controlling in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for controlling in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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controlling interest [Am kənˈtroʊlɪŋ ˈɪnt(ə)rəst, Brit] N

I.control <pres part controlling; pt, pp controlled> [Am kənˈtroʊl, Brit kənˈtrəʊl] VB trans

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II.control [Am kənˈtroʊl, Brit kənˈtrəʊl] N

1.2. control U:

control (ability to control, restrain)
control m
control (authority)
autoridad f
to be beyond sb's control
estar fuera del control de alguien
to be beyond sb's control
escapar al control de alguien
problems which are beyond the government's control
problemas que escapan al control del gobierno
circumstances beyond our control may lead to delays
circunstancias ajenas a nuestra voluntad pueden ocasionar retrasos
she was in complete control of herself throughout
en ningún momento perdió el control or el dominio de sí misma
to be out of control
estar fuera de control
to get out of control
descontrolarse
he brought his anger under control
logró controlar or dominar su ira
the epidemic is under control
la epidemia está bajo control
she struggled to keep the horse under control
luchó para mantener al caballo bajo control
he lost control of the horse
perdió el control del caballo
he lost control of the horse
el caballo se le desmandó
he lost control of himself
perdió el control or el dominio de sí mismo
he lost control of himself
perdió los estribos
he lost control of himself
se descontroló
he lost control of the car
perdió el control del coche

controlling in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for controlling in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.control [kənˈtrəʊl, Am -ˈtroʊl] -ll- N

II.control [kənˈtrəʊl, Am -ˈtroʊl] -ll- VB trans

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controlling Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to go out of control
descontrolarse
to be under the control of sb
estar bajo el dominio de alguien
to career out of control car
perder el control
to have a controlling interest in a firm
tener una participación mayoritaria en una empresa
due to circumstances beyond our control ...
por circunstancias ajenas a nuestra voluntad...
to place sth under the control of sb
poner algo bajo el control de alguien
his dog is out of control
su perro está fuera de control
to always be in control of oneself
ser una persona que siempre está sobre sí (serena)
to keep sb under tight control
tener a alguien muy amarrado inf
to not be in control of oneself
no ser dueño de sí mismo (dominarse)

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Like him, she was controlling and intolerant of failure.
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Trying to control resistant pigweed with more and more glyphosate makes controlling this pigweed a problem.
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Controlling the broadcast domain in this fashion provides many of the advantages of a point-to-point network, using commodity broadcast-based hardware.
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Furthermore, the quantities produced are small, and the resultant material is usually irreproducible because of the difficulties in controlling agglomeration.
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Their challenges are controlling disease and producing sufficient food.
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On the first floor the gatehouse was divided into three rooms, with the central one controlling the portcullis mechanism.
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The term stock control system can be used to include various aspects of controlling the amount of stock on the shelves and in the stockroom and how reordering happens.
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It reproduces rapidly and can produce up to seventy progeny per female and is very successful at controlling heavy infestations.
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In consolidated financial statements, all subsidiaries are listed as well as the amount of ownership (controlling interest) that the parent company has in the subsidiaries.
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The coercive strategies involve controlling and regulating all resources of the out-group through a monopoly.
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