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41 adoptar un comportamiento
(v.) = put on + demeanour, put on + manner, adopt + behaviourEx. The classic example quoted by Jourard is the brisk, super-efficient nurse, whose manner appears to be something that she puts on when she dons her uniform.Ex. This behaviour is deliberately adopted by the librarian to keep the client at a distance, to hide one's real self, and often to protect one's own personality from too much bruising = El bibliotecario adopta deliberadamente esta postura para mantenerse alejado del usuario, para ocultar su verdadero yo y a menudo para proteger su personalidad de muchas magulladuras.* * *(v.) = put on + demeanour, put on + manner, adopt + behaviourEx: Putting on an acting-for-the-best demeanor, she approached him and extended her hand.
Ex: The classic example quoted by Jourard is the brisk, super-efficient nurse, whose manner appears to be something that she puts on when she dons her uniform.Ex: This behaviour is deliberately adopted by the librarian to keep the client at a distance, to hide one's real self, and often to protect one's own personality from too much bruising = El bibliotecario adopta deliberadamente esta postura para mantenerse alejado del usuario, para ocultar su verdadero yo y a menudo para proteger su personalidad de muchas magulladuras. -
42 adoptar una decisión
(v.) = adopt + decisionEx. The European Commission has issued a time schedule for measures which will follow the decisions adopted = La Comisión Europea ha publicado un calendario de las medidas que se tomarán trás las decisiones adoptadas.* * *(v.) = adopt + decisionEx: The European Commission has issued a time schedule for measures which will follow the decisions adopted = La Comisión Europea ha publicado un calendario de las medidas que se tomarán trás las decisiones adoptadas.
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43 adoptar una metodología
(v.) = adopt + approachEx. The initiatives taken and approaches adopted are many and varied.* * *(v.) = adopt + approachEx: The initiatives taken and approaches adopted are many and varied.
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44 adoptar una postura
(v.) = adopt + posture, adopt + behaviour, adopt + a stance, take + position, take + a stanceEx. The library must adopt the posture of being primarily a communications agency, not primarily a storehouse or reading room.Ex. This behaviour is deliberately adopted by the librarian to keep the client at a distance, to hide one's real self, and often to protect one's own personality from too much bruising = El bibliotecario adopta deliberadamente esta postura para mantenerse alejado del usuario, para ocultar su verdadero yo y a menudo para proteger su personalidad de muchas magulladuras.Ex. While librarians must not be overly censorious in their classification, they should not adopt a completely relativist stance that would absolve the profession of all responsibility.Ex. They took the position that it is not important to bring together the editions of a map.* * *(v.) = adopt + posture, adopt + behaviour, adopt + a stance, take + position, take + a stanceEx: The library must adopt the posture of being primarily a communications agency, not primarily a storehouse or reading room.
Ex: This behaviour is deliberately adopted by the librarian to keep the client at a distance, to hide one's real self, and often to protect one's own personality from too much bruising = El bibliotecario adopta deliberadamente esta postura para mantenerse alejado del usuario, para ocultar su verdadero yo y a menudo para proteger su personalidad de muchas magulladuras.Ex: While librarians must not be overly censorious in their classification, they should not adopt a completely relativist stance that would absolve the profession of all responsibility.Ex: They took the position that it is not important to bring together the editions of a map. -
45 advertir
v.1 to notice.Ellos advirtieron un olor raro They noticed a weird smell.2 to warn.me advirtió del peligro he warned me of the dangerte advierto que no me sorprende mind you, it doesn't surprise meEllos advirtieron a Ricardo del peligro They warned Richard of the danger.3 to admonish.* * *1 (darse cuenta) to notice, realize2 (llamar la atención) to warn3 (aconsejar) to advise4 (informar) to inform* * *verb1) to warn, caution2) notice* * *1. VT1) (=avisar) to warn•
advertir a algn de algo — to warn sb about sth•
advertir a algn que haga algo — to warn sb to do sthte advierto que es la última vez que tolero que me insultes — I'm warning you that's the last time I'll allow you to insult me
sí, iré, pero te advierto que tengo que estar de vuelta en casa pronto — yes, I'll go, but remember that I have to be back home early
te advierto que tal vez habría sido mejor que no lo hubiera sabido — mind you, perhaps it would have been better if she hadn't found it
2) (=aconsejar) to advise, telladviértele que se lleve el paraguas — advise o tell him to take his umbrella
ya les advertí que si había algún problema me lo dijeran — I already told them to let me know if there were any problems
3) (=notar) [+ olor, error] to noticeen sus últimas obras se advierten una serie de cambios — one can see o observe some changes in her latest works
¿ha advertido que su coche pierde aceite? — have you noticed that your car's leaking oil?
2.VI•
advertir de o sobre algo — to warn of sth* * *verbo transitivoa) ( avisar) to warnquedas/estás advertido — you've been warned
advertirle a alguien que + subj: le advertí que tuviera cuidado — I warned him to be careful
b) ( notar) to notice* * *= caution (against), forewarn, make + warning, raise + caveat, sound + a note of caution, sound + a word of caution, provide + a reminder, sound + a wake-up call, call + attention to, raise + red flag, raise + warning flag, raise + flag, raise + cautionary flags, admonish.Ex. We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.Ex. I think a person would be derelict in his or her duty not to forewarn someone about a problem.Ex. Having made this prefatory warning, it has also to be said that many teachers successfully contrive to make reviewing an enjoyable and useful ingredient in their book and reading programs.Ex. Ranganathan himself sounds a note of caution when he warns that, because the use of this device requires an uncommon degree of `spiritual insight', any notation suggested by it should be discussed widely before being finalized.Ex. A word of caution must also be sounded over the word 'Kommune' which is found in some Scandinavian countries.Ex. Shera and Egan's definition of bibliographic organization provides a reminder that the compilation of bibliographies is not an end in itself but merely the means to an end.Ex. The article 'Robert Nawrocki sounds a wake-up call for records managers' reports an interview with the President of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) International.Ex. Research raises red flags suggesting that policies adopted may be increasing children's risk of maltreatment.Ex. Some of the barriers and limitations identified do raise warning flags, but they did not negate the largely positive trends in the evidence presented.Ex. This experience should raise cautionary flags about seeking private-sector candidate.Ex. For nearly half a century librarians have been admonished to use history as a means to prevent mistakes and solve problems.----* advertir (de) = warn (of/against).* adviértase que = Note that....* * *verbo transitivoa) ( avisar) to warnquedas/estás advertido — you've been warned
advertirle a alguien que + subj: le advertí que tuviera cuidado — I warned him to be careful
b) ( notar) to notice* * *advertir(de)(v.) = warn (of/against)Ex: The place of publication may also warn of biases in approach or differences in terminology that arise in the text.
= caution (against), forewarn, make + warning, raise + caveat, sound + a note of caution, sound + a word of caution, provide + a reminder, sound + a wake-up call, call + attention to, raise + red flag, raise + warning flag, raise + flag, raise + cautionary flags, admonish.Ex: We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.
Ex: I think a person would be derelict in his or her duty not to forewarn someone about a problem.Ex: Having made this prefatory warning, it has also to be said that many teachers successfully contrive to make reviewing an enjoyable and useful ingredient in their book and reading programs.Ex: Ranganathan himself sounds a note of caution when he warns that, because the use of this device requires an uncommon degree of `spiritual insight', any notation suggested by it should be discussed widely before being finalized.Ex: A word of caution must also be sounded over the word 'Kommune' which is found in some Scandinavian countries.Ex: Shera and Egan's definition of bibliographic organization provides a reminder that the compilation of bibliographies is not an end in itself but merely the means to an end.Ex: The article 'Robert Nawrocki sounds a wake-up call for records managers' reports an interview with the President of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) International.Ex: Research raises red flags suggesting that policies adopted may be increasing children's risk of maltreatment.Ex: Some of the barriers and limitations identified do raise warning flags, but they did not negate the largely positive trends in the evidence presented.Ex: This experience should raise cautionary flags about seeking private-sector candidate.Ex: For nearly half a century librarians have been admonished to use history as a means to prevent mistakes and solve problems.* advertir (de) = warn (of/against).* adviértase que = Note that....* * *vt1 (avisar) to warnquedas/estás advertido para la próxima vez you've been warned so don't do it againadvertir A algn DE algo to warn sb OF sth¿no le advertiste del riesgo que corría? didn't you warn him of the risk he was running?advertir A algn QUE + INDIC:te advierto que no lo consentiré I warn you that I won't stand for itle advertí que le resultaría difícil encontrarlo I warned him that he'd have difficulty (in) finding itte advierto que yo no tuve nada que ver con eso I want you to know I had nothing to do with thatte advierto que no me sorprendió nada I must say I wasn't at all surprisedadvertir A algn QUE + SUBJ:le advertí que tuviera cuidado I warned him to be careful2 (notar) to noticenadie advirtió su presencia her presence went unnoticed, nobody noticed she was there* * *
advertir ( conjugate advertir) verbo transitivo
◊ ¡te lo advierto! I'm warning you!;
advertirle a algn de algo to warn sb about sth;
le advertí que tuviera cuidado I warned him to be careful;
te advierto que no me sorprendió nada I must say I wasn't at all surprised
advertir verbo transitivo
1 (prevenir, amenazar) to warn
2 (hacer ver) to inform, advise
familiar te advierto que yo sobre eso no tengo ni idea, mind you, I don't know the first thing about that
3 (darse cuenta) to realize, notice
' advertir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
avisar
- eh
- observar
- prevenir
- advierta
- notar
English:
caution
- warn
- forewarn
* * *advertir vt1. [notar] to notice;no he advertido ningún error I didn't notice o spot any mistakes;advirtió la presencia de un hombre extraño she became aware of o noticed a strange man2. [prevenir, avisar] to warn;la señal advierte del peligro de desprendimientos the sign warns you that there is a danger of landslides;me advirtió del peligro he warned me of the danger;¡te lo advierto por última vez! I'm telling you for the last time!;¡te lo advierto, si no te comportas te tendrás que marchar! I'm warning you, if you don't behave you'll have to leave!;te advierto que no estoy de humor para bromas I should warn you, I'm not in the mood for jokes;te advierto que no me sorprende I have to say it doesn't surprise me* * *v/t1 warn (de about, of);quedas oestás advertido you have been warned2 ( notar) notice* * *advertir {76} vt1) avisar: to warn2) : to notice, to tellno advertí que estuviera enojada: I couldn't tell she was angry* * * -
46 afecto físico
(n.) = physical affectionEx. The author describes his adopted parents and remembers how he experienced very little physical affection during his childhood.* * *(n.) = physical affectionEx: The author describes his adopted parents and remembers how he experienced very little physical affection during his childhood.
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47 ahijado
m.godson, godchild.past part.past participle of spanish verb: ahijar.* * *1→ link=ahijar ahijar► nombre masculino,nombre femenino2 (adoptivo) adopted child* * *ahijado, -aSM / F (=hijo adoptivo) godson/goddaughter; (fig) (=protegido) protégé/protégée* * *- da1) ( por bautizo) (m) godson; (f) goddaughter2) ( protegido) (m) protegé; (f) protegée* * *= stepson, godchild [godchildren, -pl.].Ex. Stepfather-stepdaughter relationships are more antagonistic than stepfather- stepson relations.Ex. Moreover, he reminded the godfathers and godmothers they too have an irreplaceable task of support to their godchildren.* * *- da1) ( por bautizo) (m) godson; (f) goddaughter2) ( protegido) (m) protegé; (f) protegée* * *= stepson, godchild [godchildren, -pl.].Ex: Stepfather-stepdaughter relationships are more antagonistic than stepfather- stepson relations.
Ex: Moreover, he reminded the godfathers and godmothers they too have an irreplaceable task of support to their godchildren.* * *ahijado -damis ahijados my godchildren* * *
Del verbo ahijar: ( conjugate ahijar)
ahijado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
ahijado
ahijar
ahijado
(f) goddaughter;
ahijado,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 godchild
(niño) godson
(niña) goddaughter
2 ahijados, godchildren
' ahijado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahijada
English:
godchild
- godson
- god
* * *ahijado, -a nm,f1. [de padrinos] godson, f goddaughter;ahijados godchildren2. [protegido] protégé, f protégée* * *m, ahijada f1 en bautizo godchild2 ( adoptado) adopted child* * *ahijado, -da n: godchild, godson m, goddaughter f* * *ahijado n2. (niño) godson -
48 alegremente
adv.1 happily, joyfully.2 gladly, happily, merrily, cheerfully.* * *► adverbio1 (con alegría) happily, cheerfully2 (frívolamente) gaily* * *adv.cheerfully, happily* * *ADV1) (=felizmente) happily, cheerfully2) (=irresponsablemente) gaily* * *a) ( con alegría) cheerfully, happilyb) ( con ligereza) blithely, gaily* * *= cheerfully, merrily, perkily, lightheartedly, joyously, gaily.Ex. 'Good morning,' he said cheerfully as he picked up the receiver.Ex. Kate and Jones laughed merrily, while Hernandez and the fourth member of the group, head of technical services, Pershing, sat glumly by.Ex. 'Have a minute, Drew?' the selectman asked, perkily.Ex. Publishers claim the book is based on valid sources and portrays blacks positively but lightheartedly.Ex. Wine lovers around the world have joyously adopted the British slang word 'plonk' to describe poor, cheap wine.Ex. See the flamboyantly costumed Rickshaw pullers and their gaily decorated carts = Vea los carritos decorados vistosamente y tirados por hombres vestidos ostentosamente.* * *a) ( con alegría) cheerfully, happilyb) ( con ligereza) blithely, gaily* * *= cheerfully, merrily, perkily, lightheartedly, joyously, gaily.Ex: 'Good morning,' he said cheerfully as he picked up the receiver.
Ex: Kate and Jones laughed merrily, while Hernandez and the fourth member of the group, head of technical services, Pershing, sat glumly by.Ex: 'Have a minute, Drew?' the selectman asked, perkily.Ex: Publishers claim the book is based on valid sources and portrays blacks positively but lightheartedly.Ex: Wine lovers around the world have joyously adopted the British slang word 'plonk' to describe poor, cheap wine.Ex: See the flamboyantly costumed Rickshaw pullers and their gaily decorated carts = Vea los carritos decorados vistosamente y tirados por hombres vestidos ostentosamente.* * *1 (con alegría) cheerfully, happily2 (con ligereza) blithely, gaily* * *alegremente adv1. [con alegría] happily, joyfully2. [irreflexivamente] blithely* * *alegremente adv: happily, cheerfully* * *alegremente adv cheerfully / happily / joyfully -
49 alfabeto no romano
(n.) = non-Roman alphabetEx. Guidelines can be expected to discuss some or all of the following: transliteration and the practices to be adopted when citing items in languages with nonRoman alphabets.* * *(n.) = non-Roman alphabetEx: Guidelines can be expected to discuss some or all of the following: transliteration and the practices to be adopted when citing items in languages with nonRoman alphabets.
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50 aprobar una moción
to pass a motion* * *(v.) = pass + resolution, adopt + resolution, approve + resolution, pass + motionEx. In a resolution passed by IFLA in 1983 librarians were urged to express their professional solidarity with their colleagues.Ex. A resolution adopted by the European Parliament in January 1981 emphasizes, amongst other things, that the most important task is to inform the citizens of the Community of the work of the Parliament and of its Members.Ex. The European Community's ministers of culture approved in 1985 a resolution concerning cooperation between libraries in the area of automatic data processing.* * *(v.) = pass + resolution, adopt + resolution, approve + resolution, pass + motionEx: In a resolution passed by IFLA in 1983 librarians were urged to express their professional solidarity with their colleagues.
Ex: A resolution adopted by the European Parliament in January 1981 emphasizes, amongst other things, that the most important task is to inform the citizens of the Community of the work of the Parliament and of its Members.Ex: The European Community's ministers of culture approved in 1985 a resolution concerning cooperation between libraries in the area of automatic data processing. -
51 archivar
v.1 to file (gen) & (computing).Ricardo archiva los documentos siempre Richard files the documents always.2 to file away, to finish off.María archivó los casos resueltos Mary filed away the solved cases.* * *1 (ordenar) to file (away)2 INFORMÁTICA to save3 (arrinconar) to shelve* * *verb1) to file2) save3) shelve* * *VT1) (=guardar en un archivo) to file, store away; (Inform) to archive2) (fig) [+ plan] to shelve, put on the back burner; (=memorizar) to put to the back of one's mind3) LAm (=retirar) to take out of circulation4) Cono Sur (=encarcelar) to jail* * *verbo transitivo < documentos> to file; <investigación/asunto> ( por un tiempo) to shelve; ( para siempre) to close the file on* * *= file, shelve, mothball.Ex. The document arrangement adopted is often broken, in the sense that documents in libraries are rarely shelved in one single and self-evident sequence.Ex. Thirty years ago, owners would have either bulldozed entire facilities or mothballed them and built new plants.----* archivar mal = misfile.* caja de archivar = file box.* Der Archivar = Der Archivar.* principio de archívese según aparece = file-as-is principle.* * *verbo transitivo < documentos> to file; <investigación/asunto> ( por un tiempo) to shelve; ( para siempre) to close the file on* * *= file, shelve, mothball.Ex: The document arrangement adopted is often broken, in the sense that documents in libraries are rarely shelved in one single and self-evident sequence.Ex: Thirty years ago, owners would have either bulldozed entire facilities or mothballed them and built new plants.* archivar mal = misfile.* caja de archivar = file box.* Der Archivar = Der Archivar.* principio de archívese según aparece = file-as-is principle.* * *archivar [A1 ]vt1 ‹documentos/facturas› to file2 ‹investigación/asunto› (por un tiempo) to shelve; (para siempre) to close the file on* * *
archivar ( conjugate archivar) verbo transitivo ‹ documentos› to file;
‹investigación/asunto› ( por un tiempo) to shelve;
( para siempre) to close the file on
archivar verbo transitivo
1 (guardar) to file (away)
2 (considerar concluido) to shelve
3 Inform to save
' archivar' also found in these entries:
English:
abort
- binder
- file
- filing
- shelve
* * *archivar vt1. [documentos] to file2. Informát to archive3. [proyecto] [definitivamente] to drop;[temporalmente] to shelve;archivaron el caso por falta de pruebas they dropped the case owing to a lack of proof* * *v/t1 papeles, documentos file2 asunto shelve* * *archivar vt1) : to file2) : to archive* * *archivar vb1. (clasificar) to file2. (informática) to save¿has archivado tu trabajo? have you saved your work? -
52 argot
m.1 slang.2 argot, jargon, slang, slang used in a specific field or by a specific group.* * *1 (popular) slang2 (técnico) jargon* * *[ar'ɡo]SM (pl argots) slang* * ** * *= slang, argot, slang word, cant, lingo.Ex. Some specialized dictionaries cover acronyms, usage, pronunciation, spelling, etymology, slang, rhymes, and so on.Ex. To speak the argot, one of the main rules is called 'police palaver' -- never use a short word where a long one will do.Ex. Wine lovers around the world have joyously adopted the British slang word 'plonk' to describe poor, cheap wine.Ex. This essay traces the changing status of cant and vulgar languages in eighteenth-century Britain.Ex. Every profession has its lingo, that is to say its list of frequently used terms familiar to practitioners of that profession.----* argot de los cacos = thieves' cant.* argot de los ladrones = thieves' cant.* argot secreto de los cacos = thieves' cant.* llena de argot = slangy.* * ** * *= slang, argot, slang word, cant, lingo.Ex: Some specialized dictionaries cover acronyms, usage, pronunciation, spelling, etymology, slang, rhymes, and so on.
Ex: To speak the argot, one of the main rules is called 'police palaver' -- never use a short word where a long one will do.Ex: Wine lovers around the world have joyously adopted the British slang word 'plonk' to describe poor, cheap wine.Ex: This essay traces the changing status of cant and vulgar languages in eighteenth-century Britain.Ex: Every profession has its lingo, that is to say its list of frequently used terms familiar to practitioners of that profession.* argot de los cacos = thieves' cant.* argot de los ladrones = thieves' cant.* argot secreto de los cacos = thieves' cant.* llena de argot = slangy.* * *(pl - gots)slangel argot estudiantil student slang* * *
argot sustantivo masculino (pl
argot m (de un grupo social) slang
(de un grupo profesional) jargon
' argot' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alucinar
- alucinante
- anfetamina
- basca
- caballo
- camella
- camello
- cantar
- canuto
- china
- chocolate
- chupa
- chutarse
- chute
- ciega
- ciego
- coca
- colega
- colgada
- colgado
- colocar
- colocarse
- costo
- enganchada
- enganchado
- enrollarse
- esnifar
- forzuda
- forzudo
- goma
- guiri
- hierba
- jerga
- kilo
- lechera
- macarra
- madero
- mangar
- maría
- molar
- mona
- mono
- mujer
- nieve
- picarse
- porro
- privar
- rajar
- talego
- telefonear
English:
beak
- bleeding
- bog
- bomb
- bonkers
- bop
- bozo
- bread
- bust
- buy
- buzz off
- clap
- cock up
- cold turkey
- come
- con
- cookie
- croak
- curtain
- do in
- dope
- dough
- drag
- dude
- dyke
- fairy
- fix
- flaky
- flash
- flog
- flophouse
- funky
- grand
- grass
- groovy
- grope
- grub
- grunge
- gut
- hash
- heavy
- high
- hole
- hooked
- hop
- horny
- hot air
- hot water
- in-your-face
- inside
* * *1. [popular] slang2. [técnico] jargon* * *m slang* * *argot nm: slang* * *argot n1. (coloquial) slang2. (profesional) jargon -
53 ascender de categoría
(v.) = advance up + the scale, move up + the scaleEx. If an employee has advanced up the scale, he remains at the same step even if the scale changes.Ex. If a new salary scale is adopted by the institution, the employee who has moved up the scale should remain at the same step.* * *(v.) = advance up + the scale, move up + the scaleEx: If an employee has advanced up the scale, he remains at the same step even if the scale changes.
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54 asiento catalográfico
(n.) = catalogue entry, catalogue record, entryEx. A catalogue entry consists of a set of elements including the bibliographic entry and the shelf-mark assigned in accordance with the rules adopted by the organization concerned.Ex. The main entry is the complete catalogue record of the document.Ex. An entry is a logical grouping of elements arranged in a prescribed order which together constitute a single unit of information to be filed or arranged as such in a register, list, catalogue, etc.* * *(n.) = catalogue entry, catalogue record, entryEx: A catalogue entry consists of a set of elements including the bibliographic entry and the shelf-mark assigned in accordance with the rules adopted by the organization concerned.
Ex: The main entry is the complete catalogue record of the document.Ex: An entry is a logical grouping of elements arranged in a prescribed order which together constitute a single unit of information to be filed or arranged as such in a register, list, catalogue, etc. -
55 asistencia técnica
f.technical assistance, help desk, technical aid.* * *technical backup* * ** * *(n.) = technical assistanceEx. The Kentucky state agency adopted a helping role as advisor, approver, and provider of technical assistance.* * ** * *(n.) = technical assistanceEx: The Kentucky state agency adopted a helping role as advisor, approver, and provider of technical assistance.
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56 asumir
v.1 to assume.el descontento asumió caracteres alarmantes the discontent began to take on alarming proportionsRicardo asume la fidelidad de María Richard assumes Ann's faithfulness.Pedro asume poses afectadas Peter assumes affected poses.Pedro asume un aire de presunción Peter assumes a grandiose air.2 to accept.asumir la responsabilidad de algo to take on responsibility for something* * *1 to assume, take on, take upon oneself* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=responsabilizarse de) [+ reto, tarea] to take on; [+ cargo] to take up; [+ mando] to take over, assume más frmno han sido capaces de asumir la tarea de gobernar — they have been incapable of taking on the task of government
el alcalde debería asumir sus responsabilidades por el accidente — the mayor should take o assume responsibility for the accident
el gobierno asumió el compromiso de crear empleo — the government committed itself to creating employment o made a commitment to create employment
asumió la presidencia en 1999 — he took up o assumed más frm the presidency in 1999
ha asumido la dirección de la empresa en un momento muy difícil — he has taken control of o has taken over the company at a very difficult time
2) (=aceptar) [+ consecuencias] to take, accept; [+ crítica] to accept; [+ problema, enfermedad, derrota] to come to terms with, acceptlo hice asumiendo el riesgo de ser castigado — I did it in the knowledge that I risked being punished
ya he asumido que no podré volver a esquiar — I've already come to terms with o accepted the fact that I won't be able to ski again
3) (=adoptar) to adopt, takeasumieron una actitud crítica — they adopted o took a critical stance
la población había asumido una actitud contraria a la presencia militar — people had come out against the military presence
4) (=adquirir) to assumela cuestión del paro ha asumido una dimensión distinta — the question of unemployment has taken on o assumed a different dimension
5) (=suponer)2.VI (Pol) to take office, take up office* * *verbo transitivo1)a) <cargo/tarea/responsabilidad> to take on, assume (frml)b) ( adquirir) <importancia/dimensiones> to assume (frml)d) ( aceptar) to come to terms with2) (AmL) ( suponer) to assume* * *= assume, assume, come to + grips with, take over, get to + grips with, take on.Ex. The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.Ex. A pseudonym is the name assumed by an author to conceal or obscure his or her identity.Ex. Right now the management team is beginning to come to grips with our annual budget process, as it does every year.Ex. We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.Ex. The Treasure has made good use of a number of methodologies in getting to grips with the principles and applications of information management.Ex. If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.----* asumir Algo = take (+ Nombre) + on board (+ Nombre).* asumir el papel = dress + the part.* asumir el papel de = step into + the role of.* asumir el papel de Alguien = step into + the shoes of, stand in + Posesivo + shoes.* asumir la dirección = take over + the leadership (from).* asumir la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).* asumir las consecuencias = take + the consequences, live with + the consequences.* asumir poder = assume + power.* asumir prioridad = assume + priority.* asumir responsabilidad = take over, take + responsibility.* asumir una apariencia + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + aspect.* asumir una característica + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.* asumir una forma = assume + form.* asumir una función = take upon + Reflexivo + role.* asumir una nueva faceta = take on + new dimension.* asumir una tarea = assume + duty.* asumir un papel = assume + role.* asumir un riesgo = bear + risk, take + risks.* asumir un significado = take on + meaning.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) <cargo/tarea/responsabilidad> to take on, assume (frml)b) ( adquirir) <importancia/dimensiones> to assume (frml)d) ( aceptar) to come to terms with2) (AmL) ( suponer) to assume* * *= assume, assume, come to + grips with, take over, get to + grips with, take on.Ex: The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.
Ex: A pseudonym is the name assumed by an author to conceal or obscure his or her identity.Ex: Right now the management team is beginning to come to grips with our annual budget process, as it does every year.Ex: We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.Ex: The Treasure has made good use of a number of methodologies in getting to grips with the principles and applications of information management.Ex: If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.* asumir Algo = take (+ Nombre) + on board (+ Nombre).* asumir el papel = dress + the part.* asumir el papel de = step into + the role of.* asumir el papel de Alguien = step into + the shoes of, stand in + Posesivo + shoes.* asumir la dirección = take over + the leadership (from).* asumir la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for).* asumir las consecuencias = take + the consequences, live with + the consequences.* asumir poder = assume + power.* asumir prioridad = assume + priority.* asumir responsabilidad = take over, take + responsibility.* asumir una apariencia + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + aspect.* asumir una característica + Adjetivo = take on + Adjetivo + character.* asumir una forma = assume + form.* asumir una función = take upon + Reflexivo + role.* asumir una nueva faceta = take on + new dimension.* asumir una tarea = assume + duty.* asumir un papel = assume + role.* asumir un riesgo = bear + risk, take + risks.* asumir un significado = take on + meaning.* * *asumir [I1 ]vtA1 ‹cargo/tarea› to take on, assume ( frml)no quiere asumir la responsabilidad del cuidado de los niños he doesn't want to take on o assume responsibility for looking after the childrendebe asumir las consecuencias de sus errores he must accept the consequences of his mistakesasumió el mando del regimiento he assumed command of the regimenthan asumido el compromiso de reconstruir la ciudad they have undertaken to rebuild the cityasumió la defensa del presunto asesino he took on the defense of the alleged murdererno estaban dispuestos a asumir ese riesgo they were not prepared to take that risk2 (adquirir) ‹características›la situación ha asumido una gravedad inusitada the situation has assumed o taken on an unwonted gravity ( frml), the situation has become unusually seriousel incendio asumió grandes proporciones it turned into a major fireasumió un aire de indiferencia he adopted o assumed an air of indifference4 (aceptar) to come to terms withtodavía no han logrado asumir esta nueva realidad they have not come to terms with this new situation yetya tengo totalmente asumido el problema I've learned to live with o I've come to terms with o I've come to accept the problem nowaun asumiendo que estos datos fueran ciertos even supposing o even assuming that these figures were correct, even if we assume that these figures are correct* * *
asumir ( conjugate asumir) verbo transitivo
1
‹ riesgo› to take
2 (AmL) ( suponer) to assume
asumir verbo transitivo to assume
' asumir' also found in these entries:
English:
assume
- blame
- face up to
- take on
- take over
- take up
- take upon
- undertake
- grip
- take
- under
* * *asumir vt1. [hacerse cargo de] [puesto] to take up;[papel] to take on; [inversión] to make; [gasto] to cover;asumir la responsabilidad de algo to take on responsibility for sth;asumir el mando/control (de) to take charge/control (of);cuando murió su padre, él asumió el papel de cabeza de familia when his father died he took over as head of the family;el general asumió la presidencia del país the general took over the presidency of the country;el presidente asumió el compromiso de ayudar a las víctimas the president gave a commitment to help the victims;asumieron el riesgo de viajar sin mapa they took the risk of travelling without a map;el Estado asumirá las pérdidas de la empresa the State will cover the company's losses2. [adquirir] to take on;el descontento asumió caracteres alarmantes the discontent began to take on alarming proportions;el incendio asumió proporciones descontroladas the fire got out of control3. [aceptar] to accept;el equipo ha asumido su papel de favorito the team has accepted the mantle o role of favourites;asumieron su reacción como algo normal they accepted her reaction as something that was to be expected;no asume la muerte de su esposa he can't come to terms with his wife's death;eso lo tengo completamente asumido I've fully come to terms with that* * *v/t1 assume2 ( aceptar) accept, come to terms with* * *asumir vt1) : to assume, to take onasumir el cargo: to take office2) suponer: to assume, to suppose -
57 atenerse a
v.1 to rely on, to confide in, to depend on.El alumno se atuvo al maestro The student relied on the teacher.2 to go by, to hold by, to abide by, to keep to.Ella se atuvo a las reglas She went by the rules.* * *(v.) = abide by, comply (with), conform to, conform with, hew toEx. Any library coming into OCLC has to agree to abide by those standards.Ex. Both UKMARC and UNIMARC comply with ISO 2709, the international standard for bibliographic record interchange on magnetic tape.Ex. These basic permutation rules are modified somewhat to conform to bibliographic requirements.Ex. The order of subelements within the uniform heading will conform with the conventions established by the cataloguing agency responsible for the entry.Ex. The structure adopted hews to the theoretical model of the resilient organization as described by Enright.* * *(v.) = abide by, comply (with), conform to, conform with, hew toEx: Any library coming into OCLC has to agree to abide by those standards.
Ex: Both UKMARC and UNIMARC comply with ISO 2709, the international standard for bibliographic record interchange on magnetic tape.Ex: These basic permutation rules are modified somewhat to conform to bibliographic requirements.Ex: The order of subelements within the uniform heading will conform with the conventions established by the cataloguing agency responsible for the entry.Ex: The structure adopted hews to the theoretical model of the resilient organization as described by Enright. -
58 auditor interno
m.internal auditor.* * *(n.) = internal auditorEx. Systems auditing should be the main approach that is adopted by internal auditors.* * *(n.) = internal auditorEx: Systems auditing should be the main approach that is adopted by internal auditors.
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59 auditoría de sistemas
(n.) = systems audit, systems auditingEx. During the systems audit, an expert will evaluate your database configuration, review your various servers and workstation settings and analyze your entire computing environment.Ex. Systems auditing should be the main approach that is adopted by internal auditors.* * *(n.) = systems audit, systems auditingEx: During the systems audit, an expert will evaluate your database configuration, review your various servers and workstation settings and analyze your entire computing environment.
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60 avisar
v.1 to warn.yo ya te había avisado I did warn youestás avisado you've been warnedElla le avisa a Ricardo She warns Richard.2 to call, to send for.hay que avisar al electricista we'll have to call the electriciancorre, avisa a la policía go and get the police3 to announce, to give notice of.Ella avisó el suceso She announced the event.4 to inform, to let know, to tell, to alert.Ella le avisó a Ricardo She informed Richard.* * *1 (informar) to inform, notify, announce2 (advertir) to warn3 (mandar llamar) to call for\'Se avisa grúa' "Cars will be towed away"* * *verb1) to notify, inform2) warn3) call* * *VT1) (=informar) to tell, notify frm¿por qué no me avisaste? — why didn't you tell me?
avísale cuando acabes — tell him o let him know when you finish
la policía ya ha avisado a los familiares — the police have now told o frm notified o frm informed the family
se presentó en casa sin avisar — he turned up at home without telling anyone o without warning
2) (=llamar) to callavisar al médico — to call the doctor, send for the doctor
avisamos grúa — Esp cars parked here will be towed away
3) (=advertir) to warnun dispositivo que avisa (de) que la línea está interceptada — a device that warns you that the line is bugged
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( notificar)¿por qué no me avisaste que venías? — why didn't you let me know you were coming?
nos han avisado que... — they've notified us that...
b) (Esp, Méx) ( llamar) to callavisar al médico/a la policía — to call the doctor/the police
c) ( advertir) to warn2.avisar villegó sin avisar — she showed up without any prior warning o unexpectedly
avisar a alguien de algo — to let somebody know about something, inform somebody of something
* * *= alert to, forewarn, sound + alarm, sound + a wake-up call, raise + warning flag, raise + red flag, raise + flag, raise + cautionary flags.Ex. Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.Ex. I think a person would be derelict in his or her duty not to forewarn someone about a problem.Ex. If loans to this borrower have been blocked, the system displays the screen shown in Figure 88 and sounds the alarm at the terminal.Ex. The article 'Robert Nawrocki sounds a wake-up call for records managers' reports an interview with the President of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) International.Ex. Some of the barriers and limitations identified do raise warning flags, but they did not negate the largely positive trends in the evidence presented.Ex. Research raises red flags suggesting that policies adopted may be increasing children's risk of maltreatment.Ex. This experience should raise cautionary flags about seeking private-sector candidate.----* avisar por radio = radio.* sin avisar = unannounced, out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( notificar)¿por qué no me avisaste que venías? — why didn't you let me know you were coming?
nos han avisado que... — they've notified us that...
b) (Esp, Méx) ( llamar) to callavisar al médico/a la policía — to call the doctor/the police
c) ( advertir) to warn2.avisar villegó sin avisar — she showed up without any prior warning o unexpectedly
avisar a alguien de algo — to let somebody know about something, inform somebody of something
* * *= alert to, forewarn, sound + alarm, sound + a wake-up call, raise + warning flag, raise + red flag, raise + flag, raise + cautionary flags.Ex: Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.
Ex: I think a person would be derelict in his or her duty not to forewarn someone about a problem.Ex: If loans to this borrower have been blocked, the system displays the screen shown in Figure 88 and sounds the alarm at the terminal.Ex: The article 'Robert Nawrocki sounds a wake-up call for records managers' reports an interview with the President of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) International.Ex: Some of the barriers and limitations identified do raise warning flags, but they did not negate the largely positive trends in the evidence presented.Ex: Research raises red flags suggesting that policies adopted may be increasing children's risk of maltreatment.Ex: This experience should raise cautionary flags about seeking private-sector candidate.* avisar por radio = radio.* sin avisar = unannounced, out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.* * *avisar [A1 ]vt1(notificar): ¿por qué no me avisaste que venías? why didn't you let me know o tell me you were coming?nos han avisado que van a cortar el agua they've notified us that they're going to cut the water off2 (Esp, Méx) (llamar) to callavisar al médico/a la policía to call the doctor/the police3(de un peligro): le avisaron que venía la policía they warned him that the police were coming■ avisarvillegó sin avisar she showed up without any prior warning o unexpectedly o out of the blueavísame cuando acabes let me know when you've finished¿le han avisado a la familia? has the family been told o notified o informed?avisarle a algn DE algo to let sb know ABOUT sth, tell sb ABOUT sth, inform o notify sb OF sth ( frml)* * *
avisar ( conjugate avisar) verbo transitivoa) ( notificar):◊ ¿por qué no me avisaste que venías? why didn't you let me know you were coming?;
nos han avisado que… they've notified us that…
quedas or estás avisado you've been warned
verbo intransitivo:◊ llegó sin avisar she showed up without any prior warning o unexpectedly;
avísame cuando acabes let me know when you've finished;
avisar a algn de algo to let sb know about sth
avisar verbo transitivo
1 (prevenir, advertir) to warn: ya te avisé, I told you so
2 (comunicar) to inform: cuando te decidas, avísame, let me know when you make up your mind
3 (llamar) to call for
avisar a la policía, to call the police
avisar al médico, to send for the doctor
' avisar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chivatazo
- con
- robo
- timbre
- advertir
- antelación
- atención
English:
know
- let
- next of kin
- notice
- notify
- tell
- tip off
- warn
- withhold
- tip
- warning
* * *♦ vtllamó para avisar que llegaría tarde she called to say she would be lateestás avisado you've been warned3. [llamar] to call, to send for;hay que avisar al electricista we'll have to call the electrician;corre, avisa a la policía go and get the police♦ vientró sin avisar she came in without knocking;avisa cuando acabes let me/us/ etc know when you've finished;el que avisa no es traidor don't say I didn't warn you* * *v/tsin avisar without warning2 ( llamar) call, send for* * *avisar vt1) : to notify, to inform2) : to advise, to warn* * *avisar vb1. (advertir) to warn
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