sixth form in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for sixth form in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sixth form N (in UK)

sixth form

los dos últimos años de la enseñanza secundaria

sixth-form college N (in UK)

sixth-form college

institución que imparte cursos para los dos últimos años de la enseñanza secundaria

Translations for sixth form in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sixth [Am sɪksθ, Brit sɪksθ] ADJ

1. sixth:

sixth

sexto

2. sixth (elliptical use):

the upper/lower sixth (in UK)

el último/penúltimo año de la enseñanza secundaria

II.sixth [Am sɪksθ, Brit sɪksθ] ADV

sixth

en sexto lugar

III.sixth [Am sɪksθ, Brit sɪksθ] N

1. sixth MATH:

sixth

sexto m

2. sixth (part):

sixth

sexta parte f

sixth

sexto m

3. sixth MUS:

sixth

sexta f

See also fifth

I.fifth [Am fɪ(f)θ, Brit fɪfθ] ADJ

1.1. fifth:

fifth

quinto

you're the fifth person to ask me that

eres la quinta persona que me pregunta eso

Henry V

Enrique V (read as: Enrique quinto)

it's his fifth birthday

cumple cinco años

it's their fifth wedding anniversary

cumplen cinco años de casados

it's their fifth wedding anniversary

es su quinto aniversario de boda

that's the fifth time he's done that

es la quinta vez que hace eso

I was fifth on the list

yo era el quinto/la quinta de la lista

fifth part/share

quinta parte f

fifth part/share

quinto m

1.2. fifth (in seniority, standing):

fifth

quinto

2. fifth (elliptical use):

Paradise Boy fell at the fifth

Paradise Boy cayó en la quinta valla (or el quinto obstáculo etc.)

he'll be arriving on the fifth (of the month)

llegará el (día) cinco

Uncle Ben is the fifth from the right

el tío Ben es el quinto de derecha a izquierda

we'll arrive (on) May fifth or Brit May the fifth

llegaremos el cinco de mayo

the fifth of May

el cinco de mayo

II.fifth [Am fɪ(f)θ, Brit fɪfθ] ADV

1. fifth (in position, time, order):

fifth

en quinto lugar

Goodwill finished fifth

Goodwill llegó el quinto or en quinto lugar

2. fifth (with superl):

the fifth highest mountain in the world

la montaña que ocupa el quinto lugar entre las más altas del mundo

III.fifth [Am fɪ(f)θ, Brit fɪfθ] N

1.1. fifth MATH:

fifth

quinto m

three fifths

tres quintos

one fifth of ten is two

un quinto or la quinta parte de diez es dos

1.2. fifth (part):

fifth

quinta parte f

fifth

quinto m

1.3. fifth MUS:

fifth

quinta f

1.4. fifth (measure):

fifth Am

medida equivalente a 0, 757 litros

1.5. fifth (in competition):

he finished a disappointing fifth

llegó en un deslucido quinto lugar or puesto

2. fifth no art:

fifth, a. fifth gear

quinta f

I.form [Am fɔrm, Brit fɔːm] N

1.1. form C or U (shape):

form

forma f

a monster in human form

un monstruo con forma humana

to take form object/idea:

tomar forma

the female form

la figura femenina

1.2. form C or U (manner, guise):

form

forma f

in tablet form

en forma de tabletas

the invitation came in the form of a letter

nos (or me etc.) invitó por carta

the recipe requires fat in some form or other

algún tipo de grasa hay que usar en la receta

adolescent rebellion can take many forms

la rebelión adolescente puede adoptar diversas formas

what form should our protest take?

¿cómo deberíamos manifestar nuestra protesta?

2.1. form C or U (type, kind):

form

tipo m

they require some form of explanation

necesitan algún tipo de explicación

other forms of life

otras formas de vida

birds are a higher form of life than insects

las aves son una especie superior a los insectos

2.2. form C LING:

form

forma f

2.3. form C or U (style):

form

forma f

form and content

forma y contenido or fondo

2.4. form C or U PHILOS:

form

forma f

3.1. form U (fitness, ability):

form

forma f

to be in good/poor form athlete:

estar en buena/baja forma or en buen/mal estado físico

he is off form because of flu

está en baja forma por la gripe

he's on form tonight

está en forma or en vena esta noche

to study (the) form (in horseracing, football pools)

estudiar el panorama

on past form it seems unlikely that …

conociendo su historial, no parece probable que …

3.2. form U (criminal record) Brit sl:

to have form

tener antecedentes

4. form U (etiquette):

as a matter of form

por educación or cortesía

to be bad/good form esp Brit

ser de mala/buena educación

what's the form? Brit

¿cuál es el procedimiento a seguir?

5. form C (document):

form

formulario m

form

impreso m

form

forma f Mex

to fill in or out a form

rellenar or llenar un formulario or un impreso

to fill in or out a form

rellenar or llenar una forma Mex

6. form C (bench):

form esp Brit

banco m

7. form C Brit SCHOOL:

form (class)

clase f

form (year)

curso m

form (year)

año m

8. form C (hare's shelter):

form

madriguera f

9. form C (mold):

form

molde m

10. form C (dummy):

form Am

maniquí m

II.form [Am fɔrm, Brit fɔːm] VB trans

1.1. form (shape, mold):

form

formar

form character

formar

form character

moldear

how do you form the future tense?

¿cómo se forma el futuro?

1.2. form (take shape of):

form line/circle/shape

formar

2. form (develop):

form opinion/idea

formarse

form habit

adquirir

3. form (constitute):

form basis/part

formar

form basis/part

constituir

4. form (set up, establish):

form committee/government/company

formar

III.form [Am fɔrm, Brit fɔːm] VB intr

1.1. form (develop):

form idea/plan/suspicion:

tomar forma

a scheme to make money formed in my head

un plan para hacer dinero fue tomando forma en mi mente

1.2. form (be made):

form ice/steam/fog:

formarse

ice forms on water

se forma hielo en el agua

2. form (take shape):

to form into a line

formar fila

we formed into groups

formamos varios grupos

we formed into groups

nos dividimos en grupos

sixth form in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sixth form in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sixth-form college

sixth-form college

Sixth-form college es el nombre que recibe en Gran Bretaña un college para alumnos de 16-18 años, procedentes de un colegio donde no hay sixth form (sexto curso). En el college pueden examinarse de sus A-levels (algo parecido a la selectividad) o realizar dos cursos equivalentes que les permiten prepararse al acceso a la universidad.

Translations for sixth form in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sixth [sɪksθ, Am sɪkstθ] ADJ

sixth

sexto, -a

II.sixth [sɪksθ, Am sɪkstθ] N no pl

1. sixth (order):

sixth

sexto(-a) m (f)

2. sixth (date):

sixth

seis m

3. sixth:

sixth (fraction)

sexto m

sixth (part)

sexta parte f

See also eighth

I.eighth [eɪtθ] ADJ

eighth

octavo, -a

eighth note Am

corchea f

II.eighth [eɪtθ] N no pl

1. eighth (order):

eighth

octavo(-a) m (f)

to be eighth in a race

quedar de octavo en una carrera

2. eighth (date):

eighth

ocho m

the eighth

el día ocho

the eighth of December, December the eighth

el ocho de diciembre

3. eighth:

eighth (fraction)

octavo m

eighth (part)

octava parte f

III.eighth [eɪtθ] ADV (in lists)

eighth

octavo

I.form [fɔ:m, Am fɔ:rm] N

1. form (type, variety):

form

tipo m

form of exercise

tipo de ejercicio

form of government

sistema m de gobierno

form of transport

medio m de transporte

form of persuasion

medida f de persuasión

a form of disease

un tipo de enfermedad

in any (shape or) form

de cualquier modo

in the form of sth

en forma de algo

to take the form of sth

adoptar la forma de algo

2. form (outward shape):

form

forma f

form of an object

bulto m

to take form

tomar forma

in liquid/solid form

en estado líquido/sólido

3. form LING (of word):

form

forma f

the singular form

el singular

4. form (document):

form

formulario m

an application/entry form

un formulario de solicitud/admisión

to fill in a form

rellenar un formulario

5. form no pl SPORTS:

form

forma f

to be in form

estar en forma

to be out of form

estar en baja forma

6. form no pl (correct procedure):

in due form

de la debida forma

a matter of form

una cuestión de forma

for form's sake

para salvar las apariencias

to be bad form

ser de mal gusto

7. form Brit (class):

form

clase f

8. form Brit (bench):

form

banco m

9. form (mould):

form

molde m

II.form [fɔ:m, Am fɔ:rm] VB trans

1. form (make):

form

formar

to form part of sth

formar parte de algo

to form the basis of sth

constituir la base de algo

to form a queue

formar una cola

to form the impression that...

tener la impresión de que ...

to form an opinion

formarse una opinión

to form a habit

adquirir un hábito

2. form (mould):

form

moldear

3. form (set up):

form

establecer

to form a committee/government

formar un comité/gobierno

to form a relationship

iniciar una relación

to form an alliance with sb

establecer una alianza con alguien

III.form [fɔ:m, Am fɔ:rm] VB intr

form

formarse

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Sixth form years 12 and 13 wear black, white and grey clothing.

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Only a few pupils stayed on for the sixth form, many pupils left the school at 16.

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This school enrolls 820 students (approximately 120 of these students in the sixth form), 55 teaching staff members, and 80 non-teaching staff members.

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The house was formerly occupied by the headmaster of the school and, later, by the sixth form.

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There are 800 students on roll, 280 of whom are in the sixth form.

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The sixth form buildings were completed in 2007 with additions being made every year.

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A stables block once housed a sixth form classroom.

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This move was taken to increase capacity and increase chances of getting into sixth form in later life.

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The school educates just over a thousand pupils including sixth form, with around one hundred teaching staff.

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Traditionally, a game of hide-and-seek between the headmaster and the members of the sixth form class takes place.

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