water rates in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.rate [Am reɪt, Brit reɪt] N

1.1. rate:

rate (speed)
velocidad
rate (rhythm)
ritmo m
rate of flow
velocidad f de flujo
rate of flow
ritmo m de flujo
rate of climb
velocidad f de ascensión or de subida
their vocabulary increases at a rate of five words a day
su vocabulario aumenta a razón de cinco palabras por día
I'm reading at a rate of 100 pages a day
estoy leyendo a un ritmo de 100 páginas por día
the runners set off at a tremendous rate
los corredores salieron a una velocidad vertiginosa
at this rate or at the rate we're going, it'll take weeks
a este paso or al ritmo que vamos, nos va a llevar semanas
at any rate (at least)
por lo menos
at any rate (in any case)
en todo caso
most people agreed, or at any rate a significant majority
casi todos estuvieron de acuerdo, o por lo menos la gran mayoría
I don't think he has another brother; at any rate, Dan is the one I'm talking about
me parece que no tiene otro hermano; en todo caso es a Dan a quien me refiero

1.2. rate (level, ratio):

birth rate
índice m de natalidad
suicide rate
porcentaje m de suicidios
literacy rate
nivel m de alfabetización
rate of inflation
tasa f de inflación
rate of interest
tipo m de interés
rate of interest
tasa f de interés
rate of exchange
tipo m de cambio
rate of return
tasa f de rendimiento
rate of return
rentabilidad f
our campaign has had a high rate of success
nuestra campaña ha tenido mucho éxito
the drop-out rate in schools
la tasa de abandono escolar
the drop-out rate in schools
la tasa de deserción escolar CSur
the failure rate in this exam is too high
hay un porcentaje demasiado alto de reprobados en este examen
the failure rate in this exam is too high
hay un porcentaje demasiado alto de suspensos en este examen Spain

II.rate [Am reɪt, Brit reɪt] VB trans

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III.rate [Am reɪt, Brit reɪt] VB intr

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See also first-rate

first-rate [Am ˈˌfərst ˈˌreɪt, Brit] ADJ

I.water [Am ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər, Brit ˈwɔːtə] N U

1. water:

water
agua f (con artículo masculino en el singular)
drinking/running water
agua potable/corriente
turn the water on (at main)
abre la llave de paso del agua
turn the water on (at main)
da el agua
turn the water on (from faucet)
abre la llave
turn the water on (from faucet)
abre el grifo Spain
turn the water on (from faucet)
abre la canilla RioPl
turn the water on (from faucet)
abre el caño Peru
the water has risen/gone down
las aguas han subido/bajado
hard/soft water
agua dura/blanda
to be/lie under water
estar/quedar inundado
the kitchen was 2 ft under water
la cocina tenía 2 pies de agua
high/low water
marea f alta/baja
they headed for the open water
pusieron rumbo al mar abierto
still/rough water
aguas tranquilas/agitadas
he's gone through a patch of rough water
ha pasado por un período bastante tormentoso
to go across or over the water
cruzar a la otra orilla
to go across or over the water
cruzar el charco inf
from across the water
de la otra orilla
from across the water
del otro lado del charco inf
to make water ship:
hacer agua
by water
por barco
to spend money like water
gastar dinero como si fuera agua
to spend money like water
gastar a manos llenas
Rutland Water
el lago Rutland
like water off a duck's back
como quien oye llover
I keep telling her to study but it's water off a duck's back
estoy constantemente diciéndole que estudie pero le resbala or pero es como quien oye llover
of the first water (person)
de primer orden
of the first water lit (diamond)
de primera calidad
to be in deep water(s)
estar con el agua al or hasta el cuello
to be in/get into hot water
estar/meterse en una buena inf
to get into deep water(s)
meterse en camisa de once varas
to hold water
tenerse en pie
that theory just doesn't hold water
esa teoría hace agua por todos lados
to pour or throw cold water over sth
ponerle trabas a algo
to test the water
tantear el terreno
water under the bridge that's all water under the bridge
eso ya es agua pasada
a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since we last met
ha corrido mucha agua bajo el puente or ha llovido mucho desde la última vez que nos vimos
a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since we last met attr temperature/meter
del agua
a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since we last met bird/plant
acuático

II.water [Am ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər, Brit ˈwɔːtə] VB intr

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III.water [Am ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər, Brit ˈwɔːtə] VB trans

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water rates in the PONS Dictionary

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I.water [ˈwɔ:təʳ, Am ˈwɑ:t̬ɚ] N

II.water [ˈwɔ:təʳ, Am ˈwɑ:t̬ɚ] VB trans

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III.water [ˈwɔ:təʳ, Am ˈwɑ:t̬ɚ] VB intr

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The desalination plant was to be funded by raising water rates to achieve full cost recovery.
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Many landowners chose to retain their properties, continuing to pay council fees including water rates and municipal charges despite their lots not being serviced.
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