self-explanatory in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for self-explanatory in the English»Spanish Dictionary

self-explanatory [Am ˈˌsɛlf ɛkˈsplænəˌtɔri, Brit ˌsɛlfɪkˈsplanətri] ADJ

self-explanatory

autoexplicativo

the instructions are self-explanatory

las instrucciones son autoexplicativas or muy fáciles de entender

Translations for self-explanatory in the Spanish»English Dictionary

autoexplicativo (autoexplicativa) ADJ

autoexplicativo (autoexplicativa)

self-explanatory

self-explanatory in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for self-explanatory in the English»Spanish Dictionary

self-explanatory ADJ

self-explanatory

que se explica por sí mismo

Translations for self-explanatory in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.entender VB intr e → ie

1. entender (comprender):

entender

to understand

si entiendo bien Ud. quiere decir que...

am I right in saying that what you mean is that ...

2. entender (saber):

entender mucho de algo

to know a lot about sth

no entender nada de algo

to know nothing about sth

II.entender VB trans

1. entender (comprender):

entender

to understand

dar a entender que...

to imply that ...

dar a entender a alguien que...

to give sb to understand that ...

lo entendieron mal

they misunderstood it

¿qué entiende Ud. por ‘acuerdo’?

what do you understand by ‘agreement’?

ellos ya se harán entender

they'll soon make themselves understood

no entender ni jota/papa inf

not to understand a thing

no entiende una broma

he/she can't take a joke

2. entender (creer):

entender

to think

yo entiendo que sería mejor si +subj

I think it would be better if

yo no lo entiendo así

that's not the way I see it

tengo entendido que... (según creo)

I believe that ...

tengo entendido que... (según he oído)

I've heard that ...

III.entender VB refl entenderse

1. entender (llevarse):

entenderse

to get on

2. entender (ponerse de acuerdo):

entenderse

to agree

para el precio entiéndete con mi socio

as regards the price, reach an agreement with my partner

3. entender inf (liarse):

entenderse

to have an affair

4. entender inf (desenvolverse):

entenderse

to manage

no me entiendo con este lío de cables

I can't manage with this tangle of leads

¡que se las entienda!

let him/her get on with it!

5. entender (expresiones):

¡yo me entiendo!

I know what I'm doing!

pero ¿cómo se entiende? inf

but what does it mean?

eso se entiende por sí mismo

this is self-explanatory

IV.entender N m

entender

opinion

a mi entender

the way I see it

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He rarely uses any written text in his cartoons, but relies on caricatures of politicians for the message be self-explanatory.

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Any deviation from this format will be self-explanatory from the title.

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I think it is self-explanatory, everyone will say we can not defend.

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I think that song's self-explanatory, if not strictly autobiographical.

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The name is almost self-explanatory: bungalow, a rugged type of home.

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The name appears to be modern and self-explanatory.

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His rendition did not mimic that of his character: the song is self-explanatory.

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Illustrations attract reader attention, and must self-explanatory and relevant.

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The word is quite self-explanatory and means a person who has vowed to have only one wife.

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The lyrics are self-explanatory from the title, and deal with a cruel lover.

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