Significado de every en inglés
everyevery /ˈevri/ determiner [always followed by a singular countable noun]
Ver todas las traducciones1used to refer to all the people or things in a particular group or all the parts of somethingse usa para referirse a todas las personas o cosas de un grupo determinado, o a todas las partes de algo:
We looked carefully at every car that drove past.Miramos con atención cada coche que pasó.
Every child will receive a certificate at the end of the course.Cada niño recibirá un certificado al final del curso.
I enjoyed every minute of the film.Disfruté cada minuto de la película.
I listened carefully to every word he said.Escuché con atención cada palabra que dijo.every single (=used to emphasize that you mean 'all')(=se usa para enfatizar que se quiere decir "todo")
He seems to know every single person in the school.Parece conocer a cada persona de la escuela.every last drop/bit/scrap etc (=all of something, including even the smallest amount of it)(=todo algo, incluida hasta la cantidad más pequeña)
They made us pick up every last scrap of paper.Nos hicieron recoger hasta el último trozo de papel.2a)used to say how often something happensse usa para indicar con qué frecuencia ocurre algoevery day/week/month etc (=at least once on each day, in each week etc)(=al menos una vez cada día, cada semana, etc.)
They see each other every day.Se ven todos los días.
Richard visits his mother every week.Richard visita a su madre cada semana.every few seconds/ten days etc
Re-apply your sunscreen every two hours.Vuelve a aplicarte la protección solar cada dos horas.
Freda had to stop to rest every hundred metres or so (=each time she had gone 100 metres).Freda tenía que pararse a descansar cada cien metros más o menos (=cada vez que había recorrido 100 metros). b)used to say how much distance there is between the things in a linese usa para indicar la distancia entre cosas dispuestas en filaevery few feet/ten yards etc
There were traffic lights every ten yards.Había semáforos cada diez yardas.3every time wheneversiempre que; cada vez que:
The roof leaks every time it rains.El techo gotea cada vez que llueve.4every now and then/again (also every so often) sometimes, but not often or regularlya veces, pero no con frecuencia ni de manera regular:
I still see her every now and then.Todavía la veo de vez en cuando.5every other the first, third, fifth etc or the second, fourth, sixth etcel primero, el tercero, el quinto, etc., o el segundo, el cuarto, el sexto, etc.:
You only need to water plants every other day.Solo necesitas regar las plantas cada dos días.
I visit my parents every other weekend.Visito a mis padres cada dos fines de semana.6one in every three/two in every hundred etc used to show how common something isse usa para indicar qué tan común es algo:
In Britain, one in every three marriages now ends in divorce.En Gran Bretaña, uno de cada tres matrimonios acaba ahora en divorcio.7the strongest or greatest possibleel mayor o más intenso posible:
We wish you every happiness in your new home.Te deseamos toda la felicidad en tu nuevo hogar.
There is every chance that he will recover.Hay todas las posibilidades de que se recupere.
We have every reason to believe that the operation will be a success.Tenemos todas las razones para creer que la operación será un éxito.
We have every intention of winning this competition.Tenemos toda la intención de ganar esta competición.8in every way in all waysen todos los sentidos; en todos los aspectos:
The school’s much better now in every way.El colegio está mucho mejor ahora en todos los sentidos.9every bit as good/important etc used to emphasize that something is equally as good, important etc as something elsese usa para enfatizar que algo es igual de bueno, importante, etc. que otra cosa:
Taking regular exercise is every bit as important as having a healthy diet.Hacer ejercicio regularmente es igual de importante que seguir una dieta sana.
I loved him every bit as much as she did.Lo quería exactamente igual que ella.10 every Tom, Dick, and Harry spokenoral used to mean ‘everyone’ or ‘anyone’, especially when you disapprove because there is no limit on who can be includedse usa para significar "todo el mundo" o "cualquiera", especialmente cuando se desaprueba por no haber límite en cuanto a quién puede estar incluido:
I didn’t want every Tom, Dick and Harry knowing about my private life.No quería que cualquier fulano, mengano y zutano supiera de mi vida privada.11every which way American English informalinformal in every directionen todas las direcciones; por todos lados:
The kids ran off every which way.Los niños salieron corriendo en todas direcciones. → every inch at inch1(3), → usage note eachGRAMMAR: Patterns with everyGRAMÁTICA: Estructuras con every• You use every with a singular noun and a singular verb: · Every person has the right to a fair trial.• Every se usa con un sustantivo singular y un verbo singular: · Every person has the right to a fair trial.• Don’t use every with a plural noun. ✗Don’t say: every people• No uses every con un sustantivo plural. ✗No digas: every people• You usually use ‘his’, ‘her’, ‘himself’, or ‘herself’ after every: · Every player did his best.· Every woman can speak for herself.• Normalmente se usa 'his', 'her', 'himself' o 'herself' después de every: · Every player did his best.· Every woman can speak for herself.• However, you can use ‘their’, ‘they’, ‘them’ etc when you do not want to say whether the people are male or female: · Every child has their own room.• Sin embargo, puedes usar 'their', 'they', 'them', etc. cuando no quieres especificar si las personas son hombres o mujeres: · Every child has their own room.
Ver todas las traducciones1used to refer to all the people or things in a particular group or all the parts of somethingse usa para referirse a todas las personas o cosas de un grupo determinado, o a todas las partes de algo:
We looked carefully at every car that drove past.Miramos con atención cada coche que pasó.
Every child will receive a certificate at the end of the course.Cada niño recibirá un certificado al final del curso.
I enjoyed every minute of the film.Disfruté cada minuto de la película.
I listened carefully to every word he said.Escuché con atención cada palabra que dijo.every single (=used to emphasize that you mean 'all')(=se usa para enfatizar que se quiere decir "todo")
He seems to know every single person in the school.Parece conocer a cada persona de la escuela.every last drop/bit/scrap etc (=all of something, including even the smallest amount of it)(=todo algo, incluida hasta la cantidad más pequeña)
They made us pick up every last scrap of paper.Nos hicieron recoger hasta el último trozo de papel.2a)used to say how often something happensse usa para indicar con qué frecuencia ocurre algoevery day/week/month etc (=at least once on each day, in each week etc)(=al menos una vez cada día, cada semana, etc.)
They see each other every day.Se ven todos los días.
Richard visits his mother every week.Richard visita a su madre cada semana.every few seconds/ten days etc
Re-apply your sunscreen every two hours.Vuelve a aplicarte la protección solar cada dos horas.
Freda had to stop to rest every hundred metres or so (=each time she had gone 100 metres).Freda tenía que pararse a descansar cada cien metros más o menos (=cada vez que había recorrido 100 metros). b)used to say how much distance there is between the things in a linese usa para indicar la distancia entre cosas dispuestas en filaevery few feet/ten yards etc
There were traffic lights every ten yards.Había semáforos cada diez yardas.3every time wheneversiempre que; cada vez que:
The roof leaks every time it rains.El techo gotea cada vez que llueve.4every now and then/again (also every so often) sometimes, but not often or regularlya veces, pero no con frecuencia ni de manera regular:
I still see her every now and then.Todavía la veo de vez en cuando.5every other the first, third, fifth etc or the second, fourth, sixth etcel primero, el tercero, el quinto, etc., o el segundo, el cuarto, el sexto, etc.:
You only need to water plants every other day.Solo necesitas regar las plantas cada dos días.
I visit my parents every other weekend.Visito a mis padres cada dos fines de semana.6one in every three/two in every hundred etc used to show how common something isse usa para indicar qué tan común es algo:
In Britain, one in every three marriages now ends in divorce.En Gran Bretaña, uno de cada tres matrimonios acaba ahora en divorcio.7the strongest or greatest possibleel mayor o más intenso posible:
We wish you every happiness in your new home.Te deseamos toda la felicidad en tu nuevo hogar.
There is every chance that he will recover.Hay todas las posibilidades de que se recupere.
We have every reason to believe that the operation will be a success.Tenemos todas las razones para creer que la operación será un éxito.
We have every intention of winning this competition.Tenemos toda la intención de ganar esta competición.8in every way in all waysen todos los sentidos; en todos los aspectos:
The school’s much better now in every way.El colegio está mucho mejor ahora en todos los sentidos.9every bit as good/important etc used to emphasize that something is equally as good, important etc as something elsese usa para enfatizar que algo es igual de bueno, importante, etc. que otra cosa:
Taking regular exercise is every bit as important as having a healthy diet.Hacer ejercicio regularmente es igual de importante que seguir una dieta sana.
I loved him every bit as much as she did.Lo quería exactamente igual que ella.10 every Tom, Dick, and Harry spokenoral used to mean ‘everyone’ or ‘anyone’, especially when you disapprove because there is no limit on who can be includedse usa para significar "todo el mundo" o "cualquiera", especialmente cuando se desaprueba por no haber límite en cuanto a quién puede estar incluido:
I didn’t want every Tom, Dick and Harry knowing about my private life.No quería que cualquier fulano, mengano y zutano supiera de mi vida privada.11every which way American English informalinformal in every directionen todas las direcciones; por todos lados:
The kids ran off every which way.Los niños salieron corriendo en todas direcciones. → every inch at inch1(3), → usage note eachGRAMMAR: Patterns with everyGRAMÁTICA: Estructuras con every• You use every with a singular noun and a singular verb: · Every person has the right to a fair trial.• Every se usa con un sustantivo singular y un verbo singular: · Every person has the right to a fair trial.• Don’t use every with a plural noun. ✗Don’t say: every people• No uses every con un sustantivo plural. ✗No digas: every people• You usually use ‘his’, ‘her’, ‘himself’, or ‘herself’ after every: · Every player did his best.· Every woman can speak for herself.• Normalmente se usa 'his', 'her', 'himself' o 'herself' después de every: · Every player did his best.· Every woman can speak for herself.• However, you can use ‘their’, ‘they’, ‘them’ etc when you do not want to say whether the people are male or female: · Every child has their own room.• Sin embargo, puedes usar 'their', 'they', 'them', etc. cuando no quieres especificar si las personas son hombres o mujeres: · Every child has their own room.