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1 outline
outline [ˈaʊtlaɪn]1. nounb. ( = summarize) [+ theory, idea] exposer les grandes lignes de ; [+ facts, details] passer brièvement en revue* * *['aʊtlaɪn] 1.1) ( of object) contour m2) (of plan, policy) grandes lignes fpl; ( of essay) plan m2.transitive verb1) ( give summary of) exposer brièvement [aims, plan, reasons]2) ( draw round) dessiner le contour de [eye, picture] (in, with en) -
2 outline
outline ['aʊtlaɪn]1 noun(a) (contour, shape) silhouette f, contour m; (of building, of mountains) silhouette f; (of face, figure) profil m; Art (sketch) esquisse f, ébauche f;∎ to draw sth in outline faire un croquis de qch∎ I've only written a rough outline of the chapter je n'ai écrit que les grandes lignes du chapitre∎ to give sb an outline of sth expliquer les grandes lignes de qch à qn;∎ she gave us an outline of or she explained to us in outline what she intended to do elle nous a expliqué dans les grandes lignes ce qu'elle avait l'intention de faire;∎ An Outline of Modern History (title) Éléments d'histoire moderne∎ he outlined the situation briefly il dressa un bref bilan de la situation;∎ could you outline your basic reasons for leaving? pourriez-vous exposer brièvement les principales raisons de votre départ?(b) (person, building, mountain)∎ the trees were outlined against the blue sky les arbres se détachaient sur le fond bleu du ciel∎ to outline sth in pencil faire le croquis de qch;∎ the figures are outlined in charcoal les personnages sont esquissés au fusain;∎ to outline one's eyes in black souligner le contour de ses yeux en noir∎ an outline history of Greece un précis d'histoire grecque►► outline agreement protocole m d'accord;outline drawing dessin m au trait;Computing outline font police f vectorielle;outline plan plan m schématique ou d'ensemble;outline script scénario m indicatif -
3 outline
1. noun1) (the line forming, or showing, the outer edge of something: He drew the outline of the face first, then added the features.) contorno, silueta2) (a short description of the main details of a plan etc: Don't tell me the whole story, just give me an outline.) resumen, esbozo
2. verb(to draw or give the outline of.) perfilar, resumiroutline n contorno / perfiltr['aʊtlaɪn]2 (describe roughly) dar una idea general de; (summarize) hacer un resumen de, resumir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be outlined against the sky perfilarse en el cielo1) sketch: diseñar, esbozar, bosquejar2) define, explain: perfilar, delinear, explicarshe outlined our responsibilities: delineó nuestras responsabilidadesoutline n1) profile: perfil m, silueta f, contorno m2) sketch: bosquejo m, boceto m3) summary: esquema m, resumen m, sinopsis man outline of world history: un esquema de la historia mundialn.• boceto s.m.• bosquejo s.m.• contorno s.m.• cuadro s.m.• esbozo s.m.• esqueleto s.m.• esquema s.m.• esquicio s.m.• estructura s.f.• perfil s.m.• plan s.m.• plano s.m.• rasguño s.m.• reseña s.f.• talle s.m.• trazado s.m.• trazo s.m.v.• apuntar v.• bosquejar v.• delinear v.• dibujar v.• esbozar v.• esquiciar v.• perfilar v.• plantear v.• rasguñar v.• recortar v.• trazar v.
I 'aʊtlaɪn1)a) ( contour) contorno mb) ( shape) perfil m2) ( summary)
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a) ( sketch) \<\<shape\>\> bosquejar; \<\<map\>\> trazar*b) ( summarize) esbozar*, explicar* resumidamente, dar* una idea general de['aʊtlaɪn]1. N1) (=shape) contorno m, perfil m2) (=draft) [of book, film, plan, theory] esbozo m, boceto m ; (=summary) [of events, facts] resumen mparliament gave outline approval to the new law — el parlamento aprobó en principio el nuevo proyecto de ley
I'll give you the broad or general outline of what we mean to do — te voy a explicar a grandes rasgos lo que pensamos hacer, te voy a resumir lo que pensamos hacer
in outline, the story goes like this — en resumen, la historia es así
2. VT1) (=sketch) esbozar, bosquejar; (=silhouette) perfilarthe mountain was outlined against the sky — la montaña se perfilaba or recortaba contra el cielo
2) (=summarize) [+ policy, situation, plan] resumir, explicar a grandes rasgos3.CPDoutline drawing N — esbozo m, bosquejo m
outline planning permission N — (Brit) (for building) permiso m provisional de obras
outline sketch N — = outline drawing
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I ['aʊtlaɪn]1)a) ( contour) contorno mb) ( shape) perfil m2) ( summary)
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4 to outline smb's views
to outline smb's views (the situation) обрисовать в общих чертах чьи-либо взгляды (ситуацию)/дать общее представление о чьих-либо взглядах (о ситуации)English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to outline smb's views
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5 make the best of smth.
1) использовать что-л. наилучшим образом, наиболее эффективно, максимально; см. тж. make the most of smth. и make the worst of smth.He knew the game well and you could be sure that he would make the best of his cards. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘The Facts of Life’) — Генри Гарнет хорошо знает эту игру; можете быть уверены, он свои карты разыграет наилучшим образом.
So when the Brazilians finally decided... that the time had come for them to set up an independent government, there was very little Portugal could do except to make the best of a bad situation... (W. Foster, ‘Outline Political History of the Americas’, ch. 9) — И когда наконец бразильцы решили... что и для них настало время создать независимое правительство, то Португалии оставалось лишь одно: выйти с минимальным уроном из создавшегося положения...
2) мириться с чём-л.; безропотно переносить что-л.; см. тж. make the most of smth.Don't bother about me, Beauty. I'm going to make the best of whatever you decide. If you're Harry's wife I'll make myself agreeable and never give you any worry. (U. Sinclair, ‘World's End’, ch. 11) — Обо мне не беспокойся, Бьюти. Что бы ты ни решила - я на все соглашусь. Если ты выйдешь замуж за Гарри, я слова не скажу и никогда ничем не огорчу тебя.
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6 tracciare
"to trace;Einreissen;abrir rasgos"* * *linea draw( delineare) outline( abbozzare) sketch* * *tracciare v.tr. to trace (out), to mark out, to map out, to plot, to draw* (anche fig.); (fig.) ( abbozzare, delineare) to outline, to sketch out: devi seguire la strada che ti ha tracciato, you must follow the course he has marked out for you; tracciare un campo da gioco, una strada, to mark out a playground, a road; tracciare i confini, ( di una proprietà) to trace out the boundaries (of a property); tracciare una linea, to draw a line; tracciare un diagramma, un grafico, to plot a diagram, a graph; tracciare un arco, to describe an arc; tracciare un itinerario, to map out a route; tracciare un modello su una stoffa, to trace a pattern on material; tracciare il piano di un edificio, to trace out the plan of a building; tracciare il piano di un discorso, (fig.) to sketch out a speech; tracciare il quadro della situazione, (fig.) to outline the situation; tracciare una linea di condotta, (fig.) to outline a course of action; tracciare lo schema di un romanzo, to outline a novel // quello scrittore ha tracciato la via ai suoi successori, that writer paved the way for his successors.* * *[trat'tʃare]verbo transitivo1) (disegnare) to draw* [linea, figura]; to trace out [ disegno]; statist. to plot [ grafico]tracciare il contorno di — to outline [occhi, immagine]
2) (segnare un tracciato) to mark out [ strada]; to map out [ itinerario]tracciare un sentiero — to blaze a trail, to tread a path
3) (stabilire) to chart [ rotta]; to delineate, to demarcate [area, confine]4) fig. (rendere a grandi linee) to outline [piano, programma]tracciare il profilo di qcn. — giorn. to profile sb
* * *tracciare/trat't∫are/ [1]1 (disegnare) to draw* [linea, figura]; to trace out [ disegno]; statist. to plot [ grafico]; tracciare il contorno di to outline [occhi, immagine]2 (segnare un tracciato) to mark out [ strada]; to map out [ itinerario]; tracciare un sentiero to blaze a trail, to tread a path3 (stabilire) to chart [ rotta]; to delineate, to demarcate [area, confine]4 fig. (rendere a grandi linee) to outline [piano, programma]; tracciare il profilo di qcn. giorn. to profile sb. -
7 quadro agg
['kwadro] I quadro (-a)(quadrato) squareII ['kwadro] smessere una testa quadra fig — (pegg : ostinato) to be pig-headed, (tonto) to be a blockhead
1) Arte picture, paintingdipingere un quadro — to paint a picture, to do a painting
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agg ['kwadro] I quadro (-a)(quadrato) squareII ['kwadro] smessere una testa quadra fig — (pegg : ostinato) to be pig-headed, (tonto) to be a blockhead
1) Arte picture, paintingdipingere un quadro — to paint a picture, to do a painting
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[trat'tʃare]2) (disegnare) to sketch, draw3) fig to sketch out, outline -
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vt [trat'tʃare]2) (disegnare) to sketch, draw3) fig to sketch out, outline -
11 delineare
outline* * *delineare v.tr. to outline, to sketch (out) (anche fig.); (form.) to delineate: delineò brevemente le condizioni della Francia, he briefly outlined the conditions of France; delineare una figura, to sketch a figure.◘ delinearsi v.intr.pron. to loom; to come* into sight; (fig.) to emerge; to look: delineare in lontananza, to loom (up) in the distance; la situazione si delinea difficile, the situation looks (o promises to be) difficult.* * *[deline'are]1. vt(anche), fig to outline2. vip (delinearsi)to be outlined, (fig : situazione) to take shape* * *[deline'are] 1.verbo transitivo to outline, to sketch out, to delineate2.verbo pronominale delinearsi to take* shape* * *delineare/deline'are/ [1]to outline, to sketch out, to delineate; delineare un progetto a grandi linee to give a general outline of a planII delinearsi verbo pronominaleto take* shape. -
12 ligne
ligne [liɲ]━━━━━━━━━2. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. line ; ( = rangée) rowb. ( = contours) [de meuble, voiture] lines• lignes intérieures/internationales (aériennes) domestic/international flights• nous espérons vous revoir prochainement sur nos lignes we hope that you will fly with us again soond. (locutions)• « à la ligne » "new paragraph"• mettre en ligne ( = diffuser sur Internet) to put online• vous êtes en ligne ( = au téléphone) you're through now• il est en ligne ( = occupé) his line is busy ; ( = il veut vous parler) I have him on the line for you• descendre en ligne directe de... to be a direct descendant of...2. <► ligne continue [de route] solid line• être dans la ligne de mire de qn (figurative) to be in sb's sights ► ligne de partage des eaux watershed* * *liɲ1) ( trait) lineligne blanche/continue/discontinue — Automobile white/solid/broken line
ligne de départ/d'arrivée — Sport starting/finishing line
ligne droite — gén straight line; ( de route) straight piece of road
2) ( d'écriture) lineje vous écris ces quelques lignes pour vous dire... — this is just a quick note to tell you...
à la ligne! — ( dans une dictée) new paragraph!
la ligne Paris-Rome — Aviation the Paris to Rome route; Chemin de Fer the Paris to Rome line
lignes intérieures — Aviation domestic flights
4) Électrotechnique ( câble) cable5) Télécommunications lineavoir or obtenir la ligne — to get through
6) ( silhouette) figureavoir/garder la ligne — to be/to stay slim
7) ( contour) ( de corps) contours (pl); ( de visage) shape; ( de collines) outlinela ligne aérodynamique d'une voiture — the aerodynamic lines (pl) of a car
8) ( allure générale) (de mobilier, style, vêtement) look10) (idée, point) outline11) ( orientation) ( de parti politique) line12) ( à la pêche) fishing line13) ( alignement) line; ( rangée) rowles lignes ennemies — Armée the enemy lines
14) Informatique15) ( en généalogie) line16) Télévision ( définition) line•Phrasal Verbs:••être en première ligne — lit, Armée to be in the front line; fig to be in the firing line
entrer en ligne de compte — to be taken into account ou consideration
* * *liɲ nf1) (= trait) line2) fig (= orientation)3) [texte] lineDepuis Noël, il y a une nouvelle ligne Londres-Perpignan. — Since Christmas there's been a new service between London and Perpignan.
La nouvelle ligne passe par Verneuil. — The new route goes through Verneuil.
les lignes intérieures AVIATION — domestic flights, domestic routes
See:5) (= silhouette) figureC'est mauvais pour la ligne. — It's bad for your figure.
6) INFORMATIQUEen ligne — on line, online
7) (ligne téléphonique) lineLa ligne est mauvaise. — It's a bad line.
8) [produits, vêtements] line9) (locution)entrer en ligne de compte [facteurs, éléments] — to be taken into account
Le budget entre aussi en ligne de compte. — The budget must also be taken into account.
Ceci n'entre pas en ligne de compte. — That doesn't come into it.
* * *ligne nf1 ( trait) line; ligne blanche/continue/discontinue Aut white/solid/broken line; ligne de départ/d'arrivée Sport starting/finishing line; lignes de la main lines of the hand; ligne de chance line of fortune; ligne de cœur/vie heart/life line; ligne de défense line of defenceGB; ligne de l'horizon the line of the horizon; ligne courbe/brisée curved/broken line; ligne droite gén straight line; ( de route) straight piece of road; Courses Aut straight; en ligne droite il y a environ 200 mètres as the crow flies it's about 200 metresGB; la dernière ligne droite avant l'arrivée the home stretch; papier à lignes lined paper;2 ( d'écriture) line; écrire quelques lignes à qn to drop sb a line; je vous écris ces quelques lignes pour vous dire… this is just a quick note to tell you…; faire faire des lignes à qn ( punition) to give sb lines; être payé à la ligne to be paid by the line; à la ligne! ( dans une dictée) start a new paragraph;3 Transp (de bus, Aviat, Naut) ( service) service; ( parcours) route; (de métro, train) line; la ligne Paris-Rome Aviat the Paris to Rome route; Rail the Paris to Rome line; ligne de chemin de fer railway line; lignes secondaires/de banlieue Rail branch/commuter lines; ligne maritime/aérienne sea/air route; paquebot de ligne liner; lignes intérieures Aviat domestic flights;4 Électrotech ( câble) cable; TV ( définition) line; ligne électrique à haute tension high-tension cable; ligne aérienne/souterraine overhead/underground cable;5 Télécom line; la ligne est mauvaise it's a bad line; il y a quelqu'un d'autre sur la ligne we've got a crossed line; ‘vous avez madame Pomier en ligne’ ‘Mrs Pomier is on the line for you’; ‘restez en ligne’ ‘hold the line please’; la ligne est coupée avec Rome Rome is unobtainable at present; avoir or obtenir la ligne to get through;6 ( silhouette) figure; avoir/garder la ligne to be/stay slim; retrouver la ligne to get back one's figure; c'est mauvais pour la ligne it's bad for the figure;7 ( contour) les lignes (de meuble, voiture) lines; ( de corps) contours; ( de visage) lines; ( de collines) outline (sg); la ligne aérodynamique d'une voiture the aerodynamic lines of a car; la ligne bleue des Vosges the blue line of the Vosges; les lignes d'un paysage the rise and fall of a landscape;8 ( allure générale) (de mobilier, style, vêtement) look; lancer une nouvelle ligne to launch a new look;10 (idée, point) outline; les lignes essentielles de mon programme/projet the broad outline of my programmeGB/project; raconter un événement dans ses grandes lignes to describe an event in broad outline;11 ( orientation) ( de parti politique) line; les partisans de la ligne dure/modérée du parti the party hard-liners/moderates; la ligne politique/idéologique the political/ideological line; être dans la ligne to follow the party line;12 Pêche fishing line; pêche à la ligne angling;13 ( alignement) line; ( rangée) row; une ligne de poteaux/voitures a line of posts/cars; derrière les lignes ennemies Mil behind the enemy lines; la ligne des avants/arrières ( au rugby) the front/back row; ( au football) the forwards/backs; mettez-vous en ligne line up ou get into line; ils sont en ligne pour le départ they are lined up for the start; hors ligne [talent, acteur] outstanding; être en seconde ligne fig to take second place;15 ( en généalogie) line; ligne directe direct line of descent; héritier en ligne directe direct heir;16 ( de cocaïne) line.ligne de but Sport goal line; ligne de champ Phys line of force; ligne de coke○ line of coke○; se faire une ligne de coke to do a line of coke; ligne de conduite line of conduct; ligne de crédit Fin line of credit; ligne de crête Géog crest line; ligne de démarcation boundary; Mil demarcation line; ligne d'eau Naut waterline; ligne équinoxiale Géog equator; ligne de faille Géol faultline; ligne de faîte Géog crest line; ligne de feu line of fire; ligne de flottaison Naut waterline; ligne de flottaison en charge load ou Plimsoll line; ligne de force Phys line of force; ligne de fuite vanishing line; ligne mélodique Mus melodic line; ligne de mire line of sight; ligne de niveau Géol line level; ligne de partage des eaux watershed; ligne de tir line of fire; ligne de touche Sport gén touchline; ( au basket) boundary line; ligne de visée = ligne de mire.être en première ligne lit, Mil to be in the front line; fig to be in the firing line; monter en première ligne lit to go up to the front; fig to move into the attack; entrer en ligne de compte to be taken into account ou consideration; il faut faire entrer en ligne de compte le fait que account should be taken of the fact that; cela ne devrait pas entrer en ligne de compte dans votre prise de décision that shouldn't enter ou come into your decision.[liɲ] nom féminintracer ou tirer une ligne to draw a lineligne de cœur/de tête/de vie heart/head/life line2. [texte] lineil est payé à la ligne he is paid by the ou per line3. [limite] lineligne de départ/d'arrivée starting/finishing lineligne de mire ou de visée line of sighta. [généralement] boundaryligne d'eau [en natation] (swimming) laneligne de faîte watershed, crest line4. [silhouette - d'une personne] figureje surveille ma ligne I look after ou watch my figure[forme - d'un objet] outlinehors ligne unrivalled, matchless6. [orientation] linesa décision est dans la droite ligne de la politique gouvernementale his decision is completely in line with government policyelle a décrit la situation dans ses grandes lignes she gave a broad outline of the situation, she outlined the situation7. [généralementéalogique] lineligne directe/collatérale direct/collateral line8. TRANSPORTS linea. [société] airline (company)b. [service] air service, air linka. [service] bus serviceb. [itinéraire] bus routeil est en ligne, vous patientez? he's on another call just now, will you hold the line?10. TÉLÉVISION [d'une image] line11. PÊCHE fishing lineligne de fond ground ou ledger line12. FINANCEligne de crédit ou de découvert line of credit, credit line14. (locution)entrer en ligne de compte to come ou to be taken into consideration————————en ligne locution adverbiale1. [en rang]mettez-vous en ligne! line up!, get into line!3. MILITAIREmonter en ligne [aller à l'assaut] to advance (for the attack)parlez, vous êtes en ligne go ahead, you're through ou you're connectedelle est en ligne, vous patientez? her line's engaged, will you hold?sur toute la ligne locution adverbiale -
13 general
adj.general.tener nociones generales de griego to have a general knowledge of Greekesa es la opinión general de los que no leen los periódicos that's what people who don't read the papers usually thinkpor lo general, en general in general, generallypor lo general, suelo ir en tren I generally go by train, in general I go by trainm.general (military).general de división major general* * *► adjetivo1 general2 (común) common, usual, widespread1 (oficial) general\en general in general, generallypor lo general in general, generally* * *noun mf. adj.- por lo general* * *1. ADJ1) (=común, no detallado) generaluna visión general de los problemas del país — an overall o general view of the problems of the country
2)en general —
a) [con verbo] generally, in generalestoy hablando en general — I am talking generally o in general terms
en general, las críticas de la obra han sido favorables — generally (speaking) o in general, the play has received favourable criticism
b) [detrás de s] in generalliteratura, música y arte en general — literature, music and the arts in general
3)iban a visitarla, por lo general, dos o tres veces al año — they generally went to see her two or three times a year
los resultados son, por lo general, bastante buenos — in general o on the whole, the results are pretty good
2.SMF (Mil) general3.SM (Rel) general4. SF1) (tb: carretera general)Esp main road2) (tb: clasificación general) (Ciclismo) general classification3)* * *Ia) (no específico, global) generalb) (en locs)en general — on the whole, in general
IIpor lo general: por lo general llega a las nueve she usually o generally arrives at nine; por lo general prefiero ir en auto — in general I prefer to drive
masculino y femenino (Mil) general* * *Ia) (no específico, global) generalb) (en locs)en general — on the whole, in general
IIpor lo general: por lo general llega a las nueve she usually o generally arrives at nine; por lo general prefiero ir en auto — in general I prefer to drive
masculino y femenino (Mil) general* * *general11 = general.Nota: Nombre.Ex: It should not be assumed that this has got to be a semiformal talk, followed by a few halfhearted questions: a kind of general's visit to the barracks.
* como norma general = as a general rule.general22 = all-embracing, broad [broader -comp., broadest -sup.], comprehensive, general, large [larger -comp., largest -sup.], sweeping, ubiquitous, umbrella, widespread, pervasive, blanket, all-encompassing, broadly based, wide-ranging [wide ranging], overriding, broad-based [broad based], wide-scale, overarching, received, epidemic, pandemic, wide-angle(d), generalised [generalized, -USA], embracing, encompassing.Ex: Some databases are very all-embracing in their coverage and attempt to provide comprehensive coverage of entire disciplines.
Ex: This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.Ex: One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is whether the data base is comprehensive or not.Ex: Nevertheless, the fact that these general lists cannot serve for every application has triggered a search for more consistent approaches.Ex: Serial searching for a string of characters is usually performed on a small subset of a large file.Ex: Such a statement of objectives may appear narrowly defined in its practices and yet, at the same time, rather sweeping in its assumptions.Ex: Worldwide, however, the printed book is still the most ubiquitous source of record = Sin embargo, el libro impreso es aún en todo el mundo la fuente de información escrita más común.Ex: This article describes how an ' umbrella licence' was obtained covering a group of libraries within the region.Ex: Comment published so far is favourable, but the code still awaits widespread adoption.Ex: The unease is pervasive, not an occasional outcropping of discontent.Ex: Likert in no way attempts to make a blanket prescription for employee-centered supervisory styles.Ex: In publishing itself there is little use made of the all-encompassing schemes such as Dewey or the Library of Congress.Ex: Library schools are offering broadly based courses with increasing emphasis on technology and information systems, but practising librarians still need the traditional skills.Ex: The contents of this handbook are comprehensive and wide-ranging.Ex: Consequently, the overriding demand made by the academic community is bibliographical in nature.Ex: However, the organisation is well on its way to becoming a broad-based provider of databases and end-user oriented information services in all areas of engineering.Ex: Without the stimuli of cooperative agencies, many programmes such as wide-scale interlibrary loan would not have developed so rapidly.Ex: There appears to be an unhealthy tendency among information technology professionals to elevate any single, highly successful practical experience instantly into an overarching paradigm for managerial success.Ex: It was interesting, in view of the received opinion that 'We don't have many problems round here'.Ex: The article is entitled 'Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and the epidemic growth of its literature' = El artículo se titula "El síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida (SIDA) y el crecimiento exponencial de su literatura".Ex: Test score data were broken down to show that the decline is pandemic throughout the culture & not limited to sex, race, or class variables.Ex: Except for the principal no one besides the librarian has such a wide-angle view of the school's instructional programme.Ex: Although it is coy about admitting the fact it is only mentioned twice in the whole of the thirty pages of publicity material it is in effect a generalized and modernized Thesaurofacet: a facetted classification with a thesaurus structure forming an integral part.Ex: What is needed is an embracing approach to guarantee freedom for Palestine and legitimacy for Israel.Ex: By drawing Russia into an encompassing coalition with Europe and other powers, the risk of conflict will be diminished.* abogado general = advocate-general.* Acuerdo General sobre Aranceles y Comercio (GATT) = General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).* anestesia general = general anaesthesia.* asamblea general = general assembly.* biblioteca general = general library.* como norma general = as a general rule of thumb, as a rough guide.* consenso general = general consensus.* creencia general = conventional wisdom.* criterio general = rule of thumb.* dar una idea general = paint + a broad picture.* de aplicación general = general-purpose, of general application.* de forma general = bulk.* de interés general = of general interest.* de lo general a lo particular = from the general to the particular.* de lo particular a lo general = from the particular to the general.* de propósito general = general-purpose.* describir en líneas generales = outline.* desde un punto de vista general = in a broad sense.* desde un punto de vista más general = in a broader sense.* designación general de la clase de documento = general material designation.* de tipo general = broad scoped.* de un modo muy general = crudely.* de utilidad general = all-purpose.* director general = senior director.* elección general = general election.* encabezamiento demasiado general = much-too-broad heading.* encabezamiento informativo general = general explanatory heading.* en el sentido más general = in the broadest sense.* en general = at large, by and large, for the most part, generally, in general, in the main, on balance, on the whole, overall, broadly, as a whole, generally speaking.* en líneas generales = broadly speaking, generally, on the whole, in basic outline, roughly speaking, as a rough guide.* ensayo general = dress rehearsal.* en su sentido más general = in its/their broadest sense.* en términos generales = in broad terms, generally speaking.* en un sentido general = in a broad sense.* en un sentido más general = in a broader sense.* esquema general = outline.* gobernador general = Governor General.* hablando en términos generales = loosely speaking.* idea general = rough idea.* índice general = general index.* informe sobre el estado general de las carreteras = road report.* instrucción general = blanket instruction.* interés general = public interest.* la comunidad en general = the community at large.* la sociedad en general = society at large.* materia más general = broader subject.* norma general = rule of thumb.* Norma General Internacional para la Descripción de Archivvos (ISAD-G) = General International Standard Archival Description (ISAD(G)).* opinión general = consensus of opinion, conventional wisdom.* opinión general, la = received wisdom, the.* parálisis general = general paresis.* población en general, la = general population, the.* por lo general = on the whole, all in all, in general, generally, generally speaking, in the normal run of events, in the normal run of things.* público en general = broader audience, broad audience, broad public, broader public.* público en general, el = general public, the.* Secretaría General = Secretariat.* ser de uso general = be generally available.* sistema de clasificación general = general scheme.* Sistema General de Ordenación (SGO) = Broad System of Ordering (BSO).* una guía general = a rough guide.* una idea general = a rough guide.* * *1 (no específico, global) generalel estado general del enfermo the patient's general conditiontemas de interés general subjects of general interestel pronóstico general del tiempo para mañana the general weather forecast for tomorrowel país está pasando una crisis a nivel general the country as a whole is going through a crisisme habló del proyecto en líneas generales she gave me a broad outline of the projectun panorama general de la situación an overall view o an overview of the situationtiene nociones generales de informática he has a general idea about information technology2 ( en locs):en general on the whole, in general¿qué tal el viaje? — en general bien how was the trip? — good, on the wholeen general prefiero el vino blanco on the whole o in general, I prefer white wineel público en general the general public¿qué te molesta de él? — todo en general y nada en particular what don't you like about him? — everything and nothingpor lo general: por lo general los domingos nos levantamos tarde we usually o generally get up late on Sundayspor lo general llega a las nueve she usually o generally arrives at nine, she arrives at nine as a rulepor lo general prefiero una novela a un ensayo in general I prefer novels to essays31 ( Mil) general2 ( Relig) generalCompuestos:(en el ejército) ≈ major general, brigadier general ( in US), brigadier ( in UK); (en las fuerzas aéreas) ≈ brigadier general ( in US), ≈ air commodore ( in UK)(en el ejército) ≈ major general; (en las fuerzas aéreas) ≈ major general ( in US), ≈ air vice marshal ( in UK)* * *
Multiple Entries:
Gral.
general
Gral. sustantivo masculino (◊ General) Gen.
general adjetivo
hablando en líneas generales broadly speaking;
un panorama general de la situación an overall view of the situationb) ( en locs)
el público en general the general public;
por lo general as a (general) rule
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (Mil) general
general
I adjetivo general
director general, general manager, director-general
huelga general, general strike
secretario general, Secretary-General
II m Mil Rel general
♦ Locuciones: por lo o en general, in general, generally
' general' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abogada
- abogado
- anestesia
- asesinar
- bachillerato
- bien
- camino
- capitán
- capitana
- cerrarse
- CGPJ
- ciudad
- comida
- cuartel
- decretar
- desbandada
- DGT
- economía
- EGB
- el
- elección
- enferma
- enfermo
- ensayo
- entre
- error
- esperar
- fiscal
- golpista
- gral.
- huelga
- ladrón
- ladrona
- lata
- lista
- LOGSE
- mayoría
- nombrar
- panorama
- parecerse
- piso
- policlínica
- política
- protesta
- pública
- público
- regalar
- regla
- sazón
- secretaría
English:
AGM
- all-out
- as
- Attorney General
- backdrop
- blanket
- booze
- bosom
- breast
- buck
- crime
- current
- disheveled
- dishevelled
- dress
- dress rehearsal
- dry run
- education
- election
- GATT
- GCE
- GCSE
- general
- general anaesthetic
- general assembly
- general election
- general knowledge
- general practice
- general practitioner
- general public
- generally
- GP
- GPO
- headquarters
- HQ
- large
- main
- managing
- master
- mobilize
- most
- opposite
- outline
- overall
- overview
- Postmaster General
- practitioner
- prevailing
- public
- quash
* * *♦ adj1. [común] general;sólo tengo unas nociones muy generales de griego I only have a very general knowledge of Greek;esa es la opinión general de los que no leen los periódicos that's what people who don't read the papers usually think;mi valoración general es negativa my overall opinion of it is negative2. [en frases]por lo general, en general in general, generally;los candidatos, en general, estaban muy cualificados the candidates were generally very well qualified, in general, the candidates were very well qualified;en general el clima es seco on the whole, the climate is dry, the climate is generally dry;¿qué tal te va la vida? – en general, no me puedo quejar how's life treating you? – I can't complain, on the whole;por lo general, suelo ir en tren I generally go by train, in general I go by train♦ nmMil general general de brigada Br brigadier, US brigadier general;general de división major general♦ nfDep [clasificación] overall standings;con su victoria se ha puesto segunda en la general her victory has moved her up to second place in the overall standings* * *I adj general;en general in general;por lo general usually, generallyII m general* * *general adj1) : general2)en general orpor lo general : in general, generallygeneral nmf1) : general2)general de división : major general* * *general1 adj general -
14 trait
trait [tʀε]1. masculine noun• faire or tirer or tracer un trait to draw a line• ta promotion ? tu peux tirer un trait dessus ! your promotion? you can forget about it!b. ( = élément caractéristique) traitd. (locutions)• tout ce qui a trait à cette affaire everything connected with this matter► d'un trait [dire] in one breath ; [boire] in one gulp ; [dormir] uninterruptedly2. plural masculine noun• avoir des traits fins/réguliers to have delicate/regular features3. compounds* * *tʀɛ
1.
nom masculin1) ( ligne) gén line; ( fait d'un seul mouvement) stroke; ( de code morse) dashd'un trait de plume — fig with a stroke of the pen
trait pour trait — [réplique, copie] line for line; [reproduire] line by line
2) ( particularité) ( de chose) feature; ( de personne) traittrait dominant or essentiel — main feature
trait de caractère or personnalité — trait, characteristic
3) Linguistique feature4) ( pointe verbale)5) ( expression)trait d'humour or d'esprit — witticism
6) ( rapport)7) ( fois)d'un (seul) trait — gén at one go
boire à longs or grands traits — to drink in long draughts GB ou drafts US
8) ( traction)de trait — [animal] draught GB ou draft US
2.
avoir les traits fatigués or tirés — to look drawn
Phrasal Verbs:••* * *tʀɛ, tʀɛt pp
I trait, -eSee:
II tʀɛ1. nm1) (= ligne) lineTracez un trait. — Draw a line.
2) [dessin] stroke3) (= caractéristique) feature, trait4) lit (= projectile) shaftd'un trait [boire] — in one gulp
Il a bu son verre d'un trait. — He drained his glass in one gulp.
Tirons une fois pour toutes un trait sur cette malheureuse affaire. — Let's put this sorry business behind us once and for all.
à grand traits [décrire, raconter] — in broad outline
2. traits nmpl[visage] featuresElle a les traits fins. — She has delicate features.
* * *A nm1 ( ligne) gén line; ( fait d'un seul mouvement) stroke; ( de code Morse) dash; remplissez-le jusqu'au trait fill it up to the line ou mark; souligner un mot d'un trait rouge to underline a word in red; barrer qch d'un trait rageur to cross sth out angrily; dessiner qch à grands traits to make a rough sketch of sth; exposer la situation/décrire qch à grands traits to explain the situation/describe sth in broad outline; avoir le trait juste to draw accurately; avoir le trait sûr to have a steady hand; au trait [dessin, gravure] line ( épith); trait de scie sawcut; d'un trait de plume fig with a stroke of the pen; trait pour trait [réplique, copie] line for line; [reproduire] line by line; être le portrait trait pour trait de qn to be an exact replica of sb; se ressembler trait pour trait to be like two peas in a pod; ⇒ forcer;2 ( particularité) ( de chose) feature; ( de personne) trait; le trait dominant or essentiel de qch the main feature; trait caractéristique characteristic; trait particulier particular feature; trait frappant striking feature; trait de caractère or personnalité trait, characteristic; c'est un trait bien français it's a typically French trait; le trait commun entre cette méthode et l'autre what the two methods have in common; c'est un trait commun entre ton fils et le mien that's something our sons have in common; ils n'ont aucun trait commun they have nothing in common; avoir des traits communs to be alike in some respects;3 Ling, Phon feature; trait distinctif/pertinent distinctive/relevant feature; trait sémantique/syntaxique/lexical semantic/syntactical/lexical feature;4 ( pointe verbale) trait (mordant) scathing remark; lancer or décocher un trait à qn to say something scathing to sb; trait cruel cruel remark; diriger ses traits contre qn to be sarcastic at sb's expense;6 ( rapport) avoir trait à to relate to; documents ayant trait à la retraite/sécurité documents relating to retirement/security;7 ( fois) d'un (seul) trait gén at one go; lire qch d'un trait to read sth at one sitting; dire qch d'un trait to say sth straight out; boire qch d'un trait to drink sth in one gulp; boire à longs or grands traits to drink in long draughts GB ou drafts US;8 ( petite quantité) dash; mettez un trait de cognac add a dash of cognac;10 ( lanière) trace;11 †( projectile) dart, shaft; arme de trait shaft; tomber sous les traits de l'ennemi to fall beneath the shafts of the enemy.B traits nmpl ( visage) features; avoir des traits grossiers/fins/creusés to have coarse/delicate/sunken features; avoir les traits fatigués or tirés to look drawn; présenter/décrire qn sous les traits de to introduce/depict sb as.trait d'union Ling hyphen; fig ( intermédiaire) link (avec with; entre between); s'écrire avec un trait d'union to be hyphenated, to have a hyphen; ça s'écrit sans trait d'union it's not hyphenated.tirer un trait sur qch to put sth behind one; il vaut mieux tirer un trait sur cette affaire we'd better put this matter behind us.[trɛ] nom masculin1. [ligne] linetirer ou tracer un trait (à la règle) to draw a line (with a ruler)tirer un trait sur: tirons un trait sur cette dispute let's forget this argument, let's put this argument behind ustirer un trait sur le passé to turn over a new leaf, to make a complete break with the past2. [marque distinctive - d'un système, d'une œuvre, d'un style] (characteristic) feature3. [acte]trait d'esprit witticism, flash of witpartir ou filer comme un trait to set off like a shot5. [repartie] shafttrait railleur taunt, gibe6. (locution)avoir trait à [avoir un rapport avec] to have to do ou to be connected withayant trait à regarding, concerning————————traits nom masculin pluriel[du visage] featuresil a des traits fins/grossiers he has delicate/coarse features————————à grands traits locution adverbialevoici l'intrigue, résumée à grands traits here's a broad ou rough outline of the plot————————à longs traits locution adverbiale[boire] in long draughts————————de trait locution adjectivale[bête, cheval] draught————————d'un (seul) trait locution adverbiale[réciter] (all) in one breath[dormir] uninterruptedly————————trait pour trait locution adverbiale[exactement] exactly————————trait d'union nom masculince mot prend un trait d'union this word is hyphenated ou takes a hyphen, this is a hyphenated word -
15 aperçu
aperçu [apεʀsy]masculine nouna. ( = idée générale) general survey• cela vous donnera un bon aperçu de ce que vous allez visiter that will give you a good idea of what you are about to visit* * *apɛʀsynom masculin1) ( échantillon) (de talent, caractère) glimpse (de of); (de politique, situation) outline (de of)2) ( point de vue) insight ( sur into)* * *apɛʀsy aperçu, -e1. ppSee:2. nm(= vue d'ensemble) general survey, (= intuition) insight* * *aperçu nm1 ( échantillon) (de talent, caractère) glimpse (de of); (de variété, soirée, course) taste (de of); (de politique, situation) outline (de of);2 ( point de vue) insight (sur into).[apɛrsy] nom masculinun aperçu de la situation a fair idea ou an outline of the situationun aperçu du sujet en deux mots a quick survey ou a brief outline of the subject -
16 trazar
v.1 to draw, to trace.2 to draw up (plan, estrategia).* * *1 (línea, plano, dibujo) to draw, draw up2 (parque) to lay out; (edificio) to design3 (itinerario) to trace4 figurado (plan etc) to outline, draft1 figurado (describir) to sketch\trazar una semblanza de alguien figurado to describe somebody, depict somebody* * *verb1) to trace2) plan, design* * *VT1) (=dibujar) [+ línea] to draw, trace; (Arte) to sketch, outline; (Arquit, Téc) to plan, design2) [+ fronteras, límites] to mark out; [+ itinerario] to plot; [+ desarrollo, política] to lay down, mark out3) (=explicar) to outline, describe* * *1.verbo transitivo1)b) (Arquit) <puente/edificio> to design2)a) <plan/proyecto/estrategia> to draw up, deviseb) ( describir) to draw2.trazó una semblanza de la vida y obra del artista — he drew o sketched a picture of the life and work of the artist
* * *= trace, plot, chart, draw.Ex. Cleo Passantino produced a long sheet of graph paper with a sawtooth squiggle traced down the center of it.Ex. The technique 'Trend Projection' graphically plots future trends based on past experience.Ex. This article describes how Australia was depicted on early maps of the world charted by the Portuguese and Dutch seafarers from 1452 to the present day.Ex. At every instant the darkness of the line being drawn is made equal to the darkness of the point on the picture being observed by the photocell.----* punta de trazar = scribe.* trazar con tiza = chalk.* trazar con una gráfica = graph.* trazar directrices = chart + direction.* trazar la evolución de = trace + the development of, trace + the evolution of.* trazar la evolución de Algo = chart + progress, chart + the history.* trazar la trayectoria = chart + course.* trazar una curva de Algo = plot + Nombre + on a graph.* trazar una gráfica de Algo = plot + Nombre + on a graph.* trazar un círculo alrededor = circle.* trazar un mapa = map.* trazar un rumbo = chart + course.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)b) (Arquit) <puente/edificio> to design2)a) <plan/proyecto/estrategia> to draw up, deviseb) ( describir) to draw2.trazó una semblanza de la vida y obra del artista — he drew o sketched a picture of the life and work of the artist
* * *= trace, plot, chart, draw.Ex: Cleo Passantino produced a long sheet of graph paper with a sawtooth squiggle traced down the center of it.
Ex: The technique 'Trend Projection' graphically plots future trends based on past experience.Ex: This article describes how Australia was depicted on early maps of the world charted by the Portuguese and Dutch seafarers from 1452 to the present day.Ex: At every instant the darkness of the line being drawn is made equal to the darkness of the point on the picture being observed by the photocell.* punta de trazar = scribe.* trazar con tiza = chalk.* trazar con una gráfica = graph.* trazar directrices = chart + direction.* trazar la evolución de = trace + the development of, trace + the evolution of.* trazar la evolución de Algo = chart + progress, chart + the history.* trazar la trayectoria = chart + course.* trazar una curva de Algo = plot + Nombre + on a graph.* trazar una gráfica de Algo = plot + Nombre + on a graph.* trazar un círculo alrededor = circle.* trazar un mapa = map.* trazar un rumbo = chart + course.* * *trazar [A4 ]vtA1 ‹línea› to trace, draw; ‹plano› to drawtrazaron la ruta a seguir they traced out o plotted the route to be followedtrazar el contorno de algo to outline sth, to sketch the outline of sth2 ( Arquit) ‹puente/edificio› to designB1 ‹plan/proyecto/estrategia› to draw up, devise2(describir): trazar un paralelo entre los dos casos to draw a parallel between the two casestrazó una semblanza de la vida y obra del artista he drew o sketched a picture of the life and work of the artist■ trazarse* * *
trazar ( conjugate trazar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ plano› to draw;
trazar el contorno de algo to outline sth
2 ‹plan/proyecto/estrategia› to draw up, devise
trazar verbo transitivo
1 (una línea, un dibujo) to draw
2 (un plan) to draw up
3 (describir a grandes rasgos) to sketch, outline
' trazar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bosquejar
English:
chart
- compass
- delineate
- describe
- draw
- lay out
- line
- lineage
- map
- plot
- retrace
- rule
- circle
- outline
- trace
* * *trazar vt1. [línea] to draw, to trace;[plano, mapa] to draw; [ruta] to plot2. [plan, estrategia] to draw up;[objetivo] to settrazó un dramático panorama de la situación she drew an alarming picture of the situation;trazar un paralelismo entre dos cosas to draw a parallel between two things* * *v/t1 ( dibujar) draw2 ruta plot, trace3 ( describir) outline, describe* * *trazar {21} vt1) : to trace2) : to draw up, to devise3) : to outline, to sketch* * * -
17 croquis
croquis [kʀɔki]masculine noun* * *kʀɔkinom masculin invariable1) ( dessin) sketch2) ( description) outline* * *kʀɔki nm* * *croquis nm1 ( dessin) sketch; faire le croquis d'une maison to draw a sketch of a house;2 ( description) outline; faire un croquis de la situation to give an outline of the situation.[krɔki] nom masculin -
18 brosser
brosser [bʀɔse]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = nettoyer) to brush ; ( = gratter) to scrubb. ( = peindre) to paint2. reflexive verb• se brosser les dents to brush or clean one's teeth• tu peux (toujours) te brosser ! (inf!) you'll have to do without!* * *bʀɔse
1.
1) ( frotter) to brush [vêtements, cheveux, dents]; to scrub [dos]; to brush [somebody] down [personne]2) ( peindre) to paint [toile, paysage]3) ( décrire) to give a quick outline of
2.
(colloq) verbe intransitif Belgicisme schoolchildren's slang ( s'absenter) to skip school
3.
se brosser verbe pronominal to brush oneself downse brosser les dents/cheveux — to brush one's teeth/hair
* * *bʀɔse vt1) (= nettoyer) to brush2) (= peindre) [portrait, tableau] to paintbrosser un tableau de qch; Il a brossé un tableau plutôt sombre de la situation. — He painted a rather gloomy picture of the situation.
* * *brosser verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( frotter) to brush [vêtements, cheveux, dents]; to scrub [dos]; to brush [sb] down [personne]; to groom [cheval];2 ( peindre) to paint [toile, paysage];3 ( décrire) to give a quick outline of; brosser un tableau de la situation to give an outline of the situation;4 Sport to spin [balle].il peut (toujours aller) se brosser◑ he can go and jump in the lake○, he can forget about it.[brɔse] verbe transitif1. [épousseter - miettes] to brush (off) ; [ - pantalon, jupe] to brush down————————se brosser verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)1. [se nettoyer] to brush oneself (down)se brosser les dents/les cheveux to brush one's teeth/hair2. (familier & locution)il peut toujours se brosser, il n'aura jamais mon livre he can whistle for my book -
19 quadro
1. adj square2. m painting, picturemathematics squarefig nel quadro di as part ofquadro di comando control panelquadro a olio oil paintinga quadri check attr* * *quadro1 agg. square; quadrate: piastrelle quadre, square tiles; vela quadra, square sail; metro quadro, square meter; parentesi quadre, square brackets // spalle quadre, ( robuste) square shoulders // testa quadra, (fig.) sensible person, (spreg.) blockhead.quadro2 s.m.1 picture, painting: quadro a olio, oil painting; i quadri di Van Gogh, Van Gogh's pictures; quadri murali, mural paintings (o murals); galleria di quadri, picture gallery; ha molti bei quadri, he has many fine pictures // quadri viventi, tableaux vivants2 (fig.) ( vista, spettacolo) sight; scene: che quadro commovente!, what a moving sight!; un quadro di spaventosa miseria, a scene of frightening poverty3 (fig.) ( descrizione) picture; description, outline: mi fece un quadro completo della situazione, he gave me a complete picture (o the run down) of the situation; questo è il quadro della situazione, that is the picture (of the situation), (fam.) that's about the size of it; questo libro è un bellissimo quadro della vita del secolo scorso, this book is a wonderful description of life in the last century; mi faccia un quadro politico dei primi vent'anni del secolo, give me an outline of politics in the first twenty years of the century4 ( figura quadrata) square; a quadri, check (ed) (o chequered): vorrei un disegno a quadri, I should like a check (pattern) // quadro svedese, window ladder5 ( tabella) table, schedule: quadro riassuntivo, summary; quadro sinottico, synoptic table // (comm.) quadro delle attività fisse, fixed-asset schedule // ( cartografia) quadro d'unione: index map7 (gener. pl.) cadre; upper echelons (pl.): i quadri dell'esercito, the upper echelons of the army; il quadro del reggimento, the regimental cadre; quadri direttivi, (anche pol.) executive cadres // quadri di un'azienda, management (o managerial staff): quadri intermedi, middle management; quadri direttivi, managerial staff8 (elettr.) board, panel; (tv) frame; (elettr.) quadro di comando, di controllo, switchboard; (aut.) quadro degli strumenti, instrument panel // (inform.): quadro di comando, console; quadro delle connessioni, problem board* * *['kwadro] Iaggettivo squareII 1.testa -a — fig. bullhead, blockhead
sostantivo maschile1) (dipinto) painting, picture2) (descrizione) picture, description3) (spettacolo, scena) picture; (vista) sight4) (tabella) board5) (pannello) board, panel6) (quadrato) check7) teatr. scene8) cinem. telev. frame9) mil. amm. cadre2.quadro di comando, (dei) comandi — tecn. control panel
quadro (degli) strumenti — aer. aut. instrument panel
quadro svedese — sport window ladder
-i direttivi o dirigenti senior staff, top management; -i intermedi middle management; -i di partito — political cadres
* * *quadro1/'kwadro/————————quadro2/'kwadro/I sostantivo m.2 (descrizione) picture, description; un quadro della situazione a picture of the situation; il quadro attuale degli avvenimenti the current pattern of events3 (spettacolo, scena) picture; (vista) sight4 (tabella) board; quadro riassuntivo summary table5 (pannello) board, panel7 teatr. scene8 cinem. telev. frame; fuori quadro out of frame9 mil. amm. cadreII quadri m.pl.quadro clinico clinical picture; quadro di comando, (dei) comandi tecn. control panel; quadro (degli) strumenti aer. aut. instrument panel; quadro svedese sport window ladder; -i direttivi o dirigenti senior staff, top management; - i intermedi middle management; - i di partito political cadres. -
20 diseñar
v.1 to design, to lay out, to blueprint, to delineate.Ella diseña soluciones She designs solutions.2 to lay plans, to make designs, to plan.Ella diseña para la empresa She lays plans for the company.3 to be designed for.Se me diseñó el vestido The dress was designed for me.* * *1 to design* * *verb* * *VT1) (Téc) to design2) (Arte) to draw, sketch3) [con palabras] to outline* * *verbo transitivo <moda/mueble/máquina> to design; <parque/edificio> to design, plan* * *= design (for/to), devise, draw up, engineer, gear (to/toward(s)/for).Ex. In lists designed for international use a symbolic notation instead of textual notes may be used.Ex. Special classification schemes are generally devised for an application in which no major general scheme is suitable.Ex. At the IFLA General Council the two Sections drew up the terms of reference and proposed as members some ten representatives of national libraries.Ex. So, in telephone transmission the bandwidth of each speech circuit is engineered to be 4kHz.Ex. Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.----* diseñar en colaboración = co-design.* diseñar una política = draft + policy.* diseñar un plan = draw up + plan, think out + a plan.* volver a diseñar = redesign [re-design], repurpose [re-purpose].* * *verbo transitivo <moda/mueble/máquina> to design; <parque/edificio> to design, plan* * *= design (for/to), devise, draw up, engineer, gear (to/toward(s)/for).Ex: In lists designed for international use a symbolic notation instead of textual notes may be used.
Ex: Special classification schemes are generally devised for an application in which no major general scheme is suitable.Ex: At the IFLA General Council the two Sections drew up the terms of reference and proposed as members some ten representatives of national libraries.Ex: So, in telephone transmission the bandwidth of each speech circuit is engineered to be 4kHz.Ex: Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.* diseñar en colaboración = co-design.* diseñar una política = draft + policy.* diseñar un plan = draw up + plan, think out + a plan.* volver a diseñar = redesign [re-design], repurpose [re-purpose].* * *diseñar [A1 ]vt1 ‹vehículo/mueble/ordenador› to design; ‹ropa/zapatos› to design; ‹jardín/parque/edificio› to design, planno fue diseñado para soportar altas temperaturas it was not designed to withstand high temperaturesuna ciudad muy bien diseñada a very well-planned cityse reunirán para diseñar actuaciones conjuntas they will meet to plan o to draw up a plan for joint action2 (con palabras) to outlinerápidamente nos diseñó la gravedad de la situación he quickly outlined the gravity of the situation* * *
diseñar ( conjugate diseñar) verbo transitivo ‹moda/mueble/máquina› to design;
‹parque/edificio› to design, plan
diseñar verbo transitivo to design
' diseñar' also found in these entries:
English:
design
- lay out
- plan
- lay
* * *diseñar vt1. [crear] to design;un estadio diseñado para albergar competiciones atléticas a stadium designed to host athletic events;diseñaron una estrategia para hacerse con el mercado they designed a strategy to capture the market2. [dibujar] to draw, to sketch3. [con palabras] to outline* * *v/t design* * *diseñar vt1) : to design, to plan2) : to lay out, to outline* * *diseñar vb to design
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