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popularly held

  • 1 popularmente aceptado

    Ex. The subdivision 'Discovery and Exploration' under geographic names reinforces the popularly held notion that the world outside Western Europe had no history -- and only a shaky hold on existence -- before it was 'discovered' by Western Europeans.
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    Ex: The subdivision 'Discovery and Exploration' under geographic names reinforces the popularly held notion that the world outside Western Europe had no history -- and only a shaky hold on existence -- before it was 'discovered' by Western Europeans.

    Spanish-English dictionary > popularmente aceptado

  • 2 popularmente

    adv.
    popularly.
    * * *
    1 popularly
    * * *
    Ex. Although the red scare is popularly associated with the activities of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy, the anti-communist hysteria of the 50s went far beyond McCarthy and Washington D.C.
    ----
    * popularmente aceptado = popularly held.
    * * *

    Ex: Although the red scare is popularly associated with the activities of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy, the anti-communist hysteria of the 50s went far beyond McCarthy and Washington D.C.

    * popularmente aceptado = popularly held.

    * * *
    popularmente conocido como… more commonly known as…

    Spanish-English dictionary > popularmente

  • 3 Europa

    f.
    Europe.
    Europa Central Central Europe
    Europa del Este Eastern Europe
    Europa Occidental Western Europe
    * * *
    1 Europe
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    * * *
    femenino Europe
    * * *
    = Europe.
    Ex. The subdivision 'Discovery and Exploration' under geographic names reinforces the popularly held notion that the world outside Western Europe had no history -- and only a shaky hold on existence -- before it was 'discovered' by Western Europeans.
    ----
    * Centro de Europa = Mitteleurope.
    * con sede en Europa = European-based.
    * de Europa del Este = Eastern European.
    * de Europa Occidental = Western-European, West European.
    * del sur de Europa = Southern European.
    * Europa Central = Central Europe, Mitteleurope.
    * Europa Central del Este = East Central Europe.
    * Europa continental = continental Europe.
    * Europa del Este = Eastern Europe.
    * Europa del norte = northern Europe.
    * Europa del Sur = Southern Europe.
    * Europa occidental = Western Europe.
    * norte de Europa = northern Europe.
    * país de Europa del Este = Eastern European country.
    * partidario de Europa = Europeanist.
    * según el huso horario de Europa Central = CET (Central European Time).
    * SIGLE (Sistema de Información sobre Literatura Gris en Europa) = SIGLE (System for Information on Grey Literature in Europe).
    * * *
    femenino Europe
    * * *

    Ex: The subdivision 'Discovery and Exploration' under geographic names reinforces the popularly held notion that the world outside Western Europe had no history -- and only a shaky hold on existence -- before it was 'discovered' by Western Europeans.

    * Centro de Europa = Mitteleurope.
    * con sede en Europa = European-based.
    * de Europa del Este = Eastern European.
    * de Europa Occidental = Western-European, West European.
    * del sur de Europa = Southern European.
    * Europa Central = Central Europe, Mitteleurope.
    * Europa Central del Este = East Central Europe.
    * Europa continental = continental Europe.
    * Europa del Este = Eastern Europe.
    * Europa del norte = northern Europe.
    * Europa del Sur = Southern Europe.
    * Europa occidental = Western Europe.
    * norte de Europa = northern Europe.
    * país de Europa del Este = Eastern European country.
    * partidario de Europa = Europeanist.
    * según el huso horario de Europa Central = CET (Central European Time).
    * SIGLE (Sistema de Información sobre Literatura Gris en Europa) = SIGLE (System for Information on Grey Literature in Europe).

    * * *
    Europe
    Compuestos:
    Central Europe
    Western Europe
    Eastern Europe
    * * *

    Europa sustantivo femenino
    Europe
    Europa sustantivo femenino Europe
    ' Europa' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    darse
    - este
    - monetaria
    - monetario
    - teatro
    - consejo
    - dedo
    English:
    big
    - continent
    - Council of Europe
    - disastrous
    - Eastern Europe
    - elk
    - Europe
    - face
    - in
    - mode
    - original
    - throughout
    - Western Europe
    - wop
    - around
    - Central
    - continental
    - council
    - dot
    - eastern
    - elsewhere
    - one
    - qualify
    - shift
    - VE-Day
    - whole
    * * *
    1.
    Europe
    Europa Central Central Europe;
    Europa del Este Eastern Europe;
    Europa Occidental Western Europe;
    Europa Oriental Eastern Europe
    2. Mitol Europa
    * * *
    f Europe

    Spanish-English dictionary > Europa

  • 4 débil

    adj.
    1 weak, dim, faint, feeble.
    Toda esa situación pinta mal This whole situation looks bad.
    2 atonic.
    * * *
    1 (persona) weak, feeble
    2 (ruido) faint; (luz) dim, feeble
    1 weak person
    1 the weak
    \
    débil mental mentally retarded person, mentally deficient person
    * * *
    adj.
    1) weak
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [persona] [gen] weak; [extremadamente] feeble; [por mala salud o avanzada edad] frail

    se encuentra un poco débil de salud — his health is rather frail, he is in rather poor health

    2) [carácter] weak; [esfuerzo] feeble, half-hearted
    3) (=poco intenso) [voz, ruido] faint; [luz] dim
    2.
    SMF
    económicamente
    * * *
    a) < persona> ( físicamente) weak; ( falto de - firmeza) soft; (- voluntad) weak; <economía/ejército/gobierno> weak
    b) <sonido/voz> faint; < moneda> weak; < argumento> weak; < excusa> feeble, lame; < luz> dim, faint
    c) <sílaba/vocal> unstressed, weak
    * * *
    = powerless, flimsy [flimsier -comp., flimsiest -sup.], shaky [shakier -comp., shakiest -sup.], weak [weaker -comp., weakest -sup.], fragile, spineless, feeble, effete, faint, frail, feckless, thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], boneless.
    Ex. In a world divided by ideology, by trade barriers, by military threats and nuclear fears, we librarians are not powerless.
    Ex. Many paperbacks actually stand up to this usage better than the flimsy hardback covers now being produced.
    Ex. The subdivision 'Discovery and Exploration' under geographic names reinforces the popularly held notion that the world outside Western Europe had no history -- and only a shaky hold on existence -- before it was 'discovered' by Western Europeans.
    Ex. Problems arise from weak or outmoded structuring of subjects in the schedules of DC.
    Ex. The material which carries the message is fragile.
    Ex. To call a supervisor ' spineless' is to tag him as weak and therefore unfair to his really good employees.
    Ex. Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.
    Ex. Some teachers argue against book clubs, claiming that they bring together only a certain kind of avid reader, the literary equivalent of the religiously effete and over-pious.
    Ex. As more and more copies are produced, so the amount of dye on the master is reduced layer by layer until the image on the copy paper becomes quite faint.
    Ex. Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.
    Ex. The author wrings sick humor from its feckless heroes' forlorn attempts to escape from a drug habit that they do not really enjoy any longer.
    Ex. Although it may be a bit thin in its use of standard academic sources of information, it is exceedingly strong on insider information and personal interviews.
    Ex. According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.
    Ex. Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.
    Ex. Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.
    Ex. Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.
    Ex. By running away he shows who he is -- a boneless coward who never engaged in direct confrontation with the enemy.
    ----
    * alto y débil = spindly [spindlier -comp., spindliest -sup.].
    * débil de salud = poor health.
    * débiles, los = little guy, the.
    * en el momento más débil de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.
    * eslabón débil = weak link.
    * hacerse el débil = sandbagging.
    * luz débil = glimmer.
    * más débil de la camada, el = runt of the litter, the.
    * más débil del grupo, el = runt of the litter, the.
    * punto débil = blind spot, weak link.
    * punto débil, el = chink in the armour, the.
    * ser el contrincante más débil = punch above + Posesivo + weight.
    * ser el punto más débil de Alguien = be at + Posesivo + weakest.
    * * *
    a) < persona> ( físicamente) weak; ( falto de - firmeza) soft; (- voluntad) weak; <economía/ejército/gobierno> weak
    b) <sonido/voz> faint; < moneda> weak; < argumento> weak; < excusa> feeble, lame; < luz> dim, faint
    c) <sílaba/vocal> unstressed, weak
    * * *
    = powerless, flimsy [flimsier -comp., flimsiest -sup.], shaky [shakier -comp., shakiest -sup.], weak [weaker -comp., weakest -sup.], fragile, spineless, feeble, effete, faint, frail, feckless, thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], boneless.

    Ex: In a world divided by ideology, by trade barriers, by military threats and nuclear fears, we librarians are not powerless.

    Ex: Many paperbacks actually stand up to this usage better than the flimsy hardback covers now being produced.
    Ex: The subdivision 'Discovery and Exploration' under geographic names reinforces the popularly held notion that the world outside Western Europe had no history -- and only a shaky hold on existence -- before it was 'discovered' by Western Europeans.
    Ex: Problems arise from weak or outmoded structuring of subjects in the schedules of DC.
    Ex: The material which carries the message is fragile.
    Ex: To call a supervisor ' spineless' is to tag him as weak and therefore unfair to his really good employees.
    Ex: Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.
    Ex: Some teachers argue against book clubs, claiming that they bring together only a certain kind of avid reader, the literary equivalent of the religiously effete and over-pious.
    Ex: As more and more copies are produced, so the amount of dye on the master is reduced layer by layer until the image on the copy paper becomes quite faint.
    Ex: Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.
    Ex: The author wrings sick humor from its feckless heroes' forlorn attempts to escape from a drug habit that they do not really enjoy any longer.
    Ex: Although it may be a bit thin in its use of standard academic sources of information, it is exceedingly strong on insider information and personal interviews.
    Ex: According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.
    Ex: Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.
    Ex: Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.
    Ex: Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.
    Ex: By running away he shows who he is -- a boneless coward who never engaged in direct confrontation with the enemy.
    * alto y débil = spindly [spindlier -comp., spindliest -sup.].
    * débil de salud = poor health.
    * débiles, los = little guy, the.
    * en el momento más débil de Alguien = at + Posesivo + weakest.
    * eslabón débil = weak link.
    * hacerse el débil = sandbagging.
    * luz débil = glimmer.
    * más débil de la camada, el = runt of the litter, the.
    * más débil del grupo, el = runt of the litter, the.
    * punto débil = blind spot, weak link.
    * punto débil, el = chink in the armour, the.
    * ser el contrincante más débil = punch above + Posesivo + weight.
    * ser el punto más débil de Alguien = be at + Posesivo + weakest.

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    1 ‹persona› (físicamente) weak; (falto de — firmeza) soft; (— voluntad) weak; ‹economía/ejército/gobierno› weak
    es de complexión débil she has a very weak constitution
    aún está débil he's still weak
    es muy débil de carácter he has a very weak character
    2 ‹sonido/voz› faint; ‹moneda› weak; ‹corriente› weak; ‹argumento› weak; ‹excusa› feeble, lame
    da una luz muy débil it gives out a very dim o feeble o weak light
    3 ( Ling) ‹sílaba/vocal› unstressed, weak
    los débiles the weak
    es un débil mental ( fam); he's soft in the head ( colloq)
    eres un debilucho ( fam); you're a wimp ( colloq)
    los económicamente débiles ( frml); those on low incomes
    * * *

     

    débil adjetivo
    a) ‹persona/economía/gobierno› weak

    b) ‹sonido/voz› faint;

    ‹moneda/argumento› weak;
    ‹ excusa› feeble, lame;
    ‹ luz› dim, faint;
    ‹sílaba/vocal› unstressed, weak
    débil
    I adj (fuerza, salud) weak, feeble: el argumento era muy débil, his reasoning was flawed
    es muy débil de carácter, she is very weak
    es muy débil con sus alumnos, he is lenient with his students o he is over-indulgent with his students
    (intensidad de luz o sonido) faint
    punto débil, weak spot
    II mf
    1 weak person: el fuerte oprime al débil, the powerful opress the weak
    2 (blandengue) wimp: eres una débil, no aguantas nada el calor, don't be such a wimp, it's not even hot
    ' débil' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    A
    - alicaída
    - alicaído
    - flaca
    - flaco
    - flojear
    - goteo
    - talón
    - tenue
    - blando
    - flojo
    - lánguido
    - pelele
    - sexo
    English:
    A
    - an
    - anaemic
    - and
    - as
    - be
    - chink
    - dim
    - do
    - failing
    - faint
    - feather
    - feeble
    - frail
    - from
    - infirm
    - limp
    - link
    - shaky
    - shall
    - should
    - tenuous
    - than
    - that
    - them
    - thin
    - to
    - weak
    - were
    - what
    - whatever
    - wimp
    - wimpish
    - would
    - you
    - your
    - yourself
    - fragile
    - glimmer
    - hole
    - low
    - muted
    - run
    - spindly
    - spineless
    - weakly
    - weakness
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    1. [persona] [sin fuerzas] weak;
    [condescendiente] lax, lenient;
    de constitución débil prone to illness, sickly;
    débil de carácter of weak character
    2. [voz, sonido] faint;
    [luz] dim, faint;
    una débil mejoría a slight improvement;
    una débil brisa movía las cortinas a slight breeze moved the curtains
    3. [país, gobierno, moneda] weak;
    [argumento, teoría] weak, lame
    4. [sílaba] unstressed
    5. [vocal] weak [i, u]
    ♦ nmf
    weak person;
    ser un débil to be weak;
    una enfermedad que ataca a los más débiles a disease which attacks the weakest o most vulnerable
    * * *
    adj weak
    * * *
    débil adj
    : weak, feeble
    ♦ débilmente adv
    * * *
    débil adj
    1. (en general) weak
    2. (ruido) faint
    3. (luz) dim [comp. dimmer; superl. dimmest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > débil

  • 5 inestable

    adj.
    unstable.
    tiempo inestable changeable weather
    * * *
    1 unstable, unsteady
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ unstable, unsteady
    * * *
    a) <edificio/estructura> unstable
    b) <país/economía> unstable
    c) <carácter/matrimonio> unstable
    d) < tiempo> changeable, unsettled
    e) (Fís, Quím) unstable
    * * *
    = unsettled, instable, unstable, unfixed, wobbly [wobblier -comp., wobbliest -sup.], rocky [rockier -comp., rockiest -sup.], capricious, shaky [shakier -comp., shakiest -sup.].
    Ex. In this unsettled atmosphere, it is not surprising that enthusiasm for membership of the Community should tail off.
    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. The library automation marketplace is unstable, immature and unprofitable, causing vendors to fail.
    Ex. From incomplete networks, questions of quality control and copyright, to unfixed pricing policies, the route to fully electronic scientific communication has many pitfalls.
    Ex. The conference had a wobbly start in 1997 but has since grown increasingly stronger and has had its best ever year with over 650 attendees.
    Ex. The English is a little rocky on this lovely web site but we have it on good word that the original French is très bien.
    Ex. Panizzi introduced what seemed to his critics unwarranted and capricious complications calculated to make the catalog much more difficult for the librarian to prepare and the reader to use.
    Ex. The subdivision 'Discovery and Exploration' under geographic names reinforces the popularly held notion that the world outside Western Europe had no history -- and only a shaky hold on existence -- before it was 'discovered' by Western Europeans.
    * * *
    a) <edificio/estructura> unstable
    b) <país/economía> unstable
    c) <carácter/matrimonio> unstable
    d) < tiempo> changeable, unsettled
    e) (Fís, Quím) unstable
    * * *
    = unsettled, instable, unstable, unfixed, wobbly [wobblier -comp., wobbliest -sup.], rocky [rockier -comp., rockiest -sup.], capricious, shaky [shakier -comp., shakiest -sup.].

    Ex: In this unsettled atmosphere, it is not surprising that enthusiasm for membership of the Community should tail off.

    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: The library automation marketplace is unstable, immature and unprofitable, causing vendors to fail.
    Ex: From incomplete networks, questions of quality control and copyright, to unfixed pricing policies, the route to fully electronic scientific communication has many pitfalls.
    Ex: The conference had a wobbly start in 1997 but has since grown increasingly stronger and has had its best ever year with over 650 attendees.
    Ex: The English is a little rocky on this lovely web site but we have it on good word that the original French is très bien.
    Ex: Panizzi introduced what seemed to his critics unwarranted and capricious complications calculated to make the catalog much more difficult for the librarian to prepare and the reader to use.
    Ex: The subdivision 'Discovery and Exploration' under geographic names reinforces the popularly held notion that the world outside Western Europe had no history -- and only a shaky hold on existence -- before it was 'discovered' by Western Europeans.

    * * *
    1 ‹edificio› unstable; ‹estructura› unsteady, unstable
    2 ‹país/gobierno/economía› unstable
    3 ‹persona/carácter› unstable
    4 ‹tiempo› changeable, unsettled
    5 ( Fís, Quím) unstable
    * * *

    inestable adjetivo


    inestable adjetivo unstable, unsteady
    (tiempo) changeable
    ' inestable' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cambiante
    English:
    shakily
    - unsettled
    - unstable
    - unsteady
    - top
    * * *
    1. [construcción] unstable
    2. [régimen, economía] unstable
    3. [carácter] unstable
    4. [tiempo] changeable
    * * *
    adj situación, persona unstable; tiempo unsettled
    * * *
    : unstable, unsteady
    * * *
    1. (en general) unstable
    2. (tiempo) changeable

    Spanish-English dictionary > inestable

  • 6 lengua vernácula

    f.
    vernacular.
    * * *
    vernacular
    * * *
    (n.) = vernacular, vernacular language
    Ex. Such a designation seems to reinforce the popularly held concept of the bureaucratic hierarchy, so the vernacular term 'job description' is preferred here.
    Ex. Then came Gutenberg and the modern book, composed in vernacular languages and printed on paper by a press with movable type.
    * * *
    (n.) = vernacular, vernacular language

    Ex: Such a designation seems to reinforce the popularly held concept of the bureaucratic hierarchy, so the vernacular term 'job description' is preferred here.

    Ex: Then came Gutenberg and the modern book, composed in vernacular languages and printed on paper by a press with movable type.

    Spanish-English dictionary > lengua vernácula

  • 7 precario

    adj.
    1 precarious, unsteady, unstable, fragile.
    2 precarious, dangerous, unsafe, perilous.
    m.
    land occupied without authorization, squat.
    * * *
    1 precarious
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ [salud] precarious; [situación] precarious, difficult; [economía, democracia] unstable; [vivienda] poor, inferior; [medios] unpredictable, reduced
    2.

    vivir en precario — to live from hand to mouth, scrape a living

    * * *
    - ria adjetivo < vivienda> poor; < medios> scarce, meager*; <salud/situación> precarious, unstable; <gobierno/puesto> unstable
    * * *
    = shaky [shakier -comp., shakiest -sup.], precarious, parlous.
    Ex. The subdivision 'Discovery and Exploration' under geographic names reinforces the popularly held notion that the world outside Western Europe had no history -- and only a shaky hold on existence -- before it was 'discovered' by Western Europeans.
    Ex. Public libraries everywhere find themselves in a precarious financial situation.
    Ex. Book provision to many schools is in a parlous state and the school book market also has its problems.
    ----
    * existencia precaria = precarious existence.
    * presupuesto precario = shoestring budget.
    * situación precaria = precarious situation.
    * * *
    - ria adjetivo < vivienda> poor; < medios> scarce, meager*; <salud/situación> precarious, unstable; <gobierno/puesto> unstable
    * * *
    = shaky [shakier -comp., shakiest -sup.], precarious, parlous.

    Ex: The subdivision 'Discovery and Exploration' under geographic names reinforces the popularly held notion that the world outside Western Europe had no history -- and only a shaky hold on existence -- before it was 'discovered' by Western Europeans.

    Ex: Public libraries everywhere find themselves in a precarious financial situation.
    Ex: Book provision to many schools is in a parlous state and the school book market also has its problems.
    * existencia precaria = precarious existence.
    * presupuesto precario = shoestring budget.
    * situación precaria = precarious situation.

    * * *
    1 ‹vivienda› poor; ‹medios› scarce, meager*
    2 ‹salud/situación› precarious, unstable; ‹gobierno/puesto› unstable
    * * *

    precario
    ◊ - ria adjetivo ‹ vivienda› poor;


    ‹ medios› scarce, meager( conjugate meager);
    ‹salud/situación› precarious, unstable;
    ‹gobierno/puesto› unstable
    precario,-a adjetivo
    1 (circunstancias) precarious, unstable
    2 (medios) poor, scarce, meagre
    ♦ Locuciones: en precario, precarious, unstable, uncertain: puestos de trabajo en precario, precarious employment
    ' precario' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    precaria
    English:
    precarious
    - fragile
    - frail
    - hand
    - meager
    * * *
    precario, -a adj
    [salud, acuerdo] precarious;
    un empleo precario a temporary job with poor pay and conditions;
    la situación de su familia es muy precaria her family's situation is very precarious;
    inmigrantes que viven en condiciones precarias immigrants living in poor conditions
    * * *
    adj precarious
    * * *
    precario, - ria adj
    : precarious

    Spanish-English dictionary > precario

  • 8 престиж

    Степень уважения, которым пользуется у людей какой-либо человек. — The degree of esteem in which a person is popularly held.

    Russian-English Dictionary "Microeconomics" > престиж

  • 9 generalmente

    adv.
    generally.
    * * *
    1 generally, usually
    * * *
    adv.
    usually, generally
    * * *
    * * *
    = as a rule, generally, ordinarily, typically, popularly, as often as not, generally speaking, in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things.
    Ex. As a rule, the smaller the library the greater the variety of tasks which are allotted to assistants.
    Ex. Specific entry is generally recommended.
    Ex. Library users ordinarily are unable to find if what they need is in the process of being cataloged, readied for the bindery, or being repaired.
    Ex. Typically some parts of records can be searched and their elements used as search keys.
    Ex. Although the red scare is popularly associated with the activities of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy, the anti-communist hysteria of the 50s went far beyond McCarthy and Washington D.C.
    Ex. As often as not, especially with material-finding enquiries, the user's presence at the librarian's elbow permits an instantaneous reaction to each item found.
    Ex. Generally speaking, my philosophy is that if you've been following the thread, you already know what the reply is.
    Ex. In the normal run of events a well-organised active minority of quite a small size can play a decisive role in the determination of a political outcome.
    Ex. In the normal run of things, they would be attacked by a monster from the deep or aliens from space, but here they just have to deal with polar bears.
    ----
    * creencia generalmente aceptada = conventional wisdom.
    * generalmente + pensarse que = be/have generally held that.
    * opinión generalmente aceptada = conventional wisdom.
    * usado generalmente = widely-used.
    * * *
    = as a rule, generally, ordinarily, typically, popularly, as often as not, generally speaking, in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things.

    Ex: As a rule, the smaller the library the greater the variety of tasks which are allotted to assistants.

    Ex: Specific entry is generally recommended.
    Ex: Library users ordinarily are unable to find if what they need is in the process of being cataloged, readied for the bindery, or being repaired.
    Ex: Typically some parts of records can be searched and their elements used as search keys.
    Ex: Although the red scare is popularly associated with the activities of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy, the anti-communist hysteria of the 50s went far beyond McCarthy and Washington D.C.
    Ex: As often as not, especially with material-finding enquiries, the user's presence at the librarian's elbow permits an instantaneous reaction to each item found.
    Ex: Generally speaking, my philosophy is that if you've been following the thread, you already know what the reply is.
    Ex: In the normal run of events a well-organised active minority of quite a small size can play a decisive role in the determination of a political outcome.
    Ex: In the normal run of things, they would be attacked by a monster from the deep or aliens from space, but here they just have to deal with polar bears.
    * creencia generalmente aceptada = conventional wisdom.
    * generalmente + pensarse que = be/have generally held that.
    * opinión generalmente aceptada = conventional wisdom.
    * usado generalmente = widely-used.

    * * *
    generally
    * * *

    generalmente adverbio
    generally
    generalmente adverbio generally
    ' generalmente' also found in these entries:
    English:
    generally
    - mister
    - mostly
    - must
    - outsell
    - penthouse
    - widely
    - rule
    * * *
    generally
    * * *
    adv generally
    * * *
    : usually, generally
    * * *
    generalmente adv generally

    Spanish-English dictionary > generalmente

  • 10 allgemein

    (abgek. allg.)
    I Adj.
    1. (alle[s] betreffend) general; (üblich) common; (umfassend) overall; stärker: universal; von allgemeinem Interesse of general interest; auf allgemeinen Wunsch by popular request ( oder demand); mit allgemeiner Billigung by common consent; allgemeine Zustimmung finden meet with general approval; allgemeines Mittel universal remedy; allgemeine Redensart generality; allgemeine Wahlen general election(s); allgemeines Wahlrecht universal suffrage; allgemeine Wehrpflicht universal conscription, compulsory military service; allgemeine Schulpflicht compusory education; Allgemeine Ortskrankenkasse (abgek. AOK) statutory health insurance company
    2. (öffentlich) public; das allgemeine Wohl the common good, the public welfare
    3. (ohne Details) Frage, Darstellung: general, generic; im Allgemeinen generally, in general; (im Ganzen) on the whole; das Allgemeine und das Besondere the general and the particular; vom Allgemeinen auf das Besondere schließen infer the particular from the general, instantiate (s. th. [general] in s.th. [special]); das ist mir viel zu allgemein that’s much too general for my taste
    II Adv.
    1. in general, generally; es ist allgemein bekannt, dass... it’s a well-known fact that..., it is common knowledge that...; allgemein bildende Schulen etwa comprehensive schools, Am. ordinary public schools; allgemein gebrauchtes Wort (alltägliches) word in general use; allgemein gültig universally applicable ( oder valid), general rule; es ist allgemein üblich, dass man... it’s ( oder that’s) common practi|ce (Am. -se) to...; allgemein verbindlich generally binding; allgemein verbreitet widespread, popular; allgemein verständlich comprehensible, simple
    2. (Ggs. konkret, detailliert) generally; (oberbegrifflich) generically; allgemein anerkannt generally accepted; allgemein gesprochen generally speaking; allgemein gehalten general; allgemein gebrauchtes Wort (Ggs. speziell) word used in a general sense
    * * *
    generally (Adv.); common (Adj.); nationwide (Adj.); commonly (Adv.); overall (Adj.); universal (Adj.); general (Adj.)
    * * *
    ạll|ge|mein ['algə'main]
    1. adj
    general; Ablehnung, Zustimmung auch common; Feiertag public; Regelungen, Wahlrecht universal; Wehrpflicht compulsory; (= öffentlich) public, general

    im Allgemeinen — in general, generally

    im allgeméínen Interesse — in the common interest, in the public interest

    von allgeméínem Interesse — of general interest

    auf allgeméínen Wunsch — by popular or general request

    die allgeméíne Meinung — the general opinion, the generally held opinion, public opinion

    das allgeméíne Wohl — the common good, (the) public welfare, the public good

    allgeméínes Aufsehen erregen — to cause or create a sensation

    die Diskussion darüber wurde allgeméín — a general discussion developed

    wir sind ganz allgeméín geblieben (inf) — we stayed on a general level

    2. adv
    (= überall, bei allen, von allen) generally; (= ausnahmslos von allen) universally; (= generell) generally, in the main, for the most part; (= nicht spezifisch) in general terms

    seine Thesen sind so allgeméín abgefasst, dass... — his theses are worded in such general terms that...

    du kannst doch nicht so allgeméín behaupten, dass... — you can't make such a generalization and say that..., you can't generalize like that and say that...

    seine Thesen sind so allgeméín abgefasst, dass... — his theses are worded in such general terms that...

    du kannst doch nicht so allgeméín behaupten, dass... — you can't make such a generalization and say that..., you can't generalize like that and say that...

    es ist allgeméín bekannt — it's common knowledge

    es ist allgeméín üblich, etw zu tun — it's the general rule that we/they etc do sth, it's commonly or generally the practice to do sth

    allgeméín verbindlich — generally binding

    allgeméín verständlich (adjektivisch) — generally intelligible, intelligible to all; (adverbial) in a way intelligible to all

    etw allgeméín verständlich ausdrücken — to express sth in a way which everyone can understand

    allgeméín verbreitet — widespread

    allgeméín zugänglich — open to all, open to the general public

    * * *
    1) ((of a name, term etc) referring to several similar objects etc: `Furniture' is a generic term for chairs, tables etc.) generic
    2) (general; not detailed: We discussed the plans in broad outline.) broad
    3) (publicly owned: common property.) common
    4) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) general
    5) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) general
    6) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) general
    7) (usually; by most people; on the whole: He is generally disliked; He generally wins.) generally
    8) (amongst, or by, most people: He was popularly believed to have magical powers.) popularly
    9) (in general: Generally speaking, men are stronger than women.) generally speaking
    * * *
    all·ge·mein
    [ˈalgəˈmain]
    I. adj
    1. attr (alle betreffend) general
    \allgemeine Feiertage national holidays
    im \allgemeinen Interesse liegen [o sein] to be in everyone's interests [or in the common interest]
    von \allgemeinem Interesse sein to be of interest to everyone
    \allgemeine Vorschriften universal regulations, regulations applying to everyone
    das \allgemeine Wahlrecht universal suffrage
    die \allgemeine Wehrpflicht military service
    2. attr (allen gemeinsam) general, public
    zur \allgemeinen Überraschung to everyone's surprise
    das \allgemeine Wohl the common good
    \allgemeine Zustimmung finden/auf \allgemeine Ablehnung stoßen to meet with general approval/disapproval
    die Frage war \allgemeiner Natur the question was of a rather general nature
    4.
    ▶ im A\allgemeinen (normalerweise) generally speaking; (insgesamt) on the whole
    II. adv
    1. (allerseits, überall) generally
    \allgemein bekannt/üblich sein to be common knowledge/practice
    \allgemein gültig general, universally applicable
    \allgemein verbindlich generally binding
    \allgemein verbreitet widespread
    \allgemein verständlich intelligible to everybody
    \allgemein zugänglich sein to be open to the general public
    2. (nicht spezifisch) generally
    der Vortrag war leider sehr \allgemein gehalten unfortunately the lecture was rather general [or lacked focus]
    * * *
    1.
    Adjektiv general; universal <conscription, suffrage>; universally applicable <law, rule>

    auf allgemeinen Wunsch — by popular or general request

    im allgemeinen Interesse — in the common interest; in everybody's interest

    im allgemeinen — in general; generally

    2.

    es ist allgemein bekannt, dass... — it is common knowledge that...

    allgemein bildend — <school, course, etc.> providing a general or an all-round or (Amer.) all-around education

    allgemein gültig — universally or generally applicable <law, rule>; universally or generally valid <law of nature, definition, thesis>

    allgemein verständlich — comprehensible or intelligible to all postpos.

    2) (oft abwertend): (unverbindlich) <write, talk, discuss, examine, be worded> in general terms
    * * *
    allgemein (abk allg.)
    A. adj
    1. (alle[s] betreffend) general; (üblich) common; (umfassend) overall; stärker: universal;
    von allgemeinem Interesse of general interest;
    auf allgemeinen Wunsch by popular request ( oder demand);
    mit allgemeiner Billigung by common consent;
    allgemeine Zustimmung finden meet with general approval;
    allgemeines Mittel universal remedy;
    allgemeine Wahlen general election(s);
    allgemeines Wahlrecht universal suffrage;
    allgemeine Wehrpflicht universal conscription, compulsory military service;
    allgemeine Schulpflicht compusory education;
    2. (öffentlich) public;
    das allgemeine Wohl the common good, the public welfare
    3. (ohne Details) Frage, Darstellung: general, generic;
    im Allgemeinen generally, in general; (im Ganzen) on the whole;
    das Allgemeine und das Besondere the general and the particular;
    vom Allgemeinen auf das Besondere schließen infer the particular from the general, instantiate (s. th. [general] in sth [special]);
    das ist mir viel zu allgemein that’s much too general for my taste
    B. adv
    1. in general, generally;
    es ist allgemein bekannt, dass … it’s a well-known fact that…, it is common knowledge that …;
    es ist allgemein üblich, dass man … it’s ( oder that’s) common practice (US -se) to …;
    allgemein verbindlich generally binding;
    allgemein verbreitet widespread, popular;
    allgemein verständlich comprehensible, simple
    2. (Ggs konkret, detailliert) generally; (oberbegrifflich) generically;
    allgemein anerkannt generally accepted;
    allgemein gesprochen generally speaking;
    allgemein gebrauchtes Wort (Ggs speziell) word used in a general sense
    * * *
    1.
    Adjektiv general; universal <conscription, suffrage>; universally applicable <law, rule>

    auf allgemeinen Wunsch — by popular or general request

    im allgemeinen Interesse — in the common interest; in everybody's interest

    im allgemeinen — in general; generally

    2.

    es ist allgemein bekannt, dass... — it is common knowledge that...

    allgemein bildend — <school, course, etc.> providing a general or an all-round or (Amer.) all-around education

    allgemein gültig — universally or generally applicable <law, rule>; universally or generally valid <law of nature, definition, thesis>

    allgemein verständlich — comprehensible or intelligible to all postpos.

    2) (oft abwertend): (unverbindlich) <write, talk, discuss, examine, be worded> in general terms
    * * *
    adj.
    abstract adj.
    common adj.
    general adj.
    generic adj.
    nationwide adj.
    public adj. adv.
    generally adv.
    generically adv.
    popularly adv.
    universally adv. präp.
    across the board expr.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > allgemein

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