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count1

/kaʊnt/

Translation

v [t, i]
contar
He can count to a hundred
Sabe contar hasta cien
numerar
considerar
I count myself lucky
Me considero afortunada
v [i]
valer
contar
That doesn't count for anything
Eso no cuenta para nada
don't count your chickens before they are hatched
no cantes victoria antes de tiempo
to count the cost (of sth)
pagar las consecuencias [de algo]
reparar en el coste [de hacer algo]
to count against sth/sb to count down (to sth) to count sb in to count on sth to count on sb to count sb out to count sth out [m] to count towards sth to count up sth/sb
(Definition of count vv from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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