PIVE in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for PIVE in the Spanish»English Dictionary

PSOE [peˈsoe] N m

PSOE → PSOE - Partido Socialista Obrero Español (en España), → Partido Socialista Obrero Español

See also PSOE - Partido Socialista Obrero Español

PSOE - Partido Socialista Obrero Español Info

PSOE - Partido Socialista Obrero Español

One of Spain's two main national political parties, the other being the PP - Partido Popular. The PSOE was transformed from a democratic Marxist party to a liberal democratic party in 1978. It came to power in 1982 and remained in government until 1996. Under the leadership of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero it returned to power in 2005 and increased its share of the vote in the 2008 general elections.

drive [drajβ] N m

1. drive (en tenis, golf):

drive

drive

2. drive Ven MOTOR:

drive

drive

PSOE - Partido Socialista Obrero Español Info

PSOE - Partido Socialista Obrero Español

One of Spain's two main national political parties, the other being the PP - Partido Popular. The PSOE was transformed from a democratic Marxist party to a liberal democratic party in 1978. It came to power in 1982 and remained in government until 1996. Under the leadership of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero it returned to power in 2005 and increased its share of the vote in the 2008 general elections.

See also PP - Partido Popular

PP - Partido Popular Info

PP - Partido Popular

One of Spain's two main national political parties, the other being the PSOE - Partido Socialista Obrero Español. The PP defines itself as a party of the center right.
The PP won the Spanish general elections for the first time in 1996, but without an absolute majority. It won in 2000 with an absolute majority, but lost power in 2005. In the 2008 general elections it increased its share of the vote, but remained the main opposition party. It aims to make the economy more flexible, defeat Basque terrorism and support the European Union.

nivel N m

1.1. nivel (altura):

nivel

level

está a 2.300 metros sobre el nivel del mar

it is 2, 300 meters above sea level

pon los cuadros al mismo nivel

hang the pictures at the same height

1.2. nivel (en una escala, jerarquía):

nivel

level

conversaciones de alto nivel

high-level talks

negociaciones al más alto nivel

top-level negotiations

un funcionario de bajo nivel

a low-ranking civil servant

a nivel de mandos medios

at middle-management level

una solución a nivel internacional

an international solution

la obra no llega a pasar del nivel de un melodrama

the play never rises above melodrama

no está al nivel de los demás

he's not up to the same standard as the others

no está al nivel de los demás

he's not on a par with the others

no supo estar al nivel de las circunstancias

he failed to rise to the occasion

no supo estar al nivel de las circunstancias

he didn't live up to expectations

es incapaz de comprometerse tanto a nivel político como a nivel personal

he's incapable of committing himself either politically or emotionally o on either a political or an emotional level

2. nivel CONSTR:

nivel, tb. nivel de burbuja, nivel de aire

spirit level

prueba de nivel N f

prueba de nivel

placement test

prueba de nivel

grading test

nivel freático N m

nivel freático

water table

curva de nivel N f

curva de nivel

contour line

nivel de vida N m

nivel de vida

standard of living

paso a nivel N m

paso a nivel

grade crossing Am

paso a nivel

level crossing Brit

ave de rapiña N f

ave de rapiña ZOOL

bird of prey

ave de rapiña ZOOL

raptor

ave de rapiña (persona)

shark

PIVE in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for PIVE in the Spanish»English Dictionary

PSOE N m

PSOE ABBR Partido Socialista Obrero Español

PSOE

Spanish Socialist Party

nivel N m

1. nivel (estándar):

nivel

standard

nivel de vida

standard of living

estar al nivel

to come up to scratch

estar al nivel de lo exigido

to rise to the occasion

2. nivel (horizontalidad, grado, cota):

nivel

level

nivel de burbuja TECH

spirit level

nivel estilístico

stylistic level

paso a nivel

level crossing Brit

paso a nivel

grade crossing Am

nivel de la riada

flood level

sobre el nivel del mar

above sea level

nave N f

1. nave NAUT:

nave

ship

nave

vessel

2. nave AVIAT:

nave (espacial)

spaceship

nave (espacial)

spacecraft

3. nave (en una iglesia):

nave

nave

nave central

main nave

4. nave (almacén):

nave

warehouse

5. nave (fábrica):

nave

factory unit

Phrases:

quemar las naves

to burn one's bridges

ave N f

ave

bird

aves de corral

poultry

ave de paso

migratory bird

ave rapaz [o de rapiña]

bird of prey

uve N f

uve

v

uve doble

w

leve ADJ

leve (enfermedad)

mild

leve (peso, sanción)

light

leve (error)

slight

leve (pecado)

venial

TVE N f

TVE ABBR Televisión Española

TVE

the Spanish state-owned television broadcasting company

RTVE N f

RTVE ABBR Radio Televisión Española

RTVE

Spanish state broadcasting corporation

AVE N m

AVE ABBR Alta Velocidad Española

AVE

high-speed train

rave N m sl

rave

illegal rave

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Translations for PIVE in the Spanish»English Dictionary

detectores del nivel de aceite

detectores del nivel de aceite

oil level control