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means [miːnz]
sustantivo
1. medio (m) (method)
- by means of… -> mediante…, por medio de…
- there is no means of escape -> no hay forma de escapar
- by some means or other -> de un modo u otro
- a means to an end -> un medio para conseguir un (determinado) fin
- to use every possible means to do something -> utilizar cualquier medio para hacer algo
- by all means -> por supuesto
- by no means -> de ningún modo, en absoluto
- means of production -> medios mpl de producción
- means of transport -> medio (m) de transporte
sustantivo plural
2. medios mpl (income, wealth)
- a man of means -> un hombre acaudalado or de posibles
- I live beyond/within my means -> vivo por encima de/de acuerdo con mis posibilidades
- means test -> estimación (f) de ingresos (for benefits) (para la concesión de un subsidio)
"means" in the Answers forum
| Q: | I want to know what this phrase means. Thanks. |
| A: | Thanks for the replies. I guess this is hard to translate into English...lol. I appreciate the help. :) |
| Q: | Can someone please tell me what this means |
| A: | PORQUE TENQO QUE SUFIR TANTO QUE ESO PARA SUFI COMO ESTOY SUFIRENDO PLEASE PUT IN ENGELISH |
| Q: | Does any one know what piscato means? |
| A: | Pez is the word for a live fish. |
| Q: | cago means''? |
| A: | Excuse my language, but 'cagar' means 'to shit'. Here's the full conjugation in case you want to use it in conversation :) [url=http://www.helloworld.com.es/english/quick%20reference/verbs/lazymood/cagar.htm]http://www.helloworld.com.es/english/quick%20reference/verbs/lazymood/cagar.htm[/url] |
| Q: | Does anybody know what this means? |
| A: | You guys are great!! |
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