WHO - Traducción inglés-español

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inglés

español

who [ingl. am. hu, ingl. brit. huː, hʊ] PRON.

1.1. who (in questions):

who sing.: quién

who pl: quiénes

who is that?: ¿quién es ése?

who are they?: ¿quiénes son?

who are we to criticize them?: ¿quiénes somos nosotros para criticarlos?

who are you writing to?: ¿a quién le estás escribiendo?

Bridget who?: ¿Bridget qué or cuánto?

who do you think you are?: ¿tú qué te crees?

who do you think you are?: ¿tú quién te crees que eres?

1.2. who (in indirect questions):

who: quién

I don't know who you're talking about: no sé de quién estás hablando

guess who I met today!: ¡adivina con quién me encontré hoy!

a letter from you know who: una carta de ya sabes quién

a letter from you know who: una carta del/de la que te dije coloq.

2.1. who (as relative):

the boy who won the prize: el chico que ganó el premio

there are blankets for those who want them: hay mantas para quienes quieran

he/she who follows the path of righteousness form.: quien escoja el camino de la virtud form.

2.2. who (the one, ones that):

you can tell who you like: se lo puedes decir a quien/quienes quieras

who dares wins: quien nada arriesga nada gana

WHO SUST.

WHO → World Health Organization

WHO: OMS f

World Health Organization SUST.

World Health Organization: Organización f Mundial de la Salud

who's [ingl. am. huz, ingl. brit. huːz]

1. who's → who is

2. who's → who has

who's who SUST.

who's who: publicación que consiste en una lista de las personas importantes en determinado campo

you-know-who [ingl. am. ˌjunoʊˈhu, ingl. brit. juːnəʊˈhuː] SUST. coloq.

you-know-who: ya sabes quién coloq.

who's the prankster who did this?: ¿quién es el bromista que hizo esto?

who's the prankster who did this?: ¿quién es el gracioso que hizo esto? irón.

español

inglés

el que te jedi Río Pl. coloq.: you-know-who coloq.

abstencionista (que se abstiene): person who abstains

echadora de cartas: fortune-teller (who reads cards)

echador de cartas: fortune-teller (who reads cards)

en el diccionario PONS

who [hu:] PRON.

1. who interrog.:

who: quién, quiénes

who broke the window?: ¿quién rompió la ventana?

who were they?: ¿quiénes eran?

2. who relat.:

who: que

they have a daughter who works in Paris: tienen una hija que trabaja en París

the people who work here: la gente que trabaja aquí

all those who know her: todos los que la conozcan

it was your sister who did it: fue tu hermana quien lo hizo

WHO [ˌdʌblju:ˌeɪtʃˈəʊ, ingl. am. -ˈoʊ] SUST.

WHO abreviatura de World Health Organization

WHO: OMS f

who's [hu:z]

1. who's = who is, is

2. who's = who has, has

is [ɪz] V. trans., intr.

is 3rd pers. sing. of to be

I. have [həv, stressed: hæv] has, had, had has, had, had V. trans.

1. have (own):

have: tener

have: poseer

she's got two brothers: tiene dos hermanos

have you got a cold? — no, I've got a headache: ¿estás resfriado? — no, me duele la cabeza

to have sth to do: tener algo que hacer

2. have (engage in):

to have a walk: pasear

to have a talk with sb: hablar con alguien

to have a bath/shower: bañarse/ducharse

to have a nap: echar una cabezadita

to have a game: echar una partida

3. have (eat):

to have lunch: comer

I haven't had shrimp in ages!: ¡hace años que no como gambas!

to have some coffee: tomar un poco de café

4. have (give birth to):

to have a child: tener un hijo

5. have (receive):

have: tener

have: recibir

to have news of sb: tener [o recibir] noticias de alguien

to have visitors: tener visita

II. have [həv, stressed: hæv] has, had, had has, had, had V. aux. (indicates perfect tense)

he has never been to Scotland: nunca ha estado en Escocia

we had been swimming: habíamos estado nadando

to have got to do sth: tener que hacer algo

what time have we got to be there?: ¿a qué hora tenemos que estar allí?

do we have to finish this today?: ¿tenemos que acabar esto hoy?

had I known you were coming, ... form.: si hubiera sabido que ibas a venir, ...

has [həz, stressed: hæz] V.

has 3rd pers. sing. of have

en el diccionario PONS

inglés

español

who [hu] PRON.

1. who interrog.:

who: quién, quiénes

who broke the window?: ¿quién rompió la ventana?

who were they?: ¿quiénes eran?

2. who relat.:

who: que

they have a daughter who works in Alaska: tienen una hija que trabaja en Alaska

the people who work here: la gente que trabaja aquí

all those who know her: todos los que la conozcan

it was your sister who did it: fue tu hermana quien lo hizo

WHO [ˌdʌb·əl·ju·ˌeɪtʃ·ˈoʊ] SUST.

WHO ABBR World Health Organization

WHO: OMS f

who's [huz]

1. who's = who is, be

2. who's = who has, have

I. have <has, had, had> [hæv, unstressed: həv] V. trans.

1. have (own):

have: tener

have: poseer

I have two brothers: tengo dos hermanos

have you got a cold? — no, I have a headache: ¿estás resfriado? — no, me duele la cabeza

to have sth to do: tener algo que hacer

2. have (engage in):

to have a talk with sb: hablar con alguien

to have a game of sth: echar una partida de un juego

3. have (eat):

to have breakfast/a snack: desayunar/merendar

to have lunch: comer

to have lunch: almorzar Col.

to have dinner: cenar

to have dinner: comer Col.

I haven't had shrimp in ages!: ¡hace años que no como gambas!

to have some coffee: tomar un poco de café

4. have (give birth to):

to have a child: tener un hijo

5. have (receive):

have: tener

have: recibir

to have news about sb/sth: tener [o recibir] noticias de alguien o algo

to have visitors: tener visita

6. have (show trait):

to have patience/mercy: tener paciencia/compasión

to have doubts/second thoughts: tener dudas/reservas

7. have (cause to occur):

to have dinner ready: tener la cena preparada

I'll have Bob give you a ride home: le pediré [o diré] a Bob que te lleve a casa

I won't have him doing that: no dejo que haga esto

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to have it in for sb coloq.: tenerla tomada con alguien

to have it in one to do sth: ser capaz de hacer algo

I didn't think she had it in her!: ¡no pensaba que fuera capaz de eso!

to have had it with sb/sth coloq.: haber tenido más que suficiente de alguien/algo

II. have <has, had, had> [hæv, unstressed: həv] V. aux.

1. have (indicates perfect tense):

he has never been to California: nunca ha estado en California

we had been swimming: habíamos estado nadando

had I known you were coming, ... form.: si hubiera sabido que ibas a venir, ...

2. have (must):

to have (got) to do sth: tener que hacer algo

what time have we got to be there?: ¿a qué hora tenemos que estar allí?

do we have to finish this today?: ¿tenemos que acabar esto hoy?

III. have [hæv, unstressed: həv] SUST. pl

the haves and the have-nots: los ricos y los pobres

I. be <was, been> [bi] V. intr.

1. be + sust./adj. permanent state, quality, identity:

be: ser

she's a cook: es cocinera

she's Spanish: es española

to be good: ser bueno

to be able to do sth: ser capaz de hacer algo

what do you want to be when you grow up?: ¿qué quieres ser de mayor?

to be married/single: estar [o ser Co. Sur] casado/soltero

to be a widow: ser viuda

2. be + adj. mental and physical states:

be: estar

to be fat/happy: estar gordo/contento

to be hungry: tener hambre

3. be (age):

be: tener

I'm 21 (years old): tengo 21 años

4. be indicates sb's opinion:

to be for/against sth: estar a favor/en contra de algo

5. be calculation, cost:

two and two is four: dos y dos son cuatro

these glasses are $2 each: estos vasos cuestan $2 cada uno

how much is that?: ¿cuánto es?

6. be (measurement):

be: medir

be weight: pesar

to be 2 feet long: medir 2 pies de largo

7. be (exist, live):

there is/are...: hay...

to let sth/sb be: dejar en paz algo/a alguien

I think, therefore I am: pienso, luego existo

to be or not to be: ser o no ser

8. be location, situation:

be: estar

to be in Rome: estar en Roma

to be in a bad situation: estar en una mala situación

9. be part. pas. (go, visit):

I've never been to Mexico: nunca he estado en Méjico

the plumber hasn't been here yet: el fontanero todavía no ha venido

10. be (take place):

be: ser

be: tener lugar

the meeting is next Tuesday: la reunión es el próximo martes

11. be circumstances:

to be on the pill: tomar la píldora

to be on vacation: estar de vacaciones

to be on a diet: estar a régimen

12. be in time expressions:

don't be too long: no tardes mucho

13. be expressing possibility:

could it be that...? form.: ¿puede ser que... +subj ?

what are we to do?: ¿qué podemos hacer?

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

be that as it may: sea como fuere

so be it: así sea

II. be <was, been> [bi] V. impers vb

be expressing conditions, circumstances:

it's cloudy: está nublado

it's sunny: hace sol

it's two o'clock: son las dos

it's been so long!: ¡cuánto tiempo!

it's ten minutes by bus to the market: el mercado está a diez minutos en autobús

it was Anne who drank it: fue Anne quien se lo bebió

III. be <was, been> [bi] V. aux. vb

1. be expressing continuation:

be: estar

to be doing sth: estar haciendo algo

don't sing while I'm reading: no cantes mientras estoy leyendo [o mientras leo]

you're always complaining: siempre te estás quejando

2. be expressing the passive:

be: ser

to be discovered by sb: ser descubierto por alguien

he was left speechless: lo dejaron sin palabras

he was asked...: le preguntaron...

3. be expressing future:

we are to visit Peru in the winter: vamos a ir a Perú en invierno

she's leaving tomorrow: se va mañana

4. be expressing future in past:

she was never to see her brother again: nunca más volvería a ver a su hermano

5. be expressing the subjunctive in conditionals:

if he was to work harder, he'd get better grades: si trabajara más, sacaría mejores notas

were I to refuse, they'd be very annoyed: si me negara, se enfadarían mucho

6. be expressing obligation:

you are to come here right now: tienes que venir aquí ahora mismo

7. be in tag questions:

she is tall, isn't she?: es alta, ¿verdad?

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inglés

¡viva la Pepa! (indiferencia): who cares!

aló, ¿quién es?: hello, who's speaking?

infanticida: person who commits infanticide

malinchista: person who favors foreign things

quién: who

¿quién es? (llama): who is it?

¿quiénes son tus padres?: who are your parents?

¿a quién has visto?: who did you see?

¿a quién se lo has dado?: who did you give it to?

¿quién eres tú para decirme esto?: who are you to tell me this?

fallero (-a): person who participates in las Fallas

fingidor(a) (de una enfermedad): person who pretends to be ill

fingidor(a) (de sentimientos): person who feigns a feeling

Ejemplos de uso en el diccionario PONS (revisados por la redacción)

it was Anne who drank it: fue Anne quien se lo bebió

it was your sister who did it: fue tu hermana quien lo hizo

¿quién te ha insinuado eso?: who has put that into your head?

¿quién es? — pues no sé: who is it? — I don't know

pedir turno: to ask who is last in line

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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

who [ingl. am. hu, ingl. brit. huː, hʊ] PRON.

1.1. who (in questions):

1.2. who (in indirect questions):

2.1. who (as relative):

2.2. who (the one, ones that):

WHO SUST.

WHO → World Health Organization

World Health Organization SUST.

who's [ingl. am. huz, ingl. brit. huːz]

1. who's → who is

2. who's → who has

who's who SUST.

you-know-who [ingl. am. ˌjunoʊˈhu, ingl. brit. juːnəʊˈhuː] SUST. coloq.

en el diccionario PONS

who [hu:] PRON.

1. who interrog.:

2. who relat.:

WHO [ˌdʌblju:ˌeɪtʃˈəʊ, ingl. am. -ˈoʊ] SUST.

WHO abreviatura de World Health Organization

who's [hu:z]

1. who's = who is, is

2. who's = who has, has

is [ɪz] V. trans., intr.

is 3rd pers. sing. of to be

I. have [həv, stressed: hæv] has, had, had has, had, had V. trans.

1. have (own):

2. have (engage in):

3. have (eat):

4. have (give birth to):

5. have (receive):

6. have (prepare):

7. have (cause to occur):

8. have (understand):

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

II. have [həv, stressed: hæv] has, had, had has, had, had V. aux. (indicates perfect tense)

has [həz, stressed: hæz] V.

has 3rd pers. sing. of have

who [hu] PRON.

1. who interrog.:

2. who relat.:

WHO [ˌdʌb·əl·ju·ˌeɪtʃ·ˈoʊ] SUST.

WHO ABBR World Health Organization

who's [huz]

1. who's = who is, be

2. who's = who has, have

I. have <has, had, had> [hæv, unstressed: həv] V. trans.

1. have (own):

2. have (engage in):

3. have (eat):

4. have (give birth to):

5. have (receive):

6. have (show trait):

7. have (cause to occur):

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

II. have <has, had, had> [hæv, unstressed: həv] V. aux.

1. have (indicates perfect tense):

2. have (must):

III. have [hæv, unstressed: həv] SUST. pl

I. be <was, been> [bi] V. intr.

1. be + sust./adj. permanent state, quality, identity:

2. be + adj. mental and physical states:

3. be (age):

4. be indicates sb's opinion:

5. be calculation, cost:

6. be (measurement):

7. be (exist, live):

8. be location, situation:

9. be part. pas. (go, visit):

10. be (take place):

11. be circumstances:

12. be in time expressions:

13. be expressing possibility:

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

II. be <was, been> [bi] V. impers vb

be expressing conditions, circumstances:

III. be <was, been> [bi] V. aux. vb