prompted in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for prompted in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.prompt [Am prɑm(p)t, Brit prɒm(p)t] VB trans

1. prompt response/outcry/departure:

prompt

provocar

prompt

dar lugar a

the incident prompted fears of a backlash

el incidente hizo temer una reacción violenta

she was prompted by a desire for revenge

la animaba or empujaba el deseo de vengarse

to prompt sb to + infin

mover a alguien a  +  infin

to prompt sb to + infin

inducir a alguien a  +  infin form

hearing the news, I was prompted to write a letter of protest

la noticia me movió a escribir una carta de protesta

hearing the news, I was prompted to write a letter of protest

la noticia me indujo a escribir una carta de protesta form

what prompted you to do that?

¿qué fue lo que te movió a hacer eso?

2. prompt actor/orator:

she prompted him

le apuntó lo que tenía que decir

she prompted him

le sopló lo que tenía que decir inf

II.prompt <prompter promptest> [Am prɑm(p)t, Brit prɒm(p)t] ADJ

prompt delivery/reply:

prompt

rápido

prompt

pronto

he must receive prompt treatment

se lo debe tratar inmediatamente or sin demora

they are usually prompt in replying to my letters/in their payments

normalmente contestan mis cartas enseguida/pagan puntualmente

prompt payment would be appreciated

se agradece la prontitud en el pago

III.prompt [Am prɑm(p)t, Brit prɒm(p)t] ADV Brit

at ten o'clock prompt

a las diez en punto

she turned up prompt at three

llegó puntualmente a las tres

IV.prompt [Am prɑm(p)t, Brit prɒm(p)t] N

1. prompt (reminder):

prompt

apunte m

I had to give him a prompt

tuve que apuntarle lo que tenía que decir

I had to give him a prompt

tuve que soplarle lo que tenía que decir inf

2. prompt (prompter):

prompt inf

apuntador m / apuntadora f

3. prompt COMPUT:

prompt

presto m

prompt

mensaje m al operador

prompt-note [ˈprɒmptnəʊt] N

prompt-note

aviso m de pago

prompt-note

recordatorio m de pago

Translations for prompted in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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presto

prompt

carácter de petición

prompt

apuntador (apuntadora)

prompt

traspunte (apuntador)

prompt

se ruega puntualidad en el pago

prompt payment is requested

pronto (pronta)

prompt

esperamos una pronta respuesta

we look forward to your prompt o early reply

se agradece la prontitud en el pago form

prompt payment would be appreciated

¿qué fue lo que lo indujo a escribir este libro?

what led o prompted o induced you to write this book?

prompted in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for prompted in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.prompt [prɒmpt, Am prɑ:mpt] VB trans

1. prompt (spur):

prompt

provocar

to prompt sb to do sth

estimular a alguien para que haga algo

2. prompt THEAT:

prompt

apuntar

II.prompt [prɒmpt, Am prɑ:mpt] ADJ (quick)

prompt

rápido, -a

prompt action

inmediato, -a

prompt delivery

sin demora

to be prompt

ser puntual

III.prompt [prɒmpt, Am prɑ:mpt] ADV

prompt

puntualmente

IV.prompt [prɒmpt, Am prɑ:mpt] N

1. prompt COMPUT:

prompt

línea f de comandos

2. prompt THEAT (prompter):

prompt

apuntador(a) m (f)

to give sb a prompt

apuntar a alguien

prompt box <-es> N THEAT

prompt box

concha f del apuntador

command prompt N COMPUT

command prompt

línea f de comandos

Translations for prompted in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

sugerir

to prompt

concha

prompt box

soplar THEAT

to prompt

apuntar THEAT

to prompt

prompted Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to prompt sb to do sth

estimular a alguien para que haga algo

to be prompt

ser puntual

to give sb a prompt

apuntar a alguien

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Hubris prompted the boys to overprint issue 4, a mistake that they, their wives, and their storage spaces, still regret today.

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The review described the book as undernourished, suggesting the subject matter could have prompted a much larger book.

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Studies indicate that ingestion of chicory by farm animals results in reduction of worm burdens, which has prompted its widespread use as a forage supplement.

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His retirement may have been prompted by his achievement of financial security and his desire to become a gentleman of leisure.

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The studios declining interest in CinemaScope, along with the shrinking market for short films, prompted an abrupt end to the series.

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A cholera epidemic in 1833 prompted the first passion play to be performed in this area, which has been performed since.

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Mass casualties were avoided owing to a combination of building evacuations prompted by the weaker shock and an epicentre removed from populous areas.

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The attack prompted even further perplexity since the victims were neither refugees nor lived in a hostel.

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This prompted the company to build a new building in 1953.

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The most prominent explanation of the revisions is prompted by a change in OPEC rules which set production quotas (partly) on reserves.

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