| English |
Means |
does'nt mean |
patron |
patrocinador / parroquiano, cliente habitual |
“patrón” (boss, employer) |
petrol |
gasolina |
“petróleo” (oil, petroleum) |
policy |
política (directriz, norma) / póliza |
“policía” (police, police officer) |
prevent |
impedir, ser un obstáculo para |
“prevenir” (avert, avoid / warn) |
qualification |
requisito, cualidad, título académico |
“calificación” (score, grade, mark) |
question |
pregunta |
“cuestión” (matter, business) |
range |
gama / campo, dominio, ámbito /alcance, amplitud |
“rango” (rank, status) |
realize |
darse cuenta |
“realizar” (perform, carry out) |
reclaim |
recobrar, recoger, reunir |
“reclamar” (complain / demand) |
recollect |
recordar |
“recolectar” (collect / harvest) |
relate |
relacionar, vincular |
“relatar” (tell about, narrate) |
remove |
eliminar, extraer, extirpar, quitar, borrar |
“remover” (poke, stir, turn over) |
replicate |
reproducir |
“replicar” (answer, reply) |
report |
informe |
“reporte” (succinct report) |
resignation |
renuncia, dimisión |
“resignación” |
resume |
continuar, reanudar |
“resumir” (summarize, sum up) |
sane |
sensato, cuerdo, bien de la cabeza |
“sano” (healthy) |
scheme |
plan, proyecto / engaño artificioso |
“esquema” (sketch, outline, diagram) |
scholar |
erudito, docto |
“escolar” (of or related to school) |
sensible |
sensato, juicioso |
“sensible” (sensitive) |
success |
éxito |
“suceso” (happening, event, incident) |
support |
apoyar, sostener, admitir |
“soportar” (bear, stand, put up with) |
sympathetic |
Compasivo, comprensivo |
“simpático” (friendly, pleasing, likeable, amusing) |
traduce |
traicionar, difamar, calumniar |
“traducir” (translate) |
ultimately |
en última instancia, a la larga, en el fondo |
“últimamente” (recently / finally) |
various |
diferentes, variados |
“varios” (several, sundry) |
Absolutely |
Completamente, totalmente |
“En absoluto” (Not at all) |
fabric |
tela |
“fábrica” (factory) |
football |
fútbol americano, rugby |
“fútbol” (soccer) |
gang |
pandilla |
“ganga” (bargain) |
introduce (someone) |
presentar (a alguien) |
“introducir” (introduce, in other senses) |
molest |
abusar sexualmente |
“molestar” (annoy, bother) |
rapt |
extasiado, fascinado |
“rapto” (kidnapping) |
record |
anotar, registrar / grabar |
“recordar” (remind / remember) |
rope |
cuerda, soga |
“ropa” (clothing) |
