coto

m.

1 preserve.

coto de caza game preserve

poner coto a (figurative) to put a stop to

2 reserved area, reserved land, preserve, enclosure.

3 limitation, constraint, restraint, impediment.

4 boundary marker.

5 goiter, goitre.

6 miller's-thumb, sea scorpion.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cotar.

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coto

► nombre masculino

1 (pez) miller's thumb

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coto

► nombre masculino

1 (terreno) enclosure, reserve

2 (poste) boundary mark

3 (límite) restriction

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FRASEOLOGÍA

poner coto a algo to put a stop to something

coto de caza game preserve

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noun m.

preserve, reserve

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I

SM

1) (=reserva) reserve

coto cerrado — closed shop

los académicos son un coto cerrado — the academic world is a closed shop

coto de caza — game preserve

coto de pesca — fishing preserve

coto forestal — forest reserve, forest estate

coto privado — private reserve

coto redondo — large estate

2)

poner coto a algo — to put a stop to sth

medidas para poner coto a la violencia — measures to put a stop to the violence

3) (=mojón) boundary stone

4) (Com) (=acuerdo) price-fixing agreement

5) (Bridge) rubber

II

SM LAm (Med) goitre, goiter (EEUU)

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masculino

1) (Dep, Ecol) reserve

poner coto a algo — to put a stop o an end to something

- coto de caza/pesca

2) (Andes, Ven) (bocio) goiter*

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= enclave.

Ex. They assisted the victims of a bloody turf war between rival biker gangs that took place near their enclave.

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* coto cerrado = closed shop.

* coto de caza = game reserve.

* coto vedado = preserve.

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masculino

1) (Dep, Ecol) reserve

poner coto a algo — to put a stop o an end to something

- coto de caza/pesca

2) (Andes, Ven) (bocio) goiter*

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= enclave.

Ex: They assisted the victims of a bloody turf war between rival biker gangs that took place near their enclave.

* coto cerrado = closed shop.

* coto de caza = game reserve.

* coto vedado = preserve.

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coto

masculine

A (Dep, Ecol) reserve

poner coto a algo to put a stop o an end to sth, get sth under control

Compuesto:

coto de caza/pesca

game/fishing preserve

B (Andes, Ven) (bocio) goiter*

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coto sustantivo masculino (Dep, Ecol) reserve;

◊ coto de caza/pesca game/fishing preserve

coto sustantivo masculino
1 reserve
coto privado, private property
♦ Locuciones: poner coto a, to put a stop to

'coto' also found in these entries:
English:
hunting ground
- reserve
- game
- preserve

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coto nm

1. [vedado] preserve;

Fig

poner coto a to put a stop to

Comp

coto de caza game preserve;

coto de pesca fishing preserve;

coto privado [en letrero] private property

2. Andes, CAm, Carib, RP [bocio] goitre

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coto

1 m

:

coto de caza hunting reserve;

poner coto a algo fig put a stop to sth

coto

2 m S.Am. , MED goiter, Br

goitre

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coto nm

1) : enclosure, reserve

2)

poner coto a : to put a stop to

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coto n (de caza) preserve