slip by nell'Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traduzioni di slip by nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

slip by VB [ingl am slɪp -, ingl brit slɪp -] (v + adv)

slip by years/time/days:

slip by

pasar

slip by

transcurrir

Traduzioni di slip by nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

deslizarse

to slip by

los días aquí discurren sin grandes sobresaltos

the days here slip by with no major surprises

Traduzioni di slip by nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

I.by [ingl am baɪ, ingl brit bʌɪ] PREP by often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (abide by, get by, stand by, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (abide, get, stand, etc).

1.1. by (not later than):

her father told her to be in by 11

el padre le dijo que volviera antes de las 11 or que a las 11 estuviera en casa

they should be there by now

ya deberían estar allí

will it be ready by 5?

¿estará listo para las 5?

by the time he arrived, most of the others had left

cuando llegó, casi todos los demás se habían ido

1.2. by (during, at):

by day he's a bank clerk and by night a barman

de día es empleado bancario y de noche barman

by day the streets are deserted

durante el día or de día las calles están desiertas

Rome by night

Roma nocturna

Rome by night

Roma de noche

2.1. by (at the side of, near to):

by

al lado de

by

junto a

she went and sat by Neil

fue y se sentó al lado de Neil or junto a Neil

come and sit by me

ven a sentarte a mi lado

come and sit by me

ven a sentarte junto a mí

come and sit by me

ven a sentarte al lado mío controverso

we spent the day by the sea

pasamos el día en la playa or junto al mar

it's right by the door

está justo al lado de la puerta

in the cafe by the station

en el café de al lado de la estación

2.2. by (to hand) ingl am:

I always keep some money by me

siempre llevo algo de dinero encima

do you have the letter by you?

¿tiene (usted) la carta (consigo)?

3.1. by (past):

I said hello, but he walked right by me

lo saludé pero él pasó de largo

I think we've already gone by the house

creo que ya hemos pasado la casa

let's go around by the canal

demos la vuelta por el canal

3.2. by (via, through):

by

por

I came in by the back door

entré por la puerta de atrás

by land/sea/air

por tierra/mar/avión

4. by (indicating agent, cause):

by with passive verbs The passive voice is, however, less common in Spanish than it is in English

por

she was brought up by her grandmother

la crió su abuela

she was brought up by her grandmother

fue criada por su abuela

blonde hair bleached by the sun

pelo rubio aclarado por el sol

she was haunted by his memory

su recuerdo la atormentaba

we were forgotten by all our friends

todos nuestros amigos se olvidaron de nosotros

she was accompanied by several members of her family

iba acompañada de varios familiares

a play by Shakespeare

una obra de Shakespeare

it was written by Pinter

fue escrita por Pinter

5.1. by (indicating means, method):

made by hand

hecho a mano

to travel by car/train/plane

viajar en coche/tren/avión

to pay by credit card

pagar con tarjeta de crédito

I sent the letter by registered mail

envié la carta por correo certificado

please reply by return of mail or ingl brit return of post

le rogamos nos conteste a vuelta de correo

she was reading by the light of a candle

leía a la luz de una vela

to navigate by the stars

guiarse por las estrellas

by moonlight

a la luz de la luna

she grabbed me by the arm

me agarró del brazo

by -ing you won't get anywhere by being negative

no vas a conseguir nada con esa actitud tan negativa

I'll begin by introducing myself

empezaré por presentarme

5.2. by (owing to, from):

by an amazing coincidence

por una de esas casualidades

she is Spanish by birth

es española de nacimiento

he had two children by his second wife

tuvo dos hijos con or de su segunda mujer

by -ing by specializing, she has limited her options

al especializarse, ha restringido sus posibilidades

by being too extreme, they have lost public support

por ser demasiado extremistas, han perdido apoyo popular

6.1. by (according to):

by that clock it's almost half past

según ese reloj son casi y media

it's a good offer by any standards

es una buena oferta se mire por donde se mire

judging by what you say

a juzgar por lo que dices

I'm only going by what I heard

solo me baso en lo que he oído

by the look of things, we're too late

por lo visto or al parecer hemos llegado demasiado tarde

is it all right by you if I smoke?

¿te importa si fumo?

that's fine by me

por mí no hay problema

6.2. by in inter phrases:

I swear by all that's holy, I never touched a hair of her head

juro por lo más sagrado que no le puse un dedo encima

by God, you'll be sorry you said that!

te juro que te vas a arrepentir de haber dicho eso

by heck, what a fuss over nothing! colloq

¡Jesús! ¡cuánto lío por nada!

7.1. by (indicating rate):

by

por

to sell/buy sth by the meter/kilo

vender/comprar algo por metro(s)/kilo(s)

we are paid by the hour/batch

nos pagan por hora(s)/lote

we gathered apples by the bagful

recogimos bolsas y bolsas de manzanas

they make them by the thousand

hacen miles y miles de ellos

7.2. by (indicating extent of difference):

she broke the record by several seconds

batió el récord en or por varios segundos

I'm taller than you by an inch or two

te llevo una pulgada o dos

I'm taller than you by an inch or two

soy una pulgada o dos más alto que tú

we missed the train by seconds

perdimos el tren por unos segundos

the price has gone up by $500 in a year

el precio ha subido 500 dólares en un año

her popularity has fallen by three per cent

su popularidad ha disminuido (en) un tres por ciento

7.3. by (indicating gradual progression):

one by one

uno por uno

they went in two by two

entraron de dos en dos

they went in two by two

entraron de a dos CSud

you have to learn step by step

tienes que aprender paso a paso

he grows worse day by day

cada día está peor

he grows worse day by day

empeora día a día

little by little

poco a poco

little by little

de a poco CSud

8. by MAT:

by

por

multiply two by three

multiplica dos por tres

divide six by three

divide seis por or entre tres

a room 20ft by 12ft

una habitación de 20 pies por 12

9. by (in compass directions):

north by northeast

nornor(d)este

locuzioni:

by oneself (alone, without assistance)

solo

I need to be by myself

necesito estar solo or a solas

I don't like to leave them by themselves at night

no me gusta dejarlos solos de noche

can you manage that case by yourself?

¿puedes tú solo con esa maleta?

they do their homework by themselves

hacen los deberes solos

II.by [ingl am baɪ, ingl brit bʌɪ] AVV

1. by (past):

let me by!

¡déjenme pasar!

she rushed by without seeing me

pasó corriendo y no me vio

they watched the parade march by

vieron pasar el desfile

2. by (aside, in reserve):

I try and put a little money by each week

trato de ahorrar un poco de dinero cada semana

keep some food by, just in case

aparta or reserva algo de comida por si acaso

3. by (to sb's residence):

call or stop by on your way to work

pasa por casa de camino al trabajo

4. by in phrases:

by and by by and by they came to the clearing

al poco rato llegaron al claro

it's going to rain by and by

va a llover dentro de poco

by and large

por lo general

by and large

en general

Vedi anche: bye², bye¹

bye², 'bye ingl am [ingl am baɪ, ingl brit bʌɪ] INTER colloq

bye

¡adiós!

bye

¡chao! esp AmLat colloq

bye

¡chau! esp AmLat colloq

bye¹ [ingl am baɪ, ingl brit bʌɪ] SOST

she got a bye into the second round

pasó automáticamente a la segunda vuelta

by the bye he mentioned it by the bye

lo mencionó de pasada

my parents weren't happy about it either, but that's just by the bye

por cierto or a propósito, a mis padres tampoco les hizo mucha gracia

I.slip¹ <part pres slipping; pass, part perf slipped> [ingl am slɪp, ingl brit slɪp] VB vb intr

1.1. slip (slide, shift position):

slip person:

resbalar(se)

slip knot:

correrse

slip clutch:

patinar

she slipped and fell

(se) resbaló y se cayó

my foot slipped

se me fue el pie

the knife slipped and he cut himself

se le fue el cuchillo y se cortó

the tires are slipping on the ice

las ruedas patinan sobre el hielo

it just slipped out of my hands

se me resbaló de las manos

1.2. slip standards/morals/service:

slip

decaer

slip

empeorar

you're slipping

tu trabajo (or aplicación etc.) ya no es lo que era

they slipped to third place in the league

bajaron al tercer lugar de la liga

production is slipping (back)

la producción está decayendo or bajando

it's easy to slip into bad habits

es fácil caer en malos hábitos

2.1. slip (move unobtrusively) + avv compl:

he slipped into/out of the room without being observed

entró en/salió de la habitación sin que lo vieran

she slipped into bed

se metió en la cama

we managed to slip past the guards

logramos pasar sin que nos vieran los guardias

some errors have slipped into the text

se han deslizado algunos errores en el texto

2.2. slip (escape, be lost):

to let slip an opportunity, to let an opportunity slip

dejar escapar una oportunidad

they let the contract slip through their fingers

se dejaron quitar el contrato de las manos

I didn't mean to say that: it just slipped out

no quería decirlo pero se me escapó or salió

the secret slipped out

se me (or le etc.) escapó el secreto

I let (it) slip that …

se me escapó que …

2.3. slip (go quickly):

he's just slipped out to the bank

ha salido un momento al banco

I'll slip back and get the list

vuelvo en un momento or en una escapada a buscar la lista

2.4. slip (change):

she slipped out of her dress

se quitó el vestido

I'll just slip into something more comfortable

me voy a poner algo más cómodo

II.slip¹ <part pres slipping; pass, part perf slipped> [ingl am slɪp, ingl brit slɪp] VB vb trans

1.1. slip (put unobtrusively):

slip + avv compl

poner

slip + avv compl

meter

slip + avv compl

deslizar

he slipped the letter into the drawer

metió la carta en el cajón

she slipped a coin into his hand

le pasó disimuladamente una moneda

he slipped his arm around her waist

le pasó el brazo por la cintura

she slipped the ring onto/off her finger

se puso/quitó el anillo

an additional clause had been slipped into the agreement

subrepticiamente le habían agregado una cláusula al acuerdo

1.2. slip (pass):

to slip sth to sb

pasarle algo a alguien

I slipped him a $50 bill

le pasé un billete de 50 dólares disimuladamente

2.1. slip (break loose from):

don't let the dog slip its leash

no dejes que se suelte el perro

the boat slipped its moorings

el bote se soltó

the boat slipped its moorings

las amarras se soltaron

to slip anchor

levar anclas

to slip sb's mind or memory it completely slipped my mind

me olvidé or se me olvidó por completo

2.2. slip AUTO CORSE:

to slip the clutch

mantener el pedal del embrague deprimido

2.3. slip (release):

slip catch/lock

(des)correr

2.4. slip (in knitting):

slip stitch

pasar sin tejer

3. slip MED:

he's slipped a disc

tiene una hernia de disco

III.slip¹ [ingl am slɪp, ingl brit slɪp] SOST

1.1. slip C (slide):

slip

resbalón m

slip

resbalada f AmLat

to give sb the slip colloq

lograr zafarse de alguien

he gave us the slip

se nos escapó

he gave us the slip

logró zafarse de nosotros

1.2. slip C (decline):

slip

baja f

slip

caída f

2. slip C (mistake):

slip

error m

slip

equivocación f

to make a slip

cometer un error

to make a slip

equivocarse

a slip of the tongue/pen

un lapsus (linguae/cálami)

a Freudian slip

un acto fallido

there's many a slip twixt cup and lip

del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho

3.1. slip C (undergarment):

slip

combinación f

slip

enagua f

slip

viso m

slip

fondo m Mess

your slip is showing

se te ve la combinación (or la enagua etc.)

3.2. slip C:

pillow slip

funda f

4. slip U <slips, pl > TEATR:

the slips

≈ la galería

slip² [ingl am slɪp, ingl brit slɪp] SOST

1. slip (of paper):

I wrote it on a slip of paper

lo anoté en un papelito or papel

2. slip (of person):

a slip of a girl

una chiquilla

a slip of a girl

una chiquilina AmLat

3. slip (cutting of plant):

slip

esqueje m

slip

gajo m RíoPl

slip

pie m Col

slip

patilla f Cile

slip³ [ingl am slɪp, ingl brit slɪp] SOST U (in pottery)

slip

barbotina f

slip by nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di slip by nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

slip by VB vb intr

1. slip by (pass quickly):

slip by time

pasar rápidamente

2. slip by (pass unnoticed):

slip by

pasar inadvertido, -a

Traduzioni di slip by nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

I.by [baɪ] PREP

1. by (near):

by

cerca de

close [or near] by ...

cerca de...

to be/lie/stand by ...

estar/yacer/permanecer cerca de...

by the sea

junto al mar

2. by (at):

by

junto a

to remain by sb for two days

quedarse junto a alguien durante dos días

3. by (during):

by day/night

durante el día/la noche

by moonlight

a la luz de la luna

4. by (at the latest time):

by

para

by tomorrow/midnight

para mañana/la medianoche

by now

ahora

by then

para entonces

5. by (cause):

by

por

a novel by Joyce

una novela de Joyce

to be killed by sth/sb

ser matado por algo/alguien

surrounded by dogs

rodeado de perros

6. by (through means of):

by rail/plane/tram

en tren/avión/tranvía

made by hand

hecho a mano

to hold sb by the arm

tomar a alguien por el brazo

to go in by the door

entrar por la puerta

by doing sth

haciendo algo

7. by (through):

by chance/mistake

por suerte/error

8. by (under):

to call sb/sth by their/its name

llamar a alguien/algo por su nombre

what does he mean by that?

¿a qué se refiere con eso?

9. by (alone):

to be by oneself

estar solo

to do sth by oneself

hacer algo solo

10. by (as promise to):

to swear by God/sth

jurar por Dios/algo

11. by (in measurement, arithmetic):

to buy by the kilo/dozen

comprar por kilo/docenas

to divide by 6

dividir entre 6

to increase by 10%

aumentar en un 10%

to multiply by 4

multiplicar por 4

paid by the hour/day

pagado por hora/día

4 metres by 6

4 por 6 metros

one by one

uno a uno

12. by (from the perspective of):

to judge by appearances

juzgar por las apariencias

all right by me colloq

por mí, de acuerdo

II.by [baɪ] AVV

1. by (near):

by

cerca

to put/lay sth by

poner/dejar algo a mano

2. by (in a while):

by and by

dentro de poco

3. by (past):

to go/pass by

pasar

locuzioni:

by and large

en general

I.slip [slɪp] SOST

1. slip (slipping):

slip

resbalón m

2. slip (mistake):

slip

error m

to make a slip

cometer un error

slip of the pen

lapsus m cálami

slip of the tongue

lapsus (linguae)

3. slip COMM:

slip

resguardo m

a slip of paper

un trozo de papel

4. slip (women's underwear):

slip

combinación f

5. slip BOT:

slip

esqueje m

locuzioni:

there's many a slip (twixt cup and lip) prov

de la mano a la boca desaparece la sopa prov

to give sb the slip

darle el esquinazo a alguien

II.slip [slɪp] VB vb intr -pp-

1. slip (slide):

slip

resbalarse

2. slip (move quietly):

slip

deslizarse

to slip into a pub

colarse en un bar

to slip into/out of one's pyjamas

ponerse/quitarse el pijama

3. slip (decline):

slip

decaer

to slip into a depression

caer en una depresión

III.slip [slɪp] VB vb trans

1. slip (put smoothly):

slip

deslizar

to slip sb a note

pasar una nota a alguien disimuladamente

to slip in a comment

dejar caer un comentario

to slip some money to sb

pasar dinero a alguien disimuladamente

2. slip (escape from):

slip

escabullirse de

to slip sb's attention

pasar desapercibido por alguien

it slipped my mind

se me olvidó

3. slip NAUT:

slip anchor

soltar

by PREP

Contributo di un utente

by (method)

mediante

by discussion

mediante discusión