- fija
- f.kind of hinge.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: fijar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: fijar.* * *f., (m. - fijo)* * *SF1) And, Cono Sur (Equitación) favourite, favorite (EEUU)
es una fija — it's a cert *
esa es la fija — that's for sure
2) † (Téc) hinge3) † (Arquit) trowel* * *femenino (fam)a) (CS, Per) (Equ) (favorito) favorite*; (dato) tipb) (en locs)fija que — (RPl)
fija que llueve — it's bound o sure to rain
(es) fija que no viene — I bet she won't come
a la fija — (Col)
a la fija (que) viene — I'm sure he'll come
* * *= invariant.Ex. Because authority file invariant and document-specific (variable) information are not separated in a MARC record, both are usually entered each time a document is cataloged.* * *femenino (fam)a) (CS, Per) (Equ) (favorito) favorite*; (dato) tipb) (en locs)fija que — (RPl)
fija que llueve — it's bound o sure to rain
(es) fija que no viene — I bet she won't come
a la fija — (Col)
a la fija (que) viene — I'm sure he'll come
* * *= invariant.Ex: Because authority file invariant and document-specific (variable) information are not separated in a MARC record, both are usually entered each time a document is cataloged.
* * *fijafeminine(fam)1 (CS, Per) (Equ) (favorito) favorite*; (dato) tip2 (en locs):fija que (RPl): si decidimos ir al parque fija que llueve if we decide to go to the park, it's bound o sure to rain o (colloq) you can bet your bottom dollar it'll rain(es) fija que no viene I'll bet she doesn't comea la fija (Col): prepare la cama que a la fija (que) viene make the bed up because he's sure o bound to come* * *
Del verbo fijar: (conjugate fijar)
fija es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
fija
fijar
fijar (conjugate fijar) verbo transitivo
1a) (poner, clavar) ‹poste/estantería› to fix;
(on signs) prohibido fijar carteles stick no bills;◊ fijó la mirada en el horizonte she fixed her gaze on the horizonb) ‹atención/mente› to focus
2a) ‹residencia› to take up, establish (frml)b) ‹fecha/cifra/precio› to setc) [reglamento/ley] to state
fijarse verbo pronominala) (prestar atención):◊ fíjate bien en cómo lo hace watch carefully how she does it;
fíjate en lo que haces watch o pay attention to what you're doingb) (darse cuenta) to notice;◊ ¿te has fijado en que no discuten nunca? have you noticed that they never quarrel?;
¡fíjate lo que ha crecido! just look how she's grown!
fijo,-a
I adjetivo
1 fixed
2 (trabajo) steady
II adverbio for sure: fijo que protesta, you can bet he'll complain
fijar verbo transitivo
1 to fix: se prohíbe fijar carteles, (en letrero) post no bills
2 (la atención, los ojos, etc) fijar la vista en algo, to fix one's eyes on
3 (acordar, establecer) to set: fija el día y la hora, set a date
'fija' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barra
- fijar
- idea
- llave
- baliza
- fijo
- mirada
- renta
English:
beam
- gaze
- one-track
- rule
- standing charge
- stare
- assure
- bar
- file
- fix
- fixed
- flat
- intently
- mobile
- standing
* * *fija RP Fam♦ nftip♦ advfija que lo sabe he's bound o sure to know
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.