controls in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.control <pres part controlling; pt, pp controlled> [Am kənˈtroʊl, Brit kənˈtrəʊl] VB trans

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II.control [Am kənˈtroʊl, Brit kənˈtrəʊl] N

1.2. control U:

control (ability to control, restrain)
control m
control (authority)
autoridad f
to be beyond sb's control
estar fuera del control de alguien
to be beyond sb's control
escapar al control de alguien
problems which are beyond the government's control
problemas que escapan al control del gobierno
circumstances beyond our control may lead to delays
circunstancias ajenas a nuestra voluntad pueden ocasionar retrasos
she was in complete control of herself throughout
en ningún momento perdió el control or el dominio de sí misma
to be out of control
estar fuera de control
to get out of control
descontrolarse
he brought his anger under control
logró controlar or dominar su ira
the epidemic is under control
la epidemia está bajo control
she struggled to keep the horse under control
luchó para mantener al caballo bajo control
he lost control of the horse
perdió el control del caballo
he lost control of the horse
el caballo se le desmandó
he lost control of himself
perdió el control or el dominio de sí mismo
he lost control of himself
perdió los estribos
he lost control of himself
se descontroló
he lost control of the car
perdió el control del coche

controls in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for controls in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.control [kənˈtrəʊl, Am -ˈtroʊl] -ll- N

II.control [kənˈtrəʊl, Am -ˈtroʊl] -ll- VB trans

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controls Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to go out of control
descontrolarse
to be under the control of sb
estar bajo el dominio de alguien
to be at the controls
llevar los mandos
to career out of control car
perder el control
due to circumstances beyond our control ...
por circunstancias ajenas a nuestra voluntad...
to place sth under the control of sb
poner algo bajo el control de alguien
his dog is out of control
su perro está fuera de control
to always be in control of oneself
ser una persona que siempre está sobre sí (serena)
to keep sb under tight control
tener a alguien muy amarrado inf
to not be in control of oneself
no ser dueño de sí mismo (dominarse)

controls Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

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Two drivers sat in the upper center budge area operating a steering wheel and lever controls.
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Each electronic mixer controls the level (gain) of one input going to one output.
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Testing focused on just the controls related to the MMR should then be performed.
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The top screen displays the normal gameplay, while the bottom touchscreen can function as an overhead map and touch controls.
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Officials will eventually have to release their currency pegs and devalue or impose strict controls to stop capital fleeing the country.
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Various economic controls were removed and the market was gradually liberalized throughout the 1980s and the 1990s.
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There are typically a few such controls within major applications in each financial process, such as accounts payable, payroll, general ledger, etc.
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Other useful controls and buttons in the game are pushing the start button, which activates a honking sound from the bike.
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The board also emphasized the importance of mandatory ease of access of all controls, including fuel selectors and fuel gauges, in all aircraft.
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Flying foxes are sometimes hunted for food, and the controls on hunting seem to be unenforceable.
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