weshalb in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for weshalb in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.shilly-shally <shilly-shallies shilly-shallying shilly-shallied> [Am ˈʃɪliˌʃæli, Brit ˈʃɪlɪʃali] VB intr

shilly-shally

titubear

shilly-shally

vacilar

you've shilly-shallied over this quite long enough

ya le has dado demasiadas vueltas al asunto

stop shilly-shallying!

¡déjate de titubeos!

stop shilly-shallying!

¡resuélvete de una vez!

II.shilly-shally <a. shilly-shallying> [Am ˈʃɪliˌʃæli, Brit ˈʃɪlɪʃali] N U

shilly-shally

titubeos mpl

shilly-shally

dudas fpl

I.marshal [Am ˈmɑrʃəl, Brit ˈmɑːʃ(ə)l] N

1. marshal (as title) MIL:

marshal, a. Marshal

mariscal m

2.1. marshal Am:

marshal (as title) (police chief)

jefe m de policía / jefa f de policía

marshal (fire chief)

jefe m de bomberos / jefa f de bomberos

2.2. marshal (as title) Am LAW:

marshal

supervisor de los tribunales de un distrito judicial

3. marshal (at public gathering):

marshal

miembro m del servicio de vigilancia

II.marshal <marshaling marshaled Am marshalling marshalled Brit> [Am ˈmɑrʃəl, Brit ˈmɑːʃ(ə)l] VB trans

1. marshal (muster):

marshal troops/crowd

reunir

marshal support

conseguir

marshal courage/patience

armarse de

2. marshal (organize):

marshal thoughts/arguments

poner en orden

marshal evidence

reunir

3. marshal (conduct, usher):

marshal

conducir

shalt [Am ʃælt, ʃəlt, Brit ʃalt] arch 2nd pers sing pres indic shall

See also shall

shall <pt should> [Am ʃæl, ʃəl, Brit ʃal, ʃ(ə)l] VB mod

1.1. shall with 1st person (in statements about the future):

I/we shall be very interested to see what happens

tendré/tendremos mucho interés en ver qué sucede

I said we should have to economize

dije que tendríamos que economizar

we shan't be able to come Brit

no podremos or no vamos a poder venir

Jenny, pick up your toys — shan't! Brit

Jenny, recoge los juguetes — ¡no quiero!

1.2. shall with 1st person (making suggestions, asking for assent) The present tense is used in this type of question in Spanish:

shall I open/close the window?

¿abro/cierro la ventana?

shall I open/close the window?

¿quieres (or quiere etc.) que abra/cierre la ventana?

shall we go out tonight?

¿qué te (or le etc.) parece si salimos esta noche?

shall we dance?

¿bailamos?

I'll ask him, shall I?

le pregunto ¿sí? or ¿te (or le etc.) parece?

let's try again, shall we?

intentémoslo otra vez ¿sí? or ¿te (or le etc.) parece?

whatever shall we do? Brit

¿qué podemos hacer?

2. shall with 2nd and 3rd persons (in commands, promises etc):

they shall not pass

no pasarán

thou shalt not steal BIBL

no robarás

shale [Am ʃeɪl, Brit ʃeɪl] N U

shale

esquisto m

shale

pizarra f

shall <pt should> [Am ʃæl, ʃəl, Brit ʃal, ʃ(ə)l] VB mod

1.1. shall with 1st person (in statements about the future):

I/we shall be very interested to see what happens

tendré/tendremos mucho interés en ver qué sucede

I said we should have to economize

dije que tendríamos que economizar

we shan't be able to come Brit

no podremos or no vamos a poder venir

Jenny, pick up your toys — shan't! Brit

Jenny, recoge los juguetes — ¡no quiero!

1.2. shall with 1st person (making suggestions, asking for assent) The present tense is used in this type of question in Spanish:

shall I open/close the window?

¿abro/cierro la ventana?

shall I open/close the window?

¿quieres (or quiere etc.) que abra/cierre la ventana?

shall we go out tonight?

¿qué te (or le etc.) parece si salimos esta noche?

shall we dance?

¿bailamos?

I'll ask him, shall I?

le pregunto ¿sí? or ¿te (or le etc.) parece?

let's try again, shall we?

intentémoslo otra vez ¿sí? or ¿te (or le etc.) parece?

whatever shall we do? Brit

¿qué podemos hacer?

2. shall with 2nd and 3rd persons (in commands, promises etc):

they shall not pass

no pasarán

thou shalt not steal BIBL

no robarás

shallow <shallower shallowest> [Am ˈʃæloʊ, Brit ˈʃaləʊ] ADJ

1. shallow (not deep):

shallow water/pond/river

poco profundo

shallow dish

llano

shallow dish

plano

shallow dish

bajo Chil

shallow breathing

respiración f superficial

shallow roof

tejado m de poca or baja pendiente

a shallow grave

una tumba poco profunda

2. shallow (superficial):

shallow person

superficial

shallow conversation

frívolo

shallow conversation

banal

shallow-fry [ˈʃaləʊˌfrʌɪ] VB trans

shallow-fry

freír con poco aceite

shale gas N

shale gas

gas m de esquisto

shale gas

gas m shale

shallot [Am ʃəˈlɑt, ˈʃælət, Brit ʃəˈlɒt] N

shallot

chalote m

shallot

chalota f

fire marshal N

1. fire marshal (chief of fire department):

fire marshal

jefe m de bomberos / jefa f de bomberos

2. fire marshal (for evacuation procedures):

fire marshal

encargado m de la evacuación en caso de incendios / encargada f de la evacuación en caso de incendios

weshalb in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for weshalb in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.shallow [ˈʃæləʊ, Am -oʊ] ADJ

1. shallow (not deep):

shallow

poco profundo, -a

2. shallow (only light):

shallow

débil

3. shallow (superficial):

shallow

superficial

II.shallow [ˈʃæləʊ, Am -oʊ] N pl

shallow

bajío m

I.marshal [ˈmɑ:ʃl, Am ˈmɑ:r-] Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- VB trans

marshal

ordenar

II.marshal [ˈmɑ:ʃl, Am ˈmɑ:r-] Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- N

1. marshal (at public event):

marshal

maestro m de ceremonias

2. marshal Am LAW:

marshal

alguacil mf

3. marshal MIL:

marshal

mariscal m

field marshal

mariscal de campo

4. marshal Am (police or fire officer):

marshal

comisario m

shallot [ʃəˈlɒt, Am -ˈlɑ:t] N

shallot

chalote m

shallot

cebolleta f LatAm

shilly-shally [ˈʃɪliʃæli] VB intr pej inf

shilly-shally

titubear

shale [ʃeɪl] N no pl

shale

esquisto m

shall [ʃæl] VB aux

1. shall (future):

I shall give back the money

devolveré el dinero

we shall win the match

ganaremos el partido

2. shall (ought to):

he shall call his mother

debería llamar a su madre

we shall overcome!

¡nos sobrepondremos!

3. shall (expresses what is mandatory):

that shall be unlawful

eso es ilegal

shisha, sheesha [ˈʃiːʃə] N

shisha

shisha f

shisha

cachimba f

marshal N

User Entry

marshal (at a parade or demostration)

coordinador(a) mf

reshape VB

User Entry

reshape trans

remodelar

reshape (organization, business)

reestructurar