dispose of in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for dispose of in the English»Spanish Dictionary

dispose of VB [Am dəˈspoʊz -, Brit dɪˈspəʊz -] (v + prep + o)

1.1. dispose of (get rid of):

dispose of refuse/evidence

deshacerse de

dispose of rival/opponent

deshacerse de

dispose of rival/opponent

liquidar inf

1.2. dispose of (sell):

dispose of house/car/land

disponer de

dispose of house/car/land

vender

dispose of house/car/land

enajenar form

1.3. dispose of (deal with):

dispose of problem/question/objection

despachar

2. dispose of (have use of) form:

dispose of funds/resources

disponer de

Translations for dispose of in the Spanish»English Dictionary

escindir activos/subsidiaria

to dispose of

realizar COMM, FIN bienes

to dispose of

enajenar bienes

to dispose of

Translations for dispose of in the English»Spanish Dictionary

dispose [Am dəˈspoʊz, Brit dɪˈspəʊz] VB trans form

1. dispose (incline):

dispose

predisponer

this does not dispose me to like her

esto no me predispone a su favor

2.1. dispose (arrange):

dispose

disponer form

dispose

colocar

2.2. dispose (determine):

dispose

disponer

dispose

decidir

of [Am əv, Brit ɒv, (ə)v] PREP

1. of (indicating relationship, material, content):

of

de

the son of Mr and Mrs T Phipps

el hijo de los señores Phipps

it's made of wood

es de madera

it's made of wood

está hecho de madera

a box of chocolates

una caja de bombones

a kilo of grapes

un kilo de uvas

that piece of Schumann's

esa pieza de Schumann

a colleague of mine/his/ours

un colega mío/suyo/nuestro

it's no business of yours

no es asunto tuyo

that brother of yours

el loco (or estúpido or irresponsable etc.) de tu hermano

2. of (descriptive use):

the city of Athens

la ciudad de Atenas

a girl by the name of Elizabeth

una niña llamada Elizabeth

a boy of ten

un niño de diez años

a woman of courage/character

una mujer valiente/de carácter

a matter of great urgency

un asunto de extrema urgencia

a brute of a man

una bestia de hombre

he's a giant of a man

es un gigante

a little gem of a play

una obra que es una joyita

3.1. of (partitive use):

there were eight of us

éramos ocho

he invited the eight of us

nos invitó a los ocho

six of them survived

seis de ellos sobrevivieron

many of you

muchos de ustedes

the whole of the second floor

todo el segundo piso

of all the stupid things to say!

¡mira qué cosa de ir a decir!

fancy choosing her of all people!

¡mira que elegirla a ella!

you of all people should have known better

tú deberías haberlo sabido mejor que nadie

he drank of the wine arch

bebió del vino

3.2. of (with superl):

of

de

the wisest of men

el más sabio de los hombres

the best of solutions

la mejor de las soluciones

they're the happiest of couples

son una pareja muy feliz or que no podría ser más feliz

most of all

más que nada

4. of (indicating date, time):

the sixth of October

el seis de octubre

it is ten (minutes) of five Am

son las cinco menos diez

it is ten (minutes) of five Am

son diez para las cinco LatAm excl RioPl

it is a quarter of five Am

son las cinco menos cuarto

it is a quarter of five Am

son un cuarto para las cinco LatAm excl RioPl

of an evening we like to sit in the garden

por las noches nos gusta sentarnos en el jardín

Jane, his wife of six months …

Jane, con la que llevaba/lleva casado seis meses …

her friend of over 20 years

su amigo de hace más de 20 años

5. of (on the part of):

it was very kind of you

fue muy amable de su parte

how good of him to send me flowers

¡qué detalle el suyo mandarme flores!

it seems very cruel of them not to invite her

me parece una crueldad que no la inviten

the stupidity of the woman!

¡hay que ver la estupidez de esta mujer!

6. of (inherent in):

the senselessness of it all, that's what depresses me

es lo absurdo de todo el asunto lo que me deprime

the worry of it nearly drove her mad

casi se vuelve loca de la preocupación

the cheek of it!

¡qué descaro!

7.1. of (indicating cause):

it's a problem of their own making

es un problema que ellos mismos se han creado

what did he die of?

¿de qué murió?

of itself

de por sí

7.2. of (by):

of arch

por

beloved of all

querido por or de todos

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Translations for dispose of in the English»Spanish Dictionary

to dispose of sb fig

cargarse a alguien [o liquidar]

to dispose of sth (get rid of)

deshacerse de algo

to dispose of sth (throw away)

desechar algo

Translations for dispose of in the Spanish»English Dictionary

disponer en testamento

to dispose of in a will

Translations for dispose of in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.dispose [dɪ·ˈspoʊz] VB trans

1. dispose (place):

dispose

disponer

2. dispose (incline):

dispose

predisponer

II.dispose [dɪ·ˈspoʊz] VB intr

to dispose of sth (throw away)

desechar algo

to dispose of sth (get rid of)

deshacerse de algo

to dispose of sb fig

cargarse a alguien [o liquidar]

of [əv, stressed: ʌv] PREP

1. of:

of

de

2. of (belonging to):

of

de

the works of Twain

las obras de Twain

a friend of mine/theirs

un amigo mío/de ellos

3. of (done by):

of

de

it's kind of him

es amable de su parte

4. of (representing):

of

de

a drawing of Paul

un dibujo de Paul

5. of (without):

a tree bare of leaves

un árbol sin hojas

free of charge

sin cargo

free of tax

libre de impuestos

to cure sb of a disease

curar a alguien de una enfermedad

6. of (with):

a man of courage

un hombre de valor

a man of no importance

un hombre sin importancia

a city of wide avenues

una ciudad con amplias avenidas

7. of (away from):

to be north of Atlanta

estar al norte de Atlanta

8. of (temporal):

the 4th of May

el 4 de mayo

in May of 2006

en mayo de(l) 2006

9. of (to):

it is ten/(a) quarter of two

son las dos menos diez/cuarto

10. of (consisting of):

of

de

a ring of gold

un anillo de oro

to smell/to taste of cheese

oler/saber a queso

to consist of six parts

constar de seis partes

11. of (characteristic):

with the patience of a saint

con la paciencia de un santo

this idiot of a plumber

el idiota del fontanero

doctor of medicine

doctor en medicina

12. of (concerning):

his love of jazz

su amor por el jazz

to know sth of sb's past

saber algo del pasado de alguien

to approve of sb's idea

estar de acuerdo con la idea de alguien

what has become of him?

¿qué ha sido de él?

what do you think of him?

¿qué piensas de él?

13. of (cause):

because of sth/sb

a causa de algo/alguien

to die of grief

morir de pena

it happened of itself

sucedió de por sí

14. of (a portion of):

there's a lot of it

hay mucho de eso

one of the best

uno de los mejores

the best of friends

los mejores amigos

many of them came

muchos de ellos vinieron

there are five of them

hay cinco de ellos

he knows the five of them

los conoce a los cinco

two of the five

dos de los cinco

he of all people knows that

él lo sabe mejor que nadie

today of all days

precisamente hoy

15. of (to amount of):

80 years of age

80 años de edad

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There was, if anything, more sympathy for the programme-makers, trying valiantly to dispose of this singularly unpopular family while retaining an element of drama.

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The owner of the material object can then dispose of it as he sees fit.

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The conversion of glycerol into other building block chemicals is of great interest because glycerol is otherwise hard to dispose of.

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To dispose of a claim means to "decide" the claim in favor of one or another party.

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How to dispose of his wealth pre-occupied him during his last years.

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Disposal - processes to dispose of waste be it landfilling, incineration, pyrolisis, gasification and other finalist solutions.

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Finally, if the secretaries choose replacement, they would have to report those plans and detail how they intend to dispose of the current monument.

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This includes looking at ways to reduce waste production, increase recycling, and dispose of waste in a more environmentally friendly way.

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A lifetime's interest means that the inheritor can not sell or dispose of that part of the inheritance, but can draw interest from investing it.

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The trio again visit the same woods to dispose of the two bodies.

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