CALVO - Traduction espagnol-anglais

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espagnol

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calvo¹ (calva) ADJ

1. calvo persona:

calvo (calva)

bald

quedarse calvo

to go bald

2. calvo tierra:

calvo (calva)

bare

calvo (calva)

barren

tanto⁴ SUBST m

1. tanto (cantidad):

recibe un tanto por ciento por cada venta

she gets a percentage o a certain percentage on every sale

tienes que entregar un tanto de depósito

you have to put down so much o a certain amount as a deposit

2. tanto (punto):

tanto (en fútbol)

goal

tanto (en fútbol americano)

point

tanto (en tenis, en juegos)

point

apuntarse un tanto

to score a point

3. tanto en locs:

(al tanto) me puso al tanto

she put me in the picture

me mantengo al tanto de lo que pasa en el mundo

I keep abreast of o I keep up to date with what is going on in the world

te mantendré al tanto

I'll keep you informed

ya está al tanto de lo ocurrido

he already knows what's happened

estáte al tanto para cuando venga

keep an eye out for him fam

un tanto

somewhat

un tanto

rather

un tanto

a little

un tanto triste

somewhat o rather o a little sad

tanto³ (tanta) PRON

1.1. tanto:

tanto (tanta) sing

so much

tanto (tanta) plur

so many

¿no querías azúcar? — sí, pero no tanta

didn't you want sugar? — yes, but not that much

vinieron tantos que no alcanzaron los asientos

so many people came there weren't enough seats

es uno de tantos

he's one of many

¡tengo tanto que hacer!

I've so much to do!

¿de verdad gana tanto?

does he really earn that much?

ni tanto ni tan calvo o tan poco

there's no need to go that far

no es para tanto fam no te pongas así, hombre; tampoco es para tanto

come on, there's no need to get like that about it

duele un poco, pero no es para tanto

it hurts a bit, but it's not that bad

no pinta mal pero tampoco es para tanto

she's not a bad artist but she's not that good

tanto monta, monta tanto Esp

it makes no difference

tanto monta, monta tanto Esp

it's as broad as it is long fam

tanto tienes, tanto vales prov

you are what you own

1.2. tanto fam (expresando cantidades indeterminadas):

hasta las tantas de la madrugada

until the early hours of the morning

te cobran tanto por folio/por minuto

they charge you so much a sheet/a minute

en el año mil ochocientos treinta y tantos

in eighteen thirty-something

cincuenta y tantas

fifty-odd

cincuenta y tantas

fifty or so

1.3. tanto:

tanto (refiriéndose a tiempo)

so long

hace tanto que no me llama

she hasn't called me for such a long time o for so long

hace tanto que no me llama

it's been so long since she called me

todavía faltan dos horas — ¿tanto?

there's still two hours to go — what? that long?

2. tanto en locs:

en tanto

while

en tanto ella atendía a los clientes, él cocinaba

while she served the customers, he did the cooking

en tanto + subj

as long as

en tanto + subj

so long as

en tanto tú estés aquí

as long as you're here

en tanto que form (como)

as

en tanto que (dado que)

inasmuch as form

en tanto que (dado que)

insofar as form

entre tanto

meanwhile

entre tanto

in the meantime

(hasta tanto + subj) form hasta tanto (no) se solucione este conflicto

until this conflict is solved

(otro tanto) otro tanto cabe decir de su política exterior

the same can be said of their foreign policy

me queda otro tanto por hacer

I have as many again still to do

cuesta unos $15 y las pilas, casi otro tanto

it costs about $15 and then the batteries cost nearly as much again

por (lo) tanto

therefore

(tan siquiera) ¡si tan siquiera me hubieras prevenido!

if only you'd warned me!

no le escribió ni tan siquiera una notita

he didn't even write her a little note

cómprale tan siquiera unas flores

at least buy her some flowers o buy her some flowers, at least

tan solo

only

tenía tan solo cuatro años

he was only four years old

por tan solo dos mil pesos

for only o for as little as two thousand pesos

tanto es así o tan así es

so much so

se sentía mal, tanto es así que no quiso comer

she felt ill, so much so that she didn't want anything to eat

tanto más cuanto que

specially since

tanto más cuanto que

all the more so because

es importante, tanto más cuanto que es su única fuente de ingresos

it's important, specially since o all the more so because it's his only source of income

tanto² (tanta) ADJ

1.1. tanto:

tanto (tanta) sing

so much

tanto (tanta) plur

so many

no sabía que había tanto espacio/tantas habitaciones

I didn't know there was so much space/there were so many rooms

había tantísima gente fam

there were so many o such a lot of people

¡tiene tanta fuerza …!

she has such strength …!

¡tiene tanta fuerza …!

she is so strong …!

¡tanto tiempo sin verte!

it's been so long!

¡tanto tiempo sin verte!

it's been such a long time!

(tanto … que) comió tanto chocolate que le hizo mal

he ate so much chocolate (that) it made him ill

(tanto … como) tengo tanto derecho como el que más

I've got as much right as anyone else o as the next man

no ha habido tantos turistas como el año pasado

there haven't been as many o so many tourists as last year

1.2. tanto fam (expresando cantidades indeterminadas):

tenía setenta y tantos años

he was seventy something

tenía setenta y tantos años

he was seventy-odd fam

mil quinientos y tantos pesos

one thousand five hundred and something pesos

mil quinientos y tantos pesos

fifteen hundred something pesos Am

2. tanto sing fam (con valor plural):

tanto (tanta)

so many

había tanto mosquito que no pudimos dormir

there were so many mosquitoes we couldn't sleep

tanto¹ ADV

1. tanto:

tanto (aplicado a un adjetivo o adverbio)

so

tanto (aplicado a un verbo)

so much

es tan difícil de describir

it's so difficult to describe

¡es una chica tan amable!

she's such a nice girl!

¡te he echado tanto de menos!

I've missed you so much!

si es así, tanto mejor

if that's the case, so much the better

y si no te gusta, tanto peor para ti

and if you don't like it, too bad!

y si no te gusta, tanto peor para ti

and if you don't like it, tough! fam

vamos, no es tan difícil

come on, it's not that difficult

¡y tanto!

and how!

el tan esperado acontecimiento

the long-awaited event

ya no cenamos afuera tanto

nowadays we don't eat out so often o so much

de tanto que habla te marea

he talks so much he makes your head spin

es tanto más importante cuanto que es su única fuente de ingresos form

it is all the more important because it is his only source of income

no deberías trabajar/gastar tanto

you shouldn't work so hard/spend so much

(tan/tanto … que) llegó tan tarde que ya no había nadie

he arrived so late (that) everybody had gone

tanto insistió que no tuve más remedio que quedarme

he was so insistent that I just had to stay

(tan/tanto … como) no es tan tímida como parece

she's not as shy as she looks

sale tanto como tú/como se lo permiten los compromisos

he goes out as much o as often as you do/as his commitments allow

tan pronto como le sea posible

as soon as you can

tan pronto como le sea posible

as soon as possible

no han mejorado tanto como para poder ganar el torneo

they haven't improved enough to win the tournament

tanto Suárez como Vargas votaron en contra

both Suárez and Vargas voted against

te lo cobran tanto si lo comes como si no lo comes

they charge you for it whether you eat it or not

2. tanto AmLat excep. CSur :

(qué tanto/qué tan) ¿qué tan alto es?

how tall is he?

es difícil decir qué tanto hay de autobiográfico en la novela

it is difficult to say how much of the novel is autobiographical

3. tanto para locs ver tanto

calvo² (calva) SUBST m (f)

calvo (calva)

bald person

lo encuentro muy bien, señor Calvo

you're looking very well, Mr Calvo

anglais

espagnol

baldy

calvo m / calva f

hairless

calvo

bald man

calvo

he's bald

es calvo (or pelón etc.)

to go bald

quedarse calvo (or pelón etc.)

he's gone bald

está or se ha quedado calvo (or pelón etc.)

he's balding

se está quedando calvo

bald-headed

calvo

as bald as a coot GB fam

más calvo que una bola de billar fam

you're getting a bit thin on top fam

te estás quedando calvo

dans le dictionnaire PONS

espagnol

anglais

I. calvo (-a) ADJ

1. calvo (en la cabeza):

calvo (-a)

bald

estar calvo

to be bald

2. calvo (tejido):

calvo (-a)

threadbare

3. calvo (sin vegetación):

calvo (-a)

bare

II. calvo (-a) SUBST m (f)

calvo (-a)

bald person

¡ni tanto ni tan calvo!

neither one extreme nor the other!

anglais

espagnol

bald

calvo, -a

to go bald

quedarse calvo

hairless head

calvo, -a

to be thin on top

ser calvo

to go bald

quedarse calvo

dans le dictionnaire PONS

espagnol

anglais

calvo (-a) [ˈkal·βo, -a] ADJ

calvo (-a)

bald

estar calvo

to be bald

¡ni tanto ni tan calvo!

neither one extreme nor the other!

anglais

espagnol

bald

calvo, -a

to go bald

quedarse calvo

hairless head

calvo, -a

to be thin on top

ser calvo

to moon sb

hacer un calvo a alguien

to go bald

quedarse calvo