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1 devocionario
m.prayer book (religion).* * *1 prayer book* * *SM prayer book* * *masculino prayer book* * *= devotional handbook, prayer book, devotional book.Ex. Certain classes of books, indeed, were normally sold bound: school books, classical texts, bibles and prayer books, devotional handbooks and standard collections of sermons.Ex. Bibles and prayer books may still be had in publishers' leather today.Ex. A good many heavily gilt retailers' bindings (such as the small English devotional books that were sold in large numbers from the 1560s until the later seventeenth century) were indeed intended to look expensive while really being cheaply executed.* * *masculino prayer book* * *= devotional handbook, prayer book, devotional book.Ex: Certain classes of books, indeed, were normally sold bound: school books, classical texts, bibles and prayer books, devotional handbooks and standard collections of sermons.
Ex: Bibles and prayer books may still be had in publishers' leather today.Ex: A good many heavily gilt retailers' bindings (such as the small English devotional books that were sold in large numbers from the 1560s until the later seventeenth century) were indeed intended to look expensive while really being cheaply executed.* * *prayer book* * *devocionario nmRel prayer book* * *m prayer book -
2 misal
m.missal.* * *1 missal* * *SM missal* * *masculino missal* * *= prayer book, service book.Ex. Bibles and prayer books may still be had in publishers' leather today.Ex. Not all embroidered bindings were bespoke, either; there was a flourishing trade in retailers' bindings for service books made by professional embroiderers in London during the period 1600 to 1650.* * *masculino missal* * *= prayer book, service book.Ex: Bibles and prayer books may still be had in publishers' leather today.
Ex: Not all embroidered bindings were bespoke, either; there was a flourishing trade in retailers' bindings for service books made by professional embroiderers in London during the period 1600 to 1650.* * *missal* * *
misal sustantivo masculino missal
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3 católico
adj.Catholic, Roman Catholic, Romish.m.Catholic.* * *► adjetivo1 Catholic► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 Catholic\no estar muy católico,-a familiar (persona) not to feel well, be under the weather 2 (alimento) to be a bit off■ no estoy muy católico, me duele la cabeza I don't feel very well, I've got a headache* * *(f. - católica)noun adj.* * *católico, -a1.ADJ (Rel) Catholic, Roman Catholic2.SM / F Catholic* * *I- ca adjetivoa) (Relig) Catholicb) ( ortodoxo) orthodoxeste método no es muy católico pero... — this method is rather unorthodox but...
IIno estar muy católico — (fam) persona to feel out of sorts
- ca masculino, femenino Catholic* * *= Catholic, popish, Roman Catholic.Ex. He received his bachelor's degree from UCLA and a master's degree in librarianship from Catholic University.Ex. He had access to a small library imported by sea and consisting of charts, books of navigation, some Portuguese books, Bible, and popish prayer books.Ex. However, the Roman Catholics in the world are estimated to be about half the total number of Christians.----* católico romano = Roman Catholic.* fe católica = Catholic faith.* Iglesia Católica Apostólica Romana, la = Roman Catholic Church, the.* Iglesia Católica, la = Catholic Church, the, Roman Catholic Church, the.* Iglesia Católica Romana, la = Roman Catholic Church, the.* no estar muy católico = feel + bad.* * *I- ca adjetivoa) (Relig) Catholicb) ( ortodoxo) orthodoxeste método no es muy católico pero... — this method is rather unorthodox but...
IIno estar muy católico — (fam) persona to feel out of sorts
- ca masculino, femenino Catholic* * *= Catholic, popish, Roman Catholic.Ex: He received his bachelor's degree from UCLA and a master's degree in librarianship from Catholic University.
Ex: He had access to a small library imported by sea and consisting of charts, books of navigation, some Portuguese books, Bible, and popish prayer books.Ex: However, the Roman Catholics in the world are estimated to be about half the total number of Christians.* católico romano = Roman Catholic.* fe católica = Catholic faith.* Iglesia Católica Apostólica Romana, la = Roman Catholic Church, the.* Iglesia Católica, la = Catholic Church, the, Roman Catholic Church, the.* Iglesia Católica Romana, la = Roman Catholic Church, the.* no estar muy católico = feel + bad.* * *1 ( Relig) Catholices católico he's a Catholic2 (ortodoxo) orthodoxeste método no es muy católico pero … this method is rather unorthodox but …no estar muy católico ( fam) «persona» to feel out of sorts o below par o under the weather ( colloq);masculine, feminineCatholic* * *
católico◊ -ca adjetivoa) (Relig) Catholic;
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
Catholic
católico,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino Catholic
' católico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
católica
- clérigo
- ser
English:
Catholic
- reverend
- Roman Catholic
- vicar
* * *católico, -a♦ adjCatholic;Famno estar muy católico to be under the weathercatólico romano Roman Catholic♦ nm,fCatholic* * *I adj (Roman) Catholic;* * *católico, -ca adj & n: Catholic* * *católico adj n Catholic -
4 libro de navegación
(n.) = book of navigationEx. He had access to a small library imported by sea and consisting of charts, books of navigation, some Portuguese books, Bible, and popish prayer books.* * *(n.) = book of navigationEx: He had access to a small library imported by sea and consisting of charts, books of navigation, some Portuguese books, Bible, and popish prayer books.
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5 libro de texto
textbook* * ** * *(n.) = school book, text, textbook [text book]Ex. Certain classes of books, indeed, were normally sold bound: school books, classical texts, bibles and prayer books, devotional handbooks and standard collections of sermons.Ex. The authors of this work have had experience behind both reference desks and classroom lecterns and have felt strongly the lack of an adequate text on the training and education of the reference librarian.Ex. A textbook is a didactic document setting out basic knowledge of an art, science or technique.* * ** * *(n.) = school book, text, textbook [text book]Ex: Certain classes of books, indeed, were normally sold bound: school books, classical texts, bibles and prayer books, devotional handbooks and standard collections of sermons.
Ex: The authors of this work have had experience behind both reference desks and classroom lecterns and have felt strongly the lack of an adequate text on the training and education of the reference librarian.Ex: A textbook is a didactic document setting out basic knowledge of an art, science or technique.* * *textbook -
6 papista
adj.papist, Pope follower, popish, Romish.f. & m.1 papist.2 Pope follower, papist.* * *► adjetivo1 papist\ser más papista que el papa to out-Herod Herod* * *1.ADJ pey papist2.SMF papist* * *Iadjetivo papistIIser más papista que el Papa — to be very extreme in one's views
masculino y femenino papist* * *= popish.Ex. He had access to a small library imported by sea and consisting of charts, books of navigation, some Portuguese books, Bible, and popish prayer books.* * *Iadjetivo papistIIser más papista que el Papa — to be very extreme in one's views
masculino y femenino papist* * *= popish.Ex: He had access to a small library imported by sea and consisting of charts, books of navigation, some Portuguese books, Bible, and popish prayer books.
* * *papistser más papista que el Papa to be very extreme in one's viewspapist* * *
papista mf papist
♦ Locuciones: ser más papista que el Papa, to be exceptionally strict
* * *♦ adjpapist;Famser más papista que el Papa to be more Catholic than the Pope♦ nmfpapist* * *adj:ser más papista que el papa hold extreme views -
7 portugués
adj.Portuguese.m.1 Portuguese, Portuguese language.2 Portuguese, native or inhabitant of Portugal.* * *► adjetivo1 Portuguese► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (persona) Portuguese1 (idioma) Portuguese————————1 (idioma) Portuguese* * *(f. - portuguesa)noun adj.* * *portugués, -esa1.ADJ SM / F Portuguese2.SM (Ling) Portuguese* * *I- guesa adjetivo/masculino, femenino PortugueseII* * *= Portuguese.Nota: Nombre y Adjetivo.Ex. He had access to a small library imported by sea and consisting of charts, books of navigation, some Portuguese books, Bible, and popish prayer books.* * *I- guesa adjetivo/masculino, femenino PortugueseII* * *= Portuguese.Nota: Nombre y Adjetivo.Ex: He had access to a small library imported by sea and consisting of charts, books of navigation, some Portuguese books, Bible, and popish prayer books.
* * *Portuguesemasculine, feminine1 (persona) Portuguese2* * *
portugués 1◊ - guesa adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino, femenino
Portuguese
portugués 2 sustantivo masculino ( idioma) Portuguese
portugués,-esa
I adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino Portuguese
II m (idioma) Portuguese
' portugués' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
portuguesa
- programar
English:
Portuguese
* * *portugués, -esa♦ adjPortuguese♦ nm,f[persona] Portuguese♦ nm[lengua] Portuguese* * *I adj Portuguese* * *portugués nm: Portuguese (language)* * *portugués1 adj Portugueseportugués2 n1. (idioma) Portuguese -
8 texto clásico
(n.) = classical textEx. Certain classes of books, indeed, were normally sold bound: school books, classical texts, bibles and prayer books, devotional handbooks and standard collections of sermons.* * *(n.) = classical textEx: Certain classes of books, indeed, were normally sold bound: school books, classical texts, bibles and prayer books, devotional handbooks and standard collections of sermons.
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9 menos
adj.1 less.menos aire less airmenos manzanas fewer applesmenos… que… less/fewer… than…tiene menos experiencia que tú she has less experience than youhace menos calor que ayer it's not as hot as it was yesterdayhay dos libros de menos there are two books missingme han dado 10 euros de menos they've given me 10 euros too little2 the least.el que compró menos acciones the one who bought the fewest shareslo que menos tiempo llevó the thing that took the least timela que menos nota sacó en el examen the girl who did (the) worst o got the worst marks in the exam3 fewer.adv.1 less.menos de/que less thanson menos de las diez it's not quite ten o'clock yet2 minus (expresa resta).tres menos dos igual a uno three minus two is one3 to (con las horas). (peninsular Spanish, River Plate)son las dos menos diez it's ten to twoson menos diez it's ten to4 under.prep.1 except (for) (excepto).todo menos eso anything but that2 minus, less.m. s.&pl.minus (sign) (Mat).* * *► adjetivo1 (comparativo - en cantidad) less; (- en número) fewer2 (superlativo - de cantidad) least; (- de número) fewest► adverbio1 (comparativo - de cantidad) less; (- de número) fewer■ hay que conducir a menos de 100km/h one cannot drive over 100 km/h2 (superlativo) least3 (con horas) to4 MATEMÁTICAS minus■ cuatro menos dos, dos four minus two is two1 but, except1 (cantidad) less; (número) fewer■ esperaban a más de mil personas pero vinieron menos they were expecting over a thousand people but fewer came1 MATEMÁTICAS minus sign\a menos que unlessal menos / a lo menos at leastaún menos much lesscada vez menos less and lessdar (dinero) de menos to short-changeen menos de nada in no time at alleso es lo de menos that's the least of my worriesir a menos to go down in the worldlo menos at leastmenos da una piedra something's better than nothing¡menos mal! thank God!¡ni mucho menos! far from it!no ser para menos to be no wonderpara no ser menos so as not to be outdonepor lo menos at leastpor menos de nada for no reason at allqué menos que...... is the least somebody could do/could have donesi al menos... if only...venirse a menos to come down in the world¡ya será menos! come off it!* * *1. noun m. 2. adj.1) less, least2) fewer, fewest3. adv.1) less2) least•- por lo menos 4. prep.1) except2) minus5. pron.less, fewer* * *1. ADV1) [comparativo] less•
menos de — [con sustantivos incontables, medidas, dinero, tiempo] less than; [con sustantivos contables] fewer thanllegamos en menos de diez minutos — we got there in less than o in under ten minutes
2) [superlativo] least3)•
al menos — at least•
de menos, hay siete de menos — we're seven short, there are seven missingme dieron un paquete con medio kilo de menos — they gave me a packet which was half a kilo short o under weight
darse de menos — to underestimate o.s.
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echar de menos a algn — to miss sb•
ir a menos — to come down in the world•
lo menos diez — at least ten•
eso es lo de menos — that's the least of it•
¡menos mal! — thank goodness!¡menos mal que habéis venido! — thank goodness you've come!
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era nada menos que un rey — he was a king, no less•
no es para menos — quite right too•
por lo menos — at least•
¡ qué menos!, -le di un euro de propina -¡qué menos! — "I tipped her a euro" - "that was the least you could do!"¿qué menos que darle las gracias? — the least we can do is say thanks!
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quedarse en menos, no se quedó en menos — he was not to be outdone•
tener a menos hacer algo — to consider it beneath o.s. to do sth•
venir a menos — to come down in the world•
y menos, no quiero verle y menos visitarle — I don't want to see him, let alone visit himcuando 2., 2), poder•
¡ ya será menos! — come off it!2. ADJ1) [comparativo] [con sustantivos incontables, medidas, dinero, tiempo] less; [con sustantivos contables] fewer•
menos... que, A tiene menos ventajas que B — A has fewer advantages than Bno soy menos hombre que él — * I'm as much of a man as he is
este es menos coche que el anterior — * this is not as good a car as the last one
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ser menos que, ganaremos porque son menos que nosotros — we'll win because there are fewer of them than there are of us2) [superlativo] [con sustantivos incontables, medidas, dinero, tiempo] least; [con sustantivos contables] fewest3. PREP1) (=excepto) except¡todo menos eso! — anything but that!
2) (Mat) [para restar] minus, lesscinco menos dos — five minus o less two
4.CONJ5. SM1) (Mat) minus sign2)3)más 1., 2)* * *I1) ( comparativo) lessahora lo vemos menos — we don't see him so often o we don't see so much of him now
no voy a ir, y menos aún con él — I'm not going, and certainly not with him
menos (...) que: un hallazgo no menos importante que éste a find which is no less important than this one; ella menos que nadie puede criticarte she of all people is in no position to criticize you; menos (...) de less than; pesa menos de 50 kilos it weighs less than o under 50 kilos; no lo haría por menos de cien mil I wouldn't do it for less than a hundred thousand; éramos menos de diez there were fewer than ten of us; los niños de menos de 7 años children under seven; es menos peligroso de lo que tú crees — it's not as dangerous as you think
2) ( superlativo) leastIIcuando menos lo esperábamos — when we were least expecting it; para locs ver menos III 2)
adjetivo invariable1) ( comparativo) ( en cantidad) less; ( en número) feweralimentos con menos fibra/calorías — food with less fiber/fewer calories
ya hace menos frío — it's not as o so cold now
menos (...) que: tengo menos tiempo que tú I haven't as o so much time as you; menos estudiantes que el año pasado fewer students than last year; yo no soy menos que él — he's no better than me
2) ( superlativo) ( en cantidad) least; ( en número) fewestIII1)sírveme menos — don't give me so much, give me less
2) (en locs)IVde menos: me ha dado 100 pesos de menos you've given me 100 pesos too little; me has cobrado de menos you've undercharged me; lo menos (fam) at least; menos mal just as well, thank goodness; menos mal que no me oyó just as well o it's a good thing he didn't hear me; por lo menos at least; ir a menos to go downhill; ser lo de menos: eso es lo de menos, a mí lo que me preocupa es... that's the least of it, what worries me is...; la fecha es lo de menos the date is the least of our/their problems; tener a alguien en menos to feel somebody is beneath one; tener algo a menos to think something is beneath one o beneath one's dignity; venirse a menos — to come down in the world
1) ( excepto)firmaron todos menos Alonso — everybody but Alonso signed, everybody signed except o but Alonso
menos estos dos, todos están en venta — apart from o with the exception of these two, they are all for sale
tres latas de pintura, menos la que usé — three cans of paint, less what I used
2)a) (Mat) (en restas, números negativos) minusb) (Esp, RPl) ( en la hora)Vson las cinco menos diez/cuarto — it's ten to five/(a) quarter to five
masculino minus sign* * *= least, less [lesser -comp., least -sup.], minus, but, less so.Ex. Service to the whole community implies positive discrimination towards those who through social or educational deprivation are least adept at using information tools.Ex. The role of analytical entries in an online catalogue is less clear.Ex. Copies of records created by the libraries, minus local data, are added to the pool of cataloguing information available to users.Ex. Rotundas were widely used for all but the most formal texts in the fifteenth century, but fell out of fashion during the sixteenth century, surviving longest in Spain.Ex. Vellum remained popular on the continent, less so in England; while goatskin (morocco), although well established by this time for fine work, was seldom used in trade binding except for prayer books.----* al menos = at least, at the very least.* a menos que = unless, short of.* aproximadamente, más o menos = ballpark.* area menos favorecida = less favoured area.* cada vez menos = less and less.* cuando menos te lo esperes = on any given Sunday.* cuanto menos = at least, let alone, at best.* dar menos de lo debido = shortchange.* de menos del 10 por ciento = single digit, single figure.* dentro de lo malo lo menos malo = the best of a bad lot.* echar de menos = miss.* echar muchísimo de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.* echar mucho de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.* el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.* en todos menos en = in all but.* en un futuro más o menos cercano = in the near future, in the near future.* en un período más o menos lejano = in the near future, in the near future.* estrella venida a menos = fallen star.* figura venida a menos = fallen star.* hacerlo todo menos = stop at + nothing short of.* horas de menos aglomeración = off-peak times.* lo menos posible = as little as possible.* más o menos = more or less, of a sort, or so, of sorts, after a fashion, round about, roughly speaking, give or take.* más o menos + Adverbio = relatively + Adverbio.* más o menos cuadrado = squarish.* menos aún = let alone.* menos blandeces y más mano dura = less of the carrot, more of the stick, less of the carrot, more of the stick.* menos conocido = lesser known.* menos cultos, los = less literate, the.* menos de + Cantidad = under + Cantidad, less than + Cantidad.* menos de + Edad = on the right side of + Edad.* menos desarrollado = less developed [less-developed].* menos en = save in.* menos en el caso de que = except when.* menos favorecido = less-advantaged, less favoured [less favored].* menos hecho = rarer.* menos importante, el = least, the.* menos probable = least likely, less likely.* menos... que... = less... than....* menos rápidos, los = less fleet of foot, the.* menos sabido = lesser known.* menos usado = less used.* mucho menos = a great deal less, let alone, far less.* nada más y nada menos = as much as + Expresión Numérica.* nada más y nada menos que = in the order of + Cantidad, nothing less than.* nada más y nada menos que de = to the tune of + Cantidad.* nada más y nada menos que desde + Expresión Temporal = from as far back as + Expresión Temporal.* nada más y nada menos que + Número = as many as + Número.* nada menos que + Nombre + tan + Adjetivo + como = no less + Adjetivo + Nombre + than.* ni más ni menos = nothing more, nothing less, no more, no less.* ni mucho menos = by any stretch (of the imagination), by any means, not by a long shot.* Nombre + más o menos = Nombre + of sorts.* no ser menos que el vecino = keep up with + the Joneses.* no ser menos que los demás = keep up with + the Joneses.* pagar menos de lo que se debería = underpay.* para no ser menos = not to be outdone.* personaje venido a menos = fallen star.* por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.* región menos favorecida = less favoured region (LFR).* salir de donde menos Uno se lo espera = come out of + the woodwork.* ser menos + Adjetivo = be less of a(n) + Nombre.* ser nada más y nada menos que = be nothing less than.* signo menos (-) = minus sign (-), negative sign (-).* todo menos = everything except (for).* todos menos = everyone except, everybody except.* todos menos + Número = all but + Número.* último pero no el menos importante, el = final and not the least important, the.* venir a menos = retrench.* y cuanto mucho menos = much less.* y mucho menos = much less, least of all.* zona menos favorecida = less favoured area.* * *I1) ( comparativo) lessahora lo vemos menos — we don't see him so often o we don't see so much of him now
no voy a ir, y menos aún con él — I'm not going, and certainly not with him
menos (...) que: un hallazgo no menos importante que éste a find which is no less important than this one; ella menos que nadie puede criticarte she of all people is in no position to criticize you; menos (...) de less than; pesa menos de 50 kilos it weighs less than o under 50 kilos; no lo haría por menos de cien mil I wouldn't do it for less than a hundred thousand; éramos menos de diez there were fewer than ten of us; los niños de menos de 7 años children under seven; es menos peligroso de lo que tú crees — it's not as dangerous as you think
2) ( superlativo) leastIIcuando menos lo esperábamos — when we were least expecting it; para locs ver menos III 2)
adjetivo invariable1) ( comparativo) ( en cantidad) less; ( en número) feweralimentos con menos fibra/calorías — food with less fiber/fewer calories
ya hace menos frío — it's not as o so cold now
menos (...) que: tengo menos tiempo que tú I haven't as o so much time as you; menos estudiantes que el año pasado fewer students than last year; yo no soy menos que él — he's no better than me
2) ( superlativo) ( en cantidad) least; ( en número) fewestIII1)sírveme menos — don't give me so much, give me less
2) (en locs)IVde menos: me ha dado 100 pesos de menos you've given me 100 pesos too little; me has cobrado de menos you've undercharged me; lo menos (fam) at least; menos mal just as well, thank goodness; menos mal que no me oyó just as well o it's a good thing he didn't hear me; por lo menos at least; ir a menos to go downhill; ser lo de menos: eso es lo de menos, a mí lo que me preocupa es... that's the least of it, what worries me is...; la fecha es lo de menos the date is the least of our/their problems; tener a alguien en menos to feel somebody is beneath one; tener algo a menos to think something is beneath one o beneath one's dignity; venirse a menos — to come down in the world
1) ( excepto)firmaron todos menos Alonso — everybody but Alonso signed, everybody signed except o but Alonso
menos estos dos, todos están en venta — apart from o with the exception of these two, they are all for sale
tres latas de pintura, menos la que usé — three cans of paint, less what I used
2)a) (Mat) (en restas, números negativos) minusb) (Esp, RPl) ( en la hora)Vson las cinco menos diez/cuarto — it's ten to five/(a) quarter to five
masculino minus sign* * *= least, less [lesser -comp., least -sup.], minus, but, less so.Ex: Service to the whole community implies positive discrimination towards those who through social or educational deprivation are least adept at using information tools.
Ex: The role of analytical entries in an online catalogue is less clear.Ex: Copies of records created by the libraries, minus local data, are added to the pool of cataloguing information available to users.Ex: Rotundas were widely used for all but the most formal texts in the fifteenth century, but fell out of fashion during the sixteenth century, surviving longest in Spain.Ex: Vellum remained popular on the continent, less so in England; while goatskin (morocco), although well established by this time for fine work, was seldom used in trade binding except for prayer books.* al menos = at least, at the very least.* a menos que = unless, short of.* aproximadamente, más o menos = ballpark.* area menos favorecida = less favoured area.* cada vez menos = less and less.* cuando menos te lo esperes = on any given Sunday.* cuanto menos = at least, let alone, at best.* dar menos de lo debido = shortchange.* de menos del 10 por ciento = single digit, single figure.* dentro de lo malo lo menos malo = the best of a bad lot.* echar de menos = miss.* echar muchísimo de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.* echar mucho de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.* el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.* en todos menos en = in all but.* en un futuro más o menos cercano = in the near future, in the near future.* en un período más o menos lejano = in the near future, in the near future.* estrella venida a menos = fallen star.* figura venida a menos = fallen star.* hacerlo todo menos = stop at + nothing short of.* horas de menos aglomeración = off-peak times.* lo menos posible = as little as possible.* más o menos = more or less, of a sort, or so, of sorts, after a fashion, round about, roughly speaking, give or take.* más o menos + Adverbio = relatively + Adverbio.* más o menos cuadrado = squarish.* menos aún = let alone.* menos blandeces y más mano dura = less of the carrot, more of the stick, less of the carrot, more of the stick.* menos conocido = lesser known.* menos cultos, los = less literate, the.* menos de + Cantidad = under + Cantidad, less than + Cantidad.* menos de + Edad = on the right side of + Edad.* menos desarrollado = less developed [less-developed].* menos en = save in.* menos en el caso de que = except when.* menos favorecido = less-advantaged, less favoured [less favored].* menos hecho = rarer.* menos importante, el = least, the.* menos probable = least likely, less likely.* menos... que... = less... than....* menos rápidos, los = less fleet of foot, the.* menos sabido = lesser known.* menos usado = less used.* mucho menos = a great deal less, let alone, far less.* nada más y nada menos = as much as + Expresión Numérica.* nada más y nada menos que = in the order of + Cantidad, nothing less than.* nada más y nada menos que de = to the tune of + Cantidad.* nada más y nada menos que desde + Expresión Temporal = from as far back as + Expresión Temporal.* nada más y nada menos que + Número = as many as + Número.* nada menos que + Nombre + tan + Adjetivo + como = no less + Adjetivo + Nombre + than.* ni más ni menos = nothing more, nothing less, no more, no less.* ni mucho menos = by any stretch (of the imagination), by any means, not by a long shot.* Nombre + más o menos = Nombre + of sorts.* no ser menos que el vecino = keep up with + the Joneses.* no ser menos que los demás = keep up with + the Joneses.* pagar menos de lo que se debería = underpay.* para no ser menos = not to be outdone.* personaje venido a menos = fallen star.* por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.* región menos favorecida = less favoured region (LFR).* salir de donde menos Uno se lo espera = come out of + the woodwork.* ser menos + Adjetivo = be less of a(n) + Nombre.* ser nada más y nada menos que = be nothing less than.* signo menos (-) = minus sign (-), negative sign (-).* todo menos = everything except (for).* todos menos = everyone except, everybody except.* todos menos + Número = all but + Número.* último pero no el menos importante, el = final and not the least important, the.* venir a menos = retrench.* y cuanto mucho menos = much less.* y mucho menos = much less, least of all.* zona menos favorecida = less favoured area.* * *A [ Grammar notes (Spanish) ](comparativo): cada vez estudia menos she's studying less and lessquiere trabajar menos y ganar más he wants to work less and earn moreya me duele menos it doesn't hurt so much nowahora que vive en Cádiz lo vemos menos now that he's living in Cadiz we don't see him so often o we don't see so much of himeso es menos importante that's not so importantno voy a permitir que vaya, y menos aún con él I'm not going to let her go, much less with himmenos (…) QUE:un hallazgo no menos importante que éste a find which is no less important than o just as important as this oneella menos que nadie puede criticarte she of all people is in no position to criticize youno pude menos que aceptar I had to accept, it was the least I could domenos (…) DE:los niños de menos de 7 años children under sevenpesa menos de 50 kilos it weighs less than o under 50 kiloséramos menos de diez there were fewer than ten of uslo compraron por menos de nada they bought it for next to nothingno lo haría por menos de cien mil I wouldn't do it for less than a hundred thousandestá a menos de una hora de aquí it's less than an hour from herees menos peligroso de lo que tú crees it's not as dangerous as you thinkB [ Grammar notes (Spanish) ] (superlativo) leastes la menos complicada que he visto it is the least complicated one I have seenéste es el menos pesado de los dos this is the lighter of the twoes el que menos viene por aquí he's the one who comes around least (often)soy el que ha bebido menos de todos I've had less to drink than anyone, I'm the one who's had least to drinkes el que menos me gusta he's the one I like (the) leastse esfuerza lo menos posible he makes as little effort as possiblees lo menos que podía hacer por él it's the least I could do for himsucedió cuando menos lo esperábamos it happened when we were least expecting italimentos con menos fibra/calorías food with less fiber/fewer caloriesya hace menos frío it's not as o so cold nowrecibimos cada vez menos pedidos we are getting fewer and fewer orderscuesta tres veces menos it costs a third of the price o a third as muchmide medio metro menos it's half a meter shortera éste ponle dos cucharadas menos add two tablespoonfuls less to this onemenos (…) QUE:tengo menos tiempo que tú I haven't as o so much time as youmenos estudiantes que el año pasado fewer students than last yearsomos menos que ellos there are fewer of us than themno soy menos hombre que él I'm no less a man than himyo no soy menos que él he's no better than meel rincón donde hay menos luz the corner where there's least lightel partido que obtuvo menos votos the party that got (the) fewest votesesos casos son los menos cases like that are the exceptionAsírveme menos don't give me as o so muchya falta menos it won't be long nowaprobaron menos que el año pasado not so o as many passed as last year, fewer passed than last yearB ( en locs):al menos at leasta menos que unlessa menos que tú nos ayudes unless you help uscuando menos at leastde menos: me ha dado 100 pesos de menos you've given me 100 pesos too littlesiempre te da unos gramos de menos he always gives you a few grams under o too littleme has cobrado de menos you've undercharged me, you haven't charged me enoughles pagaron lo menos un millón they paid them at least a million pesosmenos mal just as wellmenos mal que no me oyó just as well o good thing o thank goodness he didn't hear menos van a dar una prórroga — ¡menos mal! they are going to give us extra time — just as well! o thank goodness for that!por lo menos at leastsi por lo menos me hubieras avisado … if you'd at least told me …había por lo menos diez mil personas there were at least ten thousand people thereir a menos to go downhillser lo de menos: eso es lo de menos, a mí lo que me preocupa es su falta de honradez that's the least of it, what worries me is his lack of integrityla fecha es lo de menos the date is the least of our/their problemstener a algn en menos to feel sb is beneath onetener algo a menos to think sth is beneath one o beneath one's dignityvenirse a menos to come down in the worldun aristócrata venido a menos an aristocrat who has come down in the world o who has fallen on hard timesun hotel/barrio venido a menoss a rundown hotel/neighborhood*A(excepto): firmaron todos menos Alonso everybody but Alonso signed, everybody signed except o but Alonsomenos estos dos, todos están en venta apart from o with the exception of these two, they are all for saletres latas de pintura, menos la que usé para la puerta three cans of paint, less what I used on the doorB8-15=-7 read as: ocho menos quince (es) igual (a) menos siete eight minus fifteen equals o is minus seven2(Esp, RPI) (en la hora) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] son las ocho menos diez/cuarto it's ten to eight/(a) quarter to eight¿tienes hora? — menos veinte do you have the time? — it's twenty tominus sign* * *
menos adverbio
1 ( comparativo) less;
ya me duele menos it hurts less now;
ahora lo vemos menos we don't see him so often now, we don't see so much of him now;
pesa menos de 50 kilos it weighs less than o under 50 kilos;
éramos menos de diez there were fewer than ten of us;
los niños de menos de 7 años children under seven
2 ( superlativo) least;
el que menos me gusta the one I like (the) least;
se esfuerza lo menos posible he makes as little effort as possible;
cuando menos lo esperaba when I was least expecting it
■ adjetivo invariable
1 ( comparativo) ( en cantidad) less;
( en número) fewer;◊ alimentos con menos fibra/calorías food with less fiber/fewer calories;
hay menos errores there are fewer mistakes;
mide medio metro menos it's half a meter shorter;
menos estudiantes que el año pasado fewer students than last year;
tengo menos tiempo que tú I haven't as o so much time as you
2 ( superlativo) ( en cantidad) least;
( en número) fewest;
el que obtuvo menos votos the one who got (the) fewest votes
■ pronombre
1 ( en cantidad) less;
( en número) fewer;
ya falta menos it won't be long now
2 ( en locs)
a menos que unless;
cuando menos at least;
de menos: me dió 100 pesos de menos he gave me 100 pesos too little;
me cobró de menos he undercharged me;
lo menos the least;
menos mal just as well, thank goodness;
por lo menos at least;
eso es lo de menos that's the least of my (o our etc) problems
■ preposición
1 ( excepto):◊ todos menos Alonso everybody except o but Alonso;
menos estos dos, … apart from o with the exception of these two, …;
tres latas de pintura, menos la que usé para la puerta three cans of paint, less what I used on the door
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b) (Esp, RPl) ( en la hora):◊ son las cinco menos diez/cuarto it's ten to five/(a) quarter to five;
son menos veinte it's twenty to
menos
I adverbio
1 (en menor cantidad, grado) (con no contable) less: ayer me dolía menos, it hurt less yesterday
había menos de treinta personas, there were less than thirty people
es menos importante de lo que crees, it's less important than you think
tengo menos fuerza que antes, I have less strength than before
(con contable) fewer: mi casa tiene menos habitaciones, my house has fewer rooms
2 (superlativo) least: es el menos indicado para opinar, he's the worst person to judge
3 (sobre todo) no pienso discutir, y menos contigo, I don't want to argue, especially with you
II preposición
1 but, except: vinieron todos menos uno, they all came but one
2 Mat minus: siete menos dos, seven minus two
♦ Locuciones: eso es lo de menos, that's the least of it
a menos que, unless
al o por lo menos, at least
cada vez menos, less and less
¡menos mal!, thank goodness!
nada menos que, no less o no fewer than
no ser para menos, to be the least one could do: me invitó a cenar, ¡y no era para menos!, he invited me to dinner, which was the least he could do!
venir a menos, to lose rank, fortune or position
' menos' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aliviar
- añorar
- cachondeo
- cada
- cantar
- contratación
- cuando
- echar
- esquivar
- estar
- extrañar
- gallo
- hipar
- historiada
- historiado
- indicada
- indicado
- infarto
- los
- mal
- más
- mucha
- mucho
- pensar
- piedra
- programa
- recochineo
- salva
- salvo
- signo
- siquiera
- su
- tan
- todavía
- vez
- cinco
- costumbre
- cuanto
- cuarto
- de
- día
- enfado
- enojo
- entre
- esperar
- estofado
- mientras
- mirar
- momento
- nada
English:
about
- absent
- agree
- alone
- anything
- anywhere
- appreciate
- at
- averse
- barring
- besides
- billion
- blind
- blue
- border
- but
- cackle
- chalk
- circuitous
- conscious
- delay
- far
- ferment
- few
- god
- good
- if
- job
- just
- last
- least
- less
- let
- let up
- mind
- minus
- minus sign
- minute
- miss
- more
- nothing
- nowadays
- of
- opposed
- or
- pretty
- put down
- rate
- recollect
- remain
* * *♦ adj inv1. [comparativo] [cantidad] less;[número] fewer;menos aire less air;menos manzanas fewer apples;menos… que… less/fewer… than…;tiene menos experiencia que tú she has less experience than you;vino menos gente que otras veces there were fewer people there than on other occasions;hace menos calor que ayer it's not as hot as it was yesterday;colócate a menos distancia stand closer;eran menos pero mejor preparadas there were fewer of them, but they were better prepared2. [superlativo] [cantidad] the least;[número] the fewest;el que compró menos libros the one who bought the fewest books;lo que menos tiempo llevó the thing that took the least time;la que menos nota sacó en el examen the girl who did (the) worst o got the worst Br marks o US grades in the exames menos hombre que tú he's less of a man than you are♦ adv1. [comparativo] less;a mí échame un poco menos give me a bit less;ahora con el bebé salen menos they go out less now they've got the baby;últimamente trabajo menos I haven't been working as o so much recently;estás menos gordo you're not as o so fat;¿a cien? no, íbamos menos rápido a hundred km/h? no, we weren't going as fast as that;menos de/que less than;Pepe es menos alto (que tú) Pepe isn't as tall (as you);Pepe es menos ambicioso (que tú) Pepe isn't as ambitious (as you), Pepe is less ambitious (than you);este vino me gusta menos (que el otro) I don't like this wine as much (as the other one), I like this wine less (than the other one);son menos de las diez it's not quite ten o'clock yet;es difícil encontrar alquileres de o [m5]por menos de 50.000 it's hard to find a place to rent for less than o under 50,000;tardamos menos de lo esperado we took less time than expected, it didn't take us as long as we expected;es menos complicado de lo que parece it's not as complicated as it seems, it's less complicated than it seems2. [superlativo]el/la/lo menos the least;ella es la menos adecuada para el cargo she's the least suitable person for the job;el menos preparado de todos/de la clase the least well trained of everyone/in the class;el menos preparado de los dos the less well trained of the two;la que menos trabaja the person o one who works (the) least;aquí es donde menos me duele this is where it hurts (the) least;él es el menos indicado para criticar he's the last person who should be criticizing;es lo menos que puedo hacer it's the least I can do;era lo menos que te podía pasar it was the least you could expect;debió costar lo menos un millón it must have cost at least a million;había algunas manzanas podridas, pero eran las menos some of the apples were rotten, but only a very few3. [indica resta] minus;tres menos dos igual a uno three minus two is one4. Esp, RP [con las horas] to;son las dos menos diez it's ten to two;son menos diez it's ten to5. Compir a menos [fiebre, lluvia] to die down;[delincuencia] to drop;¡menos mal! just as well!, thank God!;menos mal que llevo rueda de repuesto/que no te pasó nada thank God I've got a spare wheel/(that) nothing happened to you;nada menos (que) no less (than);le recibió nada menos que el Papa he was received by none other than the Pope;no es para menos not without (good) reason;no pude por menos que reírme I had to laugh;venir a menos [negocio] to go downhill;[persona] to go down in the world;no pienso montar y menos si conduces o Am [m5] manejas tú I've no intention of getting in, much less so if you're driving;hacer de menos a alguien to snub sb♦ pronhabía menos que el año pasado there were fewer than the previous year;ya queda menos it's not so far to go now♦ nm invMat minus (sign)♦ prep[excepto] except (for);todo menos eso anything but that;vinieron todos menos él everyone came except (for) o but him;menos el café, todo está incluido en el precio everything except the coffee is included in the price♦ al menos loc conjat least;costará al menos tres millones it will cost at least three million;dame al menos una hora para prepararme give me at least an hour to get ready♦ a menos que loc conjunless;no iré a menos que me acompañes I won't go unless you come with me♦ de menos loc advhay dos libros de menos there are two books missing;me han dado 80 céntimos de menos they've given me 80 cents too little, they've short-changed me by 80 cents;eso es lo de menos that's the least of it♦ por lo menos loc advat least;por lo menos pide perdón you at least ought to apologize* * *I adj1 en cantidad less;cien dólares de menos 100 dollars short, 100 dollars too little;hay cinco calcetines de menos we are five socks short2 en número fewerII adves menos guapa que Ana she is not as pretty as Ana2 sup: en cantidad least;al menos, por lo menos at least3 MAT minus;tres menos dos three minus twoIV:a menos que unless;todos menos yo everyone but o except me;echar de menos miss;tener a alguien en menos look down on s.o.;eso es lo de menos that’s the least of it;ir a menos come down in the world;ni mucho menos far from it;no es para menos quite right too;son las dos menos diez it’s ten of two, Br it’s ten to two* * *menos adv1) : lessllueve menos en agosto: it rains less in August2) : leastel coche menos caro: the least expensive car3)menos de : less than, fewer thanmenos adj1) : less, fewertengo más trabajo y menos tiempo: I have more work and less time2) : least, fewestla clase que tiene menos estudiantes: the class that has the fewest studentsmenos prep1) salvo, excepto: except2) : minusquince menos cuatro son once: fifteen minus four is elevenmenos pron1) : less, fewerno deberías aceptar menos: you shouldn't accept less2)al menos orpor lo menos : at least3)a menos que : unless* * *menos1 adv1. (comparativo) less2. (con nombres contables) fewer3. (superlativo) least4. (excepto) except5. (con la hora) to6. (en matemáticas) minusmenos2 n minus sign -
10 papel de biblia
(n.) = Bible paperEx. Bibles, prayer books, and other books requiring many pages in compact form are normally printed in Bible paper.* * *(n.) = Bible paperEx: Bibles, prayer books, and other books requiring many pages in compact form are normally printed in Bible paper.
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11 encuadernación editorial en piel
(n.) = publishers' leatherEx. Bibles and prayer books may still be had in publishers' leather today.* * *(n.) = publishers' leatherEx: Bibles and prayer books may still be had in publishers' leather today.
Spanish-English dictionary > encuadernación editorial en piel
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12 piel de cabra
(n.) = goat, goatskinEx. Various skins were used for leather bindings -- calf, goat, and sheep were the commonest -- and the surface was often decorated with heated brass tools, either using gold leaf (gilt) or plain (blind).Ex. Vellum remained popular on the continent, less so in England; while goatskin (morocco), although well established by this time for fine work, was seldom used in trade binding except for prayer books.* * *(n.) = goat, goatskinEx: Various skins were used for leather bindings -- calf, goat, and sheep were the commonest -- and the surface was often decorated with heated brass tools, either using gold leaf (gilt) or plain (blind).
Ex: Vellum remained popular on the continent, less so in England; while goatskin (morocco), although well established by this time for fine work, was seldom used in trade binding except for prayer books. -
13 კურთხევანი
nbreviaries, breviary, prayer-book, prayer-books -
14 מומחה לליטורגיה
liturgist, expert on liturgy; writer or compiler of prayer books; one who uses liturgy -
15 богослужебный
богослуже́бные кни́ги — service / prayer books
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16 China Ribbons
A term used from 1790 to 1860 for a silk satin ribbon, used for making rosettes and other decorations. Today it is also largely used as a book marker in bibles and prayer books. -
17 remoto
adj.1 remote, distant, far away, way-out.2 unlikely.3 distant, remote.* * *► adjetivo1 remote, far-off* * *(f. - remota)adj.* * *ADJ1) [en el tiempo] far-off, distanten épocas remotas — in far-off o distant times
2) [en el espacio] faraway, distanten un país remoto — in a faraway o distant country
3) (=poco probable) remoteexiste la remota posibilidad de que venga — there is a remote possibility o a very slight chance he may come
no tengo ni la más remota idea — I haven't the faintest o remotest idea
-¿te enfrentarías a él? -¡ni por lo más remoto! — "would you stand up to him?" - "no way o not on your life!"
* * *- ta adjetivo1) ( en el tiempo)en épocas remotas — in distant o far-off times
2)a) <lugar/mares/tierras> remote, far-offb) (Inf) remote3) < posibilidad> remote, slim; < esperanza> faintno tengo (ni) la más remota idea — I haven't the remotest o faintest idea
* * *= far-flung, off-site [offsite], outlying, outside, remote, hideaway, isolated, distant, outstation, distanced, secluded, secluded, off the beaten track.Ex. Books by authors of all origins, African, Chinese, Hindu, Muslim, have now become commonplace in even the most far-flung libraries of Europe and America.Ex. These technologies will enhance the trend toward increased direct patron access to information in data bases and on-line catalogues often from off-site locations.Ex. Attempts were made to reach beyond the larger cities through the use of mobile vans to visit outlying towns and rural areas.Ex. A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.Ex. The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.Ex. Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.Ex. In the 1920s and 1930s more than 1 million books were being loaned each year to members as far afield as the most isolated settlers' gangs working on distant branch lines.Ex. She had a distant fleeting vision of a workplace in which people acted like free and sensible human beings, instead of like the martyrized and victimized puppets of a terrible system called 'one-upmanship'.Ex. Information was collected through a questionnaire circulated among 100 local as well as outstation scholars of the American Studies Research Centre.Ex. The author explores issues relating to the development of self service skills and competencies by distanced users.Ex. Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex. Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex. The article ' Off the beaten track. Small publishers in India' reviews the efforts of small and alternative presses in India in publishing the most exciting and innovative books for children.----* control remoto = remote control.* control remoto de llavero = key fob.* en el pasado remoto = in the dim and distant past.* estación de trabajo remota = outstation.* lugar remoto = secluded spot.* no tener ni la más remota posibilidad = not to have a prayer.* percepción remota = remote sensing.* terminal remoto = remote terminal.* una posibilidad muy remota = a long shot.* * *- ta adjetivo1) ( en el tiempo)en épocas remotas — in distant o far-off times
2)a) <lugar/mares/tierras> remote, far-offb) (Inf) remote3) < posibilidad> remote, slim; < esperanza> faintno tengo (ni) la más remota idea — I haven't the remotest o faintest idea
* * *= far-flung, off-site [offsite], outlying, outside, remote, hideaway, isolated, distant, outstation, distanced, secluded, secluded, off the beaten track.Ex: Books by authors of all origins, African, Chinese, Hindu, Muslim, have now become commonplace in even the most far-flung libraries of Europe and America.
Ex: These technologies will enhance the trend toward increased direct patron access to information in data bases and on-line catalogues often from off-site locations.Ex: Attempts were made to reach beyond the larger cities through the use of mobile vans to visit outlying towns and rural areas.Ex: A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.Ex: The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.Ex: Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.Ex: In the 1920s and 1930s more than 1 million books were being loaned each year to members as far afield as the most isolated settlers' gangs working on distant branch lines.Ex: She had a distant fleeting vision of a workplace in which people acted like free and sensible human beings, instead of like the martyrized and victimized puppets of a terrible system called 'one-upmanship'.Ex: Information was collected through a questionnaire circulated among 100 local as well as outstation scholars of the American Studies Research Centre.Ex: The author explores issues relating to the development of self service skills and competencies by distanced users.Ex: Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex: Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex: The article ' Off the beaten track. Small publishers in India' reviews the efforts of small and alternative presses in India in publishing the most exciting and innovative books for children.* control remoto = remote control.* control remoto de llavero = key fob.* en el pasado remoto = in the dim and distant past.* estación de trabajo remota = outstation.* lugar remoto = secluded spot.* no tener ni la más remota posibilidad = not to have a prayer.* percepción remota = remote sensing.* terminal remoto = remote terminal.* una posibilidad muy remota = a long shot.* * *remoto -taA(en el tiempo): en épocas remotas in distant o far-off timesla tradición oral más remota que se conoce the oldest-known oral traditionB1 ‹lugar/mares/tierras› remote, far-off2 ( Inf) remoteC ‹posibilidad› remote, slim; ‹esperanza› faint, slenderno tengo (ni) la más remota idea I haven't the remotest o faintest o slightest ideaD (vago) vague, hazy* * *
remoto◊ -ta adjetivo
‹ esperanza› faint;◊ no tengo (ni) la más remota idea I haven't the remotest o faintest idea
remoto,-a adjetivo
1 (en el tiempo o en el espacio) remote, distant
2 (una posibilidad, un peligro) remote, slim
♦ Locuciones: no tener la más remota idea, not to have the faintest idea
' remoto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
allá
- antes
- control
- remota
- última
- último
English:
faraway
- outside
- remote
- slender
- slim
- distant
- far
* * *remoto, -a adj1. [en el espacio] remote;visitantes de tierras remotas visitors from far-off lands2. [en el tiempo] distant, remote3. [posibilidad, parecido] remote;no tengo ni la más remota idea I haven't got the faintest idea4. Informát remote* * *adj remote;no tengo ni la más remota idea I haven’t the faintest idea* * *remoto, -ta adj1) : remote, unlikelyhay una posibilidad remota: there is a slim possibility2) : distant, far-off* * *remoto adj remote -
18 libro
m.1 book.libro de bolsillo (pocket-sized) paperbacklibro de cabecera bedside booklibro de cocina cookery booklibro de consulta reference booklibro de cuentos storybooklibro de ejercicios exercise booklibro electrónico electronic booklibro de familia = document containing personal details of the members of a familylibro de reclamaciones complaints booklibro de registro (de entradas) registerlibro verde green paper2 omasum.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: librar.* * *1 (gen) book2 ZOOLOGÍA third stomach1 accounts\llevar los libros to do the bookkeepingcomo un libro abierto (con claridad) clearlylibro blanco PLÍTICA white paperlibro de bolsillo paperbacklibro de caja cash-booklibro de cocina cookery book, recipe book, US cookbooklibro de consulta reference booklibro de coro hymn booklibro de familia book recording details of births, marriages, etc. in a familylibro de horas book of hourslibro de reclamaciones complaints booklibro de texto textbooklibro de visitas visitors' book* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=obra impresa) booklibro de cocina — cookery book, cookbook (EEUU)
libro encuadernado, libro en pasta — hardback (book)
libro escolar — (=informe) school report; [de texto] schoolbook
libro mágico, libro móvil — pop-up book
2) (=registro) bookllevar los libros — (Com) to keep the books o accounts
libro de caja — cash book, petty cash book
libro de familia — booklet containing family details (marriage, births) used for official purposes
libro de vuelos — (Aer) logbook
libro genealógico — (Agr) herd-book
3) (Pol)* * *1) (Impr) bookcolgar los libro — to quit (AmE) o (BrE) give up studying
ser (como) un libro abierto: eres un libro abierto — I can read you like a book
2) libros masculino plural (Fin)3) (Lit) ( parte) book•* * *= book, text.Ex. A bibliographic data base comprises a set of records which refer to documents (such as books, films, periodical articles or reports).Ex. The authors of this work have had experience behind both reference desks and classroom lecterns and have felt strongly the lack of an adequate text on the training and education of the reference librarian.----* actitud ante los libros = set about books.* acto relacionado con el libro = book event.* adicto a los libros = bookaholic.* adquisición de libros = book supply, book purchasing.* almacén de libros = book-warehouse.* amante del libro = book lover [booklover].* amor por el libro = book-fancying.* anuncio publicitario de un libro = advertising blurb.* arte del libro = bookmanship.* audiolibro = talking book, audiobook [audio book].* Ayuda Internacional de Libros (BAI) = Book Aid International (BAI).* bibliotecario encargado de libros raros = rare book libarian.* biblioteconomía relacionada con los libros raros = rare book librarianship.* cadena del libro, la = book chain, the.* caja para transportar libros = book bin.* capacidad para libros = book capacity.* carrito de los libros = book truck, book trolley.* catálogo de libros = booklist [book list].* catálogo de libros en venta = publication(s) list.* catálogo en forma de libro = bookform catalogue, book catalogue.* catálogo en forma de libro encuadernado = bound book form catalogue.* catálogo impreso en forma de libro = printed book catalogue.* ciencia del libro = bookmanship.* cinta adhesiva ancha para libros = book tape.* colección de libros = book collection.* colección de libros de derecho en una prisión = prison law library.* colección de libros de jardinería = gardening collection.* colección de libros donados = gift collection.* colección de libros raros = rare book collection, rare collection.* coleccionista de libros = book-collector.* colocador de libros = book shelver, shelver.* comercialización del libro = bookselling [book selling].* comercio del libro = bookselling [book selling], book trade [booktrade].* comercio del libro, el = book business, the.* compra de libros = book buying [book-buying], book supply, book purchasing.* comprador de libros = book buyer.* conciencia del libro = book-consciousness.* confección de libros = bookmaking [book making].* con la extensión de un libro = book-length.* con una extensión similar a la de un libro = book-length.* creación de los índices de un libro = back-of-the-book indexing, back-of-book indexing.* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.* crisis del libro = book crisis.* de la extensión de un libro = book-length.* depósito de libros = book depot.* deshojar un libro = tear + book.* devorador de libros = book-eating.* distribuidor de libros = book dealer.* donación de libros = gift collection, book endowment, book donation, book gift.* edición de libros = book publishing.* encuadernación de libros = bookbinding [book-binding].* en forma de libro = in book form.* en formato de libro moderno = in codex form.* especialista en conservación de libros = book conservation specialist.* estantería para libros = book racks.* etiqueta identificadora del libro = label.* exposición de libros = book display.* expositor de libros = book display stand.* fabricación de libros = bookmaking [book making].* feria del libro = book fair.* ficha de préstamo del libro = book card [bookcard].* formato libro = book form [bookform].* Fundación de Libros Panafricanos = Pan-African Book Foundation.* gastos de libros = book expenditure.* historia del libro = book history.* ilustración de libros = book illustration.* ilustrador de libros = book illustrator.* impresión de libros = book-printing.* impresor de libros = bookmaker.* índice de libro = book index.* industria de la edición de libros = book publishing industry.* industria del libro = book industry.* industria del libro, la = bookmaking industry, the.* interesado por los libros = book-conscious.* interés por los libros = awareness of books.* ISBN (Número Internacional Normalizado para Libros) = ISBN (International Standard Book Number).* ladrillos y libros = brick and book.* lector de libros = book reader.* libro antiguo = old book, antiquarian book, rare book.* libro azul = Blue book.* Libro Blanco = White Paper.* libro científico = scientific book, scholarly book.* libro comercial = trade book.* libro como objeto = book-object.* libro con estructura plegable = pop-up book.* libro con ilustraciones = picture book.* libro conmemorativo = keepsake.* libro con precio de venta fijado = net book.* libro con precio de venta no fijado = non-net book.* libro de arte = art book.* libro de artista = livre d'artiste, artist's book.* libro de casos prácticos = case book.* libro de citas = citator.* libro de cocina = book on cookery, cookbook.* libro de codificación = codebook.* libro de consulta en sala = reserve room book.* libro de contabilidad = ledger.* libro de cuentas = account book.* libro de derecho = law book.* libro de divulgación científica = popular science book.* libro de ejercicios = workbook [work-book].* libro de empresa = organisation manual.* libro de estudio = study book.* libro de firmas = guest book [guestbook].* libro de historia = history book.* libro de hojas de palmera = palm leaf book.* libro de honor = guest book [guestbook].* libro de jardinería = gardening book.* libro de la biblioteca = library book.* libro de literatura no ficticia = non-fiction book.* libro de lujo = gift book.* libro de mayor venta = bestseller [best seller/best-seller].* libro de melodías = tunebook.* libro de navegación = book of navigation.* libro de notas = mark book.* libro de orígenes = studbook.* libro de pastas amarillas = yellow-back.* libro de prácticas = resource book.* libro de préstamo vencido = overdue book.* libro de recuerdo = keepsake.* libro de regalo = gift book.* libro de registro = accessions register, accessions book, accessions ledger.* libro de registro de entrada y salida de cartas = letterbook [letter book].* libro de reglas de un juego = rulebook.* libro de sermones = lectionary.* libro de sobremesa = coffee-table book.* libro de texto = school book, text, textbook [text book].* libro de texto de una asignatura = set course book.* libro de texto escolar = school text.* libro de viajes = travel book, travelogue [travelog, -USA].* libro educativo = educational book.* libro electrónico = electronic book (e-book/ebook).* libro encuadernado en tapa = hard book cover, hardback cover, hardback book.* libro en rústica = paperback, paperback book, paperbound book, trade paperback, pocketbook.* libro esencial = bedside book.* libro fantasma = dummy book.* libro ficticio = dummy book.* libro físico = physical book.* libro fotolitografiado = photolitho book.* libro frágil = brittle book.* libro genealógico = studbook.* libro grabado en audio = talking book, audiobook [audio book].* libro hablado = talking book, audiobook [audio book].* libro homenaje = Festschrift [Festschriften, -pl.], commemorative volume, memorial volume.* libro ilustrado = livre d'artiste, illustrated book.* libro impreso = press book, printed book.* libro impreso en pastas duras = board book.* libro infantil = children's book.* libro juvenil = young people's book, juvenile book.* libro litográfico = lithographed book.* libro litúrgico = liturgical work.* libro más vendido = bestseller [best seller/best-seller], blockbuster.* libro miniatura = miniature book.* libro narrativo = fictional book.* libro para empollar = crammer.* libro parlante = talking book, audiobook [audio book].* libro prohibido = banned book.* libro raro = rare book.* libro reservado = reserved book.* libros = book material.* libro sagrado = sacred book, sacred scripture.* Libros Americanos en Rústica en Venta = Paperbound Books in Print.* Libros Británicos en Rústica en Venta = Paperbacks in Print.* Libros Británicos en Venta = British Books in Print.* Libros de Texto para Africa (TAP) = Textbooks for Africa (TAP).* libros en venta = books in print.* libro sonoro = talking book, audiobook [audio book].* libros sobre curiosidades = curiosa.* libro táctil = tactile book.* libro táctil de dibujos = tactile picture book.* libro tipográfico = letterpress book.* libro trofeo de guerra = trophy book.* libro verde = green paper.* lista de libros = booklist [book list].* lista de libros enviados a encuadernar = bindery list.* lomo del libro = book spine.* máquina de coser libros = book-sewing machine.* maquina de grapar libros = book-stapling machine.* mercado del libro, el = book market, the.* movimiento de libros = bookshift.* mundo del comercio del libro = book-trade life.* mundo del libro, el = book world, the.* mutilación de libros = book mutilation.* no debes juzgar un libro por el color de sus pastas = don't judge a book by its cover, don't judge a book by its cover.* novelas o libros que se compran en el supermercado = self-help.* obsesionado con los libros = bookaholic.* obseso con los libros = bookaholic.* parásito del libro = book insect.* piojo de los libros = booklouse [booklice, -pl.].* posesión de libros propios = book ownership.* presentación de libros = book talk [booktalk/book-talk].* prestamista de libros = book lender.* préstamo de libros = book lending, checking out books.* prestar un libro = check out + book.* presupuesto para la compra de libros = book funds [bookfunds].* presupuesto para libros = book budget.* proceso técnico del libro = book preparation, book processing.* producción de libros = book production, book publishing.* promoción de libros = book promotion.* quema de libros = book burning.* que no es libro de texto = non-textbook.* recensión de libros = reviewing.* relacionado con la promoción de libros = book-promotional.* relacionado con los libros = book-related.* reproducción ilegal de libros = book piracy.* reserva de libro = book reservation.* reserva de libros = reserve book room.* reservar libros = reserve + books.* retirar un libro en préstamo = check out + book.* rincón del libro = book corner.* robo de libros = book stealing, book theft.* sacar libro en préstamo = borrow + book.* sala de libros raros = rare book room.* saldo del libro de cuentas = account book balance.* sección de libros en rústica = paperback rack.* seleccionador de libros = book selector.* selección de libros = book selection.* sello para libros = book stamp.* ser como un libro abierto = be an open book.* ser un libro abierto = be an open book.* servicio de libros a domicilio = homebound service.* servicio relacionado con los libros = book service.* sistema antirrobo de libros = book security system, library security system.* sistema de detección de libros = book detection system.* sociedad sin libros = bookless society.* soporte de libro = book support.* suministro de libros = book supply.* traslado de libros = bookmove.* vale canjeable por un libro = book token.* venta de libros = bookselling [book selling].* * *1) (Impr) bookcolgar los libro — to quit (AmE) o (BrE) give up studying
ser (como) un libro abierto: eres un libro abierto — I can read you like a book
2) libros masculino plural (Fin)3) (Lit) ( parte) book•* * *= book, text.Ex: A bibliographic data base comprises a set of records which refer to documents (such as books, films, periodical articles or reports).
Ex: The authors of this work have had experience behind both reference desks and classroom lecterns and have felt strongly the lack of an adequate text on the training and education of the reference librarian.* actitud ante los libros = set about books.* acto relacionado con el libro = book event.* adicto a los libros = bookaholic.* adquisición de libros = book supply, book purchasing.* almacén de libros = book-warehouse.* amante del libro = book lover [booklover].* amor por el libro = book-fancying.* anuncio publicitario de un libro = advertising blurb.* arte del libro = bookmanship.* audiolibro = talking book, audiobook [audio book].* Ayuda Internacional de Libros (BAI) = Book Aid International (BAI).* bibliotecario encargado de libros raros = rare book libarian.* biblioteconomía relacionada con los libros raros = rare book librarianship.* cadena del libro, la = book chain, the.* caja para transportar libros = book bin.* capacidad para libros = book capacity.* carrito de los libros = book truck, book trolley.* catálogo de libros = booklist [book list].* catálogo de libros en venta = publication(s) list.* catálogo en forma de libro = bookform catalogue, book catalogue.* catálogo en forma de libro encuadernado = bound book form catalogue.* catálogo impreso en forma de libro = printed book catalogue.* ciencia del libro = bookmanship.* cinta adhesiva ancha para libros = book tape.* colección de libros = book collection.* colección de libros de derecho en una prisión = prison law library.* colección de libros de jardinería = gardening collection.* colección de libros donados = gift collection.* colección de libros raros = rare book collection, rare collection.* coleccionista de libros = book-collector.* colocador de libros = book shelver, shelver.* comercialización del libro = bookselling [book selling].* comercio del libro = bookselling [book selling], book trade [booktrade].* comercio del libro, el = book business, the.* compra de libros = book buying [book-buying], book supply, book purchasing.* comprador de libros = book buyer.* conciencia del libro = book-consciousness.* confección de libros = bookmaking [book making].* con la extensión de un libro = book-length.* con una extensión similar a la de un libro = book-length.* creación de los índices de un libro = back-of-the-book indexing, back-of-book indexing.* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.* crisis del libro = book crisis.* de la extensión de un libro = book-length.* depósito de libros = book depot.* deshojar un libro = tear + book.* devorador de libros = book-eating.* distribuidor de libros = book dealer.* donación de libros = gift collection, book endowment, book donation, book gift.* edición de libros = book publishing.* encuadernación de libros = bookbinding [book-binding].* en forma de libro = in book form.* en formato de libro moderno = in codex form.* especialista en conservación de libros = book conservation specialist.* estantería para libros = book racks.* etiqueta identificadora del libro = label.* exposición de libros = book display.* expositor de libros = book display stand.* fabricación de libros = bookmaking [book making].* feria del libro = book fair.* ficha de préstamo del libro = book card [bookcard].* formato libro = book form [bookform].* Fundación de Libros Panafricanos = Pan-African Book Foundation.* gastos de libros = book expenditure.* historia del libro = book history.* ilustración de libros = book illustration.* ilustrador de libros = book illustrator.* impresión de libros = book-printing.* impresor de libros = bookmaker.* índice de libro = book index.* industria de la edición de libros = book publishing industry.* industria del libro = book industry.* industria del libro, la = bookmaking industry, the.* interesado por los libros = book-conscious.* interés por los libros = awareness of books.* ISBN (Número Internacional Normalizado para Libros) = ISBN (International Standard Book Number).* ladrillos y libros = brick and book.* lector de libros = book reader.* libro antiguo = old book, antiquarian book, rare book.* libro azul = Blue book.* Libro Blanco = White Paper.* libro científico = scientific book, scholarly book.* libro comercial = trade book.* libro como objeto = book-object.* libro con estructura plegable = pop-up book.* libro con ilustraciones = picture book.* libro conmemorativo = keepsake.* libro con precio de venta fijado = net book.* libro con precio de venta no fijado = non-net book.* libro de arte = art book.* libro de artista = livre d'artiste, artist's book.* libro de casos prácticos = case book.* libro de citas = citator.* libro de cocina = book on cookery, cookbook.* libro de codificación = codebook.* libro de consulta en sala = reserve room book.* libro de contabilidad = ledger.* libro de cuentas = account book.* libro de derecho = law book.* libro de divulgación científica = popular science book.* libro de ejercicios = workbook [work-book].* libro de empresa = organisation manual.* libro de estudio = study book.* libro de firmas = guest book [guestbook].* libro de historia = history book.* libro de hojas de palmera = palm leaf book.* libro de honor = guest book [guestbook].* libro de jardinería = gardening book.* libro de la biblioteca = library book.* libro de literatura no ficticia = non-fiction book.* libro de lujo = gift book.* libro de mayor venta = bestseller [best seller/best-seller].* libro de melodías = tunebook.* libro de navegación = book of navigation.* libro de notas = mark book.* libro de orígenes = studbook.* libro de pastas amarillas = yellow-back.* libro de prácticas = resource book.* libro de préstamo vencido = overdue book.* libro de recuerdo = keepsake.* libro de regalo = gift book.* libro de registro = accessions register, accessions book, accessions ledger.* libro de registro de entrada y salida de cartas = letterbook [letter book].* libro de reglas de un juego = rulebook.* libro de sermones = lectionary.* libro de sobremesa = coffee-table book.* libro de texto = school book, text, textbook [text book].* libro de texto de una asignatura = set course book.* libro de texto escolar = school text.* libro de viajes = travel book, travelogue [travelog, -USA].* libro educativo = educational book.* libro electrónico = electronic book (e-book/ebook).* libro encuadernado en tapa = hard book cover, hardback cover, hardback book.* libro en rústica = paperback, paperback book, paperbound book, trade paperback, pocketbook.* libro esencial = bedside book.* libro fantasma = dummy book.* libro ficticio = dummy book.* libro físico = physical book.* libro fotolitografiado = photolitho book.* libro frágil = brittle book.* libro genealógico = studbook.* libro grabado en audio = talking book, audiobook [audio book].* libro hablado = talking book, audiobook [audio book].* libro homenaje = Festschrift [Festschriften, -pl.], commemorative volume, memorial volume.* libro ilustrado = livre d'artiste, illustrated book.* libro impreso = press book, printed book.* libro impreso en pastas duras = board book.* libro infantil = children's book.* libro juvenil = young people's book, juvenile book.* libro litográfico = lithographed book.* libro litúrgico = liturgical work.* libro más vendido = bestseller [best seller/best-seller], blockbuster.* libro miniatura = miniature book.* libro narrativo = fictional book.* libro para empollar = crammer.* libro parlante = talking book, audiobook [audio book].* libro prohibido = banned book.* libro raro = rare book.* libro reservado = reserved book.* libros = book material.* libro sagrado = sacred book, sacred scripture.* Libros Americanos en Rústica en Venta = Paperbound Books in Print.* Libros Británicos en Rústica en Venta = Paperbacks in Print.* Libros Británicos en Venta = British Books in Print.* Libros de Texto para Africa (TAP) = Textbooks for Africa (TAP).* libros en venta = books in print.* libro sonoro = talking book, audiobook [audio book].* libros sobre curiosidades = curiosa.* libro táctil = tactile book.* libro táctil de dibujos = tactile picture book.* libro tipográfico = letterpress book.* libro trofeo de guerra = trophy book.* libro verde = green paper.* lista de libros = booklist [book list].* lista de libros enviados a encuadernar = bindery list.* lomo del libro = book spine.* máquina de coser libros = book-sewing machine.* maquina de grapar libros = book-stapling machine.* mercado del libro, el = book market, the.* movimiento de libros = bookshift.* mundo del comercio del libro = book-trade life.* mundo del libro, el = book world, the.* mutilación de libros = book mutilation.* no debes juzgar un libro por el color de sus pastas = don't judge a book by its cover, don't judge a book by its cover.* novelas o libros que se compran en el supermercado = self-help.* obsesionado con los libros = bookaholic.* obseso con los libros = bookaholic.* parásito del libro = book insect.* piojo de los libros = booklouse [booklice, -pl.].* posesión de libros propios = book ownership.* presentación de libros = book talk [booktalk/book-talk].* prestamista de libros = book lender.* préstamo de libros = book lending, checking out books.* prestar un libro = check out + book.* presupuesto para la compra de libros = book funds [bookfunds].* presupuesto para libros = book budget.* proceso técnico del libro = book preparation, book processing.* producción de libros = book production, book publishing.* promoción de libros = book promotion.* quema de libros = book burning.* que no es libro de texto = non-textbook.* recensión de libros = reviewing.* relacionado con la promoción de libros = book-promotional.* relacionado con los libros = book-related.* reproducción ilegal de libros = book piracy.* reserva de libro = book reservation.* reserva de libros = reserve book room.* reservar libros = reserve + books.* retirar un libro en préstamo = check out + book.* rincón del libro = book corner.* robo de libros = book stealing, book theft.* sacar libro en préstamo = borrow + book.* sala de libros raros = rare book room.* saldo del libro de cuentas = account book balance.* sección de libros en rústica = paperback rack.* seleccionador de libros = book selector.* selección de libros = book selection.* sello para libros = book stamp.* ser como un libro abierto = be an open book.* ser un libro abierto = be an open book.* servicio de libros a domicilio = homebound service.* servicio relacionado con los libros = book service.* sistema antirrobo de libros = book security system, library security system.* sistema de detección de libros = book detection system.* sociedad sin libros = bookless society.* soporte de libro = book support.* suministro de libros = book supply.* traslado de libros = bookmove.* vale canjeable por un libro = book token.* venta de libros = bookselling [book selling].* * *A ( Impr) bookun libro de arquitectura/sobre el imperio romano a book on architecture/on the Roman Empireun libro de cocina a cookbook, a cookery book ( BrE)hablar como un libro (abierto) (con afectación) to use high-flown o highfalutin language; (con sensatez) to talk sense, know what one is talking aboutperder los libros to lose one's touch, lose the knack ( colloq)sabérselas por libro ( Chi); to know every trick in the book, know what one is talking about/doingser (como) un libro abierto to be an open bookno intentes negarlo, eres un libro abierto don't try to deny it, I can read you like a book o you're an open book1 ( Fin):llevaba los libro de la empresa I was keeping the books o doing the bookkeeping for the company2(lectura): no le gustan los libros he doesn't like readingCompuestos:pop-up book(preparado — por el gobierno) consultation document, white paper ( BrE); (— por una organización independiente) report, consultation documentminute bookpaperbacksu libro de cabecera (que lee en la cama) his bedtime reading; (que le es imprescindible) his bible ( colloq)cashbookreference book● libro de contabilidad or cuentasledgerbook of short storiesschool recordstyle guidebooklet recording details of one's marriage, children's birthdates, etcinstruction manualreaderteacher's bookprayer bookorder bookpoetry book, book of poemsnew titlecomplaints bookregisterhardbacktextbooktravel guidevisitors' book; guest bookdaybookstock book● libro mágico or mecánico or móvilpop-up bookgeneral ledger* * *
Del verbo librar: ( conjugate librar)
libro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
libró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
librar
libro
librar ( conjugate librar) verbo transitivo
1 ( liberar) libro a algn de algo ‹ de peligro› to save sb from sth;
‹de obligación/responsabilidad› to free sb from sth;◊ ¡Dios nos libre! God forbid!
2 ‹batalla/combate› to fight
librarse verbo pronominal:
librose de algo ‹de tarea/obligación› to get out of sth;
librose de un castigo to escape punishment;
se libró de tener que ayudarlo she got out of having to help him;
se libroon de morir asfixiados they escaped being suffocated;
librose de algn to get rid of sb
libro sustantivo masculino (Impr) book;
un libro de cocina a cookbook;
llevar los libros (Fin) to do the bookkeeping;
libro de bolsillo paperback;
libro de consulta reference book;
libro de escolaridad school record;
libro de familia booklet recording details of one's marriage, children's birthdates, etc;
libro de texto textbook
librar
I verbo transitivo
1 to free: me libró de un castigo, she let me off from a punishment
2 (una orden de pago) to draw
II vi (tener el día libre) libra los fines de semana, he has weekends off
libro sustantivo masculino book
Fin libro de cuentas, account book
Educ libro de texto, textbook
' libro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abajo
- abarquillarse
- agotada
- agotado
- analogía
- apaisada
- apaisado
- apéndice
- atravesarse
- baja
- bajo
- bastante
- bien
- bolsillo
- cabecera
- capítulo
- censurar
- cepillarse
- cita
- congratularse
- cualquiera
- cuerpo
- curiosidad
- datar
- de
- decir
- deformación
- desastre
- desgraciada
- desgraciado
- devolver
- diente
- divertida
- divertido
- divulgación
- edición
- ejemplar
- empalagosa
- empalagoso
- encuadernación
- entender
- feria
- ficha
- grabada
- grabado
- guía
- hincar
- hoja
- homenaje
- ilustrar
English:
about
- above
- abridged
- acknowledgement
- annual
- appearance
- audio
- autograph
- back
- base
- bash out
- be
- bed
- bind
- blockbuster
- body
- book
- bookmark
- bookrack
- bore
- boring
- bound
- bring out
- browse
- capture
- chapter
- coda
- come out
- content
- cookbook
- cookery book
- copy
- cover
- crease
- deadly
- deal with
- dedication
- derivative
- diary
- dip into
- dull
- early
- edit
- editor
- entitle
- escape
- exemplify
- exploit
- extract
- fall
* * *libro nm1. [impreso] book;un libro de aventuras a book of adventure stories;hablar como un libro to express oneself very clearly;Famser (como) un libro abierto to be an open booklibro de bolsillo (pocket-sized) paperback;libro de cabecera bedside book;libro de canciones song book;libro de cocina cookbook, Br cookery book;libro de consulta reference book;libro de cuentos storybook;libro de ejercicios workbook;libro electrónico electronic book;libro de estilo style guide;libro de himnos hymn book;libro de instrucciones instruction book o manual;Rel libro sagrado Book [in Bible];libro de texto textbook;libro de viajes travel book2. Pol paperlibro blanco white paper;libro verde green paper3. [registro] book;llevar los libros to keep the booksCom libro de caja cashbook; Com libro de contabilidad accounts book; Educ libro de escolaridad = book containing a complete record of a pupil's academic results throughout his or her time at school;libro de familia = document containing personal details of the members of a family;libro de oro visitors' book [for important guests];libro de pedidos order book;libro de reclamaciones complaints book;libro de registro (de entradas) register;libro de visitas visitors' book* * *m book;colgar los libros quit studying;hablar como un libro talk like a book, use highfalutin language* * *libro nm1) : booklibro de texto: textbook2) libros nmpl: books (in bookkeeping), accountsllevar los libros: to keep the books* * *libro n book -
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( tirar su) pick up( radunare) gather, collectagriculture harvestraccogliere i frutti di qualcosa reap the benefits of something* * *raccogliere v.tr.1 to pick up; ( fiori, cotone ecc.) to pick: raccogli quel fazzoletto, quel pezzo di carta, pick up that handkerchief, that piece of paper; raccogliere cotone, to pick cotton; il treno si ferma per raccogliere i passeggeri, the train stops to pick up passengers; raccogliere i feriti, i naufraghi, to pick up the wounded, the shipwrecked men; raccogliere un punto, ( a maglia) to pick up a stitch; (elettr.) raccogliere impulsi, to pick up impulses // raccogliere l'allusione, to take the hint2 ( radunare, mettere insieme) to gather, to get* together; to assemble, to collect: devi raccogliere tutti gli studenti in questa sala, you must assemble all the students in this hall; raccolse una ventina di uomini, he got together about twenty men (o he collected about twenty men); hanno raccolto le sue lettere in un volume, they have collected his letters in one volume; ogni settimana raccolgo alcuni amici a casa mia, every week I get a few friends together at my house; raccolse le sue carte e se ne andò, he gathered (up) his papers and went away; raccogliere i capelli in una crocchia, to gather (up) one's hair into a knot; raccogliere informazioni, notizie su qlco., to gather information, news about sthg.; il fiume che raccoglie le acque da molti affluenti, the river that receives the waters of many tributaries; raccogliere legna, to gather wood; raccogliere le offerte in chiesa, to collect offerings in church; stanno raccogliendo fondi per la Croce Rossa, they are raising (o collecting) funds for the Red Cross // (econ.): raccogliere sottoscrizioni, to take up contributions; raccogliere capitali, to borrow (o to raise) capital // raccogliere le idee, le proprie energie, to collect (o to gather) one's ideas, one's energies // raccogliere lodi, to gain (o to win) praise3 ( collezionare) to collect, to make* a collection of (sthg.): raccogliere francobolli, monete, to collect stamps, coins4 ( ottenere) to receive: la proposta raccolse molti voti, the proposal received many votes // raccolse molta simpatia, he was well liked by everybody // raccogliere un'eredità, to receive an inheritance; raccogliere l'eredità di qlcu., to inherit from s.o.5 ( avere come raccolto) to reap, to harvest: spero di raccogliere più dell'anno scorso, I hope to reap a bigger crop than last year // raccogliere il frutto del proprio lavoro, to reap the harvest of one's work // si raccoglie quel che si semina, (prov.) as ye sow, so shall ye reap6 ( accogliere, dar rifugio a) to take* in, to shelter: istituto che raccoglie l'infanzia abbandonata, institute which takes in abandoned children7 ( accettare) to accept: raccogliere un invito, una richiesta, to accept an invitation, a request // non raccogliere un insulto, to ignore an insult; il suo capo continuava a provocarlo ma lui non raccoglieva, his boss continued to tease (o to provoke) him but he paid no attention8 ( ripiegare): raccogliere le ali, ( di uccello) to fold its wings; raccogliere le vele, to furl the sails◘ raccogliersi v.intr.pron.1 ( radunarsi) to gather, to assemble: si raccolsero tutti intorno a lui, they all gathered around him2 (ammassarsi, di nuvole ecc.) to gather◆ v.rifl.2 ( concentrarsi) to collect one's thoughts, to concentrate, to be engrossed: raccogliere in preghiera, in meditazione, to be engrossed (o concentrated) in prayer, in meditation; si raccolse in silenzio riflettendo sulla situazione, he collected his thoughts in silence reflecting on the situation.* * *1. [rak'kɔʎʎere]vb irreg vt1) (raccattare) to pick upnon ha raccolto — (allusione) he didn't take the hint, (frecciata) he took no notice of it
2) (frutta, fiori) to pick, pluck, Agr to harvest, (fig : onori, successo) to reap, (approvazione, voti) to win3) (radunare: persone) to assemble, (notizie, denaro, firme) to gather, collectstiamo raccogliendo libri usati per la biblioteca — we're collecting second-hand books for the library
raccogliere le idee fig — to gather o collect one's thoughts
4) (collezionare: francobolli, monete, cartoline) to collect2. vip (raccogliersi)(radunarsi) to gather* * *[rak'kɔʎʎere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (prendere da terra) to collect, to pick up [conchiglie, sassi]; to gather [ legna]; to clean up, to clear up [ immondizia]2) (cogliere) to pick, to harvest, to crop [frutta, verdura]; to pick, to gather [fiori, funghi]; to harvest, to reap [uva, grano]; [ ape] to collect [ polline]raccogliere i frutti del proprio lavoro — fig. to reap the fruit of one's labour
3) (radunare, mettere assieme) to collect, to get* together, to gather [ oggetti sparsi]; (ritirare) to collect [giornali vecchi, immondizia]; scol. to take* in, to collect [quaderni, compiti]raccogliere le idee — to collect o gather one's thoughts
raccogliere le proprie forze — to gather o collect o muster one's strength
4) (piegando, arrotolando)raccogliere i capelli in uno chignon — to put o wear o gather (up) one's hair in a bun
5) (accumulare) to collect, to raise [ somma]; to collect [ firme]; to gather (together), to collect [testimonianze, informazioni, dati]; (collezionare) to collect [monete, francobolli]6) (ricevere, ottenere) to obtain [ voti]; to win*, to gain [applausi, lodi]7) (convogliare) to collect [ acqua]8) (accettare) to take* up, to respond to [ sfida]; to respond to, to react to [ provocazione]; to accept [ invito]; (accogliere) to shelter, to house [ profughi]; to take* in [ animale abbandonato]2.verbo pronominale raccogliersi1) (radunarsi) to collect, to gather2) (con centrarsi, meditare) to concentrate, to collect one's thoughts- rsi in preghiera — to collect one's thoughts in prayer, to compose one's thoughts for prayer
3) (rannicchiarsi) to crouch* * *raccogliere/rak'kɔλλere/ [28]1 (prendere da terra) to collect, to pick up [conchiglie, sassi]; to gather [ legna]; to clean up, to clear up [ immondizia]2 (cogliere) to pick, to harvest, to crop [frutta, verdura]; to pick, to gather [fiori, funghi]; to harvest, to reap [uva, grano]; [ ape] to collect [ polline]; raccogliere i frutti del proprio lavoro fig. to reap the fruit of one's labour3 (radunare, mettere assieme) to collect, to get* together, to gather [ oggetti sparsi]; (ritirare) to collect [giornali vecchi, immondizia]; scol. to take* in, to collect [quaderni, compiti]; raccogliere le idee to collect o gather one's thoughts; raccogliere le proprie forze to gather o collect o muster one's strength4 (piegando, arrotolando) raccogliere i capelli in uno chignon to put o wear o gather (up) one's hair in a bun5 (accumulare) to collect, to raise [ somma]; to collect [ firme]; to gather (together), to collect [testimonianze, informazioni, dati]; (collezionare) to collect [monete, francobolli]6 (ricevere, ottenere) to obtain [ voti]; to win*, to gain [applausi, lodi]; raccogliere consensi to meet with approval7 (convogliare) to collect [ acqua]8 (accettare) to take* up, to respond to [ sfida]; to respond to, to react to [ provocazione]; to accept [ invito]; (accogliere) to shelter, to house [ profughi]; to take* in [ animale abbandonato]II raccogliersi verbo pronominale1 (radunarsi) to collect, to gather2 (con centrarsi, meditare) to concentrate, to collect one's thoughts; - rsi in preghiera to collect one's thoughts in prayer, to compose one's thoughts for prayer3 (rannicchiarsi) to crouch. -
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m booklibro di testo textbooklibro illustrato picture book* * *libro s.m.1 book: libro in brossura, rilegato, tascabile, paperback, hardcover edition, pocket edition; libro di consultazione, book of reference (o reference book); libro di testo, text-book; libro manoscritto, manuscript; libro usato, second-hand book; libro giallo, poliziesco, thriller, detective story; libro di cucina, cookery book; libro presentato prima della entrata in commercio, advance copy; libri nuovi a prezzi scontati, remainders; fiera del libro, book fair; catalogo dei libri, book-catalogue; un club del libro, a book club; l'edizione del libro è esaurita, the book is out of print; questo libro è appena uscito, this book has just been published (o has just come out); divorare un libro, to devour a book; divulgare un libro, to make a book known (o to popularize a book); recensire un libro, to review a book; scorrere un libro, to skim through a book; sfogliare un libro, to leaf through a book // libro bianco, report; (del governo) White Paper: un libro bianco sulla droga, a report on the drug problem // parlare come un libro stampato, (scherz.) to talk like a book // il grande libro della natura, (fig.) the great book of nature; il libro della memoria, della vita, (fig.) the book of memory, of life // mettere qlcu. sul libro nero, (fig.) to put s.o. in the black book // (eccl.): libro di preghiera, prayer book; libro delle ore, book of hours; libro da messa, missal; libri liturgici, liturgical books; libri canonici, sacred books; libro battesimale, baptismal register; libro apocrifo, apocryphal book // libro all'indice, book on the Index // (mar.) libro di bordo, logbook (o log)2 (ciascuna delle parti in cui è divisa un'opera) book: il 'Paradiso Perduto' di Milton è in dodici libri, Milton's 'Paradise Lost' consists of twelve books3 (registro) register, book: gran libro del debito pubblico, national debt register; presentare i libri in tribunale, to submit the accounts to the Court; (dir.) libri del codice, civil and criminal codes // (econ.): libro degli amministratori, register of directors; libro dei soci, register of members; libro delle ipoteche e degli oneri, register of charges; libri sociali, corporate books // (comm.): libro cassa, cash-book; libro degli inventari, inventory book; libro delle ordinazioni, order book; libro fatture, invoice book; libro di magazzino, warehouse book; libro di carico e scarico di magazzino, stock book; libro spedizioni e consegne, delivery book // (amm.): libro giornale, journal; libro mastro, a partita doppia, ledger; libro paga, payroll (ledger); libri contabili, accounting books; libri catastali, land and property registers; essere sul libro paga, to be on the payroll; mettere a libro, to enter in a book (o to book); tenere i libri, to keep the books (o the accounts) // ( banca) libro saldi, balance book // ( Borsa): libro dei soci, shareholders' register; libro dei titoli azionari, stock ledger4 (bot.) liber, phloem.* * *['libro]sostantivo maschile1) book (su about)libro di racconti, di poesie — storybook, book of poems
2) amm. (registro) book•libro bianco — pol. blue book, white book
libro di bordo — mar. aer. log (book)
libro di lettura — reader, reading book
libro da messa — mass-book, missal
essere sul libro nero di qcn. — to be in sb.'s black book(s)
libro d'oro — roll of honour BE o honor AE
libro tascabile — pocketbook, paperback (book), softback (book)
libro di testo — textbook, course book
- i sacri — sacred books
••* * *libro/'libro/sostantivo m.1 book (su about); libro di racconti, di poesie storybook, book of poems; libro di storia history bookparlare come un libro stampato to speak like a book\libro bianco pol. blue book, white book; libro di bordo mar. aer. log (book); libro cassa cash book; libro contabile account book; libro di lettura reader, reading book; libro mastro ledger; libro da messa mass-book, missal; libro nero black book; essere sul libro nero di qcn. to be in sb.'s black book(s); libro d'oro roll of honour BE o honor AE; libro paga payroll; libro scolastico schoolbook; libro tascabile pocketbook, paperback (book), softback (book); libro di testo textbook, course book; - i sacri sacred books.
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