reading room in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for reading room in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Translations for reading room in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.read <pt & pp read [red]> VB trans [Am rid, Brit riːd]

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II.read <pt & pp read [red]> VB intr [Am rid, Brit riːd]

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III.read N [Am rid, Brit riːd] no pl

IV.read ADJ [Am rid, Brit riːd]

reading [Am ˈridɪŋ, Brit ˈriːdɪŋ] N

I.room [Am rum, rʊm, Brit ruːm, rʊm] N

1. room C:

room (in house, building)
habitación f
room (in house, building)
pieza f esp LatAm
room (bedroom)
habitación f
room (bedroom)
dormitorio m
room (bedroom)
cuarto m
room (bedroom)
pieza f esp LatAm
room (bedroom)
recámara f esp Mex
a two-/four-room house
una casa de dos/de cuatro habitaciones
a two-/four-room house
una casa de dos/de cuatro ambientes CSur
we'll hire a room for the meeting/reception
alquilaremos una sala para la reunión/recepción
single/double room
habitación individual/doble
the smallest room (in the house) euph, hum
el (cuarto de) baño
rooms to hire or for rent or Brit also to let
se alquilan habitaciones
room and board
pensión f completa

2. room U (space):

room
espacio m
room
lugar m
room
sitio m
there's room for one more
cabe uno más
there's room for one more
hay espacio or sitio or lugar para uno más
there's no room for anything else
no cabe nada más
there's no room for anything else
no hay sitio or lugar or espacio para nada más
they made room for me
me hicieron sitio
this table takes up too much room
esta mesa ocupa demasiado espacio or lugar
there's still room for improvement
todavía se puede mejorar
she's improved a lot — there was room!
ha mejorado mucho — ¡y buena falta le hacía!
there is no room for delay/error
uno no puede atrasarse/equivocarse
there is no room for delay/error
no hay ningún margen para retrasos/errores
I need room to breathe
necesito mi espacio vital

II.room [Am rum, rʊm, Brit ruːm, rʊm] VB intr

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See also cat2, cat1

cat → catalog or catalogue

1.1. cat (domestic animal):

cat
gato m / gata f
has the cat got your tongue? inf
¿te comieron la lengua los ratones? inf
has the cat got your tongue? inf
¿te ha comido la lengua el gato? Spain
he thinks he's the cat's whiskers or pajamas
se cree el súmmum
look what the cat's brought or dragged in! inf
¡hombre, mira quién viene por aquí!
you look like something the cat dragged in
¡parece que vinieras de la guerra!
not to have a cat in hell's chance Brit inf
no tener la más mínima posibilidad
there's not enough or no room to swing a cat inf
no cabe ni un alfiler inf
to be like a cat on hot bricks or on a hot tin roof
estar sobre ascuas
to fight like cat and dog
andar como (el) perro y (el) gato
those two are like cat and dog
esos dos se llevan or están siempre como el perro y el gato
to grin like a Cheshire cat
sonreír de oreja a oreja
to let the cat out of the bag
descubrir el pastel
to let the cat out of the bag
levantar la liebre
to let the cat out of the bag
levantar la perdiz RioPl
to play cat and mouse (with sb)
jugar al gato y al ratón (con alguien)
to rain cats and dogs
llover a cántaros or a mares
to see which way the cat jumps
ver por dónde van los tiros
to set or put the cat among the pigeons
levantar un revuelo
when the cat's away the mice will play
cuando el gato duerme, bailan los ratones
a cat may look at a king
los ojos son para mirar
a cat may look at a king
con mirar no se desgasta

3. cat inf → caterpillar

reading room in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for reading room in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.read1 [ri:d] read, read read, read N no pl

II.read1 [ri:d] read, read read, read VB trans

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III.read1 [ri:d] read, read read, read VB intr

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In addition to the reading room, there are listening booths for poet audio recordings and broadcasts related to poetry and interactive displays.
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The reading room was open the same hours as the main library, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Most of the fifth floor is an open, 1 acre reading room.
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The college also provides a separate reading room.
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By 1897, the village had a large corn mill, as well as a reading room with 500 volumes in the library.
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She wrote of the need for a public library with a reading room and reference department, supported by local taxes.
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The college maintains a library, computer centre and a reading room for the use of students and staff members.
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The building included both an ornate 313-seat theater and a reading room.
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The latest issues of the 75 journals and magazines which the museum subscribes to can be read in the library's reading room.
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The museum complex has an information centre, a large library and a reading room equipped with computers.
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