fo Meaning | BeDict

noun

Hoja

A leaf of a book or manuscript

Examples :

"The rare book dealer carefully turned each fo to examine the watermarks on the paper. "

El librero de libros raros volteó cuidadosamente cada hoja para examinar las marcas de agua en el papel.

literature writing

noun

Página

A page of a book, that is, one side of a leaf of a book.

Examples :

"The recipe was so short it only took up one fo in the cookbook. "

La receta era tan corta que solo ocupaba una página del libro de cocina.

literature writing

noun

Número de página

A page number. The even folios are on the left-hand pages and the odd folios on the right-hand pages.

Examples :

""Check fo 24 for the continuation of the story; it should be on the left-hand page." "

Verifique el número de página 24 para la continuación de la historia; debería estar en la página izquierda.

number writing literature

noun

Hoja doblada

A sheet of paper folded in half.

Examples :

"She handed me a fo with a short note inside. "

Ella me entregó una hoja doblada con una nota corta dentro.

stationery

noun

In folio

(books) A book made of sheets of paper each folded in half (two leaves or four pages to the sheet); hence, a book of the largest kind, exceeding 30 cm in height.

Examples :

"A rare copy of Shakespeare’s First Folio."

Una copia rara del Primer In folio de Shakespeare.

literature writing stationery

noun

Página, doble página

A page in an account book; sometimes, two opposite pages bearing the same serial number.

Examples :

"The accountant checked the balance on each fo, making sure the debits and credits matched across the facing pages. "

El contable revisó el saldo en cada página, asegurándose de que los débitos y créditos coincidieran en las páginas enfrentadas.

business finance

noun

Hoja

(19th to early 20th century) A leaf containing a certain number of words; hence, a certain number of words in a writing, as in England, in law proceedings 72, and in chancery, 90; in New York, 100 words.

Examples :

""The lawyer charged by the fo, with each fo in this case containing 72 words." "

El abogado cobró por hoja, conteniendo cada hoja en este caso 72 palabras.

writing law number history

noun

Carpeta, sobre

A wrapper for loose papers.

Examples :

"He used a fo to keep his notes organized for the upcoming history test. "

Usó una carpeta para mantener sus notas organizadas para el próximo examen de historia.

stationery item writing

preposition

Para

Pronunciation spelling of four.

Examples :

"I'll wait fo' you after school. "

Te esperaré después de la escuela.

phonetics language number word

preposition

Hacia, a

Towards; in the direction of.

Examples :

"He was headed for the door when he remembered."

Se dirigía hacia la puerta cuando recordó.

direction

preposition

Para, a

Directed at; intended to belong to.

Examples :

"I have something for you."

Tengo algo para ti.

direction attitude

preposition

Para, por

In order to help, benefit, gratify, honor etc. (someone or something).

Examples :

"Everything I do, I do for you."

Todo lo que hago, lo hago por ti.

value moral aid attitude

preposition

Para, por

To be used or treated in a stated way, or with a stated purpose.

Examples :

"This room is designated fo' sleeping. "

Esta habitación está designada para dormir.

language grammar

preposition

Para, a favor de

Supporting, in favour of.

Examples :

"All those for the motion raise your hands."

Todos los que estén a favor de la moción, levanten la mano.

attitude value

preposition

Por, debido a

Because of.

Examples :

"He looks better for having lost weight."

Se ve mejor por haber perdido peso.

language grammar

preposition

Para curar, eliminar o contrarrestar

Intended to cure, remove or counteract; in order to cure, remove or counteract.

Examples :

"I need to spray my house for termites."

Necesito rociar mi casa para eliminar las termitas.

medicine

preposition

Durante, por

Over (a period of time).

Examples :

"We studied hard fo three months before the big exam. "

Estudiamos mucho durante tres meses antes del examen importante.

time

preposition

A través de, por

Throughout or across (a distance in space).

Examples :

"I can see for miles."

Puedo ver por millas.

space geography direction

preposition

Para

Used to introduce a subject within a to-infinitive clause.

Examples :

"All I want is for you to be happy."

Todo lo que quiero es que seas feliz.

grammar language linguistics

preposition

Por, en nombre de

On behalf of.

Examples :

"I speak for the Prime Minister."

Hablo en nombre del Primer Ministro.

language word

preposition

Para, en calidad de

In the role or capacity of; instead of; in place of.

Examples :

""Since John is sick, Mary will speak fo' him at the meeting." "

Como John está enfermo, Mary hablará por él en la reunión.

language grammar

preposition

Por, a cambio de

In exchange for; in correspondence or equivalence with.

Examples :

"He matched me blow for blow."

Me devolvió golpe por golpe.

value economy business commerce

preposition

Para obtener

In order to obtain or acquire.

Examples :

"Can you go to the store for some eggs?"

Puedes ir a la tienda para obtener unos huevos?

business commerce economy

preposition

Para, en comparación con

By the standards of, usually with the implication of those standards being lower than one might otherwise expect.

Examples :

"Fair for its day."

Justo para su época.

attitude language

preposition

Para, como

To be, or as being.

Examples :

"He acted fo a guide, leading us through the unfamiliar city. "

Actuó como guía, llevándonos por la ciudad desconocida.

grammar linguistics

preposition

A pesar de

(usually in the phrase 'for all') Despite, in spite of.

Examples :

"Fo all his hard work, he still failed the exam. "

A pesar de todo su arduo trabajo, aún así suspendió el examen.

grammar language

preposition

Para, por

Indicating something desired or anticipated.

Examples :

"Ah! for wings to soar …"

¡Ah! Por alas para volar…

future attitude

preposition

Para empezar, en primer lugar

(in expressions such as 'for a start') Introducing the first item(s) in a potential sequence.

Examples :

""Fo a start, we need to buy milk and bread from the grocery store." "

Para empezar, necesitamos comprar leche y pan en la tienda de comestibles.

language grammar

preposition

En honor a, por

(with names) In honor of; after.

Examples :

"He is named for his grandfather."

Fue nombrado en honor a su abuelo.

language word

preposition

Hacia, a

Due or facing (a certain outcome or fate).

Examples :

"The soccer team is fo a tough match against the champions next week. "

El equipo de fútbol se enfrenta a un partido difícil contra los campeones la semana que viene.

outcome future

preposition

De

Out of; used to indicate a fraction, a ratio

Examples :

"In term of base hits, Jones was three for four on the day"

En cuanto a los hits, Jones bateó tres de cuatro en el día.

math number

preposition

Por

Used as part of a score to indicate the number of wickets that have fallen.

Examples :

"At close of play, England were 305 for 3."

Al final del juego, Inglaterra estaba 305 por 3.

sport

preposition

Por miedo a, para evitar

Indicating that in prevention of which, or through fear of which, anything is done.

Examples :

"She held onto the railing fo falling down the stairs. "

Se agarró a la barandilla para evitar caerse por las escaleras.

attitude emotion

preposition

Para, por, a

Used in various more-or-less idiomatic ways to construe individual verbs, indicating various semantic relationships such as target, purpose, result, etc.; see also the entries for individual phrasal verbs, e.g. ask for, look for, stand for, etc.

Examples :

"She waited for the bus. "

Ella esperó el autobús.

language linguistics grammar word phrase

Meanings

Hoja

Examples :

"The rare book dealer carefully turned each fo to examine the watermarks on the paper. "

El librero de libros raros volteó cuidadosamente cada hoja para examinar las marcas de agua en el papel.

Página

Examples :

"The recipe was so short it only took up one fo in the cookbook. "

La receta era tan corta que solo ocupaba una página del libro de cocina.

Número de página

Examples :

""Check fo 24 for the continuation of the story; it should be on the left-hand page." "

Verifique el número de página 24 para la continuación de la historia; debería estar en la página izquierda.

Hoja doblada

Examples :

"She handed me a fo with a short note inside. "

Ella me entregó una hoja doblada con una nota corta dentro.

In folio

Examples :

"A rare copy of Shakespeare’s First Folio."

Una copia rara del Primer In folio de Shakespeare.

Página, doble página

Examples :

"The accountant checked the balance on each fo, making sure the debits and credits matched across the facing pages. "

El contable revisó el saldo en cada página, asegurándose de que los débitos y créditos coincidieran en las páginas enfrentadas.

Hoja

Examples :

""The lawyer charged by the fo, with each fo in this case containing 72 words." "

El abogado cobró por hoja, conteniendo cada hoja en este caso 72 palabras.

Carpeta, sobre

Examples :

"He used a fo to keep his notes organized for the upcoming history test. "

Usó una carpeta para mantener sus notas organizadas para el próximo examen de historia.

Para

Examples :

"I'll wait fo' you after school. "

Te esperaré después de la escuela.

Hacia, a

Examples :

"He was headed for the door when he remembered."

Se dirigía hacia la puerta cuando recordó.

Para, a

Examples :

"I have something for you."

Tengo algo para ti.

Para, por

Examples :

"Everything I do, I do for you."

Todo lo que hago, lo hago por ti.

Para, por

Examples :

"This room is designated fo' sleeping. "

Esta habitación está designada para dormir.

Para, a favor de

Examples :

"All those for the motion raise your hands."

Todos los que estén a favor de la moción, levanten la mano.

Por, debido a

Examples :

"He looks better for having lost weight."

Se ve mejor por haber perdido peso.

Para curar, eliminar o contrarrestar

Examples :

"I need to spray my house for termites."

Necesito rociar mi casa para eliminar las termitas.

Durante, por

Examples :

"We studied hard fo three months before the big exam. "

Estudiamos mucho durante tres meses antes del examen importante.

A través de, por

Examples :

"I can see for miles."

Puedo ver por millas.

Para

Examples :

"All I want is for you to be happy."

Todo lo que quiero es que seas feliz.

Por, en nombre de

Examples :

"I speak for the Prime Minister."