host

host
I houst noun
1) ((feminine hostess) a person who entertains someone else as his guest, usually in his own house: The host and hostess greeted their guests at the door.) anfitrión; anfitriona
2) (an animal or plant on which another lives as a parasite.) huésped

II houst noun
(a very large number of people or things.)
host n anfitrión
Host
tr[həʊst]
noun
1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL hostia
host ['ho:st] vt
: presentar (un programa de televisión, etc.)
host n
1) : anfitrión m, -triona f (en la casa, a un evento); presentador m, -dora f (de un programa de televisión, etc.)
2) or host organism : huésped m
3) troops: huestes fpl
4) multitude: multitud f
for a host of reasons: por muchas razones
5) eucharist: hostia f, Eucaristía f
host
n.
• acogedor, -ora s.m.,f.
• anfitriona s.f.
• anfitrión s.m.
• hospedero, -era s.m.,f.
• hostia s.f.
• hueste s.f.
• huésped s.m.
• mesonero, -era s.m.,f.
• patrona s.f.
• patrón s.m.
• posadero, -era s.m.,f.
v.
• alojar v.

I həʊst
noun
1)
a) (person dispensing hospitality) anfitrión, -triona m,f

Barcelona played host to the Olympic Games — Barcelona fue la sede de las Olimpiadas; (before n) <country, government> anfitrión

b) (Rad, TV) presentador, -dora m,f
2) (of parasite) huésped m
3) (multitude) gran cantidad f
4)

the Host — (Relig) la (Sagrada) Hostia or Forma, la Eucaristía


II
transitive verb
a) (be the venue for) \<\<conference/event\>\> ser la sede de
b) (Rad, TV) \<\<program\>\> presentar
c) \<\<party/function\>\> ofrecer*

I [hǝʊst]
1. N
1) (to guest) anfitrión(-ona) m / f ; (TV, Rad) presentador(a) m / f ; [of inn] hostelero m , mesonero m

I thanked my hosts — di las gracias a los anfitriones or a los que me habían invitado

we were hosts for a week to a Spanish boy — recibimos en casa durante una semana a un joven español

2) (Bot, Zool) huésped m
3) (Comput) (also: host computer) servidor m
2.
VT [+ TV programme, games] presentar; [+ conference] ser anfitrión de
3.
CPD

host country N — país m anfitrión

host family N — [of foreign student] familia f de acogida


II
[hǝʊst]
N
1) (=crowd) multitud f

for a whole host of reasons — por un sinfín de razones

I have a host of problems — tengo un sinfín or un montón de problemas

they came in hosts — acudieron a millares

2) †† (=army) hueste f , ejército m

III
[hǝʊst]
N (Rel) hostia f
* * *

I [həʊst]
noun
1)
a) (person dispensing hospitality) anfitrión, -triona m,f

Barcelona played host to the Olympic Games — Barcelona fue la sede de las Olimpiadas; (before n) <country, government> anfitrión

b) (Rad, TV) presentador, -dora m,f
2) (of parasite) huésped m
3) (multitude) gran cantidad f
4)

the Host — (Relig) la (Sagrada) Hostia or Forma, la Eucaristía


II
transitive verb
a) (be the venue for) \<\<conference/event\>\> ser la sede de
b) (Rad, TV) \<\<program\>\> presentar
c) \<\<party/function\>\> ofrecer*

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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