social service in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for social service in the English»Spanish Dictionary

social service N

1. social service U (welfare work):

social service Am

asistencia f social

social service Am

trabajo m social

2. social service C (in UK):

social service

servicio m social

the social services

los servicios sociales

Translations for social service in the Spanish»English Dictionary

servicio social sustitutorio

substitute social service

Translations for social service in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.service [Am ˈsərvəs, Brit ˈsəːvɪs] N

1.1. service U (duty, work):

service

servicio m

a life of service to others

una vida al servicio de los demás

she did voluntary service

trabajó como voluntaria

on active service MIL

en servicio activo

five years' (length of) service

cinco años de antigüedad or de trabajo

1.2. service U (as domestic servant):

she was in service with a duke

servía en casa de un duque

he went into service in 1932

se puso a trabajar como criado en 1932

1.3. service U (given by a tool, machine):

you'll get years of service from this iron

esta plancha le durará años

this car has given (me) good service over the years

este coche me ha prestado muy buen servicio a lo largo de los años

these boots have seen a lot of service

estas botas tienen mucho trote inf

the photocopier is out of service

la fotocopiadora no funciona

to come into service

entrar en servicio or en funcionamiento

2. service U or C (of professional, tradesman, company):

service

servicio m

24-hour emergency service

servicio de emergencia (durante) las 24 horas del día

goods and services

bienes mpl y servicios

to offer one's services

ofrecer sus (or mis etc.) servicios

we no longer require your services

ya no precisamos sus servicios

it's all part of the service

todo es parte del servicio

“services 1 mile” Brit

área de servicio a 1 milla

3. service C or U (assistance):

service

servicio m

she has done us all a service

nos ha hecho a todos un favor or servicio

my staff are at your service

mis empleados están a sus órdenes or a su entera disposición or a su servicio

David Andrews at your service

David Andrews, para servirla or a sus órdenes

I'd like to be of service, but …

me gustaría poder ayudar, pero …

how can I be of service to you?

¿en qué puedo ayudarlo or servirlo?

your advice was of great service to me form

su consejo me fue sumamente útil

4. service C (organization, system):

service

servicio m

telephone/postal service

servicio telefónico/postal

the bus/rail service

el servicio de autobuses/trenes

there's a daily/an hourly service to Boston

hay un servicio diario/un tren (or autobús etc.) cada hora a Boston

a new scheduled service to Dubai

un nuevo servicio regular a Dubai

this service terminates here

este es el final del trayecto

the emergency services

los servicios de emergencia

5. service MIL:

the (armed) services

las fuerzas armadas

which service was he in?

¿en qué cuerpo estaba?

the senior service

la marina

the senior service attr chief/life

militar

the senior service wife/family

de militar

the senior service wife/family

de miembro de las fuerzas armadas

6. service U (in shop, restaurant):

service

servicio m

“service not included”

“servicio no incluido”

table or Brit waiter service

servicio de camarero

table or Brit waiter service

servicio de meseros Col Mex

table or Brit waiter service

servicio de mozos CSur Peru

table or Brit waiter service

servicio de mesoneros Ven

7. service C or U (overhaul, maintenance):

service

revisión f

service

servicio m LatAm

service

service m RioPl

the annual service

la revisión anual

the annual service

el servicio anual LatAm

the annual service

el service anual RioPl

the annual service attr contract/package

de mantenimiento

service engineer

técnico m de mantenimiento / técnica f de mantenimiento

8. service C REL:

service

oficio m religioso

funeral service

funeral m

wedding service

ceremonia f de boda

9. service C (in tennis):

service

servicio m

service

saque m

you should improve your service

deberías mejorar el servicio or saque

first/second service!

¡primer/segundo saque or servicio!

service Pombo

servicio de Pombo

to break sb's service

romper el servicio de alguien

to break sb's service

romperle el servicio a alguien

to break sb's service attr line

de servicio

to break sb's service attr line

de saque

service break

ruptura f de servicio

10. service C:

dinner service

vajilla f

tea/coffee service

juego m de té/café

tea/coffee service

servicio m de té/café

11. service U:

service (of writ)

notificación f

service (of summons)

citación f

II.service [Am ˈsərvəs, Brit ˈsəːvɪs] VB trans

1. service (overhaul, maintain):

service car

hacerle una revisión a

service car

hacerle un servicio a LatAm

service car

hacerle un service a RioPl

service machine/appliance

hacerle el mantenimiento a

2.1. service FIN:

service debt/loan

pagar los intereses de

service debt/loan

atender el servicio de form

2.2. service FIN (look after):

service

ocuparse de

3. service FARM:

service mare/sow

cubrir

service mare/sow

montar

I.social [Am ˈsoʊʃəl, Brit ˈsəʊʃ(ə)l] ADJ

1.1. social (relating to human society):

social change/reform/unrest

social

the social contract PHILOS

el contrato social

the social contract (in UK) POL

el acuerdo económico y social

1.2. social (relating to rank, status):

social class/status

social

among social equals

entre gente de su misma clase (social)

a social climber

un arribista

a social climber

un trepador

social elite

élite f

social elite

elite f social

2.1. social (relating to social activity):

social gathering/function

social

the social event of the year

el acontecimiento social del año

social engagements

compromisos mpl sociales

social evening

velada f social

social gathering

reunión f social

he has no social graces

no sabe alternar en sociedad

an appalling social blunder

una gaffe horrorosa

I'm only a social drinker

solo bebo cuando estoy con gente

social column Brit JOURN

columna f de ecos de sociedad

social column Brit JOURN

columna f de sociales

2.2. social (sociable):

social person

sociable

I'm not feeling very social this evening

esta noche no estoy muy sociable

3. social (living in groups):

social

social

man is a social animal

el hombre es un animal social

II.social [Am ˈsoʊʃəl, Brit ˈsəʊʃ(ə)l] N inf

social

reunión f (social)

social service in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for social service in the English»Spanish Dictionary

social service N

1. social service (community help):

social service

servicio m social

2. social service pl (welfare):

social service

servicios m pl sociales

Translations for social service in the Spanish»English Dictionary

prestación social sustitutoria

social service (as an alternative to military service)

Translations for social service in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.service [ˈsɜ:vɪs, Am ˈsɜ:r-] N

1. service no pl in shop, restaurant:

service

servicio m

2. service (help, assistance):

service

asistencia f

service

servicio m

bus/train service

servicio de autobuses/trenes

to be of service (to sb)

ser de utilidad (a alguien)

to operate a service

llevar a cabo un servicio

to press sth into service

recurrir a algo

to see service fig

prestar servicio

3. service (department):

service

servicio m

the Service MIL

el ejército

the Service NAUT

la marina

the Service AVIAT

la aviación

to be fit/unfit for service

ser apto/no apto para el servicio

4. service SPORTS:

service

saque m

5. service REL:

service

oficio m

morning service

misa matinal

to hold a service

celebrar una misa

6. service Brit:

service TECH

mantenimiento m

service AUTO

revisión f

7. service (set):

service

vajilla f

tea service

juego m de té

8. service pl Brit:

service

área f de servicio

Phrases:

to be at sb's service iron

estar al servicio de alguien

to be in service (employed as servant)

estar empleado como criado

to be in service (be in use)

estar en uso

II.service [ˈsɜ:vɪs, Am ˈsɜ:r-] VB trans

1. service car, TV:

service

revisar

2. service FIN:

to service a loan

pagar el interés de un préstamo

social [ˈsəʊʃəl, Am ˈsoʊ-] ADJ

social

social

social drinker

persona que no bebe a solas, sino en compañía

to climb the social ladder

trepar en la escalera social

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There are social service groups in the community engaged in discouraging young people from becoming involved in gangs.

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Most of these children were assigned a social worker from a local social service agency to oversee the child's resettlement process.

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The popular extracurricular societies and clubs engage in activities concerned with debating, dramatics, trekking, film, social service, photography, quizzing and astronomy.

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Houses also choose a program of social service each year and are responsible for designing and carrying out fund-raising activities.

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The nominations are based on prominence in the fields of social service, academics and other activities.

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This ensures the cash flow by buying the social service and makes possible a more economical financing by the commercial partner.

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Later the show turned more social service oriented.

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Pleasant also hosts a number of commercial enterprises, social service agencies and other institutions that help to anchor local immigrants to the area.

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That order protected the right of religious organizations engaged in social service activities to the employment of individuals of a particular religion.

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On special occasions buses are sent for industrial visits and social service activities.

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