indefinite in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for indefinite in the English»Spanish Dictionary

indefinite [Am ˌɪnˈdɛf(ə)nət, Brit ɪnˈdɛfɪnət] ADJ

1.1. indefinite (with no fixed limit) usu attr:

indefinite amount/number/period

indefinido

indefinite amount/number/period

indeterminado

he was granted indefinite leave of absence

se le concedió permiso por tiempo indeterminado

he was granted indefinite leave of absence

se le concedió licencia por tiempo indeterminado LatAm

1.2. indefinite (vague):

indefinite outline

indefinido

2. indefinite LING:

indefinite article/pronoun

indefinido

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definite/indefinite article

artículo determinado/indeterminado

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indeterminado (indeterminada)

indefinite

se han declarado en huelga por tiempo indeterminado

they have gone on indefinite strike

indeterminado (indeterminada)

indefinite

artículo indeterminado

indefinite article

indefinido (indefinida)

indefinite

el contrato es por tiempo indefinido

the contract is for an indefinite o unlimited period

amenazaron con el cese por tiempo indefinido de la actividad laboral

they threatened an indefinite stoppage of work

indefinite in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for indefinite in the English»Spanish Dictionary

indefinite [ɪnˈdefɪnət, Am -ənət] ADJ

indefinite

indefinido, -a

for an indefinite period

por un tiempo indeterminado

indefinite article N LING

indefinite article

artículo m indefinido

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indefinido (-a)

indefinite

indefinite Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

for an indefinite period

por un tiempo indeterminado

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It also had to put an indefinite delay on its expansion plans.

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The clerk takes minutes and deals with the correspondence of the presbytery, and is often appointed for an indefinite term.

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Some languages do not distinguish interrogative and indefinite pro-forms.

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The mathnawi consists of an indefinite number of couplets, with the rhyme scheme aa/bb/cc.

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In 1786, he extended the arrangement to an indefinite term.

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These models have proven that the combination of environmental variability (stochascity) and relatively small migration rates cause indefinite or unpredictable persistence.

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The declination of the indefinite article has disappeared.

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This particular pastoral is not about a contrast, but about an indefinite transition.

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By late 2012, however, budget cuts led to an indefinite delay in completing the project.

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Indefinite contracts can also exist for seasonal work.

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