enter upon in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for enter upon in the English»Spanish Dictionary

upon [Am əˈpɑn, Brit əˈpɒn] PREP form

1. upon (on):

she placed the cards upon the table

puso las cartas sobre la mesa

upon their arrival, they were shown to their room

a su llegada, se los condujo a su habitación

there are trains upon the hour, every hour

hay un tren por hora, a la hora en punto

acting upon his advice …

siguiendo sus consejos …

upon my word! dated

¡caramba!

upon -ing

al +  infin

upon entering the room

al entrar a la habitación

2. upon (indicating imminent or unexpected arrival):

to be upon sb, the enemy was upon us

teníamos al enemigo encima

winter is already upon us

ya estamos prácticamente en invierno

3. upon (indicating large numbers):

thousands upon thousands

miles y miles

I have sent letter upon letter

he mandado carta tras carta

I.enter [Am ˈɛn(t)ər, Brit ˈɛntə] VB trans

1.1. enter room/house/country:

enter

entrar en

enter

entrar a esp LatAm

the ship will enter port at 6 o'clock

el buque entrará a puerto or tomará puerto a las seis en punto

the sewage enters the sea untreated

las aguas residuales llegan al mar or van a dar al mar sin haber sido tratadas

it never entered my head

ni se me ocurrió

it never entered my head

ni se me pasó por la mente or la cabeza

1.2. enter (penetrate):

enter

entrar en

2. enter (begin):

enter period/phase

entrar en

enter job/course

comenzar

enter job/course

iniciar form

the strike is entering its third week

la huelga está entrando en su tercera semana

3.1. enter (join):

enter army

alistarse en

enter army

entrar en

enter firm/organization

entrar en

enter firm/organization

incorporarse a

she entered politics at an early age

inició su carrera or andadura política siendo aún muy joven

to enter the priesthood

hacerse sacerdote

3.2. enter (begin to take part in):

enter war/negotiations

entrar en

enter market

introducirse en

enter debate/dispute

sumarse a

3.3. enter student/candidate:

enter

presentar

she entered herself/three students for the examination

se presentó/presentó a tres estudiantes al examen

12 horses have been entered in the race

se han inscrito 12 caballos para tomar parte en la carrera

3.4. enter race:

enter

inscribirse (para tomar parte) en

are you going to enter the competition?

¿te vas a presentar al concurso?

4.1. enter (record):

enter (in register)

inscribir

enter (in ledger, book)

anotar

enter (in ledger, book)

dar entrada a

to enter one's name on a list

inscribirse en una lista

words are entered in alphabetical order

se da entrada a las palabras por orden alfabético

she entered a cross against my name

puso una cruz junto a mi nombre

4.2. enter COMPUT:

enter data

dar entrada a

enter data

introducir

5.1. enter LAW:

to enter an appeal

interponer un recurso de apelación

to enter an appeal

apelar

to enter a writ of habeas corpus

presentar un recurso de hábeas corpus

to enter a plea of not guilty

declararse inocente

5.2. enter form:

enter protest

elevar form

enter protest

formular form

enter complaint

presentar

II.enter [Am ˈɛn(t)ər, Brit ˈɛntə] VB intr

1.1. enter (come, go in):

enter

entrar

enter!

¡adelante!

enter!

¡pase!

1.2. enter actor/character:

enter

entrar

enter Melissa

entra Melissa

to enter stage right

salir a escena or entrar en escena por la derecha

2. enter:

enter for competition/race

inscribirse

enter for examination

presentarse

to enter (for sth) for competition/race

inscribirse (en algo)

to enter (for sth) for examination

presentarse (a algo)

III.enter [Am ˈɛn(t)ər, Brit ˈɛntə] N COMPUT

enter

intro m

enter upon in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for enter upon in the English»Spanish Dictionary

enter upon VB intr

enter upon

emprender

Translations for enter upon in the English»Spanish Dictionary

upon [əˈpɒn, Am -ˈpɑ:n] PREP form

1. upon (on top of):

upon

sobre

upon

encima de

2. upon (around):

upon

en

a ring upon the finger

un anillo en el dedo

3. upon (hanging on):

to hang upon the wall

colgar en la pared

4. upon (at time of):

upon her arrival

a su llegada

upon this

a continuación

upon this

acto seguido

5. upon (long ago):

once upon a time

érase una vez

I.enter [ˈentəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VB trans

1. enter:

enter (go into)

entrar en

enter (penetrate)

penetrar

2. enter:

enter (insert)

introducir

enter (into a register)

inscribir

3. enter (join):

enter

hacerse socio de

to enter school

ingresar en la escuela

4. enter (make known):

enter

anotar

enter claim

presentar

enter plea

formular

II.enter [ˈentəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VB intr THEAT

enter

entrar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In this state he was about to enter upon a secular career, when he suddenly received what he always regarded as a special illumination from heaven.

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It was only later that, upon the death of her second consort, she decided to enter upon a life of renunciation and labour for others.

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Thus, the extended family is connected through a lineage of women who live together (that is, matrilocal residence), into which men may enter upon marriage (leaving behind his parents' family).

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Despite initial conflict, the trio decide to stay together and enter upon a journey that results in the healing of hearts and minds.

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Audiences will be required to enter upon journey of uncomfortable truths.

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Occasionally, some students apply during their 3rd year, and will enter upon their 4th year (thus spending a total of 5 years as undergraduate).

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Candidates can enter upon completing high school.

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Do not enter upon or cross this area.

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The city managed to withstand an eighteen-day siege and the new king was only eventually allowed to enter upon honourable terms.

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We this morning enter upon a new career, with an anxious but hopeful confidence in the success of the undertaking upon which we have adventured.

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