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Multiculturalism

  • 1 multiculturalismo

    m.
    multiculturalism.
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    = multi-culturalism [multiculturalism], multiculturism.
    Ex. Multiculturalism is taken as being synonymous with cultural diversity and denotes the recent critical concepts that are counterpoised to ethnocentrism, cultural monolithicism, and the assumption of epistemological universality.
    Ex. After discussing the meaning of multiculturism, the author describes ways of promoting the use of the library by people who have no tradition of a free library service.
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    = multi-culturalism [multiculturalism], multiculturism.

    Ex: Multiculturalism is taken as being synonymous with cultural diversity and denotes the recent critical concepts that are counterpoised to ethnocentrism, cultural monolithicism, and the assumption of epistemological universality.

    Ex: After discussing the meaning of multiculturism, the author describes ways of promoting the use of the library by people who have no tradition of a free library service.

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    multiculturalism
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    multiculturalism

    Spanish-English dictionary > multiculturalismo

  • 2 multiculturalidad

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    = multi-culturalism [multiculturalism], multiculturism.
    Ex. Multiculturalism is taken as being synonymous with cultural diversity and denotes the recent critical concepts that are counterpoised to ethnocentrism, cultural monolithicism, and the assumption of epistemological universality.
    Ex. After discussing the meaning of multiculturism, the author describes ways of promoting the use of the library by people who have no tradition of a free library service.
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    = multi-culturalism [multiculturalism], multiculturism.

    Ex: Multiculturalism is taken as being synonymous with cultural diversity and denotes the recent critical concepts that are counterpoised to ethnocentrism, cultural monolithicism, and the assumption of epistemological universality.

    Ex: After discussing the meaning of multiculturism, the author describes ways of promoting the use of the library by people who have no tradition of a free library service.

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    multiculturality

    Spanish-English dictionary > multiculturalidad

  • 3 antes de

    prep.
    1 before, preparatory to, ahead of, previous to.
    2 before.
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    = in anticipation of, prior to, no later than, in advance (of), in the run up to, during the run up to, not later than
    Ex. It was indeed in anticipation of this development that the first wholesaling conger had been formed in the 1680s.
    Ex. Prior to his current position, he was Director of Ohio State University Libraries for Public Services.
    Ex. Abstracts for long papers should be submitted no later than June 20, 2002.
    Ex. CIP is intended to facilitate the selection and ordering of materials by alerting librarians and others to forthcoming works in advance of their publication.
    Ex. State libraries are expected to provide leadership in the run up to the 1991 White House Conference on Libraries on issues such as censorship, literacy and multiculturalism.
    Ex. A good illustration of this is the two-page advertisement placed in the Financial Times during the run up to the 1984 European Parliament election.
    Ex. Please send proposals, as soon as possible, and not later than 31 December 2007.
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    = in anticipation of, prior to, no later than, in advance (of), in the run up to, during the run up to, not later than

    Ex: It was indeed in anticipation of this development that the first wholesaling conger had been formed in the 1680s.

    Ex: Prior to his current position, he was Director of Ohio State University Libraries for Public Services.
    Ex: Abstracts for long papers should be submitted no later than June 20, 2002.
    Ex: CIP is intended to facilitate the selection and ordering of materials by alerting librarians and others to forthcoming works in advance of their publication.
    Ex: State libraries are expected to provide leadership in the run up to the 1991 White House Conference on Libraries on issues such as censorship, literacy and multiculturalism.
    Ex: A good illustration of this is the two-page advertisement placed in the Financial Times during the run up to the 1984 European Parliament election.
    Ex: Please send proposals, as soon as possible, and not later than 31 December 2007.

    Spanish-English dictionary > antes de

  • 4 batalla + continuar

    (n.) = battle + rage
    Ex. The article carries the title 'Multiculturalism and libraries: and still the battle rages'.
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    (n.) = battle + rage

    Ex: The article carries the title 'Multiculturalism and libraries: and still the battle rages'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > batalla + continuar

  • 5 bloque de apartamentos

    (n.) = apartment block, apartment complex, apartment building, apartment block
    Ex. The difference between the two systems can be illustrated by analogy with a set of letter-boxes located in the entrance to an apartment block, with one box for each resident.
    Ex. Multiculturalism is the reality of the community's neighbourhood and apartment complexes.
    Ex. The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.
    Ex. The difference between the two systems can be illustrated by analogy with a set of letter-boxes located in the entrance to an apartment block, with one box for each resident.
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    (n.) = apartment block, apartment complex, apartment building, apartment block

    Ex: The difference between the two systems can be illustrated by analogy with a set of letter-boxes located in the entrance to an apartment block, with one box for each resident.

    Ex: Multiculturalism is the reality of the community's neighbourhood and apartment complexes.
    Ex: The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.
    Ex: The difference between the two systems can be illustrated by analogy with a set of letter-boxes located in the entrance to an apartment block, with one box for each resident.

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    apartment building, Br
    block of flats

    Spanish-English dictionary > bloque de apartamentos

  • 6 bloque de pisos

    block of flats
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    (n.) = block of flats, block of high-rise flats, tower block, apartment complex, apartment building, apartment block
    Ex. The area is populated by old people, immigrants and single parent families housed in blocks of flats.
    Ex. In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.
    Ex. There is a multiscreen cinema within 30 minutes walk of the conference venue, including the recently opened IMAX cinema, which shows specialist films on a screen as large as a tower block.
    Ex. Multiculturalism is the reality of the community's neighbourhood and apartment complexes.
    Ex. The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.
    Ex. The difference between the two systems can be illustrated by analogy with a set of letter-boxes located in the entrance to an apartment block, with one box for each resident.
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    (n.) = block of flats, block of high-rise flats, tower block, apartment complex, apartment building, apartment block

    Ex: The area is populated by old people, immigrants and single parent families housed in blocks of flats.

    Ex: In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.
    Ex: There is a multiscreen cinema within 30 minutes walk of the conference venue, including the recently opened IMAX cinema, which shows specialist films on a screen as large as a tower block.
    Ex: Multiculturalism is the reality of the community's neighbourhood and apartment complexes.
    Ex: The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.
    Ex: The difference between the two systems can be illustrated by analogy with a set of letter-boxes located in the entrance to an apartment block, with one box for each resident.

    Spanish-English dictionary > bloque de pisos

  • 7 casa de pisos

    block of flats
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    (n.) = tenement, apartment block, apartment building, apartment complex
    Ex. To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.
    Ex. The difference between the two systems can be illustrated by analogy with a set of letter-boxes located in the entrance to an apartment block, with one box for each resident.
    Ex. The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.
    Ex. Multiculturalism is the reality of the community's neighbourhood and apartment complexes.
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    (n.) = tenement, apartment block, apartment building, apartment complex

    Ex: To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.

    Ex: The difference between the two systems can be illustrated by analogy with a set of letter-boxes located in the entrance to an apartment block, with one box for each resident.
    Ex: The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.
    Ex: Multiculturalism is the reality of the community's neighbourhood and apartment complexes.

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    apartment house, Br
    block of flats

    Spanish-English dictionary > casa de pisos

  • 8 contraponer

    v.
    1 to compare.
    2 to contrast, to confront.
    Ellos contrapusieron las opciones They contrasted the options.
    3 to oppose, to challenge.
    María contrapuso el proyecto Mary opposed the project.
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    Conjugation model [ PONER], like link=poner poner (pp contrapuesto,-a)
    1 (oponer) to set in opposition (a, to)
    2 figurado (contrastar) to contrast (a, with)
    1 (oponerse) to be opposed
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    VT
    1) (=cotejar) to compare, set against each other
    2) (=oponer) to oppose

    a esta idea ellos contraponen su teoría de que... — against this idea they set up their theory that...

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    verbo transitivo ( contrastar) to contrast; ( como contrapartida)
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    = oppose, counterpoint, set against, counterpose, counterpoise.
    Ex. A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.
    Ex. The author uses a parallel story about Willis Joe to counterpoint the one about Slake, till the two are brought together to effect a satisfying resolution to Slake's underground life and his self-imposed 'limbo'.
    Ex. The same arguments set against state education in the early nineteenth century apply to the idea of state-supported public libraries.
    Ex. Multiculturalism is taken as being synonymous with cultural diversity and denotes the recent critical concepts that are counterposed to ethnocentrism, cultural monolithicism, and the assumption of epistemological universality.
    Ex. Sustainable development is seen as a measure to counterpoise economic growth with environmental concerns.
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    * contraponerse a = stand in + opposition to.
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    verbo transitivo ( contrastar) to contrast; ( como contrapartida)
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    = oppose, counterpoint, set against, counterpose, counterpoise.

    Ex: A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.

    Ex: The author uses a parallel story about Willis Joe to counterpoint the one about Slake, till the two are brought together to effect a satisfying resolution to Slake's underground life and his self-imposed 'limbo'.
    Ex: The same arguments set against state education in the early nineteenth century apply to the idea of state-supported public libraries.
    Ex: Multiculturalism is taken as being synonymous with cultural diversity and denotes the recent critical concepts that are counterposed to ethnocentrism, cultural monolithicism, and the assumption of epistemological universality.
    Ex: Sustainable development is seen as a measure to counterpoise economic growth with environmental concerns.
    * contraponerse a = stand in + opposition to.

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    vt
    1 (contrastar) to contrast
    2 (como contrapartida) contraponer algo A algo:
    a nuestra oferta ellos contrapusieron mejores precios y mayor rapidez de entrega they countered our offer with better prices and faster delivery
    a las tesis tradicionales el autor contrapone una teoría innovadora the author challenges traditional theses with an innovative theory
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    contraponer verbo transitivo
    1 (oponer) to oppose
    2 (comparar) to contrast: si contraponemos sus distintas personalidades, nos damos cuenta de que tienen mucho en común, if we compare their different personalities, we see that they have a lot in common
    ' contraponer' also found in these entries:
    English:
    set against
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    ♦ vt
    1. [oponer]
    a su postura intransigente contrapusimos una más flexible we responded to his intransigence by suggesting greater flexibility
    2. [cotejar] to compare
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    <part contrapuesto> v/t compare (a to)
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    contraponer {60} vt
    1) : to counter, to oppose
    2) : to contrast, to compare

    Spanish-English dictionary > contraponer

  • 9 edificio de apartamentos

    (n.) = apartment building, apartment complex
    Ex. The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.
    Ex. Multiculturalism is the reality of the community's neighbourhood and apartment complexes.
    * * *
    (n.) = apartment building, apartment complex

    Ex: The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.

    Ex: Multiculturalism is the reality of the community's neighbourhood and apartment complexes.

    Spanish-English dictionary > edificio de apartamentos

  • 10 en el período previo a

    = in the run up to, during the run up to
    Ex. State libraries are expected to provide leadership in the run up to the 1991 White House Conference on Libraries on issues such as censorship, literacy and multiculturalism.
    Ex. A good illustration of this is the two-page advertisement placed in the Financial Times during the run up to the 1984 European Parliament election.
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    = in the run up to, during the run up to

    Ex: State libraries are expected to provide leadership in the run up to the 1991 White House Conference on Libraries on issues such as censorship, literacy and multiculturalism.

    Ex: A good illustration of this is the two-page advertisement placed in the Financial Times during the run up to the 1984 European Parliament election.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en el período previo a

  • 11 inflexibilidad

    f.
    inflexibility (also figurative).
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    1 inflexibility
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    femenino inflexibility
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    = inflexibility, rigidness, monolithicism, tough-mindedness.
    Ex. An inherent difficulty posed by this, however, is that the flexibility sought in this way is limited by the inflexibility imposed by cables, ducts, etc.
    Ex. The personality characteristics included impunitive responses to frustration, rigidness, lack of self-confidence, & inefficient use of intellectual resources.
    Ex. Multiculturalism is taken as being synonymous with cultural diversity and denotes the recent critical concepts that are counterpoised to ethnocentrism, cultural monolithicism, and the assumption of epistemological universality.
    Ex. The questionnaire measures four features of personality: tough-mindedness, extraversion, emotionality, and lying.
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    femenino inflexibility
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    = inflexibility, rigidness, monolithicism, tough-mindedness.

    Ex: An inherent difficulty posed by this, however, is that the flexibility sought in this way is limited by the inflexibility imposed by cables, ducts, etc.

    Ex: The personality characteristics included impunitive responses to frustration, rigidness, lack of self-confidence, & inefficient use of intellectual resources.
    Ex: Multiculturalism is taken as being synonymous with cultural diversity and denotes the recent critical concepts that are counterpoised to ethnocentrism, cultural monolithicism, and the assumption of epistemological universality.
    Ex: The questionnaire measures four features of personality: tough-mindedness, extraversion, emotionality, and lying.

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    1 (de un material) inflexibility
    2 (de una persona) inflexibility, inflexible nature
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    1. [de material] inflexibility
    2. [de persona] inflexibility
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    f inflexibility
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    : inflexibility

    Spanish-English dictionary > inflexibilidad

  • 12 justo antes de

    = on the eve of, in the run up to, during the run up to
    Ex. Thus a letter home from a common soldier on the eve of a great battle is likely to be of considerably more interest to the historian than a leave pass signed by the commanding general of one of the armies involved.
    Ex. State libraries are expected to provide leadership in the run up to the 1991 White House Conference on Libraries on issues such as censorship, literacy and multiculturalism.
    Ex. A good illustration of this is the two-page advertisement placed in the Financial Times during the run up to the 1984 European Parliament election.
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    = on the eve of, in the run up to, during the run up to

    Ex: Thus a letter home from a common soldier on the eve of a great battle is likely to be of considerably more interest to the historian than a leave pass signed by the commanding general of one of the armies involved.

    Ex: State libraries are expected to provide leadership in the run up to the 1991 White House Conference on Libraries on issues such as censorship, literacy and multiculturalism.
    Ex: A good illustration of this is the two-page advertisement placed in the Financial Times during the run up to the 1984 European Parliament election.

    Spanish-English dictionary > justo antes de

См. также в других словарях:

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  • multiculturalism —    A movement to broaden the range of cultures we study, in contrast to the prevailing (traditional ethnocentric and racist) opinion that the great accomplishments have been made almost exclusively by males of European descent (DWMs).… …   Glossary of Art Terms

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