WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| dictated adj | (said aloud for transcribing) | dictado adj |
| | The listening exam involves writing down a dictated passage from a book. |
| | El examen de audición implica escribir un pasaje dictado de un libro. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| dictate [sth]⇒ vtr | (terms: prescribe) | imponer⇒ vtr |
| | | establecer⇒ vtr |
| | | dictar⇒ vtr |
| | The consultant tried to dictate the terms of payment. |
| | El consultor trató de imponer los términos del pago. |
| dictate [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep | (terms: prescribe) | dictar algo a loc verb |
| | We are not in a position to dictate terms to the administration. |
| | No estamos en posición de dictarle términos a la administración. |
| dictate [sth] vtr | (letter: say aloud) | dictar⇒ vtr |
| | Carol dictated the words, and her friend wrote them down. |
| | Carol dictó las palabras, y su amiga las escribió. |
| dictate [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep | (letter: say aloud) | dictarle algo a loc verb |
| | She dictated the letter to her secretary, who later typed it. |
| | Le dictó la carta a su secretaria, quien luego la mecanografió. |
| dictate⇒ vi | (give orders) | dictar⇒ vtr |
| | | ordenar⇒ vtr |
| | | mandar⇒ vtr |
| | | preceptuar⇒ vtr |
| | What gives you the authority to dictate around here? |
| | ¿Qué te da autoridad para dictar aquí? |
| | ¿Qué te da autoridad para ordenar aquí? |
| | ¿Qué te da autoridad para mandar aquí? |
| | ¿Qué te da autoridad para preceptuar aquí? |
| dictate n | often plural (moral principle) | máxima nf |
| | | precepto nm |
| | The dictates of my religion do not permit me to drink. |
| | Las máximas de mi religión no me permiten beber alcohol. |
| | Los preceptos de mi religión no me permiten beber alcohol. |
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