send down in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for send down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

send down VB [Am sɛnd -, Brit sɛnd -] Brit (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. send down (from university):

send down usu pass

expulsar

2. send down (to prison):

send down inf

meter preso

Translations for send down in the Spanish»English Dictionary

expulsar (de la universidad)

to send down Brit

Translations for send down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.send <pt & pp sent> [Am sɛnd, Brit sɛnd] VB trans

1. send (dispatch):

send letter/telegram/parcel/flowers/greetings

mandar

send letter/telegram/parcel/flowers/greetings

enviar

to send sth by post

mandar or enviar algo por correo

I'm having some money sent by cable

me van a mandar or enviar un giro

Mike sends his regards/apologies

Mike manda saludos/pide que lo disculpen

send her my love

mándale saludos or recuerdos de mi parte

they sent word of his arrival

avisaron que había llegado

they sent word of his arrival

mandaron (a) decir que había llegado LatAm

2. send (direct, cause to go):

send messenger/envoy/reinforcements

mandar

send messenger/envoy/reinforcements

enviar

to send sb on an errand/a course

mandar a alguien a hacer un recado or mandado/un curso

we'll send a car to pick you up

mandaremos un coche a recogerlo

they've sent Bill across to help

han mandado a Bill para que nos ayude

send him along to see me this afternoon

dígale que venga a verme esta tarde

send him along to see me this afternoon

mándemelo esta tarde

to send sb for sth he sent me for some beer

me mandó a comprar cerveza

to send sb for sth he sent me for some beer

me mandó a por cerveza Spain inf

to send sb to prison/the gallows

mandar a alguien a la cárcel/al cadalso

to send sb to her/his death

enviar a alguien a la muerte

to send sb packing

mandar a alguien a freír espárragos inf

3.1. send (propel, cause to move):

he sent the ball over the fence

mandó la pelota al otro lado del cerco

high winds sent the ship off course

fuertes vientos desviaron la nave de su rumbo

the assassination sent shock waves around the world

el asesinato conmocionó al mundo

the thought of it sent a shiver down my spine

me dio un escalofrío de solo pensarlo

the news sent prices up/down/soaring

la noticia hizo subir/bajar/disparar los precios

the blow sent him reeling

el golpe lo dejó tambaleándose

she sent everything flying

lo hizo saltar todo por los aires

3.2. send (transmit):

send signal/current

enviar

send signal/current

mandar

4.1. send person + compl:

her remark sent him into a rage/fits of laughter

su comentario lo puso furioso/lo hizo morir de risa

the kind of voice that sends you to sleep

el tipo de voz que te hace dormir

4.2. send (carry away):

send sl, dated

transportar

this music sends me

esta música me transporta

this music sends me

esta música me mata inf

this music sends me

esta música me chifla inf

5. send (cause to happen):

send God:

enviar

send God:

mandar

these things are sent to try us

Dios nos pone a prueba con estas cosas

II.send <pt & pp sent> [Am sɛnd, Brit sɛnd] VB intr

mother sent to say that …

mamá mandó a que nos avisaran que …

mother sent to say that …

mamá mandó (a) decir que … LatAm

we'll have to send to the States for spares

tendremos que encargar repuestos de Estados Unidos

we'll have to send to the States for spares

tendremos que mandar (a) pedir repuestos a Estados Unidos LatAm

I.down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADV down often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back down, clamp down, tone down, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, clamp, tone, etc).

1.1. down (in downward direction):

I ran all the way down to the bottom

corrí hasta abajo

the path that goes down into the valley

el sendero que baja hasta el valle

to help sb down

ayudar a alguien a bajar

don't look down!

¡no mires (hacia or para) abajo!

from the waist/neck down

desde la cintura/el cuello para abajo

jump down!

¡salta!

he flopped down exhausted

se dejó caer agotado

down, boy!

¡abajo!

wind the window down

baja la ventanilla

down with Smith/tyranny!

¡abajo Smith/la tiranía!

1.2. down (downstairs):

can you come down?

¿puedes bajar?

run down and fetch the hammer

baja rápido a buscarme el martillo

we can walk down

podemos bajar andando

2.1. down (of position):

down

abajo

down in the basement/valley

abajo en el sótano/el valle

500m/two floors down

500m/dos pisos más abajo

further down on the same page

más abajo en la misma página

down here/there

aquí/allí (abajo)

it was down at the bottom of the rucksack

estaba en el fondo de la mochila

the sun/moon is down

el sol/la luna se ha puesto

2.2. down (downstairs):

I'll be down right away

enseguida bajo

2.3. down (lowered, pointing downward):

down

bajado

with the blinds down

con las persianas bajadas

face/head down

boca abajo

I had my foot down on the accelerator

tenía el pie en or estaba pisando el acelerador

2.4. down (in position):

the carpet isn't down yet

aún no han puesto or colocado la alfombra

I had newspaper down

había puesto periódicos (en el suelo)

2.5. down (prostrate):

the champ is down!

¡el campeón ha caído en la lona!

I was down with flu all last week

estuve con gripe toda la semana pasada

3.1. down (of numbers, volume, intensity):

with the volume down low

con el volumen al mínimo

my temperature is down to 38°C

la fiebre me ha bajado a 38°C

attendance/circulation is down

la asistencia/circulación ha bajado

sterling closed half a cent down

al cierre la libra había bajado medio centavo

they were two goals down

iban perdiendo por dos goles

3.2. down (in league, table, hierarchy):

still down at the bottom of the league

todavía en el último lugar de la clasificación

from the president down

desde el presidente para abajo

4.1. down (in, toward the south):

to go/come down south/to London

ir/venir al sur/a Londres

people down south/in Mexico

la gente del sur/de México

4.2. down (at, to another place) esp Brit :

down on the farm

en la granja

he's down at the bar

está en el bar

I'm going down to Anne's/the library

voy a casa de Anne/a la biblioteca

4.3. down (away from university, major city) esp Brit :

they're sending a detective down from Scotland Yard

van a enviar un detective de Scotland Yard

he went down from Oxford in 1967

terminó sus estudios en Oxford en 1967

he went down from Oxford in 1967

egresó de Oxford en 1967 LatAm

5.1. down (dismantled, removed):

the Christmas decorations should be down by now

ya deberían haber quitado las decoraciones de Navidad

the room looks bare with the pictures down

la habitación queda desnuda sin los cuadros

once this wall is down

una vez que hayan derribado esta pared

5.2. down (out of action):

the telephone lines are down

las líneas de teléfono están cortadas

the system is down again COMPUT

otra vez el sistema no funciona

5.3. down (deflated):

one of your tires is down

tienes un neumático desinflado

6. down (in writing):

did you get down what she said?

¿tomaste nota de lo que dijo?

did you get down what she said?

¿apuntaste or anotaste lo que dijo?

he's down for tomorrow at ten

está apuntado or anotado para mañana a las diez

she's down as unemployed

consta or figura como desempleada

7. down (in cash):

he's demanding $150 down

exige un depósito de $150

8. down (hostile):

to be down on sb inf, my teacher's down on me at the moment

la maestra me tiene ojeriza

to be down on sb inf, my teacher's down on me at the moment

la maestra la ha agarrado conmigo LatAm inf

9.1. down (as far as):

down

hasta

from the roof down to the foundations

desde el tejado hasta los cimientos

right down to the present day

hasta nuestros días

9.2. down (reduced to):

when the liquid is down to half its volume

cuando el líquido se haya reducido a la mitad de su volumen

we're down to our last tin of tomatoes

nos queda solo una lata de tomates

9.3. down (dependent on) Brit:

it's all down to luck

todo es cuestión de suerte

9.4. down (to be done by):

the rest is down to you

el resto depende de ti

it's down to the owner to take precautions

es responsabilidad del propietario tomar precauciones

II.down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] PREP

1.1. down (in downward direction):

we ran down the slope

corrimos cuesta abajo

to come down the stairs

bajar por la escalera

it fell down a hole

se cayó por un agujero

to tip sth down the sink

tirar algo por el fregadero

you've spilled wine down your shirt

te has manchado la camisa de vino

she looked down the list

recorrió la lista con la mirada

1.2. down (at lower level):

halfway down the hill

a mitad de camino ladera abajo

line 26, halfway down the page

línea 26, hacia la mitad de la página

2.1. down (along):

we drove on down the coast/the Mississippi

seguimos por la costa/a lo largo del Misisipí

as I strolled down the street

cuando paseaba por la calle

2.2. down (further along):

the library is just down the street

la biblioteca está un poco más allá or más adelante

15 miles down the road

a 15 millas siguiendo la carretera

there's a butcher's 100 yards down the road

hay una carnicería unas 100 yardas más adelante

2.3. down (to, in) Brit inf:

I've got to go down the shops

tengo que ir de compras

I saw her down the pub yesterday

ayer la vi en el bar

3. down (through):

down the ages/centuries

a través de los tiempos/los siglos

III.down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADJ

1.1. down attr (going downward):

the down escalator

la escalera mecánica de bajada or para bajar

1.2. down attr Brit (from London):

the down train

el tren de Londres

2. down (depressed) inf:

down pred

deprimido

to feel down

andar deprimido or inf con un bajón

to feel down

estar con la depre inf

IV.down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N

1. down (dislike):

to have a down on sb Brit inf

tenerle ojeriza a alguien

2. down (in US football):

down

down m

down

oportunidad f

V.down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] VB trans

1.1. down (drink down):

down drink

beberse rápidamente

down drink

tomarse rápidamente

he downed it in one

se lo bebió or se lo tomó de un trago

1.2. down (knock down):

down person/opponent

tumbar

down person/opponent

derribar

1.3. down (shoot down):

down aircraft

derribar

down aircraft

abatir

1.4. down (put down):

to down tools

dejar de trabajar

2. down (defeat) Am:

down inf

derrotar

See also fall down, cut down, burn down

fall down VB [Am fɔl -, Brit fɔːl -] (v + adv)

1. fall down (to the ground):

fall down person/tree/picture:

caerse

fall down house/wall:

venirse abajo

fall down house/wall:

derrumbarse

I fell down the stairs

me caí por la escalera

he fell down on his knees and prayed

se arrodilló y se puso a rezar

2. fall down (fail):

fall down plan:

fracasar

fall down plan:

fallar

where the book falls down is in …

donde el libro falla es en …

to fall down on sth Brit

fallar en algo

I tend to fall down on my biology

donde suelo fallar or donde no estoy muy fuerte es en biología

I.cut down VB [Am kət -, Brit kʌt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. cut down (fell):

cut down tree

cortar

cut down tree

talar

2. cut down (kill):

cut down

matar

he was cut down in his prime liter

su vida fue segada en flor liter

3. cut down (reduce):

cut down expenditure

reducir

cut down expenditure

recortar

cut down consumption

reducir

cut down consumption

disminuir

cut down article

acortar

II.cut down VB [Am kət -, Brit kʌt -] (v + adv) (make reductions)

cigarette? — no, thanks, I'm trying to cut down

¿un cigarrillo? — no, gracias, estoy tratando de fumar menos

to cut down on sth you should cut down on carbohydrates

debería reducir el consumo de hidratos de carbono

I.burn down VB [Am bərn -, Brit bəːn -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

burn down

incendiar

II.burn down VB [Am bərn -, Brit bəːn -] (v + adv)

burn down

incendiarse

burn down

quedar reducido a cenizas

down² [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N U

1. down (on bird):

down

plumón m

2. down:

down (on face, body)

vello m

down (on face, body)

pelusilla f

down (on upper lip)

bozo m

down (on upper lip)

pelusilla f

3. down (on plant, fruit):

down

pelusa f

down³ <downs, pl> [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N esp Brit GEOG

down

colinas fpl

send down in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for send down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

send down VB trans

1. send down Brit UNIV (expel):

send down

expulsar

2. send down LAW (imprison):

send down

encarcelar

3. send down (cause to drop):

send down prices, temperature

hacer bajar

Translations for send down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

to send a chill down someone's spine

hacer entrar escalofríos a alguien

Translations for send down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.send [send] sent, sent sent, sent VB trans

1. send:

send message, letter, flowers

enviar

send message, letter, flowers

mandar

send telegram

poner

to send sth by post

enviar algo por correo

to send sb to prison

mandar a alguien a la cárcel

to send one's love to sb

mandar saludos cariñosos a alguien

send her my regards

dale recuerdos de mi parte

Philip sends his apologies

Philip pide que lo disculpen

to send word (to sb) form

informar (a alguien)

2. send (propel):

send

lanzar

to send sth flying

hacer saltar algo por los aires

3. send RADIO:

send

transmitir

4. send inf (cause):

to send sb to sleep

hacer que alguien se duerma

to send sb crazy Brit

volver loco a alguien

Phrases:

to send sb packing inf

mandar a alguien a freír espárragos

II.send [send] sent, sent sent, sent VB intr

send

mandar a alguien

down¹ [daʊn] N

down (feathers)

plumón m

down (hairs)

pelusa f

down on body

vello m

down on face

bozo m

I.down² [daʊn] ADV

1. down (movement):

down

abajo

to fall down

caerse

to lie down

acostarse

2. down (from another point):

to go down to Brighton/the sea

bajar a Brighton/al mar

down South

hacia el sur

3. down (less volume or intensity):

to be worn down

estar gastado

the wind died down

el viento se calmó

the sun is down

se ha puesto el sol

the fire is burning down

el fuego se está consumiendo

the tyres are down

los neumáticos están desinflados

the price is down

el precio ha bajado

4. down (temporal):

from 1900 down to the present

desde 1900 hasta el presente

down through the ages

a través de la historia

5. down (in writing):

to write/get sth down

escribir/anotar algo

Phrases:

to be down on sb

tener manía a alguien

down with the dictator!

¡abajo el dictador!

II.down² [daʊn] PREP

1. down (lower):

to go down the stairs

bajar las escaleras

to run down the slope

correr cuesta abajo

2. down (along):

to go down the street

ir por la calle

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

We do have a tractor trailer here that we hope to fill up with supplies and send down that way.

www.bdtonline.com

We have maintenance people we will send down to the football club.

www.independent.co.uk

The mine owners send down spoiled peaches; the miners send them back.

www.macleans.ca

He can also send down a few overs of hustling medium pace, although a finger injury currently prevents him from bowling.

www.mirror.co.uk

It is important for the government to send down the message that nobody is above the law and human rights violations will not be tolerated.

www.dnaindia.com

It will send down a clear message and have a salutary effect on others.

echoofindia.com

Normally we send down four persons to pick up a body.

time.com

Relatives have written letters to send down the shaft to the miners to help boost morale during the long wait ahead.

www.abc.net.au

The second paloma hole is being used to send down food.

www.thestar.com

Send down the news cameras and do live cross overs to the lawn every hour.

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