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  • 101 analizar desde un punto de vista crítico

    (v.) = cast + a critical eye over
    Ex. The author casts a critical eye over technical progress in libraries and different levels of development in English- and French-speaking regions of Africa.
    * * *
    (v.) = cast + a critical eye over

    Ex: The author casts a critical eye over technical progress in libraries and different levels of development in English- and French-speaking regions of Africa.

    Spanish-English dictionary > analizar desde un punto de vista crítico

  • 102 anglófono

    adj.
    English-speaking.
    m.
    English speaker.
    * * *
    1 English-speaking
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 English speaker
    * * *
    anglófono, -a
    1.
    2.
    * * *
    - na adjetivo anglophone (frml)
    * * *
    = English-speaking, anglophone.
    Ex. The data and institutional setting were provided by three English-speaking West African countries -- Ghana, Liberia and Nigeria, and one French-speaking West African country -- Cameroon.
    Ex. This article describes the history and development of public libraries in anglophone, Francophone and Portuguese speaking Africa.
    ----
    * canadiense anglófono = English-Canadian.
    * * *
    - na adjetivo anglophone (frml)
    * * *
    = English-speaking, anglophone.

    Ex: The data and institutional setting were provided by three English-speaking West African countries -- Ghana, Liberia and Nigeria, and one French-speaking West African country -- Cameroon.

    Ex: This article describes the history and development of public libraries in anglophone, Francophone and Portuguese speaking Africa.
    * canadiense anglófono = English-Canadian.

    * * *
    English-speaking, anglophone ( frml)
    * * *
    anglófono, -a, anglohablante
    ♦ adj
    English-speaking, anglophone
    ♦ nm,f
    English speaker, anglophone
    * * *
    adj English-speaking

    Spanish-English dictionary > anglófono

  • 103 antropología social

    m.
    social anthropology.
    * * *
    Ex. This article discusses social anthropology and the documentation of anthropology and ethnology in Africa.
    * * *

    Ex: This article discusses social anthropology and the documentation of anthropology and ethnology in Africa.

    Spanish-English dictionary > antropología social

  • 104 antílope

    m.
    antelope, eland.
    * * *
    1 antelope
    * * *
    * * *
    masculino antelope
    * * *
    Ex. Could an antelope in the wilds of Africa be a document?.
    * * *
    masculino antelope
    * * *

    Ex: Could an antelope in the wilds of Africa be a document?.

    * * *
    antelope
    * * *

    antílope sustantivo masculino
    antelope
    antílope sustantivo masculino antelope
    ' antílope' also found in these entries:
    English:
    antelope
    * * *
    antelope
    * * *
    m ZO antelope
    * * *
    : antelope
    * * *
    antílope n antelope

    Spanish-English dictionary > antílope

  • 105 apartheid

    m.
    apartheid (politics).
    * * *
    1 apartheid
    * * *
    * * *
    [a'partej]
    masculino apartheid
    * * *
    Ex. The crisis in South African education -- particularly black education -- has resulted from the disruptive effects of apartheid.
    * * *
    [a'partej]
    masculino apartheid
    * * *

    Ex: The crisis in South African education -- particularly black education -- has resulted from the disruptive effects of apartheid.

    * * *
    /aˈpartej/
    apartheid
    * * *
    apartheid [apar'χeið] (pl apartheids) nm
    apartheid
    * * *
    : apartheid

    Spanish-English dictionary > apartheid

  • 106 archivero

    m.
    1 keeper of the records.
    2 file clerk, recorder, archivist, keeper of a register.
    3 registrar.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 archivist
    * * *
    archivero, -a
    SM / F [de oficina] filing clerk; (=bibliotecario) archivist
    * * *
    - ra masculino, femenino
    1) ( persona) archivist
    2) archivero masculino (Méx) filing cabinet
    * * *
    = archivist, keeper of archives.
    Ex. Archivists have been less successful in collecting documentation on white ethnics than in gathering materials on other neglected groups in American society.
    Ex. Librarians, information scientists, and keepers of the archives have to realise the meaning of the so-called electronic library (e-library).
    ----
    * archivero especializado en material audiovisual = audiovisual archivist.
    * archivero referencista = reference archivist.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Alemanes = Verein Deutscher Archivare.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Americanos (SAA) = Society of American Archivists (SAA).
    * Asociación de Archiveros Australianos = Australian Society of Archivists.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Austriacos = Verband Osterreichischer Archivare.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Británicos = Society of Archivists.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Canadienses = Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA).
    * Asociación de Archiveros de Alemani = West German Society of Archivists (WGSA).
    * Asociación de Archiveros de Sud-Africa = South African Society of Archivists.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Suizos = Vereinigung Schweizerischer Archivare.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Suizos (AAS) = Association of Swiss Archivists (ASA).
    * NAGARA (Asociación Nacional de Archiveros y Gestores de Documentos del Gobie = National Association of Government Archivists and Records Administrators (NAGARA).
    * NISTF (Grupo de Trabajo sobre los Sistemas Nacionales de Información de la A = NISTF (Society of American Archivists National Information Systems Task Force).
    * profesión de archivero, la = archival profession, the.
    * Sociedad Australiana de Archiveros = Australian Society of Archivists (ASA).
    * Sociedad de Archiveros Americanos = Society of American Archivists.
    * Sociedad de Archiveros Holandeses = Society of Dutch Archivists.
    * * *
    - ra masculino, femenino
    1) ( persona) archivist
    2) archivero masculino (Méx) filing cabinet
    * * *
    = archivist, keeper of archives.

    Ex: Archivists have been less successful in collecting documentation on white ethnics than in gathering materials on other neglected groups in American society.

    Ex: Librarians, information scientists, and keepers of the archives have to realise the meaning of the so-called electronic library (e-library).
    * archivero especializado en material audiovisual = audiovisual archivist.
    * archivero referencista = reference archivist.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Alemanes = Verein Deutscher Archivare.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Americanos (SAA) = Society of American Archivists (SAA).
    * Asociación de Archiveros Australianos = Australian Society of Archivists.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Austriacos = Verband Osterreichischer Archivare.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Británicos = Society of Archivists.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Canadienses = Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA).
    * Asociación de Archiveros de Alemani = West German Society of Archivists (WGSA).
    * Asociación de Archiveros de Sud-Africa = South African Society of Archivists.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Suizos = Vereinigung Schweizerischer Archivare.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Suizos (AAS) = Association of Swiss Archivists (ASA).
    * NAGARA (Asociación Nacional de Archiveros y Gestores de Documentos del Gobie = National Association of Government Archivists and Records Administrators (NAGARA).
    * NISTF (Grupo de Trabajo sobre los Sistemas Nacionales de Información de la A = NISTF (Society of American Archivists National Information Systems Task Force).
    * profesión de archivero, la = archival profession, the.
    * Sociedad Australiana de Archiveros = Australian Society of Archivists (ASA).
    * Sociedad de Archiveros Americanos = Society of American Archivists.
    * Sociedad de Archiveros Holandeses = Society of Dutch Archivists.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    A (persona) archivist
    B
    archivero masculine ( Méx) (mueble) filing cabinet
    * * *
    archivero, -a nm,f, archivista nmf
    archivist
    * * *
    m, archivera f archivist

    Spanish-English dictionary > archivero

  • 107 archivo de prensa

    Ex. The author comments on the fact that newspapers publish 80 per cent of the electronic text in South Africa and describes how the newspapers morgue functions and can provide avaluable source of electronic information.
    * * *

    Ex: The author comments on the fact that newspapers publish 80 per cent of the electronic text in South Africa and describes how the newspapers morgue functions and can provide avaluable source of electronic information.

    Spanish-English dictionary > archivo de prensa

  • 108 asistencia médica

    f.
    medical attendance, health care, medical help, medical attention.
    * * *
    medical assistance
    * * *
    = asistencia sanitaria medical / health care
    * * *
    ( servicio) medical care; ( atención médica) medical attention
    * * *
    (n.) = medical care, health care [healthcare], medical aid, medical assistance
    Ex. One of the aims of the National Health Service (NHS) is to give patients and general practitioners a greater choice of where to purchase medical care.
    Ex. HEALTH is for non-clinical aspects of health care.
    Ex. The steep rise in medical aid contributions in recent years means that employers can no longer afford to provide their pensioners with this benefit.
    Ex. They are a non-profit NGO providing medical assistance to needy people in rural areas of Africa.
    * * *
    ( servicio) medical care; ( atención médica) medical attention
    * * *
    (n.) = medical care, health care [healthcare], medical aid, medical assistance

    Ex: One of the aims of the National Health Service (NHS) is to give patients and general practitioners a greater choice of where to purchase medical care.

    Ex: HEALTH is for non-clinical aspects of health care.
    Ex: The steep rise in medical aid contributions in recent years means that employers can no longer afford to provide their pensioners with this benefit.
    Ex: They are a non-profit NGO providing medical assistance to needy people in rural areas of Africa.

    * * *
    medical care

    Spanish-English dictionary > asistencia médica

  • 109 asistencia sanitaria

    f.
    health care.
    * * *
    * * *
    * * *
    (n.) = health care [healthcare], medical care, health care system, medical aid, medical assistance
    Ex. HEALTH is for non-clinical aspects of health care.
    Ex. One of the aims of the National Health Service (NHS) is to give patients and general practitioners a greater choice of where to purchase medical care.
    Ex. Since the 1920s Mongolia has developed an extensive and well-staffed health care system.
    Ex. The steep rise in medical aid contributions in recent years means that employers can no longer afford to provide their pensioners with this benefit.
    Ex. They are a non-profit NGO providing medical assistance to needy people in rural areas of Africa.
    * * *
    * * *
    (n.) = health care [healthcare], medical care, health care system, medical aid, medical assistance

    Ex: HEALTH is for non-clinical aspects of health care.

    Ex: One of the aims of the National Health Service (NHS) is to give patients and general practitioners a greater choice of where to purchase medical care.
    Ex: Since the 1920s Mongolia has developed an extensive and well-staffed health care system.
    Ex: The steep rise in medical aid contributions in recent years means that employers can no longer afford to provide their pensioners with this benefit.
    Ex: They are a non-profit NGO providing medical assistance to needy people in rural areas of Africa.

    Spanish-English dictionary > asistencia sanitaria

  • 110 asociación

    f.
    1 association, relationship, correspondence.
    2 association, co-partnership, alliance, company.
    3 association, affiliation.
    4 association, club.
    5 association, map.
    * * *
    1 association
    \
    asociación de ideas association of ideas
    asociación de vecinos residents' association
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF (=acción) association; (=sociedad) society, association; (Com, Econ) partnership
    * * *
    femenino association

    en asociación con — in association o collaboration with

    asociación cultural/deportiva — cultural/sports association

    una asociación sin ánimo or afán de lucro — a non-profit association (AmE), a non-profit-making association (BrE)

    * * *
    = association, association, interest group, membership, partnership, liaison, tie, tie-up, marriage, partnering, league, membership body, collective.
    Nota: Nombre.
    Ex. Corporate names, for example, names of associations, names of institutions, names of government bodies.
    Ex. It is possible and convenient to select a viewpoint on the scope, associations and labels for subjects which coincides with the way in which subjects are handled in the literature.
    Ex. The meeting agreed that the new organisation was needed to act as an interest group for the library, information science and documentation profession in the European Community.
    Ex. The sharing of expertise through membership of a club of existing users can be valuable.
    Ex. The partnership between the CLT and industry is considered in some detail.
    Ex. It is important to make sure that there is close liaison between the cataloguing department and the order department, otherwise cards are liable to be ordered twice or in insufficient quantity to meet the total demand.
    Ex. Eastern European countries longing for western scientific ties have wanted to participate in the Internet for a long time, but were excluded by government regulations.
    Ex. The report of findings may consist simply of a few pages, or be a trends and proposals report, or may suggest tie-ups with other groups.
    Ex. Multimedia encyclopedias on CD-ROM are a nearly perfect marriage of technology and content.
    Ex. These include partnering with: principals, teachers, community members, public librarians and businesses.
    Ex. The ALA has never possessed those unique qualities which characterise a professional association, trade association, or business league.
    Ex. This is a membership body formally constituted in 1997.
    Ex. These collectives are at present seeking compensation for copies made of copyrighted material based on the nature, volume and use of copies made.
    ----
    * asociación a la que se pertenece = professional membership.
    * Asociación Americana de Bibliotecarios (ALA) = ALA (American Library Association).
    * Asociación Americana de Bibliotecas de Teología = American Theological Library Association (ATLA).
    * Asociación Americana de Editores = American Association of Publishers (AAP).
    * Asociación Americana de Gestores de Documentación Administrativa = Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA International).
    * Asociación Americana de Productores Cinematográficos = Motion Picture Association of America.
    * Asociación Australiana de Bibliotecarios (AAB) = Library Association of Australia (LAA).
    * Asociación Australiana de Bibliotecarios y Documentalistas (ALIA) = Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA).
    * asociación benéfica = service club.
    * asociación benéfica de hombres de negocios = Lions club.
    * Asociación Canadiense de Bibliotecarios (CLA) = Canadian Library Association (CLA).
    * asociación comercial = trade association.
    * Asociación Cristiana de Mujeres Jóvenes (YWCA) = YWCA (Young Women's Christian Association).
    * asociación de antiguos alumnos = alumni association.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Alemanes = Verein Deutscher Archivare.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Americanos (SAA) = Society of American Archivists (SAA).
    * Asociación de Archiveros Australianos = Australian Society of Archivists.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Austriacos = Verband Osterreichischer Archivare.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Británicos = Society of Archivists.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Canadienses = Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA).
    * Asociación de Archiveros de Alemania Occidental (WGSA) = West German Society of Archivists (WGSA).
    * Asociación de Archiveros de Sudáfrica = South African Society of Archivists.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Suizos = Vereinigung Schweizerischer Archivare.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Suizos (AAS) = Association of Swiss Archivists (ASA).
    * asociación de bibliotecarios = library association.
    * Asociación de Bibliotecarios del Reino Unido (LA) = LA (Library Association).
    * Asociación de Bibliotecarios de Medicina = Medical Library Association (MLA).
    * Asociación de Bibliotecarios Suizos = Vereinigung Schweizerischer Bibliothekare.
    * Asociación de Bibliotecarios y Documentalistas de Suráfrica (LIASA) = Library and Information Association of South Africa (LIASA).
    * Asociación de Bibliotecas Especializadas = Special Libraries Association (SLA).
    * Asociación de Bibliotecas Universitarias y de Investigación (ACRL) = ACRL (Association of College and Research Libraries).
    * asociación de compradores de un tipo de productos = consumers union.
    * asociación de inquilinos = tenants' association.
    * asociación de la comunidad = community group.
    * Asociación de Lenguas Modernas (MLA) = Modern Language Association (MLA).
    * Asociación de Madres y Padres de Alumnos (AMPA) = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).
    * asociación de padres = parents' association.
    * asociación de padres de alumnos = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).
    * asociación de vecinos = residents' association, urban residents' association, neighbourhood association.
    * asociación de voluntarios = voluntary body.
    * Asociación Escocesa de Editores = Scottish Publishers Association (SPA).
    * Asociación Europea para el Libre Comercio (EFTA) = EFTA (European Free Trade Association).
    * Asociación Europea para la Literatura Gris (EAGLE) = European Association for Grey Literature (EAGLE).
    * Asociación Interamericana de Bibliotecarios y Documentalistas de Agricultura = AIBDA (Inter-American Association of Agricultural Librarians and Information Specialists).
    * Asociación Internacional de Archivos Sonoros (IASA) = International Association of Sound Archives (IASA).
    * Asociación Internacional de Bibliotecarios y Documentalistas de Agricultura = International Association of Agricultural Librarians and Documentalists (IAALD).
    * Asociación Internacional de Editores (IPA) = International Publishers Association (IPA).
    * asociación miembro = associate member.
    * Asociación Nacional de Archiveros y Gestores de Documentos del Gobierno (NAG = National Association of Government Archivists and Records Administrators (NAGARA).
    * Asociación Nacional de Oficinas de Información al Consumidor (NACAB) = National Association of Citizens' Advice Bureaux (NACAB).
    * Asociación Nacional para Adquisiciones (NAG) = National Acquisitions Group (NAG).
    * Asociación para la Educación en Biblioteconomía y Documentación (ALISE) = ALISE (Association for Library and Information Science Education).
    * asociación perfecta = marriage made in heaven.
    * asociación política = political body.
    * asociación profesional = professional association, guild [gild].
    * asociación sociocultural estudiantil = fraternity.
    * Asociación Suiza de Documentación (SAD) = Swiss Association for Documentation (SAD).
    * biblioteca de asociación = society's library.
    * de las asociaciones = associational.
    * IFLA (Federación Internacional de Asociaciones de Bibliotecarios y Bibliotec = IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions).
    * institución miembro de una asociación = partner institution.
    * Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Asociación de Bibliotecas Escolar = SLA List.
    * NISTF (Grupo de Trabajo sobre los Sistemas Nacionales de Información de la A = NISTF (Society of American Archivists National Information Systems Task Force).
    * organización miembro de una asociación = partner organisation.
    * * *
    femenino association

    en asociación con — in association o collaboration with

    asociación cultural/deportiva — cultural/sports association

    una asociación sin ánimo or afán de lucro — a non-profit association (AmE), a non-profit-making association (BrE)

    * * *
    = association, association, interest group, membership, partnership, liaison, tie, tie-up, marriage, partnering, league, membership body, collective.
    Nota: Nombre.

    Ex: Corporate names, for example, names of associations, names of institutions, names of government bodies.

    Ex: It is possible and convenient to select a viewpoint on the scope, associations and labels for subjects which coincides with the way in which subjects are handled in the literature.
    Ex: The meeting agreed that the new organisation was needed to act as an interest group for the library, information science and documentation profession in the European Community.
    Ex: The sharing of expertise through membership of a club of existing users can be valuable.
    Ex: The partnership between the CLT and industry is considered in some detail.
    Ex: It is important to make sure that there is close liaison between the cataloguing department and the order department, otherwise cards are liable to be ordered twice or in insufficient quantity to meet the total demand.
    Ex: Eastern European countries longing for western scientific ties have wanted to participate in the Internet for a long time, but were excluded by government regulations.
    Ex: The report of findings may consist simply of a few pages, or be a trends and proposals report, or may suggest tie-ups with other groups.
    Ex: Multimedia encyclopedias on CD-ROM are a nearly perfect marriage of technology and content.
    Ex: These include partnering with: principals, teachers, community members, public librarians and businesses.
    Ex: The ALA has never possessed those unique qualities which characterise a professional association, trade association, or business league.
    Ex: This is a membership body formally constituted in 1997.
    Ex: These collectives are at present seeking compensation for copies made of copyrighted material based on the nature, volume and use of copies made.
    * asociación a la que se pertenece = professional membership.
    * Asociación Americana de Bibliotecarios (ALA) = ALA (American Library Association).
    * Asociación Americana de Bibliotecas de Teología = American Theological Library Association (ATLA).
    * Asociación Americana de Editores = American Association of Publishers (AAP).
    * Asociación Americana de Gestores de Documentación Administrativa = Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA International).
    * Asociación Americana de Productores Cinematográficos = Motion Picture Association of America.
    * Asociación Australiana de Bibliotecarios (AAB) = Library Association of Australia (LAA).
    * Asociación Australiana de Bibliotecarios y Documentalistas (ALIA) = Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA).
    * asociación benéfica = service club.
    * asociación benéfica de hombres de negocios = Lions club.
    * Asociación Canadiense de Bibliotecarios (CLA) = Canadian Library Association (CLA).
    * asociación comercial = trade association.
    * Asociación Cristiana de Mujeres Jóvenes (YWCA) = YWCA (Young Women's Christian Association).
    * asociación de antiguos alumnos = alumni association.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Alemanes = Verein Deutscher Archivare.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Americanos (SAA) = Society of American Archivists (SAA).
    * Asociación de Archiveros Australianos = Australian Society of Archivists.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Austriacos = Verband Osterreichischer Archivare.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Británicos = Society of Archivists.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Canadienses = Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA).
    * Asociación de Archiveros de Alemania Occidental (WGSA) = West German Society of Archivists (WGSA).
    * Asociación de Archiveros de Sudáfrica = South African Society of Archivists.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Suizos = Vereinigung Schweizerischer Archivare.
    * Asociación de Archiveros Suizos (AAS) = Association of Swiss Archivists (ASA).
    * asociación de bibliotecarios = library association.
    * Asociación de Bibliotecarios del Reino Unido (LA) = LA (Library Association).
    * Asociación de Bibliotecarios de Medicina = Medical Library Association (MLA).
    * Asociación de Bibliotecarios Suizos = Vereinigung Schweizerischer Bibliothekare.
    * Asociación de Bibliotecarios y Documentalistas de Suráfrica (LIASA) = Library and Information Association of South Africa (LIASA).
    * Asociación de Bibliotecas Especializadas = Special Libraries Association (SLA).
    * Asociación de Bibliotecas Universitarias y de Investigación (ACRL) = ACRL (Association of College and Research Libraries).
    * asociación de compradores de un tipo de productos = consumers union.
    * asociación de inquilinos = tenants' association.
    * asociación de la comunidad = community group.
    * Asociación de Lenguas Modernas (MLA) = Modern Language Association (MLA).
    * Asociación de Madres y Padres de Alumnos (AMPA) = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).
    * asociación de padres = parents' association.
    * asociación de padres de alumnos = Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).
    * asociación de vecinos = residents' association, urban residents' association, neighbourhood association.
    * asociación de voluntarios = voluntary body.
    * Asociación Escocesa de Editores = Scottish Publishers Association (SPA).
    * Asociación Europea para el Libre Comercio (EFTA) = EFTA (European Free Trade Association).
    * Asociación Europea para la Literatura Gris (EAGLE) = European Association for Grey Literature (EAGLE).
    * Asociación Interamericana de Bibliotecarios y Documentalistas de Agricultura = AIBDA (Inter-American Association of Agricultural Librarians and Information Specialists).
    * Asociación Internacional de Archivos Sonoros (IASA) = International Association of Sound Archives (IASA).
    * Asociación Internacional de Bibliotecarios y Documentalistas de Agricultura = International Association of Agricultural Librarians and Documentalists (IAALD).
    * Asociación Internacional de Editores (IPA) = International Publishers Association (IPA).
    * asociación miembro = associate member.
    * Asociación Nacional de Archiveros y Gestores de Documentos del Gobierno (NAG = National Association of Government Archivists and Records Administrators (NAGARA).
    * Asociación Nacional de Oficinas de Información al Consumidor (NACAB) = National Association of Citizens' Advice Bureaux (NACAB).
    * Asociación Nacional para Adquisiciones (NAG) = National Acquisitions Group (NAG).
    * Asociación para la Educación en Biblioteconomía y Documentación (ALISE) = ALISE (Association for Library and Information Science Education).
    * asociación perfecta = marriage made in heaven.
    * asociación política = political body.
    * asociación profesional = professional association, guild [gild].
    * asociación sociocultural estudiantil = fraternity.
    * Asociación Suiza de Documentación (SAD) = Swiss Association for Documentation (SAD).
    * biblioteca de asociación = society's library.
    * de las asociaciones = associational.
    * IFLA (Federación Internacional de Asociaciones de Bibliotecarios y Bibliotec = IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions).
    * institución miembro de una asociación = partner institution.
    * Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Asociación de Bibliotecas Escolar = SLA List.
    * NISTF (Grupo de Trabajo sobre los Sistemas Nacionales de Información de la A = NISTF (Society of American Archivists National Information Systems Task Force).
    * organización miembro de una asociación = partner organisation.

    * * *
    1 (acción) association
    en asociación con la BBC in association o collaboration with the BBC
    derecho de asociación freedom of association o assembly
    asociación de ideas association of ideas
    asociación de palabras word association
    2 (sociedad, agrupación) association
    asociación comercial trade association
    asociación cultural/deportiva cultural/sports association
    una asociación sin ánimo or afán de lucro a non-profit association ( AmE), a non-profit making association ( BrE)
    Compuestos:
    parents association
    residents association
    labor union ( AmE), trade union ( BrE)
    * * *

     

    asociación sustantivo femenino
    association;

    asociación sustantivo femenino association

    ' asociación' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    APA
    - baja
    - colectiva
    - colectivo
    - colegio
    - juventud
    - organización
    - pertenencia
    - pro
    - salirse
    - sociedad
    - unión
    - agrupación
    - asociado
    - beneficencia
    - círculo
    - cooperativa
    - cuota
    - filial
    - formar
    - gremial
    - hermandad
    - liga
    - miembro
    - recordar
    - salir
    - secretario
    English:
    AA
    - AMA
    - ASPCA
    - association
    - BMA
    - charity
    - combine
    - fellow
    - fellowship
    - fraternity
    - partnership
    - PTA
    - society
    - subscription
    - support
    - YMCA
    - YWCA
    - guild
    - housing
    - NSPCC
    - RSPCA
    - sisterhood
    - SPCA
    - SPCC
    - student
    - union
    * * *
    1. [acción] association;
    en asociación con la ONU in association with the UN
    asociación de ideas association of ideas;
    asociación libre free association
    2. [grupo, colectivo] association;
    una asociación cultural a cultural association;
    una asociación ecologista an environmental group
    asociación de consumidores consumer association;
    Asociación Europea de Libre Comercio European Free Trade Association;
    asociación gremial trade association;
    asociación de padres de alumnos = Spanish association for parents of schoolchildren, ≈ PTA;
    asociación de vecinos residents' association
    * * *
    f association;
    asociación de ideas association of ideas
    * * *
    1) : association, relationship
    2) : society, group, association
    * * *
    asociación n association

    Spanish-English dictionary > asociación

  • 111 asociación de bibliotecarios

    Ex. Until these are solved, continental and regional library associations in Africa will be shortlived.
    * * *

    Ex: Until these are solved, continental and regional library associations in Africa will be shortlived.

    Spanish-English dictionary > asociación de bibliotecarios

  • 112 asolar

    v.
    1 to devastate.
    2 to desolate, to destroy, to devastate, to lay flat.
    Los vientos desolaron el bosque The winds desolated the forest.
    3 to raze, to level with ground, to strip.
    Los tractores asolaron la tierra The tractors razed the land.
    4 to vanquish.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ CONTAR], like link=contar contar
    1 (epidemia) to ravage; (ejército) to lay waste to, raze; (incendio, tempestad) to devastate
    * * *
    verb
    to raze, destroy
    * * *
    I II
    1.
    VT to raze, raze to the ground, destroy
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    verbo transitivo guerra/huracán/sequía to devastate
    * * *
    = plague, devastate, lay + waste to, desolate.
    Ex. Title indexes have always been plagued by the absence of terminology control.
    Ex. The article 'Sorting a mountain of books' relates how when the law library was devastated by fire what had been a library became a jumble of 100,000 books and periodicals.
    Ex. The mutilation of periodicals is laying waste to vital and expensive periodical collections in all kinds of library across the USA, and it seems to strike academic libraries with particular virulence.
    Ex. You cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs; you cannot destroy the practices of barbarism which for centuries have desolated Africa without the use of force.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo guerra/huracán/sequía to devastate
    * * *
    = plague, devastate, lay + waste to, desolate.

    Ex: Title indexes have always been plagued by the absence of terminology control.

    Ex: The article 'Sorting a mountain of books' relates how when the law library was devastated by fire what had been a library became a jumble of 100,000 books and periodicals.
    Ex: The mutilation of periodicals is laying waste to vital and expensive periodical collections in all kinds of library across the USA, and it seems to strike academic libraries with particular virulence.
    Ex: You cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs; you cannot destroy the practices of barbarism which for centuries have desolated Africa without the use of force.

    * * *
    asolar [A1 ] or [ A10 ]
    vt
    «guerra/huracán/sequía» to devastate
    el terremoto asoló la ciudad the earthquake devastated the town
    un país asolado por el hambre a country ravaged o devastated by hunger
    * * *

    asolar ( conjugate asolar) verbo transitivo [guerra/huracán/sequía] to devastate
    asolar verbo transitivo to devastate, destroy
    ' asolar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    devastate
    - plague
    - blight
    * * *
    asolar vt
    to devastate
    * * *
    v/t devastate
    * * *
    asolar {19} vt
    : to devastate, to destroy

    Spanish-English dictionary > asolar

  • 113 atroz

    adj.
    1 terrible, awful.
    hace un frío atroz it's terribly o awfully cold
    2 atrocious, horrible, inhumane, abominable.
    3 agonizing, excruciating.
    * * *
    ► adjetivo (pl atroces)
    1 (bárbaro) atrocious, outrageous
    2 familiar (enorme) enormous, huge, awful
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=terrible) atrocious; (=cruel) cruel, inhuman; (=escandaloso) outrageous
    2) * (=enorme) huge, terrific; (=malísimo) dreadful, awful
    * * *
    adjetivo (brutal, cruel) appalling; ( uso hiperbólico) atrocious, awful
    * * *
    = dismal, atrocious, brutal, frightful, dire, abysmal, excruciating, hideous, gruesome, ferocious, god-awful, heinous.
    Ex. The persistence of a dismal image is a most worrying phenomenon and one which must change if progress is to be made by SLIS.
    Ex. The public library's selection of books for small boys is atrocious.
    Ex. Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.
    Ex. The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.
    Ex. Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.
    Ex. The communications infrastructure in Africa varies from very good to abysmal = La infraestructura de comunicaciones en †frica oscila entre muy buena y pésima.
    Ex. Loneliness can involve excruciating physical pain as well as harrowing mental suffering.
    Ex. The book focuses on images where hideous atrocities -- e.g., murder, blasphemy, wanton destruction and even cannibalism -- are shown to be part of the daily life of the common people of Paris during the revolution.
    Ex. We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.
    Ex. One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.
    Ex. The director and deputies deserve the most recognition because they actually had to give up time with their families for the god-awful places we sent them.
    Ex. There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.
    * * *
    adjetivo (brutal, cruel) appalling; ( uso hiperbólico) atrocious, awful
    * * *
    = dismal, atrocious, brutal, frightful, dire, abysmal, excruciating, hideous, gruesome, ferocious, god-awful, heinous.

    Ex: The persistence of a dismal image is a most worrying phenomenon and one which must change if progress is to be made by SLIS.

    Ex: The public library's selection of books for small boys is atrocious.
    Ex: Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.
    Ex: The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.
    Ex: Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.
    Ex: The communications infrastructure in Africa varies from very good to abysmal = La infraestructura de comunicaciones en †frica oscila entre muy buena y pésima.
    Ex: Loneliness can involve excruciating physical pain as well as harrowing mental suffering.
    Ex: The book focuses on images where hideous atrocities -- e.g., murder, blasphemy, wanton destruction and even cannibalism -- are shown to be part of the daily life of the common people of Paris during the revolution.
    Ex: We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.
    Ex: One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.
    Ex: The director and deputies deserve the most recognition because they actually had to give up time with their families for the god-awful places we sent them.
    Ex: There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.

    * * *
    1 (brutal, cruel) appalling, terrible
    2 (uso hiperbólico) atrocious, awful, dreadful ( BrE)
    tengo un dolor de cabeza atroz I have an atrocious o an awful headache
    * * *

    atroz adjetivo
    atrocious
    atroz adjetivo
    1 (pésimo, insoportable) atrocious
    2 fam (enorme) enormous, tremendous
    ' atroz' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    insensibilidad
    - barbaridad
    - muerte
    English:
    agonizing
    - appalling
    - atrocious
    - dreadful
    - excruciating
    - heinous
    - hell
    - hideous
    - raging
    - unspeakable
    - vicious
    - crippling
    - dire
    - terrible
    * * *
    atroz adj
    1. [cruel] [crimen, tortura] horrific, barbaric
    2. [enorme]
    hace un frío atroz it's terribly o bitterly cold;
    es de una fealdad atroz he's terribly o incredibly ugly
    3. [muy malo] atrocious, awful
    * * *
    adj
    1 appalling, atrocious
    2
    :
    un éxito atroz a smash hit
    * * *
    atroz adj, pl atroces : atrocious, appalling
    ♦ atrozamente adv
    * * *
    atroz adj
    1. (cruel) atrocious / appalling
    2. (enorme) terrible
    hace un frío atroz it's terribly cold / it's freezing

    Spanish-English dictionary > atroz

  • 114 barrera racial

    f.
    racial barrier, color bar, color line, colour line.
    * * *
    (n.) = colour bar
    Ex. The term ' colour bar' evokes the segregation of people on the basis of their 'race' as practiced in post-slavery United States and apartheid-era South Africa.
    * * *
    (n.) = colour bar

    Ex: The term ' colour bar' evokes the segregation of people on the basis of their 'race' as practiced in post-slavery United States and apartheid-era South Africa.

    Spanish-English dictionary > barrera racial

  • 115 bereber

    adj.
    Berber.
    f. & m.
    1 Berber, member of an indigenous people of northern Africa.
    2 Berber, cluster of dialects once the major language of northern Africa and now spoken in Morocco.
    * * *
    1 Berber
    1 (persona) Berber
    1 (idioma) Berber
    * * *
    = Berber.
    Ex. In Algeria, as in all of the Maghreb, the inadequate system of publishing and circulating children's books fails to respond to the needs of a multilingual readership (Arabic, French and Berber).
    * * *

    Ex: In Algeria, as in all of the Maghreb, the inadequate system of publishing and circulating children's books fails to respond to the needs of a multilingual readership (Arabic, French and Berber).

    * * *
    beréber, bereber
    adj/mf
    * * *
    bereber, beréber, berebere
    ♦ adj
    Berber
    ♦ nmf
    [persona] Berber
    ♦ nm
    [lengua] Berber
    * * *
    m/f Berber

    Spanish-English dictionary > bereber

  • 116 biblioteca comunitaria

    Ex. This article reviews the development of community libraries and community information centres in South Africa and their potential role in information provision.
    * * *

    Ex: This article reviews the development of community libraries and community information centres in South Africa and their potential role in information provision.

    Spanish-English dictionary > biblioteca comunitaria

  • 117 biblioteca de barrio

    (n.) = district library, community library
    Ex. The cooperation with public libraries, for example, takes place at the level of district libraries and includes a joint preparation of a bibliography on the development of socialist agriculture in Western Bohemia.
    Ex. This article reviews the development of community libraries and community information centres in South Africa and their potential role in information provision.
    * * *
    (n.) = district library, community library

    Ex: The cooperation with public libraries, for example, takes place at the level of district libraries and includes a joint preparation of a bibliography on the development of socialist agriculture in Western Bohemia.

    Ex: This article reviews the development of community libraries and community information centres in South Africa and their potential role in information provision.

    Spanish-English dictionary > biblioteca de barrio

  • 118 biblioteca de la comunidad

    Ex. This article reviews the development of community libraries and community information centres in South Africa and their potential role in information provision.
    * * *

    Ex: This article reviews the development of community libraries and community information centres in South Africa and their potential role in information provision.

    Spanish-English dictionary > biblioteca de la comunidad

  • 119 biblioteca municipal

    f.
    city library.
    * * *
    (n.) = town library, city library, municipal library, urban library, community library
    Ex. The authors visited the town library in Comitan and the library in the frontier municipality Las Margeritas.
    Ex. However, the need to cut local authority spending and rivalry between the city libraries and provincial library centres prevented these networks from achieving their full potential.
    Ex. In 1924 the library became affiliated to the Dresden municipal library (founded 1881) as a depository library.
    Ex. As a consequence of the dualism of the research library and the public library different organisational schemes developed in the urban library system, which are characterised here in detail.
    Ex. This article reviews the development of community libraries and community information centres in South Africa and their potential role in information provision.
    * * *
    (n.) = town library, city library, municipal library, urban library, community library

    Ex: The authors visited the town library in Comitan and the library in the frontier municipality Las Margeritas.

    Ex: However, the need to cut local authority spending and rivalry between the city libraries and provincial library centres prevented these networks from achieving their full potential.
    Ex: In 1924 the library became affiliated to the Dresden municipal library (founded 1881) as a depository library.
    Ex: As a consequence of the dualism of the research library and the public library different organisational schemes developed in the urban library system, which are characterised here in detail.
    Ex: This article reviews the development of community libraries and community information centres in South Africa and their potential role in information provision.

    Spanish-English dictionary > biblioteca municipal

  • 120 caballero blanco

    m.
    white knight.
    * * *
    = white knight, knight in shining armour
    Ex. He was seen as the white knight who saved the school by transforming it from 'the armpit of the district' to a good school.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Virtual libraries in Africa: a dream, or a knight in shining armour'.
    * * *
    = white knight, knight in shining armour

    Ex: He was seen as the white knight who saved the school by transforming it from 'the armpit of the district' to a good school.

    Ex: The article is entitled 'Virtual libraries in Africa: a dream, or a knight in shining armour'.

    * * *
    COM white knight

    Spanish-English dictionary > caballero blanco

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