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1 estibador
m.dockworker, dockhand, longshoreman, roustabout.* * *1 docker, stevedore* * *estibador, -a1.ADJ2.SM / F stevedore, docker* * *- dora masculino, femenino stevedore* * *= longshoreman [longshoremen, -pl.].Ex. However, in addition to the couple of examples that Ms Marshall cited from the extant and altogether active LC subject thesaurus, there are also BUS BOYS, MAN, LUMBERMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, FISHERMEN, etc.* * *- dora masculino, femenino stevedore* * *= longshoreman [longshoremen, -pl.].Ex: However, in addition to the couple of examples that Ms Marshall cited from the extant and altogether active LC subject thesaurus, there are also BUS BOYS, MAN, LUMBERMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, FISHERMEN, etc.
* * *masculine, feminine* * *
estibador,-ora m,f Náut longshoreman, stevedor: su padre trabaja en el puerto como estibador, her father works in the port as a longshoreman
' estibador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estibadora
English:
docker
- longshoreman
- long
- stevedore
* * *estibador, -ora nm,fstevedore, Br docker, dock worker, Am longshoreman* * *m, estibadora f longshoreman, Brdocker, Brstevedore* * *: longshoreman, stevedore -
2 obrero portuario
m.dock laborer, stevedore, longshoreman.* * *(n.) = longshoreman [longshoremen, -pl.]Ex. However, in addition to the couple of examples that Ms Marshall cited from the extant and altogether active LC subject thesaurus, there are also BUS BOYS, MAN, LUMBERMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, FISHERMEN, etc.* * *(n.) = longshoreman [longshoremen, -pl.]Ex: However, in addition to the couple of examples that Ms Marshall cited from the extant and altogether active LC subject thesaurus, there are also BUS BOYS, MAN, LUMBERMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, FISHERMEN, etc.
* * *longshoreman, Brdock worker -
3 andrógino
adj.androgyne, androgynous.* * *► adjetivo1 androgynous* * *andrógino, -a1.ADJ androgynous2.SM / F androgyne* * *= androgynous.Ex. All of these can be painlessly transmuted into natural, androgynous forms, e.g., city councilmen becoming city council members; firemen: fire fighters; longshoremen: longshore workers.* * *= androgynous.Ex: All of these can be painlessly transmuted into natural, androgynous forms, e.g., city councilmen becoming city council members; firemen: fire fighters; longshoremen: longshore workers.
* * *androgynousmasculine, femininehermaphrodite, androgyne* * *
andrógino,-a adjetivo androgynous
' andrógino' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
andrógina
* * *andrógino, -a♦ adjandrogynous♦ nmhermaphrodite* * *BIOI adj androgynousII m, andrógina f hermaphrodite* * *andrógino, -na adj: androgynous -
4 barquero
m.1 boatman, ferryman, riverman, bargeman.2 water bug.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *barquero, -aSM / F [de barcaza, barca] boatman/boatwoman; [de embarcadero] ferryman/ferrywoman* * *- ra (m) boatman; (f) boatwoman* * *= boatman [boatmen, -pl.], ferryman [ferrymen, -pl.], oarsman [oarsmen, -pl.].Ex. These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.Ex. A ferryman in a traditional costume will pole the skiff through a seemingly endless labyrinth of brooks, rivers and canals which earned the land the name of Venice of the North.Ex. The tradition of the shore dinner dates back to the late 1800s when the oarsmen would row passengers in their skiffs to and from fishing grounds.* * *- ra (m) boatman; (f) boatwoman* * *= boatman [boatmen, -pl.], ferryman [ferrymen, -pl.], oarsman [oarsmen, -pl.].Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.
Ex: A ferryman in a traditional costume will pole the skiff through a seemingly endless labyrinth of brooks, rivers and canals which earned the land the name of Venice of the North.Ex: The tradition of the shore dinner dates back to the late 1800s when the oarsmen would row passengers in their skiffs to and from fishing grounds.* * *barquero -ramasculine, feminineA ( masculine) boatmanB ( feminine) boatwoman* * *
barquero◊ -ra (m) boatman;
(f) boatwoman
' barquero' also found in these entries:
English:
across
- boat
* * *barquero, -a nm,fboatman, f boatwoman* * *m boatman* * * -
5 camarero
m.1 waiter, restaurant attendant.2 barman, barkeep, barkeeper.3 hotel valet, valet.4 sleeping-car attendant, porter.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (de bar, restaurante - hombre) waiter; (mujer) waitress2 (detrás de la barra - hombre) barman; (mujer) barmaid3 (en barco, avión - hombre) steward; (mujer) stewardess* * *(f. - camarera)noun1) waiter / waitress2) steward / stewardess* * *camarero, -a1. SM / F1) [en restaurante] waiter/waitresscamarero/a principal — head waiter/waitress, maître d'(hôtel)
2) (Náut) steward/stewardess; (Aer) steward/stewardess, flight attendant (EEUU)2.SM ( Hist) chamberlaincamarero mayor — ( Hist) royal chamberlain
* * *- ra masculino, femenino1) (esp Esp) (en bar, restaurante) (m) waiter; (f) waitress; ( detrás de mostrador) (m) barman; (f) barmaid2)a) ( en un hotel) (m) bellboy; (f) maidb) (Transp) (m) steward; (f) stewardess* * *= bus boy, waiter, bartender.Ex. However, in addition to the couple of examples that Ms Marshall cited from the extant and altogether active LC subject thesaurus, there are also bus boys, MAN, LUMBERMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, FISHERMEN, etc.Ex. Like many whose vocation is to serve their fellow-man, from New York cab drivers to Parisian cafe waiters, they do not always feel like smiling.Ex. Most bartenders work only a couple of days of week; however their income can be huge.* * *- ra masculino, femenino1) (esp Esp) (en bar, restaurante) (m) waiter; (f) waitress; ( detrás de mostrador) (m) barman; (f) barmaid2)a) ( en un hotel) (m) bellboy; (f) maidb) (Transp) (m) steward; (f) stewardess* * *= bus boy, waiter, bartender.Ex: However, in addition to the couple of examples that Ms Marshall cited from the extant and altogether active LC subject thesaurus, there are also bus boys, MAN, LUMBERMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, FISHERMEN, etc.
Ex: Like many whose vocation is to serve their fellow-man, from New York cab drivers to Parisian cafe waiters, they do not always feel like smiling.Ex: Most bartenders work only a couple of days of week; however their income can be huge.* * *camarero -ramasculine, feminineA ( esp Esp)B* * *
camarero◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 (esp Esp) (en bar, restaurante) (m) waiter;
(f) waitress;
( detrás de mostrador) (m) barman, bartender (AmE);
(f) barmaid, bartender (AmE)
2
(f) maid
(f) stewardess
camarero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (de un restaurante) (hombre) waiter, (mujer) waitress
(de una barra de bar) (hombre) barman, (mujer) barmaid
2 (servicio de hotel) (hombre) bellboy, (mujer) chambermaid
(de un barco) (hombre) steward
(mujer) stewardess
' camarero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
camarera
- estar
- paliza
- acabar
- atento
- llamar
- mesonero
- mozo
- propina
- provecho
- tabernero
English:
barman
- bartender
- beckon
- busboy
- livid
- motion
- order
- pop
- steward
- wait
- waiter
- bar
* * *camarero, -a nm,f1. [de restaurante, bar] waiter, f waitress2. [de hotel] chamberperson, f chambermaid3. [de barco] steward4. [de rey] chamberlain, f lady-in-waiting* * *m waiter* * *camarero, -ra n1) mesero: waiter, waitress f2) : bellboy m, chambermaid f (in a hotel)3) : steward m, stewardess f (on a ship, etc.)* * *camarero n waiter -
6 cambiar a
v.to change over to.* * *(v.) = switch over, switch to, transmute into, move to, change over toEx. Not finding a particular item in the region, the search would be switched over to the national data base, and the record could be supplied.Ex. The cataloger can switch to entering records in the local catalog with the code 'p'.Ex. All of these can be painlessly transmuted into natural, androgynous forms, e.g., city councilmen becoming city council members; firemen: fire fighters; longshoremen: longshore workers.Ex. The report's overall objective is to present both the technical aspects of OSI and the critical organizational issues that must be considered in moving to an OSI environment.Ex. The 12 countries in the euro zone changed over to the single currency on 1 January 1999.* * *(v.) = switch over, switch to, transmute into, move to, change over toEx: Not finding a particular item in the region, the search would be switched over to the national data base, and the record could be supplied.
Ex: The cataloger can switch to entering records in the local catalog with the code 'p'.Ex: All of these can be painlessly transmuted into natural, androgynous forms, e.g., city councilmen becoming city council members; firemen: fire fighters; longshoremen: longshore workers.Ex: The report's overall objective is to present both the technical aspects of OSI and the critical organizational issues that must be considered in moving to an OSI environment.Ex: The 12 countries in the euro zone changed over to the single currency on 1 January 1999. -
7 capataz
f. & m.1 foreman, supervisor, charge-hand, job superintendent.2 forewoman, job superintendent, overseer.3 foreman in a farm, farm manager.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *noun mf.foreman / forewoman* * *SMF foreman/forewoman, overseer* * ** * *= clicker, foreman [foremen, -pl.], overseer.Ex. In one, called working on time or in pocket, the clicker received copy and instructions from the overseer and divided the work among his companions.Ex. These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.Ex. At the top of the hierarchy would be the high officials and their families: the vizier, the overseer of the treasury, and the first priest.* * ** * *= clicker, foreman [foremen, -pl.], overseer.Ex: In one, called working on time or in pocket, the clicker received copy and instructions from the overseer and divided the work among his companions.
Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.Ex: At the top of the hierarchy would be the high officials and their families: the vizier, the overseer of the treasury, and the first priest.* * *masculine, feminine* * *
capataz sustantivo masculino y femenino (m) foreman;
(f) forewoman
capataz mf (hombre) foreman
(mujer) forewoman
' capataz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cómitre
- mayoral
- mayordomo
English:
foreman
- over
* * *capataz, -aza nm,fforeman, f forewoman* * *m foreman* * ** * * -
8 concejal
f. & m.town councillor, common councilman, councilman, alderman.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *(f. - concejala)nouncouncilor, councilman / councilwoman* * *concejal, -aSM / F town o city councillor, town o city councilman/councilwoman (EEUU)* * *- jala masculino, femenino town/city councilor** * *= selectman [selectmen, -pl.], alderman [aldermen, -pl.], council-man [council-men, -pl.], councillor [councilor, -USA].Ex. He explained to the selectman that pages were hired on a 'first-come, first-take' basis.Ex. A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.Ex. These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.Ex. This obviously is only a starting point, but, given the intractability of the problem, it does represent one sure channel of information for councillors who wish to take advantage of it.----* concejal del ayuntamiento = local councillor.* concejal municipal = city council-man.* * *- jala masculino, femenino town/city councilor** * *= selectman [selectmen, -pl.], alderman [aldermen, -pl.], council-man [council-men, -pl.], councillor [councilor, -USA].Ex: He explained to the selectman that pages were hired on a 'first-come, first-take' basis.
Ex: A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.Ex: This obviously is only a starting point, but, given the intractability of the problem, it does represent one sure channel of information for councillors who wish to take advantage of it.* concejal del ayuntamiento = local councillor.* concejal municipal = city council-man.* * *masculine, feminine( masculine) town/city councilor*, councilman ( AmE); ( feminine) town/city councilor*, councilwoman ( AmE)* * *
concejal◊ - jala sustantivo masculino, femenino
town/city councilor( conjugate councilor)
concejal,-ala sustantivo masculino y femenino town councillor
' concejal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concejala
- dimisionaria
- dimisionario
English:
councillor
- councilor
- alderman
* * *concejal, -ala nm,f(town o city) councillor* * *m, concejala f councilor, Brcouncillor* * *: councilman m, councilwoman f, alderman m, alderwoman f* * *concejal n councillor -
9 concejal municipal
(n.) = city council-manEx. These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.* * *(n.) = city council-manEx: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.
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10 especialista
adj.1 specializing.2 specialist.f. & m.1 specialist (experto).3 consultant.* * *► adjetivo1 specialist1 specialist* * *noun mf.* * *1.ADJ [técnico, enfermera] specialist2. SMF1) [en estudio, profesión] specialist, expertun libro útil tanto para el especialista como para el lector en general — a useful book for both the specialist and the general reader
2) (Med, Dep) specialist3) (Cine, TV) stuntman/stuntwoman* * *Iadjetivo specialist (before n)IImasculino y femenino1)a) ( experto) specialist, expertlos especialistas en la materia dicen que... — experts o specialists on the subject say that...
es especialista en meter la pata — (hum) he's an expert at putting his foot in it (hum)
b) (Med) specialist2) (Cin, TV) (m) stuntman; (f) stuntwoman* * *= skilled, specialist, stunt man [stunt men, -pl.], guru, specialty.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex. When used by skilled abstractors this mixture of styles can achieve the maximum transmission of information, within a minimum length.Ex. Abstracts and indexes organize the literature so that a specialist can identify documents of interest more easily.Ex. These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.Ex. Many readers will need to consult a network guru in order to find out about access through a network connection.Ex. Strategies that may be employed by law firms for using medical data bases to locate potential expert witnesses or out-of-court specialty consultants are illustrated.----* base de datos de referencia a especialistas = referral database.* comunicación entre especialistas = scholarly communication, scholarly discourse.* consultar con otro especialista = get + a second opinion.* conversación entre especialistas = scholarly discourse.* diálogo entre especialistas = scholarly communication.* envío a un especialista = referral.* especialista de la información = information specialist.* especialista en agricultura = agricultural specialist.* especialista en anatomía = anatomist.* especialista en bibliometría = bibliometrician.* especialista en bibliotecas = library specialist.* especialista en conservación = preservationist, conservationist.* especialista en conservación de libros = book conservation specialist.* especialista en econometría = econometrician.* especialista en el desarrollo = developmentalist.* especialista en genética = geneticist.* especialista en inmunología = immunologist.* especialista en la lógica = logician.* especialista en medio ambiente = environmentalist.* especialista en metadatos = metadata specialist.* especialista en microscopista = microscopist.* especialista en mobiliario = furnisher.* especialista en multimedia = media specialist.* especialista en osteopatía = osteopathic physician.* especialista en recuperación = retrievalist.* especialista en reformatear = reformatter.* especialista en retórica = rhetorician.* especialista en una materia = subject specialist.* especialista en ciencias de la tierra = earth scientist.* especialista temático = subject specialist.* herramienta para especialistas = specialist tool.* no especialista = non-expert [nonexpert].* producto para especialistas = specialist product.* * *Iadjetivo specialist (before n)IImasculino y femenino1)a) ( experto) specialist, expertlos especialistas en la materia dicen que... — experts o specialists on the subject say that...
es especialista en meter la pata — (hum) he's an expert at putting his foot in it (hum)
b) (Med) specialist2) (Cin, TV) (m) stuntman; (f) stuntwoman* * *= skilled, specialist, stunt man [stunt men, -pl.], guru, specialty.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: When used by skilled abstractors this mixture of styles can achieve the maximum transmission of information, within a minimum length.
Ex: Abstracts and indexes organize the literature so that a specialist can identify documents of interest more easily.Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.Ex: Many readers will need to consult a network guru in order to find out about access through a network connection.Ex: Strategies that may be employed by law firms for using medical data bases to locate potential expert witnesses or out-of-court specialty consultants are illustrated.* base de datos de referencia a especialistas = referral database.* comunicación entre especialistas = scholarly communication, scholarly discourse.* consultar con otro especialista = get + a second opinion.* conversación entre especialistas = scholarly discourse.* diálogo entre especialistas = scholarly communication.* envío a un especialista = referral.* especialista de la información = information specialist.* especialista en agricultura = agricultural specialist.* especialista en anatomía = anatomist.* especialista en bibliometría = bibliometrician.* especialista en bibliotecas = library specialist.* especialista en conservación = preservationist, conservationist.* especialista en conservación de libros = book conservation specialist.* especialista en econometría = econometrician.* especialista en el desarrollo = developmentalist.* especialista en genética = geneticist.* especialista en inmunología = immunologist.* especialista en la lógica = logician.* especialista en medio ambiente = environmentalist.* especialista en metadatos = metadata specialist.* especialista en microscopista = microscopist.* especialista en mobiliario = furnisher.* especialista en multimedia = media specialist.* especialista en osteopatía = osteopathic physician.* especialista en recuperación = retrievalist.* especialista en reformatear = reformatter.* especialista en retórica = rhetorician.* especialista en una materia = subject specialist.* especialista en ciencias de la tierra = earth scientist.* especialista temático = subject specialist.* herramienta para especialistas = specialist tool.* no especialista = non-expert [nonexpert].* producto para especialistas = specialist product.* * *specialist ( before n)un médico especialista a specialistA1 (experto) specialist, expertespecialistas en desactivación de explosivos bomb disposal expertslos especialistas en la materia dicen que … experts o specialists on the subject say that …2 ( Med) specialistlo mandaron a un especialista de(l) corazón he was sent to a heart specialist* * *
especialista adjetivo
specialist ( before n)
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
b) (Med) specialist;
(f) stuntwoman
especialista mf specialist
' especialista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conocedor
- conocedora
- eminencia
- física
- físico
- materia
- derivar
- profano
English:
consultant
- dietician
- expert
- refer to
- specialist
- stunt man
- stunt woman
- tree surgeon
- arrange
- opinion
- plastic
- refer
- skilled
- stunt
* * *♦ adj♦ nmf1. [experto] specialist, expert (en in);los especialistas en materia financiera prevén otra subida financial experts anticipate another rise;un especialista en balística a specialist in ballistics, a ballistics expert;Humes especialista en hacer la vida imposible a los demás he's an expert o a past master at making life difficult for othersespecialista universitario = postgraduate university qualification below that of master's2. [médico] specialist;mi médico me mandó al especialista my doctor referred me to the specialist;el especialista de riñón the kidney specialist3. Cine stuntman, f stuntwoman* * *m/f1 specialist, expert* * *especialista nmf: specialist, expert* * *1. (en general) specialist -
11 existente
adj.existing, existent.m.existent item.* * *► adjetivo1 existing, existent2 COMERCIO in stock* * *ADJ1) (=que existe) existing, in existencela situación existente en este momento — the existing o present situation, the situation at the moment
el único documento existente de la época — the only existing document of o from that period
2) (Com) in stock* * *adjetivo <materiales/técnicas> existingla situación existente en la zona — ( en el presente) the present o current situation in the area; ( en el pasado) the situation in the area at the time
* * *= available, existing, extant, in existence, existential.Ex. Mini and micro computers will become cheaper and information retrieval software will become available in more financially attractive, user friendly and tried and tested packages.Ex. UNIBID is an attempt to offer a standard record format for use by abstracting and indexing services, independent of any existing description or cataloguing rules.Ex. However, in addition to the couple of examples that Ms Marshall cited from the extant and altogether active LC subject thesaurus, there are also BUS BOYS, MAN, LUMBERMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, FISHERMEN, etc.Ex. There are very few examples of large scale, generally accessible, hypertexts in existence.Ex. Commentators who assert their views premised upon a unity of aims for SLIS not only fail to appreciate existential realities, they also distort perceptions about what is the best speed of curriculum evolution.----* conducir o andar con cuidado debido a la dificultad existente = navigate.* inexistente = non-existent [nonexistent].* * *adjetivo <materiales/técnicas> existingla situación existente en la zona — ( en el presente) the present o current situation in the area; ( en el pasado) the situation in the area at the time
* * *= available, existing, extant, in existence, existential.Ex: Mini and micro computers will become cheaper and information retrieval software will become available in more financially attractive, user friendly and tried and tested packages.
Ex: UNIBID is an attempt to offer a standard record format for use by abstracting and indexing services, independent of any existing description or cataloguing rules.Ex: However, in addition to the couple of examples that Ms Marshall cited from the extant and altogether active LC subject thesaurus, there are also BUS BOYS, MAN, LUMBERMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, FISHERMEN, etc.Ex: There are very few examples of large scale, generally accessible, hypertexts in existence.Ex: Commentators who assert their views premised upon a unity of aims for SLIS not only fail to appreciate existential realities, they also distort perceptions about what is the best speed of curriculum evolution.* conducir o andar con cuidado debido a la dificultad existente = navigate.* inexistente = non-existent [nonexistent].* * *‹materiales/técnicas› existingla situación existente en la zona (en el presente) the present o current situation in the area, the situation obtaining in the area ( frml) (en el pasado) the situation in the area at that time o at the timela situación existente en esos momentos lo hizo imposible the situation at that time made it impossiblela legislación existente the current legislation* * *
existente adjetivo existing: tenemos que elegir una de las teorías existentes, we have to choose one of the existing theories
Com in stock: la cantidad existente de ese título es pequeña, we have a small quantity of that book in stock
' existente' also found in these entries:
English:
existent
- existing
- manage
- out
- existence
* * *existente adjexisting, existent;los programas informáticos existentes en el mercado the software currently available on the market;la falta de entendimiento existente entre ambos líderes the lack of understanding between the two leaders;los problemas existentes entonces aún no se han solucionado the problems that existed then have still not been resolved* * *adj1 existing* * *existente adj1) : existing, in existence2) : in stock* * *existente adj existing -
12 hombre de estado
statesman* * ** * *(n.) = statesman [statesmen, -pl.]Ex. These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.* * ** * *(n.) = statesman [statesmen, -pl.]Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.
* * *statesman -
13 obrero
adj.worker-related.m.worker, laborer, workingman, workman.* * *► adjetivo1 working► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 worker, labourer* * *1. (f. - obrera)nounworker, laborer2. (f. - obrera)adj.* * *obrero, -a1.2.SM / F (=empleado) worker; (=peón) labourer, laborer (EEUU)obrero/a autónomo/a — self-employed worker
obrero/a cualificado/a — skilled worker
obrero/a escenógrafo/a — stagehand
obrero/a especializado/a — skilled worker
obrero/a portuario/a — dock worker
* * *I II- ra masculino, femeninoobrero de fábrica/de la construcción — factory/construction worker
* * *= factory worker, worker, workman [workmen, -pl.], factory hand, proletarian, working person, industrial worker.Ex. To overcome these, libraries should remember that aesthetic education is an essential part of the education of workers; particular attention should be paid to work with youth, factory and agricultural workers.Ex. At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with mudpies, leprechauns, senior power, red power, the Chinese New Year, prisoners' rights, and workers' control.Ex. Visitors would laugh at the workman's jerking and whirling with the mould, but that was where the skill lay.Ex. Until the mid nineteen hundreds, this community presented an almost feudal pattern of wealthy merchants and factory hands, with several gradations between these extremes.Ex. Factory libraries were important in the development of a proletarian readership.Ex. What can one, middle class, working person do to help (in some small way) work towards a more peaceful world?.Ex. However, even as late as 1939, male industrial workers, skilled and unskilled, made up only 5% of the library cardholders in an ordinary sized town.----* abeja obrera = worker bee.* despedir obreros = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.* obrero agrícola = agricultural labourer.* obrero de la casa = stab hand.* obrero de la construcción = construction worker.* obrero del cobre = coppersmith.* obrero manual = blue collar worker.* obrero metalúrgico = metalworker.* obrero no manual = white collar worker.* obrero portuario = longshoreman [longshoremen, -pl.].* obreros = shop floor, working people.* obrero sacador = vatman [vatmen, -pl.].* relativo a los obreros no manuales = white collar.* * *I II- ra masculino, femeninoobrero de fábrica/de la construcción — factory/construction worker
* * *= factory worker, worker, workman [workmen, -pl.], factory hand, proletarian, working person, industrial worker.Ex: To overcome these, libraries should remember that aesthetic education is an essential part of the education of workers; particular attention should be paid to work with youth, factory and agricultural workers.
Ex: At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with mudpies, leprechauns, senior power, red power, the Chinese New Year, prisoners' rights, and workers' control.Ex: Visitors would laugh at the workman's jerking and whirling with the mould, but that was where the skill lay.Ex: Until the mid nineteen hundreds, this community presented an almost feudal pattern of wealthy merchants and factory hands, with several gradations between these extremes.Ex: Factory libraries were important in the development of a proletarian readership.Ex: What can one, middle class, working person do to help (in some small way) work towards a more peaceful world?.Ex: However, even as late as 1939, male industrial workers, skilled and unskilled, made up only 5% of the library cardholders in an ordinary sized town.* abeja obrera = worker bee.* despedir obreros = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.* obrero agrícola = agricultural labourer.* obrero de la casa = stab hand.* obrero de la construcción = construction worker.* obrero del cobre = coppersmith.* obrero manual = blue collar worker.* obrero metalúrgico = metalworker.* obrero no manual = white collar worker.* obrero portuario = longshoreman [longshoremen, -pl.].* obreros = shop floor, working people.* obrero sacador = vatman [vatmen, -pl.].* relativo a los obreros no manuales = white collar.* * *‹barrio› working-classel movimiento obrero the labor movementla clase obrera the working classmasculine, feminineun obrero de la fábrica one of the workers from the factorylos obreros dejaron la arena en el jardín the workmen left the sand in the gardenobrero de la construcción construction o building workerCompuestos:self-employed worker( AmL) skilled worker( Esp) skilled workerskilled worker* * *
obrero◊ -ra adjetivo ‹ barrio› working-class;
el movimiento obrero the workers' movement;
la clase obrera the working class
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (de fábrica, industria) worker;
los obreros dejaron la arena en el jardín the workmen left the sand in the garden
obrero,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino worker
obrero cualificado, skilled worker
II adjetivo working
el movimiento obrero, the labour, US labor movement
' obrero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
obrera
- oficial
- oficiala
- operaria
- operario
- casco
- construcción
- contratar
- especializado
- maestro
- operador
- rendir
- sanción
- sancionar
- sueldo
English:
builder
- cowboy
- eventual
- hand
- worker
- working
- workman
- blue
- work
- wrecker
* * *obrero, -a♦ adjmovimiento obrero labour movement2. Zool worker;las abejas obreras worker bees♦ nm,f[en fábrica] worker; [en obra] workman, labourer obrero Esp cualificado o Am calificado skilled worker* * *I adj workingII m, obrera f worker* * *obrero, -ra adj: workingla clase obrera: the working classobrero, -ra n: worker, laborer* * *obrero1 adj workingobrero2 n worker -
14 pescador
adj.fishing.m.fisher, fisherman, angler.* * *► adjetivo1 fishing► nombre masculino,nombre femenino\pescador de bajura inshore fisherman* * *(f. - pescadora)nounfisherman / fisherwoman* * *pescador, -a1.ADJ fishing2.SM / F fisherman/fisherwomanpescador(a) a mosca — fly-fisherman/fly-fisherwoman
* * *- dora (m) fisherman; (f) fisherwoman* * *= fisherman [fishermen, -pl.], angler.Ex. However, in addition to the couple of examples that Ms Marshall cited from the extant and altogether active LC subject thesaurus, there are also BUS BOYS, MAN, LUMBERMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, FISHERMEN, etc.Ex. Most anglers use hooks that are entirely too large for trout fishing.----* águila pescadora = osprey, fish hawk.* botas de pescador = waders.* comunidad de pescadores = fishing community.* gavilán pescador = osprey, fish hawk.* halcón pescador = osprey, fish hawk.* picnic de pescador = shore dinner.* pueblo de pescadores = fishing community, fishing village.* * *- dora (m) fisherman; (f) fisherwoman* * *= fisherman [fishermen, -pl.], angler.Ex: However, in addition to the couple of examples that Ms Marshall cited from the extant and altogether active LC subject thesaurus, there are also BUS BOYS, MAN, LUMBERMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, FISHERMEN, etc.
Ex: Most anglers use hooks that are entirely too large for trout fishing.* águila pescadora = osprey, fish hawk.* botas de pescador = waders.* comunidad de pescadores = fishing community.* gavilán pescador = osprey, fish hawk.* halcón pescador = osprey, fish hawk.* picnic de pescador = shore dinner.* pueblo de pescadores = fishing community, fishing village.* * *masculine, feminineA ( masculine) fishermanB ( feminine) fisherwomanCompuesto:pescador/pescadora de perlaspearl fisher, pearl diver* * *
pescador
(f) fisherwoman
pescador,-ora m,f (hombre) fisherman
(mujer) fisherwoman
' pescador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pescadora
- martín pescador
English:
angler
- fisherman
- kingfisher
- poacher
- smock
- king
- wader
* * *pescador, -ora nm,f[en barco] fisherman, f fisherwoman; [de caña] angler pescador furtivo poacher* * *m fisherman* * *: fisherman m, fisherwoman f* * * -
15 pinche
adj.1 damn(informal). (Mexican Spanish)2 stingy, mean, cheapskate, miserly.3 despicable, horrible, abominable, contemptible.4 lousy, run-down, third-rate, crummy.f. & m.kitchen boy, (f) maid.m.kitchen boy, scullion.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: pinchar.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (de cocina) kitchen assistant* * *1. ADJ1) Méx ** (=maldito) bloody **, lousy **3) CAm * (=tacaño) stingy, tight-fisted2. SMF1) [de cocina] kitchen hand, kitchen-boy3. SM1) And (=jamelgo) nag2) Cono Sur (=horquilla) hairpin, bobby pin (EEUU)* * *Ia) (AmL exc CS fam) (delante del n) ( maldito)pinche vida! — what a (lousy o rotten) life!
¿por qué no nos vamos de este pinche sitio? — let's get out of this damn place!
b) (Méx fam) ( de poca calidad) lousy (colloq); ( despreciable) horriblec) (AmC fam) ( tacaño) tightfisted (colloq)IImasculino y femeninoa) (Coc) kitchen assistantb) (Esp) ( en una oficina) office juniorc) (fam) ( de albañil) mate (colloq)III1) (Esp) (Jueg) ante, stake money2) (Chi) ( para el pelo) bobby pin (AmE), hairgrip (BrE)3) (Chi fam) ( persona)* * *= bus boy, bus person.Ex. However, in addition to the couple of examples that Ms Marshall cited from the extant and altogether active LC subject thesaurus, there are also bus boys, MAN, LUMBERMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, FISHERMEN, etc.Ex. The professions included auto mechanic, snack bar employee at a beach club, vegetable and fruit stand owner, bus person at a restaurant, meteorologist, and land surveyor.* * *Ia) (AmL exc CS fam) (delante del n) ( maldito)pinche vida! — what a (lousy o rotten) life!
¿por qué no nos vamos de este pinche sitio? — let's get out of this damn place!
b) (Méx fam) ( de poca calidad) lousy (colloq); ( despreciable) horriblec) (AmC fam) ( tacaño) tightfisted (colloq)IImasculino y femeninoa) (Coc) kitchen assistantb) (Esp) ( en una oficina) office juniorc) (fam) ( de albañil) mate (colloq)III1) (Esp) (Jueg) ante, stake money2) (Chi) ( para el pelo) bobby pin (AmE), hairgrip (BrE)3) (Chi fam) ( persona)* * *= bus boy, bus person.Ex: However, in addition to the couple of examples that Ms Marshall cited from the extant and altogether active LC subject thesaurus, there are also bus boys, MAN, LUMBERMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, FISHERMEN, etc.
Ex: The professions included auto mechanic, snack bar employee at a beach club, vegetable and fruit stand owner, bus person at a restaurant, meteorologist, and land surveyor.* * *1por unos pinches pesos for a few miserable o crummy o measly pesos ( colloq)¿por qué no nos vamos de este pinche sitio? let's get out of this damn place!1 ( Coc) kitchen porter, kitchen assistant2 (en una oficina) office junior* * *
Del verbo pinchar: ( conjugate pinchar)
pinché es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
pinche es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
pinchar
pinche
pinchar ( conjugate pinchar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ rueda› to puncture
2 (fam) ( poner una inyección) to give … a shot (colloq)
3 ‹ teléfono› to tap, bug
4 (Inf) to click on
5 (Esp fam) ‹ discos› to play
verbo intransitivo
1 [ planta] to be prickly
2 (Auto) to get a flat (tire( conjugate tire)), get a puncture
3 (Chi fam) ( con el sexo opuesto) See Also→ ligar verbo intransitivo
pincharse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) [ persona] ( accidentalmente) to prick oneself;
( inyectarse) (fam) to shoot up (sl), to jack up (sl)
2 [ rueda] to puncture;
[globo/balón] to burst;
pinche adjetivo
◊ ¡pinche vida! what a (lousy o rotten) life!;
por unos pinches pesos for a few measly pesos (colloq);
vámonos de este pinche lugar let's get out of this damn place!
( despreciable) horrible
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (Coc) kitchen assistant
pinchar
I verbo transitivo
1 (con algo punzante) to prick
2 (un balón, globo, etc) to burst
3 (una rueda) to puncture
4 Med to give an injection [to]
5 (un teléfono, etc) to bug, tap
6 (discos) to play
7 (provocar) to needle, egg sb on
II verbo intransitivo
1 (una planta, espina, etc) to prickle
2 Auto to get a flat tyre
♦ Locuciones: ni pinchar ni cortar, to cut no ice
pinche sustantivo masculino (de cocina) kitchen assistant
' pinche' also found in these entries:
English:
flub
- prick
- bloody
- bobby
- damn
- grip
- hair
- jab
- spike
* * *pinche1 nmf1. [de cocina] kitchen boy, f kitchen maidFigyo no sé nada, acá soy el pinche I don't know anything, I'm nobody round herepinche2 adjMéx Fam damn, Br bloody;¡ese pinche perro! that damn o Br bloody dog!;* * *1 m cook’s assistant2 adj2 C.Am., Méx ( tacaño) tight-fisted -
16 portuario
adj.port, harbor, pertaining to a port, harbour.* * *► adjetivo1 port, dock\recinto portuario portzona portuaria port* * *ADJ (=del puerto) port antes de s, harbour antes de s, harbor antes de s (EEUU); (=del muelle) dock antes de s* * *- ria adjetivo port (before n), harbor* (before n)trabajador portuario — port worker, dockworker
* * *----* autoridad portuaria = port authority, harbour authority.* obrero portuario = longshoreman [longshoremen, -pl.].* * *- ria adjetivo port (before n), harbor* (before n)trabajador portuario — port worker, dockworker
* * ** autoridad portuaria = port authority, harbour authority.* obrero portuario = longshoreman [longshoremen, -pl.].* * *zona portuaria port o harbor areatrabajador portuario port worker, dockworkerla actividad portuaria activity in the port/docks* * *
portuario,-a adjetivo dock, port
instalaciones portuarias, dock/port facilities
' portuario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
portuaria
English:
dock
- port
* * *portuario, -a adj1. [del puerto] port;ciudad portuaria port2. [de los muelles] dock;trabajador portuario docker, US longshoreman;la zona portuaria the docks (area)* * *adj port atr -
17 vigilante
adj.1 vigilant.2 alert, open-eyed, wary, wakeful.3 watching.f. & m.1 guard.vigilante nocturno night watchman2 vigilante, member of a vigilance group.3 bouncer, chucker-out.* * *► adjetivo1 (que vigila) vigilant, watchful2 (alerta) alert\vigilante jurado security guardvigilante nocturno night watchman* * *1. adj.alert, vigilant2. noun mf.watchman, guard* * *1.ADJ (gen) vigilant, watchful; (=alerta) alert2. SMF1) (en cárcel) warder, guard (EEUU); [de trabajo] supervisor; (en tienda) store detective; [de museo] keeper; (en piscina) attendantvigilante de noche, vigilante nocturno — night watchman
2) ( Cono Sur) (=policía) policeman* * *Iadjetivo vigilant, on the alertII* * *= watchman [watchmen, -pl.], vigilant, watchful, warder, guard, warden, vigilante, enforcer, security officer, security officer.Ex. These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.Ex. After a discussion of the historical background to copyright, the reasons why libraries have had to become vigilant about infringement of copyright are examined.Ex. Though in the teacher's case it does mean that he is more watchful for opportunities.Ex. The provision of health and disability information direct to patients, rather than making such information the province of warders or guardians, is a new trend.Ex. This article reports on the results of a survey measuring student library users' perception of the effectiveness of using guards in the library.Ex. Carers and wardens are encouraged to involve themselves in the service.Ex. In a complex social mechanism librarians were often the most active vigilantes.Ex. They merely act as a conduit of state funds rather than an enforcer of the rules meant to guarantee the lawful use of those funds.Ex. Guards, who are also called security officers, patrol and inspect property to protect against fire, theft, vandalism, terrorism, and illegal activity.Ex. Guards, who are also called security officers, patrol and inspect property to protect against fire, theft, vandalism, terrorism, and illegal activity.----* vigilante de noche = nightman [nightmen, -pl.].* vigilante de parque = park attendant.* vigilante de seguridad = security guard.* vigilante nocturno = night watchman.* * *Iadjetivo vigilant, on the alertII* * *= watchman [watchmen, -pl.], vigilant, watchful, warder, guard, warden, vigilante, enforcer, security officer, security officer.Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.
Ex: After a discussion of the historical background to copyright, the reasons why libraries have had to become vigilant about infringement of copyright are examined.Ex: Though in the teacher's case it does mean that he is more watchful for opportunities.Ex: The provision of health and disability information direct to patients, rather than making such information the province of warders or guardians, is a new trend.Ex: This article reports on the results of a survey measuring student library users' perception of the effectiveness of using guards in the library.Ex: Carers and wardens are encouraged to involve themselves in the service.Ex: In a complex social mechanism librarians were often the most active vigilantes.Ex: They merely act as a conduit of state funds rather than an enforcer of the rules meant to guarantee the lawful use of those funds.Ex: Guards, who are also called security officers, patrol and inspect property to protect against fire, theft, vandalism, terrorism, and illegal activity.Ex: Guards, who are also called security officers, patrol and inspect property to protect against fire, theft, vandalism, terrorism, and illegal activity.* vigilante de noche = nightman [nightmen, -pl.].* vigilante de parque = park attendant.* vigilante de seguridad = security guard.* vigilante nocturno = night watchman.* * *alert, vigilant, on the alertestaba en actitud vigilante he was on the alert(en una tienda) store detective; (en un banco, edificio público) security guardCompuestos:security guardnight watchman* * *
vigilante adjetivo
vigilant, on the alert;
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( en tienda) store detective;
(en banco, edificio público) security guard;◊ vigilante jurado/nocturno security guard/night watchman
vigilante
I sustantivo masculino y femenino watchman, guard
vigilante jurado, security guard
II adjetivo watchful, on the alert
' vigilante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ronda
- rondar
- vigía
- sereno
English:
keeper
- vigilante
- watchful
- watchman
- vigilant
- watch
* * *♦ adjvigilant;conviene mantenerse vigilantes it's best to stay on your guard o remain alert♦ nmfguardvigilante jurado security guard;vigilante nocturno nighwatchman* * *I adj watchful, vigilantII m L.Am.policeman* * *vigilante adj: vigilant, watchfulvigilante nmf: watchman, guard* * *vigilante n guard -
18 doble1
1 = stunt man [stunt men, -pl.], stand-in.Ex. These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.Ex. On the one hand, Lynch gradually reveals a deluded, modestly talented, aspiring actress failing to achieve more than a stand-in role in her own life. -
19 hermafrodita2
2 = androgynous, hermaphroditic, monoecious.Ex. All of these can be painlessly transmuted into natural, androgynous forms, e.g., city councilmen becoming city council members; firemen: fire fighters; longshoremen: longshore workers.Ex. Female plants start flowering about one month earlier than hermaproditic plants.Ex. Castor-oil plants are monoecious, with separate female and male flowers on the same plant. -
20 sereno1
1 = watchman [watchmen, -pl.], night watchman.Ex. These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.Ex. Night watchmen patrolled the streets between 9 or 10 pm until sunrise.
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