spot-check no Dicionário de Espanhol-Inglês da Oxford

Traduções para spot-check no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

I.spot check [americ ˈspɑt ˌtʃɛk, Brit] SUBST

spot check

control o inspección realizada al azar

spot checks on cars revealed that …

inspecciones realizadas al azar en varios vehículos revelaron que …

II.spot-check VERBO trans

police were spot-checking drivers at the frontier

en la frontera la policía estaba realizando controles al azar entre los automovilistas

Traduções para spot-check no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

on-the-spot check

en el terreno

Traduções para spot-check no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

I.spot [americ spɑt, Brit spɒt] SUBST

1.1. spot C (dot):

spot (on material)

lunar m

spot (on material)

mota f

spot (on material)

pepa f Col Ven coloq

spot (on animal's skin)

mancha f

a blue tie with white spots

una corbata azul a or con lunares blancos (or con motas blancas etc.)

I keep seeing spots before my eyes

veo como manchas

to knock spots off sth/sb coloq

darle cien or cien mil vueltas a algo/alguien coloq

to knock spots off sth/sb coloq

darle sopas con honda(s) a algo/alguien Esp coloq

1.2. spot C (blemish, stain):

spot

mancha f

spots of ink

manchas de tinta

a reputation without spot or stain lit

una reputación impecable

a reputation without spot or stain lit

una reputación sin tacha lit

1.3. spot C (pimple):

spot Brit

grano m

spot Brit

espinilla f lat-amer

spot Brit

pepa f Ven coloq

she broke out or came out in spots

le salieron granos

1.4. spot C:

beauty spot

lunar m

2.1. spot C (location, place):

spot

lugar m

spot

sitio m

a delightful spot by the river

un lugar or un sitio precioso a orillas del río

extra police were rushed to the spot

refuerzos policiales fueron enviados con urgencia al lugar de los disturbios (or del siniestro etc.)

don't move from that spot until I get back

no te muevas de ahí hasta que vuelva

on the spot firemen were quickly on the spot

los bomberos se presentaron sin demora en el lugar del siniestro

and now a report from our woman on the spot

y ahora un informe de nuestra enviada especial (desde el lugar de los hechos)

he had to decide on the spot

tuvo que decidir en ese mismo momento

she was fired on the spot

la despidieron en el acto

they were killed on the spot

los mataron allí mismo

on-the-spot fine

multa que se paga en el acto

to be rooted to the spot

quedarse clavado en el sitio or paralizado

2.2. spot (difficult situation):

in a (tight) spot

en apuros

in a (tight) spot

en un lío

in a (tight) spot

en un aprieto

we're in a bit of a spot here

estamos metidos en un apuro or lío or aprieto

to help sb out of a tight spot

sacar a alguien de un apuro or aprieto

to put sb on the spot

poner a alguien en un apuro or aprieto

3. spot C (of character, personality):

spot

punto m

science is my weak spot

las ciencias son mi punto débil or no son mi fuerte

you've touched a rather sore spot there

has puesto el dedo en la llaga

to have a soft spot for sb/sth coloq

tener debilidad por alguien/algo

to hit the spot esp americ

caer muy bien

4.1. spot (drop):

spot

gota f

4.2. spot (small amount) Brit coloq sem pl:

do you fancy a spot of supper?

¿quieres cenar algo?

we had a spot of trouble with the car

tuvimos un problemita or un pequeño contratiempo con el coche

the garden could do with a spot of rain

al jardín le vendría bien que lloviera un poco

5.1. spot C (time):

spot RÁDIO, TV

espacio m

a weekly spot on TV

un espacio semanal en televisión

a commercial spot

un spot publicitario

a commercial spot

una cuña publicitaria

a commercial spot

un anuncio

5.2. spot C (part):

spot RÁDIO, TV

papel m

he had a guest spot in the program

apareció como invitado en el programa

6. spot C (position, job):

spot americ

puesto m

7.1. spot DESP (in billiards):

spot

punto m

7.2. spot DESP (in soccer):

penalty spot

punto m de penalty

penalty spot

punto m de penal lat-amer

8. spot → spotlight

9. spot (note) americ:

spot calão

billete m

a ten-/five-spot

un billete de diez/cinco

II.spot <Part pres spotting; pass, Part perf spotted> [americ spɑt, Brit spɒt] VERBO trans

1. spot:

spot error

descubrir

spot bargain

encontrar

he finally spotted her in the crowd

al final la vio or la divisó entre el gentío

he finally spotted her in the crowd

al final la ubicó entre el gentío lat-amer

he's good at spotting talent

sabe reconocer talento donde lo hay

see if you can spot the difference

a ver si te das cuenta de cuál es la diferencia

you didn't spot half the mistakes

dejaste pasar or no descubriste más de la mitad de las faltas

he always spots the winner

siempre adivina quién/cuál va a ganar

2. spot (mark):

spot usu pass

manchar

his tie was spotted with blood

tenía la corbata manchada or salpicada de sangre

III.spot <Part pres spotting; pass, Part perf spotted> [americ spɑt, Brit spɒt] VERBO intr

spot material/surface:

spot

mancharse

IV.spot <Part pres spotting; pass, Part perf spotted> [americ spɑt, Brit spɒt] VERBO impess Brit

spot

lloviznar

spot

chispear

it's spotting with rain

está lloviznando or coloq chispeando

it's spotting with rain

están cayendo unas gotas

V.spot [americ spɑt, Brit spɒt] ADJ

spot market/price:

spot

del momento

spot

spot adj inv

spot cash paid for your car

dinero al contado y en el acto por su coche

Veja também: spotlight

I.spotlight [americ ˈspɑtˌlaɪt, Brit ˈspɒtlʌɪt] SUBST

1. spotlight:

spotlight (in theater)

foco m

spotlight (on building)

reflector m

spotlight (in house)

spot m

spotlight (in house)

luz f direccional

2. spotlight (attention):

this week we turn the spotlight on young designers

esta semana centraremos nuestra atención en los diseñadores jóvenes

he likes to be in the spotlight

le gusta estar en primer plano or ser el centro de atención

II.spotlight <pass & Part perf spotlit, usu pass> [americ ˈspɑtˌlaɪt, Brit ˈspɒtlʌɪt] VERBO trans

1. spotlight:

spotlight building

iluminar con reflectores

spotlight painting

iluminar con spots

spotlight painting

iluminar con luces direccionales

2. spotlight < pass & Part perf spotlighted> difficulties/problems:

spotlight

poner de relieve

spotlight

destacar

I.check¹ [americ tʃɛk, Brit tʃɛk] VERBO trans

1. check (restrain):

check enemy advance

frenar

check anger/impulse/tears

contener

check anger/impulse/tears

controlar

2.1. check (inspect):

check passport/ticket

revisar

check passport/ticket

controlar

check passport/ticket

checar Méx

check machine/product

inspeccionar

check quality

controlar

check temperature/pressure/volume

comprobar

check temperature/pressure/volume

chequear

check temperature/pressure/volume

checar Méx

check emails

chequear

check emails

revisar

check emails

checar Méx

I'm just going to check my emails

solo voy a chequear mi correo electrónico

to check sth for sth check the material for flaws

compruebe or chequee que el material no tenga taras

to check sth for sth check the material for flaws

cheque que el material no tenga taras Méx

check your local branch for information

infórmese en su sucursal más cercana

2.2. check (verify):

check facts/information

comprobar

check facts/information

verificar

check facts/information

chequear

check facts/information

checar Méx

check accounts/bill

revisar

check accounts/bill

comprobar

let me check my diary/list

déjame chequearlo en mi agenda/lista

let me check my diary/list

déjame checarlo en mi agenda/lista Méx

check the meaning/spelling in the dictionary

verifica or comprueba el significado/la ortografía en el diccionario

to check sth against sth

cotejar or chequear algo con algo

he checked the copy against the original

cotejó or chequeó la copia con el original

check that it's closed

asegúrate de que or comprueba que esté cerrado

did you check when they're arriving?

¿confirmaste cuándo llegan?

did you check when they're arriving?

¿chequeaste cuándo llegan?

did you check when they're arriving?

¿checaste cuándo llegan? Méx

check whether the mail's arrived

mira a ver si ha llegado el correo

3. check (chess):

check

dar jaque (al rey)

4.1. check americ (deposit):

check (in cloakroom)

dejar en el guardarropa

check (in baggage office)

dejar en consigna

check (in baggage office)

depositar en consigna formal

4.2. check americ (register) AERONÁUT:

check baggage

facturar

check baggage

chequear lat-amer

5. check americ (mark):

check

marcar

check

hacer un tic en

check

hacer una palomita en Méx coloq

check

poner un visto en Esp

II.check¹ [americ tʃɛk, Brit tʃɛk] VERBO intr

1. check (verify, make sure):

check

comprobar

check

verificar

check

chequear

check

checar Méx

just checking!

solo me quería asegurar

2. check (tally) americ:

to check with sth

coincidir or concordar con algo

3. check (stop):

check person/horse:

pararse de repente

check person/horse:

pararse en seco

III.check¹ [americ tʃɛk, Brit tʃɛk] SUBST

1. check C (stop, restraint):

check

control m

check

freno m

to keep or hold sth/sb in check

controlar or contener algo/a alguien

to put a check on sth

frenar algo

to put a check to sth americ

impedir algo

checks and balances POL

mecanismos mpl de control y equilibrio de poderes

2.1. check C (inspection):

check (of passport, documents)

control m

check (of passport, documents)

revisión f

check (of work)

examen m

check (of work)

revisión f

check (of machine, product)

inspección f

to keep a check on sth/sb

controlar or vigilar algo/a alguien

2.2. check C (of facts, information):

check

verificación f

I'll have a check to see if there is enough

verificaré or veré si hay suficiente

3. check U (in chess):

check

jaque m

to be in check

estar en jaque

to put sb in check

darle jaque a alguien

4. check FINAN:

Brit cheque

cheque m

Brit cheque

talón m Esp

to pay by check

pagar con cheque

to pay by check

pagar con talón Esp

a check for $50

un cheque de 50 dólares or por valor de 50 dólares

open/crossed cheque Brit

cheque al portador/cheque cruzado

blank check

cheque en blanco

(to give sb) a blank check

(darle a alguien) carta blanca

they gave me a blank check to do whatever I pleased

me dieron carta blanca para hacer lo que quisiera

5. check C (restaurant bill):

check americ

cuenta f

check americ

adición f RioPr

6. check C (receipt, counterfoil):

check

ticket m

check

resguardo m Esp

check

tiquete m Col

7. check C (tick):

check americ

marca f

check americ

tic m

check americ

visto m Esp

check americ

palomita f Méx coloq

IV.check¹ [americ tʃɛk, Brit tʃɛk] INTERJ

1. check (in chess):

check

¡jaque!

2. check (expressing affirmation, confirmation) americ:

check coloq

¡sí, señor!

I.check² [americ tʃɛk, Brit tʃɛk] SUBST

1. check C or U (cloth):

check

tela f a cuadros

check

tela f de cuadros

2. check C (square):

check

cuadro m

II.check² [americ tʃɛk, Brit tʃɛk] ADJ atrib

check jacket/shirt:

check

a cuadros

check

de cuadros

spot-check no Dicionário PONS

Traduções para spot-check no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

spot check SUBST

spot check

control m al azar

Traduções para spot-check no dicionário Espanhol»inglês

control al azar

spot check

Traduções para spot-check no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

I.spot [spɒt, americ spɑ:t] -tt- -tt- SUBST

1. spot (mark):

spot

mancha f

2. spot (pattern):

spot

lunar m

3. spot (on skin):

spot

grano m

4. spot Brit (little bit):

spot

poquito m

a spot of rain

una gota de lluvia

to be in a spot of trouble

tener cierta dificultad

5. spot (place):

spot

lugar m

on the spot (at the very place)

in situ

on the spot (at once)

en el acto

6. spot (part of TV, radio show):

spot

espacio m

7. spot coloq:

spot

foco m

Expressões:

to really hit the spot

venir de perlas

to have a soft spot for sb

tener debilidad por alguien

to knock (the) spots off sb/sth

dar ciento y raya a alguien/algo

to put sb on the spot

poner a alguien en un aprieto

II.spot [spɒt, americ spɑ:t] -tt- -tt- VERBO intr impess Brit

it's spotting (with rain)

están cayendo cuatro gotas

III.spot [spɒt, americ spɑ:t] -tt- -tt- VERBO trans

1. spot (see):

spot

divisar

2. spot (speckle):

spot

manchar

I.check [tʃek] SUBST

1. check (inspection):

check

control m

security check

control de seguridad

to keep sth in check

mantener algo bajo control

2. check MED:

check

chequeo m

3. check (a look):

check

vistazo m

4. check (search for information):

check

verificación f

to run a check

realizar una inspección

5. check americ (deposit receipt):

check

resguardo m

6. check (textile):

check

tela f de cuadros

7. check JOGOS:

check

jaque m

to be in check

estar en jaque

8. check americ (tick):

check

marca f

check

visto m

9. check americ:

check

cheque m

open check

cheque al portador

to make out a blank check

hacer un cheque en blanco

to make out a blank check fig

dar carta blanca

to pay by check

pagar con cheque

10. check americ, esc (bill):

check

cuenta f

II.check [tʃek] ADJ

check

a cuadros

III.check [tʃek] VERBO trans

1. check (inspect for problems):

check

comprobar

check

chequear lat-amer

2. check (prevent):

check

frenar

3. check (temporarily deposit):

check

dejar en consigna

check AERONÁUT

facturar

4. check JOGOS:

check

dar jaque a

5. check americ (make a mark):

check

marcar

IV.check [tʃek] VERBO intr

1. check (examine):

check

revisar

2. check (ask):

check

consultar

3. check americ (be in accordance with):

check

coincidir

spot SUBST

Entrada criada por um utilizador

to put sb in a tight spot coloc

poner a alguien en apuros

to put sb in a tight spot coloc

poner a alguien en un aprieto

spot VERBO

Entrada criada por um utilizador

to spot sth (to notice)

notar algo

to spot sth/sb (to recognize)

reconocer algo/a alguien

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

inglês

The home screen displays the time, date and shortcuts to the device's three main functions: trends, monitor and spot check.

mashable.com

A spot check of meters conducted by the utility found that approximately 10 percent of meters had been altered.

krebsonsecurity.com

Even an electronic border with electronic customs declarations requires a spot check regime.

www.rte.ie

The vehicle rolled, and the driver -- who had been fleeing a spot check -- ran away.

www.cbc.ca

It's like a spot check in time -- it tells us that that species existed in this area in that time.

www.abc.net.au

Since the campaign started, a spot check on one 28-bed surgical hospital ward revealed that not one patient had a catheter.

www.dailymail.co.uk

The results of this spot check have been shared with the credit reporting agencies.

www.scoop.co.nz

This test is only a spot check and does not accurately assess the quality of prediction of failure of that cell.

en.wikipedia.org

I did a spot check during one of the evenings in our township.

www.ghanaweb.com

Volunteer hand counters could then spot check various candidates and ranks to make sure they match the subtotals reported by the scanners.

en.wikipedia.org