English-Spanish translations for draft

• borrador
  Por este motivo, rechazo el borrador del presupuesto. For this reason, I reject the draft budget.
  El primer borrador no cumplía mis requisitos. The first draft did not fulfil my requirements.
  . - Se ha distribuido el borrador definitivo de orden del día para este período parcial de sesiones. The final draft agenda for this part-session has been distributed.
• anteproyecto
  También podemos ver anteproyectos. We also get to see preliminary drafts.
  El segundo es el anteproyecto de revisión intermedia. The second is the draft mid-term review.
  Anteproyecto de presupuesto general para el ejercicio 1998 (presentación) Preliminary draft budget for 1998 (presentation)
• calado
• cerveza de barril
• conscripción
• corriente
  Estoy seguro de que ambos están al corriente de que a mediados de diciembre recibimos oficialmente el provisional acuerdo marco con el Parlamento. I am sure they are aware that in mid-December we officially received the draft framework agreement with Parliament.
• corriente de aire
• de baril
• de grifo
• esbozar
  Finlandia y Austria deben trabajar con la Comisión para esbozar una propuesta de la UE clara y presentarla a los demás países. Finland and Austria should work with the Commission to draft a clear EU proposal to other countries.
  Para empezar quisiera esbozar las directrices que han guiado al Consejo en la elaboración de este proyecto de presupuesto. First of all, I should like to outline the guidelines which have helped the Council compile this draft budget.
  Espero y rezo para que la Unión Europea posea la suficiente voluntad política como para no limitarse a esbozar la reforma sino que también la ponga en práctica. I hope and pray that the European Union will have sufficient political will to not just draft the reform, but implement it as well.
• esbozo
  El proyecto de esbozo del Tratado es un documento de la Presidencia. The draft outline treaty is a presidency document.
  De hecho, este primer informe pretende ser un esbozo, la matriz de un nuevo método. In fact, this first report is intended as a rough draft, the matrix of a new method.
  Para ese fin, pidió a la Presidencia que preparara un esbozo general para un proyecto de revisión de los Tratados. To that end it requested the presidency to prepare a general outline for a draft revision of the treaties.
• leva
• reclutamiento
• reclutar
• tiro
• tragó
• trago
• trata
  Eso es lo que trata de decir nuestro proyecto de resolución. That is what our draft resolution is trying to say.
  Se trata del borrador del proyecto para el Convenio Eurodac. It is the draft for the text of the Eurodac-Convention.
  Se trata del clon imperfecto de la propuesta de la Comisión. It is in fact an imperfect clone of the Commission's draft.

Definition of draft

• A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle
• An act of drinking
• A dose (of medicine, alcohol, etc
• Depth of water needed to float a ship; depth below the water line to the bottom of a vessel's hull; depth of water drawn by a vessel
• A preliminary sketch or outline for a plan
• Conscription, the system of forcing people to serve in the military
• A system of forcing or convincing people to take an elected position
• The pulling force on couplers and draft gear during a slack stretched condition
• The action or an act of pulling something along or back
• The act of drawing in a net for fish
• A quantity that is requisitioned or drawn out from a larger population
• To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch
• To write a law
• To select someone for a particular role or purpose
• To select and separate an animal or animals from a group
• To select a rookie player onto a professional sports team
• To follow very closely behind another vehicle, thereby providing an aerodynamic advantage to both lead and follower and conserving energy or increasing speed
• To draw fibers out of a clump, for spinning in the production of yarn
• Referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled
• Referring to animals used for pulling heavy loads

Examples

• to drink at a draft
• She took a deep draft from the bottle of water.
• I have to revise the first draft of my term paper.
• His first drafts were better than most authors final products.
• He left the country to avoid the draft.
• using oxen for draft   shot forth an arrow with a mighty draft
• he cast his net, which brought him a very great draft
• He was drafted during the Vietnam War
• There was a campaign to draft Smith to run for President
• They drafted me to be the chairperson of the new committee
• The calves were drafted from the cows.
• After his last year of college football, he was drafted by the Miami Dolphins.
• Id rather have a fresh, cheap draft beer.
• A Clydesdale is a draft horse.

Related words

• drafting
• draftee
• drafty
• overdraft
• backdraft
• draftsman
• downdraft
• drafter
• updraft