Aar in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Aar in the English»Spanish Dictionary

AAAS N

AAAS (in US) → American Association for the Advancement of Science

AAA N

1. AAA (in US) → American Automobile Association

2. AAA (in UK) → Amateur Athletic Association

AAUP N

AAUP (in US) → American Association of University Professors

AAU N

AAU (in US) → Amateur Athletic Union

T-bar [Am ˈti ˌbɑr, Brit] N

1. T-bar (T-shaped bar, beam):

T-bar

barra f en forma de T

2. T-bar (ski lift):

T-bar, a. T-bar lift

telesquí m

near- [Am ˈnɪr, Brit nɪə] PREFIX

near-

casi

near-perfect

casi perfecto

a near-perfect replica

una réplica casi perfecta

year-on-year [ˈjɪrɑːnˈjɪr, ˈjɪərɒnˈjɪə(r)] ADJ attr

year-on-year

interanual

I.dear <dearer [ˈdɪrər, ˈdɪərə(r)], dearest [ˈdɪrəst, ˈdɪərɪst]> [Am dɪr, Brit dɪə] ADJ

1. dear (loved):

dear

querido

a very dear friend of mine

un amigo mío muy querido

dear (old) Jane, she's such a help to me

la buena de Jane, me ayuda tanto

that was when dear Dr Wentworth was still alive

eso pasó cuando todavía vivía el pobre or el buen Dr Wentworth

it was his dearest wish/possession

era su mayor deseo/su bien más preciado

to be dear to sb memories that are very dear to him

recuerdos que le son muy caros or que significan mucho para él

that bracelet was very dear to her

esa pulsera tenía gran valor (sentimental) para ella

a man dear to all our hearts

un hombre querido de or por todos

to hold sb dear form

tener a alguien en mucha estima

to hold sb dear form

tenerle mucha estima a alguien

I hold my reputation (very) dear

tengo en mucho mi reputación

2.1. dear (in direct address) (in speech):

my dear Henry, you cannot be serious

¡pero Henry! ¡qué disparate!

my dear Mrs Harper, I can assure you that …

mi buena señora (Harper), le aseguro que …

my dear girl/boy, how terrible for you!

¡pero qué horror, hija mía/hijo mío!

2.2. dear (in direct address) (in letter-writing):

Dear Mr Jones

Estimado Sr. Jones

Dear Jimmy

Estimado Jimmy

Dear Jimmy (more affectionate)

Querido Jimmy

Dear Sir or Madam

Estimado/a Señor(a)

Dear Sir or Madam

Muy señor mío/señora mía

My dear Paul

Mi querido Paul

3. dear (lovable):

dear

adorable

what a dear little thing he is!

¡pero qué ricura or monada (de niño)!

what a dear little thing he is!

¡qué niño más majo! Spain

what a dear little thing he is!

¡qué niño más amoroso! LatAm

they have the dearest (little) house

tienen una casita monísima

she's a dear girl

es un encanto de chica

she's a dear girl

es una chica majísima Spain

4. dear (expensive):

dear

caro

was it very dear?

¿te costó muy caro?

dear money

dinero m caro

II.dear [Am dɪr, Brit dɪə] INTERJ

oh dear!

¡ay!

oh dear!

¡qué cosa!

dear, (oh) dear!

¡vaya por Dios!

oh, dear me, that's terrible

ay por Dios, eso sí que es terrible

III.dear [Am dɪr, Brit dɪə] N

1. dear (as form of address):

dear

querido m / querida f

dear

cariño

not there, Sally, dear

allí no, Sally querida or cariño

John, my dear, bring me my slippers

John, tesoro or corazón ¿me traes las pantuflas?

John, my dear, bring me my slippers

John, majo ¿me traes las pantuflas? Spain

my dearest

querido mío

sorry, dear, we're sold out

no, mire, no nos quedan

how many coffees was it, dear?

¿cuántos cafés me dijo?

2. dear inf (nice person):

be a dear and answer the door for me

anda, sé bueno y abre la puerta

he's/she's such a dear

es un ángel or un cielo

(you) poor dear!

¡pobre ángel!

(you) poor dear!

¡pobrecito!

the poor dear, he's got the flu

el pobrecito tiene gripe

IV.dear [Am dɪr, Brit dɪə] ADV

dear

caro

I.near <nearer nearest> [Am ˈnɪr, Brit nɪə] ADJ

1.1. near (in position):

near

cercano

near

próximo

several of the nearer constellations

varias de las constelaciones más cercanas or próximas

the nearest store

la tienda más cercana

these binoculars make everything look very near

con estos prismáticos parece que todo está muy cerca

1.2. near (in time):

near

cercano

near

próximo

1.3. near (in approximation):

near

parecido

the two shades were very near

los dos tonos eran muy parecidos

that's the nearest thing to an apology you can expect from him

eso es lo más parecido a una disculpa que se puede esperar de él

1.4. near (closely related):

near relative

cercano

2. near Brit:

near MOTOR, RIDING

izquierdo

the near front wheel

la rueda delantera izquierda

3. near (virtual) attr:

there was near panic when the alarms sounded

casi se produjo el pánico cuando sonaron las alarmas

in a state of near exhaustion

prácticamente en estado de agotamiento

II.near <nearer nearest> [Am ˈnɪr, Brit nɪə] ADV

1.1. near (in position):

near

cerca

I go home for lunch as I live quite near

voy a almorzar a casa porque vivo muy cerca

I've got a cold, so don't come any nearer

estoy resfriado, así que no te (me) acerques

don't go any nearer to the edge

no te acerques más al borde

from near and far

de todas partes

1.2. near (in time):

your birthday's getting near now

se acerca tu cumpleaños

we're getting near to Christmas

ya falta poco para Navidad

we'll have another rehearsal nearer to the actual day

haremos otro ensayo cuando estemos más cerca de la fecha

1.3. near (in approximation):

it's not exactly the same, but it comes pretty near

no es exactamente igual pero se le parece mucho

it's not exactly the same, but it comes pretty near

no es exactamente igual pero le anda cerca inf

her work is very near to perfect

su trabajo es casi perfecto

the total will be nearer to $1, 000 than $500

el total va a estar más cerca de 1.000 que de 500 dólares

this is the nearest to what you want

esto es lo más parecido a lo que tú quieres

1.4. near (on the verge of):

near to sth/-ing she was near to tears

estaba al borde de las lágrimas or a punto de echarse a llorar

management and unions are near to an agreement

la empresa y los sindicatos están a punto de llegar a un acuerdo

I came very near to hitting him

estuve a punto de pegarle

I came very near to hitting him

por poco le pego

2. near (nearly):

near

casi

are you anywhere near finished? inf

¿ya estás por terminar?

are you anywhere near finished? inf

¿te falta poco para terminar?

that's nowhere near enough inf

con eso no alcanza, ni mucho menos

are you ready? — nowhere near! inf

¿estás listo? — ¡ni soñar!

are you ready? — nowhere near! inf

¿estás listo? — ¡ni miras! RioPl

it'll cost $1, 000, near enough inf

costará 1.000 dólares, o por ahí inf

it's near enough complete now inf

ya está casi or prácticamente terminado

III.near <nearer nearest> [Am ˈnɪr, Brit nɪə] PREP

1. near (in position):

near

cerca de

I live near the station

vivo cerca de la estación

the room nearest the entrance

la habitación que está más cerca de la entrada

don't go too near the fire

no te acerques demasiado al fuego

is there a pay phone near here?

¿hay algún teléfono público por aquí cerca or cerca de aquí?

she won't let anyone near the kitchen

no quiere que nadie se meta en la cocina

2. near (in time):

we're getting very near Christmas

falta muy poco para Navidad

we'll discuss it again nearer the time

lo discutiremos de nuevo más cerca de la fecha

the Monday nearest New Year's Day

el lunes más próximo al día de Año Nuevo

3. near (in approximation):

damage was estimated at somewhere near $2, 000

los daños se calcularon en cerca de 2.000 dólares

I'd say he's nearer 70 than 60

yo diría que está más cerca de los 70 que de los 60

the carpet is nearer orange than yellow

la alfombra es más bien naranja que amarilla

no one comes near her in stamina

los deja a todos muy atrás en resistencia

4. near (on the verge of):

to be/come near sth/-ing , the project is now near completion

el proyecto está a punto de acabarse

we are no nearer an agreement

seguimos sin llegar a un acuerdo

I came very near giving up

estuve a punto de desistir

IV.near [Am ˈnɪr, Brit nɪə] VB trans

near

acercarse a

we are nearing our destination

nos estamos acercando a nuestro destino

he must be nearing his 80th birthday

debe faltarle poco para cumplir los 80

the project is nearing completion

falta poco para terminar el proyecto

scar tissue N U

scar tissue

tejido m de cicatriz

Aar in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Aar in the English»Spanish Dictionary

AAA [eɪ·eɪ·ˈeɪ]

1. AAA AUTO → American Automobile Association

AAA

≈ RACE m

2. AAA → Amateur Athletic Association

AAA

federación de atletismo aficionado

T-bar [ˈti·bar] N, T-bar lift N

T-bar

barra f en forma de T

I.dear [dɪr] ADJ

1. dear (much loved):

dear

querido, -a

it is dear to me

le tengo mucho cariño

2. dear (in letters):

dear

estimado, -a

Dear Sarah

Querida Sarah

Dear Sir

Muy señor mío

3. dear (expensive):

dear

caro, -a

II.dear [dɪr] ADV

dear

caro

III.dear [dɪr] INTERJ inf

oh dear!

¡Dios mío!

IV.dear [dɪr] N

dear

encanto m

she is a dear

es encantadora

be a dear and...

hazme el favor de...

be a dear and...

ten la gentileza de...

I.near [nɪr] ADJ

1. near (spatial):

near

cercano, -a

2. near (temporal):

near

próximo, -a

in the near future

en un futuro próximo

3. near (dear):

a near and dear friend

un amigo íntimo

4. near (similar):

near portrait

parecido, -a

the nearest thing to sth

lo más parecido a algo

5. near (almost true):

to have a near accident

tener por poco un accidente

that was a near miss [or thing]

faltó poco

II.near [nɪr] ADV

1. near (spatial or temporal):

near

cerca

to be near

estar cerca

to come near

aproximarse

to come near

acercarse

to live quite near

vivir bastante cerca

near at hand

a mano

to come nearer to sb/sth

acercarse más a alguien/algo

2. near (almost):

near to tears

a punto de llorar

as near as I can guess

que yo sepa

III.near [nɪr] PREP

1. near (in proximity to):

near (to)

cerca de

near (to) the house

cerca de la casa

near the end of the film

hacia el final de la película

2. near (almost):

it's near midnight

es casi medianoche

it's nowhere near enough

no basta ni con mucho

3. near (about ready to):

to be near to doing sth

estar a punto de hacer algo

4. near (like):

the copy is near to the original

la copia es parecida al original

IV.near [nɪr] VB trans

near

acercarse a

it is nearing completion

está casi terminado

he is nearing his goal

está alcanzando su meta

oar [ɔr] N

oar

remo m

observation car N RAIL

observation car

vagón m panorámico

muscle car N

muscle car

cochazo m

muscle car

carrazo m AmS

morning star N

morning star

lucero m del alba

polar bear N

polar bear

oso m polar

rear-wheel drive N

rear-wheel drive

tracción f trasera