nspiramos in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for nspiramos in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.inspirar VB trans

1. inspirar:

inspirar confianza

to inspire

inspirar compasión

to arouse

inspirar compasión

to inspire

la única persona que sabe inspirarles confianza

the only person who can inspire confidence in them o inspire them with confidence

su sola presencia les inspiraba terror liter

his mere presence filled them with fear liter

2. inspirar:

inspirar persona

to inspire

inspirar obra/canción

to inspire

la vista lo inspiró a escribir un poema

the view inspired him to write a poem

II.inspirar VB intr PHYSIOL

inspirar

to inhale

III.inspirarse VB vpr

inspirarse en algo persona:

to draw inspiration from sth

inspirarse en algo persona:

to be inspired by sth

inspirarse en algo obra/ley:

to be inspired by sth

conspirar VB intr

conspirar

to conspire

conspirar

to plot

conspirar contra el régimen

to conspire o plot against the regime

todo parece conspirar en nuestra contra

everything seems to be conspiring against us

(conspirar a + algo) muchos factores conspiraron al fracaso del plan

many factors conspired to ruin the plan

transpirar VB intr

1. transpirar PHYSIOL:

transpirar

to perspire

transpirar

to sweat

2. transpirar BOT:

transpirar

to transpire

inspirador (inspiradora) ADJ

inspirador (inspiradora)

inspiring

inspirado (inspirada) ADJ

inspirado (inspirada)

inspired

hoy no estoy muy inspirado

I'm not feeling very inspired today

I.aspirar VB intr

1. aspirar (desear, pretender) (aspirar a algo):

aspira a convertirse en una gran actriz

she hopes to become a great actress

aspira a (ser) alcalde

he aspires to become mayor

aspirar a la mano de una chica

to seek a girl's hand in marriage form

2.1. aspirar:

aspirar aparato:

to suck

aspirar aspiradora:

to pick up

2.2. aspirar PHYSIOL:

aspirar

to breathe in

2.3. aspirar LatAm (pasar la aspiradora):

aspirar

to vacuum

aspirar

to hoover Brit

II.aspirar VB trans

1. aspirar:

aspirar aparato:

to suck up

aspirar aparato:

to suck in

aspirar aspiradora:

to pick up

2. aspirar PHYSIOL:

aspirar

to inhale

3. aspirar LING:

aspirar

to aspirate

una hache aspirada

an aspirate o aspirated 'h'

aspirante¹ ADJ

1. aspirante persona (aspirante a algo):

los alumnos aspirantes a becas deberán pasar un segundo examen

students who wish to be awarded scholarships will have to take a second exam

2. aspirante bomba:

aspirante

suction attr

aspirante² N mf (aspirante a algo)

otra de las aspirantes al título

another of the contenders for the title

los aspirantes al poder

aspirants to power form

los aspirantes al poder

those who aspire to power

tenemos ocho aspirantes al puesto de redactor

we have eight candidates o applicants for the post of editor

I.respirar VB intr

1.1. respirar PHYSIOL:

respirar

to breathe

respirar por la boca/nariz

to breathe through one's mouth/nose

respire hondo o profundo

take a deep breath

respire hondo o profundo

breathe deeply

respiraba con dificultad

she was having difficulty breathing

los niños lo escuchaban casi sin respirar

the children listened to him with bated breath o hardly daring to breathe

no me/le deja ni respirar inf

she won't leave me/him alone for a moment

no me/le deja ni respirar inf

she won't give me/him a minute's peace inf

no poder ni respirar inf no puedo ni respirar de la cantidad de trabajo que tengo

I've got so much work I don't know which way to turn

no poder ni respirar inf no puedo ni respirar de la cantidad de trabajo que tengo

I'm up to my ears in work inf

no tengo/tiene tiempo ni de respirar inf

I hardly have/he hardly has time to breathe

1.2. respirar vino:

respirar

to breathe

2. respirar (tranquilizarse):

cuando por fin llegaron todos respiramos

when they finally arrived we all breathed again o breathed more easily o breathed a sigh of relief

II.respirar VB trans

1.1. respirar aire:

respirar

to breathe

respiran el humo de los coches

they breathe in the exhaust fumes

ver/saber por dónde respira alg. Spain inf

to sound sb out

ver/saber por dónde respira alg. Spain inf

to find out where sb stands

1.2. respirar tranquilidad:

la paz que se respira en estos lugares

the sensation of peace that you feel in these places

2. respirar (rebosar):

respirar felicidad/bondad

to radiate

aspirador N m MED

aspirador

aspirator

nspiramos in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for nspiramos in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.inspirar [ins·pi·ˈrar] VB trans

1. inspirar (aire):

inspirar

to inhale

2. inspirar (ideas, confianza):

inspirar

to inspire

II.inspirar [ins·pi·ˈrar] VB refl

inspirarse en algo/alguien

to be inspired by sth/sb

conspirar [kons·pi·ˈrar] VB intr

conspirar

to conspire

transpirar [trans·pi·ˈrar] VB intr (persona)

transpirar

to perspire

I.espirar [es·pi·ˈrar] VB intr (aire)

espirar

to exhale

II.espirar [es·pi·ˈrar] VB trans (olor)

espirar

to give off

I.espiral [es·pi·ˈral] ADJ

espiral

spiral

escalera espiral

spiral staircase

II.espiral [es·pi·ˈral] N f

espiral

spiral

I.aspirar [as·pi·ˈrar] VB trans

1. aspirar (inspirar):

aspirar

to breathe in

aspirar

inhale

salir a aspirar aire fresco

to go out to get a breath of fresh air

2. aspirar (aspirador):

aspirar

to suck in

II.aspirar [as·pi·ˈrar] VB intr

1. aspirar (inspirar):

aspirar

to breathe in

2. aspirar (pretender):

aspirar

to aspire

aspirar a mucho en la vida

to have high aims in life

suspirar [sus·pi·ˈrar] VB intr

1. suspirar (dar suspiros):

suspirar

to sigh

2. suspirar (anhelar):

suspirar por algo

to long for sth

respirar [rres·pi·ˈrar] VB intr

respirar

to breathe

respirar aliviado

to breathe easily

respirar trabajosamente

to gasp for breath

no me atrevo a respirar delante de él

I don't dare to open my mouth when he's around

Phrases:

¡déjame que respire!

give me a break!

sin respirar

without stopping

aspirante [as·pi·ˈran·te] N mf

aspirante

aspirant

aspirante (a un empleo)

applicant

aspirante POL

candidate

piramidal [pi·ra·mi·ˈdal] ADJ

piramidal

pyramidal