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1 abbreviation
noun (a shortened form of a word etc: Maths is an abbreviation of mathematics.) abreviaturaabbreviation n abreviaturatr[əbriːvɪ'eɪʃən]1 (shortening) abreviación nombre femenino2 (shortened form) abreviaturaabbreviation [ə.bri:vi'eɪʃən] n: abreviación f, abreviatura fn.• abreviación s.f.• abreviatura s.f.• condensación s.f.• resumen s.m.• sigla s.f.ə'briːvi'eɪʃəna) c ( shortened word) abreviatura fb) u ( shortening of word) abreviación f[ǝˌbriːvɪ'eɪʃǝn]N1) (=short form) abreviatura f2) (=act of shortening) abreviación f* * *[ə'briːvi'eɪʃən]a) c ( shortened word) abreviatura fb) u ( shortening of word) abreviación f -
2 abbreviation
s.1 abreviatura.2 abreviación, forma corta, abreviatura.3 abreviamiento.4 sigla. -
3 unsigned note with the abbreviation b.l.m.
unsigned note with the abbreviation b.l.m.n.• besalamano s.m.English-spanish dictionary > unsigned note with the abbreviation b.l.m.
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4 CIA
( abbreviation) (Central Intelligence Agency; American government body that engages in intelligence operations.) CIA, agencia central de informaciónDel verbo ciar: ( conjugate ciar) \ \
cía es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: Cía Cía.
Cía (abr de compañía) company, Co ' Cía' also found in these entries: Spanish: alimenticio - Cía. - egipcio - ficticio - lacio - necio - novicio - propicio - rancio - reacio - recio - rucio - socio - sucio - vacío - vitalicio English: CIA - Co - mole - stand for - Egyptian - member - partner - silent - sleepingtr['siː'aiː'eɪ]noun (= Central Intelligence Agency) CIA fN ABBR(US) = Central Intelligence Agency CIA f* * *noun (= Central Intelligence Agency) CIA f -
5 FBI
( abbreviation) (Federal Bureau of Investigation; the federal police department that has authority to investigate crimes in every state in the USA.) FBItr['ef'biː'aɪ]1 ( Federal Bureau of Investigation) oficina federal de investigación; (abbreviation) FBI nombre femeninoN ABBR(US) = Federal Bureau of Investigation ≈ BIC f* * * -
6 HIV
( abbreviation) (human immunodeficiency virus; a virus that causes AIDS.) HIVtr['eɪʧ'aɪ'viː]1 ( human immunodeficiency virus) virus nombre masculino de inmunodeficiencia humana; (abbreviation) VIH nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be diagnosed HIV negative dar negativo,-a en la prueba del sidato be HIV positive ser seropositivo,-a, ser portador,-ra del virus del sidaHIV carrier seropositivo,-a, portador,-ra del virus del sidaHIV [.ɛɪʧ.aɪ'vi:] n: VIH m, virus m del sidan.• virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana s.m.noun (= Human Immunodeficiency Virus) VIH m, virus m del sidahe's HIV (positive) — es seropositivo, es portador del virus VIH or del virus del sida
1.N ABBR= human immunodeficiency virus VIH mHIV positive/negative — VIH positivo/negativo
2.CPD* * *noun (= Human Immunodeficiency Virus) VIH m, virus m del sidahe's HIV (positive) — es seropositivo, es portador del virus VIH or del virus del sida
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7 VAT
( abbreviation) (value-added tax: The price is $60, not including VAT.) IVAtr[væt, 'viː'eɪ'tiː]vat ['væt] n: cuba f, tina fVAT (abbr. for: value added tax)n.• IVA (abrev. de: impuesto sobre el valor añadido) s.m.pl.mass noun (= value-added tax) IVA m[viːeɪ'tiː, væt]1.N ABBR(Brit) = value-added tax IVA m, impuesto m sobre el valor añadido2.CPDVAT man N — recaudador m del IVA
VAT return N — declaración f del IVA
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8 vat
( abbreviation) (value-added tax: The price is $60, not including VAT.) IVAtr[væt, 'viː'eɪ'tiː]vat ['væt] n: cuba f, tina fVAT (abbr. for: value added tax)n.• IVA (abrev. de: impuesto sobre el valor añadido) s.m.pl.mass noun (= value-added tax) IVA m[væt]N tina f, tinaja f ; [of cider] cuba f* * *mass noun (= value-added tax) IVA m -
9 VIP
( abbreviation) (very important person: the VIP lounge at the airport; A number of VIPs will attend the wedding.) VIP, personaje famosotr['viː'aɪ'piː]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLVIP lounge sala de personalidadesVIP treatment privilegios nombre masculino plural especialesnoun (colloq) (= very important person) VIP mf; (before n)VIP lounge — sala f de VIPS
1.N ABBR= very important person VIP mf, persona f de categoría2.CPDVIP lounge N — (in airport) sala f de VIPs
VIP treatment N —
* * *noun (colloq) (= very important person) VIP mf; (before n)VIP lounge — sala f de VIPS
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10 ie
( abbreviation from Latin) (id est; that is to say; in other words: the media, i.e. television, radio and newspapers.) es decir, esto esietr['aɪ'iː]1 ( id est) esto es, a saber; (abbreviation) i.e -
11 DIY
( abbreviation) (do it yourself: a DIY shop/job.) bricolajeDIY n bricolajetr['diː'aɪ'waɪ]DIY (abbrev. for: do it yourself)abbr.• bricolaje s.m.• hágalo Ud. mismo expr.mass noun (BrE) (= do-it-yourself) bricolaje m1.ABBR= do-it-yourself bricolaje m2.CPDDIY enthusiast N — aficionado(-a) m / f al bricolaje
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12 IOU
( abbreviation) (I owe you; a signed paper in which a person acknowledges a debt of a certain amount: I'll give you an IOU (for $ 150).) pagarétr['aɪ'əʊ'jʊː]1 ( I owe you) pagaré nombre masculinoIOU [.aɪ.o'ju:] n: pagaré m, vale mnoun (= I owe you) pagaré mN ABBR= I owe you pagaré m, vale m (LAm)* * *noun (= I owe you) pagaré m -
13 PR
( abbreviation) (public relations: a PR officer, This campaign is good for the firm's PR.) relaciones públicasPRtr['piː'ɑː]1 ( public relations) relaciones públicas
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mass nouna) = public relationsb) = proportional representation
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= Puerto Rico1. N ABBR1) (Pol)= proportional representation2) (Comm)= public relations R.P., RRPP fpl2.ABBR(US) = Puerto Rico* * *
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14 VCR
( abbreviation) (video cassette recorder.) grabador de vídeo, vídeo, videocasete, magnetoscopiotr['viː'siː'ɑːSMALLr/SMALL]1 ( video cassette recorder) grabador nombre masculino de vídeo, vídeoVCR [.vi:.si:'ɑr] n: video m, videocasetera fnoun = videocassette recorderN ABBR= video cassette recorder* * *noun = videocassette recorder -
15 budgerigar
(abbreviation budgie ['bа8i]) noun(a type of small (originally Australian) brightly-coloured bird, often kept as a pet.) periquitobudgerigar n periquitotr['bʌʤərɪgɑːSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL periquiton.• periquito s.m.'bʌdʒərigɑːr, 'bʌdʒərigɑː(r)noun periquito m['bʌdʒǝrɪɡɑː(r)]N periquito m* * *['bʌdʒərigɑːr, 'bʌdʒərigɑː(r)]noun periquito m -
16 i.e.
( abbreviation from Latin) (id est; that is to say; in other words: the media, i.e. television, radio and newspapers.) es decir, esto esi.e. abr es decir'aɪ'iː( that is) ( in writing) i.e.; ( in speech) esto es, a saberABBR= id est (=that is) esto es, es decir, i.e.* * *['aɪ'iː]( that is) ( in writing) i.e.; ( in speech) esto es, a saber -
17 recapitulation
( abbreviation recap) noun recapitulacióntr[riːkəpɪtjʊ'leɪʃən]1 recapitulación nombre femenino, resumen nombre masculinon.• recapitulación s.f.'riːkə'pɪtʃə'leɪʃən, ˌriːkəpɪtjʊ'leɪʃəncount & mass noun (frml) recapitulación f, resumen m['riːkǝˌpɪtjʊ'leɪʃǝn]N recapitulación f, resumen m* * *['riːkə'pɪtʃə'leɪʃən, ˌriːkəpɪtjʊ'leɪʃən]count & mass noun (frml) recapitulación f, resumen m -
18 WP
( abbreviation) (word processor.) procesador de textosa) c = word processorb) u = word processing1. N ABBR1) = word processing2) = word processor2.ABBR= weather permitting si lo permite el tiempo* * *a) c = word processorb) u = word processing -
19 disc jockey
( abbreviation DJ) (a person who presents a programme of music (usually pop-music) on the radio etc from records or discs.) discjockey, pinchadiscosdisc jockey n pinchadiscosdisc-jockey nombre masculino, pinchadiscos nombre masulino o femenino: disc jockey mfnoun disc(-)jockey mf, pinchadiscos mf (Esp fam)* * *noun disc(-)jockey mf, pinchadiscos mf (Esp fam) -
20 master of ceremonies
( abbreviation MC) (a person who announces the various stages of an entertainment, formal social gathering, series of speakers at a dinner etc: The master of ceremonies introduced the speaker.) maestro de ceremoniasmaestro de ceremoniasn.• bastonero s.m.noun maestro, -tra m,f de ceremonias* * *noun maestro, -tra m,f de ceremonias
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