maior in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for maior in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.major [Am ˈmeɪdʒər, Brit ˈmeɪdʒə] ADJ

1. major:

major breakthrough/change/contribution/cause/client

muy importante

major setback

serio

major revision

a fondo

major illness

grave

she is at a major disadvantage

está en franca desventaja

a problem of major importance

un problema de la mayor or de enorme importancia

a major issue

un asunto de gran or de fundamental importancia

all major credit cards accepted

se aceptan las principales tarjetas de crédito

we're talking major bucks here Am sl

es un dineral

we're talking major bucks here Am sl

es un montón de guita sl

we're talking major bucks here Am sl

es un platal inf

we're talking major bucks here Am sl

es un pastón Spain inf

we're talking major bucks here Am sl

es un lanón Mex inf

I'm talking major disaster

es un desastre con D mayúscula inf

2. major MUS:

major key/scale

mayor

B/C major

si/do mayor

3. major Brit dated:

Smith major

el (hermano) mayor de los Smith

II.major [Am ˈmeɪdʒər, Brit ˈmeɪdʒə] N

1. major MIL:

major

mayor mf (en AmL)

major

comandante mf (en Esp)

2.1. major UNIV Am (subject):

major

asignatura f principal

2.2. major UNIV Am (student):

she's a geography major

estudia geografía (como asignatura principal)

3. major MUS:

the major

la clave mayor

in the major

en clave mayor

4.1. major Am <majors, pl > (companies):

major

grandes empresas fpl

major

importantes empresas fpl

4.2. major Am <majors, pl > SPORTS:

the majors

las grandes ligas (esp de béisbol)

III.major [Am ˈmeɪdʒər, Brit ˈmeɪdʒə] VB intr

1. major Am UNIV:

to major in sth

especializarse en algo

2. major (concentrate) inf:

to major in or Brit on sth

concentrarse en algo

drum major N

1. drum major Am MUS:

drum major

jefe m de la banda

2. drum major Brit MIL:

drum major

tambor m mayor

major-domo <pl major-domos> [Am ˌmeɪdʒərˈdoʊmoʊ, Brit ˌmeɪdʒəˈdəʊməʊ] N

major-domo

mayordomo m

major general N MIL

major general (in army)

general mf de división (este grado tiene diversos equivalentes en Latinoamérica, entre ellos brigadier mayor, mayor general, y teniente general)

major league N SPORTS

major league

liga f nacional

major-league companies

compañías fpl de primera línea

major-league player

jugador m de liga nacional or de las grandes ligas / jugadora f de liga nacional or de las grandes ligas

sergeant major N

sergeant major

≈brigada mf

prior¹ [Am ˈpraɪ(ə)r, Brit ˈprʌɪə] ADJ attr

prior knowledge/warning:

prior

previo

I had a prior engagement

ya tenía un compromiso

I had a prior engagement

tenía un compromiso previo

without prior notice

sin previo aviso

prior to as prep

antes de

two days prior to departure

dos días antes de la partida

prior to being attacked

antes de que lo atacaran

prior² N

prior

prior m

surface mail N U

surface mail

correo m de superficie

by surface mail

por vía terrestre/marítima

fan mail N U

fan mail

cartas fpl de admiradores

fan mail

cartas fpl de fans

maior in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for maior in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.major [ˈmeɪdʒəʳ, Am -dʒɚ] ADJ

1. major (important, significant):

major

muy importante

major

fundamental

a major problem

un gran problema

2. major (serious):

major illness

grave

3. major MUS:

major

mayor

in C major

en do mayor

II.major [ˈmeɪdʒəʳ, Am -dʒɚ] N

1. major MIL:

major

comandante mf

2. major Am, Aus UNIV:

major

especialidad f

drum major N

drum major

tambor m mayor

major-general [ˌmeɪdʒə ˈdʒenərəl, Am -dʒɚ] N

major-general

general m de división

sergeant major N

sergeant major

brigada mf

I.prior [ˈpraɪəʳ, Am ˈpraɪɚ] ADV form (before)

prior

antes

prior to doing sth

antes de hacer algo

II.prior [ˈpraɪəʳ, Am ˈpraɪɚ] ADJ form

1. prior (earlier):

prior

previo, -a

2. prior (preferred):

prior

preferente

III.prior [ˈpraɪəʳ, Am ˈpraɪɚ] N REL

prior

prior m

I.email, e-mail [ˈi:meɪl] N

email → electronic mail

email

email m

email

mensaje m (de correo electrónico)

to send sth by email

enviar algo por email [o por correo electrónico]

II.email, e-mail [ˈi:meɪl] VB trans

to email sb

enviar un email a alguien

to email sth to sb

enviar algo a alguien por email

e-mail address N

e-mail address

dirección f de correo electrónico

maim [meɪm] VB trans

maim

lisiar

main office N

main office

oficina f central

main switch N

User Entry

main switch

interruptor principal m

main switch (distribution board)

cuadro eléctrico m