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1 Hans
Hans -
2 Hans Bethe
m.Hans Bethe, Hans Albrecht Bethe. -
3 Hans Eysenck
m.Hans Eysenck, Hans Jurgen Eysenck. -
4 Hans Holbein
m.1 Hans Holbein, Holbein the Elder.2 Hans Holbein, Holbein the Younger. -
5 Hans Arp
m.Hans Arp, Arp. -
6 abundancia
f.1 abundance.en abundancia in abundance2 plenty, prosperity (riqueza).nadar o vivir en la abundancia to be filthy rich3 Abundancia.* * *1 abundance, plenty* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=multitud) abundanceen abundancia: hay copas en abundancia — there are plenty of glasses
2) (=copiosidad) abundance3) (=prosperidad)cuerno* * *1) ( gran cantidad) abundancehay abundancia de aves en la región — the area abounds in o with birdlife
2) ( riqueza)nadar en la abundancia — to be rolling in money (colloq)
* * *= abundance, profusion, plenty, bounty, richness, copiousness.Ex. However, out of the enormous abundance of information produced, only 50% is new while the rest is redundant.Ex. This article explains the necessity today for instructing readers in the use of biomedical libraries, justified by the profusion of publications and the introduction of electronic information devices.Ex. And they are coming after years of comparative plenty, with the expectant attitudes generated by such plenty another force with which to contend.Ex. The article 'Nature's bounty: a vegetarian cookbook primer' reviews vegetarian cookbooks for purposes of collection development in the area.Ex. In 1972 Hans Wellisch discussed the inadequacy of LC's subject cataloging and the failure of LC to rectify this inadequacy by taking full advantage of the richness of the MARC (Machine-Readable Cataloging) format.Ex. He immerses us in 'language that is unique for its copiousness,' now speaking 'of exquisite intimations that can occur only in a half-light,' then babbling 'of chamber-pots, leg-irons, factories and policemen'.----* abundancia de pelo = hair coat.* aparecer en abundancia = come out of + the woodwork.* contener en abundancia = abound in/with.* en abundancia = in plenty, liberally, in abundance, exuberantly, in profusion, aplenty [a-plenty], prodigiously, plentifully.* encontrar en abundancia = find + in abundance.* la tierra de la abundancia = the land of plenty.* producir en abundancia = churn out, knock out.* * *1) ( gran cantidad) abundancehay abundancia de aves en la región — the area abounds in o with birdlife
2) ( riqueza)nadar en la abundancia — to be rolling in money (colloq)
* * *= abundance, profusion, plenty, bounty, richness, copiousness.Ex: However, out of the enormous abundance of information produced, only 50% is new while the rest is redundant.
Ex: This article explains the necessity today for instructing readers in the use of biomedical libraries, justified by the profusion of publications and the introduction of electronic information devices.Ex: And they are coming after years of comparative plenty, with the expectant attitudes generated by such plenty another force with which to contend.Ex: The article 'Nature's bounty: a vegetarian cookbook primer' reviews vegetarian cookbooks for purposes of collection development in the area.Ex: In 1972 Hans Wellisch discussed the inadequacy of LC's subject cataloging and the failure of LC to rectify this inadequacy by taking full advantage of the richness of the MARC (Machine-Readable Cataloging) format.Ex: He immerses us in 'language that is unique for its copiousness,' now speaking 'of exquisite intimations that can occur only in a half-light,' then babbling 'of chamber-pots, leg-irons, factories and policemen'.* abundancia de pelo = hair coat.* aparecer en abundancia = come out of + the woodwork.* contener en abundancia = abound in/with.* en abundancia = in plenty, liberally, in abundance, exuberantly, in profusion, aplenty [a-plenty], prodigiously, plentifully.* encontrar en abundancia = find + in abundance.* la tierra de la abundancia = the land of plenty.* producir en abundancia = churn out, knock out.* * *A (gran cantidad) abundanceestá documentado con abundancia de estadísticas it is documented with a wealth of statisticshay abundancia de aves en la región the area abounds in o with birdlife, the area is rich in birdlifehay comida en abundancia there's plenty of foodB(riqueza): tiempos de abundancia times of plentyviven en la abundancia they're very affluentla sociedad de la abundancia the affluent society* * *
abundancia sustantivo femenino
1 ( gran cantidad) abundance;
hay comida en abundancia there's an abundance of food;
darse en abundancia to be plentiful
2 ( riqueza):
viven en la abundancia they're well-off;
nadar en la abundancia to be rolling in money (colloq)
abundancia sustantivo femenino
1 abundance, plenty: la abundancia de piedras dificultaba el trabajo, the presence of a large number of stones was making the work arduous
2 (riqueza) wealth: viven en la abundancia, they are well-off
sus padres nadan en la abundancia, his parents are rolling in money
♦ Locuciones: en abundancia, plenty (of): comimos y bebimos en abundancia, we had plenty to eat and drink
' abundancia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bastante
- hartar
- nadar
- caudal
- granel
- riqueza
English:
abundance
- galore
- opulence
- plenty
- profusion
- roll
- wealth
* * *abundancia nf1. [gran cantidad] abundance;la región posee petróleo en abundancia the region is rich in oil;teníamos comida en abundancia we had plenty of food;un área de gran abundancia biológica an area rich in animal and plant life2. [riqueza] plenty, prosperity;una época de abundancia a time of plenty;* * *f abundance;había comida en abundancia there was plenty of food;nadar en la abundancia be rich* * *abundancia nf: abundance -
7 alias
adv.alias (gen) & (computing).prep.alias, otherwise called, otherwise known as, alias dictus.m. s.&pl.1 alias, assumed name.2 code name.* * *► adverbio1 alias1 alias* * *ADV SM INV alias* * *Iadverbio aliasIIJuan Pérez, alias `el Rubio' — Juan Pérez alias `el Rubio'
* * *= alias, a.k.a. (also known as).Ex. Then there was the continual drunkenness at work of the journeyman Hans van Leuven alias Elzevier (who was the father of the founder of the famous Elzevier Press).Ex. In this chapter, you're going to learn about what is for most members of the Internet community the most frequently used facility: electronic mail, a.k.a. e-mail.* * *Iadverbio aliasIIJuan Pérez, alias `el Rubio' — Juan Pérez alias `el Rubio'
* * *= alias, a.k.a. (also known as).Ex: Then there was the continual drunkenness at work of the journeyman Hans van Leuven alias Elzevier (who was the father of the founder of the famous Elzevier Press).
Ex: In this chapter, you're going to learn about what is for most members of the Internet community the most frequently used facility: electronic mail, a.k.a. e-mail.* * *aliasJuan Pérez, alias `el Rubio' Juan Pérez alias `el Rubio', Juan Pérez also known as o a.k.a. `el Rubio'(pl alias)1 (apodo) alias2 ( Inf) alias* * *
Del verbo aliar: ( conjugate aliar)
alías es:
2ª persona singular (tú) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
aliar
alias
alias adverbio
alias
■ sustantivo masculino ( pl alias) alias
alias adverbio & m inv alias
' alias' also found in these entries:
English:
alias
* * *♦ advalias;Pedro García, alias “el Flaco” Pedro Garcia, alias o a.k.a. “el Flaco”♦ nm inv1. [apodo] alias2. Informát alias* * *I m inv aliasII adv alias* * *alias adv & nm: alias -
8 antiguamente
adv.1 long ago (hace mucho).2 formerly, aforetime, in former times, in olden days.* * *► adverbio1 in the old days, in the past* * *adv.* * *ADV in the past, in the old daysantiguamente las cosas eran de otra manera — things were different in the past o in the old days
* * *adverbio in the past, in the old days* * *= formerly, erstwhile, in the olden days, in olden times, in olden days.Ex. Mr. Berman was formerly Editor of the Social Responsibility Round Table (SRRT) Newsletter and is still a member of SRRT, but chooses not to be a member of the American Library Association.Ex. Hans Pauer, erstwhile Director of the Portrait Collection at the Austrian National Library, died on 25th May 89.Ex. If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex. We have made wonderful inventions but in the courts we still move as slowly as the travelers that in olden times creeped along in ox carts and canal boats.Ex. In olden days, women of ill-repute would put a red light bulb in their front porch light socket.* * *adverbio in the past, in the old days* * *= formerly, erstwhile, in the olden days, in olden times, in olden days.Ex: Mr. Berman was formerly Editor of the Social Responsibility Round Table (SRRT) Newsletter and is still a member of SRRT, but chooses not to be a member of the American Library Association.
Ex: Hans Pauer, erstwhile Director of the Portrait Collection at the Austrian National Library, died on 25th May 89.Ex: If we can regard the card catalog as a tool that has been terrific and one about which our grandchildren going to the Smithsonian Institution will say, 'That's what my grandmother used in the olden days,' then we're on our way to letting it die with dignity = Si podemos considerar el catálogo de fichas como una herramienta que ha sido fabulosa y de la que nuestros nietos cuando vayan a la Institución Smithsoniana digan, "Esto es lo que mi abuela usaba antiguamente", entonces estamos empezando a dejarlo morir con dignidad.Ex: We have made wonderful inventions but in the courts we still move as slowly as the travelers that in olden times creeped along in ox carts and canal boats.Ex: In olden days, women of ill-repute would put a red light bulb in their front porch light socket.* * *in the pastantiguamente eso estaba mal visto that used to be frowned upon in the past o in the old dayscomo se creía antiguamente as was once believed, as people believed in olden times o in the old days* * *
antiguamente adverbio
in the past, in the old days
antiguamente adverbio formerly, long ago
' antiguamente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
segundón
- segundona
English:
formerly
- past
- time
* * *antiguamente adv1. [hace mucho] in the past;antiguamente se utilizaban las diligencias they used to use stagecoaches in the past2. [previamente] formerly;más conocido antiguamente como… formerly better known as…* * *adv in the past* * *antiguamente adv1) : formerly, once2) : long ago -
9 aprovechar al máximo
(v.) = maximise [maximize, -USA], optimise [optimize, -USA], realise + to its full potential, exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), make + the best use of, get + the best out of, take + the best advantage, get + the most out of, realise + the potential, make + the best possible use ofEx. Ideally we would like both to maximise recall, or the number of relevant documents retrieved, at the same time ensuring that the documents retrieved all remain relevant.Ex. The DOBIS/Leuven data bases is designed to optimize search and updating procedures, because these functions are critical to the operation of a library.Ex. There is still a great deal to be learned about information, its use by people and the way people interact with machines before information technology can realize its full potential as an aid to human communication and decision-making.Ex. This, however, falls short of exploiting the full potential of the microcomputer to revolutionize the way in which business documents, memoranda, reports etc. are produced and disseminated.Ex. In 1972 Hans Wellisch discussed the inadequacy of LC's subject cataloging and the failure of LC to rectify this inadequacy by taking full advantage of the richness of the MARC (Machine-Readable Cataloging) format.Ex. To make the best use of resources school and public libraries have, in many instances, combined with both positive and negative results.Ex. The public librarian's information role becomes even more vital to help people get the best out of their complex environment.Ex. There is an element of good fortune involved in being in the right place at the right time and it is essential to take the best advantage of whatever opportunities arise.Ex. The experience which information professionals have in understanding users' needs gives them a head start in getting the most out of hypermedia.Ex. What do we have to do to realize the potential of digital libraries? = ¿Qué debemos hacer para aprovechar al máximo las posibilidades que nos ofrecen las bibliotecas digitales?.Ex. Librarians should make the best possible use of the window of opportunity created by the development of this type of software = Los bibliotecarios deberían aprovecharse al máximo de la oportunidad creada por el desarrollo de este tipo de software.* * *(v.) = maximise [maximize, -USA], optimise [optimize, -USA], realise + to its full potential, exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), make + the best use of, get + the best out of, take + the best advantage, get + the most out of, realise + the potential, make + the best possible use ofEx: Ideally we would like both to maximise recall, or the number of relevant documents retrieved, at the same time ensuring that the documents retrieved all remain relevant.
Ex: The DOBIS/Leuven data bases is designed to optimize search and updating procedures, because these functions are critical to the operation of a library.Ex: There is still a great deal to be learned about information, its use by people and the way people interact with machines before information technology can realize its full potential as an aid to human communication and decision-making.Ex: This, however, falls short of exploiting the full potential of the microcomputer to revolutionize the way in which business documents, memoranda, reports etc. are produced and disseminated.Ex: In 1972 Hans Wellisch discussed the inadequacy of LC's subject cataloging and the failure of LC to rectify this inadequacy by taking full advantage of the richness of the MARC (Machine-Readable Cataloging) format.Ex: To make the best use of resources school and public libraries have, in many instances, combined with both positive and negative results.Ex: The public librarian's information role becomes even more vital to help people get the best out of their complex environment.Ex: There is an element of good fortune involved in being in the right place at the right time and it is essential to take the best advantage of whatever opportunities arise.Ex: The experience which information professionals have in understanding users' needs gives them a head start in getting the most out of hypermedia.Ex: What do we have to do to realize the potential of digital libraries? = ¿Qué debemos hacer para aprovechar al máximo las posibilidades que nos ofrecen las bibliotecas digitales?.Ex: Librarians should make the best possible use of the window of opportunity created by the development of this type of software = Los bibliotecarios deberían aprovecharse al máximo de la oportunidad creada por el desarrollo de este tipo de software. -
10 aristócrata
m.1 aristocrat, gentleman, noble, blue blood.2 aristocrat, gentlewoman.* * *1 aristocrat* * *noun mf.* * *SMF aristocrat* * *masculino y femenino aristocrat* * *= aristocrat, patrician, noble, nobleman [noblemen, -pl.], noblewoman [noblewomen, -pl.].Ex. While some libraries served merely as a fashionable expression of the current predilection for collecting, there were genuine book lovers among aristocrats as well.Ex. The patrician and merchant Hans Heinrich Herwart (1520-83) was one of the foremost collectors of musical sources in the 16th century.Ex. The nobles had always claimed a preference for advancement in the army, the navy, the church, and the parliaments.Ex. He was assassinated by noblemen who feared that his licentious manner and ignorance would undermine the monarchy.Ex. It is no coincidence that what literary and artistic works by women have survived are by noblewomen.* * *masculino y femenino aristocrat* * *= aristocrat, patrician, noble, nobleman [noblemen, -pl.], noblewoman [noblewomen, -pl.].Ex: While some libraries served merely as a fashionable expression of the current predilection for collecting, there were genuine book lovers among aristocrats as well.
Ex: The patrician and merchant Hans Heinrich Herwart (1520-83) was one of the foremost collectors of musical sources in the 16th century.Ex: The nobles had always claimed a preference for advancement in the army, the navy, the church, and the parliaments.Ex: He was assassinated by noblemen who feared that his licentious manner and ignorance would undermine the monarchy.Ex: It is no coincidence that what literary and artistic works by women have survived are by noblewomen.* * *aristocrat* * *
aristócrata sustantivo masculino y femenino
aristocrat
aristócrata mf aristocrat
' aristócrata' also found in these entries:
English:
aristocrat
* * *aristócrata nmfaristocrat* * *m/f aristocrat* * *aristócrata nmf: aristocrat -
11 confiscación
f.confiscation, expropriation, appropriation, forfeiture.* * *1 confiscation* * *SF confiscation* * *femenino confiscation* * *= dispossession, confiscation, seizure, forfeiture, sequestration, expropriation.Ex. The article ' Dispossession of the general public: a dispute on fundamentals' records the text of an interview with Hans Martin Sonn covering fundamental cultural and political questions.Ex. This is a historical survey of the management of the stocks derived from the revolutionary confiscations and gathered in literary stores.Ex. Penalties that can be imposed range from seizure and forfeiture of the articles and the means by which they were produced to fines or imprisonment.Ex. Penalties that can be imposed range from seizure and forfeiture of the articles and the means by which they were produced to fines or imprisonment.Ex. Ignoring saturation leads to an overstatement of the potential importance of sequestration strategies.Ex. Expropriation is legal in just about every country, but most developed countries have laws providing for some sort of compensation.* * *femenino confiscation* * *= dispossession, confiscation, seizure, forfeiture, sequestration, expropriation.Ex: The article ' Dispossession of the general public: a dispute on fundamentals' records the text of an interview with Hans Martin Sonn covering fundamental cultural and political questions.
Ex: This is a historical survey of the management of the stocks derived from the revolutionary confiscations and gathered in literary stores.Ex: Penalties that can be imposed range from seizure and forfeiture of the articles and the means by which they were produced to fines or imprisonment.Ex: Penalties that can be imposed range from seizure and forfeiture of the articles and the means by which they were produced to fines or imprisonment.Ex: Ignoring saturation leads to an overstatement of the potential importance of sequestration strategies.Ex: Expropriation is legal in just about every country, but most developed countries have laws providing for some sort of compensation.* * *confiscation* * *
confiscación sustantivo femenino Jur confiscation: la policía procedió a la confiscación de los bienes, the police proceeded to confiscate the goods
' confiscación' also found in these entries:
English:
seizure
* * *confiscación nfconfiscation, appropriation* * *f confiscation -
12 en el trabajo
= on-the-job, at workEx. This article compares serials cataloguing education in 1977/78 and 1984/85 as well as describing on-the-job training from the perspectives of the trainee and trainer.Ex. Then there was the continual drunkenness at work of the journeyman Hans van Leuven alias Elzevier (who was the father of the founder of the famous Elzevier Press).* * *= on-the-job, at workEx: This article compares serials cataloguing education in 1977/78 and 1984/85 as well as describing on-the-job training from the perspectives of the trainee and trainer.
Ex: Then there was the continual drunkenness at work of the journeyman Hans van Leuven alias Elzevier (who was the father of the founder of the famous Elzevier Press). -
13 expropiación
f.expropriation, dispossession, impressment, appropriation of land.* * *1 expropriation* * *SF [de casa, terreno] expropriation; [de vehículo] commandeering* * ** * *= dispossession, condemnation.Ex. The article ' Dispossession of the general public: a dispute on fundamentals' records the text of an interview with Hans Martin Sonn covering fundamental cultural and political questions.Ex. In addition, findings showed that wide-scale condemnations of public school lands by governmental agencies should be discouraged.----* expropiación de propiedades = property condemnation.* * ** * *= dispossession, condemnation.Ex: The article ' Dispossession of the general public: a dispute on fundamentals' records the text of an interview with Hans Martin Sonn covering fundamental cultural and political questions.
Ex: In addition, findings showed that wide-scale condemnations of public school lands by governmental agencies should be discouraged.* expropiación de propiedades = property condemnation.* * *1 (de tierras, de un edificio — sin indemnización) expropriation; (— con indemnización) compulsory purchase, expropriation2 (de un vehículo) commandeering* * *
expropiación sustantivo femenino ( sin indemnización) expropriation;
( con indemnización) compulsory purchase
expropiación sustantivo femenino expropriation
' expropiación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
justipreciar
* * *expropiación nfexpropriation* * *f expropriation -
14 incautación
f.incautation, confiscation, expropriation, embargo.* * *1 seizure* * *SF seizure, confiscation* * *femenino (frml) seizure, confiscation* * *= dispossession, confiscation, seizure, expropriation.Ex. The article ' Dispossession of the general public: a dispute on fundamentals' records the text of an interview with Hans Martin Sonn covering fundamental cultural and political questions.Ex. This is a historical survey of the management of the stocks derived from the revolutionary confiscations and gathered in literary stores.Ex. Penalties that can be imposed range from seizure and forfeiture of the articles and the means by which they were produced to fines or imprisonment.Ex. Expropriation is legal in just about every country, but most developed countries have laws providing for some sort of compensation.* * *femenino (frml) seizure, confiscation* * *= dispossession, confiscation, seizure, expropriation.Ex: The article ' Dispossession of the general public: a dispute on fundamentals' records the text of an interview with Hans Martin Sonn covering fundamental cultural and political questions.
Ex: This is a historical survey of the management of the stocks derived from the revolutionary confiscations and gathered in literary stores.Ex: Penalties that can be imposed range from seizure and forfeiture of the articles and the means by which they were produced to fines or imprisonment.Ex: Expropriation is legal in just about every country, but most developed countries have laws providing for some sort of compensation.* * *( frml)seizure, confiscation* * *incautación nfseizure, confiscation* * *f seizure* * * -
15 irregular
adj.1 uneven (no uniforme) (terreno, superficie).su rendimiento en los estudios es irregular he's inconsistent in his studies2 irregular.la financiación irregular de los partidos the irregular funding of the parties3 irregular (linguistics) (verbo).f. & m.subversive element.* * *► adjetivo1 irregular* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=desigual)a) [superficie, terreno] uneven; [contorno, línea] crooked; [rasgos] irregular; [filo] jaggedb) [latido, ritmo] irregular; [rendimiento] irregular, erratic; [jugador, equipo] inconsistent; [año, vida] chaoticel índice de asistencia ha sido bastante irregular este año — attendance has been quite irregular o erratic this year
2) (=no legal)3) (Ling) [verbo] irregular4) (Mat) [polígono, figura] irregular* * *1)a) <trazos/facciones> irregular; < letra> irregular, uneven; <terreno/superficie> irregular, unevenb) <rendimiento/asistencia> irregular, erratic; <pulso/ritmo> irregularlleva una vida muy irregular — he leads a very disorganized o a chaotic life
2) (Der) <procedimiento/acción> irregular3) (Ling) irregular* * *= irregular, spasmodic, spotty, ragged, lapsed, episodic, scrappy [scrappier -comp., scrappiest -sup.], fitful, bitty [bittier -comp., bittiest -sup.], spastic, chequered [checkered, -USA].Ex. Irregular, this frequency type is used not only for irregular periodicals, but also for periodicals issued less than once per year.Ex. Progress in many sectors has been slow and spasmodic; positive measures have been implemented often only after protracted negotiations and their impact has usually been incremental rather than dramatic.Ex. Enforcement of library policies is spotty at best.Ex. Even in more mainstream publishing, despite the ubiquity of word processors, which can so easily produce justified text, ragged right margins are becoming more common, even fashionable.Ex. However, almost 30% of lapsed borrowers claimed to still use the library for other purposes, principally to find information.Ex. Politics often makes library development episodic and unpredictable.Ex. It is a scrappy book, apparently assembled in haste.Ex. This is a compelling account of Twain's fitful creative life.Ex. However, his use of a remorselessly chronological approach yields a narrative that is often bitty, sometimes ponderously plodding.Ex. The joints associated with spastic muscles need to be carried through a passive range of motion daily to delay the development of contractures.Ex. An appraisal of the reforms following the report suggests that local councillors' workload has increased, and community councils have had a chequered career, although local authorities generally are stronger.----* de forma irregular = erratically.* de modo irregular = erratically.* de un modo irregular = scrappily.* pasado irregular = chequered history, chequered past.* plantación irregular = random clumping.* * *1)a) <trazos/facciones> irregular; < letra> irregular, uneven; <terreno/superficie> irregular, unevenb) <rendimiento/asistencia> irregular, erratic; <pulso/ritmo> irregularlleva una vida muy irregular — he leads a very disorganized o a chaotic life
2) (Der) <procedimiento/acción> irregular3) (Ling) irregular* * *= irregular, spasmodic, spotty, ragged, lapsed, episodic, scrappy [scrappier -comp., scrappiest -sup.], fitful, bitty [bittier -comp., bittiest -sup.], spastic, chequered [checkered, -USA].Ex: Irregular, this frequency type is used not only for irregular periodicals, but also for periodicals issued less than once per year.
Ex: Progress in many sectors has been slow and spasmodic; positive measures have been implemented often only after protracted negotiations and their impact has usually been incremental rather than dramatic.Ex: Enforcement of library policies is spotty at best.Ex: Even in more mainstream publishing, despite the ubiquity of word processors, which can so easily produce justified text, ragged right margins are becoming more common, even fashionable.Ex: However, almost 30% of lapsed borrowers claimed to still use the library for other purposes, principally to find information.Ex: Politics often makes library development episodic and unpredictable.Ex: It is a scrappy book, apparently assembled in haste.Ex: This is a compelling account of Twain's fitful creative life.Ex: However, his use of a remorselessly chronological approach yields a narrative that is often bitty, sometimes ponderously plodding.Ex: The joints associated with spastic muscles need to be carried through a passive range of motion daily to delay the development of contractures.Ex: An appraisal of the reforms following the report suggests that local councillors' workload has increased, and community councils have had a chequered career, although local authorities generally are stronger.* de forma irregular = erratically.* de modo irregular = erratically.* de un modo irregular = scrappily.* pasado irregular = chequered history, chequered past.* plantación irregular = random clumping.* * *A1 ‹trazos/facciones› irregular; ‹letra› irregular, uneven; ‹terreno/superficie› irregular, uneven2 ‹rendimiento/asistencia› irregular, erratic; ‹pulso/ritmo› irregularsu trabajo este año ha sido muy irregular his work has been very erratic o inconsistent this yearlleva una vida muy irregular he leads a very disorganized o a chaotic lifeB ( Der) ‹procedimiento/acción› irregularsu situación legal es irregular his legal situation is irregularhay posibles acciones irregulares there are possible irregularitiesC ( Ling) irregular* * *
irregular adjetivo ( en general) irregular;
‹letra/superficie› irregular, uneven
irregular adjetivo irregular: es una situación absolutamente irregular, it's a highly irregular situation
' irregular' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
accidentada
- accidentado
- ahorcarse
- alisar
- dato
- desigual
- alterar
- desnivelado
- dispar
English:
board
- do
- erratic
- fitful
- irregular
- lie
- patchy
- spasmodic
- spasmodically
- uneven
- fitfully
- jagged
- ragged
* * *irregular adj1. [comportamiento] erratic;el equipo tuvo una actuación muy irregular the team's performance was very patchy;el comportamiento irregular de la inflación the erratic behaviour of inflation2. [situación] irregular;un inmigrante en situación irregular an immigrant without the proper documentation, an immigrant who is not legally registered3. [terreno, superficie] uneven4. [poco honesto] irregular;consiguió su fortuna de forma irregular the way he obtained his fortune was not entirely honest o was somewhat irregular;la financiación irregular de los partidos the irregular funding of the parties5. [verbo] irregular6. Geom irregular* * *adj1 irregular2 superficie uneven* * *irregular adj: irregular♦ irregularmente adv* * *irregular adj1. (verbos) irregular2. (situación) abnormal -
16 lujo
m.1 luxury.a todo lujo with no expense sparedde lujo luxuryun hotel de lujo a luxury hotelhoy contamos con un invitado de lujo we have a really special guest todaypermitirse el lujo de algo/de hacer algo to be able to afford something/to do somethinglujo asiático undreamt-of opulence o luxury2 profusion.con todo lujo de detalles in great detailpres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: lujar.* * *1 luxury\con todo lujo de detalles in great detailde lujo luxury, luxuriousvivir con mucho lujo to live in luxury* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=fasto) luxurypermitirse el lujo de hacer algo — to allow o.s. the luxury of doing sth
lujo asiático * —
¿te vas al Caribe? ¡vaya lujo asiático! — so you're off to the Caribbean? what a life of luxury!
2) (=abundancia) profusion, wealth, abundance* * *masculino luxury* * *= luxury, richness.Ex. Governments must, therefore, recognise the essential role of libraries, rather than regarding them as a luxury.Ex. In 1972 Hans Wellisch discussed the inadequacy of LC's subject cataloging and the failure of LC to rectify this inadequacy by taking full advantage of the richness of the MARC (Machine-Readable Cataloging) format.----* acabado de lujo = luxury appointment.* alojamiento de lujo = mews cottage.* artículos de lujo = luxury goods.* con toda clase de lujos = with all mods and cons.* con todos los lujos = with all mods and cons.* con todo tipo de lujos = with all mods and cons.* darse el lujo de = splurge on.* de gran lujo = top-class.* de lujo = deluxe, upmarket [up market], upscale, luxury, plush, top-class.* edición de lujo = de luxe edition, luxury edition.* encuadernación de lujo = fine binding.* libro de lujo = gift book.* lujo falso = pseudoluxuries.* lujos = creature comforts.* no poder permitirse el lujo de = ill afford.* permitirse el lujo = have + luxury.* permitirse el lujo de = afford, splurge on.* prestación de lujo = luxury appointment.* sin lujos = no-frills.* tener el lujo = have + luxury.* todo lujo de detalles = chapter and verse.* un lujo asiático = the lap of luxury.* * *masculino luxury* * *= luxury, richness.Ex: Governments must, therefore, recognise the essential role of libraries, rather than regarding them as a luxury.
Ex: In 1972 Hans Wellisch discussed the inadequacy of LC's subject cataloging and the failure of LC to rectify this inadequacy by taking full advantage of the richness of the MARC (Machine-Readable Cataloging) format.* acabado de lujo = luxury appointment.* alojamiento de lujo = mews cottage.* artículos de lujo = luxury goods.* con toda clase de lujos = with all mods and cons.* con todos los lujos = with all mods and cons.* con todo tipo de lujos = with all mods and cons.* darse el lujo de = splurge on.* de gran lujo = top-class.* de lujo = deluxe, upmarket [up market], upscale, luxury, plush, top-class.* edición de lujo = de luxe edition, luxury edition.* encuadernación de lujo = fine binding.* libro de lujo = gift book.* lujo falso = pseudoluxuries.* lujos = creature comforts.* no poder permitirse el lujo de = ill afford.* permitirse el lujo = have + luxury.* permitirse el lujo de = afford, splurge on.* prestación de lujo = luxury appointment.* sin lujos = no-frills.* tener el lujo = have + luxury.* todo lujo de detalles = chapter and verse.* un lujo asiático = the lap of luxury.* * *luxuryes un lujo que no me puedo permitir it's a luxury I can't affordno podemos permitirnos el lujo de llegar tarde we can't afford to be latevamos a darnos el lujo de decirles que no we're going to have the satisfaction of saying no to themartículos/hoteles de lujo luxury goods/hotelsvivir/viajar a todo lujo to live/travel in luxurycon lujo de detalles with a wealth of detailcon lujo de sadismo y crueldad with extreme sadism and crueltyCompuesto:vivir con lujo asiático to live in the lap of luxuryeso ya es un lujo asiático that is the ultimate in luxury* * *
lujo sustantivo masculino
luxury;
nos dimos el lujo de viajar en primera we treated ourselves and traveled first class;
a todo lujo in style;
de lujo luxury ( before n);
con lujo de detalles with a wealth of detail
lujo sustantivo masculino luxury: no nos podemos permitir esos lujos, we can't afford such luxuries
impuesto de lujo, luxury tax
lujo asiático, the ultimate in luxury
♦ Locuciones: con todo lujo de detalles, in great detail
' lujo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparato
- impuesta
- impuesto
- alcance
- ático
- permitir
- poco
- rango
English:
afford
- basic
- de luxe
- high-class
- high-end
- idea
- luxurious
- luxury
- posh
- ritz
- treat
- deluxe
- extravagance
- extravagant
- graphic
- high
- indulgence
- splash
* * *lujo nm1. [fastuosidad] luxury;a todo lujo with no expense spared;de lujo luxury;un hotel de lujo a luxury hotel;hoy contamos con un invitado de lujo we have a really special guest today;permitirse el lujo de algo/de hacer algo to be able to afford sth/to do sth;no nos podemos permitir el lujo de irnos un mes de vacaciones we can't afford to go on Br holiday o US vacation for a month;se permitió el lujo de criticar a su profesor she had the gall to criticize her teacher;lujo asiático undreamt-of opulence o luxury2. [profusión] profusion;con todo lujo de detalles in great detail* * *m luxury;de lujo luxurious, luxury atr ;permitirse el lujo de … afford to …;¡cómo se permite el lujo de decirme lo que tengo que hacer! how dare he tell me what to do!* * *lujo nm1) : luxury2)de lujo : deluxe* * * -
17 noble
adj.noble.los nobles the nobilitym.1 nobleman, man of nobility, noble.2 noblewoman, woman of nobility.* * *► adjetivo1 the nobility sing* * *1. noun mf.nobleman / noblewoman2. adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=aristocrático) noble2) (=honrado) noble3) [madera] fine2.SMF nobleman/noblewomanlos nobles — the nobility sing, the nobles
* * *Ia) <familia/ascendencia> nobleun caballero de noble linaje — (liter) a knight of noble lineage (liter)
b) ( bondadoso) noblec) < animal> nobled) < madera> fineII(m) nobleman; (f) noblewomanlos noble — the nobles, the nobility
* * *= noble [nobler -comp., noblest -sup.], lofty [loftier -comp., loftiest -sup.], gallant, high-minded, patrician, noble, nobleman [noblemen, -pl.], noblewoman [noblewomen, -pl.].Ex. The bookseller is concerned with a more noble form of merchandise than any other and he is thus an aristocrat among traders.Ex. Librarians across the world should set themselves the lofty task of striving to create a global society in which people enjoy peaceful coexistence.Ex. This was an untenable state of affairs and he made a gallant effort to secure librarians and library boards from the possibility of such suits.Ex. The conference produced a high-minded, challenging agenda for the library community in the coming year = El congreso elaboró un programa lleno de retos y de principios muy elevados para la comunidad bibliotecaria en el año entrante.Ex. The patrician and merchant Hans Heinrich Herwart (1520-83) was one of the foremost collectors of musical sources in the 16th century.Ex. The nobles had always claimed a preference for advancement in the army, the navy, the church, and the parliaments.Ex. He was assassinated by noblemen who feared that his licentious manner and ignorance would undermine the monarchy.Ex. It is no coincidence that what literary and artistic works by women have survived are by noblewomen.----* gas noble = noble gas.* * *Ia) <familia/ascendencia> nobleun caballero de noble linaje — (liter) a knight of noble lineage (liter)
b) ( bondadoso) noblec) < animal> nobled) < madera> fineII(m) nobleman; (f) noblewomanlos noble — the nobles, the nobility
* * *= noble [nobler -comp., noblest -sup.], lofty [loftier -comp., loftiest -sup.], gallant, high-minded, patrician, noble, nobleman [noblemen, -pl.], noblewoman [noblewomen, -pl.].Ex: The bookseller is concerned with a more noble form of merchandise than any other and he is thus an aristocrat among traders.
Ex: Librarians across the world should set themselves the lofty task of striving to create a global society in which people enjoy peaceful coexistence.Ex: This was an untenable state of affairs and he made a gallant effort to secure librarians and library boards from the possibility of such suits.Ex: The conference produced a high-minded, challenging agenda for the library community in the coming year = El congreso elaboró un programa lleno de retos y de principios muy elevados para la comunidad bibliotecaria en el año entrante.Ex: The patrician and merchant Hans Heinrich Herwart (1520-83) was one of the foremost collectors of musical sources in the 16th century.Ex: The nobles had always claimed a preference for advancement in the army, the navy, the church, and the parliaments.Ex: He was assassinated by noblemen who feared that his licentious manner and ignorance would undermine the monarchy.Ex: It is no coincidence that what literary and artistic works by women have survived are by noblewomen.* gas noble = noble gas.* * *1 ‹familia/ascendencia› noble2 (magnánimo) nobleun gesto muy noble a very noble gesture3 ‹animal› noble4 ‹madera› fineCompuesto:el noble bruto the horsepalmeó al noble bruto he patted his noble steed ( liter)masculine, feminineA ( masculine) noblemanlos noble the nobles, the nobilityB ( feminine) noblewoman* * *
noble adjetivo
◊ un caballero de noble linaje (liter) a knight of noble lineage (liter)
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (m) nobleman;
(f) noblewoman;
noble
I adjetivo
1 (aristocrático) noble
2 (sincero, honrado) honest, noble
II mf (hombre) nobleman
(mujer) noblewoman
' noble' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
elevada
- elevado
- par
- proceder
- señorial
- solar
- solariega
- solariego
- altivo
- hermoso
- metal
- sangre
- sublime
English:
baron
- count
- countess
- lofty
- noble
- nobleman
- noblewoman
- dowager
- lord
- title
* * *♦ adj1. [de la nobleza] noble2. [sentimiento, causa] noble;fue un gesto muy noble it was a very noble gesture3. [animal] noble4. [metal] noble;[madera] fine5. [gas] noble♦ nmfnoble;los nobles the nobility* * *m/f & adj noble* * *noble adj: noble♦ noblemente advnoble nmf: nobleman m, noblewoman f* * *noble adj n noble -
18 patricio
m.Patrick, Saint Patrick.* * *► adjetivo1 patrician1 patrician————————1 patrician* * *SM Patrick* * *- cia adjetivo/masculino, femenino patrician* * *= patrician.Ex. The patrician and merchant Hans Heinrich Herwart (1520-83) was one of the foremost collectors of musical sources in the 16th century.* * *- cia adjetivo/masculino, femenino patrician* * *= patrician.Ex: The patrician and merchant Hans Heinrich Herwart (1520-83) was one of the foremost collectors of musical sources in the 16th century.
* * *adj/m,fpatrician* * *Patricio n prSan Patricio St Patrick* * *I adj patricianII m, patricia f patrician -
19 rentabilizar
v.to make profitable.* * *1 to make profitable* * *VT (=hacer rentable) to make profitable, make more profitable; (=sacar provecho de) to exploit to the full; pey to cash in on* * ** * *= streamline, make + profitable, take + full advantage (of).Ex. In the field of cataloguing he streamlined the cataloguing process and secured an international reputation with his cataloguing code and subject headings list.Ex. The characteristics of financial information services have made them more profitable than bibliographic products.Ex. In 1972 Hans Wellisch discussed the inadequacy of LC's subject cataloging and the failure of LC to rectify this inadequacy by taking full advantage of the richness of the MARC (Machine-Readable Cataloging) format.----* rentabilizar el uso = maximise + use.* rentabilizar las operaciones = streamline + operations.* * ** * *= streamline, make + profitable, take + full advantage (of).Ex: In the field of cataloguing he streamlined the cataloguing process and secured an international reputation with his cataloguing code and subject headings list.
Ex: The characteristics of financial information services have made them more profitable than bibliographic products.Ex: In 1972 Hans Wellisch discussed the inadequacy of LC's subject cataloging and the failure of LC to rectify this inadequacy by taking full advantage of the richness of the MARC (Machine-Readable Cataloging) format.* rentabilizar el uso = maximise + use.* rentabilizar las operaciones = streamline + operations.* * *rentabilizar [A4 ]vt‹inversión› to achieve a return onhan rentabilizado muy bien los $100.000 invertidos they have received o achieved a handsome return on their $100,000 investmenttratan de rentabilizar los recursos de la zona they are trying to make the most of the area's resourcespodrá rentabilizar todos esos años de preparación she will be able to reap the benefits of all those years of training* * *rentabilizar vtto make profitable;rentabilizaron la inversión inicial en dos años it took them two years to make a profit on their initial investment;al gobierno le costó rentabilizar sus éxitos en las urnas the government struggled to turn its achievements into votes o into success at the polls* * *v/t achieve a return on; figmake the most of -
20 riqueza
f.1 wealth (fortuna).2 richness (abundancia).3 abundance, plenty.* * *1 (cualidad) richness, wealthiness1 (abundancia) wealth sing, riches* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=bienes) wealth2) (=abundancia) richnesssu enorme riqueza espiritual — his enormous spiritual wealth o richness of spirit
tiene una gran riqueza de vocabulario — she has a very extensive o rich vocabulary
3) (=fertilidad) richness* * *1)a) ( bienes) wealthb) ( recursos)2) (variedad, abundancia) richness* * *= richness, fortune, treasure, riches.Ex. In 1972 Hans Wellisch discussed the inadequacy of LC's subject cataloging and the failure of LC to rectify this inadequacy by taking full advantage of the richness of the MARC (Machine-Readable Cataloging) format.Ex. Robert Watt was thoroughly bitten by the bibliography bug and although he bequeathed an important piece of work to posterity, he and his surviving family can hardly be said to have enjoyed good fortune from it.Ex. There were no injuries but the archive and the treasures housed in its 700 linear feet of acid-free boxes were severely damaged.Ex. This paper describes pilot projects to share LC's riches nationwide.----* dar riqueza a = add + richness to.* de la pobreza a la riqueza = from rags to riches.* la riqueza de = the wealth of.* riquezas = wealth, riches.* * *1)a) ( bienes) wealthb) ( recursos)2) (variedad, abundancia) richness* * *= richness, fortune, treasure, riches.Ex: In 1972 Hans Wellisch discussed the inadequacy of LC's subject cataloging and the failure of LC to rectify this inadequacy by taking full advantage of the richness of the MARC (Machine-Readable Cataloging) format.
Ex: Robert Watt was thoroughly bitten by the bibliography bug and although he bequeathed an important piece of work to posterity, he and his surviving family can hardly be said to have enjoyed good fortune from it.Ex: There were no injuries but the archive and the treasures housed in its 700 linear feet of acid-free boxes were severely damaged.Ex: This paper describes pilot projects to share LC's riches nationwide.* dar riqueza a = add + richness to.* de la pobreza a la riqueza = from rags to riches.* la riqueza de = the wealth of.* riquezas = wealth, riches.* * *A1 (bienes) wealthrepartió sus riquezas entre los pobres he distributed his wealth o his riches o his fortune amongst the poortiene una enorme riqueza en joyas he has a vast fortune in jewelsla mala distribución de la riqueza the uneven distribution of wealthni toda la riqueza del mundo podría comprarlo all the riches in the world could not buy itlas riquezas del museo arqueológico the treasures of the archaeological museum2(recursos): la explotación de las riquezas del suelo the exploitation of the earth's richeslas riquezas naturales de un país a country's natural resourcesB (variedad, abundancia) richnessla riqueza de la vegetación the richness of the vegetationla riqueza de su vocabulario the richness of her vocabulary* * *
riqueza sustantivo femenino
b) ( recursos):
las riquezas naturales de un país a country's natural resources
riqueza sustantivo femenino
1 (caudal, bienes) wealth
2 (suntuosidad, concentración) richness
' riqueza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abundancia
- correlación
- ostentación
- capital
- caudal
- despliegue
- fortuna
- sed
English:
richness
- untold
- wealth
* * *riqueza nf1. [fortuna] wealth;la redistribución de la riqueza the redistribution of wealth3. [abundancia] richness;una región de gran riqueza minera a region rich in mineral resources;tiene gran riqueza de vocabulario she has a very rich vocabulary;un alimento con gran riqueza vitamínica a food rich in vitamins;la riqueza de la decoración llamaba la atención the lavish décor was striking* * *f wealth* * *riqueza nf1) : wealth, riches pl2) : richness3)riquezas naturales : natural resources* * *
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