- encabezar
- v.1 to headline.2 to head (lista, carta).El caballero encabezó la batalla The knight headed the battle.3 to lead.4 to lead off, to spearhead.El general obeso encabezaba el grupo The fat general led off the group.* * *encabezar► verbo transitivo1 (carta, lista) to head2 (acaudillar) to lead3 DEPORTE (carrera) to lead; (clasificación) to head, top* * *verb1) to head, lead2) put a heading* * *VT1) [+ movimiento, revolución, partido, delegación] to lead
dirigentes sindicalistas encabezaban la manifestación — union leaders led the demonstration
2) [+ lista, liga] to head, be at the top ofel Betis encabeza la clasificación de la Liga — Betis are at the top of o heading the League
el ciclista español encabeza la carrera — the Spanish cyclist is in the lead
3) [+ carta, artículo] to headla cita que encabeza el artículo — the quotation heading the article
4) [+ vino] to fortify5) †† [+ población] to register ( for tax purposes )* * *verbo transitivo1) <artículo/escrito> to head2)a) <liga/clasificación/lista> to head, be at the top of; <carrera/movimento/revolución> to leaduna pancarta encabezaba la manifestación — the demonstration was headed by a banner
b) <delegación/comité> to head, lead* * *= enter, head, label with + a heading, lead, spearhead, head, lead off, headline, top.Ex. Texts published with commentary are entered under the commentator if the commentary is emphasised.Ex. Paragraphs headed 'results', 'conclusions', 'recommendations', 'discussion', 'future work' are often fruitful sources of material for inclusion in an abstract.Ex. Each file will be labelled with a heading which corresponds with the material to be organised.Ex. A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex. STN International is a host arrangement being spearheaded by Chemical Abstracts Services.Ex. A stickler for details, sometimes to the point of compulsion, Edmonds was deemed a fortuitous choice to head the monumental reorganization process.Ex. Laurence Prusak will lead off the guest lectures on Monday, August 20th.Ex. Leading technology visionaries will headline this annual knowledge community event.Ex. Google, Yahoo!, MSN Search and Ask Jeeves top the list of information sources respondents thought provide worthwhile information = Google, Yahoo!, MSN Search and Ask Jeeves encabezan la lista de fuentes que los encuestados consideran ofrecen información pertinente.----* encabezar la lista = top + the list.* * *verbo transitivo1) <artículo/escrito> to head2)a) <liga/clasificación/lista> to head, be at the top of; <carrera/movimento/revolución> to leaduna pancarta encabezaba la manifestación — the demonstration was headed by a banner
b) <delegación/comité> to head, lead* * *= enter, head, label with + a heading, lead, spearhead, head, lead off, headline, top.Ex: Texts published with commentary are entered under the commentator if the commentary is emphasised.
Ex: Paragraphs headed 'results', 'conclusions', 'recommendations', 'discussion', 'future work' are often fruitful sources of material for inclusion in an abstract.Ex: Each file will be labelled with a heading which corresponds with the material to be organised.Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex: STN International is a host arrangement being spearheaded by Chemical Abstracts Services.Ex: A stickler for details, sometimes to the point of compulsion, Edmonds was deemed a fortuitous choice to head the monumental reorganization process.Ex: Laurence Prusak will lead off the guest lectures on Monday, August 20th.Ex: Leading technology visionaries will headline this annual knowledge community event.Ex: Google, Yahoo!, MSN Search and Ask Jeeves top the list of information sources respondents thought provide worthwhile information = Google, Yahoo!, MSN Search and Ask Jeeves encabezan la lista de fuentes que los encuestados consideran ofrecen información pertinente.* encabezar la lista = top + the list.* * *encabezar [A4 ]vtA ‹artículo/escrito› to headB1 ‹liga/clasificación› to head, top, be at the top of; ‹carrera› to leadel francés encabezó la carrera durante casi una hora the Frenchman led the race o was in the lead for almost an houruna pancarta enorme encabezaba la manifestación the demonstration was headed by a huge banner, there was a huge banner at the head of the demonstration2 ‹lista/candidatura› to head, be at the top of; ‹delegación/comité› to head, lead3 ‹movimiento/revolución› to lead* * *
encabezar (conjugate encabezar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹artículo/escrito› to head
2a) ‹liga/clasificación/lista› to head, be at the top of;
‹carrera/movimento/revolución› to leadb) ‹delegación/comité› to head, lead
encabezar verbo transitivo
1 (una manifestación, protesta) to lead
2 Dep to be at the top, lead: los gimnastas ucranianos encabezan la clasificación, the Ucranian gymnasts are at the top of the classification table
3 (una lista) to head
(un periódico) to lead
'encabezar' also found in these entries:
English:
bill
- head
- lead
- spearhead
- top
- spear
* * *encabezar vt1. [marcha, manifestación, carrera] to lead;encabezar la competición to be in first place o in the lead in the competition;el Real encabeza la clasificación Real is at the top of the league2. [revuelta, movimiento, campaña] to lead;[comisión, delegación, misión] to head3. [carta] to begin, to open;[escrito, lista, apartado] to head; [artículo de periódico] to headline4. [libro] to write the foreword for5. [vino] to fortify* * *encabezarv/t head; movimiento, revolución lead* * *encabezar {21} vt1) : to head, to lead2) : to put a heading on* * *encabezar vb1. (manifestación, carta) to headel alcalde encabezaba la procesión the mayor headed the procession2. (clasificación, lista) to be at the top ofmi equipo encabeza la clasificación my team is at the top of the table3. (carrera) to be in the lead¿qué ciclista encabeza la carrera? which cyclist is in the lead?
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.