upper case in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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case1 [Am keɪs, Brit keɪs] N

1. case (matter):

case
caso m
the Greene case
el caso Greene
police are investigating several cases of fraud
la policía está investigando varios casos de estafa
to dismiss a case
sobreseer una causa
to hear a case
conocer de una causa
to lose/win a case
perder/ganar un pleito or juicio
the workers' case has been taken up by the papers
los periódicos se han hecho eco de la causa de los obreros
an open-and-shut case
un caso claro
an open-and-shut case
un caso que no tiene vuelta de hoja
to be on sb's case Am
estar encima de alguien
he's been on my case ever since
desde entonces ha estado encima de mí
get off my case!
¡déjame tranquilo or en paz!
to make a federal case out of sth Am inf
hacer un drama de algo

3. case (instance, situation):

case
caso m
a clear case of bias
un caso claro de parcialidad
it was a case of love at first sight
fue el clásico flechazo
it was a case of love at first sight
fue el caso típico de amor a primera vista
it was a case of doing what we were told
era cuestión de hacer lo que se nos mandara
in Martin's case , in the case of Martin
en el caso de Martin
in her case
en su caso
a case in point
un ejemplo que viene al caso
a case in point
un caso puntual
in most cases
en la mayoría de los casos
as the case may be
según (sea) el caso
in no case form
bajo or en ninguna circunstancia
he won't go — in that case, neither will I
no quiere ir — (pues) en ese caso, yo tampoco
that is the case
así es
that is the case
esa es la cuestión
if that's the case
si es así
that's not the case
no es así
that's the case with him too
a él le pasa lo mismo
in that case, I'm not interested
en ese caso, no me interesa
it is less common than used to be the case
es menos frecuente de lo que solía ser

I.case2 [Am keɪs, Brit keɪs] N

II.case2 [Am keɪs, Brit keɪs] VB trans sl

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I.upper1 [Am ˈəpər, Brit ˈʌpə] ADJ attr

II.upper1 [Am ˈəpər, Brit ˈʌpə] N

upper2 [Am ˈəpər, Brit ˈʌpə] N (drug)

upper case in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for upper case in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.upper [ˈʌpəʳ, Am -ɚ] ADJ (further up)

II.upper [ˈʌpəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

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Two such styles, the minuscule and majuscule hands, were combined into one script with alternate forms for the lower and upper case letters.
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The second and third letters are sometimes represented as smaller-sized upper case (for example, as seen on many locomotive cab-side number plates).
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In general an upper case denotes a transmitted wave and a lower case denotes a reflected wave.
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Case was not significant; all file names were stored in upper case.
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Lower case letters were therefore not interleaved with upper case.
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The rank type of the hand is shown using upper case letters to indicate ranks.
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The historic case and upper case faade pipes were used when the firm built a new organ in 1968 and 1980.
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Thus, upper case and other characters were 6 bits in length, and lower case characters were 12 bits in length.
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The mine consists of a plastic ribbed hinged upper case which rests on the fuzes placed into the lower plastic case.
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A typical configuration would be 16 lines of 32 upper case only characters.
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