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1 Universidad Ambassador
f.Ambassador University. -
2 cónsul
• ambassador• attaché• consul• diplomat• envoy• minister -
3 embajador
• ambassador• diplomat• emissary• envoy• minister• representative -
4 embajador en misión especial
• ambassador-at-largeDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > embajador en misión especial
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5 embajador enviado para una misión extraordinaria
• ambassador extraordinaryDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > embajador enviado para una misión extraordinaria
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6 embajador especial
• ambassador-at-large -
7 embajador extraordinario
• ambassador extraordinaryDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > embajador extraordinario
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8 embajador plenipotenciario
• ambassador plenipotentiaryDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > embajador plenipotenciario
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9 embajador volante
• ambassador-at-large -
10 enviado especial
• ambassador-at-large• special envoy -
11 embajador
m.ambassador, diplomat who represents a foreign country, emissary, envoy.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 ambassador* * *(f. - embajadora)noun* * *embajador, -aSM / F ambassador (en in)embajador(a) itinerante — roving ambassador, ambassador at large
embajador(a) político/a — politically-appointed ambassador
embajador(a) volante — = embajador itinerante
* * *- dora masculino, femeninoa) (Adm, Pol) ambassadorb) embajadora femenino ( esposa) ambassador's wife* * *= ambassador.Ex. We librarians are the ambassadors of an indivisible world, of culture and books and ideas.----* embajador especial = envoy.* * *- dora masculino, femeninoa) (Adm, Pol) ambassadorb) embajadora femenino ( esposa) ambassador's wife* * *= ambassador.Ex: We librarians are the ambassadors of an indivisible world, of culture and books and ideas.
* embajador especial = envoy.* * *masculine, feminine2Compuesto:embajador/embajadora itinerante or volantemasculine, feminine roving ambassador* * *
embajador◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino (Adm, Pol) ambassador
embajador,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino ambassador
' embajador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acreditar
- embajadora
- saluda
- categoría
- retirar
English:
ambassador
- recall
- resign
* * *embajador, -ora nm,f1. [diplomático] ambassadorembajador itinerante roving ambassador2. [abanderado] ambassador;es el mejor embajador del cine español en Estados Unidos he is the best ambassador for Spanish cinema in the United States* * *m, embajadora f ambassador* * *: ambassador* * *embajador n ambassador -
12 embajadora
f.Ambassadress, ambassador's lady.* * *f., (m. - embajador)* * *SF (=mujer de embajador) ambassador's wife* * *
embajador,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino ambassador
' embajadora' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
señora
* * *m, embajadora f ambassador -
13 acreditado
adj.credited, proven, authorized, confirmed.past part.past participle of spanish verb: acreditar.* * *1→ link=acreditar acreditar► adjetivo1 (prestigioso) reputable, well-known, prestigious2 (representante, embajador) accredited* * *ADJ (Pol) accredited; (=estimado) reputable* * *- da adjetivoa) ( de renombre) <establecimiento/marca> reputable, well-knownb) <diplomático/periodista> accredited; <agente/representante> authorized, official* * *= accredited, reputable.Ex. Please remember that only accredited representatives of voting members of IFLA are entitled to vote at IFLA Council meetings.Ex. Plainly it is worth seeking both reputable suppliers and producers, since they have an interest in offering a sound product.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( de renombre) <establecimiento/marca> reputable, well-knownb) <diplomático/periodista> accredited; <agente/representante> authorized, official* * *= accredited, reputable.Ex: Please remember that only accredited representatives of voting members of IFLA are entitled to vote at IFLA Council meetings.
Ex: Plainly it is worth seeking both reputable suppliers and producers, since they have an interest in offering a sound product.* * *acreditado -da1 (de renombre) ‹establecimiento/marca› reputable, well-known2 ‹diplomático/periodista› accredited; ‹agente/representante› authorized, officialel embajador acreditado ante la Santa Sede the ambassador accredited to the Holy See* * *
Del verbo acreditar: ( conjugate acreditar)
acreditado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
acreditado
acreditar
acreditado◊ -da adjetivo
‹agente/representante› authorized, official
acreditar ( conjugate acreditar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹diplomático/periodista› to accredit;
‹ representante› to authorize
2 (frml)
b) ( dar renombre):
3 (Fin) to credit
acreditado,-a adjetivo
1 (con credenciales) accredited
2 (reputado) renowned, famous
acreditar verbo transitivo
1 (dar fama) to be a credit to
2 (demostrar) to prove
3 (autorizar a alguien) to accredit: ya lo han acreditado como embajador en Cuba, he has just been accredited as ambassador to Cuba
4 Fin to credit
' acreditado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acreditar
- acreditada
English:
reputable
- reputed
* * *acreditado, -a adj1. [periodista, deportista] accredited;los congresistas acreditados the official conference delegates2. [embajador, representante] accredited3. [reputado] [médico, abogado] distinguished;[marca] reputable* * *I adj well-known, reputableII part → acreditar* * *acreditado, -da adj1) : accredited, authorized2) : reputable -
14 entrevista
f.interview.entrevista en exclusiva exclusive interviewentrevista de trabajo job interviewpast part.past participle of spanish verb: entrever.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: entrevistar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: entrevistar.* * *1 (prensa) interview2 (reunión) meeting\hacer una entrevista a alguien to interview somebody* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=conversación) interview2) (=reunión) meeting, conference* * *1) (para trabajo, en periódico) interview2) (period) ( reunión) meeting* * *= interview, oral interview, profile.Nota: Artículo de periódico o reportaje de televisión o radio que presenta brevemente la vida y el carácter de una persona.Ex. Reports of interviews of exchanges are to be entered under the participant if the report is essentially confined to the words of the person(s) interviewed.Ex. Promotions are arrived at by seniority, written examinations, and oral interviews.Ex. Profiles in newspapers and magazines, autograph-signing appearances in bookshops -- any device at all that reveals the person behind the book -- does far more for an author's readership than yards of reviews or pages of expensive advertisements.----* entrevista abierta = open interview.* entrevista de referencia = reference interview.* entrevista detallada = in-depth interview.* entrevista de trabajo = job interview.* entrevista en grupo = group interview.* entrevista en los medios de comunicación = media interview.* entrevista en profundidad = in-depth interview.* entrevista estructurada = structured interview.* entrevista minuciosa = in-depth interview.* entrevista personal = personal interview.* entrevista previa = pre-interview.* entrevista telefónica = telephone interview.* mediante una entrevista = interview-based.* programa de entrevistas = talk show.* realizar una entrevista = conduct + interview.* * *1) (para trabajo, en periódico) interview2) (period) ( reunión) meeting* * *= interview, oral interview, profile.Nota: Artículo de periódico o reportaje de televisión o radio que presenta brevemente la vida y el carácter de una persona.Ex: Reports of interviews of exchanges are to be entered under the participant if the report is essentially confined to the words of the person(s) interviewed.
Ex: Promotions are arrived at by seniority, written examinations, and oral interviews.Ex: Profiles in newspapers and magazines, autograph-signing appearances in bookshops -- any device at all that reveals the person behind the book -- does far more for an author's readership than yards of reviews or pages of expensive advertisements.* entrevista abierta = open interview.* entrevista de referencia = reference interview.* entrevista detallada = in-depth interview.* entrevista de trabajo = job interview.* entrevista en grupo = group interview.* entrevista en los medios de comunicación = media interview.* entrevista en profundidad = in-depth interview.* entrevista estructurada = structured interview.* entrevista minuciosa = in-depth interview.* entrevista personal = personal interview.* entrevista previa = pre-interview.* entrevista telefónica = telephone interview.* mediante una entrevista = interview-based.* programa de entrevistas = talk show.* realizar una entrevista = conduct + interview.* * *A ( Period) interview; (para un trabajo) interviewle hicieron una entrevista por radio he was interviewed on the radiome concedió una entrevista she let me interview her, she granted me an interview ( frml)lo declaró en una entrevista al diario español he stated it in an interview for the Spanish newspapermantuvieron una entrevista con el embajador they met (with) the ambassador, they held a meeting with o had talks with the ambassador* * *
Del verbo entrevistar: ( conjugate entrevistar)
entrevista es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
entrevista
entrevistar
entrevista sustantivo femenino
entrevistar ( conjugate entrevistar) verbo transitivo
to interview
entrevista sustantivo femenino interview
entrevistar verbo transitivo to interview
' entrevista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abreviar
- audiencia
- arreglar
- bulto
- conceder
- concertar
- consulta
- contacto
- desarrollar
- desenvolver
- hacer
- realizar
- reportaje
- solicitar
English:
audience
- by
- contrive
- influence
- insecure
- interview
- come
- get
- meeting
* * *entrevista nf1. [de periodista] interview;[de trabajo] interview;hacer una entrevista a alguien to interview sb;le hicieron una entrevista en la tele they interviewed him on TVentrevista de trabajo job interview2. [cita] meeting;* * *f interview* * *entrevista nf: interview* * *1. (de periodista, de trabajo) interview2. (reunión) meeting -
15 enviar
v.1 to send.te enviaré la información por correo electrónico I'll e-mail the information to you, I'll send you the information by e-mailenvíale mis saludos a tu madre give my regards to your motherEllos cursaron la mercadería They sent the merchandise.2 to send (person).lo enviaron de embajador they sent him as an ambassadorlo enviaron (a) por agua they sent him for water3 to send off, to send, to bundle off.* * *1 (gen) to send2 COMERCIO to dispatch, remit (por barco) to ship\* * *verb1) to send2) dispatch3) ship* * *VT to sendenviar un mensaje a algn — [por móvil] to text sb, send sb a text message
enviar por el médico — to send for the doctor, fetch the doctor
* * *verbo transitivoa) <carta/paquete> to send; <pedido/mercancías> to send, dispatchenvió el balón al fondo de las mallas — (period) he put the ball in the back of the net
b) < persona> to sendlo enviaron a Londres de agregado cultural — he was sent o posted to London as cultural attaché
enviar a alguien a + INF — to send somebody to + inf
* * *= deliver, despatch [dispatch], direct, dispatch [despatch], forward, post, route, send, ship, subject, send out, submit, remit, ship off.Ex. You do not want to try and clear the building, thinking it is a fire when it is just somebody trying to deliver a parcel of books to the back door.Ex. The aim of the project is to refine selection procedures and improve the quality of books despatched to Africa.Ex. This statement directs the user to adopt a number more specific terms in preference to the general term.Ex. Any surrogates and their arrangement and dispatch to users who can be expected to be interested in the associated document.Ex. It also stores any messages which it cannot forward because the receiving terminal is busy or which can be sent at off-peak times.Ex. At the same time, a notice to the borrower is posted to the 'hold available' print queue.Ex. Requests which cannot be filled by local or regional libraries are automatically routed by the system to NLM as the library of last resort.Ex. Usually a central cataloguing agency is based upon a national library or copyright office, where publishers are required by law to send at least one copy of every book published in that country.Ex. According to librarians, vendors aren't shipping books fast enough.Ex. Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.Ex. The claim category tells DOBIS/LIBIS how many days to allow in addition to the receipt lag before sending out a claim.Ex. Most publications are probably free distribution material and whilst that does not absolve the publishers from the obligation of legal deposit it is probable that many local authorities do not submit their materials.Ex. The Court has already ruled that it has power to hear and determine the matter without remitting it back to the lower court.Ex. Sex was taboo, premarital sex was not accepted and if a girl found herself 'in the family way' many times she was shipped off to live with relatives.----* continuar enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.* enviar + Alguien + a = refer + Alguien + to.* enviar a prisión = send to + jail.* enviar a un asesor experto = refer.* enviar de nuevo = resend [re-send].* enviar de vuelta = send back.* enviar en contenedor = containerise [containerize, -USA].* enviar información a = direct + output.* enviar información de un modo automático = push + information.* enviar por contenedor = containerise [containerize, -USA].* enviar por correo = mail, send through + the mail, post.* enviar por correo aéreo = air-mail.* enviar por correo electrónico, mandar por correo electrónico, enviar un cor = e-mail [email], e-mail [email].* enviar una invitación = send + invitation, issue + invitation.* enviar una nota a Alguien = drop + Nombre + a note.* enviar una pregunta a una lista de correo = post + a question.* enviar una señal = send + signal.* enviar un correo electrónico = e-mail [email].* enviar un documento = deliver + document.* enviar un mensaje = forward + message.* enviar un mensaje a una lista de correo = post + a message.* enviar un mensaje de texto = text.* enviar un sms = text.* no dejar de enviar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.* recoger y enviar datos = telemeter.* seguir enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.* término al que se envía = target term.* término del que se envía = referred-from term.* volver a enviar = resubmit [re-submit], reship, resend [re-send].* * *verbo transitivoa) <carta/paquete> to send; <pedido/mercancías> to send, dispatchenvió el balón al fondo de las mallas — (period) he put the ball in the back of the net
b) < persona> to sendlo enviaron a Londres de agregado cultural — he was sent o posted to London as cultural attaché
enviar a alguien a + INF — to send somebody to + inf
* * *= deliver, despatch [dispatch], direct, dispatch [despatch], forward, post, route, send, ship, subject, send out, submit, remit, ship off.Ex: You do not want to try and clear the building, thinking it is a fire when it is just somebody trying to deliver a parcel of books to the back door.
Ex: The aim of the project is to refine selection procedures and improve the quality of books despatched to Africa.Ex: This statement directs the user to adopt a number more specific terms in preference to the general term.Ex: Any surrogates and their arrangement and dispatch to users who can be expected to be interested in the associated document.Ex: It also stores any messages which it cannot forward because the receiving terminal is busy or which can be sent at off-peak times.Ex: At the same time, a notice to the borrower is posted to the 'hold available' print queue.Ex: Requests which cannot be filled by local or regional libraries are automatically routed by the system to NLM as the library of last resort.Ex: Usually a central cataloguing agency is based upon a national library or copyright office, where publishers are required by law to send at least one copy of every book published in that country.Ex: According to librarians, vendors aren't shipping books fast enough.Ex: Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.Ex: The claim category tells DOBIS/LIBIS how many days to allow in addition to the receipt lag before sending out a claim.Ex: Most publications are probably free distribution material and whilst that does not absolve the publishers from the obligation of legal deposit it is probable that many local authorities do not submit their materials.Ex: The Court has already ruled that it has power to hear and determine the matter without remitting it back to the lower court.Ex: Sex was taboo, premarital sex was not accepted and if a girl found herself 'in the family way' many times she was shipped off to live with relatives.* continuar enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.* enviar + Alguien + a = refer + Alguien + to.* enviar a prisión = send to + jail.* enviar a un asesor experto = refer.* enviar de nuevo = resend [re-send].* enviar de vuelta = send back.* enviar en contenedor = containerise [containerize, -USA].* enviar información a = direct + output.* enviar información de un modo automático = push + information.* enviar por contenedor = containerise [containerize, -USA].* enviar por correo = mail, send through + the mail, post.* enviar por correo aéreo = air-mail.* enviar por correo electrónico, mandar por correo electrónico, enviar un cor = e-mail [email], e-mail [email].* enviar una invitación = send + invitation, issue + invitation.* enviar una nota a Alguien = drop + Nombre + a note.* enviar una pregunta a una lista de correo = post + a question.* enviar una señal = send + signal.* enviar un correo electrónico = e-mail [email].* enviar un documento = deliver + document.* enviar un mensaje = forward + message.* enviar un mensaje a una lista de correo = post + a message.* enviar un mensaje de texto = text.* enviar un sms = text.* no dejar de enviar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.* recoger y enviar datos = telemeter.* seguir enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.* término al que se envía = target term.* término del que se envía = referred-from term.* volver a enviar = resubmit [re-submit], reship, resend [re-send].* * *vt1 ‹carta/paquete› to send; ‹pedido/mercancías› to send, dispatchpuede enviarlo por avión o por barco you can send it by air or by shipmi madre te envía recuerdos my mother sends you her regardslos corresponsales envían las crónicas por teléfono the correspondents phone in their reportsenvió el balón al fondo de las mallas ( period); he put the ball in the back of the net2 ‹persona› to sendme envió de intermediario she sent me as an intermediarylo enviaron a Londres de agregado cultural he was sent o posted to London as cultural attachéme envió por pan or ( Esp) a por pan she sent me out for bread o to get breadenviaron una delegación de diez personas they sent o dispatched a delegation of ten peopleenviar a algn A + INF to send sb to + INFenvió al chófer a buscarlo she sent the chauffeur to meet him* * *
enviar ( conjugate enviar) verbo transitivo
‹pedido/mercancías› to send, dispatch
enviar verbo transitivo to send: tengo que enviar un giro a Luisa, I've got to send a postal order to Luisa
' enviar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
avión
- cable
- cursar
- expedir
- consignar
- giro
- mandar
- poner
English:
commit
- consign
- dispatch
- fraternal
- hospitalize
- mail
- pack off
- refer to
- route
- rush
- second-class
- send
- send away
- send in
- send off
- send on
- send out
- ship
- telex
- wire
- word
- forward
- post
- redirect
* * *enviar vt1. [mandar, remitir] to send;[por barco] to ship; [por fax] to fax;envían la mercancía por avión they send the goods by air;te enviaré la información por correo electrónico I'll e-mail the information to you, I'll send you the information by e-mail;envíale mis saludos a tu madre give my regards to your mother;envió el balón al fondo de la red he sent the ball into the back of the net2. [persona] to send;lo enviaron de embajador they sent him as an ambassador;lo enviaron (a) por agua they sent him for water;enviar a alguien a hacer algo to send sb to do sth;me enviaron a negociar contigo they sent me to negotiate with you* * *v/t send* * *enviar {85} vt1) : to send2) : to ship* * * -
16 excelencia
f.excellence.por excelencia par excellence* * *1 excellence\por excelencia par excellence* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=cualidad) excellence2) (=fórmula de tratamiento)sí, Excelencia — yes, your Excellency
* * *1) ( cualidad) excellence2) (frml) ( tratamiento)Su Excelencia — (m) His Excellency; (f) Her Excellency
gracias, (Vuestra) Excelencia — thank you, (Your) Excellency
* * *= excellence.Ex. The limits are set by the graininess of the film, the excellence of the optical system, and the efficiency of the light sources employed.----* por excelencia = par excellence, quintessential, unique.* * *1) ( cualidad) excellence2) (frml) ( tratamiento)Su Excelencia — (m) His Excellency; (f) Her Excellency
gracias, (Vuestra) Excelencia — thank you, (Your) Excellency
* * *= excellence.Ex: The limits are set by the graininess of the film, the excellence of the optical system, and the efficiency of the light sources employed.
* por excelencia = par excellence, quintessential, unique.* * *A (cualidad) excellencealabó las excelencias del vino she praised the virtues o the excellent qualities of the winepor excelencia par excellencees símbolo por excelencia de la divinidad it is the ultimate symbol of divinityes el diplomático por excelencia he's the diplomat par excellence, he's the quintessential diplomatB ( frml)( feminine) Her ExcellencySu Excelencia el señor Embajador de Venezuela His Excellency the Venezuelan Ambassadorgracias, (Vuestra) Excelencia thank you, (Your) Excellency* * *
excelencia sustantivo femenino
1 ( cualidad) excellence
2 (frml) ( tratamiento):
(f) Her Excellency
excelencia sustantivo femenino
1 excellence
2 (título) Su Excelencia, His o Her o Your Excellency
Vuestra Excelencia, Your Excellency
♦ Locuciones: por excelencia, par excellence
' excelencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
Excema.
- Excemo.
- Excma.
- Excmo.
- grandeza
English:
distinction
- excellence
- excellency
- quintessential
* * *♦ nf[cualidad] excellence;elogió las excelencias de la cocina vasca he praised the distinctive qualities of Basque cuisine;por excelencia par excellence;Sartre, el existencialista por excelencia Sartre, the existentialist par excellence♦ nmfSu Excelencia His Excellency, f Her Excellency;Su Excelencia el presidente del gobierno His Excellency, the President;es para mí un honor, Excelencia I shall count it an honour, Your Excellency* * *f1 excellence;por excelencia par excellence2:Su Excelencia la señora embajadora Her Excellency the Ambassador* * *excelencia nf1) : excellence2) : excellencySu Excelencia: His Excellency -
17 itinerante
adj.itinerant (vida).f. & m.itinerant.* * *► adjetivo1 itinerant* * *ADJ [biblioteca, exposición] travelling, traveling (EEUU); [compañía de teatro] touringembajador itinerante — roving ambassador, ambassador at large
* * *adjetivo <exposición/muestra> traveling* (before n), itinerant (frml)* * *= roving, itinerant, touring, wayfaring, travelling [traveling, -USA].Ex. He conducted the morning sessions as if he were a roving talk show host.Ex. In recent years the concept of the itinerant, or journeyman, cataloguer has been suggested as one solution to cataloguing backlogs and shortages of professionally trained cataloguers.Ex. The work of the Parliament's information offices is to educate the general public on the work of the Parliament by means of touring displays, posters, booklets, slides, etc..Ex. In the LAN world, there are several reasons to unite with other wayfaring librarians delving into the multifaceted world of computer networks.Ex. There were no plans to revive either branch, so the bookmobiles had to fill the vacuum as traveling branches.----* asesoría itinerante en furgón = mobile advice van.* asesoría y oficina de información itinerante en furgón = mobile information and advice van.* furgón itinerante = travelling van.* reportero itinerante = roving reporter.* * *adjetivo <exposición/muestra> traveling* (before n), itinerant (frml)* * *= roving, itinerant, touring, wayfaring, travelling [traveling, -USA].Ex: He conducted the morning sessions as if he were a roving talk show host.
Ex: In recent years the concept of the itinerant, or journeyman, cataloguer has been suggested as one solution to cataloguing backlogs and shortages of professionally trained cataloguers.Ex: The work of the Parliament's information offices is to educate the general public on the work of the Parliament by means of touring displays, posters, booklets, slides, etc..Ex: In the LAN world, there are several reasons to unite with other wayfaring librarians delving into the multifaceted world of computer networks.Ex: There were no plans to revive either branch, so the bookmobiles had to fill the vacuum as traveling branches.* asesoría itinerante en furgón = mobile advice van.* asesoría y oficina de información itinerante en furgón = mobile information and advice van.* furgón itinerante = travelling van.* reportero itinerante = roving reporter.* * ** * *
itinerante adjetivo travelling
una compañía de teatro itinerante, a travelling theatre company
' itinerante' also found in these entries:
English:
itinerant
- traveling
- travelling
- migrant
* * *itinerante adj[vida] itinerant; [exposición] travelling; [embajador] roving* * *adj traveling, Brtravelling, itinerant* * *itinerante adjambulante: traveling, itinerant -
18 retirada
f.1 retreat (military).batirse en retirada to beat a retreatcubrir la retirada to cover the retreat2 withdrawal.han ordenado la retirada del mercado del producto they have ordered the product to be withdrawn from o taken off the market3 withdrawal.ha anunciado su retirada de los terrenos de juego he has announced his retirement from the game4 departure.past part.past participle of spanish verb: retirar.* * *1 MILITAR retreat, withdrawal2 (de un carnet) withdrawal3 (retiro) retirement\batirse en retirada MILITAR to beat a retreatemprender la retirada MILITAR to retreat* * *noun f.1) retreat2) withdrawal* * *SF1) (Mil) retreat, withdrawalbatirse en retirada, emprender la retirada — to retreat, beat a retreat
2) [de dinero, embajador] withdrawal3) [de vehículo, objeto] removal4) †† (=refugio) safe place, place of refuge* * *1)a) (separación, alejamiento) withdrawalb) (Mil) retreatbatirse en retirada — (Mil) to retreat, to beat a retreat; ( ante situación desfavorable) to retreat
c) (de permiso, pasaporte) withdrawal2) ( de propuesta) withdrawal; ( de acusación) withdrawal, dropping4)a) ( jubilación) retirementb) ( de actividad) withdrawalc) ( de competición - antes de iniciarse) withdrawal; (- una vez iniciada) retirement* * *= withdrawal, removal, pullout.Ex. This situation has been severely aggravated by the sudden withdrawal of nearly a decade of federal largesse toward education and education-related activities.Ex. Other references follow, with the progressive removal of terms.Ex. NATO is 'disappointed' at Russian pullout from arms treaty.----* en retirada = fleeing.* estar en retirada = be in retreat.* retirada de dinero = cash withdrawal.* retirada de efectivo = cash withdrawal.* * *1)a) (separación, alejamiento) withdrawalb) (Mil) retreatbatirse en retirada — (Mil) to retreat, to beat a retreat; ( ante situación desfavorable) to retreat
c) (de permiso, pasaporte) withdrawal2) ( de propuesta) withdrawal; ( de acusación) withdrawal, dropping4)a) ( jubilación) retirementb) ( de actividad) withdrawalc) ( de competición - antes de iniciarse) withdrawal; (- una vez iniciada) retirement* * *= withdrawal, removal, pullout.Ex: This situation has been severely aggravated by the sudden withdrawal of nearly a decade of federal largesse toward education and education-related activities.
Ex: Other references follow, with the progressive removal of terms.Ex: NATO is 'disappointed' at Russian pullout from arms treaty.* en retirada = fleeing.* estar en retirada = be in retreat.* retirada de dinero = cash withdrawal.* retirada de efectivo = cash withdrawal.* * *A1 (separación, alejamiento) withdrawalesperan la retirada de las aguas they are waiting for the waters to recede o retreatla retirada de su embajador the withdrawal o recall of their ambassadorla retirada del ejército de la ciudad the withdrawal o pull-out of the army from the cityles cortamos la retirada we cut off their retreatbatirse en retirada ( Mil) to retreat, to withdraw, to beat a retreat; (ante una situación desfavorable) to retreatante esta amenaza los especuladores se baten en retirada faced with this threat the speculators are retreating o beating a retreat o taking flight2 (de un permiso, pasaporte) withdrawalCompuesto:( Agr, UE) set-asideB1 (de una propuesta) withdrawal2 (de una acusación) withdrawal, droppingC1 (de fondos) withdrawal2 (recogida) collectionD1 (jubilación) retirement2 (de una actividad) withdrawalsu retirada de la campaña his withdrawal from the campaign3 (de una competición — antes de iniciarse) withdrawal; (— una vez iniciada) retirement* * *
retirada sustantivo femenino
b) (Mil) retreat;
(— una vez iniciada) retirement
retirado,-a adjetivo
1 (en un lugar apartado) remote, secluded
una casa muy retirada, a very secluded house
2 (de una actividad) retired
retirada sustantivo femenino
1 withdrawal
2 (de una actividad) retirement, withdrawal
3 (de muebles viejos, etc) collection, disposal
4 Mil retreat
' retirada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
batirse
- jubilación
- retirado
English:
recall
- retreat
- withdrawal
- pull
- walk
* * *retirada nfbatirse en retirada to beat a retreat;cubrir la retirada to cover the retreat;tocar la retirada to sound the retreat2. [de carné, pasaporte] withdrawal3. [de fondos] withdrawal4. [de acusación] withdrawal5. [de moneda, producto] withdrawal;el ayuntamiento es responsable de la retirada de las basuras the town council is responsible for refuse collection;han ordenado la retirada del mercado del producto they have ordered the product to be withdrawn from o taken off the market6. [de competición, actividad] withdrawal;el presidente ordenó la retirada del embajador the president ordered the ambassador to be recalled;piden la retirada de las tropas de la región they are asking for the troops to be withdrawn from the region;su retirada de la política sorprendió a todos her retirement from politics surprised everybody;el deportista ha anunciado su retirada de los terrenos de juego the sportsman has announced his retirement from the game* * *f1 MIL retreat, withdrawal;batirse en retirada beat a retreat2:retirada del carnet de conducir suspension of one’s driver’s license* * *retirada nf1) : retreatbatirse en retirada: to withdraw, to beat a retreat2) : withdrawal (of funds)3) : retirement4) : refuge, haven* * * -
19 alterar
v.1 to alter (to change).alterar el orden de las palabras to change the order of the wordsesto altera nuestros planes that changes our plansAlteré las medidas I altered the measurements.Su petulancia alteró a Elsa His petulance altered Elsa.2 to agitate, to fluster (perturbar) (person).le alteran mucho los cambios change upsets him a lot3 to disrupt.fue detenido por alterar el orden público he was arrested for causing a breach of the peace* * *1 (cambiar) to change, modify, alter2 (estropear) to spoil, upset; (comida) to make go off, turn bad3 (enfadar) to annoy, upset4 (inquietar) to unnerve, make feel restless1 (cambiar) to change2 (deteriorarse) to go bad, go off3 (enfadarse) to lose one's temper, get upset\alterar el orden público to disturb the peace, cause a breach of the peace* * *verb1) to alter, modify2) disturb•* * *1. VT1) (=cambiar) to modify, altertuvimos que alterar los planes por la huelga — we had to modify o alter our plans because of the strike
2) (=estropear) [+ alimentos] to spoil; [+ leche] to sourla humedad alteró los alimentos — the humidity spoiled the food, the humidity made the food go bad
3) (=conmocionar) to shake, upsetla noticia del accidente la alteró visiblemente — she was visibly shaken o upset by the news of the accident
4)5) (=distorsionar) [+ verdad] to distort, twist2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <plan/texto> to change, alterb) <hechos/verdad> to distortel sentido de mis palabras fue alterado — what I said was misinterpreted o misrepresented
c) < alimento> to make... go off, turn... bad2) ( perturbar)a) < paz> to disturbb) < persona> to upset2.alterarse v pron1) alimentos to go off, go bad2) pulso/respiración to become irregular3) persona to get upset* * *= alter, disturb, upset, doctor, redraw [re-draw], change.Ex. Even the same collection some years on will have altered, and the device, in order to remain effective, must evolve in keeping with the development of the collection.Ex. Transcribe the data as found, however, if case endings are affected, if the grammatical construction of the data would be disturbed, or if one element is inseparably linked to another.Ex. Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.Ex. The purpose of the present paper is to determine the effect of doctoring AACR2 in this manner.Ex. the Internet has fundamentally redrawn the way in which people can organize themselves.----* alterar el equilibrio = upset + the balance.* alterar el orden público = breach + the peace, disturb + the peace.* alterar el sistema = perturb + the system.* alterar la paz = disrupt + peace.* sin alterar = unaltered, unmodified.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <plan/texto> to change, alterb) <hechos/verdad> to distortel sentido de mis palabras fue alterado — what I said was misinterpreted o misrepresented
c) < alimento> to make... go off, turn... bad2) ( perturbar)a) < paz> to disturbb) < persona> to upset2.alterarse v pron1) alimentos to go off, go bad2) pulso/respiración to become irregular3) persona to get upset* * *= alter, disturb, upset, doctor, redraw [re-draw], change.Ex: Even the same collection some years on will have altered, and the device, in order to remain effective, must evolve in keeping with the development of the collection.
Ex: Transcribe the data as found, however, if case endings are affected, if the grammatical construction of the data would be disturbed, or if one element is inseparably linked to another.Ex: Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.Ex: The purpose of the present paper is to determine the effect of doctoring AACR2 in this manner.Ex: the Internet has fundamentally redrawn the way in which people can organize themselves.* alterar el equilibrio = upset + the balance.* alterar el orden público = breach + the peace, disturb + the peace.* alterar el sistema = perturb + the system.* alterar la paz = disrupt + peace.* sin alterar = unaltered, unmodified.* * *alterar [A1 ]vtA (cambiar, modificar)1 ‹plan/texto/información› to change, alterel orden de los factores no altera el producto the order of the factors does not alter o affect the productestá alterando los hechos he is distorting the factsel sentido de mis palabras ha sido alterado what I said has been misinterpreted o misrepresented2 ‹alimento› to make … go off, turn … badla exposición al sol puede alterar el color exposure to the sun can affect the color1 ‹paz› to disturbfue acusado de alterar el orden público he was charged with causing a breach of the peace2 ‹persona› to upsettraten de no alterar al enfermo try not to upset the patient in any wayla noticia del golpe alteró visiblemente al embajador the ambassador was visibly shaken by the news of the coupno debes dejar que esas cosas te alteren you shouldn't let those things upset you o ( colloq) get to youA «alimentos» to go off, go badB«pulso/respiración»: con la emoción se le alteró la voz her voice shook o faltered with emotionC «persona» to get upset* * *
alterar ( conjugate alterar) verbo transitivo
1
2 ( perturbar)
alterarse verbo pronominal
1 [ alimentos] to go off, go bad
2 [pulso/respiración] to become irregular;
[ color] to change
3 [ persona] to get upset
alterar verbo transitivo to alter, change
' alterar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitar
- desfigurar
- falsear
- pervertir
- tergiversar
- trastocar
- trastornar
- cambiar
- falsificar
- orden
English:
disturb
- evenly
- ruffle
- tamper
- breach
- tamper with
- unsettle
- upset
* * *♦ vt1. [cambiar] to alter, to change;alterar el orden de las palabras to change the order of the words;esto altera nuestros planes that changes our plans2. [perturbar] [persona] to agitate, to fluster;le alteran mucho los cambios the changes upset him a lot;no le gusta que alteren sus costumbres she doesn't like having her routine upset;fue detenido por alterar el orden público he was arrested for causing a breach of the peace* * *v/t1 ( cambiar) alter2 a alguien upset3:alterar el orden público cause a breach of the peace* * *alterar vt1) modificar: to alter, to modify2) perturbar: to disturb, to disrupt* * * -
20 atención
intj.attention, pay attention.f.1 attention, care, concentration, dedication.2 fine gesture, attention, courtesy, polite act.* * *1 (gen) attention2 (detalle) nice thought■ fue una atención por su parte it was a nice thought, it was very kind of him► interjección ¡atención!■ ¡atención a los dedos! mind your fingers!\a la atención de alguien (en cartas) for the attention of somebodycolmar muchas atenciones con alguien to smother somebody with attentions, make a fuss of somebodyen atención a bearing in mind, taking into accounten atención a que... in view of the fact that..., given that...llamar la atención to attract attention■ lo que más me llamó la atención fue que no llevara uniforme what I noticed most was that he wasn't wearing a uniformllamar la atención a alguien to take somebody to taskprestar atención to pay attention (a, to)tener una atención con alguien to think of somebody* * *noun f.- prestar atención* * *SF1) (=interés) attentionesta emisora dedica especial atención a la música — this station places particular emphasis on music o devotes particular attention to music
¡atención, por favor! — attention, please!
garantizarán los derechos de todos, con especial atención a las minorías — they will guarantee everybody's rights, particularly those of minorities
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en atención a algo — frm in view of sthsiempre va llamando la atención por como viste — the way he dresses always catches the eye o attracts attention
a mí el chocolate no me llama mucho la atención — I'm not too fond of o keen on chocolate
nos llamó la atención sobre el peligro que corrían los refugiados — he drew our attention to the danger that the refugees were in
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prestar atención — to pay attention (a to)léelo detenidamente, prestando especial atención a la letra pequeña — read it carefully, paying particular attention to the small print
2) (=precaución) carecuando vayas de vacaciones, atención a los precios — when you go on holiday, watch out for the prices
¡atención! frenos potentes — beware! powerful brakes
toque¡atención! — look out!, careful!; (Mil) attention!
3) (=cortesía)no tuvo ni la atención de enviarle unas flores — he didn't even have the kindness o thought to send her flowers
ha tenido una bonita atención regalándome el libro — it was a really nice thought of hers to buy me that book
4) (=asistencia)horario de atención al público — [en oficina] hours of business; [en tienda] opening hours
5) pl atenciones (=obligaciones) duties, responsibilities6) [en correspondencia]•
a la atención de — for the attention of; [en sobre] attention* * *I1)a) ( concentración) attentionpon atención en lo que haces — concentrate on o pay attention to what you're doing
presta atención a esto — pay attention o listen carefully to this
atraer la atención del camarero — to attract o get the waiter's attention
b)llamar la atención: se viste así para llamar la atención he dresses like that to attract attention (to himself); una chica que llama la atención a very striking girl; lo dulce no me llama la atención I'm not very fond of sweet things; me llamó la atención que estuviera sola I was surprised she was alone; llamarle la atención a alguien ( reprenderlo) to reprimand somebody (frml), to give somebody a talking to; ( hacerle notar algo): les llamé la atención sobre... — I drew their attention to...
c) (en locs)a la atención de — (Corresp) for the attention of
en atención a algo — (frml) in view of something
2)a) ( servicio)la atención que recibimos en el consulado — the way we were treated o the treatment we received in the consulate
horario de atención al público — ( en banco) hours of business; ( en oficina pública) opening hours
departamento de atención al cliente — customer service department (AmE), customer services department (BrE)
b) ( cortesía)nos colmaron de atenciones — we were showered with attention o (BrE) attentions
IIno tuvo ninguna atención con ella a pesar de su hospitalidad — he didn't show the slightest appreciation despite her hospitality
a) (Mil) attention!b) ( para que se atienda)atención, por favor! — (your) attention, please!
c) ( para avisar de peligro) look out!, watch out!atención! — danger!, warning!
* * *= attention, care, courtesy, focus, diligence, vigilance.Ex. It's that access dimension of descriptive cataloging that I suggest should get priority attention from all of us.Ex. Thus care in indexing is essential, and systems should be designed in such a way as to minimise the possibility of error.Ex. Why dont't they give these people some lessons in common courtesy?.Ex. Our focus in this text is on the first stage in the following diagram.Ex. If these guidelines are not adhered to with due care and diligence, financial damage to the library can result = Si no se siguen estas directrices con el debido cuidado y atención, el resultado puede ser que la biblioteca sufra daños económicos.Ex. Factors that might adversely impact the ethical behaviour of the publishing, vending and librarianship community are examined, and the need for professionalism and vigilance of the community is emphasised.----* abrumar con atenciones = kill + Nombre + with kindness, smother + Nombre + with kindness.* acaparar la atención de Alguien = monopolise + attention.* acaparar toda la atención = steal + the limelight, steal + the show.* atención a la infancia = child care [childcare].* atención al cliente = customer care, customer support.* atención al estudiante = student services.* atención al paciente = patient care.* atención + disminuir = attention + wane.* atención médica = medical attention.* atención personal = personal attention.* atención personal al cliente = personal selling.* atención prenatal = prenatal care.* atención primaria = primary care.* atención primaria de salud = primary health care.* atención sanitaria = health care [healthcare].* atención secundaria = secondary care.* atraer la atención = attract + the eye, catch + Posesivo + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, capture + the attention, rivet + the attention, draw + attention, catch + Posesivo + fancy, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash.* atraer la atención de = hold + attention.* atraer la atención de Alguien = appeal to + Posesivo + imagination, engage + Posesivo + attention.* a la atención de = c/o (care of).* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.* captar la atención = hold + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, rivet + the attention, catch + Posesivo + attention.* centrar la atención = fix + Posesivo + attention.* centrar la atención en = train + spotlight on, put + spotlight on, spotlight + fall on, spotlight + focus on.* centro de atención = centre of attention, limelight, centrepiece [centerpiece, -USA], centre stage, focus of concern, focus of interest, focus of attention, focus.* centro de atención al ciudadano = advice centre.* colmar de atenciones = kill + Nombre + with kindness, smother + Nombre + with kindness.* competir por acaparar la atención de Alguien = compete for + attention.* con atención = attentively.* concentrar la atención sobre = keep in + focus.* conseguir ser el centro de atención = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight, grab + the limelight.* dar una llamada de atención = sound + a wake-up call.* de atención básica = preattentive.* de atención primaria = preattentive.* deber prestar atención = warrant + consideration.* dedicar atención = devote + attention.* dedicar atención a = turn + Posesivo + mind to.* dedicar + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* dedicar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* departamento de atención al cliente = customer service department.* despertar la atención = arouse + attention, give + wake-up call.* desviar + Posesivo + atención = divert + Posesivo + attention.* dirigir la atención = put + focus.* dirigir la atención a = turn to, direct + Posesivo + attention to(ward).* dirigir + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* dirigir + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* disputarse la atención = vie for + attention.* distraer la atención = distract + attention.* distraer + Posesivo + atención = divert + Posesivo + attention.* el centro de atención + ser = all eyes + be + on.* en el foco de atención = in the spotlight.* fijar la atención = fix + Posesivo + attention.* hacer que no se le preste atención a = deflect + attention from.* horario de atención al público = opening hours, hours of operation, banking hours.* interrumpir la atención = interrupt + attention.* lamar la atención = eye + catch.* leer con atención = peruse.* llamada de atención = heads up, wake-up call, slap on the wrist.* llamar la atención = call + attention to, attract + attention, excite + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, admonish, strike + Posesivo + fancy, capture + the attention, stand out, make + Reflexivo + conspicuous, cut + a dash, seek + attention, make + heads turn, catch + Posesivo + fancy, catch + Posesivo + attention, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash, make + a big noise, hit + home.* llamar la atención a Alguien = rap + Nombre + knuckles, censure.* llamar la atención de = draw + the attention of.* llamar la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.* llamar la atención sobre = draw + attention to, pull + Nombre + to, bring + Nombre + into the public eye, raise + awareness, enhance + awareness.* llamarle la atención a Alguien = reprimand, slap + Nombre + down, slap + Nombre + on the wrist.* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.* merecer atención = merit + attention, be worthy of + attention, deserve + attention.* mostrador de atención al público = service desk, public service desk, service counter.* mostrador de atención al usuario = service area.* necesitar atención = beg + attention, warrant + attention.* nivel de atención = attention span.* no prestar atención = disregard, overlook, close + the door on, go + unheeded, fly in + the face of.* no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.* no prestar la suficiente atención = give + short shrift.* para llamar la atención = for effect.* pasar a ser el centro de atención = take + centre stage.* pasar a ser el centro de atención = come into + focus.* poner atención = lend + an ear, listen (to).* poner el centro de atención = put + focus.* prestándole especial atención a = with specific reference to.* prestar atención = follow up, heed, receive + attention, mind, devote + attention, pay + heed, take + notice, give + (some) thought to, follow through, look out for, lend + an ear, prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go up.* prestar atención a = attend to, give + attention to, give + consideration (to), pay + attention to, turn + Posesivo + mind to, train + spotlight on, give + an ear to, listen (to), keep + an eye on, direct + Posesivo + attention to(ward).* prestar especial atención = pay + particular attention, focus.* prestarle atención = focus + attention.* prestar poca atención a = give + little thought to.* prestar + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* prestar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* que distrae la atención = distracting.* que no llama la atención = inconspicuous.* recibir atención = enjoy + attention, receive + attention, receive + note, command + attention, gain + attention.* requerir atención = require + consideration, require + attention.* retener la atención de Alguien = retain + attention.* ser el centro de atención = steal + the limelight, steal + the show, cut + a dash.* servicio de atención = advisory service.* servicio de atención al cliente = customer service, service department.* servicio de atención al cliente en su propio automóvil = drive-through (drive-thru).* servicio de atención al cliente por teléfono = call centre.* servicio de atención de día = day care.* servicios de atención al estudiante = student services.* síndrome de déficit de atención = attention deficit.* síndrome de déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.* sin llamar la atención = inconspicuously.* sin prestar atención = mindlessly.* total atención = undivided attention.* trastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.* tratar de no llamar la atención = keep + a low profile, lie + low.* volver a prestar atención = refocus + attention.* * *I1)a) ( concentración) attentionpon atención en lo que haces — concentrate on o pay attention to what you're doing
presta atención a esto — pay attention o listen carefully to this
atraer la atención del camarero — to attract o get the waiter's attention
b)llamar la atención: se viste así para llamar la atención he dresses like that to attract attention (to himself); una chica que llama la atención a very striking girl; lo dulce no me llama la atención I'm not very fond of sweet things; me llamó la atención que estuviera sola I was surprised she was alone; llamarle la atención a alguien ( reprenderlo) to reprimand somebody (frml), to give somebody a talking to; ( hacerle notar algo): les llamé la atención sobre... — I drew their attention to...
c) (en locs)a la atención de — (Corresp) for the attention of
en atención a algo — (frml) in view of something
2)a) ( servicio)la atención que recibimos en el consulado — the way we were treated o the treatment we received in the consulate
horario de atención al público — ( en banco) hours of business; ( en oficina pública) opening hours
departamento de atención al cliente — customer service department (AmE), customer services department (BrE)
b) ( cortesía)nos colmaron de atenciones — we were showered with attention o (BrE) attentions
IIno tuvo ninguna atención con ella a pesar de su hospitalidad — he didn't show the slightest appreciation despite her hospitality
a) (Mil) attention!b) ( para que se atienda)atención, por favor! — (your) attention, please!
c) ( para avisar de peligro) look out!, watch out!atención! — danger!, warning!
* * *= attention, care, courtesy, focus, diligence, vigilance.Ex: It's that access dimension of descriptive cataloging that I suggest should get priority attention from all of us.
Ex: Thus care in indexing is essential, and systems should be designed in such a way as to minimise the possibility of error.Ex: Why dont't they give these people some lessons in common courtesy?.Ex: Our focus in this text is on the first stage in the following diagram.Ex: If these guidelines are not adhered to with due care and diligence, financial damage to the library can result = Si no se siguen estas directrices con el debido cuidado y atención, el resultado puede ser que la biblioteca sufra daños económicos.Ex: Factors that might adversely impact the ethical behaviour of the publishing, vending and librarianship community are examined, and the need for professionalism and vigilance of the community is emphasised.* abrumar con atenciones = kill + Nombre + with kindness, smother + Nombre + with kindness.* acaparar la atención de Alguien = monopolise + attention.* acaparar toda la atención = steal + the limelight, steal + the show.* atención a la infancia = child care [childcare].* atención al cliente = customer care, customer support.* atención al estudiante = student services.* atención al paciente = patient care.* atención + disminuir = attention + wane.* atención médica = medical attention.* atención personal = personal attention.* atención personal al cliente = personal selling.* atención prenatal = prenatal care.* atención primaria = primary care.* atención primaria de salud = primary health care.* atención sanitaria = health care [healthcare].* atención secundaria = secondary care.* atraer la atención = attract + the eye, catch + Posesivo + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, capture + the attention, rivet + the attention, draw + attention, catch + Posesivo + fancy, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash.* atraer la atención de = hold + attention.* atraer la atención de Alguien = appeal to + Posesivo + imagination, engage + Posesivo + attention.* a la atención de = c/o (care of).* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.* captar la atención = hold + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, rivet + the attention, catch + Posesivo + attention.* centrar la atención = fix + Posesivo + attention.* centrar la atención en = train + spotlight on, put + spotlight on, spotlight + fall on, spotlight + focus on.* centro de atención = centre of attention, limelight, centrepiece [centerpiece, -USA], centre stage, focus of concern, focus of interest, focus of attention, focus.* centro de atención al ciudadano = advice centre.* colmar de atenciones = kill + Nombre + with kindness, smother + Nombre + with kindness.* competir por acaparar la atención de Alguien = compete for + attention.* con atención = attentively.* concentrar la atención sobre = keep in + focus.* conseguir ser el centro de atención = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight, grab + the limelight.* dar una llamada de atención = sound + a wake-up call.* de atención básica = preattentive.* de atención primaria = preattentive.* deber prestar atención = warrant + consideration.* dedicar atención = devote + attention.* dedicar atención a = turn + Posesivo + mind to.* dedicar + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* dedicar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* departamento de atención al cliente = customer service department.* despertar la atención = arouse + attention, give + wake-up call.* desviar + Posesivo + atención = divert + Posesivo + attention.* dirigir la atención = put + focus.* dirigir la atención a = turn to, direct + Posesivo + attention to(ward).* dirigir + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* dirigir + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* disputarse la atención = vie for + attention.* distraer la atención = distract + attention.* distraer + Posesivo + atención = divert + Posesivo + attention.* el centro de atención + ser = all eyes + be + on.* en el foco de atención = in the spotlight.* fijar la atención = fix + Posesivo + attention.* hacer que no se le preste atención a = deflect + attention from.* horario de atención al público = opening hours, hours of operation, banking hours.* interrumpir la atención = interrupt + attention.* lamar la atención = eye + catch.* leer con atención = peruse.* llamada de atención = heads up, wake-up call, slap on the wrist.* llamar la atención = call + attention to, attract + attention, excite + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, admonish, strike + Posesivo + fancy, capture + the attention, stand out, make + Reflexivo + conspicuous, cut + a dash, seek + attention, make + heads turn, catch + Posesivo + fancy, catch + Posesivo + attention, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash, make + a big noise, hit + home.* llamar la atención a Alguien = rap + Nombre + knuckles, censure.* llamar la atención de = draw + the attention of.* llamar la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.* llamar la atención sobre = draw + attention to, pull + Nombre + to, bring + Nombre + into the public eye, raise + awareness, enhance + awareness.* llamarle la atención a Alguien = reprimand, slap + Nombre + down, slap + Nombre + on the wrist.* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.* merecer atención = merit + attention, be worthy of + attention, deserve + attention.* mostrador de atención al público = service desk, public service desk, service counter.* mostrador de atención al usuario = service area.* necesitar atención = beg + attention, warrant + attention.* nivel de atención = attention span.* no prestar atención = disregard, overlook, close + the door on, go + unheeded, fly in + the face of.* no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.* no prestar la suficiente atención = give + short shrift.* para llamar la atención = for effect.* pasar a ser el centro de atención = take + centre stage.* pasar a ser el centro de atención = come into + focus.* poner atención = lend + an ear, listen (to).* poner el centro de atención = put + focus.* prestándole especial atención a = with specific reference to.* prestar atención = follow up, heed, receive + attention, mind, devote + attention, pay + heed, take + notice, give + (some) thought to, follow through, look out for, lend + an ear, prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go up.* prestar atención a = attend to, give + attention to, give + consideration (to), pay + attention to, turn + Posesivo + mind to, train + spotlight on, give + an ear to, listen (to), keep + an eye on, direct + Posesivo + attention to(ward).* prestar especial atención = pay + particular attention, focus.* prestarle atención = focus + attention.* prestar poca atención a = give + little thought to.* prestar + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* prestar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* que distrae la atención = distracting.* que no llama la atención = inconspicuous.* recibir atención = enjoy + attention, receive + attention, receive + note, command + attention, gain + attention.* requerir atención = require + consideration, require + attention.* retener la atención de Alguien = retain + attention.* ser el centro de atención = steal + the limelight, steal + the show, cut + a dash.* servicio de atención = advisory service.* servicio de atención al cliente = customer service, service department.* servicio de atención al cliente en su propio automóvil = drive-through (drive-thru).* servicio de atención al cliente por teléfono = call centre.* servicio de atención de día = day care.* servicios de atención al estudiante = student services.* síndrome de déficit de atención = attention deficit.* síndrome de déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.* sin llamar la atención = inconspicuously.* sin prestar atención = mindlessly.* total atención = undivided attention.* trastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.* tratar de no llamar la atención = keep + a low profile, lie + low.* volver a prestar atención = refocus + attention.* * *A1 (cuidado, concentración) attentionme gustaría poder dedicarle más atención a esto I'd like to be able to give this more attention, I'd like to be able to devote more attention to thisme escuchó con atención she listened to me attentively o carefullypon atención en lo que haces concentrate on o pay attention to what you're doingpresta atención a lo que voy a decir pay attention o listen carefully to what I'm going to saytrata de atraer la atención del camarero try and attract o get the waiter's attentionle gusta ser el centro de (la) atención she likes to be the center of attentionesto ha sido todo por hoy, gracias por su atención that's all for today, thank you for watching/listening2llamar la atención: se viste así para llamar la atención he dresses like that to attract attention (to himself)¿no ves que estás llamando la atención con esos gritos? can't you see that you're attracting attention (to yourself) with your shouting?llama la atención por su original diseño the originality of its design is strikinges una chica que llama la atención she's a very striking girllo dulce no me llama la atención I'm not very fond of o ( BrE) keen on sweet thingsnada le llama la atención nothing seems to interest himme llamó la atención que estuviera sola/no verlo allí I was surprised she was alone/not to see him there(hacerle notar algo): les llamé la atención sobre el precio I drew their attention to the price3 ( en locs):a la atención de ( Corresp) for the attention ofen atención a algo ( frml); in view of sthen atención a sus circunstancias familiares in view of o bearing in mind her family circumstancesB1(servicio): no nos podemos quejar de la atención que recibimos en el consulado we can't complain about the way we were treated o the treatment we received in the consulate[ S ] horario de atención al público (en un banco) hours of business; (en una oficina pública) opening hours[ S ] departamento de atención al cliente customer service department ( AmE), customer services department ( BrE)2(cortesía): nos colmaron de atenciones durante nuestra visita we were showered with attention o ( BrE) attentions during our visit, they made a real fuss of us during our visitno es necesario gastar mucho, lo importante es tener una atención con él we don't have to spend much money, the important thing is that he knows we thought of himno tuvo ninguna atención con nosotros a pesar de nuestra hospitalidad he didn't show the slightest appreciation despite our hospitality¡cuántas atenciones! estoy abrumado how kind! I'm overwhelmed1 ( Mil) attention!¡atención! están dando los resultados listen! they're reading out the results¡atención, por favor! (your) attention, please!, may I have your attention, please?2 (para avisar de un peligro) look out!, watch out![ S ] ¡atención! danger!, warning!* * *
atención 1 sustantivo femenino
1
◊ pon/presta atención a esto pay attention to this;
con atención attentivelyb)◊ llamar la atención: se viste así para llamar la atención he dresses like that to attract attention (to himself);
una chica que llama la atención a very striking girl;
me llamó la atención que estuviera sola I was surprised she was alone;
llamarle la atención a algn ( reprenderlo) to reprimand sb (frml), to give sb a talking to
2
( on signs) horario de atención al público ( en banco) hours of business;
( en oficina pública) opening hoursb) ( cortesía):◊ nos colmaron de atenciones we were showered with attention o (BrE) attentions;
no tuvo ninguna atención con ella a pesar de su hospitalidad he didn't show the slightest appreciation despite her hospitality
atención 2 interjección
◊ ¡atención, por favor! (your) attention, please!
atención
I sustantivo femenino attention
II exclamación attention!
♦ Locuciones: llamar la atención, to attract attention
prestar atención, to pay attention [a, to]
toque de atención, warning
' atención' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acaparar
- acaparador
- acaparadora
- cantar
- centrar
- conceder
- concentrar
- concentración
- delicadeza
- descuidarse
- despreocuparse
- detalle
- dirigirse
- distracción
- distraer
- distraerse
- eh
- esmerarse
- fijar
- fijarse
- llamar
- mirar
- polarizar
- prestar
- show
- toque
- asistencia
- atender
- atento
- atraer
- bien
- captar
- caso
- centro
- corresponder
- corte
- cuidado
- descuidar
- dirigir
- escuchar
- gentileza
- ninguno
- oír
- ojo
- palmada
- perdón
- poner
- público
- reclamo
- retener
English:
accuracy
- appeal
- attend
- attention
- attention span
- attract
- call
- capture
- care
- carelessly
- catch
- centre
- closely
- deaf
- draw
- engage
- enthral
- enthrall
- eye
- fix
- fuss
- give
- grip
- hear
- inconspicuous
- intently
- listen
- lunch
- note
- noteworthy
- notice
- nursing
- pay
- rate
- round-the-clock
- service
- spectacle
- spotlight
- switch
- turn
- undivided
- anticipation
- carelessness
- conspicuous
- courtesy
- disregard
- effect
- heed
- intent
- lime
* * *♦ nf1. [interés] attention;tienes que dedicar más atención a tus estudios you've got to put more effort into your studies, you've got to concentrate harder on your studies;miraremos tu expediente con mucha atención we'll look at your file very carefully;aguardaban el resultado con atención they were listening attentively for the result;escucha con atención listen carefully;a la atención de for the attention of;llamar la atención [atraer] to attract attention;lo que más me llamó la atención fue la belleza del paisaje what struck me most was the beauty of the countryside;su belleza llama la atención her beauty is striking;al principio no me llamó la atención at first I didn't notice anything unusual;llamar la atención a alguien [amonestar] to tell sb off;le llamé la atención sobre el coste del proyecto I drew her attention to the cost of the project;con sus escándalos, andan llamando la atención todo el tiempo they are always attracting attention to themselves by causing one scandal or another;le gusta llamar la atención she likes to be noticed;el desastre electoral fue una llamada o [m5] toque de atención al partido gobernante the disastrous election results were a wake-up call to the governing party;a los niños pequeños les cuesta mantener la atención small children find it difficult to stop their attention from wandering;si no pones o [m5]prestas atención, no te enterarás de lo que hay que hacer if you don't pay attention, you won't know what to doatención mediática media exposure2. [cortesía] attentiveness;atenciones attentiveness;tenía demasiadas atenciones con el jefe she was overly attentive towards the boss;nos colmaron de atenciones they waited on us hand and foot;deshacerse en atenciones con to lavish attention on;en atención a [teniendo en cuenta] out of consideration for;[en honor a] in honour of;en atención a sus méritos in honour of her achievements;organizaron una cena en atención al nuevo embajador they held a dinner in honour of the new ambassador;le cedió el asiento en atención a su avanzada edad he let her have his seat because of her agehorario de atención al público opening hoursCom atención al cliente customer service o care o support;atención domiciliaria [de médico] home visits;para la atención domiciliaria, llamar al… if you wish to call a doctor out, ring this number…;atención hospitalaria hospital care;atención primaria [en ambulatorio] primary health care;atención sanitaria health care♦ interj[en aeropuerto, conferencia] your attention please!; Mil attention!;¡atención, van a anunciar el ganador! listen, they're about to announce the winner!;¡atención! [en letrero] danger!;¡atención, peligro de incendio! [en letrero] [con materiales inflamables] (warning!) fire hazard;[en bosques] danger of forest fires in this area* * *f1 attention;¡atención! your attention, please!;falta de atención lack of attention, inattentiveness;prestar atención pay attention (a to);llamar la atención de alguien sobre algo call s.o.’s attention to sth;dar un toque de atención a alguien pull s.o. up2 ( cortesía) courtesy;atenciones pl attentiveness sg ;nos han tratato con mil atenciones they were extremely attentive3:a la atención de carta for the attention of;en atención a fml with regard to* * *1) : attention2)prestar atención : to pay attention3)llamar la atención : to attract attention4)en atención a : in view ofatención interj1) : attention!2) : watch out!* * *atención1 interj your attention, please!atención2 n attentioncon atención attentively / carefullyme llama la atención que... I'm surprised that...
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