present simple SUBST LING
- present simple
- presente m simple
simple <simpler [-plər, -plə(r)], simplest [-pləst]> [Am ˈsɪmpəl, Brit ˈsɪmp(ə)l] ADJ
1. simple (uncomplicated):
- simple task/problem/method
- sencillo
- simple task/problem/method
- simple
- then you add salt: what could be simpler?
- luego añades sal: no hay cosa más sencilla or simple
- the machine is very simple to use
- la máquina es de fácil manejo or es fácil de manejar
- it's not as simple as it looks
- no es tan sencillo or simple como parece
- keep it simple
- no lo compliques
2. simple (straightforward) usu attr:
- this is nepotism pure and simple
- esto es pura y simplemente or es lisa y llanamente nepotismo
- the simple truth is (that) …
- la pura verdad es que …
- it's a simple statement of fact
- es simplemente or meramente la constatación de un hecho
- for the simple reason that I disagree
- por la sencilla razón de que no estoy de acuerdo
3. simple (plain, unpretentious):
- simple dress/food/style
- sencillo
- simple dress/food/style
- simple
- the simple life
- la vida sencilla
4.1. simple (unsophisticated, humble):
- simple
- simple
- I am but a simple shepherd
- no soy más que un simple pastor
4.2. simple (naive):
- simple
- ingenuo
- simple
- simple
4.3. simple (retarded):
- simple
- simple
- simple
- corto de alcances
5. simple:
- simple equation
- de primer grado
- simple fraction
- simple
- simple eye
- simple
- simple eye
- ocelado
- simple interest
- simple
- simple machine/motion
- simple
I. present1 [Am ˈprɛz(ə)nt, Brit ˈprɛz(ə)nt] ADJ
1. present (at scene) pred:
- to be present
- estar presente
- she was present at the ceremony
- estuvo presente en la ceremonia
- she was present at the ceremony
- asistió a la ceremonia
- all those present
- todos los presentes
- how many were present?
- ¿cuántas personas había?
- he was present at the scene of the accident
- presenció el accidente
- you are ever present in my thoughts
- te tengo siempre presente
- a protein present in blood
- una proteína que se encuentra en la sangre
- all present and accounted for or Brit correct
- todos presentes
- all present and accounted for or Brit correct
- somos todos los que estamos y estamos todos los que somos scherzh
2.1. present attr (current):
- present situation/salary/address
- actual
- at the present time or moment
- en este momento
- in the present case
- en este caso
- in the present case
- en el caso que nos ocupa
- the present writer form
- quien esto escribe
2.2. present attr LING:
- the present tense
- el presente
- the present indicative
- el presente de indicativo
- the present subjunctive
- el presente del subjuntivo
- the present participle
- el participio activo or (de) presente
II. present1 [Am ˈprɛz(ə)nt, Brit ˈprɛz(ə)nt] SUBST
1.1. present U (current time):
- the present
- el presente
- at present
- en este momento
- at present
- actualmente
- for the present
- por ahora
- for the present
- por el momento
- to live for the present
- vivir el momento
- there's no time like the present
- no dejes para mañana lo que puedas hacer hoy
1.2. present U LING:
- the present
- el presente
2. present <presents, pl
> JUR arch:
- the parties presents
- las partes contratantes
I. present2 [Am prəˈzɛnt, Brit prɪˈzɛnt] VERB trans
1.1. present (give, hand over):
- to present sth to sb
- entregarle algo a alguien
- to present sth to sb
- hacerle entrega de algo a alguien form
- her daughter will present the bouquet to her
- su hija le entregará el ramo de flores
- her daughter will present the bouquet to her
- su hija le hará entrega del ramo de flores form
- please present my respects to … form
- por favor presente mis respetos a … form
- to present sb with sth
- obsequiar a alguien con algo form
- to present sb with sth
- obsequiarle algo a alguien esp LatAm form
- she was presented with a silver tray
- la obsequiaron con una bandeja de plata form
- she was presented with a silver tray
- le obsequiaron una bandeja de plata LatAm form
- she presented him with a daughter veraltend
- le dio una hija
1.2. present (confront):
- to present sb with sth I was presented with a bill for £500
- me pasaron una cuenta por or de 500 libras
- we were presented with a very difficult situation
- nos vimos frente a una situación muy difícil
- it presents me with a whole host of problems
- esto me plantea toda una serie de problemas
2. present (proffer):
- present ticket/passport/account/motion/bill
- presentar
- present argument/ideas
- presentar
- present argument/ideas
- exponer
- the way it's presented is very important
- la presentación es muy importante
- to present a petition to the authorities
- presentar una petición a las autoridades
- to present a petition to the authorities
- elevar una petición a las autoridades form
- to present a check for payment
- presentar un cheque para el cobro
3.1. present (constitute):
- present
- ser
- present
- constituir
- they presented an easy target
- eran un blanco fácil
- it may present an obstacle to future development
- puede significar or constituir un obstáculo para el desarrollo futuro
3.2. present (provide):
- present view/perspective
- presentar
- present view/perspective
- ofrecer
4.1. present:
- present FILM, THEAT
- presentar
4.2. present:
- present RADIO, TV show
- presentar
5. present (introduce):
- present form
- presentar
- may I present my husband?
- permítame presentarle a mi marido
- to be presented at court
- ser presentado en la corte
- to present sb to sb
- presentarle alguien a alguien
- I presented him to my parents
- se lo presenté a mis padres
6. present MILIT:
- present arms!
- ¡presenten armas!
II. present2 [Am prəˈzɛnt, Brit prɪˈzɛnt] VERB refl
1. present (arise):
- present problem/opportunity:
- presentarse
- present problem/opportunity:
- surgir
2. present (appear) form:
- present person:
- presentarse
- to present oneself for interview/examination
- presentarse a una entrevista/un examen
- to present oneself as a candidate
- presentarse como candidato
3. present (display, show):
- present
- presentarse
- this is how the situation presents itself to me
- así es como yo veo la situación
III. present2 [Am prəˈzɛnt, Brit prɪˈzɛnt] VERB intr MED
- present patient/disease:
- presentarse
- the patient presented with symptoms of …
- el paciente se presentó con síntomas de …
- the baby presented in the breech position
- el niño venía de nalgas
present3 [Am ˈprɛz(ə)nt, Brit ˈprɛz(ə)nt] SUBST (gift)
- present
- regalo m
- present
- obsequio m form
- present
- presente m form
- it's (for) a present
- es (para) un regalo
- I got it as a present
- me lo regalaron
- to give sb a present
- regalarle algo a alguien
- to give sb a present
- hacerle un regalo a alguien
simple [ˈsɪmpl] ADJ
1. simple (not elaborate, not complex):
- simple
- sencillo, -a
2. simple (not difficult):
- simple
- fácil
3. simple (honest):
- simple
- honesto, -a
4. simple (ordinary):
- simple
- normal
5. simple (foolish):
- simple
- simple
I. present1 [ˈprezənt] SUBST
present kein Pl:
- present
- presente m
Wendungen:
- at present
- en este momento
- for the present
- por ahora
II. present1 [ˈprezənt] ADJ
1. present (current):
- present address, generation
- actual
- at the present moment [or time]
- en este momento
- the present year
- el año en curso
- in the present case
- en este caso
- up to the present time
- hasta la fecha
- the present writer
- quien esto escribe
2. present (in attendance):
- present
- presente
- to be present at sth
- asistir a algo
- all those present
- todos los presentes
- present company excepted
- exceptuando a los presentes
present2 [ˈprezənt] SUBST (gift)
- present
- regalo m
- to give sb a present
- hacer un regalo a alguien
- I got it as a present
- me lo regalaron
- to make sb a present of sth
- regalar algo a alguien
present3 [prɪˈzent] VERB trans
1. present (give):
- present
- presentar
- to present one's apologies form
- presentar sus disculpas
- to present one's credentials
- presentar sus credenciales
- to present sth (to sb)
- entregar algo (a alguien)
- to present sb with sth
- obsequiar a alguien con algo
- to present sb with sth
- obsequiar algo a alguien LatAm
2. present (introduce):
- present
- presentar
- to present sb to sb
- presentar alguien a alguien
- may I present my wife?
- permítame presentarle a mi esposa
- to present a bill
- presentar un proyecto de ley
- to present a programme Aus, Brit
- presentar un programa
- presenting X as Julius Caesar
- con X en el papel de Julio César
3. present (confront):
- to present sb with sth
- enfrentar a alguien con algo
- to be presented with a complicated situation
- verse frente a una situación complicada
- to present sb with a problem
- plantear un problema a alguien
4. present (constitute):
- present
- constituir
- to present a problem for sb
- significar un problema para alguien
- to present difficulties for sb
- plantear dificultades a alguien
5. present (offer):
- present
- ofrecer
- present view, atmosphere
- presentar
6. present (exhibit):
- present argument, plan, theory
- exponer
- present cheque, passport, ticket
- presentar
- to present a petition to sb
- elevar una petición a alguien form
7. present (appear):
- to present oneself for sth
- presentarse a algo
simple [ˈsɪm·pəl] ADJ
1. simple (not difficult):
- simple
- fácil
2. simple (not elaborate):
- simple
- sencillo, -a
3. simple (honest):
- simple
- honesto, -a
4. simple (ordinary):
- simple
- normal
5. simple (foolish):
- simple
- simple
I. present1 [ˈprez·ənt] SUBST
- present
- presente m
Wendungen:
- at present
- en este momento
- for the present
- por ahora
II. present1 [ˈprez·ənt] ADJ
1. present (current):
- present address, generation
- actual
- at the present moment [or time]
- en este momento
- the present year
- el año en curso
- in the present case
- en este caso
- up to the present time
- hasta la fecha
- the present writer
- quien esto escribe
2. present (in attendance):
- present
- presente
- to be present at sth
- asistir a algo
- all those present
- todos los presentes
- present company excepted
- exceptuando a los presentes
present2 [ˈprez·ənt] SUBST (gift)
- present
- regalo m
- to give sb a present
- hacer un regalo a alguien
- I got it as a present
- me lo regalaron
- to make sb a present of sth
- regalar algo a alguien
present3 [prɪ·ˈzent] VERB trans
1. present (give):
- present
- presentar
- to present one's apologies to sb form
- presentar sus disculpas a alguien
- to present one's credentials
- presentar sus credenciales
- to present sth (to sb)
- entregar algo (a alguien)
- to present sb with sth
- obsequiar a alguien con algo
- to present sb with sth
- obsequiar algo a alguien LatAm
2. present (introduce):
- present
- presentar
- to present sb to sb
- presentar alguien a alguien
- may I present my wife?
- permítame presentarle a mi esposa
- to present a bill
- presentar un proyecto de ley
3. present (to an audience):
- present play, musical, concert
- presentar
- presenting X as Julius Caesar
- con X en el papel de Julio César
- to present a paper at a conference
- presentar una ponencia en un congreso
4. present (confront):
- to present sb with sth
- enfrentar a alguien con algo
- to be presented with a complicated situation
- verse frente a una situación complicada
- to present sb with a problem
- plantear un problema a alguien
5. present (constitute):
- present
- constituir
- to present a problem for sb
- significar [o suponer] un problema para alguien
- to present difficulties for sb
- plantear dificultades a alguien
6. present (offer):
- present
- ofrecer
- present view, atmosphere
- presentar
7. present (exhibit):
- present argument, plan, theory
- exponer
- present check, passport, ticket
- presentar
- to present a petition to sb
- elevar una petición a alguien elev
8. present MILIT:
- to present arms
- presentar armas
9. present (appear):
- to present oneself for sth
- presentarse a algo
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