revisar

v.

1 to go over again.

2 to check.

revíseme los frenos could you check my brakes?

me tengo que revisar la vista I have to get my eyes tested

le revisaron el equipaje they searched her luggage

Ellos revisan las maletas They check the luggage.

3 to revise.

Ellos revisaron el diálogo They revised the dialogue.

4 to search. (Latin American Spanish)

5 to proof-read, to edit, to proofread, to rework.

Ricardo revisa el libro Richard proof-reads the book.

6 to make a revision, to check.

Ellos revisaron ayer They made a revision yesterday.

7 to examine.

El doctor revisa a María The doctor examines Mary

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revisar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to revise, go through, check

2 (examen etc) to check, look over

3 (cuentas) to check, audit

4 (billetes) to inspect

5 (coche) to service, overhaul

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verb

1) to check, inspect

2) revise

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VT

1) [+ texto] to revise, look over, go through; [+ edición] to revise

2) [+ cuenta] to check; (Econ) to audit

3) (Jur) to review

4) [+ teoría] to reexamine, review

5) (Mil) to review

6) (Mec) to check, overhaul; (Aut) to service

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verbo transitivo

1) <documento> to go through, look through; <traducción/cuenta> to check, go through

2) <criterio/doctrina/edición> to revise

3)

a) <máquina/instalación/frenos> to check

b) (Esp) <coche> (hacer revisión periódica) to service

4) (AmL) <equipaje/bolsillos> to search, go through

5) (AmL) <paciente> to examine; <dentadura> to check

se hizo revisar la dentadura — he had a dental checkup

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= overhaul, review, revise, refine.

Ex. It is difficult to overhaul the basic structure of an enumerative scheme without complete revision of sections of the scheme.

Ex. There is only space to review briefly the special problems associated with the descriptive cataloguing of nonbook materials.

Ex. It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.

Ex. The flush of success with AACR1 gave the code compilers and cataloguers the confidence to criticise the new code with the object of further refining it.

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* revisar ligeramente = tinker with.

* sin revisar = unrevised.

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verbo transitivo

1) <documento> to go through, look through; <traducción/cuenta> to check, go through

2) <criterio/doctrina/edición> to revise

3)

a) <máquina/instalación/frenos> to check

b) (Esp) <coche> (hacer revisión periódica) to service

4) (AmL) <equipaje/bolsillos> to search, go through

5) (AmL) <paciente> to examine; <dentadura> to check

se hizo revisar la dentadura — he had a dental checkup

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= overhaul, review, revise, refine.

Ex: It is difficult to overhaul the basic structure of an enumerative scheme without complete revision of sections of the scheme.

Ex: There is only space to review briefly the special problems associated with the descriptive cataloguing of nonbook materials.

Ex: It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.

Ex: The flush of success with AACR1 gave the code compilers and cataloguers the confidence to criticise the new code with the object of further refining it.

* revisar ligeramente = tinker with.

* sin revisar = unrevised.

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revisar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (leer) ‹documento› to go through, look through

2 (comprobar) ‹traducción/cuenta› to check, go through

B

1 ‹criterio/doctrina› to revise

2 ‹edición› to revise

C

1 ‹máquina› to check; ‹instalación› to inspect, check; ‹frenos› to check

2 ‹coche› (examinar) to check, check over; (hacerle una revisión periódica) (Esp) to service

D (AmL) ‹equipaje/bolsillos› to search, go through

alguien me estuvo revisando los cajones someone's been going through my drawers

E (AmL)

1 ‹paciente› to examine

2 ‹dentadura› to check

cada seis meses se hace revisar la dentadura he has a dental checkup o he has his teeth checked every six months

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revisar (conjugate revisar) verbo transitivo

a) ‹documento› to go through, look through;

‹traducción/cuenta› to check, go through

b) ‹criterio/doctrina/edición› to revise

c) ‹máquina/instalación/frenos› to check;

‹coche› (hacer revisión periódica) (Esp) to service

d) (AmL) ‹equipaje/bolsillos› to search, go through

e) (AmL) ‹paciente› to examine;

‹dentadura› to check;

◊ se hizo revisar la dentadura he had a dental checkup

revisar verbo transitivo
1 Téc to check, overhaul
(un coche) to service
2 (la corrección de algo) to check, revise
3 Mil to review
'revisar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
checar
- chequear
English:
audit
- check
- comb
- go over
- go through
- look through
- oil
- overhaul
- revise
- rework
- service
- double
- examine
- go
- inspect
- look
- search
- sort

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revisar vt

1. [repasar] to go over again;

revisé el examen antes de entregarlo I went over the exam again before handing it in

2. [examinar] to check;

Am [pruebas, galeradas] to correct; Am [paciente] to examine;

déjame que revise la cuenta del supermercado let me check the supermarket receipt;

un auditor vino a revisar las cuentas de la empresa an auditor came to audit the company's accounts;

me tengo que revisar la vista I have to get my eyes tested;

le revisaron el equipaje they searched her luggage;

tengo que llevar el coche a que lo revisen I have to take the car in to have it serviced;

revíseme los frenos could you check my brakes?

3. [modificar] to revise;

han revisado sus previsiones de crecimiento they've revised their growth forecasts;

revisar algo al alza/a la baja to revise sth upwards/downwards

4. Am [registrar] to search;

revisaban a todos antes de subir al avión they searched everyone before they boarded the plane;

Comp

Fam

a mí, que me revisen don't look at me!

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revisar

v/t check, inspect

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revisar vt

1) : to examine, to inspect, to check

2) : to check over, to overhaul (machinery)

3) : to revise

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revisar vb to check