liminar in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for liminar in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.limitar VB trans

limitar funciones/derechos/influencia:

limitar

to limit

limitar

to restrict

las disposiciones que limitan la tenencia de armas de fuego

the regulations which restrict o limit the possession of firearms

es necesario limitar su campo de acción

restrictions o limits must be placed on his freedom of action

habrá que limitar el número de intervenciones

it will be necessary to limit o restrict the number of speakers

le han limitado las salidas a dos días por semana

he's restricted to going out twice a week

II.limitar VB intr

limitar con algo

to border on sth

España limita al oeste con Portugal

Spain borders on o is bounded by Portugal to the west

España limita al oeste con Portugal

Spain shares a border with Portugal in the west

III.limitarse VB vpr

limitarse (limitarse a algo):

yo me limité a repetir lo que tú me habías dicho

I just repeated o all I did was repeat what you'd said to me

no hizo ningún comentario, se limitó a observar

he didn't say anything, he merely o just stood watching

limítate a hacer lo que te ordenan

just confine yourself to o keep to what you've been told to do

el problema no se limita únicamente a las grandes ciudades

the problem is not just confined o limited to big cities

tiene que limitarse a su sueldo

she has to live within her means

eliminar VB trans

1.1. eliminar:

eliminar obstáculo

to remove

eliminar párrafo

to delete

eliminar párrafo

to remove

para eliminar las cucarachas

to get rid of o exterminate o kill cockroaches

1.2. eliminar equipo/candidato:

eliminar

to eliminate

fueron eliminados del torneo

they were knocked out of o eliminated from the tournament

1.3. eliminar euph (matar):

eliminar

to eliminate euph

eliminar

to get rid of euph

2. eliminar toxinas/grasas:

eliminar

to eliminate

3. eliminar MATH:

eliminar incógnita

to eliminate

preliminar¹ ADJ

1. preliminar cálculo/nota/etapa:

preliminar

preliminary

2. preliminar SPORTS:

preliminar pruebas

qualifying attr

preliminar pruebas

preliminary attr

preliminar² N mf

1. preliminar LatAm SPORTS:

preliminar

qualifier

preliminar (partido)

qualifying game

preliminar (partido)

preliminary game

preliminar (competencia)

qualifying competition

preliminar (competencia)

preliminary competition

2. preliminar <preliminares mpl >:

preliminares HISTORY, POL

preliminaries pl

I.acriminar VB trans

1. acriminar LAW:

acriminar

to incriminate

2. acriminar inf (comprometer):

acriminar

to get … into trouble

II.acriminarse VB vpr

1. acriminarse LAW:

acriminarse

to incriminate oneself

2. acriminarse inf (comprometerse):

acriminarse

to get into trouble

incriminar VB trans form

1. incriminar pruebas:

incriminar

to incriminate

hay pruebas que lo incriminan

there is evidence which incriminates him

hay pruebas que lo incriminan

there is incriminating evidence against him

2. incriminar (acusar, inculpar):

incriminar

to charge

recriminar VB trans

recriminar

to reproach

la recriminó por su egoísmo o le recriminó su egoísmo

he reproached her for being so selfish

subliminal ADJ

subliminal

subliminal

I.dominar VB trans

1. dominar (controlar):

dominar nación/territorio

to dominate

dominar persona

to dominate

dominar pasión/cólera

to control

tiene a los niños totalmente dominados

she has the children well under her thumb o under control

dominado por la ambición

ruled by ambition

dominado por los celos

consumed by jealousy

no logró dominar su ira

she couldn't contain o control her anger

el equipo que dominó el encuentro

the team which dominated the match

no logró dominar el vehículo/caballo

he couldn't get control of the vehicle/horse

la policía dominó la situación en todo momento

the police had the situation under control at all times

2. dominar tema/idioma:

no domino el tema

I'm no expert on the subject

domina el francés

she has a good command of French

nunca voy a poder dominar el inglés

I'll never be able to master English

3. dominar (abarcar con la vista):

desde allí se domina toda la bahía

there's a view over the whole bay from there

desde allí se domina toda la bahía

from there you can look out over the whole bay

4. dominar montaña/torre:

dominar

to dominate

II.dominar VB intr

dominar color/tendencia:

to predominate

dominar opinión:

to prevail

el tema que dominó en las negociones

the subject which dominated the talks

el equipo visitante dominó durante el segundo tiempo

the visitors dominated the second half o were on top in the second half

III.dominarse VB vpr

dominarse persona:

dominarse

to restrain oneself

dominarse

to control oneself

I.culminar VB intr

1.1. culminar (llegar al clímax):

la novela culmina cuando …

the novel reaches its climax when …

(culminar en o con algo) las negociaciones culminaron en o con la firma del tratado

the talks culminated in the signing of the treaty

1.2. culminar (acabar):

con su muerte culmina una etapa trágica de nuestra historia

his death marks the end of a tragic chapter in our history

culminar en o con algo

to end in o with sth

culminar en o con algo

to culminate in sth

2. culminar astron:

culminar

to reach the zenith

II.culminar VB trans

culminar

to bring … to a climax

liminar in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for liminar in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.limitar [li·mi·ˈtar] VB intr

limitar con algo

to border on sth

II.limitar [li·mi·ˈtar] VB trans

limitar

to limit

limitar (libertad)

to restrict

III.limitar [li·mi·ˈtar] VB refl

limitar limitarse:

limitar

to confine oneself

eliminar [e·li·mi·ˈnar] VB trans

1. eliminar (suprimir, matar):

eliminar

to eliminate

eliminar la competencia

to eliminate the competition

2. eliminar SPORTS:

eliminar

to knock out

fueron eliminados en la cuarta prueba

they went out in the fourth round

preliminar [pre·li·mi·ˈnar] ADJ

preliminar

preliminary

subliminal [su·βli·mi·ˈnal] ADJ

subliminal

subliminal

incriminar [in·kri·mi·ˈnar] VB trans LAW

incriminar

to incriminate

recriminar [rre·kri·mi·ˈnar] VB trans (reprochar)

recriminar

to reproach

I.terminar [ter·mi·ˈnar] VB trans

1. terminar:

terminar (finalizar)

to finish

terminar (proyecto)

to complete

¿cuándo terminas?

when will you be done?

2. terminar (producir):

terminar

to finish

¿cuándo van a terminar el puerto?

when are they going to finish the port?

estar bien terminado

to be well finished

3. terminar:

terminar (consumir)

to finish up

terminar (beber)

to drink up

terminar (comer)

to eat up

II.terminar [ter·mi·ˈnar] VB intr

1. terminar:

terminar (tener fin)

to finish

terminar (tener fin)

to end

terminar (plazo, contrato)

to end

terminar bien/mal

to have a happy/unhappy ending

terminar en punta

to end in a point

terminar de construir

to finish building

terminar de hacer/coser/comer

to finish doing/sewing/eating

cuando termines de comer...

when you finish eating...

¿cuándo termina la película?

what time does the film end?

la escuela termina a las dos

school is out at 2 pm

2. terminar (acercarse al final):

terminar

to be ending

ya termina la película

the film is almost over

3. terminar (poner fin):

terminar

to put an end to

4. terminar (destruir):

terminar

to do away

el tabaco va a terminar contigo

tobacco is going to be the end of you!

5. terminar (separarse):

terminar

to break up

6. terminar (llegar a):

terminar por hacer algo

to end up doing sth

terminaron peleándose

they wound up fighting

7. terminar (haber hecho):

terminar de hacer algo

to have just done sth

III.terminar [ter·mi·ˈnar] VB refl terminarse

1. terminar (aproximarse al final):

terminar

to be almost over

2. terminar (no haber más):

terminar

(for) there to be no more

se me está terminando la paciencia

I'm running out of patience

se terminaron las galletas

there aren't any more biscuits (left)

I.dominar [do·mi·ˈnar] VB intr

1. dominar (imperar):

dominar

to rule

2. dominar (sobresalir):

dominar

to stand out

3. dominar (predominar):

dominar

to predominate

II.dominar [do·mi·ˈnar] VB trans

1. dominar:

dominar (conocer)

to have a good knowledge of

dominar (idioma)

to have a good command of

2. dominar (reprimir):

dominar

to control

dominar el odio

to overcome one's hatred

3. dominar (sobresalir):

dominar

to dominate

4. dominar (divisar):

dominar

to look out over

III.dominar [do·mi·ˈnar] VB refl

dominar dominarse:

dominar

to control oneself

I.denominar [de·no·mi·ˈnar] VB trans (llamar)

denominar

to name

II.denominar [de·no·mi·ˈnar] VB refl

denominar denominarse:

denominar

to be called

I.encaminar [en·ka·mi·ˈnar] VB trans (dirigir)

encaminar

to direct

encaminar sus pasos hacia el pueblo

to head towards the village

encaminar la mirada/la conversación hacia un punto

to direct one's gaze/the conversation towards a point

encaminar los esfuerzos hacia una meta

to focus one's efforts on a goal

encaminar los negocios hacia algo

to steer one's business towards sth

II.encaminar [en·ka·mi·ˈnar] VB refl

encaminarse a/hacia algo

to head for/towards sth

encaminarse a la meta

to focus on the goal

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Translations for liminar in the Spanish»English Dictionary

láminas

láminas

fins

intensidad nominal

intensidad nominal

nominal current

lámina de aspiración

lámina de aspiración

suction fin

potencia nominal absorvida

potencia nominal absorvida

nominal power consumption

velocidad nominal

velocidad nominal

nominal speed

condensador con tubo de láminas

condensador con tubo de láminas

finned tube condenser

potencia nominal

potencia nominal

nominal capacity

valor nominal

valor nominal

nominal value

tensión nominal

tensión nominal

nominal voltage

lámina de presión

lámina de presión

discharge fin