measures no Dicionário de Espanhol-Inglês da Oxford

Traduções para measures no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

half measures SUBST subst pl

half measures

medias tintas fpl

I want no half measures

no quiero medias tintas

special measures SUBST subst pl Brit ESCOLAR

special measures

medidas especiales impuestas por las autoridades educacionales a un colegio a fin de que este asegure su viabilidad mejorando su enseñanza, sus recursos e instalaciones

I.measure [americ ˈmɛʒər, Brit ˈmɛʒə] SUBST

1.1. measure U (system):

measure

medida f

liquid/dry measure

medida para líquidos/áridos

beyond measure lit

inconmensurable lit

1.2. measure C (unit):

measure

medida f

measure

unidad f

1.3. measure C or U (amount):

measure

cantidad f

mix equal measures of flour and sugar

mezclar harina y azúcar en cantidades iguales

I wasn't given full measure

no me dieron lo que (me) merecía

with a (certain) measure of success

con cierto éxito

they were granted a considerable measure of autonomy

se les concedió un grado considerable de autonomía

in some measure formal

en cierta medida

in large or great or no small measure formal

en gran medida

in large or great or no small measure formal

en gran parte

for good measure take two for good measure

lleva dos por si acaso or para que no vaya a faltar

she threw in an extra one for good measure

me dio una de regalo

she threw in an extra one for good measure

me dio una de ñapa lat-amer

she threw in an extra one for good measure

me dio una de yapa CSur Peru

1.4. measure C or U (size):

measure Brit

medida f

he had it made to measure

se lo mandó hacer a (la) medida

the true measure of the problem

la verdadera magnitud or envergadura del problema

to have the measure of sth/sb fortunately I had his measure or the measure of him

por suerte yo ya lo tenía calado coloq

I think I have the measure of it now

creo que le he agarrado la onda coloq

I think I have the measure of it now

creo que le he cogido el tranquillo Esp coloq

2.1. measure C (device):

measure

medida f

a pint/yard measure

una medida de una pinta/yarda

2.2. measure (indicator, yardstick):

measure C sem pl

indicador m

this will give you a measure of the problem

esto te dará una idea de la magnitud or la envergadura del problema

3. measure C (step):

measure

medida f

to take measures to + infin

tomar medidas para +  infin

we'll have to take drastic measures to prevent it

tendremos que tomar medidas drásticas para impedirlo

4.1. measure C (foot) LIT:

measure

pie m

4.2. measure C or U (beat) LIT:

measure

metro m

4.3. measure C americ MÚS:

measure

compás m

4.4. measure C (dance) arcaico or lit:

to tread a measure

danzar

II.measure [americ ˈmɛʒər, Brit ˈmɛʒə] VERBO trans

1.1. measure length/speed/waist:

measure

medir

he went to be measured for a suit

fue a que le tomaran las medidas para un traje

to measure one's length (on the ground)

medir el suelo (con el cuerpo)

he measured his length on the ground

se cayó cuan largo era

he measured his length on the ground

midió el suelo (con el cuerpo)

1.2. measure (mark off, count):

measure

medir

he measured 6oz of flour

pesó 6 onzas de harina

2. measure (assess):

measure

calcular

measure

evaluar

to measure sth against sth

comparar algo con algo

she was eager to measure herself against the opposition

estaba ansiosa por enfrentarse a su contrincante or por medir armas con su contrincante

III.measure [americ ˈmɛʒər, Brit ˈmɛʒə] VERBO intr

measure

medir

it measures 10ft across

mide or tiene 10 pies de ancho

what does it measure?

¿cuánto mide?

square measure SUBST

square measure

medida f de superficie

tape measure SUBST

tape measure

cinta f métrica

tape measure

metro m

dry measure SUBST U or C

dry measure

medida f (de capacidad) para áridos

liquid measure SUBST

liquid measure

medida f de capacidad para líquidos

I.measure up VERBO [americ ˈmɛʒər -, Brit ˈmɛʒə -] (v + adv)

1. measure up (be adequate):

measure up

estar a la altura de las circunstancias

measure up

dar la talla

to measure up to sth

estar a la altura de algo

2. measure up (take measurements):

measure up

tomar las medidas

II.measure up VERBO [americ ˈmɛʒər -, Brit ˈmɛʒə -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. measure up (take measurements of):

measure up cloth/wood

medir

to measure sb up for a suit

tomarle las medidas a alguien para un traje

2. measure up (assess):

measure up situation/possibilities

juzgar

measure off VERBO [americ ˈmɛʒər -, Brit ˈmɛʒə -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

measure off length/area:

measure off

medir

measure out VERBO [americ ˈmɛʒər -, Brit ˈmɛʒə -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

measure out length

medir

measure out weight

pesar

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Traduções para measures no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

safety measures SUBST pl

safety measures

medidas f pl de seguridad

I.measure [ˈmeʒəʳ, americ -ɚ] SUBST

1. measure (size):

measure

medida f

to get the measure of sb

tomar la medida a alguien

2. measure:

measure (measuring instrument)

metro m

measure (ruler)

regla f

3. measure (proof):

measure

medición f

4. measure (degree, amount):

measure

grado m

there was some measure of truth in what he said

hubo algo de cierto en lo que él dijo

in some measure

hasta cierto punto

5. measure pl (action):

measure

medidas f pl

to take measures to do sth

tomar medidas para hacer algo

6. measure LIT:

measure

metro m

7. measure MÚS:

measure

compás m

Expressões:

for good measure

por añadidura

beyond measure

excesivamente

II.measure [ˈmeʒəʳ, americ -ɚ] VERBO trans

measure

medir

to measure sth in centimetres/weeks

calcular algo en centímetros/semanas

III.measure [ˈmeʒəʳ, americ -ɚ] VERBO intr

measure

medir

the box measures 10cm by 10cm by 12cm

la caja mide 10 cm por 10 cm por 12 cm

tape measure SUBST

tape measure

metro m

measure out VERBO trans

1. measure out (weigh):

measure out

pesar

2. measure out (measure length):

measure out

medir

measure up VERBO intr

measure up

dar la talla

to measure up to sth

estar a la altura de algo

dry measure SUBST

dry measure

medida f para áridos

made-to-measure [ˌmeɪdtəˈmeʒəʳ, americ -ɚ] ADJ

made-to-measure

(hecho, -a) a medida

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traffic-calming measures

medidas para reducir la velocidad del tráfico

retaliatory measures

represalias f pl

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represión de crímenes

anti-crime measures

measures Exemplos do Dicionário PONS (verificados pela redação)

to measure up to sth

estar a la altura de algo

to get the measure of sb

tomar la medida a alguien

to take measures to do sth

tomar medidas para hacer algo

to measure sth in centimetres/weeks

calcular algo en centímetros/semanas

the box measures 10cm by 10cm by 12cm

la caja mide 10 cm por 10 cm por 12 cm

retaliatory measures

represalias f pl

traffic-calming measures

medidas para reducir la velocidad del tráfico

these measures are designed to reduce criminality

estas medidas buscan reducir la criminalidad

to resort to every measure available

recurrir a todos los medios

hygiene [or hygienic] measures

medidas de higiene [o higiénicas]

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

inglês

This passage contains four harmonious measures that are followed by a varied reiteration of the theme in the trio part (which is played in the first eight-measure passage).

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There are various sizes and makes, but the most common type is a folded mattress, thick, that when unfolded measures about.

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Despite the improvement measures that were made, traffic congestion has continued to be an issue for both the residents and the city government.

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For instance, this holds for the above example provided that the limit is understood as a weak limit of measures (see vague topology).

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The advantage measures represent the benefit in dB gained when either talker, spatial, or both talker and spatial cues are available to the listener.

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The company puts in great efforts not to lose private or corporate contracts due to austerity measures.

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Measures are classified as either dry measures or fluid measures.

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Since the station was located next to a railroad track, the construction required special measures to prevent outside noises being heard on the air.

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It measures the seconds needed for whole blood to clot upon exposure to an activator of the intrinsic pathway.

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Both states will require such measures as seed-to-store tracking, background checks for licence applicants, and child-resistant packaging.

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