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1 fundamental needs

фундаментальные потребности; по А. Маслоу - самые основные из базовых потребностей, связанные с поддержанием физиологического функционирования организма (жажда, голод).

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фундаментальные потребности; по А. Маслоу - самые основные из базовых потребностей, связанные с поддержанием физиологического функционирования организма (жажда, голод).

Англо-русский словарь по социологии > fundamental needs
2 fundamental needs

Военный термин: основные требования

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > fundamental needs
3 fundamental needs

основные требования

English-Russian military dictionary > fundamental needs
4 fundamental needs

основные требования

English-Russian dictionary of terms that are used in computer games > fundamental needs
5 meet the needs

1. удовлетворять требования

fill fuel needs — удовлетворять потребности в ГСМ

to meet the needs — удовлетворять потребности

specific to your needs — под ваши требования

meet a needs — удовлетворять потребности

fundamental needs — основные требования

2. удовлетворять потребности

daily living needs — повседневные потребности

liquidity needs — потребность ликвидных средств

needs for cash — потребность в наличных деньгах

informational needs — информационные потребности

long-standing needs — давно назревшие потребности

English-Russian base dictionary > meet the needs
6 specific to your needs

под ваши требования

basic needs — основные требования

fundamental needs — основные требования

meet the needs — удовлетворять требования

English-Russian base dictionary > specific to your needs
7 gear fundamental research to the needs of industry

Макаров: увязывать проблемные исследования с нуждами производства

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > gear fundamental research to the needs of industry
8 фундаментальные потребности

fundamental needs

Russian-english psychology dictionary > фундаментальные потребности
9 ♦ need

♦ need /ni:d/
n.

1 [cu] bisogno; necessità: I feel the need for some rest, sento il bisogno d'un po' di riposo; I'm in need of a holiday, ho bisogno di una vacanza; There is no need to hurry, non c'è bisogno di (o non occorre) affannarsi; man's fundamental needs, i bisogni fondamentali dell'uomo; dire need, pressante bisogno; urgent need, urgente bisogno; pressing need, bisogno urgente; if the need arises, se sarà necessario; all'occorrenza; to satisfy a need, soddisfare un bisogno

2 (al pl.) bisogni; esigenze; necessità: human needs, i bisogni umani; daily needs, bisogni quotidiani; My needs are few, non ho molte esigenze

3 [u] bisogno; indigenza; ristrettezze; povertà: to be in need, essere nel bisogno, nell'indigenza

● (in GB) needs test, accertamento delle condizioni di bisogno di assistenza sociale o medica (cfr. means test, sotto mean /3/) □ to be in need of, essere bisognoso di; aver bisogno di: He's in need of treatment, è bisognoso di cure mediche; Are you in need of help?, hai bisogno d'aiuto? □ (comm.) in case of need, occorrendo □ to fail sb. in his need, non aiutare q. che si trova in bisogno (o nell'ora del bisogno) □ good at need, utile in caso di bisogno □ (form.) if need be, in caso di bisogno; se necessario; all'occorrenza: I will come if need be, verrò se sarà necessario □ if need were, se ce ne fosse bisogno; in caso di bisogno □ people in need, i bisognosi; gli indigenti.
♦ (to) need /ni:d/
A v. t. (costruzione pers.; si comporta spesso come i verbi modali davanti a un infinito; si costruisce invece regolarmente quando regge un compl. ogg.)

1 avere bisogno di; essere necessario; bisognare; importare; occorrere; (in frasi interr. o neg.) dovere, abbisognare di, sentire la mancanza di: Do you need any assistance?, hai bisogno d'aiuto?; The farmers need rain, i contadini hanno bisogno di pioggia; The car needs repairing ( o to be repaired), l'auto ha bisogno d'essere riparata; DIALOGO → - At the photocopier- The toner needs changing, bisogna cambiare il toner; I need hardly say that…, non occorre ch'io dica che…; è superfluo dire che…; This is a book I've needed a long time, questo è un libro di cui ho sentito a lungo la mancanza (che ho molto desiderato avere); He need not come ( o he doesn't need to come), non importa (o non occorre) che venga; You needn't do it, if you don't want to, non occorre che tu lo faccia (o non devi farlo), se non vuoi (cfr. You mustn't do it, non devi farlo!; te lo vieto; non sta bene, ecc.); He needn't be told, non è necessario dirglielo ( è meglio che non lo sappia); He doesn't need to be told, non c'è bisogno d'informarlo ( lo sa già); Need you go ( o do you need to go) so soon?, devi andare così presto?; I didn't need to take the umbrella, non occorse (o non occorreva) che prendessi l'ombrello; I needn't have taken the umbrella, era inutile che avessi preso l'ombrello; non avrei dovuto prendere l'ombrello; This work needs to be done with great care, bisogna fare questo lavoro (o questo lavoro va fatto) con ogni cura; DIALOGO → - Absence 3- I need to speak to the boss, devo parlare con il capo NOTA D'USO: - to need o to be necessary?-

2 essere privo di; mancare di: The sauce needs salt, la salsa manca di sale

B v. i. (arc.)

1 (impers.) essere necessario; importare; occorrere: It needs not, non è necessario; non importa

2 trovarsi in bisogno; essere bisognoso (o povero)

● Need anybody know?, è proprio necessario che si sappia?; non si può tenere la cosa segreta? □ need I say, manco a dirlo □ He didn't need to be told twice, non se lo fece dire due volte □ It needed doing, bisognava farlo □ It will need doing, sarà necessario (o bisognerà) farlo □ (fam., iron.) That's all I (o we) need!, ci mancava questa!; piove sul bagnato! □ DIALOGO → - Lost credit cards- I don't need this right now!, questa non ci voleva proprio adesso!

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ need
10 основные требования

1) Military: basic needs, basic requirements, fundamental needs, fundamental requirements

2) Astronautics: top level requirements

3) Power engineering: concept (Noice Protection Concept - основные требования к защите от шума)

4) Makarov: basis requirements

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > основные требования
11 basic

'beisik
adjective

1) (of, or forming, the main part or foundation of something: Your basic theory is wrong.) básico, fundamental

2) (restricted to a fundamental level, elementary: a basic knowledge of French.) básico, elemental

•

- basically

basic adj básico / elemental

the basics lo básico / lo esencial

BASIC

tr['beɪsɪk]

abbreviation

1 ( Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) código de instrucción simbólico multiuso para principiantes; (abbreviation) BASIC

basic ['beɪsɪk] adj

1) fundamental: básico, fundamental

2) rudimentary: básico, elemental

3) : básico (en química)

basic

adj.

• básico, -a adj.

'beɪsɪk
adjective

1) ( fundamental) fundamental

to be basic to something — ser* fundamental para algo

2) (simple, rudimentary) < knowledge> básico, elemental; < need> básico, esencial; <hotel/food> sencillo

3) ( Econ) < pay> básico

['beɪsɪk]
1. ADJ

1) (=fundamental) [reason, idea, problem] básico, fundamental; [knowledge] básico, elemental; [skills, vocabulary, needs] básico

basic French — francés m básico or elemental

a basic knowledge of Russian — unos conocimientos básicos or elementales de ruso

a basic right — un derecho fundamental

basic to sth — básico or fundamental para algo

2) (=forming starting point) [salary, working hours] base

the basic rate of income tax — el tipo impositivo or de gravamen básico

3) (=rudimentary) [equipment, furniture] rudimentario; [cooking] muy sencillo, muy poco elaborado

the hotel was extremely basic — el hotel era sumamente sencillo

4) (Chem) básico

basic salt — sal f básica

basic slag — escoria f básica

2.

NPL

basics such as bread and milk — alimentos básicos como el pan y la leche

the basics — los principios básicos

to get back to basics — volver a empezar por los principios básicos

to get down to (the) basics — ir a lo importante

they had forgotten everything and we had to go back to basics — lo habían olvidado todo y tuvimos que volver a empezar por los principios

3.

CPD

basic airman N — (US) soldado m raso de la fuerzas aéreas

basic rate N — (Econ) tipo m de interés base

basic training N — (Mil) entrenamiento m básico

basic wage N — salario m base

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['beɪsɪk]
adjective

1) ( fundamental) fundamental

to be basic to something — ser* fundamental para algo

2) (simple, rudimentary) < knowledge> básico, elemental; < need> básico, esencial; <hotel/food> sencillo

3) ( Econ) < pay> básico

English-spanish dictionary > basic
12 importancia

f.

importance.

dar importancia a algo to attach importance to something

darse importancia to give oneself airs

de importancia important, of importance

no tiene importancia it's not important; (no es importante) it doesn't matter (no pasa nada)

sin importancia unimportant

quitar importancia a algo to play something down

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importancia

► nombre femenino

1 importance

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dar importancia a algo to take something seriously

darse importancia to give oneself airs

de importancia (gen) important 2 (herida, lesión) serious

no tiene importancia it's nothing, it doesn't matter, it's not important

quitar importancia a algo, restar importancia a algo to play something down

sin importancia unimportant

tener importancia to be important

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noun f.

importance

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SF importance

tu ayuda ha sido de gran importancia — your help has been very important o of great importance

un autor de importancia universal — an author of worldwide renown

¿y eso qué importancia tiene? — and how is that important o significant?, and what significance does that have?

no te preocupes, no tiene importancia — don't worry, it's not important

• carecer de importancia — to be unimportant

• de cierta importancia — [empresa, asunto] of some importance, important; [herida] serious

• conceder o dar mucha importancia a algo — to attach great importance to sth

no quiero darle más importancia de la que tiene, pero... — I don't want to make an issue of this but...

• darse importancia — to give o.s. airs

• quitar o restar importancia a algo — to make light of sth, play down the importance of sth

• sin importancia — [herida, comentario] minor

son detalles sin importancia — these are minor details

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femenino importance

detalles sin importancia — minor o insignificant details

concederle or darle importancia a algo — to attach importance to something

quitarle or restarle importancia a algo — to play down the importance of something

no tiene importancia — it doesn't matter

¿y eso qué importancia tiene? — so what?

darse importancia — to give oneself airs

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= importance, merit, notability, pre-eminence [preeminence], prominence, significance, standing, stature, value, distinction, visibility, centrality, meaningfulness, worthwhileness, profile, premium, import, fuse, consequence.

Ex. This format is becoming common in new thesauri, partly because the recognition of the importance of viewing both relationships and subject terms in one tool.

Ex. Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.

Ex. Its notability is seen to lie in the fact that it has significantly broken the stranglehold upon postgraduate studentships in the gift of the Science and Engineering Research Council.

Ex. Despite its pre-eminence, or possibly because of it, DC has its critics.

Ex. Weights are a quantitative measure of the prominence of various index terms in the description of a subject and may form the basis of an alternative search logic.

Ex. Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.

Ex. Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.

Ex. Merely having the materials available will not provide the desired boost to the library's stature unless the collection is exceptional.

Ex. This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.

Ex. Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library.

Ex. The new director considers that there is need for recruitment of librarians from all backgrounds into the profession and that librarianship needs higher visibility within society.

Ex. Gilman advocated the academic library's centrality to research.

Ex. The author challenges the meaningfulness of precision and recall values as a measure of performance of a retrieval system.

Ex. But it always assumes the importance, the worthwhileness, of human experience even when -- as in tragedy -- it finds much in that experience evil.

Ex. There is also a further dilemma concerning formats such as film and audio which have tended to receive a lower profile in the library world (too awkward, too cluttered with copyright restrictions, too technically instable).

Ex. To presuppose that clients will continue to travel to defined locations earmarked as libraries in search of information is to deny the premium on time prevalent in today's culture.

Ex. A new set of conventions has had to be developed, using mathematical symbols mainly, which have international import.

Ex. Accessibility is the most important factor in determining the level of fuse of an information source.

Ex. I am looking for guidance on a potential digitization project of some consequence.

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* adquirir importancia = assume + importance, attain + importance, come up, take on + added weight, gain + significance, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, gain in + importance.

* adquirir importancia histórica = make + history, go down in + history.

* asunto de importancia = matter of weight, matter of consequence.

* asunto sin importancia = matter of no consequence.

* aumentar de importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + significance.

* clasificar en orden de importancia = rank + in order of importance.

* cobrar importancia = assume + importance, take on + added weight, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, be on the agenda.

* conceder importancia = accord + significance level, attach + importance, place + importance.

* conceder mucha importancia a = lay + great store on.

* concienciar a Alguien de la importancia de la información = raise + information awareness.

* consciente de la importancia de la información = information conscious.

* crecer en importancia = grow from + strength to strength, increase in + importance.

* cuestión de importancia = matter of consequence.

* cuestión sin importancia = matter of no consequence.

* dar a Algo más importancia de la que tiene = oversell.

* dar bastante importancia a = place + great store on.

* dar importancia = attach + importance, give + prominence, stress, give + pre-eminence, give + relevance, place + importance, give + importance.

* dar importancia a = give + weight to, place + emphasis on, attach + weight to, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, place + weight on.

* dar importancia a Algo = put + Algo + on the agenda, be on the agenda.

* dar mayor importancia a = give + pride of place to.

* dar mucha importancia = put + a premium on.

* de capital importancia = momentous, of cardinal importance.

* de crucial importancia = crucially important.

* de especial importancia = of particular note.

* de fundamental importancia = of prime importance, critically important.

* de importancia = of note, of consequence.

* de importancia creciente = of growing importance.

* de importancia crucial = crucially important.

* de importancia fundamental = critically important.

* de importancia secundaria = incidental.

* de mayor o menor importancia = great and small.

* de menor importancia = fringe subject, of fringe interest.

* de menor importancia para = on the fringe of.

* de poca importancia = menial, small-time.

* de primordial importancia = of prime importance, of paramount importance.

* de segunda importancia = marginal, back burner, on the back burner, second in importance.

* de segunda importancia en relación con = secondary to.

* destacar la importa = underscore + importance.

* destacar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.

* de suma importancia = of the utmost importance, of utmost importance.

* de suprema importancia = of the highest significance.

* de tercera importancia = tertiary.

* de vital importancia = vitally important.

* disminuir la importancia de = lessen + the importance of.

* donde el tiempo es de suma importancia = time-critical.

* en orden de importancia = in rank order, in order.

* falta de importancia = worthlessness.

* ganar cada vez más importancia = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength.

* ganar importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + strength, gain + prominence, grow in + significance, gain + significance, gain in + importance.

* gente de poca importancia = small fry, the.

* importancia cada vez mayor = growing importance, growing significance.

* importancia histórica = historical significance.

* importancia primordial = key importance.

* importancia + radicar = the importance of + Nombre + lie.

* importancia + residir = the importance of + Nombre + lie.

* importancia + yacer = the importance of + Nombre + lie.

* minimizar la importancia = minimise + importance.

* nada de importancia = nothing in particular.

* no darle demasiada importancia a Algo = think + little of.

* no darle demasiada importancia a + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.

* no darle importancia a = think + very little about/of.

* no percatarse de la importancia de Algo = have + no feeling for.

* no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = cannot + give + too much emphasis + to the importance of, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.

* no se puede dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overemphasised, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstressed, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.

* no tener importancia = be of no importance, make + no difference, be of no consequence.

* no tener la menor importancia = be of no particular concern.

* ordenar por orden de importancia = rank + in order.

* orden decreciente de importancia = decreasing order of importance.

* orden de importancia = significance order of terms, pecking order, significance order.

* pérdida de importancia = demise, swing away from.

* poca importancia = unimportance, low profile.

* poner de relieve la importancia = underscore + importance.

* prestar importancia a = place + weight on.

* que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.

* quitar importancia = de-emphasise [de-emphasize, -USA], understate, trivialise [trivialize, -USA], minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.

* quitar importancia a un problema = trivialise + trouble.

* quitarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.

* realzar la importancia = heighten + importance.

* recalcar la importancia de = stress + the importance of.

* recibir importancia = enjoy + prominence.

* remarcar la importancia = underline + importance.

* resaltar la importancia = underscore + importance.

* resaltar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.

* restar importancia = minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.

* restarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.

* ser de importancia primordial = be of key importance.

* ser de importancia vital = lie at + the heart of.

* sin darle importancia = airily.

* sin importancia = negligible, unimportant, trifling, immaterial, of no consequence.

* subrayar la importancia = underline + importance, underscore + importance.

* tema de secundaria importancia = footnote.

* tener gran importancia = be of high significance.

* tener importancia = carry + weight, have + high profile, be of consequence.

* tener la misma importancia = carry + equal weight.

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femenino importance

detalles sin importancia — minor o insignificant details

concederle or darle importancia a algo — to attach importance to something

quitarle or restarle importancia a algo — to play down the importance of something

no tiene importancia — it doesn't matter

¿y eso qué importancia tiene? — so what?

darse importancia — to give oneself airs

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= importance, merit, notability, pre-eminence [preeminence], prominence, significance, standing, stature, value, distinction, visibility, centrality, meaningfulness, worthwhileness, profile, premium, import, fuse, consequence.

Ex: This format is becoming common in new thesauri, partly because the recognition of the importance of viewing both relationships and subject terms in one tool.

Ex: Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.

Ex: Its notability is seen to lie in the fact that it has significantly broken the stranglehold upon postgraduate studentships in the gift of the Science and Engineering Research Council.

Ex: Despite its pre-eminence, or possibly because of it, DC has its critics.

Ex: Weights are a quantitative measure of the prominence of various index terms in the description of a subject and may form the basis of an alternative search logic.

Ex: Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.

Ex: Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.

Ex: Merely having the materials available will not provide the desired boost to the library's stature unless the collection is exceptional.

Ex: This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.

Ex: Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library.

Ex: The new director considers that there is need for recruitment of librarians from all backgrounds into the profession and that librarianship needs higher visibility within society.

Ex: Gilman advocated the academic library's centrality to research.

Ex: The author challenges the meaningfulness of precision and recall values as a measure of performance of a retrieval system.

Ex: But it always assumes the importance, the worthwhileness, of human experience even when -- as in tragedy -- it finds much in that experience evil.

Ex: There is also a further dilemma concerning formats such as film and audio which have tended to receive a lower profile in the library world (too awkward, too cluttered with copyright restrictions, too technically instable).

Ex: To presuppose that clients will continue to travel to defined locations earmarked as libraries in search of information is to deny the premium on time prevalent in today's culture.

Ex: A new set of conventions has had to be developed, using mathematical symbols mainly, which have international import.

Ex: Accessibility is the most important factor in determining the level of fuse of an information source.

Ex: I am looking for guidance on a potential digitization project of some consequence.

* adquirir importancia = assume + importance, attain + importance, come up, take on + added weight, gain + significance, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, gain in + importance.

* adquirir importancia histórica = make + history, go down in + history.

* asunto de importancia = matter of weight, matter of consequence.

* asunto sin importancia = matter of no consequence.

* aumentar de importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + significance.

* clasificar en orden de importancia = rank + in order of importance.

* cobrar importancia = assume + importance, take on + added weight, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, be on the agenda.

* conceder importancia = accord + significance level, attach + importance, place + importance.

* conceder mucha importancia a = lay + great store on.

* concienciar a Alguien de la importancia de la información = raise + information awareness.

* consciente de la importancia de la información = information conscious.

* crecer en importancia = grow from + strength to strength, increase in + importance.

* cuestión de importancia = matter of consequence.

* cuestión sin importancia = matter of no consequence.

* dar a Algo más importancia de la que tiene = oversell.

* dar bastante importancia a = place + great store on.

* dar importancia = attach + importance, give + prominence, stress, give + pre-eminence, give + relevance, place + importance, give + importance.

* dar importancia a = give + weight to, place + emphasis on, attach + weight to, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, place + weight on.

* dar importancia a Algo = put + Algo + on the agenda, be on the agenda.

* dar mayor importancia a = give + pride of place to.

* dar mucha importancia = put + a premium on.

* de capital importancia = momentous, of cardinal importance.

* de crucial importancia = crucially important.

* de especial importancia = of particular note.

* de fundamental importancia = of prime importance, critically important.

* de importancia = of note, of consequence.

* de importancia creciente = of growing importance.

* de importancia crucial = crucially important.

* de importancia fundamental = critically important.

* de importancia secundaria = incidental.

* de mayor o menor importancia = great and small.

* de menor importancia = fringe subject, of fringe interest.

* de menor importancia para = on the fringe of.

* de poca importancia = menial, small-time.

* de primordial importancia = of prime importance, of paramount importance.

* de segunda importancia = marginal, back burner, on the back burner, second in importance.

* de segunda importancia en relación con = secondary to.

* destacar la importa = underscore + importance.

* destacar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.

* de suma importancia = of the utmost importance, of utmost importance.

* de suprema importancia = of the highest significance.

* de tercera importancia = tertiary.

* de vital importancia = vitally important.

* disminuir la importancia de = lessen + the importance of.

* donde el tiempo es de suma importancia = time-critical.

* en orden de importancia = in rank order, in order.

* falta de importancia = worthlessness.

* ganar cada vez más importancia = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength.

* ganar importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + strength, gain + prominence, grow in + significance, gain + significance, gain in + importance.

* gente de poca importancia = small fry, the.

* importancia cada vez mayor = growing importance, growing significance.

* importancia histórica = historical significance.

* importancia primordial = key importance.

* importancia + radicar = the importance of + Nombre + lie.

* importancia + residir = the importance of + Nombre + lie.

* importancia + yacer = the importance of + Nombre + lie.

* minimizar la importancia = minimise + importance.

* nada de importancia = nothing in particular.

* no darle demasiada importancia a Algo = think + little of.

* no darle demasiada importancia a + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.

* no darle importancia a = think + very little about/of.

* no percatarse de la importancia de Algo = have + no feeling for.

* no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = cannot + give + too much emphasis + to the importance of, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.

* no se puede dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overemphasised, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstressed, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.

* no tener importancia = be of no importance, make + no difference, be of no consequence.

* no tener la menor importancia = be of no particular concern.

* ordenar por orden de importancia = rank + in order.

* orden decreciente de importancia = decreasing order of importance.

* orden de importancia = significance order of terms, pecking order, significance order.

* pérdida de importancia = demise, swing away from.

* poca importancia = unimportance, low profile.

* poner de relieve la importancia = underscore + importance.

* prestar importancia a = place + weight on.

* que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.

* quitar importancia = de-emphasise [de-emphasize, -USA], understate, trivialise [trivialize, -USA], minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.

* quitar importancia a un problema = trivialise + trouble.

* quitarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.

* realzar la importancia = heighten + importance.

* recalcar la importancia de = stress + the importance of.

* recibir importancia = enjoy + prominence.

* remarcar la importancia = underline + importance.

* resaltar la importancia = underscore + importance.

* resaltar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.

* restar importancia = minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.

* restarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.

* ser de importancia primordial = be of key importance.

* ser de importancia vital = lie at + the heart of.

* sin darle importancia = airily.

* sin importancia = negligible, unimportant, trifling, immaterial, of no consequence.

* subrayar la importancia = underline + importance, underscore + importance.

* tema de secundaria importancia = footnote.

* tener gran importancia = be of high significance.

* tener importancia = carry + weight, have + high profile, be of consequence.

* tener la misma importancia = carry + equal weight.

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importancia

feminine

importance

temas de gran importancia matters of great importance o significance o ( frml) of great import

ésos son detalles sin importancia those are minor o unimportant o insignificant details

trató de quitarle or restarle importancia al problema she tried to make light of the problem, she tried to play down the importance of the problem

no debemos darle tanta importancia a este tema we should not make so much of this matter, we should not attach too much importance to this matter

siento llegar tarde — no tiene importancia I'm sorry I'm late — it doesn't matter

¿y eso qué importancia tiene? so what?

darse importancia to give oneself airs

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importancia sustantivo femenino
importance;
◊ darle importancia a algo to attach importance to sth;

quitarle importancia a algo to play down the importance of sth;
detalles sin importancia minor o insignificant details;
no tiene importancia it doesn't matter;
darse importancia to give oneself airs
importancia sustantivo femenino importance, significance: no te preocupes, no tiene importancia, don't worry, it's nothing
el accidente fue de cierta importancia, the accident was quite serious
dar importancia a, to attach importance to
quitarle importancia a algo, to play down the importance of sthg
sin importancia, unimportant
♦ Locuciones: darse importancia, to give oneself airs

' importancia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acento
- acentuar
- alta
- alto
- bagatela
- calibre
- cobrar
- conceder
- dimensión
- énfasis
- entidad
- envergadura
- escatológico
- fallo
- ignorar
- incidir
- insignificancia
- insistir
- interés
- levedad
- marcar
- minúscula
- minúsculo
- niñería
- palidecer
- pequeña
- pequeño
- primera
- primero
- primordial
- protagonismo
- quitar
- recalcar
- relativa
- relativo
- relieve
- representar
- restar
- revestir
- subrayar
- suceso
- suma
- sumo
- talla
- tontería
- valor
- vital
- vuelo
- alguno
- capital
English:
account
- attach
- count
- emphasize
- importance
- incidental
- irrelevant
- issue
- light
- little
- major
- matter
- mind
- minimize
- minor
- moment
- momentous
- override
- paramount
- play down
- primary
- prime
- prominence
- read
- ride
- shrug off
- significance
- smooth over
- store
- thrust forward
- unimportant
- vital
- vitally
- all
- all right
- consideration
- descend
- detail
- emphasis
- gloss
- hot
- import
- magistrate
- menial
- play
- small
- trifling
- utmost

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importancia nf

importance;

de importancia important, of importance;

un tratamiento médico reservado a los casos de importancia a treatment reserved for serious cases;

un arquitecto de importancia an important architect;

recibió un golpe de cierta importancia he took a fairly heavy knock;

adquirir o [m5] cobrar importancia to become important, to take on significance;

dar importancia a algo to attach importance to sth;

darse importancia to give oneself airs;

no tiene importancia [no es importante] it's not important;
[no pasa nada] it doesn't matter;
sin importancia unimportant;

ha sido un rasguño sin importancia it's only a little scratch;

quitar o [m5] restar importancia a algo to play sth down

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importancia

f importance;

dar importancia a attach importance to;

quitar o

restar importancia a algo make light of sth, play sth down;

tener importancia be important;

no tiene importancia it’s not important, it doesn’t matter;

sin importancia unimportant;

darse importancia give o.s. airs

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importancia nf

: importance

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importancia n importance

darse importancia to give yourself airs [pt. gave; pp. given]

tener importancia to be important / to matter

Spanish-English dictionary > importancia
13 material

mə'tiəriəl
1. noun
1) (anything out of which something is, or may be, made: Tables are usually made from solid material such as wood.) material

2) (cloth: I'd like three metres of blue woollen material.) tela, tejido

2. adjective
1) (consisting of solid(s), liquid(s), gas(es) or any combination of these: the material world.) material

2) (belonging to the world; not spiritual: He wanted material things like money, possessions and power.) material

3) (essential or important: evidence that is material to his defence.) importante, esencial, fundamental

•

- materially
- materialize
- materialise
- materialization
- materialisation

material n

1. tela / tejido

what material is this dress made of? ¿de qué tejido está hecho este vestido?

2. material / materia

raw material materia prima

material adjetivo
a) ‹necesidades/ayuda/valor› material;

◊ daños materiales damage to property, material damage

b) ‹autor/causante› actual
■ sustantivo masculino 1 ( en general) material;
◊ materiales para la construcción building materials
2 ( útiles) materials (pl);
◊ material de oficina office stationery;
material didáctico/escolar teaching/school materials (pl)
material
I adj (no espiritual) material, physical
bienes materiales, material goods
II sustantivo masculino material
material informático, computer materials pl ' material' also found in these entries: Spanish: absorbente - bélica - bélico - concha - corcho - de - empeñar - ser - flexible - heredar - hule - laminar - legar - legado - materia - ofimática - ordinaria - ordinario - oscurecer - oscurecerse - paño - penetrar - pintura - rígida - rigidez - rígido - ruda - rudo - sintética - sintético - sólida - solidez - sólido - tartán - tela - térmica - térmico - tolerancia - tratamiento - alambrada - algodón - apego - caída - carey - cartón - contraer - corte - cuadro - elasticidad - elástico English: ancillary - artwork - bronze - creature - effluent - equipment - flammable - flint - furnish - material - matter - perish - physical - raw material - resilience - resilient - rolling stock - stuff - supply - teaching materials - unrefined - comfort - deteriorate - earthenware - fencing - flaw - flimsy - glass - heavy - hokum - hole - impervious - inflexible - itchy - ivory - literature - making - man - oddment - of - over - padding - paper - plaid - pliable - pulp - raw - robust - rubbery - shape

material

tr[mə'tɪərɪəl]

noun

1 (physical substance) materia, material nombre masculino

■ raw material materia prima

■ building materials materiales de construcción

2 (cloth) tela, tejido

■ how much material do you need? ¿cuánta tela necesitas?

3 (information, ideas, etc) material nombre masculino, datos nombre masculino plural, documentación nombre femenino

4 (equipment) material nombre masculino

5 figurative use (quality) madera

■ she's executive material tiene madera de ejecutiva

adjective

1 (physical) material

2 (important) importante, substancial; (relevant) pertinente

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

material damage daños nombre masculino plural materiales

material evidence pruebas nombre femenino plural substanciales

material [mə'tɪriəl] adj

1) physical: material, físico

the material world: el mundo material

material needs: necesidades materiales

2) important: importante, esencial

3)

material evidence : prueba f sustancial

material n

1) : material m

2) cloth: tejido m, tela f

material

adj.

• esencial adj.

• importante adj.

• material adj.

n.

• datos s.m.pl.

• efectos s.m.pl.

• materia s.f.

• material s.m.

• tejido s.m.

• tela s.f.

I mə'tɪriəl, mə'tɪəriəl
noun

1)

a) c u ( used in manufacturing etc) material m

b) materials pl ( equipment) material m

teaching materials — material m didáctico

writing materials — artículos mpl de escritorio

2) u c ( cloth) tela f, género m, tejido m

3) u

a) (for book, show etc) material m

b) (potential, quality)

this is bestseller material — éste es un bestseller en potencia

she's champion material — tiene madera de campeona

II

adjective

1) (worldly, physical) <gain/needs> material

2) ( Law) < evidence> sustancial

[mǝ'tɪǝrɪǝl]
1. ADJ

1) (=physical) [goods, needs, comforts, benefits, damage] material

to do sth for material gain — hacer algo para obtener un beneficio material

material possessions — bienes mpl materiales

the material world — el mundo físico

2) (=important) [reason] importante, de peso, fundamental

3) (Jur) (=relevant) [fact] pertinente; [witness] primordial, principal

material evidence — pruebas fpl sustanciales

to be material to sth — ser pertinente a algo

2. N

1) (=cloth) tela f, tejido m

2) (=substance) materia f, material m

natural materials — materias fpl naturales, materiales mpl naturales

raw materials — materias fpl primas

3) materials (=equipment, components) material(es) m(pl)

building materials — material(es) m(pl) de construcción

teaching materials — material(es) m(pl) didácticos

writing materials — artículos mpl de escritorio

4) (=information) datos mpl, información f

they researched a lot of background material for the book — recogieron muchos datos or mucha información antes de escribir el libro

she was busy gathering material for her article — estaba ocupada recogiendo datos or información para su artículo

5) (=potential)

he is university material — tiene madera de universitario

he is not management material — no tiene madera de jefe

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I [mə'tɪriəl, mə'tɪəriəl]
noun

1)

a) c u ( used in manufacturing etc) material m

b) materials pl ( equipment) material m

teaching materials — material m didáctico

writing materials — artículos mpl de escritorio

2) u c ( cloth) tela f, género m, tejido m

3) u

a) (for book, show etc) material m

b) (potential, quality)

this is bestseller material — éste es un bestseller en potencia

she's champion material — tiene madera de campeona

II

adjective

1) (worldly, physical) <gain/needs> material

2) ( Law) < evidence> sustancial

English-spanish dictionary > material
14 autoestima

f.

self-esteem.

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autoestima

► nombre femenino

1 self-esteem, self-respect

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SF self-esteem

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femenino self-esteem

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= self-esteem [self esteem], self-image, self-respect, self-regard, self worth [self-worth].

Ex. Searching descriptor fields for such key terms, e.g. 'FIND: self-esteem in de', can be far more precise than a free text search, eliminating false hits.

Ex. It is at least arguable that the discreditable popular image is to some extent a reflection of his own self-image, and that the sad irony of the librarian is that people have come to accept him at his own valuation.

Ex. The librarian's common general values include the desire for competence and autonomy at work, cooperation, tolerance and a sense of duty, and an appreciation of basic human needs of security, acceptance and self-respect.

Ex. In relating to client, therefore, there are fundamental conditions that need expression: unconditional positive regard from others and self-regard and valuing from the client.

Ex. How do we manage working arrangements and role relationships so that people's needs for self-worth, growth, and development are significantly met in our libraries?.

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* mejorar la autoestima = improve + self-esteem.

* mejorar + Posesivo + autoestima = enhance + Posesivo + self-esteem.

* * *

femenino self-esteem

* * *

= self-esteem [self esteem], self-image, self-respect, self-regard, self worth [self-worth].

Ex: Searching descriptor fields for such key terms, e.g. 'FIND: self-esteem in de', can be far more precise than a free text search, eliminating false hits.

Ex: It is at least arguable that the discreditable popular image is to some extent a reflection of his own self-image, and that the sad irony of the librarian is that people have come to accept him at his own valuation.

Ex: The librarian's common general values include the desire for competence and autonomy at work, cooperation, tolerance and a sense of duty, and an appreciation of basic human needs of security, acceptance and self-respect.

Ex: In relating to client, therefore, there are fundamental conditions that need expression: unconditional positive regard from others and self-regard and valuing from the client.

Ex: How do we manage working arrangements and role relationships so that people's needs for self-worth, growth, and development are significantly met in our libraries?.

* mejorar la autoestima = improve + self-esteem.

* mejorar + Posesivo + autoestima = enhance + Posesivo + self-esteem.

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autoestima

feminine

self-esteem

* * *

autoestima nf

self-esteem

* * *

autoestima

f self-esteem

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autoestima nf

: self-esteem

Spanish-English dictionary > autoestima
15 fondo

m.

1 bottom.

doble fondo false bottom

fondos bottom (de embarcación)

bajos fondos (figurative) underworld

sin fondo bottomless

tocar fondo to scrape along the sea/river bed; (embarcación) to bottom out (figurative) (crisis)

su popularidad ha tocado fondo their popularity has reached an all-time low o rock bottom

2 back.

al fondo de at the end of; (calle, pasillo) at the back of (sala)

3 depth.

tener un metro de fondo to be one meter deep

4 background.

sobre fondo negro on a black background

al fondo in the background

5 heart, bottom.

llegar al fondo de to get to the heart o bottom of

el problema de fondo the underlying problem

la cuestión de fondo the fundamental issue

en el fondo deep down; (en lo más íntimo) basically (en lo esencial)

6 fund (finance) (de dinero).

a fondo perdido non-returnable

fondos funds (capital)

estar mal de fondos to be badly off; (persona) to be short of funds (empresa)

recaudar fondos to raise funds

fondo de amortización sinking fund

fondo de comercio goodwill

fondo común kitty

fondo de garantía de depósito deposit guarantee fund

fondo de inversión investment fund

fondo de inversión mobiliaria trust fund (British), mutual fund (United States)

fondo Monetario Internacional International Monetary Fund

fondo de pensiones pension fund

fondos reservados = contingency funds available to ministries, for which they do not have to account publicly

7 catalog, collection.

fondo editorial backlist

8 reason, basis (fundamento).

9 substance.

10 stamina (sport) (resistencia).

de fondo long-distance

de medio fondo middle-distance

11 petticoat (combinación). (Colombian Spanish, Mexican Spanish)

12 core, root, bottom.

13 bed, lowest part.

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fondo

► nombre masculino

1 (parte más baja) bottom

■ en el fondo del pozo at the bottom of the well

■ hay un fondo de verdad en lo que dice there is an element of truth in what he says

2 (parte más lejana) end, back

■ al fondo de la sala at the back of the hall

■ al fondo del pasillo at the end of the corridor

3 (segundo término) background

4 (profundidad) depth

■ tiene poco fondo it's not very deep

5 (aguante) stamina

■ estoy entrenando para coger fondo I'm training to build up my stamina

6 FINANZAS fund

7 (de libros etc) stock

8 (motivo) reason; (raíz) root

■ el fondo de nuestra protesta the reason for our protest

■ esto no toca el fondo de la cuestión this does not get to the root of the question

► nombre masculino plural fondos

1 (dinero) funds, money sing

■ recaudamos fondos a beneficio de los necesitados we raise funds for the needy

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a fondo (adjetival) thorough 2 (adverbial) thoroughly

a fondo perdido nonrecoverable, nonreturnable

■ les concedieron una subvención a fondo perdido they were given a grant

de... en fondo... abreast

en el fondo figurado deep down, at heart

reunir fondos to raise funds

tocar fondo (barco) to touch bottom 2 figurado to reach rock bottom

fondo común kitty

fondo de inversión investment fund

fondo de pensiones pension fund

Fondo Monetario Internacional International Monetary Fund

fondo del mar sea bed

fondo y forma form and substance

fondos bloqueados frozen assets

fondos disponibles available funds, liquid assets

fondos públicos public funds

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noun m.

1) bottom

2) back, rear

3) background

4) fund

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SM

1) [parte inferior] [de caja, botella, lago, mar] bottom; [de río] bed

descendieron al fondo del cráter — they got down to the bottom of the crater

• los bajos fondos — the underworld

• una maletín con doble fondo — a case with a false bottom, a false-bottomed case

en todo lo que dice hay un doble fondo — there's a double meaning in everything he says

• irse al fondo — to sink to the bottom

• en el fondo del mar — [gen] at the bottom of the sea; (=en el lecho marino) on the sea bed

• sin fondo — bottomless

- tocar fondo

la economía tocó fondo y el gobierno tuvo que devaluar la moneda — the economy reached o hit rock bottom and the government had to devalue the currency

hemos tocado fondo y todo indica que la recuperación está muy próxima — the market has bottomed out and all the indications are that a recovery is just around the corner

2) [parte posterior] [de pasillo, calle, nave] end; [de habitación, armario] back

llegaron hasta el fondo de la gruta — they got to the back of the cave

• al fondo, su oficina está al fondo a la izquierda — her office is at the end on the left

al fondo del pasillo — at the end of the corridor

la barra está al fondo de la cafetería — the bar is at the (far) end of the cafe

había unas cortinas al fondo del escenario — at the back of the stage there were some curtains

3) (=profundidad) [de cajón, edificio, bañera] depth

¿cuánto tiene de fondo el armario? — how deep is the wardrobe?

• tener mucho fondo — to be deep

• tener poco fondo — [bañera] to be shallow; [cajón, armario] not to be deep enough

4) (=lo fundamental)

en el fondo de esta polémica late el miedo al cambio — at the heart o bottom of this controversy lies a fear of change

• la cuestión de fondo — the basic o fundamental issue

el problema de fondo — the basic o fundamental o underlying problem

• la forma y el fondo — form and content

• llegar al fondo de la cuestión — to get to the bottom of the matter
artículo 2)
5) (=segundo plano) background

verde sobre fondo rojo — green on a red background

la historia transcurre sobre un fondo de creciente inquietud social — the story takes place against a background of growing social unrest

• música de fondo — background music

• ruido de fondo — background noise

fondo de escritorio, fondo de pantalla — (Inform) (desktop) wallpaper

6)

• a fondo —

a) [como adj]

• una investigación a fondo — [policial] a thorough investigation; [de estudio] an in-depth study

• una limpieza a fondo — a thorough clean

una vez al mes hacemos una limpieza a fondo — once a month we do a really thorough clean

una limpieza a fondo de las fuerzas de seguridad — a thorough clean-up of the security forces

b) [como adv]

no conoce a fondo la situación del país — he does not have a thorough o an in-depth knowledge of the country's situation

la policía investigará a fondo lo ocurrido — the police will conduct a thorough investigation of what happened

he estudiado a fondo a los escritores del Siglo de Oro — I have studied Golden Age writers in great depth

aseguró que estudiaría a fondo nuestra propuesta — he promised to look closely at our proposal

• emplearse a fondo, tuvo que emplearse a fondo para disuadirlos — he had to use all his skill to dissuade them

el equipo deberá emplearse a fondo para derrotar a sus adversarios — the team will have to draw on all its resources to beat their opponents

• pisar a fondo el acelerador — to put one's foot down ( on the accelerator)

7)

• en el fondo —

a) (=en nuestro interior) deep down

en el fondo, es buena persona — deep down he's a good person, he's a good person at heart

• en el fondo de su corazón — in his heart of hearts, deep down

b) (=en realidad) really

lo que se debatirá en la reunión, en el fondo, es el futuro de la empresa — what is actually o really going to be debated in the meeting is the future of the company

la verdad es que en el fondo, no tengo ganas — to be honest, I really don't feel like it

en el fondo no quiere irse — when it comes down to it, he doesn't want to leave

c) (=en lo fundamental) fundamentally, essentially

en el fondo ambos sistemas son muy parecidos — fundamentally o essentially, both systems are very similar

8) (Dep)

• carrera de fondo — long-distance race

• esquí de fondo — cross-country skiing

• corredor de medio fondo — middle-distance runner

• pruebas de medio fondo — middle-distance events

fondo en carretera — long-distance road-racing

9) (=dinero) (Com, Econ) fund; [en póker, entre amigos] pot, kitty

tenemos un fondo para imprevistos — we have a contingency fund

contamos con un fondo de 150.000 euros para becas — we have at our disposal a budget of 150,000 euros for grants

hemos puesto un fondo para la comida — we have a kitty for the food

• a fondo perdido — [crédito, inversión] non-recoverable, non-refundable

subvención a fondo perdido — capital grant

su padre le ha prestado bastante dinero a fondo perdido — his father has given him quite a lot of money on permanent loan

fondo común — common fund

fondo consolidado — consolidated fund

fondo de amortización — sinking fund

Fondo de Ayuda al Desarrollo — Development Aid Fund

Fondo de Cohesión — Cohesion Fund

fondo de comercio — goodwill

Fondo de Compensación Interterritorial — system of financial redistribution between the autonomous regions of Spain

fondo de empréstitos — loan fund

fondo de inversión — investment fund

fondo de pensiones — pension fund

fondo de previsión — provident fund

fondo ético — (Econ) ethical investment fund

Fondo Monetario Internacional — International Monetary

fondo mutualista — mutual fund

10) pl fondos (=dinero) funds

• recaudar fondos — to raise funds

• estar sin fondos — to be out of funds, be broke *

cheque o talón sin fondos — bounced cheque, rubber check (EEUU)

el cheque no tenía fondos — the cheque bounced

fondos bloqueados — frozen assets

fondos públicos — public funds

fondos reservados — secret funds

11) (=reserva) [de biblioteca, archivo, museo] collection

el fondo de arte del museo — the museum's art collection

hay un fondo de verdad en lo que dice — there is a basis of truth in what he is saying

tiene un buen fondo de energías — he has boundless energy

fondo de armario — basic wardrobe

fondo editorial — list of titles

12) (=carácter) nature, disposition

de fondo jovial — of cheery o cheerful disposition, cheerful-natured

tiene un fondo de alegría — he is irrepressibly cheerful

tener buen fondo — to be good-natured

13) (Dep) (=resistencia) stamina

tener mucho fondo — to have a lot of stamina

tener poco fondo — to have no staying power

14) Chile, Méx, Ven [de comida, espectáculo]

como plato de fondo servirán pavo relleno — the main dish will be stuffed turkey

de fondo actuó el orfeón de carabineros — the main attraction was the police choir

15) Méx

• con o de fondo — serious

una película de fondo — a serious film

16) Méx, Ven (=combinación) petticoat

• medio fondo — slip

17) And (=finca) country estate

18) Chile (Culin) large pot ( to feed a large number of people)

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masculino

1)

a) ( parte más baja) bottom

el fondo del mar — the bottom of the sea

una maleta de doble fondo — a suitcase with a false bottom

no toco fondo — I can't touch the bottom

en el fondo de su corazón — deep down (in his heart)

llegaré al fondo de esta cuestión — I'll get to the bottom of this matter

hay un fondo de verdad en eso — there is an element of truth in that

b) (parte de atrás - de pasillo, calle) end; (- de habitación) back

siga hasta el fondo del pasillo — go to the end of the corridor

estaban al or en el fondo de la sala — they were at the back of the room

c) ( profundidad)

tiene poco fondo — it is not very deep

un cajón con más fondo — a deeper drawer

d) ( de edificio) depth

e) (en cuadro, fotografía) background

2)

a) (Lit) ( contenido) content

el fondo y la forma — the form and content

b) (Der)

una cuestión de fondo — a question of law

3) (Fin)

a) ( de dinero) fund

hacer un fondo común — to start a joint fund o (colloq) a kitty

b) fondos masculino plural ( dinero) money, funds (pl)

recaudar fondos — to raise money

un cheque sin fondos — a dud o (AmE) rubber check (colloq)

me dio un cheque sin fondos — the check he gave me bounced

estoy mal de fondos — (fam) I'm short of cash (colloq)

c)

a fondo perdido — <inversión/préstamo> non-refundable, non-recoverable

- fondo de amortización/inversión/pensiones/previsión

- Fondo Monetario Internacional

- fondos públicos

4) (Dep) ( en atletismo)

de fondo — <corredor/carrera/prueba> long-distance

5) (de biblioteca, museo) collection

- fondo editorial

6) (Méx) (Indum) slip, underskirt

7) (en locs)

a fondo — (loc adj) <estudio/investigación> in-depth; (loc adv) <prepararse/entrenar> thoroughly

una limpieza a fondo — a thorough clean

una reforma a fondo — a sweeping reform

conoce el área/tema a fondo — she knows the area/subject really well

de fondo — <ruido/música> background (before n); <error/discrepancia> fundamental

en el fondo: en el fondo no es malo deep down he's not a bad person; en el fondo nos llevamos bien we get on all right, really; fondo blanco! (AmL fam) bottoms up! (colloq); tener buen fondo to be a good person at heart; tocar fondo to bottom out; su credibilidad ha tocado fondo — his credibility has hit o reached rock bottom

* * *

masculino

1)

a) ( parte más baja) bottom

el fondo del mar — the bottom of the sea

una maleta de doble fondo — a suitcase with a false bottom

no toco fondo — I can't touch the bottom

en el fondo de su corazón — deep down (in his heart)

llegaré al fondo de esta cuestión — I'll get to the bottom of this matter

hay un fondo de verdad en eso — there is an element of truth in that

b) (parte de atrás - de pasillo, calle) end; (- de habitación) back

siga hasta el fondo del pasillo — go to the end of the corridor

estaban al or en el fondo de la sala — they were at the back of the room

c) ( profundidad)

tiene poco fondo — it is not very deep

un cajón con más fondo — a deeper drawer

d) ( de edificio) depth

e) (en cuadro, fotografía) background

2)

a) (Lit) ( contenido) content

el fondo y la forma — the form and content

b) (Der)

una cuestión de fondo — a question of law

3) (Fin)

a) ( de dinero) fund

hacer un fondo común — to start a joint fund o (colloq) a kitty

b) fondos masculino plural ( dinero) money, funds (pl)

recaudar fondos — to raise money

un cheque sin fondos — a dud o (AmE) rubber check (colloq)

me dio un cheque sin fondos — the check he gave me bounced

estoy mal de fondos — (fam) I'm short of cash (colloq)

c)

a fondo perdido — <inversión/préstamo> non-refundable, non-recoverable

- fondo de amortización/inversión/pensiones/previsión

- Fondo Monetario Internacional

- fondos públicos

4) (Dep) ( en atletismo)

de fondo — <corredor/carrera/prueba> long-distance

5) (de biblioteca, museo) collection

- fondo editorial

6) (Méx) (Indum) slip, underskirt

7) (en locs)

a fondo — (loc adj) <estudio/investigación> in-depth; (loc adv) <prepararse/entrenar> thoroughly

una limpieza a fondo — a thorough clean

una reforma a fondo — a sweeping reform

conoce el área/tema a fondo — she knows the area/subject really well

de fondo — <ruido/música> background (before n); <error/discrepancia> fundamental

en el fondo: en el fondo no es malo deep down he's not a bad person; en el fondo nos llevamos bien we get on all right, really; fondo blanco! (AmL fam) bottoms up! (colloq); tener buen fondo to be a good person at heart; tocar fondo to bottom out; su credibilidad ha tocado fondo — his credibility has hit o reached rock bottom

* * *

fondo¹

¹ = background, backing, quid, crux, fundus.

Ex: In the background has often been the need, at a time of declining financial resources, to demonstrate the relevance of the library to all sectors of society and there can sometimes be detected an element of patronization.

Ex: A picture is a two-dimensional visual representation accessible to the naked eye and generally on an opaque backing.

Ex: The important moral crux at the heart of the novel 'The debt collector' is that the odds are stacked against the rehabilitation of violent criminals.

Ex: The crux of the process is the development of multiple models.

Ex: This is an extremely valuable clinical test that provides information about the circulatory system of the ocular fundus (the back of the eye) not attainable by routine examination.

* a fondo = fully, thoroughly, full-scale.

* al fondo (de) = at the bottom (of).

* artículo de fondo = feature article.

* corredor de fondo = long-distance runner.

* en el fondo = at heart, deep down, in the back of + Posesivo + mind, in the back of + Posesivo + head, at the back of + Posesivo + head, bottom line, the, in the bottom.

* en el fondo de = at the root of.

* esquiador de fondo = cross-country skier.

* esquí de fondo = cross-country skiing.

* fondo del mar = sea bottom, seafloor [sea floor], ocean floor, seabed [sea bed].

* fondo del océano = ocean bed, ocean floor.

* fondo marino = deep-sea floor.

* forma de doble fondo = double-faced mould.

* forma de un solo fondo = single-faced mould.

* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.

* limpiar a fondo = spring-clean, clear out.

* limpieza a fondo = spring cleaning.

* llegar al fondo de la cuestión = see to the + bottom of things.

* llegar al fondo de una Cuestión = get to + the bottom of, get to + the root of.

* mar de fondo = groundswell.

* material de fondo = backing.

* movimiento de fondo = groundswell.

* negro sobre fondo blanco = black on white.

* pez de fondo = groundfish, bottom fish.

* pozo sin fondo = bottomless pit.

* ruido de fondo = background noise.

* servir de telón de fondo = set + the backdrop.

* sin fondo = bottomless.

* telón de fondo = background, backdrop.

* teniendo como telón de fondo = against + background of.

* teniendo esto como telón de fondo = against this background.

* tocar fondo = bottom out, hit + rock-bottom, reach + rock-bottom, touch + rock bottom, strike + bottom.

fondo³

³ = backlist, stock, collection, stocking.

Ex: They not only provide detailed information about new books and those soon to be published, but also continue to list all of their books still in print (frequently called a ' backlist').

Ex: Consider, for example, the work of the shoe shop manager and the way he arranges his stock of shoes.

Ex: While there are a profusion of techniques in existence to gain access to the collections, there is no uniform system.

Ex: Because of the lack of stocking space, there are many products that we can order for next day pick-up.

* colección de fondos electrónicos = e-collection [electronic collection].

* colección de fondos locales = local history collection, local collection.

* con suficientes fondos = properly stocked.

* consultar los fondos = search + holdings.

* dotar de fondos a una biblioteca = stock + library.

* exceso de fondos = overstock.

* expurgo de fondos bibliográficos = collection weeding, stock weeding.

* fondo antiguo = antiquarian materials.

* fondo bibliográfico = bookstock [book stock].

* fondo circulante = circulating collection.

* fondo de acceso restringido = reserve collection.

* fondo de consulta en sala = reserve reading collection, reserve collection, reserve shelves, special reserve, reserve book room.

* fondo de lectura "formativo-recreativa" = browser collection.

* fondo de préstamo por horas = short-loan collection.

* fondo de recursos electrónicos de acceso restringido = electronic reserve.

* fondo de registros bibliográficos = bibliographic pool, bibliographic record pool.

* fondo de revistas = periodical holdings.

* fondo documental = document collection.

* fondo local = local material.

* fondos bibliográficos = holdings, stock.

* fondos de acceso libre = open stacks.

* fondos de acceso restringido = closed access collection, closed stacks, closed access stacks.

* fondos de la biblioteca = library's stock, library materials.

* fondos de libre acceso = open access stacks.

* fondos de material audiovisual = AV holdings.

* fondos de publicaciones periódicas = serial holdings.

* fondos de revistas = journal holdings.

* fondos indioamericanos = American Indian materials.

* fondos integrados = integrated stock.

* fondos locales = local history material.

* fondos patrimoniales = heritage collection.

* ingresar en los fondos = accession.

* mención de fondos = holdings statement.

* provisto de buenos fondos = stockholding.

* renovación de fondos = turnover, stock turnover, turnover of stock.

* renovar fondos = turn over.

* replanteamiento de los fondos = stock revision.

* sección de fondos locales = local studies department, local studies library, local studies collection.

* sección para el fondo de consulta en sala = reserve room.

* selección de fondos = stock selection.

* * *

fondo

masculine

A

1 (parte más baja) bottom

el fondo del mar the bottom of the sea

el fondo de la cacerola/bolsa the bottom of the saucepan/bag

es muy profundo, no consigo tocar fondo it's very deep, I can't touch the bottom

en el fondo de su corazón deep down (in his heart)

tenemos que llegar al fondo de esta cuestión we must get to the bottom of this matter

hay un fondo de verdad en esa historia there is an element of truth in that story

hay en él un fondo de maldad there's a streak of maliciousness in him

bajo¹ (↑ bajo (1)), doble¹ (↑ doble (1))

2 (de un pasillo, una calle) end; (de una habitación) back

al fondo, a la derecha at the end, on the right

siga hasta el fondo del pasillo go to the end of the corridor

yo vivo justo al fondo de la calle I live right at the end of the street

encontró la carta al fondo del cajón he found the letter at the back of the drawer

estaban sentados al or en el fondo de la sala they were sitting at the back of the room

3

(profundidad): esta piscina tiene poco fondo this pool is not very deep o is quite shallow

necesito un cajón con más fondo I need a deeper drawer

4 (de un edificio) depth

el edificio tiene poca fachada pero mucho fondo the building has a narrow frontage but it goes back a long way

5 (en un cuadro, una fotografía) background

estampado blanco sobre fondo gris white print on gray background

Compuesto:

fondo de escritorio or pantalla

( Inf) wallpaper

B

1 ( Lit) (contenido) content

el fondo y la forma de una novela the form and content of a novel

2 ( Der):

una cuestión de fondo a question of law

C ( Fin)

1 (de dinero) fund

un fondo para las víctimas del siniestro a fund for the disaster victims

tenemos un fondo común para estas cosas we have a joint fund o ( colloq) a kitty for these things

2 fondos mpl (dinero) money, funds (pl)

recaudar fondos to raise money

reunió los fondos para la operación he raised the funds o money for the operation

no dispone de fondos suficientes en la cuenta he does not have sufficient funds o money in his account

un cheque sin fondos a dud o ( AmE) rubber check ( colloq)

me dio un cheque sin fondos the check he gave me bounced, he gave me a dud check, the bank would not honor the check he gave me ( frml)

el departamento no dispone de fondos para este fin the department does not have funds o money available for this purpose

los fondos están bloqueados the funds have been frozen

estoy mal de fondos ( fam); I'm short of cash ( colloq)

3

a fondo perdido ‹inversión/préstamo› non-refundable, non-recoverable

lo que pagas de alquiler es dinero a fondo perdido the money you spend on rent is money wasted o ( colloq) money down the drain

Compuestos:

● fondo de amortización

sinking fund

● fondo de capital inversión

venture capital fund

● fondo de capital (de) riesgo

venture capital fund

● fondo de comercio

goodwill

● fondo de fondos

( Fin) fund of funds

● fondo de garantía de depósitos

deposit guarantee fund

● fondo de huelga

strike fund

● fondo de inversión

investment fund

● fondo de inversión inmobiliaria

Real Estate Investment Trust, REIT

● fondo de inversión libre

hedge fund

● fondo de investigación

research fund

● fondo de pensiones

pension fund

● fondo de previsión

provident fund

● fondo de reptiles

slush fund

● fondo de solidaridad

fighting fund

● fondo referenciado

tracker fund

● Fondo de Cohesión

(UE) Cohesion Fund

● Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo

(UE) European Development Fund

● Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional

(UE) European Regional Development Fund

● Fondo Europeo de Orientación y de Garantía Agrícola

(UE) European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund

● Fondo Monetario Internacional

International Monetary Fund, IMF

● Fondo Social Europeo

(UE) European Social Fund

● fondos estructurales

mpl (UE) structural funds (pl)

● fondos públicos

mpl public funds (pl)

● fondos reservados

mpl secret funds (pl)

D ( Dep)

1

(en atletismo): de fondo ‹corredor/carrera/prueba› long-distance

medio¹ (↑ medio (1))

2 (en gimnasia) push-up, press-up ( BrE)

E (de una biblioteca, un museo) collection

Compuesto:

fondo editorial

list (of titles)

F (de una alcachofa) heart

G ( Méx) ( Indum) petticoat, underskirt

H ( en locs):

a fondo ( loc adj) ‹estudio/análisis/investigación› in-depth ( before n);

( loc adv) ‹prepararse/entrenar› thoroughly

esto necesita una limpieza a fondo this needs a thorough clean

una reforma a fondo de las instituciones a sweeping reform of the institutions

estudiar a fondo un problema to study a problem in depth

los próximos días deben ser aprovechados a fondo you/we must make full use of the next few days, you/we must use the next few days to the full

de fondo ‹ruido/música› background ( before n);

‹error/discrepancia› fundamental maquillaje

en fondo ( Mil) abreast

de cuatro en fondo four abreast

en el fondo: en el fondo no es malo deep down he's not a bad person

discutimos mucho, pero en el fondo nos llevamos bien we quarrel a lot but basically we get on all right o but we get on all right, really

¡fondo blanco! ( AmL fam); bottoms up! ( colloq)

tener buen fondoor no tener mal fondo to be a good person at heart, to have one's heart in the right place

tocar fondo: en el mes de abril el precio tocó fondo in April the price bottomed out

ya hemos tocado fondo y las cosas empiezan a ir mejor we seem to be past the worst now and things are beginning to go better

su credibilidad ha tocado fondo his credibility has hit o reached rock bottom

me voy a tener que volver porque ya estoy tocando fondo I'm going to have to go back because I'm down to my last few dollars ( o pesos etc)

I ( Chi) (olla grande) cauldron, large pot

* * *

fondo sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( parte más baja) bottom;

◊ el fondo del mar the bottom of the sea;

llegaré al fondo de esta cuestión I'll get to the bottom of this matter
b) ( parte de atrás — de pasillo, calle) end;

(— de habitación) back;
◊ al fondo de la sala at the back of the room

c) ( profundidad):

◊ tiene poco fondo it is not very deep

d) ( de edificio) depth

e) (en cuadro, fotografía) background

2 (Lit) ( contenido) content
3 (Fin)
a) ( de dinero) fund;

◊ hacer un fondo común to start a joint fund o (colloq) a kitty

b)

◊ fondos sustantivo masculino plural ( dinero) money, funds (pl);

recaudar fondos to raise money;
un cheque sin fondos a dud o (AmE) rubber check (colloq)
4 (Dep) ( en atletismo):
◊ de fondo ‹corredor/carrera/prueba› long-distance ( before n)

5 (Méx) (Indum) slip, underskirt
6 ( en locs)
◊ a fondo ( loc adj) ‹estudio/investigación› in-depth ( before n);

‹ limpieza› thorough;
( loc adv) ‹prepararse/entrenar› thoroughly;
◊ conoce el tema a fondo she knows the subject really well;

de fondo ‹ruido/música› background ( before n);
en el fondo: en el fondo nos llevamos bien we get on all right, really;
en el fondo no es malo deep down he's not a bad person
fondo sustantivo masculino
1 (parte más profunda) bottom
un doble fondo, a false bottom
2 (interior de una persona) en el fondo es muy tierno, deep down he's very gentle
3 (extremo opuesto) (de una habitación) back
(de un pasillo) end
4 (segundo plano) background
música de fondo, background music
mujer sobre fondo rojo, woman on a red background
5 (núcleo, meollo) essence, core
el fondo del asunto, the core of the matter
6 Prensa artículo de fondo, leading article
7 Dep corredor de fondo, long-distance runner
esquí de fondo, cross-country skiing
8 Fin fund: nos dio un cheque sin fondos, he gave us a bad cheque
familiar fondo común, kitty 9 bajos fondos, underworld
10 (conjunto de documentos, libros etc.) batch: los fondos documentales están en el sótano, the batches of documents are in the basement
♦ Locuciones: tocar fondo, Náut to touch bottom
figurado to reach rock bottom
a fondo, thoroughly
a fondo perdido, non-recoverable funds
' fondo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esquí
- F.M.I.
- FMI
- FSE
- lecho
- revolverse
- sentar
- telón
- artículo
- barril
- bien
- carrera
- corredor
- crear
- cuestión
- doble
- maquillaje
- mar
English:
back
- backdrop
- background
- bed
- blunder
- board
- bottom
- bottom out
- bottomless
- clean out
- clear out
- cross-country
- dappled
- depth
- end
- extensive
- floor
- fund
- going-over
- groundswell
- heart
- IMF
- inch
- International Monetary Fund
- kitty
- long-distance
- mutual fund
- pool
- scrub down
- seabed
- sink
- spring-clean
- stuff away
- thoroughly
- thrash out
- underneath
- unit trust
- abreast
- clean
- closely
- deep
- deeply
- disaster
- float
- full
- further
- good
- heavy
- in-depth
- international

* * *

fondo nm

1. [parte inferior] bottom;

el fondo del mar the bottom of the sea;

fondos [de embarcación] bottom;

dar fondo [embarcación] to drop anchor;

echar a fondo [embarcación] to sink;

irse a fondo [embarcación] to sink, to founder;

sin fondo bottomless;

Comp
RP Fam
¡fondo blanco! bottoms up!;

Comp

tocar fondo [embarcación] to hit the bottom (of the sea/river);
[crisis] to bottom out;
su popularidad ha tocado fondo their popularity has reached an all-time low o rock bottom;

mi paciencia ha tocado fondo my patience has reached its limit

2. [de habitación, escenario] back;

al fondo de [calle, pasillo] at the end of;
[sala] at the back of;
el fondo de la pista the back of the court;

los baños están al fondo del pasillo, a la derecha the toilets are at the end of the corridor, on the right

3. [dimensión] depth;

un río de poco fondo a shallow river;

tener un metro de fondo to be one metre deep

4. [de cuadro, foto, tela] background;

quiero una tela de flores sobre fondo negro I'd like some material with a pattern of flowers on a black background;

al fondo in the background

5. [de alcachofa] heart

6. [de asunto, problema] heart, bottom;

el problema de fondo the underlying problem;

la cuestión de fondo the fundamental issue;

llegar al fondo de to get to the heart o bottom of;

el gobierno quiere llegar al fondo de la cuestión the government wants to get to the bottom of the matter;

en el fondo [en lo más íntimo] deep down;
[en lo esencial] basically;
en el fondo está enamorada de él deep down, she loves him;

en el fondo, no es mala persona deep down, she's not a bad person;

en el fondo tus problemas son los mismos basically, you have the same problems

7. [de una persona]
tener buen fondo to have a good heart;

tener mal fondo to be a Br nasty o US real piece of work

8. [de obra literaria] substance

9. [de dinero] fund;

a fondo perdido [préstamo] non-returnable;

no estamos dispuestos a invertir a fondo perdido we're not prepared to pour money down the drain;

fondos [capital] funds;

nos hemos quedado sin fondos our funds have run out;

un cheque sin fondos a bad cheque;

estar mal de fondos [persona] to be badly off;
[empresa] to be short of funds;
recaudar fondos to raise funds

Comp
Econ fondo de amortización sinking fund;
fondos bloqueados frozen funds;

fondo de cohesión cohesion fund;
Fin fondo de comercio goodwill;
fondo de compensación interterritorial interterritorial compensation fund;

fondo común kitty;

poner un fondo (común) to set up a kitty;
Fin fondo de crédito permanente evergreen fund;
fondo de emergencia contingency fund;
UE fondos estructurales structural funds; Fin fondo ético ethical fund; UE Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo European Development Fund; UE Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional European Regional Development Fund;
fondo de fideicomiso trust fund;
Fin fondo de garantía de depósitos deposit guarantee fund; Fin fondo de inversión investment fund; Fin fondo de inversión ético ethical investment fund;
fondo de inversión inmobiliaria real estate investment fund;

fondo de inversión mobiliaria Br trust fund, US mutual fund;

Fondo Monetario Internacional International Monetary Fund;

Fondo Mundial para la Naturaleza World Wildlife Fund;
Econ fondo de pensiones pension fund;
fondos públicos public funds;
Fin fondo de renta fija non-equity fund, bond fund; Fin fondo de renta variable equity fund;
fondos reservados = contingency funds available to ministries, for which they do not have to account publicly;
Fin fondo rotativo revolving fund; UE Fondo Social Europeo European Social Fund;
fondo vitalicio life annuity

10. [fundamento] reason, basis;

sus acciones tienen siempre un fondo humanitario everything she does is for humanitarian reasons

11.
hacer algo a fondo [en profundidad] to do sth thoroughly;

hicimos una lectura a fondo we read it through carefully;

hacer una limpieza a fondo to have a thorough clean;

el juez ha ordenado una investigación a fondo the judge has ordered a full enquiry o an in-depth investigation;

emplearse a fondo to do one's utmost

12. [de biblioteca, archivo] catalogue, collection

Comp
fondo editorial backlist
13. Dep [resistencia física] stamina

14. Dep [larga distancia] long-distance running;

medio fondo middle-distance running;

carrera de fondo long-distance race;

esquí de fondo cross-country skiing;

de medio fondo middle-distance

Comp
fondo en carretera [ciclismo] road racing
15. Dep [ejercicio] push-up, Br press-up

16. Carib, Méx [prenda] petticoat

17. Cuba [caldero] cauldron

18. RP [patio] back patio

* * *

fondo

m

1 bottom;

doble fondo false bottom;

fondo marino seabed;

tocar fondo fig reach bottom;

los bajos fondos the underworld sg

2 ( profundidad) depth;

hacer una limpieza a fondo de algo give sth a thorough clean, clean sth thoroughly;

emplearse a fondo fig give one’s all;

ir al fondo de algo look at sth in depth;

en el fondo deep down

3 de sala, cuarto etc back; de pasillo end

4 PINT, FOT background;

música de fondo background music

5 de un museo etc collection

6 COM fund;

fondos pl money sg, funds;

a fondo perdido non-refundable;

sin fondos cheque dud

7 DEP

:

de medio fondo middle distance atr

8 ( disposición)

:

tiene buen fondo he’s got a good heart

* * *

fondo nm

1) : bottom

2) : rear, back, end

3) : depth

4) : background

5) : sea bed

6) : fund

fondo de inversiones: investment fund

7) Mex : slip, petticoat

8) fondos nmpl

: funds, resources

cheque sin fondos: bounced check

9)

a fondo : thoroughly, in depth

10)

en fondo : abreast

* * *

fondo n

1. (en general) bottom

en el fondo del mar at the bottom of the sea

2. (de calle, pasillo) end

al fondo del pasillo at the end of the corridor

3. (de habitación) back

al fondo de la sala at the back of the hall

4. (segundo término) background

a fondo in detail

estudiaremos el tema a fondo we'll study the subject in detail

en el fondo (en lo esencial) deep down (en realidad) basically

fondo marino seabed

Spanish-English dictionary > fondo
16 primary

ˈpraɪmərɪ
1. сущ.
1) обыкн. мн. что-л. основополагающее, первостепенной важности Syn: fundamental
2) астр. планета солнечной системы Syn: primary planet
3) а) основной цвет Syn: primitive, primary colour б) восприятие основного цвета
4) амер. а) предварительные выборы б) голосование для выставления кандидатов от своей партии на выборы в) предварительное предвыборное собрание для выдвижения кандидатов closed primary contested primary direct primary divisive primary open primary preferential primary presidential primary uncontested primary
5) электр. первичная обмотка( трансформатора)
6) геол. палеозойская эра
2. прил.
1) а) первоначальный, первичный primary electron ≈ первичный электрон the primary stage of civilization ≈ примитивная стадия цивилизации primary rocks ≈ первичные породы Syn: primitive б) исходный, непроизводный, элементарный primary goods ≈ сырьевые материалы, сырье primary products ≈ сырье Syn: initial в) самый ранний, начальный, первый primary tooth ≈ молочный зуб primary school ≈ начальная школа Syn: milk tooth
2) основной;
базисный, важнейший, ведущий, главный primary purpose ≈ основная цель primary task ≈ первоочередная задача primary device ≈ основное устройство primary necessities ≈ предметы первой необходимости Security is a primary need. ≈ Обеспечение безопасности это самая важная необходимость. primary planet ≈ планета солнечной системы primary right ≈ приоритет Syn: chief, main, basic, fundamental
3) непосредственный, прямой primary sources of information ≈ сведения из первоисточника Syn: direct, firsthand
4) предварительный, подготовительный primary instruction ≈ предварительная инструкция
5) биол. простейший что-л. имеющее первостепенное значение (американизм) первичные, предварительные выборы, голосование (сторонников какой-л. партии) для определения кандидатов на выборах - closed * закрытые, предварительные выборы ( с проверкой права голосующих на участие в них) - open * открытые предварительные выборы - run-off * второй тур предварительных выборов (на голосование ставятся две кандидатуры, получившие большинство голосов) предварительное предвыборное собрание для выдвижения кандидатов (обыкн. с участием сторонников одной партии) (зоология) маховое перо первого порядка (электротехника) первичная обмотка( трансформатора) планета солнечной системы (в отличие от спутников) (физическое) первичный электрон;
первичная частица (геология) палеозой, палеозойская эра начальная школа школа для детей в возрасте от 5 до 11 лет( в Англии) первоначальный;
самый ранний;
первый - * source первоисточник - * amputation (медицина) ампутация, произведенная в первые 24 часа - * care первая помощь - * health worker фельдшер * stage of civilization начальная /самая ранняя, первичная/ ступень цивилизации (специальное) первичный - * rocks( геология) первичные /первозданные/ породы - * element( химическое) первичный элемент - * carbon( химическое) первичный углеродный атом - * current( электротехника) ток, в первичной обмотке - * cell (электротехника) гальванический элемент простой, исходный - * goods /products/ сырье, сырьевые материалы - * producing countries страны, производящие сырье /производители сырья/ начальный, элементарный - * education /instruction/ начальное обучение - * trainer учебный самолет( для начальной летной подготовки) основной, важнейший, главный - * necessities предметы первой необходимости - * policy основная политическая линия - * resourses сырьевые ресурсы - * wing переднее крыло( у насекомого) ;
маховое крыло( у птицы) - * need насущная необходимость - * activity (экономика) основной род занятий - * fire position( военное) основная огневая позиция - * target( военное) основная цель;
цель первой очереди - * armament( военное) основное вооружение;
(морское) артиллерия главного калибра - a matter of * importance вопрос первостепенной важности - our * concern наша первоочередная задача профилирующий (о продукции предприятия) - * to the industry профилирующий для данной области промышленности корневой - * word корневое слово основной - * accent /stress/ (фонетика) главное ударение - * meaning основное /первичное/ значение (математика) примарный of ~ importance первостепенной важности;
primary needs самые насущные потребности;
primary right приоритет primary важнейший ~ голосование для выставления кандидатов на выборах ~ (что-л.), имеющее первостепенное значение ~ (что-л.), имеющее первостепенное значение ~ вчт. исходный ~ исходный ~ основной, важнейший, главный ~ основной;
важнейший, главный;
primary colours основные цвета;
the primary planets планеты, вращающиеся вокруг солнца ~ основной ~ основной цвет ~ геол. палеозойская эра ~ эл. первичная обмотка (трансформатора) ~ вчт. первичное выражение ~ амер. первичные, предварительные выборы, голосование для определения кандидата партии на выборах ~ (амер.) первичные, предварительные выборы, голосование для определения кандидата партии на выборах ~ вчт. первичный ~ первоначальный, первичный;
primary school общая начальная школа (для детей от 5 до 11 лет) ~ первоначальный, первичный ~ первоначальный ~ астр. планета, вращающаяся вокруг солнца ~ предварительное предвыборное собрание для выдвижения кандидатов ~ предварительные выборы ~ биол. простейший ~ простой of ~ importance первостепенной важности;
primary needs самые насущные потребности;
primary right приоритет ~ основной;
важнейший, главный;
primary colours основные цвета;
the primary planets планеты, вращающиеся вокруг солнца ~ rocks геол. первичные породы;
primary products сырье;
primary producing countries страны, производящие сырье ~ rocks геол. первичные породы;
primary products сырье;
primary producing countries страны, производящие сырье products: primary ~ сырье primary ~ сырьевые материалы of ~ importance первостепенной важности;
primary needs самые насущные потребности;
primary right приоритет ~ rocks геол. первичные породы;
primary products сырье;
primary producing countries страны, производящие сырье ~ первоначальный, первичный;
primary school общая начальная школа (для детей от 5 до 11 лет) school: primary ~ начальная школа

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > primary
17 asegurar

v.

1 to secure.

María aseguró el barco en el muelle Mary secured the boat at the dock.

Silvia aseguró su posición Silvia secured her position.

2 to assure.

te lo aseguro I assure you

asegurar a alguien que… to assure somebody that…

el gobierno aseguró que no subiría los impuestos the government promised it would not increase taxes

¿y quién me asegura que no me está mintiendo? and what guarantee do I have he isn't lying to me?

Alicia asegura su declaración Alice assures her declaration.

Ella le asegura a Ricardo su regreso She assures Richard her return.

3 to insure (contra riesgos).

asegurar algo a todo riesgo to take out comprehensive insurance on something

asegurar algo en to insure something for (cantidad)

Ricardo aseguró su auto Richard insured his automobile.

4 to guarantee, to ensure.

Mario asegura el pago íntegro Mario guarantees the payment in whole.

5 to promise to, to guarantee to.

Ricardo le aseguró cumplir con su palabra Richard promised him to keep his word.

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asegurar

► verbo transitivo

1 (fijar) to secure

2 COMERCIO to insure

3 (garantizar) to assure, guarantee

■ te aseguro que lo haré I assure you that I'll do it

► verbo pronominal asegurarse

1 (cerciorarse) to make sure

■ asegúrate de cerrar la ventana make sure you close the window

2 COMERCIO to insure oneself

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verb

1) to assure, ensure

2) secure

3) insure

•

- asegurarse

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1. VT

1) (=sujetar) to secure

unos cables aseguran la carpa — the marquee is held in place o secured by cables

hay que asegurar mejor el cuadro a la pared — the painting needs to be more firmly fixed o secured to the wall

asegurar algo con algo — to secure sth with sth

aseguró con cola las patas del armario — he secured the legs of the wardrobe with glue

aseguraron los fardos con cuerdas — they fastened o secured the bundles with rope

2) (=proteger) [+ zona, edificio] to make secure ( contra against)

3) (=garantizar) [+ derecho] to guarantee

eso asegura el cumplimiento de los acuerdos — that ensures o guarantees that the agreements will be fulfilled

si quieres asegurarte el aprobado, tienes que estudiar más — if you want to be certain of passing, you'll have to study more

es posible, pero no lo aseguro — it's possible, but I can't tell you for sure

es verdad, se lo aseguro — it's true, take my word for it o I assure you

asegurar a algn que — to assure sb that

nos aseguraron que no habría retrasos — they assured us that there would not be any delays

4) (=declarar) to maintain

asegura que no salió de casa — he maintains that he didn't leave the house

asegura no saber nada del asunto — he maintains o affirms that he knew nothing about the matter

asegura estar dispuesto a ayudarnos — he says that he is willing to help us

5) (Com, Econ) [+ vehículo, vivienda] to insure (de, contra against) (en for)

han asegurado los cuadros en más de seis mil millones — the paintings have been insured for more than six thousand million

deberías asegurar el coche a todo riesgo — you should have your car fully insured, you should take out a comprehensive insurance policy on your car

2.

See:

asegurarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (afirmar, prometer) to assure

le aseguro que... — I assure you that...

asegura no haberlo visto — she maintains that she did not see

b) ( garantizar) <funcionamiento/servicio> to guarantee

tendremos buen tiempo asegurado — we'll be guaranteed good weather

2) (Com, Fin) <persona/casa> to insure

aseguró el coche a or contra todo riesgo — she took out fully comprehensive insurance for o on the car

3)

a) (sujetar, fijar) <puerta/estante> to secure

lo aseguraron con una cuerda — they secured it with a rope

aseguró bien el pie en la roca — she got a firm foothold in the rock

b) <edificio/entrada> to secure, make... secure
2.
asegurarse v pron

1)

a) ( cerciorarse) to make sure

asegúrate de que no falta nada — make sure there's nothing missing

b) (garantizarse, procurarse)

con ese gol se aseguraron el triunfo — by scoring that goal they guaranteed themselves victory

2) (Com, Fin) to insure oneself

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= affirm, assure, ensure [insure, -USA], reassure, secure, lock in + place, brace, asseverate.

Ex. This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.

Ex. They have some very distinct advantages over more usual indexing techniques, and these are likely to assure citation indexes a place in the information market.

Ex. The acquisition policy's purpose is to ensure that the library has the right sort of material for its particular needs, and in the right quantities.

Ex. The student might be reassured to recognize that this type of fundamental analysis of a subject need be conducted only once for each subject entering the indexing system.

Ex. They are responsible for putting together advertisements, securing proofs, procuring the matrices, electrotypes, and other duplicate plates needed for insertion in publications.

Ex. Most card catalogues are equipped with rods which lock the cards in place and prevent unauthorized removal of entries.

Ex. The cheeks were braced from their tops to the ceiling, to prevent the press from twisting or shifting about in use.

Ex. Junctionville is not a 'Cadillac' town, they asseverated.

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* asegurar el éxito = ensure + success.

* asegurar que = vouch + for the fact that.

* asegurarse = be sure, check to make sure, make + sure, make + certain.

* asegurarse contra = self-insure for.

* te lo aseguro = take it from me.

* volver a asegurar = reinsure.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (afirmar, prometer) to assure

le aseguro que... — I assure you that...

asegura no haberlo visto — she maintains that she did not see

b) ( garantizar) <funcionamiento/servicio> to guarantee

tendremos buen tiempo asegurado — we'll be guaranteed good weather

2) (Com, Fin) <persona/casa> to insure

aseguró el coche a or contra todo riesgo — she took out fully comprehensive insurance for o on the car

3)

a) (sujetar, fijar) <puerta/estante> to secure

lo aseguraron con una cuerda — they secured it with a rope

aseguró bien el pie en la roca — she got a firm foothold in the rock

b) <edificio/entrada> to secure, make... secure
2.
asegurarse v pron

1)

a) ( cerciorarse) to make sure

asegúrate de que no falta nada — make sure there's nothing missing

b) (garantizarse, procurarse)

con ese gol se aseguraron el triunfo — by scoring that goal they guaranteed themselves victory

2) (Com, Fin) to insure oneself

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= affirm, assure, ensure [insure, -USA], reassure, secure, lock in + place, brace, asseverate.

Ex: This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.

Ex: They have some very distinct advantages over more usual indexing techniques, and these are likely to assure citation indexes a place in the information market.

Ex: The acquisition policy's purpose is to ensure that the library has the right sort of material for its particular needs, and in the right quantities.

Ex: The student might be reassured to recognize that this type of fundamental analysis of a subject need be conducted only once for each subject entering the indexing system.

Ex: They are responsible for putting together advertisements, securing proofs, procuring the matrices, electrotypes, and other duplicate plates needed for insertion in publications.

Ex: Most card catalogues are equipped with rods which lock the cards in place and prevent unauthorized removal of entries.

Ex: The cheeks were braced from their tops to the ceiling, to prevent the press from twisting or shifting about in use.

Ex: Junctionville is not a 'Cadillac' town, they asseverated.

* asegurar el éxito = ensure + success.

* asegurar que = vouch + for the fact that.

* asegurarse = be sure, check to make sure, make + sure, make + certain.

* asegurarse contra = self-insure for.

* te lo aseguro = take it from me.

* volver a asegurar = reinsure.

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asegurar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (afirmar, prometer) to assure

le aseguro que no habrá ningún problema I assure you that there will be no problem

me aseguró que vendría she assured me that she would come

vale la pena, te lo aseguro it's worth it, I assure you o I promise you

asegura no haber visto nada she maintains o says that she did not see anything

2 (garantizar) ‹funcionamiento/servicio› to guarantee

el gol que les aseguró el partido the goal that guaranteed them victory, the goal that sewed the game up o that ensured victory

la herencia le aseguró una vida desahogada the inheritance guaranteed him a comfortable life

al menos tendremos buen tiempo asegurado at least we'll be assured of o guaranteed good weather

B ( Com, Fin) ‹persona/casa› to insure

aseguró el coche a or contra todo riesgo she took out fully comprehensive insurance for o on the car

C

1 (sujetar, fijar) ‹puerta/estante› to secure

lo aseguraron con una cuerda they secured it o made it fast with a rope

aseguró bien el pie en la roca she got a firm foothold in the rock

aseguró el poste colocando piedras alrededor de su base he fixed the post in position by putting stones around the base

lo aseguraron con tornillos they held it in place o fixed it o secured it with screws

2 ‹edificio/entrada› to secure, make … secure

D ( Méx)

1 (decomisar) to seize

2 (capturar) ‹delincuente/asaltante› to capture

■ asegurarse

v pron

A

1 (cerciorarse) to make sure

asegúrate de que no falta nada make sure there's nothing missing

2

(garantizarse, procurarse): con esas medidas se aseguraron el triunfo with those measures they guaranteed themselves victory o they made sure of victory, those measures assured them of o guaranteed them victory

B ( Com, Fin) to insure oneself

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asegurar ( conjugate asegurar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( prometer) to assure;

◊ te lo aseguro I assure you;

asegura no haberlo visto she maintains that she did not see
b) ( garantizar) ‹funcionamiento/servicio› to guarantee

2 (Com, Fin) ‹persona/casa› to insure;
◊ aseguró el coche a todo riesgo she took out fully comprehensive insurance for o on the car

3
a) (sujetar, fijar) ‹puerta/estante› to secure

b) ‹edificio/entrada› to secure, make … secure

asegurarse verbo pronominal
1
a) ( cerciorarse) to make sure

b) (garantizarse, procurarse):

◊ con ese gol se aseguraron el triunfo by scoring that goal they guaranteed themselves victory

2 (Com, Fin) to insure oneself
asegurar verbo transitivo
1 to insure
2 (garantizar) asegurar el éxito de una empresa, to ensure the success of a project
te aseguro que..., I assure you that...
3 (afianzar, sujetar) to fasten, tighten up
' asegurar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
base
- garantizar
English:
assure
- attach
- ensure
- guarantee
- insure
- loop
- reassure
- indemnify
- nail
- peg
- secure
- under

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asegurar

♦ vt

1. [fijar] to secure;

asegúralo con una cuerda secure it with a rope;

asegura las piezas con pegamento fix the pieces together with glue;

aseguró la puerta con el cerrojo she bolted the door (shut)

2. [garantizar] to assure;

te lo aseguro I assure you;

asegurar a alguien que… to assure sb that…;

el gobierno aseguró que no subiría los impuestos the government promised it would not increase taxes;

¿y quién me asegura que no me está mintiendo? and what guarantee do I have he isn't lying to me?;

con él de coordinador el conflicto está asegurado with him as co-ordinator, conflict is assured o a certainty;

tienes que trabajar más si quieres asegurar tu ascenso you'll have to work harder if you want to make certain you get promoted

3. [contra riesgos] to insure ( contra against);
asegurar algo a todo riesgo to take out comprehensive insurance on sth;

asegurar en [cantidad] to insure sth for

4. Méx [decomisar] to confiscate, to seize

♦ See also the pronominal verb asegurarse

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asegurar

v/t

1 ( afianzar) secure

2 ( prometer) assure;

te lo aseguro I assure you

3 ( garantizar) guarantee

4 COM insure;

asegurar algo contra incendios insure sth against fire, take out fire insurance on sth

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asegurar vt

1) : to assure

2) : to secure

3) : to insure

♦ See also the reflexive verb asegurarse

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asegurar vb

1. (afirmar) to assure

me aseguró que no tuvo nada que ver con el robo he assured me that he had nothing to do with the robbery

2. (garantizar) to ensure

sus notas le aseguraban una plaza en la universidad his grades ensured him of a place at university

3. (coche, casa, etc) to insure

hemos asegurado el coche contra robo we've insured the car against theft

Spanish-English dictionary > asegurar
18 crecimiento

m.

1 growth (desarrollo).

crecimiento económico economic growth

crecimiento exponencial exponential growth

crecimiento sostenible sustainable growth

2 increment.

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crecimiento

► nombre masculino

1 (desarrollo) growth, increase

2 (subida) rise

3 (de un río) flooding, rising

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noun m.

growth

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SM

1) [en seres vivos] growth

el deporte favorece el crecimiento — sport is good for growth

tiene problemas de crecimiento — he has growth problems

2) (=aumento) growth

bajo crecimiento — low growth rate

modelos de crecimiento económico — models of economic growth

el crecimiento del gasto público — the growth o increase in public spending

una población en crecimiento — a growing population

crecimiento cero — (Econ) zero growth

crecimiento demográfico — population growth

crecimiento negativo — (Econ) negative growth

crecimiento sostenido — sustained growth

crecimiento vegetativo — (Sociol) natural increase

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masculino

1) (Biol, Fisiol) growth

está en período de crecimiento — he's at that age when children grow quickly

sufre un retraso en el crecimiento — he suffers from stunted growth

2) ( aumento) growth

un bajo crecimiento — a low growth rate

una industria en crecimiento — a growth industry

el crecimiento del PNB — the growth in the GNP

•

- crecimiento cero

- crecimiento vegetativo

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= growth, growing up, waxing.

Ex. This document contains information on such concepts as settlement, urban growth, field patterns, forest clearance and many others.

Ex. Children and youth have a whole range of needs related to growing up.

Ex. This waning of one discipline and waxing of another represents the fundamental incommensurability, yet mutual dependence, of existing disciplinary categories of knowledge.

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* anillo de crecimiento = growth ring, tree ring.

* cortar perpendicularmente a la veta de crecimiento = cut + across the grain.

* crecimiento acelerado = mushrooming growth, rising tide.

* crecimiento celular = cell growth.

* crecimiento cero = zero growth.

* crecimiento clónico = clonal growth.

* crecimiento de la colección = collection growth.

* crecimiento de la literatura = literature growth.

* crecimiento económico = economic growth.

* crecimiento futuro = future growth.

* crecimiento logarítmico = logarithmic growth.

* crecimiento repentino = growth spurt.

* crecimiento urbanístico = urban growth.

* crecimiento urbano descontrolado = urban sprawl.

* crecimiento urbano descontrolado = suburban sprawl.

* crecimiento vertiginoso = exponential growth, exponential rate of + growth.

* crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, el = information explosion, the.

* dar cabida al crecimiento = accommodate + growth.

* de bajo crecimiento = low-growing.

* de crecimiento continuo = steadily growing.

* de crecimiento más rápido = fastest-growing.

* de crecimiento rápido = fast-growing, fast-evolving.

* de rápido crecimiento = rapidly growing, rapidly expanding.

* el crecimiento de = the rising tide of.

* estirón de crecimiento = growth spurt.

* experimentar un crecimiento = experience + growth.

* hacer posible el crecimiento = accommodate + growth.

* hormona del crecimiento = growth hormone.

* problemas del crecimiento = growing pains.

* problemas inherentes al crecimiento = growing pains.

* ser de crecimiento rápido = be a quick grower.

* sin crecimiento = non-growth.

* tasa de crecimiento = growth allowance, growth rate, rate of growth.

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masculino

1) (Biol, Fisiol) growth

está en período de crecimiento — he's at that age when children grow quickly

sufre un retraso en el crecimiento — he suffers from stunted growth

2) ( aumento) growth

un bajo crecimiento — a low growth rate

una industria en crecimiento — a growth industry

el crecimiento del PNB — the growth in the GNP

•

- crecimiento cero

- crecimiento vegetativo

* * *

= growth, growing up, waxing.

Ex: This document contains information on such concepts as settlement, urban growth, field patterns, forest clearance and many others.

Ex: Children and youth have a whole range of needs related to growing up.

Ex: This waning of one discipline and waxing of another represents the fundamental incommensurability, yet mutual dependence, of existing disciplinary categories of knowledge.

* anillo de crecimiento = growth ring, tree ring.

* cortar perpendicularmente a la veta de crecimiento = cut + across the grain.

* crecimiento acelerado = mushrooming growth, rising tide.

* crecimiento celular = cell growth.

* crecimiento cero = zero growth.

* crecimiento clónico = clonal growth.

* crecimiento de la colección = collection growth.

* crecimiento de la literatura = literature growth.

* crecimiento económico = economic growth.

* crecimiento futuro = future growth.

* crecimiento logarítmico = logarithmic growth.

* crecimiento repentino = growth spurt.

* crecimiento urbanístico = urban growth.

* crecimiento urbano descontrolado = urban sprawl.

* crecimiento urbano descontrolado = suburban sprawl.

* crecimiento vertiginoso = exponential growth, exponential rate of + growth.

* crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, el = information explosion, the.

* dar cabida al crecimiento = accommodate + growth.

* de bajo crecimiento = low-growing.

* de crecimiento continuo = steadily growing.

* de crecimiento más rápido = fastest-growing.

* de crecimiento rápido = fast-growing, fast-evolving.

* de rápido crecimiento = rapidly growing, rapidly expanding.

* el crecimiento de = the rising tide of.

* estirón de crecimiento = growth spurt.

* experimentar un crecimiento = experience + growth.

* hacer posible el crecimiento = accommodate + growth.

* hormona del crecimiento = growth hormone.

* problemas del crecimiento = growing pains.

* problemas inherentes al crecimiento = growing pains.

* ser de crecimiento rápido = be a quick grower.

* sin crecimiento = non-growth.

* tasa de crecimiento = growth allowance, growth rate, rate of growth.

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crecimiento

masculine

A ( Biol, Fisiol) growth

está en período de crecimiento he's at that age when children grow quickly, he's at an age where he's growing very quickly

niños con un retraso en el crecimiento children suffering from stunted growth

B (aumento) growth

un bajo crecimiento a low growth rate

economías con crecimientos negativos negative growth economies

el crecimiento de la producción the increase o growth in production

una industria en crecimiento a growth industry

el crecimiento del PNB the growth o increase in the GNP

Compuestos:

● crecimiento cero

zero growth

● crecimiento vegetativo

natural increase

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crecimiento sustantivo masculino
growth;
◊ una industria en crecimiento a growth industry;

durante el crecimiento while they are growing
crecimiento sustantivo masculino growth

' crecimiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
demográfica
- demográfico
- desarrollo
- despegue
- estirón
- activar
- estacionar
- explosión
- ritmo
English:
economy
- expansion
- fascism
- growing
- growing pains
- growth
- inhibit
- population growth
- rampant
- grow
- growth industry

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crecimiento nm

1. [de persona, planta, pelo] growth

2. [de empleo, inflación] rise, increase;
[de valor] increase; [de precios] rise; [de descontento, interés] growth;
un crecimiento del 15 por ciento a 15 percent increase

Comp
crecimiento cero zero growth;
crecimiento económico economic growth;

crecimiento de la población population growth;

crecimiento sostenible sustainable growth;

crecimiento vegetativo population growth

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crecimiento

m growth;

crecimiento demográfico population growth

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crecimiento nm

1) : growth

2) : increase

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crecimiento n growth

Spanish-English dictionary > crecimiento
19 en constante cambio

(adj.) = ever-changing [ever changing], ever-fluid, on the move, fast changing [fast-changing], ever-shifting

Ex. These new titles are not just cosmetic, they do reflect the ever-changing role of the library service.

Ex. The public library needs to be staffed with personnel who have deep interest into the ever-fluid aspects of human development.

Ex. This article considers use of Internet electronic mail forwarding services to solve the problem faced by Internet users who are constantly on the move or changing Internet providers.

Ex. The author identifies fundamental attitudes necessary for information professionals to navigate 'nimbly' in a fast changing environment.

Ex. Phil Bradley looks at various developments that have occurred recently in the ever-shifting scene of the search engine.

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(adj.) = ever-changing [ever changing], ever-fluid, on the move, fast changing [fast-changing], ever-shifting

Ex: These new titles are not just cosmetic, they do reflect the ever-changing role of the library service.

Ex: The public library needs to be staffed with personnel who have deep interest into the ever-fluid aspects of human development.

Ex: This article considers use of Internet electronic mail forwarding services to solve the problem faced by Internet users who are constantly on the move or changing Internet providers.

Ex: The author identifies fundamental attitudes necessary for information professionals to navigate 'nimbly' in a fast changing environment.

Ex: Phil Bradley looks at various developments that have occurred recently in the ever-shifting scene of the search engine.

Spanish-English dictionary > en constante cambio
20 excelente

adj.

excellent.

intj.

excellent, super, just fine.

m.

excellent grade, A plus.

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excelente

► adjetivo

1 excellent, first-rate

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adj.

excellent

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ADJ excellent

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adjetivo excellent

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= excellent, fantastic, outstanding, supine, superb, vintage, sterling, upscale, fantastical, fantastical, tip-top, great, princely.

Ex. The use of clear armoured glass walls gives excellent visual supervision in the Rare Book Room and in the Manuscript and Local History Reading Room.

Ex. GODORT has done a fantastic job of dealing with and solving documents problems.

Ex. The PRECIS indexing system is a set of procedures for producing index entries which in theoretical terms represents an advance outstanding for its highly formularized approach to citation order and reference, or added entry, generation.

Ex. His point is apparently that the public library needs to be more than a supine service.

Ex. The image of the reference librarian, as portrayed by Katherine Hepburn in the film, 'Desk Set,' suggests the superb flair and intellectual acumen with which reference librarians would like to dazzle their patrons.

Ex. Indeed, advantage was taken of the tenth anniversary of British membership to make 1983 a vintage year for monographs on the European Communities.

Ex. It does not seem to me to be a nine days wonder but a fundamental change of heart that is rejuvenating traditional reference services which have done sterling service over the years.

Ex. The hotel features 428 newly renovated guest rooms with upscale southwestern décor and private balconies with gorgeous mountain views = El hotel ofrece 428 habitaciones renovadas recientemente con una decoración de lujo al estilo del suroeste del país y balcones con magníficas vistas a las montañas.

Ex. Adorno's distinction between fantastical thought & the commodification of fantasy in the form of literature is addressed.

Ex. Adorno's distinction between fantastical thought & the commodification of fantasy in the form of literature is addressed.

Ex. It's a tip-top place from top to bottom with no letdowns whatsoever.

Ex. Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.

Ex. By my most delightful excursion was to Hamilton itself, one of the most princely places I have ever visited.

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* ejemplo excelente = shining example.

* en excelente estado = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.

* en excelentes condiciones = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.

* forma excelente = commanding form.

* sentirse excelente = feel + tip-top.

* ser un + Nombre + excelente = be a prince of a + Nombre.

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adjetivo excellent

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= excellent, fantastic, outstanding, supine, superb, vintage, sterling, upscale, fantastical, fantastical, tip-top, great, princely.

Ex: The use of clear armoured glass walls gives excellent visual supervision in the Rare Book Room and in the Manuscript and Local History Reading Room.

Ex: GODORT has done a fantastic job of dealing with and solving documents problems.

Ex: The PRECIS indexing system is a set of procedures for producing index entries which in theoretical terms represents an advance outstanding for its highly formularized approach to citation order and reference, or added entry, generation.

Ex: His point is apparently that the public library needs to be more than a supine service.

Ex: The image of the reference librarian, as portrayed by Katherine Hepburn in the film, 'Desk Set,' suggests the superb flair and intellectual acumen with which reference librarians would like to dazzle their patrons.

Ex: Indeed, advantage was taken of the tenth anniversary of British membership to make 1983 a vintage year for monographs on the European Communities.

Ex: It does not seem to me to be a nine days wonder but a fundamental change of heart that is rejuvenating traditional reference services which have done sterling service over the years.

Ex: The hotel features 428 newly renovated guest rooms with upscale southwestern décor and private balconies with gorgeous mountain views = El hotel ofrece 428 habitaciones renovadas recientemente con una decoración de lujo al estilo del suroeste del país y balcones con magníficas vistas a las montañas.

Ex: Adorno's distinction between fantastical thought & the commodification of fantasy in the form of literature is addressed.

Ex: Adorno's distinction between fantastical thought & the commodification of fantasy in the form of literature is addressed.

Ex: It's a tip-top place from top to bottom with no letdowns whatsoever.

Ex: Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.

Ex: By my most delightful excursion was to Hamilton itself, one of the most princely places I have ever visited.

* ejemplo excelente = shining example.

* en excelente estado = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.

* en excelentes condiciones = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.

* forma excelente = commanding form.

* sentirse excelente = feel + tip-top.

* ser un + Nombre + excelente = be a prince of a + Nombre.

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excelente

adjective

excellent

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excelente adjetivo
excellent
excelente adjetivo excellent, superb: el vino es excelente, the wine is superb
' excelente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
insuperable
- maestra
- maestro
- sobresaliente
- cabo
- estupendo
- grande
- perfecto
- privilegiado
English:
acclaim
- ducky
- excellent
- exercise
- fine
- first-class
- first-rate
- groovy
- mean
- mime
- overall
- sterling
- vintage
- wash down
- work
- admirable
- credit
- golden
- piece
- prime
- rate
- recall
- tip

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excelente adj

excellent

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excelente

adj excellent

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excelente adj

: excellent

♦ excelentemente adv

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excelente adj excellent

Spanish-English dictionary > excelente

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