throughout

throughout
preposition
1) (in all parts of: They searched throughout the house.) por todas partes
2) (from start to finish of: She complained throughout the journey.) durante todo, a lo largo de
throughout prep
1. por todo / en todo
we have branches throughout the country tenemos sucursales por todo el país
2. durante todo
throughout the winter the ground is frozen durante todo el invierno el suelo está helado
throughout
tr[ɵrʊː'aʊt]
preposition
1 por todo,-a, en todo,-a
■ throughout the world en todo el mundo
2 (time) durante todo,-a, a lo largo de
■ throughout the year durante todo el año
adverb
1 (all over) por/en todas partes
■ the house has central heating throughout la casa tiene calefacción central en todas las habitaciones
2 (completely) completamente
3 (time) desde el principio hasta el fin, todo el tiempo
throughout [ɵru:'aʊt] adv
1) everywhere: por todas partes
2) through: desde el principio hasta el fin de (algo)
throughout prep
1) : en todas partes de, a través de
throughout the United States: en todo Estados Unidos
2) : de principio a fin de, durante
throughout the winter: durante todo el invierno
throughout
adv.
• completamente (de principio a fin) adv.
• desde el principio hasta el fin adv.
• en todas partes adv.
prep.
• a lo largo de prep.
• durante todo prep.
• por todo prep.

I θruː'aʊt
preposition
1) (all over)

throughout Europe/the world — en toda Europa/en todo el mundo or en el mundo entero

there were notices throughout the building — había avisos por todo el edificio

2) (in time)

throughout the afternoon/the weekend — (durante) toda la tarde/todo el fin de semana

throughout his career — a lo largo de toda su carrera


II
adverb
a) (all over) totalmente

the house is carpeted/beautifully decorated throughout — la casa está totalmente alfombrada/toda la casa tiene una decoración preciosa

b) (in time) desde el principio hasta el fin

his behavior throughout was irreproachable — su conducta nunca dejó de ser intachable

[θrʊ'aʊt]
1. PREP
1) (place) por todo

we have branches throughout the country — tenemos sucursales por todo el país

there were flowers throughout the house — había flores por toda la casa

the company is known throughout the world — la compañía es conocida en todo el mundo

2) (time, process) durante todo

throughout last winter — durante todo el invierno pasado

he was a socialist throughout his life — fue un socialista durante toda su vida

2. ADV
1) (=fully) completamente; (=everywhere) en todas partes, por todas partes

the house is carpeted throughout — la casa está completamente alfombrada

2) (time, process) de principio a fin

on this project, the emphasis has been on teamwork throughout — en este proyecto, se ha hecho hincapié en el trabajo en equipo de principio a fin

the film was boring throughout — la película fue aburrida de principio a fin

the weather was good throughout — hizo buen tiempo todos los días

* * *

I [θruː'aʊt]
preposition
1) (all over)

throughout Europe/the world — en toda Europa/en todo el mundo or en el mundo entero

there were notices throughout the building — había avisos por todo el edificio

2) (in time)

throughout the afternoon/the weekend — (durante) toda la tarde/todo el fin de semana

throughout his career — a lo largo de toda su carrera


II
adverb
a) (all over) totalmente

the house is carpeted/beautifully decorated throughout — la casa está totalmente alfombrada/toda la casa tiene una decoración preciosa

b) (in time) desde el principio hasta el fin

his behavior throughout was irreproachable — su conducta nunca dejó de ser intachable


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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