carrying in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for carrying in the English»Spanish Dictionary

carrying trade N U

carrying trade

negocio m de transportes

card-carrying [Am ˈkɑrdˌkɛriɪŋ, Brit] ADJ

he's a card-carrying member of the party

está afiliado al partido

he's a card-carrying member of the party

es un miembro activo del partido

carrying charge N

1. carrying charge (on unproductive assets):

carrying charge Am

gastos mpl generales de bienes inactivos

2. carrying charge (for transport):

carrying charge

costo m del transporte

carrying charge

coste m del transporte Spain

troop-carrying [ˈtruːpˌkarɪɪŋ] ADJ attr

troop-carrying

para el transporte de tropas

I.carry <carries carrying carried> [Am ˈkɛri, Brit ˈkari] VB trans

1.1. carry (bear, take):

carry case/book

llevar

help me carry this into the hall

ayúdame a llevar esto a la sala

I can't carry this, it's too heavy

no puedo cargar con esto, pesa demasiado

she was carrying her baby in her arms

llevaba a su hijo en brazos

we half carried, half dragged him toward the exit

lo llevamos casi a rastras hacia la salida

I've been carrying the book around for weeks

llevo semanas con el libro a cuestas

1.2. carry (have with one):

carry

llevar encima

he never carries any money

nunca lleva dinero encima

1.3. carry (be provided with):

carry

tener

our products carry a five-year guarantee

nuestros productos tienen una garantía de cinco años

the symbol is carried on the firm's trucks

los camiones tienen or llevan el símbolo de la compañía

every pack carries the logo of the company

todos los paquetes vienen con or traen el logotipo de la compañía

the ships carry nuclear weapons

los buques están equipados con or dotados de armas nucleares

nowadays the word carries sinister overtones

hoy en día la palabra conlleva or tiene connotaciones siniestras

1.4. carry (be pregnant with):

when I was carrying my first child

cuando esperaba a mi primer hijo

when I was carrying my first child

cuando estaba embarazada or encinta de mi primer hijo

2.1. carry (convey):

carry goods/passengers

llevar

carry goods/passengers

transportar

carry goods/passengers

acarrear

the car can carry four people

el coche tiene cabida para cuatro personas

the car can carry four people

en el coche caben cuatro personas

she was carried along by the crowd

fue arrastrada por la multitud

as fast as his legs would carry him

tan rápido como pudo

as fast as his legs would carry him

a todo lo que daba

2.2. carry (channel, transmit):

carry oil/water/sewage

llevar

blood carries oxygen to all parts of the body

la sangre lleva el oxígeno a todas las partes del cuerpo

overhead cables carry 10, 000 volts

por los cables aéreos pasa una corriente de 10.000 voltios

the wind carried her voice to him

el viento le hizo llegar su voz

2.3. carry disease:

carry

ser portador de

foxes carry the virus

los zorros son portadores del virus

2.4. carry:

to carry conviction voice/argument/point:

ser convincente

to carry conviction voice/argument/point:

convencer

as a witness, she doesn't carry conviction

como testigo no es convincente or no convence

3.1. carry (support):

carry weight

soportar

carry weight

resistir

3.2. carry (take responsibility for):

carry cost/blame

cargar con

3.3. carry (sustain):

the lead actress carried the play

la protagonista sacó la obra adelante

we can't afford to carry any passengers

no nos podemos permitir el lujo de tener gente que no produzca

4. carry (involve, entail):

carry responsibility

conllevar

carry consequences

acarrear

carry consequences

traer aparejado

crimes of this nature carry a high penalty

este tipo de delito trae aparejada una pena grave

this account carries 10% interest

esta cuenta produce or da un interés del 10%

each question carries 10 points

cada una de las preguntas vale 10 puntos

the measure carries the threat of job losses

la medida encierra la amenaza de la pérdida de puestos de trabajo

5. carry (extend, continue):

if we carry this line further

si prolongamos esta recta

the fighting was carried over the border

la lucha se extendió más allá de la frontera

never carry a diet too far

no hay que exagerar con los regímenes

that's carrying matters too far

eso es llevar las cosas demasiado lejos

6.1. carry (gain support for):

carry bill/motion

aprobar

she carried her point

hizo prevalecer su argumento

6.2. carry POL (win):

carry constituency/city

hacerse con

to carry all before one she arrived in Washington, carrying all before her

llegó a Washington, arrasando con todo

the new model has carried all before it

el nuevo modelo ha arrasado con la competencia

7.1. carry (stock):

carry model

tener

carry model

vender

7.2. carry (include) JOURN:

carry story/letter/interview

traer

carry story/letter/interview

publicar

8. carry (of bearing):

to carry one's head erect

llevar la cabeza erguida

9. carry MATH:

carry

llevar(se)

carry 1

(me) llevo 1

II.carry <carries carrying carried> [Am ˈkɛri, Brit ˈkari] VB refl to carry oneself

1. carry (in bearing):

she carries herself well

tiene buen porte

2. carry (behave):

to carry oneself

comportarse

to carry oneself

actuar

she carried herself well in a difficult situation

supo desenvolverse bien en una situación difícil

III.carry <carries carrying carried> [Am ˈkɛri, Brit ˈkari] VB intr

sound carries further in the mountains

en la montaña los sonidos llegan más lejos

her voice carries well

su voz tiene mucha proyección

the arrow carried beyond the target

la flecha siguió más allá del blanco

I.carry on VB [Am ˈkɛri -, Brit ˈkari -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (continue, maintain)

carry on practice

seguir con

carry on practice

continuar con

II.carry on VB [Am ˈkɛri -, Brit ˈkari -] (v + adv + o) (conduct, pursue)

carry on conversation/correspondence

mantener

III.carry on VB [Am ˈkɛri -, Brit ˈkari -] (v + adv)

1. carry on (continue):

carry on

seguir

carry on

continuar

the strike could well carry on into the new year

la huelga podría seguir or continuar hasta entrado el año que viene

carry on, you were saying?

continúa ¿qué estabas diciendo?

to carry on -ing

seguir +  ger

they just carried on talking

siguieron hablando como si tal cosa

to carry on with sth

seguir con algo

carry on with what you're doing!

¡sigue con lo que estás haciendo!

I've got enough work to be carrying on with

por el momento tengo bastante trabajo

2. carry on (make a fuss) inf:

what a way to carry on!

¡qué manera de hacer escándalo, por favor!

there's no need to carry on about it!

¡no hay necesidad de seguir dale que dale con el asunto! inf

3. carry on (have affair) inf:

they'd been carrying on for years

hacía años que tenían un enredo inf

carry forward VB [Am ˈkɛri -, Brit ˈkari -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

carry forward total:

carry forward

llevar (a la columna o página siguiente)

can we carry the surplus forward to next year?

¿podemos transferir el excedente al ejercicio siguiente?

“carried forward”

“suma y sigue”

carry out VB [Am ˈkɛri -, Brit ˈkari -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. carry out (perform, conduct):

carry out work/repairs

llevar a cabo

carry out work/repairs

realizar

carry out work/repairs

hacer

2. carry out (fulfill):

carry out order/promise

cumplir

carry out duty

cumplir con

carry-out [Am ˈkɛriˌaʊt, Brit ˈkarɪaʊt] N

carry-out

comida preparada o bebida que se vende para consumir fuera del lugar de venta

carry away VB [Am ˈkɛri -, Brit ˈkari -] usu pass (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) usu pass

they were carried away by the excitement of the occasion

se dejaron llevar por lo emocionante de la ocasión

the audience was completely carried away by his virtuosity

su virtuosismo transportó or extasió al público

I got carried away and painted the window as well

me entusiasmé y pinté la ventana también

he didn't really mean it, he got a little carried away

no lo hizo a propósito, se le fue un poco la mano

carrying in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for carrying in the English»Spanish Dictionary

carrying-on <carryings-on> N inf

1. carrying-on no pl (dubious affair):

carrying-on

enredos m pl

2. carrying-on (dubious activity):

carrying-on

líos m pl

carrying capacity <-ies> N

carrying capacity

capacidad f de carga

carrying agent N

carrying agent

agente mf de carga

I.carry [ˈkæri, Am ˈker-] VB trans -ies, -ied

1. carry:

carry (transport in hands or arms)

llevar

carry (take)

traer

2. carry (transport):

carry

transportar

carry

acarrear

3. carry (have on one's person):

carry

llevar encima

4. carry MED (transmit):

carry

transmitir

5. carry (support):

carry

soportar

6. carry Am (sell):

carry

vender

7. carry (win):

carry position

conquistar

to carry conviction

ser convincente

to carry all before one

arrasar

8. carry (approve):

carry

aprobar

9. carry JOURN:

to carry an article

publicar un artículo

10. carry (develop):

to carry consequences

tener consecuencias

to carry an argument to its (logical) conclusion

desarrollar un argumento hacia su conclusión (lógica)

11. carry (be pregnant):

to carry a child

esperar un hijo

Phrases:

to carry sb back to sth

recordar algo a alguien

II.carry [ˈkæri, Am ˈker-] VB intr

1. carry (be audible):

carry

oírse

2. carry (fly):

carry

volar

carry away VB trans

1. carry away (remove):

carry away

arrastrar

Phrases:

to be carried away (by sth) (be overcome by)

dejarse llevar (por algo)

to be carried away (by sth) (be enchanted by)

entusiasmarse (con algo)

to get carried away

exaltarse

carry out VB trans

carry out repairs

hacer

carry out plan, attack

llevar a cabo

carry out job

realizar

carry out order

cumplir

carry along VB trans

carry along

llevar

carry along water

arrastrar

carry forward VB trans FIN

carry forward

transferir

I.carry on VB trans insep

carry on

continuar con

carry on the good work!

¡sigue/seguid con el buen trabajo!

II.carry on VB intr

1. carry on (continue):

carry on

seguir

to carry on doing sth

continuar haciendo algo

2. carry on inf (make a fuss):

carry on

montar un número

carry off VB trans

1. carry off:

carry off

llevarse

carry off (win) prize

ganar

to carry off sth

hacerse con algo

2. carry off (succeed):

to carry sth off

salir airoso de algo

carrying Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to carry all before one

arrasar

to carry an argument to its (logical) conclusion

desarrollar un argumento hacia su conclusión (lógica)

to carry on to the bitter end

seguir hasta el final

to carry off a prize

ganar un premio

to fetch and carry for sb

ser el esclavo de alguien

to carry out an appraisal of sth

efectuar una evaluación de algo

I carry out my work with love

realizo mi trabajo con mimo

pack frame (fitted on shoulders to aid in carrying loads)

cacastle

padded ring (for carrying heavy loads on the head)

yagual

to carry out an opinion poll

hacer una encuesta

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Political officials and news services from the region have repeatedly decried this fly as a disease-carrying pest, despite documentation that it is not.

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All she did was float about carrying a lamp.

www.dailymail.co.uk

They ain't card-carrying members of this here club.

thespinoff.co.nz

She works as the head of dream department wearing a black suit and skirt and carrying a red toolbox and an orange-redess ladybug phone.

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Horses carrying genetics for frame and other white-spotting patterns may be so minimally marked as to lack the registry's minimum requirements for white.

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It is configured to a dual carriageway standard carrying two traffic lanes in each direction for most of its length.

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His surveys produced scientific backing for two useful bits of everyday advice; in kitchens, a reused washcloth is likely to be the most infectious and germ-carrying object in a house.

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Brown was just an eighteen-year-old man, and, it seems, an imprudent one -- carrying some stolen cigarillos.

www.newyorker.com

He wears a blue military uniform, occasionally sporting a cape and carrying a scepter, depending on the occasion.

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The flight was unusual for carrying no flight engineer.

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