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adverb (generally: Broadly speaking, I'd say your chances are poor.) en generaltr['brɔːdlɪ]1 en términos generalesbroadly ['brɔdli] adv1) generally: en general, aproximadamente2) widely: extensivamenteadv.• ampliamente adv.'brɔːdli1) (generally, approximately)the two systems are broadly similar — en líneas generales, los dos sistemas son similares
broadly speaking — en líneas generales, hablando en términos generales
2) < grin> de oreja a oreja['brɔːdlɪ]ADV1) (=by and large) [agree, accept] en líneas generalesbroadly speaking — en general, hablando en términos generales
it is broadly true that... — en líneas generales es verdad que...
2) (=widely) [smile, grin] abiertamente, de oreja a oreja3) (=unsubtly) [hint] claramente* * *['brɔːdli]1) (generally, approximately)the two systems are broadly similar — en líneas generales, los dos sistemas son similares
broadly speaking — en líneas generales, hablando en términos generales
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1. adjective1) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) general2) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) general3) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) general4) ((as part of an official title) chief: the Postmaster General.) jefe, general
2. noun(in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal: General Smith.) general- generalise
- generalization
- generalisation
- generally
- General Certificate of Education
- general election
- general practitioner
- general store
- as a general rule
- in general
- the general public
general1 adj generalin general en general / por lo generalgeneral2 n general
Multiple Entries: Gral. general
Gral. sustantivo masculino (◊ General) Gen.
general adjetivo hablando en líneas generales broadly speaking; un panorama general de la situación an overall view of the situationb) ( en locs)el público en general the general public; por lo general as a (general) rule ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (Mil) general
general
I adjetivo general
director general, general manager, director-general
huelga general, general strike
secretario general, Secretary-General
II m Mil Rel general Locuciones: por lo o en general, in general, generally ' general' also found in these entries: Spanish: abogada - abogado - anestesia - asesinar - bachillerato - bien - camino - capitán - capitana - cerrarse - CGPJ - ciudad - comida - cuartel - decretar - desbandada - DGT - economía - EGB - el - elección - enferma - enfermo - ensayo - entre - error - esperar - fiscal - golpista - gral. - huelga - ladrón - ladrona - lata - lista - LOGSE - mayoría - nombrar - panorama - parecerse - piso - policlínica - política - protesta - pública - público - regalar - regla - sazón - secretaría English: AGM - all-out - as - Attorney General - backdrop - blanket - booze - bosom - breast - buck - crime - current - disheveled - dishevelled - dress - dress rehearsal - dry run - education - election - GATT - GCE - GCSE - general - general anaesthetic - general assembly - general election - general knowledge - general practice - general practitioner - general public - generally - GP - GPO - headquarters - HQ - large - main - managing - master - mobilize - most - opposite - outline - overall - overview - Postmaster General - practitioner - prevailing - public - quashtr['ʤenərəl]1 general■ could you give me a general idea? ¿me podrías dar una idea general?1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL general nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas a general rule por regla general, como normain general por lo generalgeneral knowledge conocimientos nombre masculino plural generalesgeneral practice medicina generalgeneral practitioner médico,-a de cabecerageneral ['ʤɛnrəl, 'ʤnə-] adj: generalin general: en general, por lo generalgeneral n: general mfadj.• extendido, -a adj.• general adj.n.• general s.m.
I 'dʒenrəl1)a) ( not detailed or specific) generalspeaking in general terms, you are right — hablando en general or en líneas generales, tienes razón
a general term — un término genérico or general
b) ( not specialized) < information> general; < laborer> no especializado2)a) ( applicable to all) generalthe general good — el bien general or de todos
b) ( widespread) < tendency> generalizado3) ( usual) generalas a general rule we don't allow it — por lo general or por regla general no lo permitimos
General Assembly — Asamblea f General
5) ( Med) < anesthetic> general
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['dʒenǝrǝl]1. ADJ1) (=overall) [appearance, decline, attitude] general•
the general standard of education is very high — el nivel general de educación es muy alto2) (=widespread) [view, interest] general•
there was general agreement on this question — hubo un consenso general con respecto a esta cuestión•
there was general opposition to the proposal — la oposición a la propuesta fue general or generalizada3) (=vague, non-specific) generalbeware of making statements which are too general — ten cuidado de hacer afirmaciones que sean demasiado generales
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we drove in the general direction of Aberdeen — fuimos conduciendo en dirección aproximada a Aberdeen•
please direct any general enquiries you may have to my secretary — le ruego solicite a mi secretaria cualquier información de carácter general4) (=usual)5) (=not specialized) [reader, public] no especializado•
an introduction to psychology for the general reader — una introducción a la psicología para el lector no especializado6) (at end of title) generalsecretary general — secretario(-a) m / f general
2. N1)• in general — en general
in general this kind of situation can be controlled — (=normally) en general or por lo general este tipo de situaciones pueden controlarse
2)3) (Mil) (=officer) general mfgood morning, General Croft — buenos días, General Croft
3.CPDgeneral anaesthesia N — anestesia f general
general anaesthetic, general anesthetic (US) N — anestesia f general
general assembly N — asamblea f general
general audit N — auditoría f general
general cargo N — cargamento m mixto
General Certificate of Secondary Education N (Brit) (Educ) — see cultural note GCSE
the General Confession N — (Church of England) la oración de confesión colectiva
general costs NPL — gastos mpl generales
general dealer N — (US) tienda f, almacén m (S. Cone)
general delivery N — (US, Canada) lista f de correos
general election N — elecciones fpl or comicios mpl generales
general expenses NPL — gastos mpl generales
general headquarters N — (Mil) cuartel msing general
general holiday N — día m festivo
general hospital N — hospital m
general knowledge N — cultura f general
general manager N — director(a) m / f general
general medicine N — medicina f general
general meeting N — asamblea f general
General Officer Commanding N — (Mil) Comandante mf en Jefe
general partnership N — (Jur) sociedad f regular colectiva
General Post Office N — (Brit) (Govt) (formerly) Correos m ; (=main post office) oficina f de correos
general practice N — (Brit) (Med) (=work) medicina f general; (=group) consultorio m médico
I am currently working in general practice — actualmente estoy trabajando como médico de medicina general
general practitioner N — médico(-a) m / f de medicina general frm, médico(-a) m / f de cabecera
the general public N — el público en general, el gran público
general science N — (Scol) Ciencias fpl
general science teacher N — profesor(a) m / f de Ciencias
General Secretary N — Secretario(a) m / f General
general staff N — estado m mayor (general)
general store N — (US) tienda f, almacén m (S. Cone)
general strike N — huelga f general
General Studies NPL — (Brit) estudios m generales
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I ['dʒenrəl]1)a) ( not detailed or specific) generalspeaking in general terms, you are right — hablando en general or en líneas generales, tienes razón
a general term — un término genérico or general
b) ( not specialized) < information> general; < laborer> no especializado2)a) ( applicable to all) generalthe general good — el bien general or de todos
b) ( widespread) < tendency> generalizado3) ( usual) generalas a general rule we don't allow it — por lo general or por regla general no lo permitimos
General Assembly — Asamblea f General
5) ( Med) < anesthetic> general
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4 línea
línea sustantivo femenino 1 ( en general) line; escribirle unas líneas a algn to drop sb a line; seguir la línea del partido to follow the party line; en líneas generales broadly speaking; por línea materna on his (o her etc) mother's side; línea de montaje assembly line; línea de gol goal line; línea de llegada finishing line, wire (AmE); línea de salida starting line; de primera línea ‹ tecnología› state-of-the-art; ‹ producto› top-quality, high-class; ‹actor/jugador› first-rate;◊ leer entre líneas to read between the lines2 (Transp, Tele) line; final de la línea end of the line; no hay línea directa a Córdoba there is no direct service to Cordoba; intenté llamarte pero no había línea I tried to ring you but the phone o the line was dead; la línea está ocupada the line is busy 3◊ nuestra nueva línea de cosméticos our new line o range of cosmeticsb) ( estilo):4 ( figura):
línea sustantivo femenino
1 Geom line
2 (trayecto de autobús) route (de ferrocarril, metro) line Av línea aérea, airline
3 Inform en línea, on-line
4 (figura, cuerpo esbelto) figure
mantener la línea, to keep one's figure (diseño) design
5 Com (de productos) line
6 (fila) line
poner en línea, to line up
7 (cable) line
línea telegráfica, telegraph line Locuciones: en líneas generales, roughly speaking
entre líneas, between the lines Tel línea caliente, hotline ' línea' also found in these entries: Spanish: aerodinámica - aerodinámico - alinear - banda - continua - continuo - derecha - derecho - estacionamiento - extensión - flotación - fuego - horizonte - intervenir - juez - punto - salida - sucesión - trazar - trazo - verso - autobús - comer - conservar - controlar - curva - delantero - descendente - discontinuo - ecuador - ininterrumpido - lateral - oblicuo - ocupado - paralela - patín - prolongar - quebrado - raya - recto - renglón - saltar - separar - tenue - transversal - vertical English: airline - borderline - bus route - busline - commercial pilot - credit line - crow - cut off - dead - describe - draw - editorial - electrify - extend - faint - file - finishing line - fire - firing line - frill - hard line - length - line - name - oblique - overbook - party line - plot - product line - range - rank - roller blades - rollerblade - route - sideline - skyline - starting line - straight - touchline - vein - waistline - waterline - watershed - winning post - wiretapping - air - carrier - demarcation - directly - dividing line -
5 rasgo
Del verbo rasgar: ( conjugate rasgar) \ \
rasgo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
rasgó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: rasgar rasgo
rasgar ( conjugate rasgar) verbo transitivo to tear, rip rasgarse verbo pronominal to tear, rip
rasgo sustantivo masculino 1 ( en pintura) brushstroke; 2
rasgar verbo transitivo
1 (una tela, un papel) to tear, rip
2 (una guitarra, etc) to strum
rasgo sustantivo masculino
1 (trazo) stroke, (con pincel) brush-stroke: nos explicó su proyecto a grandes rasgos, he gave us a broad outline of his project
2 (aspecto distintivo) characteristic, feature: la seriedad es uno de los rasgos de su carácter, one of his outstanding characteristics is his seriousness
3 (gesto) gesture: fue un rasgo de valentía, it was a brave gesture
4 (del rostro) feature (facciones) rasgos, features pl ' rasgo' also found in these entries: Spanish: nota - aspecto - característica - distintivo - peculiar English: characteristic - feature - rip - trait - peculiarity -
6 generally
adverb (usually; by most people; on the whole: He is generally disliked; He generally wins.) generalmente, corrientemente, por lo generalgenerally adv por lo general / generalmentetr['ʤenərəlɪ]1 generalmente, por lo general, en general\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLgenerally speaking... hablando en términos generales...generally ['ʤɛnrəli, 'ʤɛnərə-] adv: generalmente, por lo general, en generaladv.• en general adv.• generalmente adv.• por lo general adv.'dʒenrəlia) (usually, as a rule) generalmente, por lo general, en generalb) ( broadly) (indep)generally (speaking) — por lo general, en general, por regla general
c) ( as a whole) en generald) ( by everyone)it is generally admitted that... — en general se reconoce que...
['dʒenǝrǝlɪ]ADV1) (=on the whole) en general, en líneas generalesgenerally, the course is okay — en general or en líneas generales el curso está bien
his account was generally accurate — su relato fue en general or en líneas generales exacto
they broke the toys, fought, and generally misbehaved — rompieron los juguetes, se pelearon y en general se portaron mal
2) (=usually) generalmente, por lo generalwe generally meet on Tuesdays — generalmente or por lo general nos reunimos los martes
3) (=widely) generalmentea generally accepted definition — una definición generalmente aceptada, una definición aceptada por casi todo el mundo
it is generally believed that... — la mayoría de la gente cree que..., generalmente, se cree que...
it's not yet generally available — (on sale) no está todavía a la venta or en el mercado
4)generally speaking — por lo general, en términos generales
* * *['dʒenrəli]a) (usually, as a rule) generalmente, por lo general, en generalb) ( broadly) (indep)generally (speaking) — por lo general, en general, por regla general
c) ( as a whole) en generald) ( by everyone)it is generally admitted that... — en general se reconoce que...
См. также в других словарях:
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broadly speaking — adv. without taking into account particular details or exceptions … English contemporary dictionary
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