civil wedding in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for civil wedding in the English»Spanish Dictionary

civil wedding N

civil wedding

boda f civil

Translations for civil wedding in the English»Spanish Dictionary

to have a civil or Brit registry-office wedding

casarse por el civil Chil Mex

to have a civil or Brit registry-office wedding

casarse por civil Peru RioPl Ven

to have a civil or Brit registry-office wedding

casarse por lo civil

Translations for civil wedding in the Spanish»English Dictionary

matrimonio civil

civil wedding

Translations for civil wedding in the English»Spanish Dictionary

wedding [Am ˈwɛdɪŋ, Brit ˈwɛdɪŋ] N

1. wedding (ceremony):

wedding

boda f

wedding

casamiento m

wedding

matrimonio m AmS excl RioPl

to have a church wedding

casarse por la iglesia

to have a church wedding

casarse por iglesia RioPl

to have a civil or Brit registry-office wedding

casarse por lo civil

to have a civil or Brit registry-office wedding

casarse por civil Peru RioPl Ven

to have a civil or Brit registry-office wedding

casarse por el civil Chil Mex

I can hear wedding bells ringing

me huele a boda (or a casamiento etc.) or a casorio inf, hum

on their wedding day

el día de su boda (or casamiento etc.)

2. wedding (anniversary):

silver/golden wedding

bodas fpl de plata/oro

we'd [Am wid, Brit wiːd, wɪd]

1. we'd → we had

2. we'd → we would

Wed N

Wed → Wednesday

Wed

miérc.

See also Wednesday

Wednesday [Am ˈwɛnzdeɪ, ˈwɛnzdi, Brit ˈwɛnzdeɪ, ˈwɛnzdi] N

Wednesday

miércoles m

I.wed <pt & pp wedded or wed> [Am wɛd, Brit wɛd] VB trans

1. wed (marry) esp form or arch:

wed man/woman

casarse con

singer weds childhood sweetheart

cantante se casa con su amor de la infancia

with this ring I thee wed

recibe este anillo or esta alianza como símbolo de nuestra unión

she was wedded to a rich farmer

estaba casada con un rico granjero

2. wed <wedded, pp >:

wedded bliss

conyugal

wedded life

la vida conyugal or de casado

lawful wedded husband

legítimo esposo

lawful wedded wife

legítima esposa

3. wed (unite):

wed

aliar

wed

ligar

4. wed (attach, commit) form:

to be wedded (to sth) he's very wedded to the idea

está muy entusiasmado con la idea

the government is firmly wedded to a policy of privatization

el gobierno está empeñado en una política de privatización

II.wed <pt & pp wedded or wed> [Am wɛd, Brit wɛd] VB intr

wed

casarse

civil [Am ˈsɪv(ə)l, Brit ˈsɪv(ə)l] ADJ

1.1. civil (of society, citizens):

civil

civil

1.2. civil (not military):

civil government/aviation

civil

1.3. civil LAW:

civil case/suit

civil

2. civil (polite):

civil reply/remark

cortés

that's very civil of you

es muy gentil de su parte

civil wedding in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for civil wedding in the Spanish»English Dictionary

matrimonio civil

civil wedding

Translations for civil wedding in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.wed <wedded [or wed] , wedded [or wed]> [wed] form VB trans

1. wed (marry):

to wed sb

casarse con alguien

2. wed fig (join closely):

wed

casar

to wed sth and sth

unir algo a algo

II.wed <wedded [or wed] , wedded [or wed]> [wed] form VB intr

wed

casarse

wedding [ˈwed·ɪŋ] N

wedding

boda f

Wed. N

Wed. ABBR Wednesday

Wed.

miérc.

See also Wednesday

Wednesday [ˈwenz·deɪ] N

Wednesday

miércoles m inv

Ash Wednesday

Miércoles de Ceniza

we'd [wid]

1. we'd = we had, have

2. we'd = we would, would

See also would, will², will¹, have

would [wʊd] VB aux pt of will

1. would (future in the past):

he said he would do it later on

dijo que lo haría más tarde

2. would (future seeing past in the past):

we thought they would have done it before

pensamos que lo habrían hecho antes

3. would (intention in the past):

he said he would always love her

dijo que siempre la querría

4. would (shows possibility):

I'd go myself, but I'm too busy

iría yo mismo, pero estoy demasiado ocupado

it would have been very boring to do that

habría sido muy aburrido hacer eso

5. would (conditional):

what would you do if you lost your job?

¿qué harías si te quedaras sin trabajo?

I would have done it if you had asked

lo habría hecho si me lo hubieras pedido

6. would (polite request):

if you would just wait a moment, I'll see if I can find her

espere un momento, por favor, que voy a buscarla

would you phone him, please?

¿me harías el favor de llamarlo?

would you mind saying that again?

¿te importaría repetir eso?

would you like...?

¿te gustaría...?

would you like me to come with you?

¿quieres que vaya contigo?

7. would (regularity in past):

they would help each other with their homework

solían ayudarse con los deberes

8. would (stresses as being typical):

of course the bus would be late when I'm in a hurry

por supuesto, el autobús siempre llega tarde cuando tengo prisa

he would say that, wouldn't he?

era de esperar que lo dijera, ¿no?

9. would (courteous opinion):

I would imagine that...

me imagino que...

I wouldn't have thought that...

nunca habría pensado que...

10. would (probably):

the guy on the phone had an Australian accent — that would be Tom, I expect

el chico con quien hablé por teléfono tenía acento australiano — debía de ser Tom

11. would (shows preference):

I would rather have water

prefiero beber agua

I would rather die than do that

antes morir que hacer eso

12. would (offering polite advice):

I wouldn't worry, if I were you

yo que tú no me preocuparía

13. would (asking motives):

why would anyone want to do something like that?

¿por qué nadie querría hacer algo así?

14. would (shows a wish):

ah, would I were richer and younger!

¡ojalá fuera más rico y más joven!

would that he were here!

¡ojalá estuviera aquí!

I.will² [wɪl] N

1. will:

will (faculty)

voluntad f

will (desire)

deseo m

the will of the people

la voluntad del pueblo

to have the will to do sth

tener la voluntad de hacer algo

to lose the will to live

perder las ganas de vivir

at will

a voluntad

2. will (testament):

will

testamento m

Phrases:

where there's a will, there's a way prov

querer es poder prov

with the best will in the world

con la mejor voluntad del mundo

to have a will of one's own

ser cabezón

II.will² [wɪl] VB trans

1. will (try to cause by will-power):

will

sugestionar

to will sb to do sth

sugestionar a alguien para que haga algo

2. will form (ordain):

will

ordenar

God willed it and it was so

Dios así lo quiso

3. will (bequeath):

will

legar

I.will¹ <would, would> [wɪl] VB aux

1. will (to form future tense):

they'll be delighted

estarán encantados

I'll be with you in a minute

estaré contigo en un minuto

I expect they'll come by car

supongo que vendrán en coche

I'll answer the telephone

contesto yo el teléfono

she will have received the letter by now

ya debe haber recibido la carta

2. will (with tag question):

you won't forget to tell him, will you?

no se te olvidará decírselo, ¿verdad?

they will accept this credit card in the pizzeria, won't they?

aceptarán esta tarjeta de crédito en la pizzería, ¿no?

3. will (to express immediate future):

we'll be off now

ya nos vamos

I'll be going then

me voy entonces

there's someone at the door — I'll go

llaman a la puerta — voy yo

4. will (to express an intention):

sb will do that

alguien lo hará

I'll not be spoken to like that!

¡no consiento que se me hable así!

5. will (in requests and instructions):

will you let me speak!?

¡déjame hablar!

just pass me that knife, will you?

pásame ese cuchillo, ¿quieres?

give me a hand, will you?

échame una mano, ¿quieres?

6. will (in polite requests):

will you sit down?

¿pueden hacer el favor de sentarse?

will you be having a slice of cake?

¿quiere un trozo de tarta?

7. will (used to express willingness):

who'll mail this letter for me? — I will

¿quién me echa esta carta al buzón? — lo haré yo

will you do that for me? — of course I will

¿harás eso por mí? — claro que sí

8. will (used to express a fact):

eat it now, it won't keep

cómetelo ya, antes de que se ponga malo

the car won't run without gasoline

el coche no funciona sin gasolina

9. will (to express persistence):

he will keep doing that

se empeña en hacer eso

they will keep sending me those brochures

no dejan de mandarme estos folletos

the door won't open

no hay manera de que se abra esta puerta

10. will (to express likelihood):

they'll be tired

estarán cansados

as you will all probably know already...

como todos sabrán...

II.will¹ <would, would> [wɪl] VB intr form

will

disponer

as you will

como quieras

I.have <has, had, had> [hæv, unstressed: həv] VB trans

1. have (own):

have

tener

have

poseer

I have two brothers

tengo dos hermanos

have you got a cold? — no, I have a headache

¿estás resfriado? — no, me duele la cabeza

to have sth to do

tener algo que hacer

2. have (engage in):

to have a talk with sb

hablar con alguien

to have a game of sth

echar una partida de un juego

3. have (eat):

to have breakfast/a snack

desayunar/merendar

to have lunch

comer

to have lunch

almorzar Col

to have dinner

cenar

to have dinner

comer Col

I haven't had shrimp in ages!

¡hace años que no como gambas!

to have some coffee

tomar un poco de café

4. have (give birth to):

to have a child

tener un hijo

5. have (receive):

have

tener

have

recibir

to have news about sb/sth

tener [o recibir] noticias de alguien o algo

to have visitors

tener visita

6. have (show trait):

to have patience/mercy

tener paciencia/compasión

to have doubts/second thoughts

tener dudas/reservas

7. have (cause to occur):

to have dinner ready

tener la cena preparada

I'll have Bob give you a ride home

le pediré [o diré] a Bob que te lleve a casa

I won't have him doing that

no dejo que haga esto

Phrases:

to have it in for sb inf

tenerla tomada con alguien

to have it in one to do sth

ser capaz de hacer algo

I didn't think she had it in her!

¡no pensaba que fuera capaz de eso!

to have had it with sb/sth inf

haber tenido más que suficiente de alguien/algo

II.have <has, had, had> [hæv, unstressed: həv] VB aux

1. have (indicates perfect tense):

he has never been to California

nunca ha estado en California

we had been swimming

habíamos estado nadando

had I known you were coming, ... form

si hubiera sabido que ibas a venir, ...

2. have (must):

to have (got) to do sth

tener que hacer algo

what time have we got to be there?

¿a qué hora tenemos que estar allí?

do we have to finish this today?

¿tenemos que acabar esto hoy?

III.have [hæv, unstressed: həv] N pl

the haves and the have-nots

los ricos y los pobres

civil [ˈsɪv·əl] ADJ

1. civil:

civil

civil

2. civil (courteous):

civil

cortés

to not have a civil word to say about sb

hablar mal de alguien