take-up

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈteɪkʌp/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(tākup′)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
take-up n (action of taking up)aceptación nf
  reclamo nm
 The take-up of flu vaccinations was higher this winter than the last.
 La aceptación de la vacuna contra la influenza fue más alta este año que el pasado.
take-up n as adj (relating to a take-up)de reclamo loc adj
  de aceptación loc adj
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
take [sth] up vtr phrasal sep (start: hobby)comenzar a practicar, empezar a practicar loc verb
 He took up woodworking after inheriting his grandfather's tools.
 Comenzó a practicar carpintería cuando heredó las herramientas de su abuelo.
take up [sth],
take up [sth]
vtr phrasal insep
(accept: offer, challenge)aceptar vtr
 They took up the company's offer to pay for additional training.
 Aceptaron la oferta de la empresa de pagarles la formación complementaria.
take [sth] up,
take up [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(use: time, resources)ocupar vtr
  absorber, acaparar vtr
  comprometer vtr
  requerir vtr
 That project will take up most of your time.
 Ese proyecto va a ocupar la mayoría de tu tiempo.
take [sth] up,
take up [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(occupy: space, room)ocupar vtr
  llenar vtr
 The double bed takes up most of the space in our hotel room.
 La cama doble ocupa la mayor parte de nuestra habitación de hotel.
take [sth] up,
take up [sth]
vtr + adv
(raise: hem, etc.)subir vtr
 If the skirt is too long, I can take it up for you.
 Si la falda es muy larga, puedo subírtela.
take [sb] up on [sth] v expr (accept offer of)aceptar la oferta de loc verb
  tomar lo que alguien ofrece loc verb
 You'll do the work for just £20? Great - I'll take you up on that offer!
 ¿Harás el trabajo por solo veinte libras? Bien, acepto tu oferta.
 ¿Harás el trabajo por solo veinte libras? Bien, tomo lo que ofreces.
take up with [sb] vi phrasal + prep informal (become friendly with)juntarse con v prnl + prep
  hacerse amigo de loc verb
 He's taken up with a very undesirable crowd, and I fear they will lead him astray.
 Se ha juntado con un grupo de indeseables y temo que lo lleven por mal camino.
take-up n mainly UK (rates of acceptance)demanda nf
 There are concerns that take-up of university places will decline once fees are increased.
 Take-up of the company's promotional offer was slow.
 Hay preocupación de que la demanda de lugares en la universidad baje cuando aumente la matrícula. // La demanda de las ofertas de la compañía fue lenta.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
take up | take-up
InglésEspañol
take up arms v expr (prepare for war)tomar las armas loc verb
 After Pearl Harbor, many American men and women were ready to take up arms.
 Después de Pearl Harbor, muchos norteamericanos estaban dispuestos a tomar las armas.
take up residence v expr (move in, start living in a place)establecer uno su residencia loc verb
  establecerse v prnl
 Clarence finally took up residence in Denver, where he was very happy.
  mudarse a v prnl + prep
 Finalmente se mudó a Denver donde fue muy feliz.
  instalarse en v prnl + prep
 Al final se instaló en Denver, en donde fue muy feliz.
take up residency v expr (start a work placement)comenzar en un puesto de trabajo loc verb
take up the cause v expr (embrace an idea, purpose)apoyar la causa loc verb
take up the cudgels v expr figurative (express support: for [sb] or [sth](figurado)dar la cara por, romper una lanza por loc verb
  apoyar, defender vtr
take up the gauntlet v expr figurative (accept a challenge) (figurado)recoger el guante loc verb
take up the hatchet v expr figurative (begin or resume hostilities)desenterrar el hacha de guerra loc verb
take up the slack v expr (make rope taut)tensar la soga loc verb
take up the slack,
pick up the slack
v expr
figurative (compensate for [sth] missing)cubrir el puesto v expr
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