telephone book in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for telephone book in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.book [Am bʊk, Brit bʊk] N

1. book (printed work):

book
libro m
it sounds like something out of a book
parece de cuento
a book on the French Revolution
un libro sobre la revolución francesa
the good Book form
la Biblia
the Book of Daniel
el Libro de Daniel
by or according to the book
ciñéndose a las reglas or normas
to go by the book
ceñirse (estrictamente) a las normas or reglas
in my book
a mi modo de ver
in my book
en mi opinión
that's one for the book inf
es un verdadero récord
to be a closed book to sb
ser un misterio para alguien
to be an open book
ser (como) un libro abierto
to be in sb's good/bad books inf, I'm in her bad books now
en este momento no soy santo de su devoción
try to get into her good books
trata de conquistártela
to be on book THEAT
hacer de apuntador
to bring sb to book
pedirle cuentas a alguien
to be brought to book
tener que rendir cuentas
to read sb like a book he said he didn't care, but I could read him like a book
dijo que no le importaba, pero a mí no me engañaba
don't tell me stories, I can read you like a book
a mí no me vengas con cuentos, que yo ya te conozco
to speak or talk like a book
hablar como un libro
to suit sb's book she'll tell you whatever suits her book
te dirá lo que (a ella) le interese or le convenga
to throw the book at sb
castigar duramente a alguien
book lover
amante mf de los libros
book lover
bibliófilo m / bibliófila f

II.book [Am bʊk, Brit bʊk] VB trans esp Brit

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IV.book [Am bʊk, Brit bʊk] ADJ attr

See also cook

I.cook [Am kʊk, Brit kʊk] N

II.cook [Am kʊk, Brit kʊk] VB trans

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I.telephone [Am ˈtɛləˌfoʊn, Brit ˈtɛlɪfəʊn] N

II.telephone [Am ˈtɛləˌfoʊn, Brit ˈtɛlɪfəʊn] VB trans

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III.telephone [Am ˈtɛləˌfoʊn, Brit ˈtɛlɪfəʊn] VB intr

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See also phone

I.phone [Am foʊn, Brit fəʊn] N

phone
teléfono m
would you answer or inf get the phone, please?
por favor contesta el teléfono
would you answer or inf get the phone, please?
por favor atiende el teléfono
would you answer or inf get the phone, please?
por favor coge el teléfono Spain inf
the phone hasn't stopped ringing
el teléfono no ha dejado de sonar ni un momento or ha estado sonando sin parar
we arranged it by phone or over the phone
lo arreglamos por teléfono
I don't want to discuss it over the phone
no quiero hablarlo por teléfono
to be on the phone (be speaking)
estar hablando por teléfono
to be on the phone (subscribe) Brit
tener teléfono
she's on the phone at the moment
está hablando por teléfono
you're wanted on the phone
te llaman por teléfono
I'll get on the phone to her right away
ahora mismo la llamo (por teléfono)
I'll get on the phone to her right away attr message
telefónico

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telephone book in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for telephone book in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.telephone [ˈtelɪfəʊn, Am -əfoʊn] N

II.telephone [ˈtelɪfəʊn, Am -əfoʊn] VB trans

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IV.telephone [ˈtelɪfəʊn, Am -əfoʊn] ADJ

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I like to think that perhaps the telephone book just protected all of these people.
www.npr.org
To use the telephone book example again, it means that you have six different books.
phys.org
And if you can find something interesting in the telephone book, well, then you can probably find something interesting in every aspect of your life.
www.npr.org
People don't fully appreciate my show until they go home and try to rip a telephone book in half and realise they can't.
www.dailymail.co.uk
Well, you know, the dictionary is a great read and the telephone book can be a great read.
www.npr.org
The researchers use a method which you can already find in a telephone book.
phys.org
These folks would give him love if he decided to open an old telephone book and read from it.
www.calgarysun.com
And, you know, people always think the telephone book is either boring or just a complete waste of paper.
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The system is intuitive, though, if you like, you can crack open an owner's manual as thick as a telephone book.
www.theglobeandmail.com
It was the founder of the first telephone exchange, as well as the world's first telephone book.
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