doesn't in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for doesn't in the English»Spanish Dictionary

doesn't [Am ˈdəz(ə)nt, Brit ˈdʌz(ə)nt]

doesn't → does not

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she doesn't mix with the peons Am

no se trata con la plebe

it doesn't take a second

no lleva ni un segundo

it doesn't take a second

es cosa de un segundo

it doesn't make a halfpennyworth of difference

no cambia ni pizca las cosas inf

Translations for doesn't in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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habla medio mocho

he doesn't pronounce his words clearly

¡qué sobadera la suya!

he doesn't stop yammering! Am inf

¡qué sobadera la suya!

he doesn't half go on! Brit inf

me/le importa un ardite

I don't/he doesn't give a damn inf

me/le importa un ardite

I don't/he doesn't care two hoots inf

no le gusta viajar en avión

he doesn't like flying

comer mute Col inf si él no quiere venir, que coma mute

if he doesn't want to come, tough inf

tiene un quilombo en la cabeza

he doesn't know whether he's coming or going inf

doesn't in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for doesn't in the English»Spanish Dictionary

doesn't [ˈdʌznt]

doesn't = does not, do

See also do

I.do [du:] does, did, done does, did, done does, did, done N

1. do Brit inf (treatment of people):

do

trato m

a poor do

un mal trato

2. do Brit, Aus inf (party):

do

fiesta f

II.do [du:] does, did, done does, did, done does, did, done VB aux

1. do (word to form questions):

do you own a dog?

¿tienes un perro?

2. do (word to form negatives):

Frida doesn't like olives

a Frida no le gustan las aceitunas

3. do (word to form imperatives):

do your homework!

¡haz los deberes!

do come in!

¡pero pasa, por favor!

4. do (word used for emphasis):

do go to the party!

¡ve a la fiesta!

he does get on my nerves

me saca de quicio, la verdad

he did do it

sí que lo hizo

5. do (replaces a repeated verb):

so do I

yo también

neither do I

yo tampoco

she speaks more fluently than he does

ella habla con mayor fluidez que él

6. do (word requesting affirmation):

do

¿verdad?

you don't want to answer, do you?

no quieres contestar, ¿no?

III.do [du:] does, did, done does, did, done does, did, done VB trans

1. do (carry out):

do

hacer

to do nothing but ...

hacer solo...

to do one's best

emplearse a fondo

to do justice

hacer justicia

to do everything possible

hacer todo lo posible

what on earth are you doing (there)?

¿que diablos haces (ahí)?

what is to be done about that?

¿qué se puede hacer al respecto?

don't just stand there, do something!

¡no te quedes ahí plantado, haz algo!

2. do (undertake):

do

realizar

3. do (place somewhere):

do

poner

4. do (help):

to do something for sb/sth

hacer algo por alguien/algo

5. do (act):

do

actuar

to do as others do

hacer como hacen los demás

6. do (deal with):

do

encargarse de

if you do the washing up, I'll do the drying

si tú lavas los platos yo los secaré

7. do (construct):

do

producir

8. do (learn):

do

estudiar

9. do (figure out):

do

resolver

10. do (finish):

do

terminar

11. do:

do (put in order)

ordenar

do (clean)

limpiar

to do one's nails (varnish)

pintarse las uñas

to do one's nails (cut)

cortarse las uñas

to do one's shoes

limpiarse los zapatos

to do one's teeth

lavarse los dientes

12. do (make neat):

do

arreglar

13. do (tour):

do

visitar

14. do (go at a speed of):

to do Barcelona to Geneva in seven hours

cubrir el trayecto de Barcelona a Ginebra en siete horas

15. do (be satisfactory):

“I only have beer — will that do you?”

“solo tengo cerveza — ¿te va bien?”

16. do:

do (sell)

vender

do (offer)

servir

17. do (cook):

do

cocer

to do sth for sb

cocinar algo para alguien

18. do (cause):

to do sb credit

decir mucho a favor de alguien

to do sb a good turn

echar una mano a alguien

to do sb good

sentar bien a alguien

19. do Brit (offer good service):

to do sb well

tratar bien a alguien

20. do (act):

do

desempeñar

21. do inf (burglarize):

do

allanar

22. do inf (swindle):

do

estafar

23. do Brit inf (make suffer):

do

amargar

24. do inf (take drugs):

do

chutarse

Phrases:

just do it!

¡hazlo!

what's done is done

a lo hecho, pecho

that does it

eso es el colmo

IV.do [du:] does, did, done does, did, done does, did, done VB intr

1. do (finish with):

to have done with sb/sth

haber terminado con algo/alguien

2. do (be satisfactory):

this behaviour just won't do!

¡no se puede tolerar este comportamiento!

3. do (function as):

it'll do for a spoon

servirá de cuchara

4. do inf (going on):

to be doing

suceder

5. do (manage):

do

salir adelante

mother and baby are doing well

la madre y el bebé se encuentran bien

many shops are doing well

muchas tiendas van prosperando

how are you doing?

¿qué tal estás?

to do well for oneself

darse una buena vida

6. do Brit (clean house):

to do for sb

trabajar como criada para alguien

7. do Brit, Aus (treat):

to do badly/well by sb

tratar bien/mal a alguien

8. do Brit inf (beat up):

to do for sb

acabar con alguien

9. do inf (serve prison time):

do

cumplir condena

Phrases:

that will never do

eso no sirve

do unto others as you would have them do unto you prov

no quieras para los otros lo que no quieras para ti

do as you would be done by Brit prov

trata a los demás como te gustaría que te trataran a ti

that will do!

¡ya basta!

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one swallow doesn't make a summer prov

una golondrina no hace verano prov

she doesn't approve of smoking

no le parece bien que se fume

Translations for doesn't in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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esto no tira

it doesn't work

eso no me sirve de ninguna ayuda

that doesn't help me

eso no obsta para que... +subj

that doesn't impede ...

esto (no) comporta que +subj

this (doesn't) mean(s) that

este traje te queda deslavazado

this dress doesn't really suit you

es un pasota total

he/she doesn't give a damn about anything

me es indiferente

it doesn't make any difference to me

doesn't Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it doesn't make any sense to me

no tiene sentido para mí

she doesn't want to lead him on

no quiere darle falsas expectativas

that doesn't float my boat at all ex

(a mí) eso no me pone nada

this shop doesn't open in the evenings

por las tardes no despachan en esta tienda

this book doesn't do anything for me

este libro no me emociona

he doesn't seem to get any older

por él no pasan los años

this key doesn't turn in the lock

esta llave no hace juego con la cerradura

the lamp doesn't give off much light

la lámpara alumbra poco

the dress doesn't look good on her

el vestido no le luce

it doesn't matter what time it is

no importa la hora que sea

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English

The school, in turn, has sought legal advice on whether it can boot out certain students as a way of severing relations with parents it doesn't like.

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It is also good for parents of young children because the water doesn't get much deeper than knee-deep along the shore.

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He doesn't arrive every afternoon to cuddle, nuzzle, hug and roll around with a dog.

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It gets rather raucous beyond 4000rpm and doesn't encourage aiming for the peak power point of 6000rpm for too long or too often.

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He sometimes charges them by hitting a punching bag, but says that it doesn't charge them fully.

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John says he has a shaky marriage, but his kids are important and doesn't know if he can divorce his wife.

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It's an eye-catcher for all the right reasons; it doesn't try to be too smart but at the same time, it is smart.

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And if it doesn't, summon up the courage to banish the offending garment to the giveaway bag.

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That doesn't always work either -- some browsers will ignore everything after the carriage return anyway -- and it's hardly convenient.

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That doesn't mean you have to chop up a whole chicken.

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