contraponerse nell'Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traduzioni di contraponerse nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

contraponer VB vb trans

1. contraponer (contrastar):

contraponer

to contrast

2. contraponer (como contrapartida) (contraponer algo a algo):

a nuestra oferta ellos contrapusieron mejores precios y mayor rapidez de entrega

they countered our offer with better prices and faster delivery

a las tesis tradicionales el autor contrapone una teoría innovadora

the author challenges traditional theses with an innovative theory

contraposición SOST f

contraposición

comparison

en contraposición al o con el anterior

in comparison to o with the one before

contraportada SOST f

contraportada (de un libro, una revista)

back cover

contraportada (de un periódico)

back page

contraparte SOST f Ande

contraparte

opposing party

contrapartida SOST f

1. contrapartida:

contrapartida (compensación)

compensation

contrapartida (contraste)

contrast

como contrapartida

in contrast

2. contrapartida COMM:

contrapartida

balancing entry

contrapeso SOST m

contrapeso (del ascensor)

counterweight

contrapeso (de un equilibrista)

balancing pole

ponte al otro lado de la barca para hacer contrapeso

sit on the other side of the boat to balance it

contrapesar VB vb trans

1. contrapesar (hacer contrapeso a):

contrapesar

to counterbalance

2. contrapesar (compensar):

contrapesar

to compensate for

contrapesar

to make up for

contrapelo

cepillar a contrapelo tela

to brush … against the nap

cepillar a contrapelo pelo

to brush … the wrong way

tú siempre tienes que ir a contrapelo

you always have to be different

contrapié

a contrapié adverb phrase

on/with the wrong foot

a contrapié adverb phrase

awkwardly

contrapunteo SOST m

1. contrapunteo MUS:

contrapunteo

improvised musical dialogue

2. contrapunteo Perù (discusión):

contrapunteo

argument

estar en contrapunteo

to be in competition

contraponerse nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di contraponerse nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

contraportada [kon·tra·por·ˈta·da] SOST f

contraportada

back cover [or page]

contraposición [kon·tra·po·si·ˈsjon, -ˈθjon] SOST f

contraposición

comparison

contrapeso [kon·tra·ˈpe·so] SOST m

contrapeso

counterweight

contrapartida [kon·tra·par·ˈti·da] SOST f

contrapartida

compensation

contraproducente [kon·tra·pro·du·ˈsen·te, -ˈθen·te] AGG

contraproducente

counterproductive

contrapunto [kon·tra·ˈpun·to] SOST m MUS

contrapunto

counterpoint

I.oponer [o·po·ˈner] irr como poner VB vb trans

1. oponer:

oponer (enfrentar)

to oppose

oponer (confrontar)

to confront

2. oponer (objetar):

oponer

to object

oponer reparos

to raise objections

oponer resistencia

to offer resistance

II.oponer [o·po·ˈner] irr como poner VB vb rifl oponerse

1. oponer (rechazar):

oponer

to object

oponerse a algo

to oppose sth

2. oponer (enfrentarse):

oponer

to oppose each other

3. oponer (obstaculizar):

oponer

to hinder

4. oponer (ser contrario):

oponer

to be opposed

5. oponer (estar enfrente):

oponer

to be opposite

I.poner [po·ˈner] irr VB vb trans

1. poner:

poner (colocar)

to put

poner (horizontalmente)

to lie

poner (inyección)

to give

poner (sellos, etiqueta)

to stick on

poner (tirita)

to put on

poner (huevos)

to lay

pon la ropa en el tendedero

hang the clothes on the line

¿dónde habré puesto...?

where can I have put ...?

lo pongo en tus manos fig

I leave it in your hands

2. poner:

poner (disponer)

to place

poner (la mesa)

to lay

poner (la mesa)

to set

poner algo a disposición de alguien

to make sth available to sb

3. poner (encender):

poner

to switch on

pon el despertador para las cuatro

set the alarm for four o'clock

poner en marcha

to start

4. poner (convertir):

poner

to make

poner de mal humor a alguien

to put sb in a bad mood

poner colorado a alguien

to make sb blush

el sol te pondrá moreno

the sun will give you a tan

5. poner (suponer):

poner

to assume

pon que no viene

let's assume he/she doesn't come

pongamos el/por caso que no llegue a tiempo

let's consider what happens if he/she doesn't arrive on time

6. poner (exponer):

poner la ropa a secar al sol

to put the clothes out to dry in the sun

poner la leche al fuego

to put the milk on the stove

poner en peligro

to endanger

7. poner:

poner (contribuir)

to put in

poner (juego)

to bet

pusimos todo de nuestra parte

we did all that we could

8. poner (una expresión):

poner

to take on

poner mala cara

to look angry

9. poner (tratar):

poner

to treat

poner de idiota pegg

to treat sb like a fool

10. poner (denominar):

poner

to give

le pusieron por [o de] nombre Manolo

they called him Manolo

¿qué nombre le van a poner?

what are they going to call him/her?

11. poner (espectáculo):

poner

to put on

poner en escena

to stage

¿qué ponen hoy en el cine?

what's on at the cinema today?

12. poner (imponer):

poner

to impose

nos han puesto muchos deberes

they have given us a lot of homework

poner una multa

to impose a fine

poner condiciones

to impose conditions

13. poner (instalar):

poner

to install

14. poner (a trabajar):

tendré que ponerte a trabajar

I will have to put you to work

puse a mi hijo de aprendiz de panadero

I found my son a position as an apprentice baker

15. poner (añadir):

poner

to add

16. poner:

poner (escribir)

to write

poner (un telegrama)

to send

poner entre comillas

to put in inverted commas

poner la firma

to sign

poner un anuncio

to place an advertisement

poner por escrito

to put in writing

te pongo cuatro letras para decirte que...

this is just a short note to tell you that...

17. poner (estar escrito):

poner

to say

18. poner (vestido, zapato):

poner

to put on

le pusieron el collar

they put its collar on

19. poner (teléfono):

poner

to put through

me puse al habla con mi amigo

I got through to my friend

II.poner [po·ˈner] irr VB vb rifl ponerse

1. poner (vestido, zapato):

poner

to put on

ponte guapo

make yourself look nice

ponerse de invierno

to dress warmly

ponerse de luto

to wear mourning clothes

ponerse de largo

to dress up

2. poner ASTRO:

poner

to set

el sol se pone por el oeste

the sun sets in the west

3. poner (comenzar):

poner

to begin

se puso a llover

it started to rain

4. poner (con adjetivo o adverbio):

poner

to become

ponte cómodo

make yourself comfortable

I.anteponer [an·te·po·ˈner] irr como poner VB vb trans

1. anteponer (poner delante):

anteponer algo a algo

to place sth in front of sth

2. anteponer (dar preferencia):

anteponer

to give priority to

II.anteponer [an·te·po·ˈner] irr como poner VB vb rifl anteponerse

1. anteponer (ponerse delante):

anteponerse a alguien

to stand in front of sb

2. anteponer (tener preferencia):

anteponer

to be preferred

I.componer [kom·po·ˈner] irr como poner VB vb trans

1. componer:

componer (formar)

to put together

componer (organizar)

to organize

2. componer (constituir):

componer

to make up

3. componer tb. MUS:

componer

to compose

4. componer TIPOGR:

componer

to set (up)

5. componer (asear):

componer

to arrange

6. componer AmLat (castrar):

componer

to castrate

7. componer AmLat (hueso):

componer

to set

II.componer [kom·po·ˈner] irr como poner VB vb rifl componerse

1. componer (constituirse):

componer

to consist

2. componer (arreglarse):

componer

to tidy oneself up

3. componer AmLat (mejorarse):

componer

to get better