Traducción de interest en Español:

interest

interés, n.

Pronunciación /ˈɪnt(ə)rəst/ /ˈɪnt(ə)rɪst/

Ver definición en Español de interés

nombre

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- 1.1(felt by person)
  interés masculino
  interest in sb/sth/-ing — interés en algn/algo/+ inf
  
  I have no interest in getting to know them
  to lose interest
  to show (an) interest
  to take (an) interest in sth/sb — interesarse por algo/algn
  
  he took no further interest in the matter
  I'm doing it out of interest
  her ideas aroused my interest — sus ideas despertaron / suscitaron mi interés
  There is great interest and people are learning a classical art form with great enthusiasm and dedication.
  That was certainly of personal interest to me to learn, after having been here some 6 years.
  I appreciate their interest and good wishes, I just keep crying every time I think about it.
  Since we're always looking for games that might stand apart, our interest was piqued to learn more.
  This perked his interest to learn more about why Gabi stole it behind Creg's back in the first place.
  The details could only have come from somebody who has either learned or developed a desire and interest for detail.
  The interest shown in this art form, irrespective of the language it is presented in, has helped revive many theatre groups.
  There has been a good deal of local interest shown in the campaign and the race is on to see who will be elected Lord Mayor.
  In Scotland last week his visit caused a great deal of media interest.
  I felt that it might lead me to understand why photography as an art form compels my interest.
  If you want to add some visual interest to your art, try a little texture.
  The pressure of record company and press interest was only heightened by the band's refusal to sign a deal until they had written more songs.
  I appreciate your interest and will do my best to answer your questions.
  A lot of hard work and time has gone into them and they are to be commended on their interest and enthusiasm in seeing it through.
  I'm sure your friends will feign interest for two seconds the quickly disown you if you purchase a pair to show off.
  Not even the Presidential elections aroused much interest locally.
  The group gig together about four times a week and have attracted considerable interest from record companies.
  It was a business and Robert saw the potential because a few of their friends expressed interest.
  At the early meetings there was great interest and enthusiasm, but that dwindled.
  I appreciate that it was an achievement but it is one in which neither I, nor any of my friends, has any interest.
- 1.2(hobby)
  interés masculino
  his only interest seems to be drinking — parece que su único interés es la bebida
  So his interests and his activities outside of Iraq are nothing new.
  You are asked to list recreational interests and activities, membership of clubs and societies.
  He now feels that he is no longer under pressure, as he was in Australia, and can relax and enjoy some other interests and hobbies.
  I always admired in particular his broad range of interests and activities.
  I have multiple interests, so the subjects I'm interested in vary.
  A scholar with many interests, Bird enjoyed photography, the outdoors, and many different cultural foods.
  Both are 9 years old, have birthdays 3 weeks apart and enjoy similar interests.
  Over the years, the couple have enjoyed similar interests.
  Apart from his academic interests, he enjoys horse riding, cinema, reading and meeting his friends.
  Till a few years ago, his main interests and activities were physically oriented.
  He has enjoyed a variety of interests, including the visual arts, the theater and sports.
  Children need to be engaged in worthwhile, authentic learning activities that encourage their interests and abilities.
  They talked about his new interests and activities, sometimes with a progress report on educational pursuits or piano lessons.
  I would enjoy writing to a woman who is smart, open-minded and enjoys similar interests.
  Before you visit, try asking parents about their teenager's interests and activities so that you will have something to talk about.
  Because his real interests were in the study of natural history, especially watching birds.
  However he was able to pursue his mathematical interests and studied algebra and number theory in addition to philosophy.
  Before that effort begins, let me encourage you to please send an e-mail of your current activities and interests.
  Another passion of his was astronomy, which gradually developed into his primary interest.
  His only interest was art and he was lucky that some of his teachers allowed him time to pursue this during school hours.
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(possessed by object)
interés masculino
the plot lacks interest — al argumento le falta interés
- I thought this article might be of interest to you — me pareció que este artículo podría interesarle / podría serle de interés
- is this of any interest to you? — ¿esto te interesa?
- it's of little interest to me who did it — no me interesa demasiado / no tengo mucho interés en saber quién lo hizo
- it's a matter of public interest — es un asunto de interés público
- Unless poll results are meant to influence those yet to vote they are of academic or curiosity interest only.
- Perhaps that is why this week there are a number of films of average quality or minority interest.
- The Best of Gay Britain is a boxed set of three full-length features of varying interest and quality.
- His maps are now highly sought after - striking to look at, more than 300 years old and full of local interest and colour.
- The squad for Bremen next weekend is full of local interest.
- The news will be of significant interest to City, who stand to land a sizeable chunk of any transfer fee United pull in for the highly rated youngster.
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- 3.1(stake)
  participación femenino
  intereses masculino
  to have an interest in sth — tener intereses / participación en algo
  he has a number of business interests abroad — tiene varios negocios en el extranjero
  I have a personal interest in seeing that justice is done — tengo motivos personales para asegurarme de que se haga justicia
  she acquired a substantial interest in the company — adquirió una parte considerable de las acciones de la empresa
  to hold a controlling interest — tener participación mayoritaria
  British interests are being looked after by the Italian embassy — la embajada italiana se ocupa de los intereses británicos
  The institute subsequently posted on its website the financial interests of all those involved.
  Apart from the strategic concerns and government revenue at stake, immense corporate interests are involved.
  Proffered concerns about underage drinking are thus merely a stalking horse for the financial interests at stake in these cases.
  As the system gets less competitive, the monetary stakes for the interests involved get higher.
  Secondly, managers themselves often have personal financial interests and their careers at stake in mergers.
  The nomination underscores the real economic and financial interests at stake in the US military intervention in Central Asia.
  Because of all the financial interests at stake, the sport is turning into a mafia.
  Scrutiny of the helicopter company has also extended into a detailed examination of the financial interests of the Haughey family.
  That will allow you or another family member to represent your parents' medical and financial interests.
  My own financial interests and management control are assured by the management contract that I've set in place.
  GPs will also be forced to disclose all financial interests and gifts from patients, under the new proposals.
  Clearly there is a financial interest because the Church's structures involve an enormous plant.
  Such moves protect existing shareholders' interests but make it hard for newcomers to invest.
  This will force them to dilute current shareholders' interests due to the large amount of funds that have to be raised in order to finance the purchases.
  It could, perhaps more accurately, be described as a bailout of those US financial interests with investments in Mexican bonds.
  Jordan has huge interests, huge stakes, involved in what's going on.
  It also dilutes shareholders' interests - a real cost, but one that is often ignored.
  Unlawful interference with economic interests will arise in situations in which a defendant commits an actionable wrong with the intention of harming the plaintiff.
- 3.2(advantage)
  interés masculino
  to serve the interests of the ruling classes — servir a los intereses de las clases gobernantes
  you've got to look after your own interest(s) — tienes que velar por tus propios intereses
  to act in sb's interest(s) — actuar en beneficio de algn
  it's in your own interest(s) to be early — te conviene llegar temprano
  it was not in our interest(s) to intervene — no nos convenía intervenir
  in the interests of easing international tension — con el fin de relajar la tensión internacional
  to be against the public interest — ir en perjuicio del interés público
  This would not seem to be the noblest form of patriotism, which calls us to look beyond private interests to the public benefit.
  Since people can convince themselves of anything that is to their benefit or is in their interest, this is not surprising.
  The cards have discounts and benefits for the youngsters so it is in their interest to carry them.
  It's therefore in their interest to publicly explain what happened to Mr. Johnson as soon as possible.
  I feel as if they actually put the customer first and that everything they do is in our interest.
  The public interest, for whose benefit it was enacted, would not be served by construing the words in a narrow or technical way.
  You wanted to build bikes, but it is the consuming public that decides whether it is in our interest to do so.
  Likewise, beefing up peacekeeping capacity is very much in our interest.
  We buy and sell because it's in our interest to buy and sell.
  Selling the city's crown jewels is not in our interest.
  Honestly, though, I'm not sure that bilateral talks are in our interest at all.
  They may very well see it in their interest to throw down their weapons - or turn them on their leadership.
  Anyway, I need to talk to him because I've worked out a way by which he can keep the country afloat; and it's in his interest to listen.
  And to attack us in a way that might provoke a response, I don't think is in his interest.
  You walk into a shop or into your financial broker's rooms, and it's up to you to know what's in your interest and what's not.
  Corporations will choose to promote vacuous materialist music as it is often in their interest to do so.
  It would not be in their interest to reduce trading links.
  It's not in his interest to sell the argument that he's fundamentally different.
  To the best of my knowledge, it is in their interest to play a positive role in addressing this sensitive issue as soon as possible.
  He says intending buyers will be aware that more blocks will be opened up in the area, and may judge that it will be in their interest to wait.
- 3.3interests plural(lobby)
  intereses masculino
  vested interests — intereses creados
  special interests — intereses de determinados grupos
  The NRA have come in for strong criticism locally both from landowners affected by the route of the road and various political and business interests.
  The politicians, business interests and journalists that were part of the Indonesian lobby in Australia did use racial stereotyping.
  The Government, business interests and civic organisations need to collaborate in the effort.
  They had experienced for some time a strong current of editorial control being exercised by business and political interests.
  Local business and political interests have rallied to the defence of both Shannon Development and Shannon Airport this week.
  But a powerful combination of Turkish and Russian politicians and business interests have pushed the project through.
  Back in California, business interests were organizing a well-funded movement to derail Sinclair's campaign.
  They are in fact the heart and soul of it - carrying out the philosophies of the politicians and business interests.
  Nor should it be under the control of business interests or politicians.
  And at least some of them emanate from right wing political lobbies funded by big business interests who want to avoid being sued for malpractice.
  However, the most common rumour making the rounds was that big business interests wanted the land which the mall occupied.
  The fear of ceding national sovereignty to business interests has unified this side into a form of nationalism.
  Previously the party had been able to rely on large donations from business interests to a much greater extent than its political rivals.
  Business interests are happy, though, even though they resent Netanyahu for his stint as the prime minister.
  I understand that what we do affects many interests, of organised groups, politicians and shady businesses.
  Organisations that lobby for business interests are themselves in a very competitive game.
  A similar conflict is evident for organisations that represent business interests.
  Governments are thought to be impotent in the face of business interests to make improvements in people's lives.
  This year 29 girls representing local business interests will take part and there is no doubt that the judges will have a very difficult decision to make.
  Business interests think they know he's on their side, so they're inclined to give him the benefit of the doubt.
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Finanzas
interés masculino
simple/compound interest — interés simple/compuesto
- to earn/charge interest of / at five per cent (per annum) — percibir/cobrar un interés del cinco por ciento (al año)
- this bond bears five per cent interest — este bono da un interés del cinco por ciento
- interest charges — cargos por concepto de intereses
- low-interest/interest-free loans — préstamos a bajo interés/sin interés
- interest payments — abonos de intereses
- The bank will not lend money, and interest payments and receipts are forbidden.
- If there is another agency which is lending money at better interest rates and with better conditions, I am ready to shift.
- How much will it cost by the time you have repaid your debt (capital plus interest repayments)?
- Central banks also manage liquidity in order to smooth out volatility in the money market interest rates.
- Coupled with this is the fact that falling interest rates mean lower repayments for those buying into the market.
- Of course, governments can print money and cut interest rates in an attempt to avert deflation.
- Debt charities are warning consumers to think hard about how to manage their debts as interest rates rise.
- With low interest rates, profit margins on retail deposits have been sharply squeezed.
- One way to dampen flows of borrowed money is to raise interest rates, which the central bank has tried.
- Governments have saved billions by refinancing the national debt at lower interest rates.
- The money saved on interest repayments can be put to good use elsewhere.
- That includes not only tax rebates and lower interest rates but lower energy prices as well.
- This lowered interest rates and transferred capital from public to private use.
- If he had, he might think twice about clamping down on the economy by repeatedly raising interest rates.
- Worries about default are also driving up interest rates on Brazil's foreign debt.
- You're also building your assets and there's no extra money wasted on interest payments.
- The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates and appears ready to continue to do so for some time.
- He was a specialist all his life in the theory of money and interest rates.
- Fixed or variable interest rates are applied, with payments spread over 24 to 48 months.
- It computes the effective interest rate for an investment compounded at different intervals.

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interesar
it interests me a great deal — me interesa mucho
- can I interest you in a raffle ticket? — ¿le puedo ofrecer un número de rifa?
- First, find a product or service that excites and interests you.
- He has a very short attention span and unless something interests him he doesn't want to know.
- Even a three-year old can begin to browse through the shelves, looking for different kinds of books that may interest her.
- What really interests me is the person who wrote it.
- It always interests me when people say it was a Southern strategy.
- It's my last column and, let's face it, I have no clue what interests you people.
- What really interests me is to compose music that can grip the listeners' imagination, as if they were seeing a film.
- Once I get absorbed in something that interests me, the world around me disappears.
- Opening the door Rebecca first went to the shelves to find a book that could interest her.
- And that is what interests me, the disjunction between these books.
- I go to these chat rooms and these websites, because it interests me what people think.
- But what interests me is the number of people who still are interested.
- His book will interest anyone who wishes to probe beneath the surface of national identity.
- You know, what interests me is this demand for an apology.
- But what really interests us is the marketing of these films.
- But what interests me most about Dean isn't whether he's electable or not.
- It depends on what you are looking for and what interests you.
- This is the sort of observation that really interests me.
- It's the exchanging of ideas and views that most interests me.
- Yet it is the only part that still interests us today.