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Translation for 'by' from English to Spanish

by

por {prep}

hasta {prep}

a {prep} [modo]

cerca {adv}

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by [by means of]

mediante {prep}

by [near / beside]

cerca de {prep}

by [next to]

al lado de {prep}

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by chance

de rebote {adv} [por casualidad]

by day

de día {adv}

by feel

a tientas {adv}

by force [against sb.'s will]

a la fuerza {adv} [contra su voluntad]

by heart

de memoria {adv}

By Jove! [dated]

¡Por Júpiter!

by themselves

por sí mismos {adv}

headed by

encabezado por {adj}

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to drop by [coll.] [pay a visit]

dejarse caer [col.]

to get by [to manage]

llevarse bien

to multiply sth. by sth.

multiplicar algo por algomat.

to pass by [in a vehicle]

pasar [vehículo]transp.

to scrape by [coll.] [idiom]

ir tirando [col.] [locución]

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by-catch

unverified captura {f} accesoriaaliment.ictiol.náut.

passer-by

transeúnte {m}

passer-by [female]

transeúnte {f}

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bit by bit

poco a poco {adv}

by all means

por todos los medios {adv}

by all odds

ciertamente {adv}

by any reckoning

a todas luces {adv}

by means of

mediante {prep}

a través de {prep}

por medio de {prep}

by mutual agreement

de común acuerdo {adv}

by pure luck

de culo {adv} [rpl.] [vulg.]

by sheer luck

de pedo {adv} [col.] [vulg.] [rpl.]

by the minute

por momentos {adv}

by the time

para cuando {adv}

by the way [idiom]

a propósito {adv} [locución] [por cierto]

by the way [incidentally, all told]

dicho sea de paso {adv}

by the way <BTW>

por cierto {adv}

related (by marriage)

emparentado {adj}

step by step

paso por paso {adv}

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to become enchanted by sb./sth.

caer hechizado por algn/algo

to communicate by radio

comunicarse por radio

to send sth. by fax

enviar algo por faxtelecom.

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learning by doing

aprendizaje {m} mediante la práctica

pollination by wind

polinización {f} anemófilabot.

sell-by date

fecha {f} de caducidad [en alimentos]

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by the same token [similarly] [idiom]

unverified igualmente {adv}

unverified del mismo modo {adv} [locución]

unverified de la misma manera {adv} [locución]

in times gone by

en tiempos pasados {adv}

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to know sth. (off) by heart [idiom]

saberse algo

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side-by-side shotgun

escopeta {f} yuxtapuestaarmascazadep.

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by the skin of one's teeth [coll.] [idiom]

por los pelos {adv} [col.] [locución]

by the way sb. was speaking

por la forma de hablar de algn {adv}

Have you by chance seen my keys?

unverified ¿Acaso has visto mis llaves?

He is due home by six o'clock.

Se espera que sea en casa a eso de las seis.

past its sell-by / use-by date

caducado {adj}comerc.

The beginning of wisdom is calling things­ by their right names.

Chocolate que no tiñe, claro está. [mex.]proverb.

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to grab sb. by the scruff of the neck

coger a algn por el cogote

to grab the bull by the horns [idiom] [to deal with a problem in a very direct and confident way, even though there is some risk in doing this]

coger el toro por los cuernosling.

to have hold of sb. by the ear

tener sujeto a algn por la oreja

to pull sth. out by the roots

arrancar algo de cuajo

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Redhead by the Side of the Road [Anne Tyler]

Una sala llena de corazones rotoslit.F

• Belarús {f} <.by> = Belarus
• Bielorrusia {f} <.by> = Belarus

• She persuades Hephaestus to make new armour for him, in place of the armour that Patroclus had been wearing, which was taken by Hector.
• The term albedo was introduced into optics by Johann Heinrich Lambert in his 1760 work "Photometria".
• "A" is often used to denote something or someone of a better or more prestigious quality or status: A−, A or A+, the best grade that can be assigned by teachers for students' schoolwork; "A grade" for clean restaurants; A-list celebrities, etc.
• Trade with the northeastern tribes by the Ohio River began during the Burial Mound Period (1000 [...] BCE [...] 700 [...] CE) and continued until European contact.