artesian well in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for artesian well in the English»Spanish Dictionary

artesian well [Am ɑrˈtiʒ(ə)n ˌwɛl, Brit ɑːˌtiːzɪən ˈwɛl] N

artesian well

pozo m artesiano

Translations for artesian well in the Spanish»English Dictionary

pozo artesiano

artesian well

Translations for artesian well in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.well¹ <comp better, superl best> [Am wɛl, Brit wɛl] ADV

1. well (to high standard, satisfactorily):

well sing/write/work

bien

I can't swim as well as he can

no sé nadar tan bien como él

he's managing as well as can be expected

se las arregla bien dentro de lo que cabe

I explained it as well as I could

lo expliqué lo mejor que pude

well said!

¡bien dicho!

to do well , you did very well

lo hiciste muy bien

he's doing very well

le van muy bien las cosas

she did well in history

le fue muy bien en historia

I think I did quite well to get 30%

creo que no estuve nada mal sacándome el 30%

mother and baby are both doing well

madre e hijo se encuentran muy bien

he's done well for himself

se ha sabido forjar una posición

well done!

¡así se hace!

well done!

¡muy bien!

to go well performance/operation:

salir bien

to live well

vivir bien

2. well (thoroughly):

well wash/dry/know

bien

I can well understand your concern

entiendo perfectamente su preocupación

it was well worth the effort

realmente valió la pena

I'm only too well aware of the danger

me doy perfecta cuenta del peligro

I'm only too well aware of the danger

tengo plena conciencia del peligro

he knows only too well that …

bien sabe or sabe de sobra que …

well and truly inf our team was well and truly beaten

nuestro equipo recibió una soberana paliza inf

I'm well and truly fed up

estoy requeteharto inf

he was well and truly drunk

estaba pero bien borracho or completamente borracho

to be well away inf the thieves will be well away by now

los ladrones ya deben estar lejos

two beers and he's well away Brit

con dos cervezas le alcanza para ponerse alegre

3.1. well (considerably):

well no comp

bastante

I was home well before two

llegué a casa bastante antes de las dos

until well into the next century

hasta bien entrado el siglo que viene

3.2. well (with justification):

how did he pay for it? — you may well ask!

¿y cómo lo pagó? — ¡muy buena pregunta!

she was horrified, as well she might be

se horrorizó, y con razón

she couldn't very well deny it

¿cómo iba a negarlo?

4.1. well (advantageously):

well marry

bien

to do well to + infin

hacer bien en +  infin

to do well to + infin

deber +  infin

you'd do well to bear that in mind

harías bien en or deberías tenerlo en cuenta

she'd be well advised to see a lawyer

sería aconsejable que consultara a un abogado

to come off well or do well out of sth

salir bien parado de algo

I'm well out of that job

gracias a Dios me libré de aquel trabajo

4.2. well (favorably):

to speak well of sb

hablar bien de alguien

to think well of sb

tener buena opinión de alguien

5.1. well in phrases:

as well (in addition)

también

are they coming as well?

¿ellos también vienen?

and she lied to me as well!

¡y además me mintió!

5.2. well in phrases:

as well as (in addition to)

además de

he designs as well as makes them

además de hacerlos los diseña

as well as that, there's the question of money

aparte or además de eso está la cuestión del dinero

at night as well as during the day

tanto de noche como durante el día

I can't carry his bags as well as my own

no puedo llevar mis maletas y las suyas

5.3. well in phrases:

may/might as well I might as well not bother, for all the notice they take

para el caso que me hacen, no sé por qué me molesto or no vale la pena que me moleste

why don't we finish it while we're at it? — we may as well!

¿ya que estamos por qué no lo terminamos? — pues sí ¿por qué no?

now you've told him, you may as well give it to him!

ahora que se lo has dicho dáselo ¿total?

II.well¹ <comp better, superl best> [Am wɛl, Brit wɛl] ADJ

1. well (healthy):

well

bien

to be well

estar bien

you look well

tienes buena cara or buen aspecto

how are you? — I'm very well, thank you

¿cómo estás? — muy bien, gracias

he's not a well man Brit

no tiene muy buena salud

get well soon!

¡que te mejores!

2. well (pleasing, satisfactory):

well

bien

all is not well

algo va mal

is all well with your family?

¿tu familia? ¿todos bien?

that's all well and good, but …

todo eso está muy bien, pero …

it's all very well for him to talk, but …

él podrá decir todo lo que quiera pero …

it's all very well for him to talk, but …

es muy fácil hablar, pero …

all's well that ends well

bien está lo que bien acaba

3.1. well (desirable, advisable):

well form

conveniente

it would be well if …

sería conveniente que …

Phrases:

as well, it would be as well to keep this quiet

mejor no decir nada de esto

it's just as well I've got some money with me

menos mal que llevo dinero encima

I didn't see her this morning — that's just as well

esta mañana no la vi — pues menos mal or mejor para ti

III.well¹ [Am wɛl, Brit wɛl] INTERJ

1.1. well (introducing topic, sentence):

well

bueno

well

bien

well, shall we get started?

bueno or bien ¿empezamos?

well now or then, what's the problem?

a ver ¿qué es lo que pasa?

1.2. well (continuing):

well

bien

well

bueno

well, as I was saying …

bien or bueno, como iba diciendo …

1.3. well (expressing hesitation):

well, I'll have to think about it

pues no sé, tendré que pensarlo

he's a bit, well, you know, stupid

es un poco … bueno tú ya sabes, tonto

do you like it? — well …

¿te gusta? — pues …

do you like it? — well …

¿te gusta? — este … esp LatAm

2.1. well (expressing surprise):

well, well, well! look who's here!

¡vaya, vaya! or ¡anda! ¡mira quién está aquí!

well, I never or Brit also never did! dated

¡qué increíble!

well, I'll be! Am

¡mira tú!

2.2. well (expressing indignation):

well

bueno

well! if that's how you feel … !

bueno, si eso es lo que piensas …

well! he can talk!

¡mira quién para hablar!

2.3. well (dismissively):

well

¡bah!

2.4. well (expressing resignation):

well

bueno

(oh) well, that's the way it goes

bueno … ¡qué se le va a hacer!

(oh) well, you can always try again

bueno, hombre, se puede volver a intentar

3.1. well (expressing expectation):

well? I'm listening

bien, tú dirás

well? I'm listening

¿sí? te escucho

well? who won?

bueno ¿y quién ganó?

3.2. well (expressing skepticism):

well

bueno

(yes,) well, that remains to be seen

(sí,) bueno, eso está por verse

See also worth, alone

I.worth [Am wərθ, Brit wəːθ] ADJ pred

1. worth (equal in value to):

to be worth

valer

it's worth a lot more than I paid for it

vale mucho más de lo que pagué por él

it's a nice coat, but it isn't worth the money

el abrigo es bonito, pero no como para pagar ese precio

goods worth £5, 000 were stolen

robaron mercancías por valor de 5.000 libras

she must be worth millions

debe ser millonaria

he was worth $20 million when he died

cuando murió tenía una fortuna de 20 millones de dólares

how much is it worth for me to keep quiet about it?

¿cuánto me dan por no decir nada?

it's more than my job's worth to let you in

estoy arriesgando el puesto si te dejo entrar

she's worth ten of you

vale diez veces más que tú

it's worth nothing to me

para mí no vale nada

they ran for all they were worth

corrieron con todas sus fuerzas or a más no poder

for what it's worth

por si sirve de algo

this is my opinion, for what it's worth

esta es mi opinión, si es que a alguien le interesa

2. worth (worthy of):

the museum is worth a visit

vale or merece la pena visitar el museo

it's worth a try

vale or merece la pena intentarlo

it's well worth the risk

bien vale or merece la pena correr el riesgo

I don't think it's worth waiting for her any longer

creo que no vale la pena esperarla más

it might be worth checking whether they've received it

convendría comprobar si lo han recibido

it's not worth the trouble or the effort

no vale or no merece la pena molestarse

that's worth knowing

es bueno saberlo

don't argue with them, it isn't worth it

no discutas con ellos, no vale or no merece la pena

don't let him upset you, he isn't worth it

no te amargues por él, no vale la pena

it's not worth my while going into town for that

no me vale la pena or me compensa ir al centro para eso

it could be worth your while to make a friend of him

te convendría hacerte amigo suyo

you keep an eye on him, and I'll make it worth your while

tú vigílalo, que yo ya te compensaré

it doesn't make the trip worth his while

no le vale la pena or no le compensa hacer el viaje

if a job's worth doing, it's worth doing well

si se hace un trabajo, hay que hacerlo bien

II.worth [Am wərθ, Brit wəːθ] N U

1. worth (equivalent):

$2, 000 dollars' worth of furniture

muebles por valor de 2.000 dólares

three years' worth of hard work

tres años de duro trabajo

2. worth:

worth (of thing)

valor m

worth (of person)

valía f

to prove one's worth

demostrar su (or mi etc.) valía

the car proved its worth on the long journey

en ese largo viaje nos dimos cuenta de lo bueno que era el coche

I.alone [Am əˈloʊn, Brit əˈləʊn] ADJ

1.1. alone (without others):

alone

solo

at last we're alone

por fin solos

I want to be alone with you

quiero estar a solas contigo

I felt all alone

me sentí muy solo

1.2. alone:

to leave or Brit also let sth/sb alone

dejar algo/a alguien en paz

just leave me alone

déjame en paz

to leave or let well (enough) alone it's a big job: I'd leave well alone if I were you

es mucho trabajo, yo que tú no me metería (en camisa de once varas)

1.3. alone:

let alone I can't afford beer, let alone champagne

no puedo comprar ni cerveza, para qué hablar de champán

she can't sew a button on, let alone make a dress

no sabe ni pegar un botón, menos aún hacer un vestido

2. alone (unique):

to be alone in sth/-ing am I alone in finding the novel a bore?

¿soy la única que encuentra la novela aburrida?

we're not alone in this opinion

no somos los únicos que opinamos así

II.alone [Am əˈloʊn, Brit əˈləʊn] ADV

1. alone (without others):

alone

solo

to go it alone if you don't get their support, are you prepared to go it alone?

si no te apoyan ¿estás dispuesto a hacerlo por tu cuenta?

after ten years in the partnership, he decided to go it alone

después de diez años en la sociedad decidió establecerse por su cuenta

2. alone (exclusively):

the choice is yours alone

la elección es solo tuya

you and you alone are responsible

tú eres el único responsable

3. alone (without addition):

alone

solo

their kitchen alone is bigger than my apartment

ya solo la cocina es más grande que todo mi apartamento

their kitchen alone is bigger than my apartment

la cocina nomás es más grande que todo mi apartamento LatAm

that one book alone sold two million copies

solo de ese libro se vendieron dos millones de ejemplares

I.well² N

1.1. well (for water):

well

pozo m

well

aljibe m

1.2. well (for oil, gas):

well

pozo m

2.1. well (for stairs):

well

caja f de la escalera

well

hueco m de la escalera

2.2. well (for ventilation):

well Brit

patio m

well Brit

patio m de luces

well Brit

patio m de luz

well Brit

pozo m de aire

2.3. well (in UK lawcourt):

well

área donde se sientan los abogados

3. well (luck):

to wish sb well

desearle suerte a alguien

II.well² VB intr

well water:

well

manar

well

brotar

the tears welled to her eyes

se le llenaron los ojos de lágrimas

we'll [Am wil, Brit wiːl, wɪl]

we'll → we will, we shall

artesian well in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for artesian well in the English»Spanish Dictionary

artesian well [ɑ:ˈti:ziənˈwel, Am ɑ:rˈti:ʒənˈwel] N

artesian well

pozo m artesiano

Translations for artesian well in the English»Spanish Dictionary

we'll [wi:l]

we'll = we will, will

See also will², will¹

I.will² [wɪl] N

1. will no pl:

will (faculty)

voluntad f

will (desire)

deseo m

the will of the people

la voluntad del pueblo

to have the will to do sth

tener la voluntad de hacer algo

to lose the will to live

perder las ganas de vivir

to do sth with a will

hacer algo con empeño

at will

a voluntad

2. will (testament):

will

testamento m

Phrases:

where there's a will, there's a way prov

querer es poder prov

with the best will in the world

con la mejor voluntad del mundo

to have a will of one's own

ser cabezón

II.will² [wɪl] VB trans

1. will (try to cause by will-power):

will

sugestionar

to will sb to do sth

sugestionar a alguien para que haga algo

2. will form (ordain):

will

ordenar

God willed it and it was so

Dios así lo quiso

3. will (bequeath):

will

legar

I.will¹ [wɪl] VB aux would, would

1. will (to form future tense):

they'll be delighted

estarán encantados

I'll be with you in a minute

estaré contigo en un minuto

I expect they'll come by car

supongo que vendrán en coche

I'll answer the telephone

contesto yo al teléfono

she will have received the letter by now

ya debe haber recibido la carta

2. will (with tag question):

you won't forget to tell him, will you?

no te olvidarás decírselo, ¿verdad?

they will accept this credit card in France, won't they?

aceptarán esta tarjeta de crédito en Francia, ¿no?

3. will (to express immediate future):

we'll be off now

ahora nos vamos

I'll be going then

me voy entonces

there's someone at the door — I'll go

llaman a la puerta — voy yo

4. will (to express an intention):

sb will do that

alguien lo hará

I'll not be spoken to like that!

¡no consiento que se me hable así!

5. will (in requests and instructions):

will you let me speak!

¡déjame hablar!

just pass me that knife, will you?

pásame ese cuchillo, ¿quieres?

give me a hand, will you?

me ayudas, ¿quieres?

6. will (in polite requests):

will you sit down?

¿pueden hacer el favor de sentarse?

will you be having a slice of cake?

¿quiere un pedazo de tarta?

7. will (used to express willingness):

who'll post this letter for me? — I will

¿quién me echa esta carta al buzón? — lo haré yo

will you do that for me? — of course I will

¿harás eso por mí? — claro que sí

8. will (used to express a fact):

eat it now, it won't keep

cómetelo ahora, después se pondrá malo

the car won't run without petrol

el coche no funciona sin gasolina

9. will (to express persistence):

he will keep doing that

se empeña en hacer eso

they will keep sending me those brochures

no dejan de mandarme estos folletos

the door won't open

no hay manera de que se abra esta puerta

10. will (to express likelihood):

they'll be tired

estarán cansados

as you will all probably know already...

como todos sabrán...

II.will¹ [wɪl] VB intr form

will

disponer

as you will

como quieras

I.well¹ [wel] better, best better, best ADJ

well

bien

to feel well

sentirse bien

to get well

recuperarse

to look well

tener buen aspecto

II.well¹ [wel] better, best better, best ADV

1. well (in a satisfactory manner):

well

bien

well enough

suficientemente bien

well done

bien hecho

to do sth as well as ...

hacer algo tan bien como...

well put

bien expresado

(time/money) well spent

(tiempo/dinero) bien gastado

2. well (thoroughly, fully, extensively):

well

completamente

well east/west

bien hacia el este/oeste

well enough

suficiente

pretty well

bastante a fondo

to know sb pretty well

conocer a alguien bastante bien

well and truly

de verdad

it costs well over...

cuesta tranquilamente más de...

3. well (very, completely):

well

muy

to be well pleased with sth

estar muy satisfecho con algo

4. well (fairly, reasonably):

well

justamente

he couldn't very well refuse their kind offer

no podía rechazar su amable oferta

you may well think it was his fault

bien podrías pensar que tiene la culpa

he might well be the best person to ask

puede que sea la persona idónea a quien preguntar

you might (just) as well tell her the truth

más valdría que le dijeras la verdad

Phrases:

to leave well alone

no meterse en algo

to be well away Brit inf (completely absorbed)

estar completamente absorto

to be well away (asleep)

estar profundamente dormido

to be well away (drunk)

estar borracho como una cuba

all well and good

muy bien

that's all very well, but ...

todo eso está muy bien, pero...

as well Brit (also)

también

as well as

así como

just as well

menos mal

to be well in with sb Brit inf, to be in well with sb Am inf

estar a bien con alguien

to be well in with sth Brit inf, to be in well with sth Am inf

estar metido en algo

to be well out of it Brit, Aus

librarse de una buena

III.well¹ [wel] better, best better, best INTERJ (exclamation)

well

vaya

well, well

¡vaya, vaya!

very well!

¡muy bien!

I.well² [wel] N (hole for water etc.)

well

pozo m

water well

manantial m de agua

to drill a well

perforar un pozo

II.well² [wel] VB intr (flow)

well

manar

to well up in sth

brotar en algo

to well (up) out of sth water

emanar de algo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The air-conditioning system (the first in the county) was a pump that used artesian well water to chill the building.

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In the upper bench lands, artesian well irrigation has received considerable attention.

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The village had one artesian well which was used in the late 19th century.

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The fountain, fed by an artesian well, consists of an elevated reservoir that leads down to an open drinking fountain.

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This type of well is called an artesian well.

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On the grounds of the estate were a conservatory, vineries, and an artesian well, with a flow now estimated at 1,250 gallons per minute.

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To show its possibility, he drilled an artesian well, and created the city's waterworks company.

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The tower is built over the opening of an artesian well and the water well and pumps are located under the tower itself.

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The fact remains that the buckets brought up from his private artesian well of the mind are in an inexhaustible chain.

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If the potentiometric surface lies above the ground surface, a flowing well or artesian well results.

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