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81 realismo
m.1 realism.2 royalism.* * *1 (de la monarquía) royalism————————1 (de la realidad) realism* * *noun m.* * *SM realismREALISMO MÁGICO Realismo mágico, which derives from a term coined by the Cuban writer Alejo Carpentier in 1949, lo real maravilloso, refers to a primarily Latin American literary genre in which the writer combines elements of the fantastic and realistic in a conscious effort to reconcile tradition with modernity and American-Indian and Black oral culture with European literary writing. The most celebrated magical realist writer is Colombian Nobel prize winner Gabriel García Márquez.* * *masculino realism•• Cultural note:A term applied to the work of certain twentieth-century Latin American novelists, in particular the Colombian Gabriel García Márquez, the Chilean Isabel Allende, the Argentinian Jorge Luis Borges and the Cuban Alejo Carpentier. The common characteristic, found for example in García Márquez's Cien años de soledad (One Hundred Years of Solitude), is the realistic treatment of unrealistic or fantasy situations* * *= realism.Ex. The novel is a crude barbaric mixture of verse and prose, poetry and realism, crammed with ghosts, corpses, maniacs all very unlike Racine.* * *masculino realism•• Cultural note:A term applied to the work of certain twentieth-century Latin American novelists, in particular the Colombian Gabriel García Márquez, the Chilean Isabel Allende, the Argentinian Jorge Luis Borges and the Cuban Alejo Carpentier. The common characteristic, found for example in García Márquez's Cien años de soledad (One Hundred Years of Solitude), is the realistic treatment of unrealistic or fantasy situations* * *= realism.Ex: The novel is a crude barbaric mixture of verse and prose, poetry and realism, crammed with ghosts, corpses, maniacs all very unlike Racine.
* * *A1 (pragmatismo) realismCompuesto:magic realism Realismo Mágico (↑ realismo a1)B (monarquismo) royalism* * *
realismo sustantivo masculino
realism
realismo sustantivo masculino realism
' realismo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abordar
English:
realism
- realistically
* * *realismo nm1. [pragmatismo] realism;analizó con realismo la situación he made a realistic analysis of the situation2. [en arte, literatura] realism;con mucho realismo very realisticallyLit realismo mágico magic(al) realism4. Filosofía realism* * *m realism* * *realismo nm1) : realism2) : royalism -
82 sacudida
f.1 shake (movimiento).2 tremor (terremoto).3 shock.sacudida eléctrica electric shockpast part.past participle of spanish verb: sacudir.* * *1 (gen) shake2 (movimiento violento) jolt, jerk3 (terremoto) earthquake4 (alteración, conmoción) shock\avanzar a sacudidas to jolt alongdar una sacudida a algo to shake something out, give something a good shakedar una sacudida a alguien familiar to give somebody a good hidingsacudida eléctrica electric shock* * *noun f.1) shaking2) jerk* * *SF1) (=agitación) shake, shakingavanzar dando sacudidas — to bump o jolt o lurch along
2) (=movimiento brusco) [de cuerpo, rodilla] jerk; [de cabeza] toss3) [de terremoto] shock; [de explosión] blast4) (=alteración brusca) [de situación] violent change; (Pol) upheaval* * *b) ( de terremoto) tremor; ( de explosión) blast; (de tren, coche) jerk, joltavanzaba dando sacudidas — it bumped o jolted along
c) (fam) ( descarga) electric shock* * *= jolt, jerk, lurch, shaking, shake.Ex. The automation of the catalogue was the single most disconcerting jolt to hit modern libraries up to that time.Ex. He then dropped the metal suddenly into the mouth of the mould, and at the same instant gave it a jerk or toss to force the metal into the recesses of the matrix (the precise form of the jerk varying with the different letters).Ex. The leftward lurch in the Swedish Social-Democratic Party since 1973 led to a sudden demand for 'industrial democracy' & 'worker participation.Ex. The shaking of an infant or child, can be devastating and result in irreversible brain damage, blindness, and even death.Ex. It's a very intense throbbing pain that sends her body into quivers and shakes.----* a sacudidas = jerkily.* dando sacudidas = jerkily.* dar una sacudida = give + a shake, give + a jerk.* sacudida eléctrica = electric shock.* sacudidas = jarring.* * *b) ( de terremoto) tremor; ( de explosión) blast; (de tren, coche) jerk, joltavanzaba dando sacudidas — it bumped o jolted along
c) (fam) ( descarga) electric shock* * *= jolt, jerk, lurch, shaking, shake.Ex: The automation of the catalogue was the single most disconcerting jolt to hit modern libraries up to that time.
Ex: He then dropped the metal suddenly into the mouth of the mould, and at the same instant gave it a jerk or toss to force the metal into the recesses of the matrix (the precise form of the jerk varying with the different letters).Ex: The leftward lurch in the Swedish Social-Democratic Party since 1973 led to a sudden demand for 'industrial democracy' & 'worker participation.Ex: The shaking of an infant or child, can be devastating and result in irreversible brain damage, blindness, and even death.Ex: It's a very intense throbbing pain that sends her body into quivers and shakes.* a sacudidas = jerkily.* dando sacudidas = jerkily.* dar una sacudida = give + a shake, give + a jerk.* sacudida eléctrica = electric shock.* sacudidas = jarring.* * *A1 (agitando) shake, shaking; (golpeando) beatingles dio una buena sacudida a las toallas she shook the towels out vigorously, she gave the towels a good shake o shakingel carromato avanzaba dando sacudidas the wagon bumped o jolted o lurched along3 ( fam) (descarga) electric shockB (golpe emocional) shock* * *
sacudida sustantivo femenino
( golpeando) beating
( de explosión) blast;
(de tren, coche) jerk, jolt
sacudida sustantivo femenino
1 (movimiento brusco) shake
2 avanzar a sacudidas, to go forwards in jerks, to jerk along
3 (de terremoto) tremor
4 fam (eléctrica) electric shock
5 (fuerte impresión) shock
' sacudida' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tirón
- calambre
- remezón
English:
bump
- jerk
- jolt
- lurch
- shake
- shock
- shudder
- toss
- jar
* * *sacudida nf1. [movimiento] shake;[de la cabeza] toss; [de tren, coche] jolt;el avión dio una fuerte sacudida the plane shuddered o lurched2. [terremoto] tremor3. [conmoción] shock;la noticia le produjo una fuerte sacudida the news gave her a deep shockle dio una sacudida al tocar el enchufe she got a shock when she touched the socket* * *f2 EL shock* * *sacudida nf1) : shaking2) : jerk, jolt, shock3) : shake-up, upheaval* * *sacudida n shake -
83 sostenible
adj.1 sustainable (objeto, desarrollo).2 holdable.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) sustainable; (argumento) tenable* * *ADJ [desarrollo, crecimiento, recuperación] sustainablela situación no parece sostenible a largo plazo — the situation does not seem to be sustainable in the long term
* * *adjetivo sustainable* * *= sustainable, tenable.Ex. Development is a social, political, and economic process of change which, to be just and sustainable, must ensure the participation of all class, race and gender groups.Ex. The public library of today must be proactive in its relationship to society; the reactive posture is no longer tenable.----* agricultura sostenible = sustainable agriculture, permaculture.* desarrollo sostenible = sustainable development.* * *adjetivo sustainable* * *= sustainable, tenable.Ex: Development is a social, political, and economic process of change which, to be just and sustainable, must ensure the participation of all class, race and gender groups.
Ex: The public library of today must be proactive in its relationship to society; the reactive posture is no longer tenable.* agricultura sostenible = sustainable agriculture, permaculture.* desarrollo sostenible = sustainable development.* * *sustainable* * *sostenible adj[objeto, desarrollo] sustainable; [idea, argumento] tenable* * *sostenible adj: sustainable, tenable -
84 tormenta
f.storm.fue una tormenta en un vaso de agua (figurative) it was a storm in a teacup o (British) a tempest in a teapot (United States)tormenta de arena sandstormtormenta eléctrica electric stormtormenta de ideas brainstorming sessiontormenta de nieve snowstormpres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: tormentar.* * *1 storm\una tormenta en un vaso de agua a storm in a teacup* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Meteo) storm2) (=discusión etc) storm; (=trastorno) upheaval, turmoiltormenta de cerebros — brainstorm, brainstorming
* * *1) (Meteo) storm2) ( de pasiones) storm; ( de celos) frenzy•* * *= storm, firestorm [fire storm], thunder storm, rainstorm, gale.Ex. In another example we find: 361 SOCIAL RELIEF IN GENERAL.9 Relief or aid in emergencies, disasters.91 Earthquakes, storms, hurricanes.92 floods.93 War, civil war.94 Epidemics.95 Famine.96 fires, conflagrations.Ex. He claims that the press campaign he is about to unleash will be a 'publicity firestorm'.Ex. We walked the familiar grounds, grass wet from days of thunder storms, the morning still cloudy and threatening.Ex. It wasn't only vinaigrette that was drizzling the day we arrived, the grey sky was hung visibly with rainstorms that billowed like net-curtains.Ex. Forecasters hope holidaymakers will gain some respite in time for tonight's festivities, but cannot rule out frequent showers and gales.----* amenaza de tormenta = gathering storm.* la calma que precede a la tormenta = the lull before the storm.* nube de tormenta = storm cloud.* ojo de la tormenta, el = eye of the storm, the.* prepararse para la tormenta = batten down, batten down, batten down + the hatches.* tormenta + avecinarse = storm + brew over.* tormenta causada por un incendio = firestorm [fire storm].* tormenta de arena = dust storm, sandstorm.* tormenta de granizo = hailstorm.* tormenta de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.* tormenta de nieve = snowstorm, blizzard.* tormenta de polvo = dust storm.* tormenta de viento = windstorm.* tormenta eléctrica = thunderstorm, thunder storm.* tormenta que se avecina = gathering storm.* tormenta tropical = tropical storm.* una tormenta en un vaso de agua = a tempest in a teapot.* * *1) (Meteo) storm2) ( de pasiones) storm; ( de celos) frenzy•* * *= storm, firestorm [fire storm], thunder storm, rainstorm, gale.Ex: In another example we find: 361 SOCIAL RELIEF IN GENERAL.9 Relief or aid in emergencies, disasters.91 Earthquakes, storms, hurricanes.92 floods.93 War, civil war.94 Epidemics.95 Famine.96 fires, conflagrations.
Ex: He claims that the press campaign he is about to unleash will be a 'publicity firestorm'.Ex: We walked the familiar grounds, grass wet from days of thunder storms, the morning still cloudy and threatening.Ex: It wasn't only vinaigrette that was drizzling the day we arrived, the grey sky was hung visibly with rainstorms that billowed like net-curtains.Ex: Forecasters hope holidaymakers will gain some respite in time for tonight's festivities, but cannot rule out frequent showers and gales.* amenaza de tormenta = gathering storm.* la calma que precede a la tormenta = the lull before the storm.* nube de tormenta = storm cloud.* ojo de la tormenta, el = eye of the storm, the.* prepararse para la tormenta = batten down, batten down, batten down + the hatches.* tormenta + avecinarse = storm + brew over.* tormenta causada por un incendio = firestorm [fire storm].* tormenta de arena = dust storm, sandstorm.* tormenta de granizo = hailstorm.* tormenta de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.* tormenta de nieve = snowstorm, blizzard.* tormenta de polvo = dust storm.* tormenta de viento = windstorm.* tormenta eléctrica = thunderstorm, thunder storm.* tormenta que se avecina = gathering storm.* tormenta tropical = tropical storm.* una tormenta en un vaso de agua = a tempest in a teapot.* * *A ( Meteo) stormse desencadenó la tormenta the storm brokehacer frente a la tormenta to weather the stormCompuestos:sandstormsnowstorm; (con viento) blizzardwindstormelectrical o ( BrE) electric stormtropical stormB (de pasiones) storm; (de celos) frenzycuando pasó la tormenta me arrepentí de lo que había dicho after it had all blown over I regretted what I'd saidCompuesto:brainstorming* * *
tormenta sustantivo femenino
1 (Meteo) storm;
( con viento) blizzard;
2 ( de pasiones) storm;
( de celos) frenzy
tormenta f Meteor storm
familiar una tormenta en un vaso de agua, a storm in a teacup, US a tempest in a teapot
' tormenta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abate
- amagar
- apaciguarse
- aparato
- azotar
- baja
- bajo
- calmarse
- ceder
- cercado
- cielo
- desatarse
- descargar
- formarse
- inclinarse
- levantarse
- parecer
- rayo
- salvar
- sorprender
- violenta
- violento
- aflojar
- amenazar
- borrasca
- desolador
- estallar
- refugiar
- remitir
English:
abate
- blow
- blow over
- blur
- break
- brownout
- calm
- damage
- die down
- disrupt
- electrical storm
- expect
- eye
- flash
- freak
- gale
- gale warning
- gather
- lighten
- quieten
- rage
- raging
- rainstorm
- relent
- sandstorm
- storm
- subside
- sweep away
- teacup
- thunderstorm
- toss about
- toss around
- undeterred
- gathering
- in
- memory
- sand
- snow
- thunder
* * *tormenta nf1. [en la atmósfera] storm;Figesperar a que pase la tormenta to wait until things have calmed down;tormenta de arena sandstorm;tormenta eléctrica electrical storm;tormenta de ideas brainstorming session;tormenta magnética magnetic storm;tormenta de nieve snowstorm;tormenta de polvo dust storm;tormenta de verano summer storm2. [avalancha] [de cambios, críticas] storm;aquella decisión desató una tormenta de protestas that decision unleashed a storm of protest;recibió una tormenta de felicitaciones she was deluged o showered with congratulations3. [crisis] storm;la tormenta desatada por su dimisión the storm unleashed by her resignation;la situación ha desatado una pequeña tormenta diplomática the situation has sparked a minor diplomatic storm o rowFin tormenta monetaria monetary crisis* * *f storm* * *tormenta nf1) : stormtormenta de nieve: snowstorm2) : turmoil, frenzy* * *tormenta n storm -
85 transparencia
f.1 transparency, transparence, clarity, pellucidity.2 slide, photographic slide.* * *1 transparency, transparence2 (diapositiva) transparency, slide* * *SF1) [de cristal, agua] transparency2) (=claridad) openness, transparencyel nuevo Ejecutivo se caracteriza por su transparencia — the new Government is characterized by its policy of openness
todos los partidos prometen transparencia en su financiación — all the parties are promising to be open about their sources of finance, all the parties are promising financial transparency
transparencia fiscal — fiscal o tax transparency
transparencia informativa — information transparency o disclosure
3) (Fot) slide, transparency* * *a) ( cualidad) transparencyb) (Fot) slide, transparency; ( para retroprojector) transparency* * *= slide, transparency, acetate sheet, overhead slide, overhead projection transparency, seamlessness, disclosure.Ex. A slide is a piece of transparent material on which there is a two-dimensional image, usually held in a mount, and designed for use in a projector or viewer.Ex. A transparency is a sheet of transparent material bearing an image and designed for use with an overhead projector or a light box.Ex. The teacher may use pre-prepared acetate sheets home-produced using a spirit-based pen to ensure permanence.Ex. The main form of knowledge transfer and the basis for decision making within corporations has not been a paper, a document or a detailed report, but a set of overhead slides and the discussions around them.Ex. The catalogue covers filmstrips, slides, films, filmloops, portfolios, posters, charts, overhead projection transparencies, kits, cassettes, gramophone records, work cards, educational games, spirit masters, etc.Ex. The article covers the growth in World Wide Web based products, pricing, seamlessness, outsourcing, ease of use, and partnerships and alliances.Ex. The patent abstract is a concise statement of the technical disclosure of the patent and must emphasize that which is new in the context of the invention.----* proyección de transparencias = overhead projection.* transparencia de sobreposición = overlay.* transparencia de superposición = overlay transparency.* * *a) ( cualidad) transparencyb) (Fot) slide, transparency; ( para retroprojector) transparency* * *= slide, transparency, acetate sheet, overhead slide, overhead projection transparency, seamlessness, disclosure.Ex: A slide is a piece of transparent material on which there is a two-dimensional image, usually held in a mount, and designed for use in a projector or viewer.
Ex: A transparency is a sheet of transparent material bearing an image and designed for use with an overhead projector or a light box.Ex: The teacher may use pre-prepared acetate sheets home-produced using a spirit-based pen to ensure permanence.Ex: The main form of knowledge transfer and the basis for decision making within corporations has not been a paper, a document or a detailed report, but a set of overhead slides and the discussions around them.Ex: The catalogue covers filmstrips, slides, films, filmloops, portfolios, posters, charts, overhead projection transparencies, kits, cassettes, gramophone records, work cards, educational games, spirit masters, etc.Ex: The article covers the growth in World Wide Web based products, pricing, seamlessness, outsourcing, ease of use, and partnerships and alliances.Ex: The patent abstract is a concise statement of the technical disclosure of the patent and must emphasize that which is new in the context of the invention.* proyección de transparencias = overhead projection.* transparencia de sobreposición = overlay.* transparencia de superposición = overlay transparency.* * *A1 (de un material) transparency2(de una situación): la transparencia de nuestro sistema de seguridad social the public accountability of our social security systemla transparencia del nuevo régimen the new regime's policy of openness o of open governmentB ( Fot) transparency, slide* * *
transparencia sustantivo femenino
1 (de un cristal, tela) transparency
2 (de una información, gestión) openness, transparency
3 Fot slide
' transparencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
trasparencia
English:
transparency
* * *transparencia, trasparencia nf1. [de líquido, material] transparency2. [de intenciones] obviousness;[de argumento] clarity3. [de elecciones, proceso] openness, transparency;es esencial mantener una absoluta transparencia en la gestión it is essential that management be seen to be completely above-board;garantizar la transparencia de los comicios to guarantee fair elections;falta de transparencia lack of openness4. [para retroproyector] transparency6. [tejido] see-through fabric* * ** * *: transparency -
86 urgencia
f.1 urgency.con urgencia urgentlynecesitan con urgencia alimentos y medicinas they urgently need food and medicineen caso de urgencia in case of emergency2 urgent need.3 emergency (case) (en hospital) (caso).urgencias (médicas) casualty (department), accident and emergency (department) (British), emergency room (United States)* * *1 urgency2 (necesidad) urgent need, pressing need3 (emergencia) emergency\en (un) caso de urgencia in an emergency* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=apresuramiento) urgencytrataron varios asuntos de urgencia — they dealt with a number of urgent o pressing matters
2) (=emergencia) emergencyen caso de urgencia — in case of (an) emergency, in an emergency
déjame entrar en el baño, por favor, que tengo una urgencia — let me in to the bathroom, please, it's an emergency
procedimiento de urgencia — (Admin) emergency procedure
3) (Med) emergencyel doctor se ocupará primero de las urgencias — the doctor will deal with the emergencies o emergency cases first
urgencias — accident +++ emergency
* * *a) ( cualidad) urgencyb) (Med) ( emergencia) emergency; ( caso urgente) emergency (case)sala de urgencias — casualty department o ward
* * *= urgency, rush on.Ex. They believed in the 'inevitability of stratification, necessity of aristocracy, importance of religion and morality, sanctity of property, unwisdom of majority rule, urgency of constitutionalism, and folly of all attempts at social and economic leveling'.Ex. In the nineteenth-century compulsory overtime to 10 p.m. or midnight was a very common occurrence in news offices, with all-night working when there was a rush on.----* carácter de urgencia = sense of urgency.* con urgencia = urgently.* de extremada urgencia = serious.* llevar al hospital con toda urgencia = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* sala de urgencias = emergency room, emergency ward, casualty ward.* * *a) ( cualidad) urgencyb) (Med) ( emergencia) emergency; ( caso urgente) emergency (case)sala de urgencias — casualty department o ward
* * *= urgency, rush on.Ex: They believed in the 'inevitability of stratification, necessity of aristocracy, importance of religion and morality, sanctity of property, unwisdom of majority rule, urgency of constitutionalism, and folly of all attempts at social and economic leveling'.
Ex: In the nineteenth-century compulsory overtime to 10 p.m. or midnight was a very common occurrence in news offices, with all-night working when there was a rush on.* carácter de urgencia = sense of urgency.* con urgencia = urgently.* de extremada urgencia = serious.* llevar al hospital con toda urgencia = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* sala de urgencias = emergency room, emergency ward, casualty ward.* * *1 (cualidad) urgencynecesitamos su ayuda con toda urgencia we urgently need her helphay que tomar una decisión sobre este tema con la máxima urgencia a decision must be made on this matter with the utmost urgencysala de urgencias casualty department o ward[ S ] urgencias accident and emergencylo ingresaron por urgencias he was admitted as an emergencyel doctor está atendiendo una urgencia the doctor is seeing to an emergency (case)tuvieron que operarlo de urgencia he had to have an emergency operationtuvo que ser hospitalizado de urgencia he had to be rushed into hospital* * *
urgencia sustantivo femenino
b) (Med) emergency;
( on signs) urgencias accident and emergency;
urgencia sustantivo femenino
1 urgency
con urgencia, urgently
2 (en medicina) emergency
(departamento de hospital) urgencias, accident and emergency department o ward, US emergency room: le enviaron a urgencias, they sent him to casualty
' urgencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
remediar
- trámite
- ingresar
- necesidad
- prisa
English:
emergency
- necessity
- stretch
- urgency
- desperately
- urgently
* * *urgencia nf1. [cualidad] urgency;debido a la urgencia de la situación owing to the urgency of the situation;con urgencia urgently;necesitan con urgencia alimentos y medicinas they urgently need food and medicine;en caso de urgencia in case of emergency;asuntos de urgencia urgent matters2. [necesidad] urgent need;tener una urgencia to have an emergency3. [en hospital] [caso] emergency (case);urgencias (médicas) [departamento] Br casualty (department), accident and emergency (department), US emergency room* * *f1 urgency; ( prisa) haste;con la máxima urgencia with the utmost urgency2 MED emergency;urgencias pl emergency room sg, A&E sg, Br casualty sg* * *urgencia nf1) : urgency2) emergencia: emergency* * *urgencia n2. (cualidad de urgente) urgency -
87 vigor
m.vigor (fuerza).* * *1 (fuerza) vigour (US vigor), strength2 (validez) force, effect\en vigor in forceponer en vigor to put into effect* * *noun m.- en vigor* * *SM1) (=fuerza) vigour, vigor (EEUU); (=vitalidad) vitality; (=resistencia) toughness, hardiness; (=empuje) drive2) (=vigencia)en vigor — [norma] in force; [tarifa, horario] valid, applicable
entrar en vigor — to take effect, come into force
mantenerse 2)poner en vigor — to put into effect, put into operation
* * *a) (fuerza, energía) vigor*, energyb)en vigor: entrar en vigor to come into effect o force; estar en vigor — to be in force
* * *= robustness, strength, vigour [vigor, USA], vibrance, vibrancy, verve, sinew, pizzazz, aliveness, pep.Ex. His face had an ashen quality, and his voice lacked its usual robustness.Ex. The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.Ex. Public libraries cannot be said to be pursuing this national social goal with clarity, vigour and imagination.Ex. Our South American Colleagues will have the opportunity of a lifetime, to experience the vibrance of the meeting of minds, as well as the forging of communities of practice across time zones, distance and linguistic barriers = Nuestros colegas sudamericanos tendrán la oportunidad de su vida de experimentar la vitalidad de este encuentro de expertos así como la creación de lazos profesionales por encima de barreras lingüísticas, de espacio y de tiempo.Ex. The success of the national library is related to the vibrancy of local and national publishing.Ex. Much of the verve and shimmer of her lyrics can be connected to the near-fatal liver abscess she suffered in 1996.Ex. Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.Ex. I wanted to show them an application which not only was database functional, but which itself had some pizzazz as a website.Ex. The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.Ex. Not a lot of pep however, so this might be the day to curl up with a really challenging book or game.----* con más vigor aun = with a vengeance.* con vigor = vibrantly, robustly.* dar vigor = energise [energize, -USA].* entrada en vigor = entry into force.* entrar en vigor = come into + force, come into + effect, go into + effect.* en vigor = in effect, in force.* infundir vigor = energise [energize, -USA].* perder vigor = run out of + steam, lose + steam.* puesta en vigor = enforcement.* * *a) (fuerza, energía) vigor*, energyb)en vigor: entrar en vigor to come into effect o force; estar en vigor — to be in force
* * *= robustness, strength, vigour [vigor, USA], vibrance, vibrancy, verve, sinew, pizzazz, aliveness, pep.Ex: His face had an ashen quality, and his voice lacked its usual robustness.
Ex: The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.Ex: Public libraries cannot be said to be pursuing this national social goal with clarity, vigour and imagination.Ex: Our South American Colleagues will have the opportunity of a lifetime, to experience the vibrance of the meeting of minds, as well as the forging of communities of practice across time zones, distance and linguistic barriers = Nuestros colegas sudamericanos tendrán la oportunidad de su vida de experimentar la vitalidad de este encuentro de expertos así como la creación de lazos profesionales por encima de barreras lingüísticas, de espacio y de tiempo.Ex: The success of the national library is related to the vibrancy of local and national publishing.Ex: Much of the verve and shimmer of her lyrics can be connected to the near-fatal liver abscess she suffered in 1996.Ex: Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.Ex: I wanted to show them an application which not only was database functional, but which itself had some pizzazz as a website.Ex: The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.Ex: Not a lot of pep however, so this might be the day to curl up with a really challenging book or game.* con más vigor aun = with a vengeance.* con vigor = vibrantly, robustly.* dar vigor = energise [energize, -USA].* entrada en vigor = entry into force.* entrar en vigor = come into + force, come into + effect, go into + effect.* en vigor = in effect, in force.* infundir vigor = energise [energize, -USA].* perder vigor = run out of + steam, lose + steam.* puesta en vigor = enforcement.* * *1 (fuerza, energía) vigor*, energycon un vigor renovado with renewed vigor o energydefendió su postura con vigor she defended her stance vigorouslypara restablecer su vigor to revitalize them2en vigor: hoy entran en vigor las nuevas disposiciones the new provisions come into effect o force todayestas tarifas están en vigor de lunes a viernes these prices are applicable o valid from Monday to Fridaydespués de la entrada en vigor del acuerdo after the agreement came into effect o force* * *
vigor sustantivo masculino
b)
entrar en vigor to come into effect o force
vigor sustantivo masculino
1 (fortaleza) vigour, US vigor, energy
2 (una ley, decreto) entrar en vigor, to come into force o effect
' vigor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fuerza
- nervio
- energía
- entrada
- ímpetu
- pujanza
- temperamento
English:
drive
- effect
- force
- operative
- vigor
- vigorously
- vigour
- punch
- spirit
- zip
* * *vigor nm1. [fuerza] vigour[contrato, tarifa] current;el acuerdo en vigor the agreement in force, the current agreement;el contrato/la tarifa ya no está en vigor the contract is no longer valid/the rate is no longer valid o applicable;entrar en vigor to come into force, to take effect;con la entrada en vigor de la nueva normativa, la situación va a cambiar when the new regulations come into force o take effect, the situation will change* * *m vigor, Brvigour;en vigor in force;estar en vigor be in effect;entrar/poner en vigor come/put into effect* * *vigor nm1) : vigor, energy, strength2) vigencia: force, effect* * *vigor n vigour / energy -
88 cimentar
v.1 to lay the foundations of (edificio).2 to cement, to consolidate (idea, paz, fama).* * *1 ARQUITECTURA to lay the foundations of2 figurado (afianzar) to strengthen, consolidate3 figurado (establecer) to found, establish* * *VT1) (Arquit) to lay the foundations of o for2) (=fundar) to found, establish3) (=reforzar) [+ relaciones, cooperación] to strengthen, cement4) [+ oro] to refine* * *1.or verbo transitivoa) < edificio> to lay the foundations ofb) ( consolidar) to consolidate, strengthenc) ( basar)2.cimentarse v prona) ( consolidarse) paz to be consolidatedb) ( basarse)* * *1.or verbo transitivoa) < edificio> to lay the foundations ofb) ( consolidar) to consolidate, strengthenc) ( basar)2.cimentarse v prona) ( consolidarse) paz to be consolidatedb) ( basarse)* * *vt1 ‹edificio› to lay the foundations of2 (consolidar) ‹posición› to consolidate, strengthenun acuerdo que cimentó las buenas relaciones entre los dos países an agreement which cemented good relations between the two countries3 (basar, fundamentar) cimentar algo EN algo to base sth ON sthun régimen cimentado en la opresión a regime based o built on oppression1(consolidarse): la paz no se puede cimentar sin la justicia social peace cannot be cemented o consolidated without social justicela democracia se ha cimentado democracy has established o consolidated itself o has become firmly established2 (basarse) cimentarse EN algo to be based ON sth* * *
cimentar ( conjugate cimentar) verbo transitivo
c) ( basar) cimentar algo en algo to base sth on sth
cimentar verbo transitivo
1 (un edificio) to lay the foundations of
2 fig (una relación) to strengthen
* * *♦ vt1. [edificio] to lay the foundations of2. [ciudad] to found, to build3. [idea, paz, fama] to cement, to consolidate;intentan cimentar la situación de la empresa they are trying to consolidate the company's position;la victoria cimentó su amistad the victory cemented their friendship♦ See also the pronominal verb cimentarse* * *v/t lay the foundations of; figbase (en on)* * *cimentar {55} vt1) : to lay the foundation of, to establish2) : to strengthen, to cement -
89 clima
m.1 climate.clima continental continental climateclima mediterráneo mediterranean climateclima tropical tropical climate2 atmosphere (ambiente).las negociaciones se desarrollaron en un clima de distensión the talks took place in a relaxed atmosphere3 weather, climate, clime.* * *1 climate2 figurado atmosphere, climate* * *noun m.* * *SM (Meteo) climate; [de reunión] atmosphere; [de situación] climateclima artificial — LAm air conditioning
* * *1) (Meteo) climate2) ( ambiente) atmosphereal clima — (Col) at room temperature
* * *1) (Meteo) climate2) ( ambiente) atmosphereal clima — (Col) at room temperature
* * *clima11 = climate, weather.Ex: These figures are based on UK climate where the winter external temperature is about -1ºC (degree centigrade).
Ex: Data Resources Inc., again US-based, covers data bases in economics, finance, energy and weather.* clima árido = arid climate.* clima boreal = boreal climate.* clima de invierno = winter weather.* clima desértico = desert climate.* clima de verano = summer weather.* clima estival = summer weather.* clima invernal = winter weather.* clima subártico = subarctic climate.* clima tropical = tropical climate.* degradación del clima = climate deterioration.* microclima = micro-climate [microclimate].* paleoclima = palaeoclimate [paleoclimate, -USA].* rigores del clima = rigours of the climate.clima22 = climate.Ex: The article 'Keeping your ear to the ground' discusses the skills and knowledge information professionals need to have in today's IT-rich climate.
* clima de cambio = climate of change.* clima económico = economic climate.* clima político = political climate.* clima social = social climate.* crear un clima = promote + climate.* en el clima actual de = in the present climate of.* propiciar un clima = promote + climate.* * *A ( Meteo) climateun clima malsano an unhealthy climateCompuestos:continental climatemaritime climateMediterranean climatepolar climatetemperate climatetropical climateB (ambiente) atmosphereen un clima festivo in a festive atmosphereel clima económico the economic climateuna cerveza al clima a beer served at room temperature, a beer that isn't chilledCompuestos:investment climateclimate of public opinion* * *
clima sustantivo masculinoa) (Meteo) climate
el clima económico the economic climate
clima sustantivo masculino climate
' clima' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aclimatarse
- agobiante
- benigna
- benigno
- cruda
- crudeza
- crudo
- destemplada
- destemplado
- hecha
- hecho
- húmeda
- húmedo
- propia
- propio
- reinar
- reinante
- rigurosa
- riguroso
- saludable
- sentar
- severa
- severidad
- severo
- suave
- suavidad
- suavizarse
- tórrida
- tórrido
- apacible
- aspereza
- áspero
- benignidad
- bondad
- caluroso
- contrario
- desértico
- franco
- hostil
- hostilidad
- malsano
- privilegiado
- sabroso
- sabrosón
- sano
- seco
- templado
English:
balmy
- changeable
- climate
- dry
- dryness
- enjoy
- erratic
- healthy
- hot
- humid
- mild
- mildness
- severe
- severity
- snowy
- sticky
- temperate
- toll
* * *clima nm1. [atmosférico] climateclima de alta montaña high mountain climate;clima árido arid climate;clima continental continental climate;clima desértico desert climate;clima ecuatorial equatorial climate;clima marítimo maritime climate;clima mediterráneo Mediterranean climate;clima de montaña mountain climate;clima polar polar climate;clima subtropical subtropical climate;clima tropical tropical climate2. [ambiente] atmosphere;las negociaciones se desarrollaron en un clima de distensión the talks took place in a relaxed atmosphere;un clima de nerviosismo dominó la reunión there was a tense atmosphere throughout the meeting;se detecta un clima de euforia there is a palpable mood of euphoria* * *m climate* * *clima nm1) : climate2) ambiente: atmosphere, ambience* * *clima n climate -
90 complejo
adj.1 complex, complicated, Byzantine, complicate.2 compound, complex, composite.m.1 complex, exaggerated feeling.2 complex, system, installation, complexus.* * *► adjetivo1 complex1 complex\complejo industrial industrial complexcomplejo turístico tourist resort————————1 complex* * *1. (f. - compleja)adj.2. noun m.* * *1.ADJ [gen] complex2. SM1) (Psic) complexcomplejo de culpa, complejo de culpabilidad — guilt complex
2) (=instalaciones) complexcomplejo deportivo — sports complex, sports centre o (EEUU) center
complejo recreativo — leisure complex, leisure centre o (EEUU) center
3) (Quím) complex* * *I- ja adjetivo1) ( complicado) complex2) <número/oración> complex (before n)II1) ( de edificios) complex2) (Quím) complex3) (Psic) complex•* * *I- ja adjetivo1) ( complicado) complex2) <número/oración> complex (before n)II1) ( de edificios) complex2) (Quím) complex3) (Psic) complex•* * *complejo11 = complex, nexus.Ex: The planned library will be part of a complex including a civic hall, information lobby, exhibition rooms and a restaurant.
Ex: The future OPAC is likely to be one building block in a larger nexus of information structures.* complejo bibliotecario = library complex.* complejo comercial = shopping complex.* complejo de pisos = condominium complex.* complejo deportivo = sports complex.* complejo de viviendas subvencionadas = housing project.* complejo industial = industrial estate, industrial park.* complejo industrial = industrial complex.* complejo recreativo = leisure complex.* complejo recreativo-cultural = leisure-recreation-cultural complex.* complejo recreativo y social = leisure centre.* complejo residencial = housing development, housing estate, housing complex.* complejo social = community complex.* complejo vitamínico = vitamin complex.complejo22 = complex.Ex: The Hapa was a community of people with complexes, be they egoistic or inferiority ones.
* complejo de Edipo, el = Oedipus conflict, the.* complejo de inferioridad = inferiority complex.* complejo de superioridad = superiority complex.complejo33 = complex, intricate, knotted.Ex: Profiles will usually need to be more complex with free language searching as greater provision for the entry of documents under synonyms and related terms is necessary.
Ex: The terminology, much of it being either newly coined or adapted to suit the purpose at hand, is sometimes rather intricate.Ex: Its intricately knotted narrative begins in 1900 with the sequence of events leading to Oscar Wilde's deathbed conversion.* demasiado complejo = overcomplex.* hacerse más complejo = grow in + complexity, gain in + complexity.* más complejo de lo que parece = more than meets the eye.* * *A (complicado) complexun mecanismo complejo a complex mechanismun problema bastante complejo a rather complex o complicated problemun sistema muy complejo a very complex o complicated systemB ‹número› complex ( before n)C ‹oración› complex ( before n)A (de edificios) complexCompuestos:● complejo deportivo/hotelerosports/hotel complexindustrial complextourist development/resortB ( Quím) complexCompuesto:vitamin complexC ( Psic) complextiene complejo porque es bajito he's got a complex about being shortCompuestos:● complejo de culpa or culpabilidadguilt complex● complejo de inferioridad/superioridadinferiority/superiority complexOedipus complex* * *
complejo 1◊ -ja adjetivo
complex
complejo 2 sustantivo masculino
◊ complejo deportivo/industrial sports/industrial complexb) (Psic) complex;
complejo de culpa or culpabilidad guilt complex;
complejo de inferioridad/superioridad inferiority/superiority complex
complejo,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino complex
' complejo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
compleja
- complicada
- complicado
- simple
English:
complex
- fiddly
- hang-up
- high-powered
- involved
- Oedipus
- compound
- development
- estate
- facility
- hang
- housing
- inferiority
- project
- sophisticated
* * *complejo, -a♦ adj1. [complicado, difícil] complex;es una situación muy compleja it's a very complex o complicated situation2. [número] complex♦ nm1. [psicológico] complex;tiene complejo de gorda she's got a complex about being fat;le va a entrar complejo he'll get a complexcomplejo de culpabilidad guilt complex;complejo de Edipo Oedipus complex;complejo de inferioridad inferiority complex;complejo de superioridad superiority complex2. [zona construida] complexcomplejo deportivo sports complex;complejo hospitalario hospital (complex);complejo hotelero hotel complex;complejo industrial industrial park;complejo turístico tourist development3. [estructura] complexcomplejo vitamínico vitamin complex* * *I adj complex* * *complejo, -ja adj: complexcomplejo nm: complex -
91 temporal
adj.1 temporary (no permanente).2 time.el factor temporal the time factor3 temporal (anatomy & religion).m.1 storm (tormenta).2 temporal bone (anatomy).3 persistent rain during several days, continuous rain for over several days, persistent rainy weather, rainy weather.* * *► adjetivo1 ANATOMÍA temporal1 ANATOMÍA temporal bone————————► adjetivo1 (transitorio) temporary, provisional2 (seglar) temporal3 LINGÚÍSTICA temporal1 METEREOLOGÍA storm\bienes temporales worldly goods* * *adj.1) temporal2) temporary* * *1. ADJ1) (=provisional) temporary; [trabajo] temporary, casual; [en turismo, agricultura] seasonal2) (Rel) temporal3) (Anat) temporal2. SM1) (=tormenta) storm; (=mal tiempo) spell of rough weathertemporal de agua, temporal de lluvia — (=tormenta) rainstorm; (=período lluvioso) rainy weather, prolonged rain
temporal de nieve — (=tormenta) snowstorm; (=período de nevadas) snowy weather
2) (Anat) temporal bone3) Caribe (=persona) shady character* * *I1) ( transitorio) temporary2) ( relativo al tiempo) temporalIImasculino (Meteo) stormcapear el temporal — to ride out o weather the storm
* * *I1) ( transitorio) temporary2) ( relativo al tiempo) temporalIImasculino (Meteo) stormcapear el temporal — to ride out o weather the storm
* * *temporal11 = storm.Ex: In another example we find: 361 SOCIAL RELIEF IN GENERAL.9 Relief or aid in emergencies, disasters.91 Earthquakes, storms, hurricanes.92 floods.93 War, civil war.94 Epidemics.95 Famine.96 fires, conflagrations.
* capear el temporal = weather + the bumpy ride, weather + the storm.temporal22 = provisional, temporary, temporal, transitional, vanishing, perishable, ad interim.Ex: Three significant products emerged from the research: provisional rules for classing, based upon a standard citation order....
Ex: A fascicle is one of the temporary divisions of a work that, for convenience in printing or publication, is issued in small instalments.Ex: At the reference desk there are social and temporal pressures that are more unrelenting than in other areas of the library.Ex: The period 1850-69 was transitional, with rag slowly giving way to wood.Ex: Librarians have a great role to play in the systematic collection of such material which constitutes a rich but vanishing source for the study of Nigeria's history.Ex: Fee-for-service programmes can target non-traditional market segments such as pharmaceutical companies, lawyers, and manufacturing firms who regularly need and willingly pay a premium price for perishable medical information.Ex: The ad interim government of Texas operated from March 16 to October 22, 1836.* baja temporal = temporary leave.* barrera espacio-temporal = space-time barrier.* como medida temporal = as an interim measure.* corte temporal = time period.* cualquier trabajo temporal = casual job.* desarrollo temporal = temporal development, temporal development, timeline [time line].* de un modo temporal = on a temporary basis.* dimensión temporal = time dimension.* embargo temporal = time embargo.* evolución temporal = timeline [time line].* marco temporal = time frame [timeframe].* recorrido temporal = time span [time-span].* registro temporal de transacciones = time log.* serie temporal = time series.* trabajo temporal = casual job.temporal33 = temporal.Nota: Referido a la cabeza.Ex: In particular, it can be observed that the bicycle helmets do not cover the temporal area.
* arteria temporal = temporal artery.* arteria temporal superficial = superficial temporal artery.* arteritis temporal = temporal arteritis.* hueso temporal = temporal bone.* lóbulo temporal = temporal lobe.* * *A ‹arreglo/disposición› temporary, provisional; ‹contrato/trabajo› temporary; ‹oficinas/locales› temporaryB (relativo al tiempo) temporalC ‹poder› temporal; ‹bienes› worldlyD ( Anat) temporalA ( Meteo) stormcapear el temporal to ride out o weather the stormCompuesto:snowstorm, blizzardB ( Anat) temporal bone* * *
temporal adjetivo
1 ( transitorio) temporary
2 ( relativo al tiempo) temporal
■ sustantivo masculino (Meteo) storm;
temporal
I adjetivo
1 (no definitivo, transitorio) temporary, provisional
trabajo temporal, temporary job
2 (secular, profano) temporal
Rel worldly
II sustantivo masculino storm
' temporal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agencia
- arreciar
- capear
- cuando
- diezmar
- eventual
- interina
- interino
- ocasional
- sustitución
- sustituta
- sustituto
- transeúnte
- altura
- amainar
- apaciguar
- descargar
- levantar
- persistir
English:
brave
- gale
- have
- hoarding
- rainstorm
- reprieve
- ride out
- roll
- seasonal
- suspension
- temp
- weather
- temporal
- temporary
- when
* * *♦ adj1. [no permanente] [situación, actividad, ubicación] temporary;[bienes, vida] worldly;un contrato temporal (de trabajo) a temporary o fixed-term contract;este trabajo es solamente temporal this job is only temporary2. [del tiempo] time;el factor temporal the time factor♦ nm[tormenta] storm; [racha prolongada de lluvias] rainy spell;temporal de lluvia rainstorm;temporal de nieve snowstorm♦ adjtemporal♦ nm[hueso] temporal* * *I adj2 REL temporal3 bienes worldlyII m storm* * *temporal adj1) : temporal2) : temporarytemporal nm1) : storm2)capear el temporal : to weather the storm* * *temporal1 adj temporarytemporal2 n (tormenta) storm -
92 emergencia1
1 = emergency, crisis [crises, -pl.], triage.Nota: Tratamiento de enfermos o heridos según un sistema de prioridades para asegurar la supervivencia del mayor número de ellos.Ex. In UDC under 361 SOCIAL RELIEF we find.9 Relief or aid in emergencies, disasters;.91 Earthquakes, storms, hurricanes;.92 Floods;.93 War, civil war;.94 Epidemics;.95 Famine; and.96 Fires, conflagrations.Ex. An I&R service may involve itself in providing 'hotlines', that is emergency help during times of crises or when other services close down, eg evenings, weekends or public holidays.Ex. For analog information, we must develop triage strategies for the past; for digital, triage strategies at the point of acquisition or creation.----* antes de una emergencia = pre-emergency.* ayuda de emergencia = emergency relief.* emergencia médica = medical emergency.* emergencia quirúrgica = surgical emergency.* emergencia + surgir = emergency + arise.* en caso de emergencia = in an emergency, in an emergency situation.* en una emergencia = in an emergency situation, in an emergency.* en una situación de emergencia = in an emergency situation, in an emergency.* estado de emergencia = state of emergency.* frenado de emergencia = emergency braking.* freno de emergencia = emergency brake.* hacer un plan de emergencia = produce + contingency plan.* llamada telefónica de emergencia = emergency telephone call.* luces de emergencia = blackout facilities, hazard lights.* luz de emergencia = emergency warning light.* medicina de emergencia = emergency medicine.* medida de emergencia = emergency measure.* número de emergencia = hotline [hot-line].* piloto de emergencia = emergency warning light.* plan de emergencia = disaster plan, emergency plan, disaster recovery plan, backup plan, safety net.* planificación contra emergencias = disaster planning, disaster preparedness plan, disaster preparedness planning.* planificación de emergencia = disaster recovery planning.* preparación contra emergencias = disaster preparedness.* preparación contra emergencias a nivel nacional = domestic preparedness.* preparación para las emergencias = emergency preparedness.* responsable del servicio de emergencias = emergency official.* reunión de emergencia = emergency meeting.* salida de emergencia = emergency exit.* servicio de emergencia = emergency service.* servicios de emergencia = emergency assistance.* sistema de emergencia = backup supply, backup system.* teléfono de emergencia = hotline [hot-line], emergency dialling code.* vehículo de emergencia = emergency vehicle. -
93 fuerza
f.1 strength (fortaleza).no me siento con fuerzas I don't feel strong enoughtener fuerzas para to have the strength tola fuerza de la costumbre force of habitla fuerza del destino the power of destinyfuerza física strengthno llegué por un caso de fuerza mayor I didn't make it due to circumstances beyond my controlfuerza de voluntad willpowertener mucha fuerza to be very strongrecuperar fuerzas to recover one's strength, to get one's strength backsacar fuerzas de flaqueza to screw up one's courage2 force (violencia).tuvo que llevarle al colegio a la fuerza she had to drag him to school by forcerecurrir a la fuerza to resort to forcea la fuerza tenía que saber la noticia she must have known the newspor la fuerza by forcefuerza bruta brute force3 force (grupo) (military).todas las fuerzas políticas all the political groupsfuerza aérea air forceFuerzas Armadas armed forcesfuerza de intervención troops, forcesfuerza de intervención rápida rapid reaction forcefuerzas del orden público security forcesfuerzas de pacificación peacekeeping forcesfuerzas de seguridad security forces4 force (physics).fuerza centrífuga/centrípeta centrifugal/centripetal forcefuerza de la gravedad force of gravityfuerza motriz driving forcepres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: forzar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: forzar.* * *1 (gen) strength2 (violencia) force, violence3 (militar) force4 (en física) force5 (electricidad) power, electric power6 (poder) power1 (el poder) authorities\a fuerza de by dint of, by force ofa la fuerza by forceírsele a alguien la fuerza por la boca to be all talkpor fuerza by forcepor la fuerza against one's willpor la fuerza de la costumbre by force of habitfuerza bruta brute forcefuerza de voluntad willpowerfuerza mayor force majeurefuerza de gravedad force of gravityFuerzas Aéreas Royal Air ForceFuerzas Armadas Armed Forcesfuerzas del orden público police force sing* * *noun f.1) strength2) force3) might4) power•* * *SF1) [de persona]a) [física] strengthme agarré con fuerza a una roca — I held on tight o tightly to a rock
•
hacer fuerza, el médico me ha prohibido que hiciera fuerza — the doctor has told me not to exert myselfvamos a intentar levantar la losa: haced fuerza — let's try and lift up the slab: heave!
si somos muchos en la manifestación haremos más fuerza — if there are lots of us at the demonstration we'll be stronger o it will lend more force to it
b) [de carácter] strength•
restar fuerzas al enemigo — to reduce the enemy's strength•
sentirse con fuerzas para hacer algo — to have the strength to do sthmedir 1., 3)•
tener fuerzas para hacer algo — to be strong enough to do sth, have the strength to do sth2) (=intensidad) [de viento] strength, force; [de lluvia] intensityel agua caía con fuerza torrencial — the rain came down in torrents, there was torrential rainfall
3) (=ímpetu)en los setenta la mujer entró con fuerza en el periodismo — in the seventies women entered journalism in force
la banda terrorista volvió a golpear con fuerza ayer — the terrorist group struck another devastating blow yesterday
4) (=poder) [de fe] strength; [de argumento] strength, force, power; [de la ley] forcees un argumento de poca fuerza — it is not a very strong o powerful argument
serán castigados con toda la fuerza de la ley — they will be punished with the full weight of the law, they will feel the full force of the law
la rebelión iba cobrando fuerza — the rebellion gathered o gained strength
la idea ha cobrado fuerza últimamente — the idea has gained in popularity o gained momentum recently
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por la fuerza de la costumbre — out of habit, from force of habit•
con fuerza legal — (Com) legally bindingfuerza mayor — (Jur) force majeure
aplazaron el partido por razones de fuerza mayor — the match was postponed due to circumstances beyond their control
5) (=violencia) force•
por la fuerza, quisieron impedirlo por la fuerza — they tried to prevent it forcibly o by forcepor la fuerza no se consigue nada — using force doesn't achieve anything, nothing is achieved by force
•
a viva fuerza, abrió la maleta a viva fuerza — he forced open the suitcase6) [locuciones]a)• a fuerza de — by
a fuerza de repetirlo acabó creyéndoselo él mismo — by repeating it so much he ended up believing it himself
conseguí aprobar a fuerza de pasarme horas y horas estudiando — I managed to pass by dint of hours and hours of study
a fuerza de paciencia logró convencerlos — he succeeded in persuading them by dint of great patience
b)• a la fuerza, hacer algo a la fuerza — to be forced to do sth
yo no quería, pero tuve que hacerlo a la fuerza — I didn't want to, but I was forced to do it
se lo llevaron de su casa a la fuerza — he was taken from his home by force, he was taken forcibly from his home
a la fuerza tuvo que oírlos: ¡estaba a su lado! — he must have heard them: he was right next to them!
•
alimentar a algn a la fuerza — to force-feed sb•
entrar en un lugar a la fuerza — [ladrón] to break into a place, break in; [policía, bombero] to force one's way into a place, enter a place forciblya la fuerza ahorcan —
dejará el ministerio cuando lo haga su jefe, ¡a la fuerza ahorcan! — he'll leave the ministry when his boss does, not that he has any choice anyway o life's tough! *
c)• en fuerza de — by virtue of
d)• es fuerza hacer algo — it is necessary to do sth
es fuerza reconocer que... — we must recognize that..., it must be admitted that...
e)• por fuerza — inevitably
una región pobre como la nuestra, por fuerza ha de ser más barata — in a poor region like ours prices will inevitably be o must be cheaper
7) (Fís, Mec) forcefuerza ascensional — (Aer) buoyancy
fuerza de sustentación — (Aer) lift
fuerza motriz — (lit) motive force; (fig) driving force
8) (=conjunto de personas) (Mil, Pol) forcefuerza de trabajo — workforce, labour force, labor force (EEUU)
fuerza pública — police, police force
9) (Elec) power* * *I1) (vigor, energía)por más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo — try as she might, she couldn't open it
2) (del viento, de las olas) strength, force3) (de estructura, material) strength4) ( violencia) force5) (autoridad, poder) powerpor (la) fuerza de costumbre — out of o from force of habit
6) (Mil, Pol) force7) (Fís) force8) (en locs)IIa la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way; a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me; lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there; comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat; entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in; lo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave; a fuerza de by; aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard; por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it; por la fuerza by force; a viva fuerza by sheer force; medir sus fuerzas con or contra alguien to measure one's strength against somebody; sacar fuerzas de flaqueza — to make a supreme effort
* * *= drive, force, strength, power, might, muscle power, sinew, powerfulness, mightiness.Ex. Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.Ex. Her reason admitted the force of his arguments, but her instinct opposed it.Ex. The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.Ex. She added that she felt sorry for the assistant because he had so little power.Ex. Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex. Their development, particularly for replacing human muscle power, has been in parallel with that of information technology, but largely independent of it.Ex. Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.Ex. The students also rated each picture's tastefulness, newsworthiness, likability, and powerfulness.Ex. He holds in derision all wisdom and all mightiness.----* a fuerza de = by dint of.* a fuerza de cometer errores = the hard way.* a fuerza de errores = the hard way.* a la fuerza = forcefully, of necessity, forcibly, compulsorily.* alimentar a la fuerza = force-feed.* apartar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* aprender a fuerza de errores = learn by + trial and error.* aprender Algo a fuerza de errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* arrancar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* camisa de fuerza = straitjacket [straightjacket].* causa de fuerza mayor = act of God.* cobrar fuerza = gather + strength, grow in + power, gain + strength.* cobrar fuerzas = gain + strength.* con fuerza = forcefully, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], powerfully.* con toda su fuerza = in full force.* contra fuerzas superiores = against (all/the) odds.* dar fuerza = empower, bring + strength.* de fuerza = forceful.* desplazar a la fuerza = uproot [up-root].* dividir las fuerzas de Uno = fragment + Posesivo + energies.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* fuerza aérea = Air Force.* fuerza bruta = brute force, raw power, brute power.* fuerza centrífuga = centrifugal force.* fuerza de cohesión = bonding strength.* fuerza de gravedad = gravitational force.* fuerza de la convicción = courage of conviction.* fuerza de la gravedad = G-force.* fuerza de la gravedad, la = force of gravity, the.* fuerza de la naturaleza = force of nature.* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.* fuerza de la señal = signal strength, tower strength.* fuerza de voluntad = force of will, willpower [will power].* fuerza económica = economic leverage.* fuerza expedicionaria = expeditionary force.* fuerza giratoria = turning power.* fuerza gravitatoria = gravitational force.* fuerza impulsora = moving force, driving force, thrust force.* fuerza letal = deadly force.* fuerza mayor = force majeure.* fuerza militar = military forces.* fuerza motriz = powerhouse, power engine, motive force.* fuerza muscular = muscle power.* fuerza niveladora = levelling force.* fuerza política = political force, political power.* fuerzas aéreas británicas = RAF [Royal Air Force].* fuerzas aliadas = coalition forces.* fuerzas armadas = military forces.* fuerzas armadas, las = armed forces, the.* fuerzas de defensa, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas defensivas, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas del orden = police force.* fuerzas del orden público = police force.* fuerzas de paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerzas de seguridad = security forces.* fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerza vital = life force.* fuerza viva = living force.* ganar fuerza = gather + strength, gather + steam.* golpear con fuerza = smite.* juego de fuerzas = interplay of forces.* la fuerza de la mayoría = strength in numbers.* la unión hace la fuerza = strength in numbers.* medición de fuerzas = battle of wills.* medida de fuerza = crackdown.* medirse la fuerzas (con) = lock + horns (with).* medirse las fuerzas = pit against.* mermar las fuerzas = sap + the energy.* perder fuerza = lose + power, lose + steam.* por la fuerza = forcibly.* quedarse sin fuerza = lose + steam.* recobrar fuerza = gather + Reflexivo.* recobrar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength.* recuperar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength, gain + strength.* recuperar las fuerzas = recoup + energy, gain + strength.* reponer fuerzas = gather + energy.* resistir con todas las fuerzas = resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body.* restar fuerza = take + the bite out of.* ser un pilar de fuerza = be a tower of strength.* toda la fuerza = full force.* toda la fuerza de = the full force of.* toda la fuerza del impacto = full force.* unir fuerzas = join + forces, pool + forces.* * *I1) (vigor, energía)por más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo — try as she might, she couldn't open it
2) (del viento, de las olas) strength, force3) (de estructura, material) strength4) ( violencia) force5) (autoridad, poder) powerpor (la) fuerza de costumbre — out of o from force of habit
6) (Mil, Pol) force7) (Fís) force8) (en locs)IIa la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way; a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me; lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there; comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat; entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in; lo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave; a fuerza de by; aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard; por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it; por la fuerza by force; a viva fuerza by sheer force; medir sus fuerzas con or contra alguien to measure one's strength against somebody; sacar fuerzas de flaqueza — to make a supreme effort
* * *= drive, force, strength, power, might, muscle power, sinew, powerfulness, mightiness.Ex: Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.
Ex: Her reason admitted the force of his arguments, but her instinct opposed it.Ex: The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.Ex: She added that she felt sorry for the assistant because he had so little power.Ex: Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex: Their development, particularly for replacing human muscle power, has been in parallel with that of information technology, but largely independent of it.Ex: Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.Ex: The students also rated each picture's tastefulness, newsworthiness, likability, and powerfulness.Ex: He holds in derision all wisdom and all mightiness.* a fuerza de = by dint of.* a fuerza de cometer errores = the hard way.* a fuerza de errores = the hard way.* a la fuerza = forcefully, of necessity, forcibly, compulsorily.* alimentar a la fuerza = force-feed.* apartar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* aprender a fuerza de errores = learn by + trial and error.* aprender Algo a fuerza de errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* arrancar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* camisa de fuerza = straitjacket [straightjacket].* causa de fuerza mayor = act of God.* cobrar fuerza = gather + strength, grow in + power, gain + strength.* cobrar fuerzas = gain + strength.* con fuerza = forcefully, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], powerfully.* con toda su fuerza = in full force.* contra fuerzas superiores = against (all/the) odds.* dar fuerza = empower, bring + strength.* de fuerza = forceful.* desplazar a la fuerza = uproot [up-root].* dividir las fuerzas de Uno = fragment + Posesivo + energies.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* fuerza aérea = Air Force.* fuerza bruta = brute force, raw power, brute power.* fuerza centrífuga = centrifugal force.* fuerza de cohesión = bonding strength.* fuerza de gravedad = gravitational force.* fuerza de la convicción = courage of conviction.* fuerza de la gravedad = G-force.* fuerza de la gravedad, la = force of gravity, the.* fuerza de la naturaleza = force of nature.* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.* fuerza de la señal = signal strength, tower strength.* fuerza de voluntad = force of will, willpower [will power].* fuerza económica = economic leverage.* fuerza expedicionaria = expeditionary force.* fuerza giratoria = turning power.* fuerza gravitatoria = gravitational force.* fuerza impulsora = moving force, driving force, thrust force.* fuerza letal = deadly force.* fuerza mayor = force majeure.* fuerza militar = military forces.* fuerza motriz = powerhouse, power engine, motive force.* fuerza muscular = muscle power.* fuerza niveladora = levelling force.* fuerza política = political force, political power.* fuerzas aéreas británicas = RAF [Royal Air Force].* fuerzas aliadas = coalition forces.* fuerzas armadas = military forces.* fuerzas armadas, las = armed forces, the.* fuerzas de defensa, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas defensivas, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas del orden = police force.* fuerzas del orden público = police force.* fuerzas de paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerzas de seguridad = security forces.* fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerza vital = life force.* fuerza viva = living force.* ganar fuerza = gather + strength, gather + steam.* golpear con fuerza = smite.* juego de fuerzas = interplay of forces.* la fuerza de la mayoría = strength in numbers.* la unión hace la fuerza = strength in numbers.* medición de fuerzas = battle of wills.* medida de fuerza = crackdown.* medirse la fuerzas (con) = lock + horns (with).* medirse las fuerzas = pit against.* mermar las fuerzas = sap + the energy.* perder fuerza = lose + power, lose + steam.* por la fuerza = forcibly.* quedarse sin fuerza = lose + steam.* recobrar fuerza = gather + Reflexivo.* recobrar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength.* recuperar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength, gain + strength.* recuperar las fuerzas = recoup + energy, gain + strength.* reponer fuerzas = gather + energy.* resistir con todas las fuerzas = resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body.* restar fuerza = take + the bite out of.* ser un pilar de fuerza = be a tower of strength.* toda la fuerza = full force.* toda la fuerza de = the full force of.* toda la fuerza del impacto = full force.* unir fuerzas = join + forces, pool + forces.* * *A(vigor, energía): tiene mucha fuerza en los brazos she has very strong arms, she has great strength in her arms¡qué fuerza tienes! you're really strong!agárralo con fuerza hold on to it tightlytuvimos que empujar con fuerza we had to push very hardpor más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo try as she might, she couldn't open ittuvo que hacer mucha fuerza para levantarlo it took all her strength to lift ita último momento le fallaron las fuerzas his strength failed him at the last momentnecesitaba recuperar fuerzas I needed to recover my strength o get my strength backno me siento con fuerzas para hacer un viaje tan largo I don't have the strength to go on such a long journey, I don't feel up to making such a long journeygritó con todas sus fuerzas she shouted with all her mightha entrado al mercado con gran fuerza it has made a big impact on the marketCompuestos:strength of characterwillpowerB (del viento, de las olas) strength, forcevientos de fuerza ocho force eight windsC (de una estructura, un material) strengthD (violencia) forcehubo que recurrir a la fuerza para reducir al agresor they had to resort to force to subdue the assailantCompuesto:brute forceE (autoridad, poder) powerun sindicato de mucha fuerza a very strong union, a union with great powervan armados con la fuerza de la razón they are armed with the power of reason ( liter)se les castigará con toda la fuerza de la ley they will be punished with the full rigor o weight of the lawtener fuerza de ley to have the force of lawla fuerza de sus argumentos the strength of her argumentpor fuerza de costumbre out of force of habitCompuesto:se suspendió por causas de fuerza mayor it was canceled owing to circumstances beyond our controllas pérdidas sufridas por razones de fuerza mayor losses in cases of force majeureuna fuerza de paz a peacekeeping forceuna fuerza de ocupación an occupying forcefuerzas parlamentarias/políticas parliamentary/political forcesCompuestos:air forcetaskforceworkforce● fuerza disuasoria or de disuasióndeterrent( period):la fuerza pública the policefpl armed forces (pl)● fuerzas del orden or de orden públicoSpecial Forcesfpl social forces (pl)G ( Fís) forceCompuestos:acceleration● fuerza centrífuga/centrípetacentrifugal/centripetal forcegravity, force of gravity, gravitational pullinertialifthydraulic powermotive powerdecelerationkinetic energyH ( en locs):a la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way, she has to come this waya la fuerza tuvo que verme, estaba sentado justo enfrente he must have seen me, I was sitting right oppositeno quería ir al dentista, hubo que llevarlo a la fuerza he didn't want to go to the dentist, we had to drag him thereentraron a la fuerza they forced their way inlo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave o made him leavea fuerza de bypude localizarlo a fuerza de llamarlo todos los días I had to call his number every day before I finally got hold of him, I only managed to get hold of him by calling him every daypor fuerza: tendrá que ganar por fuerza si quiere seguir compitiendo she has to win if she wants to stay in the competitionpor fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about itpor la fuerza by forcelo tuvieron que sacar de la casa por la fuerza he had to be forcibly removed from the housea la fuerza ahorcan I/we have no alternativea viva fuerza by sheer forceírsele a algn la fuerza por la boca to be all talk (and no action) ( colloq), to be all mouth and no trousers ( BrE colloq)medir sus fuerzas con or contra algn to measure one's strength against sbsacar fuerzas de flaqueza: sacó fuerzas de flaqueza y consiguió llegar a la meta she made a supreme effort and managed to reach the tapesaqué fuerzas de flaqueza y me enfrenté a él I plucked o screwed up my courage and confronted him* * *
Del verbo forzar: ( conjugate forzar)
fuerza es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
forzar
fuerza
forzar ( conjugate forzar) verbo transitivo
1 ( obligar) to force
2
3 ‹puerta/cerradura› to force
fuerza 1 sustantivo femenino
1
no me siento con fuerzas I don't have the strength;
tiene mucha fuerza en los brazos she has very strong arms;
agárralo con fuerza hold on to it tightly;
empuja con fuerza push hard;
le fallaron las fuerzas his strength failed him;
recuperar fuerzas to get one's strength back;
gritó con todas sus fuerzas she shouted with all her might;
fuerza de voluntad willpower
2 ( violencia) force;
fuerza bruta brute force
3 (Mil, Pol, Fís) force;
las fuerzas armadas the armed forces;
las fuerzas de orden público (period) the police;
fuerza de gravedad (force of) gravity
4 ( en locs)◊ a la fuerza: a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me;
lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there;
comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat;
entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in;
a fuerza de by;
aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard;
por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it;
por la fuerza by force
fuerza 2,◊ fuerzas, etc see forzar
forzar verbo transitivo
1 (obligar por la fuerza) to force: la forzaron a casarse, she was forced to get married
2 (un motor, una situación) to force
3 (una cerradura) to force, break open
4 (violar a alguien) to rape
fuerza sustantivo femenino
1 Fís force
2 (vigor físico) strength
3 (violencia física) force
sin usar la fuerza, without violence
(obligación, autoridad) force
fuerza mayor, force majeure
4 (garra, ímpetu) grip
5 (grupo de tropas) force
las Fuerzas Armadas, the Armed Forces
♦ Locuciones: figurado a fuerza de, by dint of
a la fuerza, (por obligación) of necessity
(con violencia) by force
por fuerza, of necessity
' fuerza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aflojar
- agarrar
- ánimo
- boca
- camisa
- cerrarse
- débil
- decaer
- declinar
- demostración
- descafeinada
- descafeinado
- enfriar
- estrujar
- fenomenal
- flaquear
- forzar
- fuerte
- garra
- gravedad
- impulso
- incapaz
- me
- menos
- motor
- motriz
- poder
- remolque
- renegar
- resistencia
- reunir
- sonora
- sonoro
- tirar
- Titán
- toro
- voluntad
- alarde
- apretar
- arrollador
- bloque
- capitán
- ceder
- chaleco
- comunicar
- fortificar
- maña
- siniestro
- someter
- vigor
English:
act
- apply
- arm
- blow over
- bluster
- bodily
- bolster
- brawn
- burn
- constraint
- decrease
- deterrent
- display
- draw
- driving force
- drum
- dynamic
- force
- forcible
- forcibly
- G-force
- gain
- gale
- gather
- grit
- hard
- hp
- hustle
- jam
- jam in
- juggernaut
- might
- motive
- muscle
- necessarily
- peacekeeping
- plonk
- power
- pull
- punch
- ram
- rule out
- sanction
- sap
- shall
- shoot out
- shoot up
- show
- spent
- straitjacket
* * *♦ nf1. [fortaleza] strength;el animal tiene mucha fuerza the animal is very strong;no me siento con fuerzas para caminar I don't feel strong enough to walk, I don't feel up to walking;su amor fue cobrando fuerza con el tiempo her love grew stronger with time;recuperar fuerzas to recover one's strength, to get one's strength back;tener fuerzas para to have the strength to;Famse le va la fuerza por la boca he's all talk and no action;sacar fuerzas de flaqueza to screw up one's couragela fuerza de la costumbre force of habit;la fuerza del destino the power of destiny;fuerza física strength;se necesita mucha fuerza física para hacer eso you need to be very strong to do that;Der fuerza mayor force majeure; [en seguros] act of God;no llegué por un caso de fuerza mayor I didn't make it due to circumstances beyond my control;fuerza de voluntad willpower2. [resistencia] [de material] strength3. [intensidad] [de sonido] loudness;[de dolor] intensity;aprieta con fuerza press hard;llueve con fuerza it's raining hard;un viento de fuerza 8 a force 8 wind4. [violencia] force;ceder a la fuerza to give in to force;emplear la fuerza to use force;por la fuerza by force;recurrir a la fuerza to resort to forcefuerza bruta brute force5. Mil forcefuerza aérea air force;fuerzas armadas armed forces;fuerzas de choque shock troops, storm troopers;fuerza disuasoria deterrent;fuerza de intervención troops, forces;fuerza de intervención rápida rapid reaction force;fuerzas del orden (público) security forces;fuerzas de pacificación peacekeeping forces;fuerzas de seguridad security forces6.fuerzas [grupo] forces;las diferentes fuerzas sociales the different forces in society;todas las fuerzas políticas se han puesto de acuerdo all the political groups have reached an agreement;las fuerzas vivas de la ciudad the most influential people in the city7. Fís forcefuerza centrífuga centrifugal force;fuerza centrípeta centripetal force;fuerza electromotriz electromotive force;fuerza de la gravedad force of gravity;fuerza hidráulica water power;fuerza motriz [que causa movimiento] driving force;Fig [impulso] prime mover;fuerza nuclear débil weak nuclear force;fuerza nuclear fuerte strong nuclear force8. Elec power;han cortado la fuerza the power has been cut♦ a fuerza de loc prep[a base de] by dint of;a fuerza de gritar mucho, conseguimos que nos oyera after a lot of shouting, we eventually managed to make him hear us;he aprendido la lección a fuerza de mucho estudiar I learnt the lesson by studying hard♦ a la fuerza loc adv1. [contra la voluntad] by force, forcibly;firmaron a la fuerza they were forced to sign;tuvo que llevarlo al colegio a la fuerza she had to drag him to school by force, she had to forcibly drag him to school2. [forzosamente] inevitably;a la fuerza tenía que saber la noticia she must have known the news;a la fuerza tenía que ocurrir un accidente there was bound to be an accident, an accident was inevitable♦ por fuerza loc adv[forzosamente] inevitably;tenía que ocurrir un desastre por fuerza a disaster was inevitable;esta noche tengo que salir por fuerza para atender a un paciente I absolutely have to go out tonight to see a patient* * *f1 strength;hacer fuerza try hard, make an effort;hacer fuerza a alguien fig put pressure on s.o., pressure s.o.;sacar fuerzas de flaqueza make a superhuman effort;cobrar fuerza fig gather ogain strength2 ( violencia) force;por fuerza I have no choice o option but to work this Sunday3 EL power4:la fuerza de la costumbre force of habit;a fuerza de … by (dint of)5:fuerza es reconocer que … it has to be admitted that …* * *fuerza nf1) : strength, vigorfuerza de voluntad: willpower2) : forcefuerza bruta: brute force3) : power, mightfuerza de brazos: manpower4) fuerzas nfpl: forcesfuerzas armadas: armed forces5)a fuerza de : by, by dint of* * *fuerza n1. (en general) strength2. (potencia) force -
94 marginal
adj.1 marginal (note).2 fringe (Arte & politics).grupo marginal fringe group* * *► adjetivo1 (ilustración, nota) marginal, in the margin2 (tema, asunto) marginal, minor4 (teatro, música) fringe* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=al margen) [corrección, nota] marginal, in the marginuna nota marginal — a marginal note, a note in the margin
2) (=pobre) deprived3) (=alternativo) [teatro] fringe antes de s ; [publicación] underground antes de s ; [artista] alternative4) (=poco importante) [asunto] marginal; [papel, personaje] minorla literatura ocupa una situación marginal en nuestra sociedad — literature holds a marginal position in our society
5) (Econ) [coste, tipo] marginal* * *1)a) (Sociol)b) ( secundario) < posición> peripheral; < asunto> marginal, peripheral2) (Fin) marginal3) (Impr)una nota marginal — a note in the margin, a marginal note
* * *= marginal, fringe subject, at the margins, marginalised [marginalized, -USA], outlier.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex. The title 'Unsolicited marginal gift collections: saying no or coping with the unwanted' deals with the problem of how to cope with collections which should have been declined, but were not.Ex. In a general classification there are, of course, no fringe subjects: all are of equal weight, and must be given their due place in the overall order.Ex. The changes wrought by information technology have been at the margins.Ex. The library is located in the marginalized quarter of the city of Guatemala.Ex. A number of non-public libraries participated in the co-operative scheme and they were known as outlier libraries.----* beneficio marginal = marginal benefit.* coste marginal = marginal cost.* costo marginal = marginal cost.* de manera marginal = tangentially.* grupo marginal = marginalised group.* tipo de gravamen marginal = marginal tax rate.* tipo fiscal marginal = marginal tax rate.* tipo impositivo marginal = marginal tax rate.* * *1)a) (Sociol)b) ( secundario) < posición> peripheral; < asunto> marginal, peripheral2) (Fin) marginal3) (Impr)una nota marginal — a note in the margin, a marginal note
* * *= marginal, fringe subject, at the margins, marginalised [marginalized, -USA], outlier.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: The title 'Unsolicited marginal gift collections: saying no or coping with the unwanted' deals with the problem of how to cope with collections which should have been declined, but were not.
Ex: In a general classification there are, of course, no fringe subjects: all are of equal weight, and must be given their due place in the overall order.Ex: The changes wrought by information technology have been at the margins.Ex: The library is located in the marginalized quarter of the city of Guatemala.Ex: A number of non-public libraries participated in the co-operative scheme and they were known as outlier libraries.* beneficio marginal = marginal benefit.* coste marginal = marginal cost.* costo marginal = marginal cost.* de manera marginal = tangentially.* grupo marginal = marginalised group.* tipo de gravamen marginal = marginal tax rate.* tipo fiscal marginal = marginal tax rate.* tipo impositivo marginal = marginal tax rate.* * *A1 ‹barrio›en las barriadas marginales in the poor, outlying areas of the city2 (no central, de poca importancia) ‹posición› peripheral; ‹asunto› marginal, peripheralB ( Fin) ‹costo› marginal; ‹tipo› marginalC ( Impr):una nota marginal a note in the margin, a marginal notecorrecciones marginales corrections in the margin* * *
marginal adjetivo
1 (Sociol):◊ en los barrios marginales in the poor, outlying areas of the city
2 ( secundario) ‹ posición› peripheral;
‹ asunto› marginal, peripheral
3 (Impr):
marginal adjetivo marginal
' marginal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
suburbio
- acotación
- barriada
English:
marginal
- marginal seat
- fringe
* * *marginal adj1. [de fuera de la sociedad] [persona, grupo social] socially excluded;una zona marginal de la ciudad a deprived area of the city2. [sin importancia] minor;un asunto marginal a matter of minor importance3. [en página] marginal;una nota marginal a marginal note4. Econ marginal;costo marginal marginal cost;tipo marginal marginal rate* * *adj marginal;nota marginal note in the margin* * *marginal adj: marginal, fringe -
95 emergencia
f.1 emergency (urgencia).en caso de emergencia in case of emergency2 emergence (brote).* * *1 (imprevisto) emergency2 (salida) emergence\en caso de emergencia in an emergency, in case of emergencyestado de emergencia state of emergency* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=urgencia) emergencyde emergencia — emergency antes de s
2) (=acción) emergence* * *femenino emergency* * *femenino emergency* * *emergencia11 = emergency, crisis [crises, -pl.], triage.Nota: Tratamiento de enfermos o heridos según un sistema de prioridades para asegurar la supervivencia del mayor número de ellos.Ex: In UDC under 361 SOCIAL RELIEF we find.9 Relief or aid in emergencies, disasters;.91 Earthquakes, storms, hurricanes;.92 Floods;.93 War, civil war;.94 Epidemics;.95 Famine; and.96 Fires, conflagrations.
Ex: An I&R service may involve itself in providing 'hotlines', that is emergency help during times of crises or when other services close down, eg evenings, weekends or public holidays.Ex: For analog information, we must develop triage strategies for the past; for digital, triage strategies at the point of acquisition or creation.* antes de una emergencia = pre-emergency.* ayuda de emergencia = emergency relief.* emergencia médica = medical emergency.* emergencia quirúrgica = surgical emergency.* emergencia + surgir = emergency + arise.* en caso de emergencia = in an emergency, in an emergency situation.* en una emergencia = in an emergency situation, in an emergency.* en una situación de emergencia = in an emergency situation, in an emergency.* estado de emergencia = state of emergency.* frenado de emergencia = emergency braking.* freno de emergencia = emergency brake.* hacer un plan de emergencia = produce + contingency plan.* llamada telefónica de emergencia = emergency telephone call.* luces de emergencia = blackout facilities, hazard lights.* luz de emergencia = emergency warning light.* medicina de emergencia = emergency medicine.* medida de emergencia = emergency measure.* número de emergencia = hotline [hot-line].* piloto de emergencia = emergency warning light.* plan de emergencia = disaster plan, emergency plan, disaster recovery plan, backup plan, safety net.* planificación contra emergencias = disaster planning, disaster preparedness plan, disaster preparedness planning.* planificación de emergencia = disaster recovery planning.* preparación contra emergencias = disaster preparedness.* preparación contra emergencias a nivel nacional = domestic preparedness.* preparación para las emergencias = emergency preparedness.* responsable del servicio de emergencias = emergency official.* reunión de emergencia = emergency meeting.* salida de emergencia = emergency exit.* servicio de emergencia = emergency service.* servicios de emergencia = emergency assistance.* sistema de emergencia = backup supply, backup system.* teléfono de emergencia = hotline [hot-line], emergency dialling code.* vehículo de emergencia = emergency vehicle.emergencia22 = emergence, emersion.Ex: These circumvent many of the problems that must be tackled in subject indexing such as the emergence of new terms and new meanings for old words.
Ex: This emersion means that the current cohort of students think in fundamentally different ways from those that have gone before.* * *emergency[ S ] en caso de emergencia in case of emergency* * *
emergencia sustantivo femenino
emergency
emergencia sustantivo femenino emergency: en caso de emergencia, pulsa este botón, in case of emergency, press the button
salida de emergencia, emergency exit
' emergencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estatuir
- instrumentación
- ración
- desembarcar
- estado
- intentar
- lanzar
- salida
- tirar
English:
contingency plan
- emergency
- fire exit
- contingency
- good
- hazard
- relief
- standby
- state
* * *emergencia nf1. [urgencia] emergency;en caso de emergencia in case of emergency2. [brote] emergence* * *f emergency;estado de emergencia state of emergency* * *emergencia nf1) : emergency2) : emergence* * *emergencia n emergency [pl. emergencies] -
96 partido
adj.cut, cleft, split, riven.m.1 party.2 game (Sport).partido amistoso friendlyun partido de baloncesto/rugby a game of basketball/rugby3 match.buen/mal partido good/bad match4 advantage, profit, gain.sacar partido de take advantage of...5 team.6 hair parting, part, part in one's hair.7 prospect, prospect for marriage.past part.past participle of spanish verb: partir.* * *1 (grupo político) party, group2 (provecho) profit, advantage————————1→ link=partir partir► adjetivo1 (dividido) divided2 (roto) broken, split1 (grupo político) party, group2 (provecho) profit, advantage\sacar partido de to profit fromser un buen partido familiar to be a good catchtomar partido to take sidestomar partido por alguien to side with somebodypartido amistoso friendly gamepartido de exhibición exhibition matchpartido de ida first legpartido de vuelta second legpartido judicial administrative areapartido político political partysistema de partidos party system* * *noun m.1) party2) game, match3) play4) tie•* * *SM1) (Pol) partytomar partido por algo/algn — to side with sth/sb
2) (Dep) game, matchpartido amistoso — friendly (game o match)
partido de casa — home game o match
partido de dobles — (Tenis) doubles match, game of doubles
partido de exhibición — exhibition game o match
partido de fútbol — football game o match
partido (de) homenaje — benefit game o match
partido de ida — away game o match, first leg
partido de vuelta — return game o match, second leg
3) (=provecho)4)ser un buen partido — [persona] to be a good match
5) (=distrito) district, administrative areapartido judicial — district under the jurisdiction of a local court
6) frm (=apoyo) support7) frmdarse a partido, venir(se) a partido — to give way
8) Cono Sur (Naipes) hand* * *I- da adjetivo2) (Mat)IInueve partido por tres da... — nine divided by three gives...
1)b) (AmL) ( partida) game2) (Pol) partyun partido de izquierda/centro — a left-wing/center party
sistema de partido único — one-party o single-party system
3) ( provecho)4) ( para casarse)5) ( comarca) administrative area* * *I- da adjetivo2) (Mat)IInueve partido por tres da... — nine divided by three gives...
1)b) (AmL) ( partida) game2) (Pol) partyun partido de izquierda/centro — a left-wing/center party
sistema de partido único — one-party o single-party system
3) ( provecho)4) ( para casarse)5) ( comarca) administrative area* * *partido11 = party.Ex: Surely the concept 'Conservative party' appears last in the citation order of this class number.
* aparato del partido = party machinery.* buen partido = eligible party, eligible bachelor.* de dos partidos políticos = bipartisan [bi-partisan].* obtener partido de = capitalise on/upon [capitalize, -USA].* partido conservador = conservative party.* partido de derechas = right wing party.* partido de izquierdas = left-wing party.* partido de la oposición = opposition party.* partido disidente = splinter party.* partido en el gobierno = governing party.* partido en el poder, el = ruling party, the.* partido gobernante = governing party.* Partido Laborista, el = Labour Party, the.* Partido Liberal Democrático, el = Liberal Democrats, the.* partido político = political party.* Partido Socialista Nacional, el = National Socialist Party, the.* sacar el máximo partido = exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), take + the best advantage.* sacar el máximo partido a = get + the most out of.* sacar el máximo partido a Algo = reach + the full potential of.* sacar el máximo partido de = harness + the power of, make + the best of.* sacar el máximo partido de Algo = make + the most of.* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.* sacar el mejor partido de = get + the best out of.* sacar el mejor partido de Algo = make + the best advantage of, make + the best use of, make + the best possible use of.* sacar el mejor partido posible = get + the best of both worlds, get + the best of all worlds.* sacarle partido a = make + an opportunity (out) of.* sacar más partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.* sacar mayor partido a = squeeze + more life out of.* sacar mejor partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.* sacar partido = take + advantage (of), exploit + benefits.* sacar partido a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.* sin afiliación a un partido político = non-partisan [nonpartisan].* tomar partido = take + sides.* tomar partido por = side with.* tomar partido por Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.* un buen partido = a good catch.partido22 = sports match, game, match, fixture.Ex: School events may be regular and seasonal, like Christmas and vacations, or occasional and minor like sports matches.
Ex: A game is a set of materials designed for play according to prescribed rules.Ex: That was one of the finest matches they ever played.Ex: New fixtures for the rest of the season have been issued along with some changes in the First Division.* partido amistoso = friendly match.* partido de competición = club game.* partido de fútbol = football game, soccer game, football match.* partido de ida = away game, first leg.* partido de liga = league game.* partido de vuelta = second leg, home game.* partido entre equipos rivales = local derby.* partido oficial = official game.* partido que se juega en casa = home game.* partido que se juega fuera de casa = away game.* perder un partido = lose + match.* resultado de un partido = score.* tres goles en un mismo partido = hat trick.partido33 = cloven, forked.Ex: It is a very old belief that the Devil always appears with a cloven foot as a distinguishing mark.
Ex: One theory suggests that the forked section of the hieroglyph represents an animal's legs with the central shaft as the body or elongated neck (like a giraffe).* con el corazón partido = broken-hearted.* luchar a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* pelear a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* * *A ‹labios› chapped; ‹barbilla› cleftB ( Mat):siete partido por diez seven over teneste número, partido por tres, nos da el valor de X this number, divided by three, gives us the value of XA1 (de fútbol) game, match ( BrE)vamos a echar un partido de tenis let's have a game of tennisel partido de tenis entre Gómez y Rendall the tennis match between Gómez and Rendallun partido de ajedrez a game of chessCompuestos:friendly game o match, friendlyreplay, deciding gameexhibition game o matchbenefit game o match, benefitfirst legsecond leghome game o ( BrE also) matchaway game o ( BrE also) matchB1 ( Pol) partypartido político political partypartido de la oposición opposition partyun partido de izquierda(s)/derecha(s)/centro a left-wing/right-wing/center partysistema de partido único one-party o single-party systemtomar partido to take sides2 (partidarios) followingsu música tiene mucho partido entre la juventud his music has a big following among young peopleesta postura tiene mucho partido entre los agricultores this position enjoys wide support among farmers o is widely supported by farmersCompuesto:C(provecho): le sabe sacar partido a cualquier situación he knows how to make the most of any situationtrata de sacar el mejor partido de tus conocimientos try to make the best use of o try to take full advantage of your knowledgeD(para casarse): un buen partido a good catchno pudo encontrar peor partido para casarse she couldn't have found anyone worse to marryE (comarca) administrative areaCompuesto:( Esp) administrative area* * *
Del verbo partir: ( conjugate partir)
partido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
partido
partir
partido 1◊ -da adjetivo
1 ‹ labios› chapped;
‹ barbilla› cleft
2 (Mat):
nueve partido por tres da … nine divided by three gives …
partido 2 sustantivo masculino
1
( de tenis) match;
un partido de béisbol a baseball game;
partido amistoso friendly game o match;
partido de desempate deciding game, decider;
partido en casa/fuera de casa home/away match
2 (Pol) party;
tomar partido to take sides
3 ( provecho):
sacarle partido a algo to make the most of sth
4 ( para casarse):
partir ( conjugate partir) verbo transitivo
‹nuez/avellana› to crack;
‹rama/palo› to break
‹ cabeza› to split open
verbo intransitivo
1
2a) partido DE algo ‹de una premisa/un supuesto› to start from sthb)◊ a partir de from;
a partido de ahora/ese momento from now on/that moment on;
a partido de hoy (as o starting) from today
partirse verbo pronominal
‹ diente› to break, chip
partido,-a sustantivo masculino
1 Pol party
2 Dep match, game
partido de vuelta, return match
3 (beneficio, oportunidades, jugo) advantage, benefit: sácale partido a la vida, make the most of life 4 ser un buen partido, to be a good catch
♦ Locuciones: tomar partido por, to side with
partir
I verbo transitivo
1 (romper, quebrar) to break: me parte el corazón verte tan desalentada, it's heartbreaking to see you so depressed
partir una nuez, to shell a walnut
2 (dividir) to split, divide
(con un cuchillo) to cut
II vi (irse) to leave, set out o off
♦ Locuciones: a partir de aquí/ahora, from here on/now on
a partir de entonces no volvimos a hablarnos, we didn't speak to each other from then on
' partido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabar
- adhesión
- antológica
- antológico
- arrojadiza
- arrojadizo
- bajón
- baño
- barrer
- beneficio
- centenaria
- centenario
- continuismo
- convoy
- correligionaria
- correligionario
- cotización
- cualquiera
- decidir
- depurar
- desempate
- desmembrarse
- despeje
- dirección
- dirigir
- dirigente
- disputada
- disputado
- engranaje
- entrar
- épica
- épico
- ser
- escaño
- europeísta
- fila
- fracturar
- fruto
- ganarse
- grupúsculo
- imperante
- independiente
- izquierda
- izquierdo
- judicial
- laborista
- liberal
- lucha
- mayoría
- mayoritaria
English:
about
- amid
- brain
- brokenhearted
- call off
- cancel
- capital
- cardholder
- centre
- close
- closely
- decider
- derby
- disappoint
- double
- equal
- eventual
- fair
- fixture
- football match
- fortunately
- friendly
- game
- GOP
- grass roots
- heart-broken
- hooligan
- hot up
- international
- job
- join
- kick-off
- labour
- Liberal Party
- line
- machine
- majority
- match
- member
- membership
- minority
- office
- opponent
- opposing
- ostracize
- party line
- pep talk
- play
- profit
- quite
* * *partido nm1. [político] party;partido político political party;un partido de izquierda(s) a left-wing party;el partido en el gobierno the ruling party;un partido de (la) oposición an opposition partypartido bisagra = minority party holding the balance of power2. [deportivo] game, Br match;un partido de baloncesto/rugby a game of basketball/rugby;un partido de liga/copa a league/cup game o Br matchpartido amistoso friendly;partido de consolación consolation final;partido de desempate play-off;partido de las estrellas all-star game;partido (de) homenaje testimonial (game);partido de ida [en copa] first leg;partido internacional international, Br international match;partido de vuelta [en copa] second leg3. Am [partida] game;un partido de ajedrez a game of chess4. [futuro cónyuge]ser buen/mal partido to be a good/bad match6. Compsacar partido de, sacarle partido a to make the most of;tomar partido por [ponerse de parte de] to side with;[decidir] to decide on;tomar partido por hacer algo to decide to do sth* * *m1 POL party2 DEP game;partido en casa home game3:sacar partido de take advantage of;tomar partido take sides* * *partido nm1) : (political) party2) : game, matchpartido de futbol: soccer game3) apoyo: support, following4) provecho: profit, advantagesacar partido de: to profit from* * *partido n1. (competición) match2. (organización) party
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