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USAGE NOTE
This word must be preceded by the definite article in the senses shown in 8) and 9).
new(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective
1. (recent)
a. nuevo
New fall fashion trends debuted at New York Fashion Week.Las nuevas tendencias de moda para el otoño debutaron en la Semana de la Moda en Nueva York.
2. (unused)
a. nuevo
My brother bought himself a new bike.Mi hermano se compró una bici nueva.
3. (novel)
a. nuevo
Doctors are experimenting with a new treatment for skin cancer.Los médicos están experimentando con un nuevo tratamiento contra el cáncer de piel.
4. (unfamiliar)
a. nuevo
I'm so bored. I want to go somewhere new!Estoy tan aburrida. ¡Quiero ir a algún lugar nuevo!
5. (new to a place or position)
a. nuevo
I took the new student to see the library.Llevé al nuevo alumno a conocer la biblioteca.
b. primerizo
She's fussing all the time. You can tell she's a new mother.Está todo el rato preocupada. Se nota que es una madre primeriza.
6. (botany)
a. nuevo
The new leaves of the apple tree were a bright green.Las hojas nuevas del manzano eran de un verde brillante.
7. (fresh)
a. recién hecho
That new bread smells so good.Ese pan recién hecho huele bien rico.
b. joven
I have a new wine that will go great with this salmon.Tengo un vino joven que acompañará perfectamente a este salmón.
c. nuevo
Today for the main course I have beef with new potatoes.Hoy de plato fuerte tengo bistec con papas nuevas.
news
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
8. (current events)
a. las noticias
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
On Radio Amor they always start with the positive news.En Radio Amor siempre comienzan con las noticias positivas.
9. (journalism)
a. las noticias
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
I heard a report on the fire this morning on the 7 o'clock news.Escuché un reportaje sobre el incendio esta mañana en las noticias de las 7 am.
b. el noticiario
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
There was a critical report about the president in the news.Hubo un informe crítico sobre el presidente en el noticiario.
c. el noticiero
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
Before we go to the beach, I want to watch the news for information about the hurricane.Antes de irnos a la playa, quiero ver el noticiero para ver la información sobre el huracán.
d. el telediario
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
Last night on the news, they said we'd be having a new national holiday.Anoche en el telediario dijeron que tendríamos un nuevo día feriado nacional.
10. (fresh information)
a. la noticia
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Is there any news about Leticia yet?¿Hay alguna noticia sobre Leticia ya?
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new
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective
1. (not old, recent)
a. nuevo(a)
we need a new dishwashernos hace falta otro lavavajillas or un lavavajillas nuevo
what's new?¿qué tal?
that's nothing new!no es ninguna novedad
she's new to this workes la primera vez que trabaja en esto
to be new to a townser nuevo(a) en or acabar de mudarse a una ciudad
new manhombre moderno
new moonluna nueva
new townciudad satélite de nueva planta creada para descongestionar un núcleo urbano
2. (in proper names)
a.
New Agemovimiento que gira en torno a las ciencias ocultas, medicinas alternativas, religiones orientales, etc.
New DelhiNueva Delhi
New EnglandNueva Inglaterra
New GuineaNueva Guinea
3. (politics) (United Kingdom)
a.
New Labourel Nuevo Laborismo
New MexicoNuevo México
New OrleansNueva Orleans
New South WalesNueva Gales del Sur
the New Testamentel Nuevo Testamento
the New Worldel Nuevo Mundo
New Yearaño nuevo
New Year's Daydía de año nuevo
New Year's EveNochevieja f
New Year's resolutionsbuenos propósitos para el año nuevo
New YorkNueva York
New Yorkerneoyorquino(a) m,f
New ZealandNueva Zelanda
New Zealanderneozelandés(esa) m,f, neocelandés(esa) m,f
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new [njuː]
adjective
newer (comparative)newest (superlative)
1 (unused) [+purchase, acquisition] nuevo
I've bought a new house/coat me he comprado una casa nueva/un abrigo nuevo; I've put in new batteries he puesto pilas nuevas; I'll open a new packet of biscuits abriré otro paquete de galletas
she sold it as new lo vendió que parecía nuevo
new for old insurance seguro (m) de valor de nuevo
it's as good as new está como nuevo
it looks like new parece nuevo
2 (novel, different) [+idea, theory, boyfriend] nuevo
it's a new way of thinking es una nueva forma de pensar; I feel like a new man me siento como nuevo; she's been a new woman since she got divorced desde que se ha divorciado parece otra
new face (person) cara (f) nueva
All together there are six new faces in the cabinet There will be a lot of new faces in next season's team I see lots of new faces round here
(image)
the new face of la nueva imagen de
the new face of British politics
that's nothing new eso no es ninguna novedad
there's nothing new under the sun no hay nada nuevo bajo el sol
that's a new one on me! ¡la primera vez que lo oigo!
so drinking lots of tea will make you bald - well, that's new one on me! (= "well, I've never heard of that before, and I doubt that it's true")
that's something new! ¡qué or vaya novedad!
he's late back from lunch? well, that's something new
hi, what's new? hola, ¿que hay de nuevo?
so what's new? ¡qué or vaya novedad!
what's new about that?
3 (recently arrived) [+recruit, student, worker] nuevo
the new people at number five los nuevos vecinos del número cinco
new boy (Educ) alumno (m) nuevo
new girl (Educ) alumna (f) nueva
are you new here? ¿eres nuevo aquí?
the new rich los nuevos ricos
I'm new to the area hace poco que vivo aquí
he's new to the office/job es nuevo en la oficina/el trabajo
4 (freshly produced) [+bread] recién hecho; [+wine] joven; [+crop] nuevo
new potatoes patatas (f) nuevas; have you read her new book? ¿has leído el libro que acaba de publicar?
5 (young) [+shoot, bud] nuevo
modifier
new age (n) new age (f); (before noun) [+music, philosophy] new age
adjective:invariable
; (a)
New Brunswick (n) Nuevo Brunswick (m)
New Caledonia (n) Nueva Caledonia (f)
New Delhi (n) Nueva Delhi (f)
New England (n) Nueva Inglaterra (f)
New Englander (n) habitante o nativo de Nueva Inglaterra
New Guinea (n) Nueva Guinea (f)
New Hampshire (n) Nuevo Hampshire (m); Nueva Hampshire (f)
the New Hebrides (n) las Nuevas Hébridas
New Jersey (n) Nueva Jersey (f)
new man (n) hombre de ideas modernas que se ocupa de tareas tradicionalmente femeninas como el cuidado de la casa y de los niños
he's a bit of a new man
New Mexico (n) Nuevo Méjico (m)
new moon (n) luna (f) nueva
there's a new moon on Thursday
New Orleans (n) Nueva Orleáns (f)
New Scotland Yard (n) Nuevo Scotland Yard (m)
New South Wales (n) Nueva Gales (f) del Sur
the New Testament (n) el Nuevo Testamento
new town (n) (Britain) ciudad recién creada de la nada
new wave (n) nueva ola (f); (before noun) [+music, film] de la nueva ola
[the] new wave the new wave of modern film-makers
the New World (n) el Nuevo Mundo
New Year (n) año (m) nuevo
to bring or see in the New Year celebrar el año nuevo; happy New Year! ¡feliz año nuevo!
New Year's (n) (US) (New Year's Eve) Nochevieja (f); (New Year's Day) el día de año nuevo
New Year's Day (n) el día de año nuevo
New Year's Eve (n) Nochevieja (f)
New York (n) Nueva York (f); (before noun) neoyorquino
New Yorker (n) neoyorquinoaneoyorquina (m) (f);a neoyorquina
New Zealand (n) Nueva Zelanda (f); Nueva Zelandia (f); (LAm) (before noun) neocelandés; neozelandés
New Zealander (n) neocelandésesaneocelandesa (m) (f);esa neocelandesa neozelandésesaneozelandesa (m) (f);esa neozelandesa
Position of "nuevo"
Nuevo tends to follow the noun when it means new in the sense of "brand-new" and to precede the noun when it means new in the sense of "another", "replacement" or "latest":
... the sales of new cars ... ... las ventas de automóviles nuevos ...
... the new prime minister ... ... el nuevo primer ministro ...
... the new model ... ... el nuevo modelo ...
news [njuːz]
noun:singular
1
that's wonderful news! ¡qué buena noticia!
some sad news a sad piece of news una triste noticia
what news? what's the news? ¿qué hay de nuevo?
a 700th anniversary is news un 700 aniversario es noticia; so you think you're going out tonight? well, I've got news for you! si crees que vas a salir esta noche, te vas a llevar una sorpresa
to be bad news [+person] ser un ave de mal agüero; [+thing] ser mal asunto (informal)
to break the news to sb dar la noticia a algn
when the news broke al saberse la noticia
that's good news es una buena noticia
they're in the news son de actualidad
a piece of news una noticia
it was news to me me pilló de nuevas (informal)
he's leaving? it's news to me
bad news travels fast las malas noticias llegan muy rápido
no news is good news la falta de noticias es una buena señal
2 (Press) (Rad) (TV) noticias (f)
the news (Rad) las noticias; el noticiario; (TV) las noticias; el telediario; (Esp) el noticiero; (LAm) el noticioso; (And) the foreign news pages la sección or las páginas de noticias internacionales; News in Brief (section in newspaper) Noticias (f) Breves; Breves (f)
and now for the news in brief ...
modifier
news agency (n) agencia (f) de noticias
news blackout (n) apagón (m) informativo
news bulletin (n) boletín (m) informativo
news conference (n) rueda (f) de prensa
news desk (n) redacción (f)
news editor (n) jefe (m) de redacción
the news headlines (n) (TV) (Rad) el resumen de las noticias
news item (n) noticia (f)
news programme news program (US) (n) programa (m) de actualidad
a government official told the television news program Vremia that ... John Sununu speaking on the ABC News program `This Week with David Brinkley'
news release (n) especially (US)
...a series of news reports on the state television channel RAI The Burmese authorities are expelling a British journalist for filing news reports while allegedly posing as a businessman
press release See culture box in entry press.
news sheet (n) hoja (f) informativa
news vendor (n) vendedoravendedora (m) (f) de periódicos;a vendedora
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