base station in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for base station in the English»Spanish Dictionary

base station N

base station

estación f base

Translations for base station in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.station [Am ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n, Brit ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n] N

1.1. station RAIL:

station

estación f

railroad or Brit railway station

estación de ferrocarril

subway or Brit underground station

estación de metro

subway or Brit underground station

estación de subterráneo RioPl

1.2. station:

bus station

estación f de autobuses

bus station

terminal f de autobuses

2. station (place of operations):

police station

comisaría f

research station

centro m de investigación

coastguard station

puesto m de guardacostas

3. station TV:

station

canal m

4. station RADIO:

station

emisora f (de radio)

station

estación f (de radio) LatAm

5.1. station MIL:

station

puesto m

action stations!

¡zafarrancho de combate!

action stations!

¡a sus puestos de combate!

it was panic stations when the inspector arrived inf

hubo tremendo revuelo cuando llegó el inspector inf

5.2. station REL:

the Stations of the Cross

el Vía Crucis

the Stations of the Cross

las Estaciones de la Cruz

6. station (social rank):

station

condición f

station

clase f social

her station in life forbade such action

una mujer de su condición no podía hacer tal cosa

to have ideas above one's station

tener delirios de grandeza

he married beneath his station

se casó con una mujer de posición social inferior a la suya

7. station Am (subsidiary post office):

station

sucursal f de correos

8. station Aus FARM:

cattle/sheep station

finca f ganadera/ovina

cattle/sheep station

hacienda f ganadera/ovina esp LatAm

cattle/sheep station

rancho m ganadero/ovino Mex

cattle/sheep station

estancia f ganadera/ovina RioPl

II.station [Am ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n, Brit ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n] VB trans

1. station (position):

station equipment

emplazar

station equipment

instalar

station sentries

apostar

station sentries

emplazar

she stationed herself behind the wall

se colocó detrás de la pared

2. station (post) usu pass:

station personnel

destinar

station personnel

destacar

station fleet/troops

emplazar

station fleet/troops

estacionar

See also gas station, fire station

gas station N Am

gas station

estación f de servicio

gas station

estación f de nafta RioPl

gas station

gasolinera f

gas station

bomba f And Cuba Ven

gas station

bencinera f Chil

gas station

grifo m Peru

fire station N

fire station

estación f de bomberos

fire station

parque m de bomberos Spain

fire station

bomba f Chil

I.base¹ [Am beɪs, Brit beɪs] N

1.1. base:

base (of column, wall)

base f

base (of column, wall)

basa f

base (of mountain, tree)

pie m

base (of spine, skull)

base f

base (of geometric figure)

base f

1.2. base:

base (of lamp)

pie m

base (of statue)

pedestal m

2. base (foundation, basis):

base

base f

3.1. base (of patrol, for excursion):

base

base f

to return to base

volver a la base

3.2. base (for expedition):

base, a. base camp

campamento m base

3.3. base (of organization):

base

sede f

4.1. base FOOD (main ingredient):

base

base f

dishes with a rice base

platos mpl a base de arroz

4.2. base FOOD (of pie):

base

base f

base

fondo m

5. base (medium):

paint with a water base

pintura f al agua

6. base CHEM:

base

base f

7. base MATH:

base

base f

8. base (of word) LING:

base

raíz f

base

base f

9. base (in baseball):

base

base f

to be off base Am (wrong)

estar equivocado

to be off base lit (in baseball)

estar fuera de (la) base

to catch sb off base Am (by surprise)

pillar a alguien desprevenido

to catch sb off base Am (by surprise)

agarrar a alguien desprevenido LatAm

to catch sb off base lit (in baseball)

pillar a alguien fuera de (la) base

to catch sb off base lit (in baseball)

agarrar a alguien fuera de (la) base LatAm

to touch base I called them, just to touch base

los llamé, para mantener el contacto

her speech touched every base Am

en su discurso tocó todos los puntos de interés

to reach/get to first base in sth Am inf

agarrarle la onda a algo LatAm inf

to reach/get to first base in sth Am inf

cogerle el tranquillo a algo Spain inf

to reach/get to first base with sb Am inf

agarrar confianza con alguien LatAm inf

to reach/get to first base with sb Am inf

coger confianza con alguien Spain

II.base¹ [Am beɪs, Brit beɪs] VB trans

1. base (found):

to base sth on or upon sth opinion/conclusion

basar or fundamentar algo en algo

the movie is based on a real event

la película se basa or está basada en una historia real

2. base (locate):

base

basar

he's based in Madrid

tiene su base en Madrid

where are you based now?

¿dónde estás (or vives etc.) ahora?

base² <baser, basest> ADJ (unworthy)

base conduct/motive/accusation

abyecto

base conduct/motive/accusation

innoble

base conduct/motive/accusation

vil

base station in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for base station in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.station [ˈsteɪʃən] N

1. station RAIL:

station

estación f

2. station (place):

station

sitio m

research station

centro m de investigación

police station

comisaría f

petrol [or gas] station

gasolinera f

3. station:

station RADIO

emisora f

station TV

canal m

4. station (position):

station

puesto m

action stations! MIL

¡a sus puestos!

5. station (social position):

station

clase f social

6. station Aus AGR:

station

explotación f

sheep station

explotación de ganado ovino

II.station [ˈsteɪʃən] VB trans

1. station (place):

station

colocar

2. station MIL:

station

destinar

I.base¹ [beɪs] N

1. base (lower part):

base

base f

2. base (bottom):

base

fondo m

3. base (source of support):

base

apoyo m

4. base (basis):

base

fundamento m

5. base MIL:

base

base

6. base of a company:

base

sede f

Phrases:

to be off base Am inf

estar equivocado

to touch base

tocar fondo

II.base¹ [beɪs] VB trans

1. base (found):

base

basar

to be based on

basarse en

2. base MIL:

base

estacionar

3. base (stay):

to be based in London company

tener su sede en Londres

to be based in London person

trabajar en Londres

which hotel are they based at?

¿en qué hotel se alojan?

base² [beɪs] ADJ

1. base (not honourable):

base

vil

2. base (not pure):

base metal

impuro, -a

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The handoff parameters has to be reduced to save the base station power.

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Advanced systems determine the sector in which the mobile phone resides and roughly estimate also the distance to the base station.

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By contrast, a cordless telephone is used only within the short range of a single, private base station.

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The office would have a remote control unit that would operate the taxi company base station over a current loop circuit.

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The connection between base station and handset unencrypted, so eavesdropping was easy and common.

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In this base station is a communication center which is currently giving warnings of increased volcanic activity, but the scientist who mans it is currently away on a tea break.

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When the base station decides which users will receive data in the next frame, it also decides which channelisation codes will be used for each user.

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The base station may be run by the user themselves or it may be run by an operating company who will hire out channels to individual users.

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Calls from the car were direct dial, whereas incoming calls required an operator to determine which base station the phone was currently at.

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If the acknowledgment packets are enabled, every status button press gets a handshake packet in response from the base station encoder-decoder.

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