bill in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for bill in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.bill¹ [Am bɪl, Brit bɪl] N

1.1. bill (invoice):

bill

factura f

bill

cuenta f

telephone bill

la cuenta del teléfono

telephone bill

el recibo del teléfono Spain

1.2. bill (in restaurant):

bill esp Brit

cuenta f

bill esp Brit

nota f

bill esp Brit

adición f RioPl

1.3. bill (costs):

bill

gastos mpl

we have to reduce our wage bill

tenemos que reducir los gastos de personal

we have to reduce our wage bill

tenemos que reducir el rubro salarios LatAm

the telephone bill is still too high

lo que gastamos en teléfono es aún demasiado

to foot the bill

pagar

to foot the bill

apoquinar inf

2.1. bill FIN (banknote):

bill Am

billete m

a dollar bill

un billete de un dólar

2.2. bill FIN → bill of exchange

3. bill (draft of law):

bill

proyecto m de ley

4.1. bill (poster):

bill dated

cartel m

bill dated

anuncio m

“post or Brit also stick no bills”

“prohibido fijar carteles”

4.2. bill (program):

bill

programa m

to head or top the bill

encabezar el reparto

to fill or Brit also fit the bill

reunir las condiciones

to fill or Brit also fit the bill

satisfacer los requisitos

do you know of anyone who would fill the bill?

¿conoces a alguien que reúna las condiciones or satisfaga los requisitos?

that would fill the bill admirably

eso sería ideal

5. bill (certificate):

bill of indictment

escrito de acusación presentado a un jurado

bill of lading

conocimiento m de embarque

bill of sale

contrato m de venta

bill of sale

escritura f de venta

a clean bill of health (favorable report)

el visto bueno

a clean bill of health NAUT

certificado m de sanidad

a clean bill of health NAUT

patente f de sanidad

to sell sb a bill of goods Am inf

darle gato por liebre a alguien inf

to sell sb a bill of goods Am inf

pasarle gato por liebre a alguien Chil inf

to sell sb a bill of goods Am inf

meterle gato por liebre a alguien Col inf

II.bill¹ [Am bɪl, Brit bɪl] VB trans

1. bill (invoice, charge) COMM:

bill

pasarle la cuenta a

bill

pasarle la factura a

to bill sb for or Am also on sth

pasarle a alguien la cuenta or la factura por algo

2. bill (advertise, announce):

bill play/performer

anunciar

it's being billed as the fight of the century

la están anunciando como la pelea del siglo

See also bill of exchange

bill of exchange <pl bills of exchange> N

bill of exchange

letra f de cambio

I.bill² [Am bɪl, Brit bɪl] N

1. bill (beak):

bill

pico m

2. bill (of cap):

bill Am

visera f

II.bill² [Am bɪl, Brit bɪl] VB intr

to bill and coo

estar como dos tortolitos

shipping bill N

shipping bill

certificado m de embarque

dollar bill N

dollar bill

billete m de un dólar

double bill N

double bill

programa m doble

private bill N Brit

private bill

proyecto de ley presentado por un diputado

private bill

moción f Chil

electricity bill N Brit

electricity bill

cuenta f de la electricidad

electricity bill

recibo m de la electricidad

electricity bill

cuenta f de (la) luz inf

electricity bill

recibo m de (la) luz inf

Treasury bill N

Treasury bill

letra f del Tesoro

wage bill N

wage bill

masa f salarial

bank bill N FIN

1. bank bill Am (paper money):

bank bill

billete m de banco

2. bank bill Brit (bill of exchange):

bank bill

pagaré m bancario

bill in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bill in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.bill¹ [bɪl] N

1. bill (invoice):

bill

factura f

phone bill

factura del teléfono

to foot the bill

pagar la cuenta

the bill, please

la cuenta, por favor

2. bill Am (banknote):

bill

billete m

3. bill POL, LAW:

bill

proyecto m de ley

to pass a bill

aprobar un proyecto de ley

4. bill (poster, placard):

bill

cartel m

Phrases:

to give sth/sb a clean bill of health

dar a algo/alguien el visto bueno

to fit the bill

convenir

II.bill¹ [bɪl] VB trans

to bill sb

pasar la cuenta a alguien

to bill sb for sth

facturar algo a alguien

I.bill² [bɪl] N

bill of a bird:

bill

pico m

II.bill² [bɪl] VB intr

to bill and coo inf

estar como dos tortolitos

wage bill N

wage bill

nómina f

way-bill [ˈweɪbɪl] N

way-bill

hoja f de ruta

treasury bill N Am

treasury bill

letra f del Tesoro

hotel bill N

hotel bill

factura f del hotel

utility bill N

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utility bill

factura de consumo doméstico f

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bill of lading

conocimiento m de embarque

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alegato (escrito)

bill of indictment

cartel THEAT

bill

prohibido fijar carteles

bill posters will be prosecuted

bill Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to pick up the bill inf

pagar la cuenta

to be as phoney as a two-dollar bill Am

ser más falso que un duro sevillano

to be as phoney as a two-dollar bill Am

ser más falso que un billete de tres pesos Mex

bill of lading

conocimiento m de embarque

to give sth/sb a clean bill of health

dar a algo/alguien el visto bueno

to draw a bill on sb

girar una letra a cargo de alguien

to expostulate with the waiter about the bill

reconvenir al camarero sobre la factura

to always end up footing the bill

hacer de pagano

they went Dutch on the dinner bill

pagaron la cena a escote

to draw a bill on sb

girar una letra a cargo de alguien

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When a dive is successful, gannets swallow the fish underwater before surfacing, and never fly with the fish in their bill.

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The unnamed band hopped on the last-minute slot after another local band dropped off the bill, and improvised the entire set.

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In fact, this claim was disingenuous because the group only voted in favor of a watered-down earlier version of the bill that did not give protection to all women.

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It now focuses on home and business energy and utility bill auditing.

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A "draft" is a bill of exchange which is not payable on demand of the payee.

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The bill was taken up for discussion amid din created by opposition on the conversion issue.

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The legislature seized upon the momentum and widespread support from the business and tourism sectors to get the bill passed.

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He can swim at high speeds, leap out of the water and strike with his bill.

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Upon introduction, a bill is usually read by its title only, constituting the first reading of the bill.

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I was absolutely certain that T-bill rates could never get to zero.

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