set
[set]adjective
1. | [fixed - expression, amount]
fijo ( f
fija) [ - pattern, method] establecido ( f establecida) set phrase frase hecha |
2. | (UK) SCH [text etc] asignado ( f asignada) |
3. | [ready, prepared]
set (for something/to do something) listo ( f lista)(para algo/para hacer algo) |
4. | [determined]
to be set on something/doing something estar empeñado ( f empeñada) en algo/hacer algo |
to be set in one's ways tener costumbres muy arraigadas |
set
[set]noun
1. | [collection - generally]
juego m
[ - of stamps] serie f |
2. | [TV, radio] aparato m |
3. | THEAT
decorado m
CIN plató m |
4. | TENNIS set m |
5. | [hairdressing] marcado m |
set
[set] ( pt & pp set, cont setting )transitive verb Konjugation
1. | [position, place] Konjugation poner, Konjugation colocar |
2. | [fix, insert]
to set something in or into montar algo en |
3. | [cause to be or start]
to set free poner en libertad to set fire to prender fuego a to set something in motion poner algo en marcha to set somebody's mind at rest tranquilizar a alguien to set somebody thinking hacer pensar a alguien |
4. | [trap, table, essay] Konjugation poner |
5. | [alarm, meter] Konjugation poner |
6. | [time, wage] Konjugation fijar |
7. | [example]
Konjugation dar
to set a good example dar ejemplo [precedent] Konjugation sentar [trend] Konjugation imponer, Konjugation dictar |
8. | [target] Konjugation fijar |
9. | MED [bones, leg] Konjugation componer |
10. | [arrange]
to set something to music poner música a algo |
11. | [book, play, film]
Konjugation situar, Konjugation ambientar
the series is set in London la serie está ambientada en Londres |
set
[set] ( pt & pp set, cont setting )intransitive verb Konjugation
1. | [sun] Konjugation ponerse |
2. | [jelly]
cuajarse
[glue, cement] Konjugation secarse, solidificarse |
set about
transitive verb inseparable Konjugation
[start - task] Konjugation comenzar
[ - problem] Konjugation atacar
to set about doing something ponerse a hacer algo
set against
transitive verb separable Konjugation
1. | [lessen effect of]
contrarrestar con
the advantages must be set against the cost hay que comparar las ventajas con el costo |
2. | [cause to oppose]
enemistar con
she set them against each other los enemistó |
set ahead
transitive verb separable
(US) [clock] Konjugation adelantar
set apart
transitive verb separable Konjugation
to set something/somebody apart from distinguir algo/a alguien de
set aside
transitive verb separable
1. | [keep, save] Konjugation reservar |
2. | [dismiss - enmity, differences] dejar de lado |
set back
transitive verb separable Konjugation
1. | [delay] Konjugation retrasar |
2. | (inf)
[cost]
this book set me back £10 este libro me costó 10 libras |
set down
transitive verb separable Konjugation
1. | [write down] poner por escrito |
2. | [drop off] Konjugation dejar |
set in
intransitive verb Konjugation
[depression] afianzarse
[winter, infection] Konjugation comenzar
set off
transitive verb separable Konjugation
1. | [initiate, cause] Konjugation provocar |
2. | [ignite - bomb] hacer estallar |
set off
intransitive verb Konjugation
ponerse en camino
set on
transitive verb separable Konjugation
arremeter contra
set out
transitive verb separable Konjugation
1. | [arrange] Konjugation disponer |
2. | [explain] Konjugation exponer |
set out
intransitive verb Konjugation
1. | [on journey] ponerse en camino |
2. | [intend]
to set out to do something proponerse a hacer algo |
set up
transitive verb separable Konjugation
1. | [business]
Konjugation poner, Konjugation montar
[committee, organization] Konjugation crear [procedure] Konjugation establecer [interview, meeting] Konjugation organizar to set somebody up in business montar un negocio a alguien to set oneself up establecerse to set up house or home instalarse |
2. | [statue, roadblock] Konjugation levantar |
3. | [cause, produce] Konjugation provocar |
4. | [prepare for use] Konjugation preparar |
5. | (inf) [frame] tender una trampa a |
set up
intransitive verb Konjugation
[establish o.s.] Konjugation establecerse