supply

supply
1. verb
(to give or provide: Who is supplying the rebels with guns and ammunition?; Extra paper will be supplied by the teacher if it is needed; The town is supplied with water from a reservoir in the hills; The shop was unable to supply what she wanted.) proporcionar, abastecer

2. noun
1) (the act or process of supplying.) suministro, provisión, abastecimiento
2) ((often in plural) an amount or quantity that is supplied; a stock or store: She left a supply of food for her husband when she went away for a few days; Who will be responsible for the expedition's supplies?; Fresh supplies will be arriving soon.) provisión; existencias
supply1 n
1. provisión / suministro
the electricity supply el suministro de electricidad
2. reserva
I have my own supply of chocolate tengo mi propia reserva de chocolate
supply and demand la oferta y la demanda
El plural de supply se escribe supplies
supply2 vb suministrar / proveer
the company supplies gas to the whole region la empresa suministra gas a toda la región
El pasado y participio pasado de supply se escribe supplied; el gerundio se escribe supplying
supply
tr[sə'plaɪ]
noun (pl supplies)
1 (provision) suministro
the electricity/water supply el suministro de electricidad/agua
2 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL (provision - to markets, areas, etc) abastecimiento; (- to individuals, houses, shops, etc) suministro
3 (amount availabe) reserva
the world's food supply la reserva alimentaria del mundo
I've got my own supply of biscuits tengo mi propia reserva de galletas
transitive verb (pt & pp supplied, ger supplying)
1 (goods, materials) suministrar
this company supplies gas to its customers esta empresa suministra gas a los clientes
who supplies arms to the Serbian forces? ¿quién suministra armas a las fuerzas serbias?
2 (a person, company, city, etc) abastecer (with, de), proveer (with, de)
they supply the whole town with fruit abastecen de fruta a toda la ciudad
this reservoir supplies the whole area with water este pantano abastece de agua a toda la región
the company supplies all employees with a uniform la empresa provee a todos los empleados de un uniforme
3 (give - information, proof, facts) facilitar, proporcionar
4 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL (with provisions) aprovisionar
5 formal use (need, requirement) satisfacer
plural noun supplies
1 (food) provisiones nombre femenino plural, víveres nombre masculino plural; (stock) existencias nombre femenino plural, stock nombre masculino
office supplies material de oficina
1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL pertrechos nombre masculino plural
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to be in short supply escasear
supply and demand la oferta y la demanda
supply teacher profesor,-ra suplente
supply [sə'plaɪ] vt, -plied ; -plying : suministrar, proveer de, proporcionar
supply n, pl -plies
1) provision: provisión f , suministro m
supply and demand: la oferta y la demanda
2) stock: reserva f , existencias fpl (de un negocio)
3) supplies npl
provisions: provisiones fpl , víveres mpl , despensa f
supply
adv.
suministro adv.
n.
abastecimiento s.m.
abasto s.m.
alimentación s.f.
aprovisionamiento s.m.
dotación s.f.
expediente s.m.
pertrechos s.m.pl.
proveimiento s.m.
provisión s.f.
repuesto s.m.
suministro s.m.
surtido s.m.
víveres s.m.pl.
v.
abastar v.
abastecer v.
aprovisionar v.
aviar v.
bastimentar v.
dar v.
(§pres: doy, das...) subj: dé-
pret: di-•)
pertrechar v.
proporcionar v.
proveer v.
subvenir v.
(§pres: -vengo, -vienes...-venimos) pret: -vin-
fut: -vendr-•)
suministrar v.
suplir v.
surtir v.

I sə'plaɪ
noun (pl -plies)
1) u (provision) suministro m

the law of supply and demand — la ley de la oferta y la demanda

the water/electricity supply — el suministro de agua/electricidad; (before n) <route, ship> de abastecimiento

2) (stock, store)

food supplies are running low — se están agotando las provisiones or los víveres or (Mil) los pertrechos

we need fresh supplies of paper — tenemos que pedir una nueva remesa de papel

we only have a month's supply of coal left — sólo nos queda carbón para un mes; (Busn) las existencias de carbón sólo van a durar un mes

office supplies — material m or artículos mpl de oficina

she has an endless supply of patience/jokes — tiene una paciencia inagotable/un repertorio interminable de chistes

to be in short supply — escasear


II
transitive verb -plies, -plying, -plied
1)
a) (provide, furnish) \<\<electricity/gas\>\> suministrar; \<\<goods\>\> suministrar, abastecer* or proveer* de; \<\<evidence/information\>\> proporcionar, facilitar
b) \<\<retailer/manufacturer\>\> abastecer*

to supply somebody WITH something — \<\<with equipment\>\> proveer* a alguien de algo; (Busn) abastecer* a alguien de algo, suministrarle algo a alguien; \<\<with information\>\> facilitarle or proporcionarle algo a alguien

2) (meet) (frml) \<\<demand/need\>\> satisfacer*; \<\<deficiency\>\> suplir
[sǝ'plaɪ]
1. N
1) (=stock, amount) [of oil, coal, water] reservas fpl , existencias fpl ; [of goods, merchandise] existencias fpl

America has a 300-year supply of coal — América tiene reservas or existencias de carbón para 300 años

oil supplies are running low — las reservas de petróleo se están agotando

he must have used up his supply of drugs by now — ahora ya debe haber agotado todas sus reservas or existencias de medicamentos

he had only a small supply of gin left — solo le quedaba una pequeña cantidad de ginebra

a three-month supply of drugs — medicinas suficientes para tres meses

an adequate supply of food — suficientes víveres or provisiones

we need a fresh supply of coffee — nos hace falta proveernos de café

they seem to have an inexhaustible supply of ammunition — parece que tengan una reserva inagotable de municiones

to lay in a supply of sth — proveerse de algo, hacer provisión de algo

a limited supply of fine wines — existencias limitadas de buenos vinos

there is a plentiful supply of fish in the river — en el río hay peces en abundancia

to be in short supply — escasear

vegetables are in short supply — hay escasez de verduras, escasean las verduras

2) supplies (=provisions) provisiones fpl , víveres mpl ; (Mil) pertrechos mpl

supplies are still being flown into the capital — aún se están llevando provisiones or víveres a la capital por aire

emergency supplies — provisiones fpl de emergencia

food supplies — víveres mpl , provisiones fpl

medical supplies — suministros mpl médicos

office supplies — materiales mpl or artículos mpl de oficina

3) (=provision) suministro m

the supply of fuel to the engine — el suministro de combustible al motor

electricity/gas supply — suministro de electricidad/gas

blood supply — (Physiol) riego m sanguíneo

4) (Econ) oferta f

supply and demand — la oferta y la demanda

5) (Parl) provisión f financiera

to vote supplies — votar créditos

2. VT
1) (=provide)
a) [+ merchandise, goods, materials, food] suministrar, proporcionar; [+ information] facilitar, proporcionar

Japan will supply the materials — Japón suministrará or proporcionará los materiales

he accused the company of supplying arms to terrorists — acusó a la empresa de suministrar or proporcionar armas a grupos terroristas

supply the missing word and win a prize — adivine la palabra que falta y gane un premio

she supplied the vital clue — ella nos dio la pista esencial

I supplied the feminine intuition — yo aportaba la intuición femenina

the arteries that supply blood to the heart — las arterias que llevan la sangre al corazón, las arterias que irrigan el corazón

b)

to supply sb with — [+ merchandise, equipment] suministrar algo a algn, proporcionar algo a algn; [+ services] proveer a algn de algo; [+ information] facilitar algo a algn

they kept us supplied with milk/vegetables — nos fueron abasteciendo de leche/verduras

2) frm (=satisfy) [+ need] satisfacer; [+ want] suplir
3.
CPD

supply chain N — (Comm) cadena f de abastecimiento

supply dump N — (Mil) intendencia f

supply line N — línea f de abastecimiento

supply route N — ruta f de abastecimiento

supply ship N — buque m de abastecimiento

supply teacher N(Brit) profesor(a) m / f suplente, profesor(a) m / f sustituto(-a)

supply teaching N(Brit) suplencias fpl

supply truck N — camión m de abastecimiento

* * *

I [sə'plaɪ]
noun (pl -plies)
1) u (provision) suministro m

the law of supply and demand — la ley de la oferta y la demanda

the water/electricity supply — el suministro de agua/electricidad; (before n) <route, ship> de abastecimiento

2) (stock, store)

food supplies are running low — se están agotando las provisiones or los víveres or (Mil) los pertrechos

we need fresh supplies of paper — tenemos que pedir una nueva remesa de papel

we only have a month's supply of coal left — sólo nos queda carbón para un mes; (Busn) las existencias de carbón sólo van a durar un mes

office supplies — material m or artículos mpl de oficina

she has an endless supply of patience/jokes — tiene una paciencia inagotable/un repertorio interminable de chistes

to be in short supply — escasear


II
transitive verb -plies, -plying, -plied
1)
a) (provide, furnish) \<\<electricity/gas\>\> suministrar; \<\<goods\>\> suministrar, abastecer* or proveer* de; \<\<evidence/information\>\> proporcionar, facilitar
b) \<\<retailer/manufacturer\>\> abastecer*

to supply somebody WITH something — \<\<with equipment\>\> proveer* a alguien de algo; (Busn) abastecer* a alguien de algo, suministrarle algo a alguien; \<\<with information\>\> facilitarle or proporcionarle algo a alguien

2) (meet) (frml) \<\<demand/need\>\> satisfacer*; \<\<deficiency\>\> suplir

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