- keeping
- noun (care or charge: The money had been given into his keeping.) cuidadokeepingtr['kiːpɪŋ]noun1 cuidado, custodia■ he left his keys in his mother's keeping le dejó las llaves a su madre■ I entrusted the money to John for safe keeping confié el dinero a John para mayor seguridad\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin keeping with conforme a, en armonía conout of keeping with en desacuerdo conkeeping ['ki:pɪŋ] n1) conformity: conformidad f, acuerdo min keeping with: de acuerdo con2) care: cuidado min the keeping of: al cuidado dekeepingadj.• guardador adj.n.• conservación s.f.• custodia s.f.• guarda s.f.• manutención s.f.• observación s.f.• protección s.f.'kiːpɪŋmass nouna) (conformity)
in keeping with — <with lawadition> en conformidad con
a building out of keeping with its surroundings — un edificio que desentona or no armoniza con su entorno
b) (trust, care)to leave something/somebody in somebody's keeping — dejar algo/a alguien al cuidado de alguien
['kiːpɪŋ]N1) (=harmony)to be in keeping with — estar de acuerdo con, estar en armonía con
to be out of keeping with — estar en desacuerdo con
her clothes were totally out of keeping with the elegant setting — la ropa que llevaba desentonaba totalmente con el elegante entorno
2) (=care, custody)to be in the keeping of X — estar en manos de X
to be in safe keeping — estar en un lugar seguro, estar en buenas manos
to give sth to sb for safe keeping — poner algo al cuidado de algn
* * *['kiːpɪŋ]mass nouna) (conformity)in keeping with — <with law/tradition> en conformidad con
a building out of keeping with its surroundings — un edificio que desentona or no armoniza con su entorno
b) (trust, care)to leave something/somebody in somebody's keeping — dejar algo/a alguien al cuidado de alguien
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.
