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desaparecido (desaparecida)

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missing [Am ˈmɪsɪŋ, Brit ˈmɪsɪŋ] ADJ

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1. missing (lost):

the missing papers haven't turned up yet

los papeles que faltaban no han aparecido todavía

the missing link

el eslabón perdido

he was registered as a missing person

estaba en la lista de desaparecidos

missing in action

desaparecido en acción

missing, presumed dead

desaparecido, dado por muerto

to be missing

one of the coins is missing

falta una de las monedas

how long has he been missing?

¿cuánto hace que desapareció?

to go missing Brit person/object:

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Miss → Mississippi

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Mississippi [Am ˌmɪsəˈsɪpi, Brit ˌmɪsɪˈsɪpi] N (state)

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Mississippi

the Mississippi (River)

I.miss¹ [Am mɪs, Brit mɪs] VB trans

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5. miss (overlook, fail to notice):

you missed three wrong spellings

se te pasaron (por alto) tres faltas

we missed the turning

nos pasamos (de donde deberíamos haber doblado)

I missed cleaning one window

se me pasó limpiar una ventana

you can't miss it

lo va a ver enseguida

you can't miss it

no tiene pérdida Spain

you've missed a bit

te quedó un pedacito sin pintar (or limpiar etc.)

he never misses my birthday

nunca se olvida de mi cumpleaños

9. miss (regret absence of):

miss friend/country/comfort

miss friend/country/comfort

extrañar esp LatAm

I miss you (terribly)

te echo (muchísimo) de menos

I miss you (terribly)

te extraño (muchísimo) esp LatAm

I miss you (terribly)

me haces mucha falta LatAm

to miss -ing I miss going for walks in the country

echo de menos mis paseos por el campo

to miss -ing I miss going for walks in the country

extraño mis paseos por el campo esp LatAm

I miss working with you

echo de menos trabajar contigo

I miss working with you

extraño trabajar contigo LatAm

II.miss¹ [Am mɪs, Brit mɪs] VB intr

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3. miss inf car/engine:

miss

III.miss¹ [Am mɪs, Brit mɪs] N (failure to hit)

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See also trick, near miss

I.trick [Am trɪk, Brit trɪk] N

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1.1. trick (ruse):

it was a trick to get him to confess

fue una trampa or un ardid para que confesara

they played a dirty trick on him

le jugaron una mala pasada

they played a dirty trick on him

le hicieron una mala jugada

it's just a trick of the light

es la luz que engaña

attr trick photograph

fotografía f trucada

trick photography

a trick question

una pregunta con trampa

2. trick (feat, skilful act):

to do card tricks

hacer trucos con las cartas

I've taught my dog to do tricks

le he enseñado al perro a hacer gracias

the trick is to add the oil slowly

el truco or el secreto está en añadir el aceite poco a poco

she knows every trick in the book

se las sabe todas inf

we've tried every trick in the book

hemos intentado todo lo habido y por haber

he knows all the tricks of the trade

se sabe todos los trucos del oficio

give it a good thump, that should do the trick

dale un buen golpe y verás como funciona

thanks for those pills, they did the trick

gracias por las pastillas, me hicieron muy bien

thanks for those pills, they did the trick

gracias por las pastillas, me fueron muy bien Spain

3. trick (habit):

to have a trick of -ing , he has a trick of turning up when we're about to eat

tiene la costumbre de aparecerse cuando estamos por comer

the generator has a trick of cutting out every half hour

al generador le da por apagarse cada media hora inf

4. trick (in card games):

to take/win a trick

hacerse/ganar una baza

he/she doesn't miss or never misses a trick

no se le escapa ni una

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1. trick cigar/spider:

de pega Spain inf

2. trick Am:

near miss N

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miss² [Am mɪs, Brit mɪs] N

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1. miss (as title):

can I introduce Miss (Jane) Smith

permítanme presentarles a la señorita (Jane) Smith

the Misses Johnson dated

las señoritas (de) Johnson

Miss Elizabeth dated (in US: matron)

doña Elizabeth

Miss Elizabeth (in UK: younger sister)

la señorita Elizabeth

Miss Elizabeth (in UK: younger sister)

la niña Elizabeth LatAm

3. miss (young girl):

miss dated

a cheeky/pretty little miss

una descarada/guapa jovencita

person <pl people> [Am ˈpərs(ə)n, Brit ˈpəːs(ə)n] N

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1. person:

he's/she's a charming person

es una persona encantadora

she's a mean person

Sue's the person to ask

a quien hay que preguntarle es a Sue

who is this Davies person?

¿quién es el tal Davies?

help arrived in the person of his father

su padre llegó en el momento más oportuno

2.1. person <pl persons> (individual):

person form

person or persons unknown LAW

persona o personas no identificadas

juristic or artificial person LAW

persona jurídica

the three persons of the Holy Trinity

las tres personas de la Santísima Trinidad

2.2. person <pl persons> (body):

to have a weapon on or about one's person Brit form

ser portador de arma

offenses against the person

delitos mpl contra la persona

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I.people [Am ˈpipəl, Brit ˈpiːp(ə)l] N

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1.1. people + pl vb, no art (in general):

people are tired of that

la gente está cansada de eso

what will people say/think?

¿qué dirá/pensará la gente?

people say that …

people say that …

se dice que …

a lot of/very few people

mucha/muy poca gente

many/most people disagree

mucha gente/la mayoría de la gente no está de acuerdo

some people don't like it

a algunos no les gusta

some people don't like it

a algunas personas no les gusta

some people don't like it

hay gente a la que no le gusta

people like her never learn

la gente como ella nunca aprende

people like her never learn

las personas como ella nunca aprenden

they are good people

son buena gente or buenas personas

we're people, not machines!

somos personas, no máquinas

1.2. people + pl vb, no art (individuals):

three people were injured

tres personas resultaron heridas

the hall seats 200 people

la sala tiene un aforo de 200 personas

well, really, some people!

¡hay cada uno!

you people don't understand

ustedes no entienden

they've made her director, her of all people!

¡la han hecho directora, nada menos que a ella!

you of all people ought to be grateful to me

tú más que nadie me deberías estar agradecido

1.3. people + pl vb, no art (specific group):

tall/rich people

la gente alta/rica

tall/rich people

las personas altas/ricas

tall/rich people

los altos/ricos

young people

young people

local people

la gente del lugar

local people

Chinese people

my people are from Illinois

mi familia es de Illinois

my people are from Illinois

mi gente es de Illinois inf

he wasn't one of our people

no era uno de los nuestros

2.1. people (inhabitants) + pl vb:

the people of this country

la gente de este país

the people of this country

she got to know the country and its people

llegó a conocer bien el país y su(s) gente(s)

a town of 15, 000 people

una ciudad de 15.000 habitantes or personas

2.2. people (citizens, nation) + pl vb:

the American people

the American people

el pueblo americano

the common people

la gente corriente

the common people

la gente en general

a man/an enemy of the people

un hombre/un enemigo del pueblo

a people's republic

una república popular

to go to the people Brit

llamar a elecciones

to go to the people Brit

convocar (a) elecciones

to go to the people Brit

consultar al electorado

2.3. people (race):

people + sing vb

they are a proud people

son un pueblo orgulloso

II.people [Am ˈpipəl, Brit ˈpiːp(ə)l] VB trans

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a land peopled by savage tribes

una tierra habitada por tribus salvajes

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missing person N

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missing person

desaparecido(-a) m (f)

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missing person

desaparecido, -a

to give sb up missing person

dar a alguien por desaparecido

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desaparecido (-a)

manco (-a) (con una mano)

person who is missing a hand

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missing [ˈmɪsɪŋ] ADJ

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2. missing (absent):

miss¹ [mɪs] N (form of address)

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miss

I.miss² [mɪs] -es N

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miss

to give sth a miss Brit, Aus inf

II.miss² [mɪs] -es VB intr

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miss

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1. miss (not hit):

miss

3. miss (avoid):

miss

5. miss (not hear):

miss

6. miss (overlook):

miss

to miss a meeting

faltar a una reunión

7. miss (not take advantage):

miss

to miss an opportunity

perder una oportunidad

8. miss (regret absence):

miss

9. miss (notice loss):

miss

person <people [or form -s]> [ˈpɜ:sən, Am ˈpɜ:r-] N

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2. person LING:

first/second person

primera/segunda persona

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Few reports of destroyed homes were released; however, 11 fatalities are attributed to the storm as well as another missing person. en.wikipedia.org

He also finds a magazine clipping about his status as a missing person. en.wikipedia.org

The police were accused of not having properly investigated the missing person reports. en.wikipedia.org

The court will not grant the application "mero motu" but only on application by the spouse or civil partner of the missing person. en.wikipedia.org

Riders have training as searchers that includes the detection and protection of clues that may lead to locating the missing person. en.wikipedia.org

Each missing person and unidentified person have their own four digit code number. en.wikipedia.org

Without a body, an inquest relies mostly on evidence provided by the police, and whether senior officers believe the missing person is dead. en.wikipedia.org

Forensic scientists, policymakers, victim advocates and law enforcement officials discussed the challenges and strategies for solving missing person cases and identifying unidentified decedent cases. en.wikipedia.org

There also used in woods to assist with a missing person. en.wikipedia.org

If this question were about a missing person, the person will be found, but in very bad shape. en.wikipedia.org

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