demand feeding in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for demand feeding in the English»Spanish Dictionary

demand feeding N U

demand feeding

alimentación del bebé cuando este la reclama, en lugar de a horas preestablecidas

Translations for demand feeding in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.feed <pt & pp fed> [Am fid, Brit fiːd] VB trans

1.1. feed (give food to):

feed

dar de comer a

has the dog been fed?

¿le han dado de comer al perro?

the bird had to be fed by hand

había que darle de comer al pájaro con la mano

my little boy can feed himself now

mi niño ya sabe comer solo

the patient had to be fed intravenously

hubo que alimentar al paciente por vía intravenosa

“do not feed the animals”

“prohibido dar de comer a los animales”

to feed sb on sth

darle de comer algo a alguien

what do you feed your cat on?

¿qué le das de comer al gato?

1.2. feed baby:

feed (breastfeed, suckle)

amamantar

feed (breastfeed, suckle)

darle el pecho a

feed (breastfeed, suckle)

darle de mamar a

feed (with a bottle)

darle el biberón a

feed (with a bottle)

darle la mamadera a CSur Peru

feed (with a bottle)

darle el tetero a Col

1.3. feed (provide food for):

feed

alimentar

there's enough here to feed an army!

¡con esto se puede dar de comer a un batallón!

parents with four hungry mouths to feed

padres con cuatro bocas que alimentar

this stew will feed ten

con este guiso comen diez

1.4. feed (give as food):

to feed sth to sb we fed the leftovers to the dog

le dimos las sobras al perro

he was fed a diet of bread and water

lo tenían a pan y agua

feed them to the lions!

¡a los leones!

2.1. feed (supply):

two small streams feed the river

dos riachuelos vierten sus aguas en el río

to feed the meter

echarle más monedas al parquímetro

to feed sth to sth/sb

pasarle algo a algo/alguien

the spy was feeding information to his contact

el espía le pasaba información a su contacto

the signal is fed to the relay station

la señal se transmite or se pasa a la repetidora

they had to feed him his lines

le tuvieron que apuntar lo que tenía que decir

to feed sth/sb with sth it feeds the industry with raw material

provee or alimenta a la industria de materia prima

blood feeds the brain cells with oxygen

la sangre lleva oxígeno a las neuronas

I fed him with his cue

le apunté lo que tenía que decir

they were fed (with) false information

les pasaron información falsa

2.2. feed (insert, pass):

to feed sth into sth

introducir algo en algo

feed the card into the slot

introduzca la tarjeta en la ranura

to feed data into the computer

introducir datos en la computadora

3. feed (sustain):

feed imagination/curiosity/rumor

avivar

feed hope/ego

alimentar

feed fire

alimentar

II.feed <pt & pp fed> [Am fid, Brit fiːd] VB intr

feed

comer

feed

alimentarse

to feed on sth

alimentarse de algo

to feed on sth

comer algo

they feed mainly on fish

se alimentan principalmente de pescado

they feed mainly on fish

el pescado es su principal sustento

fear feeds on ignorance

el miedo se ceba en la ignorancia

III.feed [Am fid, Brit fiːd] N

1.1. feed C (act of feeding):

it's time for the baby's feed

es hora de darle de comer al niño

give him three feeds a day Brit

déle de comer tres veces al día

1.2. feed U:

feed (food)

alimento m

feed (for cattle)

pienso m

to be off one's feed Am sl

estar desganado or inapetente

2. feed C (on machine):

feed

alimentador m

3. feed C Am:

feed RADIO, TV

material m (de programación)

I.demand [Am dəˈmænd, Brit dɪˈmɑːnd] VB trans

1. demand person:

demand (call for, insist on)

exigir

demand (ask)

preguntar

I demand a fair trial

exijo un juicio imparcial

they're demanding immediate payment of the debt

exigen el pago inmediato de la deuda

the unions are demanding better conditions

los sindicatos reclaman mejores condiciones

to demand money with menaces LAW

exigir dinero con intimidación

what have I done? he demanded

—¿qué he hecho yo? —preguntó

to demand to + infin

exigir +  infin or que  +  subj

she demanded to know the reason

quiso saber el porqué

she demanded to know the reason

exigió que se le dijera por qué

to demand sth of sb

exigirle algo a alguien

a great deal is demanded of the students on this course

en este curso se les exige mucho a los alumnos

2. demand (necessitate, require):

demand dedication/perseverance

exigir

demand dedication/perseverance

requerir

this document demands your immediate attention

este documento requiere su atención inmediata

II.demand [Am dəˈmænd, Brit dɪˈmɑːnd] N

1. demand C:

demand (claim)

exigencia f

demand (in negotiations)

reivindicación f

demand (in negotiations)

reclamo m

demand (request)

petición f

demand (request)

pedido m LatAm

to comply with sb's demands

satisfacer las exigencias de alguien

the union's wage demands

las reivindicaciones salariales del sindicato

by popular demand

a petición del público

by popular demand

a pedido del público LatAm

the trial made enormous demands on his health

el juicio puso a prueba su salud

her work makes heavy or great demands on her time

el trabajo le absorbe gran parte del tiempo

she did not feel equal to the demands of the job

no se sentía capaz de hacer frente a las exigencias del trabajo

she did not feel equal to the demands of the job

no se sentía a la altura de lo que el trabajo exigía

abortion on demand

libre aborto m

contraception on demand

libre acceso m a los anticonceptivos

payable on demand

pagadero a la vista

payable on demand attr draft/deposit/note

a la vista

2. demand U (requirement) COMM:

demand

demanda f

these shoes are much in demand

estos zapatos tienen gran demanda or se venden mucho

he's in great demand as a magician

es un mago muy solicitado or popular

(the) demand exceeds (the) supply

la demanda es superior a or supera la oferta

there is (a) great demand for teachers

hay una gran demanda de profesores

to create a demand for sth

crear demanda de algo

demand feeding in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for demand feeding in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.feed [fi:d] VB trans fed

1. feed (give food to):

feed person, animal

alimentar

feed plant

nutrir

feed baby

amamantar

to feed the fire

avivar el fuego

2. feed (provide food for):

feed family, country

dar de comer a

3. feed (supply):

feed

proporcionar

to feed the data from a scanner into the computer

introducir datos de un escáner al ordenador

to feed sb a line THEAT

apuntar a alguien

II.feed [fi:d] VB intr

feed

alimentarse

feed baby

mamar

III.feed [fi:d] N

1. feed no pl (for farm animals):

feed

pienso m

cattle feed

pienso para ganado

to be off its feed

no tener apetito

2. feed inf (meal):

feed

comida f

3. feed TECH:

feed

tubo m de alimentación

I.demand [dɪˈmɑ:nd, Am dɪˈmænd] VB trans

1. demand (ask for forcefully):

demand

exigir

demand a right

reclamar

to demand that...

exigir que... +subj

she demanded to see the person in charge

insistió en ver a la persona responsable

2. demand (require):

demand

requerir

II.demand [dɪˈmɑ:nd, Am dɪˈmænd] N

1. demand (insistent request):

demand

exigencia f

demand for independence

reivindicación f de independencia

to make a demand on sth

exigir algo

to make a demand that ...

hacer una petición de que... +subj

to make heavy demands on sb's time

ocupar gran parte del tiempo de alguien

to meet a demand for sth

satisfacer las exigencias de algo

by popular demand

a petición del público

2. demand Brit (request for payment):

demand

reclamación f de un pago

3. demand COMM:

demand

demanda f

to be in demand object

tener mucha demanda

to be in demand person

estar muy solicitado

feed N

User Entry

feed (broadcast) TV, RADIO

transmisión f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She even blames demand feeding for colic.

www.herald.ie

From demand feeding to how to get them to sleep to what you can eat.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Baby-led weaning follows a developmental approach on a continuum from demand feeding at the breast in infancy through to supported, responsive feeding of toddlers.

theconversation.com

Meadow describes the contact function as responding, in kind, thus replacing subjectively determined timing as used in traditional insight-oriented interpretation with what might be called demand feeding.

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