very en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de very en el diccionario inglés»español

I.very [ingl. am. ˈvɛri, ingl. brit. ˈvɛri] ADV.

1. very (extremely):

very

muy

she's very tall/clever/fat

es muy alta/inteligente/gorda

she's very tall/clever/fat (more emphatic)

es altísima/inteligentísima/gordísima

was he upset? — very

¿estaba disgustado? — mucho

it was very hot/cold

hacía mucho calor/frío

are you hungry? — no, not very

¿tienes hambre? — no, no mucha

it was very wrong of me to interfere

estuve muy mal en entrometerme

I'm really very, very sorry

de verdad lo siento muchísimo

you know very well what I'm talking about

sabes muy bien a qué me refiero

2. very in phrases:

very much, thank you very much

muchas gracias

did you enjoy it? — yes, very much indeed

¿te gustó? — sí, mucho

he's very much his mother's favorite

es, con mucho, el favorito de su madre

very well

muy bien

I couldn't very well refuse

¡cómo me iba a negar!

3. very (emphatic):

did you do it all on your very own?

¿lo hiciste tú solito?

the very next day

precisamente al día siguiente

the very same day

el mismísimo día

the very same day

el mero día AmC Méx. Ven. coloq.

I did the very same thing myself

yo hice exactamente lo mismo

it's the very least I can do

es lo mínimo or lo menos que puedo hacer

at the very most/least

como máximo/mínimo

nothing but the very best

solo lo mejor de lo mejor

II.very [ingl. am. ˈvɛri, ingl. brit. ˈvɛri] ADJ. atrbv.

1. very (exact, precise):

very

mismo

for that very reason

por esa misma razón

for that very reason

por eso mismo

at that very moment

en ese mismo or preciso momento

this is the very spot where I found it

fue aquí mismo or en este preciso lugar donde lo encontré

that's the very one I wanted

ese es exactamente el que yo quería

ah! the very person I wanted to see!

¡ah, justo la persona a quien quería ver!

2. very (absolute, extreme):

it's at the very bottom of the pile

está justo abajo de todo

it's at the very bottom of the pile

está justo en el fondo del montón

right from the very start

desde el primer momento

right in the very middle

en el mismísimo centro

right in the very middle

en el mero centro AmC Méx. Ven. coloq.

she's at the very peak of her career

está en la cima or cúspide de su carrera

in the very heart of the jungle

en el corazón mismo de la jungla

at the very most

como máximo

at the very most

a lo sumo

3. very (actual):

very

mismo

its very existence is threatened

su misma existencia se halla amenazada

not Joe Altman? — yes, the very man (himself)

¿no dirás Joe Altman? — sí, el mismísimo

not Joe Altman? — yes, the very man (himself)

¿no dirás Joe Altman? — sí, el mero AmC Méx. Ven. coloq.

4. very (mere, sheer):

very

solo

very

mero

the very mention of her name

la sola or mera mención de su nombre

the very thought of it makes me furious

me pongo furioso de solo pensarlo

walk out without paying? the very idea!

¿irnos sin pagar? ¡cómo se te ocurre!

5. very (utter, veritable) liter.:

very God

Dios de Dios

the veriest scoundrel arc.

el sinvergüenza más grande

Very light [ingl. am. ˈvɛri ˌlaɪt, ˈvɪri ˌlaɪt, ingl. brit. ˈvɛri ˌlʌɪt, ˈvɪəri ˌlʌɪt] SUST.

Very light

bengala f

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

she's very flat-chested

no tiene nada de busto

she's very flat-chested

es una tabla coloq.

she's very imaginative

tiene mucha imaginación

she's very imaginative

es muy imaginativa

he's very thick-skinned

tiene una buena coraza

he's very thick-skinned pey.

nada le hace mella

he writes very messily

escribe muy sucio y descuidado

he writes very messily

escribe muy desprolijo Co. Sur

he eats very messily

no sabe comer

he eats very messily

come sin modales

Traducciones de very en el diccionario español»inglés

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

amabilísimo (amabilísima)

very kind

es un antipático

he's very unpleasant o very unfriendly

paupérrimo (paupérrima) país

very poor

paupérrimo (paupérrima) persona

very poor

tiene mucho sentido práctico

she's very practical

tiene mucho sentido práctico

she's very practically minded

very en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de very en el diccionario inglés»español

I.very [ˈveri] ADV.

1. very (extremely):

very

muy

very much

mucho

not very much

no mucho

to feel very much at home

sentirse como en casa

I am very, very sorry

de veras lo siento

2. very (expression of emphasis):

the very best

lo mejor de lo mejor

the very first

el primerísimo

at the very most

como mucho

at the very least

por lo menos

the very next day

justo al día siguiente

the very same

justo lo mismo

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

very well

muy bien

to be all very fine ..., but ...

estar todo eso muy bien..., pero...

II.very [ˈveri] ADJ.

at the very bottom

al final del todo

the very fact

el mero hecho

the very man

el mismísimo

Very light SUST.

Very light

bengala f

Very pistol SUST.

Very pistol

pistola f para disparar bengalas

Traducciones de very en el diccionario español»inglés

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

archiconocido (-a)

very well-known

reviejo (-a)

very old

reamargo (-a)

very bitter

ubérrimo (-a)

very fertile

rete

very

su hija es rete alta

their daughter is very tall

es muy/poco sicólogo coloq.

he is very/not very perceptive

con gran efusión

very effusively

very Ejemplos de uso en el diccionario PONS (revisados por la redacción)

he was very explicit about the plans

era muy categórico en cuanto a los planes

I am very, very sorry

de veras lo siento

to come from a very rich family

venir de una familia muy rica

to have one's hair cut very short

raparse el pelo (cortar)

he lives very near to my house

vive a dos pasos de mi casa

to be very deep/not very deep

tener mucha/poca profundidad

this lamp gives off very little light

esa lámpara luce muy poco

to be very quick on the uptake

cogerlas al vuelo

he is very involved with that girl

está muy metido con esa chica

from the very bottom of my heart

en lo más profundo de mi corazón

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

His very same meanderings might still be news if they were shouted from a rooftop.

www.cbc.ca

Historically, we had very disparate information from yield monitors to elevators to grain-trading companies to personal accounting programs.

www.country-guide.ca

The other characters had no idea, as the affair had barely started that very evening.

en.wikipedia.org

I was very proud that one of my coworkers had the presence of mind to think of that!

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The trouble recently is that very few acknowledge the gesture and sometimes men barge through before women.

www.jamaicaobserver.com

If you think about search in 2006 and then social as another tent pole, we've evolved into a full-service agency very much with strong ideas.

www.adweek.com

Angels very frequently appear, but angelic beings of higher rank, such as cherubim and seraphim, are extremely rare.

en.wikipedia.org

It has a very nice waterfall that gushes down during the rainy season.

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Along with ammonium nitratea very common cargo on the high seasit was carrying small arms ammunition, machinery, and bales of sisal twine on the deck.

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The scale of the proposed scheme is such that very large quantities of seawater would be evaporated.

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