razón directa in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for razón directa in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Translations for razón directa in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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directo1 (directa) ADJ

directo2 N m

1. razón (motivo, causa):

razón
reason
tuvo sus razones para actuar así
he had his reasons for acting like that
la razón por la que te lo digo
the reason (that) I'm telling you
¿por qué razón lo hiciste?
why did you do it?
la huelga ha de ser la razón por la que o por la cual no vino
it must have been the strike that prevented him from coming
no sé la razón que lo movió a hacer una cosa así
I don't know what made him do o what induced him to do a thing like that
se enojó y con razón
she got angry and rightly so o and with good reason
con razón o sin ella el caso es que se enfadó
the fact is that, rightly or wrongly, she lost her temper
se quejan sin razón
they're complaining for nothing o for no good reason
se quejan con razón
they have good reason to complain
se quejan con razón
they have cause for complaint
¡con razón no contestaban el teléfono!
no wonder they didn't answer the phone!
¡con razón no contestaban el teléfono!
that's why o that explains why they didn't answer the phone!
por una u otra razón siempre llega tarde
he always arrives late for one reason or another
razón de más para venir a vernos
all the more reason to come and see us
no hay razón para que no te quedes
there's no reason why you can't stay
por razones de seguridad
for security reasons
en razón de
because of
nadie resulta discriminado en razón de su edad, sexo o raza
nobody is discriminated against on the grounds of o because of (their) age, sex or race
la posibilidad de que haya sido secuestrado en razón del puesto que ocupa
the possibility that he might have been kidnapped because of o on account of the position he holds
en razón de los últimos acontecimientos
in view of o owing to recent events
atender o atenerse o avenirse a razones
to listen to reason

razón directa in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for razón directa in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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directa [di·ˈrek·ta] N f

directo (-a) [di·ˈrek·to, -a] ADJ

directo [di·ˈrek·to] N m

I.razón [rra·ˈson, -ˈθon] N f

II.razón [rra·ˈson, -ˈθon] PREP

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La facilidad con que yo he llegado a la solución de este enigma, va en razón directa con su aparente insolubilidad a los ojos de la policía.
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