Phelps in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Phelps in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.whelp [Am (h)wɛlp, Brit wɛlp] N

1. whelp ZOOL:

whelp

cachorro m / cachorra f

2. whelp (impudent boy):

whelp

mocoso m inf

II.whelp [Am (h)wɛlp, Brit wɛlp] VB intr

whelp animal:

whelp

parir

helpful [Am ˈhɛlpfəl, Brit ˈhɛlpfʊl, ˈhɛlpf(ə)l] ADJ

1. helpful (obliging):

helpful person/attitude

servicial

helpful person/attitude

amable

thank you, you've been most helpful

gracias, es usted muy amable

I'm sorry; I was only trying to be helpful

lo siento, solo quería ayudar

2. helpful (useful):

helpful advice/explanation

útil

helpful medicine/treatment

eficaz

helpful arrangement/layout

práctico

helper [Am ˈhɛlpər, Brit ˈhɛlpə] N

helper

ayudante m / ayudanta f

painter's/electrician's helper Am

aprendiz m de pintor/electricista / aprendiza f de pintor/electricista

helping [Am ˈhɛlpɪŋ, Brit ˈhɛlpɪŋ] N

helping

porción f esp LatAm

helping

ración f esp Spain

are there second helpings?

¿se puede repetir?

upheld [ʌpˈheld] pt & pt part uphold

See also uphold

uphold <pt & pp upheld> [Am ˌəpˈhoʊld, Brit ʌpˈhəʊld] VB trans

1. uphold (preserve):

uphold tradition/custom

conservar

uphold faith/principle

mantener

he swore to uphold the Constitution

juró respetar y defender la constitución

2. uphold LAW:

uphold decision/verdict

confirmar

the sentence was upheld on appeal

la sentencia fue confirmada en la apelación

Phelps in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Phelps in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.whelp [welp] N

whelp

cachorro m

II.whelp [welp] VB trans

whelp

parir

I.helping [ˈhelpɪŋ] N

helping food:

helping

ración f

helping

porción f LatAm

II.helping [ˈhelpɪŋ] ADJ

to give sb a helping hand

echar una mano a alguien

helpful [ˈhelpfəl] ADJ

1. helpful (willing to help):

helpful

servicial

2. helpful (useful):

helpful

útil

helper [ˈhelpəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

helper

ayudante mf