bill

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la cuenta

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bill
[bɪl]
sustantivo
1pico (m) (of bird)
verbo intransitivo
2(familiar) (lovers)
  • to bill and coo -> hacerse mimos or arrumacos
sustantivo
1cuenta (f) (in restaurant); factura (f) (for goods, services)
  • bill of exchange (finanzas) -> letra (f) de cambio
2billete (m) (banknote) (Estados Unidos)
3cartel (m) (notice)
  • (stick) no bills -> prohibido fijar carteles (sign)
  • to head or top the bill (Theat) -> estar en cabecera de cartel
4(list)
  • bill of fare -> menú (m) , carta (f)
  • the doctor gave me a clean bill of health -> el médico me dio el visto bueno
  • to fit the bill (familiar) -> venir como anillo al dedo
5proyecto (m) de ley (política) (proposed law)
  • the bill of Rights (política) -> = las diez primeras enmiendas a la constitución estadounidense, relacionadas con la garantía de las libertades individuales (Estados Unidos)
verbo transitivo
6pasar (la) factura a (give invoice to)
7anunciar (publicize)
  • it was billed as the debate of the decade -> fue anunciado como el debate del decenio

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bill [bil]
sustantivo
1Pico de ave.
2Honcejo o podadera corva.
  • Bill-hoo -> o hedging bill, podadera corva con dos filos
3Papel, escrito, billete, cédula.
4Cuenta, factura (invoice). (Comercio) (m)
  • The telephone bill -> la cuenta o el recibo del teléfono
5Billete (banknote), pagaré, letra. (m)
  • A dollar bill -> un billete de un dólar
  • Bill of exchange -> letra de cambio
6Private bill, proyecto de ley o estatuto, que se presenta al Parlamento de Inglaterra o al Congreso de los Estados Unidos para su aprobación. (m)
7Cartel, anuncio, (poster), programa (program). (m)
  • To head/top the bill -> encabezar el reparto
8Hacha de arma (m)
sustantivo
  • Bill-broker -> corredor de cambios
  • Bill of rights -> una de las leyes fundamentales de Inglaterra
  • Play-bill -> cartel de teatro
  • Bill of lading -> conocimiento de embarque; resguardo de un capitán de buque
  • Bill of fare -> lista de los manjares dispuestos para comer
  • Bill of health -> patente de sanidad
  • Bill of mortality -> lista o relación de los muertos que ha habido en algún distrito en un tiempo determinado
  • Bills payable -> letras pagaderas
  • Bills receivable -> letras a cobrar
  • Bill head -> encabezamiento de factura
  • To sell somebody a bill of goods -> darle, pasarle, meterle gato por liebre a alguien
Cuenta, nota, adición (in a restaurant).
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Arrullar, como las palomas cuando se enamoran; acariciar. (n)
  • To bill and coo -> estar como dos tortolitos
2Avisar al público o publicar alguna cosa por medio de periódicos, carteles, etc. (advertise) (play, performer).
3Pasarle la cuenta o la factura a (invoice, charge).
va.

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bill [bɪl]
noun
1 especially (Britain) (in restaurant, hotel etc) cuenta; (f) adición; (f) (S. Cone)
can we have the bill, please? ¿nos trae la cuenta, por favor?; to pay the bill pagar la cuenta; put it on my bill, please póngalo en mi cuenta
to foot the bill (for sth) correr con los gastos (de algo); pagar (algo)
Who is footing the bill for her extravagant holiday?
2 (Comm) (Economics) (invoice) factura; (f)
the gas bill la factura del gas; wage(s) bill (in industry) gastos de nómina salariales; (m)or
the increase adds Pounds 5.5 million to the Government wages bill delegates hit out at the Pounds 711,000 annual wages bill for the Union's 46 staff
bills discounted efectos descontados; (m) bills payable efectos a pagar; (m) bills receivable efectos a cobrar; (m)
3 (Parl) proyecto de ley; (m)
the bill passed the Commons (Britain) el proyecto de ley fue aprobado en la Cámara de los Comunes
4 (US) (banknote) billete; (m)
a 5-dollar bill un billete de 5 dólares
5 (notice) cartel; (m)
stick no bills prohibido fijar carteles
6 (Teat) programa; (m)
to head top the billor ser la atracción principal; encabezar el reparto
that fills fits the billor eso cumple los requisitos
verb:transitive
1 (Teat) anunciar; presentar
he is billed to appear next week figura en el programa de la semana que viene; it is billed as Britain's most interesting museum lo presentan como el museo más interesante de Gran Bretaña
2 (Comm)
to bill sb for sth extender pasar a algn la factura de algo;or you've billed me for five instead of four me ha puesto cinco en vez de cuatro en la factura
modifier
bill of exchange (n) letra de cambio; (f)
bill of fare (n) carta; (f) menú; (m)
bill of health (n)
the doctor gave him a clean bill of health el médico le aseguró que estaba perfectamente
bill of lading (n) conocimiento de embarque; (m)
bill of rights (n) declaración de derechos; (f)
El conjunto de las diez enmiendas (amendments) originales a la Constitución de los Estados Unidos, en vigor desde 1791, recibe el nombre de Bill of Rights. Aquí se enumeran los derechos que tiene todo ciudadano norteamericano y se definen algunos de los poderes de los gobiernos estatales y federal. Se incluyen, por ejemplo, el derecho a la libertad de culto, de asociación y de prensa (First Amendment), el derecho a llevar armas (Second Amendment) y el derecho a un juicio justo (Sixth Amendment). Entre las enmiendas hechas a la Constitución después de 1791 están el derecho a la igualdad de protección legal para todos los ciudadanos (Fourteenth Amendment) y el derecho al voto (Fifteenth Amendment).
amendmentsBill of RightsFirst AmendmentSecond AmendmentSixth AmendmentFourteenth AmendmentFifteenth Amendment
note note See culture box in entry amendment.
bill of sale (n) escritura de venta; (f)
bill [bɪl]
noun
1 [of bird] pico; (m)
2 [of anchor] uña; (f)
3 (Agr) podadera; (f) podón; (m)
4 (Geog) promontorio; (m)
verb:intransitive
to bill and coo [+birds] arrullarse; [+lovers] arrullarse; hacerse arrumacos

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Verb Conjugation for "bill"

Imperative
  • bill
  • you bill
  • he/she bills
  • we bill
  • you bill
  • they bill
Preterite
  • I billed
  • you billed
  • he/she billed
  • we billed
  • you billed
  • they billed
Present Continuous
  • I am billing
  • you are billing
  • he/she is billing
  • we are billing
  • you are billing
  • they are billing
Present Perfect
  • I have billed
  • you have billed
  • he/she has billed
  • we have billed
  • you have billed
  • they have billed
Past Continuous
  • I was billing
  • you were billing
  • he/she was billing
  • we were billing
  • you were billing
  • they were billing
Past Perfect
  • I had billed
  • you had billed
  • he/she had billed
  • we had billed
  • you had billed
  • they had billed
Future
  • I will bill
  • you will bill
  • he/she will bill
  • we will bill
  • you will bill
  • they will bill
Future Perfect
  • I will have billed
  • you will have billed
  • he/she will have billed
  • we will have billed
  • you will have billed
  • they will have billed
Future Continuous
  • I will be billing
  • you will be billing
  • he/she will be billing
  • we will be billing
  • you will be billing
  • they will be billing
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been billing
  • you have been billing
  • he/she has been billing
  • we have been billing
  • you have been billing
  • they have been billing
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been billing
  • you will have been billing
  • he/she will have been billing
  • we will have been billing
  • you will have been billing
  • they will have been billing
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been billing
  • you had been billing
  • he/she had been billing
  • we had been billing
  • you had been billing
  • they had been billing
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to beat; to overcome, to surpass, to overtake