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Undefinierbare
flotar sobre

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

I. hover about V. [ingl. am. ˈhəvər -, ingl. brit. ˈhɒvə -], hover around V. (v + adv) (linger)

hover about
rondar
hover about
revolotear coloq.

II. hover about V. [ingl. am. ˈhəvər -, ingl. brit. ˈhɒvə -], hover around V. (v + prep + o) (wait at)

hover about
rondar
Oxford Spanish Dictionary

hover [ingl. am. ˈhəvər, ingl. brit. ˈhɒvə] V. intr.

1. hover (in air):

hover helicopter:
sostenerse en el aire (sin avanzar)
hover helicopter:
mantenerse inmóvil en el aire
hover bird:
cernerse
to hover over or above sth/sb hawk/threat:
cernerse sobre algo/alguien

2. hover (linger, be poised):

hover
rondar
the temperature hovered around 20°
la temperatura rondaba los 20°
her secretary was hovering at her elbow
su secretario le andaba alrededor
a smile/question hovered on her lips
sus labios esbozaron una sonrisa/una pregunta
they were hovering on the brink of disaster
estaban casi al borde del desastre

3. hover (be undecided):

hover
dudar
hover
vacilar
hover
estar indeciso

I. about [ingl. am. əˈbaʊt, ingl. brit. əˈbaʊt] ADV. about often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (fool about, knock about, move about, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (fool, knock, move, etc)

1. about (approximately):

about
más o menos
about
aproximadamente
he's about my age
tiene más o menos mi edad
she must be about 60
debe (de) tener alrededor de or unos 60 años
she must be about 60
debe (de) andar por los 60 coloq.
at about six o'clock
alrededor de or a eso de las seis
at about six o'clock
sobre las seis Esp.
there were about 12 of us
éramos unos 12
there were about 12 of us
éramos como 12
they should be arriving about now
deben (de) estar a punto de llegar
in about three hours
en unas tres horas
about a month ago
hace cosa de un mes
about a month ago
hará un mes
the soup must be about ready by now
la sopa tiene que estar ya casi lista
that's about it for today
eso es todo por hoy
about time too!
¡ya era hora!

2. about:

to be about to + infin I'm sorry, you were about to say something
perdón, ibas a decir algo
we were just about to start eating
estábamos a punto de empezar a comer
we were just about to start eating
justo estábamos por empezar a comer amer.
I'm not about to mention it to her
no tengo la más mínima intención de mencionárselo

3.1. about (from one place to another):

the dog followed him about
el perro lo seguía a todas partes
she travels about a lot
viaja mucho
he knows his way about
conoce la ciudad (or la zona etc.)
she's very old and can't get about very easily
es muy mayor y le cuesta desplazarse

3.2. about (in various directions):

he was waving a knife about
blandía un cuchillo
she rummaged about in her bag
revolvió en el bolso
he glanced about nervously
miraba nervioso a su alrededor

4.1. about (in the vicinity, in circulation) esp ingl. brit. :

is Teresa about?
¿Teresa anda por aquí?
there's not much traffic about today
hoy no hay mucho tráfico
she's about somewhere, she's somewhere about
anda por aquí
I'm not usually about that early
no suelo estar allí/aquí tan temprano
there's a lot of flu about
hay mucha gente con gripe
he's very mean — there's a lot of it about
es muy tacaño — eso es algo que abunda

4.2. about (on all sides):

about esp ingl. brit. liter.
por todas partes

II. about [ingl. am. əˈbaʊt, ingl. brit. əˈbaʊt] PREP.

1.1. about (concerning):

about
sobre
about
acerca de
a book about Greece
un libro acerca de or sobre Grecia
what's the play about?
¿de qué se trata la obra?
he wants to see you — what about?
quiere verte — ¿acerca de qué?
she said nothing about that
no dijo nada acerca de or (con) respecto a or sobre eso
about tonight: are you coming?
(con) respecto a lo de esta noche ¿vas a venir?
what was all that shouting about?
¿a qué venían todos esos gritos?
what about Helen? isn't she coming?
¿y Helen? ¿no viene?
and Helen? — what about Helen?
¿y Helen? — ¿qué pasa con Helen?
that's what it's all about
de eso se trata
politics is all about persuading people
en política de lo que se trata es de convencer a la gente
I don't know what to buy her — what about a record?
no sé qué comprarle — ¿qué te parece or qué tal un disco?
she won — how about that!
ganó — ¡pues qué te parece! or ¡pues mira tú!
what he is/they are about I hope you know what you're about
espero que sepas lo que haces
I don't understand what he's about
no entiendo qué es lo que pretende

1.2. about (pertaining to):

there's something about him that I don't like
tiene algo que no me acaba de gustar
what's so unusual about that?
¿qué tiene eso de raro?
the place has a certain charm about it
el lugar tiene cierto encanto

2. about (engaged in):

while you're about it, could you fetch my book?
¿me traes el libro de paso?
while you're about it, could you fetch my book?
ya que estás ¿me traes el libro?
why did you take so long about it?
¿por qué tardaste tanto (en hacerlo)?
why did you take so long about it?
¿por qué demoraste tanto (en hacerlo)? amer.

3.1. about (in, on, through) esp ingl. brit. :

they were playing about the house
estaban jugando en la casa
he wandered about the empty streets
recorrió las calles vacías

3.2. about (encircling):

about liter.
alrededor de

3.3. about (on one's person) ingl. brit.:

do you have a pencil about you?
¿tienes un lápiz?

en el diccionario PONS

hover [ˈhɒvəʳ, ingl. am. ˈhʌvɚ] V. intr.

1. hover (stay in air):

hover
cernerse

2. hover (be in an uncertain state):

hover
estar vacilante

3. hover (wait near):

hover
rondar

4. hover (hesitate):

hover
dudar
to hover on the brink of accepting sth
estar casi a punto de aceptar algo

I. about [əˈbaʊt] PREP.

1. about (on subject of):

about
sobre
about
acerca de
a book about football
un libro sobre fútbol
what is the film about?
¿de qué trata la película?
to talk about cinema
hablar sobre cine
while he is about it ingl. brit. coloq.
mientras esté haciendo eso

2. about (surrounding):

about
alrededor de
the garden about the house
el jardín alrededor de la casa

3. about (in and through):

about
por
to go about a place
andar por un lugar

4. about (characteristic of):

that's what I like about him
eso es lo que me gusta de él

5. about ingl. brit. (with):

I have no money about me
no llevo dinero encima

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

how about that!
¡vaya!
what about it? (suggestion)
¿quieres/queréis?
what about it? (so what?)
¿y qué?
what about a drink?
¿qué tal si tomamos algo?

II. about [əˈbaʊt] ADV.

1. about (around):

all about
por todas partes
to leave things lying about somewhere
dejar cosas tiradas por un sitio
to be the other way about
ser exactamente al revés
is Paul about?
¿está Paul por ahí?

2. about (approximately):

about
aproximadamente
about my size
más o menos de mi tamaño
round about 5 km
cerca de 5 kilómetros
about here
más o menos aquí
about 5 years ago
hace unos cinco años
about twenty
unos veinte
to be somewhere about
estar por aquí
to have had just about enough of sth
estar harto de algo
that's about it for today
eso es todo por hoy

3. about (almost):

about
casi
to be (just) about ready
estar casi listo

4. about (willing to):

not to be about to do sth
no estar dispuesto a hacer algo

5. about (on the point of):

to be about to do sth
estar a punto de hacer algo
Entrada de OpenDict

hover V.

hover INFORM.
poner [o colocar] el cursor
to hover over an image or a link ej.
poner el cursor sobre una imagen o un enlace
en el diccionario PONS

hover [ˈhʌv·ər] V. intr.

1. hover (stay in air):

hover
cernerse

2. hover (wait near):

hover
rondar

3. hover (be in an uncertain state):

hover
estar vacilante

4. hover (hesitate):

hover
dudar
to hover on the brink of accepting sth
estar casi a punto de aceptar algo

I. about [ə·ˈbaʊt] PREP.

1. about (on subject of):

about
sobre
about
acerca de
a book about football
un libro sobre fútbol
what is the film about?
¿de qué trata la película?

2. about (characteristic of):

that's what I like about him
eso es lo que me gusta de él

3. about (surrounding):

about
alrededor de
the garden about the house
el jardín alrededor de la casa

4. about (in and through):

about
por
to go about a place
andar por un lugar

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

how about that!
¡vaya!
how about a drink?
¿qué tal si tomamos algo?
what about it? (suggestion)
¿quieres/queréis?
what about it? (so what?)
¿y qué?

II. about [ə·ˈbaʊt] ADV.

1. about (approximately):

about
aproximadamente
about my size
más o menos de mi tamaño
about 5 lbs.
cerca de 5 libras
about here
más o menos aquí
about 5 years ago
hace unos cinco años
about twenty
unos veinte
to have had just about enough of sth
estar harto de algo
that's about it for today
eso es todo por hoy

2. about (almost):

about
casi
to be (just) about ready
estar casi listo

3. about (on the point of):

to be about to do sth
estar a punto de hacer algo

4. about (around):

all about
por todas partes
to be somewhere about
estar por aquí
is Paul about?
¿está Paul por ahí?

5. about (willing to):

not to be about to do sth
no estar dispuesto a hacer algo
Present
Ihover about
youhover about
he/she/ithovers about
wehover about
youhover about
theyhover about
Past
Ihovered about
youhovered about
he/she/ithovered about
wehovered about
youhovered about
theyhovered about
Present Perfect
Ihavehovered about
youhavehovered about
he/she/ithashovered about
wehavehovered about
youhavehovered about
theyhavehovered about
Past Perfect
Ihadhovered about
youhadhovered about
he/she/ithadhovered about
wehadhovered about
youhadhovered about
theyhadhovered about
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The fragrance of roast lamb soon attracts an oracle monger who proceeds to hover about the scene in quest of a free meal, as is the custom among oracle-mongers.
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They continued to hover about the coast.
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But there are times, like today, when bees hover about the typewriter more frequently than poems, surely knowing best what best attracts them.
blogs.crikey.com.au
Beyond them hovers a female figure, in front of a richly decorated temple with an onion dome.
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Their primary call is a clear whistle, uttered in flight and while hovering.
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