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1 appreciable
- ʃəbladjective (noticeable; considerable: an appreciable increase.) considerabletr[ə'priːʃəbəl]1 apreciableappreciable [ə'pri:ʃəbəl, -'prɪʃiə-] adj: apreciable, sensible, considerable♦ appreciably [-bli] advadj.• apreciable adj.• estimable adj.• perceptible adj.• sensible adj.ə'priːʃəbəladjective <change/difference> apreciable, sensible; <loss/sum> importante, considerable[ǝ'priːʃǝbl]ADJ1) (=noticeable) apreciable2) (=large) importante, considerablean appreciable sum — una cantidad importante or considerable
* * *[ə'priːʃəbəl]adjective <change/difference> apreciable, sensible; <loss/sum> importante, considerable -
2 appreciable
[ə΄pri:ʃəbl] a նկատելի, շոշափելի, գնահատելի. an appreciable change in temperature ջերմության նկատելի փոփոխություն. an appreciable sum զգալի/շոշափելի գումար -
3 importante
adj.1 important (destacado, significativo).2 considerable.3 significant, considerable, sizable.* * *► adjetivo2 (influyente) important* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=trascendental) [información, persona] important; [acontecimiento] significant, important; [papel, factor, parte] important, major; [cambio] significant, majoruno de los momentos más importantes de mi vida — one of the most significant o important moments in my life
un paso importante para la democracia — an important o a big o a major step for democracy
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dárselas de importante — to give o.s. airs•
lo importante es... — the main thing is...•
poco importante — unimportant2) [como intensificador] [cantidad, pérdida] considerable; [herida] serious; [retraso] considerable, serious* * *a) <noticia/persona> important; <acontecimiento/cambio> important, significant¿qué dice la carta? - nada importante — what does the letter say? - nothing of any importance o nothing much
lo importante es... — the important thing is...
dárselas de or hacerse el importante — to give oneself airs
b) < pérdidas> serious, considerable; < daños> severe, considerable; < cantidad> considerable, significant* * *= considerable, important, major, notable, prominent, relevant, remarkable, significant, significantly, substantial, weighty, consequential, solid, acute, appreciable, major, mighty [mightier -comp., mightiest -sup.], goodly [goodlier -comp., goodliest -sup.], key, meaningful, vital, hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.], of consequence, meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.], seminal.Ex. The need to become familiar with different command languages for different hosts is a considerable barrier to effective retrieval.Ex. Accessibility to the documents stored in files is an important factor, so the physical storage is important.Ex. This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.Ex. There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.Ex. Classification is also prominent in the physical arrangement of documents.Ex. Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.Ex. Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.Ex. With online display, the alphabetical arrangement can become less significant, since all look-ups can be achieved with the computer, and there is less need for the scanning of alphabetical lists.Ex. The problem of their citation looms less significantly in abstracting and indexing products than that of the citation of periodical articles.Ex. This data base will eventually become a very substantial bibliographic data base.Ex. Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.Ex. The democratisation of Russian intellectual life was one of the most consequential of the dramatic social and political changes that took place in Russia in the 1860s.Ex. There is no doubt that the ideas put forward by Coates and their implementation in BTI have been a solid step forward in the theory of alphabetical subject headings.Ex. In some areas of study, notably the social sciences, the problems vocabulary are acute.Ex. Cannabis often shows no appreciable effects the first time it is taken.Ex. In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.Ex. The October 2002 issue of CONVERGE magazine lists their picks for the 'Shapers of the Future 2002' -- 'today's leaders and innovators who have dreamed and accomplished mighty things in technology and education'.Ex. However, we must not forget the book which the critics acclaim and which also sells in goodly numbers.Ex. This meeting brought together representatives of the key organizations in the community.Ex. Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.Ex. The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.Ex. Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.Ex. We have the right and responsibility to make wise decisions in 'times of consequence'.Ex. We want Robyn to write about really meaty issues every week, instead of talking about spousal abuse.Ex. He has published seminal papers on automated cataloging and authority control in Library Journal, Library Quarterly, and Journal of Library Automation.----* acontecimiento importante = milestone, red carpet event.* considerar importante = hold + Nombre + dear.* continuar siendo importante = remain + big.* economizar en cosas importantes y derrochar en nimiedades = penny wise, pound foolish.* el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.* es importante destacar = importantly.* evento importante = milestone.* hacer que sea importante = render + important.* hacerse cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.* la parte más importante = the heart of.* llegar a un momento importante en + Posesivo + historia = reach + milestone.* lo más importante = most of all.* lo que es más importante = most importantly, more importantly, most of all, most important.* lo que es muy importante = importantly.* más importante = foremost.* más importante aun = more significantly.* menos importante, el = least, the.* muy importante = critical, very importantly, big time.* poco importante = small-time.* por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.* sentirse importante = feel + important.* ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.* ser cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.* ser importante = be of importance, be of consequence.* suceso importante = critical incident.* suma importante = princely sum.* último pero no el menos importante, el = final and not the least important, the.* uno de los + Nombre + más importante = not the least + Nombre, not the least of + Nombre.* * *a) <noticia/persona> important; <acontecimiento/cambio> important, significant¿qué dice la carta? - nada importante — what does the letter say? - nothing of any importance o nothing much
lo importante es... — the important thing is...
dárselas de or hacerse el importante — to give oneself airs
b) < pérdidas> serious, considerable; < daños> severe, considerable; < cantidad> considerable, significant* * *= considerable, important, major, notable, prominent, relevant, remarkable, significant, significantly, substantial, weighty, consequential, solid, acute, appreciable, major, mighty [mightier -comp., mightiest -sup.], goodly [goodlier -comp., goodliest -sup.], key, meaningful, vital, hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.], of consequence, meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.], seminal.Ex: The need to become familiar with different command languages for different hosts is a considerable barrier to effective retrieval.
Ex: Accessibility to the documents stored in files is an important factor, so the physical storage is important.Ex: This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.Ex: There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.Ex: Classification is also prominent in the physical arrangement of documents.Ex: Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.Ex: Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.Ex: With online display, the alphabetical arrangement can become less significant, since all look-ups can be achieved with the computer, and there is less need for the scanning of alphabetical lists.Ex: The problem of their citation looms less significantly in abstracting and indexing products than that of the citation of periodical articles.Ex: This data base will eventually become a very substantial bibliographic data base.Ex: Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.Ex: The democratisation of Russian intellectual life was one of the most consequential of the dramatic social and political changes that took place in Russia in the 1860s.Ex: There is no doubt that the ideas put forward by Coates and their implementation in BTI have been a solid step forward in the theory of alphabetical subject headings.Ex: In some areas of study, notably the social sciences, the problems vocabulary are acute.Ex: Cannabis often shows no appreciable effects the first time it is taken.Ex: In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.Ex: The October 2002 issue of CONVERGE magazine lists their picks for the 'Shapers of the Future 2002' -- 'today's leaders and innovators who have dreamed and accomplished mighty things in technology and education'.Ex: However, we must not forget the book which the critics acclaim and which also sells in goodly numbers.Ex: This meeting brought together representatives of the key organizations in the community.Ex: Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.Ex: The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.Ex: Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.Ex: We have the right and responsibility to make wise decisions in 'times of consequence'.Ex: We want Robyn to write about really meaty issues every week, instead of talking about spousal abuse.Ex: He has published seminal papers on automated cataloging and authority control in Library Journal, Library Quarterly, and Journal of Library Automation.* acontecimiento importante = milestone, red carpet event.* considerar importante = hold + Nombre + dear.* continuar siendo importante = remain + big.* economizar en cosas importantes y derrochar en nimiedades = penny wise, pound foolish.* el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.* es importante destacar = importantly.* evento importante = milestone.* hacer que sea importante = render + important.* hacerse cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.* la parte más importante = the heart of.* llegar a un momento importante en + Posesivo + historia = reach + milestone.* lo más importante = most of all.* lo que es más importante = most importantly, more importantly, most of all, most important.* lo que es muy importante = importantly.* más importante = foremost.* más importante aun = more significantly.* menos importante, el = least, the.* muy importante = critical, very importantly, big time.* poco importante = small-time.* por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.* sentirse importante = feel + important.* ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.* ser cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.* ser importante = be of importance, be of consequence.* suceso importante = critical incident.* suma importante = princely sum.* último pero no el menos importante, el = final and not the least important, the.* uno de los + Nombre + más importante = not the least + Nombre, not the least of + Nombre.* * *1 ‹noticia/persona› important; ‹acontecimiento/cambio› important, significanttengo algo importante que decirte I have something important to tell you¿qué dice la carta? — nada importante what does the letter say? — nothing of any importance o nothing muchlo importante es participar the important thing is to take partes importante que vayas it's important that you godárselas de or hacerse el importante to give oneself airs2 ‹pérdidas› serious, considerable; ‹cantidad› considerable, significantuna importante suma de dinero a large o considerable o significant sum of moneyla tormenta causó importantes daños the storm caused severe o considerable damageun número importante de ciudadanos a significant o considerable o large number of citizens* * *
Multiple Entries:
algo importante
importante
importante adjetivo
‹acontecimiento/cambio› important, significant;
dárselas de or hacerse el importante to give oneself airs
‹ daños› severe, considerable;
‹ cantidad› considerable, significant
importante adjetivo important, significant: un importante geólogo dará la conferencia, a noted geologist will give the lecture
una cantidad importante, a considerable amount
' importante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bonita
- bonito
- categoría
- ciudad
- comodidad
- consignar
- cosa
- cualquiera
- despreciable
- eje
- eslabón
- floricultura
- gorda
- gordo
- historia
- histórica
- histórico
- inmediatez
- menos
- nada
- núcleo
- opinar
- personaje
- pintar
- poderosa
- poderoso
- reseñar
- sabrosa
- sabroso
- salario
- señalada
- señalado
- señor
- suma
- sustancial
- sustantiva
- sustantivo
- tomo
- viso
- indiferente
- notable
- papel
- parecer
- personalidad
- pez
- que
- trascendental
- trascendente
- un
- visita
English:
amount to
- appreciable
- armory
- armoury
- assassin
- assassination
- big
- consideration
- depreciate
- edit
- flagship
- grain
- grand
- great
- head-hunt
- high
- if
- important
- increasingly
- large
- last
- leading
- least
- major
- mean
- morality
- prominent
- significant
- sponsor
- thing
- VIP
- weighty
- assassinate
- come
- considerable
- feature
- feel
- first
- foremost
- name
- priority
- strongly
- substantial
* * *importante adj1. [destacado, significativo] important;el descontento está adquiriendo proporciones importantes dissatisfaction is becoming widespread;ocupa un cargo importante en el ministerio he has an important job at the ministry;ella es muy importante para mí she's very important to me;lo importante es hacerlo despacio the important thing is to do it slowly;no te preocupes, lo importante es que tengas buena salud don't worry, the most important thing is for you to be healthy;dárselas de importante, hacerse el/la importante to give oneself airs, to act all important2. [cantidad] considerable;[lesión] serious;una cantidad importante de dinero a significant o considerable sum of money;el tren llegó con un retraso importante the train was very late* * *adj important* * *importante adj: important♦ importantemente adv* * *importante adj1. (en general) important2. (considerable) considerable -
4 handsome
['hænsəm]2) (appreciable) [ dividend] notevole; [ sum] considerevole, bello; [ reward] generoso* * *['hænsəm]1) ((usually of men) good-looking: a handsome prince.) bello2) (very large; generous: He gave a handsome sum of money to charity.) considerevole, generoso•- handsomeness* * *handsome /ˈhænsəm/a.3 ( di cose o animali) bello; ben fatto; notevole: a handsome colonnade, un bel (o un elegante) colonnato4 (fig.) considerevole; notevole; consistente; bello: a handsome sum, una bella somma; una somma considerevole; a handsome majority, una maggioranza consistente5 gentile; cortese● ( slang) to come down handsome, essere largo di mano; essere generoso □ (prov.) Handsome is as handsome does, ciò che conta non è l'apparenza ma la sostanzahandsomely avv. handsomeness n. [u]. NOTA D'USO: - handsome, pretty, beautiful-* * *['hænsəm]2) (appreciable) [ dividend] notevole; [ sum] considerevole, bello; [ reward] generoso -
5 apprezzabile
apprezzabile agg.1 ( degno di apprezzamento) appreciable, considerable; perceptible, appraisable; valuable2 ( notevole) appreciable, considerable: una somma apprezzabile, a considerable sum; c'è stato un cambiamento apprezzabile, there has been a remarkable change.* * *[appret'tsabile]1) (pregevole) [ qualità] appreciable2) (rilevante) [differenza, cambiamento] appreciable, remarkable* * *apprezzabile/appret'tsabile/1 (pregevole) [ qualità] appreciable2 (rilevante) [differenza, cambiamento] appreciable, remarkable. -
6 cantidad
adv.really (informal). (peninsular Spanish)me gusta cantidad I really like it a lotcorrimos cantidad we did a lot of runningf.1 quantity, amount (medida).¿qué cantidad de pasta hará falta? how much pasta will we need?2 abundance, large number (abundancia).en cantidad in abundance3 number (number).sumar dos cantidades to add two numbers o figures together4 sum (of money) (suma de dinero).* * *1 (gen) quantity; (de dinero) amount, sum► adverbio1 familiar a lot\cantidad de familiar lots of, loads ofen cantidad familiar tons, loadscantidades industriales familiar tons, loads* * *noun f.1) quantity, amount2) sum* * *1. SF1) (=medida) amount, quantityhay que poner la misma cantidad de azúcar que de harina — you have to add the same amount o quantity of sugar as of flour
en cantidad: hemos recibido mercancía en cantidad — we have received huge amounts o quantities of stock
bebo café en cantidades industriales — I drink coffee by the bucketful o by the gallon
cantidad de movimiento — (Fís) momentum
2) [de personas, animales, cosas] number¿has visto la cantidad de discos que tienes? — do you realize just how many records you've got?
3) * (=gran cantidad)a)cantidad de — loads of *
b) LAmcualquier cantidad — * loads *
-¿había mucha gente? -¡cualquier cantidad! — "were there many people?" - "loads!" *
4) [de dinero] sum, amountpor una pequeña cantidad se lo enviamos a su domicilio — for a small sum o amount we'll deliver it to your house
pagaron cantidades millonarias por los derechos de la película — they paid millions for the film rights
5) [de sílaba] quantity2.ADV esp Esp**CANTIDAD Cantidad, como sustantivo, se puede traducir al inglés por amount, number, sum, quantity y figure. ► Cuando cantidad expresa cuánto tenemos, necesitamos u obtenemos de algo se traduce por amount, palabra que se usa en el contexto de nombres incontables: Le preocupaba la cantidad de trabajo que tenía que hacer He was worried about the amount of work he had to do NOTA: Se puede decir a large amount y a small amount, pero es incorrecto decir a big amount o a little amount. ► Cuando hablamos de una cantidad de personas, animales o cosas, (nombres en plural), cantidad se traduce por number. Con la expresión the number of el verbo va en singular y con a number of en plural: En los últimos 30 años la cantidad de consumidores de electricidad ha aumentado en un 50 por ciento In the last 30 years, the number of electricity consumers has risen by 50 per cent Me esperaban una gran cantidad de recibos sin pagar A large number of bills were waiting for me NOTA: Hay que tener en cuenta que con number también podemos utilizar large y small, pero no big ni little. ► Hablando de dinero, cantidad se traduce por sum. Puede aparecer con large, small o huge: Los fabricantes gastan enormes cantidades de dinero en anunciar sus productos Manufacturers spend huge sums of money on advertising their products ► Una cantidad que se puede medir o contar se puede traducir por quantity. Puede ir acompañado de large o small: Quiero un kilo de patatas y la misma cantidad de manzanas I'd like a kilo of potatoes and the same quantity of apples Sólo necesitas una cantidad muy pequeña You only need a very small quantity Amount también es posible en el contexto de sustancias incontables: Sólo necesitas una cantidad muy pequeña You only need a very small amount ► Una cantidad específica, expresada numéricamente, se traduce por figure, que puede aparecer con los adjetivos high y low: Al final se decidieron por una cantidad de veinte mil libras Finally, they decided on a figure of twenty thousand pounds Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entradame gustas cantidad — I like you a lot, I think you're really cool **
* * *IIIsabe cantidad — she/he knows a lot about everything
a) ( volumen) quantityb) ( suma de dinero) sum, amountc) (número, volumen impresionante)no te puedes imaginar la cantidad de gente/de comida que había — you wouldn't believe how many people there were/how much food there was
tiene amigos en cantidad — she has lots o loads of friends (colloq)
tenemos cantidad or cantidades — (fam) we have lots o tons (colloq)
cualquier cantidad de — (AmS) lots of, loads of (colloq)
* * *= bulk, degree, figure, incidence, quantity, amount, count.Ex. The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.Ex. This degree of standardisation is not the pattern outside of this specific area of application.Ex. I do not remember the exact figures, but it was found that about 16 percent of the approaches to the catalog were by way of subject headings.Ex. The number of entries in pre-co-ordinate system will depend upon the incidence of references and multiple entries.Ex. Thus, in a unit entry catalogue all entries contain the same quantity of detail.Ex. Certain processes in a library, such as circulation and reference, are directly related to the amount of personnel.Ex. Not much data beyond loan counts was available and re-keying and remanipulations were frequently needed to make the information useful.----* aumentar en cantidad = increase in + quantity.* aumento de cantidad = increase in quantity.* cantidad a pagar = amount payable, amount due.* Cantidad + aprox = approx. + Cantidad.* cantidad aproximada = ballpark figure, ballpark estimate, ballpark number.* cantidad comprometida = encumbrance, accrual.* cantidad de tiempo = length of time.* cantidad de trabajo = workload [work load].* cantidad devengada = encumbrance, accrual.* cantidades = monies [money, -sing.].* cantidad global = lump sum.* cantidad máxima = cost ceiling.* cantidad presupuestada = budgeted amount.* cantidad simbólica = nominal fee.* comprar en cantidad = stock up.* contener en cantidad = abound in/with.* contener en cantidad + Nombre = contain + its share of + Nombre.* con una inmensa cantidad de = overflowing with.* diferir en cantidad = differ in + degree.* en cantidad = bulk.* en gran cantidad = prodigiously.* en grandes cantidades = en masse, in good number, in record numbers, in bulk.* en menor cantidad = less copiously.* fabricado en cantidad = mass-produced.* gran cantidad de = large crop of, mass of.* grandes cantidades de = storerooms of, huge numbers of, huge numbers of, great numbers of.* ofrecer en cantidad = offer + in quantity.* poca cantidad = trickle.* por la cantidad de + Número = amounting to + Cantidad.* redondear una cantidad = gross up + figure.* una buena cantidad de = a fair amount of.* una cantidad ingente de = a wealth of.* una cierta cantidad de = a measure of, a proportion of.* una gran cantidad de = a good deal of, a great deal of, a large degree of, a mass of, a plethora of, a supply of, a vast amount of, a city of, a wealth of, a sea of, a cascade of, an army of, a good many, a huge number of, a great number of, a multitude of, scores of, a host of, a vast corpus of, a whole host of.* una gran cantidad y variedad de = a wealth and breadth of.* una inmensa cantidad de = a treasure chest of, a huge number of.* una vasta cantidad de = a vast amount of.* * *IIIsabe cantidad — she/he knows a lot about everything
a) ( volumen) quantityb) ( suma de dinero) sum, amountc) (número, volumen impresionante)no te puedes imaginar la cantidad de gente/de comida que había — you wouldn't believe how many people there were/how much food there was
tiene amigos en cantidad — she has lots o loads of friends (colloq)
tenemos cantidad or cantidades — (fam) we have lots o tons (colloq)
cualquier cantidad de — (AmS) lots of, loads of (colloq)
* * *= bulk, degree, figure, incidence, quantity, amount, count.Ex: The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.
Ex: This degree of standardisation is not the pattern outside of this specific area of application.Ex: I do not remember the exact figures, but it was found that about 16 percent of the approaches to the catalog were by way of subject headings.Ex: The number of entries in pre-co-ordinate system will depend upon the incidence of references and multiple entries.Ex: Thus, in a unit entry catalogue all entries contain the same quantity of detail.Ex: Certain processes in a library, such as circulation and reference, are directly related to the amount of personnel.Ex: Not much data beyond loan counts was available and re-keying and remanipulations were frequently needed to make the information useful.* aumentar en cantidad = increase in + quantity.* aumento de cantidad = increase in quantity.* cantidad a pagar = amount payable, amount due.* Cantidad + aprox = approx. + Cantidad.* cantidad aproximada = ballpark figure, ballpark estimate, ballpark number.* cantidad comprometida = encumbrance, accrual.* cantidad de tiempo = length of time.* cantidad de trabajo = workload [work load].* cantidad devengada = encumbrance, accrual.* cantidades = monies [money, -sing.].* cantidad global = lump sum.* cantidad máxima = cost ceiling.* cantidad presupuestada = budgeted amount.* cantidad simbólica = nominal fee.* comprar en cantidad = stock up.* contener en cantidad = abound in/with.* contener en cantidad + Nombre = contain + its share of + Nombre.* con una inmensa cantidad de = overflowing with.* diferir en cantidad = differ in + degree.* en cantidad = bulk.* en gran cantidad = prodigiously.* en grandes cantidades = en masse, in good number, in record numbers, in bulk.* en menor cantidad = less copiously.* fabricado en cantidad = mass-produced.* gran cantidad de = large crop of, mass of.* grandes cantidades de = storerooms of, huge numbers of, huge numbers of, great numbers of.* ofrecer en cantidad = offer + in quantity.* poca cantidad = trickle.* por la cantidad de + Número = amounting to + Cantidad.* redondear una cantidad = gross up + figure.* una buena cantidad de = a fair amount of.* una cantidad ingente de = a wealth of.* una cierta cantidad de = a measure of, a proportion of.* una gran cantidad de = a good deal of, a great deal of, a large degree of, a mass of, a plethora of, a supply of, a vast amount of, a city of, a wealth of, a sea of, a cascade of, an army of, a good many, a huge number of, a great number of, a multitude of, scores of, a host of, a vast corpus of, a whole host of.* una gran cantidad y variedad de = a wealth and breadth of.* una inmensa cantidad de = a treasure chest of, a huge number of.* una vasta cantidad de = a vast amount of.* * *( fam):este suéter abriga cantidad this sweater is really warmme gustó el libro cantidad I really liked the book, I liked the book a lotcomimos cantidad we ate tons o loads ( colloq)A1 (volumen) quantityno ha calculado la cantidad de agua que se necesita he has not calculated how much water is needed, he has not calculated the quantity o amount of water that is needed2 (suma de dinero) sum, amountcantidad a abonar amount due3(número, volumen impresionante): había una cantidad de mosquitos impresionante there were an incredible number of mosquitoesno te puedes imaginar la cantidad de gente que había you wouldn't believe how many people there weremira la cantidad de comida que hay look how much food there is, look at the amount of food there istiene amigos en cantidad she has lots o loads of friends ( colloq)compra chocolate en cantidades industriales ( fam); he buys loads of o massive quantities of o huge quantities of chocolate ( colloq)¿tenemos más folletos? — cantidad or cantidades ( fam); have we any more leaflets? — loads o tons ( colloq)B (de un sonido) length* * *
cantidad sustantivo femenino
d) ( volumen impresionante):
¡qué cantidad de gente/de comida había! there were so many people/there was so much food!;
tenemos cantidad or cantidades (fam) we have lots o tons (colloq);
cualquier cantidad de (AmS) lots of, loads of (colloq)
cantidad
I sustantivo femenino
1 quantity
2 familiar (número o porción grande) lots of: tienes cantidad de libros, you have got thousands of books
3 (suma de dinero) amount, sum: puede fraccionar la cantidad a pagar, you can divide the payment
4 (cifra) figure
II adverbio familiar a lot: me duele la cabeza cantidad, my head aches terribly
♦ Locuciones: en cantidad, a lot
familiar cantidades industriales, loads, tons
' cantidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abundar
- alcanzar
- algo
- andar
- aproximada
- aproximado
- aumentar
- bárbara
- barbaridad
- bárbaro
- bestialidad
- burrada
- carga
- cien
- ciento
- colateral
- consignar
- cuanta
- cuanto
- desorbitada
- desorbitado
- diluvio
- disconforme
- disparate
- elevarse
- ser
- estimable
- exacta
- exacto
- exageración
- exagerada
- exagerado
- existente
- exorbitante
- fuerte
- gasto
- grande
- hasta
- importante
- indemnización
- inferior
- juntar
- kilo
- lágrima
- manta
- mar
- masa
- media
- menos
- miseria
English:
adequate
- allocation
- amount
- appreciable
- assess
- assessment
- awful
- bare
- by
- check
- commensurate
- dash
- decline
- double
- even
- fair
- fall off
- few
- flow
- generous
- gob
- growing
- host
- large
- less
- little
- measure
- measure out
- minus
- nominal
- number
- of
- pay in
- printing
- put away
- quantity
- rainfall
- readership
- respectable
- scoop
- sink
- small
- some
- sparingly
- sufficiency
- sum
- swell
- taste
- workload
- worth
* * *♦ nf1. [medida] quantity, amount;la cantidad de energía que se emite the amount of energy given off;¿qué cantidad de pasta hará falta? how much pasta will we need?2. [abundancia] abundance, large number;Famhabía cantidad de colegas míos allí there were lots of my colleagues there;en cantidad in abundance;Famprepararon comida en cantidades industriales they made food in industrial quantities3. [número] number;sumar dos cantidades to add two numbers o figures together4. [suma de dinero] sum (of money)♦ advEsp Fam really;me gusta cantidad I really like it a lot;corrimos cantidad we did a lot of running;me duele cantidad it really hurts* * *I f quantity, amount;había cantidad de there was (pl were) a lot of;en cantidad in large amounts;tenemos seda en cantidad we have lots of o plenty of silkII adv:es cantidad de barato it’s really cheap;nos divertimos cantidad we had a really great time* * *ese carro me costó cantidad: that car cost me plentycantidad nf1) : quantity2) : sum, amount (of money)había cantidad de niños en el parque: there were tons of kids in the park* * *cantidad1 adv a lotcantidad2 n2. (número) number3. (de dinero) sum / amountcantidad de lots / loads -
7 stattlich
Adj.1. (groß, prachtvoll) magnificent; (würdevoll) stately; (eindrucksvoll) imposing, impressive; (kräftig gebaut) attr. well-built..., präd. well built; Bursche: strapping; eine stattliche Erscheinung a commanding ( oder imposing) figure2. (beträchtlich) considerable; Summe: auch handsome; Familie: large; stattliche 100 000 Euro a cool 100, 000 euros* * *great; stately; large; big; tall; sightly; portly; handsome; grand* * *stạtt|lich ['ʃtatlɪç]adj1) (= hochgewachsen, groß) Tier magnificent; Bursche strapping, powerfully built; (= eindrucksvoll) Erscheinung, Fünfziger imposing; (= ansehnlich) Gebäude, Anwesen, Park magnificent, splendid2) (= umfangreich) Sammlung impressive; Familie large; (= beträchtlich) Summe, Anzahl, Einnahmen handsome, considerable* * *1) handsomely2) (noble, dignified and impressive in appearance or manner: She is tall and stately; a stately house.) stately* * *statt·lich[ˈʃtatlɪç]1. (imposant) imposingein \stattlicher Bursche a strapping [or powerfully built] young manein \stattliches Gebäude a stately [or an imposing] [or a magnificent] buildingein \stattliches Auto/Tier a magnificent [or splendid] car/animalein \stattlicher Fisch a whopper famist er nicht \stattlich? isn't he a hunk? fam2. (beträchtlich) handsome, considerableeine \stattliche Größe a considerable height* * *1.1) well-built; strapping < lad>; (beeindruckend) imposing <figure, stature, building, etc.>; impressive <trousseau, collection>2.adverbial impressively; splendidly* * *stattlich adj1. (groß, prachtvoll) magnificent; (würdevoll) stately; (eindrucksvoll) imposing, impressive; (kräftig gebaut) attr well-built …, präd well built; Bursche: strapping;eine stattliche Erscheinung a commanding ( oder imposing) figurestattliche 100 000 Euro a cool 100, 000 euros* * *1.1) well-built; strapping < lad>; (beeindruckend) imposing <figure, stature, building, etc.>; impressive <trousseau, collection>2.adverbial impressively; splendidly* * *(Gebäude etc.) adj.grand adj. (eindrucksvoll) adj.imposing adj. adj.considerable adj.noble adj.stately adj.well-built adj. -
8 значителен
considerable; appreciable; sizable; ( важен) significant; important* * *значѝтелен,прил., -на, -но, -ни considerable; appreciable; sizable; ( важен) significant, important, substantial; в \значителенна степен to a considerable extent/degree; considerably, appreciably; \значителенен успех quite a success; \значителенна вероятност за успех fair chance of success; \значителенна сума handsome sum (of money), goodly amount of money.* * *appreciable; considerable: to a значителен extent - в значителна степен; important; marked{ma;kt}; respectable -
9 cantidad
cantidad sustantivo femeninod) ( volumen impresionante):¡qué cantidad de gente/de comida había! there were so many people/there was so much food!; tenemos cantidad or cantidades (fam) we have lots o tons (colloq); cualquier cantidad de (AmS) lots of, loads of (colloq)
cantidad
I sustantivo femenino
1 quantity
2 familiar (número o porción grande) lots of: tienes cantidad de libros, you have got thousands of books
3 (suma de dinero) amount, sum: puede fraccionar la cantidad a pagar, you can divide the payment
4 (cifra) figure
II adverbio familiar a lot: me duele la cabeza cantidad, my head aches terribly Locuciones: en cantidad, a lot familiar cantidades industriales, loads, tons ' cantidad' also found in these entries: Spanish: abundar - alcanzar - algo - andar - aproximada - aproximado - aumentar - bárbara - barbaridad - bárbaro - bestialidad - burrada - carga - cien - ciento - colateral - consignar - cuanta - cuanto - desorbitada - desorbitado - diluvio - disconforme - disparate - elevarse - ser - estimable - exacta - exacto - exageración - exagerada - exagerado - existente - exorbitante - fuerte - gasto - grande - hasta - importante - indemnización - inferior - juntar - kilo - lágrima - manta - mar - masa - media - menos - miseria English: adequate - allocation - amount - appreciable - assess - assessment - awful - bare - by - check - commensurate - dash - decline - double - even - fair - fall off - few - flow - generous - gob - growing - host - large - less - little - measure - measure out - minus - nominal - number - of - pay in - printing - put away - quantity - rainfall - readership - respectable - scoop - sink - small - some - sparingly - sufficiency - sum - swell - taste - workload - worth -
10 indifferente
indifferentlasciare qualcuno indifferente leave someone cold, cut no ice with someonenon indifferente appreciable, considerableper me è indifferente it's all the same to me* * *indifferente agg.1 (uguale) (all) the same: per me è indifferente che tu venga oggi o domani, it's all the same to me (o it doesn't make any difference to me) whether you come today or tomorrow2 (senza interesse) uninterested: è indifferente ai problemi sociali, he is not interested in (o he is indifferent to) social problems // mi è indifferente, I couldn't care less; quella ragazza gli è indifferente, he couldn't care less about that girl3 (freddo, insensibile) cold, impassible, unmoved: ciò che disse mi lasciò indifferente, what he said left me cold; essere indifferente a tutto, to be indifferent to everything; sono rimasta indifferente al suo fascino, his charm cut no ice with me4 non indifferente, (notevole) considerable: una somma non indifferente, a considerable sum◆ s.m. e f. cold person; indifferent person.* * *[indiffe'rɛnte]1. agg1)mi è indifferente — I don't mind, it's all the same to me
quell'uomo mi è indifferente — that man means nothing to me, I feel quite indifferent towards that man
a piedi o in auto è indifferente — on foot or by car, it's all the same to me
2)non indifferente — (notevole: somma, spesa) sizeable, not inconsiderable
2. smfare l'indifferente — to pretend to be indifferent, be o act casual, (fingere di non vedere o sentire) to pretend not to notice
cerca di fare l'indifferente, sta venendo da questa parte — try to act casual, she's coming this way
non fare l'indifferente, sto parlando di te — don't pretend you don't understand, I'm talking about you
* * *[indiffe'rɛnte] 1.1) (impassibile) indifferent, uninterested; [atteggiamento, gesto, tono] casualcon aria indifferente — casually, with an air of indifference
2) (uguale)2.è indifferente per me — anything will do, it's all the same o it makes no difference to me, I don't mind
sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile* * *indifferente/indiffe'rεnte/1 (impassibile) indifferent, uninterested; [atteggiamento, gesto, tono] casual; con aria indifferente casually, with an air of indifference; mi lascia completamente indifferente it's of no consequence to me; il calcio mi è (del tutto) indifferente football leaves me cold2 (uguale) è indifferente per me anything will do, it's all the same o it makes no difference to me, I don't mind3 (irrilevante) una somma non indifferente a considerable sumII m. e f.fare l'indifferente to pretend not to care. -
11 beträchtlich
I Adj. considerable, substantial, siz(e)able; Verluste: auch heavy; um ein Beträchtliches considerably, substantially; er ist uns um ein Beträchtliches voraus he’s a long way ahead of usII Adv. considerably, a great deal faster etc.* * *substantial (Adj.); vast (Adj.); considererable (Adj.); important (Adj.); considerable (Adj.); pretty (Adv.); tidy (Adj.); handsome (Adj.); sizable (Adj.); sizeable (Adj.)* * *be|trạ̈cht|lich [bə'trɛçtlɪç]1. adjconsiderable2. adv(= in starkem Maße) höher, niedriger considerably* * *1) (noticeable; considerable: an appreciable increase.) appreciable2) (very large; generous: He gave a handsome sum of money to charity.) handsome3) (great: considerable wealth; a considerable number of people.) considerable4) (in a noticeable way: Her behaviour was notably different from usual.) notably* * *be·trächt·lich[bəˈtrɛçtlɪç]\beträchtlicher Schaden extensive [or great] damageum ein B\beträchtliches considerablyII. adv considerably* * *1.Adjektiv considerable2.adverbial considerably* * *A. adj considerable, substantial, siz(e)able; Verluste: auch heavy;um ein Beträchtliches considerably, substantially;er ist uns um ein Beträchtliches voraus he’s a long way ahead of usB. adv considerably, a great deal faster etc* * *1.Adjektiv considerable2.adverbial considerably* * *adj.considerable adj.pretty adj.substantial adj. adv.considerably adv. -
12 handsome
handsome [ˈhænsəm]* * *['hænsəm]1) ( fine) [person, town, building] beau/belle2) ( appreciable) [dividend] bon/bonne; [sum] beau/belle; [reward] généreux/-euse -
13 error
ошибка, отклонение, погрешность- adjusted error
- admissible error
- appreciable error
- approximation error
- average error
- copy error
- corrected error
- cosine error
- cumulative error
- error of difference
- error of estimate
- error of fitting
- error of mean
- error of observation
- error of reading
- error of standard deviation
- error of sum
- error of the first kind
- error of the second kind
- error of the third kind
- error of variance
- inappreciable error
- mean error
- mean-square error
- observation error
- plot error
- probable error
- random error
- random sampling error
- relative error
- sampling error
- standard error
- type I error
- type II error
- type III error -
14 substantial
substantial [səbˈstæn∫əl]b. [object, structure] solidec. [meal] substantiel* * *[səb'stænʃl]1) ( in amount) [sum, quantity] important; [imports, loss] considérable; [majority, number] appréciable; [meal] substantiel/-ielle2) ( in degree) [change, difference, fall, impact, risk, damage] considérable; [role] important3) ( solid) lit, fig solide4) ( wealthy) [business] financièrement solide -
15 return
1. n1) возвращение2) возврат; возмещение3) оборот (средств)4) доход; прибыль; выручка; поступление5) отчет; налоговая декларация; ведомость6) pl возвращенный товар; возвращенные чеки, векселя
- above average returns
- after-tax return
- amended return
- annual returns
- appreciable return
- average returns
- bank return
- Bank of England Return
- broker's return
- budgeted return
- consolidated tax return
- current return
- daily returns
- daily sales returns
- decreasing returns
- delinquent return
- differential returns
- diminished return
- diminishing returns
- dwindling return
- estimated return
- expected return
- fair return
- field warranty return
- financial returns
- fixed return
- floor return
- gross return
- high return on equities
- income tax return
- increasing returns
- interest return
- interim return
- investment return
- joint tax return
- marginal return
- mean return
- merchandise return
- monthly returns
- net return
- official return
- partial return
- poor returns
- portfolio return
- profit return
- purchase returns
- quarterly sales return
- quick return
- sales return
- subsequent return
- tax return
- timely filed return
- total return
- trade returns
- weekly return
- yearly returns
- return of an advance
- return of an amount overpaid
- return of an arbitration fee
- return of cargo
- return of charges
- return of commission
- return of commodity
- return of a consignment
- return of contribution
- return of a debt
- return of deposit
- return of documents
- return of a drawback
- return of duties
- return of empties
- return of empty pallets
- return of an excess amount
- return of expenses
- return of goods
- return of payment
- return of a premium
- return of production expenses
- return of products
- return of rejected goods
- return of security
- return of shipment
- return of a sum
- return on assets
- return on bonds
- return on capital
- return on capital employed
- return on common equity
- return on current assets
- return on equity
- return on equities
- return on fixed assets
- return on invested capital
- return on investments
- return on permanent capital
- return on sales
- return on shareholders' equity
- return on total assets
- return to convertibility
- return to cooperation
- returns to scale
- by return of mail
- by return of post
- in return for shares
- bring a return
- bring in a quick return
- file a return
- generate annualized returns
- leverage up return on equity
- make false returns
- repatriate returns
- show good returns
- yield a return2. v1) возвращать, возмещать2) приносить (доход)3) давать отчет3. adjEnglish-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > return
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16 sufficient
1. n разг. достаточное количество2. a достаточныйСинонимический ряд:1. decent (adj.) abundant; acceptable; adequate; adequately; all right; ample; appreciable; average; comfortable; common; competent; complete; decent; enough; fair; good; indifferent; passable; plenty; respectable; right; satisfactory; sufficing; suitable; tolerable; unexceptionable; unexceptional; unimpeachable; unobjectionable2. enough (noun) adequacy; competence; enough; sufficiencyАнтонимический ряд:deficient; insufficient; lacking; scanty -
17 handsome
1 ( fine) [man] beau ; [town, bag] beau/belle ; [building] beau et imposant ; a handsome woman une belle femme ;2 ( appreciable) [dividend] bon/bonne ; [sum] beau/belle ; [reward] généreux/-euse ; to receive handsome remuneration être largement payé.handsome is as handsome does Prov il faut juger quelqu'un à ses actes plutôt que se fier aux apparences. -
18 round
❢ Round often appears after verbs in English ( change round, gather round, pass round). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (change, gather, pass). For go round, get round see the entries go, get.A adv1 GB ( on all sides) all round lit tout autour ; whisky all round! du whisky pour tout le monde! ; there were smiles all round tout le monde souriait ; to go all the way round [fence, wall, moat] faire tout le tour ;2 GB ( in circular movement) to go round and round [wheel, carousel] tourner (en rond) ; [person] fig tourner en rond ; lit aller et venir ; the tune was going round and round in my head j'avais cet air dans la tête ;3 GB (to specific place, home) to be ou go round to passer à [office, school] ; to ask sb (to come) round dire à qn de passer ; she's coming round today elle passe aujourd'hui ; to invite sb round for lunch inviter qn à déjeuner (chez soi) ; I'm just going round to Sandra's je pars chez Sandra ; I'll be round in a minute j'arrive (dans un instant) ;5 GB ( as part of cycle) all year round toute l'année ; this time round cette fois-ci ; as summer comes round à l'approche de l'été ; my birthday will soon be round again c'est bientôt mon anniversaire.1 ( expressing location) autour de [table, garden etc] ; let's sit round the table asseyons-nous autour de la table ; to sit round the fire s'asseoir au coin du feu ; the wall goes right round the house le mur fait le tour de la maison ; he had a scarf round his neck il avait une écharpe autour du cou ; what do you measure round the waist? combien fais-tu de tour de taille? ;2 ( expressing direction) to go round the corner tourner au coin de la rue ; to go round a bend ( in road) prendre un virage ; the baker's is just round the corner la boulangerie est tout près ; to go round a roundabout prendre un rond-point ; to go round an obstacle contourner un obstacle ;3 (on tour, visit) shall I take you round the house? voulez-vous visiter la maison? ; her sister took us round Oxford sa sœur nous a fait visiter Oxford ; to go round the shops faire les magasins.1 ( approximately) à peu près, environ ; round about 50 people/9 am à peu près or environ 50 personnes/9 h ; it happened round about here ça s'est passé par ici ;D n1 (set, series) série f (of de) ; the social round les réceptions fpl mondaines ; the daily round of activities le train-train quotidien ; ⇒ payround, wage round ;2 ( in competition) rencontre f ; qualifying round (in football, rugby, tennis) match m de qualification ;3 (game of golf, cards) partie f (of de) ; (in boxing, wrestling) round m ;6 ( of drinks) tournée f (of de) ; it's my round! c'est ma tournée! ; to pay for a round offrir une tournée ;7 Mil ( unit of ammunition) balle f ; round of ammunition cartouche f ; to fire round after round tirer balle sur balle ; ⇒ baton round ;9 ( burst) round of applause salve f d'applaudissements ; to get a round of applause être applaudi ; let's have a round of applause for David! on applaudit bien fort David! ;10 Culin ( of bread) a round of toast un toast, une tranche de pain grillé ; a round of ham sandwiches des sandwichs mpl pain de mie au jambon ;12 ( circular shape) rondelle f (of de) ;16 Dance ronde f ;17 ( of cheese) roue f ;E rounds npl to do one's rounds [doctor] visiter ses malades ; [postman, refuse collector] faire sa tournée ; [security guard] faire sa ronde ; to be out on one's rounds [doctor] être en visite ; to do ou go ou make the rounds [rumour, joke, document, flu] circuler ; to go the rounds of [story] faire le tour de [village, office] ; [garment, book] faire le tour de [relations, family] ; to do the rounds of faire le tour de [employment agencies, relations].F adj1 ( circular) [object, building, glasses, face, head] rond ; her eyes grew round elle a ouvert des yeux ronds ;2 (rounded, curved) [arch] arrondi ; [handwriting] rond ; [cheeks, breasts] rond ; to have round shoulders avoir le dos voûté ;3 ( spherical) rond ;4 ( complete) [figure] rond ; in round figures en chiffres ronds ; in round figures, that's £100 ça fait 100 livres sterling en arrondissant ; a round dozen une douzaine exactement ; a nice round sum une somme appréciable or rondelette ○.G round+ (dans composés) round-cheeked/-eyed aux joues rondes/aux yeux ronds ; round-faced au visage rond ; ⇒ round-shouldered.H vtr1 gen, Naut ( go round) contourner [point, headland] ; to round the corner tourner au coin ; to round a bend prendre un virage ;2 ( make round) arrondir [lips] ;3 Phon arrondir [vowels].■ round down:▶ round [sth] down, round down [sth] arrondir [qch] au chiffre inférieur [figures].■ round off:▶ round off [sth], round [sth] off1 ( finish off) finir [meal, evening, visit, season] (with par) ; conclure [speech] ; parfaire [education, process] ;2 ( make smooth) arrondir [corner, edge] ;3 ( change) arrondir [figure, number].■ round on GB:▶ round on [sb] attaquer violemment [critic, opponent] ; suddenly she rounded on me tout d'un coup elle m'est tombée dessus ○.■ round out:▶ round [sth] out, round out [sth] compléter [list, numbers, range].■ round up:▶ round up [sb], round [sb] up regrouper [protesters, inhabitants] ; ramasser ○ [thieves, prostitutes, suspects] ; to be rounded up être pris dans une rafle ;▶ round up [sth], round [sth] up1 rassembler [livestock] ;2 arrondir [qch] au chiffre supérieur [figure]. -
19 substantial
1 ( in amount) [sum, payment, fee, income, quantity] important ; [imports, loss] considérable ; [majority, number, proportion] appréciable ; [meal] substantiel/-ielle ; substantial damages Jur dommages et intérêts substantiels ;2 ( in degree) [change, improvement, difference, increase, fall, impact, risk, damage] considérable ; [role] important ; to be in substantial agreement (over sth) être largement d'accord (sur qch) ; -
20 healthy
∎ he's very healthy il se porte très bien, il est bien portant(c) (beneficial → air, climate, place) salubre; (→ diet, food, lifestyle) sain; (→ exercise) bon pour la santé, salutaire∎ the new measures are designed to make the economy healthier les nouvelles lois sont destinées à assainir l'économie(e) (substantial → profits) considérable; (→ sum) considérable, important; (→ difference) appréciable∎ he shows a healthy disrespect for opinion polls il fait montre d'un dédain salutaire pour les sondages;∎ to have a healthy disregard for traditions avoir un mépris louable des traditions
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