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1 alineado
adj.aligned, in true, lined-up, true.past part.past participle of spanish verb: alinear.* * *1→ link=alinear alinear► adjetivo1 aligned, lined-up\países no alineados nonaligned countries* * *ADJ* * *= justified.Ex. Opinions differ as whether justification facilitates or hinders reading; detractors point as well to a variety of increased costs due to the use of a justified format.----* alineado a la izquierda = left-justified.* alineado con = flush with.* * *= justified.Ex: Opinions differ as whether justification facilitates or hinders reading; detractors point as well to a variety of increased costs due to the use of a justified format.
* alineado a la izquierda = left-justified.* alineado con = flush with.* * *
Del verbo alinear: ( conjugate alinear)
alineado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
alineado
alinear
alinear ( conjugate alinear) verbo transitivo
1 ‹equipo/jugador› to select, pick
2
alinearse verbo pronominal [ tropa] to fall in;
[niños/presos] to line up
alineado,-a adjetivo aligned, lined-up
alinear verbo transitivo
1 (poner en línea) to line up, align
2 Dep (a un jugador) to select
' alineado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alineada
English:
flush
* * *alineado, -a adj1. [en línea recta] lined up -
2 alinear
v.1 to line up.2 to include in the starting line-up (sport) (seleccionar).3 to align, to range.Yo alineo los rieles I align the rails.4 to straighten, to put straight.Yo alineo las piezas de dominó I straighten the domino pieces.5 to range in rows, to set in line, to line up, to put in line.Ella alinea las latas del estante She ranges the shelf cans in rows.* * *1 (poner en línea) to align, line up2 DEPORTE to pick, select3 MILITAR to form up2 MILITAR to fall in* * *verb* * *1.VT (Téc) to align; [+ alumnos] to line up, put into line; [+ soldados] to form up; (Dep) [+ equipo] to select, pick ( con with)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <equipo/jugador> to select, pick2) (poner en fila, línea) to line up3) (Tec) to align, line up2.alinearse v prona) tropa to fall in; niños/presos to line upb) (Pol, Rels Labs)alinearse con algo/alguien — to align oneself with something/somebody
* * *= align, line up, justify, estrange (from).Ex. Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.Ex. When an object appears in that square, it is lined up for its picture.Ex. The weaknesses of the cold-metal machines were that they did not justify the lines automatically as part of the type-setting process.Ex. These objects remain useful and functional, though estranged from their usual context.----* alinear a la derecha = justify + right.* alinearse a = align.* sin alinear = unjustified.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <equipo/jugador> to select, pick2) (poner en fila, línea) to line up3) (Tec) to align, line up2.alinearse v prona) tropa to fall in; niños/presos to line upb) (Pol, Rels Labs)alinearse con algo/alguien — to align oneself with something/somebody
* * *= align, line up, justify, estrange (from).Ex: Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.
Ex: When an object appears in that square, it is lined up for its picture.Ex: The weaknesses of the cold-metal machines were that they did not justify the lines automatically as part of the type-setting process.Ex: These objects remain useful and functional, though estranged from their usual context.* alinear a la derecha = justify + right.* alinearse a = align.* sin alinear = unjustified.* * *alinear [A1 ]vtA ‹equipo/jugador› to select, pickB (poner en fila, línea) ‹personas› to line up; ‹objetos› to line up, arrange ( o put etc) … in a lineC ( Tec) to align, line upalinear la dirección or las ruedas del coche to align the wheels of the car1 «tropa» ( Mil) to fall in; «niños/presos» to line uppaíses no alineados nonaligned countries* * *
alinear ( conjugate alinear) verbo transitivo
1 ‹equipo/jugador› to select, pick
2
alinearse verbo pronominal [ tropa] to fall in;
[niños/presos] to line up
alinear verbo transitivo
1 (poner en línea) to line up, align
2 Dep (a un jugador) to select
' alinear' also found in these entries:
English:
align
- line up
- range
- draw
- line
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3 adherirse a
v.1 to stick to, to adhere to, to hold to, to hold by.María se adhiere a sus ideales Mary sticks to her ideals.2 to side with, to rally to, to rally around.Silvia se adhiere al partido de derecha Silvia sides with the right wing.3 to stick to, to cleave to.La etiqueta se adhiere a la tela The label sticks to the fabric.* * ** * *(v.) = adhere to, cling to, espouse, fall in with, stick to, align, cleave to, hew toEx. Since BC adheres closely to the educational and scientific consensus, BC found most favour with libraries in educational establishments.Ex. It would be a mistake to cling to the seeming comforts of the old ways at the cost of being unable to get the full advantages of the new ones.Ex. Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.Ex. Stanton fell in with the suggestion readily.Ex. It might be striking to outline the instrumentalities of the future more spectacularly, rather than to stick closely to methods and elements now known.Ex. Fiction is an area of stock development and promotion which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.Ex. The government seems to spurn the architecture profession and there is a growing rift between architects who assert their utility and those who cleave to artistic prerogatives.Ex. The structure adopted hews to the theoretical model of the resilient organization as described by Enright.* * *(v.) = adhere to, cling to, espouse, fall in with, stick to, align, cleave to, hew toEx: Since BC adheres closely to the educational and scientific consensus, BC found most favour with libraries in educational establishments.
Ex: It would be a mistake to cling to the seeming comforts of the old ways at the cost of being unable to get the full advantages of the new ones.Ex: Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.Ex: Stanton fell in with the suggestion readily.Ex: It might be striking to outline the instrumentalities of the future more spectacularly, rather than to stick closely to methods and elements now known.Ex: Fiction is an area of stock development and promotion which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.Ex: The government seems to spurn the architecture profession and there is a growing rift between architects who assert their utility and those who cleave to artistic prerogatives.Ex: The structure adopted hews to the theoretical model of the resilient organization as described by Enright. -
4 ajustar
v.1 to fit (encajar) (piezas de motor).2 to adjust.Silvia ajustó el plan adecuadamente Silvia adjusted the plan adequately.Silvia ajustó las tuercas de la caldera Silvia adjusted the boiler nuts.3 to tighten.ajusta bien la tapa screw the lid on tight4 to arrange (pactar) (matrimonio).5 to fit properly, to be a good fit (venir justo).la ventana no ajusta bien the window won't close properly6 to control, to set.Mario ajustó la temperatura Mario controlled the temperature.7 to hire.* * *1 (adaptar) to adjust, regulate2 (apretar) to tighten3 (encajar) to fit, fit tight4 (acordar) to fix, agree on, set1 to fit1 (ceñirse) to fit2 (ponerse de acuerdo) to come to an agreement; (estar de acuerdo) to agree with, fit in with\ajustarse el cinturón to tighten one's belt* * *verb1) to adjust2) fit, tighten•* * *1. VT1) (Téc)a) [+ pieza, grifo] [colocando] to fit; [apretando] to tighten¿cómo se ajusta la baca al vehículo? — how does the roof rack fit onto the vehicle?
b) (=regular) [+ volumen, temperatura] to adjust, regulate; [+ asiento, retrovisor] to adjust; [+ cinturón] to tighten2) (=pactar) [+ acuerdo, trato] to reach; [+ boda] to arrange; [+ precio] to agree onya hemos ajustado el presupuesto con los albañiles — we have already agreed on the price with the builders
el precio ha quedado ajustado en 500 euros — the price has been fixed o set at 500 euros
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ajustar cuentas con algn — (lit) to settle accounts with sb; (fig) to settle one's scores with sb3) (=adaptar) to adjust (a to)4) euf (=reducir)este año hemos tenido que ajustar drásticamente el presupuesto — this year we have had to sharply reduce our budget
5) (Cos) [+ cintura, manga] to take in6) (Tip) to compose7) † [+ criado] to hire, engage2. VI1) (=encajar) to fitrellena con masilla los empalmes que no ajusten — fill the joints that don't fit together with putty
2) Ven (=agudizarse) to get worsepor el camino ajustó el aguacero — on the way, there was a sudden downpour
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( apretar) to tighten (up)b) ( regular) to adjustc) <retrovisor/asiento/cinturón de seguridad> to adjust2) ( en costura) to take in3)a) <gastos/horarios>b) <sueldo/jubilación> to adjust4) <precio/alquiler/sueldo> to fix, set5) < cuentas> ( sacar el resultado de) to balance; ( saldar) to settle2.ajustar vi to fit3.ajustarse v pron1) (refl) < cinturón de seguridad> to adjust2) piezas to fit3) (ceñirse, atenerse)ajustarse a algo: su declaración no se ajusta a la verdad his statement is not strictly true; deberá ajustarse a estas condiciones it will have to comply with these conditions; una sentencia que no se ajusta a derecho — a legally flawed verdict
* * *= adjust, calibrate, twiddle, scale, tweak, fine tune [fine-tune], muck around/about, align.Ex. The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex. The maps are calibrated to show fine distinctions within Geauga = Se calibran los mapas para mostrar pequeñas distinciones dentro de la región de Geauga.Ex. Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.Ex. To produce a statewide estimate, this framework would need to be scaled to accommodate all public libraries in a particular state.Ex. This book offers strategies for high school teachers that provide tools for creating, repairing, and tweaking all the discernible components of teaching.Ex. These statistics have been used to fine tune the system and improve response time = Se han usado estos resultados estadísticos para ajustar el funcionamiento del sistema y mejorar el tiempo de respuesta.Ex. I have looked at the book and mucked around with the database and using switches but can't see a solution.Ex. Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.----* ajustar Algo a = bring + Nombre + into compliance with.* ajustar cuentas = settle + a score, settle + things, get + even.* ajustar la exposición = adjust + exposure.* ajustarse = suit, fit + snugly, suit + best.* ajustarse a = conform to, befit, align.* ajustarse a exigencias = suit + demands.* ajustarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* desajustar = throw out of + alignment.* que no ajusta bien = ill-fitting.* sin ajustar = unadjusted, loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( apretar) to tighten (up)b) ( regular) to adjustc) <retrovisor/asiento/cinturón de seguridad> to adjust2) ( en costura) to take in3)a) <gastos/horarios>b) <sueldo/jubilación> to adjust4) <precio/alquiler/sueldo> to fix, set5) < cuentas> ( sacar el resultado de) to balance; ( saldar) to settle2.ajustar vi to fit3.ajustarse v pron1) (refl) < cinturón de seguridad> to adjust2) piezas to fit3) (ceñirse, atenerse)ajustarse a algo: su declaración no se ajusta a la verdad his statement is not strictly true; deberá ajustarse a estas condiciones it will have to comply with these conditions; una sentencia que no se ajusta a derecho — a legally flawed verdict
* * *= adjust, calibrate, twiddle, scale, tweak, fine tune [fine-tune], muck around/about, align.Ex: The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.
Ex: The maps are calibrated to show fine distinctions within Geauga = Se calibran los mapas para mostrar pequeñas distinciones dentro de la región de Geauga.Ex: Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.Ex: To produce a statewide estimate, this framework would need to be scaled to accommodate all public libraries in a particular state.Ex: This book offers strategies for high school teachers that provide tools for creating, repairing, and tweaking all the discernible components of teaching.Ex: These statistics have been used to fine tune the system and improve response time = Se han usado estos resultados estadísticos para ajustar el funcionamiento del sistema y mejorar el tiempo de respuesta.Ex: I have looked at the book and mucked around with the database and using switches but can't see a solution.Ex: Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.* ajustar Algo a = bring + Nombre + into compliance with.* ajustar cuentas = settle + a score, settle + things, get + even.* ajustar la exposición = adjust + exposure.* ajustarse = suit, fit + snugly, suit + best.* ajustarse a = conform to, befit, align.* ajustarse a exigencias = suit + demands.* ajustarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* desajustar = throw out of + alignment.* que no ajusta bien = ill-fitting.* sin ajustar = unadjusted, loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* * *ajustar [A1 ]vtA1 (apretar) ‹tornillo/freno› to tighten (up)2 (regular) ‹tornillo/dispositivo› to adjustajustar la entrada de agua to regulate the flow of water3 ‹retrovisor/asiento/cinturón› to adjust4 (encajar) ‹piezas› to fit5 ‹página› to make upB (en costura) to take inC1 ‹gastos/horarios› ajustar algo A algo to adapt sth TO sthtenemos que ajustar los gastos a los ingresos we have to tailor our expenditure to our income2 ‹sueldo/jubilación› to adjustles ajustan el sueldo con la inflación their wages are adjusted in line with inflationD (acordar) ‹precio/alquiler/sueldo› to fix, setajustaron el precio en 120 euros the price was fixed o set at 120 euros, they agreed on a price of 120 eurostodavía falta ajustar el alquiler we still have to reach an agreement on o agree on o fix o set the rentE ‹cuentas›1 (sacar el resultado de) to balance■ ajustarvito fitA ( refl) ‹cinturón› to adjustB (encajarse, alinearse) «piezas» to fitC (a una condición, un horario) ajustarse A algo:una distribución jerárquica que no se ajusta a las necesidades reales a hierarchical structure that does not meet real needsesta decisión no se ajusta a su política de apertura this decision is out of line with o not in keeping with their policy of opennesstenemos que ajustarnos al horario we must keep to o work within the timetableajustémonos al tema let's keep to the subjectsu declaración no se ajusta a la verdad his statement is not strictly truesiempre tengo que ajustarme a sus caprichos I always have to go along with his whimsdeberá ajustarse a las condiciones aquí descritas it will have to comply with the conditions laid down hereuna sentencia que no se ajusta a derecho a verdict which is legally flawed o which is wrong in law* * *
ajustar ( conjugate ajustar) verbo transitivo
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2 ( en costura) to take in
3a) ‹gastos/horarios› ajustar algo a algo to adapt sth to sth
4 ( concertar) to fix, set
5 ‹ cuentas› ( sacar el resultado de) to balance;
( saldar) to settle
verbo intransitivo
to fit
ajustarse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ‹ cinturón de seguridad› to adjust
2 [ piezas] to fit
ajustar verbo transitivo
1 to adjust
2 (apretar) to tighten
(encajar) to fit
3 Fin (cuenta) to settle
♦ Locuciones: figurado ¡ya te ajustaré las cuentas!, I'll get even with you!
' ajustar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adaptar
- cuenta
- regular
- poner
English:
adjust
- fit
- score
- square
- work in
- bone
* * *♦ vt1. [encajar] [piezas de motor] to fit;[puerta, ventana] to push to2. [arreglar] to adjust;el técnico ajustó la antena the engineer adjusted the aerial3. [apretar] to tighten;ajusta bien la tapa screw the lid on tight4. [poner en posición] [retrovisor, asiento] to adjust5. [pactar] [matrimonio] to arrange;[pleito] to settle; [paz] to negotiate; [precio] to fix, to agree;hemos ajustado la casa en cinco millones we have agreed a price of five million for the house6. [adaptar] to alter;el sastre ajustó el vestido the tailor altered the dress;tendrás que ajustar tus necesidades a las nuestras you'll have to adapt your needs to fit in with ours;tenemos que ajustar los gastos a los ingresos we shouldn't spend more than we earn;ajustar las pensiones al índice de inflación to index-link pensions7. [asestar] to deal, to give8. Imprenta to make up9. [reconciliar] to reconcile10. [saldar] to settle;ajustar las cuentas a alguien to settle a score with sb;¡la próxima vez que te vea ajustaremos cuentas! you'll pay for this the next time I see you!♦ vi[venir justo] to fit properly, to be a good fit;la ventana no ajusta bien the window won't close properly* * *I v/t2 precio set;ajustar(le) las cuentas a alguien fig have a settling of accounts with s.o., settle accounts with s.o.II v/i fit* * *ajustar vt1) : to adjust, to adapt2) : to take in (clothing)3) : to settle, to resolve* * *ajustar vb1. (adaptar) to adjust2. (apretar) to tighten -
5 ajustarse a
v.1 to adjust to, to hold by, to keep to.Ella se ajusta al programa She adjusts to the schedule.2 to limit oneself to.Ella se ajusta a alertar She limits herself to give out warnings.3 to fit to.Esta medida se ajusta al problema This measure fits to the problem.* * *(v.) = conform to, befit, alignEx. These basic permutation rules are modified somewhat to conform to bibliographic requirements.Ex. As befits the library of the largest manufacturer of computers in the world, IBM information services are very largely computer-based.Ex. Fiction is an area of stock development and promotion which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.* * *(v.) = conform to, befit, alignEx: These basic permutation rules are modified somewhat to conform to bibliographic requirements.
Ex: As befits the library of the largest manufacturer of computers in the world, IBM information services are very largely computer-based.Ex: Fiction is an area of stock development and promotion which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves. -
6 alinearse a
(v.) = alignEx. Fiction is an area of stock development and promotion which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.* * *(v.) = alignEx: Fiction is an area of stock development and promotion which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.
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7 apoyar
v.1 to lean, to rest.apoya la cabeza en mi hombro rest your head on my shoulderapoyó la bicicleta contra la pared she leant the bicycle against the wallRicardo apoya su cabeza sobre la silla Richard leans his head on the chair.2 to support.lo apoyó mucho durante su depresión she gave him a lot of support when he was depressed3 to back up, to stand up for, to advocate, to endorse.Ella apoya los proyectos ecológicos She backs up ecological projects.4 to prop, to uphold, to backstop.Ella apoyó las vigas en la pared She propped the beams on the wall.* * *1 to lean, rest2 (fundar) to base, found1 (descansar) to lean (en, on), rest (en, on), stand (en, on)2 (dar el brazo) to hold on (en, to)■ ¿en qué te apoyas para decir eso? what do you base your arguments on?* * *verb1) to support, back2) rest, lean•- apoyarse* * *1. VT1) (=reclinar) to rest, leanapoya la cabeza en mi hombro — rest o lean your head on my shoulder
no apoyes los codos en la mesa — don't put o lean your elbows on the table
2) (=ayudar) to support3) (=basar) to base4) (=secundar) [+ propuesta, idea] to support5) (Arquit, Téc) to support2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( hacer descansar) to restapóyalo contra la pared — lean o rest it against the wall
2)a) ( respaldar) <propuesta/persona> to back, supportnadie la apoyó en su iniciativa — no one backed o supported her initiative
b) < teoría> to support, bear out2.apoyarse v pron1) (para sostenerse, descansar)2) (basarse, fundarse)¿en qué se apoya para hacer tal acusación? — what are you basing your accusation on?
* * *= back, boost, endorse, espouse, give + support, give + weight to, lend + weight to, offer + support, support, sustain, align + Reflexivo + with, prop, buttress, lend + support, undergird, bolster, add + weight to, add + Posesivo + weight to, buy into, shore up, back into, second, ditto, stand by, rally (a)round, rally behind, plump for, forward, back + Nombre + up.Ex. Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.Ex. If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.Ex. These rules follow a general trend in filing practices in endorsing the 'file-as-is' principle outlined below.Ex. Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.Ex. If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely.Ex. The resulting compromise in the overall design principles followed is, therefore, likely to give greater weight to these conventional needs.Ex. They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.Ex. I have many people to acknowledge, beginning with my co-editor who offered untiring support and many useful suggestions in putting together the institutes.Ex. In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.Ex. Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.Ex. This article argues that fiction is an area of stock development which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.Ex. The type cases were propped up for use on a timber frame at a convenient working height.Ex. Authors were often buttressed in their novel writing by other pieces of freelance writing.Ex. The librarian who lends support to those who criticize the organization which employs him is likely also to find his position difficult.Ex. Both libraries sought to undergird their partnership essential to a central role in collegiate education.Ex. Bibliometric studies used to bolster the subjective opinions of librarians are not always useful for specialized areas.Ex. Measurement of library activities can provide the evidence to erase misconceptions and add weight to those aspects of service that present a more powerful image = La medición de las actividades bibliotecarias puede proporcionar las pruebas necesarias para erradicar falsas ideas y apoyar aquellos aspectos del servicio que presentan una mejor imagen de la biblioteca.Ex. But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.Ex. The vendor, like the academic librarian it services, it must buy into the mission of the academic institution.Ex. This project seeks to return control of scholarly publications to the academy and to shore up the case for publication of genuine scholarly works.Ex. To the best of my knowledge, most of the big research libraries backed into the world of media = Según mi opinión, la mayoría de las bibliotecas académicas apostaron por adquirir todo tipo de soporte.Ex. Most of the proposals for establishing gender studies were seconded.Ex. I received mine yesterday and I'll ditto the fact that they look very professional.Ex. It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.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 second group, who rallied behind McCarthy, was composed of students and intellectuals who were vociferous against the war.Ex. There is some discussion as to what RSS stands for, but the majority plump for 'Really Simple Syndication'.Ex. In order to forward the mission of the University, specific programs will be targeted for growth, consolidation, and possible elimination.Ex. Often they use rather fancy words, such as 'theoretical models' or 'constructs' or 'paradigms' to describe what are, very frequently, no more than hypothetical ideas or categorisations which have little empirical evidence to back them up.----* apoyar Algo completamente = put + Posesivo + muscle behind + Nombre.* apoyar de nuevo = reendorse.* apoyar en = lean against.* apoyar la idea = endorse + the idea.* apoyar la necesidad de = endorse + the need (for/to).* apoyar + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.* apoyarse en = lean on/upon, inform.* apoyarse sobre = rest on/upon.* apoyar una causa = forward + cause, support + cause.* apoyar una idea = favour + idea.* apoyar una opinión = support + contention.* apoyar un argumento = support + contention.* apoyar una tesis = give + weight to the claim that.* persona que apoya una moción o propuesta = seconder.* que apoya moralmente = supportive.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( hacer descansar) to restapóyalo contra la pared — lean o rest it against the wall
2)a) ( respaldar) <propuesta/persona> to back, supportnadie la apoyó en su iniciativa — no one backed o supported her initiative
b) < teoría> to support, bear out2.apoyarse v pron1) (para sostenerse, descansar)2) (basarse, fundarse)¿en qué se apoya para hacer tal acusación? — what are you basing your accusation on?
* * *= back, boost, endorse, espouse, give + support, give + weight to, lend + weight to, offer + support, support, sustain, align + Reflexivo + with, prop, buttress, lend + support, undergird, bolster, add + weight to, add + Posesivo + weight to, buy into, shore up, back into, second, ditto, stand by, rally (a)round, rally behind, plump for, forward, back + Nombre + up.Ex: Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.
Ex: If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.Ex: These rules follow a general trend in filing practices in endorsing the 'file-as-is' principle outlined below.Ex: Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.Ex: If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely.Ex: The resulting compromise in the overall design principles followed is, therefore, likely to give greater weight to these conventional needs.Ex: They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.Ex: I have many people to acknowledge, beginning with my co-editor who offered untiring support and many useful suggestions in putting together the institutes.Ex: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.Ex: Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.Ex: This article argues that fiction is an area of stock development which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.Ex: The type cases were propped up for use on a timber frame at a convenient working height.Ex: Authors were often buttressed in their novel writing by other pieces of freelance writing.Ex: The librarian who lends support to those who criticize the organization which employs him is likely also to find his position difficult.Ex: Both libraries sought to undergird their partnership essential to a central role in collegiate education.Ex: Bibliometric studies used to bolster the subjective opinions of librarians are not always useful for specialized areas.Ex: Measurement of library activities can provide the evidence to erase misconceptions and add weight to those aspects of service that present a more powerful image = La medición de las actividades bibliotecarias puede proporcionar las pruebas necesarias para erradicar falsas ideas y apoyar aquellos aspectos del servicio que presentan una mejor imagen de la biblioteca.Ex: But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.Ex: The vendor, like the academic librarian it services, it must buy into the mission of the academic institution.Ex: This project seeks to return control of scholarly publications to the academy and to shore up the case for publication of genuine scholarly works.Ex: To the best of my knowledge, most of the big research libraries backed into the world of media = Según mi opinión, la mayoría de las bibliotecas académicas apostaron por adquirir todo tipo de soporte.Ex: Most of the proposals for establishing gender studies were seconded.Ex: I received mine yesterday and I'll ditto the fact that they look very professional.Ex: It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.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 second group, who rallied behind McCarthy, was composed of students and intellectuals who were vociferous against the war.Ex: There is some discussion as to what RSS stands for, but the majority plump for 'Really Simple Syndication'.Ex: In order to forward the mission of the University, specific programs will be targeted for growth, consolidation, and possible elimination.Ex: Often they use rather fancy words, such as 'theoretical models' or 'constructs' or 'paradigms' to describe what are, very frequently, no more than hypothetical ideas or categorisations which have little empirical evidence to back them up.* apoyar Algo completamente = put + Posesivo + muscle behind + Nombre.* apoyar de nuevo = reendorse.* apoyar en = lean against.* apoyar la idea = endorse + the idea.* apoyar la necesidad de = endorse + the need (for/to).* apoyar + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.* apoyarse en = lean on/upon, inform.* apoyarse sobre = rest on/upon.* apoyar una causa = forward + cause, support + cause.* apoyar una idea = favour + idea.* apoyar una opinión = support + contention.* apoyar un argumento = support + contention.* apoyar una tesis = give + weight to the claim that.* persona que apoya una moción o propuesta = seconder.* que apoya moralmente = supportive.* * *apoyar [A1 ]vtA (hacer descansar) to restapoya la escalera contra la pared lean o rest the ladder against the wallcon la cabeza apoyada en su hombro with her head resting on his shoulderno se debe apoyar los codos sobre la mesa you mustn't put o rest your elbows on the tablehay que apoyar todo el peso del cuerpo sobre una pierna you have to put all your weight on one footB1 (respaldar) ‹propuesta/persona› to back, support¿me vas a apoyar si me quejo? are you going to back me (up) o support me if I complain?no apoyamos la huelga we do not support the strikenadie la apoyó en su iniciativa no one backed o supported her initiativeapoyar técnica y financieramente su desarrollo to give technical and financial support o backing for its development2 ‹teoría› to support, bear outno hay pruebas que apoyen esta hipótesis there is no evidence to bear out o support this hypothesis■ apoyarseA (para sostenerse, descansar) apoyarse EN algo to lean ON sthcaminaba lentamente apoyándose en un bastón she walked slowly, leaning on a walking stick o using a walking stick for supportse apoya demasiado en su familia he relies too much on his family (for support), he leans too heavily on his familyB (basarse, fundarse) apoyarse EN algo to be based ON sthse apoyó en estas cifras para defender su teoría he used these figures to defend his theory¿en qué se apoya para hacer semejante acusación? what are you basing your accusation on?, what is the basis of your accusation?* * *
apoyar ( conjugate apoyar) verbo transitivo
1 ( hacer descansar) apoyar (algo en algo) to rest (sth on sth);
2
apoyarse verbo pronominal
1 (para sostenerse, descansar) apoyarse en algo to lean on sth
2 (basarse, fundarse) apoyarse en algo to be based on sth
apoyar verbo transitivo
1 to lean
2 (causa) to support
' apoyar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
refrendar
- agarrar
- ir
- recostar
- respaldar
- sostener
English:
advocate
- back
- back up
- bolster
- buttress
- champion
- endorse
- lean
- prop
- prop up
- reinforce
- rest
- root for
- stand by
- support
- root
- sponsor
- stand
* * *♦ vt1. [inclinar] to lean, to rest;apoya la cabeza en mi hombro rest your head on my shoulder;apoyó la bicicleta contra la pared she leant the bicycle against the wall;apoyó los codos sobre la mesa he leant his elbows on the table2. [respaldar] to support;todos apoyaron su decisión everyone supported her decision;lo apoyó mucho durante su depresión she gave him a lot of support when he was depressed;los directivos los apoyaron en su protesta management supported their protest3. [basar] to base;apoya su teoría en datos concretos her theory is based on o supported by concrete statistics* * *v/t1 lean (en against), rest (en against)* * *apoyar vt1) : to support, to back2) : to lean, to rest* * *apoyar vb2. (descansar) to rest3. (defender) to support -
8 desajuste
m.1 misalignment.2 inconsistency.3 misadjustent, upset, alteration, unbalance.4 skew.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: desajustar.* * *1 (mal funcionamiento) maladjustment; (avería) breakdown2 figurado (planes etc) upsetting\desajuste de horarios clashing timetables pluraldesajuste económico economic imbalance* * *SM1) (=desarreglo) [de hormonas, presupuesto] imbalance; [de máquina] breakdownel desajuste entre los países ricos y pobres — the disparity o imbalance between rich and poor countries
2) (=desacuerdo) [gen] disagreement; [de planes] upsetting* * *1)a) (Econ, Fin) imbalanceb) (Psic, Sociol)2)a) ( trastorno) disruptionb) ( defecto) fault* * *= imbalance, mismatch, gap, misfit, malalignment, maladjustment, misadjustment, misalignment, unbalance.Ex. This results in an imbalance of error tolerance.Ex. The electron microscope is a clear case of extreme mismatch between the number of citations received and the impact of the instrument in a wide area of science.Ex. The gap between what private and public institutions charge means that private schools are at a big disadvantage in recruiting students.Ex. For the benefit of both users and vendors, this misfit should be overcome.Ex. The literature is filled with articles regarding the diagnosis, ' malalignment of the patella,' most of which give no precise diagnosis.Ex. The findings indicated that antisocial behavior was relatively stable across the elementary school years and seemed indicative for increasing maladjustment during adolescence.Ex. Laptop computers can also have misadjustments relating to color accuracy relative to a printer.Ex. These problems range from misalignment of priorities in information technology budgeting to extraordinary difficulties in human resources areas = Estos problemas van desde falta de coordinación en las prioridades del presupuesto para la tecnología de la información a dificultades extraordinarias en las cuestiones referentes a los recursos humanos.Ex. Unbalance occurs when the center of gravity of a rotating object is not aligned with its center of rotation.----* desajuste cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.* desajuste cada vez menor entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.* desajuste terminológico = vocabulary mismatch.* * *1)a) (Econ, Fin) imbalanceb) (Psic, Sociol)2)a) ( trastorno) disruptionb) ( defecto) fault* * *= imbalance, mismatch, gap, misfit, malalignment, maladjustment, misadjustment, misalignment, unbalance.Ex: This results in an imbalance of error tolerance.
Ex: The electron microscope is a clear case of extreme mismatch between the number of citations received and the impact of the instrument in a wide area of science.Ex: The gap between what private and public institutions charge means that private schools are at a big disadvantage in recruiting students.Ex: For the benefit of both users and vendors, this misfit should be overcome.Ex: The literature is filled with articles regarding the diagnosis, ' malalignment of the patella,' most of which give no precise diagnosis.Ex: The findings indicated that antisocial behavior was relatively stable across the elementary school years and seemed indicative for increasing maladjustment during adolescence.Ex: Laptop computers can also have misadjustments relating to color accuracy relative to a printer.Ex: These problems range from misalignment of priorities in information technology budgeting to extraordinary difficulties in human resources areas = Estos problemas van desde falta de coordinación en las prioridades del presupuesto para la tecnología de la información a dificultades extraordinarias en las cuestiones referentes a los recursos humanos.Ex: Unbalance occurs when the center of gravity of a rotating object is not aligned with its center of rotation.* desajuste cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.* desajuste cada vez menor entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.* desajuste terminológico = vocabulary mismatch.* * *Asíntomas de algún desajuste con el entorno symptoms of a failure to adjust to one's environment o of problems in adjusting to one's environmentB1 (trastorno) disruptionla tormenta provocó un desajuste en los horarios the storm disrupted the timetables2 (defecto) fault* * *
Del verbo desajustar: ( conjugate desajustar)
desajusté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
desajuste es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
desajustar
desajuste
desajustar vtr (desbaratar planes, horarios) to upset
(una pieza) to loosen
desajuste sustantivo masculino upset
(económico) economic imbalance
un desajuste de horarios, a clash of timetables
' desajuste' also found in these entries:
English:
mismatch
* * *desajuste nm1. [de piezas] misalignment;[de aparato, motor, máquina] malfunction, fault2. [de declaraciones, versiones] inconsistency3. [económico] imbalance* * *m1 disruption2 COM imbalance3:existe un desajuste en el engranaje the gears are not adjusted correctly* * *desajuste nm1) : maladjustment2) : imbalance3) : upset, disruption -
9 desequilibrio
m.1 lack of balance.2 mental instability (mental).3 imbalance.4 unbalance, unsteadiness, upset, imbalance.5 disequilibrium, dysequilibrium.* * *1 lack of balance, imbalance\desequilibrio mental mental imbalance* * *SM1) [de mente] unbalance2) [entre cantidades] imbalance3) (Med) unbalanced mental condition* * *a) ( desigualdad) imbalanceel desequilibrio de la balanza de pagos — the balance of payments deficit/surplus
b) (Psic) unbalanced state of mind* * *= imbalance, unfixing, asymmetry, unbalance.Ex. This results in an imbalance of error tolerance.Ex. There has been a dramatic ' unfixing' of gender identities in British society over the past fifteen years.Ex. Information asymmetry has been aggravated and information technology use has played a role in this exacerbation.Ex. Unbalance occurs when the center of gravity of a rotating object is not aligned with its center of rotation.----* desequilibrio hormonal = hormone imbalance, hormone unbalance.* que demuestra desequilibrio de carácter = off-balance.* * *a) ( desigualdad) imbalanceel desequilibrio de la balanza de pagos — the balance of payments deficit/surplus
b) (Psic) unbalanced state of mind* * *= imbalance, unfixing, asymmetry, unbalance.Ex: This results in an imbalance of error tolerance.
Ex: There has been a dramatic ' unfixing' of gender identities in British society over the past fifteen years.Ex: Information asymmetry has been aggravated and information technology use has played a role in this exacerbation.Ex: Unbalance occurs when the center of gravity of a rotating object is not aligned with its center of rotation.* desequilibrio hormonal = hormone imbalance, hormone unbalance.* que demuestra desequilibrio de carácter = off-balance.* * *1 (desigualdad) imbalanceel desequilibrio entre la oferta y la demanda the imbalance between supply and demandel desequilibrio de la balanza de pagos the balance of payments deficit/surplus2 ( Psic) unbalanced state of mind* * *
desequilibrio sustantivo masculino
sb) (Psic) unbalanced state of mind
desequilibrio sustantivo masculino imbalance
desequilibrio mental, mental disorder/imbalance
' desequilibrio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desigualdad
English:
imbalance
* * *1. [mental] mental instability2. [mecánico, en la dieta] lack of balance3. [en la economía] imbalance;el fuerte desequilibrio entre inflación y salarios the marked imbalance between inflation and wages* * *m imbalance;desequilibrio Norte-Sur North-South divide* * *: imbalance -
10 desigualdad
f.1 inequality.acabar con las desigualdades regionales to put an end to inequalities between the regions2 difference, inequality, big difference, disparity.3 inequity.* * *1 (gen) inequality, difference2 (irregularidad) unevenness3 (terreno) unevenness, roughness4 (inconstancia) changeability* * *noun f.1) inequality2) unevenness* * *SF1) (Econ, Pol) inequality2) [de carácter, tiempo] unpredictability3) (=desnivel) [de terreno] roughness; [de escritura] unevenness* * *1)a) ( diferencia) inequalityb) ( desequilibrio) inequality, disparity2) ( de superficie) unevenness3) (Mat) inequality* * *= inequality, inequitability, asymmetry, unevenness, imbalance, unbalance.Ex. The LA is currently conducting a major survey to collect and monitor information on gender, ethnic origin and disability which will enable the LA to highlight and tackle problems of inequality in the profession.Ex. The Bradford distribution is found to provide information of the degree of scientific-technological inequitability between advanced and developing nations.Ex. Information asymmetry has been aggravated and information technology use has played a role in this exacerbation.Ex. Database suppliers argue that the present unevenness of the European legal protection setting creates an uncertain and risky environment which is not conductiveto investment.Ex. This results in an imbalance of error tolerance.Ex. Unbalance occurs when the center of gravity of a rotating object is not aligned with its center of rotation.----* desigualdad de género = gender inequality.* desigualdad de ingresos = income inequality.* desigualdad entre los sexos = gender inequality.* erradicar una desigualdad = eradicate + inequality.* estar en desigualdad = be under par.* sentido de desigualdad = sense of inequality.* * *1)a) ( diferencia) inequalityb) ( desequilibrio) inequality, disparity2) ( de superficie) unevenness3) (Mat) inequality* * *= inequality, inequitability, asymmetry, unevenness, imbalance, unbalance.Ex: The LA is currently conducting a major survey to collect and monitor information on gender, ethnic origin and disability which will enable the LA to highlight and tackle problems of inequality in the profession.
Ex: The Bradford distribution is found to provide information of the degree of scientific-technological inequitability between advanced and developing nations.Ex: Information asymmetry has been aggravated and information technology use has played a role in this exacerbation.Ex: Database suppliers argue that the present unevenness of the European legal protection setting creates an uncertain and risky environment which is not conductiveto investment.Ex: This results in an imbalance of error tolerance.Ex: Unbalance occurs when the center of gravity of a rotating object is not aligned with its center of rotation.* desigualdad de género = gender inequality.* desigualdad de ingresos = income inequality.* desigualdad entre los sexos = gender inequality.* erradicar una desigualdad = eradicate + inequality.* estar en desigualdad = be under par.* sentido de desigualdad = sense of inequality.* * *A1 (diferencia) inequalityno debería existir desigualdad ante la ley everyone should be equal in the eyes of the law2 (desequilibrio) inequality, disparityla desigualdad de fuerzas the inequality of o disparity in forcesB (de una superficie) unevennessC ( Mat) inequality* * *
desigualdad sustantivo femenino
1
2 ( de superficie) unevenness
desigualdad sustantivo femenino
1 inequality
2 (del suelo) unevenness
' desigualdad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desventaja
- desequilibrio
English:
inequality
* * *desigualdad nf1. [diferencia] difference;trataba a sus hijos con desigualdad he didn't treat all his children in the same way2. [de carácter] changeability;[de actuación, rendimiento] inconsistency, erratic nature; [del terreno] unevenness3. [económica, social, racial] inequality;acabar con las desigualdades regionales to put an end to inequalities between the regions4. Mat inequality* * *f inequality* * *desigualdad nf1) : inequality2) : unevenness* * *1. (en general) difference -
11 en lo alto de
on the top of* * *= on top of, atopEx. Cards are superimposed, one on top of another, and carefully aligned.Ex. In Paris, the liberty cap atop the pike became an important icon aimed against the fading tyranny of the ancien regime.* * *= on top of, atopEx: Cards are superimposed, one on top of another, and carefully aligned.
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12 encima de
prep.on, onto, on top of, above.* * ** * *1) above, on top, over2) over3) as well, besides* * *= on top of, above, atopEx. Cards are superimposed, one on top of another, and carefully aligned.Ex. The Escape key is located above the 7 on the numeric pad of the IBM AT.Ex. In Paris, the liberty cap atop the pike became an important icon aimed against the fading tyranny of the ancien regime.* * *= on top of, above, atopEx: Cards are superimposed, one on top of another, and carefully aligned.
Ex: The Escape key is located above the 7 on the numeric pad of the IBM AT.Ex: In Paris, the liberty cap atop the pike became an important icon aimed against the fading tyranny of the ancien regime.* * *encima de prep1. (en) on2. (sobre) on top of3. (sin tocar) over4. (en un lugar superior) above -
13 estar en consonancia con
(v.) = be consonant with, attune to, align + Reflexivo + withEx. The curricula of a few SLIS displayed a degree of emphasis upon IT which was likely to be consonant with the possibility of credible aspiration in that direction.Ex. In the early 1960s they began developing information services more attuned to the information needs of their clients.Ex. This article argues that fiction is an area of stock development which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.* * *(v.) = be consonant with, attune to, align + Reflexivo + withEx: The curricula of a few SLIS displayed a degree of emphasis upon IT which was likely to be consonant with the possibility of credible aspiration in that direction.
Ex: In the early 1960s they began developing information services more attuned to the information needs of their clients.Ex: This article argues that fiction is an area of stock development which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves. -
14 izquierda
adj.&f.feminine of IZQUIERDO.f.1 left (lado).a la izquierda (de) on o to the left (of)girar a la izquierda to turn left2 left hand (mano).3 left (wing) (politics).izquierda radical hard left4 left wing, left, left-wing party.5 leftism, left-wing tendency.* * *2 PLÍTICA the left\girar a la izquierda to turn leftser de izquierdas to be left-wing* * *1. noun f. 2. f., (m. - izquierdo)* * *SF1) (=mano) left hand; (=lado) left, left-hand sidemi casa está a la izquierda — my house is on the left o on the left-hand side
el árbol de la izquierda — the tree on the left o on the left-hand side
tuerza por la tercera a la izquierda — take the third turn on the left o on the left-hand side
cero 1)conducen por la izquierda — they drive on the left o on the left-hand side
2) (Pol)Izquierda Unida — Spanish coalition of left-wing parties
* * *1)a) ( mano izquierda)b) ( lado) leftla puerta de la izquierda — the door on the left, the left-hand door
izquierda, ar! — (Mil) by the left, quick march!
a la izquierda de su padre — to the left of his father o on his father's left
2) (Pol) leftde izquierda or (Esp) de izquierdas — left-wing
* * *(n.) = left handEx. Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.* * *1)a) ( mano izquierda)b) ( lado) leftla puerta de la izquierda — the door on the left, the left-hand door
izquierda, ar! — (Mil) by the left, quick march!
a la izquierda de su padre — to the left of his father o on his father's left
2) (Pol) leftde izquierda or (Esp) de izquierdas — left-wing
* * *la izquierda= left wing, theEx: Politically, the right wing favours private cultural initiative; the left wing wants state involvement in the arts.
(n.) = left handEx: Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.
* * *A1(mano izquierda): la izquierda the left hand2 (lado) leftla puerta de la izquierda the door on the left o on the left-hand side, the left-hand door¡izquierda, ar! ( Mil) by the left, quick march!a la izquierda pueden ver la catedral to o on the left you can see the cathedralel coche torció a la izquierda the car turned leftse colocó a la izquierda de su padre he stood to the left of his father o on his father's leftahí enfrente a la izquierda over there on the leftconducen por la izquierda they drive on the leftB ( Pol) leftde izquierda or ( Esp) de izquierdas left-wing* * *
izquierda sustantivo femenino
1a) ( mano izquierda):
torció a la izquierda he turned left;
ahí enfrente a la izquierda over there on the left;
conducen por la izquierda they drive on the left
2 (Pol) left;
de izquierda or (Esp) de izquierdas left-wing
izquierdo,-a
I adjetivo left
mano/pierna izquierda, left hand/leg
II sustantivo femenino
1 (mano) left hand
2 (lado) la izquierda, the left
está a la izquierda, it's on the left
está a tu izquierda, it's on your left
torcer a la izquierda, to turn left
el de la izquierda, the one on the left
3 Pol the left
una política/un partido de izquierda(s), a left-wing policy/party
ser de izquierda(s), to have left-wing views
♦ Locuciones: ser un cero a la izquierda, to be useless o a nobody
tener mano izquierda, to be astute o clever
' izquierda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- cero
- circular
- doblar
- girar
- izquierdo
- mano
- subir
- torcer
- conducir
- conforme
- extremo
- rojo
English:
bear
- far
- hand
- in
- keep to
- last
- left
- left-hand
- left-wing
- move
- on
- one
- port
- side
- to
- turn
- filter
- inside
- keep
- make
- outside
- take
- top
- up
- veer
* * *♦ nf1. [contrario de derecha] left, left-hand side;el de la izquierda es mi primo the person on the left is my cousin;a la izquierda (de) on o to the left (of);la primera bocacalle a la izquierda the first turning on the left;a mi/vuestra izquierda on my/your left(-hand side);girar a la izquierda to turn left;prohibido girar a la izquierda no left turn;de la izquierda on the left;por la izquierda on the left2. [en política] left (wing);la izquierda the left;3. [mano] left hand;[pierna] left foot;marcó con la izquierda he scored with his left foot4. [puerta]el segundo izquierda Br the left-hand flat on the second floor, US the left-hand apartment on the third floor♦ interj[orden militar] left wheel!* * *f tbPOL left;por la izquierda on the left* * *izquierda nf: left* * *1. (en general) left2. (mano) left hand3. (pierna) left leg -
15 poner papel en la impresora
(v.) = load + printerEx. Always ensure that the printer is loaded with the correct forms and aligned prior to invoking the <F6> or <F8> function keys.* * *(v.) = load + printerEx: Always ensure that the printer is loaded with the correct forms and aligned prior to invoking the <F6> or <F8> function keys.
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16 pulsar una tecla
(v.) = depress + key, invoke + key, press + key, tap + key, strike + keyEx. Machines have been made which will read typed figures by photocells and then depress the corresponding keys.Ex. Always ensure that the printer is loaded with the correct forms and aligned prior to invoking the <F6> or <F8> function keys.Ex. Foreign disc in CD-ROM player, correct the problem and press any key to continue.Ex. Problems can arise if an inexperienced typist strikes the keys too strongly as enclosed letters such as 'o' tend to drop out.* * *(v.) = depress + key, invoke + key, press + key, tap + key, strike + keyEx: Machines have been made which will read typed figures by photocells and then depress the corresponding keys.
Ex: Always ensure that the printer is loaded with the correct forms and aligned prior to invoking the <F6> or <F8> function keys.Ex: Foreign disc in CD-ROM player, correct the problem and press any key to continue.Ex: Problems can arise if an inexperienced typist strikes the keys too strongly as enclosed letters such as 'o' tend to drop out. -
17 ser partidario de
(v.) = be partial to, espouse, align + Reflexivo + with, be enthusiastic aboutEx. Certainly there are those who, because they themselves are not partial to change, will continue to seek out our present institutions and in their present form.Ex. Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.Ex. This article argues that fiction is an area of stock development which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.Ex. I'm less enthusiastic about this criticism of ISBD than I am in my endorsement of his stress on the importance of the main entry.* * *(v.) = be partial to, espouse, align + Reflexivo + with, be enthusiastic aboutEx: Certainly there are those who, because they themselves are not partial to change, will continue to seek out our present institutions and in their present form.
Ex: Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.Ex: This article argues that fiction is an area of stock development which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.Ex: I'm less enthusiastic about this criticism of ISBD than I am in my endorsement of his stress on the importance of the main entry. -
18 siniestra
f.left hand (obsolete).* * *1 (izquierda) left hand* * *f., (m. - siniestro)* * *SF left hand* * *= left hand.Ex. Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.* * *= left hand.Ex: Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.
* * *( liter)* * *
siniestro,-a
I adjetivo
1 (de aspecto malvado) sinister, evil
un juego siniestro, a wicked game
2 frml (del lado izquierdo) left
II m (accidente) disaster, catastrophe
siniestra f (mano) left hand
' siniestra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
diestra
English:
right
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19 superponer
v.1 to put on top (poner encima).2 to superimpose, to superpose.* * *1 to superimpose, lay on top2 figurado to put before1 figurado to come before* * *VT1) (=colocar encima) to superimpose, put on top2)superponer una cosa a otra — (fig) to give preference to one thing over another, put one thing before another
3) (Inform) to overstrike* * *verbo transitivo to superimpose, place... on top* * *= superimpose, overlay, superadd, overlie.Ex. Cards are superimposed, one on top of another, and carefully aligned.Ex. There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.Ex. Locke claimed that God superadded various powers to matter, including motion, the perfections of peach trees and elephants, and gravity.Ex. The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.* * *verbo transitivo to superimpose, place... on top* * *= superimpose, overlay, superadd, overlie.Ex: Cards are superimposed, one on top of another, and carefully aligned.
Ex: There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.Ex: Locke claimed that God superadded various powers to matter, including motion, the perfections of peach trees and elephants, and gravity.Ex: The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.* * *superponer [ E22 ]vtto superimpose, place … on top* * *
superponer verbo transitivo to superimpose, put on top
' superponer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sobreponer
English:
superimpose
* * *superponer vt[poner encima] to put on top (a of)* * *v/t superimpose* * *superponer {60} vt: to superimpose -
20 aliado
adj.allied, affiliated, aligned, associated.f. & m.1 ally, international ally, confederate.2 ally, coalitionist, associate, confederate.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aliar.* * *1→ link=aliar aliar► adjetivo1 allied► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 ally\los Aliados the Allies* * *1. (f. - aliada)adj.2. (f. - aliada)noun* * *aliado, -a1.ADJ allied2.SM / F ally3.* * *I- da adjetivo alliedII- da masculino, femenino (Hist, Pol) ally* * *= ally [allies, -pl.], federated.Nota: Formando una federación.Ex. Yet another source of information, and a powerful lobbying ally for individual local authorities, is the MEP.Ex. Overall, the findings support the proposition that there is an effect of belonging to a federated system of public libraries = En general, los hallazgos apoyan el principio de que hay un sentimiento de pertenencia a un sistema federal de bibliotecas públicas.----* de los aliados = Allied.* * *I- da adjetivo alliedII- da masculino, femenino (Hist, Pol) ally* * *= ally [allies, -pl.], federated.Nota: Formando una federación.Ex: Yet another source of information, and a powerful lobbying ally for individual local authorities, is the MEP.
Ex: Overall, the findings support the proposition that there is an effect of belonging to a federated system of public libraries = En general, los hallazgos apoyan el principio de que hay un sentimiento de pertenencia a un sistema federal de bibliotecas públicas.* de los aliados = Allied.* * *alliedmasculine, femininelos Aliados the AlliesBaliado masculine ( Chi) (bebida) drink containing two different spirits (sandwich) ham and cheese sandwich* * *
Del verbo aliar: ( conjugate aliar)
aliado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
aliado
aliar
aliado◊ -da adjetivo
allied
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Hist, Pol) ally;
los Aaliados the Allies
aliado,-a adjetivo allied
' aliado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aliada
- incondicional
English:
allied
- ally
- D
- league
* * *aliado, -a♦ adjallied♦ nm,fally;Histlos Aliados the Allies♦ nmChile1. [bebida] = mixture of white wine and “chicha”2. [sandwich] = ham and cheese toasted sandwich* * *I adj alliedII m, aliada f ally* * *aliado, -da adj: alliedaliado, -da n: ally* * *aliado1 adj allied
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