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Espacios

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I. space [Am speɪs, Brit speɪs] N

1.1. space U PHYS:

space
espacio m
time and space
tiempo y espacio
to stare into space
mirar al vacío
he sat staring into space
estaba sentado mirando al vacío
he sat staring into space
estaba sentado con la mirada perdida

1.2. space U AEROSP:

space
espacio m
the conquest of space
la conquista del espacio
the conquest of space attr station/program/vehicle
espacial
space exploration
exploración f espacial
space industry U
industria f espacial
space invaders GAMES
marcianitos mpl
space platform
plataforma f espacial
space platform
estación f espacial
space science
ciencia f espacial
space scientist
científico m espacial / científica f espacial

2.1. space U (room):

space
espacio m
space
sitio m
space
lugar m
leave some space for dessert
deja un lugarcito para el postre
to take up space
ocupar espacio
advertising space
espacio publicitario

2.2. space C (empty area):

space
espacio m
wide open spaces
amplios espacios abiertos
in a confined space
en un espacio restringido
fill in the spaces with the answers
escriba las respuestas en los espacios en blanco
is there a space for this in the case?
¿cabe esto en la maleta?
is there a space for this in the case?
¿hay lugar para esto en la maleta?
a parking space
un sitio or lugar para estacionar
a parking space
un sitio or lugar para aparcar Spain
watch this space for further developments
los mantendremos informados
let's clear a space for it first
hagámosle (un) sitio primero

2.3. space U (for individual self-expression):

space
espacio m vital

3. space (of time):

space no pl
espacio m
within a short space of time
en un breve espacio de tiempo
within a short space of time
en un breve lapso
in the space of one hour
en el espacio or lapso de una hora

4. space C TYPO:

space
espacio m

II. space [Am speɪs, Brit speɪs] VB trans

space
espaciar
space the words/letters evenly
espacie las palabras/las letras uniformemente

space-saving [ˈspeɪsˌseɪvɪŋ] ADJ

space-saving device/equipment:

space-saving
que ocupa poco espacio
space-saving
que economiza espacio

space shuttle N

space shuttle
lanzadera f espacial
space shuttle
transbordador m espacial

space shot N

space shot
lanzamiento m de un vehículo espacial

space sales N

space sales
venta f de espacio publicitario

space telescope N

space telescope
telescopio m espacial

single-space [ˌsɪŋɡ(ə)lˈspeɪs] VB trans

single-space
mecanografiar a espacio simple
single-space
mecanografiar a espacio sencillo
the document should be single-spaced
el documento debe ser mecanografiado a espacio simple or sencillo

shelf space N U

shelf space
espacio m en los estantes
shelf space
espacio m en las estanterías
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espacios abiertos
open spaces pl
espacios verdes
green spaces pl

in the PONS Dictionary

I. space [speɪs] N

space
espacio m
inner space
espacio interior
outer space
espacio exterior
parking space
plaza f de aparcamiento
in a short space of time
en un breve espacio de tiempo
leave some space for dessert
deja espacio para el postre

II. space [speɪs] VB trans

space
espaciar

air space N no pl

air space
espacio m aéreo

space age N

space age
era f espacial

space centre N

space centre
centro m espacial

space capsule N

space capsule
cápsula f espacial

space probe N

space probe
sonda f espacial

deep space N AVIAT

deep space
espacio m interplanetario

space-saving ADJ

space-saving
que ocupa poco espacio

space shuttle N

space shuttle
transbordador m espacial

space bar N

space bar
barra f espaciadora
in the PONS Dictionary

I. space [speɪs] N

space
espacio m
parking space
plaza f de aparcamiento
in a short space of time
en un breve espacio de tiempo
leave some space for dessert
deja hueco para el postre

II. space [speɪs] VB trans

space
espaciar

living space N a. fig

living space
espacio m vital

space-saving ADJ

space-saving
que ocupa poco espacio

space tourism N

space tourism
turismo m espacial

space bar N

space bar
barra f espaciadora

space station N

space station
estación f espacial

space shuttle N

space shuttle
transbordador m espacial

space cadet N sl

space cadet
persona f en babia

space probe N

space probe
sonda f espacial

space heater N

space heater
calentador m

GEA Glossary of Refrigeration Technology

espacio perjudicial
dead space
Present
Ispace
youspace
he/she/itspaces
wespace
youspace
theyspace
Past
Ispaced
youspaced
he/she/itspaced
wespaced
youspaced
theyspaced
Present Perfect
Ihavespaced
youhavespaced
he/she/ithasspaced
wehavespaced
youhavespaced
theyhavespaced
Past Perfect
Ihadspaced
youhadspaced
he/she/ithadspaced
wehadspaced
youhadspaced
theyhadspaced
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

in a short space of time
en un breve espacio de tiempo
leave some space for dessert
deja espacio para el postre
blank page/space
página f /espacio m en blanco
acres of space inf
un montón de espacio
to occupy space
ocupar espacio
to have bags of money/space/time inf
tener montones de dinero/espacio/tiempo
to write sth in a space
escribir algo en un espacio
en este coche se va holgado
there's lots of space in this car
este armario ocupa demasiado espacio
this wardrobe takes up too much space

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

There are 5 hostels in the university with living space of 25 000 sq.m. ensuring 100% students accommodation.
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He later purchased an adjacent warehouse for $2,000, placed two shipping containers on the roof for extra living space and moved in.
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The rear (north) portion of the hall contains a fireplace and was used as a living space, while the front portion contains the stairs.
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At the end of 1994, rural residents' per capita living space was 20.5 square meters, and 7.7 square meters for urban residents.
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Later houses included an additional living space, the "stofa", and would be accompanied by smaller outhouses.
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