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  • 21 importancia

    f.
    importance.
    dar importancia a algo to attach importance to something
    darse importancia to give oneself airs
    de importancia important, of importance
    sin importancia unimportant
    quitar importancia a algo to play something down
    * * *
    1 importance
    \
    dar importancia a algo to take something seriously
    darse importancia to give oneself airs
    de importancia (gen) important 2 (herida, lesión) serious
    no tiene importancia it's nothing, it doesn't matter, it's not important
    quitar importancia a algo, restar importancia a algo to play something down
    sin importancia unimportant
    tener importancia to be important
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *

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

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

    carecer de importancia — to be unimportant

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

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

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

    darse importancia — to give o.s. airs

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

    sin importancia — [herida, comentario] minor

    * * *
    femenino importance

    detalles sin importanciaminor o insignificant details

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

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

    ¿y eso qué importancia tiene? — so what?

    darse importanciato give oneself airs

    * * *
    = importance, merit, notability, pre-eminence [preeminence], prominence, significance, standing, stature, value, distinction, visibility, centrality, meaningfulness, worthwhileness, profile, premium, import, fuse, consequence.
    Ex. This format is becoming common in new thesauri, partly because the recognition of the importance of viewing both relationships and subject terms in one tool.
    Ex. Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.
    Ex. Its notability is seen to lie in the fact that it has significantly broken the stranglehold upon postgraduate studentships in the gift of the Science and Engineering Research Council.
    Ex. Despite its pre-eminence, or possibly because of it, DC has its critics.
    Ex. Weights are a quantitative measure of the prominence of various index terms in the description of a subject and may form the basis of an alternative search logic.
    Ex. Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.
    Ex. Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.
    Ex. Merely having the materials available will not provide the desired boost to the library's stature unless the collection is exceptional.
    Ex. This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.
    Ex. Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library.
    Ex. The new director considers that there is need for recruitment of librarians from all backgrounds into the profession and that librarianship needs higher visibility within society.
    Ex. Gilman advocated the academic library's centrality to research.
    Ex. The author challenges the meaningfulness of precision and recall values as a measure of performance of a retrieval system.
    Ex. But it always assumes the importance, the worthwhileness, of human experience even when -- as in tragedy -- it finds much in that experience evil.
    Ex. There is also a further dilemma concerning formats such as film and audio which have tended to receive a lower profile in the library world (too awkward, too cluttered with copyright restrictions, too technically instable).
    Ex. To presuppose that clients will continue to travel to defined locations earmarked as libraries in search of information is to deny the premium on time prevalent in today's culture.
    Ex. A new set of conventions has had to be developed, using mathematical symbols mainly, which have international import.
    Ex. Accessibility is the most important factor in determining the level of fuse of an information source.
    Ex. I am looking for guidance on a potential digitization project of some consequence.
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    * adquirir importancia = assume + importance, attain + importance, come up, take on + added weight, gain + significance, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, gain in + importance.
    * adquirir importancia histórica = make + history, go down in + history.
    * asunto de importancia = matter of weight, matter of consequence.
    * asunto sin importancia = matter of no consequence.
    * aumentar de importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + significance.
    * clasificar en orden de importancia = rank + in order of importance.
    * cobrar importancia = assume + importance, take on + added weight, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, be on the agenda.
    * conceder importancia = accord + significance level, attach + importance, place + importance.
    * conceder mucha importancia a = lay + great store on.
    * concienciar a Alguien de la importancia de la información = raise + information awareness.
    * consciente de la importancia de la información = information conscious.
    * crecer en importancia = grow from + strength to strength, increase in + importance.
    * cuestión de importancia = matter of consequence.
    * cuestión sin importancia = matter of no consequence.
    * dar a Algo más importancia de la que tiene = oversell.
    * dar bastante importancia a = place + great store on.
    * dar importancia = attach + importance, give + prominence, stress, give + pre-eminence, give + relevance, place + importance, give + importance.
    * dar importancia a = give + weight to, place + emphasis on, attach + weight to, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, place + weight on.
    * dar importancia a Algo = put + Algo + on the agenda, be on the agenda.
    * dar mayor importancia a = give + pride of place to.
    * dar mucha importancia = put + a premium on.
    * de capital importancia = momentous, of cardinal importance.
    * de crucial importancia = crucially important.
    * de especial importancia = of particular note.
    * de fundamental importancia = of prime importance, critically important.
    * de importancia = of note, of consequence.
    * de importancia creciente = of growing importance.
    * de importancia crucial = crucially important.
    * de importancia fundamental = critically important.
    * de importancia secundaria = incidental.
    * de mayor o menor importancia = great and small.
    * de menor importancia = fringe subject, of fringe interest.
    * de menor importancia para = on the fringe of.
    * de poca importancia = menial, small-time.
    * de primordial importancia = of prime importance, of paramount importance.
    * de segunda importancia = marginal, back burner, on the back burner, second in importance.
    * de segunda importancia en relación con = secondary to.
    * destacar la importa = underscore + importance.
    * destacar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.
    * de suma importancia = of the utmost importance, of utmost importance.
    * de suprema importancia = of the highest significance.
    * de tercera importancia = tertiary.
    * de vital importancia = vitally important.
    * disminuir la importancia de = lessen + the importance of.
    * donde el tiempo es de suma importancia = time-critical.
    * en orden de importancia = in rank order, in order.
    * falta de importancia = worthlessness.
    * ganar cada vez más importancia = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength.
    * ganar importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + strength, gain + prominence, grow in + significance, gain + significance, gain in + importance.
    * gente de poca importancia = small fry, the.
    * importancia cada vez mayor = growing importance, growing significance.
    * importancia histórica = historical significance.
    * importancia primordial = key importance.
    * importancia + radicar = the importance of + Nombre + lie.
    * importancia + residir = the importance of + Nombre + lie.
    * importancia + yacer = the importance of + Nombre + lie.
    * minimizar la importancia = minimise + importance.
    * nada de importancia = nothing in particular.
    * no darle demasiada importancia a Algo = think + little of.
    * no darle demasiada importancia a + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.
    * no darle importancia a = think + very little about/of.
    * no percatarse de la importancia de Algo = have + no feeling for.
    * no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = cannot + give + too much emphasis + to the importance of, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.
    * no se puede dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overemphasised, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstressed, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.
    * no tener importancia = be of no importance, make + no difference, be of no consequence.
    * no tener la menor importancia = be of no particular concern.
    * ordenar por orden de importancia = rank + in order.
    * orden decreciente de importancia = decreasing order of importance.
    * orden de importancia = significance order of terms, pecking order, significance order.
    * pérdida de importancia = demise, swing away from.
    * poca importancia = unimportance, low profile.
    * poner de relieve la importancia = underscore + importance.
    * prestar importancia a = place + weight on.
    * que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.
    * quitar importancia = de-emphasise [de-emphasize, -USA], understate, trivialise [trivialize, -USA], minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.
    * quitar importancia a un problema = trivialise + trouble.
    * quitarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.
    * realzar la importancia = heighten + importance.
    * recalcar la importancia de = stress + the importance of.
    * recibir importancia = enjoy + prominence.
    * remarcar la importancia = underline + importance.
    * resaltar la importancia = underscore + importance.
    * resaltar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.
    * restar importancia = minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.
    * restarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.
    * ser de importancia primordial = be of key importance.
    * ser de importancia vital = lie at + the heart of.
    * sin darle importancia = airily.
    * sin importancia = negligible, unimportant, trifling, immaterial, of no consequence.
    * subrayar la importancia = underline + importance, underscore + importance.
    * tema de secundaria importancia = footnote.
    * tener gran importancia = be of high significance.
    * tener importancia = carry + weight, have + high profile, be of consequence.
    * tener la misma importancia = carry + equal weight.
    * * *
    femenino importance

    detalles sin importanciaminor o insignificant details

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

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

    ¿y eso qué importancia tiene? — so what?

    darse importanciato give oneself airs

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

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

    Ex: Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.
    Ex: Its notability is seen to lie in the fact that it has significantly broken the stranglehold upon postgraduate studentships in the gift of the Science and Engineering Research Council.
    Ex: Despite its pre-eminence, or possibly because of it, DC has its critics.
    Ex: Weights are a quantitative measure of the prominence of various index terms in the description of a subject and may form the basis of an alternative search logic.
    Ex: Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.
    Ex: Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.
    Ex: Merely having the materials available will not provide the desired boost to the library's stature unless the collection is exceptional.
    Ex: This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.
    Ex: Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library.
    Ex: The new director considers that there is need for recruitment of librarians from all backgrounds into the profession and that librarianship needs higher visibility within society.
    Ex: Gilman advocated the academic library's centrality to research.
    Ex: The author challenges the meaningfulness of precision and recall values as a measure of performance of a retrieval system.
    Ex: But it always assumes the importance, the worthwhileness, of human experience even when -- as in tragedy -- it finds much in that experience evil.
    Ex: There is also a further dilemma concerning formats such as film and audio which have tended to receive a lower profile in the library world (too awkward, too cluttered with copyright restrictions, too technically instable).
    Ex: To presuppose that clients will continue to travel to defined locations earmarked as libraries in search of information is to deny the premium on time prevalent in today's culture.
    Ex: A new set of conventions has had to be developed, using mathematical symbols mainly, which have international import.
    Ex: Accessibility is the most important factor in determining the level of fuse of an information source.
    Ex: I am looking for guidance on a potential digitization project of some consequence.
    * adquirir importancia = assume + importance, attain + importance, come up, take on + added weight, gain + significance, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, gain in + importance.
    * adquirir importancia histórica = make + history, go down in + history.
    * asunto de importancia = matter of weight, matter of consequence.
    * asunto sin importancia = matter of no consequence.
    * aumentar de importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + significance.
    * clasificar en orden de importancia = rank + in order of importance.
    * cobrar importancia = assume + importance, take on + added weight, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, be on the agenda.
    * conceder importancia = accord + significance level, attach + importance, place + importance.
    * conceder mucha importancia a = lay + great store on.
    * concienciar a Alguien de la importancia de la información = raise + information awareness.
    * consciente de la importancia de la información = information conscious.
    * crecer en importancia = grow from + strength to strength, increase in + importance.
    * cuestión de importancia = matter of consequence.
    * cuestión sin importancia = matter of no consequence.
    * dar a Algo más importancia de la que tiene = oversell.
    * dar bastante importancia a = place + great store on.
    * dar importancia = attach + importance, give + prominence, stress, give + pre-eminence, give + relevance, place + importance, give + importance.
    * dar importancia a = give + weight to, place + emphasis on, attach + weight to, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, place + weight on.
    * dar importancia a Algo = put + Algo + on the agenda, be on the agenda.
    * dar mayor importancia a = give + pride of place to.
    * dar mucha importancia = put + a premium on.
    * de capital importancia = momentous, of cardinal importance.
    * de crucial importancia = crucially important.
    * de especial importancia = of particular note.
    * de fundamental importancia = of prime importance, critically important.
    * de importancia = of note, of consequence.
    * de importancia creciente = of growing importance.
    * de importancia crucial = crucially important.
    * de importancia fundamental = critically important.
    * de importancia secundaria = incidental.
    * de mayor o menor importancia = great and small.
    * de menor importancia = fringe subject, of fringe interest.
    * de menor importancia para = on the fringe of.
    * de poca importancia = menial, small-time.
    * de primordial importancia = of prime importance, of paramount importance.
    * de segunda importancia = marginal, back burner, on the back burner, second in importance.
    * de segunda importancia en relación con = secondary to.
    * destacar la importa = underscore + importance.
    * destacar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.
    * de suma importancia = of the utmost importance, of utmost importance.
    * de suprema importancia = of the highest significance.
    * de tercera importancia = tertiary.
    * de vital importancia = vitally important.
    * disminuir la importancia de = lessen + the importance of.
    * donde el tiempo es de suma importancia = time-critical.
    * en orden de importancia = in rank order, in order.
    * falta de importancia = worthlessness.
    * ganar cada vez más importancia = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength.
    * ganar importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + strength, gain + prominence, grow in + significance, gain + significance, gain in + importance.
    * gente de poca importancia = small fry, the.
    * importancia cada vez mayor = growing importance, growing significance.
    * importancia histórica = historical significance.
    * importancia primordial = key importance.
    * importancia + radicar = the importance of + Nombre + lie.
    * importancia + residir = the importance of + Nombre + lie.
    * importancia + yacer = the importance of + Nombre + lie.
    * minimizar la importancia = minimise + importance.
    * nada de importancia = nothing in particular.
    * no darle demasiada importancia a Algo = think + little of.
    * no darle demasiada importancia a + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.
    * no darle importancia a = think + very little about/of.
    * no percatarse de la importancia de Algo = have + no feeling for.
    * no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = cannot + give + too much emphasis + to the importance of, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.
    * no se puede dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overemphasised, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstressed, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.
    * no tener importancia = be of no importance, make + no difference, be of no consequence.
    * no tener la menor importancia = be of no particular concern.
    * ordenar por orden de importancia = rank + in order.
    * orden decreciente de importancia = decreasing order of importance.
    * orden de importancia = significance order of terms, pecking order, significance order.
    * pérdida de importancia = demise, swing away from.
    * poca importancia = unimportance, low profile.
    * poner de relieve la importancia = underscore + importance.
    * prestar importancia a = place + weight on.
    * que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.
    * quitar importancia = de-emphasise [de-emphasize, -USA], understate, trivialise [trivialize, -USA], minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.
    * quitar importancia a un problema = trivialise + trouble.
    * quitarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.
    * realzar la importancia = heighten + importance.
    * recalcar la importancia de = stress + the importance of.
    * recibir importancia = enjoy + prominence.
    * remarcar la importancia = underline + importance.
    * resaltar la importancia = underscore + importance.
    * resaltar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.
    * restar importancia = minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.
    * restarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.
    * ser de importancia primordial = be of key importance.
    * ser de importancia vital = lie at + the heart of.
    * sin darle importancia = airily.
    * sin importancia = negligible, unimportant, trifling, immaterial, of no consequence.
    * subrayar la importancia = underline + importance, underscore + importance.
    * tema de secundaria importancia = footnote.
    * tener gran importancia = be of high significance.
    * tener importancia = carry + weight, have + high profile, be of consequence.
    * tener la misma importancia = carry + equal weight.

    * * *
    importance
    temas de gran importancia matters of great importance o significance o ( frml) of great import
    ésos son detalles sin importancia those are minor o unimportant o insignificant details
    trató de quitarle or restarle importancia al problema she tried to make light of the problem, she tried to play down the importance of the problem
    no debemos darle tanta importancia a este tema we should not make so much of this matter, we should not attach too much importance to this matter
    siento llegar tardeno tiene importancia I'm sorry I'm late — it doesn't matter
    ¿y eso qué importancia tiene? so what?
    darse importancia to give oneself airs
    * * *

     

    importancia sustantivo femenino
    importance;

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

    ' importancia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acento
    - acentuar
    - alta
    - alto
    - bagatela
    - calibre
    - cobrar
    - conceder
    - dimensión
    - énfasis
    - entidad
    - envergadura
    - escatológico
    - fallo
    - ignorar
    - incidir
    - insignificancia
    - insistir
    - interés
    - levedad
    - marcar
    - minúscula
    - minúsculo
    - niñería
    - palidecer
    - pequeña
    - pequeño
    - primera
    - primero
    - primordial
    - protagonismo
    - quitar
    - recalcar
    - relativa
    - relativo
    - relieve
    - representar
    - restar
    - revestir
    - subrayar
    - suceso
    - suma
    - sumo
    - talla
    - tontería
    - valor
    - vital
    - vuelo
    - alguno
    - capital
    English:
    account
    - attach
    - count
    - emphasize
    - importance
    - incidental
    - irrelevant
    - issue
    - light
    - little
    - major
    - matter
    - mind
    - minimize
    - minor
    - moment
    - momentous
    - override
    - paramount
    - play down
    - primary
    - prime
    - prominence
    - read
    - ride
    - shrug off
    - significance
    - smooth over
    - store
    - thrust forward
    - unimportant
    - vital
    - vitally
    - all
    - all right
    - consideration
    - descend
    - detail
    - emphasis
    - gloss
    - hot
    - import
    - magistrate
    - menial
    - play
    - small
    - trifling
    - utmost
    * * *
    importance;
    de importancia important, of importance;
    un tratamiento médico reservado a los casos de importancia a treatment reserved for serious cases;
    un arquitecto de importancia an important architect;
    recibió un golpe de cierta importancia he took a fairly heavy knock;
    adquirir o [m5] cobrar importancia to become important, to take on significance;
    dar importancia a algo to attach importance to sth;
    darse importancia to give oneself airs;
    no tiene importancia [no es importante] it's not important;
    [no pasa nada] it doesn't matter;
    sin importancia unimportant;
    ha sido un rasguño sin importancia it's only a little scratch;
    quitar o [m5] restar importancia a algo to play sth down
    * * *
    f importance;
    dar importancia a attach importance to;
    restar importancia a algo make light of sth, play sth down;
    tener importancia be important;
    no tiene importancia it’s not important, it doesn’t matter;
    sin importancia unimportant;
    darse importancia give o.s. airs
    * * *
    : importance
    * * *
    importancia n importance
    darse importancia to give yourself airs [pt. gave; pp. given]
    tener importancia to be important / to matter

    Spanish-English dictionary > importancia

  • 22 presidente

    adj.
    president.
    f. & m.
    1 president, Head of State, president of the nation.
    2 president, chairperson, chairman, director general.
    * * *
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 PLÍTICA president
    2 (de una empresa - hombre) chairman, US president; (- mujer) chairwoman, US president
    3 (de un club, sociedad) president
    4 (de una reunión - hombre) chairman; (- mujer) chairwoman
    * * *
    (f. - presidenta)
    noun
    2) chairperson, chairman / chairwoman
    * * *
    presidente, -a
    SM / F (SF a veces presidente)
    1) (Pol, Com) [de país, asociación] president; [de comité, reunión] chair, chairperson, chairman/chairwoman; Esp (Pol) (tb: Presidente del Gobierno) prime minister; [de la cámara] speaker

    candidato a presidente — (Pol) presidential candidate

    es candidato a presidente de Cruz Roja/del Real Madrid — he is a candidate for the presidency of the Red Cross/he is a candidate to be chairman of the board of Real Madrid

    presidente/a de honor — honorary president

    presidente/a vitalicio/a — president for life

    2) (Jur) (=magistrado) presiding magistrate; (=juez) presiding judge
    3) LAm (=alcalde) mayor
    PRESIDENTE DEL GOBIERNO The head of the Spanish government, or Presidente del Gobierno, is elected not just by the winning party but by the entire Congreso de los Diputados following a general election. The Presidente is appointed for a four-year term and called upon by the King to form a cabinet. As in Britain, he has the power to call an early election, and can be forced to do so by a censure motion in the Congreso.
    * * *
    - ta masculino, femenino
    a) (Gob, Pol) president

    el presidente del gobierno — the premier, the prime minister

    b) (de compañía, banco) president (AmE), chairman/-woman (BrE)
    c) (de reunión, comité, acto) chairperson, chair
    d) (Der) ( de tribunal) presiding judge/magistrate
    e) ( de jurado) chairman/-woman
    * * *
    = chairman [chairmen, pl.], president, chief executive officer (CEO), Director-General, chief executive, chair, chairperson [chairpersons, -pl.].
    Ex. As head of a committee, and being recognized as such, it's perfectly all right with me if I'm called the chairman rather than the chairwoman.
    Ex. Professor Freedman is president of the Library and Information Technology Association (formerly the Information Science and Automation Division) and a member of the ALA Council.
    Ex. The constituent networks may have presidents and CEO's (chief executive officers), but that's a different issue; there's no single authority figure for the Internet as a whole.
    Ex. The work of the Statistical Office is undertaken by six directorates headed by the Director-General who is assisted by a secretariat.
    Ex. The author concludes that few chief executives personally use the company library and online database services.
    Ex. Once elected, the chair is responsible for maintaining discipline and ensuring that all students are treated fairly.
    Ex. Special thanks to the ISAD Program Planning Committee, in particular its chairperson, for the conceptual organization.
    ----
    * presidente del tribunal = presiding judge.
    * presidente del tribunal supremo = chief justice.
    * presidente de tribunal = chief justice.
    * presidente electo = president-elect [president elect].
    * vicepresidente = vice-president.
    * * *
    - ta masculino, femenino
    a) (Gob, Pol) president

    el presidente del gobierno — the premier, the prime minister

    b) (de compañía, banco) president (AmE), chairman/-woman (BrE)
    c) (de reunión, comité, acto) chairperson, chair
    d) (Der) ( de tribunal) presiding judge/magistrate
    e) ( de jurado) chairman/-woman
    * * *
    = chairman [chairmen, pl.], president, chief executive officer (CEO), Director-General, chief executive, chair, chairperson [chairpersons, -pl.].

    Ex: As head of a committee, and being recognized as such, it's perfectly all right with me if I'm called the chairman rather than the chairwoman.

    Ex: Professor Freedman is president of the Library and Information Technology Association (formerly the Information Science and Automation Division) and a member of the ALA Council.
    Ex: The constituent networks may have presidents and CEO's (chief executive officers), but that's a different issue; there's no single authority figure for the Internet as a whole.
    Ex: The work of the Statistical Office is undertaken by six directorates headed by the Director-General who is assisted by a secretariat.
    Ex: The author concludes that few chief executives personally use the company library and online database services.
    Ex: Once elected, the chair is responsible for maintaining discipline and ensuring that all students are treated fairly.
    Ex: Special thanks to the ISAD Program Planning Committee, in particular its chairperson, for the conceptual organization.
    * presidente del tribunal = presiding judge.
    * presidente del tribunal supremo = chief justice.
    * presidente de tribunal = chief justice.
    * presidente electo = president-elect [president elect].
    * vicepresidente = vice-president.

    * * *
    presidente -ta Presidente del Gobierno (↑ presidente a1)
    masculine, feminine
    1 ( Gob, Pol) president
    el presidente del gobierno the premier, the prime minister
    Presidente de la Comisión Europea President of the European Commission
    2 (de una compañía, un banco) president ( AmE), chairman ( BrE)
    3 (de una reunión, un comité, acto) chair, chairperson
    presidente de honor honorary president o chairman
    4 ( Der) (de un tribunal) presiding judge/magistrate
    5 (de un jurado) chairman
    Compuesto:
    (en elecciones) chief canvasser ( AmE), chief scrutineer ( BrE); ( RPl) ( Educ) chairman ( of a panel of examiners)
    * * *

    presidente
    ◊ -ta sustantivo masculino, femenino

    a) (Gob, Pol) president;


    b) (de compañía, banco) president (AmE), chairman (BrE)

    c) (de reunión, comité, acto) chairperson, chair

    d) (Der) ( de tribunal) presiding judge/magistrate

    e) ( de jurado) chairman/chairwoman

    presidente,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
    1 Pol president
    presidente del Gobierno, prime minister, premier
    2 (de una empresa, reunión) (hombre) chairman, (mujer) chairwoman
    ' presidente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acosar
    - actual
    - dimitir
    - electa
    - electo
    - función
    - investir
    - legislatura
    - mesa
    - presidenta
    - propia
    - propio
    - protagonismo
    - salva
    - sanear
    - señor
    - argentino
    - atentado
    - autonómico
    - calidad
    - cargo
    - entrante
    - facultar
    - mismo
    - vitalicio
    English:
    amen
    - articulate
    - assistant
    - assume
    - austerity
    - care
    - chairman
    - chairperson
    - conspire
    - contrive
    - drastic
    - dynamism
    - elect
    - entertain
    - escort
    - foreman
    - honorary
    - inaugurate
    - inauguration
    - intercede
    - likelihood
    - make
    - mimic
    - office
    - oust
    - override
    - patron
    - president
    - propose
    - report
    - speaker
    - chair
    - chief
    - first
    - go
    * * *
    presidente, -a nm,f
    1. [de nación] president;
    2. [de asamblea, jurado] chairman, f chairwoman;
    [de empresa] chairman, f chairwoman, US president presidente de honor honorary president o chairman;
    presidente de mesa [en elecciones] Br chief scrutineer, US chief canvasser;
    RP [en exámenes] chairman, f chairwoman [of the panel]
    3. [del parlamento] speaker
    4. [de tribunal] presiding judge
    presidente del tribunal supremo chief justice
    5. Méx presidente municipal [alcalde] mayor
    * * *
    m, presidenta f president; de gobierno premier, prime minister; de compañía president, Br
    chairman, Br
    mujer chairwoman; de comité chair
    * * *
    presidente, -ta n
    1) : president
    2) : chair, chairperson
    3) : presiding judge
    * * *
    1. (del estado) president
    2. (de una empresa, reunión) chairman [pl. chairmen]

    Spanish-English dictionary > presidente

  • 23 relevancia

    f.
    1 importance.
    2 relevance, appositeness, bearing, pertinence.
    * * *
    1 (significación) relevance
    2 (importancia) importance
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    = relevance, significance, relevancy, responsiveness, worthwhileness, fuse, pertinence, importance.
    Ex. Searching can be tedious and prone to error, and relevance judgements can only be made by reference to a second list or index.
    Ex. However, a chi-squared test applied to the first three columns of each table does not give significance.
    Ex. Software has been developed which orders citations retrieved from an on-line data base in terms of relevancy.
    Ex. Immeasurable recognition can be gained from increasing the library's responsiveness to the business community.
    Ex. But it always assumes the importance, the worthwhileness, of human experience even when -- as in tragedy -- it finds much in that experience evil.
    Ex. Accessibility is the most important factor in determining the level of fuse of an information source.
    Ex. Selection then takes place based on the pertinence of the information.
    Ex. This format is becoming common in new thesauri, partly because the recognition of the importance of viewing both relationships and subject terms in one tool.
    ----
    * cobrar relevancia = be on the agenda.
    * criterios de relevancia = relevance criteria.
    * dar relevancia = give + relevance.
    * dar relevancia a = create + a high profile for, give + a high profile.
    * dar relevancia a Algo = put + Algo + on the agenda.
    * indicación de la relevancia = relevance feedback.
    * relevancia más allá del tema de búsqueda = beyond topical relevance.
    * sistema de recuperación por relevancia = relevance system.
    * tener alguna relevancia para = have + some bearing on.
    * tener relevancia para = have + bearing on.
    * * *
    = relevance, significance, relevancy, responsiveness, worthwhileness, fuse, pertinence, importance.

    Ex: Searching can be tedious and prone to error, and relevance judgements can only be made by reference to a second list or index.

    Ex: However, a chi-squared test applied to the first three columns of each table does not give significance.
    Ex: Software has been developed which orders citations retrieved from an on-line data base in terms of relevancy.
    Ex: Immeasurable recognition can be gained from increasing the library's responsiveness to the business community.
    Ex: But it always assumes the importance, the worthwhileness, of human experience even when -- as in tragedy -- it finds much in that experience evil.
    Ex: Accessibility is the most important factor in determining the level of fuse of an information source.
    Ex: Selection then takes place based on the pertinence of the information.
    Ex: This format is becoming common in new thesauri, partly because the recognition of the importance of viewing both relationships and subject terms in one tool.
    * cobrar relevancia = be on the agenda.
    * criterios de relevancia = relevance criteria.
    * dar relevancia = give + relevance.
    * dar relevancia a = create + a high profile for, give + a high profile.
    * dar relevancia a Algo = put + Algo + on the agenda.
    * indicación de la relevancia = relevance feedback.
    * relevancia más allá del tema de búsqueda = beyond topical relevance.
    * sistema de recuperación por relevancia = relevance system.
    * tener alguna relevancia para = have + some bearing on.
    * tener relevancia para = have + bearing on.

    * * *
    importance
    * * *

    relevancia sustantivo femenino importance: no te preocupes, ese gesto suyo no tenía la menor relevancia, don't worry, his behaviour was of minor importance
    ' relevancia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    pertinencia
    - protagonismo
    - trascendencia
    English:
    high
    - relevance
    * * *
    importance
    * * *
    f relevance

    Spanish-English dictionary > relevancia

  • 24 resto

    m.
    1 return (of serve).
    al resto, Jiménez Jiménez to return
    2 rest, remain, remnant, leftover.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: restar.
    * * *
    1 remainder, rest
    2 MATEMÁTICAS remainder
    3 DEPORTE return
    1 (gen) remains; (ruinas) ruins
    2 (de comida) leftovers
    \
    echar el resto familiar to give something all one has got, go all out
    restos mortales mortal remains
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=lo que queda) rest; (Mat) remainder
    2) pl restos [de edificio, muralla] remains; [de comida] leftovers, scraps; [de avión, naufragio] wreckage sing ; (=escombros) debris sing, rubble sing

    restos de serie — leftovers, remainders

    3) (Dep) (=devolución de pelota) return (of service); (=jugador) receiver
    4) (=apuesta) stake

    echar el resto* (=apostar) to stake all one's money; (=esforzarse al máximo) to do one's utmost

    echar el resto por hacer algo — to go all out to do sth, do one's utmost to do sth

    * * *
    1)
    a) (lo demás, lo que queda)

    el resto del dinerothe rest o the remainder of the money

    ¿qué importa lo que haga el resto (de la gente)? — what does it matter what everybody else does?

    b) (Mat) remainder
    2) restos masculino plural
    a) ( despojos) remains (pl)
    b) ( de comida) leftovers (pl)
    3) (Esp) (Dep) return (of service)
    4) (Col, Méx fam) ( montón)
    * * *
    = deposit, residue, trace, remnant, residuum, remainder, hangover [hang-over], holdover.
    Ex. Can you wonder that it should carry such deposits of jam, egg, butter, coffee and personal dirt?.
    Ex. I have noted elsewhere that structure is the residue of function.
    Ex. But there was no trace of sinisterness in Balzac's manner.
    Ex. What survived was a tiny remnant, sometimes, to judge from the binding, a relic of earlier antiquarianism.
    Ex. Any representative sample, any cross-section, any week's harvest of queries in a busy library is sure to include a residuum that does not fit into any of the categories so far outlined.
    Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
    Ex. English's dominant role is a hangover from colonialism.
    Ex. As I've said before, these conventions are antiquated -- they are holdovers from an older era.
    ----
    * el resto = rest, the.
    * el resto (de) = the remainder (of), the rest (of).
    * en el resto = everywhere else.
    * en el resto de = elsewhere.
    * una manzana podrida echar a perder el resto de la cesta = one rotten apple spoils the whole barrel.
    * * *
    1)
    a) (lo demás, lo que queda)

    el resto del dinerothe rest o the remainder of the money

    ¿qué importa lo que haga el resto (de la gente)? — what does it matter what everybody else does?

    b) (Mat) remainder
    2) restos masculino plural
    a) ( despojos) remains (pl)
    b) ( de comida) leftovers (pl)
    3) (Esp) (Dep) return (of service)
    4) (Col, Méx fam) ( montón)
    * * *
    = deposit, residue, trace, remnant, residuum, remainder, hangover [hang-over], holdover.

    Ex: Can you wonder that it should carry such deposits of jam, egg, butter, coffee and personal dirt?.

    Ex: I have noted elsewhere that structure is the residue of function.
    Ex: But there was no trace of sinisterness in Balzac's manner.
    Ex: What survived was a tiny remnant, sometimes, to judge from the binding, a relic of earlier antiquarianism.
    Ex: Any representative sample, any cross-section, any week's harvest of queries in a busy library is sure to include a residuum that does not fit into any of the categories so far outlined.
    Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
    Ex: English's dominant role is a hangover from colonialism.
    Ex: As I've said before, these conventions are antiquated -- they are holdovers from an older era.
    * el resto = rest, the.
    * el resto (de) = the remainder (of), the rest (of).
    * en el resto = everywhere else.
    * en el resto de = elsewhere.
    * una manzana podrida echar a perder el resto de la cesta = one rotten apple spoils the whole barrel.

    * * *
    A
    1
    (lo demás, lo que queda): el resto the rest
    el resto del dinero the rest o the remainder of the money, the remaining money
    el resto ya lo conoces you already know the rest
    quiere vivir aquí el resto de sus días he wants to spend the rest of his days here
    ¿qué importa lo que haga el resto (de la gente)? what does it matter what everybody else does?
    echar el resto ( Esp fam); to go all out ( colloq)
    para los restos ( Esp); for good, forever, for keeps ( colloq)
    2 ( Mat) remainder
    1 (despojos, residuos) remains (pl)
    restos arqueológicos archaeological remains
    los restos del avión siniestrado the wreckage of the airplane
    2 (de comida) leftovers (pl)
    Compuestos:
    mpl end-of-line goods (pl)
    mpl end-of-season goods (pl)
    mpl ( frml); mortal remains (pl) ( frml)
    C ( Esp) ( Dep) return, return of service o serve
    D
    ( Col fam) (montón): todavía falta un resto para llegar there's a long way to go yet, we won't be there for ages yet ( colloq)
    había un resto de gente there were loads of people ( colloq)
    * * *

     

    Del verbo restar: ( conjugate restar)

    resto es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    restó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    restar    
    resto
    restar ( conjugate restar) verbo transitivo
    a) (Mat) ‹ número to subtract, take away;

    resto algo DE algo to take (away) o subtract sth from sth
    b)gastos/cantidad to deduct, take away

    c) ( quitar):

    restole importancia a algo to minimize o play down the importance of sth

    verbo intransitivo
    1 (Mat) to subtract, take away
    2 (Esp) (Dep) to return (service)
    resto sustantivo masculino
    1
    a) (lo demás, lo que queda)


    b) (Mat) remainder

    2
    restos sustantivo masculino plural (humanos, arqueológicos) remains (pl);


    (de avión, barco siniestrado) wreckage;
    ( de comida) leftovers (pl)
    3 (Esp) (Dep) return (of service)
    restar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 Mat to subtract, take away
    2 (quitar) to minimize: me estáis restando autoridad, you are undermining my authority
    le restó importancia, she played down its importance
    3 (en tenis) to return
    II vi (quedar) to be left, remain: solo me resta decir..., it only remains for me to say...
    ¿Cómo se dice 8 - 2 = 6?
    Two from eight leaves/is six.
    Eight take away two leaves/is six.
    What's two from eight?
    What's eight minus two?

    resto sustantivo masculino
    1 rest, remainder: el resto de mi familia vive en Segovia, the rest of my family lives in Segovia
    2 Mat remainder
    3 Tenis return 4 restos, remains
    Arqueol remains
    restos mortales, mortal remains
    (de alimento) leftovers
    ♦ Locuciones: echar el resto, to go for broke
    ' resto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    eclipsar
    - honda
    - protagonismo
    - remanente
    - rescoldo
    - restar
    - saldo
    - vitalicia
    - vitalicio
    - diferencia
    - pucho
    - resquicio
    English:
    remainder
    - remnant
    - rest
    - apart
    - balance
    - catch
    - end
    - just
    - off
    - unaccounted for
    * * *
    resto nm
    1.
    el resto [lo que queda] the rest;
    el resto se fue a bailar the rest (of them) went dancing;
    me da igual lo que opine el resto I don't care what the rest of them think o what the others think;
    … y el resto de la historia ya la sabes … and you already know the rest of the story;
    Fam
    echar el resto: tenemos que echar el resto we have to give it our all
    2. Mat
    el resto the remainder
    3.
    restos [sobras] leftovers;
    [cadáver] remains; [ruinas] ruins;
    encontraron los cuerpos entre los restos del naufragio the bodies were found amidst the wreckage of the ship
    restos mortales (mortal) remains
    4. [en tenis] return (of serve);
    al resto, Jiménez Jiménez to receive
    * * *
    m rest, remainder;
    los restos mortales the (mortal) remains;
    echar el resto go all out
    * * *
    resto nm
    1) : rest, remainder
    2) restos nmpl
    : remains
    restos de comida: leftovers
    restos arqueológicos: archeological ruins
    3)
    restos mortales : mortal remains
    * * *
    2. (en matemáticas) remainder

    Spanish-English dictionary > resto

  • 25 vedetismo

    SM (=protagonismo) insistence on being in the forefront, insistence on playing the star role; (=estrellato) stardom
    * * *

    Spanish-English dictionary > vedetismo

  • 26 molesta

    adj.
    grievous, vexatious, oppressive, molestful, heavy, troublesome (que molesta), inconvenient (incómodo), discontented (descontento); restless (inquieto); ill-at-ease (incómodo).
    * * *
    f., (m. - molesto)
    * * *

     

    Del verbo molestar: ( conjugate molestar)

    molesta es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

    2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    molesta    
    molestar
    molestar ( conjugate molestar) verbo transitivo
    1

    perdone que lo moleste sorry to trouble o bother you


    2 (ofender, disgustar) to upset
    verbo intransitivo
    1 ( importunar):
    ¿le molesta si fumo? do you mind if I smoke?;

    me molesta su arrogancia her arrogance irritates o annoys me;
    no me duele, pero me molesta it doesn't hurt but it's uncomfortable
    2 ( fastidiar) to be a nuisance;
    no quiero molesta I don't want to be a nuisance o to cause any trouble

    molestarse verbo pronominal
    1 ( disgustarse) to get upset;
    molestase POR algo to get upset about sth;
    molestase CON algn to get annoyed with sb
    2 ( tomarse el trabajo) to bother, trouble oneself (frml);

    se molestó en venir hasta aquí a avisarnos she took the trouble to come all this way to tell us
    molesto,-a adjetivo
    1 (incómodo) uncomfortable: me encuentro algo molesto después de esa metedura de pata, I feel uncomfortable after that gaffe
    2 (fastidioso) annoying, pestering: es un ruido muy molesto, it's an annoying noise
    3 (enfadado, disgustado) annoyed o cross: ¿no estarás molesta por lo que he dicho?, you're not upset about what I said, are you?
    molestar verbo transitivo
    1 (causar enojo, incomodidad) to disturb, bother: ¿le molestaría contestar a unas preguntas?, would you mind answering some questions?
    me molesta que grites, it annoys me when you shout
    2 (causar dolor, incomodidad) to hurt
    ' molesta' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    canción
    - graznido
    - molestar
    - molesto
    - protagonismo
    - asco
    - indiscreción
    English:
    bother
    - grating
    - hindrance
    - mind
    - object
    - resent

    Spanish-English dictionary > molesta

  • 27 vedettismo

    Spanish-English dictionary > vedettismo

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