set down in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for set down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.set down VB (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

Translations for set down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.set1 <pres part setting, pt & pp set> VB trans

II.set1 <pres part setting, pt & pp set> VB intr

1.1. set C:

11. set → sett

See also sett

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).

II.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] PREP

III.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADJ

IV.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N

See also fall down, cut down, burn down

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

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

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

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

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

down2 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N U

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

set down in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for set down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Fire engines could not reach the site, and helicopters had to set down some distance from the wreckage.
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Article 7 provided for the immediate resumption of economic relations and trade and set down the principles of accounting and tariffs.
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Subject to road safety the bus will stop to pick up and set down passengers at any safe point along the route.
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But he had nowhere to set down the hat.
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He attempted to set down on a river bank, but his jet exploded on impact.
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We were set down in a cold ale-house in a dirty little village.
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If each contradiction be set down as a lie and retailed at breakfast, life is not easy.
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The treaty is set down in writing and signed.
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In the 21st century, chickens are frequently bred according to predetermined breed standards set down by governing organizations.
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Further trials were set down for 2007 and 2008.
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