gathering in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for gathering in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.gathering [Am ˈɡæð(ə)rɪŋ, Brit ˈɡað(ə)rɪŋ] N

gathering (meeting)

reunión f

gathering (people)

concurrencia f

a family gathering

una reunión familiar

II.gathering [Am ˈɡæð(ə)rɪŋ, Brit ˈɡað(ə)rɪŋ] ADJ attr

gathering speed/intensity:

gathering

creciente

gathering

en aumento

the gathering storm

la tormenta que se avecina (or avecinaba etc.)

I.gather [Am ˈɡæðər, Brit ˈɡaðə] VB intr

gather crowd:

gather

congregarse

gather

reunirse

gather

juntarse

they gathered round the table

se reunieron or se agruparon en torno a la mesa

the storm clouds were gathering

se avecinaba la tormenta

II.gather [Am ˈɡæðər, Brit ˈɡaðə] VB trans

1.1. gather (amass):

gather flowers/mushrooms

juntar

gather flowers/mushrooms

recoger

gather information

reunir

gather information

juntar

gather people

reunir

to gather dust

juntar or acumular polvo

the typewriters are just gathering dust

las máquinas de escribir están ahí sin hacer nada

1.2. gather (marshal):

gather thoughts

ordenar

gather thoughts

poner en orden

gather strength/energy

juntar

gather strength/energy

hacer acopio de

1.3. gather (gain gradually):

gather speed

ir adquiriendo

2. gather (conclude):

gather

deducir

I gather from what you're saying that you don't agree

deduzco por or de lo que dices que no estás de acuerdo

you don't agree, I gather

según parece no estás de acuerdo

I didn't gather much from the doctor

el médico no me dijo gran cosa

you will have gathered who he is by now

ya te habrás dado cuenta de quién es

she's left her job — so I gather

ha dejado el trabajo — así parece or eso tengo entendido

3.1. gather (wrap):

she gathered the shawl closer around her shoulders

se envolvió mejor con el chal

he gathered the blanket about himself

se arropó con la manta

3.2. gather (sweep):

he gathered the child into his arms

tomó al niño en sus brazos

4. gather (by sewing):

gather

fruncir

a gathered skirt

una falda fruncida

III.gather [Am ˈɡæðər, Brit ˈɡaðə] VB refl liter

to gather oneself

prepararse

to gather oneself

disponerse

IV.gather [Am ˈɡæðər, Brit ˈɡaðə] N

gather

fruncido m

gather

frunce m

gather up VB [Am ˈɡæðər -, Brit ˈɡaðə -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

gather up

recoger

he gathered the toys up off the floor

recogió los juguetes del suelo

she wore her hair gathered up in a chignon

llevaba el pelo recogido en un moño

she gathered herself up to her full height

se irguió cuan alta era

gather in VB [Am ˈɡæðər -, Brit ˈɡaðə -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

gather in

recoger

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multitudinous gathering

multitudinario

Translations for gathering in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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fruncido (acción)

gathering

fruncimiento

gathering

tertulia literaria (reunión)

literary gathering

marisqueo

shellfish gathering

reunión

gathering

no hicieron una gran fiesta sino una pequeña reunión

they didn't have a big party, just a small gathering o get-together

reunión

gathering

gathering in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gathering in the English»Spanish Dictionary

gathering N

gathering

reunión f

family gathering

reunión familiar

public and private gatherings

reuniones públicas y privadas

wool-gathering [ˈwʊlˌgæðərɪŋ] N

to be wool-gathering

andar distraído

I.gather [ˈgæðəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

1. gather (collect together):

gather

juntar

gather flowers

recoger

gather information

reunir

gather harvest

cosechar

2. gather (increase):

to gather speed

ganar velocidad

3. gather (accumulate):

gather

acumular

to gather one's strength

cobrar fuerzas

4. gather (infer):

gather

deducir

to gather that ...

sacar la conclusión de que...

II.gather [ˈgæðəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

gather

juntarse

gather people

reunirse

gather things

amontonarse

gather storm

amenazar

gather VB

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gather (fabric) trans

fruncir

gather VB

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to gather dust

juntar polvo

gather skirt N

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gather skirt

falda fruncida

Translations for gathering in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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velada

evening gathering

falda fruncida

gather skirt

frunce

gather

tertulia

gathering

gathering Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be wool-gathering

andar distraído

to gather speed

ganar velocidad

to gather one's strength

cobrar fuerzas

to gather that ...

sacar la conclusión de que...

family gathering

reunión familiar

to gather one's wits

poner las ideas en orden

to gather momentum

tomar velocidad

to gather clothes into a bundle

hacer un rebujo con la ropa

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Another adult female used a detached trunk from a small shrub as a stabilizer during food gathering, and another used a log as a bridge.

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People started gathering from far away places for her performances and the same locality considered marriage ceremonies unceremonious without her performance and attendance.

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However, those plans were shelved and what exists today is a very serviceable though uninspiring and unfinished-looking gathering place.

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However, it was not until 1999 that the field started gathering momentum.

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International rules on transborder evidence-gathering ill suit cloud-based processing, or indeed other computer and networking environments.

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The oil shortage was mitigated somewhat by organized gathering of beechnuts.

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The government should pay close attention to the cross-bench staff who will do much of the day-to-day listening and information-gathering for their senators.

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Primary mission is surveillance and intelligence gathering using an electro-optical and infrared video camera.

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Common methods for gathering a mail list include business reply mail, telemarketing, list rentals, and co-registration agreements.

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They are the vases that have been gathering dust on shelves and sideboards up and down the country and dismissed by their owners as bric-a-brac.

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