Translations for stop press in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Translations for stop press in the Spanish»English Dictionary

última hora: terremoto en Santiago

stop press: earthquake in Santiago

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I.stop [Am stɑp, Brit stɒp] N

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1. stop (halt):

to work without a stop

trabajar sin parar

to work without a stop

trabajar sin hacer una pausa or un alto

work progressed in stops and starts

el trabajo avanzaba a trompicones or a tropezones

work was at a stop for months

el trabajo estuvo interrumpido or paralizado durante meses

to bring sth to a stop

detener or parar algo

to bring sth to a stop conversation/proceedings

poner fin a or interrumpir algo

the accident brought the traffic to a complete stop

el accidente paralizó el tráfico

to come to a stop vehicle/aircraft:

to come to a stop production/conversation:

to put a stop to sth

poner fin a algo

to put a stop to sth

acabar con algo

to put a stop on a check

dar orden de no pagar un cheque

3. stop esp Brit :

stop (punctuation mark)

stop (in telegrams)

5.1. stop:

stop (stopping device)

stop (on typewriter)

5.2. stop PHOTO:

stop

6. stop LING:

stop, a. stop consonant

stop, a. stop consonant

consonante f oclusiva

II.stop <pres part stopping; pt, pp stopped> [Am stɑp, Brit stɒp] VB trans

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1.1. stop (halt):

stop taxi/bus

stop person

stop person

I stopped a passing car to ask for help

paré (a) un coche que pasaba para pedir auxilio

we were stopped by the police

nos paró la policía

he stopped the ball with his foot

paró la pelota con el pie

demonstrators stopped the traffic

los manifestantes pararon or detuvieron el tráfico

1.2. stop (from escaping):

stop

stop

1.4. stop (switch off):

stop machine/engine

2.1. stop (bring to an end, interrupt):

stop decline/inflation

stop decline/inflation

stop discussion/abuse

stop discussion/abuse

stop that noise!

¡deja de hacer ruido!

his statement stopped speculation

sus declaraciones pusieron fin a la especulación

the trial was stopped

se suspendió el juicio

the company has stopped production of this model

la compañía ha dejado de producir este modelo

the aim is to stop the cancer in its early stages

el objetivo es detener el avance del cáncer en su fase inicial

rain stopped play

la lluvia interrumpió el partido

2.2. stop (cease):

stop what you're doing and listen to me

deja lo que estás haciendo y escúchame

stop it!

stop that nonsense!

¡déjate de tonterías!

to stop -ing

dejar de + infin

do stop arguing!

¡dejen de discutir!

I'm trying to stop smoking

estoy tratando de dejar de fumar

I couldn't stop laughing

no podía parar de reírme

it hasn't stopped raining all day

no ha parado de llover en todo el día

he never stops talking

habla sin parar

stop saying that!

¡no sigas diciendo eso!

stop beating about the bush

déjate de rodeos

3. stop (prevent):

I'm going, and you can't stop me

me voy y no puedes detenerme or impedírmelo

who's/what's stopping you?

¿quién/qué te lo impide?

there's no stopping us now

nadie nos puede parar ahora

I had to tell him, I couldn't stop myself

tuve que decírselo, no pude contenerme

to stop sb (from) -ing esp Brit

impedirle a algn + infin

to stop sb (from) -ing esp Brit

impedir que algn + subj

the bad weather stopped us (from) going out

el mal tiempo nos impidió salir

try to stop her (from) coming

trata de impedir or de evitar que venga

we had to lock him up to stop him (from) escaping

lo tuvimos que encerrar para impedir que se escapara

to stop sth -ing

impedir que algo + subj

to stop sth happening

impedir que ocurra algo

we're trying to stop the airport being built here

estamos tratando de impedir que construyan el aeropuerto aquí

6.1. stop (bring down):

stop

III.stop <pres part stopping; pt, pp stopped> [Am stɑp, Brit stɒp] VB intr

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1.1. stop (halt):

stop vehicle/driver:

stop vehicle/driver:

I stopped to ask a policeman the way

paré para pedirle indicaciones a un policía

stop, thief!

stop or I'll shoot!

¡alto o disparo!

stop, police!

¡alto, policía!

stop right there

to stop at nothing

estar dispuesto a hacer cualquier cosa

to stop at nothing

no pararse en barras

2.1. stop (cease, be discontinued):

the rain has stopped

ha dejado or parado de llover

the rain has stopped

the pain/bleeding has stopped

ya no le (or me etc.) duele/sale sangre

the noise stopped

dejó de oírse el ruido

this squandering must stop

este derroche tiene que terminar

production has stopped at the factory

la fábrica ha suspendido la producción

production of this model has stopped

este modelo ya no se fabrica más

See also full stop

I.press [Am prɛs, Brit prɛs] N

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1.1. press U (newspapers, journalists):

the freedom of the press

la libertad de prensa

the daily/specialist press

la prensa diaria/especializada

she agreed to meet the press

aceptó recibir a la prensa or a los periodistas

she agreed to meet the press attr box/gallery

press clipping or Brit cutting

recorte m de prensa

press corps

prensa f acreditada

press coverage

cobertura f periodística

pase m de prensa

press photographer

reportero gráfico m / reportera gráfica f

press report

informe m de prensa

press room (for printing)

sala f de impresión

press room (for journalists)

sala f de prensa

1.2. press U (treatment by newspapers):

to get a good/bad press

tener buena/mala prensa

to get a good/bad press

tener buena/mala acogida por parte de la prensa

2.2. press C (publishing house):

3.2. press C (for racket):

4.1. press (on button):

at the press of a button

apretando un botón

4.2. press (with iron):

to give sth a press esp Brit

to give sth a press esp Brit

pasarle la plancha a algo

5. press U (crush):

6. press C (large cupboard):

II.press [Am prɛs, Brit prɛs] VB trans

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2.2. press (in press):

press grapes/olives/flowers

2.3. press disk/album:

2.4. press clothes:

3.1. press (put pressure on):

I must press you on this point

debo insistirle sobre este punto

when pressed, she admitted it

cuando la presionaron, lo admitió

they're being pressed by creditors

los están acosando los acreedores

if pressed, I'd opt for the second plan

si tuviera que escoger, me inclinaría por el segundo plan

to press sb for sth/to + infin I pressed him for an answer

insistí en que me diera una respuesta

to press sb for sth/to + infin I pressed him for an answer

exigí que me diera una respuesta

they pressed him to change his policy

ejercieron presión sobre él para que cambiara de política

he pressed us to stay for dinner

insistió en que nos quedáramos a cenar

III.press [Am prɛs, Brit prɛs] VB intr

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1.3. press (iron):

this suit presses easily

este traje es fácil de planchar

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stop press N JOURN

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noticias f pl de última hora

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I.stop [stɒp, Am stɑ:p] - ping, -ped - ping, -ped N

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1. stop (break in activity):

stop

to come to a stop

to put a stop to sth

poner fin a algo

2. stop (halting place):

stop

3. stop Brit LING:

stop

4. stop MUS:

stop

Phrases:

to pull (all) the stops out

desplegar todos los recursos

II.stop [stɒp, Am stɑ:p] - ping, -ped - ping, -ped VB trans

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1. stop (cause to cease):

stop

2. stop (refuse payment):

to stop a cheque

dar orden de no pagar un cheque

3. stop (switch off):

stop

4. stop (block):

stop

stop hole, ones ears

5. stop Brit (fill):

stop

III.stop [stɒp, Am stɑ:p] - ping, -ped - ping, -ped VB intr

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1. stop (cease moving):

stop

2. stop (cease an activity):

to stop doing sth

dejar de hacer algo

3. stop Brit (stay):

stop

I.press [pres] VB trans

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3. press (flatten):

press flowers, grapes, olives

4. press (extract juice):

5. press (iron):

6. press MUS:

press album, disk

9. press LAW:

to press charges

presentar cargos

II.press [pres] VB intr

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3. press (be urgent):

time is pressing

el tiempo apremia

4. press (pressurize):

to press for sth

insistir para conseguir algo

III.press [pres] N

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2. press (ironing):

to give sth a press

3. press (crush):

6. press (cupboard):

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I advised him to stop pressing the area. www.independent.co.uk

We don't have to withdraw on them on that account and stop pressing our values and issues. radar.oreilly.com

For example, during the experiment it seemed that just the smell of alcohol was making it harder for participants to control their behavior to stop pressing a button. psychcentral.com

He postulated for quick and efficient adjudication of brought penal actions and to stop press battle. en.wikipedia.org

Stop pressing the snooze button. psychcentral.com

For example, during the experiment it seemed that just the smell of alcohol was making it harder for participants to control their behaviour to stop pressing a button. www.thejournal.ie

We will not give up; we will not stop pressing all involved to do all they can. www.perthnow.com.au

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