regalo

m.

1 present, gift (obsequio).

regalo de cumpleaños birthday present

por ese precio, es un auténtico regalo at that price, it's a real giveaway

de regalo free (gratuito)

compras tres y te dan uno de regalo if you buy three, you get one free

2 joy, delight.

3 prize.

pres.indicat.

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

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regalo

► nombre masculino

1 (obsequio) gift, present

2 (complacencia) pleasure, joy

■ este vino es un regalo para el paladar this is an excellent wine

3 (comodidad) comfort, pleasure

■ vive con gran regalo she lives a life of luxury

4 (exquisitez) delicacy

5 (ganga) bargain, steal

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noun m.

1) gift, present

2) comfort

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SM

1) (=obsequio) present, gift

dar o hacer a algn un regalo — to give sb a present o gift

de regalo: dan estos libros de regalo — they're giving these books away

entrada de regalo — complimentary ticket

estuche de regalo — presentation case

un libro de regalo — a free book

regalo de boda — wedding present

regalo de cumpleaños — birthday present

regalo de Navidad, regalo de Reyes — Christmas present

2) (=deleite, placer) pleasure; [de comida] treat, delicacy

es un regalo para el oído — it's a treat to listen to

un regalo del cielo — a godsend

3) †† (=comodidad) luxury, comfort

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masculino

a) (obsequio) gift, present

compre dos y llévese otro de regalo — buy two and get one free

un regalo del cielo — a godsend

b) (cosa barata) steal (colloq)

es un regalo — it's a steal (colloq), it's dirt cheap (colloq)

c) (deleite, festín) treat

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= courtesy, donation, gift, present, freebie, giveaway [give-away], seasonal gift.

Nota: Especialmente aquellos que se hacen durante las fiestas típicas del calendario como Navidades, Semana Santa, etc.

Ex. Why dont't they give these people some lessons in common courtesy?.

Ex. This donation influenced the decision to locate TIP services in all Detroit's branch libraries.

Ex. That is the great gift literature can give one.

Ex. The first thing I did was pile them one on another and then sit on them while I looked at my other presents.

Ex. The best things in life are free: even with e-commerce, there are freebies to be had on the Web.

Ex. The event was a multicultural readers' fair featuring celebrity speakers, authors, ethnic music and dancing and book giveaways.

Ex. Books strong on visual appeal are always high on seasonal gift lists.

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* cupón de regalo = gift certificate.

* ejemplar de regalo = gift copy.

* flor de regalo = cut flower.

* libro de regalo = gift book.

* merecerse un regalo = deserve + a little something.

* papel de envolver regalos = gift wrapping paper.

* regalo de boda = wedding gift.

* regalo de dios = godsend.

* regalo llovido del cielo = boon.

* tienda de artículos para regalo = gift shop, novelty shop.

* tienda de regalos = souvenir shop, gift shop, novelty shop.

* vale canjeable por un regalo = gift voucher.

* vale de regalo = gift certificate.

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masculino

a) (obsequio) gift, present

compre dos y llévese otro de regalo — buy two and get one free

un regalo del cielo — a godsend

b) (cosa barata) steal (colloq)

es un regalo — it's a steal (colloq), it's dirt cheap (colloq)

c) (deleite, festín) treat

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= courtesy, donation, gift, present, freebie, giveaway [give-away], seasonal gift.

Nota: Especialmente aquellos que se hacen durante las fiestas típicas del calendario como Navidades, Semana Santa, etc.

Ex: Why dont't they give these people some lessons in common courtesy?.

Ex: This donation influenced the decision to locate TIP services in all Detroit's branch libraries.

Ex: That is the great gift literature can give one.

Ex: The first thing I did was pile them one on another and then sit on them while I looked at my other presents.

Ex: The best things in life are free: even with e-commerce, there are freebies to be had on the Web.

Ex: The event was a multicultural readers' fair featuring celebrity speakers, authors, ethnic music and dancing and book giveaways.

Ex: Books strong on visual appeal are always high on seasonal gift lists.

* cupón de regalo = gift certificate.

* ejemplar de regalo = gift copy.

* flor de regalo = cut flower.

* libro de regalo = gift book.

* merecerse un regalo = deserve + a little something.

* papel de envolver regalos = gift wrapping paper.

* regalo de boda = wedding gift.

* regalo de dios = godsend.

* regalo llovido del cielo = boon.

* tienda de artículos para regalo = gift shop, novelty shop.

* tienda de regalos = souvenir shop, gift shop, novelty shop.

* vale canjeable por un regalo = gift voucher.

* vale de regalo = gift certificate.

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regalo

masculine

1 (obsequio) gift, present

fue un regalo de Navidad it was a Christmas gift o present

compre dos y llévese otro de regalo buy two and get one free

2 (cosa barata) steal (colloq)

cómpratelo, es un regalo buy it, it's a steal o it's dirt cheap (colloq)

un regalo del cielo a godsend

3 (deleite, festín) treat

4

(CS hum) (caca): el perro dejó un regalito en la alfombra the dog left his calling card on the carpet (hum)

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Del verbo regalar: (conjugate regalar)

regalo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

regaló es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
regalar    
regalo
regalar (conjugate regalar) verbo transitivo

a) (obsequiar):

◊ ¿qué te regaloon para tu cumpleaños? what did you get for your birthday?;

le regaloon un reloj de oro he was given a gold watch

b) (vender muy barato) to sell … at bargain prices

regalo sustantivo masculino

a) (obsequio) gift, present

b) (cosa barata) steal (colloq)

c) (deleite, festín) treat

regalar verbo transitivo
1 (un obsequio) (a alguien concreto) to give (as a present): me regaló una pulsera, he gave me a bracelet
(en general, a nadie en concreto) to give away: estaban regalando globos, they were giving balloons away
figurado se ha ganado lo que tiene, nadie le ha regalado nada, he's worked for everything that he owns; nobody has given him anything for free
2 (objetos, ropa, etc en oferta) fam to sell at bargain prices
♦ Locuciones: regalar los oídos, to flatter o delight (sb's ears)
regalo sustantivo masculino
1 (un obsequio) gift, present
entradas de regalo, complimentary tickets
regalo de bodas, wedding present
regalo de navidad, Christmas present
2 (en ofertas) fam bargain, dirt cheap
3 (para los sentidos) pleasure, delight: es un regalo para el paladar, it's a treat for the palate
4 (bienestar) comfort
'regalo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
compromiso
- descambiar
- dietario
- don
- envolver
- insignificancia
- llevar
- os
- presente
- recibir
- regalar
- reunir
- sonsacar
- acertar
- adecuado
- aparentar
- atinar
- bendición
- chocho
- colecta
- colectivo
- comprar
- común
- debido
- despedida
- detalle
- empaque
- entre
- envoltorio
- envuelto
- espléndido
- hacer
- insignificante
- papel
- por
- prometido
- quedar
- recuerdo
- soborno
- sorpresa
- valer
English:
accept
- acceptable
- acknowledge
- bonus
- chip in
- club
- freebie
- gift
- gift wrapped
- gift-wrap
- give
- parting
- pool
- present
- splash out
- stocking filler
- token
- treat
- unexpected
- wedding present
- wrap up
- book
- complimentary
- fancy
- for
- notion
- wrapping

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regalo nm

1. [obsequio] present, gift;

[en rifa] prize;

regalo de Navidad/de cumpleaños Christmas/birthday present;

me hicieron muchos regalos para mi cumpleaños I got lots of presents for my birthday;

por ese precio, es un auténtico regalo at that price, it's a real giveaway;

de regalo [gratuito] free;

compras tres y te dan uno de regalo if you buy three, you get one free

2. [placer] joy, delight;

esa voz es un regalo para los oídos that voice is a delight to listen to

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regalo

m gift, present;

regalo para los ojos sight for sore eyes;

regalo para los oídos delight to the ear;

es un regalo it’s dead cheap;

regalo publicitario free gift

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regalo nm

1) obsequio: gift, present

2) : pleasure, comfort

3) : treat

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regalo n (obsequio) present / gift

un regalo de cumpleaños a birthday present