SCHEME - Translation from English into Spanish

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I. scheme [Am skim, Brit skiːm] N

1. scheme (design):

the scheme of the novel/symphony: el esquema de la novela/de la sinfonía

man's place in the scheme of things: el lugar del hombre en el (orden del) universo

2. scheme:

scheme (plan): plan m

scheme (underhand): ardid m

scheme (plot): confabulación f

scheme (plot): conspiración f

a clever scheme to defraud his employers: un hábil plan para estafar a sus patrones

3. scheme (project):

scheme Brit: plan m

a savings/pension scheme: un plan de ahorro/de pensiones

4. scheme Scot (housing estate):

scheme inf: complejo de viviendas subvencionadas

II. scheme [Am skim, Brit skiːm] VB intr

scheme: intrigar

scheme (plot): conspirar

she's always scheming: siempre está intrigando

she's always scheming: siempre está tramando algo

they were scheming against the chairman: estaban conspirando contra el presidente

they were scheming against the chairman: estaban confabulados contra el presidente

she was scheming to get his job: estaba intrigando or armando intrigas para quedarse con su puesto

color scheme, colour scheme Brit N

color scheme: combinación f de colores

color scheme: colores mpl

Ponzi scheme [Am ˈpɑnzi ˌskim, Brit ˈpɒnzi] N

Ponzi scheme: estafa f Ponzi

Ponzi scheme: estafa f piramidal

rhyme scheme N

rhyme scheme: rima f

final salary pension scheme N FIN

final salary pension scheme: plan m de pensiones de beneficios definidos

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plan de capacitación: training scheme

cambullón: scheme

experiencia piloto: pilot scheme

macuquear: to scheme

plan de jubilación: retirement scheme

in the PONS Dictionary

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I. scheme [ski:m] N

1. scheme (structure):

scheme: esquema m

2. scheme Brit (programme):

scheme: programa m

scheme ECON: plan m

3. scheme (plot):

scheme: treta f

pyramid scheme: estafa f piramidal

II. scheme [ski:m] VB intr pej

scheme: intrigar

to scheme to do sth: intrigar para hacer algo

OpenDict entry

scheme N

scheme (conspiracy): conspiración f

pension scheme N Aus, Brit

pension scheme: plan m de pensiones

colour scheme N

colour scheme: combinación f de colores

incentive scheme N

incentive scheme: plan m de incentivos

Spanish

English

botaratada: wild scheme

urdir: to scheme

urdir intrigas: to plot a scheme

in the PONS Dictionary

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I. scheme [skim] N

1. scheme (structure):

scheme: esquema m

2. scheme (plot):

scheme: treta f

II. scheme [skim] VB intr pej

scheme: intrigar

to scheme to do sth: intrigar para hacer algo

color scheme N

color scheme: combinación f de colores

devise a scheme: trazar

well-knit fig scheme, idea: lógico, -a

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maquinar: to scheme

intrigar: to scheme

trama: scheme

maniobrar: to scheme

tramar (intriga, plan): to scheme

trapichear (intrigar): to scheme

Present
I	scheme
you	scheme
he/she/it	schemes
we	scheme
you	scheme
they	scheme

Past
I	schemed
you	schemed
he/she/it	schemed
we	schemed
you	schemed
they	schemed

Present Perfect
I	have	schemed
you	have	schemed
he/she/it	has	schemed
we	have	schemed
you	have	schemed
they	have	schemed

Past Perfect
I	had	schemed
you	had	schemed
he/she/it	had	schemed
we	had	schemed
you	had	schemed
they	had	schemed

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

pyramid scheme: estafa f piramidal

to scheme to do sth: intrigar para hacer algo

who is behind that scheme?: ¿quién está detrás de ese plan?

non-contributory pension scheme: plan m de pensiones no contributivo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

The new gyro featured a new colour scheme and the eagle logo was not used.

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Most professional clubs have retained the same basic colour scheme for several decades, and the colours themselves form an integral part of a club's culture.

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Apart from searches in colour scheme, the artist strives to achieve expressive outlines and an effective rhythmical arrangement.

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Publicity materials, new equipment and station decoration all made use of the same colour scheme.

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The colour scheme of the cover was reversed to show gold text on a black background.

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