fortune telling no Dicionário de Espanhol-Inglês da Oxford

Traduções para fortune telling no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

fortune telling [ˈfɔrtʃən ˌtɛlɪŋ] SUBST

fortune telling

la adivinación del futuro

Traduções para fortune telling no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

to tell/read sb's fortune

decirle/leerle la buenaventura a alguien

Traduções para fortune telling no dicionário Espanhol»inglês

cartomancia

fortune-telling

la adivinación del futuro

fortune-telling

sortilegio

fortune-telling

echarle la buena ventura a alg.

to tell sb's fortune

echarle las cartas a alg.

to tell sb's fortune

Traduções para fortune telling no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

fortune [americ ˈfɔrtʃən, Brit ˈfɔːtʃuːn, ˈfɔːtʃ(ə)n] SUBST

1.1. fortune C (money, prosperity):

fortune

fortuna f

to marry a fortune

casarse con alguien de dinero

he left to seek his fortune

se fue a buscar fortuna

1.2. fortune (a lot of money) coloq:

fortune C sem pl

dineral m

fortune C sem pl

platal m AmSul coloq

fortune C sem pl

pastón m Esp coloq

2.1. fortune C (fate):

I followed his fortune(s) with interest

seguí su trayectoria or sus peripecias con interés

to tell/read sb's fortune

decirle/leerle la buenaventura a alguien

the fortunes of war

las vicisitudes de la guerra

2.2. fortune U (destiny):

fortune

destino m

fortune

sino m lit

3. fortune U (luck):

good fortune

suerte f

good fortune

fortuna f

it was my good fortune to …

tuve la suerte or la fortuna de …

it was sheer good fortune that we arrived at the same time

fue pura suerte que llegáramos al mismo tiempo

I.tell <pass & Part perf told> [americ tɛl, Brit tɛl] VERBO trans

1. tell (inform, reveal):

tell

decir

to tell sb the truth/a lie

decirle la verdad/una mentira a alguien

as I was telling you

como te estaba or iba diciendo

I don't know how to tell you this but …

no sé cómo decírtelo, pero …

don't tell me, let me guess

no me lo digas, a ver si adivino

I've been told that …

me han dicho que …

he was told that …

le dijeron que …

could you tell me the way to the station?

¿me podría decir or indicar cómo se llega a la estación?

I'll tell him you are here

le diré que ha llegado

I'll tell him what happened

le diré or contaré qué pasó

tell me when you've finished

dime or avísame cuando hayas terminado

I am pleased to be able to tell you that … (in letters)

me complace comunicarle or informarle que …

it's not easy, let me tell you

no es fácil, te lo aseguro or garantizo

I tell you what: why don't we write to her? coloq

se me ocurre una idea: ¿por qué no le escribimos?

you're telling me! coloq

¡me lo vas a decir a mí!

she won't be told

no le hace caso a nadie

she won't be told

no hay quien la haga entrar en razón

I told you so!

¿no te lo dije?

I can't tell you how relieved I am!

¡no te imaginas el alivio que siento!

2. tell (recount, relate):

tell joke/tale

contar

tell me a story

cuéntame un cuento

he tells it like it is coloq

cuenta or dice las cosas como son

the poem tells how …

el poema cuenta cómo …

the poem tells how …

el poema narra cómo … formal

the poem tells how …

el poema relata cómo … formal

to tell sb about sb/sth she's told me all about you

me ha hablado mucho de ti

tell us about Lima

cuéntanos cómo es Lima (or qué tal te fue en Lima etc.)

have you told him about us?

¿le has contado lo nuestro?

3. tell (instruct, warn):

tell

decir

do as or what you're told

haz lo que se te dice

I won't tell you again

no te lo voy a volver a repetir

no-one told me what to do

nadie me dijo qué or lo que tenía que hacer

to tell sb to + infin

decirle a alguien que  +  subj

tell them to come in

diles que pasen

she told me to be quiet

me dijo que me callara

I told you not to do that!

¡te dije que no hicieras eso!

4.1. tell (ascertain, know):

it's difficult to tell her age

es difícil calcularle la edad

I can't tell the exact width

no sabría decir qué ancho tiene exactamente

I could tell from her voice that she was upset

por la voz me di cuenta de que estaba disgustada

I can't tell the difference

yo no veo or no noto ninguna diferencia

you can tell by their clothes that they're French

por la ropa se nota que son franceses

there's no telling what might happen

no se sabe lo que podría ocurrir

to be able to tell the time

saber decir la hora

4.2. tell (distinguish):

tell

distinguir

to tell sth/sb from sth/sb

distinguir algo/a alguien de algo/alguien

it's hard to tell one twin from the other

es difícil distinguir a un mellizo del otro

you can always tell a Rubens

un Rubens es fácil de reconocer

to tell right from wrong

discriminar entre lo que está bien y lo que está mal

5. tell (count):

to tell one's beads

rezar el rosario

all told

en total

II.tell <pass & Part perf told> [americ tɛl, Brit tɛl] VERBO intr

1.1. tell (reveal):

only he knows the answer and he's not telling

solo él sabe la respuesta, pero no se la va a decir a nadie

ah, that would be telling

ah, eso es un secreto

promise you won't tell?

¿prometes que no se lo vas a contar or decir a nadie?

to tell on sb (to sb) coloq he told on us to the teacher

le fue con el chisme or cuento al profesor coloq

to tell on sb (to sb) coloq he told on us to the teacher

se chivó al profesor Esp coloq

to tell on sb (to sb) coloq he told on us to the teacher

le fue a alcahuetear al profesor CSur coloq

don't tell on us!

¡no nos descubras!

1.2. tell (relate) lit:

more than words can tell

más de lo que pueden expresar las palabras

to tell of sth

hablar de algo

it tells of great suffering

habla de grandes sufrimientos

2. tell (know, work out):

tell

saber

who can tell!

¡quién sabe!

you never can tell

nunca se sabe

3. tell (count, have an effect):

breeding tells

la buena educación siempre se nota

he made every punch tell

hizo contar cada golpe

his influence told

su influencia fue decisiva

her age is beginning to tell

se le está empezando a notar la edad

to tell against sb/sth

obrar en contra de alguien/algo

to tell on sb/sth the strain is beginning to tell on him

la tensión lo está empezando a afectar

I.telling [americ ˈtɛlɪŋ, Brit ˈtɛlɪŋ] ADJ

1. telling (effective):

telling criticism/argument

contundente

telling blow

certero

telling blow

bien asestado

2. telling (revealing):

telling sign/remark

revelador

telling sign/remark

elocuente

II.telling [americ ˈtɛlɪŋ, Brit ˈtɛlɪŋ] SUBST U

telling

narración f

telling

relato m

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Traduções para fortune telling no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

to tell sb's fortune

decir la buenaventura a alguien

Traduções para fortune telling no dicionário Espanhol»inglês

echar la buenaventura a alguien

to tell sb's fortune

echar la buena ventura a alguien

to tell sb's fortune

hacer un sortilegio a alguien (vaticinar)

to tell sb's fortune

echar las cartas a alguien

to tell sb's fortune

Traduções para fortune telling no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

fortune [ˈfɔ:tʃu:n, americ ˈfɔ:rtʃən] SUBST

1. fortune (money):

fortune

fortuna f

a small fortune

una pequeña fortuna

to be worth a fortune

valer una fortuna

to cost a fortune

costar un dineral

to make a fortune

hacer una fortuna

2. fortune sem pl formal (luck):

fortune

suerte f

good/ill fortune

buena/mala suerte

to have the good fortune to do sth

tener la suerte de hacer algo

to tell sb's fortune

decir la buenaventura a alguien

3. fortune sem pl lit (luck personified):

fortune smiled on him

la fortuna le sonrió

4. fortune pl (fate):

fortune

peripecias f pl

I.tell [tel] told, told told, told VERBO trans

1. tell (say):

tell

decir

to tell sb of sth

comunicar algo a alguien

to tell sb whether ...

informar a alguien de si...

I told you so

te avisé

2. tell (narrate):

tell

contar

tell me another (one) coloq

cuéntame otra

3. tell (command):

tell

mandar

to tell sb to do sth

ordenar a alguien hacer algo

do as you're told coloq

haz lo que te mandan

4. tell (make out):

tell

reconocer

5. tell (distinguish):

tell

distinguir

to tell sth from sth

distinguir algo de algo

6. tell (know):

tell

saber

there is no telling

no hay manera de saberlo

7. tell:

tell (count)

contar

tell (add up)

sumar

all told

en total

Expressões:

to tell it like it is coloq

decir las cosas claras

that would be telling

eso podría ser cierto

you're telling me! coloq

¡a mí me lo vas a contar!

II.tell [tel] told, told told, told VERBO intr

1. tell:

tell

hablar

to tell of sth/sb

hablar de algo/alguien

2. tell (know):

tell

saber

you never can tell

nunca se sabe

how can I tell?

¡yo qué se!

who can tell?

¿quién sabe?

3. tell (have an effect):

tell

tener efecto

I.telling [ˈtelɪŋ] ADJ

1. telling (revealing):

telling

revelador(a)

2. telling (significant):

telling

contundente

II.telling [ˈtelɪŋ] SUBST

telling

narración f

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

inglês

Fear of this scam has been one justification for legislation that makes fortune telling a crime.

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She knows a lot about black magic, and her fortune telling is very popular.

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Archery, cockfighting, flower viewing, and fortune telling are also enjoyed by the people celebrating this day.

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His jealousy turns to ridicule, however, when she finally tells the source of her extra income, her work at a fortune telling hotline.

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I had books on fortune telling, astrology, and the Bermuda Triangle.

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