UN in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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See also United Nations

See also one

I.one [Am wən, Brit wʌn] N

II.one [Am wən, Brit wʌn] ADJ

III.one [Am wən, Brit wʌn] PRON

1. one (thing):

this one
este / esta
this one
éste / ésta
that one
ese / esa
that one
ése / ésa
The Real Academia Española recommends the unaccented forms above in all cases
which one?
¿cuál?
the one on the right/left
el/la de la derecha/izquierda
the ones on the table
los/las que están en la mesa
the blue ones
los/las azules
I want the big one
quiero el/la grande
it's my last one
es el último/la última que me queda
which scarf/coat is yours? — the blue one
¿cuál es tu bufanda/abrigo? — la/el azul
one of the oldest cities in Europe
una de las ciudades más antiguas de Europa
every one of them was broken
todos estaban rotos
he's had one too many
ha bebido de más
he's had one too many
ha bebido más de la cuenta
have you heard the one about … ?
¿has oído el chiste de … ?
he ate all the apples one after another or the other
se comió todas las manzanas, una detrás de otra

2. one (person):

the one on the right's my cousin
el/la de la derecha es mi primo/prima
it could be any one of us
podría ser cualquiera de nosotros
the Evil One liter
el Maligno liter
the little ones
los niños
our loved ones
nuestros seres queridos
he's a sly one, that Jack Tibbs
es un zorro ese Jack Tibbs
I'm not one to gossip, but …
no me gustan los chismes pero …
she was never one to give up
no era de las que se daban por vencidas
he's a real one for the ladies
tiene mucho éxito con las mujeres
he's a great one for writing to the papers
es muy dado a escribir a los periódicos
oh, you are a one! Brit inf
¡mira que eres! inf
one after another or the other
uno tras otro or detrás de otro

IV.one [Am wən, Brit wʌn] PRON

un- [Am ən, Brit ʌn] PREFIX

un-English [Am ˌənˈɪŋ(ɡ)lɪʃ, Brit ʌnˈɪŋɡlɪʃ] ADJ

un-American [Am ˌənəˈmɛrəkən, Brit] ADJ

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UN-led
encabezado por la ONU

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UN in the PONS Dictionary

UN Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the countries which are members of the UN
los países pertenecientes a la ONU
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Progress halted as UN aerial and naval bombardment made movement more difficult.
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A single UN helicopter has been made available for the delivery of aid to evacuation centres.
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This development threatened to destabilize the entire UN eastern front.
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The association is gathering and providing information on the role and activities of the UN.
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No pilot from another UN country attained ace status, though many claimed victories.
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The library has a depository of UN collections.
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They exemplify the delicacy of UN diplomacy when the interests of a great power are engaged.
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The unit remained there until 1966, when the UN mission ended.
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