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1 sumisión
f.submission, compliance, tameness, submissiveness.* * *1 (acto) submission2 (carácter) submissiveness* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=acción) submission2) (=docilidad) submissiveness* * ** * *= subjection, subservience, submissiveness.Ex. He saw an urgent need to 'assimilate the masses' and bring 'them in willing subjection to our own institutions'.Ex. The library's great social challenge lies in maintaining its viability and continuing to serve without subservience.Ex. Such women exhibit personality characteristics of low self-esteem, passivity, impersonalism, and submissiveness.* * ** * *= subjection, subservience, submissiveness.Ex: He saw an urgent need to 'assimilate the masses' and bring 'them in willing subjection to our own institutions'.
Ex: The library's great social challenge lies in maintaining its viability and continuing to serve without subservience.Ex: Such women exhibit personality characteristics of low self-esteem, passivity, impersonalism, and submissiveness.* * *1 (acción) submission2 (actitud dócil) submissiveness* * *
sumisión sustantivo femenino ( acción) submission;
( actitud dócil) submissiveness
sumisión sustantivo femenino
1 (acto) submission
2 (actitud) submissiveness
' sumisión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vasallaje
- humildad
English:
resignation
- submission
- submissiveness
- subservience
* * *sumisión nf1. [obediencia] [acción] submission;[cualidad] submissiveness;con sumisión submissively2. [rendición] surrender* * *f submission* * *1) : submission2) : submissiveness -
2 sumisión
• bondage• compliance• submission• submissiveness• tameless• tameness• tamer -
3 sumisión completa
• final stages• final tax -
4 sumisión de trabajos a distancia
• remote job entry• riviere• rix-dollar• RJE• RJPDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > sumisión de trabajos a distancia
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5 sumisión final
• final stages• final tax -
6 sumisión completa
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7 sumisión final
f.final submission. -
8 librar de un estado de sumisión
• free from a estate of submission• free from bondage• manumitDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > librar de un estado de sumisión
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9 humildad
f.1 humility.Una de las siete virtudes One of the seven virtues.2 Humildad.* * *1 humility, humbleness* * *SF1) [de carácter] humbleness, humility2) (=docilidad) meekness3) [de origen] humbleness, lowliness* * *a) ( sumisión) humilityb) ( pobreza) humbleness, lowliness* * *= humility, self-effacement, humbleness.Ex. Perhaps surprisingly to some, one of the essential personal attributes of the reference librarian, as of the true scholar, is humility.Ex. Mark's Gospel reveals the power of God as self-effacement and self-giving love rather than domination and conquest.Ex. Unworthiness can mask itself as humbleness.----* con humildad = humbly.* dar una lección de humildad = humble.* lección de humildad = humbling experience.* * *a) ( sumisión) humilityb) ( pobreza) humbleness, lowliness* * *= humility, self-effacement, humbleness.Ex: Perhaps surprisingly to some, one of the essential personal attributes of the reference librarian, as of the true scholar, is humility.
Ex: Mark's Gospel reveals the power of God as self-effacement and self-giving love rather than domination and conquest.Ex: Unworthiness can mask itself as humbleness.* con humildad = humbly.* dar una lección de humildad = humble.* lección de humildad = humbling experience.* * *1 (sumisión) humilitypidió perdón con humildad he humbly begged forgiveness2 (pobreza) humbleness, lowlinessla humildad de sus ropas his humble clothing, the humbleness of his clothes* * *
humildad sustantivo femenino
humildad sustantivo femenino
1 (de carácter) humility
2 (de condición social) humbleness: se avergonzaba de la humildad de su atuendo, he was ashamed of his humble clothing
' humildad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
reñida
- reñido
- rogar
English:
humility
* * *humildad nf1. [cualidad] humility;con humildad humbly2. [de origen social] humbleness;la humildad de sus orígenes the humbleness of his background* * *f humility* * *humildad nf1) : humility2) : lowliness -
10 rendimiento
m.1 yield, return.rendimiento bruto gross yieldrendimiento del capital capital yield2 performance.3 rate of return, return rate, yield.4 surrendering, surrender, capitulation.* * *1 (producción - de terreno) yield; (- de máquina) output; (- de persona) progress, performance; (- de inversión) yield, return2 (trabajo - de motor, máquina) efficiency, performance3 (sumisión) submissiveness4 (cansancio) exhaustion, fatigue* * *noun m.1) yield2) efficiency* * *SM1) [de una máquina] output; (=capacidad) capacity; (=producción) outputfuncionar a pleno rendimiento — to work all-out, work at full throttle
2) [de persona] performance, achievementtiene muy bajo rendimiento escolar — he's not doing very well o achieving much academically
Centro de Alto Rendimiento — specialized sports training centre
3) (Econ) yield, profit, profits pl4) (=sumisión) submissiveness; (=servilismo) obsequiousness; (=devoción) devotion5) (=agotamiento) exhaustion6) (=parte útil) usable part, proportion of usable material* * *1) ( de persona) performanceel alto rendimiento de los alumnos — the pupil's excellent performance o high level of achievement
2) (Auto) performance; (Mec, Tec) output3) ( de terreno) yield4) (Fin) yield, return* * *= performance, yield, payoff [pay-off], achievement, fruitfulness.Ex. They admitted that they did not evaluate their technicians and aides, and confirmed that increases were automatic and the same 'across-the-board'; superior performance was not rewarded, nor inferior performance punished.Ex. Priority is awarded to projects with the following aims: oil and gas recovery, drilling, optimum use of natural gas, and maximising the yield by the use of enhanced recovery techniques.Ex. Although setting up a security policy may demand considerable upheaval, it has significant payoff in safety and efficiency.Ex. Successful achievement on the part of the employee can be reinforced by providing external rewards such as promotions and merit salary increases.Ex. The fruitfulness of our life depends in large measure on our ability to doubt our own words and to question the value of our own work.----* alto rendimiento = high yield.* análisis del rendimiento = performance analysis.* análisis de rendimiento = performance test.* basado en el rendimiento = performance-based.* controles de rendimiento = benchmark figures.* de alto rendimiento = high-performance, heavy-duty.* evaluación del rendimiento = performance appraisal, performance evaluation, performance measurement, performance review, performance rating.* evaluar el rendimiento en el trabajo = evaluate + work performance.* indicador de rendimiento = benchmark, performance indicator, performance measure, output measure.* indicadores de rendimiento = benchmark figures, performance criteria.* índice de rendimiento = performance rating, performance measure, output measure.* índice de rendimiento personal = individual performance index.* ley de los rendimientos decrecientes = law of diminishing returns.* mayor rendimiento = efficiencies of scale.* medida del rendimiento = performance measure.* medida de rendimiento = output measure.* obtener el mayor rendimiento posible = maximise + opportunities.* producir el rendimiento máximo = come into + Posesivo + own.* prueba de rendimiento = benchmark, benchtest, achievement test, performance test.* pruebas de rendimiento = benchmarking.* rendimiento académico = academic achievement, learning achievement, learning performance.* rendimiento decreciente = diminishing returns.* rendimiento en el trabajo = work performance.* rendimiento en la investigación = research performance.* rendimiento escolar = school achievement, school performance, learning achievement, learning performance.* rendimiento laboral = work performance.* rendimiento óptimo = quality performance.* rendimiento por debajo de la media = under-performance.* tasa de rendimiento = rate of return.* * *1) ( de persona) performanceel alto rendimiento de los alumnos — the pupil's excellent performance o high level of achievement
2) (Auto) performance; (Mec, Tec) output3) ( de terreno) yield4) (Fin) yield, return* * *= performance, yield, payoff [pay-off], achievement, fruitfulness.Ex: They admitted that they did not evaluate their technicians and aides, and confirmed that increases were automatic and the same 'across-the-board'; superior performance was not rewarded, nor inferior performance punished.
Ex: Priority is awarded to projects with the following aims: oil and gas recovery, drilling, optimum use of natural gas, and maximising the yield by the use of enhanced recovery techniques.Ex: Although setting up a security policy may demand considerable upheaval, it has significant payoff in safety and efficiency.Ex: Successful achievement on the part of the employee can be reinforced by providing external rewards such as promotions and merit salary increases.Ex: The fruitfulness of our life depends in large measure on our ability to doubt our own words and to question the value of our own work.* alto rendimiento = high yield.* análisis del rendimiento = performance analysis.* análisis de rendimiento = performance test.* basado en el rendimiento = performance-based.* controles de rendimiento = benchmark figures.* de alto rendimiento = high-performance, heavy-duty.* evaluación del rendimiento = performance appraisal, performance evaluation, performance measurement, performance review, performance rating.* evaluar el rendimiento en el trabajo = evaluate + work performance.* indicador de rendimiento = benchmark, performance indicator, performance measure, output measure.* indicadores de rendimiento = benchmark figures, performance criteria.* índice de rendimiento = performance rating, performance measure, output measure.* índice de rendimiento personal = individual performance index.* ley de los rendimientos decrecientes = law of diminishing returns.* mayor rendimiento = efficiencies of scale.* medida del rendimiento = performance measure.* medida de rendimiento = output measure.* obtener el mayor rendimiento posible = maximise + opportunities.* producir el rendimiento máximo = come into + Posesivo + own.* prueba de rendimiento = benchmark, benchtest, achievement test, performance test.* pruebas de rendimiento = benchmarking.* rendimiento académico = academic achievement, learning achievement, learning performance.* rendimiento decreciente = diminishing returns.* rendimiento en el trabajo = work performance.* rendimiento en la investigación = research performance.* rendimiento escolar = school achievement, school performance, learning achievement, learning performance.* rendimiento laboral = work performance.* rendimiento óptimo = quality performance.* rendimiento por debajo de la media = under-performance.* tasa de rendimiento = rate of return.* * *A (de una persona) performancesu rendimiento es muy bajo his performance is very poor, he has performed very poorlyel alto rendimiento de los alumnos the pupils' excellent performance o high level of achievementB1 ( Auto) performanceel rendimiento de esta máquina es de 40 unidades al día the output of this machine is 40 units a day, this machine produces 40 units a dayfunciona a pleno rendimiento it is working at full capacityC (de un terreno) yieldD ( Fin) yield, return* * *
rendimiento sustantivo masculino
rendimiento sustantivo masculino
1 (de una persona, máquina) performance
2 Fin yield, return
' rendimiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bajón
- desigual
- productividad
English:
efficiency
- efficient
- output
- performance
- performance-related pay
- power
- response
- return
- spasmodic
- yield
- out
* * *rendimiento nm1. [de inversión, negocio] yield, return;[de tierra, cosecha] yield rendimiento bruto gross yield;rendimiento del capital capital yield2. [de motor, máquina] performance;[de trabajador, fábrica] productivity;trabajar a pleno rendimiento [maquinaria, fábrica] to work at full capacity;[trabajador] to work flat out3. [de estudiante, deportista] performance* * *m1 performance;de alto rendimiento coche high-powered, performance atr2 ( producción) output3 FIN yield;de alto rendimiento high-yield* * *rendimiento nm1) : performance2) : yield* * *1. (en general) performance2. (producción) output -
11 vasallaje
m.1 servitude (history) (servidumbre).2 liege money (impuesto).3 vassalage, servitude, subjection.* * *1 HISTORIA vassalage2 figurado servitude, subjection\rendir vasallaje to pay homage* * *SM ( Hist) vassalagepey (=sumisión) subjection, serfdom* * *masculino vassalage* * *masculino vassalage* * *vassalagerendir vasallaje to pay homage and fealty* * *
vasallaje sustantivo masculino
1 Hist (en la Edad Media) vassalage
2 (sumisión) servitude, subjection, serfdom
* * *vasallaje nm1. [servidumbre] servitude2. [impuesto] liege money* * *m HIST vassalage -
12 actitud
f.1 attitude.con esa actitud no vamos a ninguna parte we won't get anywhere with that attitude2 posture, position (postura).el león estaba en actitud vigilante the lion had adopted an alert pose* * *1 (disposición) attitude; (postura) position\estar en actitud de + inf to be getting ready to + inf* * *noun f.1) attitude2) posture* * *SF1) (=comportamiento, disposición) attitudehan adoptado una actitud firme — they have taken a firm stand o a tough stance
2) (=postura física) posturetenía el mentón levantado, en actitud desafiante — he had his chin raised in a defiant posture
en actitud de: estaba en actitud de absoluta concentración — he was in state of total concentration
3) (=estado de ánimo) frame of mind, mooden actitud resignada — in a resigned mood o frame of mind
* * *a) ( disposición) attitude¿cuál fue su actitud? — what was his reaction?
b) ( postura)* * *= attitude, set, mindset [mind-set], turn of mind, field of vision.Ex. One major hurdle remain before wider implementation can be expected user attitudes and acceptance of this physical form of catalogue and index.Ex. A child's set about books and reading may be deeply ingrained as a result or earlier reading experiences, or it may be temporary and changeable.Ex. The article 'The emergence of a new mindset' argues that despite an evolving sense of social responsibility by librarians, confusion as to the public library's mission still persists.Ex. The key to quality correctional library service is the turn of mind, the energy, and sense of dedication which the librarian brings to the job.Ex. Publishers, teachers and librarians need to adjust their field of vision and accept a trend away from Europe to one geared towards Africa, Asia, the Hispanic World, the Pacific Islands and Arabian countries.----* actitud abierta = open mind.* actitud ante la vida = approach to life.* actitud ante los libros = set about books.* actitud belicista = warmongering.* actitud + cambiar = attitude + go.* actitud crítica = critical eye.* actitud de defensa = defensiveness.* actitud defensiva = bunker mentality.* actitud del personal = staff attitude.* actitud de superioridad = attitude of superiority.* actitud distante = aloofness.* actitud imparcial = open mind.* actitud liberal = liberal attitude.* actitud mental = set of mind.* actitud negativa = negativism, negative attitude.* actitud personal = personal attitude.* actitud positiva = positive attitude.* actitud resignada = resigned attitude.* actitud sensata y recta = no-nonsense approach.* actitud sexista = sexist attitude.* actitud social = social attitude.* adoptar una actitud = adopt + outlook, adopt + attitude, take + role.* cambiar de actitud = change + attitude.* cambio de actitud = change in attitude, change of heart.* con una actitud crítica = with a critical eye.* con una actitud de = in a spirit of.* con una actitud desafiante = defiantly.* con una actitud de superioridad = snooty.* escuchar con una actitud abierta = lend + a sympathetic ear to.* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.* * *a) ( disposición) attitude¿cuál fue su actitud? — what was his reaction?
b) ( postura)* * *= attitude, set, mindset [mind-set], turn of mind, field of vision.Ex: One major hurdle remain before wider implementation can be expected user attitudes and acceptance of this physical form of catalogue and index.
Ex: A child's set about books and reading may be deeply ingrained as a result or earlier reading experiences, or it may be temporary and changeable.Ex: The article 'The emergence of a new mindset' argues that despite an evolving sense of social responsibility by librarians, confusion as to the public library's mission still persists.Ex: The key to quality correctional library service is the turn of mind, the energy, and sense of dedication which the librarian brings to the job.Ex: Publishers, teachers and librarians need to adjust their field of vision and accept a trend away from Europe to one geared towards Africa, Asia, the Hispanic World, the Pacific Islands and Arabian countries.* actitud abierta = open mind.* actitud ante la vida = approach to life.* actitud ante los libros = set about books.* actitud belicista = warmongering.* actitud + cambiar = attitude + go.* actitud crítica = critical eye.* actitud de defensa = defensiveness.* actitud defensiva = bunker mentality.* actitud del personal = staff attitude.* actitud de superioridad = attitude of superiority.* actitud distante = aloofness.* actitud imparcial = open mind.* actitud liberal = liberal attitude.* actitud mental = set of mind.* actitud negativa = negativism, negative attitude.* actitud personal = personal attitude.* actitud positiva = positive attitude.* actitud resignada = resigned attitude.* actitud sensata y recta = no-nonsense approach.* actitud sexista = sexist attitude.* actitud social = social attitude.* adoptar una actitud = adopt + outlook, adopt + attitude, take + role.* cambiar de actitud = change + attitude.* cambio de actitud = change in attitude, change of heart.* con una actitud crítica = with a critical eye.* con una actitud de = in a spirit of.* con una actitud desafiante = defiantly.* con una actitud de superioridad = snooty.* escuchar con una actitud abierta = lend + a sympathetic ear to.* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.* * *1 (disposición) attitudetiene una actitud muy negativa hacia su trabajo he has a very negative attitude to his work¿cuál fue su actitud cuando se lo planteaste? what was his reaction when you put it to him?necesitamos adoptar una nueva actitud frente a este problema we need to adopt o take a new approach to this problemsu actitud lo hace parecer más joven he seems younger because of his outlook on life o his attitude to lifesi no adoptas una actitud más firme no te obedecerá if you're not firmer she won't do what you sayactitudes que revelan una absoluta falta de ideales attitudes o views which reveal a total lack of idealism2(postura): estaban todos en actitud de estudiar they were all bending over their workpasaba horas en el sillón en actitud pensativa he would spend hours sitting in the armchair looking pensive o in a thoughtful poseadoptó una actitud de amenaza he adopted a threatening attitude o stance* * *
actitud sustantivo femenino ( disposición) attitude;
actitud sustantivo femenino
1 (postura ante algo) attitude
2 (postura física) posture
una actitud amenazante, a threatening posture
' actitud' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
almibarada
- almibarado
- compeler
- conducir
- crispar
- desdecir
- desesperante
- endémica
- endémico
- escéptica
- escéptico
- exhortar
- hipócrita
- impertinencia
- instar
- masculina
- masculino
- orientar
- origen
- pábulo
- perseverar
- pose
- protagonismo
- prudente
- rebelde
- reflexiva
- reflexivo
- rozar
- ruborizar
- sabia
- sabio
- salvajada
- severa
- severo
- simbólica
- simbólico
- simpleza
- solidaria
- solidario
- suave
- sumisión
- suya
- suyo
- trasfondo
- tripa
- adoptar
- apertura
- asumir
- avasallador
- burlón
English:
aback
- aggravate
- apathetic
- attitude
- benign
- come
- deeply
- flippant
- in-your-face
- intolerable
- make for
- manner
- nice
- nonchalant
- object
- patronizing
- pose
- positive
- puzzle
- resent
- settle
- spirit
- studied
- superior
- supportively
- suspicion
- it
- open
- toward
* * *actitud nf1. [disposición de ánimo] attitude;con esa actitud no vamos a ninguna parte we won't get anywhere with that attitude;mostró una actitud muy abierta a las sugerencias she was very open to suggestions;llegó en actitud de criticar todo he arrived ready to find fault with everything;la actitud ante la muerte the way one faces one's death* * *f1 ( disposición) attitude2 ( posición) position* * *actitud nf1) : attitude2) : posture, position* * *actitud n attitude -
13 acto
m.1 act.no es responsable de sus actos he's not responsible for his actionshacer acto de presencia to show one's faceacto de fe act of faithacto reflejo reflex actionacto sexual sexual act2 ceremony (ceremonia).actos culturales cultural eventsacto electoral election rally3 act (Teatro).* * *1 act, action2 (ceremonia) ceremony, meeting, public function3 TEATRO act4 RELIGIÓN Act\acto seguido immediately afterwardsen acto de servicio in actionen el acto at onceacto de fe act of faithacto reflejo reflex actionacto sexual sexual intercourseActos de los Apóstoles Acts of the Apostles* * *noun m.act, deed* * *SM1) (=acción) act, actionel acto de escribir es un tipo de terapia — the act o action of writing is a kind of therapy
la atraparon en el acto de falsificar la firma — they caught her in the act of forging the signature
hacer acto de presencia — (=asistir) to attend, be present; (=aparecer) to appear; (=dejarse ver brevemente) put in an appearance
el acto sexual — the sexual o sex act
2) (=ceremonia)3) (Teat) act4)en el acto — (=inmediatamente) there and then
la ingresaron y la operaron en el acto — she was admitted and operated on there and then o on the spot
5)acto seguido, acto continuo — frm immediately after(wards)
* * *1)a) ( acción) actb) (en locs)en el acto: murió en el acto he died instantly; lo despidieron en el acto he was fired on the spot; acudieron en el acto they arrived immediately; fotocopias en el acto — photocopies while you wait
2) ( ceremonia)los actos conmemorativos de... — the celebrations to commemorate...
3) (Teatr) act* * *= act, event, deed.Ex. The sheer act of preservation renders the material permanent rather than transitory.Ex. The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.Ex. Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.----* acto barbárico = barbaric act.* acto comunicativo = communication act.* acto de cobardía = act of cowardice.* acto de evitar = avoidance.* acto de fé = act of faith.* acto delictivo = delinquent act, criminal act.* acto de piratería = piracy.* acto de publicar = publication.* acto de rebeldía = act of opposition.* acto de traición = treasonable, treasonable, act of treachery, act of treason.* acto espontáneo de = random act of.* acto extraño = weirdness.* acto ilícito = wrongful act.* acto irracional = irrational act.* acto oficial = official act, public engagement.* acto racional = rational act.* acto raro = weirdness.* acto reflejo = knee-jerk reaction.* acto relacionado con el libro = book event.* acto seguido = thereupon [thereon].* acto sexual = sexual act.* actos heróicos = heroics.* acto social = networking event.* acto terrorista = act of terror.* cometer un acto de traición = commit + an act of treason.* cometer un acto violento = commit + violence.* en el acto = ipso facto, outright, on the spot, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], at the drop of a hat.* fusilar en el acto = shoot on + sight.* organizar un acto = hold + event.* organizar un acto público = organise + function.* presidir un acto = preside over + act.* realizar un acto = commit + act.* * *1)a) ( acción) actb) (en locs)en el acto: murió en el acto he died instantly; lo despidieron en el acto he was fired on the spot; acudieron en el acto they arrived immediately; fotocopias en el acto — photocopies while you wait
2) ( ceremonia)los actos conmemorativos de... — the celebrations to commemorate...
3) (Teatr) act* * *= act, event, deed.Ex: The sheer act of preservation renders the material permanent rather than transitory.
Ex: The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.* acto barbárico = barbaric act.* acto comunicativo = communication act.* acto de cobardía = act of cowardice.* acto de evitar = avoidance.* acto de fé = act of faith.* acto delictivo = delinquent act, criminal act.* acto de piratería = piracy.* acto de publicar = publication.* acto de rebeldía = act of opposition.* acto de traición = treasonable, treasonable, act of treachery, act of treason.* acto espontáneo de = random act of.* acto extraño = weirdness.* acto ilícito = wrongful act.* acto irracional = irrational act.* acto oficial = official act, public engagement.* acto racional = rational act.* acto raro = weirdness.* acto reflejo = knee-jerk reaction.* acto relacionado con el libro = book event.* acto seguido = thereupon [thereon].* acto sexual = sexual act.* actos heróicos = heroics.* acto social = networking event.* acto terrorista = act of terror.* cometer un acto de traición = commit + an act of treason.* cometer un acto violento = commit + violence.* en el acto = ipso facto, outright, on the spot, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], at the drop of a hat.* fusilar en el acto = shoot on + sight.* organizar un acto = hold + event.* organizar un acto público = organise + function.* presidir un acto = preside over + act.* realizar un acto = commit + act.* * *A1 (acción) act2 ( en locs):acto seguido immediately after, immediately afterward(s)en el acto: murió en el acto he died instantlyme cambiaron la rueda en el acto they changed my wheel there and then o then and therelos bomberos acudieron en el acto the firefighters arrived immediately[ S ] llaves/fotocopias en el acto keys cut/photocopies while you waitCompuestos:act of war( frml):el acto carnal the sexual act ( frml)act of contritionact of atonementact of faithact of warhacer acto de precencia to put in an appearancemorir en acto de servicio «soldado» to die on active service;«policía/bombero» to die in the course of one's dutyFreudian sliplegally binding actpublic engagementreligious servicereflex actionsexual act ( frml)durante el acto sexual during sexual intercourse o the sexual actB(ceremonia): acto inaugural/de clausura opening/closing ceremonylos actos conmemorativos de … the celebrations to commemorate …asiste a todos los actos oficiales he attends all official functionsC ( Teatr) actuna comedia en tres actos a comedy in three acts* * *
acto sustantivo masculino
1
[policía/bombero] to die in the course of one's duty;◊ acto sexual sexual act (frml)b) ( en locs)
en el acto ‹ morir› instantly;
‹ acudir› immediately;
2
b) (Teatr) act
acto sustantivo masculino
1 act, action: es un acto impropio de su carácter, the behaviour is out of character for him
acto reflejo, reflex action
acto sexual, sexual intercourse
2 (evento público) ceremony: el acto de inauguración fue muy aburrido, the opening ceremony was really boring
3 Teat act
♦ Locuciones: hacer acto de presencia, to put in an appearance
acto seguido, immediately afterwards
Mil en acto de servicio, in action
en el acto, at once: vinieron en el acto, they came immediately
"se reparan zapatos en el acto", "shoes repaired while you wait"
' acto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acción
- alevosa
- alevoso
- amarre
- coordinador
- coordinadora
- deplorable
- desarrollo
- deslucir
- escena
- fastos
- impresión
- presencia
- responder
- robar
- seca
- seco
- sumisión
- vandalismo
- abrir
- amor
- asistir
- atrocidad
- barbaridad
- cerrar
- cívico
- clausurar
- comienzo
- cultural
- desarrollar
- descortesía
- disparatado
- duración
- emotivo
- entierro
- estupidez
- extravagancia
- gamberrada
- hecho
- homenaje
- injusticia
- introducir
- lícito
- ligereza
- majadería
- maldad
- necedad
- obra
- patrocinador
- patrocinar
English:
act
- afterwards
- appearance
- benefit
- deed
- do
- formal
- function
- ill-considered
- impure
- impurity
- mindless
- mount
- on
- opening
- outright
- presence
- proceedings
- reception
- restoration
- roll call
- sober
- spot
- state
- stay away
- then
- action
- defiance
- intercourse
- most
- there
* * *♦ nm1. [acción] act;no es responsable de sus actos she's not responsible for her actions;lo acusaron de cometer actos terroristas he was charged with committing acts of terrorism;lo cazaron en el acto de huir con el dinero they caught him just as he was making off with the moneyacto de conciliación = formal attempt to reach an out-of-court settlement;acto de fe act of faith;Ling acto de habla speech act; Ling acto ilocutivo illocution, illocutionary act; Ling acto perlocutivo perlocution, perlocutionary act;acto de presencia: [m5] hacer acto de presencia to attend;acto reflejo reflex action;[policía] he was killed in the course of his duty;acto sexual sexual act;acto de solidaridad show of solidarity2. [ceremonia] ceremony;un acto conmemorativo del Día de la Independencia an Independence Day celebration, an event to mark Independence Day;es responsable de la organización de actos culturales she is responsible for organizing cultural events;asistió a todos los actos electorales de su partido he attended all his party's election rallies;su último acto oficial fue la inauguración de un hospital her last official engagement was the opening of a hospital3. Teatro act;una comedia en dos actos a comedy in two acts♦ acto seguido loc advimmediately after♦ en el acto loc advon the spot, there and then;reparaciones en el acto repairs done while you wait;murió en el acto she died instantly* * *m1 TEA act2 ( ceremonia) ceremony3 ( acción):acto violento act of violence;en acto de servicio on active service;hacer acto de presencia put in an appearance4:acto seguido immediately afterward(s);en el acto instantly, there and then* * *acto nm1) acción: act, deed2) : act (in a play)3)el acto sexual : sexual intercourse4)en el acto : right away, on the spot5)acto seguido : immediately after* * *acto n1. (en general) act -
14 dócil
adj.docile, yielding, obedient, tame.* * *► adjetivo1 docile, obedient* * *ADJ [animal] docile; [persona] submissive, meek* * *adjetivo <niño/comportamiento> meek, docile; <perro/caballo> docile, well-trained; < pelo> manageable* * *= meek, docile, malleable, tame [tamer -comp., tamest -sup.].Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex. Was she, too, destined to become as docile and obedient as the other staff members appeared to be?.Ex. While manual catalogs are essentially preestablished indexes which a user must deal with as found, electronic databases are inherently flexible and malleable = Mientras que los catálogos manuales son básicamente índices preestablecidos que el usuario debe utilizar tal y como se los encuentra, las bases de datos electrónicas son flexibles y maleables de por sí.Ex. Today, nudity, sex, and excessive violence are not an issue and even the raciest films would garner a PG-13 rating from the Motion Picture Association of America, and most are even tamer than that.* * *adjetivo <niño/comportamiento> meek, docile; <perro/caballo> docile, well-trained; < pelo> manageable* * *= meek, docile, malleable, tame [tamer -comp., tamest -sup.].Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.
Ex: Was she, too, destined to become as docile and obedient as the other staff members appeared to be?.Ex: While manual catalogs are essentially preestablished indexes which a user must deal with as found, electronic databases are inherently flexible and malleable = Mientras que los catálogos manuales son básicamente índices preestablecidos que el usuario debe utilizar tal y como se los encuentra, las bases de datos electrónicas son flexibles y maleables de por sí.Ex: Today, nudity, sex, and excessive violence are not an issue and even the raciest films would garner a PG-13 rating from the Motion Picture Association of America, and most are even tamer than that.* * *1 ‹niño/comportamiento› meek, docile; ‹perro/caballo› docile, well-trained2 ‹pelo› manageable* * *
dócil adjetivo ‹niño/comportamiento› meek, docile;
‹perro/caballo› docile, well-trained;
‹ pelo› manageable
dócil adjetivo
1 (persona) docile, manageable
2 (metal, piedra) ductile, malleable
' dócil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cordero
- sumisión
English:
docile
- lead
- meek
- well-behaved
- amenable
- manageable
- tame
* * *dócil adj1. [animal, niño] obedient;[persona] docile, tractable;es un caballo muy dócil he's a very docile o gentle horse;no deberías ser tan dócil you shouldn't be so submissive o compliant2. [cabello] manageable* * *adj docile* * *dócil adj: docile♦ dócilmente adv -
15 humillación
f.humiliation, belittlement, kick in the teeth, put-down.* * *1 humiliation, humbling* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=sumisión) humiliation¡qué humillación! — I'm so humiliated!, how humiliating!
2) (=acto) humbling* * *femenino humiliation* * *= indignity, opprobrium, put-down, humiliation, loss of face, obloquy, ignominy.Ex. The bibliographer can expect to assume all the benign indignity which was showered upon the lexicographer with Johnson's definition of 'a harmless drudge'.Ex. Jealousy is an emotion to which opprobrium has traditionally been attached.Ex. Overt abuse definitions included put-downs, criticism, foul language, explosive anger, and neglect.Ex. At heart, it is a smirkingly adolescent pursuit of cheap laughs and mild titillation, with a surfeit of jokes involving breasts and bums and with new extremes of scatological humiliation.Ex. Males are primarily concerned with a loss of face when confronted with a jealousy situation, while females are concerned with the possible loss of a partner.Ex. He has breasted an extraordinary amount of obloquy on behalf of our country's cause.Ex. If 90% of US citizens are opposed to the ignominy of heathenism, us ten-percenters are unlikely to make much headway.* * *femenino humiliation* * *= indignity, opprobrium, put-down, humiliation, loss of face, obloquy, ignominy.Ex: The bibliographer can expect to assume all the benign indignity which was showered upon the lexicographer with Johnson's definition of 'a harmless drudge'.
Ex: Jealousy is an emotion to which opprobrium has traditionally been attached.Ex: Overt abuse definitions included put-downs, criticism, foul language, explosive anger, and neglect.Ex: At heart, it is a smirkingly adolescent pursuit of cheap laughs and mild titillation, with a surfeit of jokes involving breasts and bums and with new extremes of scatological humiliation.Ex: Males are primarily concerned with a loss of face when confronted with a jealousy situation, while females are concerned with the possible loss of a partner.Ex: He has breasted an extraordinary amount of obloquy on behalf of our country's cause.Ex: If 90% of US citizens are opposed to the ignominy of heathenism, us ten-percenters are unlikely to make much headway.* * *humiliationsufrir una humillación to suffer humiliation¡qué humillación! how humiliating!* * *
humillación sustantivo femenino
humiliation
humillación sustantivo femenino humiliation
' humillación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sangrar
English:
humiliation
- indignity
* * *humillación nfhumiliation;sufrieron una humillación they were humiliated* * *f humiliation* * * -
16 sometimiento
m.1 submission.evitar el sometimiento a los rayos del sol keep out of direct sunlight (en frasco, envoltorio)2 subjugation (dominio).* * *1 (dominación) subjection, subjugation2 (presentación, propuesta) submission, presentation* * *SM1) (=dominación) [de un pueblo] subjugationtras el sometimiento de los celtas, los romanos... — after the subjugation of the Celts, the Romans...
2) (=sumisión)a) [por la fuerza] subjection (a to)siglos de sometimiento al patriarcado — centuries of subjection to o being subject to patriarchy
b) [voluntariamente] [a la autoridad] submission (a to)[a la ley] compliance (a with)rechazan el sometimiento a la autoridad — they refuse to submit to o bow to authority
3) (=exposición)como consecuencia de su sometimiento a estímulos externos — as a result of being subjected to external stimuli
4) (=entrega) [de propuesta] submission (a to)tras pocos días de su sometimiento a la aprobación del pleno — a few days after its submission to the plenary session for approval
* * *1) ( de un pueblo) subjection, subjugation2)a) ( a autoridad) submission; ( a ley) complianceb) (a prueba, proceso) subjection* * *= subjugation.Ex. For over 500 years, the state of libraries and librarianship has been a reliable measure of varying degrees of freedom and subjugation in these countries.* * *1) ( de un pueblo) subjection, subjugation2)a) ( a autoridad) submission; ( a ley) complianceb) (a prueba, proceso) subjection* * *= subjugation.Ex: For over 500 years, the state of libraries and librarianship has been a reliable measure of varying degrees of freedom and subjugation in these countries.
* * *A (de un pueblo) subjection, subjugationB1 (a una autoridad) submission; (a una ley) compliancemanifestó su sometimiento a la ley he declared his compliance with the law2 (a una prueba, un proceso) subjectionpara su sometimiento a pruebas bacteriológicas so that they can be subjected to o can undergo bacteriological tests, so that bacteriological tests can be carried out on themel sometimiento de los presos a torturas the subjection of the prisoners to torture, the torturing of the prisoners* * *
sometimiento sustantivo masculino
1 submission
2 (a la autoridad) subjugation
' sometimiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
opresión
* * *sometimiento nm1. [dominio] subjugation2. [a autoridad, ley] submission3. [a interrogatorio, pruebas] subjection* * ** * *sometimiento nm1) : submission, subjection2) : presentation
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sumisión — sustantivo femenino 1. Acción de someter o someterse una persona a otra: El rey consiguió la sumisión de los nobles con las armas. Sinónimo: sometimiento. 2. Acatamiento que se manifiesta con palabras y acciones: Me recibió con gestos de sumisión … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
sumisión — (Del lat. submissĭo, ōnis). 1. f. Sometimiento de alguien a otra u otras personas. 2. Sometimiento del juicio de alguien al de otra persona. 3. Acatamiento, subordinación manifiesta con palabras o acciones. 4. Der. Acto por el cual alguien se… … Diccionario de la lengua española
sumisión — ► sustantivo femenino 1 Sometimiento de una persona a la voluntad o al juicio de otra: ■ el ejército consiguió el sometimiento de los rebeldes . SINÓNIMO acatamiento obediencia rendición 2 Actitud de la persona que se somete o se subordina a la… … Enciclopedia Universal
sumisión — s f Aceptación plena del poder o de la autoridad que otra persona o las circunstancias imponen sobre uno: Le exigieron sumisión a las normas de la empresa , Siempre tuvo una actitud de sumisión ante la vida , Los vasallos juraban sumisión al rey … Español en México
Sumisión — La Sumisión en el ámbito del Derecho procesal es El sometimiento, el allanamiento a la pretensión de alguna de las partes del proceso . El Caso de Chile, el allanamiento no necesariamente implica reconocimiento del derecho de la parte contraria,… … Wikipedia Español
sumisión — (f) (Intermedio) sometimiento de alguien a la voluntad de otra persona Ejemplos: Comandante exigió sumisión de sus inferiores. María muestra sumisión a su marido en todo. Sinónimos: respeto, disciplina, homenaje, rendimiento, dependencia,… … Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate
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sumisión — Derecho. Acto por el cual uno se somete a otra jurisdicción, renunciando o perdiendo su domicilio y fuero … Diccionario de Economía Alkona
sumisión — sustantivo femenino acatamiento, obediencia, servilismo, supeditación, acato, dependencia*, respeto, veneración, rendimiento. ≠ desobediencia, desacato. * * * … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
sumisión — Derecho. Acto por el cual uno se somete a otra jurisdicción, renunciando o perdiendo su domicilio y fuero … Diccionario de Economía
sumisión — f. Rendición. Sometimiento … Diccionario Castellano