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viz. [Am vɪz, Brit vɪz] ADV (namely)

viz.

a saber

wiz [wɪz] SUBST

wiz → whiz

I. whiz, whizz [Am (h)wɪz, Brit wɪz] VERB intr <whizzing whizzed, + adv compl>

to whiz by bullet:

pasar zumbando or silbando

to whiz by car:

pasar zumbando or como una bala or un bólido

to whiz by arrow:

pasar zumbando or rehilando

I whizzed down the hill on my bike

bajé la colina en bicicleta como un bólido or como una bala

time whizzed by

el tiempo pasó volando

I whizzed through my homework

hice los deberes zumbando or volando or a toda velocidad

II. whiz, whizz [Am (h)wɪz, Brit wɪz] SUBST <pl whizzes>

1. whiz:

whiz (whistling sound)

silbido m

whiz (buzzing sound)

zumbido m

2. whiz (person) ugs:

to be a whiz at sth

ser un hacha or un as en algo

whiz-bang [Am ˈ(h)wɪzˌbæŋ, Brit ˈwɪzbaŋ] ADJ attr ugs

whiz-bang

sensacional

Ariz

Ariz → Arizona

I. quiz <pl quizzes> [Am kwɪz, Brit kwɪz] SUBST

1. quiz (competition):

quiz

concurso m

2. quiz esp Brit (on TV, radio):

quiz

concurso m

quiz night

noche f de concursos

3. quiz Am (test):

quiz

prueba f

II. quiz <Part Präs quizzing; Past, Past Part quizzed> [Am kwɪz, Brit kwɪz] VERB trans

1. quiz (question):

quiz suspect/informant

interrogar

quiz suspect/informant

someter a un interrogatorio

everyone quizzed her about her new boyfriend

todo el mundo le hacía preguntas sobre su nuevo novio

2. quiz (test) Am:

quiz students/class

poner una prueba a

quiz students/class

hacer una prueba a

Sino- [Am ˈsaɪnoʊ, Brit ˈsʌɪnəʊ] PREFIX

Sino-

sino-

Sino-Soviet

sino-soviético

side-by-side <pred side by side> [ˈsʌɪdbʌɪˌsʌɪd] ADJ

side-by-side comparison/bench test:

side-by-side

uno al lado del otro

I. gee whiz [Am ˌdʒi ˈwɪz, Brit ˌdʒiː ˈwɪz] INTERJ Am ugs, veraltend

gee whiz

¡recórcholis! ugs, veraltend

II. gee-whiz ADJ

gee-whiz Am ugs:

gee-whiz

ingenuo

I. whiz, whizz [Am (h)wɪz, Brit wɪz] VERB intr <whizzing whizzed, + adv compl>

to whiz by bullet:

pasar zumbando or silbando

to whiz by car:

pasar zumbando or como una bala or un bólido

to whiz by arrow:

pasar zumbando or rehilando

I whizzed down the hill on my bike

bajé la colina en bicicleta como un bólido or como una bala

time whizzed by

el tiempo pasó volando

I whizzed through my homework

hice los deberes zumbando or volando or a toda velocidad

II. whiz, whizz [Am (h)wɪz, Brit wɪz] SUBST <pl whizzes>

1. whiz:

whiz (whistling sound)

silbido m

whiz (buzzing sound)

zumbido m

2. whiz (person) ugs:

to be a whiz at sth

ser un hacha or un as en algo

I. sign [Am saɪn, Brit sʌɪn] SUBST

1.1. sign C or U (indication):

sign

señal f

sign

indicio m

signs of improvement

señales or indicios de mejoría

I'm hungry — that's a good sign!

tengo hambre — es (una) buena señal

all the signs are that …

todo parece indicar que …

it was a sure sign of trouble ahead

era una señal inequívoca de que se avecinaban problemas

that's a sure sign of rain

eso significa que sin duda va a llover

he showed signs of wanting to leave

dio muestras de querer irse

he showed little sign of enthusiasm at the news

demostró muy poco entusiasmo por la noticia

there's no sign of life upstairs yet scherzh

arriba nadie ha dado señales de vida todavía scherzh

there's no sign of them yet

todavía no han llegado

there was no sign of him anywhere

no estaba por ninguna parte

there was no sign of him anywhere

no había ni rastro de él

it's a sign of the times

es un indicio de los tiempos que corren

1.2. sign C (omen):

sign

presagio m

2. sign C (gesture):

sign

seña f

sign

señal f

to make a sign to sb

hacerle una seña or una señal a alguien

he made signs to us to shut up

nos hizo señas para que nos calláramos

to make the sign of the cross

hacerse la señal de la cruz

to make the sign of the cross

santiguarse

3.1. sign C:

sign (notice, board)

letrero m

sign (notice, board)

cartel m

sign (in demonstration)

pancarta f

3.2. sign C:

road sign

señal f (vial)

4.1. sign C (symbol):

sign

símbolo m

sign MATH

signo m

plus/minus sign

signo (de) más/menos

4.2. sign C astrol:

sign

signo m

the signs of the zodiac

los signos del zodíaco

what sign are you?

¿de qué signo eres?

II. sign [Am saɪn, Brit sʌɪn] VERB trans

1. sign (write signature on):

sign check/contract/petition

firmar

sign autograph

firmar

the nations who signed the treaty

los países que firmaron or form suscribieron or rubricaron el tratado

the nations who signed the treaty

los países signatarios del tratado form

to sign one's name

firmar

a signed copy

un ejemplar firmado por el autor

a signed confession

una confesión por escrito

the merger is now effectively signed and sealed

la fusión ya se ha formalizado

I want a proper contract, signed, sealed and delivered

quiero un contrato con todas las de la ley

2. sign (hire):

sign actor

contratar

sign player

fichar

sign player

contratar

III. sign [Am saɪn, Brit sʌɪn] VERB intr

1.1. sign (write name):

sign

firmar

sign here, please

firme aquí, por favor

I'll sign for the delivery

yo le firmo el recibo

1.2. sign HANDEL:

sign

firmar un contrato

to sign with sb

firmar un contrato con alguien

to sign with a club SPORT

firmar un contrato con un club

to sign with a club SPORT

fichar por un club Esp

2.1. sign (gesture):

to sign to sb to + infin she signed to me to start/sit down

me hizo una seña or una señal para que empezara/me sentara

2.2. sign (use sign language):

sign

comunicarse por señas

IV. sign [Am saɪn, Brit sʌɪn] VERB refl

to sign oneself

firmarse

she signed herself (as) M. Bell

se firmaba M. Bell

she signed herself (as) M. Bell

firmaba con el nombre de M. Bell

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viz [vɪz] ADV

viz Abkürzung von videlicet (namely)

viz

a saber

I. quiz [kwɪz] -es SUBST

1. quiz (game):

quiz

acertijo m

quiz question

pregunta f de concurso

2. quiz (short test):

quiz

encuesta f

II. quiz [kwɪz] -es VERB trans

quiz

interrogar

I. size¹ [saɪz] SUBST kein Pl

1. size:

size of person, thing, space

tamaño m

size of problem, operation

magnitud f

a company of that size

una empresa de tal envergadura

to be the same size as ...

ser de las mismas dimensiones que...

to increase/decrease in size

aumentar/disminuir de tamaño

to double in size

doblar en tamaño

of any size

de cualquier tamaño

the size of a thumbnail

la medida de una uña

economy size pack übtr

tamaño m ahorro

2. size:

size of clothes

talla f

size of shoes

número m

collar size

talla f de cuello

3. size of amount, bill:

size

cantidad f

II. size¹ [saɪz] VERB trans

1. size person, thing, space:

size

medir

2. size clothes:

size

clasificar según la talla

whiz(z) kid SUBST ugs

whiz(z) kid

joven genio m

quiz show SUBST

quiz show

programa m concurso

size up VERB trans

size up

evaluar

pint-size(d) [ˈpaɪntsaɪz(d)] ADJ ugs

pint-size(d)

pequeño, -a

life-size ADJ, life-sized ADJ

life-size

de tamaño natural

standard size SUBST

standard size

talla f corriente

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biz SUBST

biz ugs

negocio m

biz ugs

mundillo m ugs

to be in the biz ugs

ser del mundillo ugs

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viz. [vɪz] ADV

viz. ABBR videlicet (namely)

viz.

a saber

Ariz. [ˌær·ɪ·ˈzoʊ·nə] SUBST

Ariz. ABBR Arizona

Ariz.

Arizona

Arizona [ˌær·ɪ·ˈzoʊ·nə] SUBST

Arizona

Arizona

I. whiz [hwɪz] SUBST

1. whiz ugs (brilliant person):

whiz

hacha m

2. whiz (noise):

whiz

silbido m

3. whiz sl (act of urinating):

to take a whiz

echar un meo

II. whiz [hwɪz] VERB intr

1. whiz (move fast):

whiz

ir a gran velocidad

to whiz along ugs

ir a toda pastilla

to whiz by ugs

pasar como una bala

2. whiz vulg sl:

to take a whiz (urinate)

echar un cañete

I. quiz <-es> [kwɪz] SUBST

quiz

encuesta f

II. quiz [kwɪz] VERB trans

quiz

interrogar

I. size¹ [saɪz] SUBST

1. size:

size of person, thing, space

tamaño m

size of problem, operation

magnitud f

a company of that size

una empresa de tal envergadura

to be the same size as...

ser de las mismas dimensiones que...

to increase/decrease in size

aumentar/disminuir de tamaño

to double in size

doblar en tamaño

of any size

de cualquier tamaño

the size of a thumbnail

la medida de una uña

2. size:

size of clothes

talla f

size of shoes

número m

collar size

talla f de cuello

3. size of bill, debt:

size

importe m

II. size¹ [saɪz] VERB trans

1. size (sort):

size

ordenar por talla

2. size (make):

size

hacer a la medida

size clothes

clasificar según la talla

quiz show SUBST

quiz show

concurso m (de TV)

show biz SUBST ugs

show biz → show business

show biz

mundo m del espectáculo

show business SUBST

show business

mundo m del espectáculo

whiz kid SUBST ugs

whiz kid

joven prodigio m

gee whiz [ˈdʒi·ˌwɪz] INTERJ ugs

gee whiz

caramba

standard size SUBST

standard size

talla f estándar

Present

I	quiz
you	quiz
he/she/it	quizzes
we	quiz
you	quiz
they	quiz

Past

I	quizzed
you	quizzed
he/she/it	quizzed
we	quizzed
you	quizzed
they	quizzed

Present Perfect

I	have	quizzed
you	have	quizzed
he/she/it	has	quizzed
we	have	quizzed
you	have	quizzed
they	have	quizzed

Past Perfect

I	had	quizzed
you	had	quizzed
he/she/it	had	quizzed
we	had	quizzed
you	had	quizzed
they	had	quizzed

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

He worked in over a dozen films, and on television, before he retired from show business in 1971.

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He retired from show business soon afterwards and worked in a managerial position in a zipper factory.

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She attended college for a short time before her father insisted that she pursue a career in show business like the rest of the family.

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Despite joining the show business at an early age, she also put priority to her school.

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After the war he developed his show business interests, becoming something of an agent and producer.

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