fits in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for fits in the English»Spanish Dictionary

one-size-fits-all ADJ attr

1. one-size-fits-all FASHION:

one-size-fits-all

de talla única

2. one-size-fits-all (universal):

one-size-fits-all solution/judgment

para dejar contentos a todos

I.fit¹ <comp fitter, superl fittest> [Am fɪt, Brit fɪt] ADJ

1.1. fit (healthy):

fit

en forma

fit

sano

to get/keep fit

ponerse/mantenerse en forma

to be fit for sth the soldiers were passed fit for duty

los soldados fueron declarados aptos (para el servicio)

I feel fit for anything today

hoy me siento capaz de cualquier cosa

to be fit to + infin

estar en condiciones de  +  infin

the doctor declared him fit to play/travel

el médico estableció que estaba en condiciones de jugar/viajar

1.2. fit inf (good-looking):

fit

guapo

fit

de buena pinta

fit

buen mozo esp LatAm

2.1. fit (suitable):

fit person/conduct

adecuado

fit person/conduct

apropiado

to be fit for sth/sb

ser apropiado or apto para algo/alguien

this book is not fit for children

este libro no es apto or apropiado para niños

this car is only fit for the scrapheap

este coche es pura chatarra

a feast fit for a king

un banquete digno de reyes

fit for human consumption

apto para el consumo humano

to be fit to + infin this isn't fit to eat (harmful)

esto no está en buenas condiciones

to be fit to + infin this isn't fit to eat (unappetizing)

esto está incomible

he's not fit to be a father

no es digno de ser padre

you're not fit to be seen

estás impresentable

the school/prison/law is not fit for purpose

la escuela/cárcel/ley no es apto para su fin or no sirve para su fin

2.2. fit (right, proper) pred:

to see fit to + infin he did not see fit to reply to our letter

ni se dignó contestar a nuestra carta

to think fit to + infin

estimar conveniente +  infin

to think fit to + infin

creer apropiado +  infin

do as you think fit

haz lo que estimes conveniente or creas apropiado

3. fit (ready):

to be fit to + infin I felt fit to drop

me sentía a punto de caer agotada

we laughed fit to burst or bust

nos tronchamos or desternillamos de risa

II.fit¹ <pres part fitting; pt, pp fitted> [Am fɪt, Brit fɪt] VB trans

1.1. fit FASHION:

the dress/hat fits you perfectly

el vestido/sombrero te queda perfecto

the jacket doesn't fit me

la chaqueta no me queda bien

1.2. fit (be right size, shape for):

fit hole/socket

encajar en

the key doesn't fit the lock

la llave no encaja en la cerradura

1.3. fit (correspond to):

the reality doesn't fit your story

tu historia no concuerda or no se corresponde con la realidad

the punishment must fit the crime

el castigo debe ser acorde con el delito

2. fit (install) esp Brit :

fit shelf/lock/handle

poner

fit shelf/lock/handle

colocar

fit glazing

instalar

fit carpet

colocar

fit exhaust pipe/fanbelt

poner

fit exhaust pipe/fanbelt

colocar

he fitted the glass into the window frame

colocó el cristal en el marco de la ventana

I can't fit this lid on

no puedo colocar esta tapa

he fitted the two halves together

unió or encajó las dos mitades

to fit sth with sth

equipar algo con algo

a kitchen fited with the latest appliances

una cocina equipada con los últimos electrodomésticos

the car is fitted with leather upholstery

el coche está tapizado en cuero

he's been fitted with a pacemaker

le han colocado or puesto un marcapasos

3.1. fit (accommodate):

to fit sth into sth

meter algo en algo

we can't fit everybody into one small room

no podemos meter a todo el mundo en una habitación pequeña

3.2. fit (adjust):

to fit sth to sth

adecuar algo a algo

we must fit our policies to changed circumstances

debemos adecuar nuestros procedimientos a las nuevas circunstancias

3.3. fit (make suitable):

to fit sb for sth/-ing

capacitar a alguien para algo/ +infin

her experience fits her for this job

su experiencia la capacita or la hace idónea para este trabajo

4. fit FASHION dress/suit:

the dressmaker will fit your dress

la modista te probará el vestido

to fit sb for sth

tomarle medidas a alguien para algo

III.fit¹ <pres part fitting; pt, pp fitted> [Am fɪt, Brit fɪt] VB intr

1. fit FASHION:

these shoes don't fit

estos zapatos no me quedan bien

to make sth fit

ajustar algo

if the shoe or Brit cap fits wear it

al que le caiga or venga el sayo que se lo ponga LatAm

if the shoe or Brit cap fits wear it

quien se pica ajos come Spain

2. fit (be right size, shape):

fit lid/top:

ajustar

fit key/peg:

encajar

to make sth fit

hacer ajustar/encajar algo

3. fit (correspond):

fit facts/description:

encajar

fit facts/description:

cuadrar

those scruffy jeans don't fit with your smart image

esos vaqueros asquerosos no van con tu imagen de hombre elegante

it all fits

todo encaja

4. fit (be attached):

fit

encajar

5. fit MED:

she suddenly started to fit

de repente le empezó a dar un ataque

IV.fit¹ [Am fɪt, Brit fɪt] N

fit (of size, shape) no pl:

my new jacket is a good/bad fit

la chaqueta nueva me queda bien/mal

I prefer a looser fit

prefiero la ropa más holgada

it's a tight fit (clothes)

es muy entallado

(in confined space) can we all get in? — it'll be a tight fit

¿cabemos todos? — vamos a estar muy apretados

(in time) we can still make our plane, but it'll be a tight fit

aún podemos agarrar el avión, pero va a ser con el tiempo justo

(in time) we can still make our plane, but it'll be a tight fit

aún podemos coger el avión, pero va a ser con el tiempo justo esp Spain

fit² [Am fɪt, Brit fɪt] N

1. fit (attack):

fit

ataque m

fainting fit

síncope m

to give sb a fit inf

darle a alguien un soponcio inf

to have or throw a fit inf

darle a alguien un ataque or un síncope inf

I nearly had a fit

casi me da un ataque or un síncope inf

2. fit (short burst):

a fit of coughing

un acceso de tos

a fit of laughter

un ataque de risa

a fit of jealousy/rage

un acceso or arrebato or arranque de celos/ira

by or in fits and starts

a los tropezones

by or in fits and starts

a trancas y barrancas

to have sb in fits inf

hacer partirse de risa a alguien inf

we were in fits

nos estábamos muriendo de risa

I.fit in VB [Am fɪt -, Brit fɪt -] (v + adv)

1. fit in (have enough room):

fit in

caber

2. fit in (go):

fit in

ir

the battery fits in there

la pila va allí

3. fit in (accord):

fit in detail/event:

concordar

fit in detail/event:

cuadrar

to fit in with sth

concordar or cuadrar or corresponderse con algo

his theory fits in with the statistical evidence

su teoría concuerda or cuadra or se corresponde con el resultado de la estadística

4. fit in (belong):

she doesn't fit in here

esto no es para ella

she doesn't fit in here

ella no encaja aquí

I lived there for six years, but I never felt as if I fitted in

viví seis años allí pero nunca me sentí integrada

he didn't fit in with the rest of the team

no encajó bien en el equipo

he didn't fit in with the rest of the team

no congenió con el resto del equipo

5. fit in (adjust, conform to):

to fit in with sth he'll have to fit in with our plans

tendrá que amoldarse a nuestros planes

II.fit in VB [Am fɪt -, Brit fɪt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. fit in (find space for):

fit in

acomodar

2. fit in (fix in place):

fit in

colocar

3. fit in (find time for):

I can fit you in at ten o'clock

puedo atenderla or hacerle un hueco a las diez

she hoped to fit in some sightseeing

esperaba tener un poco de tiempo para salir a conocer el lugar

I don't know how you fit it all in

no sé cómo te las arreglas para encontrar tiempo para todo

shrink-fit [ˈʃrɪŋkfɪt] ADJ attr

1. shrink-fit FASHION:

shrink-fit pants/skirt

que se encoge al tamaño deseado después del primer lavado

2. shrink-fit MECH:

shrink-fit alloy/connector

ajustado por contracción

shrink-fit tool

enmangado por contracción

fainting fit [ˈfeɪntɪŋ] N

fainting fit

desmayo m

epileptic fit N

epileptic fit

ataque m epiléptico

fighting fit ADJ pred inf

fighting fit

en plena forma

fit up VB [Am fɪt -, Brit fɪt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. fit up (equip) Brit:

to fit sb up with sth

proveer a alguien de algo

to fit sth up as sth we can fit the garage up as a studio

podemos acondicionar el garaje para usarlo como estudio

2. fit up aerial Brit:

fit up

instalar

3. fit up (frame, incriminate) Brit sl:

I've been fitted up!

me han hecho aparecer como el culpable

fit out VB [Am fɪt -, Brit fɪt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

fit out

equipar

to fit sb out with sth we were fitted out with everything we needed

nos equiparon con or de todo lo necesario

they'll fit you out with a new uniform

lo proveerán de uniforme nuevo

fits in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fits in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.fit¹ <fitter, fittest> [fɪt] ADJ

1. fit:

fit (apt, suitable)

apto, -a

fit (apt, suitable)

apropiado, -a

fit (competent)

capaz

fit to eat

bueno para comer

it's not fit to eat

no se puede comer

2. fit (ready):

fit

listo, -a

3. fit SPORTS:

fit

en forma

4. fit MED:

fit

sano, -a

Phrases:

to be fit to be tied Am

estar fuera de sí

II.fit¹ <fits, fitted, fitted> [fɪt] VB trans

1. fit (adapt):

fit

ajustar

to fit the key in the lock

meter la llave en la cerradura

2. fit clothes:

fit

quedar bien

3. fit facts:

fit

corresponder con

4. fit TECH:

fit

caber en

fit

encajar en

III.fit¹ <fits, fitted, fitted> [fɪt] VB intr

1. fit (be correct size):

fit

ir bien

2. fit (correspond):

fit

corresponder

IV.fit¹ [fɪt] N no pl

fit

ajuste m

fit² [fɪt] N

1. fit MED:

fit

ataque m

coughing fit

acceso m de tos

2. fit inf (outburst of rage):

fit

arranque m

they were in fits of laughter

se morían de (la) risa

in fits and starts

a empujones

fit together VB intr

fit together

encajar

fit up VB trans

fit up

equipar

I.fit in VB intr

1. fit in (conform):

fit in

encajar

2. fit in (get on well):

fit in

llevarse bien

II.fit in VB trans

fit in

tener tiempo para

fit out VB trans

fit out

equipar

Translations for fits in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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a trompicones

in fits and starts

entallar

to fit

la chaqueta entalla bien

the jacket fits well

saltear

to do in fits and starts

soponcio

fainting fit

fits Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be (as) fit as a fiddle inf

estar en plena forma

if the cap fits, wear it Brit prov

el que se pica, ajos come prov

if your face fits you will get the job Brit inf

si les caes bien conseguirás el trabajo

to do sth in a fit of pique

hacer algo motivado por el rencor

they were in fits of laughter

se morían de (la) risa

in fits and starts

a empujones

to do in fits and starts

saltear

to be as fit as a fiddle

estar como un roble

the cork won't fit into the bottle

el corcho no entra en la botella

to do sth in fits and starts

hacer algo a trechos

fits Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for fits in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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asiento de ajuste

snug fit

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Normal probability plots are made of raw data, residuals from model fits, and estimated parameters.

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Each thermal profile is ranked on how it fits in a process window (the specification or tolerance limit).

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If needed, a moon wrasse may dig out a space under a rock by repeatedly swimming through it until it fits without struggle.

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He found that if he gave into these babbling fits, the headache would be alleviated.

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She said that she made the cover that way because it fits the sensual mood of the music.

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They also wrote that it perfectly fits the mood of the film.

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As his health began to give way, he began to age prematurely and fell into fits of despondency.

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He apparently suffered from epileptic fits when he was smaller, although this has never been seen.

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Its cylinder pressure gauge is on a flexible metal tube and fits in a circular webbing pouch threaded on the waist harness strap.

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The photographic record shows when a seersucker suit fits too loosely, a man can look like he is wearing pajamas.

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