operate in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for operate in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.operate [Am ˈɑpəˌreɪt, Brit ˈɒpəreɪt] VB intr

1. operate machine/mechanism:

operate

funcionar

it operates by electricity

funciona con or a electricidad

2.1. operate (act):

operate drug/sedative:

actuar

operate drug/sedative:

surtir efecto

operate factor:

intervenir

operate factor:

actuar

the law operates to our advantage

la ley nos favorece

various trends are operating against/in favor of integration

varias tendencias obran en contra de/a favor de la integración

2.2. operate (be applicable):

operate rules/laws:

regir

a Sunday service will operate on New Year's Day TRANSP

el día de Año Nuevo habrá un servicio dominical

3.1. operate (pursue one's business):

operate company/airline:

operar

we operate all over the country

operamos en todo el país

we operate out of our own house

trabajamos or operamos desde nuestro domicilio

how can I operate under these conditions?

¿cómo puedo trabajar en estas condiciones?

he operates from a base in Montevideo

tiene su base de operaciones en Montevideo

we have to operate within the laws of the country

tenemos que actuar or obrar de acuerdo a las leyes del país

a gang of thieves is operating in the area

una banda de ladrones opera en la zona

3.2. operate fleet/regiment/division:

operate

operar

4. operate MED:

operate

operar

operate

intervenir form

to operate on sb (for sth)

operar a alguien (de algo)

they operated on her, she was operated on

la operaron

they operated on her, she was operated on

fue intervenida form

they operated on her, she was operated on

fue sometida a una intervención quirúrgica form

his daughter was operated on for appendicitis

operaron a su hija de apendicitis

his daughter was operated on for appendicitis

su hija fue operada de apendicitis

II.operate [Am ˈɑpəˌreɪt, Brit ˈɒpəreɪt] VB trans

1. operate:

operate machine

manejar

operate machine

operar

operate controls

manejar

operate controls

accionar

2. operate policy/system:

operate

aplicar

operate

tener

3. operate (manage, run):

she operates a small business from home

lleva un pequeño negocio desde su casa

we operate a bus service between here and the capital

tenemos un servicio de autobuses que van de aquí a la capital

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interactively operate/run

interactivamente

profitably trade/operate

de manera rentable

profitably trade/operate

con rentabilidad

in tandem we will operate in tandem

trabajaremos conjuntamente

Translations for operate in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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operar

to operate on

operar Chil Mex

to operate

operar

to operate

operar

to operate

este vuelo operará todos los martes y jueves

this flight will operate every Tuesday and Thursday

operar

to operate

la Regencia se ejercerá por mandato constitucional

the Regency will operate according to the constitution

es operable

she/it is operable o we can operate on her/it

manipulable

easy to operate

las regiones del país donde opera la guerrilla

the areas o regions of the country where the guerillas operate

Mossos d'Esquadra

The police force of the Catalan autonomous region. It has a wide range of responsibilities but the Guardia Civil and Policía Nacional also operate in Catalonia.

operate in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for operate in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.operate [ˈɒpəreɪt, Am ˈɑ:pər-] VB intr

1. operate (work, run):

operate

funcionar

2. operate (have or produce an effect):

operate

actuar

operate

surtir efecto

3. operate (perform surgery):

operate

operar

to operate on sb

operar a alguien

4. operate (do or be in business):

operate

operar

II.operate [ˈɒpəreɪt, Am ˈɑ:pər-] VB trans

1. operate (work):

operate

manejar

2. operate (run, manage):

operate

llevar

operate

tener

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to operate on the basis of expedience

actuar por conveniencia

to operate a service

llevar a cabo un servicio

Translations for operate in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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teledirigir

to operate by remote control

accionar

to operate

operar

to operate

operar

to operate on

manipular (máquina)

to operate

intervenir

to operate on

trabajar

to operate

manejar (máquina)

to operate

operate Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to operate a service

llevar a cabo un servicio

to operate on sb

operar a alguien

to operate on the basis of expedience

actuar por conveniencia

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The slide-stop was extended down and back to make it easier to operate.

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We are organised and are operating as a state.

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Usually operated by large organizations, they may or may not be open to the public.

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He operated his first successful engine in 1897.

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The remaining routes only operate in express for part of its length.

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The station has 1,216 parking spaces, 376 owned by the state and operated by the town.

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The station is managed by c2c, who also operate all train services.

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At one time a school and several stores operated there.

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A wet sub, it was filled with water while operating.

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They operate in the dark of the night without any light.

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