'Re' tiene referencia cruzada con 're'. Se encuentra en una o más de las líneas abajo.'Re' is cross-referenced with 're'. It is in one or more of the lines below.
Compound Forms: re | Re | RE | religious education | re... |
in re prep | Latin (in the matter of) (voz latina) | in re loc prep |
| | a propósito de loc prep |
play the hand you are dealt, play the hand that you are dealt, play the hand you're dealt v expr | figurative (work with what you have) | arreglárselas con lo que hay loc verb |
re-cover [sth]⇒ vtr | (put a new cover on) | retapizar⇒ vtr |
| | forrar de nuevo loc verb |
| We need to re-cover the sofa, as the stains won't come out. |
| Necesitamos retapizar el sillón, ya que las manchas no salen. |
re-edit n | (remixed recording) | reedición nf |
re-edit [sth]⇒ vtr | (edit again) | reeditar⇒ vtr |
re-offend⇒ vi | (commit a further crime) | reincidir⇒ vi |
| Many ex-convicts re-offend within a year of their release from prison. |
| Muchos ex-convictos reinciden al año de haber salido de la cárcel. |
re-up⇒ vi | (re-enlist) (ejército) | realistarse⇒ vprnl |
re-up [sb]⇒ vtr | (re-enrol, re-employ) (ejército) | realistar⇒ vtr |
| | volver a contratar loc verb |
reaccustom [sb] to [sth], re-accustom [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | (get [sb] used to [sth] again) | reacostumbrar a alguien a algo loc verb |
| | volver a acostumbrar a alguien a algo loc verb |
readvertise, re-advertise, also US: readvertize vi | (do publicity again) | hacer nuevamente publicidad loc verb |
readvertise [sth], re-advertise [sth], also US: readvertize [sth]⇒ vtr | (publicize again) | anunciar nuevamente vi + adv |
reassume [sth], re-assume [sth]⇒ vtr | (job position, office: gain again) | retomar⇒ vtr |
| | recuperar⇒ vtr |
reassume [sth], re-assume [sth] vtr | (responsibility: take on again) | reasumir⇒ vtr |
| | retomar⇒ vtr |
reassume [sth], re-assume [sth] vtr | (physical position: get into again) | recuperar⇒ vtr |
| | retomar⇒ vtr |
reassume [sth], re-assume [sth] vtr | (character, mood: adopt again) | retomar⇒ vtr |
reassume [sth], re-assume [sth] vtr | (assumption: take as true again) | reasumir⇒ vtr |
recount [sth], re-count [sth]⇒ vtr | (count again) | recontar⇒ vtr |
| | volver a contar loc verb |
| Ballots were recounted but the result was the same. |
| Se recontaron los votos, pero el resultado fue el mismo. |
recount, re-count n | (counting again) | recuento nm |
| Opposition candidates are demanding a recount. |
| Los candidatos de la oposición exigen un recuento. |
recreate [sth], re-create [sth]⇒ vtr | (reproduce) | recrear⇒ vtr |
| | reproducir⇒ vtr |
| Harry tried to recreate his best painting. |
recreate [sth], re-create [sth] vtr | (imitate) | recrear⇒ vtr |
| | imitar⇒ vtr |
| It was hard to recreate the results in the research laboratory. |
re-creation n | (act: creating [sth] again) | reconstrucción nf |
| The re-creation of the vandalized statue will take several months to complete. |
reecho, re-echo vi | (reverberate) | reverberar⇒ vi |
| | repetirse⇒ v prnl |
reecho [sth/sb], re-echo [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (repeat again) | volver a repetir loc verb |
reeducate [sb], re-educate⇒ vtr | (teach or train again) | reeducar a vtr + prep |
reelect [sb], re-elect⇒ vtr | (vote into power again) | reelegir⇒ vtr |
| | elegir de nuevo loc verb |
reelection, re-election n | (act of voting into office again) | reelección nf |
reemerge, re-emerge vi | (come out again) | resurgir⇒ vi |
| | reaparecer⇒ vi |
| The cat sat by the mousehole, waiting for the mouse to re-emerge. |
| El gato esperó junto a la ratonera a que resurja el ratón. |
reemployment, re-employment n | (act of employing again) | recontratación nf |
| | reinstalación nf |
reenact [sth], re-enact [sth]⇒ vtr | (act out again, recreate) | recrear⇒ vtr |
| | actuar de nuevo, representar de nuevo loc verb |
| Every year this town reenacts a battle that took place there during the civil war. |
| Cada año, la ciudad recrea una batalla que sucedió allí durante la guerra civil. |
reenact [sth], re-enact [sth] vtr | (law: renew) | volver a promulgar loc verb |
| One politician has suggested that congress reenact the old law. |
reenactment, re-enactment n | (reconstruction of events) | reconstrucción nf |
| | recreación nf |
| The reenactment of the civil war battle will take place next weekend. |
reenactment, re-enactment n | (bringing back a law) (ley) | reconstitución nf |
| | reinstauración nf |
| The reenactment of the decade old law was met with public outrage across the country. |
reenergize [sth], re-energize [sth], also UK: re-energise [sth]⇒ vtr | (supply with electricity again) | reenergizar⇒ vtr |
reenergize [sth/sb], re-energize [sth/sb], also UK: re-energise [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (invigorate again) | reenergizar⇒ vtr |
reengage [sth/sb] (US), re-engage [sb/sth] (UK)⇒ vtr | (engage anew) | volver a contratar loc verb |
reengage [sth] (US), re-engage [sb] (UK)⇒ vtr | (gear: lock into position again) | reactivar⇒ vtr |
| (proceso) | reanudar⇒ vtr |
reenlist, re-enlist vi | (sign up or register again) | inscribirse de nuevo loc verb |
| | alistarse de nuevo loc verb |
reenter [sth], re-enter [sth]⇒ vtr | (come back into) | reingresar⇒ vtr |
| | volver a entrar loc verb |
reentering, re-entering n | (coming in again) | reentrada nf |
reentrant, re-entrant adj | (angle: inward-pointing) (Geometría) | entrante adj mf |
| (Geometría) | cóncavo/a adj |
reentrant, re-entrant n | (angle that points inward) (Geometría) | ángulo entrante nm + adj mf |
| (Geometría) | ángulo cóncavo nm + adj |
reentrant, re-entrant n | ([sb] who has entered [sth] again) | reingresante n común |
reentry (US), re-entry (UK) n | (readmission to a country) | reingreso nf |
| | readmisión nf |
reentry (US), re-entry (UK) n | (law: retaking property) | recuperación nf |
reequip [sb/sth], re-equip⇒ vtr | (supply again) | volver a equipar loc verb |
reequip [sb/sth] with [sth], re-equip vtr + prep | (supply with [sth] again) | volver a equipar a alguien con loc verb |
| | volver a equipar algo con loc verb |
reestablish, reestablish [sth], re-establish vtr | (found or create anew) | restablecer⇒ vtr |
| | reconstruir⇒ vtr |
| | reabrir⇒ vtr |
| The two companies reestablished the contract after the merger. |
| Las compañías restablecieron el contrato después de la fusión. |
reestablishment, re-establishment n | (act of setting up again) | restablecimiento nm |
reevaluate [sth/sb], also UK: re-evaluate [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (assess again) | revaluar⇒ vtr |
| We will reevaluate your knowledge of the subject in six months, to see if you are making enough progress. |
reexamine [sth/sb], also UK: re-examine [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (study or inspect again) | reexaminar⇒ vtr |
| | revalorar⇒ vtr |
| | reexaminar a vtr + prep |
| | revalorar a vtr + prep |
reexplain, re-explain vi | (explain [sth] again) | volver a explicar loc verb |
| | explicar de nuevo loc verb |
reexplain [sth], re-explain [sth]⇒ vtr | (explain again) | volver a explicar loc verb |
| | explicar de nuevo loc verb |
reexplain [sth] to [sb], re-explain [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep | (explain again) | volver a explicar algo a alguien loc verb |
| | explicar de nuevo algo a alguien loc verb |
reexport [sth] (mainly US), re-export [sth] (mainly UK)⇒ vtr | mainly US (export again) | reexportar⇒ vtr |
reexport (mainly US), re-export (mainly UK) n | mainly US, uncountable (act of reexporting) | reexportación nf |
reexport (mainly US), re-export (mainly UK) n | mainly US, countable ([sth] reexported) | reexportación nf |
| | lo reexportado nm |
reform, also UK: re-form vi | (improve your conduct) | enderezarse⇒ v prnl |
| | mejorar⇒ vi |
| Joey has promised to reform, but I'm not hopeful. |
| Juan prometió enderezarse, pero no tengo esperanzas. |
regrow, also UK: re-grow vi | (grow again, grow back) | crecer nuevamente loc verb |
| | volver a crecer loc verb |
| This ointment will help hair regrow on your bald spot. |
| Este ungüento ayudará a tu cabello a crecer nuevamente. |
regrow [sth], also UK: re-grow [sth]⇒ vtr | (grow [sth] back) | hacer crecer de nuevo loc verb |
| This lizard can regrow its tail. |
reinflate [sth], re-inflate [sth]⇒ vtr | (fill with air again) | volver a inflar loc verb |
| (ES) | volver a hinchar loc verb |
reinforce [sth], reenforce [sth], re-enforce [sth]⇒ vtr | (material: make stronger) | reforzar⇒ vtr |
| | fortalecer⇒ vtr |
| They reinforced the doors with steel. |
| Reforzaron las puertas con acero. |
reinforce [sth], reenforce [sth], re-enforce [sth] vtr | (military position: strengthen) | fortalecer⇒ vtr |
| | reforzar⇒ vtr |
| New troops arrived to reinforce those already on the ground. |
| Llegaron nuevas tropas para fortalecer a las que ya estaban. |
rerelease [sth/sb], re-release [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (let go of [sth/sb] again) | volver a poner en libertad loc verb |
rerelease [sth/sb], re-release [sth/sb] vtr | (set [sth/sb] free again) | liberar de nuevo loc verb |
rerelease [sth], re-release [sth]⇒ vtr | (publish, make [sth] available again) | reeditar⇒ vtr |
rerelease, re-release n | (act, instance of re-releasing [sth/sb]) | volver a liberar loc verb |
| | liberar de nuevo loc verb |
rerelease, re-release n | ([sth] re-released) | reedición nf |
reroof [sth], re-roof [sth]⇒ vtr | (put a new roof on [sth]) | retechar⇒ vtr |
| | retejar⇒ vtr |
restitch [sth], re-stitch⇒ vtr | (sew again) | recoser⇒ vtr |
reuse [sth], re-use⇒ vtr | (use again) | reutilizar⇒ vtr |
| Are you planning to reuse this plastic bottle? |
| ¿Planeas reutilizar esta botella de plástico? |
reuse, re-use n | (using again) | reutilización nf |
| These cameras aren't intended for reuse. |
| ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. La reutilización de bolsas de basura ayuda a cuidar al planeta. |
rewrite [sth], also UK: re-write [sth]⇒ vtr | (write in a revised form) | reescribir⇒ vtr |
| | volver a escribir loc verb |
| Please rewrite this section and don't mention the senator. |
| Por favor reescribe esta sección y no menciones al senador. |
rewrite [sth], also UK: re-write [sth] vtr | (write out again) | reescribir⇒ vtr |
| | refundir⇒ vtr |
| Tom realized that his handwriting was unreadable and rewrote the note more clearly. |
| Tom se dio cuenta de que su letra era ilegible y reescribió la nota con letra más clara. |
rewrite, also UK: re-write n | informal (text, manuscript: revision) | nuevo escrito adj + nm |
| | refundición nf |
| You'll need to do a rewrite on this part of the speech here. |
| Necesitas hacer un nuevo escrito en esta parte del discurso. |
rewrite the rules, also UK: re-write the rules v expr | figurative (take unconventional approach) (figurado) | reescribir las reglas loc verb |
rewrite the rules of [sth], also UK: re-write the rules of [sth] v expr | figurative (reinvent [sth], do [sth] unconventionally) (figurado) | reescribir las reglas loc verb |
| | reinventar las reglas loc verb |
| The New Wave directors rewrote the rules of film. |
| Los directores de la Nueva Ola reescribieron las reglas del cine. |
they're contraction | informal, abbreviation (more than one person, thing: they are) (ser) | son expr |
| (estar) | están expr |
| (edad: tener) | tienen expr |
| Be careful with the cookies, they're still very hot! |
| I saw Rachel with her twins yesterday; they're 15 years old now. |
| ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. A nadie le gustan estos zapatos porque son muy feos. |
| Cuidado con las galletas: ¡aún están muy calientes! |
| Vi a Rachel con sus gemelos ayer; ya tienen 15 años. |
they're contraction | informal, abbreviation ([sb] unspecified: they are) (estar; tercera persona plural) | están expr |
| (ser; tercera persona plural) | son expr |
| (estar; alguien) | está expr |
| (ser; alguien) | es expr |
| The taxi driver refuses to accept any passenger if they're drunk. |
| El taxista no acepta a los pasajeros si están borrachos. |
they're contraction | informal, abbreviation (non-binary person: they are) (ser) | es expr |
| (estar) | está expr |
| (ser; lenguaje inclusivo) | elle es expr |
| (estar; lenguaje inclusivo) | elle está expr |
| Sam could get much better grades, but they're too lazy to study. |
we're contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (we are) (ser: presente, 1ra pl) | somos v cop |
| (estar: presente, 1ra pl) | estamos v cop |
Note: En español, tiende a omitirse el pronombre. |
| We're English, but we live in France. |
| We're twins and we're 25 years old. |
| Nosotros somos ingleses, pero vivimos en Francia. |
while you're at it, also UK: while you're about it expr | informal (at the same time you are doing [sth] else) | ya que estás expr |
| | ya que estás en ello expr |
| | de paso loc adv |
| Take the dog for a walk - and post this letter for me while you're at it. |
| Saca a pasear al perro y, ya que estás, échame esta carta en el buzón. |
who're contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (who are) (oración interrogativa) | quiénes [+ verbo] expr |
| (oración afirmativa) | quienes [+ verbo] expr |
| Who're those people over there? |
| ¿Quiénes son esas personas de allá? |
| ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Quienes vayan a asistir a la reunión, por favor, pónganse de pie. |
you're contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (you are) (ser: presente, 2da sglr) | (tú) eres v cop |
| (AR, UR, ser: presente, 2da sglr) | (vos) sos v cop |
| (estar: presente, 2da sglr) | (tú) estás v cop |
| (AR, UY, estar: presente, 2da sglr) | (vos) estás v cop |
Note: En español, tiende a omitirse el pronombre. |
| You're so funny! I can't believe you're 50; you look so young! |
| ¡Tú eres tan gracioso! |
You're joking! interj | informal (expressing disbelief) (AR) | ¡me estás cargando! loc interj |
| (ES) | ¡estás de broma! loc interj |
| (ES, coloquial) | ¡estás de coña! loc interj |
| (AmL) | ¡me estás jodiendo! loc interj |
| (ES, coloquial) | ¡no me jodas! loc interj |
| | ¡no puede ser! loc interj |
| (CR, coloquial) | ¡me estás chingando! loc interj |
| (PR) | ¡no jodas!, ¡no me jodas! loc interj |
You're kidding! interj | informal (expressing disbelief) | no es en serio expr |
(and) you're laughing expr | informal, figurative (you need not worry) | y ya está loc interj |
| You just need to pass one more exam and you're laughing. |
You're not kidding! interj | informal (used when the obvious is stated) (AR) | chocolate por la noticia expr |
You're out of your mind!, Are you out of your mind? interj | figurative, informal (you're very foolish, wrong) | ¡Estás loco! ¿Estás loco? expr |
| (figurado) | ¡No estás en tus cabales! expr |
| (figurado) | ¿Se te perdió un tornillo? expr |
you're telling me interj | slang (I know, I'm well aware) (coloquial; tuteo) | ni que lo digas expr |
| (coloquial; voseo) | ni que lo digás expr |
| “Petrol's so expensive these days!” “You're telling me!” |
| —¡La gasolina está carísima últimamente! —¡Ni que lo digas! |
You're welcome interj | colloquial (response to thanks) | de nada loc interj |
| | no hay de qué loc interj |
| When someone thanks you, the proper response is to say "you're welcome". |
| Cuando alguien te da las gracias, la respuesta adecuada es decir "de nada". |