suspend

suspend
sə'spend
verb
1) (to hang: The meat was suspended from a hook.) suspender, colgar, pender
2) (to keep from falling or sinking: Particles of dust are suspended in the air.) suspender(se)
3) (to stop or discontinue temporarily: All business will be suspended until after the funeral.) suspender; aplazar, posponer
4) (to prevent (a person) temporarily from continuing his (professional) activities or having his usual privileges: Two footballers were suspended after yesterday's match.) suspender
•
- suspenders
- suspense
- suspension
- suspension bridge
suspend vb
1. suspender
the match was suspended due to the rain el partido fue suspendido debido a la lluvia
2. expulsar temporalmente
he was suspended from school lo expulsaron temporalmente del colegio
3. suspender / colgar
the traffic lights are suspended over the road los semáforos están suspendidos encima de la carretera
suspend
tr[sə'spend]
transitive verb
1 (stop temporarily) suspender; (postpone) posponer, aplazar
■ building work has been suspended se han suspendido las obras
2 (remove) suspender
3 (hang) suspender, colgar
suspend [sə'spɛnd] vt
: suspender
suspend
v.
• colgar v.
• diferir v.
• empatar v.
• estancar v.
• parar v.
• suspender v.
sə'spend
transitive verb
1)
a) \<\<payment/work\>\> suspender
b) \<\<judgment\>\> posponer*, postergar* (esp AmL)
2) (debar, ban) suspender; \<\<student\>\> expulsar temporariamente, suspender (AmL)

he was suspended from office — fue separado de su cargo

3) (hang) (often pass) suspender

it seemed to hang suspended in mid air — parecía estar suspendido en el aire

[sǝs'pend]
VT
1) (=hang) suspender, colgar
2) (=remove) (from job) suspender (from de); (from school) expulsar temporalmente (from de); (from team) excluir (from de)

to suspend sb from office — relevar a algn de su cargo (provisionalmente)

3) (=discontinue) [+ hostilities, aid, flights] suspender; [+ licence] retirar

his licence was suspended for six months — (Aut) le retiraron el carnet durante seis meses

4) (=withhold, defer) [+ judgement, decision] aplazar, posponer; (Jur) [+ sentence] suspender provisionalmente, dejar en suspenso

he was given a two-year suspended sentence — fue condenado a dos años en libertad condicional

to suspend disbelief — creer lo inverosímil

5)

suspended animation — constantes fpl vitales mínimas

in a state of suspended animation — (lit) con las constantes vitales al mínimo

the audience was in a state of suspended animation — el público tenía el alma en vilo or el corazón en un puño

* * *
[sə'spend]
transitive verb
1)
a) \<\<payment/work\>\> suspender
b) \<\<judgment\>\> posponer*, postergar* (esp AmL)
2) (debar, ban) suspender; \<\<student\>\> expulsar temporariamente, suspender (AmL)

he was suspended from office — fue separado de su cargo

3) (hang) (often pass) suspender

it seemed to hang suspended in mid air — parecía estar suspendido en el aire


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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