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a la vista

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
a la vista loc adv	(de modo que se vea)	in sight, visible adj
	(formal)	discernible adj
	El ladrón llevaba un puñal a la vista.
	The burglar carried a knife in sight.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. The refrigerator door handle was barely discernible in the dim lighting.
a la vista de loc prep	(ante los ojos de)	in front of expr
		in full view of expr
		before [sb]'s eyes expr
	El robo sucedió a la vista de los transeúntes.
a la vista de loc prep	(visto, dado)	in view of, in light of expr
		given conj
	A la vista de los problemas que surgieron, no podremos terminar el proyecto a tiempo.
	In view of the problems that arose, we won't be able to complete the project on time.

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Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
ahorro a la vista loc nom m	(cuenta de ahorros) (Europe)	sight savings account, demand savings account n
	(US)	savings account n
letra de cambio a la vista grupo nom	(fin: pagadera a su presentación)	sight bill n
préstamo a la vista loc nom m	(fin: sin plazo fijo de vencimiento)	call loan n
saltar a la vista loc verb	(llamar la atención)	stand out v expr
		jump out v expr
	(emphatic)	stick out like a sore thumb v expr
	El nuevo corte de pelo de Juan salta a la vista.
	Juan's new hairstyle sticks out like a sore thumb.
¡tierra a la vista! loc interj	(marítimo: anuncia tierra)	land ho!, land ahoy! interj
	¡Tierra a la vista! Prepárense para atracar.

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