precint in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for precint in the English»Spanish Dictionary

precinct [Am ˈprisɪŋ(k)t, Brit ˈpriːsɪŋ(k)t] N

1.1. precinct (delimited zone):

precinct

zona f

1.2. precinct Am:

precinct (police district)

distrito m policial

precinct (police station)

comisaría f

1.3. precinct (voting district):

precinct Am

distrito m electoral

precinct Am

circunscripción f

2. precinct <precincts, pl >:

precinct (of city)

límites mpl

precinct (of cathedral, castle, hospital)

recinto m

precinct (of cathedral, castle, hospital)

predio(s) m(pl) esp LatAm

within the precincts of the university

dentro del recinto universitario

within the precincts of the university

en el predio or los predios de la universidad esp LatAm

See also pedestrian precinct, shopping precinct

pedestrian precinct N

pedestrian precinct

zona f peatonal

shopping precinct N

shopping precinct

centro m comercial

shopping precinct

zona f comercial

pedestrian precinct N

pedestrian precinct

zona f peatonal

shopping precinct N

shopping precinct

centro m comercial

shopping precinct

zona f comercial

I.precis, précis [Am preɪˈsi, ˈpreɪsi, Brit ˈpreɪsi] N <pl precis précis [preɪˈsiz, ˈpreɪsiz] [ˈpreɪsɪz]>

precis

resumen m

II.precis, précis [Am preɪˈsi, ˈpreɪsi, Brit ˈpreɪsi] VB trans

precis

resumir

precis

sintetizar

precis

hacer un resumen de

precise [Am prəˈsaɪs, Brit prɪˈsʌɪs] ADJ

1. precise (accurate):

precise calculations/measurements

exacto

precise description/instructions/estimate

preciso

2. precise (specific):

precise

preciso

at that precise moment the phone rang

en ese preciso momento sonó el teléfono

I have no precise aim in mind

no me propongo nada específicamente

you'll have to be more precise

tendrá que ser más preciso

there were about 60, 59 to be precise

había unos 60, 59 para ser exacto or preciso

3. precise (meticulous):

precise

minucioso

precise

meticuloso

I.precious [Am ˈprɛʃəs, Brit ˈprɛʃəs] ADJ

1.1. precious (valuable):

precious jewel/object

precioso

precious jewel/object

valiosísimo

capture those precious moments with your camera

capte esos momentos tan preciados con su cámara fotográfica

we lost precious time

perdimos tiempo precioso

1.2. precious (dear):

precious

querido

to be precious to sb this necklace is very precious to her

le tiene mucho cariño a este collar

your friendship is very precious to me

tengo en gran estima tu amistad

your friendship is very precious to me

valoro mucho tu amistad

1.3. precious iron:

her precious son

su queridísimo hijo iron

you can keep your precious ring

guárdate tu maldito anillo

2. precious (affected):

precious manner/speech/person

preciosista

precious manner/speech/person

afectado

II.precious [Am ˈprɛʃəs, Brit ˈprɛʃəs] ADV inf as intensifier

precious few

muy pocos

precious few

poquísimos

she's done precious little to help

bien poco ha hecho para ayudar

III.precious [Am ˈprɛʃəs, Brit ˈprɛʃəs] N as form of address

precious

tesoro

there, there, (my) precious, don't cry

vamos, no llores, (mi) tesoro

precious stone N

precious stone

piedra f preciosa

precipice [Am ˈprɛsəpəs, Brit ˈprɛsɪpɪs] N

precipice

precipicio m

we are on the edge of a precipice: war seems inevitable

estamos al borde del abismo: la guerra parece inevitable

precisely [Am prəˈsaɪsli, Brit prɪˈsʌɪsli] ADV

1. precisely (accurately):

precisely calculate/measure/describe

con precisión

it had been very precisely worked out

se había calculado con toda precisión

2. precisely (exactly):

we have precisely one hour left

tenemos exactamente una hora

at two o'clock precisely

a las dos en punto

she was chosen precisely because of that

se la eligió a ella precisamente por eso

but that means starting all over again — precisely!

pero eso significa empezar de nuevo — ¡exacto! or ¡justamente!

3. precisely (meticulously):

precisely

con minuciosidad

precisely

con sumo cuidado

precision [Am prəˈsɪʒən, Brit prɪˈsɪʒ(ə)n] N U

precision

precisión f

precision attr instrument/tool

de precisión

precision bombing MIL

bombardeo m de precisión

precision engineering

ingeniería f de precisión

precision timing

sincronización f

precint in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for precint in the English»Spanish Dictionary

precinct [ˈpri:sɪŋkt] N

1. precinct Brit (enclosed area):

precinct

recinto m

pedestrian precinct

zona f peatonal

2. precinct Am (electoral district):

precinct

distrito m

3. precinct no pl form (environs):

precinct

alrededores m pl

pedestrian mall N Am, Aus, pedestrian precinct N Brit

pedestrian mall

zona f peatonal

precise [prɪˈsaɪs] ADJ

1. precise moment, measurement:

precise

exacto, -a

2. precise person:

precise

meticuloso, -a

I.precious [ˈpreʃəs] ADJ

1. precious (of great value):

precious

precioso, -a

you can keep your precious ring! iron

¡guárdate tu maldito anillo!

2. precious (affected):

precious

afectado, -a

precious person

amanerado, -a

II.precious [ˈpreʃəs] ADV inf

precious few

muy pocos

to be precious little help

ser de muy poca ayuda

I.precision [prɪˈsɪʒən] N no pl

1. precision (accuracy):

precision

precisión f

2. precision (meticulous care):

precision

exactitud f

II.precision [prɪˈsɪʒən] ADJ

precision

de precisión

precipice [ˈpresɪpɪs, Am ˈpresə-] N

precipice

precipicio m

precisely ADV

1. precisely (exactly):

precisely

precisamente

precisely!

¡eso es!

to do precisely the opposite

hacer justamente lo contrario

2. precisely (carefully):

precisely

meticulosamente

precept [ˈpri:sept] N form

1. precept (rule):

precept

precepto m

2. precept (principle):

precept

principio m

precook [ˈpri:kʊk] VB trans

precook

precocinar

precast [ˌpri:ˈkɑ:st, Am ˈpri:kæst] ADJ

precast

prefabricado, -a