hypothesis that there would be more provocatively dressed women in sporting event adverts than in those accompanying soap operas or prime time shows = No se confirmó la hipótesis de que habría más mujeres vestidas de una forma provocativa en los anuncios de los acontecimientos deportivos que en los que se emiten con las telenovelas o con los programas de mayor audiencia.

* anuncio comercial = commercial.

* anuncio de compra-venta = classified ad, classified advertisement.

* anuncio de empleo = job advertisement.

* anuncio de trabajo = help wanted ad, help wanted notice.

* anuncio oficial = official announcement.

* anuncio personal = personal ad.

* anuncio por palabras = classified advertisement, classified ad.

* anuncio publicitario = ad (advertisement), advertisement (ad), spot advertising.

* anuncio publicitario de la radio = radio commercial, sound bite, radio spot.

* anuncio publicitario de televisión = television commercial.

* anuncio publicitario de un libro = advertising blurb.

* anuncio publicitario por radio = radio spot, sound bite, radio commercial.

* anuncio publicitario por televisión = television spot.

* anuncios de trabajo = help-wanted advertising.

* anuncios en los medios de comunicación = media releases.

* cancioncilla de anuncio publicitario = jingle.

* hombre anuncio = sandwich man, sandwich-board man, human billboard.

* mantenido por anuncios = ad-driven, advertisement driven.

* programas espía de anuncios = adware.

* sintonía de anuncio publicitario = jingle.

* tablón de anuncios = noticeboard, bulletin board, message board, display board.

* tablón de anuncios electrónico = online bulletin board.

* tablón electrónico de anuncios = electronic bulletin board (EEB), bulletin board system (BBS).

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anuncio

masculine

A

1 (de una noticia) announcement

2 (presagio) sign, omen

un anuncio de muerte an augur of death ( liter)

B ( Com, Marketing) (en un periódico) advertisement, ad ( colloq); (en la televisión) commercial, advertisement ( BrE)

insertar un anuncio en el periódico to place o put an advertisement in the newspaper

puse un anuncio en la facultad I put an ad o ( BrE) advert up in the department

[ S ] prohibido fijar anuncios bill stickers o posters will be prosecuted, stick no bills

Compuestos:

● anuncio de envío

advice of dispatch

● anuncio destacado

display advertisement

● anuncios breves or clasificados

mpl classified advertisements (pl), classified section

● anuncios por palabras

mpl classified advertisements (pl), classified section

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Del verbo anunciar: ( conjugate anunciar)

anuncio es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

anunció es:

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

Multiple Entries:
anunciar
anuncio
anunciar ( conjugate anunciar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹noticia/decisión› to announce, make … public;

‹lluvias/tormentas› to forecast
b) (frml) ‹ persona› to announce

c) ‹ producto› to advertise, promote

anuncio sustantivo masculino
a) ( de noticia) announcement;

( presagio) sign, omen
b) ( en periódico) advertisement, ad (colloq);

( en televisión) commercial;
anuncios clasificados or por palabras classified advertisements (pl)
anunciar verbo transitivo
1 (promocionar un producto) to advertise
2 (notificar) to announce
anuncio sustantivo masculino
1 (publicitario) advertisment, advert, ad
2 (noticia) announcement
3 (cartel, letrero) notice, poster
' anuncio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
convenir
- fotolito
- insertar
- musiquilla
- necesitar
- presagio
- aviso
- comercial
- convocatoria
- lema
- pasar
- poner
- recortar
- spot
English:
ad
- advert
- advertise
- advertisement
- announcement
- bulletin
- capture
- commercial
- marriage
- notice
- sandwich-board
- sandwich-man
- short
- small ad
- spot
- spread
- stick up
- word
- bedlam
- fix
- go
- small

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anuncio nm

1. [de noticia] announcement

2. [cartel, aviso] notice;
[póster] poster
Comp
anuncio luminoso illuminated sign
3. [publicitario] [en prensa] advertisement, Br advert;
[en televisión] advertisement, commercial, Br advert
Comp
anuncios breves classified ads o adverts;
anuncios clasificados classified ads o adverts;

anuncios por palabras classified ads o adverts;

anuncio personal [por palabras] personal advert;

anuncio publicitario display advertisement

4. [presagio] sign, herald;

esas nubes son un anuncio de tormenta those clouds mean a storm is on its way;

el enfrentamiento era el anuncio de una cruenta guerra civil the clash was the prelude to a bloody civil war

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anuncio

m

1 announcement

2 ( presagio) sign

3 COM advertisement;

sección de anuncios advertisement section;

anuncio luminoso illuminated sign

* * *

anuncio nm

1) : announcement

2) : advertisement, commercial

* * *

anuncio n

1. (declaración) announcement

el anuncio nos cogió por sorpresa the announcement took us by surprise

2. (de publicidad) advertisement / advert

hay demasiados anuncios en la tele there are too many adverts on TV

Spanish-English dictionary > anuncio
100 bofetada

f.

slap (in the face).

dar una bofetada a alguien to slap somebody (in the face)

darse de bofetadas con algo (figurative) to clash with something (no armonizar) (peninsular Spanish)

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bofetada

► nombre femenino

1 slap, slap in the face

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

darle una bofetada a alguien to slap somebody in the face

no tener ni media bofetada to be a weed

* * *

noun f.

slap

- dar bofetadas a alguien

* * *

SF (=tortazo) slap in the face; (=puñetazo) punch, punch in the face

dar de bofetadas a algn — to hit o punch o slap sb

darse de bofetadas — [personas] to come to blows; [colores] to clash

* * *

femenino

a) ( en la cara) slap

le di or pegué una bofetada — I slapped him (in the face)

b) ( desaire) slap in the face

* * *

= slap in the face, slap, cuff.

Ex. He was not kidding when he said that Caracas could greet travellers with a slap in the face rather than a warm hug.

Ex. And actually a good slap is said to be statistically more likely to result in a child with agression and conduct problems, you may be interested to hear.

Ex. He caught a kid shoplifting in his store, gave him a good cuff on the side of his head and kicked him out the door.

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* dar una bofetada = cuff, slap.

* dar una bofetada a Alguien = give + Nombre + a slap in the face.

* pelea a bofetadas = face-slapping.

* * *

femenino

a) ( en la cara) slap

le di or pegué una bofetada — I slapped him (in the face)

b) ( desaire) slap in the face

* * *

= slap in the face, slap, cuff.

Ex: He was not kidding when he said that Caracas could greet travellers with a slap in the face rather than a warm hug.

Ex: And actually a good slap is said to be statistically more likely to result in a child with agression and conduct problems, you may be interested to hear.

Ex: He caught a kid shoplifting in his store, gave him a good cuff on the side of his head and kicked him out the door.

* dar una bofetada = cuff, slap.

* dar una bofetada a Alguien = give + Nombre + a slap in the face.

* pelea a bofetadas = face-slapping.

* * *

bofetada

feminine

1 (en la cara) slap

le di or pegué una bofetada I slapped him, I slapped his face

darse de bofetadas ( Esp) «colores» to clash

2 (desaire) slap in the face

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bofetada sustantivo femenino,
◊ bofetón sustantivo masculino

slap;
le di or pegué una bofetada I slapped him (in the face)
bofetada sustantivo femenino
1 slap on the face: le dio un par de bofetadas, she slapped his face twice
2 (desprecio, ofensa) snub
♦ Locuciones: familiar darse de bofetadas: ese amarillo se da de bofetadas con el rojo, that yellow clashes with the red

' bofetada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cable
- dar
- ser
- galleta
- sopapo
- torta
- tortazo
- cachete
- pegar
- pleno
English:
clip
- cuff
- slap
- smack
- back
- so

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bofetada nf

1. [golpe] slap (in the face);

dar una bofetada a alguien to slap sb (in the face);

emprenderla a bofetadas con alguien to punch sb, to begin hitting sb;

Comp
Esp
darse de bofetadas con algo [no armonizar] to clash with sth;

Comp
Fam
no tener ni media bofetada to be a wimp

2. [afrenta] slap in the face

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bofetada

f slap

* * *

bofetada nf

cachetada: slap on the face

* * *

bofetada n slap

le dio una bofetada she slapped him in the face

Spanish-English dictionary > bofetada

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