label

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la etiqueta

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label
[ˈleɪbəl]
sustantivo
1etiqueta (f) (also sentido figurado)
2casa (f) discográfica, sello (m) discográfico (of record company)
verbo transitivo (pt & pp labeled, labeled)
3etiquetar (parcel, bottle) (Estados Unidos); tildar de (describe)
  • the bottle was labeled “poison” -> la botella tenía una etiqueta que decía “veneno”
  • to label somebody a liar -> tildar a alguien de mentiroso(a)

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label [lei-bol]
sustantivo
1Marbete, pedacito de papel pegado al extremo de las piezas de tela o paño en el que está escrito el número de varas que tiene la pieza, etc; rótulo, rotulata, membrete, letrero.
2El pedazo de papel y a veces de pergamino pegado a un escrito, que contiene comúnmente el sello.
va. Rotular o señnalar alguna cosa con un rótulo que exprese lo que contiene, su dueño, etc.; de aquí, designar, clasificar.

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label [ˈleɪbl]
noun
1 (on merchandise, luggage, clothing) etiqueta; (f)
read the label to see just how much fat you're getting per serving
sticky label etiqueta adhesiva; (f) warning label etiqueta de advertencia; (f)
warning labels may soon appear on egg cartons because of the risk of salmonella
address luggage
2 (brand) marca; (f)
The company makes clothes for labels such as Ralph Lauren and Liz Claiborne
these products are sold under our own label estos productos se venden como parte de nuestra propia marca
designer own-label
3 (also record label) sello discográfico; (m)
it wasn't long before he had founded his own label
the LP is on the A & M label el elepé es del sello discográfico A & M
She landed a contract with record label EMI He runs his own record label, producing and distributing his own recordings, producing and distributing his own recordings
4 (classification) etiqueta; (f)
it was comforting to be able to put a label on my illness era reconfortante el poder ponerle una etiqueta a mi enfermedad
she is thought of as the odd one out in the family. It is a label she is fully aware of, but one about which she professes not to care he was not one of those who would accept the label of anarchist. I dislike the feminist label Funny how, over the years, you actually become the label they put on you "enemy alien" - what a label to put on a nice young man! the symptoms now had a label, Hashimoto's disease then they want to put a label on why they feel that way I needed to put a label on my problem
verb:transitive
1 etiquetar; poner etiqueta a
I've just spent a whole day labelling boxes me he pasado el día etiquetando cajas poniendo etiquetas a cajas;or the jar was not labelled el bote no llevaba etiqueta; el bote no estaba etiquetado
the bottle was not labelled
the bottle was labelled "poison" la botella llevaba una etiqueta que decía "veneno"
in a file neatly labelled "Income Tax" he came across a photocopy choose an oil labelled as "pure olive oil" to label sth [as] ecologically friendly a detergent manufacturer might label a product as phosphate-free all homoeopathic remedies will have to be labelled as such
every packet must be clearly labelled cada paquete debe llevar una etiqueta que indique claramente su contenido
foods should be labelled [with] their salt content [wrongly] labelled containers neatly labelled packages
2
to label sb (as) sth calificar a algn de algo; tachar a algn de algo; (pejorative) he was labelled (as) a troublemaker lo calificaron lo tacharon de alborotador;or
too often the press are labelled as bad boys she's afraid she'll be labelled (as) a failure According to the prison psychiatrist we're wrong to try and label Hogg as a psychopathAccording to the prison psychiatrist men who do this are often labelled as "work-shy" such practices can hardly be labelled as "unfair" Nothing can of itself always be labelled as "wrong"...

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Verb Conjugation for "label"

Imperative
  • label
  • you label
  • he/she labels
  • we label
  • you label
  • they label
Preterite
  • I labelled
  • you labelled
  • he/she labelled
  • we labelled
  • you labelled
  • they labelled
Present Continuous
  • I am labelling
  • you are labelling
  • he/she is labelling
  • we are labelling
  • you are labelling
  • they are labelling
Present Perfect
  • I have labelled
  • you have labelled
  • he/she has labelled
  • we have labelled
  • you have labelled
  • they have labelled
Past Continuous
  • I was labelling
  • you were labelling
  • he/she was labelling
  • we were labelling
  • you were labelling
  • they were labelling
Past Perfect
  • I had labelled
  • you had labelled
  • he/she had labelled
  • we had labelled
  • you had labelled
  • they had labelled
Future
  • I will label
  • you will label
  • he/she will label
  • we will label
  • you will label
  • they will label
Future Perfect
  • I will have labelled
  • you will have labelled
  • he/she will have labelled
  • we will have labelled
  • you will have labelled
  • they will have labelled
Future Continuous
  • I will be labelling
  • you will be labelling
  • he/she will be labelling
  • we will be labelling
  • you will be labelling
  • they will be labelling
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been labelling
  • you have been labelling
  • he/she has been labelling
  • we have been labelling
  • you have been labelling
  • they have been labelling
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been labelling
  • you will have been labelling
  • he/she will have been labelling
  • we will have been labelling
  • you will have been labelling
  • they will have been labelling
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been labelling
  • you had been labelling
  • he/she had been labelling
  • we had been labelling
  • you had been labelling
  • they had been labelling
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