WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations | 
| calculating adj | (scheming) | calculador/a adj | 
|  | Kaia sneaked out of the room with a calculating smile. | 
| calculating adj | (considering carefully) | calculador/a adj | 
|  | Bob stared at the unsolved puzzle with a calculating look. | 
| calculating adj | (machine: that computes) | calculadora nf | 
|  | An abacus is an ancient calculating device. | 
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations | 
| calculate [sth]⇒ vtr | (determine, measure [sth]) | calcular⇒ vtr | 
|  |  | determinar⇒ vtr | 
|  | Using this formula we can calculate the height of the trees. | 
|  | Usando esta fórmula podemos calcular la altura de los árboles. | 
|  | Usando esta fórmula podemos determinar la altura de los árboles. | 
| calculate [sth] vtr | (compute [sth]) | calcular⇒ vtr | 
|  |  | hacer cálculos loc verb | 
|  |  | computar⇒ vtr | 
|  | It took the computer several hours to calculate the exact distance. | 
|  | Le tomó mucho tiempo a la computadora calcular la distancia exacta. | 
|  | Le tomó mucho tiempo a la computadora hacer cálculos de la distancia exacta. | 
|  | Le tomó mucho tiempo a la computadora computar la distancia exacta. | 
| calculate [sth] vtr | (estimate, predict [sth]) | calcular⇒ vtr | 
|  |  | estimar⇒ vi | 
|  | It's difficult to calculate how long the move will take. | 
|  | Es difícil calcular cuánto tiempo tomará el movimiento. | 
|  | Es difícil estimar cuánto tiempo tomará el movimiento. | 
| calculate [sth] vtr | (consider [sth] carefully) | calcular⇒ vtr | 
|  |  | meditar⇒ vtr | 
|  | (situación) | evaluar⇒ vtr | 
|  | You failed to calculate how much your words would upset them. | 
|  | No calculaste cuánto los iban a lastimar tus palabras. | 
|  | No meditaste cuánto los iban a lastimar tus palabras. | 
|  | No evaluaste cuánto los iban a lastimar tus palabras. | 
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Locuciones verbales calculate |
 calculating | 
| calculate on [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (expect, intend for [sth]) | contar con vi + prep | 
|  |  | estimar⇒ vtr | 
|  |  | esperar⇒ vtr | 
|  | We're calculating on your being here for dinner. | 
|  | Contamos con que estarás de vuelta para la cena. | 
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