avec in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for avec in the English»Spanish Dictionary

smart aleck [ˈsmɑrd ˌælək], smart alec N inf

smart aleck

sabihondo m / sabihonda f inf

smart aleck

sabelotodo mf inf

smart aleck

listo m / lista f

a smart-aleck lawyer

un abogado que se las sabe todas

aver <pres part averring; pt, pp averred> [Am əˈvər, Brit əˈvəː] VB trans form

aver

afirmar

aver

asegurar

avert [Am əˈvərt, Brit əˈvəːt] VB trans

1. avert eyes/gaze:

avert

apartar

to avert sth from sth

apartar algo de algo

2. avert:

avert danger/suspicion

evitar

avert accident/strike

impedir

avert accident/strike

evitar

avert threat

conjurar

AVC N

1. AVC RADIO, TV → automatic volume control

2. AVC (to pension plan) (in UK) → additional voluntary contribution

Ave N

Ave → Avenue

Ave

Avda.

Ave

Av.

avid [Am ˈævəd, Brit ˈavɪd] ADJ

1. avid (enthusiastic) attr:

avid reader/interest

ávido

avid fan/follower

ferviente

2. avid (greedy) pred:

to be avid for sth

estar ávido de algo

avow [Am əˈvaʊ, Brit əˈvaʊ] VB trans liter

avow

reconocer

avow

confesar

she avowed herself (to be) one of his followers

reconoció or admitió ser seguidora suya

SEC N

SEC (in US) → Securities and Exchange Commission

spec [Am spɛk, Brit spɛk] N

on spec inf

por si las moscas inf

on spec inf

por si acaso

I called on spec

la llamé por si acaso (estuviera)

I called on spec

la llamé por si las moscas inf

TEC N

TEC (in UK) → Training and Enterprise Council

avec in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for avec in the English»Spanish Dictionary

avert [ə·ˈvɜrt] VB trans

1. avert (prevent):

avert

prevenir

2. avert (turn away):

to avert one's eyes from sth

desviar la mirada de algo

to avert one's thoughts from sth

apartar sus pensamientos de algo

avow [ə·ˈvaʊ] VB trans form

1. avow (admit):

avow

admitir

2. avow (declare):

avow

declarar

avid [ˈæv·ɪd] ADJ

avid

ávido, -a

Ave. N

Ave. ABBR Avenue

Ave.

Avda.

SEC [ˌes·i·ˈsi] N

SEC ABBR Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC

≈ Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores

OPEC [ˈoʊ·pek] N

OPEC ABBR Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

OPEC

OPEP f

See also Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries N

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

Organización f de Países Exportadores de Petróleo

sec [sek] ADJ

sec

seco

sec [sek] N

sec → second

sec

seg. m

hang on just a sec

espera un segundo

See also second², second¹

second² [ˈsek·ənd] N (unit of time)

second

segundo m

per second

por segundo

at that very second

en ese preciso instante

just a second!

¡un segundo!

it won't take (but) a second!

¡sólo será un momento!

I.second¹ [ˈsek·ənd] ADJ

1. second (after first):

second

segundo, -a

every second boy/girl

uno de cada dos chicos/una de cada dos chicas

every second year

cada dos años

every second week

una semana sí y otra no

to be second

ser el segundo

the second biggest town

la segunda ciudad más grande

to be second only to sb/sth

ser superado únicamente por alguien/algo

to be second to none

no ser inferior a nadie

2. second (another):

second

otro, -a

to be a second Mozart

ser otro Mozart

to give sb a second chance

dar a alguien una segunda oportunidad

to have second thoughts about sb/sth

tener dudas acerca de alguien/algo

on second thought

pensándolo bien

to do sth a second time

volver a hacer algo

to get one's second wind

recobrar el aliento

to have a second helping

repetir

Phrases:

the second floor

el primer piso

the second floor

el segundo piso LatAm

II.second¹ [ˈsek·ənd] N

1. second (second gear):

second

segunda f

2. second pl (extra helping):

may I have seconds?

¿puedo repetir?

3. second COMM (imperfect item):

second

artículo m con defectos de fábrica

4. second (in duel):

second

padrino m

5. second MUS:

second

segunda f

6. second (seconder):

second

persona f que secunda una propuesta

III.second¹ [ˈsek·ənd] ADV

second

en segundo lugar

IV.second¹ [ˈsek·ənd] VB trans

1. second (support in debate):

second

secundar

2. second form (back up):

second

apoyar

AEC [eɪ·ise·ˈsi] N

AEC ABBR Atomic Energy Commission

AEC

CEA f

exec N inf

exec ABBR executive

exec

ejecutivo(-a) m (f)

See also executive

I.executive [ɪg·ˈzek·jʊ·t̬ɪv] N

1. executive (senior manager):

executive

ejecutivo(-a) m (f)

2. executive + sing/pl vb:

executive POL

poder m ejecutivo

executive ECON

órgano m ejecutivo

II.executive [ɪg·ˈzek·jʊ·t̬ɪv] ADJ

executive

ejecutivo, -a

executive branch

poder ejecutivo