X's in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for X's in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.X¹, x [Am ɛks, Brit ɛks] N

1. X (letter):

X

X

X

x f

if you can't write, just make an X

si no sabe escribir, haga or ponga una cruz

2. X (sb, sth unknown):

X

X

Mr X

el señor X

attr the X factor

el factor sorpresa

3. X (symbolizing kiss):

Love, Helen XXX

besos or un beso, Helen

II.X¹, x [Am ɛks, Brit ɛks] VB trans Am inf

X

tachar

X² [Am ɛks, Brit ɛks] ADJ CINE

X (in US)

prohibida para menores de 18 años

Generation X [Am ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən ɛks, Brit] N U

Generation X

generación f X

I.X out VB [Am ɛks -, Brit ɛks -] (v + adv + o, v + o + adv) Am inf

X out

tachar

X-rated [Am ˈɛksˌreɪdəd, Brit] ADJ Brit

X-rated

solo para adultos

X-rated

clasificado X Spain

X certificate N (in UK)

X certificate HISTORY

clasificación f de película para mayores

've

've → have

See also have

I.have <pt & pp had> [Am hæv, həv, (ə)v, Brit hav] VB trans

1.1. have (to possess):

have

tener

we have or esp Brit we've got 30 hectares

tenemos 30 hectáreas

I didn't have or esp Brit hadn't got any money

no tenía dinero

do you have a car? — no, I don't or esp Brit have you got a car? — no, I haven't

¿tienes coche? — no (, no tengo)

have you a car/any children? — no, I haven't

¿tienes coche/hijos? — no (, no tengo)

April has 30 days

abril tiene 30 días

I've a cousin in Boston

tengo un primo en Boston

1.2. have courage/patience/strength/right:

have

tener

he had the sense to refuse

tuvo el sentido común de negarse

you've no idea what I've been through!

¡no tienes (ni) idea de or no te puedes imaginar las que he pasado!

1.3. have (to feel, to show):

have

tener

have some respect!

¡ten más respeto!

he hasn't (got) any consideration for others

no tiene ninguna consideración con los demás

she has a lot of pain

tiene or siente mucho dolor

I'm beginning to have doubts

me están entrando dudas

2. have (to hold, to have at one's disposal):

have

tener

look out, he's got a gun!

¡cuidado! ¡tiene una pistola or está armado!

how much money do you have or esp Brit have you got on you?

¿cuánto dinero tienes or llevas encima?

I had him by the arm

lo tenía agarrado del brazo

may I have a sheet of paper?

¿me das una hoja de papel?

that one doesn't work: have this one Brit

ese no funciona, toma este

may I have your name?

¿me dice su nombre?

do you have or esp Brit have you got her address?

¿tienes su dirección?

have you got a light?

¿tienes fuego?

you've had long enough

has tenido tiempo suficiente

I've got a surprise for you

tengo una sorpresa para ti

I've got a surprise for you

te tengo una sorpresa

could I have your Sales Department, please? (on phone)

¿me comunica con el departamento de ventas, por favor?

could I have your Sales Department, please? (on phone)

¿me pone con el departamento de ventas, por favor? Spain

could I have your Sales Department, please? (on phone)

¿me da con el departamento de ventas, por favor? CSur

I have it!, I've got it!

¡ya lo tengo!

I have it!, I've got it!

¡ya está, ya está!

all right: have it your own way!

¡está bien! ¡haz lo que quieras!

what have we here?

¿y esto?

to have sth to + infin

tener algo que  +  infin

I've (got) a lot to do

tengo mucho que hacer

you've (got) a lot to learn

tienes mucho que aprender

I had nothing to wear that was suitable

no tenía nada que ponerme que fuese apropiado

I have or I've got this photo to remind me

tengo esta foto de recuerdo

3.1. have (to receive):

have

tener

we had a letter from him last week

tuvimos or recibimos carta de él la semana pasada

have you had any news?

¿has tenido noticias?

he has all-party support

cuenta con or tiene el apoyo de todos los partidos

could we have some silence, please?

(hagan) silencio, por favor

could we have the next witness?

que pase el siguiente testigo

I had it from someone who knows the people involved

lo supe or me enteré por alguien que conoce a las personas implicadas

we have it on the best authority that …

sabemos de buena fuente que …

to have had it inf don't let her catch you or you've had it

que no te pille o estás arreglado inf

I think your umbrella's had it

me parece que tu paraguas no da para más inf

I've had it up to here with your complaining

estoy hasta la coronilla or hasta las narices de tus quejas inf

to have it in for sb inf

tenerle manía or tirria a alguien inf

to let sb have it sl (attack) (physically)

darle su merecido a alguien

to let sb have it sl (attack) (physically)

darle a alguien como en bolsa RioPl inf

to let sb have it (verbally)

cantarle las cuarenta a alguien inf

to let sb have it (verbally)

poner a alguien verde Spain inf

to let sb have it (verbally)

poner a alguien a parir Spain inf

3.2. have (to obtain, to gain):

have

conseguir

a room can be had for $30

se puede conseguir una habitación por 30 dólares

they were the best/only seats to be had

eran los mejores/únicos asientos que había

red or green, which will you have?

rojo o verde ¿cuál quieres?

I'll have a kilo of tomatoes, please

¿me da un kilo de tomates, por favor?

I'll have a kilo of tomatoes, please

¿me pone un kilo de tomates, por favor? Spain

4. have (to consume):

have steak/spaghetti

comer

have steak/spaghetti

tomar Spain

have champagne/beer

tomar

to have breakfast

desayunar

to have dinner

cenar

to have dinner

comer LatAm

to have lunch

almorzar

to have lunch

comer esp Spain Mex

to have a cigarette

fumarse un cigarrillo

have some more sauce

sírvete más salsa

what are we having for dinner?

¿qué hay de cena?

I've had nothing to eat all day

no he comido nada en todo el día

we had too much to drink

bebimos demasiado

we had too much to drink

tomamos demasiado LatAm

how do you have your coffee?

¿cómo tomas el café?

what will you have? (in restaurant)

¿qué se van a servir?

what will you have? (in restaurant)

¿qué van a tomar? Spain

I think I'll have the sole

creo que voy a pedir el lenguado

I think I'll have the sole

creo que voy a tomar el lenguado Spain

5.1. have (to experience):

have accident/meeting

tener

we had a week in Rome

estuvimos or pasamos una semana en Roma

they had a party to celebrate

hicieron una fiesta para celebrarlo

the project has had a setback

el proyecto ha sufrido un revés

did you have good weather?

¿te (or les etc.) hizo buen tiempo?

have a nice day!

¡adiós! ¡que le (or te etc.) vaya bien!

we had a very pleasant evening

pasamos una noche muy agradable

he's having Spanish lessons

está tomando or le están dando clases de español

he's having Spanish lessons

está dando clases de español Spain

I had an injection

me pusieron or me dieron una inyección

he had a heart transplant/an X ray

le hicieron un trasplante de corazón/una radiografía

she had a heart attack

le dio un ataque al corazón or un infarto

they have it easy

lo tienen (todo) muy fácil

5.2. have (to suffer from):

have cancer/diabetes/flu

tener

he's got a headache/sore throat

le duele la cabeza/la garganta

he's got a headache/sore throat

tiene dolor de cabeza/garganta

you've got a cold

estás resfriado

6. have (to look after):

have

tener

they have visitors/guests

tienen visita/huéspedes

we had a friend staying with us

teníamos a un amigo en casa

my mother offered to have the children

mi madre se ofreció a cuidar a los niños

7. have causative use:

we'll have it clean in no time

enseguida lo limpiamos or lo dejamos limpio

he had them all laughing/in tears

los hizo reír/llorar a todos

you had me worried

me tenías preocupado

we'll soon have you out of here

pronto te sacaremos de aquí

to have sb + infin she had me retype it

me lo hizo volver a pasar a máquina

I'll have her call you back as soon as she arrives

le diré or pediré que lo llame en cuanto llegue

what else would you have them do?

¿qué más quieres que hagan?

I'll have you know, young man, that I …

para que sepa, jovencito, yo …

to have sth + past part he had a new palace built

se hizo construir un nuevo palacio

to have sth + past part he had a new palace built

se mandó construir un nuevo palacio LatAm

you could have it repaired

podrías hacerlo arreglar

you could have it repaired

podrías mandarlo (a) arreglar LatAm

you've had your hair cut!

¡te has cortado el pelo!

have him seen by the doctor

hazlo ver por el médico

8.1. have (to allow, to permit):

have with negative

tolerar

have with negative

consentir

I won't have it!

¡no lo consentiré or toleraré!

she refuses to have her private life discussed in public

se niega a que discutan su vida privada en público

I won't have him interfering

no pienso tolerar que se inmiscuya

we can't have her getting her hands dirty now, can we?

¡cómo vamos a permitir que la señora se ensucie las manos!

8.2. have (to accept, to believe):

have

aceptar

have

creer

we told her we'd seen him, but she just wouldn't have it

le dijimos que lo habíamos visto pero no lo quiso aceptar or creer

9. have (indicating what happens):

I have people coming for dinner tonight

esta noche tengo gente a cenar

to have sth + infin/+ past part I've had three lambs die this week

se me han muerto tres corderos esta semana

he had his bicycle stolen

le robaron la bicicleta

10. have (indicating state, position):

have

tener

she had her eyes closed

tenía los ojos cerrados

I had the radio on

tenía la radio puesta

you have or Brit you've got your belt twisted

tienes el cinturón torcido

what color shall we have the flowers?

¿de qué color ponemos (or compramos etc.) las flores?

let's have the sofa over here

pongamos el sofá aquí

11. have (to give birth to):

have baby/twins

tener

12.1. have inf (to catch, to get the better of):

they almost had him, but he managed to escape

casi lo agarran or atrapan, pero logró escaparse

I'll have them for that

ya me las pagarán

the name of the actor? you have me there

¿el nombre del actor? ¡ahí sí que me mataste! inf

12.2. have inf:

have (to swindle)

timar

have (dupe)

engañar

you've been had!

¡te han timado or engañado!

you've been had!

¡te han tomado el pelo! inf

I had you there: you thought I was serious!

te engañé, te creíste que lo decía en serio

13. have (to establish):

rumor has it that …

corre el rumor de que …

she was not in fact, as popular belief has it, an orphan

no era en realidad huérfana, como se suele creer

as fate would have it, she …

quiso la suerte que ella …

14. have (in the sexual sense):

have

poseer liter

have

acostarse con

II.have <pt & pp had> [Am hæv, həv, (ə)v, Brit hav] VB aux

1. have (used to form the perfect tenses):

have

haber

I have/had seen her

la he/había visto

I have/had just seen her

la acabo/acababa de ver

I have/had just seen her

recién la vi/la había visto LatAm

have you been waiting long?

¿hace mucho que esperas?

have you been waiting long?

¿llevas mucho rato esperando?

you have been busy

¡cómo has trabajado!

she'd already gone when we arrived

ya se había ido cuando llegamos

had I known that or if I'd known that …

si hubiera sabido que …

had I known that or if I'd known that …

de haber sabido que …

when he had finished, she …

cuando terminó, ella …

when he had finished, she …

cuando hubo terminado, ella … liter

2. have (in question tags):

you've been told, haven't you?

te lo han dicho ¿no? or ¿no es cierto? or ¿no es verdad?

they have signed, haven't they?

han firmado ¿no?

you haven't lost the key, have you?

¡no habrás perdido la llave …!

3. have (in elliptical use):

you may have forgiven him, but I haven't

puede que tú lo hayas perdonado, pero yo no

the clock has stopped — so it has!

el reloj se ha parado — ¡es verdad! or ¡es cierto!

you've forgotten something — have I?

te has olvidado de algo — ¿sí?

I've told her — you haven't!

se lo he dicho — ¡no! ¿en serio?

4.1. have (expressing obligation):

have (got) to + infin

tener que  +  infin

do you have to go?, have you got to go?

¿tienes que ir?

you don't have to come if you don't want to

no tienes que or no tienes por qué venir si no quieres

I have or I've got to admit that …

tengo que reconocer que …

you don't have to be an expert to realize that

no hay que or no se necesita ser un experto para darse cuenta de eso

don't go out unless you have to

no salgas a menos que tengas que hacerlo

she always has to interfere

siempre tiene que inmiscuirse

4.2. have (expressing certainty):

have (got) to + infin

tener que  +  infin

someone has to or someone's got to lose

alguien tiene que perder

it had to happen

tenía que ocurrir

you've got to be kidding!

¡lo dices en broma or en chiste!

I.X-ray, x-ray [Am ˈɛksˌreɪ, Brit ˈɛksreɪ] N

1. X-ray (ray):

X-ray

rayo m X

X-ray examination

examen con rayos X

X-ray picture

radiografía f

to have X-ray eyes or vision inf, hum

tener una vista que traspasa las paredes

to have X-ray eyes or vision inf, hum

tener vista de rayos X

2. X-ray (photograph):

X-ray

radiografía f

to take an X-ray

hacer or sacar una radiografía

I had a chest X-ray

me hicieron or me sacaron una radiografía de tórax

II.X-ray, x-ray [Am ˈɛksˌreɪ, Brit ˈɛksreɪ] VB trans

X-ray

hacer una radiografía de

X-ray

sacar una radiografía de

X-ray

radiografiar

X-ray machine N

X-ray machine

aparato m de rayos X

x chromosome N

x chromosome

cromosoma m X

X's in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for X's in the English»Spanish Dictionary

X-rated [ˈeksˌreɪtɪd, Am -t̬ɪd] ADJ Am

X-rated → X-certificate

See also X-certificate

X-certificate [ˈekssəˌtɪfɪkət, Am ˌekssɚˈtɪf-] ADJ

an X-certificate film

una película X

X-certificate [ˈekssəˌtɪfɪkət, Am ˌekssɚˈtɪf-] ADJ

an X-certificate film

una película X

X-chromosome [ˈeksˌkrəʊməsəʊm] N

X-chromosome

cromosoma m X

I.X, x [eks] N

1. X:

X

X, x f

X for Xmas Brit, X for Am

X de xilófono

2. X MATH (unknown number):

X

x f

3. X (used in place of name):

Mr/Mrs/Ms X

el Sr./la Sra. X

4. X (symbol for kiss):

X

un beso

all my love, Katy x

besos, Katy

5. X (cross symbol):

X

cruz f

X marks the spot

el punto está marcado con una cruz

II.X, x [eks] VB trans Am (delete)

to X (out) sth

tachar algo

I.X-ray [ˈeksreɪ] N

1. X-ray (photo):

X-ray

radiografía f

X-rays

rayos m pl X

2. X-ray no pl (hospital department):

X-ray

radiología f

II.X-ray [ˈeksreɪ] VB trans

X-ray

radiografiar

to X-ray sth/sb

hacer una radiografía de algo/a alguien

VE [ˌvi:ˈi:]

VE abbreviation of Victory in Europe

VE

día de la victoria aliada en Europa en la Segunda Guerra Mundial

X-ray generator N

User Entry

X-ray generator MED

máquina de rayos X f

X-ray machine N

User Entry

X-ray machine MED

máquina de rayos X f

Translations for X's in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

máquina de rayos X f MED

X-ray machine

máquina de rayos X f MED

X-ray generator

equis

X

equis euros

X number of euros

el señor equis

Mr X

equis

X

equis

x

la letra equis

the letter x

X's Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

X for Xmas Brit, X for Am

X de xilófono

Mr/Mrs/Ms X

el Sr./la Sra. X

X marks the spot

el punto está marcado con una cruz

to X (out) sth

tachar algo

presenting X as Julius Caesar

con X en el papel de Julio César

an X-certificate film

una película X

under Charles X

bajo Carlos X

X-rays

rayos m pl X

the earliest recorded usage of the word X

la primera utilización documentada de la palabra X

Mr X is on the phone

el señor X está al aparato

X's Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for X's in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

de x polos

x polar

arranque con x polos

x pole start

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

X's tool of choice is an ungainly silver death console with a telescoping laser emitter that uses obsolete vacuum tube technology.

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