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agencies (noun)

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1 means

1. n употр. гл. ед. мн. ч. с в и средство, способ

means of communication — средства связи

means of identification — средства опознавания; средства установления личности

means of production — средства производства

means of protection — средства защиты

means of transportation — средства передвижения; транспортные средства

the quickest means of travel is by plane — путешествовать быстрее всего самолётом

means to an end — средство к достижению цели

does the end always justify the means? — всегда ли цель оправдывает средства?

we shall find means of persuading him — мы найдём способ убедить его

by means of — при помощи, посредством

thoughts are expressed by means of words — мысли выражают при помощи слов

may I come in? — By all means! — можно войти? — Конечно!,

it is by no means easy — это совсем не легко

by any means — каким бы то ни было образом

he is not by any means a wicked man, he is by no means a wicked man — он совсем не злой человек

artful means — хитроумные способы

engaging means — средство включения

impromptu means — подручное средство

means of war — способы ведения войны

means of delivery — средство доставки

2. n употр. гл. мн. ч. с во средства, состояние

private means — личное состояние

her means are too small for this — у неё на это не хватит средств

he has ample means at his disposal — в его распоряжении большие средства

transport means — средства

signal means — средства связи

pacific means — мирные средства

honest means — честные средства

lawful means — законные средства

Синонимический ряд:

1. agencies (noun) agencies; agents; channels; instrumentalities; instrumentations; instruments; intermediaries; mediums or media; ministries; organs; vehicles

2. agency (noun) agency; agent; channel; instrument; instrumentation; intermediary; ministry; organ; vehicle

3. backing (noun) backing; resources; support

4. instrumentality (noun) approach; factor; instrumentality; mechanism; medium; method; mode; way

5. means (noun) averages; means; media; medians; norms; par; pars

6. wealth (noun) assets; capital; fortune; income; property; revenue; substance; wealth; wherewithal

7. adds up to (verb) adds up to; connotes; counts; denotes; expresses; imports; intends; matters; means; signifies; spells; weighs

8. plans (verb) aims; contemplates; designs; intends; plans; projects; proposes; purposes

Антонимический ряд:

end; object; purpose

English-Russian base dictionary > means
2 agency

agency ['eɪdʒənsɪ] (pl agencies)

noun

(a) (for employment) agence f, bureau m; (for travel, accommodation) agence f

(b) Administration service m, bureau m;

∎ international aid agencies des organisations fpl d'aide internationale;

∎ a government agency une agence gouvernementale

(c) (intermediary → of person) intermédiaire m, entremise f; (→ of fate) jeu m; (→ of light, water) action f;

∎ through her agency par son entremise, grâce à elle;

∎ by the agency of direct sunlight par l'action directe des rayons du soleil

►► Commerce agency agreement accord m de représentation;

agency fee frais mpl d'agence; Banking commission f de gestion;

American Agency for International Development = agence américaine pour le développement international;

Commerce agency work travail m pour une agence

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > agency
3 agency

plural ˈagencies noun
the office or business of an agent:

an advertising agency.
وَكَالَه

Arabic-English dictionary > agency
4 sub-agency

sub-agency(pl sub-agencies)

noun

sous-agence f

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > sub-agency
5 enforcement

noun imposición, ejecución

enforcement

tr[ɪn'fɔːsmənt]

noun

1 imposición nombre femenino

■ the police are responsible for the enforcement of the law la policía es responsable de hacer cumplir la ley

enforcement [ɪn'forsmənt, ɛn-] n

: imposición f

enforcement

n.

• ejecución s.f.

• ejecución de una ley s.f.

• entrada en vigor s.f.

• imposición s.f.

ɪn'fɔːrsmənt, ɪn'fɔːsmənt
mass noun

they are responsible for the enforcement of the law — son responsables de hacer cumplir or respetar la ley; (before n)

enforcement agencies — (AmE) departamentos mpl de seguridad del estado

enforcement officers — (AmE) agentes mfpl de la ley

[ɪn'fɔːsmǝnt]
N [of law] aplicación f ; [of sentence] ejecución f
law enforcement agency — organismo m de seguridad del Estado

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[ɪn'fɔːrsmənt, ɪn'fɔːsmənt]
mass noun

they are responsible for the enforcement of the law — son responsables de hacer cumplir or respetar la ley; (before n)

enforcement agencies — (AmE) departamentos mpl de seguridad del estado

enforcement officers — (AmE) agentes mfpl de la ley

English-spanish dictionary > enforcement
6 sweat equity

noun

American plus-value f (acquise grâce à des améliorations, au travail fourni etc)

While the terms of these two deals were not disclosed, it is generally believed that agencies can go for 1.5 times their revenue. In Burrell's case, that could amount to $32.7 million, according to Advertising Age. "These mergers are good because they recognize the sweat equity that multicultural agencies have put into the business," says the AA's Donahue.

English-French business dictionary > sweat equity
7 chombo

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] tool

[English Plural] tools

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Swahili Example] chombo cha kufanyia kazi

[English Example] tools/instruments for working

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] implement

[English Plural] implements

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Swahili Example] kukiopoa chombo, au kukizamisha [Moh]

[English Example] to pull the implements out of the water, or to plunge them in

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] instrument

[English Plural] instruments

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] utensil

[English Plural] utensils

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] apparatus

[English Plural] apparatus

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] household good

[English Plural] household goods

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] furniture

[English Plural] furniture

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] personal belonging

[English Plural] personal belongings

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] cooking pot

[English Plural] cooking pots

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] pan

[English Plural] pans

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] dish

[English Plural] dishes

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Swahili Example] Rehema alichukua sinia ya vyombo, akavikosha [Sul]

[English Example] Rehema took a tray of dishes and she washed them

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] jar

[English Plural] jars

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] jug

[English Plural] jugs

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] cup

[English Plural] cups

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] gear

[English Plural] gear

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] machinery

[English Plural] machinery

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[Swahili Word] chombo cha akiba

[Swahili Plural] vyombo vya akiba

[English Word] spare part

[English Plural] spare parts

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Related Words] akiba

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[Swahili Word] chombo cha kunyunyizia

[Swahili Plural] vyombo cha kunyunyizia

[English Word] pulverizer

[English Plural] pulverizers

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Related Words] -nyunyizia

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[Swahili Word] chombo cha kunyunyizia

[Swahili Plural] vyombo cha kunyunyizia

[English Word] atomizer

[English Plural] atomizers

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Related Words] -nyunyizia

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[Swahili Word] chombo cha kukuzia sauti

[Swahili Plural] vyombo vya kukuzia sauti

[English Word] microphone

[English Plural] microphones

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Related Words] -kuzia, sauti

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[Swahili Word] chombo cha kuandikishia maneno

[Swahili Plural] vyombo vya kuandikishia maneno

[English Word] tape recorder

[English Plural] tape recorders

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Related Words] -andika, maneno

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] sailing-vessel (of various kinds)

[English Plural] sailing-vessels (of various kinds)

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Swahili Example] kila chombo kwa mawimbi (methali)

[English Example] every vessel has its own waves (proverb)

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] boat

[English Plural] boats

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] dhow

[English Plural] dhows

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[Swahili Word] chombo cha angani

[Swahili Plural] vyombo vya angani

[English Word] spaceship

[English Plural] spaceships

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Related Words] angani

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] agency

[English Plural] agencies

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Swahili Definition] idara au wizara ya serikali [Masomo 364]

[Swahili Example] Kuhusu shughuli za vijana Wizara inashirikiana na vyombo vingine vya Taifa [Masomo 364]

[English Example] In consideration of the concerns of young people the Ministry cooperates with other agencies of the Nation.

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[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[English Word] organization

[English Plural] organizations

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[Swahili Word] chombo cha simu

[Swahili Plural] vyombo vya simu

[English Word] telephone booth

[English Plural] telephone booths

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Related Words] simu

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[Swahili Word] chombo cha angani

[Swahili Plural] vyombo vya angani

[English Word] spaceship

[English Plural] spaceships

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Related Words] anga, angani

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Swahili-english dictionary > chombo
8 agency

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[English Word] agency

[English Plural] agencies

[Swahili Word] chombo

[Swahili Plural] vyombo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Swahili Definition] idara au wizara ya serikali [Masomo 364]

[English Example] In consideration of the concerns of young people the Ministry cooperates with other agencies of the Nation.

[Swahili Example] Kuhusu shughuli za vijana Wizara inashirikiana na vyombo vingine vya Taifa [Masomo 364]

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[English Word] agency

[Swahili Word] mawakili

[Swahili Plural] mawakili

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] wakili V

[Swahili Example] mawakili wa kuto habari [Rec]

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[English Word] agency

[Swahili Word] uwakala

[Part of Speech] noun

[Swahili Example] simama katika uwakala

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[English Word] agency

[Swahili Word] uwakili

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 14

[Derived Word] wakala N

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[English Word] agency

[Swahili Word] wakala

[Swahili Plural] wakala

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] agency

[Swahili Word] wakili

[Swahili Plural] mawakili

[Part of Speech] noun

[Swahili Example] wakili wa kutoa habari

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English-Swahili dictionary > agency
9 subordinado

adj.

1 subordinate, noncommissioned, subaltern, subservient.

2 subordinated, yielding, submissive.

f. & m.

underling, subordinate, servient.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: subordinar.

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subordinado

► participio pasado

1→ link=subordinar subordinar

► adjetivo

1 subordinate

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 subordinate

* * *

(f. - subordinada)

noun adj.

subordinate

* * *
subordinado, -a
1.

ADJ subordinate

quedar subordinado a algo — to be subordinate to sth

2.

SM / F subordinate

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- da adjetivo/masculino y femenino subordinate

* * *

= secondary, subordinate, subordinate, underling, minion, member of the staff.

Ex. In general title entries are regarded as secondary to author entries.

Ex. Returning to government agencies, some agencies are treated as subordinate to a government, whilst others are entered independently.

Ex. 'I'd be disappointed to learn that my boss or subordinates -- or peers for that matter -- told tales out of school about me to others'.

Ex. The impassive Diane is portrayed early on as the office dragon lady, bossing about her underling.

Ex. In general, a deity only accepts minions who have accomplished some great deed in service to the deity.

Ex. There were at the time about 90 patients and 80 members of the staff with their families in the building.

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* entidad subordinada = subordinate body.

* ser subordinado = be dependent.

* subordinado a = secondary to.

* subordinado al tiempo = time-dependent.

* * *

- da adjetivo/masculino y femenino subordinate

* * *

= secondary, subordinate, subordinate, underling, minion, member of the staff.

Ex: In general title entries are regarded as secondary to author entries.

Ex: Returning to government agencies, some agencies are treated as subordinate to a government, whilst others are entered independently.

Ex: 'I'd be disappointed to learn that my boss or subordinates -- or peers for that matter -- told tales out of school about me to others'.

Ex: The impassive Diane is portrayed early on as the office dragon lady, bossing about her underling.

Ex: In general, a deity only accepts minions who have accomplished some great deed in service to the deity.

Ex: There were at the time about 90 patients and 80 members of the staff with their families in the building.

* entidad subordinada = subordinate body.

* ser subordinado = be dependent.

* subordinado a = secondary to.

* subordinado al tiempo = time-dependent.

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subordinado¹ -da

adjective

1 ‹personal› subordinate

2 ‹oración› subordinate

subordinado² -da

masculine, feminine

subordinate

* * *

Del verbo subordinar: ( conjugate subordinar)

subordinado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
subordinado
subordinar
subordinado
◊ -da adjetivo, masculino y femenino

subordinate
subordinar ( conjugate subordinar) verbo transitivo
to subordinate;
subordinado algo A algo to subordinate sth to sth
subordinado,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino subordinate
subordinar verbo transitivo to subordinate

' subordinado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
depender
- subordinada
- mandado
English:
averse
- delay
- depend
- enjoy
- imagine
- mention
- mind
- opposed
- stand
- subordinate

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subordinado, -a

♦ adj

1. [sometido] subordinate (a to)

2. Gram subordinate

♦ nm,f

subordinate

* * *

subordinado

I adj subordinate

II m, subordinada f subordinate

* * *

subordinado, -da adj & n

: subordinate

Spanish-English dictionary > subordinado
10 agency

see agent

agency n agencia

El plural de agency se escribe agencies

agency

tr['eɪʤənsɪ]

noun (pl agencies)

1 (commercial) agencia

■ a travel/advertising/employment agency una agencia de viajes/publicidad/empleo

2 (governmental etc) organismo

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

by the agency of mediante, por medio de, por la acción de

agency ['eɪʤəntsi] n, pl - cies

1) : agencia f, oficina f

travel agency: agencia de viajes

2)

through the agency of : a través de, por medio de

agency

n.

• agencia s.f.

• conducto s.m.

• dependencia s.f.

• gestoría s.f.

'eɪdʒənsi
noun (pl - cies)

1) c

a) ( office) agencia f

b) ( branch) sucursal f, filial f

c) ( department) organismo m

2) u ( means)

through the agency of friends — a través de or por medio de amigos

['eɪdʒǝnsɪ]
1. N

1) (=office) agencia f ; advertising, travel 4.

2) (=branch) delegación f

3) (=institution) organismo m

International Atomic Energy Agency — Organismo m Internacional de Energía Atómica

4) (=mediation)

through the agency of — por medio de, por la mediación de

2.

CPD

Agency for International Development N — (US) Agencia f para el Desarrollo Internacional

agency nurse N — enfermero(-a) m / f de agencia

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['eɪdʒənsi]
noun (pl - cies)

1) c

a) ( office) agencia f

b) ( branch) sucursal f, filial f

c) ( department) organismo m

2) u ( means)

through the agency of friends — a través de or por medio de amigos

English-spanish dictionary > agency
11 ayuda

f.

1 help, assistance (asistencia).

acudir en ayuda de alguien to come/go to somebody's assistance

nos fuiste de gran ayuda you were a great help to us

no me sirvió de mucha ayuda it wasn't much help to me

prestar ayuda to help, to assist

ayuda en carretera breakdown service

2 aid.

ayuda al desarrollo development aid

ayuda humanitaria humanitarian aid

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: ayudar.

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ayuda

► nombre femenino

1 help, aid, assistance

2 (lavativa) enema

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ir en ayuda de alguien to come to somebody's assistance

prestar ayuda to help (a, -)

ayuda de cámara valet

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noun f.

help, assistance, aid

* * *

1. SF

1) (=asistencia) help, assistance más frm

ayuda a domicilio — home help, home helper (EEUU)

ayudas a la navegación — aids to navigation, navigational aids

ayuda compensatoria — ≈ income support, welfare (EEUU)

ayuda económica — economic aid

ayuda humanitaria — humanitarian aid

ayuda visual — visual aid

ayudas audiovisuales — audiovisual aids

ayudas familiares — family allowances

2) (Med) (=enema) enema; LAm (=laxante) laxative

2.

SM (=paje) page

ayuda de cámara — valet

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femenino

1) ( asistencia) help

nadie fue or acudió en su ayuda — nobody went to his aid

pedir ayuda — to ask for help

ayudas para la inversión — incentives for investment

organizaciones de ayuda internacional — international aid agencies

ha sido de gran ayuda — it has been a great help

poca ayuda no es estorbo — every little helps

- ayuda de cámara

2) (fam & euf) ( enema) enema

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= aid, assistance, guidance, help, helpfulness, support, relief, enhancer, helper, facilitator, bursary, good offices, jump-start [jumpstart], helping hand, succour [succor, -USA].

Ex. Indexing may be conducted entirely without the aid of a computer, or may rely to varying extents upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.

Ex. Most information about terms and their relationships that could be of assistance to the user of the index will be transferred from the list to the index or catalogue.

Ex. The command function 'HELP' is used to obtain guidance online when in difficulty.

Ex. The entry is first located with the help of searching.

Ex. Sometimes, in the interest of comprehension or helpfulness, modifications to the standard pattern are desirable.

Ex. BSO was prepared by the International Federation for Documentation with the support of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization), and was published in 1978/79.

Ex. The report concluded that the problems of rural populations 'do not differ greatly from those of the urban population though the difficulties in obtaining help and relief can be exacerbated by isolation'.

Ex. The low regard that many publishers have shown for indexers as enhancers of book sales and profitability may well have been justified in the past.

Ex. Once again careful planning pays dividends, and plenty of time and helpers are needed.

Ex. Information technology may have acted as a catalyst or facilitator for some of the changes which have occurred.

Ex. This article describes a 12 week study tour of the UK undertaken with the help of a bursary from the EU by a lecturer in library studies from Papua New Guinea.

Ex. This enables the library to use the MPEs' good offices and contacts to influence the national government on projects which are important for the area.

Ex. No hospital creates a healthier community all by itself but it can give its neighbors a jump-start.

Ex. Fish hawks needed a helping hand and their comeback is one of the great wildlife success stories of our time.

Ex. The Government has vowed to provide 'all possible succour' to the people affected by the cyclone that has left a trail of death and devastation.

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* ayuda a las víctimas de una catástrofe = disaster relief.

* ayuda al desarrollo = development aid.

* ayuda alimentaria = food aid.

* ayuda con la declaración de hacienda = income tax assistance.

* ayuda de asistencia = attendance grant.

* ayuda de asistencia a congreso = conference attendance grant.

* ayuda de cámara = valet.

* ayuda de emergencia = emergency relief.

* ayuda del gobierno = state aid, state support.

* ayuda doméstica = domestic help.

* ayuda económica = grant, financial support, fund assistance, financial assistance, grant money, cash grant.

* ayuda educativa = educational aid.

* ayuda en caso de catástrofe = disaster relief.

* ayuda en pantalla = aid page.

* ayuda estatal = state aid, state support.

* ayuda familiar = family income supplement, family worker.

* ayuda financiera = financial assistance, fund assistance.

* ayuda humanitaria = humanitarian aid, disaster relief, humanitarian assistance.

* Ayuda Internacional de Libros (BAI) = Book Aid International (BAI).

* ayuda legal = legal assistance.

* ayuda memoria = aide-mémoire.

* ayuda mutua = mutual help, mutual aid.

* ayuda para dormir = sleeping aid.

* ayuda para el desplazamiento = travel grant.

* ayuda para la memoria = memory aid.

* ayuda para recordar = memory aid.

* ayudas = monies [money, -sing.].

* ayuda sensible al contexto = context-sensitive help.

* ayuda social = welfare benefits.

* ayudas para la escritura = writing tools.

* ayuda visual = visual aid.

* buscar ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.

* centro de ayuda al empleo = job-help centre.

* con la ayuda de = under the guidance of.

* con + Posesivo + ayuda = under + Posesivo + guidance.

* conseguir ayuda = secure + help.

* dispositivo de ayuda a usuarios con necesidades especiales = assistive device.

* hacerlo sin la ayuda de nadie = do + it + on + Posesivo + own.

* herramienta de ayuda a la escritura = writing aid.

* herramienta de ayuda a la lectura = reading aid.

* herramientas de ayuda = helper utility.

* herramientas de ayuda para la búsqueda = searching aid.

* instrumento de ayuda a la enseñanza = teaching aid.

* material de ayuda = help pack.

* mostrador de ayuda = help desk [helpdesk].

* ofrecer ayuda = offer + guidance, offer + assistance, provide + support.

* ojo humano sin ayuda de lente, el = unaided eye, the.

* pantalla de ayuda = help screen.

* pedir ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.

* pedir ayuda a = enlist + the cooperation of.

* política de ayuda = assistance policy.

* prestar ayuda = provide + assistance, render + assistance, offer + guidance, offer + assistance, lend + a (helping) hand.

* proyecto de ayuda = aid project.

* proyecto de ayuda humanitaria = relief project.

* recabar ayuda = solicit + help, solicit + support.

* ser de ayuda = be of assistance.

* ser de gran ayuda para = be a boon to.

* ser una gran ayuda = be a tower of strength.

* servicio de ayuda = help desk [helpdesk], help facility.

* servir de ayuda = be of assistance.

* sin ayuda = unaided, unassisted.

* sin ayuda de nadie = all by + Reflexivo, by + Reflexivo.

* sin la ayuda de nadie = single-handedly.

* sistema de ayuda = help system.

* sistema de ayuda a la gestión = management support system (MSS).

* solicitar ayuda = summon + help, seek + assistance, seek + help.

* tecla de ayuda = help key.

* teléfono de ayuda = help desk [helpdesk], help line, telephone help line.

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femenino

1) ( asistencia) help

nadie fue or acudió en su ayuda — nobody went to his aid

pedir ayuda — to ask for help

ayudas para la inversión — incentives for investment

organizaciones de ayuda internacional — international aid agencies

ha sido de gran ayuda — it has been a great help

poca ayuda no es estorbo — every little helps

- ayuda de cámara

2) (fam & euf) ( enema) enema

* * *

= aid, assistance, guidance, help, helpfulness, support, relief, enhancer, helper, facilitator, bursary, good offices, jump-start [jumpstart], helping hand, succour [succor, -USA].

Ex: Indexing may be conducted entirely without the aid of a computer, or may rely to varying extents upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.

Ex: Most information about terms and their relationships that could be of assistance to the user of the index will be transferred from the list to the index or catalogue.

Ex: The command function 'HELP' is used to obtain guidance online when in difficulty.

Ex: The entry is first located with the help of searching.

Ex: Sometimes, in the interest of comprehension or helpfulness, modifications to the standard pattern are desirable.

Ex: BSO was prepared by the International Federation for Documentation with the support of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization), and was published in 1978/79.

Ex: The report concluded that the problems of rural populations 'do not differ greatly from those of the urban population though the difficulties in obtaining help and relief can be exacerbated by isolation'.

Ex: The low regard that many publishers have shown for indexers as enhancers of book sales and profitability may well have been justified in the past.

Ex: Once again careful planning pays dividends, and plenty of time and helpers are needed.

Ex: Information technology may have acted as a catalyst or facilitator for some of the changes which have occurred.

Ex: This article describes a 12 week study tour of the UK undertaken with the help of a bursary from the EU by a lecturer in library studies from Papua New Guinea.

Ex: This enables the library to use the MPEs' good offices and contacts to influence the national government on projects which are important for the area.

Ex: No hospital creates a healthier community all by itself but it can give its neighbors a jump-start.

Ex: Fish hawks needed a helping hand and their comeback is one of the great wildlife success stories of our time.

Ex: The Government has vowed to provide 'all possible succour' to the people affected by the cyclone that has left a trail of death and devastation.

* ayuda a las víctimas de una catástrofe = disaster relief.

* ayuda al desarrollo = development aid.

* ayuda alimentaria = food aid.

* ayuda con la declaración de hacienda = income tax assistance.

* ayuda de asistencia = attendance grant.

* ayuda de asistencia a congreso = conference attendance grant.

* ayuda de cámara = valet.

* ayuda de emergencia = emergency relief.

* ayuda del gobierno = state aid, state support.

* ayuda doméstica = domestic help.

* ayuda económica = grant, financial support, fund assistance, financial assistance, grant money, cash grant.

* ayuda educativa = educational aid.

* ayuda en caso de catástrofe = disaster relief.

* ayuda en pantalla = aid page.

* ayuda estatal = state aid, state support.

* ayuda familiar = family income supplement, family worker.

* ayuda financiera = financial assistance, fund assistance.

* ayuda humanitaria = humanitarian aid, disaster relief, humanitarian assistance.

* Ayuda Internacional de Libros (BAI) = Book Aid International (BAI).

* ayuda legal = legal assistance.

* ayuda memoria = aide-mémoire.

* ayuda mutua = mutual help, mutual aid.

* ayuda para dormir = sleeping aid.

* ayuda para el desplazamiento = travel grant.

* ayuda para la memoria = memory aid.

* ayuda para recordar = memory aid.

* ayudas = monies [money, -sing.].

* ayuda sensible al contexto = context-sensitive help.

* ayuda social = welfare benefits.

* ayudas para la escritura = writing tools.

* ayuda visual = visual aid.

* buscar ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.

* centro de ayuda al empleo = job-help centre.

* con la ayuda de = under the guidance of.

* con + Posesivo + ayuda = under + Posesivo + guidance.

* conseguir ayuda = secure + help.

* dispositivo de ayuda a usuarios con necesidades especiales = assistive device.

* hacerlo sin la ayuda de nadie = do + it + on + Posesivo + own.

* herramienta de ayuda a la escritura = writing aid.

* herramienta de ayuda a la lectura = reading aid.

* herramientas de ayuda = helper utility.

* herramientas de ayuda para la búsqueda = searching aid.

* instrumento de ayuda a la enseñanza = teaching aid.

* material de ayuda = help pack.

* mostrador de ayuda = help desk [helpdesk].

* ofrecer ayuda = offer + guidance, offer + assistance, provide + support.

* ojo humano sin ayuda de lente, el = unaided eye, the.

* pantalla de ayuda = help screen.

* pedir ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.

* pedir ayuda a = enlist + the cooperation of.

* política de ayuda = assistance policy.

* prestar ayuda = provide + assistance, render + assistance, offer + guidance, offer + assistance, lend + a (helping) hand.

* proyecto de ayuda = aid project.

* proyecto de ayuda humanitaria = relief project.

* recabar ayuda = solicit + help, solicit + support.

* ser de ayuda = be of assistance.

* ser de gran ayuda para = be a boon to.

* ser una gran ayuda = be a tower of strength.

* servicio de ayuda = help desk [helpdesk], help facility.

* servir de ayuda = be of assistance.

* sin ayuda = unaided, unassisted.

* sin ayuda de nadie = all by + Reflexivo, by + Reflexivo.

* sin la ayuda de nadie = single-handedly.

* sistema de ayuda = help system.

* sistema de ayuda a la gestión = management support system (MSS).

* solicitar ayuda = summon + help, seek + assistance, seek + help.

* tecla de ayuda = help key.

* teléfono de ayuda = help desk [helpdesk], help line, telephone help line.

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ayuda

feminine

A (asistencia, auxilio) help

le prestaron toda la ayuda necesaria they gave him all the help he needed

nadie fue or acudió en su ayuda nobody went to help him o went to his aid

no quiso pedir ayuda she didn't want to ask for help

ayudas para los proyectos de inversión incentives for investment projects

ofrecieron ayuda económica a los damnificados they offered financial help o aid o assistance to the victims

organizaciones de ayuda internacional international aid agencies

no tiene ninguna ayuda en casa she has no help at home

ha sido de gran ayuda it has been a great help

poca ayuda no es estorbo every little helps

con ayuda de un vecino mató mi padre un cochino well, with a little help from my/your/his friends …

Compuestos:

● ayuda a domicilio

( Esp) home-help service

● ayuda audiovisual/visual

audiovisual/visual aid

● ayuda de cámara

masculine valet

● ayuda humanitaria

humanitarian aid

● ayuda memoria

masculine aide-mémoire

● ayuda regional

regional aid

● ayudas familiares

fpl (en Esp) family benefit

B ( fam euf) (enema) enema

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Del verbo ayudar: ( conjugate ayudar)

ayuda es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
ayuda
ayudar
ayuda sustantivo femenino ( asistencia) help;
◊ nadie acudió en su ayuda nobody went to his aid;

ayudas para la inversión incentives for investment;
ha sido de gran ayuda it has been a great help
ayudar ( conjugate ayudar) verbo transitivo
to help;
ayuda al prójimo to help one's neighbor;
¿te ayudo? do you need any help?;
vino a ayudame she came to help me out;
ayúdame a poner la mesa help me (to) set the table
verbo intransitivo
to help;
¿puedo ayuda en algo? can I do anything to help?
ayuda sustantivo femenino help, assistance, aid: un joven vino en ayuda de los accidentados, a young man came to the aid of the injured people
ayudar verbo transitivo to help: ¿puedes ayudarme a mover la mesa?, can you help me to move the table? ➣ Ver nota en help

' ayuda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abogada
- abogado
- acudir
- asistencia
- balón
- beneficio
- blandengue
- colaboración
- confiar
- demanda
- espaldarazo
- estimar
- facilidad
- fortalecimiento
- goteo
- gratificación
- nos
- nunca
- ofrecer
- paliar
- prestación
- prioritaria
- prioritario
- recabar
- retirar
- sola
- solo
- urgir
- utilidad
- vital
- agradecer
- apreciar
- auxilio
- beca
- becar
- contar
- desechar
- desinteresado
- despreciar
- dispensar
- disponer
- espontáneo
- evaporarse
- favor
- gracia
- gritar
- implorar
- inapreciable
- inestimable
- material
English:
aid
- appreciate
- appreciative
- ask for
- assistance
- backing
- bat
- bird
- bootstrap
- by
- canvass
- contribute
- contribution
- deny
- do without
- dramatically
- foreign aid
- forthcoming
- give
- grateful
- greatly
- help
- hesitate
- immediate
- instrumental
- major
- navigate
- own
- quarter
- relief
- seek
- service
- single-handed
- summon
- support
- supportive
- unaided
- valet
- virtually
- volunteer
- without
- afield
- any
- boon
- deserving
- hand
- position
- public
- shape
- single

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ayuda

♦ nf

1. [asistencia] help, assistance;

acudir en ayuda de alguien to come/go to sb's assistance;

nos fuiste de gran ayuda you were a great help to us;

no me sirvió de mucha ayuda it wasn't much help to me;

prestar ayuda to help, to assist

Comp
ayuda en carretera Br breakdown service, US emergency road service; Informát ayuda en línea on-line help; Informát ayuda en pantalla onscreen help
2. [económica, alimenticia] aid;

un paquete de ayudas a la pequeña empresa a package of measures to help small businesses

Comp
ayuda al desarrollo development aid;
ayuda exterior foreign aid;

ayuda extranjera foreign aid;

ayuda humanitaria humanitarian aid;

un convoy de ayuda humanitaria a relief convoy

3. [limosna]
una ayuda, por favor could you spare me some change, please?

4. [enema] enema

♦ nm
Hist ayuda de cámara royal valet
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ayuda

I f help, assistance;

ayuda financiera financial help o aid o

assistance;

con la ayuda de with the help of;

prestar ayuda help;

pedir ayuda a alguien ask s.o. for help;

venir en ayuda de come to the aid o help of

II m aide

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ayuda nf

1) : help, assistance

2)

ayuda de cámara : valet

* * *

ayuda n

1. (en general) help

no le gusta pedir ayuda he doesn't like asking for help

2. (cosa material) aid

ayuda humanitaria humanitarian aid

Spanish-English dictionary > ayuda
12 aid

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[English Word] aid

[Swahili Word] amara

[Swahili Plural] amara

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] aid

[Swahili Word] huduma

[Swahili Plural] huduma

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] hadimu, -hudumu

[English Example] first aid

[Swahili Example] huduma ya kwanza

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[English Word] aid

[English Plural] aids

[Swahili Word] kinga

[Swahili Plural] kinga

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] aid

[Swahili Word] maliwazo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] liwazo

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[English Word] aid

[Swahili Word] msaada

[Swahili Plural] misaada

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Derived Word] saidia

[English Example] financial aid

[Swahili Example] msaada wa fedha

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[English Word] aid

[Swahili Word] neema

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] aid

[Swahili Word] nusra

[Swahili Plural] nusra

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] aid

[Swahili Word] nusura

[Swahili Plural] nusura

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] aid

[Swahili Word] saada

[Swahili Plural] saada

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] aid

[Swahili Word] usimamizi

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] aid

[Swahili Word] -fadhili

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] fadhili v

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[English Word] aid

[Swahili Word] -hudumia

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] hudumu v

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[English Word] aid

[Swahili Word] -saidia

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] aid agency

[English Plural] aid agencies

[Swahili Word] shirika la misaada

[Swahili Plural] mashirika ya misaada

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[English Example] a UK-based aid agency, Oxfam, has warned that the humanitarian crisis for the people of Darfur will continue for at least another 18 months

[Swahili Example] shirika la misaada lenye makao yake makuu nchini Uingereza, Oxfam, limeonya kwamba matatizo ya huduma muhimu kwa wananchi wa Darfur yatazidi kuendelea kwa kipindi kingine cha walau miezi 18 [ http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_amkanabbc.shtml BBC 2 Mei 2005]

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[English Word] aid growth

[Swahili Word] -komaza

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] be aided

[Swahili Word] -saidiwa

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] the student was aided to pay school fees

[Swahili Example] Mwanafunzi alisadiwa kulipa ada za shule

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[English Word] come to the aid of

[Swahili Word] -futusha

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] give aid to

[Swahili Word] -starehesha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

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[English Word] mutual aid

[English Plural] mutual aid

[Swahili Word] ujima

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 14

[Related Words] mjima

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[English Word] nurse's aid

[English Plural] nurse's aids

[Swahili Word] msaidizi wa hospitali

[Swahili Plural] wasaidizi wa hospitali

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Related Words] saidia, msaada, hospitali

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English-Swahili dictionary > aid
13 channel

1. n канал

channel for irrigation — ирригационный канал

RF channel — канал ВЧ

TV channel — канал ТВ

go channel — прямой канал

die channel — канал волоки

ion channel — ионный канал

2. n русло, фарватер; проток

rivers cut their own channels to the sea — реки сами прокладывают себе путь к морю

swept channel — протраленный фарватер

channel constriction — стеснение русла

cleared channel — расчищенный фарватер

dredged channel — углубленный фарватер

channel buoy — буй ограждения фарватера

3. n пролив

North Channel — Северный пролив

Malta Channel — Мальтийский пролив

Yucatan Channel — Юкатанский пролив

Sicilian Channel — Тунисский пролив

Mozambique Channel — Мозамбикский пролив

4. n Ла-Манш

Channel boat — судно, совершающее рейсы между Великобританией и континентом

Channel tunnel — тоннель под Ла-Маншем

to go across the Channel — пересечь Ла-Манш

to swim the English Channel — переплыть Ла-Манш

5. n канава; сток, сточная канава

channel current — ток канала

channel runoff — русловый сток

channel leakage — ток утечки через канал

6. n путь; источник, средство; канал

through the usual channels — из обычных источников, обычным путём

ordinary diplomatic channels — обычные дипломатические каналы

channels of information — источники информации

channels of distribution — порядок распределения

the great channels of trade — великие торговые пути

left channel — левый канал

alpha channel — альфа канал

trade channel — канал сбыта

narrow channel — узкий канал

signal channel — канал связи

7. n амер. воен. инстанция

the soldier made his request through channels — солдат подал рапорт по команде

command action channel — командная инстанция

8. n тлв. канал передачи

frequency modulation channel — канал с ЧМ

input-output channel — канал ввода-вывода

input/output channel — канал ввода-вывода

measurement channel — измерительный канал

minority channel — канал адресных передач

9. n вчт. канал ввода — вывода

calibration channel — калибровочный канал

card channel — канал для подачи перфокарт

data link channel — канал передачи данных

radio relay channel — радиорелейный канал

relay channel — канал радиорелейной связи

10. n вчт. канал связи

selector channel — селекторный канал

Gauss channel — гауссов канал

air channel — воздушный канал

back channel — обратный канал

channel bank — группа каналов

channel number — номер канала

11. n тех. жёлоб; выемка; паз

channel excavation — отрывка канала; выемка под канал

12. n тех. шпунт

13. n тех. швеллер

channel bar — швеллер

channel beam — швеллер

channel iron — швеллер

channel bracket — швеллер

channel section — швеллер

14. n тех. физ. радио полоса частот; разрешённый диапазон; звуковой тракт

intermediate-frequency channel — канал промежуточной частоты

intermediate frequency channel — канал промежуточной частоты

RF channel arrangement — план размещения частот радиоканалов

channel wave — волна, распространяющаяся в звуковом канале

band limited channel — канал с ограниченной полосой частот

15. n тех. шотл. гравий

16. v проводить канал; рыть канаву

the water channelled its way through the desert into the lake — вода проложила себе путь через пустыню в озеро

random channel — канал со случайно изменяющимися параметрами

memoryless channel — канал без запоминания; канал без памяти

channel utilization index — коэффициент использования канала

channel switching — переключение каналов; коммутация каналов

automatic control channel — канал автоматического управления

17. v пускать но каналу; направлять в русло

aid must be channelled through agencies — помощь должна оказываться через учреждения ООН

switched data channel — коммутируемый канал передачи данных

over-the-air channel — телевизионный канал с выходом в эфир

data channel controller — контроллер канала передачи данных

channel information — информация по каналам радиотелеметрии

unknown channel — канал со случайным изменением параметров

18. v стр. делать выемки или пазы

Синонимический ряд:

1. aqueduct (noun) aqueduct; canal; conduit; duct; pipeline; watercourse

2. body of water (noun) basin; body of water; deep water; depths; dredged channel; inlet; marked channel; navigable area; riverboat route

3. course (noun) course; neck; passage; strait

4. means (noun) agency; agent; instrument; instrumentality; instrumentation; intermediary; means; medium; ministry; organ; vehicle

5. microgroove (noun) furrow; gouge; groove; gutter; microgroove; path; slit; trench; trough; tube

6. passageway for liquid (noun) ditch; passageway for liquid; pipe; sewer

7. conduct (verb) carry; conduct; convey; funnel; pipe; siphon; traject; transmit

8. direct (verb) dig waterways; direct; divert; irrigate; redirect; route; send

English-Russian base dictionary > channel
14 afiliación

f.

1 affiliation, association.

2 membership.

3 adhesion.

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afiliación

► nombre femenino

1 affiliation

* * *

noun f.

membership, affiliation

* * *

SF (Pol) affiliation; [de sindicatos] membership

* * *

femenino affiliation

* * *

= affiliation, membership, affiliation.

Nota: Afinidad de ideología.

Ex. Accurate data upon the addresses and the affiliations and agencies operated by various publishers is not always easy to come by for the directories.

Ex. The sharing of expertise through membership of a club of existing users can be valuable.

Ex. No differences could be detected as a result of different institutional affiliations in the capacity or desire of SLIS to enter the IT field.

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* afiliación del autor = author affiliation.

* afiliación institucional = institutional affiliation.

* afiliación profesional = professional membership, professional affiliation.

* sin afiliación a un partido político = non-partisan [nonpartisan].

* sin afiliación religiosa = non-sectarian [nonsectarian].

* * *

femenino affiliation

* * *

= affiliation, membership, affiliation.

Nota: Afinidad de ideología.

Ex: Accurate data upon the addresses and the affiliations and agencies operated by various publishers is not always easy to come by for the directories.

Ex: The sharing of expertise through membership of a club of existing users can be valuable.

Ex: No differences could be detected as a result of different institutional affiliations in the capacity or desire of SLIS to enter the IT field.

* afiliación del autor = author affiliation.

* afiliación institucional = institutional affiliation.

* afiliación profesional = professional membership, professional affiliation.

* sin afiliación a un partido político = non-partisan [nonpartisan].

* sin afiliación religiosa = non-sectarian [nonsectarian].

* * *

afiliación

feminine

affiliation

afiliación a un sindicato union membership

* * *

afiliación sustantivo femenino
affiliation
afiliación sustantivo femenino affiliation
' afiliación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ser
- filiación
English:
membership
- membership fee
- affiliation

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afiliación nf

1. [a organización] [de persona] membership;
[de grupo] affiliation;
conocía su afiliación al partido comunista he knew she was a member of the communist party;

ha bajado el nivel de afiliación a los sindicatos union membership has fallen;

se ha incrementado el número de afiliaciones a la Seguridad Social the number of people registered with the social security system has risen

2. [a doctrina]
sea cual sea su afiliación ideológica whatever your ideological affiliation may be

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afiliación

f affiliation (a to), becoming a member (a of)

* * *

afiliación nf, pl - ciones : affiliation

Spanish-English dictionary > afiliación
15 anunciante

adj.

advertising.

f. & m.

advertiser.

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anunciante

► adjetivo

1→ link=anunciador anunciador, - ra

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noun mf.

advertiser

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SMF advertiser

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= advertiser.

Ex. This study found it impossible to get more than an indication from advertisers and advertising agencies of their present interest in electronic publishing (e-publishing).

* * *

= advertiser.

Ex: This study found it impossible to get more than an indication from advertisers and advertising agencies of their present interest in electronic publishing (e-publishing).

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Multiple Entries:
anunciador
anunciante
anunciador
◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino, anunciante sustantivo masculino y femenino

advertiser
anunciante sustantivo masculino y femenino advertiser

' anunciante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anunciador
English:
advertiser

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anunciante adj, nmf
= anunciador
* * *

anunciante

m/f COM advertiser

* * *

anunciante nmf

: advertiser

Spanish-English dictionary > anunciante
16 apelación

f.

appeal, beseechment, entreaty, plea.

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apelación

► nombre femenino

1 DERECHO appeal

2 (llamamiento) appeal, call

3 figurado help

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

interponer apelación to appeal

no tener apelación to be helpless

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noun f.

appeal

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SF

1) (Jur) appeal

sin apelación — without appeal, final

interponer apelación — to appeal, lodge an appeal

presentar su apelación — to present one's appeal

ver una apelación — to consider an appeal

2) (=remedio) help, remedy

no hay apelación, esto no tiene apelación — it's a hopeless case

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femenino appeal

presentar or interponer una apelación — to appeal, lodge an appeal

* * *

= appeal, hearing of appeals.

Ex. This article details the first decision in a case of copyright infringement, the appeal, and the dissention of one of he judges.

Ex. Each of the three agencies in a consortium is to have an equal voice in planning, policy formation, assignment of responsibilities, evaluation of programs, and the hearing of appeals.

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* juzgado de apelación = appellate court.

* repertorios de recursos de apelación = records of appeal proceedings.

* tribunal de apelaciones = court of appeal, appeal(s) court.

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femenino appeal

presentar or interponer una apelación — to appeal, lodge an appeal

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= appeal, hearing of appeals.

Ex: This article details the first decision in a case of copyright infringement, the appeal, and the dissention of one of he judges.

Ex: Each of the three agencies in a consortium is to have an equal voice in planning, policy formation, assignment of responsibilities, evaluation of programs, and the hearing of appeals.

* juzgado de apelación = appellate court.

* repertorios de recursos de apelación = records of appeal proceedings.

* tribunal de apelaciones = court of appeal, appeal(s) court.

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apelación

feminine

1 ( Der) appeal

presentar or interponer una apelación to appeal, lodge an appeal

conceder/denegar la apelación to uphold/reject the appeal

2 (llamamiento) appeal

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apelación sustantivo femenino
appeal
' apelación' also found in these entries:
English:
appeal
- appellate
- appellate court

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apelación nf

1. Der appeal;

interponer una apelación to lodge o make an appeal

2. [llamado] appeal;

hizo una apelación al sentimiento nacionalista she made an appeal to nationalist sentiment

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apelación

f JUR, DEP appeal;

interponer apelación appeal

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apelación nf, pl - ciones : appeal (in court)

Spanish-English dictionary > apelación
17 apoyo

m.

1 support (also figurative).

2 hold, support, stay, buttress.

3 help, co-operation, assistance, cooperation.

4 supporter, person who lends support, backer, prop.

5 crutch.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: apoyar.

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apoyo

► nombre masculino

1 support

2 figurado support, backing, help

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noun m.

support

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SM

1) (=ayuda) support

siempre cuento con el apoyo de mis padres — I can always rely on my parents' support

han retirado su apoyo parlamentario — they've withdrawn their support in parliament

apoyo económico — financial support

apoyo psicológico — counselling, counseling (EEUU)

2) [a una propuesta, idea] support, backing

3) (=apoyatura) support

el paraguas también me sirve de apoyo — my umbrella is also a support

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masculino support

contar con el apoyo popular — to have the support of the people

apoyo a algo — support for something

una campaña de apoyo al desarme nuclear — a campaign in support of nuclear disarmament

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= backing, endorsement, support, advocacy, prop, escort, anchor, anchor point, supportiveness, sustainment, a shoulder to cry on, backup [back-up], buttress.

Ex. Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.

Ex. The project was given endorsement by the Standing Committees of the IFLA Section on Cataloguing and the then Section on Mechanization.

Ex. BSO was prepared by the International Federation for Documentation with the support of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization), and was published in 1978/79.

Ex. However, what American libraries mean by advocacy is 'Work to overcome obstacles that the enquirer encounters in trying to secure help from outside resource agencies'.

Ex. The main props to any retrospective bibliography must be a well formed national library which has a long history of collecting the records of a nation's culture.

Ex. Escort can be seen as part of the referral process or as a separate activity of accompanying a client to ensure that the person reaches the source of help.

Ex. This format can provide an anchor for instructional designers attempting to come to terms with the vast potential of hypertext and hypermedia.

Ex. This article stresses the importance of the library as a permanent anchor point for the local community.

Ex. Percentage of books in a discipline charged out by students majoring in other disciplines was defined as the ' supportiveness' of that discipline.

Ex. America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality.

Ex. I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex. The aggressiveness of a number of publications on this subject, replete with their accusations without any backup, can be interpreted as settling of scores.

Ex. They used schools as a buttress of a caste system designed to subordinate blacks socially, to cramp them economically under a rigid job ceiling.

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* administrativo de apoyo = clerical employee.

* apoyo administrativo = administrative support.

* apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support.

* apoyo del personal = staff support.

* apoyo económico = financial support, financial backing.

* apoyo estatal = state support.

* apoyo financiero = financial backing.

* apoyo moral = moral support.

* apoyo mutuo = mutual support.

* apoyo para los pies = footrest.

* apoyo técnico = service support, technical support, product support, tech support.

* apoyo técnico de aplicaciones informáticas = software support.

* buscar apoyo = line up + support.

* buscar el apoyo de = woo.

* carta de apoyo = letter of support.

* centro de apoyo a los programas de estudios = curriculum material center.

* clases de apoyo = remedial teaching.

* como apoyo a = in support of.

* conseguir apoyo = mobilise + support, win + support, line up + support, gain + support.

* contar con apoyo para = have + support for.

* contar con el apoyo de Alguien = have + Nombre + behind + Pronombre.

* contar con el apoyo necesario para = have + the power behind to.

* crear apoyo = build + support.

* dar apoyo = give + support, support, provide + support.

* de apoyo = enabling, supportive.

* destreza de apoyo = ancillary skill.

* educación de apoyo = remedial education.

* en apoyo a = in support of.

* estructura de apoyo = support structure.

* fomentar apoyo = build + support.

* ganarse el apoyo = earn + support.

* grupo de apoyo = interest group, support group.

* herramienta de apoyo = enabler.

* material didáctico de apoyo = study aide.

* mecanismo de apoyo = enabler.

* merecer apoyo = be deserving of support.

* ofrecer apoyo = support, provide + support, rally (a)round, rally behind.

* personal administrativo de apoyo = clerical staff, clerical worker, clerical personnel.

* personal de apoyo = paraprofessional staff, support staff.

* personal de apoyo bibliotecario = library support staff.

* personal técnico de apoyo = support staff.

* prestar apoyo = lend + support, support.

* prestar apoyo a = go to + bat for, bat for.

* proporcionar apoyo = provide + support, support.

* punto de apoyo = foothold.

* que actúa de apoyo = supporting, supporting.

* recabar apoyo = garner + support.

* recibir apoyo = receive + support, attract + support.

* redirigir el apoyo = divert + support.

* ser un gran apoyo = be a tower of strength.

* servicio auxiliar de apoyo familiar = respite care.

* servicio de apoyo = backup service, support service.

* servir de apoyo a = inform.

* sin apoyo = unsupported.

* sistema de apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support system, decision making system.

* solicitar apoyo = canvass + support.

* técnica de apoyo = enabling skill.

* tecnología de apoyo = enabling technology.

* trabajo administrativo de apoyo = clerical work.

* trabajo de apoyo = escort work.

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masculino support

contar con el apoyo popular — to have the support of the people

apoyo a algo — support for something

una campaña de apoyo al desarme nuclear — a campaign in support of nuclear disarmament

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= backing, endorsement, support, advocacy, prop, escort, anchor, anchor point, supportiveness, sustainment, a shoulder to cry on, backup [back-up], buttress.

Ex: Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.

Ex: The project was given endorsement by the Standing Committees of the IFLA Section on Cataloguing and the then Section on Mechanization.

Ex: BSO was prepared by the International Federation for Documentation with the support of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization), and was published in 1978/79.

Ex: However, what American libraries mean by advocacy is 'Work to overcome obstacles that the enquirer encounters in trying to secure help from outside resource agencies'.

Ex: The main props to any retrospective bibliography must be a well formed national library which has a long history of collecting the records of a nation's culture.

Ex: Escort can be seen as part of the referral process or as a separate activity of accompanying a client to ensure that the person reaches the source of help.

Ex: This format can provide an anchor for instructional designers attempting to come to terms with the vast potential of hypertext and hypermedia.

Ex: This article stresses the importance of the library as a permanent anchor point for the local community.

Ex: Percentage of books in a discipline charged out by students majoring in other disciplines was defined as the ' supportiveness' of that discipline.

Ex: America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality.

Ex: I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex: The aggressiveness of a number of publications on this subject, replete with their accusations without any backup, can be interpreted as settling of scores.

Ex: They used schools as a buttress of a caste system designed to subordinate blacks socially, to cramp them economically under a rigid job ceiling.

* administrativo de apoyo = clerical employee.

* apoyo administrativo = administrative support.

* apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support.

* apoyo del personal = staff support.

* apoyo económico = financial support, financial backing.

* apoyo estatal = state support.

* apoyo financiero = financial backing.

* apoyo moral = moral support.

* apoyo mutuo = mutual support.

* apoyo para los pies = footrest.

* apoyo técnico = service support, technical support, product support, tech support.

* apoyo técnico de aplicaciones informáticas = software support.

* buscar apoyo = line up + support.

* buscar el apoyo de = woo.

* carta de apoyo = letter of support.

* centro de apoyo a los programas de estudios = curriculum material center.

* clases de apoyo = remedial teaching.

* como apoyo a = in support of.

* conseguir apoyo = mobilise + support, win + support, line up + support, gain + support.

* contar con apoyo para = have + support for.

* contar con el apoyo de Alguien = have + Nombre + behind + Pronombre.

* contar con el apoyo necesario para = have + the power behind to.

* crear apoyo = build + support.

* dar apoyo = give + support, support, provide + support.

* de apoyo = enabling, supportive.

* destreza de apoyo = ancillary skill.

* educación de apoyo = remedial education.

* en apoyo a = in support of.

* estructura de apoyo = support structure.

* fomentar apoyo = build + support.

* ganarse el apoyo = earn + support.

* grupo de apoyo = interest group, support group.

* herramienta de apoyo = enabler.

* material didáctico de apoyo = study aide.

* mecanismo de apoyo = enabler.

* merecer apoyo = be deserving of support.

* ofrecer apoyo = support, provide + support, rally (a)round, rally behind.

* personal administrativo de apoyo = clerical staff, clerical worker, clerical personnel.

* personal de apoyo = paraprofessional staff, support staff.

* personal de apoyo bibliotecario = library support staff.

* personal técnico de apoyo = support staff.

* prestar apoyo = lend + support, support.

* prestar apoyo a = go to + bat for, bat for.

* proporcionar apoyo = provide + support, support.

* punto de apoyo = foothold.

* que actúa de apoyo = supporting, supporting.

* recabar apoyo = garner + support.

* recibir apoyo = receive + support, attract + support.

* redirigir el apoyo = divert + support.

* ser un gran apoyo = be a tower of strength.

* servicio auxiliar de apoyo familiar = respite care.

* servicio de apoyo = backup service, support service.

* servir de apoyo a = inform.

* sin apoyo = unsupported.

* sistema de apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support system, decision making system.

* solicitar apoyo = canvass + support.

* técnica de apoyo = enabling skill.

* tecnología de apoyo = enabling technology.

* trabajo administrativo de apoyo = clerical work.

* trabajo de apoyo = escort work.

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apoyo

masculine

1 (respaldo) support

no cuentan con el apoyo popular they do not have the support of the people o enjoy popular support

agradezco el apoyo que me han brindado en todo momento I am grateful for the support you have given me throughout

apoyo A algo support FOR sth

han retirado su apoyo a esta iniciativa they have withdrawn their support for o their backing of this initiative

una campaña de apoyo a la investigación científica a campaign in support of scientific research

2 ( Ling):

vocal/consonante de apoyo intrusive vowel/consonant

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Del verbo apoyar: ( conjugate apoyar)

apoyo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

apoyó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
apoyar
apoyo
apoyar ( conjugate apoyar) verbo transitivo
1 ( hacer descansar) apoyo (algo en algo) to rest (sth on sth);
◊ apóyalo contra la pared lean it against the wall

2
a) ( respaldar) ‹propuesta/persona› to back, support

b) ‹ teoría› to support, bear out

apoyarse verbo pronominal
1 (para sostenerse, descansar) apoyose en algo to lean on sth
2 (basarse, fundarse) apoyose en algo to be based on sth
apoyo sustantivo masculino
support;
apoyo a algo support for sth
apoyar verbo transitivo
1 to lean
2 (causa) to support
apoyo sustantivo masculino support
' apoyo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adhesión
- agradecer
- inapreciable
- legitimar
- negar
- proporcionar
- sola
- solo
- soporte
- sostén
- brindar
- declarar
- gestión
- incondicional
- manifestar
- mayoritario
- muleta
- puntal
- punto
- respaldo
- retirar
- retiro
- solicitar
- sustento
English:
advocacy
- against
- aim
- back
- backing
- backup
- buttress
- crutch
- drum up
- endorsement
- financial
- firm
- foothold
- freestanding
- full
- hilt
- mass
- moral
- prop
- rally
- rest
- solid
- support
- supportively
- supportiveness
- thankful
- unreserved
- whip up
- wholehearted
- widespread
- win
- with
- by
- foot
- muster
- sympathetic
- woo

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apoyo nm

support;

salieron adelante con el apoyo de su familia they got by with the support of her family;

me dio su apoyo moral she gave me her moral support;

buscan apoyos económicos para el proyecto they are seeking funding o financial support for the project;

anunciaron su apoyo a la iniciativa they declared their support for the initiative;

presentó las pruebas en apoyo de su teoría he presented the evidence to support his theory

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apoyo

m fig

support;

en apoyo de in support of

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apoyo nm

: support, backing

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apoyo n support

puedo contar con el apoyo de mis amigos I can count on my friends' support

Spanish-English dictionary > apoyo
18 canje

m.

exchange.

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canje

► nombre masculino

1 exchange

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noun m.

exchange, swap

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SM exchange

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masculino exchange

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= redemption, exchange.

Ex. Apart from the initial purchase and the final redemption of vouchers, the Scheme eliminates all financial elements when paying for international transactions = Aparte de la compra inicial y el reembolso final de los vales canjeables, este Sistema elimina todos los aspectos económicos que intervienen en el pago por cualquier operación realizada entre países.

Ex. National agencies creating MARC records use national standards within their own country, and re-format records to UNIMARC for international exchange.

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masculino exchange

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= redemption, exchange.

Ex: Apart from the initial purchase and the final redemption of vouchers, the Scheme eliminates all financial elements when paying for international transactions = Aparte de la compra inicial y el reembolso final de los vales canjeables, este Sistema elimina todos los aspectos económicos que intervienen en el pago por cualquier operación realizada entre países.

Ex: National agencies creating MARC records use national standards within their own country, and re-format records to UNIMARC for international exchange.

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canje

masculine

exchange

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canje nm

exchange

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canje

m exchange

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canje nm

intercambio: exchange, trade

Spanish-English dictionary > canje
19 control

m.

1 control (dominio).

bajo control under control

fuera de control out of control

perder el control to lose one's temper (perder la calma)

control de cambios (economics) exchange control

control de la natalidad birth control

2 examination, inspection.

todos los productos pasan un riguroso control all the products are rigorously inspected o examined

(bajo) control médico (under) medical supervision

control antidoping dope o drugs test

control de calidad quality control

control de existencias stock control

control del tráfico aéreo (aviation) air traffic control

3 checkpoint.

control de pasaportes passport control

4 test (exam).

5 control (mando).

el control del encendido/apagado the on/off switch

control remoto remote control

6 check, checking, test.

7 control knob, control, command.

8 restraint.

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control

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) control

2 (comprobación) check

3 (sitio) checkpoint

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

bajo el control de under the supervision of

estar bajo control to be under control

estar fuera de control to be out of control

llevar el control to be in control

perder el control to lose control

control a distancia remote control

control de calidad quality control

control de natalidad birth control

control de pasaportes passport control

■ pasaron por el control de pasaportes they went through passport control

control de sí mismo self-control

control policial roadblock

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noun m.

1) control

2) check

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SM

1) (=dominio, vigilancia) control

nunca pierde el control — he never loses control

bajo control — under control

fuera de control — out of control

perder el control — to lose control (of o.s.)

hacerse con el control de algo — to take control o charge of sth

control de o sobre sí mismo — self-control

control armamentista — arms control

control de alquileres — rent control

control de calidad — quality control

control de cambio — exchange control

control de costos — cost control

control de créditos — credit control

control de existencias — stock control

control de la circulación — traffic control

control de la demanda — demand management

control de la natalidad — birth control

control del tráfico — traffic control

control de natalidad — birth control

control de precios — price control

control nuclear — nuclear inspection

control presupuestario — budget control

2) (=inspección) (Jur) inspection, check; (Com, Econ) audit, auditing

3) (=puesto) (tb: control de carretera) roadblock; (tb: control de frontera) frontier checkpoint

montar un control — to set up a roadblock

control de pasaportes — passport inspection

control policial en carretera — police roadblock

4) [de un aparato] control

control del volumen — volume control

control de tonalidad — tone control

control remoto — remote control

5) (=examen) (Educ) test

6) (Med) test

control antidopaje — drugs test, dope test

control antidoping — drug test, dope test

control de alcoholemia — Breathalyser ® test

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masculino

1) ( dominio) control

bajo control — under control

sin control — out of control

perdí el control y le di una bofetada — I lost control (of myself) and slapped him

tener control sobre uno mismo — to have self-control

hacerse con el control de algo — to gain control of something

- control de armamentos

- control de natalidad

- control demográfico

2) ( vigilancia)

lleva el control de los gastos — she keeps a check on the money that is spent

no hay ningún control en esta oficina — there's no one in charge in this office

- control de calidad

- control de existencias

- control de pasaportes

- control de precios

3) (en carretera, rally) checkpoint

4)

a) ( de aparato) control

el control del volumen — the volume control

b) controles masculino plural (Rad)

con Martín en los controles — with studio production by Martín

- control remoto

5)

a) (Educ) test

b) (Med) check-up

•

- control antidoping

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= check, control, grasp, hold, monitoring, regulation, supervision, toll, command, governance, mastery, checkpoint, grip, tracking, span of control, policing, tightening, rule, moderation, vetting.

Ex. Checks on relationships that must be represented can be executed by examining each card in turn and seeking cards which show related terms.

Ex. Control is exercised over which terms are used, but otherwise the terms are ordinary words.

Ex. When an item is in its grasp, it snaps instantly to the next that is suggested by the association of thoughts, in accordance with some intricate web of trails carried by the cells of the brain.

Ex. SLIS will, however, need to retain a firm hold on their traditional market whilst also meeting more specialised competition.

Ex. Automatic monitoring of activity on the computer system (i.e., logging transactions) was regarded as a powerful technique for evaluating user system interaction.

Ex. If administrative regulations, rules, etc., are from jurisdictions in which such regulations, etc., are promulgated by government agencies or agents, enter them under the heading for the agency or agent.

Ex. The use of clear armoured glass walls gives excellent visual supervision in the Rare Book Room and in the Manuscript and Local History Reading Room.

Ex. Books are primarily repositories of ideas and information, for this reason most of them are used and a panoply of tolls are necessary in order to locate specific items.

Ex. Businesses are using all of the new communicating technological developments to increase their command over the information they need.

Ex. Public libraries specifically face enormous problems of funding and governance.

Ex. The library has proven to be an imperfect panacea, and the librarian has suffered a definite loss of mastery.

Ex. The article 'The information highway: on ramps, checkpoints, speed bumps and tollbooths' offers a comprehensive snapshot of the current policy and practices regarding the dissemination of government information in electronic form.

Ex. It is therefore often hard to escape the grip of the official phraseology for fear that, in doing so, the meaning of the material will be altered or lost.

Ex. Tracking of personal information attached to electronic text supplied by publishers is a potential violator of user privacy.

Ex. What is needed is for the director to broaden her span of control by eliminating the position of assistant director.

Ex. The article has the title ' Policing fraud and deceit: the legal aspects of misconduct in scientific enquiry'.

Ex. Previous policies allowed professional interaction but recent tightening has made that more difficult.

Ex. The British in Malaya used education as a divisive factor to prolong their rule, while the Americans in the Philippines adopted a 'Philippines for the Filipinos' policy = Los británicos en Malaya usaron la educación como un factor divisorio para prolongar su dominio, mientras los americanos en las Filipinas adoptaron una política de "Las Filipinas para los filipinos".

Ex. The ETEL system guarantees relevance of the information through moderation by a newspaper editor.

Ex. Criminal record checks have been an accepted form of pre-employment vetting for those with access to children for some years.

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* activar un mecanismo de control = set + control.

* aumentar el control = tighten (up) + control.

* bajo el control de = under the control of.

* bola para el control del cursor en pantalla = trackball.

* bolsa de control de préstamo = book pocket.

* campaña de control de alcoholemia = drink-drive campaign, anti-drink-drive campaign.

* campo de control = control field.

* carácter de control = control character.

* centro de control = locus of control, mission control.

* circunstancias que están fuera de + Posesivo + control = circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.

* código de control = processing code, control code.

* colección de control = test collection.

* con control atmosférico = atmospherically-controlled.

* conseguir el control = gain + control (over/of).

* control al azar = spot check.

* control antidopaje = drug testing.

* control antidoping = drug testing.

* control bibliográfico = bibliographic control, bibliographical control.

* control bibliográfico internacional = international bibliographical control.

* Control Bibliográfico Universal (UBC) = UBC (Universal Bibliographic Control).

* control de acceso = access control.

* control de adquisiciones = acquisition control.

* control de armas = arms control.

* control de armas de fuego = gun control.

* control de autoridades = authority control.

* control de calidad = quality assurance (QA), quality control.

* control de carretera = road check, roadside check, roadblock.

* control de circulación = circulation control.

* control de disturbios = riot control.

* control de flujo del líquido = fluid-control.

* control de frontera = border checkpoint, border control.

* control de funcionamiento = benchmark.

* control de la circulación de publicaciones seriadas = serials circulation control.

* control de la natalidad = birth control.

* control del armamento = arms control.

* control de las enfermedades = disease control.

* control de las malas hierbas = weed control.

* control de la temperatura = climatic control.

* control del estrés = stress management.

* control de los artículos de las publicaciones periódicas = article-level control.

* control de los presupuestos = budgetary control.

* control del peso = weight control.

* control del poder = hold on power.

* control de masas = riot control, crowd control.

* control de materias = subject control.

* control de multitudes = crowd control.

* control de plagas = pest control.

* control de préstamo = circulation control.

* control de publicaciones periódicas = periodicals control.

* control de publicaciones seriadas = serials control, periodicals inventory control.

* control de salida = exit barrier.

* control de seguridad = security checkpoint.

* control de volumen = volume controller, volume control.

* control económico = fiscal control.

* controles de funcionamiento = benchmarking.

* controles de rendimiento = benchmark figures.

* control férreo = iron-fisted grip, iron grip.

* control fronterizo = border control, border checkpoint.

* control mental = mind control.

* control paterno = parental control.

* control presupuestario = budgetary control.

* control remoto = remote control, remote controller.

* control remoto de llavero = key fob.

* control terminológico = terminology control.

* control total = stranglehold.

* dígito de control = check digit.

* dispararse fuera de control = spiral + out of control.

* ejercer control = exert + control, wield + control.

* ejercer control sobre = exercise + control over, have + hold on.

* en control = controlling.

* endurecer el control = tighten (up) + control.

* estrechar el control = tighten + the grip.

* falta de control = dirty data.

* fichero de control de publicaciones periódicas = periodicals file [periodical file], periodical holdings file.

* fuera de control = out-of-control, haywire.

* fuera del control de = beyond the control of.

* fuera de + Posesivo + control = beyond + Posesivo + control.

* grupo de control = control group.

* hacerse con el control de = take over + control of, take + control of.

* ingeniería de control = control engineering.

* lista de control = checklist [check-list].

* lograr el control = gain + control (over/of).

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mecanismo de control = watchdog.

* medida de control = control measure.

* módulo de control de autoridades = authority control module.

* módulo de control de publicaciones seriadas = serials control system, serials control module.

* no perder el control = stay on top of, stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* número de control = control number.

* organismo de control = watchdog.

* palabra de control = control word.

* panel de control = control panel.

* perder control = lose + control (of).

* perder el control = slip beyond + the grasp of, lose + Posesivo + grip, run + amok, sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet, go to + pieces, go + wild.

* perder el control de Algo = get out of + hand.

* perder el control de la situación = things + get out of hand.

* puesto de control = checkpoint.

* que escapan a + Posesivo + control = beyond + Posesivo + control.

* reclamar el control de = make + claim upon.

* seguir con el control = stay in + control.

* servicio centralizado de control de publicaciones seriadas = consolidation service.

* sin control = uncontrolled.

* sistema de control = monitoring system, vetting system.

* sistema de control de la salida = exit control system.

* sistema de control de publicaciones seriadas = serials system, serials control system.

* sobre para el control del préstamo = slip holder pocket.

* someter a control = place under + control.

* sujeto de control = control subject.

* tecla CONTROL = CONTROL key [CTRL key].

* tecla de control del movimiento horizontal = horizontal positioning key.

* tecla de control del movimiento vertical = vertical positioning key.

* tener Algo bajo el control de Uno = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + command.

* tener control sobre = have + hold on.

* tomar el control = take + the helm.

* tomar el control de = take + control of.

* torno de control de entrada = turnstile.

* * *

masculino

1) ( dominio) control

bajo control — under control

sin control — out of control

perdí el control y le di una bofetada — I lost control (of myself) and slapped him

tener control sobre uno mismo — to have self-control

hacerse con el control de algo — to gain control of something

- control de armamentos

- control de natalidad

- control demográfico

2) ( vigilancia)

lleva el control de los gastos — she keeps a check on the money that is spent

no hay ningún control en esta oficina — there's no one in charge in this office

- control de calidad

- control de existencias

- control de pasaportes

- control de precios

3) (en carretera, rally) checkpoint

4)

a) ( de aparato) control

el control del volumen — the volume control

b) controles masculino plural (Rad)

con Martín en los controles — with studio production by Martín

- control remoto

5)

a) (Educ) test

b) (Med) check-up

•

- control antidoping

* * *

= check, control, grasp, hold, monitoring, regulation, supervision, toll, command, governance, mastery, checkpoint, grip, tracking, span of control, policing, tightening, rule, moderation, vetting.

Ex: Checks on relationships that must be represented can be executed by examining each card in turn and seeking cards which show related terms.

Ex: Control is exercised over which terms are used, but otherwise the terms are ordinary words.

Ex: When an item is in its grasp, it snaps instantly to the next that is suggested by the association of thoughts, in accordance with some intricate web of trails carried by the cells of the brain.

Ex: SLIS will, however, need to retain a firm hold on their traditional market whilst also meeting more specialised competition.

Ex: Automatic monitoring of activity on the computer system (i.e., logging transactions) was regarded as a powerful technique for evaluating user system interaction.

Ex: If administrative regulations, rules, etc., are from jurisdictions in which such regulations, etc., are promulgated by government agencies or agents, enter them under the heading for the agency or agent.

Ex: The use of clear armoured glass walls gives excellent visual supervision in the Rare Book Room and in the Manuscript and Local History Reading Room.

Ex: Books are primarily repositories of ideas and information, for this reason most of them are used and a panoply of tolls are necessary in order to locate specific items.

Ex: Businesses are using all of the new communicating technological developments to increase their command over the information they need.

Ex: Public libraries specifically face enormous problems of funding and governance.

Ex: The library has proven to be an imperfect panacea, and the librarian has suffered a definite loss of mastery.

Ex: The article 'The information highway: on ramps, checkpoints, speed bumps and tollbooths' offers a comprehensive snapshot of the current policy and practices regarding the dissemination of government information in electronic form.

Ex: It is therefore often hard to escape the grip of the official phraseology for fear that, in doing so, the meaning of the material will be altered or lost.

Ex: Tracking of personal information attached to electronic text supplied by publishers is a potential violator of user privacy.

Ex: What is needed is for the director to broaden her span of control by eliminating the position of assistant director.

Ex: The article has the title ' Policing fraud and deceit: the legal aspects of misconduct in scientific enquiry'.

Ex: Previous policies allowed professional interaction but recent tightening has made that more difficult.

Ex: The British in Malaya used education as a divisive factor to prolong their rule, while the Americans in the Philippines adopted a 'Philippines for the Filipinos' policy = Los británicos en Malaya usaron la educación como un factor divisorio para prolongar su dominio, mientras los americanos en las Filipinas adoptaron una política de "Las Filipinas para los filipinos".

Ex: The ETEL system guarantees relevance of the information through moderation by a newspaper editor.

Ex: Criminal record checks have been an accepted form of pre-employment vetting for those with access to children for some years.

* activar un mecanismo de control = set + control.

* aumentar el control = tighten (up) + control.

* bajo el control de = under the control of.

* bola para el control del cursor en pantalla = trackball.

* bolsa de control de préstamo = book pocket.

* campaña de control de alcoholemia = drink-drive campaign, anti-drink-drive campaign.

* campo de control = control field.

* carácter de control = control character.

* centro de control = locus of control, mission control.

* circunstancias que están fuera de + Posesivo + control = circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.

* código de control = processing code, control code.

* colección de control = test collection.

* con control atmosférico = atmospherically-controlled.

* conseguir el control = gain + control (over/of).

* control al azar = spot check.

* control antidopaje = drug testing.

* control antidoping = drug testing.

* control bibliográfico = bibliographic control, bibliographical control.

* control bibliográfico internacional = international bibliographical control.

* Control Bibliográfico Universal (UBC) = UBC (Universal Bibliographic Control).

* control de acceso = access control.

* control de adquisiciones = acquisition control.

* control de armas = arms control.

* control de armas de fuego = gun control.

* control de autoridades = authority control.

* control de calidad = quality assurance (QA), quality control.

* control de carretera = road check, roadside check, roadblock.

* control de circulación = circulation control.

* control de disturbios = riot control.

* control de flujo del líquido = fluid-control.

* control de frontera = border checkpoint, border control.

* control de funcionamiento = benchmark.

* control de la circulación de publicaciones seriadas = serials circulation control.

* control de la natalidad = birth control.

* control del armamento = arms control.

* control de las enfermedades = disease control.

* control de las malas hierbas = weed control.

* control de la temperatura = climatic control.

* control del estrés = stress management.

* control de los artículos de las publicaciones periódicas = article-level control.

* control de los presupuestos = budgetary control.

* control del peso = weight control.

* control del poder = hold on power.

* control de masas = riot control, crowd control.

* control de materias = subject control.

* control de multitudes = crowd control.

* control de plagas = pest control.

* control de préstamo = circulation control.

* control de publicaciones periódicas = periodicals control.

* control de publicaciones seriadas = serials control, periodicals inventory control.

* control de salida = exit barrier.

* control de seguridad = security checkpoint.

* control de volumen = volume controller, volume control.

* control económico = fiscal control.

* controles de funcionamiento = benchmarking.

* controles de rendimiento = benchmark figures.

* control férreo = iron-fisted grip, iron grip.

* control fronterizo = border control, border checkpoint.

* control mental = mind control.

* control paterno = parental control.

* control presupuestario = budgetary control.

* control remoto = remote control, remote controller.

* control remoto de llavero = key fob.

* control terminológico = terminology control.

* control total = stranglehold.

* dígito de control = check digit.

* dispararse fuera de control = spiral + out of control.

* ejercer control = exert + control, wield + control.

* ejercer control sobre = exercise + control over, have + hold on.

* en control = controlling.

* endurecer el control = tighten (up) + control.

* estrechar el control = tighten + the grip.

* falta de control = dirty data.

* fichero de control de publicaciones periódicas = periodicals file [periodical file], periodical holdings file.

* fuera de control = out-of-control, haywire.

* fuera del control de = beyond the control of.

* fuera de + Posesivo + control = beyond + Posesivo + control.

* grupo de control = control group.

* hacerse con el control de = take over + control of, take + control of.

* ingeniería de control = control engineering.

* lista de control = checklist [check-list].

* lograr el control = gain + control (over/of).

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mecanismo de control = watchdog.

* medida de control = control measure.

* módulo de control de autoridades = authority control module.

* módulo de control de publicaciones seriadas = serials control system, serials control module.

* no perder el control = stay on top of, stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* número de control = control number.

* organismo de control = watchdog.

* palabra de control = control word.

* panel de control = control panel.

* perder control = lose + control (of).

* perder el control = slip beyond + the grasp of, lose + Posesivo + grip, run + amok, sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet, go to + pieces, go + wild.

* perder el control de Algo = get out of + hand.

* perder el control de la situación = things + get out of hand.

* puesto de control = checkpoint.

* que escapan a + Posesivo + control = beyond + Posesivo + control.

* reclamar el control de = make + claim upon.

* seguir con el control = stay in + control.

* servicio centralizado de control de publicaciones seriadas = consolidation service.

* sin control = uncontrolled.

* sistema de control = monitoring system, vetting system.

* sistema de control de la salida = exit control system.

* sistema de control de publicaciones seriadas = serials system, serials control system.

* sobre para el control del préstamo = slip holder pocket.

* someter a control = place under + control.

* sujeto de control = control subject.

* tecla CONTROL = CONTROL key [CTRL key].

* tecla de control del movimiento horizontal = horizontal positioning key.

* tecla de control del movimiento vertical = vertical positioning key.

* tener Algo bajo el control de Uno = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + command.

* tener control sobre = have + hold on.

* tomar el control = take + the helm.

* tomar el control de = take + control of.

* torno de control de entrada = turnstile.

* * *

control

masculine

A (dominio) control

la epidemia está bajo control the epidemic is under control

perdió el control del vehículo he lost control of the vehicle

el coche giró sin control the car spun, out of control

perdí el control y le di una bofetada I lost control (of myself) and slapped him

no tiene ningún control sobre sí mismo he has no self-control

se hizo con el control de la compañía he gained control of the company

Compuestos:

● control del pensamiento

thought control

● control presupuestario

budget o budgetary control

B

(vigilancia, fiscalización): lleva el control de los gastos she keeps tabs o a check on the money that is spent

Compuestos:

● control de armamentos

arms control

● control de calidad

quality control o check

● control de créditos

credit control

● control de (la) natalidad

birth control

● control de pasaportes

passport control

● control del tráfico or tránsito

traffic control

● control de sanidad

sanitary control

● control de seguridad

security check

C (en la carretera) checkpoint; (en un rally) checkpoint

D

1 (de un aparato) control

el control del volumen/brillo the volume/brightness control

2 controles mpl ( Rad):

con Martín en los controles with studio production by Martín

Compuesto:

control remoto

remote control

funciona a or por control remoto it works by remote control

E

1 ( Educ) test

2 ( Med) check-up

Compuesto:

control antidopaje or antidoping

dope test, drug test

* * *

control sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) control;
◊ bajo control under control;

sin control out of control;
perdí el control I lost control (of myself);
hacerse con el control de algo to gain control of sth;
lleva el control de los gastos she keeps a check on the money that is spent;
control de (la) natalidad birth control;
control de calidad quality control o check;
control de pasaportes passport control;
control remoto remote control
2 (en carretera, rally) checkpoint
3
a) (Educ) test

b) (Med) check-up;

◊ control antidoping dope test, drug test

control sustantivo masculino
1 (dominio) control: está todo bajo control, everything is under control
2 Educ test
3 (inspección) check
control de calidad, quality control
4 (de Policía, militar) checkpoint, roadblock
5 control remoto, remote control
' control' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absoluta
- absoluto
- adueñarse
- ajena
- ajeno
- angular
- autocontrol
- contención
- controlar
- controlarse
- cuadro
- descontrol
- descontrolarse
- desenfreno
- disciplina
- dominar
- dominación
- dominarse
- dominio
- dueña
- dueño
- encima
- fraude
- mando
- moderarse
- órbita
- palanca
- papel
- planificación
- potingue
- pública
- público
- regular
- regulación
- reportarse
- reprimirse
- reprivatizar
- resbalar
- retener
- rienda
- señorío
- sofocar
- teleguiada
- teleguiado
- telemando
- tenerse
- torre
- ala
- anticoncepción
- apoderarse
English:
air traffic control
- arms control
- beyond
- birth control
- check
- checkpoint
- control
- equity
- fiendish
- freak out
- gain
- grip
- hand
- hit
- hold
- knob
- over
- override
- panel
- passport control
- pest control
- piece
- quality control
- rein
- remote control
- resume
- roadblock
- rule
- runaway
- self-control
- speed trap
- take over
- tight
- tighten
- tighten up
- time clock
- time-keeping
- traffic control
- unionist
- volume control
- watchdog
- wild
- air
- birth
- boil
- break
- compose
- curb
- discipline
- dual

* * *

control nm

1. [dominio] control;

bajo control under control;

fuera de control out of control;

perder el control [de vehículo] to lose control;
[perder la calma] to lose one's temper;
bebe/fuma sin control he drinks/smokes an enormous amount

Comp
Econ control de cambios exchange control; Econ control de costos o Esp costes cost control; Fin control crediticio credit control; Fin control de crédito credit control; Econ control de gestión management control;
control de (la) natalidad birth control;
Econ control de precios price control
2. [comprobación, verificación] examination, inspection;

todos los productos pasan un riguroso control all the products are rigorously inspected o examined;

(bajo) control médico (under) medical supervision;

él se encarga del control del gasto he is the person in charge of controlling expenditure;

efectúan un control continuo de su tensión his blood pressure is being continuously monitored

Comp
Informát control de acceso access control;
el control de acceso al edificio the system controlling access to the building;

control de alcoholemia breath test, Br Breathalyser® o US Breathalyzer® test;

control antidoping drugs test;

control de armamento arms control;

control de calidad quality control;
Com control de existencias stock control;
control financiero financial control;
Av control de tierra ground control;
control del tráfico aéreo air-traffic control

3. [vigilancia] examination;

un edificio sometido a un fuerte control a building with very heavy security

4. [de policía] checkpoint;
[en rally] checkpoint
Comp
control de pasaportes passport control;
control de velocidad por radar radar speed trap

5. [examen] test, US quiz

6. Dep [del balón] control;

tiene un buen control he's got good control

7. [mando] control;

el control del encendido/apagado the on/off switch

Comp
control remoto remote control;
activar algo por control remoto to activate sth by remote control

8. Rad
en los controles estuvo Sandra the show was produced by Sandra

* * *

control

m

1 control;

perder el control lose control;

tenerlo todo bajo control have everything under control

2 ( inspección) check

* * *

control nm

1) : control

2) : inspection, check

3) : checkpoint, roadblock

* * *

control n

1. (en general) control

perdió el control del coche he lost control of the car

control de pasaportes passport control

2. (examen) check

control de seguridad security check

llevar el control de algo to run something [pt. ran; pp. run]

control de natalidad birth control

control policial police checkpoint

Spanish-English dictionary > control
20 defensa

f.

1 defense.

en defensa de in defense of

la defensa del medio ambiente the protection of the environment

defensa personal self-defense

2 defense (sport).

3 defence, security, defense, guard.

4 protection, succor, refuge.

5 defendor, advocate.

6 shield, guard, protector.

7 defensive movement, ward.

8 back, back-line player.

f. & m.

defender (sport).

defensa central central defender, center back

* * *

defensa

► nombre femenino

1 defence (US defense)

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 DEPORTE (jugador) back, defender; (conjunto de jugadores) defence (US defense), defenders plural

► nombre femenino plural defensas

1 (colmillos de un animal) tusks

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

en defensa propia in self-defence (US self-defense)

en legítima defensa in self-defence (US self-defense)

* * *

noun f.

defense

* * *

1. SF

1) (=protección) defence, defense (EEUU)

la defensa del territorio nacional — the defence of national territory

la cueva nos sirvió de defensa contra la lluvia — the cave offered us protection from the rain

en defensa de los derechos civiles — in defence of civil rights

salió en defensa de su hermano — he came to his brother's defence

en defensa propia — in self-defence

(Ministerio de) Defensa — Ministry of Defence, Defense Department (EEUU)

defensa pasiva — civil defence

defensa personal — self-defence

defensas costeras — coastal defences

2) (Jur) (=abogado, argumentación) defence, defense (EEUU)

3) (Dep)

la defensa — (=jugadores) the defence, the defense (EEUU)

4) pl defensas (Med) defences, defenses (EEUU)

está bajo de defensas — his (body's) defences are low, his resistance is low

5) pl defensas [de toro] horns; [de elefante, jabalí] tusks

6) (Náut) fender

7) Méx bumper, fender (EEUU)

2.

SMF (Dep) defender

defensa escoba, defensa libre — sweeper

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( protección) defense*

salir en defensa de alguien — to come to somebody's defense

actuó en defensa propia or en legítima defensa — he acted in self-defense

defensa de algo/alguien — defense* of something/somebody

b) Defensa femenino the Defense Department (AmE), the Ministry of Defence (BrE)

- defensa personal

2) (Der) defense*

los testigos de la defensa — the witnesses for the defense, the defense witnesses

3) defensas femenino plural (Biol, Med) defenses* (pl)

4) (Náut) fender

5) (Dep)

a) ( conjunto) defense*

b) defensa masculino y femenino ( jugador) defender

* * *

= defence [defense, -USA], plea, advocacy, championship, crusade, championing, affirmation, apologia, bulwark.

Ex. The only defense that Panizzi was able to muster in this case was to cite the authorities instead of the reasons he followed.

Ex. Enter a brief, plea, or other formal record of one party to a case under the heading for that party.

Ex. However, what American libraries mean by advocacy is 'Work to overcome obstacles that the enquirer encounters in trying to secure help from outside resource agencies'.

Ex. Such championship cannot be lightly set aside, nevertheless it is now quiet certain that 'bibliography', incorrect and unfortunate as it may be, is here to stay and the situation must be accepted.

Ex. The Thatcher government's crusade for privatisation is also hitting British libraries.

Ex. Many say the role of consumer advice centres as being simply mediators between the consumer and the retailer/manufacturer; only a few adventurous authorities encouraged the aggressive championing of consumer complaints.

Ex. This article argues that the OTA report, despite its affirmation of public access to information, is unlikely to cause a redeployment of resources unless librarians argue vociferously that there is a real need for this information.

Ex. The article ' apologia for alternatives' examines the situation where professional standards may have to give way to commercial interests.

Ex. Thus our freedom has prompted many to think of libraries as 'a great instrument and bulwark of democracy'.

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* actitud de defensa = defensiveness.

* actuar defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliotecarios = library advocacy.

* actuar en defensa de la profesión = advocacy.

* alegar defensa = muster + defense.

* decir en defensa de = say in + defence of.

* defensa bioquímica = biodefence [biodefense, -USA].

* defensa con misiles = missile defence.

* defensa costera = coastal defence.

* defensa de intereses = lobbying.

* defensa de la profesión = advocacy.

* defensa del consumidor = consumer protection.

* defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliotecarios = library advocacy.

* defensa de tesis = dissertation defence, thesis defence.

* defensa nacional = national defence.

* defensa propia = self-defence [self-defense, -USA].

* defensas marítimas = maritime defences.

* defensas naturales = natural defences, natural defences.

* defensa solapada = plug.

* Departamento de Defensa = Department of Defense.

* departamento de defensa del consumidor = consumer protection department.

* el ataque es la mejor defensa = attack is the best form of defence.

* en defensa propia = in self-defence.

* estrategia de defensa = defence strategy.

* fuerzas de defensa, las = defence forces, the.

* industria de defensa, la = defence industry, the [defense industry, -USA].

* mecanismo de defensa = defence mechanism [defense mechanism, -USA].

* Ministerio de Defensa = Ministry of Defence.

* ministro de defensa = defence minister.

* movimiento en defensa de los derechos de la mujer = women's rights movement.

* movimiento en defensa de los derechos de los animales = animal rights movement.

* preparar una defensa = mount + defence.

* primera línea de defensa = first line of defence.

* secretario de defensa = defence minister.

* sistema de defensa = defence system.

* Tribunal de Defensa de la Competencia = Office of Fair Trade.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( protección) defense*

salir en defensa de alguien — to come to somebody's defense

actuó en defensa propia or en legítima defensa — he acted in self-defense

defensa de algo/alguien — defense* of something/somebody

b) Defensa femenino the Defense Department (AmE), the Ministry of Defence (BrE)

- defensa personal

2) (Der) defense*

los testigos de la defensa — the witnesses for the defense, the defense witnesses

3) defensas femenino plural (Biol, Med) defenses* (pl)

4) (Náut) fender

5) (Dep)

a) ( conjunto) defense*

b) defensa masculino y femenino ( jugador) defender

* * *

= defence [defense, -USA], plea, advocacy, championship, crusade, championing, affirmation, apologia, bulwark.

Ex: The only defense that Panizzi was able to muster in this case was to cite the authorities instead of the reasons he followed.

Ex: Enter a brief, plea, or other formal record of one party to a case under the heading for that party.

Ex: However, what American libraries mean by advocacy is 'Work to overcome obstacles that the enquirer encounters in trying to secure help from outside resource agencies'.

Ex: Such championship cannot be lightly set aside, nevertheless it is now quiet certain that 'bibliography', incorrect and unfortunate as it may be, is here to stay and the situation must be accepted.

Ex: The Thatcher government's crusade for privatisation is also hitting British libraries.

Ex: Many say the role of consumer advice centres as being simply mediators between the consumer and the retailer/manufacturer; only a few adventurous authorities encouraged the aggressive championing of consumer complaints.

Ex: This article argues that the OTA report, despite its affirmation of public access to information, is unlikely to cause a redeployment of resources unless librarians argue vociferously that there is a real need for this information.

Ex: The article ' apologia for alternatives' examines the situation where professional standards may have to give way to commercial interests.

Ex: Thus our freedom has prompted many to think of libraries as 'a great instrument and bulwark of democracy'.

* actitud de defensa = defensiveness.

* actuar defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliotecarios = library advocacy.

* actuar en defensa de la profesión = advocacy.

* alegar defensa = muster + defense.

* decir en defensa de = say in + defence of.

* defensa bioquímica = biodefence [biodefense, -USA].

* defensa con misiles = missile defence.

* defensa costera = coastal defence.

* defensa de intereses = lobbying.

* defensa de la profesión = advocacy.

* defensa del consumidor = consumer protection.

* defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliotecarios = library advocacy.

* defensa de tesis = dissertation defence, thesis defence.

* defensa nacional = national defence.

* defensa propia = self-defence [self-defense, -USA].

* defensas marítimas = maritime defences.

* defensas naturales = natural defences, natural defences.

* defensa solapada = plug.

* Departamento de Defensa = Department of Defense.

* departamento de defensa del consumidor = consumer protection department.

* el ataque es la mejor defensa = attack is the best form of defence.

* en defensa propia = in self-defence.

* estrategia de defensa = defence strategy.

* fuerzas de defensa, las = defence forces, the.

* industria de defensa, la = defence industry, the [defense industry, -USA].

* mecanismo de defensa = defence mechanism [defense mechanism, -USA].

* Ministerio de Defensa = Ministry of Defence.

* ministro de defensa = defence minister.

* movimiento en defensa de los derechos de la mujer = women's rights movement.

* movimiento en defensa de los derechos de los animales = animal rights movement.

* preparar una defensa = mount + defence.

* primera línea de defensa = first line of defence.

* secretario de defensa = defence minister.

* sistema de defensa = defence system.

* Tribunal de Defensa de la Competencia = Office of Fair Trade.

* * *

defensa

feminine

A

1 (protección) defense*

nadie acudió en su defensa nobody went to his defense, nobody went to defend him

salió en nuestra defensa he came to our defense

actuó en defensa propia or en legítima defensa he acted in self-defense*

defensa DE algo/algn defense* OF sth/sb

se manifestaron en defensa de sus derechos they demonstrated in defense of their rights

2

Defensa feminine the Defense Department ( AmE), the Ministry of Defence ( BrE)

Compuestos:

● defensa personal

self-defense*

● defensas antiaéreas

fpl

anti-aircraft defenses* (pl)

● defensas marítimas

fpl

sea defenses* (pl)

● defensas ribereñas

fpl

river defenses* (pl)

B ( Der) defense*

los testigos de la defensa the witnesses for the defense, the defense witnesses

C defensas fpl ( Biol, Med) defenses* (pl)

las defensas biológicas del organismo the organism's biological defenses o biological defense mechanisms

está bajo de defensas his resistance is low

D

1 ( Náut) fender

2 (Cu, Méx) ( Auto) bumper

3 ( Chi) ( Const) barrier

E ( Dep)

1 (conjunto) defense*

2

defensa masculine and feminine (jugador) defender

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defensa sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( protección) defense^{( conjugate defense)};

◊ salir en defensa de algn to come to sb's defense;

actuó en defensa propia he acted in self-defense;
defensa de algo/algn defense^{( conjugate defense)} of sth/sb;
defensa personal self-defense^{( conjugate defense)}
b) (Dep) defense^{( conjugate defense)}

2
a)

◊ Defensa sustantivo femenino

the Defense Department (AmE), the Ministry of Defence (BrE)
b)

◊ defensas sustantivo femenino plural (Biol, Med) defenses^{( conjugate defenses)} (pl)

c)

◊ defensa sustantivo masculino y femenino ( jugador) defender

defensa
I sustantivo femenino
1 defence, US defense: salió en defensa de su hija, he came out in defence of his daugther
2 Auto bumper, US fender
3 Dep (conjunto) defence
4 Med defensas, defences: la enfermedad le ha dejado sin defensas, the disease affected his immune system
II m Dep defender, back
' defensa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caída
- caído
- Cesid
- legítima
- legítimo
- llave
- alegar
- lateral
- mecanismo
English:
AA
- back
- defence
- defender
- defense
- fender
- for
- spirited
- stout
- behalf
- defend
- element
- guard
- mace
- self

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defensa

♦ nf

1. [protección] defence;

la defensa del medio ambiente the protection of the environment;

lleva siempre una pistola como defensa she always carries a gun to defend herself;

en su defensa cabe decir que él ignoraba lo sucedido in his defence, it has to be said that he didn't know what had happened;

acudir en defensa de algo/alguien to come to the defence of sth/to sb's defence;

salir en defensa de algo/alguien to come out in defence of sth/sb

Comp
defensa antiaérea anti-aircraft defences;
la defensa nacional national defence;

defensa pasiva passive resistance;

defensa personal self-defence

2.
(Ministerio de) Defensa Br ≈ Ministry of Defence, US ≈ Defense Department

3. [legal] defence;

basó su defensa en la falta de pruebas he based his defence on the lack of evidence;

en defensa propia, en legítima defensa in self-defence;

la defensa [parte en un juicio] the defence;

la defensa tiene la palabra [en juicio] it is the turn of the defence to speak

4.
defensas [sistema inmunitario] defences;

tiene las defensas muy bajas his body's defences are very low

5. [jugadores, parte del juego] defence

Comp
defensa al hombre man-to-man defence;
defensa hombre man-to-man defence;

defensa en zona [en baloncesto] zone defence

6. Méx [parachoques] Br bumper, US fender

7. Aut
defensa (delantera) [en todoterrenos] bull bars

♦ nmf
[jugador] defender;
la línea de defensas the back line, the defence

Comp
defensa central [en fútbol] central defender, centre back;
defensa de cierre [en rugby] fullback;
Fam defensa escoba [en fútbol] sweeper
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defensa

I f

1 JUR, DEP defense, Br

defence;

legítima defensa self-defense, Br self-defence;

salir en defensa de alguien come to s.o.’s defense

2 L.Am.
AUTO fender, Br
mudguard

3

:

defensas pl MED defenses, Br defences

II m/f DEP defender

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defensa nf

: defense

defensa nmf

: defender, back (in sports)

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defensa n

1. (en general) defence

2. (jugador) defender

en defensa propia in self defence

Spanish-English dictionary > defensa

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