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For changing over from the dipped to the main beam at least one pair of main beams must be switched on.
Al pasar de las luces de cruce a las de carretera, deberá permanecer encendido, por lo menos, uno de los pares de luces de carretera.
He imagined those strong, athletic legs looked good in a pair of tight shorts, though the image didn’t much interest him.
Aquellas piernas fuertes y atléticas debían de tener buen aspecto en pantalones cortos, aunque la imagen no le interesaba mucho.
Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo Sospecha
Bajo Sospecha
Kava, Alex
A Perfect Evil
Kava, Alex
© S.M. Kava 2000
The pair came into view, and they were as the statues had become: resurrected.
Vislumbró a la pareja, y les había sucedido lo mismo que a las estatuas: Habían renacido.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008
l must say, I've become quite expert in recreating them. I only have to do a few lines to have the pair of us in stitches."
Debo decir que ya las reconstruyo casi a la perfección, aunque basta con dos frases para que nos partamos de risa.
Ishiguro, Kadzuo / The Remains of the DayIshiguro, Kadzuo / Los Restos Del Dia
Los Restos Del Dia
Ishiguro, Kadzuo
The Remains of the Day
Ishiguro, Kadzuo
© 1989 by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Briton lay face down at the river's edge ten feet from his horse, a pair of javelins protruding from his back.
El britano estaba tendido boca abajo en el borde del río a unos tres metros de su caballo con un par de jabalinas asomándole por la espalda.
Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!
Roma Vincit!
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002
© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002
The Eagle's Conquest
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
SUMI's "vector magnetograph" is tuned to study a pair of spectral lines: one from triply-ionized carbon (CIV) at 155 nanometers and a second from singly-ionized magnesium (MgII) at 280 nanometers.
El "magnetógrafo" vectorial del SUMI está preparado para estudiar un par de líneas espectrales: una del carbono triplemente ionizado (CIV), a 155 nanómetros, y otra del magnesio ionizado una sola vez (MgII), a 280 nanómetros.
Yet the notion of those milkmaid's thighs wrapped around a pair of rutting buttocks is equally preposterous."
Y, sin embargo, me resulta igualmente increíble la sola idea de esas caderas de lechera rodeando a un par de cachas de fornicador.
Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama Rota
La Rama Rota
Kellerman, Jonathan
When The Bough Breaks
Kellerman, Jonathan
© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
When he was shown the bloodstained undershorts, Perez Mejia recognized them as his own, or similar to a pair that belonged to him, and Juan de Dios Martinez thought he would collapse.
Cuando le fue mostrado el calzoncillo manchado de sangre, Pérez Mejía lo reconoció como suyo, o parecido a uno que tenía, y Juan de Dios Martínez pensó que se derrumbaría.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
any space which affords access solely to one seat or row of seats or a facing pair of transverse seats or row of seats;
cualquier espacio que únicamente permita acceder a un asiento o a una fila de asientos o a un par de asientos o filas de asientos transversales orientados frente a frente.
She handed him a pair, but he shook his head.
Le pasó un par, pero él negó con la cabeza.
Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo Sospecha
Bajo Sospecha
Kava, Alex
A Perfect Evil
Kava, Alex
© S.M. Kava 2000
The simple arithmetic mean for each pair of measurements for each parameter analyzed in the 2 ABPM studies was considered valid for subsequent calculations.
Se consideró válida para cálculos posteriores la media aritmética simple de cada par de medidas de cada parámetro analizado en ambos estudios de MAPA.
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
The following pairs of intradermal injections, each of 0,1 ml, are given in the shoulder region so that one of each pair lies on each side of the midline:
Las inyecciones intradérmicas, cada una de 0,1 ml, que a continuación se indican se ponen por pares en el dorso superior, de forma que una de las inyecciones del par se sitúe a un lado de la línea media y la otra en el opuesto:
She passed statues and doors, until she got to the end and stopped in front of the last pair.
Pasó de largo estatuas y puertas, hasta que llegó al final y se detuvo enfrente del último par.
Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante Despierto
Amante Despierto
Ward, J.R.
Lover Awakened
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2006
Peter's eyes lingered on the pair, and Francis thought that every incident like that must hurt the Fireman deep within his core, because he didn't belong.
Los ojos de Peter se fijaron en ellas, y Francis pensó que cada incidente como ése debía herirlo profundamente, porque ese sitio no era para él.
Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del Loco
La Historia del Loco
Katzenbach, John
The Madman's Tale
Katzenbach, John
© 2004 by John Katzenbach
He took the stairs two at a time, in a pair of great leaps. Cowart scrambled behind him.
Subió los escalones de dos en dos y Cowart lo siguió.
Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio Final
Juicio Final
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006
Just Cause
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach

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Collocations

pair of gloves
par de guantes
pair up
emparejar
pair of trousers
pantalón
pair off
emparejar
pair off
emparejarse
coordinate pair
par de coordenadas
in pairs
de dos en dos
in pairs
por parejas

Word forms

pair

noun
SingularPlural
Common casepairpairs
Possessive casepair'spairs'

pair

verb
Basic forms
Pastpaired
Imperativepair
Present Participle (Participle I)pairing
Past Participle (Participle II)paired
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I pairwe pair
you pairyou pair
he/she/it pairsthey pair
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am pairingwe are pairing
you are pairingyou are pairing
he/she/it is pairingthey are pairing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have pairedwe have paired
you have pairedyou have paired
he/she/it has pairedthey have paired
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been pairingwe have been pairing
you have been pairingyou have been pairing
he/she/it has been pairingthey have been pairing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I pairedwe paired
you pairedyou paired
he/she/it pairedthey paired
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was pairingwe were pairing
you were pairingyou were pairing
he/she/it was pairingthey were pairing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had pairedwe had paired
you had pairedyou had paired
he/she/it had pairedthey had paired
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been pairingwe had been pairing
you had been pairingyou had been pairing
he/she/it had been pairingthey had been pairing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will pairwe shall/will pair
you will pairyou will pair
he/she/it will pairthey will pair
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be pairingwe shall/will be pairing
you will be pairingyou will be pairing
he/she/it will be pairingthey will be pairing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have pairedwe shall/will have paired
you will have pairedyou will have paired
he/she/it will have pairedthey will have paired
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been pairingwe shall/will have been pairing
you will have been pairingyou will have been pairing
he/she/it will have been pairingthey will have been pairing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would pairwe should/would pair
you would pairyou would pair
he/she/it would pairthey would pair
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be pairingwe should/would be pairing
you would be pairingyou would be pairing
he/she/it would be pairingthey would be pairing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have pairedwe should/would have paired
you would have pairedyou would have paired
he/she/it would have pairedthey would have paired
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been pairingwe should/would have been pairing
you would have been pairingyou would have been pairing
he/she/it would have been pairingthey would have been pairing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am pairedwe are paired
you are pairedyou are paired
he/she/it is pairedthey are paired
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being pairedwe are being paired
you are being pairedyou are being paired
he/she/it is being pairedthey are being paired
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been pairedwe have been paired
you have been pairedyou have been paired
he/she/it has been pairedthey have been paired
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was pairedwe were paired
you were pairedyou were paired
he/she/it was pairedthey were paired
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being pairedwe were being paired
you were being pairedyou were being paired
he/she/it was being pairedthey were being paired
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been pairedwe had been paired
you had been pairedyou had been paired
he/she/it had been pairedthey had been paired
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be pairedwe shall/will be paired
you will be pairedyou will be paired
he/she/it will be pairedthey will be paired
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been pairedwe shall/will have been paired
you will have been pairedyou will have been paired
he/she/it will have been pairedthey will have been paired