Etw in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Etw in the English»Spanish Dictionary

BTW

BTW → by the way

BTW

BTW

etch [Am ɛtʃ, Brit ɛtʃ] VB trans

1. etch:

etch ART, TYPO copper/glass

grabar

etch design/outline

grabar

2. etch (imprint strongly) liter:

etch usu pass

grabar

the pain/incident is etched forever on my mind

tengo el dolor/incidente grabado para siempre en la memoria

ETF N

ETF FIN → Exchange Traded Fund

ETF

ETF m (fondo cotizado en bolsa)

ETD N

ETD → estimated time of departure

etc. ADV

etc. → et cetera

etc.

etc.

See also et cetera

et cetera [Am ɛt ˈsɛdərə, Brit ɛt ˈsɛt(ə)rə] ADV

et cetera

etcétera

ETA¹ N

ETA TRANSP → estimated time of arrival

ETA² [Am ˈɛdə, Brit ˈɛtə] N (Basque separatist organization)

ETA

ETA f

Eton crop N

Eton crop

corte m a la garçonne

I.get through VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + prep + o, v + adv)

1. get through (pass through):

get through gap/hole

pasar por

it's a swamp, the tractors will never get through

es un pantano, los tractores no van a poder pasar

2. get through:

get through ordeal/difficulties

superar

get through period

pasar

once we've got through the winter …

una vez que hayamos pasado el invierno …

it was a very trying time, but we got through thanks to …

fue una etapa muy difícil, pero la superamos gracias a …

3. get through SPORTS:

get through heat/qualifying round

pasar

to get through to the finals

pasar a las finales

4. get through (pass) Brit:

get through examination/test

aprobar

get through examination/test

pasar

it was a tough exam but somehow she got through

fue un examen difícil pero de alguna manera aprobó or pasó

II.get through VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv)

1. get through (reach destination):

get through supplies/reinforcements/messenger:

llegar a destino

get through news/report:

llegar

2. get through (on the telephone):

get through

comunicarse

to get through to sb/sth

comunicarse con alguien/algo

he couldn't get through to Tokyo

no se pudo comunicar con Tokyo

3. get through (make understand):

to get through (to sb) am I getting through to you?

¿me entiendes?

to get through (to sb) am I getting through to you?

¿me explico?

I can't get through to him

no logro hacerme entender or comunicarme con él

4. get through (finish):

get through Am

terminar

get through Am

acabar

III.get through VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + prep + o)

1. get through (use up) Brit:

get through materials

gastarse

get through materials

usar

he got through a pair of shoes in less than a month

destrozó un par de zapatos en menos de un mes

she got through £100 just on table napkins

se gastó 100 libras solo en servilletas

2. get through (deal with):

I've only got ten more pages to get through

me quedan solo diez páginas por leer (or estudiar etc.)

I have to get through all these applications before 5 o'clock

tengo que leer todas estas solicitudes antes de las cinco

IV.get through VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv, v + o + prep + o) (bring through)

get through

pasar

to get sth through customs

pasar algo por la aduana

they got the piano through the window

pasaron el piano por la ventana

the teacher got them all through Brit

gracias al profesor aprobaron todos

the teacher got them all through Brit

el profesor los sacó a todos adelante

it was his will power that got him through

fue su fuerza de voluntad lo que lo salvó (or ayudó a superar la crisis etc.)

V.get through VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv)

1. get through (send):

get through supplies/convoy/message

hacer llegar

2. get through (make understood):

get through

hacer entender

I can't get it through to him that …

no logro hacerle entender que …

to get sth through one's head or skull inf can't you get it through your thick head or skull that … ?

¿no puedes meterte en esa cabezota que … ? inf

I.get in VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv, v + prep + o) (enter)

get in

entrar

how did he get in here?

¿cómo entró?

get in the car

súbete al coche

I was just getting in the bath

justo me estaba metiendo en la bañera

the air/light gets in through this hole

el aire/la luz entra por este agujero

the dust got in my eyes

me entró tierra en los ojos

II.get in VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv)

1. get in (arrive):

get in person/ship/train:

llegar

she had just got in from Israel

acababa de llegar de Israel

2. get in (gain admission, be selected):

get in

entrar

get in

ser aceptado

get in

ser admitido

3. get in (be elected) POL:

get in

ganar

get in

resultar elegido

get in

salir elegido

4. get in (intervene):

I was about to … but she got in first or before me

yo estaba por … pero ella se me adelantó

I got in quickly with a counter-proposal

inmediatamente presenté una contrapropuesta

III.get in VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv, v + o + prep + o) (put in)

get in

meter

get in seedlings/seeds

plantar

get in advertisement

poner

I can get one more pair of shoes in this suitcase

puedo meter otro par de zapatos en esta maleta

IV.get in VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv)

1. get in (hand in):

get in essay

entregar

get in bid

presentar

2. get in (cause to be accepted, elected):

I'd like to join, do you think you can get me in?

me gustaría hacerme socio ¿te parece que me podrías hacer entrar?

35% of the vote is not enough to get them in

el 35% de los votos no es suficiente para que resulten elegidos

V.get in VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. get in (bring in, collect up):

get in washing/tools/chairs

entrar

get in crops/harvest

recoger

2. get in (buy, obtain) Brit:

get in wood/coal

aprovisionarse de

did you remember to get more candles in?

¿te acordaste de comprar or traer más velas?

3. get in (summon, call out):

get in doctor/plumber

llamar

4. get in (interpose):

get in blow/kick

dar

get in remark/reference

hacer

I couldn't get a word in

no me dejaron decir ni una palabra

Etw in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Etw in the English»Spanish Dictionary

etc.

etc. abbreviation of et cetera

etc.

etc.

See also et cetera

et cetera [ɪtˈsetərə, Am -ˈset̬ɚ-] ADV

et cetera

etcétera

ETA [ˌi:ti:ˈeɪ]

ETA abbreviation of estimated time of arrival

ETA

hora f prevista de llegada

ETD

ETD abbreviation of estimated time of departure

ETD

hora f prevista de salida

etch [etʃ] VB trans

1. etch:

etch

grabar (al agua fuerte)

2. etch fig:

to be etched on sb's memory

estar grabado en la memoria de alguien

I.set [set] set, set ADJ

1. set (ready):

set

listo, -a

to get set (to do sth)

prepararse (para hacer algo)

2. set (fixed):

set

fijo, -a

to be set in one's ways

tener costumbres profundamente arraigadas

3. set (assigned):

set

asignado, -a

II.set [set] set, set N

1. set (group):

set of people

grupo m

set of cups, chess

juego m

set of kitchen utensils

batería f

set of stamps

serie f

set of tools

set m

set of glasses

cristalería f

set of teeth

dentadura f

2. set (collection):

set

colección f

3. set CINE:

set

plató m

4. set (television):

set

televisor m

5. set (in tennis):

set

set m

6. set (musical performance):

set

actuación f

to play a long/short set

tocar durante mucho/poco tiempo

III.set [set] set, set VB trans

1. set (place):

set

poner

set

colocar

a house that is set on a hill

una casa situada sobre una colina

to set a broken bone

colocar bien un hueso roto

2. set (give):

set task

imponer

set problem

plantear

set example

dar

3. set (start):

to set a boat afloat

poner una barca a flote

to set sth on fire

prender fuego algo

to set sth in motion

poner algo en movimiento

to set the country on the road to economic recovery

encaminar el país hacia la recuperación económica

to set a dog on sb

hacer que un perro ataque a alguien

4. set:

set (adjust)

ajustar

set (prepare)

preparar

to set the table

poner la mesa

5. set (fix):

set

fijar

set record

establecer

set date, price

determinar

to set oneself a goal

fijarse un objetivo

6. set (arrange):

set

acordar

7. set:

set (encrust)

adornar

set (insert)

introducir

to set a watch with sapphires

engastar zafiros en un reloj

8. set (provide):

set

poner

to set sth to music

poner música a algo

IV.set [set] set, set VB intr

1. set MED:

set

soldarse

2. set (become firm):

set cement

endurecerse

set jelly, cheese

cuajar

3. set (sink):

set

hundirse

4. set sun:

set

ponerse

I.twin [twɪn] -nn- -nn- N

twin

gemelo(-a) m (f)

twin

mellizo(-a) m (f)

fraternal twin

(hermano) mellizo m

fraternal twin

(hermana) melliza f

identical twins

gemelos idénticos

II.twin [twɪn] -nn- -nn- ADJ

twin

gemelo, -a

twin

mellizo, -a

III.twin [twɪn] -nn- -nn- VB trans

twin

hermanar

IV.twin [twɪn] -nn- -nn- VB intr

twin

hermanarse

I.diet¹ [ˈdaɪət] N

diet

dieta f

staple diet

dieta básica

to be on a diet

estar a dieta

to put sb on a diet

poner a alguien a dieta

to go on a diet

seguir una dieta

II.diet¹ [ˈdaɪət] VB intr

diet

estar a dieta

III.diet¹ [ˈdaɪət] VB trans

to diet sb

poner a alguien a dieta

I.bet <[or -ted]> [bet] N

bet

apuesta f

it is a fair [or safe] bet that ...

es casi seguro que... +subj

to be the best bet

ser la mejor opción

to make a bet with sb

hacer una apuesta con alguien

to place a bet on sth

apostar por algo

Phrases:

to hedge one's bets

cubrirse contra un riesgo

II.bet <[or -ted]> [bet] VB trans bet <[or -ted], bet>

bet

apostar

I bet you don't!

¡a que no lo haces!

III.bet <[or -ted]> [bet] VB intr

bet

apostar

to bet on sth

apostar por algo

I wouldn't bet on it

yo no estaría tan seguro

Phrases:

I'll bet!

¡seguro!

you bet! inf

¡ya lo creo!

I.meet [mi:t] VB trans met, met

1. meet:

meet (encounter)

encontrarse con

meet (intentionally)

reunirse con

meet (for first time)

conocer a

to arrange to meet sb

quedar con alguien

2. meet (wait for):

meet at station, airport

ir a buscar a alguien

3. meet (confront):

meet opponent

enfrentarse con

meet problem

tropezar con

4. meet (fulfil):

meet

reunir

meet cost

correr con

meet demand

atender

meet obligation

cumplir

II.meet [mi:t] VB intr

1. meet:

meet (encounter)

encontrarse

meet (intentionally)

reunirse

meet (for first time)

conocerse

to arrange to meet

quedar

2. meet (join):

meet lines

unirse

meet rivers

confluir

3. meet SPORTS:

meet

enfrentarse

III.meet [mi:t] N

1. meet (sporting event):

meet

encuentro m

2. meet Brit (fox hunt):

meet

cacería f

I.wet [wet] -tt- wet, wet ADJ

1. wet (soaked):

wet

mojado, -a

to get wet

mojarse

to get sth wet

mojar algo

wet through

mojado hasta los huesos

2. wet (not yet dried):

wet

húmedo, -a

wet paint

pintura fresca

3. wet (rainy):

wet

lluvioso, -a

wet weather

tiempo lluvioso

Phrases:

to be a wet blanket

ser un aguafiestas

to be wet behind the ears

estar con la leche en los labios

to be all wet Am

ser tonto

II.wet [wet] -tt- wet, wet VB trans

1. wet (make damp):

wet

humedecer

2. wet (urinate on):

to wet oneself

orinarse

to wet the bed

mojar la cama

to wet one's pants

mearse

III.wet [wet] -tt- wet, wet N

1. wet no pl:

the wet (rain)

la lluvia

2. wet Am POL:

wet

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