SHORT LIST - Traducción inglés-español

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

I. short list [ingl. am. ˈʃɔrt ˌlɪst, ingl. brit. ˈʃɔːtlɪst] SUST.

short list

lista f de candidatos preseleccionados

II. short-list V. trans.

short-list

preseleccionar

he wasn't short-listed for the job

no fue preseleccionado

he wasn't short-listed for the job

no fue incluido en la lista de candidatos a entrevistar

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

quina

short list (of five names)

terna

short list (of three candidates)

precandidato (precandidata)

potential candidate for the short list

los preseleccionados para el equipo olímpico

those on the short list for the Olympic team

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

I. list¹ [ingl. am. lɪst, ingl. brit. lɪst] SUST.

1.1. list (of items):

list

lista f

list

relación f form.

shopping/guest list

lista de la compra/de invitados

the active list MILIT.

el personal en servicio activo del ejército

to cross sth/sb off the list

tachar algo/a alguien de la lista

that's top/bottom of the list

eso es lo primero/último que tenemos que hacer (or pensar etc.)

to be high/low on the list matter/problem:

tener/no tener prioridad

the A-list, B-list

la lista A, lista B

1.2. list (books published):

list

catálogo m

a strong educational list

un importante catálogo de títulos educativos

2. list <lists, pl > HIST.:

list

liza f

to enter the lists

entrar en liza

II. list¹ [ingl. am. lɪst, ingl. brit. lɪst] V. trans.

1. list names/events/ingredients:

list (enumerate)

hacer una lista de

list (verbally)

enumerar

2. list (include):

list

incluir

he's/it's not listed

no aparece or figura en la lista

he's listed as missing

figura en la lista de desaparecidos

listed building (in UK)

edificio m protegido (por su interés histórico o arquitectónico)

3. list FIN.:

list securities/stocks

cotizar

listed securities

títulos mpl cotizados en Bolsa or admitidos a cotización oficial

listed company

compañía f que cotiza en Bolsa

I. list² [ingl. am. lɪst, ingl. brit. lɪst] V. intr. NÁUT.

list

escorar

II. list² [ingl. am. lɪst, ingl. brit. lɪst] SUST. NÁUT.

list

escora f

a starboard list, a list to starboard

una escora a estribor

list³ [ingl. am. lɪst, ingl. brit. lɪst] V. intr. arc. (desire)

whate'er you list

lo que se te antoje

I. short <shorter shortest> [ingl. am. ʃɔrt, ingl. brit. ʃɔːt] ADJ.

1. short (of length, height, distance):

short hair/skirt/grass

corto

short person

bajo

that dress is too short for her

ese vestido le queda demasiado corto

he's shorter than her

él es más bajo que ella

what's the shortest route to town?

¿cúal es el camino más corto a la ciudad?

you were still in short pants or ingl. brit. trousers

aún llevabas pantalones cortos or andabas de pantalón corto

they only live a short way off or away

viven muy cerca

we've only got a short way to go

ya nos falta poco (para llegar)

to get sb by the short hairs or ingl. brit. also by the short and curlies coloq.

pillar or agarrar or pescar a alguien coloq.

to have sb by the short hairs or ingl. brit. also by the short and curlies coloq.

tener agarrado a alguien coloq.

2.1. short (brief):

short visit/vacation/trip

corto

the days are getting shorter

los días van acortándose

they're striking for shorter hours

están de huelga porque quieren una reducción de la jornada laboral

a short time ago

hace poco (tiempo)

a short while ago

hace poco rato

a short while ago

hace un ratito coloq.

we've only lived here for a short time or while

hace poco (tiempo) que vivimos aquí

in just a few short years

en pocos años

to have a short memory

tener mala memoria

the short answer to that is no

en una palabra: no

Liz is short for Elizabeth

Liz es el diminutivo de Elizabeth

we call him Rob for short

lo llamamos Rob para abreviar

I'll keep this short and to the point

iré al grano

short and sweet her visit was short and sweet

su visita fue corta: lo bueno si breve dos veces bueno …

2.2. short LING.:

short vowel/syllable

breve

2.3. short:

in short (briefly)

en resumen

in short (briefly)

resumiendo

3. short (brusque, impatient):

short manner

brusco

short manner

cortante

he was very short with me

estuvo muy brusco or cortante conmigo

she has a very short temper

tiene muy mal genio

4. short (inadequate, deficient):

short

escaso

the troops were on short rations

las raciones de las tropas eran escasas

to be in short supply

escasear

he was fined for giving short weight

lo multaron por no dar el peso exacto

time is getting short

queda poco tiempo

time is getting short

se está acabando el tiempo

I'm a bit short just now

ando algo corto or escaso or apurado de dinero en este momento

we're/they're still six people short or ingl. am. also short six people

todavía nos/les faltan seis personas

the throw was short by several meters

el tiro se quedó corto varios metros

(to be) short of sth/sb we're very short of time

estamos muy cortos or escasos de tiempo

(to be) short of sth/sb we're very short of time

tenemos muy poco tiempo

they were short of staff

no tenían suficiente personal

do you get short of breath?

¿se queda sin aliento?

five miles short of our destination

a cinco millas de nuestro destino

we're still a long way short of our target

estamos todavía muy lejos de nuestro objetivo

he's just short of six feet tall

mide poco menos de seis pies

it would be nothing short of a miracle

sería un verdadero or un auténtico milagro

nothing short of a miracle can save us now

solo un milagro nos puede salvar

it would be nothing short of disastrous

no sería ni más ni menos que un desastre

nothing short of a full apology will satisfy him

solo con una disculpa como Dios manda se quedará satisfecho

short of asking him outright, I don't know how you can find out

salvo que or a menos que le preguntes directamente, no sé cómo podrás averiguarlo

to be short on sth coloq. he's a bit short on brains

es algo corto (de entendederas) coloq.

they're not short on enthusiasm

no les falta entusiasmo

5. short GASTR.:

short pastry

que se deshace fácilmente (por contener mucha mantequilla o grasa)

6.1. short FIN.:

short sale

al descubierto

6.2. short FIN.:

short bill

a corto plazo

II. short [ingl. am. ʃɔrt, ingl. brit. ʃɔːt] ADV.

1. short (suddenly, abruptly):

he cut me short

me interrumpió

he cut me short

no me dejó terminar

he cut short his vacation

interrumpió sus vacaciones

he stopped short when he saw me

se paró en seco cuando me vio

the train stopped just short of the obstruction

el tren se paró justo antes del obstáculo

they stopped short of firing him

les faltó poco para echarlo

he was brought up short by what she said

lo que ella dijo lo dejó helado

to be caught short we were caught short by an unexpected influx of visitors

la inesperada llegada de turistas nos pilló desprevenidos

to be caught short we were caught short by an unexpected influx of visitors

la inesperada llegada de turistas nos cogió desprevenidos esp Esp.

to be caught or ingl. brit. also taken short coloq. I was caught short at the station

me entraron unas ganas terribles de ir al baño or al servicio en la estación

2. short (below target, requirement):

to fall short shell/arrow:

quedarse corto

where they fall short is …

en lo que fallan es …

to fall short of sth we fell short of our target

no alcanzamos nuestro objetivo

their quality falls short of our requirements

la calidad de sus productos está por debajo de nuestras exigencias or no está a la altura de lo que exigimos

to fall … short of sth the arrow fell several meters short of its target

la flecha cayó a varios metros del blanco

his performance fell well short of our expectations

su actuación estuvo muy por debajo de lo que esperábamos

to go short (of sth) we never went short of food

nunca nos faltó la comida

her parents never let her go short (of money)

sus padres no permiten que le falte nada/que le falte dinero

I went short of many things to pay that bill

tuve que privarme de muchas cosas para pagar esa cuenta

my patience is running short

se me está acabando or agotando la paciencia

we're running short of coffee

se nos está acabando el café

we're running short of coffee

nos estamos quedando sin café

III. short [ingl. am. ʃɔrt, ingl. brit. ʃɔːt] SUST.

1. short ELECTR.:

short

cortocircuito m

short

corto m

2. short CINE:

short

cortometraje m

short

corto m

4.1. short <shorts, pl > (short trousers):

short

shorts mpl

a pair of shorts

unos shorts

bathing shorts

traje m de baño

bathing shorts

shorts mpl de baño

bathing shorts

bañador m Esp.

4.2. short <shorts, pl > (men's underwear):

short ingl. am.

calzoncillos mpl

IV. short [ingl. am. ʃɔrt, ingl. brit. ʃɔːt] V. intr. ELECTR.

short

hacer un cortocircuito

V. short [ingl. am. ʃɔrt, ingl. brit. ʃɔːt] V. trans.

short

provocar un cortocircuito en

I. sell <pret. & part. pas. sold> [ingl. am. sɛl, ingl. brit. sɛl] V. trans.

1.1. sell goods/house/shares/player/insurance:

sell

vender

we don't sell batteries

no vendemos pilas

“sell by 11.4.12”

“fecha límite de venta: 11-4-12”

to sell one's body

vender el cuerpo

to sell sth to sb, to sell sb sth

venderle algo a alguien

to sell one's soul to the devil

venderle el alma al diablo

to sell sth for sth

vender algo en or por algo

they sold the painting for $2, 000

vendieron el cuadro en or por 2.000 dólares

to sell sth at sth they are selling it at half price/at $320/at a discount

lo están vendiendo a mitad de precio/a 320 dólares/con descuento

to sell sth at a loss

vender algo perdiendo dinero

they sell them at a profit

sacan un margen de ganancia al venderlos

1.2. sell (achieve sales figure of):

her novel sold a million in a year

se vendieron un millón de ejemplares de su novela en un año

1.3. sell (promote):

sell

vender

big stars sell movies

las grandes estrellas venden películas

it's quality that sells our products

es la calidad lo que hace que nuestros productos se vendan

2. sell coloq. (make acceptable):

to sell sth to sb, to sell sb sth

convencer a alguien de algo

she tried to sell me some story about …

trató de convencerme de que …

she tried to sell me some story about …

trató de hacerme tragar que … coloq.

it will be difficult for him to sell his austerity measures to the nation

le va a costar que la gente acepte sus medidas de austeridad

you really have to sell yourself at interviews

en una entrevista tienes que convencer al entrevistador de tu valía

to be sold on sth I'm not sold on this plan

este plan no me convence

he's completely sold on the idea

está convencido de que es una magnífica idea

3. sell (betray):

sell

vender

the press accused them of selling their country

la prensa los acusó de vender a su país

4.1. sell:

to sell sb short he's been sold short (unfairly treated)

no lo han tratado como merece

to sell sb short he's been sold short (cheated)

lo han timado

don't sell yourself short

tienes que hacerte valer

don't sell yourself short

tienes que darte el lugar que te corresponde

4.2. sell stock/shares:

sell

vender corto

sell

vender al descubierto

II. sell <pret. & part. pas. sold> [ingl. am. sɛl, ingl. brit. sɛl] V. intr.

1. sell person/company:

sell

vender

we sell direct to the public

vendemos directamente al público

buying and selling

operaciones fpl de compra y venta

2. sell (be sold):

sell product:

venderse

to sell at/for sth

venderse a / por algo

it sells at about £8 a bottle

se vende or lo venden a 8 libras la botella

3. sell theory (prove convincing):

sell coloq.

tener aceptación

III. sell [ingl. am. sɛl, ingl. brit. sɛl] SUST.

1. sell:

sell

venta f

2. sell (deception) ingl. brit.:

sell coloq., arcznte.

estafa f

sell coloq., arcznte.

engaño m

sell coloq., arcznte.

camelo m Esp. coloq.

en el diccionario PONS

terna

short list (a list of three candidates for a job o position)

en el diccionario PONS

I. list¹ [lɪst] SUST.

list

lista f

list price

precio m según catálogo

shopping list

lista de la compra

to make a list (of sth)

hacer un listado (de algo)

II. list¹ [lɪst] V. trans.

1. list (make a list):

list

listar

2. list (enumerate):

list

enumerar

I. list² [lɪst] NÁUT. V. intr.

list

escorar

II. list² [lɪst] NÁUT. SUST.

list

escora f

I. short [ʃɔ:t, ingl. am. ʃɔ:rt] ADJ.

1. short (not long):

short

corto, -a

2. short (not tall):

short

bajo, -a

short

petizo, -a Co. Sur, Bol.

3. short (brief):

short

breve

short memory

malo, -a

4. short (not enough):

short

escaso, -a

to be [or run] short on sth

andar escaso de algo

to be short on brains coloq.

ser algo corto

to be short of breath

quedarse sin aliento

to be in short supply

escasear

5. short LING.:

short vowel

breve

6. short (brusque):

short

brusco, -a

to be short with sb

tratar a alguien con sequedad

II. short [ʃɔ:t, ingl. am. ʃɔ:rt] SUST.

1. short CINE:

short

cortometraje m

short

corto m

2. short coloq. ELECTR.:

short

cortocircuito m

3. short ingl. brit. coloq. (drink):

short

bebida alcohólica servida sin agua

III. short [ʃɔ:t, ingl. am. ʃɔ:rt] ADV.

1. short (abruptly):

to cut short

interrumpir bruscamente

to go short of sth ingl. brit.

pasar sin algo

to stop sth/sb short

parar algo/a alguien en seco

2. short (below the standard):

in short

en resumidas cuentas

to fall short

quedarse corto

to fall short of sth

no alcanzar algo

en el diccionario PONS

short-list V. trans.

short-list

preseleccionar

en el diccionario PONS

I. list¹ [lɪst] SUST.

list

lista f

list price

precio m según catálogo

shopping list

lista de la compra

to make a list (of sth)

hacer un listado (de algo)

II. list¹ [lɪst] V. trans.

1. list (make a list):

list

listar

2. list (enumerate):

list

enumerar

3. list (have list price):

to list at $100

tener un precio de catálogo [o de lista] de 100$

I. list² [lɪst] NÁUT. V. intr.

list

escorar

II. list² [lɪst] NÁUT. SUST.

list

escora f

I. short [ʃɔrt] ADJ.

1. short (not long):

short

corto, -a

2. short (not tall):

short

bajo, -a

short

petizo, -a Co. Sur, Bol.

3. short (brief):

short

breve

short memory

malo, -a

4. short (not enough):

short

escaso, -a

to be [or run] short on sth

andar escaso de algo

to be short on brains coloq.

ser algo corto

to be short of breath

quedarse sin aliento

to be in short supply

escasear

5. short LING.:

short vowel

breve

6. short (brusque):

short

brusco, -a

to be short with sb

tratar a alguien con sequedad

II. short [ʃɔrt] SUST.

1. short CINE:

short

cortometraje m

2. short coloq. ELECTR.:

short

cortocircuito m

III. short [ʃɔrt] ADV.

1. short (abruptly):

to cut short

interrumpir bruscamente

to stop sth/sb short

parar algo/a alguien en seco

2. short (below the standard):

to fall short

quedarse corto

to fall short of sth

no alcanzar algo

Present

I	short-list
you	short-list
he/she/it	short-lists
we	short-list
you	short-list
they	short-list

Past

I	short-listed
you	short-listed
he/she/it	short-listed
we	short-listed
you	short-listed
they	short-listed

Present Perfect

I	have	short-listed
you	have	short-listed
he/she/it	has	short-listed
we	have	short-listed
you	have	short-listed
they	have	short-listed

Past Perfect

I	had	short-listed
you	had	short-listed
he/she/it	had	short-listed
we	had	short-listed
you	had	short-listed
they	had	short-listed

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

A list of his complete works can be found on his official website.

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Therefore, a patient's complete medication list should be carefully reviewed for sleepiness or fatigue as side effects.

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In 256 appearances he scored 103 goals, which puts him sixth on the club's all-time goalscorers list.

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The veteran whose unit was burglarized has been printing out fliers with pictures of the suspects and a list of what they allegedly stole.

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It mandated that the state shall promote proportional representation in the election of representatives to the House of Representatives through a party-list system.

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