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Principal Translations |
prospecting n | (mining, digging) | prospección nf |
| | explotación minera loc nom f |
| | excavación nf |
| The early settlers became rich by prospecting for gold. |
| Los primeros ocupantes se hicieron ricos gracias a la prospección de oro. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
prospect n | (future possibility) | posibilidad nf |
| | perspectiva nf |
| | expectativa nf |
| This course offers the prospect of spending a year in Paris. |
| Este curso ofrece la posibilidad de pasar un año en París. |
prospects npl | (chances of success) | perspectivas nfpl |
| | chances nfpl |
| Paul told Linda that his prospects were good. |
| Paul le dijo a Linda que sus perspectivas eran buenas. |
prospect n | (imagined future) | futuro nm |
| Elsa left her husband when she realized that spending the rest of her life with him was a grim prospect. |
| Elsa dejó a su marido cuando se dio cuenta de que pasar toda la vida con él era un futuro oscuro. |
the prospect of [sth] n | (anticipation) | la idea de nf + prep |
| | la perspectiva de loc nom f |
| The prospect of going on holiday with my in-laws did not fill me with joy. |
| La idea de irme de vacaciones con mis suegros no me alegraba. |
prospect n | (person: promising) | promesa nf |
| The team's latest prospect is a 20-year-old Italian striker. |
| La última promesa del equipo era un delantero italiano de 20 años. |
Additional Translations |
prospect for [sth] vi + prep | (for gold, etc.) | buscar⇒ vi |
| | hacer una prospección loc verb |
| | explorar⇒ vi |
| The mining company is prospecting for gold in the area. |
| La compañía minera está buscando oro en la zona. |
prospect for [sth] vi + prep | (seek, look for) | buscar⇒ vtr |
| The recruitment agency is prospecting for new talent. |
| La agencia de contratación está buscando nuevos talentos. |
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