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operating table N MED

operating table: mesa f de operaciones

mesa de operaciones: operating table

se quedó en la mesa de operaciones euph: he died on the operating table

operating [Am ˈɑpəreɪdɪŋ, Brit ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ] ADJ attr

1.1. operating COMM:

operating profit/loss/costs: de explotación

1.2. operating TECH:

operating conditions/speed: de funcionamiento

operating capacity: capacidad f operativa

operating capacity: operatividad f

2. operating MED:

operating room or Brit theatre: quirófano m

operating room or Brit theatre: sala f de operaciones

I. operate [Am ˈɑpəˌreɪt, Brit ˈɒpəreɪt] VB intr

1. operate machine/mechanism:

operate: funcionar

it operates by electricity: funciona con or a electricidad

2.1. operate (act):

operate drug/sedative:: actuar

operate drug/sedative:: surtir efecto

operate factor:: intervenir

operate factor:: actuar

the law operates to our advantage: la ley nos favorece

various trends are operating against/in favor of integration: varias tendencias obran en contra de/a favor de la integración

2.2. operate (be applicable):

operate rules/laws:: regir

a Sunday service will operate on New Year's Day TRANSP: el día de Año Nuevo habrá un servicio dominical

3.1. operate (pursue one's business):

operate company/airline:: operar

we operate all over the country: operamos en todo el país

we operate out of our own house: trabajamos or operamos desde nuestro domicilio

how can I operate under these conditions?: ¿cómo puedo trabajar en estas condiciones?

he operates from a base in Montevideo: tiene su base de operaciones en Montevideo

we have to operate within the laws of the country: tenemos que actuar or obrar de acuerdo a las leyes del país

a gang of thieves is operating in the area: una banda de ladrones opera en la zona

3.2. operate fleet/regiment/division:

operate: operar

4. operate MED:

operate: operar

operate: intervenir form

to operate on sb (for sth): operar a alguien (de algo)

they operated on her, she was operated on: la operaron

they operated on her, she was operated on: fue intervenida form

they operated on her, she was operated on: fue sometida a una intervención quirúrgica form

his daughter was operated on for appendicitis: operaron a su hija de apendicitis

his daughter was operated on for appendicitis: su hija fue operada de apendicitis

II. operate [Am ˈɑpəˌreɪt, Brit ˈɒpəreɪt] VB trans

1. operate:

operate machine: manejar

operate machine: operar

operate controls: manejar

operate controls: accionar

2. operate policy/system:

operate: aplicar

operate: tener

3. operate (manage, run):

she operates a small business from home: lleva un pequeño negocio desde su casa

we operate a bus service between here and the capital: tenemos un servicio de autobuses que van de aquí a la capital

I. table [Am ˈteɪbəl, Brit ˈteɪb(ə)l] N

1.1. table (piece of furniture):

table: mesa f

dinner's on the table!: ¡la cena está servida!

he painted the royal family at table: pintó a la familia real sentada a la mesa

don't do that at the table: no hagas eso en la mesa

come and sit at or Brit also on our table: siéntate con nosotros

to lay or set the table: poner la mesa

to clear the table: levantar la mesa

to clear the table: quitar la mesa Spain

to book a table for four: reservar una mesa para cuatro

bridge/billiard table: mesa de bridge/billar

the terrorists have agreed to come to the negotiating table: los terroristas han aceptado sentarse a la mesa de negociaciones

on the table some new proposals are now on the table: hay nuevas propuestas sobre el tapete

the offer on the table at the moment is unacceptable: la oferta que han hecho es inaceptable

to lay sth on the table: proponer algo

to drink sb under the table she can drink you under the table: te da cien mil vueltas bebiendo

one glass of sherry and I'm under the table!: una copa de jerez y ya no me tengo en pie

to turn the tables the tables are turned: se ha vuelto la tortilla inf

to turn the tables the tables are turned: se ha dado vuelta la tortilla CSur inf

to turn the tables the tables are turned: se han vuelto las tornas

they managed to turn the tables on their adversaries: lograron volverles las tornas a sus adversarios

she then turned the tables on the interviewer: entonces empezó ella a hacerle preguntas al entrevistador

she then turned the tables on the interviewer attr knife/lamp/salt/wine: de mesa

table dancing: striptease o baile erótico realizado sobre o junto a una mesa

his table manners leave a lot to be desired: sus modales en la mesa dejan mucho que desear

1.2. table:

under the table: bajo cuerda

under the table: bajo mano

he was paid $10, 000 under the table: le pagaron 10.000 dólares bajo cuerda or bajo mano

attr under-the-table: bajo cuerda

attr under-the-table: bajo mano

1.3. table (people seated at table):

table: mesa f

2.1. table (list):

table: tabla f

multiplication or inf times tables: tablas de multiplicar

the four-/ten-times table: la tabla del cuatro/diez

table of contents: índice m de materias

2.2. table Brit:

league table: liga f

league table: clasificación f

3. table (tablet) BIBL:

the tables of the law: las tablas de la ley

II. table [Am ˈteɪbəl, Brit ˈteɪb(ə)l] VB trans

1.1. table Am (postpone):

table debate/bill: posponer

table debate/bill: diferir

table debate/bill: postergar esp LatAm

1.2. table Brit (submit):

table proposal/motion/amendment: presentar

2. table (list):

table data: presentar en forma de tabla

table data: tabular

operating [ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ, Am ˈɑ:pəreɪt̬-] ADJ

1. operating ECON:

operating profit, costs: de explotación

2. operating TECH:

operating speed: de funcionamiento

3. operating MED:

operating: de operaciones

operating room, operating theatre, [or theater Am]: quirófano m

I. operate [ˈɒpəreɪt, Am ˈɑ:pər-] VB intr

1. operate (work, run):

operate: funcionar

2. operate (have or produce an effect):

operate: actuar

operate: surtir efecto

3. operate (perform surgery):

operate: operar

to operate on sb: operar a alguien

4. operate (do or be in business):

operate: operar

II. operate [ˈɒpəreɪt, Am ˈɑ:pər-] VB trans

1. operate (work):

operate: manejar

2. operate (run, manage):

operate: llevar

operate: tener

I. table [ˈteɪbl] N

1. table:

table: mesa f

to clear/set the table: recoger/poner la mesa

2. table MATH:

table: tabla f

multiplication table: tabla de multiplicar

3. table (list):

table: lista f

table of contents: índice m

Phrases:

the tables have turned: han cambiado las tornas

II. table [ˈteɪbl] VB trans

1. table Brit, Aus (propose discussion of):

table: poner sobre la mesa

2. table Am (postpone discussion of):

table: posponer

I. operate [ˈap·ə·reɪt] VB intr

1. operate (work, run):

operate: funcionar

2. operate (have or produce an effect):

operate: actuar

operate: surtir efecto

3. operate (perform surgery):

operate: operar

to operate on sb: operar a alguien

4. operate (do or be in business):

operate: operar

II. operate [ˈap·ə·reɪt] VB trans

1. operate (work):

operate: manejar

2. operate (run, manage):

operate: llevar

operate: tener

operating [ˈap·ə·reɪ·t̬ɪŋ] ADJ

1. operating ECON:

operating profit, costs: de explotación

2. operating TECH:

operating speed: de funcionamiento

3. operating MED:

operating: de operaciones

operating room, operating theater: quirófano m

I. table [ˈteɪ·bəl] N

1. table:

table: mesa f

to clear/set the table: recoger/poner la mesa

2. table math:

table: tabla f

multiplication table: tabla de multiplicar

3. table (list):

table: lista f

table of contents: índice m

Phrases:

the tables have turned: han cambiado las tornas

II. table [ˈteɪ·bəl] VB trans (postpone discussion of)

table: posponer

Present
I	operate
you	operate
he/she/it	operates
we	operate
you	operate
they	operate

Past
I	operated
you	operated
he/she/it	operated
we	operated
you	operated
they	operated

Present Perfect
I	have	operated
you	have	operated
he/she/it	has	operated
we	have	operated
you	have	operated
they	have	operated

Past Perfect
I	had	operated
you	had	operated
he/she/it	had	operated
we	had	operated
you	had	operated
they	had	operated

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