Spare in spanish
pronunciation: derepuestoʊ part of speech: verb, adjective
spare1 = sobrante, de sobra.
Example: If variable-length data (e.g. a title) are to be entered into a fixed-length field, there will be occasions when there is spare capacity in the field.more:
» feel like + a spare part = sentirse un estorbo, sentirse un cero a la izquierda.
Example: Rebellious, copper-haired teenager Niamh Keegan feels like a spare part in her boring, staid adopted family.» have + not a moment to spare = no tener tiempo de nada.
Example: The street was thronged by people who had not a moment to spare.» have + plenty of time to spare = tener mucho tiempo libre, disponer de mucho tiempo libre.
Example: Dexter Rundle had plenty of moments to spare, however, for his next appointment was not until half past eleven.» spare change = monedas sueltas, dinero suelto, cambio, calderilla.
Example: If you've ever thrown your spare change in a coffee tin, you know how quickly it adds up.» spare part = recambio, repuesto, pieza de recambio, pieza de repuesto.
Example: He recommends that the purchase of technology be supported by the purchase of sufficient spare parts.» spare rib = costilla.
Example: Cover the spare ribs with a handful of salt, and let it sit in a container overnight in the refrigerator.» spare room = cuarto de invitados, cuarto de huéspedes, cuarto para visitas.
Example: Are you considering letting a spare room to a male or female housemate in the UK or United States?.» spare room = espacio extra, espacio libre.
Example: I am reluctant to sell this cheap but I need to get rid of it as I have no spare room for it anymore.» spare time = tiempo libre.
Example: This paper considers the lawsuit brought against a police officer in the Kent Constabulary, UK, who worked in his spare time for a debt collection agency and used the Police National Computer to retrieve information concerning the owner of a motor vehicle.» spare tyre = michelines.
Example: If you want to lose the spare tyre, or get rid of your love handles you need a combination of a good diet and exercise.» spare tyre = rueda de repuesto, rueda de recambio.
Example: Anyway, it is well known that Fortuner is a soft target for spare tyre theft, as it hangs (in plain sight) under the boot of the vehicle.» spare wheel = rueda de repuesto, rueda de recambio.
Example: A full-sized spare wheel is an increasingly rare sight in the boot of today's car.» to spare = de sobra.
Example: Dexter Rundle had plenty of moments to spare, however, for his next appointment was not until half past eleven.spare2 = excluir, librar, perdonar.
Example: People don't understand why such spongers are spared while the average citizen is being punished.more:
» have + no time to spare = no tener tiempo de/para, no tener tiempo que perder.
Example: Those who want to lose weight, but have no time to spare for gym activities, may consider drinking tea products, such as green tea.» have + time to spare = tener tiempo libre, disponer de tiempo libre, tener tiempo de sobra, disponer de tiempo de sobra.
Example: You can make money being a film extra or TV extra if you have time to spare during the week and live in, or near, a major city.» spare + a thought for = pensar en, detenerse a pensar en, pensar un momento en.
Example: As people embark on the festive season's usual round of drinking they should spare a thought for the damage they are doing to their brains.» spare + life = perdonar la vida.
Example: In this way the lives of over 100000 Armenians were spared, but only on the condition that they should be sent to Syria.» spare + no expense = tirar la casa por la ventana, no escatimar (en) gastos, no reparar en gastos, emplearse a fondo, no doler prendar.
Example: These stars have spared no expenses when it comes to buying extravagant gifts for their partners.» spare + Nombe + all the details = no aburrir a Alguien con todos los detalles.
Example: I'll spare you all the details, but the short story is that he looked her up last year when he was travelling in Scandinavia, and was delighted to find her.» spare + Nombre + a problem = ahorrar la molestia a Alguien.
Example: Vendors save libraries the 'soft' costs of labour, time and data processing as well as sparing them countless problems inherent in direct ordering.» spare + Nombre Personal = pasar sin Alguien, prescindir de.
Example: Since a freeze on all hiring was in effect, taking on new people was out of the question; but borrowing someone from another department loomed up a possibility -- if anyone could be spared.» spare + time = disponer de un rato libre, tener un rato libre.
Example: A small committee of librarians, whenever they could spare time from their existing jobs and in their own time, began to build up a card file of information on available resources in the city.» without a minute to spare = sin tiempo que perder, con mucha prisa.
Example: When you've had a long day, and don't have the energy to prepare a three course meal or for those unexpected guests that drop in without a minute to spare, here's a quick meal to serve.