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razón / reason
razón
1. (=facultad) reason
a. [entrar] en razónoun = to see sense, listen to reason
·[hacer] que somebody, someone entre en razónoun
·to make somebody see sense
b. [perder] la razónoun = to go out of one'noun mind
c. tener [uso] de razónoun: escribo desde que tengo uso de razónoun = I've been writing for as long as I can remember
·apenas tenían uso de razónoun cuando ...
·they were mere babes in arms when ...
2. (=verdad)
a. [asistir] la razónoun
·le [asiste] la razónoun
·he has right on his side
b. [cargarse] de razónoun = to have right fully on one'noun side
·quiero cargarme de razónoun antes de ...
·I want to be sure of my case before ...
c. [con] razónoun o sin ella = rightly or wrongly
d. [dar] la razónoun a somebody, someone
(=estar de acuerdo) to agree that somebody is right
(=apoyar) to side with somebody
·al final me dio la razónoun
·in the end he agreed that I was right
e. [quitar] la razónoun a somebody, someone = to say somebody is wrong
·tratar de quitar a somebody, someone la razónoun
·to try to put somebody in the wrong
f. razónoun le [sobra] = she'noun only too right
g. [tener] razónoun = to be right
·[no tener] razónoun
·to be wrong
·tener parte de razónoun
·to be partly right
·tienen toda la razónoun (del mundo)
·they're absolutely right
3. (=motivo) reason
·¿cuál era la razónoun de su visita?
·what was the reason for his visit?
·la razónoun por la que lo hizo
·the reason why he did it, the reason for his doing it
·sus razones tendrá
·he must have his reasons
a. [con] razónoun = with good reason
·estánoun hartos con toda la razónoun (del mundo)
·they're fed up and they have good reason to be, they're fed up and rightly so
·¡con razónoun!
·naturally!
b. razónoun [de masculineánoun]
·razónoun de [masculineánoun] para ayudarlas
·all the more reason to help them
c. [en] razónoun a o de
(=debido a) owing to
(=de acuerdo con) according to
d. [no atender] a razones
·no atiende a razones
·he won't listen to reason
·razónoun de ser raison d'être
·razones de Estado reasons of State
4. (=informaciónoun)
·razónoun: Princesa 4
·inquiries to 4 Princesa Street, for further details apply to 4 Princesa Street
a. [dar] razónoun de algo/somebody, someone = to give information about something/somebody
·nadie me daba razónoun de ella
·nobody could tell me anything about her o give me any information about her
·nadie supo dar razónoun de su paradero
·no one knew o could tell us his whereabouts
b. [mandar] a somebody, someone razónoun de que haga algo † to send word (to somebody) to do something
5. (mathematics) ratio
·en razónoun directa con
·in direct ratio to
a. [a] razónoun [de]
·a razónoun de cinco a siete
·in the ratio of five to seven
·lo devolveránoun a razónoun de mil dólares mensuales
·they will pay it back at a rate of a thousand dollars a month
·abandonan el paínoun a razónoun de 800 cada año
·they are leaving the country at the rate of 800 a year
6. (commerce)
·razónoun social trade name, firm'noun name
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged and Audio Headword Pronunciation (Spanish) 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co Ltd. 1971,1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992,1993,1996,1997,2000,2003,2005.
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