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    Resources Translator The proof of the pudding is in the eating.

The proof of the pudding is in the eating.

Translation result
La prueba del pudín está en comerlo. The proof of the pudding is in the eating.


proof noun

1. any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something.

The detective spent hours collecting proof at the crime scene, including fibers from the suspect's clothing and DNA samples from the victim. El detectives pasó horas recopilando pruebas en el escenario del crimen, incluyendo fibras de la ropa del sospechoso y muestras de ADN del víctima.

2. a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it.

The mathematician spent months working on the proof to demonstrate that the equation was indeed solvable. El matemático pasó meses trabajando en la demostración para comprobar que la ecuación era efectivamente resoluble.

3. a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume).

The wine has a proof of 15%, which is relatively low compared to other types of spirits. El vino tiene un graduado de 15%, lo que es relativamente bajo en comparación con otros tipos de espirituosas.

4. (printing) an impression made to check for errors.

The proof of the new book was sent to the author for approval before it went to press. La prueba del nuevo libro se envió al autor para su aprobación antes de ir a imprenta.

5. a trial photographic print from a negative.

The photographer reviewed the proof of her latest shot, making sure it met her high standards before ordering more prints. La fotógrafa revisó la prueba de su última foto, asegurándose de que cumpliera con sus altos estándares antes de encargar más impresiones.

6. the act of validating.

The detective spent hours gathering evidence and conducting interviews, which ultimately became proof that the suspect was guilty. El detective pasó horas recopilando pruebas y realizando entrevistas, lo que finalmente se convirtió en la prueba de que el sospechoso era culpable.

pudding verb


be verb

1. have the quality of being.

The new employee is calm, which be an essential trait for working in customer service. (In this sentence, "be" means to have the quality of being calm.) El nuevo empleado es sereno, lo que es una característica esencial para trabajar en atención al cliente. (En esta oración, "ser" significa tener la calidad de ser sereno.)

2. be identical to.

The two copies of the document be identical, making it impossible to determine which one is the original. Los dos ejemplares del documento sean idénticos, lo que hace imposible determinar cuál es el original.

3. occupy a certain position or area.

The new restaurant will be located on the corner of Main Street and Elm Avenue, right next to the city's famous fountain. El nuevo restaurante se ubicará en la esquina de calle Main y Avenida Elm, justo al lado de la famosa fuente de la ciudad.

4. have an existence, be extant.

The ancient city of Pompeii still be on the Italian coast, despite being buried under volcanic ash for centuries. La ciudad antigua de Pompeya sigue estando en la costa italiana, a pesar de estar enterrada bajo cenizas volcánicas durante siglos.

5. happen, occur, take place.

The storm was expected to be severe, so we stocked up on supplies and boarded up the windows. La tormenta se esperaba que fuera severa, por lo que nos aprovisionamos de suministros y acristalamos las ventanas.

6. be identical or equivalent to.

The new smartphone **be** a clone of the latest iPhone model, sharing many of its features and design elements. El nuevo smartphone **será** una copia del último modelo de iPhone, compartiendo muchos de sus características y elementos de diseño.

7. form or compose.

The songwriter spent hours be-ing the melody, carefully crafting each note to create a haunting harmony. El compositor pasó horas siendo la melodía, cuidadosamente labrando cada nota para crear un armonía aterciopelada.

8. work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function.

As a freelance writer, she be based out of her home office to focus on her latest novel. Como escritora independiente, ella trabaja desde su oficina en casa para enfocarse en su última novela.

9. represent, as of a character on stage.

The actor will be Shakespeare's Hamlet in tonight's performance. El actor será Hamlet de Shakespeare en la representación de esta noche.

10. spend or use time.

I'll be watching the game all afternoon, so don't disturb me. Voy a estar viendo el partido toda la tarde, así que no me molestes.

11. have life, be alive.

The newborn baby was still learning to be, struggling to breathe and adjusting to its new life outside the womb. El bebé recién nacido todavía estaba aprendiendo a ser, luchando por respirar y adaptándose a su nueva vida fuera del útero.

12. to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form.

The hikers made sure to be off the trail by nightfall so they could be alone and enjoy their campsite without disturbance. Los senderistas se aseguraron de estar fuera del camino por la hora nocturna para poder estar solos y disfrutar de su acampada sin molestar.

13. be priced at.

The new smartphone will be $800, making it one of the most expensive models on the market. El nuevo smartphone costará $800, lo que lo hará uno de los modelos más caros en el mercado.

Conjugation

PronounConjugation
I
I am
You
You are
He/She/It
He/She/It is
We
We are
You
You are
They
They are
Complete conjugation.

eat verb

1. take in solid food.

After a long hike, I was starving and couldn't wait to eat a warm sandwich back at the campsite. Después de una larga caminata, estaba hambriento y no podía esperar para comer un delicioso sándwich tibio de regreso al campamento.

2. eat a meal.

After a long day, I love to eat a hearty dinner at my favorite restaurant. Después de un largo día, me encanta comer una cena abundante en mi restaurante favorito.

3. take in food.

After a long hike, Sarah sat down to eat a sandwich and some fruit. Después de una larga caminata, Sarah se sentó para comer un sándwich y algunas frutas.

4. worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way.

The news of the company's financial struggles has been eating away at her all day, making it difficult for her to focus on work. Las noticias sobre las dificultades financieras de la empresa han estado comiendo en su interior todo el día, lo que le hace difícil enfocarse en el trabajo.

5. use up (resources or materials).

The company plans to eat away at its inventory of old computers by offering them at a discounted price to clear out space in their warehouse. La empresa planea deshacerse de su inventario de ordenadores antiguos ofreciendo ellos a un precio rebajado para liberar espacio en su almacén.

6. cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid.

The acidic rain began to eat away at the stone monument, slowly eroding its intricate carvings. La lluvia ácida comenzó a comerse el monumento de piedra, erosionando lentamente sus intrincadas tallados.

Conjugation

PronounConjugation
I
I eat.
You
You eat.
He/She/It
He/She/It eats.
We
We eat.
You
You eat.
They
They eat.
Complete conjugation.