put in in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for put in in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.put in VB [Am pʊt -, Brit pʊt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. put in (install):

put in central heating/shower unit

poner

put in central heating/shower unit

instalar

2. put in (bring to power):

put in candidate/party

llevar al poder

3. put in (plant):

put in vegetables

plantar

put in seeds

sembrar

4. put in (enter, submit):

put in claim/request/tender

presentar

I've put myself in for the tournament

me he anotado or inscrito en el campeonato

5. put in (invest):

she puts in a 60-hour week

trabaja or hace 60 horas por semana

teachers put in many hours correcting homework

los maestros dedican muchas horas a corregir deberes

they put $5 million in renovating the premises

invirtieron 5 millones de dólares en la renovación del local

6. put in (insert, add):

put in word/chapter/scene

poner

put in word/chapter/scene

agregar

7. put in remark:

put in

hacer

I agree, put in Joe

—yo estoy de acuerdo —terció Joe

II.put in VB [Am pʊt -, Brit pʊt -] (v + adv)

1. put in NAUT:

put in

hacer escala

the ship put in at Buenos Aires

el barco hizo escala en Buenos Aires

2. put in (apply):

to put in for sth

solicitar algo

I put in for a transfer

solicité un traslado

See also appearance

appearance [Am əˈpɪrəns, Brit əˈpɪər(ə)ns] N

1.1. appearance U or C (coming into view):

appearance

aparición f

it was her first appearance on the stage

fue su primera aparición or presentación en las tablas

it was her first appearance on the stage

fue su debut en las tablas

cast in order of appearance

reparto m en or por orden de aparición

she made a personal appearance

apareció en persona

she made an unexpected appearance at the party

apareció or se presentó inesperadamente en la fiesta

to put in an appearance

hacer acto de presencia

1.2. appearance LAW:

appearance

comparecencia f

a court appearance

una comparecencia ante el tribunal

to make an appearance in court

comparecer ante el tribunal

1.3. appearance U (of book):

appearance

aparición f

appearance

publicación f

2.1. appearance U (look):

appearance

aspecto m

she was sickly in appearance

tenía (un) aspecto enfermizo

candidates must be of good appearance

los candidatos deben tener buena presencia

she gives the appearance of being quite contented

da la impresión de estar contenta con la vida

they have all the appearance of a happy family

tienen todo el aspecto de (ser) una familia feliz

2.2. appearance U <appearances, pl > (outward look):

appearance

apariencias fpl

appearances can be deceptive

las apariencias engañan

appearances can be deceptive

no hay que fiarse de las apariencias

to keep up appearances

guardar las apariencias

for the sake of appearances

para salvar las apariencias

to all appearances the situation was hopeless

todo parecía indicar que la situación era desesperada

Translations for put in in the Spanish»English Dictionary

conectar a alg. con alg.

to put sb in touch with sb

conectar a alg. con alg.

to put sb in contact with sb

clasificar documentos/datos

to put in order

consignar

to put in writing

Translations for put in in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.put <pres part putting, pt & pp put> [Am pʊt, Brit pʊt] VB trans

1.1. put:

put (to place)

poner

put (with care, precision etc)

colocar

put (with care, precision etc)

poner

put (inside sth)

meter

put (inside sth)

poner

put the picture higher up

coloca or pon el cuadro más arriba

she put the ornaments on the shelf

colocó or puso los adornos sobre el estante

to put sth in the oven

poner or meter algo en el horno

where shall I put the suitcase?

¿dónde pongo la maleta?

where did I put that letter?

¿dónde habré puesto esa carta?

she put the documents in the safe

puso or guardó los documentos en la caja fuerte

we put an ad in the paper

pusimos un anuncio en el periódico

did you put salt in it?

¿le pusiste or le echaste sal?

she puts sugar in her coffee

toma el café con azúcar

he put his hand on my shoulder

me puso la mano en el hombro

put the lid on the box

ponle la tapa a la caja

I put a coat of paint on the door

le di una mano de pintura a la puerta

he put it in his mouth

se lo puso en la boca

I put myself on the list

me apunté or me puse en la lista

she put the bottle to her lips

se llevó la botella a los labios

I've put you in the spare room

te he puesto en el cuarto de huéspedes

I put her on the train

la acompañé hasta el tren

not to know where to put oneself or Am also one's face inf

no saber dónde ponerse or meterse

to put sth behind one

olvidar or superar algo

1.2. put (to install, to fit):

put

poner

we put a shower in the bathroom

pusimos una ducha en el baño

1.3. put:

to put sth in sb/sth I put my trust in you

puse mi confianza en ti

to put sth in sb/sth I put my trust in you

deposité mi confianza en ti liter

I don't put much faith in conventional medicine

no le tengo mucha fe a la medicina convencional

2.1. put (with parts of the body):

he put his arms around her

la abrazó

she put her head around the door/out of the window

asomó la cabeza por la puerta/por la ventana

he put his hand in(to) his pocket

se metió or se puso la mano en el bolsillo

she put her head through the bars

sacó la cabeza por entre las rejas

he put his hand up the pipe

metió la mano en el tubo

2.2. put (to send, to propel):

he put the ball into the net

lanzó la pelota a la red

one false move and I'll put a bullet in you! inf

¡un movimiento en falso y te meto una bala!

they put a bullet through his head

le atravesaron la cabeza de un balazo

she put a brick through the window

rompió la ventana con un ladrillo

2.3. put SPORTS:

to put the shot

lanzar el peso

3. put (to cause to be, cause to become):

put

poner

the doctor put me on a diet

el doctor me puso a régimen

he was put on guard duty

lo pusieron de guardia

this puts them at a disadvantage/in a difficult situation

esto los pone en desventaja/en una situación difícil

it's not easy to put it into English

no es fácil traducirlo al inglés

it's not easy to put it into English

no es fácil expresarlo en inglés

she put her hair in a ponytail

se hizo una cola de caballo

he puts his time to good use

hace buen uso de su tiempo

4. put (to cause to do, to obligate):

to put sb to sth I don't want to put you to any trouble

no quiero causarle ninguna molestia

he put us to a great deal of expense

nos causó or nos ocasionó muchos gastos

I put her/them to work

la/los puse a trabajar

5.1. put (to instil):

to put sth in(to) sth who put that idea into your head?

¿quién te metió esa idea en la cabeza?

it was that remark that put the suspicion in her mind

fue ese comentario el que la hizo sospechar

technically she's very good, but she doesn't put enough feeling into it

técnicamente es muy buena, pero le falta sensibilidad or sentimiento

5.2. put (to cause to have):

to put sth on sth to put a shine on sth

sacarle or darle brillo a algo

to put sth in(to) sth the fresh air put some color into his cheeks

el aire fresco les dio un poco de color a sus mejillas

she put a wave in my hair

me hizo una onda en el pelo

you've put a hole in it

le has hecho un agujero

I put a dent in the bumper

abollé el parachoques

6.1. put (to rank):

put

poner

she puts herself first

se pone ella primero or en primer lugar

to put sth above/before sth I put honesty above all other virtues

para mí la honestidad está por encima de todas las demás virtudes

to put sth above/before sth I put honesty above all other virtues

valoro la honestidad por encima de todo

he puts his art before everything else

para él su arte está antes que nada or es lo primero

he puts his art before everything else

antepone su arte a todo

6.2. put (in competitions, elections):

this victory puts them into the lead

con esta victoria pasan a ocupar la delantera

the final count put the Republicans second

luego del escrutinio final los Republicanos quedaron en segundo lugar

6.3. put (to estimate):

he puts the cost somewhat higher

calcula que el costo sería algo mayor

to put sth at sth the organizers put the number of demonstrators at 200, 000

según los organizadores, el número de manifestantes fue de 200.000

I'd put the figure at closer to $40, 000

yo diría que la cifra es más cercana a los 40.000 dólares

7. put (to express):

put

decir

as Jane puts it

como dice Jane

her designs are, how shall I put it, unusual

sus diseños son, cómo te diría, diferentes

I don't know how to put this

no sé cómo decirlo

let me put it another way

digámoslo de otro modo

(let me) put it this way: I wouldn't invite him again

te digo lo siguiente: no lo volvería a invitar

to put sth well/badly

expresar algo bien/mal

it's very succinctly put

está expresado de manera muy sucinta

8.1. put (to invest):

to put sth into sth money

invertir algo en algo

we've put $15 million into this project

hemos invertido 15 millones de dólares en este proyecto

I've put a lot of time into it

le he dedicado mucho tiempo

he puts great effort into his work

se esfuerza mucho en su trabajo

she had put a lot of thought into it

lo había pensado mucho

she had put a lot of thought into it

había cavilado mucho sobre el asunto

you won't get much out of life unless you put a lot into it

no vas a sacar mucho de la vida si no te lo propones

8.2. put (to bet, to stake):

to put sth on sth money

apostar or jugarse algo a algo

he put his whole salary on a horse

apostó or se jugó todo el sueldo a un caballo

8.3. put (to contribute):

to put sth toward sth

contribuir con or poner algo para algo

she put $50 toward the drinks

contribuyó con or puso 50 dólares para las bebidas

9.1. put (to assign, to attribute):

to put sth on sth I couldn't put a price on it

no sabría decir cuánto vale

I put a high value on our friendship

valoro mucho nuestra amistad

it's difficult to put a date on it

es difícil establecer de qué fecha data

9.2. put (to impose):

to put sth on sth/sb the decision to put a special duty on these goods

la decisión de gravar estos artículos con un impuesto especial

don't put the blame on me!

¡no me eches la culpa a mí!

don't put the blame on me!

¡no me culpes a mí!

that put a great strain on their relationship

eso sometió su relación a una gran tensión

they put pressure on him to accept the terms

lo presionaron para que aceptara las condiciones

9.3. put (to add) Brit:

to put sth on sth/sb this will put 20p on a bottle of wine

con esto una botella de vino va a costar 20 peniques más

the experience put ten years on her

la experiencia la hizo envejecer diez años or le echó diez años encima

10. put (to write, to indicate, to mark):

put

poner

what shall I put?

¿qué pongo?

put a comma here

pon una coma aquí

did you put your address on the back of the envelope?

¿puso su dirección en el reverso del sobre?

she put a line through the word

tachó la palabra

11. put (to present):

put views/case

exponer

put views/case

presentar

put proposal

presentar

to put sth before sb/sth the plan will have to be put before the committee

habrá que presentar el plan ante la comisión

I decided to put my complaint before the director

decidí presentar mi queja al director

to put sth to sb to put a question to sb

hacerle una pregunta a alguien

the employers' offer will be put to a mass meeting

la oferta de la patronal será sometida a votación en una asamblea

I put it to you that … form

mi opinión es que …

I put it to him straight inf

se lo dije sin rodeos

II.put <pres part putting, pt & pp put> [Am pʊt, Brit pʊt] VB intr NAUT

to put to sea

hacerse a la mar

to put to sea

zarpar

we were forced to put back to port

nos vimos forzados a volver al puerto

See also shame, death, test

I.shame [Am ʃeɪm, Brit ʃeɪm] N

1.1. shame U (feeling):

shame

vergüenza f

shame

pena f LatAm excl CSur

he blushed with shame

se puso colorado de vergüenza

she feels no shame for or about what she did

no le da vergüenza lo que hizo

she feels no shame for or about what she did

no le da pena lo que hizo LatAm excl CSur

have you no (sense of) shame?

¿es que has perdido la vergüenza?

have you no (sense of) shame?

¿es que no tienes vergüenza?

oh, the shame of it!

¡qué vergüenza or bochorno!

oh, the shame of it!

¡qué pena! LatAm excl CSur

her actions brought shame on the family

lo que hizo fue la vergüenza de la familia

shame on you!

¡qué vergüenza!

shame on you!

¡debería darte vergüenza!

to put sb to shame she's so good at chess, she puts me to shame

juega tan bien al ajedrez que me pone en evidencia or me hace pasar vergüenza

1.2. shame no pl (cause of shame):

shame

vergüenza f

2. shame (pity):

shame no pl

lástima f

shame no pl

pena f

what a shame!

¡qué lástima or pena!

it's a great shame you can't come

es una verdadera lástima or pena que no puedas venir

it would be a shame to miss that opportunity

sería una lástima or una pena perder esa oportunidad

II.shame [Am ʃeɪm, Brit ʃeɪm] VB trans

shame

avergonzar

shame

apenar LatAm excl CSur

to shame sb into -ing they shamed us into paying

nos hicieron avergonzarnos de tal manera que al final pagamos

death [Am dɛθ, Brit dɛθ] N

1. death U or C (end of life):

death

muerte f

death

fallecimiento m form

to die a natural death

morir de muerte natural

he died a peaceful death

tuvo una buena muerte or una muerte tranquila

the fire caused several deaths

el incendio causó varios muertos or cobró varias víctimas

the illness can result in death

la enfermedad puede ser mortal

death by strangulation/drowning

muerte por estrangulación/inmersión

they were united in death liter

la muerte los unió

death to the traitor!

¡muerte al traidor!

to put sb to death

ejecutar a alguien

he was sentenced to death/to death by hanging

lo condenaron a muerte/a morir en la horca

he was stabbed/beaten to death

lo mataron a puñaladas/golpes

to freeze/starve to death

morirse de frío/hambre

to bleed to death

morir desangrado

he drank himself to death

el alcohol acabó con él or lo mató

to fight to the death

luchar a muerte

a duel to the death

un duelo a muerte

to death as intensifier inf to be scared to death

estar muerto de miedo

they're frightened to death of losing their jobs

tienen un miedo espantoso de perder el trabajo

I was bored to death

me aburrí como una ostra inf

I'm sick to death of your complaining

estoy hasta la coronilla de tus quejas inf

his mother spoiled him to death

la madre lo echó a perder con tanto mimo or lo malcrió de mala manera

I'm worried to death

estoy preocupadísima

as pale as death

blanco como un papel

you look as pale as death

estás blanco como un papel

at death's door

a las puertas de la muerte

to be the death of sb

acabar con alguien

you'll be the death of your poor mother

vas a acabar con tu pobre madre

you'll be the death of your poor mother

vas a matar a disgustos a tu pobre madre

to catch one's death (of cold)

agarrarse una pulmonía doble

to catch one's death (of cold)

coger una pulmonía doble Spain

to do sth to death that play has been done to death

esa obra está muy trillada

if they get hold of a good idea, they tend to do it to death

si se les ocurre una buena idea, la repiten hasta la saciedad or hasta el cansancio

Richard II was done to death in his prison cell liter

a Ricardo II lo asesinaron or le dieron muerte en su celda

to hang on like grim death

aferrarse con todas sus fuerzas

to look like (grim) death

tener la cara desencajada

you look like death warmed over or Brit up hum

¡tienes muy mala cara!

2. death (end):

death

fin m

that was the death of my hopes/ambitions

eso acabó con mis esperanzas/ambiciones

it's death to small businesses

para los negocios pequeños es la ruina

I.test [Am tɛst, Brit tɛst] N

1.1. test:

test (exam)

prueba f

test (multiple-choice type)

test m

aptitude/intelligence test

test m de aptitud/inteligencia

to do or take a test

hacer una prueba/un test

to give or set sb a test

hacerle or ponerle a alguien una prueba/un test

1.2. test:

test (of machine, vehicle, weapon)

prueba f

test (of drug, treatment)

prueba f

nuclear test

prueba nuclear

nuclear test attr run/flight

experimental

nuclear test attr run/flight

de prueba

1.3. test (trial):

test

prueba f

it was a test of strength/endurance

fue una prueba de fuerza/resistencia

the crisis was a test of her leadership qualities/his loyalty

la crisis puso a prueba su aptitud como líder/su lealtad

to put sth to the test

poner algo a prueba

screen test CINE

prueba f cinematográfica

to stand the test of time

resistir el paso del tiempo

1.4. test (analysis, investigation):

blood/urine test

análisis m de sangre/orina

eye/hearing test

examen m de la vista/del oído

they've sent a sample of blood away for tests

han mandado a analizar una muestra de sangre

the test was positive

el análisis dio positivo

he/she failed the B-test

el contraanálisis dio positivo

2. test → Test match

II.test [Am tɛst, Brit tɛst] VB trans

1. test (examine):

test student/class

examinar

test student/class

hacerle una prueba a

test knowledge/skill

evaluar

the students are tested monthly

a los estudiantes se les hacen pruebas mensuales

to test sb on sth what are they going to be tested on?

¿sobre qué va a ser la prueba?

to test sb on sth what are they going to be tested on?

¿sobre qué los van a examinar?

do you want me to test you on your verbs?

¿quieres que te pregunte or te tome los verbos?

to test sb for sth she was tested for AIDS

se le hizo un análisis para determinar si tenía el sida

to test sb for sth she was tested for AIDS

se le hizo la prueba del sida

the candidates were tested for their initiative

se sometió a los candidatos a una prueba de iniciativa

2. test product/vehicle/weapon:

test

probar

test

poner a prueba

to test sth on sb/sth he tested the recipe on me

probó la receta conmigo

not tested on animals

no testado en animales

not tested on animals

no testeado en animales esp LatAm

3. test friendship/commitment/endurance:

test

poner a prueba

the next few days will test the engine to the limit

los próximos días serán la prueba de fuego del motor

4. test:

test blood/urine

analizar

test sight/hearing/reflexes

examinar

test hypothesis

comprobar

you need to have your eyes tested

tienes que hacerte examinar la vista

test the temperature of the water

prueba la temperatura del agua

to test sth for sth the eggs were tested for salmonella

los huevos fueron analizados para determinar si estaban infectados de salmonela

III.test [Am tɛst, Brit tɛst] VB intr

1. test (carry out a test):

test

hacer pruebas

test MED

hacer análisis

to test for sth they will be testing for fluency and pronunciation

harán pruebas de fluidez y pronunciación

doctors are testing for cancer

los médicos están haciendo análisis para determinar si hay cáncer

just testing! hum

era solo para ver qué decías

she tested positive

su análisis dio positivo

2. test CINE:

test

hacer pruebas

she tested for the witch's part

hizo pruebas para el papel de la bruja

IN

IN → Indiana

I.in [Am ɪn, Brit ɪn] PREP

1.1. in (indicating place, location):

in

en

in the drawer/kitchen

en el cajón/en la cocina

in Detroit/Japan

en Detroit/en (el) Japón

our friends in Detroit

nuestros amigos de Detroit

he's in a meeting

está en una reunión

he's in a meeting

está reunido

I've got something in my eye

tengo algo en el ojo

who's that in the photo?

¿quién es ese de la foto?

in here/there

aquí/allí dentro

in here/there

aquí/allí adentro esp LatAm

in life/business

en la vida/los negocios

to go out/lie in the sun

salir/tumbarse al sol

in the rain

bajo la lluvia

you can't go out in this weather

no puedes salir con este tiempo

he was sitting in the dark/shade

estaba sentado en la oscuridad or en lo oscuro/a or en la sombra

in the moonlight

a la luz de la luna

1.2. in with superl:

in

de

the highest mountain in Italy

la montaña más alta de Italia

the best restaurant in town

el mejor restaurante de la ciudad

the worst storm in living memory

la peor tormenta que se recuerda

2. in (indicating movement):

he went in the shop

entró en la tienda

they jumped in the pool

se tiraron a la piscina

they jumped in the pool

se echaron a la alberca Mex

come in here

ven aquí dentro

come in here

ven aquí adentro esp LatAm

go in there

entra ahí

3.1. in (during):

come in the afternoon/morning

ven por la tarde/por la mañana

come in the afternoon/morning

ven en la tarde/en la mañana LatAm

come in the afternoon/morning

ven a la tarde or de tarde/a la mañana or de mañana RioPl

at four o'clock in the morning/afternoon

a las cuatro de la mañana/tarde

in spring/January/1924

en primavera/enero/1924

never in my life

nunca en mi vida

I haven't seen her in years

hace años que no la veo

in old age

en la vejez

in her old age she became more tolerant

de vieja se volvió más tolerante

he's in his forties

tiene cuarenta y tantos

3.2. in (at the end of):

in

dentro de

in two months or two months' time

dentro de dos meses

I'll be back in a minute

vuelvo dentro de un minuto or en un minuto

she's going in two weeks

se va dentro de dos semanas

3.3. in (in the space of):

in

en

she did it in three hours

lo hizo en tres horas

4.1. in (indicating manner):

in

en

in a low voice

en voz baja

in dollars

en dólares

in French

en francés

they sat in a circle

se sentaron en un círculo

in rows/groups

en filas/grupos

in twos

de dos en dos

in twos

de a dos LatAm

to break sth in two

partir algo en dos

cut it in half

córtalo por la mitad

they came in their thousands

vinieron miles y miles

to work in wood

trabajar con madera

to paint in oils

pintar al óleo

in bronze/silk

de or en bronce/seda

write in ink/pencil

escriba con tinta/lápiz

sonata in A minor

sonata en la menor

4.2. in (wearing):

he turned up in a suit

apareció de traje

the woman in the yellow hat

la mujer del sombrero amarillo

she was all in green

iba toda de verde

I look terrible in this

esto me queda horrible

are you going in that dress?

¿vas a ir con ese vestido?

5. in (indicating circumstances, state):

in sickness and in health

en la salud y en la enfermedad

in danger/a terrible state

en peligro/muy mal estado

the company is in difficulties/debt

la empresa está pasando dificultades/está endeudada

to be in a good mood

estar de buen humor

they gazed in admiration/disbelief

miraban admirados/incrédulos

he's in pain

está dolorido

they live in luxury

viven en la opulencia

6. in (indicating occupation, membership, participation):

in

en

he's in insurance/advertising

trabaja en seguros/publicidad

I was in the army

estuve en el ejército

are you in this scene?

¿actúas or sales en esta escena?

we're all in this together

estamos todos metidos en esto

7. in (indicating personal characteristics):

it's not in his nature or character to bear a grudge

no es de las personas que guardan rencor

that's rare in a man of his age

eso es poco común en un hombre de su edad

it's not in her to be deceitful

es incapaz de engañar a la gente

I never thought she had it in her to get that far

nunca creí que iba a ser capaz de llegar tan lejos

8. in (in respect of, as regards):

it's 20cm in width

mide or tiene 20cm de ancho

they are eight in number

son ocho

low in calories

bajo en calorías

she's deaf in one ear

es sorda de un oído

they are very similar in character

tienen un carácter muy parecido

in itself

de por sí

which is cheaper? — there's not much in it

¿cuál es más barato? — no hay mucha diferencia

what's in it for me?

¿y yo qué gano or saco?

9. in (indicating ratio):

one in four

uno de cada cuatro

she's a girl in a million

es única

she's a girl in a million

como ella no hay otra

10.1. in + gerund:

in so doing, they set a precedent

al hacerlo, sentaron precedente

Phrases:

in that as conj the case is unusual in that …

el caso es poco común en el sentido de que or por el hecho de que …

II.in [Am ɪn, Brit ɪn] ADV in often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (close in, hand in, stand in, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (close, hand, stand, etc).

1.1. in (inside):

is the cat in?

¿el gato está dentro?

is the cat in?

¿el gato está adentro? esp LatAm

in you go!

¡entra!

he was in and out in a flash

entró y salió como un rayo

she's in for theft

está en la cárcel por robo

1.2. in (at home, work):

is Lisa in?

¿está Lisa?

there was nobody in

no había nadie

Mr Strauch isn't in today

hoy no está or no ha venido el señor Strauch

Jane's never in before nine

Jane nunca llega antes de las nueve

2.1. in (in position):

she had her curlers/teeth in

llevaba or tenía los rulos/dientes puestos

the clutch has to be fully in

hay que meter el embrague hasta el fondo

2.2. in (at destination):

the train isn't in yet

el tren no ha llegado todavía

application forms must be in by October 5

las solicitudes deben entregarse antes del 5 de octubre

the harvest is already in

ya se ha recogido la cosecha

2.3. in (available, in stock):

is the book I ordered in yet?

¿ha llegado ya el libro que encargué?

2.4. in (in power):

in

en el poder

they're back in

están nuevamente en el poder

they're back in

han vuelto a ganar las elecciones

3. in (involved):

we were in on the planning stage

participamos en la planificación

we're doing the bank job tonight: are you in or not? inf

esta noche asaltamos el banco ¿te apuntas o no? inf

to be in for sth you're in for a thrashing!

¡la paliza que te espera or que te vas a llevar!

you're in for it now!

¡ahora sí que te va a caer una buena!

you don't know what you're in for!

¡no sabes la que te espera! inf

it looks like we're in for some rain

parece que va a llover

you're in for a big surprise

te vas a llevar una buena sorpresa

I'm in for the 100m

me he apuntado a los 100 metros

to be in on sth I wanted to be in on the deal

quería tener parte en el trato

she was in on it from the start

lo supo or estuvo al tanto desde el principio

to be in with sb he's in with a really bad crowd

anda en muy malas compañías

he's (well) in with the boss

es muy amigo del jefe

4. in (in time):

in

más tarde

three weeks in

tres semanas más tarde

III.in [Am ɪn, Brit ɪn] ADJ

1.1. in (fashionable) inf no comp:

black is in this season

el negro está de moda or es lo que se lleva esta temporada

jazz was the in thing

el jazz era lo que estaba de moda

jazz was the in thing

el jazz era lo in inf

the in place

el lugar de moda

the in place

el lugar in inf

1.2. in (exclusive, private) attr:

an in joke

un chiste para iniciados

the in crowd

el grupito

2. in pred (in tennis, badminton, etc):

the ball was in

la pelota fue buena

the ball was in

la pelota cayó dentro

the ball was in

la pelota cayó adentro esp LatAm

IV.in [Am ɪn, Brit ɪn] N

1. in (access to) Am inf no pl:

to have an in with sb

tener palanca con alguien inf

to have an in with sb

tener enchufe con alguien Spain inf

2.1. in <ins, pl >:

the ins and outs (of sth)

los pormenores (de algo)

2.2. in <ins, pl > Am (people in office):

the ins

los que están en el poder

See also get in with

get in with VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv + prep + o)

1. get in with (associate with):

get in with

hacerse amigo de

he got in with the wrong crowd

empezó a andar en malas compañías

2. get in with (ingratiate oneself with):

get in with

congraciarse con

she tried to get in (good) with the boss

trató de congraciarse con or de quedar bien con el jefe

in. <pl in or ins>

in. → inch(es)

put in in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for put in in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.put in irreg VB trans -tt-

1. put in (place inside):

put in

meter

2. put in (add):

put in

poner

to put in a comma/a full stop

añadir una coma/un punto

3. put in (say):

put in

decir

put in remark

hacer

to put a word in

intervenir en la conversación

4. put in AGR (plant):

put in vegetables

plantar

put in seeds

sembrar

5. put in TECH (install):

put in

instalar

to put in a shower

poner una ducha

6. put in POL:

put in candidate, party

elegir

7. put in (invest):

put in money

poner

put in time

dedicar

to put in a lot of effort on sth

dedicar muchos esfuerzos a algo

to put in overtime

hacer horas extras

8. put in (direct):

to put one's faith in sb

tener fe en alguien

to put one's hope in sb

poner las esperanzas de uno en alguien

9. put in (submit):

put in claim, request

presentar

put in candidate

presentarse

to put oneself in for sth

inscribirse para algo

10. put in (make):

to put in an appearance

hacer acto de presencia

II.put in irreg VB intr

1. put in (apply):

to put in for sth

solicitar algo

2. put in NAUT (dock):

put in

hacer escala

Translations for put in in the Spanish»English Dictionary

introducir (llave, disquete)

to put in

encargar

to put in charge

recalar

to put in

encerrar entre paréntesis

to put in brackets

inmiscuir

to put in

Translations for put in in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.put [pʊt] VB trans -tt-, put, put

1. put (place):

put

poner

put in box, hole

meter

put the spoons next to the knives

coloca las cucharas junto a los cuchillos

to put sth to one's lips

llevarse algo a los labios

put it there! (shake hands)

¡chócala!

to put sth in the oven

meter algo en el horno

2. put (add):

put

echar

to put sugar/salt in sth

echar azúcar/sal a algo

to put the date on sth

poner la fecha en algo

to put sth on a list

apuntar algo en una lista

to put sth in writing

poner algo por escrito

3. put (direct):

to put the blame on sb

echar la culpa a alguien

to put pressure on sb

presionar a alguien

to put a spell on sb

echar una maldición a alguien

to put one's heart into sth

poner todo el afán de uno en algo

to put one's mind to sth

poner los cinco sentidos en algo

to put one's trust in sb

depositar la confianza de uno en alguien

4. put (invest):

to put sth into sth

invertir algo en algo

to put energy/time into sth

dedicar energía/tiempo a algo

5. put (bet):

put

apostar

to put money on sth

jugarse dinero a algo

to put sth toward sth

contribuir con algo para algo

6. put (cause to be):

to put sb in a good mood

poner a alguien de buen humor

to put sb in danger

poner a alguien en peligro

to put oneself in sb's place/shoes

ponerse en el lugar de alguien

to put sb in prison

meter a alguien en la cárcel

to put into practice

poner en práctica

to put sb on the train

acompañar a alguien hasta el tren

to put sth right

arreglar algo

to put sb straight

poner a alguien en el buen camino

to put sb to bed

acostar a alguien

to put to death

ejecutar

to put sth to good use

hacer buen uso de algo

to put to shame

avergonzar

to put sb to trouble

causar molestias a alguien

to put sb under oath

tomar juramento a alguien

to put sb in mind of sth

recordar algo a alguien

to put sb to expense

ocasionar gastos a alguien

to put to flight

poner en fuga

to put a stop to sth

poner fin a algo

to put sb to work

poner a alguien a trabajar

7. put (impose):

to put an idea in sb's head

meter una idea en la cabeza a alguien

to put a tax on sth

gravar algo con un impuesto

8. put (attribute):

to put a high value on sth

valorar mucho algo

9. put (present):

to put one's point of view

exponer el punto de vista de uno

to put a question

plantear una pregunta

to put sth to discussion

someter algo a debate

to put sth to the vote

someter algo a votación

to put a proposal before a committee

presentar una propuesta ante un comité

I put it to you that ...

mi opinión es que...

10. put (express):

put

decir

as John put it

como dijo John

to put one's feelings into words

expresar sus sentimientos con palabras

to put sth into Spanish

traducir algo al español

11. put (judge):

I put the number of visitors at 2, 000

calculo que debe haber recibido unos 2.000 visitantes

I'd put her at about 35

calculo que tiene unos 35 años

to put sb on a level with sb

poner a alguien al mismo nivel que alguien

12. put SPORTS (throw):

to put the shot

lanzar el peso

II.put [pʊt] VB intr NAUT

to put to sea

zarpar

I.in¹ [ɪn] PREP

1. in (inside, into):

in

en

in

dentro de

to be in bed

estar en la cama

gun in hand

pistola en mano

there is sth in the drawer

hay algo dentro del cajón

to put sth in sb's hands

poner algo en manos de alguien

in town/jail

en la ciudad/cárcel

in the country/hospital

en el país/hospital

in France/Peru

en Francia/Perú

2. in (within):

in sb's face/the picture

en el rostro de alguien/la fotografía

in the snow/sun

en la nieve/el sol

the best in France/the town

lo mejor de Francia/de la ciudad

to find a friend in sb

encontrar un amigo en alguien

3. in (position of):

in the beginning/end

al principio/final

right in the middle

justo en medio

4. in (during):

in the twenties

en los (años) veinte

to be in one's thirties

estar en los treinta

in the reign of Caesar

en el reinado de César

in May/spring

en mayo/primavera

in the afternoon

por la tarde

5. in (at later time):

in a week/three hours

dentro de una semana/tres horas

in (the) future

en el futuro

6. in (in less than):

to do sth in 4 hours

hacer algo en 4 horas

7. in (for):

he hasn't done that in years/a week

no ha hecho eso desde hace años/una semana

8. in (in situation, state of):

in fashion

de moda

in search of sth/sb

en busca de algo/alguien

in this way

de esta manera

when in doubt

en caso de duda

in anger

enfurecido

in anger

alebrestado Col, Ven

in fun

de broma

in fun

en chanza

in earnest

sinceramente

to be in a hurry

tener prisa

to be in love (with sb)

estar enamorado (de alguien)

in alphabetical order

en orden alfabético

written in black and white fig

claramente escrito

dressed in red

vestido de rojo

9. in (concerning):

deaf in one ear

sordo de un oído

to be interested in sth

estar interesado en algo

to have faith in God

tener fe en Dios

to have confidence in sb

tener confianza en alguien

to have a say in the matter

tener algo que decir al respecto

a change in attitude

un cambio de actitud

a rise in prices

un aumento de los precios

10. in (by):

in saying sth

al decir algo

to spend one's time in doing sth

dedicar su tiempo a hacer algo

11. in (taking the form of):

to speak in French

hablar en francés

in the form of a request

en forma de petición

12. in (made of):

in wood/stone

de madera/piedra

13. in (sound of):

in a whisper

en un murmullo

to speak in a loud/low voice

hablar en voz alta/baja

14. in (aspect of):

2 metres in length/height

2 metros de largo/alto

in every respect

en todos los sentidos

15. in (ratio):

two in six

dos de cada seis

to buy sth in twos

comprar algo de dos en dos

10 in number

10 en número

in part

en parte

in tens

en grupos de diez

16. in (substitution of):

in your place

en tu lugar

in lieu of sth form

en lugar de algo

17. in (as consequence of):

in return

a cambio

in reply

como respuesta

Phrases:

in all

con todo

all in all

en resumen

II.in¹ [ɪn] ADV

1. in (inside, into):

in

dentro

in

adentro

to go in

entrar

to put sth in

meter algo

2. in (to a place):

to be in inf

estar en casa

to hand sth in

entregar algo

3. in (popular):

to be in

estar de moda

4. in SPORTS:

to go in for sth

lanzarse a por algo

5. in (up):

the tide is coming in

la marea está entrando

Phrases:

to be in for sth inf

estar a punto de recibir algo

to be in on sth

estar enterado de algo

III.in¹ [ɪn] ADJ

in

de moda

IV.in¹ [ɪn] N

ins and outs

recovecos m pl

in²

in abbreviation of inch

in

pulgada f

See also inch

I.inch [ɪntʃ] -es N

inch

pulgada f

she knows every inch of Madrid

conoce cada centímetro de Madrid

she's every inch a lady

es una señora de pies a cabeza

Phrases:

give someone an inch and they'll take a mile prov

les das la mano y te cogen el brazo prov

to do sth inch by inch

hacer algo paso a paso

II.inch [ɪntʃ] -es VB intr

inch

moverse lentamente

put VB

User Entry

put (express) trans

decir

if I can put it this way

si se puede decir así

if I may put it this way

si se me permite decirlo así

let's put it this way...

por decirlo de alguna manera...

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Acceptance by letter takes place when the letter is put in the postbox.

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New protocols have been put in place which insist a concussed player abstains from contact for 21 days while he is assessed.

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These war memorials can be put in place by military units or veterans organizations to remember their fallen compatriots.

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That year, she was put in a foster home and gave birth to a baby she gave up for adoption.

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In this construction, the subject of a subordinate clause is put in the accusative case and the verb appears in the infinitive form.

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Besides ground personnel, an air defence mechanism has been put in place in and around the venue.

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An efficient system of dispersing feed and water along the road was put in use.

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Put in cheesecloth with the reserved tomato "guts" and hang in the refrigerator, allowing the liquid to drip into a container below.

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He has been arrested several times and put in prison in the course of his rambles.

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It is equally trite that the concept of natural justice can neither be put in a strait-jacket nor is it a general rule of universal application.

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