Abajo in english
pronunciation: daʊn part of speech: adverb
abajo = downstairs ; down below.
Example: The library office is in the basement, 'downstairs' as it is euphemistically referred to, along with a staff lounge, the washrooms, heating equipment, and electrical and janitor's closets.Example: I heard a yell from down below and saw what seemed a hazy glow.more:
» abajo firmantes, los = undersigned, the .
Example: Those interested to attend should send as soon as possible a summary of a position statement to the undersigned.» acostarse boca abajo = lie on + Posesivo + stomach ; lie on + Posesivo + tummy .
Example: She's had to lie on her stomach for many years because of an over-10kg tumor on her buttocks. Example: She was lying on her tummy in her bed, watching the clock on her nightstand.» aguas abajo = downstream .
Example: The boat continued to float idly downstream, the men resting on their oars.» andar de arriba para abajo = pace [Generalmente como señal de impaciencia] .
Example: The librarian should not pace behind the counter when the patron is using an item at the counter.» ¡Arriba, abajo, al centro y p'adentro! = Bottoms up! [Expresión usada principalmente en los brindis] ; Down the hatch! [Expresión usada principalmente en los brindis] .
Example: When drinking with friends, it is not unusual for someone to announce 'Bottoms Up!' as the session begins. Example: They said, 'Down the hatch!' and in one gulp cowboy fashion, I swallowed it.» ascender desde abajo = come up through + the ranks .
Example: Chad also came up through the ranks starting as foreman, then superintendent, and ultimately assumed leadership over major portions of the company.» avanzar hacia abajo = work + Posesivo + way down .
Example: If we want a more complete list, then we could set the cut-off point at 200 items, with the most relevant items at the beginning, and steadily decreasing relevance as we worked our way down the list.» bajar (al piso de) abajo = go + downstairs .
Example: I got up and took a shower, and then I went downstairs to eat breakfast.» boca abajo = upside-down ; face down ; overturned .
Example: Subfields within a field are indicated by the highlighted upside-down triangle <▼> for ease of recognition. Example: If you want to make a copy on the machine, insert the document into the front slot face down until you hear a beep. Example: After the torrential rains, streets had become canals, furniture was piled pell-mell outside homes, bridges were swept away, and highways were blocked by tree trunks and overturned trucks.» cagarse por la pata abajo = shit + bricks ; have + kittens .
Example: Such kids need to be locked in bathrooms with rabid dogs, those who don't bite but are loud enough to make them shit bricks. Example: The person sitting next to me was obviously a nervous flier and she had kittens when the locker above her flew open mid-flight!.» camino abajo = down the road ; down the track .
Example: We followed this guy down the road for a good while. Example: Suppose you are the driver of a trolley car hurtling down the track at sixty miles an hour.» correr a toda prisa de arriba para abajo = race up and down .
Example: These are the same morons that race up and down streets on quads and dirt bikes and the police do nothing about it.» corriente abajo = downstream .
Example: The boat continued to float idly downstream, the men resting on their oars.» cuesta abajo = downhill ; down the hill ; downhill ; downslope .
Example: It is a well-known fact that it's easier to walk downhill than it is uphill. Example: Pushing our bicycles up a very steep hill one sunny morning, two men on bicycles coasted down the hill and passed us. Example: In the last few weeks of the season, increase the intensity by running the uphills at cross-country race effort while keeping the downhills at tempo effort. Example: They flow upslope during the day as the result of surface heating, and downslope at night because of surface cooling.» de abajo hacia arriba = bottom-up .
Example: Communication needs to be seen in a theological sense, replacing domination by bottom-up dialogue.» de arriba a abajo = up and down .
Example: And simultaneously he curled his index finger up and down that in the vocabulary of his gesture was meant to signify 'Come over here'.» de arriba abajo = from top to bottom ; from head to toe ; from head to foot ; from nose to tail ; every inch .
Example: Searching through a hierarchical structure moves from top to bottom. Example: This exhibition features objects worn from head to toe and is divided into sections representing different accessories, cultures, and periods. Example: The child was covered with scabies from head to foot, had fungal infection, was severely dehydrated and was suffering from septicaemia. Example: Mice are fastidious, regularly cleansing their bodies from nose to tail. Example: Something supremely elegant about the way Jimenez comports himself: every inch the Spanish grandee he is always worth watching.» de arriba hacia abajo = top-down .
Example: Results show that the agencies are geared up for a one-way, top-down flow of information.» desnudarse de la cintura para abajo = strip from + the waist downwards .
Example: Dope tests are usually done with the athletes stripped from the waist downwards and with the same sex officials in the room.» desvestirse de la cintura para abajo = strip from + the waist downwards .
Example: Dope tests are usually done with the athletes stripped from the waist downwards and with the same sex officials in the room.» de vuelta hacia abajo = all the way back down .
Example: So we footed it all the way back down the whole way that the ski-lift had taken us, and all the way back to the awaiting van.» doblar el dedo hacia arriba y hacia abajo = curl + Posesivo + finger up and down .
Example: And simultaneously he curled his index finger up and down that in the vocabulary of his gesture was meant to signify 'Come over here'.» doblar hacia abajo = turn + Nombre + downwards .
Example: The superior and inferior rectus muscles turn the eye upwards, and downwards, the lateral and medial ones turn it outwards and inwards.» dormir boca abajo = sleep + face down .
Example: Whether you sleep face up, face down, or on your side may seem completely arbitrary, but studies have shown that certain poses can exacerbate -- or alleviate -- existing health conditions.» echar abajo = knock down ; bring down ; fling down .
Example: Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made. Example: I've been reading shocking 'reports' for several days now explaining that 'malware brought down a Spanish jet'. Example: It all begins with a fatal shot that accidentally fires from a pistol flung down during an argument.» en el piso de abajo = downstairs .
Example: The library office is in the basement, 'downstairs' as it is euphemistically referred to, along with a staff lounge, the washrooms, heating equipment, and electrical and janitor's closets.» flotar río abajo = float + downriver ; drift + downriver .
Example: The current was strong and the water deep, so Pettis floated downriver until he was able to stand on his feet. Example: The men tossed out an anchor to stop the boat from drifting downriver but it didn't work.» girar hacia abajo = turn + Nombre + downwards .
Example: The superior and inferior rectus muscles turn the eye upwards, and downwards, the lateral and medial ones turn it outwards and inwards.» hacia abajo = downslope ; downwards .
Example: They flow upslope during the day as the result of surface heating, and downslope at night because of surface cooling. Example: The sailor unfastened the knot and began paying out the rope, and the rowboat came out of its shed and glided slowly downwards to the beach.» hacia arriba y hacia abajo = up and down .
Example: And simultaneously he curled his index finger up and down that in the vocabulary of his gesture was meant to signify 'Come over here'.» huevo frito con la yema hacia abajo = sunny side down egg ; over-easy egg .
Example: If all that runny yolk is unappealing, you can quickly flip it over at the end and have a sunny side down egg. Example: These over easy eggs have perfect pink yolks that ooze gorgeous yellow all over the plate when sliced into with a fork or crispy toast.» ir a toda prisa de arriba para abajo = race up and down .
Example: These are the same morons that race up and down streets on quads and dirt bikes and the police do nothing about it.» ir de arriba para abajo = go back and forth ; to and fro ; go up and down .
Example: Both teams went back and forth for the remainder of the game. Example: After to-ing and fro-ing with doctors and specialists for a few years, something twigged and I began to wonder if maybe my diet and lifestyle had something to do with my worsening condition. Example: Factors like wars, inflation, government policy, technological change, corporate performance and interest rates cause a market to go up and down.» ir de culo y cuesta abajo = go + downhill .
Example: The late James Bennet Childs, one-time head of Descriptive Cataloging at LC and long-time documents specialist, has often pointed out how the quality of documents cataloging went downhill after the special cataloging unit was abolished.» los abajo firmantes = the parties hereto .
Example: The parties hereto agree to a joint committee being established to deal with such matters of mutual concern as may arise.» más abajo = below .
Example: These are discussed in more detail below.» menú desplegable hacia abajo = pull-down menu [Menú que está presente en todo momento en pantalla pero representado por un icono y que se despliega hacia abajo en su totalidad ocupando parte de la pantalla tras seleccionarlo con el ratón o pulsando una tecla o combinación de ellas] ; drop-down menu [En Internet, menú que aparece en una ventana que se abre hacia abajo del enlace donde se ha pulsado para escoger una operación que se desea realizar] .
Example: Pull-down menus and context-sensitive help provide you with assistance throughout your search. Example: The 'LISA PLUS' drop-down menu approach is very good with regard to allowing novice searchers to maintain an 'image' of their current location within the interface environment.» mirar a Alguien de arriba abajo = look + Nombre + up and down .
Example: Donald stood there and looked her up and down with a menacing grin.» mirar de arriba a abajo = eye + Nombre + up and down .
Example: He pushed the boy roughly against the door, eyeing him up and down like a lion who's caught sight of his prey.» mirar de arriba abajo = eye [Participio pasado eyeing (UK) o eying (USA)] .
Example: The banking community is eyeing its possibilities with serious interest.» mirar hacia abajo = look down ; lower + Posesivo + eyes .
Example: You can wander around with your head in the clouds or you can look down and see where you're walking. Example: You grew up and you learnt to keep your eyes lowered because if you raised your eyes you didn't know whether you were going to get an insult or a box in the ear.» mover el dedo hacia arriba y hacia = curl + Posesivo + finger up and down .
Example: And simultaneously he curled his index finger up and down that in the vocabulary of his gesture was meant to signify 'Come over here'.» mover la cabeza de arriba abajo = bob .
Example: The males are the ones who bob and bow and hop around, warbling all the while.» poner boca abajo = turn + Nombre + upside down .
Example: You'll need to clean the bottom of your trash bin periodically -- simply rinse it out over your lawn and turn it upside down to drip dry.» promocionarse desde abajo = come up through + the ranks .
Example: Chad also came up through the ranks starting as foreman, then superintendent, and ultimately assumed leadership over major portions of the company.» quitarse la ropa de la cintura para abajo = strip from + the waist downwards .
Example: Dope tests are usually done with the athletes stripped from the waist downwards and with the same sex officials in the room.» rebuscar de arriba abajo = ransack .
Example: The two polling stations of the town were ransacked by people who drove electoral officials and prevented the vote.» redondear hacia abajo = round down .
Example: If the numbers contributing to your estimate were rounded up, the estimate is an overestimate, and if they were rounded down, it is an underestimate.» río abajo = downstream ; downriver .
Example: The boat continued to float idly downstream, the men resting on their oars. Example: The body of the teacher who went missing nearly three weeks ago has been found less than a half mile downriver from where he first disappeared.» tecla de desplazamiento hacia abajo = ↓ (Down) key ; down arrow key .
Example: Since only twenty or so items can be displayed on the screen at a time, the ↑ (Up), ↓ (Down), Page Up and Page Down keys are used to scroll through the listing. Example: Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight the name of the database you wish to use.» trepar de arriba para abajo = climb around .
Example: Jungle gyms also come in many different forms and structures, having in common only that they allow for climbing around.» tumbarse boca abajo = lie on + Posesivo + stomach ; lie on + Posesivo + tummy .
Example: She's had to lie on her stomach for many years because of an over-10kg tumor on her buttocks. Example: She was lying on her tummy in her bed, watching the clock on her nightstand.» venirse abajo = break down ; tumble ; tumble down ; fall apart ; hit + the wall .
Example: It describes our experience in combatting mould which grew as a result of high humidity and temperatures when the air conditioning system broke down for several days after several days of rain. Example: The form this 'hypothesis' has come to take is easily dismissed as a straw figure and serious consideration of the relation between language diversity and thinking has largely tumbled with it. Example: The article has the title 'The walls come tumbling down'. Example: Most of the packaging for cassettes provided by commercial vendors that are known nationwide is lousy, falls apart, looks bad, and so on. Example: These figures confirm that the jobs market has hit the wall.» volver hacia abajo = turn + Nombre + downwards .
Example: The superior and inferior rectus muscles turn the eye upwards, and downwards, the lateral and medial ones turn it outwards and inwards.