case file in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for case file in the English»Spanish Dictionary

case file N

case file

documentación f

Translations for case file in the English»Spanish Dictionary

case¹ [Am keɪs, Brit keɪs] N

1. case (matter):

case

caso m

the Greene case

el caso Greene

police are investigating several cases of fraud

la policía está investigando varios casos de estafa

to dismiss a case

sobreseer una causa

to hear a case

conocer de una causa

to lose/win a case

perder/ganar un pleito or juicio

the workers' case has been taken up by the papers

los periódicos se han hecho eco de la causa de los obreros

an open-and-shut case

un caso claro

an open-and-shut case

un caso que no tiene vuelta de hoja

to be on sb's case Am

estar encima de alguien

he's been on my case ever since

desde entonces ha estado encima de mí

get off my case!

¡déjame tranquilo or en paz!

to make a federal case out of sth Am inf

hacer un drama de algo

2.1. case MED:

case

caso m

two cases of meningitis, two meningitis cases

dos casos de meningitis

the doctor said he was a hopeless case

el médico dijo que no tenía cura

2.2. case inf (pitiable person):

case

caso m

he's a mental case

está loco de remate or de atar inf

don't trust her with it, she's a hopeless case

no se lo confíes a ella, es un caso perdido

the man next door's a sad case

el del vecino es un caso digno de lástima

2.3. case dated (eccentric):

case

caso m inf

my aunt's a real case

mi tía es un caso inf

3. case (instance, situation):

case

caso m

a clear case of bias

un caso claro de parcialidad

it was a case of love at first sight

fue el clásico flechazo

it was a case of love at first sight

fue el caso típico de amor a primera vista

it was a case of doing what we were told

era cuestión de hacer lo que se nos mandara

in Martin's case , in the case of Martin

en el caso de Martin

in her case

en su caso

a case in point

un ejemplo que viene al caso

a case in point

un caso puntual

in most cases

en la mayoría de los casos

as the case may be

según (sea) el caso

in no case form

bajo or en ninguna circunstancia

he won't go — in that case, neither will I

no quiere ir — (pues) en ese caso, yo tampoco

that is the case

así es

that is the case

esa es la cuestión

if that's the case

si es así

that's not the case

no es así

that's the case with him too

a él le pasa lo mismo

in that case, I'm not interested

en ese caso, no me interesa

it is less common than used to be the case

es menos frecuente de lo que solía ser

4. case in phrases:

in any case

de todas maneras or formas

in any case

en cualquier caso

in any case

de cualquier modo

in case as conj, make a note in case you forget

apúntalo por si te olvidas

in case as conj, make a note in case you forget

apúntalo en caso de que se te olvide

just in case

por si acaso

bring a sweater just in case

tráete un suéter por si acaso

bring a sweater just in case

tráete un suéter por si las moscas inf

in case of

en caso de

in case of fire/accident

en caso de incendio/accidente

5. case (argument):

the case for the prosecution

la acusación

the case for the defense

la defensa

she has a good/strong case

sus argumentos son buenos/poderosos

there is a case for leniency/for doing nothing

hay razones para ser indulgente/para no hacer nada

to make (out) a case for sth/-ing

exponer los argumentos a favor de algo/para +  infin

the case put by the banks is that …

la razón que aducen los bancos es que …

to put/state one's case

dar/exponer sus (or mis etc.) razones

there's no case to answer

la acusación no tiene asidero or fundamento

I rest my case

a las pruebas me remito

6. case LING:

case

caso m

I.case² [Am keɪs, Brit keɪs] N

1. case:

case (crate)

caja f

case (crate)

cajón m

case (crate)

jaba f Chil Peru

case (of wine, liquor)

caja de 12 botellas

2. case (hard container):

case (for small objects)

estuche f

case (for large objects)

caja f

case (soft container)

funda f

3. case (soft container):

case

funda f

4. case Brit (suitcase):

case

maleta f

case

petaca f Mex

case

valija f RioPl

5. case:

attaché case

maletín m

II.case² [Am keɪs, Brit keɪs] VB trans sl

to case the joint

reconocer el terreno (antes de cometer un delito)

I.file¹ [Am faɪl, Brit fʌɪl] N

1. file:

file (folder)

carpeta f

file (box file)

clasificador m

file (box file)

archivador m

file (for card index)

fichero m

2. file:

file (collection of documents)

archivo m

file (of a particular case)

expediente m

file (of a particular case)

dossier m

he discovered that they were keeping a file on him

descubrió que lo tenían fichado

to put sth on file

archivar algo

the information is all on file

toda la información está archivada

that file's been closed for years

ese caso se cerró hace ya muchos años

3. file COMPUT:

file

archivo m

file

fichero m

file attr

de archivo

file attr

de fichero

II.file¹ [Am faɪl, Brit fʌɪl] VB trans

1. file (sort):

file letters/papers/index cards

archivar

file this under "pending"

archiva esto en "pendiente"

file these letters away

archiva estas cartas

2. file (submit):

file application

presentar

file charges/complaint/tax return

presentar

to file a suit

presentar or entablar una demanda

3. file JOURN:

file story/copy

entregar

III.file¹ [Am faɪl, Brit fʌɪl] VB intr

1. file LAW:

to file for divorce/damages

presentar una demanda de divorcio/por daños y perjuicios

2. file secretary/clerk:

file

archivar

I.file² [Am faɪl, Brit fʌɪl] N (line)

file

fila f

in single or Indian file

en fila india

II.file² [Am faɪl, Brit fʌɪl] VB intr

file (walk in line) + adv compl:

they filed out of/into the room

salieron de/entraron en la habitación en fila

the crowd filed past the tomb

la multitud desfiló ante la tumba

I.file³ [Am faɪl, Brit fʌɪl] N (tool)

file

lima f

II.file³ [Am faɪl, Brit fʌɪl] VB trans

file metal/bar/corner:

file

limar

to file one's nails

limarse las uñas

III.file³ [Am faɪl, Brit fʌɪl] VB intr (grind with file)

he filed through the bars of his cell

limó los barrotes de la celda

case file in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for case file in the English»Spanish Dictionary

case¹ [keɪs] N

1. case a. MED:

case

caso m

in any case

en cualquier caso

just in case

por si acaso

in case it rains

en caso de que llueva

as the case stands

tal como sea el caso

2. case LING:

case

caso m

3. case LAW:

case

caso m

to close the case

cerrar el caso

to lose one's case

perder el caso

4. case (argument):

to make out a case for sth

argumentar a favor de algo

case² [keɪs] N

1. case Brit:

case (suitcase)

maleta f

case (chest)

arcón m

case (chest)

veliz m Mex

2. case (container):

case

caja f

case for jewels, spectacles

estuche m

case for camera, musical instrument

funda f

glass case

vitrina f

I.file¹ [faɪl] N

1. file (folder):

file

carpeta f

2. file (record):

file

expediente m

to open a file

abrir un expediente

to keep sth on file

guardar algo archivado

3. file COMPUT:

file

fichero m

file

archivo m

4. file (row):

file

fila f

in single file

en fila india

II.file¹ [faɪl] VB trans

1. file (record):

file

archivar

file

failear AmC, RioPl

2. file (present):

file claim, complaint

presentar

to file a petition

interponer una demanda

III.file¹ [faɪl] VB intr

1. file LAW:

to file for bankruptcy

declararse en quiebra

to file for divorce

presentar una demanda de divorcio

2. file (move in line):

file

desfilar

I.file² [faɪl] N (tool)

file

lima f

II.file² [faɪl] VB trans

file

limar

to file one's nails

limarse las uñas

III.file² [faɪl] VB intr

file down sth

limar algo

to file through sth

partir algo con una lima

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

His last name is mentioned in a case file which also revealed that he has lymphoma.

en.wikipedia.org

Contrary to the procedure headed by the examining magistrate, access to the case file remains non-systematic.

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