English-Spanish translations for pool

• balsa
• billar
• charca
  Cuan vez he visto charcas estancadas corrompidas por su quietud: el agua que fluye es dulce, mas de lo contrario rápidamente se torna putrefacta". Oft have I seen a stagnant pool corrupt with standing still: if water run, 'tis sweet, but else grows quickly putrefied'.
• charco
  Ayer, los hijos de estas personas, que en aquel entonces tenían entre 10 y 15 años de edad, nos contaron que no pasa un solo día sin que recuerden a sus padres en un charco de sangre. Yesterday, the children of these people, who were between 10 and 15 years' old at the time, told us that every single day, they remember their fathers in a pool of blood.
  Vi a las brigadas especiales antidisturbios (OMON), trasladadas desde Moscú para ocuparse de las personas evacuadas de la zona de peligro; vi charcos de sangre en las calles de Minsk.I saw OMON special purpose police squads that had been brought from Moscow to deal with people evacuated from the danger area. I saw pools of blood on the streets of Minsk.
• compartir
  Los términos "compartir" y "poner en común" describen lo que se necesita ahora. The terms 'sharing' and 'pooling' describe what is now needed.
  ¿Cómo podemos compartir la información de forma más eficaz? How can we pool our information more effectively?
  La idea de poner en común y compartir es muy sencilla pero poderosa. It is a very simple idea to pool and share, but it is very powerful.
• participar
• pileta
• piscina
  ¿Irán completamente tapados los socorristas en las piscinas? Would the lifeguards in swimming pools be virtually wholly wrapped up?
  En algunas ciudades, como en Lille, las piscinas tienen horarios solo para mujeres. In some cities, such as Lille, the swimming pools have womenonly sessions.
  Bien, no es una directiva para piscinas, ni mucho menos una directiva para el agua de la bañera. Well, it is not a directive for swimming pools, let alone a directive for bath water.
• poza
• reunir
  Propusimos, por ejemplo, reunir la gestión de la deuda, en lo que se denominan fianzas solidarias. We proposed the pooling, for instance, of debt management, what are referred to as joint and several guarantees.
  Ahora debemos ir más lejos y reunir nuestros recursos para organizar vuelos conjuntos de retorno financiados por Frontex. We need to go further now by pooling our resources and organising common return flights financed by Frontex.
  Creo básicamente en el beneficio que se consigue al reunir a quienes tiene la responsabilidad: acuerdos antes que imposiciones, acordar primero, confianza mutua y trabajo en común. I fundamentally believe in the benefit of pooling those in charge: agreement rather than constraint, agreement first, mutual trust and shared labour.

Definition of pool

• A small and rather deep collection of fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream; a reservoir for water
• A small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle
• A supply of resources
• A set of resources that are kept ready to use
• A localized glow of light
• To form a pool
• A game at billiards, in which each of the players stakes a certain sum, the winner taking the whole; also, in public billiard rooms, a game in which the loser pays the entrance fee for all who engage in the game
• In rifle shooting, a contest in which each competitor pays a certain sum for every shot he makes, the net proceeds being divided among the winners
• The stake played for in certain games of cards, billiards, etc.; an aggregated stake to which each player has contributed a share; also, the receptacle for the stakes
• A set of players in quadrille etc
• An aggregation of properties or rights, belonging to different people in a community, in a common fund, to be charged with common liabilities
• To put together; contribute to a common fund, on the basis of a mutual division of profits or losses; to make a common interest of
• To combine or contribute with others, as for a commercial, speculative, or gambling transaction

Examples

• the pools of Solomon
• There is a limited pool of candidates from which to choose the new manager
• dating pool
• a pool of blood
• The pool took all the wheat offered below the limit.
• He put $10,000 into the pool.
• We must pool our resources

Related words

• cesspool
• spool
• poolo
• whirlpool
• Liverpool
• pooling
• carpool
• tidepool
• Hartlepool