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1 restrict oneself
1) Математика: ограничиваться (to), ограничиться (to)2) Макаров: соблюдать меры, стесниться, стесняться -
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3 restrict\ oneself\ to
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4 to restrict oneself to something
limitarse a algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to restrict oneself to something
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5 restrict
restrict [rɪˈstrɪkt]limiter (to à)* * *[rɪ'strɪkt] 1.transitive verb limiter [activity, growth] (to à); restreindre [freedom]; réserver [access, membership] (to à)2. -
6 restrict
A vtr limiter [activity, choice, growth] (to à) ; restreindre [freedom] ; réserver [access, membership] (to à) ; visibility was restricted to 50 metres la visibilité était limitée à 50 mètres ; restricted to applicants over 18 réservé aux plus de 18 ans. -
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[rɪ'strɪkt] 1.verbo transitivo limitare [activity, freedom, growth]; riservare [access, membership] (to a)2.to restrict oneself to sth. — limitarsi a qcs
* * *[rə'strikt]1) (to keep within certain limits: I try to restrict myself / my smoking to five cigarettes a day; Use of the car-park is restricted to senior staff.) limitare2) (to make less than usual, desirable etc: He feels this new law will restrict his freedom.) limitare•- restriction
- restrictive* * *[rɪ'strɪkt] 1.verbo transitivo limitare [activity, freedom, growth]; riservare [access, membership] (to a)2.to restrict oneself to sth. — limitarsi a qcs
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8 restrict
transitive verbbeschränken (to auf + Akk.); [Kleidung:] be-, einengen* * *[rə'strikt]1) (to keep within certain limits: I try to restrict myself / my smoking to five cigarettes a day; Use of the car-park is restricted to senior staff.) beschränken2) (to make less than usual, desirable etc: He feels this new law will restrict his freedom.) einschränken•- academic.ru/61885/restricted">restricted- restriction
- restrictive* * *re·strict[rɪˈstrɪkt]vt1. (limit)▪ to \restrict sb to sth:we will have to \restrict managers to half an hour's lunch break wir müssen die Mittagspause für Manager auf eine halbe Stunde beschränkento \restrict freedom of speech die Redefreiheit beschneidento \restrict the sale of cigarettes den Verkauf von Zigaretten mit Restriktionen belegento \restrict vision [or visibility] die Sicht einschränken2. (deprive of right)▪ to \restrict sb from sth jdm etw untersagen3. (confine)to be \restricted to barracks Kasernenarrest haben* * *[rI'strɪkt]vt1) (= limit) beschränken (to auf +acc); freedom, authority also einschränken; time, number also begrenzen (to auf +acc)to restrict sb's movements — jdn in seiner Bewegungsfreiheit einschränken
2)(= hinder)
restricting clothes — beengende Kleidungsstücke* * *restrict [rıˈstrıkt] v/ta) einschränkenb) beschränken, begrenzen ( beide:to auf akk):be restricted within narrow limits eng begrenzt sein;be restricted to doing sich darauf beschränken müssen, etwas zu tun;* * *transitive verbbeschränken (to auf + Akk.); [Kleidung:] be-, einengen* * *v.beschränken v.drosseln v.einschränken v. -
9 restrict
rə'strikt1) (to keep within certain limits: I try to restrict myself / my smoking to five cigarettes a day; Use of the car-park is restricted to senior staff.) restringir, limitar2) (to make less than usual, desirable etc: He feels this new law will restrict his freedom.) limitar•- restriction
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restrict vb limitar / restringirtr[rɪ'strɪkt]1 restringir, limitar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto restrict oneself to something limitarse a algorestrict [ri'strɪkt] vt: restringir, limitar, constreñirv.• coartar v.• limitar v.• restringir v.rɪ'strɪkttransitive verb \<\<numbers\>\> limitar; \<\<power/freedom/access\>\> restringir*, limitar; \<\<imports/movements\>\> restringir*to restrict something/somebody TO something: discussion was restricted to one issue la discusión se limitó a un solo asunto; access is restricted to authorized personnel sólo se permite la entrada al personal autorizado; they were restricted to barracks — (AmE Mil) estaban detenidos en el cuartel
[rɪs'trɪkt]VT [+ visits, price rise] limitar; [+ authority, freedom] restringir, limitarto restrict o.s. to sth — limitarse a algo
* * *[rɪ'strɪkt]transitive verb \<\<numbers\>\> limitar; \<\<power/freedom/access\>\> restringir*, limitar; \<\<imports/movements\>\> restringir*to restrict something/somebody TO something: discussion was restricted to one issue la discusión se limitó a un solo asunto; access is restricted to authorized personnel sólo se permite la entrada al personal autorizado; they were restricted to barracks — (AmE Mil) estaban detenidos en el cuartel
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10 restrict
re·strict [rɪʼstrɪkt] vt1) ( limit)to \restrict sb to sth;we will have to \restrict managers to half an hour's lunch break wir müssen die Mittagspause für Manager auf eine halbe Stunde beschränken;to \restrict oneself to sth sich akk auf etw beschränken;to \restrict freedom of speech die Redefreiheit beschneiden;to \restrict the sale of cigarettes den Verkauf von Zigaretten mit Restriktionen belegen;2) ( deprive of right)to \restrict sb from sth jdm etw untersagen3) ( confine)to \restrict sb to sth jdn in etw akk einsperren;to be \restricted to barracks Kasernenarrest haben -
11 constreñir
v.to constrain, to constrict, to inhibit, to cramp.* * *1 (forzar) to constrain, compel, force2 (limitar) to limit, restrict* * *VT1) (=limitar) to restrict2) (=obligar)constreñir a algn a hacer algo — to compel o force o frm constrain sb to do sth
3) (Med) to constrict* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml) ( forzar) to constrain (frml), compel2) ( limitar) to restrict, limit3) (Med) to constrict2.constreñirse v pron to restrict oneself* * *= constrain, hem + Nombre + in.Ex. Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.Ex. The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml) ( forzar) to constrain (frml), compel2) ( limitar) to restrict, limit3) (Med) to constrict2.constreñirse v pron to restrict oneself* * *= constrain, hem + Nombre + in.Ex: Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.
Ex: The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.* * *constreñir [ I15 ]vtme vi constreñido a aceptar I felt constrained o obliged o compelled to acceptactuó constreñido por las circunstancias circumstances forced o compelled o obliged him to act as he didB (limitar) to restrictvivo constreñido a un mísero presupuesto I live on a very limited budgetun ámbito de actuación muy constreñido a very restricted sphere of actioncomo el espacio nos constriñe as we don't have much space, as we're limited by spaceC ( Med) to constrictto restrict oneselfhe tenido que constreñirme en los gastos I've had to cut back on my spendingconstreñirse A algo to restrict oneself TO sth* * *
constreñir verbo transitivo
1 (obligar) to force [a, to]
2 (limitar) to limit, restrict: me encuentro constreñido por las nuevas normas, I feel limited by the new rules
3 Med to put pressure on, squeeze: el tumor constriñe una arteria principal, the tumor is constricting a main artery
* * *constreñir vtse ven constreñidos a vivir en condiciones miserables they are forced o obliged to live in wretched conditions2. [oprimir, limitar] to restrict;la nueva ley constriñe la libertad de asociación the new law restricts freedom of association3. Med to restrict* * *v/t1 constrain, oblige2 ( limitar) restrict* * *constreñir {67} vt1) forzar, obligar: to constrain, to oblige2) limitar: to restrict, to limit -
12 beschränken
v/t (Bahnübergang) protect with barriers* * *to confine; to straiten; to limit; to restrict; to begrezen* * *be|schrạ̈n|ken [bə'ʃrɛŋkn] ptp beschrä\#nkt1. vt(auf +acc to) to limit, to restrict; Anzahl, Ausgaben, Bedeutung eines Wortes etc auch to confine2. vr(auf +acc to) to limit, to restrict; (ESP JUR, Rede, Aufsatz etc auch) to confine oneself; (= sich einschränken) to restrict oneselfdas Wort beschränkt sich auf regionalen Gebrauch — the word is limited or restricted or confined to regional usage
* * *(to keep within certain limits: I try to restrict myself / my smoking to five cigarettes a day; Use of the car-park is restricted to senior staff.) restrict* * *be·schran·ken *vt▪ etw \beschranken to put up a [railway] gate [or barrier]ein beschrankter Bahnübergang a railway crossing with gates* * *1.transitives Verb restrict; limit2.etwas auf etwas (Akk.) beschränken — restrict or limit something to something
reflexives Verb tighten one's belt (fig.)sich auf etwas (Akk.) beschränken — restrict or confine oneself to something
* * *A. v/t limit, restrict (die Redezeit ist auf fünf Minuten beschränkt speakers are restricted to five minutes eachB. v/r limit o.s., restrict o.s., confine o.s. (auf +akk to);* * *1.transitives Verb restrict; limit2.etwas auf etwas (Akk.) beschränken — restrict or limit something to something
reflexives Verb tighten one's belt (fig.)sich auf etwas (Akk.) beschränken — restrict or confine oneself to something
* * *(auf) v.to limit (to) v. v.to bound v.to confine v.to narrow v.to restrict v.to stint v. -
13 limitare
limit, restrict (a to)( contenere) limit, contain* * *1 (soglia) threshold (anche fig.): essere al limitare della vita, to be on the threshold of life2 (fig.) (limite) boundary, edge.limitare2 v.tr.1 (circoscrivere) to bound, to mark the bounds of: limitare l'orto con una siepe, to hedge round a vegetable patch2 (restringere) to limit, to restrict (anche fig.): devi limitare il numero degli invitati, you must limit the number of guests; la legge limita i miei poteri, the law limits my powers; la nostra visuale è limitata dagli alberi, our view is restricted by the trees; limitare il consumo di alcolici, to restrict (o to limit) the consumption of alcohol; limitare le spese, to limit expenses; limitare i prestiti, to restrict loans // (econ.) limitare l'inflazione, to curb inflation // ( banca) limitare il credito, to squeeze credit.◘ limitarsi v.rifl. to limit oneself, to restrict oneself: devo limitarmi a dieci sigarette al giorno, I must limit myself to ten cigarettes a day; si limitò a sgridarlo, he just reproached him; limitati a fare quello che ti dico, just restrict yourself to what I tell you (to do).* * *[limi'tare]1. vt1) (circoscrivere) to bound, mark the bounds of, surround2)limitare (a) — to limit (to), restrict (to)2. vr (limitarsi)limitarsi a qc/a fare qc — to limit o confine o.s. to sth/to doing sth
mi limiterò a dire che... — all I'm prepared to say o all I'll say is that...
* * *I 1. [limi'tare]verbo transitivo1) (restringere) to limit, to curb [potere, influenza, consumo]; to keep* down [durata, velocità]; to limit, to narrow (down) [ scelta]; to limit, to curb, to contain, to keep* down [ spese]; to restrict, to curtail [libertà, diritti]; to minimize, to limit [ espansione]2) (delimitare) to border [campo, terreno]2.verbo pronominale limitarsi1) (moderarsi)non sa -rsi — he doesn't know when to stop o when he's had enough
-rsi a, a fare — to limit o confine oneself to, to doing
2) (ridursi)II [limi'tare]- rsi a — [ruolo, funzione] to be limited o restricted to
sostantivo maschile1) (soglia) threshold2) (limite) (di bosco, foresta) border, edge* * *limitare1/limi'tare/ [1]1 (restringere) to limit, to curb [potere, influenza, consumo]; to keep* down [durata, velocità]; to limit, to narrow (down) [ scelta]; to limit, to curb, to contain, to keep* down [ spese]; to restrict, to curtail [libertà, diritti]; to minimize, to limit [ espansione]; limitare i danni to minimize damage2 (delimitare) to border [campo, terreno]II limitarsi verbo pronominale1 (moderarsi) non sa -rsi he doesn't know when to stop o when he's had enough; -rsi a, a fare to limit o confine oneself to, to doing; - rsi nelle spese to watch one's spending; - rsi a due sigarette al giorno to limit oneself to two cigarettes a day————————limitare2/limi'tare/sostantivo m.1 (soglia) threshold2 (limite) (di bosco, foresta) border, edge. -
14 beschranken
v/t (Bahnübergang) protect with barriers* * *to confine; to straiten; to limit; to restrict; to begrezen* * *be|schrạ̈n|ken [bə'ʃrɛŋkn] ptp beschrä\#nkt1. vt(auf +acc to) to limit, to restrict; Anzahl, Ausgaben, Bedeutung eines Wortes etc auch to confine2. vr(auf +acc to) to limit, to restrict; (ESP JUR, Rede, Aufsatz etc auch) to confine oneself; (= sich einschränken) to restrict oneselfdas Wort beschränkt sich auf regionalen Gebrauch — the word is limited or restricted or confined to regional usage
* * *(to keep within certain limits: I try to restrict myself / my smoking to five cigarettes a day; Use of the car-park is restricted to senior staff.) restrict* * *be·schran·ken *vt▪ etw \beschranken to put up a [railway] gate [or barrier]ein beschrankter Bahnübergang a railway crossing with gates* * *1.transitives Verb restrict; limit2.etwas auf etwas (Akk.) beschränken — restrict or limit something to something
reflexives Verb tighten one's belt (fig.)sich auf etwas (Akk.) beschränken — restrict or confine oneself to something
* * *beschranken v/t (Bahnübergang) protect with barriers* * *1.transitives Verb restrict; limit2.etwas auf etwas (Akk.) beschränken — restrict or limit something to something
reflexives Verb tighten one's belt (fig.)sich auf etwas (Akk.) beschränken — restrict or confine oneself to something
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15 confiner
kɔ̃fine
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1) ( enfermer)2) ( restreindre)
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confiner à verbe transitif indirect
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se confiner verbe pronominal to shut oneself away ou up* * *kɔ̃fine vt(= restreindre)confiner qn à; confiner qn dans — to confine sb to
* * *confiner verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( enfermer) confiner qn dans une pièce to confine sb to a room;2 ( restreindre) confiner qn à une tâche/un poste to restrict sb to a task/a post; ce phénomène n'est pas confiné à la France this phenomenon is not confined ou restricted to France.B confiner à vtr ind lit, fig to border on [territoire]; confiner à la caricature/l'absurde to border ou verge on caricature/the absurd.C se confiner vpr ( s'enfermer) to shut oneself away ou up (dans in); se confiner dans le silence to immure oneself in silence; se confiner dans un rôle to restrict oneself to a role.[kɔ̃fine] verbe transitif[reléguer] to confine————————confiner à verbe plus préposition1. (soutenu) [être voisin de - pays, maison] to border on2. (figuré) [être semblable à] to border ou to verge onpassion qui confine à la folie passion bordering ou verging on madness————————se confiner verbe pronominal(emploi réfléchi) [s'enfermer]se confiner dans son bureau to confine oneself to one's study, to shut oneself away in one's study————————se confiner à verbe pronominal plus préposition[se limiter à] to confine oneself ou to limit oneself ou to keep to -
16 cantonner
cantonner [kɑ̃tɔne]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = reléguer) to confine• cantonner qn à or dans un rôle to restrict sb to a role2. reflexive verb• se cantonner à or dans to confine o.s. to* * *kɑ̃tɔne
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se cantonner verbe pronominal* * *kɑ̃tɔne vt1) (= confiner)cantonner qch dans — to limit sth to, to restrict sth to
2) MILITAIRE, [troupes] to station* * *cantonner verb table: aimerA vtr1 Mil gén to station [troupes]; ( chez l'habitant) to billet [troupes] (chez with); régiment cantonné à la frontière regiment stationed at the border;2 ( restreindre) cantonner qn dans un lieu to confine sb to a place; cantonner qn dans le rôle de to reduce sb to the role of.B vi [troupes] to be stationed.[kɑ̃tɔne] verbe transitif1. [isoler]2. (figuré)cantonner quelque chose à ou dans [activité, explication] to limit ou to confine something to————————[kɑ̃tɔne] verbe intransitif————————se cantonner à verbe pronominal plus préposition,se cantonner dans verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [s'enfermer]2. [être limité]se cantonner à ou dans to be confined ou limited ou restricted to3. [se restreindre]se cantonner à ou dans [activité, explication] to confine ou to limit oneself to -
17 ograniczać
impf ⇒ ograniczyć* * *(-am, -asz); perf -yć; vt(pole, obszar) to delimit, to mark off; ( zakres) to limit; ( krępować) to restrict, to constrain; ( wydatki) to reduce, to cut down; (prędkość, władzę) to limit, to restrict* * *ipf.1. (= ujmować w granice, zakreślać granice) delimit, border; (swobodę, zakres) restrict, confine.2. (= uszczuplać, redukować) limit, reduce; (o piciu, paleniu, wydatkach) cut down ( coś on sth) reduce; (o wydatkach, inflacji) reduce, keep a tight rein ( coś on sth); ograniczać do minimum keep l. reduce sth to the minimum, cut sth to the bone.3. (= być granicą czegoś) restrict, border.ipf.1. (zakres działań, możliwości) confine oneself ( do czegoś to sth); restrict oneself ( do czegoś to sth).2. (= poprzestać na czymś) content oneself ( do czegoś with sth).4. ( oszczędzać) economize, cut down on spending; kończą nam się pieniądze; musimy się ograniczać we're running out of money; we have to economize l. cut down on spending.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ograniczać
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18 ceñirse
1 (atenerse) to keep (a, to), limit oneself (a, to)2 (adaptarse) to adhere (a, to), stick (a, to), abide (a, by)3 (ajustarse una prenda) to cling* * *VPR1) (=reducirse)ceñirse a algo: esta biografía se ciñe a la vida personal del autor — this biography limits itself o restricts itself to the author's personal life
me voy a ceñir a algunos detalles significativos — I am going to limit o restrict myself to certain relevant details
2) (=atenerse)ceñirse a algo: no se ciñeron a lo acordado — they did not keep to o stick to the agreement
será difícil ceñirse al presupuesto — it will be difficult to keep to o keep within o stay within the budget
por favor, cíñase a las preguntas del fiscal — please keep to the questions of the public prosecutor, please limit yourself to answering the questions of the public prosecutor
3) frm (=ponerse) to put onse ciñó la gorra y se marchó — he put o pulled his hat on and left
ceñirse la corona — to be crowned, take the crown liter
ceñirse la espada — †† to put on one's sword, gird one's sword liter
* * *(v.) = fit + snuglyEx. English riders will wear riding breeches with swede patches that fit very snugly.* * *(v.) = fit + snuglyEx: English riders will wear riding breeches with swede patches that fit very snugly.
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ceñirse verbo reflexivo
1 (a un tema) to limit oneself, stick [a, to]: hay que ceñirse a los términos del contrato, we must keep to the terms of the contract
ciñéndonos a este caso en concreto, let's just concentrate on this particular case
2 (prenda) to cling [a, to] (marcar una prenda los contornos) to cling [a, to]
(el cinturón, la espada) to put on
' ceñirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ceñir
English:
stick to
- book
- keep
- stick
* * *vpr1. [apretarse] to tighten;se ciñó la espada he girded o put on his swordcíñete a contestar a lo que te han preguntado restrict yourself to answering the questions you have been asked;me ciño a lo que dicta la ley I'm sticking to the letter of the law;la retrospectiva no se ciñe a sus cuadros más conocidos the retrospective does not restrict itself to her best-known works* * *v/r:ceñirse a algo fig stick to sth* * *vrceñirse a : to restrict oneself to, to stick to -
19 rajoittua
yks.nom. rajoittua; yks.gen. rajoitun; yks.part. rajoittui; yks.ill. rajoittuisi; mon.gen. rajoittukoon; mon.part. rajoittunut; mon.ill. rajoituttiinabut (verb)be bounded (verb)be confined (verb)be limited (verb)border (verb)border on (verb)restrict oneself (verb)* * *• restrict• restrict oneself• limit oneself• limit o.s.• confine• border upon• border• be restricted• be limited• be confined• be bounded• abut• confine oneself• border on -
20 limitar
v.1 to limit, to restrict.han limitado la velocidad máxima a cuarenta por hora they've restricted the speed limit to forty kilometers an houreste sueldo tan bajo me limita mucho I can't do very much on such a low salaryRicardo limitó las reglas Richard limited the rules.El médico limitó al paciente The doctor limited the patient.2 to mark out (terreno).3 to set out, to define (atribuciones, derechos).4 to border.* * *1 (gen) to limit1 to border with\■ una persona inteligente no se limita a ver la televisión an intelligent person does not restrict himself to watching television* * *verbto restrict, limit* * *1.VT (=restringir) to limit, restrictnos han limitado el número de visitas — they have limited o restricted the number of visits we can have
hay que limitar el consumo de alcohol entre los adolescentes — alcohol consumption among young people should be restricted
2.VI3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <funciones/derechos> to limit, restrict2.limitar vi3.limitarse v pronlimitarse a algo: el problema no se limita únicamente a las ciudades the problem is not just confined o limited to cities; me limité a repetir lo que tú habías dicho I just repeated what you'd said; limítate a hacerlo — just do it
* * *= bound, confine, constrain, limit, reduce, restrict, tie down, restrain, circumscribe, disable, box in, narrow down, border, fetter, hem + Nombre + in.Ex. Word is a character string bounded by spaces or other chosen characters.Ex. Until the mid nineteenth century the concept of authorship was confined to personal authors.Ex. Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.Ex. This limits the need for libraries to reclassify, but also restricts the revision of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme.Ex. The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.Ex. This is an example of a classification which is restricted to a specific physical form, as it is used to classify maps and atlases.Ex. There are many able people still tied down with the routine 'running' of their libraries.Ex. Use of the legal data bases is partly restrained by cost considerations, partly by the fact that their coverage is not exhaustive and partly by the reserved attitude of the legal profession and the judiciary.Ex. Traditional theories of management circumscribe the extent of employee participation in decision making.Ex. There are socializing factors which further disable those children who lack such basic support.Ex. What is important is that agencies face few barriers to disseminating information on the Web quickly rather than being boxed in by standardization requirements = Lo que es importante es que las agencias se encuentran pocas trabas para diseminar información en la web de una forma rápida más que verse restringidas por cuestiones de normalización.Ex. By specifying the fields to be searched, the user can narrow down the search in a very convenient way.Ex. The Pacific Rim encompasses an enormous geographical area composed of all of the nations bordering the Pacific Ocean, east and west, from the Bering Straits to Antarctica.Ex. Faculty tenure is designed to allow the scholar to proceed with his investigation without being fettered with concerns arising from loss of job and salary.Ex. The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.----* limitar búsqueda = limit + search.* limitar con = border on.* limitar el debate a = keep + discussion + grounded on.* * *1.verbo transitivo <funciones/derechos> to limit, restrict2.limitar vi3.limitarse v pronlimitarse a algo: el problema no se limita únicamente a las ciudades the problem is not just confined o limited to cities; me limité a repetir lo que tú habías dicho I just repeated what you'd said; limítate a hacerlo — just do it
* * *= bound, confine, constrain, limit, reduce, restrict, tie down, restrain, circumscribe, disable, box in, narrow down, border, fetter, hem + Nombre + in.Ex: Word is a character string bounded by spaces or other chosen characters.
Ex: Until the mid nineteenth century the concept of authorship was confined to personal authors.Ex: Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.Ex: This limits the need for libraries to reclassify, but also restricts the revision of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme.Ex: The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.Ex: This is an example of a classification which is restricted to a specific physical form, as it is used to classify maps and atlases.Ex: There are many able people still tied down with the routine 'running' of their libraries.Ex: Use of the legal data bases is partly restrained by cost considerations, partly by the fact that their coverage is not exhaustive and partly by the reserved attitude of the legal profession and the judiciary.Ex: Traditional theories of management circumscribe the extent of employee participation in decision making.Ex: There are socializing factors which further disable those children who lack such basic support.Ex: What is important is that agencies face few barriers to disseminating information on the Web quickly rather than being boxed in by standardization requirements = Lo que es importante es que las agencias se encuentran pocas trabas para diseminar información en la web de una forma rápida más que verse restringidas por cuestiones de normalización.Ex: By specifying the fields to be searched, the user can narrow down the search in a very convenient way.Ex: The Pacific Rim encompasses an enormous geographical area composed of all of the nations bordering the Pacific Ocean, east and west, from the Bering Straits to Antarctica.Ex: Faculty tenure is designed to allow the scholar to proceed with his investigation without being fettered with concerns arising from loss of job and salary.Ex: The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.* limitar búsqueda = limit + search.* limitar con = border on.* limitar el debate a = keep + discussion + grounded on.* * *limitar [A1 ]vt‹funciones/derechos/influencia› to limit, restrictlas disposiciones que limitan la tenencia de armas de fuego the regulations which restrict o limit the possession of firearmses necesario limitar su campo de acción restrictions o limits must be placed on his freedom of actionhabrá que limitar el número de intervenciones it will be necessary to limit o restrict the number of speakersle han limitado las salidas a dos días por semana he's restricted to going out twice a week■ limitarvilimitar CON algo to border ON sthEspaña limita al oeste con Portugal Spain borders on o is bounded by Portugal to the west, Spain shares a border with Portugal in the westlimitarse A algo:yo me limité a repetir lo que tú me habías dicho I just repeated o all I did was repeat what you'd said to meno hizo ningún comentario, se limitó a observar he didn't say anything, he merely o just stood watchinglimítate a hacer lo que te ordenan just confine yourself to o keep to what you've been told to doel problema no se limita únicamente a las grandes ciudades the problem is not just confined o limited to big citiestiene que limitarse a su sueldo she has to live within her means* * *
limitar ( conjugate limitar) verbo transitivo ‹funciones/derechos› to limit, restrict
verbo intransitivo limitar con algo [país/finca] to border on sth
limitarse verbo pronominal:◊ el problema no se limita a las ciudades the problem is not confined o limited to cities;
me limité a repetir lo dicho I just repeated what was said
limitar
I verbo transitivo to limit, restrict: tengo que limitar mis gastos, I have to limit my spending
II verbo intransitivo to border: limita al norte con Francia, at North it borders on France
' limitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
constreñir
- tapiar
- lindar
English:
border on
- confine
- limit
- narrow down
- restrict
- border
* * *♦ vt1. [restringir] to limit, to restrict;quieren limitar el poder del presidente they want to limit o restrict the president's power;han limitado la velocidad máxima a cuarenta por hora they've restricted the speed limit to forty kilometres an hour;este sueldo tan bajo me limita mucho I can't do very much on such a low salary2. [terreno] to mark out;limitaron el terreno con una cerca they fenced off the land♦ vi* * *I v/t limit; ( restringir) limit, restrictII v/i:limitar con border on* * *limitar vtrestringir: to limit, to restrictlimitar vilimitar con : to border on* * *limitar vb1. (restringir) to limit2. (tener frontera) to borderEspaña limita con Francia Spain borders on France / Spain has a border with France
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