What does pliego in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word pliego in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use pliego in Spanish.

The word pliego in Spanish means sheet, document, fold, submit, yield, get wrinkled, get creased, list of charges, bid specifications, statement of costs, list of costs, statement of defense, list of charges. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word pliego

sheet

nombre masculino (AmL (medida de papel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Un pliego de papel de china es suficiente para envolver los regalos.
One sheet of China paper is enough to wrap the gifts.

document

nombre masculino (documento)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En el pliego se expresaban las peticiones de los trabajadores.
The workers made their requests in the document.

fold

verbo transitivo (doblar con pliegues)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Plegué la manta para meterla en el armario.
I folded the blanket to put it in the armoire.

submit, yield

verbo pronominal (someterse)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Siempre hay que plegarse a las decisiones del jefe.
Always, you have to submit (or: yield) to the boss's decisions.

get wrinkled, get creased

verbo pronominal (hacerse pliegues)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Al sentarte se te ha plegado la falda. Espera que te la estiro.
When you sat down, your skirt got wrinkled. Wait while I stretch it out.

list of charges

locución nominal masculina (derecho: resumen de faltas imputadas)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

bid specifications

(contrato administrativo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En el pliego de condiciones se especifican los materiales que deberán usarse en la construcción del puente.
The bid specifications explain the materials that must be used to build the bridge.

statement of costs, list of costs

(derecho: costas procesales)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

statement of defense

(derecho: defensa en juicio)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

list of charges

locución nominal masculina (derecho: escrito de alegaciones)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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