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41 nieto
m.grandson, grandchild, grand kid, grandkid.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *(f. - nieta)noungrandson / granddaughter- nietos* * *nieto, -aSM / F1) (lit) grandson/granddaughter2) (fig) descendant* * *- ta (m) grandson, grandchild; (f) granddaughter, grandchildmis nietos — ( sólo varones) my grandsons; ( varones y mujeres) my grandchildren
* * *= grandson, grandchild [grandchildren, pl.], grandkid.Ex. A writer of children's books reflects on how observing the way in which her grandson played during a stay reminded her of how she approached learning by observation and experience and how this was the way in which she learned how to write children's books.Ex. If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex. She went to the dollar store and bought a whole bunch of stickers and junk (hair bobbles etc) to send to her grandkids.----* sobrino nieto = great nephew.* * *- ta (m) grandson, grandchild; (f) granddaughter, grandchildmis nietos — ( sólo varones) my grandsons; ( varones y mujeres) my grandchildren
* * *= grandson, grandchild [grandchildren, pl.], grandkid.Ex: A writer of children's books reflects on how observing the way in which her grandson played during a stay reminded her of how she approached learning by observation and experience and how this was the way in which she learned how to write children's books.
Ex: If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex: She went to the dollar store and bought a whole bunch of stickers and junk (hair bobbles etc) to send to her grandkids.* sobrino nieto = great nephew.* * *nieto -tamasculine, feminineA ( masculine) grandson, grandchildB ( feminine) granddaughter, grandchild* * *
nieto
(f) granddaughter, grandchild;
nieto,-a m,f (niño) grandson
(niña) granddaughter
los nietos, the grandchildren
' nieto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nieta
English:
grandchild
- grandson
- grand
* * *nieto, -a nm,fgrandson, f granddaughter* * *m1 grandson2:nietos pl grandchildren* * *nieto, -ta n1) : grandson m, granddaughter f2) nietos nmpl: grandchildren* * *nieto n2. (niño) grandson -
42 ofensa
f.1 offense.una ofensa a la dignidad humana an offense o insult to human dignityuna ofensa a la buena educación an affront to good manners2 slight, insult (injuria).no lo tomes como una ofensa personal don't take it as a personal insult o offense3 misdemeanor, illegality, transgression, trespass.* * *1 offence* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=insulto) offence, offense (EEUU)2) (=desprecio) slight* * ** * *= offence [offense, -USA], insult, offense [offence, -UK], harmdoing, slap in the face, diss, slur.Ex. The study suggests a simple publicity campaign with particular emphasis on the penalty with goes with the offence.Ex. Some student users resorted to using an online conferencing system as the medium for insults and invective aimed at each other.Ex. The author categorizes an impeachable offense as one that threatens the safety of the country, either as treason or bribery.Ex. The act of ' harmdoing' is defined, & the impact of legal structures on the behavior of the harmdoer & victim is examined.Ex. To reward him with a major committee chairmanship would be a slap in the face of millions of Americans who want to see real change in our country.Ex. I think the disses come from frustration with the way his work was handled rather than from desperation.Ex. I can also remember a time when slurs were uttered about Jewish people and if you didn't laugh you were considered a wet blanket.----* causa de la ofensa = offending.* * ** * *= offence [offense, -USA], insult, offense [offence, -UK], harmdoing, slap in the face, diss, slur.Ex: The study suggests a simple publicity campaign with particular emphasis on the penalty with goes with the offence.
Ex: Some student users resorted to using an online conferencing system as the medium for insults and invective aimed at each other.Ex: The author categorizes an impeachable offense as one that threatens the safety of the country, either as treason or bribery.Ex: The act of ' harmdoing' is defined, & the impact of legal structures on the behavior of the harmdoer & victim is examined.Ex: To reward him with a major committee chairmanship would be a slap in the face of millions of Americans who want to see real change in our country.Ex: I think the disses come from frustration with the way his work was handled rather than from desperation.Ex: I can also remember a time when slurs were uttered about Jewish people and if you didn't laugh you were considered a wet blanket.* causa de la ofensa = offending.* * *(agravio) insultlo ha tomado como una ofensa personal she has taken it as a personal insult o slightno le hagas la ofensa de darle propina don't insult him by giving him a tip* * *
ofensa sustantivo femenino ( agravio) insult
ofensa sustantivo femenino offence, US offense
(insulto) insult, affront: el programa fue una ofensa a la democracia, the programme was an affront to democracy
' ofensa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bofetada
- constitutiva
- constitutivo
- reparar
- vilipendio
- reparación
English:
affront
- insult
- offence
* * *ofensa nf1. [acción] offence, insult;una ofensa a la dignidad humana an offence o insult to human dignity;una ofensa a la buena educación an affront to good manners2. [injuria] slight, insult;no lo tomes como una ofensa personal don't take it as a personal insult o offence* * *f insult* * *ofensa nf: offense, insult* * *ofensa n offence -
43 otrora
adv.formerly (Formal).* * *► adverbio1 coloquial formerly* * *adverbio (liter) once* * *= in olden times, in olden days, in the olden days, olden times, the, in years gone by, yesteryear.Ex. We have made wonderful inventions but in the courts we still move as slowly as the travelers that in olden times creeped along in ox carts and canal boats.Ex. In olden days, women of ill-repute would put a red light bulb in their front porch light socket.Ex. If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex. When the stress of today can be too much, an escape to the olden times for a day could work as the perfect cure.Ex. In years gone by there were warnings of the dangers of reading and listening to the radio.Ex. Ferreting out amazing treasures from yesteryear, antique dealers buy, sell or trade in a wide range of collectables.* * *adverbio (liter) once* * *= in olden times, in olden days, in the olden days, olden times, the, in years gone by, yesteryear.Ex: We have made wonderful inventions but in the courts we still move as slowly as the travelers that in olden times creeped along in ox carts and canal boats.
Ex: In olden days, women of ill-repute would put a red light bulb in their front porch light socket.Ex: If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex: When the stress of today can be too much, an escape to the olden times for a day could work as the perfect cure.Ex: In years gone by there were warnings of the dangers of reading and listening to the radio.Ex: Ferreting out amazing treasures from yesteryear, antique dealers buy, sell or trade in a wide range of collectables.* * *( liter); onceel otrora respetado político the once-respected politician* * *otrora advFormal formerly* * *adv formerly -
44 vergüenza
f.1 shame, bashfulness, abashment, embarrassment.2 shame, opprobrium.3 shameful thing, shame.* * *1 (deshonor etc) shame, sense of shame2 (timidez) bashfulness, shyness; (turbación) embarrassment3 (escándalo) disgrace, shame1 familiar eufemístico private parts\caerse la cara de vergüenza figurado to die of embarrassment¡qué vergüenza! it's a disgrace!, how disgraceful!¿no te da vergüenza? aren't you ashamed of yourself?no tener vergüenza to be a shameless person, have no shamepasar vergüenza ajena to feel embarrassed for somebodyperder la vergüenza to lose all sense of shame¡qué poca vergüenza! how shameful!sacar a alguien a la vergüenza to hold somebody up to shamesentir vergüenza to be ashamedtener vergüenza de hacer algo to be ashamed to do something* * *SF1) (=azoramiento) embarrassment¡qué vergüenza! — how embarrassing!
2) (=dignidad) shame, sense of shame¡vergüenza debería darte! — you should be ashamed!, shame on you!
¡vaya manera de tratar a tu abuela, qué vergüenza! — what a way to treat your grandmother, you should be ashamed o shame on you!
¡qué poca vergüenza tienes! — you've got no shame!, you're utterly shameless
sacar a algn a la vergüenza — ††(lit) to make a public display of sb; (fig) to hold sb up to shame
3) (=escándalo) disgracees una vergüenza que esté tan sucio — it's a disgrace o it's disgraceful that it should be so dirty
4) pl vergüenzas* euf (=genitales) privates euf, naughty bits * hum* * *1) ( turbación) embarrassmentsentí vergüenza ajena — I felt embarrassed for him/her/them
2) ( sentido del decoro) (sense of) shame3) (escándalo, motivo de oprobio) disgraceser una vergüenza para algo/alguien — to be a disgrace to something/somebody
¿perdiste otra vez? qué vergüenza! — (hum) you mean you lost again? shame on you!
4) vergüenzas femenino plural (euf & hum) ( genitales) privates (pl) (euph & hum)* * *= shame, embarrassment, self-consciousness, disgrace, bashfulness.Ex. It has been to the continuing shame of the library field that his efforts toward eliminating the price-fixing of children's books have received such little note and appreciation.Ex. Patrons who are reluctant to seek assistance in using reference books or the card catalog, feel no embarrassment about seeking help in the 'automated' setting.Ex. In other cases, straightforward alphabetical arrangement scatters topics within the same facet which could be arranged more helpfully; eg in Psychology we find BF575 Special forms of emotion eg.A5 Anger.A9 Awe.B3 Bashfulness.F2 Fear.H3 Hate.L8 Love. S4 self-consciousness.Ex. Distribution of any publication that tends to expose an individual to public contempt, ridicule, or disgrace is forbidden.Ex. In other cases, straightforward alphabetical arrangement scatters topics within the same facet which could be arranged more helpfully; eg in Psychology we find BF575 Special forms of emotion eg.A5 Anger.A9 Awe.B3 bashfulness.F2 Fear.H3 Hate.L8 Love. S4 Self-consciousness.----* dar vergüenza = feel + shy.* hacer a Alguien pasar vergüenza = embarrass.* morirse de vergüenza = squirm with + embarrassment.* no saber dónde meterse de vergüenza = squirm with + embarrassment.* para vergüenza + Pronombre Posesivo = to + Posesivo + shame.* ruborizarse de vergüenza = blush with + shame.* sentir vergüenza = feel + embarrassed.* sentir vergüenza ajena = feel + embarrassed for + Nombre.* ser una vergüenza = be a disgrace.* sonrojarse de vergüenza = blush with + shame.* vergüenza ajena = embarrassing situation.* * *1) ( turbación) embarrassmentsentí vergüenza ajena — I felt embarrassed for him/her/them
2) ( sentido del decoro) (sense of) shame3) (escándalo, motivo de oprobio) disgraceser una vergüenza para algo/alguien — to be a disgrace to something/somebody
¿perdiste otra vez? qué vergüenza! — (hum) you mean you lost again? shame on you!
4) vergüenzas femenino plural (euf & hum) ( genitales) privates (pl) (euph & hum)* * *= shame, embarrassment, self-consciousness, disgrace, bashfulness.Ex: It has been to the continuing shame of the library field that his efforts toward eliminating the price-fixing of children's books have received such little note and appreciation.
Ex: Patrons who are reluctant to seek assistance in using reference books or the card catalog, feel no embarrassment about seeking help in the 'automated' setting.Ex: In other cases, straightforward alphabetical arrangement scatters topics within the same facet which could be arranged more helpfully; eg in Psychology we find BF575 Special forms of emotion eg.A5 Anger.A9 Awe.B3 Bashfulness.F2 Fear.H3 Hate.L8 Love. S4 self-consciousness.Ex: Distribution of any publication that tends to expose an individual to public contempt, ridicule, or disgrace is forbidden.Ex: In other cases, straightforward alphabetical arrangement scatters topics within the same facet which could be arranged more helpfully; eg in Psychology we find BF575 Special forms of emotion eg.A5 Anger.A9 Awe.B3 bashfulness.F2 Fear.H3 Hate.L8 Love. S4 Self-consciousness.* dar vergüenza = feel + shy.* hacer a Alguien pasar vergüenza = embarrass.* morirse de vergüenza = squirm with + embarrassment.* no saber dónde meterse de vergüenza = squirm with + embarrassment.* para vergüenza + Pronombre Posesivo = to + Posesivo + shame.* ruborizarse de vergüenza = blush with + shame.* sentir vergüenza = feel + embarrassed.* sentir vergüenza ajena = feel + embarrassed for + Nombre.* ser una vergüenza = be a disgrace.* sonrojarse de vergüenza = blush with + shame.* vergüenza ajena = embarrassing situation.* * *A (turbación) embarrassmentno lo hagas pasar vergüenza delante de los amigos don't embarrass him in front of his friendsse puso colorado de vergüenza he blushed with embarrassmentdíselo, que no te dé vergüenza tell him, don't be shy o embarrassed about itme da vergüenza pedírselo otra vez I'm embarrassed to ask him again¡este niño me hace pasar una vergüenza …! this child says/does such embarrassing thingscuando hacen el ridículo así uno siente una vergüenza ajena when they make fools of themselves like that, you feel so embarrassed for themB (sentido del decoro) shame, sense of shamesi tuviera vergüenza, vendría a disculparse if he had any (sense of) shame, he'd come and apologize¡no tienes vergüenza! you should be ashamed of yourself!¡qué falta de vergüenza! or ¡qué poca vergüenza! you should be ashamed of yourself!, have you no shame?perder la vergüenza to lose all sense of shameC (escándalo, motivo de oprobio) disgracelos abogados como él son una vergüenza para la profesión lawyers like him are a disgrace to the profession¡qué vergüenza! ¡comportarse así en público! how disgraceful behaving like that in public!estos precios son una vergüenza these prices are shocking o scandalous¿te ganó Miguelito? ¡qué vergüenza! ( hum); you mean you lost to little Miguel? shame on you!* * *
vergüenza sustantivo femenino
1 ( turbación) embarrassment;
me da vergüenza pedírselo otra vez I'm embarrassed to ask him again;
sentí vergüenza ajena I felt embarrassed for him (o her etc)
2 ( sentido del decoro) (sense of) shame;
3 (escándalo, motivo de oprobio) disgrace;◊ ser una vergüenza para algo/algn to be a disgrace to sth/sb;
estos precios son una vergüenza these prices are outrageous
vergüenza sustantivo femenino
1 (pudor, azoramiento) embarrassment
estaba rojo o colorado de vergüenza, he was red with embarrassment
me daba vergüenza acercarme a ella, I was embarrassed to go up to her
2 (dignidad, autoestima) shame: ¡debía darte vergüenza!, shame on you!
perder la vergüenza, to lose all sense of shame
3 (causa de indignación, escándalo) disgrace: es una vergüenza para su familia, he's a disgrace to his family
♦ Locuciones: sentir vergüenza ajena, to feel embarrassed for sb
' vergüenza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajena
- ajeno
- apuro
- bochorno
- colorada
- colorado
- dar
- deber
- desvergonzada
- desvergonzado
- embarazarse
- empacho
- enrojecer
- llenar
- morirse
- ninguna
- ninguno
- pudor
- qué
- reparo
- sofoco
- sombra
- tierra
- vergonzosa
- vergonzoso
- apenar
- asorocharse
- chapa
- corte
- deshonra
- pena
- plancha
- tomate
English:
bow
- cringe
- die
- disgrace
- disgraceful
- embarrassment
- monstrous
- ounce
- scandal
- self-conscious
- shame
- shamefulness
- shy
- spare
- squirm
- unashamedly
- ashamed
- embarrass
- embarrassed
- embarrassing
- mortified
* * *♦ nf1. [deshonra] shame;sentir vergüenza to feel ashamed;me da vergüenza confesar que… I'm ashamed to admit that…;tener poca vergüenza, no tener vergüenza to be shameless;¡eres la vergüenza de la familia! you're a disgrace to your family!2. [bochorno] embarrassment;dar vergüenza a alguien to embarrass sb;me da vergüenza decírtelo I'm embarrassed to tell you;¡qué vergüenza! how embarrassing!;ser de vergüenza to be disgraceful o a disgrace;el trato que reciben es de vergüenza the way they're treated is disgraceful o a disgrace;ese programa da vergüenza ajena that programme is cringe-making o embarrassingly bad;el de la vergüenza: ¿quién quiere el de la vergüenza? who wants the last one?3. [timidez] bashfulness;perder la vergüenza to lose one's inhibitions4. [deshonra, escándalo] disgrace;¡es una vergüenza! it's disgraceful!;¡qué vergüenza! what a disgrace!♦ vergüenzas nfplFam Euf [genitales] private parts, privates* * *f1 shame;no sé cómo no se te cae la cara de vergüenza you should be ashamed (of yourself);¿no te da vergüenza? aren’t you ashamed of yourself?;no tiene vergüenza he has no shame, he’s shameless2 ( escándalo) disgrace;es una vergüenza it’s a disgrace3:me da vergüenza I’m embarrassed;sentir vergüenza ajena feel embarrassed for s.o.4:* * *vergüenza nf1) : disgrace, shame2) : embarrassment3) : bashfulness, shyness* * *1. (sentimiento de culpabilidad) shame¡qué vergüenza! shame on you!2. (bochorno, corte) embarrassment3. (escándalo) disgrace -
45 humano
adj.1 human, man-like.2 human.3 humane, charitable, humanitarian.m.human, human being.* * *► adjetivo1 human2 (benigno) humane1 human (being)————————1 human (being)* * *1. (f. - humana)adj.2. noun m.* * *1. ADJ1) [vida, existencia, derechos] human2) (=benévolo) humane3) (Educ)2.SM human, human being* * *I- na adjetivo1) < naturaleza> human (before n)2) ( benevolente) humaneIImasculino human being* * *I- na adjetivo1) < naturaleza> human (before n)2) ( benevolente) humaneIImasculino human being* * *humano11 = human.Ex: Intelligent agents are based on the concept of shared abilities and cooperative learning between humans and computers.
humano22 = human, humane, creaturely.Ex: The indexes are produced by computer, without necessarily any human intervention.
Ex: He interprets 'alienation' as the 'malaise that affects all of us, leaving us in some measure unable to operate in humane, supportive ways'.Ex: Literature is the most creaturely of the arts.* a favor de la vida humana = pro-life.* atentado contra la dignidad humana = assault on people's dignity, assault on human dignity.* carne humana = human flesh.* carta de derechos humanos = charter of human rights.* centrado en el ser humano = anthropocentric.* cerebro humano, el = human brain, the.* civilización humana = human civilisation.* clonación del ser humano = human cloning.* clonación humana = human cloning.* comportamiento humano = human behaviour.* con cualidades humanas = anthropomorphic.* condición humana, la = human condition, the.* conocimiento humano = human consciousness.* conocimiento humano, el = human record, the.* cuerpo humano, el = human body, the.* debilidad del ser humano = mankind's frailty.* debilidad humana = human frailty.* defensor de la vida humana = pro-lifer.* defensor de los derechos humanos = human rights activist, human rights campaigner.* derechos humanos específicos de la mujer = human rights of women.* dignidad humana = people's dignity, human dignity.* encargado de recursos humanos = human resource manager.* escultura de figura humana = figure sculpture.* esfuerzo físico humano = human power.* espíritu humano, el = human soul, the, human spirit, the.* flaqueza humana = human frailty.* genética humana = human genetics.* genoma humano, el = human genome, the.* geografía humana = human geography.* gestión de recursos humanos = human resource management.* inteligencia humana = human intelligence.* jefe de recursos humanos = human resource manager.* lenguaje humano = human language.* mente humana, la = human mind, the.* ojo humano sin ayuda de lente, el = unaided eye, the.* pensamiento humano = human thought.* pérdida humana = human loss.* propulsado con el esfuerzo físico humano = human-powered.* raza humana, la = human race, the.* recursos humanos = human resources.* relaciones humanas = human relations, human relationships.* responsable de recursos humanos = human resource manager.* sentido del ser humano = human sense.* sentido humano = human sense.* ser humano = human person.* sufrimiento humano = human suffering.* todo ser humano = every living soul.* tráfico de seres humanos = trafficking in human beings.* trata de seres humanos = trafficking in human beings.* vehículo propulsado por el esfuerzo físico humano = human-powered vehicle.* violación de los derechos humanos = human rights abuse.* * *B (benevolente) humanehuman beinglos humanos humans, human beings* * *
humano 1◊ -na adjetivo
humano 2 sustantivo masculino
human being;
humano,-a
I adjetivo
1 (relativo al hombre) human
2 (benévolo, indulgente) humane
II sustantivo masculino (ser) humano, human (being)
' humano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuerpo
- ser
- error
- género
- humana
- humanidad
- potencial
- a
- persona
English:
being
- consumption
- human
- human being
- humane
- male
- unfit
- mankind
- race
* * *humano, -a♦ adj1. [del hombre] human2. [compasivo] humane♦ nmhuman being;los humanos mankind* * *I adj humanII m human, human being* * *humano, -na adj1) : human2) benévolo: humane, benevolent♦ humanamente advhumano nm: human being, human* * *humano1 adj humanhumano2 n human being -
46 afrenta
f.1 affront (ofensa, agravio).2 disgrace, shame.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: afrentar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: afrentar.* * *1 formal affront, outrage\hacerle una afrenta a alguien to affront somebody* * *SF affront, insult* * *femenino (frml) affront (frml), insult* * *= gauntlet, stigmatisation [stigmatization, -USA], obloquy, outrage.Ex. Some time ago in a reference to the challenges of innovation, Steele (1983) described the ' gauntlet of innovation' as a process that has many barriers.Ex. Reduce the fear of stigmatization of users with disabilities through outreach and publicity.Ex. He has breasted an extraordinary amount of obloquy on behalf of our country's cause.Ex. The outrage expressed by users of the Internet brought about the passing an act aimed at ridding the Internet of pornography.* * *femenino (frml) affront (frml), insult* * *= gauntlet, stigmatisation [stigmatization, -USA], obloquy, outrage.Ex: Some time ago in a reference to the challenges of innovation, Steele (1983) described the ' gauntlet of innovation' as a process that has many barriers.
Ex: Reduce the fear of stigmatization of users with disabilities through outreach and publicity.Ex: He has breasted an extraordinary amount of obloquy on behalf of our country's cause.Ex: The outrage expressed by users of the Internet brought about the passing an act aimed at ridding the Internet of pornography.* * *( frml)affront ( frml), insultlo considero una afrenta a mi honor/dignidad I consider it an affront to my honor/dignity* * *
Del verbo afrentar: ( conjugate afrentar)
afrenta es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
afrenta
afrentar
afrenta sustantivo femenino affront, offence
' afrenta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atentado
English:
affront
- insult
* * *afrenta nf[ofensa, agravio] affront;ser una afrenta a algo to be an affront to sth* * *f insult, affront* * *afrenta nf: affront, insult -
47 canon
m.1 canon (norma).2 ideal (modelo).3 tax (impuesto).4 canon (Music).* * *► nombre masculino (pl cánones)1 (regla) canon, norm2 (composición musical) canon3 (parte de la misa) canon4 (cantidad de dinero) tax1 rules* * *noun m.* * *SM(pl cánones)1) (=modelo) canon frmuna novela que sigue los cánones tradicionales — a novel which follows the traditional norms o canons
2) (Rel) canoncomo mandan los cánones —
se niega a dimitir, como mandan los cánones de la dignidad política — he is refusing to resign, as the norms of political dignity require
primero tomamos un vinito, como mandan los cánones — hum first let's have our requisite glass of wine
3) (=impuesto) tax, levycanon del agua — water charge, water rate
canon de traspaso — (Dep) transfer fee
4) (Mús) canon* * *1) ( norma) rule, canon (frml)2) (Mús) canon3) (Econ, Fisco) levy, tax* * *= canon, levy tax, levy, tax [taxes, -pl.].Ex. The archetypal canon is of course that of the books of the Bible, which are gathered together in a fixed and unchanging order.Ex. Excluded is the 1% levy tax which will be added to invoice upon check-out = No está incluido un 1% de canon que se añadirá al abonar la factura al final de la estancia.Ex. These 'own resources' comprise agricultural and sugar levies, customs duties and a percentage of value added tax (VAT).Ex. Financed with taxes voted by the county and with state and federal aid, the central library maintains eight branch libraries and three bookmobiles.* * *1) ( norma) rule, canon (frml)2) (Mús) canon3) (Econ, Fisco) levy, tax* * *= canon, levy tax, levy, tax [taxes, -pl.].Ex: The archetypal canon is of course that of the books of the Bible, which are gathered together in a fixed and unchanging order.
Ex: Excluded is the 1% levy tax which will be added to invoice upon check-out = No está incluido un 1% de canon que se añadirá al abonar la factura al final de la estancia.Ex: These 'own resources' comprise agricultural and sugar levies, customs duties and a percentage of value added tax (VAT).Ex: Financed with taxes voted by the county and with state and federal aid, the central library maintains eight branch libraries and three bookmobiles.* * *según los cánones de conducta according to the norms o canons of behaviorB ( Mús) canonC (de la misa) canon* * *
Multiple Entries:
canon
cañón
canon sustantivo masculino
1 ( norma) rule, canon (frml)
2 (Mús) canon
cañón sustantivo masculino
(de una escopeta, pistola) barrel
canon sustantivo masculino
1 canon, norm
2 Mús Rel canon
3 Com royalty, toll
cañón sustantivo masculino
1 Mil cannon
(de escopeta, etc) barrel
cañón de nieve, snow machine
2 Geography canyon
3 (de luz) searchlight, floodlight
♦ Locuciones: figurado estar al pie del cañón, (soportar una situación difícil) to be ready for a fight: durante mi enfermedad estuvo siempre al pie del cañón, he remained by my side during my illness
nosotros seguimos aquí, al pie del cañón, we are still working away
' cañón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
canon
- canónigo
- carne
- carné
- enfilar
- bala
- carga
- culata
English:
awe-inspiring
- barrel
- cannon
- cannon fodder
- cannonball
- canyon
- gorge
- grand
- gun
- snow machine
- stack
- water cannon
- belch
- round
- soldier
* * *canon nm1. [norma] norm, canon;como mandan o [m5]según los cánones: todos iban vestidos como mandan o [m5] según los cánones everybody was dressed in the traditional manner;si la auditoría se hubiera hecho como mandan o [m5]según los cánones… if they had done the audit properly…2. [modelo] ideal;el canon griego de belleza the Greek ideal of beauty3. [impuesto] tax4. Mús canon* * *m MÚS, REL canon;como mandan los cánones fig in accordance with the rules* * ** * *cañón n1. (arma moderna) gun2. (arma antiguamente) cannon3. (tubo) barrel4. (paso estrecho) canyon -
48 cañón
m.1 canon (norma).2 ideal (modelo).3 tax (impuesto).4 canon (Music).* * *► nombre masculino (pl cánones)1 (regla) canon, norm2 (composición musical) canon3 (parte de la misa) canon4 (cantidad de dinero) tax1 rules* * *noun m.* * *SM(pl cánones)1) (=modelo) canon frmuna novela que sigue los cánones tradicionales — a novel which follows the traditional norms o canons
2) (Rel) canoncomo mandan los cánones —
se niega a dimitir, como mandan los cánones de la dignidad política — he is refusing to resign, as the norms of political dignity require
primero tomamos un vinito, como mandan los cánones — hum first let's have our requisite glass of wine
3) (=impuesto) tax, levycanon del agua — water charge, water rate
canon de traspaso — (Dep) transfer fee
4) (Mús) canon* * *1) ( norma) rule, canon (frml)2) (Mús) canon3) (Econ, Fisco) levy, tax* * *= cannon, gorge, canyon, gun, muzzle, barrel.Ex. This book identifies the tonnage and cannon of many ships involved in the Brazilian war of independence from Portugal.Ex. This is the cradle of Shangri-la and one of the deepest river gorges on earth = Ésta es la cuna del Shangrilá y uno de los desfiladeros más profundos de la tierra.Ex. The article is entitled ' Canyons, rivulets: scientists give first impression of Titan photos'.Ex. Examples range from guns -- revolvers, pistols, carbines, and assault rifles -- to grenade launchers, anti-tank guns, rocket launchers, and anti-aircraft missile launchers.Ex. She looked up and saw the muzzle of a rifle pointed at her.Ex. This muzzle-loading rifle has vents cut into the barrel near its muzzle.----* cañón de agua = water cannon.* cañón de campaña = field gun.* cañón de la chimenea = flue.* cañón de proyección = cannon projector.* carne de cañón = cannon fodder, easy prey.* cubierta de cañones = cannon deck.* seguir al pie del cañón = soldier on.* * *1) ( norma) rule, canon (frml)2) (Mús) canon3) (Econ, Fisco) levy, tax* * *= canon, levy tax, levy, tax [taxes, -pl.].Ex: The archetypal canon is of course that of the books of the Bible, which are gathered together in a fixed and unchanging order.
Ex: Excluded is the 1% levy tax which will be added to invoice upon check-out = No está incluido un 1% de canon que se añadirá al abonar la factura al final de la estancia.Ex: These 'own resources' comprise agricultural and sugar levies, customs duties and a percentage of value added tax (VAT).Ex: Financed with taxes voted by the county and with state and federal aid, the central library maintains eight branch libraries and three bookmobiles.* * *según los cánones de conducta according to the norms o canons of behaviorB ( Mús) canonC (de la misa) canon* * *
Multiple Entries:
canon
cañón
canon sustantivo masculino
1 ( norma) rule, canon (frml)
2 (Mús) canon
cañón sustantivo masculino
(de una escopeta, pistola) barrel
canon sustantivo masculino
1 canon, norm
2 Mús Rel canon
3 Com royalty, toll
cañón sustantivo masculino
1 Mil cannon
(de escopeta, etc) barrel
cañón de nieve, snow machine
2 Geography canyon
3 (de luz) searchlight, floodlight
♦ Locuciones: figurado estar al pie del cañón, (soportar una situación difícil) to be ready for a fight: durante mi enfermedad estuvo siempre al pie del cañón, he remained by my side during my illness
nosotros seguimos aquí, al pie del cañón, we are still working away
' cañón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
canon
- canónigo
- carne
- carné
- enfilar
- bala
- carga
- culata
English:
awe-inspiring
- barrel
- cannon
- cannon fodder
- cannonball
- canyon
- gorge
- grand
- gun
- snow machine
- stack
- water cannon
- belch
- round
- soldier
* * *canon nm1. [norma] norm, canon;como mandan o [m5]según los cánones: todos iban vestidos como mandan o [m5] según los cánones everybody was dressed in the traditional manner;si la auditoría se hubiera hecho como mandan o [m5]según los cánones… if they had done the audit properly…2. [modelo] ideal;el canon griego de belleza the Greek ideal of beauty3. [impuesto] tax4. Mús canon* * *m MÚS, REL canon;como mandan los cánones fig in accordance with the rules* * ** * *cañón n1. (arma moderna) gun2. (arma antiguamente) cannon3. (tubo) barrel4. (paso estrecho) canyon -
49 corona
f.1 crown.2 garland.corona fúnebre/de laurel funeral/laurel wreath3 halo.4 wreath, garland.5 Corona.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: coronar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: coronar.* * *1 (aro, cerco) crown2 (de flores etc) wreath, garland, crown3 figurado (dignidad real) King's, Queen's5 (coronilla) crown, crown of the head6 (aureola) halo7 (de diente, moneda) crown8 (en geometría) annulus, ring\corona funeraria funeral wreathcorona solar solar corona* * *noun f.* * *SFcorona de laurel — (lit) laurel wreath
2) [de difuntos] wreathceñir 1., 4)corona funeraria, corona mortuoria — funeral wreath
3)la Corona — (=monarquía) the Crown; ( Hist) (=reino) the kingdom
4) [de muela] [natural] crown; [artificial] crown, artificial crown5) (Mec) [de coche] crown wheel; [de bicicleta] chain wheel; [de reloj] winder, crown6) (Econ) [de Suecia, Islandia, Rep. Checa] crown7) (Astron) corona; (Meteo) halo8) [de monje] tonsure* * *1)a) ( de soberano) crownb) ( institución)c) (Dep) crown2) ( de flores) crown, wreath; ( para funerales) wreath3) (Astron) corona4) ( moneda) crown5) (Odont) crown* * *= Krone [Kroner, -pl.], crown.Ex. Only with a turnover of 1 million Kroner annually will the courses be self-financing.Ex. This article discusses the economic aspects of the work of libraries and shows that the Slovak Library Network (i.e. 9,118 libraries) cost 364,778,546 Kcs (Czechoslovak crowns) in 1988.----* abogado de la corona = Queen's Counsel (QC).* corona de flores = wreath.* derecho de autor de la Corona = Crown copyright.* joyas de la corona = crown jewels.* media corona = half-crown monthly magazine.* * *1)a) ( de soberano) crownb) ( institución)c) (Dep) crown2) ( de flores) crown, wreath; ( para funerales) wreath3) (Astron) corona4) ( moneda) crown5) (Odont) crown* * *= Krone [Kroner, -pl.], crown.Ex: Only with a turnover of 1 million Kroner annually will the courses be self-financing.
Ex: This article discusses the economic aspects of the work of libraries and shows that the Slovak Library Network (i.e. 9,118 libraries) cost 364,778,546 Kcs (Czechoslovak crowns) in 1988.* abogado de la corona = Queen's Counsel (QC).* corona de flores = wreath.* derecho de autor de la Corona = Crown copyright.* joyas de la corona = crown jewels.* media corona = half-crown monthly magazine.* * *A1 (de un soberano) crownciñó la corona en 1582 he was crowned in 1582el heredero de la corona the crown prince2(institución): la corona the Crownlos territorios de la corona Crown territories3 ( Dep) crownB (de flores) crown, wreath; (para funerales) wreathla corona de espinas the crown of thornsCompuesto:( Chi) donation to charity ( instead of sending a wreath)C ( Astron) coronaCompuesto:corona, aureoleD (moneda)1 ( Hist) crown2 (en Suecia, Islandia) krona, crown; (en Dinamarca, Noruega) krone, crown; (en Checoslovaquia) koruna, crownF1 (de reloj) winder, crown2 ( Auto) crown wheel* * *
Del verbo coronar: ( conjugate coronar)
corona es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
corona
coronar
corona sustantivo femenino
1
b) ( institución):
( para funerales) wreathd) (Astron) corona
2 ( moneda) crown
3 (Odont) crown
coronar ( conjugate coronar) verbo transitivo
corona sustantivo femenino
1 crown
la corona española, the Spanish Crown
2 (de flores) wreath, garland
corona funeraria, funeral wreath
3 Fin (moneda danesa, noruega) krone
(sueca) krona
(histórica) crown
coronar verbo transitivo to crown
' corona' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abdicar
- aureola
- diadema
- imperial
- pasar
English:
cake
- crown
- rim
- wreath
- cap
* * *corona nf1. [de monarca] crown;el heredero de la corona the crown princecorona de espinas crown of thorns2. [deportiva] crown3.la corona [la monarquía] the Crown4. [estado]la Corona de España/Inglaterra the Spanish/English Crown5. [de flores] wreathcorona fúnebre funeral wreath;corona de laurel laurel wreath6. [de santo] halo7. [coronilla] crown8. [moneda] crown;[danesa, noruega] krone9. [en diente] crown10. [solar] coronacorona solar (solar) corona11. [rueda dentada] crown wheel* * *f crown* * *corona nf1) : crown2) : wreath, garland3) : corona (in astronomy)* * *corona n1. (en general) crown2. (ramo de flores) wreath -
50 cualidad
f.1 quality.2 attribute, peculiarity, quality.* * *1 (de persona) quality, attribute2 (de cosa) quality, property* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=virtud) quality; (=talento) talentsu principal cualidad era la lealtad — loyalty was their main virtue, their foremost quality was loyalty
2) (=atributo) attribute, characteristic3) (Fís, Fil) property* * *a) (virtud, aptitud) qualityb) ( característica) quality* * *= attribute, quality, strength, gift, character trait.Ex. A characteristic of subdivision is an attribute or property which all concepts in a given facet have in common, and by which isolates can be grouped.Ex. The search profile will only be modified periodically as the quality of the set of notifications output from the search drops to unacceptable levels.Ex. One particular strength is that it is possible both to specify the area and the subject of the map.Ex. The writer's gift is to orchestrate words in print better than the rest of us.Ex. Personality theory based on genetics is used to trace inherited character traits in European royalty.----* con cualidades humanas = anthropomorphic.* cualidad de lo que constituye ser un registro = recordness.* cualidades = competence.* cualidades empresariales = entrepreneurial skills.* cualidades personales = personal qualities.* diferir en cualidad = differ in + kind (from).* exageración de las cualidades de Algo = overselling.* exagerar las cualidades de Algo = oversell.* hacer resaltar las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* poner de manifiesto las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* potenciar las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* sacar a relucir las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* tener cualidades + Adjetivo = be of + Adjetivo + quality.* * *a) (virtud, aptitud) qualityb) ( característica) quality* * *= attribute, quality, strength, gift, character trait.Ex: A characteristic of subdivision is an attribute or property which all concepts in a given facet have in common, and by which isolates can be grouped.
Ex: The search profile will only be modified periodically as the quality of the set of notifications output from the search drops to unacceptable levels.Ex: One particular strength is that it is possible both to specify the area and the subject of the map.Ex: The writer's gift is to orchestrate words in print better than the rest of us.Ex: Personality theory based on genetics is used to trace inherited character traits in European royalty.* con cualidades humanas = anthropomorphic.* cualidad de lo que constituye ser un registro = recordness.* cualidades = competence.* cualidades empresariales = entrepreneurial skills.* cualidades personales = personal qualities.* diferir en cualidad = differ in + kind (from).* exageración de las cualidades de Algo = overselling.* exagerar las cualidades de Algo = oversell.* hacer resaltar las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* poner de manifiesto las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* potenciar las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* sacar a relucir las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* tener cualidades + Adjetivo = be of + Adjetivo + quality.* * *1 (virtud, aptitud) qualitytiene muy buenas cualidades she has many good qualitiesentre sus cualidades no se cuenta la paciencia patience is not one of his virtues2 (característica) qualitylas cualidades de la lana the qualities o properties of wool* * *
cualidad sustantivo femenino
quality
cualidad sustantivo femenino quality
' cualidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adherencia
- arbitrariedad
- de
- despiste
- desplegar
- ser
- estiramiento
- exquisitez
- frivolidad
- honor
- incapaz
- injusticia
- notable
- novedad
- pecar
- perder
- presumir
- propiedad
- rareza
- relativa
- relativo
- respirar
- resplandecer
- revestir
- ridiculez
- rozar
- selectividad
- tacto
- tontería
- trivialidad
- vaguedad
- virtud
- admirar
- amabilidad
- astucia
- atributo
- atrocidad
- belleza
- complicación
- criminalidad
- curiosidad
- decisión
- descortesía
- determinación
- dignidad
- divinidad
- estupidez
- evidencia
- excelencia
- extravagancia
English:
check
- decision
- exude
- merit
- point
- quality
* * *cualidad nf1. [característica] characteristic, quality;su cualidad más destacada es la conductividad its most notable characteristic o property is its conductivity2. [virtud] quality;tiene buenas cualidades para la música she has an aptitude for music* * *f quality* * *cualidad nf: quality, trait* * * -
51 decentemente
adv.1 decently, fairly, honorably.2 decently, without immodesty, comely.* * *► adverbio1 decently* * *ADV1) (=con pudor) [comportarse] respectably, decently; [vestir] respectably2) (=aseadamente) tidily* * *= decently.Ex. Anyway, she's not a 'street fighter'; she seems to believe that if you treat people decently, they'll treat you decently.* * *= decently.Ex: Anyway, she's not a 'street fighter'; she seems to believe that if you treat people decently, they'll treat you decently.
* * *1 ‹proceder› respectably, decentlyhacía tiempo que el equipo no jugaba decentemente the team hadn't been playing well o hadn't played a decent game for some timeiba decentemente vestida she was respectably dressed2(con dignidad): el sueldo no les da para vivir decentemente the salary isn't enough to lead a decent life on* * *decentemente adv1. [dignamente] decently;este sueldo nos permite vivir decentemente we can live a decent life on this salary2. [en comportamiento] properly, decently;[en el vestir] respectably3. [pulcramente] neatly, tidily -
52 detrimento
m.1 damage.en detrimento de to the detriment of2 detriment, damage, deterioration.* * *1 detriment2 figurado (daño moral) harm, damage\en detrimento de to the detriment ofsin detrimento de without detriment to* * *SM detriment* * *masculino detrimenten detrimento de algo/alguien — to the detriment of something/somebody
* * *----* en detrimento de = to the detriment of, to + Posesivo + detriment, to the neglect of.* ir en detrimento de los intereses = prejudice + interests.* para detrimento de = to the neglect of.* * *masculino detrimenten detrimento de algo/alguien — to the detriment of something/somebody
* * ** en detrimento de = to the detriment of, to + Posesivo + detriment, to the neglect of.* ir en detrimento de los intereses = prejudice + interests.* para detrimento de = to the neglect of.* * *detrimenten detrimento de to the detriment ofse obtienen bajos costos en detrimento de la calidad low costs are achieved at the expense of quality o to the detriment of quality* * *
detrimento sustantivo masculino detriment: la decisión iba en detrimiento de la justicia, the decision was against the interests of justice
' detrimento' also found in these entries:
English:
detriment
* * *detrimento nmdamage;en detrimento de to the detriment of;la producción aumenta en detrimento de la calidad output increases at the expense of quality;ir en detrimento de to be detrimental to;eso iría en detrimento de tus intereses that would be against your interests* * *m:en detrimento de to the detriment of;ir en detrimento de algo be at the expense of sth -
53 envejecer
v.1 to grow old (hacerse viejo).2 to age.El viejo añejó el vino The old man aged the wine.3 to get older, to age, to become old, to get old.* * *1 to age, make look old1 to get old, grow old1 to get old, grow old* * *verbto age, grow old* * *1.VT to age, make look old2.VISee:* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) persona ( hacerse más viejo) to age, grow old; ( parecer más viejo) to ageb) vino/queso to mature, age2.envejecer vta) < persona> tragedia/experiencia to age; ropa/peinado to make... look older3.envejecerse v pron (refl) to make oneself look older* * *= grow + older, mature, get + older, age, wizen.Ex. This has been the case with newspapers which suddenly find that their audiences are both growing older and dwindling in size and they are facing great difficulty appealing to the new electronic generation.Ex. As archival preservation matures, it becomes increasingly likely that the lion's share of actual preservation activity will not be carried out by a conservator.Ex. The changing name form problem is one that plagues us as our catalogs get older.Ex. A great deal of traditional indigenous knowledge is being irretrievably lost in New Zealand as the Maori elders age and pass away.Ex. Since then the sands of time have taken their toll, making my face all leathery, wizening my gaze.* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) persona ( hacerse más viejo) to age, grow old; ( parecer más viejo) to ageb) vino/queso to mature, age2.envejecer vta) < persona> tragedia/experiencia to age; ropa/peinado to make... look older3.envejecerse v pron (refl) to make oneself look older* * *= grow + older, mature, get + older, age, wizen.Ex: This has been the case with newspapers which suddenly find that their audiences are both growing older and dwindling in size and they are facing great difficulty appealing to the new electronic generation.
Ex: As archival preservation matures, it becomes increasingly likely that the lion's share of actual preservation activity will not be carried out by a conservator.Ex: The changing name form problem is one that plagues us as our catalogs get older.Ex: A great deal of traditional indigenous knowledge is being irretrievably lost in New Zealand as the Maori elders age and pass away.Ex: Since then the sands of time have taken their toll, making my face all leathery, wizening my gaze.* * *envejecer [E3 ]vi1 «persona» (hacerse más viejo) to age, grow old; (parecer más viejo) to agehabía envejecido mucho he had aged a great dealhay que saber envejecer con dignidad you have to know how to grow old gracefully2 «vino/queso» to mature, age■ envejecervt1 ‹persona› «tragedia/experiencia» to age; «ropa/peinado» to make … look olderla muerte de su hijo lo envejeció prematuramente his son's death aged him prematurely o ( colloq) put years on himese peinado te envejece that hairstyle makes you look older2 ‹madera› to make … look old, distress; ‹vaqueros› to give … a worn look( refl) to make oneself look older* * *
envejecer ( conjugate envejecer) verbo intransitivo
( parecer más viejo) to age
verbo transitivo
[ropa/peinado] to make … look older
‹ vaqueros› to give … a worn look
envejecer
I vi (persona) to grow old
(vino, licor) to age
II vtr (persona, vino) to age
' envejecer' also found in these entries:
English:
age
- old
- grow
* * *♦ vi1. [persona] [hacerse viejo] to grow old;[parecer viejo] to age;los disgustos le hicieron envejecer his misfortunes aged him2. [vino, licor] to age, to mature3. [libro, novela, película] to show its age♦ vt1. [persona] to age;la muerte de su madre lo envejeció mucho his mother's death aged him a lot;la ropa que te pones te envejece the clothes you wear make you look old2. [vino, licor] to age, to mature3. [madera, mueble] to distress* * *I v/t age, make look olderII v/i age, grow old* * *envejecer {53} vt: to age, to make look oldenvejecer vi: to age, to grow old* * *envejecer vb1. (persona) to get old / to ageha envejecido mucho he's got very old / he's aged a lot2. (a una persona) to age / to make look old -
54 insignia
f.1 badge (distintivo).2 flag, banner (bandera).3 insignia, badge, pennant, patch.* * *1 (distintivo) badge2 (bandera) flag; (estandarte) banner* * *noun f.badge, insignia* * *SF1) (=distintivo) badge, button (EEUU), emblem2) (=estandarte) flag, banner; (Náut) pennant3) pl insignias [de dignidad, poder] insignia* * *a) (distintivo, emblema) insignia, emblem; ( prendedor) badge, button (AmE)b) ( bandera) flag; ( estandarte) standard, banner* * *= logo, medal, insignia, badge, crowning jewel.Ex. The van is painted prominently in the CAB colours and logo of yellow and blue and is staffed by a driver and two volunteers.Ex. Her contributions to the profession were recognized by her receipt of the EPA Bronze medal for Commendable Service in 1973.Ex. It is now possible to search for the specific term ' insignia' as well as the more general preferred term 'emblems'.Ex. Her list of categories includes: Advertisements, Almanacs, Announcements, Appointments, badges, Bumper stickers, Calendars, and Cards.Ex. In this fully updated work, nearly 500 species and cultivars of the crowning jewels of water gardens, the water lilies and lotuses, are described.* * *a) (distintivo, emblema) insignia, emblem; ( prendedor) badge, button (AmE)b) ( bandera) flag; ( estandarte) standard, banner* * *= logo, medal, insignia, badge, crowning jewel.Ex: The van is painted prominently in the CAB colours and logo of yellow and blue and is staffed by a driver and two volunteers.
Ex: Her contributions to the profession were recognized by her receipt of the EPA Bronze medal for Commendable Service in 1973.Ex: It is now possible to search for the specific term ' insignia' as well as the more general preferred term 'emblems'.Ex: Her list of categories includes: Advertisements, Almanacs, Announcements, Appointments, badges, Bumper stickers, Calendars, and Cards.Ex: In this fully updated work, nearly 500 species and cultivars of the crowning jewels of water gardens, the water lilies and lotuses, are described.* * *2 (bandera) flag; (estandarte) standard, banner* * *
insignia sustantivo femenino
( prendedor) badge, button (AmE)
( estandarte) standard, banner
insignia sustantivo femenino
1 (distintivo) badge
2 (bandera) flag
Náut buque insignia, flagship
3 (medalla) medal
' insignia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
buque
- chapa
- divisa
- atributo
- botón
- distintivo
- lema
English:
badge
- flagship
- insignia
- flag
- pin
- ribbon
* * *insignia nf1. [distintivo] badge;[militar] insignia2. [bandera] flag, banner* * *f insignia; bandera, estandarte standard* * *insignia nfenseña: insignia, emblem, badge* * *insignia n badge -
55 insultar
v.to insult.María insultó a Elsa y se fue Mary insulted Elsa and left.Esto insulta mi dignidad This insults my dignity.* * *1 to insult* * *verb* * *VT to insult* * *verbo transitivoa) ( proferir insultos) to insultb) ( ofender) to insult, offend* * *= slap, curse, insult, namecall, jeer, rave at, shout + abuse at, abuse, speak + angry words.Ex. I wonder if she did quit if she could slap us with a lawsuit.Ex. The father, Old Brightwell, curses his daughter, Jane, for preferring the love of the smooth-tongued villain, Grandley, to that of her own parents.Ex. This insults staff by suggesting they did not work hard previously and is harmful to morale because goals are not attainable.Ex. Chapter 4 presents solutions for when children fight, bicker, compete, namecall, and hit.Ex. Taunts from her Hispanic students spurred a Japanese-American teacher to develop a multicultural unit that helped children appreciate the culture they had previously jeered.Ex. In later sessions, he vented his rage towards his mother by shouting, swearing and raving at her and wanting to kill her.Ex. A 92-year-old woman has been put behind bars for sitting on her front porch shouting abuse at passers-by.Ex. It is important that those engaged in IR should not be abused by the improper use of the word 'intelligent'.Ex. If either spouse on rare occasions out of frustration or anger slams a door or speaks angry words is it fair to label he or she as an abuser?.----* insultar a = be abusive of.* insultar a voces = scream + abuse (at).* * *verbo transitivoa) ( proferir insultos) to insultb) ( ofender) to insult, offend* * *= slap, curse, insult, namecall, jeer, rave at, shout + abuse at, abuse, speak + angry words.Ex: I wonder if she did quit if she could slap us with a lawsuit.
Ex: The father, Old Brightwell, curses his daughter, Jane, for preferring the love of the smooth-tongued villain, Grandley, to that of her own parents.Ex: This insults staff by suggesting they did not work hard previously and is harmful to morale because goals are not attainable.Ex: Chapter 4 presents solutions for when children fight, bicker, compete, namecall, and hit.Ex: Taunts from her Hispanic students spurred a Japanese-American teacher to develop a multicultural unit that helped children appreciate the culture they had previously jeered.Ex: In later sessions, he vented his rage towards his mother by shouting, swearing and raving at her and wanting to kill her.Ex: A 92-year-old woman has been put behind bars for sitting on her front porch shouting abuse at passers-by.Ex: It is important that those engaged in IR should not be abused by the improper use of the word 'intelligent'.Ex: If either spouse on rare occasions out of frustration or anger slams a door or speaks angry words is it fair to label he or she as an abuser?.* insultar a = be abusive of.* insultar a voces = scream + abuse (at).* * *insultar [A1 ]vt1 (proferir insultos) to insultnos insultó a todos he insulted all of us2 (ofender) to insult, offendaquello insultaba la memoria de su padre that was an insult to the memory of her father* * *
insultar ( conjugate insultar) verbo transitivo
insultar verbo transitivo to insult
' insultar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aberración
- faltar
- incapaz
English:
abuse
- call
- insult
- send off
- name
- swear
* * *insultar vtto insult* * *v/t insult* * *insultar vt: to insult* * *insultar vb to insult -
56 obispado
m.bishopric.past part.past participle of spanish verb: obispar.* * *1 (diócesis, cargo) bishopric2 (residencia) episcopal residence* * *SM bishopric* * *masculino bishopric* * *= bishopric.Ex. The library dates back to the founding of the bishopric of Zagreb in 1094.* * *masculino bishopric* * *= bishopric.Ex: The library dates back to the founding of the bishopric of Zagreb in 1094.
* * *1 (dignidad) bishopric2 (distrito) bishopric, diocese* * *obispado nm1. [cargo] bishopric2. [territorio] bishopric, diocese* * *obispado nmdiócesis: bishopric, diocese -
57 pisotear
v.1 to trample on.Las vacas pisotearon las matas The cows trampled on the plants.María pisoteó su dignidad Mary trampled on his dignity.2 to scorn.3 to trample over.4 to infringe, to trample on, to violate.* * *1 (pisar) to trample* * *verbto tread, trample* * *VT1) [gen] to tread down, trample (underfoot); (=hollar) to stamp on2) (=humillar) to trample on; [+ ley] to abuse, disregard* * *verbo transitivoa) ( con los pies) to trample, stamp onb) <persona/derecho> to ride roughshod over* * *= tread on, trample.Ex. The article is entitled 'Tread softly for you tread on my dreams: academicising Arthur Ransome'.Ex. Over time, much of the original grassland was either plowed and planted or trampled to dust, causing the topsoil to dry up and blow away.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( con los pies) to trample, stamp onb) <persona/derecho> to ride roughshod over* * *= tread on, trample.Ex: The article is entitled 'Tread softly for you tread on my dreams: academicising Arthur Ransome'.
Ex: Over time, much of the original grassland was either plowed and planted or trampled to dust, causing the topsoil to dry up and blow away.* * *pisotear [A1 ]vt1 (con los pies) to trample, stamp on2 ‹persona› to walk all over, ride roughshod over; ‹derecho› to ride roughshod over* * *
pisotear ( conjugate pisotear) verbo transitivo
pisotear verbo transitivo to stamp on, trample on
' pisotear' also found in these entries:
English:
boot
- doormat
- mistreat
- stamp
- trample
- walk over
- walk
* * *pisotear vt1. [con el pie] to trample on2. [humillar] to scorn3. [oprimir] to trample on* * *v/t trample* * *pisotear vt1) : to stamp on, to trample2) pisar: to walk all over3) : to flout, to disregard* * *pisotear vb to trample on -
58 reivindicar
v.1 to claim, to demand (derechos, salario).2 to claim responsibility for (atentado).3 to lay claim to (herencia, territorio).4 to defend (memoria).5 to vindicate, to replevin, to claim the right of, to revindicate.* * *1 to claim, demand* * *verb1) to vindicate2) claim* * *1. VT1) (=reclamar) [+ derechos, condiciones, independencia] to demand; [+ herencia] to claim2) [+ asesinato, crimen] to claim responsibility for3) (=desagraviar) [+ reputación] to vindicatereivindican la memoria de los poetas asesinados — they're demanding a reappraisal of the murdered poets
4) (Jur) to recover5) LAm * (=exigir) to demand2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivob) ( rehabilitar) to restore, rehabilitatec) < atentado> to claim responsibility for2.reivindicarse v pron (AmS) to vindicate oneself* * *= claim, reclaim, make + claim, vindicate, lay + claim(s) to, demand.Ex. Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.Ex. The article ' Reclaiming our technological future' discusses the effects of electronic technology on the future development of libraries and librarians.Ex. The claim is made that society is evolving from one whose formal communication patterns have, for centuries, been based primarily on print on paper to one in which communication channels will be largely paperless (electronic).Ex. The relevance to a local library situation of British Library Lending Division data on periodical usage is vindicated.Ex. If librarians would calmly and publicly and increasingly lay claim to this area as their professional domain, they would gradually bring about the change in attitude that many desire to see.Ex. The other part of the picture reveals title indexes to be only crude subject indexes, which for effective use demand imagination and searching skills on the part of the user.----* reivindicar el derecho de Uno = stake + Posesivo + claim.* reivindicar la autoría = make + claim of responsibility, claim + responsibility.* reivindicar la responsabilidad = make + claim of responsibility, claim + responsibility.* * *1.verbo transitivob) ( rehabilitar) to restore, rehabilitatec) < atentado> to claim responsibility for2.reivindicarse v pron (AmS) to vindicate oneself* * *= claim, reclaim, make + claim, vindicate, lay + claim(s) to, demand.Ex: Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.
Ex: The article ' Reclaiming our technological future' discusses the effects of electronic technology on the future development of libraries and librarians.Ex: The claim is made that society is evolving from one whose formal communication patterns have, for centuries, been based primarily on print on paper to one in which communication channels will be largely paperless (electronic).Ex: The relevance to a local library situation of British Library Lending Division data on periodical usage is vindicated.Ex: If librarians would calmly and publicly and increasingly lay claim to this area as their professional domain, they would gradually bring about the change in attitude that many desire to see.Ex: The other part of the picture reveals title indexes to be only crude subject indexes, which for effective use demand imagination and searching skills on the part of the user.* reivindicar el derecho de Uno = stake + Posesivo + claim.* reivindicar la autoría = make + claim of responsibility, claim + responsibility.* reivindicar la responsabilidad = make + claim of responsibility, claim + responsibility.* * *reivindicar [A2 ]vt1 ‹derecho› to demand; ‹tierras› to claimreivindicaban el derecho a la huelga they were demanding the right to strike2 (rehabilitar) to restore, rehabilitate3 ‹atentado› to claim responsibility for4 ( Der) to lay claim to( AmS) to vindicate oneselftendrá que reivindicarse en el campeonato de Wimbledon he will have to vindicate himself o prove his worth at Wimbledon* * *
reivindicar ( conjugate reivindicar) verbo transitivo
‹ tierras› to claim
reivindicar verbo transitivo
1 (reclamar, exigir) to claim, demand
2 (recuperar la dignidad, esplendor) to restore, vindicate: hay que reivindicar la historia de nuestros pueblos, we must claim the right to the heritage of our people
3 (atribuirse) to claim responsibility for
' reivindicar' also found in these entries:
English:
claim
- demand
- vindicate
* * *♦ vt1. [derechos, salario] to claim, to demand;reivindican el derecho a sindicarse they are demanding the right to join a union2. [atentado, secuestro] to claim responsibility for;la banda reivindicó el atentado the group claimed responsibility for the attack3. [herencia, territorio] to lay claim to4. [reputación, memoria] to defend* * *v/t claim;reivindicar un atentado claim responsibility for an attack* * *reivindicar {72} vt1) : to vindicate2) : to demand, to claim3) : to restore* * *reivindicar vb1. (exigir) to demand / to claim2. (atribuirse) to claim responsibility for -
59 solemnidad
f.1 pomp, solemnity.2 ceremony (acto).* * *1 (pompa) solemnity, pomp, formality2 (acto, ceremonia) solemn ceremony, ceremonial occasion3 (festividad religiosa) religious celebration* * *SF1) [de persona] solemnity2) [de acontecimiento] (=majestuosidad) impressiveness; (=dignidad) solemnity3) (=ceremonia) solemn ceremony4) pl solemnidades (=formalismos) formalities, bureaucratic formalities5)pobre de solemnidad — miserably poor, penniless
* * *1) ( cualidad) solemnityde solemnidad — (fam) extremely, seriously (colloq)
2) ( requisito - formal) formality, solemnity; (- legal) solemnity (tech), legal requirement* * *= solemnity.Ex. Her diversified and highly committed authorship is characterized by disrespectful humour, clear-sighted solemnity and inconspicuous warmth.* * *1) ( cualidad) solemnityde solemnidad — (fam) extremely, seriously (colloq)
2) ( requisito - formal) formality, solemnity; (- legal) solemnity (tech), legal requirement* * *= solemnity.Ex: Her diversified and highly committed authorship is characterized by disrespectful humour, clear-sighted solemnity and inconspicuous warmth.
* * *A (cualidad) solemnityel acto se celebró con gran solemnidad the ceremony was conducted with great solemnity o dignity o formalitysu presencia imprimió solemnidad a la ocasión her presence lent dignity o solemnity o gravity to the occasionson pobres de solemnidad they are extremely poorel encuentro fue aburrido de solemnidad the game was incredibly o seriously boring ( colloq)con las solemnidades de rigor with the usual solemnities o formalities1 (ceremonia) ceremony2 (ceremonia religiosa) solemnity* * *
solemnidad sustantivo femenino
solemnity
solemnidad sustantivo femenino solemnity
' solemnidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
informalidad
English:
dignity
* * *♦ nf1. [suntuosidad] pomp, solemnity;la inauguración se celebró con gran solemnidad the inauguration took place with great solemnity2. [acto] ceremony;solemnidad de María Solemnity of Mary♦ de solemnidad loc advmalo de solemnidad really bad;son pobres de solemnidad they're really poor;fue aburrido de solemnidad it was deadly boring* * *f solemnity;de solemnidad extremely* * *solemnidad nf: solemnity -
60 trabajo1
1 = employment, endeavour [endeavor, -USA], job, labour [labor, -USA], leg work, occupation, task, work, working environment, workload [work load], pursuit, workmanship, footwork, handwork, professional position, working practice, pursuit in life, handiwork, lifework, line of business, toil, industry.Ex. Under WOMEN -- EMPLOYMENT, for instance, are listed works on the health and safety hazards of employment, the wages of employment, the problems of mothers, married and/or single women and employment, and so on.Ex. Eventually, it came to be recognized that the Classification Research Group's endeavours might be pertinent to the problem of alphabetical indexing.Ex. To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.Ex. An editor is a person who prepares for publication an item not his own and whose labour may be limited to the preparation of the item for the manufacturer.Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS may replace the typewriter, the catalog card, and much leg work, but it cannot replace the decision-making capabilities of the library staff.Ex. Headings such as SALESMEN AND SALESMANSHIP and FIREMEN, since they are assigned to works covering the activities of both men and women in these occupations, are not specific.Ex. Further, menu screens will be necessary until the user has specified the task that he wishes executed or the information that he wishes to retrieve sufficiently for execution or retrieval to be effected.Ex. The Classification Research Group (CRG) has been a major force in the development of classification theory, and has made a major contribution towards work on a new general classification scheme.Ex. This article examines the various features now available on copiers and comments on the usefulness in a working environment.Ex. Each of these changes, if we were to deal with them in an adequate manner, create severe workload problems for the cataloging department.Ex. What is more arguable is whether or not it is a bibliographical pursuit at all since it bears little relationship to the physical nature of the book.Ex. William R Lethaby, the architect who had Westminster Abbey in his charge for over twenty years, once said 'Art is thoughtful workmanship'.Ex. If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.Ex. The newspaper's suppression after the first issue was not, as some historians have declared, the handwork of Massachusetts' Puritan clergy = La supresión del periódico después de su primer número no fue, como algunos historiadores han declarado, por la intervención del clero puritano de Massachussetts.Ex. In virtually all of her professional positions she has been involved with the handling of documents.Ex. While many believe that print on paper will never die, new formats are already changing working practice in many spheres.Ex. People who are blind, regardless of their pursuit in life, will not have access to current information, books, learning, or education opportunities unless all libraries and blindness organizations agree to work together.Ex. Rather than bringing in butchers to do the handiwork of his dissections, Vesalius himself worked on the human cadavers and said that students of medicine should do the same.Ex. This is an eloquent, moving testament to the lifework of a major artist of unimpeachable technique and passion.Ex. The computer people are muscling in on our line of business and we can't stop them.Ex. Furthermore, the computer can be used, and is already being used, to eliminate drudgery, busywork, and useless toil in library systems.Ex. In fact, the terms of the contrast are highly ambivalent: order vs. anarchy, liberty vs. despotism, or industry vs. sloth, and also dissimulation vs. honesty.----* acoso en el trabajo = workplace mobbing.* agenda de trabajo = work agenda.* agobiado de trabajo = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in work.* ahorrar el trabajo de = save + effort in.* almuerzo de trabajo = work luncheon.* ámbito de trabajo = field of endeavour.* amor al trabajo = love of work.* ansiedad en el trabajo = job anxiety, work anxiety.* anterior al trabajo = pre-service.* anuncio de trabajo = help wanted ad, help wanted notice.* anuncios de trabajo = help-wanted advertising.* año de trabajo = man year.* ascender en el trabajo = step up + the career ladder.* ascenso en el trabajo = job promotion.* aspirar a un puesto de trabajo = aspire to + position.* asunto relacionado con el trabajo = work-related issue.* avanzar en + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work, advance + Posesivo + work.* basado en el trabajo en equipo = team-based.* bibliografía de trabajo = working bibliography.* biblioteconomía especializada en el trabajo de referencia = reference librarianship.* bolsa de trabajo = labour exchange, job opportunities, employment bureau, employment centre, employment opportunity, job centre, job pool.* borrador de trabajo = working paper.* buscador de trabajo = job applicant, job seeker.* buscar trabajo = seek + employment.* buscar trabajo en la calle = work + the streets.* campo de trabajo = field of endeavour.* campo de trabajos forzados = labour camp, forced labour camp.* cantidad de trabajo = workload [work load].* carga de trabajo = workload [work load].* centro de trabajo = workplace.* cobrar en un trabajo = job + pay.* comenzar el turno de trabajo = go on + duty.* comida de trabajo = business meal, professional meal.* compañero de trabajo = co-worker [coworker], male colleague, work colleague, fellow worker.* complementos del trabajo = fringe benefits, fringes.* conciliación del trabajo y la familia = reconciliation of work and family.* con demasiado trabajo = overworked.* condiciones del contrato de trabajo = terms of employment.* condiciones de trabajo = working conditions.* con mucho trabajo = painfully.* conseguir un puesto de trabajo = obtain + position.* conseguir un trabajo = enter + job, land + job.* con trabajo = in post.* contratar al primero que solicita el trabajo = hire on a first-come, first-take basis.* contrato de trabajo = contract position.* conversación de trabajo = shop talk.* costar mucho trabajo = have + a tough time, have + a hard time.* costar trabajo = have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre.* cualquier trabajo temporal = casual job.* cubrir un puesto de trabajo = fill + position.* cuestión relacionada con el trabajo = work-related issue.* dar permiso en el trabajo = give + time off work.* dar trabajo = present + burden.* dedicar trabajo = expend + effort.* definición de trabajo = working definition.* dejar a Alguien sin trabajo = put + Nombre + out of work.* dejar el puesto de trabajo = resign from + Posesivo + post.* dejar el trabajo = resign from + Posesivo + post, quit + Posesivo + job, jump + ship.* dejar sin trabajo = put + Nombre + out of work.* dejar un puesto de trabajo = resign from + Posesivo + position.* dejar un trabajo = quit, resign + Posesivo + post.* denominación del puesto de trabajo = job title, occupational title.* dentro del mismo trabajo = intraoccupational.* derecho del trabajo = employment law.* desarrollar + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work.* desarrollar un plan de trabajo = develop + agenda.* descripción del puesto de trabajo = job description, position description, job profile.* desempeñar un trabajo = exercise + work.* despedir del trabajo = make + redundant.* después del horario de trabajo = after hours [after-hours].* de trabajo = working.* día del trabajo = Labour Day.* día de trabajo = working day.* día internacional del trabajo = Labour Day.* diario automático de trabajo = time log.* dignidad del trabajo = dignity of work.* dinámica de trabajo = workflow [work flow].* distribución del trabajo = workflow [work flow].* distribuir el trabajo = spread + the load.* división del trabajo = division of labour.* documento de trabajo = working document, working draft.* eficacia en el trabajo = quality of service.* elaborar un plan de trabajo = develop + agenda.* eliminar puestos de trabajo = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.* empresa de trabajo = industrial affiliation.* encomendar un trabajo a Alguien = assign + job.* encontrar trabajo = find + a job.* encontrar trabajo en una biblioteca = join + library.* en el horario de trabajo = on company time.* en el trabajo = on-the-job, at work.* enseñanza antes de empezar el trabajo = pre-service education.* enseñanza en el trabajo = in-service education.* entorno de trabajo = working environment, work environment.* entrevista de trabajo = job interview.* equipo de trabajo = study team, project team, work team.* esclavo del trabajo = workaholic.* escribir un trabajo = write + essay.* espacio de trabajo = workspace.* específico de un trabajo concreto = job-specific.* estación de trabajo = workstation [work station], desktop workstation.* estación de trabajo remota = outstation.* estadía de trabajo = work visit.* estar mareado de tanto trabajo = be reeling.* estar relacionado con el trabajo = be work related.* estar saturado de trabajo = work to + capacity.* estar sin trabajo = stay out of + work.* estrategia que ahorra trabajo = labour saver.* estrés en el trabajo = job stress.* evaluar el rendimiento en el trabajo = evaluate + work performance.* excedencia en el trabajo = leave of absence.* ficha de trabajo = worksheet, project worksheet.* formación continua en el trabajo = workplace training, workplace learning.* formación en el trabajo = in-service training, in-service education, in-service, on-the-job training, in-service support.* funciones del puesto de trabajo = position + entail + duty.* grupo de trabajo = study group, study team, task force, working party, task group, research group, working group, project team.* grupo de trabajo por tema de interés = breakout group.* guía de trabajo = working guide.* hábito de trabajo = work habit, working habit.* hablar del trabajo = talk + shop.* hacer + Posesivo + trabajo = get on with + Posesivo + work.* hacer (todo) el trabajo pesado = do (all) + the donkey work.* hacer un buen trabajo = do + a good job.* hacer un trabajo = do + work, do + job.* hacer un trabajo sobre = do + a project about.* hasta aquí de trabajo = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in work.* hasta el cuello de trabajo = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in work.* herramienta de trabajo = tool, tool.* hora de trabajo = man-hour.* horario de trabajo = hours of operation, working hours, work hours.* horario intenso de trabajo = long hours, the.* horarios de trabajo demasiado cargados = over-long hours.* igualdad de oportunidad en el trabajo = equal employment opportunity.* igualdad de retribución por un trabajo de valor comparable = equal pay for comparable work.* igualdad de retribución por un trabajo de igual valor = equal pay for equal work.* incentivo en el trabajo = work incentive, labour incentive.* indicador del trabajo realizado = workload indicator.* intercambio de puestos de trabajo = job exchange.* jornada de trabajo = workshop.* liberar del exceso de trabajo = relieve + overload.* liberar de trabajo = relieve + pressure.* línea de trabajo = line of work.* llamar al trabajo para excusarse por enfermedad = call in + sick.* llegar tarde al trabajo = be late for work.* lugar de trabajo = affiliation, institutional affiliation, working environment, workplace, place of work, worksite [work site], home institution.* lugar de trabajo del autor = author affiliation.* magistratura del trabajo = industrial tribunal.* marco de trabajo = framework.* medida de seguridad e higiene en el trabajo = health and safety standard.* memoria de trabajo = working memory.* mercado de trabajo = labour market, job market.* mercado de trabajo, el = employment market, the.* mesa de trabajo = desk, study table.* método de trabajo = working method.* Ministerio de Trabajo = Department of Labor.* modelo de trabajo = working model, business model.* mucho trabajo = hard graft.* negligente en el trabajo = malpractitioner.* neurosis producida por el trabajo = occupational neurosis.* NISTF (Grupo de Trabajo sobre los Sistemas Nacionales de Información de la A = NISTF (Society of American Archivists National Information Systems Task Force).* no perder el trabajo = stay in + work.* norma de trabajo = working rule.* no tener trabajo = be unemployed.* obtener un puesto de trabajo = obtain + position.* ocupar un puesto de trabajo = assume + position, take up + post, hold + post.* oferta de trabajo = job advertisement, job offer, help wanted ad, help wanted notice.* ofertas de trabajo = help-wanted advertising.* oportunidad de trabajo = career opportunity.* organización del trabajo = workflow [work flow], working arrangement.* paquete de trabajo = workpackage.* para trabajos pesados = heavy-duty.* pérdida de puestos de trabajo = squeeze on jobs.* permiso de trabajo = work permit.* permuta de trabajo = job exchange.* persona encargada de hacer los trabajos sucios = hatchetman.* persona obsesiva con el trabajo = workoholic [workholic], workaholic.* persona que asigna el trabajo = assigner.* persona que deja un trabajo = leaver.* persona que reparte el trabajo = assigner.* personas sin trabajo remunerado, los = unwaged, the.* plan de trabajo = research agenda, work plan, working plan, work schedule.* política de trabajo = policy.* postura exigida por el trabajo = work posture.* proceso de trabajo = work process.* programa de formación en el trabajo = in-service training program(me).* programa de trabajo = work schedule.* programa de trabajo como interno residente = residency.* promoción en el trabajo = job promotion.* propuesta de trabajo = project proposal.* proyecto de trabajo = work project.* puente de trabajo = catwalk.* puesto de trabajo = appointment, position, post, opening, career path, professional position, position held.* puesto de trabajo de libre designación = line position.* puesto de trabajo ocupado = position held.* puestos de trabajo ocupados = positions held.* quitar puestos de trabajo = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.* realizar el trabajo = get + Posesivo + work done.* realizar + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work.* realizar un trabajo = perform + work, undertake + work.* realizar un trabajo monótono = have + Posesivo + nose to the grindstone.* red de trabajo = peer-to-peer network.* relacionado con el trabajo = job-related, work-related.* relación de trabajo = working relation, working relationship, work relationship, work relation.* relativo al trabajo = occupational.* rendimiento en el trabajo = work performance.* reunión de trabajo = business meeting, business session.* ropa de trabajo = work clothes.* rutina de trabajo = work process.* sala de trabajo = workroom.* salir del trabajo = clock off + work.* salud en el trabajo = occupational health.* satisfacción en el trabajo = job satisfaction, work satisfaction.* segregación en el trabajo = job segregation, employment segregation.* seguridad en el trabajo = safety at work, occupational safety.* sesión de trabajo = work session, working session.* sicología del trabajo = occupational psychology.* sin trabajo = jobless.* sobrecargado de trabajo = overworked.* sociología del trabajo = sociology of work.* soliciante de trabajo = job applicant.* solicitud de trabajo = job application.* superficie de trabajo = working surface, work surface.* taller de trabajo = workshop, study school.* taller de trabajo esclavo = sweatshop.* taller de trabajo sobre composición = writing workshop.* tener trabajo para rato = have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre.* tener un segundo trabajo = moonlight, work + a second job.* tener un trabajo = hold down + job.* tener un trabajo remunerado = be gainfully employed.* tener un trabajo retribuido = be gainfully employed.* tensión en el trabajo = job stress.* tensión producida por el trabajo = occupational stress.* terminar turno de trabajo = come off + duty.* toda una vida de trabajo = a lifetime of work.* tomarse excedencia en el trabajo = take + leave from + employment.* tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de permiso en el trabajo = take + Expresión Temporal + off, have + Expresión Temporal + off work.* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off work.* tomarse unos días de permiso en el trabajo = take + time off, take + time out.* trabajo académico = academic work.* trabajo a destajo = piecework.* trabajo a distancia = telecommuting, teleworking, telework.* trabajo administrativo de apoyo = clerical work.* trabajo a medias = job share.* trabajo artesanal = craftsmanship.* trabajo a tiempo parcial = part-time work, part-time employment, part-time job.* trabajo atípico = atypical work.* trabajo autónomo = self-employment.* trabajo bibliográfico = bibliographic work.* trabajo bibliotecario = library work.* trabajo burocrático = paper-keeping.* trabajo científico = scientific work, scholarly work.* trabajo compartido = job sharing.* trabajo complicado = major exercise.* trabajo con documentación automatizada = computer-based information work.* trabajo conjunto = interworking.* trabajo con ordenador = computer work.* trabajo cotidiano = daily work.* trabajo creativo = creative work.* trabajo de alfabetización = literacy work.* trabajo de apoyo = escort work.* trabajo de calidad = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].* trabajo de campo = fieldwork [field work].* trabajo de catalogación = cataloguing work.* trabajo de chinos = fiddly [fiddlier -comp., fiddliest -sup.].* trabajo de clase = term paper, coursework [course work], term project, homework.* trabajo de detective = sleuthing.* trabajo de escolta = escort work.* trabajo de impresión = bookwork.* trabajo de impresión de material efímero = ephemeral jobbing.* trabajo de información y de las bibliotecas = library and information work.* trabajo de investigación = investigative work, research paper, research work.* trabajo de la casa = housework.* trabajo de menores = child labour.* trabajo de poca monta = odd-job.* trabajo de préstamo de servicios = service job.* trabajo de referencia = reference work.* trabajo desinteresado = labour of love.* trabajo detectivesco = sleuthing.* trabajo de toda una vida = life's work, lifework.* trabajo diario = day's work, daily work.* trabajo doméstico = domestic duty, domestic work, domestic task.* trabajo duro = hard labour, thirsty work, hard work.* trabajo duro, mucho trabajo = hard graft.* trabajo editorial = editorship.* trabajo en archivística = archives work.* trabajo en colaboración = interworking.* trabajo en común = interworking.* trabajo en curso = work in progress.* trabajo en equipo = teamwork, collaborative teamwork, team management.* trabajo en red = networking.* trabajo en sucio = rough work.* trabajo entre manos, el = work at hand, the.* trabajo eventual = jobbing.* trabajo físico = physical work.* trabajo improductivo = busywork.* trabajo individual = independent study, self-study.* trabajo infantil = child labour, child work.* trabajo ininterrumpido = continuous work.* trabajo manual = craft, craft activity, handiwork, manual labour.* trabajo monótono = drudge work, drudgery.* trabajo + no faltar = have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre.* trabajo no remunerado = unpaid work, unremunerated work.* trabajo pesado = grind, grinding, donkey work.* trabajo por cuenta propia = self-employment.* trabajo por libre = freelance [free-lance].* trabajo por + Posesivo + cuenta = freelance [free-lance].* trabajo por turnos = shift work.* trabajo práctico = fieldwork [field work], practical work.* trabajo preliminar = groundwork, legwork, spadework [spade work].* trabajo previo = groundwork, spadework [spade work].* trabajo remunerado = work-for-hire, paid work, paid labour.* trabajo rutinario = chore, routine work, mundane task.* trabajos = life's work.* trabajos de impresión de material efímero = jobbing work.* trabajos de rescate = rescue work.* trabajos forzados = forced labour, hard labour.* trabajo social = social work.* trabajo sucio = dirty work.* trabajo sumergido = informal work.* trabajo temporal = temporary job, casual job.* trabajo urgente = hurried work, rush job.* trabajo y esfuerzo = toil and trouble.* turno de trabajo de atención al usuario = desk duty.* un trabajo bien hecho = a job well done.* uso compartido de mesas de trabajo = hot desking.* útil de trabajo = tool.* vida en el trabajo = job life.* visita de trabajo = field trip.
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