alocarse im Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Übersetzungen für alocarse im Spanisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch

alocado¹ (alocada) ADJ

alocado (alocada) (irresponsable, imprudente)

crazy

alocado (alocada) (irresponsable, imprudente)

wild

alocado (alocada) (irresponsable, imprudente)

reckless

alocado (alocada) (irreflexivo, impetuoso)

rash

alocado (alocada) (irreflexivo, impetuoso)

impetuous

alocado (alocada) (despistado)

scatterbrained

corría alocado por la calle pidiendo socorro

he was running up the street like a madman, calling for help

alocado² (alocada) SUBST m (f) (persona)

alocado (alocada) (imprudente)

crazy fool

alocado (alocada) (imprudente)

reckless fool

alocado (alocada) (irreflexiva)

rash fool

alocado (alocada) (despistada)

scatterbrain

I.colocar VERB trans

1.1. colocar (en un lugar):

colocar

to place

colocar

to put

colocar losas/alfombra

to lay

colocar cuadro

to hang

coloca el cuadro un poco más arriba

put o hang the picture a little higher up

colocó los sillones a ambos lados del sofá

he placed o arranged o positioned the armchairs on both sides of the sofa

los libros estaban colocados por orden alfabético

the books had been placed o arranged in alphabetical order

colocó el jarrón en el centro de la mesa

she placed o put o positioned the vase in the center of the table

colócalo de manera que no obstruya el paso

put it somewhere it's not going to get in people's way

1.2. colocar:

colocar HANDEL, FIN acciones

to place

colocar dinero

to place

colocar dinero

to invest

colocó el dinero al 9%

she placed o invested the money at 9%

colocar un producto en el mercado

to launch a product on to the market

2.1. colocar (en un lugar):

colocar

to put

la colocaron en primera fila

they put her in the front row

colocó a los niños por orden de estatura

he put o arranged the children in order of height

2.2. colocar (en un trabajo):

un amigo lo colocó en el banco

a friend got him a job at the bank

el padre lo colocó como jefe de departamento

his father placed him in charge of the department

2.3. colocar hija:

colocar

to marry off

II.colocarse VERB vpr

1. colocarse (ponerse, situarse):

entró y se colocó al lado del director

she came in and stood/sat beside the director

se colocaron en primera fila

they sat in the front row

con esta victoria el equipo se coloca en tercer lugar

after this win the team moves into third place

2. colocarse (en un trabajo):

colocarse

to get a job

se colocó como secretaria

she got a job as a secretary

se colocó en una casa muy buena

she found a position in a very good household

en cuanto acabó la carrera se colocó

as soon as she finished studying she found o got a job

3.1. colocarse ugs (emborracharse):

colocarse

to get plastered ugs

3.2. colocarse sl (con drogas):

colocarse

to get stoned ugs

4. colocarse refl Chil reloj/abrigo/sombrero:

colocarse

to put on

I.dislocar VERB trans

1. dislocar hombro:

dislocar

to dislocate

2. dislocar Esp ugs (chiflar):

dislocar

to drive … wild

un cantante que la disloca

a singer she's crazy about

un cantante que la disloca

a singer who drives her wild

II.dislocarse VERB vpr

1. dislocarse persona hombro:

dislocarse

to dislocate

2. dislocarse hombro:

dislocarse

to be dislocated

I.chocar VERB intr

1.1. chocar (colisionar):

chocar

to crash

chocar

to collide

los trenes chocaron de frente

the trains collided o crashed head-on

los dos coches chocaron en el puente

the two cars crashed o collided on the bridge

cuatro coches chocaron en el cruce

there was a collision at the crossroads involving four cars

nunca he chocado CSur

I've never had an accident o a crash

chocar con algo vehículo:

to collide with sth

el expreso chocó con un tren de mercancías

the express collided with o ran into o hit a freight train

chocar con alg. persona:

to run into sb

chocar con alg. persona:

to collide with sb

chocó con el árbitro

he ran into o collided with the referee

chocar contra algo/alg.

to run o crash into sth/sb

chocaron contra un árbol

they crashed o ran into a tree

el tren chocó contra los topes

the train crashed into o ran into the buffers

el balón chocó contra el poste

the ball hit the goalpost

la lluvia chocaba contra los cristales

the rain lashed against the windows

las olas chocaban contra el espigón

the waves crashed against the breakwater

1.2. chocar (entrar en conflicto) (chocar con alg./algo):

chocó con el gerente

he clashed with the manager

chocó con el gerente

he had a run-in with the manager ugs

es tan quisquilloso que choca con todo el mundo

he's so touchy he falls out o clashes with everyone

esta idea choca con su conservadurismo

this idea conflicts with o is at odds with his conservatism

1.3. chocar (chocar con algo) un problema/un obstáculo:

chocaron con la oposición de los habitantes de la zona

they met with o came up against opposition from local people

2.1. chocar (causar impresión, afectar):

chocar (+ me/te/le etc)

to shock

le chocó la noticia de que se habían divorciado

he was very shocked to hear that they had divorced

le chocó la noticia de que se habían divorciado

it came as a real shock to him to hear that they had divorced

me chocó que invitara a todos menos a mí

I was taken aback that he invited everybody except me

le chocó que lo recibieran de esa manera

he was taken aback by the reception he was given

2.2. chocar (escandalizar):

chocar

to shock

me chocó que dijera esa palabrota

I was shocked o it shocked me to hear him use that word

3. chocar ugs (irritar, molestar):

chocar Col Méx Ven (+ me/te/le etc)

to annoy

chocar Col Méx Ven (+ me/te/le etc)

to bug ugs

me choca que me trate así

I can't stand it o it really annoys me when he treats me like that

me choca que me trate así

it really gets me o bugs me when he treats me like that ugs

me choca todo este tramiterío

all this red tape really annoys me

me choca todo este tramiterío

all this red tape really gets me ugs

II.chocar VERB trans

1. chocar copas:

chocar

to clink

chocarla estaban enojados pero ya la chocaron Méx ugs

they had fallen out but they've made it up again now ugs

¡chócala! o ¡choca esos cinco! ugs

put it there! ugs

¡chócala! o ¡choca esos cinco! ugs

give me five! ugs

2. chocar LatAm vehículo:

te lo presto pero no me lo vayas a chocar

I'll lend it to you but you'd better not crash it o have a crash

al estacionar choqué el auto del vecino

as I was parking I ran into o hit my neighbor's car

III.chocarse VERB vpr

1. chocarse Col (en un vehículo):

chocarse

to have a crash

chocarse

to have an accident

2. chocarse Col ugs (molestarse):

chocarse

to get annoyed

I.abocar VERB intr

el automóvil abocó a una calleja estrecha

the car turned into o entered a narrow side street

II.abocarse VERB vpr

1. abocarse (dirigirse):

abocarse hacia algo

to head toward(s) o for sth

las negociaciones parecían abocarse hacia el bloqueo

the negotiations seemed to be heading for deadlock

2. abocarse CSur form (dedicarse):

abocarse a algo

to address oneself to sth

hemos de abocarnos a la tarea de la reconstrucción del país

we must address o apply ourselves to the task of rebuilding the country form

se encuentran abocados a la búsqueda de una solución pacífica

they are channeling o directing their efforts into seeking a peaceful solution

I.apocar VERB trans

apocar

to undermine

II.apocarse VERB vpr

se apoca y pierde todo su empuje

she loses all her self-confidence and drive

no se apoca ante o por nada

nothing intimidates o daunts him

no se apoca ante o por nada

he isn't intimidated o daunted by anything

I.trocar VERB trans

1. trocar liter (convertir):

trocó mi tristeza en gozo

she transformed o turned my sorrow into joy

2. trocar HANDEL:

trocar

to barter

trocar

to trade

II.trocarse VERB vpr

trocarse liter:

su amor se trocó en odio

his love turned to hatred

I.tocar VERB trans

1.1. tocar persona:

tocar

to touch

tocar (palpar)

to feel

tocar (manosear)

to handle

¿puedes tocar el techo?

can you touch o reach the ceiling?

¡no vayas a tocar ese cable!

don't touch that cable!

por favor, no toquen los objetos expuestos

please do not touch the exhibits

la pelota tocó (la) red

the ball clipped the net

me tocó el hombro con el bastón

she tapped me on the shoulder with her stick

le tocó la frente para ver si tenía fiebre

he put his hand on her forehead to see if she had a fever

¿por qué le pegaste? — ¡pero si yo no la he tocado!

why did you hit her? — I never touched her! ugs

¿tocas fondo?

can you touch the bottom?

si le toca un pelo al niño …

if he lays a hand o finger on that child …

si le toca un pelo al niño …

if he touches a hair on that child's head … ugs

no puede tocar el alcohol

he mustn't touch a drop of alcohol

ni siquiera tocó la comida

he didn't even touch his food

no me toquen estos papeles

don't touch these papers

mis ahorros no los quiero tocar

I don't want to break into/touch my savings

del marido puedes decir lo que quieras pero a los hijos no se los toques

you can say anything you like about her husband but don't say a word against her children

1.2. tocar objeto:

tocar

to touch

la cama está tocando la pared

the bed is up against o is touching the wall

la planta ya toca el techo

the plant is already up to o is touching the ceiling

el avión tocó tierra

the plane landed o touched down

1.3. tocar tema:

tocar (tratar)

to touch on

tocar (tratar)

to refer to

tocar (sacar)

to bring up

tocar (sacar)

to broach

solo tocó de paso el tema

he only touched on o mentioned the subject in passing

1.4. tocar (en béisbol):

tocar

to bunt

1.5. tocar (hacer escala en) LUFTF:

tocar

to make a stopover in

tocar

to go via

no toca puerto en Lisboa NAUT

it doesn't call at o put in at Lisbon

2.1. tocar (conmover, impresionar):

tocar

to touch

sus palabras nos tocaron a todos profundamente

his words moved us all deeply o affected us all profoundly

sus palabras nos tocaron a todos profundamente

we were all deeply touched by his words

tu comentario tocó su amor propio

your comment hurt his pride

supo tocar el corazón del público presente

he touched the hearts of all those present

2.2. tocar (atañer, concernir):

tocar

to affect

el problema de la droga toca a muchos países

the drug problem affects many countries

no siento que ese tema me toque en lo más mínimo

I don't feel that subject concerns me at all

el tema del alcoholismo me toca muy de cerca

the question of alcoholism concerns me very closely o is very close to my heart

2.3. tocar Esp ugs (estar emparentado con):

¿Victoria te toca algo?

is Victoria a relation of yours?

¿Victoria te toca algo?

is Victoria related to you?

3.1. tocar (hacer sonar):

tocar timbre/campana

to ring

tocar el claxon

to blow o sound o hoot the horn

3.2. tocar MUS:

tocar instrumento/pieza

to play

está aprendiendo a tocar el piano

he's learning to play the piano

3.3. tocar MILIT:

tocar

to sound

tocar retirada

to sound the retreat

II.tocar VERB intr

1.1. tocar (corresponder) (+ me/te/le etc):

me tocaría a mí ocuparme de los niños

it would be up to me o it would be my job to take care of the children

siempre me toca a mí sacar al perro

it's always me who has to take the dog out for a walk

nos tocan tres bombones a cada uno

there are three chocolates for each of us

a ella le toca la mitad de la herencia

she gets half of the inheritance

1.2. tocar (concernir):

por o en lo que toca a la ecología form

as far as ecology is concerned

por o en lo que toca a la ecología form

regarding ecology

por o en lo que toca a la ecología form

with regard to ecology

1.3. tocar (en suerte) (+ me/te/le etc):

le ha tocado la lotería/el primer premio/un millón

she has won the lottery/first prize/a million

nos ha tocado (en suerte) vivir en épocas difíciles

it has fallen to our lot to live in difficult times

nos tocó la maestra más antipática del colegio

we got the most horrible teacher in the school

nos tocó hacer las prácticas en el mismo colegio

we happened to do our teaching practice at the same school

me tocó a mí comunicarle la mala noticia

I was the one who had to tell him the bad news

me tocó a mí comunicarle la mala noticia

it fell to me to tell him the bad news form

me tocó detrás de una columna y no vi casi nada

I had to sit behind a pillar and I hardly saw anything

1.4. tocar (ser el turno) (+ me/te/le etc):

te toca a ti ¿vas a jugar?

it's your turn/move, are you going to play?

¿a quién le toca cocinar hoy?

whose turn is it to do the cooking today?

nos toca pagar a nosotros

it's our turn to pay

1.5. tocar en tercera persona ugs (haber que):

toca comer otra vez arroz

we're having rice again

1.6. tocar en tercera persona ugs (ser hora de):

vamos, toca ponerse a estudiar

come on, it's time we/you got down to some studying

¡a correr tocan! ugs

run for it!

¡a pagar tocan! ugs

it's time to pay up!

2.1. tocar LatAm (llamar):

tocar persona:

to knock at the door

me parece que alguien está tocando (a la puerta)

I think there's somebody at the door

2.2. tocar campana:

tocar

to ring

las campanas tocaban a muerto/a misa

the bells were tolling the death knell/were ringing for mass

¿podemos salir a jugar? ya ha tocado el timbre

can we go out to play? the bell rang already Am

¿podemos salir a jugar? ya ha tocado el timbre

can we go out to play? the bell's already gone Brit

el reloj tocó las tres

the clock struck o chimed three

tocar a rebato MILIT

to sound the alarm

2.3. tocar MUS (hacer música):

tocar

to play

3. tocar (rayar):

tocar en algo

to border o verge on sth

la situación ya empezaba a tocar en lo grotesco

by this time the situation was bordering o verging on the grotesque

III.tocarse VERB vpr

1.1. tocarse refl herida/grano:

tocarse

to touch

siempre se está tocando la barba/la nariz

he's always playing with his beard/touching his nose

1.2. tocarse (recíproco):

tocarse personas:

to touch each other

tocarse cables:

to touch

los fondos de nuestras casas se tocan

our garden backs onto theirs

los extremos se tocan

the two extremes come together o meet

2. tocarse form (cubrirse la cabeza):

tocarse con algo

to wear sth

la reina se tocaba con un sombrero azul

the queen was wearing a blue hat

I.alojar VERB trans

1.1. alojar (en un hotel):

los hemos alojado en el hotel Plaza

we've booked them into o got them rooms at the hotel Plaza

el hotel en el que estaban alojados los turistas

the hotel which the tourists were staying at

1.2. alojar (en una casa particular):

alojar

to put … up

si vienen a Lima los alojaremos gustosos

if you come to Lima, we'd be delighted to put you up o to have you to stay with us o we'll be glad to have you stay with us

2. alojar (albergar):

la residencia aloja a 70 estudiantes

the hostel is home to o houses o can accommodate 70 students

la sala aloja pinturas decimonónicas

the room houses 19th century paintings

3. alojar evacuados/refugiados:

alojar

to house

II.alojarse VERB vpr

1. alojarse (hospedarse):

alojarse

to stay

siempre se aloja en el mismo hotel

she always stays at the same hotel

2. alojarse proyectil/bala:

alojarse

to lodge

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alocado (-a) ADJ

1. alocado (loco):

alocado (-a)

crazy

2. alocado (imprudente):

alocado (-a)

reckless

3. alocado (revoltoso):

alocado (-a)

rebellious

I.tocar VERB trans c → qu

1. tocar (contacto):

tocar

to touch

tocar

to feel

tócame la frente (y dime si está caliente)

feel my forehead (and tell me if it's hot)

tocar de cerca algo übtr

to hit home

tocar fondo

to hit bottom

¡no lo toques!

don't touch it!

2. tocar MUS:

tocar

to play

tocar (campana)

to ring

tocar (tambor)

to beat

tocar la bocina

to blow the horn

tocar alarma

to sound the alarm

tocar a fuego

to sound the fire alarm

tocar a misa

to ring the bell for mass

tocar a muerto

to toll (a death knell)

el reloj tocó las tres

the clock struck three

tocar el timbre

to ring the doorbell

tocar a la puerta

to knock at the door

3. tocar (modificar):

tocar

to change

4. tocar (chocar):

tocar

to run into

5. tocar (afectar):

tocar

to affect

tocar en el corazón

to touch one's heart

6. tocar (peinar):

tocar

to comb

II.tocar VERB intr

1. tocar (corresponder):

te toca a ti decidir

it's up to you to decide

te toca jugar

it's your turn

hoy me toca salir

today I have to go out

2. tocar (obligación):

me toca barrer el patio todas las mañanas

I have to sweep the courtyard every morning

3. tocar (llegar el momento oportuno):

tocar

to be time

toca ir a la compra

it's time to do the shopping

4. tocar (caer en suerte):

tocar

to fall

le tocó a él hacerlo

it fell to him to do it

le tocó el premio gordo

he/she won the grand prize

5. tocar (estar muy cerca):

tocar

to verge on

6. tocar (ser parientes):

tocar

to be related

III.tocar VERB refl tocarse

1. tocar (estar en contacto):

tocarse

to touch

2. tocar (peinarse):

tocarse

to do one's hair

3. tocar (cubrirse la cabeza):

tocarse con un sombrero

to wear a hat

tocarse con un pañuelo

to cover one's head with a scarf

Wendungen:

los extremos se tocan Sprichw

extremes meet Sprichw

tocárselas ugs

to beat it

I.colocar VERB trans c → qu

1. colocar:

colocar (emplazar)

to place

colocar (según un orden)

to arrange

colocar (poner)

to put

colocar (cuadro)

to hang

colocar (cartel)

to put up

2. colocar SPORT:

colocar (balón)

to kick

colocar (flecha)

to shoot

3. colocar HANDEL:

colocar (invertir)

to invest

colocar (mercancías)

to sell

4. colocar (empleo):

colocar

to find a job for

5. colocar (casar):

colocar

to marry off

6. colocar ugs (encarcelar):

colocar

to lock up

II.colocar VERB refl colocarse

1. colocar (empleo):

colocarse

to get a job

2. colocar (sombrero, gafas):

colocarse

to put on

3. colocar:

colocarse (posicionarse)

to place oneself

colocarse (sentarse)

to sit (down)

4. colocar ugs:

colocarse (alcohol)

to get plastered

colocarse (drogas)

to get high

colocarse (heroína)

to shoot up

I.dislocar VERB trans c → qu

1. dislocar MED:

dislocar

to dislocate

2. dislocar (desplazar):

dislocar

to displace

3. dislocar (desfigurar):

dislocar

to dismember

II.dislocar VERB refl dislocarse

1. dislocar (deshacerse):

dislocarse

to come apart

2. dislocar (desarticularse):

dislocarse

to be dislocated

afincarse VERB refl c → qu

afincarse

to become established

amoscarse VERB refl c → qu, amostazarse VERB refl z → c ugs

amoscarse

to go into a huff

I.secar VERB trans c → qu

1. secar (deshumedecer):

secar

to dry

2. secar (enjugar):

secar

to wipe

3. secar (agostar):

secar

to wither

4. secar (cicatrizar):

secar

to heal

II.secar VERB refl secarse

1. secar (deshumedecer):

secarse

to dry up

2. secar (enjugar):

secarse

to wipe up

3. secar:

secarse (desecarse)

to dry up

secarse (fuente)

to run dry

secarse (agostarse)

to wither away

4. secar (curarse):

secarse

to heal up

5. secar (enflaquecer):

secarse

to get thin

6. secar (insensibilizarse):

secarse

to become hardened

7. secar (estar sediento):

secarse

to be very thirsty

secarse de sed

to have a raging thirst

I.picar VERB intr c → qu

1. picar (sol, ojos):

picar

to sting

2. picar (chile, pimienta):

picar

to be hot

3. picar (pez, clientes):

picar

to take the bait

4. picar (de la comida):

picar

to snack

5. picar (tener picazón):

picar

to itch

me pica la espalda

my back is itchy

6. picar (avión):

picar

to dive

7. picar (golpear):

picar a la puerta

to knock on the door

8. picar (aspirar):

picar muy alto

to aim too high

9. picar (ser):

su actitud pica en valiente

his attitude is a brave one

II.picar VERB trans

1. picar (con punzón):

picar

to prick

picar

to pierce

2. picar (sacar):

picar una aceituna de la lata

to fish an olive from the tin

3. picar:

picar (insecto)

to sting

picar (serpiente)

to bite

4. picar (ave):

picar

to peck

5. picar:

picar (desmenuzar)

to chop up

picar (carne)

to mince

picar (tabaco)

to shred

6. picar (caballo):

picar

to spur on

7. picar:

picar (papel, tela)

to perforate

picar (billete)

to punch

8. picar (ofender):

picar

to irritate

estar picado con alguien

to be annoyed with sb

¿qué mosca te ha picado?

what's eating you?

9. picar (incitar):

picar

to goad

10. picar TYPO:

picar

to insert

11. picar COMPUT:

picar

to click on

III.picar VERB refl picarse

1. picar:

picarse (metal)

to rust

picarse (muela)

to decay

picarse (ropa)

to get moth-eaten

picarse (vino)

to turn sour

picarse (semillas)

to go off

2. picar (mar):

picarse

to become choppy

3. picar:

picarse (ofenderse)

to become irritated

picarse (mosquearse)

to become angry

picarse por nada

to get irritated about the slightest thing

siempre se pica cuando juega

he/she always becomes angry when playing

4. picar LatAm (embriagarse):

picarse

to get tipsy

picarse VERB

Benutzereintrag

picarse (chutarse) refl sl

to shoot up sl

coscarse VERB

Benutzereintrag

coscarse de algo refl ugs

to pick up on sth