UNO in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for UNO in the English»Spanish Dictionary

UNO N

UNO → United Nations Organization

UNO

ONU f

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unify country/people

unir

amalgamate collections/indexes

unir

read off

leer (uno por uno)

one-on-one

uno a uno

one-on-one encounter/confrontation

uno a uno

one on one

uno a uno

Translations for UNO in the Spanish»English Dictionary

uno¹ (una) ADJ

1.1. uno (refiriéndose al número):

uno (una)

one

quiero una manzana, no un kilo

I want one apple, not a kilo

niños de entre uno y cinco años de edad

children between the ages of one and five

no había ni un asiento libre

there wasn't one empty seat o a single empty seat

me costó un dólar y pico/una libra y pico

it cost me a dollar something/one pound something

treinta y un pasajeros

thirty-one passengers

cuarenta y una mujeres

forty-one women

cuesta ciento un pesos/ciento una libras

it costs a hundred and one pesos/pounds

cincuenta y un mil euros

fifty-one thousand euros

1.2. uno detrás del n:

uno

one

el capítulo/la sala uno

chapter/room one

2.1. uno (único):

la solución es una

there's only one solution

2.2. uno (único e indivisible):

Dios es uno

God is one

ser uno y lo mismo llegar mi hermano y empezar a pelearnos es uno y lo mismo

as soon as o the minute my brother arrives we start arguing

uno² (una) PRON

1. uno (numeral):

uno (una)

one

12 votos a favor y uno en contra

12 votes in favor and one against

¿quieres media o una entera?

do you want a half or a whole one?

iban entrando de a uno/una

they were going in one at a time o one by one

un pasillo de tres por uno

a corridor three meters (long) by one (wide)

los revisé uno por uno

I went through them one by one

es la una

it's one o'clock

hoy es uno de abril esp. Spain

today is the first of April

más de uno/una inf más de una va a lamentar su partida

there'll be quite a few sorry to see him go inf

eso le debe haber molestado a más de uno

that must have annoyed quite a few people o a number of people

(ni) una inf

not a thing inf

a ese no se le va (ni) una

he doesn't miss a thing

no le aguanta (ni) una al marido

she won't put up with any nonsense from her husband

no dar o Chil ver (ni) una inf los meteorólogos no dan o ven ni una

the weathermen just never get it right inf

no doy o veo una

I can't get a thing right inf

no doy o veo una

I can't seem to get anything right

una de dos

one thing or the other

una y no más, Santo Tomás Spain inf lo pasamos horrible, una y no más, Santo Tomás

we had a terrible time, never again!

¿puedo comer una? — bueno, pero una y no más, Santo Tomás

can I have one? — OK, but just one and that's your lot o and no more inf

2. uno (personal):

uno (una) sing

one

uno (una) pl

some

uno es profesor y el otro estudiante

one's a teacher o one of them is a teacher and the other's a student

tiene cuatro dormitorios pero uno (de ellos) es diminuto

it has four bedrooms but one of them is tiny

¿te gustaron sus cuadros? — unos sí, otros no

did you like his paintings? — some I did o I liked some, others I didn't

se envidian el uno al otro

they're jealous of each other

se ayudan los unos a los otros

they help one another

ser uno/una de tantos/tantas

to be nothing special

ser uno/una de tantos/tantas

to be pretty ordinary

ser uno/una de tantos/tantas

to be run-of-the-mill

3. uno inf (alguien):

uno (una) m

some man inf

uno (una) m

this man inf

uno (una) f

some woman inf

uno (una) f

this woman inf

les preguntamos a unos que estaban allí

we asked some people who were there

les preguntamos a unos que estaban allí

we asked these people who were there inf

4. uno (uso impersonal):

restaurantes donde se sirve uno mismo

restaurants where you serve yourself

restaurantes donde se sirve uno mismo

restaurants where one serves oneself form

¡qué horror cuando le dicen a uno que está gordo! o a una que está gorda!

isn't it awful when people tell you you're fat!

uno³ N m

uno para ejemplos ver cinco , cinco

uno

one

uno

number one

del uno Chil inf le va del uno

he's doing brilliantly

lo pasamos del uno

we had a great time inf

hacer del uno Mex Peru inf

to have a pee inf

See also cinco², cinco¹

cinco² N m

1. cinco (número):

cinco

five

me tocó el cinco

I got number five

aprieta el cinco

press (number) five

hace los cincos al revés

he writes his fives backward(s)

el cinco de corazones

the five of hearts

2. cinco Peru (momento):

cinco

moment

cinco¹ ADJ invariable

cinco

five

noventa y cinco

ninety-five

quinientos cinco

five hundred and five

la fila cinco

row five

la fila cinco

the fifth row

vinieron los cinco

the five of them came

nos invitó a los cinco

he invited the five of us

somos cinco

there are five of us

en grupos de (a) cinco

in groups of five

iban entrando de cinco en cinco

they went in five at a time

la habitación es de cinco por ocho

the room is five by eight

me costó cinco libras y pico

I paid five pounds something for it

es el número cinco en la lista

he's fifth on the list

son las cinco de la mañana/tarde

it's five (o'clock) in the morning/afternoon

las dos menos cinco o LatAm excep. RioPl cinco para las dos

five to two

las ocho y cinco

five past eight

llegó a (las) y cinco

she arrived at five after Am

llegó a (las) y cinco

she arrived at five past Brit

serían las cinco y pico

it must have been just after five (o'clock)

son las cinco pasadas

it's just after five

son las cinco pasadas

it's just past five Am

son las cinco pasadas

it's just gone five Brit

hoy estamos a o hoy es cinco

today is the fifth

el día cinco es su cumpleaños

her birthday is on the fifth

el día cinco es su cumpleaños

the fifth is her birthday

calzo el cinco

I take (a) size five

vive en el número cinco

he lives at number five

en el siglo cinco

in the fifth century

ni cinco inf no tengo ni cinco

I'm broke inf

ni cinco inf no tengo ni cinco

I don't have a red cent Am inf

no sabe/entendió ni cinco LatAm

he doesn't know/he didn't understand a thing

venga/choca esos cinco inf

put it there! inf

venga/choca esos cinco inf

give me five! inf

I.unir VB trans

1.1. unir persona:

unió los trozos con un pegamento

she stuck the pieces together with glue

unió los cables con cinta aislante

he joined the wires with insulating tape

ha unido dos estilos muy diferentes

he has combined two very different styles

el sacerdote los unió en matrimonio form

the priest joined them in matrimony form

unamos nuestros esfuerzos

let us combine our efforts

1.2. unir sentimientos/intereses:

unir

to unite

los unía el deseo de …

they were united by their desire to …

los une su afición al deporte

their love of sport binds them together o acts as a bond between them o unites them

el amor que nos une

the love which unites us

unida sentimentalmente a …

romantically involved with …

1.3. unir características/cualidades:

unir algo a algo

to combine sth with sth

une a su inteligencia una gran madurez

he combines intelligence with great maturity

2. unir (comunicar):

unir

to link

la nueva carretera une los dos pueblos

the new road links the two towns

el puente aéreo que une las dos ciudades

the shuttle service which runs between o links the two cities

3. unir salsa:

unir

to mix

II.unirse VB vpr

1.1. unirse (aliarse):

unirse personas/colectividades:

to join together

se unieron para hacer un frente común

they joined forces o united in a common cause

los dos países se unieron en una federación

the two countries joined together to form a federation

se unieron en matrimonio

they were married

se unieron en matrimonio

they were joined in matrimony form

varias empresas se unieron para formar un consorcio

several companies joined together o came together o combined to form a consortium

(unirse a algo) se unió a nuestra causa

he joined our cause

1.2. unirse características/cualidades:

unirse

to combine

en él se unen la ambición y el orgullo

ambition and pride come together o combine in him

en él se unen la ambición y el orgullo

he combines ambition with pride

a su belleza se une una gran simpatía

her beauty is combined with a very likable personality

2. unirse (juntarse):

unirse caminos:

to converge

unirse caminos:

to meet

donde el tráfico del oeste se une con el del norte

where traffic from the west converges with o meets traffic from the north

número uno N mf

número uno (de un equipo)

number one

número uno (líder)

leader

es el número uno de su clase

he's top of o the best in his class

el número uno egipcio

the Egyptian leader

UNO in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for UNO in the English»Spanish Dictionary

UNO [ˈju:nəʊ, Am -noʊ] N no pl

UNO abbreviation of United Nations Organization

UNO

ONU f

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pin together

unir

knit together

unir

singly

uno por uno

reunite

volver a unir

merge

unir

Translations for UNO in the Spanish»English Dictionary

uno N m

uno

one

I.uno (-a) ADJ

1. uno (número):

uno (-a)

one

a la una (hora)

at one o'clock

¡(a la) una, (a las) dos y (a las) tres!

ready, steady, go! Brit

¡(a la) una, (a las) dos y (a las) tres!

ready, set, go!

fila uno

front row

2. uno (único):

solo hay una calle

there's only one street

Phrases:

andar a una

to agree

II.uno (-a) PRON indef

1. uno (alguno):

uno (-a)

one

uno (-a)

somebody

cada uno

each (one)

cada uno

every one

unos cuantos

some

unos cuantos

a few

uno..., el otro...

one ..., the other ...

uno de tantos

one of many

aquí hay uno que pregunta por ti

there's sb here asking for you

una de dos, o... o...

the choice is simple, either ... or ....

una que otra vez

once in a while

de uno en uno

one by one

de uno en uno

one at a time

cantar a una

to sing all together

luchar todos a una

to fight as one

no acierto una

I can't do anything right

me ha dejado pero me he quedado el piso, lo uno por lo otro

he left me but I've kept the flat, what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts Brit

2. uno pl (algunos):

uno (-a)

some

3. uno (indeterminado):

uno (-a)

one

uno (-a)

you

I.unir VB trans

1. unir tb. TECH (dos elementos):

unir

to join

2. unir (territorios, familia):

unir

to unite

nos une una gran amistad

there is a great bond of affection between us

3. unir (ingredientes):

unir

to mix

4. unir (esfuerzos):

unir

to combine

II.unir VB refl

unirse (territorios, dos personas)

to join together

unirse (territorios, dos personas)

to unite

unirse ECON

to merge

unirse en matrimonio

to marry

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

ONU

UNO

UNO Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

they're drawing one-all

están uno a uno

one by one

de uno en uno

one at a time

de uno en uno

to be tried by a jury of one's peers

ser juzgado por los iguales de uno

to know one's place

saber cuál es el lugar de uno

to weld players into a team

unir a jugadores en un equipo

these glasses are £2 each

estos vasos cuestan 2 libras cada uno

sleep in

vivir en (la) casa (donde uno trabaja)

to go [or get] (all) goose-pimply

ponerse a uno la carne de gallina

join points A and B together

unir los puntos A y B

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Men's sports at UNO include tennis, baseball, basketball, soccer, golf and hockey.

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Company planes carry cargo and passengers to more than 100 countries of the world (including under UNO programmes).

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Club sports are available to all UNO students who have an interest.

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It has been home to the UNO men's and women's swimming and diving teams.

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The UNO attendance mark was set in 1987 when 85,884 (including postseason games) passed through its gates.

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Rumors have circulated that UNO plans to build an on-campus arena that seats between 7,000 and 8,000 fans.

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He finished with an 89-33 mark in his tenure at UNO.

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In 2000, an agreement was reached among UNO countries about the military use of children.

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The 2009 season saw UNO finish 5-3.

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Then he and his family saved $8,000 and created the first 5,000 UNO decks to sell.

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