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1 jerga
f.1 jargon.2 sackcloth, straw mattress.3 floorcloth, wiper, floor cloth.* * *1 (lenguaje) jargon2 peyorativo (jerigonza) gibberish, jargon————————1 (tela) serge* * *noun f.* * *ISF1) (=lenguaje) jargon2) (=galimatías) gibberishIISF1) (=tela) coarse cloth, sackcloth2) Méx floor cloth3) LAm (=manta) horse blanket4) And coarse cloak* * *1)a) (de gremio, profesión) jargon; ( de los adolescentes) slangb) ( galimatías) mumbo jumbo (colloq)2) (Méx) ( trapo) floorcloth* * *= jargon, parlance, technospeak, argot, slang word,, lingo.Ex. Thus popular or common names of subjects are included in preference to technical or specialist jargon.Ex. For example, in psychology, S for subject, and E for experimenter are common parlance.Ex. This article demystifies the technospeak surrounding the concept of workflow.Ex. To speak the argot, one of the main rules is called 'police palaver' -- never use a short word where a long one will do.Ex. Wine lovers around the world have joyously adopted the British slang word 'plonk' to describe poor, cheap wine.Ex. Every profession has its lingo, that is to say its list of frequently used terms familiar to practitioners of that profession.----* jerga burocrática = officialese.* jerga de las iniciales = initialese.* jerga de los abogados = legalease.* jerga de una disciplina = subject jargon.* jerga informática = computerese, geek speak.* jerga legal = legalease.* * *1)a) (de gremio, profesión) jargon; ( de los adolescentes) slangb) ( galimatías) mumbo jumbo (colloq)2) (Méx) ( trapo) floorcloth* * *= jargon, parlance, technospeak, argot, slang word,, lingo.Ex: Thus popular or common names of subjects are included in preference to technical or specialist jargon.
Ex: For example, in psychology, S for subject, and E for experimenter are common parlance.Ex: This article demystifies the technospeak surrounding the concept of workflow.Ex: To speak the argot, one of the main rules is called 'police palaver' -- never use a short word where a long one will do.Ex: Wine lovers around the world have joyously adopted the British slang word 'plonk' to describe poor, cheap wine.Ex: Every profession has its lingo, that is to say its list of frequently used terms familiar to practitioners of that profession.* jerga burocrática = officialese.* jerga de las iniciales = initialese.* jerga de los abogados = legalease.* jerga de una disciplina = subject jargon.* jerga informática = computerese, geek speak.* jerga legal = legalease.* * *A1 (de un gremio, una profesión) jargonla jerga de los adolescentes/drogadictos teenage/drug addicts' slangjerga técnica technical jargon* * *
jerga sustantivo femenino
1
( de los adolescentes) slang
2 (Méx) ( trapo) floorcloth
jerga f (de un grupo profesional) jargon
jerga médica, medical jargon
(argot) slang: en su jerga pibe significa hombre, pibe means bloke in slang
' jerga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
manga
English:
jargon
- lingo
- slang
* * *jerga nf1. [habla] jargon;la jerga juvenil youth slang;la jerga periodística journalese2. [galimatías] gibberish3. Méx, RP [manta de caballo] saddle blanket* * *f jargon; ( argot) slang;jerga del hampa underworld slang* * *jerga nf1) : jargon, slang2) : coarse cloth -
2 jerga de una disciplina
(n.) = subject jargonEx. Ambiguity depends upon the background of the readers, but abbreviations, acronyms, trade names and subject jargon are all potentially confusing.* * *(n.) = subject jargonEx: Ambiguity depends upon the background of the readers, but abbreviations, acronyms, trade names and subject jargon are all potentially confusing.
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3 disciplina
f.discipline.guardar o mantener la disciplina to maintain disciplinetiene mucha disciplina he's very (self-)disciplinedpres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: disciplinar.* * *1 (conjunto de reglas) discipline2 (doctrina) doctrine3 (asignatura) subject4 (azote) scourge, discipline* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=normas) disciplinedisciplina de partido, disciplina de voto — party discipline, party whip
2) (Dep) discipline* * *1) ( reglas) disciplinemantener la disciplina — to keep o maintain discipline
2)a) ( ciencia) disciplineb) (Dep) discipline* * *1) ( reglas) disciplinemantener la disciplina — to keep o maintain discipline
2)a) ( ciencia) disciplineb) (Dep) discipline* * *disciplina11 = area of endeavour [area of endeavor], discipline, field, subject area, subject field, area of study, knowledge domain, subject domain, discipline of knowledge, subject discipline, topic area.Ex: This becomes all the more significant as computers begin to affect virtually every other area of endeavor.
Ex: A discipline is an area, or branch, of knowledge.Ex: An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.Ex: Some schedules for some subject areas have now gone through several editions.Ex: Subject field to be covered must be determined by making explicit statements concerning the limits of topic coverage, and the depth in which various aspects of the subject are to be treated.Ex: Bowers has always placed great stress of his opinion that analytical bibliography is a subject which can be pursued as an entirely independent area of study for its own sake.Ex: Researchers gather and disseminate information outside their core knowledge domains through personal networks.Ex: However graphic design tend to focus on external aspects of representation that apply at a general level across a wide range of subject domains.Ex: The disciplines of knowledge are in some way concerned with the nature of human experience and belief.Ex: Respondents indicated that they needed to master several subject disciplines and a sizable vocabulary to understand the literature they use.Ex: This is the second revision of the topic areas in as many years.* basado en las disciplinas del conocimiento = discipline-based.* curso que abarca varias disciplinas = umbrella course.* disciplina académica = academic discipline, academic field.* disciplina científica = scientific discipline.* disciplina de estudio = field of study.* dividido en disciplinas = discipline-oriented [discipline oriented].* en varias disciplinas = cross-domain.* específico de una disciplina = discipline-specific.* estructurado en disciplinas = discipline-oriented [discipline oriented].* información sobre una disciplina = discipline-oriented information.* jerga de una disciplina = subject jargon.* resumen hecho para una disciplina concreta = discipline-oriented abstract.* sistema de clasificación por disciplinas = discipline-oriented scheme.disciplina22 = discipline, regimentation, disciplining.Ex: In this context, salaries, bonus schemes and promotion are considered along with the corollaries of discipline and even dismissal for those who do not meet the required standard.
Ex: If people want regimentation which relieves them of responsibility, how then do you explain parents reaching out for control of schools, disdaining the help of experts.Ex: More disciplining in the enunciation of objectives and more concern for communication channels is needed = Se necesita mayor rigurosidad en la enunciación de los objetivos y una mayor preocupación por los canales de comunicación.* acatar la disciplina = toe + the line.* amante de la disciplina = disciplinarian.* amante de la disciplina férrea = strict disciplinarian.* autodisciplina = self-discipline.* falta de disciplina = indiscipline, disruptive behaviour.* hacer cumplir la disciplina = enforce + discipline.* imponerse disciplina = discipline + Reflexivo.* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.* partidario de la disciplina férrea = strict disciplinarian.* sin disciplina = undisciplined, ill-disciplined.* someter a disciplina = subject to + discipline.* supervisor de la disciplina = disciplinarian.* * *A (reglas) disciplinemantener la disciplina to keep o maintain disciplineCompuesto:disciplina de voto or partido( Pol) party disciplineromper la disciplina de voto or partido to defy the whip, to go against the party lineB1 (ciencia) discipline2 ( Educ) (asignatura) subject3 ( Dep) discipline* * *
Del verbo disciplinar: ( conjugate disciplinar)
disciplina es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
disciplina
disciplinar
disciplina sustantivo femenino
discipline;◊ mantener la disciplina to keep o maintain discipline
disciplina sustantivo femenino discipline, self control
' disciplina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acusada
- acusado
- cálculo
- ética
- orden
- práctica
- práctico
- estadística
- exigir
- farmacia
- gramática
English:
disciplinarian
- discipline
- enforce
- relaxation
- severe
- severity
- slack
- soft
- dean
- prefect
- stickler
- toe
* * *disciplina nf1. [normas] discipline;los soldados tienen que guardar la disciplina the soldiers have to remain disciplinedPol disciplina de partido party discipline; Pol disciplina de voto party discipline [in voting];romper la disciplina de voto del partido to vote against the party line, Br to break the whip2. [actitud] discipline;tiene mucha disciplina he's very (self-)disciplined3. [materia, asignatura] discipline4. [modalidad deportiva] discipline5. disciplina de monja knotweed* * *f discipline* * *disciplina nf: discipline* * *1. (en general) discipline2. (asignatura) subject -
4 disciplina1
1 = area of endeavour [area of endeavor], discipline, field, subject area, subject field, area of study, knowledge domain, subject domain, discipline of knowledge, subject discipline, topic area.Ex. This becomes all the more significant as computers begin to affect virtually every other area of endeavor.Ex. A discipline is an area, or branch, of knowledge.Ex. An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.Ex. Some schedules for some subject areas have now gone through several editions.Ex. Subject field to be covered must be determined by making explicit statements concerning the limits of topic coverage, and the depth in which various aspects of the subject are to be treated.Ex. Bowers has always placed great stress of his opinion that analytical bibliography is a subject which can be pursued as an entirely independent area of study for its own sake.Ex. Researchers gather and disseminate information outside their core knowledge domains through personal networks.Ex. However graphic design tend to focus on external aspects of representation that apply at a general level across a wide range of subject domains.Ex. The disciplines of knowledge are in some way concerned with the nature of human experience and belief.Ex. Respondents indicated that they needed to master several subject disciplines and a sizable vocabulary to understand the literature they use.Ex. This is the second revision of the topic areas in as many years.----* basado en las disciplinas del conocimiento = discipline-based.* curso que abarca varias disciplinas = umbrella course.* disciplina académica = academic discipline, academic field.* disciplina científica = scientific discipline.* disciplina de estudio = field of study.* dividido en disciplinas = discipline-oriented [discipline oriented].* en varias disciplinas = cross-domain.* específico de una disciplina = discipline-specific.* estructurado en disciplinas = discipline-oriented [discipline oriented].* información sobre una disciplina = discipline-oriented information.* jerga de una disciplina = subject jargon.* resumen hecho para una disciplina concreta = discipline-oriented abstract.* sistema de clasificación por disciplinas = discipline-oriented scheme. -
5 lego
adj.1 novice, apprentice.2 lay, secular, laic.m.layman, lay brother.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: legar.* * *► adjetivo1 lay, secular2 (ignorante) ignorant► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *(f. - lega)adj.* * *lego, -a1. ADJ1) (Rel) [hermano, predicador] lay2) (=ignorante) ignorant, uninformed2. SM / F1) (Rel) lay brother/lay sister2) (=desconocedor) layman/laywoman, layperson* * *I- ga adjetivo1) ( seglar) lay (before n)2) ( ignorante)IIlego en algo: soy lego en la materia — I know nothing at all about the subject
- ga masculino, femenino1) (Relig)a) ( fiel laico) laypersonb) ( religioso) (m) lay brother; (f) lay sister2) (Col) ( curandero) quack* * *= layman [laymen, -pl.], lay person [layperson], pedestrian.Ex. Mechanization may yet force the issue, especially in the scientific field; whereupon scientific jargon would become still less intelligible to the layman.Ex. This is an evaluative tool which brings lay people together with experts, under pressure of limited time, for study of specific problems.Ex. The article 'Modems: an overview for the pedestrian' offers help in selecting a modem for a personal computer.* * *I- ga adjetivo1) ( seglar) lay (before n)2) ( ignorante)IIlego en algo: soy lego en la materia — I know nothing at all about the subject
- ga masculino, femenino1) (Relig)a) ( fiel laico) laypersonb) ( religioso) (m) lay brother; (f) lay sister2) (Col) ( curandero) quack* * *= layman [laymen, -pl.], lay person [layperson], pedestrian.Ex: Mechanization may yet force the issue, especially in the scientific field; whereupon scientific jargon would become still less intelligible to the layman.
Ex: This is an evaluative tool which brings lay people together with experts, under pressure of limited time, for study of specific problems.Ex: The article 'Modems: an overview for the pedestrian' offers help in selecting a modem for a personal computer.* * *hermano lego lay brotherB (ignorante) lego EN algo:soy lego en la materia I know nothing at all about o I'm completely ignorant about the subjectmasculine, feminineA ( Relig)B ( Col) (curandero) quack* * *
Del verbo legar: ( conjugate legar)
lego es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
legó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
legar
lego
legar ( conjugate legar) verbo transitivo ( en testamento) to bequeath, leave
lego◊ -ga adjetivo
1 ( seglar) lay ( before n)
2 ( ignorante):
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
(f) lay sister
legar vtr (un bien material) to bequeath
fig (un bien cultural, espiritual) to hand down, pass on
lego,-a
I adj Rel lay
II sustantivo masculino
1 layman: es lego en la materia, he's a layman on the subject
2 Rel lay brother
' lego' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lega
English:
lay
- layman
* * *lego, -a♦ adj1. [profano, laico] lay2. [ignorante] ignorant;ser lego en to know nothing about♦ nm,f1. [laico] layman, f laywoman2. [en convento] lay brother, f lay sister3. [ignorante] ignorant person;es un lego en la materia he knows nothing about the subject* * *adj1 lay atr2 figignorant;ser lego en la materia know little about the subject* * *lego, -ga adj1) : secular, lay2) : uniformed, ignorantlego, -ga n: layperson, layman m, laywoman f -
6 profano
adj.profane, worldly, irreligious.f. & m.1 lay person, non-specialist.2 layman.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: profanar.* * *► adjetivo1 (no sagrado) profane, secular2 (no experto) lay► nombre masculino,nombre femenino\ser profano,-a en la materia to know nothing about the subject* * *profano, -a1. ADJ1) (=laico) profane, secular2) (=irrespetuoso) irreverent3) (=no experto) lay, uninitiated; (=ignorante) ignorantsoy profano en música — I don't know anything about music, I'm a layman when it comes to music
4) (=deshonesto) indecent, immodest2.SM / F (=inexperto) layman/laywoman; (=ajeno) outsider* * *I- na adjetivo1)a) ( no sagrado) <escritor/música> secular, profane (frml); < fiesta> secularb) ( antirreligioso) profane (frml), irreverent2) ( no especializado)II- na masculino, femenino1) (Relig) (m) layman; (f) laywoman2) ( no especialista) non-specialist* * *= layman [laymen, -pl.], outsider, lay, lay person [layperson], unholy, pedestrian.Ex. Mechanization may yet force the issue, especially in the scientific field; whereupon scientific jargon would become still less intelligible to the layman.Ex. If we look at a totally different sort of book, romantic fiction, we find here a form of novel which, to the outsider who has never read one of them, may seem to be endlessly repetitious.Ex. Most public libraries in western countries are under local control and the smaller the local government unit, the more all embracing is the lay, and therefore uninformed, control.Ex. This is an evaluative tool which brings lay people together with experts, under pressure of limited time, for study of specific problems.Ex. The unholy and more holy sources of community information are mentioned from pimps and prostitutes to the preacher and the policeman.Ex. The article 'Modems: an overview for the pedestrian' offers help in selecting a modem for a personal computer.----* profano en la materia = non-scholar.* representación de personas profanas en la materia = lay representation.* * *I- na adjetivo1)a) ( no sagrado) <escritor/música> secular, profane (frml); < fiesta> secularb) ( antirreligioso) profane (frml), irreverent2) ( no especializado)II- na masculino, femenino1) (Relig) (m) layman; (f) laywoman2) ( no especialista) non-specialist* * *= layman [laymen, -pl.], outsider, lay, lay person [layperson], unholy, pedestrian.Ex: Mechanization may yet force the issue, especially in the scientific field; whereupon scientific jargon would become still less intelligible to the layman.
Ex: If we look at a totally different sort of book, romantic fiction, we find here a form of novel which, to the outsider who has never read one of them, may seem to be endlessly repetitious.Ex: Most public libraries in western countries are under local control and the smaller the local government unit, the more all embracing is the lay, and therefore uninformed, control.Ex: This is an evaluative tool which brings lay people together with experts, under pressure of limited time, for study of specific problems.Ex: The unholy and more holy sources of community information are mentioned from pimps and prostitutes to the preacher and the policeman.Ex: The article 'Modems: an overview for the pedestrian' offers help in selecting a modem for a personal computer.* profano en la materia = non-scholar.* representación de personas profanas en la materia = lay representation.* * *A1 (no sagrado) ‹escritor/música› secular, profane ( frml); ‹fiesta› secular2 (antirreligioso) profane, irreverentB(no especializado): soy profano en la materia I'm not an expert on the subjectmasculine, feminineB (no especialista) non-specialistsu nombre no dice demasiado a los profanos his name doesn't mean much to the non-specialist o the layperson o the layman* * *
Del verbo profanar: ( conjugate profanar)
profano es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
profanó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
profanar
profano
profanar ( conjugate profanar) verbo transitivo ‹templo/sepultura› to desecrate, defile
profano◊ -na adjetivo
1
‹ fiesta› secular
2 ( no especializado):
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 (Relig) (m) layman;
(f) laywoman
2 ( no especialista) non-specialist
profanar verbo transitivo to desecrate
profano,-a
I adjetivo
1 (no sacro) profane, secular
2 (no experto) ignorant, lay
II sustantivo masculino y femenino layperson
(hombre) layman
(mujer) laywoman
' profano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
profana
- temporal
English:
lay
- profane
- secular
* * *profano, -a♦ adj1. [no sagrado] profane, secular;literatura/música profana secular literature/music2. [ignorante] ignorant, uninitiated;soy profano en la materia I'm a layman when it comes to that subject, I know nothing about the subject♦ nm,flayman, f laywoman;soy un profano en cuestiones de economía I'm a layman when it comes to economics, I know nothing about economics* * *I adj figlay atrII m layman* * *profano, -na adj1) : profane2) : worldly, secularprofano, -na n: nonspecialist -
7 aclarar
v.1 to rinse (enjuagar). (peninsular Spanish)María aclaró su cabello Mary rinsed her hair.2 to clarify, to explain.aclaremos una cosa let's get one thing clearMaría aclarará los puntos mañMaría Mary will clarify the points tomorrow.3 to make lighter (color).el sol aclara el pelo the sun makes one's hair lighter4 to thin (down) (lo espeso) (chocolate, sopa).Pedro aclara la mezcla para pastel Peter thins the cake mixture.5 to become clear, to become brighter, to brighten, to clear.Aclarará dentro de un rato It will become clear in a while.6 to filter.Mario aclara el destilado Mario filters the distilled liquid.7 to make it clear for, to explain, to make clear for.* * *1 (cabello, color) to lighten, make lighter2 (líquido) to thin (down)3 (enjuagar) to rinse4 (explicar) to explain; (poner en claro) to make clear, clarify■ las zanahorias aclaran la vista carrots improve your eyesight, carrots are good for your eyes1 (mejorar el tiempo) to clear (up)■ hay una tormenta horrible y no parece que vaya a aclarar there's a heavy storm and it doesn't look as if it's going to clear up1 (entender) to understand2 (explicarse) to explain oneself3 (decidirse) to make up one's mind4 (Used only in the 3rd person; it does not take a subject) (el tiempo) to clear (up)\aclarar la voz to clear one's throat* * *verb1) to clarify, explain2) lighten3) rinse•* * *1. VT1) (=explicar) [+ suceso, motivo] to clarify; [+ duda, malentendido] to clear up; [+ misterio] to solveestán tratando de aclarar las circunstancias de su muerte — they are trying to clarify the circumstances surrounding her death
no pudo aclararnos el motivo de su comportamiento — she couldn't explain the reasons for her behaviour
me lo explicó dos veces pero no consiguió aclarármelo — she explained it to me twice but couldn't manage to make it clear
2) Esp [+ ropa, vajilla, pelo] to rinse3) (=diluir) [+ pintura, salsa] to thin, thin down4) (=hacer más claro) [+ color, pelo] to make lighter, lighten5) [+ bosque] to clear2. VI1) (=amanecer) to get light2) (=despejarse las nubes) to clear upen cuanto aclare, saldremos — as soon as it clears up, we'll go out
3) Esp (=enjuagar) to rinse3.See:* * *1.verbo impersonala) ( amanecer)cuando nos levantamos estaba aclarando — dawn o day was breaking when we got up
b) ( escampar) to clear up2.aclarar vib) tiempo/día ( escampar) to clear up3.aclarar vt1) ( quitar color a) to lighten3)a) < salsa> to thinb) <vegetación/bosque> to clear4) (Esp) <ropa/vajilla> to rinse4.aclararse v pron1)2) (Esp fam)a) ( entender) to understanda ver si nos aclaramos — let's see if we can sort things out o get things straight
b) ( decidirse) to make up one's mind* * *= clarify, elucidate, qualify, rinse, sort out, shed + light (on/upon), throw + light on, make + the point that, spell out, explicate, make + explicit, clear up, shed + understanding, cast + light on, bring + clarity (to), get to + the bottom of, unravel, get to + the root of, rinse off.Ex. The examples above should serve also to clarify the relationship between the authority entry and the reference entry.Ex. An abstract may also serve to elucidate an unclear title.Ex. Common facets may be listed anywhere in the schedule order, because they are facets that, although only listed once can be applied anywhere in the citation order, as required to qualify the concept to which they apply.Ex. After treatment with NM2P a drawing is rinsed several times with acetone.Ex. It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.Ex. This article aims to cover tools that shed light on what the stakes might be in getting involved with CD-ROM technology = Este artículo intenta analizar las herramientas que nos aclaren cuáles podrían ser los riesgos de involucrarse con la tecnología del CD-ROM.Ex. It may be that a study of such associations might throw further light on the kinds of relationship we need to cater for in our index vocabularies.Ex. However, they do make the very important point that the notation is not an essential part of the scheme.Ex. Certain obligations of public and university libraries and publicly supported library networks often are also spelled out in statutory form.Ex. Sometime around the turn of the century the American library community decided against continuing its analysis of the periodical literature that we find so well explicated in the printed catalogs of Enoch Pratt and other major libraries at that time.Ex. The author stresses the need to distinguish between fact and opinion and to make explicit all sorts of assumptions and vaguenesses that tend to cloud the view.Ex. What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.Ex. The author aims to shed a little understanding on the general nature of archives in order to expose certain misconceptions.Ex. The results cast light on the changing nature of information handling in the new environment.Ex. A woman suspected to have lost her virginity is made to undergo a series of medical examinations to bring clarity to her situation.Ex. He does not always get to the bottom of the questions raised in this ambitious study.Ex. Patents abstracting is a special skill, involving not only a technical knowledge, but also a facility for unravelling the special legalistic jargon in which patents abound.Ex. One of them snipped Ben Kline's life short, and Marla's determined to get to the root of a case that's anything but cut and dried.Ex. The only thing that rinsing off baby carrots will do is remove any dirt that might be on the surface -- it won't wash away any bacteria.----* aclarar el pelo = lighten + Posesivo + hair.* aclarar el sentido = clarify + meaning.* aclarar las cosas = set + the record straight.* aclarar las ideas de Uno = clarify + Posesivo + mind.* aclarar lo que sucedió = get + Posesivo + story straight, get + Posesivo + story right.* aclarar los detalles = work out + details.* aclarar lo sucedido = get + Posesivo + story straight, get + Posesivo + story right.* aclararse = become + apparent, get + Posesivo + story straight, get + Posesivo + story right, fall into + place.* aclarar una confusión = unravel + snarl.* aclarar una cuestión = clarify + matter, clarify + issue.* aclarar un asunto = clarify + matter.* aclarar un concepto = clarify + idea, clarify + concept.* aclarar un malentendido = clear up + misunderstanding.* aclarar un misterio = unravel + mystery.* aclarar un objetivo = clarify + objective.* aclarar un problema = clear up + problem.* aclarar un punto = clarify + point.* tiempo + aclararse = weather + clear.* * *1.verbo impersonala) ( amanecer)cuando nos levantamos estaba aclarando — dawn o day was breaking when we got up
b) ( escampar) to clear up2.aclarar vib) tiempo/día ( escampar) to clear up3.aclarar vt1) ( quitar color a) to lighten3)a) < salsa> to thinb) <vegetación/bosque> to clear4) (Esp) <ropa/vajilla> to rinse4.aclararse v pron1)2) (Esp fam)a) ( entender) to understanda ver si nos aclaramos — let's see if we can sort things out o get things straight
b) ( decidirse) to make up one's mind* * *= clarify, elucidate, qualify, rinse, sort out, shed + light (on/upon), throw + light on, make + the point that, spell out, explicate, make + explicit, clear up, shed + understanding, cast + light on, bring + clarity (to), get to + the bottom of, unravel, get to + the root of, rinse off.Ex: The examples above should serve also to clarify the relationship between the authority entry and the reference entry.
Ex: An abstract may also serve to elucidate an unclear title.Ex: Common facets may be listed anywhere in the schedule order, because they are facets that, although only listed once can be applied anywhere in the citation order, as required to qualify the concept to which they apply.Ex: After treatment with NM2P a drawing is rinsed several times with acetone.Ex: It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.Ex: This article aims to cover tools that shed light on what the stakes might be in getting involved with CD-ROM technology = Este artículo intenta analizar las herramientas que nos aclaren cuáles podrían ser los riesgos de involucrarse con la tecnología del CD-ROM.Ex: It may be that a study of such associations might throw further light on the kinds of relationship we need to cater for in our index vocabularies.Ex: However, they do make the very important point that the notation is not an essential part of the scheme.Ex: Certain obligations of public and university libraries and publicly supported library networks often are also spelled out in statutory form.Ex: Sometime around the turn of the century the American library community decided against continuing its analysis of the periodical literature that we find so well explicated in the printed catalogs of Enoch Pratt and other major libraries at that time.Ex: The author stresses the need to distinguish between fact and opinion and to make explicit all sorts of assumptions and vaguenesses that tend to cloud the view.Ex: What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.Ex: The author aims to shed a little understanding on the general nature of archives in order to expose certain misconceptions.Ex: The results cast light on the changing nature of information handling in the new environment.Ex: A woman suspected to have lost her virginity is made to undergo a series of medical examinations to bring clarity to her situation.Ex: He does not always get to the bottom of the questions raised in this ambitious study.Ex: Patents abstracting is a special skill, involving not only a technical knowledge, but also a facility for unravelling the special legalistic jargon in which patents abound.Ex: One of them snipped Ben Kline's life short, and Marla's determined to get to the root of a case that's anything but cut and dried.Ex: The only thing that rinsing off baby carrots will do is remove any dirt that might be on the surface -- it won't wash away any bacteria.* aclarar el pelo = lighten + Posesivo + hair.* aclarar el sentido = clarify + meaning.* aclarar las cosas = set + the record straight.* aclarar las ideas de Uno = clarify + Posesivo + mind.* aclarar lo que sucedió = get + Posesivo + story straight, get + Posesivo + story right.* aclarar los detalles = work out + details.* aclarar lo sucedido = get + Posesivo + story straight, get + Posesivo + story right.* aclararse = become + apparent, get + Posesivo + story straight, get + Posesivo + story right, fall into + place.* aclarar una confusión = unravel + snarl.* aclarar una cuestión = clarify + matter, clarify + issue.* aclarar un asunto = clarify + matter.* aclarar un concepto = clarify + idea, clarify + concept.* aclarar un malentendido = clear up + misunderstanding.* aclarar un misterio = unravel + mystery.* aclarar un objetivo = clarify + objective.* aclarar un problema = clear up + problem.* aclarar un punto = clarify + point.* tiempo + aclararse = weather + clear.* * *aclarar [A1 ]1(amanecer): cuando nos levantamos estaba aclarando dawn o day was breaking when we got up, it was starting to get light when we got up2 (escampar) to clear upsi aclara, podemos salir if the weather o if it clears up, we can go outvi1 «día» (empezar) to break, dawn2 «día/tiempo» (escampar) to clear up■ aclararvtA ‹color› to lightenB1 ‹duda/problema› to clarifyintentaré aclarárselo I'll try to clarify it for you, I'll try to explain it to youme aclaró varias dudas que tenía she clarified several points I wasn't sure of, she cleared up several queries I hadno pudo aclararme nada sobre el tema she couldn't throw any light on the subjectquiero aclarar que yo no sabía nada sobre el asunto I want to make it clear that I didn't know anything about the matterC1 ‹salsa› to thin2 ‹vegetación/bosque› to clearD ( Esp) (enjuagar) ‹ropa/vajilla› to rinse; ‹pelo› to rinse1 ‹pelo› to lightense aclaraba el pelo she lightened her hair2aclararse la voz to clear one's throat3( Esp fam) «persona»: explícamelo otra vez, sigo sin aclararme explain it to me again, I still haven't got it straight o I still don't understandcomparemos las listas, a ver si nos aclaramos let's compare the lists and see if we can sort things out o get things straightno me aclaro con esta máquina I can't work out how to use this machine, I can't get the hang of this machine ( colloq)lleva una borrachera que no se aclara he's so drunk he doesn't know what's going ontengo un sueño que no me aclaro I'm so tired I can't think straightunos días de descanso para aclararme las ideas a few days' rest to get my ideas straight* * *
aclarar ( conjugate aclarar) v impersa) ( amanecer):
cuando nos levantamos estaba aclarando dawn o day was breaking when we got up
verbo intransitivo
verbo transitivo
1 ( quitar color a) to lighten
2 ‹ ideas› to get … straight;
‹ duda› to clear up, clarify;◊ quiero aclarar que … I want to make it clear that …
3 (Esp) ‹ropa/vajilla› to rinse
aclararse verbo pronominal
1
2 (Esp fam) ( entender) to understand;◊ a ver si nos aclaramos let's see if we can sort things out o get things straight
aclarar
I verbo transitivo
1 (hacer comprensible) to clarify, explain: deberían aclarar las cosas entre ellos, they should clear things up among themselves
2 (suavizar color) to lighten, make lighter
3 (quitar el jabón) to rinse
II v impers Meteor to clear (up)
' aclarar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despejar
- determinar
- judicialmente
- ir
English:
air
- bleach
- clarify
- clear
- clear up
- elucidate
- explain
- illuminate
- inquest
- lighten
- meaning
- rinse
- straight
- straighten out
- talk over
- sort
- straighten
- thin
* * *♦ vt2. [explicar] to clarify, to explain;aclaremos una cosa let's get one thing clear;eso lo aclara todo that explains everything;¿me podría aclarar ese último punto? could you clarify o explain that last point for me?3. [color] to make lighter;el sol aclara el pelo the sun makes your hair lighter4. [lo espeso] [chocolate, sopa] to thin (down);[bosque] to thin out;aclaró la pintura con un poco de aguarrás she thinned the paint with a little turpentine♦ v impersonalya aclaraba [amanecía] it was getting light;[se despejaba] the sky was clearing;la tarde se fue aclarando it brightened up during the afternoon* * *I v/tII v/i1 de día break, dawn2 de tiempo clear up* * *aclarar vt1) clarificar: to clarify, to explain, to resolve2) : to lighten3)aclarar la voz : to clear one's throataclarar vi1) : to get light, to dawn2) : to clear up* * *aclarar vb2. (dudas) to clear up3. (color) to lighten4. (enjuagar) to rinse5. (mejorar el tiempo) to clear up -
8 lenguaje
m.1 language.lenguaje cifrado codelenguaje coloquial/comercial colloquial/business languagelenguaje corporal body languagelenguaje gestual gestureslenguaje de alto nivel/de bajo nivel (computing) high-level/low-level languagelenguaje por señas sign language2 jargon, langue, parlance.* * *1 (gen) language2 (habla) speech* * *noun m.1) language2) speech* * *SM1) [gen] language2) (Literat) style3) (Inform) languagelenguaje informático, lenguaje máquina — machine language
* * *masculino language* * *= language, parlance, speech, diction, script, idiom.Ex. A paraphrase is an interpretation of the concepts featured in a document, written in the language of the writer of the paraphrase.Ex. For example, in psychology, S for subject, and E for experimenter are common parlance.Ex. The labels on the left have been chosen to come as close as possible to everyday speech.Ex. Some abstracts have poor grammar and diction.Ex. High quality (400dpi) TIFF files were stored on archival tape, and JPEG thumbnails and full-size images placed on server to be accessed by CGI script.Ex. Using a popular idiom, we might inquire, 'Is this the real McCoy'?.----* búsqueda en lenguaje natural = natural language searching.* en lenguaje automatizado = machine-language.* índice en lenguaje natural = natural language index.* indización en lenguaje controlado = controlled-language indexing.* indización en lenguaje libre = free language indexing.* indización en lenguaje natural = natural language indexing.* interfaz en lenguaje natural = natural language interface.* intérprete de lenguaje de signos = sign language interpreter.* lenguaje algorítmico = algorithmic language.* lenguaje artificial = artificial language.* lenguaje científico = scientific language.* lenguaje coloquial = slang, colloquial language, familiar language, cant.* Lenguaje Común de Instrucción de EURONET = EURONET Common Command Language.* lenguaje controlado = controlled language.* lenguaje corporal = body language.* lenguaje cotidiano = everyday speech, everyday talk, everyday discourse, everyday language.* lenguaje de búsqueda = search language.* lenguaje de codificación = coding language.* lenguaje de consulta = query language, access language.* lenguaje de conversión = switching language.* lenguaje de indización = index language, indexing language.* lenguaje de indización alfabética = alphabetical indexing language.* lenguaje de indización controlado = controlled indexing language.* lenguaje de indización libre = free indexing language.* lenguaje de indización natural = natural indexing language.* lenguaje de interrogación = query language.* lenguaje de la calle = street slang.* lenguaje de la cibernética = cyberspeak.* lenguaje de los contratos = contract language.* lenguaje de objetos = object language.* lenguaje de órdenes = command language.* lenguaje de programación = programming language, computer language, scripting language, script.* lenguaje de programación algorítmico = algorithmic programming language.* lenguaje de recuperación = retrieval language.* lenguaje de signos = sign language.* lenguaje documental = index language, indexing language.* lenguaje ensamblador = assembly language.* lenguaje escrito = written language.* Lenguaje Estándar Universal para el Análisis Formal de Documentos (SGML) = SGML (Standard Generalised Markup Language).* lenguaje familiar = colloquial language, familiar language.* lenguaje grosero = foul language.* lenguaje humano = human language.* lenguaje libre = free language.* lenguaje mediador = intermediate language.* lenguaje natural = natural language.* lenguaje normal = plain language.* lenguaje ordinario = foul language.* lenguaje para el análisis formal de documentos web = markup language.* lenguaje periodístico = journalese.* lenguaje sexista = sexist language.* lenguaje soez = foul language.* lenguaje técnico = jargon.* lenguaje técnico informático = computerese.* lenguaje tecnológico incomprensible = techno-babble.* lenguaje universal = universal language.* lenguaje vulgar = adult language, vulgar language.* Norma Internacional para los Lenguajes de Instrucción = International Standard for Command Languages.* procesamiento en lenguaje natural = natural language processing.* sistema en lenguaje natural = natural language system.* término del lenguaje controlado = controlled-language term.* término del lenguaje de indización controlado = controlled index-language term.* término del lenguaje natural = natural-language term.* trastorno del lenguaje = language disorder, speech disorder.* XML (Lenguaje Extensible para el Análisis de Documentos) = XML (Extensible Markup Language).* * *masculino language* * *= language, parlance, speech, diction, script, idiom.Ex: A paraphrase is an interpretation of the concepts featured in a document, written in the language of the writer of the paraphrase.
Ex: For example, in psychology, S for subject, and E for experimenter are common parlance.Ex: The labels on the left have been chosen to come as close as possible to everyday speech.Ex: Some abstracts have poor grammar and diction.Ex: High quality (400dpi) TIFF files were stored on archival tape, and JPEG thumbnails and full-size images placed on server to be accessed by CGI script.Ex: Using a popular idiom, we might inquire, 'Is this the real McCoy'?.* búsqueda en lenguaje natural = natural language searching.* en lenguaje automatizado = machine-language.* índice en lenguaje natural = natural language index.* indización en lenguaje controlado = controlled-language indexing.* indización en lenguaje libre = free language indexing.* indización en lenguaje natural = natural language indexing.* interfaz en lenguaje natural = natural language interface.* intérprete de lenguaje de signos = sign language interpreter.* lenguaje algorítmico = algorithmic language.* lenguaje artificial = artificial language.* lenguaje científico = scientific language.* lenguaje coloquial = slang, colloquial language, familiar language, cant.* Lenguaje Común de Instrucción de EURONET = EURONET Common Command Language.* lenguaje controlado = controlled language.* lenguaje corporal = body language.* lenguaje cotidiano = everyday speech, everyday talk, everyday discourse, everyday language.* lenguaje de búsqueda = search language.* lenguaje de codificación = coding language.* lenguaje de consulta = query language, access language.* lenguaje de conversión = switching language.* lenguaje de indización = index language, indexing language.* lenguaje de indización alfabética = alphabetical indexing language.* lenguaje de indización controlado = controlled indexing language.* lenguaje de indización libre = free indexing language.* lenguaje de indización natural = natural indexing language.* lenguaje de interrogación = query language.* lenguaje de la calle = street slang.* lenguaje de la cibernética = cyberspeak.* lenguaje de los contratos = contract language.* lenguaje de objetos = object language.* lenguaje de órdenes = command language.* lenguaje de programación = programming language, computer language, scripting language, script.* lenguaje de programación algorítmico = algorithmic programming language.* lenguaje de recuperación = retrieval language.* lenguaje de signos = sign language.* lenguaje documental = index language, indexing language.* lenguaje ensamblador = assembly language.* lenguaje escrito = written language.* Lenguaje Estándar Universal para el Análisis Formal de Documentos (SGML) = SGML (Standard Generalised Markup Language).* lenguaje familiar = colloquial language, familiar language.* lenguaje grosero = foul language.* lenguaje humano = human language.* lenguaje libre = free language.* lenguaje mediador = intermediate language.* lenguaje natural = natural language.* lenguaje normal = plain language.* lenguaje ordinario = foul language.* lenguaje para el análisis formal de documentos web = markup language.* lenguaje periodístico = journalese.* lenguaje sexista = sexist language.* lenguaje soez = foul language.* lenguaje técnico = jargon.* lenguaje técnico informático = computerese.* lenguaje tecnológico incomprensible = techno-babble.* lenguaje universal = universal language.* lenguaje vulgar = adult language, vulgar language.* Norma Internacional para los Lenguajes de Instrucción = International Standard for Command Languages.* procesamiento en lenguaje natural = natural language processing.* sistema en lenguaje natural = natural language system.* término del lenguaje controlado = controlled-language term.* término del lenguaje de indización controlado = controlled index-language term.* término del lenguaje natural = natural-language term.* trastorno del lenguaje = language disorder, speech disorder.* XML (Lenguaje Extensible para el Análisis de Documentos) = XML (Extensible Markup Language).* * *languagelenguaje hablado/escrito spoken/written languagelenguaje periodístico journalistic languageCompuestos:body language● lenguaje gestual or de gestossign language● lenguaje de or por señas( esp AmL) sign language* * *
lenguaje sustantivo masculino
language
lenguaje sustantivo masculino language
' lenguaje' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chino
- Cobol
- escueta
- escueto
- infante
- macarrónica
- macarrónico
- malsonante
- propiedad
- pupa
- retorcida
- retorcido
- rotunda
- rotundo
- simbólica
- simbólico
- suelta
- suelto
- académico
- accesible
- calle
- castizo
- chispeante
- chocar
- crudo
- cuenta
- delicado
- depurado
- depurar
- directo
- empobrecer
- erudito
- especializado
- expresivo
- familiar
- florido
- galimatías
- grosero
- hablado
- hinchado
- indecente
- llano
- mordaz
- pomposo
- procaz
- pulido
- redacción
- rico
- sonoro
- sucio
English:
bad
- body language
- coarse
- computer language
- crude
- flowery
- formal
- foul
- idiom
- improper
- language
- raunchy
- rude
- shocking
- sign language
- smut
- speech
- tummy
- yet
- body
- hypertext markup language
- lay
- low
- sign
* * *lenguaje nmlanguage;sólo entienden el lenguaje de la violencia violence is the only language they understandInformát lenguaje de alto nivel high-level language; Informát lenguaje de autor authoring language; Informát lenguaje de bajo nivel low-level language;lenguaje cifrado code;lenguaje coloquial colloquial language;Informát lenguaje comando command language; Informát lenguaje de comandos command language;lenguaje comercial business language;lenguaje corporal body language;Informát lenguaje ensamblador assembly language;lenguaje gestual gestures;Informát lenguaje máquina machine language; Informát lenguaje de programación programming language;lenguaje de señas sign language;lenguaje por signos sign language;lenguaje de los sordomudos sign language* * *m language* * *lenguaje nm1) : language, speech2)lenguaje de gestos : sign language3)lenguaje de programación : programming language* * *lenguaje n1. (en general) language2. (habla) speech -
9 especializado
adj.1 specialized, specialised.2 specialized, field-specific, technical.past part.past participle of spanish verb: especializar.* * *1→ link=especializar especializar► adjetivo1 specialized\estar especializado,-a en algo to be a specialist in something, be specialized in something* * *ADJ1) [personal, público] specialized2) [obrero] skilled, trained3) [lenguaje] technical, specialized* * *- da adjetivoa)una librería especializada en... — a bookshop specializing in...
b) < lenguaje> technical, specializedc) < obrero> skilled, specialized (before n)* * *= in-depth [in depth], skilled, specialised [specialized, -USA], specialist, domain-specific, specialty, special.Ex. She organized the library's program of in-depth seminars on how to use the library for faculty in the social sciences and humanities.Ex. When used by skilled abstractors this mixture of styles can achieve the maximum transmission of information, within a minimum length.Ex. It is mentioned here as an example of a specialised list of subject headings, special in the sense that it is intended for a particular type of application.Ex. Thus popular or common names of subjects are included in preference to technical or specialist jargon.Ex. This article discusses techniques for building robust and domain-specific thesauri to assist in cross-domain scientific information retrieval.Ex. Strategies that may be employed by law firms for using medical data bases to locate potential expert witnesses or out-of-court specialty consultants are illustrated.Ex. Going back to our Waterloo question, a special or general encyclopedia may include useful titles at the end of an article on Waterloo, gunnery, or military science.----* abogado especializado en divorcios = divorce lawyer.* biblioteca especializada = special library, specialised library.* biblioteca especializada en música = music library.* biblioteca especializada en temas polares = polar library.* biblioteconomía especializada en documentación para enfermería = nursing librarianship.* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas académicas = college librarianship.* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas universitar = academic librarianship.* colección especializada = special collection.* enciclopedia especializada = specialised encyclopaedia.* especializado en = with a special focus on.* especializado en un área temática = domain-specific.* especializado en un mercado concreto = niche.* fuente bibliográfica especializada = specialist bibliographic source.* imprenta especializada en remendería = jobbing house.* índice especializado = special index, specialist index.* muy especializado = highly specialised.* producto especializado = specialist product.* revista especializada = specialist journal.* sistema de clasificación especializado = special classification scheme, special scheme.* tesauro especializado = specialised thesaurus.* * *- da adjetivoa)una librería especializada en... — a bookshop specializing in...
b) < lenguaje> technical, specializedc) < obrero> skilled, specialized (before n)* * *= in-depth [in depth], skilled, specialised [specialized, -USA], specialist, domain-specific, specialty, special.Ex: She organized the library's program of in-depth seminars on how to use the library for faculty in the social sciences and humanities.
Ex: When used by skilled abstractors this mixture of styles can achieve the maximum transmission of information, within a minimum length.Ex: It is mentioned here as an example of a specialised list of subject headings, special in the sense that it is intended for a particular type of application.Ex: Thus popular or common names of subjects are included in preference to technical or specialist jargon.Ex: This article discusses techniques for building robust and domain-specific thesauri to assist in cross-domain scientific information retrieval.Ex: Strategies that may be employed by law firms for using medical data bases to locate potential expert witnesses or out-of-court specialty consultants are illustrated.Ex: Going back to our Waterloo question, a special or general encyclopedia may include useful titles at the end of an article on Waterloo, gunnery, or military science.* abogado especializado en divorcios = divorce lawyer.* biblioteca especializada = special library, specialised library.* biblioteca especializada en música = music library.* biblioteca especializada en temas polares = polar library.* biblioteconomía especializada en documentación para enfermería = nursing librarianship.* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas académicas = college librarianship.* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas universitar = academic librarianship.* colección especializada = special collection.* enciclopedia especializada = specialised encyclopaedia.* especializado en = with a special focus on.* especializado en un área temática = domain-specific.* especializado en un mercado concreto = niche.* fuente bibliográfica especializada = specialist bibliographic source.* imprenta especializada en remendería = jobbing house.* índice especializado = special index, specialist index.* muy especializado = highly specialised.* producto especializado = specialist product.* revista especializada = specialist journal.* sistema de clasificación especializado = special classification scheme, special scheme.* tesauro especializado = specialised thesaurus.* * *especializado -da1 especializado EN algo specializing IN sthuna librería especializada en publicaciones extranjeras a bookshop specializing in foreign publications2 ‹lenguaje› technical, specialized3 ‹obrero› skilled, specialized ( before n)* * *
Del verbo especializar: ( conjugate especializar)
especializado es:
el participio
especializado◊ -da adjetivo
especializado en algo specializing in sth
' especializado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sala
- profano
English:
skilled
- specialized
- unskilled
- specialist
- specialty
- wine
* * *especializado, -a adjspecialized (en in);un abogado especializado en casos de divorcio a lawyer specializing in divorce cases;un restaurante especializado en carnes a la brasa a restaurant whose speciality is barbecued meats;mano de obra especializada skilled labour;obrero especializado skilled worker;no especializado [mano de obra] unskilled -
10 abusar
v.1 to go too far.abusar de algo to abuse somethingabusar del alcohol to drink to excesspuedes comer dulces, pero sin abusar you can eat sweets, but don't overdo itabusar de alguien to take advantage of somebody; (aprovecharse) to sexually abuse somebody (sexualmente)2 to abuse, to take advantage.* * *1 (propasarse) to go too far, abuse (de, -)2 (usar mal) to misuse (de, -)* * *VI1) (=extralimitarse) to take advantage•
abusar de — [+ persona] to take advantage of; [+ amistad, hospitalidad, amabilidad, privilegio] to abusesi siguen abusando de mi paciencia, un día estallaré — if they continue to try my patience, one of these days I'm going to explode
abusar de la confianza de algn — (=aprovecharse) to take advantage of sb's good will; (=traicionar) to betray sb's trust
2) (=usar en exceso)está bien beber de vez en cuando pero sin abusar — drinking every so often is fine as long as you don't overdo it
•
abusar de, abusar del tabaco — to smoke too much3) (=usar mal)abusar de — [+ dinero] to misuse
4) [sexualmente]* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) ( aprovecharse)abusar de algo — de autoridad/posición to abuse something; de hospitalidad/generosidad to abuse something, take unfair advantage of something
abusar de alguien — de padres/amigo to take advantage of somebody
b) ( sexualmente)2) ( usar en exceso)abusar de algo: abusa de tranquilizantes he takes too many tranquilizers; no se debe abusar del alcohol — alcohol should be drunk in moderation
* * *= abuse, mistreat, wrong.Ex. This system was often abused for a grasping clicker would see to it that the fastest compositor got the easiest work.Ex. Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).Ex. The case raises the age-old issue of how best to resolve disputes between the press and a subject that feels wronged.----* abusar de = overuse.* abusar del poder = lord over, lord it over.* abusar del sistema = game + the system, milk + the system.* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) ( aprovecharse)abusar de algo — de autoridad/posición to abuse something; de hospitalidad/generosidad to abuse something, take unfair advantage of something
abusar de alguien — de padres/amigo to take advantage of somebody
b) ( sexualmente)2) ( usar en exceso)abusar de algo: abusa de tranquilizantes he takes too many tranquilizers; no se debe abusar del alcohol — alcohol should be drunk in moderation
* * *= abuse, mistreat, wrong.Ex: This system was often abused for a grasping clicker would see to it that the fastest compositor got the easiest work.
Ex: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).Ex: The case raises the age-old issue of how best to resolve disputes between the press and a subject that feels wronged.* abusar de = overuse.* abusar del poder = lord over, lord it over.* abusar del sistema = game + the system, milk + the system.* * *abusar [A1 ]viA1 (aprovecharse) abusar DE algo/algn to take advantage OF sth/sbno quisiera abusar de su amabilidad I don't want to impose (on you)abusa de su autoridad he abuses his authorityB(usar en exceso): no tomes más de dos al día, no conviene abusar don't have more than two a day, it's best not to take too manyabusar DE algo:abusa de tranquilizantes he takes too many tranquilizersel alcohol no es nocivo si no se abusa de él alcohol is not harmful if drunk in moderation o as long as it is not drunk to excessusa y abusa de cifras y estadísticas she overuses o she makes excessive use of figures and statistics* * *
abusar ( conjugate abusar) verbo intransitivo
1a) ( aprovecharse):
abusar de algo ‹de autoridad/posición/generosidad› to abuse sth;
no quisiera abusar de su amabilidad I don't want to impose (on you);
abusar de algn ‹de padres/amigo› to take advantage of sb
2 ( usar en exceso):
no se debe abusar del alcohol alcohol should be drunk in moderation
abusar verbo intransitivo
1 (aprovecharse de) to take (unfair) advantage of: su familia abusa de su bondad, her family take advantage of her kindness
(del poder, de la autoridad, etc) to abuse
2 (consumir en exceso) abusar del alcohol, to drink too much o to excess
3 Jur (de un menor, de una mujer) to abuse
4 familiar ¡no abuses de mi paciencia!, don't try my patience
' abusar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sangrar
- aprovechar
English:
abuse
- advantage
- impose
- misuse
- rank
- strain
- indulgence
- molest
* * *abusar vi1. [excederse] to go too far;abusar de algo to abuse sth;abusar del alcohol to drink to excess;no le conviene abusar de la bebida he shouldn't drink too much;puedes comer dulces, pero sin abusar you can eat sweets, but don't overdo itabusan de su generosidad they take advantage of o abuse her generosity3.abusar (sexualmente) de alguien [forzar] to sexually abuse sb* * *v/i:abusar sexualmente de alguien sexually abuse s.o.;abusar del alcohol drink too much* * *abusar vi1) : to go too far, to do something to excess2)abusar de : to abuse (as drugs)3)abusar de : to take unfair advantage of* * *abusar vb to abuse -
11 habla
f.1 language (idioma).de habla española Spanish-speakinglos países de habla inglesa English-speaking countriesel habla popular the everyday speech2 speech.no saben si recuperará el habla they don't know if she will ever speak againquedarse sin habla to be left speechless3 parole (linguistics).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: hablar.* * *(Takes el in singular)1 (facultad) speech2 (idioma) language; (dialecto) dialect\¡al habla! (al teléfono) speaking!de habla española / de habla hispana Spanish-speakingestar al habla con alguien to be in touch with somebodyperder el habla to lose one's power of speechponerse al habla con alguien to get in touch with somebodyquedarse sin habla to be left speechlesshabla regional regional dialect* * *noun f.1) speech2) language, dialect•- de habla* * *SF1) (=facultad) speech2) (Ling) (=idioma) language; (=dialecto) dialect, speech3) (=acción)¡Benjamín al habla! — (Telec) Benjamín speaking!
estar al habla — (Telec) to be on the line, be speaking; (Náut) to be within hailing distance
* * *femenino‡1) ( facultad) speechperder/recobrar el habla — to lose/recover one's powers of speech
2)a) ( idioma)b) ( manera de hablar)3)¿el Sr. Ros? - al habla — Mr. Ros? - speaking
estar/ponerse al habla con alguien — to be/get in contact with somebody
* * *= speech, parlance.Ex. The labels on the left have been chosen to come as close as possible to everyday speech.Ex. For example, in psychology, S for subject, and E for experimenter are common parlance.----* América de habla hispana = Spanish America.* canadiense de habla francesa = French Canadian.* canadiense de habla inglesa = English-Canadian.* defecto del habla = speech impediment.* de habla afrikaans = Afrikaans-speaking.* de habla alemana = German-speaking.* de habla francesa = French-speaking.* de habla inglesa = English-speaking.* de habla portuguesa = Portuguese-speaking.* habla artificial = synthesised speech.* habla con ritmo y rima = rap-talk.* habla sintética = synthetic speech.* impedimento del habla = speech impediment.* mundo de habla inglesa, el = English-speaking world, the.* quedarse sin habla = stun into + speechlessness, be speechless, be gobsmacked.* reconocedor del habla = speech recognizer.* reconocimiento del habla = speech recognition, voice recognition.* sintetizador del habla = speech synthesiser.* trastorno del habla = speech disorder.* * *femenino‡1) ( facultad) speechperder/recobrar el habla — to lose/recover one's powers of speech
2)a) ( idioma)b) ( manera de hablar)3)¿el Sr. Ros? - al habla — Mr. Ros? - speaking
estar/ponerse al habla con alguien — to be/get in contact with somebody
* * *= speech, parlance.Ex: The labels on the left have been chosen to come as close as possible to everyday speech.
Ex: For example, in psychology, S for subject, and E for experimenter are common parlance.* América de habla hispana = Spanish America.* canadiense de habla francesa = French Canadian.* canadiense de habla inglesa = English-Canadian.* defecto del habla = speech impediment.* de habla afrikaans = Afrikaans-speaking.* de habla alemana = German-speaking.* de habla francesa = French-speaking.* de habla inglesa = English-speaking.* de habla portuguesa = Portuguese-speaking.* habla artificial = synthesised speech.* habla con ritmo y rima = rap-talk.* habla sintética = synthetic speech.* impedimento del habla = speech impediment.* mundo de habla inglesa, el = English-speaking world, the.* quedarse sin habla = stun into + speechlessness, be speechless, be gobsmacked.* reconocedor del habla = speech recognizer.* reconocimiento del habla = speech recognition, voice recognition.* sintetizador del habla = speech synthesiser.* trastorno del habla = speech disorder.* * *f‡A (facultad) speechperder/recobrar el habla to lose/recover one's powers of speechal verla entrar se quedó sin habla when he saw her come in, he was speechless o dumbfoundedB1(idioma): los países de habla hispana Spanish-speaking countries2(manera de hablar): el habla de esta región the local way of speaking, the way they speak in this areagiros propios del habla infantil expressions that children useen el habla de los médicos in medical jargon o languagela lengua y el habla langue and paroleC¿el Sr. Cuevas? — al habla Mr. Cuevas? — speakingestamos al habla con nuestro corresponsal en Beirut we have our correspondent in Beirut on the lineponerse al habla con algn to get in contact with sb* * *
Del verbo hablar: ( conjugate hablar)
habla es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
habla
hablar
habla feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
1 ( facultad) speech;
al verla me quedé sin habla when I saw her I was speechless
2a) ( idioma):
b) ( manera de hablar):
3
estamos al habla con nuestro corresponsal we have our correspondent on the line
hablar ( conjugate hablar) verbo intransitivo
1
habla más bajo keep your voice down
( francamente) to speak frankly;
un político que habla muy bien a politician who is a very good speaker;
habla por habla to talk for the sake of it
2
tenemos que habla we must (have a) talk;
habla con algn to speak o talk to sb;
tengo que hablate or que habla contigo I need to speak to you o have a word with you;
está hablando por teléfono he's on the phone;
¡ni habla! no way! (colloq), no chance! (colloq)
◊ dar que habla to start people talkingd) ( rumorear):
se habla de que va a renunciar it is said o rumored that she's going to resigne) ( al teléfono):◊ ¿con quién hablo? who am I speaking with (AmE) o (BrE) speaking to?
3a) (tratar, referirse a) habla de algo/algn to talk about sth/sb;◊ habla de negocios to talk (about) o discuss business;
siempre habla mal de ella he never has a good word to say about her;
hablan muy bien de él people speak very highly of him;
me ha hablado mucho de ti she's told me a lot about you;
en tren sale caro, y no hablemos ya del avión going by train is expensive, and as for flying …;
háblame de tus planes tell me about your plans;
habla sobre or acerca de algo to talk about sth
háblale de tú use the `tú' form with himc) ( anunciar propósito) habla de hacer algo to talk of doing sth;
4 (Méx) ( por teléfono) to call, phone
verbo transitivo
1 ‹ idioma› to speak
2 ( tratar):
ya lo hablaemos más adelante we'll talk about o discuss that later
hablarse verbo pronominal:
no se habla con ella he's not speaking o talking to her, he's not on speaking terms with her
habla sustantivo femenino
1 (lengua, idioma) language
los países de habla hispana, Spanish-speaking countries
2 (capacidad para hablar) speech: tardó unos minutos en recobrar el habla, it was a few minutes before she could speak again
3 (modo de hablar) se le nota en el habla que es extranjero, you can tell he's a foreigner by the way he speaks
♦ Locuciones: al habla, on the line
hablar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to speak, talk: estaba hablando con Jorge, I was speaking to Jorge
habla muy mal de su marido, she speaks badly of her husband
2 (charlar) to talk, chat: le encanta hablar por teléfono, he loves chatting on the phone
3 (tratar, versar) to talk about: este artículo habla de los extraterrestres, this article deals with aliens
4 (referirse) no hablaba de ella, I wasn't talking about her
habla de él como si de un dios se tratara, you would have thought she was talking about a god from the way she spoke about him
II verbo transitivo
1 (una lengua) to speak: habla francés, he speaks French
2 (discutir, tratar) to talk over, discuss: háblalo con tu madre, talk it over with your mother
no tengo nada que hablar contigo, I've nothing to say to you
3 (decir) habla maravillas de su nuevo coche, he's raving on about his new car
♦ Locuciones: hablar en broma, to be joking
familiar ¡mira tú quién fue a hablar!, look who's talking!
ni hablar, certainly not
' habla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achantarse
- actualidad
- apenas
- baja
- bajo
- como
- conmigo
- demasiada
- demasiado
- desde
- E
- esponjarse
- exaltación
- fuerte
- hablar
- hablarse
- irse
- lenta
- lento
- maravillar
- modo
- muda
- mudo
- musiquilla
- nunca
- perfección
- poner
- ropa
- sacamuelas
- sentar
- spanglish
- además
- alto
- baño
- bien
- corrección
- dicharachero
- fluidez
- hispánico
- hispano
- libertad
- palabra
- poco
- reposado
- sencillez
- soltura
- también
- y
English:
body
- do
- exaggerate
- impediment
- loud
- mutter
- plain
- puff up
- so
- speak
- speak for
- speaker
- speech
- speech defect
- speechless
- split
- breath
- defect
- dumb
- good
- highly
- perfect
- power
- quiet
- -speaking
- this
- vernacular
* * *1. [idioma] language;[dialecto] dialect;el habla popular everyday speech;el habla de los abogados legal parlance, the language used by lawyers;de habla española Spanish-speaking;los países de habla inglesa English-speaking countries2. [facultad] speech;no saben si recuperará el habla they don't know if she will ever speak again;quedarse sin habla to be left speechless3. Ling parole¿el Sr. Pastor? – al habla Mr Pastor? – speaking!* * *f1 speech;quedarse sin habla fig be speechless2 ( idioma):de habla española Spanish-speaking3:* * *habla nf1) : speech2) : language, dialect3)de habla : speakingde habla inglesa: English-speaking* * *habla n1. (facultad) speech2. (modo de hablar) way of speaking
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