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1 πειράω

πειράω, Il.8.8, etc.: [tense] impf.

A ἐπείρων Th.4.25
: [tense] fut. - άσω [pron. full] [ᾱ] ib.9, 43 : [tense] aor. ἐπείρᾱσα S.OC 1276
, Ar.Eq. 517, Th.6.54 : [tense] pf. πεπείρᾱκα Luc.Am.26
:—[voice] Pass., [tense] aor. ἐπειράθην [pron. full] [ᾱ] Th.6.54; cf. πειράζω.

B more freq. in [voice] Med. [full] πειράομαι, Il.2.193, 24.390, etc.: [tense] fut. - άσομαι [pron. full] [ᾱ] S.OC 959, etc.; [dialect] Dor. [ per.] 2pl. πειρασεῖσθε Ar.Ach. 743
, cf. Hippod. ap. Stob.4.1.94; later πειρᾱθήσομαι Gp.12.13.12
: [tense] aor. ἐπειρᾱσάμην, [dialect] Ion. ἐπειρησάμην, Od.8.120, Hdt.7.135, Th.2.44,al.; but [tense] aor. [voice] Pass. ἐπειρήθην, [dialect] Att. ἐπειράθην [pron. full] [ᾱ], found in med. sense, Il.19.384, al., Hdt.3.152,al., Th.2.5 (v.l.), 33, 6.92, and in later Prose: [tense] pf. πεπείρᾱμαι, [dialect] Ion. - ημαι, Od.3.23, Pi.Fr. 110, Hdt.9.46, S.Fr. 584, Antipho 5.1, etc.: [ per.] 3pl. [tense] plpf. ἐπεπείραντο D.C.Fr.24.3
, [dialect] Ion. ἐπεπειρέατο Hdt. 7.125
. (From πεῖρα.)

A [voice] Act., attempt, endeavour, try, c. inf., μήτε τις.. πειράτω διακέρσαι ἐμὸν ἔπος Il.8.8
; πειρήσω (δύναμαι) φηλητέων ὄρχαμος εἶναι h.Merc. 175
; π. ἐς τὴν Μηδικὴν ἐσβάλλειν Hdt.6.84
, cf. Ar.V. 1025, al.: folld. by ὡς .., Il.4.66, Od.2.316, etc.; by ὅπως .., 4.545 : c. Adj. neut., πολλὰ πειρῶντες Th.6.38
; πάντα Plu. 2.1122b
: with inf. understood, Th.7.32.

II c. gen. pers., make trial of one, μή μευ πειράτω, for the purpose of persuading, Il.9.345, cf. 24.433; of things, τευχέων A.R.3.1249
: in hostile sense, make an attempt on, μήλων πειρήσοντα Il.12.301
, Od.6.134; οὐ πειρᾶν τῆς πόλιος, πρὶν .. Hdt.6.82; π. τοῦ χωρίου Th.1.61
; Νισαίας Id.4.70
; ἀλλήλων Id.7.38
; νυμφείας εὐνᾶς Pi.N.5.30
.

III abs., ναυσὶ π. make an attempt by sea, Th.4.25; π. ἐπὶ τὴν κώμην ib.43.

IV c. acc. rei, experience, τύχης ἐπήρειαν Luc.Am.46
.

2 c. acc. pers., make an attempt on a woman's honour, Ar.Eq. 517 (ubiv. Sch.), Pl. 150, 1067, Lys.1.12, X. Cyr.5.2.28, etc.:—[voice] Pass., πειραθεὶς ὁ Ἁρμόδιος ὑπὸ Ἱππάρχου Th.6.54
, cf. Pl. Phdr. 227c ; v. infr. B. IV, cf. πεῖρα 11
.

B more freq. in [voice] Med., c. inf., try to do, Il.4.5, Hdt.5.71, 6.138, al., Ar.Pl. 459, X.Oec.6.2, Lys. 12.64, Isoc.3.41, Pl. Tht. 186b : c. [tense] fut. inf., J.AJ17.8.4 : the inf. is sts. understood, πειρήσεται (sc. ἀλύξαι) Od.4.417 : folld. by εἰ, Il.13.806, Pl.Phd. 95b; πειρήσεται αἴ κε θέῃσιν Il.18.601
; by ἐάν or ἄν, A.Pr. 327, Pl.Lg. 638e; by μὴ .., lest.., Od.21.394; by ὅπως .., X.An.3.2.3 : c. part., freq. in Hdt., ἐπειρᾶτο ἐπιών 1.77
; προσβαίνων ib.84; π. βιώμενοι 4.139
; π. ἀποσχίζων 6.9
, cf. 5,50, 7.139, al.; π. σκοπῶν Pl. Tht. 190e
<*> c. neut. Adj., τὰ μεγάλα καὶ τὰ μικρὰ π. X.Cyr.1.5.14.

II most freq. (V.A. 11) c. gen.,

1 c. gen. pers., make trial of one, Il.10.444, Od.13.336, etc.; νῦν σεῦ, ξεῖνε, ὀΐω πειρήσεσθαι, εἰ .. 19.215; ἕο αὐτοῦ ἐν ἔντεσι.. εἰ οἷ ἐφαρμόσσειε Il.19.384
; with gen. not expressed, ἔπεσιν πειρήσομαι 2.73
; ἦ πρῶτ' ἐξερέοιτο ἕκαστά τε πειρήσαιτο test him in each particular, Od.4.119 (v.l. μυθήσαιτο) ; π. θεοῦ make trial of, tempt a god, Hdt.6.86. γ, cf. A.Ag. 1663 (troch.): in hostile sense, πρὶν πειρήσαιτ' Ἀχιλῆος Il.21.580
(with acc. cogn. added ἀέθλους.. ἐπειρήσαντ' Ὀδυσῆος Od.8.23
): freq. in Hdt., esp. ἀλλήλων πειρᾶσθαι, as ἐπειρῶντο κατὰ τὸ ἰσχυρὸν ἀλλήλων 1.76
; πειρᾶσθέ μου γυναικὸς ὡς ἀφράσμονος A.Ag. 1401
, etc.; π. τῆς Πελοποννήσου make an attempt on it, Hdt.8.100; π. τοῦ τείχους Th.2.81
.

2 c. gen. rei, make proof or trial of.., σθένεος Il. 15.359
; ἥβης 23.432
; χειρῶν καὶ σθένεος π., ἢ.. ἦ .. Od. 21.282; try one's chance at or in a work or contest, ἔργου 18.369
; ἀέθλου, ἀέθλων, Il.23.707, Od. 8.100, etc.; παλαιμοσύνης ib. 126; make proof of, try a weapon, τόξου 21.159
, 180; νευρῆς ib. 410 (but [ὀϊστοί,] τῶν τάχ' ἔμελλον πειρήσεσθαι arrows whose force they were soon to make trial of, i. e. feel, ib. 418); also, make proof of, have experience of, esp. in [tense] pf. [voice] Pass., first in Hes., νηῶν Op. 660
; οὐ πεπειρημένοι πρότερον [οἱ] Αἰγύπτιοι Ἑλλήνων Hdt.4.159
, cf. Pl.Phd. 118; πειρασάμενος ἀγαθῶν, δουλείας, Th.2.44, 5.69, cf. Antipho 5.1; κακῶν D.18.253
; ὀρφανίας π., i.e. to be an orphan, Phalar. Ep.49; but π. τινὸς μετρίου find him moderate by experience or on trial, Plu. Aem.8, cf. Arat.43; also, πεπείρανται ὅτι .. Lys.27.2.

3 abs., try one's fortune, try the chances of war, αἴ κε θεὸς πειρώμενος ἐνθάδ' ἵκηται Il.5.129
; πειρώμενος ἢ ἐν ἀέθλῳ ἠὲ καὶ ἐν πολέμῳ making trial of one's powers, 16.590; Ἕκτορι πειρηθῆναι ἀντιβίην, ἢ.. ἦ .. to try one's fortune against him, 21.225; περὶ δ' αὐτῆς πειρηθήτω (sc. τῆς ἵππου) let him try for her, as a prize, 23.553.

III make a trial or put a matter to the test, ἐν σοὶ πειρώμεθα Pl.Phlb. 21a
: c. dat. modi, ἐγχείῃ πειρήσομαι Il.5.279
; ἐπειρήσαντο πόδεσσι tried their luck in the foot-race, Od.8.120, cf. 205; σφαίρῃ 8.377
; also π. σὺν ἔντεσι, σὺν τεύχεσι π., Il.5.220, 11.386 : but in [tense] pf., οὐδέ τί πω μύθοισι πεπείρημαι I have not tried myself, have not found my skill, in words, Od.3.23 : abs., ὁ πειραθεὶς πιστεύσει X.Eq.Mag.1.16
; πεπειραμένος σαφῶς οἶδα by experience, Id.Hier.2.6.

IV c. acc. pers., make an attempt on (V.A.IV.2), Διὸς ἄκοιτιν Pi.P.2.34
.

Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > πειράω
2 acierto

m.

1 correct answer (a pregunta).

2 good or sound judgment (habilidad, tino).

fue un acierto vender las acciones it was a good o smart idea to sell the shares

3 hit, good guess, success.

4 good sense, good judgment, soundness.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: acertar.

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acierto

► nombre masculino

1 (adivinación) correct guess, right answer

2 (buena idea) good choice/idea

3 (logro) good shot

4 (tino) wisdom, good judgement

■ con gran acierto very wisely

5 (casualidad) chance

6 (éxito) success

7 (habilidad) skill

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noun m.

1) correct answer

2) good hit

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SM

1) (=respuesta correcta) [en concurso, examen] correct answer; [en quiniela, diagnóstico] correct forecast

cuenta los aciertos y los errores — count the correct and incorrect answers

una quiniela con 15 aciertos — a coupon with 15 correct forecasts

2) (=buena decisión) good move, good decision

fue un acierto invitarla a la fiesta — it was a good move o decision to invite her to the party

3) (=cualidad)

dudo del acierto de esa decisión — I doubt the wisdom of that decision

• con acierto — (=hábilmente) skilfully, skillfully (EEUU); (=correctamente) rightly

resolvió la situación con acierto — she resolved the situation skilfully

el periódico que con tanto acierto dirige — the paper which he edits so competently

lo que con tanto acierto denominaron realismo — what they so rightly called realism

• tener el acierto de hacer algo — to have the good sense to do sth

4) (=éxito) success

es una historia de aciertos y fracasos — it's a story of successes and failures

5) (Ftbl) fine shot

el gol llegó en un acierto de Cardeñosa — the goal came from a fine shot by Cardeñosa

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masculino

1) ( decisión correcta) good decision, good o wise move

su mayor acierto fue... — her best decision o move was...

2) (tino, habilidad) skill

con gran acierto — with great skill

3) ( respuesta correcta) correct answer

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= achievement, felicity.

Ex. All SLIS heads co-operated willingly, discussing their problems, difficulties and achievements candidly and critically.

Ex. One is impressed by the felicity of the examples and by the clarity with which experiments and ideas are explained.

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* escogido con acierto = well-chosen.

* índice de acierto = hit rate.

* lleno de aciertos = crowned with + success.

* tasa de acierto = hit rate.

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masculino

1) ( decisión correcta) good decision, good o wise move

su mayor acierto fue... — her best decision o move was...

2) (tino, habilidad) skill

con gran acierto — with great skill

3) ( respuesta correcta) correct answer

* * *

= achievement, felicity.

Ex: All SLIS heads co-operated willingly, discussing their problems, difficulties and achievements candidly and critically.

Ex: One is impressed by the felicity of the examples and by the clarity with which experiments and ideas are explained.

* escogido con acierto = well-chosen.

* índice de acierto = hit rate.

* lleno de aciertos = crowned with + success.

* tasa de acierto = hit rate.

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acierto

masculine

A (decisión correcta) good ( o sensible etc) decision, good o wise move

su mayor acierto fue … her best decision o move was …, the best decision o move she made was …

B (tino, habilidad) skill

con gran acierto with great skill, very skillfully

C (respuesta correcta) correct answer

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Del verbo acertar: ( conjugate acertar)

acierto es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
acertar
acierto
acertar ( conjugate acertar) verbo transitivo ‹respuesta/resultado› to get … right;
◊ a ver si aciertas quién es see if you can guess who it is

verbo intransitivo
1
a) (dar, pegar): aciertole a algo to hit sth;

◊ tiró pero no le acertó he shot at it but (he) missed

b) ( atinar) to be right;

◊ acertaste con el regalo your present was perfect

2 ( lograr) acierto a hacer algo to manage to do sth
acierto sustantivo masculino
a) ( decisión correcta) good decision, good o wise move

b) ( respuesta correcta) correct answer

acertar
I verbo transitivo
1 (dar con la solución) to get right
2 (adivinar) to guess correctly
3 acertar la quiniela, to win the pools
II verbo intransitivo
1 (decidir correctamente) to be right
2 (encontrar) cuando por fin acertó con la llave..., when she finally found the right key...
acierto sustantivo masculino
1 (elección) good choice
(solución) good idea: esa combinación de colores es un acierto, this colour combination is a great idea
2 (habilidad, tino) skill, wisdom: resolvió la situación con gran acierto, he resolved the situation very skilfully
' acierto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ojo
- razón
English:
odds

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acierto

♦ ver acertar

♦ nm

1. [a pregunta] correct answer

2. [en quinielas] = correct prediction of results in football pools entry

3. [habilidad, tino] good o sound judgement;

dijo con acierto que debíamos esperar she wisely said we should wait;

fue un acierto vender las acciones it was a good o smart idea to sell the esp Br shares o esp US stock;

fue un acierto invitarles a la fiesta it turned out to be a great idea to invite them to the party

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acierto

m

1 ( idea) good idea;

fue un acierto it was a wise decision o good move

2 ( respuesta) correct answer

3 ( habilidad) skill

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acierto nm

1) : correct answer, right choice

2) : accuracy, skill, deftness

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acierto n

1. (respuesta correcta) correct answer / right answer

2. (buena idea) good idea

Spanish-English dictionary > acierto
3 externo

adj.

1 external, exterior, outer, outside.

2 external, third-party.

3 outside, adventitious, ectal.

m.

1 day boy, dayboy.

2 extern.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: externar.

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externo

► adjetivo

1 external, outward

■ parte externa outside

2 (alumno) day

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (alumno) day pupil

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

'Uso externo' (medicamentos) "External use only"

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(f. - externa)

adj.

external

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externo, -a
1.

ADJ [influencia] outside, external; [superficie] outer; [pared] external

"medicamento de uso externo" — "medicine for external use only"

2.

SM / F (=alumno) day pupil

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I
- na adjetivo

1) <apariencia/signos> outward (before n), external; < influencia> outside, external; < superficie> external; < ángulo> exterior

2) < alumno> day (before n)
II
- na masculino, femenino day pupil

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= external, off-site [offsite], outside, superficial, outward, outwardly, off-side, outdoor, outdoor, outer, outhouse.

Ex. From time to time it may be necessary to consult external references sources in order for the indexer to achieve a sufficient understanding of the document content for effective indexing.

Ex. These technologies will enhance the trend toward increased direct patron access to information in data bases and on-line catalogues often from off-site locations.

Ex. A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.

Ex. There is a distinct superficial similarity between a KWOC index and an index arranged under assigned or controlled subject headings.

Ex. Microcomputers communicate with other devices by means of interfaces and the outward sign of these are sockets in the back of the machine.

Ex. An inwardly feverish but outwardly calm desperation possessed him.

Ex. The near-side press point was placed further in towards the middle of the tympan (and of the sheet) than the off-side point.

Ex. The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.

Ex. The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.

Ex. The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards.

Ex. The author identifies the various types of material which might be relegated to outhouse facilities.

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* apariencia externa = outward appearance.

* aspecto externo = outward appearance.

* auditor externo = external auditor.

* base de datos externa = external database.

* canto externo = fore-edge [fore edge].

* deuda externa = external debt, foreign debt.

* de uso externo = for external use only.

* estudiante externo = off campus student.

* estudiante universitario externo = off-campus university student.

* examinador externo = external examiner.

* fractura externa = compound fracture.

* lado externo, el = far side, the.

* paciente externo = out-patient, outpatient [out-patient].

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I
- na adjetivo

1) <apariencia/signos> outward (before n), external; < influencia> outside, external; < superficie> external; < ángulo> exterior

2) < alumno> day (before n)
II
- na masculino, femenino day pupil

* * *

= external, off-site [offsite], outside, superficial, outward, outwardly, off-side, outdoor, outdoor, outer, outhouse.

Ex: From time to time it may be necessary to consult external references sources in order for the indexer to achieve a sufficient understanding of the document content for effective indexing.

Ex: These technologies will enhance the trend toward increased direct patron access to information in data bases and on-line catalogues often from off-site locations.

Ex: A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.

Ex: There is a distinct superficial similarity between a KWOC index and an index arranged under assigned or controlled subject headings.

Ex: Microcomputers communicate with other devices by means of interfaces and the outward sign of these are sockets in the back of the machine.

Ex: An inwardly feverish but outwardly calm desperation possessed him.

Ex: The near-side press point was placed further in towards the middle of the tympan (and of the sheet) than the off-side point.

Ex: The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.

Ex: The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.

Ex: The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards.

Ex: The author identifies the various types of material which might be relegated to outhouse facilities.

* apariencia externa = outward appearance.

* aspecto externo = outward appearance.

* auditor externo = external auditor.

* base de datos externa = external database.

* canto externo = fore-edge [fore edge].

* deuda externa = external debt, foreign debt.

* de uso externo = for external use only.

* estudiante externo = off campus student.

* estudiante universitario externo = off-campus university student.

* examinador externo = external examiner.

* fractura externa = compound fracture.

* lado externo, el = far side, the.

* paciente externo = out-patient, outpatient [out-patient].

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externo¹ -na

adjective

A

1 ‹apariencia/signos› outward ( before n), external; ‹influencia› outside, external deuda

2 ‹superficie› external, outer

[ S ] de uso externo ( Farm) for external use

3 ‹ángulo› exterior

B ‹alumno› day ( before n)

externo² -na

masculine, feminine

day pupil

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externo
◊ -na adjetivo

a) ‹apariencia/signos› outward ( before n), external;

‹ influencia› outside, external;
‹ superficie› external;
‹ ángulo› exterior
b) ‹ alumno› day ( before n)

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
day pupil
externo,-a
I adjetivo external
Farm de uso externo, for external use only
II sustantivo masculino y femenino Educ day pupil
' externo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
externa
- fachada
- uso
English:
exterior
- external
- outer
- outer ear
- outpatient
- outside
- outward
- out

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externo, -a

♦ adj

1. [de fuera] external;
[capa, superficie] outer; [influencia] outside; [signo, aspecto] outward;
pinta la parte externa del cajón paint the outside of the box;

no había signos externos de violencia there were no outward signs of violence

2. [alumno]
los alumnos externos the day pupils

3. Mat [ángulo] exterior

♦ nm,f
[alumno] day pupil
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externo

I adj

1 aspecto external, outward; influencia external, outside; capa outer

2 deuda foreign

II m, externa f EDU student who attends a boarding school but returns home each evening, Br

day boy/girl

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externo, -na adj

: external, outward

* * *

externo¹ adj

1. (en general) external

2. (exterior) outer / external

la parte externa the outer part / the outside

de uso externo for external use only

externo² n day pupil

Spanish-English dictionary > externo
4 destreza

f.

1 skill, dexterity.

2 skillful action.

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destreza

► nombre femenino

1 skill, dexterity

■ tiene destreza she's skilful

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noun f.

skill

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SF

1) (=habilidad) skill

destrezas lingüísticas — linguistic skills

2) (=agilidad) dexterity

* * *

femenino skill

demostró mucha destreza con el florete — he showed great dexterity o skill in his handling of the foil

con gran destreza — very skillfully

* * *

= competence, skill, dexterity, prowess.

Ex. In order that you should be able to perform these required skills with greater competence, selected elements of the theory of subject indexing will be included.

Ex. However, successful human free language indexing is very dependent upon the skills of the individual indexer.

Ex. Reference work is merely a practical skill -- of a high-grade kind, to be sure -- but a mere dexterity, a mental facility, acquired by practice.

Ex. The results endorse the need for continued application of marketing prowess, information science research, and library support systems.

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* basado en el desarrollo de destrezas prácticas = competency based.

* con destreza = nimbly, adeptly, with ease.

* crear con gran destreza = craft.

* desarrollar una destreza = develop + skill, build + skill.

* desconocimiento de las destrezas básicas en la búsqueda, rec = information illiteracy.

* destreza académica = academic skill.

* destreza cognitiva = cognitive skill.

* destreza de apoyo = ancillary skill.

* destreza en la acampada = campcraft.

* destreza en la búsqueda de información en una biblioteca = library research skills.

* destreza lingüística = language skill.

* destreza manual = manual skill, manual dexterity.

* destrezas informáticas = computer skills.

* destrezas relacionadas con el uso de la información = information skills.

* destrezas relacionadas con la información = information skills.

* destreza verbal = verbal skill.

* dominar una destreza = master + skill.

* mejorar + Posesivo + destrezas = sharpen + Posesivo + skills.

* producir con gran destreza = craft.

* requerir más destreza = be more of an art.

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femenino skill

demostró mucha destreza con el florete — he showed great dexterity o skill in his handling of the foil

con gran destreza — very skillfully

* * *

= competence, skill, dexterity, prowess.

Ex: In order that you should be able to perform these required skills with greater competence, selected elements of the theory of subject indexing will be included.

Ex: However, successful human free language indexing is very dependent upon the skills of the individual indexer.

Ex: Reference work is merely a practical skill -- of a high-grade kind, to be sure -- but a mere dexterity, a mental facility, acquired by practice.

Ex: The results endorse the need for continued application of marketing prowess, information science research, and library support systems.

* basado en el desarrollo de destrezas prácticas = competency based.

* con destreza = nimbly, adeptly, with ease.

* crear con gran destreza = craft.

* desarrollar una destreza = develop + skill, build + skill.

* desconocimiento de las destrezas básicas en la búsqueda, rec = information illiteracy.

* destreza académica = academic skill.

* destreza cognitiva = cognitive skill.

* destreza de apoyo = ancillary skill.

* destreza en la acampada = campcraft.

* destreza en la búsqueda de información en una biblioteca = library research skills.

* destreza lingüística = language skill.

* destreza manual = manual skill, manual dexterity.

* destrezas informáticas = computer skills.

* destrezas relacionadas con el uso de la información = information skills.

* destrezas relacionadas con la información = information skills.

* destreza verbal = verbal skill.

* dominar una destreza = master + skill.

* mejorar + Posesivo + destrezas = sharpen + Posesivo + skills.

* producir con gran destreza = craft.

* requerir más destreza = be more of an art.

* * *

destreza

feminine

skill

controló el balón con destreza he controlled the ball skillfully

demostró mucha destreza con el florete he showed great dexterity o skill in his handling of the foil

con gran destreza very skillfully

* * *

destreza sustantivo femenino
skill;
◊ con gran destreza very skillfully

destreza sustantivo femenino skill: muestra bastante destreza con la cometa, she demonstrates quite a bit of skill with the kite

' destreza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
maña
- saber
- arte
- manual
- pericia
- técnica
English:
art
- consummate
- craft
- derive
- develop
- development
- dexterity
- hone
- improve
- improvement
- neatness
- practice
- practise
- proficiency
- prowess
- skill
- trick
- deftly

* * *

destreza nf

skill, dexterity;

tiene destreza para la costura he's very good at sewing;

hacer algo con destreza to do sth skilfully

* * *

destreza

f skill

* * *

destreza nf

habilidad: dexterity, skill

* * *

destreza n skill

Spanish-English dictionary > destreza
5 habilidad

f.

1 skill (destreza).

tener habilidad para algo to be good at something

salió del compromiso con habilidad she cleverly extricated herself from the situation

2 ability, aptitude, capacity, craft.

* * *

habilidad

► nombre femenino

1 (aptitud) skill

2 (astucia) cleverness, smartness

3 DERECHO capacity, competence

4 (gracia) talent

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

con gran habilidad very skilfully

tener habilidad manual to be good with one's hands

tener habilidad para algo to be good at something

* * *

noun f.

ability, skill

* * *

SF

1) (=capacidad) ability; (=destreza) skill

tiene mucha habilidad para la pintura — she's a very able painter

un hombre de gran habilidad política — a man of great political skill

su habilidad con el balón era de leyenda — his ball skills were legendary

tiene una gran habilidad para evitar enfrentamientos — he's very skilful o clever at avoiding confrontation

tiene habilidad manual — he's good o clever with his hands

con habilidad: le sacó el secreto con habilidad — he cleverly o skilfully got the secret out of him

defendió su argumento con habilidad — he defended his argument skilfully o cleverly

habilidades sociales — social skills

2) (Jur) competence

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (para actividad manual, física) skill

tiene gran habilidad para la carpintería — he is very good o adept at carpentry

b) (astucia, inteligencia) skill, cleverness

con habilidad — cleverly, skillfully

2) (Der) competence

* * *

= ability, competence, skill, talent, capacity, savoir faire, aptitude, dexterity, ingeniousness, skilfulness [skillfulness, -USA], prowess, faculty.

Ex. The ability to search on word stems is particularly valuable where the text to be searched is in free-language format.

Ex. In order that you should be able to perform these required skills with greater competence, selected elements of the theory of subject indexing will be included.

Ex. However, successful human free language indexing is very dependent upon the skills of the individual indexer.

Ex. This example goes to show that talent for academic work is only one variety of giftedness.

Ex. Older people have suffered some losses in sensory and physical capacity, and newer teaching techniques might intimidate them.

Ex. Library staff should be provided with the opportunity to see blunders which they occasionally commit as well as the laudable ' savoir faire' with which they dispatch some reference question.

Ex. In tracking, schools categorize according to measures of intelligence, achievement, or aptitude and then assign students to ability or interest-grouped classes = En la subdivisión de los alumnos en clases según su nivel académico, las escuelas agrupan a los alumnos de acuerdo con su nivel de inteligencia, habilidad o aptitud y luego los asignan a las clases según su capacidad o por sus intereses.

Ex. Reference work is merely a practical skill -- of a high-grade kind, to be sure -- but a mere dexterity, a mental facility, acquired by practice.

Ex. But if, in the digital era, libraries must continue to compete, it will be about services -- the ingeniousness with which individual libraries tailor resource access to particular needs of their user communities.

Ex. At present, limited data concerning the conversational skilfulness of school-age children have been available.

Ex. The results endorse the need for continued application of marketing prowess, information science research, and library support systems.

Ex. Sophia no sooner saw Blifil than she turned pale, and almost lost the use of all her faculties.

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* con habilidad = adeptly.

* con pocas habilidades = poor-ability.

* habilidad artística = artistry.

* habilidad cognitiva = cognitive skill, cognitive ability, cognitive capacity.

* habilidad de interpretar imágenes = visual literacy.

* habilidad de razonar = thinking skills.

* habilidad en el manejo de diferentes soportes = media competency.

* habilidades = competency.

* habilidades comunicativas = speaking skills.

* habilidades lectoras = reading skills.

* habilidades necesarias para la vida cotidiana = life skills.

* habilidades orales = speaking skills.

* habilidad especial = knack, knack.

* habilidad física = physical ability, physical ability.

* habilidad lectora = reading ability.

* habilidad manual = manual skill.

* habilidad mental = mental ability.

* habilidad natural = knack, knack, natural ability.

* habilidad política = statesmanship, political wisdom.

* habilidad verbal = verbal skill.

* perfeccionar una habilidad = hone + skill.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (para actividad manual, física) skill

tiene gran habilidad para la carpintería — he is very good o adept at carpentry

b) (astucia, inteligencia) skill, cleverness

con habilidad — cleverly, skillfully

2) (Der) competence

* * *

= ability, competence, skill, talent, capacity, savoir faire, aptitude, dexterity, ingeniousness, skilfulness [skillfulness, -USA], prowess, faculty.

Ex: The ability to search on word stems is particularly valuable where the text to be searched is in free-language format.

Ex: In order that you should be able to perform these required skills with greater competence, selected elements of the theory of subject indexing will be included.

Ex: However, successful human free language indexing is very dependent upon the skills of the individual indexer.

Ex: This example goes to show that talent for academic work is only one variety of giftedness.

Ex: Older people have suffered some losses in sensory and physical capacity, and newer teaching techniques might intimidate them.

Ex: Library staff should be provided with the opportunity to see blunders which they occasionally commit as well as the laudable ' savoir faire' with which they dispatch some reference question.

Ex: In tracking, schools categorize according to measures of intelligence, achievement, or aptitude and then assign students to ability or interest-grouped classes = En la subdivisión de los alumnos en clases según su nivel académico, las escuelas agrupan a los alumnos de acuerdo con su nivel de inteligencia, habilidad o aptitud y luego los asignan a las clases según su capacidad o por sus intereses.

Ex: Reference work is merely a practical skill -- of a high-grade kind, to be sure -- but a mere dexterity, a mental facility, acquired by practice.

Ex: But if, in the digital era, libraries must continue to compete, it will be about services -- the ingeniousness with which individual libraries tailor resource access to particular needs of their user communities.

Ex: At present, limited data concerning the conversational skilfulness of school-age children have been available.

Ex: The results endorse the need for continued application of marketing prowess, information science research, and library support systems.

Ex: Sophia no sooner saw Blifil than she turned pale, and almost lost the use of all her faculties.

* con habilidad = adeptly.

* con pocas habilidades = poor-ability.

* habilidad artística = artistry.

* habilidad cognitiva = cognitive skill, cognitive ability, cognitive capacity.

* habilidad de interpretar imágenes = visual literacy.

* habilidad de razonar = thinking skills.

* habilidad en el manejo de diferentes soportes = media competency.

* habilidades = competency.

* habilidades comunicativas = speaking skills.

* habilidades lectoras = reading skills.

* habilidades necesarias para la vida cotidiana = life skills.

* habilidades orales = speaking skills.

* habilidad especial = knack, knack.

* habilidad física = physical ability, physical ability.

* habilidad lectora = reading ability.

* habilidad manual = manual skill.

* habilidad mental = mental ability.

* habilidad natural = knack, knack, natural ability.

* habilidad política = statesmanship, political wisdom.

* habilidad verbal = verbal skill.

* perfeccionar una habilidad = hone + skill.

* * *

habilidad

feminine

A

1 (para una actividad manual, física) skill

siempre ha tenido gran habilidad para la carpintería he's always been very good o adept at carpentry, he's always been a very skilled o adept carpenter

tiene especial habilidad para la costura he has a real gift o flair for sewing

2 (astucia, inteligencia) skill, cleverness

tiene gran habilidad para convencer a sus oponentes she is very clever o good o skilled at convincing her opponents, she has a great gift for convincing her opponents

la película está realizada con gran habilidad it is a very cleverly o skillfully made movie

B (de un testigo) competence

Compuesto:

habilidades interpersonales

fpl ( Lab Rel) interpersonal skills

* * *

habilidad sustantivo femenino
1
a) (para actividad manual, física) skill;

◊ tiene habilidad para la carpintería he is good at carpentry

b) (astucia, inteligencia) skill, cleverness;

◊ con habilidad cleverly, skillfully

2 (Der) competence
habilidad sustantivo femenino
1 (con una herramienta, etc) skill: nos impresionó su habilidad al volante, we were impressed with his driving ability
2 (astucia, ingenio) cleverness
' habilidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acierto
- apañada
- apañado
- arte
- cabeza
- capaz
- conquista
- darse
- defenderse
- ejercitar
- habilidosa
- habilidoso
- incapaz
- mía
- mío
- oxidada
- oxidado
- torpeza
- apabullante
- competencia
- inexperto
- maestría
- manual
- maña
- razón
English:
aptitude
- born
- capability
- cleverness
- confidence
- craft
- display
- expertise
- facility
- fluent
- green fingers
- green thumb
- inexpertly
- innate
- mental
- moderate
- proficiency
- qualify
- skill
- touch
- workmanship
- accomplishment
- dexterity

* * *

habilidad nf

1. [destreza] skill;

una de sus muchas habilidades es la música music is just one of his many skills;

tener habilidad para algo to be good at sth

2. [inteligencia] cleverness;

salió del compromiso con habilidad she cleverly extricated herself from the situation

3. Ling performance

* * *

habilidad

f

1 skill

2 ( capacidad) ability

3 ( astucia) cleverness

* * *

habilidad nf

capacidad: ability, skill

* * *

habilidad n skill

tener habilidad para algo to be good at something

Spanish-English dictionary > habilidad
6 conocimiento

m.

1 knowledge.

hablar/actuar con conocimiento de causa to know what one is talking about/doing

poner algo en conocimiento de alguien to bring something to somebody's attention, to inform somebody of something

tener conocimiento de algo to be aware of something

ha llegado a mi conocimiento que estás insatisfecho it has come to my attention that you are not happy

2 consciousness (sentido, conciencia).

perder/recobrar el conocimiento to lose/regain consciousness

estaba tumbado en el suelo, sin conocimiento he was lying unconscious on the floor

3 awareness, consciousness, cognizance.

* * *

conocimiento

► nombre masculino

1 (In 1, also used in plural with the same meaning) (saber) knowledge

■ tiene pocos conocimientos de pintura she knows little about painting

2 (sensatez) good sense

3 (conciencia) consciousness

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

con conocimiento de causa with full knowledge of the facts

perder el conocimiento to lose consciousness

poner algo en conocimiento de alguien to make something known to somebody, inform somebody of something

recobrar el conocimiento to regain consciousness, come round

tener conocimiento de algo to know about something

* * *

noun m.

1) knowledge

2) consciousness

* * *

SM

1) (=saber) knowledge

un conocimiento profundo del tema — a thorough knowledge of the subject

conocimientos — (=nociones) knowledge sing

tengo algunos conocimientos musicales — I have some knowledge of music

mis pocos conocimientos de filosofía/cocina — my limited knowledge of philosophy/cookery

tener conocimientos generales de algo — to have a general knowledge of sth

2) (=información) knowledge

el encuentro tuvo lugar sin conocimiento público — the meeting took place without the public's knowledge

• dar conocimiento de algo, dimos conocimiento del robo a la policía — we informed the police about the robbery

• llegar a conocimiento de algn — to come to sb's attention o notice

• tener conocimiento de algo, aún no tenemos conocimiento de su detención — we still do not know that he has been arrested

no tenemos conocimiento del accidente — we are unaware of the accident

se les informó al tenerse conocimiento del suceso — they were informed as soon as it was known what had happened

poner algo en conocimiento de algn — to bring sth to sb's attention

desea ponerlo en conocimiento público — he wants it brought to the public's attention, he wishes it to be made public

el Ministro ha puesto en conocimiento del rey su decisión — the minister has informed the king of his decision

conocimiento de causa, hacer algo con conocimiento de causa — to be fully aware of what one is doing

hablar con conocimiento de causa — to know what one is talking about

3) (=consciencia) consciousness

estuvo sin conocimiento durante unos minutos — he was unconscious for a few minutes

perder el conocimiento — to lose consciousness

quedarse sin conocimiento — to lose consciousness

recobrar o recuperar el conocimiento — to regain consciousness

4) (=sentido común) common sense

los niños no tienen conocimiento — children have no common sense

5) (Jur) cognizance frm

6) (Com)

conocimiento de embarque — bill of lading

conocimiento de embarque aéreo — air waybill

* * *

masculino

1)

a) ( saber) knowledge

b) conocimientos masculino plural ( nociones) knowledge

tiene algunos conocimientos de inglés — he has some knowledge of English

2) (frml) ( información)

dar conocimiento de algo a alguien — to inform o (frml) apprise somebody of something

poner algo en conocimiento de alguien — to inform somebody of something

pongo en su conocimiento que... — (Corresp) I am writing to inform you that...

al tener conocimiento del suceso — upon learning of the incident (frml)

tener conocimiento de algo — to be aware of something

llegar a conocimiento de alguien — to come to somebody's attention o notice (frml)

con conocimiento de causa: obró con conocimiento de causa (frml) he took this step, fully aware of what the consequences would be; hablo con conocimiento de causa — I know what I'm talking about

- conocimiento de embarque

3) ( sentido) consciousness

perder/recobrar el conocimiento — to lose/regain consciousness

estar sin conocimiento — to be unconscious

4) ( entendimiento)

aún es pequeño, no tiene todavía conocimiento — he's not old enough to understand

* * *

= cognition, competency, enlightenment, expertise, familiarisation [familiarization, -USA], familiarity, insight, knowledge, learning, acquaintance, understanding, cognisance [cognizance, -USA], connoisseurship, consciousness.

Ex. The information-processing model of cognition, and developments in artificial intelligence encourage such comparisons = El modelo de la cognición sobre el procesamiento de la información de y los avances de la inteligencia artificial fomentan este tipo de comparaciones.

Ex. SLIS programmes intended to 'produce' librarians with competency in the use of IT have to be designed.

Ex. Considered as necessary work in the interest of humanity and general enlightenment, bibliography gains ground as the years pass.

Ex. Its primary function is to provide a centre for software and hardware expertise for its members.

Ex. Step 1 Familiarisation: This first step involves the indexer in becoming conversant with the subject content of the document to be indexed.

Ex. The most effective searchers are those who have both system experience and some familiarity with the subject area in which they are searching.

Ex. The human indexer works mechanically and rapidly; he should require no insight into the document content.

Ex. These factors form the basis of the problems in identifying a satisfactory subject approach, and start to explain the vast array of different tolls used in the subject approach to knowledge.

Ex. It is the responsibility of educators to stretch their student's intellects, hone their skills of intuitive judgment and synthesis, and build a love of learning that will sustain them beyond the level of formal education.

Ex. It is only with accumulating experience and many years of close study and acquaintance with bibliographic works that a really substantial body of knowledge of the potential of bibliographic sources is acquired.

Ex. We librarians ought to have a clearer understanding of our stock-in-trade (books) and their function of social mechanism.

Ex. The passive cognisance of growth causes considerable difficulties = El conocimiento pasivo del crecimiento causa dificultades importantes.

Ex. This book explores the underlying institutional factors that help museum-based connoisseurship and aestheticism and university-based critical theory and revisionist scholarship exist.

Ex. For example, the latter are unlikely to engage themselves in conservation issues as these now press upon the professional consciousness of librarians.

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* actualizar los conocimientos = upgrade + Posesivo + skills.

* adquirir conocimiento = gain + knowledge, glean + knowledge, acquire + knowledge, build up + knowledge.

* ampliar el conocimiento = expand + Posesivo + knowledge, expand + Posesivo + knowledge, widen + knowledge, broaden + knowledge, deepen + understanding.

* ampliar las fronteras del conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.

* análisis de áreas del conocimiento = domain analysis.

* análisis de dominios del conocimiento = domain analysis.

* aprendizaje rico en conocimiento = knowledge-rich learning.

* área de conocimiento = area of study.

* área del conocimiento = area of knowledge, discipline, subject field, field of activity, knowledge domain, discipline of knowledge.

* aumentar el conocimiento = expand + Posesivo + knowledge, deepen + awareness.

* aumento del conocimiento = knowledge building.

* bannco de conocimiento = knowledge bank.

* basado en el conocimiento = knowledge-based.

* basado en las disciplinas del conocimiento = discipline-based.

* bibliotecario con conocimientos de medicina = informationist.

* búsqueda del conocimiento = quest for/of knowledge.

* campo del conocimiento = field of knowledge.

* centrado en el conocimiento = knowledge-centric.

* ciencia del conocimiento = cognitive science.

* compartir el conocimiento = knowledge sharing, pool + knowledge.

* con conocimiento = authoritatively.

* con conocimiento básico en el manejo de la información = information literate [information-literate].

* con conocimiento básico en el uso de la biblioteca = library literate [library-literate].

* con conocimiento de = appreciative of, conversant with.

* con conocimiento de causa = knowingly, knowingly.

* con conocimiento de informática = computer literate [computer-literate].

* con conocimiento en el uso de Internet = Internet-savvy.

* con conocimientos en = versed in.

* con conocimientos sobre el correo electrónico = e-mail literate.

* con el conocimiento de que = on the understanding that.

* conjunto de conocimientos = body of knowledge.

* conocimiento académico = academic knowledge.

* conocimiento acumulado sobre un tema = lore.

* conocimiento básico = working familiarity, working knowledge.

* conocimiento científico = scientific knowledge.

* conocimiento compartido = knowledge sharing.

* conocimiento de base = foundation study.

* conocimiento de cómo sobrevivir en el bosque = woodcraft.

* conocimiento de embarque = bill of lading.

* conocimiento de la existencia = awareness.

* conocimiento de lengua = language skill.

* conocimiento del objeto = object knowledge.

* conocimiento de los diferentes soportes = media competency.

* conocimiento detallado = intimate knowledge.

* conocimiento de un área temática = area knowledge.

* conocimiento documentado = recorded knowledge.

* conocimiento enciclopédico = factual knowledge.

* conocimiento en tecnología = technological skill.

* conocimiento específico = expert knowledge.

* conocimiento experto = expert knowledge, expertise.

* conocimiento explícito = explicit knowledge.

* conocimiento factual = declarative knowledge.

* conocimiento humano = human consciousness.

* conocimiento humano, el = human record, the.

* conocimiento indígena = indigenous knowledge.

* conocimiento lingüístico = language skill.

* conocimiento mutuo = mutual knowledge.

* conocimiento pasivo = nodding acquaintance.

* conocimiento pleno = awareness.

* conocimiento práctico = working knowledge, procedural knowledge.

* conocimiento previo = foreknowledge.

* conocimientos = knowledge base [knowledge-base].

* conocimientos básicos = literacy.

* conocimientos básicos de búsqueda, recuperación y organización de informació = information literacy.

* conocimientos básicos de documentación = information literacy.

* conocimientos básicos de informática = computer literacy.

* conocimientos básicos en tecnología = technical literacy.

* conocimientos básicos sobre el uso de las bibliotecas = library skills.

* conocimientos de tecnología = techno-savvy, tech-savvy.

* conocimientos en el manejo de la información = info-savvy.

* conocimiento sobre una materia = subject knowledge.

* conocimientos requeridos = job specs.

* conocimiento tácito = tacit knowledge, tacit knowledge, tacit knowledge.

* conocimiento técnico = know-how, technical knowledge.

* conocimiento teórico = declarative knowledge.

* con poco conocimiento de las nuevas tecnologías = technologically challenged.

* corpus de conocimiento = corpus of knowledge.

* crear un fondo común de conocimientos = pool + knowledge.

* cúmulo de conocimiento = repository of knowledge, knowledge repository.

* decisión con conocimiento de causa = informed decision.

* difundir el conocimiento = spread + knowledge.

* director ejecutivo de la gestión del conocimiento = knowledge executive.

* dominio del conocimiento = knowledge domain.

* economía basada en el conocimiento = knowledge driven economy.

* economía del conocimiento = knowledge economy.

* Era del Conocimiento, la = Knowledge Age, the.

* estructuración del conocimiento = knowledge structuring.

* examinar los conocimientos = test + knowledge.

* falta de conocimiento = unfamiliarity.

* filtro del conocimiento = knowledge filter.

* fomentar el conocimiento = advance + knowledge.

* fondo común de conocimientos = pool of knowledge, pool of expertise.

* frontera del conocimiento = frontier of knowledge.

* fundamentos del conocimiento, los = foundations of knowledge, the.

* gestión del conocimiento = knowledge management (KM).

* gestor del conocimiento = knowledge worker, knowledge manager.

* hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.

* hacer gala del conocimiento que uno tiene = air + knowledge.

* hacer perder el conocimiento = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.

* hacer uso de un conocimiento = draw on/upon + knowledge.

* impartir conocimiento = impart + knowledge.

* inculcar conocimiento = instil + knowledge.

* ingeniería del conocimiento = knowledge engineering.

* ingeniero del conocimiento = knowledge engineer.

* institucion del conocimiento = institution of learning.

* intercambio de conocimientos = learning exchange, cross-fertilisation [cross-fertilization, -USA], cross-fertilisation of knowledge.

* jefe de los servicios de gestión del conocimiento = chief knowledge officer (CKO).

* metaconocimiento = meta-knowledge.

* navegación por el conocimiento = knowledge navigation.

* navegador del conocimiento = knowledge navigator.

* obtener conocimiento = gain + an understanding.

* ofrecer conocimiento = package + knowledge.

* perder el conocimiento = lose + Posesivo + senses, pass out, lose + Posesivo + consciousness.

* pérdida del conocimiento = unconsciousness, fainting, fainting fit, loss of consciousness.

* personas sin conocimientos técnicos, las = non-technical, the.

* presentar conocimiento = package + knowledge.

* producto del conocimiento = knowledge record.

* profundizar en el conocimiento = deepen + knowledge.

* propagar el conocimiento = propagate + knowledge.

* proporcionar conocimientos técnicos = supply + know-how.

* quedarse sin conocimiento = lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.

* rama del conocimiento = branch of learning.

* recobrar el conocimiento = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.

* recuperar el conocimiento = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.

* red de conocimiento = knowledge network.

* servidor del conocimiento = knowledge server.

* sin conocimiento = unconscious.

* sin conocimiento de causa = unbeknown to, unbeknownst to.

* sintetizar el conocimiento = synthesise + knowledge.

* sistema basado en el conocimiento = knowledge-base system.

* sistema de gestión del conocimiento = knowledge management system (KMS).

* sociedad basada en el conocimiento = knowledge based society.

* sociedad del conocimiento = knowledge society.

* Sociedad para el Conocimiento Global = Global Knowledge Partnership.

* suministrar conocimientos técnicos = supply + know-how.

* tener conocimiento de = be privy to, be aware of.

* toma de decisiones con conocimiento de causa = informed decision making.

* tomar decisiones con conocimiento de causa = make + informed decisions.

* transferencia de conocimiento = transfer of knowledge, knowledge transfer.

* utilizar los conocimientos de Uno = put + Posesivo + knowledge to work.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) ( saber) knowledge

b) conocimientos masculino plural ( nociones) knowledge

tiene algunos conocimientos de inglés — he has some knowledge of English

2) (frml) ( información)

dar conocimiento de algo a alguien — to inform o (frml) apprise somebody of something

poner algo en conocimiento de alguien — to inform somebody of something

pongo en su conocimiento que... — (Corresp) I am writing to inform you that...

al tener conocimiento del suceso — upon learning of the incident (frml)

tener conocimiento de algo — to be aware of something

llegar a conocimiento de alguien — to come to somebody's attention o notice (frml)

con conocimiento de causa: obró con conocimiento de causa (frml) he took this step, fully aware of what the consequences would be; hablo con conocimiento de causa — I know what I'm talking about

- conocimiento de embarque

3) ( sentido) consciousness

perder/recobrar el conocimiento — to lose/regain consciousness

estar sin conocimiento — to be unconscious

4) ( entendimiento)

aún es pequeño, no tiene todavía conocimiento — he's not old enough to understand

* * *

= cognition, competency, enlightenment, expertise, familiarisation [familiarization, -USA], familiarity, insight, knowledge, learning, acquaintance, understanding, cognisance [cognizance, -USA], connoisseurship, consciousness.

Ex: The information-processing model of cognition, and developments in artificial intelligence encourage such comparisons = El modelo de la cognición sobre el procesamiento de la información de y los avances de la inteligencia artificial fomentan este tipo de comparaciones.

Ex: SLIS programmes intended to 'produce' librarians with competency in the use of IT have to be designed.

Ex: Considered as necessary work in the interest of humanity and general enlightenment, bibliography gains ground as the years pass.

Ex: Its primary function is to provide a centre for software and hardware expertise for its members.

Ex: Step 1 Familiarisation: This first step involves the indexer in becoming conversant with the subject content of the document to be indexed.

Ex: The most effective searchers are those who have both system experience and some familiarity with the subject area in which they are searching.

Ex: The human indexer works mechanically and rapidly; he should require no insight into the document content.

Ex: These factors form the basis of the problems in identifying a satisfactory subject approach, and start to explain the vast array of different tolls used in the subject approach to knowledge.

Ex: It is the responsibility of educators to stretch their student's intellects, hone their skills of intuitive judgment and synthesis, and build a love of learning that will sustain them beyond the level of formal education.

Ex: It is only with accumulating experience and many years of close study and acquaintance with bibliographic works that a really substantial body of knowledge of the potential of bibliographic sources is acquired.

Ex: We librarians ought to have a clearer understanding of our stock-in-trade (books) and their function of social mechanism.

Ex: The passive cognisance of growth causes considerable difficulties = El conocimiento pasivo del crecimiento causa dificultades importantes.

Ex: This book explores the underlying institutional factors that help museum-based connoisseurship and aestheticism and university-based critical theory and revisionist scholarship exist.

Ex: For example, the latter are unlikely to engage themselves in conservation issues as these now press upon the professional consciousness of librarians.

* actualizar los conocimientos = upgrade + Posesivo + skills.

* adquirir conocimiento = gain + knowledge, glean + knowledge, acquire + knowledge, build up + knowledge.

* ampliar el conocimiento = expand + Posesivo + knowledge, expand + Posesivo + knowledge, widen + knowledge, broaden + knowledge, deepen + understanding.

* ampliar las fronteras del conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.

* análisis de áreas del conocimiento = domain analysis.

* análisis de dominios del conocimiento = domain analysis.

* aprendizaje rico en conocimiento = knowledge-rich learning.

* área de conocimiento = area of study.

* área del conocimiento = area of knowledge, discipline, subject field, field of activity, knowledge domain, discipline of knowledge.

* aumentar el conocimiento = expand + Posesivo + knowledge, deepen + awareness.

* aumento del conocimiento = knowledge building.

* bannco de conocimiento = knowledge bank.

* basado en el conocimiento = knowledge-based.

* basado en las disciplinas del conocimiento = discipline-based.

* bibliotecario con conocimientos de medicina = informationist.

* búsqueda del conocimiento = quest for/of knowledge.

* campo del conocimiento = field of knowledge.

* centrado en el conocimiento = knowledge-centric.

* ciencia del conocimiento = cognitive science.

* compartir el conocimiento = knowledge sharing, pool + knowledge.

* con conocimiento = authoritatively.

* con conocimiento básico en el manejo de la información = information literate [information-literate].

* con conocimiento básico en el uso de la biblioteca = library literate [library-literate].

* con conocimiento de = appreciative of, conversant with.

* con conocimiento de causa = knowingly, knowingly.

* con conocimiento de informática = computer literate [computer-literate].

* con conocimiento en el uso de Internet = Internet-savvy.

* con conocimientos en = versed in.

* con conocimientos sobre el correo electrónico = e-mail literate.

* con el conocimiento de que = on the understanding that.

* conjunto de conocimientos = body of knowledge.

* conocimiento académico = academic knowledge.

* conocimiento acumulado sobre un tema = lore.

* conocimiento básico = working familiarity, working knowledge.

* conocimiento científico = scientific knowledge.

* conocimiento compartido = knowledge sharing.

* conocimiento de base = foundation study.

* conocimiento de cómo sobrevivir en el bosque = woodcraft.

* conocimiento de embarque = bill of lading.

* conocimiento de la existencia = awareness.

* conocimiento de lengua = language skill.

* conocimiento del objeto = object knowledge.

* conocimiento de los diferentes soportes = media competency.

* conocimiento detallado = intimate knowledge.

* conocimiento de un área temática = area knowledge.

* conocimiento documentado = recorded knowledge.

* conocimiento enciclopédico = factual knowledge.

* conocimiento en tecnología = technological skill.

* conocimiento específico = expert knowledge.

* conocimiento experto = expert knowledge, expertise.

* conocimiento explícito = explicit knowledge.

* conocimiento factual = declarative knowledge.

* conocimiento humano = human consciousness.

* conocimiento humano, el = human record, the.

* conocimiento indígena = indigenous knowledge.

* conocimiento lingüístico = language skill.

* conocimiento mutuo = mutual knowledge.

* conocimiento pasivo = nodding acquaintance.

* conocimiento pleno = awareness.

* conocimiento práctico = working knowledge, procedural knowledge.

* conocimiento previo = foreknowledge.

* conocimientos = knowledge base [knowledge-base].

* conocimientos básicos = literacy.

* conocimientos básicos de búsqueda, recuperación y organización de informació = information literacy.

* conocimientos básicos de documentación = information literacy.

* conocimientos básicos de informática = computer literacy.

* conocimientos básicos en tecnología = technical literacy.

* conocimientos básicos sobre el uso de las bibliotecas = library skills.

* conocimientos de tecnología = techno-savvy, tech-savvy.

* conocimientos en el manejo de la información = info-savvy.

* conocimiento sobre una materia = subject knowledge.

* conocimientos requeridos = job specs.

* conocimiento tácito = tacit knowledge, tacit knowledge, tacit knowledge.

* conocimiento técnico = know-how, technical knowledge.

* conocimiento teórico = declarative knowledge.

* con poco conocimiento de las nuevas tecnologías = technologically challenged.

* corpus de conocimiento = corpus of knowledge.

* crear un fondo común de conocimientos = pool + knowledge.

* cúmulo de conocimiento = repository of knowledge, knowledge repository.

* decisión con conocimiento de causa = informed decision.

* difundir el conocimiento = spread + knowledge.

* director ejecutivo de la gestión del conocimiento = knowledge executive.

* dominio del conocimiento = knowledge domain.

* economía basada en el conocimiento = knowledge driven economy.

* economía del conocimiento = knowledge economy.

* Era del Conocimiento, la = Knowledge Age, the.

* estructuración del conocimiento = knowledge structuring.

* examinar los conocimientos = test + knowledge.

* falta de conocimiento = unfamiliarity.

* filtro del conocimiento = knowledge filter.

* fomentar el conocimiento = advance + knowledge.

* fondo común de conocimientos = pool of knowledge, pool of expertise.

* frontera del conocimiento = frontier of knowledge.

* fundamentos del conocimiento, los = foundations of knowledge, the.

* gestión del conocimiento = knowledge management (KM).

* gestor del conocimiento = knowledge worker, knowledge manager.

* hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.

* hacer gala del conocimiento que uno tiene = air + knowledge.

* hacer perder el conocimiento = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.

* hacer uso de un conocimiento = draw on/upon + knowledge.

* impartir conocimiento = impart + knowledge.

* inculcar conocimiento = instil + knowledge.

* ingeniería del conocimiento = knowledge engineering.

* ingeniero del conocimiento = knowledge engineer.

* institucion del conocimiento = institution of learning.

* intercambio de conocimientos = learning exchange, cross-fertilisation [cross-fertilization, -USA], cross-fertilisation of knowledge.

* jefe de los servicios de gestión del conocimiento = chief knowledge officer (CKO).

* metaconocimiento = meta-knowledge.

* navegación por el conocimiento = knowledge navigation.

* navegador del conocimiento = knowledge navigator.

* obtener conocimiento = gain + an understanding.

* ofrecer conocimiento = package + knowledge.

* perder el conocimiento = lose + Posesivo + senses, pass out, lose + Posesivo + consciousness.

* pérdida del conocimiento = unconsciousness, fainting, fainting fit, loss of consciousness.

* personas sin conocimientos técnicos, las = non-technical, the.

* presentar conocimiento = package + knowledge.

* producto del conocimiento = knowledge record.

* profundizar en el conocimiento = deepen + knowledge.

* propagar el conocimiento = propagate + knowledge.

* proporcionar conocimientos técnicos = supply + know-how.

* quedarse sin conocimiento = lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.

* rama del conocimiento = branch of learning.

* recobrar el conocimiento = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.

* recuperar el conocimiento = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.

* red de conocimiento = knowledge network.

* servidor del conocimiento = knowledge server.

* sin conocimiento = unconscious.

* sin conocimiento de causa = unbeknown to, unbeknownst to.

* sintetizar el conocimiento = synthesise + knowledge.

* sistema basado en el conocimiento = knowledge-base system.

* sistema de gestión del conocimiento = knowledge management system (KMS).

* sociedad basada en el conocimiento = knowledge based society.

* sociedad del conocimiento = knowledge society.

* Sociedad para el Conocimiento Global = Global Knowledge Partnership.

* suministrar conocimientos técnicos = supply + know-how.

* tener conocimiento de = be privy to, be aware of.

* toma de decisiones con conocimiento de causa = informed decision making.

* tomar decisiones con conocimiento de causa = make + informed decisions.

* transferencia de conocimiento = transfer of knowledge, knowledge transfer.

* utilizar los conocimientos de Uno = put + Posesivo + knowledge to work.

* * *

conocimiento

masculine

A

1 (saber) knowledge

2 conocimientos mpl (nociones) knowledge

tiene algunos conocimientos de inglés he has some knowledge of English, he knows some English

B ( frml)

(información): dio conocimiento del suceso a las autoridades he informed o ( frml) apprised the authorities of the incident

puso el hecho en conocimiento de la policía she informed the police of the incident, she reported the incident to the police

pongo en su conocimiento que … ( Corresp) I am writing to inform you that …

al tener conocimiento del suceso upon learning of the incident ( frml)

a esas horas no se tenía todavía conocimiento de la noticia at that time we/they still had not heard the news

ciertas personas tienen conocimiento de sus actividades certain people are aware of her activities

llegar a conocimiento de algn to come to sb's attention o notice ( frml)

con conocimiento de causa: obró con conocimiento de causa ( frml); he took this step, fully aware of what the consequences would be

te lo digo con conocimiento de causa I know what I'm talking about

Compuesto:

conocimiento de embarque

bill of lading, waybill

C (sentido) consciousness

perder el conocimiento to lose consciousness

cuando recobró el conocimiento when he regained consciousness, when he came to o round

estar sin conocimiento to be unconscious

D

(entendimiento): aún es pequeño, no tiene todavía conocimiento he's not old enough to understand

* * *

conocimiento sustantivo masculino
a) ( saber) knowledge;

◊ tiene algunos conocimientos de inglés he has some knowledge of English;

poner algo en conocimiento de algn to inform sb of sth;
tener conocimiento de algo to be aware of sth
b) ( sentido) consciousness;

◊ perder/recobrar el conocimiento to lose/regain consciousness;

estar sin conocimiento to be unconscious
conocimiento sustantivo masculino
1 knowledge
2 (conciencia) consciousness
3 conocimientos, knowledge
♦ Locuciones: perder/recobrar el conocimiento, to lose/regain consciousness
con conocimiento de causa, with full knowledge of the facts
' conocimiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
braga
- ciencia
- conciencia
- desfallecer
- desvanecerse
- dominio
- error
- orientación
- parcela
- revelar
- sentida
- sentido
- experiencia
- perder
- pérdida
- reanimar
- recobrar
- saber
English:
acquaintance
- air
- black out
- blackout
- cognizance
- come to
- comprehensive
- consciousness
- familiarity
- grounding
- improve
- knock out
- knowledge
- notice
- privy
- recover
- self-awareness
- sketchy
- superficial
- thorough
- unconsciousness
- black
- knock
- know
- pass

* * *

conocimiento nm

1. [saber] knowledge;

hablar/actuar con conocimiento de causa to know what one is talking about/doing;

puso el robo en conocimiento de la policía she informed the police of the burglary;

ponemos en su conocimiento que se ha detectado un error en el programa this is to inform you that an error has been detected in the program;

no teníamos conocimiento de su dimisión we were not aware that he had resigned;

al tener conocimiento del accidente, acudió inmediatamente al hospital when she found out about the accident she immediately went to the hospital;

ha llegado a mi conocimiento que estás insatisfecho it has come to my attention that you are not happy

2.
conocimientos [nociones] knowledge;

tengo algunos conocimientos de informática I have some knowledge of computers, I know a bit about computers;

nuestros conocimientos acerca de la enfermedad son muy limitados our knowledge of the disease is very limited, we know very little about the disease

3. [sentido, conciencia] consciousness;

perder el conocimiento to lose consciousness;

recobrar el conocimiento to regain consciousness;

estaba tumbado en el suelo, sin conocimiento he was lying unconscious on the floor

4. [juicio] (common) sense;

no tiene todavía conocimiento para saber lo que es peligroso he doesn't yet have a sense of danger

5. Com conocimiento de embarque bill of lading

* * *

conocimiento

m

1 knowledge;

con conocimiento de causa hacer algo fully aware of the consequences;

poner alguien en conocimiento de algo inform s.o. of sth;

para su conocimiento for your information;

conocimientos pl ( nociones) knowledge sg

2 MED consciousness;

perder el conocimiento lose consciousness;

sin conocimiento unconscious;

recobrar el conocimiento regain consciousness

* * *

conocimiento nm

1) : knowledge

2) sentido: consciousness

* * *

conocimiento n

1. (en general) knowledge

mis conocimientos de informática my knowledge of computers

2. (sentido) consciousness

perdió el conocimiento he lost consciousness

sin conocimiento unconscious

Spanish-English dictionary > conocimiento
7 técnica

f.

1 technique, skill, expertise, know-how.

2 procedure, method.

* * *

técnica

► nombre femenino

1 (tecnología) technique, technology

2 (habilidad) technique, method

3 (ingeniería) engineering

■ técnica mecánica mechanical engineering

* * *
1. f., (m. - técnico) 2. noun f.
skill, technique
3. f., (m. - técnico)
* * *

SF

1) (=método) technique

2) (=tecnología) technology

los avances de la técnica — advances in technology

3) (=destreza) skill
técnico
* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( método) technique

b) ( destreza) skill

2) ( tecnología) technology

3) ( en baloncesto) technical foul

* * *

= approach [approaches, -pl.], know-how, mechanics, skill, technique, technic.

Ex. During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.

Ex. What was lacking, however, was the know-how for forming and running such groups.

Ex. However, it is clear that the mechanics of searching post-coordinate indexes differ from those involved in searching pre-coordinate indexes.

Ex. However, successful human free language indexing is very dependent upon the skills of the individual indexer.

Ex. Improvements in document delivery services (DDS) via the further application of techniques such as facsimile transmission will also have an important role to play.

Ex. The technic of automatic indexing indicates a list of key-words (simple and compound words) to an expert in a given field.

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* arte y técnica de escribir obras de teatro = playwriting.

* desarrollar una técnica = develop + skill, build + skill.

* dominar una técnica = master + technique.

* técnica analítica = analytical technique.

* técnica bibliométrica = bibliometric technique.

* técnica bibliotecaria = library technique.

* técnica cluster = clustering technique.

* técnica convolucionista = convolution technique.

* técnica de apoyo = enabling skill.

* técnica de audio simultáneo = audio streaming.

* técnica de búsqueda automatizada = computer-searching technique.

* técnica de construcción = construction technique.

* técnica de diseño = design technique.

* técnica de encuadernación = binding technique.

* técnica de fabricación = construction technique.

* técnica de grupo nominal = nominal group technique.

* técnica de incidencias = critical incident technique.

* técnica de investigación = research technique.

* técnica Delphi, la = Delphi technique, the.

* técnica de mercado = merchandising technique.

* técnica de navegación = navigational technique.

* técnica de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match technique.

* técnica de recuperación por medio de la lógica difusa = fuzzy IR technique.

* técnica de repografía = reprography technique.

* técnica de vídeo simultáneo = video streaming.

* técnica documental = document-handling technique.

* técnicas de composición escrita = writing skills.

* técnicas de estudio = study skills.

* técnicas de proyección = forecasting techniques.

* técnicas de redacción = writing skills.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( método) technique

b) ( destreza) skill

2) ( tecnología) technology

3) ( en baloncesto) technical foul

* * *

= approach [approaches, -pl.], know-how, mechanics, skill, technique, technic.

Ex: During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.

Ex: What was lacking, however, was the know-how for forming and running such groups.

Ex: However, it is clear that the mechanics of searching post-coordinate indexes differ from those involved in searching pre-coordinate indexes.

Ex: However, successful human free language indexing is very dependent upon the skills of the individual indexer.

Ex: Improvements in document delivery services (DDS) via the further application of techniques such as facsimile transmission will also have an important role to play.

Ex: The technic of automatic indexing indicates a list of key-words (simple and compound words) to an expert in a given field.

* arte y técnica de escribir obras de teatro = playwriting.

* desarrollar una técnica = develop + skill, build + skill.

* dominar una técnica = master + technique.

* técnica analítica = analytical technique.

* técnica bibliométrica = bibliometric technique.

* técnica bibliotecaria = library technique.

* técnica cluster = clustering technique.

* técnica convolucionista = convolution technique.

* técnica de apoyo = enabling skill.

* técnica de audio simultáneo = audio streaming.

* técnica de búsqueda automatizada = computer-searching technique.

* técnica de construcción = construction technique.

* técnica de diseño = design technique.

* técnica de encuadernación = binding technique.

* técnica de fabricación = construction technique.

* técnica de grupo nominal = nominal group technique.

* técnica de incidencias = critical incident technique.

* técnica de investigación = research technique.

* técnica Delphi, la = Delphi technique, the.

* técnica de mercado = merchandising technique.

* técnica de navegación = navigational technique.

* técnica de recuperación de información por coincidencia óptima = best match technique.

* técnica de recuperación por medio de la lógica difusa = fuzzy IR technique.

* técnica de repografía = reprography technique.

* técnica de vídeo simultáneo = video streaming.

* técnica documental = document-handling technique.

* técnicas de composición escrita = writing skills.

* técnicas de estudio = study skills.

* técnicas de proyección = forecasting techniques.

* técnicas de redacción = writing skills.

* * *

técnica

feminine

A

1 (método) technique

2 (habilidad, destreza) skill

conduce con mucha técnica she's a very skilful driver

B (tecnología) technology

avances de la técnica advances in technology

Compuestos:

● técnica electrónica

electronic technology

● técnica hidráulica

hydraulic technology

C (en baloncesto) technical foul

* * *

técnica sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( método) technique

b) ( destreza) skill

2 ( tecnología) technology
3 ( en baloncesto) technical foul
técnico,-a
I adjetivo technical
un problema técnico, a technical hitch
II sustantivo masculino y femenino technician, technical expert
técnica sustantivo femenino
1 (método) technique
2 (tecnología) technology
' técnica' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calcografía
- carrera
- ensayar
- escala
- ficha
- grabada
- grabado
- imprenta
- inédita
- inédito
- inventar
- ITV
- maravilla
- novedosa
- novedoso
- relojería
- revista
- tela
- vídeo
- aplicación
- asistencia
- dotar
- fotografía
- medio
- modernizar
English:
carbon dating
- mastery
- oil painting
- skill
- technique
- coach
- extensively
- manager

* * *

técnica nf

1. [procedimiento] technique;

en Florencia aprendió la técnica pictórica del fresco in Florence he learned the fresco technique;

tiene mucha técnica she has very good technique, she's very skilful

Comp
técnicas de reproducción asistida assisted reproduction techniques;
técnicas de venta sales techniques

2. [tecnología] technology;

los grandes avances de la técnica great advances in technology

3. [en baloncesto] technical foul;

el árbitro le pitó una técnica al entrenador the referee blew the whistle for a technical foul by the trainer

4. ver técnico

* * *

técnica

f

1 technique

2 en baloncesto: infracción technical foul

* * *

técnica nf

1) : technique, skill

2) : technology

* * *

técnica n technique

Spanish-English dictionary > técnica
8 maestría

f.

1 mastery, command, skill, gamesmanship.

2 master's degree, master.

* * *

maestría

► nombre femenino

1 (destreza) mastery, skill

2 (título) mastership

* * *

SF

1) [de persona] (=dominio) mastery; (=habilidad) skill, expertise

2) LAm (Univ) master's degree

3) Esp (Educ) vocational qualification

* * *

femenino

1) (liter) ( habilidad) skill, mastery

2) (Educ) ( postgrado) master's degree, master's

* * *

= artistry, skill, command.

Ex. Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.

Ex. However, successful human free language indexing is very dependent upon the skills of the individual indexer.

Ex. Businesses are using all of the new communicating technological developments to increase their command over the information they need.

* * *

femenino

1) (liter) ( habilidad) skill, mastery

2) (Educ) ( postgrado) master's degree, master's

* * *

= artistry, skill, command.

Ex: Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.

Ex: However, successful human free language indexing is very dependent upon the skills of the individual indexer.

Ex: Businesses are using all of the new communicating technological developments to increase their command over the information they need.

* * *

maestría

feminine

A ( liter) (habilidad) skill, mastery

toca el piano con maestría she plays the piano with great mastery o skill

demuestra gran maestría en el manejo de las armas he shows great skill o expertise in his handling of weapons

B (Col, Méx, Ven) ( Educ) (postgrado) master's degree, master's

* * *

maestría sustantivo femenino
1 (liter) ( habilidad) skill, mastery
2 (esp AmL) (Educ) ( postgrado) master's degree, master's
maestría sustantivo femenino mastery, skill: toca el violín con maestría, he plays violin with real skill
' maestría' also found in these entries:
English:
artistry
- mastery
- master

* * *

maestría nf

1. [habilidad] mastery, skill;

pinta con gran maestría she's a very skilful painter

2. Am [título] master's degree

* * *

maestría

f

1 mastery;

con maestría skillfully, Br skilfully

2 Méx
EDU master’s (degree)
* * *

maestría nf

1) : mastery, skill

2) : master's degree

Spanish-English dictionary > maestría
9 pericia

f.

skill.

* * *

pericia

► nombre femenino

1 skill

* * *

SF (=habilidad) skill; (=experiencia) expertise

* * *

femenino ( destreza) skill

* * *

= expertness, connoisseurship.

Ex. Like any other teaching technique, effective use demands a degree of expertness that comes only with experimentation and experience.

Ex. This book explores the underlying institutional factors that help museum-based connoisseurship and aestheticism and university-based critical theory and revisionist scholarship exist.

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* pericia profesional = expertise.

* * *

femenino ( destreza) skill

* * *

= expertness, connoisseurship.

Ex: Like any other teaching technique, effective use demands a degree of expertness that comes only with experimentation and experience.

Ex: This book explores the underlying institutional factors that help museum-based connoisseurship and aestheticism and university-based critical theory and revisionist scholarship exist.

* pericia profesional = expertise.

* * *

pericia

feminine

1 (destreza) skill

con gran pericia evitó a su oponente he dodged his opponent with great skill, he very skillfully dodged his opponent, he dodged his opponent expertly

2 (prueba) test

* * *

pericia sustantivo femenino ( destreza) skill
pericia sustantivo femenino skill, skillfulness, expertise
' pericia' also found in these entries:
English:
expertise
- skill

* * *

pericia nf

skill;

resolvió el caso con pericia he solved the case expertly o with expertise

* * *

pericia

f expertise

* * *

pericia nf

: skill, expertise

Spanish-English dictionary > pericia
10 desarrollar

v.

1 to develop (mejorar) (crecimiento, país).

desarrolló un sexto sentido para las finanzas she developed o acquired a sixth sense for money

El orador desarrolló el tema The orator developed the subject.

El programador desarrolla sistemas The programmer develops systems.

2 to expound, to explain (exponer) (teoría, tema, fórmula).

¿podrías desarrollar esa idea un poco más? could you expand on that idea a little more?

3 to carry out (realizar) (actividad, trabajo).

4 to expand (Mat).

5 to unroll, to unfold.

El camarero desarrolló la alfombra The waiter unrolled the rug.

6 to train.

7 to rear, to raise.

* * *

desarrollar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to develop

■ desarrolló una gran inteligencia he showed great intelligence

■ desarrollar el cuerpo to develop one's body

2 (deshacer un rollo) to unroll, unfold

3 (exponer) to expound, explain

4 (llevar a cabo) to carry out

■ desarrollar un proyecto to carry out a project

5 MATEMÁTICAS to expand, develop

► verbo pronominal desarrollarse

1 (crecer) to develop

2 (transcurrir) to take place

■ la novela se desarrolla en el siglo XIX the novel is set in the 19th century

■ la representación se desarrolló perfectamente the performance went off without a hitch

* * *

verb

to develop

- desarrollarse

* * *

1. VT

1) [+ economía, industria, mercado] to develop

2) (=explicar) [+ teoría, tema, punto] to develop

3) (=realizar) [+ trabajo, proyecto] to carry out; [+ técnica, método] to develop

aquí desarrollan un trabajo muy importante — they carry out very important work here

han desarrollado nuevas técnicas de reciclaje de residuos — they have developed new techniques for waste recycling

4) [+ capacidad, músculos, memoria] to develop

5) (Mec)

el motor desarrolla 200 caballos — the engine develops 200hp

6) (Mat) [+ ecuación, función] to expand

desarolló bien el problema pero no llegó a la solución — he applied the correct method o working but failed to find the solution, he worked through the problem correctly but failed to find the solution

7) (=desenrollar) [+ algo enrollado] to unroll; [+ algo plegado] to unfold, open (out)

2.

See:

desarrollarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <facultad/inteligencia> to develop; < músculos> to develop, build up

b) <industria/comercio> to develop

c) <teoría/plan> to develop

2)

a) ( exponer) <teoría/tema> to explain

b) ( llevar a cabo) <actividad/labor> to carry out; < plan> to put into practice

3) (Chi) (Fot) to develop
2.
desarrollarse v pron

1) cuerpo/planta to develop, grow; pueblo/economía to develop; teoría/idea to develop, evolve

2) acto/entrevista/escena to take place

veremos cómo se desarrollan los acontecimientos — we shall see how things develop

* * *

= cultivate, develop, evolve, work out, realise [realize, -USA], flesh out, come along, stitch together.

Ex. Such familiarity can be cultivated with experience, and will consider the following features of data bases.

Ex. Various large abstracting and indexing co-operative ventures or networks have developed their own formats.

Ex. Virtually all software packages offer the purchaser the opportunity to evolve a record format which suits a specific application.

Ex. The details of how the assignment of numbers by authorized agencies would be controlled have yet to be worked out.

Ex. Librarians, information scientists, and keepers of the archives have to realise the meaning of the so-called electronic library (e-library).

Ex. The modern world has seen two documentary disciplines -- library science and archival science -- arise and flesh out a theory, methodology, and practice.

Ex. However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.

Ex. Adolescence is a time when teens 'start to stitch together a personal culture: the things they like to do with their time'.

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* acontecimientos + desarrollarse = events + unfold.

* desarrollar al máximo = develop + Nombre + to its full potential.

* desarrollar aun más = take + one stage further, progress + one stage further, carry + one stage further, develop + one stage further, take + a step further, extend + one step further, carry + one step further, take + one step further, develop + further.

* desarrollar el amor a/por = build + a love of.

* desarrollar el carácter de Uno = build + Posesivo + character.

* desarrollar el instinto para = develop + a nose for.

* desarrollar el potencial de Algo = develop + potential, develop + Posesivo + (full) potential, achieve + Posesivo + potential, achieve + Posesivo + full potential.

* desarrollar la capacidad de = gain in + the ability to.

* desarrollar las capacidades = fulfil + potential.

* desarrollar las posibilidades = live up to + Posesivo + potential.

* desarrollar + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work.

* desarrollarse = proceed, grow, build up, burgeon, unfold, grow up, come up, shape up.

* desarrollarse a uno mismo = self-actualise [self-actualize, -USA].

* desarrollarse demasiado pronto = peak + too early.

* desarrollarse en un sentido determinado = develop along + lines.

* desarrollarse sin problemas = go + smoothly.

* desarrollar una definición = explode + definition.

* desarrollar una destreza = develop + skill, build + skill.

* desarrollar una idea = amplify + idea.

* desarrollar una personalidad propia = develop + identity.

* desarrollar una técnica = develop + skill, build + skill.

* desarrollar un plan de trabajo = develop + agenda.

* desarrollar un proyecto = develop + project.

* lograr desarrollar el potencial de Algo = achieve + Posesivo + full potential, achieve + Posesivo + potential.

* persona que se desarrolla tarde = late bloomer.

* que permite desarrollar menús de consulta = menu-making.

* que se desarrollan = at play.

* que se está desarrollando = evolving.

* seguir desarrollando = develop + further.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <facultad/inteligencia> to develop; < músculos> to develop, build up

b) <industria/comercio> to develop

c) <teoría/plan> to develop

2)

a) ( exponer) <teoría/tema> to explain

b) ( llevar a cabo) <actividad/labor> to carry out; < plan> to put into practice

3) (Chi) (Fot) to develop
2.
desarrollarse v pron

1) cuerpo/planta to develop, grow; pueblo/economía to develop; teoría/idea to develop, evolve

2) acto/entrevista/escena to take place

veremos cómo se desarrollan los acontecimientos — we shall see how things develop

* * *

= cultivate, develop, evolve, work out, realise [realize, -USA], flesh out, come along, stitch together.

Ex: Such familiarity can be cultivated with experience, and will consider the following features of data bases.

Ex: Various large abstracting and indexing co-operative ventures or networks have developed their own formats.

Ex: Virtually all software packages offer the purchaser the opportunity to evolve a record format which suits a specific application.

Ex: The details of how the assignment of numbers by authorized agencies would be controlled have yet to be worked out.

Ex: Librarians, information scientists, and keepers of the archives have to realise the meaning of the so-called electronic library (e-library).

Ex: The modern world has seen two documentary disciplines -- library science and archival science -- arise and flesh out a theory, methodology, and practice.

Ex: However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.

Ex: Adolescence is a time when teens 'start to stitch together a personal culture: the things they like to do with their time'.

* acontecimientos + desarrollarse = events + unfold.

* desarrollar al máximo = develop + Nombre + to its full potential.

* desarrollar aun más = take + one stage further, progress + one stage further, carry + one stage further, develop + one stage further, take + a step further, extend + one step further, carry + one step further, take + one step further, develop + further.

* desarrollar el amor a/por = build + a love of.

* desarrollar el carácter de Uno = build + Posesivo + character.

* desarrollar el instinto para = develop + a nose for.

* desarrollar el potencial de Algo = develop + potential, develop + Posesivo + (full) potential, achieve + Posesivo + potential, achieve + Posesivo + full potential.

* desarrollar la capacidad de = gain in + the ability to.

* desarrollar las capacidades = fulfil + potential.

* desarrollar las posibilidades = live up to + Posesivo + potential.

* desarrollar + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work.

* desarrollarse = proceed, grow, build up, burgeon, unfold, grow up, come up, shape up.

* desarrollarse a uno mismo = self-actualise [self-actualize, -USA].

* desarrollarse demasiado pronto = peak + too early.

* desarrollarse en un sentido determinado = develop along + lines.

* desarrollarse sin problemas = go + smoothly.

* desarrollar una definición = explode + definition.

* desarrollar una destreza = develop + skill, build + skill.

* desarrollar una idea = amplify + idea.

* desarrollar una personalidad propia = develop + identity.

* desarrollar una técnica = develop + skill, build + skill.

* desarrollar un plan de trabajo = develop + agenda.

* desarrollar un proyecto = develop + project.

* lograr desarrollar el potencial de Algo = achieve + Posesivo + full potential, achieve + Posesivo + potential.

* persona que se desarrolla tarde = late bloomer.

* que permite desarrollar menús de consulta = menu-making.

* que se desarrollan = at play.

* que se está desarrollando = evolving.

* seguir desarrollando = develop + further.

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desarrollar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹facultad/inteligencia› to develop; ‹músculos› to develop, build up

tiene el sentido del olfato muy desarrollado it has a very highly developed sense of smell

2 ‹industria/comercio› to develop

3 (ampliar, desenvolver) ‹idea/teoría/plan› to develop

B

1 (exponer) ‹teoría/idea› to explain, expound ( frml); ‹tema› to explain

2 ( Mat) to develop

3 (llevar a cabo) ‹actividad/labor› to carry out; ‹plan› to put into practice

C

«coche/motor»: desarrolla una velocidad de … it can reach a speed of …

desarrolla 75 caballos it develops o generates 75 horsepower

D ( Chi) ( Fot) to develop

■ desarrollarse

v pron

A

1 (crecer) «niño/cuerpo/planta» to develop, grow

2 «adolescente» to develop, go through puberty

3 «pueblo/industria/economía» to develop

4 «teoría/idea» to develop, evolve

B «acto/entrevista» to take place

habrá que esperar a ver cómo se desarrollan los acontecimientos we shall have to wait and see how things develop o turn out

la acción se desarrolla en una aldea gallega the action unfolds o takes place in a Galician village

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desarrollar ( conjugate desarrollar) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to develop
2
a) ( exponer) ‹teoría/tema› to explain

b) ( llevar a cabo) ‹actividad/labor› to carry out

desarrollarse verbo pronominal
1 ( en general) to develop
2 [acto/entrevista/escena] to take place
desarrollar verbo transitivo
1 to develop: ha desarrollado su musculatura desde que hace deporte, he has become more muscular since he started doing sport
(un proyecto, teoría) han desarrollado un nuevo modelo de ordenador portátil, they've developed a new type of portable computer
2 (exponer con mayor detalle) to explain
' desarrollar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
explotar
English:
amplify
- brain
- build up
- develop
- evolve
- open up
- work out
- expand
- realize

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desarrollar

♦ vt

1. [mejorar] [economía, capacidades, musculatura] to develop;

desarrolló un sexto sentido para las finanzas she developed o acquired a sixth sense for money

2. [exponer] [tema] to explain, to develop;
[teoría] to expound, to develop;
¿podrías desarrollar esa idea un poco más? could you expand on that idea a little more?

3. [realizar] [actividad, trabajo, proyecto] to carry out

4. [crear] [prototipos, técnicas, estrategias] to develop

5. [velocidad]
esta moto desarrolla los 200 kilómetros por hora this bike can reach a speed of 200 kilometres an hour

6. Mat [término] to expand;
[ecuación, problema] to solve, to work out
♦ See also the pronominal verb desarrollarse

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desarrollar

v/t

1 develop

2 tema explain

3 trabajo carry out

* * *

desarrollar vt

: to develop

♦ See also the reflexive verb desarrollarse

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desarrollar vb

1. (en general) to develop

desarrolló la teoría de la relatividad he developed the theory of relativity

2. (realizar) to carry out [pt. & pp. carried]

por fin desarrolló su plan she finally carried out her plan

Spanish-English dictionary > desarrollar
11 arte

f. & m.

1 art.

arte abstracto abstract art

arte dramático drama

arte figurativo figurative art

arte floral flower arranging

bellas artes fine arts

artes gráficas graphic arts

artes interpretativas performing arts

artes liberales liberal arts

artes marciales martial arts

(escuela de) artes y oficios = college for the study of arts and crafts

artes plásticas visual arts

arte pop pop art

2 artistry.

el arte de la la conversación the art of conversation

3 artfulness, cunning (astucia).

malas artes trickery

4 artifice, craftiness, deceitful cleverness, foxiness.

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arte

► nombre masculino

1 art

2 (habilidad) craft, skill

3 (astucia) cunning

4 (pesca) fishing gear

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FRASEOLOGÍA

con malas artes by evil means

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noun mf.

1) art

2) skill

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SM ó SF
[gen m en sing, f en pl]
1) (=pintura, música) art

artes — (Univ) arts

artes y oficios — arts and crafts

bellas artes — fine arts

arte de vivir — art of living

el séptimo arte — the cinema, film

arte de los trucos — conjuring

por arte de magia — by magic, as if by magic

- no tener arte ni parte en algo

arte abstracto — abstract art

artes decorativas — decorative arts

artes gráficas — graphic arts

artes marciales — martial arts

arte poética — poetics sing

arte pop — pop art

artes plásticas — plastic arts
amor 1)
2) (=habilidad) skill; (=astucia) craftiness

malas artes — trickery sing

por malas artes — by trickery

3) (=artificio) workmanship, artistry

sin arte — [como adj] clumsy; [como adv] clumsily

4) (Literat)

arte mayor — Spanish verse of eight lines each of twelve syllables dating from the 15th century

arte menor — Spanish verse usually of four lines each of six or eight syllables

5) (Pesca)

arte de pesca — (=red) fishing net; (=caña etc) fishing tackle

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(gen m en el singular y f en el plural)

1) (Art) art

el arte medieval — medieval art

las artes — the arts

el arte por el arte — art for art's sake

no trabajo por amor al arte — (hum) I'm not working for the good of my health (hum)

(como) por arte de magia — as if by magic

no tener arte ni parte: no tuve arte ni parte en el asunto — I had nothing whatsoever to do with it

- arte dramático

- arte poética

- artes gráficas/plásticas

- artes marciales

- artes menores

- artes y oficios

2)

a) (habilidad, destreza)

el arte de mentir — the art of lying

tiene arte para arreglar flores — she has a flair o gift for flower arranging

b) artes femenino plural (astucias, artimañas) trick

empleé todas mis artes para... — I used every trick I could think of to...

usó todas sus artes para seducirlo — she used (all) her feminine wiles to seduce him

* * *

= art, craft.

Ex. In less well structured schemes, the application of chain indexing is more of an art.

Ex. He draws a distinction between a craft, based on customary activities and modified by the trial and error of individual practice, and a profession.

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* apreciación del arte = art appreciation.

* arte abstracto = abstraction, abstract art.

* arte conceptual = conceptual art.

* arte contemporáneo = contemporary art.

* arte culinario = cuisine.

* arte de escribir = penmanship.

* arte de gobernar = statesmanship.

* arte de hacer nudos = knotting.

* arte de herrar caballos = farriery.

* arte de la guerra = warfare.

* arte del libro = bookmanship.

* arte del metal = metal art.

* arte del vídeo = video art.

* arte de tejer = weaving.

* arte de vender = salesmanship, specsmanship.

* arte de vivir, el = art of living, the.

* arte dramático = performance art, performing arts.

* arte folclórico = folk art.

* arte islámico = Islamic art.

* arte moderno = modern art.

* arte pop = pop art.

* arte popular = popular art, folk art.

* arte publicitario = commercial art.

* arte renacentista = Renaissance art.

* arte rupestre = rock art.

* artes aplicadas = applied arts.

* artes decorativas, las = decorative arts, the.

* artes de creación literaria y artística, las = creative arts, the.

* artes gráficas, las = graphic arts, the.

* artes interpretativas = performing arts.

* artes liberales, las = liberal arts, the.

* artes marciales = martial arts.

* artes plásticas = fine art.

* artes plásticas, las = plastic arts, the.

* artes visuales, las = visual arts, the.

* arte topiario = topiary.

* arte tradicional = folk art.

* arte y técnica de escribir obras de teatro = playwriting.

* aula de arte = art-room.

* bellas artes = fine arts.

* biblioteca de arte = art library.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de arte = art librarian.

* colección de arte = art collection.

* colección de arte pictórico = pictorial art collection.

* colección de objetos de las artes escénicas = theatre arts collection.

* como por arte de magia = magically, into thin air.

* crítico de arte = art critic.

* diapositiva de arte = art slide.

* el arte de = the art of, the fine art of.

* enseñanza de bellas artes = aesthetic education.

* estado del arte = state of the art.

* estado de las artes = state of the arts.

* exposición de arte = art exhibit, art exhibition.

* fotografía de obra de arte = art photograph.

* galería de arte = art gallery.

* hacer algo por amor al arte = labour of love.

* historia del arte = art history.

* historiador de arte = art historian.

* libro de arte = art book.

* material de arte = art material.

* muestra de arte = art exhibit, art exhibition.

* mundo del arte, el = art world, the.

* museo de arte = art museum.

* objeto de arte = art object.

* obra de arte = work of art, masterpiece, artistic work, art work.

* obra de arte musical = musical masterpiece.

* original de una obra de arte = art original.

* poner en práctica un arte = practise + art.

* por amor al arte = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* un arte = a fine art.

* un arte en extinción = a dying art.

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(gen m en el singular y f en el plural)

1) (Art) art

el arte medieval — medieval art

las artes — the arts

el arte por el arte — art for art's sake

no trabajo por amor al arte — (hum) I'm not working for the good of my health (hum)

(como) por arte de magia — as if by magic

no tener arte ni parte: no tuve arte ni parte en el asunto — I had nothing whatsoever to do with it

- arte dramático

- arte poética

- artes gráficas/plásticas

- artes marciales

- artes menores

- artes y oficios

2)

a) (habilidad, destreza)

el arte de mentir — the art of lying

tiene arte para arreglar flores — she has a flair o gift for flower arranging

b) artes femenino plural (astucias, artimañas) trick

empleé todas mis artes para... — I used every trick I could think of to...

usó todas sus artes para seducirlo — she used (all) her feminine wiles to seduce him

* * *

= art, craft.

Ex: In less well structured schemes, the application of chain indexing is more of an art.

Ex: He draws a distinction between a craft, based on customary activities and modified by the trial and error of individual practice, and a profession.

* apreciación del arte = art appreciation.

* arte abstracto = abstraction, abstract art.

* arte conceptual = conceptual art.

* arte contemporáneo = contemporary art.

* arte culinario = cuisine.

* arte de escribir = penmanship.

* arte de gobernar = statesmanship.

* arte de hacer nudos = knotting.

* arte de herrar caballos = farriery.

* arte de la guerra = warfare.

* arte del libro = bookmanship.

* arte del metal = metal art.

* arte del vídeo = video art.

* arte de tejer = weaving.

* arte de vender = salesmanship, specsmanship.

* arte de vivir, el = art of living, the.

* arte dramático = performance art, performing arts.

* arte folclórico = folk art.

* arte islámico = Islamic art.

* arte moderno = modern art.

* arte pop = pop art.

* arte popular = popular art, folk art.

* arte publicitario = commercial art.

* arte renacentista = Renaissance art.

* arte rupestre = rock art.

* artes aplicadas = applied arts.

* artes decorativas, las = decorative arts, the.

* artes de creación literaria y artística, las = creative arts, the.

* artes gráficas, las = graphic arts, the.

* artes interpretativas = performing arts.

* artes liberales, las = liberal arts, the.

* artes marciales = martial arts.

* artes plásticas = fine art.

* artes plásticas, las = plastic arts, the.

* artes visuales, las = visual arts, the.

* arte topiario = topiary.

* arte tradicional = folk art.

* arte y técnica de escribir obras de teatro = playwriting.

* aula de arte = art-room.

* bellas artes = fine arts.

* biblioteca de arte = art library.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de arte = art librarian.

* colección de arte = art collection.

* colección de arte pictórico = pictorial art collection.

* colección de objetos de las artes escénicas = theatre arts collection.

* como por arte de magia = magically, into thin air.

* crítico de arte = art critic.

* diapositiva de arte = art slide.

* el arte de = the art of, the fine art of.

* enseñanza de bellas artes = aesthetic education.

* estado del arte = state of the art.

* estado de las artes = state of the arts.

* exposición de arte = art exhibit, art exhibition.

* fotografía de obra de arte = art photograph.

* galería de arte = art gallery.

* hacer algo por amor al arte = labour of love.

* historia del arte = art history.

* historiador de arte = art historian.

* libro de arte = art book.

* material de arte = art material.

* muestra de arte = art exhibit, art exhibition.

* mundo del arte, el = art world, the.

* museo de arte = art museum.

* objeto de arte = art object.

* obra de arte = work of art, masterpiece, artistic work, art work.

* obra de arte musical = musical masterpiece.

* original de una obra de arte = art original.

* poner en práctica un arte = practise + art.

* por amor al arte = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* un arte = a fine art.

* un arte en extinción = a dying art.

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arte ( gen m en el singular y f en el plural)

A ( Art) art

el arte medieval/abstracto/contemporáneo medieval/abstract/contemporary art

las artes the arts

el arte por el arte art for art's sake

¿te crees que trabajo por amor al arte? ( hum); do you think I'm working for the good of my health o for the fun of it? ( hum)

(como) por arte de magia as if by magic

no tener arte ni parte: no tuve arte ni parte en el asunto I had nothing whatsoever to do with it

bello

Compuestos:

● arte cinético

kinetic art

● arte dramático

dramatic arts (pl)

● arte poética

poetics (pl)

● artes de pesca

fpl nets (pl) (also lines, floats, etc)

● artes gráficas

fpl graphic arts (pl)

● artes liberales

fpl (liberal) arts (pl)

● artes marciales

fpl martial arts (pl)

● arte mayor

( Lit) verse form in which a line has more than eight syllables

● arte menor

( Lit): verse form in which a line has eight syllables or less

● artes menores

fpl crafts (pl)

● artes plásticas

fpl plastic arts (pl)

● artes y oficios

fpl arts and crafts (pl)

B

1

(habilidad, destreza): es maestro en el arte de mentir/de la diplomacia he's an expert in the art of lying/of diplomacy

tiene mucho arte para arreglar flores she has a real flair o gift for flower arranging

tengo muy poco arte para convencer a la gente I'm no good at persuading people

2 artes fpl

(astucias, artimañas): usó todas sus artes para seducirlo she used (all) her feminine wiles to seduce him

tuve que usar todas mis artes para convencerlo I had to use every trick I could think of to win him over

malo¹ (↑ malo (1))

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arte ( gen m en el singular y f en el plural)
1 (Art) art;
◊ el arte por el arte art for art's sake;

no trabajo por amor al arte (hum) I'm not working for the good of my health (hum);
artes gráficas graphic arts;
(como) por arte de magia as if by magic
2 (habilidad, destreza) art;
◊ el arte de la conversación the art of conversation;

tiene arte para arreglar flores she has a flair o gift for flower arranging
arte sustantivo masculino & sustantivo femenino art
1 (habilidad) skill
2 artes, (trucos, mañas) tricks
3 artes de pesca, fishing equipment
bellas artes, fine arts
♦ Locuciones: familiar como por arte de magia, as if by magic
no tener arte ni parte, to have nothing to do with
' arte' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aborigen
- aguafuerte
- amor
- arábiga
- arábigo
- bicha
- boceto
- caligrafía
- canto
- carpintería
- cine
- clásica
- clásico
- cuadro
- cubismo
- dadaísmo
- de
- decadencia
- desnuda
- desnudo
- dialéctica
- dibujante
- encuadernación
- escorzo
- espátula
- estilo
- estofar
- exposición
- expresionismo
- fascinar
- figurativa
- figurativo
- fresca
- fresco
- galería
- género
- grabar
- iluminar
- ilusión
- imagen
- impresionismo
- labrada
- labrado
- lienzo
- litografía
- lobulada
- lobulado
- magia
- marchante
- marina
English:
amateurish
- appreciation
- art
- art gallery
- artistry
- avant-garde
- brush
- bust
- charcoal
- cookery
- corps
- craft
- cubism
- cuisine
- curator
- depict
- design
- designer
- diplomacy
- draw
- dying
- early
- elaborate
- exhibit
- facsimile
- figurative
- forte
- gallery
- graphics
- halo
- life
- magic
- magically
- mime
- mimicry
- motif
- movement
- naive
- nude
- oarsmanship
- oil
- one-upmanship
- oratory
- paintbrush
- patron
- piece
- plaster
- plastic
- portray
- pose

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arte nm o nf Usually masculine in the singular and feminine in the plural.

1. [creación estética] art;

una obra de arte a work of art;

el arte gótico/barroco Gothic/baroque art;

Comp

como por arte de birlibirloque o [m5] de magia as if by magic

Comp
arte abstracto abstract art;
artes audiovisuales audiovisual arts;

arte conceptual conceptual art;

artes decorativas decorative arts;

arte dramático drama;

artes escénicas performing arts;

arte figurativo figurative art;

artes gráficas graphic arts;

artes interpretativas performing arts;

artes liberales liberal arts;

artes marciales martial arts;

arte naïf naive art;

artes y oficios arts and crafts;

artes plásticas plastic arts;

arte religioso religious art;

arte rupestre cave paintings

2. [habilidad, estilo] artistry;

con (buen) arte with (great) style;

tiene mucho arte para recitar she's got a real talent for reciting poetry

3. [astucia] artfulness, cunning;

emplearon todas sus artes para timarla they used all their cunning o wiles to cheat her;

malas artes trickery;

Comp

no tener arte ni parte en algo to have nothing whatsoever to do with sth

4.
artes (de pesca) [instrumentos] fishing tackle

5. Lit [verso]
de arte mayor = comprising lines of more than eight syllables;

de arte menor = comprising lines of eight syllables or fewer

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arte

m (pl f)

1 art;

bellas artes pl fine art sg ;

el séptimo arte cinema, the movies pl ;

(como) por arte de magia as if by magic;

no tener arte ni parte have absolutely no say

2 ( argucia)

:

malas artes pl guile sg

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arte nmf, (usually m in singular, f in plural)

1) : art

artes y oficios: arts and crafts

bellas artes: fine arts

2) habilidad: skill

3) : cunning, cleverness

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arte n

1. (en general) art

una colección de arte an art collection

2. (habilidad) skill

tiene arte para dibujar he's good at drawing

como por arte de magia as if by magic

Spanish-English dictionary > arte
12 seguir

v.

1 to follow.

tú ve delante, que yo te sigo you go ahead, I'll follow o I'll go behind

seguir algo de cerca to follow o monitor something closely (desarrollo, resultados)

Ellos siguen la caravana They follow the convoy.

Eso es lo que sigue That is what follows.

2 to follow.

me parece que nos siguen I think we're being followed

3 to continue, to resume.

Me sigue el dolor My pain persists.

4 to continue, to go on.

¡sigue, no te pares! go o carry on, don't stop!

aquí se baja él, yo sigo he's getting out here, I'm going on (al taxista)

sigo trabajando en la fábrica I'm still working at the factory

debes seguir haciéndolo you should keep on o carry on doing it

sigo pensando que está mal I still think it's wrong

sigue enferma/en el hospital she's still ill/in hospital

¿qué tal sigue la familia? how's the family getting on o keeping?

5 to keep on, to go along, to carry on, to continue.

María se sigue haciendo daño Mary keeps on hurting herself.

6 to continue to be, to continue being, to keep, to keep being.

Las chicas siguen testarudas The girls continue to be stubborn.

7 to obey, to keep.

Las chicas siguen las reglas The girls obey the rules.

8 to imitate, to follow.

Los fanáticos siguen al cantante The fans imitate the singer.

9 to come afterwards, to come next, to come after, to come along.

Algo bueno sigue Something good comes afterwards.

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SEGUIR

CONJUGACIÓN

(e changes to i in certain persons of certain tenses; gu changes to g before a and o)

Present Indicative

sigo, sigues, sigue, seguimos, seguís, siguen.

Past Indicative

seguí, seguiste, siguió, seguimos, seguisteis, siguieron.

Present Subjunctive

siga, sigas, siga, sigamos, sigáis, sigan.

Imperfect Subjunctive

siguiera, siguieras, siguiera, siguiéramos, siguierais, siguieran;

siguiese, siguieses, siguiese, siguiésemos, siguieseis, siguiesen.

Future Subjunctive

siguiere, siguieres, siguiere, siguiéremos, siguiereis, siguieren.

Imperative

sigue (tú), siga (él/Vd.), sigamos (nos.), seguid (vos.), sigan (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

1) to follow

2) keep on

3) pursue

4) remain

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1. VT

1) (=perseguir) [+ persona, pista] to follow; [+ indicio] to follow up; [+ presa] to chase, pursue

tú ve primero que yo te sigo — you go first and I'll follow you

ella llegó primero, seguida del embajador — she arrived first, followed by the ambassador

nos están siguiendo — we're being followed

seguía todos sus pasos — I followed his every step

la seguía con la mirada — his eyes followed her

me sigue como un perrito faldero — he's always tramping at my heels

2) (=estar atento a) [+ programa de TV] to watch, follow; [+ programa de radio] to listen to, follow; [+ proceso, progreso] to monitor, follow up; [+ satélite] to track

seguir los acontecimientos de cerca — to monitor events closely

estaba ocupada y no he seguido la conversación — I was busy and didn't follow the conversation

esta exposición permite seguir paso a paso la evolución del artista — this exhibition allows the artist's development to be traced step by step

3) (=hacer caso de) [+ consejo] to follow, take; [+ instrucciones, doctrina, líder] to follow

siguió el ejemplo de su padre — he followed his father's example

seguir los pasos de algn — to follow in sb's footsteps

sigue la tradición de la familia — he follows in the family tradition

4) [+ rumbo, dirección] to follow

seguimos el curso del río — we followed the course of the river

siga la flecha — follow the arrow

siga esta calle y al final gire a la derecha — carry on up o follow this street and turn right at the end

• seguir su camino — to continue on one's way

sigue su camino de cineasta independiente — he continues in his path of independent film-maker

el mercado sigue su camino alcista — the market is continuing on its upward trend

• seguir su curso, el proyecto sigue su curso — the project is still on course, the project continues on (its) course

la enfermedad sigue su curso — the illness is taking o running its course

que la justicia siga su curso — let justice take its course

5) (=entender) [+ razonamiento] to follow

es un razonamiento muy difícil de seguir — it's an argument which is rather hard to follow

¿me sigues? — are you with me?

6) (Educ) [+ curso] to take, do

7) † [+ mujer] to court †

2. VI

1) (=continuar) to go on, carry on

¿quieres que sigamos? — shall we go on?

¡siga! — (=hable) go on!, carry on; LAm (=pase) come in

¡síguele! — Méx go on!

"sigue" — [en carta] P.T.O.; [en libro] continued

la carretera sigue hasta el pueblo — the road goes on as far as the town

siga por la carretera hasta el cruce — follow the road up to the crossroads

seguir por este camino — to carry on along this path

2)

• seguir adelante — [persona] to go on, carry on; [acontecimiento] to go ahead

los Juegos Olímpicos siguieron (adelante) a pesar del atentado — the Olympics went ahead despite the attack
adelante 1)
3) [en estado, situación] to be still

sigue enfermo — he's still ill

sigue en Caracas — she's still in Caracas

el ascensor sigue estropeado — the lift's still not working

sigue soltero — he's still single

¿cómo sigue? — how is he?

que siga usted bien — keep well, look after yourself

seguir con una idea — to go on with an idea

seguía en su error — he continued in his error

• seguimos sin teléfono — we still haven't got a phone

sigo sin noticias — I still haven't heard anything

sigo sin comprender — I still don't understand

esas preguntas siguen sin respuesta — those questions remain unanswered

4)

• seguir haciendo algo — to go on doing sth, carry on doing sth

siguió mirándola — he went on o carried on looking at her

siguió hablando con nosotros — he went on speaking to us

el ordenador seguía funcionando — the computer carried on working, the computer was still working

sigo pensando lo mismo — I still think the same

sigue lloviendo — it's still raining

5) (=venir a continuación) to follow, follow on

como sigue — as follows

lo que sigue es un resumen — what follows is a summary

entre otros ejemplos destacan los que siguen — amongst other examples, the following stand out

mencionaré varios casos en lo que sigue — I'll now move on to mention several cases

• seguir a algo, las horas que siguieron a la tragedia — the hours following o that followed the tragedy

a la conferencia siguió un debate — the lecture was followed by a discussion

3.

See:

seguirse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <persona/vehículo/presa> to follow

la hizo seguir por un detective — he had her followed by a detective

camina muy rápido, no la puedo seguir — she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her

creo que nos están siguiendo — I think we're being followed

seguidos cada vez más de cerca por los japoneses — with the Japanese catching up on them all the time

la mala suerte la seguía a todas partes — she was dogged by bad luck wherever she went

el que la sigue la consigue — (fam) if at first you don't succeed, try, try again

2) <camino/ruta>

siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente — go along o follow this road as far as the bridge

la saludé y seguí mi camino — I said hello to her and went on (my way)

si se sigue este camino se pasa por Capileira — if you take this route you go through Capileira

seguimos las huellas del animal hasta el río — we tracked the animal to the river

la enfermedad sigue su curso normal — the illness is running its normal course

3) ( en el tiempo) to follow

seguir a algo/alguien — to follow something/somebody

el hermano que me sigue — the brother (who comes) after me

4)

a) <instrucciones/consejo/flecha> to follow

seguir el dictamen de la conciencia — to be guided by one's conscience

b) ( basarse en) <autor/teoría/método/tradición> to follow

sus esculturas siguen el modelo clásico — her sculptures are in the classical style

sigue a Kant — she's a follower of Kant's philosophy

sigue los pasos de su predecesor — he follows in the footsteps of his predecessors

5)

a) <trámite/procedimiento> to follow

va a tener que seguir un tratamiento especial — you will have to undergo special treatment

b) (Educ) < curso> to take

estoy siguiendo un curso de fotografía — I'm doing o taking a photography course

6)

a) <explicaciones/profesor> to follow

dicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguir — she dictates too quickly, I can't keep up

¿me siguen? — are you with me?

b) ( permanecer atento a)

no sigo ese programa — I don't watch that program, I'm not following that program

seguimos muy de cerca su desarrollo — we are following its development very closely
2.
seguir vi

1)

a) ( por un camino) to go on

siga derecho or todo recto hasta el final de la calle — keep o go straight on to the end of the street

sigue por esta calle hasta el semáforo — go on down this street as far as the traffic lights

desde allí hay que seguir en mula — from there you have to go on by mule

seguir de largo — (AmL) to go straight past

b)

seguir adelante — to carry on

sigamos adelante — let's carry on

resolvieron seguir adelante con los planes — they decided to go ahead with their plans

c) (Col, Ven) ( entrar)

siga por favor — come in, please

2) (en lugar, estado)

¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? — are your parents still in Geneva?

espero que sigan todos bien — I hope you're all keeping well

sigo sin entender — I still don't understand

sigue soltera/tan bonita como siempre — she's still single/as pretty as ever

si las cosas siguen así... — if things carry on like this...

si sigue así de trabajador, llegará lejos — if he carries on working as hard as this, he'll go a long way

3)

a) tareas/buen tiempo/lluvia to continue; rumores to persist

b)

seguir + ger: sigo pensando que deberíamos haber ido I still think we ought to have gone; sigue leyendo tú you read now; seguiré haciéndolo a mi manera — I'll go on o carry on doing it my way, I shall continue to do it my way (frml)

4)

a) (venir después, estar contiguo)

lee lo que sigue — read what comes next

el capítulo que sigue — the next chapter

sigue una hora de jazz — there follows an hour of jazz

un período de calma ha seguido a estos enfrentamientos — these clashes have been followed by a period of calm

b) historia/poema to continue

¿cómo sigue la canción? — how does the song go on?

sigue en la página 8 — continued on page 8

la lista definitiva ha quedado como sigue — the final list is as follows
3.
seguirse v pron (en 3^a pers)

seguirse de algo — to follow from something

de esto se sigue que... — it follows from this that...

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= accord with, adhere to, chase, conform to, espouse, fit, follow, keep to, observe, pursue, run along, stay, stick to, proceed, overlay, carry on, go ahead, soldier on, succeed, hew to, overlie, keep up, roll on.

Ex. So while that tracing may have accorded with a rule, it violated common sense.

Ex. Since BC adheres closely to the educational and scientific consensus, BC found most favour with libraries in educational establishments.

Ex. Also, in controlled indexing language data bases, there is often an assumption that a user will be prepared to chase strings of references or to consult a sometimes complex thesaurus.

Ex. These basic permutation rules are modified somewhat to conform to bibliographic requirements.

Ex. Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.

Ex. Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.

Ex. An abstract covers all of the main points made in the original document, and usually follows the style and arrangement of the parent document.

Ex. Obviously, once a choice of citation order has been made it must be kept to, otherwise, chaos will result.

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Ex. All effective indexes must have some common facets if only because the audience does not alter merely because the indexer chooses to pursue certain indexing practices.

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Ex. It might be striking to outline the instrumentalities of the future more spectacularly, rather than to stick closely to methods and elements now known.

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Ex. There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.

Ex. If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex. A plan for the construction and implementation phases will be drawn up, if it is decided to go ahead = Si se decide continuar, se elaborará un plan para las fases de construcción y puesta en práctica.

Ex. Russell soldiered on in 'Principles of Mathematics', he pleaded a distinction between analysis by way of philosophical definitions and analysis by way of mathematical definitions.

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Ex. The structure adopted hews to the theoretical model of the resilient organization as described by Enright.

Ex. The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.

Ex. He was told to ' keep up whatever it is he was doing' because he was doing great!.

Ex. But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.

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* camino a seguir, el = way forward, the.

* como siga así = at this rate.

* como sigue = as follows.

* debate + seguir = debate + rage.

* difícil de seguir = heavy going.

* el camino a seguir = the way ahead, the way to go.

* hay que seguir adelante = the show must go on.

* indicar el camino a seguir = point + the way forward.

* indicar el camino a seguir para = point + the way to.

* las cosas siguen igual = business as usual.

* la vida + seguir = life + go on.

* modelos a seguir = lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* mostrar el camino a seguir = point + the way forward.

* no saber cómo seguir = be stuck, get + stuck.

* no seguir una norma = fall (far) short of + norm.

* pautas a seguir = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* pendiente de seguir la última moda = fashion-conscious.

* procedimiento a seguir = code of practice.

* que sigue = ensuing.

* que sigue una norma = compliant (with).

* que uno sigue a su propio ritmo = self-paced, self-guided.

* resignarse y seguir adelante = bite + the bullet.

* seguir activo = remain + in being, remain + in place.

* seguir adelante = go forward, forge + ahead, forge + forward, go ahead, go straight ahead, carry through, move along, move forward, press forward (with), move + forward, continue on + Posesivo + way, move on.

* seguir adelante con = go ahead with, stick with.

* seguir a flote = stay in + business, stay + afloat.

* seguir al día = remain on top of.

* seguir Algo al pie de la letra = follow + Nombre + to the letter.

* seguir Algo a rajatabla = follow + Nombre + to the letter.

* seguir al pie de la letra = keep + strictly to the letter.

* seguir al pie del cañón = soldier on.

* seguir a rajatabla = keep + strictly to the letter.

* seguir así = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.

* seguir caminando = continue on + Posesivo + way.

* seguir como antes = go on + as before.

* seguir como modelo = pattern.

* seguir con = go on with, maintain + continuity, maintain + momentum, stick at.

* seguir con Algo = take + Nombre + further.

* seguir con el buen hacer = keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* seguir con el control = stay in + control.

* seguir con el mando = stay in + control.

* seguir con + Posesivo + vida normal = get on with + Posesivo + life.

* seguir considerando = consider + further.

* seguir de cerca = monitor, stay in + control, keep + track of.

* seguir desarrollando = develop + further.

* seguir el buen camino = keep on + the right track, keep on + the straight and narrow.

* seguir el camino de la verdad = keep on + the straight and narrow.

* seguir el camino más ético = take + the high ground, take + the high road.

* seguir el debate = follow + the thread.

* seguir el ejemplo = follow + the lead, take after.

* seguir el ejemplo de = take + Posesivo + cue from, take + a cue from.

* seguir el ejemplo de Alguien = take + a leaf out of + Posesivo + book, follow + Posesivo + example.

* seguir el hilo = follow + the thread.

* seguir el ritmo de Algo o Alguien = keep up with + pace.

* seguir en contacto = stay + tuned.

* seguir en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), keep in + touch (with).

* seguir en existencia = remain + in being.

* seguir en la brecha = soldier on.

* seguir en pie = hold + Posesivo + own, hold up.

* seguir entre los primeros = remain on top.

* seguir enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* seguir este camino = go along + this road.

* seguir este rumbo = proceed + along this way.

* seguir + Gerundio = keep on + Gerundio.

* seguir haciéndolo así = keep up + the good work.

* seguir haciéndolo bien = keep up + the good work.

* seguir haciendo lo mismo = business as usual.

* seguir igual = be none the worse for wear.

* seguir inmediatamente = fast on the heels of, on the heels of.

* seguir inmediatamente a = come on + the heels of.

* seguir irreconciliable con = remain + unreconciled to.

* seguir la conversación = follow + the thread.

* seguir la corazonada de uno = play + Posesivo + hunches.

* seguir la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* seguir la iniciativa = follow + the lead.

* seguir la marcha de = monitor.

* seguir la moda = catch + the fever.

* seguir la pista = follow up, track, follow through, shadow, track down.

* seguir la pista a un documento = chase + item.

* seguir la pista de = keep + track of.

* seguir la trayectoria = follow up, follow through.

* seguirle el juego a, seguirle la corriente a = play along with.

* seguirle la corriente a = play along with.

* seguir levantado = stay up.

* seguir líneas diferentes = be on different lines.

* seguir lo mismo = remain + the same.

* seguir los pasos de = follow in + the footsteps of.

* seguir malgastando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* seguir opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.

* seguir por delante de = keep + one step ahead of.

* seguir por el buen camino = keep out of + trouble, keep on + the right track.

* seguir + Posesivo + pasos = follow in + Posesivo + footsteps.

* seguir progresando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.

* seguirse = ensue.

* seguir siendo = remain.

* seguir siendo + Adjetivo = remain + Adjetivo.

* seguir siendo lo mismo = remain + the same.

* seguir sin agraciarse con = remain + unreconciled to.

* seguir sin haberse traducido = remain + untranslated.

* seguir sin reconciliarse con = remain + unreconciled to.

* seguir sin traducirse = remain + untranslated.

* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* seguir trabajando aceptando una limitación = work (a)round + shortcoming, work (a)round + limitation, work (a)round + constraints.

* seguir trabajando así = keep up + the good work.

* seguir trabajando bien = keep up + the good work.

* seguir tratando = discuss + further.

* seguir una dirección = follow + path, take + path.

* seguir una escala = fall along + a continuum.

* seguir una estrategia = take + tack.

* seguir una filosofía = espouse + philosophy.

* seguir una metodología = adopt + approach.

* seguir una práctica = adopt + practice.

* seguir una táctica = take + tack.

* seguir una trayectoria = follow + track.

* seguir un camino = take + path, take + direction, tread + path, walk + path.

* seguir un camino diferente = strike out on + a different path.

* seguir un consejo = take + advice.

* seguir un curso de acción = follow + track.

* seguir un método = take + approach.

* seguir un modelo = embrace + model, conform to + image.

* seguir unos pasos = follow + steps.

* seguir un patrón = conform to + image.

* seguir un principio = adopt + convention.

* seguir un rumbo diferente = take + a different turn.

* seguir + Verbo = still + Verbo.

* seguir vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* seguir viviendo = live on.

* seguir vivo = live on, stay + alive.

* siguiendo = along.

* siguiendo un estilo indicativo = indicatively.

* si sigue así = at this rate.

* si todo sigue igual = all (other) things being equal.

* tiempo + seguir su marcha inexorable = time + march on.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <persona/vehículo/presa> to follow

la hizo seguir por un detective — he had her followed by a detective

camina muy rápido, no la puedo seguir — she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her

creo que nos están siguiendo — I think we're being followed

seguidos cada vez más de cerca por los japoneses — with the Japanese catching up on them all the time

la mala suerte la seguía a todas partes — she was dogged by bad luck wherever she went

el que la sigue la consigue — (fam) if at first you don't succeed, try, try again

2) <camino/ruta>

siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente — go along o follow this road as far as the bridge

la saludé y seguí mi camino — I said hello to her and went on (my way)

si se sigue este camino se pasa por Capileira — if you take this route you go through Capileira

seguimos las huellas del animal hasta el río — we tracked the animal to the river

la enfermedad sigue su curso normal — the illness is running its normal course

3) ( en el tiempo) to follow

seguir a algo/alguien — to follow something/somebody

el hermano que me sigue — the brother (who comes) after me

4)

a) <instrucciones/consejo/flecha> to follow

seguir el dictamen de la conciencia — to be guided by one's conscience

b) ( basarse en) <autor/teoría/método/tradición> to follow

sus esculturas siguen el modelo clásico — her sculptures are in the classical style

sigue a Kant — she's a follower of Kant's philosophy

sigue los pasos de su predecesor — he follows in the footsteps of his predecessors

5)

a) <trámite/procedimiento> to follow

va a tener que seguir un tratamiento especial — you will have to undergo special treatment

b) (Educ) < curso> to take

estoy siguiendo un curso de fotografía — I'm doing o taking a photography course

6)

a) <explicaciones/profesor> to follow

dicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguir — she dictates too quickly, I can't keep up

¿me siguen? — are you with me?

b) ( permanecer atento a)

no sigo ese programa — I don't watch that program, I'm not following that program

seguimos muy de cerca su desarrollo — we are following its development very closely
2.
seguir vi

1)

a) ( por un camino) to go on

siga derecho or todo recto hasta el final de la calle — keep o go straight on to the end of the street

sigue por esta calle hasta el semáforo — go on down this street as far as the traffic lights

desde allí hay que seguir en mula — from there you have to go on by mule

seguir de largo — (AmL) to go straight past

b)

seguir adelante — to carry on

sigamos adelante — let's carry on

resolvieron seguir adelante con los planes — they decided to go ahead with their plans

c) (Col, Ven) ( entrar)

siga por favor — come in, please

2) (en lugar, estado)

¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? — are your parents still in Geneva?

espero que sigan todos bien — I hope you're all keeping well

sigo sin entender — I still don't understand

sigue soltera/tan bonita como siempre — she's still single/as pretty as ever

si las cosas siguen así... — if things carry on like this...

si sigue así de trabajador, llegará lejos — if he carries on working as hard as this, he'll go a long way

3)

a) tareas/buen tiempo/lluvia to continue; rumores to persist

b)

seguir + ger: sigo pensando que deberíamos haber ido I still think we ought to have gone; sigue leyendo tú you read now; seguiré haciéndolo a mi manera — I'll go on o carry on doing it my way, I shall continue to do it my way (frml)

4)

a) (venir después, estar contiguo)

lee lo que sigue — read what comes next

el capítulo que sigue — the next chapter

sigue una hora de jazz — there follows an hour of jazz

un período de calma ha seguido a estos enfrentamientos — these clashes have been followed by a period of calm

b) historia/poema to continue

¿cómo sigue la canción? — how does the song go on?

sigue en la página 8 — continued on page 8

la lista definitiva ha quedado como sigue — the final list is as follows
3.
seguirse v pron (en 3^a pers)

seguirse de algo — to follow from something

de esto se sigue que... — it follows from this that...

* * *

= accord with, adhere to, chase, conform to, espouse, fit, follow, keep to, observe, pursue, run along, stay, stick to, proceed, overlay, carry on, go ahead, soldier on, succeed, hew to, overlie, keep up, roll on.

Ex: So while that tracing may have accorded with a rule, it violated common sense.

Ex: Since BC adheres closely to the educational and scientific consensus, BC found most favour with libraries in educational establishments.

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* camino a seguir, el = way forward, the.

* como siga así = at this rate.

* como sigue = as follows.

* debate + seguir = debate + rage.

* difícil de seguir = heavy going.

* el camino a seguir = the way ahead, the way to go.

* hay que seguir adelante = the show must go on.

* indicar el camino a seguir = point + the way forward.

* indicar el camino a seguir para = point + the way to.

* las cosas siguen igual = business as usual.

* la vida + seguir = life + go on.

* modelos a seguir = lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* mostrar el camino a seguir = point + the way forward.

* no saber cómo seguir = be stuck, get + stuck.

* no seguir una norma = fall (far) short of + norm.

* pautas a seguir = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* pendiente de seguir la última moda = fashion-conscious.

* procedimiento a seguir = code of practice.

* que sigue = ensuing.

* que sigue una norma = compliant (with).

* que uno sigue a su propio ritmo = self-paced, self-guided.

* resignarse y seguir adelante = bite + the bullet.

* seguir activo = remain + in being, remain + in place.

* seguir adelante = go forward, forge + ahead, forge + forward, go ahead, go straight ahead, carry through, move along, move forward, press forward (with), move + forward, continue on + Posesivo + way, move on.

* seguir adelante con = go ahead with, stick with.

* seguir a flote = stay in + business, stay + afloat.

* seguir al día = remain on top of.

* seguir Algo al pie de la letra = follow + Nombre + to the letter.

* seguir Algo a rajatabla = follow + Nombre + to the letter.

* seguir al pie de la letra = keep + strictly to the letter.

* seguir al pie del cañón = soldier on.

* seguir a rajatabla = keep + strictly to the letter.

* seguir así = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.

* seguir caminando = continue on + Posesivo + way.

* seguir como antes = go on + as before.

* seguir como modelo = pattern.

* seguir con = go on with, maintain + continuity, maintain + momentum, stick at.

* seguir con Algo = take + Nombre + further.

* seguir con el buen hacer = keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* seguir con el control = stay in + control.

* seguir con el mando = stay in + control.

* seguir con + Posesivo + vida normal = get on with + Posesivo + life.

* seguir considerando = consider + further.

* seguir de cerca = monitor, stay in + control, keep + track of.

* seguir desarrollando = develop + further.

* seguir el buen camino = keep on + the right track, keep on + the straight and narrow.

* seguir el camino de la verdad = keep on + the straight and narrow.

* seguir el camino más ético = take + the high ground, take + the high road.

* seguir el debate = follow + the thread.

* seguir el ejemplo = follow + the lead, take after.

* seguir el ejemplo de = take + Posesivo + cue from, take + a cue from.

* seguir el ejemplo de Alguien = take + a leaf out of + Posesivo + book, follow + Posesivo + example.

* seguir el hilo = follow + the thread.

* seguir el ritmo de Algo o Alguien = keep up with + pace.

* seguir en contacto = stay + tuned.

* seguir en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), keep in + touch (with).

* seguir en existencia = remain + in being.

* seguir en la brecha = soldier on.

* seguir en pie = hold + Posesivo + own, hold up.

* seguir entre los primeros = remain on top.

* seguir enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* seguir este camino = go along + this road.

* seguir este rumbo = proceed + along this way.

* seguir + Gerundio = keep on + Gerundio.

* seguir haciéndolo así = keep up + the good work.

* seguir haciéndolo bien = keep up + the good work.

* seguir haciendo lo mismo = business as usual.

* seguir igual = be none the worse for wear.

* seguir inmediatamente = fast on the heels of, on the heels of.

* seguir inmediatamente a = come on + the heels of.

* seguir irreconciliable con = remain + unreconciled to.

* seguir la conversación = follow + the thread.

* seguir la corazonada de uno = play + Posesivo + hunches.

* seguir la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* seguir la iniciativa = follow + the lead.

* seguir la marcha de = monitor.

* seguir la moda = catch + the fever.

* seguir la pista = follow up, track, follow through, shadow, track down.

* seguir la pista a un documento = chase + item.

* seguir la pista de = keep + track of.

* seguir la trayectoria = follow up, follow through.

* seguirle el juego a, seguirle la corriente a = play along with.

* seguirle la corriente a = play along with.

* seguir levantado = stay up.

* seguir líneas diferentes = be on different lines.

* seguir lo mismo = remain + the same.

* seguir los pasos de = follow in + the footsteps of.

* seguir malgastando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* seguir opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.

* seguir por delante de = keep + one step ahead of.

* seguir por el buen camino = keep out of + trouble, keep on + the right track.

* seguir + Posesivo + pasos = follow in + Posesivo + footsteps.

* seguir progresando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.

* seguirse = ensue.

* seguir siendo = remain.

* seguir siendo + Adjetivo = remain + Adjetivo.

* seguir siendo lo mismo = remain + the same.

* seguir sin agraciarse con = remain + unreconciled to.

* seguir sin haberse traducido = remain + untranslated.

* seguir sin reconciliarse con = remain + unreconciled to.

* seguir sin traducirse = remain + untranslated.

* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* seguir trabajando aceptando una limitación = work (a)round + shortcoming, work (a)round + limitation, work (a)round + constraints.

* seguir trabajando así = keep up + the good work.

* seguir trabajando bien = keep up + the good work.

* seguir tratando = discuss + further.

* seguir una dirección = follow + path, take + path.

* seguir una escala = fall along + a continuum.

* seguir una estrategia = take + tack.

* seguir una filosofía = espouse + philosophy.

* seguir una metodología = adopt + approach.

* seguir una práctica = adopt + practice.

* seguir una táctica = take + tack.

* seguir una trayectoria = follow + track.

* seguir un camino = take + path, take + direction, tread + path, walk + path.

* seguir un camino diferente = strike out on + a different path.

* seguir un consejo = take + advice.

* seguir un curso de acción = follow + track.

* seguir un método = take + approach.

* seguir un modelo = embrace + model, conform to + image.

* seguir unos pasos = follow + steps.

* seguir un patrón = conform to + image.

* seguir un principio = adopt + convention.

* seguir un rumbo diferente = take + a different turn.

* seguir + Verbo = still + Verbo.

* seguir vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* seguir viviendo = live on.

* seguir vivo = live on, stay + alive.

* siguiendo = along.

* siguiendo un estilo indicativo = indicatively.

* si sigue así = at this rate.

* si todo sigue igual = all (other) things being equal.

* tiempo + seguir su marcha inexorable = time + march on.

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seguir [ I30 ]

vt

A ‹persona/vehículo› to follow; ‹presa› to follow

sígame, por favor follow me, please

la hizo seguir por un detective he had her followed by a detective

camina muy rápido, no la puedo seguir she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her

siga (a) ese coche follow that car!

creo que nos están siguiendo I think we're being followed

la siguió con la mirada he followed her with his eyes

le venían siguiendo los movimientos desde hacía meses they had been watching his movements for months

seguidos cada vez más de cerca por los japoneses with the Japanese catching up o gaining on them all the time

la mala suerte la seguía a todas partes she was dogged by bad luck wherever she went

el que la sigue la consigue or la mata ( fam); if at first you don't succeed, try, try again

B ‹camino/ruta›

siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente go along o take o follow this road as far as the bridge

continuamos el viaje siguiendo la costa we continued our journey following the coast

me paré a saludarla y seguí mi camino I stopped to say hello to her and went on my way

si se sigue este camino se pasa por Capileira if you take this route you go through Capileira

seguimos las huellas del animal hasta el río we tracked the animal to the river

la enfermedad sigue su curso normal the illness is taking o running its normal course

el tour sigue la ruta de Bolívar the tour follows the route taken by Bolivar

siguiéndole los pasos al hermano mayor, decidió estudiar medicina following in his elder brother's footsteps, he decided to study medicine

C (en el tiempo) to follow seguir A algo/algn to follow sth/sb

los disturbios que siguieron a la manifestación the disturbances that followed the demonstration

el hermano que me sigue está en Asunción the brother who comes after me is in Asunción

D

1 ‹instrucciones/consejo› to follow

tienes que seguir el dictamen de tu conciencia you must be guided by your conscience

2 (basarse en) ‹autor/teoría/método› to follow

en su clasificación sigue a Sheldon he follows Sheldon in his classification

sus esculturas siguen el modelo clásico her sculptures are in the classical style

sigue a Kant she's a follower of Kant's philosophy

sigue las líneas establecidas por nuestro fundador it follows the lines laid down by our founder

E

1 ‹trámite/procedimiento› to follow

va a tener que seguir un tratamiento especial/una dieta hipocalórica you will have to undergo special treatment/follow a low-calorie diet

se seguirá contra usted el procedimiento de suspensión del permiso de conducción steps will be taken leading to the withdrawal of your driver's license

2 ( Educ) ‹curso› to take

estoy siguiendo un cursillo de fotografía I'm doing o taking a short photography course

¿qué carrera piensas seguir? what are you thinking of studying o reading?

F

1 ‹explicaciones/profesor› to follow

dicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguir she dictates too quickly, I can't keep up

me cuesta seguir una conversación en francés I find it hard to follow a conversation in French

¿me siguen? are you with me?

2

(permanecer atento a): no sigo ese programa I don't watch that program, I'm not following that program

sigue atentamente el curso de los acontecimientos he's following the course of events very closely

sigue paso a paso la vida de su ídolo she keeps track of every detail of her idol's life

seguimos muy de cerca su desarrollo we are keeping careful track of its development, we are following its development very closely

■ seguir

vi

A

1 (por un camino) to go on

siga derecho or todo recto hasta el final de la calle keep o go straight on to the end of the street

sigue por esta calle hasta el semáforo go on down this street as far as the traffic lights

el tren sigue hasta Salto the train goes on to Salto

desde allí hay que seguir a pie/en mula from there you have to go on on foot/by mule

2

seguir adelante: ¿entienden? bien, entonces sigamos adelante do you understand? good, then let's carry on

llueve ¿regresamos? — no, sigamos adelante it's raining, shall we go back? — no, let's go on o carry on

resolvieron seguir adelante con los planes they decided to go ahead with their plans

3

( Col) (entrar): siga por favor come in, please

B

(en un lugar, un estado): ¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? are your parents still in Geneva?

espero que sigan todos bien I hope you're all keeping well

¿sigues con la idea de mudarte? do you still intend to move?, are you still thinking of moving?

sigo sin entender I still don't understand

sigue soltera/tan bonita como siempre she's still single/as pretty as ever

si sigue así de trabajador, llegará lejos if he carries on working as hard as this, he'll go a long way

C

1

«tareas/investigaciones/rumores»: siguen las investigaciones en torno al crimen investigations are continuing into the crime

sigue el buen tiempo en todo el país the good weather is continuing throughout the country, the whole country is still enjoying good weather

si siguen estos rumores if these rumors persist

2 seguir + GER:

sigo pensando que deberíamos haber ido I still think we ought to have gone

sigue leyendo tú, Elsa you read now, Elsa

si sigues molestando te voy a echar if you carry on being a nuisance, I'm going to send you out

seguiré haciéndolo a mi manera I'll go on o carry on doing it my way, I shall continue to do it my way ( frml)

D

1

(venir después, estar contiguo): lee lo que sigue read what follows, read what comes next

el capítulo que sigue the next chapter

me bajo en la parada que sigue I get off at the next stop

sigue una hora de música clásica there follows an hour of classical music

2 «historia/poema» to continue

¿cómo sigue la canción? how does the song go on?

[ S ] sigue en la página 8 continued on page 8

la lista definitiva ha quedado como sigue the final list is as follows

■ seguirse

v pron

( en tercera persona) seguirse DE algo to follow FROM sth

de esto se sigue que su muerte no fue accidental it follows from this that her death was not accidental

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seguir ( conjugate seguir) verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona/vehículo/presa› to follow;
◊ camina muy rápido, no la puedo seguir she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her

2 ‹camino/ruta› to follow, go along;
◊ siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente go along o follow this road as far as the bridge;

la saludé y seguí mi camino I said hello to her and went on (my way);
la enfermedad sigue su curso normal the illness is running its normal course
3
a) ‹instrucciones/consejo/flecha› to follow

b) ‹autor/método/tradición/moda› to follow;

◊ seguir los pasos de algn to follow in sb's footsteps

4
a) ‹trámite/procedimiento› to follow;

‹ tratamiento› to undergo
b) (Educ) ‹ curso› to do, take

5 ‹explicaciones/profesor› to follow;
◊ dicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguir she dictates too quickly, I can't keep up

verbo intransitivo
1
a) ( por un camino) to go on;

siga derecho or todo recto keep o go straight on;
◊ sigue por esta calle go on down this street;

seguir de largo (AmL) to go straight past
b)

◊ seguir adelante to carry on;

resolvieron seguir adelante con los planes they decided to go ahead with their plans
c) (Col, Ven) ( entrar):

◊ siga por favor come in, please

2 (en lugar, estado):
◊ ¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? are your parents still in Geneva?;

espero que sigan todos bien I hope you're all keeping well;
sigue soltera she's still single;
si las cosas siguen así … if things carry on like this …
3 [tareas/buen tiempo/lluvia] to continue;
[ rumores] to persist;
◊ sigo pensando que deberíamos haber ido I still think we ought to have gone;

seguiré haciéndolo a mi manera I'll go on o carry on doing it my way
4
a) ( venir después):

◊ lee lo que sigue read what comes next;

el capítulo que sigue the next chapter
b) [historia/poema] to continue, go on

seguir
I verbo transitivo
1 to follow: ésta es la hermana que me sigue, she's the sister who comes after me
me sigue a todas partes, he follows me wherever I go
me seguía con la mirada, his eyes followed me
2 (comprender) to understand, follow: no soy capaz de seguir el argumento, I can't follow the plot
3 (una ruta, un camino, consejo) to follow
4 (el ritmo, la moda) to keep: no sigues el ritmo, you aren't keeping time
5 (el rastro, las huellas) to track
6 (una actividad) sigue un curso de informática, she's doing a computer course
II verbo intransitivo
1 (continuar) to keep (on), go on: seguiremos mañana, we'll continue tomorrow
siguen casados, they are still married
sigue tirando de la cuerda, keep (on) pulling at the rope ➣ Ver nota en continue y keep 2 (extenderse, llegar hasta) to stretch (out): los sembrados siguen hasta la ribera, the fields stretch down to the river-bank
' seguir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atorarse
- continuar
- escala
- golpe
- impulsar
- juego
- profesar
- rastrear
- ritmo
- sino
- suceder
- trece
- adelante
- bordear
- camino
- cauce
- cerca
- línea
- llevar
- moda
- paso
- perro
- racha
- separar
- siga
- sigo
- trazar
- ver
English:
act on
- advice
- along
- carry on
- closely
- continue
- despite
- ensue
- fight on
- follow
- follow up
- forge
- get on
- go ahead
- go on
- go through with
- hope
- hotly
- keep
- keep on
- lead
- march on
- monitor
- move on
- obey
- pick up
- play on
- play upon
- practice
- practise
- press ahead
- proceed
- pursue
- push ahead
- push on
- rattle on
- reasoning
- run on
- send on
- shadow
- soldier on
- stalk
- stand
- stay out
- struggle on
- succeed
- tail
- take
- track
- trail

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seguir

♦ vt

1. [ir detrás de, tomar la ruta de] to follow;

tú ve delante, que yo te sigo you go ahead, I'll follow o I'll go behind;

síganme, por favor follow me, please;

la generación que nos sigue o [m5] que sigue a la nuestra the next generation, the generation after us;

sigue este sendero hasta llegar a un bosque follow this path until you come to a forest;

seguir el rastro de alguien/algo to follow sb's/sth's tracks;

siga la flecha [en letrero] follow the arrow

2. [perseguir] to follow;

me parece que nos siguen I think we're being followed;

seguir a alguien de cerca to tail sb;

parece que le siguen los problemas trouble seems to follow him around wherever he goes;

Prov

el que la sigue la consigue where there's a will there's a way

3. [estar atento a, imitar, obedecer] to follow;

seguían con la vista la trayectoria de la bola they followed the ball with their eyes;

no seguimos ese programa we don't follow that programme;

seguir algo de cerca [su desarrollo, sus resultados] to follow o monitor sth closely;

siempre sigue los dictámenes de la moda she always follows the latest fashion;

los que siguen a Keynes followers of Keynes;

el cuadro sigue una línea clásica the painting is classical in style;

seguir las órdenes/instrucciones de alguien to follow sb's orders/instructions;

sigue mi consejo y habla con ella take my advice and talk to her;

siguiendo sus indicaciones, hemos cancelado el pedido we have cancelled the order as instructed

4. [reanudar, continuar] to continue, to resume;

yo seguí mi trabajo/camino I continued with my work/on my way;

él siguió su discurso he continued o resumed his speech

5. [comprender] [explicación, profesor, conferenciante] to follow;

me costaba seguirle I found her hard to follow;

¿me sigues? do you follow?, are you with me?

6. [mantener, someterse a] to follow;

hay que seguir un cierto orden you have to follow o do things in a certain order;

seguiremos el procedimiento habitual we will follow the usual procedure;

es difícil seguirle (el ritmo), va muy deprisa it's hard to keep up with him, he goes very quickly;

los aspirantes elegidos seguirán un proceso de formación the chosen candidates will receive o undergo training

7. [cursar]
sigue un curso de italiano he's doing an Italian course;

sigue la carrera de medicina she's studying medicine

♦ vi

1. [proseguir, no detenerse] to continue, to go on;

¡sigue, no te pares! go o carry on, don't stop!;

aquí se baja él, yo sigo [al taxista] he's getting out here, I'm going on;

siga con su trabajo carry on with your work;

el sendero sigue hasta la cima the path continues o carries on to the top;

"sigue la crisis en la bolsa de Tokio" Tokyo stock market crisis continues;

debes seguir haciéndolo you should keep on o carry on doing it;

¿vas a seguir intentándolo? are you going to keep trying?;

se seguían viendo de vez en cuando they still saw each other from time to time, they continued to see each other from time to time;

seguir adelante (con algo) [con planes, proyectos] to go ahead (with sth)

2. [mantenerse, permanecer]
sigue enferma/en el hospital she's still ill/in hospital;

¿qué tal sigue la familia? how's the family getting on o keeping?;

todo sigue igual everything's still the same, nothing has changed;

sigue el buen tiempo en el sur del país the good weather in the south of the country is continuing;

sigo trabajando en la fábrica I'm still working at the factory;

¿la sigues queriendo? do you still love her?;

sigo pensando que está mal I still think it's wrong;

sigue habiendo dudas sobre… doubts remain about…;

¡buen trabajo, sigue así! good work, keep it up!;

si seguimos jugando así, ganaremos la liga if we carry on o keep playing like that, we'll win the league;
Fam
a seguir bien [como despedida] take care, look after yourself;

de seguir así las cosas, si las cosas siguen así if things go on like this, the way things are going

3. [tomar un camino]
el resto siguió por otro camino the rest went another way;

seguiremos hacia el este we'll go east then;

siga todo recto go straight on;

siga hasta el siguiente semáforo carry on till you get to the next set of traffic lights

4. [sucederse, ir después] to follow;

lo que sigue es una cita del Corán the following is a quotation from the Koran;

seguir a algo to follow sth;

la lluvia siguió a los truenos the thunder was followed by rain;

¿cómo sigue el chiste? how does the joke go on o continue?;

el proceso de selección se realizará como sigue:… the selection process will be carried out as follows:…;

sigue en la página 20 [en periódico, libro] continued on page 20

5. Col [para dar permiso] please do;

con permiso, ¿puedo entrar? – siga excuse me, can I come in? – please do

♦ See also the pronominal verb seguirse

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seguir

I v/t

1 consejo, camino, moda etc follow;

seguir a alguien follow s.o.

2 ( permanecer)

:

seguir fiel a alguien remain faithful to s.o.

II v/i continue, carry on;

seguir con algo continue with sth, carry on with sth;

seguir haciendo algo go on doing sth, continue to do sth;

sigue cometiendo los mismos errores he keeps on making the same mistakes;

sigue enfadado conmigo he’s still angry with me;

¡a seguir bien! take care!, take it easy!

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seguir {75} vt

1) : to follow

el sol sigue la lluvia: sunshine follows the rain

seguiré tu consejo: I'll follow your advice

me siguieron con la mirada: they followed me with their eyes

2) : to go along, to keep on

seguimos toda la carretera panamericana: we continued along the PanAmerican Highway

siguió hablando: he kept on talking

seguir el curso: to stay on course

3) : to take (a course, a treatment)

seguir vi

1) : to go on, to keep going

sigue adelante: keep going, carry on

2) : to remain, to continue to be

¿todavía sigues aquí?: you're still here?

sigue con vida: she's still alive

3) : to follow, to come after

la frase que sigue: the following sentence

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seguir vb

1. (en general) to follow

ese perro me sigue a todas partes that dog follows me everywhere

el jueves sigue al miércoles Thursday follows Wednesday

2. (cursar estudios) to do

sigue un curso de informática he's doing a computing course

3. (recorrer) to go on

siga todo recto hasta la plaza go straight on until you get to the square

¡sigue! No te pares go on! Don't stop!

4. (continuar) to be still

sigue enfermo he's still ill

sigo viviendo en el mismo sitio I'm still living in the same place

Spanish-English dictionary > seguir
13 dominar

v.

1 to control (controlar) (pasión, nervios, caballo).

era imposible dominar el vehículo it was impossible to maintain control of the vehicle

2 to overcome.

lo dominaba el deseo irrefrenable de besarla he was overcome by an irresistible desire to kiss her

3 to master (conocer) (técnica, tema).

domina varias lenguas she speaks various languages fluently

ha conseguido dominar el inglés en pocos meses he managed to acquire a good command of English within a few months

4 to overlook.

desde aquí se domina todo Bilbao you can see the whole of Bilbao from here

5 to predominate.

6 to dominate, to domineer, to bestride, to have sway over.

El tirano domina al pueblo The tyrant dominates the people.

Ella domina su ira She dominates her anger.

7 to tower above, to dominate.

El cerro domina el horizonte The hill dominates the horizon.

8 to have the control, to dominate, to have ascendancy, to have the ascendancy.

Ella domina She has the control.

9 to calm down forcibly, to calm down.

10 to take over.

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dominar

► verbo transitivo

1 (tener bajo dominio) to dominate

2 (avasallar) to domineer

3 (controlar) to control, restrain

■ dominar los nervios to control one's nerves

4 (conocer a fondo) to master

■ domina el inglés she has a good command of English

5 (ver) to overlook, dominate

■ el jardín domina toda la playa the garden has a commanding view of the whole beach

► verbo intransitivo

1 (ser superior) to dominate

2 (destacar) to stand out

■ domina mucho el rojo red is the predominant colour

3 (predominar) to predominate

■ en esta fiesta dominan las mujeres there are mostly women at this party

► verbo pronominal dominarse

1 (controlarse) to control oneself, restrain oneself

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verb

1) to dominate

2) master

3) prevail

•

- dominarse

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1. VT

1) (=controlar) [+ población, territorio] to dominate; [+ países] to rule, rule over; [+ adversario] to overpower; [+ caballo] to control

le domina la envidia — he is ruled by envy

el tenista español dominó todo el set — the Spanish tennis player dominated the whole set

2) (=contener) [+ incendio, epidemia] to check, bring under control; [+ rebelión] to put down, suppress; [+ pasión] to control, master; [+ nervios, emoción] to control; [+ dolor] to overcome

3) [+ técnica, tema] to master

domina bien la materia — she has a good grasp of the subject

domina cuatro idiomas — he's fluent in four languages

4) (=estar por encima de)

la catedral domina toda la ciudad — the cathedral dominates o towers above the whole town

desde el castillo se domina toda la vega — from the castle you can look out over the whole plain

2. VI

1) [edificio] to tower

2) (=predominar) [color, rasgo] to stand out; [opinión, tendencia] to predominate

3.

See:

dominarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( controlar) <nación/territorio/persona> to dominate; <pasión/cólera> to control; <vehiculo/caballo> to control

dominado por la ambición/los celos — ruled by ambition/consumed by jealousy

la policía dominó la situación en todo momento — the police had the situation under control at all times

b) < idioma> to have a good command of; <tema/asignatura> to know... very well

no domino el tema — I'm no expert on the subject

quería llegar a dominar el inglés — she wanted to master English

domina un amplio vocabulario — she has a wide vocabulary

c) ( abarcar con la vista)

desde allí se domina toda la bahía — there's a view over the whole bay from there

d) montaña/torre to dominate
2.
dominar vi color/tendencia to predominate; opinión to prevail; equipo to dominate

el tema que dominó en las negociones — the subject which dominated the talks
3.
dominarse v pron persona to restrain o control oneself

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= dominate, dominate + the scene, get + command of, tame, subdue, master, command, conquer, preponderate, overtake, overlook, gain + control (over/of), get + a grip on, tower above/over, pervade, hold + sway (over), be king, lord over, lord it over, keep + a tight hold on.

Ex. The ideology advocated by Panizzi has since dominated not only Anglo-American but Western cataloging generally.

Ex. This may have something to do with the absence of CABx, who seem to have dominated the scene in other states.

Ex. The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.

Ex. The problem reside in the fact that they environment we seek to tame and control is an open, unstructured dynamic process, while human organizations are static and highly resistant to change.

Ex. Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.

Ex. The library director strove to master his frustration.

Ex. Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.

Ex. The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.

Ex. The indexing languages used in science and technology were first in the field, and still preponderate, both in areas covered and in number.

Ex. E-Books, while a curiosity and a lot of fun, do not seem to be overtaking the mass market.

Ex. In this sense the British Council libraries may be seen as a window, overlooking the British Isles, their virtues and characteristics.

Ex. Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.

Ex. The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.

Ex. Prague represents a unique collection of historical monuments dominated by Prague Castle towering high above the city.

Ex. I strongly believe that we must cultivate a more positive attitude towards change in the field of library work, and that this attitude must pervade all levels of librarianship.

Ex. This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.

Ex. Despite the electronics invasion, books are still king, and book fairs keeps on growing every year.

Ex. She argues that the way yeoman farmers lorded over their wives and dependents was similar to the way wealthy planters lorded over their slaves.

Ex. They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.

Ex. A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.

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* dominar a Alguien = have + Nombre + under + Posesivo + thumb, bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway.

* dominar aún más = tighten + Posesivo + grip on.

* dominar el miedo = conquer + fear.

* dominar la situación = tame + the beast.

* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.

* dominar una destreza = master + skill.

* dominar una técnica = master + technique.

* la mano que mece la cuna es la mano que domina el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( controlar) <nación/territorio/persona> to dominate; <pasión/cólera> to control; <vehiculo/caballo> to control

dominado por la ambición/los celos — ruled by ambition/consumed by jealousy

la policía dominó la situación en todo momento — the police had the situation under control at all times

b) < idioma> to have a good command of; <tema/asignatura> to know... very well

no domino el tema — I'm no expert on the subject

quería llegar a dominar el inglés — she wanted to master English

domina un amplio vocabulario — she has a wide vocabulary

c) ( abarcar con la vista)

desde allí se domina toda la bahía — there's a view over the whole bay from there

d) montaña/torre to dominate
2.
dominar vi color/tendencia to predominate; opinión to prevail; equipo to dominate

el tema que dominó en las negociones — the subject which dominated the talks
3.
dominarse v pron persona to restrain o control oneself

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= dominate, dominate + the scene, get + command of, tame, subdue, master, command, conquer, preponderate, overtake, overlook, gain + control (over/of), get + a grip on, tower above/over, pervade, hold + sway (over), be king, lord over, lord it over, keep + a tight hold on.

Ex: The ideology advocated by Panizzi has since dominated not only Anglo-American but Western cataloging generally.

Ex: This may have something to do with the absence of CABx, who seem to have dominated the scene in other states.

Ex: The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.

Ex: The problem reside in the fact that they environment we seek to tame and control is an open, unstructured dynamic process, while human organizations are static and highly resistant to change.

Ex: Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.

Ex: The library director strove to master his frustration.

Ex: Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.

Ex: The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.

Ex: The indexing languages used in science and technology were first in the field, and still preponderate, both in areas covered and in number.

Ex: E-Books, while a curiosity and a lot of fun, do not seem to be overtaking the mass market.

Ex: In this sense the British Council libraries may be seen as a window, overlooking the British Isles, their virtues and characteristics.

Ex: Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.

Ex: The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.

Ex: Prague represents a unique collection of historical monuments dominated by Prague Castle towering high above the city.

Ex: I strongly believe that we must cultivate a more positive attitude towards change in the field of library work, and that this attitude must pervade all levels of librarianship.

Ex: This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.

Ex: Despite the electronics invasion, books are still king, and book fairs keeps on growing every year.

Ex: She argues that the way yeoman farmers lorded over their wives and dependents was similar to the way wealthy planters lorded over their slaves.

Ex: They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.

Ex: A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.

* dominar a Alguien = have + Nombre + under + Posesivo + thumb, bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway.

* dominar aún más = tighten + Posesivo + grip on.

* dominar el miedo = conquer + fear.

* dominar la situación = tame + the beast.

* dominar por completo = sweep + the board.

* dominar una destreza = master + skill.

* dominar una técnica = master + technique.

* la mano que mece la cuna es la mano que domina el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

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dominar [A1 ]

vt

1 (controlar) ‹nación/territorio› to dominate; ‹persona› to dominate; ‹pasión/cólera› to control

tiene a los niños totalmente dominados she has the children well under her thumb o under control

dominado por la ambición ruled by ambition

dominado por los celos consumed by jealousy

no logró dominar su ira she couldn't contain o control her anger

el equipo que dominó el encuentro the team which dominated the match

no logró dominar el vehículo/caballo he couldn't get control of the vehicle/horse

la policía dominó la situación en todo momento the police had the situation under control at all times

2 ‹tema/idioma›

no domino el tema I'm no expert on the subject

domina el francés she has a good command of French

nunca voy a poder dominar el inglés I'll never be able to master English

3

(abarcar con la vista): desde allí se domina toda la bahía there's a view over the whole bay from there, from there you can look out over the whole bay

4 «montaña/torre» to dominate

■ dominar

vi

«color/tendencia» to predominate; «opinión» to prevail

el tema que dominó en las negociones the subject which dominated the talks

el equipo visitante dominó durante el segundo tiempo the visitors dominated the second half o were on top in the second half

■ dominarse

v pron

«persona» to restrain o control oneself

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dominar ( conjugate dominar) verbo transitivo
a) ( controlar) ‹nación/territorio/persona› to dominate;

‹pasión/cólera› to control;
‹vehículo/caballo› to control;
◊ dominado por la ambición/los celos ruled by ambition/consumed by jealousy

b) ‹ idioma› to have a good command of;

‹tema/asignatura› to know … very well
c) ( abarcar con la vista):

◊ desde allí se domina toda la bahía there's a view over the whole bay from there

verbo intransitivo [color/tendencia] to predominate;
[ opinión] to prevail;
[ equipo] to dominate
dominarse verbo pronominal [ persona] to restrain o control oneself
dominar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un pueblo, país) to dominate, rule
2 (contener, controlar) to control
3 (conocer perfectamente: un idioma) to speak very well
(: un asunto, una actividad) to master
4 (con la vista) to overlook
II verbo intransitivo
1 to dominate
2 (un color, una característica) to stand out
' dominar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarcar
- imperar
- imponerse
- vencer
- conocer
- dejar
- reducir
- someter
- sujetar
English:
control
- curb
- dominate
- hold down
- master
- overpower
- pervade
- restrain
- subdue
- sway
- tower
- over
- rule

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dominar

♦ vt

1. [controlar] [país, territorio, pueblo] to dominate, to rule (over);
[persona, caballo] to control; [emociones, nervios] to control, to keep under control; [situación] to be in control of; [incendio, epidemia] to bring under control; [rebelión] to put down; [partido] to dominate;
la guerrilla domina toda esta zona guerrillas control this entire area;

la policía logró dominar a los alborotadores the police managed to bring the troublemakers under control;

tiene al marido dominado she has her husband under her thumb;

era imposible dominar el vehículo it was impossible to maintain control of the vehicle;

no supo dominar sus nervios she couldn't control her nervousness;

el equipo local dominó el partido en todo momento the local team dominated the game from the beginning

2. [sujeto: pasión, nervios, emociones] to overcome;

lo dominaba el deseo irrefrenable de besarla he was overcome by an irresistible desire to kiss her

3. [ser experto en] [técnica, tema] to master;
[lengua] to be fluent in;
domina a la perfección los temas de contabilidad he has a perfect mastery of accounting;

domina varias lenguas she speaks various languages fluently;

ha conseguido dominar el inglés en pocos meses he managed to acquire a good command of English in a few months;

¡cómo domina el balón! what great ball control!

4. [divisar] to overlook;

desde aquí se domina todo Bilbao you can see the whole of Bilbao from here

5. [destacar por encima de] to dominate;

el castillo domina el pueblo the castle dominates the town

♦ vi
[predominar] to predominate;
una zona donde domina el voto socialista an area with a predominantly socialist vote

♦ See also the pronominal verb dominarse

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dominar

I v/t

1 persona, mercado dominate

2 idioma have a good command of

II v/i dominate

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dominar vt

1) : to dominate

2) : to master, to be proficient at

dominar vi

: to predominate, to prevail

♦ See also the reflexive verb dominarse

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dominar vb

1. (en general) to dominate

el presidente domina el comité the chairman dominates the committee

el equipo domina el fútbol internacional the team dominates international football

la catedral domina la ciudad the cathedral dominates the city

2. (tener bajo poder) to rule over

el ejército domina el norte del país the army rules over the north of the country

3. (controlar) to control

tiene que dominar su genio he has to control his temper

4. (contener) to bring under control [pt. & pp. brought]

dominaron el incendio forestal they brought the forest fire under control

5. (idioma) to be fluent in

domina tres idiomas she's fluent in three languages

6. (otras materias) to be good at / to be an expert on

domina la informática he's a computer expert

Spanish-English dictionary > dominar
14 exterior

adj.

1 outside.

la parte exterior del vehículo the outside of the vehicle

apartamento/habitación exterior flat/room that looks onto the street

2 outward (visible).

su aspecto exterior es de calma she is outwardly calm

3 foreign (extranjero) (comercio, asuntos).

m.

1 outside (superficie).

en el exterior outside

2 exterior, outdoor scene, outside.

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exterior

► adjetivo

1 (gen) exterior, outer, external

2 (ventana, puerta) outside; (pared) outer

3 (aspecto) outward

4 (extranjero) foreign

■ política exterior foreign policy

► nombre masculino

1 (superficie externa) exterior, outside

2 (extranjero) abroad, overseas

3 (de una persona) appearance

4 DEPORTE outside

► nombre masculino plural exteriores

1 CINEMATOGRAFÍA location shots

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1. adj.
1) exterior

2) foreign
2. noun m.
1) exterior

2) outside

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1. ADJ

1) (=externo) [superficie] outer; [pared] external; [mundo] exterior, outside

una habitación exterior — a room facing onto the street

2) (=extranjero) [relaciones, deuda, política] foreign; [comercio, ayuda] foreign, overseas

asuntos exteriores — foreign affairs

comercio exterior — foreign trade, overseas trade
asunto 3)
2. SM

1) (=parte de fuera) outside, exterior

el exterior del edificio — the outside o exterior of the building

con el exterior pintado de azul — with the outside painted blue

salimos al exterior a tomar el aire — we went outside for a breath of fresh air

el motorista alemán avanzaba por el exterior — the German driver was catching up on the outside

2)

el exterior — (=el extranjero) abroad

no hemos recibido noticias del exterior — we haven't received any news from abroad

tanto aquí como en el exterior — both here and abroad

comercio con el exterior — foreign trade, overseas trade

3) pl exteriores (Cine) location shots

rodar en exteriores — to film on location

4) pl Exteriores (Pol) the Foreign Ministry, the Foreign Office, the State Department (EEUU)

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I
adjetivo

1)

a) < aspecto> external (before n), outward (before n); <bolsillo/temperatura> outside (before n); <revestimiento/capa> outer (before n)

la parte exterior de la casa — the outside o the exterior of the house

el mundo exterior — the outside world

b) <habitación/apartamento> outward-facing

2) <comercio/política> foreign (before n)

asuntos exteriores — foreign affairs
II
masculino

1) ( fachada) outside, exterior; ( espacio circundante) outside

desde el exterior de la iglesia — from outside the church

2)

el exterior — ( países extranjeros)

la influencia del exterior — foreign influence

las relaciones con el exterior — relations with other countries

3) exteriores masculino plural (Cin) location shots (pl)

rodar en exteriores — to film on location

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= exterior, outside, extra- + Nombre, outermost, outer, outdoor.

Ex. An academic library should be accessible from the exterior into the building and from the entrance to all parts of the building.

Ex. A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.

Ex. The Nomenclature of Goods for the External Trade Statistics of the Community and Statistics of Trade between Member States (NIMEXE) was devised in order to facilitate the presentation of comparable statistics on intra- and extra-Community trade.

Ex. Thus a folio gathering might consist of three folio sheets, the outermost of which contained pages 1 and 12 and pages 2 and 11; the middle sheet had pages 3 and 10, 4 and 9; and the innermost sheet had pages 5 and 8, 6 and 7.

Ex. The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards.

Ex. The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.

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* alumbrado exterior = outdoor lighting.

* aspecto exterior = facade.

* comercio exterior = foreign trade.

* de miras hacia el exterior = outward looking.

* filmar en exteriores = film on + location.

* grabar en exteriores = film on + location.

* hacia el interior y el exterior de = in and out of.

* iluminación exterior = outdoor lighting.

* juego de exterior = outdoor game.

* lado exterior, el = far side, the.

* mantenimiento de espacios exteriores = ground maintenance.

* Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, el = Foreign Office, the.

* mobiliario de exterior = outdoor furniture.

* mundo exterior, el = outside world, the.

* pago de la deuda exterior = debt repayment.

* planta ornamental exterior = bedding plant.

* plató de exteriores = backlot.

* política exterior = foreign policy.

* que procede del exterior = inbound.

* que van dirigidos hacia el exterior = outbound.

* retrete exterior = dunny, outhouse.

* rodar en exteriores = film on + location.

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I
adjetivo

1)

a) < aspecto> external (before n), outward (before n); <bolsillo/temperatura> outside (before n); <revestimiento/capa> outer (before n)

la parte exterior de la casa — the outside o the exterior of the house

el mundo exterior — the outside world

b) <habitación/apartamento> outward-facing

2) <comercio/política> foreign (before n)

asuntos exteriores — foreign affairs
II
masculino

1) ( fachada) outside, exterior; ( espacio circundante) outside

desde el exterior de la iglesia — from outside the church

2)

el exterior — ( países extranjeros)

la influencia del exterior — foreign influence

las relaciones con el exterior — relations with other countries

3) exteriores masculino plural (Cin) location shots (pl)

rodar en exteriores — to film on location

* * *

= exterior, outside, extra- + Nombre, outermost, outer, outdoor.

Ex: An academic library should be accessible from the exterior into the building and from the entrance to all parts of the building.

Ex: A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.

Ex: The Nomenclature of Goods for the External Trade Statistics of the Community and Statistics of Trade between Member States (NIMEXE) was devised in order to facilitate the presentation of comparable statistics on intra- and extra-Community trade.

Ex: Thus a folio gathering might consist of three folio sheets, the outermost of which contained pages 1 and 12 and pages 2 and 11; the middle sheet had pages 3 and 10, 4 and 9; and the innermost sheet had pages 5 and 8, 6 and 7.

Ex: The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards.

Ex: The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.

* alumbrado exterior = outdoor lighting.

* aspecto exterior = facade.

* comercio exterior = foreign trade.

* de miras hacia el exterior = outward looking.

* filmar en exteriores = film on + location.

* grabar en exteriores = film on + location.

* hacia el interior y el exterior de = in and out of.

* iluminación exterior = outdoor lighting.

* juego de exterior = outdoor game.

* lado exterior, el = far side, the.

* mantenimiento de espacios exteriores = ground maintenance.

* Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, el = Foreign Office, the.

* mobiliario de exterior = outdoor furniture.

* mundo exterior, el = outside world, the.

* pago de la deuda exterior = debt repayment.

* planta ornamental exterior = bedding plant.

* plató de exteriores = backlot.

* política exterior = foreign policy.

* que procede del exterior = inbound.

* que van dirigidos hacia el exterior = outbound.

* retrete exterior = dunny, outhouse.

* rodar en exteriores = film on + location.

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exterior¹

adjective

A

1 ‹aspecto› external ( before n), outward ( before n); ‹revestimiento/capa› outer ( before n)

pintar la parte exterior de la casa to paint the outside o the exterior of the house

la temperatura exterior the outside temperature

contacto con el mundo exterior contact with the outside world

2 ‹habitación/apartamento› outward-facing ( with windows which face the street rather than onto an internal well)

B ‹relaciones/política› foreign ( before n); ‹comercio› foreign ( before n), overseas ( before n)

asuntos exteriores foreign affairs

exterior²

masculine

A (fachada) outside, exterior; (espacio circundante) outside

pintaron el exterior del edificio they painted the exterior o outside of the building

desde el exterior de la iglesia from outside the church

B

el exterior (países extranjeros): la influencia del exterior foreign influence

las relaciones con el exterior relations with other countries

sus viajes al exterior her trips abroad/overseas

C exteriores mpl ( Cin) location shots (pl)

rodar en exteriores to film on location

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exterior adjetivo
1
a) ‹ aspecto› external ( before n), outward ( before n);

‹bolsillo/temperatura/mundo› outside ( before n);
‹revestimiento/capa› outer ( before n)
b) ‹habitación/apartamento› outward-facing

2 ‹comercio/política› foreign ( before n)
■ sustantivo masculino
1 ( fachada) outside, exterior;
( espacio circundante) outside;
◊ desde el exterior de la iglesia from outside the church

2
◊ el exterior ( países extranjeros): la influencia del exterior foreign influence;

las relaciones con el exterior relations with other countries
3
◊ exteriores sustantivo masculino plural (Cin) location shots (pl);

rodar en exteriores to film on location
exterior
I adjetivo
1 (en la parte externa) outer: la capa exterior de la cebolla, the outer layer of the onion
(que está afuera) outside: el verano pasado usamos la cocina exterior, last summer we cooked on the outside stove o cooker
2 Pol Econ foreign
política exterior, foreign policy
II sustantivo masculino
1 (parte de fuera) exterior, outside
2 (extranjero) abroad ➣ Ver nota en abroad 3 Cine exteriores, location sing
' exterior' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baldosa
- camiseta
- chimenea
- comercio
- fachada
- forrar
- forro
- fuera
- iluminación
- presencia
- presentación
- revocar
- ver
- externo
- galería
- política
- raso
- salida
- salir
- vientre
English:
exterior
- external
- foreign
- foreign aid
- foreign policy
- offshore
- outer
- outer space
- outside
- outward
- overseas
- passage
- passageway
- policy
- trade
- trading nation
- wall
- abroad
- ledge
- out

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exterior

♦ adj

1. [de fuera] outside;
[capa] outer, exterior;
no se observan desperfectos en la parte exterior del vehículo there are no signs of damage to the outside of the vehicle;

Ferreras adelanta a todos por la calle exterior Ferreras is overtaking them all in the outside lane

2. [visible] outward;

su aspecto exterior es de calma she is outwardly calm

3. [extranjero] [asuntos, comercio] foreign;

una empresa de comercio exterior an import-export company

4. [que da a la calle]
apartamento/habitación exterior flat/room that looks onto the street

♦ nm

1. [superficie, zona] outside;

el exterior del edificio se halla acordonado the area outside the building is cordoned off;

pintaremos el exterior de la casa we will paint the outside of the house;

desde el exterior no se ve nada there's no sign of anything from outside;

todas las habitaciones/ventanas dan al exterior all the rooms/windows look onto the outside o have exterior views

2. Cine
exteriores exteriors;

rodar los exteriores to film the exteriors;

rodar en exteriores to film on location

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exterior

I adj

1 aspecto external, outward; capa outer;

la parte exterior del edificio the exterior o the outside of the building

2 apartamento overlooking the street

3 POL foreign;

deudas exteriores foreign debt sg

II m

1 ( fachada) exterior, outside

2 aspecto exterior, outward appearance

3

:

viajar al exterior (al extranjero) travel abroad

4

:

exteriores pl TV etc location shots;

rodar en exteriores film on location

* * *

exterior adj

1) : exterior, external

2) : foreign

asuntos exteriores: foreign affairs

exterior nm

1) : outside

2) : abroad

* * *

exterior¹ adj

1. (en general) outer

la capa exterior the outer layer

las paredes exteriores the outer walls

2. (extranjero) foreign

el comercio exterior foreign trade

exterior² n outside

el exterior de la casa the outside of the house

salgamos al exterior let's go outside

Spanish-English dictionary > exterior
15 interno

adj.

1 internal, inward, from within, interior.

2 in-house.

3 in-store.

4 in-patient, inpatient, hospital-stay.

5 internus.

f. & m.

1 intern, internee, houseman.

2 boarding pupil.

3 hospital doctor.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: internar.

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interno

► adjetivo

1 (órgano) internal

2 (política) domestic, home

3 (alumno) boarding

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (alumno) boarder

2 (médico) intern

3 (preso) prisoner

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

medicina interna internal medicine

* * *
1. (f. - interna)
adj.

internal
2. (f. - interna)
noun

inmate

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interno, -a
1.

ADJ internal

la política interna — internal politics, domestic politics

por vía interna — (Med) internally

paredes internas — interior walls

criada interna — live-in servant

2. SM / F

1) (Escol) boarder

2) (Med) houseman, intern (EEUU)

3) (=preso) inmate, prisoner

3.

SM Cono Sur (Telec) extension, telephone extension

* * *
I
- na adjetivo

1)

a) <llamada/correo/régimen> internal

b) <producción/demanda> internal, domestic

c) <dolor/hemorragia> internal

2)

a) (Educ)

está interno en un colegio inglés — he is a boarder at an English school

b) (Med)

médico interno — ≈intern ( in US), ≈houseman ( in UK)
II
- na masculino, femenino

1)

a) (Educ) boarder

b) ( en cárcel) inmate

c) ( médico) ≈intern ( in US), ≈houseman ( in UK)

2) (RPl) (Telec) ( extensión) extension

* * *

= in-built, internal, local, inner, inward, inwardly, indoor, backroom, near-side, embedded, in situ, domestic.

Ex. A citation index seeks to exploit these in-built links between documents and facilitate the identification of networks of cited, and thus associated documents.

Ex. Although internal arrangements and library services vary from place to place, generally recent academic libraries have a number of common factors.

Ex. AACR2 generally recommends collocation although it is suggested that the extent of collocation and the need for uniform titles is a matter for local decisions.

Ex. As he drove to the library, he harkened to those busy inner voices filling his mind with ominous portents.

Ex. The questions of outward and inward gateways are addressed.

Ex. An inwardly feverish but outwardly calm desperation possessed him.

Ex. The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.

Ex. For many years, we have used the new technology to tinker with the existing system, to achieve cost savings in the backroom processes, and to produce paper products more cheaply and rapidly.

Ex. The near-side press point was placed further in towards the middle of the tympan (and of the sheet) than the off-side point.

Ex. It works a treat and handles the embedded CRLF perfectly.

Ex. The author describes a new indexing algorithm designed to create large compressed inverted indexes in situ.

Ex. Results indicate that bibliographers at these libraries depend on inadequate reviewing sources and domestic approval plans for developing these literatures.

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* auditor interno = internal auditor.

* base de datos interna = in-house database.

* boletín interno = in-house bulletin.

* comunicado interno = internal memo.

* de uso interno = in-house [inhouse].

* formación interna = in-service training, in-service support, in-service.

* limpieza interna = internal cleansing.

* luchas internas = infighting [in-fighting].

* mercado interno = internal market.

* motor de explosión interna = internal combustion engine.

* normas internas = in-house guidelines.

* programa de trabajo como interno residente = residency programme.

* querellas internas = infighting [in-fighting].

* reloj interno = body clock, biological clock.

* robo con cómplice interno = inside job.

* sentimiento interno = inner feeling.

* ser más interno = inner being.

* * *
I
- na adjetivo

1)

a) <llamada/correo/régimen> internal

b) <producción/demanda> internal, domestic

c) <dolor/hemorragia> internal

2)

a) (Educ)

está interno en un colegio inglés — he is a boarder at an English school

b) (Med)

médico interno — ≈intern ( in US), ≈houseman ( in UK)
II
- na masculino, femenino

1)

a) (Educ) boarder

b) ( en cárcel) inmate

c) ( médico) ≈intern ( in US), ≈houseman ( in UK)

2) (RPl) (Telec) ( extensión) extension

* * *

= in-built, internal, local, inner, inward, inwardly, indoor, backroom, near-side, embedded, in situ, domestic.

Ex: A citation index seeks to exploit these in-built links between documents and facilitate the identification of networks of cited, and thus associated documents.

Ex: Although internal arrangements and library services vary from place to place, generally recent academic libraries have a number of common factors.

Ex: AACR2 generally recommends collocation although it is suggested that the extent of collocation and the need for uniform titles is a matter for local decisions.

Ex: As he drove to the library, he harkened to those busy inner voices filling his mind with ominous portents.

Ex: The questions of outward and inward gateways are addressed.

Ex: An inwardly feverish but outwardly calm desperation possessed him.

Ex: The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.

Ex: For many years, we have used the new technology to tinker with the existing system, to achieve cost savings in the backroom processes, and to produce paper products more cheaply and rapidly.

Ex: The near-side press point was placed further in towards the middle of the tympan (and of the sheet) than the off-side point.

Ex: It works a treat and handles the embedded CRLF perfectly.

Ex: The author describes a new indexing algorithm designed to create large compressed inverted indexes in situ.

Ex: Results indicate that bibliographers at these libraries depend on inadequate reviewing sources and domestic approval plans for developing these literatures.

* auditor interno = internal auditor.

* base de datos interna = in-house database.

* boletín interno = in-house bulletin.

* comunicado interno = internal memo.

* de uso interno = in-house [inhouse].

* formación interna = in-service training, in-service support, in-service.

* limpieza interna = internal cleansing.

* luchas internas = infighting [in-fighting].

* mercado interno = internal market.

* motor de explosión interna = internal combustion engine.

* normas internas = in-house guidelines.

* programa de trabajo como interno residente = residency programme.

* querellas internas = infighting [in-fighting].

* reloj interno = body clock, biological clock.

* robo con cómplice interno = inside job.

* sentimiento interno = inner feeling.

* ser más interno = inner being.

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interno¹ -na

adjective

A

1 ‹llamada/correo/régimen› internal

había luchas internas en el seno del partido there were battles o there was in-fighting within the party

2 ‹producción/demanda› internal, domestic

3 ‹dolor/hemorragia› internal

B

1 ( Educ):

su hijo está interno en un colegio inglés her son is a boarder at an English school, her son boards at an English school

2 ( Med):

médico interno ≈ intern ( in US), ≈ house officer ( in UK)

interno² -na

masculine, feminine

A

1 ( Educ) boarder

2 (en una cárcel) inmate

3 (médico) ≈ intern ( in US), ≈ house officer ( in UK)

B

interno masculine ( RPl) (extensión) extension

¿me da con el interno 25? can I have extension 25, please?

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Del verbo internar: ( conjugate internar)

interno es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

internó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
internar
interno
internar ( conjugate internar) verbo transitivo:
◊ la internoon en un manicomio she was put in an asylum;

lo internoon en el hospital he was admitted to (the) hospital;
tuvimos que internolo we had to take him to (the) hospital
internarse verbo pronominal
a) ( adentrarse) internose en algo ‹en bosque/espesura› to penetrate into sth, to go deep into sth

b) (AmL) ( en hospital) to go into the hospital

interno 1
◊ -na adjetivo

1 ( en general) internal
2
a) (Educ):

◊ está interno en un colegio inglés he is a boarder at an English school

b) (Med):

◊ médico interno ≈ intern ( in US), ≈ houseman ( in UK)

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
a) (Educ) boarder

b) ( en cárcel) inmate

c) ( médico) ≈ intern ( in US), ≈ houseman ( in UK)

interno 2 sustantivo masculino (RPl) (Telec) ( extensión) extension
internar vtr (en un hospital) to admit
(en un manicomio) to confine
interno,-a
I adjetivo
1 internal
medicina interna, internal medicine
2 Pol domestic
3 (espiritual) inward: en mi fuero interno me moría de la risa, inwardly I was laughing like mad
II m,f (alumno) boarder
Med (enfermo) patient
(preso) inmate
' interno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alumna
- alumno
- fuero
- interna
- íntima
- íntimo
- MIR
- pupilo
English:
board
- boarder
- by-law
- domestic
- in-house
- inmate
- inner
- inner ear
- intern
- internal
- inwardly
- live in
- communal
- extension

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interno, -a

♦ adj

1. [de dentro] internal;
[capa] inner;
pinta la parte interna del cajón paint the inside of the box;

escucha voces internas she hears voices

2. [política] domestic;

la política interna de un país a country's domestic policy

3. [medicina] internal

4. [hemorragia]
ha sufrido una hemorragia interna she has suffered internal bleeding

5. [alumno] boarding;

estuvo interno en Suiza he went to a boarding school in Switzerland

6.
médico interno Br house officer, US intern

♦ nm,f

1. [alumno] boarder

2. [preso] prisoner, inmate

3. [médico] Br house officer, US intern

♦ nm
RP [extensión] (telephone) extension;
interno 28, por favor extension 28, please

* * *

interno

I adj internal; POL domestic, internal

II m, interna f

1 EDU boarder

2 ( preso) inmate

3 MED intern, Br

houseman

* * *

interno, -na adj

: internal

♦ internamente adv

interno, -na n

1) : intern

2) : inmate, internee

* * *

interno¹ adj

1. (en general) internal

tuvo una hemorragia interna she had internal bleeding

2. (del país) domestic

la política interna del gobierno the government's domestic policy

interno² n

1. (alumno) boarder

está interno en un colegio privado he's a boarder at a private school

2. (preso) prisoner

Spanish-English dictionary > interno
16 limpieza

f.

1 cleanliness.

limpieza de sangre (history) racial purity

2 cleaning.

hacer la limpieza to do the cleaning

limpieza en seco dry-cleaning

limpieza étnica ethnic cleansing

3 skill, cleanness (destreza).

4 housekeeping.

5 cleanout, grooming, cleanup.

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limpieza

► nombre femenino

1 (ausencia de suciedad) cleanliness

2 (acción de limpiar) cleaning

3 (pureza) purity

4 (honradez) honesty, fairness

5 (precisión) precision, accuracy

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer limpieza general to have a spring clean, have a general clean-up, US do a spring-cleaning

limpieza de sangre purity of blood

limpieza en seco dry-cleaning

limpieza étnica ethnic cleansing

señor de la limpieza cleaner

señora de la limpieza cleaner, cleaning lady

* * *

SF

1) (=acción) cleaning

la mujer o señora de la limpieza — the cleaning lady

hacer la limpieza — to do the cleaning

limpieza en seco — dry cleaning

limpieza general — spring cleaning

2) (Pol) purge; (Mil) mopping-up; (Policía) clean-up

limpieza étnica — ethnic cleansing

3) (=estado) cleanness

limpieza de sangre — racial purity

4)

con limpieza — (=con integridad) fair and square

nos ha ganado con limpieza — he beat us fair and square

5) (=destreza) skill

hace las jugadas con mucha limpieza — he makes the moves with great skill, he makes the moves very neatly

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femenino

1) (estado, cualidad) cleanliness

2) ( acción) cleaning

él se encarga de la limpieza — he does the cleaning

la señora de la limpieza — the cleaning lady

- limpieza de cutis

- limpieza en or a seco

- limpieza general

3) (honradez, rectitud)

las elecciones se llevaron a cabo con limpieza — the elections were conducted fairly

se jugó con limpieza — it was a clean match

4) ( por la policía) clean-up operation; (Pol) purge

•

- limpieza étnica

* * *

= cleaning, clearance, cleanliness, cleansing, cleanup [clean-up].

Ex. This article describes how Naval War College Library set about restoring the print to book spines that were damaged by smoke or soot during a fire, or during the cleaning process which followed.

Ex. Most of the larger cities have set up wholesale slum clearance programmes and rehousing in council housing and high-rise flats.

Ex. The duties of the librarian -- to maintain cleanliness, and update lists of all works in the collection -- were initially prescribed by state legislation.

Ex. This article discusses the extent of the damage, the cleansing operation by library staff and by specialist cleaners, and problems experienced.

Ex. In the clean-up operation that you just described you recalled a figure of approximately 11,000 transactions.

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* caja de accesorios de limpieza = cleaning kit.

* de mantenimiento y limpieza = janitorial.

* empresa de la limpieza = cleaning firm.

* empresa de liempza = cleaning business.

* empresa de limpieza = janitorial business.

* limpieza a fondo = clear-out, spring cleaning.

* limpieza de cutis = facial.

* limpieza de datos = data cleaning.

* limpieza de la sangre = racial purity.

* limpieza del polvo = dusting.

* limpieza de malas hierbas = weeding.

* limpieza en seco = dry cleaning.

* limpieza interna = internal cleansing.

* limpieza racial = ethnic cleansing.

* limpieza total = clean sweep.

* muchacha de la limpieza = cleaning lady, cleaning woman.

* mujer de la limpieza = cleaning lady, cleaning woman.

* producto de limpieza = cleaning product, cleanser, cleaner.

* señora de la limpieza = cleaning lady, cleaning woman, housekeeper.

* servicio de limpieza = janitorial services.

* * *

femenino

1) (estado, cualidad) cleanliness

2) ( acción) cleaning

él se encarga de la limpieza — he does the cleaning

la señora de la limpieza — the cleaning lady

- limpieza de cutis

- limpieza en or a seco

- limpieza general

3) (honradez, rectitud)

las elecciones se llevaron a cabo con limpieza — the elections were conducted fairly

se jugó con limpieza — it was a clean match

4) ( por la policía) clean-up operation; (Pol) purge

•

- limpieza étnica

* * *

= cleaning, clearance, cleanliness, cleansing, cleanup [clean-up].

Ex: This article describes how Naval War College Library set about restoring the print to book spines that were damaged by smoke or soot during a fire, or during the cleaning process which followed.

Ex: Most of the larger cities have set up wholesale slum clearance programmes and rehousing in council housing and high-rise flats.

Ex: The duties of the librarian -- to maintain cleanliness, and update lists of all works in the collection -- were initially prescribed by state legislation.

Ex: This article discusses the extent of the damage, the cleansing operation by library staff and by specialist cleaners, and problems experienced.

Ex: In the clean-up operation that you just described you recalled a figure of approximately 11,000 transactions.

* caja de accesorios de limpieza = cleaning kit.

* de mantenimiento y limpieza = janitorial.

* empresa de la limpieza = cleaning firm.

* empresa de liempza = cleaning business.

* empresa de limpieza = janitorial business.

* limpieza a fondo = clear-out, spring cleaning.

* limpieza de cutis = facial.

* limpieza de datos = data cleaning.

* limpieza de la sangre = racial purity.

* limpieza del polvo = dusting.

* limpieza de malas hierbas = weeding.

* limpieza en seco = dry cleaning.

* limpieza interna = internal cleansing.

* limpieza racial = ethnic cleansing.

* limpieza total = clean sweep.

* muchacha de la limpieza = cleaning lady, cleaning woman.

* mujer de la limpieza = cleaning lady, cleaning woman.

* producto de limpieza = cleaning product, cleanser, cleaner.

* señora de la limpieza = cleaning lady, cleaning woman, housekeeper.

* servicio de limpieza = janitorial services.

* * *

limpieza

feminine

A (estado, cualidad) cleanliness

Compuestos:

● limpieza de corazón

purity

● limpieza de sangre

purity of blood

B (acción) cleaning

yo cocino y él se encarga de la limpieza I do the cooking and he does the cleaning

la señora de la limpieza the cleaning lady

Compuestos:

● limpieza de cutis

(acción) skin cleansing; (tratamiento) facial

● limpieza en or a seco

drycleaning

● limpieza general

spring-cleaning ( AmE), spring-clean ( BrE)

voy a hacer una limpieza general I'm going to do some spring-cleaning o a spring-clean o to have a general cleanup

C

1 ( Dep) (de un salto, movimiento) cleanness

el caballo saltó la valla con toda limpieza the horse cleared the fence easily o jumped the fence cleanly

2 (de un movimiento de las manos) dexterity

D

(honradez, rectitud): les ganó con limpieza she beat them fair and square

las elecciones se llevaron a cabo con limpieza the elections were conducted fairly

E (por la policía) clean-up operation; ( Pol) purge

Compuesto:

limpieza étnica

ethnic cleansing

* * *

limpieza sustantivo femenino
1 (estado, cualidad) cleanliness
2 ( acción) cleaning;
◊ la señora de la limpieza the cleaning lady;

limpieza de cutis skin cleansing;
limpieza en seco drycleaning;
limpieza general spring-cleaning (AmE), spring-clean (BrE);
limpieza étnica ethnic cleansing
3 ( por la policía) clean-up operation;
(Pol) purge
limpieza sustantivo femenino
1 (aseo, pulcritud) cleanliness
2 (acción de limpiar) cleaning
limpieza en seco, dry cleaning
mujer de la limpieza, cleaning lady, housecleaner
3 (precisión) neatness
con limpieza, neatly
' limpieza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contingente
- depuración
- étnica
- étnico
- saneamiento
- zafarrancho
- aseo
- encima
- fiebre
- fondo
- hacer
- manía
- mujer
- ordenado
- seco
English:
bustle
- clean
- clean-up
- cleaning
- cleanliness
- cleanser
- cleansing
- clearout
- ethnic cleansing
- fastidious
- hype
- land
- material
- purity
- spring-cleaning
- cleaner
- cold
- ethnic
- house
- maid
- spring

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limpieza nf

1. [cualidad] cleanliness

Comp
Hist limpieza de sangre racial purity
2. [acción] cleaning;

hacer la limpieza to do the cleaning;

esta oficina necesita una limpieza general this office could do with a good spring-clean;

hacer limpieza general to spring-clean

Comp
limpieza de cutis facial;
limpieza étnica ethnic cleansing;

limpieza en seco dry-cleaning

3. [destreza] skill, cleanness;

sobrepasó el listón con limpieza she cleared the bar cleanly;

le quitó la pelota con limpieza he took the ball off him cleanly

4. [honradez] honesty;

ganaron con limpieza they won fair and square

* * *

limpieza

f estado cleanliness; acto cleaning;

hacer la limpieza do the cleaning;

limpieza en seco dry-cleaning

* * *

limpieza nf

1) : cleanliness, tidiness

2) : cleaning

3) honradez: integrity, honesty

4) destreza: skill, dexterity

* * *

limpieza n cleaning

limpieza en seco dry cleaning

Spanish-English dictionary > limpieza
17 nominal

adj.

nominal.

* * *

nominal

► adjetivo

1 nominal

* * *

adj.

nominal

* * *

ADJ

1) [cargo] nominal; [jefe, rey] in name only

2) [valor] face antes de s, nominal; [sueldo etc] nominal

3) (Ling) noun antes de s

* * *

adjetivo

1) < sueldo> nominal

valor nominal — face value

2) (Ling) noun (before n), nominal

* * *

= nominal.

Ex. The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.

* * *

adjetivo

1) < sueldo> nominal

valor nominal — face value

2) (Ling) noun (before n), nominal

* * *

= nominal.

Ex: The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.

* * *

nominal

adjective

A ‹relación/lista/votación› nominal; ‹rey/presidente/jefe› nominal, in name only

cheque nominal: un cheque nominal a favor de... a check made out o made payable to...

B ‹sueldo› nominal

valor nominal face value, nominal value

C ( Ling) noun ( before n), nominal

* * *

nominal adjetivo nominal
valor nominal, par o nominal value
' nominal' also found in these entries:
English:
face value
- nominal
- par
- face
- titular

* * *

nominal

♦ adj

nominal

♦ nm
Econ face o nominal value
* * *

nominal

adj nominal

* * *

nominal adj

: nominal

♦ nominalmente adv

Spanish-English dictionary > nominal
18 simbólico

adj.

symbolic, representative, characteristic, symbolical.

* * *

simbólico

► adjetivo

1 symbolic, symbolical

* * *

(f. - simbólica)

adj.

symbolic

* * *

ADJ [momento, papel] symbolic; [cantidad, gesto, pago, huelga] token

* * *

- ca adjetivo symbolic

un paro simbólico — a token strike

* * *

= symbolic, nominal, token, emblematic.

Ex. The duration of the cycle varies markedly from institution to institution, dependent upon the importance that society attaches to the symbolic realities specific to the institution.

Ex. The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.

Ex. None of these methods has been particularly enduring because none of them involved more than a token amount of research.

Ex. The image of the white peacock stands out in the text as emblematic or allegorical.

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* lógica simbólica = symbolic logic.

* suma simbólica de dinero = symbolic sum of money.

* * *

- ca adjetivo symbolic

un paro simbólico — a token strike

* * *

= symbolic, nominal, token, emblematic.

Ex: The duration of the cycle varies markedly from institution to institution, dependent upon the importance that society attaches to the symbolic realities specific to the institution.

Ex: The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.

Ex: None of these methods has been particularly enduring because none of them involved more than a token amount of research.

Ex: The image of the white peacock stands out in the text as emblematic or allegorical.

* lógica simbólica = symbolic logic.

* suma simbólica de dinero = symbolic sum of money.

* * *

simbólico -ca

adjective

symbolic

un gesto simbólico a symbolic gesture

un paro simbólico a token strike

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simbólico
◊ -ca adjetivo

symbolic
simbólico,-a adjetivo
1 (lenguaje, arte, etc) symbolic, symbolical
2 (gesto, actitud) symbolic
una cantidad simbólica, a symbolic o token sum
un paro simbólico, a token strike

' simbólico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
simbólica
- testimonial
English:
nominal
- symbolic
- token

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simbólico, -a adj

symbolic

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simbólico

adj symbolic

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simbólico, -ca adj

: symbolic

♦ simbólicamente adj

Spanish-English dictionary > simbólico
19 apoyo

m.

1 support (also figurative).

2 hold, support, stay, buttress.

3 help, co-operation, assistance, cooperation.

4 supporter, person who lends support, backer, prop.

5 crutch.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: apoyar.

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apoyo

► nombre masculino

1 support

2 figurado support, backing, help

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noun m.

support

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SM

1) (=ayuda) support

siempre cuento con el apoyo de mis padres — I can always rely on my parents' support

han retirado su apoyo parlamentario — they've withdrawn their support in parliament

apoyo económico — financial support

apoyo psicológico — counselling, counseling (EEUU)

2) [a una propuesta, idea] support, backing

3) (=apoyatura) support

el paraguas también me sirve de apoyo — my umbrella is also a support

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masculino support

contar con el apoyo popular — to have the support of the people

apoyo a algo — support for something

una campaña de apoyo al desarme nuclear — a campaign in support of nuclear disarmament

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= backing, endorsement, support, advocacy, prop, escort, anchor, anchor point, supportiveness, sustainment, a shoulder to cry on, backup [back-up], buttress.

Ex. Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.

Ex. The project was given endorsement by the Standing Committees of the IFLA Section on Cataloguing and the then Section on Mechanization.

Ex. BSO was prepared by the International Federation for Documentation with the support of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization), and was published in 1978/79.

Ex. However, what American libraries mean by advocacy is 'Work to overcome obstacles that the enquirer encounters in trying to secure help from outside resource agencies'.

Ex. The main props to any retrospective bibliography must be a well formed national library which has a long history of collecting the records of a nation's culture.

Ex. Escort can be seen as part of the referral process or as a separate activity of accompanying a client to ensure that the person reaches the source of help.

Ex. This format can provide an anchor for instructional designers attempting to come to terms with the vast potential of hypertext and hypermedia.

Ex. This article stresses the importance of the library as a permanent anchor point for the local community.

Ex. Percentage of books in a discipline charged out by students majoring in other disciplines was defined as the ' supportiveness' of that discipline.

Ex. America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality.

Ex. I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex. The aggressiveness of a number of publications on this subject, replete with their accusations without any backup, can be interpreted as settling of scores.

Ex. They used schools as a buttress of a caste system designed to subordinate blacks socially, to cramp them economically under a rigid job ceiling.

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* administrativo de apoyo = clerical employee.

* apoyo administrativo = administrative support.

* apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support.

* apoyo del personal = staff support.

* apoyo económico = financial support, financial backing.

* apoyo estatal = state support.

* apoyo financiero = financial backing.

* apoyo moral = moral support.

* apoyo mutuo = mutual support.

* apoyo para los pies = footrest.

* apoyo técnico = service support, technical support, product support, tech support.

* apoyo técnico de aplicaciones informáticas = software support.

* buscar apoyo = line up + support.

* buscar el apoyo de = woo.

* carta de apoyo = letter of support.

* centro de apoyo a los programas de estudios = curriculum material center.

* clases de apoyo = remedial teaching.

* como apoyo a = in support of.

* conseguir apoyo = mobilise + support, win + support, line up + support, gain + support.

* contar con apoyo para = have + support for.

* contar con el apoyo de Alguien = have + Nombre + behind + Pronombre.

* contar con el apoyo necesario para = have + the power behind to.

* crear apoyo = build + support.

* dar apoyo = give + support, support, provide + support.

* de apoyo = enabling, supportive.

* destreza de apoyo = ancillary skill.

* educación de apoyo = remedial education.

* en apoyo a = in support of.

* estructura de apoyo = support structure.

* fomentar apoyo = build + support.

* ganarse el apoyo = earn + support.

* grupo de apoyo = interest group, support group.

* herramienta de apoyo = enabler.

* material didáctico de apoyo = study aide.

* mecanismo de apoyo = enabler.

* merecer apoyo = be deserving of support.

* ofrecer apoyo = support, provide + support, rally (a)round, rally behind.

* personal administrativo de apoyo = clerical staff, clerical worker, clerical personnel.

* personal de apoyo = paraprofessional staff, support staff.

* personal de apoyo bibliotecario = library support staff.

* personal técnico de apoyo = support staff.

* prestar apoyo = lend + support, support.

* prestar apoyo a = go to + bat for, bat for.

* proporcionar apoyo = provide + support, support.

* punto de apoyo = foothold.

* que actúa de apoyo = supporting, supporting.

* recabar apoyo = garner + support.

* recibir apoyo = receive + support, attract + support.

* redirigir el apoyo = divert + support.

* ser un gran apoyo = be a tower of strength.

* servicio auxiliar de apoyo familiar = respite care.

* servicio de apoyo = backup service, support service.

* servir de apoyo a = inform.

* sin apoyo = unsupported.

* sistema de apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support system, decision making system.

* solicitar apoyo = canvass + support.

* técnica de apoyo = enabling skill.

* tecnología de apoyo = enabling technology.

* trabajo administrativo de apoyo = clerical work.

* trabajo de apoyo = escort work.

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masculino support

contar con el apoyo popular — to have the support of the people

apoyo a algo — support for something

una campaña de apoyo al desarme nuclear — a campaign in support of nuclear disarmament

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= backing, endorsement, support, advocacy, prop, escort, anchor, anchor point, supportiveness, sustainment, a shoulder to cry on, backup [back-up], buttress.

Ex: Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.

Ex: The project was given endorsement by the Standing Committees of the IFLA Section on Cataloguing and the then Section on Mechanization.

Ex: BSO was prepared by the International Federation for Documentation with the support of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization), and was published in 1978/79.

Ex: However, what American libraries mean by advocacy is 'Work to overcome obstacles that the enquirer encounters in trying to secure help from outside resource agencies'.

Ex: The main props to any retrospective bibliography must be a well formed national library which has a long history of collecting the records of a nation's culture.

Ex: Escort can be seen as part of the referral process or as a separate activity of accompanying a client to ensure that the person reaches the source of help.

Ex: This format can provide an anchor for instructional designers attempting to come to terms with the vast potential of hypertext and hypermedia.

Ex: This article stresses the importance of the library as a permanent anchor point for the local community.

Ex: Percentage of books in a discipline charged out by students majoring in other disciplines was defined as the ' supportiveness' of that discipline.

Ex: America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality.

Ex: I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex: The aggressiveness of a number of publications on this subject, replete with their accusations without any backup, can be interpreted as settling of scores.

Ex: They used schools as a buttress of a caste system designed to subordinate blacks socially, to cramp them economically under a rigid job ceiling.

* administrativo de apoyo = clerical employee.

* apoyo administrativo = administrative support.

* apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support.

* apoyo del personal = staff support.

* apoyo económico = financial support, financial backing.

* apoyo estatal = state support.

* apoyo financiero = financial backing.

* apoyo moral = moral support.

* apoyo mutuo = mutual support.

* apoyo para los pies = footrest.

* apoyo técnico = service support, technical support, product support, tech support.

* apoyo técnico de aplicaciones informáticas = software support.

* buscar apoyo = line up + support.

* buscar el apoyo de = woo.

* carta de apoyo = letter of support.

* centro de apoyo a los programas de estudios = curriculum material center.

* clases de apoyo = remedial teaching.

* como apoyo a = in support of.

* conseguir apoyo = mobilise + support, win + support, line up + support, gain + support.

* contar con apoyo para = have + support for.

* contar con el apoyo de Alguien = have + Nombre + behind + Pronombre.

* contar con el apoyo necesario para = have + the power behind to.

* crear apoyo = build + support.

* dar apoyo = give + support, support, provide + support.

* de apoyo = enabling, supportive.

* destreza de apoyo = ancillary skill.

* educación de apoyo = remedial education.

* en apoyo a = in support of.

* estructura de apoyo = support structure.

* fomentar apoyo = build + support.

* ganarse el apoyo = earn + support.

* grupo de apoyo = interest group, support group.

* herramienta de apoyo = enabler.

* material didáctico de apoyo = study aide.

* mecanismo de apoyo = enabler.

* merecer apoyo = be deserving of support.

* ofrecer apoyo = support, provide + support, rally (a)round, rally behind.

* personal administrativo de apoyo = clerical staff, clerical worker, clerical personnel.

* personal de apoyo = paraprofessional staff, support staff.

* personal de apoyo bibliotecario = library support staff.

* personal técnico de apoyo = support staff.

* prestar apoyo = lend + support, support.

* prestar apoyo a = go to + bat for, bat for.

* proporcionar apoyo = provide + support, support.

* punto de apoyo = foothold.

* que actúa de apoyo = supporting, supporting.

* recabar apoyo = garner + support.

* recibir apoyo = receive + support, attract + support.

* redirigir el apoyo = divert + support.

* ser un gran apoyo = be a tower of strength.

* servicio auxiliar de apoyo familiar = respite care.

* servicio de apoyo = backup service, support service.

* servir de apoyo a = inform.

* sin apoyo = unsupported.

* sistema de apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support system, decision making system.

* solicitar apoyo = canvass + support.

* técnica de apoyo = enabling skill.

* tecnología de apoyo = enabling technology.

* trabajo administrativo de apoyo = clerical work.

* trabajo de apoyo = escort work.

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apoyo

masculine

1 (respaldo) support

no cuentan con el apoyo popular they do not have the support of the people o enjoy popular support

agradezco el apoyo que me han brindado en todo momento I am grateful for the support you have given me throughout

apoyo A algo support FOR sth

han retirado su apoyo a esta iniciativa they have withdrawn their support for o their backing of this initiative

una campaña de apoyo a la investigación científica a campaign in support of scientific research

2 ( Ling):

vocal/consonante de apoyo intrusive vowel/consonant

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Del verbo apoyar: ( conjugate apoyar)

apoyo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

apoyó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
apoyar
apoyo
apoyar ( conjugate apoyar) verbo transitivo
1 ( hacer descansar) apoyo (algo en algo) to rest (sth on sth);
◊ apóyalo contra la pared lean it against the wall

2
a) ( respaldar) ‹propuesta/persona› to back, support

b) ‹ teoría› to support, bear out

apoyarse verbo pronominal
1 (para sostenerse, descansar) apoyose en algo to lean on sth
2 (basarse, fundarse) apoyose en algo to be based on sth
apoyo sustantivo masculino
support;
apoyo a algo support for sth
apoyar verbo transitivo
1 to lean
2 (causa) to support
apoyo sustantivo masculino support
' apoyo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adhesión
- agradecer
- inapreciable
- legitimar
- negar
- proporcionar
- sola
- solo
- soporte
- sostén
- brindar
- declarar
- gestión
- incondicional
- manifestar
- mayoritario
- muleta
- puntal
- punto
- respaldo
- retirar
- retiro
- solicitar
- sustento
English:
advocacy
- against
- aim
- back
- backing
- backup
- buttress
- crutch
- drum up
- endorsement
- financial
- firm
- foothold
- freestanding
- full
- hilt
- mass
- moral
- prop
- rally
- rest
- solid
- support
- supportively
- supportiveness
- thankful
- unreserved
- whip up
- wholehearted
- widespread
- win
- with
- by
- foot
- muster
- sympathetic
- woo

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apoyo nm

support;

salieron adelante con el apoyo de su familia they got by with the support of her family;

me dio su apoyo moral she gave me her moral support;

buscan apoyos económicos para el proyecto they are seeking funding o financial support for the project;

anunciaron su apoyo a la iniciativa they declared their support for the initiative;

presentó las pruebas en apoyo de su teoría he presented the evidence to support his theory

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apoyo

m fig

support;

en apoyo de in support of

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apoyo nm

: support, backing

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apoyo n support

puedo contar con el apoyo de mis amigos I can count on my friends' support

Spanish-English dictionary > apoyo
20 cognitivo

adj.

cognitive, sensory, relative to knowledge, perception.

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- va adjetivo cognitive

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= cognitive.

Ex. A theoretical scheme classifies user behaviour into 3 domains of library activity (affective, cognitive, and psychomotor) and into 3 levels of learning (orientation, interaction, and internalisation).

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* base cognitiva = knowledge base [knowledge-base].

* capacidad cognitiva = cognitive ability, cognitive capacity.

* capital cognitivo = knowledge assets.

* deficiencia cognitiva = cognitive impairment.

* destreza cognitiva = cognitive skill.

* deterioro cognitivo = cognitive impairment.

* estrategia cognitiva = cognitive strategy.

* función cognitiva = cognitive function.

* habilidad cognitiva = cognitive skill, cognitive ability, cognitive capacity.

* trastorno cognitivo = cognitive disorder.

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- va adjetivo cognitive

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= cognitive.

Ex: A theoretical scheme classifies user behaviour into 3 domains of library activity (affective, cognitive, and psychomotor) and into 3 levels of learning (orientation, interaction, and internalisation).

* base cognitiva = knowledge base [knowledge-base].

* capacidad cognitiva = cognitive ability, cognitive capacity.

* capital cognitivo = knowledge assets.

* deficiencia cognitiva = cognitive impairment.

* destreza cognitiva = cognitive skill.

* deterioro cognitivo = cognitive impairment.

* estrategia cognitiva = cognitive strategy.

* función cognitiva = cognitive function.

* habilidad cognitiva = cognitive skill, cognitive ability, cognitive capacity.

* trastorno cognitivo = cognitive disorder.

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cognitivo -va

adjective

cognitive

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cognitivo,-a adj Psic cognitive
' cognitivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cognitiva

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cognitivo, -a adj

cognitive

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cognitivo

adj cognitive

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cognitivo, -va adj

: cognitive

Spanish-English dictionary > cognitivo

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