- dote
- f.1 dowry.dotes qualities (aptitud)tener dotes de algo to have a talent for somethingdotes de mando leadership qualities2 ability, dower.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: dotar.* * *dote► nombre masculino & nombre femenino1 dowry► nombre femenino plural dotes1 gift sing, talent sing■ tiene dotes para el violín he's a gifted violinist\FRASEOLOGÍAdotes de mando leadership qualities* * *SF1) [de novia] dowry
con un millón de dote — with a dowry of a million
dote nupcial — dowry
2) pl dotes (=cualidades) gifts, talentstiene excelentes dotes para la pintura — she has a great gift o talent for painting
dotes de adherencia — (Aut) road-holding qualities
dotes de mando — leadership qualities pl
* * *femenino1) (de novia) dowry2) dotes femenino pluraldotes para el canto — a talent for singing
dotes de mando — leadership qualities
es un alumno con excelentes dotes — he's a very gifted pupil
* * *= gift, dowry.Ex. The writer's gift is to orchestrate words in print better than the rest of us.Ex. The traditional practices, in which dowry was not the crucial point in a marriage, began to change when families sought to have in-laws share the costs of a son's education abroad.----* dotes curativas = healing power.* dotes diplomáticas = diplomatic talents, diplomatic skills.* * *femenino1) (de novia) dowry2) dotes femenino pluraldotes para el canto — a talent for singing
dotes de mando — leadership qualities
es un alumno con excelentes dotes — he's a very gifted pupil
* * *= gift, dowry.Ex: The writer's gift is to orchestrate words in print better than the rest of us.
Ex: The traditional practices, in which dowry was not the crucial point in a marriage, began to change when families sought to have in-laws share the costs of a son's education abroad.* dotes curativas = healing power.* dotes diplomáticas = diplomatic talents, diplomatic skills.* * *dotefeminineA (de una novia) dowryB dotes fplha demostrado tener dotes para el canto he has shown that he has a talent for singingtiene dotes de mando she has leadership qualitiesno tiene dotes para actor he doesn't have what it takes to be an actor, he's not cut out to be an actores un alumno con excelentes dotes he's a very gifted pupil* * *
Del verbo dotar: (conjugate dotar)
doté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
dote es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
dotar
dote
dotar (conjugate dotar) verbo transitivoa) (frml) ‹institución/organismo› dote (a) algo de or con algo ‹de fondos› to provide sth with sth;
‹de técnica/maquinaria› to equip sth with sth;
‹de poderes› to invest sth with sthb) [naturaleza/Dios] dote a algn de or con algo to endow o bless sb with sth
dote sustantivo femenino
1 (de novia) dowry
2◊ dotes sustantivo femenino plural: dotes para el canto a talent for singing;
dotes de mando leadership qualities
dotar verbo transitivo
1 (conceder) dotar de, to provide with
2 (un premio, etc) to assign
3 (a una mujer) to give a dowry
dote sustantivo femenino
1 (de una mujer) dowry 2 dotes, (don, capacidad) gift sing, talent sing: sus dos hijos tienen dotes de mando, both of her sons have leadership qualities
'dote' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chochear
English:
dowry
- dote
* * *dote nf1. [en boda] dowry2.dotes [aptitud] qualities;un pintor con muchas dotes a painter of considerable talent;personas con dotes para el baile people with a talent for dancing;tener dotes de o [m5]para algo to have a talent for sth;se le ve que tiene dotes de futbolista he's clearly got the makings of a footballer;tiene unas dotes excelentes para la música he has real musical talentCompdotes de mando leadership qualities* * *dotef1 a novia dowry2:tener dotes para algo have a gift for sth* * *dote nf1) : dowry2) dotes nfpl: talent, gift
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.