Significado de such en inglés
suchsuch /sʌtʃ/ determiner, predeterminer, pronoun
Ver todas las traducciones1of the same kind as the thing or person which has already been mentioneddel mismo tipo que la cosa o persona que ya ha sido mencionada:
Such behavior is just not acceptable in this school.Este tipo de comportamiento simplemente no es aceptable en esta escuela.
The rules make it quite clear what should be done in such a situation.Las reglas dejan muy claro qué debe hacerse en tal situación.
A victory for Brazil had been predicted, and such indeed was the result.Se había predicho una victoria para Brasil, y tal fue efectivamente el resultado.
She needs to see a psychiatrist or some such person.Ella necesita ver a un psiquiatra o a alguna persona de ese tipo.
‘You said you’d be finished by today.’ ‘I said no such thing!’«Dijiste que terminarías para hoy.» «¡Yo no dije nada de eso!»such as this/these
There is now a greater awareness of problems such as these.Ahora existe una mayor conciencia de problemas como estos.treated/recognized/accepted etc as such
Birth is a natural process, and should be treated as such.El parto es un proceso natural y debe tratarse como tal.2 such as used when giving an example of somethingse usa para dar un ejemplo de algo:
Cartoon characters such as Mickey Mouse and Snoopy are still popular.Personajes de dibujos animados como Mickey Mouse y Snoopy siguen siendo populares.
large electrical goods such as television sets and washing machineselectrodomésticos grandes como televisores y lavadorassuch as? (=used to ask someone to give an example)(=se usa para pedir a alguien que dé un ejemplo)
‘There are lots of useful things you could do.’ ‘Such as?’«Hay muchas cosas útiles que podrías hacer.» «¿Como cuáles?»3used to emphasize your description of something or someonese usa para enfatizar la descripción de algo o alguien:
They’re such nice people.Son personas tan agradables.
It’s such a long way from here.Está tan lejos de aquí.
I felt such an idiot.Me sentí como un completo idiota.4 a)used to mention the result of a quality that something or someone hasse usa para mencionar el resultado de una cualidad que tiene algo o alguien:
It’s such a tiny kitchen that I don’t have to do much to keep it clean.Es una cocina tan pequeña que no tengo que hacer mucho para mantenerla limpia.
He came to such a sudden stop that we almost hit him.Se detuvo de forma tan repentina que casi chocamos con él. b)formalformal used to say that something is so great, so bad etc that something else happensse usa para expresar que algo es tan grande, tan malo, etc., que como consecuencia ocurre otra cosabe such that/as to do something
The force of the explosion was such that windows were blown out.La fuerza de la explosión fue tal que las ventanas salieron despedidas.
His manner was such as to offend nearly everyone he met.Su actitud era tal que ofendía a casi todas las personas que conocía.in such a way/manner that/as to do something
He lectured in such a way that many in the audience found him impossible to understand.Daba sus conferencias de tal manera que muchos del público lo encontraban imposible de entender.to such an extent/degree that
Her condition deteriorated to such an extent that a blood transfusion was considered necessary.Su estado se deterioró hasta tal punto que se consideró necesaria una transfusión de sangre.5used to show that you think that something is not good enough or that there is not enough of itse usa para indicar que algo no es suficientemente bueno o que no hay suficiente de ellosuch as it is/such as they are etc
We will look at the evidence, such as it is, for each of these theories.Examinaremos las pruebas existentes, por escasas que sean, de cada una de estas teorías.such ... as formalformal
Such food as they gave us was scarcely fit to eat.La poca comida que nos dieron apenas era apta para comer.6formalformal used to refer only to people or things of a particular group or kindse usa para referirse únicamente a personas o cosas de un grupo o tipo determinadosuch ... as/who/that
Such individuals who take up this role often find life frustrating.Las personas que asumen este papel a menudo encuentran la vida frustrante.such of somebody/something as
Such of you as wish to leave may do so now.Quienes de ustedes deseen marcharse pueden hacerlo ahora.7there’s no such person/thing etc as somebody/something used to say that a particular person or thing does not existse usa para decir que una persona o cosa en particular no existe:
There’s no such thing as magic.No existe tal cosa como la magia.8not (...) as such a)spokenoral used to say that the word you are using to describe something is not exactly correctse usa para indicar que la palabra empleada para describir algo no es del todo correcta:
There isn’t a garden as such, just a little vegetable patch.No hay un jardín propiamente dicho, solo un pequeño huerto. b)used to say that something does not include or is not related to all things or people of a particular typese usa para decir que algo no incluye ni se relaciona con todas las cosas o personas de un tipo determinado:
We have nothing against men as such.No tenemos nada en contra de los hombres como tales.9and such spokenoral used to say that other people or things like the ones you have just mentioned are includedse usa para indicar que otras personas o cosas similares a las que se acaban de mencionar también están incluidas:
It won’t be anything special – just a few cakes and sandwiches and such.No será nada especial, solo unos pasteles, sándwiches y cosas por el estilo.GRAMMAR: Word orderGRAMÁTICA: Orden de palabrasYou use such a before an adjective and a noun, or before a singular noun: · I’m lucky to have such a wonderful teacher.· He gave me such a fright. ✗Don’t say: a such wonderful teacher | a such frightSe usa such a antes de un adjetivo y un sustantivo, o antes de un sustantivo en singular: · I'm lucky to have such a wonderful teacher. · He gave me such a fright. ✗No digas: a such wonderful teacher | a such fright
Ver todas las traducciones1of the same kind as the thing or person which has already been mentioneddel mismo tipo que la cosa o persona que ya ha sido mencionada:
Such behavior is just not acceptable in this school.Este tipo de comportamiento simplemente no es aceptable en esta escuela.
The rules make it quite clear what should be done in such a situation.Las reglas dejan muy claro qué debe hacerse en tal situación.
A victory for Brazil had been predicted, and such indeed was the result.Se había predicho una victoria para Brasil, y tal fue efectivamente el resultado.
She needs to see a psychiatrist or some such person.Ella necesita ver a un psiquiatra o a alguna persona de ese tipo.
‘You said you’d be finished by today.’ ‘I said no such thing!’«Dijiste que terminarías para hoy.» «¡Yo no dije nada de eso!»such as this/these
There is now a greater awareness of problems such as these.Ahora existe una mayor conciencia de problemas como estos.treated/recognized/accepted etc as such
Birth is a natural process, and should be treated as such.El parto es un proceso natural y debe tratarse como tal.2 such as used when giving an example of somethingse usa para dar un ejemplo de algo:
Cartoon characters such as Mickey Mouse and Snoopy are still popular.Personajes de dibujos animados como Mickey Mouse y Snoopy siguen siendo populares.
large electrical goods such as television sets and washing machineselectrodomésticos grandes como televisores y lavadorassuch as? (=used to ask someone to give an example)(=se usa para pedir a alguien que dé un ejemplo)
‘There are lots of useful things you could do.’ ‘Such as?’«Hay muchas cosas útiles que podrías hacer.» «¿Como cuáles?»3used to emphasize your description of something or someonese usa para enfatizar la descripción de algo o alguien:
They’re such nice people.Son personas tan agradables.
It’s such a long way from here.Está tan lejos de aquí.
I felt such an idiot.Me sentí como un completo idiota.4 a)used to mention the result of a quality that something or someone hasse usa para mencionar el resultado de una cualidad que tiene algo o alguien:
It’s such a tiny kitchen that I don’t have to do much to keep it clean.Es una cocina tan pequeña que no tengo que hacer mucho para mantenerla limpia.
He came to such a sudden stop that we almost hit him.Se detuvo de forma tan repentina que casi chocamos con él. b)formalformal used to say that something is so great, so bad etc that something else happensse usa para expresar que algo es tan grande, tan malo, etc., que como consecuencia ocurre otra cosabe such that/as to do something
The force of the explosion was such that windows were blown out.La fuerza de la explosión fue tal que las ventanas salieron despedidas.
His manner was such as to offend nearly everyone he met.Su actitud era tal que ofendía a casi todas las personas que conocía.in such a way/manner that/as to do something
He lectured in such a way that many in the audience found him impossible to understand.Daba sus conferencias de tal manera que muchos del público lo encontraban imposible de entender.to such an extent/degree that
Her condition deteriorated to such an extent that a blood transfusion was considered necessary.Su estado se deterioró hasta tal punto que se consideró necesaria una transfusión de sangre.5used to show that you think that something is not good enough or that there is not enough of itse usa para indicar que algo no es suficientemente bueno o que no hay suficiente de ellosuch as it is/such as they are etc
We will look at the evidence, such as it is, for each of these theories.Examinaremos las pruebas existentes, por escasas que sean, de cada una de estas teorías.such ... as formalformal
Such food as they gave us was scarcely fit to eat.La poca comida que nos dieron apenas era apta para comer.6formalformal used to refer only to people or things of a particular group or kindse usa para referirse únicamente a personas o cosas de un grupo o tipo determinadosuch ... as/who/that
Such individuals who take up this role often find life frustrating.Las personas que asumen este papel a menudo encuentran la vida frustrante.such of somebody/something as
Such of you as wish to leave may do so now.Quienes de ustedes deseen marcharse pueden hacerlo ahora.7there’s no such person/thing etc as somebody/something used to say that a particular person or thing does not existse usa para decir que una persona o cosa en particular no existe:
There’s no such thing as magic.No existe tal cosa como la magia.8not (...) as such a)spokenoral used to say that the word you are using to describe something is not exactly correctse usa para indicar que la palabra empleada para describir algo no es del todo correcta:
There isn’t a garden as such, just a little vegetable patch.No hay un jardín propiamente dicho, solo un pequeño huerto. b)used to say that something does not include or is not related to all things or people of a particular typese usa para decir que algo no incluye ni se relaciona con todas las cosas o personas de un tipo determinado:
We have nothing against men as such.No tenemos nada en contra de los hombres como tales.9and such spokenoral used to say that other people or things like the ones you have just mentioned are includedse usa para indicar que otras personas o cosas similares a las que se acaban de mencionar también están incluidas:
It won’t be anything special – just a few cakes and sandwiches and such.No será nada especial, solo unos pasteles, sándwiches y cosas por el estilo.GRAMMAR: Word orderGRAMÁTICA: Orden de palabrasYou use such a before an adjective and a noun, or before a singular noun: · I’m lucky to have such a wonderful teacher.· He gave me such a fright. ✗Don’t say: a such wonderful teacher | a such frightSe usa such a antes de un adjetivo y un sustantivo, o antes de un sustantivo en singular: · I'm lucky to have such a wonderful teacher. · He gave me such a fright. ✗No digas: a such wonderful teacher | a such fright