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number2

UK: /ˈnʌm.bər/ US: /-bə`/

Translation

v [t]
numerar
to number the pages of a notebook
numerar las páginas de un cuaderno
contar
figurar
He is numbered among the richest people in the world
Figura entre los más ricos del mundo
incluir(se)
constr. Se usa más en pasiva
ascender
Our staff numbers over 500 employees
Nuestro personal asciende a más de 500 empleados
(Definition of number v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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