PCR in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for PCR in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pcm Brit

pcm → per calendar month

pcm

p/mes

PCT N

1. PCT LAW → Patent Cooperation Treaty

PCT

PCT m

2. PCT MED (formerly in UK) → Primary Care Trust

pct Am

pct → per cent

See also percent

I.percent, per cent [Am pərˈsɛnt, Brit pə ˈsɛnt] N (percentage)

percent no pl

porcentaje m

what percent of those questioned disagreed?

¿qué porcentaje de los encuestados no estuvo de acuerdo?

a half percent or a half of one percent

un cero coma cinco por ciento

a half percent or a half of one percent (in stock exchange)

un medio punto por ciento

a five percent discount

un descuento del cinco por ciento

a five percent discount

un cinco por ciento de descuento

II.percent, per cent [Am pərˈsɛnt, Brit pə ˈsɛnt] ADV

percent

por ciento

profits are up twenty percent

los beneficios han aumentado (en) un veinte por ciento

I'm (a) hundred percent certain

estoy cien por cien(to) seguro

the team really gave one hundred and ten percent

el equipo dio más que al máximo

I don't feel a hundred percent

no estoy lo que se dice bien del todo

VCR N

VCR → videocassette recorder

See also videocassette recorder

videocassette recorder N

videocassette recorder

magnetoscopio m

videocassette recorder

video m

videocassette recorder

vídeo m Spain

OCR N COMPUT

1. OCR C → optical character reader

OCR

LOC m

2. OCR U → optical character recognition

OCR

ROC m

I.cry <pl cries> [Am kraɪ, Brit krʌɪ] N

1.1. cry C (exclamation):

cry

grito m

to give/let out a cry

dar/soltar un grito

there was a cry of 'man overboard!'

se oyó un grito de '¡hombre al agua!'

she heard cries for help

oyó gritos de socorro

her suicide attempt was a cry for help

su intento de suicidio fue una llamada or un grito de socorro

her suicide attempt was a cry for help

su intento de suicidio fue un llamado de socorro LatAm

to be a far cry from sth

ser muy distinto de or a algo

1.2. cry C (of street vendor):

cry

pregón m

the cries of the newsboys

los gritos de los vendedores de diarios

1.3. cry (call):

cry C no pl (of seagull)

chillido m

cry C no pl (of seagull)

reclamo m

cry (of hounds)

aullido m

to be in full cry , the press were in full cry, demanding his resignation

la prensa pedía a gritos su dimisión

2. cry (weep) inf:

cry no pl

llanto m

to have a cry

llorar

you'll feel better after a good cry

te sentirás mejor después de un buen llanto

3. cry (slogan):

cry

lema m

cry

slogan m

II.cry <cries, crying, cried> [Am kraɪ, Brit krʌɪ] VB intr

1. cry (weep):

cry

llorar

to make sb cry

hacer llorar a alguien

we laughed till we cried

nos reímos hasta que se nos saltaron las lágrimas

I could have cried for joy/with frustration

hubiera llorado de alegría/frustración

to cry for sb

llorar por alguien

I'll give you something to cry about or for!

¡yo te voy a dar motivo para que llores!

2. cry (call):

cry bird:

chillar

cry person:

gritar

they cried for help

pidieron ayuda a gritos

for crying out loud! inf

¡por el amor de Dios!

III.cry <cries, crying, cried> [Am kraɪ, Brit krʌɪ] VB trans

1. cry (weep):

cry

llorar

he cried himself to sleep

lloró hasta quedarse dormido

2. cry (call):

cry

gritar

I.crib [Am krɪb, Brit krɪb] N

1.1. crib C Am (child's bed):

crib

cuna f

1.2. crib C Brit (Nativity scene):

crib

nacimiento m

crib

pesebre m

crib

belén m Spain

1.3. crib C Am (home):

crib

casa f

1.4. crib C NZ (holiday house):

crib

casita f de veraneo

2.1. crib C FARM (manger):

crib

pesebre m

2.2. crib C (for storing grain):

crib Am

granero m

3.1. crib inf C (for cheating in exam):

crib

chuleta f inf

crib

acordeón m Mex inf

crib

comprimido m Col Peru inf

crib

machete m RioPl inf

crib

torpedo m Chil inf

3.2. crib inf C (plagiarism):

crib

refrito m inf

crib

plagio m

3.3. crib inf C (translation):

crib

traducción f

4. crib C Brit inf GAMES (cribbage) → cribbage

II.crib <pres part cribbing; pt, pp cribbed> [Am krɪb, Brit krɪb] VB trans inf

crib answer:

crib

copiar

to crib sth from or sl off sth/sb he cribbed whole paragraphs from the encyclop(a)edia

copió párrafos enteros de la enciclopedia

she cribbed the answer from her classmate

le copió la respuesta a su compañera

III.crib <pres part cribbing; pt, pp cribbed> [Am krɪb, Brit krɪb] VB intr

crib

copiar

she was caught cribbing from the book/her classmate

la pillaron copiando del libro/copiándole a su compañera

See also cribbage

cribbage [Am ˈkrɪbɪdʒ, Brit ˈkrɪbɪdʒ] N U

cribbage

juego de naipes

I.crew¹ [Am kru, Brit kruː] N

1. crew:

crew AVIAT, NAUT

tripulación f

crew RAIL

personal m

cabin/flight crew

personal m de cabina/vuelo

ground crew

personal m de tierra

ten passengers and three crew were killed

murieron diez pasajeros y tres miembros de la tripulación

attr crew member

miembro mf de la tripulación

attr crew member

tripulante mf

2. crew (team):

crew

equipo m

the stage crew THEAT

los tramoyistas

winning crew SPORTS

equipo m ganador

3. crew (gang, band):

crew

banda f

crew

pandilla f

II.crew¹ [Am kru, Brit kruː] VB intr

I'm crewing for him

formo parte de la tripulación de su yate

III.crew¹ [Am kru, Brit kruː] VB trans

crew boat/aircraft:

crew

tripular

I.crow² [Am kroʊ, Brit krəʊ] N (cry)

crow (of rooster)

cacareo m

crow (of baby)

gorjeo m

crow (of adult)

alarido m

crow (of adult)

grito m

II.crow² <pt crowed or arch crew, pp crowed> [Am kroʊ, Brit krəʊ] VB intr

1. crow cock:

crow

cacarear

2. crow baby:

crow

gorjear

3. crow (boast, exult):

crow

alardear

crow

pavonearse

to crow about/over sth

alardear or jactarse de algo

it's nothing to crow about

no es como para enorgullecerse

III.crow² <pt & pp crowed> [Am kroʊ, Brit krəʊ] VB trans

crow

alardear

I told you so, he crowed

—te lo dije —alardeó

I.crap [Am kræp, Brit krap] N

1. crap U (excrement):

crap vulg sl

mierda f vulg sl

2. crap C (act):

crap vulg sl

cagada f vulg sl

to take or Brit have a crap

cagar vulg sl

3. crap U (nonsense):

crap sl

estupideces fpl

crap sl

gilipolleces fpl Spain

crap inf or vulgar sl

pendejadas fpl LatAm excl CSur inf

crap inf or vulgar sl

huevadas fpl And Ven vulg sl

crap inf or vulgar sl

boludeces fpl Col RioPl vulg sl

cut the crap!

¡déjate de joder! inf

cut the crap!

¡déjate de chingar! Mex vulg sl

he's full of crap

es un mentiroso de mierda vulg sl

4. crap U (trash):

crap sl

porquerías fpl inf

crap sl

mierda f vulg sl

II.crap <pres part crapping; pt, pp crapped> [Am kræp, Brit krap] VB intr vulg sl

crap

cagar vulg sl

III.crap [Am kræp, Brit krap] ADJ Brit sl

crap

de mierda vulg sl

PCR in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for PCR in the English»Spanish Dictionary

VCR [ˌvi·si·ˈar] N

VCR ABBR videocassette recorder

VCR

vídeo m

I.cry <-ie-> [kraɪ] VB intr

1. cry (weep):

cry

llorar

to cry for joy

llorar de alegría

2. cry (shout):

cry

gritar

cry animal

aullar

to cry for help

pedir ayuda a gritos

II.cry <-ie-> [kraɪ] VB trans

1. cry (shed tears):

cry

llorar

2. cry (shout):

cry

gritar

3. cry (announce publicly):

cry

pregonar

Phrases:

to cry one's eyes out

llorar a lágrima viva

to cry foul at sth

mostrarse indignado por algo

to cry wolf

dar una falsa alarma

to cry over spilled milk

llorar sobre la leche derramada

III.cry [kraɪ] N

1. cry (weeping):

cry

llanto m

to have a cry

llorar

2. cry (shout):

cry

grito m

to give a cry

dar un grito

a cry for help

una llamada de socorro

3. cry (slogan):

cry

lema m

4. cry ZOOL:

cry

aullido m

Phrases:

to be a far cry from sth

tener poco que ver con algo

to be a far cry from sth

ser muy distinto de algo

I.crew [kru] N + sing/pl vb

1. crew:

crew NAUT, AVIAT

tripulación f

crew RAIL

personal m

ground/flight crew

personal de tierra/de vuelo

2. crew (sport of rowing):

crew

tripulación f

3. crew inf (gang):

crew

banda f

II.crew [kru] VB trans

to crew a boat

formar parte de la tripulación de una embarcación

III.crew [kru] VB intr

to crew for sb

formar parte de la tripulación del barco de alguien

I.crop [krap] N

1. crop AGR:

crop (plant)

cultivo m

crop (harvest)

cosecha f

2. crop (group):

crop of people

montón m

crop of things

sarta f

a crop of lies

una sarta de mentiras

3. crop (haircut):

crop

corte m de pelo muy corto

to wear one's hair in a crop

llevar el pelo muy corto

4. crop (of bird):

crop

buche m

5. crop (whip):

crop

fusta f

II.crop <-pp-> [krap] VB trans

1. crop AGR:

crop

cultivar

2. crop (cut):

crop

recortar

crop tail

cortar

crop hair

cortar muy corto

crop plant

podar

3. crop (graze):

crop

pacer

III.crop [krap] VB intr AGR

crop

darse

crop land

rendir

I.crap <-pp-> [kræp] VB intr vulg

crap

cagar

II.crap [kræp] N vulg

1. crap (excrement):

crap

mierda f

2. crap (nonsense):

crap

estupidez f

III.crap [kræp] ADJ

crap

de mierda

I.crow² <crowed, crowed> [kroʊ] N

1. crow (call of a cock):

crow

cacareo m

2. crow:

crow (cry of pleasure)

grito m de alegría

crow (of baby)

gorjeo m

II.crow² <crowed, crowed> [kroʊ] VB intr

1. crow (cock):

crow

cacarear

2. crow (cry out happily):

crow

gritar de entusiasmo

crow baby

gorjear

3. crow (boast):

crow

alardear

to crow over sth

jactarse de algo

I.cram <-mm-> [kræm] VB trans

cram

meter

to cram sth with sth

llenar algo de algo

II.cram <-mm-> [kræm] VB intr

cram

memorizar

crux [krʌks] N

crux

punto m clave

the crux of sth

lo esencial de algo

the crux of the matter

el quid de la cuestión

crib [krɪb] N

1. crib (baby's bed):

crib

cuna f

2. crib sl (home):

crib

casa f

3. crib inf SCHOOL:

crib

chuleta f

crib

chancucho m Col

crib

acordeón m Mex

crib

machete m RioPl

hermit crab N

hermit crab

cangrejo m ermitaño

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English

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