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81 protagonismo
m.1 leading role.2 prominence.* * *1 leading role■ el protagonismo político de la mujer es todavía escaso women continue to play a minor role in politics\restar protagonismo a alguien to steal somebody's limelighttener afán de protagonismo to want to be the centre of attention* * *SM1) (=papel) leading role; (=liderazgo) leadership2) (=importancia) prominence; [en sociedad] taking an active part, being socially active3) (=defensa) defence, defense (EEUU)4) (=apoyo) support* * *masculino prominenceel protagonismo de los estudiantes en la revuelta — the leading o prominent role played by the students in the revolt
ganar protagonismo — to become more prominent/important
* * *----* afán de protagonismo = outburst of ego.* ganar protagonismo = gain in + importance.* perder protagonismo = fade into + the background.* * *masculino prominenceel protagonismo de los estudiantes en la revuelta — the leading o prominent role played by the students in the revolt
ganar protagonismo — to become more prominent/important
* * ** afán de protagonismo = outburst of ego.* ganar protagonismo = gain in + importance.* perder protagonismo = fade into + the background.* * *prominenceel protagonismo estadounidense en estos campeonatos the prominence o the outstanding performance of the USA in these championshipsun papel de creciente protagonismo an increasingly prominent o important rolecon su afán de protagonismo, no deja hablar a nadie más she's so keen to be center stage o to be in the limelight that she never lets anybody else say anythingel protagonismo de los estudiantes en la revuelta the leading o prominent role of the students in the revoltgana cada vez más protagonismo it is becoming more and more prominent/importantlo ha sabido hacer sin protagonismos he has managed to do it without putting himself in the limelightel protagonismo de nuestro país en la escena internacional our country's leading role on the international scene* * *
protagonismo sustantivo masculino
1 (importancia, relevancia) prominence: el huracán restó protagonismo a la dimisión del presidente, the hurricane overshadowed the president's resignation
2 (actitud) me molesta su afán de protagonismo, her desire to always be the center of attention annoys me
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English:
upstage
* * *protagonismo nm1. [función destacada] key role;los militares tuvieron un protagonismo destacado en la caída del régimen the military played a key role in the downfall of the regime2. [importancia] significance, importance;buscan un mayor protagonismo de las mujeres en la política their aim is for women to play a more prominent role in politics;han criticado su afán de protagonismo her desire to be the centre of attention o in the limelight has been criticized;el atentado restó protagonismo a la cumbre de presidentes the attack diverted attention from the presidential summit* * *m:tener protagonismo occupy center stage o Br centre stage;afán de protagonismo longing to be in the limelight -
82 rol
m.1 role (papel).juegos de rol role-play; (técnica terapéutica, de enseñanza) fantasy role-playing games (juegos de fantasía)2 muster (Nautical).3 list, rota.* * *► nombre masculino (pl roles)1 (lista) roll, list, catalogue2 (papel) role\jugar un rol to play a rolejuego de rol role-play game* * *SM1) (Teat) role, part; (fig) roledesempeña un rol importantísimo en la política municipal — she plays a very important role in local politics
2) Méx (=paseo)3) (Náut) muster* * *1) ( lista) roll, list; (Náut) crew list, muster roll2) ( papel) rolerol social — social role, role in society
* * *= role.Ex. The role of analytical entries in an online catalogue is less clear.----* inversión de roles = reversal of roles, role reversal.* juegos de rol = role playing.* jugador de rol = gamer.* rol establecido en función del sexo = gender role.* * *1) ( lista) roll, list; (Náut) crew list, muster roll2) ( papel) rolerol social — social role, role in society
* * *= role.Ex: The role of analytical entries in an online catalogue is less clear.
* inversión de roles = reversal of roles, role reversal.* juegos de rol = role playing.* jugador de rol = gamer.* rol establecido en función del sexo = gender role.* * *B (papel) rolejuega un rol importante en la industria it plays an important role in industryrol social social role, role in society* * *
rol sustantivo masculino
rol sustantivo masculino
1 (de una persona, grupo, entidad) role
2 (lista de nombres) roll
3 Náut crew list
frml muster roll
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Spanish:
jugar
English:
role
* * *rol nm1. [papel] role;desempeña un rol muy importante en su familia he plays a very important role in his family2. Náut muster* * *m role* * *rol nm1) : role2) : list, roll -
83 Р-156
ИГРАТЬ/СЫГРАТЬ РОЛЬ VP1. \Р-156 какую (в чем) (subj: human, collect, or abstr) to have a certain (as specified) meaning, significance, influence etc: X играет AdjP роль (в Y-e) = X plays a AdjP role (part) (in Y)(in limited contexts, with большую, огромную etc) X is very (enormously etc) important.Володину было лестно играть такую значительную роль при таком выдающемся событии в жизни такого почтенного лица (Сологуб 1). Volodin was flattered to play such a significant role in such an important moment in the life of such a respected person (1a)....Когда случается провожать старого или встречать нового начальника, то я всегда при этом играю видную роль (Салтыков-Щедрин 2)....Whenever we have to bid farewell to one of our chiefs, or extend a loyal welcome to a new one, 1 always play an important part in these proceedings (2a).Андрей однажды сказал мне: «Для Мити внешняя сторона играет огромную роль» (Каверин 1)....Andrei had said to me one day: "The outward appearance of things is enormously important for Mitya" (1a).2. (subj: human, collect, or abstrused without a modif impfv only) to be of considerable significanceX играет роль = X plays a leading (an important) role (part)X really matters (counts) X has (exerts) influence....Вероятно, Станкевичу говорили о том, что он... может занять в обществе почётное место, что он призван, по богатству и рождению, играть роль... (Герцен 2)....Stankevich had probably been told that...he could occupy an honourable position in society, that he was called by wealth and birth to play an important part.. (2a).3. - кого-чего (subj: human, collect, or abstr) to be or act in the capacity of s.o. or sth.: X играл роль Y-a - X played the part (the role) of Y.Воспитанный полуиностранным воспитаньем, он хотел сыграть в то же время роль русского барина (Гоголь 3). Although his education had been half foreign, he wanted at the same time to play the part of a Russian landed gentleman (3d)....С той поры сколько раз уже я играл роль топора в руках судьбы! (Лермонтов 1). How often since then have I played the role of an axe in the hands of fate! (1b).4. \Р-156 (кого, rare чего, какую). Also: РАЗЫГРЫВАТЬ/ РАЗЫГРАТЬ РОЛЬ (subj: human to pretend to be what one is not, act unnaturallyX играет роль = X is playing a role (a part)X is putting on an act X is acting a part X is playactingNeg X не играл (никакой) роли = X adopted no pose.«Наконец давнишнее желание моего сердца свершилось!» - повторил он и остановился, чтобы перевести дух. Я понял, что старик играет роль... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "At last my dearest wish has come true!" he repeated and stopped to take breath. I realized that the old fellow was acting a part. (2a).Кутузов никогда не говорил... о жертвах, которые он приносит отечеству, о том, что он намерен совершить или совершил: он вообще ничего не говорил о себе, не играл никакой роли, казался всегда самым простым и обыкновенным человеком... (Толстой 7). Kutuzov never talked of...the sacrifices he was making for the fatherland, or of what he meant to or had done: in general he said nothing about himself, adopted no pose, always appeared to be the simplest and most ordinary of men... (7a). -
84 играть роль
• ИГРАТЬ/СЫГРАТЬ РОЛЬ[VP]=====⇒ to have a certain (as specified) meaning, significance, influence etc:- [in limited contexts, with большую, огромную etc] X is very (enormously etc) important.♦ Володину было лестно играть такую значительную роль при таком выдающемся событии в жизни такого почтенного лица (Сологуб 1). Volodin was flattered to play such a significant role in such an important moment in the life of such a respected person (1a).♦...Когда случается провожать старого или встречать нового начальника, то я всегда при этом играю видную роль (Салтыков-Щедрин 2)....Whenever we have to bid farewell to one of our chiefs, or extend a loyal welcome to a new one, I always play an important part in these proceedings (2a).♦...Андрей однажды сказал мне: "Для Мити внешняя сторона играет огромную роль" (Каверин 1)....Andrei had said to me one day: "The outward appearance of things is enormously important for Mitya" (1a).2. [subj: human, collect, or abstr; used without a modif; impfv only]⇒ to be of considerable significance:- X has (exerts) influence.♦...Вероятно, Станкевичу говорили о том, что он... может занять в обществе почётное место, что он призван, по богатству и рождению, играть роль... (Герцен 2)....Stankevich had probably been told that...he could occupy an honourable position in society, that he was called by wealth and birth to play an important part.. (2a).3. играть роль кого-чего [subj: human, collect, or abstr]⇒ to be or act in the capacity of s.o. or sth.:- X играл роль Y-a ≈ X played the part (the role) ofY.♦ Воспитанный полуиностранным воспитаньем, он хотел сыграть в то же время роль русского барина (Гоголь 3). Although his education had been half foreign, he wanted at the same time to play the part of a Russian landed gentleman (3d).♦...С той поры сколько раз уже я играл роль топора в руках судьбы! (Лермонтов 1). How often since then have I played the role of an axe in the hands of fate! (1b).⇒ to pretend to be what one is not, act unnaturally:♦ "Наконец давнишнее желание моего сердца свершилось!" - повторил он и остановился, чтобы перевести дух. Я понял, что старик играет роль... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "At last my dearest wish has come true!" he repeated and stopped to take breath. I realized that the old fellow was acting a part. (2a).♦ Кутузов никогда не говорил... о жертвах, которые он приносит отечеству, о том, что он намерен совершить или совершил: он вообще ничего не говорил о себе, не играл никакой роли, казался всегда самым простым и обыкновенным человеком... (Толстой 7). Kutuzov never talked of...the sacrifices he was making for the fatherland, or of what he meant to or had done: in general he said nothing about himself, adopted no pose, always appeared to be the simplest and most ordinary of men... (7a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > играть роль
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85 разыграть роль
• ИГРАТЬ/СЫГРАТЬ РОЛЬ[VP]=====⇒ to have a certain (as specified) meaning, significance, influence etc:- [in limited contexts, with большую, огромную etc] X is very (enormously etc) important.♦ Володину было лестно играть такую значительную роль при таком выдающемся событии в жизни такого почтенного лица (Сологуб 1). Volodin was flattered to play such a significant role in such an important moment in the life of such a respected person (1a).♦...Когда случается провожать старого или встречать нового начальника, то я всегда при этом играю видную роль (Салтыков-Щедрин 2)....Whenever we have to bid farewell to one of our chiefs, or extend a loyal welcome to a new one, I always play an important part in these proceedings (2a).♦...Андрей однажды сказал мне: "Для Мити внешняя сторона играет огромную роль" (Каверин 1)....Andrei had said to me one day: "The outward appearance of things is enormously important for Mitya" (1a).2. [subj: human, collect, or abstr; used without a modif; impfv only]⇒ to be of considerable significance:- X has (exerts) influence.♦...Вероятно, Станкевичу говорили о том, что он... может занять в обществе почётное место, что он призван, по богатству и рождению, играть роль... (Герцен 2)....Stankevich had probably been told that...he could occupy an honourable position in society, that he was called by wealth and birth to play an important part.. (2a).3. разыграть роль кого-чего [subj: human, collect, or abstr]⇒ to be or act in the capacity of s.o. or sth.:- X играл роль Y-a ≈ X played the part (the role) ofY.♦ Воспитанный полуиностранным воспитаньем, он хотел сыграть в то же время роль русского барина (Гоголь 3). Although his education had been half foreign, he wanted at the same time to play the part of a Russian landed gentleman (3d).♦...С той поры сколько раз уже я играл роль топора в руках судьбы! (Лермонтов 1). How often since then have I played the role of an axe in the hands of fate! (1b).⇒ to pretend to be what one is not, act unnaturally:♦ "Наконец давнишнее желание моего сердца свершилось!" - повторил он и остановился, чтобы перевести дух. Я понял, что старик играет роль... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "At last my dearest wish has come true!" he repeated and stopped to take breath. I realized that the old fellow was acting a part. (2a).♦ Кутузов никогда не говорил... о жертвах, которые он приносит отечеству, о том, что он намерен совершить или совершил: он вообще ничего не говорил о себе, не играл никакой роли, казался всегда самым простым и обыкновенным человеком... (Толстой 7). Kutuzov never talked of...the sacrifices he was making for the fatherland, or of what he meant to or had done: in general he said nothing about himself, adopted no pose, always appeared to be the simplest and most ordinary of men... (7a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > разыграть роль
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86 разыгрывать роль
• ИГРАТЬ/СЫГРАТЬ РОЛЬ[VP]=====⇒ to have a certain (as specified) meaning, significance, influence etc:- [in limited contexts, with большую, огромную etc] X is very (enormously etc) important.♦ Володину было лестно играть такую значительную роль при таком выдающемся событии в жизни такого почтенного лица (Сологуб 1). Volodin was flattered to play such a significant role in such an important moment in the life of such a respected person (1a).♦...Когда случается провожать старого или встречать нового начальника, то я всегда при этом играю видную роль (Салтыков-Щедрин 2)....Whenever we have to bid farewell to one of our chiefs, or extend a loyal welcome to a new one, I always play an important part in these proceedings (2a).♦...Андрей однажды сказал мне: "Для Мити внешняя сторона играет огромную роль" (Каверин 1)....Andrei had said to me one day: "The outward appearance of things is enormously important for Mitya" (1a).2. [subj: human, collect, or abstr; used without a modif; impfv only]⇒ to be of considerable significance:- X has (exerts) influence.♦...Вероятно, Станкевичу говорили о том, что он... может занять в обществе почётное место, что он призван, по богатству и рождению, играть роль... (Герцен 2)....Stankevich had probably been told that...he could occupy an honourable position in society, that he was called by wealth and birth to play an important part.. (2a).3. разыгрывать роль кого-чего [subj: human, collect, or abstr]⇒ to be or act in the capacity of s.o. or sth.:- X играл роль Y-a ≈ X played the part (the role) ofY.♦ Воспитанный полуиностранным воспитаньем, он хотел сыграть в то же время роль русского барина (Гоголь 3). Although his education had been half foreign, he wanted at the same time to play the part of a Russian landed gentleman (3d).♦...С той поры сколько раз уже я играл роль топора в руках судьбы! (Лермонтов 1). How often since then have I played the role of an axe in the hands of fate! (1b).⇒ to pretend to be what one is not, act unnaturally:♦ "Наконец давнишнее желание моего сердца свершилось!" - повторил он и остановился, чтобы перевести дух. Я понял, что старик играет роль... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "At last my dearest wish has come true!" he repeated and stopped to take breath. I realized that the old fellow was acting a part. (2a).♦ Кутузов никогда не говорил... о жертвах, которые он приносит отечеству, о том, что он намерен совершить или совершил: он вообще ничего не говорил о себе, не играл никакой роли, казался всегда самым простым и обыкновенным человеком... (Толстой 7). Kutuzov never talked of...the sacrifices he was making for the fatherland, or of what he meant to or had done: in general he said nothing about himself, adopted no pose, always appeared to be the simplest and most ordinary of men... (7a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > разыгрывать роль
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87 сыграть роль
• ИГРАТЬ/СЫГРАТЬ РОЛЬ[VP]=====⇒ to have a certain (as specified) meaning, significance, influence etc:- [in limited contexts, with большую, огромную etc] X is very (enormously etc) important.♦ Володину было лестно играть такую значительную роль при таком выдающемся событии в жизни такого почтенного лица (Сологуб 1). Volodin was flattered to play such a significant role in such an important moment in the life of such a respected person (1a).♦...Когда случается провожать старого или встречать нового начальника, то я всегда при этом играю видную роль (Салтыков-Щедрин 2)....Whenever we have to bid farewell to one of our chiefs, or extend a loyal welcome to a new one, I always play an important part in these proceedings (2a).♦...Андрей однажды сказал мне: "Для Мити внешняя сторона играет огромную роль" (Каверин 1)....Andrei had said to me one day: "The outward appearance of things is enormously important for Mitya" (1a).2. [subj: human, collect, or abstr; used without a modif; impfv only]⇒ to be of considerable significance:- X has (exerts) influence.♦...Вероятно, Станкевичу говорили о том, что он... может занять в обществе почётное место, что он призван, по богатству и рождению, играть роль... (Герцен 2)....Stankevich had probably been told that...he could occupy an honourable position in society, that he was called by wealth and birth to play an important part.. (2a).3. сыграть роль кого-чего [subj: human, collect, or abstr]⇒ to be or act in the capacity of s.o. or sth.:- X играл роль Y-a ≈ X played the part (the role) ofY.♦ Воспитанный полуиностранным воспитаньем, он хотел сыграть в то же время роль русского барина (Гоголь 3). Although his education had been half foreign, he wanted at the same time to play the part of a Russian landed gentleman (3d).♦...С той поры сколько раз уже я играл роль топора в руках судьбы! (Лермонтов 1). How often since then have I played the role of an axe in the hands of fate! (1b).⇒ to pretend to be what one is not, act unnaturally:♦ "Наконец давнишнее желание моего сердца свершилось!" - повторил он и остановился, чтобы перевести дух. Я понял, что старик играет роль... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "At last my dearest wish has come true!" he repeated and stopped to take breath. I realized that the old fellow was acting a part. (2a).♦ Кутузов никогда не говорил... о жертвах, которые он приносит отечеству, о том, что он намерен совершить или совершил: он вообще ничего не говорил о себе, не играл никакой роли, казался всегда самым простым и обыкновенным человеком... (Толстой 7). Kutuzov never talked of...the sacrifices he was making for the fatherland, or of what he meant to or had done: in general he said nothing about himself, adopted no pose, always appeared to be the simplest and most ordinary of men... (7a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сыграть роль
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88 bedeutend
I Part. Präs. bedeutenII Adj.1. (wichtig) important, major, significant; eine bedeutende Hafenstadt a major ( oder an important) seaport; das ist ein bedeutender Schritt vorwärts that’s an important ( oder a significant, a major) step forward; ein bedeutender Tag im Leben a significant day in my etc. life2. (von hoher Qualität) Beitrag, Film: significant; Wissenschaftler etc.: leading, distinguished; (hervorragend) outstanding; (bemerkenswert) remarkable; (berühmt) distinguished; sie hat Bedeutendes auf diesem Gebiet geleistet she has made a major ( oder significant) contribution to this field3. (groß, beträchtlich) considerable, major, significant; bedeutende Fortschritte machen make significant ( oder major) progress, forge aheadIII Adv. intensivierend (wesentlich) considerably, significantly; sich bedeutend verbessern etc. improve etc. significantly ( oder markedly); bedeutend besser / älter / länger etc. much ( oder a great deal) better / older / longer etc.* * *(beträchtlich) handsome; considerable;(wichtig) big; important; notable; great* * *be|deu|tend1. adj1) (= wichtig, bemerkenswert) Persönlichkeit important, distinguished, eminent; Leistung, Rolle, Kunstwerk significant, importantetwas Bedeutendes leisten — to achieve something important or significant
2. adv(= beträchtlich) considerably* * *1) (outstanding; distinguished; famous: an eminent lawyer.) eminent2) (highly respected: a grand old man.) grand3) (great, or greater, in size, importance etc: major and minor roads; a major discovery.) major4) (to an important degree: Sales-levels are significantly lower than last year, which is very disappointing.) significantly* * *be·deu·tendI. adj1. (wichtig) importanteine \bedeutende Person an eminent personein \bedeutender Politiker a leading politicianeine \bedeutende Rolle spielen to play a leading [or significant] roleetwas B\bedeutendes something important [or significant2. (beachtlich) considerable, significantII. adv considerably* * *1.1) significant, important < step, event, role, etc.>; important < city, port, artist, writer, etc.>2) (groß) considerable2.adverbial considerably* * *B. adj1. (wichtig) important, major, significant;eine bedeutende Hafenstadt a major ( oder an important) seaport;das ist ein bedeutender Schritt vorwärts that’s an important ( oder a significant, a major) step forward;ein bedeutender Tag im Leben a significant day in my etc life2. (von hoher Qualität) Beitrag, Film: significant; Wissenschaftler etc: leading, distinguished; (hervorragend) outstanding; (bemerkenswert) remarkable; (berühmt) distinguished;sie hat Bedeutendes auf diesem Gebiet geleistet she has made a major ( oder significant) contribution to this field3. (groß, beträchtlich) considerable, major, significant;C. adv intensivierend (wesentlich) considerably, significantly;* * *1.1) significant, important <step, event, role, etc.>; important <city, port, artist, writer, etc.>2) (groß) considerable2.adverbial considerably* * *adj.great adj.important adj.significant adj. adv.connotatively adv. -
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v.1 to emphasize, to highlight (poner de relieve).cabe destacar que… it is important to point out that…hay que destacar el trabajo de los actores the acting deserves special mentionElla destaca sus logros She highlights his achievements.Ella destacó su importancia She emphasized its importance.2 to station (tropas).3 to stand out.destaca entre sus otras novelas por su humor it stands out among her other novels for o because of its humorSus logros destacan His achievements stand out.4 to put on the front, to deploy, to detach, to put at the front line.Ricardo destacó al alumno Richard put the student on the front.* * *1 (despuntar) to stand out1 MILITAR to detach2 (en pintura) to highlight, make stand out3 figurado (dar énfasis) to point out, emphasize1 to stand out* * *verb1) to highlight, emphasize2) stand out* * *1. VT1) (=hacer resaltar) to emphasizequiero destacar que... — I wish to emphasize that...
2) (Mil) to detach, detail3) (Inform) to highlight2.VISee:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (recalcar, subrayar) to emphasize, stress2) ( realzar) <belleza/figura> to enhance; <color/plano> to bring out3)a) (Mil) < tropas> to postdestacar a alguien para + inf — to detail somebody to + inf
b) <periodista/fotógrafo> to send2.destacar vi to stand outdestacar en algo — to excel at o in something
el marco hace destacar aún más la belleza del cuadro — the frame further enhances the beauty of the picture
* * *= bring into + focus, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], give + prominence, give + emphasis, highlight, make + Posesivo + mark, single out, illuminate, heighten, stand out in + the text, play up, stand out, foreground, lay + emphasis on, be to the fore, bring to + the fore, come to + the fore, give + highlights, excel, spotlight, bring to + the forefront, place + great store on, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, have + high profile, bring + attention to, stand + apart, shine, deploy, flag + Nombre + up, stand + proud.Ex. Analytical cataloguing aims to emphasise the content of documents, rather than relying entirely upon cataloguing whole works.Ex. Provision should be on the basis of quality and originality, with classic works of the genre given prominence.Ex. Some are poorly written giving either too much or too little data, and giving undue emphasis to the author's priorities.Ex. In each case the object of the discussion will be to highlight what appear to be the significant aspects, particularly those concerning the background which affect the nature of the scheme.Ex. Prior to that date he had already begun to make his mark.Ex. Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.Ex. This appraisal attempts to illuminate aspects of Irish library history omitted from international reference works.Ex. Automated support services have heightened the sense of interdependency between libraries and vendors.Ex. Both Dialog and Chemical Abstracts Service stand out in the text.Ex. A long-standing but unfortunate tradition plays up antagonism between those librarians who become catalogers and those who opt for reference or public service.Ex. Three national library catalogues stand out as highly important sources of general bibliography.Ex. His survey of how such poetry has been edited in recent years, however, shows that a single edition is still foregrounded while other editions are only obliquely indicated via footnotes.Ex. Her article lays emphasis on some of the concerns that are important to the continued development of effective information policies.Ex. Those countries which were already to the fore in science and technology certainly faced problems in the handling of information.Ex. Installation of new computer terminals may bring the problem to the fore.Ex. As this table shows, the age profile for all borrowers is very close to that of all adults in the country but when one looks at the more frequent users, the regular borrowers, the older people come more to the fore.Ex. This article gives highlights of a trade show on the applications of optical information systems in publishing organised by Learned Information and held in New York City, 15-17 Oct 86.Ex. Expert systems represent an attempt to harness, as an intellectual tool, those features of the computer where it excels in the handling of data.Ex. This article spotlights the role that authority files play in promoting uniformity of cataloguing practice.Ex. This theft of valuable letters and documents brings to the forefront, once again, the question of collection security in the nation's archives.Ex. The IFLA letter places great store on the number of FID members who are also IFLA members.Ex. This article pesents an interview with George Cunningham who sees his role as creating a high profile for the library profession and fostering a love of books.Ex. Before the launch of Penguin Books India in 1987, trade publishing in English in India did not have the high profile in bookstores it has today..Ex. In crisp, economical prose, the journal calmly brought attention to the nooks and crannies, and absurdities of university life, concerning itself with both the idiosyncratic and the profound.Ex. There are many books published in the world and of many kinds, but one category stands apart: books that come under the heading of literature.Ex. A light box would be provided for this purpose so that the cards could be accurately stacked on top of each other to allow the light from the light box to shine through any holes that the three cards had in common.Ex. Any attack on Iran will require that military forces quickly deploy to Dubai to forestall the closing of the strait.Ex. If you spot an error then flag it up to your bank promptly and insist they take action to rectify it.Ex. Even now, hundreds of years after his death, his timepieces stand proud in historic buildings around the world.----* destacar con mucho sobre = stand out + head and shoulders (above/over), be head and shoulder (above/over).* destacar en = pull off on.* destacar la importancia = underscore + importance.* destacar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.* destacar por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* destacar sobre los demás = stand out above + the rest, stand out from + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* es de destacar que = significantly.* es importante destacar = importantly.* hay que destacar = importantly.* sin acontecimientos que destacar = uneventful.* sin nada que destacar = uneventful.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (recalcar, subrayar) to emphasize, stress2) ( realzar) <belleza/figura> to enhance; <color/plano> to bring out3)a) (Mil) < tropas> to postdestacar a alguien para + inf — to detail somebody to + inf
b) <periodista/fotógrafo> to send2.destacar vi to stand outdestacar en algo — to excel at o in something
el marco hace destacar aún más la belleza del cuadro — the frame further enhances the beauty of the picture
* * *= bring into + focus, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], give + prominence, give + emphasis, highlight, make + Posesivo + mark, single out, illuminate, heighten, stand out in + the text, play up, stand out, foreground, lay + emphasis on, be to the fore, bring to + the fore, come to + the fore, give + highlights, excel, spotlight, bring to + the forefront, place + great store on, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, have + high profile, bring + attention to, stand + apart, shine, deploy, flag + Nombre + up, stand + proud.Ex: The current technological scene is reviewed to bring fee-related issues into sharper focus.
Ex: Analytical cataloguing aims to emphasise the content of documents, rather than relying entirely upon cataloguing whole works.Ex: Provision should be on the basis of quality and originality, with classic works of the genre given prominence.Ex: Some are poorly written giving either too much or too little data, and giving undue emphasis to the author's priorities.Ex: In each case the object of the discussion will be to highlight what appear to be the significant aspects, particularly those concerning the background which affect the nature of the scheme.Ex: Prior to that date he had already begun to make his mark.Ex: Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.Ex: This appraisal attempts to illuminate aspects of Irish library history omitted from international reference works.Ex: Automated support services have heightened the sense of interdependency between libraries and vendors.Ex: Both Dialog and Chemical Abstracts Service stand out in the text.Ex: A long-standing but unfortunate tradition plays up antagonism between those librarians who become catalogers and those who opt for reference or public service.Ex: Three national library catalogues stand out as highly important sources of general bibliography.Ex: His survey of how such poetry has been edited in recent years, however, shows that a single edition is still foregrounded while other editions are only obliquely indicated via footnotes.Ex: Her article lays emphasis on some of the concerns that are important to the continued development of effective information policies.Ex: Those countries which were already to the fore in science and technology certainly faced problems in the handling of information.Ex: Installation of new computer terminals may bring the problem to the fore.Ex: As this table shows, the age profile for all borrowers is very close to that of all adults in the country but when one looks at the more frequent users, the regular borrowers, the older people come more to the fore.Ex: This article gives highlights of a trade show on the applications of optical information systems in publishing organised by Learned Information and held in New York City, 15-17 Oct 86.Ex: Expert systems represent an attempt to harness, as an intellectual tool, those features of the computer where it excels in the handling of data.Ex: This article spotlights the role that authority files play in promoting uniformity of cataloguing practice.Ex: This theft of valuable letters and documents brings to the forefront, once again, the question of collection security in the nation's archives.Ex: The IFLA letter places great store on the number of FID members who are also IFLA members.Ex: This article pesents an interview with George Cunningham who sees his role as creating a high profile for the library profession and fostering a love of books.Ex: The course gives information technology a very high profile.Ex: Before the launch of Penguin Books India in 1987, trade publishing in English in India did not have the high profile in bookstores it has today..Ex: In crisp, economical prose, the journal calmly brought attention to the nooks and crannies, and absurdities of university life, concerning itself with both the idiosyncratic and the profound.Ex: There are many books published in the world and of many kinds, but one category stands apart: books that come under the heading of literature.Ex: A light box would be provided for this purpose so that the cards could be accurately stacked on top of each other to allow the light from the light box to shine through any holes that the three cards had in common.Ex: Any attack on Iran will require that military forces quickly deploy to Dubai to forestall the closing of the strait.Ex: If you spot an error then flag it up to your bank promptly and insist they take action to rectify it.Ex: Even now, hundreds of years after his death, his timepieces stand proud in historic buildings around the world.* destacar con mucho sobre = stand out + head and shoulders (above/over), be head and shoulder (above/over).* destacar en = pull off on.* destacar la importancia = underscore + importance.* destacar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.* destacar por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* destacar sobre los demás = stand out above + the rest, stand out from + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* es de destacar que = significantly.* es importante destacar = importantly.* hay que destacar = importantly.* sin acontecimientos que destacar = uneventful.* sin nada que destacar = uneventful.* * *destacar [A2 ]vtA (recalcar, subrayar) to emphasize, stressdestacó la gravedad de la situación he underlined o stressed o emphasized the gravity of the situationB ( Art) to highlight, bring outC1 (enviar) ‹tropas› to postfueron destacados para defender el puente they were detailed to defend the bridge2 ‹periodista/fotógrafo› to send■ destacarvito stand outel trabajo destaca por su originalidad the work is remarkable for o stands out because of its originalityel marco hace destacar aún más la belleza del cuadro the frame further enhances the beauty of the picturedestacó como autor teatral he was an outstanding playwrighta lo lejos destacaba el campanario de la iglesia the church tower stood out in the distancenunca destacó como estudiante he never excelled o shone as a studentdestaca entre los de su edad por su estatura he stands out from others of his age because of his heightdestacar vi* * *
destacar ( conjugate destacar) verbo transitivo
1 (recalcar, subrayar) to emphasize, stress
2 ( realzar) ‹belleza/figura› to enhance;
‹color/plano› to bring out
3
verbo intransitivo
to stand out;
destacar en algo to excel at o in sth
destacar vtr fig to emphasize, stress
destacar(se) verbo intransitivo & verbo reflexivo to stand out
' destacar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brillar
- despuntar
- destacarse
- perfilarse
- realzar
- resaltar
- sobresalir
- subrayar
English:
angular
- detail
- highlight
- shine
- stand out
- crowd
- excel
- heighten
- stand
- tower
* * *♦ vt1. [poner de relieve] to emphasize, to highlight;debo destacar lo importante que es la operación I must stress o emphasize how important the operation is;cabe destacar que… it is important to point out that…;hay que destacar el trabajo de los actores the acting deserves special mention2. [tropas] to station;[corresponsales] to assign, to send♦ vi[sobresalir] to stand out;tiene afán por destacar she is keen to excel;destacó como concertista de piano he was an outstanding concert pianist;hay una alumna que destaca de los demás/entre todos there is one student who stands out from the others/from all the others;destaca en sus estudios she is an outstanding student;destaca entre sus otras novelas por su humor it stands out from her other novels for o because of its humour;destaca mucho por su imponente físico he really stands out because of his impressive physique;un pueblo que no destaca por nada en particular a town that is not remarkable for anything in particular, a rather unremarkable town* * *I v/i stand outII v/t emphasize* * *destacar {72} vt1) enfatizar, subrayar: to emphasize, to highlight, to stress2) : to station, to postdestacar vi: to stand out* * *destacar vb1. (resaltar) to point out / to emphasize -
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adj.1 main, principal.lo principal es… the main thing is…puerta principal front door2 chief, big-league, blue-chip, boss.m.first floor (British), second floor (United States) (plant).* * *► adjetivo1 main, chief1 (piso) first floor, US second floor* * *adj.1) principal2) main3) foremost4) major* * *1. ADJ1) (=más importante) [gen] principal, main; [crítico, adversario] foremost; [piso] first, second (EEUU)2) [persona, autoridad] illustrious2. SM1) (=persona) head, chief, principal2) (Econ) principal, capital3) (Teat) dress circle4) (=piso) first floor, second floor (EEUU)* * *Iadjetivo <entrada/carretera/calle> mainel papel principal — the main part o leading role
IIlo principal es que... — the main thing is that...
a) (Fin) principal, capitalb) (en teatro, cine) dress circle, mezzanine (AmE)* * *= capital, chief, dominant, essential, foremost, leading, main, major, primary, principal, top, key, lead, premier, overriding, prime, staple, number one, top-of-mind, cardinal, master.Ex. Following internal discussion, it was agreed that a new library should be given the University's top priority in any forthcoming capital building project.Ex. This section reviews the chief factors that must be taken into account in selecting an appropriate software package.Ex. English is the dominant language for the dissemination of information.Ex. The preceding chapter has introduced the essential characteristics of bibliographic descriptions.Ex. Foremost among those recommendations was one pertaining to the development of a UNIMARC format for authorities.Ex. In addition to her reputation as a leading expert in information control, Phyllis Richmond is another of ISAD's official reviewers of the AACR2's draft.Ex. The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.Ex. This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.Ex. The primary components in this area are place of publication, publisher's name and date of publication (that is, the date of edition).Ex. If responsibility is shared between mor than three persons or corporate bodies (and no principal author is indicated), then entry is made under the title.Ex. ISI's indexes let you locate research in the world's top journals by citation, title word, author, institution, or journal.Ex. This meeting brought together representatives of the key organizations in the community.Ex. The United Nations declared 1990 as International Literacy Year (ILY) with Unesco designated as the lead agency for ILY.Ex. It is the country's premier research library for the natural sciences, engineering, technology and industrial property.Ex. Consequently, the overriding demand made by the academic community is bibliographical in nature.Ex. For instance, my sporting goods store is on the ground level and to the right -- prime mall location.Ex. UK libraries and the BBC Continuing Education have the same staple customer group.Ex. Eyestrain is the number one complaint of computer users.Ex. Computer security is a top-of-mind subject for both IT managers and their corporate bosses.Ex. To underestimate your enemy is committing the cardinal mistake and often the last you'll make!.Ex. The great significance of a fully developed network will be that it will relieve libraries of the necessity of maintaining their own copies of the master data base.----* actividad principal = core activity.* actor principal = lead character, leading man.* actor principal, el = main character, the, main actor, the.* administrador principal = top administrator.* apartarse de los caminos principales = go + off-road.* asesor principal = senior adviser, senior consultant.* calle principal, la = high street, the, main street, the.* carretera principal = major road.* comida principal = main meal.* consejero principal = senior adviser, senior consultant.* director principal = senior director.* dormitorio principal = master bedroom, master suite.* el principal = the number one.* en la corriente principal de = in the mainstream of.* en la tendencia principal de = in the mainstream of.* frase que recoge el tema principal del artículo = topic sentence.* fuente principal de información = chief source of information.* guía principal = guiding principle.* la cosa principal = the number one thing.* la parte principal de = the bulk of.* motivo principal = prime cause.* papel principal = title role.* parte principal del texto = meat of the text.* personaje principal = lead character.* personaje principal, el = main character, the, main actor, the.* plato principal = entrée, main entrée.* ponencia principal = keynote presentation.* primero y principal = first and foremost.* principal razón = prime cause.* principal sospechoso = leading suspect.* principal sostén de la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].* programa principal = Core Programme.* protagonista principal = centrepiece [centerpiece, -USA], lead character.* protagonista principal, el = main character, the, main actor, the.* recurso principal = primary resource.* semiprincipal = semi-main.* ser lo principal de = be at the core of, be at the heart of.* * *Iadjetivo <entrada/carretera/calle> mainel papel principal — the main part o leading role
IIlo principal es que... — the main thing is that...
a) (Fin) principal, capitalb) (en teatro, cine) dress circle, mezzanine (AmE)* * *= capital, chief, dominant, essential, foremost, leading, main, major, primary, principal, top, key, lead, premier, overriding, prime, staple, number one, top-of-mind, cardinal, master.Ex: Following internal discussion, it was agreed that a new library should be given the University's top priority in any forthcoming capital building project.
Ex: This section reviews the chief factors that must be taken into account in selecting an appropriate software package.Ex: English is the dominant language for the dissemination of information.Ex: The preceding chapter has introduced the essential characteristics of bibliographic descriptions.Ex: Foremost among those recommendations was one pertaining to the development of a UNIMARC format for authorities.Ex: In addition to her reputation as a leading expert in information control, Phyllis Richmond is another of ISAD's official reviewers of the AACR2's draft.Ex: The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.Ex: This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.Ex: The primary components in this area are place of publication, publisher's name and date of publication (that is, the date of edition).Ex: If responsibility is shared between mor than three persons or corporate bodies (and no principal author is indicated), then entry is made under the title.Ex: ISI's indexes let you locate research in the world's top journals by citation, title word, author, institution, or journal.Ex: This meeting brought together representatives of the key organizations in the community.Ex: The United Nations declared 1990 as International Literacy Year (ILY) with Unesco designated as the lead agency for ILY.Ex: It is the country's premier research library for the natural sciences, engineering, technology and industrial property.Ex: Consequently, the overriding demand made by the academic community is bibliographical in nature.Ex: For instance, my sporting goods store is on the ground level and to the right -- prime mall location.Ex: UK libraries and the BBC Continuing Education have the same staple customer group.Ex: Eyestrain is the number one complaint of computer users.Ex: Computer security is a top-of-mind subject for both IT managers and their corporate bosses.Ex: To underestimate your enemy is committing the cardinal mistake and often the last you'll make!.Ex: The great significance of a fully developed network will be that it will relieve libraries of the necessity of maintaining their own copies of the master data base.* actividad principal = core activity.* actor principal = lead character, leading man.* actor principal, el = main character, the, main actor, the.* administrador principal = top administrator.* apartarse de los caminos principales = go + off-road.* asesor principal = senior adviser, senior consultant.* calle principal, la = high street, the, main street, the.* carretera principal = major road.* comida principal = main meal.* consejero principal = senior adviser, senior consultant.* director principal = senior director.* dormitorio principal = master bedroom, master suite.* el principal = the number one.* en la corriente principal de = in the mainstream of.* en la tendencia principal de = in the mainstream of.* frase que recoge el tema principal del artículo = topic sentence.* fuente principal de información = chief source of information.* guía principal = guiding principle.* la cosa principal = the number one thing.* la parte principal de = the bulk of.* motivo principal = prime cause.* papel principal = title role.* parte principal del texto = meat of the text.* personaje principal = lead character.* personaje principal, el = main character, the, main actor, the.* plato principal = entrée, main entrée.* ponencia principal = keynote presentation.* primero y principal = first and foremost.* principal razón = prime cause.* principal sospechoso = leading suspect.* principal sostén de la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].* programa principal = Core Programme.* protagonista principal = centrepiece [centerpiece, -USA], lead character.* protagonista principal, el = main character, the, main actor, the.* recurso principal = primary resource.* semiprincipal = semi-main.* ser lo principal de = be at the core of, be at the heart of.* * *‹entrada› main; ‹carretera/calle› mainel papel principal lo hacía Azucena Romero the main part o leading role was played by Azucena Romeroel personaje principal se suicida al final the main character commits suicide at the endlo principal es que no se hizo daño the main thing is that he didn't hurt himselflo principal es la salud there's nothing more important than your health1 ( Fin) principal, capital* * *
principal adjetivo
main;
‹ papel› leading ( before n);◊ lo principal es que… the main thing is that…
principal adjetivo main, principal
' principal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
central
- constreñir
- dirección
- director
- directora
- eclipsar
- maestra
- maestro
- mayor
- nudo
- puerta
- requerir
- sita
- sito
- soler
- subdirector
- subdirectora
- mayordomo
- mayoritario
- plato
- portón
- protagonista
English:
already
- anchor
- attraction
- averse
- bed
- body
- bomb
- bread-and-butter
- by
- central
- chief
- dash
- deputy
- dinner
- do
- enjoy
- flagship
- foremost
- head
- high
- high road
- imagine
- irony
- lead
- lead off from
- lead story
- leading
- leading lady
- leading man
- main
- mainland
- mainstay
- master
- mind
- objective
- on
- opposed
- premier
- primary
- prime
- principal
- road
- runaway
- title role
- trunk road
- upstage
- course
- limb
- major
- rat
* * *♦ adj1. [más importante] main, principal;me han dado el papel principal de la obra de teatro I've been given the leading o lead role in the play;puerta principal front door;lo principal the main thing2. [oración] main♦ nm1. [piso] Br first floor, US second floor2. Fin principal* * *I adj main, principal;lo principal the main o most important thingII m second floor, Brfirst floor* * *principal adj1) : main, principal2) : foremost, leadingprincipal nm: capital, principal* * *principal1 adj mainprincipal2 n first floor -
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1. adjectivemain ; [personnage, rôle] leading2. masculine nouna. [d'établissement scolaire] headmaster (Brit), principal (US) ; [de service administratif] chief clerkb. ( = chose importante) le principal the most important thing3. feminine nouna. ( = proposition) main clause* * *
1.
principale, mpl - aux pʀɛ̃sipal, o adjectif1) ( le plus important) [facteur, danger, souci] main; [tâche, objection, autorité] principal2) ( de tête) [pays, rôle, personnage] leading3) Administration [commissaire, inspecteur] chief4) Linguistique [proposition] main
2.
nom masculin1) ( l'essentiel)2) École principal3) Finance principal* * *pʀɛ̃sipal, o principal, -e principaux mpl1. adj(concurrent, responsable, bénéficiaire, obstacle, objectif) principal, mainle rôle principal — the principal role, the main role
la proposition principale LINGUISTIQUE — the main clause
2. nmPersonne n'a été blessé; c'est le principal. — Nobody was injured; that's the main thing.
3. nm/fÉDUCATION head teacher Grande-Bretagne principal USAle principal du collège — the head teacher of the school, the school principal
la principale du collège — the head teacher of the school, the school principal
4. nfLINGUISTIQUE (proposition principale) main clause* * *A adj1 ( le plus important) [facteur, danger, souci] main; [tâche, objection, autorité] principal; c'est l'œuvre principale de l'auteur it's the author's major work;2 ( de tête) [pays, rôle, personnage] leading; les principaux pays industrialisés the leading industrial countries;3 Admin [commissaire, inspecteur, clerc] chief;4 Ling [proposition] main.B nm1 ( l'essentiel) le principal the main thing; c'est le principal that's the main thing; le principal c'est qu'il soit sain et sauf the main thing is that he is safe and sound;2 Scol principal;3 Fin principal.C principale nf1 Ling main clause;2 Scol principal.1. [essentiel] mainla porte/l'entrée principale the main gate/entrance————————( pluriel masculin principaux) nom masculin————————( pluriel masculin principaux) nom masculin et féminin————————nom masculinle principal, c'est que tu ne sois pas blessé what is most important is that you're not hurtc'est fini, c'est le principal it's over, that's the main thing————————principale nom féminin -
92 leading
leading [ˈli:dɪŋ]1. adjectivea. ( = important) importantb. ( = most important) principalc. [role, part] principal• to play the leading role (in a film/play) être la vedette (d'un film/d'une pièce)d. [runner, driver, car] en tête de course ; [club, team] en tête du classement2. compounds• to be at or on the leading edge of technology être à la pointe de la technologie ► leading lady noun actrice f principale• he's one of the leading lights in the campaign c'est une des personnalités les plus en vue de la campagne ► leading man noun (plural leading men) acteur m principal* * *['liːdɪŋ]1) ( top) [lawyer, politician etc] éminent, important; [company, bank] important; [brand] dominant; [position] de premier plan2) ( main) [role] Theatre principal; gen majeur3) Sport ( in race) [driver, car] en tête de course; ( in league) [club, team] en tête du classement4) ( at the front) [aircraft, car] de tête -
93 papel
m.1 paper (material).papel de embalar o envolver wrapping paperpapel de estaño tin o aluminum foilpapel de estraza brown paperpapel de fumar cigarette paperpapel higiénico toilet paperpapel de lija sandpaperpapel milimetrado graph paperpapel de periódico newspaper, newsprintpapel pintado wallpaperpapel de regalo wrapping paper, gift-wrappingpapel secante blotting paperpapel de seda tissue paperpapel sellado o timbrado stamp, stamped paperpapel vegetal tracing paperun papel en blanco a blank sheet of paperpapel de aluminio tin o aluminum foilpapel de barba untrimmed paperpapel biblia bible paperpapel carbón carbon paperpapel de carta notepaperpapel cebolla onionskinpapel celofán Cellophane®papel de cocina kitchen rollpapel cuadriculado graph paper2 role, part (en película, teatro) (& figurative).desempeñar o hacer el papel de to play the role o part ofhacer buen/mal papel to do well/badlypapel principal/secundario main/minor part3 paper (finance).papel de pagos = special stamps for making certain payments to the Statepapel del Estado government bondspapel moneda paper money, banknotes4 piece of paper.* * *2 (en obra, película) role, part■ ¿qué papel te ha tocado en la obra? what's your role in the play?3 (función) role■ ¿qué papel desempeñas en la empresa? what's your role in the company?1 familiar (documentación) papers■ ¿tienes los papeles en regla? are your papers in order?\hacer el papel to pretendhacer el papel de alguien (en teatro, cine) to play the part of somebodyhacer mal papel to do badlyhacer buen papel to do wellaprenderse el papel to learn one's linessaberse el papel to know one's linesperder los papeles to lose controlser papel mojado to be worthless, not be worth the paper it's printed onsobre el papel on paperpapel de aluminio aluminium foilpapel de arroz rice paperpapel de barbas bloompapel de calcar tracing paperpapel de carta writing paperpapel de escribir notepaper, writing paperpapel de estaño tin foilpapel de estraza brown paperpapel de fumar cigarette paperpapel de lija sandpaperpapel de plata silver foil, tinfoilpapel de seda tissue paperpapel carbón carbon paperpapel cebolla onionskinpapel celo sticky tape, Sellotapepapel charol glazed paperpapel cuadriculado squared paperpapel guarro artist's paperpapel higiénico toilet paperpapel maché papier-mâchépapel moneda paper moneypapel parafinado greaseproof paperpapel pintado wallpaperpapel satinado glossy paperpapel secante blotting paperpapel vegetal film* * *noun m.1) paper2) part, role* * *SM1) (=material) paperun papel — [pequeño] a piece of paper; (=hoja, folio) a sheet of paper
papel confort — Chile toilet paper
papel craft — CAm, Méx waxed paper
papel cuadriculado — squared paper, graph paper
papel de aluminio — tinfoil, aluminium o (EEUU) aluminum foil
papel de calcar, papel de calco — tracing paper
papel de embalaje, papel de embalar — wrapping paper
papel de estaño — tinfoil, aluminium o (EEUU) aluminum foil
papel de excusado — † toilet paper
entre ellos no cabía un papel de fumar — Esp you couldn't have got a razor's edge between them
papel de oficio — LAm official foolscap paper
papel de regalo — gift wrap, wrapping paper
papel fiduciario — fiduciary issue, fiat currency
papel madera — Cono Sur brown wrapping paper
papel mojado — scrap of paper, worthless bit of paper
papel sanitario — Méx toilet paper
papel timbrado — stamp, stamp paper
papel usado, papeles usados — wastepaper sing
los papeles, por favor — your papers, please
3) (=actuación) (Cine, Teat) part, role; (fig) roletuvo que desempeñar un papel secundario — he had to play second fiddle, he had to take a minor role
jugó un papel muy importante en las negociaciones — he played a very important part in the negotiations
hacer buen/mal papel — to make a good/bad impression
4) (=billetes)papel moneda — paper money, banknotes pl
5) (Econ) (=bonos) stocks and shares pl7) LAm (=bolsa) bagPAPEL El sustantivo papel se puede traducir en inglés por paper o por piece of paper. ► Lo traducimos por paper cuando nos referimos al papel como material: ¿Todo el mundo tiene lápiz y papel? Has everybody got a pencil and paper? ► Si papel se refiere a una hoja de papel no lo traducimos por paper, sino por a piece of paper si nos referimos a un trozo de papel pequeño y por a sheet of paper si nos referimos a una hoja de papel o a un folio: ¿Has visto el papel en el que estaba apuntando mis notas? Have you seen that sheet of paper I was making notes on? Apúntalo en este papel Write it down on this piece of paper ► Si nos referimos a varias hojas o trozos de papel en blanco utilizamos sheets o pieces: Necesitamos varios papeles We need several pieces of paper ► Si nos referimos a papeles que ya están escritos, se pueden traducir por papers: Tengo que ordenar todos estos papeles I must sort out all these papers Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *1) ( material) papertoalla/pañuelo de papel — paper towel/tissue
2) ( documento) document, paper3) (Fin)a) ( valores) commercial paperb) ( dinero) tb4)a) (Cin, Teatr) role, partb) ( actuación)hizo un lamentable/triste papel en el congreso — his performance at the conference was abysmal/terrible
c) ( función) rolejugó un papel decisivo en la campaña — it played a decisive role o part in the campaign
* * *1) ( material) papertoalla/pañuelo de papel — paper towel/tissue
2) ( documento) document, paper3) (Fin)a) ( valores) commercial paperb) ( dinero) tb4)a) (Cin, Teatr) role, partb) ( actuación)hizo un lamentable/triste papel en el congreso — his performance at the conference was abysmal/terrible
c) ( función) rolejugó un papel decisivo en la campaña — it played a decisive role o part in the campaign
* * *papel11 = role.Ex: The role of analytical entries in an online catalogue is less clear.
* adoptar un papel = take + role.* asumir el papel = dress + the part.* asumir el papel de = step into + the role of.* asumir el papel de Alguien = step into + the shoes of, stand in + Posesivo + shoes.* asumir un papel = assume + role.* confundir los papeles = blur + roles.* desdibujar los papeles = blur + roles.* desempeñar un papel = fulfil + role, perform + role, fit into + the picture, play + role.* desempeñar un papel secundario = play + second fiddle.* examinar el papel de Algo = investigate + role.* identificarse con un papel = project + Reflexivo + into + role.* inversión de papeles = reversal of roles, role reversal.* jugar un papel = play + role.* papel central = pivotal role.* papel de regulación y supervisión = stewardship.* papel de reparto = secondary role.* papel esencial = pivotal role, vital role.* papel fundamental = pivotal role.* papel principal = title role.* papel protagonista = title role.* papel secundario = secondary role.* papel vital = vital role.* perder los papeles = lose + control (of), lose + Posesivo + cool, lose + Posesivo + head, fly off + the handle, freak out, flip out.* por su papel = in its role.* tomar un papel secundario = take + a back seat.papel22 = paper, stationery, paper stock.Ex: Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.
Ex: Dual dictionaries are not card-based, but are computer produced post-co-ordinate indexes where usually two identical lists are printed on continuous computer stationery.Ex: As far as durability is concerned, comic books are now published on heavier, higher quality paper stock; the days of newsprint are largely gone = En lo que respecta a la durabilidad, los tebeos se publican ahora en papel de mayor grosor y calidad; los días del papel de "periódico" de baja calidad en general pertenecen al pasado.* abanicar el papel = fan (out) + paper.* acidez del papel = paper acidity.* acolchado con papel = paper padded.* atasco de papel = paper jam.* bandeja de alimentación de papel = feed tray.* basado en el papel = paper-based.* bloque de papel = pad of paper.* bolsa de papel = paper carrier, paper bag.* caja de pañuelos de papel = box of tissue.* calidad del papel = paper quality.* cinta de papel continuo = web of paper.* clip para el papel = paper clip.* confección de papel = paper-making [papermaking].* con papel de calco intercalado = carbon interleaved paper.* copia de papel de calco = carbon copy.* copia en papel = hard copy [hardcopy].* cubierta de papel = paper cover.* dispensador de papel de cocina = kitchen roll holder.* dispensador de toallitas de papel = kitchen roll holder.* documento en papel = paper document.* edición en papel coloreado = coloured-paper issue.* encuadernación flexible en papel = limp paper binding.* en formato papel = in hard copy, paper-based.* en papel = in print, paper-based, in hard copy.* envoltorio de papel = paper wrapper.* existencias de papel = paper stock.* fabricación de papel = paper-making [papermaking], paper manufacturing.* fábrica de papel = paper mill, pulp and paper mill.* farolillo de papel = Chinese lantern.* fibra de papel = paper fibre.* forma de papel vitela = wove mould.* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.* forma para papel verjurado = laid mould.* formato de presentación en papel = hard copy format.* funda de papel = paper jacket.* hoja de papel = slip of paper, sheet of paper.* hoja de papel continuo = web of paper.* hoja de papel encerada = wax sheet.* impresión en papel = print on paper.* impreso en papel = paper-printed.* industria del papel = paper industry.* invasión del papel, la = paper storm, the.* letra cuya impresión en papel no está completa = broken letter.* mano de papel = quire.* máquina continua de papel = paper-making machine.* máquina de papel continuo = newsprint machine.* máquina de perforar papeles = desk punch.* máquina Fourdrinier de papel continuo = newsprint Fourdrinier.* mundo del papel impreso, el = paper world, the.* oficina sin papel = paperless office.* pañuelo de papel = tissue.* papel acídico = acidic paper.* papel ácido = acid paper, acidic paper.* papel adhesivo = contact paper.* papel Albal = tinfoil [tin foil], kitchen foil, aluminum foil, aluminium foil.* papel alcalino = alkaline paper.* papel a mano-máquina = mouldmade paper.* papel avitelado = wove paper.* papel comercial = commercial paper.* papel con membrete = letterhead.* papel continuo = web, continuous paper.* papel continuo de períodico = newsprint.* papel cuadriculado = graph paper.* papel cuché = art paper, coated paper.* papel de acidez neutralizada = deacidified paper.* papel de aluminio = aluminium foil, tinfoil [tin foil], kitchen foil, aluminum foil.* papel de arroz = rice paper, pith paper.* papel de biblia = Bible paper.* papel debilitado = brittle paper.* papel de calcar = tracing paper.* papel de calco = carbon paper, carbon, tracing paper.* papel de cera = greaseproof paper, waxed paper.* papel de China = rice paper, pith paper.* papel de cocina = paper towel, kitchen paper.* papel de colores = coloured paper.* papel de embalar = wrapping paper.* papel de empapelar = wallpaper.* papel de envolver = wrapping paper.* papel de envolver regalos = gift wrapping paper.* papel de escribir = writing paper.* papel de escritura = bond paper.* papel de esmeril = emery paper.* papel de esparto = esparto paper.* papel de imprenta = printing paper, copy paper.* papel de lija = sandpaper, emery paper.* papel de multicopista = run-off paper.* papel de pasta = paste paper.* papel de periódico = newsprint.* papel de plata = tinfoil [tin foil], kitchen foil, aluminum foil, aluminium foil.* papel desacidificado = deacidified paper.* papel de seda = tissue paper, tissue sheet.* papel de tela = rag paper.* papel de tornasol = litmus paper.* papel de trapo = rag paper.* papel de virutas = woodchip paper.* papel digital = digital paper.* papel dominante = alpha role.* papel durable = durable paper.* papel duradero = durable paper.* papel esmeril = emery paper.* papel estraza = brown paper.* papel estucado = art paper, coated paper.* papel hecho a mano = hand-made paper.* papel hecho a máquina = machine-made paper.* papel higiénico = toilet paper, loo paper.* papel hilo = bond paper.* papel inservible = scrap paper, scrap.* papel kraft = kraft.* papel lignario = ligneous paper.* papel moneda = banknote, paper money.* papel neutro = acid-free paper.* papel no ácido = acid-free paper.* papel perforado continuo = continuous computer stationery.* papel permanente = permanent paper, durable paper.* papel plastificado = laminated paper, plasticised paper.* papel reciclado = recycled paper.* papel satinado = glossy paper.* papel secante = blotting paper, blotter.* papel sin acidez = acid-free paper.* papel soporte para estucado = body paper.* papel verjurado = laid paper.* papel verjurado hecho a máquina = machine-made laid paper.* papel verjurado manual = laid hand-made paper.* papel vitela = wove paper.* pasta de papel = stuff.* plato de papel = paper plate.* poner papel en la impresora = load + printer.* publicación en papel = paper publication.* publicación sin papel = paperless publishing.* que no está en papel = non-paper [non paper].* recipiente de papel = paper container.* reproducción en papel = blowback.* reproductor de microformas en papel = reader/printer [reader-printer].* rollo de papel de cocina = kitchen roll.* rollo de papel higiénico = loo roll.* rollo de toallitas de papel = kitchen roll.* saco de papel = paper sack.* separación mediante papel = paper splitting.* sin papel = paperless.* sobre el papel = in intent, nominally.* sociedad del papel = paper society.* sociedad sin papel, la = paperless society, the.* sólo en papel = print-only.* toallita de papel = paper towel, kitchen paper.* trozo de papel = slip.* un mar de papel = a sea of + paper.* * *A (material) papernecesito papel y lápiz I need a pencil and paper¿tienes un papel? do you have a piece of paper?una hoja de papel a piece o sheet of papertenía la mesa cubierta de papeles her table was covered in papersel suelo estaba lleno de papeles de caramelos the floor was littered with candy ( AmE) o ( BrE) sweet papers o wrapperstoalla/pañuelo de papel paper towel/tissueblanco como el papel (as) white as a sheetperder los papeles to lose one's touchel equipo visitante perdió los papeles en la segunda parte the visiting team lost their touch o edge in the second halfsobre el papel on paperCompuestos:continuous listing paper● papel Albal®India paper, Bible papercarbon paperonionskin paper, onionskincellophane®glazed paper( Chi) toilet papercontinuous listing paper● papel crepé or crêpecrepe papersquared papertinfoil, aluminum* foil, Bacofoil® ( BrE)rice paperairmail paperuntrimmed paper(translúcido) tracing paper; (entintado) carbon paper(entintado) carbon paper; ( Arquit) filmwriting paper, note paperwaxed o wax paper, greaseproof paper ( BrE)bond paper( Impr) newsprintenvuélvelo en papel de diario wrap it in newspaperwrapping paperwrapping papergray* papersandpaperpattern paper, tear-resistant tissue paper ( used for clothes patterns)( Impr) newsprintlo envolvió en papel de periódico she wrapped it in newspaper(para cocina) tinfoil, aluminum* foil; (en paquetes de cigarrillos, etc) silver paperwrapping papertissue paperlitmus paperglass paperfilter paperphotographic paper( RPl) glazed papertoilet paperpapier-mâchémanila paper, manila( RPl) papel de cera( Chi) papel de cerascrap paper, waste paperel contrato es papel mojado the contract isn't worth the paper it's written on(CS) wallpaper● papel or papelillo de fumarcigarette paper( Esp) papel de cera( RPl) confetti( Esp) crepe paperwallpapernewsprintrecycled paperblotting paperfiscal papertracing paperfiscal paperfilmlaid paperB (documento) document, paperlos papeles del coche the car documents o papersno tenía los papeles en regla her papers were not in orderC ( Fin)1 (valores) commercial paper2 (dinero) tbpapel moneda paper moneyCompuestos:government bonds (pl), government papercertificate of payment ( to government agency)Dla actriz que hace el papel de institutriz the actress who plays the part of the governessestá muy bien en el papel de Robespierre he's very good as Robespierrele dieron el papel de San José he was given the part o role of Joseph2(actuación): hizo un papel lamentable en el congreso his performance at the conference was abysmal, he performed abysmally at the conferencesi no le regalas nada vas a hacer muy mal papel you're going to look very bad if you don't give her anything¡hizo un papel tan ridículo! he made such a fool of himself!el coro del colegio hizo un triste papel en el festival the school choir gave a terrible o woeful performance at the festival3 (función) rolejugó un papel decisivo en la campaña it played a decisive role o part in the campaignCompuestos:supporting o support roleleading roleel papel principal que tienen las mujeres en algunos países the lead role that women have in some countries* * *
papel sustantivo masculino
1 ( material) paper;
toalla de papel paper towel;
papel carbón carbon paper;
papel cuadriculado/rayado squared/lined paper;
papel de aluminio tinfoil, aluminum( conjugate aluminum) foil;
papel de embalar/de envolver/de regalo wrapping paper;
papel higiénico or de water toilet paper;
papel picado (RPl) confetti
2 ( documento) document, paper;
3
◊ juega un papel importante en … it plays an important role in …
papel sustantivo masculino
1 paper
papel de aluminio, aluminium foil
papel de fumar, cigarette paper
papel de lija, sandpaper
papel higiénico, toilet paper
Fin papel moneda, paper money, banknotes pl; papel pintado, wallpaper
2 (trozo, hoja) piece o sheet of paper
3 (documento) document
4 Cine Teat role, part
5 (función, cometido) role
6 papeles, (documentación) documents, identification papers
♦ Locuciones: perder los papeles, to lose one's self-control
ser algo papel mojado, to be useless
' papel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arruga
- arrugar
- arrugarse
- blanquear
- cadeneta
- calco
- cartucho
- como
- contenedor
- cuadriculada
- cuadriculado
- cucurucho
- de
- desempeñar
- destrozar
- economizar
- editar
- emisión
- emitir
- empapelar
- encarnar
- ensayar
- envolver
- estampar
- estraza
- estropear
- estrujar
- fábrica
- filigrana
- formato
- gastar
- gramaje
- hacer
- higiénica
- higiénico
- hoja
- impresa
- impreso
- interpretar
- jugar
- lija
- milimetrada
- milimetrado
- moneda
- pajarita
- pauta
- perforación
- perforado
- perforadora
- picar
English:
act
- ashen
- ball
- blank
- break
- bring off
- brown paper
- carbon copy
- carbon paper
- cast
- clean
- clip
- contact paper
- crackle
- crease
- cup
- currency
- cut out
- dare
- deathly
- decorate
- enact
- envelope
- foil
- fold
- fulfil
- fulfill
- grade
- graph paper
- greaseproof paper
- grubby
- hang
- heavy
- high
- impress
- imprint
- landscape
- lead
- legal-size
- letter-size
- letterhead
- line
- lined
- margin
- mill
- minor
- need
- newsprint
- notepaper
- pad
* * *papel nm1. [material] paper;[hoja] sheet of paper; [trozo] piece of paper;una bolsa de papel a paper bag;un papel en blanco a blank sheet of paper;espera un momento, que agarro lápiz y papel wait a moment while I get a pencil and paper;sobre el papel [teóricamente] on paper;perder los papeles [perder control] to lose one's cool, to lose control;RP, Ven Fam [estar desorientado] to lose one's touch;ser papel mojado to be worthlessEsp papel albal® tin o aluminium foil;papel de aluminio tin o aluminium foil;RP papel de armar cigarette paper;papel de arroz rice paper;papel (de) barba untrimmed paper;papel biblia bible paper;papel de borrador scrap o waste paper;[entintado] carbon paper;papel de carta notepaper;papel cebolla onionskin;papel celofán Cellophane®;papel charol coloured tissue paper;Chile papel confort toilet paper; Informát papel continuo continuous paper;papel couché coated (magazine) paper;Am papel crepé crepe paper; Col papel crespón crepe paper;papel cuadriculado graph paper;papel cuché coated paper;papel ecológico acid-free paper;papel de envolver wrapping paper;papel de estaño tin o aluminium foil;papel de estraza brown paper;papel de fumar cigarette paper;RP papel glasé coloured tissue paper;papel higiénico toilet paper;papel de lija sandpaper;papel maché papier-mâché;CSur papel madera brown paper; RP papel manteca [para envolver] Br greaseproof o US wax paper;papel milimetrado graph paper;Chile papel mural wallpaper; Am papel oficio foolscap;papel pautado [para música] (music) manuscript paper, staff paper;papel pentagramado [para música] (music) manuscript paper, staff paper;papel de periódico newspaper, newsprint;RP papel picado confetti; Esp papel pinocho crepe paper;papel pintado wallpaper;papel de plata tin o aluminium foil;papel reciclado recycled paper;papel de regalo wrapping paper;Cuba papel sanitario toilet paper;papel secante blotting paper;papel de seda tissue (paper);papel sellado stamped paper, = paper bearing an official stamp to show that the corresponding tax has been paid;Am & Informát papel tapiz wallpaper; Informát papel térmico thermal paper;papel timbrado stamped paper, = paper bearing an official stamp to show that the corresponding tax has been paid;Guat, Ven papel toilette o tualé toilet paper; Quím papel tornasol litmus paper;papel vegetal tracing paper2. [en película, teatro] role, part;Bogart está insuperable en el papel de Rick Bogart is superb as Rick;papel principal main part;papel secundario minor part3. [función] role, part;hace el papel de padre y de madre he plays the role of both father and mother;desempeña un papel crucial en la compañía she plays a crucial role in the company;¡vaya un papel que vamos a hacer con tantos lesionados! we're going to make a poor showing with so many injuries!;hacer (un) buen/mal papel to make a good/poor showingpapel del Estado government bonds;papel moneda paper money, banknotes;papel de pagos (al Estado) = special stamps for making certain payments to the State6.papeles [documentos, identificación] papers;los papeles del coche the car's registration documents;tener los papeles en regla to have one's papers in order;los sin papeles undocumented immigrants* * *1 m paper; trozo piece of paper;ser papel mojado fig not be worth the paper it’s written on2 TEA, figrole;hacer buen/mal papel fig prove useful/useless;perder los papeles lose control* * *papel nm1) : paper, piece of paper2) : role, part3)papel de estaño : tinfoil4)papel pintado : wallpaper5)papel higiénico : toilet paper6)papel de lija : sandpaper* * *papel n1. (en general) paper2. (en el teatro, cine) partpapel de aluminio silver paper / silver foil -
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part [pα:t]1. nouna. ( = section, division) partie f• to him, it's all part of the job pour lui, ça fait partie du travail• respect is an important part of any relationship le respect est un élément important de toute relation• an important part of her work is... une part importante de son travail consiste à...c. [of machine] pièce fd. ( = measure) mesure fe. ( = role) rôle mf. ( = behalf) part f2. adverb( = partly) en partie• this novel is part thriller, part ghost story ce roman est à la fois un thriller et une histoire de fantômesa. [+ people, boxers] séparer( = take leave of each other) se quitter ; ( = break up) [couple, boxers] se séparer ; ( = open up) [crowd, lips] s'ouvrir5. compounds• to have a part-time job travailler à temps partiel adverb [work, study] à temps partiel ► part-timer noun employé (e) m(f) à temps partiel* * *[pɑːt] 1.1) ( of whole) gen partie f; ( of country) région fin ou around these parts — dans la région
part of the reason is... — c'est en partie parce que...
that's the best/hardest part — c'est ça le meilleur/le plus dur
to be good in parts — GB avoir de bons passages
2) Technology ( component) pièce f3) Television (of serial, programme) partie f4) (share, role) rôle m (in dans)I want no part in it —
to take part — participer (in à)
5) Theatre, Television, Cinema rôle m (of de)6) ( equal measure) mesure fin a concentration of 30,000 parts per million — dans une concentration de 3%
8) ( behalf)9) US ( in hair) raie f2.3.it was part fear, part greed — c'était à la fois de la crainte et de la cupidité
transitive verb1) ( separate) séparer [two people]; écarter [legs]; entrouvrir [lips, curtains]; fendre [crowd, ocean, waves]2) ( make parting in)4.1) ( split up) se séparer2) [crowd, clouds] ( divide) s'ouvrir; [rope, cable] se rompre•Phrasal Verbs:•• -
95 resaltar
v.1 to highlight.Ella destaca sus logros She highlights his achievements.2 to stand out.3 to stick out (en edificios) (balcón).4 to project out, to stand out, to jut out, to project.La cornisa sobresale mucho The cornice juts out too much.5 to flatter.* * *1 (sobresalir) to project, jut out2 figurado (distinguirse) to stand out (de, from)1 to highlight, stress, emphasize\hacer resaltar to emphasize, stress, highlight* * *verb1) to stand out2) stress* * *1. VI1) (=destacarse) to stand outhacer resaltar algo — to set sth off; (fig) to highlight sth
la encuesta hace resaltar el descontento con el sistema educativo — the survey highlights the dissatisfaction with the education system
2) (=sobresalir) to jut out, project2.VT (=destacar) to highlightel conferenciante resaltó el problema del paro — the speaker highlighted the problem of unemployment
quiero resaltar la dedicación de nuestros empleados — I would like to draw particular attention to the dedication of our staff
* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) (sobresalir, destacarse) to stand out2)2.hacer resaltar — < color> to bring out; <importancia/necesidad> to highlight, stress
resaltar vt <cualidad/rasgo> to highlight; <importancia/necesidad> to highlight, stress* * *= bring into + focus, bring out, conspicuousness, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], enhance, highlight, stress, underscore, illuminate, accentuate, heighten, play up, attract + attention, stand out, foreground, be to the fore, bring to + the fore, come to + the fore, give + highlights, spotlight, bring to + the forefront, point up, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, have + high profile, bring + attention to, make + a point of + Gerundio, point to, make + Reflexivo + conspicuous, flag + Nombre + up, celebrate, stand + proud.Ex. These should be used to speed up our processing, but the important thing is that we bring out the essential parts of a work and give all the possible entries to identify the work.Ex. One of the most cited shortcomings of mobile advice centres, that their conspicuousness deters people from using them, does not seem to have been a problem.Ex. Analytical cataloguing aims to emphasise the content of documents, rather than relying entirely upon cataloguing whole works.Ex. An introduction explaining the nature and scope of the indexing language will enhance its value.Ex. In each case the object of the discussion will be to highlight what appear to be the significant aspects, particularly those concerning the background which affect the nature of the scheme.Ex. However, it must be stressed that these problems are still in the future.Ex. All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.Ex. This appraisal attempts to illuminate aspects of Irish library history omitted from international reference works.Ex. However, future trends may tend to accentuate this division.Ex. Automated support services have heightened the sense of interdependency between libraries and vendors.Ex. A long-standing but unfortunate tradition plays up antagonism between those librarians who become catalogers and those who opt for reference or public service.Ex. A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.Ex. Three national library catalogues stand out as highly important sources of general bibliography.Ex. His survey of how such poetry has been edited in recent years, however, shows that a single edition is still foregrounded while other editions are only obliquely indicated via footnotes.Ex. Those countries which were already to the fore in science and technology certainly faced problems in the handling of information.Ex. Installation of new computer terminals may bring the problem to the fore.Ex. As this table shows, the age profile for all borrowers is very close to that of all adults in the country but when one looks at the more frequent users, the regular borrowers, the older people come more to the fore.Ex. This article gives highlights of a trade show on the applications of optical information systems in publishing organised by Learned Information and held in New York City, 15-17 Oct 86.Ex. This article spotlights the role that authority files play in promoting uniformity of cataloguing practice.Ex. This theft of valuable letters and documents brings to the forefront, once again, the question of collection security in the nation's archives.Ex. The obvious first line of defence is for librarians, agents and journal publishers to join forces to point up the decline in library provision.Ex. This article pesents an interview with George Cunningham who sees his role as creating a high profile for the library profession and fostering a love of books.Ex. Before the launch of Penguin Books India in 1987, trade publishing in English in India did not have the high profile in bookstores it has today..Ex. In crisp, economical prose, the journal calmly brought attention to the nooks and crannies, and absurdities of university life, concerning itself with both the idiosyncratic and the profound.Ex. Reference librarians shouldy make a point of constantly reminding themselves that serving these needs is what they are doing.Ex. This article points to economically feasible and communication-based indexing methods which fit the potentials of current information technology.Ex. Even so, birds must balance the benefits of flashy feathers with the risks of making themselves conspicuous to sharp-eyed predators.Ex. If you spot an error then flag it up to your bank promptly and insist they take action to rectify it.Ex. Were we to allow ourselves to be enticed by it, we should be celebrating our Bicentennial by a return to the pre-Panizzi days in cataloging.Ex. Even now, hundreds of years after his death, his timepieces stand proud in historic buildings around the world.----* es de resaltar que = significantly.* hacer resaltar = set off.* hacer resaltar las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* instrumento para resaltar = spotlight.* modo de resaltar = spotlight.* resaltar con mucho sobre = stand out + head and shoulders (above/over), be head and shoulder (above/over).* resaltar la importancia = underscore + importance.* resaltar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.* resaltar la necesidad = stress + the need.* resaltar la necesidad de = imprint + the need for.* resaltar lo que Uno quiere decir = drive + home + Posesivo + point.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) (sobresalir, destacarse) to stand out2)2.hacer resaltar — < color> to bring out; <importancia/necesidad> to highlight, stress
resaltar vt <cualidad/rasgo> to highlight; <importancia/necesidad> to highlight, stress* * *= bring into + focus, bring out, conspicuousness, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], enhance, highlight, stress, underscore, illuminate, accentuate, heighten, play up, attract + attention, stand out, foreground, be to the fore, bring to + the fore, come to + the fore, give + highlights, spotlight, bring to + the forefront, point up, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, have + high profile, bring + attention to, make + a point of + Gerundio, point to, make + Reflexivo + conspicuous, flag + Nombre + up, celebrate, stand + proud.Ex: The current technological scene is reviewed to bring fee-related issues into sharper focus.
Ex: These should be used to speed up our processing, but the important thing is that we bring out the essential parts of a work and give all the possible entries to identify the work.Ex: One of the most cited shortcomings of mobile advice centres, that their conspicuousness deters people from using them, does not seem to have been a problem.Ex: Analytical cataloguing aims to emphasise the content of documents, rather than relying entirely upon cataloguing whole works.Ex: An introduction explaining the nature and scope of the indexing language will enhance its value.Ex: In each case the object of the discussion will be to highlight what appear to be the significant aspects, particularly those concerning the background which affect the nature of the scheme.Ex: However, it must be stressed that these problems are still in the future.Ex: All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.Ex: This appraisal attempts to illuminate aspects of Irish library history omitted from international reference works.Ex: However, future trends may tend to accentuate this division.Ex: Automated support services have heightened the sense of interdependency between libraries and vendors.Ex: A long-standing but unfortunate tradition plays up antagonism between those librarians who become catalogers and those who opt for reference or public service.Ex: A few minutes spent with teacher and pupils talking about books conversationally in a by-the-way fashion serves the double purpose of preparing the right set of mind for reading while at the same time attracting attention to books that might be enjoyed.Ex: Three national library catalogues stand out as highly important sources of general bibliography.Ex: His survey of how such poetry has been edited in recent years, however, shows that a single edition is still foregrounded while other editions are only obliquely indicated via footnotes.Ex: Those countries which were already to the fore in science and technology certainly faced problems in the handling of information.Ex: Installation of new computer terminals may bring the problem to the fore.Ex: As this table shows, the age profile for all borrowers is very close to that of all adults in the country but when one looks at the more frequent users, the regular borrowers, the older people come more to the fore.Ex: This article gives highlights of a trade show on the applications of optical information systems in publishing organised by Learned Information and held in New York City, 15-17 Oct 86.Ex: This article spotlights the role that authority files play in promoting uniformity of cataloguing practice.Ex: This theft of valuable letters and documents brings to the forefront, once again, the question of collection security in the nation's archives.Ex: The obvious first line of defence is for librarians, agents and journal publishers to join forces to point up the decline in library provision.Ex: This article pesents an interview with George Cunningham who sees his role as creating a high profile for the library profession and fostering a love of books.Ex: The course gives information technology a very high profile.Ex: Before the launch of Penguin Books India in 1987, trade publishing in English in India did not have the high profile in bookstores it has today..Ex: In crisp, economical prose, the journal calmly brought attention to the nooks and crannies, and absurdities of university life, concerning itself with both the idiosyncratic and the profound.Ex: Reference librarians shouldy make a point of constantly reminding themselves that serving these needs is what they are doing.Ex: This article points to economically feasible and communication-based indexing methods which fit the potentials of current information technology.Ex: Even so, birds must balance the benefits of flashy feathers with the risks of making themselves conspicuous to sharp-eyed predators.Ex: If you spot an error then flag it up to your bank promptly and insist they take action to rectify it.Ex: Were we to allow ourselves to be enticed by it, we should be celebrating our Bicentennial by a return to the pre-Panizzi days in cataloging.Ex: Even now, hundreds of years after his death, his timepieces stand proud in historic buildings around the world.* es de resaltar que = significantly.* hacer resaltar = set off.* hacer resaltar las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.* instrumento para resaltar = spotlight.* modo de resaltar = spotlight.* resaltar con mucho sobre = stand out + head and shoulders (above/over), be head and shoulder (above/over).* resaltar la importancia = underscore + importance.* resaltar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.* resaltar la necesidad = stress + the need.* resaltar la necesidad de = imprint + the need for.* resaltar lo que Uno quiere decir = drive + home + Posesivo + point.* * *resaltar [A1 ]viA (sobresalir, destacarse) to stand outresaltaban sus grandes ojos negros the most striking thing about her was her big dark eyesBhacer resaltar ‹color› to bring out;‹importancia/necesidad› to highlight, stress, emphasize■ resaltarvt‹cualidad/rasgo› to highlight; ‹importancia/necesidad› to highlight, stress, emphasizequiso resaltar que … he wanted to stress o emphasize (the fact) that …* * *
resaltar ( conjugate resaltar) verbo intransitivo (sobresalir, destacarse) to stand out;
‹importancia/necesidad› to highlight, stress
verbo transitivo ‹cualidad/importancia/necesidad› to highlight
resaltar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (destacar) to stand out: resalta entre sus amigos por su sensatez, he stands out from his friends because of his good sense
2 (en una construcción) to project, jut out: la nueva torre resalta entre las casas bajas, the new building stands out above the houses
II verbo transitivo
1 (realzar) to enhance, bring out: este vestido resalta tu figura, this dress shows off your figure
2 (acentuar, hacer más visible) to emphasize: su inmadurez resalta la diferencia de edad, his immaturity accentuates the difference in age
es preciso resaltar sus rasgos originales, we should stress her unusual features
' resaltar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
marcar
- acentuar
- pronunciar
- sobresalir
English:
emphasize
- set off
- show off
- show up
- stick out
- accentuate
- bring
- set
- show
- stand
- stick
* * *♦ vi1. [destacar] to stand out;resalta en el equipo por su velocidad he stands out as one of the fastest players in the team2. [en edificios] [cornisa, ventana] to stick out♦ vt[destacar] to highlight;hacer resaltar algo to emphasize sth, to stress sth;el orador resaltó la contribución del difunto a la ciencia the speaker highlighted the contribution to science made by the deceased* * *I v/t highlight, stressII v/i ARQUI jut out; figstand out* * *resaltar vi1) sobresalir: to stand out2)hacer resaltar : to bring out, to highlightresaltar vt: to stress, to emphasize* * *resaltar vb3. (subrayar) to stress -
96 vital
adj.1 vital.ciclo vital life cycle2 full of life, vivacious (person).* * *► adjetivo1 (de la vida) vital2 figurado (esencial) essential, vital3 (persona) lively, full of vitality\órgano vital vital organ* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=de la vida) life [antes de s]2) (=fundamental) vital3) (=enérgico) vital, full of vitality4) (Anat) vital* * *1) ( fundamental) vitalbombardearon puntos vitales — they bombarded strategic o key points
2)a) (Biol, Med) < órgano> vital (before n)b) < persona> dynamic, full of life* * *= critical, paramount, vital, mission critical [mission-critical], supreme.Ex. Needless to say, this technique is relatively slow but can be valuable if retrieval speed is not critical.Ex. Practice is paramount.Ex. The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.Ex. Effectiveness is often measured as the resultant quality of mission critical products of the institution = A menudo la eficacia se mide como la calidad resultante de los productos esenciales de la institución.Ex. The need for organic, in-depth and timely access to legal information is of supreme importance.----* ciclo vital = life cycle [lifecycle/life-cycle].* de vital importancia = vitally important.* energía vital = life force.* espacio vital = life-space.* factor vital = vital factor.* fuerza vital = life force.* función vital = vital role.* órgano vital = vital organ.* papel vital = vital role.* ser de importancia vital = lie at + the heart of.* testamento vital = living will.* vital + Nombre = vitally + Adjetivo.* * *1) ( fundamental) vitalbombardearon puntos vitales — they bombarded strategic o key points
2)a) (Biol, Med) < órgano> vital (before n)b) < persona> dynamic, full of life* * *= critical, paramount, vital, mission critical [mission-critical], supreme.Ex: Needless to say, this technique is relatively slow but can be valuable if retrieval speed is not critical.
Ex: Practice is paramount.Ex: The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.Ex: Effectiveness is often measured as the resultant quality of mission critical products of the institution = A menudo la eficacia se mide como la calidad resultante de los productos esenciales de la institución.Ex: The need for organic, in-depth and timely access to legal information is of supreme importance.* ciclo vital = life cycle [lifecycle/life-cycle].* de vital importancia = vitally important.* energía vital = life force.* espacio vital = life-space.* factor vital = vital factor.* fuerza vital = life force.* función vital = vital role.* órgano vital = vital organ.* papel vital = vital role.* ser de importancia vital = lie at + the heart of.* testamento vital = living will.* vital + Nombre = vitally + Adjetivo.* * *A (fundamental) vitalun tema de vital importancia a matter of vital importance, an extremely important mattercolocaron barricadas en puntos vitales they set up barricades at strategic o key pointsB2 ‹persona› dynamic, vital, full of lifeC* * *
vital adjetivo
1 ( fundamental) vital;
2
vital adjetivo
1 Biol (un órgano, etc) vital
ciclo vital, life cycle
2 (persona dinámica) full of life, lively
3 (de extrema importancia) tu ayuda es de vital importancia para mí, your help is vital to me
' vital' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
elemento
- espacio
- imperiosa
- imperioso
- vida
- viva
- vivo
- constante
English:
lifeblood
- vital
- vital statistics
- vitally
- keep
- life
* * *vital adj1. [órgano, función] vital;energía vital vital o life energy;un instinto vital a vital instinct2. [esencial] vital;su testimonio es vital en este juicio her testimony is vital to this trial;es de vital importancia que vengas it is vitally important for you to come3. [lleno de vitalidad] full of life, vivacious* * *adj1 vital2 persona lively* * *vital adj1) : vital2) : lively, dynamic* * *vital adj1. (de la vida) vital / life2. (esencial) vital3. (dinámico) full of life -
97 essentiel
c black essentiel, -elle [esɑ̃sjεl]1. adjective2. masculine nouna. l'essentiel ( = objets nécessaires) the essentials• l'essentiel est de... the main thing is to...c black b. l'essentiel de the main part of━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais se termine par - ial.* * *
1.
- ielle esɑ̃sjɛl adjectif1) ( très important) essential2) ( central) key (épith), essential
2.
nom masculin1) ( chose principale)2) ( partie la plus importante) bulk3) ( objets indispensables) basics (pl)en voyage je n'emporte que l'essentiel — when travelling [BrE] I only ever take the bare minimum
* * *esɑ̃sjɛl essentiel, -le1. adj2. nm1) (= majeure partie)l'essentiel de [population] — most of, the main part of, [production] most of, the bulk of
2) (= élément clé)3) (= ce qui importe)C'est l'essentiel. — That's the main thing.
Tu es là: c'est l'essentiel. — You're here: that's the main thing.
* * *A adj1 ( très important) essential; cause/différence/tâche essentielle essential cause/difference/task; il est essentiel de faire/qu'il soit là it is essential to do/that he (should) be here;3 Philos être essentiel to be an essential attribute (à of).B nm1 ( chose principale) c'est l'essentiel that's the main thing; l'essentiel (c')est de faire/que tu sois avec nous the main thing is to do/that you are with us; oublier l'essentiel to forget the most important thing; aller à l'essentiel to get to the heart of the matter;2 ( partie la plus importante) bulk; l'essentiel de l'effort/du revenu/des voix the bulk of the effort/income/vote; pour l'essentiel mainly;3 ( objets indispensables) basics (pl); n'acheter que l'essentiel to buy only the basics; en voyage je n'emporte que l'essentiel when travellingGB I only ever take the bare minimum.( féminin essentielle) [esɑ̃sjɛl] adjectif1. [indispensable] essentialcondition essentielle à la réussite du projet condition which is essential for the success of the project————————nom masculin1. [l'indispensable]2. [le plus important]l'essentiel c'est que tu comprennes the most important ou the main thing is that you should understandl'essentiel de l'article se résume en trois mots the bulk of the article can be summed up in three words3. [la plus grande partie] -
98 ważn|y
adj. grad. 1. (istotny) [informacja, powód] important; [wydarzenie, szczegół, aspekt] important, significant; [czynnik] important, major; [decyzja] important; consequential książk.; [rynek] important, crucial; [stanowisko] important, high(-ranking); [świadek] material- mało ważny unimportant, of little importance a. significance- nic ważnego nothing important, nothing of (any) importance- to dla mnie bardzo ważne it’s very important to me, it matters a lot to me- odgrywać ważną rolę w czymś to play an important role a. a significant part in sth- mam ci coś ważnego do powiedzenia I have something important to tell you- mam ważną sprawę a. coś ważnego do załatwienia I have (some) important business to attend to2. (mający wpływy) [figura, postać] important, senior- ważna osoba an important person, a person of importance- ważna osobistość a man of consequence- nikt ważny nobody of any importance- moi pracownicy czują się ważni i doceniani my employees feel important and appreciated3. (prawomocny, aktualny) [wiza, kontrakt, głos] valid- ważne zaświadczenie lekarskie a valid a. current medical certificate- jechać bez ważnego biletu to travel without a valid ticket- bilet wstępu jest ważny dla dwóch osób the ticket admits two (people)- mam paszport ważny do lipca/na 10 lat my passport is valid a. good until July/for 10 years- ten lek jest ważny do 2007 roku this drug expires in a. is good until 2007- „wstęp wolny za okazaniem ważnej legitymacji studenckiej” ‘free admission on production a. upon presentation of a valid student ID’4. pot. (zarozumiały) [osoba, mina] self-important- zrobił się strasznie ważny he became full of himself- nie bądź taki ważny don’t put on such airs, don’t be so conceited■ co ważniejsze/najważniejsze more/most importantly, what is more/most important- szybki, i co najważniejsze, tani dostęp do Internetu fast and, most importantly, cheap Internet access- co najważniejsze, był przez wszystkich lubiany most important of all, he was liked by everyoneThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ważn|y
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99 maßgebend
Adj. (wichtig) important; Meinung etc.: definitive, authoritative; Werk: auch standard...; Persönlichkeit: important, influential; die maßgebenden Personen auf diesem Gebiet the leading authorities in this field; das ist nicht maßgebend (kein Maßstab) that is no criterion; Ihre Meinung ist hier nicht maßgebend your opinion is of no consequence ( oder carries no weight) in this case* * *standard; prevailing; authoritative; ruling* * *maß|ge|bend1. adj(= ausschlaggebend) Einfluss decisive; Meinung, Ansicht definitive; Text definitive, authoritative; Fachmann authoritative; (= wichtig) Persönlichkeit leading; (= zuständig) competentdas Verhalten des Chefs ist máßgebend für die Mitarbeiter — the boss's behaviour (Brit) or behavior (US) sets the standard for his employees
das ist hier nicht máßgebend — that doesn't weigh or signify here
das war für mich nicht máßgebend — that didn't weigh with me
2. adv* * *maß·ge·bend, maß·geb·lich[ˈma:sge:plɪç]I. adj1. (ausschlaggebend) decisive\maßgebende Kreise influential circles\maßgebende Persönlichkeiten people in authority [or power2. (besondere Bedeutung besitzend) significant▪ [für jdn] nicht \maßgebend sein to not weigh [or signify], to not weigh with sb3. (verbindlich) authoritative, bindingII. advetw \maßgebend beeinflussen to exert [or have] considerable [or profound] influence on sth* * *1.maßgeblich Adjektiv authoritative <book, expert, opinion>; definitive < text>; important, influential < person, circles, etc.>; decisive < factor, influence, etc.>; (zuständig) competent <authority, person, etc.>2.sein Urteil ist nicht maßgebend — his opinion carries no weight
* * *maßgebend adj (wichtig) important; Meinung etc: definitive, authoritative; Werk: auch standard …; Persönlichkeit: important, influential;die maßgebenden Personen auf diesem Gebiet the leading authorities in this field;das ist nicht maßgebend (kein Maßstab) that is no criterion;Ihre Meinung ist hier nicht maßgebend your opinion is of no consequence ( oder carries no weight) in this case* * *1.maßgeblich Adjektiv authoritative <book, expert, opinion>; definitive < text>; important, influential <person, circles, etc.>; decisive <factor, influence, etc.>; (zuständig) competent <authority, person, etc.>2.maßgebend an etwas (Dat.) beteiligt sein — play a leading role in something
* * *adj.standard adj. -
100 primus
[st1]1 [-] prīmus, a, um [pris, cf. pristinus, etc.], superl. correspondant au compar. prior. - Lebaigue P. 997 et P. 998. a - le plus en avant, le plus avancé, le premier [entre plusieurs, au point de vue du lieu, de la chronologie, du classement, etc.]. - primus inter... Cic. Sest. 6; primus ex... Fin. 4, 17, le premier parmi... - primae litterae... postremae, Cic. Att. 9, 6, 5: la première lettre (épître)... la dernière. - prima luna, Plin. 2, 13, 10, § 56: la nouvelle lune. - [attribut] is primus vulnus obligavit, Cic. Nat. 3, 57, c'est lui qui le premier banda une plaie. - primus venisti... Cic. Fam. 13, 48: tu es le premier à être venu. - spolia quae prima opima appellata erant, Liv. 4, 20: dépouilles qui, à l'origine, avaient été appelées opimes. - in primis pugnare, Sall. C. 60, 6: combattre aux premiers rangs. - in primis stare, Nep. Epam. 10, 3: se tenir dans les premiers, aux premiers rangs. - primi, Caes. BG. 5, 43, 5: les premiers, ceux qui sont le plus en avant. - [avec quisque]: non ut quidque dicendum primum est, ita primum animadvertendum videtur, Cic. Inv. 1, 19: ce n'est pas dans la mesure où chaque chose doit être dite avant les autres qu'il faut également s'en occuper avant les autres, l'ordre dans lequel on doit parler des choses n'est pas celui dans lequel on doit s'en occuper. - fluit voluptas corporis et prima quaeque avolat, Cic. Fin. 2, 106: le plaisir physique est passager et le premier éprouvé est le premier à s'envoler. - primum quidque videamus, Cic. Nat. 3. 7: voyons chaque point successivement. - eorum ut quisque primus venerat, sub muro consistebat, Caes. BG. 7, 48: à mesure qu’ils arrivaient, ils prenaient position au pied de la muraille. - primo quoque tempore, die, Cic. Fam. 13, 57, 1; Phil. 8, 33: à la première occasion, au premier jour, le plus tôt possible, incessamment. - prima, ōrum, n. a) le premier rang: Cic. Or. 4 ; b) les éléments, atomes: Lucr. 4, 186 ; c) prima naturae Cic. Fin. 3, 31; 5, 45, ou prima naturalia, Cic. Fin. 2, 34 = πρῶτα κατὰ ϕύσιν des Stoïciens: les impulsions premières de la nature humaine et [p. ext.] les biens qui y correspondent ; d) prima consiliorum, Tac. H. 2, 11 = prima consilia: les premières décisions ; e) flos ad prima tenax, Virg. G. 2, 134: fleur tenace au premier chef. - in primis (imprimis): avant tout, principalement, surtout. - cum primis (cumprimis): parmi les premiers, au premier rang. b - le plus important, le principal. - primus civitatis, Verr. 4, 15: le premier de la cité. - primus homo, Cic. Verr. 4, 37: homme du premier rang, citoyen le plus important. - otium atque divitiae, quae prima mortales putant, Sall. C. 36, 4: la paix et les richesses, biens que les mortels considèrent comme essentiels. - primae partes ou primae seul: le premier rôle. - primas agere, tenere, Cic. Br. 308 ; 327: jouer, tenir le premier rôle. - primas deferre, Cic. Br. 84; dare, Cic. de Or. 3, 213; concedere, Cic. Caecil. 49; ferre, Cic. Br. 183: accorder, attribuer, concéder le premier rang, obtenir le premier rang. c - la première partie de, la partie antérieure de. - prima ora, Virg. G. 3, 399: la partie antérieure de la bouche. - in prima provincia, Cic. Fam. 3, 6, 2: à l'entrée de la province. d - le commencement de. - prima luce, prima nocte: au commencement du jour, de la nuit. --- Caes. BG. 1, 22, 1; 1 27, 7. - primo vere, Caes. BG. 6, 3, 4: au début du printemps. - [d'où] a) prima [n. pl.] Liv. 8, 3: les commencements ; b) a primo, Cic. Or. 26: dès le commencement; a primo ad extremum, Cic. Fin. 4, 32: du début à la fin ; c) in primo, Cic. Or. 215: au commencement, ou Sall. J. 68, 4: en première ligne, cf. Liv. 25, 21, 6 ; d) in primum succedere, Liv. 10, 14, 17: venir prendre la place d'une troupe en première ligne. --- cf. Liv. 2, 20, 10 ; 2, 46, 7 ; e) v. primo. [st1]2 [-] Primus, i, m.: surnom chez les Cornelii, les Antonii. - Tac. H. 3, 74 ; An. 14, 40.* * *[st1]1 [-] prīmus, a, um [pris, cf. pristinus, etc.], superl. correspondant au compar. prior. - Lebaigue P. 997 et P. 998. a - le plus en avant, le plus avancé, le premier [entre plusieurs, au point de vue du lieu, de la chronologie, du classement, etc.]. - primus inter... Cic. Sest. 6; primus ex... Fin. 4, 17, le premier parmi... - primae litterae... postremae, Cic. Att. 9, 6, 5: la première lettre (épître)... la dernière. - prima luna, Plin. 2, 13, 10, § 56: la nouvelle lune. - [attribut] is primus vulnus obligavit, Cic. Nat. 3, 57, c'est lui qui le premier banda une plaie. - primus venisti... Cic. Fam. 13, 48: tu es le premier à être venu. - spolia quae prima opima appellata erant, Liv. 4, 20: dépouilles qui, à l'origine, avaient été appelées opimes. - in primis pugnare, Sall. C. 60, 6: combattre aux premiers rangs. - in primis stare, Nep. Epam. 10, 3: se tenir dans les premiers, aux premiers rangs. - primi, Caes. BG. 5, 43, 5: les premiers, ceux qui sont le plus en avant. - [avec quisque]: non ut quidque dicendum primum est, ita primum animadvertendum videtur, Cic. Inv. 1, 19: ce n'est pas dans la mesure où chaque chose doit être dite avant les autres qu'il faut également s'en occuper avant les autres, l'ordre dans lequel on doit parler des choses n'est pas celui dans lequel on doit s'en occuper. - fluit voluptas corporis et prima quaeque avolat, Cic. Fin. 2, 106: le plaisir physique est passager et le premier éprouvé est le premier à s'envoler. - primum quidque videamus, Cic. Nat. 3. 7: voyons chaque point successivement. - eorum ut quisque primus venerat, sub muro consistebat, Caes. BG. 7, 48: à mesure qu’ils arrivaient, ils prenaient position au pied de la muraille. - primo quoque tempore, die, Cic. Fam. 13, 57, 1; Phil. 8, 33: à la première occasion, au premier jour, le plus tôt possible, incessamment. - prima, ōrum, n. a) le premier rang: Cic. Or. 4 ; b) les éléments, atomes: Lucr. 4, 186 ; c) prima naturae Cic. Fin. 3, 31; 5, 45, ou prima naturalia, Cic. Fin. 2, 34 = πρῶτα κατὰ ϕύσιν des Stoïciens: les impulsions premières de la nature humaine et [p. ext.] les biens qui y correspondent ; d) prima consiliorum, Tac. H. 2, 11 = prima consilia: les premières décisions ; e) flos ad prima tenax, Virg. G. 2, 134: fleur tenace au premier chef. - in primis (imprimis): avant tout, principalement, surtout. - cum primis (cumprimis): parmi les premiers, au premier rang. b - le plus important, le principal. - primus civitatis, Verr. 4, 15: le premier de la cité. - primus homo, Cic. Verr. 4, 37: homme du premier rang, citoyen le plus important. - otium atque divitiae, quae prima mortales putant, Sall. C. 36, 4: la paix et les richesses, biens que les mortels considèrent comme essentiels. - primae partes ou primae seul: le premier rôle. - primas agere, tenere, Cic. Br. 308 ; 327: jouer, tenir le premier rôle. - primas deferre, Cic. Br. 84; dare, Cic. de Or. 3, 213; concedere, Cic. Caecil. 49; ferre, Cic. Br. 183: accorder, attribuer, concéder le premier rang, obtenir le premier rang. c - la première partie de, la partie antérieure de. - prima ora, Virg. G. 3, 399: la partie antérieure de la bouche. - in prima provincia, Cic. Fam. 3, 6, 2: à l'entrée de la province. d - le commencement de. - prima luce, prima nocte: au commencement du jour, de la nuit. --- Caes. BG. 1, 22, 1; 1 27, 7. - primo vere, Caes. BG. 6, 3, 4: au début du printemps. - [d'où] a) prima [n. pl.] Liv. 8, 3: les commencements ; b) a primo, Cic. Or. 26: dès le commencement; a primo ad extremum, Cic. Fin. 4, 32: du début à la fin ; c) in primo, Cic. Or. 215: au commencement, ou Sall. J. 68, 4: en première ligne, cf. Liv. 25, 21, 6 ; d) in primum succedere, Liv. 10, 14, 17: venir prendre la place d'une troupe en première ligne. --- cf. Liv. 2, 20, 10 ; 2, 46, 7 ; e) v. primo. [st1]2 [-] Primus, i, m.: surnom chez les Cornelii, les Antonii. - Tac. H. 3, 74 ; An. 14, 40.* * *Primus, Adiectiuum. Terent. Premier, Prime. hinc dicimus Primtemps, Prime verre, De prime face.\Genere et nobilitate sui municipii facile primus. Cic. Le plus grand personnage, et le plus noble de sa ville.\Quae tibi putaris prima, in experiundo repudies. Terent. Que tu auras estimé les principales et meilleures.\Praedium quod primum siet, si me rogabis, sic dicam, etc. Cato. Le meilleur.\Primus apud te est. Terent. Il ha plus de credit envers toy, que les autres, Tu l'aimes plus que touts les autres, et en tiens plus de compte.\Est genus hominum qui esse primos se omnium rerum volunt, nec sunt. Terent. Qui en toutes choses veulent estre estimez sur touts.\Primam dices, scio, si videris. Terent. Tu diras qu'il n'y a point sa pareille en beaulté.\Laus prima illis est. Plin. Elles sont les plus estimees et prisees.\Mihi responsum primus dedit ille petenti. Virg. Le premier.\Primo accessu. Liu. De prime arrivee, D'abordee.\Primo statim aduentu. Liu. Incontinent, Dés qu'il fut arrivé.\Aspectu primo. Liu. De prime face, De premiere apparence.\Barba prima. Seneca. La prime barbe.\Corpora prima. Lucret. Les quatre elements.\Primo quoque die. Columel. Le plus tost que faire se pourra.\Prima facie. Caius. De prime face.\Primo introitu. Plin. De prime entree.\Primis labris aliquid gustare. Cic. Gouster et taster seulement du bout des levres.\Prima lux. Sueton. Le fin matin.\Primo mane cum familia prodeundum est. Columella. Dés le fin matin.\Prima quaque occasione. Plin. iunior. Incontinent que l'opportunité et occasion si addonnera.\Prima specie. Liu. De prime face, De premiere apparence.\Consilia callida et audacia, prima specie laeta. Liu. D'entree, Du commencement.\Nominibus vterentur his quae prima specie admirationem, re explicata risum mouerent. Cicero. De prime face. ou Incontinent.\Primo quoque tempore. Liu. Cicero. Le plus tost que faire se pourra, Incontinent que le temps, opportunité et occasion si addonnera.\Primis tenebris mouit. Liu. Au commencement de la nuict.\Prima vespera. Sueton. Sur le vespre, Tout au commencement du vespre, ou de la vespree.\A primo. Cic. Du commencement.\Primas deferre alicui. Cic. Luy donner le premier lieu.
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