- criado
- adj.bred, brought-up, reared.f. & m.servant, house-servant, male servant, manservant.past part.past participle of spanish verb: criar.* * *criado► participio pasado1→ {{link=criar}}criar► adjetivo1 (animal) reared, raised; (persona) bred, brought up► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 servant\FRASEOLOGÍAbien criado,-a well-bredmal criado,-a ill-bred, spoilt* * *(f. - criada)nounservant, maid* * *criado, -a1.ADJ reared, brought up
bien criado — well-bred
mal criado — ver malcriado
2. SM / F1) (=sirviente) (=hombre) servant; (=mujer) servant, maidcriado/a para todo — servant with general duties
criado/a por horas — (=hombre) servant paid by the hour ; (=mujer) daily, maid paid by the hour
2) (Naipes) jack, knave* * *-da (m) servant; (f) servant, maid* * *= handmaiden, servant, menial worker, menial.Ex. We need, on behalf of our students, indeed on our own behalf, to be bridges into that future and not handmaidens to the past.Ex. In 1807 Whitbread's Bill for elementary education was opposed on the grounds that it would spread discontent among the poorer classes and make them poor servants.Ex. These free Negro women could earn only such wages as were paid to menial workers.Ex. However numerous the class of menials may be, it has not, as a rule, been able to absorb the whole number of those left propertyless.----* criado con el pecho = breast-fed.* criado en la calle = street-smart.* * *-da (m) servant; (f) servant, maid* * *= handmaiden, servant, menial worker, menial.Ex: We need, on behalf of our students, indeed on our own behalf, to be bridges into that future and not handmaidens to the past.
Ex: In 1807 Whitbread's Bill for elementary education was opposed on the grounds that it would spread discontent among the poorer classes and make them poor servants.Ex: These free Negro women could earn only such wages as were paid to menial workers.Ex: However numerous the class of menials may be, it has not, as a rule, been able to absorb the whole number of those left propertyless.* criado con el pecho = breast-fed.* criado en la calle = street-smart.* * *criado -damasculine, feminine(masculine) servant; (feminine) servant, maid* * *
Del verbo criar: (conjugate criar)
criado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
criado
criar
criado◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femenino (m) servant;
(f) servant, maid
criar (conjugate criar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹niño›a) (cuidar, educar) to bring up, raiseb) (amamantar) to breast-feed;◊ criado con biberón bottle-fed
2a) ‹ganado› to raise, rear;
(para la reproducción) to breedb) ‹pollos/pavos› to breed
criarse verbo pronominal
to grow up;◊ me crie en el campo I grew up in the country;
me crie con mi abuela I was brought up by my grandmother
criado,-a
I adjetivo mal criado, spoilt
II sustantivo masculino y femenino servant
criar verbo transitivo
1 (niños) to bring up, rear
2 (animales) to breed, raise
3 (vino) to make
4 (producir, generar) to have, grow: esta tierra cría gusanos, this soil breeds worms
♦ Locuciones: criar malvas, to push up daisies
'criado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
criada
- lacayo
- señor
- señorito
- amo
- criar
- mayordomo
- servir
English:
master
- mistress
- retainer
- servant
- willing
- wild
* * *criado, -a nm,fservant, f maid* * *criadoI part → criarII adj raised, brought up;bien criado well-bred;mal criado bad-manneredIII m, criada f servant* * *criado, -da adj1) : raised, brought up2)bien criado : well-bredcriado, -da n: servant, maid f* * *criado n servant
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.